Lebanon Daily News from Lebanon, Pennsylvania • Page 1

VOL. 150. I.KHANON, SATUttDAT teVRNIKO, MARCH 4, 1870, PRICE TWO CENTS BY TELEGRAPH, MDEPiWENT SCANDAL The Secretary Ad Interim 3S THE CASE OF BOSS TWEED Loss of Life iOTTSVILLE K. K. 1 IN O.

Desertion, Murder, Attdmpt 1 afcSuicide A Ship Aftliore. WASHINQTON, March Service -at' tybee Taland reports a shlpori; S'tohe 1 ilorse Shoals three nillest southeast of the station this morning at 7 o'clock. Other particulars will be given soon. SHIPWRECK AND UJSIS OF LIKE. The SygnaJ nt.

Kittyhuwk tliia morning that nn lYalian unknown, in ballast, bound from some point inclialy to.s'Baltimore, came ashpre twenty j.mileajnorth of that station 0111 lip niglit of 1. She went to pieces yesterday, jind the crew consisting of all lost, excenthig f6ur, i picked At The' 'life-saving 'crew attempted to board, the b. ark man was irownc covere have been tjll re- Tho judiciary.committee this morning commenced 'tho preparation of Jmpefvchtoent In the case Oeueral Belknap and meet again this afternoon to continue their "'laiJprs. Members' of tho committee say it is iiot'likely tfiat. tho articles will be ready to report to the house to-day.

SENATE. Afono o'c-Joqk p. pi. t'io committee i' of tepveaentatives, posed of Clymor, Bobbins, Danforth, ap. of; the senate and "were by Sergeant-at-Arms French.

Upon being recogtrrzed-by-tho appear before you, of the house of I'epre- (l of the United States of America, we 'do im- peaclrWmfWI'Bjltfrjapriate secretary of war o'fjhig fjtates, of high and misdemeanors' while in of- her; inform the senate representatives will in' articles of impeach- 5 merit hgninBt'him arjd make good tiie rtheir name we demand t'afe'e order, for the ap- Bejknap tlemen of the tern, of tlie Chairman and gen- 1 the senate The retired. When the i Kpuse appeared in was great sensation in the galleriefcwjjjelutofothia; time, were packed andmpon the floor were many peraana Jhaving'the "privilege thereof compelled to before v' Ihe committee, Mr. C'iymer 4 senate and being- advanced to the, gpen space frj6nt'of tlie desk, 'where he spoke as above, in a distinct clear though very solemn tone of voice' retired Mr. Ed- been speaking in opposition of Pinchback, resutneL is OFFICE. this morning entered duties as acting secretary of war.

lie will merely uutu the hour at tn? fyr the reception of ia from 9.80 to 10,30 o'clock, and at the nayy depart-, frbni.iO^Ofto noon. Mr. Beljcnap luts not left his since yesterday, and meantime baa been called on by a few intimate friends, The President sent 'the nominations to the ncnntc to-tlay Charles Coiham, of Micliigun, to be assitant Rerretary nf HIH itittirior, vice B. H. resiRiiod Mason, of Virplnin, to bn consul Dresden John JD.

consul nt Saltillo, Mexico 11. P. Funon, Tinted States attorney'for northern and southern districts of Georgia John A. (Jniy to be a of. police for the District of t'olmhbfa, vico William 11.

Smil withdrawr. aster at Kock Island, llev. J. Laverty, of Pennsylvahlit, to bo cliap lain of the Twenty-fourth. 'infantry Second H.

Tiiylcif to first lieutenant of cavalrjr. i f- mi J'KOBAIJIMTJIM FOH TO-DA V. For BatUrday-ln the 'mtddio stalea high succeeded Ijy lulling barometer, northwesterly erly or easterly, slowly temperature and clear or partly' weather. 1 FROM nl' CoiiJ ill in- Ing. i "'Khc ie coal VOKK, March' companies have the suspension "of nnli) Monday, March SO.

In the eed Dudley Field made a Splendid tirgu- ment this evening before "Jtidgo on motion to diami33 tlifi complaint. Tho principal grounds seemed to.bo that the act of defendant in auditing tho alleged fraudulent bills was covered with tho mantloof judicial protection and tha't no proof wan given that Tweed eyer 5 spoke: to Watson, whereas the suit 'mm 1 grounded on alleged conspiracy between'Tweed" and Watson. Mr. Field was very severe on the prosecuting counsel in hi.n iivgu- ment. In Mr.

O'Conor said he it necessary to reply in the absence of a jury, which might perhaps bo properly to thorn next Monday. FROM'OHIO. Way Of Dot tig it. CINCINNATI, March 3. Thomas llilsheimer, book keeper in tho Empire gambling saloon, this owned by Eph.

Holland, was yesterday charged by the proprietor with embezzling $25,000. Hilsheimer immediately, turned over to Holland money, diamonds, watches, to tho amount of and was then permitted tQgojfroe. TOLEDO, March afternoon us a freight train on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad was crossing bridge at Delaware Bend near Defiance, tho train broke In throwing near rom the track into the 'river, Con- tactor Keech and two brakamen were seriously ahd probably fatally jiiiurcd. FROM MARYLAND Condensed Iteum. a quarrel to-night at the corner of Baltimore and Schroder streets 'Edward shot and fatally wouijded Frank Conway.

escaped; lathe superior Dobbin delivered his opinion in the mayorality contest case, sustaining the demurrer of the defendant Latrobe and dismissing the petition of Warfield, tho eform candidate. Ross Campbell, aged a-prominent merchant of this city, of erysipelas. Mr. Campbell w.a&iUso extensively engaged in tyusjjiess York. March persons, under tlie flrnvoPII.P.

Dudey dealers in butter, have wen urrested here, qhaygurt de- rauding Joel 8, Jamestown, N. and pf jsjrge sums of money. They hadastoreln. Heading, and one here, and said to be connected with a One man was proved to haye ordered under the of Wilcox, Thresher and Iloffajan.rThey a re leld in waiting for a requisition. FttOMtti Jojttusuif in CHICAGO, March 3 1 8911 was to-day sentenced to fourteen years imprisonment in the penitentiary 'or the murder of Ann Clark on Nov.

2,1875. A t'ntal Accident, PoTTtiViu.K, Marcfi Ilingtown, in this county, lait evening. whllfc a man named Htanfer, a tdfrel sweeping down cobwebs for his: wife, lie accidentally knocked down a gun banging nn tlio wall, which was discharged it struck the floor, the contents en- 1 lerinR his eye, blowing halt' of his head away. Mrs. wlio waa In an adjoining room at the ttme.ran to ascertain the cause of the ahd found her husband dead, lie having been Instantly killed.

FROM Murder Attempted Nulolde. HUTLAND, Mhrch Mrs. Pliumn, who has been working in the hotel at Bridgeport, gave her seven year old son a doso of corrosive sublimate, early Wednesday morning froitf the effects of which he died. She ttien attempted suicide by taking a dose of the some poison, but the efforts of the physicians will probably Bare her Desertion by her husband was the cause. FROM ALABAMA.

On MoNTOOMEitY, March Hondrlcks, of Indiana, reached this city last night. To-dayjie was 1 received by the senate and bouse of repsesen- tativcH. Many ladies and gentlemen called on him at his hotel this morning. He Icuvea for homo to-morrow morning. FROM UTAH.

Know Mforui lu NcTHilH. SALT LAKH, March 3. A heavy snow storm Is reported near Virginia City, Nevada. Several anow slides on the mountains have occurred in the neighborhood of Cisco. One truiii is reported wrecked.

All the telegraph wires aro down. II UOIUHII BOSTON, March -senate, this afternoon by a vote of 19 to 11 refused a third reading to the bill give to women tho right to vote for municipal oillcers in cities and towns, and, to hold municipal offices. VARIETIES. Herdlc contemplates the erection of 100 additional houses, iu Williamsporti of VVlnthrop arrived in Washington, and has been placed in Statuary Wall. Clymer, of Pennsylvania, was chairman of the committee before which the facts came oat as toBelknan saloon in Cincinnati is complete without a "genuine Murillo" nowadays, They distribute them as a premium to cash customers.

llrst white child was born in Iowa thirty-six years ago, and Is now living. To-day there are over 600,000 Ilawkoyes by birth. the cards recently issued to a silver wedding at Columbus, Ohio, wfts the following modest warning: "Please avoid dollar stores," Alexander Clark is not to resign the editorship of the Methodist tcorder, but means to take a furlough for the benefit of his health, Boston paper says that American onsuls in Mexico spend moat of their timo smoking cigars and superintending street fights, Nearly all have jusiness outside their consulate, --Papa (concluding the fascinating tale) "And he was turned into a beautiful Prince and married Minnie (after a pause): "Pa, were you beast before you married mamma complaina that she has had to pay $100,000 for an eighty-day Besaion of her Legislature when one good lawyer lor $1,000 would have prepared more and better laws in a week, Nye'a familyare said to he in destitute circumstances, He is still in the Flatbush Asylum, while bis son and daughter are seeking employment in the departments at Washington. Hon. J.L.

Motley has been invited to attend a fete in honpr of the patriots of the sixteenth century is to be given In Belgium next year in connection with the Reubens Tercentenary. A. Yeiser, pastor of the English Lutheran at Scuuylkill Haven, died in Philadelphia, very recently. His death was caused by a malignant cancer in the forehead. EUROPE.

i ORTH AT VIENNA United SUtes Steamer Franklin Ilimnnrcli. Luxnox, March 7'aJl Mull QatiMs Berlin special sayd Biitnarck rode on horseback In the Thirr garden on tho first timff for fully a year. looks wolland It IB now reported that'hn Is'in satisfactory health. Projected illarrlngr. March are pending for the timerlago of tho Ihiko of Genoi with llifc ArrhditRhc.ss'MaTlo "Christine, il.uif{itlJT nf Arohdnko Charles FfiidinftHil, of Ansliia.

Or Hi ui Vlfiiuiit VtKXNA, Murfcli faiiilly of OrthVlho American minister, haVo departed for Italy Iliin week. I fa will follow shortly and mako a hiiniuil tour southward before leaving for America. Last evening, (ion. P. Sidney tho United Orth a comptlincntary dinner.i Tho room was decorated with the'American and Austrian portraits of President and HID cmperW and nmpross of A tisti in.

Thnro thlrtvguest;) pre.iPiit, including prominent and Auatrfansns hail been in opoclnl pcr-ional relational with Mr. Oilh. Speeches we're made by Baron Lederer, Consul Orth.and ptherMJ Mr. Orth liavo a priViito with tho Hid I'or IN 1 March Porte has notified tho iimbaaaad6ra ot tho guarnntecing poweru that, It will thlthes for or.o year and all other taxes two yoara Lo.all roturn to thblr will bo t6 fi.i'otcpt from oiil rago and farmu iuid churches will ho repaired at the AMI-TON, Tho United, States ateamor Franklin' now will' proceed to Cherbourg probably tho last of next weelc, From there 8ho will goto Olbralter, where ahc will transfer tho works of aft for the Philadelphia centennial exhibition Tho Frank- are; to Ije Uibraltcr early LOCAL NEWS. tta lu Wx Years.

A gentleman who kept a record of tho on fitrect, from Front 'atreet to tlie market house, for the iuat six says there been 50 or in that time. Wo are inclined to tho belief that thfTO have been more. Dr. Thus. S.

Johnston of tho llefonned church, thin place, a a largo chtsH of catechnmons, numbering no lea?) than GJ members, Which meets every Friday evening. The, class stulious and is becoming jiroli- cient in the triiLha imparted dy the Reverend Doctor, The recent full of munv gives' school girls on Curnberlan't street, in opportunity for coasting. ers" brought iifto requisjtlgn and every girl present neemed to cjijoy the pleasure of coasting. Pede-itrjuns lad no rights, and "clear the was the munrnons if you stood in way. ten, Mr.

John (-'. Urooka, the piopijetor of tho Keystone House, this morning commenced Iwuling ic.o, which waa about four inches in thicknesd, The ce in brought from HtosvciV) dfiui and he ia nt present having aijveml teams jusy emjployed iu hringiof? tho congealed artjji" to town, it Is of a superior luality. Color Col. i'. s.

Grjbiu, of. the Kighth liegiineut, Natiouai Uuui'da of Pennsylvania, haa appointed Sergeant Geo, Heed, at Company (City Grays) Color Bergeant of tjie Tho llarriaburg '1'at-nrf CJiu assure Col. Gnbiu that this appointment will to wilh honor and credit." Liabilities. In a partnership case decided in tlie Philadelphia court of common plena, a former paitner wns held liable fora debt, contracted after its dissolution the jmke charging that in cnses of dissolution of co-partnerships there should be a personal notice of the fact to all persons with whom the firm had benn dealing, and public notice in the paper, to relieve patties from responsibility. 1'ityluR lor the Nlllllu.

followlnR bill, read In pluco In the Semite by Mr. McDill, will he of considerable Interest to our "soldier boys:" An act to require the payment by counties of the expenses incurred In call- Ing one the mlllthttomippresB riotous domestic Insurrection In uncli Uea. MKCTION 1. Bo it enacted, That iu nil cuBot), whore under exiting laws ahull call out the mtll'tlft to suppress riot or dornCBli6 Insurrec- tlonn in nny county hi the Commonwealth, the expenses Incurred thereby shall bo paid out of tho treasury of tho county for in which the tallltla shall have been called out. And when tho aaTd expenses aro fully ascertained In tho niannor now provided by law, tho Auditor General shall mako bin ro- quialUon upon the commissioners of tho county for payment of tho name, and It shall bo the duty of Bald commlsnloncia to pay'I he same forthwith.

The Ited Men In oil, AL thpnpecial meotliiR of tho 'ouiicil of tho improved Order of Red Men, held in the Ited WlgAvain, Fulton If all, MI Thursdiiy livening, among the distinguished visitor:) were Great Suuireih, Kreainnr; Groat Junior Sagamore, Dttnlol McGowan, Pjwt Sachem, Joseph and Ordat Pftflt Kachom, Charles They held a floflslon in the Ikon's seven o'clock, 'at which ''aonio forty PuaL Sachems, from this, city neighboring towns woVo inducted Into the Great Council, After; adjournment, tin banquet was given at Maennerchor Hall, ami the festivities closed with a ball at Fulton If all, whore everything wont off In a most convivial and decorous manner, At an early hour tho guestn departed for thoir own wigwams. Kooum lor llie Y. 1W. 1 A. Several gentlemen of town have, rent, ed the three rooms aboyo the hardware store of Mr.

John II. Ylngst, for the Young Men's Christian Association of this place. Tho rooms are commodious, centrally located and will be quite convenient for the members, as well as any other poisons wishing to spend theeve- nings there, as the rooms are to and all made welcome. Tho Association has a great its mission here, if properly managed, can bo of great help in bring souls to Jesua Christ. Beading matter will be placed in the, rooms and everything done to make the place as attractive as possible for young men.

A number oriudiea have been meeting from time to time and aro preparing a carpet for the room, which Is 'hear it will be but a short tlrne until tho rooms will be put In proper order and made ready for occupancy by tho Association. Kttllrouil Project. The news from the northern portion of the county aro still more glorious The rolling mill which the capitalism of that section, assisted by parties from Lebanon, have In view, will no doubt bo built, and tho good It will bollio means of accomplishing for that neighborhood, id incalculable. But the citi. zena of that section, are not eatigflud with having the South Mountain road running through there, and efforts for some time havo been made to Interest parties in the building of a branch road from Frederlcksburg to Lebanon, which will open up (leld of enterprise and will ba the of giving employment to a large number of people.

If the road should be built, (and there is very little doubt about it,) the business it will bring to Lebanon will be Immense as it will drain mention of country that iajrjch in products, and will draw business, which Lebanon nothave from some of the aumwndjfig. We learn thatu 8-Uryey of the road will be shortly tUo cobt of buil4iug eaily UH practicable. At Hut it Jooka as though Lebanon county will have a perfect net-work of railroads within her boundaries, and the good Jong looked for (are dawning m. It cowpleted will Ue the only town of importance that ia not connected with the county seat with railroad facilities. VOICE OF THE PEOPLE.

I Under tills liondiiiR published nil commnnlrauims, the writer's nntim, not fnr fnibUMtfon, but as a j.lnlRo of faith. OotiiraOnlcations i)t 11 limanmil or wltli tnnllolousmo- will not nx-eivu iUtontlon. This column lieltig njien to rrrn tllicMisslori, tho editor no fur UK; views flxprpssoil by thft writers To the KJilor (he From tho proc-ecdlnga of tho last meeting of the School Hoard, 'it to apparent that It Is tlm Intention of tho Hoard to plant tiws on Home of our school properly, ft, Is hoped, however, that tho Hoard will net with discretion In this matter, and not rnpcat tho extravagant trco buslno33 put up atlho Soldiers' and NailorH 1 Monument grounds. In ihuliiHt county account tho following items appear For treeo, to Joseph planting trees, boxes forlrecs, total, Thn abovi! inukca total of only to which add Slu morn for laying after tlm planting dlmxIiiKot tlm trwx, and wo have the flinall mini of to bo footed by tho tux payor of Lebanon cflimty In this little tHUtruHintliiw. Wu do not wish to say a word about tho amounta paid for labnr.braniHo wethlnk it proper Unit during the.in timen tho aloncrs flhnuld, wlifiiovor nnccasary, employ but to pay $82 for troeu that can bo bought for -one-half that, not tlio kind of housekeeping tho tax-rlddnn people of Lebanon county wlah to hnvij forstod upon them.

Lot our School Hoard profit by udlscreut procoedliiK Hot hy tho Commissioners, and if they mo in want of trees, lot them piirchmo them direct frtim the nurflery, and thnn navo thorn- sol von from Imitiff ileeoed by greedy' In this way, tho school board can got at reasonable amount, tho best kind of troca, and exactly tho article they dcHlro, It is proper to ululn that MeHsra. Shuak and Frank, two of tho rescue wore not In olHco at the time of this treo trauaactlon, and aro thnrefore exonerated from having had anything to do In the matter. TAX PAYEH. At a recent 'meoting of tho school board the ojiostiojj was j-alsod bv what right tho Friendship Hoao Company occupy tho Kfounda In the rear of tho Seminary building, and a committee has been appointed to investigate It. Tho propriety of having a flro company In such cloao proximity to 'two of tho borough schools questioned arid It is thought a fit subject lor investigation.

How tho corn pan ever succeeded in placing their house upon liio ground la a mystery to tlioschool board Its miii. utes-show no record that permission wan ever granted them. Tho Perseverance which ycarj ago occupied the Hattie fpuco of ground, had leased it by cctitrpor year, which the deqeased strictly attended to, but privilege uever was granted to tho Friendship boys, by authorized parties, to occupy the space lil pluced Iholr acemTtlmt tho School Board bus 'taken hold of thlt) mutter and are dwtcrmtflfid to mako tho company vacate the premised. Thn Frioiidflhlfi.evidentJy will contest their right to inaka them draw their atakua, and ilvoly times can be lookrd for, nn tho F'dgiidahip. will helC'tli.

to wo suppose will not, untotifi iho lasycomoels them so to 1 do. Wo noticed yt'sterdivy Konllernen of itiuploywl in tearing off poslago front old letters, which, upon Inquiry wu found, are being gathered and send to Pniladelplilu, lo tlio poor hlintt who ill Btrlv- to the 1,000,000 stumps to be placed at Centennial Exhibition, I'or which a premium of $5,000 has been )ffuml, Tho gentleman has Informed us tbut he hp secured about 600 cancelled which he proposes .0 send her. Therti aro other, i'isoiiB In town who aro also engaged iu securing defaced stamps for tlm poor niil. It will be remembered that about year URO paragraph went the loiindd of tlio papeni stating that such un oiim hud been ade by tho ('oininia- uioneja, and u'tt ureiHiinu upon this aiiraiiCH they entered upon the work. We, havo ytt to hf-ar with what success thu bliin'l girl hai mat in her It' them in any truth in tho matter, tvi-ry school, boy uuii girl IshouM enter into tlie work and, thus ba tho nu'aiis of cho.oring liVart of tho poor one who haa lyal her vision, and mako it truly centennial year for l.er.

The School Hoard id inqulrim; into tho matter by what right the Friendship hose company occupy the ground iu the rear of the Benjinaiy property..