The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1889-06-29
CARDINAL GIBBONS ordained six priests.

CARDINAL GIBBONS ordained six priests.
nine deaconS and eighteen suh-aaacpuS
at the Baltimore (Mdl Cathedral on the
! list. Tweuty-~iX others received the
/ lower orders ana seventeen took the
! ini'iatory step toward III" priesthood.
! y NEGRO, whose name i unknown.
whipped the littl" daughter of John Corr.
white farmer of PastOrio. VA. Mr. Core
/ armed himself with a gun, went to the
/ negr"'S houSe and fred load of buck
/ shot into the urgro's breast. Core then
! LETT and has not been arrested The ur.,r,
/ Is badly wounded.
\ STATE dinner. followed by a rrcrp-
| tiou, was given at the Elvsre Palace,
/ Paris. on the 10Th. Among those present
| We're United States Minister Reid and the
| visiting American engineers.
! NEARLY >lOO. 900 in wages was paid out
/ on the 2l,t, to employees of the Cambria
| Iron Company. The payment was for
| wages for the two weeks previous to tho
| Hood. At that time the company had
/ 1000 names on its payroll. On payday
! 300 answered t. their names. It j.
known almost 10 a certainty that |, OOD los!
/ their lives in the flood.
TIE schooner Baltic, of Pr0vincctuwn,
Mass, from whaling voyage, reports
that while i'll Samana Bay, in May, sine
was fired on by party of Hayticn sol
dierS, but no one was hurt The captain
was unable to get any satisfaction, and
will refer the matter to Washington.
On the 2lSt State Treasurer Isaac :.
Bamberg of South Carolina dropped dead
at his home in Columbia from heart dis
ease.
ALEXANDER NJ. FRYER, aged sixty
three, and his son Fred were working on
a house in Dorchester, Mass, on the 10th,
when the staging broke, and they fell
twenty feet. The elder man received in
iuries of which he died shortly after. The
| son escaped with few slight injuries.
GARDNER II. COLBY, wealthy dry
goods merchant aud railroad capitalist
of New York City, died ON the 20th, aged
fifty years.
FIVE lives were lost. and one man was
fatally injured. by the destruction of
Hyer Bros fireworks esta6liShmet, in
Boston, on the 2lst Two boys are also
missing and supposed to be lost.
kIDDER, PEABODY d Co, of Boston,
have received subscriptions to the Johns
town fund, aggregating Sli5,0O0.
The French man-of-war DuQueSu",
flag of the Pacific fleet, arrived at
San Francisco, on the 23d, from Panama,
having on board Rear Admiral Lefevre.
NEARLY four blocks in the business
portion of Vancouver, W. T., were de-
stroyed by fire on the 22I. About thirty
buildings were consumed; loss, $700DO.
The Connecticut Legislature adjourned
sine die on the 22d.
THE British schooner Maud c., from
st. John, n. b., for New York, put in To
Boston, on the 22d, with her cargo of lime
on fire.
MRS. MARGARET QUTNN, aged one hun
dred and one years, died, on the 22d, at
her residence in New York City, She
was born in ireland.
MRS. Mcdowell, aged sixty-twO, wid-
Ow of the late Colonel Mcdowell, while
descending the scIirs at the residence of
her son in Franklin, Pa. on the 22l. fell
to the bottom with lighted lamp, which
exploded, envelOpiuS her in flames. She
sucooeded in reaohing tn" yard. bus I--
fore assistance arrive -FT '..-.' r.
death.
A LAND SLIDE Occurr
Kaltenlentgeben quar, 40, ..~,.-
on the 23d. Six workmen were killed and
many others injured.
Two young men and two young ladies
whose names have not been learned were
drowned, on the 23d, in the Schuylkill at
Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, their row.
boat being carried over the dam.
a Row-BOAT containing eight persons
was driven over the falls at Three Rivers
Que. on the 22d. Los Rivard and his two
children; George Hamiin, Il. Bellerive
and Miss Bellerive were drowned.
WALTER and George Lyford, aged ten
and sixteen years, were drowned near
Westville, n. j., on the 22d. Walter had
got beyond his depth while swimming,
and George tried 10 save him, but they
sank together and were lost