The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1886-12-02
TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.


The American Steam Yacht Club presented
trophies to the winners in the July regatta.
General Booth, of the Salvation Army, had a
reception at Frederick, Md, Tuesday night.
Three bodies of the crew of the schooner l..
j. Conway have been washed ashore at White
Hall, Mich.
During the month ended Tuesday % ,5i2 bales
of cotton, valued at $iGO7, ,3O9 were exported
from Norfolk to Europe.
The Transcript" confirms the statement
that Boston is to De the Atlantic terminus of
the Canadian Pacific railway
\ committee of Congressman is inquiring
into the needs of the New York customs ser
vice for better accommodations.
Two hundred and sixty men were discharged
from the Department of Construction and Re
pairs in the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
James Studniska, Bohemian tailor, com
mitted suicide in Baltimore by taking rough
on rats" after quarrel with his wife.
John d. Harmon, seventy-one years of age,
was run over and killed by Baltimore and Ohio
engine AZ, at Locust Point, Baltimore.
The anti-saloon Republicans met at Cort-
land, n. Y. The only politician of any promi-
nence present was ex-Secretary Window.
Corporation Counsel Lacombe has made a
decision at New York that the method of bet
ting recently instituted at Jerome Park is le-
gal.
The proposition for the removal of the In
dian supply warehouse from New York to
some Western city meets with much opposi-
ton.
VI. T. Quinn (NationalisD, M.P.fOr Kilkenny,
was thrown from his carriage while driving
through the city of London yesterday and Sc
riOusly injured.
In the case of Robert Garrett and others
against the New York Transit and Terminal
Company Judge Wallace overuled the pleas
with costs TO the plaintiffs.
Assistant United States Attorney Dodge of
Cleveland Ohio, has rendered an opinion that
prison officials violate the law when they open
letters addressed to convicts.
Anton Reeves. cloaks, AT 80 Lispenard street
New York, made an assignment yesterday Tor
the benefit of creditors to Jacob p. Berg, with
preferences amounting to $3.50.
About $4,000 worth Of opium was found Sc
creted on board the steamer Rio Janeira which
arrived from China at San Francisco. IL was
seized for violation Of customs laws.
Speaking of home rule in Chicago John
Finertv said the only way to get it was TO hght
for il. and if England and Russia go TO war the
Irish will side with England's enemies.
Into adjournment ten men had taken their
seats i'm the box i'm the McQuade trial, but as
all peremptory challenges were reserved IL Is
possible none Of them may be finally accepted
as jurors.
The Earl of Aberdeen, speaking at meeting
of Irisbmen in Glasgow said he was convinced
that they would promote home rule by show
inc that their convictions did not hinder them
from beine loyal TO the Queen He received All
ovation.
rho piehons of the Methodist Episcopal
church began their annual meeting at Clncih-
natl Yesterday for the purpose OF hNlhg 'ne
ordor If Episcopal visitation 10 the Annual
next year ana lor the tra'l'"''ioi'
of other business.
4 Cbicago Times special from Mason CITY, I
Io,ra soys. Engineer David Blackwood ana
Charles Gust were Klileu oy 'ro Oo'
lidin, If two trains one mile west OF Parker
Tuesday. A number of passengers were III
iured, none fatally.
Tbe i,rv in the case of Augustus Miller Oh
trial at Oswceo. n. Y, for the murder OF JohIi
! Powers at Apalachin, \. /" OctoDer i''
tse, were given the case at =. VI. TUESDAY
At2 o'clock yesterday morning they returned
into court with verdict Of aquittal.
Al Portland. Me, Mrs. Susan Willard Il ma
alo-aced lady. was struck by lightning ana
Killed during thunder shower Tuesday nign'' .
She was in bed at the time. The bolt came
down the chimney, crossed the bed ana passed.
o,,t ,,ro,,yb q window, shattering the glass