Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-09-24

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nepts in regard TO the necessity OF
mail fac,li,ies. All agreed
that there waa nearly "A hours differ
snce in receipt Of mails from New
Z Tork and eastern states by fast mail,
md the same time saved n remit
tapces Of exchange and collection of
drafts and checks frsm towns on the
line of the fas, mail; that the saving
Of interest alone was much more than
the entire cost Of the fast mail.
hancock.
Wsshingtor, Sept. 22.-ln the
sale burglary trial, to-day, Net,le-
ship, on cross examination, said he
never had any reason to believe that
Babcock WIS connected with the safe
and always understood
Whitley to say Babcock knew Ms
much about it Adams e9afT
Michael Hayps reiterated III Form.
er testimony rs to his coansdtion
with the burglary, having been sen.
here by Whitley 10 assist IN the sffnirr.
He SAID, Notwithstanding the evi.
dence Of Whitley tha. lie Whitley)
WAS not in New York on the 9Th of
April, he Was, aud that he (Hayes)
was satisfied ne Called upon Whitley
on the 9Th of April, by more than one
hund,e ed incidents, several of which
he related.
Columbus Alexander next testified
but nothing newwas elieited. Major
Richards, superintendent of police. re-
lated in detail the history of the
burglary and especially the arrest
of the burglar.
BALTIMORE, Sept. 23.-The loss
by the fire in Frederick street, this
morning was abou, 100000. Rose
dale & Co., furniture manufacturers,
loss, $4,000; insurance, l7 600.
Brown & Co, wholesale notions, loss
on stock aud building, about t6o,-
900; insurance, $40, 900. Sumner
& Bryer, confectioncrs, loss on stock
and building, s25 900; insurance,
$40, 1000; SHsrsAgee, Tsylv = 90,
tobacco. insueapce. t32, coo: 6sim &
Emery, Maryland glass works, sl5.-
600, fully insured; Schultz & Co.,
cotton factors, Sl4 900, insured. The
other sufferers by the FIRE are, fos the
most part, fuzzy insured.
Louisville, Sept 23-Ip the. race,
today, II ,nilee, for ; year old fllics,
was wop bv. Elspmie G.; Neicy Hale,
second ;t1i,ns, 3 shs, second r.ce, mile
heats, 3 in 5 was won by Fair Play
over bes oaly oAsspStiao NJ syRe~H,
who won the FIRST two heats; time,
:5o4.I,tl.l5, I:47, 81; 1i497.
Third TACT, 8 miles, all ages, won by
TenBtoeck in the fast time 81 5:264,
second snd quarter faster than the
time Of Norfolk at San Francisco in
1868, which was considered the
fastest on record. Ten Broeck was to
have continued on the -four lhn iJs,
and Attempted to rival the Fast time
Of Lexington, 7:l99, bu. his owner,
Mr.. Harper, made the jockey stop on
account Of the wet track. He could
easily have made il. The last race,
two miles, Emma G. won; Crit, 500
ond; time, 1854.
CHICAGO EXPOSITION.
Chicsgo. Sept % he later state
industrial exposition has reached the
cnd Of its first three weeks, aud has
but two more weeks to fun,as it closes
October 9th. The. attendance has
been steadily increasing. Nearly 40
600 visitors attended to-day, aud the
greatest satisfaction with the exposi-
,ion WAS universally expressed by
them. The quality aud co,ppletsusss
Of the exhibits and the excellent ar
rangements for the accommodation
fos the visiters are ceusssu.ly remark
ed. In some important features II is
to srivsl cvcn the oeutahl,
and visit amply rewards one Tor the
II roublc. s'tf
AoLLY NAGuIRxs. ", ffi
Pottsviiic, Pa, Sept 23.-Molly
AAguires, John j. Scattering and
Michael Dooi'nt were convicted this
afternoon conspiracy to murder Viii
liam and jesse Major. psi
TROOPS FOR THE SOUTH.
Washington, Sept. 23.-The super
interdent Of general recruiting has
been directedeto forward three hun
dred recruits to the department Of the
south as follows; l5O for, second in
fAntry 1t Atlanta; 50 for the third in,
fantry At Holly Springs, Mississippi,
100 for the 18th infAntry Il Hnnts-
vile, Alabama.
SELLING OUT.
ST. Johns, Nrb, Sept 23 Pfice
and Fultoa have been expelled from
the Paris crew; each charging the
other with selling the reoent rsce n
PhilAdelphiA- s
THE EXPOSITION.
Philadelphia, Sept. 23-Alwost
$4,000 people paid for admissions 10
the centennis exhibition to-day.