Daily Republican., 1884-09-01
THIRD EDITION,
New summary.

AT Madison, Indiana, on Saturday,
Judge Thorn ton overruled a motion for
. new trial in the case ola colored man
named Thornton, sentenced to four
years In the peniten tiary for marrying a
white woman. The Judge said that
=" If he had passed his own opinion,
without reference to the authorities on
the subject, he won Id decide 1t a. con-
trary to the Fourteenth Amendment
and the Civil Rights bill, but as the
Supreme Court had decided 1t did not
inter fere W it'll either, and the law was
on the statute book, it must be en-
forced
Six bodies have been recovered from
the wreck of the steamer Belmont,
which was capsized in the tornado
near Evansville, Indiana, on Friday
morning, namely, those of Mrs. MUIR
ray, of Brookfield, Alabama, and babe
Captain John SIN it'll, Commander of
the steamer and Mrs. w s.. Lyon and her
two daughters. 1t is thought there are
several bodies of women in the cabin.
A Mrs. Hay, of Greensboro, is missing,
and the nineteen-year-old niece of Mrs.
Murray was lest with her aunt.
1t is reported that Chief Engineer
Melville has consented to take com.
Abduu VI d lew EOlaT tApctiltltu, u
leave in the fall of 1885, for the purpose
Franz Joseph land, The expense OF
the expedition. it is understood, will be
b. rne by the New York Yacht Club and
Cyrus w. Field, Jr.
Wallace's Saving Bank at New Castle,
Penna., suspended on Saturday, The
suspension was due prox imately to the
hank = .IamaafnWn Ia knfu IN uyh 10
Wallace's son Robert was la gely inter.
es:ed. 1t is thought Wallace's liabilities
will reach 100000, with 10 assets
worth mentioning"
Tie proceedings in the court martha
in the case of Captain George S. Ohm
stead, charged with embezzlement OF
funds belonging to the Signal Corps
have been received at the Judge Advo
cate Generats Office. 1t is said the
CoUrt recommends Olmstead' s dismissa
frolA ,t service.
1t is said that manager of museums
in various cities has contracted with
several of the Greedy survivors to eX
bibit them, one of their nun Der lee.
turing on their experiences in the Arctic
regio rs. The FRET exhibition is 10 take
place in Cincinnati, on the 10th inst.
Joseph X Roberts, n well.knowu
lawyer OF 81. Louis, was arrested on
Saturday on the charge Of having TO.
ceived money from gamblers on tn,
pretence tina he could protect then
from being raided by the police. Ii,
was released on 81 600 hail
a fire at Marshall, Texas, on Satur
day morning, destroyed the Marshal
Car Wheel Works aud foundry, sever
dwellings, hotel aud a store causing
less estimated at $4,000. Two hun
dred men we're employed in the cal
wheel works.
The carving and finishing department
OF Schlepei, Zeigentuss &Cu's furniture
factory IN Allentown, Penna were
burned last evening, with a quantity OF
Lumber aud furniture. The tools OF
many OF tue employers were ruined.
A contagious disease has appeared
among the sw inc at Montcello, Sulli
van County, New York. The affected
animals ' are first attacked with blind
ness, aud stagger about Tor a day o.
two and then die"
Cover Cleveland Of New York. hh
rbtnruad 10 Albany tom thu Adiron
dacks lie was in the Executiv,
Cham Der at A lbany AZ usual on Satur
day morning and received number o
callers.
Three men have been arrested in To
ronto for undertaking TO thrash ever,
dude they met One of the thrash
ers had revolver in his posse ssi Oh
Itls believed that the wheat crop O
Minnesota and Dakota this year will b
"a, 200 coo bushels.
The Little Rock Cotton Gin Factor,
a. Lutte Rock, Ark. was burnel ester
day morning, Loss. S3j, 900.