The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1875-01-23

coinage is very scarce in California was
recently explained by a statement that
large quantities of three and five cent
pieces are annually melted for the purpose
of manufacturing trunk nails
On the 9th instant, four fishermen left
Canarsic, i. l. to gather clans, aud last
Wednesday two Of them were found frozen
to death, while the Others had their hands
and feet frozen, aud were nearly furnished
The men who persisted were colored
Michael Murphy and his three children
were fatally frozen in their house at Mag
ara, Ontario, on Friday night The eldest
child, boy, died on Saturday morning,
Murphy and his little daughter died at
noon, and the other child was not expected
to 1--we.
Justin Shiplcy colored convict in the
Maryland Penitentiary, while at dinner
on Sunday, attempted to kill John T.
Barber, his keeper, with an iron bolt
Barber drew a pistol and shot Shipley
three times, causing wounds that will
probably result in death.
Commodore r. A. Wyman, Commodore
j. NJ. b. Clitz, aud Engineer in. Chief W.
W. W. Wood, Of the United States Navy.
have made report to Secretary Robson
strongly recommending that coaling
station for naval vessels be established at
ST. Mary's river, Maryland,
There was most disastrous eonaopra.
Ns..,. = 4. i
some six or seven persons persisted and
many were seriously wounded by iumpipg
from windows. A large storeroom was
burned. aud the families who lived ON tho
upper floors had no means of escape, hence
| the loss of life
G. w. Allen was taken from iai nj
Urbaua, Ohio, Sunday morning, aud hang.
cd by a mob Of about forty masked men
They allowed him few minutes for nrayer
before tying him up. lie was CHARGED
with ioloaious assault upon a Girl of nine
years, from the effects of which she i mot
likely TO recover.
A law has beep ;ntrodno.a :, ,ho D..
sylyauia Legislature defining tho crime If
kidnapping aud eoncealipg children n,
tender years for purposes Of extort;on and
making the punishment n fine no, eynsaJ,
ing ten thousand dollars and imnr;.onmcn,
in solitary confinement fhr moi moro ~
twenty FIVE wears.
A vo,,. won.n ...,.,c,u
Iliyin1 II Wb;,a's vaiIa" D. '' Sl,t narAgf,
hnrnsa h.".n1s e siey' "a ue,ioera,eiy
laborinp under mental oberrs,;on ,..naal
by religious excitement After crec,ing
a pyre of eombustiblc material sbo go
herself on the ton and set fro - H. 49,
When found the body was burned IL,
to ashes. ''O4'
H. G..
ho,waoa w NJ" V S,eaH'er pp'egcPor', Plying
stn,"I : ~ loaA als nriasep9rt, Conn
Pnln, ~ 'S Ss, :, snn.eS ~reek, on ohippah
~ aI 9, ana stove
At Dsrien Flats whosa V w. we ,uu asnore
wera tronsfer,od % ,ha II" P"sseusef,
sen, 10 ,bo;r aos,,a.,,a" e 'a Tt ears ana
! tho vessel il slisb, Ase 70
IN -
~ ~ ausnn' throusn nus attorney
,;s;a oo .n o. o. IannPoe'i, mas MED pc
sto" " an NJ 'nc o'A'h Dis'rl.t Court, Claiming
E .oV,voo 1', ~ from 1ehefals sheridan
Iii ~. y a"u pyifVp,h9d' ana ND Camp,
"sh' "ny, w .ne s'n o. January last, did
aa, 'aM'u,,Y ana ioEeluiy MAKE assaults on
Of Representatives Of Louisiana wbor UJ ~
claimed seat. ~
T,vo.d :. n,, .,h;o.,.,.
treatmen, slaon;na y w T'esulai prison
his me.Is v.;,h ,hss - ga, niArcning 70
and only e,ror.J !. ~ " .ne prisoners
actor Il wo,L ra ~ InS a 10 qua cnar-
Tweed has la,.lv ~, ..;.p p''n mfs'
which eos, bor a. a"a IN ~ aeo'ueh'
axnloaeS aos. ~ ~ hsr Youngest son
n;oao 90 .Sass'op IaP o'ose 20 her lace,
naip,,es.ad Aesu s.,aeN ner eye tne wound
IA y - suPpu.a''Oh SCI 10, ana the eye
""a " W cut gu. 10 save the other.
A.sa" -: 1850 u 'nc pouglas Monument
90 ~ I,,;u na'e usciaeu 70 ask permission
80 w , ~ hos's'a,ere 70 remove the
MAINS " e'epnen A. douglas from their
PPn eseus 'eIrlns pace 70 me grounds OF the
- on ., Inc University
,hs $50 so s.s .,,e ogo 70 give the land for
, as 49, ''se =, enarge anu 70 Keep the
eL"n'as',h A. iep.n Dy making the
,~a -, ~ nsSoo,a''oa nope oy selling the
NV ss'eo nom " sl'e'r possession to obtain
''"' '"pus" 70 eohp'e'e the monument.
In Harrisburg, Pa with the close Of last
week, there was another suspension AZ
work which viii materially affect the la.
boring men Of that locality. Tho car
shops suspended work, having Just CON-
pleted the last contMct for the construction