Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-11-12
EVENING STAR.
LATE KILOGRAMS, DC.

The Tennessee Senate yesterday insisted upon
it, amendment TO the convention bill limiting
the number of members to fifty, and the House
adhered to its disagreement. committee of
Conference was appointed. The House passed.
on the third reading, the Senate bill removing
the disabilities OF Judge Frazer. impeached by
the last Republican Legislature, and laid on the
table the resolution proposing an amentment to
the federal constitution to change the mode OF
electing President.
"Wednesday night three men broke into the
house of Mr.. Kelly, at Nashville, y. j., and
after tying the family to their beds ransacked
the house. Mr.. Kelly, after freeing himself
ran To his fathers house, and procuring firearms
returned To his house. where he saw a person
crawling out of window. whom he shot. and
afteTw ards discOV cred to be his wife Mrs Kel-
ly l. dangerously wounded
The funeral OF the late SIR Peabody will take
pace IN London at twelve O'Clock to-day, and
The body will be deposited in Westminster
Abbey until arrangements shall have been made
To bring II to the United States The English
Government has ordered that a war steamer be
detached TO convey the remains of Mr.. Peabody
To his native country.
IL l. said that The Pope declares his desire to
have tine Ecumenical Council avold a discussion
OF the principle Of nfallibity unless it is likely
10 meet with the support OF an overwhelming
majority Its discussion under any other Cir
culnstances would only weaken his authority.
The heirs of John Campbell, who nearly a
hundred years ago owned three hundred acres
ON which the business portion of Louisville l.
Ion punt, Ciilln sui nave the legal
right to the land, and are about to commence q
suit for its recovery.
The boiler in Henderson & Large's planning
mills and sash factory at CovngtOn, Ky., ex-
of loss of life prevailed. The boiler was sit
uated in a cellar. Fourteen men were i'm the
shop at the time
Greater facilities for the transportation of pro-
gently needed. At all pSnts where water car
rage ennis freights eastward are collected i'm
large quantsties.
The wholesale grocery stores of Klatta & Co.
and of - y. NJ. Waghteman, on East BAY street
Charleston, were burned Wednesday night.
Loss $50 COO. partially insured.
The bark Cuba, from New York for Dublin,
was lost OFF HOlyhead and only five of the crew
were saved The ship Florence Lee foundered
at sea, but all on board were saved
The large Touring mill. warehouse and eleva-
tor OF Ho>mer * Wood, at ChillicOthe, Illinois,
was burned Wednesday Light. Loss 10000.
Insurance $4,000.
jefferson Davis arrived ar Jackson MisSis
sippi, yesterday afternoon and Is i'm the guest OF
Mrs. Tarply. He will probably remain du ring
the fair next week.
Goldsmith Maid took the 81, 900 purse at the
Baltimore Club Park YESTERDAY, winning i'm
three straight heats. Time: 2:Z7 /, 2:2oH 2:26.
The co'ored people held a meeting at Memphis
Yesterday To call convention on December Sd,
10 investigate the condition of their in Ten
nesSee.
$500" ">ohuH OOninittec Oh tnc
Methodist Church opened the new mission rooms
at 800 Broadway, New York, yesterday.
Ii il said that the Western Union Telegraph
and the French Gable Companies are going to
Join forces
The Funeral obsequies of the late Hon. Thos.
L. Pratt took place yesterday at Annapolis NJ l.
The funeral of the late General Wool will
take place at Troy, y. ", tomorrow
The soldiers monument at Paramount Gene
tory, ewark. y. j.. was dedicated Yesterday
Pere Hyacinthe disciaims all intention of issr-
ing an address to Catholics.