The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1873-12-05
By TELEGRAPH AND NAIL.

= The deaths in New York cit
last week were 519.
/ Seven men were publicly whip
/ ped at New Castle, Del, yesterday
y The Cincinnati Board of Trad
recommends arbitration in the Gu
. ba business.
v Several of the striking printer
n of Pittsburg have been arrestes
t on a charge of conspiracy.
: A large number of assignment
J, OF naval officers were made oil
: Saturday by Secretary Robson.
An Iowa man bought a ligh
, axe because his wife was sick anC
! couldn't use heavy one very well
4 The st. Lawrence river is full o
ice, and the navigation of it
2 waters are at an end for the season
The British man -of-war Sirius
which sailed from Halifax on DC
tober 1S, has not since been heard
, from. - zwrr.a
President Grant was engaged il
preparing his annual message, and
} declined corrective visitors on Sat
urday. spss dIars "a
Professor Tyndall has has been
elected to preside over the next
meeting of the British association,
which win be held at Belfast.
i Governor Davis, of Texas, has
promised the Comanehe Indians
that any maR caught stealing
their horses in Texas shall be
hanged. 80 :. .
A keeper of the New York
Tombs, named Finnan, has been
arrested on q charge of allowing
the convicted murderer Sharkey
to escape.
The receipts from internal rev.
enue on Saturday amounted to
$22S,37S; for the month, SIS, 1885,
745; for the fiscal year to date,
$3S, 378,lS4. 7r
In Washington, on Saturday,
22nd inst, eolored wood sawyer
shot and fatally wounded a Mrs.
MoriarrtY. The parties had quar-
relied in reference to the saving
of wood.
The telegraph cable steamer
Robert Lowe was totally wrecked
at st. Mary's bay, on the New
foundland coast on Wednesday.
The captain and several of the
crew are missing.
The school teachers in st. Louis
have not been paid their salaries
since the summer vacation, and
the sixty day certificates which
they received in lieu of it they are
unable to get cashed.
In London q new company has
been registered with q capital of
100000, to be raised to 400, 900
shares of Is each, to commemo-
rate the Tichborne trial by a
grand historical picture.
-Sharkey, the convicted murder
er, who escaped from the New
York Tombs last week in the ap-
parel of a woman, is still at large,
and the police do not appear to
know where to search for him.
Treasury balances Saturday:
Currency, So, $780, O6; special de-
post of legal-tenders, SIG, 954, 600;
coin, $SI, S22, AIS, including $685.
854, 600 coin certificates; out
standing -legal-tenders, 1864, 49,
23I.
Recent gales have broken up
the wrecks of the steamships City
of Washington and Atlantic, off
the Halifax coast. A number of
bodies have been washed ashore
from the. debris of, the latter ILL
fated ship.
Felt hats are decidedly the most
fashionable. The Hunter" shape
is the most seen; the mime. An
got" is, perhaps, rather more noy-
ell. Both are stylish, handsome,
and, as LIE Toilet says, ''commeil
fault"
Another suit growing out of
stock dealing operations has been
commenced against Daniel Drew
and others. Among those includ-
ed in the prosecution are E. N.
Robinson and S. H. Alden. This
makes four cases.
A young lady had coquetted I'M
til the victim was completely ex-
hausted He rose to go away.
She whispered, as she accompanied
him to the door, Il shall be at
home next Sunday evening"" $50
shall ~ he replied.
A. grand Jury in New York has
found indictments against q num-
ber~of election inspectors for VIC
latIon Of election laws. Also
against a number of citizens
whose factions ON election day
have been the subject of much
comment" ~ .eE
The Panama Star and Herald is
not issued regularly nowadays.
The editor says the government
troops are keeping up such a con-
tinuous fire at the door of his of
flee that the composure necessary
to discuss the situation is out Of
the question. i
Serraphinnis is a Russian Monk
who has founded q society to
which women are admitted ON
condition that they cut off their
hair, The beautiful appropriate
ness of this will be perceived when
it is stated that his brother is an
enterprising hair merchant.
A citizen of Rochester, N. Y,
has. q clinker made by burning
81, 000,O 600 worth Of cancelled le-
gal-tenders, national currency and
internal revenue stamps. The
lump weighs about five pounds,
and is composed of ashes, iron
and other components of the pa
per and ink. =.
White horse-theiYes have been
purlOining the steeds of copper
colored abOrigines on the Fort
Sill reservation. A United States
MARSHAL, with a number of assist
ants, pursued and re-eaptured one
OF the scamps and thirty-tWo
horses. One hundred and twenty
nags we're stolen.
The Gillian government has
granted to a manufacturing firm
the exclusive right to make paper.
in that country, and promise to
lay q prohibitory duty on all pa
per such as they intend making,
viz, news and, wrapping. The
machinery will be ordered from
American machinists.
The value of the sewerage of 8