New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-01-24
GENERAL TELEGRAPH NEWS.

"A German named Greisper has been
brutaly murdered by Mexicans at Moranna, Nebraska
49,. The law allowing Sunday amusement has
passed both branches Of the California Legislature
IA shanty in East st. Louis was burned
on Friday night and woman named Ann Tur ner per-
ished in the hdnes
The Town Hall in Webster Mass. was
destroyed by fire on Saturday. Loss, $1,000; Insurance.
5000.
The libel suit of Eliza p. Buckley against
The 81 LOUIS Republican, resulted in verdict giving the
plaintiff s. 900 damages.
The steam mills at Norton Mills, VT,
fully insured.
....Admiral Farragut has arrived at Port
rival Of the Peabody funeral heet
Reports from Ogden, Utah, represent that
meetings OF the dissenting Mormons are held there daily
aud attract large crowds Of people.
....The Gas Company of New.O rleans
to cut on b .ne sup s Of q e g '
DIR. Lands of Philadelphia has been son
fenced year Imprisonment and pay ne OF ssOV
for the publication OF obscene books
Alderman Edward Lynch Of Pittsburgh,
Penn has been sentenced TO ten months imprisonment
In the workhouse for misdemeanor In Office
Several slight shocks Of earthquake were
felt at Virginia City, Nevada. during tho past week
Shocks were also felt IN the Southern portion OF Cali
fornia. -
Charles Horn, Assistant Foreman of the
Washington Fire Department Of Now ORLEANS, was shot
negro was accidentally wounded by the same party
The British bark Nictaux, at anchor in
the river at New Orleans having cleared for Liverpool
with 900 bales OF and other cargo took re III her
hold Yesterday She tOwed TO the Lcvee ana pumped
fall Of water. Her cargo Is badly damaged
The game of billiards between Decry and
Dion al San Francisco Thursday Tor lhe behent oi
the Orphan Asylums was Won oy the atiet Tue score
standing Dion, 1900 Decry 5j DlOns hihesi run WAS
i2s, aud Decry's 81
The POughkecpsie Police have arrested
James 4. Williams, James X. Lee ana ftter Niluams,
charged with attacking the residence OF ana beating
Robert Thorn the Duchess County iaeF WIZ h]s suoo
died OF his injuries.
Robert Harper, n prominent citizen OF
Albany has mystcriuusly disappeared lie Was last seen
about "a o'clock Saturday night win three or Tour
strange men Safest Suspicious OF foul play are en-
tertaued by his friends.
49,. Ellis IL. Pitcher, person OF some pronl-
nence Rhode Island, committed suicide IA froyuehGo
on Friday by shooting himself through the head Family
snction and the failure OF rn for which ne nau IN
dorsed 20 the amoant OF $4,000 or $4,000 stripping MN
OF his property supposed 20 have unsettled ms mha
Tho Office furniture of X. Nj. Pomeroy'
at Cincinnati. who arrested In New fork on rnd
IL upon credit. Goods consigned 10 him were also 20
taned at tho depot The Impression there Is ths' v
tended 10 carry on business In the name OF ~ ~, UNIV
roy Co, whose house closed on the lst OF January
The Western Distillers' Association on
Saturday In Cincinnati discussed the reported ue.e,m
nation OF Commissioner Delano 10 insist on ~ hous
mentation, but II was determined TO take no aonst A.
Delano 10 suspend tho collection on the assossmenh
distier said the enforcement OF the rule n @ hs
cost him o. co., and he would close his drthoIp o 10
would consent TO be robbed. b..