Daily Republican., 1879-08-28
FIRST EDITION..
NEws Summary.

| FIRST EDITION.
NEws SUMMARY. @.s
,.,sm,s Reaeh Inquest-Re-
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",,y and women-Oth"r News
~ '.,as.ts and Casualties Of the
Me- inquest in the case Of Lavinia
~ III began At Flushing, l.. l., yestsr-
y Two passengers on the steamer
.,ol testified that on the night Of her
n ~ shs was drunk; they saw her
";ur 'h over the rail Of the boat as II
1 ';.t and thought her fall accidental.
! ana nssssngsrs were at first very indig-
!, At the neglect Of the officers Of the
The stewards testimony was
given, after which the inquest
,diiourned until Monday to secure
nresencs of the officers Of the Bris-
and Of 'Joe' Lsngfeld, Of Philadel-
j..
Ma Secretary Of War, after review
The proceedings Of the oourt.mar
by which, In 1854, Surgeon Gene
hammond was dismissed frem the
,ics. has recommended that the And-
}, and sentences be annulled and
nmond placed on the retired list as
,reon General, but without any pay
allowances. The recommendation
been approved by the President.
william X. Bell, receiving clerk in
American and Kansas Pacific Ex.
sss office, in Kansas City, who disap.
arsd with $4,000 in money q few days
has been traced to Nav York,
bsre the money has been recovered,
4 Bell will probably be captured in
lay or two. He was accompanied ..
as 81. Louis by q woman Of respec-
Bic connections iu Kansas City. iits.
h is said in Montreal that the tx.
.ngs Bank of that city will resume
sinsss on the 18th OF September
HI Alexander Buntin, its principa
aeholder, as President. A stay o
pcssdings in the insolvency sui
sinst the Mechanics Bank has beer
snted for ninety days.
A locomotive OF the Lackawanna Iror
d Coal Co. jumped from the traci
ID tumbled down q thirteen foot EN-
|nkment, at Scranton, yesterday Of
moon. John Blackwood, Chief En-
neer Of the Company, and DAME
aughn, brakeman, were killed. Sew
|.l ethers were slightly injured.
The election Of Bushyhead as Chic
the Cherokee Nation, in the IndiaI
sritory, was by . vote Of four to on,
compared with that cast by Adair''
Lny. Bashyhead Is . half breed
ucated, liberal, progressive ant
(sdged to economy.
There has been severe northeas
crm at Martha's Vineyard for tn
lst two days. No boats from Nan
l,ket or New Bedford arrived at Cot
)gs City. The noon boat from New
sltOrd was compelled to make land
g at Eastville.
Charles A. Carl, who has feur or fv
ives in different parts Of the oountr.
loaded guilty OF bigamy in Harrisbur
estsrday, and was sentenced to pa
fine of 5000 and be imprisoned in tn
vnitentiary for three years.
A deputy constable named Hines wa
illsd at Fort Thomas, Arizona, o
uesday, while trying to arrest J. I
ollins, merchant. A party Of min
ben captured Collins, his clerk an
ustice Mann, and it is feared they vii
ynched. I'd
Seven Ku-Klux, whose ages rang
|om IL to % years, and who are al
randsons Of one old woman name
)nan, have just been arrested in Hen
county, Ky. They are accused {
billing negro and his two cbildre
md burning the bodies.
Weston, the pedestrian, arrived i
New York last evening, from England
md is to have a formal reception q
Pllmore's Garden tomorrow evening
sOwell also arrived in New York yes
erdsy.
Elmer Rsdifer, q citizen of Harfor
santy, Md, was murdered last even
ng near Perrymanville by two tramp
kns white, the other colored. The muir
'srsrs escaped.
Mark Hamilton, colored, was con
'cted at Carlisle, Pa, on Tuesday,
elonious assanlting q little girl, an
Nas sent.n need yesterday to fftee
Iears' imprisonment in tha peniten
isry.
The body Of James Reilly, the por
packer, who disappeared from St. Lou
Mt Thursday, was found in the Mi
sslppi River, twenty miles from thu
''y' on Tuesday. night.
Samuel H. Femberton and Willial
Soberts were assassinated, near Wa
pole, ILL.,, on Tuesday. Defendants
lawsuit, Of which Psmbsrton ha
aarge, are suspected Of the crime.
Attorney General Deve ns' decisio
regard to the payment Of arrears
PASSIONS to inmates Of Soldiers home
Meets $1,000 soldiers and involve
IjOo,OoO.
Silver bullion to the amount Of $40
W. ounces was purchased by the Tre'
fHofy Department yesterday for IL
Philadelphia Mint.
Frank Green, aged so years, a trac
aoorer, was killed by an express trai
Onlontown, N. j., yesterday morl
Ine Hon. ThOmas Bailey Potto
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