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The EAST.

THE EAST.
OK the 18th brokers in New York were
selling tickets to Buffalo, over the Central
Road, for s., and to Chicago, by the West
Shore route, at So
OK a farm ten miles north of Bingham
ton, N. Y, the tomb of an Indian chief,
with many valuable treasures about him,
--s~-s-o r,e.s~s .-s~-~-~--i-.ss--~ Thu Ina
plements found in the tomb date back to a
time before the discovery of the continent
by Columbus.
EARLY the other morning two stores,
with apartments in the upper stories, ut
Lockport, N. Y, were destroyed by fire,
the loss being $4,000. A. T. Olds, an aged
man, attempted to save trunk containing
valuable papers, but was burned to death.
On the evening of the 18th Mr.. Blaine
was serenaded at his home in Augusta by
personal and political friends, and made
short address, thanking the Republicans 81
the country for their Endorsement, and ex-
pressing hope for the future.
OWING to lack of orders the Sharon (Pa.)
iron -mills, employing five hundred men,
have closed down.
In presence of only their most intimate
friends, M. o. Wilson and Miss Carrie
Aston, youngest daughter of William
Aston, were married by Rev. DR.. Dix in
lew York on the 18th. The reception was
= society. M. kstor ges9v slg yJ6Aa s,QG
a furnished mansion on Fifth avenue, and
the other presents were valued at $3.50, 600.
FIRE early few mornings ago de-
stroyed the post-office and seven other
structures at Patterson, Pa, the loss being
$4,000, with $4,000 insurance.
NJ. a.l-f e..
seven days ended on the 18th, exclusive of
specie, were $7,0S5,0OO, against S5,543,00O
the previous seven days.
THE official vote of Pennsylvania ut the
recent election is as follows Blaine, 473,-
BO4; Cleveland, 392,7S5; plurality for
Blaine 1,010. Butler received HOOP votes
and st. John, 1871.
OK the 10Th over eight inches of snow
fell at Bellows Falls, VT.
AT New York on the 10th a Grand Jury
indicted Sullivan and Greenfield for in
dulging in prize-fght.
THE well-known reaper inventor, Walter
A. Wood, died on the 10th at Templeton,
Mass, aged seventy -one years.
-WILLLA4LR.SHEFFI ID has been appoint
ed United States Senator by Governor
Brown, of Rhode Island, to succeed Senator
Anthony until the assembling of the Legis-
Iature in january, when Senator will be
elected.
LOUIS GUELD shot his brother fatally
and killed himself in New York a few days
ago. They had come from Canton, o.,
were returning to France, and had been
drinking heavily for two or three days.
The eighth annual convention of the
American Humane Association met on the
10Th at Pittsburgh, Pa.
UPON being arraigned the other day for
interfering with non-union workmen, forty
coal-miners, at Washington, Pa, made NO
defense, and were each fined one cent and
costs.
THE death of Rev. Jabez S. Swan, the
noted revivalist, occurred on the 10Th in
New London, Conn.,, at the age of eighty
four years.
In the neighborhood of Hicksford, Green
vile County, Pa, forest fires were burning
on the 10Th, and considerable quantities OF
timber and several houses had been de.
stroyed.
In the apartments of Mrs. Rosa Murtha
in Williamsburg, n. Y, kerosene lamp
exploded a few evenings ago, and the
burning oil was scattered over Mrs. Murthl
and her daughter, aged twenty four. Be-
fore the flames could be extinguished they
were fatally burned.
AT Haverhill, Mass, fire destroyed I
hotel and several stores recently involv
ing total loss of about $4,000. A girl wal
fatally injured in jumping from the hote
windows, and the inmates generally ex
perienced very narrow escapes.
AT the convention in Pittsburgh on tn
Goth of the American Humane Association
John q. Shortall, of Chicago, was electet
President for the ensuing year.
THE official report of the Connection
Board of Canvassers gives the vote at the
recent election as follows: Cleveland
07,190; Blaine 1923; st. John 1905; But
Ter, 1,GSS; scattering, 0. For Governor
Waller, 5S022; Harrison, 66,277; Palmer
2,12S; Curtis, 1879; scattering, IS. Sum
ner's Dem.) plurality for Lieutenant Gov
ernor is 255.
A MEETING OF clergymen Of various sect
was held recently at New Haven, Conn
and it was agreed TO hold a congress @
American churches in that city next May
The suit of the Lamar estate against th
Secretary of the Treasury to recover $40,
600 for cotton taken during the war wa
dismissed In the United States Distric
Court at New York ON the Goth.
THE firm of Carr a. Hobson, agriculture
implement manufacturers at Bergen Poin
N. j., have failed. In January last th
concern owed $4,000, with assets of 1851,
900.
Tue other day George r. Adee, an age
capitalist Of New York, dropped dead |
tho Bank OF Commerce ION heart disease
In the twenty eight iagrain carpet mill
In Philadelphia the wages Of the FIVE thou