Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1875-04-13
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CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.

Intelligence has been received at SA1
! Francisco of the steamer Helen McGreaOl
between Grafton and Sidney, Australia
| All on board, except eight, were saved. The
/ steamer GOttenburg was lost in TOrte.
Straits, and only twenty-five of the passan,
! gers and crew were saved. All the officers
! were lost. There haze been heavy floods
| in the coast district Of Australia, by which
| great damage was done to the crops. There
| was also great destruction of property lin
| the cities and towns which were flooded
A party of Kansas editors were treated
sumptuously at Galveston, Texas, yestar-
| day, and they are eXtravagant in tlHiY
/ praises Of the people Of that section.
An unknown man was run over by fJtlr
cars at indianapolis yesterday and killed.
! The Governor Of Pennsylvania has dGci-
ded not to withdraw the troops until bll
| danger Of violence in the Luzerne coal re-
| giOn las disappeared.
| y street car stable in Cincinnati was ee-
strOyed by FIRE early yesterday morning, To-
gether with twenty-th-ee street cars, SIX
| teen mules and one horse.
a boiler exploded at South Adans
Mass, yesterday, by which three men were
killed and two others fatally injured.
Jas. b. DOugheTty, pilot, died at Cairo,
Sunday night, from wounds inflicted a
week AGO by one Mcbride.
GOdlOve $. Orth, of Indiana, United
States Minister to Austria, is 'in Washing
ton and expects to receive his instructions
Thursday.
Thaddeus Smith, farmer of North had
ley, Mass, has failed for Slj0,0OO, and has
assets estimated at 100000.
Celia Shields, cOlOred, was arrested tes-
terday by Constable Tucker and taken be-
fore Justices Cassetty 4 Creighton, on the
charge Of having assaulted Ann Porter,
cOlOred. Il is said she gave the prosecutor
a very sound pummeling. She gave bond
for her appearance next Friday.
a Eneoro named Lewis Conn, was
taken before Justice Everett yesterday on
the charge Of stealing sundry articles from
John J. MCCann. He was committed to
Jail for fJsEther examination to-day.
Sheriff r. j. BOmar and Jailer B. A.
TOtty, Cf Benton county, yesterday brought
to the penitentiary, Robert Raspberry, SEN
tenced to three years Imprisonment for
grand larceny.
William Porter and Charles Hicks, two
negroes, were taken before Justice Baskette
yesterday or the charge Of having broken
into the store Of Matthew Daley, and were
committed to Jail. Capt. Yater captured
Porter a few days since, after lively chase,
and succeeded in nabb:ng Hicks Sunday.
y grocery store at Clifton, Mass, was
destroyed by fire yesterday, and Mrs. e..
W. DinsmOre and her father, who occupied
rooms over the store, were burned to Ueath.
The residence Of p. II. Clifford, at Vine |
yard Haven, was burned yesterday, and his
sick wife perished in the flames.
Hon. J. W. Fitzgerald, who was defeated |
for Police Judge Of Cincinnati at the re
cent election, has been elected President Of |
the City Council, receiving 30 out of IS |
votes. The new Council is largely Demo
Ocratfc.
Four men were killed yesterday near |
Ohio, by the earth caying in on |
them while sinking a coal shaft. Another |
man had both legs broken and was rescued |
with great difficulty.
The long deferred case against J. W. |
Wright, charged by the United States Gov |
ernment with forging Indian bounty war
rants, came up in the Criminal Court at
St. Louis yesterday. : jury was obtained |
and the case will proceed.