The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-01

yours Of age, and has FOR years been afflicted
| with seasons Of melancholy, IN which she imag-
ined herself burden to her friends.
The Dickey- Iytus Breach OF Promise
Case.
| CINCINNATI. Feb, 8-Yesterdav was the fourth
day of the notorious Dckey- Tytus cas6, and
the last one Of evidence. ia the mornulg, at the
fendant. took the Witness stand and his cross
| examination was resumed. There were no new
points OF any special interest nor did tie cross
examination In any marUler weaken the evil
dence.
| After he left the stand Mr.. Campbell read the
deposition Of Mrs. Mary niger.
| way from The entrance to the table around
which sat the .connsel for the defendant, and
ss Ms fq The nee dec I
featured blonde II ii theapurest type. handsome.
| ly but moneslly dressed. while over her shou.-
bound and immed in fur. which reached
nearly to the floor. Mr.. Tytus ,sat near to Mrs.
| Gardner. whileto her left was Mrs. Gull,
way In her testimony, q little piece OF strategy
resord o the x part Of s ss P sssr
come ns IN aad take their seats than Miss Dickey
sent out. for the child and had 1t brought in
and 50 placed us to boldly front Mrs. Tytus and
The evidence closed at p. m. andearguTent
will begin tomorrow.
| A Virginia Feud-ChIvalrOus Conduct.
RICHMOND. Feb. 2s.-The lands OF COL. vii,
cox. OF Buokland township. formerly adloinsd
those of Gov. Walter, of the same county In
some sale or division portion OF the property
was cut Off and either sold or renteds Dp1n
s arose a. to ang bt ass
Recently Gus Wilcox q son OF ColS iicox,
meeting Richard Walker. used some harsh
languageen reference to his fatheio and CHS
o. the twenty fifth instant young Wilcox and
young Walker met on the county road and
II hpr toto
| a few shots had b on exchanged without any
| tffsct, Wilcox suddenly called out; Hold on
psts l. out Of order and wont ~
& Tnse ot g'ay hurry aSd III w ssRs'
Wilcox then readiq7ted his pistol, and tho
the 1 combat G lasted, but the result becams mani
fest when Young Walker fell shot through tho
face and g shausted from loss Of blood. while
his his antagonist escaped with slight wound In
! Desperate Encounter with Suspicious
Characters.
New YORK, Feb 2s.-Offlcer Green discovered
two suspicious men yesterday ne II Wood sta
ton. on The Hudson Rvor Railroad. The spot
has been the scene of many col isions AID fatal
posed to be stSiea. The Officer orderei them
fuse,,, and underworld to escape after terrible
attack on. the officer. The policeman fired five
shots Mt the men.
La or, one of the men, who gave his n,me US
Wm. Tracy. aged a. years. born in the United
States, and q resident If Buffalo. was found
de ht "S ha w e triad s to
board a train and fell under the wheels. He is
| expected to die momentatily. He refuses TO-
give the name OF his confederate.
New Dodge In Kascality.
NEW York, Feb. 2s-A new practice in ras.
caity has been discovered. gentlemanly
| appearing vendor OF various articles. pretend
Ing to have recommendations from the friends
of the q ties he calls upon, makes it then his
| business TO ste Il sitting cards fr IN he card
receivers. to use them in furtherance Of his
dishonest plans.
Development In the Armstrong Murder
Case.
velopments have been made In the Armstrong
murder. case, in md n. Abacksmith named
Freuls!in announced his Willingness TO mako
Armstrong; body was one that. he had loaned
some months previous TO u colcred man en-
ployed in the ftore Of Davis X Denvaus, who
were the first persons arrested charged with
the murder. The handle has been changed
since ii went out # his possession.
A man named ThOrp also comes forward and
announces himself rs the man who crossed the
Delaware on the fertyboat. and who acted 50
strangely 1t was herttofore believed that this
was Hunter. The latter still remains in Jail ut
Camnen, but 1t is probable that he will soon be
Unless the New York Mutual, the Atlantic.
and other life insurance companies should
bring up some charge against him t.s it is he
| in whose favor Armstrong; life was insured for
S2bUuUl ne Will fT86 Until WulGu Will
take place in the course of a week.
The schooner st. Clair Aground on Tybee
Island.
WASHINGTON. Fcb. 2s.-The Signal Service
station at Tybee Island repor's to the chief sig
Hssr a. So dar as dopf from
Baltimore to Savannah with Il cargo Of guano,
went aground in the breakers a quarter of u
Fatal Kerosene Accident,
JERSEY CITY, N, j.. Feb. ga number of kerr
nsene accidants have occurred here re-, recently;
lamp, when 1t expl oded. setting fire to her
clothing, She ran into the street. the WHY'D
was attracted by her screams ran to her assist
ance. and by throwing her down and wrapping
her in his overeoat he succeeded in extingulsh-
ing tho flames. but not until she was fatally in
Fell Dead.
New YORK. Feb 2s-Sarah Goodman. aged S.
dropped dead at 2l9 East twenty first street. it
liz supposed Of heart disease.
Death from Heart Disease.
New York, Feb 2s-Everett Jessup, aged
twenty-four. of New Hagen. fell dead in a car
while en- route to New York. Cause supposed
to be heart disease.
Death In sta'iOn-House.
NEW YORK Feb 2s.-James Duffy. aged forty.
was found insensible In the street. taken to the
COW could be- ea Cause supposed to Be alco-
holism.
C0lliery Explosion.
PoTTsvILLE. Pa. Feb. 2s.--At o'clock this
morning an explosion of gas occurred ato'res-
ton Colliery near Girardville. Instantly killing
Wm. Williams, the inside boss. and badly burn
ing John Mahoney. miner.
STILL THEY GOMEZ CO
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Another noble party arrived at Carnival
Palace yesterday. composed of their Graces the
Dukes OF Barricades:. Belmonte Virginia and
vueta Abaio. The King. it will be seen by our