Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1875-10-02
a yyseYsVYr.YYIest Ior~Rsve

AfsssFyrr-rr1ess fsr-RsSsss--'a.s-..
MossH.A ssps ss 'sss s9ssHs
cipal Of the, government school Of Iart spds
on q charge of ra9s, committed ON aastri
named Josephine Beausamp, aged Is syelxs,
,aa a, IBIS s1SI fe~f' w.t. t0f
A Large EMhesHlsne mt ~ - - IN; ;ss;sas;
MONTREAL, Sept. 11.-Paxton, -
sconding teller Of the Mechanie's Ky
Montreal, is reported to have cmbeznlt
100000. eA,A3fhA4 az
British Captain Killed by 4 Railway.
NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 29.-Capt Abrams.
of the British steamship Cordoys, in attempt
to get off the Mobile train; which commenced
TO move at the time q misstep and fell under
and was instantly killed. ti'4's,' 1i'Ds-r''
The Molly Maguires m" NIassscl tsetts.
FALL RIVER, Sept 29.--The following in
cendiary notiee was found posted on Bedford
'''''' 'f''s' '.Monday, Sept, 81, 1878. +"
Now boys, burn Rock street It will find
somebody work Now is your, time. Do it
and daaHn insurance. & Burn every agents
house vu,l come TO. nsgGlfia birt,H aSEt e}
Rock street Is, the street upon which the
greater portion Of the agents and mill owners
reside hs1s6 s1a zsa. sa.sf So --s.iI i ssgt s,.
Rssisehasai OF Legal Tenders.
WASHINGTON, Sept 90. The secretary Of
the treasury gives directions for the retire.
ment OF $s61 5s4 of outstanding legal tenders,
al bank circulation issue during the past
month. Until further orders the outstanding
legal tenders win be s378 "a, 1874. go & - -
Exclu sa.g -shs nibis from she schools.
CHICAGO, Sept, ss The board Of educa
discarded the Bible from the public schools
of this city. sa@
Movement I'm rrsncc TO Commence.
rake Amerfean snndcpendences alt
PARIs Sent. 2S.-A committee has been
formed In this city, entitled Franco Ameri
can Union, OF which Hon. e. B. Washburne,'
American minister, the Marquis Of Noailles
and N. 'Bartiiaidi, honorary presidents. The
The object ID to erect monument on an is.
land in Long leland Sound during the cente:
nary, 10. comrneni0rate the 100th year OF
American Independence Public subscrip.'
ton Is already opened to raise the necessary
fnnds -ffsflIlfuP5a wsh ntE ~ s&iiS'n p -
ass Es:: IN p; ass E E:fs:
NEW ORlEANs,s Sept 28.--Galveston ad-
vices from Bfazoris, dated the Esd, confirm
reports frst received from Matagorda.n The
town was xashed away, excepting only four
houses, which ,remain standing. No lives
lost. The people were saved by clinging to
cedar trees In the vicinitya ~ theztewn OF
Columbia twenty houses were blown down.
No livesiispoTted lost. ), One man was killed
at Chenango by Q falliag tree. Many planta,
lions have been greatly damaged, and some
lterallyat0rnh TO pieces, Sugar-h0uses GIN
houses fences and eyerying partially or
wholly blown down, The great losses can
not be correctly reported. Later. informa.
ton frem Matagorda say at meeting OF
citizenslthefe the following were appointed
committee to receive and distribute contribu-
lions to the suffering people, Galen Hodges,
w. s. Stewart and r. e.. Gheseman. The
committee report TO The, country at large that
the greater portion Of the town of Matagor-
da is laid In ruins, aud that not Q single cit.
izen of the town hasescapod serious injury
to his property. Many Of them arc entirely
houseless, without the necessities OF life or
means to build a shelter over their heads.
Our courthouse Is somewhat damaged, but
can be repAlrHd WitAant great expense The
Odd Fellows hall Is q total loss, the Episco-
pal church nearly So AL the shipping at
this point is stopped or seriously damaged.
No lives lost An the town. In Xenneys
one personk were lost and their property all
destroyed On the upper peninsula twenty
one persons were swept into the gulf and
drowned, and all their property an entire
loss. WeShave as yet heard of no deaths on
the lower peninsula, but almost the entire
Obstruction OF houses and other property. ,.,,.,
"DeCrpw's point has not yet been heard
from, nor the town Of Palaccro.. We have
not heard anything definite from Trespaiacios
yet We hear of great destruction Of prop
but no o. i.1sssi%SJ Ne 'hasS not VI haasa.
from Carris above Capt. Duncan's plantation
but are satisfied from There to-the mouth
there has been an eueifeloss Of crops, houses,
cabins GIN and sugar houses, stcs and fiye
lives lost as far as heard from. We request
the G6ivcafdal NsWs, Houston, Austin" San
Antonio ana othcf Texas papers, also those
Of New York, Boston, Chicago and 81, Louis
TO publish these proceedings, and such other
papers As feel an interest In the cause Of sui.
disposed to hslp our suffering people win
send forward shsir contributions 81 money
or provisions to the committee allowed
BRAsnsAna, SEPT. ss.-Tke steamer Harris,
from RsaEos, and Mary, from Rockport ar.
rived this morning. They report no damage
by the storm at either port.
GALVESTON, Sept Ee8. The following ad-
s s1'Snea :ssarsS FEE b sss
the peninsula and Barnard are fifty-seven.
Later information from trinity river says
three schooners are high and dry In fields
near the fork 0f Double u Whites bayous.
In the Trinity the wster had swept soyeree
ss sG9gs ss bank q s1s Eys e o M ss
swampy The first house about the mouth
was formerly owned hy Dr. PhoclAny socce-
pied byElnesroes. ~ The house was entirely
carried away ;tnetu . -vestlst of IL Ia TO be
seen. There were nine negro occupants, and
eight of the number were drowned. ,.g..,..s
Msssing of sAs! nenAheadsrs efthe n.
ssdt ysira - IL Bsss'3 .lsHasaa bi
A...lAa ILL H. A..a..E 49, a,