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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-29
FROM WASHINGTON.
Special Correspondence of the Alexandria Gazette.

ESPECIAL Correspondence Of the Alexandria Gasette
WASHING TOE. 0. O.. June % 1891.
The Federation OF Labor, which is opposed
to the Knights OF Llbor, has informed the
Treasury Department that its representa-
tives will appear before it early next moi to
to request the retention Of Superintendent
Meredith Of the bureau OF printing and en-
craving, whose removal Ia demanded By the
Knights. The Treasury tffisials say 1t Will
take nc part 10 the contest referred TO, ana
vii! retain Mr. Meredith irrespective OF the
action OF either OF the organizations re-
fersed to.
Mr. Watson of this city, on Saturday last,
bought, through Mr.. KIM, real estate agent,
lot of ground between Queen aud Princess
streets, ext ending from Fairfax to Royal, 10
Alexardris, with frontage OF 81 feet On
each of ths two latter streets, for ten cents
square foot. Il Ia bis intention to build
three brick housea 90 each frcot
Among the visitors here to-dey Is Judge
Wood from Scott county, Virginia. The
Judge was talked OF az the republican csndi-
date for Governor Of bis State when General
Malone got the nomination. He Attributes
the decsd.nce OF the republican Eaty 10
VirQiaia solely TO the IN ethcd," anG "msilgn
! Influence" Of General Malone, ard says, IN
an SCI, lCe s'StIf WIN uoNcA io''J tbSt $500
General Malone DO eliminated from its or
gsnzttioD.
DR.. Hsmmett, who was appointed health
officer of this district one day and removed
the next, doesn't understand what he was
begun for il he was 30 soon to be done for,
and has written letter to the Com
ers seeking info nation upon that subject,
and threatening the adoption of compulsory
measures unlass II be voluntarily forlhcom-
ing. The Commissioners say they vii! re-
rly TO this letter es coon es their colleague,
Mr.. K ,ss, ehsll return. Charges Of the most
demaeiug character are, 1t Is said, being for
INFLATED against Commissioner Douglass,
and will be laid before the President ss socn
as COMPLETED.
TIE President will return to Cape May to
morrow or next day and spend the An Of
July there.
MIR, Henry Sener. brother Of Judge ]. B
Sener OF fredericksburg, Va, died here yes
terdsy of aneurism of the aorta, the large
artery attached TO the heart. Mr.. Sener was
very estimable gentleman and was highly
esteemed by all who knew him. He had
been for long time In tbs postal service Of
| the govern ment.
TIE press franchises and the material, ex
cept tne press, of the late Grille newspaper
OF inis city, we're sold by auction this morn
| ,ng. The nominal purchaser wss MIR. Hen,
sey Of the Sunday Herald. but it s reDortfd
| that the Star newspaper is the real pur
chaser, RnG became such go a. TO prevent
any other evening newspaper that may he
serted here from obtaining press dispntche
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-29
a ROYAL Christening 4.

LONDON, June 29.-The @ lsen to-day sc
oompsnied by number OF members Of the
Royal family, attended the christening at
the Chapel Royal. St. James Palace, Of the
daughter Of tbs Duke and Duchess Of Fife
Ine Dake is the husband of the Princess
louise, Oldest daughter Of the Prince Of
Wales. The Qlaen acted az chief sponsor
for her grest-grapddaughter. The water
used in the christening was brought from
the river Jordan. The Archbishop OF Can
.e,bury and the Bishop OF L ,ndou offioisted
Zoe title of the baby, who Is the Prince OF
Wales's first grandchild, will be Lady Alex
aadra Victoria Duff. the later being the
family name OF the Dake OF Fife. The
Q leen held the baby 10 her arms during th 8
service. and at the termination OF the cere-
monies gave little Lady Alexandra such q
hearty kiss that it echoed throughout the
chapel.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-29
,Jumped While in Flames

Mre Elizabeth NJ. Hssett, AZ years OLD.
The wife OF one OF Brooklyn's oldest and
weslthiest citz,ns, was burned to death Sat-
urdsy afternoon while trying to disnfect
one OF The beds OF the servants OF the house.
A few moaen;s before three O'Clock Mrs.
Hsslett went up to the rooms on the fourth
tioor of the we'll appointed brown stone
house. She intended prior to q removal to
tbe country to clean the house. Just what
happened after Mrs. Hsslett went up tt'irs
is unknown, ss she went sloue. Within ID
pninu es afterws,d M,s. Haslett, with her
clothing ab!sz', lesp.d ftom the window of
tue room in which che was .snd, after dropping
about so feet. fell blsckened mass OF hu-
manly upon the top of The rear extension
that rsn Up within one story of the fatal
experiment.. When the members OF the FAM
ily reached the roof of the extension Mrs.
Hasie,t's clothes we're burned completely eff
Ger, Only her shoes remaining.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-29
Fires.

ROCKFORD, IL. Jane 29.-Tas building Of
the Rockford CdsIr ard Farniture Go. burg
ed yesterday. The ioes is estimated at
$50 Coo
PORTLAND, nd. June 29.-The factory OF
the Chicago Creamery Package Co.. the lar
gest Of its kind in the world, burned last
night. A NUMBER of persons were hurt by
falling tlmberP. The loss ia about SIS GOO.
WooDsIDE, L l., June 29.-Fire broke
out at O'Clock this morning In the barne
and stables owned by q. 81. Rspalee & Co.,.
In wticn we're twenty-five mustangs In
training. The buildings were entirely de-
stroyed. Nineteen of the mustangs were
burned to death.
ST. LOUIS, juno 29.-The wholesale grocery es.
Enlistment Of David Nicholson was completely
destroyed By fire this morning causing loss of
$3.50 OOO
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-29

WITH AN IRON sKIN-There Ia at B ,lle-
we Hospital, New York, the remarkable
case OF man gradually turning toto q
statue. His skin has gradually hardened
until it is now like covering of sheet-lron.
Ee ia "a helpless as though he really were
statue Re cannot move hand or foot, hut
bis heG'lh Is good and he may live for many
yesrs The disease is a rare one, and has
been diagnosed ss scleroGerma, or hide
bound Thrra Ia no known cure for it. The
most that can be done for The patient is to
rah him from head TO foot every morning
with goose grease The strangely tflicted
bstleut is Patrick Wood. He Is AZ years old
and painter ny trade. For seven years be
has lain on q cot. He weighs probably 200
poupds nnd ia az good-Dsrored es he s pert
iy. He amends much Of his TINA reading
and chatting, and seemB to eFj1y life es gel
as any one. He says he experiences no
pain. Wood e 81 discovered biz condition
seven yea;e ago.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-29
An Evangelist in an ARRAY.

at Greensboro, N. c., several nights ago
Judge David Sohenck, late OF the superior
court bench, 8 historian of note and pres
dent OF the Gulford Battle Grounds Asso-
citation, gave moonlight party at the Gull
ford battle grounde, In which Bill Fife, the
renowned drummer evangelist, claims, 8
riotous german lasted sll night. MIR. Fife
at his meeting denounced 1t ss disgrace to
the soldiers who died on the field and dese
Grafton OF sacred soil. he also reflected OF
the name of Judge Schenck and family ano
declared that no true Christians would en-
gage in such ac!icn rs. Friday afternoon
Judge Sohenck and his tree sons CO lied al
the room CT Mr.. Fife in the McAdoo House,
and demanded an apology. MIR. Fife re-
piled: Lock here, you have struck the
wrong fellow" Then they left without VIC
ence, but were present at the night meeting,
when tha matter WAS casually referred to by
Mr.. Fife. At the close ofthe meeting 1t was
whispered that Mr.. Fife wculd bs attacked.
A hundred men escorted Mr. Fife to his room and
as soon as they left him the three young Schencks
came up and attacked Mr.. Fife in the presence OF
his wife and threatened to kill him. MIR. Fife
then approached the buggy in which Judge
Schenck WAS sitting, Offering him his hand, 10
which tho judge responded Il wont shake hands
with any tuch id srOundroi. MIR. File was
then struck by Or. Schenck with q loaded cane
and staggered. DR. Schenck then fred pistol at
Mr.. Fife and the latter was taken to a drug store
fer treatment and, on returning on the arm Of 3
friend exclaimed, "All for Jesus, bless God"
Several thousand Indignant citizens assembled al
the thouse, and, after sking several speeches
committee reported resolutions strongly con-
demniDg Judge Schenck. Several hundred ladies
met in the Gospel tont and declared their inten-
tion to stand by the evangelist. Judge Schenck
and sons have been arrested.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-29
VIRGINIA ERWs.

Sam jones preached sermons to large
crowds at Staunton yesterday.
The widow of Asa NJ. Jsnney died 10 Lou.
douu county en- Saturday, aged ninety-one
gears.
It Is said that the Court OF Appeals docket
is very large Que, aud the Court will prob
ably be 10 session in WytheViiie some three
or four weeks longer.
Among the number Of applicants Hho suc-
ceeded in passing the recent exsmiue,ions
at Anna polls and who have been admitted
to the Naval Academy IS cadets, ware n
NJ. Martin. fourth Virginia district, ]. n.
Love, eighth Virginia district.
W. B Haygood, postmaster al Elgerton
Brunswick county. charged with breaking
into snd rcbbing freight CATS OF The Atlantic
sni Danville Railroad Company, wss on
Saturday foupd guilty and his punisbnent
WAS fixed at three years in the penitentiary.
The commencement exercises OF the Uoi-
versity of Virginia yesterday, opened With
the reading of The annual report Of the
Young Mems Christian Association Of the
University aud sermon By Rev. D.. r n.
Siedd, OF Norfolk. Ont of Gaze of 104
there ere IA graduates in medicine at the
Uniyereity.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-29
Terrorized by a Madman

4 startling tragedy occurred Saturday night in
Paris. Blron de Plinval is only "a. He is q
very high liver Saturday night. after dining in
company with a lady to whose charms he had
succumbe1, the Baron appeared to b sez:d with
madness. With the assistance Of his companion
he piled the furniture of his room against the
door. Then he removed his rils from Is usual
resting place. and, having loaded it, took his seat
st t1e window, while Mmo. MIkea stood by his
side with box Of cartridges. Dc Piinvsl began
to fire at all the people who were passing in the
street below. He fired fully twenty shots in rap
id succession, bat as his condition did not permit
him TO take definite aim he killed nobody. His
first victim WAS woman who received shot in the
breast. By this time the news of what WAS going
on had spread to the police, and presently the To-
cal magistrate accompanied by 8 number of pc
lcsmer, arrivet Two policemen underworld TO
enter the building but at that M mcnt De Plinval
WAS seen at the window, armed with his fatal ri
le tho crack Of whsch bea as the two
men foil to The gtonnd shot by the mailman.
Almost simultaneously with his appearance at the
windor the a5tonished crowd noticed a bright
light In tho apartment. Tho drapery had been
fired la few moments the wnole pale W IS
ablsze. hasty summons WAS sent to t. o FIRE de-
psrtment. Tho frat fireman who made an effcrt
to direct stream of wafer IN the building III /
the fate which haI aen meted out TO the two Of
ii. ers If the Law. Then he commenced fiuai
fusiilade from the window. Suddenly the noise
ceased and on this The police took cOursge to
mako another ATTEMPT TO storm tho apartment.
Thoy started upstairs to cut open The door, when
suddenly hesrtreudiug shrieks were heard from
tho courtyard. The Baron Plinval and Madame
Mixea had prccipitsted themselves from the win
dow rush was ~ once made for them and ne
wss picked up in an unconscious condition. In
his hand he utched the rlhs. No hope is held
ont for he recovery OF either Plinvsl or his in.
SIN rita
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-29
The Assessment 7 eclared Legal.

Jadse Beverley B. Wexford, sitting for Judge
Witt, of the Hastings Court, OF Richmond, on
Thursday rendered decision of interest to all
building loan, and trust com panies aad similar
institutions.
This point at issue csme up on motion OF the
Richmond Perpetual Bulldog, Loan and Trus.
Company to correct the books OF the Commissioner
Of Tho hevenue asse sing tho company upon its
capital stock. 4 he contention OF the com 1any
was that it not liable under the tax bill 10 the
assessment that tho ockhodars were liable 10
lax upon their interest ard being labl, the
company WAS exempt from tax upon It's capital
stock. The company further GAINED that it asd
mover been isesssd beforc. Judge Wellford de-
nici the nation, holding that under the letter OF
tho tax bill tho company was clesr.y Liable. AS
The amount involved is over $500, it is almost
certain that tho will go to the Court Of APP
poals. Judge Witt declined to sit in the case for
the reason that he Ia stakeholder in tho inter
ested company. Messrs. Meredith and Eliyson
appeared for the company and Attorney. General
Z. Taylor Scott and Mr.. II. NJ. Smith, ir., for tho
Commonwealth and the city respectively.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-29
The Accident at lev BaY.

WASHINGTON, June 90 Capt. Shepherd
Chief OF The Revenue Marine Dvlsion OF the
Treasury, has received letter from Captain
Healy, Commanding the revenue steamer
Bar. dated sltks, Alaska, June b, saying
that Lieutenant L L. Robinson u 8. r. NJ,
VINO was drowned at 10y Bay, was buried at
Siska on the S.h Instant with foil military
honors, ard that seaman Anderson was
buried a. the scene OF the accident. The
bodies of the others drowned had not been
recovered upto the time of writing. The
Russell Mount 81. E ias party was landed at
Icy Bay the day following the accident with
out further loss.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-29
Mi sed the Picnic.

The Richmond correspondent to the Petersburg
appeal says:
few days ago there was al exciting sceno in
one of the hotels here. Only few persons wit
nesled it and the matter kept quie5 until last
week, when it leaked out 1t seems that sheriff
from one cf tho southwest counties had come to
Richmond with batch of prison ers Tor the pen-
Tertiary. While seated in the hotel he told his
deputy in tones loud enough for all in the room
to hear that he was going next day on picnic
with Sunday school of this city. Then the
sheriff speaking in rather lover tones remarked
to his friend that he understood ell the girls be-
longing to that Sunday school ware pretty fast
and, though he had never met any OF them heck
pcctsd to havo lots Of fun. Mr.. John S. HARDWOOD
overheard every word of tho alton, and,
walking up to tho sheriff, he demanded an spo-
ogy for sr, seton upon the Sunday scho 81 girls,
or he would thrash him on the spot. The cficsr,
whois big. rough mountaineer, turned pslo and
Immediately offsrod the most profuse spologi
Then Mr.. Harwood made him go to tho proprietor
OF the hotel and admit what he had said, and also
apologize to the landlord The sheriff got out Of
town on tho first train going toward his home.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-29
Murder in Prussia.

A aiIaneo ntosy .! double life, an episode
oil true love ard terrible tragedy is the
reigDine esnealicn throughout Rhenish Prus-
sis. Herr Theodore R!e,e was manager
OF cotton milf at MuucheL-G .edbach, az d
a. amateur naturalist. While roaming
through ,be woods about Gadtsob, he nat
pratt MsGda C,uyleln. poor orphen girl.
He made loVa to her, end finally became IN
tims,e wilh her. This resnlted FIVE years
$50 in the birth Of daughter. BoTs titne
ago Niasda heeams acquainted with young
Frerz Pstlich, u wea!lhy farmer, who Tell
la love win her. She returned the efeC-
ton. and fEaiis tod him all about her int!
m .cy with Herr Reese The young farmer
CONSENTED 20 fot9iye cit, providing chs
wcui warn aere Riese that all YVES over
between hem. a few days ago Magda cav
Her Riess. and tod him that che wss soon
&c Ne married. aud that he must cease his
q:sile. Hardly had poo. Magde made he;
con teesun ihsn Rieae sci upon her aS enc
demt Ell. ssiziog gn iron rod Iyag on tha
0ogr, Ms ] tsI u g beat out the brains Of The
wcrns II he iovad, an: then turned open his
own child. Returning 10 GIsdbsch. he
hurg himself in an Clubhouse. frat psnning e
Sret confession. witch he hid 10 his pooses.
Th,a was rot 81 first found, and lie sue d.
of Herr Riasa caused great surprise, there
being no spparent motive. Wher, however,
the codes o! Maeds ard her child we're acct
dentely discovered in the hut on Wednes-
day, the police room connected the two
events. TIE subst euent finding OF the con-
fession supplied this missing links in he
chain OF evidence.
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@Slzg5zzs $3.50 So
ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES.
Foreign News.

COP ANHAGEN. June 90 The Court OF APP
peas to-day confirmed the sentence OF death
passed upon Philipsen, the soap manufac'
turer, who confessed on April -, 1890, that
he bad strangled clerk named Meyer (who
had been missing since Jan. Z. 1S9O) and
admitted that he had sent Meyers body to
Nav York packed In lime cask. Meyer e
body was shipped back from New York to
this city. Philipsen was sentenced May IA
1891, to sufsr the death penalty, and the
Court OF Appeals,i confirming the sentence,
decides that he was not insane.
LONDON. June 29.-In visw of the ou.cry
m ,1e ty the members of the Lords Day
R,st Association to the proposed private
vlsi. OF lhs Emperor William on Sunday,
July IL. to the naval exhibition in London,
tae German Emperor has consented to post
pone that visit to some other day,
NEW YORK ] uus go The steamer OzAms,
which arrived this morning from Hsytian
ports, reports that all was quiet at the ports
touched at, and that Hippolyte bad
effscluslly quelled the insurreotion Of May
2S.h. At that time 1t was learned that 26O
persons In ali had been killed.
LONDON, June 29.-sIr Henry Arthur
Drake, Governor of Jamaica, distinctly con
tradicis dispatch dated from New York
stating that Jamaica was anxious for reel
procity with the United States.
LONDON, jane 29.-Dlspatchss received
here from Zanzibar state that information
has bsen received there which shows that
Emin Pasha and his party are travelling to-
wards Albert Edward Nyauzs. from which
Emin will send scientific expedition to the
Mountains OF the Moon. The British officers
engaged In fighting the slave trade in east
Africa. reporting upon the work In 1890,
declare that this trade Is upon its Last legs
and that the Brussels snti-slsvery conven.
ton act will effectively kill the whole bust
ness.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-29

A WARM RECEPTIoN.-Police OIcer
Knott. of San Frsncisco, on Saturday al
tempted to arrest Thomas Goldipg, jr 40
employee OF the Photographic Office, ut the
house Of his parents. on charge of horse
stealing. Goidng, sr., who is an old Pacific
Mail steamship captain, repealed tho officer
with crtlass. and when the latter ~ss re-
Enforced by Officers Brown. Con and
MCGEE, Golding was assisted by his wife
and son. a number of shots were fred and
when Godiug was finally arrested and taxi
en- to jail 1t was found that Golding, ST., had
a bullet wound IL His neck that will prob.
ABLY prove fatal Officer Bsown was shot in
ice right thigh. OIcer MCGEE had bis
sish. cheek ella opsn by bow fora the
au;lass. Goldipg, j.. bad seve.ai severe
scalp wounds, ana Officer Kuott had
sound scross Ire forehead. made b; buI-
let.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-29

GENERAL MssHss ia not visa man.
Wise men dca't complain without good
cause, aud very wiae men don't complain at
al. Recently the General, when at the
Post 1Ci;e Department at Washington. COM
plasned of ne difference between bis |; fa-
ence there row ard what i: formerly WAS,
aod attributed to it the decsdence Of re
rubIiosnsm IN Virginia, saying that when
he had tGe entire disposal Of the federal
patronage in nj. State she sent seven repuh-
ioens to the L. s. House OF Representatives,
tut that now, when that patronage had
seen taken awsy from BIN, che seat not
one. People wiser than the G.nara' cay
lAet instead CT helping the republican parry
IN his Safe. he disoreanzsd ard rpn'd 1t
BY the menner in 1h CT he distributed tae
federal patronage which was placed at bis
;lisposs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-29
FOREIGN NEWS.

Tae harvest outlook il Ru:sia is discour-
aging ard there ere ieGts Of Z femme.
Owing to ,b7epaaed scarcity OF the yi1-
taee in Francs, the price Of chAnnsghe Ssil
te higher THE entuno.
The Kreuz=eifung. OF B9riin. stetes tina.
he successor OF PIps Leo MIL, il nos an
| aian, will he Cardinal GIb0ous.
Tarl,ieIl brIgands bavc cap ured wealthy
jag, named .koel, a. Gomcniscbe, lear
Salonico. ard they damsnd $4,000 ransom.
E1-ECprees Elgsnie will not give Prince
Victor her fortune amounting 10 over mil
lion pJ unds sterling, unless he absldons his
mistress.
The movements In Francs 10 opposition
to Cardinal LaViRerie's policy will be known
&c the Union party. aiming to embrace both
Professionals and Catholics.
The famous Cuban bandit Ar'uro Garcia
he's been found dead neer Artemss. Nu-
merous blu lot and steb wounds were found
on the body. hut 1t has not yet been escsr-
tanned who killed bim.
]. E Bot, an engineer Of Manchester,
England, has invented pneumatic gun
wbioh, 1t is claimed, will surpass the Aims
XII gun 10 range, and will threw 80 prU1ds
Of dynamite three mills
Owing to declaration be The Marquis di
Ru;ni In the Italian Chamber 81 Deputies
yesterday that the D:eihnnd Alliance would
be maintained scene IF greet Giaor6er &C.
CURED and two msmbers Marty ma to
blows. Toe Rome correspondent of the
London Meas learns that Rudini desired to
secede from the DceIound, but that on find
ing England In great 9; mpatby With the Rl-
lance be declined to i.olnte Italy By re-
fnsal to renew the treaty.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-29

SECRETARY PROCTOR. tbs probable aac
oessor OF Mr Elmunds In the U. s. Senate.
ssTs tho farmers of Vermont do not favor
cha shird nsrtg movement, and viii con-
tinue % vote tho republican tiokst. Ghe
Secretary 10 Doubtless correct. 1t ia plsin
to every reasonable man that the policy Of
'hs republican party is utterly and entirely
opposed to the interests OF farmers hnt Dc
nonstsated truth never did, md dose not
now, sHect the cpiolonsof The vast majority
OF mer, and the Vermont farmers will con-
tinue to vote the republican ticket until their
farrs ehell be sold for taxes. But this is no
reason Why Virgioia farmers ehould be
equally as foolish.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-29

WHERE DIAhoND5 FLASH 1t is es.-
mated that at recent drawing room Of
Green Victoria over SC. $50, OC0 worth of d.
once present OF these she Qieen herself
contributed ABBOTT s650,00 wo-!h. Among
the celebrated stones tDps i!sp'ayed was the
Nassau diamond, ow5ed By Der Grace the
Duchess Of Westminster, clone valued at
Sl75, 600. Then there is the MGrchiones5 Of
3 stE, whose necklace Of blscE pearls hss q
reputation throughout Europe. and this
s;riug is ssid TO he valued at $4,000. TIE
B;-nFn as B,rdeuConita, whose sapphires
a-s aeeGe9a eyer mofe Bi2slg famed, occu-
pies high plaza 10 the list
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-29
A DISTRESSING ACCIDENT IN HENRY.

a DISTRESSING ACCIDENT IN HENRY
Friday noruing Mr.. Granville, j. Minter,
ore Of the mott prominent ci!izsDs OF Henry
county, willie blowing on hia farm near
Lsa,herwoc6 met With se;iaus, perhaps
fatal accident. He vas blowing near e
ravine on Tho bsnk of creek and had tbs
plow lines around his neck. The horse
missed its footing fell over the preoipice,
and by the plow Iines carried Ir. Ginter.
oVer. Toe sped gentleman liz falii0s struck
his head on rock, which, it is faersd, oansed
corcussion o: ;he b,sin. Mr M,uie- is
cne of the byss known citiz.ns Of Heary
country.