The Evening critic., 1884-05-09
THE MORNING NEWS,
Local ana General, BOiled Down
worked over md Furnished III


General Wallace, the American Minister,
will leave Constantinople on the 18th inst.
Li-Hung Chang has been given full
powers by China for dealing with the AMMAN
question.
Colonel Alexander Hay, formerly
prominent citizen OF YORK, Pa, died In Phil
adelphia yesterday.
Two women have been blown TO atoms
by the explosion OF dynamite cartridge at
Ayrshire, England.
A panic was caused in chapel in Trieste
yesterday by tho altar catching IRE. Many
persons were injured.
Mr.. Henry Irving and Miss Terry have
arrived In England, and Mmc. Patti has roach.
cd her homo In Wales.
Baron st. Leonards has been sent to jail
in London without bail, charged with an as.
sault upon maid.servant.
The London Times supports Lord Ran
dolph Churchill In his differences with the
leaders OF the Conservative party.
Frank Groffon, of 1411 Il street, and Leon
Blaine, OF old II street, each aged ID have
been missing from homo since Wednesday.
The theological department of Howard
University Will hold Its commencement exer-
cses at tho Memorial Lutheran Church to.
night.
The new passenger pool contract was fur
ther discussed In New York yesterday at the
meetings Of the Joint executive committee of
tho trunk line.
Hon. Dan w. Voorhees, and Henry Page
will appear rs counsel for the defense In the
trial OF John Murray for murder at Cambridge,
MO-, next week.
DIR. VIM. II. Welch, of Bellevue Hospital
Medical College, NJ y, has been appointed to
the chair OF pathology in tho Johns Hopkins
Medical School at baltimore.
Secretary Chandler has received tele.
gram stating that the Thetis, ono OF tho yes
sells OF the Greedy Relief Expedition, passed
Capo Race at o p. m. yesterday.
Further investigation of the affairs of
the Marine National Bank OF New York, which
failed Tuesday, has given rise to suggestions
Of fraud and charges of rash speculation.
The New York Catholic Reviow announces
that the Pope has named Bishop Salpointe, of
OF Santa fe, N. NJ, with the right future sue
cession.
1t is rumored that a marriage engage.
ment has been arranged between the Princess
Victoria, second daughter Of Grown Prince
Frederick william, and Alexander /, Prince of
Bulgaria.
Captain R. NJ. Andrews, aged 90, started
Wednesday from Sumter, 8. O., for Boston,
make the entire Journey on foot, and Is conf.
dent Of his ability to do 80.
The safe in the new Produce Exchange
In New York, containing margin certificates
and valuable papers could not be opened yes.
terday. Locksmiths and safe experts tried In
vain for several hours TO open It.
The establishment of Francisco Viscaya
one OF the Oldest business houses In Laredo,
Mex, closed Its doors Wednesday, on account
OF the new stamp tax, which will raise the
| price Of many goods above American prices.
At the weekly meeting of the Carroll In
stitute last night 1t was decided to elect three
| delegates to the annual convention OF tho
Catholic Young Mems National Union, which
| Will be held In Baltimore on June Is and 10.
About o'clock yesterday afternoon
| James Anderson, OF Seventh street road, was
attacked with heart disease at Fifth and Boun.
daiy streets, and after receiving the necessary
treatment, recovered suficiently TO be sent to
his home.
During the trial in st. Petersburg on
Tuesday OF the Nihilists called the Black
Band, prisoner named Dubetskl and his
daughter attempted suicide. Dubetski In.
1lcted mortal wound and his daughter a
dangerous one.
Messrs. Baker & Roberts made test of
| night code OF signals on tho mall last night
| before board of officers appointed by Com
| modore Walker, OF the Navy. owing TO tbs
brilliancy OF the moon the test was only par
| TALLY successful.
The Washington Contnentals will meet
at Tlmms' Hall this evening for tho purpose OF
| reorganization, Tho three companies will be
| consolidated in two. An election OF Officers
| Will be held aud many changes Will be made
| In the organization.
The cotton crop report for the Memphis
| District, embracing West Tennessee, North
| Mississippi, North Arkansas and North Ala.
bama, elbows decreased acreage planted In
cotton In That district OF one. half per cent, as
compared with last year.
An exploring party found body in the
| Pocehontas Va0 mine yesterday which was
| identified as that OF Thomas Wood, OF Russell
County, Va. One hundred and seventeen bod.
les have thus far been recovered. large force
| 10 at work day and night.
Two wills were received by the Register
yesterday for probate and record. That OF
| Christopher Conner left his estate to his
widow, and that of Charles Edelin, left his
| nnfft 70 nhriQ tn tl,s
children OF the deceased
Several officers of the Spanish AlSE, In
| Cuba, have been arrested, charged W being
connected with the recent insure ~ =. Fig
ueras, In Spain. Oaptain.General 131lt6, II
is reported, has rendered his resi- ltfon as
military commander OF Cuba.
At New Laredo, Mex, yesterday, Mex
| ican officials, supported by Mexican soldiers
took from Milmo Bros bank $4,000 In silver
claimed to be due the Government, In spite Of
the protest OF Mr.. Dave Milmo, an American
citizen and part owner OF the bank.
| Director-General L. A. Burke entertain
| ed the Government Board and State Commits
| sioners TO the New Orleans Cotton Centennia
at a banquet last evening at Wizards Hotel
| Several addresses were made and resolutions
| adopted commencing General Burke for his
| efficient and untiring efforts.
At a meeting of the Arthur Rifle Cadet:
| the following officers were elected; NJ. NJ
Ramsey, captains L. l.. Diggs,. first lieuten'
| ant; o. j. Osborne, second lieutenant; u
| Frank Marshall, recording secretary Mirane
Q. eayers, corresponding secretalJ; Clinton II
| Harwood, treasurer. President Arthur anC
Secretary Frelinghuysen have each sub
scribed 500.
The National Colored Associated Pres:
held meeting at Carson's Hotol last nigh
and adopted resolution asking the coloreC
press 10 advocate the representation OF thu
tolored race at the New Orleans Exposition
| The following committee on finance was ap
pointed Colonel william Murrell, chairman
j.. IL. Lawson, secretaly; W. O. Chase, j. l.
Bruce ana George W. Stewart
Detective Grcentree, of Baltimore, with
detectives carter and BLOCK, OF this city, re
covered three valuable gold watches In this
| city yesterday, which had been obtained bI
John tlsh, confidence man, from tho firm o
Atkinson Bros OF Baltimore. Fish pretended
10 be railroad official and got the Watches OF
tho pretense that he was to furnish them 10 al
alleged club OF railroad men. He is In Gus
tody In Baltimore.
The special sale of Jersey cattle wa
continued In New York yesterday at the Amer
can Horse Exchange. Among the sales were
"Biss, COW, dropped 1881, $500 "Benent,
COW, dropped in 1881, $1,000; "YounG Care
nue. Third" imported COW, dropped 1881
$685. 'Darling Garenue," heifer, dropps
1888, S410, ana "La Flnanclere Second,
COW, dropped 1882, Sl,0l0.
May Wolf, presidents Edna Wilde, Rem
Baum, Clara Price, Camille Goldsmith, Netti
and Ella Cohen, Amy Relt2eustein, Ella Bon
ends and Jennie Strausburger, neither q
whom is over ten years OF age, gave a rattle
novel fair at Abner's Hall last night, for IN
benefit OF the B'nai Birth orphan Asylum
fund. The hall and booths wore tas,ofull
decorated, and tho little ladies wore daint
sent lotof flowers and Mr.. Max Nayt donate
an oil painting. Abdht S4QflAQnAf eallzed, an