The patron of husbandry. (Columbus, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1881-12-24

Personal AND 6EsEhAL.
THE burial services OF the victims OF
the Vienna theater disaster took place at 81
stsphen's Cathedral on the Eth Inc
cathedral was entirely draped In black.
Bishop Aueerer oficiAted. The clergy en-
tered the cathedral in procession, fos-
lowed by the Crown. Prince, AKchdnkess
members Of the Imperial Household, court
dignftaries, etc. The large square In front
of the cathedral and adjoining streets were
filed by many thousands OF people The
common grave for the unreeognized victims
IN the Central Cemetery l. 80 feet long and
Il feet wide. The work Of lowering the
collins into the grave lasted from boon nnth
nightfaII. The number Of missing persons
has been reduced TO 6)5.
AT Visitation Valley, near San Fran
cisco, an italian gardener named Grsyetta.
while fnfiamed with drink, made murder
GUS attack with knife upon his sisters
lover. q young Italian named Peter Pes
terino, following IL up with similar on
sIaughf upon ais sister and bis mother. Pes
terino was Killed and the sister probably IA
tally wounded. The mother win recover.
The murderer was caught and bound and
taken TO the City Prison.
WIHeHEsTER ARMSTRONG left his
home near Moscold, Lamar County, Ga,
leaving bis wife and babe and bis mother
in-Iay In the house. After he had gone
crazy negro entered the house and tried TO
carry of the infant. The mother attempted
to rescue the child, and the negro split her
head open with an AK. lie then beat her
mother todeath. While still at bis MUIR
derous work, Mr.. Armstrong returned and
the negro assaulted him with the AK. Mr..
Armstrong quickly procured gun and shot
the negro dead. The infant was uniniured.
THE stage between Fort Tucson and
Benson, Arizona, was fired upon from the
roadside on the night OF the 14th, some If
teen or twenty shots being discharged. The
driver whipped up his horses and got away
with a bullet ia his leg One OF the horses
was also hill and fell after going some dis
lance. There was no bullion or treasure on
the stage, and it is believed the attack was
made for the. purpose Of killing Mayor
| Cium, Of Tombstone, who was passenger
that night, and whose life has been fire.
| quently threatened by the cowboy and rust
| The New Orleans Pacific Railroad is
completed, making connection wi h Morgan's
road at CheneyFille. This gives aH-raii from
Shreveport to New Orleans over the new
route. .rs.--- -a
RICHARD Jennings, who shot and
killed John A. Barrett, without proyocation
as alleged, at Austin, New, was hanged by
the vigiIantes.
A CoLoRED lad named Solomon
Davis, residing at Warrenton. n C., loaded
his fathers musket and killed his little SIS
ter because she insisted upon telling their
mother Of his theft of cold 'possum from the
pantry. ~ ar e
THE Southern Pacific passenger train
from Ell Paso, Texas, on the 14th, was taken
in by "rustlers" few miles from town.
The Wells Fargo messenger was gagged,
keys taken from him, and the safe robbed of
81 200. The passengers lost $500. The rob-
bers, controlling the brakes, jumped from
| the train and escaped.
THE International & Great Western
Railroad reached Larned on the 18th.
CHRIS. gibson, the oldest scout in
the Government service, reports to General
Pope that there will be an uprising of the
Utes, Piutes, and Navajoes in New Mexico
walton are being freely furnished with arms
by the Mormons.
A BOAT containing fourteen persons
left Galway for the Arran Islands. When
midway of the passage storm was eneoun-
tered. The boat sunk and all hands per-
ished.
AN extensive counterfeiting gang has
been broken UP in Powsheik county, Iowa,
and the leaders arrested. The county has
been flooded by them with spurious silver
coin. TN 81 tHs
THE Grand Opera-house at Columbus,
O., burned on the morning OF the 10th.
A TERRIBLE double murder is re-
ported from Hot Springs, Ark, the victims
being an old farmer, VIM. Supplis, and bis
wife, who resided about one mile north OF
the city. One Flanagan, said to be a
"crank, - is thought to have committed the
deed.