| Show B Y lew LEG AM AMERICAN 1 i CA N J br ST louis LOOTS ll 11 rev badger army chaplain nt it concha western texas arrived here yester yeter day en route for washington A scouting party returned to concha last saturday satin day week after forty days absence bringing in a number of stolen pon 0 ie es s captured from froni indi ans ang off jt their h ns also algo the fresh scalp of a white girl thirteen years old who with a woman was killed and scalped scalded on staked plain about two weeks before mr badger says it is now known thab that gen eral gill mackenzie achenzie Af during his great expedition against the manches Co last fall killed upward upwards of a hundred bundred of 0 them it was reported at the thel time that ho he hail haci killed but tr twenty enty three about three weeks ago a band of indians appeared near old oid camp colorado do and shot and stabbed a mrs williams Vj lliams and mashed shed her head against the door rostand post and threw her body into the alre re they then ente entered reil the house aud and shot a girl eight years old and carried her away with them mrs williams no notwithstanding bwl twi ding her two wounds crawled into the house and raid pulled her little child out of the fire rolled it in a wet blanket and laid it on tiie the bed mrs williams husband ilus lius band soon after returned to whom she related the circumstance and then died but the in fiant whose head was mashed almost to jelly ws still ailee when whon iasi last heard from and oula ouia proba bj A band of from nifty fifty to 6 itty sixty indians were coimin roa about ahe the caunt ry south 0 jg ba ile ilc ruh feh telf and in irr bf cavalry at fort rs scouts had been sent in all fo bayn ihn hin yawn the settlers much aluch alarm existed t ed and the citizen s kwid to loxle tie lie 0 rt 1 v a w guin wain ula ufa j i 4 y the tile number of bodies already re covered from froni the tho steamboat disaster on tile the potomac ia is sixty seven the investigation will commence on wednesday NEW YORK II 11 H committed suicide in hoboken he was a man of large largo means and camo came to this tills country a short time ago his suicide is attributed to a dispute depute about a game of billiards with his ills brother with whom lie he was in hi business he willed his ills head for dissection and the remainder of his body and 2 to his 1119 brother in law with whom lie lived cincinnati 11 A special from springfield says that bridget sullivan i shot h ot and mortally wounded john griffin on the street in that city this is the tile second attempt by her on griffins griens life she alleges that he be promised to marry her and then married another ST louls louis 11 As geo lynch was driving one ono circus wagons down olive street on attempting to cross the tiie railroad track to let a car pass he was knocked off tiie tho boband the wheels passed over his head and killed him his parents live in lix brooklyn N Y andee and he has a wife and child 1 in a hansas kansas city mo springfield ills il 11 the police on saturday night raided on the various dens of iniquity which abound in this city and captured a large number of male female frail ones to the tho numerical extent exten t of about sixty no little excitement was caused by the raid eort PORT GARRY 11 lord gordon has suddenly disappear eJ and it is said lie he has gone to the rocky mountains or british columbia A party just arrived reports meeting him liim with a large escort about one hundred miles west of or here TORONTO ont 11 A heavy robbery occurred at the post office last night the authorities refused lo 10 0 give tile the particulars but it transpired red that about ninety re registered gi 1 estered letters etters were taken the loss is is supposed to be very heavy Detect detectives Nes are at work retting ferrettino fer it out MARTINEZ lia 11 lla A german named george muth was shot and instantly killed last night about seven at san pablo by a a man named henry it is is reported that went to ranch after some men to work worl for him and whilo while there ho lie got into a dispute with muth about some money matters which so enraged muth that he jumped at and Fc alight him by the throat as he says drew his pistol and it was accidentally discharged the ball taking effect in stomach was instantly arrested by tw two citizens of san pablo pabio who started to deliver him up to the constable but they were surrounded by an excited crowd who threatened to lynch him owing to the timely arrival of tilo the constable this was prevented and he lie wah wai wa brought to martinez and ind lodged lod iod ed in the county jail san BAN FRANCISCO ll 11 henry henny P barber awell a well weli knowli 1 tawyer lawyer ier who came to california in 1849 has 1 been stricken with paralysis of thel th ibrain brain from which ho he cannot recover the southern pacific railroad trains will tomor tomorrow to mor morrow row commence running runner to solidad crossing awen ty six miles below salinas and six miles below Hol hoi hollister colliste liste r SAN FRANCISCO 11 thomas curtin who wilo resides at perry st shot a young man named william johnson today to day on oai the tho corner of main alain and folsom the ball entered the jung lung producing an internal hemorrhage e and will probably pro provo prove vo fatal j johnson had been in the habit babit of making secret appointments point ments with curtins daughter daughten a girl fifteen years sears old and it is supposed he seduced her the father of the girl met johnson today to day at the place named and after some talk drew a pistol and shot him iia 11 A school for journalism lias ilas been opened in this city under favorable fayo favo rabla nabie auspices several college graduates are now in attendance and more are expected they asser assert tItto it to bo be their settled intention to learn tilo the business practical instruction is given give given n freo free of charge and a bonus is given to those who can trans traus translate lato into german gorman mati maii IS 12 gov austin afterman after aften an interview with the state deha depa department amont Ament officials last hist evening left for minnesota lils his interview with the president at long branch was not satisfactory in fact grant gnant knows but little about the tiie case and leaves its management with the thel state department who seem to boad bead bo adverse verse verte to acting in ht opposition i to anything that the tiie representatives of foreign governments may advise many republicans everywhere are disgusted with the course of or the administration on this question tb they Y say there was a time in the tile alit blit history of this republic when the tiie incarceration of an american citizen would have resulted in an inquiry into the facts at east least but under the tile present administration the state department will do db nothing because sir edward thornton the british minister wants us to hear hean the details from the canadian authorities BOSTO BOSTON ii 12 one of the most important railroad combinations of the tile period is to be consummated in a few feir days resulting in a direct line under a single management between halifax boston new ark york and all the principal american cities of the south and west the chief figure head in the movement is the tile pennsylvania central and all the intervening roads betl beil between een boston and halifax are to be swallowed up by that giant corporation A large party of railroad officials interested in the consolidation and ana the tho combination have gone on a tour of inspection and their journey will not end this side of halifax or prince edwards island the party includes the directors of the eastern railroad some of the directors of the tho pennsylvania B R B R and others the object of the tour is partly one of observation and to this tilis is added the consummation of the proposed consolidation soli dation of the eastern maine central and european and north american road by the signing of the consolidation contract the presence of the pennsylvania central people is significant from the fact that they are large owners in european and north american stocks and the eastern management is both largely interested in new york and new england formerly the boston hartford and erie road through trains between halifax boton boston and now york will bo be run at an early day washington 12 0 so o many questions relating to tile the conflict of jurisdiction between tile the federal and state authorities on the subject of indians has been raised in i conne connection atlon with the bodocs and other tribes that the indian bureau is of the tile opinion that congress should be called on to give a more exact definition to the legal statutes in regard to lie lio ile tilo indians that their d disposition espositi on in in enoe cases s of criminal and other off of fences nees may not bo be in doubt SAN 12 wm johnson the young man shot by thos curtin for se seducing d acing ills his daughter died last night RED BED BLUFF blues cal 12 to dabin front of S 8 Thom thomson sons saloon on main street a street night light occurred between frank rank ri castle and george thomson thomson struck castle in the face a terrible blow but castle warded off tile tilo following strokes and succeeded in knocking thomson down bruising the batters head severely and then jumped on his antagonist and stabbed him several times inalie in the nack neck and ing very serious Wr wounds SEATTLE W T 12 A dispatch from steilacoom this pm states that J dudley was shot in a dance house in tacoma by a man named this tilis pm cleury immediately after the shooting rode to Stella stelia steilacoom coom and gave himself up to the sheriff she bhe rIfT ho he told the sheriff that three men were after him with knives and pistols when ho he shot dudley PoR rou PORTLAND rLAND 11 A arm are at walla walla yesterday burned one block occupied principally by livery stables owned by hunt and graham geo buckle ruckle and J C calley calloy it was tile tiie work of an incendiary A man was seen lighting a match and starting the fire REDWOOD cala caia A murderous attack was made at this tilis place last night might upon an old woman named mrs lVell sh by two burglars vilo who entered her lionso house and demanded money upon being tom told that there was none in the house one of them with a slung shot inflicted serious and possibly fatal injuries upon her person A little girl escaped from the house and gave the tile alarm to neighbors sheriff E edgar adgar succeeded in altur ilig idythe villains and lodging them in jail NEW YORK 12 the tho various trades unions are aking snaking arrangements for a mass meeting in september to bring about a more general em I 1 observance of the eight hour rule they complain that little by little the tho observance of tile tilo eight hour day work is being disregarded by employers the world says thal thai during the past three weeks nearly painters have been on strike and have managed to keep things secret until now the strike was declared in consequence of the bosses attempting to return to the ten hour system already several shops have bave been cleared out by the strikers on the instant a mass meeting of workingmen working men will be held at the cooper institute under tile the auspices of odthe the working mens central council a dewor new organization which represents every trade in the city the object objector of the meeting is to agitate the tiie eight hour law joseph arch the champion of the english agricultural laborers will be present and address the meeting the crisping Cri crl spins express great dissatisfaction at the present condition of their trade and a general strike is threatened luf iff consequence of a reduction in wages in the wrestling match at troy yesterday between John McMahon and homer lane for and championship mcmahon mema hoir horr threw lane first and third falls A translation is published hero herd of the papal allocution delivered on the of july it denounces the recent law enacted by the italian Parliament for the disposal of church property to all concerned in inthe ithe execution of the law or who purchases under it his holiness says that what they will do Is worthless null and void and they will incur the majori excommunication and other censures and that they are in manifest danger of eternal damnation vienna advises advices ad vices state that the medal for merit in groupe 26 education tea teaching phing and instruction has been awaked awarded to the periodic periodical ai literature of america washington WASA INGTON 12 the latest news from the wreck of the wa iva lasseff received late last night shows that the list of victims is still increasing havi having ing already reached 72 it is now thought that the number will exceed 80 A telegram was received by gen sherman yesterday forwarded froman from an army post on the up upper missouri river biyer stating that tha t the tho t 0 commandant comman dani at that post posta while h ile lle on board an annuity boat cha chartered ered by the government especially to carry annuity and indian goods to the nation which was lying at the landing discovered numerous boxes among the tho cargo without any mark but la belled axes hardware aa which excited his suspicions to a degl deglee degree ee which caused him to ta open them when they were found to contain 2000 stand of sharps breech loading rifles with nixed fixed ammunition to 6 match for loading and addressed to a pro eminent trader the dispatch was forwarded witha vitha with a characteristic endorsement dor dy by gen sheridan regarding the folly of attempting to keep quiet if peace commissioners ners posts are to be used by speculators for the purpose of smuggling arms of a superior pattern for baleto sale saie to those tribes most inclined to be hostile while settlers are unable to obtain even common muzzle loading pieces it is probable that explanations will follow between the war department and the interior inferior department on tile the subject the special commission have sent the department of state a fu full fuli 11 report on uio the irregularities charged i against gen van buren nuren Bu renwith with the and reports connected therewith the correspondence is extensive minister jay writing to secretary fish acquaints him with the concessions made for bars and restaurants and corruption existing among confidential assistant commissioners A letter pur porting dorting to emanate from gen van buren uren was really written signature and all by his assistants A person on the exposition ground was heard to say 1 I wish some commissioners were coming that a man would not be ashamed to give ills liis hand to tho the commission ys sy 11 money was paid to gen mayer for the privilege of the erection of restaurants tau rants ranta bars ac evidence of mismanagement was easily obtained at vienna the telegrams say there are startling charges of corruption in one case in new york three thousand dollars were paid by one firm for three bars and they were promised a monopoly of the exhibition heltzel holtzl co arrived with new now grants for bars and restaurants A statement is made by baehman bachman heltzel as to the me money ney paid Gen Mayer for the contract tm c t for ro roofing fang the american court it says that 0 was paid him mr james 3 ames was instructed by vau van buren buron to construct the machinery hall liall for mr wiehl declined to make a voluntary statement as to the money paid gen mayer mayor for bars ban and for the monopoly given to Bach bachman baehman nian and similar grants subsequently given to heitzel heltzel bachman bachman says saya heitzel heltzel paid money to james saying you get me a first rate situation and we will make it all right with you secretary beele Becie tary fish wrote general van buren to withold authority to open bars and to furnish the state department with the names of parties to whom licences |
