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Show Tried to Save Lincoln. Hanover. Major Horny Reed Rath-bone, Rath-bone, who was an nldo to President Lincoln nnd received a Btab wound in trying to.savo the Ufa of his chief on tho night of the assassination, is near death in tho crlmlnlal ward ot the asylum at Illldorshcln, of which ho has long been an inmate. Many years ago whllo occupying tho post or American consul here, Major Rath-bona Rath-bona murdered his wire. Ho was con vlctcd, but declared to bo Insane, and was committed to tho Institution where ho has since lived In luxury. |