Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-09-11
THIRD EDITION.
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The Suurnlu Court of Manitoba, in
session al Wnnip3g, has ditallo"ed
the s2peAi iu Rtrl's case and confirmed
the death sentence PASSED upon him by /,
the territorial Court. IL is believed, !
however, that reprieve will be grant |,
ell to allow an appeal to the Privy !
Couuc;l. A large meeting OF Rtefs
sympathzsrs was held in st. Boniface
on "Wednesday night Exciting speech. !
es were made, ana one speaker declared
that " 1t kiel was hanged the Confed-
GRAFTON was at an end"
The Comm ISIS oner Of Internal Reve.
nue. reports that the amount OF distilled
spirits gone into consumption In Inc
Un tied States during the fisoal when
ended due 30th last was 6s, 100 sV1
gallons, and the amount OF mali hqu-
ors oa which tax was paid during the
same period is 10 lS5 ,9o3 barrels. Inc
amount Of wine consumed in this coun-
try during the year 1854 ls estimAted at
2o,53S, Si5 gallons.
The September report Of the Depart
msnt OF Agric allure shows thai the
q yerage of the cotton crop Is 81 against
y61 IN August. The present average,
however, is Two points above the Sop
TENDER average Of ten years. The gen
eral average Of spriug wheat Is o611
against 50 last month. The average oi
winter wheat is 60 against 90 In july.
OF corn the general average is SO against
So in August.
An interesting case was decided yes
terday in the Superior Court at Char
lotte, North Carolina. In January
1888, James g. Holmes was ELECTED
from the only frst class passenger ca
of q train on the Carolina Central Rail
road and forced to ride for some hour
in q car filled with tobacco smoke. HI
claimed damages In the sum OF S1oc
and the jury awarded him S4I5.
Near Seattle, Washington Territory
on Tuesday night, mob oflndians, le'
by white men, attacked party q
Chinese hop pickers, killing two c
them and wounding four. In forme
years Indians had the monopoly Of no
picking this year one firm had hire
Cinnamon for the work.
DIR. Frederick w. Ro.henhau5lt
committed suicide in New York yeste
day. Two years ago his wife deserte
him for a man whom they took
board. He obtained divorce from be
but never recovered his cheerfulnes
Poth the woman and her betrayer al
dead.
Christian Cooper, OF Livingston, Co
umbia county, New York. died o
Wednesday at the reputed age " II
years, 10 months and Is ia
Like nearly all centeparians, Mr.. Coop
was active and retained his menG
faculties until few days before h
death.
Seven hundred Cinnamon have r
turned TO Rock Springs, Wyoming
under escort Of four companies {
troops The Company's buildings hav
been placed under Il strong guard, th
miners, i: is said, having threatened
destroy them.
Charles S. Deuo.t, Receiver of Tax
in Hampstead, Long Island, died fe
days ago. 1t has now been diSoovere
that he was several thousand doIla
short in his accounts, and that son
funds held by him III trust have disa
peared.
Rev. j. X. Millett, of EwensvilI
was drowned az Watsontown, Penn;
on Wednesday, by the upsetting Of
boat. A young girl, named CUP, W
was ia the boat with him was rescue
MiIIett was about AZ years of age.
The number of hogs packed in I
West since March l II OF This year
been 3 1918 900, agyinst 8. $4,000 duri
the corresponding period Of last ye
The number packed in Chicago was
92J 900.
The school slate factory OF the II s
Slate Company, az Bangor, Northan
ton County, Penna., was burned ca
yesterday morning, Loss "a. 900
surance Sl2 5)O
In the L. S. Distric. Court
Wichita, X tnsas, yesterday, thirt
parties were indicted for driving Cal
infected with Texas fever into
Indian Territory.
Dwight G. Knowltcn and Alt
Watson were drowned at West Bro
field, Massachusetts,, on Wednesday
the upsesting of a sail boat.
The two political parties in
Mexican State of Coahuila are repol
to be arming for conflict.