The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1871-06-10
TEL EHRAPHIC uTEMs.

The Glen House was sold yesday at auction
on account of Joseph Grafton the recent pur-
chaser. for S61, 900 to S. II. Cummings and 9TH
ers. The house will be opened to the public in
a short time. -s
Gen. Sherman leaves Fort Leavenworth for
the East Saturday.
The Supreme Court at Trenton, Thursday,
decided that the freight changes of the Erie
railroad upon goods taken from Patterson were
illegal and excessive.
Charles Olyen was convicted at New York
on Wednesday Of perjury in accusing Captain
Wass OF Boston, OF scuttling at sea the ship OF
which he was in command, on a voyage from
Cardiff to Italy in 1869.
The prize fight at Erie Thursday, between
Bob Conway and Buffalo Bill was ended dur
ing the third round by the friends of Conway,
who spit Buffalo Bills head open with AN
iron bar.
A mutiny occurred on the ship Resolution,
which started from New York for Liverpool,
Thursday. Several men trying TO escape the
ship after drawing a months pay. In the
fight between the officers and crew seven men
we're wounded.
Edward Walker of New York, stabbed his
wife while asleep yesterday morning, four
times, so that she died. He was arrested.
The Presbyterian church at Orkland, Liv-
| ingstoD, county, N. Y, was burned Thursday
| night.
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| has been extended.
The next session of the Homeopathic ply.
sicians will be held in Washington.
In Troy, N. Y, Thurslay evening, boat in
which there were four girls and young man,
| was upset near the mouth of a waste gate lead
ing into an arched passage 100 feet long. The
young man seized one OF the girls and chung tt
| the timbers, and another was saved, and Miss
es McNutt and Redwood were carried through
| the former being drowned.
Charles Haywood, a seaman of the ship De
Gator, Of Boston, was arrested in New YOrl
for the murder OF a ship mate Oh the late voy
age.
Madam Joanna Pentermans, native of Bel
GUM, died on the western bound emigran
Train, near Brady's Island, Nebraska, Thurs
day night. She was travelling alone, and had
through ticket from New York to San Fran
| cisco. About $4,000, mostly in u. S. bonds
were found on her person.
A fire in Fulton, N. Y, yesterday morning
consumed several wooden ware factories and
paper mill. Loss $4,000; partially insured.
Second Assistant Post Master Gen. Giles A
| Smith, had three hemorrhages last night an
| his condition is very critical.
John Roseboroueh and VIM. Harrison, CO
ored, were hung at Marceau Friday. Both ha
to be carried to the scaffold by Maine force
! In New York yesterday counteIft tickt
, seller, Edward Nevins, was convicted.
Great mails between Washington and Ne
orleans will hereafter 90 by Alabama an
Chattanooga railroad, saving IL hours.
Inc Supreme Court of Kansas, have decla
q ca the validity of municipal bonds, the pro
peet Ior the extensisn of the Missouri, Kanss
: and Texas railroad and stimulated railroa
building generally.
Water in New Orleans continues to fall;
O steam engines are pumping it out.
i. White Stockings beat Oympics at Philade
= phla yesterday, 16 to2.
Examination of the graduating class at We
Point was concluded Friday, all passing su
cessfully.