Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1870-03-18

AA@ vernon has steaEn FIRE engine.
ters."
Greene county farmers are preparing fof
extensive complaining. #
WestervilIe now hopes to retain the OF
terbsin University.
A company 70 build a railroad from
Mansfield 70 Toledo has been Incorporated
A meeting OF revenue omeeEs was held - :
Mansfield on the 18th. Gen. J. s R0bi- .sor
Of Kentons presided.
The boiler IL . portab'~ n,,n I'm
Wayne county. e&plos1,, ON siagll- KIN
fesa
ne tleai- -.louIders Of Springfield, who
N on a strike, have concluded 70
me work at the old wages
A farmer while going home from Rich
wood on the 10Th inst. was knocked down
BY two persons and robbed.
Prof. Williams, OF De1aWare, delivered a
series OF lectures in nj. Vernon last week
DR.. L. Barnes 1eetured ct 1Iarysyille-
Springfield is enjoying revival Of reIig-
ion. IT IS the only thing IN Springfield that
the burglars do not attempt 10 steal ONO
Stafe Joasr7lal.
Mansfield is making preparations 20 re-
peat the State Musical Festival, which wa
50 successful in that city last year. Il win
be held In May.
Can't somebody put J. y. on mule and
start him through the woods, q Ia Ahsaiom'
We think those lowing locks would do the
job for BelEetossaaias Repasblioqa.
The coronsr's Jury at AEansasld has found
that Mary ]. LunRfofd came to her death n
the hands Of Anson. L Robinson, based or
strong circumstantfal evidences. His friends
ask for suspension of public opinion in
the case
On the 18th. an express train on the Belle
fontaane Railroad eolIided with q freiBhi
car which the wind had driven down thl
track, near Marion. The freight car wa
demolished and tlIe engine. baggage cal
and fiTat passenger coach thrown from tht
track, hut nobody hurt.
A county temperance convention held 81
Marion on the LIST. proposed the raising Of a
sinking Fund Of s20 oo0 for the town Of Ma-
rion, and 5000 for each toWusllips I'VE per
cent. OF which should be paid annually 1ol
the enforcement Of the liquor law
A horTid murder took plaoe in Mans
field on the night Of the 18th. Early on
Saturday morning Mrs. Mary J. Isnns.
the lower part " the city near ths Allan
tic Depot, Tor the pest tour or ave weeks
/ was found on her bed, In an upper room
/ with her throat cut from ear 70 eaF-heI
head nearly severed 6rom the body, her faCC
terribly gashed and bruised, and . deep cut
about fTe inches In length, IN the lower
part Of The abdomen. Her arms and body
were covered with bruises aud teeth-markl
Z gave indica ion OF a terrible struggle viii
her murderer. The bed and pillow on which
she lay were saturated with blood, and 8
considerable quantity escaped 10 the floor
She lay with all her clothes on, having ap1
parently not retired when the assault Wal
made. The murderer, after com mttting the
deed, escaped from a lower window, as wal
shown by bloody marks on the window
sill. A colored man. occupying another
part OF the hOuse,. was awakened by thg
noise, ana went 70 the door and tried it
but could not gain admittance. He heard
a rafting Of chairs and furniture aa o
some person oYerturning them In eaoFts K
escape. He then went TO q IieighboEis
named Casey, for assistance, but WIS re
fused, they telling him nothing was wrong
and that he had been dreaming. He thei
returned home, and as every thing was still
went quietly TO bed, and waited TIL morn
ing. Ehs Coroners Investigation OF tn
murder has ELECTED facts that point strong
" to A. i. Robinson. foreman OF BlymEe
q Day Is machine shop, as the murderer
I warrant has therefore been made out 1ol
I his arrest. &E. Robinson formerly lived II
Cincinnati, and il appears in evidence Ia
been keeping Mrs. LunsfOrd for sometime