Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1854-12-02
News Items.

Michael Donovan, while Engaged in oi'inp II.
machinery attached to the elevator at Symond's..s
factory at Cohoes, N. Y, was crushed to dea,hh ~
the elevator being let down ON him by mistsk.
He was much respected by his employers and
leaves wife and family.
The steamer May Flower went ashore al po;,,
au Pelee, Lake Erie, Friday night last. tt.
passengers were all saved by the steamer Ocean
A violent gale prevailing, it was feared that sb.
would prove total wreck.
Patrick Kane, a soldier of tho United StaesA,
N.Y. murdered his wife at Buffalo on Monday niob,
last, by cutting her throa:, and then committed sui
eide by the same means.
David S. Reid has been elected United State,
Senator from North Carolina, for four years, by
majority of eleven. ..
Mr. Consul Hopkins has got hims self into din
Gully with the Paraguayan government, and all
communication with him in his official Capacity has
been suspended He has also been required to CUT
The barrack of San Antonio where he has his segar
factory Mr.. Hopkins, in turn. has resolved not to
go. So stood the matter, at last advices.
A man was hung by mob in Texas the othe,
day on suspicion of negro stealing.
1t is understood that a new paper is shortly n
be started at Carlisle, TO advocate Know Nothing
ism.
victim of the outrage from Beae, the dentist was
married in Grace church, Philadelphia, on the 22i
ult., to MI Charles Throckmorton.
DR.. Stephen T. Beale having been denied
new trial, was brought into Court on Monday last,
and sentenced to four years end six months i'm.
prisonment in the Philadelphia county prison.
DR.. Beale, previous to sentence, addressed the
Court strongly asserting his innocence. and eensur.
ing the District Attorney and the jury.
The Monadnac cotton mills, at Claremont,N
H. took FIRE in the picker's room. Moaday night
last, and were parthlly destroyed
The execution of VIM Dairy. at Buffalo, for
the murder of his wife, took place yesterday.
Intense excitement prevailed in Rochester, On
Monday last, caused by tine rumor that the dead DO.
| DIV of female had been found at Hanforfs Land.
| ing. two miles below there. 1t was supposed 10 b.
that of Miss Emma Moore, who so suddenly disap,
| peared two weeks since.
| Phelps, who was convicted OF the murder Of
| his wife, at West Troy, n. Y. has been sentenced
to be hung on Friday, the 9th Of January next
When asked what he had 10 say why sentence OF
death should not be passed upon him, he replied
| thai he innocent.
| A maa named Peter Grundy, who keeps an
oyster cellar at the foot of Wood street, Prsburg
was arrested on Saturday last for passing bogus
! coin. On searching his premises a large quantity
of counterfeit half dollars and the apparatus for
coming the same, were found.
The Government Stock Bank, of Ann Arbor,
| Michigan; the Commercial Branch of the State
Bank of Ohio a Toledo, and the Merchants Bhnk
of Bridgeton, N. j.. have "caved."
The Teller in the Exchange Bank, and also in
the National Bank, New York city, have been de.
ected in schemes of embezzement for large au-
cunts.
! A National Know Nothing Convention was
lately held al Cincinnati. Every state was repre-
senied. Important changes have been made in the
! Constitution, and a ritual adopted. The pre-
sidental subject was not before the Convention.
Peanuts are prohibited in the National Theais
| in Cincinnati.