The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1876-09-18
SUMMARY OF SEwS,


buctoO bay, near GuysbtrU, y. S., and throc
young ladies', mined HAdley, Hast AID Nytrs,
and a young man named Bruce o'Bdcn, were
drowned. ... Tho double tcull race in tho
Centennial regatta was contested by clubs
from the Union Springs, AtAlsntAs, Of Now
York, and vespors, OF Philadelphia Tho
Union Springs Courtney and Robinson) won
easily in DID,. Tho commission appointed
to adjust the differences between the Northern
aud Southern branches OF the Methodist
Church haTc published EddrcrScr, III which
they Affirm the belief that all differences will
DO adjusted and unity be tho result. Con-
grosstonAl no.ninRtions: Now Jersey, third
district Geo. ". AthcTton, lIcp. Iilincis,
eighth, Geo. ". PGktr, Ind; Kentucky,
Lexington, j. c. S. Blackburn. D6ri.; West VIZ
giuia first DonJ. Wilson, Dem. Alabama,
eighth, ". ". Garth, DIM.
The Now York RopublcAn Ssate convention
nominated Edwin D. Morgan for governor,
ShcrnLn s. Rlsess for acknowledgement,
George r. DRntor:h for Associate jTdFo CT TIC
court OF appeals, Daniel q. Spencer fer canal
commissioner, and ChErlcs ". Trowbridge for
State prison inspector. Tho resolutions adopt
ed by The convention rcaflirn tho platform
adopted by tho National Republican convor-
tior, and heartily approve tho principles sci
forth in tho letters OF acceptance Of Il d.
Hayos and VIM. a. Wheeler; Is in favor OF
reformed public service; iuslsts that tho equal
rights and lives OF all citizCns mus. and shall
borostorcd from the consequences OF tho war
by tllesO who sayod 1t, and not By those who
attempted to destroy It. On the financial
question it says Whereas tho date OF the
payment OF Our obligations bearing no interest
sftcr maturity is Of the very essence Of It's full
and entire validity, aud tho reinforcement Of
Its payment population to tho oIteut
Of tllo usual interest from tho dAto OF
promised payment, wc therefore denounce
tho rSp'a! OF the dato Of specie rosumptionby
tho Democratic House OF Representatives,
without making tho dishouorcd notes bear tho
current government rate OF interest, as All
&C: OF reputation and disloyAlty, and an open
violation OF the section Of tho fourteenth
Amendment to tho United States Consultation,
which provides that tho validity OF tho pubic
debt authorized by laws tla,l not 10 question:
cd Tho ElAcrity and great unanlmity OF the
Southern Democrats in tho House OF Repre-
rcntAtivCs to repeal tho date OF payment Of tho
United States Notes, without consideration in
to form OF interest, and in violation OF tho
pliShiel faith Of tho government, shows that
they arc not ssfe custUdiaus Of tho national
faith, aud that fidelity to public honor re-
qnreG that tho national administration shall
not be subject 10 their control. dicta:ion or
nnuagnncnt. IL Arrligus tho Democratic
patty FOR It's faults, and concludes as follows
Tho Republicans Of New York tender TO tho
President OF tho United S,atos, upon the G:,-
proachtng completion OF his official term, tho
assurance OF their profound respect and graft
;ude for those illustrIous public and patriotic
services which will spcaro his name al impcr-
islAblO place in history.
Secretary Morrill, has concluded contTAc.
with the syndicate (hesded by the R1thschilds
and embracing tho principal American bank
ors), by which IL Is TO tAko s4O, 1000 900 Of the
new four End onn-half per cont. loan at gold
par less onc-hnli por cont. commission. .....
There ID no hope OF Cardinal Antonelli's re-
cOJory. He was the pOpe'H chief adviser. 80.
Congressional nominations: Iowa eighth dis
tTlct, Andrew HGstie, Gteenback; Illinois,
eighth, dToOnbury. l.. Fort, Dem; Illinois,
tenth. John II. HuugAte, Dam; Michigan,
ninth, John II. KiibournO, Dam; Michigan,
frat, Henry NJ. SutllOld, RCp.; yirginis, third,
q. q. Walker, Conservative; Ohio, sikh,
Frank II. liurd, Dem; Alabama, 1fth, Il. I.
SiGon, Dem.; Missouri, twelfth, John N.
Glover, DOM; Pennsylvania, twenty-ftth,
Geo A, Junkp, Den.; West Virginia, second,
l. +, Martin, Dem. .... In tho free-tc-all
race Mt Poughkeepsie, N. Y, Goldsmith Maid
wen tho first heat III 2,l6i(, distancins Lulu,
smugglUr and Judge Fullerton, all Of whom
acted worry badly. Dodine was tho Maids only
contestant FOR tho other heats, which were
trOtIcd in 2lSiil aud 2 2O......SW. Crawford,
q. quAck doctor, confined In Jail at Berkeley
Springs, W. Va, for poisoning citizen, was
taken ont at night by a masked mob aud
hanged. The fuAl heat between tho crews
OF tho AtAlAntA club aud Columbia college, for
tho amateur championship, At Philadelphia,
rcbnlted In foul, aud on second attempt one
CT COluublA's boys was disAblod by cramps,
and tho AtalAutAs pulled over the course alone
! A horrible sceno occurred at tho execution
OF tao murderer Murphy, at Dayton, Ohio.
Tho rope frat broke and dropped him on tho
scafrJld, aud as he swung OF tho second time
10 clutchod tho shoriT with puch iorco as to
require tho oxeTtious OF several men TO brealI
his hold. He hSd confessed his guilt previous
to tho execution. .... Prince Milan, OF ScrviG,
axis for peace on tho ante J6llIn status ....,.
ThU White Cross steamer @. F. Funclls, rum
Mug between New York and Antwerp vac
burned u. sea with her entiro cSrgo. Tho
passengers were all rescued. Loss half a
million doilAIs. Speaker Korr's funeral
tool place in New Albany, Ind, aud was at
tended by a largo number OF public mon. ....
During drunken quarrel between James Nc
Grath aud his wltO ln JOracy City tenement.
tho husband was struck Oil tho head aud
knocked out OF wIndow by a oarbine In the
hands OF his vito, which resulted In Ills DEATH
| Tho woman received injuries which will result
fatally. Tho first cable having boon stretched
bUtwoon tho NoA York and Brooklyn piers Of
tho proposed bridge, man crossed In chair
IAslod to the wire.
George Adams was arrested III Buffalo for
wrocking trains near FAitport, n. Y. lie lie
the man WHO stopped train at night, rOeoMt.