Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1883-07-12
LATEST NEWS.

confscated by the police.
Four men have been convicted at Sligo,
Ireland, of conspiracy to murder.
A son has been born to Crown Prime
Frederick William of Germany.
The French column i'll Upper Senegal has
been attacked by typhus fever.
At meeting in Marseilles, France, yes
lerday, it was resolved to murder the jury
men who convicted Louise Michel.
The orders for the sailing i'll China of the
new Chinese iron-clad built at StettinS
Germany have been countermunded.
Wyatt IL. Cardwell, of Charlotte county,
Va, who claims to be II grandson OF Patrick
Henry, created a sensation at Wheeling, w.
Va. He visited the Capitol building and,
lfter villifying all the officials, attempted to
clear them out and take forciblo possession.
lie was stopped i'll his mad career 10y tho
police, who arrested him, and the authoh-
ties then gave him fifteen minutes to leave
the city. He left.
despatch from Batavia, Ohio, says Geo.
Avres. aged sixty Years, II wealthy farmer,
Brown county rose early tbs morning shot
and killed his grandson, Charles Preston,
who was asleep; set the house on fire went
Tn the barn, set it on fire shot himself, ana
was b, lei up in the barn. Another grand
SON was lying beside the murdered one, but
was not harmed. Ayers was insane.
Alex. Perry, 80 years of age, attempted TO
enter the house of Amos Bidwell at Otiego
Mich, while the young wife of the latter was
alone. He had previously visited the house
and had made improper overtures TO her.
When Mrs. Bidwell saw him returning she
warned him away, and then shot him dead
with rifle.
In the lard Investigation before n commit
tee of the Chicago Board of Trade VIM
Martin, formerly foreman for Fowler Bros,
(who are charged wicI adulterating lard
testified that tallow and beef bones were
miXod with the hog fat and put into the rem
dering tanks. The product was put into
'iercie and labled 'Irme steam lard"
Woods Opera House at St. Paul, Mimi,
w burned on Thursday night. variety
performance had just concluded, and the
people were all out of the house. Loss,
$4,000.
The Norwegian bark Vega, from Vera
Cruz, anchored fifteen miles off Mobile bar,
with Capt Hanson. the mate and all of the
crew but four down with yellow fever. The
bark was ordered ut once TO Ship Island
quarantine.
Governor Bai stow has gone TO Ely, Yer
mont, with four companies of militia 10
uuell the riotous demonstrations of the
striking miners He has telegraphed TO the
treasurer of the miuing company that the
men must be paid at once
Mamie Donnely and Mrs. Alberto kaull-
mqu of Baltimore, were drowned by the over
turning of Il boat in which with others they
we're embarking on n fishing excursion.
Marshal Hensley, of Greensburg, Ky,
with Ben. Bagey and four others, started
out to arrest James Owen a desperate char
acter. Owen had gathered "A party of his
friends TO resist arrest. About fifty shots
we're exchanged. Marshal Hensley was
Lilled Bailey mortally wounded, and the
rust of the posse fled.
LONDON, July 5.--A Spanish deputy offered
an amendment TO the Constitution yester-
day extending religious tolerance.
Fifty natives were killed i'll fight with
b itish troops in India.
The iron-workers in England and Italian
oil-workers in Marseilles are using force TO
obtain more pay.
The House of Commons, by n vote OF 13l
10 Ia. defeated n resolution favoring female
suffrage.
Twenty-six buildings were burned at
Evansville, Mimi, on Thursday night.
Loss, $4,000.
Nelson Howard, colored, who killed John
Kaue on the 4th Instant at Mound City, was
taken out of Jail by a mob and hung.
The American brig Nettie, which was re
Gently seized at Cienfuegos for violation of
the customs laws, was sold Thursday at her
appraised value.
The Tennessee State prison, with its con-
vict labor, has been leased to the Tennessee
abroad Coal and Iron Company for six
years, at S1O1 .OOc per annum.
The planters near Montgomery, Ala, ar,
very anxious about the cotton crop, ~
worms have appeared on many plantations.
Drs Aaron c.. Detweiler and Washington
&. Detweiler, brothers, aged Sc and - years,
respectively, were drowned i'll the Schnylkill
river near Reading.
The Massachusetts State Glmshouso n!
Rridgewater was burned Friday. The Coo
inmates were safely removed. The loss will
| nmount to $I5O00o.
In the trial of the Jews in Hungary, who
are charged with the murder of a Christian
| girl, several witnesses testified that they had
been tortured in prison until they consented
| TO swear falsely against the Jews.
AT meeting of the Catholic hierarchy in
| Dublin yesterday state-aided emigration was
| condemned. Mr.. Trevelyan, in reply to
Mr.. O'Brien, said that he was not aware of
| the grounds on which the United States had
returned immigrants. He supposed they
thought them undesirable settlers.
James Brayton, a mechanic Of the Peun-
| sylvania oil section, has invented five-horse
! power petroleum motor that will run ten
hours on the combstuion of ten gallons of
crude petroleum. The expense, it is claimed,
will not be more than seventy-five cents per
day.
Edward p. Wetzler, Philadelphia stock
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