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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-01-13
MEMBERS

We further recommend that Jas.
l. Pryor be allowed the sum of SO
Tor services as clerk of the committee
on claims; and that the sum of Sc be
be allowed to Chas. Bilkey, Jr., for
services as janitor.
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PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office up stairs
Lenahans block opposite W 7. Henry's ban
Mineral Point
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PHYSICIANS.

j. Coolidge. VI. D..
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Office in MoffettS' drug
store, Mineral Point. 49ly
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SCHEDULE OF CLAIMS

submitted 10 the Board of Supervisors of Iowa
county, Wisconsin. al special meeting of said
! Board held at Dodgeville, Jan. Sd 10 5th. 1852:
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Supts. Of Poor Of Iowa County Wis
Dated Dodgeyile, Jan 9Th, 1882. 2std
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William Eastman. Nh

Office over James jewelry store. Mineral Pc
Wis. Office hours from $ To 10, A. NJ. and / /
P. NJ. May be found in his office nights.
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soLD ~ AL pooGaA.r4 EVERYWHERE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-15
CAREER OF JAMES L. PORTER.

BALTIMORE, Oct. 14.-James l.. Porter, who
was arrested IN Cincinnati yesterday on suspicion OF
being connected with the murder Of A W. Ross at
Glendale, ILL., Is well known here Several years ago
Porter who then went under the OF James L. Hun
was arrested I'm Hagersown, Nd, at the instance OF
Secret Service detectives the charge OF obtaining
money under false pretences. He pretended to be
Secret Service detective land the money was obtained b
OF forged pension papers He was convicted and
served term four years the Maryland Penitentiay
only released short time ago. In June last he
reappeared Baltimore and visited bis old quarters In
the penitentiary While there he renewed his acquant
with of the deputy wardens and obtained loan
from him by giving him q money order for large
amount He accompanied the warden to the post office
to cashed and leaving him to wait at the
door, Porter went inside and had the order cashed The
prison official waited in vain for his reappearance After
This Porter went to the Office OF Smith, West & Lyons,
independent detectives, and told Mr. West Of plan
Whereby might make 1000. He stated that he had
positive information that explosive Internal machines
being manufactured In St Louis and being shipped
from there NewYOrk to be placed on English steamers
for the purpose or blowing them up while at sea In
support his story he exhibited letter purpOrtng 10 Dc
from the British Minister In Washington Introducing
him the British Consul at NewY0rk, and promising
him $4,000 reward he succeeded IN working the case
up. Porter proposed that Mr.. West should advance
$500 for expenses NewYork, but Mr.. West declined
enter into the scheme
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-15
FOREIGN NOTES.

LONDON. Saturday, Oct IA, 1ss2.
The Russian Imperial family ana Court have left the
PeteFhOf Palace for Gatschina.
plot to burn the Imperial Theatre IN Riga, Russia
has been discovered. Boxes Of petroleum aud gunpow
der have been found on the premises.
The spinning mill belonging to Messrs. Galbraith in
Glasgow has been destroyed by fire. Thirty two thou
sand spindes destroyed Tue damage amounts to
100000.
The French steamer France, Captain Hauerive which
arri we'd iu Havre october 10. from NewYor been
damaged TO the extent OF $4,000 by collision with
pier.
The new North German Lloyd steamer Werra, Captain
Barra which was have sailed from Southampton for
New-YOrk on October H. did not sail until this morning
having been detained by fog
Thomas Power OCOnnOr, Member OF Parliament for
Galway, speaking at a meeting in Huddersteld last
night denied the truth OF the report that the Irish in
America had ceased subscribing to the Irish National
fund.
The Paris F0are prints report OF an interview with NJ
de Lessep who declares that he has the best possible un-
dersGanGing with the English members Of the Suez Canal
Council, and tnat they would DC the last TO GesTe lis
resignation.
At the conference OF miners In Manchester II was
resolved that the miners Of Lancashire Yorkshire, Der
byshire and North Wales should simultaneously give
notice Of demand an advance Of IS per cent. in
wages. The conference adjourned until October ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-15
JOHN NJ. GLOVER'S CARD.

The following is the card which written on
November IL. 1881, and which was republished in
The Post Dispatch on Friday. forming portion OF
the article that offended Colonel Slayback
ST. Louis, November IL.
To the Editor Of The Post Dispatch:
In your account OF yesterdays proceedings In trial
pending, you quoted certain language used or my
self by Colonel AlOnzO Saybick, to wit, that was an
mpertinent young puppy, coupled with the statement
the COOnePs own authority, that he had p0cketed
many insults from the day before, also tnat
the presence Of the Court and the ladies'
attendance had alone induced him to pocket said IN
suits The Colonel also assured the Court that he was
brave Now, in simple Justice 10 the Colonel, 10
be stated that lie did not the language quoted
until had told the Court several times that had no
respect for him. and he correctly had induced
him to discontinue a certain line OF remarks by telling
him would slap his face any time and place lie may
appoint except the courtroom. That he decioed this
expressions OF abstract truth he viii be able to
roOm and candOr comDes TO make
the admission. But when be says thar the pres
Court and the ladies restrained his valOr,
perfect frankuess requires thar, the con-
trary they account for In fact, far from being
Orrve man, the Colonel notwithstanding hs military
title is coward. He dare not be brave except IN y
courtroom church, aud be viii beg or crnge out OF
any difficulty into which his vapOrng huInOr may have
gotten him. Any one who remembers the published
correspondence year or two between him ana
gentleman whom he had called creature before the
City Council will see to what extremtles cOwardice may
20 after q vapOring. JOHN VI. GLOVER.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-15
NEWS At REPUBLICAN, HEADQUARTERS

Secretary FOlger and Chief Judge Andrews, two
of the candidates on the Republican State ticket.
visited the State Committee rooms yesterday and
inquired how the canvass was progressing.
Secretary Foger SAID that he going to Wash
ington but would return on Wednesday next John
F. Smyth, after Mr. FOger's visit, went TO Albany
to spend Sunday, expressing his belief that the
conmittee-roOm ought to he closed the sabbath
day" so to allow all the clerks to attend Sunday
school, and learn new methods In politics.
Seth L. Milliken, COngreSsman-elect from
Maine has promised TO make speeches IN this State.
An Invitation has been sent 20 Colonel o. / Baird,
of Detroit, 10 assist in this way. Senator Warner
Miller will probably make his first speech in Roch-
ester on October 23.
Governor Cornell during his visit to the city did
not visit the State Committee rooms
De Witt e. Wheeler reported that the tide was
turning while Is. Platt Carpenter wrote from
Poughkeepse that all disatfectOn was disappear
ing in the river countless General Sharpe, it was
said had sent word from Ulster that the outlook
for his reelection TO the Assembly was not 50 good
as he would like to see ii.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-15
rpOu FOREIGN COUNTRIES

srorrIs Of THE EGYPTIAN CANPAiuN'
n.c,,, pRovIrED WITH ENGLISH COUNSEL
A"', nor,r,cs IN GREAT BRITAIN-THE LIFE OF inn
,x,cr or WALES THREATENEp-A sTEAMShH
.suorr-rNp OF THE AUBERr MURDER TRIAL.
The London cable letter to FHx iRIBoNs
.xs that the opinion of Enslishmen VINO kho"
rsvnt s is nearly unanimous that Arab facha
.son,d be left to his fate. Politics in Eng'anN
.rs anil. but the approach of the autumn ses-
90, has again made tho closure burning
"as,;on Nilsson and Mrs. Langtry sailed ior
smeoca Yesterday. A bookkeeper has oeen
arrested for threatening the HE Oh '"1 do-
Of Wales. The Galway convention n"s
,lared IN favor of Irish National inuePeaIuh -; the
The Anbert murder trial in Paris enuou M - go
conviction of Marin Fenayron ana MS "'i''
srd in the acquttal of his brother
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-15
NOTES FROM CANADA.

OTTAWA, Ont, Oct. 14.-LOcust beans, for
the manufacture OF horse and cattle food now non
enumerated and dutia5e at 20 per cent ad valorem,
have been placed on the free list.
deputatiOn Of sugar retners had an interview with
Sir John Macdonald and Sir Leonard rey to-day. They
asked for a drawback bounty granulated sugar
exported from Canadian Tefneries Of LILO cents per
pound THIS would euablc CanaCiau rehners to sell
fined sugar Newfoundland and other countries for
less than the consumer in Canada. The depuatiOn
urging their claims pointed out tbat Canadian reun
cries obtain foreign markets or they would be
ruined by OvcrprOductiOn. Sir Leonard Tey promised
due nslderatlOn Of the matter.
MONTREAL, Oct l4-ROllet the Post Office clerk, who
was charged with rObbng the mails pleaded guilty at
the Sessions here and sentenced the Provincial
Penitcntiary for years. He up all claim upon
the $1,000 IN cash which found iu his house, admit
ting that 1t the result OF his robberles.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-15
THE STAR ROUTE BRIBERY CASES.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct 14.-The AttOrney-Gen-
era was asked to-day what had been done in the star
Route bribery and what being done, and he
answered that much had been done in probing
the matter to the bottom. great deal
OF testimony had been taken, he said,
and much more yet had to be taken and IL would be
impotic nOw and irregular to disclose any OF this evil
deIce ns would put Of the accused and guilty
men on their guard lie said that within few days one
OF those persons In the Department OF Jstlce
who had been used spies by the defendants,
and who appear be deeply complicated in the attempt
corrupt jurors IN behalf othe defendants would be ar
rested an that had ordered this upon the evidence
now before him. The defendants somehow or other nav
ing Obtained knowledge OF the Attorney Generals nten
ton and knowing also tnat lie had possession OF
indsputabe proof OF the guilt OF these instruments OF
theirs would abandon these men and furnish SEN
satioual article disclosing facts that all along
within their knowledge taking credit public In
formers because they fear tGat not told by them the
sudden arrest OF their Instruments would appear
fatal blow them. TO avoid this effect IL Is believed
that the publication is to be made.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-15
TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.
END ORA ,LoNGsHoREMEy's s.

FNDO 'LONGsHOREMES'S STRIKE.
BOSTON, Oct. 14.-All the members of the Boston
the Old rates Of 80 cents an hour for dly work.
GOOD NEWS FOR UNFORTUNATE DEPOSITORs.
ALBANY. Oct. 1.-THE Superintendent OF the
aySen Of dpo to dcpoors OF failed SinSs 6anSs
A DECISION AGAINST GAS TRUSTEES.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. I4.--In the Court of Com
Pleas to-day tho Court decided that there were
the city against them to compel them to account for their
GROCER CHARGED WITH CONSPIRACY.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 14.-Charles H. Kirk gro
James r BrS@n at he Sd, d
fraud the city. lie held in 1900 bal for hearing
NOT ALLOWED TO SHAVE on SUNDAY.
PHlLADELPHA, Oct l4:-Judge 1hayer has just
in worldly euploymeuts on Sundayl valid The point
raised by number of BARRIERS who aud fined
RECEIPTS OF THE LAND LEAGUE.
WATERBURY, Conn. Oct; l4.-lhe last quarterly
sous Lard league shows tathe receipts rom % jay 10
gave ga sS g. TadG and 1eaRe NsT 55 99rk
sEMICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION.
PLAINFHLD; \. J =, Oct; l4-lhe Methodist Eps-
copa Congregation ot this city began 10 day semicenten
nl cee9raton o It's foundation Many cergymeu nclud-
ine nearly all who have had charge this church
morrow night
DAMAGES AGAINST MILL PROPRIETOR
PHILADELPHIA, oct. i4.-ine snit of MISS Annie
N Mofer & 70 damages from Joseph Harvey proprietor
%bV we rBa sfGa year 1so %@ Yen IN 70 & the Jury 6 last
follow.
FOUND DYING WITH HIS THROAT CUT.
BORDENTOwN, y. j.. Oct. IA man was found
on Wednesday night last near Merchantyle Camden
County, with his throat anu apparently dying He had
attempted 10 commit suicide lie his Francis
W. Biosn ana his residenoe New.Yo
TRYING TO ROB A MILLINERY STORE.
NEw-liAVEN, Conn. Oct. IA burglar was dis
covered last night IN The mi inery store o. hogosA in
Higg No articles stolen, although IL thought
that the burglar had accOmpnces who escaped.
THREE MEN STRUCK By AN ENGINE
PITTsBURG. Oct. IA dispatch from McKees-
port Penn says At mldHiaht last night four swedes-A
Peterson III. Giland, A. Anderson and John Berg-WeTe
walking along The BALTIMORE aud ohio Railroad
the NAonal Tube Works, when they struck by
zine Peterson aatY killed, Gand lived hour
and fingered ul O'Clock fhs morning, when no
died. Berg escaped unhurt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-15
ARREST OF LOTTERY OPERA Tors.

Sergeant Meakim, of Inspector Murray's
staff yesterday arrested Gustav Kuhn, Peter
Ward Charles Striker and william Norton,
charge OF conspirng to violate the
lottery laws. These carried their policy books in
their pockets aud took the money OF their customers
wherever they met them One OF the fayOrite places
OF doing business was under the steps OF the
elevated railroad station at IOust0nst and the Bowery
They accustomed 10 meet at No. 3ll BOwery and
then write up their books, and pay those who had
guessed the right numbers Norton was released
on bail, but the other three prisoners seut
10 the TOmbs and locked up. These were ar
rested several days ago. and taken before Police Justice
Ford the charge. This magistrate
discharged the prisoners. Inspector Murray
then laid the facts before District Attorney
MckeOn aud he had the testimony given to the Grand
Jury They found indctme iu each VI the cases and
bench issued for the OF the volator
OF the law.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-15
THURLOW WEED MUCH BETTER.

There was a marked improvement in Thurlow
Weeds condition yesterday. HIS appetite had I'M
proved and the nouushment lie took siren gthened
him. The papers were read to HIM. and he took
lively interest in the affairs of the day. The doc:
tors expressed themselves last night as hopeful OF
continued Improvement Mr. Weed was quiet, but
wakefu. He said 20 TRIBUNE reporter that no
felt very much the kindly interest whlcn so many
persons had taken in him since his sickness, ard
could not sufficiently express his gratitude.
." Mr.. Pendcr," he said, " made constant inquiries
after me, and think of him one of that noble
band of Englishmen that stood staunchly Dy us IL
our time of trouble" Mr.. Weeds attendants would
not permit him to talk much. aud lie preparing
TO sleep when the reporter left.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-15
RAILROAD NE WS.

RJTMOR ABOUT RICHMOND AND DANVlLLE.
William Rockefeller, vice-president OF the
Standard Oil Company. denied positively yesterday that
there was any foundation for the published report tha
the company had gained control of the Richmond ana
Danville Railroad. He said So far as the company 10
concerned there Is word Of truth in the publish
ed dIspstch from Raleigh It appears be made out OF
whole cloth The business OF company Ia the re-
filming and the transportation Of oil We are not buying
railroads" The truth OF the dispatch was denied also
at office of the Richmond and Danville Railroad IN
this city . ,,,
In regard to the recent rumors that MI RocketeleT
was very largely interested in Richmond and Danvle
stock an officer OF the Standard Oil Company SAID tna
OF the stock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-15
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.

CHICAGO, Oct. 14.-As a result of the rep
resenatons ,ds by Passenger Agent E. st. John, OF
the Rock Island Railroad Company. to Commissioner
Fink the latter has decided that the Rock Island road
shall hereafter receive full one-thlru
of the immigrant business to st. Paul
NEw-ORLEANs, Oct. IA dispatch to II Picdyune,
from Vcksburg says: Tie management Of the Missis'
sppi Valley Railroad, in order TO reach Port Gibson
with trains from this city before the main track Is COM
pleted have determined to contract with the
Grand Gulf and Port Gibson road in which the Msss
sppi Valley road has the controlling interest Tor t use
etne iron bridge former at Bayou Pierre and 10
use it as crossing until the main line Is completed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-15

Taylor's piece fell very fiat in snit" Of carefui
mounting and some good actin"
Nilsson, who said farewell on Thursday to an i'm
mense body of admirers in an Albert Hall concert
sailed to-day on the Gallia. Mrs. Langtry was
present at the Lyceum on Wednesday. and sailed
on the Arizona to-day half regretting her engage
ment in America events proving that an equally
profitable career is open to her in England.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-15
SHOOTING AN OLD RIVAL IN LOVE.

CINCINNATI, Oct. IA dispatch from Au-
gusta, KY, says This afternoon George Cooper, Of
Germantown George Insco, OF Robertson County,
dead the Germantown Fair Grounds. The two
had been rivals the hand Of Mrs Cooper before she
became COOpefs wife. Yesterday nsco proinenaded with
Mrs Cooper the Germantown Fair Grounds Cooper
was dspeased with this and said This Afternoon
IuscO and Mrs. Cooper prOmenadlng again when
Cooper shot lnscO brOtner Of InscO knocked Cooper
down. and would have killed him only for the interfer
ence OF the bystanders
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-15
CRIMES AND DCAsUALTIEs-BY TELEGRAPH
STRUCK WITH A STONE AND KILLED.

STRUCK WITH A STONE AND KILLED
ATLANTA, Ga, oct 14.-John ii. Pope, we'll
known OF this city this morning struck with
by Negro ami killed.
A BURGLARY IN BOSTON.
BOsTON Oct. 14-Ihe store of W. A. Thomas
dealer in alors trimmings Avon.st entered last
night aud goods valued at $500 stolen.
KICKED BY A HORSE AND KILLED.
LEBANON Penn Oct H. he wife OF Cyrus HOke,
fam living near this place was instantly killed this after
while leading another morse Vin
the stable.
A FARMER SHOT AT HIS WINDOW.
MEMPHIS Oct III. w. Bliss, farmer living IN
Germantown shelby County assasslnated at carly
hour ns morning unknown who shot him as be
appear od az his window.
CONGRESSMAN VESTS OFFICE ROBBED.
RAIJsToN. \. Y, Oct l4.-Burgars entered Com
gessman West mill night blew the safe and
sloe au0ut Si0 but left equal amount aud e6OOO
Round Lake Eonds There Is no clue 10 the buIglaa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-15
sHEIKH oBEIDULLAH UNFAITHFUL.

LONDON, Oct. IA telegram from st. Petersburg
says dispatches received there from Titlis report
that the Kurdish chief Obeidullah is threatening
Van with 10000 men, that 10000 Persians are
marching against him. and that Ottoman troops
have also been sent to- the field, with orders to take
Obeidullah dead or alive. 1t is to be noted that
this report is in contradiction of the dispatch re-
ceived from Constantin0pie yesterday. stating that
Obeidullah had gwen the Porte assq that he
would cause 10 disturbance on the frontier.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-15
COLLEGE PAPERS AT PRINCETON.

PRINCETON, n. j., Oct 1.-THE editors of
the college papers for 1859 s3 have been elected and
are as follows: The PrcetOnaR-O Grouse, S3; l.. A.
Lewis 's3; ; r. W. spelr, 's3; F. b. White S3; K. s..
Yard 's3 L. W. Harris "a; +. Jeke, '9I; j. Bede,
's5. and J. A. Hodge, managing editor. The Nassau
Literary Haga-ine-H Bryant. s. VI. Davis F. Woods ;
managing editors, A L. Carman and W. L. ShelOy Jhis
magazne is conducted entirely by the class The
new assumed charge their respective papers at
the opening Of the year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-15
THE GERMAN FOREIGN OFFICE.

LONDON, Oct. 14.-The correspondent of The
Times at Berlin reports that the appointment OF
Count Won Hatzfeldt to the Foreign Secretaryship
has been definitely settled. Herr RadowitZ,
Minister at Athens, will succeed him as Minister at
Constantnople. 1t is considered by some persons
that the appointment of Count Won Hatzieldt IS an
indication that he will eventually succeed Prince
Bismarck, who is known to entertain the highest
opinion of him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-15
VICTIMS OF A CYCLONE.

HAVANA, Oct. 1I.-AccOrding to ddvices from
Crstobal Vueita Abaio bodies of thirty
six persons drowned by the overfOwing OF rivers during
the prevalence Of the late cyclone have already been
recovered. Capain-Genera Prendergast has asked OF
the Government at Madrid permisson to apply part OF
the public funds the relief of the sufferers by the
cyclone, and many private persons here have already
co
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-15
END OF THE AUBERT MURDER TRIAL.

PARIS, Oct. 14.-The second trial Of Marin Fen
ayron, his wife Gabrielle, and his brother Lucien
for the murder Of the apothecary Auoert, COM
mitted Oh May IS last. was concluded at the
Seine Assizes to-day Lucien was acquitted of the
charge, and Marin and Gabrielle were convicted
and sentenced 70 penal servitude for life.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-15
THE DEMoCR4IIC PLUR4LITY IN OHIO

CINCINNATI Oct. IA dispatch from Columbus
says: The Democratic Headquarters here have re-
turns from all counties in the State except Brown
and Fairfield and estimating the vote of these two
on the basis of the vote last year, the Democratic
plurality III Ohio will be Is 9lS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-15

The Preston Is iron steamship Of 6f1 tons register
and 2,53s gross tonnage She 800 feet In length, 40
breadth Of beam aud "A feet inches depth of hold
she is owned by T.. ROpuer S Co., OF West HartlepoO
England. She was built at that place and was launched
last July She chartered 10y the Furness Steamship
Company Her agents in this city W. II. Thom ,,son
& Co, OF No 10 Broadway. The vessel Is valued at
SO05 OOO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-15
AFTER THE WAR IN EGYPT.

CAIRO. Oct 14.-Mark Francis Napier will defend
Arab Pacha before the court martial. the Egyptian
Government having allowed the prisoner to choose
his own counsel, whether native or foreign. III Is
expected that this selection of counsel VIII con-
sderably lengthen the proceedings. The trial Will
begin on Monday.
In diplomatic circles it is believed that the
Egyptian Government Will not summon the French
Controller General TO its Cabinet councils, thus
making his resumption OF his post merely nominal.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-15
CONGRESSMAN THOMAS ATTACKED.

MURPHYsBOROUGH, ILL.,, Oct. 14.-While
Congressman Thomas was making a campaign speech at
CarUondae on Wednesday night, Mr.. Branson made
an attempt TO kill him with large claspknife, and
being prevented stabbed John Caswel and would have
done further injury had he been Knocked down aud
disarmed. Tne trouble originated IN political hostility
To Mr.. Thomas In Uhe Republican, party.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-15
WHAT THE Posr-DIsPATCH SAYS.

A FEELING OF DEEP REGRET IMPRESSED Al TIE
v,rn prsutr OF sLAYBACKs MPETUoslTY-
HOW THE SHOOTING OCCURRED.
Joseph Pulitzer. the proprietor of The Post Dis
match was unable to return 70 St. Louis as
he parposed doing, owing to the illness of his
child Last night he was seen by TRIBUNE re-
porter. and said that he expected
10 90 to st. Louis this evening He was In