Daily Republican., 1888-04-04
News summary.

l NSWo DbAAtAAnNys
Representatives OF the coAl roads me-
In New York ON Tuesc ~ and fixsd
rates OF tFansp0ftation On N orth and
West-bound business for The opening
OF the spring trade At the ~ me scale ai
prevailed last spring. This 10 n reduo
tion Of 20 cents ton TO Bhffslo from
winter rates. Tide water rates were
fixed about three weeks ago.
Mrs. Grover Cleveland was on Tues
day elscted president OF the Eastern
Alumr - Association of Walls College
~ meeting OF the association In New
York city. Mrs. Cleveland, who Ia .
graduA Of the college, sent Q letter q
one Of the ladies present .. the meeting,
assuring her OF her interest In ihe asso
citation and accepting thu rendered
presidency.
CHARLES N. Gross aud sam1 el O. White
absoonding bank offtcials df Raleigh,
North Carolina, were arraikped before
Apolice mi Sistrate In Toronto, Ontario,
yesterday, on the charge of bringing q
stolen money into Canada. Their
counsel asked until Friday to plead
and this was agreed to.
The Secretary of State has received n
despatch from the United States Oopsul
ut b.. Paul de LoAndo, saying that an
expedition OF land and sea forces has
taken military possession ih the name
OF the King Of Portugal OF . tract Of
land known as Ambrizetta, lust north
Of Loando and Ambriz.
The United States man of war, Rioh.
mond, while seeking an anchorage At
Key West, March 29th, 90 lided with
the Swedish bark LiInA. The Rich.
mopo had considerable damage done to
her bow and quarter deck railing,
while the bark lost her jiuboom and
bowsprit.
Two fourteen yeaT-old boys, one the
son OF Rev. Mr. Bsllatlne the other
the son OF Rev. Mr.. Mel GOD, quar-
relied Mt Groton, Connecticut yesterday
afternoon. Young Ballatint ended the
dispute by disoharging riff ut his an
tagonist causing fatal wound,
After nearly two hours sre lt In secret
session of the Senate yes erd sy, the
Rtddleberger resolution for he oonsid
eration OF the Fisheries treAty In open
session was ordered to be referred to the
Committee on Foreign Relations, by n
vote OF Al to g.
b. Fred. Dilley, editor and part
owner OF the Wyoming Valley Times,
published at Kingston, Pa left for
New York last Wednesday night and
has noi been heard of since then. II is
feared that something has happened to
him.
Captain Wilson, comma hding the
United States steamer Brooklyn, re-
PORTS from Singapore, under date Of
February 20. thai Robert II. Belongs -
landAmAn attached to that vessel, fell
overhosrd from alott and was drowned.
James King, the whlto miner who
shot Gnd killed Harrison Young, ool
0-od, at Leavenworth, KausAA, Sunda
was released from jail Monday night.
Tho coroHer's jury found the ! the kill.
ing by Young was 10 self defence.
Sixty masoDs, employed by John X IL
pin, contractor In Mount Vernon, N.
Y, struck yesterday for So 6b per day
and nine hourA' labor every day ex.
cept Saturday, when they shall work
only eight hours.
Burglars entered the house ps Rev. P,
A. MoKenna, in Marlboro, MAssachu.
setts, Monday night, and tbok 81, 600
from the rate. This represented por-
tion OF the Easter collection at the |
Ohurch OF this lmu aoulate Obr csptioD. |
Two freight trains on the Chicago
ard Northwestern Railroad collided |
near Quarry, Iowa, on Monday. Four
men we're injured. Both engines and |
ten CATS containing Atock were de-
moliabed.
The tchooner Emma, with molAsses
from Matanzas for the BreAlt water for
orders, is ashore three miles north of
Ocean Oity. She Is full Of water, and
nearly broken In two.
The moving Of the Brighton Beach
Hotel upon cars Was successfully &C..
yesterday. 1t " as moved
thirty feet from Its old foundation.
Adam VAlkovitoh, who murdered
stanlslAus Bi0skl, In August last, was
hanged at Wilkesbarre, Pa, Tuesday.