The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1876-08-17

Sullivan has been known as talented
young man, and in every respect a gentleman.
see. In a recent squall on Putnam's Pond, at
Whitehall, N. Y, a rowboat upset, and the
following persons were drowned: Johnson
and wife, John McAulister and wife, John
Bart and daughter, Peter Osur, Adolph Livi-
neers and son, Holden, and Miss thatcher.
| The bodies OF all but Holden were recov-
cred ...... Some two hundred barrels Of irreg.
ular, or what is known to the trade as con-
| tinuous whisky, has been seized at ST. Louis
| by the revenue officers, and IL is said that
| large quantities of it have been shipped to
Kansas, Wisconsin, and Missouri. II is said
to have been manufactured by the Boone
County, KY, Distillery Co.
James Spicer and daughter and John Fill
more were drowned by the capsizing of
boat in ChautauQua Lake, on the evening OF
August z.
At Philadelphia, few days ago, Amos
Casey, aged about thirty.eight years, resid-
ing at 245 Chester street, small thorough
fare in the vicinity of Ninth and Vine
streets, and a police officer of the Sixth
| District, shot himself in the breast, from
the effects of which he is not expected to
recover. Derangement, resulting from sun
stroke, is supposed to have been the cause
of the act.
Notes from ABROAD.
From Panama we learn that on the 10th
of July in Palmira 800 of the Conservative
Catholic party attacked the Government
troops, crying alive religion; down with the
Government" After two hours OF fighting
and ten men killed, the troops
triumphed. Palmira and other cities
of Cauca are in a state OF siege......
A battle has been fought near Gurgusovatz,
in which that town was set on hre. The
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Two thousand volunteers, belonging to
the army of the Drina are advancing into
Bosnia. They complain of lack of eff
cient officers. Col. Antitch defeated the
Egyptian division on the 9th, on the road
between Lenitza and Novi Bazaar. The Ser
VANS, under Gen. Hoovatovitch, after five
days fighting near Tressibabo, evacuated
GurgusovatZ, and occupied posi-
ton between Gurgusovatz and Banja......
A special says that the capture Of Gurgus-
Ovatz was splendid victory, as both sides
fought desperately. The population fled to
Paratchin, whittier three hundred wounded
had been taken.
A Berlin dispatch says that Servia, de-
spairing of the successful issues of the war,
has requested the powers to mediate in favor
of peace. The Servians' attempt to raise a
war loan in Russia proved a failure in con-
sequence of the capture OF Gurgusovatz
The Servian General Leschj anin had aban.
doned Saitschar and marched to join Gener.
al Tchernayeff. The Turks occupied Salts.
char unopposed. ....".. The Courier de France
) reports that the Servian Premier, Restics
; had an interview with the British Consul al
Belgrade, and negotiations for an armistice
, were opened. A telegram has been received
in Paris, announcing that secret committees
in Crete, Samos, and Chios, had issued man
, ifestoes calling upon the Greeks to arm
against Turkey.....The Vienna correspond
ent of the London Neaos states that the Port,
intends to prosecute the perpetrators OF thu
{ atrocities in Bulgaria. Fifty officials in tina
Province are reported already discharged
, for misdemeanOrs, and roaming Circassian
are arrested and incorporated with the army
= The Sultan has granted, from his private
,, purse, fifty thousand dollars for the relic
! of the sufferers.
A dispatch from Berlin represents that
). panic prevails in Belgrade. The populac
!, vehemently demand the dismissal of Ristics
!, and that the Powers be appealed to, to aver
!, ruin. Positive advices from st. Petersburg
! state that the railways in Russia have beel
: preparing for the possible transportation o
: troops. There is no immediate danger, how
ever of Russian Intervention. Prince Milial
: is ready to negotiate or abdicate.......A dis
: patch from Saitschar states that on the al
rival of the Turks there, the town was foun,
!, to be deserted, only four women and 81.
: children remaining. General Lescbjania
? is to be court martaled for not defendin
: the place. The Montenegrins have abaI
+. boned the neighborhood of Bilek, and pol
!. ton of their forces has been sent to tn
y southern frontier.