Daily Republican., 1881-04-01
NEWS SUMMARY.
a COLLECTION OF Leading Items Of
News TrOm All SECTIONS tinthered
From The Morning Exchanges.

tlnE lTlIDf1iihilbIi hlpuS ''hNh "u"
dians regarding the Inducements held
out by the Government in grants OF land
for their return 10 Canada. He reports !
a strong disposition among them IN lavor |
of going back to Canada.
An express train on the WahaSh, ST.
Louis and Pacific Railroad was thrown
from the track at Cotton, ~ miles west
of Toledo, Ohio, on Wednesday night,
bv a defrctiye switch, and oollided with
a treig train standing on side track.
Seven persons were seriously injured,
among them +. nulkrr, musical dirc'-
tor OF The Rivr-king troupe
A construction train and freight
train on the Rock Island Railroad col
Iidnd near Wdnut, Iowa, on W"dne,-
dav. and the former train was wrecked.
The cahooSe contained twenty-five
men, all of whom were injured, eight
prrhaps fatally. An operator had
neglected to place signals for the freight
train I" stop AZ Walnut
Mrs. Eliza Edwards, wealthy
widow. of Port jefferson. Long Island,
was found Yesterday morning drowned
in Il well. II is supposed SHE t"ll IN
attlttntHllN. MiS' 'hi'Nh'N ~ ~
. | .ordyillc, near Port ,Irrvis, New York,
was drowned Yesterday by falling ont
of a boat while crossing the Delaware
river.
The poSSiblr retirement OF Attorney
General MacVeagh from the Cabinet ~
arain talked of in Washington. II IL
said he has rxerted himself 10 defeat tn"
nominations of Messrs Chandler and
| Robertson, and that the President - IL
disposed to take Mr. McVeagh $ Srrp"rted
! interference very seriously
| Secretary Window, Assistant S"rre-
tary Upton and Comptroller Knox went
10 New York Yesterday TO confer with
the bankers regarding the bonds, They
were accompanied by Attorney General
MacVragh. Postmaster General James
also went to New York on private bust
ness
Hobart Lewis was convicted in tht
United States District Court AZ BAitl
more. Yesterday, Of selling liquor witt
out having paid the special tax r"Guirr,
,hy act of Congress. lie was hnru %lo'
and costs and sentenced to one month
Imprisonment
Forty-Six freight brakcmcn were dis
charged yesterday from tn" New iorI
Central and Hudson River Railroad IL
IconSeoucncr of the adoption OF pet
f,ctid system of signalling, which al
/ lows 4 reduction Of brakrIncn On
! train.
Euticr was issued yesterday mornin
ITO the coal operators OF SchuNiki
county, that "thr anthracite coal intcI
csts here agreed TO the stoppage OF 90;
mining the last three days OF next wee
that is TO say stop work on ApriI ~
Sth and 9ib
The Legislature Of Connecticut b;
,. passed bill allowing the Eonn"ttc'
Valley railroad TO extend it's track
y the Massachusetts line: also. bill d
y claring cider an Intoxicating eeNrrag
to hc subjected to the restrictions u Il
a Liquor Law.
The body Of Colonel l. y. Ross, to
P. ncrly State Senator ut Ohio. and Go
onrl Of the Nineteenth ohio Noluutcc
: during the war. was burned ycstcrda
d in tn. Crcmatury, AZ WaShlnTfol
Penna. II is the twelfth corpse crem
n ted in that place.
d Gen. Sherman has returned to WaSl
iugton from Auburn, where he went
\. attend the funeral of General Upton. +
h will go to Cincinnati on Monday, 70 4
D. tend the reunion Of the Army OF II
r Tennessee.
~ Ex x.Spretarv EvartS was at the Sta'
! Department yesterday and received tn
J. sealed instructions which will gniC
the American Commissioners before Il
I. Monetary Conference in Paris
y Sarah A. Lcakc and hey daught,
Susan were arrested at Flushing, Lon
W Island, yesterday morning, on Il
" charge Of numbering III" iatr"rN chi
!. by burying it alive.
" Mrs Albright Il widow. residing uet
Youngstown, Ohio, hanged herself ,
= Wednesday evening. She leaves ti'
|" children. Her uncle, John Elzrn, {
=, hearing of her suicide, fell dead
0. There was u heavy white frost
Magnolia, Mississippi, ON Wc,tn ST;
H. morning, and some ice formed the
W yesterday morning. 1t is feared tn
!" the peach crop has been drstroyrd
,o Theodore Sharp. well known tet
r dealer of Newark. New Jersey, comm
to ted suicide on Thursday. He was
wears Of age and leaves a widow al
E, two children.
,T Sitting Bull has Informed Major e.
Zicr, Of the Dominion service. that
,e has returned 10 Canada with the T
+. maindcr Of his band, intending Ia Ii
'p on Canadian soil.
It is understood that the PrcSidel
.sd; will recall General Longstr ct, no
n. minister to Turkey, and appoint him
Is. marshal for Georgia,
Z, Mrs. l.. Virginia French. the antho
a, eSs, died yesterday morning, at h
e home, near McLinyille Tennessee
is Popular discrimination in favor
=, Or. Bulls Cough Syrup has given it
G. larger sale than any other remedy of /
class. Price 25 cents,
IT. A Railroad Fight in Illinois.
A railroad fight began on Wcdncsda
OF at Rockford, Illinois, in an attempt =
M employees of the Chicago, Milwauk'