Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1884-11-25
News Summary.

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victoIrs have been received at Quebec. Two
men from the Isle Aux u, udress say that
" towards nightfall OF the 9Th inst, saw on
the Capes Lighthonse q schooner on her
beam ends, with number Of persons cling
ing to her sides. and appealing 70 tho light
house keeper for assistance. They say the
keeper heard them, and Immediately pre-
pared to 20 to their rescue, but was preven-
ted from doing 10 by the faintine Of his vile
from fright"
Senator Hswley IL Chairman arrived in
Pittsbur8 on Monday morning, to examine
.he steel works there. They are to report up
on the facilities Of Pittsburg for the produc-
tion Of steei for heavy guns and for naval
vessels. The whole morning MAS spent at the
Edgar Thomson " 0rks In the afternoon
the Allegheny Arsens,, Black Diamond Steel
" orks and other places were visited.
Policeman Grant and Devins, Of Newark,
New Jersey, were committed for trial last
evening. cha charge o. highway robbery and
attempted shooting 1t appears that they
were drunk while on duty on sunday night
and attacked man, robbed him Of o small
sum Of money and fred several shots At him
while he WAS endeavoring " escape Two
other policemen who failed TO arrest the
guilty officers we're suspended BY the Mayor.
A passenger train and freight train on
the Mobile and Montgomery hailroad COL
lided near perdido, Alabama, on Sunday
night. James Duffy, engineer Of the passen.
ger train, was burned to death. Two other
train hands were dangerously injured. The
express and mail cars with their contents
and q second class coach, were destroyed by
Ore.
At Little Rock, On Monday morning Car
Parks, of Selins Grove, Penna William
Edward Elliot, sunbury. Penna., working on
the new railroad bridge across the Arkansai
river, felt.from q height offorty two feet Oh
some railroad ties. Parks and Dietrich were
fatally injured. Elliot is expected to re
cover.
The jewellers Of Toronto, Montreal, HamiI
ton, and other places, in Canada, following
the example OF the Now York jewellers
have formed an association "for the purposs
of bringing to justice the burglars who MAY
Iployed should any member Of the association
De robbed.
Suit was begun by GENTLE taxpay ers ir
ISalt Lake CITY yesterday to resist the collec
tion Of q special fcnooi tax voted by th'
Polygamists OF the Seventh Ward. They
allcge tn I tho tax Is Illegal and that tht
school is conducted In the interest Of thu
Mormon Church by Mormon teachers excu
sively."
The steamship Guadaloupe, ashore o.
Barncgat, Ia in u dangerous position on thu
bar with the sea breaking over her. There
It's eleven feet II water in her hold, and abou
no II OF her cargo has been transferred. Onl.
the captain ana a boats crew remain OF
board, the rest Of the Crew refusing to remail
there.
Thomas Barrett, aged IS years, driver a
the Horton shaft of the Lehieh Valley Cos
tCompany at Wilkesbarre, was accidental,
knock ed off the hoisting carriage yesterda.
Imorning and fell to the bottom Of the shat,
Is feet below. His body wa, msngled pas
recognition.
In the United States Court at Cincinnati
yesterday, a verdict was rendered In fiAor o
It1e United States against David II. Bale
for s3y, 30 +. fees collected by Bailey as Consu
at Hong Kong, China, and not accounte,
for Bailey made no defence.
An antI-l!Quor mob in Bladensburg, Ohio
on Saturday night, attacked the saloon OF
man named Chaplin. They struck him O
the head with q stone, causing wound q
which he soon afterwards died. and the
spilled all his stock In the street.
The tempe .sture at Winnepeg. Manitobs
yesterday. was fifteen degreee below xert
Throughout Ontario the temperature range
> frem rs to 20 above zero, with hurries
, snow
Ii Ia teiegra IN from New Haven, says this
Logan II. Roots, ex-COngressman from a.
kansas, . stakeholder In the Wilson SEWN
Machine Company, esterday put an attacl
, ment for 500 upon the works.
The New Hampshire earthquake on Sur
! day was strong enough at Henniker to dit
! place the foundation of q boiler In factory
The earthquake was also felt at several pli
ces in Massachusetts.
: in San Francisco, continues confortaol
, and no unfavorable symptoms have appea
1 cd.
D. A tornado passed over st. Johns Parisl
( | Lou isiana on Saturday night. Two hous'
were demolished and two men Killed.