Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1878-06-20

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captured by Indians on the 18th inst, aut
McCutchen, the driver, killed. The only pas
senger, named Hamilton, escaped on one 0
his leaders, The rest OF the horses were takel
and the stage Quilted. The escaped passen
ger gave an alarm along the road ah0 thu
settlers are all crowdiny into Camp McDer
mott. The stage contained several boxes o
arms and ammunition for parties in Idaho
ron.~cra,ion Of Bl.noS seymour.
Rev. George T. Seymour, l.. l.. d., 81
the general Theological seminary has bee,
consecrated Bishop of Springfield, III. Over
loo cicrgymen. the faculty OF the Theological
seminary, nine bishops, and 4 large cougrcga-
ton assisted at the ceremonies, which were
held in Trinity church, on the 18th inst. The
bishops present We're Clarkson, of Nebraska
Quintard OF Tennessee; Lay, of Maryland
3urchess Of Quincy, H.: Odenhcimer anC
scarborough, Of New York; kntaley, o
Maine; Potter, Of New York: and the Bishop
Of New Zealand
Executive Appointments.
The President has nominated Reuben
E. Fenton, OF New York, VIM. L. Groespeck
Of Ohio and Francis A. Walker, of Connect
cut, United States commissioners at the inter
national monStary conference; William Hay
den Edwards, of the District of Columbia
consul general at St. Petersburg: Alexander
V. Perrin, OF KANSAS, United States consul at
PADDING; F. Jetterds, United States attorney
for the southern district OF Mississippi: post
masters-F. 5. Harding, OF Hudson, Wis.
Peter Ganlin, Cleartield, Pa. VIM. H. Clark
at Ottawa, Kansas, John \. Eppstcin, at
Bonneville. Mo. Also, Commander Richard
l.. Law to be captain.
\ Milton Dollar Fire.
On the 10Th inst, i tire broke OUT in
one OF the main buildings OF the extensive
pork, Strengthening and curing establishment
of Charles II. Worth i Co. Summeryille,
Mass. Owing to its highly intiammablc
character the flames spread rapidly, and all
save one building Was destroyed. Loss e>ti-
mated at between S7N,OOO and 5000 InS,lr-
ancc $4,000. The buildings constituted Il
continuous chain OF six in number, the two
main ones of brick, six stories high, covered
an area of four acres. Five hundred men arc
thrown out of employment. Cause Of the fire
unknown.
The Revolution 4 Failure.
The Galveston Ne>cs Eagle Pass spec
al of the 18th inst, says: The Mexican GOV
,rnment having discovered that Gen. McKin-
zie is on their soil with American troops,
has ordered Col. Munco, falsely reported
lead, to take a hundred soldiers and 60 after
Mckenzie. His troops beng poorly mounted
t is not expected he will overtake Mckenzie.
len. Naranago is expected to arrive at Piedras
iegras in few days to assume command Of
he department, vice Gen. Falcon, deceased.
The general impression is that the revolution
S failure.
The Mexican Revolution Collapsed.
1t is reported that Col. Algeria and $50
government troops attacked 200 rcvolutionists
1nder Cara Ayala, at & place called Los La
lrones, forty miles north OF New Laredo,
Mexico, and after severe engagement COM
pletely routed them, making many prisoners
and capturing horses, arms, etc. Many are
reported killed and wounded on both sides,
but details are wanting. There was great re-
ioicing in New Laredo on receipt Of the bove
news. The revolution is regarded as COM
olete failure in that section.
Attempted Rank Robbery.
A New York telegram of June 10th,
says, an attempt was made early this morn
ing to blow open the safes of Irving National
bank, 2S7 Greenwich street. A pratrolman
pounded the. door Of the Office Of Meeklen &
Brother, brokers', in the basement under the
bank building open and inside was found a
complete kit Of burglars tools One Of the
TWO safes had been blown partly open, but the
thieves were frightened and fed.
Cuban Gratincation.
A Havana dispatch says: Spanish
troops led by Gen. Martenez Campos and
Capt. Gen. Jovellar, made a triumphal entry
into the city amid unbounded enthusiasm,
Cubans and Spaniards uniting in a fraternal
exhibition of joy. The streets were strewn
with palm leaves and flowers, and spanncd
by triumphal arches with inscriptions to the
pacihers OF Cuba. The municipality Of
Havana presented to each general golden
laurel wreath.
After Illicit Distillers.
The commissioners of internal revenue,
under date of Washington, June 18th, teles
graphed the collector at Montgomery, Ala,
authorizing him to imploy 16 men for Is days
for the purpose of arresting Illicit distillcrs
who have refuge at Edwardsville, Coleburn
county. The commissioner says the leniency
extended was with the expectation violations
OF law would cease. I now desire that the
law shall take its course against all Offenders
Buried by Falling Walls.
In the city of Rochester, N. Y, on the
18th inst, the walls OF two large brick stores
fell with a terrible crash, burying
a number of people in the ruins Four were
recovered alive but badly injured. One of the
was occupied by Graves candy fac
tory, the other by the United States express
company, printing offices, etc. The express
employees all escaped. Col, W. II. Smith,
was seriously injured.
Murderers Hung.
At Goldsborough, N. c., on the 18th
inst, Noah Cherry, Harris Atkinson and
Robt. Thompson, colored, murderers of the
Wormley family, were executed in the pres
ence of six hundred people. They proclaim
ed their innocence to the last, and were very
defiant and bitter towards the prosecu.
ting attorneys. The necks of Cherry and
Atkinson were broken, and Thompson
strangled to death.
Brooklyn Bridge Accident.
On the 18th inst, while the workmen
On the Brooklyn bridge were lowering into
place one of the large cables, hetackling at the
anchorage of the New York side parted,
and Thomas Blake and Henry Supple were
killed, and Peter Arbegh and James McGrath