Daily Republican., 1880-09-23
NEWS sUMMARY.

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Kings Ms1ataIn Centennial "A
huifdOzrr 10 TrOabIe = Lsanor
Dealers Dseiarations-Oths I'm.
eidents, Aecidenps. Grimes anx
CasRaliIieS.
A telegram from Atlanta, Ga, reports
shat arrangements have been concluded
for the conveyance Of those desiring 10
attend the Kings mountain centennial
cslebrstion, to be held frsm The 5th 10
the 9th OF October. There win be an
epcampment Of military from the Care
mas, Virginia and Tennessee, and a
sham battle under direction of General
Joseph c. Johnston. Hon. John w.
D4nle., .. Virginia, will deliver an
Grafton.
The case Of w. II Pond, charged
with lntimidating a Colorsd witness be-
fore the U. s. Court i n Peters burg, Va.
was yesterday sent by tine o. 8. Com
missioner before the U. s. Cosrt, which
VIII meet in Richmond on October 5th:
Pond is in jail in default Of $500 bail.
HIS victim, Jacob P. Davis, has been
released on a writ Of hsbess corpus.
The Dealers Liquor Association of
Illinois, In session in Ch ieago, yester-
day, adopted resolution declaring
that the united power Of the liquor
interest will be used to prevent the
election OF men too oowardly to resist
the alluremsnts Of temperance women
or too stupid 70 comprehend the vicious
effects OF sumptuary legislation"
President Hayes and party arrived
in Sacramento on Tuesday evening, and
we're escorted to the residence Of ex-
Governor Stanford. Yesterday they
we're escorted BY military procession
to the State capitol, where o recertion
was held. The city was decorated with
burning, and business was partially
suspended.
In reply to a telegram from ex-Gov-
ernor Jewell, General Grant telegraphed
yesterday that while he shoald do all
in his power to aid the Republican
cause, he could not nov engage to at
tend any meetings. He will be in New
York about the 10th Of October, and re-
main ten days, "dnring which time he
will visit Boston"
A convention TO promote, the sheep
and wool industries Of the United States
held two sessions yesterday. Addresses
were made by A. NJ. Garland, Spring
field, Ill. ; VIM. Dean and WIN. Home-
wood, Newark, Del. Laning Coates,
norin Blodgett and Thomas Lee, Of
Philadelphis, and others.
Matters remained quiet at earning,
Ohio, yesterday, but the strikers
threatened that they would do some
thing at the first opportunity. 1t is
the general belief, however, that NO
serious trouble is likely 10 oceur while
the troops remain on duty.
The body Of General A. T. A. Tor
bert arrived in Jacksonville, Fla,
yesterday, and was laid in State at the
aruory, honors being paid by ex- Con-
federates as well as Union soldiers TO
the distinguished dead. The body will
leave this e:enlng GY steamer for New
York.
The twelfth reunion OF the Army of
the Cumberland began yesterday in
Toledo, Ohio. About 500 members Of
the society were present, among them
Generals Sheridan and Garfield. Gen.
eral Sheridan presided.
Yesterday was the coolest day on
Mount Washington since the 18th of
May last. The thermometer registered
27 degrees at 7 pollock in the morning
and "a degrees at 9 O'Clock in the eve
ming.
Mr.. Jesse Grant and Miss Lizzie,
daughter Of W. S. Chapman, were mar
ried in San Francisco on Tuesday even
ing.
Two railroad men named johns and
Meighan, were drowned by the upset
ting Of u small boat near Browns
Landing, N. j., on Tuesday evening.
James Campbell, brakeman, had
both legs cut of while shifting ears, at
White Haven, on the Lehigh Valley
Railroad, Yesterday,