New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-12-27
GENERAL TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

The Ontario Parliament, at Toronto, was
prorogued on Friday.
III. B. Lonsdale, prominent merchant of
New Orleans, is dead.
The newspaper reporters of Philadelphia
held their first reunion on Saturday.
S Ely's cotton pickery, ut New-Orieans,
was destroyed by fire Friday. Loss. $4,000
The Southern Express Office, mt Hunting
ton Tenn was robbed on Wednesday night OF $500
An ex-policeman named Kane was muir
dered IN Detroit Friday night. Michael Costello has
been arrested on suspicion.
ALLEN L. Cole, boy IS years old, re.
siding IN Allegheny City, Pa, accidentally shot himself
with pistol on Saturday. He died yesterday.
A fire occurred, on Saturday, in the dry
ingroom Of the laundry building attached to the Insane
Asylum in South Boston, causing damage 10 INC amount
A man answering the description of Len
bardt schaum. the Newark ~ j. murderer, was arrest
ed in North Haven, Conn, yesterday.
Samuel c. White, of South Norwalk,
Conn. died suddenly in New Haven yesterday. A cor
oners jury investigating the cause
In Mapleyille +. /, last week Charles IN rh
aud cut his throat badly that he died soon after TIE
murderer escaped
The Columbia sugar refinery of Messrs.
Rodgers Mitchell corner DI I Irm an9 o.s
insurance, $4,000.
A fire broke out in the residence OF the
Hon. Dennis Mccarthy In Wasnlngton On froay me
Carthy narrowly escaped sufocation
The Union Pacific Railroad Company
pay their coupons only III Boston, but nave
reeonsidered the decision and Will pay them Ill new
York, to those who wish. On and after JAN. g.
The upper stories of building on
FonrtLst between Locust and st. Charessts b. Louis,
known as the dollar store we're burned on Saturday
The loss on stock estimated at $1,000 insured for
The adjoining dry goods store OF George NJ Fisher Co.
damaged by water.
..On Thursday night burglars entered the
house Of James d. Stebbns, man " years OF age who
resided ono mile east Of Clinton. Oneida Co. struggle
ensued between the parties Inc roppers lst INC oid
man iDsensble the kitchen hoor ana ne died on satnr
day evening Two men have been arrested on suspicion
"A fight occurred on Christmas afternoon
among some negroes In Savannah, Ca Whhe party OF
u0ee were endeavOrng TO stop tho disturbance, they
were attacked by the negroes, and one OF te poncshe
smother wounded. Twenty-Five negroes have been
arrested. d. =
Catharine Riley, widow nged 80 and
the mother OF two children was stabbed IN tue throat
aud killed IN Boston Saturday, by George COLLINS
aged 90 Ihe murder took place ia cross sieet, ane
pariiss were under the influence OF liquor Collins was
arrested. -
Henry Seitz, German boy, 10 years old.
visited the b0use OF Mrs Wehowsk, III Allegheny CITY,
Pa ON saturday solicit the company OF Young laf
10 the skating park She gave him no decided answer
lie declared II se would not 20 be would shoot himself.
hoy was found shot the forehead He died In lev
The steamship China, from China and
Japan arrived al San FrapcisO yesterday enc Drought
heavy freight and large number OF passenEet, IN
late United States Minister 10 japan and ms suite also
the China Her cargo CONSISTED o. ~ paex Xs
OF silk and l2la boxes To 40 overland 10
and so7 packages OF tea for CAicAs"