Daily Republican., 1880-11-16
DNINGs OF 0NE DAY.
what happened in the world on
aHonday - Tho Usual Batch of
CFimes. Accidents, Ae.

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The wife of Samuel David was found
dead on the porch of her house at
Wynocke, near Paterson, N. J., on
Sunday morning. Her head was bruis-
cd, as If by q club, and she was covered
with blood. There was also blood in
side the house. Her sband, who is
the con Of q prominent lawyer Of New
York, was in the house all night, but
"gave no clue to the tragedy"
The notorious Jesse Pomeroy has
made another attempt to escape from
the penitentiary at Concord, Mass
With q saw improvised from knife,
be succeeded In cutting through the
thick boiler.plste casing lining his
cell and making an aperture in th=
wall eighteen inche5 long by nine in
width. He was discovered by a yard
officer in time to prevent his escape.
The Wynanskill Knitting Mill, of Al.
len & MoLaren, at West Sand Lake,
nsar Troy, N. Y, was destroyed on
Sunday night, by an ineendiary FIRE.
Loss, S35, 900. The passenger depot OF
the New Orleans, 81. Louis aud Chicsgo
Railroad, in New Orleans, was burned
yesterday, with two cars. Loss, $50,
900.
Daniel Troutman, an aged farmer,
was shot and killed by burglar at his
house. near Uniontown, Pa, on Sun
day night. Henry Rumbsrgsr, bad
character, was arrested yesterday
morning for the crime. He had an &C
complice, who is still at large. Trout.
man leaves wife and fourteen chill
dren.
A hat found yesterday afternoon in
the rssds between the Morris Canal and
the Hackensack River, near jersey
City, was identified as belonging tc
Andrew Reid, the missing New York
broker. II Ia believed he was knocked
off the Central Railroad bridge by some
unknown psreon.
Tobias LGughlin was shot dead and
his brother Dan wounded in the lungs
by Jamss p. Flanagan, q saloon keeper
in St. Louis, on Sunday night. The
ragsdy was caused BY the refusal Ct
the Laughlins to pay for drinks which
they bad taken. Flanagan was ar
rested.
The Mclean brothers and Nicholas
Hart aave again been tried at New
Westminster, B. c., and convicted o
the murder Of John Usher, Govern
ment agent, at Ksmloops, in Decembe
last. They are now on trial for thu
murder Of o sheep herder named Kelly
After twenty four hours continuous
rain, at Wilmington, N. CA snov
storm set in there yesterday morning
and continued several hours. Their
was heavy snow storm at Fayetteville
and Goldsboro, in the same State.
John Il. Elkins, who pleaded guilty
of murder in the second degree, fo
killing Andrew J. Dearborn, was sen
tencsd in Portsmouth, Nh, yesterday
to 20 ysarS' imprisonment at hard la
Dor.
! Lenuel Bradford, aged 67 years, an,
for ID yeors tax collector in Plymouth
Mass, was sentenced yesterday to thre
years. confinement in the House o
Correction for embezzling the tow,
funds.
The Baptist PASTORS Conference, il
New York, yesterday adopted resolu
ton unanimously protesting against tn
production of the passion Play" il
one of the theatres of that city.
| The President yesterday appointed
lGe1r5c s. Boutwell,, sx-Secretary Of tn
Treasury, to he counsel for the Unite
States tefors the Franco American
Mixed Claims Commission.
James A. Heddsn cashier of the New
ark Savings Bank, was convicted i
Trenton, N. j., yesterday of emhezzlt
ment.
Philip Miner was convicted at Al.or
town, yesterday, of voluntary NAL
slaughter in killing Thomas GlllOn,
] Macuupie. on October 10Th.