The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-02-04
GENERAL NEWS.

| THEM was rescued awe.
A camp of Usage Indians was attacked
by the L. s. forces in the Indian Terri
tory for having made raid on herders
and stolen so head of cattle Three
Indians were killed and several captured
and The band dispersed.
A large number of citizens have left
| Omaha during the past week for the
Black Hills, and many persons are ar
| irving there daily en- route from the
East. Much trouble is anticipated with
the Indians in that section this summer.
The remains of Congressman Stark
weather arrived at Norwich, CT, Satur-
day afternoon, and were taken to his
late residence, on Laurel Hill, accom-
panied by the Congressional delegation,
General Jewell, and large
number of citizens The funeral fakes
place to-day.
Reports from jackson, Miss, says that
it is reported the committee have evil
dence rendering the impeachment of
Lieut.. Gov. Davis certain, and that
there is no question about Superinten-
dent of Education Cardozo's guilt. The
committee investigating the case of Gov.
Ames is reticent.
John Stellwagep, a privave banker of
Buffalo, who suspended last Monday
morning, committed suicide Saturday
H., IN, fI,a ~
Basin. His body was found there yes
terday morning, partly out of the water
frozen solid. There was about 1000
in his pockets.
A freight train on the Pennsylvania
Railroad was robbed Saturday evening,
near Elizabeth, n. j., of a quantity of
goods destined for Western firms. Bales
and boxes were pitched from the train
by thieves, who got aboard at Jersey
City. The same train was robbed few
nights ago. One man has been arrested.
At McEured Station, Humphreys
County, Tenn, on Saturday, an old
man named Jackson was deliberately
murdered by saloon-keeper named A.
J. Pemberton. As far as known, there
was no provocation for the bloody deed.
Pemberton was arrested and jailed.
Threats of ofIynching were INDUCED, which
may yet be carried out.
Harvey d. Windsor, of Detroit, was ar
rested in Buffalo, Saturday, by Deputy
United States Marshal Simpson, of Mil
waukee, on a charge of robbing the mail |
thirteen years ago, while employed in |
the Post-office. Windsor may be re-
membered as the starter of large mining |
companies, raising the Cumberland safe, |
and standing prosecution for alleged |
forgeries in Detroit He states he has |
begun suit, charging false imprisonment |
and slander against those at whose in
stance he was arrested; that he was al
lowed to go free after testifying against
the parties concerned in the crime, and
that the present prosecution is instituted
by those against whom his suit is enter
ed.
Mr.. Robert Bonner has purchased the
mare Music from Mr., VIM. G, Trimble,
of Newberg, N J., and has added herto
his unequaled lot. The price paid for
Music has not been made public, but it
is believed to be not less than S1S, 900,
Mr.. Trimble having last fall refused S15,-
900 for the mare. Music has record of
2:21 1-2, and was sired by the we'll
known horse Middleton.
Adjutant- General Latta, of Pennsyl
vania, by command of John f. Hart
ranft, Governor and Commander in
chief, has issued an order announcing
that during the continuance of the Cen
tennial Exposition permission is granted
all armed body of National guardsmen
from other States to pass through and
remain within the limits of the Com
monwealth of Pennsylvania as often and
so long as them may desire.
The body of Swede named Peter
NaIson was found Saturday near Rapids
City, Ills. His wife testified at the in
quest that Peter had been very cross to
her, and had accused her OF infidelity,
recently; that Saturday she got out of
bed early, took a small ak, struck him
on the temple, and completed
the murder by cutting his throat, after
ward dragging the body across the road
to where it was found The murderess
had been taken to Rock Island and com
mitted to Jail
The Resident Commissioner to the
Centennial Exhibition for the Republic
of Liberia has just received official in
confirming the former report
of the withdrawal by the government of
that country of the appropriation form ,
erly made-S10, 000-for display of its
products. It appears that the money
had to be used in the prosecution of the /;
war against the savages, incired, it is
charged, by the British residents of
Sierra Leone, and that the finances of !.
The republic are so straitened that there
S no prospect of its being replaced
Pa;r.~!. GarIGnlt aud wife were found 7
morning. near their farm, five q
niles south OF Rockford, H., frozen r
20 death Mrs. Gsrlandt either fell q
rom the wagon or was thrown from it, q
ind striking in the muddy road face r
downward, was frozen to death in that 7
POSITION Her husband was found near i,
he hog pen of the place, also frozen stiff. b
'he CCroner's Jury rendered verdict s.
f 'sFrozen to death while under the in 2
uence of intoxicating liquor" s.
An explosion of dynamite or safety a
owder, followed by fire, occurred Sat f;
rday afternoon in Brooklyn. About "
90 cans, containing twenty-five pounds p
f powder each, exploded in volleys,
ontinuing for half an hour. The
uilding was shattered, the walls crumb n
ng in with the last volley, and ininring a
X fireman, but none seriously. During le
ne explosion the greatest CONSERVATION k
revaiIed. and several families procured b
agons and moved away from the IL
The safety powder is CT
zee from all mixture of nitro gIycerine. ga
!; is non explosive in the open air, or in
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