, 1872-11-13

The loss by the burning of the City Flour
Mills, in London, Eng, Saturday night, was
S500.000. One fireman was killed and several
wounded.
Professor Law Of Cornell University, hau
discovered that the horse influenza rayage1
Greece in the year 412 B. G.
A. E. White, . wel1-known pork merchant Of
Madison, Ind, was thrown from load Of hay,
yesterday morning, his horses taking fright,
and was instantly Filled.
"A negro who nearly murdered q young
white lady Of Ballard County. Ky, 8 few days
ago, was taken from the Jail at Bandyllle last
BY order Of the Mexican Government the
tariff OF 1856 remains in force until the 91st OF
December 1872, and the privileges Of the free
zone have been fully restored.
oning case in Brooklyn, N. Y, found thu: Hrs
Catherine Van Sickel died from the effects OF
poisoning by arsenic administered to her in tea>
by her husband, John Van Sickel.
The liabilities Of Bow1es Brothers, American
bankers, in Paris, who have suspended, are
heavy. The losses by the suspension Of the
firm will fall chiefly upon American tourists ID
Europe.
The revolters OF Ferro1, Spain, have been
tried by court-martial and sentenced, one to
death, twenty-nine to ten years imprisonment.
and one to six years. Four were acquitted. and
800 had previously been transported to d colony
A man named Waggouer was shot and killed
at Fulton, Tenn.,. by John Bell, q boarding.
QOuS8 keeper, H416 tdL11lS ULEAh4dak3 114 u@tA.
ing remarks in regard to the fare.
The Mauritins has been lost in the North
Channel off Port Patrick, Scotland, and twenty
three persons on board drowned. This may ba
either the ship Mauritins, which cleared from
Glasgow the latter part Of October for Demerara,
or the steamship Mauritius OF Dublin
The Memphis Criminal Court is making war
on gaming g-houaes. A number OF keno estab-
1ishments have been raIded upon, and the pro-
prietora and players arrested. Mayor Johnson
has been taken into custody for licensing them,
and has been held to bail for violation OF the
Gambling Jaws.
In the Criminal Court, at Decatur, Ind, on
Monday, John Straight was sentenced to two
years imprisonment for shooting his brother-in-
Law, F. Richards with intent to kill a petition
will be circulated asking pardon for him. It is
believed that the shooting Was done in sef~de-
fence.
Advertiser, in late Atlanta letter, gossips as
follows: :sThe repudiated bonds are to be res
directed, and there will be powerful and we'll
organized effort made to reverse the verdict OF
the late Legislature on this subject More than
q week since an agent fully accredited left
sFrankfort-on-the-Main He will be reinforced
in New York and if q million or SO spent will
give life to the nine millions repudiated, tha
money will be at the command OF those who can
control yotes."
The damages sustained by Americans on the
Mexican frontier within the last six years are
estimated at six million dollars Besides this,
over three hundred American citizens have been
killed by Mexican marauders. All the facts
touching this destruction of life and property
will appear in the Forthcoming report to-
Congress-.
Here is Texas item. The assessed va1ue
of 'stock," as rendered per each county, ii
$50, ,936,65i, being SO, zoo, 900 in excess OF tha
value of ali the town and city lots in the entire
State. The total merchandise, the total money
on hand md at interest, and the total miscella-
neous property Of tho State amount to S32,-
638, ,962-
The Kansas City Journal Of Commerce saya
that it is certain that the slaughter and packing
of beef at that point will fall far short Of th&
business in that line done last year. Only -ona
firm is doing any considerable amount, and the9
will not dispose OF more than twelve oS fifteen
hundred head.