Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1873-05-21
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ARRIVAL OF 1000 IMMIGRANTS AT
CASTLE GARDEN. 1
Destructive Hail Storm Reported i'm
Missouri.
Address Of Welcome before the Atlan'a
Convention. iU -
Governor Brown Elected Permanent
President.
uneaSineeS Felt i'm Russian Circles Con-
corning Khiya.
Arrival Of the Persian Shah at Moscow
Arrival Of the Persian shah at Moscow
HON. E NEWS.
Heavy Fighting Over Coal Mines.

HOME NEWS.
Heavy Fighting Over Coal Mines.
New YORK, May 20.-The Tammany
Society, elected Abram S. Hewitt, Grand
Sachem.
Seven thousand eight hundred and fifty
two immigrants landed at the Castle Gar
den yesterday. El
GARNER challenges Daley for the cham
pionship and billiard cue.
fight is progressing at Schoonachin,
over 10000 acres of anthracite coal lands,
valued at S20,000,000. Three houses have
been burned by one party and retaliation
has been threatened by the other party.
O. H. Wheeler, of New York, represents
one side, and the Reading Railroad the
other.
Granny wcllcs on Adams.
Gideon WeIles will reply to Adams eu-
logy upon Seward, showing THAI Lincoln
wanted Dayton, but Adams secured the st.
James Mission, through the urgent ap-
peals of Mr.. Seward.
The Times publ shes rumor that the
stockholders of the Pacific Mail Company
are about applying for Receiver to be
appointed on the ground that the funds of
the Company are squandered. ieY
Train.
The jury in the case of George Francis
Train, for indecent publications, returned
virdict of not guilty on account of in
sanity.
DIR. Cross testified that this insanity con-
tinues and that Train must be sent to the
asylum. tt.i5
Train replied excitedly: 81 protest
against proceedings here. 1 have been
five months in Jail without a trial, v Then
addressing Judge Davis, he sala Before
| leave here / move your impeachment III
the name of the people"
Judge Davis ordered him to sit down
and an order was made out to send Train
to the State Lunatic Asylum.
Fire in Brooklyn.
Hawley's oil cloth factory in Brooklyn
was burned. Also Simpsons Japan facto-
rywas burned. 1t is attributed to dlscharg-
ed workmen.
from Austin, Texas, says that the grass
vegetation. They are moving northward,
threatening Missouri, Illinois, Kansas and
Nebraska.
ST. LOUIS, May 2O.-A storm of hail and
wind Frustrated chimneys and broke
the glass out of windows, besides meal
culably damaging the gardens and
orchards.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 2O.-Arrived, the
Nebraska from New Zealand, and the crew
of the British ship Alsager who scuttled
i'm the boats but three of the crew who
were brought in irons to Auckland for
trial.
The Work on the Southern Pacific Rail-
road is progressing steadily now as far
south as Deer Creek.
The Presbyterians i'm Council
BALTIMORE. May 20.-The General AS
sembly of the Presbyterian Church, con-
venes in the First Presbyterian Church at
st. Louis next year.
The conference finally decided to partici-
pate in the CONVENTIONAL matter OF the con-
fiicting claims of the two churches at
jacksonville, Fla, came up and was eX-
planned by DR.. Reyolds. Resolutions were
adopted directing the Board on Church
Erection, to appropriate 81 GOO to REIN
burse the church at Jacksonville, and al
lowing their church authorities to make an
appeal to northern churches to the extent
$1,000.
The Atlanta Convention,
ATLANTA, GA, May 2O.-Gov. Smith
delivered an address of welcome to the
Convention. Gov. Thomas, of Iowa, was
chosen as temporary chairman.
Gov. Brown Permanent Chairman.
ATLANTA, May 2O.-The Convention
permanently organized by the election Q
Governor John G.. Brown, of Tennessee
President, and E. 6. Richards, of Ala
bama, E. A. James, of Tennessee, III. w
Walter, of Mississippi, Josiah Quincy, Q
Massachusetts,, Thomas Taylor, of Soutl
Carolina, John Morton, of Kentucky, I
G. Carpenter, of Iowa, j. l.. Morehead, o
North Carolina, G. S. Darlington, of Viz
ginia, Gov. Woodson, of Missouri, and +
l.. Villipyne, of Florida, Vice Presidents
Thirteen States are represented, AM
over 500 delegates are present.
The Convention adopted a resolution
that cheap transportation was the onll
subject for discussion.
As the committee to prepare the bust
ness was appointed, of which Gov. Smith
Of Georgia, was made chairman, a humble
of resolutions were referred to it, and tn
Convention adjourned until tomorrow
morning.
Governor Hendricks, of Indiana, wi
arrive tonight. I'D asf sr. .-aE
Gen. Gordon will address the Conven
ton tonight. The city is full of visitors
Great enthusiasm prevails.
The Convention will proceed on an ez
cursion to Columbus, Brunswick, Savar
nah and Augusta, leaving on the mornin
OF the 22d.
en- old farmer says that for the pas
Imehty years he has kept vermin from hi
seoch ny feeding a teaspoonful of sulphu
~ eacn animal with their salt once in tw