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Baltimore Wecker. [volume] (Baltimore [Md.]) 1851-1867, 1866-12-18

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Baltimore Wecker. [volume] (Baltimore [Md.]) 1851-1867, 1866-12-18
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-21

boRRIBLE SUICIDE-A Han Cuts or His I,,,n
HeGd and Hides H.-Our Coroner YESTERDAY
morning held an inquest on the body-we IN.
elst on ;bis word-on the body-of an un known
man, 'ound dead in a room of a house on q
street OF suburb in this city
Inc unfortunate victim had, q few days ago
nired suite OF rooms, and not having been
seen since he entered them, the intelligent
ireedwoman, who plays landlady over the pre-
inises, suspecting something wrong, sent for
The police, when, the door beng forced open a
horrible spectacle was discovered The head
less oody OF the man was lying in state on his
own beo. Afuspicion of murder al once arose
IN the minds Of the spectators and the Coroner
was sent tor, who, Notwithstanding the an
peafances, at once expressed his opinion that
the death was not the result Of a murder. but
OF suicide. and while locking over the BODY a
letter was found in the hands of the victim
fully lusufying the Coroner's provisions. The
letter ran thus: ere -fN
81 nave put an end to my own life--I was
tirec OF existence IN this ungrateful land-and
ieft IL OF my own free will. There is money
In my drawer sufficient TO pay my funeral ex-
genses. As 10 my name try not to discover il.
To prevent Identification, Thore hidden ay o,ca
heed shere y0U aerer pip find it,
The whole transaction is thus destined 10 re-
main shroUded in eternal mystery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-21
Sad Accident-Two Girls Drowned.


Last evening. about half-past seven O'clock
Just AFTER dark. a sad accident occurred near the
skin landing on Green Island. a short distance
above the dam. by which two persons were
crowned. The party, consisting of John Nor
row, Richard Coyle, Bridget DELANEY, Miss
Margaret Norton, Lizzy McBrian, and Mar.
garet McBrian, had been to the St Mary.s
picnic. and was returning home. They got
INTO SKIN, in which were two oarsmen. max
ing the entire party in the skiff ten, for the
purpose OF crossing to this side OF the river.
The wind was high al the time, and the waves
quite heavy.
When the boat had got about - or 100 fee,
from the shore. Morrow, who had a gun with
MN. stood up in the boat, as il is alleged, for
the purpose OF loading IL. The waves striking
against the boat dashed the water into the in
side OF IT. and, with the standing up of Nor
row and the rocking, it began 10 fill The wo.
men, becoming frightened, also stood up.
which rocked IL more, and it filled rapidly
and soon was swamped. The women screamed
pfteously for help. 1t is alleged that the SIX in
leaked and that as il sank lower it leaked the
more, and this contributed TO the accident
The boat was almost immediately capsized
Miss Margaret and Lizzy Nc Brian both disap-
peared beneath the waters, and were drowned
nothing more being seen Of them after they
sank. It's doubtful whether their bodies will
be recovered, as il is believed they will be car.
ried along by the current TO the bottom of the
dam, and there remain. The others who were
IN the skin Were all saved, some OF them cling
ing 10 the boat, and others swimming uptil
rescned by other boats which were in thar i'm
mediate VIC nifty. The Misses McBrians were
Irish girls, who lived with their parents in
Hoosiek street, near North Second Street and
are sisters .H1.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-21
Great Conflagration-Three Men Burned
10 Death-Loss Nearly s.. OoO. Oa0.

On Sunday. fire occurred in Jersy City inst
north of the Erie railway buildings, resulting
III the burning TO death of a mum Der OF per.
sons, the destruction by fire of the oil and cot
ton docks, about 5000 barrels of petroleum
oil, some thirty cars. a large quantity of cot
ton. two ships, one schooner, a sioop and canal
boat, and nine lighters, involving loss. est.
mated by those competent and in position to
Judge. OF nearly Sl,tC0Oeo.
The fire was caused by an explosion on board
OF the schooner Alfred Barrett, which had a
cargo OF l.G3s barrels of crude oil, the gas ari-
sing from AZ becoming ignited by the lightin 2
ni match In the fore hold of the vessel. There
were on board four persons, the captain, mate
and two OF the crew, three OF whom were
burned 10 death. one of the crew escaping with
probably fatal injuries.
The flames from the vessel soon spread TO the
cars on the pier of the New York and Erie
railway. some of which con;ainrd large tanks
hlled with crude oil, aud from thence il spread
TO some eight or ten Thousand barrels of oil
piled up between the tracks. About thirty cars
were also burned.
Among the vessels burned. besides the Al
.red Barrett. mentioned above, were the bark
Free Trade, The ship G. II. Nitchen, the sloop
Sarah Francis. tue brig Lambert. and a
schooner, the name of which was not ascer.
tained
NEW YORK, Aug. 20-It is now stated that
there were only three lives lost AZ the Jersey
City fire, and these were hands employed on
The schooner which was blown up. The total
losses are set down AT SI,69O.O00.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-21

ATTEMPTED SCICIDR-JeuIoaSyf fs C1,se -
Yesterday morning young girl named e n ME
Bryant, residing in Houston street, near
Greene street. attempted to DESTROY herself by
taking landau urn, but the fact becoming known
to her land 'ady before the poison had done It's
work, medical aid was procured, and she was
restored by means of an emeuc. The prompt
ing motive 10 the rash act was said 10 ha We been
jealousy. While walking ont during the day
she saw former lover or friend" walking in
company with another woman. This was too
much for Jennie to bear. and she went to a
drug store at the corner OF Houston and
Wooster streets. where The deadly narcotic
was procured. Upon her arrival home it was
discovered that she had taken poison. She
was carried 10 the Eighth police preciact,
where the restoratives were applied, and she
v as IN short time in a far way of recovery.
Some friends of the girl then conveyed her
home.-N j. Herald, .Ss;addy
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-21
The National Labor Congress.

The FIRST national meeting Of the different
traces Unions throughout the country, as
srmoiea At neon Yesterday, in the. From; street
lhea.er, Battimore, and was called to order by
Mr. VIM. Gather, president OF the Trades
mo'y of Maryland. who stated that ne was
authorized TO propose Mr.. John HinchclifFe, OF
LIMOS, Limos as The temporary president The
The next thing in order was the appointment
OF temporary secretary. Mr.. Gather said he
was authorized to name j. ID. Ware, Of Penn
adopted. = E---0T
A committee Of enc from each of the States
repre- ted and the District OF Columbia was
appointed by the respective delegations on the
cfeaentals OF members: Mr.. James II. Reed,
from this city, being one OF the committee %
Ine ConEIess N composed OF two delegates
rom each Trades Assembly, and one delegate
tlemen from this city are the dsiesates from
the District of Columbia:-JohnC G. G. whaley
and Richard Emmous, Workingmenf Con ven.
tion; Geo; w Fraunces, Bookoinders' Asso.
citation; Thomas $. Denham, House Painters
Union: James ]. Mitchell, Journeymen Stone
cutters Association; James H. Reed, House
carpenters Trades Union; VIM. G. q. Clark,
Granite Cutters Association.
James V. Overton, chairman of the commit
zee on credentials, reported that all the dele
gass present were regularly elected; which
On motion, committee of one from each of
the thirteen States represented and the District
OF Columbia was appointed on permanent or
ganizaion: The following States were repre-
sented Maryland, District OF Columbia, New
York, Connecticut Georgia, Delaware yir-
ginia. Massachusetts, Illinois, Michigan, Mis-
sonri, Pennsylvania, Indiana. and Iowa
Mr. Cameron, chairman OF the committee on
permanent organization, after being out a
couple OF hours. reported that there was no
prospect that the committee would be able 10
report to. night. and asked for further time
After some objections made TO the long delay
the leave was granted. and the Congress ad-
Journed until this morning at o clock
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-21
EUROPEAN NEwsBY THE CABLE.


BERLIN. August 10 "A bail is under diseps-
SION IN the Prnssian Chamber which has for
is oejeet The annexation to Prussia OF the
hihsdom OF Hanover, the electorate OF Hesse,
foN.
PARIS, Angus; is.-The Emperor Napoleon
denies having entertained any design of annex
ing any Of the territory OF Beiri um TO France
Paris, August 20s-The PARIS papers keep
siirnt IN regard TO the question of the raufica-
iion Of the frontier OF France.
IL is Tumored here tha: the Italian Govern
ment VIII soon treat directly with the Pope for
the cessation Of their temp poral dominions and
Italy.
PRAGUE, August le.-The Peace Congress
Is In session, and negotiations are making a
favorable progress. The ratincations Of a
nsy l,es.y OF peace wlil, IL is expected. be ex-
changed In ten days.
- tr..r ENGLAND.
LONDON, August ls.--There is nothing OF i'm
porfanee TO report in British politics.
LONDON. August 2O.-The following are the
current prices AZ noon to-day: ConsoIs for
money. ss4; United States Five-twenties. 60 \;
Erie shares, s3a; Illinois Central shares, s5k
fBy Steamship
DfCIs1oN in THECAsE or BLOCK AIDE RUNNERS
FATHER POINT, August 2O-The steamer ~
David. from Liverpool on the 9th, via London
derry on the 10th instant, passed here
=, An amdayit made hy Mr.. Mullins, clerk to
Howard, Delman Co.. solicitors in London
70 the United States Government, having been
presented TO the Court OF Admiralty setting
Iortn tnat the seven steamers, x-biockade-
runners, lying az Liverpool, and standing in
the name OF Frazer. Trenholm & Co, were the
lawful property OF the United States, having
belonged TO the Confederate government az the
termination OF the war, the Admiralty issued
warrants for twenty thouf fand pounds against
each steamer. and took possession Of them
Three OF the vessels are subject TO a pending
cbancery suit by the United States Govern
nrlE - 0@R0r 49,
the bona fde property Of Frazer, Trenholm &
Co. and one OF them belongs TO the builders
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-21

The telegraph has already announced the
execution Of Bernard Friery, at New York
on Friday last, for the murder of Henry Laz.
arus, eighteen months ago. The exc ution took
place at the Toombs, city prison. and was wit
messed by small number of people onIy The
gailows used was the same upon which the
confederate Capt. Beall was hanged. Henry
Lazarus, the victim Of Friery, was a younr
man well known to sporting circles as a pu
glhsf Ihongh a small, delicate looking man.
ne was, at tne time OF his death, recognized as
the champion Of light weights OF America -
he was killed by Friery in a tavern the mur.
derer being under the in nfuence of drink and
afterwards confessed the crime. Friery was
OF lrisn parenfage, but born in this country
He was % years old, and had always seemed
10 be friendly to Lazarus, and declared that he
was insensibiy drunk when he killed him. On
afecting interview with his relatives, in
ciuolng his aged mother. and on the gaIloys
eShihited great peniteuce and devotion He
was auended by Father Mckenna, who re.
cited the litany OF the Catholic Church for the
repose OF the cuiprt's soul, Friery repeatinr q
the usual responses in an audible tone. raisine
the crucifx which he held in his hand very
often. At the conclusion of the PRAYER thev
rose 10 their feet when Sheriff Kelly stepned
up ana asked FrIery If he wished to saw apy
thing, TO which he responded by a shake of
tne nead He then shook hands with the sher-
IN and bid him farewell, thanking him for his
Kindness He then bid farewell to DR. Hode
man, the prisoners physician, and also TO the
Two ministers OF religion on each side of him.
kisslng tnem anectionatety. Father McKenna
then held the crncifix TO his lips, and Friery
saiuted the symbol of his faith with feryency
Inc moose was then adjusted, the black cap
was drawn over his face, and all being IN read
mess, Sheriff Kelly gave the signal a dull thud
was neard proceeding from the box in which
me e&ecunoner was ensconced. and All that
was Inortal of Bernard Friery sprang into the
ar and falling again. swung 10 and fro, about
iour ieet IRON the ground. a few conyulsiye
twi'cnes or the arms and clinching of the
hands the arms drawn up twice and then
falling poweress at his side, and all motion
ceased - >. ~N'oA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-21

- For the reIiet of the Portland sufferers
been built. and into these those nov Iiyinr in
tents will soon be transferred The svsrern of
issuing rations will have 10 be kept nm more
or less all winter, but the number to whom
they now number about 1UO To meet the me-
cessities from the beginning OF the trouble mn.
til spring, $500 600 will be req besides the
gifts OF food and clothing. Probably S1Oe.oOo
will be needed 10 aid in rebuilding The y,orr
OF rebuilding is going on rapidly. A commit.
tee from washington have examined the post
office building, and have reported that il must
be rebuilt,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-21

~ A letter dated New York Friday, saws
-Four deaths in one family Were reported this
morning. il house corner of Broad way and
l24th street The victims were as follows
Henry Baker the father. and mis- three chill
dren, Ouo BaKer, aged years; Johannes Ba-
Eer. years. Henry Baker, wears. ALI OF
them were carried off within the snort space
OF twenty 1onr hours" similar case took
place al Cincinnati, Mr. Bretam a well know-n
citizen and hls two children having died on
Wednesday night
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-21

~ says the Cincinnati Commercial of the
9Th; Night before last an old man, Woeip by
name, who re sided on Abigail street, where he
denly III and died in few hours. The aged
wife of the deceased was so affected by beipg 2
deprived thus Instantly of her old and only
companion through life, as to be seized with
violent crampe, in consequence OF which she,
TOO, died the same night" Fila
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-21

pers, she wants Yen to put your foot in il.
aIMr. Swan Bigham shot old Mr.. White
dead IN the streets OF Bolton, Texas, so vounS
Mr. White shot Mr. Bsgham at the first con W.
nient opportunity. There were two funerals.
dy behave himself; every time 4 nit hin on shs
nee1 win tne nallet, ne oursfs right out cry
0Why 10 IN editors life like the book OF
heveiAuonsI Because i II full Of .types and
thadoWe, and > mighty voice like the sound Of
many WMers, isevef saying TO nim-write."
. "a very eHnbesant hunorist seizs6 q eea.
Msnsn whom he met on the Harlem bridge,
NeW fork, And threw him into the river Oere-
- - practical joke.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-21

~The Nashville, Tenn. merchants and
tenants generally nave lately held a meeting
TO consider the question of ruinous rents
charged by landlords, and committee has
owners on the subject, the report 70 be made
next Monday at convened meeting Mucb
leehng was exhibited by the people. some re-
the rent question before the courts Rents ar
two 10 three times as great as ever before. and
business largely diminished
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-21

WoSDERFUL EscAPE.-Seyenteen persons
beneath house in which they dwell The
house was occupied by two fanilies-that OF
MT NJ Sancier, photographer, and thai of Mr.
4. festorazzi, eonfectioner Most of Them
were sitting on the front balcony, and in one
OF the front rooms, " hen suddenly, the piles
on which the bullding rested gave way, and
the house fell with crash. None of tie in.
mates were seriously injured. They imne-
Were cared tor by the neighbors A child.
thIee years old, was lying asleep on a bed
which was thrown entirely across the room
without ava king IL 80
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-21

OUT OF SRAsoN-A dsy or two sinca
two ladies' from the country, on a shop
ping excursion to New Bedford, dropped INTO
ahardware store, where agnculturai impIe-
ments are sold. and innocently inc uired for
cradles The storekeeper said it was rather
late in the season for the article. and he had
sold all he purchased. The ladies looked at
each other, wonderingly, and whispered
lauehingly, when one turning TO the blushing
storekeeper, remarked: ss0ut Of seasoui
thought ta ties tcere aIseons tn season, - -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-21

~Two gentiemaniy appearing fellows were
arrested for bank robbery some months since
In Eiyrla, Ohio. when some silly and sympa
thetic noNel-readIng school girls. taken with
their appearances, used 10 come under their
cell windows 10 talk and give them bououets.
r. =. Lyman turned States evidence and was
liberated. He then Induced one of the oirIS
Kate swift, 10 run away with him TO Buffalo,
under promise of marriage, saying he was
rieh. a promise he failed to keep. She was
rescued and sent to her parents a Fortnight
after, too late TO save her reputation. : : :
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-21
DURE OLD PORT WINE

Ihave received from the private stock of a we'll.
known and hopored citizen short supply of unrs
and first quality PoKT WINE. Alto Douro
1871 -
This wine has been known 10 me several years
and it's effects upon persons suffering with all.
mepts incden! to the season have been very beue-
fetal.
1t is ordered aud recommended by physicians,
and Can be relied on in every particular
w. BURCHELL.
corner lsth and streets,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-21

50 AT Havana strict quarantine regulations
have been ordered against all vessels from the
United States, the time ofdetention being fixed
for the present al twenty days. It's rumored
that the Captain General is muc uch disappointed
with the condition of affairs on the Island. and
thai he has rendered his resignation Trans.
portariou OF notorious criminals ard had
characters 10 the Island OF Fernando Pc was
quietly going on.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-21

A CRUEL ScHooLNIsTREss citizens of
Lenox, Mass., are greatly incensed against a
teacher in one OF the primary schools there.
VINO beat little child in a cruel manner TOR
mispIonouncmga word The child IS nor cpiya
Ionr years old, and he was pounded on the
Ieth DAY OF Juiy, with ruler, so that Twelve
uays afterward has back, shoulders and arms
aoove snS the elbows plainly showed the MARKS of
the shameful punishment. The school com .
mlttee very properly decided that such a
teacher was not fit 10 be trusted with the care
OF cniioren. and she has been dismissed She
terry. 49,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-21

" Some OF the companies about commen.
eng operations in Nevada, and whose stock.
holders for the most part are Eastern men.
propose to ran their mills and work rbeir
mines but SIX DAYS IN the week believing thar
toey shall lose nothing in the end by allowing
me @orkmen days rest, but IL Is asserted bv
whlcn have been longest in operation that the
cost OF stopping the work is too great: and they
preoict with great unanimity that ssthe new
inea VIII not last and they will have to come
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-21

THE POETRY OF BoNNETs-A new bonnet
has been introduced in New York which is
called the Snowflake and is said to be scarcely
less light and ethereal than the eyanescent
Ievagonai from which IL derives its name.
Another new style is compared by frantic art
critic, 10 moon Deams CHANGING over zephyry
wheat fields. clear case OF bonnet on the
brain.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-21

"A CANADIAN CHEEsE.-At a factory in
Canada, huge cheese has lately been made
which weighs three and "a half tons. and mea-
snres SIX feet eight inc hes in breadth and three
ieet IN thickness. The milk used in its manu-
facture weighed rs tons, and WAS fnrnishaS ~,
zoo cows This huge cheese will be on exbi.
bitioh in Toronto~at an agricultural fair To he
held there during September, -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-21

A WORD TO THE CoLoRED MES--Tbe New
YORK San says: The colored people of the
United States can never sselbow'' their way 10
what they believe TO be their rights. They
must strive py modest dPmeanor, coupled
with true self respect, to multipIy the mn nrnhar
OF their white friends. so that in the end com :
plete justice may be done them by free and
willing hearts and hands
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-21

ga Mrs. Shelton. of New Haven. tempo-
rariiy stopping at Norwaik, CT, apparently
swooped recently, and has been lying in a
state OF suspended animation or .'trance" ever
since. The case is a singular one and exci,ss
much interest in the community, as well as
among the medical profession. -Irsas . .sTI
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-21

RAILROAD DAMAGES TO LAND-RecentIv in
England, the Midlands Railway made a eut-
ting through a gentleman's place al Kilburn.
but refused to accept his estimate Of the loss.
much litigation was awarded the large sum or
f63. .OC0 damaReG. reTet4 ~. -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-08-21

msEAsK AMONG THE TRooPs IN TEXAS
The Honston (Texss) JoarnaI, August 9Th,
says: ave are infor med by a gsutlernan inst
mp from Galveeten that very fatal malady,
Dofgine like the cholera, has broken ont among
the troops Rarrisoning that city, aud that the
average mortality will reach ak per day. We
not seen description Of the dtseass''