Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1880-10-19

a. BkisnnsfnE of Incidents. Acci'
aents, CrfMses and Casaailtfes
frem an over the Country. ~


aents, ,Crfaes and Cas0aIlgfei
irsm All Over the Country. ~
A trestle bridge, IL, 600 feet long and
81 feet high, on the Shenandoah Val.
ley Railroad at East Liberty, Page
county, Va, tumblsd down with 8
crash last Saturday afternoon, killing
ons man and seriously iujuriDg anOth.
er. 1t il thought this will delay the
completion Of the road for several
months.
At Buena Vista, near Huntington,
Tenn, yesterday, DR.. sebe Johnson,
his two sons and o man namel Steele,
attacked two men, named Ovens and
Sadbsrry, at the latter's residence. All
the party were wounded, Ovens and one
Of Johnson's sons mortally. The cause
was an old feud.
A telegram from Victoria, B. c., re-
ports that last Thursday night there
was a great land slide Elk miles below
Caohs Creek. which damned up tht
Thompson River to hsighth OF l2c
feet. A serious disaster was feared Il
the dam should give-way o. ono'.
The s'extra' osle bration Of the Balti'
| more "sssqui-C Centennial" was contin-
ued last night by a torchlight parade
Of the Fifth Regiment and the Crane
| Army Of the Republic. There is to be
another torchlight procession this even
ing;
Indian Agent Berry, and hessrs
Hoyt, Cline and Meacham, have beer
arrested and are in jail at Gunniaon
City, COL, charged with theanardsr o
Jacksop, the freighter, whom they sur
rendered TO the Indians.
Thomas Gillen was fatally stabbed
by Philip Miner, at Macungie, Pa, OF
Saturday night, and his dead body wal
touod in field adjoining the scene o
the quarrel, on Sunday evening. Min
or is In jail.
President Hayes and party left Sar
Francisco yesterday for the Yosemite
They will go to Los Angeles, next Sat
urday, and win return East througt
Arizona and New Mexico.
George Puryes, aged 3Oyears, q butch
er by occupation, committed suicide il
Hoboken, N. j., yesterday morning
He had been out of work for ssme time
Wallace Gilmer, aged IS years, was
crushed to death by railroad train
which he attempted to board, In Har
risourg, last evening.
The dwelling of Joseph Stssrich, r
Blair, Ont, was burned yesterday, ant
a twelve year old son Of Mr.. Steerici
was burned to death.
The Vermont Legislature will elect
U. s. Senator to succeed NJ. Edmunds
to morrow. There is no opposition Il
Mr.. EdmRnds' reelection.
John Lss aud John Barrett were dan
gsrCusly wounded in On ARRAY in dis
reputable houss, at Leadville, COL, OF
Saturday night.
Ths schooner Addis B. Warner, from
Port Antonio, arrived at the Delaware
BreakwRter, on Sunday evening, will
all tbs crew sick.
/ An Indian, who murdered Govern
meDt toll collector fifteen months age
was hanged at sitka on the 7th instant
living and Tammany Hall agreed
last night to nominate VIM. r. Grace
for Mayor of New York.
John Goodman, of Liverpool, wa
knocked overheard and lest from th
schooner Martha n. Hall, off Fire Is
land, on the 18th inst.
Secretary schurz, left Washington
yesterday, to deliver Republican
speeches in New Jersey, New York an
Connecticut.
Jesse Arient, colofsd, being drunk
fell through railroad trestle, at Bel
aeld, Va, on Saturday night, and wa
fatally injured.