Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-03-02

A tornado at Jacksonville, Texas, Tues,
day week, wrecked several houses aud |
damaged property.
The Italian government will send three
war vessels 10 take part i'll the naval re-
view at New York.
An earthquake shock was felt at Sacra
mentu and several places il Solanu county,
California, yesterday week.
Governor Osborn of Wyoming, Thurs
day appointed A. G. Bcckwth Il Democrat
Of Evanston, to the United states Senate.
\ Lake Shore special train ran into Il
light engine at Wiekliite, o., Thursday
morning. Engineer James Gill was killed
Signor Emilio de Mellreaga, the Spanish
minister to the United states arrived at
New York, Thursday, on the steamer La
Nurmande
A man who attempted to hold up" the
Santa Fe station agent at lola, Kansas,
| Wednesday, was shot and killed by the
agent, W. + Tyler
Charles NJ. jackson, ex-treasurer of
! Crawford county, Mich, has been arrested,
charged with the cmbezGlement Of $4,000
of the county's funds,
A stranger entered gun store at Annis-
| ton, Ala, Wednesday, asked to see some
/ rev0lvers. lie selected one and, loading
| it, blew his brains out.
| Victor Thuurard Of Brooklyn, com
| mitted suicide Wednesday by falling upon
the point Of sword. lie was melancholy
! Because he was out Of employment.
The annual meeting Of the Sons of the
| American Revolution was held in WASH
/ ington yesterday week. General Joseph L.
Rreckinritge was elected president for next
year.
At Harrisburg Thursday the common
wealth Guarantee Trust and safe Deposit
| Company was appointed receiver for the
order OF Nesta, and gave bond i'll the sum
of 100000.
The President Thursday sent to the Sen
ate the name Of Benton Hanchett of
Michigan to be United states circuit judge
for the sixth judicial circuit TO succeed
Judge Jackson.
The dead body Of Frederick Leach was
found in his rooms at Chicago Wednesday.
He had been dead eight or 10 days, I'M.
known 70 amy one, though he had seven
children in the city.
Governor Pattison last Thursday APP
pointed Judge lieydriCk Of franklin, to
the vacancy on The supreme bench caused
by the resignation OF Aief Justice Paxson.
He will serve until next January.
The four maSted schooner Douglas Dear
born, from Philadelphia for Portland
With coal, Went ashore on the Vineyard
+ Sound side Uf Cuttyhunk, last week. The
| crew were saved by means of the breeChes
buoy.
, The funeral Of the late Gen Reauregard
took place Thursday in New Orleans. The
, remains lay IN state at the city hall, and
business in the exchanges, courts and other
public ulllces was suspended during the
services in lie afternoon
Major T.. w. lItlford, Of the pay corps
, Of the army, has been detailed % duty rs
! discussing officer Of the American delcga-
! ton ~ the Berlug sea arbitration and Will
leave for Paris Immediately after the in
augnration Of the Prehident.CleCt.
5 The United States minister at Paris has
e reported to tho state department by cable
/ that the Bchrng sen tribunal of arbitra,
ton met al Paris Thursday III accordance
! with the terms Of the treaty, and adj
ioUrned until the I'D OF March next.
. George EitterhanI New York shoe.
! maker, was Thu siuy shot and fatally
i wounded By 4 man named Buere. wlLA
! whom lie had quarreled about the pay.
T n!cnl for pair of shoes, Baere, after
u shooting iattcrhand, shot and killed him
self.
lharlcs Parsons Thursday resigned his
position as president 81 the New York Il
Sew England Railroad Company, at i
Y special meeting in New York. ~ the Same
= time Charles Parsons .Ir t'larcnceS :. Day,
: Willinm l.lmniis and A, H. Flower re
y signed from the directory,
+ stephen C. BroadwrlI aged 90 years, an
Vt ~ CblIEltl HbIOINEtticN ana hiNk SWllld
" Ter, was arrested Id New NDrR city, fnRrs
y, day, charged with sNindIins banks IN
= Cincinnati and Detroit ont Of large sums
tlc Is critically ILL and was taken L
Bellevue Hospital PRISONER.
IL Foriy citizens .! pclroit, Mich arriye5
Vi i'll Washington lhursdaY, Oh twp speGia
- cars, for the purpose OF presenting q mag
't niticent silver MIch puwI to lie ncp
@, cruiser named N honor Of their city
ID which has inst been completed at tn
ii Columbia iron works III baltimore
III Au expires train un the PilshHrc For
nj Wayne " Chicago railroad waS WrrrNct
twp mile, east II Columbia CITY ind.
Wednesday, by 4 broken rail. lwO car
rolled down an eInbankucnt ana ]. "
larmorc g Hebron, Ind, was KILLED
y, Twenty other Passengers were injured
en- The Volta ,,rtpnophone Company, d
III | Alexandria, Virginia, and the america
.re ,'rtphOphunc 9mpanv, of West Nlr1inii
~ filed bill uI COMPLIANT m the rdcra
n, court, a Irentm, y, j. rAursday, again,
M the Edison l'honugtaph Company 1
me Orange, for allosrd Infringement of pa
CMt OH Their talking machines.
rs there Is some doubt whether COngre.
will ahrOgatc Ne Worlds Fair ~unda
closing clHlisp the chicago T.DuA is agita
scr ing INC rctlrn d the uitcd States gDyeri
~ mcnt Of the S2JWp0J advanced 10 I'll
~ commission on cpHditun of SUNDAY clio
Fh ing and Thereby release the cnnlnissiC
'4E from the pledges given ou accepting Il
IL gift.
= fhc steamer tlyaulotte arrived ii Nc
York last week from Newport Sew., vii
Captain Ennkliu uui seven men Of Il
ce. brig Gcorganna Il. Grcry, which n
ar abandoned in Il sinking condition Of CaI
mt May On the l!ph Ille men reached ii
my Five Fathnm BANK light>lip hi 4 yav
OF and We're transferred 10 the Glyau lutte {
tuesday.
Thrmas lfux. aged 81 years, Mas burn,
to death Thursday morning iu the Carr
en- Oi u New Nurk tenement. \ broken Ian
If Is supposed to have callSnd the iirr b
tiu- from the fact that he and bis wife ,ula
Was relied the previous night, and that Il
woman was yesterday selections aDuut i
lie insurance putiCirs the coroner Is ma
ing an Investigation,
4. A party uf grave rDbbers were arrest
~ ~, between . and 3 O'clock Thursday NOR
r. T., in%, at Woodland cemetery. Des Nom,
I " lu%a The party consisted 1T Ir. i. !
OvcrtOn, dean uf the brake tnivrrsit
=, medical department, John w Shafer
the United states signal office III Il
mas Nunts; John q. Sloan J. W Martin AZ
10y ~ f. ISurris tkHrprg. rItGsr IH,I