Daily Republican., 1885-03-05
News Summary.

morning, Senator Ely moved that, in
view OF the honor conferred upon the
State of New York bv the inauguration
as President Of the United States of q
former Governor Of the State of New
York, that the Legislature adjourn for
the day. This motion started "a hot
political debate as to the relative merits
OF Cleveland and Blaine" After
much wild talk" the motion was car
ried.
Auditor Brown, who was suspended
by the Governor Of Iowa on Tuesday,
yesterday refused to turn over the off ce
on a formal demand from the Execu-
tive. subsequently he was arrested and
admitted TO bail, pending a hearing to-
morrow. Ex Auditor Cattell was
placed In charge Of the office. Brown
claims that being an elective officer the
Governor has no constitutional power
to suspend him.
A boiler at the colliery Of W. T
Carter & Son, at Colerain near Wilkes
barre, Pa, exploded on Tuesday night,
killing the fireman, George Kropf, and
demolisbiDg the boiler house. A piece
Of the boiler, weighing two tons, was
hurled through stable a hundred feet
away, killing horse and six goats.
In the joint session of the Illinois
Legislature on Wednesday, to ballot for
la United States Senator, Speaker
Haines changed from Mr.. Morrison and
voted for Richard Bishop, stating that
be felt that he had done his duty by
Morrison and could no longer vote for
him.
In New York on Wednesday the
Democratic members of the Stock Ex.
change, Coffee, Cotton, Produce and
Mining Exchanges celebrated inaugura-
ton day with enthusiasm. The brokers
at the Custom House exploded bonn bs
and cheered.
N. X. ForteD, a seaman, Joseph 10
harnell and Eugene b. Blob, oyster
dredgers, stopped at sailors boarding
house in Baltimore on Tuesday night.
On retiring the gas was blown out and
yesterday morning,a all three were found
dead in bed.
The Cincinnati Price Current pub.
fishes the result of the special invest /.
cations concerning stocks of wheat in
the country. 1t Is estimated that the
entire wheat stocks of the country, EN-
bracinR visible supply, aggregate 2O5,-
900, 600 bushels, compared with 150, ,0O0,.
900 bushels year ago.
Two passenger coaches and the ex.
press car of the mail train on the Pitts.
bnrg and Western Railroad were
thrown down an embankmenr neal
Parker. PenDa., yesterday afternoon.
Three passengers were injured-one il
is thought fatally.
The funeral of Mrs. Eliza Blaine
Walker, sister of James G. Blaine, took
place in Baltimore yesterday. The
services were held In the Cathedral ,and
the body was taken to Brownsville
Penna., for interment.
Captain John Traynor andj Fritz
friedman, who sailed in a thirteen foot
dory from st. Johns, Newfoundland,
for England, have now been out 159
days. No news OF them has been Ie.
ceived since their departure.
Ex. Congressman Hiram Mccullough
died yesterday at his residence, neal
Elkton, Maryland, in the 10th year OF
his age. He was twice elected to Con.
gress by the Democrats Of his district
The United States man Of war Galens
left New Orleans yesterday morning
for Port Livingston, Central America
10 bring home the destitute Americans
who have been working on the railroad
In that country.
Frank McNamara, fifteen years oi
age, was killed at Scranton on Tuesday
by falling under the cars. Frank and
a companion had run away from home,
and were attempting to steal ride to
New York.
Experiments with view of operating
the elevated railway system in New
York by electricity are about to begin.
The rails we're delivered on one of the
lines yesterday.
Burglars blew open the safe in the
post office at Ozark, Arkansas, yester
day morning and secured $500.