The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1884-07-09
THE MORNING NEWS,

THE MORNING NEWS,
Local ana General, Boiled Down,
worked over and FurnishetisaUp
Fresh. .,snsn
THERE is no qriestio6z-it oxcels the i'm
ported. EIplesfc Belfast Ginger Ale'
.Ikssfotomac Boat Club have selected
Charles L. Courtney for their trainer for tho
approaching regatta.
The annual meeting of the General
Freight Agents Association OF the Middle
states was held ut Long Branch, N. j., yoster-
day.
Three of the FIVE Spanish commissioners
recently sent 10 Cuba are said to have agreed
upon report recommending tho sole OF the
leland.
1t is feared that the exodus from Mar
S IS s9Sjsra, The panic z III
Twenty per cexsgrfitt ohnt on clothing
at spransy sLsg7 seventhstreet
Rsssitfions were adopted by the Federa-
d0n Of Labor Unions last night indorsing the
appointment OF Mr.. John Jarrett as Commits
eioncr oil Labor.
At the meeting of the Union Veteran
Corps, First Company, last Monday night,
Captain A. M. Tappan, tho commander tom
dered his resignation.
w. u. Borcn killed j. S. Mitchell, near
Caldwell, Texas, yesterday. Tho latter was In
pursuit OF Boren to force him TO marry his
daughter or to kill him, whom Boren shot him.
A young white man named Clark Clay
ton was seriously injured at tho Rock Creek
shaft OF the now water works yesterday by the
elevator descending on him while he was In
the shaft.
The Ohio Canal Exchange has decided to
import Swedes and Hungarlans to take the
places OF the 5000 mon now locked out In the
Hooking valley, and 10 start tho mining ma
chimes.
James c. Aiken, of Wilmington, United
States marshal for Delaware under President
Llncoln's Administration, died suddenly, yes
terday, Mt his summer cottage at Cape May
Point, Nd.
The District Commissioners have been
petltioned TO pave street, between Four
,eenth and Fifteenth. The petition Is signed
by +. II. Sheridan, X. Il. Morrick, }. q. Derret,
Il. h. Riggs General Rucker, d. d. Clarke, W.
W. Corcoran and others.
The Spanish Minister denies in the most
emphatic manner that the sale OF Cuba 70 the
United States, Germany, or any other power,
has been contemplated, and discredlts the re-
port that an official commission has made q
report favorable to Its sale.
AS result of the con ieiences held by the
Aceres and Iglesias commissioners, General
Iglesias has resigned tho presidency OF Peru,
and convoked n general election for president,
vice president, senators and deputies OF the
new congress.
Mrs. JEANNE Melville, aged %, of St.
Louis, was run over at Fifth avenue and
died soon after. She was member OF one.of
the Hazel Klrke travelling companles. aad- her
stage name was oarriso. Johpssss
FULL returns fr9S,senfcago Convention
atDriver's GarlS6f9 night
Atl~pAcetfhg of Che stockholders of the
PiHebtrg, McKeeeport & Youghiogheny Rail.
road Company at pittsburg yesterday It was
decided TO Issue Sl,O00,00O OF per cent.
bonds, to run nifty years, the proceeds to be
devoted TO the extension OF tho road.
D;oLo .J,n, l,;lIod Id, A
bert with a chair in henry County, Va, on
Sunday last. The murderer Is said to have
been moonshiner and, It is said, was abusing
his mother, when Albert resented IL, aud a
quarrel ensued. The murderer escaped.
The New York State Prohibition Con-
vention met at Albany, N. y, yesterday.
seventy.nye delegates were elected to She
suffrage plank. full electoral ticket was
nominated.
At u meeting of the board of directors of
| the Brush Swan Electric Company, of WASH
| ington, held July7, the following officers were
elected for the coming year: President A. A.
| Hayes; vice-president, $. V. Niles; secretary
/ and treasurer, Charles Payson, and G.. NJ.
\ Fague was appointed assistant secretary and
| treasurer.
| The funeral of Mrs. Zoe Ammeu, wife of
Rear.Admiral Daniel Ammen, took place yes.
| terday from the Church of the immaculate
| Conception. Mass was said at 10 a. M, and
the interment took place at Mount ollyet
| Cemetery. large number OF distinguished
Army and Navy officers wore among those In
| attendance
The continued wholesale importation of
| foreigners into the bitnminous coal fields OF
| Clearfield, Bedford, Huntington, Jefferson,
| Cambria, Blair aud Somerset, Pa, has aroused
the most intense feeling among the native
| golfers, Secret societies are being formed to
drive the foreigners away.
Representatives of the metal-workers OF
the country, In convention at Philadelphia
have formed national union, with the oh
tect OF shortening working hours, betterint
cautions In their workshops, and putting
stop 10 the truck or boss system.
The annual election for directors of tn,
Central Pacific Railroad Company was held II
were cast out OF a total OF 100000. the ole
board, comprising Leland Stanford, q. p. Hunt
iDgtoD, Charles Croker, o. +. Croker, Tim
othy Hopkins and W. v. Huntington, was re
elected.
The Commissioners have appointed tn,
following public school Janitors as specla
policemen: Henry NJ. Locke, for duty at Sea
ton School building; +. +. Yermillion, at Web
| ster School; VIM. Wilkerson, at Gales School
John W. Speaks, at Henry School; Il. A. SERVE
ner, at Abbott School; Henry Matthews, a
| Twining School, and Lloyd p. Locke, at Mors
| School.
Nancy A. King IA years of age, residnt
on Captain Magruder's farm, near Benning'
| Station, met with terrible accident on the 2
l
| kerosene oil her clothes caught fire ana sh
| ran into the woods, where her mother foun,
| her and extinguished tho flames. She died
few hours afterward.
p. Nj. J.. Shepard, the absconding cashie
OF tho New York Central Railroad, Is at Ros
| Hes Hotel at Niagara Falls, Canada, engage
| with the travelling auditor OF the road In CHECK
Ing up his books. Shepard telegraphed tn
auditor that II they would bring tho book
| over he would assist them In checking theI
up. The deficiency is understood to DO abou
$4,000.
The Columbia Boat Club eight Messri
| Mute, Wade, Kintner, KOndrup, Young, Snyder
Mackall and ArnOld-left for Philadelphia ye:
terday, taking their new eight-0ared shel
with them and prepared 70 seek fresh laurel
IN the Schuylkill regatta on Tuesday. Tn
sity crew, under Wards trainership, for thei
| row splendidly TO have any chance OF winninl
| The crew Ia in excellent condition and wi
make gallant struggle for victory.
A largo New Foundland dog belonging :
the Russian Minister attacked and severed
bit tho little daughter OF ono OF the employe
| Of the legation on the Fourth OF July. Th
| dog was taken 10 the pound, and died yeste
day In a ut. The Russian Minister requeste
that an autopsy be held 20 determine whethe
| there was any fear OF hydrophobia In the cast
and Drs. Townshond and Murphy, Profess
| De Smedt and Chief CLERK McGinn made
| Iost norton examination OF the dog, and d,
cided that there was no fear OF hydrophobia,,
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