Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1890-08-15
NEWS IN GENERAL.

Rev DIR. Arthur Jordan, pastor OF the
African Baptist Church Of Halifax, n. 5. 70
suing the proprietor Of the Intercolonisl rail
way restaurant vt Amherst, for refusing 10
serve him with dinner. DIR. jordan was .
frst-clSss passenger from Boston, and sat
down to the table with other passengers. but
was ordered to leave the general table and
sit at a vacant table by himself. Upon re
fusing to do this be was ordered out Of the
| restaurant
CelmAn has been compelled 10 resign, and
| Peligrini has assumed the presidency Of
Bueuos Ayres. Public confidence is reyiy.
ing.
| Department officials at Ottawa, Ont, re
| port that mackerel are abundant on the
western shore Of Nova Scotia and the north
west coast Of Cape Breton; eodfshing is very
cool around Cape Breton, while bait Is
plentiful at Csnso on the western shore OF
Nova Scotia.
Prince George Of Wales is to return TO
England in Nav next. when be will give up
the command of the Thrush on his pro
motion TO the rank Of commander, and
| shortly afterward II Is probable that he will
be appointed to one OF the royal yachts.
While Mrs. Neil Burgess and her mother,
Mrs. Stoddard, of Atlantic Highlands, y. j.,
were out driving their horse ran away.
! Their carriage collided with another and was
wrecked. Both ladies were badly injured.
| Full returns from the elections in Oklabo-
ma territory show that the republicans will
| have majority on Joint ballot OF the two
houses OF the first territorial legislature.
Milton B. Reynolds (Rep.) was elected dele
gate-at-large.
The meeting # the Joint committee OF the
Trunk Lines Association and the Central
| Traffic Association has been adjourned at
New York to reconvene at Chicago. Aug. IA.
All pending questions were deferred until
that time.
The following cabinet Is announced for
Buenas Ayers: Gen. Roca, minister of the
interior; Eduardo Costa, minister Of foreign
affairs; Gutierrez Lastra, minister of edu.
cation; Gen. Levalle, minister OF war and
Vicente Fidel Lopfs, minister OF finance
Harmony prevails In the new cabinet The
banks are closed. but the bourse will shortly
reopen Confidence Is reviying.
Acting Superintendent Of Police Byrnes Of
New York sent out general alarm TO all the
police precincts announcing the desertion Of
300 sailors and marines from the memo war
Chicago and Atlanta, and ordering their ar
rest. BY 10 O'Clock at night Of the same day
20 Of the deserters had been captured and
locke up.
The $50 express train to Sag Harbor. L. l..
from Long Island City met with an accident
when about two miles from Sag HErbor, the
entire train being thrown from the track.
There were about 90 passengers on the train
and their escape WAS miraculous. The cars
all topp'ed over on their sides. No one was
very badly injured, however.
John L. Sullivan and Peter Jackson have
been offered n $4,000 purse. s25. 200 to the
winner and 5000 to the loser, for finish
light at the Carnival Palace in Ogden, u.
The large wheel works belonging to ex.
Congressman j. b. White of Fort Wayne,
Ind, were totally destroyed by fire recently.
Loss will be about 81, 100000. Two hundred
men are temporarily thrown cut OF employ
ment. The loss is half covered by insurance.
Gold is quoted at 80 per cent. premium at
Buenos Ayres.
Walker Pollard and lot OF witnesses al
the Tombs Police Court. New York, swore
That there is nothing immoral In the
'Kreutzer Sonata aud four men arrested
Tor selling II on the streets were discharged
Switzerland & Benjamin, Saginaw, Mich,
have ught OF Westminster Stock Farm
Lexington county. XIV. the 5-year.o,d bay
stallion Elected, BY Electoneer, dam Cora
by Don Victor, second dam Clara Belle, bv
Abdallah Star, third dam Fairy Town sister
to sweepstakes), by Rysdyk's Hambletonian,
for $1,000.
severe windstorm swept over Minnespo-
lis. Mimi, taking cyclonic formation and
sweeping from west 10 east. The damage
In the city was quite severe.