Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1878-05-08
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Al Oxford, Pa, Friday night san
ders Mccullough, a wealth citizen, be-
inc awakened by burglar-alarm in his
house. arose, and in the excitement ana
darkness shot his wife, who was also
creeping about the room. She IS woun-
dsd in the right breast, and it IS thought
cannot recover.
The residence Of John Johnson, at
Brockyllle. Ont, was entered by bur
clars Friday night, and on his refusing
to giye them money they lied him and
beat him to death. All the money they
obtained was one dollar.
The City Of Rio de Janemo. the first OF
John Roach's Brazilian line steamers,
which sailed from New York yesterday
took out one Of Edison's phonoglaphs'
q present from Mr.. Roach to Dom Pc
dro. Emperor Of Brazil. The phono-
graph was charged before its departure
with the delivery of an address from AIr.
Roach to the Emperor, exchanging
compliments and congratulations in view
of the establishment the new line
This is the first instance Of the use OF
the phonograph for such purpose.
One ofthe Infatuated organs wants
McIln and Dennis enclosed forthwith
in a penitcntiary. No objection. But
Give them the associates who procured,
paid for, adopted, and prolited by their
crimes. VIII the organ consent that
HAYES, Noycs, Kasson, Steughton' 10.
Bradley, and all the rest shall 60, too:
Let Justice be eyen-handed.- Chicago
Timrs.
The subject which ought most 10 con-
Germ the people is the perpetuity Of free
institutions. If such yIllarny as it IS
clear was practiced in FLORIDA and
Louisiana is TO be conducted then fare
well to the republic. lltany A'g0s.
This is great crime against civil
liberty. 1t blackens the name Of Ruth
errord b. Hayes, and makes his crime
one Of the blacklist recorded in ancient
or modern history. The situation is
fraught with peril, and every true born
or adopted American citizen who would
not wish to tear this disgraceful page
from the history Of our land, is not
deserving Of that freedom and happiness
that the lust and constitutional priv
leges Of a great republic like ours vouch-
safe to them. - Uhd>LoU Times.
After the revelations that have come
to light during the pastweek in relation
to the damnable Presidential frauds in
Florida, we very much doubt the sin
cerity Of any Democrat or the honesty
ofany Republican who will not now
admit that Hayes is occupying a fraud
ulent seat, and deem it a duty to use
their influence to Gust him from that
position. Plymouth Free Press.
Now let Congress do its duty, in
vestigate. and then declare that Tilden
and not Hayes was duly elected, and
the people will see that the one goes in
and the other gets out of the White
House specdily.-P01y County Dem.
\ movement is now on foot among
leading New Yorl, merchants, including
Clahin s. Co., to give public expression
to their views on the whole subject of
the bankrupt law. The movements is in
favor of the repeal of the act, ard TO urge
thatits operation be immediate. They
arc unQualiGedly opposed to the bank
rupt law in principle and effect and
urge that is to immediate repeal would
be beneficial to the who'd community,
and restore large share Of tho lost
confidence oflegitmate business men.
Last Thursday Mrs. Hugyns,a young
woman living in Carroll county, 1t Is
charged, killed her husband, a young
man about % years old, by mixing ar
senic in the bread, which the man ate Of
heartily. lie was made very i'll, and
died soon afterward. After committing
the deed the murderess endeayOred TO
hide hei. guilt by dragging the body to a
run and throwing itn. She has made
= ell .oofaeeion of .hp crime. and is i'm