Rensselaer Union, Volume 1, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 October 1868 — Indiana Items. [ARTICLE]

Indiana Items.

—Proi’eASor llosn, State SupernI ■hidcnl of Pub’ic Instruction, hits tendered Iris resignation of that po. union to take effect on the 17th instant, to aeuupt n Professorship in tho State University. The coroner's jury who have been investigating the murder of Mr. and Mrs. Young at Cold Springs near Indiartapolis, returned a verdict implicating Abrams, Hartman and Mrs. Clem, Who are now in jail, and two unknown persons. —At Jeffersonville, Indiana, on Thursday night, a German 'Saloon keeper named Munch was fatally stabbed by a drunkard uumod Helpin. The tragedy was brought about by Munch refusing to sell liquor to Kelpin uiu.il tho payment of an old bill. -—Under the law providing for tho choice of olectors for President and Vice President, tho following porsons L‘avo been appointed Marshals of the several Congressional Districts, to'gather the election returns and forward them to tboSdcrctary of State: Ist District, James C. Grub am, of Pike County; 2d District, Thomas 6. SHrti&hter, of llarrison County; 3d District, Simeon Stansifer, of Bartholomew County; 4th District, John Barton, ol Franklin County; sth District, Nlfek R. Hackle,' o ftJnion County; CtH District, Charles Cruft, ol Vigo County; 7th District, James Park, Gonnlyj Bth District, Thotnwu H. JBringburst, of Cass County; -Oth District, John If; Benson, of Delaware County; 10th District, Joseph P. Dodge, of Kosoiueoo County; 11th District, Thomas •—ftev. - Dr/ Stock tort,; fofrmorl y Chaplain of Congress, died in Philadelphia October It. ’. Ji

“ ‘ Joarbarous itiabit that will lit all probability, xpfull in-liar death >■—l- TTY Tho in adjoining houses, on ll\gh Btre?t next to eormw of Sixth, north side, with no fence. street, oh 4 rpiyjlLpai't sis the yand, which Bowers removed. She a hatchet and remoyed a bpnrd • %omi her wood Louse and proceeded tp ppt •.that down. -Whilst in a stooping posture Bowers attacked "hw -with obsceno language, using terms the most insulting and indcliciitc.' Mrs. Sh'fock told him that if he repeated the remarks she would throw the hatchet at him. Bowers repeated them, in a most gross manner, when she threw the hatchet towards him. It miSscd Bowers some six feet, and was not thrown with much force, as the woman was in bad health* mid scarcely able to bo about. As the hatchet was thrown Bowers rushed forward and kicked Mrs. Shrock in the breast, und knocked her over. He then either again kicked or jumped upon her. She immediately became insensible. Bowers’ with at tho moment came to her door and upbraided Bcwerii for his conduct when he attacked her and, it is said gave her a severe kicking. Both women were carried to their beds insensible. Mrs. Bowers is pot supposed to bo seriously injured, but the symptoms of Mrs. Shrock excite apprehension with her Physicians. Her breast boue is reported broken and too internal organs badly injured. .. J&iqcc tine occurrence Bowers has to two pßrti6s.4epl#Fed that it was hia intention to kill Mrs. Shroek. We gather these facts from persons who witnessed the affair. Bowers was arrested yesterday, and. bound over by Esq: McHeppv in a bond of*soo, to appearand answer next Tuesday. Jas. McTaggart gave the bond. — Logansport Journal , "Oct. 10. We suppose this is the same Jo. Bowers who flourished around here about two years ago, and on account of his brutal assault on Mr. George Work left between two days. ' If it is the samo man, the people of Cass wili do a good work if they can send him to the penitentiary for the balance of his miserable life. All Wool Cloth, Cassimeres, JTweeds, Jeans and Flannels at L. & N. W. HOPKINS’. —The first edition of the late Adah Isaacs Menken’s s pvonaa was exhausted iu ■* days The names of thirty-throe ladies hav'q. been pluced’on the register, at Asldord. in East Kent, England, and they are, therefore, ut liberty to vote. Tho manufacture of the new j tiaus-Atiiiutiii telegraph eablo lias i been begun in England. It is cx- ! peeted llial.il wdl be laid next sum--1 mer, iirrd t h.: Great Eastern has been [ chartered to rcvvfve it as it is maori u/actaraif. | --Tlon! Thomas A. JenckM was ; reuoniiiiated, pn the 13th inst., for | Congress in the Eastern District of i KliodC Island, by one majority. —Hundreds of families were ren- ! dered homek'sx by the recent flbbd | in New Orleans, which did hot sub-r-rirttr until tlfe hitter pnil ul last WTOkT | |®“A new lot of Under and Over ! Whirls, Drawers, Over-Coats aud full I ... s (suits at . . - | . L/&N. W. HOPKINS’. I , •