The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-02-06
TELEGRAPHIO NEWS ITEMS.

Samuel A. Parker State Treasurer Of Rhode Island died
ysserSaY morning OF pneumonia at his residence in New
The Duke party Memphis vsster.
day. and last evening attended mproptu hop at the Pea
The weather in California exceedingly favorable for the
crops thermometer has fallen forysix nor
risen above seventy-two this winter.
grand celebration. comprising one meeting
The south and enc ?, 6o the " wss Division WIN in
into the with the building the new CITY
extravaganza or Encouragement
The United States steamer Guerrere arrived at Fortress
late General Robert Anderson viii landed to-day
and turned over to General Barry
Assembly yesterday by the Rev James Freeman Clarke
hold Office in the Commonwealth.
In the case of Hugh McGee trial in ytics N " for
killing Thomas R.wlsnd. at picnic gwen by the Chamber
q verdict mansaughter in the third degree Judge Doot
tie will pronounce the sentence this morning.
Addison Berge eI.member Of the Missouri Legislature,
was stabbed and killed by Dr. johnson at Platte City, NO.,
ssrre To- John:on Vie about Watering her pon% az
spring Berges place. Johnson surrendered himself.
voSsD mill and boarding Mouse Of
fo.: saso Insured II the Xnde. and %maasn
first National, worcester Xlsmanis q 6svesnd
The shop carpenter shop barrel shed and large
kee together with 900 empty kegs q largo pile of
dwellings, ts. %snE Log. :s p% q
surance.
Extraordinary atmospheric electrical disturbances oc.
Cured At Toronto Canada. Monday morning. II was
impossible to work the for considerable time and
the instruments appeared 10 be in blaze OF light No
thunder storm apparent and the phenomena sup
posed TO- be connection with the auroral display
observed.
The body Of Henry Atkinson, planter living near Gren
ada, Miss was found last Friday Horn Lake Miss
have BEEN m
two men he had employed to assist him driving stock
His mother resides In London, England He In til
country about three years.
The house OF Henry Mcclellan. in Washington township
Erie county, Ohio burned three O'Clock
morning. Mr.. Mcclellan persisted In the flames He
years Of age The other inmates barely escaped
with their ives They at first thought the old gentleman had
got OUT but when late they him through the
flames, but could not reach him.
William IRVING gsS New Yorker who had fallen in love
with the daughter Of Doctor Johnson Boenah, Conn.,
whose employ he has been for twelve medical
sistan having been refused her hand marriage Yesterday
morning shot Miss johnson in the head. and afterwards
struck her mother with the barre then returned TO his
room and cut his throat from ear to ear.
The annual meeting Railroad corporation
held yesterday IN the ladies' in the depot Boston,
but owing the crowded attendance adjourned the
Meionaon The President George NJ Browne, declined
Resoe That the directors OF the road be authorized 70
issue bonds exceed In amount the Of 81 0O Tor
the use of the corporation in accordance with existing
statutes"
In the Criminal Court, Chicago yesterday morning. an
attempt made TO secu.e the dschArse q the Hev ~ .
robbery In sleeping car, the prosecu.SSss' nra
Cyrus H. Mccormick, requesting that me pr .s
csss1Es nigh, Ss en- S.no. Of beng made BY
the bearing to-day when the abatement OF hayproW' '"e
chief Witueas> WI be heaSd