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The Somerset Herald.
EDWAIU 8CCLL, Eiitor nd Proprietor.
VTEDXESDAT
....TiUrcli IS, JS1.
resi-
appoint-
Mn. Walter Ih.uxE, now a
dent of St. Paul. h.- been
ed private secretary tn his father.
Secretary of Slate.
SnrnrTAHY l.i.viv.i.x did not ar
rive at Washington until Thursday
last ; on Friday l.c entered ujon his
duties as Secretary ofWar.
I r is estimated by thc oilicials at
Washington that the surplus reve
nue for the remaining four months
of this fiscal year will amount to
$ 43, m.iMX
All the surplus money in the 1".
S. Treasury is to lo used to buy
Government bonds, thus saving in
terest, and keeping the money in
circulation.
The London World predicts that
Ccncral Garfield will he an im
mensely lvopular President,
Em-rots will rise. Two members
of the new Cabi net .Messrs. Rluincj
and Jame-s were editors when thev j
last occupied the position of private!
citizens.
TUB CZAtt OF JU'SSI V ASSAS-
k5xati:i bv tax:
nihilists.
Welcome Home.
Tin: Democrats cf thc- Senate:
resolved to reorganize the commit- j
tees, without waiting till the vaean- j
tics occasioned hy the appointment
r.vitui.v.::: ).ur,.N rr and him-;-!.r
r jionmm.Y mi t!i.atk-
TIIi: ASSASSIN5 Alt-l'l'SITP.
London. March 1'5. A dispatch
lilleJ u; the lists.
iu-w Senators arrive
a r-or'.rar.;:ui-
I r 1 . , 1 1 .. !.. . nv.l
of three of their colleagues to the , cui.r.a vj u i
.. ,. . -ii i t? i. .. . , : iegram Company says : As the hm-1
Uii.-inci wereinic... '- "r(r wns returning from a parade
ans live refund to submit any i in lJlf .jichd Manege, about two
name?, hut the Democrat have 1 0Yhek this afternoon, i bomb was
When the ! thrown winch explode under toe
C:ir"s earnae, which was consider
ably dam:i!:'-.'. Tiie C.ar alighted
inifmr Imt : .crntlil b TII CXlllod-
Mahone, of Virginia, acts Willi t"e j P(J :lt his i'ect, shattering both legs
Republicans. Senator Davis, of j below his kne and indicting other
ni::, ti,Atl,w Tndfi.pndL-nt. as ! terrible i'r'urie.-. 1 he Czar was ini
usu
refusi
of the Judiciary Committee.
inn will be made, provided Senator
llinow, the other Independent, as terrible rijurio.-. 1 lie C;:ar was mi-
-
cfused to accept the cuasrmansp . vhm h(? at 4.0., oVlock this
! afternoon. Two person? were con
cerned in tiie crime, oi:C of whom
1 was seized immediately. The ex-
htate- j plosion islso killed an ofiieer and
illd
says that four years will not sec the
end of his etay in the White House.
JIox. L. V. Moinox, M. C. of New
York has been appointed by Tresi
dent Carflcld and confirmed by the
Senate, Minister to France in place
of Gov. E. T. Noycs. resigned.
Govkk NOR Glar of lt.wa l i s J p
pointed Judge J. W. Me Dill, I'. S.
Senator to fill the vacancy made by
the resignation of Senator Kirk wood
to go into the Cabinet.
Tni: Cleveland Herald announce
.v authority that the savings of
President Hayes out of his salary
for four years were 6Uf.OO0. 1 1 took
$:3,J .) per year to run the White
Houe.
The late Secretary of the Xavy.
N. (h'iT, has been apjiointl and emi
firmd as V. S. Attorney f,r West
Virginia, the ulace he held when
President Hayes called him to his
Cabinet.
Assistant Postmastkk Pi:Airo:.
of Xew York city, has leen appoint
ed postmaster, lie is a son-in-law
of his predecessor Post Master Gen
oral James, and is said to be a most
capable official.
Tue Republicans in the Maine
Legislature have unanimously nom
inated Congressman Frye for U. S.
Senator to fill the vacancy occasioned
by the resignation of Senator
iSlaiue.
Ti::.Xe'.v York Tribune says
President (iarfield made a
. . -. ! . . 1 t IT J
nu ntto a friend the oilier day j two l ossucks. .uany poncemenanu
...t .-... :.. -i-..i...i . other vcrsons were injured.
n I.irn t Uiiil.' VI l'. ruin fcJ , . . .
hearts f a million or so of oHi.-e-
etiers down among the gloomy
recesses ci ineir 0001?. iiv sooum
make no removals, he said, simply
to make Tlacc far somebody t!se.
Under :io circumstance i would an
incumbent who had Satisfactorily
performed his duties be removed
before his term of office had expired.
This is the Fettled policy of the
new Administration, and if the
c rent American public, or thiit por
tion of it which is hungering and
thur.-ting for of'ice, will absorb this
f.ict, it will be money in its pocket
and at the same time jdvc needed
relief to the President.
Tan Washington
the Pittsburg
t.tich under d.ito
'Dm iMiiori il ffivri:i"( whs jiJ:ic::-
..v - j . - -
ed on the Katerinaft-ky Cunal, oppo
posile the imperial stables. While
the Emperor was returning with the
Grand Du'-.e Michael, from the Mi
chael palace, in a close carriage, es
corted by eight Cossac ks, the first
bomb fell near the carriage, destroy
ing the back part of it. Tho Czar
and his brother alighted uninjured.
The assassin, on being feized by a
colonel of the police, drew a revolver,
but was prevented from tiring it.
The second bomb was then thrown
by another person, and fell close to
the Czar's feet, its explosion shatter
ing both leg?. The Czar fell, crying
for help. Colonel Dorjibky, though
himself much injured, raised the
Emperor, who was conveyed to the
Winter Palace in Colonel Dorjibky's
sieuh. Large crowds assembled
before the palace, but were kept
back bv a trouo of Cossacks. The
of the Sth inst. writes that paper, j imperial lamiiy were all s?cmileu
-s the f'.llo.vii:-: at the chat:. -Levi. l Uiuueil ot
Mr. W. A. M-Grier of Hazclton,
in this State, the man who voted for
Garfield, first,last and all the time in
the? Chicago Convtntion, is being
strongly urged for second assistant
Postmaster General.
Ex Skxatok Axors CAMr.aox (lie-
nublican 1 lias been elected bv the
1 . -
Legislature of Wisconsin, to succeed
Hon. Mat. Carpenter, deceased.
Cameron's fornaer tcrm'expired on
the fourth of this month.
mong other tiling
"Tiis It: ii'iK-'iuli'ist lli puti'.iL-uiM lire i-
stiiT;iiir tiii-iiir-elvcs. u:il ti'!;ih!v m the
S:steciit!i lVui!"ylva!ii;i Iuu-nml Itcvonne
L'istrii-t. The 'i'ili-i'i"r 11!' li nt li!ri t, Mr.
Sou!!, wears a lijrla lining 1'nmeroii inllar,
and having eiiiriil of t;i'W-:iK.T alI;.-!i-cJ
in Siiun r-et, hf never otnit nn .j..r
:ii!i!tv to p'inii t!i- Iml-x-!iIftits. In
view of the f.vt that a v. rv l.w maj ir.'y
(' i!ic Ii.-;;l)!iia;n of tfii- ili.-trir; nwn
theniMviei', S u!l may !:m! 'T t':i:e thrift
lies n.it alHV f..ll! t'e.veia,'. Tin- In-il.'iiei)i!-!ir.
are l.usilv c' v-'ik j-rrrji Ki
Jtthn t j.
1.-. !!.-
'T :i t'lat
Ui.-
llox. Edwaiji McPhkksox de
clares that he is not an applicant
for the appointment of First As
fcistant Postmaster General, and
would not accept the i.osition if
tendered him. but he says he is a
candidate for clerk of the next
House of Iu presentativi s.
The new Cabinet appears to jrive
Titire satisf.ictioa to Kep-iblicans
'XTVAvljere. Notliing but words of
oommendation are heard in regard
to it It enters upon its onerous
duties with the f'.uht frvmpathy
uird lest wishes of ttie entire party
throughout the country."
It turns out that the P. & 0. llail
road did not secure the Philadelphia,
Wilmington and P.dtimore llail
roaiL While its agent thought he
had the purckasc itiuIe, the Penn
sylvania people quietly gobbled up
the majority of the btock and have
thus become the owners.
Tke bill to refund Allegheny Co.
the money paid fo; riot losses at
Pittsburgh, got a black eye in the
appropriation Committee of the
House at Ilarrisburg, on Wednesday
last, it being decided to report it
w ith a negative recommendation.
The apjxuntmcnt-of Congress ma 11
Morton as Minister, to France and
the election of Frye to the Senate
will tabtract two from the narrow
ttcpublican majority in the House,
and make things interesting, should
an extra session he called before
their euccessors are elected.
Sux.vror. Mahone of Virginia, has
climbed up on the fence along side
of Senator Davis and declined to en
ter either the Democratic or repub
lican caucuses. These two gentle
men hold tlie balance of power in
the Senate. If they divide, when
the new Senators are all in -their
seats that body will be a tie, smd it
will take the vote of the Vice presi
dent to decide.
K,.. r.
rs'l f.,r the oilseo "f (.' ':!
triet.
If the Dl'p tt'h man had written
that William II. Koantz, in.-teud of
''the Independent lb publicans"
was U'stirring-himself for Mr. Scull's
removal, he would have been nearer
the truth, but inasmuch as Mr.
Koontz furnished him the news,
and as he is in the habit of assum
ing that he is the Republican party
of Somerset County, it was but a
small advance in cgo'J.-m to style
himself the ''Independent Repub
licans'' ot the uinc counties consti
tuting the district. Tc that as it
may, we know that not a ei:ig!e
Republican in the. district has ask
ed for Mr. Scull's removal oatside
the faction of bolters rnd kickers in
this county that follows Koontz's
lead.
After ten days' campaign at
Washington, Mr. Koontz, with his
protege. Ogle, ritumej on Friday
cs immediately convened.
All
ei.'
places
of public resort are clos-
l;OTU assas
ixs Afiitr
The Cologne G-i:r'!e' St. Peters
burg di-patc'i says : "The two as
assi'is were immediately arrested.
The jrlas-ics of the gas lamps in t'.ie
Miehael Garden, b.siilethc canal
were broken in pieces by the ron-cu-siiiii
f the explosion. A cordon
! of fo;nrd whs drawn around the
secvis of tlie murder. The streets
arc densdly thronged with excited
crowds. The utmost sympathy for
the Imperial family is everywhere
expressed. The bolls of the princi
pal churches are tolling.''
ANOTHER ACCOf.NT of TIIK CRIME.
Tlie Sl'indnrd's St. Petersburg cor
rcsjumdent telegraphs thattheCzar's
right leg was nearly torn from his
body, and hi- left leg was badly
shattered. A Cossack and a passer
by were killed on the spot. The
Grand Duke Michael was wounded.
An ol'ief r of the escort and a Cos
sack have since died. The Czar
lingered an hour and a-half. AH
efforts to rally him failed. The on
ly word he uttered afterbcingstruck
was the .name of the Czarewitch.
The latter, on leaving the palace af
ter the death of the Czar, was hailed
as Emperor by the crowd. He was
surrounded, contrary to his custom
bv a strons mounted escort. The
people are intensely excited and in
dignant. The soldiery who preatlv
Fekkmont, O., March S. Kx
Pvtidcot Hayes, accompanied by
Mrs. Hayes and their. pons Ruther
ford aid" Scott and Lucy Cook, ar
rived here at 7 o'clock this evening
from Cleveland, and were met at the
depot, which was finely decorated,
by over a thousand citizens, who
cheered the party enthusiastically
as they j -ised beneath the motto,
"Fremou. welcomes the return of
cx-Prcsid. ot and Mrs. Hayes." A
reception committee of ten promi
nent citizen met the ex-President at
Clyde, and escorted him from his
special car to a carriage, which was
surrounded by nearly 2-Jt.l toreh
bearcrs. The large concourse of
people them formed a procession.
All the residences, public buildings,
lawns and parks along the line of
march were brilliantly illuminated.
The procession halted before the
Hayes residence. Mr. and Mrs.
Hayes stood in the doorway and j
acknowledged the applause of the
assembly. Hon. Homer Everett j
then delivered the address of wel
come. Ex-President Hayes stepped for
ward to reply, amid enthusiastic
cheering. Ho thanked his neigh
bors and friends for their hearty
welcome, and went on to say that it
was with pleasure that he and his
family returned from an agreeable
residence in Columbus and Wash
ington to rest in his home at Frce
mont. Continuing he said: "It strikes
me that this is a good place to find
an answer to the question that is
often heard, what is to become of
the man what is he to do where
is his place, who, having been chief
magistrate of the republic, retires
at the end of his term to private
life? It seems to me the answer is
near at hand and sullicient. Let
him, like every other good Ameri
can citizen, be willing to bear his
part in every useful work that will
promote the welfare, the happiness
and thy progress of his family, his
town, his state and his country.
With this disposition he will have
work enough to do, and that sort of
work which yields more individual
contentment and gratification than
the more conspicuous employment
Ksrurcriov at maxvillu
Tin- .Sune Hoxpltal ai (liitc
1'lapA .Runic,!.
Dasvillk, Pa., March ('. Yester
day the state hospital for the insane
at this place was one of the most
imposing public edifices of this sec
tion of the state; to-day it is a mass
of smouldering ruins. For years its
construction has been actively pros
ecuted, and only in could its
completion be obtained.
The cost to the State for the erec
tion of the builiinB which are now
almost entirely destroyed, has beeu
at least SUO; ,( M. These buildings
covered an area of nearly two acres
of ground and had a frontage of
3-10 feet. It was a substantial struct
ure of stone, situated about a half
mile to the east of Danville.
At about 8:15 last evening n fire
broke out in one of the female wards
of the east wing, temporarily unoc
cupied for the purpose of repairing
it. The cause of tlie fire i3 yet un
explaim I. Efforts to stay the pro
gress the llames were rendered
a be .ve by the fact that the fire
originated in a closet wherein the
water plug and hose are situated,
and the pipes soon became so heat
ed that the water could not be turn
ed on. Attention wa3 then turned
torescuing the patients, some five
hundred of whom were then under
treatment in the institution. For
tunately most of the females were
at that hour attending services in
the chapel and those were at oneo
transferred to the bakery, and other
detached buildings in the rear. Na
turally the fire caused much excite
ment among these unfortunates, and
yen different was the etfect upon
many of them. Some of them be
came greatly frightened, whilst oth
ers considered it a great treat gotten
up for their enjoyment. These lat
ter stubbornly resisted all efforts to
remove them. Some of the attend
ants were roughly handled, and the
more athlete of the inmates were
only taken to places of safety by
main farce.
No liycs were lost. The bad con
dition of the roads prevented prompt
assistance from" the town. The asy
lum was at too great a distance to
of ptfbiic life troin which he has u ilize the fire pressure of the Holly
A Dreadful Ilaxter.
I
Prslrwi'live Fire.
Pun ALo, X. Y., March 11. This j Kansas City, Mo.,March 10. The
afternoon a large boiler in the Pine-'greatest conllagration known in Kan
uix Roiler Works, owned by Don- ;sas City for many years occurred
aldson it Patterson, exploded, in 'this morning on I'nion Avenne, be-
stantly killing six men, and wound
ing several other:1, one of the propri
etors, Mr. Patterson, heincr nmons
twecn Mulberry and Santa Fc Sts.,
by which was destroyed that part of
an elegant new block of buildings
the former. The busineas of the ! occumed bv .Woodward. Faxon iV
firru was very large, the niauufac-1 Co., wholesale druggists; Kelly,
ture of boilers being carried on to a j Wells & Co., wholesale hardware
great extent, while the firm made a 'dealers, and Ogieby it Co., wholesale
speciality of testing old boilers by 'grocers. The llames were first seen
steam, and making the necessary bursting from a p;ar windov of
reoiirs to them. An old boiler br-! Woodward. Faxon & Co.
longing to the tugboat Mary S. Pierce 1 ly the time the firemen arrived.
just retired. e ail recognize, 1:1 a
general way, that our institutions
rest upon tin; character of the pri
vate citizens. What the people are,
our government will. be. Character
is formed at home; the family and
the home are the unit and the
foundation of our free society, of
our American civilization.
''I prefer not to speak of the ad
ministration which has just closed.
I will say only these few things: It
has been from the beginning to the
end of my term, my earnest desire
and purpose to so do my duty that
every section of our country and all
di'scriptions of our people would
have the benefit of an honest, liberal,
patriotic and just administration of
the general government. If. in any
marked degree, my administration
has been blessed with success, it is
largely due to the able statesmen to
whom have been confided the treat
system ot water works liere and a
team of horses conveyed the Friend
ship steamer to the scene as the
main ouiidmg tiroke into uatne-s.
wine;! had been in ihc nearly" IS
years, vra3 being tested, when, with
out any apparent cause, it burst,
literally leveling the works, which
were 10) feet long, bv 40 wide, and
SO high. - - Mr. Patterson, together
with a ponderous mass of the explod
ed boiler, was hurled across the
street and through a solid board
fence, leveling a portion of it to the
ground. His body was terribly mu
tilated, his entrails and some of his
limbs hanging to the wrecked fence,
while one leg was found fifty yards
away from the building. The bo
dies of the other men killed were
s a'.tered in every direction' The
force of the explosion was so great
thafwindows f buildings half a mile
distant were demolished, nud, in the
immediate vicinity, people were
thrown to the lioor in their houses,
and tables were overturned. The
adjoining- buildings were shaken to
their foundations. The noise of tlie
explosion resembled an earthquake.
A large pieceof tlie boiler was blown
hundreds of feet into the air, and
went crashing- through the roof of
the Mills elevator, situated nearly
')) feet away, and the dome of the
boiler wan thrown over 10 J feet into
the air, and landed half a mile dis
tant. i.isr or CASl-AI.TIKS.
Those known to be killed are:
Roltert Patterson, ngedjoG years;
leaves a wife and ( children. John
Larigenfield, aged 3S year, unmar
ried, was found under the remains
of the boiler, bleached and burned
almost beyond recognition. Francis
Chadwick, aged 2 years, engineer,
in charge of the boiler, had his side
blown away and b!ed to death : leaves
a wife and three children. William
Wager was blown to pieces ; leaves
a wife and four children. William
panics oi tne town nave been doing
all in their power but the scarcity of
water prevented very successful
work. Adjacent towns were tele
graphed to for assistance but the
Reamers from Sunbury and Milton
did not arrive here until 5 o'clock
tfiis evening. Had they responded
promptly it is probable that the en
tire west wing could have been sav
ed. From the east win? to the cen
tre, thence to the west wing t'ae fire
spread rapidly, the heavy cornice
under the tin roof greatly assisting
in this whilst inside, the Carolina
pine flooring, doors, etc., were greeed
iiy lapped by the llames. In their
efforts to remove the inmates many
of the attendants lost their private
departments of the government, and eirects. but must of the movable
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wno nave oeeai 1110 uiuciai eouii.-ei- prion.. ey 01 me uomu'.ui tvas tacu.
lors of the President I am happy There remain ats present but a see-
to know that this welcome is in no 1 tion of the extreme west wine, con-
wise partisan. It is one of the IsisUmr of about six wards. The
agreeable features of the occasion, hospital was insured for ?J50,tKR..
The Friendship and other fire com- Gibson, nephew of Patterson was
1 . . ..11. . 1 r t
at -1 o'clock, the roofs and windows
glared terrifically with the leaping
names. A series of explosions, num
bering not less than seventy-five,
took place, caused by cans of gun
powder in the establishment of )gle
by & Co. and by barrels of coal oil
in the drug house of Woodward,
Faxon & Co. These explosions were
loud enough to be heard by hun
dreds of people throughout the city
and by families two miles distant.
The water pressure, which sbeuld
have been ninety pounds to the
square inch, was scarcely sufficient
to cany the stream to the second
story windows. The loss of Wood
ward. Faxon & Co. was SSoKK); in
sured for 09,0! K); Ogieby & Co.'s
loss was 8SO,000 ; insured for 875,
000; Kelly A Co.'s was ?S0, K);, lit I
ly insured'. The building owned by
Olmsteadit Hall, was value 1 at $5o,
000; insured for 2S,00O.
A IK lieu p. '" 11 .wr-aruij-
TitLNros, X. J., March S. Abraiu Havan a. M ,r, ;.
Wrighc, a burglar, made a desperate ; er md, with frj, .;.,
attempt to escape from the custody birthd iv 1 . r.; v -.-'.
of an officer hiving him in charge iCein ral I'd;,:;. ",,....
bv loiiidn? from a Peiirisylvanui ; fr-edom f t;..
railroad train last night Tlio pris-1 visited MomC;.i!,.'
. . .1 1 l l l .... ' l
with anouuT ir-jriar, unJAu.nnu rerr:v-i ir,
1. 1
.t I t a f i-iiV I
Oner, Willi anOUH. ouiiui, ui'juv huh n.n-;veu li; ;;:y(,t i
into a country store rnd pos oincs nim 10 the at'-n:-.f.
at 1 ted Valley, Monmoutn county, jaw . dimur in j
and carried u way a load of good.! evening. Mr. c:1:j,. ,(j
Detective JJrady, of Ch.imbi-n!ur. j speech r vw-win- tV
traced him l" Williamsburg and event-! of bin life. J;,r:
the re aTeste-d him on Sunday, when piet ho w.i ;,r -.-. .j '
he a-Teed to come without a repjj- . as a mi-nonal .
blown to pieces : leaves a wife and
two children. An unknown man
was so badly burned as to be un
recognizable. The injured nrc as
follows: Henry Mackey, left leg
broken, head cut; and injured inter
nally; will probably die. Carlotto
Voltz, both legs blown off, and cut
in tne back and coest ; cannot recov- I
er. George Rentier, boy, about 10 1
years old, leg broken, head cut, and j
iniured internally: will tirobablv)
die. Alex. Rupert, right leg broken, Lox.oox, March 7. Details of the
also injured internally ; is uncon- i earthquake winch occurred attar
scious and will probably die. Rob
Accident.
lAi.TiMor.K, March 10. The train
which lell Washington at 4:'3) yes
terday afternoon on the P iltimoreit
Potomac road for this city was wreck
ed by a washout near Winans St.i
tion, about eight milts south of lial
timore. A south bound train had
passed over the road but a few min
utes before, and the north bound
train was running at a speed of about
twenty miles per hour when the ac
cident occurred. The train consist
ed of or.e baggage, two express, two
combination and two passenger cars.
The engine and the tender, the bag
gage and express cars and one com
bination car were wrecked. Tlie
cigine fell over and I M'Keevr,
the fireman, was caught under it
and killed. Xone of the passengers
were injured. The authorities of
the road in this city were notified,
and a train was sent out to which
the passengers were transferred and
they reached the city at 7:50 o'clock.
About seventy-five feet of the road
bed was washed out. M'Keevcr, tin
man killed, was the fireman on the
train in which ex-President Hayes
was a passenger last Saturday after
noon, and escaped from that acci
dent uninjured.
I aim. of late.
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rition to tins tau j;raiy unci in
manacled prisoner boarded the fire
o'cirek t'.-un from X. Y., to thi.f city.
.Iiwt before the train reached Mim-
mouth Junction he asked permiss
ion to go to the end of the car and
it was accorded him. He leaped
from the window of the closet and
fell, terribly cut and bruised, by the
railroad track, llrady missed him
at once. The train was stop-xHl and
backed up t where he yet lay un
conscious. He was taken on buard
and carried to Trenton. He i dan
gerously injured.
Cut up.
Wasuix': r .v, March 1 1. To-night
while Lewis Colquitt, brother of
Gov. Colquitt, of Georgia, Yancey
..lartin and A. E. Mcliee, were play
ing pool in the National Hotel, the
three got into a row oyer a remark
made by one about a woman, and
left the billiard room in anger.
When in front cf the hotel Colquitt
drew a knife and cut a frightful gash
in Martin's neck. He also cutMc
Pee iu the left eye and across the
face when he attempted to inter fore.
Colquitt then threw t'.ifj knife away
and made his escae. The Wound
ed men received prompt treatment,
and wtie sent home. Their wounds
are not necessarily dangerous. All
are well connected. Colquitt is mar
ried, and holds a cleik.inip in the
Sixth Auditors office; Martin is a
clerk in the Treasury, and McRee is
a cie"k in tiie Capital.
S;:i ide .
Mexyieh, left side body and face
samacciola, on the Island of Ischina,
in the Mediterranean, on Friday af-
evening last, and or Saturday a loved the Czar nrc furious. All the
jK-tition was gotten up asking for
Scull's removal and Ogle's appoint
ment, which w as signed by the Court
House clique who dance as "Iloss"
Koontz pipef, includiug that Stal
wart Republican, County Commis
sioner McCIintock, and on Tuesday !
:-i;ili hastened to the palace to
inquire a to the Czar. Telegrams
announcing the tioath jft-re sent to
all foreign courts and to every part
of the empire. It is stated that the
bombs wire made of thick glass fill
ed with nilro-glycerine. The assas
sins stood on oposite sides of the
r-l Tiio irri.'uro Wfis riinvinr fatit.
Mr. Ogle returned to Washington j a!1'( i0 jt slt.n ;trlu.j- ti)C
with the precious document in his j behind it, and thu hack of the car-
pocket.
Outside the distillers in , this
Cow;ty, who arc the heavy lax
payer, we presume, in a business
IKiint of view, it mutes but little
difference to the peeipi" ji ho is
Collector. Put to Republicans ih".j
t 1 rm 1
riage was blown out. 1 lie eoacn
man implored the Czar to enter the
carriage again, but he moved a few
paces from the carriage to see to the
wounded ef his escort. The assas
sin who threw the first bomb tried
t. a Cnr P.o
Of JHMiil .1 HWitll lk Kilts V .U , U H j V 1 1 1 1- ,
the p:-iUd w.is struck fro.n his hand. Garfield
that all parties are here represented
Some-thing of the same good fortune
has followed me throughout my ad
ministration ; in Congress, and
among the people, from the Smith
as well as from the Xortii, I have
received encouragement. I have
receiver! support from men whose
political alii iiations are opposed to
my own. For all this I am and
forever will be profoundly grateful.
All eyes are now turned to the new
administration which has just as
sumed the responsibility of tha
national government To those who
agree with its principles and have
confidence in its head and in his
advisers, as 1 have, I would say :
'Ixt us give it a beauty and gener
ous support.' To tiiose who would
not have chosen the new adminis
tration let me say: Imitate, your
The ruins are still in flames despite
tne continuous eflorls ot the lire
men, None of the detached build
mgs ot tne hospital ham been in
jured. C,
Desperate A (Tray at Mount Sitvae,
Ct MREKLAxn, March 10. A ter
rible tragedy occurred this evening
at Mount bavage. it seems that a
young man by the name of Alexan
der Thrasher bad a fracas on
Wednesday night with Joseph Pratt,
both aged about '20 years, blows be
ing struck, but no deadly weapons
used. This evening about 4:?0
o'clock the same parties met again,
Pratt being accompanied by Frank
and George, two younger brothers,
and alter a few words Thrasher
' ' i . I ... 1 . . . "1. ii i. .. -.1 1 . 1 r
gallant and patriotic leader, General I ru'-,"' 1 " ;i"V !Mt
Hancock, who. bv his prcsJnco andif11'1 '"'niu the heart, killing
cordiality at ail'tlie ceremonies of Inm instantly and about the same
leliow- , . " , .. 0 '
value principle, and who believe in
party integrity, and m preserving molj0,.J awav tlie
Tiit (.'.." eemed
Sei(US!i(i!- betol'
to
bj
recover eon
ck'ath, as he
doctors who
the party organization, it is a matte r ; wished to amputate his legs. Tiie
of much moment, whether Mr. O.de, Czarewitch and Czarcim drove to
who lent himself to the Greenback t!lcir laco after the .loath amid the
t . ,0 A 1 1 .1 ' sympathizing cries of the people. A
bourn INS, tuat result! in the ; f;. ni.j:mv ofu.ir(;4 surroumi the
defeat of General Cami bell for Con-j pP.K.e -rjlC and Duchess of
press, is to be exabed to position ! Edinburgh and the Grand Duke
under the new National ad minis-1 Alexis has left London for St. Po
tion, and whether lb-publicans who; b.Tsour
f Iwk iioili.riir idol) O-ii,! 4. liU
citizens, let us give to Preside.it j 'iut ? ,,:,,,-rrJHv
a fair hearing and fair
Dr. Alexan-
pliysieian ot the
plav.' "
After the speech the greater por
tion of the iicmbly attended an
informal reception. All thp nu m
bers of the Hayes family were present.
Shot Dead.
never wavered are to be punished 1
simplv bce:ause thev do own them-'
THE CZAR ItoKFn-.'.V "IfTH.ATF.P.
Loxpox, March 14.-
-The Tinu
St, Pctersr
t ti'm - 1 - l - 1 ..11 . 1.
submit to the dictation of Wm. II. 1 ur" 1 u ,c ,r.s u.uu'1 !b puo-
selves, and will not obsequiously has the following from
Koontz. and abjectly follow
into the cam)) of the bolters.
him j
lished at 3 o'clock in the afteruoon,
i;
stated that both legs were broken
i below the knee: the lower part of
. 1 the hod v was severe injured, and
The Republicanism the Gar-1 thc j,,ft'cvo from it3 g0cket.
field Administration is uncnmpro-jTJic Grand Duke Michael was not
misingly stalwart the re in n abund- j hurt The afs.-issins were disgtiised
m . h ' r 1 . . tt. t I In .-M..r.ri'I c-tofi t hot
ance ot evidence to ei,ow that. i'' " LVi- ; i pfctoj and shot Aumick, the ball
Governor Jewell afar a few days . j he x of the strikmg him on thc right udc pf he
Po;;t Jekvis, N. Y., March 10.
Jchiol Aumic, a brake-man on tiie
Eastern Division of the Erie Road,
was assaulted by tramps 011 his train
at Sterling Junction, N. J., at an
early hour yesterday. 3 the train
was leaving Goshen he saw some
men getting upon a car. When the
train was nearing Sterling Juncti n
he went to the car, and when he
approached the men one of them
wrenched the break-stick out of
Aumick's hand and struck him ovjr
the head with it. The two men
clinched when the tramp drew a
sojourn Kt Washington, discovered
this, for in conversation with the
army officers have Itecn ordered to
remain in their barracks. The
correspondent of the Ifirfford fo-4 j Council of the Empire, under the
he said : "I believe thc present Ad- i Pueney OI czarewitcn, was
..... -n . i- stilt sunt. g it mtdnigiu. a mani-
a.mistralion wid give u 'J''-j ft;iito will l'-o publUlieU t'day.
;anmofi!ce the country over,wm--h j The AW St. Petersburg corn-s
will give ua a Republican party the! pendent save: "When Colonel Dor-
couutrvover. In many of thcSouih- j'bky asked the first assassin his
era States we have had no part v f.,r n.am0' .c, "f 'T F$& f?'
year?, so large n portion of ofoe-al aec on Madav. Afterwards, the
patronage being in Democratic new Emperor wiil re-ccive the hom-
Tiie rush for office at Washing-
Ion is tremendous. Thousands
its haunt the
and the
har.ds. This condition of affairs, J
hope, and know, ;s going to be
chamred. I have had a verv satis
factory interview with I won't say
whom tir.ee I have been here, r.nd
one tning you can set aywn as cer
tain, that hereafter none but Repub
licans will be put 011 guard." .V.
Trlhv.ne.
A 'iiiKidoiit flnpoed.
;ge pf the officers of state.
The Official Mf-wnncr of SL Peters
burg makes tha following announce
ment: "God:s will has bean done.
At o'clock this (Sunday) after
noon the Almighty called the Em
peror to Himself. A few minutes
j before his death the Emperor raceivr
ca tne sacrament."
Ofilce Hobbed.
Oi Wisiiivcmv f;i-!i Zii '-r.1,,i.'i
. . 1 ) - - --. r v -l v
applicant" haunt the hite House know," said a gentleman to-day, & j Lo;:isvin.E, March 10. Between
corridors of the depart- lepuoiican Congressman, wljetheT i two and tlin e 0 clock yesterday
ments. The hotel tecpers are rea-- '1C "rcslJl-'Dt and cabinet would j morning. Frank Prewer, night clerk,
ing a rich harvest The "ins" and'll-aC, bc,Cn ,)10rc treublcd andwor-jwas in charge cf thc office of the
nu ,n . 'lu.ried b hordes of office-seekers had American bnion express company,
toe outs are equally anxious, the the De mocrat carried the elec tion, j when four masked men entered at
former fearing they caay have to go. but I am certain if Hancock had .the rear. In not over five minutes
out, and thc latter fearing they can't euiTercd a much severer siego than afterwards Rrcwer was lying gagged
"ct in.'' . " .Garfield is undergoing lie would j and hound in the corner, and thc
; have lcci: tided, tiariield looked Quartette had possession of the kevs
bwer iaw and passing out ct t!ic
back of his head.
Aumick was thrown from thc car
in a partially insensible condition.
When the train arrived at Suffern
he was missed and the engine was
run li.'...k after him. Ho was found
lying beside tho track, aud was tak
en to Port Jcrvis. His brains were
oozing from the wound, and the
man was in a very bad condition.
An ante-mortem statement was
taken.; Aumick's story was about
as'givci,.
His switch key was stolen from
him, and it is thought this 23 one
of tho v,iee.t3 of the attack upon
him by tlie tramps, who hve cs
caped.
Aurnick is twenty-one years oIJ.
and iis parents live at Monjraup, a
few miles west of Port Jcrvis.. He
has Jin'.l trouble with tramp3
fore,
ler Thompson
Cumberland and Pennsylvania Rail
road, attended the wounded and ex
amined the body of the deceased.
Thrasher wa? arrestee by th? PHV
aims and made) po resistance. A
jury of infjuest was empanne'ed,
but owing to the lateness of the
hour their verdict has not been
made public. The affair causes in
tense excitement, both at Mount
Savage and in this city. Roth
young men are respectably connect
ed, their parents beingalivc. Their
fathers being P. J. Thrasher, former
ly a merchant of Mount Savage,
and lames Pratt, a well-known and
highly respectably connected farmer!
The cause of the difficulty is un
known. Thc locality of tho tragedy
was hi the centre of the town, and
can be seen from the depot. Thrash
ed will bo delivered to Mie-iiif Han
ekamp early to-morrow morning.
Ilevengc.
badly cut; was standing'twentv feet ! tc-rnoon, confirm there-ports of great
from" the boiler when struck will re- (damage to properly and heavy loss
cover. Miehael May, hurt in stomJr'f hfe. The first shock occurred at
;uh and left side' of face. Wrn. ' P- m- and the second an hour
Knorr, ri-ht foot smashed ; will re-;l:lt4'r an(1 this lasted seven seconds,
cover. Sixteen of the men were ! accompanied by a noise like subter
emploved in the works at the time ; ranean thunder. This was followed
of the accident, six of whom escaped ! b3 tl,e crasf' of falling houses and
unhurt. .The regular force is twentv- (shrieks of the victims. The loss of
five-, but i of the men and boys had ,ife 13 estimated at ' OO, und the
been laid off. Mr. Donaldson one damage to house property at 1,000,-
of the propi ivtors. had driven from
thc works but a few minutes before
the accident happened, nnd was only
a few squarci away. The loss wiil
probably foot up SloXX); insured
for $1,00 against loss bv fire only.-
Oil Fire.
FiiiLAPKLriiiA, March 'J This! , 'v
jrninsr a fire broke out in tlie Bel- 'lef, t,iat a.notfh" S
mt Oil Works. W. L Elkins & ifrthquake occurred at Ciua
00.J frances. It wa3 first supposed
that it was connected with the par
tial eruption of Vesuvius on the 3 1
inst., but Professor Paimieri thinks
the catastrophe was due to some lo
cul phenomena, such as tlie sudden
sinking of the ground owing to the
corrosive action of the mining
springs.
A dispatch to the Aw. lrom Na-
hoek of
lmaccio-
pHi.AM:i.rmA, March 11. Wolf
gang Killing, after .;aviag reached
his three sore an i ten, took his
iite in a most singu! ir way last night.
Kisiing resided in Cram's avenue,
Rox borough, and yesterday sohl
his little property and afterwards
appeared to regret it. Iist night he
disappeared and was not found un
til this morning, and then it was
discovered that lie had plunged his
head into a barre l of rain water and
held it there until he became suTo
cated. When found, this jiiorning,
the ice had formed on the surface
and around the submerged portion
of his body. No other reason can
be assigned for the man's suicide
excep, the melancholy-;- consequent
upon the regret at having sold his
property.
"Whirled to Ik-atii.
in tlicevei:ii(v Mr. f
cd tiie opera by i
Captain G-r.f.ri'i. Mr'
making a study of t':,
. . it ...
nig sytiem. ii-- v.j
on Saturday next.
i I,-
ifairlre.tii ;
Vtwi" H'ig!i.' i-t , ,.
the Phift !-!ph; 1 f.:i,i ','.
at Pott-viile, ii;i t -vi ;: .
ca.- from ir.t.;i.t ,
day. If" was en;'.-.'. :i ;
up iron castiriL'-t i,v
iron weight, wiii'-fi'w.
fill a COIisidral-i.r
th? castings Thi- t-,
of iron, wci'hiiig or.e !.,
had been ho:ted r.i-i.-;-v-requirel
L-il:t. v.-1 , -; T
snapped ! it ;'e!.
iUxnl in sa !i a 'r.-i'.,::
whizzed pat him, ir. t ,
leather apron, and.-irni.k
within a hair's Ir a 1th .
Draining a .-:i
Porr-vii.r.?:. Pa.. M -end
years a:o thc;'.r.et.,.r ,
Hcchschovi!!'-, th:
ed by t'ipPiiibd-.-!p!.:.i:;
Coal r.u-l Iron Cone, i:. -inside,
and to over'-..::;,-water
from a s'.rn:u ii
turned into it, :;
ings. Tiie wat. r h ;
until to-night. wh-n. -(
sligiitest warning, it I,
the side of the loou ita:
wit'i it the pr.p titnl- r
and greatly d am i 'ii,
of the Mine Hill bra;,: h
ins Raft-road at that p..
.N"Kr.S!i(..
la on Monda. Eleven morcbolics
Rome
have been killed nod
Tri-rlfla Explosion.
I
PuiLAPKLr-iiiA, March y. Thiq
mornin
mo
Co. proprietors, at Twenty-fourth vu , -""u-'
.,,,,1 1 ;(; tu; n 1 have been found.
....,.i a ; t. 1 Hie Afirs dispatch from
necessary to send in a second alarm i8 "hV tha
to get additional fire companies to -' -,
the scene of thc conllagration. The 1,u -"J11
tire broke out in the licniinc Rgfta-1
ior, hioated cloi.e to the gasoline
works, at the time the agitator was j
full, containing two hundred bar
rels. It wa3 a frame building wi
sheet iron covering. The building
and
rri
iu. 1 lit li.uiifa l If I'll f DIUIU l It" 1 1 11 n i fri
gasoline works. These were a series i lVV F'Ti 7"
of brick buildings, one, two ar.4 ?T v a" inU,ortef ar icle four
three 5torirS high. These were en- Ktt in 1 '.amet? J t tlneyml
tirely destroyed. A high northeast was n-tt.k,nR '-"volutions
win,! prevailing drove tho fire in a!rfr n"nttU!' John .hl?h
southwesterly direction along Mif- tone-dresser, engaged at work em a
flin street. Then the stnblc, lubrica- ?ll! T- ' l 1 7
ting oil' 8hed, and three or four S?""? T
dwellings us,h1 by em, doves of the TAr" 'T bf h lT ? r'
e,tiblishmer.t were burned. The""" VT 1 i irV".-:it'
no ..:i i.:i 1:.. . ; .- stone, hail his left leg broken in three
lui'iuduu I'uauni, loiiwiiiiiiig
tank
were
cor
CmcAoo. March 11. A large stone
. i weighing 2,iK.Kj pounds, in the llour
,.' 1 ; ing mills of August Fisher, exploded
contents were entirely (cstru ' 1 1-ening with a loud noise, and
The Haines then spread to the I (5.?imam?r
Sr. Lofis, March 11. A dispateh
to tiie I'' i.'.'Atcan, from Clarksvilie,
Mo., sa-s : '1. G. Read, superin-
teiieient of a paper mill at that place,
went into the basement of the milt
this afternoon to oil a shaft journal,
when he was caught by a nut em a
pulley whee l and carried around the
-haft a number of times. Doth of
his feet were beaten off by striking
against thc floor above. The engi
neer's attention was attrscted by the
noise, and he shut off steam." On
going into tiie basement 1- found
Read's mangled and dead body
hanging from the shaft. Deceased
came from Pulaski, X. Y., last June,
and a-siste-d in organizing the mill
company of which he was a member.
CiN. tN.wr;. March
reports that Wesley liar:
was shot and killed i ;.r
burg, Henry county. '..
a band often tnaski -1 :..
the act of se-ttitv.' a Lara
Monday ni-!:t l.:.-t. I
incendiaries have
lat fiv.- i;;..ri:h-. Th
s.i. v. some the -v;.i!
were masked and e r: ;. .
and who shot Smith
cor.tni-r's j;:ry hol.Iir.-:
tiie body.
A Widow s Vr
:i.: Hai ti:.
? XncklelKrr.
Tki
Molii-
ve-ars fit a-e s ho
le on the str( t ve-tt r
r:im. the shot iiittiii.'
iflictinja slight wo
buckle is a pro;;,i
here, and is (-" yr-ar-Xuekh-lKiry
w:w fjr:
his store, and alleges
ised to marry, her, an
to do so.
, n v.
1:, -
A VcnernWc nii-ial.
Wasuixnto: March 7 Judge
James Lawrenson. an idd attache of
the ofiiee. who also ac ts as notary
public for the Post-office Depart
ment, administered the oath of of
fice to Postmaster General James to
day. Judge Lawrensen has fiile r; cler
ical j-o-ition in the department al
ashington sij.ee 1:-I, a j ericKl of
iony-sewa years, rrevions to en
Uriug tho dtiartmerit he served fif
teen veara m the Raltimore Post-ot-
uce, having entered that ofiiee in
1SP.. Since hi3 connection whh
the department at "a Jiington he
has administered the- oath ot olhce
to seventeen. Post-matters General.
Lively Pistol Ii-aelice,
tli.:
! h:
A .!;:. i.o!;
Span i:l' .V .:!
'I " ;t I
Jv.NeVILI.K, Wi
nidrinee, of this citv. h:.s
S. O.h-11, of New York. IU:
sjian of mares. Cah r.m- ::...
nette, and they wiil it
East next week. Cahwa.i !...
eor.1 ef 2:10?, .Tcar.ctte. w!.-i
full sister, cieyear you:i-r. :
to be cvi-o fas tt-r. They are e
ctt1 one of the iiii'-t rn 't -!i ;
in the country. Tin i-:
Mr. Odeil is said to t--.tv-;i
tiiousan.l dollar-!.
A ilMt KOKX-Wil,'
ua
.l,,,,!,,,,., , f 1 places above thc knee. V'-eooore
t i t f. ' Zl J? f1"?' i 'i!okelt'. a etone-drysser. had his face
tisisting of about two hundred I " . .' '
barrels of oil. The canning' house ; ITniZ l , ' -o i7
was greatly damagel Total loss i f! on s lted from
t v iwiet viuunii 1111 hit 1 1. 1 . ' ii 1
? 100,000 ; no insurance.
Arrest oil.
be-
rcuntijlvaida Xaliou.il Guard"
it is announced at Ilarrisburg j 10 1UC uiorougmy used up today, ; 01 the safe; also ot the combination,
that Governor Iloyt will appoint nd tJre is not the slightest pros-, which was written on a paper in
Dp 11;,,' r i , . 1 WKt v rt'htf tor hiu unless he can Prewer t pocket 1 he burglars struck
I r Il.goe-e, ,of Merccrsburg College, !niusU.rup courage to shut himself! a bonanza, helping themselves to
r-U.c Superintendent of. schools. Dr. up and appoint an armv of secreui-cash to the amount of from 87.000
n 1. j . i . .. 1 r . 1 , a .-. 1 .
tirMiajn s term expiree! in June re 10 bee pe-opieior mm. liowjto eio,'jiAF. ie.e ut-tcctivcs eomc
last, and he has been holding over 'vou- t-jC by tlie way, to intro-1 time during thc morning succeeded
ever since. The Governor lias now d,u.cc? cus?n- ,fr PH'-'-S U 1-1 in arresting four employees of the
, . , phcatiems for office m the newspa- express company. The agent stat
sclecled Ins successor, who jrJl be f)0rs? jt sriL- n J.i ! r., ti.nt m t) J rw J'oiU.
jiominaUl withhi a shert Ji.e . jdan. . 'covered. -
Wasuixgtox. March 11. The Ex
ecutive Committee on Inaugural
Ceremonies has addressed, through
Captain Cprbin, thc following letter
to Governor lloyt, of Pennsylvania,
on behalf of the Executive Com
mittee: "I desire to thank you, and
through you the officers "and men
of the National Guard of your State,
for the fine display an el soldierly
bearing during the parade in this
city on the 4th iDst. I will add
I that not a complaint has come to us
of thc miscoi.duct of a single officer
or soldier of the entire command.
Their drill ane! soldierly bearing
drew lOrtli praise of every one, and
Sr. I,:ifiH, M.arc!i Q. Michael J.
Rielly, an ex-letter carrier,' formerly
a policeman, wliilo, descending
from the third to the second story
of the shoe factory of Philip Grant
& Co., about 11 o'clock this morn
ing, met Albert C. Hatch, a former
employe of Grant Co.. who '.vas
goii.g Up niairs, aim shoi him in the
head, killing him .instantly, From
acijuaintunees of both men it is
learned that Iticliy had seduced
Hatch's wife, and had on two or
three eiceasions taken her away
J from home aue snePt two or thi'te
1 i:. 1 . 1 - . '
u.iyi ami mguts wnu iiur in a tamo.
Hatch vowed vengeance, and openly
and repeatedly stated that ho would
kill Rielly on sight. When they
met on tko fetairway this piorniria
llaiah aituniptod to'Uraw a weapon
but Rielly w;i3 too quick for him,
and sent a b'-dlet through hid bi'aiii
before he could get his pistol out.
Hatch's hari'l wag ia his pistol
pocket when hp died, Kitily wn
taken to the police station, Lu'trenjsJ
cs to make a statement until he has
consulted a lawyer.
; was not seriously injuriil. It is snp
I posed there was a flaw in the iron
! Land, which gave way undcrthecen-
Cirie AGo, March M A gang of ; stone was accelerated bv the abscise
eight young thieves, seven of whom ! of corn in the hopper,
are under 17 years old, and the ! '- 1 m
eighth, who is 2o, hired by the oth
ers at on? dol'ar per diiy,'wai capt
ured by the police last night as they
A Sf-Hous Uailruad Accident.
were removing to a hiding place 15
Masks of qmeksilver, which thev had
thrown into the snow from a freb'ht
car of the Raltimore and' Ohio Rail
road Company. near South Park.
The depredations of jtang of
young criminals elates back to New
PiTTsnt'Koii, Pa., March 13. At 3
o'clock this morning a freight train
ran into a yard train on the Pan
Handle bridge in South Pittsburgh,
throwing three gQn,ilohs and the ten
der of ti e. yi,rd vnixir,e off Urn bridga
in.'o the street, fifty feet below. Tlie
oonduetor of the yard train. Charles
r . - ., .... ' ,
Year',, They h.yo .made it their TLL,
practice to ixam freight ears, either t r . ' 1 J""-1.--','' , "l"
tuvakir locks or finding doors open :!,u11 fi:ac-.ur',!. H's broken a-U u tts
and once in they were not partial-! otherwise in,mP uo that fi: recov
Iarastothe character of tho iWh iv'-ulu-'u- t llarrlson.anoth-
t bev- -rout. f.f.v-,1 i;m.r-,-.a vl .M-',eiMaM1 Uil'.l HIS legs OTOKCn
1 "v ' .. .. i.ino lln"rra our. :t
ury goojs wer generally tneir t-poil,
vmcn tiit-y would tnrow out along
side of the track, to be piekeel up by
companions. Besides the 15 flasks
of quicksilver recovered, it known
tf(ut they have siolen this kind of
freight before and pawned it. The
police have fur fcl'uo time Wen In
formed ff the robberies, which are
reported to-have aggregated moro
than ?VQ. ?
injuries.
r ...
anu lingers cut on. His
however, aro not considered elanger
ous. The accident wa3 caused bv
loth trains petting jnfa tht same
IJotilt at one, tho operator, Foster,
living a white signal up. Foster
sayi ho did not know thc yard train
was corning, as the fogwas. tou dense
to see it. Coroner Hopo had him
placed under arrest, but the jury ex
onerated him and he was released.
tnonniliiiryfsn.
Cremation.
Affrsj-.
CiV-ixNATi, March 10. A feud
has long existeel between Joseph
McDermot and Mot Lightfoot, both
farmers of Kentucky. They met
la..-t evening and the quarrel" being
renewed, both drew pistols. At
tempts to separate them failed, ttnd
botli ured aijout the same tune. A
ball from McDcrmolt's pistol took
effect in I.ightfoot's left hip, inflict
ing a painful wound, while Light
foot's aim was more fatal, Ids pistol
bail piercing McDermc.tt's heart,
killing him instantly. Eightfoot.
not knowing that he killeel his man,
Ros-ta, Col., March 10. Early
this morning n fire bre,ke out ih
?.i!ie('s grocery stove, and tmrending
tnence, eiestroyeet tiie enure uusi
nesH portion of the city, including
the post ollice and its contents, to
gether with several stocks of mer
chandise. The fire was evidently of
incendiary oritjin, an out-houso, the
iGC-hoiiiiG and tho floor ot the gro
cery having been Baturateel with
WAsmxGTox. Pa,,, March The
U? c,f Arihur Strabos was taken
from the casket th's morning with
out ceremony and wrapped in a
sheet soaked in aluni water. It
was then laid on the iron crib. ftd
at 9 o'cl-x-k it was f luccd in the re
tort of the I.cMoyn3 furnace. At
W tno furnaco door was opened
and revealed the body gradually
wasting away. At 10:20 a.,m. ilv'o
j head began to criuljo, nnd three-
gave evidence of their hish moral i lav on the ground. Litditfoot was
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nv,n, wiMi mm vnurun, ill 1 ,111c ill 1 esieil.
coal-enl. Ihe out-honse was first ! quarters of an hour later nothing
discovered to be on fire, and imsie-! rcniaineel but a few bones. At 1 1;$
diately afterward the flames broke! the furnace was scaled vtp tvi x'm,
out in the interior of tho stpre, and incineration bein then regarded as
an explosion soon eiccurrcd, scatter- Cumrdeu, There "were present Mr.
ing fire brands in every direction, i Devore. undertaker oi littKbnrrb
The water supply from the mills P. It. Roberts, - of Lunday's Eanei
their conduct while in this city j fired three more shots at him as he i was soon exhausted, and the flames ! Erie county : A. C Ouimbv r,f
were allowed to tako their course, Crawford county, and Capt. James i rHirteVl Z i"ir , .,nst r
The loss is estimated at $130,000. 1 M. Cox, of Philadelphia. 1 2 oT hu VJ
Sax Francisco, Manh lo. At
Maxey, Ari--Via, last night, Diek
I,!eiy ji. a notorious cowboy, shot E.
Menn, and was himself shot dea l
by ene U'Nfcil. At Eldorado, Ne
vada, Ilar.k 1-arish shot a man
named Clark, over a game of cards
in Greenwood's saloon, and then
killed Greenwood. When the Coro
ner came, Parish, at the muzzle of a
ph.tol, compelled him to tike f;u
Greenwood's pocket thf w.ncy he
had won from P;u v.), and return it
to the hUte-P, who defies arrest and
remains at large.
Four Xejjrocs I.ynehe.l.
Nmv Or.r.i-ANs, Li., March II. A
special to the Wvoi from Little
R-k, Arl , ivs that information
ha3len reeeiveil of the lynching
of four negroes implicated" in the
murde r of Ishmael, near Jonesboro.
Craighead county, by a gang e.f
ma-iked men, variously estlmated'at
trom two to thrc hundred. The
lynchers spnmg out of the woods
iUiKmnned the building where the
negroes hid Wen temporarily plac
ed, overpowered the guards, and
taking the prisoners, haivl them
to a tree near bv. and if i;? it refill
silently and .v quickly as thev had
paUie-Kxl. '
New Orleans, Man-'i S. A di
patoh Uthu Democrat ;rom Little
KociC . reports a horrible murder at
Jonesboro. -Crair!in.l i-.mni,.
kansas. Mattie "ishm ail. ohlpfn
years ohl, was lea alaic ia fi ho ise
while her tafo vent to a mill. On
nu vctum he Anmd Ins eLunditnr
lytns on the floor weltering ia a pool
of blood. She had been 'murdul
with a club or an axe. Tho object
ot the murder was r,,hberv Her
father being wealthy, It was supp..s
i tht-rv Yia a large sum of money
n tha house. The place was ran
sacxed but no money was fourj, A
number of negroes have Lr,m arrested.
The goo; honscwitV, ,
. 1 1
giving ner nouse its srr:;,.
ing, shoulel bear in miie
dear iniuatcs of her Lous
precious than many hf.r-v-
their systems need cJe-an-ir.!'-:;
riiying tlie l.-.f. re-.-.:;;::::,.- ::
stomach nH? Viwels to rr-.vr: i:
cure the disease's ariin ; :'n-w
malaria and miasma. nd r. .
know that there i nothing t!,:.t
do it so perlVetfy and suri-ly li
Hitters, ihe purest and U-?t (:'::
iciiies. Concord, .V. H. : '
RriMU'h 1" I'ronii--
Ti'.iiUK Hapt::, Ind., M..::
Mrs. Mollie Nuekleberry. a
30 rears of ase, shot at Ge..
buckle on the street ve-t.-r l..y.
missed him. the .-!:ot I.tui-.-a
and inflicting a siigU w 'ur.-L
Arbuekle is a jaininesit mtr.
here and is ve.irs ot a.'e.
- it. . ,
.ucKirf-rry was ioniii riv a
hi store and alleges tli.it !.
ed to marry her and ha 11
to do so.
Ki!l-d.
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e.'.r.
F.vrtMi.i.-s. Ky., M.n!i
before dark last evening '
foot, son of Dr. J. J. i.i.-l
Jo-eph M .-Den not t m.-: it
oliice arid rein-wed a o i i.'1
an old grudge. Ti:-y::i
and fired simultaneously, w
Der molt fill dead, shot t'.n
heart. .ightfiK-.t was vr.:
wounded in the thigh. Ii"
were young and of reput.th;
lies. This place is mek:::;i!
Confederate Cros3 Roads." ti
'A
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by w'nioh it is p.tp
!arl
r,x):is!on-;
h l1'.
I'.v-.
Cini 1:; ati, March s. T!a-
found dead ui a loin-iy part i
tres3cotu.lv, was joim Vv e'.-L 1 ' ""
. - v.,.-.. (Ill, l i'UI i L -
the manwi o had a !r-!:''v-
tv United S'ates. M ar-i
.V.-mmissioi.i-r l'anivi-;i. '
Davis an il Campltll near!;
Wtk'll and a comp.tr.:"".'
were fleeing from ju-t;n'.
it is 8upMised, had i';i;;"
money, made by ni,!!.-!.:i'
heand his companion ii.vl '
whiclt i-nued i;i his beiii,'k
xn5!on
pro
L.1' A 1
)iuh lrt.ni Ktrvatio:i.
1-ekux, Marcli V).-An Alex
andria newspaper states that a trav-clkr-
name.1 (Jessi, who was second
in command to Gordon I'acha at
the time of the Jatt.-r's eampaiun
against the slave traders, and who
has since been engaged in similar
operations m Dari'or
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