The tribune. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1876-03-15
SUMMARY OF NEWS.


VE NEWSs
Itsus OF Interest from Heme aud Abroad.
The Scottish rifle club has resolved to send
team Of its own to the international match :. :.
The Centennial appropriation bill passed the
Senate by vote OF forty-one to ifteen....
In the House the Diplomatic and Consular
bill was passed with quite all it's reductions by
vote Of 191 to two. 1t appropriates 1914, coo,
S47O, 900 less than that Of last year. -. Mr..
Beecher, during a church meeting, denied the
charges Of Mr.. Bowen, and stigmatized that
individual as q " slanderer and liar
The steamer Pommeranis, from Hamburg,
found large ship on fire at sea, but could not
find any passengers or Grew, although strict
search was made Of the surrounding waters.
Owen Lindsay was hanged at Syracuse,
N. Y, for the murder Of Francis A. Colvin.
Lindsay protested that he was innocent to the
very last. -Four Roman newspapers have
been seized by the Italian government for
publishing speech made by Garibsldi in lau-
dation Of Roman republic. . .Abdurahman,
the leader Of the Khoksnd insurgents, has
surrendered to General Scobeleff, commanding
the Russian forces. :. The New London bank
robber turns out to have been one OF the
tellers, who was arrested, and gave mp his
spoils.
While miner was carrying an open lamp in
an old working Of mine at West Pittston.
Pa, foul air came in contact with II, and the
result was terrific explosion. Forty men
were in the mine at the time, of whom four
were killed and number wounded. ;. .Pesach
Rubenstein was convicted of the murder of the
Hebrew girl at East New York, and sentenced
to be hanged March "a. -. The White Star
steamer Germanic made the trip from New
York to Liverpool in seven days, fourteen
hours and forty minutes, being the quickest
trip on record..... Hon. Reverdy johnson
was buried at Baltimore with impressive oere-
monies. There were at least 10000 people
present, among them the State officers, promi-
nent officials from Washington, and many
members OF Congress. .. Much damage has
been done in Indiana by the freshets caused
by heavy rains filing the rivers.
Both branches Of the Montana legislature
have passed the bill granting $9, 500 900 to aid
In constructing the Northern Pacific railway.
..... The Sultan Of Turkey has signed the de-
cree granting the Andrassy reforms to the
people Of the insurgent provinces. The
captain, mate and five seamen Of the Italian
bark Enrioo Merello, were swept overheard
during hurricane, while on q voyage from
Philadelphia to Queenstown. Her spars and
sails were blown away, and there we're five
feet Of water in her hold when aid was rem
dered.. IA religious riot occurred in Malines,
Belgium, during which several persons were
severely injured. Lands, who shot Editor
Carruth at Vineland, N j., has been adjudged
sane by court, and set at liberty. . The
steamer City Of Quincy, from New Orleans for
st. Louis, sunk in the river below Memphis,
and was total loss. No lives were lost. Her
cargo OF 45O tons OF sugar, ON which there was
an insurance of ease, 900, was totally ruined.
......Gen. Halcampo, captain-general Of the
Philippine Islands, left at the head of 5000
men to pnnish the soolov pirates.
e. d. Winslow, the Boston forger, has been
arrested in London. -. The United States
Senate has passed the Pension bill, which ap
propriates S2S. 400, 600. Tho advisory ooun-
cil called by Plymouth church met in BROOKLYN,
and were welcomed in an address by Mr..
Beecher. Rev. DR.. Leonrd Bacon, of New
Haven, Conn.,, was chosen moderator Mr..
Beeoher then made the statement Of the
church, which was referred to committees.
Three Of the crew Of the American brig g. E.
Kennedy, from New York, were swept over
board during heavy gale. 49,. "A committee
OF the Louisiana House recommend the i'm
parchment of Gov. Kellogg and Treasurer
Dubucht. ..... The historic elm ON Boston
| common, abovo two hundred years old, was
blown down by high wind. An immense
crowd of relic hunters immediateIy act about
securing menentoes. =. Mr.. DisraeIi made
motion in Parliament to give the Queen the
title Of " Empress of India. By the over
turning of o sailboat near Golanda, Ill, five
men were drowned.
The forces Of Don Carlos suffered severe
defeat, and rumors Of peace negotiations are
current. "A committee of the South Caro-
lima House have presented articles of i'm
peaohment against Judge Montgomery Moses
Tor corruption. ..... The bark Floks found the
ship W. j. Hatfield, from Philadelphia for
Bremen, dismasted and water-logged on the
high sea- On account Of high waves the ships
could not approach each other CLOSELY, and on
three OF the Hatfeld's crew attempting to
swim to the Floks, one Of them was drowned.
The next morning the Hatfield had disap-
peared, and 1t lis believed she foundered with
all on board. %. AT lumber camp ON Rifle
river, Michigan, Joha Hayes had been In the
habit OF teasing half-wiEted fellow named
William Libby, who became exasperatsd, and
seizing IN AZ buried it to the helye In Hayes
side, after which he struck him on the head.
infiicting fatal wounds.
The steamer strath-Clyde, Of Glasgow, va
sunk on Dover, England, by coming In COL
hs1on with the steamer Franconis, from
forty to fifty persons being drowned =. :. The
report comes from London of the resignation
of Minister Sohenek Tt ;s -or.-t.s A. 4.