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Show DOMESTIC BRIEFS, Dr. J. C. Ayer.tho notorious physician, is dead. There were no fatal accidents in Chicago Chi-cago on the Fourth. Senator Sargent will start for Cali-fonia Cali-fonia next Mor day. There were Eve fatal cases of aunstroko in Boston on the 3d. There vrere twonty-two firos in San Francisco on the Fourth. The pronideist and party left Wilkes-arre Wilkes-arre for Harrisburg, on Friday. Tbe Fourth was comparatively quiat in New York. One tire cracker caused a Iobs of 530,000. Dr. Carver rave an exhibition of fancy rifle shooting, in Deerfoot Park, Brooklyn, Brook-lyn, on the 4 th. New York journals contain tho usua1 chapter of 4th of July accidents, including includ-ing sunstrokes. Hon. J. G. Sinclair, of Btdhtliom, NT. Y., has failed. Liabilities over flOO, 000; asjcU, nothing. At Cape Vincent, New York, on Thursday Hanlon won the singlo icull race; plaisted second. Kev. John D. Dowling, Baptist writ-?!-, died on the Fourth, in tha lunatic asylum, asy-lum, Middlotown, N.J. river, Maes., on the Fourth, was won by Frenchy Johnson, colored James Nullara, agod 12, amusing M rase! ra-se! f with a pistol, in Philadelphia, on the Fourth, shot his lather dead. The Fourth waa observed as a genera! holiday throuabout tho United State?, but there were no grand displays. Courtney boat Derapsoy, In the fivo-mile fivo-mile boat raco at Skaneatiloi, N. Y., on Thursday timo, 40 minutes, 58 secands. At tha Long Branch racos on Tburs-dav, Tburs-dav, ' Deadhead," falling nd rollinp on bisjockev, William Midgeler, killed him. While bathing at Skowegitn, Mo., on Thursday, Osgiod Wiley attempted to rescue his son, who got boyond hia depifa, and bith drowned. Tho Bteamor J. B. Walker, for Con Btanlinople, Is now ready for sea -it New liaven, with a cargo of war materials valued at ,000,000 Mt-j. IS. O. Woidson, agont of lh associated pros in Memphis, was nin over by a street car on Tlmrsdny ninh and bo adly iniured that he died at 11.30 on Friday. The Cincinnati tociety, New York, bold its anual meeting on July 4tb, and elected Bamiiton fish chairmai-, arid made iho genorllof tho army an honorary mom bar. |