The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1876-06-30
THE NEWS.

The effects of bathing while over-heated.
-Ex.G Bowie's chestnut flly Mary OF
Saturday won race at Point Breeze, Phla
delpha, in the excellent time of III.
Goldsmith Maid last Friday trotted {
mile at Philadelphia in . IA, without break
being the fastest time recorded ofany otheI
horse.
Two spans of the railroad bridge ovel
the Missouri river, at Kansas City, were
burned on Friday last. The loss is estimated
at 100000.
"A New York tailor advcrlises himself
as the highest priced tailor in the World
He probably works for people who have more
money than brains.
"A colored man named Williams was
taken from the Jail at Burlington, Kentucky
by mob last Friday night and hanged, and
his body was riddled with bullets.
Mrs Larry McCarty and four children
were badly burned by kerosene lamp eX.
plosion at Ogdensburg, N. j., Saturday eve
ming. The mother and one daughter died
the next day.
On Tuesday evening, ia Philadelphia
Michael RcrWin was stabbed and almost in
stantly killed by John Hart, who is well
known here as a desperate character lie is
in custody.
Samuel w. Strough, "A farmer and a
prominent Citizen was struck by lightning ON
Sunday morning, and instantly killed, while
riding on a milk wagon, near his farm in
was also killed, while a ncighbor who was
riding with him, was not injured.
Last Friday afternoon tornado struck
Paris, Ky, dcmolishing ten or twelve houses,
including n colorcd Methodist church, he.
sides doing other damage. AT Nicholasyillc,
Ky, the same day, lightning struck house,
i'm ling two kegs ofpowder. The building
"'5 demolished and n colored woman Sc
riously injured.
General Crooks command was attacked
by superior force of Sioux Indians, on the
18th inst, on Rosebud Creek, n branch of the
Yellowstone river. A sharp fight occurred,
| The Indians being completely routed, leaving
| IL of their number dead on the field. Gene
raj Crook s loss was killed and 81 wound.
ed. The generals horse was shot from under
him.
On Monday j. II. Mitchell, marshal of
Huntington, West Virginia, and r. G. Turner
n citizen, pursued thief from Ross county,
Ohio. They overlook him near Hurricane
station on the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad,
| but the thief resisted arrest and shot both
his pursucrs. Mitchell is reported dead and
Turner fatally wounded The thief escaped
and other parties have gone in pursuit.
Coy. John Lee Carroll has received n
telegram from Gov. Hartranft, of Pa, invit-
ing him TO be present with the governors of
other States at the celebration of the centcn-
NAL Fourth of July at Philadelphia. Gov
Carroll has accepted the invitation, and cX.
poets to accompany the detachment of the
Fifth Maryland regiment to PHILADELPHIA,
which is to form part of the centennial lc-
gon.
What do you think of an unbroken fur
row six miles long? That's what you can see
any day by going to Elm river, where Messrs
Dalrymple and Grandin are breaking prairie
The teams start in the morning and make one
round across an entire township and back
| twelve niles before dinner, and the same
IN the after noon-twcnly-fo miles travel
for each team every day. All for wheat next
| year.
The Bashi-Bazouks or Turkish rregu-
| lar troops have committed the most horrible
| atrocities in Bulgaria. Thirly-scyen villa
ges were destroyed, and it is estimated that
from $4,000 TO 10000 lives were sacrificed.
In one village consisting of 400 houses every
house was burned and all the inhabitants
Killed except Il few women and children, and
some women who were carried off by the
troops.
Last Saturday, in Philadelphia, Samuel
Noncmachcr, although warned not To do il,
insisted upon going down a well which was
supposed to be full of foul gas. He had not
gone lar when the gas oVcrpowCred him, and
letting go his hold he fell into the water
John Su0man, another workman, then went
down 10 his relief, but he too soon looscd his
hold of the rope and fell into the water. The
Two coIpSts were hauled ont with graphing
irons.
-Bcnjamin shut, II boy II years old,
living ut WoIisyille, Frederick county, com
mllled suicide, few days ago, by hanging
himself i'll an old stable with halter stran.
a little brother was with him at the time
and cndcayorcd to persuade him not to do
The deed, but he declared he would and sue.
cccded, Notwithstanding the efforts of the
liltie BOY 10 save him, by pushing rail un-
der his feet for him TO stand on
Mr.. Wm w. Glenn died on Sunday, at
his residence near Baltimore, in the jlst wear
OF his age Mr. Glenn was one of the f0up.
dcrs Of the Baltimore ErchaHge, now the Ga.
2otte. With his partner, Frank Key Howard,
he was arrested i'll 1861, and confined in Furt
McilcnrY Tor alleged reasonable expressions
published i'll the EtchaRgG. He was an nc.
i've energetic business man, and assumed
a leading part in every enterprise with which
hC was connected.
"A Woman in Suffolk, England, lately
made an extraordinary attempt to kin herself.
First she went into the back yard, placed
hall pound of gunpowdcr in n circle around
her and set fire to il. AS this did her no
hahn, she got canister put il in bucket,
and, holding her head over il, set fire 10 the
powder. An clubhouse was blown TO pieces,
but SHE was only burnt about the face. Then
she stabbed herself with ashocmakcrs knife,