Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-05-26
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HEAVY LOSSES BY FIRE-TH E
BUZZARDN' TRIAL-THE BA.
THOLDI PEDESTAL FUND.
THE WORLDS DOINGS.

Much fee ling was excited in Pottsville.
Penna., yes, friday, by "a disagreement be
Republic and Rev. Father Longinus, OF tho
German Catholic church. A CathOilc mem
ber Oft the post having died, Father L0ngi-
nus refused TO permit the Post TO enter the
church or cemetery upon the occasion OF the
funeral unlees the members removed the
Grand Army badge. This thsy refused to
do.
Carl Schoephof, trea surer Of the Batholdi
Pedestal fund In BE. ton, "rep Irted yesttr-
day the otter of citizen of Boston to be one
Uf 100 contributors Of $500 each to complete
the subsc ipton of $50 900 required to finish
the pedestal, provided the baiance Is raised
by June 1st or one Of 2O0 to pay $3.50 each II
the sum is made up by June 10th or one
Of 500 to contribu 500 each 20 complete
the subscription by July 4ih.
Philip Stevens, while going home near
was assassinated by BENJAMIN BrsIier and
John Parker The trouble grew out OF
slight given Stevens by Brazer's sister.
About 200 persons are securing the woods for
the assassins.
The YosemIco stage which 1T Medera
California, last Friday morning, was robbed
by highwaymen near Clark's station Among
the pas ensers were several excursi0nlsts,
who lost ail their meney and jewtlry. The
ellis, Fargo & Co.'S treasure box was also
taken.
The nine residents Of Welsh Mountain re-
Gently arrested on the ctarge Of harborng
+" Abe" Barnard had hearing atLancaster,
Penna., on Monday. Ali were discharged
except Martin Buzzard and Henderson Mar
shall, who we're bound over for trial.
The death is announced of John W. Pot.
ter, a Democratic leader in Northern Illt-
| nois, and proprietor OF daily newspapers in
Freehold and hook Island. He also
J founded the Eagle at Cork, Ireland, some
, time ago.
| A new and destructive weevll has appt ared
on the strawberry farms OF Staten lsla no,
II 1Q
The entomole. list Of the Agricultural Le-
partment will investigate its HABITS.
| The Norwegian bark Alma, from Roche.
fort tor brdgewater, Nova Scotia, arrived at
Halifax on Monday in badly damaged con-
dit on, having been in collision with AN tce-
I berg on the 10th inst.
! 1t is said that change is contemplated
though not at present-in the design OF tho
National Bank notes of the present series,
. and also In the designs OF the u. :. notes and
silver certificates.
The trial of Adolph Spreck els, son CT Claus
I Spreckels, for shooting III. H. De oung, pro-
prietor OF the Chronicle newspaper, in san
francitco, last November, was begun on
Monday.
The less by the fire in Somerset, Quebec,
last week, is now estimated at S5U0,IUO lA+
buildings wers destroyed in ihree hours.
lIbere ~ great destitution among the suf-
ferers.
Tae murdered body of an unknown young
IN IN has been found in the " woods near oop-
ersville, Sussex County. Virginia. Tue he ead
was cut of, and lying several feet from the
trunk.
While John Glenn and his wife were
crossing sT, Ken creek IN : buggy in Red-
ford Couu Virginia, on Supdal the vehicle
was swt pt away and nrs. Glenn was drown
ed.
, James W. McCute eheon, who set fire to q
, house in which his family were sleeping,
last November, In Philadelphia was arrested
on Monday In Watertown, New York.
About $50 900 worth of lumber anil saves,
=. belonging TO Charles +. = NTH at Men sha.
Wis, were burned ON Sunday. lncendiar
ism Is supected
Large forest fires ara still burning nor b
and west of East Tawas, Mich "hn fires
consume everything ON the ground they are
passing over.
a Siessel, Armistead, & Co.'S pork packery
in Memphis, Tenn, was burned yesterday
, morning. Los iah ,0o0.
Yesterday beng queen Nictcria's Dir. h.
day, was obserttd thr, ughout Canada as a
holiday.
The U. ). man.0i war Row! attain arrived al
Key West on M GGay Fl In Carthe gena,