Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1879-12-04


.Sarg ", dS no. i9' ance In office.
sand dates The excess ofimports of gold and sil
iSe Of h yer into the United States over exports from
July to Nov. % amounted to S65OO0,OOO
- For the month Of October the excess Of ex
VIC ports over imports of merchandise amounted
" % to oS40,O6791S.
London On the 28th ult. Asa Magoon wa
hangedin the State Prison at Windsor, Vt,
for the murder OF Rufus streeter at Barre, fl
Chicago 1873, and Lafe Walker was hanged at Wayn
G. H., Wayne County, Va, for the murder o
Patrick Nolan in 1873.
Apanic Occurredin the Webster schoo
at st. Louis, on the Goth ult,, caused by al
e Con- alarm of fire. and in the rush to get out ofth
building several children were badly hurt
The fire was extinguished with but slgh
@lo W damage to the building.
Decem- -
DAILY, Killen and Davitt, arrested at
-es o,1r- Dublin on the 10Th for using inhammatory
1862 1884, language IN PUBIC Speecnes' nau an S4asG
in the sum of $780, and Killen and Dayitt
{ Lieu were remanded for further examination.
po+tor is
Hon. +. G. Beaman, recently ap.
pointed to the United States Senate from
,ratves Michigan, to fill the unexpired term of the
cent on late Senator Chandler has declined and the
Governor appointed Ex-Governor Henry p
Baldwin, on the 18th, to fill the vacancy.
already
cutting A large workshop inside of TIE Au-
burn, N. Y, prison walls was destroyed by
Ontene- nre on One Ao U1 Ono o S .
S"Iu " timely aid OF the city Fire Department the
flames were prevented from spreading.
not ex-
r his re- by Cne accldenCal explosion OF some
powder at the residence Of William Knops,
Point Caupee Parish, La on the 26th, Knops
hildren and one child were severely burned and two
$50 are of his children one three and the other six
. ss years old, and their grandmother, Mrs Faber'
were killed. TIT ~"
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fifteenth A squad of revenue deputies who had
arrested Heading moonshiner in Towns COun-
hang large force Of moonsbiners and forced to sur
OF the render the prisoner. One of the deputies
was left for dead in fence corner, and the
futura others fed from the county.
ced her An official canvass Of the votes cast at
the recent election In Nebraska gives Cobb,
is+ Rep, for Supreme Judge, 25 286 majority over
iruction 'olc az
..r.. on the Republican ticket were elected by
ustrial about the same majority.
on the 49, &c. r.. ,,,-,u
almost entirely destroyed by fire on the 25th
- 49, ult., but one business house remaining. Many
home h,it ++Io mon anv Of the
niy' property. The fire is believed to have been
,o,, 70 set by rival saloon-keeper.
ousand Croo+ ovoitonort oravaiIed at An.
pose in o,sto Hro ~ +bo 17tb On account If tho r
NOR that the Governor and Council intended
fonso 70 throw out tne returns IRON Seve[a hepuO
Chris lLc@n Senatorial anu anu
drid on thus give the Democrats and Fusonists ma
iority in the General Assembly.
during For the ten months ending October
alton of 81 1879 there were built in the United States
ieth of 1900 miles of new railroads, of which over
1000 miles were west of the Mississippi River.
The average new construction for five years
an previous, taking only the first ten months Of
place at each year, amounted to only 1,60O miles,
armies C---:- D;,o,
Col, on the oath, Charley, an Uncompahgre
ronto Ute, testified establishing the fact that Jack
nd the made the attack on Thornburg. Ouray in
.ughter formed the Commission that johnson, who
was killed by Dresser, confessed to his brother
g..l before his death, that he lead the attack on
t Con- the Agency people.
report -
bv the A fight occurred recently in Fort
Bend County, Texas between the Taylor and
Sutton families in which six were engaged
lcago, on one side and three the other Three OF
bs was the Tay lors were killed. and two of the SUIT
scored tons were wounded and one killed. The Sut-
tons escaped to Lake Charles, La, where they
were arrested on the 2Sth ult.
on the A Los Pinos dispatch, on the 18th,
lsband, sto+od that tho Commission apponted TO in
rs vestigate the cause OF the recent Ute out
break, and to discover the guilty parties, will
230 probably fail to accomplish anything, as the
cester Indians appear to have an agreed plan to fur
as sew nish no information of any kind. Ouray
seems to be losing the confidence Of the In
dians
ia are ,,-- ..-.., 49, - ,.,y.-s.-,r..-
larious George Llnck' VINO was Cutor loL MIS-
Il disa spragues child Willie at the time Of the re-
ponu- cent troubles at Canonchet in which Senator
Conkling figured, has sued Mrs. sprague for
his salary. Mrs. sprague In her answer to the
9 Sew complaint set up that the agreement with
with Linck was made in her capacity as married
Presi- woman, and that, therefore, her husband is
le Reg responsible for the debt
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r- The Board of United States Steam
enger Vessel Tnsnactors. after an examination of
london nrmerons witnesses. have found that the
ss on Cbamn,on and Lady Octayia collision on the
d., Ave IN nit was wholly due to the absence of
proper lookout on the Champion, and that
the fault mainly rests with R, H. Leonard,
y Ine first mate of the Champion, who had charge
y, on of the watch. Leonard was among the lost.
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