The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-09-01

killed in safIrnad aeeid ent on on the South
Carolina railroad, near Aiken, this morning.
The posse who killed d white man lndmed
Porter, at Windsor, s.. Cay esterdsy, we're
not Summoned BY the sheriff. They were
arrested and put In Jail 40 Aiken DAY;
Great excitement prevailed, but the timely
interference OF prominent citizens saved
them from being lynched ~, & .y1 4 !;
MINING HORROR IN COLORADO. !. ~
DENVER, :. ugust 81.-Foar men have
been suffocated In p mining-shaft near Cen
trail City. a father first descended the shaft
in search OF his son and the other victims
followed. They were dead before relief
could reach them. ~ 5t}s!,ft1 III ~
~ ~, - ANOTHER INDIAN OUTRAGE. fn ;s..,l
OMAHA, NEB., August 31.-A private tel
egram from Sidney, Neb.,- says: Jones
has; Just come in with Clark pony express,
and brings the express from North Dead
wood, which was .feorslled' by Indians
four days ago. Fifteen men 'were killed by
the Indians last Sunday. The bodies OF
four dead men are lying in Buffalo Gap"
JESSE poNERoY's sENTENcE jooaaufEp.
!. Boston, August 1.-THE ;Epternpts
council this afterno ION acted upon the case
OF the boy :murderery jesse Pomeroy, under
sentence OF death, and by a vote OF five to
three coinmuted his sentence to imprison-
ment for, Ie,r s.1gnITsTn .aMs,s,H
DOMESTIC TRAGEDY Is yERHoYTar ",
DERBY LINE, w.. August 31.-At the
Derby Hotel to- day, E. c. Hayden, formerly
OF Boston, shot his wife and brother-fn-law.
His wife will die ~ ~ i',','t;'
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LOUISVILLE, KY, August 31.-Dr. J.. S.
Williams was arrested here to-day charged
with having committed murder in produc-
ing an abortion iuponi Miss Lou; Bowman.
1t is alleged the evidence is very strong
against Williams, who has been suspected
previously but never detected. It is now:
thought that dozens OF Eases can be made
out against him.. He wassremanded to Jail:
and bail refused. EGnH -nHk.?u
y,r..-:eNEwsPApER sURDFoR LIBEL. II?i@R 2
RALEIGH, n. C., ;. August S1.-T The Raleigh
Daily Ne,osl Democratic) was sued to-day
by A. W. Tourgee, :ex-iudge and carpet
Dagger, for styling him "an ex-peniten-
tiary convict" This charge has been cur
rent seven or eight years. This is the second
libel suit brought by the Republicans
against the Ne,os within the past six months.
g.; WASHINGTON: ITEMS. d -z,lusi
+ The naval review at Port Royal will COM
imence early in October. Secretary Robe
son will take n pleasure party there, leaving
here about the 1st OF October. ,... l.--- 81
The steamship Alert arrived at Alden,
Arabia, August 1st. The heat in crossing
the Red Sea ut times was terrible, but re-
suited in no bad effects on the crew. -,
The Chinese Commission will leave Chi
cago for San francisco, on. the 18th OF Sep
TENDER. E'''. .'.. - ,,:.7 s'..,5rf:
Sixty-iiYe ladies of the Treasurer's Office
opened letters Of dismissal at their homes
when they reached there from tile Govern
ment this evening. -.
The circular to United States marshals re-
specting their duties under the election laws
has been completed, and copy sent to-
night.tothe President for final approval. It
will be issued in a few days. 'f-l.| =. ~
The special commission ON postal railway
service examined Superintendent Vail and
Davis to-day They proceed to Philadel-
phia tomorrow for conference with railroad
managers. - :.,l ...- 4 e +
Secretary Cameron was at the War office
TODAY.