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National Republican., 1880-04-27
The End of a Good Howe Scandal

william Marshall, recently convicted of an rs
sRult upon Mary Ill., was yesterday Anod by Jus
ticc James III the Criminal Court s2j and costs
This was the sequel of scandal at Good Hope
The woman was q widow, and appeared In Cour
with an infant in her arms and ChRged that Mar
shall was its father. II seemed that the man firing
after living with her for some time, transferred his
affections 10 another female. This made the de-
serted ono jealous aud she put watch upon the
mans movements for the purpose of discovering
her rival, aud was not long IN finding her out
subsequently She saw Marshall entering the gate
leading TO the house Of his rev love and accOstCd
him, Angry word, ensucd, changed 10 blows and
Marshall icllcd the woman 70 the ground. Out
s!tcrs nterlered and stopped the fight AfcrwAgl
Mary had him arrested, and Justice James put the
concluding touches TO the picture yesterday.
National Republican., 1880-04-27
Funeral of Captain F. NJ. Wright.

The funeral of Captain Edward NJ Wright, an
account of whose tragic death was published in
yesterdays NATIONAL REPUBLICAN, took place at S
o'clock yesterday morning from the residence of
the father of the deceased NJ the corner OF Eleventh
and NJ streets. There was large attendance m
Guiding many army officers The services were
conducted by Rev. q. b. RAmsdcll, pastor of the
North Presbyterian church. The caSkct was GOV.
cred with many magnificent floral offerings The
all.bcarors were Colonel IyioTd, who was Captain
Wright's instructor at West Point, Major Mckee,
Captain Adams and three of Captain Wrighrs
classmates. Leutenauts Craig Rilbotrne and Dun
woody. Tho remains were taken to New York on
the limited express train, and will be pNced in n
vault at Greenwood cemetery, Judge Wright and
his wife were 80 Ill that they were unable TO 0c.
company the remains oftheir son TO New York.
National Republican., 1880-04-27

his own room TO rest At 7 o'clock he was
called for dinner, but not feeling we'll, undrcsscd
and went to bed. He fell asleep shortly after re-
tring, but was aroused at 10 o'clock and informed
that his son had killed Charles DeYoung. Regard
house where his colored servant lodged, the mayor
said he had visited his servant almost every dny
while howas sick, so had his son, md there was not
the slightest foundation for charge of conspiracy
The mayor also stated that he had no public speech
to make. The man who tried to 0ssassinate him
was no more. although he met his death from q
source that was of course, to him most dcplOrablc,
He announced his determination to continue to
full his duties rs chief magistrate of the city to
the best of his ability.
The workingmen have placed guard of twenty
two men, taken from their militia, on duty at
Mayor koloch's house to prevent intrusion by UNI
desirable parties, whom they think might be in
tent on some desperate act.
National Republican., 1880-04-27
Who Mnlld,s Convention.

There has been a movement for some time In
Washington and some meetings have been held fo;
the purpose Of calling together the nations Of the
earth forconsultaton us to mans moral and social
relations" when representatives OF all parts of Tho
civilized world shall attend the New York Worlds
was u preliminary conference and an organization
was partially effected, to be completed at the next
claimed that If there could be general coming to.
gether among the nations of the earth and II they
should conclude to issue an address to the world
advising among other things, court of arbitration
TO sote all disputes among nations by tho dawn OF
the twentieth century, all military establishments
on the planet could be disbGnded,
National Republican., 1880-04-27
CABLE SPARKS.

BERMN April 20,-Prlnee Bismarck Is unable to
leave his room.
Cork, Aptil 26.--The officers Of the Constellation
have accepted an invitation to ball from the peo-
pie Of Galway, to come on May 9th.
LoSDoy April 27.-The Dublin corporation have
conferred the freedom Of tho city upon Captain
Potter, OF The relief ship Constellation.
LONDON, April 27.-The Noes announces that tho
QueUn will hold o council Tomorrow when IL is
expected the new ministry will DO sworn In.
LONDON, April 27.-It Is understood that Lord
Rosebcry has declined any place in the new cnb-
met, aud that Alr GoSchen decline the GoYernOr-
Geaeralship ci india.
LONDON, April 27-Thc Standards Romo dispatch
says many persons In good position have been
arrested az leehOn IN connection with the agsas.
sinaton Of signog Giovanni FeIene29ua,
National Republican., 1880-04-27
GENERAL FOREIGN NETs.
General stewards Battle with the ar I'm

General stewards Battle with tho AT, hans.
LONDON, April GA dispatch from Cabul to the
Times says 'The following nre the full details of
the battle betw cen General stewart and the Afyhans
on the 10th Instant The enemy was observed two
miles Off and the British forces were Immediately
formed into position. The artillery advanced to
the attack, ing with great effect on the enemy,
who lined the crest Of the hills but before the at
Gh02is was made along the face of the whole line
cnvelopmg both tiuGks. The GhGz's of whom
many were mounted were mugnifccntly led by
three men with standards and charged right into
the British. Some of them succeeded I'm getting
round the flank Of two squadrons OF lauCels who
charged on the main body \ considerable num-
Der also got through the line OF Infantry in the
centre and nearly reached General Stewart and Tho
headquarters OF his staff In stopping these and
dctending the guns on the right two NquudrOns OF
Iunjaub cavalry madu several brilliant charges and
did great execution. Tho action lasted an hour
whom the enemy retired of the hills - the plains,
lOnyng over 1000 dead and removing MS many
wounded. The British loss is II killed and l26
WDuulplh
National Republican., 1880-04-27
MORE FRIGHTFUL sroRMs.
Terrible Loss of Life mt Macon. Miss,

Terrible Loss of LIfo Mt Macon, Miss.
MERIDIAN, Miss, April 26.-AheHyy storm passed
over Macon, Miss, last night blowing away twenty.
two houses, including the Mobile & Ohio railroad
mnchlne-shops, round-house, depot, telegraph
Office and master mechanics Office. Sixteen cars
were blown from the track, and seventeen persons
were killed and twenty-five wounded. The loss of
property Is estimated at not less than 100000.
Meridian was called on TO send physicians and six
or eight have gone from here to attend the suffer-
ers.
MEMPHIS TENN, April GA special to the Ap-
peal from Macon, Miss snys the killed are Mr..
ana MIS- James horton, Matte, Johnnie and James
uorton-the whole family; Mrs. James Epps Char
lie Epps, James Epps, Miss Sophronia Ramsey.
Cicero Moses and three others 50 badly mutiIatod
that recognition was impossible. III addition to
the above-named, who are white tho following
coored persons were killed:
Louis Barker. Henry Williams child Ottawa
Wilson's child and one unknown colorod man.
The wounded are: Leo Smiths child, James EppS,
Mrs. Berciant, Mrs. w. A. Kelly, Ed. Ford, Mrs.
Ehodtesi ;t.St Miss NJ Ramscy, Mr.. and Mrs. W. L.
Ballard, Moses Well, c. Whitesdes, Mrs. Little,
Mrs spence, N. L; Dodds Joe Bryant, j. W. Black,
well and wife. Mrs. r. Run, i. Dlsmukes, Mrs.
Moss, Frank Gilmore, Dave Clayton, Joe Evans,
iarthenia WilkersOn, Bob Stevenson. Henry
Williams solomon Hand, J. II. Bryant, L. S. Ford
and child Mr.. Horton was found dead quarter
of II mile away from the scene Of destruction. one
house near The centre of the storm was whrlcd
around and It's front changed in exactly the oppo-
site direction A negro woman was found dead in
field west of the depot literally stripped of all
clothing.
NASHVILLE, TENN. April GA destructive
storm prevailed south OF hero on Sunday. At
Dechcnd, on the Chattanooga railroad, the Presby-
terrain church was totally wrecked Great damage
was done to houses stock and fences IN Giles
county. Three children were drowned. The
storm struck Point Rock, Ala, on the Memphis
& Charleston railroad, destroyed five houses and
killed three children of p. Edwards. r. j. Mann
wa, killed by lightning six miles from this city.
ATLANTA, GA, April 26.-Thcre was severe
storm NJ Dalton, Gu. last night Several houses
were unrootcd and churchsteeplo was blown
down.
National Republican., 1880-04-27
THE SIN FRANCISCO TRAGEDY
statomen, of tho Two Ka,loohs.

SAN FRANCISCO, April 26-ro- nights Post pub
fishes the result Of an Interview with young Kal.
loch this evening lie still declines to say any.
thing regarding the circumstances which led to
his attack on DeIoung, but OF the alleged con-
BpirNcy, in which Raugome the mayors colored
servant. is made TO figure he remOrked "If you
sec lin Ransome YOU can tell him Just to come
srght out square with the truth. 1t can't hurt any.
one"
Mayor Kalloch was attending to his duties at
the City Hall to-day. lie voluntarily stated that
he deeply dcporod the turn that matters had
taken and so did his family, He thought that
within thirty days when the excitemont bad sub.
sided, however much tho tragedy was 10 be re-
and less ogtaed, Witl regard to the report Of his
having beeu down town on the night Of the shoot
Ing, both no and his son deny tho rumor as being
malicious and absurd, Mayor and Mrs, KallOCh
were out driving all day last Friday with friends
nnd returned homo n, o'clock In tho evening
The mayor feeling weary, ley down Oh the bed in
National Republican., 1880-04-27
General Miles Views on the Indian oues
finn.

General n. A. Miles was examined yesterday by
the Senate select committee on tho removal of the
Northern Cheyenne Indians with regard to the cir.
cumstanccs attending tho removal of Little Chiefs
band in 1873. Ho said these Indians were unwllI-
ing to go South ana that II required his utmost en-
dCayors TO induce thom to do so. He testified 10
their good conduCtand loyalty to the Government,
having rskcd their lives In battle with hostile In
diNns in behalf of the United states General MI es
also gaYo his Views at considerable length in re-
gard to several points In connection with our pros
ent Indian policy. He deemed II very unjust and
cruel to compel Northern Indians to remove to the
Indian Territory or TO southern latitudcs. With
regard to the present system of distributing annui.
ties, he thought that most of tho Indians could be
trusted to eXpend the money duo 10 them, and TINT
judiciuusly. He favored bringing young Indians
last TO school rathor than to establish schools for
fully and directly in contact with white ciyiiza-
National Republican., 1880-04-27
Did Not yIno,r I,,hcro T., STRIFE.

While the District appropriation bill was under
consideration in the House yesterday MIR. Buckucl
made an attack upon the appropriation for officers
and clerks under the District government urging
that reduction should be made by Topping of some
of tho unnecessary employees. Mr. Cobb reminded
the gentleman that he had but two Congresses ago
been chairman of the District Committee. when
these offices were all IN existence with several
more which had since been abolished. lie had
seen no measure prop1Sed by The gentleman IRON
II he could now show him any that could be dis.
pensed with he would vote with him to strike
Them OF Mr. DucknCr was forced TO admit that he
knew UfEone that could be spared.
National Republican., 1880-04-27
InnnIsIiInn Nil.ntcd.

Justice Cox yesterday, in the general term de-
lvcreu the opinion Of tho court in tho cases OF
OBren, sprlngman, Dickson and West against tho
Baltimore and Potomac r. r. Co. These were
cases ofinquisiOn OF damages by Il jury against
the railroad company by reason of tho location of
the railroad In frOut of Their property, etc In such
cases the law provides that thu marshal on petit
ton shall summons twenty persons and each party
alternately striking a nNmo from tho list, the re.
naming Twelve shall constitute the Jury; but in
this case one Of the summoned did not attend unor
the striking, and stranger was called In TO III his
place The opinion of the Court was TO the effect
that the regularity stntedYiutcGDe iuQuls!tlOu,
ami Il was seI aside IN each instance.
National Republican., 1880-04-27
Tho Army APPROXIMATION Bin.

Tho Senate Committee on Appropriations ycster-
day amended the Indian Appropriation bill by in
scTing item OF $4,000 for expenses of the Board
ing without Compensatory and by making tho
following additions to the amounts granted by the
House for tho purposes named, VIA, S25OO1 fOT
transportation ofIndan supplies 1000 for Indian
police; $4,000 for industrial schools and purposes
OF education and 100000 additional for the pur-
chase Of clothing to meet the increased cost since
the estimates were prepared. The committee also
made several amendments of minor importance
and reported II To the Senate with lis total increased
sl65,755 over tho amount appropriated by the
National Republican., 1880-04-27
The Missing Training Shin.

LONDON, April 26-A dispatch to the 7ia,cs from
Portsmouth says: No news has been received In
reference to the missing training ship Atalanta,
and even those who have hitherto beon most SAN
guino are beginning to lose heart. The channel
squadron is now on its way to Bnntry bnv its
searches at the Azores having evidently proved
fru!tess. The ships arc expected to arrive in tho
bay about May S. where possibly further ORDERS
may await Admiral Hood. The only hope rs h. the
safety of the Aaana consists in the des pcrae sup
position that she may have driven inr To the North
and the public viii probably not rest satisfied un-
I'll an examination Of the coasts OF Greenland and
Iceland has beLn made.
National Republican., 1880-04-27
Memorlnl Day In Mobile,

MOBILE, Ala, April 26.-Memoral day was cele.
bra!ed hero by a general decoration of the graves
of the Confederate dead The First Regiment
Alabama State troops turned out To participate In
tho ceremonies, and salute wRs fired by the juve-
nile squad of Alabama State artillery. prayer
was offered by Rev. +. Eager and an address deliv-
cred by Harris Taylor, esq. large crowd was
present Mt the ceremonies. The independent
Order of Odd-Fcllows celebrated their sixty-ilrst
anniversary to-day By grand barbecue and a ball
lt Napolconville.
National Republican., 1880-04-27

friends there was large attendance OF young peo-
pie. The hail was filed only dancing room being
reserved for tho votaries Of the Terpsichoroan
and Sioux Indians in attendance, under
tho guidance Of Mr. william Dewor. They
treat to witness The antics Of the fair sex while
shaking hands with them. Tho programme OF
eighteen wcll-sccCted dances was carried out
much to the qualification OF all present The visit
ing Battalion boarded a special train at o'clock
this morning and returned to Baltimore.
National Republican., 1880-04-27
0ns Goynrnors for rnnIIe nuIldlnrs.

board of officers Of which Mr.. Clark, Architect
of the Capitol, is chairman, met yesterday at /
o'clock in order to perfect report upon tests OF
gas governors for in the public buildings Of the
United States. Ten or twelve of such machines
have been examined The information Is desired
by the Committee on Public buildings and Grounds
before acting on IL bin ordering the purchase and
the country. The governors ure designed TO regll-
late the pressure Of gas with Wow TO economy,
health and steadinesS Of light from gas burners.
National Republican., 1880-04-27
A Uurning Bark at Sea,

BALTIMORE, April 26.-The Norwegian bark Ar-
zonN arrived at this port yesterday, reports that on
tho 9th instant in latitude S9o58 Longitude 52o 2O,
she passed the.Norwegian bark Mathilde, abandoned
and on fire, the flames coming up out of the after
hatch. Her foresail, lower topsail foretopmnst
staysail and standing main yards were backed.
The cargo appeared to be dry material. A bark of
for Glnsnn,v
National Republican., 1880-04-27
Ma sllyille Races.

NASHVILLE, TENN, April 26-For the second
days races tho weather was clear and warm. The
attendance was good but the track was heavy.
The first race, halcmilo dash for Rllics, was won
by Julia Bruce; Hcttie second, AranZn third.
Time 90 seconds The second race Maxwell House
stake for three year.olds, dash one mile and a
quarter, was won by Bancroft; Oneto second. Jim
Malone third Mary Anderson, Frish and Krich not
placed Time, 2:lS. OLctO was the favorite. The
mile heats race was won by Jericho easily in two
straight heat Largcntine second, Alpha and
Bottle disanced In the second heat. Time,
1.t 1.i
National Republican., 1880-04-27
Statue to General Custer.

The bill introduced in the House yesterday as
substitute for the bill authorizing the erection OF q
statue Of Major'Gcncral George \. Custer by Nc.
Donald creates the Secretary of War and Joint
Committees on Library n commission to select n
site in this city and solicit models from scuptors Of
II statue, to be two-thrds liie.si2c The commits
sion. after deciding upon q moGel, may contract
with the sculptor for completing the work, pro-
viding II does not take over three years to COM
plete H. or cost over 50 1000.
National Republican., 1880-04-27
DE1TEN by R1IN.
Fortunate Shower for Cleveland.

Especial Dispatch TO THE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN ]
CLEVELAND, OHIO, April 20, $780,
About 100 people witnessed the game to-day.
Rain broke the game up in the nth inning. Tho
Cevelands scored their only run In tho first In
nlngs on q two.base hit of Dunlaps, and getting
home on o bad throw ofsnyders to second base.
Appended Is the score:
NATIONALS
National Republican., 1880-04-27
General Grant to Visit Chicago.

CHICAGO. April 26.-General Grant is expected In
Chicago 10 visit his son on Wednesday, and will
remain In the city for three or four days before
leaving for Springfield. In response to recent in
yiaton from the city to visit tho late homo OF
Abraham Lincoln,
National Republican., 1880-04-27
Looking After City Funds.

PHILADELPHIA, April 26.-Tho subcommittee Of
finance of the city councils were in secret session
to-day Mt the Peoples Bank investigating the affairs
of that institution with regard to the safety and
amount of the city funds In the hands OF the bank.
This is the institution of which exState Treasurer
Kemble was treasurer until he resigned last week.
National Republican., 1880-04-27
Nominations.

The President yesterday sent to the Senate the
following nominations:
Peter ?. Smith, of IIoncsdale to bo Supervisor of
Census for Finh district OF Pennsylvania.
10 be jah w. Guernsey at Ellen
VILE N. Y; Charles y. Jackson, at Goshen n. y;
William Z. DrsOn. at HnIrIsonylle Mo.
National Republican., 1880-04-27
The Tariff Reform Committee.

The special subcommittee of the HOUSE Ways
and Means Committee have thus far Euilod to agree
upon any larill reform measure, They Will hold
another meeting to-day, when an effort Will be
made to compromise upon some measure which
National Republican., 1880-04-27

NEW ORLEANS. April 26.-Joscph selgmon, senior
member Of the firm off. and W. scligman & Co,
bankers, of New York, died suddenly in this city
of heart disease yesterday.
National Republican., 1880-04-27
A Highway Robber shot.

New BRUNSWICK, N j., April 26.-James Langdon
was shot and fatally wounded by David II. Brown
IN East New brunswick ut p IN. yesterday, while
the former was attempting highway robbery on
thn Inter.
National Republican., 1880-04-27
A LETTER FROM MIR, pADNEIL,

LONDON, April 26.-A Dublin dispatch to the
Times says "Sr, Charles 5, Parnell has addressed
q reply to Mr.. Charles II. Mcldons letter in which
tho latter combats the objection OF Mr., Parnoll to
the holding Of u conference Tomorrow, the 27th
inst"
MIR. Parnol! says the chicfpolnt between them is
the question Of date. The members who have
written expressing thcr disapprOyal Of The day
selected represent the body of opinion, which he
thinks Il would be uuwlsc 70 overlook, and ii the
only wish Of the conyencgs Of the meeting is to Sc
cure that It shall be representative and united
Mr. Ppupll does not doubt that tho abandonment
of the date on which the disagreement exists will
be Immediately announced. Ar. Plruel does not
complain that he was not consulted In regard TO
the meeting, although that is the point on which
be feels most acutely, aud which his followers
promptly resented, Mr., william shaw writes to
Ms Nc,dQn, pointing out good reasons for holding
the meeting and says he hopes that every Home
EulOr true to his country and foe 10 disuui0n and
disSension Will attend the meeting on Tues
day, the 27th instant. AcclTdW: 10 the pgeseHt ar
TNngcmonts, tho meeting Will be hed Mr. MeldOn
has written n reply tO Mr.. Parncl's lcttor saying
that postponement 1.-THE meeting would produce
called on Mr.. Philip Callan, Home Rule mombor-
charge against him OF applying to Righi-Hou. ].
Lowther Chict secretary for Ireland (CUnscrva-
tiYO), for money to contest l.outh.
A MOVEMENT TO REMOVE MR cALLAN.
LONDON, April 27.-The S.aEddri says: We undor-
stand that ut the first meeting OF the Home Rulers
q resolution will bc introduced for the removal Of
Mr.. CNlan from the Home Rule party. The reso-
luton will be moved by leading Pdrnolllts,
National Republican., 1880-04-27
EVERYDAY OCCURRENCES.
Minor Matters that Mako the His
tory of the Hour.
Death of the Banker selIgman-Generai
Grant to Visit ChIoago-Looking After
Philadelphia City Funds-A Des-
perndo shot-ConfcderateM Me-
mortal Dny-A Cyclone
Mt Macon, Miss.
West Point Inquiry Postponed.

WEST Po1sT, N. Y, April 26.-In consequence OF
the non-arriyal Of Mr.. Townsend, the court OF
inquiry decided not TO convene until 10 o'clock
tomorrow morning.
National Republican., 1880-04-27
HEAVY Robbery,

PlTrsroS, PA April 20-Mlss Ruth s.arkc, q
wealthy aud well-known lady Of PHILADELPHIA
In money jewelry and valuable papers There is
no clue 10 the thieves,
National Republican., 1880-04-27

Progress of tho Southern Pacific Railroad.
Especial Dispatch to THE NATIONAL REPUBLIcAN.)
Esd OF TRACK, s. p. II. r.,
ARIZONA, April %, 1880.
Two thousand feet OF track laid to-day.
APRIL "a.
Finy-four hundred feet Of track laid to-day.
j. II. STRopRIDOE,
rhiaf Of
National Republican., 1880-04-27
CLEyELANDS.

Struck out-Clevelands 4; Nationalist.
Left on bases -Clevelands, l; Nationals, g.
Two base hit-Dunlap.
Time of game, one hour and five minutes.
Wild pitch-Lynch, /.
Umpire, U. f. Wade.
The Nationals will play here again tomorrow.
National Republican., 1880-04-27
CunnInr for a Despcrndo.

sAYBRooK, Ill, April 25.-John Dyer, notorious
despetado, who has caused much trouble to the
people of this section, appeared in town yesterday
afternoon, whereupOn All alarm was given and $50
citizens turned out to hunt him. lie was followed
into the woods and refusing to halt, was shot n
number of times and captured. He may survive.
National Republican., 1880-04-27
For Grant.

The Prince George county Republican convcn-
ton was held yesterday at Bowie Station. Four
Grant delegates were sent to the Maryland State
convention.
National Republican., 1880-04-27
The Irish Land Leagucrs.

LONDON, April GA dispatch from Dublin to
the Times says: AN important manifesto of tho
Land League. in anticipation of the Parnell con.
ference meeting proposes tho establishment of a
department to buy up land and create peasant
proprietary by advancing the whole ofthe purchase
money to tho tenants ut five per cent, interest per
Gunum for thirty-;iY0 years, and to suspend all
ecctments for non payment of rent for two wears
while this and other comprehensive reforms arc
being carried out"
National Republican., 1880-04-27
OTHER PERUVIAN PORTS OPENED.

NEW fonK, April 26.-Informaton has been re-
colved by cable from Panama at the Peruvian le-
gatoh mere that In consequence of the blockade OF
Cellao the government of Peru has declared ports
between Casma and pisco. This action of the Pc
ruyinn government opens 10 commerce upward Of
forty new ports situated between % 2S south la,i-
tude, and l3o iS, 2J south latitude.