Daily Republican., 1879-07-25
FIRST EDITION..
NEWS sUMMARY.

-Other AccA0e"ss anu AncAOonSs
IN Wednesday night, James Crosby
hrpsr, living near Conewago Station
4 miles from jamestown, N. Y, re
s,npd to his home, but found no ligh
mining, and the kitchen door unfas
Spsd. He heard = whistle from tn
,sss near by, but paid no attention {
He entered the kitchen, took OF
Il coat and boots, and called for hi
IN, when he receivsd a blow on hi
s,d. He grappled with and Tough
h assailant until he was dragged Il
be roadway, where he received another
how and was shot In the hand. Hi
,ssilants then fled. The neigh bors
eipg reused. entered the hous,
nd found Mrs. Crosby dead in bed
hs having been strangled to preven
b outcry. An infant lying in a trun
il bed near by was not awakened
he murderers had ovsrhaul-d som,
dvate papers and carried off . rsvol
s and small sum Of money. Two
bsn were arrested yesterday on suspi
on but discharged.
Naxey Gordon, colored, employed or
truck farm near Norfolk, Va, disap
cared last Sunday night, and search
him was begun on Wednesday,
svrday morning, a party Of tn.
rchers discovered q newly made
ave in marsh, with marks ON the
vund indicating that a body had been
jagged over the surface Upon re-
owing the ea tn, the murdered body
Gordon was found. Gordon's wife
ID coIored man named Whit-hurst,
We teen arrested On sus picion.-
@d spots we're found on Whiteh urst' 8
Olhlbg.
All the spinners at the Fall River
|int Works, in Fall River, eight in
umbrr, quilted work yesterday noon,
flhout a moments warning. They
We no reason, but it is supposed they
Ere intimidatsd and dared work no
bger. Two men at the Fall River
hDufactory, adjacent. w-re beaten on
vdnrsday night, and an old man
lmrd Mclaughlin, whose son was a
kDobstck" at the Fall River Print
Orks, was assaulted by a striking
inner in front OF the works yesterday
Crnlng.
Captain Humphreys and Major Moore,
ns SO unfortunate as to have "a dir
snce in politics." fought a duel in
esence of five hundred people at
int iu Alabama, near Columbus, Mis-
slppi, on " ednesday. They fired at
th other with revolvers at a distance
only ten pac-s, and--both missed !
pugh one Of them "tcnk cool, calm
deliberate aim" Their friends at
ce persuaded them that "thrir honOrs
satisfied" and the "affair" went
further.
4 telegram from Gloucester, Mass,
sths fishermen of that place "are
fy Indignant at the interference. with
F'r rights under the Washington trea
| By the inhabitants OF Cape Breton,
rrtusing to allow squid to be caught
their waters" These squid ar.
Fded for bait by the Bank vessels.
people of Cape Breton, it is said,
7 threaten to cut up the seines of the
f-r'can fishermen, and the attention
the authorities at Washington is
led to their conduct.
Ihs authorities OF Bordentowr, N. j.,
|Ve ordered the American UninA Tele-
ph TO. to discontinue the erection of
ss and wires in that city. Charles
|aIelown was arrested In Bordentown
f'erday, and held in $1,000 bail, for
f'Factig trade and commerce, by
f'v'ng the erection of telegraph
he Dominion Department of the
tflor does not credit the rumors
sitting Bull is belligpr-ntly in
Fr'' 1t is believed in Ottawa that
Pe'al Miles has been "misled by
Errs and scouts, who are always
Flous for fight" On Canadian ter.
| Ny all is quiet.
lr'4 are 1000 Indians at Battl-ford,
Noha, in a condition bordering on
f'a'on. hey are living partly on
'arnips and wild rhubarb. Will
[y'hng was peaceful at last accounts
% learrd at Winnipeg that serious
a0r' might arise from the sinister
FeS OF Sitting Bulls intentions on
border. !
(e'"taries McCrary, Thompson, and /,
aIa had a conference yesterday ia l
IL to the Indian trouble in the
invest. They we're all of opinion
very prrcaution should be taken
f'T'rnt hostilities. Orders to this v
nave already been sent to Gen-r- o
P'eS, and no serious conflict is an
F1'd' though much will depend on s
u0Vrments Of Sitting Bull.
Ne at oswego, NY, last night,
[GYrd the Empire, Reciprocity and !,
[rV"'ario FIGURING Mills, with ele- Il L
W. attached, the buildings of Doc. ., a
\. Ames q Co., M'llers; j. L. Nc n
|"Ff, Insurance agtnt; S,owell &
= grain merchants; B. C. Frost,
Ppef' and the Dominion Telpgra, h h
rpany. The loss on the three -four R
aA's will aggregat. $l5O,0OO. h
aFe at Salisbury, Md, yesterday, d
ryrd + 4. ia kson & Co.'S plain h,
\" "u, saw mills, with 100000 fpt a
I1ul0er, and granary containing tn
cash"ls = of grain. The loss is E
y, |, VI, 200. The marble works of d.
Wy Forsyth, in Montreal, were be
''u y, Yesterday. Loss, $50, 900. VI
u'Ie u Ryland Epps. carpenter, is
w. ,omIowlns some old timbers from
'V", u, OF a tobacco factory in Rich
NJ NJ. va, yesterday, a nail in one of Fr
p.'nks m caught in his shirt and
S'a '' MIN off, throwing him to the Ju
~'nt' at nearly sixty feet below Su
''ufles are believed to be fatal. ca
'uh ,'ia Hobbs, oolored, charged with 90, 90
.u'ons assault, was taken from the Cd