National Republican., 1877-07-12
SUMMARY or THE NEWS.

The national bank examiner OF Indiana has
closed the First National bank Of Delhi ON account
of the run upon tho bank owing 10 tic failure Of
Dugan, Case q Shears, of Chicago: Dugan being
president OF the bank. The assets are said 10 be
$1,000 In excess Of the liabilities.
A passenger train on tho Fort Wayne and Munire
railroad was ditchcd on Tuesday evcu'"g bIty
miles south OF Fort Wayne, fatally ujunny John
Strain, engineer and slightly injurng Supeiihend
ent Worthington and Fireman NaulvisOn.
J. Clark Wilson & Co. of New York, hardware
commission house, have suspended. Liabilities
$4,000
The steamship Lancaster from Salem for Phila.
dclphia, and the schooner NJ. ~ loo, from Phla
delphia for Salem, with cargo Of coal eolltdcd on
Tuesday oil Chatham, Mass, during thik fog
sinking the schooner in three minutes. The crew
were saved One uian was accidentally injured
A potato bug has been discovered In Dublin
The endeavois OF scrvia to obtuin II loan In Parts
have been Unsuccessful, aud the agent has gone tC
London. II he fails To procure the loan there hs
will proceed To Amsterdam and Berlin
The British fleet at Besika bay. with the ad
ditions ordered by the admiralty will present al
aggregate of twenty four vessels, with one hun
dred and any guns and a crew OF seven or eight
thousand men.
private telegram from ConLtsntinnrie OF Mon
dnys date announces the death Of Rrdi raNha the
Turkish Minister OF War No confirmation of the
report has yet been received
The irSt bale OF cotton Of the season received
Rt New Orleans yesterday from Browns, Illu Texas
II was raised by Marion and Tullln Cameron oOuu.
~, and weighed f75 pounds.
The bOndSncn Of McAlliStcf, the dcfHultirg Gus.
tom house deputy at St Albans. VI, have l.rid up
the total deialcaton, amounting To "m"t s. ,6S.
McAlliSler surrendered all pt"'fiy IA h.s p0>ses
sion for the benefit OF his rirdl.UGs
Mis- Eliza OCOnncll vile oi Gha,lns OConnen
with her child and Mrs. MAfy OCuuHor, VIE ii
Thomas B. OCunuur, Dnd hrf Ino "hlldT-u ~rrr
drowned yesterday. ut Baton Rouge In. willis ~
tempting To cruSs the rivcI IN q skra
The New YORK open DUrid Oi The stock ruh Gold
Exchange, % New street, dissolved yesterday by q
twO.third vote.
The constitutional convention pf Georgia met 81
Atlanta, Yesterday. and vrganlLcd Churlcs J
jenkins was choscu president
baseball yesterday at Louisville -Louisyillcs "A
Bustons .. Al Cincinnati ..iinitfnrds tlnUinnEii
2. AT Columbus-Sy racusc StuIs B'ckcyc-o
An extru traiu aud caboose cunning ,uwsr
Greenfield, oil tho fitchburg RAILROAD al Nsihr'
station Mas ran into team, which VA, "rn,'II
the road, killing Ira Davis Mrs Jonuh Bs,is hu
mother Mrs. Irn Wakefield, Mrs EuscI.e krr-
and Miss Nellie Lacey. Mrs Brown lived hS,f aI
hour but the Others werc killed Instantly All Uai,
cut up The locomotive wn not running at a very
great speed At the time.
General freight agents Of nearly all the Western
rhllfOhuS itlu u HlCtlne NJ OcsttfNhb M
appointed a committee To investigate the pOonn,
arrangements of the trunk lines Hni to GepOu al ,
meeting to be held at Niagara Falls July y
Agents of the southwestern rulIoaus also ncld
meeting and hAcd new rates gIuin from III,
Missouri river points 10 II, Louis and Chicago
which are four cents lower than those hcletJiOI
prevailing.
Frank Wilson, who murdered John B. Rudy, ,
rug pcddler, In Harrisburg. Pa. on the 10Th Of las
June. was hanged In the yard OF the county prlsoI
yesterday morning. His cast had previously brcI
before the Supreme Court and Board Of PNrdous
which bodies refused TO Interfere. lie made sev
ernl statements declaring his innocence of lh
murder, but admitting his participation IN the roi
bcry Of Rudy.
O'BTen, foreman Of the grand jury witch III
diced the Louisiana Returning Board says tina
there were only four Democratic members On th
Jury out of sixteen. Their action was entirely q
their own vollIion. no prominent poiticnrIs az
reared before the Jury until summoned hmru
the witnesses were Green eI sertetaGy oi the board
blanchard, the cx.Stutc registrar of votes. nnt
several registrars and clerks who had been con
nCctcd with the manipulation lie says there wa
plenty of testimony, not only from witnesses. bu
from documentary evidence to convict the he
turning Board. not only or frnud. but OF pcnur
and of altering public documents The estimnr
T. also stated 10 be very damaging u Other pfOmt
nrnt persons outside Of the Stale. G1v NlLh0l
adhuTcs to his discrimination Of pdrdOuing them
convicted.