Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-11
News OF tie 2eAj.

News OF tie aeaj.
STEPHEN Reg7er. the prize fighter who vas
beaten aud so badly diS6gurId By Charles
Hurley,in the fight % the Delaware aud Peon-
sylvana line Friday morning, is reported to DC
10 condition from which it Is entirely likely be
may not recover. Last evening he was suffer,
ing from 40 attack Of brain fever, superlnduced
by the irjury to the eye and abetted by the
other punishment. Hurley, his antagonist 10
the fight, on receiving his stake, disappeared
and has not since been seen, though it is under
stood that he went to Baltimore. Regnler was
first brought to Wilmington and then taken 10
Lancaster. and finally to Reading, IN the VI
cipity of which place he now remains, the 90
iect Of the detour being to avoid pursuit in
case any has been made. A dispatch from
Reading Pa, says Stephen Regnier, the pug.
list, is believed 10 be dying of injuries received
in prjz, fight with Charles Hurley, near
Chester, Cd Friday last. His cheek bone was
broken in the encounter, aud a splinter OF 1t
entered his right eye, destroying the sight.
Brain fever has set in, and his recovery is not
expected.
1t is announced here that H. a, Mclntlre,
President of the First Natiopsl Band OF Lake
City, and Vice President of the First National
Bank of Colorado Springs, COL, has abscouded
with SO 900. The first disclosures were made
recently, and showed that McIntire had, IN
the Interim following the death OF the late
| President the bark at Colorado Springs and
| before the vacancy was supplied, secured from
| the deposits of this bank between $50 600 and
$40, 1000. Ia addition to this he has hYpothe-
Gated the stock Of the two banks with Which
| he was connected, amounting to so, OUO. Ii
is feared that the effect upon the Lake City
Bank will be irreparablc, aud that further dis
closures will swell the estimate already made.
A large meeting of the citizens of Annapolis,
Md, was held yesterday to take some acilon
| 10 regard 10 the recent arrest IN Baltimore OF
Mrs. Alice Aspad, of Annapolis, charged with
| the theft OF two valuable diamond rings Many
officers of the Naval Academy we're present,
especially the Naval engineers. to which branch
of the service the late MIR. Aspald was attached.
| Resolutions expressive of the genera! belief ID
| Mrs. Aspald's entire innocence, and denuoca
tory of The insult to which she mad been sub
iacted we're unanimous y adopted.
The New York Sun draws attention to the
fact that these are trying days for the youog
Duchess Of Ediuburg. Her mother.in law,
| Victoria, is gctiog ready TO 60 TO war with
her papa. the Car aud it is quite within the
chances that her husbands ship may presently
be blown up by one OF her papa's torpedoes. As
the Duchess is an ardent Russian and fairly
idolz,s The Car, her position l,t now is aoy'
thing but an cnvlable Que.
Forty one of the adult Iodan prisoners re.
Gently released from confinement at St. Angus
the, Fla. have left that point by steamer for
Norfolk. Va, where they will 60 West by
rail, and will be distributed among the South
western agencies 10 the 1odiau Territory. Six
teen OF the released prisoners, however, who
are youths, will be placed at school without
any expense to the government.
Edwin Middleton Amonte the first clown of
| Bsrnum' circus, better known as Ted AImonte,
died of quick consumption, in New York, last
evening. He performed his duties 10 the rlog
| on Wednesday afternoon, and even made 40
attempt to 20 through with them on the sam
evening.
The car house OF the New London North.
ern Railroad Company, at New London, Ct,
was totally destroyed by fire this mornog, with
nine passenger, two baggage and one freight
car. Doe passenger car was also damaged.
Loss S35, 900; insured for about one half.
Bishop Andrews, of the New York McthC.
dist Conference, has decided that the licensing
of women as preachers is against the doctrines
of Wesley. The disappointed Advocates OF the
|
General Conference.
Secretary Sherman is uniting business with
pleasure, 10 New York. His family are there
with him, engaged in preparing the wedding
trouseau of bis niece, who is to be married to
Don Cameron at Cleveland on the oh of next
month.
Frederick Savage, the murderer of Rose
| Vincent, of Methuen, plead guilty yesterday
| and was removed to the Biddeford, Maine, Jail,
| 10 order to avert threatened attempt by an
excited crowd to lynch him.
VIM. NJ. Tweed is confined TO his bed in
Ludlow street Jail, New York, his counsel
says from constant SUSPENSE and anxiety. His
physician says he is suffering from complica-
ton of diseases.
Mr.. Deunison has resigned his position as
one Of the Commissioners of the District Of 20.
lunbia.