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Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30
X. o'BnASroAS, Pastor.

Snow CoMIEG.-In Indian Show
will hold forth at this place tomorrow
afternoon and evening; also at Phil
ipsburg on the I'd, Osceola on the Sd
and Kylcrto gn on the 9th. This ex
hibition will be given under a spacious
pavilion, conveniently furnished with
seats, lights, &c. Admission, 40 cents
children, 25 cents Good music will
be in attendance.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30

Messrs. Thompson & Co, at Cur
wensvile, desire TO inform their Gus.
tomcrs that they are just opening one
Of the fullest and finest stocks of goods
ever brought to town, and specially
request the public to call and examine
them.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30

CoURT.-The business done at the
present sitting of our court was heavy,
cleaning up a number of "chronic"
Commonwealth cases, besides dis
patching many new ones We will
endeavor to give a full synopsis of the
proceedings in our next issue.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30

IScREAsrNe.-The family Of Attor-
neys is still on the increase in this
county. The name Of II. W. Smith,
Esq, was last week added to tho list
as duly qualified to act in the capacity
Of an Attorney in the several courts
of this county. His card will be
found elsewhere.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30

TRIBUNE PROTECTION TO HoMr In
DusrRY.--Every issue of this huge
political and moral humbug, has q
sermon, short or long, upon 'protec-
tion to home industry A large por-
tion Of last years issue of that Journal
was printed upon foreign paper, pur-
chased because 1t was cheaper than
the American production. o, Greeley,
what a humbugger you are When
viii you quit acting the hypocrite I
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30

Nor GUILTY.-The trial of the boy
Kitchen, for shooting his comrade, a
year ago, near New Washington, came
off last week. The jury returned a
verdict of "not guilty" without leav-
ing the box.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30

A LITTLE TOO LoNo.-The Straw
berry and Ice Cream Festival at the
NJ. Z. Church, last week, was kept up
until IL O'Clock on Saturday night,
resulting greatly to the financial sue
cess of the church, but rather unfa-
vorably to the comfort and health of
many Of the members. Too much Of
a good thing, &c.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30

As usual, no paper will be issued
from this Office next week. Our
"devil" is determined to be patriotic
and have a Fourth Of July, whether
anybody else feels so or not. There
fore no Republican need be called for
at the several postofiices to which it
is sent.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30

Our "devil," or somebody else, last
week, placed the word "died" over a
marriage notice, but we hope the par
tics are still "alive and kicking" ("
Notwithstanding the blunder of the
printer.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30
SEW BOOT AND SHOE SH0p.
EDWARD MACK.

Con. MARKET 3D srs., CLEARFIELD, Pa.
fINHR proprietor has sntored into the moor 4
Il sHOR business at the abors stand. and
li determined not 10 be outdone either in quail
~ OF price for bis work. Special attention
~ be paid 70 manufacturing Sewed work He
hn on hand large lot Of Brench Kip and
uaii Skins, Of the very best quality. The eih-
sens of CleErasld and vicinity are respectfully
hvitsd 10 give bin trial. No charge FOR salla.
tovp, 6-g
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30

To meet the large expenses still
necessary for the completion of the
Osceola Catholic Church, the congre.
cation will have a Picnic on the 3D.
10 commemorate "The Fourth" and
the Fair will begin on the 5th Of July,
and continue at least one week. All
we'll disposed persons are most hearth
ly welcomed to participate in these
festivities.
X. O'BRASIoAN. Pastor.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30

Nineteen years ago Charles Crocker,
a poor boy, crossed the Missouri river
with an OK team, on his way 10 Cali
fornis Now he returns in special
railroad car, for he is superintendent
Of the Pacific Central, bringing with
him his family.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30

DEDICATION. = Providence permit
ting, the new Methodist Church,
Harmony Chapel, in Chest township,
well be dedicated TO the worship Of
God, on Sabbath, July 4th, 1869.
W. T. WILSON.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30
PEACE PROCLAIMED.
THE WAR OVER IN CLEARFIELD
KNOX TOWNSHIP QUIET.

Nearly all the Contrabdnds going back
10 their old masters; but nary one
going 10 old Massachusetts,, phere
they pere lored so long and so ,ceH.
Il N consequences Of the above facts. P. SHORT,
i Of the old "Short shoe shop" would an
nounoe 10 his numerous patrons, and the people
Of clearheld county at large, that he has nov q
trsi rate lot Of good material, just received from
ihe kast, and is prepared on snort notice 10 make
and mend Boots and Shoes, At bis new shop 10
Grabsmt row. He is satisfied that he can please
all, (unless Il might be some intensely loyal stay
sthome pstriots.) He 10 prepared 10 sell low for
Cash or Country Produce. Don't forget the
shop-neKi door 10 Showers Graham's store
~ Market sirset cleAraeld, Pa, and kept by .
feAov commonly called
iyi.B5,y asHORTY."
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30
Terms Of Suhscrlntinn,
RELIGIOUS NOTICES.

Methodist Episcopal Church--Rev. VIZ
u. Dull Pastor.-Publie Service every Sabbath
at loi A. NJ, and "a P. NJ.
Sabbath School nt . A. NJ.
Prnyef Meeting every Thursday, at n p. NJ.
Communion Service, FIRST Sabbath Of every
month, at lOl A. NJ.
~. Francis Chureh--Catholie--Re Mr..
O'BnAsioAS.-Mass al l0i o'clock A. NJ, on the
second and fourth Sundays Of each month.
st. Andrews Chureh--Episcopal-
Mr.. hEADE.-Public Service every Tuesday even
ing, at n o'clock. p. N.
~. Johns Church--Lutheran-- Mr..
NIxboRrF.-Public Service every Sabbath, morn
ing and evening.
Presbyterian Church--Rev. Mr.. BurLEn.-
Public Service every Sabbath, morning and even
ing.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30

Firenegroes have been empannelled
upon the Grand and nine upon the
Petit Jury, in the Criminal Court IN
Washington City. A negro Bailiff
has also been appointed, and sworn in.
The notorious Judge Fisher made a
characteristic speech in charging the
Grand Jury.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30

--LATEST ARRIvAL.-Splendid stock
Of new goods just received by F. G.
Cromm. Suits made on short notice,
neat and cheap. Call and have your
measure taken Immediately.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30

We are pleased TO notice that our
borough authorities are moving in the
right direction, by filling the mudholes
with stones, with the design, ultimate
ly, Of filling the intermediate space
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30

Stokes, the iron. clad Radical candi-
date for Governor in Tennessee, is tho
last man who soid negro slave az
auction in that State. Out of such
materials the shrieking and bowling
Radicals are made.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30
NEW BOOT AND SHOE SHOP,

IN CURNENstiLLE-
luz subseribsr having lately started a nev
Boot and shoe shop in Curwcnsviile, on
..in street. opposite Joserh r. frwin's Drug
hars respectfully announces 70 the public that
~ prepared 10 manusactnre all styles Of Boots
ahoeI, and everything in bis line, on short
e"ee We also keeps on hand good asscrt-
sai o. rsady-made work, which be will sell
aesp iof cash or country produce.
oeiI-u lsilSl LEWIS :. ROSS.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30

1t is a fact, that J. c. Lightcap &
Son have the best Boots, Shoes, Hats,
Caps and Satchcls in Clearheld. Store
on Market street.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30

The New York Sun, black enough
TO suit any reasonable niggor, say
Grant ".s like the yellow dog in =
menagerie--he is too small for h~',
he don't look like q tiger, and pobody
wa1ts 10 zee dog"
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30
READING FOR ALLII
BOOKs q STATYONERY.

BOOKS d. STATIONERY.
Market St, CIearfieid, lat the Post Ofhce.)
FINHE undersigned hegs leave 70 announce to
the citizens " Clearheld and vicinity, that
he hns fitted up room and has just returned
from the city with large amount Of reading
matter, consisting in part Of
Bibles and Miscellaneous Books,
3lank. Account and Pass Books Of every de.
ription Paper and Envelopes, French pressed
I'd plain; Pens and Pensils Blank, Legal
spers, Deeds, Mortgage Judgment, KHemp-
tiou and fromissory uotes white and Parchi
ment Brief, Legal Cap, Record Cap, aud Bill Cap,
Sheet, Music for either Piano, Flute or Violin
constantly on hand. Any books or stationery
dedred that may not have on hand, viii be or
ordered BY Fret empress, and cold At Wholesale
OF retail 10 suit customers. ! viii also keep
periodical literature, suoh a. Magazines, News
papers, Ae. =. A. GAULlh.
clsnrhsld May 7, ises-f
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30
THE AMERICAN HOUSE,

Curwensviile, Ciearfeld county, Pa.
1NHE undersigned has leased this old and long
Il established hotel, formerly kept by Mai or
lsase Bloom, situate in central portion Of the
town, snd has entirely re-htted and re furnished
It, aad re-modeled the staOling, so as to make Il
an object, hereafter, for the travelling public To
PatroniEe this large ane 0ommodious house.
deo-s, 'oS-u JOHN J. READ.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30

Judge Thompson, in Curwensville,
has a good new two horse wagon for
sale cheap. q
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30
SUSQUEHANNA HOUSE,

Curwensvllle, Cleariield county. Pa.
TNHIs old and well established Hotel, beauti-
il fully situated on the banks Of the Susaue-
hanna, in the borough Of Curwen sville, has been
leased for a term Of years BY the undersigned
II has been entirely rehtted, aud is now open TO
the public generally and the travelling commu-
nifty in particular. No pains will be spared to
render guests comfortable while tarrying at this
h'uss. Ample stabling rsOn for the aecommo
son ofteems. Charges moderate.
Jan ], '6S-u WIN. NJ. JEBFRIRS.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30
Wife

We are nov largely engaged in buying and
selling SQUARE TIMBER and manufae-
tured LUMBER, and will give this branch Of
business special attention, and make II an objec,
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30
Boots aud shofs.
DANIEL CONNOLLY,
Boot and Shoe Manufacturer.

NLEhhF IELUf IA
HAs just received hne lot Of French CALF
III SKINS. and is now prepared 10 mannfsc-
ture everything In his line at the lowest figures
He will warrant bis work to be as represented.
lls respectfully solicits call, at his shop on
Market street, second door west Of the postoifce.
where he will do al in his power to render salts
faction. Some fne Cater tops on hand.
my9,67-y DANIEL CONNELLY.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30

To be as represented, and warranted 10 give sAi-
isfaction. Az to DRESS GOODs-ws have
a splsnded assortment Of Alpseas, black. white,
and in cOlOrs; Lnnurss, Silks, and in short all
the newest styles in the market We desire this
fact 10 become known
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30
Young

Or old, rien or poor, high or low, who will favor
Us with call With our new and extensive
stock any gsnilsmsn can please the most fas-
tidious
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furnitnrf.
NEW FURNITURE STORE
IN CURwENsvILLE.
ID. BAUMAN

" EsIREs to inform the citizens Of curweus-
IL vile and vicinity, that be has opened
store on Front Street, opposite the Tan yard, in
the borough Of cnrwensville, where he will keep
constantly on hand, and for sale very cheap for
CASH, a large and varied assortment Of rsbdy-
made Furniture, among whict will be
BUREAUS AND SIDE BOARDS,
wardrobss and Book Cases, Tables, BsdsteAds,
Sofas, Stands. Hat racks, Looking Glasses Chairs,
Mattresses, 4e,, which be will sell on very rea
sonAbls terms for Cash or approved Country
Produce. myl9-6mpd
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30
" " ~ = 7FFsEF''' ''s's' F'sssFs's ""N' N "1IN W
THE AMERICAN HOUSE,

Luthersburg, CIearfeId Co.. Pa.
VNHIs well known and long established Hotel,
Il formerly kept by r. W. Moore, and lstterly
BY Vim. sehwem, sr., has been leased for term
Of years by the undersignei. to which the Aticn-
ten Of the travelling public is now called. and
liberal share of public patronage is solicited.
aprl6, ,'6s-ly-pd SHAW A WALLACE.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30
To Every

PersOn-mAn, woman, child. physician. me-
man, or any oihs man in the county
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30

Children's colored shoes at the Ban.
ner Shoe Store, at reduced prices.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30

Persons desirous Of purchasing goods st fair
rates are respectfully requested TO give him call.
ee-Approvcd country produce win be taken,
II the highest prices, IN sHchnngs for gcods.
t1,arfsla, Jubs 10, fsessf
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30
And
A Nice

Assortment Of Mads-uP CLOTHING for Men
and Boys. manufactured out Of the very best
material. which we will sell for cash or exchange
for country produce a, prices which win astOni'h
both husband and
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30

NoTIcE.-Ths formation Of tn, partrershir
Of james D. Graham a Son, doe, not prsvsu
The settlement Of the notes and book accounts ol
the late frm Of showers Graham or K. W. Ora
ham. Those knowing themselves indebted &c
either arr requested to com, forward q, ono. and
close their sceounts.
JAMES D. GRAHAM A SONS.
C7,srfsiA. asrtsn NJ TOr
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30

How 70 prevent gray bairs-Keep
yonr head sha-I5
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To Every

One Who has Lumber to sell to deal with ne.
We shall also keep eonstantly on hand =
general assortment Of GROCERIES and
HARDWARE, which we will sell At exceed.
ingly low prices. We also keep full assori-
msnt Of QUEENswARE. This department,
will be kept full SHd complete, and every
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30

AarNr ron
Na,et,rings. sieinvay's and Bncrson's Pianos !
oniihs, Mason A Hnmliu's and Peloabsfs
Vfgans ard Aeiodcons, and Grover
Bakers Sewing Mschinss.
Aiso rEAcHrn or
s.aa'. Guitar, Organ, Harmony and Vocal Mu-
~. No pupil taken for len thnu half term.
hesm, nsrt door ts First fsiional Bsuk.
f 's'ssi-ld, Nay 5, lsep-a
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30
THE RAILROAD HOUSE,

MAIN ST., PBlLIPsBURG. PA.
THE undersigned keeps constantly on hand
IL the best Of Liquors Hls table is always
>pplicd With the best the market affords. The
.Sveling public viii do well TO give lin call.
movies. ROBERT LLOYD.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30
Young Man

Or maiden who contemplstes housekeeping. will
End II advantageous TO come and trade with us.
We are 50 situated, and. from long experiences in
the business, 20 we'll acquainted with the wants
and necessities Of this community, that We feel
sadshed u every man and woman
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-06-30
y. y Graham 4 Sens sulumn.

TUE subscribers having entered into partner.
Il ship for the purpose Of carrying on the
business Of Merchandising, now offer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-12-24
MASONIC ELECTIONS,

The annual elections for officers Of the sew
eral Masonic Lodges are in progress. In addition to
those previously published the following are appended
Commonwealth Lodge No. 400 F. and A. NJ, Brook
lyB.-JaInes NJ Rowan Master Ireglected Henry ;.
Treasurer treGlected; Jonathan Jones' Secretary IRE
elected Ghas se% wa Geo I%0 OF . tbe
Rev. ID. O. Ferris, the Rev. NJ Gadds' Ghapains Jas
NJ. Fuller. Joseph stotk5rdge, Samuel Edgar trustees
Delta Lodge, No. l5I F. and A. M, BrOoklyn-Beni.
Lewis Master; John Brce. s. W. Peter Mcdonald, j.
tary: VIM ]. Orr, 8. d.. A. p Buckhodt J. d.. Geo.
orr. s. NJ Of c.. j. Coddlngon, ]. NJ OF C.; J. J.. Ryle'
Chaplain; Thos. Boas organist Ira Young, Tl9r.
Hyatt Lodge, No 2O5. =. and A. NJ, Brooklyn.-Wm IL
Darbee Master; JOS. Fox. B. w; Samuel Adams J. W;
Charles Waller Treasurer p. Hamilton, Secretary;
Daniel Neimers. 5. IT, Geo, Herring. j. D j. X Thomas
Geo. W. Harris and Charles Altman, Trustees w
OF the Revs j. Hyatt Smith, w H. Johnson and D. Nor
RS Mrw BsnPs is the organs, Of the l Lodge CITY
Johu 81 Mayher, W NJ; Thomas ". Topham. g. W; r.
b smith, j. W. y. NJ. J.. A. Bleything. Treasurer o. q
reese Secretary; j. D. Leonard, D.; Andrew AmDrlne'
Eureka Iodge-ChariT n ingalls,. " NJ; David L.
Garrigus, $. W Charles = Smith w; Ed Ly r droaSn
! The Royal Arch Masons OF Enterprise Chapter. No q
Newark Leroy schernerhorn, VI. T. High Priest O. W.
Dobbs. c. H.. j. A Crossman. +. & C. W. Gray, X A.
c. Edward L. Miller G.. NJ. " T. Dumyille Sentinel ;
Hiram Lodge OF Jersey City. No II, A. f. d A NV.
NJ, Leroy schermerhOrn s. W, George Laforge j. W.
Charles W. Grny: VIM ilunieyt cecItJhIy'
Jamaica Lodge No. 6s6. r. and A. NJ Jamaica, l.. l.
Charles Iewry, NJ. George W. Amen, \. W.; Lewis l.
Fo-diek j. w: Bent X. Wood Treasurer Samuel ), Ay
mur Secretary; Benz. y. BrentOu, Chaplain Albert l.
Wilkinson, T. d. L. ". Battle, j. ID: James Wright, = NJ
c. John s. Denton. J. NJ. G., 81. straw, Tller; John l.
Armstrong siias Cdrman, and John H. Brinkerho0f,
Trustees
Kings County Lodge, No. 81 ?. and A. ~, brooklyn.
VIM. Matthews. NJ: H. G.. Marshall. 8 W; Chris.
Prince J. W. Abner Lott. Treasurer o. g. Carter. See
Rotary; H. Graham, \. D.; W. :. SchoOnmaker, j. d.; r.
Il. Goodenough. jr, ana L. A. Wilbur. NJ C.; the Rev G.
1. Wells, Chapain VIM r. X. sehlatter. organist' l. L
Snyder, Tier - -. = :. 4. 80 -
Peeonic Lodge No. 49, F. and A. NC. II. Tuthili. W
NJ. g. H. Cleaves g. W; @. n. Brown. j. WI w. ID. Corey
g ID; ]. c. Clark y D.: O. II. Corwin. Treasurer; O. p
Post secretary; tho Rev: 4. stratton, chaplain; W. r.
Hammond Orgnulst r ThOnhill. Marshal; DR.. L. L. Ire
land j. n Harris, and Albert Brown Trustees.
AngloSa1on Lodge No. lS7. r. and A. NJ, BROOKLYN
Natb GRddlng, Master: Charles j. Adds, T. W; Al
fred Crauson, J. W. Richard Oliver TreaElrer; WIN
Caneklyp, seeTetary WIN. w. Oakford, Tller
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-12-24
SUICIDE OF DIcxEY. THE MCRDEaEn

John Dickey. convicted of the murder of bs
wife and his friend in the Bergen County a. j. COurtOf
Over and Termner at Hackensack, "Wednesday, con-
mtted suicide by hanging in his cell the same night.
What renders this act still more SURPRISING Ia thAt Daud
D. Eckerson the murderer Of Peter stokum, wasconnnd
with him IN the cell. and must have been witness
Of H. indeed, lhe not participant IN the hang
ing When EckersOn was asked now the hanging
occurred he said that he was asleep ana Heard 9f
ssw nothing of It until the Sheriff came IN the eel
%b light IL is stated however. that Eckeison was
not asleep at the time Dickey hung himself ana he dd
moi he I'm the hanging he knew all about IT, ahd could
have prevented It. Coroners jury was imlannsed
very after the finding OF the body. ana ysteTdsy
Sheriff Jacob H. Van Blarcom testified as follows; ! am
Sheriff Of the County Of Bergen John Dckey wa ID ny
custody prisoner having Just been eohSiGt o. t1
crime OF murder Of the hrst degree was spvue eio
on Wednesday evening that the verdict OF the ry Wa
rendered; took the prisoner down 20 MS cen nne.
pany in ht cell with David ID. Eckersop prsoer col'
1icted Of murder OF the second no degree eyre,
person with bIm in the ce have 10 prisoners IN by cur
tody at the present time, three OF WHOM are loes
ers there are cells In which IA prisoner arc confined
beside one in which Peterson ana Dick'y %sIe con
fined the JAIL with 80 ees Is 10 process u eonsIuc
ton hut il not yet In condition 10 De used AN tlete
fore Obliged TO crowd them ia the way they arr
verdict closed and locked the door ana came out ~
about 20 minutes aferward went III me cen Win
Jobn r. Westeryeit and John j. johnson, eohdaDles
mad designed to detail these constaDies lor ths
purpose Of looking after and gualng s - ~ @ .n1
for the purpose of statiOnng the OHcrrs N1ue thty
could have control or the cell IA winch IuhSJ vas
nned unlocked the Outer door OF hs ce anu asked MA
whether he cold aud received no answer the h
called 10 him again, when Eckerson answered ana ead
lac thought he asleep called him hgh uuu Ecker
sou then said that Is him there or that - MN hanging
rere was one the other of these expressing wac
abont l5 OF 30 minutes before TINS That had
been TO his cell aud spoke, 20 him; did mol
unlock the door but asked him how he was
attaa along when he replied VERY well AZ 9.15 the
itmr mentioned went M the cell after Eekerson spoke
10 me and found MIN banging 10 the grating OF the WIN
dow az the cell he was hanging by his Heck thea
warm cut him down; he faced me rs entered tiir
cell his feet hanging about two fectfroH the n0or
ON level or a little lower Will stool that Was siand
inc Inv the window think removed the Stool title
wien went 10 cut him down. the stool Wa standi1g
When went IN. between the So1l oi DSAeS anu tue
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-12-24
GENERAL TELEGRAPHIC EEws.

Navigation south of st. Louis has been
closed for the present The river is full OF hoathg lee
Thomas Gleason was found dead in gas
pit In Springfield. Mass. yesterday having been Killed
by breathing foul air. ... ....I .-#. --.L..
The steamer Eutaw, from New lork for
Philadelphia is ashore Somers Point She VIII
probably be a total loss.
Faulding White. an employee in paper
mill at Dalton. Mass instantly killed yesterday "
being caught In the machinery.
The pattern-rOom and workshops of Skin
foundery, at Aadron, wis., was partially uestroyeu
by fire yesterday The loss Is s5OO
The stores of j. b. Dunn & Go. and Adam
Htone at 81 Charles. Mimi were burned last Monday
The loss $4,000 which Is nearly covered by hsrAnce
49,. Chambers Brothers elevator at Muscatlne,
Iowa was burned Wednesday The loss Is ana
the insurance ga 600 There only few hundred
bushels OF grain In the elevator.
"A meeting was held at the Planters
ouse It Louis TO take preliminary steps toward hold
ING Worlds Fair nj 81 Louis IN 1872 Mayor Cole pre-
aided committee Of 10 appointed TO consider the
subject and report plan Of action
go. Yesterday afternoon the mail train gong
East on the Baltimore and OHIO Railroad CAME IN col
son with tho Cincinnati Express train going West near
burton Engineer MeGahan brennan vineyard ana bag
gagsaster Ross seriously injured NO passengers
were hurt The trains perfect wreck.
..... In Troy on Wednesday, John a. Crozler,
onearmed soldier, attacked John RlOrden with knife,
and stabbed HIM horrible manner, intctlng no less
Than thirteen wounds OF them fatal An alleged
criminal intimacy between RiOrden and CrozieTs wife
was tho cause OF the assault Crozier Is In jail