The National tribune., 1885-08-27

cow kicked over the lamp that started the fire
which burned Chicago is wanted by the Chicago
authorities for the murder of his mistress,
Sarah Snyder.-Martin Knapp was shot and
probably fatally wounded by Abraham Odell,
at Fishkill, n. Y, on Sunday last.
INDUSTRIAL
The total exports of produce from New York
during the past week we've valued at 81, 294, 913.
The business failures in the country during
United States los. and for Canada Is. total OF
III, as against 16S last week and $50 the week
previous.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The United States steamer Yantic, ordered
from Colon TO New Orleans to convey silver
coin from the ubTreasury there to Washing
ton, has been quarantined at New Orleans be-
cause of the prevalence of yellow fever at Colon.
1t is feared fatal Texas fever is spreading
among cattle near Bloomington, 1ll.--The
Norwegian bark Jorsanaret, from Acapulco for
British Columbia, put into San Francisco on the
18th, with several cases of yellow fever on
board.-The Goshen IN. " police force has
been supplied with rawhide whips, to be carried
during the daytime instead of the ordinary
locust clubs. Owing to the ease and safety with
which they can be welded, it is said they in
spire more terror among evil-doers than the
old fashioned clubs.-Rev. w. W. Downs, of
Mrs. Fred J. Tabor were arrested Monday OF
last week on the charge of adultery pre-
fcrred by the woman's husband, who has
begun divorce proceedings against her on
the ground of infdelity. - Among the
passengers on the steamer Moravia, which
arrived at New York from Hamburg last
week, were Henry and Augusta Schultzer,
aged six and four years respectively, who are
alone and travelling to their father in Mime
Dicks pf ha SphnDnpr Mabel
+. Staples, arrived in Philadelphia with his
vessel on the 10th from st. Mark, Hayti, hav-
ing left two of his men in the latter port under
arrest, charged with killing policeman while
on a Specific Democratic convention of
Mississippi, at Jackson, on the 10th, renomi-
mated Gov. Lowry and Lieut.-Gov. Stands on
the first ballot.-The Democratic State con-
vention of Iowa on the 10th adopted platform
favoring the repeal of the prohibitory liquor
law and favOring license law. Nominations
for State ticket were made as follows: For Gov
ernor, Hon. Charles L. Whiting; for Justice of
the Supreme Court, Hon. W. L. Brannon; for
Lieutenant Governor, Hon. E. II. Gillette,
Greenbacker; for Superintendent OF Pubic
Instruction, +. w. Moore, Greenbacker.-Mr.
McMullen, a ranchman, living 80 miles east of
Pueblo, Colo, was arrested Tuesday of last
week by United States Marshal for contempt
of court in failing to remove fences placed on
Government land. McMulen made show of
resisting arrest, and was shot in the leg by the
Marshal McMullen has illegally fenced in
10000 acres.-ln two separate cases in Chi
cago on the 10th bills for divorce were filed,
evidence heard and DEGREES granted in just 30
minutes for each snt. One was obtained by
the wife of ex-County Commissioner Coburn,
and the other was by man named jackson.
The Reformed Episcopal Church has 10
Bishops, 103 presbyters and deacons. I,943 COM
municants aud church property valued at
81, 021 ,569.-The Mormon colonists who re-
Gently settled Corralltas, Mex, claim to have
unearthed silver mines that were worked nearly
a century ago, and that are still very rich.
They estimate S500O0o0 worth of silver in
sight A great influx of Mormon miners from
Utah is looked for.-Last week the infant
child of Chas. Sullivan, of Detroit, Mich, sup
posed to be dead, was laid in its coffin and pre-
pared for burial. Fifteen hours after the sup
posed death, and while the friends were gath
cred around the coffin, the baby began to cry.
The father took it from the coffin, and the child
is now on the way to recovery.-A storm on
the 21st did considerable damage in various
parts of Pennsylvania. At Danville hail stones
one and half inches in diameter fell, doing
great damage to the fruit and ether crops
John +. Sullivan, of indianapolis, is the heav-
lest dealer in poultry, game and produce in the
United States. He started in business with %
cents and now his annual trade exceeds mill
lion and a quarter Marquis de Morcs has
been indicted at Mandan, OAK, for the murder
of cowboy two years ago. The Marquis had
fenced in large tract of land, to which the
cowboys objected, and surrounded his house, as
he believed, with murderous designs. He and
some friends fred and killed one of the cow
boys The Marquis is a son-in-iaw of Baron
Won Hoffman, of New York, and has left for
that city.