The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-02

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ATLANTA. Ga, November -. The
fast mail train arrived here on tilne=I
WAsHINGToS. Noy'eaiher. - "a -
Gen. and Mrs Garfield left today
/ for Mentor. Ohio. 0s371S - !.
FLUSHING, \. ", November s.,a =
The diphtheria is spreadiugirapidiy.
In College Point five deafhs haze
occurred within the past tw1sntv-
four hours. 01st ss;h e-iiils ld-
WEST PoINT. Va; November ~
y fire occurred here lasa nfsht, |
which destroyed the eStensiVe
whauves and sheds,ofthe Richmond.
York River & Chesapeake .llailnoad
Company and shs eompallyis steam
Der L hirleys: also the telegraph and
freight offices and AL the. frnlght on
the wharr IS. Including $500 laaies of
cotton. Loss estimated Ut Sls) ereQ
MEMPnI> Tenn. NoNrldh i sgst+
Gcorgn I. IsakeE Il Io,'s Sicahs yqt-
ton = nai DycI>hur@. Tonne ecs4ass
burned SuWdsy With a large
amount Of seed catten.- f.osa, 5 i5,-
600. No Insurance. ~. -t.s5- ga
NEw IoRK, November. IA, DIS
astrouS explosion of gas. which HAD
leaked from 4 defective pipe lock
place this morning. in the baselaent
of five-story iron building, No 66
White street, occupied by Wilplar-.
ding. Hognct & Co. The doors We're
blown up, the building badly shak-.
Ell and three men, named kobbe.
Mckee and Brown. dangerously in
jurcd. Kobbe viii probably die,
LoNDoN, September 20. -Trickett
beat Boss easily by four lengths, bhl
in consequence ola foul at Hammer
smith bridge. the umpire declared
that the men must row over again.
| The Sportsman this morning saws
neither Ross nor Trickett were in
good trim for the race, but both did
good work SATURDAY.. . ,aai
Ross had the Surry station. THE
start was ai,@ood one. Ross iplfAel
diately went a length or more ahead.
and maintained this Head 10 Ham
mersmith, when foul UJcHfred,
| Trickett's sculttouchines Ross boat.
1t was good race after 4 his to the
top of ClTeswick. where iRrieteoti
! took the lead. and at Barnes hPitiee
1
was then beaten by Trickett who
finished easy. winning - by I-tnur
lengths. H' 81 fssae "a MED Z
| LONDON. November 29.--A f'atis
dispatch to the Times SAYS! A So
cialistie paper proposes a slIbscrip-
ton 10 cover the fines in the Decis-
sey case. while Gem Decissev in
tends 10 give the damages awarded
him TO the military fund. The lem
iencv of the sentence seems due TO
two reasons: First. the judges
thought a particular investigation
might reveal something, and they
could not, therefore. impose aIpifr-
remediable penalty like iinpri45n-
ment; neutrality-suspicious. for
debts might have led 10 demon
stratipns in the streets. -inHi Hn''t
LONDON, November 20.- The
match for G500 side was arranged
to-day between Hanlon and lay
cock, to be rowed on the Thames
within six weeks from the time OF
signing the articles. which will be
done tomorrow, The time OF the
race has not vet been settled upon
as Hanlon will have the option of
naming any day within sin weeks
from tomorrow. -nv' ;t
| LONDON. November 29.- The
American company whichd gave
prizes i'll the recent national regatta,
has offered the sum OF $1,000 as
prizes il the mahh is made up be-
tween Hanlon and Laycock.
| LONDON, November 29.-The Pc
ruvian GudROId has received tel
egram stating that the, ChIlians oc-
cupied Pisco, 1870 miles south Of lii
ma, on the Goth inst, without oppo-
sitiOn. rr
LONDON. November 29.-IIanlon
has arrived at Newcastle and issued
a challenge TO LaycOck offering 10
row him for G400 side, Hanlon 10
choose the course. and the match TO
be made on Monday: otherwise Ham
Ion will sail December ID. n Oh
| DENVER, November 30.--That the
shooting of Lieut. Governor Robin
son was accidental ia now evident
from postmortem examination,
which shows that hut one shot Mas
fired. The ball. inits1course through
the door, struck nail, which it spht,
and carried pieces Of the nail with
| it, this causing the four wounds
which were supposed TO have been
caused by other shots.
DANvIILE, Va, November 80
Lorenzo lyey, coiered teacher OF a
solored free school here, was at
tackled This morning BY two of his
boy pupils, brothers, aged 10 end Is
respectively, and was repeatedly
stabbed with knives. His injuries
; are probably mortal, lie had pm.
ished the younger Of the boys foI
playing with the girls. and reycngC
was the motive which prompted tic
two brothers.
WASHINGTON, November Gothic
,, HonseCommittee on Appropriations
has thus far failed to get together Z
quorum for business. From present
: appearances n6pe of the regular ap.
t. preparation bills VIII be reaidy 'fdl
, the committee Of Congress upon The
assembling of that body lfeHf Mon
day. -@t
The committee on the York
: town celebration is 10 hold a meet
ing in this city December 10th Il
complete arrangende1its for the cele.
broiion Hon. Robert Winthrop, o
=, Boston, is spoken ofas orator Of the
occasion.
a circular from the ex ectitiye com
mittec of the National Guard Asso
citation Of the United States, directs
that the third convention Of the a.
sociafion be held ut Phiiadelpbis
January I'd. 1881
LI1TIEToN, u. H., November 80
! -Evarts w. Farr, NJ. C., aged forty
! died at his hoifie this morning o.
pneumonia.
Petersburg, Na.s November 3d.
The body of Vim. Rebinson. 'colored
has been found i'm tho woods il
Prince George couJsfy, where Rob.
inson - supposed tolihaye beer
frozen TO death ON Saturday while
:. driving to this city. sas-
: WAsHINGToN. u. C.. November SO
The signal corps Stationed al
Highland Lake, Ssa ass, reports to The
chief signal officer that CaTJf. Worth.
: am, OF life-saylng station No. 8
picked up this morning. I lIe body oi
Captain Atkins aBd surfInen Tate
and Mayo were drowned this morn
ing. while rescuing the crew oil
the sloop &. Iroinble. Capt Ewell.
of the sioop, and three OF his crew.
we're saved. The -ioop has gone
;,iii with sNo Ji,en on board
&Iw iAIMLASD. Ind. November
go I>aft sight Win. Barres, " ilo had
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