Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-14
TELEGEErEsC RRIEEs.

a man named Nicolas Haraag, Of Br2ek!Jn,
keeper CT shoe store, is said to DC the o"rcr
Of tho ticket drawing the $50. 600 p:.zi n the
Louisville lottery.
Edward O'Kell:y, tho !sss Of the Fsaian
prisoners released from confinement Oh Spike
Island. in Cork harder, di:d IN Nawalk, N. D.,
at il o'clock Saturday ti2h',
Barclay J. Smith, ~ treasurer # tie NV
town railroad arrived OF Do5lestoTn, IA, tGls
morning from Helena, Moataes, In charge ct
detective AID was released Oh IS 900 bali.
Postmaster General Key and family, post,
master James, OF New I ok and family. and
Superintendent aud Assistant Superlotendent
Thompson a4d Jsmifs,n, Of the Railway Mail
Services, arrived 10 NV York TO day By tie
steamer Sunshine from Shelter Island.
r. M. Chapman, agei CT years, TREASURER oi
the Beddeford, (Maine) Swings Bauk' cjm
mitted suicide at that placo Ills mornlrg at
the Bsddeford House by shooting. Tho act
was probably ommitted under temporary 10,
sanity. The affairs Of the back are considered
to be ell right.
Hon. John Shernan, Secretary OF the Treas
ury, accompanied by his secretary and The re-
ceptioo com mittec of the MARITIME Exchange,
left the Cou,iuenta! Hotel, Philadelphia, short
" before noon to-day, ard proceeded TO the
Walnut street WHAT Whcro they boarded the
revenue cutter Hamilton and started on tour
of inspection Of the Delaware river and harbor.
A mulatto named John Breckenridge CVtr
took Miss Mamie Berry, white, while she wa:
ca her way to Church, near Carlisle, kentucky
yesterday, and forced her inlo The woods, Wnere
be cu,rsgeously assaulted her. Bteskenriogt
was subsequently, captured aud placed 10 all
At an carly hour this mr. ralng mob surround
ed the all, add hsVlog forced an entrance, car
red Breckenridge Cut and hanged him on
tree.
A savage p.'z! Fl ,ht between John Cash anl
John Moore, two we'll snown ru2IlIst. tool
pIaco early yesterday mtrapg IN shed nca'
the corner cf 18th Avcuuc and l5Oth street
New York. Tho parties fought ~ ROUNDS
with hard gloves, when they were stopped By
patrolmau O'CoDuor, who si5gle hauled, ttrcet
his wag into the place and arrested Cash. IE(
crowd fl ID Cd he approach tf tho policeman
Cash had evidently got tito worst q the ca
counter.
Eleven o'clock 10 day was TIC hour set to
tho trial of Chastino Ccy. for tho murder o
Mrs. Jane Lawrence Deforost Hull, IN New
York. The p,isoncr was ia tho court 1000
before that hour, fishi!y attircd. Ec Looked
quite happy and smiling, and chatted q1itc IN
conceInslIv With those around hin. a spccla
panel Of 500 Jurors hal been summoned. BY
Judge Cowiog's orders. Superintendent Wall
ing, John |. Davenport and Mr.. Rollins wert
present. the latter appearing for the prosccu
ton. II is th6uaht that tho work Of cmpnn
neing jury will occupy at least t@o days
owing to the publicity gIvcu to The case, Mr.
Ilvn,, tho p,isnner's COUNSEL, said Eo had pro
pared petit challenge TO inc at.~y e iurora.
1t challenges the whole inauncr 10 which til;
commissioner Of The jurors summoned the jury
rane and selected their names llo then
moved That TIC panrI lie qu.shcli. Mir. R0lN
lens demu.rld 10 the challenge and tho Judge
sustained tho dclaurrCr aud couGssl to1k cx-
cnnIi0D