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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-11-26
TWO YEGROES HINGED.
4 STORY OF SUPERSTITION, MUaDEG And PUNISH
MENT.

4 STORY OF SUPERSTITION, MUaDEG AID PUNISH
MENT.
CHARLESTON, s c., Nov. 25.-IIenry John
son. n iight muiatto was executed at today at
sumter Court House in this state for the murder Of
John Davis worthy and welto-lO negro, at Lynch
burg In the same county, the 9th Of February last
Tho arrest and subsequent conviction Of this man
brought light very remarkable facts illustrating
IN startling manner the extent to which belief in tho
old African system Of fctIch worship still prevails among
the negroes in this state shortly after his arrest
strange statement obtained from the prisoner.
which was put in evidence at the trial Johnson said
that ne love with the wife OF Davis the murdered
man. but being unable to her affection he went
Ia an Old negro named Orange Isaacs, who was
known o deal In charuts. and obtained from him what
be- called hand being brakes foot, several herbs pre-
larr in peculiar way little OF the dust from the loot
of the person 10 bee acted npen small quantity oil qch
silver and . piece Of lOadHtoue. These were sewed up
in a flannel bag, which by johnson. In week
woman had confessed her for him. but refused to
live with him e-s she could be separated rom ner
! I.sbIud. The Magician therefore, gave hm some
herbs and nail which he instructed 10 put in Da-
W.. w,I Tul- not having the desired effect, IsaaCs
told Johnson get gun, and he would put charmed
bullet IN 10 and that would hz DAVIS. Johnson dh a.
I,,cs and johnson followed Davis into swamp where
work cutting wood aud l-aIcS shO Davis IN the
head killing him instantly The body then buried.
IN shallow grave and covered over with logs OF wood
Johnson said that he protested a-anst committing the
crime. l-Acs said that he would give Lm charm
which would him from all HARM The body was
fycrd after the murder and suspicion at once
tched To Johnson, rs he had immediately gone t. bye
with Dayias wife. large number OF tue negroes IN The
county attended trial and believed firmly that the
charm would protect johnson from all harm. The sur
prise ~ the blacks very great when the jury In five
minutes found verdict Of guilty The prisoner mad. no
alu-iUH Ia -aIcs when on the ga"Ws Out c mas let
statement, to De opened hereafter, which may throw
further hight upon the crime. The State relinquShed
| the prosecution al lstIcs.
kl,4sud James (color,dl hanged at Marion Court
House today the murder OF Nj James Harreh, a
prominent citizen OF the county \ brother Of Richard
James who participated I'm the crime, hanged In
June last. The prisoner to-day weht 10 the Eaio"s
win irm step aud addressed the crowd in front Of the
a,l in wild Lhrthgur about his gong To heaven, Whete
| he Wgull them an.
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OBIIU AKI.
THOMAS WARREN FIELn

Thomas W. Field, for the past eight years
superintendent of Public Instruction in Brooklyn, died
in that city es,erlay Mr. Field WAS born IN Onondaga
Uu near Syracuse NJ Y, in 1921 In early life he was
school teacher and civil engineer In Sii he came to
this city where he taught in the public schools Suisse
aueDtlv he became principal Of Public School No Is on
Mauier-st. in Brooklyn, and purchased considerable
property in Dushwick-ave. Here he established a
nursery, ana naIued the place Weirc, combining the
maiden name of his first wife with his own street af
forward opened beside it is named Weirted-pace. Al
ter teaching several years Mr. Field devoted himself TO
suryey1ug ad fruit culture In $50 he became NOM
Der OF the RoTd Of Educdtion in which he remained IN
Ill 1873 ana from 1860 to 1878 be al Assessor In
the latter year elected Superintendent OF Public
Instruction and the position he was reelected
twice MI FrlG possessed literary tastes, ana formed
compate Of the Indian literature oi tins conn
try which was sold few years ago Tor = 1000. lie
wrote history The Battle 81 Long Island, historical
scenes in Brooklyn aud vicinity and several Otber Vol
umes and nu'ucrIns pamphlets. 800
Mr. FIcI! was four times married, HIS nr5t WE was
Miss Charlotte Weir, sister of Professor Welr tIe
artist lh:r. children, two sons ana daughter OF TINS
puion are now living After the death OF his first wife
Nj Field married Miss Helen Tdttle, who WAS killed IN
railway accident while her wedding Journey Suhse-
onentiy Mr. Field married Miss Emeine Van Slcen,
wife of Thomas Kinsela. ~ 1876 Mrs. Alice f. Martin
gas married 20 Mr.. Field. snd she survives him
The funeral viii take place Ia morrow nom MS Ecine.
The Brooklyn Board Of Education passed appropriate
resolutions yesterday and win attend the funeral III
body.
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STRIKERS BECOMING RIOTOUS.

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 25.--InfOrmation from the
Bcrvillc Ill., mining district is to the effect that there
is good deal Of bad feeling among OF the strikers,
and that threats of violence to the who continue at
work are freely made At the Birkner mine some forty
or nifty strikers appeared early this morning, and with
drawn reviewers threatened to drive tue workers away
but the sheriff shortly atrrward and the strikers
subsidized Only part of the miners have struck up To
the time Some OF these 10 he very
unry aud raaiest strong disposition to force all the
miners the district into the strike. Two or three of
the OPERATORS notably Mr. Harris VINO has the contract
for supplying the water works OF this city with coal
have pied yea from their TO dig ut three cents per
bIshc fer - certain time and these men cay they viii
stand by their agreement They also say that the a
thortos do furnish them with protection they will
ann and protect themselves No actual damage has yet
been DONE there very disturbed condition OF ar
fairs parts Of the district and acts OF violence
Inhf
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TIE GARFIELD MEMORIAL SERVICES.

IFIEINNIII TIIE
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25.-Preparations are already
in progress for tho national memorial services to be
held in the Hall OF the House of Representatives at
the Capitol in honor of tho martyred President.
They will D. very impressive in character. The
great Hall in which the Obsequies OF Lincoln were
held. will be draped in black. All the seats in the
galleries and on the floor will be reserved for prom
ncnt men and women. If tho programme. partly
formed is carried out, two Senator'S of whom Senator
Sherman will probably he ono and two Representa-
tiyes of whom j. Randolph Tucker. of Virginia, will
probably be one, win deliver memorial addresses
after tho Rev Mr.. Power shall have offered prayer.
A poem written by Mrs. Harrison Glazier OF this
civ. formerly of Hiram College, will he read by
Pepresntative A. II. PettibOne, of Tennessee, for
msrly of Hiram College, and the Marine band will
ronIor appropriate music.
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LOSSES ELSEWHERE.

PROVIDENCE, Nov. pa fire last night in
the fruit store of Jerome +. Caldwell caused loss Of
about - 800 insured.
NEWTON Iowa, Nov. 25.-Thc old Mineral Springs
Hotel at Coax was destroyed by fire yesterday. The
losA ia II 900 insurance $4,000.
PENSACOLA, Fla, Nov 2j.-Thcre have been three
fires here within the past TWEEN your hours, all in Il
residences. The losses amount To $1,000.
ST LouIs Nov pa special TO The Post Dispatch
from Kansas City says the elevator Meyer Bros Co s
wholesale drug house fell from the fourth story to-day
William G. Pmkhard, porter wa I'm the elevator with
load of sulphur The conclusion OF the fall caused an
explosion and fire. the O4s which Is between 5000
and 1000. Pinkhard, who terribly injured, may
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pEyNSrLrlNI4 JUDICIAL DISTRICTS

PIrr,BuRG, Nov. 25.-Chief Justice Sher-
wood OF the Supreme bench, read order Of the
Court to-day changing the districts of the Court which
will hereafter stand "a follows:
Western DiSLL-t--AlleCheny, Beaver Greene, Jefcr
sou Nruango, Weztmoreau and Washington. The tern
shall begin ON the first Monday OF October and continue
four wtrNH. -
Vtide Districi-Adams. Dauphin and Franklin. The
term shall begin the twGnty-trst Monday following
the first Monday OF January, and shall continue one
week.
Ersr,i Disirct-Armstrong, Bucks. Butler, Bedford,
Bar. bradford Krrks, Cambria, Clarion, Crawford,
Carbon Chester, Cumberland, Centre, Cuiumbia Gin
ton ClearNrld Cameron Delaware, Erie, Eik fdyette.
Forest, Fulton, Huntington, Indiana, Juniata, Law
renee. LeIgh, Lebanon LuLerne lackawlnna, Iyccin-
ing. Lancaster. Mercer. Monroe, Montgomery, Militia,
Moutour Mclean Northampton, Mountaineering Phil
adcphia Perry Potter Pike, Srhuykil. Somerset Sus
uneGinnl, snyder, sullivan. TiOga Uniou Wayne,
wyoming. Warren ana York The term shall begin GU
the third Monday OF November, and continue until the
beginning of the term in the Middle District
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DANIEL INGALLS, TENNEY.

Daniel Ingalls, Tenney died in this city last
Wednesday night, eighyone years old Forty years ago
he was thc leading cweler OF this city His store was
nj Broadway and Murray St III ls56 Mr.. Tenney re-
tired from business lie was born On May 2, 1900 IN
Newburyport Mass At the age OF twelve he entered ms
unces store that clerk Fonr years later he
rial fnr bn.ton walking the entire distance aud Ob
taired a spttIou in large commercial house where
IA. remained several He th~u came 10 Now York,
and was Ced as clerk in his brothers j"wrlry store.
he soon became partner of the hln, ald at last sole
nroprietor After retiring from active lie lie occupied
roirs ia the AsUr House. Mr. Tennry gave 5000 10 ala
in he erection building for public library IN New
lnrypor ana recently gave that city bronze statue Of
washington Ills funeral Will take place this morning
at the Metropolitan Hotel, where Ac died.
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JOHN ANDERSON.

John Anderson, a prominent merchant and
tobacco manufacturer of THIS city, died IL Paris, on
THURSDAY, OF pneumonia. Mr.. Anderson was born IN
New-York In 1912, and at an early age entered upon
mercantile pursuits in this city. lie had been in the To-
bacco business of forty years His place of business
was for many years Broadway and Pine-st, but for
the last thirty years the mandatory has been at Nos
ia aud ZIG Liberty-st In the winter OF 1873 Mr. An
derson Anderson School 81 Natural History
OH Penekese Island of the Elizabeth group, at the
mouth Of RazIards Bay Mass Resides giving the island
10 the institution he displayed his generosity 10y an
additional OF $4,000. On July = 1873 the school
was formally opened On the ddatA OF Professor LOUIS
Agassiz who bad charge Of the trust and Who vas IN
sruInunal the opening OF tie school the institution
after Sor; hut prCsperOus fell into neglect aud
disise Mr. AHderSCn's country sent was at IaTTyown
N " whore he spent most OF hs iue, occasionally com
Inr 10 ; civ to attend his business "Oich lie
aciivPiv er.accd up to the time # his death MI An
tierson va the seventeen year OF his age His re-
mains will PC sent TO THIS city
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-11-26

Lord Peterborough once said to barrister,
upon his asking the midst Of boring hsrangue:
the pleasure OF tho Court that should proceed with
statement g. Pleasure, Mr. -, has been OF the
Gurstion for n hong tiuio. bGt yon may proceed"
The train had run into a snowdrift and the
engine was buttiug It's head In vain against sI-foo
bank. "Fur once the Iron horse appears TO Do BEATEN
shVuldnt call IL Iron horse" mildly reproved sol
cum faced man. why not :" asked the ~ woman In
some aIrprse Because it's block TIM" aotiy Tntr-
INJURED the soennfsCed - no gszed out Of the win
dow and across the wiGtry waste with hrAWay look
Ia his are. EAR
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TIE CANVASS FOR THE sPEAKERsHIP.
TlK STRENGTH or THE VArlpU, CANDIDATES As
ESTIMATED ny THEIE FEiENDs-REP'Ersw WITH

ESTIMATED ~ IHfIH fi'H'p7 WIN
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not assumed Any '"'"- INV 81"
phase. Inc ""'''''' '""'
pafti,ans continue - W." WI ~.
hdence' ana To I.'' 'N'''''
There are ohy 100 NJ" " I'LL
House, not including 0mlin 'IHn'p'n"''' "P"""
can'' bu' '"Hl"I 'H' ''','''' ~, -
different candidates '"sr'H'E II wiz '' '''n' ''.'
the total considerably cAc''H' wv ''" II Is u"''
increasing. ..
Mr.. Orlh. oil ihll''"'' "'' "P"''
and is making 81 vigorous canvass win 'He ASSIST
aucc Of The ct ,r Republican m'n"'l7 from H's '"'
state WI" are very '",'"''"''.' " "'
express the utmost confidence W ''' "''ut'' ''
cess They hrd q conferences "-''' "''' va.
ludianlHns In Washington ana amer very C'f''u'
canvass OF the situation. ana q TrNlr" Oh tue OK
pressed and implied preferences oi members th'y
reached the conclusion that thoir h'ori' VIII re-
cc'vo on the hi'' 'nl''' "','''' ''' - ~,
his own state, number oil woes rom M"SSlu
artt- Connecticut, Penn yly1nIa. LIMOS ana W ~
,, mailing i'm all 4 respectable and com
-. -. ., s,,rt with Mr. Orth's friends
P''' 60. ~, 49,, ,,-..g of C,.,.r,I
appear 10 be confident that the i'ft'9 "I ''u'I'I
Kcif,r and Mr. Burrows viii become drmcralLed
-. -, ,, .,,,,,,,,jc and that their candidate will
cary u" Wv ~ - ~ a.. a.. ST..
reap tho bcnrht lh'' u''Iii' '''' ''o .l''"''
must com, from the West aud the only Western
,.,dil.,t. whose strength they regard ~ very
,'r,,,Iall,i il. Mr. Kas-on.
IoIn!''"''' ~ ~, . ~ .,i, ,r.. J.;
Til" members ITO" '"N'' '''' W 49, -,
Washington, are very "uthh7ia7ll' III support "I
NJ, L ,.s,, and are confident Of his gIcccss There
''' -; ..,.o.., ,,,I; ,;,.i.,,,s T., Wash
~ general III y. ''''' ''''' '''''
ingtou that Mr hH'''h i 'AIlS t'i"i'. I''"'''
l,i H.. q, s,r,,,, and well orp,pil.d body
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A CONSOLIDATION SCHEME.

PrrTsBuRG, Nog. 25.-Representatlves Oh
tbe Eoc ceIer and Charlotte Rochester ana FlSDuE,
Great Valley and Bradford, Bradfard and state Line ana
Pittsbnrg aad NewYOrk Railroad Companies uion
here to complete cons0ndaton u bn
The naac the Fitishurg and Rochester Rallro9 i
nany Wast0n : Brown, of New York. was elected
Aenf The recturs are all Eastern men, VIII tl,o
exception 0i Mr. Gallery of the 1tsnGG ana "rtar
The capital stock wac iyed at SlO,OOOOJV' a 0N"i'
win be applied for at once Dy Che he" ROAD
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HEAVY MORTGAGE RECORDED.

CNCINNATI, Nov. 25.-Whlt is sald 10 be
the LARGEST mortgage on file in the state was filed with
the County Recorder to-day. 1t for bonds TO the
amount of Sls,O0OOOO and Is filed by the Bait-
mora Cincinnati and Western Railroads. company
srga6IzSd lnHcr the laws of Maryland Virginia and
ONO The mortgage 10 u the Mercantile Trust Com
nanv OF New York. aud is signed by h. A Hoyt, the
president o. the railroad company.
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EXPERIMENTS WITH STEEL CANNON.

NY TELtHNAFI 10 TIE IhIBUNhI
WASHINGTON Nov. 35.-The Army and Nary Regis
Ter tomorrow will say: Lieutenant +. w. Very U.
s. Navy whose report to the Naval Advisory Board on
the ad ect Of Ordnance is one of the most valuable
reports recently prepared is directed to take charge
of the new sxnch steel breeoh-loading rifle which
has been constructed for thu Navy Department at
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-11-26

tho works of the South Boston Iron Company. A
very extensive series of experiments with this gun
are 70 he made under Lieutenant very's charge at
Annapolis Weunderstand that plans have been pre-
pared for an eght-nch steel gun, and that eohIfScs
will be made for its construction by the CnieA
of the Bureau of Ordnance. We may reasonably an
ticlpate some highly valuable results from Lieu
tenant Very's test of the six-inCh gun"
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THE FIRE RECORD.
AN ALLEGHENY TANNERY BURNE

PITTsBURG, Penn. Nov. 25.-AbOut o'clock
this morning the extensive tannery Of Keller, Steei
Co.. on Spring Garlen-ave, Allegheny City. caught fire
in the finishing department, and before the flames were
subdued the entire tannery in ruins The loss Is es
tmnted 1925 600 which there was an insurance Of
600 but in what companies cannot be stated at pres
emit the policies in the safe which Is buried n the
ruins The origin OF the fire il unknown but IA believed
b. the work of ncendares. This is the second tne
within year that the tanuery has been destroyed
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No CONFERENCE HELD.

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 25.-Mr' worcester,
81 ,be York Central and Lake shore ana
s,'n. southern is at The Continental Concerning
me story ina, Mr. Ritter had LETT Ne"'4ork i'r r1,
,eI,hi 70 ..,fer with the Pennsylvania hair"a' 'on-
ronv with regard setilemeut Of dinereEges I III
E 1ny 80 ~ fha: he left Mr. Rurer in New-I"rk ne
Worcrsf,-l "a 10 kDOwsdse ~ any conference O04He
keld or hle!, tu be held ON the subject stated.
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RESIGNATION OF AN ARMY OFFICER.
lBY TELEGRAPH To THE TRIBUNE.

Tbl IELEThATH THE IH'NTH0''H'I
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25.-Dr. Elliot CoTes, the
wel-known naturalist, has resigned from the Med
ical Corps of the Army. Hs friends say that he re
signed in order to devote himself to the preparation
of his exhaustive work, 1.-The Mammalia of North
America" the nucleus for which he has been gath
ering for some time. They say that he will resume
labors in his Study" at the Smithsonian at once.
His enemies say that he resigned under pressure on
account of grave charges affecting his character to
the effect that he was leading an immoral life.
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FRANCIS Il. WALKER.

Francis Y. Walker, banker, at No. % Mas
saust died yesterday morning at his hon.e, No. l79
Madson-a5e. He forty nine years old having been
born in this city in 1911. His father Joseph Walker
was a merchant in NewYork for many years and was
at one time president OF the Mercantile
Nntual Life Insurance Company. Mr.. Walker
was q member OF the Chamber OF Coid-
meree and Ind held seat in the New-Iork Stock
ErcIatge for twenty years He also member Of
fhe Onion Iragne Club. lie leaves family OF four
daugbters The funeral will take place on Monday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-11-26

r.. patio, f-,osrlv engaged IN civil eng'neeF!nc IN
Tandem vro gave Lis experience IN rSlal"n ,toouy
underground railway system Of that c;ty was very
sboWe9 ti,t he da-eT 60 ADJOINING ,ickaoinC "
yreot asi m tr. the loss incurred by the - ,ns,fer-
streets aaJ tlaToug niarcs lie also t ~ rapid
IN i. res ~ 10 tle relative lfah3 ~ stter OF
III TnSfc IN inis ctg aud in LONDON In 1he he
.he plan c' strucnon pioi"s i9 considering 1t iIn-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-11-26
RITEDIE BIAf.

Rudolf Bal died on Wednesday of Brights
disease ofthe kidneys at his house No 3l6 West Four
tAenihst lie was born in Habelschwerdt sbesa, Au-
gust 90 1884 and received uusca education ut Bres
lau At fifteen years OF age he was eoe1tneser III The
stadt Theatre orchestra Thence he went to Lubbock as
orenes,t., leader aud next travelled IN England and
Australia AfcTward he settled III Berlin as director OF
a theatre, ant later lessee OF another In 1871 ne
came TO York aud organized orchestra. lie com
posed plumber Of operettas Yesterday his fnnerai
took pi bis house, and was attended py a large
,iulIc al
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I-YMAN s TICHENER.

Lyman S. Tichener died at his house, No.
a4s High s Newark Thursday night, after an illness
OF seven October Mr. Tehener while on visit
to Boston, contract pneumonia lie removed TO
his bCYue In Newark three weeks age. He was born In
JANUARY 1924 Ia Newark. At the close Of the he
engaged in tao manufacture OF ine shoes with James
Rannisrr and succeeded ia building large business
he esvcs wife and Two daughters. The funeral will
tale ulace Oh Monday.
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METHODIST MISSIONARY MEETINGS

Losa BRANCH, N. j., Nov. 25.-The Rev.
L. Hewitt tho Presiding Elder of tho New brunswick
District OF tho NowJersey Annual Conference has
ranged o series OF missionary meetings for the afty
Methodist EniSeopa Churches In this part Of the State
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-11-26
THE TRAINING FLEET SCATTERED.

NEWPORT, r. l., Nov. 25.-The United States
steamer TalapoOsa took the Constitution in tow for the
Brooklyn Navy Yard this morning The Saratoga also
of the training feet started for Boston The Saratoga
met with mlshap, and anchored outside. She
tanned no damage In working her way II pre-
sumed that she mssayed and too the shore
She proceeded about noon. The Portsmouth did not
leave to-day.
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ANEW CONSTRUCTION COMPANY.

INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 25.-Ihe New York,
Indiana ana Western Construction Company fled ar
scles of association to-day The object Of the company
ia TO take acts for the construction and equipment
are A. j. n,,ider, j. L. Brady, K IL. Lee, John Byrne
and T. NnLdr rBeTIin.
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THE STATE CANVASS.

ALBANY, Nov. 25.-The official returns Of
the late elections have been received from al but ak
counties The following call is issued:
SECRETARY or STATES OFFICE, I
ALBANY, Nov. 20, 1881. !
The State Board OF Canvassers will meet At this Oice
on "Wednesday tho 30th day OF November, 1881, ut
O'Clock In the forenoon. JOSEPH b. CARR,
Secretary Of State.
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COLONEL JAMES GILLETTE.

Colonel James Gillette, Who died at the hOnse
f h,s brother Dr. w. L. Gillette, of this city, on Thurs
day was the son the Rev. Dr. Gillette He was grad
uated at Uuon College in 1854, aud became cl'l en-
aineer En.firs as private III the late war for the
Enion he was wounded and captured al Bun Kun. on
bsing rsleased he in rank, and was WIN ens'.
the prnc!pa battles OF the war; and aferward was cou
as Captain OF the 18th United states lutahS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-11-26
A GLASS FACTORY DESTROYED.

The stained glass factory of Paine q Peene,
in Cenrest Orange NewJersey, was destroyed by hre
at O'Clock yesterday morning, together with large
dnantity of finished work The building was owned by
Union Lodge No. III f. and A NJ, of Orange. The loss
"a about 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-11-26
LEAPTNG FROM A TENEMENT HOUSE.

4 frame tenement house, No. 259 Belmont
ave. Newark discovered to be on fire early yester-
day morning Several OF the inmates CT the house were
compelled to leap from, the windows and some were
slightly Injured The house entirely destroyed
rne loss il about 81 800 The origin OF the fire is not
known.
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DR. 7. L. WILCOX.

HARTFORD, Conn, Nov. 25.-Dr l.. L. VII
COX long prominent physician of this city, died to-day
a; the age Of nfty-hye years. He was native Of
T,r.. Inv oun graduate Of Iale College. and nleuI-
Der Of tie medical faculty Of that University.
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SURVEYING A NEW LINE.

PHILADELPIIIA, Nov. 25.-lt is stated here
that engineers are engaged in making surveys for rail-
road line from point the PittsburG and LAKE Erie
Railroad through the valley in Wesmorcand Iognty,
Penna This is the centre OF the gas coh re-lol Oh @
state aud he projected road Will be about twenty miles
In
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OBITUARY NOTES.

ROME, Nov. 25.-The death is announced OF
the Latin Patr,srch Of Constantinople
LONDON, Nov. 25.-Wilbelm Busch, Surgeon
General Of the Prussizn army, 1e66-7o. Is dead