Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, August 26, 1881, Page 1

ey g A OMAHA, FRIDAY M¢ ich his condition may warrant, We 'TH YEAR. THE OMAHA DArLy Boynton. He was found reading a bulletin. “Yes,” he ro arked, “he THE WOUNDED CHIEF, re, morcover, unanimously of the opinion that at no time since the in- nourishment enough, byt will have no effect as long as inflam. mation exists, together witl the trou- ble that caused it.” *‘What trouble do you mean? *‘Blood poisoning, ‘‘But can't that be eliminated)” “Only by time, and 1 foar the prosident can not bear up long enough jury has the president oxhibited any symptoms of malaria, Latest Ofictal Bulleting and News From the Siok Cham- ber at the White J.W. Barxgs, J.J. Woopwarn, R. Reveurs, I tell you I feel Jjust about discouraged. T have seci all along the favorable condition of the wound, and even of the parotid swolling; that kept me in heart, but there has ' been a change. I can mot tell you jusy ECUTIVE MANSTON, August P- m.—Since the issue of this morning’s bulletin a rise in tho presi- dent's temperature similar to that which occurred yestorday been observed, The General Impressionis''hat the President Oannot Live Twenty.-Four AGENCY, pulso is some- | OW it 18 apparent. but 1 yery 1 e ch fear that the worst will conc to the worst,” *You anticipate no sudden end " *'1 do not yet give him up entirely, but hopo is growing weaker, | don’t like to think but that he v:1} recover, At any rate he is not likely to dio im- mediately,” what more frequent from the incision A few drops of pus FIFTEENTH AND DOUGLAS 818, No 1Lt On TTafmby strbet,. nekt new tout house, $2540, n Cass street near 224, $2500, No 6--Lot on Marcy strect no N0 8| blook in Shinn's d addition near Con. ent, $850, N 8=Twolots of Decatur ncar Campbell st, in the swelling. were discharged this morni size of the swelling In other respects ‘ The End i§ Not Bxpected Be- fore Morning, Though it is Generally has not diminished. is condition is not ear U, P, de) . toaid 4 temperature 99, respiration 19, Conceded Not to Bs Far Off, Unless a Miracle J. K. Bargs, HOPEFUL ALMOST Goxy, Meanwhile the ‘eabinet wero all at the white house, and some of thejr ladies were with Mrs, Garfiold, There was a deop feeling of gloom with them, Hope had almost foresalon them Wwhen the contents of tho oveni ag bulletin was learned. Tn convorsn. tion with the doctors they learned the situation was growing more and more J. J. Woonwarn, Ronr. Revnuny, WasHiNarox, August 25- The president’s pulso is 1 his fever continues about as t . Ho has taken more nourish- has had no nnusea, gland remains unchang the other conditions show no ment over yesterday, Colfax street near Hanscom Park, at reasonable prices, Grandview additi I " lonce lots in Credit Foncler and ntervenes, ions a short distance southeast of M. depots, prices from §100 up- 18 lots on 21st, 224, morthof and adjoin) 3 8 casy y Full corner lot on Douglas street near No70_Corner 00x110 feet lot on Douglas near t, $3100. The President's finking Condi- tion Causes a Deep Gloom in Washington and New York. e ng E. V. Smith's addition, ment since and 71— Three lots in Gise's addition near Saun. and they were given understand that o change must come soon. In fact one member stated afterwards, they were told that if a change for the bottor did not come within twenty-four hours the worst might ba expected, The cabinet and theirladies all leftat 10:30 Before leaving Secrotary Blaine sent Decatur street, near Irene Shinn's feot on Pacific street noar U, P warchouse lot 77x132 foet oth No 783 lota on Harney street noar 10th,§2000, t in Gise's addition near Saunders No.'83—Lot in Gises' addition near Saundefs 0832 lots on 19th near Pacific and Nail No aé—l:??'on Charles street near Ssundoss, THE LATEST BULLETINS. Howgate's Property Turned Over to Secure; Hie Bondsmen, MANsION, August 26, —There has been little the prosident’s condition uoon bulletin was issued, ney of s pulse is now the His temperature has 1t is not so high as A message to Minister plain facts of which wera;ve cant of the general feeling, Miscellaneous News Not National Capt same as then, risen somewhat, yesterday evening. Lowell, the signifi- T'he sec- retary of state had no more to say after he left the house, Secretary Windom had tears in his eyes as he escorted his wife to their Leavenworth near 15th, $1,100, Caldwell street noar Saunders Lot on Chicago near 224 stroct Lot on Blondo near Campl slight discharge day from the inc swelling, but is now of pus during the AFTERNOON LITTLE REASON FOR ENCOURAGEMENT, August ! 25, —The on at present gives diminishing in is no unfavorable chan WASHINGTON, d . Ho has taken by resident’s conditi in the wound, age. In answer to inquiry ho re- plied: “It is bad enough, 1 tell you.” Secretary Kirkwood said: W think the president will not recover,” Postmaster-General James could not speak for emotion. Secretary Lincoln said: *“The end looks near.” Attorney-General MeVosh sud: | “It is turning out as T fearcd, and it won't bo very long I fear, My only hope lics in the effect of nourishment in the next few hours,” Drs. Hamilton, Woodward and Buarnes went out during the evening and did not come back. After in. creased anxiety it was known that they could not be seen. 5. 31 Jots in Millards & Caldwell's addition, Sher- ttle reason for fact. the public mind has with the idea that he canr and the summoning of D regarded as an indication that prehended crisis was at hand, consultatign of physicians last nj and again this morning, wa pears, devoted to the consid, the advisability of ‘patient from “th a suflicient supply of liquid food. present his pulse is 112, 78.8, respiration 19, F. H. Hamizrox, D. W. Buiss, J. J. Woonwarn, roets, §700 and upwards. —2 lots on 18th stroet, mew residence, #1600, N 71x310 feot on Sherman avenue, near Poppleton's , temperature No 1248 lota on tower, 860 to §75°cach No '125—Full block on shat tower, $60 to $75 cach. 1 on 18th street, ne® white lead end of St. Mary’s Lo on California near Creighton Col- Bellevue street, near shot Clinton street, near Row'r REvBURN, August 256, 8 p. m.—There is no in the president's the evening bulletin, no indications of anything to cause increased anxiet; no improvement is not; August 25, 9:30 p. m. dent’s pulse is a littlo les 30 p. m., and the feve He has been asl, o ,,;flg?&’,f,f,’f:’:;‘” 4 f the removal ot the e white houses The is fretful and continually a desire for a change of scene and the doctors are a; it would be ber cided impractic: material change condition since No 130—4 lots na X267} acres each, §300, No 161—Lot in Gise's No, 160—Lot in Gise No 162—Lot in Gise's Saunders, make an offer, No 1631 block in Boyd's additi T new government corral, | 's addition on Cameron St. ¥y u’lwcpt that '8 addition on Cassius St,, neficial, but it is de- able at present; The conference last night continue. after midnight, and was resn dition on Cassius near Drs. Bliss and Reyburn re cep since that hour, ined with the president during the early near Omaha Barracks, make an offor. No164—7 lots in Ienry & near high school, price from £1260 upward, 170—Lot on Pacific streot, ncar 16th, make an er. ter the morning dressing to-da, when the extra bulle- giving the result. The and does not a much discomfo August 25, 10:45 ppear to be suffering helton's addition | ¢ vard, ing two hours, tin was issued P. m.—The cabi- of the night. Ms. Gar. was with him when hLe showed a wandering of the mind. 8She said not a word, but recognized nt was restless during the en- ight on account of the slow: sup- swollen gland. The, net have gone home for the n: npressed with the idea that ange for the better Nol71-2 lots on Webster streot, near o1st, #2000 for corner and $1809 for in. puration of the ravity of the situation, alt] hough she knows the physicians do not, yet abandon all hope, and she does not, Bhe wort to hed and to Hp, as did alsosher children, Private Secretary Brown said: *‘The president is not dead yet. I look for better news to-morrow,” During the evening the president’s ulse rose to 120; at 11:30 P m. it n Cass near 14th street, $1000 Sherman avenue 10th street mear Izard, 44x132, $1400. in Grandviow. make an offe In Samn’s_addition on No 181—-Two lots in ingision of yestes tory, as the discl small and the swe minish. The resuit of th tion is awaited with appreh NOURISHMENT TAKEN, The president this taken nourishment abo within twenty. dent must die, August 25—midni; dent is now asleep, rday was not watisfac- ~four hours the presi- ght.—The presi- , 8625, Nelson's addition, 1 on cet, 1 on Center strect, near Cuwming, but he seems to b e a little quieter. The end is not ex pected betore morn- h it is generally conceded r off, unless a miracle in- gilt edgo lots on Cass street near 4 morning has ut the same as ry Kirkwood, the n Sward street, uear Saunders, No 1863 lots an Seward streo fallen to 112 again. The swollen gland has been covered with poultices postmaster-general General MacVeagh w house this morning w The latter said he had and Attornoy- lot‘on Davenport near 25th, 8500, ore at the white n near Cuming st., u;lmk in Boyd's addition, near Omaha, near 6th stroet, $550. A QUIET DAY AT THE WHITE HOUSE, WaSHINGTON, August 2b.—There re quiet day at the all evenin, tioned ha has not been a mo: and at the hour just men- not changed in appear- The president continued to wander in mind until a late hour, Ho white house in president’s case only regret is that a feeling of perfect and saw no reason the ‘history” of the nor felt botter, , he added, must Postmaster-General time despondent, to feel better now, The continuous drain, wear him away, near Farnham, #2100 ts in Shinn's’addition, slept some, but awoke it was not due to lots on 18th strect near white lead r soeurity. By close ar Sherman, 8400, y frequent- At one time he said:~ “Where is Bliss?” On Dr. Bliss steoping to his sido, he said: “T want Dr. Bliss observance of the tendants it was sho dent was not doij physicians aud at- wn that the presi- 2 80 well as it was James would say returned to Phil train, and come: is no misunde adelphia on the 10:30 s back Sunday, There rstanding between the s on Saunders st near to put me in m]y own bed."” tor explained t| bed and seemed to be ver $1275, h near Piesce st, $500, ta No 199}, lot on 15t} se's addition on’ Cameron st., T'he doc- hat he was in his own comforta- ble, and with that the president seem- ed satisfied, Dr. Bliss talked cl heerfully, but ap- peared neryous, In conyersation in ard to the eland, lis remarks were; surgeons, although Hamilton would , although Agnew always been opposed Loi Cameron atrect near Saundory, | 11 fho i virias] and Bliss have At 11:20 p, m. Dr Lotin Shinn's addition on Saunders 0. ““T'here is no marked ¢ ge in the resident’s condition when asleep, is pulse is 112 and other indications are about the same as the evening bulletin,” August 26, 1 a. m.—At the white house it is as quiet asany night for a week. The doctors are lying down and Mrs, Dr. Edson remains at the bedside of the president. He has slept some but is restless. Mrs, Gar- field kept company with Mrs, Edson a fow moments during the last few “1 do wish that gland was out of the t car tura table, $50, ti 4 4 at s cured, we will Nelson's addition, on [ £ it, regardin Hamilton made tk desire of the pres THE CRISIS STILL CONTINUES, ery few callers at the -day, The crisis still the risk too great, Diyision strect near Cumin ie proposition at the No. 205~1wo lots on Castellar stroet, ncar 10th have plain sail 9150 incision in tne gl described how the gland was little pockets of a8 two weeks s on Sixteenth street, near the nail works, §1500. halflot on California street near streot near Nicholus, 8600, By 212—Lot 148x500 foqt on Col Hanscom Park, with impryveno o No 215—Two acres on No 216—0ne-half acre on There were v white house to- continues and white house feel les they did yesterd Jjust before noon the president than he was asked whethe held his own, Ppus, justsuch pockets ago he talked about as ymptom of pyaiia. He admits at this condition is the result of af- fection of the blood, but hopes to see the president rally from tho effects when the inflammation subsides, In his opinion this wil All the doctors ag; mation is now t| the question is 88 encouraged than ming street, §1000, ) . ,_-..,‘f,.,,,,..., ‘near Ken- said he did not con- Hamilton street near stroet car turn taole, $1000, No 217—Lot on 23d strect, n A few acre lots only remain Place” little west of Creighton ranging f10m $275to ¥300 ench and | be several days. ree that the inflam- he main thing, and can the president'’s thought - he and replied that he symptoms that show him to be worse. -~ It seemod to but has gone'to her room again, THE LATEST, August 26—83:00 a. m. There has been no change in the president’s con- ition during the past hour, He ] now sleeping quietly, Lotsin Horbact's 1st and 24 N all the other additions ors, nits on the road to the pression that ho was | Yitality hold out, be the general im| r. Boynton consid- hardly so well, ered the importan case to be the presid weakness and the low 10 The following was sent to Lowell, Minister, London: The president has lost ground to- Bome of his symtoms this af- ent's extreme residence lots in front of s ondition of his ‘ollego; will eut them up to suit, rth of Creighton Colleye SYMPATHY IN NEW YORK, New York, August 25, —The gloomy news from Washington drew together this evening at the Fifth Avenue hotel a large gothéring who feel deep sympathy with the preci- ont in his great trial, The most in- tense interest is manifested in every- &rounds, from §700 tos Thirty resident lots in Parker's blocks north of the,end of tho stroe on Saundors street, §: suit, at 8 per ednt to the Park, near h ternoon and evening are of the gr The condition of the en gland and of the pulse and of temperature suggests serious alarming complications intervals has been somowl, trength fails, but he still rishient and ap- est character, strength since yestorday, scemed to be doing well ad not begun to 1 still keep up , and insist that sident is not much worse, if at but the outside public is again 400 cach, ¥10 down, balance Terrace addition on the road ¢ a cheerful appearance, N At 5460 to #8360 each, 10 466 per cent interest, 10 thoso who o Lots in Lake's addif pertaining to Washington, Among the gentlemen noticed in the corridors during the night was ex- President Grant, ex-Senator Conkling, Senator Henry G, Davis, W, Va,, ex- Senator W, K. Whyte, of Maryland, Gen. Logan and others. Gen, Grant had a long conference with Conkling and Logan. Conkling visited Arthur at his residence during the evening and said he had no news from Wagh. ington other than that contained in the bulletine. The vice- president, said I have received dispatches from Washington ealling me there, and un- ess I receive another summons to go on I shall not start, although I am prepared, but hope no dispatch re- quiring me togo will be received. 1 have hopes the president will recover, If summoned to go to Washington the vice-president will go by special train, On this one fact 1 parently digests it. still left of re. 0:acre tract with house and H A i rests the hope that is coming to the conclusion that he is adjoining race course and fair W Braing, Secretary, m of the president is even by the ence lots in the city of Siro - north, Cast, 8:30 8, m.—The president slopt moss He has taken liquid mouth at stated intervals and in suffticient quantities, so that the enemata have not been renewed, No modification of the parotid swell- ing has yet been observed. H eral condition is much the same this time yesterday. perature ‘T]&‘n, an acknowledged white house people. stated this afternoon that he encouraged than asked if there w: ger, answered, ‘‘No, nton says that the greatest was about the gland but he thought he could see a w: ly this morning south or west, aud at b rook winoss lots in all the princ mabia, varying Trom Two hundred houses o 500 to §15,000, and loc: ty. Hirgo number of ther yesterday, and when any immediate dan- nd lots ranging from Med in cvery part of the nders, Dodge, Washingt counties i eastern Nel beat lands in- Douglas, 7000 Pulse 106, tem- respiration 18, F. H. Hamizrox, D. H. Aanew, J. K. BarNgs, J. J. Woopwarp, R. Reveukn, EXTHA OFFICIAL BULLETIN, Execunive Maxsi0N, August 25— said there was no ment but the presi his own, The wound Over 100,000 acres of the raska for salc by this agen Very large amounts of subi one to ten, twenty aud forty ac) within one to three, fo astoftice —some very clh New Maps of Owaha, , colored aud wi st land in the Ne. . t was holding and stomach were secondary considerations, and ourishment taken was sufficient toshow better results if the gland did uot give so much trouble, Mrs. Garfiold still retains her faith that the president will recover, ur or five miles of the Ulished by Goorge 1 0aps 50 cents each: ith cloth back, #1.60 Houses,stores, hotels, faruis, lots, ands. offices - Iudicat'ons National Associated Press. WasHINGTON, August 261 a, m, For the upper lake region and upper Mississippi valley: ~ Partly cloudy weather, occasional rains, winds mostly, southerl , Stationary or higher perature and lower pressure, For the “lower Missouri valley: Partly cloudy weather and local rains, warm south, shifting to colder winds, falling followed by rising barometer, FOOms, ete,, Lo runt or lease. ted, deods, mortgages, te documents made out ):15 a. m,—We have concluded that is unsafe to remove the president m Washington at present. object of the removal of the presi from Washington at the present was earncetly discussed by night and again this wor; mature diberation, the arrived at by the maj would not now be prug very desirable doctors were agreed that beneficial to remove the #oon as bis condition would permit. Among the callers to-day were Sen. ator Logan, ex-Benator Chaffee and ex-Gov. Routh, of Colorado. DF. BOYNTON DISCOURAGED. At 10 p. m, to-ni; the National Associated ciation had a conversation and all kinds of real cstat GEO. P. BEMIS' Real Estate Exchange 16th and Dou; A, decision was ority that it ent, although at the earliest time of glas Street, ight the agent of BEE. SUMMER SPORTS. JRNING, AUGUS GENERAL NEWS., 26, 1881, ELECTRIC BRIEFS, National Amsociatod Pross, Ontoaco, August 925, o'clock lnst night a stock train on C. B. & Q. railway struck standing on the track The engine and fi thrown from the track, named Hiram We THE DIAMOND. GAMES PLAYED YESTERDAY, An Unusual Lively Day For Murders-~-Riot of Vip- ginia Negroes, iser was instantly About fifty head of cattle were also killed and a large number 8, Motropolitans 2, Hxcitement in New York Over HARTFORD RACES, a Successor to Senator Curcaco, August 25.--A, H. Miller, a well-known joweler, has made an for the benefit of his i8 too lamo and St. Julian is not in a «ondition to.trot, The 2:21 race was wo Thorn in three straight mont second, Lucy third, 2:174, 2:18}, '2:18} The 2:24 olass, two mile heats, was won by Amber, taking the second and Boy tho first. Time 0. Wionira, Kan., August 25. - The moeting of the Oklahoma town com- pany, just held in this iargely attended by the men connected with the mineral discoveries coimens exhi- A Gloomy Prospect for Crops in England—Other For. e1gn News. third hoats; Post 6:00}, 4:68§, 500 The 2:34 class stone in three straig Stewart second, were discussed and s Payne reported that the arm in the neighborhood of Fort The Latest Sporting News— The Races, Base Ball and the Walkers, ht heats, Jimmy taking out miner determined to move in O ny now numbers Miscellaneons Nows by Telograph From all Parts of the five furlongs, race, three-year-olds, wad won by, Olara & nearly 10,000 people. New Prrtaenenia, 0O —1Tt is thought that the t ike Run mines will soon be at an ond. Now men are coming and there i he mine will again Three hundred men have been idle for three weeks, LocAN, August 25 the valley in secre to demand an iner all ages, maiden mile and ono furlong, was won by Ingomar, Manitou second. The second race, MISCELLANEOUS. HOWGATE'S PROPERTY, WasHINGTON, August 25.—A deod was filed to-day in the oftice of the ro. corder from H. W. Howgate and wife f James E. Fitch and Robort C, Fox, trustoes, conveying trust to sccure W. MoCul B. Moses and Motel sureties of Howgate 000 in the embezzlo Hazen says the further develo, prospect that t| The third race, handicap, mile and half, was won by Mamie Fiolds, antawt second. The fourth race, one mile, was won by Ohio Boy, Pilgrimage socond. All miners of t mecting, resolved rease of 10 cents, + N. 8., August 25, Baron otended monk, is at He has for twenty been a professional swindler, dent Garfield recen for his extradition ly & Auderson, The fifth race, handicap, mile and s bonds of $40,” a quarter, hurdlo, was won by Red- ding, Judge Murray second. o will probably be no | g.03 i pments in the caso un- til trial, and does not think that Howjate will be arrested unless he at- tempts to leave the country, The property now under attachinent b the government is appraised at $101 tly sipned papers on account of rob- ory, but it is now found that the offense is not an oxtraditable crimo, and Do Kohan was released, e y Confersnce. National Associatod Press, Lousvite, Ky., August 25, —A Northwestorn Freighters association met here to-day to confer with ropresentatives of the and Steamship transportation assceiation in regard to tho right of one association to fix rates ovor the northern line ent inspoctor of weights o8, is an absconding de- large amount, INDIAN CONFERENCE, The final Tndian conforence took placo at the interior department to- whilo refusing CIFIC COAST NOTES. a like priviloge, Tho north- ern lines have boon unablo to contract for through - transportation without to Little Chief’s request to be allowed return to Red Cloud agency with four hundred of his people, but de- cided that Littlo Chief and’ the mon who left with him should go to the Indian territory, * Red Cloud and half a scoro of others loft for tho west to-day. YORKTOWN CE YORKTowN, August mitte of arrangoments of the celobra- tion decided to-day to have the dem- onstration at Baltimore, October 1land 12, and in 13, 14 and 15, SaN Franeisco, Augudt 25, — A die- Iver City says that one hundred people past fortnight by a band lino in regard to rs monious sossion the committee agreed to leave to tie southern association the fixing of through rates until n general meoting of both associations, to be held in October, joining valleys, It is reported is. moving south from the railroad. izens of Bonson, Arizona, seized the occupants of a gambling saloon, burned the furniture, and or- dered the whole par next train on pain of being cipal figures in a necktio uty Sherift' McC probably in At h. —The com- Colored Rioters nt Richmond. National Associatod Iross. Ricumonn, August 25.—On Sat ur- day evening about 125 colored Jabor- ers employed on the extension of the Bright Hope railroad went to Chester with the intention of festival under ored Odd Fellows. rod and four rioters Unife and ard reported to bo in p eriti- Twe’ others were so- They threaten to return next Saturday night and clean out the the town. The judge ot the county court has made appheation to the gov- |1 ernor for a special police force, Senatorship. to leave by the Washington the ‘'omas was shot in the tnigh during an altercation between two membors of the gang. LGRSO tic's £rightful Death. Prrrspura, August 25.—At Monon- City, yestorday, August Brick- or, who has hoen an Harrisburg asylum, threw himself from a third story wij his brains out on” the 2 Tucker wag |\|1];1ni|1l‘!xl store and guager of internal rove- nue for the fifth district of Kentucky, CONVICTED OF CROOKEDNESS, g dispatch was received commissioner of intei- f breaking up a the auspices of the col- A free fight occur- were cut with a to-day by the cal condition. GREENSVILLE, S, C,, August 25, — Redmond has been convictod in ton two for conspiracy and ecight iolating the revenue la ws, ndow, dashing pavement he- An Eye Kicked Out. Natlonal Associnted Press, Onricaco, August 25, Dau McDonald, a waiter i rant, whilo drunk had his oye kicked out by a Russian, who escaped., FOREIGN NEWS. National Associated Pross, OreaN, N, Y., August 25.- is great excitement here over the con- tost to-morrow in the county conven- tion to nominate a succossor to L, B, Sessions, state senator, confident of re-election, nents claim ho will be beaten. . LoxnoN, August 2i reproved Mr. Healy's recont SCOTCH VOLUNTEER REVIEW, iow of the Scotch volun - Egypt is to abolish slavery by a s of gradual emancipation, and the successors of the Tsraclites are to 0 out of their bondage forover, Vithin a fow days a procl will be issued by the Khedive hibiting further addit in his dominion, so death of the existing slay itself will die, S ery been mild and very limited Mohammedanism. its Moslems from coreligionists in slavery, mmed nor his sucee: mado slaves of their conquered en i the Crusades, when the ights, by enslaving their immense throngs on the h prominent points, of last night interfe was saluted and enter The heavy rains el The Walkers. National Associated Prosy, Burraro, August 25, —The Hey seary-Harriman 75- walk attracted an immense au- dience. Tho contest is very close and oxcites a great deal of interost, to-night O'Leary had miles and Harriman rtained at Holy ion to the slaves night of the 'L Univorsal rains have increased tho gloominess regarding the harvest, and grain is sprouting almost everywhere, THE ARABS SEVERKLY PUNISHED, Loxbox, August from Constantinople says the The Koran probibi keeping their Neither Mohai completed 110 Pharmaceutists. National Assoclated Pross Kaxsas Ciry, August 25, —The sions of the pharmaceutical con journed to-day. meeting will be held on the second Tu Tho members are banquet to-night, DISCOUNT EXPECTED, BrrriN, August 25,—An advance in the rato of discount on the bank of Germany is expected. THE EMPEROR'S HEALTH, The health of Emperor William is very indifferent, THE JEWISH QUESTION, The orthodox evangelical cle this city held a meeting to-day cuss tho jewish question, ptians, however, a number of infidel at Niagara falls negroes from more have always kept esday of September, slaves, mostly southerly parts have graduall, growing fewer, the form of slavery has not' o mild, but has existed as o a social institution, ssible for the slaves to his liberty, and to attain The number pt is now small, and in the south and on laws against be adequately R National Associated Press, New Youk, August 25, —The res- need to-day of Mr, Somerville, superintend- cnt of the press transmis; ment of the Weste: ignation is annon has_been po to high social of slaves in Eg Murderous Assault. National Associated Vress Cuieaco, August 25, — W, of No. 27 Fulton streot, late of Fowler Bros., was shot twice bhis on tho steps of his house by a rn Union telograph Somervillo's retire- ment from the journalistic field is un- derstood to be temporary, and he will SOOI re-cngage in press work, the frontiers, wl the slave trade cannot Killed His Wife. National Associated Pross, {SBURG, August Lowis Sessions shot and killed lis wife, sixtoen wmiles from this place, e ‘With Electricity, rge Leonard tation of the ass and his friend, called at Jones' Thouse, or Jones' young sister, whom Jones ordered him and his and sent for a revolver, en fired twice, Jones in the head and arm ously. Jones also fired at the fleeing man, with unknown results, uglass and Clements escapod, Chicago Tribune, 20, —Lemore Smith entered the Brush Electrie Lig| Ganson street, about 11 o'el night, and reaching over the railing one of the brushes, a wire where is collectod Making the remark p the machine, he her brush, where nerated, and he A Coon Goes Homo. National Associated Presy, SHREVELFORT, orter and Alex Kendall, col- ored, quarreled, and the former killed the lattor by dealing him a blow with the clectricit, took hold of the otl the current is ge; dropped over the railing dead. Ty Was necessary to stop the machine to Th National Awsociated Pr CH1cAGo,%August 25 pin canal committee met afternoon and appointed a to memoralize congress in regard to the projected commercial canal be- pin and Mississippi Sam J. Clark, Keo- dolph, Chicago; M. 8. C Hastings, San Ranney, Kalamazoo, to exceed seven feet, Addresses were ge Haustings, Gen, Hen- Princeton; Chase Ran- Messrs. Caapy NationalAwociated Fross. Davras, Texas, August 2, - - Ennis, Elhs county, Quiet at Orange. 0. Nutioual Associated Pross, Houston, Tex., fairs at Orange, T of wholesalo killing af outraged citizens, quieted to-day. possession of by the wmili prisoners protected, coury that was to determine the of Charles Delno was not held. are still being utlaws who suc- g their esca) W. Fair, noa tween the Henne rivers as follows: kuk: Chas. Rand Foster, Oshkosh; August 24, —Af- lately the scene t the hands of were temporaril tary and the Firemen'’s P National Associated Press, Bravkorn, Pa., August 20, —The lire parade to-day was an imnmense Five thousand in town, three bands wer cession and fitteen fire The canal is not companics were ph, of Chicago, and searched for the o ceeded in makin, particulars can be obtained as the railvoad agent, telogra, rator and newspaper co; have peen driven out of ther trouble, however, Chas, McLaue, August 20, —Chas. ly president of ‘s express, died - Loggings, Placer National Associated SAN FraxNctsoo, - Another Wife Murder- Prrrssure, Aug. 26, — Lewis Lang- uth, a saloon-keeper, beat his wife ay. Bhe died to- on the charge Wells, Fargo & Co, rrespondents suddenly at Ind a0 © was arrested