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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-03-30

nrscoypEED sECRHrIS0 HIMSELF UNDER 4
nrp i BROUGHT 10 BAY BY DEAF MAs,
AND WHEN CAPTURED fkiGNs DRUNKEN
MSS.
An exciting capture occurred In Knox
Vile. Tenn, on Saturday evening last, the
following narrative OF which we CLEAN from
inc 7rib,sn. OF that city:
The family ~ Alderman III. VI. Micbaels
had lust returned from the funeral OF Hugh
Corar. and the children discovered man
,,xing 10 ret under the bed in the sleeping
rcom occupied by Mr.. Michaels. He had
an axe In his hands, and they gave the
sisrn. Mrs. Michacls ran into the room
an1 discovered the man and then ran up
s,aIrs and info med a deaf man named
rrench employed by Mr.. Michaels In his
harness factory. lie came down, and ala
90, see the man at first, but when the
plinds were turned could see him in the
eoTncr siill holding 10 the axe. Mrs.
yEcbacls told the man that he had better
I've cr this deaf man would Kill him.
Mr. French drew his knife, and the man
,,ised his axe and said he would Kill him.
NJ. Michaels. with that courage which
,omen seldom possess, stepped between
hen The burglar. n such he was. would
~, make an attack while Mrs. Michaels
~ bs,wecn them. Though the axe was
.i..d Mfr. French stood his ground appa-
- without fear. About this time Mr..
WIl ESpcrandieu came In the house, be-
a.tracted by the screaming OF the
t,,hteued family. The man, when he
H. linn coming, ran out the door, still
hoId;ny his axe i'm a striking position. ran
s'.sn ,be stairs in the rear OF the house,
'."cly nnrsucd by Mr.. Espcrandieu. He
49,, 20 INTO the front yard and threw his
nv AVN near some children. Mr.. Espe-
s1,dicu followed him across the bridge on
cpInrh street. and then returned 10 the
t,n.e. since the inmates were frightened
I.si,;ant-C hiei-of-Police George watkins
,,,,.ned ard arrested him. The man re-
li.ied for while. but when Mt. watkins
,hovrd m- superior strength ny Jerking
~, q low fines he agreed to follow. lie
''ss hroprht 20 the ealaboose and lodged
wbr, he was first put in the caiabooSe
ho wa. ,itber drunk or fcigned drunken
- About 10 o'clock nj nlght ne was
sober and apparently sane. lie gave ms
name n. william smith. and says that he
hos bcen in the city but Few days, ana
,S,, he worked an day Yesterday, and then.
- con,nonv with another man. went to II
,',,-,nn,n and rot drunk. After that he
. "', he does not remember what he did.
TAKEN any way, il j. a mystery. ii ne
was 90 drunk that he did not know what
he was doing. how could he run so wen
and try 20 eyade the oihcer, anu When
arre.tcd why dld he make such resEtancef
=, ho h. insane. he did not show 1t In the
,a;nnte detail Of his history last night. III
no WI. fci,ning drunkenness, ana was So
~, ,ybs, did he mean by slipping into
gonse M pishtiall and trying TO conceal
h;m.clf gilb an axe in his handSY
Whichever it was, the family OF Mr..
u;cbecl. y.s in danger, and il is fortunate
ibat thew escaped unhurt. The man might
have waited under the bed, and when all
were wrapped in slumber terrible deed
mirbt have been committed. We hope it
was only the work Of q drunken or insane
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to give an official bond Of 100000 I'M
bond REQUIRED Is 100000.

to give an official bond OF Sf00,ooo' ihe
bond required Is 100000.
It Is easy now for southern Republican
leaders to get positions, say the Republican
opponents Of the Administration, and they
add that these appointees viii see that the
South goes for General Arthur In the next
nominating convention Of the party.
The impression prevails that the IRE
sident will sign the Chinese bill.
A large number OF members OF the west
Virginia Legislature were In the city TO-
day. Among them were Messrs. Dennis, OF
Grcenbrier; Quarter, Of Charleston; and
Lowry, Of Summers.
The crowd at the White House last night
was immense, and Mr.. Arthur may con-
graduate himself on the success OF his
first public reception.
PERSONAL.
WASHINGTON, March 29.-Hon. Richard
r. Merrick has been appointed counsel to
assist Colonel George Bliss in the prosecu-
ton OF the star-route cases TO take the
place held by Brewster prior to his eleva-
ton TO the attorney-generaishlp.
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TELEGRAPHN NEWS
TO rnE DISPATCH FROM ALL POINTS.

and Other WASHINGTON Mat
tcrs-The TariR-Cemmission Bill I'm the
uou.e-PecuIatIens or Radical south
Carolina Ex-Gevcrner-The Overflow OF
the Mississippi -Spottsd-Tnii's Murderer
Sentenced 30 be Executed May 4th-A RUM
Crazed Mans Crime and Subsequent Sui.
eidc--A Mothers Mad Deed; She Kills Tive
OF Her Children and browns Herself and
Babe-OtheP Interesting Events.
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A Case Of SMALLPOX at Clifton Forge.

CLIFTON FORCE, March 29.-The COM
munity was thrown into great excitement
to-day by the appearance Of yellow flag
at the house Of John w. Johnston, section
master on the Richmond aud Allegheny
railroad. 1t soon transpired that his little
son had recently returned from Hunting
ton, where his sister had the smallpox, and
was seriously i'll with the same disease.
Guards were promptly stationed TO pre-
vent persons from going TO or from the
house.
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weak; ssses. 4f.Osw bales; March: stevfD
ci2.07: Nps,I, .ei2.07; May, et2.2l44ll29:
June. sl2.5g94i2.so: july. tlx.55@21zS6;
sii'esaSii.Sz: Scvembes. ti4.56aei2.52;
Dcccm6ey, Si2.53@t12.55.
The Post's cotton report says: Future detv-
OF demand, with free offerings. Prices fell contin-
usly Al the second call the decline amounted 70
7-l0O. After The call there was Further redrc-
ton or 6-iO0 10 s-IOO, June and July selling
l4-iOO and August 1900 below Yesterday
closing quotations.. Yesterday. buyers vno niiea
outside orders felt disappointed ~ tbc LiverRoos
cotton was sold out and soon all the speculstors
for quick turn became Sellers
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An Unnatural Mother

BREAKS THE NECKs OF TWO OF HER CHILDREN
AND browns HERSELF AND INFANT CHILD.
CINCINNATI, March ga special from
Pine Bluff. Ark, to the 7'imeS-Stdr says:
"On Monday last Mrs. Ballard, OF Lincoln
county, broke the necks OF TWO OF her
children, aged seven and four years, threw
them into a pond, and jumped IN herself
with a baby in her arms. The mother and
child were drowned. The four bodies
have been recovered. The act succeeded
disagreement between the woman ana her
husband.v
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uiI,tarv Ordcred 10 CssatI,am.

DANvILLE, Va, March 29.-Suspicion
having been aroused that an attempt will
be made by members OF a secret society OF
colored people to rescue Dock Wright, who
is to be executed at Chatham on the 31st
instant. Governor Cameron has ordered
the Danyille Grays to that place on the day
OF execution.
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The widow OF Sir Edward Bulwer Lyt-
en, who died recently In England, was
See mother OF the present Lord Lytton, ex-
&,eeroy OF India. She married Bulwer,
Den rising novelist, In 1927, and trans
rred her property, about q, 900 a year. to
fr husband TO enable him to qualify for u
eat IN Parliament. Her married life was
stormy one, and after separating she he
pine her husbands most inyeterate enemy,
hrtly caused by his continuing her in an in
ne asylum. She wrote several novels, In
hich he figured dlsgraceiully, and once
&c appeared on the hastings where he
pa Just concluded speech. lie fed In
4 smay, and then she publicly denounced
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aerious Assault.

PHILADELPHIA, March 29.-Two brew
ers. named respectively Louis Neihouser
and Frederick Gerlach, quarrelled yestcr-
day in Gcrlach's clearinghouse. Nei-
houser beat Gcrlach terribly over the head
with rubber hose to which brass cou-
ping was attached. The wounded man is
so badly hurt that Neihouser has been
committed for week to await the result OF
Gerlach's Injuries
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BrumptOn, the Alleged British
EOrger.

PHILADELPHIA, PA, March 29.--Judge
Butler, in the United States District Court,
this morning remanded Joseph Brumpton,
the alleged British forger, to the custody
OF Scott, the English detective, for return
to England. II Is now the intention to re-
turn Brumpton on Saturdays steamer, and
so put IN end TO this long-pending case.
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Twenty Years In the penitsntiary.

PETERSBURG, VA, March 2Y.-WlIIlam
Wilson (colorcd), convicted in Orange
County Court yesterday OF committing an
assault on young lady named Alice Vel
lines, was sentenced to the peniteniiary
for twenty years. Five OF the jury favored
hanging
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-03-30

IMMIGRANTS FOR The sOUTH-HUNG JURY IN
CAPITAL. cAsE-BIsHOP wHTrTLE.
Especial telegram to the Dispateh.l
NORFOLK, Va, March 29.-Agents Of the
Virginia and Tennessee Airline are here
making arrangements for conveying South
by way Of this city large number Of inn
migrants to be employed in mining IN that
section. They are foreigners, and will be
brought here by the Old Dominion Line.
The jury is still hung in the case Of Will
liam Medley, on trial for outrage on five
year-old girl in Norfolk county. Four Of
the jury are for hanging and eight for
eighteen years in the penitentiary.
Bishop Whittle arrived to-day, and COM
menced confirmation services in the Epis-
copal churches tonight.
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PHILADELPHIA, RICH .r5STH
MOND AND NORFOLK
STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

Appointed sailing days: Every TUESDAY ans
FRIDAY at IL D., and every SUNDAY Al
\. NJ
Freight for Tuesdays and Fridays steamers
cciyc,l III 1870 4. NJ; fOT sundays steamer I'll
T.. VI. saturday. Freight received daily till
T.. N.
Fare. ~.
steamers connect NJ Philadelphia for Fan riyez
aud the East.
For further Information. apply 10
y. ". MCCARRICk.
General southern Agent, Office R0ckett-
". l.. CLYDE CO..
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COMMERCIAL.
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE

OFFERINGS.
WuFAT.-Red. 92S bushels.
CORN-Whi,e. 75s bushels.
OATS.-3S bushels.
COTToN.--4 bales.
SALES REPORTED TO SECRETARY.
WuEAT.-Rod, 45O bushels very good Lancaster
on private terms; 450 bushels very gooa mlA.t' ~,
nriyste terms; % bushels very good kultL NJ
Sl.40. -, - ,,.,o
terms; i6 bushels prime on private terms.
Ouota,ions: niddlng. ll@llic.; lowmIddisng'
fIKmI11c.; good ordinary, 1890 lU'sc'i eiHi-
nnrN. 81 81 &c.
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BY Telegraph.
NEW YORK.

NEW YoRK, March 29.-NooR.-stoeks mode
rateIy active. Money, per cent Exchange
Long, 1861; short, 4s0. state bonds haclNe'
Governments generally unchanged. ...,.
Grmer and higher; new b's, l03s; new 4s's'
II5; new A.. 1873. MONEY; 6@21 per sent'
sites generally unchanged: treasury nah"'es-
Coin. SS5.i74; currency, ti,2l7.
StoYLs rioscd strong,
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no 30
old DOMINION STEAMSHIP alfrfH
" COMPANY. s<s4szf,
FOR NEW YORK

This company will dispatch one Of their splendif
steamers-0LD DOMINION, WlANohE, NAN
~ ATT S,nnd RICH MOND-ENEEN TItsDh1
and FRIDAY at O'Clock l.. NJ, and SUNDAY
at 4. VI. .,.,,, -, .r,,,,,
steamers leave New York TUESDAYS IiiuRS-
DAYS. and SATURDAYS at 3 4. VI. from PEE
20 new uumberl, foot Of Beach street, North
river. - -.
They have splendid saloons, state-rooms, and
bathrooms.
The fare, accommodations, and attentions are
Unsurpassed. -,
After-cabn fare 10 New York, flO; ronnn MP,
SIS: Storage. 90 and ~.
Freights for points beyond New York forwarde1
with dispatch. and no charge made except acsuas
expenses incurred. -,
Frelghts received until O'Clock Z. VI. daily
For further Information, apply 10
GEORGE ". ALLEN < CO, Agents,
myl office Commands wharycs. Rorkettr.
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Strike of Printers.

NEW YORK, March 29.-The compositors
Of the New York World have struck
against reduction Of five cents per 1000
ems, and still hold out. The publishers
are also stubborn, and they are confident
they can secure all the men they want
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For BALTIMORE. 60
POWHATAN LINE-DIRECT STEAMER.

Until further notice the steamer LUCILLE viii
sail every MONDAY at IL noon from POWfA-
TAN DOCK, at Tweniy-fvurih and Dock streets,
direct for Baltimore.
Through bills Of indng signed and goods for
wnrled with ispatch 10 points North and Wes'-
Freight received daily until i. NJ.
For further Information. apply Ia
". %. KNIGHT, Agent.
D. j. MIIsIGLR. Snllcillng Ageni. dc 23
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Flo,,r-Wc quote: Fine. s3.5G@s4: extra, $3.50
6S0. rs: supcrine, Sj.50@S6: common supernne,
sl50m%5; common family. SIGHTED; choiee
family sSGSg. Feeling lrmCr.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-03-30

B Debilltated persons, and sufferers from
fasting diseases, such ~ consumption,
profuIa, kidney affections, win be greatly
$Deated BY using Browns Iron Bitters.
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A Crnzed Drunkard's Crime.

LOUISVILLE. March 29.-AeXandcr C..
Wingate, Of Lexington, KY, was shot in
the breast and killed at quarter past j
O'Clock this morning on the railroad train
between sharksville and Medara, Indiana.
His assassin was an unknown man, who
was crazed by drink, and had no proyoea-
ton. After the tragedy the maniac
Jumped off the train, which was going at
the rate OF forty miles an hour, landed
safely, walked half a mile 10 a creek, strip
ped himself naked. and jumped into the
stream. His dead body was found there
this morning. His clothes were found
hanging on the bridge. They contained
nine dollars in cash, a gold watch, an ex-
press receipt for four hundred dollars sent
from FL Paso. Texas. to New Salem, Ohio.
and quart-bottle full OF brandy. Both
bodies were brought to this city.
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The Devastating flood.

NEW ORLEANS, March pa Times
Democrat correspondent reports from
Musson, La, that the beautiful Fordache.
Nottingham, and GrOstette country is desc
lated by vast sheets Of water pouring over
il from four creyasses. Key and Trinity
sugar plantations also went under from
back water. Sunday night Pine levee, on
the Mound plantation, gave away, and
Wednesday following, Marriage, back
leyce, was broken in five places. Other
breaks are reported. and the loss OF crops
alone will exceed half million dollars.
Two hundred square miles OF land, occu-
pied by four thousand people, Is covered
with water, only three plantations-Mound,
Shady Grove, and Augusta-partially
escaping.
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NOR NEW YORK.-The Old tim

II Domluion steamship CompanysS
steamers will sail as follows: steamer Oh Ns-
MINION, Captain WALKER. EVERY TUESDAY
AZ q o'clock y. VI: STEAMER WlANOkf, captain
CorcH, EVERY FRIDAY at 2 o'clock u; Nj
steamer MANHATTAN. Captain KELLY. EVEHf
sITNDAY at O'Clock a. VI.
Freight received up 10 O'clock 7. u. f"r Se
Tuesday, and Fridays steamer ana To o "cio'A
saturday evening for sundays ship.
Through bills of ladng signed and goods Tor
yarded with dispatch 10 all points north, south,
cast and west, also, Ia foreign ports.
Passenger accommodations unsurpassed.
After-cabin fare 10 New York $40; rooh1
tr{p. SIS; storage. SO and 81.
ncsd.ys and Saturdays by Tie Richmond .nd re-
ter.burg railroad AT 1880 4. VI. viii make on
neciion u Norfolk with the steamer that LETT Rich-
mond the dav before. Cabin fare. $40; round
Trim, sig Tickets b. had az the kiclmond ana
Petersburg depot and 4. W. CARRIERS, 1000 aain
street.
For freight or passage. applyto
u. ". ALLEN & co, Agents
mvG COmUany's Wharf. Roeketk-
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-03-30

RICHMOND STOCK EXCHANGE
WEDNESDAY,. March 20, 1852.

siLRs-FrRsr BoARD.-10 shares Atlancs ana
Charlotte at 74i.; 80 shares Norfolk and western
preferred at So; 10 do. at o3h, 10 DO. at 5St; ~
shares Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta at 30; .
shares Richmond aud Petersburg Railroad at 10;
10 shares Petersburg Railroad at SCR 20 Go. NJ
32X, 20 do. at 32k, 10 do. at 32ss, 10 do at 3Ih
SECOND 900 Richmond city Ga at
1II4:Io shares Norfolk and Western preferred
st 53i. 80 do. at 81; so shares Atlanta and Char
lo.te at 74.; 20 shares Petersburg Railioaa al
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ADesuerate Thief.

PHILADELPHIA, March 29.--Last night Q
man named Thomas z. Leslie visited the
house OF Thomas 8. Nelson, 1917 Jefferson
street. and asked TO see that gentleman
alone. visitor who was present stepped
out OF the room, when LesIie al once de-
handed Mr.. Nelson's watcn. Ds'ng re-
fused, he grabbed at the cham, anu, draw-
ing a revolver, shot Mr.. Nelson IN Tue neaa,
fracturing his skull. He then waiAeu on,
and is still at large. Mr. Nelson Is an in-
valid, and Is now In critical cohultion.
Leslie had been In his employ rs nurse
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DEApw0oD, March 29.-Crow-Dog, re,
Gently convicted OF the murder OF opo,teo
Tail, was to-day sentenced to be nahgeo on
My H..
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snou RIoc,.ade An Manitoba.
Obituary..

WINNIPEG, March 29.-Another snow
storm has entirely blockaded the railroads
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PERRY DAyIs's PAIN.KILLER.

LONDON, March 29.-Lord Erskine /
load
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BALTIMORE. March 29.-Nirginia 81, c0n'ois,
CO.: new lO-4O's, AZ. 3idtO-d2y.
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DEPARTURE OF STEAMERS.

EREIGlIT FOR PETERS-etIa
Il BURG.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-03-30

The steamer CiIIPOhX viii load TO-DAY for
Petersburg. Freight received AZ my warehouse, or
the deck, until p. NJ. IL not fun before that time.
NH 3O-ltt A.. s.LfE.
The Rock Island Argus., 1882-06-27
MINNESOTA METHODISrS

ST. PAUL, June 26.-At the Methodist
camp meeting at Red Rock, near here to-
day the following was adopted to temper
ance voters of Iowa.
GREETING-Whereas the citizens OF
Iowa will tomorrow by ballot ratify oil
reject the proposed amendment to the con
stitution prohibiting traffic in alcoholic
liquors, and whereas the issue involved is
one of Importance not only to that great
commonwealth in whose prosperity We
rejoice, but also to the cause everywhere,
therefore,
ResoEDed, That we, the representatives
of the Methodist church of Minnesota,
both ministry and laity, assembled at the
state camp meeting at Red Rock, hereby
express our hearty sympathy with the bet
ter class of people of Iowa in their most
righteous warfare against legalized liq-
uor traffic.
ResoJ0od, That we will devote the ser
vice beginning at $50 to-morrow morning
to prayer for Gods blessing on them and
the furtherance of temperance work in
this state.
ResoJoed, That we shall never cease our
efforts till our own noble state is placed
beside every other which has adopted or
shall adopt similar amendments.
Signed DANIEL COBB,
Sup't Meeting.
The Rock Island Argus., 1882-06-27
SPORTING.

| CHICAGO, June 26.-At the Driving Park
| races the weather. was warm and the day
fine. The track was heavy from recent
rains.
First race-Mile dash, all ages, Boot
Jack, the favorite, won by a length; Gus.
Mathews, second. Time, I 80.
| Second race Ladies' stake. Two-year
old fillies, mile. The betting was even
against Miss Woodford. They got away
well and she won in a gallop; Visavis
second Blue Grass Belle third, Orange
Blossom fourth Olean last Time, i .209
Third race-Board of Trade handicap,
sweepstakes, all ages, II miles. Bender
and John Davis were nearly even in the
pools The start was excellent, Sunday
and Babe even, but Joe Davis and Blazes
headed them, Bender taking third place,
but before they reached the seven furlong
post he had them oil whipping and won by
half a length; John Davis second, Aliunde
| third, with Blazes ten lengths off, Sunday.
Monogram, Babe and Crusie following.
Time, 2:463.
Fourth raCe-Mile heats, over four hur-
dies At the first hurdle Bismuth, who
had been behaving badly, turned a com
plete somersault. Guy and Glasgow ran
even, taking the last hurdle together, but
Glasgow was squeezed. Guy won, Judge
Burnet second, Glasgow third Time,
$50 Second heat Glasgow sold for
$1Oo, field $11o. The three went finely
until Glasgow's rider fell, and after di-
viding the race Burnet won by nose.
Time, 1.55s. Third heat-Pools, Burnet
800, Guy $75. Guy took the heat and
won the race by length. Time, 1:5sa.
Book betting, 81. 80 to 81 against Guy to
win; for place, 81 to 81 against Guy.
Fifth race mile, all ages, non winners
since January 1st. Bell Boy took the
track at the first, followed closely by Mary
Corbett and Wapakoneta, the others
punched At the home stretch Station
came away and won by length and a
The Rock Island Argus., 1882-06-27
THE STORM,

OMAHA, June 26.--Reports of the storm
are not complete. Telegraph lines in the
south part of the state are still prostrated
Hail damaged crops in small portions OF
Sanders and Lancaster counties, also in
Cunning and Douglas counties. Two
children are reported killed at Brainard
MINEEAPoLIs, Mimi. June 60 Tribune
advices show that the storm of Friday
night extended over Minnesota, northern
Iowa and western Wisconsin. At all
points rain came down in torrents. AT
Ellenton, ID. t., several small houses were
demolished and passenger and freight cars
at the depot were turned. Throughout
southern Minnesota the storm swept away
considerable stock and did other damage
Growing grain in some places was leveled
to the ground but not seriously damaged.
There are reports of loss of life in the in
terror but nothing authentic.
DEs MONIES, Ia, June 26.-During the
severe storm at Oseeola, Clark county,
Sunday, William Lane, aged twenty two,
and A. D. Miller, aged thirty-two, were
instantly killed by lightning.
CIiIcAeo June 26.-The cyclonic storms
which have for the passed few days traver
sed and devastated this section, seem to
have followed no particular course, but to
have dipped down here and there at points
as widely separated as cities in Nebraska
and Michigan, and as Dakota and southern
Indiana. While the average in Iowa has
been the most serious to life and property,
the aggregate losses in other parts of the
territory are very heavy.
DETROIT, June ga terrible gale
passed through Brighton township, Liv-
ingston county, Saturday p. m, destroying
crops, fences fruit, etc. Several cases of
iRjury are reported.
The Rock Island Argus., 1882-06-27
GRfNNEIL.

GRINNEIL, June 26.-The trustees oi
Iowa college resolved to rebuild the col
lege buildings destroyed, and be ready
for the next term. Funds are coming in
from g1aduates--one thousand dollars
from r. E. Sears, of Marshalltown-and
from many others, who show great liber-
ality as well as sympathy for the tornado
sufferers.
A hundred letters have been received
from all sections. Wendell Phillips sends
$500; Senator Allison and Mrs. Grimes,
5000; ST 900 from ]. Hash, of Illinois
Col. Sonbrin, of Wisconsin, 500; from
Senator McDill, 800; from New Elm,
Mimi, S577.
Mr.. Grinnell has just returned from
Chicago and Milwaukee, and the boards of
trade and various interests promise well.
He has sent circulars asking aid at the
polls next Tuesday to every county audi
tor in the state by telegraph, by the great
labor of the operators at Davenport, West
Liberty, Iowa City and Grinnell All
funds in the hands of Governors Sherman,
Kirkwood and General Dodge will be well
used.
The injured are doing well, yet two
more will die, they say