The Washington critic., 1889-05-31
EARLY MORNING NEWS.

VI luc IuOSl Nlucll -kuOWH C1llLCuS Oh
Chicago. died last night of affections of
the heart and liver. Mr.. Coz With, who
had accumulated about 81 500, 900 worth
of property, was persuaded in July last
by his son Guerdon, who is a'motal
broker in New York, to effect corler
in the lead market. In few months
the money was all gone.
The Chattanooga 7rddesmdn Is In re.
ccipt of letters from producers and
brokers who control five.sixths of the
entire pig-iron production of the GENITAL
South relative to tle cut In price of
iron by the Thomas Iron. Company and
the outlook. All agree in stating that
the cut will have no effect whatever on
the Southern furnaces, and the opinion
among all is that an early improvement
in the market is anticipated.
The Bath Times says Rev. John Nc.
Fadden of Georgetown was one of the
first champions of temperance in Maine.
Sixty years ago he raised barn without
treating his helpers to liquor. This in.
novation made great stir, and the op.
position was only quoted by enjoying
the excellent dinner prepared by Mr..
McFadden's wife.
The Chicago State street cable road
runs at a speed Of ten and one half miles
per hour from the loop to Twenty sec.
ond street, twelve miles per hour from
Twenty second to Thirty. ninth street,
and above Thirty street at fourteen
miles per hour.
joshua Mullen, an inmate OF the
Charleston Qnd.) poorhousc, built
wagon and ran away with Lucinda
True. another inmate, taking her baby
and trunk along When last seen Null
len was in the wagon with the baby
and trunk, smoking a pipe, and Lu.
cinda was pulling It along.
Rev. Paul Van Dyke. brother Of DIR.
Henry j. Van Dyke. has accepted a call
from Princeton College to be instructor
in church history, to which position he
was elected at the last meeting of the
directors.
II is now reported that Mrs. Carter
of Chicago divorce suit fame, Is to go
on the stage, playing Cleopatra, with
Kyrlc Bellcw as Antony. i
In the case. of the dressmuker who
caused the arrest at Mentone, France
of. three American ladies because they
refused to pay for dresses which had
not been furnished them, Secretary
iJlulbC iiuo iuctiutttu NllulSttT 1Nt1U 10
demand full apology for the insult
and annoyance TO the ladies, and also
the dismissal of the offending official.
The 500 Presbyterian ministers and
elders of the General Assembly who
paid a visit TO Princeton last Saturday
were gratifed by getting sight of that
venerable and learned theologian and
metaphysician, the Rev. DR.. McCosh,
now president emeritus of the College
OF New Jersey at Princeton. The years
of DIR. McCosh are very nearly those of
an oct0genarian In number, but he still
retains much of the mental activity and
all of the geniality that characterized
him In earlier life.
The janitor of the Western Insurance
building, Pittsburg, when locking up on
Wednesday evening fastened In two
girls who work in the upper part of the
building. After nearly exharisting their
voices In screaming for help they
thought of the telephone, and secured
their release by calling up the police
station.
Patrick Eqan has denied the story
told by Mortimer Seaman and Patrick
Cavanagh to the States attorney ut
Chicago that Alexander Sullivan re
ceived 800, 900 from Egan for the ply
steal force party.
A few Mormon immigrants from
Europe arrive Mt this port from time to
time and some OF them find their way
out to Utah, which, however, has lost
the attractions that II possessed in other
years. 1t appears that the Mormons
arc now forming. settlements in the Sas-
katChewan district of British North
America
The monument in honor of John
Ericsson, for which the sum of $12 900
was appropriated by the State Leglsla-
turc Of New York is to be set up I'm
Central Park. The engineering
achievements of Ericsson are to be
commcmoratcd not only here but also
in the land of his birth, Sweden, where
a monument is to be raised over his re-
mains after they have been sent there
by our government.
The Interstate Commerce Commits
sion Is out in Missouri cndeavoring to
arrange the difficulties between tho
shippers and the transportation com
panies. Those Western railroads are
very slippery to have anything TO do
with, and the Commissioners will have
more trouble 10 understand their ways
than all the others in the country
together.
The seal of Behring Sea have un.
doubleday the best coats of fur of any
in the world Those of the North
Atlantic Ocean arc inferior in quality
and cannot compare with Alaska skins.
The seal, after spending the spring in
the Alouiian Islands. swim to the
Tribylov Islands and there breed
Their killing is restricted AT these places
until the young ones can look out for
themselves the cows are spared when
possible and only bull seals are shot or
dubbed. Poacners do not regard these
laws, but nevertheless seal have multi
piled under the protection that has been
afforded them.
Some of the New York brewers who
have not succumbed to the power of
British gold think they will soon have
the foreign spectators in such tight
grip that they will wish they never in
ynded American soil. The plans of the
visitors are just being found out. They
include a vast scheme to capitalize the
purchased American brewefles at many
times tlielr value and float per cent.
loNfs TO the inflated amount. Shrewd
D4tgcrs say that the plans of the En-
ggIishmcn win result in disaster. The
American brewers who have refused TO
sell OUT have received 10 fight the for
cien syndicate with pool Of their own.
and seven big institutions have already
joined H.
The Interstate Telegraph Company Is
f"ipw the Baltimore and Ohio Telegraph
COMPANY. at Baltimore. for $4,000