The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1875-07-26
SUMMARY OF NEWS.


tor, Henry Ward Boechor, for tho your 1879,
from 100000 to 100000. This was done, as
stated at tho meeting, TO assist Mr.. Bcecher Ill
meeting tho expenses OF his late trial. ....The
Wisconsin Republican Convention nominated
Harrison Ludngton, OF Milwaukee, for gov
onor. Tho platform declares their unaltcrablc
adherence to tho indssolublc union Of the
States; opposes any union Of church and
state, or legislation in tho interest of any
particular creed stands by the public school
system, with no division OF tho school fund;
approves tho Presidents letter OIL the third
term question; indOrscs tho policy OF adjust
ing difficulties between this and foreign na-
tons by arbitration instead Of war alhcrcr
to tho doctrine OF legislative control over cor
porations deriving their functions from the
State; desires revision OF tho patent laHs....
rebellion in tho state OF Lapaz. 49,. Burglars
took tho cashier OF bank Mt Montpelier, Vt,
from his bed to tho bank at midnight and
ordered him to open tho vault. But as thcrc
Was thermometer lock OIL it, it could not be
opened until after nine o'clock, and 70 they
wcro unable to accomplish their purpose.
They secured $1,000 in unsigned bills which
wcrc in a lrawer and then took tho cashier
home and pinionct him. Ono OF the robbers
was subsequently captured ,..... kilograms
from all parts OF tho country report deaths and
damage from Lightning. ..... The Minnesota
Democratic State Convention rcnominatcd
lion. u. l.. Buell. for governor. The platform
scts forth that tho adoption OF tho fourteenth,
fifteenth and sixteenth amendments closed n
era in our politics. and As they hNvC boon
accepted III good faith all parties must stand
upon them declares that tho bulk OF tho
rights OF the people must find their safeguard
in tho Statos and tho people themselves adj
Il return to rpecio payment wants tariG for
revenue only, and mono for protection FREQ
and uniform exCizo laws. .... The American
riilcmCn shot with tho freshmen HgHiu ut Bel
fast for the "Dolfast cup" ut Il range Of one
Thousand yards. They wcro allowed five shots
each, and tho result showed tic between
GiIlcrslccyc, OF tho American club, and Lee,
OF tho Irrh-both counting ninetccn ont OF Il
possible twenty. Thoy then had three shots
to decide tho tic, which resulted In another
tic. Once more tloy fired thrco shots each
and Gildcslocvo won the cup by scoring
twelve to his opponents tcn Aitorward n
banquet was given tho American team. .....
BoSlrdus, CT this country, shota piSconmA;ch
in Hcndon, England, with Rimmcl, tho cham
pion Of England, aud easily beat tho English
man ..... -Four OF tho Kentucky ku-klux
prisoners werc sentenced to tho pcnitentiary
for terms varying from swo to threo years 80.
Hamilton, ono. of the five conyicta who 80 dar-
ingly made their escape from Sing Sing prison
by stealing locomotive, was rccapturcd in
Sew York city. lie is tho only one caught AZ
yet. .... Dispatches from Europe state that
Nh instruction has broken ont against tho
Turks In Herzegovina and tho Turkish troops
arc on their way to put 1t down.
Thomas Malone, employed in a yeast factory
at Dlissvillc, Long leland, while sIrainins n
large tank OF boiling yeast Lost his balance
and fell in. lie was boiled to dcatlI-tho skin
being completely stripped from his body. SO.
Tho steamer poysnr, from Hong Kong to
Macoa, China, was lost with over ono hundred
souls on board. ..... George Brown, tho noted
oarup,nn, died al Halifax, N. S., at tho age OF
thirty..ix years Capt, Ouccp, OF tho United
States steamer Ssrauac recontly lost near
Vancouver. Island has made an official roport,
in which he states tllst the yessol,was caught
in A wllirlpool which prevented her minliag
the tu,Ilcr, and in this condition pho wn.
thrown bodily mon tho ruukcn rock. Tho
Eric railway compauy's suit araint Commodore
Vanderbilt to recover nearly $1,000 900, nj.
legged TO have been fraululeutly obtained hv
him from the COMPANY, WINS decided lately on
appcal IN favor Of tho company, General
Frank p. Blair died suddenly IN st, Loni4. IIc
Ind been very low for many months, but under
tho treatment Of blood infusing was gradually
gaining, and had already ridden out number
Of times, even walking down stairs the day Of
III. death. Tho families of tho Indian
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