The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1872-07-26
NEWS OF III WEEK.
The East.

y Oubot = AZ D'ON
J., are reported to rave failed. The habiii'
lies of the former arc $50 900 af the latter,
$50, 900. ..... Patrick Morrissey has been con-
at Buffalo, of murder in the first do
gree, for killing his mother.-.,.James burns
has been tried al New York, on the charge
eff murder, for killing John Halloran, and
acquitted on the ground of insanity. The
was Immediately committed to o
lupatic asylum.....D David Paul Brown, the
eminent Philadelphia lawyer, il dead....-
An earthquake shock was sensibly felt in
portions Of Eastern New York on
the 18th of July. e~uat,,,g
ANDREW C. GLARx, convicted Of rape, was
hanged al Newcastle, Del, July l2..-..A fire
in East Boston, July IL, destroyed $4,000
worth Of pfopsfty--... Contrary to general
expectation the 0rangemen's parade in New
York, on the 18th Of July, was unattended
by the slightest disturbance. About 400
were in the procession, and were escorted
BY a police force of nearly 2,000--.The
alarming prevalence of smallpox in Pater-
con, n. T., has led to the closing Of the pub
lie schools ...... Hon.. B. Gratz Brown was
Frustrated by q sudden and dangerous at
tuck of cholera morbus, at New York, on
July IL, and for a time serious apprehen-
sions were entertained as to tho result The
illness was only temporary, however, last
ing but q few hours.
TIE deaths in New York for the week
ending July ID numbered 1,o56, against
1869 the precedingsweek..--A daring rob
berry was perpetrated at Uxbridge, Mass.
July Is. A gang of burglars entered the
residence of a bank cashier at 3 O'Clock IN
the morning, bound and gagged the family,
and -compeiled the officer to accompany
them to the bank, open the vaults, and de-
liver 70 them She funds of tas Institution,
some $40, 900. The trial OF Edward 8.
Stokes was concluded at New York on July
Is, and the case committed TO the jury.
After celebrating "a hours they announced
that they wore unable to agree. They stood
nine for murder in the first degree, one for
manslAughter in the third degree and two
for acquittsl ..l.,A new Federal census Of
New York city has been ordered......The
property of the Staten Island Ferry Com
pany New York; is about to DO sold a!
Sherif's sale, to satisfy the claims OF par
ties who recovered judgment for damages
inflicted by the explosion of the ferry-boat
Westfeld.
THREE thousand natives of Alsace and
Lorraine formed in procession in New York
on July Is, and, preceded by music, marched
in q body to the Office of the French Consul
where they signed papers of allegiance r.
. France. 49,. The Stokes jury, at New York
after deliberrting for forty eight hours with.
out reaching q verdict, were discharged on
July Is. At the timo of their dismissal the
Jury stood seven for murder in the first
degree and five for manslaughter in the
third degree.....Wm. Woodruff, the veteran
horse trainer and driver, died in Boston,
July Is.
THsl Titusville Courier reports the total
production of crude petroleum for the month
of June at 53s,473 barrels; average per day
1882 barrels; decrease from May, 52S bar.
rels daily stock on hand July ], 976,364-s
June, 549, 24l barrels......The trial Of VIM,
NJ. Tweed commenced at New York on July
-. ...Stokes, Fisk's slayer, will not be
bailed. His next trial will probably take
place in Saratoga county, n. Y, in Septem-
ber......Gratz Brown, who was attacked by
cholera morbus at New York, the other day
is again on his legs......Dr. Lanahan is TO b.
made Presiding Elder of the Washington
District Baltimore Confercnce)......The Yves
Point Board of Visitors have made theil
ANIMAL report. They animsdvert severely
upon the manner in which the affairs Of tn
institution have been conducted, and fine
fault with the management Of the cadet
and their department. The Board advis
that more milk be used in the diet Of tn
coming heroes.....The great racers, Long
fellow and Harry Bassett, had anothe
- meeting at Saratoga on the 10th of July
% and old John Harper's pride is sgain hum
bled. The course was q miles, and wa
won by Bassett by q length, in 3:59-th
fastest time ever made in America. Will
running the last mile, Longfellow twiste
the shoe Of his right fore foot, cutting th
leg badly. A large moun was won an
lost on the race, the New York sports bein
badly scooped. hI
Mas. ~FnEDERIcKs, a wealthy and respecte
7 lady Of H~sckenssck, N. j., drowned herse
last week, from grief over tho loss of
brother,....Th official trial of the rot
steamer on the Erie canal, on July p, prov.
complete success. The engine drew thr
~ loaded boats at double the speed of bos
drawn by horses.
ussl .trlsF' The West.
Rev. SAMUEL ]. BROWNE, who shot al
killed the boy schick, at Cincinnati, Ia
r week, has been bailed in $s0,0oO.....Tv
ladies were drowned in Walnut creek, ne
b, Topeka, Kansas. July 10, while bathing.
Two persons, (colored) we're killed at Mad
son, Ind, July II, by a gas explosion.
Oscar and Pliny Whitcomb, aged 1s and ]
were drowned while bathing, near Genese
ILL.,, July 10.....Two men wore killed |
: lightning at Believer Station, H., Ju
n.....And still they come. John Summer
of Milwaukee, while bathing in the can,
July ii, sank to rise no mOre-alive......
brother of the nan Dorman, who commit
suicide near where the Mercer ceunty(Ohi
mob hung Kimmell and Mcleod, kill,
himself by cutting his throat with a razt
on the I1th inst. 1t is supposed that DO
of them were in some way connec ted wi
the murder of Miss Secore. The exciteme
still continues high in that section.
ApvIcEs from Fort s represent thattl
Indians, to the number of 1000, nave tax,
the war path with the avowed intention
resisting the proposed survey of the Mort
ern Pacific railroad through their countr
The surveyors cscort-consisting of 10
troops and q battery, under command
Con, Stanley, an experienced Indian fight
1T il thought will DO able to conduct the
safely over the route......A Salt Lake tel
gram Of July IL says the greatest body
mineral over discovered has just boon locate
py two Illinois mon near Echo, on the Gel
trail Pacific railroad. The ledge yields 81.
to $i,l0 0 per ton Of perfectly free silver or
Visitors to it estimated the rock in sight
be over 10000 tons, valued at over 81, 0OO, 90
Old mining experts and prospecters al
greatly excIted ......A son of Charles Hot
s MAMA prominent grain merchant Of PER-
I'LL, whils playing in his fathers warehous
July IL, jumped into q corn bin while th
grain wss running through the spout. tn
father leaped in 70 rescue his boy, and bot
persisted. Nsf ii'
BIZ the explosion Of the boiler of . steai
thrsshing nachins in field in st. Clai
county, ILL.,, July IL, three persons wei
killed and four wounded. ..Alpena, Mich
u was visited by o disastrous ~confiagration o
the 12th. Of July, upward Of $2os goo wort
Of, property being destroyed. The saddle.
part Of the disaster was the loss of life-u