The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-11-25
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TIE COLE MURDER TRIAL
ALBANY, Nov. "A Il the Cole Hiscock mn,
d + case Tue testimony of Dts. ROBBERS au,
Lice, AS given on The prev Gus tt al, was req,
this morning. M oral TESTIMONY WITS gwen
BURGLARY AND MURDER
The residence of Elisha FrierS. at West Dav
eaport, Del WARE ooIU y, was cuteI ed by burg
lrs last NIGHT duI his wife murder ed tn
v-illaIs escape without securing any booty.
CITY AND VICINITY.
New York NV. 24-rhe loss Ivy fire in IL,
Teuity huii in2, No. Ill Broadway, is mucl
gIe ter than az first reported. Haicb & Co
lithoerapners, occupied HE fifth and top hoor
this with it's canten,s was entirely desti oyea
Ihey had one million pounds of litho9raphi,
stocR, which is destroyed, Involving loss
over S20OOOO Their pesses aud thrty-sS
Thousand copies OF D-uIorests Monthly, con
tanning fash Ion plates, were also destroyed =
The total loss OF the finn IS about S25OO0O, OH
whi&h there is il sufance of $4,000 in cit,
Companies. The fire was cO9finel % the uppel
hOor, but the building through to the basenlen i
was saturated with water, causing u total esti-
mated loss of S350.000. Tde building is owned
by Trinity CHURCH Corpuratou, aud is fully
insured. Among the sufferers are Gen. L. Is.
Vieie, who loses MARY valuable maps aud en-.
gineerng works. Among them us elabofat,
original plans Tor the Central Park and Pros
pect Park. of Il oUklvn The occupants below
the nth hoor have sustained losses by water
ranging from 5000 or $50 up to $sOOO.
Wm FdllerIo ;, jacob Depny, Ailied A Bel
KNAPP, Daniel G. S,rdsail ana 4 lward j. Wind.
est, Indicted by the Grand Ju y on "a charge OF
having consp,red 10 defrauu Thos. c. Sinitl
0ui OF $4,000, appeared before Commissioner
Stillwell To day aud gave bail in sums of 5000
each 20 appear fJr trial.
A woman named Agnes Gallagher and two
children, residing in Dry Dock street, wer.
fatally burned this evening by the explosion
OF Il kerosene iamp
THE ERIE RAILROAD TROUBLE.
iIe' ry b. Whelpi. Y, Il citizen of New Jer
sey, preferred bill of con- plant, yeste, day
before Judge Blatchiord, of the q. S. Couri
ask ng inquiry Into The validity OF ESsue of til.
2UO0O shArss,t Z 10 Stock in exc1ang. fot
Convertible bonds, under the iesulut on pas>e
by the Board OF Directors Oh the 10 h of Feb
rndry last and il It Sho1hl be adjuagel llega
tha The Company will BE- comp ell 10 max,
gond To The holders the amouat pad ti'ereioi
aud That IN anwDie an mi 1nctian he placed o.
The COMPANY preventing their DIrtiug Will
their property, and ceiver lie appointed
aud the Company directed 10 trausier euongi
property To him 10 meet the cIiHIs of he nj ia
In anu others. "a this s CO rplai t judy,
B,atchfor1 issued the injunction ues fred. AMI
appointed JAY Gou d rec .iver of the road t,
the extent above Noted, with suret c. ia 81 000
COD, aud that s. 000 900 IN III Iney and secutitle.
bs placed IA hts hlnl>, subject To further ofde.
Ct !h.s Curt, to protect The riehtso The p alb
Il ed, Henry N. Smith, james Fisk, IT,. W
n. Tweed, Jr., and Hngh smith, being fiji
sue. les. The new SUITS have ,em begun b,
the Ere Co Up my Il. ainst ID lmInt and Others
and the second agaust RchlrI Schelt, D.tnic
Drew and Frank Work. In he ii st the Con-
pdny Claim $4,000 900 against tie dpIe ldanls
Tor hLmperins tnsn III tlt course Of heir bus
Bass Ivy means of he suiis last spring au,
those &c ally be gun. / the other d I'm tee.
10 the amount OF S429,000 are claim, for al
legged corrup practice, vi he defendants whit
as director. in June las said am Junt having.
IL IS alleged, been paid out of the COMPANY;
3unds 6v Mes RS. Ehlridge, Drew s. Thompson
10 srttle The fist named suifs, Il I'd ont at whic
raid w rk rece we'd $4,000, aud aI.o b ugh
from fire Dds of Scheli for tue Company 5000
COO Of its own stuck, for which he pad auou
oae million more than its actua value at tina
TINE. Gould also alleges that off;rs have beef
made Il agents OF the Company TO settle III.
rtcent Belmont SUIT, ii the Company would
by them large amount of money. judy
Barnard 10 day Issued an order vacating orders
granted by JUICE Sutherland yes crdat. Sub
seqnentlr Judge sub .rand ISSUED IN order
requiring defend tots 10 show cause why the
order OF Judge d Urn ird hodid not he vac tied
The case vii he argued tomorrow MeSsls
L tx and Gould ara entrench.d 10 the Ere
Rallro Cep"t, foot of Chamj 4rs street, and
ho person Is D.rnlltte.i To approach who can
not prove himself u friend.