Show NEWS NOTES CANADA the following painful story in reported froia the neighboring village of st antoine do tilly A middle aged bachelor of the place named maxime lived alone and led an exemplary life not having been seen about for some day the neighbors broke in the door of his A terrible sight met their coze labonte at dead in his chair life having evidently left him several days before alie of hia baca faca and portions of his body had been gnawed oft by two cat which had been co in found no other means of appealing NEW YORK the firt mail from ahe eart for a week arrived thursday nt buffalo friday train began to run regularly to and cronl niagara falls on the central and erie railroads the ice bridge liaw become a fixture here and alie ice scenery is ing in beauty and grandeur each day tree and shrubs arc breaking down under the weight of frozen I spray which in over three feet thick oh trunk of treba and post in tho vicinity of tho falls before judge gildersleeve vc in part of the court of general sessions in new york city there was brought up for trial frank geraghty a young man twenty four year of age who overcoat coat from charles mcnamara of no 99 baxter street I wn cold and hungry your honor the prisoner elated and sooner than freeze to death I took the coat I am aware that you should commit me but make it if your honor please so that I can get out in the spring what are you lie judge an unfortunate or an old which no sir am not an old offender replied the prisoner I have seen better days and I stole judge purely from cold and starvation you look like A man of intelligence and I am sorry to see you hero As you I shall bo lenient although you did steal I recognize that it wa a matter city alone so I will only give you six months in tho penitentiary jack kussell a young negro of avon was the chief actor in a startling tragedy in the office of squire calvin at recently jack had been arrested on a charge of it ealing goods from C S gilbert in choso whoso store he waa close questioning him to make a clean of the theft ha pray ing that tho matter might la hushed up because he was engaged to be married to ft girl in after the confession he eat down by the front window and commenced writing in a careless manner lead pencil on a scrap of paper while waifung for the arrival of mr after writing his bame jack rus all throe timer and then writing under the name 1300 he suddenly jumped up out of bis chair pulled a small bix shooter out of hit pocket put it to lia head and fired the bullet entered his brain jut above temple and lodged there lie was never conscious from that time INDIANA the loading democrat of the in diana legislature recently endorsed end orfed mr tilden as their choice for the tul nomination in 1880 and pronounced the financial quest ion dead buo or th chief special agent of the post office has received a ro port announcing the conviction and for life of george wilton and doc bell for robbing the mail and shooting a driver at cherry creek nevada also of th arrest at tarri tory of james millen and L kon dor punch who committed the tamo offense ofie nse n member of alie rhode pang on alio route in arizona the department h making energetic to destroy the busanet ii of the cload agent Ag tnt rAU FORNIA on thea laguna calagero Cal abero ranch there i living at the time aai old joso maria amador who was born at san joo in the year A D 1778 and i cono years old year tic liaa been married civo time and liao had forty chidden ch idren eighty grandchildren great grandchildren in hla youth ho entered the mexican army and on account ot the brilliancy of bis uniform and bis kill with alie riutAro ge to become a brigadier general returning to california ho founded the pueblo of bononia and became poc eor of the beautiful amador ranch the old gentleman now living with hi fifth wife ii erect and sprightly in hn gait and lauglin at hii grav bon of 70 and upward from present arama dor mut havn been i T a |