Middletown transcript., 1871-08-05

To New York,............. ........,ta carloads.
To philadelphia. q"
july %.
To New Iort,........"..........'.Go carloads
To Fhiladclpiiih... .,,lo -
JuLy %.
To New urk.".....................lb carloads.
To lhiladrlphi lphia..................... ''
JrtY 81.
To New lotk,..",........"....l2p l2p carloads.
To Philadephi
JrLy 70.
To New Urk..............'......l0br 90 carloads.
10 fhiladrl lpta...,......,.,.,.....-5
JrLY %.
To New lork.......................Il carloads.
To Philadcp pha.............."..-l1
JyH ~.
To New fork.......""..."....s3 carloads.
To l'htlhdcll cllla...................."2u
Owing TO the close of the season for the 'ilalc
Early variety ihorc WAS decided falling oil of
shipment. during the carly part of hc week end
ing with luc.day.
nrATn ny LiGnryiSG.--A man and his wife
were instantly killed a, liny View, Cecil county,
MI. during thc thunder storm, On SATURDAY,
! last. They were standing together al II window,
aud the wife was mcndiug her husband suspcn-
lcIs when The fatal stroke cnmc killing them in
sautly. \ correspondent Of the Delaware Juur-
HR furnishes the following particulars:
| "1hc victims were Clement k1ytle and Mariha
/ his wife, nnd they resided in Atwo-story stone
| dwelling house ahou, two miles cas-; uf Bay
\ view. During storm last Saturday evening
/ about six q .Clnck, the chimney of The house was
| struck hy lightning. The 1uil darlcd along the
roof some two feet, and thence il seemed tu leap
\ 10 the strpul.sory window, as ii lett no Chartud
| track ou ih" intervening Space II smashed the
window 10 atoms, anA appears to have made
another leap la the first story window ofthc room
! IN which the family, consisting Of Mr. aud Mrs
/ Ruydr and their jlIrec thilircn were nt supper
This window 1t also shiyerrd 10 atoms nnd spcni
1 its force inside the room.
There wns no one In the house htt the Rovlc
family, huta ncighhOr who saw the lightning
strike tie house. ran MS rapidly as pnssillv 10 the
place, alld going IN the yard Mt Bo5llrs eldest
son, tA boy ui ten ycar',l who Aad seen the house
stsueS, Was also Banning hamc. Is they cuiCrtd
sreae oi horror mei tl,ir c,ta. en- ,hr iiHor
ucar tho winl1N lay Tie dead hutiss of ihe fstG-
er 4Hl mn,Arr. terrified aul v5rRiug sitl 81,
ei ,lt E4.l.us tie hvi4 Il tic latter Ia hrr lap
AMI alIHtAit hHcuHs iess ui tAr fsrt tA.ti siit
wa4 dtttl, trying iDit,isi hgr u ngise A itilr
iwq.4taI-"ih thiih. entirely unconscious ui ihc
c.lauiti! Which had !ailoa upon them, VA. still
eating supper
As soon MS The eldest girl (shc who was holl-
ing her mothers licahl became sufficiently com
posed she gave the following particulars The
family WAS nj supper when the storm commenced
The iather and mother finished their meal hc-
tore ilic tHNuttu anu HOt up from lUf tnHc, MT.
Roydc was standing wlti his face 10 the window
looking out, aud Mrs. Kuydc was standing lc-
hind him. sewing one OF his suspendcrs whrn
suddenly there came fearful, dclieniug crash,
and the two fell 10 the floor. The man made no
sound, bat tie child says her mulaer gave on,
sltiek aud bfeathed u few minutes after she tell
AHexamination ui the Two bodies showed ~
marks except that the h1ir on side Of Mrs
c Rnydes head was slightly burned. After few
hours the bodies began To show signs Of rapid
: decomposition, and j, iunnl necessary Ia
I inter ihcm about ! o'clock Sunday afternoon, il
tie bur! rg-gronnd ~ Bay View
: LaYisG Tiig coRNER SrosE OF 4 sEw Curaci
| EnifirE ~ MippLTrowS The corner stone of th,
= new Protestant Episcopal Church, ahou, 10 b,
!. erected IN this growing and thriving town. vii
- hc laid this afternoon nj O'Clock. with nppro
:, pirate religious ceremonies Wcundersiana tha
" ile Bishop of the Diocese, who is HOW ncccssarilJ
"a away from home, hns dcpu,cd Rev. Dr. Nc
~ Gabr. the Rector of the Parish OF 81. Ann 5, u
; which this new Church is the otishoo,, 10 per
form the strsiecs appropriate 10 the occasion
81 Dr. NcCabc has Invited hy special letter ever
II clergyman Of the T.. +. Church in New Clsil
n coeniy, and several tron other places 10 plrii
ii cipate in the ceremonial. We npprchend how
er ever, ,that many Of them ARE now away, res,in
A. for n few wteSs from their almost incessan Ia
lis b0rs, and this may compel smaller Aitenhanc
of the clergy than would be ut a more suitnbl
IL in our next aud, IL We can procure the plan,
Ms dimensions, and an account OF the material ,
as which the Church Is 10 he buil,, as n matter
's, local interest We will furnish M account of III
Il. same 10 Our readers.
terrible outrage was attempted or pcrpera
ed last Monday morning upon Mrs. Ncwkifk,
y! young widow lady keeping house for Mr.. Ehc
'h Garrison, farmer near 'ccrkeryc," Lit
nc Creek Hundred, short distance from Mooro
- She was In the house alone after breakfast wh,
ns II negro man seized her mud u terrible sirngg
cnsned lasting until some OF the hands on II
=, farm came TO tho hoi,se, when the negro escapc
- Mrs. n. Is seriously injured and has been snile
" Ing from commissions and derangcmcn, n, iur
~ walls since the outrage. She did not know Il
W no negro, but thinks she could recognize him, NJ
- states that she bit him severely on the wris,
~ arm. She further states that she ihwar,ed i
~ ~, hcndish attempts, but OF this there seems to
l'n some doubt. An Intellectual pursuit was at on
"'' made for the cnlprit.
Tn. NKw Pgacn Rorrr -.-Thc first train
cars on the new peach route, TO the inicri
ns towns of Pennsylvania, len Middleiown on No
~, day last, aud contained six cars. The rates ov
"u this new route are as follows. To Heading,
SO so a car load, or 30 eents pet 100 lbs; Ten
H., aqua, Catawissa, .Danviile, Watsontown, "
~ Transport, Sioo load, or Gs cents pr 100 II
VI Pottsiown,, Wsverly, Allentown, SCI load,
" as cents for loo lhs,;' Pottsvillc, rs q load,
'" cents for 100 lbs; Rupert Milton, Muucy, Mas,
! Chunk, 500 ! load, G0c for 100 pounds Sers
In ton $ii6 load and Wllkesbarrc, Si0o los
ics or 6Oc fos loo lbs.; Rochester n Y. $3.50 loa
bv or 81 for 100 pounds. A rar load IL 10, 600 u
The hrst returns from Williamsport In the cal
part Of the week, were Leo for crates, and
len lor basksp.
A: CooL. While widow lady OF this town, 4
her Daughters, wsps NJ supper, one cveainR q
week, couple Of peach pickers catered and !,
Ter. mandGd something 10 eat. ~ hdles Aed fr,
a, ihc room In terror, and the ptech plckers COO
,hp helped themselves. q
The damp, sultry keathss, Of ihe past we'