Crime

In a desperate fight ut Fayettville, Ark., between a deputy sheriff'a posee aad a bacd of horse thieves, Webb, one of ttto eher xfFs inen was killed and throe of the robbers escapea. GOÜLDN'ï STAND DEFEAT. A special frornShelbyville, Ky., says: Aleck JuliaD, brother of Ira Juliao, comtaitttd suicide oa tha Fair groands a coapla of days ago by Bhootin? himself through the brainHe was a caudidate for Sheriff in the late election and bis defeat is believed to ba the cause. SPRAGüK'S FOOLISHNESS. It is evident that the ruined ex-Governor of Rhode Island is daft. Somo timo ago, t wilt be remembered, Trustee Chaffee soJd the Canonchat estato to Jira. F. I). Moulton. Mr. Ohaffce repaired to the premises the other day, in compacy with tiie purchaser, to delivar possesfiim of the property, but was met by a heaviiy armsd lot of men and rejiuised. The estrancep, lawns and roof were heavily guarded, while an anomaious flag was flying oa the house. Mr. Chaiïeo held an interview wilh Sprague's boy, who said entrsnM would be reBinted by rifle?, öatlincr guns, etc. and coccluded to return to the city and cali upon the state of Rhoda Ieland to mho!d the law's dignity. A TBIPLE ÏBAGEDY. A special from Alma, Ark., says: At MouEtiinsburg Torn Simcoc, David Pope and Frank Lañe got into a quarrel when playlng cards. Lañe drew a knife and cut Popeiu tbe at)d man, disembowi-ling him, and thsn fatally stabbeii Simcoe iu the breast. Popa livd oce hour. Siincoe is still aiive. TMs moruiDg at ast accounts Lane was in tbe hands of a mob, cd is believed to have been already lynchet).