Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-09-20
LATER NEWS.


THE authors Of the incendiary fires which
have recently occurred at Roslyndale, Mass,
have been arrested in the act of setting fire
to house.
A JURY in Worcester, Mass, has decided
that the Rev. Father G. Ely Brochu, a priest
of Notre Dame Church, must pay s1720 for
denouncng parishioner from the pulpit
PRESIDENT HARRISON was present at the
first days exercises of the celebration in
Baltimore of the battle of North Point.
Two freight trains came into collision on
the Lake Shore road near MiIlersburg, Ind
Thirty-six cars and two engines were wrecked
at a loss of 5000, 600.
Two Italians working on the Midland
Railroad. near Clarksburg, W. Va, were
blown to pieces by the explosion of a cart
ridge, and others were seriously injured.
THE canvass of the contested votes for
Governor in West Virginia, has given Judge
Fleming, the Democratic candidate, a
majority over General Golf.
The thirty ninth anniversary of the adj
mission of California into the Union was
celebrated in San Francisco by public holi-
day.
Western Railroad near Lynchburg, Va,
Charles McDOwley, a fireman, has been
killed. and brakeman fatally injured
The Aurora Watch Company, of Au-
rora, ILL.,, has made an assignment. The
liabilities are about $500, 1000
FIVE farmers have been killed near Car
bondale, ILL.,, by the explosion of a threshing
machine boiler.
The President has appointed George W.
Lyon to be Surveyor of Customs for the Port
of New York, Theodore B. Willis to be Naval
Officer of Customs in the District of New
York and Ernst Nathan to be Collector of
Internal Revenue for the First District of
New York.
FABIUs II. BUSBEE, United States Dis
trict Attorney for the Eastern District Of
North Carolina, has resigned.
WHILE a christening party was enjoying
sail on Lake Killarney in Ireland, their boat
capsized, and before assistance could reach
them five persons were drowned
The municipal authorities of Paris have
given a grand banquet to Edison, the in
ventOr.
O'CONNoR, the Canadian, has been defeated
in a sculling race for the worlds champion
ship on the Thames by Searle, the Aus
tralian
LEON ALBEIT has been nominated for Gov
ernor by the New Jersey Democratic Con-
yention.
MRS. AARON W. billiard, widow of the
farmer who was murdered near Easton,
Penn, has confessed that she and William II.
Bartholomew planned the murder and that
she assisted in carrying out the plot.
BURT & SNOW, the oldest house of wooden
jobbers in New England, have failed The
amount of liabilities is estimated at between
$50, 900 and $780, 600.
EIGHT colored men have been arrested
near Norfolk, Va, on suspicion Of being con-
cerned in the murder of a storekeeper named
T. L. Waller.
DR. H. II. TUCKER, one of the leading
Baptist clergymen of the South, and pro
prietor of the christian mder, has died
through falling from the window of his
house at Atlanta, Ga.
THE Washington Democrats have placed
State ticket in the field headed by Eugene
Semple, of Tacoma for Governor
THE striking miners of Spring Valley, In,
have refused the employers terms. They
ask the Governor to use the State Emergency
Fund in their behalf
ELEVEN influential citizens. of Marian,
Ind, have been arrested charged with being
implicated in the White Cap outrage, in
which Mrs. Aseneth Street and her daugh-
ter were taken from bed at midnight and
logged.
GEORGE ALLEN, one of the colored leaders
In the recent labor uprising in La Flore
County Miss, was taken to Charleston. in
that State, and hanged. 1t is now estimated
that 100 colored people were killed in the LIE
F1ore County riots
THE President has appointed Henry c.
Warmoth to be Collector of Customs at New
Orleans
DURING the last three months 80 436 pat
ents were issued by the General Land Office
The issue for June, 1888, exceeds that of
any month in the history of the office
THE President has designated Colonel Will
lam P. Craighill, of the Engineer Corps, to
be a member of the Lighthouse Board to fill
the vacancy caused by the transfer of Colo
mel Wilson to West Point
The entire Bench of Judges District and
Circuit, of Riga Russia, have been arrested
for using the German language after they
had been ordered to use the Russian
THE Industrial Exhibition of Toronto.
Canada, has been formally opened by Sir