Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-08-30
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The state Democratic Convention Of Nebraska
has nominated John A. McShane tor Governor.
English and French bondholders are holdinsa
convention in reference 70 the status Of the Suez
canal
The Emperor OF Germany ia understood 10
strongly disproye OF the antiJewlsh agitation In
his dominions.
The Emperor Of Germany has appointed Won
Bennigsen. loader OF the Natlobet LlDerai party,
to be Governor OF Hanover.
Sympathy, 10 resolutions. Is generally ok
pressed for the late General Sheridan by the Va
rious parties IN the several States meeting In
party convention.
General Grants special consular inspector.
one Newman, now q bishop OF the Protestant
Methodist Church, North, Is now speaking IN
Illinois on religious subjects.
The Democrats OF the Seventh Missouri dis
trict met at Warrenton, IN that State, Wednes-
day for the selection OF congressional candi-
date. One hundred ballots were taken without
result
The Democratic party OF Iowa yesterday, In
convention. endorsed the platform OF principles
Of the National Convention Of She party and IFS
nominees; also, the wise, patriotic, aud courage
Gus Administration OF President Cleveland.
Gladstone has an article In the Nineteenth Cen
,,ry entitled "Mr Forster and ireland" Ho
declares that his aim IS 10 place clearly before
tho world the episode OF Parnells release from
Kiimalnham jail and Forster's connection there
with.
DIR. r. II. Miner, q prominent physician OF
Chester City, Pa, committed suicide BY shooting
himself through the head yesterday morning.
He had been respondent since the death OF his
wife which occurred u year ago. lie leaves
daughter three years OLD.
The Irish eylctlons continued yesterday, as Is
learned from Dublin. on the Clenrade estate.
At Woodford Ave families were eytcied, the work
I f.. 80. oil lies araAV Al An
aged sick woman who was ousted from home
was carried 10 place OF shelter by some English
visitors. Ten persons were arrested
The Irish band from Cork which refused 10
MAY the national anthem at the Iriah exhibition
In Lopdon reached home last night and were
given an ovation. When the vessel In which thoy
cane from England passed the British flagship
Revenge, stationed at Queenstown. tho band on
the latter played "God save the Queen" The
Cork band responded with "God Save Ireland
n the lOudest key.
Yesterday the Iroquois Club Of Chicago gave
an informal reception % the Hon. Roger Y.
Mills and entertained the distinguished tariff
reforner ut dinner at the rooms Of the organi-
cation, on Dearborn street. .hr. Mills was &C
corded hearty welcome. Among The promlnent
gentlemen present were Chief-Justice N. w.
Fuller. General II. J. Smith, Collector seeberger.
and Postmaster Judd. Mr. Mills left for the
East last night.
A last nights special from Chicago says: A
Young man sprang from a seat In the Dearborn
Street rail Way-staon ut 10 O'Clock last night, ut
tered Wild shrek, and jumped through the
window, carrying away the sash. covering the
walk with broken glass, cutting his face fright
fully, and sprinKling blood over the startled
spectators. lie struggled TO hls feet and dsrted
across tho alley 0ficers Buckley and Duffy
gave chase and oVerhanled tho fugitive on
State street He sprang like tiger at Oficer
Duney bit him sayagely on the right hand, tore
n generous chunk from the rear elevation OF tho
doughty blue-coars pantaloOns, aud with hercu-
lean strength was about 70 overcome Durey and
Buckley, whom other officers arrived. IL required
the combined efforts OF six officers 10 secure and
land him in the parol-yagon. lie gave the
name Of Louis Lock, said that he resided In
Portland, Minnesota, and that he was farmer.
Inquiry will DO made this morotng as 10 his
sanity.