New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1878-12-04
NEWS OF THE WEEK
0RIMEs AND CRIMINALs.

a DcHC1t VI $AU,UUU has DeeQ 1OunQ IN
the Louisville, KY, agency, of the Hartford,
Connecticut, Mutual Life Insurance company.
At Newcastle, Del, the other day, nine
conyicts, six blacks andsthree whites were
publicly whipped, five being, also, pilloried.
Patrick Coffee, an ex convict at Still.
water, Minnesota, publishes q narrative Of al
legged brutal and inhuman treatment at that
institution,
A dispatch from Sophia says couriers
bring reports that the Turkish Redifs have
massacred 800 inhabitants in the Bulgarian
village of Chresnitra, in Macedonia
The Melbourn Argus gives an account
from the Island of New Britain Of the massacre
of three native Wesleyan missionaries, and the
roasting and eating Of their bodies by noun
tain cannibal tribes.
During a celebration in Pisa, Italy, Of
Queen Margaret's birth Cay, a bomb was
thrown into the crowd, but without serious
results. The person supposed to have thrown
the missile was arrested
Etheridge, the St. Paul, Minnesota
absconding swindler it is believed has been
"spotted" in San Francisco, and that he will
soon be returned to St. Paul, the scene of his
villanies, and have justice melted out to him.
A man went over the bridge at st
Paul, Minnesota, Sunday about midnight.
The report of a pistol, splash in the river,
and cry for help was heard, prompt in
vestigation was made, but the man could not
be found.
Great excitement continues in Italy. in
regard to the attempted assassination of the
King. There have been 800, arrests in Ma
pies. Its stated that the government has
proof OF the existence of vast association,
the object of which is to kill the King.
Joseph Toothman, an employe of the
freight office Of the Missouri Pacific railroad,
Sedalia, Mo-, and John Cornley, car repairer,
were arresthd in that city charged with steal
ing three bars of bullion valued at $1,000 from
cars between that place and Kansas City tie
early part Of this month.
An ocean telegram has been received
at Chicago, by Geo. w. Pullman, from the
American consul at Lisbon, Portugal, stating
that Chas. W. Angel, the defaulting secre-
tary OF the Pullman Palace Car company, has
been arrested there, and that $4,000 Of the
money taken by him has been found on his
person. 1t is believed there will be little
difficulty in securing his extradition.
The Paris Mon5teur reports that previ-
GUS to the arrival OF King Humbert at Rome
Nov. a the police seized placards threatening
death to all who joined in the ovation to him.
The report has been in circulation, and ap-
pears to be confirmed, that dynamite was
found on the rails shortly before the passage
OF the royal train to Rome. Socialists have
been arrested at Padua and San sepalcro.
Eustace Knight, a desperate character
was shot and dangerously wounded on the
10th inst, at Bellaire, Ohio, by Marshal
Archer. The marshal understood to arrest
him for shooting apoliceman named Creswell,
about two weeks ago, when Knight fred at
HIM when only fifteen feet distant, and missed
him. Archer returned the fire, and his ball
took effect in Knights back. Knight ran half
mile after he was shot, when he fell to the
ground and gave himself up. The doctors
think the chances are against his recovery
PERSONAL And 4~o1ETICAL.
The English parliament will meet
Dec. 5.
Louis Meeroslowsky, the Polish gener-
al, is dead. -
Congress will assemble in annual ses-
sion December I'd. #s
The Democratic caucus, 1T Montgomery,
Ala, nominated Coy. George s. Houston for
United States Senator.
An order is to be issued for an investi-
cation at Chicago, of the conduct of Major
of inn Oftb o
8. Mayor Doyle, of Providence, r. T., Re
publican, has been reelected by 1000 ma
jority, over four competitors.
John Corning, assistant superintendent
Of the Central Pacific railroad lately died at
San Gabriel, Los Angeles county, California.
Chairman Atkins, of the House, appro-
priation committee, says he does not think
there will be any necessity for an extra ses-
sion of Congress- j
The Vermont House of Representatives
have passed joint resolution instructing
Vermont congressman to use all honorable
means to prevent the repeal Of the resump-
ton act.
Secretary Evarts has instructed our
minister to Germany to inquire into the case
OF German citizen of Oshkosh, Wis, recent
ly arrested, with a view to the interference
OF our government if the facts of the case
justify it tHt agl
The Marquis of Lorne, and the Prin-
cess were received at Halifax, Nov. 25th. with
distinguished honors. Ceremonies, introduc.
lions, speech making, were the order of the day.
The magnates Of the Dominion were present,
and the Welcome to America Of the semi.
royalty, was very cordial.
Aquorum of the House committee on
appropriations being in attendance at Wash.