The Virginia star., 1881-07-23

was unanimously decided 20 adhere tc
Conkling.
~. S. District Attorney Corkhill o,
the 18th appeared before the Crimina
Court, in Washington, and asked that th'
Grand Jury be discharged until September
as 1t was unnecessary to hold them longe
in the Presidents case. He presented {
letter from the Presidents physicians il
which they say: 'WhilsNO~As;cipate re
c0Yery, itiA l&ot yet s>oe 'hssnaeI16iert will
con6g, ,sf deFff ThetJ Jury ~ UlE-----
un..s Seraember 12tS. g
-Whilesa number OF women an~1ckn,
ten We're gathering wood on the 19.b fro,.,
Ine RUNS OF burned building IN 1aroa,.
oity, the chimney and the roof tpnhIa55
Ia, killing two of the children AID Sor;o,,o
~ nJurlng third. An pnknown Gas
man was killed on the lStt, hv an ayrreaa e,-
tram at Coatesville P>nna The PnaA
ton. ioi ioehtinca-
ihe viIage of Wallace, sixteen miles
nol'h Oh Menopionee, Michigan. consisting
VI sa"-mV and twenty five other h1ild'
1ngs' ,as was totally destroyed by fire on the.
,,.- Two ruftans went to the camp of tlfe
SlLle Lac Indians, near Aiken, Minnesota.
before daylight on the 18th, ana murdere3
tne chief and four other Indians. The
murdererS were arrested.
At Greenleaf, in the IndIap ..erntorc
lew days ago, the Creeks ana Cherot ees
were holding barbecue. preparatory to
naming their candidates for the election
next month, when two Indians. named
LoVett and Track, being frenzied hv
WHISKY: made an onslaught GIN the others
! IN d, the night which ensued seven men were
Killed and mortally wounded. No arrests
have been made. '- ''''
The oil WORKS of the Bnsh g. Dons,our
Comnanv in RrooL1r,.'
were destroyed on the 18Th hv firo
qean'ity OF Iumber in the adjoining
VA yara OF Rodgers s. Co., was consumed.
Inc loss is estimated at $3.50, 900. A fire
10 hass oakland, California, on the 18th.
destroyed Washington Hall and a number
Oh small stores, saloons. stables and wash
houses, covering whole block. Loss $40.
OoO. A fire in Red Bank, New JERSEY, on
the same day, destroyed twelve buildings
ID the river front, including the Re0istey
building and the Western Union telegram
'tflce. The losses aggregate nearly 500
)0O. WV
The lard refinery of E. REM & Sons.
n st. LOUIS, was burned on the 18th. Loss
Ibout $50, 900. The Woodbridge Hotel
md ten ether buildings, IN Woodbridge.
)ntarl0, were burned on the sams dav-
J. b. Hyatt's planning and stone-cru shine~
Mill, at Winfield, Long Island was burned
N the 18th, with a.quantity of lum beg and
ord-wood, and several outhouses and
arms. Loss, $25,O00.
Sitting Bull Is reported to be on the
Vay to Fort Buford, in charge of Scout
4sgare, to surrender. His camp has moved
within eight miles of the Fort. Most
his followers are dismounted, and all of
1em are nearly starved.
The paymaster of the Mexican Cen
al Railroad and his servant were shot
cad by a guard at Napola, Mexico, on the
Ith. The shooting grew out of an old
ersonal feud. The paymaster belonged
one OF the '' first families of the City
Mexico.
The official assessment of the plonerfy
Vermont, just finished, shows q total
lluatioD of Sl63, S9l, S93, against slOO.-
~, 900 last year.
1t ls kald thsi Edward Hanlan will
Ke part In the regatta at Erie, Pa., next
ontn. nna Inc prizes offered amount to