, 1875-01-07

4 thought he went in undsss StockwNll's 9
administration; was not I member Of
Executive Committee In Feb, 1917; had
no recollection of a resolution passed
authorizing tho expenditure of money
for subsidy until after ii wAs 0btained.
had no knowledge of the means used
and expenses incurred to obtain the sub
isidy. was member of the auditing COM
mittee after the subsidy vas obtained.
did not know of accounts audited relat-
ing to these expenses. mover knew Of
tany money expended by Irwin until the
spring Of rs. was OF the opihions that
all knowledge of expenses incurred for
the subsidy was studiously kept from
the Board Of Directors thought Stock
we'll was large gamer in she spring
and loser in the fall of '72 in dealings
in Pacific Mail stock. No knowledge
had come to the Directors as board of
money spent to procure subsidy until
after it became law. whel the Board
did learn tse fact, which was matter OF
surprise to them. HS
Lockwood, Of the firm Of Lock-
wood & Co., whose father was chairman
of the executive committee at the time
of his death, February. 1872. testified
CHICAGO, Jan. "a Times Washing
ton special says dispatches from rslia-
Bile sources in New Orleans state that
Conservatives have secured a sufficient
number of doubtful Kelloggites to en-
sure the organization of Legislature by
them tomorrow Dispatches say there
will bs no trouble. ~, &,,+.r-r
PorTrvrLLE, Pa. Jan. 3.--Ths Min
ers' Jrurnal says all collieries in this
region have suspended for the present.
Men stoppe,. work at the close Of the
year. The Philadelphia and Reading
Iron and Coal Companies have sus-
pended all improvements till the wages
question of 1875 is settled. Puddlers.
who have been on strike for several
months against reduction Ct wages, will
resume work Tomorrow.
FALL RIVER, Mass, jan i3.--Mill op-
era,ives at u mass meeting last night
determined to accept 10 per cent reduc-
ttion and temporarily commence work
Monday, till they can dictate better
terms. .'ii-is
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 3-Motion for q
new trial of Newman. late President of
the Central Fire Insurance Co.. convict
ed for raisiDg certificates of stock. was
denied. Court sentenced him 71Hs years
confinement. His associate. Reply,
convicted for forgery, was sentenced to
6Z years. r,42
MILFORD, n. H., Jan. 3.-Yesterday.
Sankigan National Bank received most
of its bonds and securities. amounting
to about SIP, 900, stolen from the vaults
Oct. 18th last. Bank officials refuse to
give particulars of recovery, but no
compromise wus made with the robbers.
| LOUISVILLE. Jan 3-Judge NJ. R.
Hardin, late Chief Justice o. Kentucky
Court of Appeals. died this afternoon.
PRovIDENcE, Jan. g. Ex-Governor
Thomas &. Turner, President Of Equit-
able Insurance Co., died to-day, aged
81 years.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3. - Conference
Committee on so called Little Tariff
Bill. had another meeting yesterday.
but failed to agree on tie compromise on
the points which divide the two Houses.
Several members of Ways and Means
Committee said tonight. that it was not
probable that the bill would pass
DETROIT, Jan. 3.--Fruit Port House,
Pana na. Michigan, burned last night.
Loss. $4,000; partly insured.
MADRID. Jan. g. Deputation with
Marquis Molenes. new Minister to Navy
at the head has gone to Cartagena.
where il will embark on ironelad Mann
ancia and proceed to Marseilles to bring
King Alfonzo to Spain. King will land
at Barcelona, thence 60 to Valencia Re-
view Army Centre. thence proceed to
Msd-,d. Municipality of the Capital
are preparing to give the King rplen-
did reception. - = Ga o. - -
PARIS. Jan 3.-Serrano entered France
by way of Urdos Saturday. 1t is re-
ported he goes to Paris, thence to Ber.
lin.
SAN FhANc1sco. Jan. Shortly after
8 o'clock last evening. Joseph Denies.
. boy 16 years of age. was shot and killed
by a man named Arnold schmidt ir a va
cant lot next to ST. Patrick Is Church, Mis-
sion street. 1t appears Schmidt occu.
pied the premises in two story tene-
ment house adjoining the Church. The
second story was occupied as shoe
factory Lesees of building had been
endeavoring for some time past to com
pei the old man to vacste tho premises
that the factory nigh be extended.
I From q ststement Last night by several
boys present at the tine of the tragedy.
it would appear that a man named Car
roll, interested in the factory. told SOM
of the boys last evening to- oother the
old man aglittle and try and get him out
of the house, offering at the same time
to treat them to a barrel Of beer and
stand all the expense that might be ln-
eurred by them in their raid. He told
them be hsd given Schmidt 30 days no
sice to quit. The boys accordingly be
gan pounding at the door and called out
to Schmidt that Carroll wanted to see
him. Schmidt got out of bed and stood
at the head of the stairs with musket
said in q threatening manner, ANY
Ct yon better come up here. 'fhe boys
became frightened and run away. De-
ceased Denies was coming through q