The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-22
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New York, 21.-Edward G.. O'Brion
wns to-day appointed no Dock Commits
sioner, to succeed Andrew White, re.
moved.
LONDON, 2l.-The inquest into tho
loss of the steamer Elbe, which has
been III progress at Lowestoft for some
time has been indefinitely postponed.
MADRID, 2l.-Seuor T.. Do Murungn.
Spnnlsh Minister to tho United Stntes
III Washington, cnbled his resignation
Oh March lIth. The Minister OF For.
elsn Affairs has refused TO accent it.
CHARLESTON, 81. Washington, 4;
Boston, s. Batteries: Mercer, Malarky
aud Mcclure; DolGn, Wilson aud War.
nor.
WOODWARD, O. T., ola mob which
broke INTO Jail here last night, over
powered tho guards aud deputies and
liberated three prisoners Wlll Bmck-
asher, Tom Iost and Edwin I.uhr. The
guards made stout resistance. sue.
cumbing only to overwhelming mum.
bers.
WAsHINGToN, q. Secretary Carlisle
to day appointed Willnm Martin
Aiken, of Cincinnati, OHIO, supervising
architect of the Treasury, TO ill the
vacancy that occurred ON September
20, 1894, 10y the resignation of Jere
minh O'Ronrke. OF Newark, n. j.
Tie sn!ary OF the office is $1,000 per
nuuum.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. 21.-lt was ex
pecied that Gov, Mckinley, OF Ohio,
would arrive i'll Jacksunviile and ar
rangemcnts had been made to tender
him public reception. a message
was received, stating that the Governor
was unwell ani would he unable to be
III Jacksonville to nlght.
New YORK, 2l.-The strike OF the
elGctrIcnl workers, which has been hold =
ing III this city for some weeks, has
come to an end. The result is IA com
piete victory for the Electrical Con-
tractors Association. The settlement
WAS brought about through tho media
tion of the New York counsel of med
iation and conclliation, of which Bishop
Potter Is the head.
CohuMnus, o., 2l.--Lockart, Staley
Willard, one ot the largest dry
goods firms lii Tins city, went INTO the
hanos ol receiver TINS afternoon.
George W. Bright is the receiver.
bona of SlOu,UO0 was required. The
assets are estimated at 500, UUD uud the
liabilities ut Sol, 900.
PoRr SAID, 2l.-rhe United Statas
warship Castine arrived here TO dny
LoNDoN, 2l.-In the House of Lords
day Lord Ripon's bill to repeal the
RESTRICTIONS upon the Australian colo.
MES IN regard 10 the imposition OF Gus e.
tiomS' duties was passed TO the commit.
tee stage,
RoME, 21.-In the Assizes to day two
anarchists were condemned 10 impris
onment, one To twenty months and the
other to fifteen months for mnndfactur.
ing bombs. y third anarchist was ac-
quilted.
JACKSONVILLE. Fin, 21.-The New
York Giants played their last game Of
ball here to-day. They lenye Tor the
Northsto.morrow. aud on the way will
play tile local clubs OF the following
cities: Columhia, ). c.. Charlotte,
n. g.. Danviilc, Nn,, Richmond, Ports.
mouth and Norfolk, Va.
WLMuSGToN, n. c.. 2l.-Dayis a
Hoeiler, dealers in dry goods, notions,
carpets, etc, assigned to-day. with
frnnk ii. Stedman nssIgnee. Prefer.
ences about $1,000, of which about
50, OOO Is 10 locni creditors. No estl-
mate Is ObtaInaOle oI assets or liabili
ties.
MOBILE, Ala, 2l.-The United States
cruiser Montgomery arrived III the
lower bay this morning from Truxi!la.
CoNsrASriNorhE, 2l.-Ine Sultan
has ordered the release OF the Arme
nlan eccleslnstlcs who are Imprisoned
III the provinces for political offences.
AUGUsrA, Gn.. 2l.-lhc BROOKLYN
tenn arrived IN Augusta to day. They
had short practice during the alter
noon and Will play ali exhibition game
10 morrow, making up two teams with
their own men