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Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-12-29
Dissolution Of Copartnership.

TNHE COMPREHENSIVE HERETOFORE
IL existing between the undersigned by of Mores
Ambrosetti, is this day dissolved by mutual
The firm of Ambrosetti Co., composed of Frank Ambro
set and Guiseppi Mores succeeds to the business
entitled to collect all dues and will pay all bills
D. MORESI,
F. AMBROSETTI
G. MORESH
Carson Oily, Nevada, May H. 1877. lw
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-12-29
Dissolution Of Co-partnership.

YENHE CONFERENCE.-THE HERETOFORE
4 existing under the firm name of Wagner & Klein is
this day dissolved by mutual consent John Wagner retr
ing The business will be conducted in future by Jacob
Klein, who is alone authorized collect all claims and
of the late rm and who will pay all outstanding
bills of the firm. JACOB KLEIN.
JOHN WAGNER.
Carson City, May S, 1877. I'm
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TRANSFERS.,


During the half year the following transfers have baen
made:
From General Fund to District Judges Salary
Fund .::..:.:........... $3.50 90
FROM noau una 70 county schoo No Fund. 500 90
FROM treasurer Salary una TO General Fund. 3266 43
IIoI uu W General lnd. 142 10
FROM repair una 70 Seheral und 1,136 %
TIoIh 70 county School NO Fund. 1900 90
FROM 6lae una 10 General Fund ........... COS SO
From Road Fund to School District No Fund 900 90
PAYMENTS.
During the half year the following payments were made
from the several funds as follows:
From State Fund 81 ,444 rs
FROM General Fund. 49, 795 90
From Railroad Fund. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 4,749 81
from Redemption Fund. Observation-Disclosures. 17S 25
from contingent Fund OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. "a 90
from Road Fund ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 207 81
from Repair FUND POI Is
from district Judges Salary Fund. 1925 90
from county 1reasurers Salary Fund. 1915 90
From State School No Fund ...........,. 2123 20
From State School No Fund ............. 500 90
From County School No l Fund ........... $500 % |
From County School No. Fund ............ 354 25
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-12-29

ORMsBY COUNTY, NEVADA, July I 1877
To the Hon the Board of County Commissioners rmsbv
County State of Nevada:
The County Auditor respectfully submits the following
report of the fiscal affairs the said county for the
months ending June 80, 1877 ~
Balance on hand January LIST, 1877. ... s25 o52 OF
RECEIPTS
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And of the coin there is silver 5000 The larger nor
ton Of the licenses and poll taxes in addition to consd
cradle portion OF the taxes personal property having
been paid in silver. ~ 7
have made my semiannua settlement with the State
Controller for all monies received on account of the STATE
and hold his receipt in full to June H. 1877.
Respectfully submitted,
H. J. PETERS, County Treasurer.
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The above sale is hereby postponed until THURSDAY
the Slst day Of MAY, A D. 1877, hour and place
and by request Of plaintiffs and defendants
). T. SWIFT, Sheriff
Carson City, May 10Th 1877.
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The above Sale is hereby postponed until SATURDAY
THE NINETEENTH DAY OF MAY A d. 1877, at same
hour and place. by request OF Plaintiffs and Defendants
$. I. SWIFT, Sheriff.
Carson City, April So 1877. myl
, 1877-12-04

such medicines. gradually grew worse, md
no one can know how muci, I suffered OF what
a miserable being was. Nv head achcd over
mr. eyca 80 that / was conenctl to my bed for
many successive days, suffering the most in-
tense pain. which at ono time fnsted continuous
" for 1853 hours. All sense Of smell and taste
gone, asght and hearing impaired, body shrunk-
en- and weakened, nervous systcta shattered,
and constitution hrokcn, and was hawking
and splitting seven-cighths Of tho time. 1
prayed for death to relieve me OF my suffering.
favorable notice in vour paper Of Dr.. saee's
Catarrh Remedy induced me to purchase a
package and use it with Dr.. rcrcc's Nasal
Douche, which, applics the remedy hy hydro.
static pressure, tho oniY way compatible with
common sense. Welt, Mr. Editor, It did not
cure mo In thrce.fousths of second, nor In
ono hour or month, hut In less than eight min
utes was relieved, aul In three mnnths entire
II cured, anil have remained so for over sixteen
months. While using the Catarrfl Remedy,
used Dr.. Piercc's Golden Medical Discovery to
purify my blood aud strengthen my stomach.
aleo kept nv liver nctiyc and novels rcrular by
thcnsc Of his Pleasant rurKstIsc Pellets. 1fmy
experience will induce other sufferers to seek
the sa'ne means Of relief. this letter will have
answered ita purpose. Tours truly,
s. D. nkNiCK.
, 1877-12-04

Hpsc3al 1E1pQtck 10 3RS tAtcd1o 7StbUR1.
C1xvELAaD, O., Dec. "a peculiar case of
body y-suutchlug eauo 10 light to-day. Tho su-
perintoudsnt OF Police received \ dispatch from
Ubertln Friday last saying that these was good
rea2ou TO believe thst the body Of young man
Is years old, buriul there on Wednesday, aud
wlleh was stolen from the gsaye, lad hecn taken
to QUO Of the medical colleges here. Following
ills wcrs other dispatches from pazttcs there to
I similar cifeet, and The police have bcen keeI-
ing close lockout. This morning Or. c. d.
Noble, Of Oberliu, arrived, With detertaiuatlsn
, 1877-12-04
IOWA.

I'll. stnt. Jnssttutlon. -soldtar.. uome-T1,a
Rrforn, srhoul-rhu central Road.
sptclas DfsposcA 10 tn ca.s,go Tribune,
DEs MONIES, H., Dec. a-Thlrtccu years ago
the Stats made provision for Homeland school
for tho orphans Of soldiers killed dus'ug tho
War Of tho Rebellion. It was noblo
chartty generously bestowed. During that
time 1,3Ou children have enjoyed tts benefits,
anu 95 per cent have been saved from ytce and
crtmc, and fitted for lives OF usefulness aul
pood cttfzen.btr. rhree Homes vera rstub1ls1,.
g. =. n.n",,.,a., raas. VII. .na n,.,n~"o.I
M su-at n~ss"po' S1"A4 1a1., a"a o.en" up"' =.
Thoso NJ Cedar FAILS anu o!eaWooa having
served the term Of use, have beeta
devoted to other PURPOSES, onr bc!uR traps-
f,,rr.l Into . a,nto Nnr,np1 ac1,oot Ii, other
t.'.a sosI',,s,. III IIas,. 49,, .s,,ss>,,
'ulo st1'o'' 'os 's4'o@s' NO 4A@a" ~ ele oGaoos
at Davenport alone remains. Ihe solutesh'
orphans diminishing each year, 40 that It
would soon BECOME useless for such pus.
no"as "u t,,o 1sst 1c9islotnro nrovi.ls,,
Epesst saa r ....,,". t..v',S sa
Tor she &dnllsa'oa OF laMeeh1 chhuFeo'
There were At the cloae OF tue biennial term,
Nov. /, 1877, present l99 soldiers orphans.
ma h,,n,lvcd ~e,e .]t.charro.l during TIM war
NV a..a ~ ~ ss.ra,, a,isan.
t"o alea, aaa % nne essspea & solsFoae 'aa.xens
children weFo admitted. maeh larger num-
Der would haye beeu admitted but for tho re-
, 1877-12-04

Several years rintc the murderer. Henry, went
nn,l engaged n 'nlainrss tIlrrc. fairly driven
away fFon i'4nc: lie was tcm!"ratc'
s,eculcnce lid well, laying mp ron.i'1e,rs.
mother visited lin, md finally reraua,9rsi him
tn return t, tho nd homestead, phy OF mort
property tntn sfs possession mud run II. To
this arrangement tic father readily assentctl.
aud Henry brtsl''e lilo owner of tho larn', lty-
inE VIII his lmrrn' ant rnrrytns n1 to taTil, .11,
mother At once seemed to think her
re|f relieved of p.cuniasy cn,tarrastmcnss
that lLa.1 1efnre restrained and ca'lcl her, hnd
snon fell int'' the habit Of visiting this ,nlacet
tho stnrrs, which eventually Henry hal to
poy.. After wlIi'o he WAS compelled t" for
bill the storekceicrs from Trusting her OH iiis
account i,eyonl specified sum: Iils greatly
two wars afnec-fate tho Troubles that have
keut tle family IN constant trouble mud l'are
bcun nutnrlous throughout the ncfEaborI'ood.
l}eInE wun,an of must PERSISTENT Will, allo l,as
return Of the property to It's original ownership:
anl no stone left unturncl. greatly 70
tllrTannoynncc Of the son. ngainst wllu'n, q
1n1ui unnatural il vciIcmence. 1lo neIrhbors have
generally tnkcn sides will, Tie sol,, who has
hccn luxurious, liontst and saving man. ntid
wlID has In no manner neglected his parents
1lo t,aa, by his course. wnn tho rrarect and sym.
ruthy uf those who knew tho circumstances o!
the casc. Tho father, meanwhile, flas remained
Silent ami tnncttyo through It all.
I.atteslY the fcul eecn,cd to have taken on
inoro violent forna> aud, as near "a CUT bc
learned, aon,o threats must hare been uttered
by Henry, for OIL Saturday, ns the father and
yonng brother tsa,k tho tean. mil left for
Pointing on business, the mother urVcsa them
to 70 only to birmingham and to return. cay
ting that she was afra!It of Henry. They. how
ever, rail little attention ia this. The history
Ut tho Subsequent occurrences, Of coiTsc, can
only bc lcarnc from licnry's l[pt, II he ctlooses
to itnseal them. II would Aecm, however. from
this ht.tury that ethcr long-suiotl,crcd anti
accommodating resentment must f'ayc taken
form In this prcmcdttatcd md terrible out
break, or tt,at hc mud his mother must hayc
gEt Into all alteration after tile dc.
l,arturc of Mr.. Blackburn and his sun, and
TINT Henry, frenz1rd witf rare, must taro de-
termned to put an end l., The long atrfe by tic
llurriblc alternative Of murder, and posstbly to
ticstr',y tho property that llad been tho necFa.
lie occasion Of all hla trouble, 50 far ~ TINT
co,sld be done. 1t is probadc, though, ofcoursc,
not knnwn viii, certainty, that tho sister was
shot w1le cn,lcnyortng to eav1 her mother from
the shots Of the infurtated son.
, 1877-12-04

4-ONA oG I4A1NRafbs
Tho following weru tho arrivats nd cleaEsncts
for the tortyeIght hours sndlpx At 10 o'clock last
night:
,.Asstyats-rrops Menon!nse. Nsnttowec, sundrtess
drtcs: GeorFs ifanhs.. Nu.keeoa. 'tSm6ers Wi,tlsm
Crlrncn. Michigan G;ty. lgttt New Ers Urand lsyra,
Lsks .aoa;!c,, Ason n!1alo :andi!es' Fsye;ie AZ:
Missouri oGsonsEon saasea, sehfs san plefp. lsuf'
sese Lx:eE si.al.t1s: lpnm6sT. james Leat'ey
Llursnda w vsksnbaTs. !Ganto Iumher llruneiis.
Z: i: %.aa, Aastsssa; lSSS!es:s !: c1::E, Msas::
Msnito.or. LudiuEtosn., !nubtr; J9ha Kelderia1sf.
B!ask k!rcr Soalt 81 rsFe Ha1tie. eosi' 1!sxis
fort lumher Malssr'ns, t'rand !te.sp .an,bsr; e @
Haven. lumber, Ctr Of Grand Asyen, Auskeson Iuu.
ber+
so5 @ 1s s ns1t. ~ f. b: .nn1c,9 satsss 5
Tempest Hll&c Lake. lo3 hu corn and santEIes.
, 1877-12-04

Special 1ItrtIlcA - 5kt fHfeHGo 7fl6WnF.
CoLCMnus, O., Dee. 3.-Tilllanl Fristoc, an
a,,et'oncer Of this citT, living lust vest Of the
Harrisburg bridge. When returning from tho
city this evening, was robhcd by three men ar
hc approached tho bridge Of valuable gold
watch anil a smnll amount 81 monet. The rob-
hers shot lin. The ba1l. striking rib, glanced
oil. Fristoc, who Is 4 very ncrvou. matt, had 4
ncryous fit, and allowed tllc robbers to help
themselves anil escapr. A doctor war sent for,
and during time hta lilo via tcxpatrel ot.
His wIfc, who is pregnant. hearing Ut is mis-
fortune before they brouGht him h0mc became
80 excited that It tnay rcsult seriously.
, 1877-12-04

LITTLE Rocx, Ark, Dec. a-Co1. Logan II.
Roots, Treasurer of the Texas d California
Stage Company, Is In receipt Of telegram say-
ing tho number Of troops In Western Texas Is
now 50 small that Indians rob and murder with
itnpunitY. Near Stockton, few days sincc,
tue Indians captured coach. killed thu driver,
cut up tue mail.bags, and took OF tho team.
Tho coach which left Fort conclln last Friday
waA attacked, and rim baek to the station 70
vigorously that hit for the pluck Of the driver
anil npced Of tho team IL would have been cap-
turcd.
, 1877-12-04

RH Telegraph to ftto T1Fk HtFutd.
BALTIMORE, lice. 1.-For soveral dnys past
The Grand Jury has been engaged In tho exam-
tnatlon OF witnesses touching tho affairs Of tho
latcly.collapscd Union Banking Company. re-
sulting ttliA evening IN tho finding Of ihdlct-
ncnts aeninst the officers Of that corporation.
Tho persona indicted aro Samuel Barth,
President, a wcll.known wholesale liquor
dealrr; Charles Harvey, ftcc-prcstdcnt;
II. Strauss, ono Of tho Directors, Of tho f1rn ot
Strauss Dros. l. Bell. brewers. The charge
asatnst tllonl Is Of having formed a conspiracy
to dcfrnud. Cap!ases wcro Ut once Issued. anil
tho Indicted parties promptly placed under
arrest ty tho bllorth. BIRTH md sayin were
subsequently released On 5000 boil each. and
lInrvcy atn! Strauss In tic sum OF t3,000 each
for trial Oh tho charges preferred.
The arrest created considerable surprise. ~ nt
least two of tic accused arc men u good stand-
inE In commercial circles und afe engaged In ex-
tenstyc business tr0ttsncti0na.
Thu Ou!on Banking Company closcd Its doors
on tho 8ti Ut October iast aimee which time Efforts
oil tho art Ut stockhollcrs ard deposltors to get
at tho 6uttu,n nf Ito peculiar transactions uyc not
bcen attended with succcss. It was Incorporated
In 1873 with nominal capital OF $l50, ,0O Only
nbout ollc-thlrl VI this sum vas paid III, and
with the considerable amount rcceyed from .le,
posltors tue bank began shaving wild l.cat papcr
at high rates. so1no large divtaends were le.
clurcsl ut trst, but tho !nssltutlon steadily weak
eilcd, aud In September last all effort was mauo
to realize On solne OF IT, t,sie certificates OF dc.
poslt III New York. Th!s etlll further weakened
Its credit when II hccu1lls known llcrc.
Late In September party ol New Workers.
catnc To Baltimore, ana, after sorne mysterious
Negotiations, t0ok possesst0n of tAe hank "a tho
muster, u. ". Warner, :; J; chqrrl,, y. U.
pany, q brother Of the Cashier. TneY also
braught with them J. G. De Ia aierc, sn attor.
ter chosen President. and A. II. Fouts, fortner-
y Of Memphis, appo!atvd Cashier. Ino ts.ecn1ity
Of tho Central Transit Company, New York.
Huekmast.r u is said, .ltow snu,l a.n9un! 9
draft. which came back protested. soon after
thia lis returned to New York aud tue COLLAPSE
Of the bank followed. Duckmastcr, 1t ts u.ldcr-
sto.M, subsequently rePuAiated my interest in
tho Institution, Rnd ta!lcl elt4cr to make gool
the purchase ur pruvide nlcans to i!oas the creI-
II " tho Coulpaly. The coming trial ol tho
officers will probably develop some rascally J
transactions soluew hcro in connection with the
management of tho institution.
, 1877-12-04
mr., BoWLes' CONDITION,

Special MspafeA Ia 7At Caleu0o 5FfbaAs,
srRtsaElsLp, Mass, Dec. S.-For tho hrst
ttmo this evening the physicians declare that
there u a possibility at Ar. Bowles' recovery.
le has been able TO take somo beef juice aud
other liquid nouEishmeut during tho day. Na
lss continued conscious aud haA perccptlblJ iul-
proved In power OF articulation. Moreover he
has still considerable strength, and tho poctors
sum up tbs situation BY saying that, whild hts
condition u dangerous and doubtful 1t IL uot
hope!ess.
, 1877-12-04
ST. IlIfIS.

ST.. Louis, no., Dec. 3.-Thc cases Of Thomas
Walsh and William X. Patrick, charged with
conspiracy to tleiraud the Government, In coll
ncction with the new Custom-11ousc, was callch
in tho United States District Court to-day, an.i
counsel for the defence demanded an immediate
trial. Distrtct-Attorncy l}ltss ssated hc was mt
remit the cascs to tho Circuit Court, which,
after considerable argument Was donc, aud they
will como up at the January tcrm
, 1877-12-04
A Rig SENSATION,

Sp4eIai Mtpatch 70 ms CAfoaao If15&HA
CLEVELAND, O., Dec. 8.-1ateliceuec has
just reached this city that the Wild beast which
has been making such havoc IN thu woods near
Marion, In this State, is nothing other than a
Wild leopard. For several daYs paat men hayc
been engaged IL hunting It Ia i systematic man
ner, aud to-day succeedel In shooting It. It
order. 1t eysaped some tins stuca from tra1.
cling menager1e, aud since that time has fattcd
up very much and become terror to the who'll
gncttnn,
, 1877-12-04

8ptcfni T4*patcA to TAe Chtc1qo tribune,
DANv11Ln, ILL.,, Dec IA man named Chris
topher LcSingstou, who has resided inthis place
for some time, nystcriously disappeared on
Friday last, since which time Ills friends have
not been abtc to GUN any tilinRs OF him. Fears
are expressed that lo has been murdered, but
for whit purpose no one seems to conjecture.
, 1877-12-04

KILLED MS EMPLOYER.
AlH,truis, Tcun., Dec. 8.-slr. Howell, man-
a.er Of Kirby's plantation, at Star Landing,
Miss, was shut nnd killed by \ colored laborer
In dispute about wares. Tho murderer was
arrested and held for trial. Howell had a fam.
lily at Moscow, Tenn.
, 1877-12-04
every Sound Appalling the Wretch
McGiII at Cleveland.
Tho Physicians Recital Of the Murder
er's Conduct Alter the
Crime.
ronrtestes Which 1Io Extended to the
Doctor at tho First Autopsy.
p.naa Reveals the Name Which Ho Has 30
Foul1y Disgraesd.
s.count Of this Double Murder Mt Royal
Oak, Mich.

sotctdi L,fsnafeh 10 The tAfruqo Tribune.
rtryEtAsp, o., Der. 3-The stct;ill mur-
,...r .,r,,t o,,,tc we'll in the forcpart Of Inst
V,st, INIT since has been very ncryn,s anil mis-
p1 u..h,.. tn tho turnkey lie sala: ri couldn't
.,.sn for every tt,ne woult, gct Into dozo
rs,Id rcco,ne startled and lump ,1r It seemed
:" M when l,alf aslccp as II could hear l,cr
Sling. ,Charlcyi Cl4arleyt' but, for all that, I
49, e' noe reerct tho decd, / only wish had ,lono
~ ~ t,,or;7o,f 4t, In wien / .rrnt thc,c.,,
VIM .,,, '.s .,,,, ~, .,t,1 tt,o ,,f,c,-
"Mhat was 'aul' EAU ~ v'''.s.' ,u.
u Intended TO put i1Fee oalls 'hto ner heaft
md oe s,f.d INTO my 9reatfast ,mokc entvthteo
ns a.rirg ,tc INV. anf1 rcmnIntd vcry ouct.
cigars dust Wv u5' a"u .e','s''u ~ t.s.'
At The Inquest t1c'a to.aaF tl'u 1o''o"thH tnets
we're elected: Mary Campbell, An Inmate oE
,hc hnusc where tho tragedy took place, aad:
NJ, ~ h.d tnown the ttcccaseJ about tlIrco weeks,
nna eno" 80 ror,, fro,,, f.,,I,,,,,h,. chorles
She tola ''le BLU .".o ''u''' -. ,
tlct;ill came mere anu stayed a'l h'eht' mary
told mo hc went away aftcr broad daylight.
"s, eus ~ n,cht- shc amid a1,c hstt tnovn hin,
qaaf'ei ~ h ne,.... w., ~ s.,s".s, ,. H.
four years IN eolu1'oa7' "nc'' t"' qoatie' W.
rsn In tue afternoon wcnt up u sec what VIVA
the matter. thought they wcro breaking mp
s,-ritnrs. Whou came in. I kaw him s1lootln.
vi nm for hctr. T thint tbov vcrc mi
hef' anu Ia'' Ao' A''p' s''A" 'no' "s'' 'es
Laura Lane, proprietor OF tho house where the
a4c1 Yas committed, testified to the facts above,
.n1 ,;1cd lint Mcf}ili wns not drunk. as sho
iuu seaeu 80 IT,, sn..,, .t.-o. d,r,a,. .,a H..
talKeo WIZ .n4' ss,ei"' '''.'ee ua''ns tuo a"''
Ut. aackr'icr SAIL that ho #as cailed ~ SEQ
, 1877-12-04

to find The body II possible. lIc aaid lc
knew the bply VIVA IN the o,-sci,ooI enl-
Irrca. but tic Doctor brIng home
op1thic, thu police thought he might
hc prrjfttltresl, 40 scnrc1,-warrants wrrc taken
out for nIf ttle colleges here. Afltr pnssnu
through, several dissrctEng-rootnA tic l,oy wns
fnand III thc WnoAtcr Me,Il'al College AMI gtvrn
over to friends 10 fe taken to Obcriin. NJ ar
icAtf.
, 1877-12-04

SOUTH CAnOLINA STATESMEN.
COLUMBIA, 8. c., Dec. 8.-Congrcsslnau g.
'smalls has been released on $4,000 bail to
awuIt tho decision Of the Supreme Court on bis
appeal. .
Attorney. General Conner has sent in hls
resignation.
, 1877-12-04

Hntt1aI M50olch 10 FKt tHlcd6o Tffhuaf.
KALAMAZOO, aIlcE., Dec. 0.-Charfcs Wells,
tho thief who stole the iorao Of L. Chamberlain,
u farmer near here, was to-day sentenced to
four years. hard labor at the State Prison. 1lo
pleaded guilty, mud received tho full sentence
Of the law. uo was taken over tho road this
afternoon.
, 1877-12-04

There was some Inquiry yesterday for vessels to
load " corn. twas reported that 4tic MIS- offered
for corn yessel to lesve for Buffalo Mt once, and
ac 10 load aud rouain hero until spring. No en-.
tageaents were uxds, but 1t Na4 tepotted that u.
raussme n,s will ~ concluded 70 load considerable
, 1877-12-04
EI{IE,

JptcfaI nspdfcA to The Chicago Tribune.
EH.E, ra,, Dec. 3.-Afri+ns-prop Chauncey
Iiurlbut; bark Erattus Corning; schr c, A.
Nicholson, Chicago.
Deparures-Prop Ohio, sandusky; prop Chaun.
ccy ItutIhut, Detroit. .... . $751;.
one moru vessel 10 expected hero from the
upper lakes this season.
, 1877-12-04

OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS.
NEW Yoag, Dec. 8.-Asrived, steamships
Nevada from Liverpool, aud Plainmclles trom
Antwerp.
LONDON, Dec. a-Tha tteamsh'ps Baltic,
from New York, and Cl1cassian. from Montreal,
hny,. arrival.
, 1877-12-04

Epff{aI Nttpdith 70 TAs ENled1n GF7buns.
TNpIANAroLls, Ind, Dec. 3.-Anarcw J. Nc
Kinney, an tnmnte OF tho Soldiers Home, OF
Dayton, O., was arrested ut Eoblesyillo to-day
on charge OF murder. lie Is suspected Of be-
tng ono Of the gang of murtcrcrs that killed
William Bell in this city eighteen months zgo.
, 1877-12-04

The buffalo shlp-yards arc busy, sud likely 10
continue 70 during tas wlut CT. At Nottcr'1 taEd .
dew ferry steam IL nearly completed. It - for
sstvteu On Nlagasa Ntysr. between Black Hook
aud Fort Eric, and vii! cost 4l., 0oo. The stmE
". 4. Thomson, ao# plying between thcaa
points, IL u be hauled Oh when the now vee.ei IL
completed. and receive extensive repairs. Tho
same builder will also construct two new canal
boats snd two tuyt. Carroll Dros. hare nearly
fnshei one cauAi. boat, aud will build three others
aud c4nal lux. At Mills i Co. = yaEd thu schr
j. Hazard llsftxell ~ receiving rebuild the prop
Fountain City H. undergoing general svpa!ss, aud
dock Company ha4 laid the keel Of now propeller
for lha Union Steamboat Company. aud will build
4 sli1ail&s yes4el for the Apchos Line.
, 1877-12-04

"A AVEasEI.-NtA tASTER INJURED.
Capt. William Keith, Of the rchr Ida Keith, met
With severe accident yesterday afternoon It the
corner Ut franklin and South Water streets. In
getting oH wagon upon which the outdt Ut his
vessel Was being conveyed 10 q btorchouse. 1t
slippcd under ono Of the wheels and It passed over
ONE OF hts feet. injuring him hslly. A carriage
was procured. and he was Conveyed to hls home
aud attended 10.
, 1877-12-04
A MAN KILLS His MOTHER AND
SISTER.

:. HsDafcA 10 D.tF0If H'st and TFia4ns
ROYAL OAK, Dec. LA terrible tragedy oo-
cured two miles nortl, ot hero to-day, Henry
Hickman, 1nan Of about Us ycass Of ago, kill
lux his mother aud sister. The father aud
o1othes ot blackMau were abscut, aud 10 ono
Witnessed thu crimu but tho murderer and bis
Victims. A man named Harris, however. whu
w. IN tho woods tiear by cl,UppfDg, heardptstol
ehots and cries ot "musder :" coming from the
o1setlon Of Blackman's house. lie ran toward
II, ana found Henry standing IN tho door, With
s.l she matter, but received no answer, except ths
saoat, ~ will Shoot you Il yuu CONS
neaFsr." Harris then went tn alarm tho
,nsehoorhood. NJ Meantime Blackman sct Hrs
~ ~ Tue house nnu run mud led to tho
xsr. xxoods. When people arrived Oh tl.s sses,e Mrs.
.nd .il nai and her daughter were already dead,
.! saa 'ae 1asn with all lts contents beyond res
hus.,. !aFKe amount Ut REaln aud hay, Il new
T1sss Ty1ss{. aud valuable colt weso in tho barn.
rand,.H us nSass xa4 saved. but u badly damaged
SS9noitaon. The Mothcr, Mrs. blarkmun, aged
-, end her daughter Emlna, ugctl II,
r. ~ tho yard \ few feet from tho
,oss IGc lett uElu. aud 1ruast VI tic mother,
n hs nn aae heart. were both pierced. but whctlcs
snr,sa.s olhu was from tbs right shoulder blaIc
,i."Ma s,i,,sIa nu1 upward, as though sAot whils
h1usah9 hnussa 70 tue 1cnee, near the cor1er Ut tlo
er.H s,s nhsh and the ncaEsst pickcts wcre cay-
te tIaossd Issd bl;nselfto Constable, aud mas taken
oh.s u ter!as, lEoln the test information NJ can
lesm H. snas violent 4qasru's in tho family haye
psst tms ,as seaulal u tue nciyhbofhooA tvr the
sar.p Nas tho aolo CAUSE Ut them. She u The
iHaa iroTaa NAe OF Mi. blackulul, Who il q 1ujet.
ia i'4eus!se ,s man, who has submitted In stlc,ce
shert ttuat ~ 20 ought to hare held stc1nly IL
Ia tases but MuD VAS naturally reluctant
~ take sides uyuInat M. viii. E.,s