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Show DOMESTIC BRIEFS. Loss by a Pittsburg fire $125,000; insured $8,000. Dodd's slaughter house, East Buffalo, Buf-falo, N. Y., struck by lightning; loss $40,000; inaured. Kenneth Raynor of North Carolina is to be appointed solicitor ot the treasury in the place of Talbot. No general improvement in buii-neais buii-neais is indicated in lh principal commercial cities over last year. By the giving away of a mill dam at Harwich, N. J., three ladies were drowned and two men fatally injured. , J. he storm on Thursday was unusually unusu-ally severe. Several lives were lost in the northern and eietern states, and much damage done. Foster is Hayes' real candidate for speaker, and he will be pushed for that position. The president's idea is anything to beat Randall. The New York Herald Bays that Tilden's regent speech bewailing his loss of the presidential chair, not only killed himself, but the democratic party. The New l'ork Tribune Bays that Connelly tried to settle in 1801 an the basis of a million in money, whioh was produced for payment on the spot. The rock on the Mexican coaBt on which the steamer San Francisco struck recently, is believed to be the one discovered in lSt34 by tho United otaies steamer saranac. John A. Harlan, colored, ex-member of congress from North Carolina, has been appointed collector of internal inter-nal revenue for the secoud district of that state. Budd Doble with his Btable, consisting con-sisting of "Goldsmith Maid," 'Vol-ney" 'Vol-ney" and "Bodino" has arrived at Chicago from San Francisco. The "Maid" is in cood condition, aud will soon be ready for the turf agaiu. |