The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1875-06-21
NEWS OF THE DAY.
lien. Of Iul,r,.t from HON. and Abroad

Hayes, OF hAn1uhAyf luF buNeInVii anu AheeAa@7
l.. Young for Observation-Disclosures Tho
platform adopted fAyOu a tAhr for reyenuei
declares that the States arc ono Aa nAtiohAnd
ali citizens are equal under the laws IL In favor
of irOs education; that there should DO no
connection between church and State, and
opposes all legislation In tho interest OF one
particular sect. OF tho third term, 1t says
The Observance Of wAahiuStons example, In
retiring at tho close OF 4 second Presidential
term, will DO In the future, Is It has been
in the past, regarded as fundamental rnlo In
tho unwritten law Of the republic. ....IAndis,
who shot Canuth Of tho VIneland Independent,
has been admitted to ball In the sum of ESQ.,
900, CGrruth having recovered from his
wounds 20 ~ TO DO beyond Danger .... Fifty
lodges were represented at meeting OF tho
Grand Lodge OF colorod MAsoua in New York.
-. Tho Masonic parade in Now York was
one Of tho most successful aud important
events Of this kind which ever took place In
tho United States. Communicates and lodges
from all sections OF the county we're present,
and Il Is said that there WerO twenty thousand
Masons In tho procession 1.-THE Macon and
l,ninAWiek railroad was BID In W the State Of
Georgia At tho pAlO IN Macon, Ga, for l,0oO,-
OOO.. 4. In civil rights case against the mana
ger Of tho opera house at GALVESTON, Tex, the
Judge decided that tho Indictment be qiAshed
on the ground that the act was unconstitu-
tionAl. -. Right Rev. James A. Helley was
installed As Catholic bishop OF tho diocese Of
Portland, Ne, with imposing ceremonies. .....
President Grant has left Washington for Long
Branch, and the members OF tho Cabinet have
scattered TO different parts Z: tho countTy.....
A mass meeting composed Of eighty thousand
persons was held In Hyde Park, London, to e.
press sympathles with some cabinet makers
who had Just been released from jail. They
were sentenced for trying to induce workmen
to leave work and Join a strike. The Ger
man government announces that 1t reserves
the right Of holding an inquiry on tie los Of
the steamer Schiller, In addition to the ono
held At Greenwich. 80. A violent storm Of
wind and rain passed over parts OF Indiana,
Ohio aud Kentucky, doing great damage by
flooding crops, washing away railroad ombanA-
ments and bridges, and unrOOang buildings
Several liyOs woro repOrtedlosL
Tho coal exchange Of Chicago having 70
duced the wages Of coal vheelOrs from s5 to
IS per day, several hundred OF the mon struck,
and then went about to tho different yards and
drove on those who we're willing to work.
Several non-strilsers were severely injured. i.
The committee Of the New York board Of
aldermen appointed to investigate the Official
Conduct Of Comptroller Green admitted 70.
port charging him with groes official mIscon-
duct, carclOssnoss, neglect Of duty and waste
OF public funds. The report was adopted. -. =.
Sixty persons were drowned BY the eApsizing
of lighter in the Tsguu, near Lisbon, Portu-
gal .....A dispatch from San Diego says that
a letter to the San Diego Union, from Uncs
souora, reports that general excitement pre-
walls over tho Mexican raids in Texas. War 10
feared there between the United States and
Mexico. ,..,D by the oxploslonOi a locomotive
at Rliinobeekl on the Hudson river road, the
engineer and fireman were seriously injured.
......A heavy cyclone on the Chinese coast Is
reported to have done much damage. to ship
ping. President Grant has extended the
time OF the court Of commissioners OF Alabama
claims for period OF ri1 months after July
%. -. Phil. IL. Sheridan; Lieutenant donoA
Of the army, was married 70 Mis- Irene, dAnsh.
ter of ouartotmaster-deno Rncksr, of
ciicaso.
Tho eoroneFs Jury held over ayletIm Of the
Holyoke disaster returned verdict in which
they state that they hnd no blame attached to
any person In immediate connection with the
arc but they cannot too strongly condemn
the criminal cArelsssness shown IN the con-
struction Of the gallery and the means OF
egrcss theretrOm. They further find that the
direct cAnse Of the FIRE and consequent loss OF
lie was duo to tho use OF inlAmmAblo trim.
mings for the altar, aud tho substitution Of
pine AhcAthins fot plaster In building and
deprecate the uso OF such adonments and
material in public buildings. ... by the e1-
plOsion Of boiler In tho steam Bawmlll Of
j. j. wAgenhurst, near Goulllboro, Pa, two
mon were instantly killed and several others
injured, among them tho proprietor. who wa
struck by piece Of lying metal. although
some distance on. His recovery Is doubttal.
49,. Reports from Missouri state that the
grasshoPpcn are leaving that State on their
flight westward and northwArd.. ...At meet
ing Of canAlboAt owners held In buffalo, an
I anrnataanN rrsu sfy,,nd la trhteh tl,av agrasjl