Daily Republican., 1885-08-24
News SUNNI ar,y.
BRAVE AND LOvING HENRIETTA
.-HORRaBr.E OCTRAGE-fS
PRELLER DEAD:
A LARGE LOVE FE A ST.

PKELLER DEAD:
"A LARGE LOVE FE A ST.|
The husband of Henrietta Hix de- |
serted her in Boston few months ago. |
Learning that he had gone to Richmond,
Virginia, the wlIe donDed male attire
and shipped on board vessel at Boston
az cook. Upon reaching Richmond she
discovered that Hix had been arrested
and committed to Jail for robbery.
Determined to gain access to him she
stole a small amount OF money. she
was arrested and place. in the same
cell with her husband. On Saturday
the authorities discovered the ruse and
the husband and wife were placed in
separate cells.
Seven disguised men visited the home
of Samuel Low, colored, in DUCK River
Bottom, Tennessee, on Friday. ihey
| took Low to the woods and administer.
ed more than one hundred blows with
iron wood switchs, laceratinR his back
in horrible manner. West Regan, col
ored, who was caught before Low was
found, was also beaten and ordered to
leave the county. Low is seriously sAii.
The best citizens of Humphreys county
strongly condemn these ou'rages.
Counsel for Riel says it is probable
THAT his case will not be allowed q
hearing before the Manitoba Court of
Appeals, owing TO a want OF special
or der, which has been refused It will
now be necessary to take the case 6i-
rectly TO the Privy Connect.
Colonel A. S. Mariner, Postmaster
at Careville, Tennessee was arrested
on Saturday for roboing the mails. He
was formerly Commandant of Cadets
at the University of Tennessee, and
several years ago was Republican cam
Idida ate for Mayor of Knoxville.
Saturday was Harvest and Grand
Army Day at Chautauqua, New York.
The Army service was held in the am
, phitheatre in the afternoon. General
Clinton Il. Fisk was the orator OF the
day, and said, in speaking of General
4 Grant, "he was the country's greatest
son, the chiefest captain of our time,
He believed in the Bible. No profane
or obscene word ever escaped his lips. "
In the Poor Comm issioners' office in
Erie, Penna., on Saturday, Mr.. and Mrs.
81 Repose, INDECENT persons, who were
3 once very wealthy, applied for relief to
Save bu6iT o6usLtcit nv ""' 49, 49,
emaciated condition. When their turn
. came to talk to the directors, they dis
= covered that their daughter had died in
her chair from starvation.
The Mississippi Democratic State
Convention adjourned finally on Satur'
Q day evening. The ticket nominated liz
Governor. Robert Lowry Lieutenant
a Governor, G d. Stands Secretary O
e State, George NJ. Govan, Treasurer,
W. L. Hem migway Auditor; w. w
q Stone Attorney General, 7. M. Mil ler
The attorney for Maxwell, the al
h legged murderer OF Preller, says he wii
make the State first prove that Prelle
is dead. Maxwell by the advice Of hi
= counsel, will have nothing more TO So.
,s about his case.
% A despatch from Lock Haven, Penna.
SS saws a destructive hailstorm passe,
II lover Dunstable, Wayne, Pine Cree
"a and Wood ward Townships on Frida.
"a afternoon. The tobacco crops in tn
10 track OF the storm were totally de
n stroyed.
d A violent storm passed over Cincin
;. natl or Saturday evening. The RAJ:
fell in sheets, flooding Easements in al
parts of the city and temporarily SUI
vi lending street traffic.
~ A number of new cases Of smaiI-po.
!" were reported in Montreal on Saturday
The demand for vaccine matter isgrea
Strict quarantine has been estabhshe
Ion the water between Montreal an
a other points. Certificates Of disinfe'
- tion must accompany articles FOR sh!I
re ment.
II Returns from all the counties /
l " mi
70 candidate tor Treasurer, majority {
:, 67. .507 over Fox, the Prohibition caud
a tdate, supported by the Republican
y; This is tenth time Tate has been eiecse
TX Treasurer.
he FROM reports received from about W.
se | thirds of the canvassers appointed
bi ascertain the number of voters in eac
ed ward, it is estimated that There are II
he 600 voters in Chicago.
ls The defalcations of Vice Presidel
ns Nichols, of the City National Bank,
~ Fort Worth, Texas, are now placed
an $50, 900. The Bank Examiner will a
~ rive today.
~ The Ounard steamer Etruria; whie
he arri we'd in New York on Satprda.
-. make the fastest western rip on recot
n, lher time of passage from Fastuet Ligt
,f 10 Fire Island being six days and tW
hours.
ed Five horses in Camiilus, New Iorl
in were killed by lightning Oh Frida
20 might, 10y getting their necss acrors
,as wire fence which was struck sixIy Tx
Iis away.
az A love feast a: Ocean Grove, Ne
on Jersey. Yesterday morning, was part
fiji cipated In by fully fonr Thousand pc
7as sons. One hundred and seventy mini
of ters took past in the services.
ep' The three. mile single scuA race
ere Rockaway Beach on Saturday, hotwet
~. Hanlon and Lee, was won by the forI
ew or by two lengths.
0"i The boil worm has made its appea
ance in the cotton belt of Alabama, al
'"u "u IL is said the crops will be Gu, I'll
av. least 20 percent
IDOL The second of the ltriM yacht rae
;nel took place on Saturday and was WI
an. lby the Priscilla. The yacht 0rae
nd beat the Bedouin.
ds, At Chautauque, New York, yestt
iv- Iday morning, Bishop Foss, OF {
of Methodist Episcopal Church, preache
ity --
For Kent Cheap
rd, the balance of the year, stable tn
ma will accommodate two horses and t'
the wagons, In the western part of the Cit
ne Will rent for S4.00 per month. APP