Delaware gazette and state journal., 1884-06-19
IN u GFNERyiL.

The entire Business part 0i the to,yr ,f
Pinos Altos, Mexico, was destroyed by GIa
on May 29th. Loss, 1900, 900
The tugbost William NJ. Wood. whI-
towing a vessel up to New orlesn. ON
Monday night cspsized aud snnk. Thr..
men were drowned
The equestrian statue of Simon Boliva,
In Central Park, New York, was unveils1
Tuesday. Addresses were made Nv
General Viele, ex-Prssideut Banoo Of
Venezuela, Mayor Eison and M. +
Coudert.
The board of psrdors at HARRISBURG
Tuesday refused the application oi
Martin Clark and George Martin Of Pbila.
| delphia, and John Martin of Delaware
county. The GASES Of Isaac X Hall and
| Edward Lynch of Phil isdelpbia were held
under advisement.
STEP hen Anderson, oolored, ouar,.l,sJ
| with his wife at Fort Scott, Kansas. On
Saturday night, and she shut him out ot
the house. He induced her to opsn the
door, and when she did hs shot her three
times in the breast, with fatal effect. H.
then committed suicide.
| II is reported from New Laredo, Mexico.
that two American and IL Mexio.n
laborers were killed recently by a pre-
mature explosion OF blast on the am.
pioo branch Of the Mexican Central rail.
road. One Of the Americans was a con.
tractor named Msdigan, woll-known in
ST. Louis.
A so called public board OF trade In
Cleveland, Ohio, was closed Tuesday by
the police, and It's proprietOrs were ar
rested under the law against gambling
"The operations were on the principal Of
speculsting in the bucket shops, except
that the quotations were ,rtiicial and
were indicated automatically by machinery
instead Of following the course OF the
markets"
W. J. Maloney, editor OF the Rchiord
/ | (Vt) Gazette, was arrested Monday by
| the sheriff. and his office was cosed on q
suit for slandering Judge Royce OF St.
9 Albsns. Maloney's bail was fixed a,
: 10000 II is said that more suits sre to
follow from other injured parties. Ma.
T loney in his paper has been very abusive,
D attacking Governor Smith, Judge Royce,
a and many other prominent and nfu.
II ential men in the state.
o An Associated Press dispatch from
Reading says: "The sad fact has inst
been developed that the death OF Hon
Heister Clymer was not caused by
apoplexy, as was at first stated, but that
. the deceased took dose Of morphine on
the evening before his death; that the
. physicians worked hard all night to save
him, and he died on their hands next
u morning. 1t ia said that financial reverses
y while in the iron business led him TO take
. that step. He drew up.his own will two
!; weeks ago,giving everything TO his wife. "
/. At Hannibal, Mo-, on Friday night,
"a Dennis Keleher, rough, approached
a Lewis Sutton, while the latter was stand.
ia ing at a corner, and asked him wha, he
was doing there. Sutton replied that he
WAS a stranger in the city, attending to
his own business, and that he was sOOn
10 going to his room TO sleep. Ksleher said
a "'ll put you to sleep" and struck hin
8. blow on the head. Sutton fell to th,
le ground, and never spoke stterTsr1 Hi
20 neck had been dislocated by the blow
sr and death ensued in IL minutes.
g. New Orleans dispatch, dated Mon
I'd day, says: The latest turn in this crAui
in the famous Myra Clark dSiurs cas
was given to night by Judge Billings 0
the United States court in the case o
OF q. 7. Raoul against MyTs Clark GAiurs
OF Judgment is rendered for the plaintiff II
ed $40, 900, and the assets, consisting OF res
~ estate In the jurisdiction Of the court, |
ordered inventorisd, advertised, and sot
to pay this Judgment Another jnis
, ment for nearly the anne amount is ren
pn dered in favor OF the heira OF the lst
y Commodore Randolph. 1t is doubtful il
nu after all the old lady's litigation an
.riumphs, she has property enough to ps
this Judgment against her.
Csrhart, Wbitford Il Co., a irm stand
Ill ing at the head of the c.othiug trade il
New York and doing an lmmeuae r~tsi
of bueiness under the style Of BALDWIN
lis Clothier," failed Tuesday, with isbil
re, ties estimated at 81 600 0OO The retail
les salss Of the firm are sad to haze rx
m Oeeded III ,5Uu, 900 per year and its credl
Ia, h4d always been OF the highest order
i'll The firm gave out a stateueni for pm
ate LEGATION beginning ION account OF N
all death Of one OF our partners Nr. A. I
ny Hamilton, which would dissolve the tFI
III. on July lst, and to ascertain the vsTou
interests, We have termined to su7pen
and find out what our condition ls. WI
: have Just submiited the matter to gu
ier creditors. We paid our notes ny
Ter to-day. We cannot give statement a
Of present Of our assets and liabilities. W
he believe the assets will be i'll ezc'ss OF 'h
of liabilities"
on Monday morning Charles Thomai
ms Lewis Parker aud William Wilson, colorr
nj men, OF Salisbury township. were lodg
~, iu jail At Lancaster, Pa, on the charge
so killing john d xon, another coorrd msu
., IN Saturday hight The negroes had
ho dance at the house of George Woothnil
ar Jr., near Mount Vernon. Among lho'
W who attended was Dixon, from the WeS
IN 'in Mountain He was intoxicated and lfle
IN to raise a row with Harker, the hifleF
hu the dance, aud others. Finally fsrSe
ne took his wife and started fer home
'as 10 order to avoid q fight. lie was sct,l
ne panied by Charles Thomas and WllIls
IN Wilson. Dixon followed and made
IN attack on Wilson, who thrsw b'm 40"
nu .lt and struck him several times ia ihe lace
~. IN Dixon was picked up dead and the NJ. NJ
sl carried the body to hotel nesr by. ~
al three others gave themselves mp 10 u
I've officers a. once. They claim 10 nav
W acted In self-delense and all have Uuu
oii good characters heretofore.