Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1884-12-11
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T0u RAJ RETURNS, ETC.

w. M astle was arrested In SPRING
field, OH yesterday, by post Office
inspec-. r, charged with violating the
postal la by using the mails to pro-
mote "A M udulent enterprise, known AZ
the Min,a lure Pearl Oil Painting Com.
pany. Il advertised in large cities for
correTpooJ lents, . I'd, 1t is said succeeded
In sw ird ng large number of persons
out u $40 leach, for which no compensa-
ton Was Given.
Grorge ,. Bruce, of Vicksburg. Mis-
sissi. pi -on of T. p. Bruce, shot him.
self fafail y Yesterday, while examining
q small piy ktol.
AIa III litia camp at Port Rowan,
Ontario, last night, a man named
Gr,fiu pa ted rifle at James Thorold,
think ing + contained only blank car
ltridgo. be weapon was discharged,
and il bal struck Thorold in the head,
killing hi n instantly.
| The .r at Simpson dry dock ct St
John'S, Newfoundland, was opened
y estegJa by the Governor General and
the Britt h corvette, Tenedos, was sue.
cessiuliy docked. The dock, which
cos s6oO poo, is one of the largest on
, this s.ds of the Atlantic, and is 600 feet
long, 49, feet in width, and with a
draught )f water Of 25 feet 1t will &C.
commod4 4ts easily the largest ocean
steamer float.
The Municipal election in Lowell,
. Massach setts, on Tuesday, resulted in
D the choids of Nayes, Republican, fol
Mayor, Hy 535 majority. The Rspubli.
cans clected Z out of s Aldermen and 1f
out Of 241Couucilmen A majority Of
900 waS given for license Last yeal
81 ha
: Aldermen and IA Councilmen.
The Executive Committee of the
Woman Suffrage party of New York
:. have requested Senators Miller and
o Lspham to oppose the admission oi
{ Dakota, because the State Constitu
It tion adopted excludes women from vo
Iting.
Tue electoral returns received by
q Senator Edmunds, as presiding Officer
I'll of the Senate, have been deposited in 8
Q Iplaced ii the Vice Presidents room
where they are guarded by q policeman
The n htional Association of Health
70 Boards d iet yesterday in Washington
. The President, Erastus Brooks, of New
:. York, made an address, in which b,
J. summarized the facts known abou,
cholera, ITS character and the method
"a of its prtpaga tiou.
eI The military authorities at Halifax
J. Nova Stro;ia, have decided to erec
lanother Far9e fort at York redoubt, il
close prtximity to the present one, upol
10 which Will be placed several guns o
"a the heaY lest calibre.
Iel The di inamite taken to Halifax Nov,
Sco'is, ~ Holmes and Bracken, whicl
l WaR rec In tlv aOld nv the Cna.n-u an
II thorltni was tested yesterday aBt
II found i3 he six times as powerful y
4 ordinary dynamite.
A fire in the hold OF the steamship
City of Augusta, at Savannah, yester
ID day, damaged 1000 bales of cotton
I. The dainage to the vessel was slight
The loss on the cargo will be abou
$4,000.
;sI A. b. Wilson, inventor of the Wheele
nt q wilson sewing machine, was o.
ty "Wednesday placed In an insane asyluI
at Hartford. He was Frustrated b.
-. paralysis ever year ago.
The tannery of Husey & Co.. at Noos
river, IN Lewis County, New York, wa
I'd burned on Tuesday night Loss abou
?" $50, 600.
The body of Washington z. Schmit
Lancaster, Pa crematorium Wsdne,
day afternoon.
70, A mass meeting of cigar makers wi
be hei" in New Orleans to might 20 prt
test against the adoption of the treat
TX betweea Spain and the United State
The total number Of immigrants VII
arrived in the United States durin
rs Mover oer was 26 O37 against 35, SO
during November, 1888.
The Western Nail Associa tion NE
nd on Wednesday, in Pitisburg, and n
affirmed the card rate. The trade wa
ia reported dull and the stocks still lish