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Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-07-20

room groaned with its pack of begrinned, dirty
| and conglomerate mass of humanity. There
was babble of tongues. The bailiffs stood at
| the door and kept back the gang of onlookers
| struggling to get in, and for whom there was
not standing room. The court mopped his
brow with an insurance blotter, the clerk swore
this witnesses) in dozen languages, the figure
OF Justice grew dizzy and almost upset her
| steelyards, the lawyers fought over the wit
nesses, which made the city attorney tear his
| hair. and hizzonor, for the life of him, could
not hear half the testimony, while tho only
| happy men were the reporters, who enjoyed the
| circus and only lacked an ell of inspired lead,
| with illustrative accompaniments, to make the
scene immortal.
Bishop Whipple, accompanied by the Rev.
E. W. Wilson, arrived in the city last evening.
en- route for the Indian reservation in the
| north part of the State. The bishop goes first
to Leech Lake, where he will consecrate, on
Friday, new church erected during the past
year. This makes the sixth church erected
for Iudian service since the bishop first inter
ested himself in the welfare of the "untutored
| savage" in this State. The bishop will also
| visit Cass Lake Red Lake and White Earth,
at each of which points he will confirm num-
| Der of members of the church, all converts
| from among the Indians. This trip of the
| bishops will occupy from two to three weeks,
and the GLOBE is pleased to know that his
health is such as to permit him to undertake
SO arduous q journey.
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WANTED-Ap place to take care of horses and dc
w chores around private family with best OF
references. Address o. b., this Office. 1913
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THAT new and elegant house, twelve rooms and
L stable, A Summit avenue. Rent low
14s' THOS. COCHRAN, JR.
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CITY NOTICE.
Official Publication.
VACATION OF PART OF ETHEL STREET,
IN THE SIXTH WARD.
CRY CLERKS OFFICE,
ST.. PAUL. MINI. July 10. 1880.

ST.. PAUL, Mimi, July 10, 1880.
WHEREAS, petition has been filed in this
Office, as provided by law, by order of the Com
mon Council of the City of st. Paul, for the
vacation of that part of Ethel street, in the
Sixth ward. of the city of st. Paul, lying east
of lot one ~, block one hundred and ninety
eight $780, of Irvine's addition to West St..
Paul, and south of Ohio and north of Kate
street.
The object of said proposed vacation is, that
the same is valueless as public highway, and
it, was understood and agreed that after Ohio
street, in said ward. was opened, that SO much
of Ethel street as aforesaid; should be vacated,
and that said understanding with the owners
of adjoining property and the Board of Public
Works, was a part of the consideration in de-
termining the value Of property taken by the
city for the opening of Ohio street.
Now, THEREFORE, Notice is hereby given that
said petition will be heard and considered by
the Common Council Of the city of St. Paul,
or committee appointed by them, on Tuesday,
the 18th day of August, A. D. 1880. at o'clock
P. NJ, at the Council Chamber in the City Hall.
BY order of Common Council.
THOS. A. PRENDERGAST,
July 20-4wTue City Clerk.
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EOR RENT-Brick house, No. IT'S Fort street
l. Barn and oil modern improvements.
1QQ JOHN GRACE
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~ IRL wanted for general housewcrk, in small
VI family, % East Eleventh street. 1914
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UNREDEEMED PLEDGES,

a EAT SALE OF UNREDEEMED PLEDGES
VI at Al Jackson street, consisting of Gold Watches
some strictly frstclass watches which originally
cost from $3.50 to $500, will sell from $40 to $685.
Silver Watches of all makes. Some of the very tin-
est open-face and hunting cases, will sell for less
than one-half their value. Silver and Gold Chains
at very prices. Several imported field glasses of
the best makers, Lemsire and Bardou & Sons. will
sell for cne-half their original cost. We also We
in stock large number Of fine and medium breech
and Misunderstanding guns ct half price Several
opera glasses and spy glasses and one extra fine Bar
dou & Sons telescope, cost Sl0O, for S35 We also
have large stock Of Diamonds In rings and soil
tare ear drops, and bracelets, which we sell
40 per cent less than can be bought elsewhere. We
also have large and handsome assortment Of gold
and filed bracelets, gold set rings, plain and band
rings, ladies' sets, and few ladies' neck chains aso
small solid gold neck chains for children at onehalf
price. In fact everything In the jewery line. mrsi-
cal instruments, slverwsre, etc., etc., at E. LY.
TIES, Al Jackson street, opposite the Merchants
hotel. 100
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FIVECENTS ALINE
The GLOBE Want & Employment Bureau

Adpsrtissms'sts In this column arc published a,
HrS cents !ins each Insertion, but In order TO
provs the efficiency Of the GLOBE as an aduer-
listing medium, and also to aid tho unemployed,
ws wiH publish for taCsntyJeus cents, three-!ins
advertisement, Of Situations TAINTED and Sisua.
tions offered, and continue tho advertisement un-
til the object sought for Is accomplished. For
twenty-five cents, the man out Of sDork can adysr-
tise for situation until he finds one.
Each Hns Deer the three, to cost foe esnts per
lins each Insertion.
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WTANTED-By young man, a position in store
w or at a desk. permanent position preferred
Address A. NJ. L., this Office. 100.
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M7ANTED-A German girl for general houseworl
w Apply Oh East Seventh street. 1873
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WANTED-A good girl for general homework. Ap
w ply MRS. W. J. KoUNTZ, 16 Iglehart st. 1873
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ougI.t TO Haze Been Kicked o,.t.
Appleton Recorder


The Office holders convention, lately held
in Minneapolis, nominated w. D. Washburn
for Congress. Had the said Washburn re-
ceived his just deserts, he would have been
kicked out of Congress for his bribery and
corruption; but the Pine Land ring was po-
tent with lobbyists at Washington.
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HMNRY's CARBoLIC sALvE.

The only SALvE in the world for Cats. Bruises,
Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rhuem, letter, Chapped
Hands, Ohilblains, Corns, and az kinds of Skin
Eruptions. This Salve is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction n every case or money re-
funded. Be sure you get EENRY's CARso1an
SALvE, es all others are limitations. Price, %
eenta. For sale by all druggists.
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SITUATIONS oFFERED-Fsmalss.

WANTED-Seamstrees Must understand how to
w cut and fit WELL at 1877 East Sth st. 200
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Railroad OficisIs Dism,gsed

CLEVELAND, o., July l9.-B. G. Harris, A.
R. Smith and 7. A. Fellows, ticket agents, and
Geo. Meyers, depot master, have been sum.
marily dismissed from service in the Union
passenger depot for violation Of rules in buy.
ing and selling tickets. All have been employ.
ed in the depot many years and were highly re-
speoted and trusted
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EOR RENT-Two elegant stores, Nos. 96 and lOS
l Jackson street each three floors and cellar.
WILLIAMS & DAVIDSON,
Room 6, McQuillan Block, Cor. Sd and Wabashaw.
100.
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AssIGNEE,s NOTICE.

The undersigned hereby gives nstiee that he has
been duly appointed assignee of the Farmers &
Mechanics Bank of the City of st. Paul, and has
duly qualified and entered upon the discharge of his
duties as such assignee.
Dated, July II, 1880. CD. O'BRIEN,
Assignee of the Farmers Il Mechanics Bank of
St. Paul. 195-204
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The Free Exhibition of Japanese Bric-s-
Brac.
AS the time for the auction draws near. the
excitement and int crest increases in the exhib-
it of Oddities and Gems, under the Metropoli-
tan hotel, and if such spontaneous expressions
of admiration constantly greets the ear
counts for aught, then there are but few things
shown that will leave our city, as they are to
be auctioned next Thursday afternoon.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-07-20

Don't forget the sole of real estate corner of
Wabashaw street and College avenue, this
morning.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-07-20

GALE OF GRASSES to 80 acres Of good grass
- will be sold in section 81, Reserve town, with the
privilege of the after grass and pasture of $50 acres
until snow flies. shanty, and stable for horses,
together with failing spring of water on the
premises Apply to W. WEIGH, Reserve Town, Ram
sey county. 290-2C6
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LOST AND FOUND.

7 0sT-About July Cd, bay mare, S years old,
~ weight between ,050 and 100 lbs; lame when
head. liberal reward will be paid for her return to
E. Langevin, Sixth ward. 100000
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DOR sALE-A highly improved farm on the st.
Il Paul & Sioux City railroad, ~ mile west of the
town of Belle PLANE, AZ miles from st. Paul by rail-
containing 30 acres of No. land, 10 being very
valuable meadow lands, formed by the alluvial de-
posis of the Minnesota river and will cut two tons
per acre of prime hay; 20 acres of heavy bottom
timber. The improvements are frst-cass and well
arranged. The farm is well watered by running
streams, and within ten rods Of the dwelling is one
of the largest spings in the State throwing an i'm
mense volume of ice cold water. Abundance of good
fruit. Title perfect and Gear of all incumbrance.
VIII exchange for good real estate in ST. Paul or
Minneapolis. Address the subscriber on the premi-
SEES. a. P. GILES, Belle PLANE, Scott county Min
nesota. ib7-4wSat Tue&Thur
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REAL ESTATE.
FFTC b OF
1loS. Cochran, j,
Real Estate gent
AND
AUCTIONEE R.
IL WABASHAW STREET.

call attention to the folI0aCi7ig
pieces of A,sineprOUed Real Estate,
among aUlsich are some of the finest
and best building sites In the city:
The aUesterJy 60 feet of the 100
feet fronted by the stone soaU stpon
Summit aUenue, Immediately aUest
of No. 13S.
The 9S feet upon the same ace
nae, lying betaUeeie the Improved
properties of Hrs. e. j. Mott and
Major BroVnts,g.
The 60 feet Immediately aUest of
the $50 feet Mpon the northwest
corner of Summit and Ti7ginia
aUe9sNes.
The $50 feet one the bluff side of
this aceleue, lying aOest of the resi-
dence of Mr.. q. III. Gutter.
The 100 feet mpon tile no9tlsSitle
of Pleasant aUe,,Ie, O1e the north
east corner of Chestnut street.
Several of the finest lots ON lyle
hart and Carroll streets, In Block
20, M0ckubi1, &c Md1,shalI's oddS-
ton.
The so feet on the southwest cor
aeer of Summit aCenue and " aba
s7,0aU streets.
In Tess costly properties, haze
building lots in Woodla1ad Park,
Terrace Park and Summit Park,
Mackatbin do Ma1'shalL's, and all
the other suburban. additions on
Favorable terms and at reasonable
prices.
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T OsT-Saturday evening, q Ladys Ornamented
IL Roman Gold Bracelet. liberal reward will be
paid for its return to MYERS s FINCH, Jewellers,
1878 Bridge Sonare
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DOR SALE-A Dearly new steam thresher; or will
IL trade for good lot. Address P s., corner It'll
and Sibley. 2OO-2C6
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Fans. Fans, Fans.

Biggest stock in the city, from cents to s5,
at the 99-Cent store, Bridge Square
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DIED.

sANDER-1n this city, July 18th, lao P. NJ, Emil
lie, wife of Theodore Sander; aged 81 years
Funeral from residence. Il Mississippi street. at 8
p. M . TODAY.
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VALUABLE REAL ESTATE AT AUCTION-Will
v be sold July Goth, 10 O'Clock, forenoon, proper
ty corner Wabashaw street and College avenue, 40x80
feet; and on West Third street, next above Robin
sons drug store. 20x98 deep. Terms accommodating.
d. A. ROBERTSON, agent
1879 P. T. KAVANAGH, Auctioneer.
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BOARDING.

az CENTS pays for q first class meal at the Mer-
20 chants Dining Room, No. 80 Robert street, be-
tween Fifth and Sixth streets. Twenty. one meal
coupon tickets only S4G0; five tickets s1.O0. No
extra charge for second orders. Tables provided
for with the best in the market and everything clean
and neat. Breakfast from to 9 A. NJ dinner from
II 80 to Q, supper from 80 to 8P NJ Call and you
will be pleased. Tables reserved for ladies. No
liquors sold on the premises NJ. BARRETT, Prop.
200
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NOUND-A small bay horse, black points, about
L years old. Came to omnibus stable Sunday
June 9th, 1880 Owner requested to call ana pay
charges and take him away. JNO. 3. COOK.
July I'd. 1880. 1876
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DOY wanted to take care of horses and do chores
ID around the house, at No. West Fourth street.
. 1Qfs
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FOR SALE-A tent nearly new, at q bargain I4x24
L feet. Suitable for photographer. Address box
17S, Saltwater MINI. 197-2O2
DAINTING-P. f. FITZGIBRON, house and sig
L painting, No 1877 Jackson street. as
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A 8 MILLER-Well experienced in New Process
II Would like to take charge of custom mill or as
second in merchant First-class references Adj
dress @ D., GLOBE Office 1856.
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NTANTED-A young man to fold and carry papers
w between and O'Clock A. NJ. Address B., 257,
this Office. 1877.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

DOR SALE-A weekly newspaper, published q. o
l. county seat in one of the richest and most -four
ishng counties Of Dakota. Only paper in county of
over 1900 inhabitants. Lend Office advertising and
county printing amounts to over $4,000 per year.
Reason for selling, l-heaith of proprietor. This is
west for q wide-awake journalist. The newspaper
and job material is in good condition Terms 50 0OO
81 200 down, and the balance payable in year.
address, publisher DAILY GLOBE, st. Paul, Mimi
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MTANTED-A competent printer who understands
wv job work, to take charge of the mechanical de-
partment of a country Office. Apply at GLOBE Office
1924
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-07-20

HOTELS FOR RENT Two hotels for rent in very
IL promising towns in Southwestern Minnesota,
on the st Paul & Sioux City railroad. Tenants
must be enterprising men, prepared to furnish re-
specially the houses and to keep, In all respects,
frst-ciass hotels. To such men highly favorable
terms will be made. Apply to j. 81. DRAKE, Land
Commissioner, st. Paul. lat
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NTANTED-A situation by well educated young
w man from the east; is good penman and can
furnish best of references. Address W. F. W., 81
Robert street.. 1oo.
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BEAUTIFUL GROUNDS AND RESIDENCE AT
Pleasant avenue to be sold at public sae-I will sell
at auction, on Tuesday, August 3d. at 10 O'Clock In
the forenoon, on the premises on Pleasant avenue,
the we'll nown De Montreville property. The size
of the lot Is 12OxsO0, with rear lot 15x15O. The
grounds are handsomely shaded with fruit trees and
lastly laid out Terms made known on day of SALE
T. KAVANAGH,
200 Commission Auctioneer.
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WTANTED-Boy to tend bar, between 10 and 15
w years Of age. Apply % East Seventh street,
corner Cedar, between and O'Clock A. M. 1893
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WANTED-A situation by a German, middle aged,
w as coachman In private family. He under
stands the of gardens and has the best of rec
concentrations. Address 81. g., this office. 100.
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WANTED-Situation as book-keeper or writer.
w Can furnish the very best Recommendations
Hours short. Salary nominal. Address W., 49, this
office. 1922
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HORSES, CARRIAGES. ETC.
REAL ESTATE.

ElINE building lots for sale on easy terms.
l. 1885, L LAMPREY.
EoR SALE-House and lot No. 81 Prairie stree
l. cheap. 174-2O4
D EAL estate sold and mortgages negotiated. D.
II A. ROBERTSON, McQuillan block. 1904
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TETANTED-Ten laborers nenr city, 81 80 per day,
w $S. 80 for board, at Employment Bureau, 100
East Third street. 1856
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NTANTED-At Employment Bureau, 1872 E. Third
w street, six men for brickyard in Brainerd, $50
per month and board. Two hotel walters, S23 per
month 1879.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-07-20

CITUATION WANTED by young lady as copy.
y list or some respectable employment. Address
B. s., this Office. 1888.
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WANTED-Waiter at Fulton Market, l6 East
w Third street. Good wages and steady employ
ment to man who understands The business. None
other need apply 1907
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WANTED.
CARPENTERS wanted by A. Bassford, corner Eft
v and Washington streets. 2O2-2Ol

NTANTED-A good christian family to adopt a
w girl baby, two months old. Apply at st. Luke's
Hospital, As East Eighth street. 2oO-202
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Acknowledgements for Duluth, $3.50 per day;
w half fare. Employment Bureau, 100 East Third
street. 1884
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INEXPERIENCED dining room girls, chambermaids
~ and all other hotel help can always secure good
situations by calling at Hotel Reporter Employment
Bureau, So East Third street. Of
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YOUNG MAN wanted who understands the care
i of horse, and willing to make himself useful
about house. W. L. ANDERSON, Sc East Third
street.
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FIVE CENTS ALINE.
AUCTION SALES,

IMPORTANT SALE OF JACKSON STREET
i PROPERTY will sell at auction, on Tuesday,
1885, the south 16 of lots and block Is, St Paul
Proper; also the south lie of lots and 10, block o.
Whitney b Smiths Addition to st. Paul, the same
the Davidson property; size of lot, 25x1is. Terms
OF sale cash. the balance In one and two years at
q per cent interest. The sale is made for a non
resident, and the property must certainly change
hands. R. w. JOHNSON. Real Estate Agent,
P. T. KAVANAGH Auctionee1 200.
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NTANTED-A furnished house of six Or seven
w rooms, on St. Anthony Hill, for two or three
months, from July LIST. Apply z, Irvine Park. 172'
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TNTANTED-By young man of good habits, at
w any light work; is quito handy Wages not
much of an object. Address s. H, this office
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WANTED-Girl for general housework, 124 Rob-
w ert street. 1876
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Males

VETANTED-Fifty laborers at the Union Stock
w Yards. Apply on the work. WINSTON BROS
" SIMAR. 199A02
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SITUATIONS wANTRD...MaIes,

XTTANTED-situa ton by young man is years
w old, tall for either in Office or store; good
penman; understan Il bookkeeping somewhat: ref
erence. Address A. BUCHANAN, this Office. 1879.
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A COMPETENT NURSE wanted to take charge of
a an infant. Apply to W. L. ANDERSON, S6 E.
Third street. 1875.
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W1ANTED-By young man, position in any
w kind of store. Board and small wages pre-
ferred For particulars address G. NJ. K, GLOBE Of
fee. 1S9.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-08-18
Death before Dl.nonor.,
NEGRO MAN DETECTED IN A Theft DROWN
HIMSELF SOONER THAN BIS TAKEN.
Norfolk Landmark

NEGRO MAN DETECTED IN IHfFf DkoWNs
HIMSELF SOONER THAN BIS TAKEN.
fSorfoik Landmark
About 1920 O'Clock Monday night Mr..
George Edwards, stevedore on The Boston
steamships wharf, was searching amongst
the cotton and freight awaiting shipment
for stowaways, a. Is his usual custom after
loading one Of the steamships OF that line,
when be came across a pair OF new shoes
which had been stolen aud secreted by some
workman. He reported the discovery 10
Mr.. Joseph Hing, nightwatchman, who sta
toned two men near by to watch for and
capture the thief when ne came for the
shoes. They had not been long at their post
before negro approached. took the shoes
from their place Of coucealnent, and hid
them in his bosom. Mr.. King was imme-
diately notified. and be ordered the negro,
who had started OIL TO halt.
The man ran into the large warehouse,
followed by Mr.. King, and upon reaching
place where some machinery was stored
STOPPED down and tried to hide the shoes !;
but Mr.. King seized him, and n struggle
ensued, In which The negro, proving to be
the stronger party, broke away and ran.
He was followed by Mr.. King and Mr..
! Buck Blunt, and again caught; but he
proved more than match for his c1pturers,
and once more freed himSelfand ran toward
the Lady OF the Lakes dock. Messrs.
King and Blunt had in the mean time called
for help. and Officer Hozier, with several
others, started in pursuit.
On reaching the edge OF the wharf the
negro plunged overheard, and after few
feeble eflOits TO reach the opposite wharf
sank. The body was recovered in about
fifteen minutes. but life was extinct. On
his feet was found another pair OF new
shoes, showing that bis operations had been
much more extensive than at first supposed.
The workmen stated TO MS that the drowned
mans name was Sherman, but did not
know his given name. He has been en-
ployed rs stevedOre by the Boston Steam
sbip Company for seven or eight years past.
ard his work was slowing away freight in
side ship. He took the Shoes from some
case that he had succeeded in breaking open,
put on one pair, and secreted the other
until he had opportunity to carry them
away.
DR.. John VI. Gait, city coroner, was noti-
| fed, and an inquest will be held over the
body ut an early hodr this morning.