, 1859-10-12
uESTER-1- -a.EH-H ITEMS,

In Cincinnati, on the 9Th, Peter Gandolpho
stabbed, and almost instantly killed, Peter Sny-
der. GauduIpho Inns been arrested.
STIR AGAINST THE C,1s or ST. Lor,s-Mr r.
Warner, Of the independent Detective Police
Of st. Louis, Intends to sue that city for $l0,-
900 damages, for false Imprisonment. The stnte-
ment Of Mr. Warner is to the effect that he vis-
tied the late Fair on Tuesday, tue :7th uit.. and
that in the afternoon Of that day, having COM
mitted no offence whatever, he was ordered un-
der arrest by Major Dawlings. Was handcutlcd
und taken 10 the calaaoose, where lie was close
ly confined for twenty flour hours, without being
permitted an interview with Ills wife or family;
that on "Wednesday, rs no charge was entered
against him, he was discharged from custody
By Judge DuiIey.
RAILROAD ACCIDENT DkATH.-
Louis Boctchcr, a lad Of seventeen years, EN-
ployed ut Louis Aitler's brick k-yard, on Gratiot
Street, Saturday cvening, when the st o'clock
train on the Pacific Railroad had just left the
tepo. Of Fourteenth street, proposed to one Of
his friends to jump on the cars and ride as far
as the $esenth Street depot. His friend object
ed ou account Of the danger. The boy then
sprang to the third car and made an attempt to
seize tAc railing, hut in this lie failed and fell
upon the track. The train WAS then backing,
and the whole Of it, including the tender and
teariug it in most #, ;,htful manner. The body
wns xpua oat. as it were, so that fragments of it
could be traced along the track for distance
of about tifty teet. Here WAS his head violently
torn ffou his chest, there his lungs, irer, brain
and linbs.-.St. Louis Republican.
uonn,nlx AcclnEs7-Bor k1llEp.-Yester-
day afternoon, about half-pnst twelse o'c]ock,a
mas Randall, the son Of Mr. Randall, residing
On Franklin street, between Russell and Riyara
streets, was run over by locomotive and killed
Instantly. IL was running across the track Of
the Detroit and Milwaukee Railway, near La
dues tannery, and slipped down when the loco
motive Panama, which was being backed into
the Eound.house, struck him. and fractured
both arms, crushed both hips, made q severe
wound in the pcrinculn, smashed in the lower
md bnck part Of his skull from ear to ear, and
made heavy wound in the right knee 10 the
musc1e.-Detroit -4dstrtiser.
The main editicc Of Mc(;ee College at Col.
lece Mound, No., was entirely consumed on the
| Cd inst. Every thing contained in the building,
embracing about all the apparatus, furniture,
| &C., was consumed, except u few things in tho
chapel. A valuable library was included in tho
| loss.
Tox1cA AMI PE1EnsnrRG r. R.-The 3lenarh
Iudtr il jubi1ant at the receipt Of news that
I Messrs. Yates and Green haze effected the p,r-
chase Of sufficient irou chairs aud fpikes to tav
the Tonica and Petersburg Railroad, from Jack
sonvilc to Petersburg, with fA:r prospect Of
securing enough to continue tue work 10 Wash
ingson. They hare also purchased the iron to
laJ the road from Washington to fremont.
BArS Srnrck rr LlGurx,SG.-iestcrlay
morning during short but severe Storm &C.
companied with thunder and lightning. the barn
Of Mr. n. Taylor. on Dcrrian, east Of chambers
street, WIS struck By lightning and entirely
consumed, with its contents 4 valuable horse
was also killed, being struck on the head nnt
the electric fluid seorchng streak down ths
| right fore and right hind legs. Another horse
| was i'll the burn but taken cut iu time to escart
1rjury. Mr. Taylor himself, being near th,
barn ut the time IVES badly shocked but il i
I hoprd will lrecover,-GaL<Lnfg Democrat.
TEan1pLE Acc1nESr.-On Thursday last
child Of James Ilown, residing in York street
Quincy, was 50 terribly burned that it died in
few hours
Tic Aurora Ind.l Cosnntreial reports nj
intcrecting case of attempted suicide By som
Young married man Of that place The other day
lie bought vial Of aseuic, took it home, auc
rather ostentatiously for 1 man who wants
kill himself without interruption, asked his Sit
ter for spoon TO take i. in, whereupon sh
tried to take it away, and in the scnt1e spl1e
all or nearly all Of it on the toor. Still b
"went through the molten" Of swallowing
| from the vial, md became terrible sick. Doctor
came and vomited him, and brought up plent
Of mean whisky, but "nArJ" arsenic, fro'
which the Eo8Hsxroial infsrs that the sisychniE
in the whisky neatralizcd the arsenic, an
. adriscs ali suicides TO beware Of taking arsen
IN ar upon whisky. Ac was well enough 70 NO.
. next day.