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Show EASTERN SPARKS. j Melton it Son?, and the Mechanics Bank of Pittsburg, suspended on Wednesday. Wednesday Tweed's counsel objected object-ed to the new jury panel an irregular. Judge Davis decided it regular, and the drawing was proceeded with. John Bohle, who was stabbed by George liussel in a sailors' boarding house at Philadelphia, dieel Tuesday night. Eussel has been arrested. The American Health Board, in session ses-sion at New Y'ork, devoted itself to considering the cholera as it appeared in the Mississippi valley during the past season. Recent failures in the New Y'ork tea trade arc attributed to competition rather than to the panic. Several small firms have wound up and one establishment offers two vessels for sale. Henry Iioe shot and killed his affianced, affi-anced, Mollic Wollin, at Belair, Mo., Tueselay night, and then blew out his own brains, because of the refusal of the girl's parents to sustain the marriage. mar-riage. Ordei-s have been issued to fit out a monitor at the Philadelphia navy yard, at once. A large force of men are at work at League Island, and other monitors will be made ready very soon. The report of the treasurer ot the Kpiseopal Missionary Society shows the receipts for the past year to be $707,233, and expenditures $72o,lG9. The New Y'ork branch is $12,000 in debt, while Cincinnati has $00,000 on hand. |