The National tribune., 1886-06-17

found il necessary TO be very cautious in their
movements and ii was for this reason that the
convention was held with such secrecy. After
mature delihcTatiOn il was unanimously resolved
to fall in line under the banner of the Knights of
Labor. The exports OF petroleum from the
port of Philadelphia last week footed np $685.
99l gallons.--An enormous feet OF coasting
vessels is lying at Philadelphia anKionsly
awaiting the miners TO 70 to work.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Mrs. Hancock, widow ofCen. w. $, Hancock,
will make her home at the house Of Mr.. Nicho-
las Gwynn, the father of Mrs Russell Han
cock, in New Nork.-At the Republican Con-
vcntion at Lewiston, Me-, on the 9th, Mr.. Bod
well was nominated as the candidate for Gov
ernor, receiving $50 votes 10 POI for Hamlin.
The grand jury Of the city Of Louisville,
Ky, have suggested TO the District Attorney to
secure indictments against 80 saloons in that
city, where card-playing for drinks and dice
throwing for cigars and drinks are allowed.
A posse of revenue officers made raid in
Cumberland Co., Tenn, on the Sth, capturing
three large Illicit distilleries in full operation
and a crowd Of moonshiners-The Loyal
Legion Fund for the benefit of Mrs. Gen. w. ;.
Hancock foots up TO date S6936l6.--Squatter
have taken possession of that part OF Fort
Dodge Military Reservation which adjons
Dodge City, Kan. The settlers claim that the
Government has never acquired a title to 1T
from the Usage Indians, and that il is open 10
pre-emption. The reservation contains about
$4,000 acres, adjoining Dodge City on the east.
-Betsey Mckay OF Taylorsyille, hy9 who
is 100 years old, has seven living children, 34
grandchildren, "a grandchildren ana I'D
great-great-gr grandchildren.-rhe mOnHment
TO be erected over the burial place Of the late
acknowledgements Gorringe, U. >. n, IN
the Rookland Cemetery, R0ckland Co, n. 4,
a fiuF piap
in Central Park, which was removed TO this
country through his engineering skill. lt will
be 81 feet high, Of Vermont granite.--A
movement is afo0t in Philadelphia 10 erect
monument over the grave of Corporal VIM. ID.
Rhial, who was the first soldierof the Aartional
army killed when the Confederates invaded
PENNSYLVANIA. -- Miss Lizzie Colquitt,
daughter Of United States Senator Colquitt
was married &C Edgewood, Ca, Wednesday
evening of last week TO Capt. w. J.. Marshall
U. :. Army. There were p bridesmaids
among whom were two daughters of the Rev.
4. Dewitt Talmage, Of Brook lyn.-A brewer
in Milwaukee asserts that his employees average
about 40 glasses OF beer gratis day, except
in hot weather, when they make il about 60
and that one man drinks regularly not less than
100 glasses day. Altogether the usual guam
tity absorbed in this way at this brewery by
the employees is 81 quarter barrels day-nearly
500 worth.-The case Of Thankful Tanner
against Mrs. James A. Garfield, 10 recover S25,-
600 damages for slight injuries sustained in a
collision with Mrs. Garfeld's carriage, was
submitted to the jury at Cleveland, o., on the
eth inst. The jurors, after three hours de-
Liberation returned a verdict Ia favor of Mrs.
Gariieid.-Senator Aldrieh, of Rhode Island,
has been reelected TO the u. :. SenGte-The
military guard has been removed from duty at
the vault in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland,
o., in which President Garfeld's body tenn
p0rarly rcsts.-There were no commence
ment exercises at the Nincennes, Ind, High
School this year, because Of the refusal OF eight
girls Of the class TO graduate with colored girl,
who has finished the course with great credit
TO herself.-EE-Gov. Garcelon was nominated
for Congress at Portland, Me-, on the 10th by
the Second District Democratic Convention.
Col. Christopher II. Hampton. brother Of
Senator Wade Hampton, died at Columbia, S.
c., on the 9th inst. III served on the staff Of
his brother during the rebellion.-A young
bachelor farmer named Wm. Ross, of Madison,
Wis, who is an inveterate reader OF sensational
literature several nights ago entered the rail-
road station equipped with sombrero, mask and
spurs and compelled the agent 10 deliver up
the contents Of his money drawer. The agent
knew ROsss voice and had him arrested
John l.. O'Sulivan, who was Minister TO Portu-
gal under President Pierce recovered a4verdict
of $1,000 IN New York Friday last from the
A-ViAllaiA AlEuEAnCC ~ EAlAlAAb
was injured by lnisstep on fight Of stairs in
a building leased by the company, where the
passage was SO dark that the way could not be
seen.--MTs Yseult Dudley, who shot O'D0no-
van Rosa IN February, 1850, viii be discharged
from the asylum. where she has been confined
since her trial, in few days. She viii then
sail for EDgland--The heat az Minneapolis,
Mimi, on Friday last was intense the ther-
mometer recording 96 degrees in the shade.
4 Three cases Of sunstroze occurred, one proving
fatal l.--Charles H. Perkins, proprietor Of the
old Grant leather store in Galcna, ILL.,. and for
/ merly partner with Jesse II. Grant father of
Gen. Grant, in the leather business at Galcua,
/ died satnrday.-Large numbers Of chattel
mortgages have been fled in Chicago recently,
showing distress among the poorer classes, at
4 tributed 10 the labor trOubles.-Glanders has
made lis appearance among the horses Of New
I ark NJ j.. and vicinity, and several have been
/ killed within week. The disease is danger
GUS alike TO men and beasts.--Hugh Cameron,
a member Of the cooperative board, knights OF
4 Labor is IN Cleveland for the purpose Of organ
/ izing local assemblies among the farmers in
the neghbOrho0d. Several days ago he organ
ized an assembly at Chagrin Falls, and the
| members decided 10 call it frankie Folsom
Assembly, IN honor Of the wife Of the President
Capt. Francis jeffrey Dickens son Of the
late Charles Dickens, the English novelist, died
suddenly ia Moline, III, Friday night last oi
paralysis Of the heart. lie was al years Of age
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