The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1882-05-04

! Of trichine. A son. aged twelve, died during
the night, and the rest of the family are in
dying condition, except Mrs. Ballinger, who
may recover.
The town of Gualleysville, in Arizona, Just
| over the New Mexico line WAS burned and
completely destroyed Tuesday evening by
Indians. Thirty-fve white people were killed.
| Citizen Indians attacked the American Mining
Camp, at Bacuahi, Sonora, April 20, killing
Messrs. Lowery, Ray and Hickey. Three others
made their escape.
A MAIL pouch on board one of the New York
elevated railroad trains, exploded with loud
| noise and much smoke few days ago. Exam
ination disclosed an Internal machine addressed
| to Cyrus w. Field, and another of the same
character addressed to W. H. Vanderbilt. The
| premature discharge is supposed to have been
caused by the jolting of the train.
THE Utah Constitutional Convention has
adopted Constitution, and provided for its
submission to the people May "a. No provision
is made respecting polygamy. 1t was discussed
at length in committee, but left for Congress
to take the initiative. The instrument is
liberal to mining interests, provides for pub
lie schools, and secularizes public instruction.
IFRANK FISHER, colored, guilty of committing
| vile assault on German girl aged thirteen,
at Gallon, Ohio, was arrested Sunday at Fre-
derickstown, Knox County, and returned to
Gallon prison. A mob took the prisoner out
and, after he had been recognized by the girl,
hanged him. The scene-in Ohio, by an un-
masked mob, in broad daylight, and on Sunday
was unusual.
WILLIAM and Bradford Courts, disreputable
characters, were hanged by q mob at Brook
vile, Braken County, KY, on the 9th for kill
ing James Smith at q log-rollin0- At Lake
City, Colorado, George Belts and Jim Brown
were lynched for killing Sheriff Campbell
while attempting to arrest them. An Indian
| murderer was lynched on Stormy Greek, west
| of Colusa, California. A good record for one
day.
LEOPOLD, the last Of the sons of Queen Vic
toria, is married at last. He was married to
| Princess Helen, Of Waldeck, at st. Georges
| Chapel, Windsor, April 27. The marriage GER
emony was conducted with great pomp, Arch
bishop of Canterbury officiating as chief cler-
! gyman. The bridesmaids were eight in num-
Der. The Prince of Wales and the Duke of
| Connaught acted as {" best men," Having been
| voted $50, 900 year for housekeeping expenses,
~ 40 PhCbuAAiCu thO youh6 A4AoA WAAA bo obAC w
now make q living.
GENERAL IaNAr1EFF publishes q communica-
ton denying that anti-Jewish disturbances are
| the result of want of action on the part of
| the Government, and declaring that serious
| disorders have occurred only at Balta, where
the-Jews were in fault, as they began demon
strations in revenge for insult to Jew by
a Christian child. General Ignatien states
| that elsewhere disorders have been averted
through energetic measures Of the authorities,
| which will be continued.
THE most sensational point Of the three
| days examination of ex-Secretary Blaine at
| Washington was reached on the 9th, when the
| witness told Mr.. Belmont, who was examining
him, that his construction of one of his in
struc tions to Minister Hurlbut was untruthful,
and Mr.. Belmont told Mr.. Blaine (reserving
his reply to this assault on his veracity for
private communication, that he believed him
to be a bully and coward. Blaine struck
the table with his fist and cried, "The insolence
| of the young man is astounding"
A DISPATCH from Moscow says: man named
| Kobosef Bogdanowitsch recently submitted to
the authorities a plan for the illumination of
the Kremlin with the electric light. Inquiries
were instituted, and it was discovered that
the intention was to blow up the whole
Kremlin during the festivities attending the
corporation of the Czar. At the mans resi-
| dence there were found number of peasants
caps, the crowns of which we're filled with ex-
plosive material. It is supposed these caps
we're intended to be thrown into the air in
greeting to the Czar, and that, on falling to the
ground, their contents would explode with the
effect of bombs. Bodganowitsch and 300
Nihlists were arrested.
| A PARTY Of masked men appeared at the jail
in Minneapolis at one o'clock on the morning
of April %, and demanded the surrender to
them of Frank McManus, a tramp, who ravished
and brutally mutilated a four-year-old child,
Nina Spear. The Sheriff was made prisoner
by the mob, and refused to divulge the where
abouts of McManus. The mob then made a
thorough search of the Jail, breaking open
every cell until McManus was found.
The latter was taken to the house Of bis victim,
: where he was fully identified. Without further
ceremony the mob took McManus to a large
tree in front Of the High School building and
hanged him from q limb. McManus confessed
his horrible crime. Hewas tramp, twenty-six
years old, and came from Boston. The little
girl lies in a very precarious condition.
AT mass meeting Of several thousand citi-
zens held at Tombstone, Arizona, it was uani-
mously directed that the following be sent, and
it was Immediately wired, as an open letter to
the President and his Cabinet and both Houses
Of Congress:
"During the rejoicing incident to the grand
| military display announced to take place al
Fortress Monroe, we beg to offer you as skele'
ton to sit at your banquet the fact that nearly
| few days been wantonly murdered in colo
blood by the devilish Apaches, whom crue
and mistaken policy permits to survive thei
crimes. II some small portion Of the e1
penditure incurred in your grand display coult
be devoted to such measures as would preclude
| the probability of an increase in the list OF ou
murdered dead we could send you greeting o
gratitude and cheer in the place of this messag
Of our SORROW and helplessness, and our desc
| lation. JAMES n. Tool, Chairman.
"L. @. HUGHES, Secretary"
THE funeral Of Prof. Darwin occurred a
Westminster Abbey, April 26. The coffin wa
covered with wreaths of flowers. The pa
bearers were Mr.. Lowell, the Duke Of Argyll
Lord Derby, Prof. Huxley, Sir Joseph Hooker
Sir John Lubbock, Alfred Russell Wallace an
William Spottiswood. Lord Salisbury, Lor
Aberdale, Sir Charles Dixie, Sir Ruth
ford Alcock, Mr.. Mundella, Right Ho1
Edward Gibson, Thomas Burt, Pro-
Tyndan, John Moreley, Herbert Spen
cer Vice Chancellor Evans, and Prof. Jewet
(the last two being members Of deputatio
representing the University Of Oxford .wer
present at the funeral services, besides man
members Of Darwin's family, and deputation
from learned societies. The anthem sung wa
specially composed for the occasion. The senie
canon and canon prothero performed th
funeral services in the unavoidable absence {
Dean Bradley.
THE New York Tribune publishes the follov '
ing certificate showing that DR.. Bliss was new
called in by President Garfield, - he testife
, he had been, in Cross examination in the Gl