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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-19
ST. CHARLES PARISH,
Ana Investigation Into the MnFGler of Va
cOuP ST. Martin.

Am Investigation Into the MuPder of VaR-
cOuP st. Martin.
The circumstances of the assassination OF
Mr.. Vacour St. Martin by an infuriated mob OF
negroes In st. Charles parish. on the night OF
the fourteenth instant. have been given in the
papers of Monday morning. It was a most
fiendish and disgusting evidence of the brutal
ity of the negro when excited by unprincipled
leaders for there must have been some instiga-
tors to the deed). and when under the influence
Of the dem on of whisky.
District Attorney Earhart. who was In St.
JOhn at the time OF the murder. Immediately
fastened to st. Charles and instituted a rigid
examination Of the circumstances attending
n eee Srf0o ri b agGfy aF9m b Th has bee
fected an entrance into the Jail both by the
door, WHICH vas vas opliginngl,y 9 opened to them by
Ing the iron bars OF small window opening
on the yard in the rear of the building.
An ir9n q d{ do9r barring their further progress
thence the murderous wretches rushed to the
room wherein the unfortunate man was incar-
eerated, and, dragging him outside, .riddled
jelly; and mutilated his body with most devilish
cruelty: When the coroner,,s inquest was held
on the body Of the murdered man, il was inn
human. creature In the mass Of CORY and
bruised flesh lying on the ground.
facts tending 10 throw any light on the perpera
tors of the horrible deed, bat three parties have
been m arresttd 4 and more will follow It is the
prosecute the inquiry to the end, to leave no
been arrested, and to meet to them The pnnisn- o
% ment that M they 50 richly deserve. The inhabit-
par{ng petition to Be forWarded ar Tf9 to Goy eS
Nieholls asking M the j immediate removal of the
negro Radical sheriff; Geo. Essex, who long be-
negroes 1 had gathered around the jail, threaten
fng na5 +? G, oreak It open and lynch the prisoner
minutes before the mob arrived and consum-
That man Essex is the same one who, at q Re-
publican meeting n st. Charles, two or
three years ago, stated to the negroes
that st: Charles parish belonged to them :
that In former times the whites, their lords and
dences, whilst the slaves worked and sweated
in the fields, which they enriched by their
Now. said he. that time is passed; We are
citizens; we are in a large majority: we own
the parish, and the white man has no business
here.
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a SnOrt~Handed Newspaper,
{MaDnnhis Aualancha1

The avalanche has been stricken has,;I,
Since, the plague began six aten have diea
PRamely: Rank lyo,+b Messrs Thomrson Crnickshank
are now on the sick list: Messrs Bard. Wbaa-
Jess. Roselle, Landrum, Bfudpr. Sullivan. Cav
ton, Hunter and Crabb. There are now neither
editors nor reporters. Through Ur.
C(atron, Associated Press agent, the 1ue{anehe.
"a nas received valuable at1, in that direction,
Nearly all OF the remainder Of the WORKING
force ls absent The working force In the COM
posing room has been reduc ed TO ona city ID tor
= EdWard q J. Snigg, who, with the assistance of
=. >. Nichols. one of the pfoprfetoIs, set ali
stairs, M v. Luff, the book keeper, holds tha.
fort who also assists Messrs. Price ana RoysEer
run BY that tough citizen, Old Dallas, who aIs9.
runs the LeN1er press ' ~ IN1syS
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NOT 5000,

Demo Conservative voters should ras
member that their old registration papers ars.
worthless. and that they must register again III
order to be entitled to vote at the coming elec-
ton. at which an entirely new House of Repre-
sentatives is to be selected. The registration
Offices are not oVercrowded Just now, as they
will be within few days of their closing. hence
there can be no excuse for any Democrat
or conservative, to delay any longer to per.
form form duty which will snableus once mole 10
Witl be found notice from NJ J g. AIcee
Gauthreaux. chairman Of the Registration
people, together with a completes list Of fha
Eeglstrattontoffces and heir locations After
a physical scourge, such az that under which
we are suffering. w9 can the less be subj eetad t
the, scourge of Radicaism in whatever sf1aus
and under whatever name it may present Itself
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THE SIT. g. EeDRGEs.

The st. Georges yesterday received from
Mayor Pllsbury transfer of the donation OF
$500 sent by the HonJ. P. Benjamin, of London.
This sum will go long way in relieving suffer.
ing humanity according to the economical yet
sufficient system Of the st. Georges Society
Among the visitors to President Stringer was
Mrs. Jenks, the Potter committee wirness who
expressed q desire to visit the s1up-house, The
broth Ill OF which up to yesterday remained un.
adulterated under the excellent management of
the single cook employed by the st. Georges.
The following is the official report Of the
work done by this society yesterday:
sECRETARy's REPORT,
Fifsyg-sey,en s. families or 221 individuals. pro-
form. Of rations; % families, or a individuals,
provided with money. doctors. medicine
nurses, and more pressing requiremertg IA
men fed twice day at soup house.
RECAPITULATIoN
221 individuals given to IL meals
1A individuals fed twice a day at
souD-hnuse out Of society's funds 2s8 meals.
Iotei' .-'...'.'.'''.:............ 1886 meals
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Hon. j. Ill., Acklen Coming Home to His
Fever.Infected Rtstrfct-Aid froEn
Miss Anna E Dickinson.

beeR sye nroag be naa
arging the people of the North to render assist
ance to the fever-stricken districts of the South.
On Monday he received a telegram requesting
bis return. as the fever had broken ont In his
Songressional .distrlct He has never had the
fever and is not acesimated, bu, he started South
said to friend IF l do not have the fever
within ten days it will be a miracle" Mr.. Ack-
zen said his district embraced the twelve great
sugar parishes. He had learned the fever was
spreading among the people IN Morgan City,
Plaquemine. ,Thibodaux, Iberia and several
other small places
Mr.. Acklen sent letter yesterday to the
Southern relief committee of the Chamber of
Commerce, thanking it for the aid it had ey-
tended to the South in its hour of need
A letter has been received from Miss Anna E.
Dickinson. containing s215. proceeds of pub
lie reading in the White Mountains.
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CANADA.
Victory For the Pr0tectE0nIsts In the Late
Federal EIeetHOns-A Surprise All
EPDnusF.

MONTREAL, Sept. 1s.-The result OF the Fed
eral elections throughout the Dominlon q yester-
themselves as to the Reformers, Everything
points to q Conservative majority Of forty In the
feated are Cabinet Ministers Cartwright, Jones
and Blake. The following prominent Min
listers are missing from among the Conserva-
tives: Mcdonald, Gibbs. Mitchell and Langevin.
Sir John Mcdonald. however, will be provided
for in some other constituency. He has repre-
sented the city Of Kingston for thirty-fye years.
Every city in the Dominion returns the Pro-
tecton candidates by sweeping majorities,
great gains being made in the agricultural dis
tricts, whore the free traders were confident of
victory. The McKenzie government counted
largely on the maratme provinces. which are
populated by a consuming and not manufac-
turing people, but it was here also badly de-
feated,
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THE NATIONALS

The convention assembled Yesterday at rnon
pursuant to adjournment, at Turner's HsfI
President +, Fl. Hatch in the chair, After tins
reading Of the minutes, which we're approved
the chair announced that he had appointed
Messrs j. Johns and J. Diamond to ill yacsr.
cies on the committee on credentials,
This committee now Withdrew for twantp.
minutes to consider the eradentials 0f cor1nrry
members 70 After being absent for over an hour
chair. announced that thy had such an
amount Of credentials from country members
On motion the convention adjourned until il
m, O-day. ~"@9AA "a
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MARINE NEW g.

SOUTHWEST PASS Sept. 1s, D. n.-Barometer
29,75; Wind east st-southeast, strong. Weather
partly cloudy and hazv,
No arrivals or departures.
PORT EADs. Sept. 18. q. m.-Wind east-north-
east fresh. Weather clear.
Arrived: French bark Refine des Apges, Le-
cuyer master, from Havre, to P. Poutz & Son.
=, Spanish bark Salesta, from Havana. to Puig,
Corral & 90.
Norwegian bark Albert. Anderson master, SIS
days from Havre, to master.
American bark Elliott Richie, Hutchinson
master, 50 days from Antwerp to master.
Steamship City. of Mexico. Mcintosh master,
at o. M, from Vera Cruz, via Mexican ports,
to Pug, Corral & Co.
Sailed: Steamship Knckerbocker.
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SPORTING NOTES,
Toledo TrottGng AssacfatEon Race

TOLEDO. Sept. 1S.-To-day was the second of
the State Trotting Association. The weather
was fine, the Track in good condition. and the
attendance fair.
The first race. for the 2:35 class. was won by
Joe Kellogg In three straight heats Baker sec
Ond. Time-2:32, 2:37, 2:35.
IT The @ SECOND event was the 2:2s class, and was
fourth heats Kate Middleton won the first
heat and was drawn after the second heat.
Time-2:30 2:2S, 2:31, 2:3O,
. Ihe third event was a running race, mile
heats, and was won by Essilah. Time-1 :46A,
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no Marked Decrease af the Epidemic
Ncw Y@rks Contributions New
@TE@ MN@

New YORK. Sept, .1s.-The latest telegrams
sh1w that frost Which 5 will PVT an end 70 the
only does not indicate any marked decrease yet
but appears In some cases to be, spreading.
nearly 6ooo. The number Of cases at New Or
leans up to the present time Is UPWARD Of 1000;
at Memphis nearly the same, and In Vicksburg
over 3T00.
Contributions to the relief fund continue to
be made In all parts of the country. The sub.
seriptions Of New York city are now upward Of
1910 nOOn.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-19
Entertainment at BoOth's Theatre for the
Benefit NG Fever Sufferers.

New YORK. Sept 1s-The boxes and seats for
! the entertainment to be given at Booths Thea
ire. Friday evening rext for the benefit of the
1t having been decided to sell the seats private
1y at 81 60 each large party of gentlemen
assembled at Booths In the afternoon and their
names were taken. that tickets may be sent
them. Mr.. J., K. Emmett paid s1ao for, a box.
and q. Southern gentlemen did likewise,
for SIG EACH In addition to the programme
announced, !; x. ,, Emmett will appear. in q
band, OF sixty pieces. will open the entertain
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-19
BUTLER'S NOMINATION,
COmnaen is of the New York Press ON TIN
Action of the Massachusetts Demo
cratic Convention.

>Actiol of the massachusetts Demo-
cratic Convention.
New YoR Z. Sept. 1s-Commenting on the
Worcester Convention yesterday the Herald
says: Butler is bird OF ILL., l-omen. 1t is beyond
que ton or di spute that If the will of local con-
stituencies ha been respected, Butler would
convention. I. he State committee knew this,
and it was be- ause they knew it that they
undertook to di. franchise the majority of, the
discreditable as th, 'ir own, but their intention
to nullify the viii OF the constituencies de-
The f 45nne % says M Butter viii be- usis able to say
when he goes before the peopIe, that his dele
gates really We're a ma. iority of the convention.
assembly the charge of attempting to exclude
delegates for no 9th her reason than BECAUSE they
intended to vote for m and he will have all
OF the hottest domestic quarl-els that ever con-
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-19
EXPOSED.

There can be- no question but what there are
gross frauds being Derpetrated on the charita-
ble dispensers of the bounty 50 generously sent
US by the citizens Of other cities. Yesterday
afternoon one case was brought to light. One
Fl. G. Meyers, late Radical Judge in Natchi-
toches. has been applying for six ounces OF
brandy Or whisky at the rooms OF the Howard
Association, and each time he has received
what he required.
Matters begin to be suspicious and an iuveg
tlgation was made. when il was found that his
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A Gfeaaaa of Hone.
[St. Louis Times,1

-, There is CLEAN of hope from New Orleans
4 ar1ans, the Howard Association. have NO.
tiaed tihe the public that the amount Of contribu-
tlong received and now coming forward will be
the distress resulting from the prevaience ~
tne .a FEVER They desire that no further remit
true noblemen, who acknowledges the ganarosa e.
ity that has contributed to their assistance IS
asllevlating the distress Of their community. ana
are no longer demanded by the necessities 81
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-19
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
The Recent Mo.n1clda I'm New worl

NEw YORK, Sept. 18.-The shooting of Detee-
tive Edward Melloy yesterday by Tom Allen is
almost the whole topic of .eonversation among
ing Deputy Coroner DR.. Cushman made post
norton examination upoE the deceased, and
and lodged in the brain, causing instant death.
Allen Is still locked up bail -haying been re-
fused. The inquest will probably be- held to-
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-19

WASHINGTON, Sept. ia prominent politi-
clan OF Pennsylvania. recently representative
written letter to friend In this city In which
he severely denounces Secretary Gorham for
his recent speech at Newark, N. J. He says
principles Of the Republican party. and should
at once resign the secretaryship Of the national
committee. He proposes to take the stump
Gorham and his speech. and to proclaim the
true Repnblcan doctrine OF hard money. etc.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-19
Eliza PInkston Again-TO be Produced
Before the POtter Committee.

WASHINGTON. Sept. 1s.-The tSta,. this evening
citizen of this city, that Eliza Pnkston, the ia
nous Returning Board witness, is In this city,
1t Is said she was brought here ten days ago to
publcans of Louisiana and that she Is to
appear before the Potter committee when 1t
rnv vt
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ST. vENCEaT's INFANT ASYLUM.

Sister Mary Agnes. superioress, requests us
to acknowledge receipt of the following dona-
tions, with thanks, viz: Wilson 4 Pagan, so lbs.
beef; J. P. Hornor, Esq, $40; N. Yocum. ESD,
$40; friend unknown 81 Ii friend of orphans.
$25: a young lady. SIS; A. r Brousseau, eos St.
Columbus, Ga. s25 Ms. James Trimble, Nash
vile, IS; Mrs. JOS. L Hymel, California flanta-
ton So; |. l.. Lyons. dozen extract Of beef; p,
galIons milk - "@+S' Y.
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Base BAH.

DETROIT. Sept. 19.-Bostons q Chicagos II.
BUFFALO, Sept. 1s.-Buffalos 9, Providence 4.
uLANs1NGBURG, N. z, Sept. IS. Ha ymakers 3.
Manchesters 13.
f EAST ALBANY, N. Y. Sept. 1s.-Albanys IT,
Uticas 8,
BALTIMORE Sept. 1s.--Waverleys 7, Nationals g..
Game called at close of eigth inning.
bedfords g.
IS SPRINGFIELD, Mass, Sept. 1S.-springfelds &C.,
Clippers none.
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FRANCE.
The Peace of ENrOpe-dO Power Willing
to Enforce the Treaty of Berlin
Grave approximations OF Coming

Trouble.
PARIS, Sept 1s.-A dispatch from London says
circles here and on the continent during the
past few days increases rather than dimin-
lshes. It begins to be said that the treaty Of
of the signing powers is to be permitted to vio-
late 1t as 1t pleases Turkey, it Is evident has no
intention whatever Of carrying out those pro-
Berlin. England refuses to bring the slightest
pressure to bear upon her, Germany is becom-
ing angry at the disregard Of her representa-
tions In behalf of Greece.
Austria Is wounded to the quick by the uneY-
pected and bloody repulses she has sustained
has openly declared that the Gar viii Insist
upon keep ping an army OF 900 mon in Bulga-
ria and $4,000 In Eastern Roumania, notwith-
draw all his forces from these provinces. Ap-
prehensions Of serious complications are again
excited
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-19
A Proper and Timely Order.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1s.A circular letter has
dist lets calling their attention to the approa ch
of the season most prolific Of marine disasters,
enjoining upon them the necessity OF exercis-
ing crews, whose appointment must depend
only on their fitness for service and not be in
f1uenced by any other motive: also charging
superintendents to maintain the greatest
watchfulness over their subordinates. and to
see that all stations be at all times properly
manned and equipped to meet any emergency
that may arise
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Indicators Mere FavOra' Die I'm Memphis
aIxtyselght Deaths Yesterday.

Especial to the DemOGratl
MEMPHIS. Sept. 1s.-The indications are rather
more favorable. Sixty eight deaths to-day.
including twenty-six colored. Among the new
eases was Catron ] the fagent of the Associated
Press The new cases in general seem less
malignant. Langstoff is doing we'll. There is
much drunkenness and disorder. Weather
warm and clear W. II. w.
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THE YELLOW FEVER.
REPORTS FROM THE INFECTED SEC
ZION AND THE C0UNTRY All LARGE.
No Improvement at CantOn-Ten Deatlls
Yesteraay-pr. Gage AmOug
the Victims.
,Snecial to the Democrat

Especial to the Democrat
CANTOR, Miss. Sept 1s.-My telegram to you
yesterday was O very sad one, and this one is
equally so. The new cases from a. m yester-
day to d. N. to-day were H. deaths 10, to wit:
Mrs. Peter Capurro, Charles Olavari. Peter Cor
reli Joseph G. Richards. DR.. A. H. Gage, Callies
Grant colored. Tom Wilson, colored. and thre 8
colored children.
we have sustained great loss In the deatf oi
DIR. Albert H. Cage. He stood In the front .ank
of his profession, was one Of natures ohIe-
men and O. true Christian. He has relative and
friends in your city. being brother-in- law to
J. r. Glider, G. w. Wood and the late Gen Harry
4. Hays. Peace to his mem ory.
EMMETT L. ROSS.
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Butler to Speak I'm E1iTnOiR-DissatIsfaC
tiDE of YyarkTngrnen.

CHICAGO, Sept. 18.-Gen. B. E. Butler and
other prominent Labor advocates are an
nounced to speak at the grand mass meeting
and barbecue to come off in q few days, at
Planer. in this State.
There is considerable dissatisfaction among
Workingmen employed in the Custom. House,
because their wages have been reduced from
81 80 10 81 20 nar daV.
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Increase of New Gases ae VfclSsbHrg-
Twenty-Dme Deaths.

VICKsBURG, Sept, 1s.-There were twenty one
deaths from yellow fever for the past twenty
four hours. New cases are on the increase and
extending to the interior. Abatement and re-
duction are regulated by weather.
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The Ohio Canvass-DemOcratic Estimate
of the Result

WAsHINGToN, Sept. Is. "A letter received here
to-day. dated Columbus, o., September 16. writ
ten by Democratic officer Of the General As
sembly. says: Il guess we will elect twelve out
of, the twenty Congressman. There Is a possi-
carrying our strongest Denocl attic Districts
Johnson beating Lefever, Judge Tuttle beating
Garfield am informed that in Trumbull
county O poll has shown $500 Republicans, 47O0
Nationals and no DemOcrats.o
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Lord Dufferan SAT Hgne"-Half Holiday
Desired to See the Great Boat Race,

QUEBEC, Sept. 1s.-The Governor General
gives an at home" to, morrow and another on
the third Of October.
A resolution was passed by the city council
to- day asking the mayor to proclaim a half hol-
iday on the occasion Of the PanIon- Courtney
race: Hanlon was out to-day, and did some
good work,
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MO Fever mt NFORr0e-Nurses for Delhi.
Especial to the Democrat.l

MONROE, Sept. 1S-Mrs. P. W. Paul. wife of the
mayor of Minden, and Mrs. Miller. of Monroe,
leave here Tomorrow on spec iai train for
Delhi to attend yellow fever gu iferers there.
There is no fever or sickness VIII ltever here.
The case of yellow fever repor ted some time
ago at Columbia was mistak's. Ii was bad
case of bilious fever. The patient Is con-
valescing. KELLER.
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POLITICAL.

Congressional Nominations I'm yviscou-
sim.
MILWAUKEE. Sept. 18-At West Bend Wis,
vention, P. v Deuster, proprietor of the MIL
waukee Seebote. was nominated by acclamation
for Congress-. The platform declared for hard
money, against national banks, against the
existing tariff law and favoring the establish
ment of q naval station at Milwaukee,.
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claims for aid from the Hovards were unfound-
liquor. when be was deteotad and promptly
elected from the rooms of the Howards. He
mad. It was stated, received from several mern-
imposing on the genrrosity OF t. ose who are
too busy with their works of charity to Inquire
closely into every Case. i
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Three Deaths at Brownsville, ,Tenn.-Large
Nmmbers of Negr0es Attacked.

n Tenn sept l8rhere were
under treatment. Most of them are doing well.
Five Thousand government rations have ar
rived. Three-fou tbs of the cases are negroes,
who will flock into town helpless and needy.
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WASHINGTON.
RsRlth Regulations In Force In French
Guiana.

WASHINGTON. Sent. 1s.-Aeeording to dis
patch from our Consul at French, Guiana the
board of health for that colony has decided
that every vessel arriving there from a foreign
place should have her bill Of health vised by the
parture. Vessels falling to comply withthis
regulation will be subject to quarantine.
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Terror Stricken Taris-One Death and Sew
eraR New Gases.

PARIS, Tenn. Sept. Isl. H. Tedro maate"
mechanic, was the only death yesterday, -Four
treatment there Three more are sick, but
have uot been pronounced yellow fever; The
town Is entirely n de,erted the m stores all closed
stricken.
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Me- Change mt Grenada,

GRENADA, Sept. 19.-The situation here Is un-
changed.
NASHVILLE. Sept. 1s.-Edward Maury died at
the hospital of yellow fever yesterday.
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The New Governor General to Arrive i'm
November,

OTTAWA. Sept 19-The Marquis of Lorne will
reach Canada about the beginning Of Novem-
Der, and Lord Dufferin has been requested to
continue to administer the government to
within as short . period Of his arrival as may
be consistent with his own convenience.
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Burned to Death.

MANIsTEE. Sept 1o.-Lawrenee Garden. a
workingman. met with a horrible and fatal &C.
cident here Monday; while throwing slabs into
slab, pit he slipped and fell, falling directly
upon the glowin9 Goals When assistance ar
rived the poor fellow wss burned te a crisp.