The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-04-09

DETROIT, Mich, April On. B. Brennon
Mishawaka, Ind, last night in trying t,
beard a freight train.
Later advices to-day of the Michigan elec
tNn show over seven thousand Republican
majority over the Coalition.
W. c. b. Teller. convicted last June O
embezzling $4,000 from the American
National Bank, Of which he was Teller, ant
sentenced for five years, has been pardonet
out by the President. He is in dyine
condition.
Pittsburg.
DECIDED SENSATION IN HIGH LIFE--RIoT AP
PRoPRIATIoy BILL AGAIN POSTPONED.
Special to the Star.
PITrsBURG, April "a sensation has been
caused in the eastern aristocratic portion ol
the city by the elopement of niece and
adopted daughter OF wealthy farmer with
farm hand. The affair seems to have been
much after the style OF the Hubbard elope.
ment.
The bill appropriating three million dol
lars for losses caused by the riot of 1877,
was postponed indefinitely. Afterwards,
On reconsideration, it was postponed for
the present. In the Legislature this morn
Ing it is thought the present bill is killed.
Columbus.
LEGISLATION FOR LoNGvIEw-CoNvIoT PAR
DoNED-CoLLINs-Cox IMPEACHMENT.
Special to the Star.
COLUMBUS, O., April 0.-It is understood
here that the Senate Committee, which in
vestigated Longview Asylum. has in prep
aration bill to turn the Asylum over to
the State, in order to get it out of the field
OF local political jealousies in Hamilton
County. They will make thcrreport early
next week.
Representative Lovelace introduced bill
in the House relative to Longview, provid-
ing that a second inquest be held in cases
of recurring insanity.
George A. G. Bell q convict sentenced
from Hooking County for an attempt to
commit rape, was to-day pardoned by the
Governor He is in the last stage of con-
sumption, and can live but few days.
A. G.. Collins and Alex. Long are here to
engage in the Collins-Cox impeachment
case, which comes up tonight. Several
witnesses have been summoned to appear
Indianapolis.
A MusKRAT BouNTY-$10, 900 RA1LRoAD-BRIL-
LIANT PROSPECT OF A FIGHT.
Special to the Star.
INDIANApoLIs, April 9.-Mrs. Margaret
Smart, one OF the few remaining earliest
settlers of Marion County, died here yes
terday, aged seventy-eight years
A bounty Of thirteen cents for all musk
rats killed in the canal is offered by the
Water-works Company, and the boys are
to get in their work.
A party of six-four women, one boy, |
and man-came in on the Bee Line last |
night and while at the depot pickpockets
relieved them of all their tickets from
Ohio, to Yankton, Dakotah. |
w. p Fishback, Master in Chancery, yes
terday morning sold the Indiana North & |
South Railroad under a decree and iudg-
ment in favor of the Union Loan and Trust |
Company, trustee of $4S6,000 in bonds.
Only six persons attended the sale, and the
purchaser was Andrew J. Dull, manager of
the Loebiel Iron Works, Pennsylvania,
whose bid was $4,000.
The Harrington-Gordo contest excites
intense interest, and the general feeling of
the press and public is in favor of Judge
Harrington. The Judge yesterday wrote a
letter to Gordon, which can only be inter
preted as challenge for the latter to re-
tract or fight. The excitement this morn
ing is running high, and it is thought that
il Gordon does not retract in few hours
here will be an affray of some kind.
St. Louis.
HOT BY A DETECTIyE-IYsANITY DODGE
GATES HUNTING BoND-ETC.
'pecia TO the Star.
ST. LOUIS, April 9-Ir has been discov-
red that Charles Bryarton was shot and
lilled in Missouri Park, yesterday morning,
" Detective Egg, who is now locked up.
The case is very mysterious, and the Coro- /
'e-'s inquest, now in progress, may throw
ONE light on it.
The case of Michael Kotoosky, who bru- j.,
ally murdered Augusta Simon, his sweet
eart, was called in the Criminal Court but S
ontinucd. His lawyers will try the insan- !
ty dodge. l
The proposed marriage license law, which t
} opposed by the Catholic clergy and ad- :,
ocated by the Protestants, is exciting an
1tense feeling between the two sects, and
Gated discussions are being held. 1t is =
ardly likely that the law will pass.
State Treasurer Gates arrived in this city c
lst evening. The law requires that he il
iall file bond for $500, 900 before the 18th. a
is rumored that he will fail to accom-
liSh thiC nbiant ot,I Uill ba 81 Lad
ep down and out as State Treasurer. Il
Louisville. y
NE MISSING nEIpE--CoLLECTISG A SALOON y
DEBT-FOOD FOR FISHES, ETC. a.
,ecial to the Star A
LOUISVILLE, April 9.-Joe Thrift was o.
cked up yesterday on the charge of at 81
mpting to outrage colored girl only four
ears old. His trial comes off to-day.
Information from Fisherville yesterday
id that Miss Mary G. Hill, the should
've-been bride OF DR.. W. 7. Taylor, had A
rived in that village and attended church,
caring her wedding dress. Why she failed
be on hand at her announced wedding is
1t explained. II
James Flynn, blacksmith, was very d
diy cut about the head yesterday by !,
ven Langdon, saloon.keeper, who \!
timed Flynn owed him so cents. III
The Kentucky Grand Lodge, Knights of
Dnor, is now in session in this city. This at
gani2ation, which owes its birth to Louis nc
lie, now numbers in the United States III III
er GO, 900 members. ~,
Last Wednesday Joe Scharzoeller. shoe ''
aker, disappeared from his home. As all
3 clothes were yesterday evening found tN
dden near the canal it is supposed the