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Show TELEGRAPHIC' THE CKIMI.VIX CALENDAR. ML'RDKR. Siiu Francisco, 4. John B. War ner, to-day, in a quarrel eliot and killed William J. Wilcox, a native of New York. Both were members of the fire department. New York, 5. Mrs. S. M. Smith, , the alK Rtd murderer of her husband, w;ia arraigned before the judge of the First district police court, Jersey city, tbia morning, aod pleaded not guilty. She was then formally committed to await the action of tho coroner's jury. Malhew O. Lee. an Iudian tramp, haa beeu arrested charged with betDC accessory to the murder of officer Smith. ROBBERY. John C. King, Veaey street, was robbed on Saturday night of" $19,000 United States i per cent, bo ode and $10,000 currency. Entrance was effected through the roof. The thief breaking open a closet secured a valise containing the money and bonds. Kobert L. Case, president of the Security Life insurance company, and Dr. T. 8. Lambert, president of the American Popular Book, sentenced for swearing to false returns, have obtained a stay of judgment from Judge Donohoe, pending an appeal to the court of appeals. Dr. Lambert is unable to procure bail. Case, who . surrendered this morning, had his bail renewed at $25,000. THIEVES WELL CAUGHT. Philadelphia, 5. Charles Anderson was killed and John Smith Beriously wounded, this morning, by Captain James C. Fisher, of the schooner Zcphina Stillman, They were caught in the act of robbing Fisher'B vessel. ESCAPE OF PRISONERS. Baltimore, 5. Seven prisoners escaped es-caped from jail at Cumberland, Md., last night. They overpowered the keeper while he was on his round. SMUGGLERS. New London, 5. Custom Louse officers boarded the United States school ship St. Mary's, which arrived on Saturday from Madeira, and seized a quantity of smuggled good:?, consist iug of wines, gloves, si Ike, Turkish rugs and carpets. Commander Pbelao, of the it. Mans, says the goods, with the exception of the gloves, were sent home by officers of the United SLatas ship Alliance, now at Lisbon, to their families. He claims ignorance of the law relative to the duties of customs. Toe goods will bo confiscated. |