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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1882-03-14
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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1882-03-14
FALLING HAIR.

Frank A. Bean, Seam Fire Engine 8, Boston
Was Gu ed OF A lopecia, or falling Of the hair, oy
Cuticu,a Rtsolvcnt (blood puiifer) inteInaiiy,
ard Cuii;ura and Cuticurs Soap (the great rkin
curesl externally, which completely restored ms
hair when all said he would loose IL.
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SKIN nUMOR,

F.U Drake, efq., agent for Harper Bros ;
Detroit, Mich, gives an astoni. hing acct uht o.
his case eczema rodeni) which had been treasa
by consultation OF ply scians nhont penena, III
which speedily WELDED to the Cuticura Resoi.
vent (b.ooi purider) Internally and Cuticur. and
Cu,ieu, sosp (the great skin curetl externally.
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IL MANI


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connecting the great Metropolis, CHICAGO, and the
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ArCHIsoS. COUNCIL BLrFFs and OMAHA, the coz
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Yor will 10 disappointed II you use
cheap PlaS.ers, I..niInsnts, Pads or Elee-
trical Ma,-ne..c TOYS
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FOREIGN ADvICES Tx CABLE.

LONDON, April 2l.-Fifty flax dressers
have left Belfast for America.
DvnLlx, April 2l.-Arrests under the
coercion act up to Tuesday last 0lS.
LONDON, April 2t.-There is no truth in
the report that j. II. Haverly, the Ameri-
can theatrical manager, is'dead.
LONDON, April 2l.-Seven hundred and
thirty-four families, consisting of 3,S92
persons, were cvicted in Ireland during
the ilrst quarter OF 1882.
LoSDoS, April oi.-Seventccn thousand
Jews have been made homeless in Russia
in the past few days. The authorities ure
doing nothing to protect them.
LONDON, April 2l.-Extra precautions has
been taken ut Woolwich, in consequence
Of the receipt Of n letter, disclosing the in
tention to blow up the barracks.
LONDON, April 2l.-The Times has q vic.
lent article relative to the debate in the
Commons lust night on the circular regard.
ing Clifford Lloyd, 1t recommends, before
further, remedial measures are proposed,
that agitation should be crushed ut all cost,
rs it could be done in couple OF months
ii the government we're free from the con-
stitutional trammels which their adverse
ries never think Of respecting.
Vienna, April ol:-The Prsx says: In.
telligence from Odessa confirms the reports
Of outragesat Balta, which, were oi most
horrible character. Two thousand Jewish
families are ruined. Whole streets were
wrecked and the plundering lasted for two
days. The riots almost assumed the char.
acter OF struggle for annihila,ion, the
Jews assailants being peasants from the
neighborhood OF the town, presumably
under the leadership OF Nihiiists,
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LEGISLATIVE FIkACUS,
a noat DisErnceTul Row In the Hennte
(hhlnbcr OF Kentucky H'

~ .ns..,,o.a ] M'. "" ;" 'ne "e""'e ''e
1o,,,,,.,.." .s..,.,, ."s"s.
'oo's'''1E' april I'd special to the
Courier.Journal says: The most shameful
affair that ever discraced the Kentucky
Icpisla,nre occurred III. ,ftorroon i, ~.
esso,a % r,s sau ' '"'' a'se'noon y, !" ."e
oet'"'e' .ine question uhder consideration
was bill to remit $4,000 TO Jones 4 Co.,
the penitcntiary lcssecs, md Sen.
ator George was making a very
earnest speech against it ia
reflected very seriously upon Jones's in.
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WAs,llSoroS, April 2l.-There was some.
thing OF personal controversy between
President pro tempore Davis and Senator
Hoar, this afternoon, on question OF
order. Mr.. plntt WIS talking md Mr..
lloar broke i'll to make nn explanation on
the matter under consideration.
The chair said: 'rrhe Senator from
Massachusetts is out OF order"
Mr.. IIoar quickly retorted: "Mr. Presi-
dent, don't think it is the function Of the
chair to interpose that way when tho Sem
ator who has the floor does not object to
the interruption"
Mr.. Davis retorted: 'It is the function
OF the chair to maintain order and to treat
NIL Senators alike"
Mr.. Platt yielded his time to Mr.. 1Ioar,
and the latter explained that he did not
intend any disrespect..to the chair and
the usual order OF proceedings were re-
sumed.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-22
hhd Stvry OF Indian Outrnxes.

S% Fn.ScIsco, April ELLA Tucson,
A!.01ona, dispatch says: Rumors from
Eic'e Greek says that McMasters and six
Aez'cans were killed. There were large
nFre nre ol Indians remaining on Eagle creek.
feaH are entertained for the safety Tom
iHeS!and and wife, NJ. McMuncn and son,
Lamb and son and some other parties. A
lsSHy from Stafford says that at Eagle creek
~; @,s morning there were three prospectors
AAIel, on the Apache road. The bodies
xes warm when the troops came up with
@ela. The Indians destroyed freight, shot
skie y horses and carried others of with
aeh' They also tried 10 set fire to the
WMSas Later news says there were ten
SM,au SS,ts,aus killed ut Eagle creek, including
iasS!Sie's, lie and children. One OF the
Ssush @ho was taken prisoner and
sS SSa[@ Es saysthat Newland and party are
~ II SItd. 4 special from San Carlos saws
we VIC Indians made second raid and
s;n sM;noped everything before them; that they
Tnn T1'lsu twenty people as Ear as heard from.
n" ae,e "sa aIe not sufficient troops to protect
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CHICAGO, April 2l.-In tho criminal
court, to-day, John Bush, alias Hatfield,
JOHN Miller, aims Merton, and William
Lawrence, alias Vaughn, alias Livingstone,
were arranged On the charge Of forgery
and conspiracy. These three men, with
Charles Palmer, alias Fisher, came here
from New York in February and laid out
q system. by which to get checks from well
known parties here, with view to raise
them. The Pinker.on agency we're notified
and the gang arrested ut their first attempt,
Palmer turned States evidence and the
case against him was dismissed. To-day
the other three pleaded guilty Of con-
ss|p'lracy, s|' tho forgery case being dismissed.
in the peniteniiary. Immediately ufter
Palmer's release he was rcarrested and will
be taken back to New York to answer
criminal charges. III
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-22
NEWS NOTES nY THE WIRE,

Gen. Burt, prominent New Yorker,
died at Saratoga yesterday morning.
The anthracite coal interests in Pennsyl.
vania will suspend mining six days in Muy,
with further restrictions Il necessary.
Geo. Millcr.'at Plainwcll, Michigan, was
crushed to death by stump machine iall-
ing on him. .,t5
Marshal Snodgras,, Of Crcstline, Ohio,
was shot and killed by u suspected bur
glar, in IN attempt to arrest him.
The boiler OF the Sugar river paper mill,
near Claremont, n. H., exploded yesterday,
killing one man and scalding several others
badly. 1. W-.,,
At Richardson, Texas, yesterday, n Mrs.
Brown Pierce strangled her three children
and then took laudanum md hanged
herself. g@ yl.t-.-
Tho revenue steamer Corwin will prob
ably leave San Francisco, OH Sunday next
for the Arctic ocean, to relieve the crew OF
the Rodgers. M 55. ssis tF
Adam. .M. Dunler, deiaulting ex.connty
treasurer OF Bcrks county, Pa, has return
ed voluntarily and was sent to Jail in de-
fault Of $4,000. 5i
The Republicans OF Oregon have NOM
mated fall State ticket with F. B. Moody
for governor, and NJ. G. George for con-
gressman.at-large. 81 ~ a
AtPoughkecpsic, Ny, yesterday, four
Swedes and two Finlanders, laborers, were
crossing the Hudson river! when the boat
capsized. and four 81 the party drowned.
Tho reports from Haywood, Upton and
I.anderdale counties, Tenncsse, and Miss
issippi and Crittenlen counties, Arkansas
| are that frosts have killed all the cotton uE
in those counties; necessitating {replantiny
and setting tho farmers back about tws
weeks. X .
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-22
RAILWAY ROBBERS FOILED,
They Ditch n Train In New Mexico, br
Enil to Secure nny Treasure.

AHSJ Nhcn AFhln III New Mexico, but
Full to Secure any Treasure.
ST. LOUIS, April 2l.--A dispatch from
Kansas City says that the passenger train
from the West reports that the east-bound
passenger train on the Atchison, Topeka (
Santa Fe road was ditchcd, on last Sunday
night, near Rincon, New Mexico, and that
five heavily armed men attempted to rob
the express. They got into the baggage in
stead OF the express car, and before they
could rectify their mistake and get into the
right cur the train men and passengers ap-
pearcd in such numbers that the robbers
fled. The engine and baggage and express
cars were thrown from the track. The
fireman was killed and the engineer and
Wells, Fargo & Co.'S messenger wounded.
The express car was supposed to have Ind
100000 in silver from the Arizona mines,
bound for New York, and it is thought the
robbers were informed Of the fact BY telc-
graph at Rincon, and that they belong 10 Il
band OF desperadoes who have been com.
mitting all kinds OF deprcdations in New
Mexico and Arizoua for months.
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THE FATAL NUOyf::.
Four Condemned Mursierers Meet Death
on the Dreaded GnffOwx.

ON the Dreaded Gnifowx.
NEw Yonx, April ol.--Wm. Sindau1
wss hanged this morning In the yard o.
the city prison for the murder Of his land
lady, Mrs. Margaret Crane, In January.
1881. The criminal met his fate with
fortitude, and never showed any signs Of
iear from the moment the hangman called
upon him until the black cap was drawn
over his eyes. The halter was fastened to
clip hooks overhead, and himself swung
into eternity. At SO the procession
emerged from tho prison, led by Sheriff
Bowe and Under Sheriff Stevens. After
them walked DR.. Morgan, praying aloud,
ind Immediately behind him came the
prisoner, walking firmly, having OH either
side n Deputy Sheriff. Sindram was calm
and nodded to those he knew III he passed
OH his way to the gaiiows. The hangman's =
assistant was nervous and forgot to lower
the cap until reminded. Sindram's face
twitched, but he mercly ly said, "lIurrv up"
Pulling the cap down with u jerk, the
assistant stepped in front OF the peep hole,
md when Sheriff Stevens gave the signal
II could not be seen by tho hangman, md
it was many seconds before the difficulty
was discovered md the signal again given,
when the body shot up in the air 5 feet and
settled back six inches, the arms and legs
twitching convulsively. In three minutes
the body was lowered within nine inches
OF the ground, and six minutes after the
pulse ceased TO beat, md the heart stopped
its action in fifteen minutes after the drop
tell. He was not lowered until ten min
utes afterwards, when it was discovered
death was caused by strangulation.
RoLLA, No., April 2l.-Gcorge Bohannon
wns hanged here, to-day, in the presence
OF several thousand people who came to
town irom all the surrounding country.
The saloons and public schools were closed
by proclamation Of the mayor. The
prisoner was taken from the jail ut 10
o'clock in Il carriage, accompanied by lis
spiritual adviser, Rev. Mr.. Boyd, and tho
sheriff, with guard Of fifty men following.
After ascending the scailold Mr.. Boyd
made brief address TO tho crowd and
Bohannon then stated that he thought he
was only guilty OF murder in the second
degree rs he was drunk when he
committed the crime, but he trust
ed in the Saviour and hoped to meet
than all in heaven. At ll:05 the trap was
sprung, and, after Il few minutes and some
slight struggling, the culprit was pro-
nounced dead. Bohannou shot and killed
William Nite in drunken row Oh August
10, 1881. He was only % years old, and
his victim but o3.
CINCINNATI, April 2l.-A 1Tmes..Star spe-
cial reports TINT Bent Taylor will be hanged
ut Corning, Arkansas, Mt i. NJ. to-day. lie
is in jul ut Corning, and the jail is guard
ed by the military. Great crowds OF people
are in town.
LITTLE Rock, April 2l.-Luther B. Tay-
lor, white, was hanged at o'clock at
Corning, Arkansas, ior the murder Of Riley
Black. A Gazette special says that he, this
morning, denied killing Black.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-22
yh., VIII Have Music.

4 ,..xell known, the good people COM
,,.iny,he religious denomination OF tho
| /. :. rrsLy'erians have Tor years been
much torn up aud distracted over the ques'
linn ofips;rumcutal music in their church
vo,.hiv and time after time the ve1ed
or..,iou has been discussed in their pres
byte,ies and general assemblies, and each
fine the unsteady disposed people have
hss, voted down. But Notwithstanding
deset. ,hey have always managed to come
n the i.on. the next time, reinforced md
refreshed, with D new demand for music
in ,he service. II seems that at last their
p,Yse,snre md determination have
been rewarded, for Of the pres.
by.srie, voting upon the subject
tbr, "A. 9ig have declared for repeal Of
iht ancient prohibition Of instrumental
music to ..SG against repeal, and the
p,esby,eries set to vote will not change the
result. So that We may say that the
voice oI,he church has declared for doing
away with the restriction, and soon, no
doubt wewil hear the deep toned organ
laundering forth its peals rs m accompa-
riueut to the sounds Of song in churches
al unused to such accomplishments in
Tue past.
ltNrikcs us that this Is in the line OF
church progress. The old time restriction
WIS calculated to diyiie-indecd was
dividing the membership Of the denomin-
alton, specially the younger membership,
Tor 81! wha. we will music hath charms
forthisgaeraiou that cannot be reprcssed,
and that wins not only the affections
ba, The corrections oftlosc who are denied
its enjOyneuts in the church Of their an.
ess'0a They eau not be made to SEQ its
Ywhibltion in the light OF ancestral
ss i@ they hear it in other
Churches that are recognized as Christian,
IND they cannot look upon its employment
q either heathcnish or sinful practice
Music IS 4 part OF the culture Of the times,
not only Of its intellectual but its moral
culture and their numbers arc not few
who believe tllat the tones Of the organ
teset amood OF mind and n rcceptivity ol
feeling that emincntly befit the general
exercises Of church worship, and mako
them allshe more enjoyable and profitable.
Wehaye no, examined the subject care
iully, tut wease inclined to believe that
the records will show that churches in
which music is excluded-that is, denomi-
nationally excluded-are not keeping step
In growth with those TINT avail themselves
OIL this attraction. They lose their hold on
the young, and other denominations re.
cFult these young into their tlocks. The
o'a''tme congregational singing, improved
s II has been, is not up to the standard oi
m@'efn requirements, aud as long as il
cannot be shown that there is anything un
seHp'ual in instrumental music, the ire
h's'iole tendency must be to its general
alop,ion.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-22
GOSSIP FROM THE CAPITOL.

The Anti-Chincsc bill will be considered
in the Senate on Tuesday next. ..
Sixty thousand residents Of Cleveland
have petitioncd for Sergeant Mason's
pardon.
In Washington Hallet kilbourne was
yesterday given verdict OF 100000
against cx-Sergeant-at-Arms Thompson
for false Imprisonment.
II having been stated that the appoint
ment OF Camden 0. Rockwell, brother.in-
law OF late President Garfield, rs deputy
collector OF the port OF New York, was
made pursuant to request Of Mrs. Gar
field, the statement is authorized TINT Mrs.
Garfield has requested the appointment Of
no person whatever.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-22
Tic Jennie Cramcr Murder Trial.

Nnw HAVEN, April 2l.-Twelvc Jurors
have been secured in the Mallcy case; tho
court then adjourned until Tuesday next.
Lewis G. Cassidy, the Philadelphia criminal
lawyer, will assist in the defense OF james
Malley, jr. From al that can be learned
the james Mallcy family are not exactly
satisfied that young James interests are
being rs closely looked after rs they should
be, hence Mr.. Cassidy's appearance. Iii
rumored that Walters father, Edward,
who has all the money to be ex pended for
the defense, is interested solely in saving
his son, and, il necessary, would not hesi.
that end. Thus fur, however, it must be
said both cousins have Jared alike. Messrs.
Jones and Case do not at all iavorthc idea Of
Mr.; Cassidy being engaged at this late day,
and it is rumored that one Of the pair talks
OF Withdrawing from the case. ira
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ayainst the terrible injustice done mo and

against the terrible injustice done mo and
! have striven In every proper mode 10
secure my vindication, all which tho public
records now before you will f:lliy establish.
!, now, respectfully md most earnestly ask
that you will grant remission OF that
portion OF the sentence OF the court martial
which remains uncxecutcd, nnd carry into
elect the Recommendation OF the advisory
board, so far ms the same lies within your
Constitutional power, und TO transmit the
result OF your action, together with the
finding Of the board, TO Congress, coupled
with such recommendation in tho premises
ns you may deem just ind proper.
Very respectfully yours,
[SigncdJ Flrz JollS PORTER.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-22
Destructive Fire at Charleston.

Special Dispatch to the Intellgcncer.
CHARLEsroS, W. VA, April 2l.-The sta
bles Of the WiIitred coal company were
burned yesterday morning. Thirteen
mules, two horses and large quantity Of
feed were consumed by the fire. 1t was
the work at an incendiary, It's no fire was
used about the building. The loss is very
heavy to the company. The matter is in
the hands Of defective All. Burnett, and
the party is spotted.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-22
FACTS AND RUM0RS.
LATEST NEWS FROM WASHINGTON.
The Election for nsprtAtutAii'ss In Wsst Wiz
siala Senator Miller and Ex-senator Couk.
lisx-Mors About M. DlAins-West.
err River appropriations.
Gpec!al Dispatch 10 the Intclllgenccr.

Gpecial Dispatch 10 me lhtcgehccr. .a...
WAsulSGroS, April 2l.-The absence OF
Senator Miller, Of New York, from the
Senate, for several days, has raised Wild
eyed rumor thut he has gubernatorial aspi-
rations, and that mn arrangement will DO
effected whereby he can be made Gov.
ernor Of New York; that Mr.. Conklins, III
that case, will DO returned TO tho Senate.
1t may bo stated that there is no stronger
foundation for this rutnor than the fact
that Senator Miller hus been absent III the
western part OF his State Oh business for
several days past. i51
Messrs. shallenbcrger, Mosgrove and
Wise, OF Pcnnsylvauia, were before the
Committee on Comxerce, this afternoon,
relative to tho appropriations ior their par.
ticuiar sections in the river and harbor
bill! All three advocated an appropria-
ton OF 100000 for tho finishing OF the
work on Davis Island dam. Alosgrovc
wanted IN appropriation OF $4,000 for the
improvement Of tho Allegheny river. The
committee already has inserted $4,000 in
the bill for the improvement Of TINT river,
but it is not thought enough. Wise advo-
Gated m appropriation for the improve
mcnt OF the Yougliogheny river, but the
committee did not seem fuvorably im-
pressed with the proposition to slackwater
TINT stream. II.
Mr.. Wilson's bill, amending the law in
reference to elections in West Virginia,
passed the House, this morning, under u
suspension Of the rules. This bill allows
the election OF Representatives in that State
to take place in October, when the regular
State elections ure held, instead Of in
November, as Mt present.
Senator Davis. OF West Virginiu, pre-
scnted in the Senate, to-day, n petition
from large number Of citizens Of West
Virginia, in relation 10 the suppression OF
the liquor traffic.
Senator Davis, Of West Virginia, Gen.
Tom Ewing md several other gentlemen
have formed syndicate for the purchase
Of the Washington { Ohio road, which is
soon to be sold, young lIoyt and his as
sociates failing to come to time with their
$4,000 deposit.
The Cabinet, this afternoon, resumed
consideration Of the case Of Fitz John Por.
ter, but reached no conclusion. Porter has
sent to the President petition for pardon
from the sentence Of the court martial
which sat upon his case some years ago;
the petition was referred to the Secretary oI
War.
Minister Sargent, who has been in the
city for u number OF days, received his in.
struc.ions from the State Department and
left this city, to-day, Tor New York, whence
ue sails for Berlin, early next week.
Hon. Billy Williams, OF Indiana, the
new minister to Paraguay, is expected in
the city tomorrow. lie will spend several
days here, receive his instructions and thcr
go on to his new post Of duty at Monte
vileo. His wife will accompany him.
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A Democratic Rcssing Committee.

WAslIlSGToS, April 2l.-The board OF
control OF the Democratic congressional
campaign committee have appointed the
following finance committee: II. G. Davis,
West Virginia, chairman; W. W. Corcoran,
Washington; August Belmont, New York;
Augustus Schcll, New York; G. W. Bryce,
Ohio; Geo. 2. Maryee, California; ]. E.
Mcdonald, Indiana; F. NJ. Nolan, New
York; II. E. Packer. PENNSYLVANIA, VIM.
r. Traverse, New York: General w. B.
Franklin, Connecticut; J. L. D. Morrison,
Missouri; L. G. Garrettson, New York;
Alex Mitchell, Wisconsin; Lewis Beach,
New York; A. J. Vanderpool, New York;
Abram S. Hewitt New York; Gen. J. W.
Singleton, Illinois, and J. S. Barbour, Vir.
vlnin.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-22
Frish.rul Accident III steam Forge,

DETROIT April 2l.-A shocking accident
occurred at Baush's steam forge below this
city, this forenoon. Anemployec, u young
nun, named Jos. kurger, was wrestling
with n companion, near the great steam
shears. used in cutting iron. As the two
stood facing each other, struggling for tho
mastery, kurger involuntary raised ono
LOG to preserve his balance, and in so do.
Ing thrust II between the jaws OF the power.
ful shears, Just rs the blade descended, II
instantly severed his leg below the knee.
The unfortunate man was taken to the
hospital and the leg again amputated.