The tribune. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1876-06-21
SUMMARY OF NEWS.
Interesting Item. from Homo md Abroat

punish the msraudipg Indians in the Black
Hills. 80. The Kansas Democratic convention
it's delegates to the rational con-
vention to work for Hendricks. .. Two men
were killed by & gravel train running OF the
track near Templetcn, Mass. . Three out
laws stopped q stage and two hacks near
Dallas, Texas, and compelled the passengers
to deliver over their valuables, which they
did to the amount of $1,000.
Judge B. Ferris, e1-mayor Of Oakland, CAL,
committed suicide by jumping from steamer,
having first tied his feet together and taken
laudauum. Unfortunate speculations in stocks
is supposed to have heen the cause The
Fsulkner-Regare crew beat the City Point
crew at Boston by three lengths, in 2O.18.
The Austrian premier announces that the
peace Of Europe is now assured =. The
Mexican insurgent, Gen. Disz, having evscu-
ated Matamoras, Gen. Escobedo occupied the
town. ..... Julia sfatthews, the opera singer,
died In st. Louis ...... Over five hundred ar
rests were made in Now York city for violation
OF the Sunday liquor law, which lad previously
been regarded as a dead letter. The i'm,
mense paper box board factory at Whitehead
Me-, was totally destroyed by fire. Loss,
S75,00O...... Ten criminals were flogged at
the Newcastle pel.) Jail recently. =. An ex-
plosion in Dupont's powder mill at Whining
ton, Del, caused the death Of four men
fre-damp explosion near Scranton, Pa, re-
suited in the death OF one man and the serious
injury Of four others.
a heavy storm swept over the Northern and
Western States. doing much damage. In New
Jersey hail stones ss large as hens eggs de-
stroyed much glass and damaged fruit. In
Iowa many houses were wrecked by the high
wind ...... Attorney General Pierrepont has
been appointed minister to England, uice
schepck, resigned. Secretary of War. Taft
has been appointed attorney general, AId J.
Donald Cameron, son Of Senator Cameron,
has been made secretary Of war ...... The
English government will not grant amnesty 10
the Fenian prisoners. -. An unknown msn
and woman, claiming to be married COM
mitted suicide together in Wilmington (Del)
hotel. No clew was found to their identity.
The Bosnian insurgents claim that their
position hss been 60 much improved by their
recent victories that they cannot be satisfied
with anything less than an absolu indepen-
dence; and propose shortly form a pro-
visional government. :. E1 Gov. Joel Parker
is the choice Of the New jersey Democrats for
President, as indicated in their convention.
The platform adopted demands equal political
r1ehts Tor all the restoration to q gold and
silver basis such reform as will secure a lust
return for labor, regarding it as the basis of
prosperity; economy of administration and
the punishment Of corruption charges the
party IN power with imbecility and corruption
by which meanOit has brought disgrace upon
itsef and the country to the verge Of ruin
praises the House of Congress for its efforts TO
expose fraud and reduce expenditures.
Reports from Halifax are to the effect that the
Msgdalen Islands herring fisheries have been
very successful this season. The Glouceste
(Mass.) fisheries have lost five vesses and
forty-seven lives this year :. e. . Thomas Finn,
OF Waldoboro, Me-, who has been deraneed
Tor some time, killed his four-year-old daugh-
ter. Mand, with an ak, and then escaped to the
woods. ....A colored man named Burwell New
some was hanged in Windsor, N. O., for out.
raging white woman.
New Hampshire did not instruct her Repub-
hcan delegates, but most Of them are Blaine
men. .... Illinois sends Blaine delegates.
Nebraska instructed her delegates to vote for
Blaine. Minnesota delegates will advocate
Blaine ...... Michigan Democrats appointed
delegates who favor Tilden. -. Dangerous
counterfeits Of the denomination of IS are
aaost on the following named banks, and per-
sons are advised to refuse all bills of that de-.
nomination. The banks will call in all their
circulation at once and issue new bills First
National Bank OF Chicago. ILL.,; Traders Ma
tionai Bank of Chicago, ILL.,; Merchants Ma
tional Bank Of Chicago, ILL.,; First National
Bank OF Aurora, ILL.,; First National Bank of
Paxton, ILL.,; First National Bank of Peru. Ill.
First National Bank of Galena, Ill. Cno such
bank. )...... Eli Snedham was hanged at Holly
Springs, Miss, in the presence Of six thousand
people, for the murder Of Marcus Lewis.
Tho large Boston clothing house of Beard
Moulton q Daniels has failed. :. .Hayti ia
still in an unsettled condition. Fifty thou
sand children were in line on Anniversary
day " In Brooklyn, N. Y .... Four murderers
were taken from the sheriff of .Abbeyille
county, 8. O., by crowd Of three hundred
persons and shot to death John Calhoun.
OF Rochester, N Y, shot his wife in the back.
inficting q dangerous wound, and then sbot
himself fatally.
Nine midshipmen were dismissed from the
naval academy at Annapolis for stealing gents
furnishing goods from one OF the rooms oc-
cupied by . Baltimore drummer .... Cali
fornia's Democratic delegates favor Tilden.
...... .Kentuckys Democratic delegation will
vote as 8 unit but were uninstructed. One
branch OF tho Alabama Republicans favor
Morton ...... Robert Drinkard, Mrs. Jennie
Bruce and her daughter Mamie were caught
on trestle bridge by railway train near
DAnville, ILL.,, and all were killed or fatally