Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-27
MINOR MENTION BY WIRE.
Some Little Items of Interest and Some
Items of Little Interest.

SAN FRANCISCO, June Pa Portland, Ore
gon, special says: Lewis Keckley. suspected
Of setting fire to his house and burning skel-
eton intended to represent his own remains.
so that his wife could recover his life insur-
ance, was arrested yesterday in Ashland. He
feigned to be crazy, and was taken by a Sheriff
to HillsborO.
MILWAUKEE, June 26.-The arrival Of a
large fleet of Cleveland vessels with nom
union crews has caused local union sailors to
plan several attacks. The police were called
on and dispersed the mob. Capt. Peterson, of
the schooner North Cape held the union as
sailants at bay with pistol.
DETROIT, June 26.-The latest advices from
Muir state that military company was final
ly called out and escorted the murderer
Long and the officers in charge back to the
tralu and he was taken to IOnia. All is now
quiet.
ADEN. june 26.-The purpose of the Italian
man-Of-war Cartel Fidaro. in its recent visit
to Ieyleh with threats of bombardment, was
to force the government Of that place to pay
an indemnity to the family of SheIkAbdul-
lahman, who was a prOtege of Italy, and to
restore TO the family property which belonged
to the Sheik.
HALIFAX, June pa sailboat containing a
party OF i've returning 10 Granton from Pictou
last night, was upset in squall, and Mr.. Tay-
lor and Miss Henderson were drowned. The
others were rescued.
PARIS. June 26.-La Figaro says that Prince
Napoleon (Plon P1on) has written a letter 10
ties. reprOaching him for seeking to induce
Prince Victor, the son of PlOn PIon, to for
sake his filial duty.
PITTsBURG, PA, June 26.-Sulphur water,
from the coal mines along the Youghiogheny
river, is causing great mortality among fish.
For a distance of twenty-five miles the river
Is filled with dead fish,. The stream was
stocked Dy the government few years ago,
and has been popular with fishermen.
ROCHESTER, n. Y, June 26.-J. Miller
Kelly. President of the Board Of Aldermen.
has been indicted for agreeing to accent a
bride OF $3.50 from the Baltimore and Ohio
Telegraph Company to permit its line to run
into Rochester. A bench warrant has been
issued and bail has been fixed at $4,000. He
is confined to his house by sickness.
BORDEAUX, June 26.-It is ofieially stated
that the prospects now indicate that the wine
crop Tor 1884 Will be abundant and Of an ex-
cellent quality. The vines look better than at
any time before during the past ten years.
Seventeen thousand acres in Gironde have
been planted with American vines.
The viii of the late Mrs. Eliza Cady. who
died recently leaving an estate valued al
about Sl50,OO0, was admitted to probate tos
day. She beqneathes about 100000 to Roman
Catho1c charities, including so 600 to St
Thomas, Theological Seminary near Louis
vile, Ky.
THE HAGUE, june 26.-Parliament has re-
Jeeted the income tax bill by vote Of AZ to s5
PHILADELPHIA. Sune z5.-About 700 Iquor
dealers were summoned before Judge Fell in
the old court house to-day, to show cause why
their licenses should not be forfeited hecanes
OF their violation OF the old law governing the
sale Of liquors. This is the outcome of a ern-
SADIE made by the Law and Order Society
After some discussion, the matter was post
poned until Aug. /.
CoPENHAGEN, June 26.-An elecfio,, to-
member of the Danish Diet for CoTenba a oen
resulted in the choice OF tailor named fIo-
hen, leader among the Socialists.
LONDON, June 26.-In the House Of Com
mons to-day the Manchester ship canal bin
passed its second reading. Lord Edward
fltzmaurice, Under Foreign Secretarv. stated
that the government had no intention Of rati
lying the proposed treaty with Portugal re
garding the Congo. That portion Of the treaty
when relates to the creation Of a river COM
mission viii be retained and tho Commission
will be international.
LIMA, June 26.-The government has 70
eeiyed news Of the defeat Of Pugs in the
North, and that Gen. Laeotera was ahandooad ss.J
by his troops on the approach of the govern
menf expedition. Icia H. still occunied Nv
Caceres forces. The defeated government
troops have reassembied at Cavete.
BELFAST. June26 The Presbyterian Conn
ell 9eeidea by ~ to - to admit the Cumber-
land Church into the Council.
INDIANAPOLIS, June 26.-The Cincinna.i
ST. Louis and indianapolis Railroad bridge
over White river, Just north Of this city ca 20
way this afternoon under the weight III n
freight train. Section men were renaiyins
the track on the bridge and had the rail M
The train was tagged but il was nnable F..
check its speed in tihle The locomof,re
struck where the rail was displaced but passed
on to the abutment and eareened against fbe
side timbers- The shock threw down two
spans OF the bridge and ten cars plunged into
the river. No one was hurt. The loss r. ahont
$4,000. S9 = aDout
NEW ORLEANS, June 26.--A special from
Baton Rouge says; ssThe judiciary Commit
zee OF the House to-day submitted elaborate
Impeachment articles against Judge Thea-
dore fortelieu, of the Twenty-firsf Judieial
district, composed Of the parishes of ST Warl
TN and Iberia, charging him with incomna-
teney and malfeasance.' o-''s,--
PHILADELPHIA, June 26.-Ths gociatv ~.
the Prevention Of Cruelty to Aniuais w
about the arrest Of the Spanish Counsnls in i,s
this city for kicking his dog. When the eaaa a.
was called IN court the Consups attorney at
immunity from arrest. '''Asse y