The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-10-02
News Summary.

The Mexicsns are hlrrlssing American
vessels of the bar Of Santa Anna.
A WmKEsnARRE coal mine collapsed, |
six acres OF ground sinking tua depth |
Of 200 feet
TES convicts escaped from the Little |
Rock ARK Penitentiary, by overpower-
ing the guards.
EIGHTEEN thousand emigmnts left the
Mersey for the United States during the
month Of August
rHR P,qssiU, Cross G1,sle says it was
decided at Glslein to leave the Roman
Question entirely to Italy.
A NIEs BURNS OF New York has been
arrested for prolucingan abortion which
resulted in the death Of Mary Russell,
THE condemned communists, with the
exception Of LuIlicr, have appealed from
the decision Of the c0urt-martial to the
civil courts,
The Toledo Bi1ie saws that never were
quail more plentiful in Northern and
Western Ohio than now, thanks to the
rigid endorsements Of the Game law.
LARGE numbers Of workingmcn Of
various trades have struck work in Bel.
dum. Their principal demand is for
the reduction Of their hours Of labor,
THE Executive Committee Of the
American Women's Suffrage Association
have decided to hold their next annual
meeting in Philadelphia Nov. % and 22
SIxrY-rmEg agricultural Fairs are to
be held in Eastern New England this
Fall-nine in Maine, ten in New Hump.
shire, eleventh Vermont, and tlirty-thrCe
in Massachusetts,.
THE trial of the female inceniiarics
was concluded in Paris. Four are sem
leuccl to suffer death, one to inprison-
ment in a fortress, and one to ten years
solitary imprisonment,
WAsnDuRN and Doolittlc, the Republi-
can and Democratic candidates for Gov.
ernor Of Wisconsin, have agreed TO have
joiut discussion OF the political issues
OF the day in each Congress district.
Tue inquiry into tie collision between
the English merchant ship Donald Mac.
kay and the American ship Henry S.
Sanford has resulted in M agreement
that the latter pay tothe former S25, 200.
A LADY-1n Syracuse, who visited Oak.
hand Celaetery to place flowers upon her
sons grave, WIS assaulted by we'll
dressed villain aud robbed of her watch
and chain, pin, lOcket, and other iewelry.
THE boiler of ii locomotive on the To.
lcdo, Wabash and Western railroad ex.
plOdcl between Hamilton und Mantle,
The engineer and iireineu we're killed,
the engine was demolished, md the
track WIS torn up. H. .f|.
Ir is reported that the Marquis Of
LONE is 10 b. appointed Governor.
General Of India us successor to Baron
Lawrence, aud that the Marquis of Llus-
lowne will succeed Earl Spencer as Lord
Lieutenant Of Ireland.
A SHOCKING tragedy has occurred at
Lawrence, Kansas. DIR. Marsh, who has
been partially insane for some time, was
fouUd on the floor Of his room with his
throat cut, apparently with razor, and
near him his wife and daughter covered
with blood. They are all dead.
The prcot industrial cynosition of tbc
Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical
Association will open Oct. 81 aud close
Now 1. Twenty thousand dollars is
offered in prizes for improvements in all
departments of agriculture, mechanics,
arts, manufactures, &c. A cordial i'll
yitatinn is extended to all cllsscs to
participate.
Tur NltIonal Democatic Executive
Resident Committee of Washington.
adopted a statement setting forth that
they had their attention called to an