The Hillsborough recorder., 1875-09-08

NWksburg, Sept. > A riot otcufrcu at
Republican meeting in Yazn City last
night Sheriff Morgan. Republican, made an
inHammatory speech. lie said the course
Of the Democrats meant war, and war
would be the consequence. Acolored man
named Robinson rose TO speak. and abile
| censuripg the Republican officials. toices
cried, Put him ont; he is Democrat.
Another speaker denounced enc of the of
fcials as thief. The lie was given. and
shooting began. About fifty SLOTS were
fred Severa! persons were wounded. and
Richard Mitchell. late Republican candi.
date for Mayor was killed. Great excite
ment prevails. Companies have been or
ganized and equipped in the city and
county. People are arming. The town is
picketed with citizens soldiers prepared
for any emergency that may arise. Thus
FAR the trouble has been confined to the
Radicals only. but the Conservative whites
fearing negro riot, have armed for self
protection. All roads leading to the town
are pickcted and the place is now quiet.
Aiming the wounded is w. II. Footc,
prominent negro politician, who will pro-
badly die.
/ San Francisco. Ang. 27.--It il diff
cult 10 state the effect Of Ralston's (the
president Of the Bank Of Cslifornia) failure
upon his manufacturing enterprises. II i
feared the Kimball Manufacturing Com
pany will be unable to stand the shock.
The rolling mills are in better condition.
The Cornell watch factory will be seriously
crippled. The effect on mining stocks eau
not be estimated. AL the business ip
that line is suspended.
Ralsion is quoted as saying: IT tell
you. the failure i the result Of u persistent
effort for months to break this bank.
The directors applied 10 Flood 4 o. Brien
on the day Of the failure for relief. offer
ing that firm the entire paid up stock Of
the bank. s.. 600 900. also sl.500. 900 in
the bank and an additional million to be
assessed on the stockholders. in all $500
900. provided Flood 4 o. Brien wonld as
sume the liabilities Of the bank. The pro-
position was rejected. and the bank was
compelled TO suspend. There is no doubt
the liabilities Of the bank will amount TO
$4,000. 900. and the assets ore 7.0OO.-
900. which will probably shrink before
! realized.
The stockholders will lose the stock. and
to meet the liabilities TO noteholders will
be compelled to stand an assessment Of 80
per cent.
1 Cincinnati. Sept. LA man named Pc
terson enticed the daughter ofa farmer
named Trusty % tais city.
Trnsty followed. and finding his daughter
took her home. Peterson followed them
making threats against the old nan. aud
last night approached his house. Trusty
took shot gun, determined 70 kill Peter
son on sight. Trusty's son. aged eighteen
learning his fathers intention. approached
to dissuade him. when the father misiak.
ing bis sOn for Peterson, shot him dead.
Pottsyille. Pa; Sept. 1.-TLomas San
ger. an inside boss at the ;.ehigh e,llierery
was killed to-day By Eve strangers. Another
man was shot in the bowels, and two others
are reported killed. Sanger had trouble
with miners year ago. and since basre-
eeiyed coffin letters ordering him to leave
the country.
| A reward Of 81. 900 has been offered By
Messrs. Heaton 4 Co; for the appreben-
sion Of the sssassins Of Sanger.
The excitement at Girardyille and Shenan-
ioab continues unabated. A party Of arm.
ed lseu organized to-day aud started in
pursuit.
Milwaukee,, Sept. Severe storms
have washed away the track on the river
division Of tae Milwaukee and st Paul
railroad. between st. Peter Junction and
Red Wing. and no tnin has got through
since Sunday. Il IS believed ihe damage
will be repaired today.
| Harrisburg. Pa ( Sept. 1.-Df. j. w.
Bechtel and II. O. Walsser, who were
found guilty yesterday Of attempted sSor-
tion. we're sentenced today. the former 10
three years and the latter to eighteen mouths
in the pcpissstisry.
San Francisco. Sept, 2.-The elec,ion
returns to date are meagre. but Indicate
that the Democrats have elected their State
ticket BY large nstrhy. fIoughton
lRep. and Luttsrrell tDem. are probably
elected to Congress in their respective dis
tricis. the Third aud Fourth. No returns
have yet been received from the city pre-.
cincts.
in the Second Congressional district III,
6gbt Is between Page lllep. and I.arkin
Dem Tultle lIDd. IN the same district
u much behind bis ticket. The impress
sion isguite general that Piper tDen. for
Congress in this disiric, lthe First) L ahead
but all speculation as to The result 10 this
city Al the present hour arc useless.
San francisco, Sept. "A few scatter.
ing rstarns from ihs ci.y do not furnish
any indication Of the vote. The Indepen.
dents arc very eon6dent that they have cIsc-
ted most Of their city officers, excepting che
! to.~o~ ..asnt Il 1o..kff.l