Daily Republican., 1883-01-18
NEWS SUM " AIRY.
A VICTOHIA LIBEL SCiE-ERAIN
ACC1BENTS-OTH
NEWS ITEMS.


Standard WAS cited before the Suprem
Curt for publishing a libellous lette
asserting that Justice Gray "conf ferre
with the counsel of the party TO sui
before giving judgment in the party
favor. " The publisher said that tn
author of the libel was Attorne
General Stell, recently unseated by
decision of the Court. The Chief Jus
| tice referred to the author and publish
or Of the libel AZ scoundrels, " an,
lined the publisher $3.50 and costs. 1
Is not known what steps will be takel
in regard to Stell.
G. G. Corey, selle, of counterfeit
money, was arrested in St. John, New
Brunswick, on Tuesday night, "in tn.
act Of exchanging 5000 worth of bas.
money tor $50" He was caught BY
means of dscoy. On opening the par
Gel containing the alleged money" II
was found to contain "neither notes mol
coin, but to be stuffed with wall paper
and weighted with sheet lead"
Bills were introduced in the Connec
t!cut House OF Representatives. yester.
day providing that women may vote in
scNool matters to compel hotel keepers
TO provide ropes in rooms for escape
from fires and to provide that ballots
shall be Oh white card board, provided
by the State, and that nothing shall be
printed on either side except the names
of candidates.
"Billy, the Kid, a notorious r0bber,
was captured by vigilauts a. Weeks
vile, Montana, on Tuesday night He
to escape aud was fired at az
he ran. He reached the river safely,
but at second voliey sunk ou5
Of sight. The vigilants have notified
other fellows Of the kind to leave
W1eksville in twenty four hours, under
penalty Of death.
Two cars on the North western Rail
road we're throw from tho track by
4 broken rail near Clinton, Iowa, on
Tuesday night, and tumbled down q
wenty foot embankment. The brake
nan was killed, and the conductor and
y passengers were injured, none dan
.erously.
The si3ver.tongued orator of of Can
ida, Z, King Dodds, Esq, speaks as
ollows in the Toronto, Can, Globe
had occasion to use st. jacobs Oil for
heumatism of the hips, aud also for a
eyereIy sprained leg, and can un-
Ina jtiedly state that it has no equal for
ither.
A train going from Cincinnati to St.
.Duis, struck broken rail near Leba-
lop, Illinois, yesterday morning, and
he passenger coaches were thrown
rJm the track. One passep ger, Chas.
iotfman, Of Maryland, was killed, and
even or eight Others woIe injured.
Price ana Cameron, the detectives
harged with assisting the escape Of
'rea- urer Polk, have been released on
habeas corpus at San Antonio, Texas,
and have started for Nashville at
nee, to claim the reward for his
rrest.
Attorney General Stockton arrived
u Trenton, New Jersey, yesterday
rom Cuba. He had long conference
Nth Leon Albeit, in Ielation, it Is
aid, to the candidacy for United States
erator against Jefferson.
The colored miners of the Silver
reek district, in Ohio, al a meeting
sst night, Iefused to join in the move
lent to resist the proposed reduction Of
'sges. This action causes great ex-
tement among the white miners.
Walker Crestline, alias Shay Clarke,
ohm Donahoe. William Heavey anu
ichard Punch, notorious "cracks-
eD," were arrested yesterday morn
.g In Rochester while preparing to
'mmit burglary.
Ex-U. S. Senator Spencer left King
one, Canada, on Tuesday night tor
alits1, whence he will sail for
ngland. During his stay in King
on he was watched by two detectives.
During Tuesday night and yester-
rday morning Ao W fell in Chicago to
depth of nearly two teet on level.
ne snow was heavy and was melting
ld settling in the afternoon.
The Delaware, Lackawarna and
yesterD Railroad was opened yester-
~ to its terminus, in Buffalo. 1t is
1t yet known when regular passenger
aims will be run into that city.
The trial of ex.Congressmen Voerhis,
Hackensack, New Jersey, on the
st Of the charges against him, result
yesterday in his acquittal. The
ry were out fifteen minutes.
The Grand Jury in Washington yes
riay indicted Frank Il. Fall for
to eorruptly control the
,te of juror Brown i'll the fist Star
QUITE trial.
Orso Fisher. aged 16 years, was kill
while coastiDg at Lockport, New
ork, ou Tuesday night. He struck a
one post while going down hill.
he jewelry store Of A l.. Desbouillon,
Savannah, was robbed of $1,000
orth of diamonds and other valuables
Tuesday night.
Tay !or's safe works in Toronto, en-
Dying about 100 hands, were burned
Tuesday. They were insured for
0 1000.
A square in the business portion of
cArlhur, Ohio was burned On Tues
" night. Loss, S50OOO
stephen Sanford's cotton mill in Am
,rdam, New York, was damaged by
e yast day to the extent of about
J, 900.
A fire at Montrose, Penna :, yesterday
,rnIua, destroyed the Record Office.
g stores and photograph gallery,
using a loss of $50 900
1t is denied that the nail workers
Taunton, Massac husetts, are Affected
the action of the somerset nailers.
Secretary HOrs4y Resign ns.
Jan. lG.-Ex-Sanator
'rsey, secretary Of the na5iolai r.
blican committee, has sent letter TO
,u. Marshall Jewell, chairman of the
nmittee rendering his resgna ion,
:. Dorsey says that he accepted the
Ice at the earuesS solicitation of Gen.
rtoid aud Gen. Arthur, and that
his campaign work was heartily ap-
wed by them. He asks 30 be re-
we'd ou account of his inability to at
"a the meetings of the cOmmlttee on
,Ouut OF his pressing engagement