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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-11-07
Two Years for Shooting at His Girl.
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RUSHVILLE, Ind, Nov. 6.-Joseph Lit
teral. the man who tried to shoot his daugh-
ter last Sunday week because she would
not stop singing when he asked her to, to-
day entered a plea of guilty to a charge
of shooting with intent to commit murder.
His wife and little son were in court and
cried bitterly when the father said he was
guilty. Judge Mccullough gave Literal
years at Michigan City prison. Literal
went to his home in this city on Sunday
Oct. "a, feeling sleepy after a night of ca
rousing. His daughter Blanche, aged
twenty-one, was singing "A Hot Time in
the Old Town Tonight" and the father
asked her to desist, as her singing dis
turbed his rest. She kept on with her song,
which. so angered her father that he pulled
up shotgun at his bedside and fired at her
The load missed the girl but took a panel
out of the kitchen door.
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Defended His Mother,s Honor.

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EVANSVILLE, Ind, Nov Orchard
Curry. aged forty, was shot and killed this
evening by Allie Ragley, aged eighteen.
Curry had been keeping company with the
boys mother. The latter, learning that Cur
ry had a wife from whom he was seeking
tons. This evening while drunk he at
tempted to force an entrance to Mrs Rag
leys home. She ordered him away but he
was persistent, and when he was about to
get in the boy shot him to death. The youth
surrendered.
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THE Quart SHOP GONE.
Pat Murphy Moves from Greenwood
Between Two Days.

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GREENWOOD, Ind, Nov. 6.-The quart
shop in Greenwood is no more. Since last
July Pat Murphy has operated a quart shop
mere and just four weeks ago next Monday
night a charge of dynamite was placed
under the building and the entire front was
blown out. Seven arrests were made and
Murphy declared he would bring the guilty
parties to justice and that he would operate
his quart shop at all hazards. His guilty
parties were found to be innocent, and at
the approach of Buck Stanley, who is hold
ing a temperance revival here, and a few
gentle hints that he had better depart
hence Mr. Murphy, after giving an open
evening TO his friends, loaded his quart
shop on a wagon and left last night for his
haunts in Indianapolis. The people rejoice
in his absence ard will see that no one will
have pleasant time running a saloon or
Joint in Greenwood. The entire town is
against the sale of intoxcants and just
now the temperance people are reaping a
heavy harvest.
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PORTLAND, Ind, Nov 6.-Rev d. d.
Smith, pastor on the Portland circuit of the
Methodist Episcopal Church, died this even
twenty-nine years. He leaves a wife and
family Rev. Smith formerly lived at An
COLA
DUBLIN Ind, Nov Cdr. Charles w.
o'clock aged about forty-five years He
had practiced medicine here for number
of years. ~ 4fA
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
NEW ALBANY, Ind. Nov. GA collision
between two freight trains occurred this
morning on the Airline road at the city
limits. Both engines were demolished, ten
cars loaded with merchandise were wrecked
and Fireman George Gassman, of the east
bound through freight, was seriously and
probably fatally injured. The engine crews
jumped and all escaped injuries except
GaSSman, who was caught under the
wrecked cars. Traffic was delayed until
tonight. The collision was caused by En-
gineer Thalmiller and Conductor Shumate,
of the weSt-bound local, leaving this city
under the supposition that the west-bound
train had arrived here,
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4HANDY wITH THEIR GuNs.r
Isondonera Using the Revolver as
Freely as Border Bandits.

Copyright. 1887, by the Associated Press-)
LONDON. NOV. g. Revolver shootings
occur almost daily n the East End of Lon
don. On Wednesday there were no less
than four committals to trial for crimes of
that description. One was the case of a
boy who had Killed a girl, another was of
a youth who seriously wounded a wom-
an, the third man who shot his mistress,
ard the fourth episode was that of boy
who discharged a revolver in the pit of a
music hall Early in the week boy of
fifteen was shot by a gang of youngsters
because he refused to fight. and on Monday
a bullet crashed through a watchmaker's
store, narrowly missing the proprietor. The
Royal Free Hospital recently had ten pa
tients suffering from bullet wounds. In
short. tho possession of revolvers is now so
common in the East End that residents of
that district appeal daily to the magistrates
ana police for the adoption of measures to
put an end to laWleSsnesS
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ATHENS, Nov. 6.-Threats have been
made by NJ Delyannis and his supporters
that they will attempt to overthrow the
Cabinet at the first opportunity that offers
after the reassembling of the Boule. The
government seems to be assured of a ma
jority of all the parliamentary groups, ex-
cent the Dylyannis, who are pledged to CO.
operate in the solution of the national
crisis. Should the Ministry be defeated
King George, it is claimed, will hesitate
to resummon NJ. Delyannis to form new
Cabinet.
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Cable Notes.

1t develops that the estate of Mrs. Mar
garet Oliphant, the author, who died on
June %, is under $4,000. 1t was left to her
adopted daughter.
A dispatch received from Buluwayo, Mat
abeleland, to which place the railroad has
just been opened, says that Cecil Rhodes,
the resident director of the British Char
tered South Africa Company, announces
that he has decided to extend the railroad
TO Zambesi without delay.
The announcement that the brother of the
Khedive of Egypt, Prince Mahomed Ali, is
engaged to be married to an American lady
whom he met in Europe, and that in conse-
quence he has offered to renounce any sue
cession to the khedivate in order to obtain
the consent of the Khedive, is authorita-
fiVely denied
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Special to the indianapolis Journal.
WARSAW, Ind, Nov. 6.-To-day was the
occasion of the dedication of the Kosciusko
county soldiers monument in this city. Hon.
l.. w. Royse, member of Congress from the
Thirteenth district, and Captain James s.
Dodge, of El1hart, were the orators. Peo-
pie from all parts of the county assembled
to witness the ceremony. The crowd was
estimated at from II 600 TO 900. The mon
ument occupies a prominent position in
Court Park, and is surmounted by two
large siege guns, which were located dur
ing the war at Port Royal, n. G. They
were presented by the government to the
veterans of this county.
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LONDON. Nov. GA special dispatch
from Shanghai received to-day, says that
the German minister to China and the cap
tain OF the German gunboat Cormorant
have been attacked by mob at Wu-Chang,
Z large city in the province of Hoo-Pee
on the -Tse-Kiang. The rioters are
also reported to have stoned the German
flag end to have insulted the minister. Dur
ilg the riot the Rhenish missionaries
Mes and Hennie were killed. Zeigler is
missing and Steng escaped. The German
government has ordered that the necessary
steps be taken at Picking to obtain redress
for the outrage
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No Document ON the Crucifixion.

NEW YORK, Nov. Ga dispatch to the
World from Rome says: In pursuing his
inquiries respecting the alleged discovery of
2ontius Pilates report 10 Emperor Tiberius
on the crucifixion of Christ the World S
correspondent obtained an introduction
from Cardinal Satolli to Professor Stor-
nainol. the director Of the Vatican library.
The director said: There has been no dis
covery made of any absolutely new docu-
ment referring TO the crucifxion. We have
here two documents purporting to be from
PLATE to Tiberius on that subject, but one
is from the fourth century and the other
from the fifth, both undoubtedly being
apocryphal as far as such a thing can be
asserted. 1t is certain that the judicial doc
L.acnt did exist as Tertulian mentions it."
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Special to the indianapolis Journal.
RUSSIAVILLE, Ind, Nov. 5.-Thieves en-
tered the country residence of Addison Cor
don, five miles northwest of this city, just
before noon yesterday and stole almost an
entire wardrobe belonging to Melvine, son
of ex-County Commissioner w. F. Gordon,
including his dress suit.
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in Jail at Eaton, o., awaiting trial. An of
ficer will be sent after the wheels.


Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
ANDERSON, Ind, Nov. 6.-Barney Van
Hoorebeke, of this city. who reported last
night that he had been robbed of 81, 800 cash
by unknown parties, who broke into his
house, had his saloon levied on by the
sheriff to-day to satisfy old judgments.
Less than three months ago he was busy
defending himself on the charge of murder
ling is a great mystery There are no clews.
Van Hooreheke came to Anderson from
Green BaV. Wis,
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cumstances. he declared. which were ma
terially stronger than al forms. In con-
clusion he said: do not force the govern
ment-I do not mean the government of
Count Badeni. but the government gener-
allyn such a way that il will be COM
PEELED to settle the question without the aid
of Parliament. Not as a minister but as
colleague / urgently warn you, in the most
vital interests of parliamentarism, against
driving the government to such STEP The
speech OF the minister was much APP
nlaudpd
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
RUSHVILLE, Ind, Nov. 6.--The jury in
the case of Malinda Cross against Frank
Cross, executor, to set aside the will of
the late Jacob Cross, reported this morn
ing that ii could not agree and was dis
charged. The case has been on trial all
week. The plaintiff was disinherited by
her father, and she sued for a one-Sixth
interest in an estate of $4,000.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Ind, Nov. GA
large barn belonging to Bent Coleman, con-
tanning several fine horses, one pacing
mare, valued at $1,000 and one trotting
horse, valued at $780, was destroyed last
night by fire. This is the third barn that
Coleman has lost by fire within year, ali
the result of inccndiarism.
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DELAWARE COUNTY FIRES.
Muncie Pulp Plant Damaged and Al
bany Paper Plants Straw Pile Gone.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE, Ind, Nov. 6.-The Muncie Pulp
Company was partially destroyed by fire at
y o'clock tonight. The loss is estimated
at $1,000. The fire originated in the roof.
The building is outside the corporate limits.
and ii was some little time before the fire
department reached it. The loss is covered
by insurance
Three hundred and fifty tons of straw
owned by the Albany Paper Company was
stacked adjacent to the mill and is supposed
TO have been set on fire. When discovered
the flames had gained great headway and
being famed by a strong wind, the whole
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal
Upton, Ind, Nov. 6.-Joseph Jolly, aged
thirty-four, committed suicide last night in
Phil Dickerson's saloon, taking a revolver
and shooting himself in the head. No one
was present except the bartender and the
coroner. He had been drinking and was
bordering on the delirium tremens. He had
previously made attempts to take his life.
He was horse trainer and had just re-
turned from making circuit of the races
He drove horses at the state fair.
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BENTON HARBOR, Mich, Nov g.
Gus attack with knife upon his sixty-year-
old father. Gardner Congdon, a younger
brother and DR.. J; l. Fabry, who mad been
dangerously i'll. He stabbed his father sew
eral times. and injured his mother so that
she may die.
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WRECK ON THE b. & O.
Fireman May, of Seymour, Instantly
Killed i'm the SmasI-Up.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
MITCHELL, Ind, Nov. GA wreck oc-
Cured at French Springs. near Huron,
Ind, on the Baltimore & Ohio Southwest
ern Railroad this afternoon in which the
fireman, r. NJ. May, of Engine 213, from
Seymour, was instantly killed. The en-
gineer, Marion O Brien, escaped by jump
ing. Sixteen cars were deraied, with
heavy loss of freight and stock. All fast
trains were delayed several hours. The
track being so badly torn up, it was nee
essary to transfer the mail, express and
passengers The wreck is said to have been
caused by the track spreading.
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NEUNK IRCHEN. Rhenish Prussia, Nov.
6.--The libel action brought by Dr. Stoecker.
the former court chaplain and Christian So
cialist leader, against Baron Halberg-
Sunni the German Conservative leader,
who had charged him with gross misrepre-
sentation has resulted in the defendant s
acquittal on the ground that his attack was
justified under the paragraph of the penal
code relating to the protection of legiti-
mate interests against the attacks Of Chris
tan Socialists
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sharpsviIIe Merchant KILLED.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
Upton, Ind, Nov. g. This afternoon.
as the south-bound Panhandle passenger
train was passing through Sharpsville, eight
miles north. it ran over and instantly killed
Benjamin Moore, aged flfty-five. Mr., Moore
was hard of hearing and did Lot know the
train was near. He was queensware mer-
chant and a highly respected citizen.
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Princess IxniuIanrs Visit to Hawaii.

= HONOLULU, via San Francisco, Nov. g.
It is understood that Princess Kaiulani will
remain but a few days in Honolulu, when
she will leave again for tour of Europe.
She has requested in advance that no en-
tertainment or any demonstration be ar
ranged for her honor and will decline abb
solutely to take part even discuss politics.
The princess denies any intention of visit
ing or comforting with the eX-Queen, and
from guarded intimation would seem to de-
sire to give out the impression that she is
not in sympathy with the ex-Queen's cause.
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WaIkerton Fire Apparatus Burned.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
SOUTH BEND, Ind, Nov. 6.-Walkerton,
this county, was visited by a fire of I'M
Nznown origin late last night, causing a loss
of $4,000, with partial insurance. The
flames started in a livery barn in which
was kept the town fire department appara-
tus. The latter was destroyed, and assist
ance had to be called from nearby towns.
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enc bad. counln.s Thro.t nna uis own.

ARDMORE. I. T.. Nov. 6.-Iast night,
five miles northwest Of this place, Charles
Reinard cut the throat of his cousin Miss
May Reese, and then cut his own. The
young lady will recover, but Renari will
die. Reinard was in love with Miss Reese
and because CT her refusal to gu 10 Okla
bona with him. made the attempt on her
life
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SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 6.-Henry Out
bridge alias Lord Athol and Algernon Per-
ry of Alnwick Castle, Northumberland
England has been arrested, charged with
having fictitious checks in his possession.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn, Nov cit was an
nounced to-day that Gen. w. II. Johnson,
of Bellemead, hes purchased the interest of
Richard Croker in the Bellmeade breeding
farm for thoroughbred horses.
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Michigan EIopers welded at warsaw

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
WARSAW, Ind, Nov. .6.-At 10 o'clock
this morning Chester Falker and Miss Lulu
De Turk. of Charlotte, Mich, arrived in
this city on Big Four express train. They
sought the residence of minister and were
married within an hour after their arrival.
At $3.50 o'clock Miss De Turks father ar
rived in the city in hot pursuit of the
couple When he learned of their marriage
he grew almost frantic, but before the
time for leaving for home he became recon-
cled and administered the parental blessing,
after which the three departed for their
Michigan home together.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal
SHERIDAN, Ind, Nov. 6.-Sheridan's in
dustrial committee has succeeded in raising
bonus sufficient TO locate a glass bottle
factory ct this place. Work will begin
next Monday on the buildings. When in
full operation the factory will employ sew
enty-fiVe men.
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Special to the indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND, Ind, Nov. 6.-Last Septem-
Der four or five wheels were stolen here.
1t was discovered by the police that they
had been checked to Dayton, o., and the
police of that city were notified. This week
William l.. Doup, of Dayton, an ex-attor-
ney was arrested for completely in horse
stealing. When his premises were searched
two wheels were found that answer the de-
scrlption OF those stolen here. Doalp is now
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Indiana Notes.

Patrick Kelly and James Beatte, of Spring
Valley. ILL.,, are in Brazil, soliciting for the
striking miners OF that place. Brazil miners
scribe.
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RniIding Perrnftr.

Mary Hackinger kitchen. 80 Kansas street, $40.
S. II. Socwell, house East New York street,
Harriet Janson. remodel frame house 2i2 Doug
Ella HamiIi, addition. 4os South Olive street.
IL Il. r. Mueller. barn. 25s7 North Senate avenue.
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NEW YORK Nov IA dispatch to the
Herald from Bangkok says: Siam to-day
formally apologized to Minister Barrett for
the soldiers assault on United States Vice
Consul General Kellett.
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BAD Time to Yayyn.

ROME O.. Nov. 6-Miss Dora Forsythe,
while lacng her shoes gave a yawn and
her Jaw flew out of place and remained In
that position for an hour. 1t was set back
and she is resting we'll
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CLEVELAND, Nov. 6.--Considerable con-
sternation was caused at the Office of Sen
ness of Hon. Benjamin Brtterworth, COM
missioner OF patents. He took sudden
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pile was ablaze before any effort could be
made TO check it. 1t required heroic work
to save the building The fire was still
burning at a late hour tonight.
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REMOVAL
DR.. E. A. Smyttle, TO 629 s ss';s,.a
DENTIST Du'ul"S'

chill, which was probably induced by a
hotel in a carriage. The illness is not re-
garded as serious by his physician. Mr..
Butterworth has been Mr. Hanna's guest
since Yesterday
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Recesxer Applied For.

BOSTON. Nov. 6.-The attorney general
to-day petitionfd the Supreme Court for
the aprolntDsst Of a receiver for the Bay
State Benehclasey Association. OF Westheld,
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n Crushed by a Horse.


Special to the indianapolis Journal.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Nov. 6.-Thomas
r. Sallee and Lizzie B. Cassidy, of Paris,
ILL.,, eloped to this city to-day and We're
married.
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Hartford city JeweIer Assigns.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
HARTFORD CITY, Ind, Nov. 6.-Clement
L. Casterline, the pioneer jeweler of this
city, assigned at noon to-day to Milton H
McGeath for the benefit of his creditors.
Assets, $500; liabilities $1,500.
ChfId's Skull Crushed by a Horse.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.
HUNTINGTON, Ind, Nov. 6.-Clarence
Earl Keefer, aged fourteen, was thrown
off a horse this afternoon, and the horse
tramped upon him and crushed his skull.
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DIED.

BRANIN.-On Tenth month 2ith, at Mount
Holly, Martha c., wife of Dir. John W. Branin
ana daughter of Joseph A. and the late Sarah
L. Jones, aged 81 years.
Relatives and friends of the family are re-
spectfully invited to attend the funeral on
residence OF her husband, No. 80 Washington
street. Mount Holly. Interment at Friends
Bury1ng Grounds at Medford.
SMITH.-0ctober %, at Mount Holly, Edward
5. Smith, aged II years
Relatives and friends are invited to attend
the funeral from the residence of his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Alfred J. Reynolds, No. 100 Button
wood street. on Tuesday, the 18th inst, at 2
O'Clock Z. NJ.
Recommendations q, at Philadelphia, Sam
uel Bowker, in his 18th year Inferred at
Mount Holly.
BuToHER.-October 10, at Cramer Hill, Emily
s., wife OF John Ii Butcher.
CoRNELL.-October 20, at Burlington, Alfred
Cornell. aged 70 years.
Recommendations ~, at Medford, william
Doughty, aged 45 years.
EyANs.-Oetober 20, at Asbury Park, Mar
garet, widow of Charles Evans, late OF Phila-
delphia. Inferred at Crosswicks.
Administrations p, at Nashville, Everett
D., infant son ofJ. Francis and Elsie R. Miller,
aged months.
REYNoL s.-October D, at Philadelphia, sud
uehly, David Reynolds, in the 10th year of his
age. Inferred at Bordentown.
TRoxRLL-RIGG.- October 20, at Burlington.
Dy Rev. D. Madison Hare, Rutherford q. II.
Iroxell and Miss Eva M. Rigg, both of Bur
lington.
observation-disclosures %, at Beverly, sallie A.,
Wlle OF Lewis NanSciver, in her 39th year.
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Work on the new stone road on Main
street is progressing very slowly. The
entire job was to have been completed in
six weeks, but 1T has been four weeks
since the work was commenced, and the
first square is not yet completed
Just before daybreak Tuesday the barns
and outbuildings of Michael Carey, be-
tween here and Hartford, were burned to
the ground. Mr.. Carey was away at the
time, and it was only through the efforts
of the neighbors that the dwelling was
saved. The loss was almost complet @
Hay, grain, farm machinery, horse, mule
and wagons we're destroyed. 1t is be-
lieved that the buildings were fred by
tramps. They were only partially insur-
ed.
Daniel Decou has returned to his home
in Moorestown, after an extensive tour in
Europe.
Rev. E. G. McMinn, formerly located at
Moorestown, has been appointed state
superintendent of evangelical work of the
Christian Endeavors.
Henry Worthington, of Kansas, who
formerly lived in Moorestown, has return
ed on a visit and is making tour of the
county, renewing old acouaintaDces.
At the annual conference of the Metho-
dist Protestant Church, held at Glassboro
last week, Rev. George A. Petit, former
ly located at Moorestown, was expelled
from the conference on account of the
recent trouble with the church of which
be was pastor in Camden. He has or
ganized an independent church there.