Daily Republican., 1879-07-02
FIRST EDITION.
NEWs SUMMARY

n. from Our Exchanges-
s's'" ,'ss'"neoings ,s' ofa Day an Condemned
sron, kilograms.
,,,,.ra Osborne, driver Of a team for
> h,,rr srsut Locomotive Works, at Pater.
'ns " J.. died yesterday from the ef.
sl, , o 'i blows upon the head inflicted
Vt'1 Vab A. A. cart tupg by John Hartley, son
sl'D .l'0D.Sornss employer. Young Hart
y 'I hsinp Jealous OF his fathers favor
lso.hrpe, y! u concealed himself in the
SGI ',,b1ss on Saturday night and assault
'a y IO.lorns when the latter entered
~ mnrderer has fled. His victim was
."nt .hV 80 years of age, and leaves wife
and two children.
u,vues, the engineer OF the steamer
v,r ~ on4pn, which burst her boiler on
M ,.ts Minnetonka, Minnesota, last
. saturday, has died of his injuries. Just
.';u s'%,. h.. died he said that when the
',ssmsr % landed at Rockwell's Island the
,.s,m was low in the boiler, and when
, h. started the machinery to back up
". nump was set in motion. The ex-
sI,son ", which Immediately followed,
n, no donbt caused by the pumping
%roJl water into the heated boiler.
Charles Herman and Thomas Welsh
,,,p arrested in Atlantic City yester-
i,v for the murder Of William Martin,
r. estate broker, who was beaten to
d,,,b in his Office in Philadelphia some
tms ago. The charge against them
Vas made by woman, who claimed to
f4 Hprman's wife. Her testimony was
aiken by the Mayor of Atlantic City
Yesterday, but is kept secret.
The Lynchburg Virginian is au-
borzed by a member of the board OF
visitors to Washington and Lee Univer-
s,y to say that the report that Gen. &.
", C. Lee had rendered his resignation
Is president OF that institution Is un-
buDded.
A single scull race between Warren
Smith, OF Halifax, and Evan Morris, of
Httsburg, on Silver Lake, Mass, yes
.yrday, was won by Smith, by half a
hpgth, in q minutes, s seconds. This
| h the fastest time on record, beating by
seconds Hanlan's time at tn. Centen-
NAL.
Labor Reform representatives in Bos-
Ton, contradict the reports that a gem
ers strike will occur on the 4th Of July.
L is believed they originated in the
fact that Trades Unions in the West
are agitating some such movement.
The first bale Of Texas cotton of this
season, was shipped yesterday from
Yorktown, Dewitt county toGalveston.
The earliest bale of any previous sea-
son was sent from the same county on
hly 3, 1860.
large portion of the business sec.
ton of Arthur, Ills,, was burned Mon
day, including Lloyd Il Co.'s and c. c.
NlComb's dry goods stores and Bakers
general merchandise. Loss $40, 600.
Mrs. Frances D. Ross,a wealthy lady,
was sitting in her carriage in front of
her residence in New York yesterday
Thrn she suddenly dropped dead. She
vas aged GA years.
a man named Chambers was buried
by the caving in Of well 36 feet deep
At Wyalusing, Pa, on Monday night.
hs body has not yet been recovered.
Ex-Governor A. R. Shepherd, ac-
companied by Ex-Governor Ed. McCook
and Mr.. l.. u. Stevens, sailed from New
York Monday for Mexico, where they
propose to enter upon business enter
prise.
General Morton, who was supposed to
b- fatally injured by the upsettins of a
stage in Missouri last week, is now out
Gtdanger.
Henry White, aged so years, employ
Cd III slaughter house at West Somer-
vile, Mass, was gored to death by a
bull which he was leading into the
Slaughter house yesterday.
In accordance with arrangements
with the Postoftice Department the At
IaDtic coast line commenced yesterday
running the new postal cars.