The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-08-08
HY TELEGRAPH.
AFTERNOON DISPATCHES.
from Washin e ton.
Public lffbt Statement!
Additional Frauds upon he Revenue
4 PhiladeIphia Burglar Shot
by - roy
Sinking offhe ST. amer War Eagle,
Near Dubuque.
Tlreafent, z Forest Fire In
Canada. d
Explosion IN the Capitol Bailding
n Washington.
Sinking Of the Steamer War Eagle,
Near Dubuque.
TlreafentD, z Forest Fire In
Canada.
Explosion IN the Capitol Baildine
" sshingt0n.
IRON NEW YORK.
Nrw YORK, August I.

Nrw YORK, August !.
In Court OF General seasions, yesterday.
.Jno Rel. 3ne .,r9 rer Of Rsse officer
Smedek. Of ihe twenty ffst Frscinet. was
arfsigiied aud pleai q. rot @.,hy BE was
rehandea for t,isl. whfes viii probably take
place at he October ieln Of Court Of Oyer
and Ter.ain.r
The Scsu,zenfsst, in Brooklyn, concluded
yesterday. Ihe Austrian eagle was shot
down and the ing OF the shooters crowned
with all the honors.
At a meeting Of the Republican General
COMMITTEE yesterday, The following reselu
tion was received with such storm Of tisses,
/ hat the muver at ono *itbdrsw il That
bis ExcelIencs Gov Fenton. be respectfully
recommended To appoint Horace Greeley to
The office ot City keelslrar, mede vacant by
the sudden death o Gen. lhas j. alpine,
and that the salary Of the unexplred term be
paid to his wi3ow.
The eel brhled Appleton divorce case cama
before the Supreme Court, yesterday. on
nollon tor . stay of proceedings pending The
appeal 10 he esaft Of ast resort from The
general term. The decision sci aside the
order, granting aimony 10 defendant The
Court n versf d ~ decision.
Secretary Seward eiitertained he Chinese
En- ubassy and large number Of citizens, at
hs residence last evening They leave for
Niagara falls ia nanrrow morning.
jho tiass-il BBe found, yesterday. .ine
en- the sidewalk, On Braal~ay Suffering from
cholera. Margaret Murphy, aged 60 Of "a
Hudson avenue, brooklyn, WAS yesterday
fourda ut the euTner of South ard Oliver
Streets suffering from cramps. A driver oi
E1ilh avenue stage was yesterday taken TO
The Bellevue Hospital. by The polite, having
been found on ,he top D. he stage sutf ring
with cholera. aao. Mullen. aged co. was
yesterday taken ii. with cramps ia Centre
street. lie was taken 10 the hospital
j be Quarantine grounds. at STATE Island
were Yesterday sold at pirate sale by the
State auihorilles. 10 Messrs. Shortman and
others. for 500 600
Bill Conver and iom MefHtyre. two shorl
boy plug ugbes. fought t@enty-ihree round
Prize rug light ibis meri ing for fifty dollars
SIDE near sheeps lead. The boy MeIn>
lsfe won.
1t is stated thai at least five thousand bar
rel5 Of fish oil have been received here from
Canada. containing sealed five gallon cans Of
brandy, and also ihst n ans thousand harrels
OF hour, containing simply cans Of brandy
have also been smpegled here frnm Canada
- The cas'om hooe~ delivery ase iuvesilga
iii the affair Of he freight train from this
city ior Boston vMeh eit last evening on
the New Haven Railroad and ran off the
bridge al Norwalk, Connecticut in conse-
qnehee CT the draw heing oren through The
tarelessBess of The ~aIchman. The engine
tender and fve b a,ily laden freight cars are
piled on tor Of each other in the water
perfect wreck. Several brakeman were in
jured slightly. Int none serionsly. The loss
Of freight IS heavy, being mostly dry
goods.
Ii is announced that Samuel Stone, Chair
mar OF "a Committee Of openboafd brokers
hss disappeared with a dencietof ov.r fifty
tLousaLd duiinrs