Evening Mirror (Newspaper) - January 5, 1877, Altoona, Pennsylvania ALTOONA PA TWO 10 tl AVM WESTWARD a KJA 11 r M F M j 18.08 A v r M P 8.59 8.18 10.41 11.14 11.94 11.40 11.48 11.44 12.00 1.04 1.15 1.11 1.80 1.84 4.16 3.10 3.90 4.00 427 8.45 9.3012 88 9.64 4 4.22 4.47 4.10 2.101 1.44 8.03 4.17 880 8.43 8.48 8.18 8.88 8.48 8.68 9.11 940 0.47 r M 1.00 i 3.42 325 Bum Pt Crawl 10.62 A M P H H P H P M 3.10 4.00 A K A P M 144 1 T 7.42 1.02 7.30 8.00 0.40 38 HO 11 36 10.34 mn 4.14 3.17 4.41 Ml JJI 144 P Ml MO 6.41 444 448 4.24 4.14 4.03 A X on abovt stop at tg are f Tht Altoona at 8.40 a in 8.68 Lilly 9.41 9 61 10.03 10.13 Miami at at a 4.90 a la at fact a- y M f pV F la k p a Harri p a a aad la at 7.00 a- Fait at 841 f 4.10 a m wad IB at a at IM a m Lew 19.04 a m 1019 a M ULM aad U at 3.44 p twt Braich la at 7.40 a p 7.16 p p si t 7 40 t m 40 f at at la M V at M dof at fer of all w w Mall at Tot all all Altoona aad Jokai WwL a nt at 4 for all Mall OB thU trait for aid will Day Bait at PROM WEST at a Pay at aid all aad Joh a aad k at 7 o'clock for aad at a M p p m aad at 8 a 2 10 p n aad at p m MAILS BUT Facile Bait p M Mail cloaM at for A route kad aad i Bat aad M Bait Mall an for all Ball IB at 13 o'clock Mali Trail at 2.60 a Mall at tor aad all at Mall at aad Ty TMt tlM at Mail at fer atl Mail PROM TUB BAST it 7 a m York aid at 9 Fnw f aad froia alt THE STOCK MARKET or HAVEN ft Street 4 Un I nor SLEP Proprietor Corner and Twelfth BLAIR PA eei KOTES IN VARIETY John C one of Logan's for the Illinois will not submit his name to the Republican caucus put proposes to fight it out on the Independent line young men both highly got into a quarrel at Ark on Christmas day and before thf little was over sevem were shot two of them fatally of the latest railroad to by the Court of Appeals of New York that man paying first-class fare is to a teat in the drawing room oar if there are seats in the regular passenger care Legislature of which on Monday will attempt to effect a compromise with the bondholders of the State The Memphis the people have regarded repudiation so long that it is no longer loathsome Mackey Hampton's ambassador to Hayes savs the Democrats of Sooth Carolina believe that Hayes was elected and expect that he will be inaugurated They also believe that Hampton and purpose that he shall be Governor Philadelphia Noman can afford to hold upon a doubtful tenure or even with the shadow of fraud We Imagine one can be found outside ef politici who would be willing that Ofe of Louisiana and ida should elect a President liim It is therefore ta expect the to it any decision based upon action f- of the recently discharged em- ployees of the Printing at Washington hare re- placed v Republican Legislature of ana passed a hill reorganising the State militia and appropriating for the Thomas W Ferry Las been unanimously for United States Senator by the Republican of the Michigan Legislature Drew Democrat of Florida was inaugurated on Tuesday without sition The Legislature also organised with a Democratic majority in both branches A Jb Charles L Crawford to L Crawford Son dealers in Cleveland claim damages of 46 against the Pennsylvania Railroad Com- pany on account of discriminations in the of freight unfavorable to the Creighton of Bloom township county 0 was dered by his wife on Tuesday After noon She shot him twice and cut his head off with an The parties had been married four years Bads and Colonel Andrews lift New Orleans yesterday for Washington receive the first payment on the They report a elear channel twenty feet wide and twenty feet deep from deep water in the river to deep water in the Crook is with the re suit of his campaign He expresses the opinion that the hostilities will not stand Another campaign The friendly Indians with a column of troops will finish the matter There is every reason to be- lieve that a large force can be raised among the surrounding tribes when spring comes Ire in the mines at Lykens Pa increased yesterday and it was found essary to flood them by turning Bear Creek into the slope The damage it Is said cannot he repaired in less than a year hut no estimates of the loss can be made at present About 800 men are thrown out of work by the disaster hundred firms and business men of New Orleans have signed and published a card asserting that the and fare of Louisiana depend upon the estab tud maintenance of the lawfully elected Government of which is executive head promising to pay per cent of the for the ii advance for the of said Govern meat and advising throughout the State te do the same command Fort OB the nit after thirty-one days hard marching with a supply of tare Mew sere the mercury No thinks the are wow toads aid mm hereafter by smaller todies of from ft few TELEGRAPHIC D C Jan 4 1877 Mr presented a of other of Hew York of au settlement of the test The petition was referred to olal committee of seven Senators Mr Wright read a speech hit for counting electoral votes Messrs Kernan and Sherman spoke the and the of t was referred to the special committee to devise means for counting the Vote and the Senate resumed ation of declaring the trne intent rod meaning the Union Pacific Railroad Bets Adjourned HOUSE Mr offered a resolution ing the Secretary of the to mit to Home a w the latest re- port of the Government Directors to the Union railroad On motion of the Senate amendments to the for the sale of line lands were in- Several bills were np and referred Mr from on reported Appropriation Made the special order next It appropriates The House then considered the re- ported from the Committee on tures in the of Justice fixing the compensation of United States marshals and the pending question being au amendment of Mr Conger striking out the limiting the compensation of to The amendment was Defeated and the hill passed Mr Durham from the Committee on Ex- in of reported a fixing the compensation of United States It that attorneys shaU receive salary in lien ef The allowed is that of the Attorney for the ern district of York Re- ferred to the Committee of the Whole and made the special order for Wednesday next Mr Reagan from the Committee on reported a making the ports of and Texts ports to which unappraised merchandise maf be imported Passed Mr Kidder of Dakota reported back the git ing parties contestant time to enter land under the pre-emption homestead or timber culture acto after the contest shall hare been finally decided Passed The House went into Committee of- the Whole Mr Harris of Virginia in the chair on the state of the Union the being the one reported by Mr Hewitt of from the Committee on Pensions granting pensions to certain diers and sailors of the Mexican Florida and Black Hawk wars and widows of deceased and sailors of the same Mr Reagan mored to strike put the fifth section of the which excludes from its benefits those who are laboring under disabilities He argued that the should be broad and charitable in its provisions Mr opposed the motion as one fect of which would be to make Jefferson Daris a pensioner of the Government The motion was rejected The was passed It allows a sion of eight dollars a month to all who served days in the Mexican war or thirty days in the Florida or Black Hawk warn and to their surviving widows un- married Mr Foster from the Committee on reported a to supply in the contingent fund of the House It was made the special order for to-morrow It appropriates f 42 Adjourned Excitement Among Cubans YoaK January 5 Commodore died yesterday at nine to eleven o'clock The news of the had little effect on hia death been long The decline in prices of stocks ran to per early In the daf and part of it was in the afternoon It is by in a position to judge that was the owner of having a present market value of about that of this total fully consisted of and of the New York Central and Hudson River w ers w receiving a so His started born on Staten May 1794 and was age ai the time ef his death He tile as a cabin boy but he years of age he eral and During wholly occupied with In 1848 he com- the steamer Prometheus with in I860 he sailed for the the miles between aud York over the Banana he seven this route Ju competition frith the States and Pacific fail nies and three steamers in he was absent in Europe in 1853 C Morgan large i the transit stock out of the management Upon Vanderbilt another to between New Or- aad in 1854 line between New York and and on the Pacific f his spoil a compromise and he j the transit Company j When Walker the property of this fomented a tift reunited in 1858 hli California line Urge subsidy for doing was abandoned in by of the Vanderbilt a large easting which was to the Government ipg marine he owned steamers and hit entire fleet numbered sixty six vessels His fortune when he withdrew from naval enterprises Was placed at He commenced his career by large purchases in New Yoft and New Haven stock In 1849 he buying iu 1864 he owned nearly the whole of U He next secured control of the Hudson River and New York Central and dated them and in 1873 he obtained con- trol of the Lake Shore and roads them and worked them in connection with hii foomer roads The railways to his management in- sidelines and branches aggregated miles with a total cf one-half of which is owned by Vanderbilt and his family The recent in the life rf the groat railway and naval are tco well known to re- quire repetition Charged With Conspiracy A C Btq formerly a practicing ney in and also a member of the Legislature from acv years ago but Subsequently cashier of Ashland Schuylkill County Bank WM OB Monday hut accused id Philadelphia of a charge of conspiracy to defraud the bank of had been cashier Previous to the opening of the Centennial Mr resigned his position in the institution and it seems that the now accuse him of fraudulent transactions in connection with his official duties Monday being observed in this State as a holiday the of fleers entrusted with the warrant could not any magistrate to endorse it but im- mediately upon learning the facts the voluntarily appeared before Mag is trate Carpenter Philadelphia aud entered bail for his appearance at the Court Mr Philip Collins for marly of became his surety in the sum January 5 Excitement ex- in this among the Cubans on the strength a that the mail Neuvo Cubano between the Island of Pines and south shore of Cuba has been captured in a similar ion to the The ru these points is uade in twelve hours and at last accounts the Neuvo bano had been out over five days She had on board a number of political who hajl aent from the land of Piket to work at the tion of the in the Central i for Compound of Tar fer and colds and do not allow to be put off with some inferior it is to you te be M the above The 1 L City and branch drug ALTOONA LETTER LIST OF Altoona Blair Co Pa Jan 5 1877 f The following letters remain uncalled for iu the Altoona Deo 30 1876 If not called for within they will be sent to the Dead Letter office To ob- tain anj of these letters tike applicant must call for advertised letters giving the date of the list s tint G Rosen J Calvin Smith H H Smith Wm Y Taylor Mason Thompson Ulrich O H F Val George Davis Jr Thomas Dixon Asberry Hitler U A Mallaney J Mook Arthur Nelson John J Obyrne John LA LIKT Mrs A Miss Ida Brown Mrs Maty B Beales Miss Millie Burnell Mies Mahala Beere Mies Annie Clark Miss Ella Carvey Mrs Kate Cromer Mies Rebecca Carter Mrs Ann Dal ton Mrs Kleanor Davis Mies Kate Grubb Mary A Lego Miss Priscilla thall Mrs Elizabeth row Miss Sadie house Miss Maggie nor Mrs Jennie NEWS Hay sells at from eight to ten dollars per ton in A fight took place near town on Tuesday evening It ii now stated that nickel is found in paying quantities at Gap in ton is too tlie street para in have been com- to thair trips A ghost troubles the Bast folks Do like people did With arid H will Glamorgan Furnace Miflin expected to be ready to blow in of the present month There were one hundred and eight attendance at the in Somerset last week The show forests of Northern bria Is so deep prevent having their supply of logs trailed in Qf the three hundred and fifty teachers Within the county limits of Westmoreland two hundred were In attendance at tlie Institute There Is a very malignant type theria and scarlet fever combined ing in Chest township Cambria county j oat now and it has been found to close up two of the schools owing to the spread of the disease A foolish man named Stuart at the lower end of Cumberland county in testing whether his gun was loaded by blowing in the and holding back the trigger with hie foot caused the load to enter his mouth and lodge in the back part of hU brain He liTed about fifteen minutes and the sad occurrence was witnessed by his son about twelve years of age De- ceased was about thirty-seven years of ape and leaves a family of seiren children Some fiend in human form void of ing for brute or fear of Maker on day night of last week entered the stable of Mr Rodebaugh about four miles east pf Westmoreland county cut the hind legs of two valuable horses and gashes into the hip of one The muscles of the one leg of or the hoof of the one was entirely necessitating the killing of the hone The other was shamefully hacked U is supposed that the work had been done with a hatchet At the recent of the veterans of the Volunteers held in Lewistown it was resolved to hold the at berland county on December IS 1877 and the following officers of the association were elected President Capt J S Wa- ream Lewie town Vice Sergi J H Cooper H J Hiner Milton and Capt Frank Wilson Lock Secretary Lieut J M Wood C W Sunbury population of Kaet maugn and Franklin boroughs has been definitely as a census of these districts was taken on Tuesday by W H Storey Dr Wilson The ber of in the former is 617 and in the latter total of in the two municipalities There were also eome Valuable statistics taken in relation to births deaths etc during the year 1876 which will be for publication as soon as the tables can be arranged by Dr Wilson By the taken in 1870 we that there were 361 inhabitants in Baat and 426 in Franklin borough total of 807 in the two The ratio of Increase has been very great during the ensuing six years from the time the lation was B of Huntingdon white in Philadelphia last week met with a serious accident He was walking along one of the streets of that city and the pavement being icy he slipped and fell breaking a small bone in one of his lejrs and the chord which unites the ankle and heel was severed At last counts he was improving rapidly WilliaM A formerly of died at ed 94 yearn M A of of at ag SI for W laf work To comimg food E A 0 Ko 1316 Railroad Street IW 1844 BUSINESS ttw tarn to wl la Blair A fl air U W cf B justice of the Collector thr aad H BOW F KERR It AGENTS Second Floor Kew Altoona TwAlftk aad Pa AND CRACKER OUT i A F Proprietor No 718 Thirteenth Street to A FARM AND HOME OF OWI Now is the Time to Secure It I bwt aid laadi IB la SAlt favorable f mtM of fan aid te all it til en Free to Land BIW of Mat ftw 0 F V F B CO street for waji u law oili can LETTER HEADS NOTE HEADS BUI TAGS printed mt THE MIRROR JOB OFFICE for F B STEWART Postmaster Beaver Democrat brdi abowt tiro age bought by Mr of fW Who will j tate ii in the of Defl Broken aad IB POLICIES ISSUED aad at 1316 A CO aad Ho 12 Wall York for large or IB of a pay from to Stock at kt aid Way oa of te pw eb firr aaA 44 of a CO it i Wl TO AFT POKt IV vy O p CO
