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Show DOMESTIC BRIEFS. ThHcrewnof the Grafton trains who arrived at Keyser are to reemve fifty dollars each. The Cumberland coal miners have struck for an increase ol wages of from 50 to 65 cents per ton. Governor Noyea, United States minister to France, has sailed from Philadelphia in the ateamer Illinois. By an accident on a Washington express train at Wilmington Mouday night, sixteen persons were injured, none eeriouaiy. Owing to continued discontent at Columbus. O., Governor Young ordered or-dered the Cincinnati and Dayton , militia to Columbus. j Three of tho Pittsburg strikers! charged with assisting in forcibly j closing mills, factories, etc., laBt week, have been fined $300. The Charter Oak Lite lusuraoce company has resumed payments of death claims, which were suspended . under the temporary injunction. i A number of negro roustabouts at I Cairo, III., have struck for an advance 1 from twenty to thirty cents per hour. Their demands were acceded to. The leal tenders were decreaeed by order of the secretary of the treasury for July $670, 112, or 80 percent.ol the national bnk notes iasued during the month. Under orders from Governor Young five companies of the national guard have left Cincinnati lor Columbus, where fresh trouble is expected with the strikers. A locomotive, tender and one car of a troop train were thrown from the track two miles west of Key.-er, West Virginia, by a misplaced switch. Ten soldiers were injured. The third annual drawing of 142 numbers for the redemption of 1 per cent, of all the sinking fund bonds of the Union Pacific railroad touk place at B jstun on lues. Jay. At Sara trie? tho Tirincinal rarft n Tuesday, thai for the Saratoga BtakeB for two - year olds, was won by "Brameite," "Duke ot Magenta" eecond, "Pride of the Village" third. Time, 1.17J. Policeman Jameson at the Bilti- j more inquest testified that he heard an officer in command give his Bquad order to fire on the crowd, and they fired. He saw a soldier leave the ranks and shoot a man. The arrest of a colored man named Frazier in Bicltford county, Teun., who killed a white man two yearn ago was the signal for 200 or 3U0 men lo Btart for the Shebyville jail to lynch Frazier, but the sherifi proposed to protect the prisoner if be had to fill all out doors with buckshot. At a meeting of 2,500 workiogmen at New Haven on Monday night, the principal speaker said: "The innocent blood of the Mollie M.tguires shed on the BCafToId cried to heaven for vengeance. ven-geance. They had been killed to satisfy that blood-thirsty wretch. Frank B. Gorman of the Philadelphia and Reading railroad." |