The Penn's Grove record., 1883-09-15
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

The arrival of Rex at Cincinnati,
and his reception by C%incinnatus vas
an imposing spectacle.
Among the candidates who have
passed successful examinations at An
napolis, Md, for admission to the
Naval Academy as naval cadets IS
Levi c. Bertalotte, of Delaware.
in the United States District
Court at Providence, r. l., the petition
for an Injunction to restrain u. T.
Pomeroy. the new assignees OF The
Quidne ok Company, was discontinued
The Chisholm Bros. q Gum Mill
Furnishing Company, of Chicago ano
Minneapolis, made an assignment
Their liabilities are 100000 and their
assets S35, 900. The creditors are mostly
in Chicago and Minneapolis.
The corner stone of the capitol
building of Dakota was laid at Bismarck
by Governor Ordway, and a section OF
the Willard party, including the Presi-
dent of the Northern Pacific Railroad
Company, assisted in the ceremonies.
The ~defalcation of $. Il. Kennedy,
b~ookkeeper of the Commercial National
Bunk of Youngstown, o., ambunts to
SD 800. The bank has secured Sl0,OOO
of this amount. The friends of Ken
nedy SAY they will make good the loss
to the bank.
AT Hazelhurst, Miss, Charles
H trt, II years Of age, shot and fatally
wounded A. W. Burnett, a prominent
lawyer. 1t is reported that Burnett
| cut Hart with a knife, and Hart shot
him while he was attempting to further
injure him.
The Missouri Planning Mill, Nos.
500 and 81 Cass avenue, st. LOUIS,
was burned. One life was lost n
three or four persons are reported
| missing. A tenement house adjoining
was also burned. and several families
lost all their effects.
The suspended Boston sugar house
of Benjamin Burgess 81 Sons made an
| assignment TO the New York house OF
Drexel, Morgan & Co., as their indebt-
edness is principally to parties in that
city and in foreign countries. Boston
| banks hold only a very small amount OF
the firms paper.
H. Dudley Coleman & Bro, iron
founders and machinists at New Or
| leans, suspended. Liabilities, $3.50 600
assets, $500, 900. The suspension was
caused by inability to realize on invest
ments.
On the Houston and Taxas Cen
trail Railroad, four miles west of Ross,
| Texas, "a freight train loaded with 500
| head of cattle was wrecked. James
| Carather, a stockman, was killed +.
w. Tallbatt, a stoekman, had his collar
| bone and thigh broken, and Brakeman
Neal was badly bruised.
Reports from Santa Barbara, Will
mington and Los Angles, Cal, an
nOunce that sharp shocks of earth
| quake were felt there. The vibrations
| were from northeast to southwest.
Edward Stabler die at Sandy
| Springs, Montgomery county, Md, III
the same house in which he was born,
in September, 1894. He was appointed
Postmaster at Sandy Springs in 1880,
and held the office up to the time Of
his death. He was said to be the old.
| est Postmaster in the United States.
In the G~reenback State Conven.
ton at Rochester, N. Y, George o.
| Jones, of Albany, was nominated fol-
Secretary of State, but declined. Rev
Thomas X. Beecher was then nomln.
j ated for that office by reclamation
/ Louis A. Post, of New York, wa:
no minated for Attorney General G.
| l.. Halsey, of Unadilla, for Comptroller
Julian Winnie, of Albany county, fol
Treasurer, and Edwin A. Stillman, Of
Ontario county, for State Engineer.
CoURT-MARTIAL OF CADETS.
ANNAPOLIS, Md.-The Court martha
has acquitted Naval Cadet $. B. Wine
rain, charged with hazing.
! THE MUTT MURDER TRIAL POSTPONED
UNIoNTowN, Pa.-Csshier Breeken
ridge is still dangerously sick viii
typhoid fever, and, as the defense in tn,
| Mutt case are unwilling to let the a S q
on without him, the Court granted tn,
| petition for a continuance to the Decem
Der term.
SUCCESS OF ST. LOUIS SALOON
KEEPERS.
ST. LoUIs.-In the Court of Crimina
| Correction over 800 cases against salool
keepers for selling beer on Sunday wer,
mol pressed at the suggestion of thu
Court. This ends for the present tn
fight against the saloon keeper, and It'll
a triumph for them.
A CHINESE BRITISH SUBJECT.
SAN FRANCIsCo.-Justic Field, 0
of the United States Supreme Court
granted a writ of habeas corpus to l.
Ho, aChinaman, returnable tomorrow
The petitioner sets forth that he is [
native of Hong Kong, and therefore
British subject. He arrived by the las
steamer from China, and asked permis
sion to come ashore.
pALTIMoRE's CARNIVAL.
September 18th, 18th, and 18th hay,
been set apart for the Summer Night
Festival at Baltimore, and it is pro
missed by the committee in charge that
the illuminations, professions, and othe
features of the Oriole celebration viii