Daily Republican., 1879-07-10
FIRST EDITION.
nEWs SUMMARY.

Italian. Constitutional Conysss-
..s.-LaSsr Hssss-A' DsluEe Of
crime.
Tho Louisiana Constitutional conven-
A., -, Yesterday passed an ordinance
'vn '''v.o,nizing the validity Of the contract
,s,,s ,sssn the State and ths louisiana
n, ,,,t,ry Company. The Sunday Liquor
M y" Mayditancs was defeated on final
D.d ..di,p and a substitute adopted max
% r. The sale of liquor police regula-
~ dea subject to legislative enactment.
A,slegram from Pottsvills says part
,,,hs miners Of the Big Mountain and
s,,,ipg collsries at Shamokin, resumed
., .0,k Yesterday, on q compromise Of
A.. M cents advance per wagon. The re-
MI n.inder, about 1000 in number, hold
ant ant encouraged by reports Of au im.
sp osndipg strike in the Lehigi region.
A special committee Of the New
u,mpshire House Of Representatives
,.s,4rday heard argument In behalf Of
H. abolition Of capital punishment.
h il Understood the committee will re-.
MT a bill committing the death SEN
t.ncs of Buzzsll.
A telegram from Allen town says the
nal miners at Ecklsy and Buck Noun
t,u struck yesterday morning for high
!, wages. A general strike in the
Ha,e.on region is expected to-day.
Mr.. J. H. Morgan, son Of Senator
Morgan, publishes a card denying alb
,olutely the charges Of betrayal and
rssch Of promise made against him by
Y.s Lucy Walton Rhett Horton, Of
alabama.
TERRIBLE RECORD OF CRIME.
10 Buffalo, yesterday morning, Louis
shIscter, a butcher, being provoked by
Peter Miller, aged 10 years, threw q
I,us butcher knife at the latter. The
tpIl- struck the boy in the leg below
Ne knee, making q wound from which
be bled to death before assistance
build be given. Schlacter fed, bat
pon gave himself up.
The water police at Windmill Point,
Iontreal, have discovered floating in
ths basin q large quantity Of business
atsrs, signed M. Nathan" receipts
Ini other documents, and also a num-
bur Of cards inscribed "Mr. Nathan,
isaler in fancy goods, jswelry, &c.,
bio Arch street, Philadelphia"
William Tsets, a farmer. was beaten
b death with club by William Pick
aipg, near Muscatone, Iowa, on Tues
hy afternoon. Family trouble was the
ausr, it having been alleged that Pick
bring was too intimate with the mother
l.law of Teets. The murderer has not
ta been captured.
In the Criminal Court at Owenton,
fy,, yesterday, a list Of the witnesses
r the defence in the Buford murder
Vial was read, including nearly 100
sues. The Sheriff arrived at Owen
On with Elford early in the afternoon,
Pni there is a prospect that the trial
Fll now 60 on.
The case of Mrs. Smith and Covert
Bennett was argued in the Supreme
curt at Trenton, N. j., yesterday, on
writ of error. 1t is understood that
Fudge Knapp will render a decision in
ine to bring the case before the Court
fsErors and Appeals on Wednesday
(sxt.
In the 4th District Court at San Fran
sco Yesterday, DIR. Samuel p. Chalfant
fS arraigned for the murder OF Josiah
Facon, and pleaded not guilty. A COM
fssionrr was appointed by the Court
take evidence in the Eastern States.
The dead body of a woman, about GO
(tan Of age, was found on a farm at
FISsVille, l.. l., on Tuesday. She was (
Fen wandering about the neighbor- (
so1 on Sunday, and when questioned
Pe said her name was Julia Tracy, {
|nd she lived in New York. 8
Elijah ". Smith, convicted of at |
F4ptlng to poison William S. Crofut /
pa hmlly, was sentenced in New Hav- e
| Yesterday to ten years. imprison- Y
Fel', the lightest sentence allowable G
Lewis Falrchild and Jefferson Ellis, r
ENA colored, quarrelled in black
|al'h shop in Clinton, Conn.,, on Tues y
" evening, and Ellis fractured Fair 1
[las skull with sledge hammer, in o
N'lns fatal inj juries. a
William Hayes, of Salem, Mass. was y
ttir'l-d on Tuesday on three charges .
" 'anrrndiarism. He was held in 800, a.
" hall, Hayes is proprietor of no. ~ ~
Y a0d well-known politician and h
PiNng man. ~ ~
a. leonard Welch was arrested in L.
,ulaeiord, Me-, on Wednesday, for fa- is
Wy neating his son, eight years of ID
~ - The boy was found in bed, with b,
'IF' broken and otherwise injured.
lee Robbins shot his sister dead and te
: ,sD fatally wounded himself, in Eden ar
!. !. Ill.,, yesterday morning. The girl ov
y. 70 have been married yesterday, OH
ahst his wishes. wi
v L. Argelson was killed and R. III
aug severely wounded by Indians, ye
|" lincoln Gulch, Montana, on the "
u inst.
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