The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-07-20
From New York.
New YoRK, July 10.
ARRIVED.

ARRIVED.
The steamship Oder, from Bremen.
Steamers City of Chester, Adriatic and
Egypt from Liverpool France from Lon
don.
SolTHAMPToS, July 10
Arrived the steamship Hermann, from
New York
Queenstown, July 10.
Arrived the steamship Illinois from
Philadelphia.
MOBILE, July 10.
Arrived the steamship State OF Virginia
from New York.
PRESIDENT GRANT.
President Grant and family arrived from
Saratoga in Commodore Nandcrbilt's
special car this afternoon, and after short
stay proceeded to Washington
James Winslow of the banking house of
Wlnslow, Louier ~ Co., died quite sud
tlenly on Saturday.
MORE INDicrMENrs.
The grand Jury of the court of sessions
Friday presented three additional indict-
ments against cxPolice Commissioners
Charck and Gardner, for violation of the
election laws last fall.
FATAL SHOOTING ACCIDENT.
Henry BucKner, while returning from a
cunning excursion, and just rs he joined
his wife and children at the cars at Coney
Island Friday evening, accidentally shot
himself, dying in five minutes in the arms
of his wife.
HAvEMEyER EXCULPATEs HIS COMMITS
sIoNERs.
Mayor IIavemeyer has finally made his
report eXculpating the commissioners of
charity and correction from charges made
against them. 1t includes letter to the
mayor, signed by Howard Potter and
William a. Booth in which they say they
have examined the papers and testimony
taken by the grand jury and can see
nothing in them to Justify the imputatons
to which the commissioners have been sub
jected, nor inconsistent with honesty and
faithful service.
a COMPLAINT AGAINST DISTRICT ATTORNEY
bliss.
Walter Gibson, William II. Pierce and
j. II. Hobart lIows have made a complaint
to President Grant against George Bliss.
United States district attorney for this dis
trict, and asked for his removal. The
complaint is based on an alleged violation
of duty Oh the part of Bliss in preventing
the Indictment of Garrett b. Tunison for
destroying mail matter. Tunison was SUI
perintendcnt of Station l. postoillce at Har-
lem and is charged with destroying 100
copies of a paper published at Harlem by
Gibson. Pierce is the discharged clerk of
that station. IIows was a member of the
grand jury before whom an effort was
made to get Tunison indicted.
TIE Nc CoRMICK HYDRopHoBiA CASE.
The Jury in the case OF Mccormick. who
died of hydrophobia, met Friday evening
in the house of Dr. Hamilton, West Thirty
Second street. The following are tho
medical men composing the jury Fore
man, Prof. Frank II. Hamilton, Mcrditl
Clymer, VIM Jacobie, Il. NJ b. Cross
Allen Mclean Hamilton, Warren Schoon
over +. d. Leavett, p w. Crevins, Chas
p. Russell, and w. W. Strew. Coroner
| Kessler and his assistant, DIR. Lee. were also
in attendance. The jury deliberated from
eight o'clock in the evening until one Sat
urday morning, and returned verdict that
Mccormick died Of hydrophobia. They
| had been unable to establish conclusiVely
by what dog the disease had been conveyed
to him, and regarded hydrophobia as di.
ease communicated by incubation witt
specific virus, but could not he received
from Il non-rabid dog that of those bitter
only few have the disease. They recon-
mend excision of the wounded part, ant
afterwards thorough cauterization. In cast
eXcision cannot be practiced, the wounC
should be sucked, and some kind of caus
tics applied. They recommended that all
dogs in the metropolis should b'
taxed sufficiently heavy to reduce ,hei
number, and those not taxed should be de
stroyed. The jury were of the opinion
that the post norton examination was no
of any scientific value. On the question
whether hydrophoba can be communicate
by the bite of dog not rabil, the jur,
were divided las also whether the post NOR
TEN in the Mccormick case was Of an,
scientific value.
OPENING.
The newly erected coliseum at Jone
Wood was formally opened to-day. in til
presence of at least seventeen thousan'
spectators, There were Il great number o
singing societies present, together with III
Ninth regiment band.