Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1866-07-28
TELEGRAPmIC SUMMARY.
REsUnK OF TIE NEWS OF THE WEEK.
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES

CRIMES AND CASUALTIES
Samuel Kellogg, connected with the |
Detroit and Milwaukee railroad, was drowned /
Tuesday night at Grand Haven.
Near Quincy, ILL.,, ON the 18th, three
voung men were run over by train on the |
Chicago Darlington and quincy fAAtOau.
Two were Instantly killed, and the third was
so badIy injured that he cannot survive.
5Avres & HartwelTs soap and candle
factory, in Nashville, were burned Friday
night aud are = total loss. The IRE was ths
work Of iDcendiaries. workman perIshed
i'm the flames while the building was burning
The two Mississippians, who were ar
rested at Knoxville, on the 18th, and sent 10
Memphis for examination on the charge Ol
Intending to assassinate Gov. BrOwnloW, nave
AGAIN escaped. Both took of their shackles,
- they were fastened IN some mysterious
manner. and made their escape "a before,
several shots being fired ut them but without
effect.
4 Galveston, Texas, dispatch OF the
17tb. contains the following: The steamer
PoI0waski il ashore five miles below mr:
HINT underwater. procured the assistance of
a revenue cutter to 80 To her rehei. Ine
steamer Harlan brings accounts OF tefrlDie
three davs gale at IndianOia, beginning on the
I3th and ending in a terrific hurricane on
Sunday. Four vessels totally wrecked. OF
two no vestace left. Schooner Veto, capaciy
< O0O barrels drove through the wharf ana
lies high and dry ashore The whole frelsht
of the Harlan washed from the wharI-
Amurder was committed in Louis
Vile ON the 10th, by negro WaIterln saloon,
stabbine a guest who had threatened violence
to him. The man died instantly upon being
stabbed To the heart. The friends of the ne
GRO whose testimony was excluded from the
court by order Ot Judge Harbeson. appealed
to the milithTy authorities stanOned mere, al
IeeiDg that the Civil Rights bill Is IN force,
and should be Obeyed even II bayOnets have
to be appealed to to put 1t an execution Inc
officers here, not wishing To decide the ques-
tion have referred the matter to the anthoii-
ties at Washington.
A very destructive fire occurred at
Lansing, Mich. on the 18th IL was dlscoy-
cred running up the south side OF T. T.
. Harris Touring MILL which, Iu a very lew
moments Was beyond control, AMI resulted III
tie destruction Of about Sy1,oun worth oi
nropertv ~ follows: Il. T.. Hafts Hnurlns
mil $50 OOg: y g. Sc0fied saw mill. $1,000;
A L. Stuars, chair factory, S2,OOO; l.. Far
meier. cardiug mill, q, 600, l.. y. Hart, plts
ter mill $ 900; with NO lnSui ancc excepting
a B. stuart, vino had $500 IA the Climax, al
Detroit.
AIucb excitement exists in the tinan-
ciaI circles caused by alleged frauds IN con
-necti0n with the North River bank OF Hobo
Een. liz IS said th-t worthless notes, bonds
stocks &c., have been taken at the bank snd
DEPOSITED, for which certificates of deposit,
certificates OF deposit, purchases have been
made OF real estate, merchandise, &C, Ia this
city and various parts OF the country. 1t Is
thought Wall street Is flooded with tins pa
~ per. Geo W Chadwick, Who Is supposed to
T.. Vice President Of the bank, has Deem ar
rested and committed Samuel Jackson was
also arrested a. an accOmplice.
A destructive fire occurred in Chica-
20. on the 10th, which consumed thirty
buildings aud OceasiOned loss Of abOut 500,
81. H. ae..Ha
of the burnt district; beginning, then, with
Bergman's building, at No. Us state street
corner Of Polk, the ire burned sOuth on
that side 10 and including the grocery
store No 452, lately OwJed by Smith x Atch-
icon, but now an the hands Of the new prOprl
stols, and west 10 the alley between State
street and Third avenue. Crossing State
street To the east side, buildings are burned
on left untenable from Nos 4Z3 to 449 mclu.
sive. Peek court dividing this distance about
eOusIlv between north and SOUTH The fire
sWept east 10 the alley between State str
and Wabash avenue. and the neighbOring res
ileuts upon tins avenue alter sustaining
severe fright were spared from further loss.
An Albany, n. Y, dispatch, of the
l7th, SAYS The anti-rent trouble has broker
out afre5h IN this county, and has assumed
quite a serious character. sheriff Fitch while
endeavOTiBg 10 execute legal process Ina.
been fOrcibly resisted, and lac aud his depu
ties violently assaulted. The sheriff left her,
Yesterday to eject one Warner from the prem
ises occupied 10y him. He was accOmpanie,
by SIX deputies. His arrival at a point abou
five miles from the "seaI of war" Was IN sOmt
manner communicated To the dlsaffecJed, ant
they were met ali along the road by partie.
vino gave expressions to their feelings by de
mOnstratiOns of a variety of characters. Ar
irving at the house Of Mr.. Warner. they Wer,
confronted by party of twenty men, who
however. offered no opposition The doors
were locked, and although the Sheriff informed
the inmates that the matter might 6e AMIGA
bly, adjusted. they would not admit him.
He then burst open the door. and succeeded
IN getting one OF his legs in the door, WheT
the door was shut, and his limb very severed,
saueeZed. lie finally effected an entrance
when he again attempted to cOncIliate but nj
10 no purpose. He then directed his deputie.
to execute the writ OF cjectment by removins
the furniture, but as they proceeded To work
were surrounded on all sides by upwards o
seventy-iiye resOute and determined men
none OF whom were marked or in the ieas
disguised The Sheriff received several blows
and deputy James Gillispie was very rOuehl,
used. Finding it impossible TO execute tn
writ with the small force at his disposal, TN
Sheriff Withdrew from the premises
the anti-renters hOotinS at him, an,
challenging him to make an arrest
They We're armed with clubs, but displayel
fire arms, although it IS believed they ha
them about them. They detied the Sheriff 4
execute any wits, and gave him to understan
that any attempt tO 10 so would be Vi0ientl
resisted. lac Sheriff and his party then re
turned to tins clty, aud at once issued an Oh
der To the commanding officer at the Ne,
York State National Guard to detail one hun
dred meh from his command fully armed an,
equipped tO proceed at once to the seat of war
TO aid him in executing the writs of ejectmen
held by him. The force will leave I-mOrrO,
morning at half-past seven O'Clock, unde
command of acting Col. Jas. Mcfarland, al,
will remain i'm the dsaffected district as Ion,
as their services may be required. ShouiI
the force De insufficient to cope with the en-
envy, the whole of the military in the county
will be ordered out. There As considerable ex
element in the city, and the different eompa
ny aTIROries are busy places tonight