Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-03-11
INCIDENT AND ACCIDENT

| NEW YORK, March IU.-1t was Dun
can Walker, son Of Hon. Robert j.
Walker, who had his teeth all knocked
out by the iron rail smashing car on
the Erie railroad. The others wounded
re d ding well.
INDIANAPOLIS, IND, March l0.-Silas
Hartman, the young murderer who made
a bogus confession yesterday, committed
suicide in jail this morning.
NEW YORK, Msr.h I0.-In the case OF
Eliza Calleton, the woman found dead
on Sunday morning ina miserable shanty
in sixty>sixth street, an inquest was
held yesterday at Belleview hospital.
The verdict rendered charged Jacob
Hilibet, a German, with whom the de.
| ceased lived, with her murder. He was
committed to await the action of the
grand jury.
CHICAGO, March 10.--Great excite
ment prevails in Muscatine, Iowa, over a
murder committed near there to day.
DR.. Christian Hershey had several law
suits with Mowery, German. This
morning DIR. Hershey, marshal and a
constable from Muscatine, went to Mow~
ery's house. The latter came out and a
dispute arose, which resulted by Mowery
shooting the Doctor dead. The murderer
was arrested, and an excited crowd this
evening surrounded the Muscatine jail,
threatening to lynch the prisoner.
BosToN, March l0.-It is now stated
that the pardon of Martin, the defaulting
cashier of the Hide and Leather Bank,
was not served, but returned to Wash,
ingtOn. The case will probably be re-
ferred to the courts.
CHICAGO, March 10.-A horrible case
Of poisoning has been discovered to>day
in a house in Bridgeport, an adjunct Of |
this city. The wife and two children of |
Morris Finn were found lying dead in
bed, and the father was lying with their |
bodies nearly dead himself. 1t is sup
posed that they were poisoned, but no
details or particulars have yet been re-
ceived.
CONCORD, n. H., March l0.--One hun
dred and lorty,one towns give Stevens
4, 1913 majority for Governor. Nine out
of twelve Senators are Republican.
Three inches Of snow have fallen to-
day.
AUGUSTA, Me-, March 10.-The Sem
ate to-day refused to pass the constabu-
atory act by II against a.
BALTIMORE, March 10. - Andrew
Johnson will have an extensive recep~
ion here Thursday. He will address
he people in the afternoon. Banquet in
he evening.
SAN Francisco, March lot is asa
serted here that the delay of the mails
IN the Union Pacific railroad is occaSioned
lot so much by snow as by desire of
he company to use every available
means to grade and lay down the track
lear Salt Lake. The management OF the
ompany is severely criticised by the
newspapers.
Arizona adVices say the Indians at
acked = stage between La Passe aud
February 20, and wounded
he driver and one passenger. The lives
f the passengers Were only saved by the
Orses attached to the stage running
way. Just before attacking the stage
he same band broke into powder maga~
inc at Williams Fork aud seized twelve
egs Of powder. 20
MONTREAL, March l0.-A heavy sno & {
torn has been raging here this morning.
10 mails received to>day, and the mails 1
} the United States were dispatched to
t. Johns in sleighs this afternoon. II
TORONTO, March 10-A violent snow
form set in this morning and continued
the day. Dispatches from
ne east and west describe it as the most
svere snow storm Of the season. Il
COLUMBUS, o., March I0.-Andrew
rice, sentenced to be hung at IrontOn !
n the 18th of March, has been respited
y Gov. Hayes until April ?.
Nav YORK, March 10.-Henry NJ.
teele, nephew of the late Philip Barton
.ey, committed suicide to-day.
SPRINGFIELD, MASS, March 10.-The
Iomen's Suffrage Convention closed this /,
VeHing. The principal speakers of the
az were C. C. Burleigh, S. s. Foster,
ucy Stone and H. E. Blackwell Peti~
ons to Congress and Massachusetts
Iouse of Representatives were unani-
Iouslg signed,