Article Text
BY TELEGRAPH. An American Whaling Vessel Fired On By Spaniards. Thirty Men Killed by a Mine Explosion in Pennsylvania. The Orangemen of Montreal Were Induced Not to Parade To-Day. Only a Little Unimportant Foreign News. MISCELLANEOUS FINANCIAL EMBARASSMENT. Cincianati, July 11.-The national bank examiner for Indiana, closed the first national bank of Delhi, Ind., on account of a run upon the bank. ILLEGAL ARREST. Bosten, July 11.-A letter from Capt of the states that on the 20th he Tayler, Sun, whaling schooner of keys May Rising was cruising off in the south of Cuba, on the look out for whales. About 9 o'clock a. m. the school was sighted, and his mate, killed two small and were pursu-, Capt. Taylor whales, chief fired Atkins, by ing others when he was on a Spanish cruiser, and his chief mate taken and held as hostage till the rival of a mate prisoner, detained Spanish gunboat. board The of was five days on the when the ardeclared the papers cruiser, rived and Spanish gunboats correct. His detention at this particular time, in the midst.of school whales was a serious loss to Capt Taylor's vessel. DRINKING POWDER AND LEAD. Cleveland, O., July 11.-Henry Longfelder, a saloon keeper, of this city, after saturating all inflammable matter in his room with coal oil, set fire to it and shot himself in the mouth with a navy revolver about seven o'clock this morning. He died instantly. HIGHLY ENTERTAINED. Cincinati, July 11.- A quite large delegation of merchants of southern Illinos and Missouri., were being entertained by the board of trade of thiscity last evening, at the Highland house upon the Mount Adams. A formal reception was given them by the board to-day. They were taken in carriages through the Burnet Woods, zoological gardens, various parks and an oppertunity offered them to attractious of the as could be seen in city seejas many included a day's ride. GONE TO HIS MAKER. Harrisburg, July, 11.-Frank Wilwho B. in June 1876, was sen, Rudy, colored, murdered confessed executed John here this morning. He his crime some days ago. ACCIDENT. Cleveland, July 11.-It is reported one and two o'clock this an that afternoon, between explosion occurred in the mines of Brookfield coal com pany, located near Wheatland, Pa., on the line of the Erie and Pittsburg R.R. between Sharon and New Castle,Pa. Fourteen bodies have already been recovered. It is said that at the time of the explosion thirty or forty men were at work. SENATOR GROVER. San Francisco, July 11.-A Portland says press dispatch that before the committee Mr. state printer investigating Brown, and yesterday, chairman of the demorcratic county convention of Linn of no use of to secure money Co., testified he Grover's knew election. F. L. Porter, member of legislature of Linn Co., was intimate with who said not an office corrupt accept Grover, obtained he by would means. John Jray, of Salem, testified that Wilson, of the legislature, told him he had been offered money and refused it. Senator Palmer, of Benton county, testified that Stites' evidence, so far as witness was concerned, was absolately false, and branded Stites as a perjured scoundrel. He admitted he had been tendered the position of superintendent of the penitentiary by Chadwick, after the election. He did not accept, because it would not pay, and for many other reasons. OBITUARY. New York, July 1.-Prof. S. Tenney, of Williams college, died recently in Michigan.
