The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1875-02-19

jealousy to the deed which was most bru-
tally performed by splitting Gould's skull
with an axe. The murderer has been ar
rested, ard puts in the plea of self defense.
The Chicago Tribune, good Republi-
can authority, thus aludes to the new
Rhode Island L. s. Senator Ambrose f.
Burnside is made mp of about equal parts
of luxuTiart side whiskers, insurportable
egotism and political bigotry. His brains,
if he ever had any, long since run to seed,
and his skull is as empty as a farmers
barn in the grasshOprer country"
1t is circulated about the Senate that
Andy johnson, who was in the habit of
preserving all his letters from Senator'S
peclally those appealing for patronage,
viii bring his letter books to Washington
when he re-enters on his Senatorial term,
aud will diversity his speeches, as occasion
may require, with appropriate selections
therefrom. Andy seems bent upon lively
times.
"A report was prevalent i'm New York
City Saturday that oIie of the jurors IN the
! T.lton- Beecher trial will soon present a
physician certificate to the effect that the
jurors lungs will no longer bear the atnlos-
phere of the crowded court ROOM and that
death will certainty enSue upon further ex-
posure. His forced withdrawal would. of
course, prematurely end tie present pro-
ceedinss
"A lady at Yankton, Dakota, after a
! brief Illness, apparently died last week.
She was prepared for burial and put into
coffin, but her limbs and muscles remained
relaxed. and her friends at last took her
from the coffin and placed her on a bed.
Last Monday night slight peaspiration
was noticed, but no other sign of life was
visible, and nj last acc uEts she still remaia-
ed IN a cCmatOse state.
The johnson wing of the Lebanon
Herald's su5sci ibers having threatened TO
D1I rel rlra ssf1s g Il
says: We are not afraid. Tue Herald is
onr property. bonght with our money nd
paid for-and we run it according to our
notion. There is no law, that we know Of,
compelling any body to subscribe for it
against his will and, if You don't like the
paper, why, kind sirs, don read it-that's
all.
Such den as is often found in novels
but seldom in real life. was the baby farm
ing establishment of Mary Reicuolds in
holliston, Mass. She begged money from
the benevolent fot its support charged a
high price for taking the il fants from those
who wished to be lid Of them. and then
starved and maltreated the little sufferers
in diabolical manner. Four babies died
under her cruelty, and Coroner's Jury has
found verdict against her
On Sunday forenoon Mrs. SNYDER
reSiden: OF East Liberty. Ale heny county,
was walking along a siding when a train
came along and she. thinking it was on The
main track, kept on her course until i. WAS
almost upon heI, when seeing her danger
/ she was IN the act of stepping off when her
loot caught between the rail and the tie
1t was too late to check the train. and the
wheels of tie front car passed over il. al
most severing it. 1t is thought the leg will
have to be amputated.
.-Orasmus Putram of Indianapolis was
about to die. lie had property worth six
fhnnScn g.
and four adult sons and daughters He
said that he would make his will and
thereupon confusion arose. The wife and
offspring first quarreled, and then fought
the noise of the conflict bringing in 4 DO
iceman from the street. In the midst of
the melee Mr.. Putnam died without having
made any will, and his wife and one son
were taken to the peIice station for disor-
derly conduct.
-"One who has tried it, communicates
the following lite un about curing sore throat:
Let each one of your half million readers
buy at any drrg store one ounce of cams
phorated oil ana cents worth of chloride
OF potash. whenever any soreness appears
in the throat, put the potash in Il tnnbler
of water, and with it gargle the throat
thoroughly then rub the neck thoroughly
with the camphorate6 oil at night before
going to bed, ard also pin around the
throat sn all strip of wColeu flannel
V.
W ashin9ton resents some rather re-
mariabie phases of social life. There is
at this time in that city IA granddaughter
OF lhonras jefferson, who. with her Young
son is pleading for an appointment for one
OF the other, as means of support. The
daughters of ex Secretary Of the Treasury.
Robert J. Walker, and those of Chief JUS
tice fancy, are doing copying as a means
of livelihood, and there are the Grand
children of eX-PTcsidentS generals and
hundreds of other distinguished people.
pleading for labor at even the smallest re-
muneration, so that they may be able to
live.
A special from Topeka. Kansas. saws;
Near Helena, Colorado, on the Sth inst.
thirty NIgilantS went to the house of one
GlooS, ana on his refusing to deliver him
self to them to be hung set fire to the house
III which we're Gibbs, two woman and sew
eral chiidCen. Gibbs leaped out through
the flames with revolver, and shot three I
of the party dead. and wounded a fourth.
when tho rest took to their heels and fled /
Gibbs had recently been acquitted on A
charge of murder, and the Vigilance Com |
mite proposed to take summary appeal !
from the decision which set nim at liberty. !
The action of Hon. John Young Brown I
meets with general approval in Kentucky. /
The Lexingto N Gazette says of him: We
venture to say there was not = Democrat
in the House but envied him the honora-
BILE distinction !; and not q Radical but re- 4
spected him the more fo- having boldly /
denounced the great corr1lptionist. Mr.. /
Brown may occupy many distinguished po- 1
sitions in the future. but he will never again 1
see the occasion that will elevate him so /
with his constituents. with the people of 4
Kentucky, and with the respectable people /
of the entire Union, as the one he occupied |
on Thursday.
The Clinton Democrat relates the fol> /
lowing: painful result of the folly of a /
young man resulted in the loss of young |
lady's arm on Tuesday. 1t appears that |
young man in her company caught her I
by the hand and gave her left arm a twist |
1t seemed to sprain a muscle of her arm,
and sinell lump arose just above the |
wrist, causing her so much pam that it has |