Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 9, 1881, Page 8

(\m"\g » THE OMAHA DAILY BEE NTH YEA THE NATIONAL CAPITAL. ELEVE Yosterday's Procoedings in the The First Bill Passed Gives the Franking Privilege to Mrs. Garfleld. Proposed Changes in the Oabi- net the Prevailing Sub- ject of Rumor. Benate Comuxittee Chairman- (ship Still in Unsettled Miscollaneous Notes from the Na- tional Capital. CONGRESS. Natlonal Amociated Press. PROCEEDINGS IN THE SENATR, WasHiNGTON, motion of Mr. Cameron, the senate voted toadjourn to next Monday at the close of to-day’s session. Pendleton introduced a bill to pro- vide seats on the floor of the senate for the exccutive officors of the sen- ate and house, and moved its refor- ence to a select comwmittee of ten. Vesl's bill to.make wives witnesses in casesot bigamy in the territories was referred. Maxey's bill to regulate the salaries of persgns in the railway mail service Davis' (of W Va.) bill to relieve the treasurer from certain now charged to him as loaned to the stutes is intended to make formal the donations to states made 1n 1836, At 12:60 o'clock Mr. Morrill called up his bill for a tariff commission and proceeded to address thereon. said that yesterday he was so dis- <ourased by the avalanche of bills in- tended to draw money from the treas- ury that he began to_think that in- stead of reduciug the duties they should devote their attention to modes of raising more revenues, but on reflecting that out of over 10,- encouraged to go on. eion of Morrill’s speesh, which occu- pied two hours and a half and wns devoted to the advocacy of a protec- tive tariff, Mr. Garland obtained the floor to speak upon his tariff commis- He, however, yielded toa motion to adjourn, pending which he introduced a_bill which provided for filling the oftice of president in the event of death or disability of the resident and vice-president on which o will speak hereafter. eés introduced a resolution referriug s0 much of the president’s messazo as related to the silver ques- tion to the finance committee, as a text for a speech on that subject. Ferry, from the committee on post- offices and post roads, submitted a unanimous report. alls’ bill extending the frank- lege to Lucretia R. Garfield, was unanimously passed, the first bill to pass the senate in this congress. The president pro tem., ina brief speech, complimented Assistant Ser- geat-at-Arms Isaac completion of his fiftieth year of ser- vice in the senate, wishing him health and happiness, and at 3:20 p. m. the sonate adjourned to Monday. At the conclu- Bassett, on the CAPITAL NOTES. SENATOR FROM VIR( WASHINGTON, eommitteo of eight, including the New England senators and Congress- Paul and Fulkerson (of Virginia) hava called on the president in rela- of a senator in a on the twentieth, and asked in Richmond in favor of the readjast- instead of a old that Mahone was hel Arthur showe familiarity with Virginia politics, said republicans were entitled to a enator and thought Mahone would support a republican The committee sent a special messenger to Richmond to con- vey the words of the president to Ma- hone. Pauland Fulkersoninsistthatthe logic of the recent campaign in Vir- ginia is that Lieutenant Governor- Elect John F. Lewis, republican, is entitled to ba elected senator and that the consideration promised the repub- licans for joining the readjusters was d bave the senator. It is now said that achange will soon be made in the head of the navy gives the place to Boutwell, and in the light of this report the fact that Hunt and Bout- well were closeted yesterday for two hours at the department is looked upen as significant, ADDITIONAL POSTAL FACILITIES, The president has signed a postal convention for the exchange of money orders between the United States and of New Zealand; also one between the United States and the colony of New South Wales, conventions take effect January 1, THE OBJECTIONTO MILLER AND LAPIAM, The committes on privileges and elections this morning considered the objecting memorials in regard to the election of the New York senators, but arrived at no conclusicn. WHITE HOUSE CALLERS, There were two hundred callers at the White House to-day, none of denied admittance, Among the number were Senators Logan, Windom, Cameron, Platt, Garland, Miller, Harrison, Walker, R. Aldrich and Beck, and a number of members of the house. KIRKWOOD, The impression prevails here that Secretary Jof the Interior Kirk- wood will rctain his position in the cabinet, received now force by the die- covery to-day, whon it was announced is. The fight for the position of govern- ment printer continues with unabated vigor on the part of De Freos, pres- ent incumbent, and Col. E. W. Oys- ter, late of the Record department in the government oftice. Friends of Colonel Oyster say that the Pennsy vania delegation called . on the presi- dent in his interest. THR INABILITY, RTC., RILL. filling the office of president in- tho event of the death, resignatiou, re- moval or inability of the president and vice president, provides that the duties shall be for the time being, as provided for by the constitution, be discharged by the secretary of state, and in case of his, etc., by vhe secretary of the treasury, and in the event of his death, etc., by the sec- rotary of war. The case of the New York senators was not disposed of by the committee on privileges and elections this morn- ing and an order{was made in the sen- ate during the ion to refer the ad- ditional papers pa filo to the commit- tee. ANTI-MONOFOLY PETITIONS, Petitions for legislation against dis- criminations by railroads, were presented in the senate to-day by the chair and by Senators Ingalls, Haxri- son, Vest and Coke. SENATE COMMITTEES, Messrs, Hoar, Allison, Edmunds, Plumb, Hill, Goke and Windom, of the sub-committee of the republican caucus committee held a meeting of over three hours’ duration after ad- journment to-day to consider the re- organization of the rapublican element of the standing and select committeer. There are, inclading Mahone, 39 senators and but ¢ committee chairmanships to bedistributed among them. - Changes which have occurred since last organized, Edmunds hastwo important commuttees —judiciary and foreign relations, McMillan-—-Com- merce and revision of lyws, and Ra lins---public buildings and grounds and enrolled bills. White, McDill, Miller, (of Calitornia,) Van Wyck, Sewell, Miller, (of Now York,) Lap- ham, Aldrich and Windom have none. The last four are juniors coming in since the beginning of the session aud under the practico of the senate the committees go to the older sena- tors, Itis understood to assist in harmonizing matters, Allison, who is chairman of the sfippmptininn com- mittee, voluntoered to surrender his place on the finance to Windom, The democrats may wish to make some changes on theif side of the house. THE HOUSE will adjourn to Tuesday soon after coming together to-morrow, COUNTERFEIT BILLS. The treasury devartment has re- ceived notice thata §6 counterfeit note on the Boylston National bank of Boston is in circulation. Ths face of thé note 18 good, and the pink seal aund figures excellent, but the green border and the ends on the back are badly engraved. The state arms and eagle in the right oval aro badly en- graved. A pen made countorfeit of a $1 sil- ver certiticate is also-afloat. The secretary of the treasury has already authorized assistant treasurer at New York to redeem five million of bonds of the 106th call in each week until further orders beginning with Wednesday next, and to pay in- terest on bonds to maturity January 29, 1882, THE COINAGE. The director of the mint has caused examination to be made ot accounts of the United States coinage at the mints from July 1st, 1878, to June 30th, 1881, to ascertain’the exact amount and cost of silver purchased by the government and the profits on coinage of silver. During the three fiscal yoars named the profits havo been £9,762,210.54, which with profits on hand at the mints July 1st, 1878, ($424,725.47) and 84,660 30 profits on trade dollars and surplus bullion credited to the same a: count made a total of §10,182,496,30; of this amount 8774,374.81 have been deposited in the treasury, $221,124.78 aid for expenses of distribution, and g)‘ 51.20 paid for mortgage and losses by the sale of sweeps; leaving in the mints July, 1, 1881, 81,101, 645 43, which was verified by actual count on the 30th of June last by rep- resentatives from the treasury depart- ment. —— National Base Ball League. National Associated Press. CHicaco, December 8. -— At the meeting of the base ball league, the following amendments and rules were adopted: That only one league alliance club shall be allowed in one city, and league clubs are prohibited from playing any other than league clubs in cities where one is located. A new rule was adopted requiring that a players’ bench with hat racks at each end be furnished. New rule 46 was amended so that in case of accident to a player time shall not be called until the ball be held by the pitcher. New rule 66 wae amended 8o that in case of col- lision between a base runner and a fielder the umpire shall decide which fielder was entitled to the ball. New rule 69 wasadopted giving jurisdiction to umpires, not subject to appeal, to impose penalties for such offences as loafing, not taking their places in the field and pushing or interfering with fielders, OMAHA, FRIDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 9. 1881, THE ASSASSIN'S TRIAL, | Continuation of the Testimony in Rebattal, Much of Whioh i8 Objected to by the Prisover and His Couuseil. 7| for the season of 1882 dock, Cleveland; John Kelly, New Y James Quian, Cambridgeport, Richard Pearce, Boston; Richard Troy; Joseph Dunnigan, New York; Charles Briard, Lawrenceburg, New York; William MeLean, Philadelphia; William Bornie, Brooklyn; William Hames, Lowell, Mass.; | Brooklyn, and Nickerson and Cross, Completion of the staff umpires was deferred until the next meeting. Hotchkiss, Hulburt and Winship pointed a committoo to adopt uniforms for clubs, A committee consisting of Hurlbut and Sodan was directed to prepare a schedule for 1882, It was decided to hold the next an- nual meeting at the Dorrance House, Providence, R. 1 The meeting will reconvene to-mor- row at 10 o’clock. Two of my cousing are ina lunatic asylum and probably T will bo | CRIME AND CASUALTY. A Cold-Blooded Kansas City Mur- derer Sentenced. Corkhill presented a communieation from President Arther in answer to interroggtions of tho defence document was not read but submitted oville for examination, John Farmer, of Saratoga Springs, was the next witness, questioned the prisc this man ten dollars cost the government one hundred dol- lars to bring him here. admitted this fact and spared this ox- pense to the nation, " Witness related the difficulty he had iu collecting a board bill trom the that Kirkwood had ronewed the lease upon his house for a year, that fact having been acceptod in conclusive evidence that he will remain where he Frightful Calamity on the St. Charles Bridge Over the Missouri, Providence, R. 1. Guiteau Takes Offonse at His A Freight Train Goes Through Brother agd Goes a Span and is Complete- ly Wrecked, Meantime Guiteau had read Presi- dent Arthur's anewers to Scovillos questions and doclared in an emphatic manner they should be published at The document was then read The first quostion was: “Do_you know the prisoner in the Demonstrations 8f Applause in in the Court Miscollanoons Criminal and Cas- ualty Notes of the Day. Senator Garland’s bill relative to — Natlonal Amsociated Pross, Board of Trade Ban Special Dispatch to Trn B Prarrsmovrs, Noby, December 8, — The grand banquet given by the board of trade, of this city, to-night, in just over, and was a brilliant and Ana Young Man Faund Out Yoes- ; BOND THIEF ARRENTRD, terday When Fired CLEVELAND, O, Docember 8, man who adroitly robbed President Ellis, of the Commercial bank, of valuo of 810,000 has been arrestod at Buffalo, President Arthur answered in the He had seen him ton or probably twenty times around the re- publican headquarters at the Fifth Avenue hotel in- New York, but had National Associnted Prose. TESTIMONY IN REUUTTAL, NO. 145 Chicago & Alton railrond this morn- iug six miles from this city, Eugines and cars were completely wrecked. Six men wero injured, two of whom will probably die. SHrnoveAy, Mich,, December 8, The tug, C. E. Pendall, towing the schooner Hart, was wrecked yoster day eight miles below this port. She become disabled through the breaking of her stern pipe,fand abandoning her tow mado for the shore, but groundod before reaching it. The crew jumped overboard, and swam in with great difficulty, there being a heavy soa at the time. When last seen the schooner Hart was laboring heavily in the trough of the sea. She has not since been heard from, o~ - FOREIGN INTELLIGEN Natlonal Assoclated Pross, BURNING OF A TUEATRE, Viesna, Docember 8.—Firo broke out in the Ring theatre this evening just s the curtain ascended on an opera. There were upwards of 2,000 persons in the audience, and when the- flames burst out around the stage on which there wore 200 performers, a tre- mendous rush was made for all parts of the house in order to escape. no conversation with him except in ordinary salutations of tho day. political service did prisoner ronder the republican party during the last campaign?’ was the next interrogation, Lknow of," the prosi- dent wrote in response, “'and 1 do not know that there was anything in his olf, General Grant or ¢ that would entitle him to beliove we would assist him in his political preterement.” wero rocovered, but it is supposed they are #till in tho possession of his con- | leaped from windows, while the shouts fedorates, who aro not yot apprehend- [ and shricks of those who were Iho men aro professional bauk funablo to make thor oseape successful affair, which would have done credit to a city ten times the size About three hun- dred guests sat down to a regal sup- per at the Perkins house, including Governor Nauce, Secretary Alexander, Judge Dundy and federal officers, members of the bar of Omaha and Lincoln and representatives of the press, includipg the editora of every paper in Omaha, Numerous ftoasts were happily responded to. The board organized two years ago, with D, H. Wheoler president and J. B. Stode eecretary. event in the history of which is now assuming metropolitan airs and appearances. Wasninatox, D. & Decombor 8 There was an unusu; ing court this morning. oner came in and théy handeulfs wore taken off, he said: cago says I tako withhun in regard to I don't know tho man and the statement is falae,” Mrs. Julin M. Wilson, nieco of of Plattsmouth. erank in Chi- INDICTED FOR MURDEL, Kavwas Ciry, Docember 8, —The[nceted with the theatre exploded, coroner’s jury to-day roturnod a ver- | thereby causing total darkness. At dict indicting A. J, Wagoner for mur- [ midnight threo hundred dead bodies der in the first degree of Norman [had been recovered and several hun- The latter had 4,600, and [dred more were yet 1oft in the build- to obtain this for this six months difforent occasions Wagoner has been giving Baudor jdrugged whisky, and forcing him to sign checks and drafts relations to m Leadville, was the firdt witnoss for the never showed any 8 One of her sisters o mesmerist in Ann and was o much un that-any one could The witness could sfop her on the street by simply hol s of insanity. operated on by bor, Michigan, r the influence erate upon her. added by way of postseript that ho had received a lot- ter from the prisoner, asking for a postponement of the trial, in ordor to allow him to prepare his defenso. Rev. R, S. McArthur, pastor of the Baptist church of Bauder died Thanksgiving. CRIMINAL NOTES, Buvraro, Decembor 8. — Burke, the Cleveland bond robber, was taken heunce to Cloveland to.-day. it wanted at Albany and Cohoes for forgeries, also. ¢ up hor fin- New York, was Ho testiied that the prisoner brought a locter of admission Chicazo church. Guiteau complained of poverty, re- suiting from the Chicago fire, and went out towards him One of the jurors complained of in point and retired to 0 colored mau) What Friotion Does. gl PaTRL National Associated Press, th isone jai BostoN, Mass., he prisoners in the county jail, twelyo in number, mado a dash liberty last night, and succeeded in making their escape, FaLL River, Mass.,, Docember 8, — At midnight last night Raymond P. Dennis, an old man, was sliot and in- stantly killed by a party of young men who wete tormenting Dennis by rapping on the windows of his rosi- He went outside armed with ashot gun and drove them One young man took the gun from him and blew his head off. CoLvmnus, Ga., Jno. Moore, of Thomasville, Ga., was enticed into a thicket near Troy, Florida, by Jack Bass and one Boyart. Bass hold him whilo Boyan shot him three times, killing him. then robbed Moore, arrested, There are threats of lynch- Witneas continuing, said: bly some unmannered boy called her i “Foolish Abbey." conduct on the part of her wother up to the time of One of her sisters was in an insane asylum in Michiguu, father was afilicted with softening of the brain before he died. The pritoner was unusually quiet during this\tdstimony, only interrupt- ing Judgo Porter once when e was referred to a8 a criminal—‘‘that word does not apply to me; I am no crim- I was inspired by God to ro- move Prosident Garfield.” During the cross examination by Scoville, the wituess said she did not remember that her mother had any objection to going tp stairs during the latter part of her life; John W. Guiteau ohjected to ‘‘luy- ing in persons” who lation to the prisone: 4+ Beoville said*he oh) ly to John W, December 8.—A curious and unexpected result of the new system of gold transaction be- tween Boston bauks has just come to Until within three weeks the Merchants’ bank acted as repository for all others and transactions were carried on by means of certificates, but at that time the Merchants’ bank decided to refuse to longerassume the $7,000,000 of gold in its vaults, and as no other bank was willing to undertake the task the sys- tem was given up and all transactions sinco have been effected by carrying soin from bank to bank. found that this transportation of coin is gradually reducing its weight and that if the practice is continued the gold will within less than a month cease to be legal tender. that the average weekly depreciation of the 7,000,000 is 830, orat the rate of $15,000 per year. T e witness’ heart and he loaned him ni nothing in the prisoner's manner to indicate insanity. plained the prisoner's wife reprenent: to him that herself and husband n the sidewalk if aise a little money. would bo placed they could not r: Tho prisoner was expecting to got s risk of atorin; ministry at that time. it did not amount to much, it was only $5,000 a year. Witness then stated thatthe prisoner was brought up before the committee of the church in regard to certain His wife claimed sho supplied him with money which he spent with other women, The prisoner again became exoited, stating that his conduot in this regard was prompted by his desire to procure sufficient grounds for a divorce from the Woman whom he ‘marriedt on ten immoral conduct. They have been g Avausta, Ga., Decombor 8,— There & horrible murder. cow, Lamar county. A seized a child of Armstrong, who attempted to rescue She was dealt a blow on the head with an axe and killed. of Mrs. Armstrong was also killed, Mr. Armstrong came up and shot the ed strenuous. Guiteau interrupting the proceedings with a view to show there was no insanity. The prisoner got excited, and jump- ing up and pounding the table, ex- : ‘1 take the same view. wish John W. Guitean would go back He has entered into this case to gain a little notoriety. has been a nuisance doring the whole is not of the counscl and has no business to open his head here. He presnmes on the fact that he in ot the same name to make himself con- spicuous here.” The prisoner’s brother paid no at- tention to his ha Geo. C. Maynard testified he had known the family of the for years and had heard of any member being insane John W. Forney Dying. National Associated Press. PHILADELPHIA, December 8. —Hon. John W. Forney, who has for tho past four days been confined to his mansion in Washington square with Bright's diseaso of the kidneys, was pronounced by his physician at 10 o'clock to-day to be at the point of Corkhill snid the government in- Mrs. Winchester tended to show that what was claimed to be insanity on the part of the pris- ouer was nothing but outrageous de- This remark was loudly applauded by the sudience and & young man who started the demonstration was put out December 8.---The case of Capt. Howgato will bo called up on Saturday in the circuit court for argument on the question of suf- Capt, Howgate is WARHINGTON, Speaker Randall has been summoned to his death bed to receive some per- sonal communications which the jour- nalist has expressed a wish to make to Mr. Randall has gone on Witness, in answer to other ques- tions, said ho never regarded Guitcau ficiency of bail, still confined in the The casus of Brady, French and others, alleged to be implicated in the star route frauds will probably not be called until the Guiteau caso in dis- Prisoner--T have boen strictly vir- tuous for six years. Court adjourned at 3 o’clock to to- morrow morning when examination of Mr. McArthur will be resumed, - The Horticulturalists Marine Intelligence. National Assoriated Pross. Niw York, December 8.—Sailed-~ The Deviaua for Glasgow, the Celtic for Liverpool. Arrived—The Deruyter from Ant- Harrissura, Pa,, December 8.— Deputy Attorney-General representing the state insurance com- ioner, to-day made application in court for warrants for the arrests of the officors of the State Capital Mu- © | tual Aid Association death-bed companies, on t; of conspiracy. of the State After recess, Frank Bartlett tosti- fied he knew Mr, and the prisoner. Prisoner —The ouly thing this is the witness met me in the sum- mer of 1876 at and Northern socioties, the election of officers re- sulted as follows: President, Captai Loxnox, December 8. —Arrived- The Victoria from New York. president, Dr, Denmark for AL G, Humphrey, of Galesbury; secretary, O, B, Galusin, of Morris; treasurcr, T, G, Minkler! Tho next annual meeting will begi ou the the second Tucsday in Decern- Scoville's placo. wvernment two hundred i this witness here and itis an outrage for the public funds to be expended in this manner. The witness said there was nothing in the prisoner s manner to attract The prisoner to8k part in o tub race and conducted him- self as sanely as the other parties en- gaged in this recrea Florence R. Bartlett, wifo of the last witnoss, said there was nothing in Guiteau's action or demeanor to indi- cate he was insane. The requost was mude for the double purposo of prosecuting iinally and to seours possession of the books of the com- Deeember 8.—Arrived —The Pennsylvania from Philadel- the ofticers cri Qurenstowr, December 8, —Sailed The Adriatic from New York. > ———— Made an Assignment. Nattonal Associated Press. CINCINNATI, December 8.—Jamos 8. Burdsall, propriotor of one of the largest wholesale drug houses in the city, has made an assignmen benefit of creditors. assets are unknown, but it is believed that the failure, however, is an excep- tionably honorable one. The Northern Tllinois socicty eloct- S ed officers for the ensuing year with CASUALTIES. National Associated Pross, FRIGHTFUL ACCIDENT, special attention, Arthur Bryant, Jr.. of i lents, James Crow, of Crys- Kdwards, of Mendota, and Arthur Bryant, Sr., of Prinooton; recording secretary, G. B. Golushs, of Morris; corresponding secretary, Galena; treasurer, Freight train No. 9, east boung, in chargo of Conductor Durfield, Engi- neer Kirksby, broke through an iron span of the St. Charles, Mo., bridge over the Missouri river, atb:26 this evening. The engine and thirteen cars fell with the span about eighty Engineer Kirksby, and a brakeman went down with the engine; Kirksby was killed by the fall, but Chamberlain Liabilities and D. W, Scott, L. W. Woodward, of Marengo. d, doesn't know about me,” interrupted the prisoner, ““He thought I was badly cranked He looked” upon it & BAE ea An Important Suit National Base Ball League. National Associated Fross, Natlonal Associated Press. Cuicaco, December 8.—The morn- ing's session of the national base ball league was occupied by a discussion of about my book. as a literary curiosity " Witness told about the prisoner engaging an oftice in Boston, ~ stating trial of the suit of Mra, / strong va. the Montreal Life insur- to recover $10,000, of thirteen cars of ance company, Many of tho panic stricken people was heartrending. During the great- est excitement the gas metre con- ing, which was yet wrapt in flames. 1t 18 now estimated that tho loss of lifo is upwards of 500, LoNvoxn, December 8.---Some of- ficial information from St. Petersburg states Rusma is preparing to largely increase her fleet in the Black sea. Doctor Lamson, son of an American clergyman, was to-day arrested on the charge of having poisoned his brother during a visit to him atschool at Wim- bledon, 8ix men on Calf Rock, who had oc- cupied a light house which was re- contly washed away have been res- cued. In consequence of Bourk, the Eng- lish bondholders’ agent, declaving to the Turkish financial commission that he could accept a settlement only un- der tho approval of the \mndhuflien, negotiations for a settlement, which have been going on_ for some time, are likely to be broken off without any terms for the liquidation of the debt being arrived at. Evinsura, December 8 -—Search for the mon who stole the body of the earl ol Crawford is being actively prosecuted. It was suggested that the trail of the men might be dis- covered and followed by hounds, and o leash of bloodhounds are now being employed for that purpose, but there in great doubt as to the success of this ex‘)loit, and the case is now rondered still more mysterious by the report that the motive of the robbery of the ~and ‘was not- oney > ohind facts so far as discovered, there remains & very strange romance. Roumg, Decembor 8.—To-day, in the presence of 300 ecclesinstics assem- bled in St. Peter's, Pope Leo XIII. canonized the monk urent, ' the pilgrim Sabre, Canon Rossi, and Sister Clara. The ceremony was conducted with great pomp. BeRLIN, ’ficcumlmr 8.—Count Kal- anky, Austrian foreign minister, in conference with Prince Bismarck in this city to-day, announced it was the intention of the policy of Count And- rassy and Baron Haymerle, his prede- cessor, and wished co-operation and friendship of Germany. Doupuis, December 8.--A circular has been issued by the government to the Irish constabulary, instructing them to use every effort to induce pouple to mwve rrivntn information concerning intended outrages, in re- turn for such information rewards of from £20 to £100 are promised, and the incognito of the informant guar- anteed. Indications National Asaoclatcd Prese. Wasuinoroy, December 9.—For the upper Mis nnnipri and lower Mis- souri valleys: North winds, generally higher tercmeter. THOROUGHBREDS, We are much pleased to hear that the demand for thoroughbred Jersey stock is increasing amongst our citizen neighbors, and gratifled as _well that our young friend, Graham P. Browne, is reaping solid reward for his active exertions in bringing many valuable specimens to Nebraska, In his last herd, which arrived a fow days ago from the east, the fol- lowing have already been sold: “Bluebell,” sohd dark fawn, 2 years old past, and & perfect beauty, stock and eighteon of freight; only the stock oars went down, v The cause of the sccident is not re- | white, daughter of ‘‘Reception,” sold Arrangements are being | bere about one month ago to Milton made for the transfer of passengors Rogers, Esq. All telegraph communica- % in cut off on account of the | coming two yoars old, a perfoct gem wires going down with the bridge. A R It is two years and one month since | Americs, to John McCormick, Esq. the same bridge fell, ) . han i ATLANTA, Ga., Docember 8,--Ad- |&ray, 4 years old, with fine pedigree 10nal particulurs of the accident of | and looks like a deer, is held by Mr. the Air Line railroad at Suwanes has | Browne to fill an order in this city. been received. A passenger train ran into u caboose of o froight. P, Dean was discovered under the mail car dead, and Charles Hursh was burned to death in the caboose. At the beiler explosion of the gin house of W, B, Jounes, near Ellerton to-day the head ot Clifford Jones, 8 years old, was blown off and picked the amendments to rules of the game, It is probable the meeting will con- tinue over until Saturday. o —— the amount of a polic the life of her husband, who was mur- dered by Benj. Huater, at Camden, N. .J., was concluded in the Brooklyn United States court to-day, The jury gave a verdict for the plaintiff for 0, the full amount of the he would abandon theology cards announcing himself as “‘Counsellor and attorne; Theology, the prisoner sai National Amociated Press. New York, Chief Justice Barbour, preme conrt, state of New York, to-day of heart disease, RS L1, Booville objected to evidence being introduced at this stage as to the sanity or insanity of the prisoner, and claimed such testimon have introduced in the chiei Docember 8, —Ex- {an Epidemio Notional Assocla ted Fross. Decomber 8.-—Resi- dents of the townships of Carthby and Southam, have been thrown into terrible excitement over the outbreak The patient is at: tacked so suddenly as to fall from a died suddenly Undoubtedly the best shirt in the United States is manufactured at the Omaha Shirt Factory. The superior- ity of material and workmanship, com- bined with their great improvements— that is, reinforced fronts, reinforced backs and reinforced sleeves —make their skirts the most durable and best fitting garment of the kind ever man- ufactured at the moderate price of 81.50. Every shirt not our make is guaranteed first class, and wo will re- fund the money if found nccessary. We make & specialty of all wool Shaker and Canton flannel, also che- mo1s underwear, made up with a view to comfort, warmth and durability. To invalids and weak-lunged persons we offer special inducements in the The court overruled the objection, saying it is not worth while to go into Scoville--Then Twould like an excep- tion entered to any testimony oftered on the part of the prosecution tending to show the ineanity of the prisoner. not regard the of an epidemic. 1 resemblance to ympoms bear co those of diphther. R The Cotton Planters, National Associated Pross. prisoner insane, Prisoner—The witness was a Moth- odist minister and he did not like my- Besides I had no moncy and he didn’t like my style, National Cotton Planters’ association adjourned to-night. ing will be held at Little Rock, Ark., commencing October 17, 1882, mes were killed, Morrison (colored) had both legs and arms broken and will die, MINOK CASUALTIES, Kansas Ciry, December 8.--Fred The next meet- Witness, continuing,feaid he had a conversation with John W, Guiteau, who remarked there was no well au- thenticated case of insanity in the A resolution passed authorizing the president to reconvene the meeting April 1st, 1882, The following umpires were elected Guiteau family. Prisoner, excitedly— My brother has the miserablo would be & disgrace to the Guiteau National Amociated Pross. CixciNsaTi, Docember 8, Joseph Nicholas Clark, aged 18, committed suicide in Eden Park by shooting him- manner these goods are made for their dead in this city this morning, having Bx Garxancs, opinion that it 1207 Farnhen Stvea to Dick Withnell, Eeq. “Bitver Leaf,” orange fawn, little ‘Zoie,” orange fawn, little white, from the finest butter family in Tsabella,” a very handsome silver Bo also has in his yards several fine Jerseys, all thoroughbred, and will recoive in January n car load to which attention will be called by a future advertisement in this paper. M. SILVERWARE ! SILVERWARE ! ! CHOICEST AND BEST, Qur stock in this line is very com- plete indeed, and embraces & number of the very latest and most elegant designs ever made. We are particu- larly careful in our selections and buy only from the standard manutacturers whose trade marks are guarantees and a warrant for durability and genuine- ness, Before buying sure and see this stock, which for novelty in design andsterling worth cannot be surpassed. Respectively yours, EpsoLx & ERICEsON,