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Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13
GttSNrttttoct1c Wefatt9ette

OODer, Oel., L. .Wfdr5.-Sleben 9eIans
gene entiprangen mdbreno ber letten Nad)t
aus Sem@efdngniiie Su@eor9etowu, Del, in.
Oem iie oen 6uBboben ibrer 3elle Dur9bra9en
unO barauf mittelit etneS aus Seri9uittsnen
8ettoeden ber9eiteuten Strides iiber oteWauer
flommen. Stint Der 6liidtliHge iino yteser,
uno elmer berielben mar megen zines NtorOes
Su lebenslau9lider 3udtbaushaft Oerlrtbeilt.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13
Gin iptk6iibtidler &nif.

Gin Gimme q tt, II. WdrS. - Bbeeler &
Sorbus, @i9entbiimer eineS hieftgen B0fel'
baues, wur6en beute BON Der Sauoelsfammer
ausgeftoBen, neil iie fd zines idmdhltden
SsritoBe8 sesen Die @eiddftSreseln 81 SduIs
ben fommen lieBen. Ste So9en nGnlif ihr
aanses @utbaben aus Der Bdnt, na6oem iie
mebreren Yerionen aumetiunseu auf Die Sunf
ausaefteIt batteu. Die anweiIungen purben
uatiirlidl nidlt hono1irt.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13
Morris & Genrp's aatarrb-
Seil1ts1tteI.

IS hei[t afuten unb tbronihen 9atarrb unb betp.
eegiot. uern ieoe onoere Behanbun9 feblgeidlaee
raidbe Seluus. Gs bat ben SeDrantb fofipleser
nerhrdra.. Cine tinmalise Nnpenbuns bebt bas @,ez
fiibI BON 56ipere unb Druid i'm Sopfe uno eruei4t
unS pertre6t ben einsetrofneten sdleini, Der bic
gfafe pertopit. @s utre sen ben promopirten Ierjs
fenserid,rieben unb bodlltd nboiiirt unb bonn Bub=
aifum aeio6t bas es einbe1is t bas bette, ae9en aa=
aarrb tn aen ielnen Gao.en befannte Dtittel erdrt.
Betreffs Ntteitafe 1nb Berid,te i6er bur unier Ws
iel beperfiteliate R1ren perpeijen mir atbsunsspoG
nuf unlere Msenten SS. SoIenan NogeRs, Str.
A76. gDeft=R tthorcEtrass.
unb Sci g. 6. S,ancc, 9sr. 108, ySefzSaItis
mpreftraHc, 5u bapen; sn9ros bel VogeIer, Sobn
g. Comp, 5bomien 6 Wntb Mno Ism. s..
DroUn & Sruoer. (Npr.6. t2Dte. u.2.p)
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13

- Spdtere gahrihten aus 8euesuef O
er8ebeu, DaB Elm Mauiielt @usman 8iauco'S
bort per8ffentltft Doroen 1T, IN pelfeln 2eb
terer anseinanDeriett, oaB er Die Gonltttntion
mad oem Wnlter Der 8erfaiiung Der Shmeis
iii II: geDenft, obalb er ans Rnber
aelanat. AuBerrem mil er peribicbene on.
oere IeforWea eiafiihrsn.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13
sfannttn n,.f Sem Sefntnnrp

Sort 3er6is, N..g., u. Wtdrs.- 0aa
Sis auf bem Selamare lett iid] alln1dlig in
Sewe9uu9. Gin Gbeil Der 9roBen Stauuug
BET gtarromsburs brad heute Ra6mittag nm
2 llbr, unb Das Sis miro aesen Mitterna6t
bier ermartet. @s miro iiG mabrideinlid)
bier 0teilen unterbalb oieier Stabt, benz Elm,
5iseu Bunfte am gan5en 6luhe, no man
ernitlihegefiir6tungen be9t, abermals itaueu.
Der 6luB tit III Oleier @egenb I'M Steigen,
nno oieytleoeruu9eu ftebeu bereit5 gum Sbeile
Inter gSaIIer. Sberhalb giarrOmSburs ilt
oas Sis nod feit, jebod fuuu eS fi9 unnlBg'
lid uot1 biele Stuuheu hQlteu.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13

Getber, Ybo8pbOr, ba8 &obtFuI.
9eiImittel gegeu gierueui4udae. - BbOS.
pbor 1T ein Beftanotbeu be8 menihltd,en
G6rpers uno fiu0et fib I'M @ebirne, zen Nerr
ben, benz Saruc, ben 9noden mo i'm 8lute
Dor. aethereBboSpbor lit ein neus8 Wittel,
OoS Die Ier5te Der llniOerlitdt eriuuoen uno
benz Gr5tli6eu Stanbe I'M QQgemeinen rua
befanut if. g8 bat iid al8 0taoitalb .ilmit-
tel ge9en RerDeni1mdde, Srdfteoerluft, Sc.
bG6tniBibmdbe unb ale aus SHgenOiinoen
entitebenoe &rantbeten beludbrt. Breis So Die
6lai9e; S5 5pei 6lai4eu. gu babeu BET
Setb 9. Sauce gtr. 1O8, 8efs Baltimore
StraBe. - Almaua9e nit allem ytdberen
unentgeltli6. l50-)
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13
Raine'a 0nne.
sgIE @Gs Oct 9aItimoreiiraf, 1sts9 Wofts W.
- fSfErp-gfnst.t1a -

&Ss6%& ~~S cEG AonktllWoteFtr1Be Nta H5ofts A%e
q Sf1cesWoenue. 80
Csatne's 8roSc uno tIeiue Saue, Gde Der BalttA
moreFtass unb OfFcezapeuue, i'm gHtteIpuntt
Der StaOt Sesen, lit 6eonoers empfeBIensDert6 iHr
Son3erte, @ane, Jatrs, 8crIsfanaen tt. I. ".
Die atuftit Der sro6en SALE miro bon teuer anbersn
Sale Der Stabt ibertxoffen.
antIetoee, Speies uno sofaIe, 4ad5e u.T.is
Uan itb 6et Dem SanttOr ober In bef> >STpeotr
ton oS. 9I. ll27-)
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13

ReroeHfpetie. - 3teies angeuebms
NerUenmittel bebt unb beilt tranfhafte @m-
pituolidteit Der Rerueu, ytsrueuihmd1e,
neru6ie8 3nden, 3lttern, S9lafOigteit un6
5pferie. @S oerIsiht bem geiammten Wera
oenipaeme cine begliideuoe 3fube Ine belei~
ti9t bic burb iibcrmdBi9e Sopiarbett oerur-
iahte 8etItlge @rid0pfun9. SO bat SauenOe
BON Neroen>@ridDpfung qCbeilt un6 Siele
bonn 8ahniian gerettet. @8 befet eiHen an.
9eAebmeu @ei9mad II. eutbGlt nidtS S6db.
Ii9es. Yret8 50 pro Badet, S. fir bret Baf-
tete. gu baben bel Setb g. 9anceH t.
1O8, 8 Baltimore . sStrnBe.-
AlmGnad gratI8. (150O
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13

s N a e.
@re uno 5ipeite gBarb s. s. DlcSbnne, SIT. 68,
Slb=8roabwap; brittle uno Dierte g. Oi. gior. yir.
81. SitzgaItimoreitr FINITE unb iedse 6. George
6. San autliose. Mr. 151. atsauttbffr.; neunte
unb aehnte S. S. gcarff, gr. 4, @atbebralitraBe;
elite llnb Stpolfte S o. gase, r. geo, 9inbenz4ue
nabe 5remontftr.; fanfBebnte unb iets5ebnte 9. q.
Sen, s,ez uHb Sbarpnr. fe6Sebnte unb ad,t5ebnte
Sdmes Soslep, Wiountffr. uno Sreberlt Qpenue
nenSebnte unb siuan5tsfe g. SaIbwin, Diprtlezape.
unb Soiunienoitr. 1921
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13
Sattce'S N0otsgSteOcrer3ett0er

berip0uert uno reGt ben 9Gcrpu95 oil InO
bring iruides gSah8tbum beruor. @rauem
Saare Qtbt er iene uatiirIite Sarbe wieOer.
Gr 1T nidt tIebrlg, iOHbern ianber uno auge,
nebm; in Der Sbat eiu arilotrattihes GOis
lettens sPrGparat. Prei8 81. 8ei eth g.
Sance SIR. 108, g8 f <B ltimores e
traRe, 1u haben. 147I
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13
Sic Sroo0ofe In NitIof,to

atlanta, @a., 12. Mars.- Die geiden.
idau.@ @ei9morenen gaben beute ben 8abr,
ipruf ab, baB Sr. 4liton pom @apt. Cor
nit So1bebadt uno lleberleguna eruloroet
tpurbe. Cor 1T perbaftet unD iie6t i'm @e=
fdn9uliie ieinem 9ro5eiie cnt9e9cu.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13
Gin ssiif,,,erSte, er;d,osge,,.

MIIen nm, Bennl., Y. WfarS. .-Sohn
gBep pnroe III pergangener 9eaft ourh Yaul
Blanc, oefen 5itbuer er ltehlen fuoate, 3u
@eoaroile, 0rei Meilen bon bier, srlaoiiea.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13
Ste @0roer oes 8td1ters Sspparo
In Snft fSAf4nrin

ct. GouiS, u. Mtar5. - Sine SpeSiala
Oepeld)e be8 r9lobe-Oemocrat" aus Seras
meloet, oaB mebrere Der Wterifaner, ipelhe
ben 6t6ter 6oparb uno Die oS. 4tflns uno
DtcSribe Dor etliden Monatsn gu Gan @li<
Sario ermorbeteu, feitgenommen uno enge.
iperrt tporoen itnb. Sbre 2anbsleute brobsn,
Die @efanaenen aemaltiam Al beirelen.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13
tatszsepartemeut. Mathhons.


Bait imore, ben 10. Uldrs 1879.
Sterntt perben alien Setbeiltate benadrbti9t, baB
Der Sanitdts @omlniiidr Die gtunbe bon bis s
nbr Vormittaas itir Die Smpiarste fefselebt
bot bamt, fie gu beier 5et TT tbrer Office an,pe=
teno fiue, UNI aue, tpeldIe es nerlanseu, su
tmpfen, ofpie Die 9eieslidb Dorseidriebenen Smpfz
3eu9niiie fr ainber, Die 3um erffen Nale in rsenb
etne Solfsfreiidule treten, ausSuitelten.
Sames ". Stnart, DIR. Med,
Snr1itGtS<S Is nlnIniiiGr.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13
s3efan,etu,ad,uua. .

gBir, Die rlute5etdnctcn, nehmeH biermtt sLass,
mas mir eeaen s,rn. WeOrs 9aifet asiast baben,
6fJentItdl surii6. slOam sseinmisder,
Sebaftian SeiamHIIer.
Baltimore, ben 10. Dldr5 1873. l60-2I
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13
SdliMSlfn dlri d1feif !.

. elam ftp aier, II. 0tdr5.-
Die Sampfer ,9oro @lipe" uno nObio" pal i
iirteu bic &aps nm rsip. 6.15 0tOr9eHs uno
9.25 QbenbS, beioe BON 2iperpool.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13
@atttut,torS tttt0 seIbiflttnro

@inctnnatt, II. UidrS. bier Ocr=
Dfentltdte Spe3talbepei9e tbeilt nit, baB Der
10 gfeilen rueitlt9 bon @iacoln, ST., iuobn.
hattie @bartes Serbert, ipel6er fd) Dor eiaigeu
Sagen in 5olse zines Strettes BON ieiner
Satin tretnte, 9eitern Die Srau aufiu9te
uno bieielbe, ipdbrenO iie nit Dem 8iigeln ib-
rer gSdlde beiddftigt mar, our6 einen Sdub
tOotlib pertpunoete. Ola Die Na6barn i'm
teit3unebmen oeriu6ten, 5eri9metterte ct ii6
oea aopf burf einen sweiten S9uB uno
itiirSte tobt 3ur @rbe.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13

t,0tlnt0te's 0Qt0e1t." 90 ydttf
1tnter 0ett 3mld1anert+ = Webs
rere YeriOnett id)lper ttttS eitte
t0otIid1 nertpttttoet+ -. .S'2earD'S
Garrtere ais Sanerldmfer bee
ettoet.
News 9 orf, u. 0tdrs. - lin etma 10
llbr ereignete iid) in y@ilmore's @arbeu," NO
elm Bettlauf Smiden ben 8srnbeloen 8omel,
Sarriman, @nniS uuo S'2earp i'm @an9e
1T, ein Yantf inter ben at SauIencen Der.
iammelten Suidauern. Cine leidt gesimz
merte 8eibe bon Sperriisen, 45 SUB lang unb
20 SUP brett, brad in Der iIoweitliden gde
oe8 2ofal infolse bon ueberIiiaung suian1z
men, fpoourh Der Banif entltano. Gina Elm
9ubenb Perlonen ipuroen uerlstt-ein Mann
t0otli6. Inter ben anmslenben befanben iid1
uebrere Saneu.
(Spdter.) - @enigftens 10000 Berlonen
iuaren in Dem 0ofale anmelenb, als Die Sibe
5uiammenbra6en. GIN fiirdte~llher Eumult
!. entitano i'm Sou uno 4Qe itiiriteu itd) fludenb,
idlreteno rnb tobeno nad) rem ausgauqe.
Der aIgenleire Yauif murbe burf etltfe
Berionen, ipelde ben Nuf ySeuer" ausifie=
gen, auf bic Spite getrieben. Die Sceue
lGbt iid nid)t bei1reiben, lino cine :3eit lana
itlten es, alS oh oer SOB Sunoerter BON Men.
id)en unpermeibli6 iei. gtli6e Beionnene
osrinften uulionit, benz pabuitnni9en BDbel
be9relftdl 3u MAIDEN, oaB teine @efabr pors
lte9e, menn SeOermann iif rubig perbielte.
Su wentger, als 10 Ssfunben nar ieoeS Senz
iter in ecn 9ebdube seridmettert, un0 bic
Qnpelenben ipransen su Oubencen auf Die
StraBs binab. 0tomeq, Sarrtmau unO Gil
mis- beianbeu fifl Sur 3eit bes llnfallS auf Der
Sabn uno iesten ibren Sang rubig fort, UNI
81 bemetlen, OaB Tin 9runb sur SeiorgulB
erlttre. 2ll8 es ii6 berau8felte, baB fetn
Seuer all8gebro6en mar, le9te ith bic Qufres
Sung in fur5er ;3eit.
Dtan ma9te ioiort energti9e Nnltren9uns
gen, lll ben nit ben Siben berab9efiirSten
Perlonen, melde unter ben Seriplitterten Sret.
tern uno Salten laseu, Silfe 3u gerpdbreu,
uno IN fur5er 3ett maren fe iduutlt6 aus
threr unan9erebmen Sage bsireit. Mehrere
Yellonen erlttten Irm', Sein= ODER ioniti9e
9lteoerbriid]e. Die Sermunoeten mur0en 10
ifnea, als mO9ltd), na9 eiuem 9oipitale be.
foroert.
0orpeI bate nm 412 llbr PIT Meilen su.
rld9ele9t. S'2earB befuno itd ifOn ieit
Sonnta9 Qbeno ntbt wobl, founte gtidts
eiien uno bielt fid1 faft gdnSltd) bur1 ben 9es
HuB altoboltlfer 9etrdnfe aufredJt.
S'Searp 5og itd1 I'M 81 Ottnuten nad
Hbr beute Ibenb auf Jtatb ieines arSteS BON
Der ferneren Setbeiltgung an benz Mari6e Suz
rid, na6bem ct 215 Ofeilen Suriid9elsgt
bate. ST mar erniflid trant uno muroe 10.
9letf in elmer autfde nab benz u1ietrOpoli-
tan.6 .6otel" gebradt.
Nemz YOrf, u. Mai. .-Nan meloet ios
eben (Otttterna9D. baB S'2earp @ilmore's
0arben nidt perlaiien bat. Sen Gr,t err
fldrt, oaB er ieine @eiunobeit bur9 iibermG=
Bl9e anitrenguns gduslid untersraben bat
uno nldt wieoer i'm Stanbe iein pirb, als
Oauerldufer altfSutreten.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13

= Der 9amprr ySonute See" 9iug
nit 1l50 Sallcu 8aummolle am SOrb gefern
auf Dem Heos0ttpsr inter.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13
Grabtjd1of WurceQ's sd,ulOett.

Cincinnati, II. Utdr3. - @r3btIAof
Burcea nabm beute cine usbertra9ung leines
@isentbums an Sobu 9. Maunir in ieuem
eigeuen Namen Dor. Die erfe llebertragun9
wlroe befauntlid) burd Sater gbmarb Bur
cea, ole 2gent ieines Sruoers, uOr9enommen.
6r. Dtannir lteate beute bic erforoerIibe
8iirgifaft i'm 8etrage BON $250,000.
Satbarine Burcell, S6mefter oe8 Gr3bts
id1nfR ffnrh hPnte i'm Sitter MN 81 SSnhren.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13

n
auSjuleben.
(9esrinbet BON bem Derftorb. eeei Benjamin t6S0.)
Dieies alte unb perantfuortlide Blreau fdbrt fort,
uno 8animonnssattr ieoer Mrt su MAIDEN. Solbe,
bic unerem 8iireau Ibre Sade binterIesen, baben
bs2 ssorthe. bab mir bic Saben au tr9eno ether lett
9eieEt9n ae su Der biIisften Berehnnng au16efDabs
ZEN. SepSfitenr miro Die Serehttsun9 erlaubt tbte
Yete gu erneGern see. ihre gBaaren etnsul0ien bis
sur lesten Stupbe unieres rese;mdbisen ofentIihen
Berfaufs. penn auh Die 3ett 5ur gInSuna abgelau'
fen 1T.
gpesieGe Staten perben bei srosen Bettrdsen se=
mabt. Brpatz@jnean9 ne6endl1.
lgiop1, ,1S) Ssniartim & Comp, Ndfler.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13
Selegrapbiide 9epeidle1t.

[Ser9te Der rgiiocirteu Breife' fur ben rDeutiep
@orreiponbeIten@.1
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13
SAT- slet5amamm & epmp.'s gresbete

S6tf, Ttetldtt0uu g cpmp.'e . XteBnete
Compressed yeast).
Da man entbedt bat, bas piele Radabmuusen urls
ferer See fid i'm Uiarfte befinben, 10 bot alle d1ts
gresbeie unieres Sabrttates aui iebem Badete ben
gsamen unierer Sirma. Ile anoeren iino Natab'
mungen.
Dian perlanse bon ieinen Grocer @atf, Stetfd)@
MANN s Somp's asrebbefe. 9dsItd friih
Tabrit>Depot: gtr. "a, Nnrozgatatu setrate.
(Mdai9,tS) 9. q. 8enmett, 9eiddftihbrer.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13

SSeite SdtiuarSe $5OSett biLlt9 in g.
Bars SlelOer 2aoen, G6e @ags uat1
SSaDettesStraBe+ Q2-)
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13
Gpe3ial ) Noti3ett.


Nn Nne, neIdbe an ben Tolsen BON SusenShnoen,
nerpoier Gdudde, Gntfrditans, Serluft Der Nans
nestraft &C. leioen, ienbe i TO tenfret elm @eaept.
bas ffe furirt. Deies srose Senlittef purbe BON
etnem Wiifiondr in Shb=gmerita entbedt. Stidt elm
abreIitrtes Goupert an 9ep. Soiepb 3. Snman, eta.
tion 3, SiblezSouie, M.z9. @ttp.
(San16, 1St. .&iu.i.a.TTl
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13

= Sn Den Baummoulplnnereien I'm nor0s
6itliAen 2ancaibire in @n9lanb iOa cine pei@
tere 2obnrebuttiou pOr9enommen peroeu, uno
elm abermnliger Qusiiano piro ermartet.
- Die BON @n9lano NIT Sruppen an,
8oro mad Siioairifa abgeididten Sranaport-
ififfe tperoen gu Ct. Sincent aufgebalten, ills
bem bort nidt geEiigenbe Soblen oorrdtbig
iino, lin bic 6abraeu9e auf bic 9auer Der
Relie 81 perioraen.
-0as Abfabren Der brttiIhen 5lotte aus
benz Utarmora Yfeere ift ueri6oben 'uorben,
inOem Der Sultan Dorber nod ein 8antett 3lI
@bren oes aOnlirals 6ornbp 5u Oeranitalten
lpiini6t.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13
Ste repnblifantidte Yartet TIT Galts
Fnrt1teff 1fft0 ofe IN lI0fttf11fSfrafin4tA

9 IN s ran5 0, 12.Wfar3.-5n elner
gsitern abenO in bieier Staot abgebaltenen
rspublitani9en Wofenoeriamulung murOen
geidlHfic anaenommen, uel6e ertldren, buB
baS Beto oe8 YrGfbenten aegen Die 2tnti=
@bineiens Sia, obaleid Der BrdiOsnt Obne
3uelfel in Der ebrltdfen abfdt sebuuoelt
llfaniiden 8urtP BON Galiforuten nl4t ent'
mortliatett fiir Die sSOlsen BON iib peif. u
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1879-03-13

2onbon, II. Mdrs, 1890 Na4m. -
@oniols SO 7!16 tiir @elO unO 964 fir Brief.
Yerelnigte Staaten Sblisationen neue
4,pro5. 1921, Al prog. 1914.
2iberpool, II. RarS, 1880 Nahm.-
8aummoQe lebbaft: Oiitteliorte Sbe,lduoer
So; 10. Orleans 81; Die 8ertdufe betrus
gsn 5000 Yallen.
SdjiiiSnadIridjten.
@la8g op II. Didrs. - Ser 9ampfer
s@apella" TT beute BON Stem Dort ange.
lanat.
g f. Na3ntre, 9. @dr3.-9er 0ampfsr
nRelita" ift beule BON philadelphia bier
einaetroffeu.
@arme, II. Mar,. - Der 8ampier
g0eponia" iIt beute bon gtelu DOrt auge'
fnrutpn
The New York herald., 1879-12-18
A MURDERER SHOT DEAD.
PURSUIT AND coRNERING OF A DESPERATE NEGRO
AT CHARLOTTE, N. CHILLED BY ONE Of
FICER IN DEFENCE OF ANOTHER.

PURSUIT AND coRNERlNG OF DESPERATE NEGRO
AT CHARLOTTE, N. CHILLED BY ONE Of
FICER IN DEFENCE OF ANOTHER
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE HEnALD.1
CHARLOTTE. Dec. IT. 1879
Z Police Officer II. II. Hill shot and instantly killed
in this city to-day the greatest desperato perhaps in
North Carolina. negro named Bob Pharr.
Pharr had shot and killed another negro
named Kerr Watt at frolic Pineville.
in this county, month ago. and has since that
time been fugitive from justice. with reward Of
$500 offered by the Governor hanging his head.
Learning this morning that he was secreted at the
house OF another negro in this city. officers
went thither for the purpose of eifecting
his arrest. The fugitive concealed himself
under bed and refused to come out In response
to demand that he surrender he swore that he
would die first. The officers began clearing the bed
and when they had drawn off the mattress the negro
rose through the Stats. pistol in hand. lev
elled 1t on Oicei Orr and pulled the trigger. The
officer caught the weapon. however. and the
hammer fell upon his hand instead of the
| cap. Pharr erked the pistol from Orr and had 1T
levelled on him a second time, when Hill fired upon
him, the ball entering his forehead and penetrating
| the brain. While reelng from the shock of his
wound the negro sought again to shoot but fell be-
fore he was able to do SO. dying almost imme, e,
once to the Sheriff. but was not detained.
| BAD CAREER.
| years ago he xii ed u white man named Spears in
| Cabarrus county, this State and reward of $500
| was at that time offered for his arrest. He
fed to Union county. S. c.. where he
| married and lived under the OF ''Henry
| Johnston" until last Christmas, when he killed
| his wife aud returned to North Carolina.
| Last summer he arrested i'll Lincoln county.
this State for robbery, but escaped from jail shoot
ing the Sheriff through the hand In the fall this
city lie jumped from the window of a house which
was surrounded by the po ice, fired upon the
| squad and made his escape. though Ave
the murder Pinevile last month, above referred
to. He had upon his person pistol In addition TO
the with which he attempted to kill the officer,
and a knife, which was wrested from him while he
was yet under the bed. Numerous keys III his pos
session lead to the belief that he party to ire
quent burglaries which have been committed in
this place within the last six months.
The New York herald., 1879-12-18
LIEUTENANT MERRIrT's SUICIDE.
A PREMED1yArED Acr-D1sM1ssAL FROM THE
ARMY CAUSING DESPERATION.
(BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.1

ARMY CAUSING DESPERATION.
(BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
DENVER. COL. Dec. II. 1879.
Later advices from Santa F6 bring particulars of
the suicide of Lieutenant Charles W. Merritt. of the
Ninth cavalry, and brother Of General Merritt which
occurred on the 10Th inst. The remains were first
discovered by the porter of the Exchange
two p. NJ and, not receiving any response to his
calls. broke in. Lieutenant Merritt had retired
usual his boots and clothing being in their proper
places He lay on his left side. cold and stiff. In
both hands he clutched nickepated revolver.
which had dropped from his forehead. where
was the death wound. 1t was a little above
and almost between the eyes, aud was at
least two inches long. IL was fatal from the minute
the trigger was pulled.
Last summer Lieutenant Merritt was arraigned
before court martial in Santa Fe on charges OF con-
ular form and he returned to his command south Of
Santa Fe await the result The day previous to the
suicide he came to Santa Fe, and your correspond
ent had long talk with him. He seemed morose
On the day previous the news had been broken to
him that he dismissed from the service Prob
ably this the cause Of his untimely end He
was not graduate of the West Point Military School,
but was appointed to the army in 1873 from civil
life. His home was in Salem. Ill. His father. John
w. Merritt, was gentleman in every sense
proprietors Of the Springfield tI) Register Tom
Merritt another brother, is State Senator In Ill-
nois and the readers OF the HERALD and ell Union
soldiers know of General Wesley Merritt On the
evening of the suicide q friend asked Lieutenant
Merritt, when are you going to leave the city?'
His reply was, "Never." 1t seems to have been q
premeditated matter his part. His dismissal
preyed upon his mind
The New York herald., 1879-12-18
OBITUARY.
COLONEL SAMUEL NJ. AFFORD.

SAMUEL q. ALFORD.
Colonel Hubbell, of the Custom House, received
yesterday letter from Edinburg. Clarion county.
Pa, which informed him that Colonel Samuel M.
Afford died suddenly at that place the llth inst
while sitting at his breakfast table. Deceased was
native of Connectcut and about fty-eight years of
age. AT the breaking out OF the he entered the
volunteer service ut Albany Lieutenant Colonel
OF the Third New York Infantry under
Colonel Fred Townsend. He served such
from April to July. 1861 when. on the promotion OF
Colonel Townsend to the rank of brigadier general.
Colonel Afford appointed to the colonecy OF the
regiment As such he served. after re-eniistng the
Third regiment in the field. until 1865. Colonel AL
ford acted under General Dix in Maryland and Vir-
ginia General Butler at Big Bethel and Bermuda
Hundreds, and General Israel Vogdes at Folly Island
during the siege OF Charleston.
The New York herald., 1879-12-18
IosEpH u. cnNoyER.

Joseph b. Conover. after weeks illness from con-
geston the brain. died at his residence No. 3433
Walnut street. Philadelphia. on Tuesday night, hav-
ing attained the age of seventyseven years. He was
born in Middlesex county. Northern New wJersey. and
was descended from long line OF ancestors. two of
whom, Jacob and Peter Van Couwenhoven. came to
this country from Amsterdam. Holland. in 1854, aud
were two OF the original sixteen knickcrbockers who
settled in New York. Mr.. Conovcr left the old home
on the Raritan River at an early age went to Pha-
delphia and engaged in mercantile pursuits in Mar
ket street, where he mas been well known tor the
last fty years. lie leaves children, the Oldest
having been connected with the Protestant Episcopal
mission Mt Shanghai. China. for tho last twenty-five
years.
The New York herald., 1879-12-18

spondent assets that with the return of Prince
Gortschakoff to office his old system of intrigue
has been recommended, especially at Constan-
tinople.
LORD FERMoY's AssAILANr.
The evicted tenant who so brutally assailed
Lord Fermoy, knocking him senseless to the
pavement with heavy cudgel, in the porch OF
the Limerick County Club House on Saturday
last, has been sentenced to five years penal
servitude. The sentence caused much sensa-
ton in court.
THE AUSTRIAN ARMY BILL.
The Standards Vienna telegram says that
the government Army bill was yesterday dis
cussed in the Cisleithan Parliament The sec
ond paragraph failed to get the necessary. two
thirds majority, and the whole bill was there
fore rejected As the Upper House will proba-
bly, vote it ngain the two houses will meet in
joint committee for final decision. If the bill
be not carried, Count Taafe, the President Of
the Council, will resign.
The New York herald., 1879-12-18
A CITY WITHOUT WATER.
MonRIsTowN. N. j.. De

YOUNGSTOWN. N. j.. Dec. IL, 1879.
In June last the Common Council Of this city
served notice upon the Morris Aqueduct Company
the effect of which to close the contract between
said company and the city for the use Of
fire plugs and clsterns after the 1st of Janu-
airy next. The object Of this proceeding
was to procure reduction in the conpany's rates,
which are very exorbitant. AT the last meeting of
the Council the company signfed their intention OF
putting end to the contract at the above named
date. and will make reduction. As a consequence
the city, after January /, Will be without water in
casa of