The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1871-11-10
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Gathered from Press Dispatches and
Exchanges.


The Apache Indians are numbering
and robbing in Arizona.
The Chinese of San Francisco have
commenced suit against the city of Los
Aogles, for the murder of their country
men and robbery of their families by
rioters.
"A meDb Der of the New York DOM.
mittee of Seventy, states that Judge
Ledwith sold out to Tammany during
the Rochester convention. His reward
to be heavy pecuniary consideration,
besides the supreme jIdgeship.
The President has revoked his or
der suspending the writ of habeas corpus
in South Carolina,
The district court of Sacramento
has rendered decision against the
Central Pacific Railroad Company, in
favor of passenger who had rendered
greepbacks instead of coin for fare, and
was put of the. train.
Lieut.. Fred. 6. Grant, of tie 9TH
caYalry, and son OF the President, has
been ordered to report to the General
of the army, and win accompany Gen.
Sherman on his tour of military inspec-
ton through Europe.
( The Michigan state relief commits
sioners publish circular stating that
the contributions of clothing from all
points of the country for the relief Of
the sufferers by fire In that state, have
been 30 generous that the stock now in
hand and In transit will fully meet the
wants of the sufferers in the. articles OF
clothing. What IA still needed, is bull
ding material, farming utensils and pro-
vissions, or money for these purposes.
+ --one gratifying resultof the Chica-
go fire is the fact now pretty well as
certained that 9 large number of thieves
were burned, who in their anxiety for
plumber remained in the buildings I'M
til escape was cut of.
The giving way of support to the
upper floor in an African church ct
Louisville, KY, on Sunday night, caus-
ed panic in tAe congregation, and the
result was the crushing to death of elev-
On persons in the attempt to rush down
two narrow sfairways. The killed
were all wsmen and children.
The Philadelphia North american:
and United States Gaxetts completed,
on the 9lst ult, the one hundredth year
of its existance and the eighty seventh
Gifts continuous daily pr LEGATION, it be-
ing the Oldest daily newspaper or the
American continent.
William Haskin shot his wife 0ead
at Philadelphia, on Monday night.
Cause: whisky.
The house of widow Boss, near
Windsor, Henry county, No., was en-
tered by a negro on Sunday evening
last, who demanded her money. She
refused to give it, whereupon the negro
choked her till she was nearly insensi.
Bile; aud attempted an outrage On her
person. He was arrested near Clinton,
on Monday evening, and taken to
Windsor and hung by mob.
Tho election of directors for the
Hannibal s. st. Joseph r. R. Co., oc-
cured at Hannibal, on Monday last.
There was an unusual excitement over
q contest between the Chicago, Burling-
ton s. Quincy r. R., in the Boston in
terest, against the New York interest
(Toledo, wabash. s. Western, Lake
Shore and New York Central, IN VAN
derbilt's interest1 The latter carried
the day by about one million six hun
dred thousand of stock. Hereafter
trains from Kansas City and ST. Joseph
will cross the Mississippi at Hannibal.
An allegation of the Pope is pub
lished, in which, while he recognizes
the bishops Appointed by the Italian
goverpment as possessing the requisite
qualifications, be solemnly repudiates
its guarantees and protests against the
invasion of the Holy Sea. He also
condemns the course Of Dollinger and
such as are following his example in
warning against the decision of the Ecnr
msnioal Council.
"A NOBLE WoAAE.-Corporasion
Counsel Tuleys Of Chicago, relates the
following incident connected with the
great fire:
know sewing girl-a dressmaker
-who had by years of hard labor, saved
q little money; and while the FIRE was
burning she telegraphed to her brother
in Indiana to buy and send her 9 car
load of provisions; her brother did so.
This Girl fook aiY families into har ran.
ted house, and In the first ten days If.
ter the ire fed by one meal or more
600 people. She Is . pure, modest, re.
firing christian girl, and my wife dis.
covered it not from her, but indirectly.
She has been my wife's dressmaker for
nearly are years,