The Evening critic., 1884-03-14
THE MORNING NEWS,
Local and General. Boiled Down
worked over and Furnished UE
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The strect-amps VIII be llgntcu at bE)
| p. m. and extingulshed at lO1O p. m.
The Iowa Senate yesterday adopted the
woman Suffrage amendment TO the Consti1u'
ton.
Tho French troops under General Ne
griers entered BacNinh on Wednesday morn
Ing.
The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal directors
have decided not 10 reduce tolls the coming
season.
The Democrats of Chester County, Pa,
have declared for Hon. Samuel J. Randall for
President.
In fight at Mansfield, Pa, wednesday,
Edward Summer and Charles Thornburg
were fatally shot.
Amelia O'Neil has entered suit for d.
vorce from Charles W. o'Neil, charging him
with refusing to support her.
Bills were introduced in the Maryland
House OF Delegates yesterday to exempt
church property from taxation.
Daniel +. Kennedy, who killed Charles
i. Tappan at Frederick, Md, In November
last, has been convicted OF manslaughter.
The Berlin newspapers accuse United
States Minister Sargent with being intimate
marck.
The Massachusetts, House of Delegates
yesterday defeated tho bill extending NUM-
cpal sunrage TO female citizens by vote OF
11dto 80.
Governor Irwin, of Idaho, has returned
his quarterly salary to the Treasury for the
third time, having conscientious scruples
against accepting It.
The British ship Honolulu has been cut
10 the waters edge in collision or the British
coast with the American ship William McdIl-
very, OF Searsport, Me.
Governor Click, of Kansas, has issued
proclamation, converting the Legislature OF
Kansas in special session on March lS to con-
slider tho cattle plague.
The leading inventors of tho country
have lesued call for a mass convention In
Cincinnati March %, to take action TO prevent
pernlcious legislation by Congress.
The New Jersey House of Delegates yes
terday unanimously passed Senate Dill making
| 1t a misdemeanor for any cemetery association
to refuse burial to person on account OF
| color.
Poundmaster Einstein states that Agent
| Key OF tho Humane Society, objects to tho
method OF killing vagrant dogs at tho pound,
and Will suggest some other method than
| shooting them.
| The Ilion Citisen of lion, n. Y, printed
| its entire edition last night by electricity,
| using the Parker electric motor, deriving the
| current from Parker ten-light dynamo nr-
| teen rods away.
| Mr.. John T. Mitchell, the dry goods mer-
| chant at No. 031 Pennsylvania avenue, has
| made an assignment of his stock aud property
| TO Fred W. Jones and John II. Cragin for the
| benefit OF his creditors.
The new fast mail train reached Mime
apolis, Mimi, yesterday afternoon four min.
| ter.General Gresham, First Assistant Hatton
and Postmaster Palmer, of Chicago.
Pay-Inspector F. 9. Crosby has been de-
tached from the Washington Maynard, 31st
instant, and ordered to settle accounts aud
wait orders. Pay-Inspector Il. Washington,
ordered to the navy-yard, Washington, 3lst
| instant.
destructive cyclone passed near Gun
| tersvillo, Ala "Wednesday night. Ii. s. Hess
and Mrs. John ridmore were killed; john It'd.
more and Mrs. Frank Farmer were severely
injured. About thirty houses were blown to
| atoms.
At Columbia, S. c., yesterday the Su-
preme Court heard argument In tho habeas
corpus case OF Colonel L. b. o. Cash, charged
with being an accessory to tho murder OF Tow
Marshal Richards, at Cheraw, who was killed
by Colonel Cash's son.
ID. X. Mason, of Louisville, KY, made ar
assignment yesterday, and was arrested las
OF the Board OF Trade, charging him with hav
ing hypothetical warehouse receipts at tn.
banks to the amount of $4,000 when he had
no tobacco In the warehouse.
meeting of the Atlantic States Nal
Association was held at Richmond, Va. yes
terday. Receipts show that the stocks OF nall.
are light and the demand large. The price
WIS fixed at 81. 60 per keg, the base thus con
forming to the price recently established by
the Western Nall Association.
The second anniversary of the death OF
the late Rev. Father Boyle was commemorated
ut st. Matthew'S Church by n solemn high
4 mass of requiem yesterday morning, at which
Rev. DR.. Chappelle was celebrant, Rev. John
Boland deacon, and Rev. Il. Maynadier sub
deacon. large congregation was present.
, In q report to the Secretary of the Treas
ury on the reciprocity OF transportation facili.
ties between the United States and Canada,
I Mr.. Nimmo says 1t would be difficult to i'm,
! transportation facilities between two contlgu,
!. GUS countries than exists between the United
| States and Canada.
; The House yesterday in Committee OF
Nh tNne tho
free-delyery service from So, 800, 900, as flxod
In the Postonlce Appropriation bill by the APP
preparation Committees, to S1,0oO,O00. Tho
representation was made by the Postonlcs De.
partment that the extra two hundred thousand
| dollars was necessary.
At the annual commencement in Phila.
. delphia yesterday OF the Woman's Medlca
: | College OF Pennsylvania degrees were con
ferred upon twenty.six graduates, including
/: one each from Burmah, England and Canada
one each from Utah, North Carolina, Virginia
Maryland ana Massachusetts,; two from
|. Maine, three from New York and Ave from
/ Ohio.
3 The anniversary of the Women's Foreign
= Missionary Society was held In philadelphia
yesterday. The receipts for the fiscal yea
from October l, 1882, to October /, 1888, were
as follows; New England branch, $18,612
} Northwestern, s25, 1901; Oincinnati, $4,000
: Western, s16,G6si Baltimore, S6,160; total
4 1924, 1928.
4 About twenty well-known gentlemen
| met lHbt eVenlUB uI lut TbSluouCo Oh pfOIoSbO
. c. Riley and organized an entomol ogical &c
; ciety with the following Officers: President
T Professor ~. Riley; first -presid ent, Di
Z J. @. Morris, or Baltimore; second vlce.pres
dent, Mr.. u. A. Schwarz: secretary, Mr.. l..
Howard; treasurer, Mr.. b. p. Mann eXecuuv
!, committee, DR.. W. s. Barnard, Me- II. Shaflr
|. and Mr.. L. Burgess.
!: The plasterers and hod-carriers who wer
= at work on st. Patrck's Church are on
strike. Mr.. Briefly, the CONTRACTOR brought
= some workmen from New York to do the lath
ing and the plasterers objected aud inau
gurated a strike. Mr. Briefly then employed
non.union plasterers and the Plasterers
Union went TO the hod.carriers and got them t
strike and work was suspended, but Will prob
ably BIO resumed shortly.
- The Congregational Council investigator
"a the relations OF DR.. Newman aud his churc
) IN New York, in which there have been fat
( tlonal troubles, adopted report yesterday Dc
( claring that DR.. Newman Is still Methods
I pastor and amenable to a local N. Il. church
and that he Is simply acting pastor, who's
I term can DO ended at any lime the church de
eires 10 end II. The council advises that
meeting OF the congregation be held, new on
GERS elected and the question OF DR.. Newman
passionate settled.
Miss Julia Robinson, of No. Oh Fourt
b street northwest and an employo Of the 90,
ID eminent Printing ONCE, dropped dead on
street about O'Clock yesterday Afternoon
u Just after leaving the building. She had onl
proceeded n PORTION OF a block whom she VIZ
seen to staggor and fall on tho pavement. 81
- was about so years OF age. There were se'
ID eral persons Ia the immediate neighoorhoot
, who carried her Into O store and summOne
= DR.. Bond, but before any assistance could
: rendered she expired.
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