Omaha daily bee., 1884-09-08

the report that the company offices in that
city are - ho closed,
The Second National bank Of Nenia, Ohio,
has made good its impaired capital and has
been authorized to resume business.
The b. c.. Il. Il N, railroad have applied to
the Stock Exchange for the listing Of Sl,32j,
90 Of the new . per cent bonds.
The schedule of assignment of c. NJ. Bassott
y Co., dealers in straw goods, New York,
show their liabilities to bc Slii,0O0.
c. c. Comsto3k, in the Grand Rapips,
Mich, district; has been nominated for con.
gress 10y the democrats aud grecnbackers.
III is reported from Boston that West, can
didate for ce.president on the Butler ticket,
will he taken off and Hendricks substituted.
l., II. Weller was reuomiuated for congress
Saturday 10y the democrats of the Fourth
Iowa district. He has also received the
greenback nomination.
Three hundred Of the cNcursioning scion-
lists from Philadelphia to Long Branch Sat.
urday were entertained by Hons. Isaac Ioa,
Geo. w. Childs aud H., S, Grant.
The New York Evening Post doosnot take q
very hopeful view of the railroad situation. 1t
considers the chances slim for adjusting the
new percentage between the trunk lines.
The trustees of the city of Geneva have pass.
ed resolutions of regret at the death of Secre.
l NAf ave VI VIZ NANNR 'AllNNAHH NlANA
possibly Governor Cleveland, are expected to
attend the funeral.
Phil Thompson Jr., the Kentucky congress.
man rendered famous soric months since by
the shooting of his wifc's paramount, was de-
feated for nomination Saturday by eN-Gov.
Jos. Is. McCreary.
The bank statement showf loans, increase
Sl,45l coo; specie, decrease S2l0,OOO; legal
tenders, decrease $4,000: reserve, Sl,571 600.
| Tho Innla,s nu hold S1l An nDD IN pNppgs of
legal requirements.
The imports at the port of New York for
the week ending Saturday, were 81, 80, 900,
of which 81. 4S9, 900 was dry goods and 3d.
526, 900 general merchandise. Total imports
since January, are sos, S91, 800 against $780,
753,00 for the same period last year.
A large ~asscmblage witnessed tho match
race at Charter Oak park, Hartford, for So
500 a side, between Maud Messenger and
of 2:165. Maud Messenger won in three
straight heats, Time, 2;l6i, 2:l7}, 2;l0.
At Chicago Saturday night the police
arrested johnny Files. Tommy Chnnd-
Ter, principals, and six or eight abetters of n
recent trize fight, all of whom were admitted
bail. Jere Dun who figured prominently in
the affair, could not be found by the police.
The Sheepshead Bay races Saturday were
largely attended and a fine programme was
plCStllltU. ne Idsb VI Jllt uHN III WlllC Jlt
winner beat the record by one second was the
autumn cup, three miles. The starters We're
General Monroe, Drake Carter, Levant, Blue
Grass Belle, Fosteral, Compensation, Ella
Wartield and Bushwhacker. Blue Grass
Belle led the first two miles, with General
Monroe second and Drake Carter third. Cen
cral Monroe then went to the front, closely
pressed by Levant and Drake Carter. AT the
head of the stretch thsrc was a general clos
ing up After II tight struggle Drake Carter
won easily by six lengths, General Monroe
second and Levant third, Time, 5:24.
The democrats of Neigh held "a grand
rally Saturday right. Hon. JAS. W. Davis
and others addressed the meeting.
During a small riot in a Lincoln brickyard
q week ago the foreman was struck in the face
by a laborer. The injury, at first thought to
be trivial, is now decided dangerous. The
man was in Il critical condition Saturday.
Lincoln is excited over the discovery at the
corner of + and Eighteenth streets, of n bun
die of woman's clothing saturated with blood
aud perforated in several places with what is
supposed to be bullet holes. The matter is in
the hands of a detective.
A rousing republican mass meeting was held
at Lincoln Saturday night, in which public
addresses, profuse fireworks and boundles en-
thusiasm were the prominent features. q.
VI. I4alnbcftSOn ana y. IL, NllIlWclI were Jllt
orators of the occasion.
Valparaiso was the scene of a grand repub-
lican rally Saturday night. Il. A. Parsons,
of Lincoln, Judge Wright, of Wahoo, Sena-
tor elect G. a. Day, of Saunders county, F..
\. S~cOville, candidate for representative from
Valparaiso and John Scott, candidate for
county commissioner were the speakers. Much
enthusiasm.
poREIGN.
In Spain for the ~ hours ending Saturday
night, there - new cases of cholera and six
deaths.
There were four deaths from cholera at
Marseilles France, for the twenty four hours,
ending Saturday night.
London advices from Cairo, Egypt, are that
that tho rapid fall of the Nile increases the
fears that Wolseley's plan for reaching khar-
toum will prove = failure.
The dominion commissioners appointed to
report on Chinese immigration have returned
to Toronto, and regulation if not
restriction.
Admiral Mot cables the French govern
merit that he has seized Sassandava bav,
Madagascar, without resistance. The French
still occupy Tamatave.
Two hundred fresh cases of cholera were re-
ported Saturday in Naples. Deaths, however,
showed n slight diminution. The supply of
HtAJN III IIt CGy III tNlltuaIeu,
A Hong Kong dispatch to tho Times says
the governor of that place has received orders
to enforce the provisions of the foreign enlist
ment act. The governor has notified the
French admiral of these orders and the latter
will respect the measure.
At Glasgow, Scotland, immense demonstra-
tons in favor of the franchise bill occurred
Saturday. Seventy thousand persons marched
in procession, bearing banner inscribed with
singing legends attacking the house of lords.
The column was ten miles long
Roman telegram: For the past twenty
four hours to Saturday night, Italy, new cases
of cholera, 29S; deaths, los. The epidemic in
the province OF Genoa is confined to SpcZiI
and its vicinity, 1853 of the fresh cases and
60 Of tho deaths reported above were in tho
city of Naples.
Advises from Cape Town state that the com
mander of the German GunbOat Wolf, has ia
ken formal possession in the name of the Ger
man Empire of all the west coast Of Africa,
between the eighteenth and twenty.sixth de-
grees, south latitude, with the single eXcep.
ton Of Walyisch bay, annexed to the British
possessions a few weeks ago, by the authorities
Of Cape Colony.
At the rehearsal Of the ballet "Sybra," ia
the opera house at Madrid, Spain, Manager
Mas.ltr rebuked Sonora Wallet for making a
en- After the performance, the husband Of
the d~anseuse entered the managers box and
demanded an apology. Massar denied that he
iRsulted the lady, whereupon the husband
plunged = dagger into Massar's heart,