National Republican., 1877-07-16
SUMMARY OF THE NEHS.

The printers at Louisville have consstte'io 10 |
duCo composition from 20 cent To 81 csiu PER !
1000 oms morning papers
n NJ Chambafs, president of the ButcherE aud |
Drover, bank OF St Louis announced m Saur-
day thai the Institution had SUSPENDED
The Governor refuses 10 interfere IN the caso OF
Penwell. who is to be hanged in Elmua n. !" on |
the 20th instant for the murder VI HE wife.
Havana dispatch says that the scnuer City OF
Vera Cruz with a broken shan. is Ocirg towed to |
New York by the steamer City Of New York.
Edward Holland of Carmel. New York while |
drunk, twice shot a young man named Ellsworth
al hotel In Paterson. y. J. Ellsworth is fatally |
injured.
Stewart Walker a horse.thict in attempting to
escape yesterday near Bloomington. Clearded
county. Pa was shot by his pursuers and danger
ously wounded
During drunken brawl in New York yesterday
morning Michael Cahill was struck III the head
with brick 10y Daniel Murphy and killed. Muir.
ply was arrested
A fire in the upper story Of Powers h Weight.
mans laboratory, at the Falls OF SGGsEcctady, near
Philadelphia. Saturday morning, caused s15.oon
damage Loss fully covered by insurance.
The warden OF the penitentiary at Joliet Ill.
having discovered plot OF the prisoners IN that
institution to escape. on saturday seized nineteen
of the ringleadrrs and put them In solitary con-
inemcnt.
Inc tllTtt nils ThCc OtlWecH NuullUfl Hllu hlle.
which was to have taken place saturday on
Greenwood lake, did not como OF, owing to sick
ness OF Courtney 1t is thought probable that he
was drNgged. Riley rOwOd over the Course III
twenty minutes four and one half seconds. instest
time on record.
James Farrell painter, entered q store IN Mon
treAl oil Saturday pulled a pistol from his pocket
and observed This Is the pistol tIackctt was sif
with" Two detectives who have been on his tra.l
nj iIrn n Tina ,tOl has hVpu i,lpr 4.
fed as the ono in the possession Of LaCkeu at the
time he was shot
Tho attempt to reorganize tho Charter Oak LIE
Insurance Company, by putting its Affairs into
hands Of new and trustworthy officials has failed,
the assets not whrrAntng the undertaking IN the
opinion Of gentemeu who were rrGns''ed To take
hold Of tho company. movor"'' WI 10 mado
at once for tie appointment Of receiver
Yesterday morning, about O'clock, Il woman
was assaulted by two men iu Trenton, NJ man
named Augustus FInley inierfcrcd in her behalf
Upon the arrival Of the police the three men ran
whereupon the police fired. wcunding Fralcy ir
ths thigh and In the base OF the spine. His rvCoy
cry IL doubtful
Postmaster james, of New York has decided Il
uniform the Clo Is and other employees oflhe pOStH
SaIvico 10 well as the carriers. The suit consists
navy blue cloth or flannel, embcllishCd with gil
buttons fOE tho SupeTiuendentS. and silver buttons
for the clerks, porteFS, messengers, &c. These but
bus arc furnished by the Post Office Department
Allan James Simpson, q carrcntcr was nrrcsc,
IN New York On Saturday, charged with arson, Ui
awaITaut Issued by Justice Wait, OF Amprior Re
frew county. Canada, charging him with hayu
set fro TO hk own house In Arnprior. Tho TCsul
OF the conaagratioE was that twenty four house
vera destroyed Simpson consented TO go 10 Can
ada with an ostcer who had been sont for him.
As tho express train from Washington 10 Ne,
FORK, whioh arrives at Philadelphia at p. IN. wH
peSs!ng Mrolgh West Philadelphia tunnel OIL sat
urday, II jumped the track. The baggage car wa
demolished and the train set on FIRE Joseph MI
Ter. fireman. was instantly Killed. and Englurr
Facar very seriouliy injured. A passenger name
Frame had bis leg cut of, aud sustained other N
juriGs The csuis Of the accident is unknown.
A boiler explosion occurred at Heclcrs ore min
nino miles from Allentown, Pa near MArungcl
b3O on saturday morning Instantly killing AarU
Miller, engineer, owen Lamb b. Rupp. and Ia
namrd v Wilsou Andrew, all mHngled horribly aW
fatally wuuudIng Charles Mohr and Th0mt
Kenn. Henry Henbaoh, WIN. stephens and lw
lads rrmod Miller are seriously injured Part
the L5sr struck two miles tearing them to piece
Everything ab0nt the place Is wrecked.
All thetr.tlnony on Friday before the investiga
Ing commission tn the Grover case was for the pu
pose u pro, ing H." good character Of the witmc
Stiles that hts reputation fOI truth an! vciHy.'
was good, ard that his statements under oath weI
worthy OF crcGcuce. Several persons who reside
salem and have known stiles for several year,. en-
bracing number Of prominent business men
tho place, wCr1 examined and all testified TO Il
good character and Crcdhlity .! stiles.
AdylCcs from sam,o Domingo Of June 2j q:
nounce iEat revolution has broken out at last
Puerto Trtl, and CONSERVATION prevail, In II
town. which is declared In a state Of siege TE
Revolutionary generals, Ortco and Almoute. are q
pccted to EuaCk the town mOmcH'ar:.y The CT
is in favor Of OK President Gonzales Tie rhu3
cations Of the revolution extend Throughout y
intcrlar Of TIC Island. and the gathering nt lE e
cellont tobacco cEpp is intercepted liaytcr a.
vices Of June ~ sNy the French !0hL - Aaow
edged II amounts TO 100000 ftuEgs and e Is
able IN yearly instgljmuuls, with .r'of"'' al -
rata rf slS Tcr cont per nnnsm lltyH Ur'or e.
one penny Of this loan drral deausiu.', ru
therefore, expressed at the acknowledgements m n
loan. The people !Alns that President canal shua
not make thg 4 .uEiTy pay M DlLndcrs comm."'
by his pTvtcust-.r The ministry V uar tpHJ
aud outbreaks Aro feared me twenty pero
hAYs Jvou !mp!!,,le4 ~ susp.c!oa Of GoaspiFAG