The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1880-03-30

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| this city, named Daniel Conway, has become
insane from attempting to solve the "FIfteen
puzzle" After working at it for several sue
cesslve days and nights he developed, this
morning, unmistakabie evidence of mental
arrangement. 1t required four policemen to
take him to Jail, where he is now confined.
lie is so violent that he is kept manacled, but
Notwithstanding this precautior he has torn
OIL all his clothing; he refuses all food. On
the wall of his cell he has scratched diagram
of the puzzle, TO which he devotes his entire
attention i'll his calmer moments.
NEW YORK, March pa collision occur
red this evening on the elevated railroad at
Rector street. The down train stopped at
that station. An engine with two empty cars
called the extra train, was following. Inc
enslheer OF the extra dld not observe tnaI tne
Htnei 'lalh ilau conc 70 sIanu sun ull' M too
iate " s'op MS 1,ali peiule IL slrucA Sle iast
'I c.I .. 1le one aheau WIN crasn. No'ie VI
'iio eaio iet. Il'c Iiach' pu1 Iie i"'io vi VIC
rear car OF the PASSENGER traih anu ''ie "a
ooose vi .he extra were sasiieu' a: a i.aGn-
man haiheu van ot''eh i'au MS silouluer @ uls-
i~oea.1u. ~ porIlon ., Ine eai ~ IUupn,S
ueIacneu from one oi tne trains, ieli " .,le
slreet oelow anu struck 1onr oaliii'an a oi 'iie
heau iiac'ulihs HIS shull. ne Will VIC
| GALVESTON, March IA strohg gale ac-
compahled py ram mas p[evalleo on on tne coasI
Iiele ioi Ihe pas' eis,'.eel nouts. ?nipp'is ~
Ine ouIeI roaus oi .lle na' S 9ol las ~ sHaiS au
sIalees ileI WIN SERIOUS ulaas ", O. COO nee e
"eslan vessel, heloiln' WIN 1'ooo na,os y.
oo'.ol lor See' pai'eu n.i oao,o iii frt.a
W pieces' Inc crew. ,oSe'nei ",Ii nTIn r,
"..... aHu ~ ~ po.s, ~. +I,. ro.orn
hnt was c,,nnoiIed to ,at,rn 4 vawJ-boat
from the shin came ashore IN the gulf side
IF the c;tv to-n,oht hut no tidings of the
MISSING ,nen have heen received The cargo
was vsin.d Of S175 ono, The night is dark.
wind hioh. and sea rouph. with no probability
of the abatement of the storm atgpresent.
Nj, 90 MI o;,'+s, ,,,,oso
hoNDoN' "aich @.-i.o poin i:1 nose
LII Ias. '' ',,;ap' so"o,oI I;ras u,oro
1ost h,s ,"es co,n";t,eG ", T s"inide 0 O
- A.. ..,- tra
passenser uia!li iets VnI 'la'H T'' d. no.O .o.
nouse, neal @ ,'s'NI HNoneui t''a.,.. ,;,,.a p"'
1Ia renort of the h.nmet o;ven to Parnell
nv the (,nrl, Farmers' Ciub last night. states
that Rpoar. in his replv TO the toast. " The
irish Parliamentary Party.n said thew had
seen what Hartman had done in Russia. and
F,f the CONSTITUTIONAL course thew were at pres
ent nursrinp in Parliament failed in its OBJ
ject he thought Ireland might be able to pro-
duce another Hartman, and probably with
better results.
| p,u1ADr1pu,A March 22-Some uneasi-
steamship Switzerland, which left Antwerp
for Philadelphia twenty-three days ago. The
Belgehland, which left Antwerp six days after
the Swstzerland, arrived in New York yester-
day. She has three hundred and sixteen
steerage passengers.
DENVER, March 22.-The Nears and Tri
bdne'S Alma, Colorado special says: w. j.
Porter, hard character, shot and killed
Thos. Carmody to-day. The murder was un-
provoked, and in less than an hour fifty un-
masked citizens gathered at the Jail and hung
Porter to ridge pole of the Jail. He swore
until they put the rope around his neck. He
n .ion pm p',,, 'e" "o'"' "''" '"'u' "'' '''0
0fo' '0''' nv
LONDON, March 23.-Iheodore Martin,
VINO mas just completed tne llie OF the Irlhce
cohsort mas Deeh kh!Shteo oy tne queen
anu also made Knight commahuefo1 the batl
ST. PETERSBURG, March 23.-The Presi-
dent of the Administrative Council of Eastern
Siberia having reported a pressing necessity
for new prisons owing to the great influx of
political prisoners during the past year, addi-
tional prisons will be constructed Immediately
on the river Toanofka.
PAp1s March osA commttae of Soma
tors and Denuties of the Rinbt will remain in
Paris dnunr the vacation observino the meas
ures adopted by the government against I'M
authorized religious congregations.
New YORK, March 23.-Nearly three thous-
and Immigrants landed here yesterday and
day before from Europe on the steamers
The total arrivals for the month so far is 10,-
272 against 6,O51 for the entire month last
year.
GALVESTON. March 22-At midniobt Moth
inc had hnen heard from the steamer IItv Of
Mexico. An aoent of the AleSander line to to
which sbe he,n1gs who arrivad from New
Orleans SUNDAY saws he thinks the cantain
did NOT 90 70 sea from Tamnico Saturday
owing to the rougb weather. He looks for
her to.morrow.
| NEW DIRK, March 22.-The Sun says: j.