Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-10-21
Mormon Conference.

ceedings of the General Mormon Confer
ence. All the Mormon Church dignitaries
were fully represented. 1t was unanimous
ly agreed that commercial intercourse with
the Gentiles should be restricted to neces-
stiles. Mormons purchasing generally from
the Genties will do so at the peril of ex-
pulsion from the church. This measure is
urged as necessary in self-defense against
the rapidly approaching danger from out
siders coming in with the Union Pacific
railroad. They are avowed enemies of the
Mormon Institutions, and commercial nom
Intercourse only can restrain the Mormons
and encourage home manufacturers.
New Mexico lferns.
Ben. Cutter, Surveyor General of New
Orleans. and formerly Adjutant General of
California, died at Santa Fe on Sunday
last. -.
DR.. Mckee, Medical Director of the Dis
trict of New Mexico, was seriously injured
on Saturday by being thrown from his car
riage.
% Firr ,zltaI
Troy, n. Y, Oct. 20.
The extensive Bessem4r steel works of
j, A. Griswold &, Co. were destroyed by
accidental fire this morning. Loss $35, 600.
About 125 men were employed.
Condemned s1r.,r
BUFFALO, Oct. 20.
The Erie County Democratic Committee
have issued an address condemuing strong
ly the surrender proposed by handful of
treacherous POLITICIANS in New York city,
whose god, they say, is gold, and whose
organ is the World. E3E srst
Died.
s tn 1' WORCESTER, Oct. 80.
Mary Kelly, accidentally shot by her
lover, died last night. She exonerated him
frNpa ,;x,l ror.,
hours before she died.
Convention. q
Providence, r. l., Oct. 20.
A dispatch just received from Horatio
Seymour announces that he viii take the
stump in person, and open the campaign
at Buffalo, Oct. 22d. ..-.. ,-.. d. -.-
Disasters. 5.sr.-.r
5aa ss s. BosroN, Oct. 20.
The schooner J. G. Deering. of Digby,
Nova Scotia, capsized on the 18th inst, off
Cape Cod, and seven lives were lost. An
,ther schooner sunk i'll the same locality,
with all ON board.
'a--A~ Senator Elected.
MONTPELIER, VI, Oct. %.
In the House of Representatives to-day
Hon. E. G.. Edwards was reelected to the
United States Senate for six wears, re-
-
field. The Senate will elect him unani-
| nously this afternoon, and both Houses
| meet in Convention tomorrow to COM
| plete the election. -.I ls.1r liza
Masonic Display.
DAYTON, Oct. 20.
The Grand Lodge and Communicates OF
| Free Masons, which have been in session
| Tor several days, made a grand and impos-
| ing demonstration here to-day. Delega-
| ions from almost all parts of the State and
adjoining States participated in the pro-
| cession. After marching through several
Of the principal streets they assembled on
| Main street and countermarched to the
! Opera House, where an Grafton was deliv-
cred by Rev. Wyliss Hall. The Order, in
| rheir rich regalias, made display exceed
| ing anything we have ever witnessed here
Murder.
| A woman named Warwick murdered her
| husband at an early hour this morning,
| near this city. She first shot him with a
revolver, and then struck him several times
| in the head with an axe. The cause was
| domestic trouble. -r--- ar "a Hz
Sam Fran cisco News.
SAN Francisco, Oct. Is.
| Generals Angel, Martinez and Placidi
| Yiega, of revolutionary notoriety, it is re-
ported sailed for Mexico yesterday.