The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1880-09-21
miscellaneous Dispatches.

oep'' ia perrin dispatch saws
ouelllng IS increasing in the German army at
most alarming rate. Count Colt of tbs
captain generals staff, has been killed bv a
brother officer in an encounter at Falla. He
was one OF the emperor's aid de camps.
DENVER, Sept lit is rumored that there
is to be more lynching at Leadvile soon and
nhuch excitement prevails on account of the
Increase OF crime, there having been three
murderous and fatal assaults this week. The
district court docket for the present week has
eight untried murder cases. Sixtv stand of
arms were stolen from the armory of Pitkin's
guards, Tor the purpose, it is thought, of arm
Ing vigilance committee. The police are
not expected to seriously interfere, on account
OF the tardiness in Furnishing Batewel, who
shot two policemen.
DAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 1l.--John McCar-
Thy, employed as carpenter at the Mare Island
navy yard, killed his wife in this city to-day
and shot himself, though not fatally, because
his wife refused to live with him
The presidential party this morning took a
trip around the bay on the government
steamer Mci'helson, visiting the Notifications,
from which salutes were fired The party
then proceeded TO Gen. McDowell's head
quarters at Black Point, where 4 reception
was held during the afternoon.
FROM her successful trip to Sirocco Island and
went direct to Mare Island.
MADRID, Sept. 12.-The princess was born
at about nine o'clock Saturday night. Ac-
cordinS to ancient etiquette the ministers,
marshals, grandees and diplomats awaited the
event in an ante chamber. The Duke of
SeXto, grand master of the palace, announced
the birth, and shortly after the King brought
tn ln
blage. The ministers Of justice drew up a
deed attesting its birth.
NEW YORK, Sept 12.-Gen. Grant writes
Arthur sincerely believing that the democratic
party is not fit party to trust with the con
troll OF the general government. lie believes
it is to the interest Of all sections Of the south
as well as the north that the republican party
should succeed in November.
SAN FRANCIsCo, Sept. ia CAL report.
cr visited Calecha yesterday and interviewed
a. G. Tichenor regarding the alleged extrac
ton Of gold from water. Tichenor explained
his mode of manipulation which, the reporter
says, bears on its face evidence of fraud, anG
that the whole thing was got up to bring a
| rush of sight seers to the property.
| LOUISVILLE, Sept. 1G. "A special from
OWentOn says that a serious shooting afIaN
| occurred at a picnic, about II miles from
here, yesterday. y difficulty arose betwel
some drunken boys over some trivial matter
which. before its termination. involved three
brothers named Smith and three brother
named Hammond, and half brother Of thu
Hamiionds named barnard acre. Tht
shooting was general and was lndulged in b.
both parties, but the Smiths proved to b.
more expert with their weapons. Acre, aSet
IS, was shot in the head and instantly killed
and his three half brothers, the Hammonds
were all wounded, two Of whom, Jonathan
and Samuel, the physicians say, are mortal,
| wounded.
Pueblo, Col, Sept. 12.-Yesterday har'
character known as Nickel Smith was takel
from his home by a committee of citizen
and hanged for rape, committed on a sma!
girl last Wednesday.
ST. PAUL, Sept. PA special from Aus
tin, Mimi, says that "A fire this morning burn
ed small house occupied by IN old coupl
named Purdy. The man was cripple. The
were both burned to death.