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than 1 I ' l'ivo VVc ter's low er All H ·.E···· .. ' ' ' I , ' . ! I ·AlLY tr <lL [V.-Wllole Nun1be:r 1,174 BATAVIA, N Y., FRIDAY EVENING'j APRIL 14, 1882. Price T-wo cents : rr!l NB•IV AD VERTISEMEUTS. .4. BOILER BURSTS. THE Nlll'U'S IN BRIEF. PAYLLZON PARAGRAPHS, -================ Oids:r ! 'JI)errlble Explosion in Bo.Ulmore -SeYeral lUlled. The W'elland Canal will be open· ' ed for navigation the 2oth inst. \:R:'<ile NOWIID tbe (Jonnt.J'• SonUJ.M ~n•tern (Jorner. A RDU(I of >tbl!l Wllller1~e!18 SllW* (IUWb!l l.<l) V/iiDd. . . BALTIMORE April 13.-A big Ul 1.hc very best 'luabty, by the lJottle~ , b \ld' ' . t-.:c& or :Banel. Also, a large q 11 antlty of . ~~ u~g on Pratt, Tremont and 1lr~t q11.aliLy CIDER V·INEGA}{,.for sale K111g street was destroyed by the e:s:N by UIWIS, CAllY & co., plosion of a boiler this afternoon. Mr. 'Hunt expects to leave for St. Petersburg about the last of May. Hart Jackson, a well-known dra- matic writer and manager, is dea.d. PAVILlON\ April 13.-Mr. John Gilmore. f>ne of the oldest and most nspected residents of Pa.vilion, dietl a.t the 1:esideuce of his son-in-law, \V. l' Sparks a cmresp~ndent c.f the Bata.v1an, \vri1es a~ ftlllows from Pa~iHon to that paper:· The old monarch of the lorrs.t, ''The Big Tree\ has fallen. For centuries it stocd as a land mark intbis section, but on the night d the 7th of A:pril ~?J:411tl Alexander,N. V. Seven dead bodies have been recov~ Mr. Chandler will probably enter upon the duties ol Secretary of the Na\'y Monday. . Nathan Walkins, yeste~day. Mr. ered so far. It was used as a mill, • Gilmore's dea.th was very sudden SHOES lLt\1\E. PRE'f1Y FEET a sash factory and !or other manu- tactminrs purposes. The names of the killed are John W. Addison, engineer, 40 years of age; Harrison Waters, colored, fireman, 4 5 years of Rge; Fnmk Kreamer, IS years of All the south side of Main stree::t of Harrison, Mich., burned yester- day afternoon, including· two hotels~ a number of stores and offices. • and unexpected, though his years ' were many, he being in his eighty- : second ye[r. He leaves many friends : to mourn bis loss. The ft:!neral will ·be held at the house Saturday at it was ''b\rn down by abhorrent force-;.'' It wa.s situated :in the \West par.t of the town of Pavilion on the farm Jormerly owned by Calvin l)ut- ton. It has been visited, and will be remembered by many, far and near, as the ''giant tree\ of Western New York, It measured fifty feet in circnmference at the base, and over fifty years ago, at the raisi:11g of the building which still does du.ty as farm bouse upon the place, forty men Rn d boys gathered together at one ti1ne in the hollow ~f this tree. There: was a sort of door way or en- trance into it supposed ta have been cut by Indians, who l.ound in its capacious hollow both shelter and re1t. That it was lm.ow:n anct hon- ored by them the earlier histr<:~y of the country shows, and the Bata.via and Leicester road, running n.ear to this tree, was called by them \The big tree rc·acl.\ A large part <Jf its top h~d fallen as long; as s-eventy years ago, yet the vitality- of the trunk was preserved to the last. The two 12 o'clock noon. J u:::; T R E c E 1 v E D \ age; A. Hebron, colored, so years , of age; Maria C. Kaup, 6o years of J\T YATES' a?e; Georgie Pentz, IQyears: Gracie ~ - Gra.y, 19 years. 1 he wounded I number eight, some of whom will r;s ]ltl.in :8jreet, Sign of the Red Boot. die .. The shock ~a.used by the :x· Secretary Folger has ordered Col- lectors of Customs strictly to enforcoe the prohibition against the importn.· . tion of opium by Chinese subjects. There were 720, 19o,ooo galloM · of spirits produced in this country during tbe year endmg June 30tn last, and 687,000 gallons were lost by casualties. A full force of men are working tile steam.-shovel on the Delaware and Ladawana near :Pearl Creek. 1'be crew are boarding at the St. Nicbolas, of Pavilion, Tyler Cole, ]Jroprietor. All t:he ~Ew SPRINt; STYI.Es of lt'ine, ploswn w~s so tern lie as to demohsh El\..SY-Fli''ri~G BOOTSANDSHOES; the premtses at numbers 171 and just the thwg fur Tender l'eet. \'our 173 King ~treet, adJoining the mill measure taken, and a. good, easy fit guar. prCiperty in the rear, end occupied a111:eed- as houses of ill-fame by Maggie NOW IS 'fHJ!.: UME TO SECUR.E Pentz anrl Minnie Sherman respect- The fifth Annual Convention nf the French Canadians of the State· will be held at Cohoes, June 2!) and 21, and cl0se with the nation::~l fete, St. .John's day. Miss Lottie Buckingham was marrie(l at the house ol ber parents yesterday morning to Mr. John Weber of Pine Hill, by Rev. E. J. Cook. The bride has many friends who will wish her much happiness, Mrs H. H. Totnpk..ins. Mrs. _BAr:RGl- fiLl)VB In- Coolfe>-rtable Weanng Boots and Shoes an-d still ltave a fashionable and tasty loo'king foot. 'l'!IOMAS \'/\TES. ively. The girls lda Rosenberg and Georgie Pentz were iu the first named of these buildings, Gracie Gray in the latter. All these were blll:ied under the falling reins and the body of Gracie Gray- bas not been found. The catastrophe was caused by the explosion of an old steam boiler which furnished power 10 the corn mill of A. H. Sibley, ti'1e S::!W and planing trill of Crumpi Jesse Van Every, five years old. picked up a lighted ci~ar-stump in Troy yesterdav, and put it in hais pocket. His dress ignited, and tl!le child was fatally burned. George Cass, Mrs Sheridan Hub- bard an<l Miss Ida Evarts, Pavilion's prominetlt ~inger~, are taking les- sons in vocal music of l\1rs. Hallock of Batavi~. 1:'. S.-•\llother edition of the \Cord- wainer,, :so1>n. Look out for f'itn m the .\'!Zoe ..iflll'::ri:et, The ~xports of domestic bread· stuffs for March are $I 2,404-. oo,o; for March, i88I, $22,gOJ,ooo F\or the nine months ended with Marc-h $247,70I,ooo; lor the same peri«Jcl in the preceding year, $204, 729, • 8oo. Loren Evarts has purchased a house and lot of Profess0r Brown on tbe avenue. WIL'I'Ited. & Co., the planing mill of H. H. -- -----=\\ --- ---·=----- - --- Herr and the mouldiog factory of W ..A~1ED-A tirst.class dressmaker G. W. Garrison & Co., all located an-d appreiJti.ce. Inquire at Mtss • JCies, Ji£t!l b.ouse on Eank street. on those premises. __ ,.... ____ _ National a.nnd League. 'flfAt'l'fED -A place lo worl, on a ~f !a.Tm by the month during the com hg summer, by a boy 11>eu to hum work. IO:nqllire ~r the \'orter at lbt· '\!Vasbbnrn I-I:ouse, WAsHINGTON, April13. -The Na- tional Land League adj(}orned sim die at 4 p. m., after adopting John '1/ANTED-An apprenttce g1rl to learn Eoyle O'Reilly's resolutions of sym· ~l tll!.e tv.Illlim:t)\ trade. Apply imme- :pa.thy with Iris~ tenan_t farme~s, George W. Morse ofWashiogt~ll, who holds that he is the original iill- ventor of the modern metallic c~rt ridge breech-loadin~ sy;;tem of 11 Te- arms, has put in a claim for $20;(),- ooo compensation from the Govetrn- ment. d.intclytoO J, B. & H. I-lEWI'fT'. pledging a:l. a1d. COOSlBiel_lt Wtlh ·' -~ .!1 American cittzenship, chargmg the Po Rent. :Bl'itish. government with the respon- sibility of all the crimes, and de- manding the speedy trial of all American citizens imprisoned in Ireland. The officers chosen for the ensuing year are a.s follows : ,...,.,() I~ENT.- A huuse, bam and sewn -1 acres.of land a.bout two nules from Ba· t2.via. ull~ge, on the new Bufla.lo rond.- \?i/111 he :rented together or in parts. In- q,nre: of W. F. Sntith, box 749· Batavia. rT!O R::.ENT.-The mansion and grounds .-1. o[ ti:Iclate George Law. The whole seven acres will b~ rented togt·tller, 0r in parceb, Possess1on given the first da.y of J\.:lay •• DateLl A.pril 10, 1H82. (;t>RlON BE:\'I'I.Y, Agent. rJ1l) R!~NT-A hon•e centrally located~ ..1 $2-50 weekly. No. it Wali,;er B\o(;L James M~oney of ~uffal(), ~residen!; Rev. Patnck Cromn, first V!Ce-presi- dent; Thaddeus Flannery, second vice-JJresident; John J. Hinds of Buffalo, secretat)'; Rev. Thomas Walsh, treasurer. nr~. Scoville's vnse1fi11b lUouvel!l. rpo KENT-011e smt of offices over the CHICAGO, t\pril 13.- The counsel ..1. Genesee Coun.ty National Bank. The for Mrs. Scoville in the proceedings entire ~econd floor, compnsrng four rooms, fittedup 1 v 1 th modern tmprovements. for tre appointment of a conserva- S. l\1A>SE. tor of the estate of Guiteau says that roo RENT-I'~;_ a 1 easonable rent part fudge Loomis has not quashed the _l.of a:. ~!Ol'c centrally located· AJ?J>lY a.t writ. I, Judge Loomis refuses the ~o. 6 \Valkcr Block. writ the case will be t[Lken to the \TO RENT -A ltou>e smtablc for a board.· Appellate C:ourt, where. tber~ v;ill be ittg aonse. Apply at No. b Walker Block:, a regular tnal as to GUltea.u s msan- 1 ity. If he be declared of unsound 1.'0 R :ENT-Roc:>ms smtable for offices, mind as he doubtless will be, it bJ:qlttre at No. 6 Walker lllock-. . will ~ot be against the decision at - · -- ... --it~ Sti1.1.~: - - . - - the Guiteau trial. There the de- . cision was not as to peTfect sanity, O NE HA:'-<D FlRE ENt;l?'o:E:- :.Jeariy but as to the degree of responsibility. tl.e~r,-CHEA!·, Inqltire or addre<s~ The decision is to be used only in L. H .. 13AI!.E.Y. G , t 2 1V ]>resident of the Village of B~tavt:a, obtaining a conservator of uiteau s F , OR SALE- Three acres of .land, house m1.d'barn. Price $1000. ::--<o 6 Walker block. F OR SALE-A very desirable brick res- irlence centrally loL'ated. Pnce $4000. No. G \V allr.er block. F . 0 R SALE-At a low pric~ two build· -{ 10 u luu; only a >hart distance fn>m Main :street. Apl>ly at 1\o. 6 Walker Block. A.JlJ).«<UDC61iUJI&. Miss l\Iary :Murry, wb() has C01l· tlactced dress ruaking in the Tom- lim-n block for the past \\Vinter de- · sires to annolllKC to herpatro.ns that sl1e lo'lill hereafter be found tn tile M:asse block in the rootns recently vaca.:tecl by Miss !\.eyes. __ _...,.. property. Guiteau has made $ r,- 5 oo by the sale .of auto~ra.phs .and photographs, which he JS wastmg. If Mrs. Scoville had muney she could secure Ben. Butler to argue the case. · The profit lrom Guiteau's book is expected to be fis,coo or $6,ooo. The counsel says Mrs. Scoville's motive::; are purely unselfish. 4. The faC\lltv of Trinitv ColleJ.e, Hartford, suspended Richard V. Barto of Rochester, N. Y., Cha::les E. H()tchkiss, Governeur, N. Y., S. D. Brewer, Utica, and 10 other seniors for hazing three sophomore~ recently. The overseers of Harvard Coil ege voted, 13 to I 2, a~ainst admitti[]g womell to the medical department . This is in accord with the report of the facultv. The final deciRion of the question rests with the corporll· tion which it is thought, stands ';J l<> z aga.inst the admission of womer,, The proprietor of Turf, Field :111d Farm sues Orlando B. Potter. O!Wll· er of the old World building, recl'(jilt- ly burned, for $so,ooo damagrs lor losses by fire. The complaint charges that the defendant failer.l to provide properly against fire. The returns(){ Watervliet town election on Moodily cannot be found. The town board of can-vas- sers met yesterday to canvass tbe vote, but neither the retorns nos tbe town clerk were on hand. 'Tbe Republicans claim there is a. plot to destroy the returns, and allow the old officials to hold over. Flell'CO 8&orrn In Lonl!llana:,, Dr. W rn. Spragut: is convalescing from a se'liere attack of congestion of the lungs. James Nobles is tbe champion checker plr.yer of Pavilion. Professor Brmvn, the tonsorial artist, \'ill soon remove toaAttica. T ohn Doty is trying to find a fer- tilizer that will make oats grow through four inches of snow. -----oll~·-- (]ortn J&oDAv. CoRl'U, April II!.. --The maple sugar 1cstiva.l held at Barden Hall, Tuesdar evening, under the auspices of the Universalist Society, was large- ly attended and netted the society about $33· Dancing was indulged in for several hours. The music was excellent. Mr. Bullard of Saratoga, is spend- ing a few days with his uncle, W. A. Bullard. Mr. Delfel, the blacksmith, has leased his shop for a year to W. D. Ross <Jf Buffalo. Benjamin Winans passed last night very restles ,Iy and it is thought barely posgible that he can survive many days. A Presbyterian sociable was held at the residence of J atnes Farnham last evening. Though the attend- ance was not large, yet the QC~<!.sion was very enjoyable. _.,n J.nfernal machine. lower limbs were broken off about twenty-live years ago. ()nc ofthem meas11red twelve feet in circLilufer· ence. Conjectme as to age and former height is vain. Nany believe it to have been two thousand years uld. Its resistance t<> ~ecay, even after being bruised and broken, in- dicates remarkable km~evity, But it bas fallen at last, and with reluc- tm t feelings we bid fa.:rewell to this ancient relic of ma11.y centuries, .. JR&.lLROA.D N~T.E:S. Tl1e map of the proposed r()u te of the West Shore ratlroac::l was flied in the Monroe county clerk's. l}ffice yesterday. The course of th(! road as indicated by the tnap is almost due west through the county,. pass· inp; through Chili and crossi.11g the Genesee river at Black Creek, about five miles south of tlle city. It does not a.ppt.ar from the map that the company contemplate:the co:nstruct- ion of a branch to Rochester_ The recent decisioos of ibC'Gt;n: eral Term of the Supreme Court at Rochester in the c:ontrov<e:rsy in which the Hoosac 7mrmel, the West Snore, and the N' Y\. & Cbenango railroads are interested, are regarded as asub:;tantial victory by the Hoosac Tunnel officials. rhe receiver of the N. Y. & Chenan:go petitioned tlle Supreme Court fo:r leav~ to sell certain lands in Ne'Q' Y ark to the West Shore. Th.e Boosac Tunnel people desired to secure the same l~Lnds and opposed the granting of The LeRoy Gazette says: ''Thurs· the order to sell to the West Shore. day night a bullet was fired through The referee in the nunner decided the window of a Ma.in street dwell- against the Burt in1.erest and the ~ng bouse, d~stroying the pan~, tear· case was appealed to the General ~ng the cur tam and endang~nng the Term, where the petition was order- mmates. The bullet was 1~pelled , ed dismissed. not by powder-for :powder IS a tell·· ---~••,..•-- tale of the perpetrator of such fel· A& tbe I.JJI&Uote. onio11s attacks-but by a contrivance called by the boys using them, ''bean-shooters.\ 'They are made of a pronged sapling 6 to 10 inches long-, with an India rubber spring. This mischievous instrument will send a. bnllet across the street and throur;h the heaviest plate-glass window, and is capable of doi11~ grea.t damage w1th little fear of de- · tection, which ma.kcs them more ' formidable for mischievous use.- There is a statute aga.in~t the. pos- session of this class of weapons, and it should be strictly eaforced. Boys found with them should be walked to tbe police-office and given to unders!and the la.w and profits of such inlraction.\ Two hnndred and twenty-one teachers had registered a.t tbc Teach- ers' Institute up totl'J.is noou This morning Prof. Jof.nnot was not present on acc()unt: of illness and Dr. Palmer made a brief and very profound address on the subject of School Governm.ent. Pr<>f. Ken- nedy devoted some time tc. A.dvanc· ed Reading. Th.e lecture last evening was de· livered by Dr. Plllnier, principal of the Fredonia Nonn11.l Scho<ll, whose discourse w11s milch admired. __ ..,.- .. ~-- Tbere was a genuine bo().tn with higher prices in all kinds of grain at Chicago yesterdaY\• Kiss Kies bas removed her dress· rnak:.ing business to Bank street (fiftb house from the B.ank), where abe 'Will be pleased to see all ber old cllstomers and as many new ones a.s c:hoose to call. ---··tit·--- Watch a11d wait for llewitts' Gra..nd. Milli11ery Openiag. Commissioner Fink has issued the following circular of freight rates on live stock and dressed beef, on a basis ot Chicago to New York, to take effect April I 7th, as the result of the meeting of freight agents in New York yesterday: Cattle, gross rate, so cents; live hogs, net rate, 30 cents; sheep, grossr~te, 6o cents; dressed beef, 64 cents; all per I oo pounds. Actual weightoflive-stock and dressed beef to l:le charged. ~· Three persons perished while as- cending the Alps netl..r Penterbach Easter Sunda.y. The search for the bodies has been unsuccesful. M()RGAN CrTY, La., April I 3·- Last night this section was visit{:d by the most terrible storm since September I 879. !louses were shaken to their foundation, :an<l fences and smaller cabms, slineds, and outhouses set adrift. The s:torm lasted two hours, and the water rose very rapidly, but fell during the morning. At Drew's Mills 2:0 dwellings were wrecked. In B:l'l:tn!l· wick a school house was blown from the foundation, and a portio11 ()( Falgot's house drifted off. In Fre(!- town several small houses 1Went. The Ramos railroad bridge has gone. People are suilering for want offood. T\l'O colored men were killed by falling timbers o... tile Todd plantation. A dispat:h fwm Plaquemine ~ays that o~ Gay . ~nd Daigre plantatwns last nxght titJrmg the terrific hail storm, a sugar ll<JU:se was blown down. Nothing c:a.n. be heard of I I white occupants;, .As their boats are missin~ it is iloiJ<ld tile people fled. '•If you wish to rise with the lark\ go and see ''The Colonel\ to·night, and then go to bed. It will be lark enough for one night. Stevens & French,. boot and shoe dealers in Boston, Me5is., a11d Troy, nave failed. Liabilities $56, ooo; assets nominally $>7 1 oco. .···=-. .\ '• .. ·,, ' ''··' ,•,· ',, •, r • . , • (,: '' ,'· _·, I. . I' ' ' '·' . ' ,, ; ; ',. 1 ,, I I. ,, h
