The New York herald., 1878-10-31
TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.

The Boston Tyaveuer learns that Caleb Cushing de-
cnss the domination for Attorney General OF Massa
chasestsby the Butier party.
Mr.. A. b. Ceahan mas been nominated for tho As
ssmbly by the democrats OF the Second Assembly
distrct OF Morris county. N. J.
After two weeks severe raiding by the police
twelve out Of fourteen notorious gambling houses IN
ST. Loum have clvssd thoir doorA
During . quarrel last night ~ Hartford. William
serIously injured u 10 thought the Roy Will reoover
Thomas Banton, brakeman. was killed at Chatta-
nooaa, Tom, yssterday BY falling between two
asa berg run over W the tra,n He was cut IN Two
The Grand Jury as Ballston N. r., after four days.
dsliberatsen, failed 10 indct jones' the Biiings abi
wnnsss. Jonos was discharged by the Court and rc-
turned 10 N0Pthum borand. rMs
The 6vs ringlsadsrs Of the Ansonia, Conn, lynch
ing p,rsy. VINO tired 10 hang the negro ravisher,
Freeman, some weeks ego, were bound over ycstsr-
day IN $500 each on charge Of assault with intent
TO KIN.
serious prairie arc swept across southern half
OF Turner county. Dakots, on Tuesday, destroying
James kolands child 20 death and she moshor 80 So
riousiy that shc cannot recover.
An insane man named Duekman. living near Kan
kakse. III, ON Tuesday assaulted hts moshsr aud
brother with . Dutcnsr knIis, wounding both So
vefoly. lie thcn assaulted and instantly killed .
child, matiiattDg u IN horrible manner.
Daniel Reeve, . farmer Of Wawayanda, Orange
county, was found dead Tuesday night lying on MS
face the VoIlom OF well twelve fset deep which
there was foot Of water IL s supposed he tell In
during attack OF spopcxy. lie was sixty -avs
years of age
An attempt wss made 10 wreck . freight train on
the shore Limo Railroad, nsnr Guiiforu Conn., at two
O'Clock YESTERDAY morning, BY ties placed 10 oatlo
guard, Tho engine Icit tho track IL 10 supposed 10
have been done by three trsmps who were cjccsed
iron the depot at Guilford tho previous night.
II u reported tnas The Jenerson Man Works at
SsoueenvIlic, ohio, employing TOO men, about 10
suspend. The owners have asked the hands 70 sub
mit a twenty per cent cut down wages, Tor the
reason that there 10 no market. Several coal works
the same region have clossd nnd Others work.
ing on half time.
A coosuucuon train on shs Chicago, Milwaukee
on Tuesday, Killing j. o. Patterson, OF CHARLES City.
attorney for the company, and iuJuriDg Fred Merre
nephew OF y. Merrell, general nansgcr, and Frank
Church, superintendent United states Express
Company. Tncy were all fIding IN freight car.
Tho offer Of MsssrG A. r. h 4. p. Boas, of ths late
Reading savings Bank, 10 Fay my i've hav-
log sooepsed by tnc creditors approved by
Of the arst dividend of ave per cont will DO com.
msncsd ou FRIDAY next. Tho creditors will be pad
In alphabetical oricr. About $780, OC0 will be paid
out.
nFour hundred pounds Of nitro gyoerine In maga-
zinc a. Peuoiia, Pa, exploded Tuesday night killing
the owner, 3. o. Gotham, and an cmPioyc, Joha
Fowler, and dangerously wounding Henry French.
Mr.. Gotbam was picked mp dead without marx upon
his BODY. Fowler ~ss Dlowp 10 atoms only q niger
beng found. ana that was 200 yards IRON the scene
Of The explosion.
A spice mill At Falkland, eight miles from Will
minston, DeL, was burned yesterday morning. j..
NJ Purers Co., df Philadelphia, were the teDssts
sns mill being the property oi the PoiiSicpna Trust
and safe Deposit Company. An adjoining dwelling
vas also burned. Lcss about $500oo; Insurance.
s27,5o0. Tho nre 10 believed 70 have bosn ths work
of ~ lnsssdiary.