Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-14
EeHs OF the Day.

Mr. CroDiD, the Tilden elector from Oregon,
is dead.
Cbas. Il. HartwelI, conductor of the freight
traio, supposed to have caused the Wailaston
disaster, has been arraisued for mans!augbter.
Wn. Bsyne, jr. and L. P. Bayne, jr., have
been admitted 10 the firm of Vim. Bsyne l.
Co., of Baltimore. Dir. Daniel X. Bayne has
WlthdraWr
John Corer, a brakeman on the Chicago,
Burlington and Quincy Railroad, started TO
visit bis sweetheart at Mcomb. ILL.,, got drunk,
was ordered cff, and taking cub beat the
g!!i's mother and broke her brothers head.
The town of E1inburg, Clarion county, Pa,
vas destroyed by fire yesterday morning, nvov
lug loss of from $3.50 600 to $4,000. The
| number OF buildings burned is stated at two
hundred and twenty five, aud the origin of the
f:e is believed to have been incendiary.
Trsb:Dg's ranch, on Crszy Woman's Creek,
Wyoming Territory, was entered by read
age1ts, eight in number, Friday night Several
pcrsou5 ware in ibc store at the time, but 20
| resistance was offered. One Uoited States
| horse was taken aud the store vas robbed OF
everything valuable and the good: carried away
90 lWs!Te pack animals.
4 shooting ARRAY occurred at Dea3Hood.
Daktts, yesterday, between Mrs. Lowell. a
uoloTl3us character, AID chm Rogers, an en-
poyec Of restaurant, which resulted 10 the
death Of the former and fatal Wou0d!og oi the
| iatier. The trouble arose over disputed ground,
aod Las been going on Tor soma time. The as.
sault Vas made b. Mrs. L9vcl at Rodgers 8
b;u;e.
\ committee consisting otey Governor Hshn
auu other prominent Louisiana republicans,
who have examined the charge Of druggiDg
sod seduciog girl brought against Represen-
tatiye AesIen, have made report declaring
their belief 10 his innocence. The democrats
have advised him to Withdraw from the Gao
vssS, ADD upon MS refu:a! have declined to take
auy further action 10 the premises.
a iuricu; northeast gale prevailed on the
| New E0gland coast Saturday night. The sea
vas 50 rough of Newport, R. l., that the lights
&C the BrtGton Rect light ship c1uId not be
kept turoiut, and the crew burned f!:eballs st
Intervals Wa.cn we're mlsIakan On the shore for
=IgoaI5 Ct distress. The gale is described as
the =eycrcs: that has occurred 10 fifteen years.
\ numb-r OF disasters are reported 90 sea and
land.
Attorney General Daveo5 has decided that
uoder the &C: Of June, 1873, tie United States
| Marsha! OF Arkansas caouot be aided By the
trtops OF the United States a; a posse 10 the
execution CT bis process asans. the moonshlners
10 Baxter county, who are up 10 armed rebel.
0o agaiust the natious! revanu, oficaEa. He,
hngevtr, decides that if the President BY proc
amitl5n calls upon the insurReuts 70 dispense
10 their h0mes and they talE to do SO, it may
tucn be lawful 70 employ the troops to pu!
! dove the resurrection.
Csptsia John 6. Peck, while on peaceful
mission 10 Alfred Fairfax. republican Doninec
tor Congress from the Fifth Louisiana district,
aod the negroes Of Tcnsas parish, to demonstrate
With them upon the course which they were
pur:u!ug 10 drawing color lice and thereby
exciting race pr;j JUDGES. vas murdered by them
| near Waterproof Saturday night. The negroes
| are d. ant and refuse to submit TO arrest, aud
as there are not enough men there to execute
The process O! the court, aid has been sought
rom the State troops 10 other parishes. Peace
iui people are much attained and 10 fear Of al
ilsnrrecti0n.