Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1876-11-04

made by Berne physician, who when
on the mountains year ago, with a
guide, discovered a vein of crystal
quartz sixty feet by twelve feet. 1t
was too late in the season for them to
do anything last year. but when the
warm weather came they repaired to
the spot and procured an immense
of splendid stones. The large
pieces went to museums, and the frag-
ments to opticians,
An explosion of fire damp occurred
Mondey night in the Wadesvllle col
liery, near St clair, Pa. Three men
named Dormady, Ryley and Welsh,
were shockingly burned but it is
thought not fatally. The damage
done was considerable, and it will be
several days before work in the mine
can be resumed.
DIED.-Matthew Dormady, one of
the miners injured by the fire damp
explosion in the St. Clair mines Tues
day died Wednesday morning
JKo. WELSH, another victim of the
fredamp explosion in st. Clair mines
last Tuesday, died Thursday morn
ing.
WHILE the suspense over the East
'ern question Austria is upon the rack,
for if war breaks out it will be placed
in situation Of great danger and per
plexity. The Hungarians, who com
plete the autonomy of their country,
possess great influence in the imperial
councils, are warmly pro-Turkish in
sympathy, while the Sclavic provinces
are just as holly the other way.
Whether Austria goes to war or re-
mains quiescent a war between Russia
and Turkey would expose her to
great danger from the jar Of conflict
ing nationalities within her own ter
ritory.
Mr.. HARRIS PoslTloN,-In view of
the prevailing doubt as to the Presiden-
tial preferences of the Hon. Morrison
Harris, a Bulletin reporter sought an
interview with that gentleman for the
purpose of procuring an avowal of his
sentiments. He found Mr.. Harris, and
was very cordially received. The fol-
lowing conversation, which sets at rest
all doubt as to Mr.. Harris convictions,
then ensued:
Reporter-"Mr Harris, are you for
Tilden or Hayes
Mr. Harris (blandly) Yes :" (and
rising) good morning baltimore
Bulletin
SAD News FOR TRAMPs.-The New
York board of police has adopted a
resolution to the effect that INDECENT,
INDECENT and vicious persons who hab-
itually and frequently lodge in sta
tion-houses, on applying at any sta
tionhouse on and after November 9Th
shall be arrested and arraigned before
a police magistrate and charged with
the crime of vagrancy This resolu-
ton virtually does away with station
house dodgers. The commissioners of
State charities are raising funds to
build or hire lodging houses for indi-
gent and deserving persons.
GEN. MILES had fight with Sitting
Bull and his braves on the 2lst and
22nd, after an unsuccessful council,
killing number of Indians and woun-
ding many. Two soldiers We're wound
ed. The Indians We're pursued six
ty miles, when they separated, Sitting
Bull making towards Fort Peck for
peace, friendship, provisions and am
munition.
The women suffra gists Of New Ha-
ven hold meeting last week to prove
that woman is man superior in point
of courage, but some profane person
a live mouse into the room
and those members who couldn' t climb
up on the table, dropped out Of the
and tie meeting was broken
Bulletin.
The coal miners in the Mononga-
hela and Youghiogheny districts, in
Pennsylvania, are suffering in many
cases for the necessares of life. Some