Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1873-06-07
SECOND EDITION.
THE MODOCS CAPTURED TN THE
LAST DITCH.
The Murd; rers Among Them TO be
Tried by Civil Authorities.
Strike Of BrakeSmen on the Atlantic
and Pacific Railroad.
Death of Prince Adelbfrt, Of Germany.
wall street and Trade Generally

Wall street and Trade Generally.
NEW YORK, June 6.-Wall street trade
invested with difficulty, four is the current
rate. But little mercantile paper making,
wanted at Z.
Cotton, the net receipts 461 bales; gross
1919; sales for export to-day 496 bales
sales for futures IL, 600 bales market closed
for June, 18sal1 9-16; July 10 1-16a19s All
gust 19sal9i; September lSg; October
IL 9-16a17 11-16. Cotton quiet and steady,
sales 1918. 4Hi 81 m Wilt
The Recorder sentenced highwayman
to twenty years imprisonment.
Arrived: The Seminole arrived out and
the Europa and Leipsic.
Precautionary Measures Against Cholera.
New YORK, June 6.-No news has been
received from the missing steamer Crom-
well. t.f. M
A committee of assistant aldermen has
been appointed to receive Minister Orr's
remains.
The Sanitary Bureau is taking precau-
tionary measures against the apprehended
advent of cholera.
In the yacht race, the Madelaine was the
first in, being closely followed by the
\
squall compelled all the boats to reduce
their sails, and threw the Magic on her
beam ends. She came in second from the
last. 9 81 k.sF ~ fe#p8-A - =
Goss had policies ON his life in the fol-
lowing companies: In the New York Mu-
tual Insurance Company for S. 900, issued
in 1868; in the Continental Life Insurance
for SIS, 900; in the Knickerbocker for ST.
600; in the Travellers Insurance Compa-
ny for $4,000. Payment was refused on
The ground that the death of Goss had not
been proved; that the body found
after the fire was so mutilated that it
could not be recognized; that it was
not the body of Goss and there
was reason to suspect fraud. Suit was
then brought against the Mutual Life In
surance Company as test case and a YER
dict rendered as in the above case on trial
eight days before Judge Bond.
The plaintiff and defendant were repre-
scented by the ablest counsel, and other
companies had counsel present during the
trial. A number of medical and dental
experts were examined as witnesses. A
motion for q new trial was entered
WASHINGTON, June 6.-The President
is gone. ~ N E
The Polaris people brought here by the
Frolic are virtually prisoners until Robe
son finds out all about it. Journalists are
excluded.
Tom Wright, a North Carolina negro,
was hanged to-day for numbering ped
dler.
Important Life Insurance Decision.
BALTIMORE, June SIN the United
States Circuit Court this morning the Ju-
~, in the case of Eliza Nj. Goss against
the New York Mutual Life Insurance
Company, torecover $4,000 life policy, is
sued by defendant OH the life of the plain
tiff's husband, returned a verdict of the
full amount for the plaintiff. 1t was al
legged that w. S. Goss, husband of the
plaintiff was burned to death in his
workshop near this city in February,
1872, while experimenting to find SUBJ
stitute for India rubber. AT the time the
shop was entirely consumed and the body
of the man taken from the wreck with his
limbs and face burnt off, but his chest and
head preserved.
Death of Prince Adelbert,
CARLSBAD, June, 6.-Prince Adelbert,
cousin of the Emperor Wilhelm, is dead.
PARIS, June 6.-Duke de Broglie, Minis
ter of Foreign Affairs has addressed circu-
lar to the Representatives. of France abroad,
declaring that the differences between the
majority of the deputies in the Assembly
and M. Theirs were not On his foreign but
domestic policy, .tne late caDlneC not OHer-
ing guarantees against eruption i'll the
country. The policy of the new Govern
mont, he continues, will be moderate at
home and pacific abroad. All attempts at
revolution will be vigorously opposed
without attacking the existing institu-
tons. f rfF&% 81
M. Maximillien Lettre, the eminent
philologist,t was yesterday received as a
member of the French Academy.
Emperor william I'm a Serious Condition.
LONDON, June 6.
A special dispatch from Berlin to the
NeWs says the Emperor William is in a
serious condition, and his physicians have
advised him not to undertake his con-
templated journey to Vienna.
THE HAGUE, June 6.-Archbishop
Schtaepman, of Utercht, is dead. SO
Death of Frederick william of Prussia.
HAMBURG, June 6.-Dowager Frederick
William, the third of the Royal family of
Prussia, is dead.
BAYoNNE, June 6.-Fifty Carlists under
the care of Santa Cruze captured Irun.
They killed some twenty-seven, who they
allege fired on the Carlists while the vic
Tins bore white flag. 9
Horace Maynard.
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