The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-07-19
GENEHAL aOSSiP.

-Gcncral Moore, American consiil
at Callao; died last week Of yellow
fever.
:. "A movement has been inaugurated
Ny the municipal council Of Stl Louis
to- impcach tho mayor Of that city.
Miss Mamie Cables, aged fifteen,
committed suicide at Danbury, Conn,
by taking strychnine. a love affair.
Tho fire at Columbia, 1'umn.; on
the 18th inst, destroyed the Williams
block and eight stote houses. Loss
$G5,0GO.
1t IS said that OK Secretary Win
dom's trip to Europe is i'll connection
with Mexican railway enterprise, of
which he is the head.
Mi. Van Wagner, I'm American
lawyer, residing in London, has been
appointed commissioner to hear cvi-
dcnce in Alabama clniIns cases.
Don Marco a. Soto; President of
Honduras, Central America, ACCOM-
panied by the niambcrs of his cabinet;
arrived in Chicago on the 1lth inst.
Mrs. Grate Courtiand cowhidcd
Wm. &. Jonts on the 1lth Inst. on the
most public street Of Milwaukee for
the alleged betrayal Of her daughter.
Two ladies and a. Child, while
crossing a railroad track near Leroy,
New York; on Saturday, the 14th inst,
were struck by an express train and
instantly killed.
Horny G. Cawutllcrs. e,hoalmoe-
ler ot inc schoolship New Hampshire,
at lrovidencc, X. l., committed sui
eide. llc had been Oh u prolonged
spree.
The editor of tho New York
Wo1fn has seen ridden. He says The
stories of the sagc's extreme Weakness
and OF his exceptional viyor arc both
untrue.
.-Concy Island, in consequences ofthr
llth inst. being a half holiday, was
well patronizrd. At NIunuiattau
Beach there were twenty-five or thirty
thousand people.
THE assassin of the mayor Of Polk
City, Iowa, who also killed Mr.. Clim-
gan, OF the same town, II lew nights
ago, was SHOT by his pursucrs and C0il-
icsscd the crimes before he died:
The Marquis of Lanstlowne will
sail on the steamer Circassia on Octo-
Der II, for Canada, to assume the duties
Of the office of GoycrmUr-Gcmcral of
the Dominion.
Jay Could will pay out or his own
pocket the dividends to Western Union
who arc prevented from
receiving their dividends in the rrgli-
lar way by the pending suits.
Judge George lIoadlry, the Demo-
cratic nomiucc for Governor of Ohio,
has written to Alabama that he will
keep his engagement ~ deliver an
address before the State Bar Associa-
ton at B!ount Springs, August 1.
Harry Gaskims, the accessory in
the Mcclure Tragedy, has bccn re-
leased on bailcd Dy the Baltimore
County Court. The case Of james
Clinton, the principal, was held under
"A lot of Ohio people, among oth,A
rrS, opened correspondence with deaf
rr in counterfeit money in Washington.
They were swindlcd out Of the pro-
p"Scd pnrchaSr-moncy, and their let
lcr& have been given to the press.
-Adviccs from Valparaiso state that
there has been Il heavy fall of snow in
he Cortillcras. Two miles of the
~ vvc,, c}ivccEcu Win Wim1Tnl's:rS siiGM
for tho last four days.
--In New York on Friday, the 18th
inst, Judge Freedman explained his
decision in the case Of Margaret Gil
man, who lett money with Il friend to
have masses said for her soul and that
Of her husband. He held the trust +
on certain technical gaounds, !
and not because Ct' its object.