The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1871-06-08


WIFE AND DAUGHTER IN ONE.
KALAMAZOO. Mich, May IA man nam
ed Hirsel, his wife. and four deformed child
rem, are the guests of the poor house. Ii is
stated that the ,eife and mother OF The child
reH IS ne Old mans oldest daughter
GOD AND MORALITY"
| ERIE. Pa. May 2S.-Rev. Jonas Wendell
has been arrested on charge of fornication.
/ lie Is second adventist minister and about
sixty years old. The alleged partner i'm his
crime is young girl about lG years OF age.
\ At the time of his arrest he had made ar
ranSements 10 run away with her 10 Pitts
I burg.
MURDER AND SUICIDE.
CHICAGO, May 3l.-In this city. yester-
day afternoon, Martin Beuda aged twenty :
one: shot Catherine Neckolaw, aged twenty
himself. dying Immediately. Both were
Bohemians, and there was an engagement
of marriage between them.
MURDER AT PICNIC.
PTrTsBURG. Pa, May 30-There was an
ARRAY at Camden, yesterday. A Lodge of
Red Men were holding picnic near that
place, when a quarrel broke out. during
which one Daniel O'Leary was shot and
instantly killed by Louis Twinklefause. He
was arrested and is now In Jail. He SAYS that
he did it in self-defense.
ROBBERY AND PASSING COUNTERFEIT MO-
NEY.
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa. May 3l.-A high
way robbery was committed two miles east
OF TINS city on Monday, at daylight. by
colored highwayman. lie fled to the woods
but was captured on yesterday Several
counterfeiters were arrestCd here on yester-
DAY. Ihey passed considerable spurious
money ia the little towns in this vicinity.
TWO POLICEMEN SHOT.
CHICAGO, May 2S.-At IL O'Clock last
night police officers Michael Mitchell and
WIN. Patton came upon a crowd of disor-
derry men and boys and ordered them to
dlsperse- The rufiians replied by jeers and
drew reNolVers ard fired about a dozen
shots. Both officers were wounded. The
ruiiianS made their escape. Great excite
ment prevailed.
ROWING OVER THE DEAD SOLDIERS.
PrrTsBURG, Pa. May 3O.-Eight of the
lady members of the Soldiers Monument
Committee are out in card to-day, stating
THAT their names had been inscribed on the
monument without their knowledge and
consent, and earnestly request that the pam
el on the monument, with the aforesaid
names thereon, be at once removed IL l.
understood that the names were removed
last night.
MURDER AND KU KLUXIsM.
CHICAGO, May 3l.-At German ball in
Oconto, Wis. last Monday night, "A row
occurred in which a butcher named Nier
fired revolver twice into a crowd. shooting
man named j. Ruell in the head. The
crowd took Nier's pistol away, when he
drew butcher-knife and cut another man
badly on both arms. The crowd then seized
Neir, put a rope around his neck, and were
shout TO hang him when officers rescued
him and took him to Jail. Ruell died yes
terday morning which fact produced great
excitement: During the day several at
tempts were made to break open the iail i'm
order to get possession of Nier. but the
officers succeeded in driving off the assail-
ants. In the evening, however, a large
mob assembled, overpowered the officers
smashed the Jail, wooden building, with a
large beam, took out Nier and hung him TO
tree in the heart of the village. The
lynchers were all mill men, citizens taking
no part in the affair. Nier shot a man in
Green Bay about "A year ago
STILL ANOTHER AND MORE DIsGRACEFUL ROW
OVER THE DEAD SOLDIERS GRAVES. AND
THIS AT THE "HUB."
BOsTON, May 30 1S7l.-The solemnities Of
the decoration OF the soldiers graves at the
Mount Auburn Cemetery were attended by
a most disgraceful scene this afternoon-
White and cOlored soldiers participated alike
In nonOflng the memory OF the dead he
roes and on their return from the memo
rial services there was an ARRAY between
them, which came near resulting in a riot
which might have been attended with Sc
rious consequences. 1t seems that some of
the white soldiers had engaged n number of
horse cars to convey them from the ceme-
terry into the city, and that some of the me-
groes, knowing the cars had been specially
chartered, took seats in them when they
came out of the city. Their white brethren
in arms could not "see" this. and in inviting
them TO leave insinuGted in fOrcible Lam
guage that they were the offspring of the
canine species. and that unless they vamos-
ell the rancho at once their dark carcasps
would be penetrated by a streak of day
light The fifteenth amendments felt very
properly that they had been insulted with
out cause, and Immediately undertook to
prove the story of the war, that 1.-THE color
ed troops fought bravely.' They left the
car and formed in line of battle, and with
fixed bayonets were about to charge upon
their aggressors, when reInforcements ar
rived from the cemetery and the other ears
in sufficient numbers to thwart their deter
mination to slaughter the whites. Matters
| looked serious for a few moments, and but
for the overpowering number of white sol
diers there would undoubtedly have been u
serious affray.