Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-10-23
MINOR MENTION BY WIRE.
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Items of Little Intereat


Items of Little Interest.
LONDON, Oct. 22.-Prince Albert Victor. of
wales, will visit the United States next
summer. --
A dispatch frym Sydney, New South Wales
states that the British man-of- war Nelson has
arrived In Oranjerie Bay and proclaimed n
brltlsh protectofate over the southwest coast
of New Guinea.
COLUMBUS, Oct. 22.-The cases TO test the
constltutlonality of the Scott liquor tax law
were argued in the Supreme Court this mora
ing and submitted st noon. A decision is ex-
pected on Tuesday next.
NEW YORK, Oct. 22,---Miss Minnie CUMMING
the actress, o-day obtained a verdict for S25..
600 against Police Officer w. Devese and Miss
Della Murphy, dress maker, in an action
brought Tor false arrest and imprisonment
BALTIMORE, Oct. p Robert Garrett ON
the part Of the Baltimore and Ohio RAilrosd
has offered to transport collective State ex.
hlbits OF Maryland and West Virginia 20 the
worlds industrial Exposition, New Orleans.
free OF expense.
JERSEY CITY, n. j., Oct. PA disused
stable suddenly collapsed this morning. Three
boys engaged in tearing un the floors for fire.
wood, were buried in the ruins. Michael SuI-
llvan, aged l2years, was instantly killed. his
6ralns being dashed out, and his body horribly
oat1eFed' Inc othefs were seriously injured.
BOSTON, Oct. 22.-COunterfeit standard
dollars, well calculated to deceive even ex-
perts, are in circulation here.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22.-~At the sala of tho
government property at Harper's Ferry to-
aay' the Potomac water power sold for SIS, 100
and the Shenandoah water DO 6er for SsiO
ST. PEFERsBURG, Oct. 2a-PoIice seized n
secret printing press on Oct. 10. They dis
covered documents with the press which
showed that arrangements were being per-
fected to make an attempt on the Cars life
a number OF arrests have been made.
SALT LAKE, UTAH, Oct. 22.--The Jury in the
pOiygamy case OF Rudger- Clawson were
una gnab e to agree, standing to 4. The Judge
commencing at O'Clock.
PETERSBURG, VA, Oct. 22-The case Of tbe
commonwealth against Thomas Davies in
dlcted for the murder Of John Dittman, was
called to-day for trial, but owing to the ab-
sence OF an important witness for the defense
was continued, the prisoner being released on
bail. The murdered man was a native AZ
Philadelphia.
OF the Grand Lodge Of Masons Grand Priest
Farlelgh vigorously refuted the statement of
rope Leo that Masonry had for its 0biecthos-
Sliy Iaty 70 sCnrlshanity and particularly the
LONDON, Oct. 22.-Tbe canoe Neptune. %
Ieet IN length, which started from Norway
some time ago for New York, and recently pnt
INTO Falmouth to have her bottom cleansed,
start TOR America. Cant. JohnsOn composes
the whole "crew.D
HAVANA, Oct. pa dispatch from Na6rid
to La Dtaro de Lg Marina reports that Capt.
Gen. Castillo, OF Cuba, has resigned because
the government dismissed his SECRETARY Are
dOnd0. Senor FajardO, at present Governor OF
Porto Rico. has been appointed Governor
General.
Boston, Oc.. 22.-Thomas Maguire, for
many years an attached of the Boston Herald
died n this city this evening OF Bright's dis
ease. He had also been connected with the
Springfield ReDubsieGn, Boston Journal and
New York Herald
PARIS, Oct. pm. Rouvier, Minister Of
Commerce, W i'll ask the Chamber for a credit
on 50.OOO,OO0 francs to cover the expenses or
the Universal Exhibition Of 1889, the credit
TO be distributed over budgets of several
years.