The tribune. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1875-05-05
SUMMARY OF NEWS.


1ue yeuoW lever lb raging III hhNaud on
the Spanish iron-clads in the hsrbor much
fatality exists. The government of Sanat
Domingo will make demand Of S5,000,000 of
the United States for the latter's armed inter
yention in support Of Baez. ..... 1t is claimed
that Costino is at the head Of the Mexicans en-
gaSed in raiding in Texas, and that his band Of
murderers numbers 1900 men fully armed
%. The London Times, reviewing the Moody
and Sapkey revival, considers the movement
transItory, although long to be remembered as
curious feature Of religious life. -. The
number Of Spanish soldiers slain by the uonito
since the Cuban war began is twenty fold that
which has fallen by native steel and lead .
Governor Porter, of Tennessee, has pardoned
ex-State Senator McKenna, who was only few
weeks ago sentenced to five years in the peni-
tentiary for marrying his former wife grand
daughter. Many Of the volunteers arriving
in Cuba from Spain are Carlist prisoners. who,
after being captured, prefer Cuba to home
prisons. "A destructive fire with loss of life
occurred ut Buffalo, N. Y. Mccartney, re-
Gently arrested in Texas charged with counter
feiting, has been the means of sending over
two hundred persons to the penitentiary for
disposing Of his bogus money. {. United States
Minister Woodburne is trying to get the French
people interested in the Centennial but has
hard work Of it, as Frenchmen do not take
to expositions to any great extent. Since the
issue Of General Cabrera's manifesto to the
Carlists 244 officers have left the service of
Don Carlos and entered France or these
nine were generals.
A terrible case of fanaticism is now under
going investigation in Cuba. mother be-
lieving she was acting by the orders of the
spirits, tore out the eyes of her son. and after
ward attempted to tear out her own. This she
did openly, as solemn sacrifice, in the
presence Of the other women Of the family,
who prayed in a loud voice while it was going
ON. All the parties have BEEN arrested, and
are now on trial. A discussion between two
miners on the labor question at Peckville Pa.)
resulted in fight, in which one of them
named Patrick Slavin was killed :. In the
Cincinnati charter election the Democrats were
successful by majorities ranging from 1000 to
5000. AT the Annapolis (Md.) election
riot took place, at which q number of persons
we're badly hurt. ...P. 7. Barnum the show
man, WAS elected mayor Of Bridgeport (Conn.)
at the late election. The supposed yellow
fever at Key West is believed by physicians to
have been another disease =. The new
Canadian postal law takes effect from the LIST of
May instead Of the 1st Of August as originally
anticipated. 50. The steam boiler of the
Delano iron works, Syracuse On. Y.) exploded.
killing one man and seriously injuring several
others. AT meeting of the stockholdep
of the american Steamship Company at Phila-
delphia the annual report was road, showing
that the receipts for the past year had exceed
ed the ordinary expenses by $147, 900.
James II. Ingersoll, sentenced November %,
1873, to five years Imprisonment for forgery
the second degree, has been pardoned by
| Governor Tilden, of New York. IngersoIl was
connected with the Tammany ring.
In one day the papers reported no less than
six cases Of suicide in different sections of the
United States. In the election disturbance 8
at Annapolis, Nd, one man was killed and nine
others injured. 80. The departments in Wash
inSton are preparing to make a creditable dis
play at the Centennial Mr.. Young's Naturali-
cation bill has passed the Dominion House of
Commons. 1t entities Germans naturalized in
Canada, after q residence of five years, to all
the rights and privileges Of British subjects in
any part OF tho world as fully as if British sub,
jec.s by birth IA bill is before the New
York Legislature providing for the appoint
ment by the Governor Of seven commissioners
to represent, without pay the State at the
Centennial exhibition in Philadelphia. The
bill appropriates $4,000 to be used in aiding
the exhibitors from that State George ".
Wunder, aged seventeen years. entered hotel
elevator In Baltimore, and while ascending was
instantly killed, his head being crushed be-
tween the top Of the elevator and the ceiling.
......The Rome correspondent of the Paris
Journal des Debats says that the Pope will take
up his residence in the United States if il
should become impossible for him to remain in
Rome, and says it was with view to such
possible emergency that Archbishop Nc
Cloekey was elevated to the Cardinalate.
1t ID stated that the pardon Of James H. Inger-
soil by Governor Tilden, Of New York, was
granted ON Ingersolls turning States evidence
against the old Tammany ring. His revelations
are believed to implicate persons against whom
no proofs have hitherto been obtained and dis
close the existence Of large amount of pro-
perty which the city can secure The vote
for Governor in Connecticut stood So, 7s5 for
Ingersoll, Dem, 49, ,303 for Greene, Rep, and
| 2,756 for Smith, Temperance. The Congress
sional delegation shows three Democrats and
one Republican ; q Democratic gain Of two.
The State Legislature is Democratic.
The New York court of appeals has amended
the rules governing the admission Of ATTORNEYS
at law in that court by adding thereto the fol-
lowing: "Or. furnish to the supreme court
other satisfactory evidence Of fitness character,
and qualifications under this rule" The
Republicans elected their city tickets in
Leavenworth and Topeka, Kansas :. The