Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-11-06
IN GhNkKAL.

The steamship Oregon, which arrived
at New York on Sunday, brought
81, 00o, 900 In gold.
Wil!ism jones, indicted in November
1881, for assault and battery with Intent
TO kill the assassin Guiteau, wAs
acquitted Monday in Washington.
James Davis, tanner, Of PAwtuoket, R
has made an assignment. His liabill
ties are estimated at from 300, 1000 Il
$3.50, 900 his assets nearly as much.
William c. Rhinelander, who sho,
lawyer Drake, in New York, and was re.
Gently pronounced sane by the recorder
was released from prison Monday in
81 900 bail.
The street car drivers in New Orleans
struck Morday for $50 a month and IL
hours work per day. They now receive
S45 per month and say they work 1s
hours daily.
The report Of the loss Of the steamer
Rstado de Sonora, off the coast Of Lower
California, is Onfrmed. Pieces Of wreck.
age have been recovered and corpses seen
in the water. ........
Marion Beard, 2s years Of age, was
crushed 10 death by the iro4 hull of a
burned steamer fitting over upon him at
the Locust PJint dry dock, in Baltimore,
Monday afternoon.
Lottie, the 10 yesr-old daughter Of
William Z Francis OF Springfield, L,ne
leland, who cut her throat a week ago.
because Of shocking domestic scandal
died Monday morning.
Robert W. Lawson, member of the
tobpooo firm Of p. B. Grgvely & O,m
pany of Danville, Va committed suicide
Tuesday morning by shooting himself
in the head with pistol.
Henry Hslgans, aged e5 years. a
wealthy farmer Of New Lots, near Brook.
lyn, committed suioide Monday morn
ipg by taking Paris green. He was
respondent about vexatious law suit.
The Knoxville coal mine, near Pitts.
burg, was set on fire by an inoendiary
last Saturday night, and has been
burning since. The walls Of the mine
were smeared with petroleum and then
fired.
II was reported at the police headquar-
ters in Brooklyn, N. Y, Tuesday, that
John KtllouShey, Moses Smith, John
MeKerna and Lawrence MArmey of that
city, were drowned Tuesday at Prinoe's
Bay, New Jersey.
A telegram from Petersburg, Virginia,
says the forest fires IN the adjacent
counties have been extinguIshei by the
recent rains. A great deal Of Young
timber and underground have bsen de-
stroysd, and considerable game has
perished.
The iron steamer Ramon de Herrera of
the Standardization line was damaged |
by fire at her pier at New York Monday |
Ing. The loss on the vessel is estimated |
at s25, 900 and on her cargo, csc, 900. The |
IRE was started by the upsetting Of q coal |
oil lamp.
A oolored woman named Wilson, CON.
lined in oalsboose at Temple, Texas, on
he charge OF carrying concealed deadly
vespons, was shot dead before DAYLIGHT
IN Sunday morning by an unknown man.
Who "mysteriously entered her oell." The
murderer escaped.
1t Ia said that the deoisien OF the
'upreme Court Of the United States last
Vesk In regard to the longevity pay will
fleet the interests Of nearly 1000 army
Ulcers, and that between four and Ave
hundred Thousand dollars will be required
o satisfy their claims.
In the gales Of Saturday and Thursdsv
ast on the Newfoundland coast. tba
'ritish brig DugonR was lost, with ali
snds, at Western Head. An unknown