The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-04-05
TELEGRAPHTC NEWS.

NEW York, April Mime vessels OF
the Long Island fishing feet. which lett
for the Banks last November, are now
so long overdue that it is believed they
were lost in the recent gales with all on
board, numbering ninety'hve men, most
of whom have wives and children Inc
vessels are valued at $4,000, nearly
covered by insurance,
In the Boone county, Kentucky, Crlml'
nal Court Saturday Colonel W. 9. Ter
rell was convicted of manslaughter IN
killing Harvey Myers, Of Covington. on
the 18th Of March, 1874, and sentenced
to eight years in the Penitentiary.
The President Monday afternoon re-
piled to delegation of colored men urg-
ing the appointment of Professor Langs-
ton to be Commissioner Of Agriculture,
that while recognizing the merits OF their
favorite it was doubtful if he would ap-
point him to that particular position
SAN FRANCISCO, April IA Chico
dispatch says. Owing to the obloquy
cast upon the Labor Union by the recent
disclosures, the more respectable portlon
of that organization assembled last nlght!,
and denounced the action of the Council
of Nine as being unsanctioned blythe Or
ganization, and to restore peace and con-
fdence to the community it was unanl-
mously resolved to dissolve the organiza-
ton. The citizens committee is work
ing actively to ensure the vigorous prose-
cution of the parties arrested Every
precautonis is enforcedto prevent the pos
sibility of escape or rescue.
New BRUNSWICK, N. J., April I.-Ap'
plication was made of the State OF New
Jersey, on Saturday for the appointment
of a receiver in the affairs in the State
Bank. which closed its doors on that day
The writ was issued this morning, made
returnable tomorrow at II o'clock, a.
m. The State had $4,000 on deposit
in the bank, and the county OF Middle
sex $4,000,
The Nichols Legislature in louisiana
Monday received two more acquisitions
from the Packard body.
The steamer Brittanic, which arrived
at New York from Liverpool Monday,
brought 500 900 in gold.
Governor Chamberlain admits now
that the Gubernatorial struggle in South
Carolina is ended, and that the order
Withdrawing the troops makes Hampton
Governor.
At Pottsville, Pa, Monday, FIVE Mol
ly Maguires were sentenced to various
terms of solitary confinement in the
penitentiary for completely in different
outrages.
The New Orleans Times Of Monday
morning contains a statement, purport'
ing to be from a high Republican source,
that the eight electoral votes of Louisiana
properly belong to Tilden, and that testi'
mony to that effect will be furnished him
in his suit.
MoNRoEvILLE, April 2.-More than
one-half of the business portion of this |
place was destroyed by fire last night,
The fire originated in an old wooden
block, situated on the north side OF Mon
roe street. The progress of the flames
was stopped by the timely arrival Of
steamers from Bellevue and Norwalk.
The total loss approximates $75,ooo'
About one.half of this sum is covered by
insurance,
CLEVELAND, April 3.-This morning |
the dead body of man aged about 70 |
years, supposed to be George H, Hamis-
tone, of Akron, Ohio, was found lying at
the foot Of deep embankment in this |
city where he had probably accidentally |
fallen during the night.
ST CLAIRsvILLE, o., April 3 "A
woman named Miller gave birth to
child on Sunday las! at Flushing, in this
county. With a stone she beat the child
until dead, and then walked ten miles to
he Infrmary, where she now is under
arrest for the murder.
LANCASTER, O., April John S.
,meck, Treasurer of Liberty township,
absconded yesterday with all the funds,
some So. 500 being in the treasury He
made an assignment in this city yester'
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