Smyrna times., 1884-10-01
N0WS Items 8

News Items.
Pickpokets and roughs, piled an ex-
fair. y
A gold bar worth nearly $50. 600 was
stolen from New York brokers' office
on Saturday.
The prohibitionists in Iowa are en-
deavoring to close the liquor saloons
by injunctions.
Incendiaries in Cleveland, on Satur-
day, made renewed efforts to fire the
lumber districts.
General Wolseley has positive orders
for the evacuation of Khartoum bv
General Gordon.
There have been 1920 new cases
and 10000 deaths from cholera in ItaIv
since the outbreak.
Hon. William D. Kelley addressed 4
large Republican audience at Steuben-
vile, Ohio, on Saturday.
Mr.. Blaine's progress through New
YORK has been upon the summit of a
great wave Of popular enthusiasm.
Ex-senator David Davis has pro-
nounced for the Republican ticket. He
mas been on the fence Il long while.
Governor Pattison refuses to identify
himself with the Democrats in Penn
sylVanla during the present campaign.
Mooe than 100000 campaign docu-
ments Were sent out from the Republi
can headquarters at New York last
week.
Admiral CouIbet tclcgraphs that he
has completed preparation, for a rr-
sumption Of hostlIitica against the
Chinese.
Governor Cleveland will proceed from
Albany to Buffalo this week. following
10 that extent the route over which
Mr. Blaine moved last week.
Philadelphia clergymen assert that
no more marriages take place i'm lean
year than in any other year. and in
stance the low average for 1884.
Mr. Blaine has teIegraphed to India
napolls, stating that he cannot 90 there
this week because Of his Ohio engage
ments, but will visit Indiana at a later
date. - ''''N'
Many Democrats in North Carolina
who are Protectionists. will vote far
Blaine, and there is possibility that
1le ''laIe VIII give a majority for the
national Republican ticket.
More inccndiary fires were started at
Allentown, Pa, Monday. hecitizcns
thoroughly alarmed, have offered re,
wards Ior the arrest Of the fre-burs
anu have doubled the police force.
Notwithstanding the dust and fine
dryness Of the earth and the com
pants OF the people, the records of the |
signal service station i'm BaItimcrn |
show that the total rainfall this vear
up to September 23rd was about fomr |
inches more than for the same neriod !
last year. W.
Governor ITubbard's daughter in |
Connecticut set the fashion of cloninT
with coachmen four years ago. Since |
Iheh She ha: secured a divorce and |
now she has married again. If all her
imltators follow her example it will be
Tor the interest Of lawyers to establish
a Society for the Promotion of FIone-
mcnts with Coachmen.
A correspondent Of the Cincinnati
ERqptrcr has polled Indiana and claims
Tor the Democrats a majority of 2.51S
ON the national ticket. The In
dIanapolis Jo"ram coppers this rness
by the assertion that there is no more
ioubt about the Republicans CARRYING
The State than there is Of election daT
coming.
There was a genuine sensation in
political circles in New York Monday
)Eer Iammany's nomination in caucus
u straight ticket for MAYOR and other
'Ity officers. 1t was supposed that the
organization would confer with the
1Ounty Democracy, and at least AT
empt to make such an attempt toward
combination ticket as has been the
practice heretofore, but nothing of the
and has been done, and the Cleveland
Cemocrats are loud in denunciation of
-ammany's course, saying that it.
means clean trade with the RepubH-
ans or sell out to them. For mavor
ammany has named Alderman Hugh
. Grant, who made the fight with the
oard OF aldermen against the givino
yer of Broadway to a street railroad
ompany. For district attorney Geo.
1. Forster is named.