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The New York herald., 1871-01-03
VIEWS OF THE PAST

JANUARY 3.
l8G9-Torpeaoes used In clearing the wreck OF tho
Scotland prematurey exploded ana Killed
several persons
1s66-General Prlm headed a Hillary insurrection
at AranueZ Spain. Boiler OF steamiiig
Neptune burst In New York bay and killed
several persons.
ls6o--Harry Lazarus murdered by Barney Friery in
this city.
1861 South Carolina Commissioners left Washington.
having been refusea official reception by Pres.-
dent Buchanan. Forts Pulaski and Jackson.
In savannah harbor, seized BY the Georgia
State troops. Earthquake shocks in At
anta, Ga. and SpartaDburg, 8. G.
Is60-Six lives destroyed during u nre at No. 2oa
Division stfeet, New York.
1s59-The ports OF Ecuador blockaded by Peru.
lS57-M SiD0ur. Archbishop OF Paris assassinated
by priest named Verger In the sacristy of
the Church OF st. Etlenne du Mont.
ls49-Brtish bombardment OF Mootan, India CONF
menced.
l66a-General Mouk, Duke or Albemar!e, died.
101 B. C.-Ccero born.
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SHOT AND STABBED.

A Man Shot in the Street. Another Killed by
tho Accidental Discharge Of Gun md n
Third Stabbed in the Shoulder.
While allghting from stage yesterday afternoon
in Houston street. corner OF Allen, Daniel Bailey OF
4lo East Seventeenth street, was shot by some un-
known person. The ball entered the right cheek
causing severe, but, as the surgeon states, not
dangerous wound. He was taken TO the Eidridgc
street station house, where he was attended BY DR..
Saville police surgeon, and afterwards left for
home.
William Maltows, an Englishnan by birth and
tweniy-three years OF age, was yesterday morning
killed, at Al Jay street, by the accidental discharge
or gun In the hands OF john I. Rigley. Maows
was unmarried.
James Boyce twenty-five years OF age, was
brought to the Twenty-eighh precinct station
house Yesterday at noon, suffering from o stab
wound In the shoulder, inflicted by Peter EaRan.
The wound, which was not dangerous was dressed
by Police Surgeon Prince. After which Boyce, who
refused to make any complaint against Eagan, was
taken to his residence, 13 Desbrosses street. by as
officer. Eagan's residence is unknown.
The New York herald., 1871-01-03
THE EUROPEAN CONGRESS.
Will or Can the Assemblage Meet What is Said
in the Clubs.
TELEGRAM TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.

LONDON, Jan. q 1871.
As you have already been informed briefly by
cable telegram from this city the plan OF holding
European Conference on the subject of the revision
of the Treaty Of Paris. so far as it Eelaes to the
navigation OF the Black Sea, has been postponed.
1t is said that this action has been taken with the
view OF permitting time for NJ. Jules Favre's mes
sengers bringing instructions from France. and also
for some Of the other plenipotentarles, to arrive
must repeat again that very many probabilities
of difficulties in the way OF an assemblage presen,
already and that the possibility that the Congress
will never be held.
The New York herald., 1871-01-03
AMERICAy DISPATCHES.

Oficinl Reports from Madrid 60 Washingfo
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2, 1871
The onlcial despatch announcing the death OF
General Prim is dated Madrid yesterday and was
received here yesterday afternoon.
1t mentioned that General PrIm died at eleven
O'Clock Saturday morning.
second despatch to the Spanish Minister OF the
same date mentions that the Corres had passed
resolution Of confidence in the new government,
and that it has been decided to inscribe the
name OF General Prim In the Hall Of
the Cortes and that the State shall provide for his
wife and children.
The death of Prim creates profound impression
throughout the Kingdom
The same official advices report that the new
King Is meeting with great enthusiasm on his
route.
The New York herald., 1871-01-03
THE STEAMER HORNET.

Her Arrival mt Port au Prince Short Of Coal,
Which IL Supplied Her.
BY the arrival OF the steamship City OF Port au
Prince ut this port yesterday, from Port au Prince
December 20, we learn that the steamer Hornet
arrived at that port the 18th ult. short OF COAL
which was supplied her. and she sailed on the 22d
ult, destination unknown. While at Nassau appli.
cation was made by the agent OF the Hornet TO tha
Governor for permission to send her supply OF
coal, which was refused in the following Ian
guage:-"Ihat In view of the character and pro-
ceedlngs OF the vessel he lthe Governor defines Civ
ing tue permission asked for.i,
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EGYPT.
The Sultan Of Turkey and the viceroy Of Egypt
in Difficulty.

LONDON, Jan. z, 1871.
Telegraphic advices from Constantinope, which
have Just been received here represent that III feel
ing prevails again between his imperial Majesty the
sultan OF Turkey and his Hgnness the viceroy OF
Egypt with reference to the old point Of dispute
the claim OF allegiance by the one and the position
and duty, or independence, of tho other.
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EUROPEAN MARKETS.

HOLIDAY ON 'CHANaH.-LoNDoN. Jan. 2-5 P. NJ
The financial markets closed to-day
FRANKfonr BouRsE-- --FRArKFoRT, Jan. 2.-United
Statcs hve-twenties, g4&.
LIVERPOOL CorToN MARKET.-LIvERPooL Jan. g.
6P. M.-No cotton marke to-day.
LIvERPuoI. BREADsIUfIs MARKEr.-LIvERpOoL, jan
2-P M-Red Western spring wheat No. Y to No. l,
los I'd los I'd. No mixed corn, y2s Sd. OATS gs
LIVERPOOL PROVISIONS MARKEr.-LIvKRPooL, Jan.
9-Pork, POS. beef 1908.
LIVERPOOL PRODUCE MARKET.-LIvERP0oI. jan -
T.. M.-Common rosn, &c. Cd.
LONDON PRoDUcs MARKxr.-LoSpoN, Jan. a-Tailow
4Ss 8d asa Cd. Linseed oil rmer; I29 o. 3D. Calcutta
nseed active 6os. Linssed cakes armer; l0a. tss.
The New York herald., 1871-01-03
PAYMENT or The PACIFIC RAILROAD COUPONS.

BOSTON, Jan. y 1871
There was considerable curious interest manifested
here to day in regard to the payment OF the Union
Pacific Railroad coupons. an impression having gone
abroad that the reported failure OF the Ames firms
would create discredt in the stability Of
the great trans-continental railway corporation
The ONCE OF the company, contrary to expectation,
was filled early in the morning by those anxious to
receive pay for their coupons, and many thousands
OF dollars In gold were dsbursed during the dav.
Money TO pay the co upons s said to have been sent
from New York 10 The amount OK upwards Of
Al. l0Q.QQQ N gold,
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RUSSIA.

Military Movements and Army Concentra-
ton.
LONDON, Jan. 2, 1871
The activity which has been observable in the
war Department OF st. Petersburg for some time
past is maintained.
Troops are marching and countermarching. To-
day large bodies OF soldiers are concentrating in
SQuthwestera Russia
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THE KING AND THE POPE.
and Good Feeling Towards the
People Taking Leave.
TElseaAms TO the NEW YORK HERALD.

ROME, Jan. 2, 1871
The King OF Italy arrived here at four this morn
ing and reviewed enthusiastic torchlight recep-
ton at the railway station. He lodged at the Quirl-
nal Palace. At ten O'Clock he visited the Museum
and number Of public places In the city and was
sauted by the populace. He left again on the first
train and reviewed reception at Florence.
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IsLsGaAms 70 THE NEW YORK HERALD.

LONDON, Jan. 2, 1871.
received special telegram dispatches from
Madrid. for the HERALD. at an early nour this
morning
| forward the contents or the advices 10 New
York by the cable thus:-Tne fact OF the death OF
wounds which he received at the hands of band
or assassIns has intensified the excitement which
prevailed in the spanish capital from the moment
after the news OF the commission OF the fearful deed
was made known.
AMrUTATION AND NOTIFICATION.
As I have already stated, violent Inflammation set
In around the wounds almost Immediately after their
infection. Gangrene was threatened. The surgeons
took decisive action but the amputatton OF the
Generals arm, which was performed, could not save
MS life.
CONSCIOUS, RESIGNED AND LOYAL.
Marshal Prm retained his consciousness and the
complete possession OF his mental faculties almost to
the very latest moment OF his life.
When he was solemnly informed and made aware
of the rapid approach OF the termination of his life
nation. He babe adeu to the friends who stood
around his bed and In his very latest utterances ex-
pressed. as he himself said. 'much anxiety for the
safety OF the King OF the spaniards.n
VIGILANCE OF THE EXECUTIVE
The government authorities still entertain great
apprehension OF popular outbreak particularly In
Madrid The officials are active In their endeavors
to allsy the existing excitement.
In Northumberland Well Of His
Country"
MADRID, Dec. 81 1870.
The Spanish Cortes assembled in session this
evening. 1t was a solemn, serious occasion. Party
violence was laid aside Tor the moment.
PRINTS death was officially announced to the
alarmed legislators. The fact was received In
solemn silence.
Immediately afterwards the Cortes adopted reso.
luton Gin honor Of the memory OF General Prim. -
1t declares shat the deceased deserved well Of his
country" and places his family under the protection
Of the nation.
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HAVANA.

Return of an Ex-Prcsident to Mexico.
HAVANA, Jan. Q, 1871.
Zuoaga, the ex-Presdent Of Mexico and for
many years banished from that country, and resid.
ing here, returns TO Mexico in few days under the
benefit of the recent amnesty.
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THE sporTswooO HOTEL DISASTER,

RICHMOND, jon. 2, 1871.
The gang OF laborers engaged clearing out the
ruins OF the Spottswood Hotel have discovered por.
tons OF other bodies. which cannot be tdentiaed.
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SOUTH AMERICA.
Change in tho Brazilian Cabinet.

Change in the Brazilian Cabinet.
LONDON, Jan. q 1871.
Advces from Rio Janelro to the 7th ult. have been
received. The Brazilian Minister OF Agriculture had
resigned and his portfolio entrusted, pro tenn, to
the Minister Of State.
Capture of nIontcvidco by the Insurgents.
LONDON, Jan. Q 1871.
The insurgents In Uruguay mad taken the city Of
Montevideo by surprise.
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The Visitation Of the Flood.

Tue V161ntOn o tue Flood.
ROME, Dec. 81, 1870.
Rome has been visited by the severest food known
since $780, causing an immense loss OF property.
The rain lasted forty eight hours The lower city
entirely submerged and the Florence Railway is IN.
terrupted.
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Bachelors Hair Oye.-The Best In tho
world The only perfect dye harmless, resbc nstautA
Factory, ID Bond street.
The New York herald., 1871-01-03

Premier Gladstone and His Constituents.
LONDON, Jan. 2, 1871.
petition has been numerousy signed at Green.
wich calling upon Mr.. Gladstone to resign his
representation Of the borough. The address gives
reasons why he should resign 'the destruction Of
trade through parsmonious economy, the silence
in the dockyards-a fact OF which Russia seems cog
nizant-and his suicidal apathy amidst the terrible
complication Of European questions and the aggres.
sons Of Prussia"
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AUSTRIA.

Death OF n Field Marshal.
VIENNA, Jan. q 1871.
Field Marshal Moering, OF the Austrian army,
died to-day.
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The Centre Of Order.

The Centre Of Order.
MADRID, Dec. 81, 1870.
The Cortes during Its session to-day after It's action
IN nlemoriam honor OF General Prim passed also q
vote Of confidence In the government.
The New York herald., 1871-01-03

A DsIlahtful HairdressIna.-Chevalie Life
FOR THE HAIR restores gray hair perfectly stops It's fall
ing at once increases Its growth rapidly toilet article
has comparison; keeps head clean, hair healthy Sold
BIZ druggists.
The New York herald., 1871-01-03
Burnett's KRlliston In the Best Cosmetic
wHiTCOMB'S ASTHMA REMEDY Sure

Bleaching, Cleaning and Dyeing.-Lor6's
Offices 94 Broadway, corner TWENTY street, $50 Broome
street, corner Broadway
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PRIM'S MURDER.
The Death Of the Marshal Announced to the
People in Madrid.

Intense Exoitement-Amputation Of HIS Wounded
Arm Of No Avail-The Soldier Calm and
Resigned = His Latest Words
and Loyalist Anxiety
The New York herald., 1871-01-03

Superior 10 ali Others In and Liver aud
Kidneys h, j. LEVY, Agent, No. Hudson River Railroad
depot, Varick street.
The New York herald., 1871-01-03
A.-fierring's Patent
CHAMPION SAFES.
25l Broadway, corner Murray i.r,sS

A.-A.-Royal Havana Suppiemen entary.-
Determined BY the drawings Of the ROYAL Havana Lottery
For information, &c, address MoINTIRE GREGORY &
CO, Sl6 Canal street and 1H Chatham street.
The New York herald., 1871-01-03

New Years Reception of the Empress Euge-
nie-Her Majesty's Guests.
LONDON, Jan. 2, 1871.
4 The Empress Eugene gave reception on New
Years Day to the French exiles.
Among the guests were the Duke de Perslgny, the
Marquis de la valette, M. R0uher and many other
distinguished men Of the empire. =
Safety Of the Steamship virginia-Signalied
on COnRt.
LONDON, Jan. 2, 1871.
The steamship Virginia, some time over due from
New YORK; has been signalled Off the Irish coast.
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Farewell.

ROME, Jan. I, 1871.
His Majesty King Victor Emmanuel OF Italy took
his departure from the Holy City on his return to
Florence to-day. He left the city amid enthusi-
astc demonstrations OF respect on the part Of the
Inhabitants.
The King entered Rome on Saturday, the 31st OF
December Ho enjoyed most nattering reception
at the moment but, will be seen to-day remained
scarcely twenty-four hours among his new subjects
CHARITY.
Previous to his departure from Rome the King
made donation Of 100000 lire for charitable pur-
poses, and begged the municipality to devote to
similar object the sums intended to defray the
expenses OF the festivities on the occasion Of his
visit.
General Shcridnn's Reception.
ROME, Jan. 2, 1871.
MAJOR General Sheridan had a grand reception
here last night
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Mailed Free for 2J ccnts.-pr. knhn's Leo
lures Nervou. Debility; Marriage rs obligations aud
impediments and diseases arising from inprudence with
cases from ac,ual practice. Address Secretary Dr.
Kshn's Museum 746 Broadway, New York.
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THE BRITISH CABINET.

Ministerial Reconstruction Under Premier Glad
X
stone.
.~te.t. . -a.r
1aesAAxs ID 7H new YORK HERALD
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Piumpers for Hollow Checks, Restorina
youthful appcarsuce Teeth extracted without pain four
teen years ,. JAY vILLERs l5s Grand. aeag Broadway
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ENGLAND.

Tie North American Fisheries Question-Ex.
PLANTATION from Prussia-Ice I'm the Thames.
LONDON, Jan. 2, 1871.
The report which has been circulated here and
telegraphed by cable to America, to the effect that
her Majesty's government was about TO appoint a
royal commission to journey to Washing
ton, In order to inquire into and settle
the North American fisheries dispute with
the United States, is pronounced to be untrue In
very well informed circles.
The Prussian government explains the sinking Of
the British colliers in the Seine By stating they were
fired at to bring then to.
The navigation Of the Thames is obstructed by
ice
The New York herald., 1871-01-03

Ministeriai Declaration and National Profess
sion.
LONDON, Jan. 2, 1871.
The Right Hon. Mr.. Cardwell, Minister of War, In
speech at oxford to-day, eulogized Mr. Bright for
his services to the country He reruted the reports
of the inenlciency Of the army and contrasted the
armaments Of England, Prussia aad the United
States The present government he declared, ''was
inheritance and to uphold the honor Of England and
their Queen"
The New York herald., 1871-01-03

Royal Havana Lottery, supplementary
ssysssa Neu XQrks
The New York herald., 1871-01-03

LONDON, Jan. 2, 1871
Premier Gladstone's Cabinet has been recon-
structed or 1t is termed in some Of the city clubs
spatchcs to the HERALD.
The Right Honorable Chichester Fortescue takes
the Presidency Of the Board OF Trade; the Marquis
Of Harrington goes to Ireland as Chlef Secretary.
The Postmaster General, In place Of the Marquis Of
Harrington, has not been named yet The last
named officer will have seat In the Cabinet in
future.
The New York herald., 1871-01-03

Major General Sheridan had a grand reception
here last night.
New-York tribune., 1871-11-04

partly political "a we'll "a because hs time occu
pied that II he gavean audience to he would have
had TO extend 1t to ALL and thereby other business 6e
postponed He therefore, last Autumn. requested the
committees to submit tn him In writing such views or
requests ae they might have touching tho exercise OF MS
authority In making enc appointments alluded to-
The Mayor recognizes, ~ every American omclal
ought the right Of constituents to profer advice or
recommend actions that tend TO enlighten TO ooun
sell or to direct official action.
The Mayor this year had already, before receiving
your communication followed his precedent OF last year
He therefore sots your views, those OF your fellow
committeeman, In writing and he promises TO give as
ful immediate, and explicit answer thereto ~ their
importance may demand and doubtless satisfactory
one as an oral audience might command Very respect
fully your Obedient servant, A. 0AKET HALL.
To this leter Of the Mayors response whateyep has
been received Perhaps by" opposition party is meant
the Republican one. so then the Mayors answer Is
that the minority Inspector III the elected ono declines
resgns selected upon the nomination Of the Re-
publican, ward organization Of the Republican County
Committee, whereof distinguished Republican oandi-
date for the Presidency Of the United States Chair
man.
Only one complaint has far been made by the agent
of the Political Reform party against inspectors and
upon that complaint the offender promptly super
seded. The Mayor will promptly investigate all
plants preferred against inspectors by citizens These
inspectors have been for three days under survey of
electors. CHAs. o. JOLIEB, Ch Clerk.
New-York tribune., 1871-11-04
THE PAY OF THE HORNETS CREW.


SIR: In your issue of Nov. 1, under the
heading 1.-THE Hornets Crew Unpaid" appears an
anonymous letter attacking the owners Of the Hornet
and, through them the Cubans Of NewYork. From the
frequent contemptuous illusions to "poor Cuba" and
patriots" in his letter. your readers perceive the
evident bias Of E. j. c." But they probably
that his socaled facts" are, with partial
cepton statementsuttery without foundation. Nothing
his letter true excepting part Of the statement that
the Of the Hornet has been sued but this suit is
not pending, he alleges In the United States Circuit
Court The Of the Hornet were not discharged at
Asplnwa on the contrary they mutinied at that port
and extored 500 per man. extra pay as condition of
adherng to the shipping articles They were subse-
quenty discharged by the American Consul at Portau
Prince at their ovn Request and received their pay in
full, and, with two exceptions passage-money TO the
United States. Arriving in EewYork, they applied 70
the owner Of the Hornet, and received the
800 extra per man promised at Aspn-
wall, and then most Of them signed receipts in
full for oil claims against the ship her owner The
American Consul at Porau Prince has certified under
the Consular seal the regularity Of the discharge Of
these seamen. No allegation that the voyage illegal
Is the the libel In the suit brought by
some Of these seamen for ertrd wages. The answer
that the beants were regularly discharged by
the American Consul and that they have upon receipt
Of 500 extra pay released all claims against the re-
spondent or his vessel DUDLEY F. PHELPS,
Ne1 York, Nov. 3, 1871. JEROME BUCK
Attorneys for Owner Of Hornet.
New-York tribune., 1871-11-04
GOOD THINGS AT THE FAIR.

/. The lead pipe neatly and perfectly lined
with tin Some constitutions are much liable than
others lead poisoning but physicians are aware that
certain obscure diseases of the bowels aud OF the lower
extremtes traceabe to the OF water Whlcn mas
stood on lead The invention by which thin film OF tin
can be rolled down the inside face OF lead tube Is
remarkable, and the conduit thus made ought wholly TO
replace common lead for use in families
q c. c. Bradley & Sons, manufacturers at syracuse
show n CutvatOr with reversible teeth or shares
adapted to many different sorts of work. When one
edge or point il blted by the steel can be re-
ycrsed and when the whole s wOrn few cents in out
lay and the unscrewing Of nut replaces it with new
They have also iron sleghnee strong and compact
In a country like Western NewYOrk, where there are
from four to months Of seighing strong and dura
bic bob-scd Is just important to the farmer as good
wagon in Summer.
g. The BOynton continues to excite won
der and make friends From series of trials, we are
satisfied that, logs frcm nine to twelve inches In
diameter II be carried through at the rate Of
New-York tribune., 1871-11-04

The great case of the Rev. Mr.. Tying, who
shocked ha Bishop by preaching and praying IN dis
sentng meeting s-house is brought TO recollection by
the fact that the Bishop Of Winchester has lately
quoted divine service In Scottish kirk. But what Is
more remarkable the Archbishop Of York 10 very high
dsnitsy indeed has not only celebrated tho service st
eiengarry In Caledonian oonventcle but actually
tSrea tns pulpit In his ordinary walking gsrb. More
SS.oveo psetnren the Scripture moyeth us &C.. His
a sald: Let Us begin the worship Of God by sing
Ing 70 his praise the Hundredth Palm As for prayer
.ne discarded the book altogether and read
S @ vi COMPUTATION OF prayer strung together for the
@ ae even went further for he changed the Lit
sny Putang the Deliver Us" beors instead Of ster
@ sSt ei tnngs 70 Be deprecated He also road chap
sk @a uoE IN the Old and New Testament, and then
pseaenea plain practical sermon" and, awful TO
nS S SSoneuaed with prayer OF bis own composition"
nov administer the rte of baptism" We do not
sS WS W ~ nlk W VI Mh1t would happen II American
New-York tribune., 1871-11-04
TIE RIvERDALE MURDER-DEATH OF KUsTER

TIE RIVERDAIE MURDER-DEATH OF KUSTER.
Gustav Kuster, who was waylaid, robbed,
and shot, last Tuesday night Riverdale station
the Hudson River Railroad died early yesterday in Bel
levue Hospital Very little is known Of the circum-
stances of the and there to be little chance Of
discovering the assassns Kuster who was a merchant
in Yonkers, to this city Tuesday and started
homeward the latest train. At Riverdale he got of
for purpose and left 1t is supposed that he
started to walk home, met by the assassns shot,
and robbed of a gold watch and chain and
small sum Of money He was left insensble beside the
track and the early express bound down. his
arm, crushing it, and nicng other injuries. He
recovered consciousness and therefore unable to
give any information with reference to his assaants
Headquarters investigating the case. OF the
deceased and other relatives procured permission yeser
day from the Coroner to the body to Yonkers for
huria
New-York tribune., 1871-11-04
A CONTRACTOR SHOOTS A LABORER IN ORANGE
BURGH n. Y.

Thomas Cole, a contractor employed by the
Midland Railroad Company il the construction 0:
bra nch line known the ROckand County Central
Road shot killed James Teach, Of his labOrers,
Thursday morning, at Orangeburgh, Rockland
County. He has employed a gang OF 80 men, all Of
months pay on Wednesday, and in the evening in,
duged freely In liquor in of which several
Of them we're unwilling to work the next morning.
Teach refused TO work, Notwithstanding Coles threats,
and the contractor aiming gun at him. discharged its
into his body. The shooting done In the
presence OF Mrs Cole. two servangirs and the labor
ers Several of the gang threatened lynch the
dcrer but he escaped after violent struggle His vic
tim died early yesterday and he surrendered himself in
the afternoon fO Justice Bauvelt, who committed him
the County Jail at New City. The murderer is known
throughout the county man Of violent temper and
brutal disposition.