The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1876-10-21
Walters Of Interest.

Mrs stein, living near Hamilton, ohio com.
trlltied euic dc on Friday evening and on y tur.
an inuuest When tho lirOts were returnng, IN
Il Wagon two OF them We're thrown 01t ana "a
! tally Injured. Ono died dnring the nlRhti the
other was not expected to i've,
-gcneral Merritt loft the "Camp on Am.
phib Ous Greek" m the BLACK Hills. on the l3lh
last, W th Us selected Cuvalrymen rom tho
Chovchnc River, whore Dand of hostile ln-
clans. under Crazy Horse. IS repOrted 10 be on.
camped. The Old soldiers Of the Fiith cavalry
were to he femnunted, ana TO accompany Mer-
rltts living cOlunns.
Two men were killed ana third was fatally
lnlm ed by the exclusion Of -four boilers N the
Crhon ill coal mines, fourteen miles from
Richmond, Va, r esdiy The eADOTOn was
the reaul OF Carele les,nes9 In allowing h water
IN the boilers 10 become eXhnusyei ana then
turning on heavy stream OF cold water. Sey-
era nnildInps In the yicln'ty were demolished.
A special to the New YORK Sun, reports tnhS
| ON saturday morning there was desperate
| ight between tramps and drunken miners near
| ShamOkln, Pa. in which three men, named ray
| Ter, Lardner and Grady, were Kited. some
striNcrs from niue in the neighborhoo1 were
also cngageJ, md one of them. name Dngan,
| was thrown down m emhauRm0nt Oi the Sha-
| moSIn branch Of The N1thern Central RallrOad,
and rut 10 pieces by n passing tram.
A horrible murder occurred IN West Deer
| township. Allegheny county. on Thursday of
| lat week. A ttle diovcr named Henry
| Schenlcr living III Dutchtown WIS fonnh lving
| beside the Butler road with his mead 0ehten m
| The implements Of innrher were found near by,
| a club and stone covered with blood. a part
| ner Ot tho decreased named Llnkner has been
| arrestea circnn' ances pointing strongly TO
| LIN ~ the mnroareT
"A Joint cnnvas " Charleston County South
! Carolina, OY hOth pOliti nj parties, which has
! been ROn0 on for some dlvs resulted Monday
| m serious not at talnhOy, about n nc miles
! from the city OF Charleston. IL appears from
| the r. port telegTaphed lat night that 1t had
! h en- agreed that both blacks and whites should
| attend the meeting unarmei hat during the
| speaking two IN iv,iuils OF opposing Oarles"
got INTO dispute, and one Of them fred shot !;
| that the meg oes belonging TO the state mill.
| tia, and composing tho large majority OF the
| meeting" oDtnincd their muAketS, which were
| >ecreted IN the vicinity tnat thoY frea vol
| ev into the unarned whites from tne brushes
! sklriiup nelgh boring r"viNe ana that the
| whtes fed to the steamboat which had brought
| them from the city e1vIng two of their number
! dead and four t -eli wounded on Che field Eighty
| whites lef5 Charleston tbs same evening to re-
| cover the bodies and protect the whites at CAIN
| hoy.
-Advices from Washington say thHt Tweed's
circumstances to him rhe United states con.
| Hui at Havana on discovering his presence In
that CITY, erOrtcd the fact by re egTaph to sec
retary Fish mt Washington. Tho secretary d.
rected The COuFu tO Mt once secure Tweed The
latter obtained information OF the e orders and
escaped to SlntlapO de cuba but the pursuit
here becoming ve"y warm, he was compelled 10
20 abOai the Carmen, vessel about To sail Tor
Spain. II has been supposed heretofore that
Tweed sai ed as passenger. but the nforma-
ton from VigO alluded TO states tnat ne went
aboard The IN y as " landsmAn," ana was COM
pei cd to serve rs a deck hand ard "barefOo cd,
and b.rearned,' forced with "squilgee and
sHab to wash down decks" In this disguise he
was Uncovered and taKen into custody IN Vigo
bay. This har h expo ience, II is aided, did nOt
seem 60 have in any way discouraHed Tweed or
board ne Frsukl he was given the most COM
mOdlOus unO elegaut quarters on boa cd tho ship,