Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-22
NEWS SUMMARY.
Fretghts Advancod-Large Amount oi
Coin and Bullion in the Treasury
=Anarchist Imprisoned.

Freights Advancod-Large Amount of
Coin and Bullion in the Treasury
=Anarchist Imprisoned.
The freight agents of all the roads
centreing In Pittsburg met there oD
Tuesday and advanced the rates On
ninth class goods to Boston from % TO
26 cents; on tenth class, from 20 to 23
cents. The latter class Includes iron,
steel and white lead. To New York,
rates are just Ave cents less and wert
advanced In proportion.
The net gold coin and bullion in the
Treasury on Tuesday amounted TO
Sl71 161 ,972, being an increase of about
81 ,250, 900 since November 30th. The
total gold coin and bullion now held by
the Treasury is $3.50, ,043, ,971, and the
amount OF gold certificates In circula-
tion is $88, 88l, 1899.
In Milwaukee, on Tuesday, for the
publication of scurrilous verses reflect
ing on the integrity of the Court In the
trial OF the riot cases, Judge Sloan sem
tenced Paul Grottkau, editor OF the 3D.
cialist organ, the Arbeiter Zeitung, to
thirty days imprisonment at hard
labor.
Henry Freitag, from Baltimore, WAS
arrested in Philadelphia on Tuesday.
1t ia alleged that he feigned sickness,
and, while Mrs MoAllister, his land
lady, went for q physician, be took her
gold watch, breastpin and diamond
looket He was locked up to await 3
requisition.
Judge Pratt, of the Supreme Court,
Brooklyn, on Tuesday granted an order
to show cause why there should not be
stay Of proceedings in the McQuade
case. The return Ia to be made to-day.
This will delay the taking of McQuade
to Sing Sing.
VIM. Il. Wilmington, a prominent
farmer and politician of Anne Arundel
County, Maryland, disappeared on
Monday. His hat and some papers
were found in u boat on the Severn
river, and he Is believed to have COM
mitted suicide.
| A certificate of Incorporation of the
Morgan Iron Works was filed Tuesday,
in the county clerks Office in New
York. The incorporators are John
Roach, Garrett Roach and Stephen w.
Roach, and the capital is $4,000.
A telegram from Tacoma, Washington
Territory. says that, by the unexpected
pAOctoh Va . sAHAh vi pt6Stiuk CudI kCE
in the Cas cade Tunnel on Monday ,three
men were killed and five others danger
ously injured.
While the cashier of the First Eatio
nal Bank of Milwaukee was eating his
dinner, yesterday, an unknown thiei
stole about two thousand dollars In
ave- dollar notes, about hals of which
were unsigned. .....
Maurice Nugent was shet dead by
Thomas Bailey in q saloon in San Fran
cieco early yesterday morning. This IL
the seventh murder within six weeks
and the fourth within week In that
lefty.
William Mussel, charged with mur-
der, was taken from the jail at Eaton
lOhio, last night and lynched by a mob.
Tho lynchers, IL is said, included "the
heaviest taxpayers and best men of the
tplace."
Frank Sanders, the murderer of tht
ISwilling family, reported to have beer
burned to death, escaped that penalty
but was taken from the jail in Oarnes
willie, Alabama, yesterday morning and
Ilynched.
; Sergeant Walker, of the Fourth O. s
ARTILLERY, at Fort Adams, Rhod.
Island, shot himstlf on Tuesday after
noon, and is not exSec ed to recover
II Is supposed he was insane.
A large mortality among cattle il
Northwestern and South western Iowa
is reported. Pleuro pneumonia issus
lpeoted, and the Governor has ordered
an investigation.
!, A freigh train on the Reading Rail
road ran into the end of coal traiI
'pear Bridgeport, Pa, Tuesday morning
lone engine was wrecked and 35 Goa
cars and 6 freight cars were damaged.
The President on Tuesday renomi
mated james @. Matthews (colored), O
New York, TO be Recorder of Desds fol
the District of Columbia.
u The engine of o saw mill at Cleve
) land, Ohio, burst on Tuesday, killing
one man and severely scalding three
+ Others.
Senator Logan, who has been Ill 70,
.ssome days with rheumstism, IL reported
to DO improving.