St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-14
he verdict of the eOroner's jury. The in
eStigatiOn will begin tomorrow.
TELEGRAPHIC SPARKS.

The strikers ut Bay City, Mich, are quiet
| ing down and fears of trouble are subsiding.
The paper Campeon at Lima says immoral
practices are rs common in Lima rs in Lon
dor.
Letters from West Africa report the sus-
piciOus death of British Consul Blair at Oil
/ Rivers.
John Otto was found murdered in bed at
Missouri, Mo. His hands and feet were
bound.
George and Henry Martels. aged 81 and l.
years, driving in wagon at Hoboken, n. j.,
were run down by an express train and both
killed.
/ tenement houses were burned at Jersey City,
y. j. Loss $4,000.
The big strike ut East Saginaw has come
10 an end. the men accepting the terms Of
the mill OPERATORS
The investigation into the loss of the
steamer City of Toxic on the Japan coast has
l begun at san Francisco
The cricket match at Hamilton between
PittSburg and Hamilton was concluded in
/ favor of the latter on nine wickets.
y general reunion of eX-soldiers begun at
Caldwell. o., with large attendance. Many
prominent men are expected to be present
Sunday.
Large meetings to discuss means to secure
accumulation of Riel's sentence continue to
be held at various points in the province of
Quebec.
In the Chickasaw nation yesterday David
Hunton shot and killed his cousin. Samuel
Smiley, in quarrel about the ownership of
some horses. HuntOn fed. hut was pursued
by Smiley's friends and slain.
1t is said at the treasury department that
the count by weight is the proper way of de-
termining the value and amount of the coin
on hand III the sub-treaSury in San Francisco,
which is certainly more expeditions and
safer than by any other method.
The local board OF health declares that
smallpox is now epidemic nj Montreal. The
Ciltic hospital contains thirty-siX patients
and is crowded. \ new wing is building,
which will hold fifty more patients.
uNews from Tuayanquail, Ecuador. to July
y, is to the effect that the Volcano of CotepaXi
is again in i state of eruption. 1t emitted
series OF sounds resembling heavy eannOna-
ding. At Chimbo the lava has destroyed 100
houses The loss OF life is unknown.
Advices from Tamatiye say that 600 French
reintOrcementS have arrived there, and that
more are expected shortly. The Italian con-
sui at Tamative, it * also said, has gone to
AntanaImo for the third time to mediate for
peace between the French and the Havas.
The UNCONVENTIONAL prayer and conference
meetings ut Chautauqua last evening were
largely attended. Great interest was mani
Tested and plans were matured for better
work in the future. The attendance is in
ftNtiSlilE 4hGNIOIldA man W Us utNit1ltQ
yesterday.
A dispatch from Saratoga says that storms,
including rain. wind. thunder and lightning,
exceeded anything felt here in fifteen years,
and over four inches of rain fell i'm three and
One-half hours. \ teamstcr named Chatter
ton was struck by lightning and instantly
killed.
The general cOurt-maTtial convened at Col
umbus barracks, o.. by special orders April
IL, 1855. has been dissolved. \ general
cOurt-Inartial has been appointed to meet at
the Columbus barracks, o.. On the 18th day
Of August, 1855, for the trial of such prison
ers as may be brought before ii.
The Associated Bessemer Rail manufacture
ers held meeting at Long Branch and de-
cided TO reduce the production OF steel rails
so as not TO exceed the demand and enable
manufacturers to make rails at remunerative
prices next year. The reduction will be
based upon the capacity of the mill and viii
take effect Jan. ], 1856.