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Vol, ÏH—W hole Number 725. BATAVIA, f t y , TUESDAY .ÉVEMïiG, OCTOBER 26, 1880. Price Two Cents FAITUXESH o f f i c i a l s . - p i r t c t o r a o f a m tM l«slp p l T r a n * - p o i t a t i o n C o m p a n y D lim ltaed a n d O r d e r e d to D llgo r g e . Sx Louis, Oct. 25.— In the case of the shareholders of the Keokuk Northern Line Packet Company against that corporation, its officers and agents, to restrain the defend ants, from doing general business in boat stores, buying grain, etc., and using the property and credit of the corporation for their own advantage and profit, and asking for the ap pointment of a receiver. Judge Lindley of the Circuit Court this morning gave a decision in favor of the plaintiffs and will appoint a re ceiver to-morrow. The court finds that W. F. David son, P. S. Davidson, W. M. Rhodes and Messrs. Hutchinson, Shethar and Conrad, constituting a majority of the board of directors of the com pany, have abused the property of corporation for their individual gains. The judgment orders them to re store some $35,000 of their person al profits, removes them from their positions as directors and officers of the company, and orders a new elec tion to fill their places. The Keo kuk Northern line is the largest transportation company on the up per Mississippi River and owns an extensive fleet of valuable steamers and barges. F o r c e r A r r e s ted. W ashington , Oct. 25.— Samuel L, Ferry, colored, who at one time resided in North Carolina and who took a prominent part in the exodus of colored people from that state to Indiana, was arrested here to-day upon a requisition of the Governor of North Carolina on the charge of having forged a school certificate in Lenoir County, North Carolina, in December, 1878. He was taken before Chief Justice Cartter, but at the request o f his counsel the hear ing was postponed until Wednesday. He was held in $1,000 bail. C i v il D a m a g e s S a lt. B rooklyn , Oct. 25.— James S. Morton has been arrested in a civil suit begun by Henry Eichorn, a saloon-keeper, who seeks to recover $5,000 damages for Morton’s alleged seduction of Eichorn’s wife. Mor ton is a prominent insurance agent and until recently a regular attend ant at church. He is aged 45 anc* married. Mrs. Eichorn is 37, of prepossessing appearance, and has two daughters, the eldest 13. She confessed her intimacy with Morton to her husband. A p r o » p o r o u * R a ilro a d * Philadelphia, Oct 25 —The statement of the business of all the lines of the Pennsylvania Railroad east of Pittsburg and Erie for nine months of 1880, as compared with the same period in 1879, shows an increase in gross earnings of $5,738, - 000; increase o f expenses, $3,ooe, - 000. All the lines west of Pittsburg and Erie for nine months of 1880 shows a surplus over liabilities of $2,000,000, being a gain over the same period of 1879 of $1,9 77,00°. S u icide«. D allas , Tex., Oct. 25.-^-Kate Fay of Rutland, Vt., committed suicide in a bagnio with morphine. She was deserted by her husband at Fort Worth and had drifted into a life of shame. James Hanna,a respected farmer, on account of the elopement oi his wife with the superintendent of his ranche, blew his own brains out with a rifle. A u b u r n , Oct, 25.—^John Hous ton, a laborer, cummitted suicide by hanging after a protracted de bauch. T h e W e s tern R a ilro a d W a r . C hicago , Oct. 25.— The Illinois Central still makes a five dollar rate to bt. Louis and the Alton road is considering the question of meeting that rate. It will decide Wednes day after the managers and agents meet to attempt to make a compro mise. Eastern passenger rates are also very unsteady. A cut of five dollars from the prevailing prices is easily obtained over any road on tickets to New York. Many people suffer, and know not what ails them. Try D. R. V. G. If no benefit is received, your Drug gist will refund the money. Crim e * a n d C a s u a lties. 1 P hiladelphia , Oct. 2 5 — Four prisoners broke out of Camden jail last night and escaped. M adison , Ind., Oct. 25.— John. H, Slucker, who in August last shot John Law, the seducer of his wife, was acquitted to-night after a trial ou the charge of murder in the first degree, A uburn , Ind., Oct, 25.— An old grudge between Thomas McCarthy and Frank Lewis resulted yester day in McCarthy cutting Lewis’s throat with a razor. McCarthy was arrested, * iteacu e d a t Sea. N ew -Y ork , Oct. 25.— T he ship “ Empire” from Manila, April 25th, reports that she took off the crew of the German brig “ Kosmopolist\ which was sinking. One of the crew had been drowned. The ship “ Carisbrooke” from Calcutta, 17th inst., took off the crew of the German bark “ Witch31 from St. Thomas for Sierra Leon e, sinking, and brought them to this port. K i l l e d b y Vlis P a r e n t*. G allipolis , Ohio, 25.— Louts Erwin died to-day from wounds re ceived a few days ago at the hands of his father and mother. His father is quijgjan old» man with a violent temper. A quarrel qrose about a pane of glass. The father shot his son,and it is said the motl> er struckqhim with§j£a|gclub|after^he was down. Both were jailed. T h e S trik e a t Sandw ich. S andwich , Mass,. Oct. 25.— The Italians again congregated near the depot and the officers again quieted them. The select men have agreed to furnish them passes to-morrow night, 'fhey have a satisfactory understanding with contractor Driesbach and no more trouble is anticipated. One B u l l e t K i l l s X w o Mem. B elton , T exas , Oct. 25.— Ma-t A. McKnight to-day shot James Derrick, the ball passing rhrough his neck striking Jqhn W. Kenap * under the right eye, killing him in stantly ,* Derrick was mortally wounded. McKnigtit escaped. Of ficers are pursuing. The affray was the result of a difficulty yesterday. IH o o o s h iner* Captured. S avannah , Oct. 25.— Deputy- Collector Taylor telegraphs from Eibarton the capture at sunrise yes terday morning of the illicit distil lery of the notorious Wash Parham and the destruction of forty gallons of whisky and several thousand gal lons of mash and beer. Parham was arrested. ---------- --------------- Call and see the new Bamfco R o c k ing Chair, only $1.98 at Ken yons'. ----------- « m m > ---------- When you want a good pair of gloves or mittens, you can save money by going to John Thomas”, ---------- ------------- -- „ For the best and cheapest driving gloves in town, go to J ohn T homas . ---------- ---------------- Wizard Oil the best linement in the market, as hundreds in Genesee County can testify, is for sale by 2-24 A. D. T ryon . . --------- *«-»-* ------ — You can get one pound of best Chocolate Creams for 30 cents at Kenyons’. - --------- +-+-•> ---------- Advertise in the Da ily News m e e t in g at A t t ica . The democrats of Attica bad a large and enthusiastic meeting last evening, although the weatlier was unfavorable for a political demon stration. The Hancock and' Eng lish club and band Irom Warsaw had accepted an invitation to b« present and turned out in good numbers, af ter their arrival the principal streets were paraded and the eiuliesiasm vhicfr they showed was unbounded. Along the line of march the residen ces were handsomely decorated with flag's, chin-si lanlervs and other be fitting. decorations The bays of Attica had made every preparation for the reception of their guests, and the visitors were well pleased. After the parade a crowd of people assem bled at Williams’ Opera Hfoase, to listen to the speech making, It had been previously announced that Hon, Geo. Raines of Rochester, would speak, but owing toso me un known cause he was not present, and Hon. Chas. S. Macoroberfilled his place in a very acceptable^ man ner. Mr. Green ofNiagaracounty, also tnade some very interesting- re marks. It was a late boti.r when the meeting closed, but the people were|ust as full of enthusiasm after the meeting as before it begitn, -----------<+» ---------- N a r r o w Xfccape* On« of the men employed in put Sing tJie slate roof on Dr. ifwtchin’s mew residence, narrowly escaped fall ing to the ground this in orning. He stepped onto the scaffolding and as he did so it tipped, he v/as quick enough however to grasp one of the posts upon which the stsgixig was i built, and saved himself from going. The distance to the ground 5 s thirty feet and it is very fortunate that he saved himself. , There will be an adjourned regu lar meeting of Rescue Hook and LadcEer Co. No. 1. Wednesday even ing, the 27th inst. All ranembers are requested to be present. Busi ness o f importance. it ----------- «Of* ----------- |io,ooo dollars worth of Tall and Winter Clothing; extra imdttcemenls offered in Overcoats and our new style of Knock-about Suits for men and boys Call and look at oar new purchase, at R . O . H o l d e n & S o n ’ s . 83 and 85 IVIain St, Batavia. ---------- ---------------- S o n y o u s ’ New BarguKa». Rogers’ best triple plate dinner knives per dozen. . . . . . . ., $4.00 Electro plate Globe Lam p. . . . 99 French bronze hang lamp. . . . 99 Extra gilt bracket lamp ........... 99 Earthen bail stew pan ............... 25 tf -----------«-•■> ----------- New stock of Lap Robes just re ceived at John Thomas’. tf ---------- «<-♦> ---------- Carter’s Little Liver Pills will pos itively cure sick headache an -3 pre vent its return This is not talk, but truth. One pill a dose. To be had of all druggists, ---------- ----------- Vigorine, an invaluable remedy for all diseases arising from derange ment of the blood, stomach or kid neys, for sale by A. D. Tlyon. 2-24t All the nobby styles in stiff and soft hats for young men at tf J oh n T hom as ’ . The largest stock of tranks and traveling bags in town, selling cheap at J o h n T h o m a s ’ , Drews G o o d » , S n e a k T h i e v e s A r o u n d . A few days ago an item appeared | in the News which stated that a pair of shoes had been stolen from' the store of Thomas Yates, which weEe afterward found in the rear of D< idge’s store, We are informed that last Friday evening a man pur chased a paii of boots at Delbridge’s shoe store and placed them in his wagon which stood in front of the at ire. Upon his return a half an tv, ur later, the boots we gone and as yet no trace ot the thief has been found. It is evident that sneak thieves who reside in our village are do.ng the mischief, and it would be well for our officers to keep a close watch and bring the guilty parties to justice. Silk velvets, corded velveteens, brocaded silks, satins, m<^ fancy trinimings. The largest assortment of any store in Batavia, and lower prices, at Stone’s, 9 4 Mail* street. ---------- 4 «* ---------- L a d i e s ’ a n d C h i l d r e n ’ s h a n d - m a d e k n i t s a c k s , h o o d s a n d m i t t e n s , m u c h b e t t e r t o w e a r t h a n r e a d y - m a d e g o o d s , a t l o w p r i c e s . O r d e r s t a k e n l o r a n y p a r t i c u l a r c o l o r s d e s i r e d a t S t o n e ’ s , 9 4 M a i n s t r e e t . Mrs, F. T. Schlick is visiting friends in Buffalo. Gen. L, W. Thayer, of Warsaw, is at the St. James. 0 . S. Ki'obe and family, have re turned ftom Gloversville, where they have been for several weeks past. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. C. Huggins are now in Palatka, Fla., where they are intending to remain the winter. The friends of Mr. I. M. Hodges of this village will be pleased to | learn that he has been admitted to the bar. Clalldreu’« Cloak*. In navy blue and seal brown, from 4 years up to 16 years of age, at Stone’s, 94 Main street. Cloaks and Dolmans, all new, a large vraiety oi styles and lower prices than can be found in any oth er store, at Stone’s, 94 Main street. ] B l a c k Brow* S ilk . Special bargains at r, 15 a yd. sold generally at 1.50, at Stone’s, 94. Main street. Black and colored silks, the best and cheapest goods for the money; in Bata-, ia, is at Stone’s, 94 Main street. - --- Call at Stone’s 94 Main street and see the new style of ladies’ and children’s hoods and sacks. • -------- «-*>, ------- Macrame thread, white spool lin en, silk thread for knitting, cremels. zephyr, &c., a full assortment at Stone’s, 94 Main street. ■ ---------- --------------- G e n t s ’ W r a p p e r s a n d D r a w e r s . — Extra bargains at 4 0 c . 50c. 623^0. 65c. 75c. and $ 1., at Stone's 94 Main street. ------- ----------- S c a r l e t U n d e r w e a r . — For Gents and Ladies, the best goods for the money in Genesee Co., at Stone’ s 94. Main street. T O Close. Pure mohair and silk wrap Brill- iantine cost 1.25 and 1.50, at 55c. per yd. at Stone’s 94 Main street. > > ........... An elegant line of pocketbooks and wallets at Tryon’s Drug Store,, No. 57 Main street, Batavia. 2-24t For fur trimmings and Swans Down go to J ohn T homas ’, ---------- ----------------- Rock Crystal Drips for Buckwheat cakes, at Kenyons’, ----------- <♦>- --------- Desirable Houses ana lots with barns for sale. Only $ 100 to $300 required down, very easy terms given on balance. Apply at K ib b e ’ s ileal Estate Advertising Agency, No. 96 Main street. 3 24* -------- «-*> -------- Gents will find all the latest styles of soft and stiff felt hats at tf J ohn T homas ’ , 66 Main st, -------- --------------- S T A T U N E W S . A Collection o f liite m t la jt Notes From all Quarter*. The epizootic is increasing in R o c h e s t e r . Another death from small-pox is eported in Cohoes. William Pilkey of Hinmanville, Oswego county, fell from a canal boat in Oswego and was drowned. The body of Patrick O'Mally, who was accidently drcrmed in the canal at Buffalo, was recovered on Friday. The .range in the Theological seminary at Auburn exploded Sat urday morning and Sylvester Shen- el was badly scalded. A boy named John. Crowley, while stealing a ride on a coal train in Buffalo on Saturday-was thrown under the wheels and literally torn to pieces. Charles Wilson was shot by Thomas Blake at a dfunc« at the Royal Center Hotel, near Lock port, Friday night, and dangerously wounded, Blake has disappeared. An Indian named William Jones fell asleep on the track, near Lau- tons Station on the Buffalo & South western railroad, when he was struck b.y a train and instantly killed. Della or Julia Clark o f Rochester, attempted saicide at the station house Saturday. She made a rope from a calico waist and hung her self to the top of the cell door, but was cut down in time. The unknown man -who commit ted suicide by shooting in Buffalo last week is still at the tnorge. He is only known to have come from Cleveland, was a German, and his given name was Joseph. Detec tives are -working up the case. Louis Oa.sh.er was discovered ly ing on the track of the Niagara Falls branch of the Central railroad Saturday night. He lad been run over and so badly injured that he died in two hours. He is thought to have come from Ogdensbug. A Miss Day of Buffalo found a burglar in the house Friday night packing -op property. She asked him what he wanted til such a cool way that he plunged hea.d foremost through a window and ran for his life, leaving his plund&r behind him. Yesterday William Boor of Roch ester was arrested on oath of Wil liam H, Jones on a charge of for gery. I-njulylast Jones cashed a twenty-five dollar check for Boor which turned out to \be forged. Boor fled from the city and returned Sunday, when he was arrested. A six-year-old boy in the family of N. Perry of Phoenix got posses sion of an older brother's pistol, last week, and playings with the weapon, discharged it, The ball struck Miss Cross, a servant in the family, went through, her clothing and lodged against one o f the steel springs o f her corset, the blow dis- coloring the flesh underneath. -------- *-%-> ---- ;— F o u n t . A place where you caji buy boots and shoes cheap for cash, and Mr. A. Joslyn, a life-long experienced boot and shoe man to show them to you, at 104 Walker block, 2 5 - 2 4 1 C, H . H o g a n . ---- * ----- <«-»-#- --------- r- If you want a good desirable farm cbrap, with small payment required down, apply at Xibbe’s Real Estate Advertising Agency 96 Mein street. 3 -* 4 t N e w Sh o p . We are daily receiving immense quantities of goods for the Fall and Winter trade. Great inducements offered in every department. R. O. H olden & S on . 83 & 85 Main St., Batavia. I would respectfully call the atten tion of the readers of this paper io the fact that my new shop in the rear of Kenyons’ Grocery is open, and I am now prepared to do all sorts o f blacksmithing a t the lowest living rates. I thank nciy customers for their past patronage, and as many new ones as are disposed to give me acall. 8 5 -tf W i l l i a m D o y le .