The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1879-11-25
E[EGRAMS
NITED STATES.

I'M LII oA I0
II ORLEANS, November 19.--In the
kp-Spofford inquiry Williams was re-
and testified that Jim Lewis paid his
! Washington. While in Washington
nor Kellogg gave him all the money he
4, Kellogg instructed witness to offer
N five thousand dollars to 60 to Canada
n testify. In answer to Senator Cam
question as to who was present when
"a told witness to offer Murray five
md dollars, witness replied, Nobody.
|on't think when imam does that sort of
IS he is foolish enough to have anybody
In jim Lewis and Morris Marks tried
! me from coming before the commit
Lewis saidI would be we'll paid. They
send me away. Marks sem for me
lines last Saturday to come to the Gus.
ouse. l didn't 60 because I was afraid
would kill me. Am satisfied If I had
would not be alive" Cross-examina-
n Senator Cameron developed the fact
illness had been in the Confederate
deserted, was captured and punished.
ms connection with the Confederates
RECOUNT for his failure to collect a pen
aim from the Federal Government.
EGO, N. T., Nov. 19.-The tug Gard
hich left this port for Sodus Point, yes
returned this evening and reports
cows of the wrecked feet on the beach
N here and Sodus. There were thirty
rsons of the feet when it left the River
kwrence for Lake Ontario. Sixteen
hken TO Sodus, six to Sackett's Harbor,
rec who we're on a scow, are missing.
,mber saved as far as known is twenty
gErr's HARBoR, N. Y, Nov. 19.--Lew-
engineer Of the tug Seymour says that
IS o'clock the wind increased to a gale,
kapt. Logan, of the tug Becker, came
ide the Seymour and called out, tSome
scows are sunk" 1t was then raining
Thos. Smith, fireman on the dredge
h says the tug Becker came alongside
|rdon at 0 O'clock, striking her stern Oh.
ne a plank and breaking a spar, and
acked their own planks, which then
enced to open and let In water SO fast
was impossible to keep her clear. We
nety pounds of steam. The Boulder
hlongside again at - O'Clock, and called
We are swamping," and wanted to put
line; thenrM Mr.. Arnold told them te
hboard the Gordon and let the tug go,
they did, and the tug Becker wen
at once alongside the dredge. Smith
Tent forward where the hosting ant
9 chain comes through, took some ole
1, and tried to stop the leak, but The
sea rendered all efforts futile. He thel
led on deck and Arnold asked him how
TX was, when he replied that he could
p it, although he had bettered it a lit
Arnold then asked him if he could USE
bf his under-clothing, which were fine
ould work to better advantage. He re
that he thought he could, ant
he went down again and die
BIT he could, until the water rose in thu
d hold so that it pressed him agains
ok aud put out the lamp. Then they
les in the floor and used pals in balm.
The boat then cafeened and the waite
nto the engine room door and was sool
kieep. Then Mr.. Arnold says, "Tom
gone" l SAID, eyes, We are gone.
en- started for the stern of the dredge
k Egan pulled off a door and handed
mold a stool. We stood together a sec
md then came and took the door from
hands. Smith says, "Come with me,
brted for the tow line of the Seymour
|ent Is or 20 feet on the line. He wa
avy and returned to the dredge. Whel
back he called for Egan and Arnold
uld get no answer. They were gone
off by the sea. l then got hold o
falmer's hand and her husband had he
i the waist. She says, "George, w
3d." He tried to cheer her to hang OF
moments longer, but just then a swell
came on and carried both away.
not hold them any longer. Wm. Hogaj
FRIED away about Is minutes after, an
Iaptain Logan. l had just spoken t
skiing if he could hold out until day
but got no reply. This left Charles an
hawthorn and myself. Charles Haw
said he could not hold on any longer.
i'm to hold on all he could and took hol
collar and helped Neal. Ii was nos
daylight and the Seymour came ster
yards us. A heavy line was thrown
| hauled in with one hand, taking i
lex with my teeth, and holding Oh tn
with the other hand. I made the lin
ound them, and then Went aboard. Tll
two men were hauled to the side togetl
rescued in an unconscious condition
FRANCISCO, November ia specia
Wright station says the white men i.
in the explosion are likely to recover
more Chinaman died last night. N
bodies have been taken out of The tur
t.. The blower was repaired and tn
started at ten o'clock. The head CHI
are trying to get men to go into tn
after the dead. No one is willing
will probably get some II after til
runs about seventeen hours. The al
I'd out is very foul and full of gas.
cAGo, November l9.-There is at Pi
Headquarters a Mrs. Mcknight, who's
has become partially deranged, and he
daughter. 1t is supposed the derange
Is due to excitement. She started frol
Q for San Francisco and the first ev.
of arrangement was noticed shortl
the Michigan Southern train, on whic
IS a passenger, reached this city. Sh
Per husband has been III New Mexic
time but she recently learned that h
turned to San Francisco and was ser
III and she was fastening to him. He
8 la the East have been notified Of he
ion.
EusTA, Ga, November iS.-Heavies
snow in years. Showed for over thre
steadily. Seemed to be general in TIL
TsTOWN. Pa, November 19.-One {