Evening journal., 1888-07-19
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The National Republican Committee ves-
terday selected as headuuarters the luild-
Ing No. 81 Fifth Ave, New York.
The Democrats OF the sth district OF
Indiana on Tuesday nominated Elijah v.
brooksttne for Congress on the 1S9th
ballot.
The alleged would -assassins of Judges
Grinnell and Gary and Inspector Bonfield.
IN chicago, were yesterday taken into
court and placed under 5000 bail each for
trial
The Republican State Convention OF
Tennessee met yesterday In Nashville and
nominated Samuel w. Hawkins OF Carroll
county for Governor. The platform favoru
the Blair Educational bill aud denounees
the convict lease system.
J. Warren Ray or Greene county. was
yesterday nominated for Congress hv the
Republican conferees OF the oath PennsS l..
vania district The dead lock in the dis
trict began three menths ago. and over go
ballots were taken before choice was
made.
Mr.. Randall continued TO improve yester-
day, and was able to receive number OF
callers during the day. As the weather In
Washington continues cool and he is still
very weak. he will probably not be re-
moved from that city for several days.
John Wilson, arrested 10 Chicago with
Broderick and Bowles on the charge OF CON
spiracy against the Chicago, Burlington
and Quincy wairoad proves to be Plnker-
ton detective. His right name is John
Mulligan. He has had the confidence OF
all the prisoners and their attorneys.
Fisher Thompson, theological student
In Tufts college. was arrested Ia Boston on
the 4th instant for picking pockets. On
Tuesday night his room was searched, and
$50 silk and 200 cotton handkarchiefs.
valued at s225, were found therein. AS no
other stolen articles were found, the thief
is set down as "kleptomaniac.n
An expedition will start next week from
Camden, II is said, In search OF the treasure
OF $40, 100000 or more IN gold and silver
bars and precious stones supposed to be In
the lockers OF the English sloop OF war
braak, sunk 10 the Delaware bay May %.
l79S. The expedition will be Ia charge OF
Captain Charles A. Kane, OF the United
States Navy.
The following statement shows the earn9
ings and expenses of the Baltimore and
Ohia Railroad for June, 1888, as compared
with June, 1887 June, 1883, approximately:
Earnings, 1887, sl,6ii, ,S96; 1888, s1,7l1,-
079i increase, s69,6ss. Expenses, 1887.
$l,2so,4l3; 1855, ST 1866 400; increase
s25,9s7. Net, 1887. s4l00s3; 1888, S454.
go; increase, S43,096
Judge Couch has decided that ginger ale
"must gon In the cases OF certain saloon
keepers In Buchanan county, Iowa, who
have been selling ginger ale which con-
tanned three per cent. Of alcohol The
! court granted a perpetual injunction
against the saloon men, and ordered the
sheriff TO close the saloons and sell the Ak
lures to meet the costs.
DR.. w. X Brooks, OF Johna Hopkins
University, Baltimore, has been appointed
! a naturalist Of the United State Fish Com
!. mission for the summer. Major MacDon-
! aid, the Fish Commissioner, has placed at
I his disposal one OF the vessels belonging to
the Commission, and part OF the summer
VIII be spent in cruising for natural history
specimens ia the Gulf Stream, and the re-
mainder In carrying on researches In the
i station at Woods HoIl, Cape Cod, Mass.
The American Association of Windows
n Glass Manufacturers met yesterday In New
' York, +. L. Bodine Of Philadelphia, tbs
president occupying the chair. The old
n officers Of the association were re elected
,s President Bodine reported that the produc
tIon during the past year was 2.756, 600
"a boxes, which Is $4,000 boxes less than ir
the previous year, while imports were
q 1,175,0O0 boxes, or 1s5.0OO more than in ths
10 previous year. Prices were lower thar
/. ever before and number OF new furnaces
have been erected The Mills bill proposed
: to reduce the tariff on window glass from
20 TO Is cents box. Since the reduction
! imports bad largely increased, enhancing
the revenue to the government bJ
, s1,250o0O. The fixing of the time for be
/, ginning blasts In furnaces this fall was re
ferred to the Joint Wage Committee ol
:, ell sections, but it was voted that thI
= opening ought not to be until the condition
OF stocks warranted