Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-05-25
LATE TElEsRAMs.
A cAisrs Bsslas beaten ous In .
Relfry.


Bosror, Nay 23.-About 4 o'clock
ti.is ~aftssnoon people passing the Bap-
list Church, corner Of Warren avenue
and West Canton street, were startled BY
loud and piercing screams. which pro-
ceeded from the belfry OF the church.
Some gentlemen who were passing rush
ed into the church and up 10 tho door
leading 10 the bsll-towsr. Finding the
door locked they forced u open and dis.
covered In The bslfEy, Attic gizl. about
three or four ysars Of age. lying upon
the door, her face and head covered with
blood from two wounds on her head,
from one Of which the brains were
oozing. A cricket bat covered With
blood was found near by. making u evi'
dent that the child had been assailsd In
q room below and carried up tho ladder
and the trap-door shut. The child was
carried 10 Q neighbohng house and .
doctor summoned, but no hopes were
entertained Of its recovered. The cir
cumstancss point strongly toward Thos.
w. Piper, the Sexton Of the church.
who WIS the only ono in tho building at
the dine, and he We promptly arrested.
The child's name 10 Mabel Young. and she
Ii the daughter OF q wealthy widow and
grand daughter Of Mr.. Hobbs, OF the firm
Of Hobbs, Hope & Co. Il Ia supposed
that after Sunday-school was dismissed
the Sexton dragged the child into the
room under The bslfry into the bell
tower, where no committed tho bloody
deed. No probable motive 10 % yet as
signed with any degree Of certainty.
BosroS, May 23.-Msbel II. Young.
tho victim Of an atrocious Outrage In
Warren Avenue Church. yesterday. y
still alive. hut unconscious. Physicians
think her life may be saved. Circuin-
s~tantial evidence strengthens belief in
tho guilt Of Sexton Piper.
The Biaek Hills.
wAsuISoroS, May 23.-It Il hardly
probable that negotiations for the trans
Ter Of the Black Hills country will DO
inauguntsd before the beginning OF the
nsxt week, whom the Council will proba-
bly, get upon q working basis. The
agency matters and minor questions
having been disposed Of. whatever may
Be- the question o. settled there seems
little prospect Of the consent OF the
Government being given to the entry
upon the grounds In question by tho
whites during the present season. for
Whatever Is done will involve considers
bic money, which Congress must appro-
pirate. Untfl that IL done negotiations
can hardly 30 said 10 be ratified. In the
meantime il Ia reported there arc over
1000 men, who have abandoned their
homes and business. and are now on
the border expecting early permission TO
enter the coveted lands. II is not be-
lievod that the men and those who are
daily ~journeying thence will fully aban.
don tho enterprise. II the Government
refuses 10 sanction their going forward.
their atrance would doubtless DO resist
cd b. the Indians, but II tho barriers
were onco broken the influx OF whites
would in brief time by force Of numbers
practically settle the question OF occu.
pancy. and this nov appears 10 DO the
way the matter il likely to DO disposed Of.
"a Sioux Crr1. To-. May 23.-Anothsr
company Of United States cavalry ar
rived here to-day, ON the way 10 Fsrt
Randall. Il IL said by military men
here that thoy are to Be used on tho
frontier to intercept Black Hills bands
now on the way TO that country. Three
moro companies are expected soon.
a Psdestrsan Feat
CnIcAoo. May 2~3.-OLsary. tho Pc
destrian. completed his great feat, walk
ing COO miles In Q days. Of 1888 o'clock
this morning. nearly 3 hours ahead OF
time.
ASsstis.ists Sent % she Penites.
tiary.
QurScr, NJ. May 23.-Dr. Smith and
Madam Ingham, on trial for abortion,
we're yesterday sentenced 70 eight years
each In the ~psnitentiary. The defense
moved for . new trial. nTg