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The total number Of shares dealt In to-day
was H"si; Of which Erie rcpresented lf5m;
West. ~ Union, 1850; Lake Shore. 1850; Pacihc
~ ~ 1920 Union Pacific $500; Northwcstern
lNV; lian nibld and 81. Joseph, 2.D1; the pre-
icrfcd. no; II. Paul, 2.~p; the preiorrod, llWi
NJ ,higMn Central. 800 New York Central 2O'Oi
Ohios, 100: PacilC of Missouri, 1850 &. {. and
!. C"kOi Delaware, j. ckawanla aud Western
BIS; Producers Consolidated Land and letro-
leum Co. 500; American Express, III. North
western preferred. 100; Rock Island, 13j ChiCt-
en apa @ No. and n a Co. pie lS lisSI;
New Jer.ey Southern, lOOi Panama, 100, quick
.vcr, i.Q Wabash. ig; New Jersey Central
20 and u. s. ENuitss. 30.
Inthe COLO market the operations developed a
strong tone. ani tue price, after opening at
~ rose ~ lii'4. closing at the hiRher hgnrc
lhcre wore not however, any special deN inp-
mcnts, aud though the price was strong the
market closed tame.
lhc following were the quotations
1000 A. ...iii's l1;0s a. M..11i9i +. M...iiiqi
IN loans the rates paid FOR having balances carried
ne tetN clcarings ., dc Gold Exchange Bank were
NiA.G0oJi gold balances, fi,iG i,iOi and currency
nnnnce.. tl9J9Gio. ne gro,s e,rnings q ne week
having been small, AMI amounling 10 s3l7627cO0. The
sn l I S p s ont sd 3 for e yy a. lS
t'dceucd t3'2nn in cat cd bondf. WINCH during the
p.ri0d h coin Tor customs u ,3i OOi
Gne day. blnneis NJ the UntcI states sun.1rcasury
lgs Q, al. balance, f;p2,ay ~ currency receipts,
i3G 81. oS Suspoms sooi fe uS aH IN lac
henk ~ Ia. lana was ctcrcss q $1,000 800.
Foreign exchange rulet dul, nut steady, NJ ~ hii1
ant q ~ Tor tinc and uemaua ullls respectively. 49,
BOO ANA siuce J-a 1 s6u09J,12i, " AGAINST tt7t2s.
800 sumo time last year, aad Si5,nSl7ia iu Is s..
Iur syplrts ~ q mcst'c pronurc currency valua
tor, FOR the week endng lue.aal is' were 81 ST.,
sHl ami since dan, "a 2iO,b9i. the Imports o. dr.
goods, gold YauttIun iuclu4lg general merchandise,
To- 90. week ending today amounted - Si71H73l ana
time last ar. and 5Sis 2r2i M 1873. The REGENTS
OF cotton cp1ptwi-. sud b. iai amounted - 1gi,7n
ualH-. o." nuul .NNurteu II isS This total
receipts Stree SIP. thc cuuWcu euignt Of thc cotton
year, Ntrr lt3t l.3 an t1rfoaso o. l3tNfI bales ~
compare Ntth sac corfesp period OF last year.
ihu money usfaet va ti on call 40 t3S c ut.
IA
pail ~ uigl As 4.
Tue weekly exhibit Of the Associated Banks was IA
vorhe uecau.e th winZ gam IN the tOtal reserve OF
t3j5sJl against decrease t-a1J5oJ Ia the item OF
fl-it-. IHt reserve OF tao Naaas there fore
S.g.it gfta hiu last wee, ana tneY cOnscquD nty
hou sOCU5lj m excess Of the - cent. required
bN NV
Government bonds reflected fair business, with the
ugur pfi trans ciouf Al tue huars IN coupon g. 1881
a. 1855 rtEtetot lo-iys al llue coupon 1sjJs. Ola,
lioj do nsN llGi COupon 1900 l-s}@ aud curreE'
& a. g. AL
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POTTsvIILH, Penn, Nov. 20. At Locu- tdale
to-day, while several miners sere stlln ON box
tanning powder incas3d In a small kes, a spark acct
dentalY dropped the box igning the powder which
o1pl led ilht nty, trrloy wonnlng III" men. Al
freq j. stceley, John Ddr1en aud aurdecl have
since died. nan pnm"d Pdyne, al o wOuId'd sim
live, hut Lip injuries are ~ severe " Va believed he
CauD0t VVsalblv survive.
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4 BONANZA OF EplTAPllS.



.,,..o, Specimen. FROM the wealth Of War
NJ, tifrri. ttrr thui il rrHn-urod IN TIE
Philadelphia f.cd-cr Dniidm-.
c,,..,r.l,uiN. ra.. y v. 10 met the
.,t.,,,,. ,tI., uf the rut.aDcip.il L'dger the
r..,,..tlftif.d 60 ayoii niw. feWod he
~uI,l h.c4H.e cent luE StN some
..f .ner.ai verse. 'icct'd from TIC sam
.n.,k of 81. Wa. lagoon Ctlls, y. W., last
.,,.ncr. wh,l1 h.l searched auon- the se'ci
,h.u4.ni plems for one tnat was applicable To
,ed.ath of uyunclc Oppcuhcim, the boiler
r,te-. uut ihc clerk bore me no ill Will. He
,,.o.nileI me. and greeted me heartily. "Comc
g. tr.nrn.." hc .aid, In his peculiar way;" the
bo.a roe. i-at nit palaual re- -id,nce entertaining
Lord uuu.htiu, OF the Bri i.h nooiliiy ihc
,tsA be dclehts to honor. G. Washington
C,Hi.. \. NJ, mixes NTH the nobility when
,,r,.d. anl when the nctiliiy comes here II
,f,s. with him. G.. Washington Colds. 4. ",
h.. J.iDrninci to erect memorial window To
Iard iiuu -htou wnpn h's lordsAip dies Tic
se.en flr 90, window has alre ldy been pre.
p,r.d. Ih, ctu,rc piece represents the L"'gl
hu.f,- on tbs coast Of Am.riea. with th'
WV. of the Atlantic lapiinH its base. q.
". lil.f1n Chil.s. 4. ~. 81 inlt ou the front
.....v.h arrows oufsftetrhei, Welcoming the
= .Nl. O. uHr -4nrr4. uId lIrt iipts '"u 20
irfin.u wreath Of iaur ! w. his hans. iIch.
oil sru nd ttl- pirtiuc. lh "l4 i,u f-' ir'
Wuiu-, Prosecuted T.! e. ',''- vn
c,r' ud -e on. IT,, nla-'iiceni iicf' "a h'.
i....rt Wctrr,'
A4lnstutr. hvd r.H.Nclthr lei 'rhuild
M. a.d u.uulcu. tcr - re- Old tae 81 N.ic "I-
a. Il the lur.u.c 'i n..ti i.i' YER. '"'
Office, tic d,.., Nhrtrat th 90 90 81 i'f,
IrNts d.. sect. lu- ~ .Hht h' g. De- d ' i' ives
mad runotruI l.-1f rH,llaGtcI "tl ti-a Nd
f.vcr," "Grycn truD' "Nirk.d o. - q ul',
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The Doctors say

For bilious diseases Qir"'s lr,sn Tea is iufa!li-
be. l. cysts Zoe. per p-cnJgc.-i.b,
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DTTORCED.

sPENCER-In the city Of New York. on the Goth
DAY OF november 1875. by the Hon Cnsrica DunOhuc
Justice Of the Supreme Court. John W. spencer from
Addie NJ. Spencer. Cause adaltery.
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The largest assortment and lowest prices for
fur tte carpets amt neddng, at II. NJ. CO" peru" ants,
l05 anu lJf GA4tnaul ST. ddu.
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Any one cal see at a glance that PomeroY's
atic lTuss 10 Ile Oest. FTie1, "a 7AA DToalway'-
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N. GARNIER'S TOURNAMENT
THE SIXTH nay or THE TiMMfNT
nan amman PL1T.
Sinsson Keats iluGoiphc, Cnriicr Beat. scS-
tor aud F"iuts nt 10, aud Cvrii'o Uiuu
LtnNrs MmuIice Uniy Inr in Inc kcmr.

SiUsson ncnts i.uhoiphc, Cnriicr Beats rcS-
tor aud Fpiuta AT 1ig, aud Cvrii'o Dion
Leaves Maurice Dnly Far IN the KcHr.
TnmmIny Hall was crowded on Satur-
d,v alirrnoor, and the seventeenth game WIS
tchrd with much interest. the cotc-t ii's
were Slns.un ana rudolphc. At SIS slo.ton
won the lead and Jailed 90 count. aud at the
close of the 18th inning Rudolpne had score
A. to Slosson's ~ Bus when the 18Th iurine
was closed there was n change IN the relative
positions Of the PLAYERS, Slosson standing al 81,
ana Kudolule It ~ In the goth SiossOn ran 80
10y a series Of pretty rouud-hc-table shots, and
IN the ~ inning bee went out. Score Slosson,
20; kudoipnr, 40. Slosson's AVERAGE was
1871. The game was the lOrgt Il OF the tour
nautut. 1t occuuicd two hours.
The eighteenth Ga'nc, u"twecn sexton and
rnicr, opened at S;l2. Tive first cill Of tho
inartcr showed GARNER at &. and Sex. IN az 10.
IL tu" neg; run, after Sexton had ny. acd. Gar
tier ran 3D. but sexton replied to this with "a.
and az the close 81 the 90 inning GARNER vas
IL tO 81 xtnn'- lt.. THE latter mttc only a
POINTS moro IA the game, ,iaruiUr running OFT In
the lp iniilr with a. nue break Of III pviuis,
ms matching the average made by Cyriile Don
IN his Vnric with Sexton, which w TO that tire
was he largest ever mode at the French game.
III - sing lar tat tat thee heavy .ver lscs
wee Wudc nv PLAYER cDuteudin- ar,inst tie
sainc man. A. Inc last shu; was ~ de. Garni" r,
exhau tee vi % the eifoit Il his pa'. dgorncd
hs Cuc and fen to the hOor In q f.int. lie WIS
tN'h ihto az ADJOINING r9"u' euu ~ rev
min tcs. under tbs mini-tiaIio Of his wife aud
The riactrcutn game was PLAYED by Maurice
Dily ana tyri o. Dion. he latter " pa the j.. Il
and sco'cl4 Daily following WIN a Ike Tally.
~ tHc 5i inning Dion IN ''o magnificent btryk
Of -. rnj y lv aterw'ri ran y 81, ui ~ In
ihrc" ciHrtcnt nn.uys. ~ tho 81 -" ot tho lltii
Dion was lo' 10 DAYS *. l'ut little urilil ut
tlty was seen after thi. until t.c Htn inutue,
when pi"n score a. IN the I'm Grille went
ra-' " i. ~. and tie time II the r.n was
ma iollnviur iahle shows the standing OF the
/ b Na d d 4
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AMATEUR WOOD VOORHEES,
Can end everythli. : they require IN
RARE AND FaSCT WOODS


pancd rctIy ruse. AZ
Gro. ". READ coz.
1Si t1 ~ lewis IT., n. Y.
scnd Scent stamp for Catalogue aut Pre- LIZ.
TnE .G.EAr FNGLI~H KEMEOh kOR
Gov ard Ehcum .tl.n, III rs PMS; sure. tfr, chrc
IA universal us,d IA Europe many 1ctr fg"u. q
Iarsant. London. lruurletoTs n. ri AMEN x son,
40. "a william IT,, New ork, Agents. sold by Grue-
gists. ssnt ~ mail
ROYAL HAVANA LOTTERY.
SsinOOO distributed every hrtc'n days. NrNt draw.
ing brs. .. lrl's cl-hcd. orders I'd, mi Iin.tiJh
furnished inghest prces mai for ~ Az uNk. GOV
rrnmunts &c. TAYLOR a 60. Btn-ets.
IL Nail st., Ncs prk.
$500 Will. HUN !. PAIR or NEAT
sLl.N4lAAb LE boots FOR LADY OK GENTLE
MAN.
iRON.CLAps FOR BOYS.
CANTRELL.
23s anl 81 ~ nv.
s.95.oOO. WYOMING ,.TA9E LOTTERY
draw i5.i and ?,t4 81 every Wlttu. llcaris 81.
Caitl prize 500 20. patton ldi-ts' ~ htfi tue
hsH,str. J. VI. Arrt T.. La nit ,uj, Nfoutn-.
DH. 4. IrZHFF. FttOM itU-~tA.
treats RI .uinaiis Oui u positive any stage OF
the ut."s-s. one 80 tItt Jl.t e.
prVECT-, IN OLD K0OTS thrrug-hv rcalr-
died By Plastic SAT-. Coz. gallon. 20 MAIDEN ilIn.
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Was Mrs. CrugeF, aud is Mr. Ed
wards, u Hundred Years Old?

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W"S y "omA" !" '"' p''". " ~, NV "","
MR. OIhyj III tle pElIhe VI hlh nv HSe" !"
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Death OF Robert Pratt.

Many persons will read the Rnnonnce-
mcnt of the death Of this old citizen this
morning with real regret We have
known the deceased more or less intimate
ly for many years. lie belonged to the
little band of original Republicans in
this city who organized forlorn hope in
1856, and we're mobbed at Melotleon
Hall. Even before that time he was de-
cided and olitspoken anti.slayery man
No one ever suspected Mr.. Pratt oI
holding two opinions on any subject
lie was all his life an. extensive reader
and always had his opinion intelligcntly
and firmly made up. And yet no mar
was less offensive in his walk and con
vorsation. lie pursued his vocation it
life, that Ola. painter and glazier, In al
honest quiet way, and up TO the time o.
his appointment as deputy us. Assess
or In this Congressional diStrict, in 1851
under John Parkinson another good and
true man af the same sort he was com
paratively unknown. 10 the public. H'
held this appointment during the wal
and for several years aiLefwatd, in fact
up to The date Of hts disablement by par
ulysis, and throughout his term Of service
engaged the general esteem Of all tht
business public with whom he had TO do
Mr.. Pratt came 10 this country from
England when a boy, and spent most o.
hislii in this city. He possessed thos'
sturdy elements Of character that belong
to his nationality, among which wa'
fidelity to all trusts reposed In him
lie was lover Of liberty for
himself and The whole human fact
and always stood upon a broad platform
on all subjects. Fot his virtues nsu maj
and public officer he deserves TO bt
honorably remembered by us In thest
columns. Like Old Mortality among th,
tombstones Of tho Covenanters, We shall
always gratefully cherish the manlinesI
Of those men who like our dead fricnt
stood up for their anti-slavery principles
In this State in the days Of adversely
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CHARLESTON, s. G., May S.-The South.
ern Baptist Convention accomplished to.
day large amount Of business. Action
was taken heartily cooperating with the
Northern Baptisls In the literary and
theological education Of colOred people.
The Northern Baptists have schools at
Richmond, Raleigh, Columbia, Augusta,
Nashville and New Orleans. Thesouth-
ern Baptists cooperate with these indi.
yidually and through their Home Mis-.
sion Board. ...
Reports were also adopted full Of cheer
as TO Southern mission work in China
and Italy. The African missions will be
discussed on Monday. ... .
II was decided to continue the publica.
tiOn Of Kind lHordI their Southern Sun.
day school paper. m. I
Resolutions wero also passed recon-
mending tho patronage Of the Southern
Bdptisl RerisW, provided II can be success.
fully accomplished. This Is proposed to DO
done by the Southern Baptist Publication
Society of Memphis. at RI
A report declaring lraternal affection
and bidding God speed to the American
Baptist Home Mission and other Baptist
Societies in the North was adopted. ("
Ten delegates were appointed to the
Northern meeting assembling at Phila-
delphia May 25th.
The next Convention will meet at
Richmond, Va, In May, 1870.
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Daring I.obbcry al tlcyeland.

CLEVELAND, May GA very daring
robbery occurred here this morning. Mr.
L. A. Benton, jeweler, went 10 his store
about nine o'clock this morning, as is his
custom on Sunday, to wind tie watches
and look over the establishment. He
opened the safe and hearing noise turn
ed, when he was confronted by masked
man armed with knife, who demanded
his surrender. Mr., Benton seized q
hatchet lying on the work bench and pre-
pared to tight, when he was struck on the
head with a club by second robber who
came up behind and knocked him sense
less. The thieves then riaed tho safe,
taking diamonds and watches, the value
Of which cannot now he ascertained. A
diamond breastpin valued at six hundred
dollars was taken from the shirt bosom Of
Mr.. Benton. The thieves then made their
escape. Mr.. Benton laid unconscious for
owes two hours. When he came 10 his
senses he managed to crawl TO the front
door, where he attracted the attention Of
passers.by. He was taken 10 his home
and cared for. His injuries are severe,
but not considered dangerous. II Is be.
lieved the thieves effected an entrance
during the night through the cellar.
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the amount paid to the government in
the shape Of taxes on its circulation This
il really the only radical objection that
can be urged to-day to the existence Of
the National banking system, and We
freely admit that it is one that has weight,
It does not, however, rs our Wetzslcoun.
ty friend contends, rob the people OF forty
millions annually. There Is no robbery
in the case, any more than the State sys.
TEN OF Virginia robbed her citizens when
she authorized banks to issue currency
based upon apledge Of her bonds. The
losses to the people by the various sys-
TENS Of banking in vogue before the war
really did rob them Of untold millions Of
money every year, in the way Of broken
banks and counterfeit nGteSl While the
National system, therefore, has the draw
back that We have admitted, II Is immeas-
urably more safe and economical than
anything we ever had beiOrciin this
country, ''. .t ll- f.h.Q
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THE INDIANS.
The Noted Chiefs Held az Prison
eFH nt Fort LenVenWOFIh.

KANSAS Cry, Mo-, May S.-Seventy
Indian prisoners from Fort Sill passed
through, this afternoon, for Fort Leavcn
worth, In charge Of two companies o
troops, Lieut.. w. j. Kyle In command
assisted by Lieut.. W. II. Wheeler. Lieut.
r. II. Pratt accompanied them. You
correspondent met them at Sedalia, and
came here In their company. Medicine
Water, who led the party that committed
the Germaine massacre, Is with them, a'
are the following: Lone Wolf, q celebrat.
ed Kiowa Chief, who has been leader In
war for some years, and who was once
captured by General Sherman; White
Horse, murderer Of The Krasier and Lee
families; Huwahnee, murderer OF Osborn,
at Wichita Agency; Woman's Heart, Gray
Beard, Heaps O Birds, and many Others
equally notorious. The party comprises
the principal Chiefs who have caused all
the trouble for the past five years, and
their capture is considered as the finale
Of the Indian outrages. Kicking Bird
who delivered them 10 the troops, was
poisoned by squaw, and died at Fort
Sill, on May 8. Il Is not known what the
Government will do with them.
The Globes Topeka (Kansas) special
says that the Indians continue trouble
some along the Western frontier. Troops
have had several light skirmishes with
small parties during the past week. Ar.
rangements are being made to send out
o strong force from Fort Hays, which will
pursue them until they surrender or are
captured. '...
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rI,n IYrenl,e,i Nlnnmnr.

The Erening Post has gathered the fol.
lowing additional particulars concerning
the wrecked steamship Schiller. The
crew numbered about 100. The passeng.
crs numbered 254 in all, Of whom 12O
were steerage. The Schiller took cargo
Of general merchandise, which was vall.
ed, exclusive Of the specie on board,
At $l6O, ,O0O-mOst OF IL was probably In.
sured by the shippers. 100000 in gold
coin, shipped 10 Eugene s. Ballin 4 20,
brokers, Of this city, to i. s. Ballin 4
Co, their correspondents in Paris, was
packed in six kegs, and insured for Its
full value in three London companies.
The agents here II the Eagle Line say
Captain Thomas, Of the ill.fated Schiller,
was the oldest commander In the line
was for years In the service Of the Penin-
sular and Oriental Company; occupied
high place among the British SailOfs, and
was, with difficulty, induced to leave the
British service to enter into That Of the
Eagle Line.
The Schiller was one Of the newest and
best boats in the trans.COntinentul SER
vice-largc, strong, and constructed on
4
the latest pattern. she, was built on the
Clyde, by Robert Napier Il Son. Her
sister ship Is the Icssing. These two
vessels left this port for home densely
crowded, being the first to take advantage
Of the opening Of the spring travel to
Europe. They were the last two steam.
era that sailed under the flag Of the Eagle
Line, which has been consolidated with
Hamburg and American Line. Previous
10 The departure Of the Schiller, the
company's vessels had gone out with
lipht passenger lists. 81
The Dimensions Of the Schiller were /:
| Length, S75 feet; beam, 40 feet; depth Of
hold, 80 feet; 5000 tons burden, and 5000
tons indicated horse power, and was
classed at Tiloyd's lOO@l1l. She was full
brig rigged, had eight large life boats,
and three iron decks. Her engines could
fnh thc vessel fourteen to fifteen miles
M hour, She Is said to have boen built
according to the requirements Of the
Lloyd Marine INSURANCE, and to have
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MEMPHIS.
VICE PRESIDENT WILSON.

MEMPHIS, May S.-Vice President vii
son arrived at o'clock on the Memphis
and Louisville train. He was met at tht
National Cemetery by committees from
the General Council and Chamber oi
Commerce, and on arriving at the depot
In the city was met by Mayor League and
the remainder Of the city officials. The
Mayor received him with brief address
rendering the hospitalities OF the city, 70
which the Vice President responded In an
appropriate manner, taking occasion to
say that he was travelling simply us pri.
vRte citizen to see the country; and alter
referring to his anti.slavery record and
the late war, which he thought could not
have been avoided by any power Of man,
he hoped that peace and good feeling
would succeed It's bitterness, and that our
country would prosper and become the
greatest nation upon earth,
After an air from the band In attend
ance, the party took carriages for the
Peabody Hotel, where animmense crowd
had assembled, and in response to loud
calls, the Vice President appeared upon
the yerandah and made short address.
During the afternoon large number
Of prominent citizens, including Colonel
Casey Young, member Of Congress, ex-
Gov. Harris, General Patterson. Collector
OF Internal Revenue, and others, called
upon Mr.. Wilson. He remains here until
Monday evening, when he leaves for Little
Rock. The state Of his health and the
weAther will determine whether he will
60 thence 10 Texas or 81, Louis, and II 10
the latter place he will extend his trip 10
Denver, but 1t Is his intention to reach
home early in June.
MEMPHIs, TENN, May 9.-ViCe Presi-
dent Wilson attended service at the First
Presbyterian Church TO day He Is un-
decided as yet a. to whether he will visit
Little Rock and Texas or leave tomorrow
for Denver via St. Louis, He Is in excel
lent health, and expressed himself as
being very iavorably impressed by the
kindness with which he has been received
by all classes. rr'H. VT,
DEATH OF A JOURNALIST.
Marshall L, smeltzer, for The past four
years city editor Of the Avalanche, died
last night Of consumption, His remains
will be forwarded to indianapolis for in
terment.
BODY OF A PITTSBURGH MAN FOUND.
A Holly Springs special 10 the appeal
says that the body Of W, @. Duncan, Of
Pittsburgh, who was put off a train
there on the lst inst. on account Of the
arrangement Of his mind, and who escaped
from his guard as mentioned In these
dispatches, was found lying in branch
night Ills diamonds and money were
still on his person.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-10
Decapllatlon By a Freight Car,

LOUISVILLE, May San unknown
man, shnbbily dressed, deliberately laid
his neck across the railroad track on
Fourteenth street, near the Ohio and Bal.
timore depot, Just before dark tonight,
and was run over by freight car, sever.
ing his head from his body. lie had been
hanging around tho depot for several days
Nothing was found upon his person To
identify him, but he had previously stated
that he had lived in Cincinnati. He was
about forty years Of age, with short gray
beard, and about five feet nine inches in
height,