Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1880-06-04
LATE EASTERN NEWS.
n~,rcnsc Brent. In Sm-'i B.sin"ss..H'
Cny,r,. in the =. Fifteen PuLI:-.

two ago Justice Harris decidei the
ase o! Breats against ka'zenN'eln
in favor Of the defendant. Paln'iit
Is II Delegate III Congr. = rom
Washington Territory. and i''',,:. = q
suit -: clothes from defenda"i ~
SIS. he claimed that the contact
vas that il the suit did not suit HIN
sbc purchase money was to be re-
Turned. The case was heard on ITS
nrits. The defense claimed that
he contract was not that the money
should be returned, but that If the
sut did not fit him it was to lie ex-
changed or altered to fit hrn and
Ma, be was ready to pert":.I bis
mart of the agreement. The !'Stice
Held the c.;se under advisemcn and
yesterday gave judgment for the
defendant for costs.
Disas,r, as torn in Indiana.
EVANSVILLE, May ga cyclone
pass.d through the country six or
seven miles northeast of this city
tAls Of ern }. n, blowing down several
Hams Lay presses and other buildings.
Ysrk Nn-som WAS killed and Joe
Deis and Mrs Walters were serious
n injured. Full particulars not
learned.
isa.trous storm nj Hartford.
HARTFORD, May ga severe hur-
sHsne passed over Sutfield and En-
feld this afternoon. In Sutfield
absnt a d, zen barns and tobacco
sseds were blown down and many
.seharls aud other trees uprooted.
In Thompsonvilic and vicinity the
tcepsAo was severe. Many barns
we're blown down. and one brick
building demolished. McCone's
ercea-house, the largest in the State,
vas yearly destroyed.
ass.r. Loss Of Life and Property at
Bracket.
l;g,ckrrr, May 29.--At 1:3o this
-, ming the heaviest and most dis
ns.nms rain storm set in ever known.
{ ~ still pouring in torrents, and all
Elc.;ett except portions on two hills
i. inundated. In Main street the
.--ler is from five to eight feet deep,
rushing down the street with almost
increaibie rapidity. The floor OF
every business house is from one to
Eve feet uuder wafer. Several men
vent down. all efforts to save them
lsing Of no avail. Great anxiety is
fri, for families on Los Mores creek
Ko,e than twenty people have been
3Towned, and dozen houses washed
sway. 1t is thought that more will
b found. Many houses have been
washed from their foundations. All
4 residences in the lower part of town
are being vacated as fast rs possible
u md the greatest excitement prevails.
Dasa.srou. cyclone.
BoNuAM, Texas, May ga terri.
ble cyclone visited Savoy. on the
Esxns Pacific Railroad, last night
destroying the town, killing nine
persons and wound;ns sixty. Some
VIII probably die. Physicians,
nurses, medicines, collins, provisions
and everything are being furnished.
The scene beggars description. The
earth is Covered with debiis and the
sroans of The wounded are heart
rending-
The Storm at Calvert.
CALVERT, Tex. May GA heavy
wina, rain and hail s'orm prevailed
H the eastern part o! the county last
night. blowing down houses and
fences and running crops. Corn and
cotton are stripped of blades and
leaves and oats leveled with the
ground.
Heath from Sun Stroke Mt New York.
NV York, May 27.--The police ,e-
port Mat during the "A hours end.
ing at r. clock tonight, there were
il eases Il sun stroke in this city
and Broo@yn, six OF which are fatal.
TIE Wen:her III New York.
Nav York, May 2S.-,Five deaths
and many cases of prostration from
heat are reported to-day. Approach,
ing 3 oclocl, the thermometer in
shel ere} 'po $ arked ST..
Tit. 10Y. Weed Protests.
INV YORK, May 26.-The veteran
Tbntlow VEGA, writes 10 the Tri5-
sae declaring that Grant must not
he nominated. He an"oals to the
Convention 10 respect Il rrecedcnt as
odd rs the country, ar,; declares that
Grants nomination wolld be the
ruin If tie Republican party. He
core udca ii, letter as follows
D'c'ir a | should dep!ore the
'oH iua'!.n # third term candi-
cate. cundol liford to mar the con
sis;eI,y Of Lifelong political rec
nd lave voted for Monroe,
Quincy, Adams. Harrison. CLAY
Taylor. scott, Fremont. Lincoln,
Grant sni HIVES. and if spared un
til N"vemher / shall vote for the
sahtsds:e Of INV party, even If it b,
Grant; bot | earnestly hope it ma,
lF either Sherman, Blaine, Fish
eash5Grn, Window OF Eimunds.