Jere Dunn shot and killed John Elliott; the prize fighter, in Chicago yesterday.
Thomas W. Palmer of Detroit was yesterday elected U. S. Senator from Michigan after eighty-one ballots.
Sarah Bernhardt's creditors in Paris have appeared in court with regard to the recent sale of her jewelry. It has been shown that the amount of money received therefor is insufficient to repay the sum loaned thereon.
General Grant is reported to have said to a gentleman in New York yesterday that he would never allow his friends to propose to Congress again the passage of a bill placing him on the retired list with the rank of general.
The sparring exhibition in Madison Square Garden, New York, last night netted quite a large sum for the sufferers by the Western floods. The "set-tos" were between Sullivan and Prof. Laflin, Donovan and Billy Edwards, Joe Coburn and Prof. Wm. Clark.
THE WEATHER.WASHINGTON, D. C., March 2, 1883, 1 A. M. For New England, warmer south to west winds, fair weather in southern portion, light rains in northern portion, falling, followed by rising barometer.
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