Daily globe., 1883-07-19
ALL AROUND ~ryH cIoc11.

Edward Spencer, Baltimore Journalist,
died yesterday.
The sangerfest is filing the air of Buff
falo with music.
The cotton worm is getting in its work
at Austin, Texas.
The naval officers are down on the new
uniform prescribed for that service.
Four dwellings and stores IN Shenandoah,
Pa, burned yesterday. Loss $4,000.
Fifty longshoremen at Brooklyn struck
yesterday for an increase of wages.
The New Jersey Democratic state con-
vention will be held at Trenton, Sept. 13.
The piano case factory of Bernard H
Smith, New York, burned yesterday. Loss
$4,000.
The Knights of Labor, of Pittsburg, ten
der aid to the telegraphers in case of a
strike.
Two passenger trains on the Central
Vermont railroad cellided yesterday, bat
no one was injured.
There was a slight frost in Davenport,
Iowa, yesterday morning, but it did no
damage to crops.
The biennial convention of the National
Cotton Exchange of America is in session
at Fortress Monroe.
James lillian killed himself at Hender-
son, Texas, yesterday, in the presence of
his mother and his wife. Whisky.
The last rail between Vicksburg and the
Yazoo river, on the Louisville, New Orleans
Texas railway, was laid yesterday.
The New York authorities shut down on
sand lot Denis Kearney's idea of talking
to mass meeting on Union square.
The iron workers in Stafordshire, Eng
land, out on a strike, return to work to-day,
having consented to a reduction in pay.
Admiral Baldwin, of the United States
navy. is on his way to Berlin and will visit
Bismarck If the latter's health permits.
The general convention of the North
American Sfengerfest have selected Mil
waukee as the next place for holding the
saengerfest.
Patrick Kelly, New York policeman,
gang of roughs whom he had dispersed
yesterday morning.
In fight at Toyah, Texas, on Tuesday,
between the cowboys and state rangers,
one Of the boys was killed and another
fatally wounded
Morgan Mcleod, a colored brute. was
killed by a mob at Batesville, Miss, yes
terday for an attempt to rape white
child four years old.
Gen. Chas. P. Stone, chief engineer of
the Florida ship canal, is looking after the
work of his surveyors, and will report to
the directors August l.
1t was reiterated from San Francisco
again last night that the Western Union
employees there were perfectly satisfied
with their work and pay.
The custom officers at Halifax discover
ed boxes of contraband tobacco being
landed yesterday by a coasting steamer
and seized the vessel and cargo.
Swain, arrested for stealing the ledger
so important in the Polk trial has confess
ed the deed, and that he was paid $175 by
ex-Treasurer Polk for doing the job.
Rev. j. j. Portman, late superintendent
of the Michigan State fish hatcheries, and
Harbor, Mich, very suddenly, of heart dis
ease, yesterday.
They had fireworks and general jollif-
cation at Mont Eagle, on the Cumberland
mountains, last evening, inaugurating a
Sunday school assembly with imposing
ceremonies. Over 5000 people were pres
ent.
A farmer named Cox, residing fifteen
miles from Coshocton, o., found a stran-
ger in his house on Tuesday, and taking
him for a burglar fractured his skull with
club, and it is thought the wound will
prove fatal.
Clarence Larkin and Frank Cutler, two
well known young Milwaukeeans, while
racing on the White Fish Bay road yester-
day, collided. Cutters horse was killed,
his buggy smashed and his leg broken,
and Larkin was badly bruised.
The fifth and sixth concert of the Sen-
gerfest at Buffalo yesterday was the greatest
musical event ever held in that city. The
afternoon audience was 5000 strong and
that of the evening 10000. The bund has
2,032 members, and nearly $1,000 in its
treasury.
The Baltimore grand army men have
arrived at st. Louis, where they will re-
main until Thursday before going on to
Denver. Gen. Ross, senior vice national
commander, and w. P. Woodpin, governor
of the Soldiers home at Fortress Monroe,
are of the number.
There was magnificent historical pa
geant at Santa Fe yesterday in celebration
of the sixteenth century and the coming
of Coronton to Sante Fe. The,
procession was made up of Aztec Zoni
Sues, Aloma, and Santa Juan Indians and
forty of the principal war chiefs of the
Mescalero Apache agency.