, 1873-06-19

"ueIe sue WAS Waiklng with friend.
After few moments conversation, he
brought her up to Broome ST., near
Elm. where he stabbed her in the breast
tive1t!nes, causing instant death.
Jas. Duffy was stabbed and instantly
killed to-day by Edward Kirkland, alias
Curtis. In drunken quarrel.
LONDON, June 15.-Emperor William
continues seriously i'll. Private ;l5vices
report his condition a!arming.
Dispatches from Alden, dated June
Sd say that the treaty with England for
the suppression of the slave trade has
been negotiated by sir Bartle Freer.
Prince Jerome Bonaparte has arrived
here from Paris.
CoNsrANT1NoPLE, June 15.-Resea Pa
sha, Minister of Marine has been re-
moved and Advet Pasha appointed in
his place.
MEMPHIS, June 15.-There were 81
interments to-day. Yesterday there
were II. The number of cholera pa
tients Is increasing, but the disease
yields more readily to treatment.
BosToN June 15.--1he medical Com
missioner appointed by the Governor to
investigate the present men-al condl-
ION of Smith Westfieid, report him
sane. The Governor and council there
fore decline to interfere, and he will be
hanged ON the 9Th inst.
BAYoNNE, June 15.-It is reported
that General Nonvads has defeated Car
lists under Barregay near Victoria.
Three hundred Insurgents killed and
wounded, 700 taken PRISONERS.
CHICAGO, June 16.-A Decatur. Him
ois dispatch tells remo kable story OF
wholesale murder by a female poison
er. Last September A. W. Drake. a
farmer living near Moanegna, ILL.,, died
under most suspi ious circumstances.
Mrs. York, his mother in-law and house
keeper, Was suspected of having had
something TO do with his sudden death.
No steps were taken to investigate the
matter and Mrs. York went to live with
her son in Kansas There she Was
taken ill, and the physician who was
summoned to her aid, told her she was
poisoned and had but ii few hour to hive.
Feeling inevitable death, she ma t.
confession which exposed her to the
world as a tiend incarn ate. She COLI
fessed aving poisoned her husband i'll
1865. her own daughter, 2 children of
\. W. Drake, the wife of +. Il. Drake,
of this city, and, last September A. W..
Drake. She then went to her sou S, and
while there she made mixtuIe o. poi
son to administer to him on the first OPP
portunity. Feeling unwell, day or
two afterwards, she went after SOME
thing in the cupboart, aud by mistake
took the tull dose prepared tor her son,
| which resulted in her death.
WASHINGTON, June 16.-Attorney
General Williams has received AN Off
cial telegram from New Orleans. from
Kellogg, which denie S the reported IN
terview and says, ''my requisltion, call
ing on the President Was fully Justified,
and the Presidents proclamation hats
had the most satisfactory results i'll all
respects. Taxes are being paid more
readily than ever before. Louisiana is
providing for the payment OF the Janu-
ary and February lhteIest. We have
over $45. 900 in State funds in the hands
of the Fiscal Agent. We will pay the
March, april, and June coupons early
i'll July. Injunctions only restrain the
pay n.elt OF interest o D series uf the
bonds, out Of twenty hive. there Is mon.
ey enough to pay the interest OH all the
bonds, IN the hands uf the Fiscal
Agents.
New YoEK, June 16- JAS. Curtin,
while drurK, early yesterday morning
ouarreled with his wife, when young
ana idi tic brother of the latter struck
Curtin with an axe, fatally wounding
him.
BELFAST. June 49, Almond Gordon,
with his wife and child, were found
murdered III their bed at Thorndyke, IL
miles from here, this mornin Z. Ihe
brother of Gordon has been arrested on
suspicion, there having been trouble
about property between them.
NEW York, June 16.-All the Clubs
stables nj Fiatwood Course were burned
earl, yesterday morning. Two horses
of local celebrity were lost
NORWICH, June 6. -T.ree men have
been arrested, charged with obstructing
anu iuIo"lnS trdiHS Arolu tue uach oA
the Norwich and Worcester Railroad.
MONTPELIER, VT, June l6 : Al Calais,
| ii place Il miles iiom here, At boat filled
with pleasufe-seekers sailing On the
pond, was overturned. Five were,
drownea and eight Others rescued III an
unconscious state.
SAN FRANCISCO. June 16 Flour; best
brands, ?595 rs. Wheat 200 suoks