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who stabbed Captain Phelan in Rossa's
office, were arraigned ON the 2Sth and held
for trial.
Hon. DAN MANNING has resigned from
the Presidency of the Albany Bank, to ac-
cept a portfolio in President Cleveland's
Cabinet.
On the 2Sth Colonel Fred Grant informed
a reporter that his father was in very bad
health. The doctors assert that there is a
cancerous growth at the root of the tongue.
which is steadily growing worse, and he
is compelled to take nourishment in the
liquid form. On the 1st his condition was
somewhat improved.
Ex-MAYoR Tom NAvIN of Adrian,
Mich, who has been a fugitive from JUS
tice for several years, having been con-
cerned in heavy forgeries of city bonds,
has been arrested at New Orleans. Re-
wards aggregating $1,000 were out for his
capture.
A LONDON dispatch of the I'd said Mr..
Gladstone was seriously i'll and confined
to his bed.
MARCH I'd was the seventy fifth ami
versary of the birth of Pope Leo XIII.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT WALES is to be tried
before naval court of inquiry at Wash
ington for dereliction Of duty.
ADMIRAL CoURBET has blockaded the
Ningpo and commenced bombarding.
On the I'd John Q. A. Bean, General
Eastern Passenger Agent Of the Chicago,
Burlington & Quincy Road, died suddenly
at Boston.
PREsIDENT.ELECT CLEVELAND. Hon.
Dan Manning and Colonel Lamont and
their families left Albany the evening Of
the I'd for Washington.
VICE. PREsIDENT-ELECT HENDRICKS Wis
tied both houses of Congress on the I'd and
was greeted by Senators and Representa-
tives regardless of political affiliations.
On the I'd President Arthur received a
letter from the President ELECT regretting
that he could not accept Mr.. Arthur's in
vitation to dine ON the Sd at the White
House.
A MEETING Of the National Democratic
I'd, the business being merely to congratu-
late each other over the success attending
the work of the committee.
A PLAN by which Californians have in
tended to provide comfortably for General
Grant is published. The General is in such
ill-health, though, that the matter is at q
standstill.
On the I'd the Prince Of Wales visited the
London Stock Exchange. He was received
with great enthusiasm. The members sang
"God Save the Queen" and "God Bless the
Prince of Wales"
GENERAL GRANTS condition on the I'd
was somewhat improved. The General
maintains good spirits.
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
FIVE children were severely if not fatal
ly injured while coasting at Pittsburgh
Pa, on the 25th, their bob -sled running
with great force into passing wagon.
The Pittsburgh (Pa.) detective force
have unearthed an organized gang o
thieves, captured several of them and re
covered money and valuables to tn
amount OF 900.
WHILE practicing roller-skating in he
room at Columbus, o., on the 18th, Mis-
Ollie Fredericks, a young society lady o
that city, aged twenty lone, fell, he
head striking the floor with such fore
as to fracture her skull. Her life is de
SPARED of.
JOSE GALLEGos, the Mexican who muir
dered so many people at Las Ncyias, n
|. M, was shot to death by a mob.
On the Goth terrible explosion occurreC
at the Royal School of Gunnery at Shoe
buryness, Eng, while a number of artil
lery officers and scientists were testing
new patent fuse. Three men were kille
} outright and several fatally wounded
Among the latter were some of the mos
prominent officials of the Governmer
Laboratory at Woolwich.
jim WATTS, a colored murder er, knocke
: the jailer down at Nicholasville, KY, an
was shot and killed by the jailer.
NOSE CATION, of Union City, KY, on til
} 9th hanged his wife, whom he Marie
p. four years ago.
5 WIN. I. CoMsToCK, a Justice of I'll
Peace, shot Geo. p. Smith near Valentin
a Neb., on the 9th.
CHAs. DEAN, of Indianapolis, Ind, aftt
: brooding over real estate troubles, ende
T his career.
On the 1st S. w. Perry, a prominent re
ident of Bereau, o., was suffocated vii
coal gas.
On the 1st John Miller, assistant hes
: waiter of the Arlington Hotel, Lyncl
: burg, Va, murdered Royal Matthews, Il
= head waiter, with carving knife. Bo
colored.
THREE men with cooked revolvers ei
L tered the State Treasury of Nebraska
o Lincoln, on the 2Sth, and demanded none
n The attack was expected and detectiv
were in waiting. They killed James Gri
d fin, noted criminal, and arrested anoth
D. man. The money handed over was reco
Il cred.
q MISCELLANEOUS.
n WITHIN the seven days ended the 27t
wheat declined five cents a bushel in Il
d Baltimore market.