Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-04-12

ana one c1t1Zen were WOuGQeu. III Is
reported that the Kaw Indians burned
their treaty with the Government and
will go on the war-path.
A collision occurred on the Illinois
Central Railroad near indianapolis on
Saturday, between freight and wood
train. The engineer of the freight train
Peter Marlborough, was instantly killed.
The New Orleans Spring race meet
ing closed on Saturday. There was an
immense crowd of spectators, nearly
half of whom were ladies. There were
two races. The first, two-mile dash,
was won by Banshee, and the second,
three-mile heats, best two in three,
which was won by Bayonet.
A man calling himself Capt. John
l.. Holmes has been arrested at Pough-
keepsie on a charge of swindling par
ties residing at different points along
the river. He is 70 years of age.
Mary, do you say your prayers morn
ing and evening 2" +" No, Miss, don't
" Why, Mary are you not afraid to go
to sleep in the dark without asking God
TO take care of you and watch over You
until the morning % " No, Miss, I ant
afraid, cause / sleep in the middle. y
A large number of Swedish emigrants
are now ON their way to salt Lake City.
4 conservative State Convention has
been called in Virginia, to meet on the
28th of April
The works OF the Taunton Mass.
Oil and Soap Company were destroyed
by fire, on Tuesday.
The ice left the Penobscot river yes
terday, and it is now open to navigation
The old Slocum House at Scranton,
Penn, built in April 1905, and the first
frame dwelling erected in that city, was
partially destroyed by fire ON Saturday
During morning exhibition of the
great Mexican Gymnasium and Menag-
erie at Forrest, Mississippi, few days
ago, the huge elephant Hercules, which
had been peeyish and unrllly for some
days, became frantic when rustic fool
gave him a piece of tobacco. The ele-
phant broke his chain after violent
struggles, the large crowd fed in the
widest haste. The ponderous beast at
tackled freight train that was approach
ing on track near the tent, striking it
with such force that he broke a trlsk,
was overset and instantly killed The
locomotive was thrown off the track,
ran into the canvass tent, butted into
the lions cage, killing the honess and
freeing her mate. The lion took to
fight out of town, soaring the ploddine
country folks, upsetting horses and wa
gons, and smashing chicken coops. Al
last advices twenty mounted horsemen,
with guns and dogs, were in pursuit OF
the royal quadruped.
AUBURN, N. Y, April 1.-THE troub,
lie among the Catholics of this city con.
nected with the Church of the Holy
Family seems to have ended. The Rev.
Martain Kavanah, the priest appointed
by Bishop McQuaid to supercede. the
Rev. Thomas O'Flaherty, said Mass at
the church to-day. Arrangements were
made by the city authoritiesto preserve
order in case any disturbance should
be attempted
! Henry Cotton has been found guilty
of being an accessory in the murder o.
Mayor Lashman, at Galveston, and sen
fenced to 90 years imprisonment
The Central Pacific road on Satur-
day commenced transporting mails tC
the 615th mile-post Only 50 miles O
track remain to be laid to complete the
! Pacific Railroad
The Overland Mail Company are nov
carrying mails between the ends of IL G
Union and Central Pacific roads. dis.
lance Of 10 miles The DELAYED mails
will soon reach their Destination.
The missing banker, F. G. Jewett o
Skaneateles. N. Y, has turned mp il
Canada. How he reached there is not
stated. His funds were all right.
A salute of so guns was fired at Bal
timore on Saturday by the German
Catholics in honor of the 50th anniver
sary OF the priesthood of Pope Plus the
Ninth,
Brevet Lieut. Col. +. M. Foltel, 4ti
u s. Artillery. committed suicide or
Friday at Fort McHenry, Baltimore
by shooting himself with pistol. He
had been confined to his bed severa
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