The Evening critic., 1884-04-22

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Fresh.
The Senate p,sYd tbs.Sssstnptoy bill
TO ORDER, sl.tfs. Eisoman Bros, cor.
nor seventRssfb.
Thsafts Smith, a eolored prisoner, escaped
from the chain.gang yesterday.
The Louisville (Ky.) Exposition will open
August 10 and close october 81.
The gas-lamps will be lighted at p
m and cxtinguished at $3.50 q. IN,
Vincent Brown, postmasterat Deal, Long
Branch, committed suicide Sunday.
General Gordon is said to consider that
tho time for retreatlng has arrived.
Rumors are anoat in Paris that the Pope
will seek an asylum In France In case no de-
termincs TO leave tho vatican.
The Tallapoosa returned to tho Washing
ton Navy-Yard last evening with the Congress.
eional pleasure party on board.
A certificate of tho incorporation Of the
National Veterinary Medical Association has
been filed In tho Recorders onlcc.
Reports from Northwestern Kansas say
the heaviest snow.storm OF tho year prevailed
there ON Friday and Saturday last.
Three naval officers have been arrested
and imprisoned In st. Petersburg charged with
belonging TO tho revolutionary party.
Mr.. Bateman, the banker, will furnish
General Swain to the Secretary OF War
The Russian Government has decided
upon large issue OF gold coin. Ingots OF
specie have been ordered from abroad.
Officers of the Union Pacific Railway
deny the report from Wall street that It has
been decided to pass tho next dividend.
The twelfth week of the strike of the
cotton operatives at Fall River, Mass, opened
yesterday without any apparent change In
the situation.
Members of six different families of
Louisville, KY. have been poisoned by cutting
cake purchased from confectioner, and one
child has died.
In Jersey City yesterday DR.. Harrington,
convicted of conspiracy to defraud the Amerl-
can Legion of Honor, was sentenced to two
years IN State prison.
The Philadelphia police made raid on
n cocking.main last evening, and captured
fined Sli 80 each, ana others larger sums.
The Bingham Ill.) Bank has been
closed. President F. A. Won Casey left town
on Saturday night. 1t Is estimated that his
accounts are from $4,000 to $4,000 short.
Squire A. Cameron, a printer, living at so
/ street northeast, died last night. 1t is said
his death was caused by an overdose OF NOR
phine.
1t is reported that NJ. dc Brazza, the
French explorer In tho Congo country, has
signed treaty by which all the right bank OF
the Congo will pass under tho protection of
France.
A movement has been started in Phila-
deiphia for the establishment Of a mauufac.
turers' and merchants exchange, modelled
somewhat after the exchanges of Great
Britain.
Minister Foster arrived in tho city yes
terday, and is stopping at the Arlington and
comforting with the State Department concern
ing the final details OF the commercial treaty
with Spain.
The S. S. p. G. held their fourth grand
ball at Abner's last night, which was largely
attended. Miss Jennie o'Hagan was awarded
gold watch, having received the highest
number OF votes.
Twelve miles of the track of tho Lake
Champlain division OF the Delaware & Hudson
Railroad, between White Hall and Tlcon.
deroga, have been washed out and lie along
he shore OF the lake.
A mysterious-looking box, with no di-
rections upon IL, has been left at Castle. Gar
| den, New York, by an Irish emigrant, who 10.
| quired for o'Donovan Rossa's residence. No
| one dares to touch 1t.
The usual annual festival Of the YER
| mont State Association Will be held at Abner'a
Garden this evening. Upon the occasion no;
| maple sugar direct from tho Green Mountains
Will be served on the tables.
The anniversary of the ratification of the
Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments 70 tho
Federal Constitution was celebrated in Rich
mond, Va, yesterday by a parade OF colored
military and civic organizations.
Rev. DR.. Butler applied at the Inspector
OF Buildings ofIlce yesterday for q permit n
erect the statue OF Martin Luther opposite the
church, and was informed that under the cir
cumstances no permit was necessary.
Yesterday evening a delegation of di.
| rectors OF tho Mutual Relief Association, l.
| o. NJ, went to Baltimore on the $3.50 train via
| the Baltimore & Potomac Railroad TO pay a
| friendly and business visit to PhUniS Lodge.
Catherine Herman, 80 years old, died al
| Bellevue Hospital, New York, yesterday
nom injuries said to have been inflicted BY
her daughter, Mrs. Brady. She gave hoi
mother a beating on Saturday and then had
| her arrested.
In Philadelphia, yesterday, Ferdinand
Horstmyer, VIM. Horstmyer and Lowls Gil
| bert were convicted OF selling pools on horse
races. Ferdinand Horstmyer was sentenced
TO four months and the others TO six weeks
| imprisonment.
Twenty-one Mormon missionaries and
| 400 Mormon emigrants arrived In New YORK
Saturday night from Europe and left yester
with more than 10000 immigrants, have ar
rived at New York.
Francis Giese, treasurer of the Knights o.
ST. Michael, OF Baltimore, is charged with en-
| Wright, OF Queen Anne's County, the oldos
| graduate Of West Point Military School, ant
lately doorkeeper OF the Maryland State Sen
| ate, ded yesterday.
A special dispatch from Laporte, Pa.
says young man named Sillagan was fatal!
shot Sunday NY James Grubb, who atterwart
fatally stabbed himself. Grub was lntoxi
Gated, and finding Silagan with his (Grubbs
divorced wife, ordered him to leave, where
upon quarrel ensued.
A building on Elm street, New York, oc
cupied by tho New York Felt Company, tn
Antelope Mills, the New Jersey Felt Mills, tn
Phoenix Mills and branch OF the Unite
States Electric Light Company, was damage
10000 yesterday by Are, caused by an elet
trio wire.
Foster p. Wood yesterday afternoon file
a suit for divorce from his wife, Elizabet
Wood, charging her with committing adulter!
| with A. ValamOr. Tho last two named are tn
| parties who were recently arrested, at hote
| in Alexandria, Va, at the instance or MI
Wood, while occupying the same bedroom.
At Newburgh, N, Y, yesterday, Rev.
| V. Gwen was expelled from the New York Cor
ference OF the African NJ. Il. Zion Church o.
| the charge OF immortality. In pronouncing tn
sentence OF expulsion Bishop Moore held tn
hand OF the accused and delivered an address
that moved the conference and audience I
tears.
There are reports to the effect that Prime
| Victor OF Wales on attaining his majority
which will occur January 8, 1885, Will b.
| raised to the peerage, with the title OF tn
Duke OF Dublin, and that no will thencefortl
make his residence in ireland. II Is ais
, filiers.
1t is ANNOUNCED that the Susauehanna &
Clearneld Railroad, line twenty-five mile
onR, extending from Klttanning, on the Phil
In L. RnNI II