Connecticut western news., 1880-04-28

.lVuk Vuk hundred and sixty Mescalero Apache warriors and their women and cnudren surrended to General Hatch on Tn Richmond Va., in the case of Cnarles B. Boiling, charged with brutal assault upon white child five years old she Jury gave verdict of guilty, malzine. death the punishment.
 -Vignaux and Slosson are to Dlav an- other match at billiards in Paris of ]. GOO spolnts, to begin April 28 or 3O,. 600 Peants to be played each evening.
 =, The roof at the northwest corner of tne Madison Square Garden, New York clty, where the Hahneman1r Hospital ra1r was ln progress, fell in Wednesday evening. Three ladies, one of whom was Mrs. W. A. Ogden Hageman, wife of the noted lawyer, were killed instantly. MT. Wm. I1leston was fatally hurt, and nine teen other persons were injured more or less seriously. Much damage was done to the valuable contents of the Art Gal iery, many of the finest pictures on ex- mbltlon being destroyed.
 A special dispatch from ,Janesvilla WIS, says that for ten miles along the .rach of the Sunday night storm evi- uences of the destruction of propertv @ were seen, whichit woul3 take over S1OO- Uoo to replace. Churches. dwellino i. nouses, barns, fences, orchards, etc, meLe nucG damaged, and some persons recelVed dangerous injuries.
 --Ihe storm of Sunday night destroyed the town of El Paso, in White county -a sarkahsas. Sixteen lives were lost among them are Dr. Hairston and wife INT. Paul, wife and four children. The ~. ttanlage to property was very severe.
 Judge Merwin, of Utica, N. Y. has gran.ed writ of error and stay of pro- oSeollSs ID the case of Greenfield, the alleged wife murderer. '
 A Valparaiso dispatch of March 27 says =" The Chilians have occupied Mo 4uegua, Cuesta de los Angeles and Iorato and command the roads leadino to Arequipa.
 The reports from the scene of tbe Sornado at Marshfeld, Mo, show the JOSS of life in that place alone to he near " one hundred. The wounded number nearly twice that, and 150 families are homeless.
 TWO conventions composed of Dem ola'ic deiegates elected by local conven- Sons ln each Assembly district met in
 tacuse. One at Wieting Hall, pre- ; e e.uea over oy Senator Jacobs, was mainly tt~posed tt ot friends of MT. Tilden. and
 .S osner m Shakespeare Hall, presided cl oy e1-Lleutenant-G Governor Dors- .as nelnlef and ex-Judge Parker, was con- In the first convention tbe da1eaatas were instructed to vote as n init o+ Ti,,9 1I1iuN o1nnati. The Anti-Tilden Convention issued an address and appointed n list of uelegates to Cincinnati and State elec- Iors with new State Committee,
 ..-The United States ship Constella- Ion, Iaden with the cargo contributed py tne eltlzens of New York for the re- Tra,s ei oa .Ne starving people of the West of eiaco' arrived at Queenstown Tuesday
 ining a1ter the remarkably short pas sage' TOT sailing ship, of twenty days uom New York. It is notable circum- ssance 5nat the present passage of the Conseellauon almost completely coincides ~ polnt of time with the voyage of the same vessel on her trip from New York - navre In 1878, with goods for the French Exposition. W '
 sIhe town of Marshfeld, Mo. was 1otaily destroyed by storm and fire Sun- uay evening. Seventy-five persons were G 1led and 20O wounded. At Gray's Greek, near Jefferson City, Mo, four or nse houses were blown down and anumber oI persons injured One house was D,oWn across the Missouri and Pacific nalroad track, and no warning being
 en, tram ran into 1t, demolishino tll Eie locomotive and severely woundin9 sae enSuieer and fireman. The passen- gers escaped unhurt.
 The Duty Telegraph's Paris dis paaen announces that return match of o,ouo points up has been arranged be- tween F1gnaux and Slosson.
 rive persons at Stuttgart are ex Pec.eo 10 come into possession of an in- nerltance of $10,000,OO0 in America, left tnelr great-great- named p5inger, 1to who emigrated to New York d9o years ago and died without heirs. sne property, including considerable sract m the city of New York. has been Ior many years In the hands of the State p0nuLng the appearance of claimants.
 +Ine April returns of the Agricultu- 1ai department show an increase in the area sown in wheat of 13 per cent, and .h lne area sown in rye decline of six per cent. The condition is 9S, precisely .ne same as last April. There was E1arge narease In fall-sown wheat in those states that heretofore have exclusively sown m the spring; the experiment was un5ergunate, and al, particularly Iowa gnu Nepraska, report great disaster from sne winter: On the whole, the wheat Olop enus lar looks as favorable as in the spr1ng of 1879. The condition of live stock IS very favorable. better tbon for several years. No disease is renorted other than cholera amono inc sw;na and that is no worse. if as bad as 1asf year. = "' 0''''' aS laSt
 The Giant Powder Works across Che bay from San Francisco, exnioded mn saturday, killing twelve white men and nIteen Chlnamen. The explosion oc- cured In the picking-room. and all inc men at work there were killed There was sDout SIX thousand pounds of DOW uer there. All the victims were blown 70 atoms. The six houses inside the works were blown to pieces. The work men are hired by the piece and directed eo use wooden mallets in picking car stluges, put they found they could work :aseeIsa ana make more money by using ron hammers-a dangerous practice. It As supposed that the concussion ignited some cartridge and that the fire was com munlcated to the adjacent packages. -Ihe London Globe learns from St 1[resersDurg that the prisoners at Moscow, Nl]nn- -Noygorod, Samara and elsewhere awaiting exile to Siberia number over 10,OO0. The province of Orenburo has been blockaded for a month by mn precedented snow-storms, and numerous deaths of persons overtaken by the storms have occurred. Many Village communities are strengthened for food in consequence of the impossibiity of com