Delaware gazette and state journal., 1897-07-08
: In EEN ER4L.

James B. Eustis. recently Ambassa
dor to France, was Friday admitted
to the New York Bar.
Harry Walsh. 16 years old,s was
drowned 10 the reservoir Of the Cen
tralia colliery on Friday while swim
ming.
The Rev. Henry M. Harman, pfofes.
sor of Greek and Hebrew at Dickinson
College, died on Friday at Baltimore,
aged 70 years.
There is said 20 be great suffering
among the coal miners In East Tennes-
see and Southern Kentucky, who have
BEEN on strike since May Let.
After an idleness of nearly two
months, operations at the Queen iron
mines at Negaunee, Mich, we're re-
sumed on Thursday with force OF
about 275.
A cloudburst occurred on Friday in
the vicinity Of Henderson,, Ky. About
a mile and half of the track of the
Louisville, Henderson & st. Louis rail
road was washed away.
A monument erscted by the State Of
Minnesota to commemorate the heroic
charge of the First Minnesota Regi.
ment at the battle of Gettysburg was
unveiled Friday on the battlefield.
At the request of Senators Cullom
and Mason. Secretary Alger has decided
to send 1000 regular troops to Chicago
to take part, on July 22d, in the cere-
monies at the unveiling Of the Logan
Monument.
Thirty workmen, who had filled
strikers places in the works of the
Iroquois Furnace Co. at South Chi
cago, we're attacked by crowd Of men
and boys on Thursday evening, and five
we7e seriously injured.
Tile grand jury at Louisville, Ky.
on Friday indicted the three members
of the Board OF Public Safety and the
chief OF police for malfeasance in con-
nsction with their failure to close the
poo!.rooms in that city.
At Barcelona. Friday, the sea rose
and fell yard every 10 minutes for
several hours. The same phenomenon
occurred at the time of the earthquake
which destroyed Krakatoa, Volcanic
island in the Straits of Sunda, in 1888.
The battleship NJ massachusetts, has
arrived at Portland, Me-, from st.
Johns, Newfoundland. Capt. Rodgers
says that the vessel averaged II. knots
under natural draft for the entire dis
tance, which is considered remark
able performance.
An arrangement has been completed
between the United States and Mexico
for an exchange of Weather Bureau re-
ports. Mexican observations will hers
after he taken at the same time as
those in the United States and after
the same methods.
The contract TO replace the upper sus-
pension bridge by d steel arch bridge
has been signed by the Niagara Falls
SUSPENSION Bridge Co. with the PEN
coyd iron works of Philadelphia. A ctive
operations are to begin by October 18th,
and the bridge is to be completed by
April lat, 1898.
Ap Albuquerque dispatch says that
the shop employees Of the Santa Fe
Pacific railroad, formerly the Atlantic
aud Pacific, have been notified OF re-
duction in wages frum 10 10 10 per cent.
The reductions extend all along the
line. from Albuquerque to Los Angeles,
and affects several thousand men.
jeremiah I, O'Sullivan, prominent
politician and editor, who was con
vIcted of libelling an alderman Uf
Lowell, Mass, and sentenced to term
OF lmpriSOumeEt IN Ine bhlem ldils was
pardoned FRIDAY. II had been Ger
titled to the Governor that confinement
was endangering O'Sullivan's life.
John X. Thompson, the newly
appointed Republican United States
marshal at Parkesburg, W. Va, has
been compelled by mandate issued by
Judge jackson OF the United States
court to reappoint the old set of deputy
United States marshals, who are Demo-
Gratis Marshal Thompson intended to
appoint new men, whereupon an in
junction was obtained under the civil
service law.
The President Friday sent the fol-
lowing nominations to the Senate Will
liam Woodville Rockhill Of the District
of Columbia to no Envoy Extraordinary
and Minister Plenipotentiary and Con-
sui General TO Greece, Roumania aud
Servia; Arthur S. Hardy of New
Hampshire, Minister Resident and
Consul General to Persia: Abraham E.
Smith of Illinois. Consul at Victoria,
B. e., and Asa ". Tennsy. United
States District Judge for the Eastern
District of New York.