The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1876-08-04
THE NEWS,


land as well rs in this country
President Grant is going 10 Europe for
trip when his term Of Office is ended
Jeremiah T. Fairbanks, cashier of the
National Bank Of Elizabeth, n. j., has been
discovered a dcial'tcr in the sum Of nearly
$4,000
The new State of Colorado has Just been
declared, by Presidential proclamation, en-
titled to n place in tie sisterhood of the
Union
John Reeves for thirteen years a clerk
in the Columbus, Ohio, postofilcc, has been
arrested for opening letters and abstracting
money,
1t is reported that Crazy Horse with n
large band of hostile Indians who took part
in the battle of Big Horn, is dcsirous of COM
ing in and making peace
Raphael Williams, negro, who was
arrested for ravishing white woman at
Camden Point, Mo-, last Thursday, was taken
from Jail by 100 armed men and hanged
Pho republicans elected their mayor nj
Portsmouth N. H. on Tuesday, by 332 ma
iority. The council is strongly republican.
The gain in the city is nearly 500.
"A pleasure party of sixteen went ont in
boat on lake at Hillsdale, Mich, on Tues
bay The boat sank and nine of the party,
including six ladies, were drowned.
Hon. ]. NJ. Loughborough, of Ark,
State Senator from the Little Rock district,
was found dead in his home on Monday of.
tcrnoon, shot through the heart. No cause
is given for the shooting.
-Grasshoppers are again reported 10 he
devastating the western borders Of Minnesota
These pests have also begun to destroy vcgc
tation in Western Iowa. Hundred ofscttlcrs
have lost all their crops.
james Haggerty while engaged with n
party of rowdes in an attempt to break up
II camp-mecting at Quakake Junction, near
Pottsville, Pa, on Monday, was shot and
fatally injured by the policeman il attend
ance on the grounds.
Mr.. Joseph Perry, an elderly man, living
alone in Richmond, n. H., was found in his
cellar on Saturday night with three bullets
in his body. He has since died II is sup
posed he was driving thieves from his prem
Uses when shot
David Peyton, alias Nat Jones, &c. q
noted burglar, who escaped from Deputy
Sheriff Knight, of Baltimore county, whilst
being conveyed from Baltimore city Jail to
Towsontown for trial. has been rccapturcd
in New York.
An organization has been effected, I'M
der the charter of the Pennsylvania Trans.
portation company, for the purpose of laying
a line of pipe from the oil region to the sea
board, to have terminal points both Mt Balt-
more and Philadelphia
Sylvester Hondlaw, Brooklyn broker,
was terribly wounded with n hatchct by II
burglar whom he discovered in the act of
robbing the house. The fellow was arrested,
Inf a inl a nfi I'm nrlc In
effects of Il blow received in the scufilc with
Mr. Hondaw
On Wednesday night of Inst we, k n
colored constable ut Hamburg $. G., the
scene of the recent riot, attempted to arrest
two negro thieves. He caught one of the
two when the other shot at him the consta-
BILE, but the ball struck the prisoner and in
stantly killed him.
A collision occurred on Monday morning,
on the Virginia Midland railroad, near Bull
Run, between two trains going opposite d.
rections. 10th engines, the mail and eX-
press cars and number of cattle cars were
wrecked. Several persons were injured and
number Of cattle were killed.
The House of Bishops of the Protestant
Episcopal Church will meet in Philadelphia
on October 49, Missionary bishops arc to be
elected for Cape Palms, in Africa and Shan
ghai in China. Action is also to be taken on
the resignation Of Bishop Adams, who rotigcs
from the work of lis New Mexico diocese
About 200 Germans held n meeting, one
day last week, in Newark, N. J to discover
the causes that influenced the Thelhorn
brothers in their murderous attacks. At the
conclusion Of the testimony the meeting de.
cidcd that the brothers had no cause for
their savage actions beyond their innate
wickedness.
AT Minneapolis on Friday last, William
Lange stabbed Samuel Mclean with jack
knife. McLean's scVen-year old daughter
had sold Langc kitten week ago for 10
cents, 5 cents being paid at the time. She
asked Lange for the remaining cents, W hen
he struck her, and the father, interfering, re.
ccived stab which will prove fatal.
In response to a resolution If the Senate
calling upon the Chief Executive for any in
iormationin regard to the slaughter Of Amcli
can citizens at Hamburg, South Carolina
the President on Tuesday transmitted to the
Senate thirteen communications, embracing
letter from Governor Chamberlain to the
President, and his reply thereto; report OF
ttorney general of South Carolina, sc.
"A colored girl ut West Field, N. Y. LA,
been arrested for numbering her infant, on,
year old, by throwing it in we'll The chile
was recognized by having four arms ant
three legs. The woman alleges that she CAV,
it to doctor to have the superfuous limb
amputated, but he denies ever having seen it
The child has boon missing since last Sep
tember and the well has been in constant
us eever since.
Last Thursday morning daughter o
Enoch Moffett, fourteen years old, white
residing in Kent forest, above Massey's, il
Kent county, Md, was forcibly outraged b,
acolored tramp. She had been to Massey
on an Grand, and on her return was inter.
cepted by the tramp, who had been in tn
vicinity but few days employed as pcacl
pluckcr. A man answering the description
of the outrager has been arrested at Whining
ton, Del.
Detectives are now on the track of
man named Douglass, WHO is believed to hav
knowledge of the Whereabouts of the miss
ing boy Charlie Ross. 1t has been ascertain
ed that up TO year ago Parker was Twin,
with French woman In Boston, and tina
the pair had with them boy answering tn
missing boys description. The last heard o
Parker and the woman was that they wer
on their way towards Canada