Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1873-05-29
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4 PHILADELPHIA ALDERMAN Con-
- VICTED OF BRIBERY.
Rich Silver Mine Discovered Near
Milwaukee, Wisconsin. -
The San Francisco Jail Crowded with
Cinnamon. Z CT
The Strike Of New York Carpenters a.
zsss1ssz-s Failure.
eHhaEE 81 'FEEEET FE0R4aN -
Shoot 6 ARRAY in a BastOn Saloon.
-sheeti s ARRAY in a Beston Saloon.
HOME NEWS.
An Alderman Imprisoned

HOME NEWS.
An Alderman Imprisoncd
PHILADELPHIA, May 2S.-The Aldermen
are consternated by the conviction of one
of their members for extorting illegal fees.
He was sentenced to nine months im-.
prisonment and to pay $3.50. -
Ir18a silver.
MILWAUKEE,, May 2S.-A large silver
mine has been discovered in this vicinity.
The yield is four thousand dollars per ton.
Gov. Washbprn proclaims that the Mil
waukee and ST. Paul Railroad Company
has forfeited the st. Croix land grant,. -
The Heather Chinec in Jan -7oD
SAN FRANCISCO, May 2s.-W. T. Cole
man has been elected President of the
Chamber of Commerce. 80
The Jail is crowded with Chinese from
lodging houses, convicted of violating the
law against sleeping regulations. They re-
fuse to pay the fine and prefer the Jail.
BALTMoRE, May 2S.-The Assembly
will not send delegates to the Worlds
Evangelical Assembly, commencing in
New York on the End of October. as.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 2S.-Company F.,
of the first cavalry, leave for the Pitt river
country to-day, to intercept Capt Jack If
possible also to ascertain the temper of the
. Pitt river Indians. Twenty Warm Spring
Indians also go.
A Modoc warrior with his squaw and
four children surrendered on the 9th inst.
Nashville Races. - .-lF
h NASHVILLE, May 2S.--Ned Allen won
the first heat time, 1:47 1:5l ; l:57. Lit
tie Mack won the second heat; time, 1:42li;
I:41l; 1:44l. 80,
. New YORK, May 2S.-There was no gen.
eral strike of the carpenters. Work ON
stock is fully forty per cent. The joiners
cannot get work.
Twenty-Five thousand dollars of United
States bonds were found on an arrested
burglar. They are held for identification.
The dispatches from Virginia City re-
port the Spruce mountain Indian scare as
groundless. The Indians, who were drunk,
have gone home and resumed their usual
avocatiOns. | "a E#
Stephen Johnson, of Atlanta, died of
smallpox on the brig Elsy, from Surinam
for Boston. -.
DecerstIon Day TO be Observed In New
s-er--s York. -ferv
A Washington special says that Delano
has written Gov. Davis, of Texas, another
letter, urging an enlargement of the privi-
leges of Big Tree and Santana, their tribes
having complied with the stipulations.
The stock, gold, produce, cotton and
other exchanges wilt be closed on Friday,
decoration day, it being legal holiday.
Small Pox In Mexico.
Advices from the City of Mexico report
the people dying off like sheep, with small
pox, In the State of Hidalgo, One hun
dred and ninety deaths have occurred in
the small village Ignala.
The Indian Chieftain Louisiana was be-
ing holly pursued by Gen. Carlo at last
accounts. Many of the formers chief Off
GERS, with their commands, are coming
down from the mountains and surrender
ing the government.
It is related that subterranean apart
ment has been discovered near TOpec, in
which Losado confined and tortured his
prisoners. Among those recently discov-
cred and released was one man who had
been imprisoned in the vault for fourteen
years.
NEW YORK, May ga large number
of prominent Baptists, from New England
and this vicinity, left to-day for Rich
mond, Virginia, to participate in the me-
mortal services there.
The residence of Col. Potter, at Linden,
n. j., was burned, the family barely es-
Gaping. A lighted fuse, leading to fifteen
pounds of powder under the barn, was put
out
The bonds found on the burglars body
were the proceeds of the Glenn Falls Bank
robbery.
Wall street is intensely dull. Approved
mercantile paper is wanted at to s cents.
In Southern bonds the business amounted
tn forty-tive thousand dollars, at frac-
TONS concession.
The burglar Reuben Nichols has been
captured.
The steamer Iowa took fifteen millions
In specie.
The heat is excessive.
The temporary bridge over the eXcava-
ton i'm Fifth Avenue fell to-day while a
Sunday-school procession was passing over
it. Three persons were badly hurt.
Two unknown schooners sank near
He'll Gate. 1t is believed no lives were
lost.
Tragedy I'm n Saloon.
Boston, May 2S.-Isaac Bayard, negro
barkeeper, had dispute with two men
about paying for their drinks. which he
settled by shooting both of them.
lNoTE.-He followed Senator Carpenter,s
advice. Bayard is in Jail, and his victims
are In the Hospital.) s,t
ST. LOUIS, May 2S.-The bank at Gene
virve, Mo-, was robbed of $500 by two
men, who entered the bank, overpowered
the cashier and forced him to open the
safe and afterwards to accompany them to
the outskirts of the town. A party of
armed men have gone in pursuit of them.
Baptist Festival.
Remember tho festival This EVENING for