, 1874-12-03

pursued by the sheriff and posse. They
separated, two coming toward Little
Rock. The sheriff followed the latter.
and yesterday, sixteen miles above here,
met them. A fight ensued. and the
sheriff was shot and severely wounded.
The robbers, after receiving wounds,
we're captured.
CLEVELAND. o., Nov. 30.-The scow
Pearl. of Fairporr. with lumber, came
ashore at Geneva, Ohio, this morning.
On board was found the body of man.
supposed to bel. Graham of Fairport,
and the body of boy aged about IA,
both frozen TO death. The bodies were
completely covered with ice. That of
the boy was lashed to the rigging. The
scow is total wreck, and has the ap-
pearance of having been run into by
some other vessel.
BALTIMORE, Nov. 30.- An oyster pun
gey was run down in Chesapeake Bay
yesterday. and six men drowned. A
schooner, which was being towed ashore
by the steamer Wilmington. from New
Orleans, sank, carrying down with her
the second officer and seaman OF the
Wilmington, who were part of her prize
crew,
A collision occurred on the Northern
Central Railroad this afternoon on The
iron bridge on Lake Poland, which pre-
cipitated the tender and baggage cars
into the water. One passenger was
killed and employees seriously injur-
ed.
: New YORK, Nov. 30.--During quar-
rel tonight in an Italian saloon at 95
Crosby St., one italian fatally stabbed
another.
This afternoon Alderman Vance took
the oath of Office as Mayor, and quar-
ter of an hour afterwards tho body of
Mayor Hayemeyer was removed to his
late residence.
TERREHAUrE, Nov. 30.-At Cloverdale,
Putnam Co., Ind, yesterday, Thomas
Martin became offended at something
said by his wife, and shot her with
pistol, killing her instantly. Adam,
Stanton interfered to save the woman,
when he shot him also in the shoulder.
He is expected to die. Martins wife
had her babe in her arms when she was
shot, and fell back dead, clasping it.
BERLIN, Nov. 80 Herr Sigel, editor
of the Vaterland, has been sentenced to
10 months Imprisonment for asserting
that Kullmann's attempt on the life of
Bismarck was sham plot, planned by
the police.
BERLIN, Nov, 30.-The Duke of Con-
naught was hurt to-day by fall from
his horse.
San Francisco, Dec. la run or is
current that Milton S. Latham will soon
retire from the position of manager of
the London & San Francisco Bank in
this city. The bank, representing Brit
ish capital principally. has risen rapid
ly since its establishment few years
since, until it was the first to largely
compete with the Bank of California in
the control of the business of commer-
cial banking. The magnificent build
ing now occupied by the bank was paid
for out of the surplus profits of the bus
ness, after the payment to stockholders
of the large dividends declared, these
being at the rate of "a per cent. per an
mum. Under Latham's management
the bank was most successful financial
establishment. The reason given by
rumor for the retiring of Mr.. Latham is
the unsatisfactory results of the Cali
fornia Pacific R. K. scheme, Mr.. Lath-
am being the representative OF mucn
foreign capital invested. The recent
heavy loss to the bank through the fail
ure of E. E. Morgan & Sons, brought
about condition of feeling between the
home management and Latham. which
has induced the latter to forward his
resignation.
Capt. Quinn, of the British ship Brit
ish King, proposes to dock his ship and
have her bottom cleaned, as he INTENDS
to accept challenge for an ocean. race
with the Three Brothers. A club of
S English gentlemen have agreed to put
up $1,000, the amount proposed by
Commodore Allen that the Three Bro
theirs would beat the British King.