The daily gazette., 1883-02-27
AsoRFINo suMnsARY.

The whole town OF Vaughan, Mass, was
burned on Sunday night, excepting hotel
and the depot. -,+,sN
The California House of Representatives
has passed resolution asking Congress to
renew tho Australian mail subsidy.
Steamships arriving at New York from
European ports report terrific storms, i'm
mense fields Of drift Ice and icebergs on the
Atlantic ocean.
H. O. stIckhey was arrested In Dayton,
ILL.,, on the oath inst, for passing counter
felt money. He had 800 counterfeit silver
dollars on his person. tl
Mrs. Marshall Jewell, widow of the late
Ex-Governor Jewell. of Connecticut, died
yesterday of heart disease, at the residence
OF her son-in-law In New York.
Secretary Foiger continues very weak,
though reported TO be somewhat improved.
He 10 not expected at the Treasury Depart
ment before the end Of the week
At Port Hope, Ontario, yesterday, Bridget
bullen, aged 20 years, cut the throat of her
husband, aged 90, and set fire to the house
to conceal the crime. She was arrested.
The one ballot for United States Senator
taken BY the Legislature of Michigan yes
terdny was e follows Lathrop "a; Palmer,
~; stockbndge, 81; Willetts, 2; Ferry, ?,
@n0 wS&ttorlnN ioufs Ea n .ft#t N8se6l .sa
The mills Of the st. Joseph Lead Com
pany ct Bonne Terre, Missouri, were burned
on Sunday, with valuable machinery. The
loss is estimated at upwards of $20,0 900.
Several hundred men are thrown out Of
work.
A second attack was made by bandits on
the Tlatcote Hacienda, In Querstaro, Mex
leo, on Sunday, and was repulsed after two
OF the rufilians were killed, Eight men
captured for the frat assault have been con-
demned to death.
Nine Americans are suspected of compli-
city In the robbery of $4,000 from the rail-
road company's vault ct Panama. Though
the evidence, II is said, seems to indicate
their Innocence, they are detained In prison
without hearing, and United States Consul
Turpin is interfering in their behalf.
The house Of Peter Dennen, In Muskegon
county, Michigan, was burned early yester-
day morning, and the hired girl and three
children, the youngest an infant one week
old, perished In the flames. Mrs. Dennen
barely escaped by leaving her sick bed and
running out in the snow IN her bare feet
Attachments continue to be placed on the
property of the Augustinian Society of Law
renee, Mass tchusetts. Three attachments
have also been served on Archbisop VII
A.AhAng VI OOeboht Who CuubtOlo buG N1tuUlLC
church property OF the diocese, and IL is not
unlikely that the society win be forced into
Insolvency.
The grand jury in the Newhall House dis
aster, at Milwaukee, yesterday found true
bill against sehellcr, former lessee of the
bar room, charging HIM with arson. The
indictment has three counts. The first
charges him "with wilfully, maliciousIy
and feloniously setting lire to and burning
the Newhall House at plight, causing the
death Of Thomas B. Elliott, David @.
Power, Robert Howie, Kate COnners,
Lizzie Anglin and Libbie ChellIs.n The
second count repeats the first and adds that
the building "was owned by the NeWhail
House Stock Company, corporation
created and existing by and under the laws
Of Wisconsin," The third count is a repe-
tition Of the second, with the addition that
=" the building was leased to and occu.
pied by John T. Antisdel." scheller was
taken into court this afternoon, and pleaded
not guilty TO the Indictment. His ball was
fixed at $4,000. The Grand jury was stIll
in session last evening considering the re-
sponsibility Of the owners and manager of
the hntal