The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1882-10-14

ueep interest In the Ohl0 election,
and are quite serious over the result.
Most of those who have expressed an
opinion say that the Republican defeat
has been caused by the loss of the Ger
man element, and the large expenditure
of money by the liquor interest. But
there are some who hold that local is
sues alone will not account for what
has occurred. These say that the
course taken by Congress at its last
session must be numbered among the
influences of the campaign. In their
opinion the peculiar organization of the
House under Robson and Keifer, the
reckless and extravagant appropria-
tions, have had decided effects upon the
voters in Ohio.
Wednesday morning 100 horse-men
from Posey county surrounded the Jail
at Evansville, Ind. The Sheriff was
warned only moment before the
mob arrived, and before he could get to
the outer door the mob was on him and
held him prisoner. They then took
sledge-hammer and battered in the door
leading into the Jail, and then made
their way to the cell of Redmond, the
wife-beater, burst into the door, tied
his hands and beat his head in with
hammer. They then dragged him out
and drove him off in a buggy, The
Police, on arriving, commenced firing
down street in the direction of the mob,
and one Of them named brave Murphy,
living near Redmond's home in Posey
county, was killed. Another man,
named Mill, from the same neighbor-
hood, is now in Jail. on suspicion that
he was one of the mob.
A Wheeling West Virginia) dispatch
says: General COTS majority for Con-
gress is estimated as high as 1000 by
sanguine reports. The Democrats con-
cede his election. The returns from
the Second District also give large fig
ures for the Republicans, but not large
enough to elect John W. Mason, the
Republican candidate. He says he is
beaten by about 500, a reduction of
about | 900. Gibson, Democrat, is said
to be elected by from / 1000 to l, 500 in
the Fourth District. Kenna, Democrat,
is doubtless elected in the Kanawha
District.
The Federalist Labor Unions, Wash
ington city, have adopted resolutions to
organize State Industrial clubs, com.
posed mainly of workmen residing at
the capital, from the thirty-eight States
of the Union. The Secretary of the
clubs will Immediately proceed to COR
respond with the labor organizations in
their respective States, urging the APP
pointment of Congressional District
representatives to a Central Committee
on National Legislation.
A Columbus tOhio) dispatch says:
The official returns that have come in
indicate that the Democratic majority
in the State will not exceed 10000 for
Congressman. The outlook is depend
ing on the the uncertainty in the Sew
enth and Twelfth Districts. Both are
probably Democratic. Without these
two districts. the delegation stands IA
Democrats and Republicans.
An Indian from the San Bias District.
on the Atlantic, brings report to Pam
anna that on September 7th, the day of
the last earthquake, there were four
tidal waves, which overwhelmed six or
seven little villages on the island and
mainland and drowned about 70 per.
sons.
Daniel Camp, well-known planter
near Pine Bluff, Arkansas, has Just
died from the effects of carelessly eating
a watermelon which he had poisoned
for thieves, who made threads on his
melon patch. Three of his children,
who also partook of it. were likely to
die.
Information has reached Columbus,
Georgia, of contemplated uprising of
the negroes in Lee county, Alabama.