Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-08-15

the band, is puzzling the Chicago detectives.
Some think he has absconded, while others ia
vor the theory that he has been foully dealt
with.
The motion for new trial in the case of
Mrs. Glenn, the Indianapolis murderess, has
been overruled, and she is again sentenced to
the Penitentiary for life.
The Southern Railr DAD Company has nego-
tiated $3.50, 900 worth of seven per cent. bonds
OF the city of Cincinnati, at % per cent. -,
being the first installment of $40, 000, goo
which the city has voted to that project.
The boiler in stone quarry at Aurora, ILL.,,
exploded last week, blowing the proprietor,
Blasey Berthold. $50 feet, literally tearing him
to pieces.
DR.. Andrews, of Indianapolis, has been
elected President of the Indiana University,
at Greencastle. in place of Bishop Bowman
The con tract for concrete stone to be used
in the foundation of the new Custom House
in Chicago has been awarded to the Lemont
nl.) Stone Company, at 80 IS per cubic yard.
There is quite an excitement in San Fran
CISCO over the diamond discoveries in Arizona.
and many are preparing for rush to the
diggings.
A little child of DR.. Keuchler, of Springfield,
ILL.,, wandered into the 1octor's Office and
drank some poisonous drug, from the effects
of which the little fellow died
Lieut.. Wheeler's great scientific expedition
has left Salt Lake, Utah, for Northern Arizona
and Eastern Nevada. The party comprises
$50 men and extensive outfit, mules, wagons.
supplies, etc.
Advices from the Cheyenne Indian Agency,
in Dakota, represent that there is general
disposition among the redskins of that tribe to
make trouble, and that general outbreak is
imminent
The German Catholics of Cincinnati. in
meeting assembled, have expressed their ia
dgnation at the expulsion of the Jesuits from
Germany.
The exact locality of the diamond fields re-
Gently discovered somewhere out West is
puzzling the uninitiated. 1t is said bv some
they are near the northern line of New
Mexico and Arizona. Parties in San Fran
cisco have been telegraphing to Denver, COL,
asking for information, but the Denverites
seem to be as much in the dark as the FRS
cans.
A police officer named OMara was wantonly
murdered in Chicago, on the 5th inst, by
notorious rough named Rafferty, The muir
derer is under arrest
Miss Mclaughlin, of Clayton county, Iowa,
kindled her last fire on the 5th INST She used
kerosene.
The assessed valuation of the real and per-
Of ha
ls S348, ia, 531-an increase in one year of
s13, 100, 531.
grain elevator, containing 155, 900 bushels
Of corn and $4,000 bushels of wheat, was
burned in Chicago on the 9Th inst. Total loss
about S12O, 900.
The South.
Two entire business blocks in Jefferson.
Texas, were recently destroyed by fire. Loss,
s15O, ZOO.
Serious disturbances have occurred in An
5usta, Ga, caused by a determined attempt on
The part of the negroes to ride in the street
ears.
While Carl Schurz was addressing mass
meeting at Charlotte, N. c., the other day. |
;coundrelly negro set fire to house in the |
own, for the purpose of breaking up the |
meeting. The rascal was arrested
The first tive bales of new cotton we're re-
,eived at Savannah Ga, on the 31st ult.. |
'ne from Florida and enc from cambridge, |
ia.
The City Bank of Memphis has collapsed. |
Liabilities, 5000.
The street-car troubles in Augusta, Ca,
nave ceased, and all is quiet again
The troubles in Pope county. Ark, still con-
inued at last accounts, and many people are |
eaving the country. Armed bands of militia |
Ire still at large, despite the Governors proc
amation calling on them to disband. Gov.
aadley threatens to put the county under
martial law.
The evidence taken before the Frontier
Commission authorized by Congress, and now
'lttlnS at Brownsville, Texas, duplicates Gen.
Jortinas in assisting the thieves in running
IF cattle from Texas into Mexico 1t also es-
the fact that eighty miles of the
most fertile river frontier in Texas is unsettled
IN account of the insecurity of life and prop
,rty from these Mexican raids.
Advices from Charleston, S. c., state that
~ oAou6ne 10 oO OACeSslf6 throughout the
State that the crops are almost parching up,
md that if rain does not fall soon there will
,e nothing left for the caterplllsrs to eat. The
otton crop in some sections of the State will
'e an entire failure.
Annie Gibson, of Nashville committed sui
ide, the other day, by hanging herself.
Tucker Ballard, Marshal of Crab Orchard
Ky, shot Martin Delaney dead, last week.
While attempting to arrest him.
The Investigations being prosecuted by the
United States Commission at Brownsville.
Texas, reveal fearful record of murder and
'iunder. Custom-House officers, drovers and
thers have been murdered in and around
brownsville by bands of Mexican marauders,
nd droves of cattle have been seized and
lriven over the river within sight of the city.
stolen cattle are, on arrival on Mexican soil.
ebranded by the thieves, and their recovery
s thus rendered impossible. The feeling
mong the people is that they must protect
themselves, and a war of races is looked upon
IS inevitable.
Another outrage has been committed on the
Texas border. An officer Of the Mexican army.
It the head of an armed force, recently crossed
ne Rio Grande, seized the owner of ranch,
nd forcibly took him into Mexican territory.
oSether with portion of his stock.
Young man named TborooS r,a+ NIL, . |