Daily Republican., 1879-09-27
VOL. Vino 50.
FIRST EDITION..
NEWS SUMMARY.

pa,timore City Republican Ticket
pest Master ny .cr's Case--Grsnt
at Banguet-Mrs.s sprague's Case
A Record OF Crime, accidents
and Incidents.
The Republican City Convention OF
baltimore met last night, and nomina-
tad the following 'ticket:--Eor Clerk OF
Tho Circuit Court, Lewis Cassard; Clerk
T the Criminal Court, d. Pinkney
West: Clerk of the City Court, William
Coath, Clerk of the Court Of Common
pleas, George W. Brooks; States AT.
torpey. Sebastian Brown; Sheriff, Col.
Joseph Hill.
The secret investigation Of the
cbarres against Postmaster Tyler, of
baltimore, was finished on Thursday.
Over fifty witnesses were examined.
The report of the special agents who
conduct the examination, with the ev-
idence. will be sent to the Postmaster
General. but no action will be taken in
the case until after the Presidents $ re-
turn 10 Washington.
General Grant attended q banquet on
Thursday evening given by the Jour
ualis,s OF California to John Russell
Young. A number Of distinguished
gentlemen were present. He afterwards
attended q carnival ball at the Pavil-
ion, Yesterday he visited the fair at
San Jose, received the usual ovation
from the people, and returned to San
Francisco at night. - @
A further hearing of the application
pf Mrs. sprague for the appointment OF
trustee, was had in the Supreme
Court at Providence, R. l., yesterday.
Mr.. sprague's counsel withdrew his
nomination of Watson, and named "a
dozen others who would be acceptable
% Mrs. Sprague." The Court will
announce its decision to-day.
The body Of James L. Gum was
ound lying on the floor Of his bed room
Bridgewater, Mass, yesterday morn
lug, with every indication that he had
been murdered. His son, with whom
he removed from Brooklyn to Bridge
yater six months ago is missing. ( b3
Charles Goodell, who was murder
usly assaulted by tramps in his barn,
ear Great Darlington, Mass, on Thurs
ay, was reported in dying condi-
ION last night. He is 50 years of age.
here ia no clue to his assailants.
Five loaded cars on the Cincinnati
outhern Railroad wers thrown down
n embanl1ment near Lexington, KY,
b Thursday evening, by an open
witch. Several boys stealing q ride
Fere injured one OF them had a leg
roken.
It is reported from Dallas, Texas,
at party Of young men. while hunt
Ig in the Pan Handle district of that
kate, were attacked by Indians on the
lth inst, and seven of them were kill
3, after a fight lasting two days.
Six cases of yellow fever and six
baths were reported in Memphis yes
(rday. Among the dead is Rev. Father
eville, Dominican priest, aged ~
bars. Folr cases OF the fever and two
paths are reported at Oak Grove, Tenn.
Two freight trains on the Grand Trunk
ailway collided near Guelph, OFT,
bsterday. Both engines and twelve
rs were wrecked, and eight of the cars
ping laden with oil, were burned. A
amp stealing ride on the train was
tally injured. ....
There were frosts on Thursday night
ld yesterday morning from Maine
bnthwestw to the interior of North
Grolina. Considerable damage was
pne to vegetation aud fruits in various
prtions of New England.
James Dunan, owner of tenement
puse in Boston, assaulted Mrs. Mary
2&er2ld, one Of his tenants, on last
ooday evening, and she died of the
!aries received yesterday morning.
IMAM is awaiting trial for the holni-
De. ''., ,..4t..
Robert Champlain, a farmer of West
I'D, Tioga county, Pa, was assassi-
lted yesterday while cutting corn near
house. His father, with whom he
= on bad terms, is suspected of the
me. .s
The jury in the case Of Remel, on
al at Albany for attempting to blow
the hudson river steamer "Daniel
ew," yesterday found him guilty of
ION in the third degree. Sentence
y postponed.
f@o masked negroes entered the
rse of William Houster, near Mem
p, Tenn, on Thursday night, and,
Fs4nting a loaded pistol, ransacked
place. Nothing valuable was Sc
led.
quoting match for the champion
? Of the Dominion, played at Galt,
T., Yesterday, by James Dobson, Of
i, and Charles Walkingshaw, Of
ASham, was won by the former, by
core Of 81 to 53.
he plumber of immigrants who ar
ed In New York, during the twelve
nlhs ending August 81, 1879, was
,'V1 against 5,035 during the
I'VE months ending August 81, 1878.
ifs.Osbourne Williams was shot dead
her stepson Benjamin williams, near
FioDy, N. G. yesterday. He had quar-
"a with her about q horse and was
|Nk.
'"ony Blair, colored, was hanged
murder Of his stepdaughter in July
|naflea Upton was killed by a fall
l. tree, while "nutting," at Get
porG, Pa. yesterday morning.
"o professional counterfeiters were
sted by Secret Service detectives in
inston, Va, yesterday.
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