The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1886-12-09

MiEe has made over all HIS property. and his
parents have done the same, 20 satisfy Ames's
night, ut Stephenson. Ala,
James Turner went 20 the house Of Frank
Carter and called him 10 the door. Turner
fired two shots from a shotgun st him, both
taking effect i'm the breast. As Carter FELL he
caught up his rife, which was standing be-
hind the door, and shot Turner. Both are dead.
The men had always been intimate friends.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The New York and Mobile Steamship Com
pany has been organized 10 operate line OF
steamers between those points. The first
steamer will leave New York for Mobile on
the 10th inst, and make tho run in seven days.
st paul's Methodist Episcopal Church,
Providence, Il. J., was destroyed by fire. Mich
olas B. McDuf, a fireman, had his skull frac-
tBred by fall from ladder.-The first ex-
hbition of bull fighting by Luis Mazzantini
has taken place in Havana aud surpassed any
thing Of the kind ever seen there Mazzsn-
tini's skill and courage are highly praised. Six
bulls fought in this exhibition and caused the
death Of 20 horses.-At Spartanburg, B. G.,
q white boy 10 years old had for six years been
treated by able physicians for catarrh, but no
relief could be obtained. A specialist concluded
that the nostril was INSTRUCTED by some foreign
substance, and, performing an operation, found
a large-sized brass shoe button. The patient is
ment Association, of Binghamton, n. Y, have
collected $4,000 and will begin work on the
monument nj once.-AbOut % leading citi-
zens of Chicago, Marshal Field presiding, on
Saturday subscribed a million aud a-hRlf dol
lars 20 build an opera house greatly exceeding
the usual size. The idea is 60 provide an audi
forum more suitable for national gatherings
than the often-used Exposition Building
The steamboat St. John dropped her guards
&c 81.
La, procipatiug Thousand bales of cotton into
the river. She careeued so badly afteward that
she was run into the bank 10 prevent her from
going over and sinking. The cotton was sub
seauently rocoyered.-The Chicago Society of
Socialists adopted resolutions asking the Com
mercial Club, composed of Chicago millionares,
20 have a joint discussion with representative
working people.-Returns 10 the Canadian
Marine Department show that the storm which
swept the lakes on the 18th aud 18th nit. was
terribly disastrous. Thirty-seyen lives were
lost and 80 vessels, worth S639,lOO, were
wrecked.-The fine steamboat Charles Nor
gan, plying between Cincinnati and New Or
leans was burned at Fulton, o., Saturday night
Loss S50,000.-The power-house Of the new
cable street railway in st. Louis was Destroyed
by fire. The valuable machinery was badly
damaged, and several cars were also destroyed.
Among the passengers on the steamship
Fulda, which arrived at New York Sunday, was
q Russian family of 40-Gustay Pleth, his wife,
his five sons and their wives, and 2S grand
children. They are bound for Knife River,
Dakota.--The motion 70 extend the stay Of
proceedings in the case of William S. King and
his wife against Philo Remington having been
refused, there must now be an immediate ac-
counting. The suit involves the restitution of
property worth millions in Minneapolis
Anold's Touring mill, at st. Cloud, Mimi, was
wrecked and burned by an explosion. Loss
$60,000.-A bad outbreak Of pleuro-pneumo-
MIA is reported from the southern end of Lam
caster Co., PR--Some % 600 pounds Of tea have
been condemned by the tea inspector in Chi
cago as being dulterated.-There were eight
slight shocks Of earthquake at Summerville, s.
G. There was asevere shake at Columbia, and
two slight disturbances in Charleston.-The
schooner Ray S. Farr, which left Muskegon for
Chicago after a terrible experience in the storm,
was beached near Michigan City, Ind, Wednes-
day. The crew barely escaped with their lives,
and all Of them were badly frostbitten. The
grand jury of the Federal court at lndianRpo-
lis adjourned without returning any indict-
ments against the parties who mutilated and
forged the election returns by which IL Is
alleged two Democratic County officers were
counted in, or making any report on the subject
whatever. Judge Woods rebuked them in a caus-
tic manner and then discharged them.-Reso-
buttons condemning the operate ballet were
adopted by the Evangelical Alliance at st. Louis.
The New York Daily Commercial Biiltetin
estimates the November IRE loss in the United
States and Canada al Sl0000000. According
TO the BRiiotiR there has been 3 destruction by
fire Of sos, 100000 for the III months of 1856.
The crop report of the Ohio State Board OF
Agriculture shows wheat area sown, 100 per
cent. estimated number Of acres sown, 2,74l,-
600; condition, .97.---Sixteen cars and loco
motives were wrecked and burned on the
Cleveland g. Pittsburg Railroad near Sum-
mittville, o.