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Show LIGHTNING FLASHES. John Stuart Mill died at Avignon, France, on Friday. Funeral services of bishop Mcllvaine took place at Christ oburch, Cincinnati, Cincin-nati, on Friday. The bodies of captain Thomas and lieutenant How aro lying in state at tho army headquarters in San Fran-oisco. Fran-oisco. A fire at Potrero, Thursday, destroyed de-stroyed the large frame house occupied by Chinamen employed in tho Tubbs ; rope factory. The New York cotton exchange has resolved to encourage the laying of an additional cable, and to tako tho stook of the new company. Edward C. B. Garoia, consul-genera of Uruguay, arrested in New York, on charge of defrauding a ship-building j firm of Boston $11,000, New York gambling saloons of all classes were olosod Thursday night by j the proprietors in anticipation of that 1 duty being dono by the police. John Murphy is the name of the burglar shot dead at Newton, L. I., a few weeks since, while attempting robbery. rob-bery. He oamo lo Now York from Cbioago, aod was well known in the western and southern States. The American medical association at St. LouiB appointed l)r. V. F. Peok, of Davenport, Iowa, a committee to report upon the treatment of injuries from railroad accidents. Dr. J. A. Alexander, of Rockingham county, Va., was added to the list of delegates abroad, whon tho association adjourned sine die. |