The Evening critic., 1883-04-14
NeWs Notes.

The Red Stockings of Boston defeated the
Richmonds at Richmond yesterday by score
OF 1S to 2.
Rev. DIR. McIlwaine, of Baltimore, has
been elected president Of Hampden-Sidney
College, Va.
The Cleveland baseball club yesterday
defeated the Metropolitans in New York by
score OF / too.
Ellis P. Phipps, the Philadelphia Aims
house forger, has been safely landed in Phil
adelphia prison.
The men arrested in Cork for conspiring
to destroy buildings were again arraigned
yesterday and remanded.
All the beamers In the down.t town mills
in Philadelphia not receiving $14 per week
Will go on strike tonight.
The Liberal members of the House of
Commons have resolved to recommend the es-
tablishment at once of public relief works.
The Metropolitan Board of Works in Lon
don has recommended that workingmen en-
tering the sewers be carefully watched for ex-
plostves.
Judge Bond, in the United States Circuit
a. L. Bouiivare, OF Richmond, receiver for the
Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs property.
Bradstreet's Journal reports 1853 failures
in the United States the past week, thirty
seven less than preceding week, and forty-two
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The Philadelphia Cinnamon engaged to
play baseball, who struck for salaries OF 500
week and expenses, were yesterday allowed
the advance, and practice for tour was re-
sumed.
John Lackenmaer, supposed to have re-
ceived fatal injuries in the railroad accident
near Plalnfleld, N. j., on Thursday, still lies
unconscious In the hospital in Plainfeld.
Fatal results are expected.
The grain shippers of the New York
Produce Exchange yesterday adopted the re-
port OF their committee providing for the or
ganization of an association for mutual pro-
lection against losses by shortage In grain
shipments.
Intelligence has been received at Peters
burg, Va, OF double murder committed in
Halifax County, Va, the victims being ". w.
drank cofree In which arsenic had been placed
| by some unknown party.
At the annual commencement of the Uni
versity OF Pennsylvania, In philadelphia, yes-
terday, the degree OF doctor of medicine was
conferred upon ninety. nine graduates, OF
| whom flfty.nino are from Pennsylvania, nine
from New Jersey and six from New York.
The Tillie f. Starbuck, the first iron
sailing ship built in America, Will be launched
at the yard OF John Roach Son, at Chester,
Pa, this afternoon. The vessel is 276 feei
long, 42 feet beam, % feet inches hold
| 1890 tons burden, and has steel masts and
bowsprit.
An Eastern-bound freight train on the
| Norfolk Il Western Railroad was derailed yes
| terdsy between Grubb's station and Wythe
| VILE and several cars badly wrecked. Fire
| man Gilmore Loving, OF Lynchburg, was
killed, and Engineer Michael Spillar was
fatally hurt. The accident was caused by
malicious obstruction Of the track.
| Returns published in the Official Journa
(oity of Mexico) show the total value OF ex
ports from Mexico for the last fiscal year T.
| be sos, 9,0S3,0O0. The value of the exports son
| TO the United States was nearly $l4,O0O,OO0
and OF those sent to England 81 Q, 100000. Hal
the exports were shipped from Vera Oruz
The exports OF sugar and tobacco were valued
at only $4,000.
A sensation was caused at the Schellel
| trial In Milwaukee yesterday morning by the
Testimony OF Linehan, chief engineer In thC
Newhall House at the time OF the fire, wht
said that he was recently approached by ]. @
McKenny, attorney for Scheller, and salooT
keeper, named Adam Roth, who asked him L
swear that the fire was caused by gas Jet II
mony would clear the accused. IL was showi
that Scheller's debts were over $4,000, anC
that he attempted to borrow $500 from DR.
Crocker before the fire.
Charles Smith, q well-to-do farmer, livinj
four miles north OF EarlvIlle, Iowa, went &
his barn yesterday morning whore his tw
sons, aged @ and 13 years, wore at WORK, an
| killed them with an axe. Returning 10 tn
| house no killed his wife with the Same weapo
as she stood by the stove preparing breakfast
He then attempted TO Kill his Two daughters
the only remaining mombers OF the family
but they reached n neighboPs house In safet
and gave the alarm. When they returne
Smith had killed himself by cutting hi
throat with butcher knife.
Eiseman Bros, popular clothiora and tailorf