The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-08-06

Ireland. burned. Loss $3.50, 600, and
200 people thrown out of employment.
Chinese gun boat fired on and cap
tnred the English steamer Carrisbrook,
with several hundred assengers, for,
irving to land them at the island Of
Hainai, which ia closed to foreigners.
Fred Vansiekle, q young farmer near
A fton, Iowa, while going to town with
his wife, shot her and then himself
dead. Cause unknown. Copeland's
saw mill, at Lapiene, Mich, burned,
with l.OOO, 600 feet of lumber. Great
sorrow expressed in all the principal
cities at the death of Andrew johnson.
Nashville, July 3l.-A special to
Nashville papers from GreenVille at IL
O'Clock tonight, says Ex-President
Johnson died of paralysis and heart
disease at the residence of his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Brown, in Carter county,
some forty miles east of here, this
morning at 2 80. He had been COM
planning somewhat of i'll health during
the past month, but felt no serious APP
prehensiOns. Last Wednesday he took
the morning train TO visit his daughter,
with whom Mrs. johnson had been So
jOurning for the past six weeks. He
rode in a hack from Carriers Station
to her residence. some six miles dis
tant, and seemed in good spirits on his
ARRIVAL, and ate hearty dinner, and
after few minutes of general CONVEX
satiOn retired up stairs and was talk
ing alone with his granddaughter.
Miss Lille Slower. While thus en-
gagged he fell from his seat to the floor.
Help was instantly summoned, and al
most as soon as raised he expressed in
distinctly that his right side was para
lyzed. After being taken to the bed,
when the family spoke Of sending for
doctor he forbade it, saying he would
soon recover. In this way the sum-
moning of medical aid was deferred for
ltWenty-four hours, when DIR. Sobe was
called from EliZabathtown, some two
miles distant. He instantly began he
roic treatment, aided by Dig. rCaAaIon
and seemed at one time on the next
day to be succeeding. The patient
cOnVersed ON improvements In regard
TO domestic matters, and did not seem
conscious of approaching dissolution
but the case was beyond tile skill Of
the physicians, and at seven O'Clock
last night he became unconscious. Mrs
Patterson and Andrew johnson, Jr
arrived an hour later, with two physi'
clans from Greenvilie, doctors Brey
and Taylor, but he did not recognize
any of them, and after seven hours o
Inconsistencies, peacefully breatheC
his last, surrounded by his wife, chill
dren and grandchildren, except thu
son and daughter of ex-senator Patter
son. The body will be brought herr
/ fn a hnrfa1 will
Masonic hOnOrs on Tuesday.
kilograms of August 2: Hon. l.. II
Dessanles, joint clerk OF the crown
abscOnded from Montreal, Canada
leaving $4,000 of forged paper be
hind. Fire at Bean Ridge COlliery
Mahoney, Pa, and loss $4,000. Elk
President Andrew Johnson was buriet
with great ceremony at Greenville
Tenn. Government officers are t.
wear mourning for 80 days. Theodor
Tilton's counsel notify Henry Ware
Beecher to get ready for new trial
September 1st. Theodore TiltOn is go
ing again for Henry Ward BeecheI
and asks for a new trial 10 begin Sept
1st. Who wants to he a juryman
Brigham Young swears that he knew
nothing about the Mountain Meadow
Massacre. A Cleveland druggist mix
ed some bitters for a man, and til
man died in two hours. Missouri con
stitntiOnal convention adjourned. Puh
lie debt reduced $I,2S4,sS7 in July
The Dutch have taken Holland, an
the democrats have carried Kentucky
kilograms of August 3: Democrat
ic State convention of Mississippi, a
Jackson, declared to the fullest exten
the civil and political equality of a
men, without regard to race or cOlOl
More rich gold discoveries in the Biac
Hills, but Il regiment of United State
troops have arrived with orders to eX
pei all the white men. and the miner
have agreed to leave without resistance
} 100 mill operatives idle at Fall Rive
: Mass. Pennsylvania coal miners pro
} pose another strike. Sale OF NOrther
: Pacific railroad postponed till Aug 1
100 poor children dying per day
) New York, from cholera infantuII
E Texas vote probably in favor of II cor
stitutiOnal convention. Gold ll3.