Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-11-29

The ARREST OF FORMER HARVARD Pro-
FEssoR IN HAvANA.-The reported arrest OF
Prof. Cancio Relic, ex-professor of Spanish in
Harvard College, Cambridge, is confirmed by
letters from Havana. L met to-day his former
pupil, who was with him in Boston, j. c. An
garica, who was says that Prof. Bello went to
Havana at the invitation of the Spanish author
tiles in relation to his property, which had been
sequestrated, promising 20 restore It on the pay
ment of certain sum, he 70 relinquish his
claims. At Washington, Angarica earnestly re-
quested him not to go TO Cuba, and imperil his
life, as it was only Spanish trick to get hold OF
him and lmprison him. He was arrested on the
arrival of the steamer City of New York in Ha-
yana recently, with some sixty others, some of
whom were in the steamer and others were al
ready in Havana. Prof. Bello is in prison on
charge of conspiracy against the Spanish gov
eminent, and his friends entertain fears that
false witnesses will be trumped up against him,
and that the Spaniards may treat him as they
did the NIrginius captain.-B9sioa Trareler
STARTLING SCENES IN COURT HOUSE
Three Hen KILLED and Three HOuRded-A special
TO the Louisville COurier-Journal from Dam
vile, Ky, gives the following particulars OF a
tragedy which occurred at Harrodsburg on last
Thursday ey. ming. The trial of lawsuit, in
which p. Il. Thompson was the principal on
one side and Theodore Davies, sr., on the other
was in progress, and each principal was attend
ed during the whole trial by his sons fully
armed. At the conclusion of the testimony,
while the lawyers were preparing their instruc-
tons preparatory to commencing the argument,
a son of Thompson and a son Of Davies moved
toward the door. They were followed by all
the others, and in moment the firing com
menced, by which party is not known. Many
shots were fred and Theodore Davies and his
son Lane were killed and Theodore Davies, ir.,
mortally wounded, and has since died. p. b.
Thompson, sr., and his two sons were slightly
wounded. Caldwell Davies escaped unhurt.
DELPHIA.-The following instructions were
issued yesterday by Judge Cadwallader, OF
Philadelphia, to Jos. Mason, the receiver of the
firm of jay Cooke & Co. The bankrupts will
forthUith with the receiver n A fheir
property, real or personal, moneys, rights
credits and effects, accounts to be taken from
the commencement Of proceedings on the 18th
or periods if any may, as to any item or items,
be necessary. The receiver will be in possession
of said real estate under order and direction of
the court subject to the operation and effect of
the warrant. All books and papers of or con-
corning the business, &C.. of the bankrupts will
be placed in the registers Office or where the
Of the receiver and open to the inspection of the
parties interested. Any corporeai property in
the marshal's custody under the warrant may
remain in such custody till further direction.
REFRIGERATED MEAT.-The Bridgeport,
with fifty dressed hogsand the quarters Of ten
head of cattle, arrived in this city, from Chi
cago, last week, via the Housatonic road: The
ice, which preserved the meat in good condi::
ton. This consignment, which was the second
car load received, arrived in the best order.
s0It has cost s1o,ooo.oco in cash and one
hundred and thirty-six lives to bore the Hoosac
tunnel.
n1Canon Kingsley is making speeches In
London in behalf of the lady candidates for the
London school board.
~A skull completely encrusted with silver
ore has been exhumed In Nevada from depth
of SEQ feet.
~ Philadelphisns are thinking favorablv of a
proposition to make Col. j. W. Forney their
next mayor, the term extending through the
centennial year.
ga dispatch from Eureka, Nevada, states
that volcano has broken out In Pinto Noun
tains, 10 miies from that place, and dense
volumes Of smoke are issuing from the crater.