The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-10-23
General Intelligence.
tEy Mai 10 tn. Nsy YOyt SUM-

| rrsaBtu ,o'er explosion took Mace q,
blszi'e ar, \. ", lAs. wek In an estahli,hnon,
| for preparing phosphate Of lime. The uoiler was
hur ed distance . 40 yards AID three u en- Who
stood near & were torn 10 pieces.
| Willow Firl ws drowned IN Grifrn, Gs, /.
thors tine since, bv two young mon, who had
teen incitsd 70 commit the deed hy their .unL on
Accouni oi her hus and having cohabited with the
/ grl. Tie tends A1erwards Hcd.
TnE wires and liquor, ~ the late Thorn. G.
| Amory were sold ty suction nt Dostou on Thurs.
day' ana brought immense pric s-tr,ndy selling
as high a. $50 per botle, snd port wine ei9 Per
bol1e' Tho sale realized $3.50
ruE freedmen ~ Lynchhurg, Va, have made |.
formal sprcsl 10 their former masters to enable
.hem 10 cngrsto 70 Liberia, for the purpose o.
carrying ''tho Hight snd civilization they have re-
e'ed ih' country 70 that bonighied and long
| ne. lectoi land"
Erts A.. very plentiful in Connscucu, The
works Of the Meridsn Cutlery Company, o. Hano-
Yer ~ue s.oppod lAst week ty ees getting into tho
water wheel veniy pounds were taken out,
Two Of them weighed rs,peeuvely seven ssd i've
pounds each
rnns were 9acco persons weighed on How.'s
scales a. the Boston Mechanics FAR The average
wegni q men WAS III = pounds average weight
OF women l2iL. The largest man was 2p8 pounds
The largest woman weighed 2I4I Secretary
stanton weighed lsoS pounds.
A sATL in the rsilfoad station al FLUSH ng Long
Islam was blown open With powder by burg.rG
on Friday night, aud robbed OF 5000. Two Ger.
mans were arrested on suspicion of being ,he
gully persons lui they we're sGsrw ards re-
leased.
A DEsrrtcIivr Gre occurred IN Charleston, g. G,
on Nodne' lay, v h.Dh rcHultei disaeirousy 10 LIE
anu property, s'N lnrRc budncss houses including
The IouglEB othcc, bciuy consumed. shortly alter
the hle' number ot persJus entered between tbe
hurui walls OF on- ~ ihe buildings Tor the purroso
OF removing an iron Ghost ana while thsro the
wal isil IN, causing more q less injury 20 per-
sous. Three c.lurcd Ecn were Instantly led
1 smoke, st last bccounts, wss ~ dense sruund
tho tire, aa tho ell r.s to recover tie bodies n at
may yet 10 b. meath the runs 81 been suspended.
liY sceount' of the 61h us., Iron Fort sully, IL
wo"li spi ear tbst tne projected council for tho
purpose Of enect4ng = treaty with tho Indians OF
the Northwest has proved . failure, tho Guysrn-
nent Commissioners arriving at the spponled
place ~ out two weeks too late. TIE buffalo season
had commenced, and the sAvagos were more dis.
posed W give attention W the grand hunts u an 10
peace nr, atoms large number Of them were
encampsd some O Stance iron Fort Suly, but were
afraid slsg Tho invitation iot lhem g. proceed to
that place was merely given Tor ID. pur pose Of on.
mapping tlem.
IRIS stated ty = correspondent that aMr. J. In.
graham, OF I 'wetA COUNT, Geursis, rccsnt 8, |
while under tte inf .euco ~ lauor locked q |
young qvairoon grl in room, OR some trifing !
offence suo had committed, tld stripping her Of |
her clothing, tel hcr hAuds behind her back " "a
a role, one eni oi which he put through hook IN
Oint above, aud drew up Ter arms as far As pos.
siD . Nittout dislocating them. He then went % |
the floor above aud dropped hot rosn from a pine
torch on her la K, wh.c tie -eiing heing formed
ol loose pluuks, a. ted Of his dong. Wherever
the rOsln came IN contsct with tho skin the flesh |
wH burut W .crlsp. Ho afterwards Descended, |
aud uurnt the sir' .oe., but VAS finally arrestei
IN hi, hellsh work by bis vile sud some neigh |
bora who had Teen attracted 20 the spo, by ths |
cres OF the poor girl. she WAS formerly bis slave.