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The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1882-08-19
IosS $. GITrIsGs.
John N. CUTTINGS q CO..
BANKERS,
BALTIMORE, Nh.

Eor Money received on deposit subject to sigh,
drafts.
Members Of Baltimore Stock Exchange. Buy
OF sell Stocks and Bonds in this well as New
York, phiiadelphia and Boston Markets.
Checks on New York, Boston, Philadelphia and
Eastern and Western points collected free of charge
TO depositors. Balances remitted on favorable
terms.
ee-will be glad 10 furnish information In re-
gard 10 Railroad. State, Municipal and other So
eafities. March t,'s2y.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1882-08-19

s6-No man is born wise but wisdom
and virture require tutor though we
can easily learn to be vicious without
master.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1882-08-19

n0-we carry all our neighbors' crimes
in the light and throw all our own over
our shoulder.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1882-08-19

s9-very few men are great enough
to bear praise, but the larger number Of
us are just small enough to be found
fault with constantly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-27
KILLED BYA BOILER EXPLOSION

NORTH ADAMS, Mass, Dec. 26.-The boiler
n, silas Macon 4 Sons sawmi in Hartwelville, w.
poded tins morning killing OF the owners, Marshall
q Mason age twenty-four, aud engineer Frederick
Williams. age thirty 1t is feared that two other men
were fatally injured The mill was used as a chair
factory Williams and Mason were standing In front Of
the boiler looking the engine when the explosion oe
Cured, and they were Instantly Killed Masons arm
and leg were broken his chest injured, and large
hole was bored I'm the back OF his head The top OF Will
ams's head was blown completely or When the boiler
went up, the head # t went through INTO the chair
noro1 of the cnair factory blown out The boiler
house was scattered over tue farms sdjonlng Masons
A fblrtyon rocK In tho rear Of lhe boiler house was
thrown three rods aud little boy who was playing near
nv was carried four rods and had his face and body
Drrused The cause OF the explosion Is mystery The
boiler was repaired last Friday IL mad not been used
hafor haf Or tgO months.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-27
TIE SHooTING or CAPrAIN MUTT

PmTSBURG, Dec. 26.-A dispatch TO The
ChroHce from UnionOwn Penn, says The report that
the of the shooting Captain Mutt by n. Dukes
the refusal Of the after TO Nuts daughter
after causing her ruin created profound sensation. The
members OF the Of Fayctte County mel this morning
and passed resolution Of coincidence
The funeral OF Captain Mutt took place this afternoon,
and attended by Company Of the 10th Regiment,
members Of the bar the Grand Army aud the Masonic
fraternity who had charge OF Tie FUNERAL. The banks
ana all places OF business closed The condition OF
Mr'. Nut is regarded critical Great fears are also
entertained for her uaughers life and reason An ap-
p.cation viii bo made tomorrow Tor Dukess release
from jul.
Later dispatch says that m intense feeling against
Dukes mas developed within the last twenty honrs
Ii has been prctty clearly that he had been beg
ging OF Tor some time and had proposed meeting at
the MOTEL on sunday for settlement OF the difficulty
No marks or violence visible his person, Wuie
Mutt IadNuts and bruises % his face ami 1t Il
quietly hnled that there Is possibility OF the citizens
taking the law into their own hands
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FRAGMENTS or VESTERN NEWS
sUFFoCATED BY COAL GAS.

SUFFOCATED BY COAL GAS.
CHICAGO, Dec. 26.-Alrs. Charles Korea was
sufOcaed by coal gas In her bedroom last night Her
husband lies IN a critical condition.
LABOR DIFFERENCES ADJUSTED
CINCINNATI, Dec. 26.-All the differences be-
tween the manufacturers and ner employees in tho shoe
trade with To schedule Of wages for
months ending June 20, amicaDy adjusted TO day
By the Board of Arbitration.
KILLED BY A WORTHLESS OLD WOMAN.
CHICAGO, Dec. 26.-Last night, i'll one of
sections Of this ety. JENNIE Grin drunken
old yagGbOnd was celebrating Christmas at homo with
much ca.er and gin Being Interrupted by some young
hoOdlums" she stabbed OF them, John Mangln, IN
the shoulder, seyering artery and causing speedy
death. He was arrested.
BUILDING INTERESTS IN CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, Dec. 26.-Ihe building this year
in this city exceeded except In ls!2 the year
succeeding the great fire. Building permits 10 the NUN
Der OF $500 have been issued The frontage or new
structures neal is trteeU miles anu tue cost
OF buildings erected permits, Fl10OOOOo ihe total
cost probably amounts 10 T20,OOO,OOo.
KILLED BY FURNACE GASES.
CLEVELAND, Dec. 26.-Joscph kosinsEy,
emnloved IN me IRON works on the Fls being fagued
by the days work. lay down last night beside the blast
furnace or a short nap having volunteered TO work
double turn. This morning he WAS found dead, having
been sufl0csted by gases from the furnace.
COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS ASSOCIATION.
ST LOUIS, Dec. 26.--Ihe Western CONNER
cial Travellers Association began their fifth annual
convention here to-day President Trask reviewed the
years work OF the association showing that II had made
great progress and in good financial aud working
condition. It stated that eight death benefits,
averaging BOO each, had been paid the families OF de-
ceased members and the tund had Increased largely
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-27
CANADIAN INTELLIGENCE.

MONTREAL, Dec. 26.-All the boot and shoe
factories here were in full operation again to-day.
TORONTO, Dee. 26.-John Cameron, Of The London Ad
yeytiser has been appointed managing editor of The
Toronto Globe, in place OF Mr. Gordon Brown. The Hon.
David Mills succeeds Mr.. Cameron editor OF The Lon
don Advertiser.
Messrs Patterson Brothers, dealers IN wholesale mil
linery goods made an assignment to-day. The exact
amount Of the liabilities ascertained, but 1t is said
TO be large.
HAMILTON, Ont, Dec. 26.-Mrs. Bleakey, age fifty
eight wife of Robert Bleakley. committed suicide this
morning by taking dose of Paris green. The cause Of
the act was temporary insanity.
MERRTToN, Ont, Dec. ga girl named Bessie Bye
aga fifteen, while skating the canal to-day, fell
through the ice. Her sister, ten years Old. who wa
standing near by attempting 70 rescue her also fell
into the water, and bOtD were drowned.
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NEWS FROM THE WEST INDIES.

ST. THOMAS, Dec. 1S.--The cable between
Antigua and Guadeloupe broken. The cable connect
ing Jamaica with Colon has been repaired, thus again
opening communication by way of the route with South
America.
Successful observations Of the transit of Venus were
obtained IN Martinique and Barbadoes The Danish ex
pedition at St Crox was less fortunate.
Advces from Demerara report the weather as favora
ble for the sugar crop and large yield is anticipated
If expected that # will amount to 14O hotsheads
Large shipments OF dark crystal sugars have been made
but the high standard of polarization prevents many
planters fiOm turning out tue desired quality ,
Adyiccs from Caracas Of the 12th instant say thal
President Guzman RlaucO has appOinled General CO.
lima. who was formerly exile, to he Minister OF war.
The centenary Of the birthday Bolivar July "a next
will be celebrated by the opening Of railroad between
LaguayTa ana Caracas and the unVeng o. Statue oi
George Washington
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SANTA CLAUS IN FLAMES.
AN ACCIDENT THAT RUINED CHRISTMAS CELE-


AN ACCIDENT THAT RUINED CHRISTMAS CELE-
BRATfON.
MONTGOMERY, n. Y, Dec. 26.-A large num-
ber of Sunday scholars and friends Of the P:esby
teran Church met yesterday afternoon In Academy Hall
partake of Christmas dinner and distribute presents
to the scholars Christmas tree was placed on the
stage. When the curtain Santa Claus made his
appearance In passing before the tree his wig made OF
long cotton, took fire. and in instant he was enveoped
in flame. He leaped down among the audience who's IN
their haste get down the stairs tramped each other
One had the presence of mind to wrap BIS coat
the burning victim and force him down upon the
floor, thus saving hs life and that OF many others Tor
Mt that instant another gentleman who threw an over
coat over him. struck a lamp overhead, which came
down upon him with crash spling the OIL over MS
whole person. desperate fight ensued to save MS me-
In which pans OF dshwaicr played q prominent part.
The 1ames finally subduod The victim george
Smcdes was adly but. IL is hoped. not fatally burned
lie conveyed TO his home, where he Is suffering
terribly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-27
TARIOUS DEEDS or VIOLENCE.

COLUMBUS, Ca, Dec. 2G.-On Monday af-
tcrnoon a difficulty occurred at Troy. Ala. in which
George Folmar shot and killed Francis Holliway. The
difficulty grew ont OF an old feud Both are welknown
busness men, and the tragedy has created considerable
excitement
Monday night bY some person unlrnoTn.
sAvASYAH. Ga. Dec. GA dispatch to The Neus
from Way Cross Ga, says that William IL. Often, while
under the influence Of liquor, quarclled with Joseph
STYLES who thereupOn cut Oltns throat and escapct
M0lie Baker was deliberately shot and seroully
wounded by william Davis wnne walking on the rail
road. Davis arrested.
DUPONT, Ga. Dee. 26.-On Saturday night Dennis
CLAYTON and Frederick Mathos quarreed Mathos
purchased knife and gashed Claytons face in hOTr-
manner
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FOREIGN NOTES.

LONDON, Tuesday, DEC. 70, 1857.
A dispatch from Dublin says that Mr.. Bggar, NJ. p,
was served with a summons to-day.
The Cunard Companys steamer Aurania was
launched on the Clyde to-day
Lord Macdonald has withdrawn his application for
police aid summ0nses the crafters of the Isle
OF skye, an understanding having been reached.
The TmeS'S correspondent at St. Petersburg says he
learns good that the Emperor and Empress
lave decided to take trip early in the spring to Copen
hagen where the work of building Russian church will
he begun.
In the French Chamber Of Deputies to-day bill grant
ing suDvenhOns to the public schools adopted after
animated debate the question In the course Of
the discussion NJ de Cassagnac called TO order
subsequently was formally censured by the Presldont
OF the Chamber.
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TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.
CHARGED WITH RoBBING a FARM

CHARGED WITH ROBBING FARMER
SYRACUSE, n. Y, Dec 26.-Fannle Lawrence;
George Danforh and Mathew Whaea hay been
for rObDng Peter DOIsater farmer of Pompey Oh slS
ASSAULTED on HER WAY TO MASS.
Rochester y. Y. Dec. 26-Two men are ar
rested here charg with committing an Assault upon s,
at Charlotte whom tho accompanied TO mansht mass 0n
Sunday night
CENTENARIAN KILLED BY THE CARS
BOsTON, Dec. 26.-At Winchester, Mass, at noon
to-day Annie Sullivan l02 run over Dy he cars anu
had one and leg cut on causing hdr death IN ~
ments.
ONE MAN SHOOTS FOUR MEN.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. ga dispatch rom Lak9 aa
Charles t. The Times Democrat says AT EntepI ian
night John Booth shot four woundng Two Oh , le
seriously He escaped but efforts being made 10 capture
him"
SUDDEN DE THIS N SYRACUSE, NY;
SYRACUSE n, Y, Dec, 26.-Mlles Penneld, age
nifty three, was found dead In his bed last night 4, q.
rcS Enrght, yeight died suddenly last nght-' Is
supposed from kick
RROWNED WHILE RESCUING HIS BROTHER
BRIDGEPORT. Conn, Dec, 26.-Edward tiatners
drowned Yesterday afternoon IN pong
through lee while skating, and Edward going 10 ms an
drowned before assistance reached him. Ihe eyounse
POLICEMAN DANGEROUSLY WOUNDED.
PHILADELPHIA Dec. 26-Joseph JARVIS, an
officer Tenth Police District dangerously stabbed
with another Ofcer party rufsns The stab.
bling believed TO have been done by Two brothers jacob
William Rusk No arrests nave been
q critical condition.
MAORI IMPORTED To MELT SULLIVAN.
SAY FRANCIsCJ, Dec. 26-" JemD Mace, VINO
here the steamer Australia says he came here oe
Mr Fox wished hum 70 meet sullivan Tie says he h
objection TO him with gloves but has brought nan
breed Maori who will light Sullivan
A SCHOONER SUNK IN SHALLOW WATER
Rose struck on the upper gaagSay ledge ansele Se
channel last night AMI sunk In twelve feet OF water
With cora from Boston Tor Ellsworth wLsrs owned By
II. d. Aason
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FOREIGN NEWS.
WHAT IS DOING IN DISTANT COUNTRIES

WHAT IS DOING IN DISTANT COUNTRIES.
.r,nys OF chill AND BoLIvM-THE AUSTRIAN
c.p,NEr-FrRSITuRF DESTROYED IN LONDON
,yrsra.rr DISCHARGED - REVOLUTIONARY
MOVEMENTS IN ECCADoR. ,-; na
The peace negotiations between bonvla anu
<,bili have been broken off, 1t is rumoreu .i'''
Count Andrassy will again become Minls'e, Vi
Foreign Affairs in the Austrian CABINET an
other destructive fire has occurred IN LohpTn'
,r;s timo IN . furniture store. Westgate, VINO
was suspected by reason of his confession ol
comnlicity in the Phenix Park tragedy mas
been discharged. King Milan takes hopelu.
view of the outlook in Servla' "A po','ou
the Italian press is bitterly hostile 10 A1s',l" .i.
ON account of the hanging OF ONelu""~'
Ecuador is distracted by revolutionary iOo''
mcnts.
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ANOTHER FIRE NLONDON.

LONDON. Dee. 26.-The two upper floors of Will
lam Whiteleys furniture store IN Queens Road,
Bayswater, were burned ont last night. Notwith-
standing only the two floors destroyed the
damage is heavy. the store is one of the largest
in London. Twenty-Five engines were engaged i'll
subduing the flames. A detached warehouse, six
stories in height. belonging to Mr.. Whiteley, was
also burned out. Mr.. Wmteley suffered severely on
November II by a fire in Westbourne Grove, where
ho also does business.
LONDON, Dee. 27.-Mr. Whiteleys loss by Mon
day nights fire is 10000.
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4 THEATRIC1L AGENT MISSING.

BOsToN, Dec 26.-Charles Seymour, we'll
known in the theatrical profession ~ having oeen con-
neced with Manager Harris, Of the Howard AthenGum'
a. advance agent his various combinations, IL miss
ing and has not been by his friends since triday
night when he LEFT the AhenHum, stating that Nc was
going TO his home in IrvIng-st. Mr. ScymIur Is nYe
feet seven inches in height Weighs about 100 ponnds
and OF sandy complexion When last seen no had ON
n daIl, siIit OF cllthes.
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TIE CH1LuERS MAND1MUS CASE.

JACKSON, Miss. Dec. 26.-In the mandamus
case brought by General j. r. Chalmers in the Circuit
Court against the Secretary Of TO compel him to
count for Chalmers Tate County vote returned for
J. r. Chambess counsel for the Secretary OF State filed
a uca1in abatement, the ground thar former suit
was vet neudng for the Of action. Counsel
for Chanors dcmurrcd, but Judge Wharton Overruled
the demurrer and the was dismissed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-27
NICARAGUA AND THE UNITED STATES.

PANAMA, Dec. 26.-The Centre americana OF
Granada Published long letter from Captain 5. L.
Phelps president of the Nicaragua Canal Company, In
which he categorically denies four assertions made in
The Tribune OF Leon The charges that the United
States House Committee had modified the statutes OF
the Canal Company in such manner as to render sew
eral changes necessary in the concession granted by
Nicaragua that the United States had requested the
Government Of Nicaragua to renOunce all Nights OF
soyeregnty over belt of ground three miles In width
side Of the canal that Captain Phelps had taken
81 600 10 Nicaragua the purpose OF brbng GOV
ernment officials aud obtaining the aforementioned adj
dtonal concessions and finally that the true object OF
the United states is Z seize Nicaragua.
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THE rRAEFIC IN CHINESE WOMEN.

VICTORIA. r. c., Dec. 26.-Forty Cnlhesc
women arrived at this port by the steamship Vomer
Tbirtrtwo NJ tho number were sold 10 Cinnamon VINO
live in ne United States and remaining eight were
reserved for this place Two Cinnamon VINO wanted 10
secure women brought them before the Chef Justice on
writ of habeas corpus alleging that they were forcloy
detained The women. however, declared that tney
course of the il proved that the tr
two women who went to the American side were =
eused as Indian IL is feared that the rdlc III
human beings will be carried at this port on large
scnlo next
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GoHERNoR CoRYELRs SUCCESSOR.
iBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUSE.I

ALBANY, Dec. 26.-Mr. Cleveland will be in
augurated as Governor next Monday, but he has
decided not to come to the capital till late the
present week This decision. of course, has not the
slightest connection with the fact that some
thousands of Democrats are seeking office. 1t is
gravely said that business matters detain the Gov
ernor-elect III Buffalo.
la the meantime Governor Cornell intends to re-
turn from New-York and to give the keys of the
Executive Mansion to Colonel Farnsworth, the new
AdJuIant-General, who will take charge OF the
house for Mr. Cleveland. Governor Cornell VIII
make th" Delavan House his home during his stay
III the city.
Walter IL. Bnnn of Otsego County, the most
prominent OF the Democratic candidates tor clerk
OK the Assembly, arrived tonight.
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BERDAN TORpEDOES FOR TURKEY.

CoNsTANTINoPLE. Dec. 26.-The Minister Vi
Marine has written to Colonel Lay informing nih
that his torpedo has been rejected by tho iurk's"
Government. The Torpedo Commission nave ue-
cided that nets, as employed in the English navy
render the Lay and Whitehead torpedoes harmless
but nrove no obstruction to the Berdan torpedoes'
wb,cb ore now being manufactured in the arsenal
here
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TKRM0yT FORESTRY COMMISSIONERS.

BURLINGTON. Vt, Dec. 26.-GoyenOr BarstOw
has appointed Edward J. Phe ps Of this city, Redeld
Proctor Of Rutland, ard Frederick Billings of Wood
stock Forestry Commissioners under an ac or the last
LEGISLATURE Tho Commissioners to nq lire into the
subject of the forests in Vermont tneic cXtent ana con
dIon what measures tai. for their protection, and
are 10 report to the next LegIsa ,lre.
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GUARDING AGAINST LAWLESSYESS.

EAST LIVERPOOL, Ohio, Dec. 2G.-In view of
The disturbed condition Of affairs growing Of the
po.ers' strike Mayor Burgess has issued proclamation
TO the effect that all persons assembling in the streets
or highways, unlawtuly cOugregattuS IN buildings or
Insulting citizens pursuing their work. will be arrested
and dealt with according 10 law Ten extra policemen
have been sworn in and, with the regular force, feel
confident OF being able to suppress any disturbance that
rfan
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-27
COLLISION OF TRAINS At BRIDGEPORT

BRIDGEPORT, Conn.,, Dec. 26.-The' accom-
modaton train for New York the NewYork and New
Haven Railroad, due here at SOL a. m. ran into a
freight train, also for NewYork, at the South Avenue
crossing in this city, about o'clock this morning The
freight train switching and had crossed from the
down track the Naugatuc track leading to the yard
whn IL struck by the passenger train. Two freight
were thrown from he tr ck, and the engine was
damaged No was injured. Conductor Jones or the
freight train Is held responsible for the accident which
occurred in the place shere the one occurred on
Friday last.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-27
FIXTURE OF II. " HAuBLIN & co.

CHARLESTON, S. c., Dec 26.-The failure is
announced of H. VI. Hambln & Co., wholesale dealers
I'm fancy goods with here and in Savannah and
Augusta, Ga. Lr. Hombln lives in Boston and his
brother has been managing stores. They bought
heavily in anticipation OF a large fall trade but
disappointed and became OverstOcked Their Liabilities
are about $4,000 their nominal assetts fjS.500
They have about seventy-nVe creditors Ia NeW-1Or
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-27
KILLED BY IN ICICLE.

BUFFALO, Dee. 26.-A strange accident Oc-
Cured at LaOna Saturday night by which Charles Banks
lost his life Banks called at the grocery store Of William
Smith, aud while the standing near the front
OF the store large iccle fell from the roof and striking
both men, pierced the BRAN OF Baus and knocked Smith
stnseless. Banks died in few hours. Smith was only
stunned and viii recover
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-27
AN INSTANCE or PoLfcICAL HONESTY.

BosToN Dec. 2G.-At a meeting of the
Board of Aldermen tonight Joseph Caldwell Citizens
candidate for the the next Board, and member Of the
present city Government, made motion which was
adopted that the votes intended but rreguary cast for
Edward f. Leighton (Dem) be credited to leighton,
elects him If they had not been counted, Cad-
Mell would hnXe heen elected.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-27
BYRON KIMBALL CUTS HIS THRO1E.

BosToN, Dee 2G.-Byron Kimball, age about
hfy-Gve, OF Bangor, Ne, sockbroker at No. state
st cut his throat with this evening in room in
the Milliken Honse. There little prospect of his
covrrv A letter from customer found on hs per
SON. asking for the interest or principal or money fn-
vested in cotton speculation, and 1t is supposed that
financial embarrassment prompted the act.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-27
PHASES OF THE IRISH AGITATION.

DUBLIN. Dec. 2G.-Westgate was arraigncd in the
Police Court to-day and discharged, Mr.. Murphy,
Crown Counsel, stating that the authorities were
satisfied that he could have had nothing to do
with the murders iufhpRix Park.
On an average 100 persons are searched nightly
here under the Curfew clause of the Repression
Act.
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under protest. to Johnson who formally took charge
The surrender under protest that tho contest o
the City Treasuryship e not yet over.
NARR0W ESCAPE FROM DISASTER.
AN ATTEMPT TO WRECK A PASSENGER TRAIN
NEAR MERIDEN, CONN.

NEAR MERIDEN, CONN.
MERIDEN Conn., Dec. 26.-An attempt
was made to-day TO wreck the o'clock
accommodation tram from New-York, about
two miles below this city, with tie
placed on the track The tie became fastened
under the forward trucks of the locomotive and
brought the train, which was running at high ratio
of speed, to a standstll with alarming snddenness,
but without doing any damage Not far behind
came the limited express train for Boston, the fast
est train the road, which, despite the signal ola
brakeman, was not more than a trains length from
tie ac tOmmOdation train when 1t was stopped with
an abruptness that almost threw the passengers
from their seats. The passengers on both trains
were greatly excited.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-27
A POLICEMAN SHOT DEAD.

GALVESTON, Tex, Dee. ga dispatch from
Denison to The Neics Says Yesterday Policeman Nc
Carthy was summoned to arrest section man,
Ellis who was fOurishinG pistol and threatening
shoot Mccarthy, in attempting to arrest Ellis, ordered
him to throw his hands, whereupOn Ellis shot the off
Ger dead Ellis escaped.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-27

committee Of the IXth Congressional District met in this
city to-day and nominated Judge Ward Congressman
elect to NIL the vacancy caused by the death OF G B.
Orth.
BLLLAIRE, Ohio, Dec. 26.-Colonel J. b. Taylor was
nominated the thrtysecond ballot by the Republican
Convention to-day TO I'LL the vacancy in Congress caused
by the death of Mr.. Updegraff