Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1872-11-20
The HersG Maiady Appears in Memphis
Burning of a Methodist Female Gel
iege.
Extensive Fires iH Boston and St.
Louis.
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NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 19.-An i'll JUNCTION
has been issued, releasing LOngstreet,
IyHCh. Henon and Jacob, from acting as
members of the election returning board
and upon affidavit of Governor Warmoth,
the same parties were arrested for viola
ton of the State election laws. They were
baiIed in $4,000.
New YORK, Nov. 19.-The schooner
Bell r. Hall, from Virginia, and John r.
Myers, hence Richmond, collided near
Barnegat. The Myers was sunk, and her
crew were saved. The Halls forward
world was badly damaged. The Myers
had l25 tons of railroad iron on board.
Counterfeit Union and Pacific Railroad
bonds are in circulation. A Broad street
firm discovered them and brought the
matter to light.
The store house of Woodruff & Robin
son was burned at BrOOklyn to-day. Grain
was destroyed to the amount of 100000.
Total loss, including the building, $500, 600.
The report is current here and may have
been telegraphed elsewhere that st. Louis
is in flames. 1t is untrue,
MEMPHIS, Nov. 19.-The horse malady
is here though in mild form.
JACKSONVILLE, Nov. 19.-The Female
College belonging to the Methodist Church
was burned to-day. Loss, $4,000; insu-
rance, $50, 900. Sixty girls escaped with
their wardrobes. This is the third time
the College has been burned within the
past nine years.
PoTTSvILLE, PA, Nov. 19.-Buck Shultz,
a colored desperado, was arrested to-day for
causing the death Of q Mrs. Slater by kicks
The horse malady is spreading through
out the coal regions.
AUGUSTA, Me, Nov. 19.-Grant's ma
jOrity is over 81 900 votes, being the small
est since 1920.
L IDl,r 1nOG E lc
pork packing establishment was burned
The loss is roughly stated 10 he 100000
upon products.
BOSTON, Nov. 19.-There was a fire Ill
State street to-day. Loss from 500, 900 to
$1,000 1T is thought the fire was caused
by wares brought from the burned dis
trict
MONTGOMERY, ALA, Nov. 19.-FouT
other Conservatives have arrived and en-
relied their names at the Capitol, also
Republicans, making so, which is one less
than quorum. In the Senate, 10 Sena-
tors were present, 2 less than quorum,
Both Houses adjourned to morning.
The three Conservatives who were ar
rested by the L. S. Deputy Marshal and
taken to Mobile, gave bond in that city,
and will arrive here tonight and be in
their seats tomorrow.
This will give the Conservative branch,
which meets in the Legislative rooms at
the Capitol, quorum of each House.
The Republicans met at the United States
Court room and elected officers, having
enrolled members from various counties
without certificates. There are no new
developments to-day, but tomorrow will
probably forecast the result.
Boston, Nov. 19.-An extra session oi
the Legislature has been commenced. The
Governor in his message hopes that the
Legislature will be confined to matters
growing out of the recent calamity and
suggests as topics for consultation the pro-
posed loan of the creait of the city to par
ties wishing to rebuild, the rechartering of
insurance companies, the amendment OF
The betterment act and the building
laws.
MOBILE, ALA, Nov. 19.-The Conserya-
tive delegation from Naringo county, who
were arrested by the I. S. Marshal while
on their way to Montgomery, upon the
plea of a violation of the Enforcement
Act, reached here this morning and were
carried before q. S. Commissioner Gillette
who released them, upon giving bond in
the sum of $1,000 each for their appear.
ance at the next term of the u. S. Court
They leave for Montgomery to-day
George Wood, the alleged purse concert
swIndler, has been arrested,
Inc steamship Columbia, of the Havana
line, mas been cOnfiscated by the U. s.
District Court, on a charge of smuggling
cigars.
The Stokes trial commences on the ID
day of the December Term of tho Over
and Terminer Court.