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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-05-29

a regular semi.moathly meeting Of
the Nevada Pacific Coast Pioneers
was held at their hall last evening,
Vice President Campbell presiding
In the absence Of President MjMsans.
There wasa large attendance Of men,
bers and a lively intere't manifested.
View Members Elected.
James Hunt, Henry Balch. and Jo-
seph Calemberti, OF Carson ; j. L.
Ns.d,lo and Louis Rieffel Of virginia
CITY ; J. X. Stuart Of Gold Hill. Fat
rick Henry OF silver City, and Eosne-
rsr Palmer Of Reno, were balloted for
aud duly elected members OF the So
cisty.
Proposals for Membership.
The names Of Joseph X. Crane,
WIN. b. Hickock, volAsy spaulding.
q. W. Currier, j. s. Coin, George IL.
Mailarl. John 5. Ksneen and James
G. Fair OF virginis City. and Thomas
j. johnson, a. q. Caldwell aud David
Steinhagen Of Gold Hin, were read
ard referred to the proper COMMITTEES.
The Coming Picnic d.
or the Society. to take place June ~.
was now Informally aud quite AMI
matsdly discussed, some Of the old
boys getting quite enrsptursd over the
promised joys and pleasures Of That
glorlou.ly festive occasion. Tho ap.
plauss was frequent aud hearty, aud
when Parson Gibson slsquently ex.
patiated on the liberal old Pisnssr.
like Idea Of taking all the school chill.
dren along Tree, tears VI fathsrly Joy
slistened la the Of the eyes OF
his sympathetic and approving au-
disnce. (Oh! but wouldn't farson
Gibson be In the hight OF his glory,
aud sing the "0ld SHIP Zion" Ia his
happiest strain could he only stand In
| the midst OF about eleven car loads OF
Joyous children. all on their way with
the Pioneers, to the big picnic. Yes,
aud every one OF the old Pioneers
would roar In tho chorus with hlm.-
REr.)
splendid Donations.
After q few committee reports and
o,h,r busIne.x. IN. following donations
~, =, 81. s.,,.,x
10 tue g'eas eIo,nos ~. .sw
we're esposeu w. W.. "a
o. 'uo ~ ~ "'
Specimen OF ore and a bar Of silver
aud copper bullion from Walker river,
BY Gen. j. d. Winters.
80. Nv, mil coIJ arc nom
.opp.1, .onn,, he Ss,.rs & HeeI.
Wv. ,vinasnna., Amon. thu nrct.
'ns, 90,
Son,ssJ Rrr'i
uonsteu' hhr'
N'Ee saS .rva,ai,
y, waIfamii,' mr. boi ybdamite or lead.
from Cint,in j. Ty.on. These rare
'.rys,,i. erc ,hs most beautiful n, well
"a c",Ions In th. whole cabinet. REr.1
A block OF wood, five or six Inches
square. completely perforated or honey
combed by marine worms axe from
.ne nun VI wy aS Up ~ Imam
~ III e. 10, If land In Sae-
49," ci,y nal, he Col + A, Sut.
~. S,i.. R.n.yoi.n, socistv
"a h.arIns ths .isnaturs,
~ o ~. S.ma". Old PIONEER and hi,
81, p,...u,,J bv .J,eoh Rein of
vn,,,i. ci,v
ui.,,S. ~ ,hs ar., train NJ rail.
r,I... .s.p run In Am,rica.
80. M.S.x. ma IinI.on RaIlro,j
~" ,s,i p,.s..,sa hy Mr. n. n.
1911
49, ,o,,o, sns,,., v,,s n. th,nL.
., ~. Isolate v,s ,en,Isrrd 10 the do.
no,S Of 1 ,boy, valuable aud inter.
nvIS " . ,n msn' ~
'"H se.i for In. soeIety.
n. m.,,o, ,h. f,II,viny committee
OF three, 10 oe,lsh a"a pS,n s.
pIop,'''e ssu ~. |" Az ~ E.,ss +
", Wa sPp1,n.su'
Nye' w. H. i"''o"
Csmmittee On Picnic.
Following l.. q list OF the Committee
advancement, for the Picnic Excur-
- IS cot
sisu, Suuo -Vths
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-05-29
FROM ~BAKERsFIELD.
Fire at HaviiaKh-LarEe Loss Of
Property.

BAxERsfIELp, Gala, May ia
largo and dlsastrou, iiro occurred last
night at Havilah, entirely consuming
the large stors OF Craig s. Cohen, the
Ps,t-onics aud Wells, Pargo's Offices.
Loss over $4,000. Insured for $4,000.
No particulars.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-05-29
STOCK REPORT.
ED DAILY ut xuxxR = NALL
Last Evening.

lR1oKrxp pAILr Mt sukR = NALL
Last Evening.
SIS Meadow Valley, 10. i0%
40 Raymond 4 Ely, II, AN, u BIO, y, Il so,
Is Eureka Con. 0a
80 Phoebe. 81, 81
40 American flag, 81, ~ b3o
4ss Belmont, 49, ~
lto Rye rateh,iS, IN, IL
30 Alps, 25r
Is Washington = Creole. II.
100 Monitor Belmont, AZ
100 Newark
1900 STANDARD. Az. q. b3o
80 n X Con 81 b9v. 4 boo, .. BIO
so N Dorado North, az
1850 Bellevue. ~. ~, AZ
i9oo south Chariot. i1X b30, II
jas Wa Eagle, SKA
- Chariot Mil. 81
go Golden Chariot. i6S. isS
50 Mahogany, 4, ~. AZ
so Empire ddAhoI, -, i,S, i'S. II, i''.'i''.
100 Ida Fillmore. q.
800 Bslehsr. 81, 81 sso, 81 ea' u S'' STA
$50 opiir, ii.. IL. bs, ii.. ~ b5, n.,iiS
b,s, II b50, nv, iiH 20
% Alpha, nS, iis
GO Con. Virgins. ISS, -
lilo Califsrui.. 80, GS hS, 0s, Nv
~ Ysllsw JACKET, 20, CO
This MorninE.
ss.5 ophlr. ies. i0i.. l0t.. 100, 10, 10 $50, ios
zoo to.lS 4 carr is, 10, biz. 90 bSo
IS Rest 4 Belcher. ~. - s9J, 2is
AS SAVAGE, 20, 70 slO. 80 bio, C9S
49,. csslisr.r s,ssl. 50 bid
22s Hale n Sorersss. -. %, %
100 Crovs Point, 50
IS Ysllsv Jacket. 20 bio, 60
Ms Iapsrial. a., q. hO
sp Eaplrs Mil. 81. ~
$40 ksstsek. i5.. IL
SIS Alpha. nv. ns 40, nv, ns
as BsleAsr, sh. ss, o., NJ bo, 81
100 Conscience, "a.
9g5 Con virginia, IN, u, - 40
30 Oyeraan, -. %.
IS Exchequer. -. 3iS, II
40 California, s6S, 81, a6S b3o. sc so, SS
90 Justice. ~. a.
20 wsedvils. IL
$50 Dayisa. 81, 81
10 Bsltl.srs Cos 50
100 Dansy. a., 4.
20 silver llil, !
200 Mint, Nc
25s New York Con, IL
so Alamo. 5
90 Andes. sItc
100 Seq. Rock Island SOC
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-05-29

Tux Baftlsts talk OF a religious col.
ebraIlsn OF the C~sntsnnlal.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-05-29

NoLrEariEn, OF the Metropolitan Bost and
shoe Store. has removed to los South c street,
Virginia. Buy your Boots and Shoes OF him,
a. he Is selling cheaper than ever.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-05-29

A.rnoLoor.-Madams o. Norman. the great
As,rolocist, has returned to Gold Mn, and 10
now ready TO be consulted In regard to the
mai. pressnt and future events Of life. once
bour,' nom A. n. TO r. n. Residence, Pio-
nesr street, rear OF the Eclipse stable. 10
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-05-29

FoR the very best Photographs, GO to Bradley
a Rulofson's Gallery without STAIRS
~ ASCEND IN THE ELEVATOR, No. 80
Montgomery street. San Francisco.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-05-29
A HAUNTED HOUSE

IL In come places an object Of wonder and ter.
ror. but the WHITE nOUSE CLOTHING
STORE IL constantly haunted, day and night,
by q whole army OF customers, and yet u 10 the
most popular place In town. A NEW SUIT
efIectually lays every ghost that makes lite sp-
pcarancc.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-05-29
H MAMMOTH CAVE

Would probably hold q larger stock Of goods
than any house In town, and. perhaps. Q few
more shoddy goods ard empty paper boxes than
sonc OF our big shoddy clothing warehouses,
but q better Allied and more compact establish.
fc COST 1t affords no room for shoddy and
empty paper boxes.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-05-29
THE

In the form OF o paid piper. once reused all the
children Of . .yillage 10 follow him on. Could
he have shown such bargains 10 Ciothlng o. are
10 be had Of COIN Il lsAACS all the par.
cuts would have followed. 90 well ~ the chill.
dren, and thus be would have cleaned out the
whole Village.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-05-29
II WOMEN

Raid Oh the saloons In the Rast; but here. all
who want good, substantial. well made and
fashionable Clothing, raid IN the WHITE
HOURE CLOTHING HTORE.
, 1874-05-26

FnfghfIycro nj Jerome Park.

NEW YoRE. DIay 25.-Tlo raoiug stable Of II.
P. McGrath has arrived ut jerome Park. 1t
comprises ei3 horaos-Tom Bowling, Aaron
Pennington, Jury, Aristides, Chesapeake. and
Calvin. Tom Dowling will run iu tho mile
purk, oil tho fourth day OF tho meeting.
currying sovon podnda oxtru. Ho has grown into a
tino.looking horse, standing lax 6andA high.
Pennington is in tho Belmont stakcs. aud lis
owner has backed him to win $4,000 in TINT
racc. Arist!dos Is in tho Juvenile stakos at
Jerome Park, and on Saturday MeGrath took a
bot of So, 900 to 5000 thRt Ao would win. Calvin
and Chesapeake arc ontored in the 2-yonr-old
etakes at Saratoga. but hive no engagements at
% gsnon, has arrived Il from ' 1ilisos, '; to run run
in tle wtnors staahes, the only, engage;
her owner thinks 90 highly OF llor that lilo re-
Gently took bet OF $4,000 to 1850 thnt ahe
would win her race. It waB reported on Satur-
day, ut Jerome Park, that Col. hIcDaniols' stable
Of horses, 1t saratoga; were suffering from aick-
ness, and t4at lie would not have anything to
run at tho jerome Park n1eoting.. John Hunter
has offered to match KinGbolt against any Of
McGrath'a 2-yoar-olds, milo daaf, for $4,000
side.
, 1874-05-26

Speeiai D1spHtch to Tht Chicago Irltttns.
DLooM1N0ToN, ILL.,, b1ay 25.-At Tho Chicago L
Alton Dopot this morning, about $3.50 o'clock, tho
switch ongine at the Chestnut street crossing
Whte sociou man The uI ponysr express Was
passing north, and tho deceasod WIS looking at
it, and did not notice tho switch-ongino backing
np until Ito waa struck. The body was nearly
severed by tho wheels OF tho tonder mud thu
drivc-vheels OF tho engine. The decoaBed TaH
man about 80 yearB old. and has wife.
Special Dispatch to Tho Chicago Tribune
BELo1r, Wis.,, Mhy 25.-G. 3. Goyitt freight
conductor on tho Wisconsin Northern Ruilroad,
fell from tho top Of the cars yesterday, between
Rock City and Davis, ILL.,, aud was instantly
killed. tile wheoa passing over his body, cutting
it in two. He was not missed from tho train
until 1t roaohed Durand. lie Leaves family In
Freeport.
, 1874-05-26
ARKANSAS.


Tho Legislature EnEaged i'm the lin.
parchment business.
LITTLE noog, Ark, blay 25.-Tho Senate to-
day PASSED bill to prevent the Issue Of any
moro State and railroad bonds.
The Sonate passed. the House joint resolution
providing for the adjournment Of both HUI ID
on Thursday noxt to the first Monday in Docem-
Der.
In the House, tho Committee on 1mpoaoh-
mont reported articles Of impeachment agatnst
State Auditor Wheeler, Chief Justice Mcclure,
Associate Justices Stephenson, searlo,
aud Bonnott, Circuit Judges George A
Kingston. Wi1lam II. Gray, Commissioner
OF immigration and State Lands; ". s. Oliver,
Sheriff. and J. q. Rolaudt Clerk Of pulnsal
County; Bouton Turner, Sheriff, aut J. II.
Lander, Clerk OF Faulkner County; sheri1f
Nckols. Of Hot Springs County and several
other officials connected with tho Into rebellion,
The articles against Mcclure and WAeo!or wore
the only oues acted on, both Of them being i'm
peachod by = largo majorty. There vera only
i,ino dissenting votes II, tho caso Of Wloelog,
The remainder Of tho casoB are. tn be acted on
tomorrow.
Tho uouBe passed the bill authorizing tho H..
s,,ance Of $500, 900 in 10 per cent te1-ycar bonds
to pay tho expenses OF tho late rebellion.
The Hon. James Brooks appeared on tho
streets to-day, - rHunl.
, 1874-05-26

Totlobon, tic defender Of Sabastorol, has boen
sent by the Empesor of 1sussia on d mission to
the Monnonitos, with the object Of doterring
them from emigratiug to America, 1t appears
that tho Emperor intended from tho first to
grant special privileges to tho members Of this
sect Will, regard to tho now military service law,
but that bis intentions were misunderstood ly
tho officials and that the Mennonites conse-
quently determined to emigrate. Tho conoee-
sfonH now offered to them arc moro extensive
than thoae made by Prussia undor similar cir
cumstnnces. The Mennonitcs in Prussia were
simply drafted to the Banitnry branches of tho
army, while in Russia they aro to DO employed
exclusively In military hospitals, specially act
npart for the membora Of their sect.h
, 1874-05-26

Brooklyn E'rAV1dH-NIys Dlaaps
pe1trnncc-Fhe hllcca Divorce Cnsc-
The Charges lti;uiMat Watson Vycbb

Brooklyn ErnWd.-NIysterious Disan.
peatrnncc-Tlle Aucca Divorce Cnsc-
The Charges Against Watson Wobb
--strtke Of sIsus-lrtvcrs,
continued in secret BY tho Committee Of
The Board OF Education in brooklyn oil
the subject OF united classes has revealed
It iu slated, some startling factB. which fully
Justify tue wisdom OF conducting tho invostiga-
Lion in private. What Inns bcen developed. it is
further stated, will mako necessary tho o1aunina-
ton OF oyery achool-toacler IN tho city.
DISAPPEARED.
Clarles T. Thorlo, Jr, tue actor, has myser-
iously disappeared. A noto was received from
him ut the Union Square Theatro Oh Saturday
nttornoon, stating that lo Vas too i'll to appear.
1t was subsequently reported that 10 had sailed
for Europe in tho Steamship Baltic.
LuCCA'1 DIVORCE.
Judge Donohue haa denicd the motion Of
Pautno Lucea to restrain her former lls-
band, Baron Von Nhaden, from couteHting
tho decrcc Of divorce. obtained by her il
ths State, on tho ground Of adultery, and grants
anBwor Of L,1cca to his pleadingB tint ho has
himae!f procured divorce in Berlin for aban-
don1Aent.
JANIS WATSON WEBB.
The following III an extract from q tele-
Era1n received On Saturday, by lia son, from
Gon. j. Wat:on Webb, who IL iu Europe |:
Lot any friend Of Secretary Seward or Of
mine, III Congress. demand that oil tho cor
ttHpuAubACu III Ic4AtlOH VI tA6 OAEQllun Al-
fair DO sant to tho House. It will officially
demonstrate. what follows: The claimant
III tho Caro)ina caso proposed that certain
irazllinns should collect tho claim and
ro,ei7o all over 925, ono. In 1860 submit
Led the proposition to Secretary Seward, for
h,s approval. In 1867 the claim was paid,
after stumbling near twenty yoara. 7 sent
e25,o0O to Mr.. seward, together with tho
cIalmants' original authority 10 pay. tho
balance to lis agents, Which did. 9eore-
tary Seward formally approved, aaylng:
g. You hayo shown much encrgy and "a
gacty in the adjustment Of this claim.
live years afterwurd Secretary Fish aud
Alderman decided that Brazil was not lia.
BILE; that Polk. Buchanan, Marcy Cass, and
10 refund tl,o money Money pad I to tic tho olaimants'
agents. I will ho homo as soon as my health
will permit"
BROADWAY WITHOUT 'nuaEs.
Tho atago-lriTcra struok tlis morning for m
advance Ut wngcs from e2.60 to 90 a day, and
Broadway IL atageleas thus far today.
Heavy rain prevailed all tho forenoon, and tho
stages Were mulch missed.
, 1874-05-26
THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE: TUESDAY, MAY g. 1874.

12 he took him on tho bod and throw
him on to the. floor 30 Tint Tho old
man criod. This made Lcary angry,
aud ho jumped with nil l1is strongth
him up, hut not until Leary lad kiofod lin
again, Ho was thon unconBoious, aud ilye min
utos 9fter isc had boon put On the bod fo died.
His ,doath waa supposed to hnvo heen tlo
rcnnlt m ~ OF hln bokon thigh, an mono
q hia aasoclaten, from fear Of further vlolonce,
dared to eay anytllng about IL. Tho doctor waa
not callod, and know nothing about it, When
tho reporter called, Lonry Ind not been Huepot,tl-
I'D. although tho Superintendent had heard rl1-.
should Huapend him to-day, however. and tho
noard OF State Charities will investigate it at
, 1874-05-26

Kiotous Striker. Mt Point Brooxc, ]

Kiotous Strikers ut Point Broezc, Pn.
.Srsctat ntpatch to 1'hc Chicago Tribune.
PHILADELPHIA, May 25-Thc striking cooporn
1atoly employed by tho Atlantic Petroleum Re-
flniug Company at Point Breeze, omulous Of tho
rtotoua carpot- -weayers, hayo again ronewed their
attacka on tho hands at work. During tho last
week, isolated instances f,avo occurred OF work.
men boing wayla!d at distance from tho works
and Bovorely boaton, tho cowardly abYailantB
escaping unrecogflized, At an carly hour this
morning tho strikora conErogated In groups in tho
vicinity Of tho works, and threats ,sero freely
indulgod in against those st work. A posse Of
police woro dispatched to the spot, and 1t Ia bo-
loved That tloir prosonoo saved bloodshed,
From tho expressions used By the riotors 1t waa
evident that they intended making an lndiscrim-
inato attack on tue i.anda as thoy loft work tor
diunor. Several Of tho rinyloadors wore ar
rested and held for trial.
, 1874-05-26

Front TIC Hartford 7'37nta.
Tho report OF Arr. Hoaly, the stato Librarian
on tho registration of births, marriages. and
Deaths and also in rotation to divorces, Tor the
yaar 1873. shows total registration OF 14O5i
births, gain Of 2s2 over tho previous year and
d215 per cent more than were returned in 1865
Tho marriages In 1878 wero 4,ss1, which il 1872
1esg tl,nn in 1879. OF tho marriages whero botl,
parties wore Of American BIRTH, there more
2,768; whero both we're foreigners, 1873; md
where one party was na.ivo and tho othor a
foreigner, 575. Tho deaths number 9,Y22. or las
less than In 1872. OF divorces 467 were grantad
County. Ct from New London, 1t from Fairfield.
etc. Tho women are oftenost tho aggrieyed
party. and Of 457 applications 274 were peti.
toned for by the wife and 1888 by tile husband.
, 1874-05-26

Sptclal Dispatch to Thd Chlfa0o 1F}6Nnf,
ST. PAUL. May 25.-Near 1lochcntcr last wec1t,
N. Dently, d young fsrucr, with bis brother aud
another person, went flBhng with lnrgo supply
Of whisky. At night they camped ON the river
bank, going to sleep by tho fire stupidity drunk.
Noxt morning Nathan was found in q stable in
Rochester, most Of his clothes gone aud tho
front Of his body, from neck to abdomen,
burned to crisp and baked. He had, evident
ly, frequently thrown himself into tho river in
hin agony, but, though sensible when found, ho
could not tell whore or how ho WAS burned, o.
how lle ohme to the city. His comrades knew
nolhing about the accidont, but thought whom
thoy woke le Ind got Up md gone homo. His
injuries arc fatal.
, 1874-05-26
CASUALTIES.
investigation OF tito williamsburg
DfNnHtDrs

1nvoattgntfon OF tho williamsburg
DfNnat1r.
NORTHAMPTON, MaBs., May a5.-Tho Jury of
inquest Into tho causo Of tho Williamsburg res
scrvoir disastora met to-day. nlr. Ohonoy, cato.
Keeper, and hia fathor teatflod to tho discovery
Of tho leaks long ago. 4 membor Of tho rosor.
yolr company WINS notified Of the condition, but
9ttributod tho leakage to springs. Nothing WIS
done to strengthen The reservoir.
After tho examination Of aevern1 witnnssoB,
Collins Gravcs who rotlc down the valley alarn-
,nR tho villagers as lo went, took tho stand, and
told In d tnodost manner tho story OF hia ride,
which agreed with tho accounts already pub
lished Of hie efforts to snvo ufo. Myron pay,
THE FonEnUNNEn OF THE FLOOD
TO Loods, gave M account of his experience In
attempting to nlarm tho peoplo In tln1o to escape
Q: 6: spe!llnnn, Secretary and Treasurer Of
esn eaa5 ad fsn HssGrV'f h Company xas ox
latter oamo to toll him. that
tho reservoir had broken. Ho did not detain
him. WitnuHs mado continual attempts to avoid
tort tho ataspioon Of hayiaE had any special au-
= strong reluctance 10 toll whothor
he thought tho wall thick enough or not. Ho
bad, ho said, nothing to do With lt ho owned
Share i'll the Cumpany, but 70 email q ono thnt
ho did not want to press anything, aud he gave
way.
It occurred to thom that tho Dimensions OF
the outlet Pipe wcro changod from IL inches In
diameter, rs originally tntondcd, to 10 inches.
He has always boon on the ground whom repairs
have boou made.
br1Ho1y1Nos ABOUT THE DAM.
Hc novor oppressed any misgivings about The
strength Of the da&n ut tho time Of building, hut
be confessed that there had been times when ho
had done SO since then. In oboltcnoo
to tho Jury ho re.rsad from tho records OF
the meeting nhere tho Reservoir Company in
eilk Company, anil mombor Of tho noservor
Company, to oonsuh NTH D. ". Bond, Of North
ampton, as to their legal individual
liability for tamagea In case of she brcal1-
ing away Of tho dam, and to tako such
measures ae Was necessary: He deniedthat there
had boon, at that time, May u, 1867, any talk
about danger from tho dan, but he understood
TINT It was N consequence Of that meeting that
tho County Commissioners visited tho dam.
LONDON, May 20-5 q. m.-Tho Times this
morning announces that Prince Arthur has boon
mado Duke Of 0onnaught and Lord Of Stratb-
main. aud, also received tho title Of the Earl Of
Sussex.
, 1874-05-26

=. Special UldlAa1oh 70 Tht CH2caao Trtbtln4,
Yon1v1LIE. ILL.,, hfay 25.-Tho Hondall County
Circuit Court convened to-day. Immediately
after calling tho Court to ortlor, 4. D. Smith, Of
all Of lho Bar, requesting an ntjonrn1nout Of tho
Court till the. Janualy torn, assigning as
reason that thoro WAS no pressing business
to be dieposod Of, Mt leaat nothing that
wonld warfant u eossion during tho busy farming
compiiad With tho request Of tho Bar, aud dis
misaed tho grand and potit Jurors, saying that
he would koep court opon long enough to hear
and dispose Of nocoaBaly motions and ex-parte
business.
, 1874-05-26

Hpstiat Dlsnalch to The CHICAGO Tribune.
BUFFALO, N. \, May 25.-1ho Vulcan Iron
Works. in this city, wero burned to the ground
The building was IN extensive machine shop,
md was occupied by tho following-named par
tionnry engiuoa, loss sso6oo insurance go, 600; !;
Nolan Bros, manufacturers of tools, loss
$4,000, partially insured n1ovickcr i! Ross,
makers OF woodwork machinery loss bo4wcen
$4,000 aud 40o0 Mr. r. A. Co1son, pattern
maker, loaB 81.200. The building was worth
about $4,000, and Was insured for $1,000.
This is tho most destructive fire that has oc-
Cured in Buffalo this yoar. IncentliariBm is
supposed to have been tho cause. 4 terrific
rain-storm prevailed at tho time Of tho confla-
grafton,
, 1874-05-26

oonrso in this city Of municipal tobbory,
bnrsted, adding to tho general confusion. Mary
Of tho cotton and carpet fnotoriea tn tho
Ninotoonth Ward woro flooded almost to tho first
etory, and largo amount of machinery and stock
destroyed. Several rersons wero atruck by light
ming and severely injurod ono lady in tho south
Mestern hection Of tho oty being reported killed..
ont the city will amount to nbovo &5t0, 900. Hov-
oral troos In tho vicinity Of LIT. plonaant wero
nio"n down, phssongern on the stroat-oars In tho
districts mentioned, uera compelled to stand on
tho aents, aud there we're several instanoos Thoro
ohiltlron rode on tho roofs,
, 1874-05-26

NEW YonK, May 25.--TLo Court column Of tho
Londun Times rcocntly contained notice, in
formal aud loyal phraBoology, that "the true
mud real cause Of tile absence Of tho Duchess
Of Edinburgh from the, last drawing.
room was that Flor Royal HighuoHs had
hopes Of all evont which would add to
hor happiness aud that Of tho Duke
Of Edinburgh, and the announcement OF
which would cause general joy in the Kingdom" !"
''This statemont,'' says . London lctte,-writer,
"caused great buzz, but tho next morning
thero was HtilI creator buzzing. when it waB
announced, by request, that tho authoritative and
courtly paragraph Ut The dry before Ind been
printed without the knowledge or authority Of
tho Duke OF Edinburgh"
LONDON, May 25.-Tho bank Of England and
tho Stock Exchango are closed, today being
holiday.
, 1874-05-26

San FRANCISCO, May 22.-A young woman Of
ill-reprse. named A1ico Tcnnant, ahot herself
through tho heart last night, on Wavorly place.
aho recently separated from llar husband, In this
city.
TEnnE HAu1E, Ind, A1ay GA young naar-
1icd woman named Maggie Ferbaok, committed
snloldc by taking morphine thiB afternoon. The
cruelty Of hor husband wns the oatEo.
, 1874-05-26

BosroN May 25.-YoHsorday, at Weymouth
Lsntlingt hlass.. tho body Of an unknown wom-
cred In tho watoY, with hor hoad wrapped In
earTiago-robe, which WINS tod with olot1,os-lino
and fastened to hoavy ta41or'a goose On ro-
moving tho robo, \ bullot-wound waa found in
tho hoad. It ia Thought murder wna commit
tod In Boston aud tho Victim carried to Woy.
mouth by rail.
, 1874-05-26
OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS.

QUEENSTOWN, May 25.--Arrivod, steamship
City of Chester, frum New York.
PHILADELPHIA, May 25.-Iho steamship 0lio
has arslyod frou. Liverpool.
New YoltE May 26.-A,rlyed, ateamahip Spain,
from, Liverpool md ulso arrlyed, staa,siship'
0ootla. from Hamburg.
NEw YonK, May 25.-Thc atsamship Idaho, Of
Williams d Quiona Limo, from Liverpool, ia
ashoro opposite tho Surf uotol, at Fire Island,
beach.
NEW YoIK, May 25.-ateamor Idaho, previous
= reported ashore on Flro Island got on safely
y hait.paht l.. Her pnsaengers 425 in number,
Tho 1andsd, NIL seaoh this city by rail. No