The New York herald., 1879-09-28
TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.

The National Guard Armory at Jamestown, N. Y.
was burned yesterday. Loss, $4,000.
william Hester, u youth, instantly killed yes
terday Easton Pa. by the accidental discharge of
his gun.
The puddlers on strike at Palo Alto MILL Potts
ville Pa. will not resume work unless their demands
are granted.
The Supreme Court Of Rhode Island yesterday
morning appointed Robert Thompson trustee Of the
property OF Mrs. William spraaue.
shipments OF wheat from Montreal last week
were 52J 233 bushels. and since January 49,
an increase of 2.3o3. 200 over last year
Hamcl. convicted Of arson in the third degree in
attempting to blow up the steamer Drew was to-day
sentenced TO seven years Imprisonment.
President McCosh has dismissed Ave students
from college OF New Jersey for what he regards
an ungentlemanly conduct ut Trenton lately.
Two men were killed aud two more wounded ut
the Home stake Mine, Lead City. yesterday. but
particulars names cannot be learned tonight
Clark Brown. found guilty OF the murder of his
father aud sister at West Wnchestcr Ont. septem-
her a. was yesterday sentenced To DO hanged on Oc-
toOer u.
A large boulder of white quartz was yesterday
placed on the spot where stonewa Jackson received
his death woand. IL Is to have simple inscription
stating the occurrence.
A hrs st Gloucester. Mass. yesterday destroyed
c.rters oil clothing factory. tho Eureka House.
Pears OIL clothing factory anu several other build
ings. Total loss. s55.O0o.
The police al Lowell report thrt Henry J. Gum.
who ls under suspicion OF having murdered his
father at Briagewater on "Wednesday was seen In
Lowell ON Friday afternoon.
Marcus N. Whitley was hung as Pocahontas on
Friday Tor the murosr of Duke sumner IN February.
l1f1. Mhiteiy made awritcn confession. which Was
male public after his death.
Ahre. early yesterday morning. destroyed nve of
the iarsest stores the centre OF Bolton. Texas.
the flames. Loss. si0O.uoo: insurance large.
Tho spinnsrs' Union. of Fall River. held meeting
yesteray. and u A. reported that they voted 10 con-
tiaue the strike and appointed committee of thirty
20 visit New iork snd fcan-yivania and solicit aid
Ths observer al the signal corps station. Kitty
Ha~k. y. O.. reports 10 the Chcf signal officer
ws~hsd ashore Friday night Quo milo north OF Lifo
savlng seation NJ. "A.
A verdict OF ssgaistai rendered In the Boone
sh. ca.e % Colonel William a. Terrell VINO was in-
dlctcd Tor tho murdor % Hon. Harvey Meyers. in
Coyington. la March. ls'A
Captain Isaiah Wood, Of Berkiey. opposite this
cav. dl.appssrsd from his hom. on Tuesday last.
sad a SUPPOSED he went ON hshing trip To
ii4mv,sn hes.i.- ia. body was ioa.a floating In
the harbor to-day. Opposite Fort Norfolk.
James Cahfl. Who was solnc time since brought
from Csnada sna claimed through hts attorney TO
have aodacted contrary 20 tue law OF nations.
VA. Yesterday sentenced ~ Lunalo to the E.mira
I.ofornlatory His counsel refused 10 take any part
in trial aud Will appeal the 20 tho General
Term.
Application has been made 20 the War Department
Cor the United states troops at old Point Comfoct.
Va. 90 take part in the celebration 10 be held In
YORKTOWN. Va. ON Octohcr 10 next, the anniversary
of thu SURRENDER OF Lord CORVALLIS. The applica-
has been grantc aud about sir companies OF troops
will take part IA tho ceioerattuh
The city of Boston yesterday advertised for pro-
possls TO build tunnel. one and halt miles long.
NJ Noon Island Ia the hafUor. through which the
.ntire sewage of the city VAL be discharged. IL s
intended that the tunnel shall rest about one hun
dr.ul and thirty fcct below the bottom OF the har
bor aud the cost OF the enterprise s estimated at
ssg0.Ouv.
A private circular has been ISSUED by tho Trade
Assembly OF Iouis aud sent 10 all the Assemblies
OF the United states aud British Amcrica setting
frtl, praiect general strike of all the trades.
the time g. be determined by the Trade Assemblies
aud o. take united action tor the adoption aud en-
forceont thc eight hour IAN, The abolition of the
muck sysle and VI enllu laDVx.