Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-02-25

York Monday morning IN the steamer
Servia from Liverpool. The Frank N.
Thayer was bound from India for New
York. Two OF her seamen mutinied one
night, killed the mates and one seaman,
the man ut the wheel, then fred the ship
and leaped into the sea. Captain Clarke,
wife and some seamen were u week In an
open boat.
The rescuing party at Slope No. !, at
Plymouth, Penna., have reached point
very close to where the fatal cave in oc-
Cured on December 18th. Should
another rush of sand and rock take place
the search party would have no means of
escape. II they refuse TO continue the
perilous work it is not likely that other
men can be found willing to take their
places, and the bodies of the 26 entombed
men will forever remain in the deadly pit.
A telegram from Montreal says an
American stranger a few days ago con-
suited firm of lawyers there. He said
he had some Judgments outstanding
against him and had several thousand
dollars in United States bonds in his pos
session. After the consultation, during
which he was informed that if the bonds
were come by dishonesty he could be ar
rested here, he left and has not since
been seen. The stranger is supposed to
be Ox-sheriff Davidson, of New York.
Near Negaunee, Mich, on Saturday,
two men, named Kennedy and Ryan, set
out for mine about six miles distant.
Ryan, being thinly clad, soon suffered
terribly from the intense cold. Kennedy
took him on his shoulders and carried
him two miles, but was compelled by his
own sufferings and exhaustion to drop
his companion. He was barely able TO
find help, which arrived too late to help
Ryan, who was found dead by the road
side. Kennedy was badly frozen, but
may recover.
The treasury department has redeemed
about $8, 500. 900 of the bonds embraced
in the one hundred and thirty-second call
for $10,000,000 three per cents which
matured on the LIST instant. About
100000 of the bonds embraced in the
| one hundred and thirty. third call for
$40, 600, 900, which natures March LIST,
have already been received for redemp-
| ton. II is expected that another call for
| $40, 900, 900 three per cent bonds will be
| issued about the end of the month to
mature April LIST.
DR.. Domingos Freire of Rio Janeiro,
head of the biological laboratory of
Brazil, who has been for five years
| experimenting in yellow fever inocula-
ton, writes TO the secretary OF the New
Hampshire Board of Health that he has
performed 5000 vaccinations, and that
not single subject has contracted yellow
| fever, although many were in the middle
| of the infected districts and some acted
as nurses. In the districts where 3,041
| were vaccinated 166 of those treated lived
in houses in each of which from one to
| five fatal cases occurred, and in all of
which 273 unvaccinated persons died.
In the United States circuit court at
Cleveland, Ohio, Monday, Judge Baxter
ordered the sale of the immense plant of
Brown, Bonnell & Co., at Youngstown,
Ohio, to satisfy claims of credit ors. The
firms business was placed in the hands
of receiver three years ago. their liza
bilities being then $l,000,000. The
capital stock of Brown, Bonnell & Co.,
was in the neighborhood of 81, 00J, 900,
and the larger part of the stock was held
by Herbert Ayres IL Sons of Chicago.
The failure of the latter was the imme-
diate cause of Brown, Bonnell q Go. Is
suspension. Brown. Bonnell Il Co., were
liable as endorsers on 500, 900 worth of
notes issued by Herbert Ayres q Sons.
All the Chinese residents of Oregon
City, ID miles from Portland, Oregon,
We're driven out about 2 o'clock Monday
morning by mob of nearly SO whites.
The mob knocked the Cinnamon about,
twisted their queues, and stole all the
money found on their persons. Tie
Cinnamon were then escorted to the
steamboat Latonia, which was lying al
the wharf, placed aboard Of her and con.
veyed to Portland, their fares being paid
out of the money stolen from them.
Forty-two Cinnamon in all were driven
out. With the exception of three or four
all were employees of the Oregon City
wooden mills, which also employ about SO
white men. 1t is understood that promi-
nent Portland land agitator was at the
head of the movement.
A telegram from Cumberland, Nd, says
the presidents of coal companies operat.
ing mines in the Cleariield, Irwin, Gar.
rett, Meyersdale, Georges Creek, Elk
Garden and Pocahontas districts have
been notified by circular TINT the conven.
ton of miners held in Cumberland last
week had decided to demand mn increase
of 10 cents per ton, to go into effect or
March Sth. The circular says that al
present rates miners are unable to earn
living for their families that they ARE
not in favor of strikes, but that they fee
compelled to take some steps for self
protection. The operators are requested
to meet the executive committee appointed
by the convention en- March LIST to dis
cuss the question of an advance, aud, il
possible, TO avoid strike.