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Porrsy,tLr. Ia. June 1a.-ltcIu,Iscs and lriends
Of tho doomed Mnllrs poured lnt0 town In forcu
this morning, 1t being Tho last day but one thst
they can SEQ tho u.lsonors Rlive. The father and
mother Of Thomas nuGy. who Ia 10 ba hanged for
the murder Of Policeman Yoet, and Du1y's brother
cnmo In from Tamaqua on IN carly train. Thr
fathe. of The condemned man, bent nearly double
with age and shaking With palsy, was led 10
tho prison. Juat inside tho grated door
stood tho wife. father, and Sister of Mun!ey, WIN
IL 10 10 hanged tot tho murder Of Thon.,a Hanger,
Mfs. Mcclellan. wife Of lIueh Aleuehaa, to 10
hanged for t!o mufdeF Of ynst. md Mrs. curnll,
wife Ut Jvseph Carroll, together With lnrgs nnm-
Sal q tten;.s: The so'ildots Of ., ,ae !ait wsIe
noon noon it It wa. su.nofcd thas Duty f.thcs
had tiled 70 buy = snail 'tsel als.
going to tho tall. Marshal iIe!alcF, Of tho Read:
Int Cual and Iron Company police. was lntosmea
hy tho man who sold tho tic, and lie followed with
tbs Intention u searching l!oyIe "a pri.onutl 1na
!emoyInr htm ta anoleYt esll, whether t!o ale was
and thcy both returned taRctheF without andln9 tha
nlc. unGy'E brother has spent about II, 900 on
hl1 bfotGpss Cn4e.
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LAWIRENCE. KAN
KnkctaI MfrdtsA to Ink Tf1hunk.

LAwntkcn Kan.. June l4.-Tho commence"
nent exercises Of the Kanaas Btats Universally arc
nearly concludsl. beginning last Friday evening
with an excellent society entertainments tho Inter-
cat hAs Increased steadily untll tic present tfme.
Indeed It IL the boans Of all concerned that thls
has been the must auccckaful termination Of tho
most successful ycnEs work In Tho truly brilliant,
thou.h brief, history Of our yoang institution.
Tic graduates were tan In number. and tho aub-
jects npon which thsy elpoke woro as foliows:
John ii. Laug. "Mo!cCu!es and Notion: Carrie
ii, Watson, = Stars that ,Sl.ino"; colin nn,mons,
'sNillon Individuality ;Andsew Atch!son, s'Sstu.
raj Faiths William osborne, :Tle Warfare:
Tho wsapons u; Clara l.. Mnrsls; .'slanfted and
nsEea ttst Whoie World Kim: Angelo Z. scolt.
hs ch,4osa Of y, G.oses" ,a;raaa 4; nsc.e; T.,
matics.' one Of tho hnest addresses eret deltv.
cred on the occasion Of commencement vas that Of
the lion. Uco. H. Peck. United Hates DIstrict At.
torey an the subject OF tho relations Of iterature
10 practical lite. Agfand senior reception Wednes-
wc1s ehlef among. tpe c!osing rxescists+ Tho
years work In thu University has been one OF nain-
tereuttkd kuccEaE.
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A Railway Mail Clerk Steals q Primo
Lot Of Decoy Letters.
The McGhce Valves All Privf-
leRcs, and Is Eager for
Joliet.
Gathering Of the Relatives Of the Doomed
Men at Pottaville, Pc,
A New York Operator In Credits De.
parts with plethorIc Pockets.
THE MADISON STUDENT.
Spfcta1 DtfetteA to The Tribune

6pFt7dt UfEtttA 10 11S 1FiehRd
MADISON, Wis, lnnr H.-The arrest Of A. ".
Dcunett one Of Tho graduating class Of tho State
University. for smohcrtng and throwing his
7.mnnth.o1d child In Milwaukee River. has caused
much excitement here. especially ntnong the
students Of The University. tle was hard stu.
dcms, and would probably have g,adustcf: With
honots In couple Of weeks. IL seems bennett
bccnmo acquainted With young Indy At Lodi,
Wis, by tho nan,o Of Cain; thai they became
esmunlIy Intimate revealed Itself tn tue fnct that
HtIss Cain, who WIS then sisl.!nc friends In
Stevens Point, In October last give birth 10
q male child. bennett went 10 Stevens Point,
took The child to Alilwaukcc and placctt II Ii charge
Of q German woman. In December Inst Dcnnott
and Miss Cain wcro married, Dennctt continuing
hs studies At tho University and his wife teaching
school near Prairie du Sac, the homo Of bennett.
whcrc It il understood sho 10 now engaged. Near
tho drst Of Muy Dennci went to Milwaukee. secured
a eack. md, At n canscnicnt moment placed 4
brick IN It. Placing the package under his arm. he
went to ihe house Of tho nurse. Thun he informed
elsewhere. The child was ncely dressed and gisun
TO- ia father. II bail become dark In tho mean.
wtlls Tax,nH ths ea'!a e b: .tn's s p!oessded
Ing The child under his arm as he wa,kcl. md, In
crossing tho Menumouco Rlyor, piaccd II In tho
Retained 10 hs nt'tdlc4 at lilo uniYerslty, which ho
prosecuted with vlgos, often jofnfnsin tho .tn-
aea.s festis'tss when not It ha s!uass ,at tho
Ing ing Stirred up, .he uuskY waters. Of thc
with ts GluttIy contents. The police we're at oncc
ret nj work TO lind the author Of the crime Finally.
BY lilgcnt htnrch, they found tho man who tdcntt.
fed itA c1utlcs aud ita fathers name. lta afrcst
followed Inst night. lie at onco confessed him.
relt the father ot child, but claimed that he had
steps Of paatai rcsldcncc In Milwaukee,. Tho
officers poss.,cd in their knuwlcdgo Ut his crime,
TO- which he nna1ly confessed. lio was
taken to Milwaukee BY Chief Beck
this morning. and ho will douht1crs snl1cf
the full penalty Of hs cttme. pcnnett Ia 81 YcarA
generally behaved ~ tis fellow. .snacnts. his dc.
poftmcnt for the rast thtue years having been
nbove rcProach Ills father Ii a wealthy farmer At
praIrc dn Sac,
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LAYATkrT4. Ind, Junc 1.-THE third ANIMAL
Commencement OF tho Purdue UnlTcEsity took
pluca to-day. TIC Junior class gave an exhibition
itjs mosntng consisting Of orAtions. declanations,
an: essay readings, tnterspessod with vocal and
instrumental music. This afternoon the con.
mrnesnent address was delivered bY juago bald.
win. Of t.ogaHsport, his subject bang ''Thc De.
feets In Our Political System" llfs s.'dres. necu'
Close. Thero wers but two grafs,lstrs-FFank i.
CLARK, Of Marion, Ind, aud William Il. Klllfcdpc,
Of Lafayette. Each lct!sfich an ofat!on.
While. in bslof. eloquent address. BIT. White
has won tho esteem Of tho community In this bis
hrst ycar ~ President Of ths cn.crsiiy. !lc sac.
bafrasscd tho institution. snd now ~ future looks
hslght and promising. thu attendance fnr thu en.
suln2 year ptoml1es II bc double thst Of khe pat.
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AQUATIC.
TIE NEW yQNk lkEQATTA,

KAh W." AONA ASuAAAAs
NEW YorK. June 14.--The annual June rrgnttA
of tho New York Yacht Club waA sailcd to-day,
Tho sloop ylston was tho drat 10 cruss The home
linc, followed by the Comet both OF which lost no
tima in shortening saIt. A. sQuall was threaten.
tpc. The Wanaerer and Rambler wcrr close by.
Tho former was perhaps 100 feet below the lias
when heavy squall Of wind atrucE her.
carrying away icr topm4st ataysaH halyarls. and
letting tho staEsail down by tho run. whefe 1t
dragged In tho water: Thu Rambler wNs also
struck. carrying away bet Tying jl6tooa, II was
sisc. The sails of both Jaehis were III ~ BY the
willie tic Wandorer VIA worked - well thAt
~ ero'*sd the lae y time to "tn ha.otse .he
in tms allowance. All ct tho yachta which had
nut c..1na IN shuftened sail and !ay 70 until ths
salt Of tho race: Kecl schooners-Wauderer.
corrected timt, s hour, 4S mtntucf, Is eeconds;
second Cla.a-Centrt. oatd schooncrs, Comet. S
hour, Ii n!nuies, and a5 seconds; at.s class
aIoops. Tlsnn, 5 hunrs IL Minutes, and hi sec.
onds: second class s'oops, hcttre, hours. D.
minutes, and ii seconds.
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CAkI.xytE.Lz, ILL.,, Juna 1i.-Thc stSeuth Aununl
commencement exercises Of Blackburn University
look racc At tho Court ilouae IN ehis clty ta.day
III tho presenco OF the largest aud most fashionable
audience eycE before assembled at thts place. Tho
class cunsislct Of Miss Lon d. Mayo, Maa Lille
md Thomas Moore, Tie inastor oration was BIZ
Cuaflcs Svn'c. Tho music for Tic OCCASION was
under tho supervision Vi Prof. Nntting, Of J&rk.
has been nlluh With ylsIto.s a, presents holiday
appearance. Every ona IL en.hurIsstlc In praise nf
tho c1cselecs; Tho alumni. whlet, now nla.bcr
liuse ast ntsht, and tho oEstion was delsrc.e1 ~
a. u. He'll, Vt Troy,
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WHITEWATER. WIZ.
E,ss-f0T lffh0fft n 17& Ft1bu8x.

WHITEWATER. Wis, Juno l4.-Aflcr week Of
annIyessssy exercises, tho school year Of Slate
Normal School was closed to'day with tic Erulua-
tlon OF class Of elght Students tu thu advanced
course. ltolIin Salisbury, Of Spring Prairie. de.
.cred the salutatosy. aud Mrs. Ada 1tay Cookc, Ut
Whitewater, Tho ,alclleiory. Tho c1erciacs shnw-
ed The !eaalt Of tho sssusl thorough and systematic
dIselplne. CLAW of eight " tGs els,asnta.Y Y
President ". +. Pheips arst ycnr VI adn!iuIslrs.
tlna the e1amlnlllona and rnal exercises have re:
cetvcd unnsual sttrutlon fsu sltons vi The school
and Tic Hoard Of Hegent, And the results arc auch
a 10 equal thels highest expectations.
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EDUCATIONAL.

SOUTHERN NORMAL UNIVERSITY.
Special Ditpasea to 7nt 7rierne
CAnHoxpAAE, ILL.,, Juna I.-Thc third annual
commencement exercises nt tho Southern Illinois
Normal University closed to-day. Throughout
they have been very interesting. and reflect great
credit to both tho Faculty and thc students. Yes
&erday lhc afternoon rccttlng ctasses wt'e orh1l5
examined. The visitors seemed 10 tako great
pleasure In attending these exercises and tie man
ner in which they wesc conducted. Quite a nun"
bcr Of visitors from other places were present.
1Thc nascuu, which Ia As ret sulnll, was open oil
day for inspection.
Last evening rsot. Edward olney. Of Ann Atbor,
Mich delivered one Of tho hest lectures ever At
Tended By our rcople. Tho soeralic and z!cttc
Societies Of tho unlsera1ty gained lanrels By en-
easlns ths learned ae!cntlst. Ills subject as pre-.
yio,.siy announced. wns - EniRn,as Of He!cntlGc
rrogrcss,' The lectufc-ha1l, having = seating cs.
pacity Of 3. 600, was comfortably filled.
To-day as 10 o'clock tho last day's exercises
wcrc begun In tho 'es.nrei,all. which was on this
oecf:on srowsn " "f cbamnarn
etass '; q ~. Nltef tic insosatiopsl t3sseiskt,
ts,e .aatatory. her theme being an essay on "fc'
:fs:a tsS sraf@sse fss; },Tss s nsao s4:'oa
having chosen for his subject ''Mnaic.",
rendition otin.ttnrnGn.aI music " tb.se Joang
lAJY EtUdentA IhtGfTene1 +ta aI4 kAC ChtHT
IN sour National Characterlstlcs," ny Miss
Aflala ltarton, Of Carb0nla1c. The choir then
bsng tho beautiful strains Of ''fho Severed
~'e Hieef fow moments recess, ur. Gregory. Ia.
gent Of tho lndnatral University. addressed the
audience for ono and q half hnnrs. To III
tic audience were hold almose spell. .hounh,
lavjtE mover learned Mpre trnlhfulneta relative tu
teachers work. Tho Doctor Fonlindeh thcm that
without education people Will never r'se To
high standing. When concluded. he wAa greeted
with great applause. and u, Robert Allyn. Pt.n-
cIpal If tho Uniscratty. aFofe. and with few
bfJcf hnd excellent rcmnrks conferred tho diplo.
MAJ on the graduates. Tho programme clGEcd
with nusic and the boncdict10A.
To tln tusticc to tho Glars WIN to-ta5 staft ont
to their several tainga would require cxpfeaaiona
OF tho highest order. as there wcEc no !autta
sho,Yr and hlI went merry rs 4 marriage. .bcll.
Tnis avsntnE President Allyn md lady receive
Thc stsccal session, beginning July 10. prom.
tscs 10 Be- wcil attended, and no doubt tho fall
term. beginning on sept y VIII add to @ 9hs num-
bce already In prospect. The Donrd OF trustees.
FncHlty, cxccpt TINT Of Mrs.. II. Nash, teacher T
OF druwfng which they rnlsc4s Sl00. This lntter
class was an experiment. and haa proven i&sclf
worthy OF continuance. and the Hoaru fecl 1nsti'
fed In tftlr ncton.
Thy siudent4 fonc md going throws tho city
hack to her uAiiAl anietnde Of summer. bnt we
havc The satisfaction. and ~ With oil from other
places, OF knowing that this University II not 4
failure.
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ANN Arnon, Mich. June 14.-A man named
Frank 8. Brown cnuln to Ann ArboE thts morning
and tried 10 borrow $95 from Mayor Cramcr, o1oE.
Ing 10 gi.o horse and buggy A. security, which
was worth about $500. lIc claimed to have
como from birmingham, Oakland County. md 10
be uu hs way to Holly. Doubt Al to his ownessh!p
OF tho lorao ind b1gRy being uxptcsscd no sait Ed
ward lla!ncs, hoicl. keeper In Wcst uIoolndctt,
conld voue for ills ownership. nalncs autographed
that ho did not know tho man u,o was then pnt In
jail. A detroit dispatch tls afternoon says tho
owner will b here To claim the hosso nnl buggy.
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HAT CnEEx, ". T., Juno 14.-Ahout $50 thfa
morning tho coach from Dcadwood WIS stopped by
two ''foad.agcnts" some twenty y.avo mica north
ofthfs place. Tho driver staten that, while coming
through . narrow sasInc, two men who had becn
hidden by tho broken nature Of the ground snd-
denly fprang M nbout tou yards ahead Of him, one
Of when covered hin, With his rilc and ordered
acngor. They ordered Tho ncstenger 10 throw cut
tllo tfcasnrc. .bo1., THO messenger compiled. and
th!s scen,ed 70 satisfy sheg, fot they Immediately
tnsdn to sot, nolcst tho passengers {t!tcc mon
and unu lAdY>. l}oh ntn had their fAces b!atktn.
cd, and wore otherwise disguised.
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Nxw Yonx. Juno 14.-Adolt Ocrndt, German,
who conducted parcel express to Eusope, In con.
ueetoa With his regular banking and foreign ex.
change buetncas, has nbscoalcd. Germans Of
ea,hl mcans urc tho tuf1crcea.
4. Nrosaard. for sixteen years Treasurer Of the
soetctis Fsancate 10 tenfa,ancc, H. dcfanltcr to
doitafa ytt remain III The treasury, md tho society
will continue ttA work.
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MADISON, Mts., Jnno 13.-The little 8.ycae-oid
Loaf In tbs woods nsaF Arena. Sunday Night whila
huntlng COWS With hrF fathcr. was found yestefdsy
morning In very susacate4 condition With high
fever aud u,iud wandering. Shr immediately &c.
eclsel medical aid 2hd hopes 8ss held VI her re-
eoseky. hhn h21 wandered In ths woods over for
ty-rfRht hours without food aud her int woFda On
bxlng found were: ~ couldn't and th* cows"
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THE DEADLY F1RE.EscAPE.


Spef3al LRt1olch 20 1he 7F35HNz.
Sioux CtTr, Ia, juno 4.-Diapatehes from Furt
Snt'y and all points this aldo say tho FLYER il fall
Ing rapidly. It Ia failing here now at the rate Of
foot Iay, The iiuol has caused considerable
loss property 10 tho upper country. especially 70
wood. choppers. In many Instances hundreds Of
cords OF wuoJ, tho result of the whole winters
work, were twept away. small towns along tho
river bank4 barr suffered severely By the Change In
currcnt md caytng in Ut baaks. carrying away
many buildings, aud other property which could
not tc moved,
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NnUTAL ASSAULT.

dEfcfag Us9dlc6 10 1H4 7F76NNk
P1rTsnunn, Pa., June 14.-fcstcrdny, dngipg an
alteration between John Melncfy anil John SIC.
Govern. tho former knocked down md l;tc!scd tho
latter 10 terribly with heavy hobnai boots that at
10 o'clock tonight, hs was reported dying. Nc
Ipcry was An cmpioyc In the alccl.wurka Of uussey.
Wells : Co.. and the tsouh!o crlginntcd In az.
inu.t brutal character, Mct;oytrn being cut and
bruised various parts Of tho body and his Hsutl
fractured. The rrobab1e homicide ts in iat await
iMs TIE rcsnlt Of MctIurcrns injuries.
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Tln1s of game-Tvo heurs,
ha1,s sea!ned-foai*rifIe. !: Cincinnati, L
Hnmnrr Of times rcschc INT base during the Eames
Lnnniss1lltt m' G!nGtanntl g. ~.
E;sfte, rsi;rd ~ ite.,iT - ~, =, n Mannin1 *
nasss On called bals-uevs'n' 6henef. Askan~ Uoota'
III strucE 5o:,t-1onr. Pot-v. and f.,ow1cv.
Tbfee .fnra hti-fhatief ~
Home fun-tnydcr. ......,.
!:st q I nsIaetssLontarttlc, 9: Cincinnati, 4
tyIiT t nttsb-Nanaina.. u nesA'eF' 4
INT Of, 1,ts-it,Wtsvilic. 7; Cincinnati. H.
double piaJs--IialitnAn, j: ahaiseF aud tsths. I.
ROCKFORD. ILL.,
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BURGLARS AT ltIOOaE1NQTON.
Special N4pQ&cA 10 It's 5r5tunA

6p7c9a7 LFNaQ4t7s 10 13Ns 3F7UVHA
Dtoox1NaToH, ILL.,, Juno 1t.-uloomugton II
fairly ovcrrnn With daring burglars, whose opera.
tona arc carried IN sluost nightly. On Tucaday
night tho residence Of Mayor Dunn waa ontercd,
but nothing waa taken, tho bnrs!nfs being fright.
sncd away, Last night tito home OF Mr. J. ".
Maxwell was cntured BY three or four. who lc!nure'
y vent the honsea sss4TT ss,ssee
ether goods. 30 far ait efforts 10 track the there's
have proved futile.
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TIE TRIGGER,
St, pAuL sroltTsMEN'a CLUE.

Hpzt1H UNpd3fH 70 2H6 1FV0M
Gr. FAuI, Minn.. juno 1t.-The 1t. rsulsrorts.
mems Clnb hsso announced q thrcs days' pigeon
shooting tournament on thetr grou1ds at Lake
Como, beginning on The Goth inst. Tho prizes m.
nounced amount 70 5000, not Including daily
sweepstakes, for which special pkises will be
civcn. The grounds bcin2 govd and birds plenty,
much sport IL anticipated.
, 1877-06-15
A TRIGTITTUl ItEVENa aE,
Rn.~So1 1fsnnfeh "a fHr Tt-li1:.s

KAxaAB CtTr. No., juno II. IA horrible murder
.yan committed on Monday near Burlington, Ksn.
Two young men named q. g. Cook and 8. II.
Hedges, former partners IN business, With thfec
other persons, occupied the san,e room over night
Hedges aroea In tho night. procured an AZ, and
With it cfnetcd In tho skull Of his bcafel1ow. liz
admitted Tho !iins, and justi6cd the act hy sayfng
Cook vas born 10 rjattc County, Missouri.
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making in all about 400 yards. The fcma,ndef Of
the lof OF 15o pieces ban been aent al avcf the
country. one additional piece has been traced.
sad tts retnsn promised.
Nav YonK, Inne IA. Twenty thoutand doliarr'
worth Of lhee was found to-day By fnaprctor
Chapman With three pas4engcfs-two women and
4 nan-in the atcamshtn iicfdcr, from Hamburg.
, 1877-06-15

Nxw YoaK, june l4.-The child. Mabel Leonard,
who was taken from tho custody Of it, mother
ahofs me ago BY tlls officers Of tho Society for tho
Prevention Of Cruelty TO Children, and placed tca-
polar!;y In Tho care al Mr.. +. G. llsrrtott. hay-
band Of Clam Morris, wa yesterday tatict1 "
stolen from, lfr liaEfotra residence at TarsytowR.
, 1877-06-15
BOARD OF EDUCATION.
Superintendent Pickard Tenders
His Resignation.
The Sa1ary-List for tho Next
School Year Settled.
Regulations for the Examination Of Oan-
didates for the High School.

=, - :.
The regular feni. .tnouth1y meeting of The Board
Of Education was held last evening, Vfec.rrcsi.
dent Neirh n-a.4dinr. In ah,en.e n thn President
N...+s - ~. ,,..,,,s-. ..,. .r...n.
"s".u MISUNDERSTANDING ~ sas Msusos.. "s'o p'...u .e
horne market at the corner OF Union ard Twelfth
atrerks vhtch WA sfsned hT A nurhcr of cit,zcnn
tc.tdt,. l., s,.s Im1sJ,s,. n.tnhhs.taoS ,rho
.e'ntub ~ ".A. '.Aaeu.e selhiooea. NV
Hattee WA setcffeo 10 the Mayor and Sdocf'n"
tendent Of Police. With The request that theI take
measures to ahate tho pui'anee. ..,.
4"e 'oo"1". 'ss'snas'ua " oupe''a@snoe1t
flesaio vas req oy tne E'efK:
To The RodFd a EsucdttsN n ne Cffp a. CAtcGHO-
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st. Louis, June 1+.-rh- preliminary sxamtna.
lion OF tho four villains who attempted 10 wreck
train on tho St. Louis 4 San francisco Railroad
for tho purpose OF plunder, near Woodland Sta.
tto1,, rome niskts ago, terminated yesterday, and
all Of the prtoncra were committed u Springfield
tsll to await tho aelon Of Tho GEaB4l Jury. Hall
wQs fe{uacd. They will, no doubt, lt Indicted for
murder In tho hsss degree. and hare speedy trial.
, 1877-06-15


DEprQrE. a., June l4.-At y O'Clock {eotesdAy
morning Henry Drnkman. wealthy farmer living
slx miles wcst Of New Wine, Dubuque County,
turned loose roung colt IN pasture. 1t twhee1ed
suddenly and kicked him In thc Ercnat intlctiaG
Injuries from which lie died In half m hour. Nj.
Uf,nIutan teaves y wItc aud seven children. lie
was widely known and highly rrspected+ Tho
community will sadly feel his tos9.
, 1877-06-15

AN UNFAIR EXCHANGE.
EFyiNoWAu. ILL.,. June H.. -On Monday morn.
Ing ths First National nank of Mount Vernon sent
package containing 38, 900, Der Adams Exprcss.
to tbs Thlsl National Uank. st. Lou's. 1t nerce
reached its destination. but yesterday = package
Of brown paper waA delivered instead. Ths Csshlos
Of the Mount Vernon bank started for Ut. Lpui4
this morning to aud out further atUnt Il.
, 1877-06-15
CASUALTIES,
BRIDGE BLOWN DOWN.

BRIDGE BLOWN DOWN.
ErnrxuFIELp, Mass. June 14.-A covered bridge
ovcr the Connecticut Kivcr, between Northampton
and lIadley. waa blown down bY a hurricane, sc-
compauicd BY severe thundcs'showeF, this After
noon. Tho nneompleted bridge Of tho Massachn-
fttts Central ltaslfoad was Also demollhhtd. Six
teans were on the hr,11e whcn u went over; md
&C. sss;s ILL., eoe oa a:y sas baay IL
head; and william, Smith, Of Amhent, had a
shoulder M di,loeated. @ Two horses we're taken from
Al eJe. witness describes tho scene. Tho liamp-
shire Superior Court had lust adjourned. and
,hsfs wsse may team: % on .so M road leading 70
psniei WITH hsii. People Fan ai,a dsoro upon tic
of eea ,1' % Root sas"
thc hcasy timbors began 10 escsk. md IN second
ths structure "a. missed bodily n tls ar asd hus
Of men f;e,n III. place immsat,,ely wsns tao
of iaaley, Bruised si;a crushed se.ona : resosnt.
lion. Sheriff Coo's, Of lladlcy, was vary severely
bEnisea, md Wy p!y9,bahly 2, dc. George p Smith,
ed serious iniufes, but VIII !eeo'cF. Others were
taken ont aliss aud untu|oEed
THE DEADLY F1RE-EsCAPE.
ST. Lofts, June II. s.-whlle canvas sube bre-
escape was being tested et tho Linda! Hotel about
o'clock Ibis evening, Michael Caser.
fireman Of cnsins No. 0. wts almost
instantly killed, The escapo nas attached
10 a hfth-storY window, md its inventor.
and several other persons had mads tcpcated de-
Acents. Casey himself had passed down number
Of tines, hut the last ttuc r descended project.
inc nall tu ono Of bis caught in the can
vas when he VIVA about nftcen feet from tho
ground ripped Il open ~ though II had bccn cut
Gy knife, and poor Casey dropped to the ground,
striking his hchd On the stone patemcnt, ffoM tho
effects Of which ho died In nvc minutes. Casey
was ono Of the best men in tho Fire Department.
and hls tng!orioua death IL greatly lau,entca bJ
Chief Sexton and Iii tho men Of tho Department.
, 1877-06-15

St. PArL, Minn.. June 14.-Thc negro Coombs.
Who're arrest for oulragng Joung gtrl was report.
cd Tuesday, ras taken yesterday 10 Point Douglas,
Warrington County, for preliminary examination,
In charge Of Defective Dslhscitc, Of this city. Al
HASTINGS where tho detective stopped for diunet,
= Threatening crowd began to galhcr. causing the
detective to hasten with his preoner over 10 Paint
Douglas. Coombs waived an examination. and
waa committed to Jail 1t Saltwater for trial.
Meantime. crowd Of 200 to 800 villagers and farm
crs had gathered. proposIng to lynch Coombs. nt
which iwu attempts wcfc made. IN ono nU0>cd
rope bclng thrown oycr CooNha' hsnd, but the
crowd was cae!I tln,c driven batk by the detective
threatening to use pistol, and Coumbs WAS hhAlly
sufely got AWAY to Saltwater.
, 1877-06-15

Tho Fairbanks and Memphis Reds will play On
Tho Twenty .tAlfl-slsrct park tlls Afternoon sud
tomorrow, snl tho gamcs aso quite likely TO be
amuna tho n,ost interesting of tbs SEASON. The
visitors are champions Vt tho South, and their
prcscut astp North have p!aycd some excellent
gap,ca. notably Tho ono whcrc they beat lhs Allie.
gheny ! 10 =. Tho FatFoAnks aEp said io ba III
betles Trim than cscs tscsofc, ma aharp. ebjoyA'
tla sau,u nl1J certainly br secn Ibis afternoon.
TUE cIEIcA0Os AT ROCHESTER,, n. T.
Spfeiul DtstsseA 10 7hs 1s7ska&
ItocnEarx., N. u. June II. Tho ChIcaeos
stfuek ono Of their ol4ilns batting sltsaks to-day,
aud tue Ersu1k u ~ oscfwhrlnLlns defeat for thu
dlencu was In attendance, aud, while they Ws!u
disappointed at the result, eoaId not but AtMte
The brilliant battling Of tho sictor7. ulenn's bat
ting and 4utnas catching VERY tho features Of tho
Chlcasos plsI. Appended Il the
etis:sss:..... etti::.ss: ....... ...~.s 5s$::s e..
ls..s Ilt.-CaIs1fs,. II; i;eetsaser. =.
Flc1tinE eT4uTs-Eh1esEo. Z: lsocaeAktf, T.
L0ulsYlLLx-EIkClNMATL
xpsefai D4pascA u 5As ztaxaA
Lor1ss1Ltx, ky., June 1.-THE Louisrt1les wese
successful II sa&pg smother game from the Gin.
runa ngutnst three. The slattoss could do aothtn;
With Ueylin natll After thu sixth lnolux. Thclf
hsdIux was xtetehel. TAe feature Of tbs game
Mas snYdefs holus.Eun, and cnIhheEt and Grow.
ieys c&tches-
INniKss- As =
tissisasa. tSSs; II G-'s s-s
Esrurs-LoulsstlIe. 4. Cincinnati. 10.
NAso h!A-Lavlsr!lls. II, EtnttnaAt, l.
umplIe-pAn puyluaty.
, 1877-06-15

New YonH. June 14.-A prize fight In South
brooklyn last evening Was interrupted hy Tho po
Hex, who secured one Of The principals. q. ".
buchanan, aul TWO seconds. Tho crowd escaped.