The Portland daily press., 1871-10-02
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Chief Justice Chase, with his daughter, Mrs
| Sprague, lett New York, Friday afternoon, tor
Narr-gaaset,, IL l,
The Republicans OF Newark have renominat
ed Msyor Record.
George u Evans. of Pennsylvania, alleged
10 ne defanlter 10 the State, was arrested in
New Qork FridaS.
A daugh liter oi John Mallners, residing near
Gteeuheid, Onio, accidentally shot her sister
Friday with pistol.
A meeting % the national executive commit
| tee OF the UnloD league OF America viii be
neid IN Philadelphia Tuesday. Republicans
regard this meeting AS important from The TACT
that action will be taken on ,tficult Questions
| pending III Arkansas, Louisiana aud other
STATES.
Moses San3uels, workman On tho SSOwpert
falling from the trestIe work, a distance OF 100
feel, luto tue river.
Weston made second attempt to walk 113
| 10 "a hours IN Cinclnuati on Friday, but slop-
| ped at the end OF the fty sixth mile.
The morocco factory OF Joseph Shoennng 10
Philadelpola, was destroyed by fire SATURDAY.
| Loss $4,000.
| Cap,. Mcclellan of the steamship Brittapia.
which arrived AT New York from Glasgow Sat
urday, WAS washed overheard and lost at Sea
| on the I'D inst, while attempting to save the
lie OF a lady p ssenger who was in danger of
falling over board.
banquet Was given to the members of the
NatiouaI COMMERCIAL Oonve ion in Baltimore
Friday evening. Reverdy Johnson was one OF
| the speakers, but the principal speech OF the
evening Was by the hon. Thomas s. Bocock oil
Virginia.
The specie from New York Saturday amount.
ed TO $128 OFT.
A baby, "a few days old, was thrown from an
express train on Erie road Friday night and
killed, Whlle passing through Paterson, N. j.
n
been acquitted of charges of swlndllug and
Cheating brought against him.
Young Collins, who was implicated with
Johu Bull III toe robbery tom the City Treas
ury some months since and sentenced 10 State
Prison, has been paidoned out.
The LARGEST amount OF silver bullion ever re-
celved at Sat Lake in one dav, arrived SAtul-
day from Plsche, valued at $40 COO
A negro child, two years old, was bu ned to
death Friday night in the kitchen of a building
10 Louisville. IDe bailding was only slightly
damaged. The mother, Ellen Cas- lemoo o, has
been arrested On the chaig e OF setting fire to
the house for tee pprpose OF burning the
child.
Generel De Trobriand, commanding Camp
ID rugldss, has prepared O. mtOrtable dccommO-
datiops for Brigham Young at his own head
quarters in Anticipation OF his, Brgham's, ar
rest. The high MOlmon are exulting conf
| dent that Brigham will overcome all charges
| pretended.
| The official report of the Lowell Board of
Heal b saws that before the 10 b of September
| IL was impossible to ascertain or even approxi-
mate the humber OF ca.es OF varlOioid and small
| pox then EXISTING III the City, but sioce that
| date to the % inclusive, there have been re-
| ported in al ITO cases. Ri cevered slnce the
/ 18th, go. The number that have died they were
| nnabe to as ;ertaD, either from the Snperin-
teudeut OF Burials or unoertakers. There are
| 70 now in the hospitals aud IL outside. Addi-
| tlonal accommodations to the hospitals are now
| being made.
The Reading Railroad Co. has advanced coal
| f. Fights Is cents per ton.
The yellow fever has nearly disappeared
| from New Orleans.
George III. Munford, a prominent citizen of
| Rochester, N. Y aud TOR many years connect
| ed with the Western Union Telegraph Com
PAM, died suddenly on Saturday evening of
| apopexy.
The Boston and Forest City base ball clubs
| played the first of a series Of exhibition games
at Cleveland, Ono, on Saturday. Score: For
est CITY, s.; Bostos, "a
Isaac Smith died Of yellow fever in Cncn-
natl on Saturday. He contracted the fever at
Natchez, while viewing the body of his brother,
who died OF the disease.
L. b. Boomer of Chicago is to build bridge
acros. the Missouri at Atkinson, Kan, for
! 100000.
man aaned Harvey has disappeared from
Sandu. ky, Ohio, with a large Insurance on his
life Ii Is supposed to be a swinding opera
| ton.
The merchants of Chicago propose to form al
organization to secure protection against tint
rae OF frelehts from the eastern cities aitel
the Canals and lakes are closed.
Mrs. Sarah P Edison, prominent us
cause of temperance and universal franchise
died at Washington Thursday night, after I
, brief Illness.
IL is reported that the editor of The Time
has been presented with purse OF $50 GOO b.
, the MON League Club, in recognition OF hi
. services against Tammauy Hall.