New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-24
TRLEGR4PHIC NOTES.
SMALLPOX N CHICAGo.

SMALLPOX IN CHICAGO.
Cuc\GO Dee. 23-FIve new cases Of small small
roy we're reported to-day, and two deaths
4 NEW COMPANY FORMED.
ALBANY. Dec 23.-Ihc New,4or6I I veneer sI ahl liHi
Lumber company with capital Of SlOlOoOO hied arlc4oS
u 'sr,I 1,,IT sT Clair PAPERS TO BE PUBLISHED.
CIttr,Go Dec 23-William Henry Smith, Col
t'oI 81 ' ~ , t iit ad pu Jlish the II Clair papers
CIVIL RIGHTS IN PHILADELPHIA.
PUuAbEIPnA. Dec. 23.-Mayor King to-day ap-
pointed nno@r 9oi"5"i @1 To ,Ge N foFo i' '1'
THE HENNEPIN CANAL PROJECT.
CHICAGO. Dec. 23.-J. VI. Allen. Of Lenesee. and
H. %rPny, Pon o have returned from the East aud are
pleased with the results Of their journey
NrMPuIs Dee. 23.--All OF the prisoners confined IN
i NJ ernando Miss escaped last night Among the mum,
G Tor the assassnan OF Rufus Armstead in July, 1880
THE PHILADELPHIA BRoKERAGE CASE
ia inoo 70 have been connected win the transactions Of
Mir bow broker was given hearing To-Day but the
'''' "''' RoRBrNG THE MAILS.
ATLANTA. Ga, Dee. 23.-Nill'am Il. Howard, as,
req stry clerk post Office here has been arrested
for obbn the mails. Ho was caught by means OF deeoy
letter last night
BUSINESS FAILURES IN ATLANTA.
ATLANTA Ga, Dee. 23-Cohen * Sclig, clOthers.
made an assignment TODAY. Liabilities $45OOO 3ssst; ST.
F}jOGU W saul tobacco mercTaht mas ConprolSeu VIII
GGis creditors A. cents on the dollar
DISCOVERY OF An OLD BEAVER DAN.
@ & n 1 Ps' The S Sa beds ho RaGr
HSron Thompson this place at dcptho X feet Pro,
lIIn nn5 s,ts the dam is several hundred years old.
CAUGHT At LAST
Sr Louis Dec. 23.-A dispatch from leX2s SAYS
that stewart the train robber incendary and bank
rnhcr Ens been arrested at Honson II Is slid That no
robi chicago Alton train Of $4,000 Detectives have
been looking Tor stewart Tor seven years
THREE BURGLARS CAPTURED
pryp.rn Y Dee 23-Two burglars were
capaol this morning while roObns the store of James l.
one msIc91Rt They & gave n 1 nanes 1 ss 81
captured while robbIng the saloon Of John Hagen.
CONVICTED OF WIFE MURDER
/ TN,,rp,,r Dec John f. Simpson. trial in
this city for The fortnight for the murior OF his wiS on
connie hn previously had quarrel and had separated she
that hs lay in wait for and shot her.
SUICIDE OR ACCIDENT.
MRRrDFN Conn, Dec. 23.-Nathanlel T. Miner,
Haven found dead In bed at hotel here ths
lie had swallowed quantity OF lauanum' out II Is thouSh
rather to relieve pain than 70 take ms NE
REFUSING DEMAND FOR MORE PAY.
FHL RIVER, Mass Dec. 23.-leSterday was me
circulars the mill treasurers asking Tor an Increase o
10 per cent In their wages only Two r mn Sass bing the
hisi prico OF cotton aud the low price OF cloths
| ARRESTED FOR AIDING IN AN ESCAPE ~,
prisoner Who escaped from the Psnenny ySs0Eay day by BY
secreting himself m shoe GN % IS mn a1d ny w Il Robinson
have arrested FOR aiding ana aOetS ~ III MS oS0ape
WHY JACOB LoCHMAN WAS SHOT
! BALTIMORE Dee. 23.-Andrew Ploutz was ar,
rested this morning and lodged in a at Westminster carroll
COUNTY on the charge oil Killing Jacob oohma9 Aceqsed
alleges that he was cunning near bt bit, M WI When Iooh
selfdcicnce shot Loohman killing him almost instantly
A FALL FROM HIGH BRIDGE.
| EINuEA n Y, Dec. 23.-Last night live people
left ths city drive 10 Rdgebury Penn 70 attend party
from m hs double team m SoaaRS LaS Rxty T ee
Leroy Horton informally ir1ured Edward smith tongue
Sf% sa Howard IL i siu fsGuSd DaOs back
| hD injured