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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-11

THE NEW YORK CHURCH DIsAsrER-T,co
iefdicts Of Ce1esure.-The jury in the st. An
drew's IN. " church Investigation handed
In two verdicts yesterday. The majority find
that the wall of Shaw's building was i'm an
unsafe condition since the 18th of January;
that the chief of the fire department and his
chief OF battalion are censured for insult
ficient discharge of their duties i'm not hav-
ing the wall pulled down; and that the de-
partment of buildings is guilty of violation
OF duty i'm rot taking the proper steps to Sc
cure the wall as well as peglecting to inform
the public of danger; that as John b. Snoop,
architect, was intrusted by the owner to Sc
cure the wall, he erred in Judgment In not
taking additional precautions for the secur-
ity or removal of the wall. The minority.
consisting Of two jurors, state that the mode
OF exit from the church was entirely mad.
equate, the stairway being too narrow, And
the doors being hung TO open inwar,,s. both
Of which objects caused sacrifice of life.
that the chief of the fire DEPARTMENT. build,
ing department., and architect of the build
ing erred in Judging the wall to be sufficient
ly safe and allowing IL to stand; and that the
contractor for rebuilding was guilty of gross
carelessness in not having the dangerous wall
either removed or made more secure.
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MOCK MARRrAeErv RRooKLYv-a

Mock MARRIAGEIN BRooKLYN-a fOusg
G6t IfcfiIairei by O Nan tltO alrelnty hal "a
Ftfhstly On Friday afternoon Mary shuttle
worth, aged IL, was enticed from her home at
l4sl Bergen street. Brooklyn, by WIN. Law
renee, a conductor. to 50 Leonard street.
where Augusta Armstrong and Emil Fat
gauN lived. Lawrence, who was married,
had been paving attention 20 the girl Cor n
year, and persuaded her that he was getting
a divorce nom his wife. He told her that
when they got To the house that he wished
her 10 be his wife thenceforth. and said that
by the laws OF the state a minister was not
necessary 90 n marriage The girl answered
that she would marry him IN "A minister per-
formed the ceremony. Lawrence got George
Williams To put on q white neck-cloth and
read the marriage service from n form book.
and 10 pcrSonate a minister. He declared the
couple married. Two young men. Frank
Pagan and Andrew Wagner, who saw the
marriage, told Captain Kaiser, Of the Stagg
street police, that II was a farce. The cap
tain arrested the occupants OF the house. aud
on Monday Justice Eames held them Cor ex-
animation. ON Tuesday night he found the
girl al her mothers, but her pretended hus-
band had run away. Yesterday Miss shut
tleworth was informed OF the deception. and
she swore out warrant for Lawrence. Will
Hams was also arrested, and yesterday
morning he said that he was drunk aud that
he knew nothing OF the mock marriage. He
was committed for examination. Among the
chattels I'm the house was found a large
painted sign: Mrs. A. Faigaux. Institute for
Ladies'" Caroline Smith, a servant m the
house. was witness Of the mock marriage
N T. Nlffa, lOfh.
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FRIGHTFUL BOILER ExPLosIoN.-A spe-
cial dispatch from Nashville, Indiana, 10 the
Cincinna q Gazette states that a boiler I'm
north of that place exploded Yesterday
morning with terrific violence, causing the
death OF Alfred Joyce engineer, and Oscar
Hinchman. boy twelve years old, and Sc
Widener and George Kimball. The boiler
was blown into a number of pieces and I'm all
directions. One piece struck a log house two
hundred yards distant and nearly demoiish-
ed IL. The mill was running at the time
MI Nelson was filing a saw when the engf-
neer told him TO hurry as the steam was get
ting too high. The explosion followed al
most Immediately. aud the engineer was
blown distance OF sixty feet, but Mr. Mel
son was Only slightly injured
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-11

REMARKS ABOUT f. srER--Easterd day in
always the first sunday ante the foil moon.
which happens upon or next after he DIST OF
March. This year the moon fulls on the sssx
OF March, which also happens 20 be sunday
Ihereiore IA ON the following Sunday, the
18th OF March This is within six days az the
earliest period on which il can occur The
earliest possible date for the occurrence on
Faster Is the 22d OF March, and the latest the
z3h OF April. These extreme limits are
however. seldom reached. In 1861 and IsIs
Easter fell on the I'D of March. but this will
not happen again, neither ia this nor the fol-
lowing century: In 1913 IL viii fall on the
sd OF March. The latest casters In this GEM
fury and the following will occur in 1856 and
1913, and on the 25th Of April-Wine,s' Jour
gl0I
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RESULTS OF THE NEW HAMPSHIRE
ELECrION.-A midnight dispatch from Con-
cord says:-Returns from all but eight to W rs
IN the state have been received at the AsSo-
ciated Press office here. The foOtings of
these towns are: $50 wards and towns give
Cheney, rep, 3S,II1; Roberts, 3S,6SS; White
temperance, and scattering, 67S. The same
towns last year gave McCutchins, rep,
$780, Weston, dem, g, 20J; Blackmar tenn
perance, and scattering, 2,s27. The towns yet
10 be heard from gave last year. McCutch-
ms. rep, Isl; Weston, dem, 313; scattering,
.. Adding last years votes in these towns
makes the republican net gain PISS, and
Cheney'S majority GA The foOtings of the
first congressional district elect Jones, dem
by Az plurality; Bell, dem, in the second
district, by l54 plurality; and Blaif, rep. in
the third district. by IS plurality. Estimat-
ing four towns in Coos county not returned
TO give the same vote as last year. the re-
publicans have majority in the house, but
the exact figures cannot be given. They
claim "A majority of from 10 II. The foot
ingS of the several senatorial districts indi-
cate that they stand five republicans and five
democrats, and two districts having no
choice. There is no election OF governor by
the people. and the duty OF electing will de-
volve upon the legislature. which will doubt
less elect Cheney, the republican candidate.
The vote is said To have been the largest ever
polled in the state.
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THE TWO HANGINGS IN MARYLAND To-
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS at Easton, Md, Geo.
Wheeler, colOred, will be hanged for the muir
DER OF Mrs. Whitman. and at Belair, Joshua
Griffin will be hanged for the murder of
George Wheeler is TO be executed next
Friday: Wheeler dreamed a few nights ago
lhat Mss ~ y. .;stnian. the woman he muir
deTed, appeared TO him. He was so frighten ed
by his dream that he got out of his bed in
agony and prayed for mercy. He expects to
be hanged and expresses himself willing TO
die. but persists in declaring that he did not
intend TO kill the woman, but only to beat
her. He has said this ever since he was ar
rested, and stated the same thing under oath,
after his own conviction, when on the stand
as witness against George Hines. Hines
abetting in the murder. but from the evidence
In the case IL is our deliberate opinion that
but for him the woman would not have been
murdered.
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Two CIVIL RIGHTS TRAGEDIEs-The
comedy OF the civil rights bill, which has
Cor some days amused the country, has been
turned into tragedy. Yesterday a desperate
named Hall took a negro into a saloon at
Waverly, Mo-, kept by man named Bool,
and attempted 10 place him on an eQuaii.
with white men under the civil rigI. hiG
The barkeeper protested, and Hall insisted.
and the barkeeper chased tL,s Negro out OF
Ine saloon al tne po.s OF pistol. Another
hnsgIo .aiileu .,eil then interfered, and the
paI rSr shot him dead.
- Atlanta a colored barber committed
suicide on account of the loss OF his business.
He had gone with party OF colored men 20 a
hotel some days since and demanded refresh
ments, and on account OF this act the white
people refused 10 patronize him. The result
was suicide.
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PRoGRAMME.-It is officially announced that
French ministry has been formed as fol
lows: Buffet, minister of the interior; Du-
faure, justice; Leon Say, finance; WALTON,
public instruction; Nicomte De Meaux of
the right, agriculture: Duke De CaZes, for
eign affairs; General Cissey. war: Admiral
De MOntaignac, marine; NJ Caillaux, public
works. The Courier de France reports that
VI. Dufaure has drawn up programme OF
policy for the new ministry, the leading fea-
lures of which are as follows: The assembly.
on meeting after the Easter holidays to vote
the budget the senatorial elections to b.
held next September; the dissolution OF the
assembly TO follow in October; the govern
ment TO demand the maintenance of the
present electoral system and to raise the
state of seige in all the departments except
the Seine. che Rhone and the Bouches de
RhOne
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9ESCUE OF A SHIPwRECRED CREW
Capt. James, OF the steamship Nederland,
when about entering Delaware bay on last
men from watery grave. He saw a schooner
with signal OF distress flying. and bore
down TO her, but found 1t impossible to send
laid to all night, and in the morning the
schooner had disappeared. After cruising
about for some time the disabled vessel was
again sighted. and the sea being smoother. a
boats crew reached her and found her to be
the Laura D., from st. Johns, N. F.. to Ha-
yana. She was water-logged and gradually
sinking. The captain and five of the crew
were still ciinging to the rigging and were
rescued
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THE CENTENNIAL STATE.-Inasmuch as.
with all the delay caused by the Senate's
amendments, Colorado can hardly fail 20
make her calling ard election sure as a state
before, at any rate, at the expiration OF 1876
we suggest that her title, when admitted into
union, be the Centennial State Certainly
few titles would be more Appropriate. and
not ore to be more proud or Let then the
Centennial Stafe' take her place side by
side with her sisters OF the Empire State, the
Palmetto, Buckeye, Granite, Old Bay State,
and the rest,-De9tper Nt3rs
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THROWING STONES AT PASSENGER
TRAINs.-This morning, when nearing Me-
tuchen, the passengers of the Philadelphia
and New York fast train we've startled by a
volley Of stones which came crashing through
ear windows. An old lady named Simms of
Baltimore, was hit in the temple by stone
about the size OF hens egg, and was rem
dered unconscious for a short time. Another
passenger whose name could not be ascer-
tanned. but who lives in Parkersburg, West
Virginia. was hit on the jaw and suffered
and all were considerably frightened. The
train was stopped, but not in time TO capture
the miscreants who were seen running to-
wards the woods to the right of the track. A
on one fellow and fired at him three times,
but he only threw up his hat and jeered at
him. 1t is supposed that spite against some
of the employees of the road die ia ted the cow
ardly act. A reward of 800 is Offered for the
arrest of the perpetrators.-Ne,cark Cb,Hier
Oh,
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A Sus-ended Firms Exhibit.

NEW YORK, March ll-WheatIey- VIII
liams 4 Co, the sugar refiners who failed
few days ago, state their liabilities at
S611 900. Their assets are variously esti-
mated at from $3.50 900 TO $4,000. Tue out
standing notes OF the firm make up the total
of SG23 600. The cash assets are stated to be
sI4 coo. The refinery is valued by the firm at
S311 900, but at auction the probable price
Cow would be Slo0 900 TO $4,000.
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FOREIGN NEWS.
MacyIahOu-s Mistake.

LONDON, March 1.-THE Tunes farls cor
respondent says President MacMahon by
Welding to the intrigues of the Bonapartlsts
and refusing to make the Duke D'Audinrett
Pasauier minister Of the interior, has dealt
n deadly blow at the unreserved respect
which all parties previously entertained lor
the head OF the state. MacMahon Yesterday
wrote letter insisting that NJ. Buffet should
enter the ministry. The Duke D'Audln rsst
Pasquier will probably be elected President
of the assembly.
Forty three People Roasted TO Death.
NEW YORK, March 1.-The mail particu-
lars of the fire i'm a lucifer match factory at
Tideholm, Sweden, a report OF which came
by cable state that sixty women and children
were at work at the time. forty-three OF
whom, mostly women, were literally roasted
TO death.
Baron Schwarz SenbOrn's Resigna-
ton.
VIENNA, March lit is said that the
Emperor Francis Joseph has received and
accepted the resignation of Baron Schwarz
Senborn, the Austro- Hungarian minister at
Washington.
The New Captain General Of Cuba.
HAVANA, March s-Couut Nalmaseda,
the newly appointed Captain General OF
Cuba, arrived here to-day. He landed at
noon and was received with the usual cere-
monies. A reinforcement OF 1000 soldiers
arrived to-day from Spain.
Guilty Of Adultery.
LONDON, March IA jury has found Lady
Mordaunt guilty OF adultery.
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PHILADELPHIA,M March Inv cable dis
patches from sydne.y, Sew South Wales. the
ooioniai eeserary notifies the Director Cen
sIai o. tne Centennial Exhibition that New
.vufe Wales, Queensland, South Australia,
and New Caledonia require space, and that
a bill providing for the expenses viii be
introduced i'm the parliament, which meets
on tile sd instant.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-11

PATENT MEDICINEs-Ata meeting of the
Philadelphia Drug Exchange on Monday
resolutions were adopted opposing the bill
the manufacture and sale of patent medi-
clnes. The ground is taken that such laws
initiate against the general welfare OF the
turing pursuits are fnferfered with by legis-
lation, the burden must fall on the whole
community, in the driving away of capital,
labor, revenue and confidence.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-11

W. 8. KINGS ASSETS AND LIABILITIEs.-
The ST. Paul Press estimates the assets ofW-
8. King. OF Pacific Mail subsidy notoriety, at.
$500 coo In landed property I'm the nefgboor-
hood of Minneapolis, and his liabilities,
other than the claim OF the Pacific Nail
steamship company, at S126,0o0 The claim
OF the latter is 5000 It says, however, that
judgments and attachments are falling like
hail, and IL fears that the estate win 60 TO
ruin under the process.
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THE RAILROAD WAR-Presidess Scott H1l-
between President Jewett, OF the Erie rail
way, and President Scott, OF the Pennsylva-
MIA railroad. concerning the difficulties be-
tween the last-named corporation and the
Baltimore and Ohio company, have been
published. Mr.. Jewett made the same sug-
gestions to Mr.. Scott that he made TO Mr..
replied that he was willing 10 submit the
matters in dispute TO arbitration. The pub
LEGATION OF the correspondence between Mr..
Jewett and Mr.. Garrett is one Of the topics
discussed in this new correspondence, and
Mr.. Jewett takes pains TO inform Mr.. Scott
that he (Jewett) had nothing 10 do with
giving those dispatches to the press. The
end of the whole matter is that Mr.. Jewett
and Mr.. Scott have agreed TO work harmo-
niously together, and Mr.. Garrett is TO be al
lowed TO hoe his own row.
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CONTEST FOR Ina MAUD TEMPLEroN's
CHILD.-Duncan ID. Templeton, who was
convicted in the general sessions OF shooting
his wife, formerly Miss Babcock, OF Wash
ington city, with intent 10 take her life. at
that time had a toy, Willie &. Templeton,
who was two years old. He and his wife
having been on ill terms for some time prior
TO the shooting. and he also not being in a
condition To properly support his wife and
child, they had placed the child in care of his
father, wealthy gentleman residing at
Nyack. Soon after the shooting proceedings
were Instituted by the wife TO obtain posses
sion OF the child, and Judge Donohue, in
supreme court chambers, ordered an exami-
nation into the facts, before Mr.. George
Blunt as referee. On behalf OF Mrs. Temple
ton, ex-Judge Busted, her counsel, appeared
this morning before Judge Larremore, and
moved 10 have the order set aside, and the
child produced i'm court. After much argu-
ment IL was finally decided that the child be
produced in court on Saturday, when the
law points involved in the case will be fully
argued-N y. ErprsSS, 9th.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-11

THE PENNSYLVANIA APPRENTICESHIP
BILL-The enormous majority, thirty four
to seven, by which the senate favored Mr..
Coopers act "tO protect the children OF this
commonwealth in their right to acquire use
full trades. p renders ii quite possible that the
bill will also succeed in the house. II is a
bill of unusual moment. 1t begins by decar-
ing unlawful all combinations and associa-
tions having for their purpose the prevention
or disbursement of the apprenticing of mi
nors in this commonwealth to learn the art
and mystery of any trade or occupation. 1t
then proceeds to declare that any person who
shall, either in an individual capacity or as
member of any association attempt by
any unlawful means whatever TO prevent
any mechanic, employer or person having
charge of any manufacturing business, from
taking as an apprentice any minor whose
parents or guardians are DESTROYS of appren-
;icing him, or who, being without parents or
guardians, desires TO apprentice himself or
herself. shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
and. on conviction in the proper court of
quarter sessions, shall be sentenced to pay a
fine not exceeding 500. or TO Imprisonment
not exceeding six months, or both, at the dis
cretiOn of the court. The practical operate
OF this statute is very clear, aud much inter
est will be felt in the final action of the legfs-
iature upon it.-IItiia. Record
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G0n IN THE CT

GOD IN THE CONSTITUTIONAL meeting
preliminary TO the assembling Of the Ohio
state convention to-day TO take action rela-
tive TO recognizing Almighty God In the
i'm Columbus last night. About go persons
were present, including the spectators.
Speeches were made by r. r. Brunoi OF Pitts
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SENATOR ANDREW JOHNSON, of Tenn, is
busy looking up the facts in the Louisiana
case and will soon be heard from in the Sem
ate. He will not speak tomorrow, however,
as has been stated, but will probably do SO
some time next week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-11

FIFTY-oNE MORE HOMEOPATHIC Doc
ToRs.-Hanneman Medical College cnnn-
mencement, Philadelphia, took place yester-
day morning. Fifty-one Students reeei We'd
the degree of Doctor OF Medicine
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~, rr, rv7I ~ I,,.'FIstNI NJ Ss17lotsl
The Washington EVENING STAR. tire only
piece OF real Journalism AT the capital, has
adopted the sensible practice OF pablishing
weekly statements OF its daily circulation,
and il justly rrnud OF an average for last
week OF H.74l comics.
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SECOND LIEUT.. A. F. MILLER, 23d in
fantry. U. s. A, died at Camp kearney re-
Gently Of gastric fever.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-11

The GEORGIA RACES opened yesterday nj
Ogiethorpe Park. The three quarter ne vas
won by Matte o. Time lao The mile dash
was won by Century. Time 1.5SX.
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KILLED HIS SON.-Frederick Gates, sixty
nine years old was convicted in Schenectady
lN.I1 yesterday, of murder in the second
degree, for killing his son last October. Sem
tence was suspended.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-11

Two CHILDREN BURNED TO DEATH.-At
Wiikesbarre, Pa, yesterday morning, two
children or VIM. Thomas, q col0sed man,
were burned while their mother was out after
water. The oldest was boy three years of
returned, and the youngest, . baby, had its
legs burned TO q crispup to the knees.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-11

ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE TREAs-
URY CoNAHT returned from New Hampshire
this morning.
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ALBANY, March 1l--A bill was introducei
in the Senate to-day providing that wives
may give evidence against their husbands in
civil cases. This Is 20 meet cases like that
of Tilton vs. Beecher.
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NEW YoRN. Marcn IA special dispatch
90 the Tssa,s from Nashville says IA havlar
been charged that Antrew johnson paid
$4,000 20 secure the support OF the shelby
county deleEa lion I'm the late senatorial eiec-
tlon by the Tennessee Legislature. a joint res
oiufion was adopted yesterday 90 appoint a
committee 90 fully investigate the matter.
The committee win probably TO 20 Memphis
to-day 10 begin the examination.
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,ss ware uecser.-Maie and Female.

PHILADELPHIA, March 1.-THE Sd an-
nuaI commencement of the Women's Medi-
cal College was held to-day and sixteen stu
dents graduated doctors of medicine.
Jefferson Medical College also held its COM
Increment to-day, and one hundred and
seventy graduated as medical doctors.
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CIVIL RIGHTS IN NORTH CAROLINA
The colored people of North Carolina seem
disposed 10 enjoy their civil rights in civil
anu genteel manner. Certain men having
attempted TO provoke a difficulty i'm vii,
mington. under cover of the civil rights bill
large number Of the more respectable col,
ored men of that city have published a card.
passage of that bill by Congress, yet we most
emphatically dissent TO its use In any way
other than as Congress intended it, namely
az law for the protection Of colored persons
In the exercise of legitimate rights, and not
as an engine OF oppression TO any class of our
iellow-:itizens- We earnestly counsel mode
ration on me part ofour friends, and we hope
they will discountenance any attempt on the
part OF unreliable persons to create unncces-
sary strife"
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SEVEN YEARS I1PRIsoNMKNr FOR KICK
ING WIFE TO DRArH.-Edward Mooney,
indicted IN New York city for numbering his
vile, oy kicking her % death, pleaded guilty
Was yesterday sentenced 70 seven year,
imprisonment. 49,
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THE MUNICIPAL ELECTION in Camden. N
j.. yesterday, resulted In the election of four-
teen republicans and eleven democrats to the
councti-the same as last year. The demo-
Gratis elected the city treasurer and assessor
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LOUISIANA.

NV YoRk' March 1.-The Coaeressienai
- mmittee 90 arbitrate on Louisiana an<irs
met today ~ the once Of Hon. VIM Walter
fhelps, No. n Exchange Place. In conee-
quence of the non-arrival OF election returns
abd other documents relative % the issue,
ana also absence OF Mr.. Frye and Mr.. Hoar,
the chairman. the committee adjourned.
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n0Charles H. sherman. one ofthe proprie-
tors OF the suf1olk House. Boston. was arrest
ed yesterday, charged With setting IRE 70 the
,otel. He was held IN - bail.
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ANache Murders

Reports from Ures Sonora, Mexico, say the
apache Indians have been very active lately.
They sttaeksda party .: .aen near Campos
-"-...Iy, killing three of them and S'aund-
ing another. Many similar attacks are re-
ported. People are terror-stricken, and great
numbers are leaving Sonora for southern
of Apaches. and others attracted by the re-
cent rich mineral discoveries in Arizona.