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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18
THE New Grenada Postmaster.

WASHINGTON. Sept. 17.-Mr. J. e. Campbell
has been appointed postmaster at Grenada,
porary charge, having asked to. be relieved.
Postmaster Call and wife both died Of the fever.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18
Uneasaness Inn England over Prince Bis
nrarck's Determination TO Have the
BeFlam Treaty Enforced

LONDON, Sept. 17.-Considerable uneasiness is
felt in political and financial circles respecting
What appears to be the determination Of Prince
many In compelling Turkey to comply with the
demands Of Greece. and tn other respects to
Berlin. 1t is said that Prince Bismarck does
not look with favor upon the acquisition Of
Egypt by England, and that he does not wish
Turkey In Europe, as well as In Asia and Africa,
to become altogether an English dependency.
Count Won Munster. the German Ambassa-
dor at London, who has been for some time at
his home In Germany on his holiday, Is now on
his way to London, bearing with him, as Is said,
INSTRUCTIONS from Prince Bismarck to insist
upon England uniting with Germany In COM
pelling Turkey to satisfy Greece. and to make
no further delay In executing the other sttDu-
lations Of the treaty.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18
Twenty-Five Patients I'm the louisville
MOspftal-NO Deaths Yesterday.

LOUISVILLE, Sept. 17.--The addition to the vel
dow fever hospital has been completed. There
are now in the hospital twenty-five patients, all
from the South, of which numbsr fifteen are
now In a fair way to recover. There were no
deaths yesterday.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18
4 Dark Day for Cant0n-Death's Terribl'
Activity There Yesterday-Llst of
the Victims.
Especial to the Democrat.l

lSDeCIal 10 tuS D6LHoCldl.I
CANTON, Miss. Sept. III have 8 sad report
to make this morning. Pestilence and death
have done lost terrible work in our little city
within the past tWenty-four hours The num-
Der of new cases since o'clock yesterday
morning to O'Clock to-day was 20, deaths u,
as follows: Robert Morris. August Arnold,
Frank Demarohi, Miss Mary Hill, Jennie Belle,
Scales. Miss Matte Lennard. Freddy Lennard,
and Sister Johanna, Of the Order of st. Mary.
and Tom Ysager and three others. colored.
Several patients are In dying condition,
among them regret to report DR.. A. H. Gage.
who has been devoted and untiring in his at
,tentions to the sick. He Is one Of natures
noblemen. and II he dies 1t can be said of him
that he fell where shot fell thickest. in the very
camp Of the enemy. ..5
THE warm days and the cold nights Is the
cause Of this terrible mortality. Only few of
us are at our posts and how long we will be
here God only knows. This Is the darkest and
most wretched day we have had since the out
burst of the scourge. Our hope Is with God
and our hearty prayer is that he will save our
people from annihilation.
EMMETT L. ROSS.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18
rIe Situation at Delhi, La.-PeOpIe Dying
for Want of Attention.
ESpecial to the Democrat

MONROE, La, Sept. ia letter dated Delhi,
La, September 16, says that there have been
seventy-seven cases of yellow fever up to date,
fifteen of which died. and thirty are now under
treatment; that there is but one doctor and
three nurses; that the people are absolutely
dying for want of attention, and that nurses
cannot be had for money. There Is no fever
here. We are all o. K yet KELLER.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18
Election of Grand Officers of Odd Fellows

BALTIMoRE. Sept T.--At a session of Che
Grand Lodge !. o. 9. E Of the United II States
was elected Grand Sire. N. I. E. John W.
Stokes. OF Philadelphia, and Luther ]. Glenn,
Ridgeley, Of Baltimore. was unanimously re- re-
elected,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18
A New York Gambler Kills a Detective.

NEW YORK, Sept. 17.-Theodore Allen, gam-
Pier. lawyer and politician. to- day surrendered
hlmself Raa to the police, saying he had Just SHOT
tective. The detective took him into custody
and went M to Al Aliens gambling-house; 6l5 Broad
found there dead with a fatal wound il his
forehead, just above the left eye. Alien said
the shooting was accidental.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18
Resumption of Business Failure I'm dzren~
ada-TOtal Deaths at GreenyiIle.

GRENADA, Miss, Eept. 17.-The attempt at
renewal of business here yesterday was an
any business. Reports from Greenville. Mlsss-
sippi gives the total death to date as being 1873,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18
, FRANCE,

Recent Published Exposition Awards Not
official.
PARIS. Sept 1.-THE Soir announces that the
exhibition awards, as published abroad are
mot official : -
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18
WASHING TON.
Visit of LabOrers to Heads of Depart~
~" nemts-The Result.

EMGME5-EWH MEBUEGs -
WASHINGTON, Sept, 17.-Isaec Cohen. at the
head OF about eco laborers. all negroes. visited
the Treasury Department about noon to-day,
and Cohen. with about sixty Of his followers.
the the subject Of employment and wages. The
only result of the Interview was that Secretary
Sherman informed them that the department
no vacancies, and he (the Secretary had no con-
troll over the work given out to contractors.
The crowd then left to visit Secretary Schurz
ment In this city, and does more to demoralize
the laboring element than Dennis Kearney.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
ENGLAND

Elliott Wins the spOrtsmAn's Challenge
Cup.
LONDON. Sept. 1.-THE final heat In the single
SOUL race for the spOrtsman's challenge cup.
between Elliott and Boyd. was rowed ON the
Thames to-day Elliott won on q foul. Rigging
roWed over the course for the third prize after
tossing with Blackman.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18
EMMETT L. ROSS.
Five More Dea.hs AT Cantsn-A Total of
seventeen for Twenty~fOur Hours.
Especial to the Democrat.l

CANTON. Sept. 17.-There have been five more
deaths since my telegram this morning, max
ing total Of seventeen deaths since midnight
last night. EMMETT l.. ROSS.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17.-Com: e. r. Calhoun,
commanding the navy yard at Mare Island COL
lected and forwarded by telegraph to the Secre-
tary of the Navy, to be distributed as in his
Judgment may seem proper, the sum OF s1593
for yellow fever sufferers.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18
TURKEY.

Difficulty Experienced I'm Retiring the
Paper Currency.
CoNsTANTINoPLE. Sept 1.-THE project for
raising q loan for the retirement OF the paper
currency has been abandoned. The commission
means for overcoming the evil of the depreci-
ated paper currency finds great difficulty in
forming practicable scheme for the purpose
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18
Ravages OF the Disease ON the LagOnda
Plantation,
Especial to the Democrat.l

! MORGAN City. La. Sept. IT, s p. m.-There are
twenty three cases of yellow fever at the Steel
& Clark Lagonda plantation. Messrs. Steel
and both Clarks are down. There have been
four deaths up to date and twelve convalescents.
T. W. TARLETON, M. D.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18
Germany Again Calls Upon ahe GDveFn~
smaut ffn INfn In s. Renmnmafrancea

LONDON, Sept. 17-Prince Bismarck has re-
Moved his request to the English government
Turkey. Count Munser will probably hold an
interview with Lord Salisbury at Dieppe.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18

Nurses and attendants in sick rooms, who
have not had the fever use Omaha Rhubarb
Wine as a preventive. For sale by I. L. Lyons
druggist
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18
FlnaR NeRease of goraalnn anna RTelodr.

LONDON, Sept. fT.--The FeniaDs Condor and
Melody were released f.om prison to-day and
await eubarkation fer Anerina" Roth 0s arc H.,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18
NO delays at registration O1hces.

Nurses and attendants In sick rooms, who
have not had the fever. use Omaha Rhubarh
Wine as preventive. For sale by l. L. Lgonst
druggist
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18

yellow Fever ON the West Coast of Afrlcas
LONDON, Sept 17-Advices from Capetows
state that the yellow fever on the west coast Of
Africa has almost died out. nv
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18
$eeIpts of the New York Relief Com-
mlittee,

new YORK, Sept. 1.-THE Southern relief
nmittee Of the Chamber of Commerce have
.Uceiyed to date s103474 81.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18
AUSTRIA.
Communications with Bosnia Interrupt
ea-GIoOnsy Feeling I'm European

r LONDON. Sept. ia dispatch from Vienna
says Communications with Bosnia by the way OF
the river Save and the frontier have been
stopped.
The European bourses are reported gloomy
over the unsettled position of affairs in the
East
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18
sSidhat Pasl,a to Go tn e,refa,

LONDON Sept. ia dispatch from Constan-
tinople says that MIdhat Pasha will go to Crete
as governor general.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18
THE YELLOW FEVER.
VIOLENCE OF THE SCOURGE UN-
ARATED IN THE STRICKEN
SECTION.
Nsnety-SE4 HpeatEss a. Memphis Yesterday
Some OF the victin1s-Naisconduct
of Nuraes.
Especial to the Democr at.]

- -7"-2- toUHDkHl 10 IH5 DBLI1UUL dt'I
MEMPHIS. Sept. 17.-There have been ninety
six deaths to-day (twenty-four eolored): among
them DR.. John Erskine, health officer, an ex-
cellent man and eminent physician; Very Rev.
Father Riordan, Vicar General: Rev. Mr..
Schuyler Episcopalian, lately arrived from
New Jersey; DR.. Bond. of Tennessee; Heath,
lately @ member OF the Howard Association. and
the eighth to die; Tom Hotchkiss. Of Shreveport.
lately my own assistant, gentle. kind-hearted
and good. and many other valuable lives.
Drunkenness and misconduct Of the lower
class OF nurses are causing much scandal.
Vampires and ghouls are strangely commin-
gled with the ministers of mercy. w. T. W.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18
zmporfaat instructions for the Earl Of,

loEDoss, Sept. H.-The Earl of Munster has
D5en ordered to return to London for import
ant instructions.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18

have been found Please call the Governors
attention to this.
LISSO AND SCHEEN.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18
Buffers GMsR.

WORCESTER. Sept. 17.-Tn response to an in
and address the convention, which had just
nominated him for Governor of Massachusetts
the following telegram was received:
BOSTON, Mass, Sept. IT. 1878.
To J. J. MeDavitt, Bay State House, Worcester
Telegram received. Caanot come to Worces-
ter. If there, I should have no right to
address Democratic delegates as to their
duties. Such delegates, duly elected by
Democratic constituencies, knowing their
rights will maintain them with energy. fullnt SIS
and wisdom. They will not allow themselves
to be dfrauded Of them by tricks. chicanery Or
machinery In a Democratic convention the
Worcester, Faneuil Hall or elsewhere. Only a
convention Of delegates elected to it can ad-
journ. No rumD, however organized. has that
brave and true men, they will stand together
firmly, and the people will finally righ, all
wrongs. 3. T. BUTLER,
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1878-02-08

rake no progress. 4 wilIbe more mag
nahimous though than friend Option and
Acknowledge the correctness or one re-
mark, viz: where b speaks Of the rich
mass dog killing The poor MAS bog.
I Think that the fund should be used 70
pay soF al stock injured o. killed by
dogs Fl their own accord.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1878-02-08

erFor whooping cough; twenty
grains salts tartar, ten grains eOchineal
mixed in q gill of water and swee.en
with honey. For child. one teaspoon-
fal three times day. o. oftener II the
case Is bad.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1878-02-08

Ag.It was q BostOn man who west
home early in the morning, snds MEET
ing the sad, PepTOaehful eyes Of has
wife, apol0gized, my darling. ] think
you'll 6e sorry Gos this she's you git so
ber."
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1878-02-08

e9Hsse yos dyspspsias Barn alum
annl u = evaporaird; Then take q
mnch ~ ycn can put On dime about
bad - hour before eating: three or four
dsys probably vii snsweFs but tale q
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1878-02-08

- Upright Iegislatcg-''Fhst. sir !
You take me for Gee Whs can be hEibeds
Yca insult ny sense Of honCE--but in
case 4 really Weye sseA nan, bow much
would give the -
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1878-02-08

On Wednesday, The 30 ult., the legis-
la.ive Joint Committee on Inspection
held meeting OF Annapolis al which
were present Messrs. GeoTgs Thomas,
OF thls county, and WIN. M. Waring,
of Prince Georges county, who are
. committee appointed by the State
Grange, and MIR. Leftwich, OF Rieards,
Leffwich q CO., Of Baltimore, besides
q large number ofmembeFs Sfthe House
and Senate drawn to tn committee
room by the prospect Of a Interesting
discussion. Chairman Hs0 neesided.
Senator Hill, Of Prince Getr3 coun-
ty. presented . commun1cztion from
Bliek g. Hine, No. ~ NJ. Broadway,
Baltimore, proposing with ample see1r-
ity, 20 run the tobacco warehouses for
two year RS and guaranteeing to paw an
annuity Of at least one-ffth Of the gross
receipts to the State. The communities
ton emhodies the following comparison:
The gross receipts OF the State tobac-
co warehouses a. per Comptroller's an
nual reports for the past three years,
ending September 30 1877, are - fol-
lows, viz:
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-04-08

The GoLp HILL NEWS Of last evening
intimAtes that We were Paid by Mr.. Sutro
10 insert what appeared In the Trib@as .
few days since concerning the suit conf
menced against the bonanza company.
We desire TO inform the NEws editor that
tho afAir was Published merely ~ . mat
ter Of news.
There you go foundsring overheard
again. Deacon. Tho NEws merely
stated that the item referred TO was
Published OF caused to bespublishsd in
the Tribune by a gentleman employed
by Sutro." and did not say or intimate
. word ~ to whether you was paid for
1t or not. We most cordially hope you
paid. Sutrs could afford to pay
we'll for such an item rs that. In pub
fishing anything OF such grave and mo.
nsntous importance merely as a mat
ter Of news" you most certainly, with
every facility so close at hand. should
have ascertained whether there was any
truth in 1t or not. more particularly as
it was especial to the Tribune"
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-04-08
SHOOTING AT EUREKA.
The Manager er BiKeiew Hall Kills
Gus Botto-A Lack Of Reserved
Meats for the Female Minstreis she
Cause Of the ARRAY.

On Saturday evening. during the per.
Torrance OF the Female Minstrels at
Bigelow Hall, Eureka, Gus Botto en-.
tered the bar.room OF the Hall and
wanted TO know why Bigelow had not
reserved him his seats. Mr.. Bigelow
answered that the crush was so great
that II was impossible. Botto INDUCED
In some abusive remarks, threatening 10
"put a head" on Bigclow II he caught
him down town. and went away. After
the performance he agnin appeared.
Bigelow was then helping the ladies TO
pack their wardrobe. Botto strobe into
the Hall and demanded two dollars.
What followed il told by Bigelow in nh
interview with the Seiini reporter, as
follows:
Bigelow replied. al can't do Il; I have
settled with the showmen. and what money
/ have left Is at Hank Knights saloon.''
Botto had by this time approached within
three feet, aud hal his hands IN the rear,
under his coat. Ho said 81 will make
you do it," and stepped forward. when
Bigelow. who hal his right hand on his
pistol. and the latter In his coat pocket,
drew IL. and commenced firing. A he
pulled II. Botto grasped tho weapon with
his left hand, and caught Bigelow by the
shoulder with his right, but failed TO either
wrcst the weapon away, or avert the fatal
shot. As the second shot was fired. he
sunk 10 the floor. and received the third
shot In his leg. The last two were fired As
he lay on the floor. Sweeney. the we'll.
known livery stable proprietor, who had
run into the hall Just at that time.
wrenched the pistol from Bigelow. who re-
treated into the dressing. room. where the
ladies were making their toilets. lie then
sought out Officer Mckee aud gave himself
up to that officer.
Botto died without being able 10 give
his version OF the affair. The story Of
Bicelow. who is now in Jail, Is corrobo-
rated by his barkeeper and the property
man Of the troupe. who were the only
two witnesses to the ARRAY.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-04-08

a Chinese butcher for sausage material.
Cut Of his head and tail and sell him
short. He won't do to bet on. Barrin'
the bar" the Golden Era as a frst.class
literary paper is hard to beat anywhere.
Moreover. ii Is worth double its price,
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new timer can afford to be without II.
Subscribe for 1t q year and see.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-04-08
humboldt County.

Winn,mseou Slcer State. Aprl g.
Wash. O'Neal. who arrived here last
evening from Paradise Valley. informs
Us that the mining excitement continues
undated. The Big Prize and other
lodges recently discovered are situated
about seven miles from but in plain
sight Of the village. When q rich dis
covefy Is made the prospectors notify
the villagers Of the fact by making bon.
fires on the hills. A few nights ago n
large ire Wa seen blazing on the noun
tain until a late hour. and this signal Is
supposed to Indicate that very rich ore
has been found in the Big Prize or some
other mine in that vicinity.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-04-08

BAN Francisco. April L. Josephipe
Floyd. aged three years, while playing on
Beale street wharf. this afternoon. fell
overheard and was drowned. The body
was recovered = few hours Afterward by a
waterman.
Arthur II. watiorson, q native Of Dos.
ton. . carpenter, and unmarried, aged for
~. was found dead from the effects Of
poison this morning In Laurel Hill Gene.
terry. In . pass.book was written:
1.-THE reason why I commit this rash
act 10 beat known 10 myself. have trou.
bles you know nothing Of. Good bye 20
all and forgive me-"
The act IL attributed by friends To whisky.
A Chinaman named Chun Lin. member
Of the firm Of Tin Hop 4 Co., l,OOG Du'
pont street. was murdered about 3 o'clock
this morning. lie slept In n room adjoin.
ing the store. which was also occupied by
three Chinese employees Of the establish
ment. One Of the partners In the concern,
named To QuAn, sleeping In adjoining
room, was awakened by the sound of q
scunle. and going In found tho room va.
Gated by all except Chun Lin, who was dy-
ing from knife wounds, which ho said had
been inflicted ly his room mates. Two
bloody knives were found on the bed. The
store was recently attached and closed by
the Sheriff. II IL understood that the de-
ceased owed the murderers money, which
Is supposed to DO the cause Of the deed. No
arrests.
The Trades Union Convention met again
to-day, adopted \ constitution and agreed
In the case Of strikes 10 pay nine dollars
to married and six dollars tn single men.
pei week. after the first week Of any strike.
Charles Mcrs. Charles Rapp and Patrick
Mcneil attempted 10 burglAriEe the gro.
Gerry store Of Henry Hubof. 7 Of
LeAvenworth and Eddy streets. about 4
this morning. The clerk. william krn-
dever. fired q shot. hitting Mcneil In the
breast, INJECTING . dangerous II not fatal
wound. His companions were arrested by
officers who were attracted To the locality
by the shot. The wounded man was taken
to the prison hospital.
l.. q. Partridge. q young lawyer resid-
ing In Florence street, In the northern por-
ton Of tho city. attempted 70 murder his
wife this evening. lIo fired q shot ut her
a. she stood with her baby In her arms.
The ball struck her chin aud can't out un-
der the ear. INJECTING q painful but not
dangerous wound. Partridge was ar
rested. The parties are reticent concern
ing the matter. but II Ia understood that
jealousy Ia at the bottom Of II.
Al the Nan Bruno range this afternoon,
In composition among members Of the
First regiment for position on the team in
the NDring mating NJ tia Nalifnrnin
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-04-08
CARSON ITEMS.

Carson TriI'ms. april G.-John @.
Fox informs us that the artesian well on
the Orphans Home grounds is getting
along famously. having attained a depth
Of $40 feet. II will surely prove u sue.
cess, or We will claim no gift Of
prophecy.
Mr.. and Mrs: o. X. S,ampley. OF the
st. Charles Hotel. will celebrate their
silver wedding this evening. They were
married in Santa Cruz. Cal. in 1858.
and have had their full share Of vicissi.
tudes Of mining and frontier life.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-04-08
our R-.l.,l.u. Win n,.ico.

WASHINGTON. April 7.-Accounts from
the Texas border show that recently there
have been but few. II any, incursions from
the Mexican side. Members Of Congress
who have tho subject Of our relations with
Mexico under consideration. say the delay
OF our Government In recognizing that OF
Mexico. has produced an improved condi.
ton OF Affairs on the border. but that the
Mexican Government has not yet done
what IL required by our own ~ . prerequi.
site 10 recognition. One Of the most seri.
Gus causes Of complaint 10 that our citi-
zens arc not protected from forced loans.
while British and French subjects residing
In Mexico, are, II IL said, not subjected 10
such illegal transactions.
secretary 0orham speaks.
WASHINGTON. April T. Tomorrow
Daily Rcpubiiean will publish a two-col.
umn letter from George @. dorham, ana.
lying tho political situation, etc. II is q
reply to the New York Toibma.'. core.
spondencs that no made q bitter speech
against tho Administration at tho Last
ueotluE VI tuc NbtlOnkl IttpuDilCtu COul-
mittee. lie will descant freely concerning
the so-called Liberal Republicans. and
mako some sarcastic remarks about the
foolishness OF Southern Republicans In
complaining Of being killed by the South.
ern ku klux.
An Army Onieer's Sentence.
Providence. II. l., April 7.-Colonel o.
l.. Shepherd Of Newport, q retired officer
Of the United States army. has been tried
by court martial for neglecting TO pay over
. fund contributed by brother officers In
1864 for . monument ON the Stone River
battle ground. and President Hayes has
approved the sentence, which IL that
Shepherd DO confined within the limits Of
the Post Of Fort Adams for one year and
thereafter until tho money. 81 zoos, with
interest from 1864. shall DO paid. Colonel
Shepherd was put under arrest yesterday.
Fatal BuruinE Of y Poor. House.
BArH. n. N, April Tone Of the build.
ings Of tho Stcuben county p%oor-house.
near this place, burned last night, and III.
teen inmates perishod. The fire Was SET
by an insane pauper. Tho building was
brick. with iron grated windows and doors
and tho inmates were unable TO escape.
There were between GO and 10. or those
burned. Z were idiots.