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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04
The E..Hric>s tserdcmann.

ErD OF THE HABFAs CORPUS CASE-TuE
>ECEDfSG PRIEST RENANnEp FOR TRIAL
In the court OF quarter sessions nj Phllasiel-
lhia On Satupiay morning Judge Ftnlefter
read n long written opinion in the hahea~
corpus case of John W. Ctriemann. late mas
tor OF ~. BonifacIus' Il 4. Church. charged
with the emlc1zlement OF funds Deposited
with him BY las p3TiShloneTS. lie said that
the only duty OF The court I'm this procccding
was 10 decide whether the evidence submit
ted by the prosecution was OF such a charuc-
U Z aS 10 require the verdict OF a jury upaa
the question of the defendants guilt or innu-
eence Of the offence OF which he had been ac-
cused. The cN idcnce showed that the money
Of the parishionsrS hai been deposited with
him. and the heading IN each de,positnr'S book
was -, Ia account with ~. Roaifaciu>
churVh.' He rcociNtd the money for ihe con-
grVgatlofl. and I've acted i'm a fiduCiary c9pAc-
ltNs That oi receiving the money and pay
Ing II over tlr >p'Ciac purpose. The ac-
counts submitted Ia the court proved that for
The year lS,i he was largely a dcfaultsr in
these transactions. that a large balance ~
tnaln'd IN ms hands. and was apppppriat "A
To his own uses. This question 81 laci being
clearly established hN the eNidrnca. thc next
was one OF law: Whether such dcfalcat Ion
was an Offence within our criminal celce lie
pubhclN announced THAI hc Was authorized
to receive This money Tor the church. and Ia
uld receive n Tor thc PURPOSES of his congrs-
gafion. He WIS not "A banker. broker. mpr-
chant or attorney. hut clearly he was an
agent That AN ~ miSappropristing This
large amount ne intended To commit an OF
fence - plainly shown hv its long ssy.,tinu-
ance. by the detective condition ~ the ac-
counts. aud bN hiS recent flght under an a
stunned name. II might D. that uIspn the trla
the defendant would hc able - prove an hon-
est expenditure OF an thiS money buf rrpln
the eN idCnce before the court hr Thought fls
case should hc passed upon by jury. Toe
relator was therefore TSmandtsl.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04

\ PoSr OFFICE ANCF-Mr Iol,n n
Hailett. one Of the oldest public servants n,
lhc New York post Office remembers ma, in
lSS5 "A Young woman used to call every Nvoelr
iCr letter addressed g. Nj - Mary n RuS~.lI.
fost prhce.' The regularity ~ her visits
ana her apparent UNIV illiugmess To give ana,
account OF herself elected much carioSI M 4,
among the clerks, but their inouisitivrn,.ss
was never grattbod. Years pa>Snl awaV and
gray haiis appeared on the wonan'S head
bul she made her calls as regularly aS ever
and the expected letter was ALWAYS wattine
ior her. Nearly ten years have clap. Il sinc,s
Der laSt visit. but the letters sttll come al
dressed 10 her name, although the intervals
between them are longer than in th., old
Time. These letters have OF course ba.n
ols'heu, but they contain no clue 10 the tipn-
IltN OF either the writer or the f,,ripisnf
Each contains a nNe-iollar bin with "A few
lines oi writing To say when the next remit
lance wguld De made. No address. no ,lafs
40 s::9i5turr. The handwriting Is that am
parently OF n man feeble with age aDd
another letter with the usual SuDsr>cT Ipf ION
IL, at present writing. lying unopanat al fh,
post office. Maria III. Russell an elderly
woman ten wears ago. Is probably dead. the
letters with their contents are sent q Wash
lngton. hut no one can guess who The ano1Y-
NOUS writer is who - faithfully mainfainSl
his correspondence Post offices are essen
TALLY practical places, but little bits OF ro-
nance may sometimes he found even I'm tl.ir
hlstory.-N y f'OSf. r.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04

SINGUIAR EXPERIMENr-A singular eN-
pertinent has been I'm operation AT the works
OF Brown & Co, Sheffield. A revolving disc,
made from a rail-saw with all its teeth cut
of, was mounted on spindle, and driven at
nearly 5000 revolutions a minute The disc
being feet in diameter at the rate of running
its circumferential velocity was over miles
per minute. Steel rails forced against the
edge of the disc while i'm motion were rapidly
cut through, appearing TO melt before ID and
giving of an abundance of sparks. After
cutting five rails. the disc itself was not SEN
sibly elevated in temperature.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04
The Pennsylvania COurts Under the
NPA Consultation.

PHILADELPHIA. January 4.-Ine Pennsyl
vania supreme court commenced AIS session
to-day. A number Of opinions were delivered
touching cases in different counties of the
state. The Allegheny county murder case of
Ortwein vs.. Commonwealth was decided, and
the sentence of the court was affirmed. The
new courts authorized by the new constitu-
tion went into operation to-day. The old dis
trict court, which has been in operation for
sixty-four years, is abolished, and the Judges
now work as common pleas judges.
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Fire I'm Raltimore To-slav.

BALTIMORE, Jan. "A fire broke out to-
day i'm the four-story warehouse 4l West
Lombard street. occupied by Hawkins &
Williams. commission merchants. Between
eight and nine hundred bales of cotton were
in the building. about two hundred of which
were more or less damaged. The loss is esti-
mated al 200: fully covered by ipsuranc.a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04

THE SPANISH MoNARCHY.-Iti is now very
manifest that the young king of Spain will
ascend the restored throne OF that kingdom
without show of opposition. II also APP
pears that he will be promptly recognized by
most of the European cabinets. The Papal
nnncios i'm Paris have already received the
POpe's blessing which the king craved. The
army of Cuba has been prompt TO telegraph
its adhesion. The Carlists. however, claim
that the change strengthens them and weak
ems the enemy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04

WHOLESALE CHARGE.-EeStprtaV the
construction department Of the navy ward
suspended work until further orders This
means that all the workmen in the following
>up-departmentS are thrown ont of employ
mcnt NJ This IncIement season Of the wear.
VIZ: all JOlners, plumbers. bOrerS. laborcrS
lron-plater>. caulkerS. boat-builderS. spar
makers, block-makern and cOOpers. We may
call IL a New Years gift from the radical
party TO many OF the honest ami hard-work-
ing citizens OF the twin cities. The other de-
partmentS also have almost entirely sus-
pended OperstlOns.-NOIJOht Iil.) Ln,ld,tnlk
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04

@The Warmouth-Jewel duel is of, by
agreement OF the friends of the parties.
~Sam. Sharpley: the Ethiopian minstrel,
died i'm Providence, r. l., Friday night.
sSA Jersey City man fell out OF bed while
dreaming OF heaven and broke his wrist.
~Judge NJ. X. Hardin, late chief Justice
ofthe Kentucky court OF appeals, died yester-
day at Louisville after brief illness.
RHGaribaldi has written a letter declining
the national grant for his relief because OF
the condition of the Italians finances.
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Fatal Boiler Ex.lo~sou.

BOSTON, January 4.-One OF the boilers OF
the Franconia iron company's mill at Ware.
ham, Mass, burst to-day, demoiishing the
west end of the immense building, and shat
tering the entire structure more or less Ed
ward Caf1erty was fatally and four Others
We're slightly injured. Damage heavy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04

CATHOLIC POLICY IN ENGLAND-It is
stated from Rome that the English Catholic
bishops have submitted a project 10 the Pope
for the conversion OF England to Cathoii-
cism. They propose TO establish an increased
number of Catholic missions, publish new
religious journals, raise large sums of
money for colleges and seminaries, whose
professors are to be selected from men dis
tinguished for their ability and doctrine. A
more extended system OF culture is to be
given to the parish priests and the Society
ST. Vincent de Paul is to be enlarged. Each
bishop is to send monthly reports to Rome of
the progress of the work in his diocees, and
full general reports are to be made at the end
Of fhe wear
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04

CREToNNE-woRR is the latest novelty in
needle-work, and is said TO have been intro
duced by the Queen OF England. It consists
OF clusters OF flowers OF beautiful design cut
from fine cretonne and chintZ applied 20 a
background OF gray linen, and simply
wrought on the edges with colors i'm button
hole stich. The effect is that OF a painted
cluster, and il far prettier than would be sup
posed possible. II is intended for cushions,
chair srripS Ac.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04

ing the construction of a bridge across the
Nississippi,at La Crosse, Wisconsin, a board
of engineers. consisting of Col. ]. N Ne
Comb, and Majors Godfrey WeitZel and w.
F.. Merrill, have been ordered TO convene at
La Crosse ON the 18th instant, to comply with
the requirements of the act contemplated for
their action.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04

NEw ORLEANs.-The government had not
received any information from New Orleans
relative to the situation there to-day, up to 3
O'Clock y. IN. Elsewhere will he found Asso-
ciated Press dispatches giving an account of
affairs there
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04

CHEYENNN, January A fire at Fort
Russell consumed Six double houses occu-
pied as officers quarters. The weather l.
severe, the thermometer being L degrees
below zero.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04

CrBAS HoPEs.-The executive committee
OF The Cuban League will hold a meeting this
week IN New York city to decide upon the
pf0pflety OF calling public meeting and APP
pointing a committee to proceed to Washing
ton for the purpose of urging upon Congress
ana The Administration recognition of the
l'uban n9friofS
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EVENING STAR.
Washington News and Gossip.

Mrs. GRANTS RECEPTIONS will COM
menee on the second Saturday in january
(9th,) at three o'clock p. m, lasting until five
O'Clock p. IN. on each reception day.
The Presidents public receptions will Oc-
eur as Enthusiastically evening, January
12th; Tuesday evening, February I'll; Tues
day evening, February I'D.
State Dinners:-TueSiay, January 9Th:
Tuesday, January 18th; Tuesday, February
9th
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MASSACRE OF FAMILY.-On Saturday
night last Richard =. BOrum OF Lee county,
Miss, his wife. two children and three negro
boys were murdered and their bodies con-
sumed with the building. Such of the re-
mains as could be found were taken to West
Point for interment. Intense excitement
exists there, but there is no clew to the MUIR
ucTerS 10
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04

JAIL DELIvERY.-There was q genera
Jail delivery i'm Portsmouth, Va, ON Satur-
day night. One prisoner broke out and with a
hatchet, broke the locks OF all the passage
doors, and let out his fellow prisoners. They
then scaled the yard walls.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04

CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTIONS. - The
Texas legislature, which will meet next
month, will call a convention for the pur-
pose OF framing new constitution. The
movements in North Carolina Georgia and
Alabama for calling conventions'a also prom
iSp SupeaSS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04

RECoNcILED THROUGH A CHILD.-Mrs
Cornelia Jones, of New Haven, was divorced
from her husband last spring, the court giving
the mother the possession of her little boy.
In November the father took the boy out for
a walk, but went with him TO Minnesota,
whittier ethe mother followed them. when n
reconciliation was effected and the divorced
pair were again married a few days ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04

grin Dorchester, Md, venders of bitters
will be indicted under the local option law.
~A New Haven elder preached a watch
night sermon arrayed as Father Time.
local option hurts the sale of ale, but
helps whiskey, which is easier TO handle.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04

DIED On THE DAY OF HIS WIFE's FINER
architect, has Just died ON the day Of The
funeral OF his wife, he being 80 wears old and
she 81, and they having lived together 81
wears. Soo~'ASA "
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04

GONE WITH 100000 OF CHICAGO MONEY
Roe q Bros: wholesale merchants in Chi
caso have absconded, taking with them in
money ana bonds 100000. They are supposed
10 nave returned to Canada. from whence
they hrst came To Chicago
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04

~ The last words OF Gen. Sullivan A
Meredith were, ''this is a new sensation"
gan Everett, Mass, bride of four weeks
has died from naptha lamp explosion.
- Mrs. Asa Hutchinson, Of the we'll
known Hutchinson Family OF singers, died
last week of apoplexy, at Rushford, Wis.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04

a TEMPERANCE SERMoN.-One of a nair
died ON Tuesday, while its mother was intoyy'
leated, and IL having been put in a coffin
and broaght TO her, she kicked ii across the
room. WIZ
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04

LABOR NOTES.-The Pennsylvania rail
road shops at Altoona, Pa, commence TO
day working nine hours per day and six days
in week. They have been working for the
past six months eight hours a day AMI five
days a week.
The mill operatives at Fall River. Mass
in mass meeting Saturday night, determined
10 accept ten per cent. reduction and resume
work to-day.
The SchuyIl<ill coal exchange has adopted
schedule by which miners wages are re-
duced from 10 to 20 per cent, which the mi
nerS have refused 10 accept. The POttSvilIe
journal states that all the cOllerieS in that
region are suspended for the present, and
Will be until the question of wages is settled
The Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron
company have adopted a scale of prices reg
ulating labor, which was submitted to a
committee representing the wOrkingmen on
saturday. and was rejected. The prices fixed
were as follows For outside work. first
class, Si50 per day; second class, s1.35 per day:
inside work, $3.50 per day.
The puddlers of MeSSrs. Atkins Bros. OF
Fottsyille. Pa, who have been on a strike for
several months against a reduction of wages.
Will resume work to-day, giving employ
ment TO a large number of men again. 1t is
generally understood that the rate of wages
is 10 be the same as paid at the Allentown.
Bethlehem and Harrisburg furnaces-this
being compromise.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04

1HE PENNsYLyANIA LEG GISLATURE meets
Tomorrow at Harrisburg. 1t is democratic
and is 10 ELECT United States Senator who
IL Is intimSted, will be VIM. A Wallace
state Senator for Clearfield county and vice
president of the Southern Pacific railroad
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04

REPRESENTATIVES, ELECT SEELYE, of Am
heT>t College, Mass. declines To be a candi-
date for the late Alvah CrOcker's unexpired
term of Congress and the indications are now
that Lafayette Maltby, of NorthamptoD
will I've elected 10 the pIaep
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04

ANOTHER GOoD HIT in portraits was made
IN Yesterdays illustrated Chronicle That OF
MI. Brainard III. Warner. the energetic and
successful real estate dealer. was particularly
life like. He well deserves this friendly re-
cOgnItiOn at the hands of our contempOrary
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04

SINGULAR DEATH.-There was recently q
y gular ana sudden death in The town of
Flint, Mich. Miss Josie LaiSSle. Il young
lady OF twenty. while seated at an organ.
playing. on sunday evening, the 18th. at her
nome, fell over backward in her chair i'm q
mt OF laughter, provoked by discOrd in the
music, Overturning an Oil-lamp which set
nTe 10 the carpet. but was soon eytinguishe1.
when II was found she was dead The funeral
service took place on Wednesday. The corpse
having liie-ltke appearance. il was not
buried until saturday, when il presented the
same appearance a. one i'm deep sleep or
trance. The death j. attributed to heart
disease.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04

Ann Collision, Schenectady IN. w
woman who has just died, left $4,000 for the
support Of the poor in the county. viz
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~ HARRY DONEHUE.

42- HIN STREET NEAE r.
New and Usstly ittr,l uP ParI.Is AMI show 70 ,ul-
ard = duuhiy increased stock II
MASQUERADE AND THEATRE, Al. COS TUNES
ccmFIIsiHg several hundred new and costly pr->s--
IvGctter With ey-rv variety Of Cu.tume-LtiIes
Gent : sut ChiIir-E S-f-r
MA>Qj + BALLS AND PARTIES.
PRIVATE IHEATRICA
TABIE-lN AND OLD FOLKS CB\t EHfS.
p >--MIh thorough knowledge Of cur busi-
tirN0f vurSeIve- tiis- tl wishes 0i
oUT Tsfrous and b. courteous aud polite attention,
IIdls charge. and .iI> '~ItiYu ait
and pie,~e- We seldom i'til to give satisfaction.
fErl3
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INTERNAL EEVENUE-The receipts from
this source to-day We're S392, 1O35s.
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ERAND PkOMENADE CONCERT
VI WI u gwen ~ The
NkW NnETHEEN IEERTIES MARKET

NkW NORTHERN + LIBERTIES NAEk EF-
n street between 4fh and Jth ~.
For the Bau"fIj II
TEE WOMEN CHRr~TIAN HOME.
IT ANS ISFANT AsyLCa.
THE PRCTF~TANr ORPHAN A~TLUN-
THE FsAIIy uF JO~ErH A1TZ
VINO unfortunately Killed al ThI- BUIiIIng- q
TUE WASHINGTo MoNUMENI-
on 1Ht R>pkI Jan. ~ l<15- '!ccl4 t'i
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FOREIGN NOTES.
n Conference Between President
MacNah0n and Members Of the A.

LONDON. January Paris dispatches state
that another conference between leading
members of the Assembly and President
MacMahon was held at the Eiysee last sat
uTday. Semi-Ofhcial note is published con-
cerning the proceedings. II saws that in re
sponsc 10 an appeal from President Mac Ma
hon. each deputy explained the ideas of the
party he represented with perfect frankness.
No further details Of the meeting are given.
but the note concludes with the hope that the
conference will dispel the misunderstanding
correspondent telegTaphs that the note signi-
f1es that no party is willing To sacrifice its
pretensions. Observation-Disclosures have. in-
deed. ceased for the mpoSSihility of am
agreement il no longer denied. Other special
correspondents make similar reports. Ii il
said that upon the meeting Of the Assembly
NJ. Balbie or VI. Dufaure will demand imm.s-
diate debate on the constitutional bills. or
the dissolution Of the House in event OF the
refusal.
Marshal SerranO iu France.
BAGONNE. January 4.-MarShal Sprrano
entered France by the way of UrIaX on sat
urday. IL is reported that he will 20 10 Paris
and thence 10 Berlin.
4 French Election.
PARIS, JgnuaTy Am election to ill a
vacancy i'm the Assembly was held yesteriay \
In the department OF Haute Pyrenees-the
BonapartistS, republicans. and septennslistS
each las candidate in the tield-thus far
only partial returns have been received they
indicate that no choice has been made. acii
of the candidates having about the same
number of votes.
SerranO i'm RayOnHc.
BAYONSE. January Marshal SeTTano
has arrive in the city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-04

THE USUAL monthly gold sale. by the
Treasury department have been suspended
for tie present.
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PACIFIC MAII..-The subcommittee of
Ways and Means has adjourned its Pacific
Mail investigation at New York. A report
Of its operations there will be made TO the
full committee in this city on Wednesday
ncNf.
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CAROLINE MISUNDERSTANDING
l. ARTISTS
.4N.TU4-

l. ARTISTS
COSTUME CONCERTS
CNpAY. TUESDAY AMI WEDNESDAY EVE
MINIS January sfh- b.h ami Il n. ~
CONGREGATIuNtL CHI Rtli
Course tIrket.- gusai MlIH!av evening ortv. \
few cOUr-e tickets with reserved seats for the UiLg
entertainment nts- AZ a. AZ Ellis. single re-egved
seat Z l. admission At d.sur - ct~. d-CEi6t
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NIONIEY.


CO>TUN NEE
oO- 1OIu STREET NoRIHwE>r
large collection Of Fine Artistic HALL. 7 AE-
LEAU snd THEATRICAL COSTUMES Kept ou
hand.
feasOE Eativ rates
p S-Rsmeuber- Mask j. furnished with each
Costume sud al Costume delivered and called Tor
oetle 4m L. NONIFy to- f,.h street
OLD Nc. ON EXHIBITION AND SALE NEW No
40 I3q
I'm ~ MARkRITER' Inn
Ne 43S an Nfrssf- ID and = ,rssrS. sfgqE
doors n50rs Off F,VO1rS Hd5'
Choice Oii Paintings. EngTaviugs, ChrDm1s. &c.
Also, largest stock Of Paper Hanging. Wiuiaw
shade- Pictures. Francs Picture Cord, ami Ts,-
sel- Ring, Nails sc, in the District.
~ IERM> CASH
- Please remember Name and Number. i-I-Iy
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THE CAPITOL this morning presented
quite an animated scene in anticipation OF
The rcassembling of Congress tomorrow
Senators, Representatives and other officials
were moving briskly about, and there was
an unusually large number of visitors i'm the
building. Among these were noticed several
witnesses in the StOwell ease.
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WILLARD HALL.

2
CONCERT.
Mis-. FLORENCE SCHLIEGkER respectfully
suuCunces thai she viii give Concert If NuCu amt
InrtTmnsntal Music at Willard Hail, on FRIDAY
EVENING. January : ISIS
Mis- SyhIieCScr viii he assisted Nv Miss Jeanne
Bryan. Mis- Zsilee Jones. NJ Thomas G.. Shafyr
and smateuT artist. Of known merit.
Tickets 81. and prOgTamIn.> NAV b. obtained a.
her-rs MstLerott aEI Elli>s Music Store at
Nes-rs Mchun and Philip Book stores, and al tie
door 0n thu evening If the Concert.
Doors will be opened at % T. NJ Concert 70 be-
gan at > y. N rau4
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NAVAL ORDFRs.-Master Henry l.. Green
ordered 10 special duty connected with the
Inter Oceanic Survey; Ensign Aaron Ward
10 temporary duty ON board the Powhatan.
and ON arrival on the European station 10 re-
PORT for duty ON that station; Master J. H. &.
Coffin detached from photographic office and
ordered To special duty connected with the
Inter Oceanic Survey.
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THE MORMON STORY OF THE MOUNTAIN
MEADOW MASSACRE.-A statement pub
lished AT Salt Lake city. purportng 10 be a
description OF the Mountain Meadow massa-
ere. by Rachael, wife number four Of John
ID. Lee, states that at the time OF the ma S>st-
ere Lee was living at Fort Harmony a. an
Indian farmer under Brigham Young, who
was the governor and superintendent of In
dian affairs in this territory. 1t claims that
these emigrants poisoned the spring at Corn
creek, and an Indian and some stock died in
consequence. The Indians then rallied and
followed the train, and Notwithstanding all
efforts OF the MOrmons the party was sur
rounded by the Indians. After several days
hard fighting Lee induced the emigrants TO
which he started for Cedar Civ teilinG tba,,,
to follow for prQiecIion. Soon. s..ifiierwaris he
nearu hrihS and sounds OF the massacre. The
statement comes through Lees attorney
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THE CIVILIZATION OF THE INDIANS
Kiowas. Apaches, and Cheyennes have sig
nifiCd their willingness To avail themselves
OF an opportunity TO place their children at
school. and ask that schools be opened inn
mCdiat"ly. The sum of S50G00 iS Therefore,
asked by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs
for the civilization of the Indians of the Cen
tTal SuPerinteudency.