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I CA 'S • I\ News week !lip, 'Y. es in :and per HE AlLY s. -- ----=--=-__::== --- V 0L i[V.-Whoie Number 1,r8o BATAVIA, N Y., FRIDAY EVENING, JtPRIL 21, 1882. Price Two cenn - - -- - - - -- -- -- - T~E Nlnl's IN BRIEF. -- \ ~YING ON TIE GALLOWS:. ~YFW AIJVERTZSEMENTS. HORSE SHOE:R:s' UNION. A T A MEETING o[.the Horseshoers ~ of Batav.a held on 'l'htusday evt:nin~, At\ l 20!11, th~ following scale of pnces for w\rk was agreed upon :- :ihwetng, new, $1.6o; i'oeing and Set- ting, 20 cts. each; llar Sl11>~\· 75cts. each. E:...tt·a •ll!Ceing, extra pric~s. Ttre Setting, holteJ, $2.25; sptln~cl, $2,00. The ab()Ve prices will take efkct from till:; date, A..pril 21st, x!!::>z, and wtll remam m lor<:e one year, unless sooiLer changed hy the Union. GEORGE TR1.JMBI'LL. F. lJ. ROBSON, ED. FOX. !OS. PAILL.E, ~\:'-< DR!!:W HU .. Llcl{, BARN ARU SCI!Ail, ALI:l~RT COLT. PETER BRO;\llBOtJKS, R\·:NT -Oue IHmsc at $z.oo. \ c' 2.50• Apply at No. (i Walker Block. WARNER'S SAFE UE!TI OF G:EN. BURT. :1 THE SXRQKJJI Qll' :E'All.i!LYSlS HE l!!UFJ!'.BRED· PRIJaVES FATAL. End ot·am. Ente.rp~~:.I'08ingand .Evcnt- :rul nareer.-11 'IBrlei Sketch of Hll!l BIUY !Life·. .Special Dispatdt io !Itt LVe•u .. s. SARATOGA, AprU :!I.-General William L. Bu1:~. .President of ~he E0ston, Hoosac Tunnel and West- ern railroad, di.ed at his residence this morning at ab()ut half-past one o' c1 ock, of paral ysi:S with which he was afflicted a few days ago. His condition has been very crit1cal for two or three days and his death, therefore, was n~t tmexpectecl. His age was. :about fifty,seven years. General Burt was born in New- burgh, Orange cou~ty, in thisState, in J825, in which place and in Ith· \'lea he spent his cearly manhood. Snbsequentl)' be removed to Bos- ton, where he pms'\Ued the study of law and was admitted to the bar. He be~:a.rne quite an active and prominent politician in Boston and was appointed postmaster by Presi- dent Grant. Hisoppcnents sought to have bim remo-ved from office, and after a most memorable con- test, which is well known, he ca. me ()Ut successful. Just be- KIDNEY fc LIVER lore the elCpiration of Grant's term, however~ he resigned. During his CUB.E! AT N. '~· Stiles'. APRIL lith, 1882. R. 0. Holden & Son. WE ARE RECEIVINC NEW NOVELTIES -IN'- SPR.ING AND SUMMER D~l~~ G~ijD~ I All-wool lllurpinated Del>egt'>, l.rey Deheges, Flannel Suttmg;;, Colored Cn...c;hn'leres, Plat(ls, Tmsels, Stripes, E:\IBRUrllF.REU DRESS GOOD:> FOR TRH1:'-ll::-o;l; AND ?OLONAlSE. term ~s: postrnastcer, General Burt managed to build the Ithaca and Cortland railroad ;md subsequently the Ithaca aml El!ll:ira. He became interested in nnrnerous railroad en- terprises:, and be lent all his ener- oies to utilizi11g the Hoosac Tunnel. Mainly through his efforts, backed by t..he prominent capitalists of Massachusetts, the Bos· ton Hoosac T11nll.el & Western rail- wa.; was incor!}OrlJ!.ted in I 877.- General Bl:lrt was the President. The company resolved to take pos- session of the a.bmdoned track of tne old Albany & Vermont railroad from Eagle Bridge to Waterford junction. and tlley did, but the same road bed was daiooed by the Troy and Boston railroad. apd a hard fought strugglt! t·ollowed. Burt's railroad was succes.sful in the litiga- tion and the road was soon got in operation. Meanwhile, the General was building a rom! to North Adams. The object ol the Hoosac Tunnel railroad- was to sec111re au independ- ent line: of railroad from tide-water in BostoD harbor t.o Lake Ontario, the Troy & Greenii.eld track be~ng utilized f()r that p\Urpose. An 1m- _ portant connection. toward ~he south- west was made b:Y secunng a 20 years' Jgase of the A-lbany .X Sus- quehanna Railr()ao, ove_r the t.racks of which traiiJs ~ere Immediately run from Scbeoec-tady and Quaker Street to the Erie Railway at Bipg · hamtofl;. This latter project being in full op~ratio11. in December, :,uoo Ytll'tl~;Dl'Pl-!S Oootls ut ;)c.\: li_•,Cc. 1879, by the opening of the road a yard. Thts 18 a great bu~am. from Eagle Bridge to North Adams, · · d Genera.l Burt res:igning; the Presi- f'hoice A.~~ortm!'nt Colored l>re~~ < .oo s H T I d · at roc, 12 ~c and I5C a yd. dency of the oosac unne an . · . d ~lms' Vethncrs m ; was succeeded by Mr. F. L. Ames. l'lam \~~t~e~~!!~ Black and Color~d. j In r88o Gen. Burt went to Sa_rato.ga 'O'ailts in Rnn11.wgs, Black Cash· at the laea.d of a sc.heme. wh1~h ~n- Hai., Aumeres aod MOURNING I eluded Lake Onta::no as ItS o.bjeCtiVe meres, · f h ] Gr 1 o1 1 :-;, point. The ope:mng o . t e p an I simply involve(! the bUJldmg of a cljlach o ... nrJ ColoT'e.d road four miles long to connect S i L K 5 .. i Saratoga. Spring-s , with the steamer , I on the Jake. I'hi'S soon developed Sttrah Silks, Brocade Satms, Mo.n·e·antique and Burt was a.,gain called to the Silks, Velvet~ aud r.;lltn.mer s:Iks at Presidency of tbe Hoosac Tunnel in E\.TRA BARCxAINS. 88 I I. The Lnrg,·;t and Chotcest Assorlment of General Butt was a. gentl~ma_n odf . . medium height a~d a. httle mclme Parasols ~~ Sun lJmbrellas .. to be corpulent. His manners were Lace Curtains in Whtte and Ecru, by the 1 exceedingly pleasa..nt, but gave un- yard or p.cce. Cardinn} an.d Ecnt 1 mistakl'lble evi(jen<:e of the energy Stnped t;oo<h for Cnrtams. that wa.s his distir.tguishmg charac- Il.em,fiCf/Jtts of' Cc.trpets at about teristk He was one of the best Half-P·dce. informed practical railroad men in New Patterns m Strmv Ma~tings. . the co1u1try a.ud, possessed of an un- Ncw Patterns m ~arpet, JU.st r~ceiVed. domita ble will, persevered in every- Jfilff\ We are offenng bargams m evertyh thing lle undertot>k His death is d ·t t throaghQul our mammo • l . epa! men ' · . a deep blow to tbe Hoosac Tunne store, N & SON I railroa.d, but it is said that it will B. 0. HOLDE ' not prevent the company from ac- 83 and 8 5 Main Street. .complishing their plans. -- I There were five inches ofsno~ on SA:NnR.ttllr HA.:NG;;;- iN NEW YQltK i . I' A, !LION, f-.P~il 20 -The. Pavil- the ground at Cheb<wgan, M.Jch., TJi.Is JJL<I.lUiiiYG. ' H.lll L'H.:.ary :-ioctety- gave the1r clos- yesterday, ---· i lW J>'thltc t>ntertainment at the Small-pox is i ncrea~ing in Cill· 'rJte- !Y.I.urderer o£ JI:Ua l.andlad.y 'J?r.;: U} Leri<1.r1 churd1 on Wednesday cinnati alarming.Jy. Thirty to lorw lUeeill His FlUe ~Ooly-'Ibfl Ex- eve• inu- Owing I he rainy night · . \ d ...1 • 1 e.eau .. n Speedlly Uo11e.. h \' d l new cases are l'ep-mte \.t£11 y. l __ ..::_ t ~ ;,;lien ance was not so arge as Mr. Sargent, Minister to Berlin, ~ . . . usual. bnt all seerue! well pleased received his iilst~·UCttons from the Spma! Despatch to lh,uVC\.vs. with the m tertainm.t'l:t The music State Department and• left yesterday .. ~EW \:oRK, Ap1:il, 21.-William .' wal:l well renderecl. especially the forhispost. Sindrarn was hang-ed at 8:35 this 1 ;solo tw Mrs H. J. E.dson, and .a. The total loss bv ~he tornado at morning. His mothet called on ; nnle quartette by f<m, yotmg gen- Browmrille, l\1o, IS $I so,ooo. The h_im last night at1d U[Jon being !1 tlemen ~ f the so<:iety. Mrs H. H. Mayor appeals for aid for the suf· . h \' . 1 _. h . d· 1: 'T~)mpkms pres1derl a.t the orgai)- f ~ sear-e e\, an OL stone, s arpen to ' wll h her usual P\ood aste Atn()ncr crers. . c d . h b ~\ t:> T f l , · b 'd a. pomt, was wun m er · onDet, i! the recitations l'lle 110ticed especially wo spans o t 1~ new 1ron n .ge . 1 . d. h • d d' 1 .. , b d '· . 0 . 1 . .. b N. ll' at ·winnipeg }:)ave been earned Uld 1t was be 1eve s e mten e to.. So~e ,? y s ~~ mg y , e 1e away by ice. Loss, $3o,ooo. Two ~ive the implement to her son in Cole~ The ~e.1de~, Martyr! by other bridges are in danger. e>rder that he might take his life, Mattie Alvord., a.ncl The .Exlstence . of a God\ by Ella Tompkins. The . Jno. ~ebley, sr.ged 13.' employ~d but the prison regulations prevent€d, farce ''Little Toddlekins\ made m.theD1amond Slate l\hlls, atWll- ito successful accoooplishrnenl. The: tnuch amLlsement. In brief, this, mmgton, DeL, was yesterday dr~'~ 11 con<lemned man indulged in a game: the last meeting of the season was in through the rollers and hornbly Dl~rds after his mother left and, mat>\ respects tile n1ost successful of m~ngled. . lcept it up with his fellow convicts: all .md the community look for- fhe steamer rom Parker, wh1ch . until quite a wh1'le after midnight. , ward to the commencement of the left Morgan Cit\i' La. .. for Sabine Sinclram !is1ened atJparently very Dext term with mucb anticipated Pass on .the. tr.th, has not reached ·fl.\lentively t-.~ the reading of; ]lleasure. her destmallon. t 1e 1 death 1varrant W!tbout Tyl~r Cole, the expeit trout fisher A Tucson despatch says, there are t ne least Olltward display or Pacvilion speot the entire day last about 110 bttck':l on the warpath, of emotion. He walked to the gal- Wednesday, and took from the 'va- 6o of whom are Sll pposed to be re- ·l ,,w ~~calmly and IVithout assistance. ters of Pearl Creek two beauties, turned renegade Cbiracahmm. :And quietly ~tepped under the dang- both wt>ighing 1 ?( oz. The fanner There is a feelini!' in the Senate Ling rope, to which the noose wl1ich with whom he dined thinks he has that the ne1v anti-Chinese bill, a~ bad previously been placed around a poor appetite. passed by the House. will not be- bis neck, was at once attached. In Mr. and Mrs E. G. Burgess of come a law, and tbe President can· the meantime the clergymen were T1tusviile, Pa., and James H. Gil- not consistent!)' give his sanction to ·engaged in offering p1ayers for his mme of Ply moth, Indiana, attended it. '=ll'tlfare and lor the repose of his the fum:ral of Joho Uilmore. Red River at :::it. Vincent, Minn., SllliL In an mstant the sheriff gave Miss Ella Pasmore of LeRoy, is 40 feet above low water and still the signal and the executioner. who' spent the Sabbath with Mrs, II. J. nsmg. Several houses are flooded, VIas IVatching through a gimlet hole Edson. and the Red Wi:Ilg mills and elava- in llis inclosure, let his ax: fall. The Dr. Wm. B. S{>ragtle has recov- tor are in a critical cvndition. sope was clearly severed, and the ered from his iliness. IJody shot up five- feet into the air There is a fine opening for a It is reported that a steamship · and descended ,vith a dull tllud, !irst·class barbel:' in Pavilion. New 'l ork sbipper a bonus of 1}f 2.lhoulders rose and fell several times, Denn1s K. C l1addock, . h::1s JUSt company yes:terday agreed to pay a. '\Th.e body swung around slowly, th<ll . ....,. ~ . . cents e. busbel for the delivery of ihe legs were drawn up and the bodv returned form Canada ~1th a car 16,ooo bushels of grain for Liver- beilt backward tLnd forward bow· loa~ <?f.Cana.da b?rses. wh1ch are.on pool. · shaped. The twtsting 01 the body exhtbltwn at, hts farm, two miles The Lotus Club ga.ve a diuner to (ODtinned for foui.minutes and thell south of Batavia ()11 the . Alexander John Russell Young last night. It the contortions ceased and the rigor road, for sale. }hey Wlll be s0ld lS understoocl Young will be married of death began. After hanging ele· for cash or on t;'!:«;.· on the Z3d· inst. l a.nd will depa.rt for veo minutes, the body was lowered· Prlze1l~:h1er Smlllvan In Rocllelller China the 24. th. ~n.rl the doctors 1nade tbcir.examin· A number oJ secret emissari~s \Sti<Jns. The pulse was tben beating, from the P1ttsi>urgh iron districts . 13.2 a minute. A few moments are operating iD the Lehigh and lat<!r the pulse c~ased entirely ant! Schuylkill Va.lley with a view of in- life was pronounced extinct. ducing the llleD in the furnances 'The cause for which Sin dram was and rolling-mills to strike. i!X<!cuted was the mnrder of his J_xma Hines, aged 18, was found landlady lVIrs. Crave, with whom he drowned in the -canal at Cohoes ves- Ita<! a dispute over a back board terday. SB:e had been misshtg bill. since last nigllt. Her hatalld shawl were found on t.lJe canal bank, and it is sttpposed sh .e committed suicide,. but there are m:nl()tS of foul !)lay. Mr. Allison, Chairman of the Senate Conunittee on Appropria.- twris, and Mr. Hiscock, Chairman. of the House 'Committee em Ap- propriations, sta.te thi:l.t the Appro- priation bills are in a favorable con- dition and tl1at !bere 1s no reason why Congress might not adjourn about the rst or 15th of J nne. The report recorn mending- the sale of the Ch\rlestown navy y:.trd says great expense will be incurred in providing: the yard with a plant for the construciion of steel ships- The Government does not need the yardj the grO>und it 0ccupies iswortb from $6,ooo,o.oo to $8,ooo,ooo, and it costs $15 o,ooo a year to keep it in repair. The mother ofSindram, the mur- derer, called on bitn last night. Being searched, an oil stone sharpened to a point was fot:md in her bonnet-. It is believecl slle' intended to give the implement to her son so he might take his life At midnignti the murderer was playing cards with a fellow-convict, On Tuesday a stranger called ~t. the residence ol Holmes, deputy, collector of city revenues, and said he wa.s sent to repair the furniture. • The rnan was shown to Holmes's. bed•room and left alone. He then broke open a safe and escaped with $5, xoo in railroad bonds. ~ .. Ladies and friends please G~ll and see tb.e beautifl~!goods at Mlle. Jer~ ome's, ~oo Ma.in street. No1.v Publlcatlon•. \The Centurv magazine for May ltas been received by Mackey Broth· ere, and, as usual, is filled with in· teresting litera ttl re. The front is• piece is a portrait of James Rrtssell Lewell, which is <\c:companled bv a biographical sketcb by ~dmund C. Stedrran. The illustrated articles are ''TheCanadill.n Mecca,\ \Opera in New York,\ continued, ''The Hellenic Age ofScul pture, '' ''George ifn:ness.\ There are also other a I· 1icles of interest and the continued stories. This n11 mber also contains a poem by Bessie ChaDdler (Mrs, LeRoy Parker), which is reprinted in another column of THE NEws. The Messrs. [\lackey have also ju~l received the Mav number'of tbe London Young Ladies' Magazine, a journal containing much of in 1 er· est to those interested in the fasb· ioJJs. Beside descriptive articles and stories this JDagazine contains a large supplement containing many ill 'Ustrations of ladies' and children's clot~ ing ancl iltum inated worste(l work patterns. A portrait at \Jum- bo,\ the elephantine wonder, is given away with this number. The magazine will be appreciated by ladies. ~ 411 ~ Linen and cotton lap-duster~ foi' ca:rriage use; a nice assortment, at joHN THO !viAs'. Hats at cost for the next ten days, at Miss J. F. Kenyon's. Nobby low ClQWn soft hats fer young men, at JoHN THOMAS', 4 • Clotbing cheap at Moynihan's. John L. Sullivall of Boston, champion pugilist, and his friend, Bob Farrel and P-ete McCoy of :New York, gave an exhibition of spar· ring, at tbe Grand Opera House in Rochester lant eveuing. Sullivan offered $mo t() any man who would stand up before him for four rounds with soft gloves. Marquis ol Queensbttry rules. A special to the Courier, sfl.ys tbe challenge was ()r- iginally accepted by a. negro named Johnson, but last night he failed to appear. His pl~ce was filled by John Mc;Dermolt of Hose Company No. 4. Three rounds were follgllt, McDermott (!isplaying considera- ble ability, In the third he was 'knocked down tilree or four times by the giant and threw up the sponge, Sullivao was jeered aud hooted at by th\ audience which was cotnposed of the roughs of the town. He attem pled to speak anq did get ofi' a brief address, but was compelled to stop by the noise. Bob Fartd ancl Pete McCoy closed the entertainment by an e.s:hii>itio.n of beautiful sparring. ,, Ladies be on tile look out for the grand opening of French pattern hats and bonnets, which will take place at Mlle. Jerome's establish· ment on the 4-th and sth of May. Mlle. Jerome lus engaged l\1e.d· emoiselle Marie Parent, a French milliner of exj)erience, who will without doubt plflase her custornexs, __ .,.. . .,._ __ 'I'ran11:er• of Title. Following are the real estate trans· fers recorded ln the County Clerk's office since our last report: 1:be children oftlle late Jobn Merrills to Joseph C. Mernlls, another chtld, property m Batavia, Srsoo. Sbuah B. Ihmn to Nettie H. Neasmitb, laud in Elba, $z1oo. Allen Wright to .James and Marshall W. Townsend, land tn Bethany, $2130, Stephen Vail to Wm. Berg, land in Oak~ field, ~625. . Wrn. P. Munger to Ohas. F. Mosely~ I lot ia:Bergell vill!!.gell $271•43• ,., :'::' •· .. , I:,· > : ,l '<' ~~ :·! ; ~ ,,, :.i I . . I ' •' .'·. 1!~. t •• ~' I. I t ·t >; '.' : f'. ;· ... ,j ·. t , . ..,
