Weekly Phoenix herald., 1884-01-10

III lS NIp bdo DtSH 1dlllilk 1dSb II several days, died this nor in. 3 With his lasi breath he declared tn; 2 his confessions were true in ever detail. He was te have been hang ed this month His death was has 5 lencd by exposure duridg Owenby, fight on the noun tains last wee , during which his hands and fee were frozen and he Was withou food,
 TOTAL 8113,o32.
 WAsHISGToN, Jan. 9.-In respoucr to Senator Van Wyck's resolution O December 18th, Secretary Folger sent to the senate the item of expen- cts incurred by inc deparement ol justice sirce March 4sh, 16Sl- Tht doousent shows for prosecuting thl Star Rue eases, persons nSmei rc ! c"ived as follows: \. II. Gibson s5,G0o; B. II, Brewster, 5000; A. len Pinkerton dcctive services, 46 S74; W. W. Ker, s29,S77: H. H Wells, $500; Geo. Bliss, s34, ,2s2 W. (. Cork, 13, ,o99; R. J. MerIick ST, 800: Total, s113.O32.
 SNOW IN KENTUCKY
 RICHMOND, KY, Jan. 9.-The snow is fonrleen inches deep, which the heaviest ever known ia Kentucky.
 JACKSON BANQUET
 BOSTON, Jan. S-At the annual Jackson banquet, by the leader of the democratic party of Massachu- seus on the anniversary of the battle of New Orleans, this afternoon, General Butler said: When Jackson desired anything done by foreign nation, it was done. No British minister lred snub hIm ." Refer ring to the prospect of the demo crats in tine coming electio n, he sad that the hope If tue party was the fact. recognized by all good men, that lt will be a calamity to the country If the democrats don't win in 1884, because under the govern meEt of the republican party, which, 1 he said, allied him elf to capita | the rich were m tde richer and the | poor poorer; and the time has come whea that. condition of things must ce ase. Governor Abbott, ex Gov ernor G,lrcelon,of Name and several others, made speeches.
 TACOMA THE TERMINUS
 NEW TACOMA. w. T., Jan. g. While the name of the new presid- ent Of the Northern Pacific is not known here, the downfall Of Willard and the positive declarations of the board of directors in relation to Ia coma as the western terminus have so inspired the people with the hope of Tacoma's future that real estate is advancing; thers were more transactions at the '1nd office 10 day than st any previous time. Last nights train brought considerable mum Der of investors from ortland and else where, many of whom i'm rsediately sought real estate agencies.
 TO INvESTiG GATE IT.
 NEW YORK, Jan. President Cooledge, of the Oregon Navigation Company, appoinie,i G. 5. Horrison to investigate the affairs of the c,m- pany on the Pacific coast. Morrison leaves for the west to morrow. OHi> cials of the Oregon Transportation Company state there is nothing in tue published rumnr of the discovery of q million and a half additional liabilities.
 THE NORTHERN YACIFIC.
 NEW YORK, Jau. 9.-The Herald says it was whispered on Wall street yestrrdy afternoon that new liabil- ities aggregatins $1,500,000 against the Oregon Transcontinenta Com pany had been discovered by the directors anb that Mir. Fabbri had tendered his resignation from the directory of the company. When questioned as to the truth of both of these rumors F. bbre would neither deny nor verify them. It is now stated the presidency of the North ern Pacific will be offered tc Austin Cor5ia.
 SNOW IN VIRGINIA
 HUNrINaToN, ". ", Jan g. >now 16 to IS inches deep
 THE NEW NORTHERN PACIFIC PRES
 IDENrs
 CHICAGO, Jan. 9.-An authorasive announcement has been made from Washington that Senator John Sher- man has peen rendered the prcsiden- cy of tEc Northern Paci ie Rail yay, but weile he has not yet declined it is believed he will unque~tionablo do so, owing to the pressure of polil- ical obligations, as by his retirement aad his successor would be Demo- crat, it would give Virginia reidjns, ters the casting vote.
 GALE ON THE ATLANTIC
 ATLANTIC CITY Jal9-The gale and hlgf tide last night carried to sea boarding house, stores, dwcll- lngs houses aa1 her buildings
 H wards pier dam ges was done south of Atlantic City and West Jersey railroads' their trains not moving from this place to-day.