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BUTLER _YOISONINci ,TRIAL
(Loutinued Irom tirst Page.)
snrpr se by the--evidence of Christian
and Gieorge Fleeger, and watt Unprepared
to meet it, on account of said surprise,
although the same can now be met.
Fourth—The defendant - was taken by
& --- mt --- i — n, if i - t — eih — oul — d lead o nto determin e surprise by the testimony of Henry
against the prisonee, must be incapable of Korn and was not prepared to meet it,
any other hypothesis than the guilt of :toe although the same can now be met.
accused. * e - t - * 4- * * Fifth—the Counsel for the Common
_
We have rteived acts and declare- wealth introduced into their argument
:eons of the de endant before and after expressions: not warranted by the testi
the tune of the counniesiou of the offense teeny, such de alletsions' to the t alking
alleged agates& here for the purpose of of witnesses in the office of te dee
showing a .ntetive which operatect/ueon fondant's counsel; meaning and interpr et
tier mind to induce her to commit •the ine 'expressions of prisoners made i n
deed: Tteeee,the law permits / the Cone German such, for Instance, " Ich h e e l
monwesetlito show, that theejury may voloren " e lam damned forevet IP
discover, t w
r, if iillefromehern, any light Sixth--The hypothesis of te .
upon the intent and purpose of the act exclude every other reasonabl hypothee
emerged. If the proof should satisfy you set e!. e m, did
that she did the act, vou could readily Seventh—The Court 'erred in not
oft I _reverse juirors
inlet. the, moth-e. If the evidence shows squashing the array
a deliberately lernsee purpose to take and consequently the defendant had not
life with a malous ilitellt,, then• what a full opportunity as contemplated. by
the motive was is of no conesquence at
law for the selection . - e f a j ury.
'e
all. The fact is established without in
quiry into the motive; the jury are to Eighth—There ar defects in the bill of
•
judge bow far it amyl/eve operated upon plea and indictment not cu'red by
con
"the trend of the defendant to induce the viction.
Ninth—The iridictment is not certified
~ t * *
perpetration of the act.
from the Court:et Quarter Ses sions into
If, after'your investigation of the ques.
the Oyer andeeerminer. .
Lion before you,. t ygm ahould have con-
Tenth—Tee iudlctment is not iegany
eluded he- did not ommeit anicide, *as_
certified froite the 9,earter Sessions into
this 'poison put into the soup before it
was given hint in the field? We might the Oyer teed Terminer.
Eleven:al—Tim Court erred fn 'admit
,
here remark, howeßer,upcin thts matter,
ting poreibus.or, the evidence offered by
- what i the proof? s Annie Shugart said the Cornimonwealth.
her eb.
father opened the- bucket and went
tew elft h e-The Court erred in permitttng
round the :heck ef etieeet:Vlee die, net offere. • to be made by the Coinuaonwealth
see him put anything in it. Are you to
itneelenzo and exhaustively argued,
.
' infer that he ii u? ArleyoUsetisfied from guilty, and if you sball so determine by i which should have been altogether shut
all theevelence 'before yott he did SO be- your v ediefSehen you will say or wh a t 1 out from the jury.
• hind the shockt There is no conflict in degree is she guilty. If, however, you Thlrteenth--The Court ruled out testi
the teeny/may E i S t o w h ere ' , he . eat, while ti have Ech reasonable doubt upon the mony which was afterwardi commented
matinee The elder eleeger testifies tietteok existui ation and survey of the evidence, upon by the tiouesel for the Ccemen
the t.iecket even ,ennie, woken:the cover 1 then I -bete:eines ,youreluty, to ;eve her Wealth, and the ()unit failed to instruct
and began 'CO' eat; thateee also had some- , th e be efiz, of that doubt and return yeur the jury to distinguish as to evhience so
thing that. looked like arieth; that he verdict of acquittal. • ruled out.
ate all the ?soup with one hand and some, e e
_ thing else With the other. The see also - Th elelivere, of the charge occUpied • Fourteenth ;The defendant at and be
aeout . n hour and fifteen minutev, and fore the deathof Jacob Shugart was in
corroborated this testimony. Co_sulei_____e_h_tee -etas c •nclueed
have seem the matter from where they 0,,,ex,e at a quarter to one sane, and is now oftunsound mind.
The co urt room was filled with The Court ruled, after the reasons had
were? If, you believe them, then he did ladles . nil gentleuteta at the timeand the ' been read, tkat the proceedings were ir
not pet renyttileg en the 'soot While ente strictes 'silence prevailed throughout, regular and illegal, as the prisoner was
ing. You ate left to-inter that While lee
• tine the shock he could have put 'milieu The pri< ner seemed very much affected ,required by law to be present when the
both d ring
.. Mr. iticCandless's speech motion for a new trial was entertained.
into the _bucket. 'The tettestion isi did he and ti a delivery if the charge, and kept Mr. Mitchell acknowledged the point,
do sett This euggests to, yeur, miuds herbowed down upon the table, but asked the Court to take cognizance
no doubt why he thoitee go behind the weepin. peofusely the greater part of the of thereasons fi led, and he would make
- shock at all. if ho bad desired to take
arsenic, was there,anythin in it.S.nature time., . err children were. also ranged geed the action by having Mrs. Shugart
then to prevent heti froin
taking it out of about li •r, and at times mentfested cone efgn and affirm to the declaration mado.
Federal) e emotion at their Mother's grief.this-condition the Court accepted
his pocket and putting it into time soup When 2. 'ridge Menerffin had finished, the the paper and then adjourned.
Itinerant Alzriie ha ngr seep IL? Wby 'jurors ' immediately •retired to their' WANTS NO New TRIAL.
troublenoursetves about who did see it r00m,.! :lag mstructed entenever lever- In company with the Court Clerk and
-.lone? If he tntended to do it setectly, diet war agreed• upon- to ring the Court
her attorneys we visited Mrs. Shugart
why steed:n . 6 a time and place, in vett House ail.. ',the Court : then adjournect i
; after the adjournment and' found: her
daylight, and In fo. in the shops Of din- to meet at the call of theejurors as desig- calm and composed en her cell. She ve
ner is there anything in its -nature nated. , ' . hementlyeprotestedher innoceticeand re
_ which :requires such form? It is not . Thee
- r e' t r4E- V -E4DLeT . • -- fused to sign the paper presented by Mr.
more soluble in water, than in soup, and upon the retirement of the jury, the
would Water. not eiroduce the desired ere elitchell, saying she wanted no new trial.
prisorte was placeil ill charge -of the She burst into tears and said she did no t
feet /more reader?" 'Then on the point , b'heri II • nil tattest from the Osart room.
of self, destruceen, what did heesee? Elee eeeep t , care for herself but did for her children,
and ennoet - fainting, followed
but she wanted not to again get through a
told e ltrelereeniehe steep was , 00,, tat..
.her She , seen became calm, and coa
led he, bYttilat ileeldiatihn; mean to.c.on- ; sbiYdehe., r b e i ti t t re ho ll e t Wtheee had ,beep P a e 4t e t now trial.. She
seised illlB/y, all the while - as.
vety - the idea that ;beeper) was The e e eee, s ee wept cio vulsivelyen sympathy with her i eeet .
lug that she teas : ; convicted. convicted of a
of tee illease t pr ee it eireeteelesee te ettnhapp • coalition. ;Them:erten:ire, who " e t
avoid confession of tke attempt to take I crime of which 'she' s). wai ' innocent.
I n e ed be•n interested -witnesses of the Sh ell hard! liv 'oat the' -
, e wiye. eyear,
his life?, Weveittakeyee hiseubsequent 1 mo — t e t
ret rs prociedirees, then dispersed being frail in healtte broken down
condition,? Weald a mean it his condi- to t h e e. homes., tunthe Coart Route in
tiontcodeeal the troth? 'And was ho de, ti few „ mutes was left to the jurors. and destitute of spirit. \lf guilty we look
sirotts of obtaining releef,' sad - did he, de- The etc tement, owever, was too great i for her to make a full confession ere
sire the whisky andeeeipper for tbat pur- to be ea uled down in this manneetaitid it pear 'ti bbl tht h
long, ais no mpro a e a s e
may ap on the witness stand in tbe
.
Pose/ . ,i I was not long befoee the people began - to CSEO of Martin, her alleged accomptice,
Thee° are matters for your eonsidene ; return, .ortie singly,-sonic in nempauies,
trim, and you are to i leterrnine whether 1 men an, wotuen, toys and girle. who whose teal for the same murder for
you can !safely infer iie may banetaketi gathers around, the place and waited which she has b,een convicted will come
arsenic and _ put it int. e the buoketbeiiind iti norv.TlS anxiety for the opening of the • up at the next term of Court.
the shock of corn? .
doors. te alias° was beguiled with con- Shortly after we bade her good-bye she
Now, gentlemere al to you satisfied , tee.- veratio. carried on in low tones, the took violent spasms and became clearly
yond a reasonable d( petit that there was 1 _Hocken . a rry, , the t4tllingten, the Duff: insane, - raving and screaming fearfully.
This ntinued all of Monde nig ht, but
poiteen, in the soup c aced thet he a te !'and the .ther cases which had tuade up 1 - " .3 1 • h he
"
enoughto produce s ornitine and perg-, the •eri .. inal record of the counter, form- yester av morning s e was erse f agaiu.
ing? Who put it; into ebe soup? Jug am a topics for diseussion. -Speen- • A VISIT TO 110C1IRNBERRY.
That the defer elite 'nude "the I
i lateen a- to the verdict\ - about to be ran- We visited Z. - T. Hockenberry, who
soup is not vontrad tct d. Was it put in , dared seamed, howeeer 'to be the most in - as convicted of murder in the first de
after the child -race fed-some : of- it,..and i
te e
frnitful t erne and pr anted many op. greee for killing his cousin, Nancy Mc
the motheneashlti it and . Offeriedeit - tithe 1 portunit es for comllll., upon the eve i I:endless. at the lain term of Court, arid
where? You rem( laden.. • ti e - testimony .. d"„ • e ptisoner, t 4/tildren, and all found lim very happy and cheerful.
of the fataily_rapout thießnt. Woe the :11,„the iatfirnso. -o.:entnpanirnents i lie firmly protests his innocence" and
arsenic f it t in witteteit theft kiesteledge? I which . VO madelhe ere one of units 1 hopes foe a. new trial. He Is ordinerily
Wes Weir atienticee etawn to the matter l ent emt, tter. ' That 0 tereoner wasel ,Tntelligent, somewhat winning. in his
so thatelie twine c could not have been ; uilty f ell thet ad
charged manner;' and prepossessing in appear
put into tee soap eiltheutthe knowledge 1 a ga i n st a ee "tuned to _'b athe general 1 twee t He asked kindly for MaseSwis
of some one of eh o family, if there had opinion, hough mail - thought she thiglA 1 helm , and in termatof gratitude. , spoke
been a desige en her pare.ec to e°?, from the lacne:Teel upon
,s rife technicality of 1 of the alerts in hie
be
And merked
all the evidence), was there afield:elle t° elev. , ' e , , 1 interest she had taken is hie- ;welfare
hare prevented its being done, arid they. : eteen t entniter. , during his trial. Hoeltenberry is aixint
-not knetee 'aril' At • five r - relates to three o'clock ,the ' tweet two year; of age liut does not
It is contended she bade a device in At
or t' e Court Houeet. tolled mourn- I look that old.
is enjoys confinement,
g i st
zg someeef t om' 50C411.T.0 ethers, and fully, au he people almost instieetively eats heartily and Di favored with sound. '
tasted it bereelf. as this so,
Or WAS it felt tha its melencholy music beaded unbroken rest. •If i the impression here
doneliianocertly, as any mother might no La ..r able .fat'e for 'the trail vicinage that he will not be r g
ranted a new trial,
have done? lii this connection ion can whese II . was at stake. Bnsine in the but will hang for the erlir.e for which
cane o vearsaesistance the declarations of town Pee •ed to cease with the first tap of ; convicted.
the d lefetedarr, regerdine , het hue band's the bell, • Utl Well, women and children 1 •
deatl t e te the doctor and 'ethers, and in- anxicutle and eervously hastened- with '
eluietengwhettier she staternente ne. eager 5:0 sto the Court-room, which was
eigun agsuffetient excuses, and wheeler soon den _sly with an audience of all
the ft aces in the case contrived tike facts I ages and sizes. intently bent on seeing
allegt id ita referenee thereto.' .• eZ V. : ethe caret hod woman find . hearing the
If 3 touentertain mdoubtets to whether {verdict. eirioaity and pity were sitigu.
there wes_arseuic te the , stleP. emcees to laity lees .Jed in the small sea of faces
whett eir', , if the,reevas. he ate a sefficiont peering i mei the lobbies into the bar,
quaet tv, to reeduce tleath,ltlitet you Will where I , . prieoner Wale every moment
ingo ee e ivilether his eickeess . vets only ext emit o enter. Tbe Judges, wearing
the eft lect of teating the cabbage and rad-, set
but
doke, toek their
• e carto n
on
ish-em belera haorbus a lonea t ehether he the, Leh .lan the staff rattled , the
took a evtieug else into his stomach to audierviet into order, and the attorneys
procher le the change sbown•tohave taken engage:le the case seemed, above ail
place ,in her appearance between the °there, tri. matt anxious and interested
physlei 'an'e 'first aud second. visit. Dr. ,
_ ; .epectazore The side door opened noted/-
Braila' gave it ae hisopiruointhat the de- :t e „, e l e 4 • Slieriff Story and the prisoe
ceased e putt leave taken arsenic between i
'„er glided lint the Court room and made
the two visits. This.is the opinton'ofthe
, I their way to the attorney'S ielelet.eMrse
pleyeettean as „a medi,...ai man. /he le' ',hugart e okod- teens; welkeettlem atm
quiryese 'Olio,' cart we rely upon thiseepin- averteil h r eyes front Omni of tar
ion t Dr t the facts 111 Xllo..c4se support it, ing 8.11.558 Sbollt her. She tookher s seat
or is tear e a reasonable Lino a. as to file and 'hood' • fter the j afrors apeeare cl. They
etirreetneesef his conclusion& This la a
evalked sl wl v aud eoleinnly to their box
qUetaioni or you, and you alone, to deter- and tee fa eof each wee'cloaely seutheci
.mine.by-the pre.oner,- as if to detect, one WO.
In cases' .,pf ,P6.lWliClgitritactintesetreptile mentln tad vatfeeof its entiburicement the,
taut tottapeien into" 'the ;meanie stuetiled tete i n
here The Cleek Of the
for the ace ansplielament c,f the purpose court
whet - Wept t portion charged maele ptep. e
Ger
, me
narateou and WaSacquajiated Willi.the man- y q i Jetty hays you agr
een
ener of usiegt anti understood how meet The sibty_affeeteeenr eplied
eeettetualtlynto=USJ the poison procured. ew e (I .
lerthis easel:eon have the, testiniony - ot Hov alien or Nee Guilty?
anho dangbter Annie that she purchase& l ' We otter Gamey °tenure
roleeinat: tic 0 :different times Within. DER . DZErRkEt
lithOtlt 'tWo •weeks of the death of her' let iced no enioticaewhate
Lither; Veen De Ortteam, for her mother, , butch 'Setif' het fade nueree'
a lincegavedt to ger:mother. Tim defense
c nirkncle that ehese purchases were et a I te "'A heair* breath of
u lade foe het' he etiand; that John. Shu- relief linultaneoty €68418
g en e ttie *pa n t:lee - 0 Inslather tell beep) from , 1 f atid'a Tee le 'buzz `of'
se Lid. eme of - the tibeldren to titee some lexclat .tlingettetv dg (tit the
pc lama to kill thereto; that this direction e audeir feebut ttiteprfs.eilee ell,
wa egtren,to,Aurue. tittle time spoken of; 'alonei _daffy& near her; nonc e
, .
the! atthepans t e ither, had put wen she 'eye* etteerat intsympathiztier cod-
In vtas,cellex, whie evas•belegeintureu pola with' att . ,. ienidned to MI appear=
ha
by leile,seini, and tha\ the father;wafiedd 'ane w dead folhi, te rh.,td,Arioui She had
the - fflo
is? a‘, .40 , kill them. John heard - prononlidad.
teeth tes ) that, .withlif two years Ills' The hirers` were :then polled and one
fatho:7 l 32 l ze - d" &fiSn' in corn Mir' . - afteranotter they • Utt s dketi" the terrible
and limit WI the cellar walls for that -Words “Gu lty ottnui • dee in the f 46.
pup° to, - apa'ne „aro
_faiiLed e c o ',instruct gretief The -verdict- was reco
- "thanundeetrie. fettle asefdtsfid by the prisons was remanded at te nd tojl i e
you
- Annie eel reference the par anti
to qh of thee walked erect and firmly out, of te
, eeCourt
Gamic,' that haviiiheen tb‘purchased Hone wit "the Setetiffe and was left
a . ,
slid trroaght into . the- . pmsestrion of the alone with her own thoughts inehe jail.
pa rty, ttre pritinitrilation orrateelettiat the ,As she swepeby tete cellsdeortof her al
fatleer btung the head of the /many, is legate paramour,
t elartin, she whispered
ei.omeavlohave'hee the . 0081583ti011 of hurriedly oat the eete . was found guilty,,
pr
' "e unless repelled by proof to 1 . , MOTIONFOR A.' NEW' TATAt;; '
'the arsent,
And •we instruct you,, After the aperture of the prisoner, Mr.
the "j3traTY /:i " nid be law as a general-1 Mitchel/ m ved tor a . new trial but hoped
Maki:ll9Al t....5W u
would depend the Cort i ei Ind 410,w / taut them e teepree
prino•lt,ile: This`, however,
in naanty eases upon the nature u
of tbearti- par&hts tea ns, inestietteh as stich t li'ver , P
d ?diet had not been anticipated.
ele, t tledewhee m e m/1049r v r fere ei t Te le, Ja d ge Me uffiti ruled that the;
it. 14 liVwbve4 ba'a P estnn
t °II
° l -Id t b r n'edeand request
Jaw tid fay be repelled, and it becomes ? could no eg a . . ,
oi thereupon mr;
' anon' of fact as to where the/ teliteltell pr ted thetf lowing: rI t
then 0, fiu
actual. cuetkdyorthe article may be found , ~ , ~,n eeseeeee , (
her . Tie t 7f The verdict is akainst the 1
at the;-time;: And in a case of the c , r , _rs . l aity
e " , now Aryin - betweenethet -audev
acter' , ,io ar\ de fe ndant, i . saoond-;-1' e eyidoneo - of suicide oft:
ent s
Commonweal el and',
,one_•, i r r j r: .
ferdd: and re litidtets behalf of defend,"
ing....out",Of tt:e_e'd,eethrter
her ,of , the fa,:nl4y 0 decea sed ' - ant :.shoal , ttd.- did -raise a reasonable'
• h doubt et eibll d t ittAigalett .. 7
einn it beasenata t eneeeK t feet „re- re t
P eq--- ' '' t t-r -- -v. tftellased 1 Third —ll4 - defendadt WAS taken y
ury to intra re hg to yq. P
-
and inte whose custody it actually.catrf3l
aftex Purchase. -In 4- deliberating this
question,you will remember the evi
dence eHenry-Korn, in reference to hav
ing he rd a conversation in the jail be
tween the defendant and Joseph Martin
about he purchase of arsenic by Annie,
'and alio the testimony of Annie and Mr.
Wises to what their mother had said to
Annie in the jail when Annie told her
t
mothe she v, , .•1. old have to go before -the
cinqutt and testify for whom she pur
abase the arsenic. The testimony of
: these witnPsses you will receive and
I give s ch welvhi. -• a - s they are entitled
,r
to in c• ming to the Conclusion as to the
custod of the arsenic previous to the
death i iif Jacob Shugart.
And no •
,w, gentlemen, my duty is at an
I ,n 2 d, a yours begins. I know and I
feel colscions how Imperfectly I have dia
-1 charge my duty—yet I have throughout
! this tri i endeavored to do that duty in au
humble way, with an undeviating mind
and an unswerving purpose to into ret
the law as I understand it, so that. us.
Lice may be done between the •ge rn
ment skid the prisoner at the bar. 1 As I
have said to you, be faithful, to the high,
ObligaLons yon have taken. .Let justice
be done to this unhappy woman whose
tiestinis now comaiitted"te you. The ,
saw, in all inateriat points in yonr inves
tigatio ~.al loWs her the benefit :cirevery
reason ble and well-grounded do bt to
avail i ter behalf:,- , -..• -.
I v
• If - • it' haft, no - *;tich doubt , in- , mar:
65 i
minds, after a careful examination land
Cconsid ration_ of, all the evidence- before - -
you, it is your duty to return a verdintof
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We cannot conclude our report without -
expressing our' heartfelt thanks to the
°dicers and attorneys of the Coart 4 ,,and
tho citizens of Butler generally"."for, the
kind and courteous treatment received
at their hands. If we were asked to se.
lect a town in the Commonwealth whose
citizens were most conspicuoui for hos&
pitality. generosity and general ppiitg-,
nes and good bred ding, we should urli
hesitatingly select Butler, and , this. prew
ference will be acquiesce,d in by all who
have over been .there awl know of tha
people. ,
Theltegatta on the Monong t thela river,
Mcmdas-; proje'etediiitftthd tiyAl
1 Mr..lohh "SV, Pittocli; mas a e°n/Pietql
success in every n„tritpular. The trot,
race W 11.4 announced to ~tak.o place at 9
' o'clock • and long beferethat , time -th?nt. •
studs of people 'fiat as9p'Ot° bled 0h,,,tb00
brldge k and the' hatik;s
,of the river, to'Wittikas 'the rade. Iltpre
were tour eptrlea for' the 11)41,6,,50ji11.'
,race, (3Cortlaa . Jacksi u,
!Jo.epli kayo,'„Tr., t'; of ,Ilf.t.Atis:•
•
field, and JoiletthlA,,ficott;ef,PittAburgh.` ,
The race wtta hotly contested, and was
decided , in fayorof-Jacirmony-wba-inadf
tho three trines in twetny-seven
and twenty . seconcle. - The Stet))
;WAR awarded to Kayq,i s r
There were also four oritrii
four oared racqitte 1.14
Clipper No:1 arid 'Clipper No.
Thin rapO , W4l.. actuolly: lntArestlni
the formor,mtul was decided in favor of
.111611001 W „Cresva, who' . made hre e.
Miles in ;wontyltpc, Aulautea,nd fifty
/five soeonchli 'Auld Weis') - "aivardiad the ,
.chainplon ,prize..„ The ,Nanttke ,p(irevy„.
, garried Off the.eoooixd.'-priza. • 1, . A
THe awards, so .fir tie could be tomer
.taified..gara.generalsatlafactiorwuut ths:
ailuilrableemenneEowAvikic4 l fbe. affair ,
was conducted retletiii credit roXlirr: Pit.
~toc4,f , , the .prirtut tuin,ver r elt W4l Al on
'those who participated in,the ram. ,
Murderous Aissalt:P
murderous.affray lerreportitd . 04ov°
occurred at Snyder's Hotel,' thp eguinwit
Iloueeie Fayette county,. Batnrdayr It
In nuinber, from brZentewn,•Bll39 - ped,at,
the Summit House, where they, Aida 1 1.
number of perilous misembled. tiliortly„
~11 ft er their arrival - an'altereatibb, t hnsued
between nue of the Unlontowttper,ty end.
one of the peraons In thelooW, IyhenAhe',
wan kola Uniontown ,driaw,,,a IFniks end,
cut his antagonist, and then drew a: 1 7. 0 ""
`vol per and fired two abate at hlw, one of ,
which took - effect in the ehOuldtir; Soy.:
end nthers , ot the, Purl, from dAtkintowik
joined , in the affray,.; and bat :for timely.
' inter eevn li Vovonld'hild'probhbif killed.
thole
antaqoAwbo Aitpetz,rPeA
irtiordoa, lo'armsAsi
had beeifin dO' lieli,ftikAingAnt,/,eft;
'Uniontown, yeuterday morning.
CONCLUSION'
Tue liegatti.
CITY A5 1
.ti gtrBURBAN.
F •
. I ;tir.r.rE figrilisheci in the city
:he six j 8 of the week for 15 cent, per
week ; bt.l that; 3 mos.; ts.
Inst "Alled.—Gen. -Wm..Blakeley was
Ins t r Alled as Commander IA FQs N.O. 88,
A. R. on Fridayevening of last week.
Painful Atchlent.--Frank'gtbrer, son
of. Jacob flierer, of Unlontow7/' Pa., bad
his leg severely fractured while wrest
ling Saturday..
, .
Leg Broken.—li young rttaxt, clerking
in Max Ruler's clothing &tore at Union.
town, had his leg brokrAr while on a
visit to Fayette Springs on Saturday by
being thrown from a bu;rgy,
=I
The (jollier Stout: of the First Preaby;
terian. Church, Birmitighitm, corner of
;Sarah and John streets, ,Bast Birnaing
ham, Will be laid with appropriate ser
vices on next Friday, 9th nst., at, 10
o'clock A. M. :i
Billiard§ In Allegheny.—The Billiard
Tournament will commenoe on Thursday
evening, at . , the Grant House billiard
roctiVv/ben ate champion.cue and cham
pionship of Western Pennsylvania will
be played for. .-
Pill Gamma Delta.—The eighth gen
eraleonvention of the Phi .Gamirta - Delta
fraternity . is now in session at tide Pace.
Many of the delegates have now arrived
and more are expected in the, nriorving.
They have made tbeilfonongaliela:Rouse
their headquarters. •
Election of Birtningbarn and Pittsburgh
Banking company, J uly Sth, 1869: Pres
ident—A. Lawson. Directors—A. Fioyd,
John Wilson,George Duncan, A.
1111.31eati, lienrc.B..3.l.'Kee, A. B. Steven,
son, P>svid.Vhass; Thos. Fawcett, A. B.
Wolf, F. L. Johnson.
OJT for a Western Tour.—Our friend
Cm). 4.-Cochran,fE.eq., leftyesterday for
a western -tour; , going fig-fer . west
Omaha. Mr. C.,_we understand, Intends
investing somewhat largely in western
lands. pecan only say if he is as suc
cessful in land speculatimis ag he Is hi
practicing law, he is destined to, be a
wealthy than. . .
' Serious Accident..—Greo. Fry, brake
man on the emigrant train on the Penn
sylvsnia,RiAlroaci, was seriously, injured
Priddy. e'vt.nhig While the train W/18 pass:
ing under p bridge a short distance east
of Greeilkirir was standing on the
top of - a car, when his head struck the
bridge.and-he was knocked off. lie will
probably recover.
Obituaii.-Liir. J. W. Foale, the - cider
book keeper and general business man
ager of the iron house of Grafi; Byers
'St Co.; died yesterday, after a compare=
_tively brief - illness. He was a. , young,
man of Marked • ability, shrewd, ener,
getic and , thoroughly, honest atlhon
orable. His death has caused much
sorrow• in business circles, as he was
universally beloved and appreciated by
all who 'knew
Assault and Battery.—Mary.,Collins
'made information charging John Carroll
with assault and battery yestsrday. She
alleges that John came to her hones
during her husband's absence, and, in
addition to breaking up some of their
furniture, struck her with his fist. Al
derman. Taylor, before whom the infor
mation Vas made, issued a warrant for
the arrest of John, who was apprehended
and held for a hearing.
Life
Lusurance.—An objection l ito all
old style companies is, that they equire
you to answer a hundrexl or more absurd
questions, a 'naval:ea answer to any Oltil
of which may be in tde a< pretest
for refusing payment of your policy.: We'
aro gtaii to. be able to state that our honao
company, the "Co-operctirec" 128 Smith
field street, sets•no such *drat)" to be
sprurig upon the patrimony of ths wid
ows and orphans oflts patrons, -
The "P. R. l "—A prize fight w 2-9 ari
ranged to take place hire loon Barker's
alley, this city, on the afternoon 'or the
fifth, hut was indefinitely postponed.
Jakey Hilfer and Barney Hughs were
the principals. The ring was staked oil
and a number Of snorting characters had
assembled to see the - bin, when the police
having got wind of the affair, interfered
and stopped the proceedings. Theprin
cipils, who were about to hnter tno ring
when the police appeared on the ground,
made their escape. 1.
Probable Homicide.
. .
An atiray occurred at Duuuar ,Station,
.
on the Pittsburgh and Contielleville Rail
ickid,' lu Fayette - county, on Sattarday
evening. , , of a very. serpus nature, and
will• , pronably tie attended with fatal re
sults: It appears that a number of per,
acme' Wore assembled lit' the station,
aMong'whoni•wi..t'Jesevh llitOS, A stAitie
wha,t.'hotoetdus Character hr th Et E 14)51a 1 i GS:,
Viand a Mr. J.Jmyrie, a very a ulet,., peace.
able -cillii4ric about
sixti ... yqara'Of' itgbi.' 'IDIrs was dine t.'ati,a,l,rds' whavin g m a
; v_ity .disorderl3r manner, abusing- and
hisulting every • , :pe`rson , wirh • whom he
1 Came: in contaet; stud finally, pu - A .A. de an
1
as..aull upon Mr:T.,ovhie,Wifotilli4struck
' Ar , ) 01k- 0 i t h e, 4 , l t ago 4 4 1 4 ll'PPP.bc't - i
tie, tallow* in'inries:thitt,will prOnably
result in - his tioqh.! ..4 ' -• . :0 , ..1
IlifbB,y ! 'h artqlktecti4i. the ' - iiitit "ana,
L3laced upon the train, which was at the
tation at clip tanc,lraLtetren 'MUD iOn
tc,vn, where he was committed to. await
Allot-est:lc cif tile iejunleminfliaterL upon ,
.th.a.., 4 0,1..; ~,,, 1.,,/,. . A nog tYt/ ' ~.. -0 NI ~.._
It ,1s iiiThl:Siqd iiigt 8 1 1 ) ei l ling . that Lovi-
TIE 4 ,4i ed dicr?rrf tile , 'effect* iof %th blow
r, '''.; .. ' •:5'.. :
\ t,'''', '',' 't :0010 ,Ac.ident. ,',i'',' ,'; '"
~,
4)kaaMePt" . 4toetiirfill on ttl ( . 3 441 a/l'p:
ilk 11
141 - itay: , :i,yolerd'st r y,, neaT)olral :a
I t r
S illic liAuifing in the death of gitir dge
. Plempilt#4,lseinen bn it freight tt l ain:
$ array a ft er the' train le ft the station at
E L
,
Poraltotr'fti3lllll;;,the ca,booSo' car 'Altich
4all t e ,'it b k ll . (l 93lV# .s t "lttralN Wl4Pe
strached, an d , the engineer gave4he silo'
1 for docril ' tfrakeie, - lit'or'tiel , l6'dtbri the
ain , lion the- purpose .of reomplingl the
'.**r." Pleree; whn.iVato standing on* the
..front ' aril ritOttid Wok' tO r :put,, lon t h el
brakes, and before the train *as stopped
It passedMittdere.tt - birdgetkry:-which be
wd O pp o t l riulbl k ( i o
t p g 34 d 0
'b vk 'li ein ti t h
klei:Krn ack O
,traitmis.aped imeiateYtM , the\
, tinfortunutnaum ,Picked uP itn4Akell
iin he vabugge .qar, fait; died before the
trail' arrived in 't .the city., ~, T he
Coroner was rptillott IWO ql.c.lfhi inquest
oh the body yifsterday.. he deceased
JO frOm idariow, Burlingtort cottntyi•New
.Jersex i winge he left kystio fp,* 94 child
a 631"
t"' 46ki '' ilice • tife englimr, it
`appears, gave thi4ttgaallfirtigatignal,aud
the bralteman, on the r oar , end of the train
endoeUriftlX,C4l34,:atteiktion , Pf tile:
[ unferinnatorian to , thq, danger, but he
appqr.orct 1 44". 115 ':E9AtActiii . o, li, • i Th.wal'
80 4 . 04 .,.y one or R.Riff m. s in ch o a o ilioll! ..
kraq 1 441- ( 41 r ea:;
ii
Lovlim lara..absifj tusacra-,
ver let of accidental death.
Special Injunction Granted.
In thd matter of the 'Farmers and Me
thanifas Turnpike ComPany et al. vs.
1 ,
John 'Flynn; a bill in •equity argued in
the Court of. Common Pleas, in which It
was set forth by the complainants, the
_, 1 Company above named and the Oakland
Passenger ItailWay. Company, that the .
respondent, John Flinn, was, under the
pretensepf a contract with tho city of
Pittsburgh for the 'construction of a
sewer, tearing up the tracks of said rail.
way from Fifth avenue, between. Wash
ington and Dinwiddie streets, and that
said Fifth avenue between the streets
mentioned belonged to the Partneri and
Mechanics Turnpike Company, and pray
ing that an injunction might be issued.
The Court made the following order:
July 6th 1860. This case having come
on to be heard upon application for spe
cial injuriction&c., and having been duly
argued, it is now ordered and directed
that a special injunction be granted in
the above case,restraining the defendant,
his servants and employes, from carry
ing on themork of building the sewer in
which he is now engaged, so as to inter-'
fere with•tlie' travel of the cars of the
Oakland Railway Company, without ob
taining and having from time to time
the special permission of the Street Com- 1
mittee or the City Engineer acting for'
them, so,to do '
upon plaintiff entering
bail as required by law in 12,000.
For Summer Dress Good S... •
Ladies naaki4g preparations forgoing
to the'country (luring the heated; term,,
,
with their families, will donbtleas:thank
us for reminding them that Mr—William
Semple, in Allegheny, has an enormous
stock of Summer Dress Goods on hand,
which, it is claimed, will' be offered at
about half their usual prices. You will
end, for instance, at from 18% to 25cents,
new Sumnier Mohair Poplins, Alpacas in
choice colors, Plaid Leno, .Moliairs, Gray ,
Mixed, Poplitte, etc., all lOf which lines
are entirely new, received, within A few
days, and they cannot' failto be found at
tractive by, the most tasteful bikVers.
'At Semple's will also be '. found an . in
voice of new tlaseltheres, at prices /moo.
than before the war, and which 'de
serve the attention of all hiterested. :In
conclusion we can mention that good
yard:wide Bleached Muslin, ler only 1234
cents, is offered, and many:other articles
at similarly low figures.: .
Queensware:
Owing to the Japid increase in the, de
.
mand for the excellent queensware,
manufactured by 8. M. Kier dr C0.,!0f
his city, the firm, we are informed, have
in contemplation the enlargement of
their factory, so as to increase their ca
pacity for manufacturing, in order to be
able to supply the demand. They
have on,band at their wareroomS, No.
363 Libertystreet,a large stock of queens,
ware of every variety of style and \; pat
term, equal, if not superior In point
of elegance in finish, strength and dura
bility, to the finest Liverpool Irod• stone,
and. as it is sold at a much lower'rate
than it is possible to purchase imported
ware, dealers: and others will find it to
their advantage to call and examine the
stock.. -
Books and Stationery
' We desire to callattentlon to the large
and well selected stock of
,stationery
and books, new and second hand, to be
found at the well established and popular
book and stationery house of Col. J. D.
Eagan, Sixth avenue, near Smithfield
street. The stook of stationery ccmprises
all the latest styles of plain and fancy
cap, note and letter paper and envelopes.
His stock of books Includes all the latest
publications of popular authors, text
booksfor schools, Sunday School library
books, and a general assortment of mis
cellaneous works. Second hand books
bought • ,and sold -op reasonable
terms. On Col. Eagan's counter Will
also be fourid ail the,late magazines and
periodicath.
Economical, Fieliab re, the Rest
We mean DooL.r.y:s atirso POWDER
It is superior to all others in the market.
Free from any injurious substances, and
so nicely compounded that the contents
of each box will make light, sweet,
healthy 13ft:cults, rolls, pastry tc., with
uniformsuccess. Only two teaspoonfuls
to.a quart of flour is necessary, while
those of ordinary manufacture require
from one•third to a , half more. Ask
your grocer for Doploy's Chemical Yeast
Baking Powder, and take no other. Try
it and be convinced. ' SIWF
, -
Another Exptement.—Following
ly on the German celebration, and the
ll'ourth of July, the public mind has been
again agitated in no Might degree by the
contemplated sale of "valuable suburban
lots,". by John D. Bailey and Bro., on
Satairday, July 10,.h, at Marion station
ou the Connellsville Railroad. Only three
and a half mites
,frona the depot, and on
Lin excellent driving road. A free ex
i cursion' train Waves the depot (root of
I Grant itreet) iat one o'cloek P. at. on day
'of sale. • • •
_.- ClisPPed. lianas, Lace anti 'all rough
ness taf the skin i certainly cured by
Using the Juniper : Tar 4u;) inado, by
'Caswell, Etazard k ' Co., 4 .7C , ev. , I Sork. • It
surpar,ses all other remedies as it will pre
vent roughness of the skini 'fused du
ring-cold Weather. It is: easily applied,'
avoi4ati all the trniiblt. c.f the greasy
cotapourida,now in .uSe. It can be used
Hby , ladies with the ii ost tender skin,
Isithoiit'irritation or pat), inaking it „soft
• and 'chtolir. Sold bY the druggists gener
ally.
i, -..- ....._..........-- ; '
, Choice Fruit Syrups.— - . , •
.t ~ ; . Blackberry,: .
~ , Strawberry, - .. .
g s Raspberry - ,
Sarsaparilla,. i
,-', ' Lemon,
'• ' • ()range, ! •'' • •
Tine Apple ' 1 :Ve
II- /'. and Haspberre'Virieger; ~ V
gat the lowest rates. 112 Fedeivil street,
Allegheny. ~.,''
3„.. - , GEO. BBAN-......
At Rode's modern style Shaving ,Sii-
loon,' corner of Federal : and babella '
streets, Allegheny, *in be' `found adepts
'la Shaving, hair cutting, ' (for adults:and
children) hair dyeing,leechiug, cuppin g
had,poth-drawing. Try anti , be .., c09 0, u ,
e 04, , ,,, - *, ',,..', ~ ' T.
•
surety.-40hti Carroll mitde" loft/fins.
tlon befure Alderman Taylor ydsterday,
alleging' that B. Collins threateneet'tot
I,eut :his: head off.with an axe dr a iatior.
CotllllB was arrested and held Mr a hear.
, f! t 1 - it• ,
•.
Fleming istatloll--Sate Thla ;Day Do
not rorlez, the .sale of, that lino, six acre
lot lie" reining Station, - ' this day - at'hit,
o'clock. Take . the one o'clock train mita
Allegheny `and attend the sale by all
*am. ~!A..Zegaate, Auctletteer,. • ,•), ;
1 , sou a h 0
\ o i9O F`tioral "
444W1T Is et class for litzll t tr t
X 4 ae l iTl ' ittvin r g s ," hali \ dyel:k hatr
tink)o•o'dressing, plain or by chrlitig i atid
e; also, tor cupoink tutd lohchihg;'`f
11 .5 , -
triiiikets,- Hoot) , Skirts,
Li adles' Litiderliaraterttfe. ifl , 4lll,l<ttoschts
meat and attractive plaids. -Bates
MI
The rapidity with , which PLasTarion .
BITTERS have become' a hciusehold ne
cessity throughout the civilized nations,
is without a parallel in the history of the
world. Over five million bottleuvrere
sold in twelve months, and the detntuad
is' daily increasing. Rich and 'yoor,
young, and old, ladies, physicians and
'clergymen, find that it revives drooping ,
spirits, lends strength to the system;
vigor to the mind, and is exhausted na
ture's great restorer. Ibis compounded
of the choicest roots and herbs, the cele
brated Calisaya or Peruvian Bark, etc., i
all preserved ip St. Croix Rum: It is
sold by all respectable dealers -in every
town, parish, village and hamlet through .
North and South America, Europe and
all the Islands of the Ocean.
MeeNoLIA WATER.—Snperlor to the
best imported Ger.ar. Cologne, and Sold.
et half the 'Chief'. 111.8.T.F.
' , Fresh as a- Maidens Bliish” is the
pure peachy Completion Which follows
the use liagan's Mounolia Balm. It is
the True Secret of Beauty. Fashionable
Ladles lu.Society understand this.
The Magnolia Balm changes the rustic-
Country Girl into a City Belle more rap.
idly than any other one thing. •
Redness, Sunburn, Tan, freckles,
Blotches and all effects of the Summer
Sun distippear when it is used, Eyutek
genial, cultivated, fresh expression to
obtained which rivals, the Blom:it of.
Youth. Beauty is possible to call "who
will invest 75 cents at any respectable
store and insist on getting the Magnolia
Balm.
USE NOTHING but Lyon's Kathairon to
dressthe Hair. atw7F.
Los ., Prices for Summer Goods. Bates
& Bell. \
Constltution Water Is a certain cure for
liiabetes and, all diseases of the Kid.:
neys. • For sale hy all Druggists.
rrire:T.
Hecker's Farina forms a very agree=
able light nutritive food, a superior arti
cle for puddings and jellies, and is highly
recomended by physicians for invalidS
and' children. Sold by all gropers. T 1
Extra - itualliy Bleached and ITnbleach t t
ed Muslim at 12M cents. Sates dc Bell.
The place to get White Lime, CEir
cinch Plaster, Hydraulic Coment. Is all
- Ecker dc ()eskers, 18 Smithtleld
•
Holtztielmer.—Of the many restaurants
or dining rooms in the city there are
none more favorably known to the public
than the Continental, Fifth avenue, next
door to the Postofike. -
Special Redactions in Summer • Dress
Goods. Bates & Bell.
Restauratlun.--The Continental pining
Rooms, Fifth avenue, -next door io the
Postoffice, is the place, to get a good
square meal. •
Japanese Silks assorted Ikaids. pates
tt Bell.
Lama Lace Points Olean, to close 'the
stock. Bitek & Bell. •
The Continental is one of the most
popular places' of restauration in the
city. Meals served at all hours,
-from
six o'clock- in the morning ' to twelve
o'clock at night. • •
' .. 31ARRIEL): • . •
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NIC H01.5.31 - cN E I L—On Thu rid Ety, - Jul)" is:n.4
1869, by Ilex. J. 13. Cl.mk, D.D, Mr. J. J.
NICITOLS and ..stlss ANNIE IL:NEIL, both of
A.llegheny.Cltyl
o
BLACK—On Tuesday ermine:- July BM Mrs:
.Z.A Iten'ti BLACK, wi'e of ine late
Black. it the 60th year of her age.
The funeral will take place from theresidence
of Mr. J.. B. Moore, No. 38 . (..191U:1 street. oa , '
THURSDAY. APTICRINO9.X. et • 3 . O'doek• The'_
frfends of the - family are respeerfully•lncited to
attend. ' '
PO.A.i E.—On Tuesday; July 6th. at 4 P. Al,
JO'_IN W. kOaL.F.. aged 26 yeAre,.
. ..
. .
The funeral 351 i! ;tike * place frOrdthe resfddhce
of hls mother, on 'Second acetate, 'Turnsnxt:
MQE.NII4 - 3, at 91 o'clock, The friends 'cif thi
fatally are respectfully Incited to attend. .
I IItY—YM Monday. ..Illy 5 .
. 1669 at'3,V
io' l L G ct P. 31.. -- lai..ettl , wif* , of Wildant Digey,
, Sr., aged 65 years.:
' The funeral will take . place ou WI:f:NIRDAY. at
Itfit'clock from the resfiloneO of Let linsttsud, Mt.
Washingt carriages wilt leave Fatrman
Stinson's, cot, er of Soventlii avenue and Smith
field street, at 13 O'clock.
rIND.URTAE:EIIS
L .I El D E,ll. •
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-a Leh Made., and by tar the . ;nor. coa
venlent: Call and examine them at,'
W.G..DTTITt'EATEE's,
56_ FIFTH AVENUE;
OPPOSITE MASuNIC HALL. •
.tee •
ElviltY G.
MBIteiTANT
N 4142 respectfully Inform jits yyd.ll4,
Pul4leliSnci.3l o /17,'that,b1s ' •
SPRING STOCK OF GOODS
IS NOW CONI:PLETE,
140 LiainN9 AN EARLY CALL
T
Caronr of Penn and Sixth' Streeta,
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W ..,14ESPENHE1.1). & CO: •
•
'No. 60 5.1'1111 date st
oliir,rhavW Jost reeetvea from the East the"..beirt • I
loto; 'New GOods for Spring Sults ever brought • 1
to, the, marke,t. The Arm warrant ;Gent
• and make Clothes iciteaper and better than any',
I*.elium Lowe i 5 ttils et*, r d net: onui stem:l. I ,
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