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Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25
From Washington.

WASnnNGToN. July -, 1857.
The President and Cabinet fully endorse Gov
srnor Walkers proclamation. A despatch re-
cei,ed today says that II collision between the
troops and the rebels is inevitable. The admins
traton feel the utmost soicitude as to the result
of the imbrogho. Gov. Walker is fully empow-
cred and instructed by the President TO put down
any instruction or rebellion, come from whit
quarter it may, and to enforce the Territorial
laws at all hazards, and at point of bayonc if mo-
cessary. A special express messenger started
for Kansas this afternoon, with despatch
es for Gov Walker and General llarney.
Captain Walter NJ. Gibson had long inter
view to day with Secretary roucry, ON the sub
iect of opening a trade with the East India Arch
epeego. A large number of the New York and
Boston merchants are urging immediate action in
the premises.
The gross revenue of the Post Office Depart
ment for the quarter ending March 81, was 81,
e9OO0O lS-net revenue $l,026 996 03. The
Postmaster General will soon establish in New
York and Boston the London and Paris system
of branch Post Offices. Should the plan be salts
factory after years trial, it will be applied TO
all the large cities of the Union. The Depart
ment thinks the overland route to California will
be in operation within twelve months.
The Secretary Of the Interior this afternoon
despatched an agent TO Minnesota 10 ascertain
the true condition OF affairs, and with instructions
to the Superintendent of Indian Affairs in refer
.nce to the apprchended troubles in that Terrific,
Ty.
Senator Bigler has written t, friend in Wash
ington. emphaicay denying That he and Gov
ernor Walker had entered into arrangements for
the purchase the Kansas Indian lands.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25
HECTOR DAVIS.
ti0uccr md Com u, issS0u Merchant,

FOR THE SALE OF NEGROES
II The hohse ifcig aecHpiod BY PtiLiAN pIIfSoh Fash
In Street. RiAsoHd, Ia
Nbs cndohNnr nv strict attention 10 tho interest OF
thnre emit listing their business To him. 10 merit the
rnnage literally bosiowod on the nio rnam
DAVIS and socs the patronage of the public generally
have Jail "t aud will board all Negroes Intended
for my sales AZ 30 cents per day HECTOR DAVIS.
VuNHf Subscriber ehoerfnly recommends Mr. Hector
Davis ia ha friends of INnchhurg aud iis vicinity md
pledges for him the true representation of their interest and
solcs for him their patronage To MY OFFICE will he n,
his Auction Rooma Franklin Street Richmond Va where
will be happy with my friends visiting Rchmnnd for
the purpose Of selling Negroes Il II DAVIS.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25

ClSeINNAri, July 24,-Twenty children were poi
soned yesterday by eating lozcngcs composed, II is
supposed, of flour arsenic aud sugar, which were
scattered along the streets by aud two boys
Two Of the children dead, mud others are not
pe,ed 10 live. No person has been arrested
kohler, the German who murdered his wife, aud
Horton, his employer and then attempted to kill him
self, after firing the house,s still living. He assigns
reason Tor the murder, that he had detected his
wife in criminal intimacy with Horton.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25

DEATH OF BENJAMIN CuANnIER.-A cores
pondent ut Gorh an, \ H., sends us the partiou
lars respecting the discovery. ON Mount Wash
ngton, last Sunday. OF the remains of tho elder
y gentleman who wns lost lat August on the
ridge. His name was benjamin Chandler, and
he lived in Wilmington, Delaware. lie left the
Alpine House for the Glen the first week of Au-
gnst,and started from the Glen 10 walk up Mount
Washington, late in the afternoon. rnrty from
the Glen House, with guide. intending TO stny
all night on the mountain passed him on the
ridge, since which time nothing has been heard
of him unlH Sunday morning, Many supposed
hat he was murdered for gain, rs it WAS known
that lac had considerable money with him. and II
gold watch, Some supposed that he was lost in
the woods IN trying 10 cross from Fshyal's path
to the Crawford roaa.
But Sunday all doubt WAS solved by the dis.
coyery of his remains, not mare than forty rods
from the summit of Mount Washington. aud
only stones throw from the point; where Lizzie
Bourne found her death. The cont was buttoned
around the body; the bone of one leg was pre-
served; the feet aud hands wrr" gone. His
watch and money were snte. 1t is very singu
lar that the corpse should not been seen before
Our correspondent says: Il must have passed
very close to il in my ,nmhles over the Cone, n
few days ago" The night when Mr., Chandler
lost not very cold one. that he must
hive died from other causes thnn freezing OF star
vaton.- Boston Transcript
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25
MAY Ord 1851
GEORGE NJ. RUCkER,

HAS received the following desirable goods to
which the attention of hs customers aud the
buyers Of Dry Goods generally
SILK Fringe and Tasl Buttons (assorted e'loS 70 merhD
Black Moirc Antique Ribbon, dor trimming Basqncs)
Plaid md Checked Gmghnm-,
Black Tamitan, "a beautiful Dress goods fol mournng0
Hue, Maria Louise Pea Green and Black Mousliusi
steel Spring skirts, assorted styles very desifableJ
Mhaebonn do -
Black MORE Antique Lace Mantcs very beautiful aud
extremely cheapD
Black Chantla Lace Nantes. Din great ynrietyO
Linens Hosiery. Acxander'g Kid Gloves, &c
An which will be sold extremely low. Those wishing to
avail Themselves benefits resulting from the price
sysrm greatly promoted by calling aud
making their purchases from this House. q. NJ, Il.
may Ia
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25


hAAp SALts.--Mr MeQuilkm has disposed ofh,s
I'm near bIlimycts Mill, in jefferson county, TO Mr.
solomon Blllmer and Mr. Jacob Fulk the former nav
ing Tor his traet, with improvements, SEQ per acre
ni 'he it'er paying for his ,rtct, without improve
ments, sos per acre
Inc Rev. DIR. \. II. II. Boyd, of Winchester. has
sold his farm lying ON Tuscorora creek m Berkeley
consty containing $50 acres to Messrs Gotleib Noil
and Geo, {. Emmer, Mt s6o per eete
The Exchange Hotel and Ballard House aud the
American Hotel are the only public houses of note
now open IN Richmond. The st. Charles Hotel Is
closed The well known aud formerly G,,orite Hotel
the United Statcs-is now kept as private board
ing mouse The Inducements for opening first class
hotei IN tins city, at the present time, not snch
Hs In attract any one DESTROYS of accommodating n
"pile hy ministering to the wants of the travelling
public
Tomatoes and green corn have been sold in orr
market for some days past, but nj prices placing them
beyond the reach OF poor people. The pre-, en pro-
pluous season, We hope, will effect II change for
the better in this particular
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25
LATEST NEWS.

TERRIBLE TRAGEDY IN CINCINNATI jealousy
Murder, Arson. and Smeide Three Persons
hiHed The Cincinnati papers of the 22d inst,
come 10 US to-day filed with details If a dread
inl tragedy which took place in that city. Atan
earl, hour yesterday morning. says the Gazette.
The city was startled by the announcement that
hr. Nicholas /. Horton. mn old. well known md
influential citizen. Of the firm ofN. L. Horton q
Co, manufacturers Of enamecd CRATES and mar
he'zed iron. had been brutality murdered at his
private residence, ON Ohio Avenue, Vine Street
HILL IN the suburbs of the city. Mr.. Horton Ind
been awakened little after four o'clock by n
heavy smoke pouring into his chamber and sup
posing the house 10 be on fire he and open
ed til door and went into the hall, where no WAS
encountered by German sasingman. for Some
time IN his employ, named Joseph Lminer. who
struck him IN the abdomen with butcher knife
clusng deep ind CHASTITY wound, that proved
fatal II few minutes after, aud then ran out OF
the house Iutner was subsequently found
near the green house. with his throat cut and
nearly lead. lie, however confessed To having
committed the murder and further stated that
that he had killed his own wife. The details are
horrible. but too long for toduy's issue. Jcalon-
~ is supposed TO have been the cause of this rag
edy.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25

July l6 The whereabout of Mr. Bresp has been
asceriained TO be in Queen Nio's domini"ns. He
is reported table in Canada. Previous to leaving
this place learn that he communicated To the
attorneys for him lie stated that he would not
deny anything IA 10 his defalcation. charged up
On him by Mr.. Gibson whose account of tho af
fair WAS strictly correct.
1t was deemed improper, however by the
friends of Mr.. Gibson in Mr.. Breslin 10 retain
the Same counsel.
As Mr. Gibson is present. and the counsel of
Mr.. Breslin have recommended that he give
himself up there has not been mnch interest
Ia conceal the fact that the Grand Jury have
found hills of in lictmen, for embezzlement
against John G.. Breslin and VIM, IL. Gibson
Cor. Gin. Ga,
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25

MORE INDIAN OUTRAGEs. Chicago. July %,
IS57.-The removal of the United States troops
from Fort Ripley has emboldene1 the Chippewa
Indians, and they have driven the entire mis-
.iouarv staff from the mission at Leech Lake.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25

Session meeting will be held by the Old Bap-
lists nj Buttons Creek Church, five miles from
lNnehhurg, on the 3lst July and continued for three
days. The friends in the immediate vicinity would
give cordial invitation To everybo far nna near.
10 como md hive n pond limo
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25

On the 10Th July, by Key. Wm. Harris, Mr. WAp-
EINs l. LAzkNBY, TO Miss CLEorArRit A. daughter of
Elisha Preston, deceased, MI Of Bedlof ouuy, Nir-
gnil.
On the 9th lust, 10y Rev. J. r. Wagner, SAMUEL
NJ SroNE aud Miss RnopA G., daughter of Capt ca
leb Parker, all OF Bedford
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25

GrnssNAroRIAL NoMlNArIoN. 1t will be seen
by tho proceedings of the American Maryland
Gubernatorial Convention. held in Baltimore to.
day, that the Hon. Thomas Holiday Hicks, of
Dorchester county. was nominated a candidate
for Governor on the seventh ballot. This is n
good selection. Mr.. Hicks is well and favor
ably known throughout the State Ms gentleman
commanding high respect, deserved influence.
and II elected, of which there is no doubt, will
make superior officer. We have no time for
further Comments Bali. Patriot, 23d inst
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25
BY Il Il l. + G r APH
Later from, Kansns-AII Quiet.

Sr. LOUIS, July 2i.-knnsas adviccs report all
quiet. Gov. Walker was still at Lawrence. Four
hundred L. s dragons were awaiting the further
action of the people. An attempt To collect taxes
will BIO made in lew days,
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25
The Editors ofthc Louisville = onranl and ou


EnUISNIIIF, ny, July u,
Mr.. Prentice of the Journal, and Mr. Duorett, of
the Courier were arrested this evening and held in
the sum of $4,000 each to keep the peace.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25
Markets.

NEw loRK, July 2l--Flour duh and unchanged
Wheat depressed. Tennessee Red ~ 80 White
81 %. Southern white 81 90. Prices nominal
Virginia Sizes ols'
BALTIMORE July 2l.-Flour unchanged Wheat
firm. Red 81 65 81 70 Corn Is n shade better
yellow see. n roc.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25

LNlRNITIRE, FURNITURE. FURNITURE.
II offer TO purchasers large assortment Of Cabinet
Furniture, Of Northern city Manufacture, oi the latest
ayles aud deHRns. embracing In part the following articles
aud AT prices greatly reduced
Marble Eagera sideoards scrpentno plain
and fancy with marble French, Goth
c Jonny Lind Cottage aud Bcdsteads, Gard
Suia side and tentro rahna with wood and marble So
IA Disans Tce Icca ottomaus footroola Library Cnses
Eta1ore Desks Arm. Rocking aud Mahogany Paror Chairs
Hal Racks aud Umbrella Stands aud Book
Farmers Secretaries aud DeHiA and useful article
Washsiands all kinds with wood and marble Looking
GlascH Shades aud Goirr fuckers Patent Eprin
Bed best cheapest bed used aud warranted 10
rive satisfaction Hair and shuck Mattresses
with every article furniture House
efs Al furniture sold packed without extra charge
Bots A WINSTON
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25
AUCTION NOTICES.

FDNllE FIRM OF rtiIIAM d DAVIS HAVING BEEN
dissolved by mutual either Of ihep nrtnors
thuEnd The settling the In
The books Of tho IL tho hands of II W
fillmore Esq who also Authorized 10 settle the business
All persons indebted the win ponse call Il.
Ehnoro, Esd either Of the firm for settlement.
-. NJ. rILIlAM,
Wall At, Richmond, Va.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25

SourH-SlDE RAILRoAD-We learn that it is con-
tempated by this company oin'rodncc into its sched-
ule second train to connect with the Tennessee mail
coming down at O'Clock p. m BY this arrange
ment the new train will leave Lynchburg about a
O'Clock D. IN. with the mail from West and arrive IN
Petersburg between | and II o'clock. At present,
the Western mail, reaching Lynchburg at p m, Is
conducted North via line of stages to Charottes-
VILE and passengers en-route for this section lie
over in I.vnchburg until next morning. The arrange
mcnt will be undoubtedly conducive OF great inter-
est TO the road and of comfort and economy to pas
senpers-Pet. Etyress.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25

AUCTION AND tON nls~oON HOUSE
FOR THE SALE OF NEGROES ONLY,
n ". Pl1.l.gAW n 90 solicit the pntr0u-
lie of their friends generally and pledge honHovesto
their the of all persons
leaving property In their hands Tor sale.
~ NJ Pullam, the partner In the concern having
last 10 years. naites himself that
lie give all his Liberal al
will be made Safe and healthy places provided 10
coninc slaves Hoard nj 80 cts per day.
always be found tho old stand wall at, Rich
mond Va person will always be at the
boat, 10 take charge OF negroes On their arrival
u. NJ. PIIIIAM,
T.,
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25
FRANCIS -. DEANE. Ir a SON.

T
MANEIhcIUWtHs
CHILLED RAILROAD CAR WHEELS.
TuNlEY prepared 10 eNncuc promptly ordnrsto
for their WHEELS made cIciasirciy n The best p
eiii a C0id Rasi Charcoal PtR.
UtrFU
JOHN II MCDANIEL, Esq President Virginia and Ten
nessne Railroad 90.
EDWARD II. GILL, Esq, Superintendent Petersburg and
Richmond Railroad Co
THOMAS DODAMEAD, Esq, Superintendent Virginia
Central Railroad 90.
Mr. SAMUEL PETERS, Master MachnIst Virginia and
Tennesser RailToad Co
Mr. ARCHIBALD PAE, Master Machins, Virginia Central
Railroad Go.
JOSEPH II ANDERSON, Esq, Richmond Va
NeAsrs MDI.R1SS TANNER a. co, do.
FRANCIS MALLORY, Esq, President Norfolk and Pc
nrg Railroad Go.
WILLIAM MALONE, Fsq Chief Engineer Norfolk and
Petersburg Railroad Go.
ADAM DENMEAD, Esq Baltimore Md.
X. WYATT co, Chnriesion : 4.
WILLIAM ANDERSON. tsq, Mobile Ala
WILLIAM q. SWAN Esq Knoxville, Tenn.
GENERAL JAi KSON NORTON Pensacola, Florida
Tho business ~ the I.AHGHDkNE Fol NDRY, will here
after be conducted by the aubs hcrs under the Inn Of r. H.
DEANF JH 4 Sus. !. It. DEANE. Jn,
ap l3cgtawts T. BROWNE DEANE.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25

The salary of the Commonwealth Attorney In
Petersburg has been raised from S45o to s0oo per
annum.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25

gentleman just returned from Calpeper inorn'
,s hat the crops of oats aud corn are good beyond
PRECEDENT Exchange.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25

TuNO suUPpEKHO TOBACCO WEST. VIA
i BALTIMORE, Mn.-Iho undersigned. forw ardng Mer
chants agents the lvanis Railroad baltimore
respectfully solicit SHIPMENTS or TOBACCO TO ALI
POINTS IN THE WEST AND SOUTHWEST, aud hon
their with the trade having been for
the consgnees large OF the Iohnceo going Wrs,
through Baltimore they nattc themselves that they
satisfaction to shippers.
Freight as low AZ by other line.
Consgnmonts from solicited and punetualy
attended To- MAGRAW a kOONS,
North street. baltimore.
Refer 10 Jacob Head Go, J Brandt lr Balumolei T.
L. Dudley, W r Smith. Mcdaniel Hurt a Preston, MillenS
Crcushaw. Lynchburg Crenshaw Co, Richmond
Z,
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25

lT>sON HOrEI, NJ Campbell Courthouse,

y LAIE JONDANN HOI IT.---IHt sh1sVTIT,I HaFIHK
purchased the property aud taken charge OF It, intend
put complete repair He respectfully solcita call
friends the patrons of the hpnsc aud the pub
lie IN general NM a. CIEMENl
iau.N llrta- Rpnr
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25


- Top Turup Seed much admired delicate and
early Spring Salad Also Winter Kale and Brussels Sprout
seeds for early salad A the II
preaching seeds should be In the ground those who
stand IN uccd be supplied
iv l6ts J H. i-iIOMpSONS co. Druggists
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25

SUPPOSED HoMICIDE.-On Monday week, Mr. Pat
rick Gallagher, highly respected citizen of Mont
gomery county, was shot and probably killed, by a
man named Blackwell Gallagher the owner of
anil in Franklin county, and some words had pas
sed between the parties.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25

ToR,cco CRop-A farmer in Spottsylvania, who
,,euts 40 600 hills of tobacco, informs us that he
has been engaged in topping Tor the last eight or ten
DAYS He states that the tobacco on new as also gu
anoed land looks thriving, and truly promising,
whilst that growing ON old land where ordinary ma
nurcs were used is Indifferent. Although larger
hoodt of tobacco is in than any previous year, Is
the opiuion of many that the crop will be short one,
and that high prices will lrevail'-ffederckS0"ry
Hsr1lT
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25
lIUssEy's KEAPERs AND MOWERS for
q sale by II. G.. HARDY co,
~ nntnIAhurE
LEND yOl \ PLANO.

XLyls1l1Nl. To convince purchasers Of what we have
w known ourselves for Twenty years past, to Wi
That Piano Fottc really desirable good and cheap
perfectly willing only send tlein 1utAi to
persons wishing purchase but also to Land them for given
those " no may prefer taking them la that way
that they what have said Of their quality
No wishing purchase doubt the prudence Of ths
course they concerned the he atty OF II
far as " . are concerned. l.. = NASH
ielgts Petersburg, Va.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25

The Wheeling (va) Inielligencer says house in
that city lately sold 1000 lbs OF wool nj 4o"'lc per
nd
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-07-25

AS OtD CorX-Mr James Adams, of LeeSburg'
Va. recently plowed up in that vicinity gold com
afEi,o Charles the First, bearing date l646. 1t is
obnnt as large ms an American quarter dollar and Is
now 2U9 years old.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1857-04-18

itowAal Al. All n, March |, 1885,.
J, A, Rael'f,S Esss.s Tear sif-1s took yonr
"a inc To sell I'll canspument "ao cure no pay
take pi'~surel ia aa.ing It's e.issts as reported
10 iae ~ thFsc bruthers Who III in this piaso,
and their testimony lisa fair specimen of all
have rceeivoa; # q Na
". s. CONkLIS told mel bad L ken nine
bottles ofthiistie's gae Balsaal and continually
run down while asnlg ii until M lungs and liver
were tongestcd 10 that degree that blood dis, aag
ged from my mouth and bowels, 50 that all tho t
IL impossible for to live through another chill
he doctors too, did all they could for ME, hH!
thought | must die. Nothing did me any good
until got Rhodes Fever and 4 que Cure, which
at once relieved me of the distress and naasra al
my stomach and pain In my head and bowels, and
produced permanent EN- y short time"
IL. NJ. CoNkLlS says: Il had been taking med
ieines OF IA good doctor a. We have in our coun
". and taken any quantity of qiinine and speri
ics without any good result from 25th Angus. to
ted on my brother, got Lottle Of Rhodes Fever
and Ague Cure, which effected permanent cure
by using two-thirds of bottle"
:. CDNhli IN was not here. but both the 9th
er brothers say his case was the same AS IL Ms.
sold the medicine to both the same day end the
cure was as speedy from tie same small quantity
and might SO specify Yours with respect
4. HUNTINGTON.
The above speaks for itself. Good proof AZ it
Is. 1t IL Of no better tenor than the vast numbcro
like certificates have already published and the
still greater amour: tina; Is continually pouring in
10 me.
One thing more. Last year | had occasion to
caution the public in these words -
''inotice firm rho hare tai,n one Of asy gene
raj circulars substituted The name qr t~ir tnstrna
for my medteinr, and en Ari bra>en iapaence e,a
theo pamphlets NTH the erctcmatnn, let the p,nsr,
ftor ~ dng oter a~ftctRe sag nach II he aarss -
Now take pleasure ia say ing that the Caution
reftrfed 10 the same "Dr Christie's que Basanlt
hat il mentioncl in the above certificate
here several other industrious people VIII
re applying 10 their poisonous trash ali that /
,ub'ish about my Fever aud Ague Cure. or Anti
tote to Malaria, except the Certiii, ates of Cures
nd the Certificate Of the celebrated Chemist Dr.
James Il. Chiffon of v T., in favor OF lis perfect
harmless character, which il attached TO ever,
1ottie. These VII always serve to distinguish
az me ti,nc from limitations. JAS A. RHODES
Proprietor, Providence, r. l.
Wholesale Agents st. Lonis,H BLAKsLEY. ChE
ago RARCLAS Buos. And for ale hv Druggist.
generally, GILBERT * Co., Agents Upton J-2n.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1857-04-18

MURDER or A WIrE, AND BURNING
M nm BoDY.-The trial OF Return J.
~ Ward, for the murder Of his wife, at
sylvania, Ohio, resulted in his conviction
sne jury celebrating but few minutes
upon their verdict. The Toledo Blade
says; 'sfhe murder Is Que of the most
brutal, hor,id and disgusting, in, all an
naas OF crime. A husband dot only .nur
ders his wife, after cold-blsoded premed.
nation, but he sits up at nights, with his
door locked, cuts her up INTO small pi.ses,
snd burns up her rcmainsin the stove
inns process occupied several DAYS, In
which time he drew largely on the shops
around for shavings, and the unsavory
scent went forth fron the. chimney, and
fiiled the nostrils of those. who happened
70 be In that vicinity. 81 Ward occupied
himself with this disgusting and sppal-
ling work, till he thought he had obGt-
Grated all traces Of his guilt, ard then
defined detection. "But inurder without
1t Is amazing what en- array of facts, IN
important In themselves, have been
brought to bear on the case, and " at IN
Irresistible conviction Of guilt they carry
to the mind. Ward has not vet had his
sentence, but he viii be hung by theneck
till he is dead. We hear it said that
this will be the first Of capital execution
IN this county. ~ IL II =