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National Republican., 1880-09-13
TEL LEGR.IEHIC SUMMARY.

Hon. G.. A. Henry died at his homo in
Carksvillc Tcun., on Saturday.
There was heavy frost in Pike and Monroe
counties, Pa, Saturday morning.
Thomas Judge was killed Saturday Mt Pitts.
ton, Pa, by fall of roof rock in coal mine.
Dooleys hotel and four ad joining bu ldings
at Carp, Quebec, were burned Saturday. Loss,
$4,000.
]. W. Cook & Co.'S flour mills Mt Cumber-
land Nd, wcro burned Saturday. Loss,
$4,000.
Christian shatrer, on tria, at chnraberalu,r,
Pa, for the murder of Robert Allison, has been
acquitted.
Fire in tho Border City mill No. ., Fall
River, Mass, Saturday, caused damage amount.
ing to $4,000.
Spectator, one of the horses that competed
in the test race at Chicago, died in his stable
on Saturday.
Five stage robbers from Texas have arrived
Mt Chester, ILL.,, under sentence for long terms
in the pcnitontary there.
John Mccarthy, carpenter at Mare island
killed his wife on saturday and attempted
but failed to take his own life.
Several thousand catholics participated IL
the annual pilgrimage to tho Notro Dame De
Lourdes at Ottawa yesterday.
Cincinnati'3 art museum subscription, to
match Mr.. c. W. Vests conditional offer OF
$4,000, already reaChcs $4,000
At Little Rock. Ark, an artesian well ! 100
feet deep has struck strong salt water, which
roso to the height of 700 feet in the we'll,
Eliza Faycttc domestic in the employ OF
Mayor Rivard OF Montreal, started ilro with
kerosene, which exploded, burning her so that
she died.
Forest fires are raging in various portions
of Ontario and New Brunswick, lllug the
air with smoke aud destroying much farm
property.
Nickel Smith was taken from his homo in
Pueblo, Col, Saturday night, and hung by a
committee Of citizens, for u rape committed
last Wednesday.
f. p. Panow, his son and man named
Lester were sealed to death ut Independence
No., on saturday, by tho bursting Of u still
full ofboiing mash.
g. &. Lewis, a prominent banker of Talla
hnssee, Fa died of paralysis in Savannal
yesterday. He was en- route from the Ho
| Springs TO his home.
A brakesman named Howard fell from
freight train of tho Boston G. Albany railroat
ON Friday night near Richmond station and
was crushed to death.
Thomas Yanduzen, charged with perjury in
the Dean" Buchanan pretended suicide case
was arIaigncd in Philadelphia Saturday and
| committed in default OF $1,000 bail.
james II. DeJarnotte, who murdered his sis
| ter in a house of prostitution at Danville, Va.
has been sentenced TO be hung October 20
A motion for new trial was denied.
National Republican., 1880-09-13
lI1iRYLiND NEWS

A company of light infantry Is being formed
In lIagerstown.
The consus in the upper part of Kent county
is to be retason.
The Salisbury Adre,tiser has juss completed
its thirtieth year.
Jeremiah Gibson, coiored, OF ofTennallytown,
lied on Friday last Of sunstroEo
A tournament In which the riders are 10 be
ladies will come off at Salisbury on October Is.
Governor Hamilton has appointed Captain
H. Clagett Page county commissioner fos
Charles county.
Captain Valentino Insley furnished tho Satis-
bury convention with watermelon weighing
siNty.seven pounds.
General Torbert, who was lost on the VOrA
Cruz, married niece OF Colonel William u.
Polk, Freedom district, Carroll county.
Professor Grow, teacher in the deaf aud
dumb institute at Frederick, and wife cele-
brated their silver wedding on Wednesday
last
Frank Eckert Of Baltimore, brahosman on
the Western Maryland railroad, was killed on
his train near Smithburg, Frederick county,
Wednesday.
Harvey Frazier, spike-reeder at the Balti-
more & Ohio Railroad Gompauy's rolling milh
Cumberland, cut 1905 pounds OF spikes on
Wednesday.
Judge Gary in the Baltimore city court on
Wednesday issued naturalization papers TO
20j persons. most of whom were discharged
soldiers from the United states army,
1'obe Price, Thomas Holmes and Lawrence
Hayward broke Jail in EsstOn on Monday
night, Hayward and Price were captured
next day in a marsh on tho Choptank.
Joseph Il. Prices barn aud stables st Cedar
Point, four miles below East0n, were destroyed
by fire Thursday evening. Besides the build
ings, one horse aud 1000 bushels Of wheat
were burned
The county commissioners Of Carroll and
Frederick counties have decided to build two
bridges across Sam's creek, one at Deyibiss'
shop and the other Vt Slerns store, Sans
Creek village.
Whisky is now sold in Crlshell salooa
through an Ingenious arrangement OF sliding
doors SO arranged that the purchaser never
sees the bartender, and consequently no Que
eau say who sells the liquor,
Miss Emma selby died very suddenly at her
home near Nottingham, on the lst Instant
She graduated q few months since at the West
ern Maryland college, and was preparing 70
assume her duties rs teacher Of the public
school near CeutreYillc, She Was only twenty
years Of iuge,
National Republican., 1880-09-13
Fatal Shooting Affair.

PLAINFIELD, n. j., Sept. 12,-saturday
night John Johnson II colored coachman in
the employ of William b, Lewis Of this city,
shot aud instantly killed Samuel Williams, Il
colored man living in Battle row. The shoot.
ing arose from petty quarrel over the man
nor in which Williams was treating a girl
named Eva Thompson, his sister,in-law, with
whom johnson had been walking. Johnson
fred four Shots one of them striking Will
Jams in the breast and going through or near
the heart. Johnson admitted the shooting,
but said IL was done in solfdefense, Williams
having attempted to cut him with razor.
This story was denied by two girls who wit
messed the altlay.
National Republican., 1880-09-13
Turthsy traces of the Hurricane.

New BEDFORD, MASS, Sept 12.--The bark
Triton, Captain Keith, arrived here to-day
from the Pacific ocean, and reports that on
August 2S, south of Bermuda, she found the
Spanish brig ST. jose, CAPTAIN Bemtelanzo,
from Demerara for Lisbon in ballast in a
sinking condition, having been dIsmasted in a
hurricane on the 26th, All hands were taken
on board the TIitou. Nothing was saved,
HALIFAX, n. s., Sept, l2,-Tho captain of
the steamship Caspian, which arrived here to-
day from Baltimore reports having passed a
DELAYED schooner in latitude 4l' l5' longitude
GO O5'. The name could not be made out,
There was u fresh breeze and clear weather
at the time
New YORK, Sept l2,--Tho brig Curacao,
which arrived here to-day from Curacao, re-.
ports that on August 30, in latitude go 25',
longitude go 81, she fell in with the brig
s. A. Snow, Captain Smith, from Brldgewater,
n. s., for Havana, dismastCd, full Of water
and In a sinking condition. She took on the
captain and seven men and brought them 10
this port. Tho $. A. Snow was wrecked in a
hurricane August 49, l2S miles southeast Of
Bermuda. She was of 200 tons burden and
owned at Liverpool, n, $.
National Republican., 1880-09-13
BALTIM0RE'S GALA DAYS.
Proposed Grand Celebration Of It's 150ih
Anniversary.
Five Days Festival, Commencing October
11-Forty-five Thousand School
Children TO Join.
A hundred aud l'lny Years ola.

BALTIMORE, Sept. 12.-Aciivo preparations
are being made by the city authorities and
a number of secret societies for a grand cole
bration of the 150th anniversary Of the found
ing Of Baltimore The festival will commence
on Monday, October IL, aud continue five
days Mayor Latrobe will tomorrow issue a
proclamation formally announcing the event,
requesting all citizens to unto IN the festival
md inviting all friends of tho city from dis
tanco to participate 10 celebrating tho occa-
sion. The first day OF The fcte will bo ospo-
cially devoted to n display Of industrial and
manufacturing industries in q procession in
which all trades will take part carrying on
their several operations, followed by parades
Of the military, police aud fire departments.
The thiriy.ilyc thousand pupils Of the public
schools will tSeo q prominent part In the dis
play. The order Of exercises for the remain
ing days of the celebration will be specifically
fixed hercalt,g.yS'
Mayor Llirlba aud other gentlemen will
leave the city on Wednesday next to attend
settlement OF Boston.
Only Seventeen survivors of the Battle Of
North Point.
BALTIMoRE. Sept. i2-To.day being the
anniversary Of the hntte of North Point, the
Old Defenders Of Blltmore, numbering nine,
met at the city hail at 10 o'clock, aud were
conveyed in carriages TO Trinity methodist
episcopal church on Madison avenue and
listened to the annual DISCOURSE 1t has
been the rnlc of the society to attend church
in body on the Sunday preceding tho ami
versary for moro than twonty years past.
Tomorrow, according to their annual custom,
they will meet at the city hall, march around
tho battle monument and aitorward take their
dinner Mt Druid Hall park There are now
seventeen survivors of the society, tho eldest
of whom is ninety-four and the youngest
eighty. three years old. During the past year
they have lost only one member. The 10Th
Of September being state holiday, all the
municipal offices will be closed tomorrow, aud
a NATIONAL salute will bo fred from Fort Me-
Henry, the 9th being the anniversary of the
bonn mbardmcnt Of that fort.
National Republican., 1880-09-13
An Insnne postmnster.

NEW YORK, Sept IA dispatch TO the
Herald from New Haven says; Private aud
authentic information has reached official cir
cles hero that Postmaster Burnham Of Hart
ford was committed to the insane asylum in
that city this wock. Symptoms of mental fail
ing have, II is said, been for some time per.
ceptible, and early this week friend took
him to New York, hoping thata change Of sur.
roundings might result benefcialy. After an
absence of less than two days his symptoms be.
came so violent and alarming that he was hur-
ried home and placed in the asylum for
safety. One OF the physicians is reported to
hold the opinion that the aflliction, at worst
is merely Of a temporary character, and that
with rest and proper treatment Mr.. Burn
hams physical condition will be so far re-
stored that speedy restoration Of his mental
faculties may be anticipated. The chief clerk
of the office, Mr., Woodruff 10 at present in full
charge and no interruption OF business has oe-
CURED. Mr., Bumham, it is reported, has
wealthy friends in Hartford, who are standing
by him in his trouble and assuming the care
and responsibility of his business affairs. The
accounts of tho office are reported to be all
right. DIr. Burnham having been postmaster
for several years and one of the most efficient
officers Hartford has ever had, much sympathy
Is expressed for him both there and in this
city.
National Republican., 1880-09-13
CABLE NOTES.

ODESSA, Sept 12.-The cruiser Moscow
sailed on Saturday for the Pacific with two
torpedo boats.
BERLIN, Sept. 12.-The king and queen of
Greece and the crown priuce Of Austria have
arrived here.
LONDON, Sept 13.-Tho Fosrs dispatch from
Borln says Prince Bismarck has abandoned
the project OF a bi-motalac system.
MADRID, Sent. ia futile attempt was
made on Saturday to assassinae the project of
Valladoid. The criminal was arrested.
LONDON. Sept. 13.-'Fhe Capri, from Chris.
tiania for New York, has been totally wrecked
In the Shetland islands. Her crew We're saved.
BLAcKBURN, Sept. 12.-At meeting of the
wages committee last night it was decided to
bring ont either Accrington or Great lIar.
wood on strike, but the fnai decision was
postponed pending further shop meetings of
the wcaVers at the beginning of tho week.
National Republican., 1880-09-13
The Lively Victoria,

The following dispatch was received at the
war department Saturday:
FORT LEAvENwoETH, Sept 9,--From dis.
patches received from New Mexico l learn
that baud of Yctorias party succeeded in
evadng the scouts posted to watch their
movements and made their appearance
about twenty miles south of Cum.
surprised aud lost one soldier and two
Buell. pushed forward troops as rapidly as pos.
sble, but was unable to overtake the Indians,
who, when last seen, were about fifteen miles
ahead, going at all speed into Mexico, Want
of water and the means of carrying it on the
march arrested the pursuit, The only loss
tho Indians arc known TO have suffer is
that of property by their hasty flight. On
the lst u detachment of the Ninth cavalry, ut
Aqua Chiquta, near the eastern line of tho
Mescalero reservation, was attacked by u
party Of twenty to thirty Indians, Two
soldiers were wounded and three mules
killed, but the Indians were driven
of and turned by the way Of Secret
Water. So long as we are prevented by the
refusal of the Mexican government from
sending force into Mexico to hunt down
this band of Indians we arc liable to these
raids. again ask that tho Mexican govern
ment be requested TO permit us tOpursue aud
break up this band In Mexico. The troops
are well posted and In sufficient force to deal
easily with Victoria's band but while the In.
dians have u safe place OF refuge 50 near at
haud they may at times be able to do such
Injury rs tho above JonN POPE,
Bdgidler. General
National Republican., 1880-09-13
rnoLiIe Mimlns stoo!ss.

SAN Francisco, Sept 1.-THE following
are the official closing quotations of mining
stocks to-day; Alpha, 81; Alta, 2s; Delcher, q;
Belviderc, /; Best 6 Boeher, 1o!; Bodie, 81;
Bullion, II; Buwer, 2fi California, q Chollar,
30; Consolidated Virginia, 80; Crown Point, 2;
Exchequor, q; Gould & Curry, ~; Grand
Prize, 22; Hale & Narcross, 81; Mammoth, IL;
Martin White, /; Mexican, lls; Mono, 81; Noon.
day, 2t; Northern Belle 1873; Ophir,7 "a; Orc, III;
Oyerman, /; Potosi, "a; Savage, 23 Sierra
Nevada. l2s; Silver King, ST; Tiptop, 81;
Union Consolidated, 23t; Wales, l2i Yellow
jacket, 6; Goolshaw l; Jupiter, l3 81? Dud'
Low 3 10,
National Republican., 1880-09-13
THE PACIFIC COAST.
Movements of the President-Bishop Siinp'
sou Taken III IN the Pulpit.

movements OF ihe Gfesiutht-llhhop Sihp'
sou Taken III IN the Pulpit.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 12.-Thc president
aud Mrs. Hayes attended service to-day at
the First Methodist church, on Powell
street, near Washington, The congregation
filled tho building to its utmost capacity.
Bishop Simpson, who is temporarily in the
city, lllol the pulpit, aud bad but fairly com.
momcod his sermon when he was taken with
congestivo chill. Ho was at on3c removed
to neishboring house and announcement
WAS soou after made to tho congregation that
his condition was unimproved, and that the
symptoms were favorable. Tho reverend gen.
lenan had for several days been suffering
from oya,pto,ns of fever aud ague, The presi-
don't to-day is tho guest OF Captain uvodall,
the business partner Of Governor Perkins. A
committed OF setters from Fresno county and
tho NIussel Slough region Of Tularo county
waited upon President Hayes yesterday. They
stated that tho object of the Meeting was to
present him with AN address setting forth the
true history of the recent strife between
them and the Southern Pacific railroad COM
pany. They asked his careful consideration
of tho document and invited him to visit
Hanford, so that he might see the people who
| transformed the desert lands in that section
into productive farms. and convince himself
that they were not outlaws Tho president
received their address and replied thnt he
would do all that he could consistently for the
cause of the settlers,
National Republican., 1880-09-13
Congressionnl NominntIOns,
london Embezzler Cnptured.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 12.-Joseph Tapson,
formerly secretary of the Metropolitan Rail.
way company's Provident savings bank of
London, England, was arrested here last ight
Ola charge of appropriating at different times
during tho past four or five years sums of
money belonging to the depositOrs of that in.
stitution aggrseating about $4,000 He de-
MED his identity at first, but upon being con.
frontod by Chief Inspector Gosdon of tho
metropolitan Railway company's police, to
whom lie was known, he admitted his
identity, lie will have bearing before the
United States commissioner tomorrow.
National Republican., 1880-09-13
TIRE nuDsov RIrER TUNNEL.
still Digging for the Bodies OF tho Victims of
....- the 21st of July.


NEW York, Sept. IA number Of pew
men werc yesterday put at work in the caisson
at the Hudson river tunnel shaft, foot Of Eff
teenth street, Jersey City, In place Of tho
strikers ia the work OF digging out the bodies
Of the twenty laborers buried by the disaster
of July 81. Although tho caisson still leaks
considerably, aud the men are working night
and day lining the intorior with sheet lead,
Colonel Haskir, the president of the company,
said yesterday that tho leaks are
not Of sufficient si2j 10 prevent or delay the
excayating A large force Of men were en-.
gagged yesterday in piiing dire and silt upon
the deck of the caisson TO give II Tho necessary
weight to sink IT, and as the interior OF the
clisson is entirely FREQ Of water The work Of
blowing out tho mud will be begun to-day,
and the structure will be started ON It's jour
ncy in search Of tho dead. Colonel HaskiD
says that they can easily get along with what
men they have, and the strike has not inter
fercd with the work in the least Ii necc5-
sary, he says, he can easily obtain 200 men IN
= day TO work in the calsson. As usual on Sat
urdays the relatives of the buried laborers yes
terday afternoon appeared at the shalt ana
collected the wages that would have been
paid to the dead men had the accident never
happened. 1t Is Intended by the tunnel COM
pany after the recovery Of the bodies, when
he payment Cf these weekly salaries will be
stopped, TO mako some final aud adequate
settlement with the relatives Of the victims.
Ten OF the buried laborers. all of them Swedes,
have not had anybody call after their money
or identify their effects. They were but a
short while in this country aid boarded at the
house Of one of their countrymen near the
tunupl ghaft
National Republican., 1880-09-13
4 NOJEL DUEL,
Coai-on Lamps Prove Effective Weapons.

Coal-on Lamps Prove Effective Weapons.
CHICAGO, Sept. l2.-L1st night two work
men engaged in unloading ore ri the iron g
steel foundry dock became involved in a
quarrel. After desperate clnch they scpa-
rated, and each seized kerosene lamp and
hurled it nt tho head Of the other. Both
lamps struck their mark ana two explosions
followed. In moment both combatants were
wrapped in flames, aud before their comrades
could extnguish them both men were uncon-
srious and terribly burned. one Of the men,
William Doyle, died to-day, while the other,
Timothy COmnell, is not expected to live
National Republican., 1880-09-13
sorlous Fire Mt Morley. Ny.

CANTON, N. Y, Sept. ia seriours fro
occurred at Morley, ST, Lawrence county, last
night The following are the names of those
who were burned cut: Whitney Brothers, hut.
ter.lu and cheese box factory aud dry house.
no insurance; r. NJ. Withcrbee tannory, and
A. s. Robinson, cheese factory, insured; s. Orr
harness shop, together with house and barn
John Taylor shoe shop, house and barn; IL.
l.. Wright, tin shop; John Johnston, three
dwelling houses, barn, etc; p. Fox, blacksmith
shop; the cardnG mill of John Cary's estate;
l.. Fenton & Son, general merchants; lele-
graph Office and postofilce. Tho total loss is
estimated at $25, 600; insurance, $4,000.
National Republican., 1880-09-13
7uE BoeUs BUCH1NAM.
Wing His business while II Fugitive.

TIyWg ITS BusIHt09 VIII" u !" "-''''"'
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 12.-Dr john Bu'
chanan the bogus diploma vcnder Of this
city, who was arrested in st. Clair, Mich, last
Thursday, arrived bore this morning, and
was locked up In Moyamensing prison. Tho
Record win publish tomorrow detailed ac'
count Of the deans journeyiugs in Canada'
from which it Is learned that he sold a
counle of diplomas for $50 from plates which
he yet rctains 10 his possession. NJ V. Chap
man, his brothor.in.law, cvaded tho police
upon his arrival this morning, and bas not
been seen since. Buchanan will be brought
iip in court tomorrow for y hearing.
National Republican., 1880-09-13
Cnrnnr.stnne Nnnseclnted.

BALTIMORE, Sept. l2,-iho cornerstone Of
the new catholic church, Saint Leo, was laid
in this city this afternoon. The church will
be constructed in tho eastern section of tho
city for the use of the Italian portion of the
population, and will be structure OF large
proportions. The cornerstone was laid by
Archbishop Gibbons, and several thousand
persons, including several beneficial socieiies
in uniform, attended the ceremony.
National Republican., 1880-09-13
PIRGISI4l NEJiiS.

The Petersburg & Weldon railroad has
been ordered 10 he sold,
j. A. Wyatt's saw.mill, near Iarain's land.
Ing, Charles City county, was recently burned.
Within the present year 400 900 bushels Of
corn have been shipped from Richmond to
Europe.
Rev. A, G, Mannaway, pastor of the baptist
church at BlaclIsburg, has declined call to
tho church at Manchester.
It is estimated that fully 5000 sora have
been killed on the marshes in the Appomattox
river during the past three days.
Mrs, Amanda J. Wnrtman, wife of John H..
Wartman, former editor Of the Rockingham
Register, died in Harrisburg last Thursday.
Trcli.laying will begin in few days on
the western end ofthe Richmond & Allegheny
railroad at Willlamsops, 1913 miles from Rich.
mond,
Mr.. Thomas Duke has entered suit against
the city of Richmond for 300, tho value of his
two horses drowned by tho recent overflow VI
ShoGkoe creek.
A new protestant episcopal church Is to be
erected in Rarmville, to be named tho Johns
Memorial church, in memory 0f the late
Bishop Johns.
During thunder storm on Monday last,
near Montreal, Mr.. NJ. T. e. Loring had
valuable horse killed by lightning while
grazing in tho field.
Gustavus Kelly, a colorod barber was found
dead in tho garden of Thomas Gladman, his
uncle, at Lynchburg, day or two since. His
death was very sudden, resulting from q
homOrrhago Of the lungs.
!. Tho commercial club of Richmond has ap.
pointed Colonel John d. Purcell and Messrs,
S. b. Hughes aud Jonn S, Elicit trade com.
mttee," whose duty 1t shall be to look after
the trade interests of that city.
The Farmville MGcary says; On Thurs.
day last Samuel b, Bruce, esq, died on his
farm in this county. lie was universally re-
spectcd. United States Senator Blanch X.
Bruce, colorod, Of Mississippi, was raised on
the late Mr.. Brucos estate.
Tho Petersburg Lnder'ApDell says that a
letter to Supervisor Boiling from an enumor-
ator in oue of the southside counties mon-
tiOns tho fact that he has listed white girl
only twelve years of age, who Is tho mother
Of q healthy babe. She is probably the
youngest mOthor in the state,
c. W. Snow 6 Co.'S saw and planning mill IN
Baltimore was burned Saturday night Loss,
$4,000; Insured,
St. Julien is to tro. against bis best time at
National Republican., 1880-09-13
phnrmncenlI,i. Conycntlnn.

SARATOGA, N. Y, Sept, l2-Tho twcnty.
eighth annual meeting of tho American Phar.
maccntical association, which will be held in
Congress hall September II, 10, 10, II aud 49,
will probably be one Of the largest aud most
important meetings Of this association ever
held In connection with the meeting a
display of goods hy dealers aud manufacturers
Of drugs aud chemicals will be made
National Republican., 1880-09-13
Shot Doad by tho POLICE.

CGNcrSNATI, Sept. l2.-In a disturbance
last night in Covington, KY, tho police en-
doavorod 10 arrest two or three colored men
One Of them, Joe Saunders, resisted and was
shot and instantly killed, it is supposed by
Officer Lawrence.
National Republican., 1880-09-13
A supposed Murdered Man Alive.

EVANSVILLE, Ind, Sept. III, NJ. Vim,
ley and james Mills passed through the city
to-day Oh their way to Somerset, where a
brother of Wimlcy is in iai under sentence OF
death for the imputed murder OF Mills, who
disappeared mystCriously from Somerset four.
teen years ago, and bad not since been heard
Of until discovered by j. N, Wimley, near
Ford's ferry, Ky, on Saturday.
National Republican., 1880-09-13
Suicide of a Culprlt.

PoTTsvILLE, PA, Sept. 12,-Jacob Palmer,
who was committed to Jail last night at the
instance Of his wife, who swore that she WAS
afraid Of her life, was found dead in his cell
this morning from tho effects Of a quantity
OF arsenic taken before his commitment, un.
known to the authorities.