The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1879-02-21


-,srIv a State Senator. is said to have fdil-
en- in love with the wife of Charles Adams.
She asserts ina: be asked her 70 desef1 att
husband for him, and IN that giound Au-
ans has sued for Sc 00O damages. l. IS
not claimed by the piain..f that ms vile
affections were obtained by Albert OF tbSI
she for an instant entertained the proposal
vet the damage to his peace OF mind can
not be repaired be thinks at n lower bgure
than $4,000.
oil City, Pa, has an energetic priest,
Father Carroll. whose church has con-
oregation of 1000, with q school of 500
Children. taught by six sisters a Sunday
school of 800 scholars, temperance socle-
~ Of N members 4 rosary society OF lOO .
members, a boys temperance society IOo .
strong and an insurance society OF Az mem
hers The church owns its edifIce, priest .
residence, sisters house and schooi mouse
and a cemetery, and is out OF deoI Win
money in the treasury.
Chief Justice Pierrepont OF YER I,
gennes Vt, had trying duty TO perform
when be gave his opinion against JONI L
Phair. the Rutland murderer, the other
dav. The latter's mother, an estiinaoie
} woman, has been nurse in the Judge
. family, and watched tenderly at the death
4 he'd of bis Youngest daughter some tiuae
I ago but now she accuses him of cruel pre-
indice against her SOD. Phair writes his
: mother however, that he shall lose DO
. sleep on account OF bis doom.
; Information was received on Monday
last at the office OF the Madeira and Ma
more Railroad Company IN New L OK OF
+ the final appropriation Of four hundred
thousand pounds to aid the construction oi
the railroad, so long prosecuted oy me
American contractors under the seVefesJ
embarrassmeuts. 4 Rio special dispatch
20 the London Times announces the final
action OF the Brazilian government extend
ING its credit to the amount Of two millions
Of dollars to the enterprise, and the prompt
completion Of the work is now assured
"A fispatch from St. Charles Mo, says
. a cold bIooded murder was eOc9Blitted few
days ago on the farm Of Thomas StonebSa-
Ixer. about ten miles from that place. 1t
appears Stone braller had gone on visit to
relative some miles away, leaving his
farm in charge of two hired men-James
Matson, a Swede, and mulatto man, call
ed Tom. During the morning the men
had an alteration about feeding the hogs
aud Tom went away, but soon returned
with a shot gun and fired charge OF
buckshot into Matson's head, killing him
, instantly. At last accounts the murderer
had not been arrested.
2 The owner of steam sawmiil ~ Ne
s vada was uutA lately member Of Meth
odst church., from which he was expelled,
e as he saws. to crafty the personal spite OF
the pastor. lie resolved to hold religious
y services of his own. and, TO make them et-
+ fective, he obtained a powerful calioPe,
q and attached il to the steam boiler of his
mill On SUNDAYS, the voice of the AIethO
o dist preacher Is drowned by the sound OF
h the calliope, as it screecheS Ihe SWesi
e Bv and By and other Moody aud Sanzey
10 tunes. The clergyman has applied 10 a
@ Justices court FOR relief, but the maGis-
trate rules that the use Of the calliope CT
d Sunday for sacred music is legal. Ih5
~ question has been carried to higbc'
J. court.
, -Dr. Bertillos has published Rnothe
IS statistical etuds in France to prove tina
natrimony is more favorable to longeVlt.
a. than celibacy. Between the ages OF tTen
~ ~ Ave and thirty the annual mOrtalitySpe
Il thousand in France is ten bachelors AM
Of six married men, and the same dlspropoI
- ton is observable later on, dImln ishIn
however with advancing years. Betwee
Id forty five and fifty /. is twenty single me
lie to eleven Benedicts. NidO@ers die VIII
- peculiar rapidity, the igues N the twenty
to five 10 thirty year class being twenty tw
in to six married men. After passing the az
- OF twenty five married women die OF les
rapidly than spinters, and the mortality
ve widows is by no means az great as IS Jhi
IN o ( widoweTs.
To- Mr. aud Mrs Gin had worked vel
lat hard for year at = ranch in Nev2d
ATS saving every cent that they could, and {
in the end of TINT time started to return
gu Virginia City, where they intended to by
en- Journey afoot in order TO avoid expeus
nd but they bought bottle Of whisky to drii
ell on the way. Come Oh, my darling
- said Gill, as they set out together, I'VE
x be haDov now Their FIRST effort TO
he Lappv was TO drink tho liquor. Il was c
lad cCedIugly cold and late that night c
staggered into tavern thoroughly intOl
ing Gated lie said that his wife had frozen
on death back on the road. she was lou
ted dead, indeed, but Gil had murdered her
uer a drunken quarrel
md George 4. Ormjston, Of burg,
xed y, was taken % the Hudson River S;'
rds Hospital at P0ughkeepsie, one day j
week, on an order issued by CoGr
uri Judge Brown, 4 commission 20 inquire a.
the his sanity having pronounced him MOI
e maniac. OrmistOu believes that all
urv thoughts are known by others. lie imS
ugh ines that he Is suffering from a disease
TIE the head by which his thoughts esca
his bim through his nOstrils and ears, a
that Cvcry person can teli what he Is ihII
nm ING about To prevent this he keeps
ruIy nostrils aud cars plugged with cotton, !
oxn this seems to do him no good. When
man imaZiues his thoughts are thus sscaPi
has he shuts his cves and goes through
-eTal sorts Of facial cOntortious in order 10 ;
hink them. HeIs apparently sane in everyth
r % else.
"A boy eleven years old committed
on eide in Philadelphia Friday afternoon
5ter- DIS uditie va " tistui 1-=i4iS' i' i'B
d al his grandmother who iett the mouse 20
a be it a ueighbor, and during her absence
res locked the door and went into the Gel
fetal where he piled up number OF blocks,
the standing on them, tied rope TO j
This After adjusting the rope TO ms hecR
.tho- kicked the blocks away. liis grahum
er returned in about half an hour
New. climbed through back window. \
cabin searching the house she descended to
with cellar and found the boy hanging d
com His knees toIched me ground lhs
this cause assigned Tor the SUICIDE Is Iha1
The child had lately been reading relig
,isan books which interested him deeply, an
-evol had been heard to express desire TO
b an Heaven.