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The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25
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Kansas, July "a, 2 a. m.-The
United States troops ordered from
Fort Leavenworth to st. Louis have
been switched on the side track in
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

IT is reported that Turkey has sued
for peace. Russia will not treat until
she holds Constantinople.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25
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~ The Pamphlet "Guide to Women" will be
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Lydia 3. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-12-17

On motion of Supervisor Daley, the
sheriff was authorized to have the steam
pipes covered with asbestos covering.
Supervisor Daley moved that commit
tee be appointed to fix the compensation
of a person to attend to the furnace
Carried.
The chairman appointed as such COM
Concluded on next page.l
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-12-17

Lightning Ex. has Reclining Chair Car through
to Lafayette and indianapolis and Sleeping Car to
Toledo daily.
Toledo daily except Sunday.
Chicago Special has Sleeping Car to Chicago
daily.
REGULAR TICKETS,
AND
SPECIAL LIMITED TICKETS
For sale at rates always as low as the lowest.
Low Rates Quick Time and first class accom-
modations are fast making the
T.. P. & W. ROUTE
~THE MOST POPULAR IN THE WEST. "a
Send for Map Folder.
A. L. HOPKINS, Genl Manager.
81. G. TOWNSEND, Gen. Pass. & Tiki Agt FeorlA'
The New York herald., 1877-07-11
THE LARGO MESSINA OUTRAGE.

NEw YoRK, July 10, 1871
70 EDITOR or THE HERALD:-
am an It2lian by brth but an American citizen, bav
ing been here eighteen years. and having left my native
country WHOM yours Of ngc and Of course then
OF No. Chambers street, Tor IN American passport
being dosirous to visit Italy but asked him II my pro-
curing said passport would protect me from military
duty IN Italy. told him that had called On Cheva-
licr de Lucca, the Italian CoEsul who said sub
ject TO military duty line of $50 In the OF my
visiting Italy. also showed Mr.. Tine article In
the Italian newspaper, lie Echo di Italia in answer to
an article that appeared in the HERALD some time
s'ncc, about Itaians and American citizenship, in
which lie Echo al Italia claimed that the HERALD
born subjects, matter at what age they left Italy,
or whether they had taken their oath renounc
Ing allegiance ~ the King Of Italy. Mr.. TIneli
showed me letter from air. +. seward, Assistant
there IS no naturalization treaty between Italy and he
United States, and that Italy claim subject when
ON Italian soil. Notwithstanding he Is an American
citizen. Mr. rinei further states that II procured
Consul ana demanded his protection would 10 duly
protected Now, have read your editorial article
IN your Journal vi tho 10h inst, IN reference TO
Largo Messinas case and deeply Impressed with
United states Secretary OF state any guarantee us an
American citizen (as nave taken the requisite Oatl),
protecting ne from Italian outrage, or am to be
strained IRON visiting said country because un.Ortu.
American citizen papcrsy subject here IN this
country TO military duty II called upon, but must
serve 10th countriesr Respectfully asking you 10
Keep the subject before the American public through
cans are gwen the means OF redress, remain,
COsTER
The New York herald., 1877-07-11
A HEARTRENDING ACCIDENT.
YOUNG GIRL MANaLED UNDER LOCOMOTIVE

YOUNG GIRL MANdLED UNDER LOCOMOTIVE
At THIETIETH STREET.
One OF tho most horrible accidents that over has
occurred In this city place yesterday near the
depot Of tho Hudson River Railroad, iu rnirtieth
street. young girl who started ou. from her home
full OF life, vigor and youthful spirits was suddenly
killed by an engine and her body manglcd in the most
frightfui manner. The danger existing at this
place has been frequently pointed out IN
tie HERALD, and it might be supposed that
extraordinary would be taken to avoid accident
The ncIghborhood of Tenth avenue aud Thir,ie,h
street is thckly populated, ana children OF all ages
are constantly in tho streets Accidents often
ported not unr.queniy fatal In their results butahs
latest case exccls al previous The elements Of
horror With which II Is invested
Mary Jane Casey, young girl Of about fourteen
years OF age, lett her home ut No 5l3 West Thircth
street about noon YESTERDAY. shc had occasion 10
freight cars attached, was approaching al moderate
speed. The unfortunate young girl failed cross
over r ,ns tracks nsrr,os in "e and the bysland,
pass completely over her body. The engine
was stopped as quickly as possible ana all rushed
the spo, The body OF the poor gir found
into eight OF ten distinct pieces The head was cou-
plctely cut oil, the legs were severed from trunk
the arms were tern from their sockets and the trunk
ITSELF cut open ~ that the vital organs ull
view one wheel oi tho locomotive had passed over
the trunk. m1ngns II IN this fearful manner. Other
wheels mad crushed and battered the bleeding body
a- to remove all sembisnce OF a human being. strong
men vecd their eyes from the horrible sight
Robert Bard, the fireman oi the locomotive was in
charge al The time, ana ne vast anu held to
await tue action OF the Coroner. Dr. David b. Miller,
deputy Of Coroner Flanagan gave the a,onized father
ol the girl permit to take charge OF the angied re-
MAINS and ordered tnat Baird be held to uw ant the re-
suit OF Tho inquest which viii be held early day
as possible.
rhe condition oi the body prccludcs the possibility
OF any post morton examination being made and Df.
Miller stated that N ali his experience he had never
seen more henrtrendpg or horrible case OF dlmcm
bcrncnt. There rs one comforting reflection attaching
TO tho case: the quckncss Of the accident and tho
thorough mangling OF the body makes II certain thai
the girs agony must have been OF Dricfes possi
lie in
The New York herald., 1877-07-11
PROTECT THE BATTERY PARK.

TO rHK EDIroK THE HERALD:-
Some one asked about Two weeks ago why the Park
Commissioners did not compel the Elevated Railway
Company 10 repair the Battery Parks walks now
repeat the question and also ask why cannot the Park
Police m,ssioncrs aTord 10 place police to pre-
vent tho trees and shrubs from being destroyed ms
they were last Sunday walked up aud down the
walks bstwecn the hours Of i've and quarter past
r. NJ, and did not meet either city PARK police
man. II they were detailed Tor duty there they must
have passed their time somewhere else, rs looked
carefully around Tor them 10 see II they would prevent
the wholesale destruction OF the trees ana shrubbcry
by both boys and girls, and am sorry to say, In
cases, by fuarown persons Why do not the authori-
ties make example oi some OF those misch icvous
boys and girls, abd either fine or mprison them aud
by that means deter others IRON following their bad
cximpcY On every occasion Tor the past Two months
that visited the Battery have instances de-
struction. when there wero city police parad ng
about The youngsters scemsd to totally ignore cir
presence and the police did not trouble themselves
very much about them. As 0r the park police wher-
they case OF the KIND Occurring they would
pretend TO catch the Offenders but took good care
never 10 do It. WATCHFUL.
The New York herald., 1877-07-11
THE NICHOLS DIVORCE SUIT.
CONTEST OVER THE PAYMENT OF ALrMoNY IN
BROOKLYN.

CONTEST OVER THE PAYMENT OF ALrMoNY IN
BROOKLYN.
The Nichols divorce case which was recently tried
In Connscticst, came up before Judge McCuc in tho
Brooklyn City Court yesterday u motion in REFER
ence to alimony aud counsel fcc The case was tried
before referee a iew weeks ago, when report was
made in favor OF Mrs Georyiana Nichols the plaintiff,
against her husband William Nichols In January,
1885, motion made for alimony and counsel
foes, and March ~ tho plaintiff was awarded
$3.50 alimcny and $500 counsel iees The
aimony which had not boon paid recently, accrued
to about $4,000. The motion opp0sei by the
counsel for Mr. Nichols The ground that she could
not maintain action tor aimony The Statc OF Con-
necticut and III New York State at tho timo and
he therefore moved 10 set aside the order the Court
upon which the amony was originally granted. Judge
McCue after hearing the arguments OF counsel both
sides, decided against the motion the order
Tor al:mUny and counsel lees In reference TO the
order show wny the 900 almony should not
be paid the Judge SAID he would connne It's operation
10 the Tune between the granting 0t the order
the 9th OF March and the time when Mrs Nichols
took up hor residence III Connectcut, which was in
the part ot juno. This would reduce The amount
OF the alimony IRON S. QUO 10 about 81 T50 Mr. r. A.
Ward, who appeared as counsel Tor Mrs Nichols, said,
that The defendant bud no property that thcy were
aware OF IN Connecticut In that event. how wns tho
piaint to recover tho amony that was hcr right amer
the SUIT was commenced m that State Ex-Judgo Fuller
ton said that alter judgment had been enIered, tho
property vi tho defendant elsewhere could be
through the United Stutes courts Mr. Ward alleged
that tho defendant Tad beer conveying his property
away 10 his brothers with the intent to dclraud his
wife out OF her rights. Hc said that thu commit ttco
before whom the Case was tried IN Connecticut found
thAt Two years hgo the defendant worth 500 O00
and In January. 1876 IN receipt vi Rn of
SO 000 and he could not have got Of amount
IN tEa time TWAS unaIIy settled that tho question OF
tho defendants POSSESSION Of property should be
heard before referee, and the argument the report
thereon will come before the Court rs soon made
The New York herald., 1877-07-11
COMPOUNDED FOR THIRTY CENTS.

when the namc Of George Johnston was called In
Justice semlers Court, brooklyn, yesterday ior tho
purpose Of giving that Individual opportunity OF an
swcrng the charge Of nhumanly assauiting a littio
grl named Susan Jackson with pitchiork, there was
no answer. On tho Both OF MAY last Johnston, with
several others, was working the farm oi Nr.
Neeus, at FIatDush. The child Susan was IN the
field picking weeds ut tho same time. Johnston sent
the girl on two or three occasions TO liquor saloon
near the Iarm for en The fourth time sho refused
go, when Johnson, half crazed with the liquor threw
pchlork az her and one oi the prongs entered her
leg. Johnston was arrested and recnsed bail
Detective May yesterday found that Mrs Clair. sister
OF Johnston, had given tho injured chiId's mothor
thirty cents 10 settle the case warrant was also
issued for Mrs. Ciar's on tho charge OF CON-
pounding felony. Tho parties all colorcd Both
casos Will be heard today.
The New York herald., 1877-07-11
THE "DoUBLE-DECKER" CARS.

resolution relative 10 The 'doubc decker' cars at
present in by The Sixth Avenue Railroad Company
was yesterday introduced ny Mr.. Colo ut tho meeting
oil the Aldermen. This resolution states that The
rompany, in It's efforts prevent the construction OF
elevated rapid transit railroad Sixth avenue has
CAUSED Of It's TO bc constructed SO high AS 10
prevent them from passing under the archway used
by SAID company portion OF their track beneath
the houses on the block between Barclay and vosey
street, and instead part OF the route and track
ol Tho seventh Avenue Railroad Company IN Park
place 10 reach Broadway with their double decker
cars thereby, without warrant or authority, unneccs
sary and uniawlully 0bsructng the carriage way Of
Park place. Under the resolution tho Corporation
Counsel Is directed TO take all necessary steps TO pre-
vent the Sixth Avenue Company from thus using the
track OF The Seventh Avenue road The matter was
referred 10 u committee Tor consideration.
The New York herald., 1877-07-11
OUTRAGEOUS INDECENCY.

TO THE EDITOR OF TuE HEkALD:-
Some means should Le Immediately adopted either
by ue OF Bath, Long Island, by tue proper
police authorities ti any there are) 30 prevent law
less persons. devoid OF all shame from outragDg de-
cency and the feelings OF respectable people by leav
lug their bathing house doors open while IN the of
dressing Ou sunday last was present when
bcr OF persons were bathing. and witnessed brute
in human form publicly exposing himself entirely
nude. through the of his bathing house. which
lie had purposely thrown open. Can no remedy be
applied to prevent such low ers0ns from committing
these improprletess IL not, then 1t is time
the pubic were Informed OF It, and those resorts
provided with the means OF protection against these
outrages be forever avoided. iuy determined Oh
Monday having the Aforesaid brute arrcstet but upon
learning that nc had family abandoned the idea out
ol consideration Tor them should tho offence be
pcated, however, consideration OF that Kind will
prevent me from dong so. would add that there are
bathin houses at Bath where such acts as tho
have mentioned are not permitted, and that in
every way respectable and credit TO the place. |
hope SIR. that the publication Of this may have tho
desired effect and that some remedy may bc adopted.
PROPRlETY.
The New York herald., 1877-07-11
THE ELEVATED RAILROAD.

in April last request was made By the Aldermen
that the Commissioner Of Public Works should inspect
the and stations OF the New York Elevated Rail-
road ascertain what safeguards could DO pro-
vided to prevent accidents Mr.. Campbell yesterday
submitted the following recon mcndations:--
The practice OF pushing the over the road In
direction wrong and Will sooner or later result
in accident, having probably tecn tho cause Of the
death Of an empoye OF the road within tho past few
wc,ks. should be discontinued ut once by the con-
struci.on Of turnout Ut the northern terminus, now
at Fisynlnth street, tna, the engine can always be
placed froat Of the train the engineer can him
self SEQ The track instead OF depending ON Information
from the conductor or brakeman Tor his knowledge
OF any obstructon thus losing time IN stopping tho
train when the loss OF a single moment may oo the
cause oi accident
.second.-rhe platforms OF the should be pro-
ectad BY AN unniisakabie barrier 10 passengers who
may, from impulse or ioolhai diness, attempt TO get
or Oft while the cars are In motion. THIS may DC
done by substituting closed doors reaching from tho
oor to Tho root OF the platform in place OF the present
low open railing.
Thi,d-I after the adoption Of the saicg yards
enumerated, additional precautions should be found
necessary tho stations may be eucIosed aud protected
py light but strong iron railing not loss han iour
feet high, with sliding or toding ratss which should
not be opened Tor the reception discharge OF pas
sengcrs until the cars arc VI dsnd STOP There might
be difficulty In stopping the tram with such precision
tnat the platforms 0i the cars BY which passengers
have ogross and ngrcss should come directly opposite
the gate therefore suggest as the hrst step toward
safety, that the recomme ndatons Nos and above
stated bo enforced, ami believe they Will be very
elhcacioas In preventing accidents
No action was taken upon these recommendations
FRIGHTENED STREET CAR HORSES.
The trains the Elevated Railroad yesterday proved
terror TO the borses OF the Beecksr street nc which
from Fourteenth 10 Twenty street People along
this Kept In constant state of excitement
consequent upon the runaways OF the car horses which
have lot yet become accustomed TO the noise Of the
Steam eng hes
The New York herald., 1877-07-11
A PARALLEL CASE.

NHw AoHh, 0u'y ~, lo|S.
To THE EDITOR OF HERALD:--
Apropos Of The seizure ~ of Largo Messina, l may
state my experience the connection, which
may prove interesting 10 the many readers OF your
journal who undoubtedly know something of inter
national laws PreminarIly 1 will say that l was
boru in New York. OF Italian parents SO that by both
blood and birth am realcd 10 two countries, ot both
Of which an justly proud In August last was
seized with wild desire 10 visit Italy. The Centennial
had tired mo, and every other amusement TO be OBJ
tanned here was bore In perspective | tho
gIorics of Milan aud Venice aud Genoa and Naples
and many others. My friends attempted 10 dissuade
me by declaring that none OF these treats would 10
mine that my cruel lot was dire scrlption Having
fully determined 10 GO wrote 10 our secretary OF
state, ami under date Of July rs 1885, tho Hon. Ham-
ton Fish wrote :--"ln rcp,y, regret 10 INFORM you
that this department Is not sufficiently iamiliAr With
tnoso laws TO answer your questions with confidence
Not satishcd with this wrote again aud insisted on
some satisfactory reply, at the giving all
pnrtcnars necessary TO auviso andcr the circuni.
sianccs aud IN reply under date OF Angus, 1876 tho
honorable Secretary wrots:--
''rhis department IS not aUe, nor is IL within It's
province 10 express an opinion TO Tho military laws
OF ltaiy. IL Can only say that u you Il citizen OF
me United states, &c.
Or course was hot n ''ciuzep" " lor was u min or
Notwithstanding the many douUs dared to 90 Mr..
Spcucer Consul at Gcnoa, was qutc unable To give mc
advice The subJeci, anu At tpc suggestion oi our
courteous and able rcprcscnaIvc at Miian, Mr. Trim.
blc, wrote TO the Hon. George r. Marsh ut Rcins.
VINO consocd De ~ the following words;
1T Is not ia my power To giva you 30 dcinit,ye an
an swcr as you appear IT, expect According 10 wnat
understand to be the American view o the law
n vi The Uncd states and entitled protection
accordingly On the ohcr hand, according 10 italian
doctrine, you ara an Italian citizen. with the
liabilities us II born IA this country. tnlcss,
therefore, you have very grave reasons Tor
IN Italy my advice To 10 remove out OF the Juris-
dlction Of the Italian authorizes as goon as possible -
ln other words, occupied position parallel with
Barnum's "What Is 1tr' IN consequence OF which
had better ''skip." But did not skip" had
my WISH out and although 1 would gladly have 10
mdincd IN Italy, an uncomfortable desire ~ see swit
zerland aud return Now York, VIA Paris London
Liverpool, aud 1nd II 1iIden was really elected ncd
my bosoin. A ireo born American aud reader OF the
HERALD "skip!" Never.
Ana haven't found out yet n Tilden was really
elected THIS Is the bitter part of my investigation
Under these circumstances can you really anticipate
that Largo MessIa will bo exempt
II would be saie 10 wager "Noi thousand to one
nEIAnlCY
The New York herald., 1877-07-11
DESIGNATING THE STREETS.

resolution was recently introduced IN the Board
oil Aldermen by Mr Morris empowering the Commis-
soner o Public Works ito place four signs, with the
names Of the stfee's and avenues on them In good
readable letters or Ggures In upon every lamp In
the city standing on CT near corncrsr The cxpcnse
of tncse lamps Is 10 be charged the APPROPRIATION
ior lamps anu gas. An attempt was yesterday made
TO pass the resolution without SUCCESS rhe mater
was finally referred to the Street Committee for fur
.hpr consider Pntion. "
The New York herald., 1877-07-11
CHANGED HIS MIND.

Mrs Margaret J. Ireland short time ago, recovered
in the County Court OF Brooklyn judgment, for $3.50
and costs against Lewis proscl, keeper Of a LIQUOR
saloon at Tho corner OF Fourteenth street and Fiuh
avenue, under the CIVIL Damage act, tor selling hcr dis
sipaci husband liquor. Tho defendant appealed the
case, but has now changed his mind about tho matter
PAID tho necessary amount and received receipt for
the same.
The New York herald., 1877-07-11
A cnown ABOUT c1IMoRE's GARDEN.

To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD:-
Cannot the manager OF Gilmoro's Garden the
folly OF retaining those orchestra chairs In front OF
the music standY They considered by the patrons
of tho garden nuisance aud an annoyance. Last
Tuesday evening not one OF them sold. Then
you kept back from The stand by Of ins
attuch6s OF the garden who blue uniform with
brass buttons, carries little stick and wicds It Win
The air oil our city guardians and really seems 10
Imagine he one. hope the patrons will agree with
aud decide against this platform oi chars as II Is
great obstruction 10 the convenience OF the prom
cnadcrs. PATRON.
The New York herald., 1877-07-11
aRNrLEMEv, NOT LoAFEGs.

To Tnw EDITOR THE HxRALp:--
noticed complaint In the HERALD on the 7th inst
about gang OF young men who assemble on the cor
ner oil Sixth street and avenue every night, ana
that they insult all tho young ladies who pass This
complaint Is untrue. Wo have never offended any
body passing by. wish TO bo understood that
are ioaiers but gentlemen, sons OF tho Seven
tvcntn ward w. w. p
The New York herald., 1877-07-11
THE FIFTH STREET BATH.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE HRRALD:-
| wish TO call attention to tho bad management at
the free bath foot Fifth street. East River. Accord
ing the rules II says small boys allowed In
the evening" and that It open only for the benefit Of
working men and working boys; but the Keepers and
the policeman do not rcgard these rules at ulL The
policeman sits around smokes and does not caro-
about chasing the little urchins the dock, and
1t is that man has no chance to take good bath
SECOND STREET.
The New York herald., 1877-07-11
SMALL BOYS RIGHTS.

TO THE EDITOR THE HERALD:--
Have the police any right TO arrest, indiscrImi-
natcly little boys because storekecper may have
been occasionally annoyed By exceptional oness A
point that Of policeman VINO arrosteu two
boys IN Seventh street, near avenue A, OH Monday
night, for merely sitting together and conversns III
front oi their home. This is outrage, and
measures will be taken by tho parties Of that
neighborhood 10 put end 10 this uncaed Tor inter-
ference II II Is again repeated. JUSTICE.