The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-28

the murderers of Blair, and no effort to
look after the criminals From the
spirit manifested, there Will be none.
This time it is negro servant of the
band of confederates who stole Charlie
Ross, that has appeared. He protests
that within five weeks he has seen him
alive, and claims that he will be able to
restore him to his parents
The horses in Philadelphia are troub-
led with new epizootic called the pink
eyed distemper.
There was coined in the San Francisco
mint during the year ending June 30th,
s35 9s9.5OO, of which ST ,033, 900 was in
gold coin. This is the largest annual
coinage ofany mint. in the United States.
Rochester Democrat. Henry Waiter
son POLITICALLY SAYS that ice Is water
gone to sleep" 1t has every opportunity
for going sleep while Henry Watterson
is around.
The New Orleans Republican, remark
ing upon the fact of the names of Tilden
and Hendricks being displayed upon a
Confederate flag, on the Fourth, at
Bowling Green, SAYS: Barring the cir
cumstance that the occasion was a
national holiday nothing could have been
more appropriate. 1t is bit of sarcasm
TO put the st. Louis ticket on the flag Of
the United States"
Ann Eliza is again after her alimony.
The import trade of the United States
during the past fiscal year has fallen off
S16SOOOOO0 as compared with the inn
ports of the year following the panic.
Our export trade compared the same
way has increased Sll5OOOOOO.
In the woods ON Cape Cod, fire was
started by some boys, which, at last re-
ports had spread over thirty square miles
of territory, and occasioned damage to
the extent of 100000.
Cornell Institute clubs won all the
rowing races at SG-atoga this year.
One hundred houiss were destroyed
by fire in the town Gf Gavry, near Cher
b0urg, France, on the Doth, and 400
families were rendered homeless.
The deadlock betweent the Democratic
candidates continues. Governor Tilden
is using his influence with Congress to
prevent the repeal of the Resumption
act, with the expectation that it will
drive Hendricks off the ticket. Governor
Hendricks, ON the other hand, has writ
ten to an Indiana Congressman his
ultimatum, which is to the effect that if
the House does not seal the pledge of the
st. Louis platform by repeating the Re-
sumption act, he will decline the nomin-
alton. His delay in preparing his letter
is simply to see what Congress proposes
todoabout it. Tilden is anxious to relieve
himself from the weight of an imitation
yokefellow, but the retirement of Hen
bricks will forfeit the last chance of
carrying Indiana for the Democracyand
without Indiana where will Tilden be in
November?
On the 18th, near Pittsville, Pa, a son
of JnO ECameron lowered his little sis
ter into lime kiln in which fire had
been Started, but was unable to get her
up. He ran for his mother and grand
mother who came to his assistance, put
him in bucket and lowered him in the
kiln with directions to place his sisters
body IN the bucket and then climb in
himself When part way up he was
overcome by the gas and fell out. The
little girl was drawn up, and the mother
prepared to descend to save the boy. but
her weight was too great for the elder
woman who was knocked senseless by
the windlass, and Mrs. C. fell to the bot
tom insensible. Passengers in a stage
passing discovered something wrong,
and on investigation proceeded to re
cover the bodies of the mother and son.
They and the little girl were dead. These
make list of ten persons who have suf-
fered death in that kiln.