, 1873-08-28

lOu IrOU Cauaud u Gilil do"eHoteiN,
charged with the murder of the one-
armed soldier Weston, in Albany, q few
weeks ago.
FoET Scorr, Kansas. Aug. 20.-A sre-
,ial to the Monitor from Liscurges. the
County seat of Linn Co., represents
great excitement there. A mob Of 400
men took possession of the town, arrest
ed the sheriff, and now declare they will
hang the sheriff and burn the town un-
less he delivers the person of Killard to
them. Killard is the man who murder
ed his wife, two children, and his wife S
sister atTwin Springs last Sunday night.
burned their bodies. The
Sheriff has been keeping the prisoner
hid since the arrest, and still refuses to
tell where he is concealed. The mob
arc determined and trouble is appre-
hended. .fsaTs #,
CISc1xNAr1. Ohio, Aug. 20.-Moscs
Taylor, an old resident of Spencer, Ind,
was goled to death by an OK, on Mon
day night. While leading the animal
from lot into the road it rushed upon
him injuring SO badly as to cause death
in 20 minutes. IrF FZ,y g.
MADRID, Aug. 20.-It is reported that,
in the event of recess or adjournment
of Cortes, which is regarded as not i'm
probable, CASTELAR, will visit London,
Berlin, Vienna, anu Rome to endeavo1
to bring about recognition of the
Spanish Republic.
LONDON, Aug. 2O.-Bombay dispatch
es report that destructive floods have
recently afflicted the Province of Agria,
and that $500 native houses have been
swept way. There has been some loss
of life.
CoNsrANr1NopLE, Aug. 20.-Cholera
has broken out in the Province of Bes-
mia. sA
NEW York, Aug. 21.--Washington
correspondents say that a new question
has arisen under the treaty of Washing
ton. 1t appears that at the time the
treaty was signed British Columbia was
not part of the Dor,inion of Canada.
1t is consequently doubtful whether the
Province is entitled to the benefits of
the treaty as regards free importation of
fish and fish oil. The attention of the
Treasury Department has been called to
lie question. as one of much importance
10 be known by the Customs officials in
Territory. There appears
% be no section of the treaty under
which British Columbia may claim these
1t seems probable that tue
question cannot he determined without
intervention. e
An explosion occurred at Pittsburg
his morning in the still of the CONNER
,ial oil refinery. scattering oil in all di
-ection. Some went over IL heavy brick
wall into the refinery of Wormser, Mey-
ors L. Co., set fire to the cooper and
paint shops. and spread to the bleaching
house and tanks which also took fire.
One man, named Jacob Ritter, perished
Ia the flames. -.-
The Cuban League met this evening
and reorganized. Resolutions were
adopted, urging on earnest exertions on
the part of all the frienus of Cuban in
towards freeing the coun-
try from Spanish rule.
Pans, .Aug. 20.-Reports from the
vessel in which Henri Rochefort was
shipped for New Caledonia, say that his
considering his course
to the cause of the Com
mune, made an attempt to lynch him.
and the officers of the ship were obliged
to assign him quarters apart from, and
protected against the Communist ex-
lies.
MADRID, Aug. 2O.-Three more pc
troleum incendiaries have been con
demned. to death by the Tribunal of JUS
lice at Seville. ~r
WASHINGTON. Aug 20.-Information
has been received here that the Mikado
will soun open Simonosaki, In Japan, to
hecommerce of all nations.
CITY OF MEXICO, Aug. Is. via Havana.
The MEXICAN Congress, will assemble
on the 10th Of next month. Dispatches
from every section of the Republic re-
port an increasing activity in all branch
as of business.
SAN FR1xc1sco, Aug. 21.-Liverpool
wheat unchanged. -. ..r~~...
CHICAGO, Aug. PA special to the
Tribune from Kansas City, Mo-. gives
the following particulars of the lynch
ing of Kehar, who murdered his wife,
Mrs. Boyd and two children. last Sum-
day night. near Twin Springs. Kansas.
Yesterday additional evidence was
found duplicating Kellar, shirt cover
ed with blood was identified as his by n
peculiar button which be usually wore.
The rage of the people upon this dis
covery was unbounded and soon it was
rumored Kellar would be taken from
iail. Before the mob assembled he was
taken to the woods to save his life.-
Three hundred men demanded lis
Threats against the sher-
if were made, and beirg unable to re :
sist he revealed the whereabouts of Kel-
lar who was captured by lynchers eight
miles east of LaCynges, Kansas, and ta-
ken back 10 that place. Kellar begged
for life, but did not confess his guilt.
He as ked to make his will, which reques
TIL. NO.