, 1872-09-12

AS' AnAfNS1oCo, Cept. o.-JacOO Sten-
sci with numerous aliases who has COM
mltted forgeries in various places in
California Oregon, Nevada and Utah,
was arrested by Marshall Peters at Eu-
reka on 29th August, and arrived here
last night. He has confessed to about
dozen forgeries. Among his exploits
was obtaining letter from Portland,
Oregon, addressed to Dan Myer. Sa
Francisco, containing a draft on the
the First National Bank, Portland, for
81, 500. The endorsement of which he
forged and got the money.
New YoRK, Sept. 5.-The Democratic
Convention has made unanimous the
nomination of Francis Herman for Gov
ernor.
The Liberal Convention has ratified
the nomination of Herman by acclama-
ton, and nominated Chas. NJ. Depew as
Lieut.. Governor, and E. G. Brooks
Prison Inspector.
A Worlds" special says that the
Geneva Tribunal may award for losses
by the Alabama. Florida and Shenan-
doah, and for expense of the United
States in pursuit of them, SIS, 1000, 900
Gen. Dix has written letter to W. A
Wheeler, Chairman of the Republican
Convention, accepting the nomination
for Governor.
BANGOR, Me-. Sept. 6-There was a
heavy frost in some parts of the State
on Tuesday and Wednesday nights.
About the town of Plymouth corn was
killed, and the farmers are cutting It
for feed.
Paris. Sept6.-It is rumored that
Miss Nellie Grant will marry Dayier
Cier de Haurreen, author of work on
the Institutions of the United Staes, "
and son of distinguished historian of
Parliamentary Government in France.
AUGUSTA, Sept. I0.---Blaine sent the
following to President Grant: "We
have carried the State for Governor by
more than Is, 900 majority; net gain
of 5, 600 over last years vote, We have
carried all Congressional districts.
New York, Sept. 10.---Tribune's spe-
cial says Perham's majority will be
about Is, 600.
NEW YORK, Sept. THE World
warmly endorses Francis Kearns as re-
former whom all can support. The
Herald changes from yesterday aud as
sails the Syracuse nominees as dictated
by imbecility, and says the Bourbon
failure at Louisville was inconsiderable
compared with it.
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 7.--Major Gutner,
Government agent, has arrived from Ar
kansas ria Indian territory. He reports
that when at Muskagee he heard that
two factions of the Greek Indians had
a fight in which seven were killed and a
number wounded. He could not learn
when or where the fight occurred, but
stated the affair arose from the election
of full blooded negro to the Chief
taincy of the Creeks by the opposition
of the Chiotee Chief, who has been in
power some time, and to whom there
has been much hostility on the part Of
the band factions.
CHICAGO, Sept. 8.-A horrible wife
murder was committed at Milwaukee
yesterday. Louis Felke. a baker, be.
coming enraged at his wife because she
was about to apply for divorce on the
grounds of ill treatment, rushed out Of
doors, seized an axe, soon returned
knocked her down with the back of it
and then literally chopped her head te
pieces. He was arrested, and with diff
fculty guarded from the mob, who were
determined to lynch him.
PAoLAK1, Sept. Last evening Calet
Schernier, wealthy farmer, murdered
the daughter of William Wallace and
shot and dangerously wounded his OWE
wife and son-in-law. Wallace, in de-
Tending himself, struck Schernier, caus
ing instant death.
MEMPHIS, Sept. 8.-The most de-
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