The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1875-01-18

owned by John Swallow, in DunstAble, MAss.,
wero burned. Mr.. Swallow cntered the burning
barn and was burnOd to death.,.... Mary hymn
and Edward NIuson were burned TO death by
the burning Of Smith Lynne house near
BliinyIllo, Pa, and MA Lynn, another OF his
ilarghters, and Clara Stewart were fatally In
jurcd by jumping from the windows. The
souhOgan National Bank Of Milford, n, H.,
recovered most Of It's bonds and securities
stolen from Its vault on the 10th Of October
LAST. Tho property amounting to about
$4,000, was recovered through tho president
and officials Of the bank, who say the bouda.
wero recovered within i've hundred miles Of
that place, and they claim that no compromise
was made with tie robbers, The people of
Milford arc jubilAnt. -. The German Ambas-
sador has Informed tho Duke DecAzSs that
Germany Ii prepared to recognize AlfOnzo as
King of Spain. Tho king Of tho BOlgians has
sOnt his personal congratulations to Alionzo.
james Mccauley Is supposed to have
boon burned to death during aro At Port
JSris, n. Y.,.... County Treasurer EhlOr, Of
Milwaukee, has been obliged to yacato his
Office, being detaplter to tho amount Of
$4,000. -H.
Tho father Of Don Carlos has given his
adhesion to King AlfonZo. Other supporters
Of the Bourbon PretcndGr arc expected to fol.
low his example, thus compelling Don Carlos
to lay down his arms and recognize tho new
regime orretirO to exile. Upon the assembling
Of tho Louisiana Legislature an intense excite
mens existed. Both tho men claiming to be
Governor Of tho State issued proclAmhtions to
tho people. The Conservatives elected Witt
for Speaker, tho other party declining to vote.
Shortly after United States troops entered tho
STATED house aud unsCated tho noSly-electcd
speaker and Eve other members. General
Sheridan isin command at New orloans. and
telcgraphcdto Washington rs follows have
to announce to You the existence in this State
Of q spirit Of defiance to all lawful authority
and an insecurity Of life which Is hardly re-
allied by tito general government or the
country at large. The lives of citizens have
become 80 jeOpArilzed that unless something
Ia done to give protection to tho people all
security usually afforded by law will DO over
ridden. Defiance to the laws and tho murder
Of individuals seems to 10 looked upon by the
community hero from standpoint which gives
IMMUNITY to all WHO choose toindulgO in either,
and the civil government appears poWerless TO
puniAli orCycn arrest o lfi'si 'Qi -.li
NJ D. Mccormick, road supervisor Of the
Kansas Pacific railroad, and also Mayor Of
Btookyille las been arrested and committed at
Ellsworth Kansas, charged with Cmbczzllpg
large sums of money from tho Kansas Pacific
railroad during the years 1868, 90, and 70, -.
The residence Of Milo Rugslsa at Put-in-BAy,
Ohio, was burned and his mother, sister, and
sisters child was burned to death, Mr., lug.
giles jumped from window and was fatally In.
jrred. e. Rachel Coward was sentenced to
twenty years imprisonment in New brunswick,
n. j., for killing Charles Ton Brock. Joseph
Shields, Of tho Pennsylvania Railroad Company
was killed at Princeton Junction. .. AlArgI
fire III orahgcburg, s. O. destroyed most Of the
business portion Of tho town. The loss Ii
about $4,000 with but little insurance The
NicrOney Hotel, the oangeburg Ne,rs building,
and all the stores on Russell street were dc
troyCd., 90. Tho ox-King of tho Two slalics
las visited Alfonso, aid assured him that the
Counts Cascrta aud bari will Withdraw from the
catllkt cause. james Joffries member Of
tho Louisiana Legislature, has fled suit III
tho United States Circuit Court against Generals
Sheridan, Emory, and De 1fObriand, for $780,.
600 damages for Cjecting him from his seat in
tho House of Representatives. similar suit
was also filed by George D. Kelly, who was also
elected. -. The United States chip Pensacola
hiss been detailed 10 carry King KaluEAuA to
his home ..,.,. AT Rotterdam, England, an OK,
plosiOn Of arO-damp took place In coal niue,
killing eight pOrsons. g .... bal