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Show DOMESTIC BRIEFS. Ex -Coroner J. G. L. Browu, of Pliiladelpliia, died on Suud.iy, ayed 53. Profefjaor Joa.-ph Hinoy of tb e Smitheouiau lostitute, died on Monday, Mon-day, Liabilities of the Border city, (bankrupt) (bank-rupt) mills, $1,205,545; actual assets, $8lJ5,405. Murat Halatead, rditor of the Cin-c:nBati Cin-c:nBati Commercial, returned (rotu Europe on Monday. Tbe Langdon, Manchester, N. H., mills have cut wupea 4 per cent, and Others will follow suit. Heavy froeta in parts of New York and Pennsylvania on Monday did considerable damage to cropa. It ia said tbe frauds have been discovered dis-covered in the government printing office, under the late administration. Tbe Stark milla, Manchester, N. H., have discontinued the manufacture manufac-ture of linon owing to the dull market. In the Ohio house of representatives representa-tives a resolution endorsing Hayes' southern policy, wa postponed until next January. President ami M rs. Hayes and other dignitaries visited the Washington Washing-ton refomi school ou Monday and talked to tbe boys. William Thouioa, who murdered his wile in Baltimore, last April, has been acquitted on the ground of temporary insanity. The Ohio Benate met at 4 o'clock on Monday morning, and adopted a resolution for final adjournment at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Tbaddous Amat, Roman Catholic bishop of Monterey and Los Angeles, Cal., died at Los Angeles Hunday morning, aged 67 years. Catherine E. Beocher, Bister of Henry Ward Beecber died at noon on Sunday at the residence of Thoinay K. Beecber, Elmira, N. Y. The senate committee on District oj Columbia have agreed upon radical; amendments to the honou bill for tbe government of the District. Secretary Sherman has ordered some changes in the methods of passing pass-ing entries at the New York custom house, which, it is thought, will check frauds. The Western Union Telegraph company com-pany has renewed its oflerb to furnish free telecramB to test tbe system of storm and flood Biguals by telegraph aud cannon. Ex-Minister Washburn, with N. D. Bishop, president of the New York ;ind New Haven railroad, is en route for California on a six weeks' visit, his Grst to the Pacific. ' General Thomas H. Deakint captain of the American rifle team, died suddenly sud-denly in New York, Monday morning. The genera! attended Plymouth church Sunday evening. George Weyman alias "California George," convicted iu New York of fatally stabbing Billv Gould, on New Year's nignt, has been sentenced to seven years in tbe state prison. Tbe American board of foreign missions held its sixty-eighth anniver sary session in New York on Sunday. iTbe board is working in forty six tongues, and claims to be giving the gospel lo 100.000,000 people. Rev. Henry Ward Beecher, lately made chaplain of the Tbirteeulb regiment, regi-ment, preached his 6rst annual Ber-mon Ber-mon on Monday. He wore a dark blue chaplain's uniiorm, but omitted the shoulder straps and gold buttons. Captain Harrison, tbe second male and six of the crew of the ship, 1', it. Hazettine, wrecked ou the coast of Terra del Ifuego, some time af;o, arrived in San Francisco on Sunday, having been picked up iu a very destitute condition by the Sonoma. |
