The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1882-01-13
-Ex Senator William A Wallace in

Xxx Senator William A. Wallace, in re.
sponse to an invitation extended by citizens,
irrespective OF party, will deliver an address
at the Court House, Lancaster, on Tuesday
evening, January oath, instant. His subject
Will be, PENNSYLVANIA Formative Inhu-
ence on Federal Institutions" ard the pro
ceeds will go TO the poor fund of the city.
"A woman Of 80 committed suicide at
Akron, Ohio. She had for many years pro-
fessed a desire TO die, her excuse for drlavi
the act being that she always had on hand
some piece of unfinished work, and people
lost faith in her intention; but at length She
got to the end of one job before commencing
another. and at once swallowed laudanum.
F. Nichols CTOuch. OF Baltimore, has
written letter in which he SAYS that from
the thirty different editions of his song,
Kathleen MavOuTneen." which have been
published in this country, ne has not received
a cent. He is now working as q common
laboTeT at less than dollar a day, and on
this ncaCre stipend he has to support a wife
and FIVE children.
A despatch from Canal Dover. 10 refer
ence to the Shan-sville disaster, SAYS: Mrs.
DR. NOder and Mrs. Alien Cooler victims of
the accident, died on Friday. The former
was buried ON Saturday and the latter on
Sunday. Three of the injured. Hiss Annie
OTen ana Miss Augusta and Miss Ida Len
bart, are in a dangerous condition. Nearly
all the dwellings in the place have been turn
ed into temporary hospitals"
-EX-Gov. 3. Q. Mccormick las purchased
16, 600 acres of land in the STATE of Joiima
on the Pacific coast of Mexico, and is going
into the business of coffee culture on large
scale. lie has 40 600 trees in bearing now
and expects to plant - 900 per year for four
years to come. In order to encourage this
industry, the State will remit for period of
ten years all duty on the coffee and all taxes
on the land where it Is grown.
j. T. Lloyd famous as the New York
map publisher, has been arrested in Nash
Yilie and is now in Jail, for obtaining money
fraudulently. A lady i'm Louisville took him
from an orphan asylum when little boy.
He deserted his beueiaCtreSS. who haS lust
met HIM Tor the first time nI four years.
Lloyd became a book agent aud afterwards
a publisher. He made a large fortune, but
since lost it by reveTses in New York.
The Waterbury Comm AHlericon says
that when Mrs. Patrick COlWell went to
church on Sunday she left her seven months
old baby in charge OF its father. Having Oc-
caslon to leave the house he tied the child in
high chair near able ON which stood a
lighted lamp. w lie he was absent the baby
pulled the cloth from the table upset the
lamp, causing Il to explode and set its clothes
on IRE. The child was fatally burned and
died at noon.
Miss Suowdon. aged fourteen years,
daughter of DIachiniSt SnOwdOn, who lives
on NickrOy street, near MaEee street. Pitts
bUrgh, was feartullY burned by lamp eX-
plOsion on Saturday evening. She was going
to the cellar when the accident occurred.
Her parents heard ner screams and rushed
to her rescue but the girl was burned till por-
tiOuS ct her flesh hung IN Shreds. She was
still living on Sunday evening but there
were no hopes of her recovery
A Walnut Ridge special 10 the Little
Rock Democrat, Jan. Sth, saws report
has just reached here that the ku-kiI> nom
Little Rock river invaded the town OF Corn
ing with the avOwed intention of numbering
jim and George Stephens, Lutte lmboden
and NJ Berger. One of The party, Ruey
Black, refused to assist and the party killed
him. This diSgusted several others, and
they gave the clan away The citizens at
tempted to arrest the outlaws and IL the me-
lee three of the clan were Killed. lnteEse
( excitement prevails here.
About two months ago Frank f. Ball
was engaged as an engineer IN new rail-
road tunnel at Union Hill, y. J. On Thurs
} day he was arrested on a Tequis zion from
: the Governor of New York on a charge Of
bigamy, and sent to New y Ork on his way
to Waterford, Saratoga county where he IS
F to be tried. II Is charged that Bell married
a girl at Long Island City in 1874, another at
Waterford tihe following year; third at
/ Troy in 1879, and fourth IN New \ Ork in
1880 The Waterford wife got wind OF these
. bjgamOus proceedings, and at once inform
ed the local authorities.
A terrific fire damp explosion occurred
. on Saturday afternoon in Mine No. 10, Of the
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company at
4 LansfOrd. Thomas Parry, OF Geary town,
fire boss is missing and believed 10 be dead.
Eight men and a boy were badly injured.
| Among the latter are Edward GatelS, from
. GParytOWn, three men named respectively,
. Rymback, Burns, and Kline, and five others
from Tamaqua, whose names are unknown.
. One of them had his back broken and the
others have legs and arms broken aud are
badly burned and crushed The explosion
was caused by fall Of coal breaking the
safety lamp in the hands of Fire Boss Parry.
The Tucson star has received official in
telligence from HermOcilla, Sonora, respect
ing recent Indian depredatOns. Two bands
numbering 800, under chiefs Chris and JO,
have been committing depTedatiOfrs in the
districts of MOclevuni. Sahmipi and Arizhe
aud have killed Superintendent WueberIinp
of the LampaZos mine, with fourteen men,
six women and four children. Gen. OrteCa
had left HermOciilo for the scene of the
massacre with large regular force. Ii Is
expected that they will Overtake the mar
raudeTs near CHA pass The Indians are
well armed with repeating rifles and have
about one Thousand eight hundred rounds o.
ammunition.
William Nash Treasurer Of Crawford
county. entered upon his duties Januar,
9th, 1871 On February 11th the Commits
slonerS and Auditors agreed that his salar'
sheuld oe reduced from two and one -fGurtl
per cent. to One-fOuTth per cent, uDOn al
moueys received and paid out. This tn,
treasurer cOntended, violated the cOnStitu
tiOnal provision that no law shall increase O
diminish the salary or emOlumentS of an of
hcer after his election or appointment. Th
County Court decided in favor OF Mr. Nash
whereupOn the county of Crawford appeaIe,
to the Supreme Court. On Saturday last tn
higher tribunal reversed the lower Cour
and decided that the constitutional provisior
does not apply TO municipal ordinances I'm
exclusively TO state legislation