The tribune. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1875-07-21

Born then attempted to arrest him and was
also stabbed, when he drew a pistol and shot
Mulligan dead. Both of the officers were
severely in jured. =. .Advices from New Granada
corroborate the reports first received in regard
to the earthquake. In the city OF Cucuta alone
between two and three thousand persons lost
their lives, and property to the amount OF over
$S, ,000, 900 was destroyed Heavy freshets
are reported from France. The river Garonne
overlowed and caused much damage by carry
ing away bridges and destroying crops. :.
While several workmen were repairing q steam
boat cylinder at Hewes & PHILIPPE factory in
Newark, N. j., some water inside generated
steam, causing an explosion. Thomas Crane
was killed and three other men were badly in
jured 1.-Two brothers have heen convicted
at Fortress Monroe Of killing their father, and
sentenced to eighteen years. imprisonment
A soldiers monumentwas unveiled at Syracuse,
n Y, with imposing ceremonies.
The Tilton-Beecher Gaze, which has been
before the courts Of Brooklyn for many months,
was brought to a close and the case given to the
jury on Thursday, the twenty fourth day of
June. Tho same day an effort WAS made by
the prosecution to have the case reopened for
the admission of new and what was considered
important evidence, but Judge Nelson declin, d
to have it reopened. He charged the Jury at
some length, and his charge is declared by the
press as model Of impartialty. The court
did not comment on the evidence, but warned
the jury against misleading comments by coun-
sci on both sides. The court did not consider
the charge of blackmail, rs that was thrown
out by MIR. Beecher. On the great question OF
all, that of adultery, Judge Nelson wac non-
commttal, limiting himeelf to instructing the
jury to disregard the arguments OF tho defen-
dants counsel that tho oral evidence on this
point deserves no consideration. he instructed
them to fairly weigh it all, and told them tha;
they were not to throw out without examina ton
the testimony Of Mr.. Richards nor even that of
Mrs. carey. The case was given to the Jury,
which retired. At ten o'clock at night they had
not agreed upon verdict and were locked mn
for the night without food
Tne Secretary of the Treasury has issued
call for the redemption of five-twenty bonds
ofIS62 to the amount Of $5, 900. They are
bonds $50, No. 21,0ol to No. 81, 700, both in
elusive; S1c0, No. So 101 to No. ca, 500. both
inclusive; $500, No. 81, 9o1 to No. $4,000, both
inclusive; $1,000, No. 81, Sol to No. 96. 600
both inclusive. ..Vioe President Wilson has
written lettor denying any aspiration to the
Presidency, and declaring against the third
term. 49,. The Democracy Of the State of Iowa
at their late convention nominated tho follow
ing ticket: For governor, Shepard Leifier, of
Des Moines +; acknowledgements Capt. Il. B.
Woodward, of Lucas judge of the supreme
court, W. j. Knight of Dubuque superintep-
dent OF public instruction, A. r. Wright. of
wright. The platform adopted favcrs firm
adherence to the doctrines of political govern
ment as taught by Jefferson, Madison and
other fathers OF the republic; calls.for honesty
IN the administration OF public officer; the re-
servation Of all the legal rights of every citizen
without regard to race or color the rcstora.
ton OF the Presidents salary to s25, ,O0o and no
third term favors the resumption of specie
payment the repeal Of tho prohibitory liquor
law and desires license law and favors a
| tariff for revenue. 30. Count Won Arnim has
been sentenced to nine month"; imprison-
mont FOR abstracting State papers of the char
abter OF public deeds intrusted to his care.