Daily Republican., 1882-01-21
NEWR RUMMARY.
what the Flames did Yesterday
Lieusensmt Mcdonald 70 be In.
ve,t,sstsd - Marine Disssters-
nts &c.

WD0t t00 BI0u"OS VAW
Lieusensmt Mcdonald to be In.
ve,s,gsted - Marine Disssisrs-
nts &c.
The boiler of saw mill at East Lib
erty. Ohio, burst yesterday, killing AL.
bert Cruise and injuring a number OF
others. two of them-Job Ewing and
Cantain SMITH perhaps fatally. The
boiler was old and carried onl y forty
nounds of st cam at the time, N. Rad
fev and Ed ward Wilson were killed by
beinp caught In u bell at the Pullman
Palace Gar works, at Pullman, Illinois,
Yesterday morning.
.John WAGNER, one of the men ac'
cused of the murder of Or. Riggs at
Iroptop, Ohio was taken from the jail
at that nlace on Thursday night, and
lvnched by a mob. The mob first OK
torted a confession from William Zeck,
the other accused murderer, by string
inc him up. He implicated several
other persons not yet arrested and WAS
allowed TO live tor the present.
Anderson Jones, coloreh, convicted
of the murder Of johnG. Haralson, at
Nc Bear, Georgia, on the night OF
December l5Cn, 1879, was hahgeu yes,
terday. He was twice convicted ana
sentenced TO be hanged. He confessed
his crime to the turnkey OF the all;
robbery was his motive. Jones mad
literary turn, and even composed
poetry.
A detective has informed the trns-
tees of the Institution for feeble.lnlnded
Youths in Columbus, Ohio, that two OF
The inmates, named Gwyn and Good
rich. aged respectively II and - years,
have confessel that they set fire to the
asylum in November last, wheh 10 WAS
burned down. Their object was 10
escape. The luss by the fire was sioo'
900.
The Stale Temperance Convention, in
session at Harrisburg, adjourned yes
terday after adopting resolutions, one
of which declares that their 'iirst ehort
shall be the ele ctiOn OF members OF the
Legi stature in 1882 favorable TO the SUP
mission of the Constitutional amend
ments" against liquor.
Creditors of the A. Il w. Sprague es-
tate to the amount OF nearly s3,0cV,ooo
have signifod their desire to become
members of the proposed organization
of creditors to take the property AT
sum OF not less than S2,6OO,OOO The
time for joining the scheme closed last
night.
The Joint committee on Courts of JUS
tice of the Virginia Legislature held
session yesterday to consider more ef-
t.crive legislation Tor the suppression
of duel!ing The general senti ment was
shown to be strongly in favor OF the
most stringent measures Tor the sup
preston of the practice,
The Grand Jury at New Orleans yes
terday indicted NJ. \. Coppidge for the
murder of his wife. on the 9th of last
month. Coppidge reported at the time
of the killing that the fatal shot was ac-
cidentally fired by his adopted son,
| boy three years old,
The steamer Parthia, from Liverpool,
grounded IN New York bay, near GUAR
antinc, yesterday morning, IN trying 10
avoid a collision with another steamer.
She was hoated last evening by the as
sist ance OF tugs.
w. w. Kerr, ex-Assistant District
Attorney for Philadelphia, who is to as
sist Attorney General Brewster IN pro-
pairing the indictments in the star
Route cases, has arrived in Washing
ton.
The Cumberland and Tennessee rivers
were falling Yesterday, though some aP-
prehensions were still excited by a con-
tinuance of the steady rains III that sec
ton.
In the Kentucky Legislature yester-
day the law tOrbidding the playing
of base ball in kentOn county was mod
| itied so rs 10 permit playing in Covlng'
ton
1t rumored in Washington that ex-
Attorney General Taft, of Ohio, Will be
| nominated tor minister to 6ermany
next week.
1t is announced that the leading citi.
| zens of st. Paul will hold an anti
polygamy meeting next Monday even
ing.
There is now in the U. S. Treasury
70, ,OoO, 900 standard dollars, while S62,'
600 900 in silver certificates are out
81" ding.
seven buildings in Belle Plains, Iowa
were b armed on Thursday, several 9th
ers adjoining being damaged. Los'
S26, zoo.
A fire at Springfield, Vermont, ,ycste,r
day morning, destroyed a grisL mill
tnree dwelling. ,a.store.a and factory. Los'
$25, ,0Oo.
| The ColumbusStamp Mill near Mays
vile, Colorado Mining Syndicate Com
pany, was destroyed by fire yesterday
morning.