Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-12-26

mouth on Canal street. Bysrly knocked
Yarmouth down with . stick and jump
Cd on him. Yarmouth drawing his
knife. stabbed Bysrly several times In
the abdomen. The wounds are danger
Gus. Yarmouth was arrested.
Particulars or the Mississlppi Duel.
MOBILE, December 24.-The duel be-
tween Tardy and Lay was fought Of
Grand Bay Station. In Mississippi. Du-
cling pistols were used, not double
barreled guns, a. reported. They fought
at fifteen PAGES, and Tardy was shot
through the right side or . line with the
heart. and died almost instantly. His
body was brought 10 this city last night,
All the parties engaged in the affair, in
Guiding Drs. Searles aud Reese, were
arrested this morning. Lay Is some
what noted for his duelling propensi-
ties, and Is an excellent shot. Mr..
Tardy was quite near sighted, and he
did not Ere. The verdict OF the Coro-
nsr's jury was that the deceased came 10
his death from . pistsl-shot nred BY
Benjamin Lay, and recommended that
Lay and the tive seconds be held for q.
animation. They have given bail 10
appear before the City Court.
Fearful Railrsad Accident In Eng.
Iaad-Ovsr One Hundred Fer
sons Killed.
LONDON, December 2l.-0ne Of the
most terrible oatastrophes that has hap
pened in England in q long time occurr-
I'd to-day near Oxford, causing . fright
full loss Of life. The express train on
the Great Western, heavily laden with
passengers, while travelling at the usual
rate Of speed, ran OF the track near OK.
ford and nearly all the cars went ovsr .
deep embankmsnt. The whole train
vas completely wrecked, and over n
hundred persons were killed or injured;
many OF the latter cannot survive. The
disaster was caused. II IL supposed, BY .
broken rail. Assistance has been sent
from this city.
A Terrible Collisry Explosion In
England.
LONDON, December 24.-An explosion
occurred in the Bagnall Hill colliery,
North Staffordshirs, to-day, by which
twenty miners were killed. Thirteen
ladies have been taken out.
Mailing ~scurriIeus Postal Cards.
New YoRx, December 24.-Alrs. Cham
berlain, on trial for sending scurrilous
postal cards through the mail, was
found guilty and rsmanded for sentence.
The extreme penalty under the law
be 500 hns and twenty years
Imprisonment. A melton for . new
trial wal made on Tuesday.
Another Outbreak Imminsas In
0arrard County, Kentucky.
CINCINNATI, December 24.-Rsports
from Garrard county, Kentucky. states
that great excitement again prevails
there, with every probability Of another
outbreak. The killing Of Postmaster
Hedges by Bert has rskindlsd the sx-
element, and It was expected that hos
~tilities would commence to-day. The
Governor will to-day recsiys q petition
asking that q company OF militia 30
sent there.
Pound on . Disssetiag Table.
PHILADELPHIA, December 24.-From
q continued and thorough investigation
Of the cast Of malpractice developed ON
Saturday by tho discovery Of the body
OF q woman on q dissscting table In
Philadelphia, II has been ascsrtainsd
that the woman was Bertha Morrisssy,
who had formerly lived at Mahopsy.
Pa, where her uncle resides. She ar
rived OF Coushohacken about eight weeks
ago, and was taken 10 Mrs. Mixtures
house in North Twelfth street, twelve
weeks ago by Young. who IL supposed
to be the Of her trouble, and who
has since disappeared. An operation
was performed and abs died the follow
ing Wednesday. and her body was taken
to the college on Thursday. The hear
ing has BEEN postponed until MONDAY
next.
Tne s
BRooKLrS. Dec. 24.-The bsschsr-
Tilton case is In stafu quo. Bsecners
lawyers say no compromise is possible.
Il is claimed by Beechsr,s friends mat
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