The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1884-09-03
NEWS SUMMARY.
Eastern ana Middle states.


INVESTIGATION shows that all remaining OF
the capital stock Of SJO00O0 OF the Wall
Street bank, New York, which recently slls.
pended on account of Cashier Dicknson's de-
inlcation, is Sli,j2G.
The West Point Foundry association
owners of the famous cannon making works
ut Cold Spring, n. Y. has failed with heavy
liabilities. Its authorized capital stock was
100000.
WILLIAM II. NANDERBlLT, proprietor OF
the celebrated mare Maud s., which recently
trottcd the fastest mile on record, has sold the
animal to Robert Bonner, the New York pub
Usher, for $4,000.
Ar labor demonstration at Rocky Point
II. l., General Butler delivered II lengthy al.
dress, in the course Of which he gave de-
tailed review of his own career and Of what
he had done for the benefit Of the working
men.
GENERAL GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN presided
al the New Jersey Democratic State convcn-
tion in Trenton Presidential electors were
nominated, n platform indOHing the National
Democratic platform and candidates was
adopted, and addresses were delivered by
Governor Albeit, Congressman McAduO aud
others.
Az immense nsScmblngc witnessed the in
slnllutiun of the Most Rev Patrick j. Ryan
rs Catholic archbishop Of Philadelphia
An tho Connecticut Republican State con-
vcntion in New Haven, Henry B. Harrison
was nominated governor on the second bal
| lot, receiving -! votes 10 Isl for Phncas &.
| l.ounshury, and ten for William II. Bulkeley.
. ihc remainder OF the STATE ticket nominated
Is: Loren A. Cook, llcutenant-g governor;
| Charles A. Russell, secretary Of state, Balen-
| ~ l'but,l..Vliu tVtn.ttt,Is L. Il Mann.
son, of Waterbury, comptroller. Prcsideil
| tial electors We're also nominated and short
platform indOralng the national platform wes
adopted.
GREAT excitement was created at Albion,
| n. ", 10y thcsllspension Of the First National
bank, aud the disappearance Of. tlc president,
| Albert =. Warner, who had left week pre-
vious, presumably for Canada.
IN nm interview with President Arthur at
the Fifth Avenue hotel, New York, Com.
mandcr SChcy, of the Grccly relief expedi-
tion, was told that hc would bc the chief OF
tho bureau of equipment and recruiting, IN
place Of Commodore Earl English, who will
take command of the European squadron.
a SPRINGFIELD Nlass) dispatch says that
"Reports from 30 points covering the Brit
ish provinces, New England and New York,
Indicate that the hay crop just harvested is
nearly thirty per cent less than last year.
The average yield is scvcnty-threc. Prices
are higher than lust year, when the crop wa'
very heavy in the great shipping counties
Many farmers will either have TO sell stock ol
buy hay. Cattle will, therefore, be somewhat
lower than one year ago"
THE United States steamship Tallapoosi
was run into by Il schooner oil Cottage City
Mas, and cut half in two, going To the bot
tom in six minutes after the collision. Their
were ll0 officers anl men on board, nearly al
asleep, but owing to the discipline prevailing
they took TO the boats and ruwed awal
with hut small loss of life. Sur
gcon Clarence T.. Black and one seaman wcr
missing. The disaster occurred just bciOr
: midnight, while the Tallapous;i with only lie
oflic rs and crew on board, was cn route iroI
, Boston 10 Newport, there 10 meet Secrciar
Chandler who expected 10 continue his sun
a mcr trip on board.
= FuRrnER developments relating to III
o suspension of the First National bank ,
n Albion, n. Y, and the disappearance oi I'll
a president a. s. Warner, show that the Bui
4 rows estate, Of which Warnc
A was executor. will lose abol
n $jOO,OnO in securities, taken 10y Warner an
;. sunk in speculation. Just before his disal
J.. pearancc Warner, who is about - years ole
/. converted everything he owned into cash.
is thought the banks dcpositors will not 10
much. Warner gambled heavily in stocks
EIGnr HUNDRED sheep aud hogs were kllC
u hyHcollision between freight trains ut COlul
~ bia, Penn.
"f WHILE bathing at Catskill, n. Y, MAJ
M McCabc, Bridget and Annie Hayes, NJ
York shopgrls, got into deep water and we
i. drowned Another of the Hayes sisters "
Q. in the party, but was rescued.
n. ON account of the trouble between Chi
~ and France the Chinese have transferred to
rs New York shipping firm thirty-thrco steai
ii ships, the heaviest purchase in this line ev
lo known. The transfer was made to prevc
d. the capture Of the steamships by tho Frenc
SURGEON j. j. WOODWARD, one of Il
III physicians who attended President CARTEL
" committed suicides Il few dayssince by jumpli
IL from the roof If an insane asylum near l'h
IN adclphio. lie had been mentally unsound {
some time