Delta chief., 1884-05-21
NEWS SUMMARY.
A Condensation Of important DISPATCHES,
Domestic and Foreign.

at Rome, on the 10th.
2On the 18th. Myers brewery-at New
York, burned. Loss, s6O,OO9.
Several attempts at incindiarism
have been made recently, at Cheyenne
Midhat Pasha died at Constantinople
on the 10th, from the effects of carbuncle.
Zebehr Pasha now announces that he
will not rest until he has killed General Cor
don.
On the 18th, four buildings in Mag
agine street, New Orleans, burned Loss, SEQ,
900.
FL Mahdi has ordered Osman Digma
to capture Dongola and then move into Upper
Egypt
T. j. Caystile. one of the proprietors
the 10th.
The Arcade block at Oswego. New
York, burned on the ll,h. Loss, $4,000; in
surance, $4,000.
The mills of the Kentucky Lumber
company, at Williamsburg, KY, burned on the
l2th. Loss, 100000.
The statue of Chief Justice Marshall
WAS unveiled at Washington, c1 the 18th, with
imposing ceremonies.
At Wallingford, Connecticut, on the
10th, the Sweetland Manufacturing works
burned. Loss, $4,000.
Hardy Gray. colored. was lynched
in Efingham county, Ga, for an attempted
outrage, on the 18th.
Tully r. Wise, brother of Con-
gressman Wise, OF Virginia, died at San
Francisco, on the 18th
On the 18th, Jim Smith, colored,
while drunk, killed Tom Henry, colorcd, at
Uniontown, Kentucky.
The Emperor has accepted Bis
marck's resignation, and Bntticher has been
appointed as his successor.
On the 10th, the Papachoag mills at
wsrchcster. Massachusetts, burned. Loss,
sl5O, 600; insurance, $4,000.
On the 18th, Charles O'Connor, the
veteran New York attorney, died at Nantuck-
ct, after protracted illness.
A tin can with forty detonators for
firing dynamite, was found under the wall Of
Woolwich arsenal. on the 18th.
CYRUS H. Mccormick, of reaper
fame, and one OF Chicago's wcalthiest men,
died at his home there on the 18th
The Special grand jury TO investigate
the Cincinnati riots fails to identify any con-
siderable number OF the participants.
The liabilities of Grant & Ward are
stated at "a, sol ,53l, of which amount between
s2,COO, 600 and $1,000, 600 are unsecured.
The United States Treasury has
sl52, ,675, $50 in It, and Secretary Folger says
he can make another bond eall,f Necessary.
On the ID the steamship Illyrian, from
Liverpool for Boston, was wrecked near Clear
Light, on the Irish coast. No-lives were lost.
The Usutus in South Africa. recently
attacked Norwegian Mission in Alabatki
and killed all the Christians they could
Rnd.
There were 345, 1897 standard dollars
issued during the week ending with the
10th, against l65, 800 for the same week in last
year.
On the 18th, Sheriff's posse
killed W. Began Cash, the fugitive murderer
OF Marshal Richards, near Chcraw, South Car
olina.
w. G. Case of California. one of the
delegates to the Presbyterian Assembly at
Saratoga, died OF apoplexy at Kansas City, on
the 1lth.
On the 18th, the Senate increased
the Indian appropriation bill ts5,OO0 over
the amount as reported by the Senate com
mittee.
The long contemplated retirement
OF Prince Bismarck from the Prussian Min
istry has finally received the consent OF the
Emperor.
There were 2O9 failures in the United
States and Canada for the week ending with
the 18th, an increase Of eighteen over the pre-
vous week.
At Nimick's Station, near Pittsburg.
Pennsylvania on the 11th, James Moore shot
and killed Michael Hart, for supposed insult
TO woman.
Pere Hyacinthe has received formal
notice that the French government has legal
lied his church, and he will leave for Paris
Immediately.
At Dubuque, Iowa, on the 11th,
Mrs. Matthias Fritz was killed, and her hus-
band fatally injured, by being thrown from
their wagon.
Gaporal ow Wallace tho Amor;oon