The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1884-11-01
TELEG RAPHIC WIS.

On Sunday last there was white
church dedication, at Parkesville, S. G.
1t is reported the colored men disturbed
the service by firing pistols. The bad
feeling continued since, and yesterday
eliminated in the killing of James
Blackwell, an officer, while attempting
to make arrests, by a volley fred by
negroes barricaded in house. There
is great excitement and further violence
is expected. Gov. Thompson has been
advised of the situation. Parkesville is
in Edgefeld county, thirty miles from
Augusta.
An official dispatch from General
Briere de Isle, dated at Hanoi, October
30, says: "The garrison of Tuyren
Guam repulsed several attacts of the
Chinese On the l4th and 10Th instants,
without loss. The'enemy withdrew dis.
couraged. The Governors of Sin Ma
and Lovinc Phoe have only 1000 men
on the upper Red river. No Chinese
are before Kept Chu. Our columns are
securing the country near Yen. l am
doing my best to suppress piracy"
Horace Deland, of Brookfeld, N. H.,
aged Is years, chained himself to
brush heap near his fathers house, then
set the brush on fire and deliberately
burned himself to death. His body
was discovered next morning. A cash
was found on the side made by razor,
which was found near by. A note was
found directed to his parents, saying he
was tired of living. He gave no reason
for the act, but it is thought to have
been caused by unrequited love.
Gov. Cleveland, accompanied by his
private secretary, Sol Lamont, left New
York for New Haven, Conn, returning
to Albany the same night. This morn
ing he goes to New York, for the pur-
pose of reviewing the parade of the
Business Mems Club, returning to Al.
bany tonight. Gov. Cleveland will 90
to Buffalo to vote, and will return to
the capital Tuesday night, receiving
the returns of the election at the Exc.
cutive Chamber.
Col. Whipple, who went to New York
to invite Blaine to visit Boston. tele-
graphs. that the Republican Presidential
candidate has consented to accept the
hospitality of the Republicans of that
city on Monday. Elaborate prepare.
tions will be made for the reception.
The parade which was to have taken
place last night, has been post poned
until Monday, when Blaine will re.
view it.
Lincoln Keith, shot in the head BY
Dick Atkinson. at Edwardsport, In.
diana. Wednesday night, has since died.
Atkinson rushed out of saloon greatly
excited, and said he was going to kill
some Democrat, as Democratic rally
was being held there, and shot into the
crowd of bystanders with the above
result. The feeling is intense, and it is
feared mob may lynch him.
The Worlds Chicago special says
Postmaster Palmer saw fit to withdraw
the letter-carriers from service the day
Blaine was here, and send them into the
ranks to carry torches. 1t now appears
there are complaints by prominent
Democrats that their mail is being
tempered with. The matter thus fan
has been kept secret.
The Independent Democracy, of New
York City, withdrew their county tick,
ct and Endorsed the nominees of the
Tammany County Convention.
A special from Dallas, Texas, says
Mckinney, the county seat of Collin
county, was intensity excited Wednesday
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