The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1876-11-30
NEWS IN BRIEF.
zhe West.

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Reno on November IS, in good condition,
and was paid off by Major Stanton. The
weather is sever, but the troops are well pre-
pared for a winter campaign. One hundred
Snake and Shoshone Indians joined the
command there, making nearly four kun
dred Indian allies in all, and the total
strength of the command two thousand. The
hostile Indians, according to the
best information, are scattered on
both sides of the Big Horn
Mountains, and a campaign on each side
may be necessary before completing the
work. Meantime, Crazy Horse, with about
four hundred lodges, is encamped on the
Rosebud near the scene of the june fight
for which point a cavalry command, under
General Mckenzie, moved from Reno on the
22d, and would nave to march about six
days before reaching it. The cavalry are in
excellent condition, and if this movement
is successful, the heaviest work of the
winter will have been accomplished.
General BreUSttes.
The majority in Alabama for the Tilden
and Hendricks Electors is S4,3S3.
j. D. Lawton, aged twenty, an employee
of the Malt Works at Fremont, Ohio, &C.
cidentially shot and killed himself with a
revolver, while shooting rats in the base
ment of the factory.
At the annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, areport
was submitted, showing the earnings forthe
past year to be $1,503, 1878, and the ex-
---...k. L. eQQn QEe 10 III eurpluc fupd
now exceeds the mortgaged Indebtedness by
$7,S5S,435.9S. The report says that it is
hoped that such reasonable and equitable
freight rates will be adopted in the future
as will foster alike all interests connected
with the railway system and the general in
terests of the country.
Lately Sharp Bailey. ferryman at Shous-
town, Pa, rescued IN the Ohio River two
men from drowning. As the steamer
Bailey passed up, a deck-hand fell overheard,
and owing to the darkness the accident was
unnoticed by the crew. Bailey hearing his
calls, rescued him. AT midnight, six miles
above, the waves from the wheels of the
same boat capsized a skiff containing three
men, who were crossing the river at Glen
dale. One named Davidson, grasped the
skiH, and after floating with the current
two hours, his cries were heard by Bailey,
who rescued him in an exhausted condition.
The two companions have not been heard Of.
John Kelly, Chieftain of Tsmnany So
ciety, was married in New York City, at
eight o'clock on the morning of November
q, to Miss Teresa Mullen, niece of Cardinal
McCloskey. The wedding was a very quiet
one, only the relatives of the bride and
groom being present. The ceremony was
performed by the Cardinal.
The official vote of Pennsylvania is as
follows: Hayes, 3S4,14S; Tilden, 366,2O4;
Cooper, 1901 Smith, (Prohibitionl 1881.
The official majority for Hayes in Kansas
is reported at 4O,O39.
The official majority for Hayes in Wis
consin is 6, 141. Owing to a mistake in print
ing the blank returns, the majority fol
Downs, Of the Republican Electors, is only
1900.
Hayes's majority in Minnesota is 24,0GS.
The British steamer Leonora and the
American brig Frances Lewey, from Swa
tow for New Chwang, collided. The latter
sank, and six of her crew and passenger.
were drowned.
James Torpy, a Canadian, aged twenty
five years, was found the other evening, ter
ribly mutilated, on the Atlantic and Grea
Western Railroad track, at Warren, Ohio
1t was supposed that Torpy was intoxicated
and was killed by a passing train, but
tramp mas been arrested on suspicion.
Joseph B. Brown shot and killed Emmi
Jared, five miles from Keytesville, No.,
few nights since, and then shot and kille,
himself. Brown was smitten with Mis-
Jared, but her parents objected to his visit
to her, and she dismissed him a short tim
ago.
The Younger brothers, for the robber
and murder at the Mortified, MIMI, ban
have been sentenced to Imprisonment
hard labor in the penitentiary for the RI
msinder Of their natural lives. They wer
not brought to trial, but pleaded guilty.
Aldrich, the Democrat contesting Pres
DENTAL Elector, of Vermont, has serve
upon the Governor a protest against the i
suing of a certificate to Sollace.
William NJ. Tweed was landed from th
revenue cutter, in New York city, on th
sd November, and taken at once to LudIo
Street jail. He was visited by his SON, Wn
NJ. Tweed, jr., and an unknown persol
They remained two hours. Tweed close
his door and refused to be seen. After sui
per he retired, and was not visited agai
during the night. The prison was thronge
by reporters and prisoners. Reporters an
visitors were SO mixed up that the Warde
had hard work noting who was VIII
Tweed's delivery by the naval officers W,
made in the presence of District Attornt
Phelps, United States District Attorns
Bliss, and Sheriff Conner. He was taken &
the Franklin in Lower Bay by the t,
Catalpa, and after the delivery was mad
Bliss and Phelps e on board the Frankl
and left the Sheriff in full charge of Il
prisoner. Mr.. Phelps saysit was not decid,
yet whether the forgery suits would
pressed against Tweed. However, an ord
has been served on the Sheriff calling for Il
re-arrest OF Tweed, should he procure bs
in the civil suits now pending.
William B. Gall, of Cincinnati, while 8
saulting the coductor of a street car in tn
city, in a drunken quarrel, fell from Il
platform of the car under the wheels, al
his mead was crushed to a jelly.
The official vote of Missouri for Preside
is as follows: Tilden, 1921 S7; Hay,
144,S9s; Cooper, S,49S. Tilden's MAORI
over Hayes, $3.50; over Hayes and Coop,
54,791.
The COMMISSIONS of Internal ReyenI
reports the receipts of internal revenue f
the several States and Territories to
$110,OO1 1850.
The result in Illinois shows that Hay
has 276,S76; Tilden, 2 53,54O; Cooper, /
500; Cullom, 1928; Steward, 272, $50.
Complete official returns from Kentue]
elect ten Cougressmen-a full delegatio
Total votes cast, 25S,S6O. Tilden receiv
16O,445, Hayes 9S,415. In 1875 Harlan, +
publican, received 80, 795, McCreery 126, 81
Democratic gain, S3,469.
Washington Territory gives Jacobs, 4
publican delegate to Congress, at least s
majority. The Territorial Council cousi,
OF six Republicans and three Democra
and the lower House of eighteen Rem