Daily Republican., 1882-01-23
NEWS SUMMARY.
rHEIYCIOEHrD And ACCIDEy Is
OF.TwO DAYS.
Rsvages Of smallpox Col
lexe Aequ esss fine Atlanta
RiFo-A SNOW Storm Ma.
fiue Disasters 60 Other
Isoms OF Interest.

George Payne, well known to visitors
of museums throughout the United
States as "the man without arms, died
last Thursday at his home in Williams
burg, New York, aged II years. From
his bi!th he was compelled to make hit
legs and toes do service for hands and
arm >, and he fed himself like other peo
pie. He also shaved himself and was
a good penman. He leaves wife and
chlId.
The Trustees Of Wells College at Au.
rora, New York, have formally accept
ed the ,bequest Of 100000 made to
that institution by til. late Edwin Nor
gan. The college has now permanent
endowment fund of $2OO,OO0, all of
which, besides more than $4,000 in
buildings, etc, have been the gifts OF
Mr.. Morgan.
In the District Court Of Cheyenne,
Wyoming Territory, on Saturday,
Chief Justice Sever ordered the name
of Charles NJ. Hoyt to be stricken from
the roll ofpracticing attorneys for fai lure
to pay over $30S7 entrusted to him by a
client. Hoyt has also been indicted by
the Grand Jury He was last heard of
in New York ,ity.
A fire in Atlanta, Georgia, on Satar-
day morning destroyed the candy and
cracker factory of Frank l.. Block,
the Wilson House and five other build
ings occupied by various firms, causing
a total loss estimated at S5OO,O0O One
of the occupants of the Wilson House
peri,hed in the flames.
The retention of any waste matter in
the system produces injury. The COL
lecion of "phlegm" or diseased mucus
in time of cold or throat affection
should be promptly removed. DR..
Bulls Cough Syrup does 1t more quick
ly and etfectually than any other cough
syrup made.
Mrs. Baremore died at R0ckland Lake,
on Friday, al the alleged age of lO3
years. She was the mother of Alfred
Baremore, for many years president OF
the KnickerbOcker Ice Company OF
New York, who died in 1875, at the age
of ~.
Judge Westbrook, at Kingston, has
granted the motion On behalf OF ex-
Senator Sessions, to transfer the indlct-
ment against hin for bribery from the
Albany Sessions to the Albany Oyer
AID Terminer, which meets next month
fer trial.
Mary Harrington, a servant girl in
Sing Sing, New YORK, being sick of ty-
phus fever, jumped from second story
window carly on Saturday morning
and then ran down to the river and
plunged in. Her body was recovered
soon after.
Some masked men entered the house
of Joseph Hiler, n farmer, living near
Georgetown, ONO, last Thursday night,
tied all the family, and breaking open
IA chest, stole $500 i'll money. They
then rode off in one of Hiler's teams.
Elward T.. blanchard, aged - years,
Assistant Teller of tho Farmers ana
Mechanics National Bank of Buffalo,
disappeared about week ago, with
money belonging to the bank. Wine,
women and gambling caused his ruin.
The Jost brewing Company of Buf,
faio, New York has made an assign
ment. Liabilities, $4,000 Guthright
Il Lock, wholesale saddlery and hard
ware dealers OF Louisville, Kentucky,
made AN assignment on Saturday.
The Senate Committee on Pensions
unanimously agreed on Saturday to a
bill giving Mrs. Lincoln $1,000 il cash
Immediately, and providing that her
pension hereafter shall be $4,000 per
year instead of $4,000, rs at present.
A delegation Of prominent citizens OF
Dakota, about 75 in number, passed
through Chicago yesterday, on their
way to Washington, to urge the ad-
mission of the southern Partof that
Territory as a State.
Rev. Father Grace, of Pittsburg,
stated last evening tha., at the recent
conference of the Catholic clergy of that
diocese, it was decided to refuse abso-
luton hereafter to members of the or.
ganization known as Knights Of Labor.
George Beck, an old resident of
Wilkesbarre, VINO lived alone, and had
accumulated some means, was found
dead in bed on Saturday afternoon. 1t
is suspected that he was murdered.
The condition of Clarkson N. Potter
was somewhat improved on Saturday
night, but his physicians stated that,
owing to the nature OF his illness his
recovery must be slow.
The municipal election in Knoxville
was held on Saturday. Il. s. Payne,
was elected Mayor, by 234 majority.
The Board of Aldermen stand 70 Demo-
Gratis to Republicans.
A cold westerly gale prevailed yes
terday at Boston, the wind reaching a
velocity OF 40 miles an hour. At mid
night the temperature was II degrees
above zero.
W. II. Featherstone, charged with
setting fire to house in Abilene,
Texas, for the purpose of burning the
whole village, has been held in $50, 900
bail.
In compliance with an order of the
Secretary of the Navy, all the crews Of
United States vessels are now being
vaCcinated
Henry f. Rockwell, Secretary of the
United States fish commission, dropped
dead of heart disease in Washington,
last night. He was II years Of age.
The present population of Chicago is
estimated in that city at about $50, 900 or
$4,000 more than in 1880, when the last
census was taken.
The smallpox continues its ravages
in Port Jervis, New York. Thus far
about 60 cases and 7 deaths have been
reported.
Nearly 200 cases, 80 of them fatal,
have been reported at Fort Wayne, In
diana.
A heavy snow storm ragged through
out North western Ontario on Saturday
night and yesterday.
Police Court this Morning.
Mayor Almond presided at police