The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-03-14

will probably be closed April /, as Con-
gress does not favor the naval appropria-
ton bill.
oEsPEDEs's DEATH NOT CREDITED.
Cespcdes's sister left here for Kingston,
Jamaica, yesterday to learn, if possible,
the particulars Of his death, which, how
ever she and other members of the family
do not fully credit.
NARROW ESCAPE FROM THE GALLONS.
The sentence of King will probably he
imprisonment for life majority of the
Jury were in favor of verdict of murder
in the first degree from the start Three
or four were tor Il degree which did not
include hanging. The jury were out
twenty-seven hours.
LATER.
King was sentenced to the State prison
for life, Judge Brady remarliing that there
were no mitigating circumstances and the
jury were as intelligent, conscientious and
honorable as any he ever saw. The pris-
oner's counsel gave notice that they would
file bill of exceptions.
THE TAMMANY RING SUITS.
The Assembly judiciary committee has a
bill before it asking a $4,000 appropria-
ton to pay the counsel employed in pros
ecuting the Tammany ring suits. OF ST.
900 already paid Lyman Tremaine received
S25 600, Wheeler II. Peckham S24, $40. SO,
Henry l.. Clinton $4,000.
EXPLOSION.
The boiler used in driving steam drills in
the new railroad cut at Bergen Hill, Jersey
City, exploded this morning. One man
was fatally injured. The rest of the gang
escaped.
UNEMPLOYED.
A hundred persons are out of employ
mcnt by suspension of the steel works in
Jersey City for want of coal.
MEETING DISTURBED.
Liquor dealers disturbed the temperance
meeting at Morrisana last night, but were
finally elected
ARRESTED.
John Corlies, proprietor of one of the
hotels in Princeton Junction, has been ar
rested on suspicion of completely in the
murder of Solomon Kernuskopz at Stony
Brook day before Yesterday.
RELEASED.
James Jones has been released on his own
recognizance on charge of numbering his
half-brother at Oyster Bay. Il is thought
his idiot son did it.
TwEEo's CASE.
Another motion was made to-day in the
court of oyer and terminer, on behalf of
setting forth his commitment to conform
to the alleged fact that it was stated the
sentence specified the county Jail as the
place Of Imprisonment. In opposition ii
was claimed that Judge Davis instructed
the clerk to enter the commitment to the
peni;cntiary. The clerk said it was, so the
matter was deferred until tomorrow, to
allow him to put in his affidavit.
oALLENDER's CASE.
Nine jurors were obtained in the trial OF
| Charles Calender, the eX-bank examiner,
charged, that in consideration of n bride OF
Sl19, 600, with representing the Ocean bank
in fourishing condition, when lis books
showed 1t to be insolvent.
DIED.
| Christian Sharp, inventor of Sharp's
rifle, died last night at his residence in
Vernon, CT,
RIVER CLOSED.
The Hudson is again closed between
Poughkeepsie and Albany, the ice being
five inches thick in many places, and The
iccmen expectinga mother harvest.
LIBEL VERDICT.
The libel suit of Llewellvn Powers
against the publisher of the Houlton Times
Of Houlton, Me, resulted to-day in a yer
diet for the plaintiff for S5,50S,
JUDGMENT.
In the court of common pleas, to-day
Thomas ii. Kingsland received judgmen
against fine city for $1l, 703, for sweeping
the streets.
ARRESTED.
Anthony j. Comstock was again ARRESTED
to-day on charge of false imprisonment il
a suit by William j. Crawford.
ON TRIAL.
Thomas Maloney, one of the specia
deputy sheriffs charged with stealing gol'
certificates from Burr z, Crofts, at Del
monicocs, on the 18th of December wa
placed on trial to-day.
CoNTRADIoTED.
The report that the Brooklyn navy var
will be closed after the present month
fatty contradicted, arises from the fact tina
5000 men have been discharged.
PAuPERs' BODIES.
Judge Pratt, to-day, ordered the coroner
to hand the bodies of unclaimed pauper
over to the Long Island hospital for dssec
ton.
STRIKE ENDED.
The strike of the Lehigh Valley railroa
terminated Wednesday, when the striker
were paid off by the company and di
charged.