Daily Republican., 1880-10-12
NEWS SUMMARY.
Whist Happenea alI over llAs. world
Yestorday.

James Donohue and Richard Swift
attempted to force an entrance into th'
house Of Mary Brown, near Pottsville
on Sunday morning. Andrew Brown
a brother OF Mary, fired at them and
s hot Donohue in the face, inflicting
fatal wound. He surrendered himsel
yesterday, claiming that he acted II
self-defsnse. His sister attempted sui
eide yesterday afternoon by shooting
herself in the neck.
A gravel train on the Chicago, Mil
waukee and st. Paul Railroad was
thrown from the track by running into
a drove of COWS near Stillman Valley
ILL.,, on Sunday afternoon. Three train
hands and . section hand are reported
to have been killed, and eleven others
were injured, mostly boys "who wer'
having sport on the train while 1t wa
switching"
A Joint meeting Of whites and ne
groes, near Greenville, s. G., on Satur
day night, resulted in a general fray,
in Which stones and pistols were used
Two negroes and one white were severe.
ly wounded, several others being
slightly hurt by stones. II is said the
trouble "arose between colored Demo-
Gratis and Republicans" Warrants
have been issued for the arrest Of the
whites.
An extra freight train on the South
western Railroad ran into feur cars
which had accidently become detached
from regular freight train, near &c.
lumbus, Ga, yesterday. Seven cars
we're wrecked, and the engineer was
mortally injured. When approaching
Columbus, the same extra train
knocked Negro of the track, breaking
one of his arms and one OF his legs.
The State Department yesterday re-
ceived a telegram from Mr.. Heap, our
Charge d'AhGires at CoDstantinople,
announcing that the murderers of DR..
Parsons, the American Missionary, vt
Ismidt, have been convicted. The prin
cipal, Turk named Ali, has beeE SEN
fenced to be hanged, and his two &C
completes have been sentenced each to
at hard labor for fifteen
years.
The Mormon Conference at Salt Lake
City adjogrned on Sunday, after elect.
ing John Taylor President to succeed
Brigham Young, with John @. Cannon
as First and Joseph +. Smith as Second
Cannon is the Delegate in
Congress from Utah, and Smith is q
nephew Of the " original Joseph
Smith"
Professor Peters, of Clinton, announces
the discovery by himself, yesterday, Of
= planet Of the ninth magnitude in !
hour 26 minutes and 20 seconds, right
s degrees, 50 minutes north
declination, with daily motion Of Is
south.
The National Board of Health, after
further investigation and consideration
Of the matter, has decided to sustain
the recent report of Inspector Stern
berg, declaring yellow fever prevalent
IN the Lower Mississippi river.
A two year old child of George Sell
ray. who was bitten in the face by
round eight days ago, died yesterday
# hydropho bia, in ElmirA, N. Y. The
ymptoms we're Of the most pronounced
,haracter. The dog was killed but it
8 feared he has bitten others.
Two freight trains on the Psnnsyl-
vania Railroad collided naer Barrie
fifteen miles from Huntingdon,
"a, on Saturday. A locomotive, ca.
,oose, box car and seven coal ears were
and Hiram De Huff, engineer
vss killed.
Professor Swift, Of Rochester. .announ-
es that he discovered on October 10Th,
very large, bright comet, in about q
Iours 80 minutes right ascension, IL
egrees north declinstion. No motion
vas detected.
Four additional deaths of victims Of
he Pittsburg railroad disaster occurred
making q in all. VIM.
reported dead last night, isl
wing and improving.
John Carson, his son and boy nam
4 Benners were killed by an express
rain while walking through Spruce
reek Tunnel, on the Pennsylvania
near Huntington, Pa.s on
unday.
The body of 0lof Anderson, the FORE
IAN, caught in the doors of the air-lock
/ the Hudson River Tunnel at the
nae OF the disaster, was recovered yes
rday.
Thomas Duval, U. s. District Judge
r Western Texas, died on Sunday. at
10 residence OF his son in-law, at Fort
naha, Nebraska.
VIM. Toney, aged 81 years, was shot
,ad by his son-in-law, Charles Allen,
Milledgeville, Ind, on Saturday
ght. Allen was arrested and confess
his guilt
The Arctic steamer Gulnare, which
# Washington on the 21st of June,
turned to that port on Sunday night.
DR.. BrOwntnE's Tsnfc
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q regular graduate of medicine, is {
9 result OF scientific research, is I
curately and elegantly compounded, q
efficacious, is taken in y
ry small doses, and iG pure, clean t
d pleasant to the taste. Price so cts.
d 81. For sale by the proprietor, W.
ampion Browning, N. D., 1l17 Arch
eet, Philadelphia, Pa, and all drug p
ts. q
Caution.
The Trustees Of the West Presbyte- . =,
n church, would hereby canton all y
rs who are in the habit of throwing =,
mes and breaking the windows ia the r
ut of the church, that they will pros =. n
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