Huntsville gazette., 1889-05-04
ith Charity For All; and Malice Towards None."

GEORGE FRANCIS TRAIN stated, on the
25th, that he expected to fast one hundred
| days.
EMMA RATH, seventeen years old, was
buried on March % at Syracuse, N. Y.
Her father believed that she had been
buried alive, and a few days ago he
opened the grave and discovered that his
fears were true. The body was living on
the side, the hands were over the face,
which was scratched, and great quantity
OF her hair had been pulled out. The IA
ther is almost a maniac.
On the 26th five men in coffins and one
maniac in irons were carried north from
Oklahoma City. The dead men had died
natural deaths--that is to say nature had
given way under the hardships encoun-
tered, and none of the five deaths were
directly at the hands Of fellow-men.
THE fund being raised in the city oc
Hamburg for the families Of the German
sailors who lost their lives at Somoa in
the recent hurricane amounts to twenty
thousand marks. 1t has been forwarded
to Prince Bismarck.
DURING the recent strike disturbances
in Vienna the damage to the property OF
the tramway company and to privats
property amounted to 100000 forms.
The Spanish Government, it is expect.
ed, will shortly sell at auction f40, OOO, 900
worth of woodlands belonging to the state,
IN order to cover a deficit in funds, and TO
build railroads, canals and highways, and
to establish rural loan banks.
On the 26th the steamer China arrived
at San Francisco, bringing Shanghai news
to March 80 and Yokohama to April 8.
There is no check to the famine, and the
death rate is increasing, despite the relief
afforded by foreign missionaries, who are
sending urgent appeals to Shanghai for
money.
AT Plymouth, Pa, the earth over the
Boston mine, operated by the Delaware &
Hudson company, caved in, on the Goth,
causing the colliery to become flooded,
and throwing 600 people out Of work until
the water can be pumped out.
The Supreme Court Of Indiana has re-
versed the decision Of Judge Rowland,
and holds that the act authorizing the
temporary loan of 81, 400, 900 is constitu-
tional. Under this decision, it is be-
lieved, there will be no difficulty in nego-
tiating the loan, and the calling of an ex-
ira session of the Legislature will not be
necessary.
On the 26th the Supreme Court of the
Oulttu OtdleS uuJOuFueu uuIlI May 10.
THE Government of Switzerland will
try the Zurich bomb makers in the Fed
eral Forum and not in the Cantonal Court.
A DISEASE, which resembles typhus
fever has broken out in Anayawaken,
Japan. Of sixty-four cases forty ended
fatally within twenty four hours after the
first attack. Doctors attribute the disease
to bad rice.
SURGEON GENERAL HAMILTON states that
the case of Mrs. Dement, is the only one
that has appeared at Sanford, Fla, and
he sees no danger of the yellow fever cpl
demic recurring this year.
AT San Francisco some anxiety is felt
by the owners for the safety Of the bark
J. B. Peters, Captain Lane, over one hun
dred days out from New Castle, N. s. W.
The British ship Buteshire, which left
New Castle after the Peters, arrived on
the I'D.
IT is said that revolutionary pamphlets
have been found upon the Cars table In
the Anitchkoff Palace, and that number
of servants have been arrested.