Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-03-21
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
Highwaymen in the Southwest-Forced
Verdict in a Murder Case-Absconded City
Officers Conv,cted-The Louisiana Rioters

Highwaymen in the Southwest-FOrced
Verdict in a Murder Case-Absconded City
Officers Conv,cted-The Louisiana Rioters
Captured. Etc, Etc.
A VIRGINIA JUDGE ACQUITTED.
L1NcHBURG, March 2O.-Judge Hill, of
Buckingham, was acquitted to-day after trial
on charge of refusing to put negroes on jury
in violation of United States law. Other
cases come up Monday.
CONVICTED CHICAGO LAWYER.
CHICAGO, March 2O.-John G. Gribler, an
attorney charged by a juror with attempting
to bride him, was found guilty of simony
and sentenced to sixty days Imprisonment,
and so startling were the facts as to bribery
developed on the trial that his case and con-
viction, with others, was recommended to
the attention of the grand jury.
THEY wERN'T THERE. .-
elizabeth, N. j., March 20.-The trial of
Thos. B. Leggett and Daniel w. Leeds, ex-
officers of the city, on charges of conspiracy
figures and turning them into the sinking
fund at par, ended to-day with verdict
guilty. Leggett ands Leeds were arraigned
and pleaded non-guilt to all other indict-
ments against them within two years.
'FRIsCo's VIGILANCE LAW.
SAN FRANcIsco, March 20.-The polica
Judge denied Gannop's motion for new trial,
and in default of $4,000 bail, pending the
appeal he was at once sent to the house of
correction. There are rumors that further
arrests are to be made.
This afternoon the counsel for Cannon
fled notice of appeal and furnished bond
for So, 600. when an order issued for Gan
mons release from the house of correction.
EaIEEzzLER AND RIOTERS.
New ORLEANS, March 20.-John B.
Wischendorff, late cashier and bookkeeper
for Wine, Deickworth .E Co., was convicted
to-day Of embezzlement. He had, accord
ing to his own written statement, embezZled
$4,000, OF which $1,000 have been re-
covered.
The battalion sent to st. Charles parish
returned tonight bringing the leaders in the
disturbances.
INDIANS IN NEW MEXICO.
GALVESTON, March 20.-A NeUs special
from Fort Davis says Indians attacked
rancho twelve miles from mining camp in
the Chinale mountains, killed a man and
carried off a boy. Lieut.. Bulls and troops
are pursuing.
HIGHwAYMEN IN TEXAS.
Fort WORTH, Texas, March 20.-Friday
night three hjghwaymen attacked campers
on Mary creek, nine miles west of here,
robbed them of hundred dollars, saddles,
clothing and several minor articles. High
waymen also attacked second party of camp
kI,oo ,rI,& lov,kr &C.
of their horses killed and one hlghwayman
shot. The hlghwaymen escaped in the dark
ness, carrying their wounded comrade. A.
sheriff and marshal are in pursuit.
FORCED VERDICT.
BALTIMORE, March 2O.-Frank Braeden.
colored, was convicted this afternoon of the
murder of Susan Lawrence, colored, in Au-
gust last. The Jury has been locked up
since Thursday and yesterday informed the
court that there was no possibility of agree
ing upon verdict.
WHARF BOAT ACCIDENT.
EVANSVILLE, Ind, March 2O.-John Korn-
back, an employe On Brighton & Pages
wharf boat, was instantly killed this evening
by derrick falling upon him. He was
formerly from New Orleans, and was we'll
esteemed here. He leaves a wife who is
about to become mother.
The Northern Pacihc-Bismarck Train
Coming.
Especial Telegram to the Globe.
BISMARCK, March 2O.-General Manager Ser
gent was passenger on the train arriving to-
day. Both Sergent and Superintendent Towne
have had practical experience in winter man.
agement of the Northern Pacific, and it is
thought a thorough remedy for blockades will be
applied next season. The winter has been the
most severe ever known, and would have block
AIDED the road under any circumstances. Wealth
er warm, and river likely to break in few
days. A train left for the east tonight
Flexible Corsets.
Just the article you need. Fine assortment
at the 80 Cent Store.
Spring Goods.
rare and choice selection of Cambrics.
Chintz snd Monte Cloths, now being opened at
A. a. Lindeke & Bros Very beautiful goods.