The Evening critic., 1884-09-17
THE MORNING NEWS,
Local and General. Boiled Down,
worked Over and Furnished Up

Local and General. Boiled Down,
worked Over and Furnished Up
Fresh.
very cold wave passed over Nova
Scotia yesterday.
Speaker Carlisle was renominated for
Congress yesterday.
George Ley bourne the comic singer, has
Just died in London In great poverty.
Tilghman Foxwell, for many years sue.
cessful farmer near clayton, Del, died sun.
day, aged 81 years.
The Emperors of Germany Austria and
Russia attended banquet at Sklerniwice
Monday night and ceremonlouely drank wine
together.
President Seelye, of Amherst College, has
declined the nomination for Governor ten.
dered him by the Prohibition party OF Massa.
chueette.
Tho rebels before suakim have been de-
feated by the Hodendowas and policem m,
whom they attacked on Monday. Sixty rebels
were killed.
Elmer Soles, a conductor on the b. g. o.
Railroad, was knocked from his train yester.
Gay while examining hot-box, and sustained
serious injuries.
An extensive and threatening Ire, started
by burning brush Monday, has spread over
several hundred acres OF woodland on the out
ehirts OF Cambridge, Md.
The first course of stone of the apex OF
tho Washington Monument viii BIO laid next
week, and about course a day from that time
until the work Is completed.
John G.. Whittier has written Il letter de-
clining the nomination as Presidential elector
in the Seventh Massachusett District on nc.
count OF the state or hts health
The strike Of seven hundred cigar roller,
at BiDghamton, N Y, for an advance of Ave
cents on the 100, on two classes of work,
throws 5000 persons out VI work. =
Mr.; X. X; Kennedy, who is stoay;ug At
the Metropolitan Ho,$, httendsa<s|Bail game
10 had lost $1,000 $1,000 diamona rln las'
Clothing for sssc6i Weir. Elseman, 9TH < E.
Justiss+Bfadley, of the United States Su-
lIs~U Court, says OF the newspaper dispatch
announcing his Intention to resign: SIT is In.
terestipS news, and the first 1 have heard
OF It,"
mass.meeting of English traders has
been held In Shanghai to protest against the
present desultory hostilitles on the part OF
France, which are seriously inIurlng COM
morce.
The Circuit Court of Fauquier County,
va. at lite late term, In the cause OF Gree bau m
against the Fauquier White sulphur Springs
company, decreed sale OF the Fauquler
Springs property.
In accordance with the proclamation of
me Governor or wyoming, tho railroads have
been notined that no cattle brought there
from the States Will be admitted without pass
Ing quarantine OF ninety days.
Tho Customs Collector of Havana charges
mat the examination OF the cargo OF the
steamer Newport, of New York, on her last
trip showed that large quantities of -four had
been entered as chalk, and that lard was en-
tered as grease.
The disruption of the Chicago & st. Louis
Hallway pouls has resulted In the cutting of
both the freight and passenger rates. Fourth.
class freight 10 now carried between the two
citles Tor eight cent?, and passenger rates are
at present about 81.
United States Minister Logan and family
have arrived at Angel, Chill. Tho express
train upon which they were passengers was
attacked by bandits near Colhue, who at.
tempted TO wreck the train, but tho courage OF
the driver foled the robbers.
The Nationals were beaten yesterday by
| the 81. Louis Club In 0.to-1 game. The 81.
Louis men felded admirably The Nationals
did not receive run until tho eighth inning.
| great deal OF complaint most OF It unfound-
ed, was made OF the umpiring.
Jack Mullen, prisoner confined in the
lock'up al Belisire, o., escaped last night.
him. Mullen escaped unhurt but VIM. wetch,
an employe OF the Baltimore ohio Railroad
Company, was fatally wounded.
There are several commendable schemes
on foot TO raise funds for the relief OF the
widow OF Policeman Fowler. Among them are
a ball, TO be given by Pistorio Il Proctor at Ma
sonic Temple, and also a ball by the ''S. s. p.
C,'s, at Abners on tho 25th instant.
The large fruit candy and berry basket
factory OF George Broun x Co., Petersburg
Va, has stopped work, throwing out of EN-.
Rioyment over $50 men, women and children.
The factory produced about $4,000 baskets
per day, which were shipped North and South.
Mrs. Ann Rutter, of Paradise, Pa, a reli-
gious maDiac, who was confined In the county
hospital, yesterday set IRE to her clothing aud.
burned herself 10 death. She boat .QosSsd8se
s ssS WAS CHEERING II ass 90
an altar to the Lord, ..sWcN