Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1881-02-10

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pute and fight, in which Cass knocked Nc
Kinney down with an ak, then beat his heat
into Jelly and fed. Both we're prominen
members OF church-Cass an elder and Nc
Kinney Sabbath-school Superintendent.
i JOHANNA, CALLAHAN and her sor
William were burned to death in their dwell
ING Of Dorchester Mass, on the ID A
SEVEN HUNDRED OF Sitting Bulls
force have surrendered, and is thought his
power ormischiefis broken. g. .s-1. ,
The New York Assembly on the I'd,
passed the bilIto prevent consolidation of
telegraph companies.
A STEAM YACHT exploded at Balti-
more on the I'd, killing fourmen-three white
and one colored.
THE house of Tobias o. Chesner, at
Audubon, MINI, burned early on the morn
ing Of the I'd, and Mrs. Chener and her two
children pershed in the flames. The fire was
! caused by lamp explosion. ,s..a .
A BILL to submit to the people the
removal of The State Capital from Harrisburg
to Philadelphia was reported afEirmatiVely in
the Pennsylvania Legislature on the %.
ARCHBISHOP PURCELL, of Cincinnati,
was stricken with paralysis on the ID.
AT Mobile, Ala, on the I'd, the Gov
ernment obtained verdict for S3,7 ,7OS against
j. B. Calhoun in suit for trespass-boxing
trees for turpentine-the first verdict for the
Government In these cases. ...,. r..
Two serious cOasting accidents oc-
CURED at College Point, L. l., on the 2d. Two
sleighs containing five young ladies and sew.
eral young men and boys ran off the wharf and
plunged into Flushing Bay They broke
through the ice but were rescued Two of
the women 1t is thought will die from the
shock and cold, one Of them being terribly cut
about the body with floating ice.
THE Air Line mail train jumped the
track at Barren Lake, east of Niles, Mich,
on the I'd. One passenger was killed and
number Of others badly injured.
THE rear coach of a train on the St.
Paul, Minnesota & Manitoba Railroad be-
came detached from the train two miles
north Of OF River, on the I'd, caused by one of |
the wheels breaking, and rolled down steep |
embaDkment, turning over twice and landing |
sixty feet from the track. A number of pas |
sengers were seriously injured, but none
killed.
A BILL introduced in the Missouri |
Legislature, on the I'd, gives jurles the
option of imposing ninety-Ave years. impris-
Onment in lieu Of the death penalty.
The Committee on Epidemic Dis
eases, on the Sd, agreed to report favorably
to the House the bill authorizing the Presi-
dent to appoint commission of three per-
sons to investigate and report upon the adul-
teration OF food and other articles and appro-
priatinE $4,000 to carry out the provisions OF
the bill. :. t. ....'. r.-..I
A TERRIBLE accident occurred at the
Wasel Iron Company's works at Niles, Ohio,
on the morning Of the 80, caused by the burst
Ing OF iY-wheel. The engineer and bov
we're killed, and several other persons
seriously injured. The mill was considerably
lamaged, " f.. fI.. tusa.. ~
The Missouri House of Represen-
atIves passed resolution on the Sd asking
Congress to open up Oklahoma for settle
nent ..#
GEORGE JONES, publisher of the New
FORK Times, says the full amount Of his Presi-
ential fund-$25O, ,000--the interest of which
5 to be given to the oldest of ex-Presidents
wing Tor all time to come, has been sub
cribed.
The Western Union Telegraph Com
any took charge of the consolidated offices
nd lines Of the American Union and Atlantic
Pacific Telegraph companies on the 3D..
GEORGE SMITH and Catherine Miller =
ere executed ut Willlamstown, Pa, on the
THE application of Rufus Hatch for an
junction to prevent the consolidation Of the
legraph companies was denied by Judge
lrrett, at New York City, on the 3d. j
THE Illinois House of Representa- ?
yes on the 80, adopted resolutions instruct. y
& the Congressman and Senators from that 4
ate 10 use all honorable means TO secure r,
9 passage OF suitable law for the retire. Al
5nt OF U. y. Grant with the rank Of General. n
On the I'd three men attempted to IL
traRe Miss Georgianna Hamblet, highly m
young lady of Augusta, Ark. III
e men were arrested. The following
yht mob Of bout twenty broke into the .,
y v1Vh NNv bAAp PllhbuolhI huu EIUhbAllk Jllb
er hanged them and flung their dead m
dies into the water,
GEORGE w, BISHOP, ex-Judge of the TX
phans' Court at Baltimore, Md, has been
itenced to the penItentiary for five years q,
forgery
HALL, concert and -,
ice hall at Chicago, was destroyed bv fire "a
the morning OF the Sd, When the flames on
70 discovered they had made considerable
gress, shutting or escape in the rear.
the upper part of the building was soon SUI
% with terrified women and men calling sd
help as the flames burst out from every d. we
tlon. Many escaped through the skylight
he roof Of an adjoining building, and the
ers were saved through the heroic efforts ap
he tiremen. do
THE Commissioner Of Patents has is int
d an order annulling all interference pro- no
dings IN trade mark cases and directing
applications for registering lawful trade at
'ks to be granted In the order In which AN
Y are fled. w.,
| RESOLUTION offered in the New
K Legislature on the 4th expressing the ,,.
NEST sympathy for the cause IN which the ,ho
peoplea engaged and deeply lyregretting t'I
course Of the British Government, was '"i
ed, me
He Capital Hotel at Dover, Del, was W.