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The Cincinnati Daily Star, 1875-10-22

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more TweeAery Uiiravcled--Of can Bank IiicUiieti8"I'roiii V'ashiiig-loii-Frederick IIiiUdou, etc., etc. New York, Out. 22'. It is said repre sentatives of the est ate of the late James AVatson, County Auditor, have agreed to surrender lo this city bonds amounting to $500,000, wliicli are now loosed in tbe Treasury of Uie oouiity, and which were previously attached by the Attorney General. The Graphic's Washington special says there is a good deal of uneasiness in political circles touching the condition ol allaiis between the United States and Spain and United States and "Mexico, with regard to Spain. Tbe difficulty is mainly about Cuba. It is believed that uotice has been given to the Span Spanish - ish Spanish Government that if liutin be not ended by January first next ensuing iho United Slates Government will recog recognize - nize recognize the belligerency of the insurgents. Tho special predicts that the President's message to Congress will touch upon this subject, A civil suit has been begun in tbe U. S. Circuit Court against Aue receiver oi the defunct Ocean Hunk for the recovery ol $100,000 of U. S. bonds, which were ia the bank when it was robbed in June, 1309. Council lor Samuel C. Orcher, plaintiff, said that they intended to prove that Stevenson, President ol the bank, planued the robbery, and shared the $450,000 taken bv the burglars. The Telegram publishes an editorial in mourning in memory of tbe late Frederick Hudson. It pays him a grace ful tribute, as one of the fathers of American journalism. Wm. Uetany, on trial m the Queen's County Court of Oyor and Terminer, be fore duuge I'ratt, lor the lmirueroi capt, Lawrence, ol the schooner Joseph K. reus, in Cam Bay, Aug. 27tn, was found guilty of murder in the first de gree, aud sentenced to be hanged Dec xutn. A snecial meeting: of the New York Press Club was held to take action relative to the death ot Frederick Hud son. George T. Williams, of the N. Y, Herald, occupied the chair. A cam mil- tee ot three was appointed to uratt suit able resolutions, whJcli, when presented, were unanimously adopted, ah auaress was delivered by" George Andrews, Tax Commissioner, on tbe social qualities ol tne ueceasea, ana paid a toucnitig tribute to bis genius. Jen. Doyle and other members of the Club- who had known Hudson personally in conuection with the press, alqo spoke very highly oi nis gentle nature. New York, Oct. 22. Barnum's Hotel Broadway aud Twentieth streets, ot which Barnum, of St. Louis, is proprie tor, closes to-morrow for lack ot patron age. The building is owned by A.Crilsey Who will turn the lower floor into stores A Washington special says all the par ties but one ol the St. Louis whisky ring pleaded guilty. This makes a elcar case against the Government officials indicted lor complicity in the frauds, and they win ue vigorously prosecuted. - Hans, Special to the Btar, . Springfield, O., Oct. 22, Johnson C. Brecht, express messenger on tbe C, C, C. ft I. railroad, was married last eve evening - ning evening to Miss Sallie Rice, ol this city. James Quill and William Blizzard, two desperadoes, were arrested ana jailed for assaulting and robbing .Edward Daugherty. ine mucKuuiuers ui tne uiuiuuu,j Springfield and Cincinnati railroad men yesterday aud elected a Board of Di rectors. git Senile lied Man Jtuee Up. Omaha, Oct. 22. A private letter from tbe Red Cloud Agency says: "On the 13th lust, a number of Cheyenne Indians went to the house, of Bill Rowland, abused his children, and threatened to return at night' and kill the whole fam family. - ily. family. Two Indians attacked the bouse" shortly after. - Mr. Rowland succeeded in escaping to the stockade, alter killing one.: Next day the Indians burned Row Rowland's - land's Rowland's house and are still lying in wSit to get at the family." Sixty-live excursionists, mostly farm farmers - ers farmers from Illinois, went West yesterday, with tbe view of buying Nebraska laud aud cultivating it next year. Over in Illinois. C.iT-AuO, Oct. 22. The fast mail from to East came uear having an awlttl smash at Grand Crossing, near this city. Tbe nigbt express ol the Cincinnati Short-line road arrived at the crossing simultaneously with the fast mail, but in oonsequenoe of the imperfect working. ot brakes was unable to stop, and passed over the Michigan Southern traek jusftwo car lengths ahead of tbe white streak which dashed by at light lightning - ning lightning speed.. Tue tight between Hessing, Opposi Opposition, - tion, Opposition, iiuck, Republican, and Ivelley, In Independent, - dependent, Independent, tor County Commissioner, grows very warm, the utmost efforts being made byjill parties, and nothing is heard of in thAity but politics. No gen general - eral general political sigmiicauce is in the con contest, - test, contest, t - There seems to be trouble in the man management - agement management of the Tribune,' and rumors a,-? rife concerning various changes. It is saiu "'lrar,fi wuue wl11 again take the edito'riarch'a'ir',' Meaiii :"C5iguiii(, but tbe report lacks confirmation. - Yestorday afternoon, at thfSS o'cicii, Frank Kaiser, aged tTTenty.ono, jumped from tbe Water-Works tower, on Chicago avenue, 180 leet high, -and was smashed to pieces, fie had been in an asylum up to two weeks since. . He was a nephew of Jacob Pekin, late Superintendent ol 1'oliee. Springfield, III., Oct. 22. Tho Peo Peoples' - ples' Peoples' National Bank, or Winchester, Scott county," Illinois, has gone into liquidation. It never amounted to much and closes up because of lack of busi business. - ness. business. Waukkgon, III., Oct. 22. Lake county Court-bouse burned to-day. It was built thirty-one years ago. Loss not heavy. No insurance reported. . Comla Thro' the Bye. A New York pictorial publishes an il illustration - lustration illustration of "Comiu' Thro' tho Rye," and blunders into what we presume is the popular misconception of the ditty, giving a laddie aud lassie meeting aud kissing in a Hold of grain. The hues hues-It - It hues-It a laddie meet a lassie ' ' Com in' thro' tho rye, and especially the Other couplet: A' the lads they smlla'on me ' When comin' tliro' tlioryo, seem to imply that traversing the rye was a habitual or common thlug, but what in tbe name of the Royal Agricul tural. Society could be Uie . objoot iaj

UUBIUII1 1 II UlUiltillUaiU, UI U nwin mo reaping, and where they would come and go through mo held, indeed, uui not going througti tho rye itself, so as to meet ana kiss in it. rue ttuin is, tue rye in this case is no more grain than Kve Beach is, it "being the name ot a small, shallow stream near Ayr, in Scotland, which, having neither bridge nor ferry, was forded by the people go going - ing going to and from the market, custom al allowing - lowing allowing a lad to steal a kiss from any iaBS of Ins acquaintance whom he met in midstream. Our contemporary will see that ibis is the truo explanation, if he will reler to Burns' original ballad, in wmcii the nrst verse relets lo the lass wetting her clothes in the stream. Jenny is a' wat, puir bodie: Jenny's seldom dry ; . She drng'lt a' her petticoatie, . Com in' thro' tne rye. 0 Newburyport (Mass.) Herald. Terse Telegrams. London, Oct. 22. Several shipwrecks are reported with a loss of twenty lives. Boston, Oct. 22. Josiah Bidwell, a weil-kuown, citizen, died last night. BAVAN'NAU.Oot. 22. The bring Samuel Welsh sunk off Hatieras on tho ISiu. No loss ol lile. Thtfin, O., Oct. 22. It Is stated .that tbe lorgeries and thefts ot Huss will reaoh $160,000. CuiLLfcoTHB, Oct. 22. Governor Allen goes to Pennsylvania next week to take part in the canvass. New York, Oct. 22. The Medical So ciety of this city will lorm a library of all works on medloal Jurisprudence. Ban Francisco, Oct. 21. The rifle tournament has commenced. There are twelve teams entered and two hundred individuals. Boston. Oot. 22 The steamer Samuel Knight was boarded by masked men on Thursday morning off South Bostou.and roubed 01 $zou. Boston, Oct. - 22. M. V. Stinson, a Portlaud newspaper man, has been ar rested here for connection with a fraud ulent colonization scheme. New Orleans, i)ct. 22. The iron steamship Aurora burned at sea Septem September - ber September 13th. She was discovered by the Standard, but had already been aban doned. Washington, Oct. 22. Ben Boyd, the worst counterfeiter out ot the peniten tiary, nas just been arrested oy cniei washburne, in Fulton. 111. The author ities have beea after him ten years. . Wells River, O., Oct. 22. The Coun County - ty County l''ui in building burned last nigbt. Loss $40,000; iasuraneo $10,000. The nre was set by an idiot who wauted a life in his room. Cambridge, Md., Oct. 22. The stand standing - ing standing committee of tbe Diocese ol Eastern Murylaud have consented to the conse cration ot Rev. Dr. McLareu, Bisoop elect 01 Illinois: ltev. Dr. tfrowii. bisbop elect of Fond du Lao, and Rev. Dr. Fjo cleston, bisbop elect of Iowa. t Lute jForeixjru News. IN THE DOMINIONS. Toronto, Ont., Oot. 22. Messrs Moody and Sankey are here, but they do not intend remaining. Burnham, who was accused of forgery, on information ot the Equitable Life As Assurance - surance Assurance Company of New York, was to-day acquitted' at tbe Peterboro As Assizes. - sizes. Assizes. - Fort Erie, Cnt., Oct. 22. Wm. Lut Lut-lon - lon Lut-lon was crushed between cars and killed here las night. A man named Manne was stabbed in a drunken row at Stone Bridge, uear here, early this morning. It is feared the wound will prove'latal. Ottawa, Ont., Oct. 22 Nelson's mills, on tbe Richmond road, were burned lust uight. Loss, $12,0 JO. Montreal, Oct. 22. Capt. Maicomson, ot the propeller Acadia, while getting on board' his vessel last night, slipped between her side and that of a barque and was so badly crushed that he died at 4 o'clock this morning. The Governor General will arrive in Quebec this morn morning, - ing, morning, and will proceed by steamer to Mon Montreal - treal Montreal and.thence to Ottawa by train. Hamfax.N. S., Oct. 22. During a gale on tue 17th lust, a boat Irom Putty Har Harbor - bor Harbor was lost and three men drowned. Mucb indignation Is expressed by im importers - porters importers at the advance in freights from feiigianci f ue Government is arranging to pro if.. vide, as far as possible, for the relief of cases ol distress the coming winter. It is expected that there will be much suf suffering - fering suffering among the poorer classes. Frederick Lackhart was drowned Sat Saturday - urday Saturday at Malpeque, P. E. 1., by falling out of a boat. A St. John's special says two schoon ers, were driven on the rocks at Dor. Chester Islands during Sunday's storm. THE FLOODS IN ENGLAND. London, Out: -22. Later reports an nounce that the floods were particularly disastrout at Darlington, In Durham, wuere toe uas-wqrK? were flooded ana tho town consequently left in total dark ness. At Rotherhum, iu Yorkshire, two thousand people are thrown out of em- ploymerti because 0( the floodlug pt t.r.3 factories. , , Latest Local. , The Grand Jury visited the Gymnas ium in a body this moruing, ou a tour ot inspection. - Ekma J. Wainwrioht was appointed executrix under tue will ot Michael Da vis, this aiternoon. Personalty, $4,100; realtj-, $3,000. . . . , ,-., Onus case only in the United States Court to-day, that ot Cbarlea F. liiake as Trustee, vs. Thomas Gibson el al. The action was a bill of complaint. . David M. M aush aud May nard French wore, this morniug appointed executors under the will of Edward Harsvood. Personalty $50,000; realty $215,000."' " Tue American Roofing Tilo Company tiled their papers of incorporation this afternoon in uie Recorder's oflice. Cash capital $500,000, divided into shares of $100 each. Xue names of the incorpo rators are as lollows: A. L. Dawelius, VY. U.,Goldeuburg and C. G. Broadwell. Harry Wessling, a bar-tender at Hiberuia Hall, was oul in the neck by (inorira SchAart. luis mdrniug. while Ijucung bim liotu Ibe saloon. Schwartz was arrestea. John Rainey lives in Richmond, Ky. Ue is hero at present, visiting a married slster.nho lives at the corner 01 Miohael and Burns streets, In tbe Twenty-flrst ward (Bedamsvllie). This wornlDg at

er that the prosecution had made a case and that the shooting seemed to have been purely accidental. He, therefore, dismissed the case. TUE POLICE INVESTIGATION. Ao lelllmony Ayamsl 1Kb Officers The tuses Dismissed. The case of Captain Welsh and Officer Rourke, charged with obtaining. voters from the Newport Barracks, was called before Mayor Johnston and Superin tendent Snelakcr this morning. Schubert, the man wno it is said, made the statement to the Gazette re regarding - garding regarding the alleged illegal voting, failed to appear. The soldiers who were said to have voted were also present. They iu their testimony yesterday denied hav having - ing having voted. Captain waisn was nrst caned, and Stated that he visited Newport Barracks on the Sunday before the election, but merely to view the Sunday drill and dress pavade, and that he had uo idea of procuring votes and said or inougut nothing regaruing tne matter, Umcer itourke was cauea, ana testiaea that he visited the Barracks in company with Captain Walsh for the purpose of witnessing tne drill, ana witn no inten intention - tion intention of obtaining votes. He stated that nothing was said regarding anything of the kind except in' a joking way,, aud that publicly. Aiier a tew remarks oy tne attorneys. Mayor Johnston stated that as there was no testimony for Ihe prosecution, and he had been unable to 'hud auy, he would dismiss the case, and return Officer O'Kou-rketo duty on the force. The lollowiug lotter was to-day, re received - ceived received by Col. Snelbaker, from M. Shu- bert, in reply to an inquiry regarding the alleged importation of voters: Newport Barracks, Ky., October 19, 175. Col. Tbos. E. Snelbaker, Superintendent ot Police, CincinuatljiOhio: Sir: Yours of the 18th inst. is received. Id reply I would say, that all 1 know about the matter referred to in your let letter - ter letter is from hearsay, and would only ben benefit - efit benefit the District or Prosecuting Attorney iu the examination of all other witnesses coifflizant ol the laets. f will furthermore state, that you can not obtain the attendance of any of said witnesses unless by proper summons and issued by a proper Court. 1 have requested some of the. witnesses to make their appearance, in accordance with your request, but failed on the above grounds. very respectfully yours, ' L. W. Schubert. X. C, Campbell, Esq , in the Police Court This morning about eleven o'clock, iff the Police Court, Mr. T. C. Campbell, who was engaged as defendant's coun. sel in the case of the oity against John Cunningham, charged with larceny, took exceptions to the decision of the case made by Judge Llndemun, and jn an angry and excited manner addressed re remarks - marks remarks to his Honor which were certain ly net couched in that respectful lan guage to which- his position entit.ed him. Tbe Judge bore it well for awhile, but hnally patience ceased to be a virtue, and he peremptorily ordered a Court officer to take Mr.Canipbell into custody, aud place him on tue criminal's bench for contempt ol Court, remarking that be would be lined $ou ana costs, ana go to jail until , tbo line was paid. Mr. Campbell was-surprised, evidently, and for once at.least his silliness of tongue forsook bim. With officer Jacobs' band upon his shouldeivhe asked in a lower tone that charges should be preferred in writing. This the Judge relused; but again said, "take htm to a cell." But his Honor, relenting somewhat, or at least not insisting mat tue order should be obeyed literally, Campbell askedleave to uousult Bentley Matthews, Esq., who happened to oe present. This beiug allowed bim, alter the regular docket had been disposed of bis caBe was heard, Matthews staling to bis Honor that Mr. Campbell desired. to make a statement. His statement was substan tially this: that he was always very earnest in defending his clients, a duty which he owed tuenr as their coun counsel. - sel. counsel. He was no doubt oiteu led into saying things which might appear dis disrespectful, - respectful, disrespectful, but which were uot so in intended. - tended. intended. He ended by saying that he could not recall any part of nis remarks that could be ao c jus trued; hut if he had useu auy, he heartily apologized for the same. - - Sail his HoubMahdn by the way, Judge Lindeman is gaining golden opinions "bv his maimer ol- disposing of cases which coino before him) Mr. Campbell. I have often admired the zeal which you bring to bear iu the diochartre of tue duties devolving upon you as eouusel for urisouers before this bar. which zeal often leads you into the employment of language addressed to tuis court wuion is sometimes highly disrespectful. This is uot the first time tbis thing has oc O Jn ed; but I have passed it by, taking it caimlv anu cool, wen Kuo-virrg your uu governable . temper, which temper should be nrnnorlv controlled. Tais you do not endeavor to do. apparently, and it is high time you should be taught a les lesson - son lesson iu respect, due me as a Judge on this bench' a lesson that may be valuable to you in the future. Din't let this occur again. In consideration ot your apology 1 remit the hue and dismiss tue case. Versnnal I'arafi.-aphs. Prosecu or Strong goes to Columbus to-morrow to argue the Humphreys man mandamus - damus mandamus ease. , 8. S. Haines, Esq., a prominont rail. road man oi Yayuesville, is looking at Cinciunnti io-uay. Col. Snelbaker Is developing consider, able legal ability 111 his exeroise in the cases against bis officers. David Di'nke, the wido-awake 6treet Stove man, was a witness Esquire Anthony this morniug, Main- belore

lot for the Water-works benefit fund. :. Mr. W. D. Griswold, formerly Presi. dent of the Ohio and Mississippi -rail- v road, is registered at the Grand Hotel. , , Mr. Edgar Skinner, a well-known trav. . eling wau of New York and a general favorite in Cincinnati, is atue Grand. ; Bishop Wilp officiated at the marriage 1 of Rov. Dr. itu: t yesterday. More than . twenty-five lull-fledgod D. D.'s were present. ... ' ; Dr. J. J. Rein, Prussian Minister to . Japan, is in the city; a guest of Mr. F. . Liukenhoiiner, the well-knoA brass founder. W. H. Shuey, formerly connected with Ihe American Racing' Association, is V now in tho cityeu route to his home in New York-. Hon. R. L. Martin, Judge of the Pro. bate Court of Steubenvilie, Ohio, was on 'Change to-day, the guest ol U. S. Local Inspector Devenny. Theodore Thomas and -his entire or. chestrn, consisting of over forty mu- ' sictaus, arrived to-day, and are quar tered at the Burnet House. Willie'A. Ferguson, eldest son ot Hon. E. A. Ferguson, has for some time beea in ill health, and left for the South last . .-evening, - evening, .-evening, in hopes the trip might benefit . him. . ' . - Harrv Gettier, Esq., eldest son- of Thomas J. Gettier, the popular Marriage , License Clerk, is lying quite ill at his : tamers residence, on west seveutn street. . , Colonel Edward Sharp Jones, United : States Local Inspector of Hulls for the port of Nashville, passed through tbe city yesterday on his return Irom. Wash- -iugton. 'Squire True was particularly busy this morning in hearing a number of civil cases brought before hini. The Squire is a very civil sort of a man aud exceedingly popular. Johnny Pierrepont. tho lightning tickel seller at Wood's, says he has handled more ucxets tois week man any otuer man in town. Johnny is a popular man' among the amusement people. ' Gen.TiJ. Brady, formerly Supervisor of Internal Revenue of the Ohio and In Indiana - diana Indiana District, is iu the oity, on his way ' to Lexingttm, Ky., whore "he will take charge of the Kentucky district. Dr. L. P. Meredith, the noted chess " player, and Mr. M. D. Conway this morning completed a game ot chess be begun - gun begun sixteen years at;o, just previous to ' Mr- Conway's departure from the city. .Mr. Norman Bird, for a long time the treasurer of the Grand Opera-house, hasA resigned that posltiou, which 13 now oc occupied - cupied occupied by Harry Lewis, Esq.. the polite und clever ucphew ol Mr. it. E. J. Miles. Trustee Hilb, tbo Water-works man who stirred up the animals so thorough iy immediately after his election, is still quietly looking after the affairs of the city, and will wake somebody up again some of these flue mornings. George Sharpies, Esq., has returned from Europe, where he talked to many of the great importers regarding the in-, crease of the direct foreign trade from tbis market for cotton and provisions, ' and met with encouragement. Superintendent Kirton, of the Water-' works, is in tavor of laying waier pipes wherever the citizens are willing to pay lor them. If every one ot the officials look out for expenses in this manner there will be no ueed.lor more bonds. The following marriage licenses were is sued since our last report: ' James Robinson and Susan Jlinion. ' Martin Calu and Alary F. Diak. J. D. Shcly and Sarah Duncan. C. W.Tapsico and Elizabeth Castleman. Conrad Miller aud Lizzie Sclmsser. Dauicl E. Kelehr, jr., iind'ilattie JI. Ccdelate. FIXAXCIAU Cincinnati, Oct. 22-3:10 P..M. ' Gold, in New York, 1 lo);. It is quoted here 116 i buying and U5fc selling. Exchange on New York is steady at par buy buying - ing buying and 1-10 prom. filing. Sterling Exenange jis quiet at 4.82 to 4.88, gold. Government bonds nro quiet. The demand is moderate witn light offerings. Thuy are quoted here as lollows: Buying. Gold .... 81 Itomtit... Mill (ii Bonds ., 01 Bonus H8Ji 05 Bonus ll! . 85 Now Hon. IS i... 01 Bonds.. . liav Selling. 15 US liS Bonds Ii0i .... 10-40 H6 .... New 5" . 115 City 6s '. 133 The following is the closing report of New York Stock Market, as received by Lea, ater ater-rett - rett ater-rett ft Co., H8 West Third Street: Sold.' Offorodat Bid. W. U. Telegraph. Pacific Man Adams Express Wells, Fargo Ex American U. S N. Y. Central Mips, ft Pacific Erie.'.., .I Harlem C.,C. I. c Lake Store Clev. ft Pitts N. Western corn N. Western pica Rock Island. st, 1'auU com St. l'aui, piei'd Wobasn Ohio ft Mississippi.... Union Pacific Fort Wayn.' Hannibal ft St. Joe.... Michigan Central...... Illinois Control Canton . Chicago ft Alton Atlantic ft l'ucillc Tel. Quicksilver Panama . .. . : Atlantic ft FaciUc llfljf rs 44

11 o'clock while,Kainey,in a hall drunken condition was handling a pistol, the weapon was discharged, wounding his sister in the call of the left leg. John olaims to bo but 17 years old, bin lie's 6 feet tall ii he's an inch. XieitfeiittnC Arnold's Vase, . - - The case of Homer Williams against Lieut. Arnold, charging the Lieutenant with purposely shooting him while a prisoner In a ce at Hammond-street Station, was reopened by 'Squire An Anthony - thony Anthony this morniug. Several witnesses were "called to show the character of Williams, alter which the aitor.neys made h lew brief remarks. Tbe Court, alter listening U the attor attorneys, - neys, attorneys, announced that he diu not consid

Rev. Orlando Witberpoon, reo!or of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, has re- , turned from his trip to tho East. Alderman Brauneis, the popular guard " ian of the Sixth war J, was a witness i . Ihe Arnold-Williams case to-day. - -"v Mr. II. P. Bowman, Water-works Trus- tee, is iu favor of accepting that Burnet

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