Evening star., 1869-08-05
EVENING STAR.
LATE KILOGRAMS, &c.

Governor Smith, Of Alabama, has issued q
vigorous proclamation against lawiessness In
Madison comfy, on account Of information
that citizens are whipped, otherwise outraged,
and even murdered by disguised men, and tha.
neither citIZsns nor officers seem TO take steps
TO have offenders arrested. The Governor di-
reefs the sheriff to proceed immediately, by
yCxse eOnftdtuS, and by calling on the military,
10 arrest offenders and assure ample protection
10 citizens.
At a meeting recently held by the Lana
League. on neutral lands IN Kansas, speeches
were made by Hon. Sidneo Clarke and others
nouncing James +. Joy and the United States
s>snate, and forming a new and Independent
State Central Committee. Senator Pomeroy
was burned In efhgy.
The three-oclock New Haven express from
New York, approaching Fairfield avenue,
near Bridgeport, Conn. on Tuesday aftern noon,
running at great speed, struck horse and
wagon containing an ole man, killing him in
SANITY The deceased was recognized as Mr..
Hendricks, of Black Rock.
An intelligent Pennsylvanian employed at
the .ssalt WELL" near Titusville, on Monday
last undertook TO oil the mach merry under his
charge with nitro iycerIne An explosion
took place. which Fetterman was clown 70
pieces. and his brother James and man named
McNsllsy were seriously wounded.
In Cincinnati. the exhibition of tile fabrlcs
grows IN magnitude and importance. The
number OF visitors yesterday was 10000. Total
number of entries, ,2-4. Among the receipts
Yesterday was DOX OF caSSimereS, kerSeys and
Jeans, from Brigham Youngs Deseret Mills,
which was acknowledged by telegraph.
Five persons, named Mccartney, Carroll,
Harrison, Byrnes and Haltse, were arrested in
New York yesterday by United States revenue
detectives. charged with defrauding the Gov
ernment by the revamping OF cancelled stamps
and selling the same for new ones, at less than
the Government prices.
strong effort making in Buffalo to break
dowL the coal combinations now in existence.
Last evening large meeting of citizens was
held and an association formed. Those who
are concerned in the coal operations were
termed "robbers and plunderers of the poor"
The strike of the St. Crispin shoemakers' or
ganizatICns of Auburn, Me-, numbering about
Go men, is practically at an end. the difficulties
between Manufacturers and workmen being
harmOniously adjusted, and the men are now
at work.
A land slide at Stockport, Columbia county.
New York, carried away, on Monday evening,
about three acres of land hundred feet deep,
al point not far from the Empire House.
Much excitement among the towns-people was
caused.
The bark John Wooster, from Boston, has
sailed for ConstantInople, with eighty thou
sand muskets for the Turkish Government A
similar cargo for the same destin alton was
shipped three weeks ago.
A game of base ball was played at Cincin-
natl yesterday afternoon between the Red
Stockings and Central City Club, of Syracuse,
resulting IN favor Of the former by score Of
81 to9.
ACCORDING 10 u specldl Olspdtcn 10 the New
FORK Sun, dated Tuesday nIghr, the Spanish
guLDoats al Mystic, Connecticut. were at that
time IN possession Of the United States Mar
shall.
The ninth annual meeting of the American
Dental Association commenced at Saratoga. N.
Y, on Tuesday. Delegates were present from
all parts of the country,
new freight tariff over the Union Pacific
railroad Is published in Omaha. Its rates are
from twenty 10 thirty per cent. lower than the
existing charges
At the McComas institute, near Magnolia,
Hartford county, Maryland. a meeting for the
moral and educational improvement of the
c0lored people will take place on Saturday.
A new bank loan has been authorized by the
Captain General of Cuba, which is to be Sc
cured by the doubtful pledge Of the proceeds
of confiscated estates.
A man named Starrett, IN St. Louis, COM
mItted suicide last Thursday, bee ause the SICK
ness of his wife rendered her unfit TO support
MIN.
The Ecclesiastical Court met in Chicago.
yesterday, and without taking any action, ad :
lOurned until to-day
Four hundred ard fifty Mormons, princi-
paIIy Danes, arrived al Omaha on Tuesday, en-
route for Salt Lake.
The Peoria, Illinois, Marine and Fire Insu.
rance Company has suspended business.
The number Of volunteers IN Cuba ia 80, 900.