Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-06-29
TeleDramsjn Brief.

Ex-Congressman Wallace died at bis nome
near YorkSile, :. C., yesterday.
Two persons died Of cholera yesterday In
Touon md one In Montpelier, France.
VIII Smith, n Pullman-car porter, was arrested
IN Macon, Ga, yesterday tor the murder oi us
wife.
There we're two new cases Of cholera at Toulon,
France, Tuesday, one NJ hyeres, anu ono NJ
Seyne and two deaths at Cette
w. y. Bragaw, OF Alabama, has been appoint
cd a chief OF division in the Sixth Auditors once
of the Federal Treasury Department.
Comptroller Eckels yesterday levied an as.
scssmeut Of 100 per cent. on the snarehoiders
of the second National Bank OF Columbia
Tenn.
Joseph VI. Boardman. enc OF the oldest ana
best-known citizens OF Macon, Ga. ana man OF
considerable wealth, died IN Macon last evening;
agei 50 years.
1t has been decided to observe July 0th, the
dav Of tho wedding OF the Duke Of York and the
Princess May Of Teck, as holiday In the cotton
market at Liverpool, Eng.
William II. Moore, editor of the Augusta tHa:l
Erening Asus, dropped dead IN hls room az
O'Clock last night. lie had been on the suee'
fifteen minutes previously.
Sixteen business places and four dwellings, In
Augusta Mich n village of 800 inhabitants.
we're destroyed by nre yesterday. Aggregate
loss $4,000 insurance, $4,000
In the Freihen bearing date Of july 1st Johann
Most deyotes full page to a lender concerning
the liberation from prison OF ihe chicago Anhl-
chiste, Fielden, Schvab, and Neobo.
An explosion Of gas occurred at the Green
Ridge Colery. Mt Carmel, Pa, "Wednesday
morning. and one man was killed and one man
fatally and SIX men seriously injured.
Sailing orders have been sent to tho United
States steamship Concord at Norfolk, ana as
soon az she can be gotten away, pro oaDly early
fnr fNaf hfnQ Qtufi
For the third consecutive time the Yale fresh
men Yesterday won the annual triangular boat
race at New London Conn. by defeating liar-
ward by eight and Columbia by thirteen lengths.
The Bedford stone-Q Quarry Company, Bed
ford, Ind. producers OF limestone, made an as
signment tuesday. The business OF the quar-
ries will be continued, however, and all contracts
Will be nlled.
Tho suspension ~ the st. Paul and Minneapo-
lis Mimi Trust Company was announced Tues
day night, bat a card from It's president says its
assets exceed its liabilities by s200,OO and that
II VIII pay IN full.
The President yesterday appointed James
Sheakey. Of Alaska, 20 be Governor OF AlasSa,
aud Com modore Aaron ". Weaver TO be rear
admiral IN the navy wee hear-Admrai Da'iu
Is. Harmony, retired
Captain Bourke, the senior officer among the
survivors OF the war-ship Victoria, will be tried
by special naval board, sitting at Malta, Tor
will depend upon the event Of this trial.
Cataract. LoriIlard's 2-year-old colt was
brought out 10 be worked yesterday at Sleeps
head Bay. when he bolted, threw his rider, ran
into the feLce, and finally fell into ditch. HIS
ba X WAS broken and he was killed. LOflilatu
valu Ell him At $4,000.
By the burning OF a twO.story frame building
I'm Saginaw, Mich, Tuesday night Mrs. Cotba-
rine Noumann was fatally burned and her threo
chiIfren-Iilda. aged 20: Lena, 10, and Frank,
l2-vero smothered To death.
William Abraham, anti-Parnellite, was elected
mentnry division of Northeast Cork 10 till the
vacancy In the British House Of Commons caused
by the withdrawal Of Michael DaviIt
In the second hOrse-race at the Bay-District
track, san Francisco, Tuesday afternoon Cody
b. jumped the fence after turning into the
stretch and rolled over jockey Rhinestone, who
was 80 badly injured that he died Tuesday night.
The doors Of the State Bank, OF Jockhaven,
Pa, were not opened yesterday morning, n no
tlce posted on lis doors reading: "By order ot
the Board OF Directors this bank Ia closed for the
purpose OF going INTO liquidation. Inc depOel-
tors will 10 paid in full"
Near Quitman, Ga, negro boy aged was
LEFT In care OF n negro child aged 2Ia while its
parents wcro away for the day. ON their re-
turn they found the child had been killed by Its
guardian, who fed alter beating, kicking, and
stamping IL TO death in the yarc.
A dispatch from Bangkok, the capitni OF SIAM,
SAWS that the French gun-boat Lutin - anchored
IN the river opposite the centre of bangkok, and
has made preparations 10 IRE upon the city. The
toLmasts OF tho gun boa. nave been struck, and
guns have teen mounted In the fighting tops.
Bids for tho construction OF a wharf and out
buildings at Quarantine station, Fisherman
Island, near Cape Charles, Va, were opened at
the Federal Treasury Department yesterday.
j. II. Hathaway a Co, OF Philadelphia, were the
lowest bidders NJ Sl3,99o. The bid OF sanford
A BROOKS. OF Baltimore, Nd, was also SlJ,9oJ,
but the time was longer.
About two hundred men employed In the
painting department Of the World : FAR mot IN
the second story Of their shop, on the lair
grounds, yesterday 10 present their foreman
ing q section of the floor around the staireay
gave way aud about nifty men fell 10 the hoOr
be,ow, q distance OF eighteen feet. Nobody was
killed, but thirteen OF the mon needed surgical
attention and were taken to a hospital
The Bombay newspapers generally approve OF
the action taken on the silver question ty the
Indipn government, bat express hope mat
the goyelnmont Will compensate the bhnks, the
holdings OF which are largely IN silver. IL Is
stated that the banks intend 10 raise legai
question as 10 whether n telseraphic intimatlon
OF change In the law Is Sufficient 10 change tho
law and Justify the mints IN refusing the SILVER
that was rendered 10 them Monday last.
The President yesterday summarly removed
from ONCE Sir. Lotan. Collector OF Customs nj
Portland, ore. this unusual ncton being taken on
the receipt Of a telegram from So paclai agents OF
tho Treasury Department. who nave Deen :
caged Tor some time in Investigating the Hauu
ient prnct!cee prevailing IN tho Puget Sound aud
Portland di-tricts, the telegram stating tpat
tney had information OF the intended lardlng at
Portland OF q large number o. Chinese coolies.
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Worth Knowing.