Daily Republican., 1879-09-04
FIRST EDITION.
HEWs sUMKAHX.

massash shusssts Democrats -
~. Alabama Aesnshinsrs = 4
..,tou Tragedy-Ltfs Saving'A
..,,on Burned-Othsr Accidents
I.d Incidents, 70.
Tbs Democratic State Central Com.
,,,ss Of Masssch ussttS met in Boston
~, Tn,sday afternoon and decided Ia
..sr a communication from the Com
,. ,,.s of Butler Democrats in regard
holding . jeint state Convention.
rsply says, in substance, that the
vnlar Democrats cannot recognise the
tlsr party as Democrats, but all
,nocrsts nor are cordially invited to send
,sgstes to the regular Democratic
nvention, to be held soon.
Revenue Agent latham reports from
,ntsville. Ala, the seizure and des-
alton Of several illicit distillsriss and
capture Of persons operating them
Culiman, Marion, Lamar and Win
n oouuties. After the seizure Of . dis
srv in Winston county, the revenue
os,s we're followed for about twenty
lss m by several "moonshinsrs' with
bt0uns, who "made several attempts
ambush the oflicers.
A. Trenton, N. j., yesterday morning
IN Toman, who had been two weeks
Of the State Prison, jumped into
canal, with his nine year old son
his arms. The man was drowned,
the boy succeeded in getting
6mr. Search was made for the sui
s's wife, and she was found in the
lar Of their house, sewed up IN .
and with cuts and bruises on her
oa.. She died Of her injuries in
but an hour. 't.1
The Life Saving Station. At Cobb's
and was destroyed by an ihcendiary
with its contents, at four o'clock
the morning Of the 9th Of August.
Superintendent and crew Of the
tion we're living on the island, but
hs not on duty, as active service did
begin until September 1st. It is
bpossd that the stoppage Of wrecking
that part Of the coast by the Life
iug Station prompted the incsndiary
Ehs body Of James H. Gatling, broth
of the inventor Of the Gatling gun,
! found in Murfeesboro, N. G., on
ssday, with part Of the head blown
BY by a gunshot. William Vaun,
his neighbors, has been arrested
the murder. a''
Yesterday was Governors Day" at
New England Fair, in Worcester,
ss., and it is estimated that Is, 900
pls we're present. Addresses were
de by President Loring, Lieutenant
Esrnor Long, Governor Head, Of New
mpshire; Attorney General Devens
Ex-Governor Boutwell,.
twenty six new cases OF yellow fever
eight deaths were reported in Mem
s yesterday. General is. Skifing-
was not expectsd to recover last
ht. One additional cases of yellow
sr was reported in New Orleans yes
day. The patient, a boy, was taken
on the 30th Of August. .
ohm Woodward, a young married
n, residing in Paterson, N. j., visit
New York on Monday, and has not
n heard Of since. Amelia Lincoln,
d II years, employed az q domestic
Paterson, N. j., mysteriously disap-
lred frcm that city week ago.
Mrs. Estella Johnson, wife Of Ex-
Fernor Johnson, of Missouri, commit
suicide in st. Louis on Tuesday
|ht, by taking arsenic. She was
nzied by grief for the death of a
Id.
'he body OF a man found floating in q
pd in North Bridgeport, Conn, on
nday, has been identified as that of
Pholas Helm, of Peru, Ill. There
fe no marks Of violence on the body.
A. Dunstan, a prominent citizen
Prince Georges county, Va, disap-
lred on Monday. His clothes have
N found on the dam Of mill pond,
the pond has been dragged for the
y without success.
oseph W. Hunt, President of the
sdo, Dslphos and Burlington Rail.
p, was killed by the cars while at
Ptlns to cross the track at Delphos
Tuesday.
General Grant was a passenger on
steamer City Of Toxic, which sailed
Yokohama yesterday, and will
oaoly arrive at San Francisco on the
7 inst.
N Tuesday night an unknown man
cred the house Of Robert Brown,
West Winchester, Ont, and mur
20 Brown and his twelve year old
ghter with an axe.
ne Prohibition State Convention of
lork met yesterday at Syracuse,
nominated a ticket headed by Pro-
or John W. Mears, of Oneida, for
|ernor. a. Z 4 ~.
Carpets.
apestry Brussels IS, S24, 80, 81,
PLY. d Extra super Ingrains rs,
wa W cents. Super-fns Ingrains
%, 10 and IS cents. Cotton and
l,a,l, 50, By, 40 and As. Entry car
4'a wide 90, 60, Is, IS, 80 and 81.
"a wide 374, As, so, 65, 70 and Is
Is. 5-S wide 81, 37A, As, 80, 60 and
cents J yard wide 25, 81 and 374.
carpets 40, As, so and IS cents.
up ~ and 20 cents. Although
goods have advanced from 10 to
pr cent. since the lst of July, these
we od prices, and Messrs. Kennard
w. Will continue to sell them at
y = prices as long as their present
"s ~ .as.s' u. having bought them pre-
Us to the advance.
Cur Court,
no court Of Chanoery, which has
a IN session at New Castle since
pday adiournad vastarJov u,+;l