Daily Republican., 1882-05-02
NEWS SUN MARY.
CAPTAIN JACK ARRESTED AND
AFTERwARDs KILLED.

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Captain Jack, of the White River
U ies, WAS arrested on the 18th ult.,
near Fort Washakie, Wyoming, the ar.
rest being made by order of the Interior
Department. Soon after Jack attsm pt-
I'd to escape, and fed to tepee, where
he secured carbine, and killed Sar-
geant Casey, of the Third Cavalry. A
mounted howitzer was then fred into
the tspee, and back was instantly kill.
ed. He was leader iu the Thornberg
and Meeher masss cres, and was con.
sidefed very dangerous.
The Governor OF New York having
asked the opinion of Attorney. G General
Russell upon bill recently passed by
the Legislature giving the defence the
right OF the closing address to the Jury
In capital casss, the Attorney G en eral
has expressed his approval of the act
he says. "As the official counsel for
the State in such prosecutions, when.
ever duly called upon for hat purpose,
l am content and willing that the ac.
cused should have the advantage which
lis act proposes to give him.
The Harmony Mills at Cohoss were
re opened yesterday morning, and the
signal bell calling the operatives 70
work was rung, but not one of the
striking operatives entered the gates,
although a large plumber were gathered
apon the mill grounds. Fifteen min.
ates after being opened the gates were
again shut, and the crowd dispersed.
During the one weeks idleness of the
mills, $4,000 in wages have been lost.
The steamer Glamorgan, which ar
rived at Boston yesterday from Liver
pool, reports having steamed 80 miles
ON the southern edge If an ice fields
and during that time passed fully one,
hundred large icebergs, on which were
seven polar bears anu large number
of seals"
AT Harrisburg yesterday Judge
SimontoD overrulAd the exception taken
by the Commonwealth in its suit against
the Standard Oil Company, and the
case will be argued before the Supreme
Court on the 29Oh inst. The Judge's
action was a matter Of form, to allow of
an appeal.
Thirty three striking coal miners
were arrested yesterday at AL psvile,
Penra., on the charge Of conspirancy
and intimidation OF men engaged to
take their places. They were required
each to furnish $1,000 bail.
Local elections were held Yesterday
in the various towns and cities OF North
Carolina. The returns generally show
the success OF the regular Democratic
tickets. In Raleigh the Independents
polled very small! vote.
Application as made yesterday to
the Chancellor, at Trenton, to vacate
the order allowing an election for Di.
rectors Of the Central Railroad OF New
Jersey. The Chancellor reserved his
decision.
New halls for the Knights of Pythias
and Red Men in New Castle, Del, were
dedicated yesterday. Six thousand per
SONS were present, many lodges being
n attendance from Wilmington, BalIi-
more and other places.
A fight is reported to have occurred
between Captain Tupper's command
and Indians near Cloverdale, New
Mexico, on the 2SOh ult, in which tf-
teen Indians and four whites were
killed.
The Police Commissioner of Syracuse,
New York, were removed yesterday by
the Mayor, in Consequence of q contro-
versy arising from the operations of the
sunday liquor law.
George Dakin, one of the principal
coal dealers OF Buffalo, and agent of the
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Coal Company, died yesterday, at the
age OF 81.
The Tradesmen's National Bank of
Consbohocken, Pa, has been authorized
Oy the Comptroller of the Currency to
begin business, with capital of $780,
600.
All the puddlers and helpers in the
National Rolling Mill at McKeesport,
PeLn., struck yesterday because non
Uni.n men were employed by the firm.
A State Convention OF the "Straight-
out" Greenbackers of Maine will meet
in Portland on the Both instant to nom.
mate a Governor and four Congressman.
The carpenters strike in Cincinnati
is well under way, the builders having
ItiuSOu W SlNO JhC ouNahSc
of SO cents per day.
A committee from Now York yester-
day presented to the President an "im-
mense petition for the pardon Of Ser
geant Mason.
William Godfrey Kruger, aged 43
years, inventor of q patented flying ma
chine, committed suicide yesterday in
New York.
In the Criminal Court at Washington
yesterday the trial Of A. G. Soteldo, in.
dicted for murder, was set Tor the 9TH
of June.
Reuben j. Haldeman, one of the
oldest merchants OF West Chester,
Penna,, died on Sunday, aged Is years.
John A. Transue, for five years Bur
CESS of Easton, Penna., died yesterday