Richland beacon., 1876-06-03
The News i'm Brief.

S"TV.a. = = sand. has ready for action i'H.
600 infantry lnr' cavalry and POO pieces Of
artillery. y Pretty strong .orce.
The Pore has indr'r''y defined 10 consent
TO rwo months arms'ice, while England has
neither agreed Ia the terms Of the Berlin
Memorandum nor suggested any change in
that document and j. said To he giving much
attention to her fleet, all Of which indicates
trouble in the Fast.
Commodore Vanderbilt, Of New York. j.
probably dead, as he was sinking fast Oh
Tuesday night.
The Anchor Flouring Mil in 81 Louis
was burned last Sunday. Loss $4,000.
BIoss, editor Of the Cincinnati Enquirer, is
dead.
-Four more oC the Sa,onira rioters who took
part in the murder Of the Con,uIs, have been
sentenced 10 death and thirteen TO various
terms OF scrvItude.
Yellow fever is raging in Rio Jancjro,
Brazil.
White Carroll, ~'eamboatman. was fatally
stabbed by Robert Williams, in ST. Louis on
Monday.
A dIsgraccful row occurred a, a meeting Of
the Ninth Ward Democratic Ciub Of New Or
leans last Saturday night, in which man
named Roberts lost his life.
/ Il seems that the Indians are KILN. Black
Hills emIIautS by the wholesale. And now
the Government viii send troops there to
murder the Indians for fighting for their
country. The people Of other frontier settles
mcnts are becoming alarmed for their own
safety on account Of the troops being with
drawn from their localities.
! 4 negro attacked three white men, while
asleep in camp in lbcrviIlc parish, killed two
Of them, wounded the third and robbed the
camp, a few nights since.
I John c. Hall. son>iu-law of FIX. Governor
/ Brownlow, of Tennessee, was shot and NOR
( tally wounded. at Hot Springs. Arkansas last
Saturday, by VIM. 7. Walsh postmaster Of
that place. The difficulty grew out OF dis
/ pu,e about lot of ground.
One Harvey has bean found who is willing
. for a consideration, 10 backcu the character
4 of Speaker Kerr. He testified before a cons
gresslonal committee that he paid Kerr $500
| for an Appointment Tor a friend, but lie u oiled
! It all hy gong on and Dragging about hUw he
damaged the Democratic patty.
Richard Nnguin, citizen Of Vicksburg
shot and dangerously wounded VIM. Hams
mer, soldier, last Tuesday morning. Cause.
Jealousy.
Abdul Aziz Khan has been detlrroned and
Murad Efendi, heir presumptve, declared
Sultan Of Turkey.
The insurgents have burned BelIacs in
Bosnia, killing 800 Turks.
! There was sharp frost and some ice at
} Montreal Canada, on Tuesday morning. How
! does that sound tLIs SOFT Of weather!
| Mrs. Maria Curry, sister to the Tichborne
! claimant, and one of the Witnesses against
/ him. has been sentenced 10 seven years pes
mai ,rrviiude.
/ a patty Of Mormon eni-rants 10 Colorado.
/ says telegram, were set upon while croSsin.
the Colorado river, and Bishop Roundy and
another Mormon were drowned. BY whom
were they set upon.
/ The upseting of boa, in fish pond a,
. Brighton, Mass on Tuesday, drowned a Mrs
Dunk!ee. her daughter Naude, Miss " ilsun
aud her little brother.
! The Impeachment trial of Belknap will be
/ postponed until November.
A destructive fire broke ont in Quebec,
Canada. on Tuesday, and al la>, accounts was
still raging, while the houses destroyed could
/ be counted by hundreds, and hundreds of
! people were without shelter.
Molc charges are brought ayains, Blaine,
bu, it is to be hoped, for tire honor Of the
country, that they vii! prove false Enough
rascaIiry has already been brought TO light to
damn the Republican politicians if there is
any honor and honesty lett among Tie masses
of this country.
The latest news from the fer West s,,rc
that the Indians have destroyed Custer Civ
Details Of the II asacre are horrible.
The trial at Yazoo City, Mss, last week
of L. H. Russell for the murder of Charles r.
Fawn, resulted in his being consigned 10 the
penentiary for life.
The grading Of the Nidalia and Lake Con-
corda Railroad has been completed aud the
tack-laying will soon be commenced.
A Mr.. Gary Weeks, Of Copiah county,
Miss, was thrown from his horse and killed
week ago last Sunday, while going from a
blacksmith ; shop with a plow on his shcul-
der.
a dispatch from Washington, dated
May 3lst, states that Frank Morev
was rejected and that w. Is. Spencer
was entitled to his seat.
Morey, in a personal explanation,
admits that he proposed to pay Seyle
a few hundred dollars not 10 publish
certain statements.
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