The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1884-01-18

tai Railway ASSOCIATION III chicago, the
manager OF the Union Pacific introduce
ed resolution for the admission of the
seven Iowa lines OH equal terms with
the original members. No action has
yet been taken upon it.
Governor Hoadly was inaugurated at
Columbus Monday. Governor Foster
pardOned six cOnvicts, Saturday, in
Guiding Cincinnati murderer named
Enger. Henry ID. Payne will on
Thursday evening give banquet to
the members of the legislature.
In the legislature of Texas bill was
introduced making justifiable hOmi-
eide the killing OF a man found cutting
fence. The cattle men, in conven-
-tiOn at Austin, declared against herd
law, but opposed the doctrine OF free
grass.
An immense ice-gorge is said to be
forming in the Susquehanna river at
Port Deposit, Maryland, threatening
the great bridge at Havre de Grace.
The Delaware has overlooked the Penn
sylvania shore for considerable dis
lance.
The canal at Newark, New Jersey,
is being dragged for the remains Of
Charles DelmOnico. John Hoey went
to Philadelphia and demonstrated the
falsity of the report that the missing
man had been admitted to an asylum
in that city.
The produce exchange of Boston has
passed resolutions urging upon the
Massachusetts congressional delega-
ton the enactment of a retaliatOry
measure restricting or prohibiting the
importation of French and German
wines.
The trial of James Mutt for the
shooting of N. L. Dukes commenced
at Pittsburg, Monday. Ten jurors
were secured from the first panel. A
bouquet was sent to the prisoner from
the gallery, but Judge Stone ordered
that no more be brought in.
The inauguration of George Hoadly
as governor of Ohio was quiet affair,
only three political clubs being in at
tendance. The inaugural address rec
Ommends the establishment of board
of pardons and a graded license sys-
tenn.
The Button and Logansport road,
which has obtained charter in Indi-
Is said to be a link in the Baltimore
and Ohio project from Wheeling to
Lafayette, for which right of way has
been granted.
A bill has gone through the Texas
senate to punish fence-cutting by i'm
prisonment for two to FIVE years. Ten
miles of the Enclosure of the Strickland
pasture, in Bandera county, was de-
stroyed Tuesday, and bloodshed is
likely to result.
A passenger train nearing Bradford,
Pa, ran into stream of waste oil,
which was instantly fired by the en-
CINE. The coach was filled with pas
sengers, who found themselves envel-
Oped in flames. Three ladies were
burned to death, and ten or more per-
sons were seriously injured.
A family of nine members, named
Bird, renting farm near Kaufman,
Texas, has been made the victim of a
poisOner, who evidently placed the
poison in water-bucket. Nearly all
the family have died. Suspicion falls
upon a neighboring farmer, who had
often threatened to have revenge.
Friends of General Grant send out a
statement that the railway and tele-
graph concessions obtained by him in
Mexico were taken out in behalf of
others, in the interest Of closer COM
mercial relations, and that he has
steadily refused to accept compensa-
tion for his services in the matter.
An express train on the Rochester
and Pittsburg road was on Sunday
morning derailed near Warsaw, New
York, the coaches humping along on
the ties for twelve rods. Conductor
Luddington was fatally injured in the
back, but the passengers escaped with
slight bruises.
Judge Blodgett, in the district court
at Chicago, sentenced John Flemming
and Frank L. Loring, for using. the
the Jail for twelve months and a fine
of $50 each. Judge Drummond SUBJ
sequently granted supersedeas, hold
ing the defendants in $4,000 bonds
each.
A suit against Stephen w. Dorsey
for $63, 900 and interest for eleven years
was brought Monday, in Denver, by
Moses Levy u Co., bankers OF Lon
don. The ex-senator states that it
grew out of deal in the bonds of the
Arkansas Central road, Of which he
was president. and that there is no
cause of action.
The body of Charles Delmonico, the
missing restaurateur of New York,
was found frozrn on the mountain
side at Orange, New Jersey, near the
residence of General Mcclellan. He
evidently died from exposure Oh Janu-
airy 6. His papers and jewelry were
undisturbed. He was about Al years
of age, and his estate is valued at ST.
GOO, COO.
The body of Herr IIasker, the Ger
man statesman, was on Thursday
taken to the Temple Emanuel, in
Fifth avenue, New York, where near
ly four thousand persons witnessed the
funeral ceremonies. Eulogies were
delivered by Andrew d. White and
Carl Schurz. Cablegrams from Berlin
state that the literary collections OF
the deceased are of great value.
Two hundred men, recently dis
CHARGED by the contractors on the Or
egon railroad, INDUCED in q long de-
bauch at Pendleton, aud then held a
mail train which refused TO take them