, 1874-10-08

phtcu says IN. NJ. EVarlS, eA-J uuSe,
and John K. Porter have been retained
az Counsel for defenie in the Tilton and
Beecher suit and as Counsel for the
prosecution in the Proctor and Moulton
suit.
Bail in the criminal suit of Edna
Dean Proctor against Frank 'Moulton
was reduced to-day from 500, 900 to g.
0C0.
PROVIDENCE. R. l., Sept. 3d. The
Cotton and Wooden Manufacturing Co.
recommend that the mills be run from
the first Monday in Oct. to the first day
of January next. on basis of forty-four
hours.
Toledo, Ohio, Sept. 3O.-David Long
head, sawyer in Smiths saw mill, was
filing an irregular saw this morning.
when the machinery started and the saw
cut him in two. cs eef
LONDON. Sept. S0.-England has join
ed the Postal Union.
P1rrsEUrG, Sept. 30.-A collision oc-
Cured to-day on the Allegheny Valley
Railroad east of New Bethlehem, be-
tween the mail train going east and the
freight train going west. James Esler
Ginner, Nj. D. of the mail train and
passenger Henry Doyle were killed.
Henry Wertz, Express Messenger, fatal
ly injured. J. NJ. Tarr, baggage-master,
John Brown. newshoy. John Garrison,
passenger were seriously injured. Bag
gage car, containg baggage, mail and
express, was burned.
CINCINNATI, Sept. 80. - Mrs. Julia
Perkins, of this city, cut the throat of
her infant daughter and made an inef-
fectual attempt to kill herself in the
same way. Domestic troubles is the
alleged cause.
Boston, Sept 30.--Louis Wagner,
Isle Shoals murderer, was sentenced to
be hanged ou the last Friday in January,
the Governor of Maine having finally
decided to carry out the recommended
ticn of the State and public.
PORTLAND, Me-, Sept. 30. The miss
ing steamer of the New York Interua-
tional line arrived here to-day, having
put into Machias and Penobscott to
avoid the severe storm.
CHEYENNE, Sept. 30.-Bufalo Bill,
one of the guides of the Sweetwater ex-
pedition commanded by Col. Mill, ar
rived at Rawlin's S yesterday. Comman-
der is iu good health. No indians seen.
CLIFTON, Ont, Sept. 30.--A fire this
evening in the Great Western Railway
car shops here, destroyed the whole
building. including Pullman Palace car.
Flames spread to Graham's suspension
bridge. wholly destroying it.
ORANeEv1LLE. Sept. 3O.-Engine and
four cars, special train on the Toronto
and Grey Bruce Railroad. overturned
yesterday between Orangeville and Fles-
perton by running over a COW. Fire
man was instantly killed.
Chicago. Oct. IA New Orleans
special gives the full text of four COL
umn address to the U. S., issued by
Governor Kellogg to day. 1t is an elab
crate defense OF his administration from
all the charges made. He presents no
new points. He asserts that he was le-
gally elected, and in proof says that the
negroes of the State, added to the 5000
or 10000 white Republicans, are more
numerically than the disfranchised
whites. He repeats his former state
ment that his administration cost ST.
600, 900 less than Warmouth's and $14,-
coo, 600 less than tina. of the preceding
Governor; that he has reduced the State
debt $900,000 in two years, and has re-
duced the rate of taxation. BE declares
that the Republican party in Louisiana
is willing to be judged by the verdict of
the coming election, providing it can be
had without intimidation or violence, and
he appeals to the Northern Republicans
who have listened to the denounciations
of his administration to bear in mind
that they come from men who hate Re-
publican principles everywhere. He re-
iterates his willingness to resign if it
were simply personal matter, but be-
lieves that there is principle involved
which makes it his duty to remain at
his post.
New York, Oct. Ia New Orleans
dispatch says: The Republican State
Central Committee has agreed to the
compromise effected by the conference
A. Pinchbeck opposed the
but was largely outvoted.-
The Democratic Central Committee will
meet to consider the matter tonight.
New ORLEANS, Oct. 1.-The Republi-
can Convention of Orleans Parish will
be held October 18th. The Republican
State Central Committee last evening
ratified the conference agreement with
an amendment that in case a vacancy
should occur from resignation or other
cause of Republican member of the
returning board, pledge should be ex-
acted that Republican be selected by
the Republican committee to fill such
vacancy; the same rule to apply to Con-
The Conservative committee will meet
October 5th to take action on the agree
ment of the conferences committee.
New YORK, Oct. 1.-The Pacific Mail
S. s. Co. have received dispatch stat
ing that the side-wheel steamer Alaska.
while undergoing repairs at Aboden. 5
miles from Hong Kong, was blown
ashore in the lnte typhoon, but was not
laakipo The dispatch also states that