Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1883-03-31

closing, charged U'Dono7an Rosa, r. ).
Sheridan, James Redpath, and John Dewey,
now in the United States, with promoting
a conspiracy.
NEAR Scranton, Pa, Peter Ward, q
farmer, killed his mother.in-law the other
night He said she made his life miserable.
CAPTAIN CAREY, who commanded
the party OF English soldiers with Prince
Napoleon when killed, in Iululand, died
recently.
nj. SIGIsMUND LACRoIX, a Radical,
has been elected to the French Chamber OF
ID puties in Ganbetta's district in Paris.
THE Williams sewing-machine fac
tory at Montreal, Cana, burned the other
nj ght, causing a loss estimated at about
quarter of million dollars.
The steamships Fuldy and Salier,
which arrived from Europe on the 24th,
brought 2,155,00O francs in gold for this
country.
IT was reported on the 25th that the
public buildings in London, Eng, were
guarded by two thousand soldiers.
AN explosion of gunpowder occurred
near the Office of the Department of Justice
at Rome, Italy, on the oath.
THE levee fronting the town of Thi
bodeauX, La, at the mouth of Bayou Terre
Bonnie, broke on the Oath and great fears
were entertained that the town would be
submerged.
BY boiler explosion at Knightstown,
Ind, the other day one man was killed and
another seriously injured.
A BUILDING was nearly demolished in
Pittsburgh, Pa, the other day by an ex-
plosion of escaping gas. Two women were
badly hurt.
In Philadelphia, Pa, the other day,
a dancing contest for purse of $500 be-
tween Joseph Morton and the Dublin dam
Ger, Horace Wheaton, was won by Morton
in twenty steps, Lancashire style test.
A BAND of prospectors, while inspect
ing some coal fields near Charleston, Arizo-
ma, recently, were attacked by Indians,
and several of them killed.
A FEUD between cattlemen culminat-
ed in fight near Fort Huachcua, on the
Mexican border OF Arizona, lately, in which
six men were killed.
TIE issue of standard silver dollars
from the MINIS for the week ending March
q was $2lS,495; corresponding period last
year $lSS,500.
The poetess, Mrs. Helen Hunt jack
son, has been commissioned by the Govern
ment to investigate the coalition OF tie
Mission Indians OF California.
The statement of the United States
Treasurer showed geld, silver and United
States notes in the Treasury on the 24Jh
as follows: Gold coin and bullion, S1Sl6l0,-
755; silver dollars and bullion, $l)G, 4S1 .i92
fractional silver coin, $27,1J9,jl9; United
States no5es, $H,Sl7,92); total, $Ijl ,6l5,3 Sj
!, Certificates on standing: Gold, $i00D,0p;
silver, 500, 1OJ $40; currency, $o,S79,500
A DUBLIN Greland) newspaper cor
respondent said recently that the person
referred to as "No. ~ by James Carey in
his testimony at the hearing OF the assassin
alton prisoners, w as knownto be in Mexico
beyond the reach OF the English authorities
, EDRIE A. BLAKE, defaulting Cashier
; OF the Chicago & Alton Railway treigh
} Office at Bloomington, H., and who was
arrested and taken back to Bloomington
, from Massachusetts, had preliminary ex
animation the other morning, and was helt
to bail in the sum of 1000.
r IT was believed that the debts o
7 James Dunn, who disappeared from LonG
Branch, N. j., recently, would aggre at,
, $4,000 to S20,0 900. Daniel Ferns, his father
/ in-law, VINO indorsed heavily for him, haC
t transferred his property to lis son.
THREE soldiers of the One Hundre,
l and Eighth Re- 5iment, VINO were arrested a
t Paris, France, on charge of Socialism
s have been found guilty and sentenced t
4 join regiments in distant parts Of Algeria