Daily Republican., 1882-11-06
NEWS sum MARY.
YELLOW FEVER kEPORTS- -MY8.
TEDIOUS DISAPPEARANCE OF
HENRY L. CLAPP, sc.

Henry L. Clapp, of the firm of Fair
banks q Co., of New York, disap-
peared mysteriously a few days ago, to
the great alarm Of his friends. On
Saturday cable telegram was received
announcing his safe arrival in Europe,
and that he will return home next
week. 1t appears that be went TO see 3
friend off by steamer, and concluded to
accompany him down the bay and
return by the pilot boat. The boat left
suddenly. while he was talking with
his friend in the saloon, and he was
Obliged to continue his voyage.
The wife OF Daniel Glassett, a miner
left her home in Virginia City on Thurs
day night, taking her babe and two
small children. She returned on Fri
day with the two elder children, having
been out in snow storm in the noun.
tains all night. When asked about the
babe, she said it annoyed her by crying,
and she cut its head off with a hatchet.
Search being made, the body of the
babe, with its head severed from 1t, was
found on Saturday. Mrs. Glassett is
in custody as insane,
Fifteen new cases of yellow fever
were reported yesterday in Pensacola.
Among the new cases is the wife Of
Mr.. Marschalk, editor of the Advance
Gazette, whose family has been already
sorely afflicted, himself and four child
rem having ha1 the disease, and two of
the children having died. DIR. Whit
ney, Secretary of the Board of Health,
has had ten cases In his family, and
two of his children are now sick.
Having been troubled with very
bad cough for about two years and
having tried almost every cough mix
tnre that was ever made, I have found
none that has given me such great re-
lief as DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup, and I
earnestly recommend 1t to all afflicted.
BENJAMIN #. Duggan, IA Park Place,
N. Y.
Edward Hughes, claiming to be q
licensed vendor from New York, was
captured by detectives in Albany ON
Saturday as he was running away
with 5000 which he had stolen from o
money drawer in cigar store. An ac-
complice had attracted the attention of
the clerk in the store while Hughes rob
bed the till.
The schooner Mary E. Amsden, from
New York for Richmond Virginia, with
railroad iron, was boarded yesterday off
Cape May and found to have seven feet
Of water in her hold. Additi onal
pumps from the shore relieved her of
two feet of water, and 1t was hoped
she could be kept aaoat until assistance
arrived.
Francis Clifford and George Bates,
WHO attempted to rob the Northfeld
Savings Bank, escaped from the jail at
Montpelier, Vermont, ON Saturday.
They picked the lock to their tier Of
cells, removed q block Of granite from
the ceiling, got into the attic and cut q
passage through brick wall.
Ten new cases of yellow fever and
two deaths were reported in Pensacola
on Saturday, making a total of 2079
cases and 1873 deaths to that date, inclu-
sive. The tail in temperature last
Friday night did not bring frost, and
on Saturday the weather became warm
again.
St. Michael's Catholic Church, in
Chester, Penna., new granite edifiee,
erected at a cost of 800 900, was dedica-
ted yesterday morning by Bishop
Shanahan, q Harrisburg, in presence
of a large congregation. Rev. James
Timmins is Pastor of the church.
On Saturday morning a wrench
caused fresh hemOrrhage IN ex-GoV-
ernor Hendricks sore foot, but the
place is reported to be healing satisfac-
tOrily, and the physicians say there
is every indication of recovery.
President Arthur declined to inter-
fere in the case OF Brave Bear, sentenc-
ed TO be hanged on the 10Th inst for
the murder OF Joseph johnson, q dis
charged soldier, near Fort Sully, in
1877.
AT meeting of the Board of Health
of Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday
night, it was stated that no death oc-
Cured in that city during October.
The population of Des M0ines, in round
numbers, is about 10000.
Philip Matthew, who murdered Annie
Geier last May because she would not
renew a broken engagement, was CON-
victed in St. Louis on Friday night of
murder n the first degree. The defence
was insanity.
The Mexican schooner Excelsior,
CAP Manning, was lost off Alfalfa,
on the Pacific Coast on the 18th ult.
One of her crew, was found upon reef;
the others are supposed to have per-
ished.
A steamer, with passengers, mail
and freight, sailed from Brownsville on
Saturday, and it is hoped there that
regular communication with the rest OF
The world will soon be restored.
Mrs Eva Schroeder, 60 years of age,
commit Ell suicide at her house in New
York, On Saturday morning, by cutting
her turoat. She had been an invalid
for many years.
A telegram from Newport, Rhode
Island, says "the lats Rev. DR.. Guild,
whose funeral will take place Oh Tues.
day, leaves, to the surprise of Lis
friends, $3.50 600 in personal property. "
joan Hopkins, convicted Of murder
in the second degree for killing Edward
Frame, was sentenced in TOwsOntown,
Maryland, on Saturday, to Is years
imprisonn ent in the penite, tiary
The schooner j. H. Bartlette, from
Boston for New York, was yesterday
towed into Hyannis from Nantucket
Shoals in sinking condition.
1t is believed in Washington that
Minister Bingham may be recalled
from Japan by his appointment as U.
S. District, Judge for Southern OGio.
Governor Hoyt has annointed Colone,
Francis Jordan to be Secretary Of the
Comm ION wealth, in place of Matthew
:. Quay, resigneh.
Patrick Roland, a hack driver, com.
united suicide by jumping from a
fourth tory window in New York
yesterday.
John Radford shot and killed his
wife at Bellevue, Ohio, on Saturday.
because she had applied for a divorce
He was arrested.
The stern of a wreck was seen 40
miles off Mooseapeck, New Brunswick
few days ago,