Delta chief., 1885-07-22
TELEGRAPHIC BREVlTIES.

Inc long Strlke OF the WeaVers ~ Ino
Falls of the schuylkin, near Philadelphia has
ended.
The Pail Mall Gazette announces
that the Prince of Wales has stopped his
paper.
The Forest FIGURING Mills at Ottawa,
Kansas, burned. Loss, ss5,OOO; insurance,
$4,000
The Salvation Army in London claims
to have inaugurated the Pail Mall Gazette eI-
posures
St. Louis officers have arrived in New
Zealand and taken possession of Maxwell the
murderer.
jackson, the Texas cattle man who
mysteriously disappeared, is in Havana, Cuba,
with 10000.
General Sheridan reports that the
threatened break of the Cheyenne Indians is
practically over.
A bold attempt was made the other
day to rob the pay car on the Richmond and
Danville railroad.
Mr.. Spurgeon's Sunday lsermon was
scathing phillippic against the patrician
iniquIty Of London.
The Virginia Republicans nominated
John A. Wise for Governor and Frank s. Blai
for Attorney General.
A run on ..the Irish banks has been
commenced, owing to the excitement over the
Munster Bank failure.
The formal opening Of the State Re-
servation at Niagara Falls took place with
elaborate ceremonies on the 18th.
The Republicans of Virginia met in
convention at Richmond on the 18th. There
are $50 delegates present, 300 Of whom are nc
groes.
Two firemen were killed and two
were terribly injured by a falling wall at Al
bany, New York. Twenty-three horses were
burned.
Lieutenant Greely, of Arctic fame,
has been granted four months leave of alb
sence with permission to leave the United
States.
The Texas cattlemen have succeeded
in getting through the blockade in "No Mans
Land" and the drovers are on the way 10
Colorado.
1t is reported that the Pacific Mail
Steamship Company will Withdraw their Aus.
traliah line November l, because their subsidy
will then cease.
The Fourth National Bank of Pitts
burgh was robbed OF q, 900 by calling the clerk
out to see man in a buggy while the confed-
crate scooped 5000.
Six companies Of troops at Fort Dou-
glas, near Salt Lake City, are under orders to
hold themselves In readiness to move toward
the Indian Territory.
There were LIZA new cholera cases
in Spain on Sunday and 667 deaths. The total
number OF cases this season is 10000, with
about 1900 deaths.
Near Eldorado, Iowa, George John
son cut the throat of his sister-in-law while
she was sleeping, and then cut his own throat.
Jealousy prompted him.
A storm struck Lake Minnetonkn,
Mayor Rand Of Minneapolis with his two
daughters, and five Others.
Another strike is threatened on the
Chicago street railway line. -Four Of the six
teen men who were discharged have not been
reinstated. Hence the trouble.
A fierce battle was fought on the
Fourth in the lumber districts Of Maine be-
tween party Of Frenchmen and a gang OF
river drivers. Many were fatally wounded.
A fire at Belfast, Maine, commencing
in a livery stable burned that building, one
business block and q hotel. Two men and
twenty horses we're roasted. Loss, $4,000.
General Sheridan says he will have
Hfty.siI companies Of infantry and twenty
eight companies Of cavalry in the Indian Terri
tory, total effective force Of nearly 1000
men.
According to the Attorney General,
the Dolphin does not come up TO the require
ments, and Mr.. John Roach will be asked to
refund the money which he has received on ac-
count
A correspondent at Dodge City says
that there is likely to be trouble and probably
bloodshed II an attempt is made to drive the
Southern Texas cattle over the Northern
ranges.
Near Pittsburg small cabin burned,
cremating six children of one family. The
parents and three children escaped, but were
powerless to render any aid TO the unfortun-
ate six.
The Chicago police are arresting
newsboys for vending newspapers containing
reprinta Of the London Pail Mall Ens.fke,s re.