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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1880-11-03
rho Outrage.

BY Che grossest frauds aud intimi-
dations, the Republicans have prob
ably succeeded ii carrying enough
States to give them majority in the
Electoral College.
Thousands Of Democrats IN New
York were arrested and prevented
from voting; andthonsands Of foreign
citizens were deprived of their nat.
nfalization papers in New York, BY
that. most infamous of.all scoundrels,
Davenport. ao a7p ri Ia ,onsibgl
.fhe money ofthopeople' was taken
from the Treasury ataWashington,
and used as d fund to qqrfuptivoters
eyerywhereiin all the States North.
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lynn Kelly, alias james johnson,
formerly Of Washington county,
Penn, was arrested at Writ 9. H.
last week on the charge Of counter
fieiting Johnson had been in Writ
c. II. since June last, under the as-
sumed name of Kell, and was barber
ing at the hotel. He was taken of
for trial. -.
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The First DWcI In the United
-N.'sA - ~ Sthtes. y

~,
'Ehe trsl duel ~ thcIlinlted States
was fought al Plymouth, Mass, on
'ht 18Th OF June, l62l, between Ed
ward poty. and Edward !, Leicester,
tweiseryants, both, If whom we're
wounded, For this outrage they
were sentenced to thepunishmel't of
having their heads and feet tied TO-
gether, and lying thus for twenty
-four hours without food or drink
After suffering, however, in that
painfn! postllrte an hour, at their
masters lNiefcesSl9n iand tRelr own
humble request, with the promise Of
amendment, they we're released by
IN. the Governor -for'land (he.) fres'.
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The following is tho vote al the

If the Radical party think that a
Democratic Congress will submit to
the outrage ofTuesday, they are very
much mistaken. Money aud fraud
will not win this time. One dose Of
that was quite sufficient. The ma
jority does otintend to be bull.dozed
and cheated in 1880.
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A Farce.

Presidential elections in the Uni
ted States are becoming mere farce,
The Republican, party has been SO
long in, power that it can commit
any crime OF outrage at elections,
without fear Of molestatiop. i, a
Democrat protests against their out
RACES, he is iimmediately arrested by
q, IA Marshal upon a warrant sworn
opt by irresponsible scQundrel,
who. is hired to make the complaint,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1880-11-03

Bishop DIS, Doggett, ofIhe Meth.
odistiEpiscopal Church South, died
Wednesday, ut Richmond, Virginia.
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Garfield calls his Chinese letter a
stupid forgery" Now he turns to
his note book and says he did write
a letter to a man by the name of
Morey, at Lynn, but does not recol-
lect its contents. i'lt hpa@
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Ack, Archer, who resided near
Lockhar;s this county, it is said f0rg-
ed a note OF 5000 on IN u ncl6 0f'lis
whol RESIDES an MILD County. Chic,
and Sent the check for the amount
to his wife andstheir came, himself,
ARRIVING heme Monday,mernipgl last,
where lie -fonha officers had been
after him the day previous. He
started from his house saying he
would go over to a neihgbors and Dor
row q gun to Kill some game and Was
found soon after sitting on a, log in
rather u stupid condition, and was
taken to his home where he died,
about 4 O'Clock tho same day. d..
HaworCh was summoned and thinks
his death was caused from mental
trouble and an dver.dose Of opiain,
causing heart disease, II seems that
he knew he would be caught and
acted with the above result. Raucass
rood Necs. 's -
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Reoples@ho are gettiug up'a ball
would feel charry ofyasking present.
Of gloves from any merchant on that
yet asking and ex pectipgto
receive gfataitlous advertisement Is
q similar deinsnd. The editoroftbe
Marlboro, Massachdsetss, Journal
states the case very plainly swhenhe
Informs his readers that I'VE long
ago adopted the plan Of charging
our regular reading notice price for
all editorial olncements Of enter
tainments to which 40 admission fee
is affixed, We make no exception
ofthis rule, IN the way d new top
les we freely and gladly insert Sketch.
es Of all entertainments after they
have become inatters Of history
IT is only the preliminary work, look,
ing to the driving out Of Increased
patronage rom the public, fofwhich
We expect fompe ns4tion.3 ~ : II E
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Republicans acted this morning as
if they would like to kill few Dem
ocrats in concentration of their
great victory They willplease learn
that Democrats hereabouts are not to
DO intimidated or insulted, by Rddi-
calls if they are backed by the United
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1880-11-03

ArrEstFT 10 BURN. Some dastardly
scoundrel attempted TO burn the
store anddwellingof Mr. M, D.lTomp-
kies, last Saturday night. a lot Of
shayiilgs We're placed under the build
ing and fred, but fortunately burned
out without setting fire to the house.
Hinton Herald: as a.sis a't
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The Next Legislature.
THE RoJsE. IA \
BelDw Win ia f6uuIla list Of mem
6,ss,.s osIscr q ~ tt5o1s5 ~ po,daotos
@ e = y
us lar as known az TINS writing
Barbour, Lewis Wilson, Il,
Begkelys p Brady, p, 4 Fer
rim. ID. IS 4
Boone, aeaaows D
Braxton, Fisher, independents.
Brooke, G w McCord, Rs Y w
Ca6e!l, Hackworth, D,
Dodridge, Maxwell, y $50
Grant, Z, NJ. Babb, T.
Greenbrler, NJ. Sydenstricker. p.
Gilmer, Levi johnson, D. %3sS
Hampshire, Monroe, D.
Efrspgs, SohttsW sffseg h :
\ 10y y slll !l1!. SshsE,p. {
II. Iart ty.i !. ~ !, 80 : -. :
JACKSON, john Il: Rl!eS, !.
Jefferson, John W Grantharn, d.,
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Jackson's majority over sturgiss
in the stateis 1868. In the Third
District Jackson's majority lover
stGrgiss is 10,464; and over sturgiss
and French both, 1922. French re.
ceived 6,S42 votes in the district, the
tof which were cast by Demo.
Observation-Disclosures, hGs H
The Democratic majority in this
county will reach about 200 for Han.
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Indies heEaseen % take az much IN
teFest il politics.as he asn.
Hon. Frank Hereford adaFssssa
The Hancock Clubs ii Washington
Hall, Friday night. The Han was
erowdeddo oyerAowing
II has been raiaibg almost con
itinuously since We hase.been in The
city. We viii leave here Sunday
night, and viii beat home Monday
afternoon. EDITOR.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1880-11-03

a herd of forty head of short
horns were sold at Chicago last week
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1880-11-03

95tRvotes we're castat This precinct
Yesterday. Twas the largest vote
ever poiled here hnGei laa zionist
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1880-11-03

I'VE bayeRaa solid South" anyhow,
If the North cal get along without
us, we. can get along without them.
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lllpe''Va loI q lohS Time.
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notice.
We warn allpersons Of /


We warn allpersons of psmocrasic
pFocIiviiies net to hprrah for Hun
cock - The presence Of D. II. VII
lard, FOR IL makes him mad, He
calls all SUCH dpings a Southern
In the new Sixth. Judicial Circuit,
B. r. Fleming, forJudge, has 1866
majcrity in Gilmeh calhoun and
Clay COUNTIES, andsin, Roahe county
r. $ Brown has, for Judge, 3l5 ma
jctily The mistake Of 1.-The court
house conimissianersqso jackson
county consisted1in giving Fleming
20 majofityintt hatcounty, whereas
the true yosegase Brown S0majority;
$50 that after'all9 Fleming is elected
by q majofityiofat votes lcastn in
the district. This, otis believed can
be relied ON. e9si9.lg tieiGaIfgeo 7elI
From Garfeldte Grp1tz7from Rad,
icalIsn to Iu{pe AialismE risibat astep
Ga1f ppol;tF 5aeeof lhsssturnsRa
.qi'I BE- elsetsd Afterlthe Attn
Of March, YOU viii have Grapt
asDiciatgr'Mith all that tlletermiin-
pliest Fieesaea Of America, this is
the tepdenesl4loa tkm aoya .gsoal
liEss rliifiIs ,gsrIqUE-i 13eao. ioi
Hon Ira J McGinpis was elected
Judge ofthe.NeYa Circuit. composed
ofCabell4 Logan Lincoln and,Wayne.
His majoritg,eyeFi Burgess WAS 234
and oyer Laidley 1924 asngblys4
NJ q basii - 7l7'5-GJi PIT l4dW wpai
The hangers 2s.9 On atthlees Republican
headquarters are nov, out Of employ
mqent, Wh4att. vii, they do for "a, lily,
ing neHf They're tq2 Icy 10 work
for it 7o..,,s.,,s eys5 .qsg.,
I'VE bayea solid South" anyhow.
If the North can cal get along without
us, we.ean get along without them.
---s---.-.s-..--..tt-L.l-lf tf'#i
a5tfvotcs we're castat This precinct
yesterday Twas the largest vote
, 1880-05-14

Convention WIRE now hold In Now York It would
.n impossible for Mr, Conkllng to prevent ns1tt-
urant resolutions from passing. Tho Hlaino
mc,i nrr very confident Ut his nomination, ami
Iustst Tint tho Grnnt forces once brosoit, can
MT lie rroventcd from 9otng over to Hlaino IL
sufficient numbers to SECURE hts nomination.
in v1Hd1NIA.
Quo NJ tho most in.uontlnl members Of tho
vlr9nln delegation to tho Chicago Convention
Hall to II TRthuNE correspondent to-day TINT he
t.asl tIecn elected rs n Grant man, mid that hts
personal preference WIS for urnnt, hut tn now
tclf,,trtt It WIS unwtso to tnrnl1,ato him. lln
i.is Corlvcntion 70 vote on tho ilrst l,nllot for
tirant, hut would be bound no Longer. H.
l;ncw IT twelve dolcHates frpm Virsinin
who would Mot 10 bound " ne i
1rHcd wotld Snie m tho first ballot
1ur !'hrrmAn and eight for nlnino:. Tho course
II ,hp rumandur aftor tho ir*t tallnt would tls
Drnflt's strength Il, Virginia grew out q tho
memory nf his fair tcntnR md lrilloncy nt p.
ruu,uttox, hut te did not believe he oo. oarry
Vryinfn or nny nfhor Snuthetl Stnto. while tho
risk 1n bo incurred In the North by putting him
In nomination WnB proved by tho eyont In LOOK
County to 10 very great
NO BLOW IN NEnNAaKA.
speetnf Dtspateh to The Chicago Tribune.
OMAHA, Nct,, May 13.-Any report 10 tho Of
feet that Grn,lt will receive tho Nebraska dole
yntcs Is crrnneous and without foundation. NJ.
l,na hut ton delegates nut Of 11s So fur elected
to tho Stnte Convention. Ono hundred ana tts0
delegates uru nntl-Grant, and they arc mostly
for ulAlno.
, 1880-05-14
All WEST LlHl:1rrS. q.
En.et.,t flt,nttrh IN 7.hA fthirrs1 Tr{hu5tf

SFfefHt DtsPatth to 1ht ChtfH9o Tfthnnts
C1So1NaArt. O., May l3.-ThN thriving town
Of Wcat Liberty, in Logan County, was moro
thur hulf destroyed by Tire this aftcrnooa. a
s-ycnr-old hoy built II Ilru With powder 1t, II COW
stuble. III II rew minutes tho lutrn wls emil
sumch. nnd the lnrBo drugstore Of Dr. knr-
first took .ire. From thRt tho iiunlcs sprolh to
l,ltl.llng aftrr building, md block nftor -hlock,
III spltu Ut the uxcrtions of 1000 people who
wero lighting tom for dear lifc, until tho whole
town seemed nl,!Rxc. IA HotNls wlre .earr'ets
frmn BURNING buildings H1.d dGs'"stto;a u M ihs
Hsrt.ets II sniftinE Wild, would drive tllo
fire tnwurd thom mud hitk1 1t !Lcgcs-
sary for the tlred and wnrsl-out cittze''s
to iEis,y0 them MKnlf1. TcltKTlllns were
sent To Urbn,nl md 1}Grfnnt0 nt f0rnss[stni!cu
alld ut l n'olnok engines nrrlvesl Antl went to
work. Tho ilrn KEPT on, llawover. Until thirty
stvB ur tho pr!ucip:1l hitslHess houses wlro "a
nstlca. Tho lnsa Ii hnrt to estimate, but Will
nlnD.lnt IL several hun,irctt thousand ,ln!lnts.
ll1tp,nIlE trains brought SCORES nf rouRhs frti!'i
surrounding cities. md to.!iiEht robbery ut,d
thriving Mru rlfe. slnny oit!zons aru destitute
WRsr LIuEirrr, O., 1lay t3.-Tho totat loss by
tho grcnt iro to-luy. Is cstlnntcl 1T s:stl ots,.
Aln,g tho hcAvIest lnscra aru tho following: y
i. aii1Gr s. Co, $4D,0u0; Insurance.. :llNN: Pr.
II. l{urtutst. 7s9iNO; fnsslElslce, HlI.kN. D. u.
Gard. s4,0D. Dr. I.csNlnrl, &I.qou; tnsHnlncc.
f3,UI. j. ". Woodward, 81, ,t00. Mrs. james
fI!debrastd, 50 GU; insurance, -,
, 1880-05-14
t,nn]inH evil ,t,ny liz nvtrteh t.y TIM hnrpy clrs
S1natnilcN nf Wnshlutnc's unwilling candidacy.


@ 81 N. 5 r.. s st hs 9f"t
sttSs ,',s!'s + s %$s'sss ,'sw;1'|o, c. 'st 1
Wc on nrSsae ss ny t1 Mr. scRson s VIZ ~
nnrinwt,"H n in mil, nnv cr"nt' Thoro il n
,!I tS'}",on ir az ovnr o chicag split. ii rhs jba.
sinn will ln intensified Il Tho Illinois t.nvcnsln1.
.s nnsS,s 1s ,ia,'a "s a e t % fr in llinois t6 Hs
it aIf, fur lilo Republican purity to bcautnc
'tlrilNllly know,' Ms arant pnrty.
III, wv I's o frSh1 ad @ sp%1i'n a nasr. sg aro aus-
,a ~ io VIZ .sl,ir an ' ,t,ainu M ot,in If Ghi
csK" .! ,' 1o@ 9m1 !" npllnsG IT, ~ aas rfw n1fx s y
t'ESni: "Uo VIII Ii md ior our MIN Or W,
rn1 ~" I',,|ws, n,sal ~ ~ n",nncrn,ia tcknia
~ @ ~ ~ n1 nnu
H. v ~ trir hcn,in,'nStnrs IN si,e put,,nr it,ss.
,vhn., nr rnri"f,r ts !, n,n,trrf md vim, thny
lultel fr4lfn tho Conk County Convention list
i,ei! tholr scooss'on meeting " tho sa'c plnue.
Those nrc not plu'lsant facts nconto1nplAto.
80 It ts i,uw nrCvG that Tic Ii,tCi- Ocean hns
hem iasltyuH III to Is uwl, county It's well ns y
%ne5s 1c 4 az Wss I'll: 29 s 1ts sSss w n nf tnat
tsn,t M ro%t,ty son'e ;rs ot I Tic mid 3rant nien
thore uru Hnyinv That it wns tho I.H,s ldlDtIu
ecp n. II shas ,f ne at to IT, ID t. iat w 3
hartlly th'lIevu tn!s-for o,c roast't,, Thorc arn
i GhcaKo usn ft # G"ss u e shio I" % ather
pnnl iii That city. 80 TINT this cxu,,sv fur tho
1e,cat ot ttsnt cHo4x1 w a at o ,hSt wo d
avGryi"niy ~ hmt tho Gr.ti.t people, aud ;iosplsca
obicot ti T ,itv ~ '''"'' ''' ~ 70 ''>' '''' -"
,,ux. 1,,x,t,
,."p!Hit aea - aa r.aox , f{tor,,h,f,or
rarNn,,tam .tns'Tt ts ,,," ~ "" i,linu1s "c,rs,1
- hS ,sh" H." r,,rts ~ H. nr9.n,sn@a mn
nppSass is, ~ 10 "s Inv" lso as r rsyr md "isryM
, 1880-05-14
CRIMINAL NEWS.
4 TRIPLE HANGING.


l.:ntSt,S. lh.. SIay la-Vury fuw people wcro
Ainttte io the lail yarl this morning to witncss
tlla txacu.!uu VI HrM.llt, IInniul, u1ia Wise for
tho Hiu.1lcr uf 1Iulur, III or.lur 10 obuIin tho
nulp,ttt IT insurance. Tho entire morning WITS
tnktn np With religious services. The Iiov.
GcniHn TrntIert nni tho 1sny. J. Il. s. SAat,tx ut
tss,tlt! up0h llrandt unl fIulncl. The Ncvs.
larlcl tInynit Ezckicl Light garo spiritual con-
snlntfnn 10 Wise,
AT iu:l1 Il. ILL.,, Wlso gave notice to tho Deputy
Shorlir that no WIS rcnly. He loft his coil pro-
coded by clcrgyMlun mil nacr,Hlca the stops to-
tho scuirotd, beurtng himself firmly and with a
ssntlo upon bis countonance. l1n nude tho fol-
lnwiuy stAtelnent; "What hRyr to sAy Ia that
ill urp guilty. testified In court and confessed
1ssa about Il, ard how 1Iumcl xot In. ThAt is nfl
l hRvo to Bly,"
Tho How. Mr.. Ilny prayed, and Bu1g tho fa-
mllMr hymn in ucrtnl,l,, "Thcro Is n1ountullt u
lttled With bloo'l." At tho conoluaion OF tho
hymn 1iratldt and Iiumol woro brought out, ac-
compa'lcl by tho Deputy Sheriff and the clergy
men. The men wcro I'LL clnd In dark suits,
with hontonicrro Ut sntlnx and lilies Ut tho ynl-
Icy, prcsut,tet by tholr friends. Tho galowswns
i tho s.Me upon which Drews mud sllohter wero
hanged.
An impressive sccno took placo upon tho Kal.
lows previous to tho execution. Depnty-shcrlir
Datgur, tho ccrgytGH, Sheriff Grill, md llts
assistants won't upon the s1nlol md shook
hand. With tue cnlprlta, tarh Ut whom thanked
tho Shnrr fur his Kindness during their iucnr-
Wrtltl, Alla expressed desire to nlect him In
ttlp wnrttl tn come.
at Wtsu's request, l,o. wns allowed to visit the
uulll Vt I'LL tho nthor prisoners In tho JUL,
whom he batlu thDln RtNnl.hy, mud Impressed
ulH,n them tho ,i,uccssfty ot iunling Aonest and
ytrtt.tnls l1vea.
At ll:i5 Shorl4 Grail stopped upon tho plnt-
fnrn md nt1,lHtel tho moses, willis tiuputiua
iP11t ami mud
, 1880-05-14
CR0P.NOTES.

Special ptpulth to The tHJto9o Tribune.
stoKnuE C1Tr, No.. May It-Tho crop prns-
poets horo aro very rood. Tho hcHsy rEinF 0f
tho Sth and vth wpro very acceptable to tho
farmers, Corn III! planted and coming up vol.
Ground In guod orstor, aud more than usual
plantUa. W6eat voFy yotHt where ptt'ner euro
WIS used III seeding aono four u shnea- 70 -et,Hs IT,
Continued dry wcathor, but ntv slalnE well ns,w.
and pr0tnlao i tino orol' Fruit tr1sieets good,
CLEyEJ.ANn, o., slay lD.-speetala to tho Iteruia
to- nvht from sixty pulnt4 III tue stata rep1rt
tho prospects u tito Wheat crnp never liner ttAn
lid tIlpro abundant ylett thu uVcr promised.
Frcsis hnyo mt !ll1used, tho fruit. laFxes;
amount Ut !nna thutl us1lH! ID sown' tn c1Ftl Anl
thu outlook.
, 1880-05-14
TIE DEADLY ELEVATOR.
Horrible Accident Ut tho Sherman
House.

House.
Anthony Serge, TOR sovcn years tas. ea'
played hs II cnrpetltuf ut tho Sherman HUE.
WIS accidentally killed lii tho clnyator-sha11 u
tho llatol ut noon ycstcrly. lilo an1 1ue w
gnecr, Jntnes Tonkl,. bull been nskal 70 ~
,llltnU tho eloyAtur-Kcarlng to see 'haI II ~
perfectly scuura, a1Hl particularly tue lvP.
mud fastenlngs tn which tho COULTER pa!aaes,
mass uf trou Weighing ,s0U pounds, WIS atsaeata
Thls weight gno9 ,lp uud lnwn IN reverse =.
tho elevator il moved. 1t Ia. III Short aMeTn W sts
III coul,nc, form to tialnnee tho weight ot II Il
cagr. md s.lci. ~ nay is plase+Ht ,a+t ulghuI lWhIca, a
r'a '"lsessfIS ,ssI u H. Tl,'"' II a1ast i"@ rntity
aeparsto n % tran tae elevator SHAFT: 1ere ~
thorp nru otnHli'9s intu i from !no @t,'sI|y
is sIs Whsn VIZ, II ind s o?su e. e.
work yeatrrsay tiluy notified no 0he aos.u' liz
ho.sI Mt tho elvyalor to eo1s''ib sIo bottom
" Y .s '' shift III +:
bottom ,t tho suft nprxhts which paea, pfe,,tif fsr
II 's0 ,PPsr Pt'Sr ss ss' wt wi1'ns s*s y Az
hcx,l,, wurk In short tto Sarge ncelasm,ntrF !ntsF
dropped his mpnkcy. wren.h ,'" v, ~ WI g,Sttoitt
ln3 NOT 's iietrng m I 10 tcr paiioI II the esshi1s ,Si@s
tnaft ;ns tut sHrSS , yS, l frInf M Iss W o.
iYn within tho shaft, a,l thAt he 1a'Sn' H.: forget
ukl hlluut tho DpIitlgt1n!s Maags sio,yn Al ihs
rlcva9r WI S Won. ill., T"nSI'. suddenly ssaeisi ny5MiSi
TINT tho elevator wus ,lscen.l!IE, n9; an acs
tis @ two of lis cs!aimnlu,s hsa; il' !, x''gI pI
him ,nlnnut the boly, hoEaaas a ho ",
weight crushed ut tho typ Of pour ~. lsft bad
s pay sr,shul % Gencath tho weight u sypto o.
snvn hia conlpanton'a life. Ih1 1tgst IgGc mac d
o,lrrel fl, thu Alr-euslhoN, hn a;t'tGuI ttG,I xhchA
tho bottom uf tho olovator-shatt' ~"
ubuut ton ttct deep. mi has thret
sous pM,plnyeti u shnuhlus.s " stG, GfG,'SI I'M aas
fnctory. l4e w,lB q WlduwcF. Allu LINN n Undef.
tukor Jnr.lan took chArRo u re LII fSIijSyN IijSey IL
await thu C0ro1,ur's inuuust, wh1rA vi"
Neither Mr. IIulbort nor any pnrt o. e1teIaeat sde
management c,ln bo blatlied 1or ae stOppI
psIidjnv @ The ernniaation. The m.aI ,hIs tu3so sa3so
lucy uslld ID well enough wlth,, wltaan 3r ihe 1nt
they prt,bNbly coutl, mud It not peev .wreuch
! lucky accident Of losing the InoaAe'
, 1880-05-14
AT RTUYyESANT. n, Y,

HUDSON, N. y, Nny ia.-Tho Village Of ssuy-
vesunt, uGvor miles north of this city, wis to-
stroyu,l by fire this morning, involving lnss Of
over $:U],Ot0. Tho tlro caught In tho st0re'loso
Of tho EDw yurk g. Cataklll Stcl,ls,ahtp Cp1u-
pauy, Ampng tho buildings t,nrtlpl nro tho
Post -Of1lcc, THO house of tho Now Jersey leo
Cn,nl,ny, tho railroad depot, LInpp'H Ifuel. the
S.uyy,sniit lrt,n- Foundry. st. AtNry,s Church,
n,Md track, cnvurtmg ntl aryA nf over II squire
mile. Among tho Inn residences destroyed y
thnt af S.,latnr wuntltvcr. !nsurAHre. fl!O,UW.
trump, giving tho naM0 Ut Jnncs Sulltll. was
nrrostul, ehMrBrl With cuustng tue fire.
, 1880-05-14
MINNESOTA,

THE DEhEuAIES f9tHhhNhN11S'
sp<ett1 Uispatth to The Chicago TrtbtHs.
ST. PAUL, Mtnn., May 11.-S0yornl more ltc-
publican County Conventions havc been held,
mud tho totul number Of dolegatcs elected Is
seventy, originally instructed. As tho delegates
originally expressed their preferences, thoro
weso directed for Blaine, 90: for Win
dun, Fl; scattering, 8. Tho ftoctr- lhtas
hes Information, howcvor. from friends
Of Senator Window that the opinions
of many doicRntes havo changed since
his candidacy has assumed a serious phnsc, and
1t publishes revised liat Of tho dclcgntcs rs
follows: blaine, 70; Window, 8o;. 1r,int. 2:
These two cotnp from Park County, In tho lfc'l
to-day. They nre tho lint professe! q rant dele.
R1tcs Gibson to tho Stato Convention. 4 xrcnt
many County Conyontlons nrc nppOlnte.l for To-
County, In which ~ tho City Of Minneapolis.
, 1880-05-14
.NliilIS.
THE OH FIRES.

8pteial Dt,tuseh to The CAttaao TrthunA
B1Apronl, li,., sfay EA-,Tlc ntt tlrcs were
COTTON under contsul tt-tlay, and should tho
wtnsl ,tot spring up during tho night tho country
IN comparatively safo. III Tram ffnlluw tilly
10 Ctl wells uni ul,lUO bnrrrls nf oil Wtrp ho-
stroyct, including Ono s',0oo-barrnl md ono
7,o0'-l,arrcI tnnk. Tho settlements nf Otto City.
MutlttnuHhyille, Morrsburg, aud OIL Centre III
tho Itolnw went tip IN a,noku, tho Inhabitants
fleeing for thoir lives. 4 woman while flcotnR
from tho tlnrtus wis aMtttiHhly taken with tho
4nus Ut motherhood, md tl,orp In tho burning
w0ot's Havc premature hlrth To II f.iaiy-doFel-
ot,cd uf1Ih!. SIZE Ia not expected to live.
Ntr5 Mill l'ccntno 80 weak FROM excitement
that she ,tcd this morning. ,..
Several hundred mon werc kept busy Fighting
tho fire. To ntld To the horrur Of tho situation
cunty glyccrinc Guns lying In tho woutls OK
plnslcd, seriously fnturing u number ut men.
For hours It seemed thut Duke Centre WINS
doomed. Thu townAsIs envulOpcd lit Egyptian
.lnrkness n,,d w.ls pt,etacnlly nMnonetf. Thy
with y ln,sa e,'rr,Ke. by cha'ise Of tho WHO
II Ttss se ,nort.nE tho 7.ooo-harrol iron tnnk Of
,nf tho Kcnticll & Eitre.i ltu!Ir.Ml,t, cayu II.
wl,e'. scothns snrs!t'g zen u oil I,lsaa a', sv,,
tnwnrsls Nexfot.l, where ii spent its fury on tho
n.,.xirts q tho lexfor,l burned tatrtcti II Ahnnt @
thirty psoplo VIZ , VT" ,t crossing tic gully ma
II Tho ,ro III Traml atni l!nker 1lollows b. NJ
r l v"tey ri o,se ay cts s.' aaa 1ef 1p G"n LIZ
tttoy wer unsIly Hotu ,t'ltser c0ntr9l. AZ tllls
hor II" tgtasr 4y h, ,f9,s1s ss n,,"3tafta as. t..
wells in tic ,ioaS6orl;oni Of Dnso Uentro have
es sas , aa thS ,; w u.s. Is tsr!M tssI9 q Mt,c t f
Nuo.i to-day. ,Ihe io'Dl;!nrrel tank 1T lI!kcr e,
tvIrt1uYy. trnNtLu WiIK burned. tntErtttr-