Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-04-08

mon church which could not be retarded by
the combined efforts Of all existing powers.
Every president, judge, officer and priest op.
posed to the Mormons, fell by the Christening
hand of God.
Withdrawing as a candidate for the republican
nomination for governor. 10 .- 3
Erie, Pa, 6. ]. Fucker has been arrested
on suspicion of the murder of his wife, who
was found dead in their shanty near the
lighthouse. 75
Detroit, Mich, Z. The ice in the bay and
Lake Huron is still solid, but navigation on
Lake st. Clair is open. The rains Yesterday
and to-day are expected to rot the ice rap.
idly.
Cleveland, o., z. Gen. Barlow, adjutant-
general of the State during the war, died to-
day.
New Haven, Ct, Z. VIM. Warner, the
aims house keeper, was attacked by a negro
named Clark on the 4th inst, and died this
morning from the effects of the injuries re-
ceived.
Davenport, Iowa, 6. In the city election
to-day the Republicans carried their entire
ticket.
Cincinnati, o., G. The committee of ar
rangements for the two May conventions APP
pointed day committee Of nine irrespec-
tive of politics as committee Of reception
for delegates and visitors. Half fare arrange
ments have been made with nearly all the
railroads. The park commissioners have
granted the use of Exposition Halk -
St. Louis, G. A prominent Illinois poll
tipian M in, fhia nit etafa fh0t
Trumbull has written letter to DR.. Jaynes
in Springfield ILL.,, in which he fully commits
himself in the liberal movement and expresses
his opinion that the nominee of the Cincinnati
convention will be the next President
society was organized here last night for
the purpose Of assisting in raising funds to
pay the war debt of France. Charles 2.
Chantean was elected President.
A number of gentlemen friendly to Samuel
Cooper late Adjutant General of the rebel
army, met last night and took measures to
raise money to relieve his reported wants.
Portsmouth, N. H., 7. The United States
steamer Vandalia receiving ship at this yard
for several years was taken in tow for Charles
town navy yard by the Speedwell and Ley
den.
Lowell, Z. The old sixth Massachusetts,
regiment has made arrangements to celebrate
its anniversary at Acton April 10Th.
The body of John Cassidy carpenter aged
AZ was fshed out of the canal to-day. He
has been missing weeks and leaves wife
and children. q ~ ~s. -t-
Chicago, 6. For some years the Beaulien
estate in the adjoining town of Cicero has
been claimed by two parties one of whom
named Gilforle was placed in possession.
The latter yesterday shot Deputy Chief Nc
Donough who come to serve paper, where
upon q mob captured Gilforle, burned his
house, barn and personal property.
Louisville, 6. This evening Charles and
James Jones, brothers, four and six years of
age were horribly mangled by the falling of
an old brick wall. Neither OF them is expected
to live.
This afternoon an old soldier blew his
brains out.
Providence, II. L., Z. A fire at the State
farm at Cranston last evening destroyed the
building used for a cook room, laundry and
hall for chapel, and injured some of the other
buildings. Loss $I0,0OQ; insured for
$1,000.
The schooner Fly of and for East Green
wich with coal, in collision in the sound last
night with the steamer Newport, lost her bow
spirit aud head gear and started leaking. The
captain thought that he could reach New
London without assistance.