The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-01-25
Brief News Items.

Brief News Items.
IN tho New-Year's festivities at Panama
the bulls killed two men md dangerously
wounded seven others.
The eX-Empress Eugene declares that
her visit 10 Paris is to mark her sympathy
with Prince Napoleon.
Prince Louis Ferdinand. OF Bavaria, has
formally demanded OF the King Of Spain
the hand OF the iniana, Marie Della Paz, in
marriage.
Saturday and the day before the passen-
ger Cep0t of the Associated railroads in
Charlotte was thr0nged with colored men,
all bound for the turpentine fields Of
Georgia and Florida.
Pauline Wells, of Brooklyn, N. Y, is
suing her fathcr-n-law, john Wells, for
$40, 900 damages for cnticing her husband
from her. The defendant is wealthy, and,
the plaintiff claims, was opposed TO the
marriage and induced her husband to leave
her.
On Saturday night Mrs. Lisphauser, the
wife Of q Newark IN. J.) baker, finding two
thieves in her room, instead OF remon-
strating with them she seized one with n
vigorous grip. Tho fellow dragged her
headlong down stairs, but after q hard fight
be he'd 20 surrender, despite the fact that he
exhibited a Seyen-chainbered revolver.
Joseph IIiscoc5, Of Toronto, Ont, who
has been troubled with insomnia for some
weeks, on Monday told his wife he was
going into trance for three days and
nights, and shortly afterwards he TO all ap-
Il Ear n y
warm room, and viii be carefully watched
by his family until the time OF the trance
expires. The doctors pronounce the man
dead.
In the lower house at Pesth, Tuesday,
Herr Jokay euergetically advocated the
placing OF the Jews on complete equality
with the adherents OF other Crecds. Herr
Tiszs. president OF the Council, said the
prejudice against the Jewish race would
expire through social influences only. II
society showed Itself unequal to the task,
then would exceptional legislation become
necessary.
A declaration was filed in the Common
Pleas Court, Philadelphia. on Friday by
counsel for Alexander McEwen, the noted
English financier, in the latter's suit against
the Philadelphia md Reading Railroad
Cons)any. he sues the company for the
sum OF S3i3, 900, for his services in nego-
tiating it'ns for the defendant, the amount
claimed being per cent. OF the loans nego-
tiatcd.
A Chattanooga CreDn.) special says " II.
III. Rutd, aged seventy-fvc, was found in
his bed Tuesday morning dead. His head
was split open with an axe. He lived on
Lii l., 81.
miles from this city. He was reputed to
ers killed him for his money. Two colored
men with axes were seen. in the vicinity
Monday night, and officers are now in
pursuit"
Mr.. r.. NJ. Hurst has deposited with the
First National Bank of Nashville, Tenn,
to the credit of the Treasurer OF the United
States, on account of the conscience fund,
the sum Of 800, recently received by him
from an anonymous source, and which nc
withheld from the United States Treasurer
under the belief that the money was in
tended for the benefit Of the Cumberland
Presbyterian Publishing Company, Of
which he is the agent.
A special from Weeksvine, Mont, SAYS
Saturday night yigilantS proceeded to
Thompson river and cleared the place of
roughs. They then went forward to Sand
Point, where they found two men nick
named ''Dick the Barber" and "Ohio
DAN" They brought the pair within two
miles OF here and hung them on separate
trees. Both made confessions stating that
they were guilty, and had committed
enough depredations to have deserved
hanging long ago.
A Niagara Falls telegram says: AT If
O'Clock Monday morning the high wind
aud weter drove such immense quantities
OF ice over the fplls as almost to fill the
gorge below the ice-bridge. which is over
100 feot thick in places. The Ice is thrown
mp along the shore, destroying houses and
other property, aud doing several tbou-
sand dollars worth OF damage. Two bun-
dred feet Of the inclined-railway building
and the magnificent observatory and dress
ing-rooDis below the bank are crushed. II
is the greatest icc-bridge ever seen.
From oiiicif sources It Is learned that
there il no probability OF the Prince OF
Wales visiting the United States and Can
ada during the coming spring, as has been
stated. In the event Of the British Asso.
citation Of Science deciding TO hold their
annual meeting at Montreal in 1881, it /,
possible that the Prince, who is president
OF the Association, may visit America M
the aame time, but as yet it ia not posi-
lively known that the meeting will be held
on this side OF the Atlantic during the
year mentioned.
A dispatch from Matamoras, Mexico.
says: GA strong body OF Indians have
been inrrdering and robbing people in the
vicinity of HermosiHo. -Four customs
squads and twenty ranchmen pursued them
yesterday. The Indians fortified them
selves behind breastworks on the Romero
mountain. The ranohmea assaulted the
works. killing five Indians and wounding
many others. Several OF the ranchmen
were wounded, but none killed. Eleven
soldiers in Guadalaiara yesterday muir
dered The guard and deserted"
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