The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-10-26
reported. Medical assistance and
nurses asked for.

ports six more bodies from the A. l.
Davis being washed ashore.
Boston: Gen. James y. Whitney, who
was democratis leader In this state
for years. died Thursday night.
Holly Springs: Six new cases and
two deaths. W. ]. L. Holland died al
2:3U a. m The relief funds are ex.
hausted.
Poughkeepsie: The barge Van Schoeck
sunk of Yonkers this morning, and
the captain; his wife and two children
were drowed.
Norfolk: The steamer Gen. Barnes,
from Havana to New York, foundered
Wednesday morning off Cape Hatteras;
passengers and crew saved.
Berlin: The minister of finance and
a syndicate of Berlin bankers to-day
signed the contract for the Prussian
four per cent. loan of 10000, ,OOO
marks.
Baltimore: Grave fears are enter
tained for the safety of the steamer
Matilda, which left Fredericksburg for
this port Monday last with forty per-
sons on board.
Cincinnati: Henry W. Tyler, well
known desperate of Parkersburg, w.
Va, shot and killed his wife yesterday.
He then put bullet through his own
head, dying few minutes after.
A dispatch from Alexandria says the
inundation from the Damietta branch
of the Nile is advancing. 1t now cov-
ers 120 square miles. Twenty villages
have been submerged and from 600 to
1000 lives lost.
London: A dispatch from Pera says
the British vice consul at Bourgas has
been seriously assaulted by Russian
officers, and the Russians refused to
allow the British man-of-war Condor
to go to Bourgas.
Washington: Attorney General You
mans, of South Carolina, is here for
the purpose Of convincing the admin
istratior that all the stories about out
RACES there, are false. He claims the
canvass is peaceful.
Boston: Chas. D. Hartwell, the con-
ductor who Is charged with having
caused the accident at Wallaston, on
the old Colony railroad, was adjudged
guilty Of manslauxhter and held in $40,
600 bail for trial in December.
Baltimore: OF persons on board the
river steamer, Express, which foundered
In the gale on the morning of the 23d,
fifteen are known to be saved; sixteen
are missing but some of these may have
been picked up by passing vessels.
Paris: 1t is stated that in consequence
Of the gravity of the situation between
England and Afghanistan, and the
state of affairs in Turkey, cabinet
council was held ut Versailles yester-
day, and will meet again to-day.
Memphis: Seven deaths and II new
cases. The Howai ds are all relieved Of
duty. ]. L. Holland, chaii man of the
Holly Springs relief society died to-day.
Casey Young announces himself as an
independent candidate to congress.
Auburn, Ind: George A. Hazard,
cashier of the national bank at this
place, compromised for his default by
paying 81, 900 in bank certificates to
his creditors. He was afterwards ar
rested on the charge of obtaining mon-
ey under false pretences and escaped
into the woods.
1t is believed in well informed circles
that the probable triumph of Count
Andrassy's partisans, both in Austria
and Hungary, will lead to the annexa-
tion, first of Novi Bazaar, and then of
Salonica. The porte seems to fear this,
and is preparing camp of u hundred
Thousand men near Sienitza.
New York: The steamship City of
Houston, which left this city the 10Th
of this month, for Galveston, Texas,
foundered off Frying Pan shoals on tle
23d instant, during the fearful gale of
that day. The passengers and crew
were rescued by the Margeret of this
city, and are now safe in Fernandina,
Florida.
st. Petersburg: The semi-official
Journal Of st. Petersburg, commenting
on the references to the Afghan trou-
bles in Sir Stafford Northcotes recent
speeches, says: If Great Britain is aim
! ing at the extension of its frontier in
Asia, an attempt to carry out such a
policy might easily lead to serious COM
plications.