The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1880-11-12


"A cable message received Mt Newport on
Tuesday announces the death, in Paris, Of Green,
ough, the Philadelphia artist.
The steamer Rhode Island went ashore In
Narmgansett bay, early Saturday morning. No
lives were lost, but some Of the crew Were
severely hurt.
--Gencral Hancock carried Galcna, ILL.,,
the home of eX-Prcsdcnt Grant, by 302 ma ority,
and he also carried candidate Wcavcr's county
Ia Iowa by 2 majority.
-Ex-Governor Fayctte McMulcn, ofVirginia
was run over by a train of ears at Wythcville,
Virginia, on Monday night, and so badly injured
that he died on Tuesday.
Terrible storms of wind and rain, followed
by intense cold, visited South America, from
the 18th to the 10Th of October. Great numbers
of cattle and sheep persisted from the cold.
AT Gallatin, Tennessee, eight robbers attack
cd man named Brown, carrying oil 1900 in
booty. Only six of them shared in the spoils,
as Brown killed two of them before being him
self seriously wounded.
jesse Bosley, young man confined in
Yves minister jail, made key, picked the lock
of his cell, and deliberately walked out, the pris.
on people being too much astonishcd to stop
him. He has not been heard ofsincc.
Jerry Gorden, a miner at DEVILS canon,
Washington township, California, recently got
out several chunks of gold, valued at 81 300,
from q space foot square. The gold lay only
Margaret Dempsy, said to be Ill years old,
was found dead in hut on the mountain, near
Ellenville, NY, last week. A note, written in
pencil, was found by her bedside, in which she
said: 81 am dying by inches Of hunger"
On Monday VIM NJ. Kasson and Col Samuel
Wilkeson, two wealthy and leading citizens of
Buffalo, n. Y, had Il savage fight, in which
Willieson beat Kassou, who is 10 years old, over
the head with cane, when kasson shot him in
the thigh.
An insane man who said his name was Joseph
Bernard Heinrich Aloysius Bocckman, and who
insisted that he was III the power of Satan, who
wished to force him into marriage against his
will, was picked up by the st. Louis police on
Thursday last.
In accordance with the terms of silly cleo.
ton bet, Mr.. Parks, Democrat of Worcester,
Mass, took his stand in front Of the Bay State
Hotel in that city, last Wednesday, in full even
ing dress, and for two hours BACKED the boots
of any one who wanted the job DONE
john c. Alden, German farmer, his wife
and niece aged H. were struck by the train
on the Kankakee branch of the Iowa Central
Illinois, on Tuesday, as they attempted to drive
across in front of it. The ladies were killed, and
Alden died about two hours after the accident
He was wholly to blame.
Abraham Martin, a venerable character OF
Philadelphia, better known as Father Martin,
died in that city on Monday, aged SO. He had
been connected with the American Sunday
Joined the first Sunday school established in
Philadelphia. He acted as secretary ofthc First
Day School Society formany years while Bishop
White was its president.
Last Saturday night: at Batesville, Ohio,
Frank M. Biedenbaugh, wealthy young Ger
man, came home, crushed his wite's skull with
an axe and cut his sons throat with the edge
He then went to room where Mrs Stephens, q
visitor, and her child and servant were sleeping
and killed Mrs. Stephens and her child. The
servant girl he knocked senseless. The tragedy
was discovered the next morning and the muir
derer was found in tobacco house with his
throat cut. He is not fatally injured. Jealousy
drunkenness and insanity led to the crime.
ESTATE OF VIM. WEBSTER DEcEAsED.-Tht
will of William Webster, deceased, was admit
ted to probate in the Orphans Court for th
county, on the Goth instant. BY the term o
the will the testator leaves to his sister, Margare
Henderson, her heirs, &c, one-half of his estate
TO the four children of his deceased sister, Eliza
beth Mcpherson, one fourth of the residue tt
William L. Lee, of New York, another fourth o
the residue in trust for his nephew, Lee Webster
though for ten years the nephew is to receive
the income only, and the principal after tina
period; the income ofthe remaining two-fourh
of the residue is to be paid to his sisterin-laV
Margaret Webster for her life, and after her dealt
to her son, Lee Webster Robt. NJ Henderson
tcstators brother-in-aw, is the executor. Tn
state is valued at $4,000 or morc.-Iocso,