, 1876-10-28

band, of East Thirteenth street, was
wounded by the explosion of II cartridge
and died last night. He was ramming
u charge into cartridge when the eX.
plosion occurred, and Il large piece of
the cartridge was driven into his body
and lodged between the heart and the
left lung DR.. Theoband was preparing
to go on n shooting excursion when the
fatal accident happened. He was 40
years old and was well known as an au-
thor and lecturer
The Hrald this morning announces
itself three cent paper. Orher journals
must follow, it is thought.
INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 2j.--The Secretary
of State to-day authorizes the following
as the result of the recent election The
largest vote cast was for Treasurer Of
State. Dem, 21?,O10; Rep, 206,21S;
Ind, l6,072 total, 434,3l9; average
plurity for the Democratic State ticket is
1916 ticket fos Williams over Harri-
son, for Governor, 5,l30.
SHASTA, Oct 25. The stage robber
killed yesterday near here has been iden-
titled as Thomas Hume, who was last
winter arrested tor shooting Jerry Gull
house, the Reading stage driver Thir-
teen hundred dollars in gold notes were
found upon his person, besides the stolen
treasure. lie carried carbine and SIX
shooter and was heavily masked.
ELKo, Oct. GA man giving his
name as Peter Hecunn was run over III
the G. p. yard last night by freight
train. He was crushed in such terri
bic manner that he survived but few
minutes.
SAN FRANCrsCo. Oct. 25.--A dispatch
received at Merchants Exchange reports
that the steamer Fideiiter, running to the
northern coast ports, went ashore yester-
day atCufeys Cove, with a shaft broken
and foremast gone. No lives lost,
A few days ago the EoeniRg Past, in
its financial columns, suggested the posi-
biIty, on account of the war risk placed
by the British Lloyds on English bot
toms. that shipments Of treasure from
England to China, which have hitherto
taken the Suez route, would go via San
Francisco. It is now stated that such
a course has already been decided upon,
and that bills are now being ibought on
San Francisco for the purchase Of silver
coin and bullion to the amount of about
$1,000, 900 for shipment by the next
China steamer,
1t is reported that an expedition is to
be fitted out to proceed to the Arctic
ocean in search of the abandoned whaI'
ing fleet, 20 rescue the survivors, if any
and recover the property.
The tumigators are nearly through
their work at Chinatown. During the
progress OF their explorations they have
unearthed about one hundred cases o
smallpox, which the Chinese had secret
ed in their midst,
CHEYENNE, Oct 2l,--Adyices from
Red Cloud Agency, dated the 80 are "A
follows; Immediately after the commits
sioncrs left the agency recently, the In
dians moved and camped about 20 mile
away, sending in only squ0ws and few
bucks on issue day to draw rotions
They were so far that 10 information
could be had MS to their movements o!
doings, and doubtless many OF them wer'
of on raids and pIundering expeditions
Word was sent to them by Agent Smith
United States Army, acting agent, t
come into the agency. Tothls they poic
no attention. In the meantime Gen
Crook and several Of his staff arrived
there, and word was immediatol sent t.
t the Indians that no more rations wouI'
be issued unless they came into the agcn
cy, where they belonged. Yesterday wa