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Show GEXEUAL. Double Tragedy. AYashington, 12. Peputy U. S. Marshal Anderson Hooper, of the 5th South Carolina district, while attempting attempt-ing to seize an illicit distillery in the possession of a man named Y oung, was attacked by the latter. Both drew pistols and fired simultaneously, and both were killed at the first fire. Expected Indian Hostilities. Washington P. C, li Gen. Sherman Sher-man has received a letter from Camp Supply. Indian Territory, indicating a renewal of Indian hostilities at an early date. Political. The Pemocratic conservative caucus to-day appointed a Pemocratic and conservative congressional committee, charged with the proper dutiee witt regard to elections and other political matters, with power to appoint its own chairman, and appoint a sub committee, as a resident executive committee tor the distribution of doc. uments and other campaign work fasvserly. ot Lai., J. H. slater, foi Oregon. C. W. Kendall, Nevada, and S. A. Merrill, of Idaho, are on it. Providence. R. I.. 12. James Lega and Co's woolen mill. atMohegaa. wa-burned wa-burned last night, with a loss of $70,-uOO $70,-uOO : insured for $ .-3 ,000 in twenty-seven twenty-seven offices. Southern Affairs. Washington. liTho Repnbh'cai Cauou Seua:ors. last evening, after ; hug discussion on the advisability o - prolonging tue session of Congress! u order to enact a measure of proter.io: . for S:u:r;er3bjyalis-s. finally adopte-: a reso'.uion f:r a bid lor this purpose and to c-e reported to another meehn; c: :ue caucus to-morrow. v?nen thesuo ;ect wi i c-e further considered and : eorc'.usia will rrobaiy he reached Tue caueus u-:-uu::e.y oec:u-;d that n exce;:suohas rela:e to the ccni tic a o: tie Southern States. HeaTjr Storm. M stile, li Th;re wa a heav i .1. i. me c2-5"cra and wteni p;i wiiitri a-ar and stores ix-dei. 1"l S Iron g for Annexation. New York, ii Speeil desr-atcie U. S. stcaers I-:-r.&sttt aud "t- Pn-au Price. Ice eorSrlo-ieT suroug for auuexaioa. Tzi lirtr.'&i wi leave for New York, as scon assh cou-s. by way of Key V. esu VI iau: ire w;i lie ivmrriisk tiers we: had'; reoeirei in Eayt i. where '-euer. n ;r-irxiii ;heuj tiat Le Lad n batie wish Biez. |