Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1873-10-11
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LATER FROM THE ATLANTIC STATE,
Fund f,r the Helief Of Shrevcport
Memphis.

Trade worked up a subscription for the
Memphis and Shreveport sufferers. in
forty-eight hours, amounting to St. OOO
Another meeting will be held TO-DAY
and 4 committee appointed to canvass
the whole city. The proceeds of an
excursion on Tuesday will be given to
the relief fund, and the proceeds ut the
Vaudeville Theatef on Wednesday
night. The churches cont ributed So
600 yesterday. Louisville will raise
SD 600 or So 900 Mt once. The ladies'
are working theoretically. They held
meeting this morning and appointed
committee to canvass the city. The
Masons raised 81 800 tonight.
CnIcAGo Oct. G.--The Episcopal
churches raised yesterday 81 500 for the
Memphis sufferers.
The new Music Hall was opened this
evening by Theodore Thomas Minstrel
troupe, to II large and enthusiastic
audience,
The Plague in Memphis.
MEMPHIS, Oct. G.-There were 81 in
terments from yellow fever to-day.
Rev. Mr.. Bowman, pastor of the First
Presbyterian Church, died to-day.
All German Societies have organized
Relief Association tonight, and they
appeal to Germans and German
Societies everywhere for money for the
relief of the sick and destitute, and are
requested to send funds to Z. H. Fin
ney, President. The entire infected
district is divided into is sub districts.
and taken charge of by the Howard
Association and the Citizens Committee.
Many more nurses went on duty to-
night, and every sick person will be
attended to by tomorrow.
The weather is clear and cold. A
light frost il expected.
yellow Fever REPORTS.
NEw OGLrANs, Oct. G.-There are
fOrty-two more cases of yellow fever at
Calvert. Thoyc were sixteen deaths
from yellow fever ut Shreveport to-day.
The Graphic Balloon ON IL Tear.
NEW HAVEN, Oct. 6.-Donaldson's
balloon reached Canaan, the north
east corner of this State, at 2:30 p. NJ,
where it WAS caught in violent storm.
For few mintcs before that it was near
the earth. and Donaldson and Ford
jumped ont. Liant was caught in some
trees, but finally succeeded in reaching
the ground unhurt. The balloon
escaped and had not been captured at
last accounts.
DncI. Pay Tnr Census Takers OF IS6O.
WAsHINGToN, Oct. G.-The Treasury
Department is now paying persons who
were employed in taking the United
States census in the Southern States
in 1860, just previous to the breaking
out of the rebellion, and who were
deprived oftheir money on that account.
Already %Gi ,6l9 has been paid in sums
ranging from $50 to 5000.
MADRID, Oct. IA dispatch was re-
ccived at the Office of the Ministry of
War to-day FROM Gen. Mar;ones an
nouncing Il great victory by his troops
over II large body of Carli,ts near
Agnrzusa, in Navarro. Many of the in
surgents were killed and large num-
Der taken prisoners by Gen Maliones.
The rout OF The inSurrccionists is COM
pletc, and lis forces arc in close pursuit
of them.
E,rcutiun % ;!ic .iut'ocs.
KLAMATH, Oct. 3.-Captuin Jack stood
on the extreme right end of the scaflold
with Sconchin next to him, while
Boston Charley occupied the extreme
left with Black Jim next to him. This
left two places in the center vacant
Barncho and Sioux having been order
ed returned to the stocEade short time
before the execution, an order having
been received 10y the Commanding
Officer from the President commuting
their sentence to Imprisonment for life,
and designating Alcatraz, California,
as the place Of their future confinement.
Boston Charley and Black Jim were led
to the scailo.d first. and Sconclin next.
They took their places with apparent
indifference, evidently resolving to dio
as brave rs they lived. Jack went
easily up the stairway, but looked
wicked and miserable. The manacles
had been removed, but their arms were
securely pinioned.
At forty-tive minutes past nine the
interpreters, Capt. 0. G. Applegate and
ID. Hill explained to the culprits the
nature of the order to be read to them
by the Adjutant, and at 10 A. NJ. that
officer read the order promulSatinS the
sentence of the Commission and the
Presidents order therein with the
orders of the Secretary of war and the
Department Commander in the pre-
misses. The two reprieved prisoners
Barncho and Sioux were standing on
the ground, in front of the scatfold, and
under guard. The reading occupied
ten minutes. The order of communication
evidently pleased Sioux and Barncho
when explained to them, and they
stepped lightly on their return to the
stockade. The Chaplain then offered
fervid and earnest prayer, when at
fifteen minutes past ten the fatal moses
were placed around the necks OF the
victims. 1t was found necessary IN TINS
part of the ceremony to cut OFT little
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