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National Republican., 1880-08-07
A TRAIN WRECKED.
One Person Killed and Many Injured.

One Person Killed aud Many Injured.
CINcINNATI, ONO, Aug. GA dispatch
from Wavorly, ohio, to the Ga=ette reports
that three passenger cars in an excursion
train returning from Niagara Falls to Jackson
Ohio, via Springfield, on the Southern rail-
road, went through bridge into the canal at
Wavcrly this evening. Tho front car jumped
tho track and wont over the bridge, carrying
1t down and throwing the other cars off tho
bank. The locomotive crossed safely. One
hundred and fifty passengers, residents Of jack
son and vicinity, were on the train. The cas-
ualtics arc as follows: David Dorgan, killed;
Thomas Durgan, back broken, and Mrs. Ber-
toch, arm broken. The following wero severely
injured: Mrs. Davis, DIR. w. Il. Scott, Edward
Grassland, James Mclaughlin, Mrs. Elvira
Poor, J. w. Lsird, z. IL. Washsm aud George
Davis. The slightly injured are Miss Jessie
Murphy, George Black, Berry Steele, Ardc
Monahan aud Effie Mcclure.
National Republican., 1880-08-07
Record OF Fires.

BosToY, Aug. Ga fire at Lynn, Mass, this
morning, partially destroyed several buildings
on Washington street. occupied by a number
Of firms. building occupied by Miles 6;
Hoyt was destroyed. Loss, 5000; insured.
Morgan & Doer, Edward Hoherman, Hough-
ton, Godfrey Il Dean, Sutherland X Smith, Lu.
clan Newhall aud Others were tho heaviest
losers Total loss $4,000; insured.
A fire at Stoncham, Mass, this norni ng de-
stroyed the Currying shop of n. L. Fitzgerald
with the surrounding buildings. A large guam
tity Of leather aud valuable machinery were
also burned. Loss $4,000, nearly covered by
insurance.
New York, Aug O. The Manhattan Vim.
egar compauy's works ut 2l2 and PA First
street, Brooklyn, were partially destroyed by
fire this morning. Loss of the company, $lO,-
600; loss on buildings, owned by J. Wilson,
$1,000 The charred remains Of Henry Lusa,
night watchman, were found in the ruins
ET. PAUL, MINI, Aug. Ga fire ut Bcuson,
Mmn entirely destroyed u block ofbuildiugs,
including several stores and Offices. Tho
heaviest loss is on thc Baldwin Bros hotel,
$4,000. Other losses make total OF $4,000;
nsu rance, $500,
National Republican., 1880-08-07
THE UTE TREATY.
Commission Gone to the white River A

Commission Gone to the White River a gency.
Los PINos, Col, Aug 4. via LAKE CIrY,
Aug. 5.--One hundred and twenty Uncom.
pahgro and thirty.six White River Utes have
signed the treaty. The commissioners left
this morning for the Southern Ute agency,
under escort Of company of the Twenty.
third infantry, Captain Pollock In command.
Chief Ouray goes by mountain trail TO join
the commissioners atthat point aud assist in
obtaining the consent of the White River Utes
to the government treaty.
General Mckenzie returned last night from
ton days scout to Grand river
Captain Jones OF the National Savings bauk
and $. r. Taylor Of the postofice department
of Washington arrived yesterday for the pur-
pose of removing TO that city the remains OF
tho late Secretary Stiokney Of the Ute commits
sion. They leave to-day by special convey
ance, and will probably reach Washington in
| eight days.
National Republican., 1880-08-07
DIsnbled Bark Picked Up.

HALIFAX, N. s., Aug. 6.---Thc bark Marga.
rethu Blauca of Dantzic, Germany, from Pil.
lau for Philadelphia, with old rails, was
towed in hero to-day by tho steamer Bath City,
from Bristol to New York. The bark was
struck by n squall last week aud had her fore
mast and ibboom carried away and her cargo
shifted. She was picked up by the steamer
in latitude 42o 59' north, longitude 55o 1S'
west Richard Otto, one of tho crow, was
thrown overheard and drowned wheu tho
squall struck her, and Frederick Malius re-
ccved injuries from which he died five hours
uf,erWard
National Republican., 1880-08-07
A NInrderer IdentIllnd.

CHICAGO, Aug, 6.-Dmiel Il, O'Neil was
arrested this morning for the murder Of John
McMahon, on Tuesday last whilo in tho lat
tors house with burglarlous intout. o'Neil
was laborer in brick yard opposite
McMahop's house. aud is supposed to lave
been tempted to burglary by a report that
McMahou had large sum Of money in his
possession as treasurer of Hiberniau society.
lie denies the charge, but when confronted
with Mrs. McMahon, who was in tho same
bed with her husband when Mcmahon was
shot by the burglar, she Immediately denti'
fed ONei as the murderer, saying That is
the man who killed my Johnny.
National Republican., 1880-08-07
j. Lloyd Haish Sentenced.

NEW YORK, Aug. Gu the general sessions
to-day j. Lloyd Haigh, the well-known wire.
ropo manufacturer and the contractor for the
wire for the East river bridge, who by means
of false accoptances caused the suspension of
the Groccrs' bank, was arragned for forgery
in the third degree. Through counsel he
pleaded guilty, stating that he had done all in
his power TO make rcparation for tho injury
committed, and implored light sentence.
Judge Gildersleevc severely reprimandol the
prisoner and sentenced him to hard labor iu
the state prison for four years. The specific
charge to which Hagh pleaded guilty was the
forgery Of u drsIt dated December 15 1879, for
81 l095l2, payable to and signed by Himself
and accepted by Messrs. Barney & Ferris OF
Sanduskv Ohio
National Republican., 1880-08-07
Attemrtod snIeIdo.

New York, Aug. G-John G, Hcrsch at
tempted suicide this morning in bagno in
West Thirty street, by shooting him
self through the temple. Ho is now at tho
New York hospital in critical condition,
The man had applied to see Louisa Cook, an
inmate of the place, but, being intoxicated,
was denied admission. Miss De Forrest who
keeps the house, attempted to prevent him en-
tering when he drew II revolver and fired, but
the bullet missed her and lodged in tho wall.
An officer was sent for, but tho man had dis.
appeared. He subsequently effected an Gu
trance through window, aud In tho back par
lor shot himself The girl Cook says sho
knows nothing Of the man.
National Republican., 1880-08-07
An untrustworthy Guardian.

Detectives McDevitt aud Voss arrested q
c0lorod man named John Childs, alias Lewis
TO dispose Of half dozen large silver spoons
in store on the Avenue, Ilo was taken to
the nth precinct station, where ho stated that
no WAS employed at Mr., Sioussta honsc in
the frat ward, and during the absence of the
family be was in charge of tho house. The
spoous are marked s. and arc held ot
police headquarters for idout0cation. The
same man Is stated to have sold a large silver
bowl marked Lizzie" several days ago, and
efforts will DO made to recover it.
National Republican., 1880-08-07
DIshonest Postmaster Arrestcd.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 6.--J. P. Rudy Holler,
ex.postmastor AZ Wind Gap. Lehigh county,
was brought to this city to-day by Deputy
United States Marshal Mailer Of Scranton, TO
answer the charge of ombezzlng tho funds of
the government while in Office. The matter
has been investigated by Special Agent Bar
rett Of the postoilice department. The accused
will have u hearing tomorrow before United
States Commissioner Gibbons.
National Republican., 1880-08-07
snrntogn Extra Rnces.

sAR AToGA, Aug G-The weather to-day is
pleasant, tho attendance fair and the track
heavy in somo parts. In tho frat race pools
sold; Dan Sparkling, $780, Bye aud Bye, $780,
0riole $50 Ficll-Clarendon Emma Cooper,
Harry b., Pacific, CharlGmagne Big Medicine
Oudax, bennington geldng, aud Observanda,
Sll5. Dan Sparkling won, bennington golding,
second Big Medicing third. Time, 1:i6. OBJ
servanda broke her leg
Second race, purse $3.50, of which 800 to
the second horse, one milo and five hundred
yards. Pools sold as follows:-Goldbug, $3.50;
Beck, $50; Belle, $50; Gabriel, $40; Turenne,
S35. Belle won, Goldbug second, Gabriel
third. Time, 2:l7A
Third race, purse $500, of which $50 10 sec.
ond horse, fye.eghths Of mile. Pools sold as
follows: Lady Rosoborry, $1o5; Ziugara, so;
Compensation, S75; Catalapa, $40; Sligo $50.
Field-Lotta c., Harrington colt, General
Monroe and Rob Roy, $50. The race resulted
as follows: Compensation first ZIngara sec
| ond, Lady Roseberry third. Time, 1:0il.
Fourth race, handicap hurdle race purse
$3.50, Of which 500 to second horse, Que and
a-half miles, over six hurdles Pools sold as
follows: Waller and Faustina, 500. Field
Cannon, Rose and Tho Stranger, S2G. +. Faus-
tus won, RosO second aud The Stranger third.
| Time, 2:50
National Republican., 1880-08-07
Moro Nov yrorI, Nina.

New York, Aug. 6.--Allcu Jones and others
havo discovered a mine of lead aud silver in
the town of Edinburg, Saratoga county. John
Babcock aud Others have discovered mine oi
gold and silver in the town Of Wolls, Hamilton
county. Lucien L. Lewis has discovered q
niue Of gold and silver in the town Of North
ampton, Fulton county.
National Republican., 1880-08-07
Beaten and Drowned.

JERSEY CITY, Aug. .6.--William Ward, Ed
ward o'Niol aud John Hart wcrc arrested to-
day on suspicion Of having murdered James
Kilroy, truckmau, whose body was found in
the Morris canal this morning bearing many
marks Of violence. 1t is supposed Ktiroy be.
came involved in quarrel in saloon with
the parties named, and that after beating him
nearly to death they threw him into the
al
National Republican., 1880-08-07
Stony on tba Xyar.Pa,b

CHICAGO, Aug. Ga Fort Robinson dis
patch says mail-carrior has arrived there
with intelligence that Turning Bear one OF
Spotted Tails chiefs,a 800 or 400 young war.
riors have started OH tho war.path presumably
against the Rees, whose agency is located 200
miles from Spotted Tails. Another report
has it that they contemplate n raid on the
settlers in tho vicinity Of the Black hills.
National Republican., 1880-08-07
Congressional Nominntions.

SANDUsKY. OHIO, Aug. 6.-The democrats
of the tenth district have nominated Morgan
Shafer for congress.
SANTA FE, N. NJ, Aug. 6.-Thc republican
territorial convention yesterday nominated
Hon. Tranquilino Luna for congress. Colonel
William Bredin was chosen chairman Of the
executive committee. The republicans are
confident of carrying tho territory.
National Republican., 1880-08-07
nlslinnni.nch Nl.llnrs Do Ohnntnnnnn.

CHAurAUQUA, N, Y, Aug. "a telegram
received from General Garfield announces that
nc will be here tomorrow to attend the re.
union of the christian commission General
Hancock has also beeniuyilod Schuyler Col
fax, General Clinton b, Fisko aud George IL
Stuart will also be here tomorrow.
National Republican., 1880-08-07
Tho Georgia Democrntio Convention.

ATLANTA, GA, Aug, 6.-In tho democratic
state convention fifteen ballots have thus far
boen taken for governor, without nomina.
tion. The ballots showed very little change
from yesterday. On the nineteenth ballot tho
vote stood rs follows: Coquitt, ell; Lester,
5s; Hardeman, 81; Gartrell 10, and Warner,
13. The necessary number Of votes TO secure
the nomination is 23i. Adjourned until to-
morrow.
National Republican., 1880-08-07
Tho Einnds I'm siinsin

RATIBoR, Aug. 6.--owing to heavy rains
during the last fow days in the Carpathian
mountains the river Oder has overlowed its
banks here, and ut Kasel inundatng twenty
five places aud partially flooding fifteen.
Great damage has been done TO property, aud
railway traffic is interrupted. The waters
have to-day commenced to fall.
National Republican., 1880-08-07
sPoRrIYG RECORD.
Fast Time ON the Buffalo Trae's.

BUFFALO, N. Y, Aug 6.-The attendance
at the trotting races to-day was fine and the
weather pleasant The following are the sum
mares, 2;23 class, for purse Of 1,5oO, divided
WedgowGod, 4, 3, 3, IL, /; Kontuclty Wilkes,
3. g. 1, 2, 2, q Deck Wright, 9, 1, 2, 3, 3, 3;
Kittie Bates. !, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4; Jim Irving and
Katie Middleton distanccd. Time, 2:l0, 2:l02,
2:21l, 2:2ll, 900 2:20l.
Tho free for all PAGERS race was for purse
Of 81 800, divided Sorrel Dan, 9, l, l, 8, 3, 1;
Sleepy Tom, 5, g, 2, 0, 9, 2; Matte Hunter,
3, 4, 8, 4, i-ruiod out; Rowdy Boy, 4, 5, 4, 3,
5-ruled out: Lucy, l, 3, 5, 0, 1-distanccd.
Time, g:1l, 2:1i, 215, 2:16l, 2.1Gl, gig. q.
National Republican., 1880-08-07
PhiIadeiv,i, CLERKS Indicted.

PHILADELpHIA, Aug, G.-This afternoon
tue grand jury found true bills of indictment
against Isaac Mcbride, Francis p. Goodwin,
Augustus Hurman, Charles w. Scholl aud
Joseph Mckinney, charging them with cou.
spiracy, growing out of the issuance Of fIaudu-
lont tavern license bonds.
National Republican., 1880-08-07
Pennsylvania Military Encampment.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 6.-Thrce brigades of
the national guard of Pennsylvania, number.
ing 5000 mon, are now encamped for general
inspection In Fairmount park. The camp has
been called camp George G.. Meade. Governor
Hoyt will review the troops tomorrow and
on Wednesday thore will be general re-
view
National Republican., 1880-08-07
APreae.er called out aud Shot.

GALVESTON, Aug 6.--The Negs has tho
following special dispatch from Ennis Texas :
"R. l.. Edwards, II christian preacher, was
called out of his house here last night by
unknown parties and shot dead"
National Republican., 1880-08-07
Murdered IYis parau,our.

- ALBANY, N. Y, Aug. 6.--WilIiaui II. Laden
this morning fatally shot Eta harrington,
young woman with whom no maintained H.
licit relations, According to the womaus
story she gave Laden no cause for assaulting
her Laden WAS carpenter, twenty-five
years of age. lie was arrested.
National Republican., 1880-08-07
Fatal Accidant.

PoUGHEEEPsIE. N. Y, Aug. 6.-Aaron
Drum of Grconbush, N Y, brakeman on
the Hudson River railroad, was fatally injured
this morning by his head coming iu contact
with bridge near Montrose station. He was
brought hero 10 St. Barnabas hospital and
died at nOOu
National Republican., 1880-08-07
SuIni.In N NItn,,,nn

SAN Francisco, Aug, 6.-AIrs. W. L. Pritch-
ard, wife of n weil-known turfman of Sacra-
monto, committed suicide this morning by
hanging herself in an arbor in her garden.
The net is supposed to have boeu caused by her
husbands business troubles. 'n
National Republican., 1880-08-07
An OId Foud po,mnnontIy sottlcd.

LITTLE Rock, ARK Aug, 6,-At Old Town,
Craighead county, few days since, John r.
Klngonsmith agont of Stroigh{ X Co, Of
indianapolis, Ind, was killed by blows from u
gun in the hands OF Calvin Smith, also Of
indianapolis His skull WAS crushed in,
National Republican., 1880-08-07
Only Ton Hnurs Moro.

NEW York, Aug. Cdr. Tanner had sew
eral attacks of nausea and vomiting to-day
and lost half pound iu weight. He took a
drive in tho park and returned feeling somo-
what stronger. IIo retired early aud seemed
to sleep sOundly. About 1000 persons Wis
itcd the faster to-day
National Republican., 1880-08-07

about 600 hands IN his shipyurds, The largo
government ironcal Miantouomoh will bo
ready for service in short timo. The roll
mg-mill which was removed from Dtuyiil1. to
Chester for the uso of the Roach yards is ready
for erection as slou as the iouudUtionsi now
being laid, are finished,
National Republican., 1880-08-07
Baseball.

BosToN, Aug. 6.-Bostons, 4; Chicagos, 8.
WORCESTER, Aug. 6.-Bulalos, A; Worccs.
tcrs, O.
Troy, N Y, Aug 6.-Troy Citys, 4; Gin
ciunatis. 2
PROVIDENCE r. l., Aug. 6.-Providonces, @;
Clevoands, 0.
ALBANY, N, Y, Aug, 6.-Nationals, 10; AL
banVs q
National Republican., 1880-08-07
WASHINGTON D.. c., SATURDAY MORNING, AUGUST 7, $780,

Both men wore engaged in getting out valuable
timber, and quarrel of two or thrce ycars'
standing, originating in business rivalry, was
renewed by them. The murderer tried to escape,
but was arrested and put n Jail.
National Republican., 1880-08-07
Fatally Cut by Raoe-Uourae uostlers.

NEW YORK, Aug. GA watchman named
Connolly, employed by the Sea View Railroad
company, was so badly cut and slashcd by
three colored men near Dounolly'S hotel Loug
island, that ho is expected to die. The assal-
ants arc supposed to be hostlers from Bright on
hcnnh pnuraC
National Republican., 1880-08-07
The cha,nbersburg corn-F,cid Tragedy

HARRISBURG, PA, Aug 0.-rhe man who
was in company with Allison at the time he
was shot aud killed by Christian stauffer, in
the latter's corn.fold at Chambersburg, last
Saturday, has appeared and made statement
to the district attorney. IT Is similar to the
statement made by Staulier. with the addi.
toual fact that the witness received in Que Of
bis shoulders portion Of the shot which killed
Allison. His name is withheld FOR the present.
National Republican., 1880-08-07
American Entries for the English Races.

American Entries FOR the English Races.
LONDON, Aug. 6-The Sportsman today
publishes tho entries for the Now Market
autumn haudicaps. The following horses are
included IN tho entries For the race for the
Great Eastern railway handicap, which will
take place ut the first October meeting on
September 20-NTr. NJ. IL. Saniords four-ycar.
old bay colt Invalid, thrce.year- bay colt
Aristocrat and thrco-year.od bay Gly Mirth.
For the race for the New Market October
handicap, which will take place at the same
meeting on September 80, tho same ownors--
Aristocrat and three-ycar.old bay colt North
Elkhorn. For tho race for the CzarOwtz
stakes, which will como of at tho second
October meeting on October 12-hIr. F. Loril.
lard's Agent, brown geldiny Parole aud three
year-old chestnut colt Wallenstein, North
Elkhorn aud Aristocrat. For the race for the
autumn handicap, which will take place at
the same meeting on october 1i-Aristocrat
Mirth and North Elkhorn. For tho race fol
the Cambrilgcshiro stakes, which will take
place at the New Market Haushton meeting
on October 26-AIr. Lorillard's three. year.Old
hay fllly Ncreid and chestnut iily Sly Dance
Parole aud Wallcnstein Lord CalthtOpe's i've.
yGar.old bay horse SpendLhrift, Mr.. Sandford's
Aristocrat and Mirth and Blanks Lord Muir.
ply.
National Republican., 1880-08-07
Qencrnl William o, nuucr Dond.

LoUIsvILLE, Ky, Aug, G,-General William
o. Butler died at Carr0lton this morning,
aged cighly-uine years
National Republican., 1880-08-07
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
WASHINGTON, d. C., Aug. G, 1850.
hmm Dsyfl !Seerelgt.y nj The N1g,if


Hon. r. ". Thompson, Secretary Of he NdUy:
SIR; careful examination Of the accounts OF
the navy department in this Office, covering the
four years from July J. 1875, to June 80, 1879, has
just been made The money transactions OF this
period including s2l2i053 Of navy pensions,
amount 70 S054l,TlO86, and embrace payments
made by tho pay officers OF the navy aud naval
pension agents In all parts Of the world whore the
ships OF tho United states go, and the stations at
home where disabled soamen receive the bounty
of the nation. An interesting fact brought out by
this examination Is that in disburslug this
large sum Of money and embracing so wide q ilo ia
Ofopcrations hot single officer has dciaulted, nor
has q single dollar been lost to the government.
such record Is creditable TO the navy 10 the adj
miustrGuon. 10 experienced and efficient clvii
service and ~ the people at large and Will doubi
less bo viewed by all with Scntimouts Of lively sat-
siaCtiOn.
The returns for tho fiscal year ending June 80,
1880 are not all In, but from those received aud
examined 1t Is altogether probable that the show
ing will be equally as good as for the years named
have the honor 10 be, very respectfully, youc
obcdieut servant,
CHARLES BBARDsLEY, Auditor.
National Republican., 1880-08-07
TIE NAY.In Fry.iNCES.

Over Seventy Millions Discussed without
the Loss of Dollar.
The following letter from the fourth auditor
to tho secretary of the navy, while 1t simply
shows strict p performance of duty, will
naturally provoke a comparison Of the admin
istration of the navy department for the past
four years with the administration of the same
department during the last four years Of
democratic rule under james Buchanan:
National Republican., 1880-08-07
4 Eoumanlan NIission TO wa .hiugton.

LONDON, Aug. 1.-THE Times bucharest
correspondent announced that the Ruumanan
government is about to send Colonel YOincsco
to Washington on a special mission in conncc.
ton with tho recognition Of Roumnnian inde.
pendencc After fulfilling his duties at Wash.
ington Colonel Voinesco will go to Rio jan
Giro on similar errand. Both visits are sim
pie acts of courtesy from the prince of Rou-
mania to tho heads of tho governments Of the
United States and Brazil aud have no political
snniicunce
National Republican., 1880-08-07
Mndnno skobelefits AssnssIns.

LONDON, Aug, IA st. Petersburg dispatch
to the Daily Nep' says "The Novoe Vremya
reports that the Russian authorities have re-.
ceivcd telegram from Philippopois stating
that the body of Uzatis, the murderer of
Madame SkobeleG and Ivauhotf, the sole wit
ness of the assassination, have mysteriously
disappeared"
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1880-01-16
PARAGsRAMLET~.

For ammunition go to Baltimore's.
The present session of the Circuit Court
will probably hold two weeks.
Mrs. Parks. who has been dangerously
i'll, reported better as we go to press.
For hair work. charms. bracelets. chains.
etc, 60 to Mrs. Hyde's on Broadalbin
street.
Cigars and tobacco at Baltimore's.
The top of the chimney on John Briggs
business house on First street was blown
off, tile debris falling through skylight.
greatly to the wonderment of some legal
gentleman who were taking dispositions
in room below, OH Friday.
The roof of barn belonging to VIM.
Paul was blown off and carried some dis
tance.
All along the line of the railroad more
or less damage was done by Friday 5
storm.
The Methodist church at Harrisburg was
lifted about five inches out of plumb. Chin
neys were toppled over fenses thrown
down, etc. last Friday.
There were something like elghty wit
nesses in the case of Frank Reed, on trial
for killing Simonds at Sweet Home.
Revival meetings at the NJ. f. Church
every night this week.
| For fresh salmon go to Baltimore's.
| Part of Wednesday was springlike and
! bland.
DIR. Sursnan goes to Yaquina Bay on
Monday, to be absent ten days, on bust
ness.
The trial of Frank Reed commenced on
Wednesday.
There were seventy-three cases docketed
for trial at the present special session OF
the Circuit Court.
The soeiable at DIR. Listers on Tuesday
evening was very pleasant affair. The
DIR. and his estimable lady know just how
| to conduct such affairs.
Fresh groceries at Baltimore's.
Snow is sail to be fifteen feet deep in
the mountains, aud an unusually high old
time ia predicted for the Santiam In the
Spring.
! One man killed and SO, 900 worth OF
property destroyed by Fridays blow in
Portland.
The schoolhouse neaI Henness', above
/ Fox prairie, in this county, was smashed
| to flinders on Friday by the storm, several
large trees falling upon it.
Mary had little corn upon her little
toe, and everywhere that Mary went the
corn was sure to 60.
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