Daily Republican., 1882-09-08
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NEWS SUMMARY.
THE STAR ROUTE TBIAL-
INCIDENTS, ACCIDENTS,
CASUALTIES.

Judge dismissing them until Monday
morning. Before missing the jury
Judge Wylie created a sensation in
Court by stating that attempts had
been made to bribe some Of them, and
intimating that there would be an in
vestigation of the matter. Wnen the
Judge bad finished his remarks, the
foreman of the jury rose and said that
after the disposition of the case he
would lay tho whole matter before the
Judge.
A telegram from Rochester, New
York, says that, in the case of John d.
Pitts, attorney, "Iequired to show cause
why he should moi be punished for con-
tempt for furnishing to the press infor-
nation that he was about to move for q
of judgement in case, on the
ground that he had discovered that one
OF the principal documents had been
forged, the decision OF Justice MoCom-
Der, of the Supreme Court, vindicates
the right to furnish statements to the
press before trial If the report is fair.
In Petersburg, Virginia, yesterday,
the police and other city officials ap!
June 28,h, applied to the Readjuster
City Auditor for salaries from that
date. The Auditor refused to recognize
them, whereupon they made affidavits,
to be presented to the Court Of Appeals
at Stauntou, next week. for action and
for a decision as to who was legally
elected Auditor of Petersburg.
The property of the defunct New
Jersey Pottery Company was sold yes
terday at Trenton, by the Receiver.
The real estate, subject to mortgage of
$50, 700, brought one dollar, and the
personal property, scheduled at S48, 700
brought $l5,2l2 The entire property
is offered to the creditors at these fig
ures, provided they furnish funds to
put the work in operation.
There was no change in the labor
situation at Pittsburg yesterday, both
sides having apparently settled down
firmly for continuance of the struggle.
At a meeting of the Amalgamated AS
sociation last night, it was resolved TO
order out the bumper men and black
smiths now working at Wilson, Walker
& Company's mill. 1t is said that q
number of the men will not obey the
order.
1t is reported from Salt Lake City
that the Mormon priests "have D'en
circulating secret circular, giving in.
structions to their people directly op-
posite to the rulings of the Commission
ers;" also, that they have decided to
have three bishops sit with the precinct
registrars, aud oversee the registra-
tion."
Telegraphic advices received inWash-
ington, last night, from General Sher-
idal and Pope, throw doubt on the cor
rectuess of the reported outbreak of the
Northern Cheyennes. No positive in
formation on the subject, however,
had been received up TO a late hour last
night.
William Ryno, George Smith and
James Briggs, walters were arrested
yesterday in New York and handed
over to the authorities Of Elizabethport,
New Jersey, to answer the charge of
being engaged in the murderous shoot
ing atfray last Sunday.
A telegram from Newtown, Penna.,
says that Charles Atkinson, the swind
Ter and ex.COnviCt, was recognized in
Trenton on Wednesday. He represent
ed himself to be son of Robert Steele,
of Philadelphia, and said he was going
to the stud farm to buy horses.
Diphtheria is reported to be p' yale1 t
in Montpelier, Vermont. Theron Bail
ey, proprietor of the Pavilion Hotel in
that city died yesterday morning of the
disease. His young son died of it last
week, and daughter is sick with the
same malady.
Mrs. Elizabeth Guckert, living three
miles from Reading, was attacked with
while visiting that city
on Wednesday, and was reported to be
in a dying condition yesterday after
noon. She was bitten by dog about
ten weeks ago.
Judge A. M. Hughes, father of U.
S. Revenue Collector Hughes at Nash
vile, was seriously, if not fatally iuju-
red yesterday morning, by being thrown
from his buggy, at Columbia, Tennes.
see.
At Guaymss, Sonora, on Saturday
last, 10000 pounds of powder exploded
in the powder house of Feldmer &
Van Barstel. Property to the amount
of 100000 was destroyed and one man
was killed.
Judge Schereau, at Montreal, yester-
day, dismissed the suit of FenwiCk VS..
Ansell, claim for margin on stocks,
The Judge held that they were tie same
as gambling debts.
Attorney General Brewster left
yesterday for Philadel-
phia, to take his family to Newport.
He will be absent from the capital for
several weeks.
The bark Sarah e. Kingsbury, of
Boston, recently burned on the African
coast, was valued at $l4, 4,000,and her
cargo at S55, 900. She was insured for
$50, 900.
Nine new cases of yellow fever were
reported yesterday in Pensacola, and
an appeal issued for contributions to
relieve the threatened destitution there.
The Marquis of Lorne and the Prin-
cess Louise left Chicago yesterday after
noon, in a special train, by the Rock
Island Railroad for San Francisco.
A telegram from Panama says that,
at3. 40 A. M. yesterday, severe earth.
quake occurred there, damaging many
buildings, but no lives were lost
Joseph s. Carter, aged 60years, COM
mitted suicide by shooting himself, in
yesterday morning. He
had been sick for long time.
Charles Bracket and Leroy Lozier,
aged respectively, 10 and y years,
were drowned yesterday at Bangor,
Maine, by the upsettng OF boat.
The Tariff Commissioners gave hear
Ings ir Chicago yesterday to represent
att yes of the lumber and drug interests.
President Arthur lett Woods Hole
yesterday for Nantucket.