The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1868-08-12

ror Napoleon that all rifle or mnsket balls,
which bury themselves in the flesh and ex.
plode, beldispensed within the future. The
proposal met with the Emperor's approval.
hny movement, which looks to the amelio-
ration Of human suffering where 80 much
must be endured 10 truly commendable, but
ifman could be persuaded to dispense with
rifle and musket balls altogether in the set
Element of his difficulties. il would help the
matter amazingly. II is certainly great
piece Of folly for an intelligent being 70
appeal from reason to physical force--from
the higher to the lower court. /
Memphis. July 3l.-Lastevening. while
Constable Day, with guard Of three men.
were bringing two horse thieves. named
Christopher N. Bender and Ben. Whitfield,
from Raleigh 10 this city. for commitment
to Jail, they were met when two miles from
the city. and the guard suddenly surround
ed By about forty masked horsemen, who
took the prisoners. and, ordering the guard
MT to follow. left In the direction of Raleigh.
This morning the man were found hanging
TO a tree. with paper on them announcing
they had been hung by an outraged COM
muni,v. "wa@ a1#@ so# \
A Gold Vein has been discovered in the
t,wn Of Clinton, New York. The vein is
,rsceable on the surface for :, 900 teet, and
varies in width from sir inches TO one foot.
The quartz is biueish. and a portion OF u
next to The walls decompnsed. II is well
defined, and pitches at an angle at seventy
FIVE degrees. An assay Of samples Of The
qaartz. rock by competent melallurgis,s
shsws that il contains sI5.45 of guild 10 the
ton. and about twenty per cent. Of silver
A man in Dover. New Hampshire, who
baasfrd that III hrs house were entered by
burglars there would be a funeral or one
less blackieg. was recently robbed of guild
watch hanging over his head. and his empty
purse was placed upon his revolver, lying
IN chair ciose beside his bed. @
In st. Louis on Thursday. WIN. Bruck-
man, while driving horse and cart, 20,
his whip lash wound around his neck, and
one end Of II became entangled Qua spoke
OF the cartwheel. lie was unable TO stop
the horse, and as the wheel reyolsed he was
drawn from his seat and thrown under il.
so that the wheel passed over his abdomen.
causing his death next morning.
The Muscatine iowa Courier SAYS
" A day or two ago a raitsman by the
name OF Cure was struck by lightning. near
New Boston. aud instantly Killed. He had
remarked several times ON the trip that he
would not live through il. During the
$780,. l.. ....l 4. His, c..a a n E,,Y
any lightning Gel ever made I'nmedi-
ately the bolt struck him on the head. and
he was dead man." 3...: F.
Fred. Biebusch. recently arrested in 81.
Louis on charge Of being connected with
the iorgery Of draft IN Galveston, Texas,
to the amount of SEC. 900. was being con.
yeyed To New urleans last Thursday
When seventy FIVE miles below Memphi.
Biebusch Jumped lrom the train when the
latter vas going at the rate Of thirty. hys
niles per hour. and make his escape.
Long Island il oyerrun with mosquitoes
They swarm by the million. and human
nesh, as we'll as horse flesh. suffer from III,
attacks Of the piping warriors.
Worcester. Mass. August 5.-Washing'
too Clspp. edi,sr Of the Nalick Times
while walking from his dwelling to his Of
ice Tin Natick) this morning, was seizes
with an apoplec,lc iit. and died in tn
street.
A young man named Gott accidental,
fell against a circular saw in his mill, nea
Lebanon. Boone county. Indians. on Thurs
day. One leg was cut OF above the knee
large mass Of flesh was torn IRON th
other. near the hip. and the whole bon
VAS stripped. The unfortunate man die,
IN lew minutes.
In Canton, Illinois. afew days ago. Mr.,
John Drummond was struck and Instant
killed by lightning. while walking alon
the street. Her clothes we're oct ON fir,
and her body badly burned.