Evening Star Newspaper, April 7, 1873, Page 1

AS ‘THE EVENING STAR. | Published Dally, Sundays excepted, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Peupsylvania Avenue, cor. Lith St., at EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER COMPANY, ba B. RACPP MINN, Prestdent, THE EVENING STAR it served by carrters'to ‘ REK,or FoRtY- sere Pam MostH. Gupiee at the counter | 0 Cents each. By mail mouths, $1.50, atx months, $3.00; one year, @8. H WEEKLY STAR—Pnblished Priday—@18) | ae ‘7 Ievariably tn advance, tm both cases, and Bo paper seut longer than paid for. SF Bates of advertizing furnished on application. es er eS ______ HOTELS. D HOUSE, Corner G:h street and Penna gees Washington. D. C.. E, WOOLS, Frop'r, | wen thoroughly renevated and Fe. | hout, making it at present one of in Washington. jesiratte area he will be pleased to ore hie od promising them first- i thnbes. Table Board, $20 per mail-in ayer Ue» HOTEL, Gron wx, D. 0. Toke Hotel has teen newly rehtied abd farnished, Hot m newly. re | It contains ali the modern improvemente—hot and | ald baths, belle, ané gas. Tt is conveniently lo- | ed, being situated cu the line ef the Washington leorgetown Ofy Passenger railroad, the cars b, from the Tailroad and steamboat depots, Pars ine door every two or three minutes, The jomee cam reach any of the ‘public national capital or any place of + by @ pleasant ride of s few minutes news along the line of the cacal he wharves will Sud 't to their advantage to deetl-ty No. 709 @ STREET, 2. *PUE VIPERIAL HOTEL, JAMES SYKES, Propricier, By axD StH Starzt: FRONTING PENNsYLVANIA AVENUS, Bawen A and Wh streis, ‘Thacafe! to the generous patrot i the part, the Prop: & bis old friends acd patrons to test the accommodat ie h he prosmises shall be found at ‘st in Washington. [Rep., Chron PEs EBTAST nO Located om corner Mat After the Ist of December, ‘Tran: Boarders will fir ably aud most Cony street and N.Y. avenue 173, Permanent and this house one of the ently located houses most tp the city ‘The room RP, EBDTIT HOUSE, WASHINGTON. D, © THE TRADES. D GAS-FITTING C “©. WILLA NG F &, 41—N&. 6,255. Evening Star, WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY, APRIL 7, 1873. TWO CENTS. I HALL. M TUESDAY EVENINGS prit and 15. HE @ ST ¢ CERT COMBINATION THE GREATEST ORECORD! COMPRISING Rubinstein! Wieniawski! AND Theo. Thomas! WITH BIS UNRIVAL ORCHESTRA OF SIXTY PERFORMERS, will give in ONLY TWO GRAN MONDAY EVENING, ND CONCERT: APRIL 14, a M ANTON RU STEIN . ENRY WIENIAWSKI a And THEO. THOMAS, WITH HIS UNRIVALED ORCHESTRA a 0. ording te loca tzerott’s Music WASHINGTON THEATER Comia@ (Eleventh sireet, south Pennsylvania ayena.) THER STUPENDOUS SENSATION’ OOFTY GOOFTY COMBINATION a highly sxcesesfal en- reet theatre, Baltimore. Iso, the new Sen Mone. Alex. Blandow. aliet in ‘Leo and New York, entitled THE CAPTIVE THE BIRD-CAGE OF Or, Tra St { So. 439 7th err b E streets, efgat joors above Ouk Hall. Choice Oil Paintings, Engravin Also, largest stoc’ Paper Hangings, jctures, Frames, Pict is, Rives, Nails, &c., in the Di EMS CASE ane + Name an¢ Namber, WE. Yel-1y" LL KIND PAREL can be » by addressi Notes by mail tly a (EP, GOED, SILVER, BRASS. bought at'fair prices fo Aousebol 9, TU. York "boare. ra New Furniture bought and sold, Notes by m.i promptly attended to by AUGENSTEIE, 1408 -ly* Pevraytrenia avenne NNINGH el ot MM.“ © £ awode Fel: Hats for es Decorating Halls Ba ve ies; FL HOLSE sad WAGON COVERS for saic'or rent, by JOHN C HOGAN, Mannfactorer, 713 Market Space, a 7th and ath etre BALLS, &e, ({RASD CHARITY BALL, THE SECOND ANNUAL BALL for the Benefit of THE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL will be gi the auspices of the Direct that t n MASONIC TEMPLE even AY, the 15th of April 1 uitting «gentleman aud lady each: wiZ-tf [Chron. Rep. & Sunday papers copy.] ——— MG. COPELAND, 643 Louisiana aveune, one dour cust Tt str-et. iy and County Resideaces veckerche In style and Lnieh. FLAGS and TENTS for sale and rent. ROOMS DECORATED. eta J. E. TURTON, - CARPENTER, BUILDER, axp CONTRACTOR. Orders for House Carpentering, Jobbing, or Uo tractors Work «peedily actended to. Fao oo tien atreet, below Ket, northwest. = [t= on 1873) SPRING. 1873 beher EXNSYLVANI NNSYLVA VAN a4 — ere i | Hi phi nit H uf al yeeee® s LUNCH MILK BISCUIT, choicest, most delicate ‘and finely Savored Crocker in the United States. @IVE THEM A TRIAL. Expecially adapted for a . ABLE, AND THE USB OF I - LUNCH, TEA TABLE, ANI = CO} ? For sale by Grocers generally. Trade supplied by TYLER & BROS., wll in LEC: and MOCKING BB BIRDS crate nnd females beet engeres je. 137 South ‘i i _ S S 1 F street, L,for cash, at the lowestmarket EcSed tinine thelr stock. SUMMER RESORTS. SUMMER Boanpn. The OSBURN HOUSE, Le for the accommedation There ix certainly no better place in the city than the METROPOLITAN DOLLARS STORE, 312 7th str t, where, if yon invest a dollar, you ye full value of wour money, aud where asaving of 25 to&) cents on the dollar is guaranteed to you, withont the draw- back ior goods. The variety offered , comprising everything pretty and use task of enumerating called to below-mentic and very che tities have lately been sok: goods, as all are P, and immense yuan- RUF Fine English HAT! r h Pl Walnat.3 Phrong © her BOOKSTRAPS, i5c. = Excellent SOAP, 2c x Handsome GOBLETS, Sic. Beautifal Oval PICTURE FRAMES, tec. A Pretty Carved BRACKET. & CHEAP GoopDs, call at SILVERBERQG’S METROPOLITAN DOLLAR STORE, 312 SEVENTH STREET, near Pennsylvania DRESS SHIRTS. apl-te Six PALMER'S PATENT DOUBLE YOKE SHIRTS, ready-made, for $16.50. Six PALMERS PATENT DOUBLE YOKE SHIRTS, made to order, at $13, $21, or #24. LOCK WOOD, HURTY & TAYLOR, 645 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, LADIES UNDERGARMENTS. Lj dozen LADIES COTTON SKIBTS at 8 cents each. 100 dozen LADIES COTTON CHEMISES at cents each. 60 dozen LADIES COTTON DBAWERS at 75 cents each. ms LADIES NIGHT DRESSES at $1.3 ar LOCK WOOD, HUFTY & TAYLOR'S, fi9tr 683 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. E*4a1sE THE GOLD SPECTACLE, gamem, Ont $6, H. H. HEMPLER, Optician, ~ 46 street. m28-tr T= CHINESE TEA HORG ‘Has removed to 613 D street, Between @th and north side. ‘TEAS cheaper than ever. Tent to pay. foblé-30 L. BENJAMIN, J. Ww. BRIGH’ WELL, CARBOLL F. WINSLOW, SHIRTM4KBR ANv DEALER In Man's FeRNtsHiNGs, ipl eoeceeees ties, his old custumers are mame. leave their order with me. SPECIAL NOTICES. ‘The present severe s: Ld has theroughly tested the virtues of Mrs. Jones® Cough Mixture—thowsands of bottles having been ‘used with certain success. Its trial has been most thorough. A mere cold or cough or the most aggra- ‘Yated cases it has enred with equal success, It is not objectionable to the taste, and can therefore be readily used for children and persons who object to nauseating mixtures, particularly as its doses are small and every dose contains the germ of an ulti mate cure, Its value in advanced cases or those Verging on Consumption must not be underestimated. Many such it has entirely cured, even cases of ac knowledged consumption. While it does notcure, it reatly relieves, and a large number of these w uiates now use it for the great relief it affords th: For a Cold, Congh, Tuflnenza, ness, or _ sare — throat or 20 1 e reliable use nothing more relial sere For sale only NS, Druggist, — cts northwest, Prices—iarge size. £1; «mall. ¥ ARTHUR Nat? mi2-tr ‘Corner 2d aud D st Batchelor’s Hair Dye is the best in the world the only true and perfect Hair no ridiculous disappointment, harmless, reltable, instan blac at all druggists’, and 16 Bond street, New Feoly . A Cara, Ole while residini America, (onary, discovered wsafo and simple remedy’ a0 nestor for'the cure of Nervous Weakuces, Early Decay, Disease of the Urinary and Seminal Orgaus, and the whole train of disorders brought on by baneful a vicious habits. Great numbers have cured this noble remedy. Prompted by m desire to benciit the afflicted and unfortunate, [ will send the recipe for Rreparing and using this medicine, in a sealed envelope, to any one who needs it, Free re Address, JOSEPH ¥. INMAN, mh D, Bible House, New York City LADIES’ GOODS. SPRL GooDs, RECEIVED, A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF GUIPURE LACES, new Patterns. PASSEMENTERIES, Beaded aud Plain, Black ‘ mar?2-ly sil sil MADAME DUBOIS, 1zil PENNSYLVAS Wott Oren On WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9 rtment of IMPORTED BO TS AND ROUND HATS, ATTRACTIVE SPRING GOoUDS, DAVI Ss’, 0) MARK ET SPACE, Cor. Sr Streer. ‘VELTIES IN SWISS AND LACE TIES, JALOTS, NECK KUFFLINGS, &c. at DAVIS. PAH akes and lowest prices SASHES AND SASH PLAIN GROS GRAIN RIBBONS DAVIs’. ades, at HATS and BO ETS in great vari- DAYIs’. FBXSES: GIMPS, TRIMMINGS and BUT- TONS, at DAVIs’. FY ALL KINDS OF FANCY and MILLI- NERY GOUDS and NOTIONS, goto DAVIS’. GROVER & BAKER'S Celebrated Elastic and HE Smproved Lock-stitch SEWING MACHINES for sale on easy terms at DAVIS’, a3- lve SO1 Market Space, corner sh MISS McCORMICK, F.0, PENNSYLVANIA avasue ee (Up Srame,) Will open on THURSDAY, Arniz 4ru, a large and attractive assortment of Imported BONNETS AND ROUND HATS, towhich the special attention of the ladies is called. STuPING DEPOT, 617 SsventH Street, febzl-tr SELLING OFF! SELLING OFF! AT COST, TO DISSOLVE PARTNERSHIP, the entire stock oF HE NEW YORK BAZAR, 441 Seventh street, near BE. ‘NO HUMBUG. Opposite Patent Office. mar?-tr E LENZBERG & CO., Belling out entire stock of MILLINERY AND FANCY GOODS, ‘at and below cost. ‘707 Market Space, Jan30-6m between 7th and #th streets northwest. p*PoRTEs OF HUMAN Haig, GRAND BARGAINS A’ MADAME ESTREN’ GLS 13: screct, second door from G strest. Bemember the name and number. Cheei auliches: Cbignons, Braids, Puller Frissettes, ofthe latest styles, ahd see our new stock bef: chasing elsewhere. Gs L* 'H STARCH ENAMEL Pa ty. the world for doi Linen or im the world for dolng ep Line arts beautiful gloss to the fabric. oe decir rocers, CRNHAM & CO., Manufactarers, 160 Went Lombard strect, Baltimore, Maryland. Read our Spring Inducements. $10 S10 6S$10)06=6S10 $10 FOR MEN. $10—A Full Suit only $10. $10—Ax all-Wool only % 10. 10—A thoronghly-shrank Suit only 910. bs §10—2 different shades of Buits only @10, BQ. BIO. oreo G10 oe. GIO ere B 910. g10—-a eel Buit only $10. pea Ral aay Siy'810. $10—A light Suit only $10. f B10... $1 D..ss0n G10 G LO serrere GLO ..0000 G10. @ FOR BOYS. BBs § Deven Bere 8 Doreen BS nerer BD nee BD, = SR Erne ants, « = Ste an 8. BB GB see GB Berens BS eeersee G Srenennes $5.00 SS. “BRING THE BOYS ALONG!” CALL! EXAMINE! PURCHASE! — WASHIONABLE TAILORS, ayer Conxgn Tru ann D STREETS. _ EVENING STAR. Washington News and Gossip. ‘The receipts from thi: 5.50. INTERNAT REVENUE. source to-day were ¢ PRESIDENT GRA to return this evening. and family are expected SENATOR STEWART leaves for home to- morrow. SrcRETARY DeLano returned from ¢ evening, and was on duty to-day. SEcRETARY Ropxson, who is north on oficial business, will not return here until Wednesday evening or T! y morning. Arrointep.—dJames M. Gassaway and Al- fred Shaw, who passed a satisfactory civil ser- vice examination on Monday last, have been appointed to Ist clasgelerkships, the first named in the Light House Board, and the other in the Second Auditor's oftice. ALETTER w: re “l by the Secretary of the Treasury to-day from Representative Fink- lenburg, of Missouri, inclosing checks for the amount of his extra Congressional pay—be- tween £4,000 and $5,000—which he desires cov- ered into the Treasury. Tne Darien Exrepirion.—The United iates steamer Tuscarora lett Panama on the 23d ultimo for the Chiri-Chiri, in Darien, where the surveying expedition still is. Capt. Self expects to finish his surveys in about a me He and several other oilicers of the expedition were suflering trom siigh ttacks of fever, »ps will be opened The bids will be opened in the presence of the Commissioner of Indian Afiairs, the beard of Indian commis. to be designated by th Interior. 0 ata salary of His duties are 0 per annum. to generally supervise the printing of the new postal cards. He will also be called upon to distrib them, points as y Prospects or PEACE WITH THE Mopocs.— Gen. Sherman this morning received a t gram trom Canby stating that Co Gillem’s command had established a cam ‘Tule Lake, near the | beds in the peace commissioners had a couucil with tac Medoe leaders on the 2d inst. Prospects tor peace were encourag Don’? Wax? To Go Ot sioner of Internal Revenue re aerens applications trom throughout the coun in office in some capacity after May the new law goes into operation. Thy ally ask for a d pty colleetorsh |p mmissioncr replies that he would be th with the country by tur: he oftice of assistamt assessor the oftice of AMERICAN SceRei siT10N.—Mr. 'T. H. O'Sullivan, of th ment photographic corps, who ha —The Commis. been out ing expeditions in the west, ries of views as one of the cou- the government to the Vienna These are vi ken during the ploration of the 40th parallel by the engineer department, U.S. A., and represent the moun- cys, rivers, mines, and deserts trom 0 Colorado. They com; 157 pictures, finished in the best style of phi raphy, and are illustrative of some of the gra scenery of that country, which surpasses, some of its features, the world. PersonaL.—Chier Justice Chase is still in Richmond, the guest of his friend, Gen. Brad- ley ‘T. Johneon. “Postmaster General Cres- ors Cameron and Howe, and Goy. E. A. Straw, of N bis wife, were in y thing of the kind’ in riously ill at his home in Ken- be war steamer Benicia has ar- at San Francisco, from Honolulu, with . Schotield on board. ***-Judge Robert of Richmond, Va., formerly of this Dis- is spoken of as the most popular and ayail- able candidate of the conserv:tive party of that ate for governor. -+--Ex-Representative W. M. Merrick, of Md., is spoken of for Sen- ator. ‘The leading bankers and merchants of Philadelphia will give a banquet to Hon. A. G, Cattell, recently appointed financial agent of the government to proceed to London, at the Continental hotel in Philadelphia on Wednes- day evening. Secretary Robeson will probably attend the ban: **Vice President A. Kk Shepherd, of the board of public works, las returned home from his southern tour. Tue Carvist Wak in Svatn.—The official report on the surrender of Berga, Spain, to the Carlists charges the commandant the town with treason and attributes the disaster to that cause alone. It also confirms the stute- ments that the Carlists bayoneted sixty-seven prisoners. A Madrid despatch tells of the eap- ture of twenty-five Carlists near Barceloua. and thatthe troops with dificulty restrained the people of that city from lynching the pris- oners. The insurgents appear to be s!'!! ac- y and successfully operating inthe orth of Spain. A severe engagement is reported to have taken place on Thursday, in which nearly a thousand Carlists were engaged, but the result was not known at Bayonne on Saturday. $60,000 WortH o¥ SMUGGLED Goops.—One hundred and forty-one packages, invoiced ax crockery, blankets, Xc., for the use of the se t- tlers in the Red River country, and labeled “care of James Freeman, St. Paul, Minn.,”.and imported recently by a Cunard steamer. were seized yesterday in’ various localities in New York by officers, and are alleged to contain fine china- ware, silks and expensive clothing. valued at $60,000, Car CuLoRnoroRMED Ronnep. vannah News says that the passengers in the sleeping car& trom thet city for Charleston the night of March 2vth were stupetied (as was also the porter) with chloro- form, and were then p@&ndered of #50. three gold watches, &c. A passenger in the car who got off at Yamassee, though all had through tickets, was arrested as the robbe! ADVENT! w STorm.—Key, Mr. Domineck, formerly of Quincy, IIL, is the hero of an adventure in a Nebraskasnow storm. He was lost in the prairie and was compelled to cover himself with sacks of wheat from his wagon to keep from freezing. Inthe morning he found himself only two feet from a deep precipice over which the tongue of the wagon extended, PASSENGER: AND the ——____. A New Raitroap.—A correspondent of the Manassas ) Gazette, writing from Dum- fries, say: ir. Bangs expects at an early day to commence locating the line of railroad ‘from Potomac — to some point on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad near the mouth of the Mo- nocacy. It will probably cross Cedar run near Sinclair’s re Lizws on Vircrmia Caors.—An important Dill for the farming interest has Vir- ginia which that a farmer, or one to ‘‘pitch” @ crop, may execute —— the 2 2 Hanted, to the merchant cles for its successful cytivation. aS cee or Src, — Wednesda: night last, sixteen cans about ini the works of Mr. H. L. Ballard ‘unnel, C. & O. kh. of railroad build: The Wreck of the Atiantic. . RAMS MENTS OF CAPTAIN WILLIAMS. The inquiry ordered by the Dominion govern- nent ioto the Atlantic disaster commenced on Saturday, in the custom-bourse ba! Halifax, before Collector E. M. MeDo The statement made by Captain Williams, commander of the Atlantic, to the commission is by far the best account that we have yet ha! of the melancholy disaster. He bad never before sailed along the Nova Scotia coast or attempter t) make Halifax harbor. The wreck of th ssel was oceasioned by a wrong estimate as € of running and the westerly set of the rent. At 12:20 a. m. he went to his room, lea’ orders with the second officer to call him at 3 m., when he intended to stop the engines and wait for daylight. He thought if he had called at 3 o'clock, he might have seen the and avoided the calamity. Had the officers o» duty been energetic, they might have discov ered that there was something ahea:l, and orders had been given to reverse the engines the ship might not have struck. It seems tha & greater portion of the passengers lost (except the women, who were drowned in their berths, dicd frem fright and cold, and dropped into th water. After the communication was estab! With the shore all who were on deck and rigging could have been saved if they had sessed courage and strength, and bad not bee: benumbed with the cold. Several witnesses testitied that the officers crew were Chief Officer Firth uy gave his statement, (already published.) the investigation was adjourned until to-day. ‘Three hundred and ‘liye sarvivors of Atlantic arrived at New York on Satur the steamer Newport. They were kind for at Castle Garden. A majority of the sar- vivors speak disparagingly of the captain aud crew, and complain that after being two or three days out their food was cut short. At the scene of the wreck, near Hat fourteen Lodies were recovered on i grappling. The divers recovered New YorK IN THE Darx.—The gas men o New York are on a strike, and the city | night was but poorly illuminated. The up by candielight, and dar hess provailed in many sections unrelieved ty @ single flickering ray from the street la: The companies have employed Italian grants and other gre: rns to take the p of the strikers, but the re not yet trained lie work, and the prospect for a full supply o' is not flattering. ‘T are making a special effort tx n who are at work from be 4 idated by the strikers. uted tory. Inthe had com: t theater, a pertorm a ont, leaving t Tue Laresr Ov Havana, thr portud en port of Manza 5 amount of beoty in mor ell into the bh he town. hooner Village Bric in Adams, is contraband war forthe in- uba, has been seizod as a legal prize at Port Antonio, by a Spanish mau-of- war. ky Te We learn fri hesapeake a . the Griffins, of Piulade re front from the rlin, nm farm, York ty, to the town line of Yorktown, conta n- e hundred acres; and we hear that Mr Gilmer leaves ina tew days for Yorktown to put this company in actual possession of We give this fact, derived from « ut as to the price ormed, as the int, are uncommunicative.— —_——_—_____ URE OF A Prominent Fina 1x Lyx. u- "A.—One of the largest manufac ynehburg failed last week and mide mment of its effects. The Lynch)urg an Ass Republican gives the followingstatement of the atlair:—*On Thursday, Messrs. L. L. Arm! & Co., manufacturers of smoking tobacco. tified their creditors of their inability to » their engagements, and as a consequen suspension ensued. It is understood the fi ad Dili- us of the firm amount to between $60,000 ani $70,000, while it is supposed their assets, care- fully managed, will yield $25,000. DAMAGE BY ‘BHE Storm in MaryLayo.— Among those who had their barns blown «d» in Charles county, Md., on the 20th ult. cropsin them more or less injured, wei tollowing persons :—Dr. Robert Fergusson, Marsdail Chapman, Mr. Wm. Fergusso' Wm. W. Cobey, Mr. Jas. Willett and Dr. Slye, and M has. H. Neale had also a blown down. Mr. Cobey had a wagon worth #100 crushed to pieces under his barn, awd quantity of corn much injured by the rain Port Tobacco Times. Wirine ovr THE Aracnes.—Advices from Prescott, to March 29, states that Maj. Brown's command came up with the Apa warriors and captured 17 squa Indians became frightencd aud surrendered. At Camp Verde. owing to the prevalence o! the horse disease, the troops operated princy-alls on toot. Cochise continues his raids in Mexico. ‘The Pinal and Arripooias Apaches are reported to be restless on their reservati Don’t Likk tag Trvta.—The Pennsylvania legislature on Thursday defeated the bill allow- ing the truth to be given in evidence in suits for libel. by a vote of forty-eight to thirty- seven. ‘This is a libel of itself upon common sense. The courts general'y, however, now-a- days administer the law—unless absurdly pro- hibited from do so as in Penusylvania—in the spirit of justice and good sen-e on this subject. Baltimore Su Torwapors in the west and southwest are becoming alarmingly frequent few days since Franklin, ‘I’ Canton, Miss., and Augusta, Ga.,each in turn, experienced a lively storm, that unroefed many houses and destroyed a great deal of property and a few lives," On Saturday afternoon a gale swept over Burlington, Io hich blew down a number of honses and killed seven persons. Heavy Coxtaact AWARDED.—Last week Messrs. C. R. Mason, Ed, MeMahon and ‘Thos. K. Menifee, of Staunton, were awarded a con- tract for building the remaining 88 miles of the Big Sandy railroad, in Kentucky. The amount of the work is estimated at about $4,000.00. This is said to be the heaviest contract that v pale contractors haye ever taken on a rail- road. Wrtxe Maxine iy Viroryia.—Among the wine makers who ha in Albemarle ve su county, Va., is W. He -» Whose vineyard commenced in 10a Ts’ toad Two Momtus axp 4 Hatv at SEA Open Boat.—A from pool to Vi coal, which took and blew up. The people had been two: and a half in the toilets should be “picturesque” but simple. This Afterneen’s Dispatches. a ee ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS. THE ATLAN DISASTER. What the SurvivorsSay—Bad Condact of the Crew. New Yor, April 7.—The papers publish ex tended incidents of the Atlantic disaster, re lated by steerage passengers who have arrived here. A large crowd of spectators are in the vicinity of Castle Garden this morning. E Christiansen, from Schleswig, saw mew belo ing to the At rew stealing ji clothing from the bodies washed ashore. Barr Jones, an Englishman, saw TWO SURVIVORS FIGHTING for the possession of a Of boots on a dead body. T by a toss of a p m. Swedes de y todie with their wives and ! dren rather than leave them, and_ swim ashore Edward F Hampshire vricklayer, in the compartment wit scaped by stripping off their clothes and zing themselves through a port ly chard Reynolds, from Queenstown, kept a diary during the voyage, charges that MANY OF THE CREW ACTED VERY COWARDLY apd says one of the men who escaped by port hole was wedged in for several mi and nnable to move either way, but finally caped. He (Reynolds) was lifted by the hair through a port hole. The lad John Henly ix the only child saved. The little fellow cried out through the port hole that his father, moth- er and brother were all drowned, and asked be helped out. The boy was met here by a mar- ried sister yesterday, and was the observ all observers at Castle Garden THE APPECTING MEETING between the sisier and her little brother bring- ing tears to all the spectators’ eyes. Wil Glenfield, from Devonshire, lest h then was the sai which floated ashore, together with his own valuables. All the survivors speak in itude of the kind treatment evers- ved, at Halifax and en row h RECK LAST NIGHT it remainsof her lies in a cireatar ers of ng company wio jown in the forenoon full of the idea of r her at once, saw that it was impra ticable. It is impos ever have reached this posit greatest carclessness lookout have discovered this coast long before the sli struck, as the rocks are of a whitish grav ant have a lineof snow border. Though the wr ers and divers have brought up namerons bodies, many remain in the vessel where th buik of the cargo third watch was from § the captain and the noon bere N s. 1 afternoon bh rw shifted toS W., cleared ap, and then ty W. N. W.. tine with occasional passing brilliant star light at midnight. he captain ¢ out, by the log tance run since shifting our cour to be 122 miles. caleti strict by our judgme but I Knew the was distant f common log ut is nearly 1 did not lo y, from various causes, as from c ferent qualiries of eos know the number made, but by looking over the 5 At the specu that she was making within alialf a mile. The course was shaped to counte a westerly set of current. I have h 9 Halifax twice betore, but never to stop or lay there, and am not well acquainted ‘with the coast The captain's orders when hé went below were to cali him immediately if any change in the weather occurred—that is, if it became hazy o: thick. Both leads, patent and common, w on the bridge. ready to be thrown at any ti The captain did not give orders to heave th lead. f gave the captain’sorders to the fou officer, and immediately tarned in after relieved. I did not know anything after until the ship struck. My berth was € after end of the ship. My room was locked and the fourth officer d the key. f had no ran on deck just and met Quartermaster He was afterwanis drowned. I at was the matter. He said, “My God, has gone ashore.” Iran atonce to > it, the captain's boat, on the saloon deck. My own boat had been stove during pre- vious heavy weather on the passage. I got an axe and cleared the boat. While in the act of launching the boat the ship fell over on her side. As near as I ceuld judge it was only 6 or 8 minutes after she struck that she keeled over. When I found she was going {over I mbled over and succeeded in getting into the mizzen rigging. Finding that 1 was of no use I made my way forward, accompanied by Quartermaster Owens and the storekeeper. heard the captain at the main rigging ax called to him. I do got suppose he heard me in the confusion. When I got forward I made out for a rock in front of the ship, and thought uf I could get to the rock I could ‘save myself and others. J unrove thestarboard foretopsail rang, anew rope, and also the signal halyard. 1 tock these on the outside of the ship, and sent Quartermaster Williams with ghem to try to reach the rock,but he fared andWwe had to liaai him back to the ship. I then sent Quartermas- ter Speakman. He sneceeded ani I immediately fellowcg him. We hanled & stout ropé Sy means of the vang to the rock. which was about twenty-five yards, [ suppose from the ship. We hauled a number of men from the ship to the rock, but finding it getting crowded we then made the rope to the rock, and communicated with the island by some means, and in this way saved a number of lives. On the island I met Clancey, and asked him @ [ could communi- cate with Halifax. He told me there were no regular means of communication, and that I would have to sent a messenger on horseback. This Idid and went back to the ship. Taen the boats came. J remained on the rock to en- courage the people and thus saved many lives. Here witness produced a diagram of the inter- nal alee of aship,and showed there was nothing to prevent the steerage passengers trom getting on deck. ——e——_—— Disasters. April 7.—The nnkndwn on Middle Ground is the Maria Parsons. Thesteam tug Nettie, that wept to her assistance, rej the vessel tight, and not recuiring aid. The schooner is light, and bouud for Baltimore. Karnengck Station, N. Y., A The f freightand tee bheye bated of twen ve passe! ., in cluding several women, Toe ent down by the ice, sunk at 2 o'clock this morning a mile Va., north of this place. All the saved. } | | | | | New York Notes, DPFTERATE AYYRAY Naw Vox, —Kobert Maitier, man in Willi ahdetedt with te ato k yesterday, when latier nea: hum to death im seii-c fence. TUR EVANC HELICAL art Whe executive comm Alliance, have slecided to holst several prelimi nary meetings hyre, preparatory tg a general oe in Ontober. Phe fret wae belt ject it the South Ketormed Church, seh A. 7. STEWART <l meet better last ¢vening, though were denied seeing bin it ts a , jepreda- tions on Long Isard THE MKOOKLYN «As WER 1k ts said the for the eight be “NG To STRIKE. - cn SUlalso strike industry, Others clameored + pp ley ment. A STRIRER ARRESTED. drew Casey, a striker, assaulted Wt p as the latter was going home fre gas works last evening. Casey was pron arrested THE INSURANCE At the mittee INVESTIGATION nvestigaton by the logislative teday.or the Mutual Lite Dnewrs y's affairs, Mr. MeCullongh = <tticd sonof Pe ident Winston took eut tir policies of the surrendered therefor. In ¥ were ree ived ang issued for $12,000. Fie ¢: aracter, an also that bad hs salary inen certain parties and W. A. B: Benjamin \! for fegal services ho are lawyers m ing titles, &e. M Ustion testitied Ihe thet charges publicly against the compar ton and Baltimore. The charges we to those made by English, which | arrest. Recess. THE ERIE INVESTIGATION At the legislative inquiry into the «ra way affairs to-day a letter was read fi Jolin Wilviamson and Frederick 8. Gram | + clerks, promising to show, if the bo « w produced, that the company's stat Treight and passenger earnings was go.-sly ¢ gerated. After the reading of the | '.. clerks were called and testitie could point ont specific Imaccuractes, | sence of the books they were satisfied turns of agents were “cooked” that a might be d | in 1572 were no A Verdict {Bartiwons, April 7 this of Guilty, In the criminal ase of Thomas li on trial for manslaughter in i iller in November last, the jury bing locked up si court with ay Miller at Coat ou the bead with alleen —vocr The Border Comminstons, TeAAS, April 1.—The United Stat nWasat New Lare oint scesion with t of the ce Tharsday last, cam dict of guilty. Hughes k "rolling mill, by striking ch Saturday about = 15 her possession nation showed t tshe had bee An nek had ng was a with aclab, and her thre ndere a¢ oth letter wh tended to shoy macy between the writer at ansed, Dnt the Kev. Mr, Workman, « Methodist minister, identities the letter as written by himsel!,though he w te:ly denice such intimacy with the'woman. Mrs. Workman. wife of this minister, is a vu- 1-nt woman, and she was arrested on’ sv that she had committed the crime throng orsr. When brought before a coroner's she fainted, and went from one fainting ¢ another, There is hardly a cine to the wath of the morder.—Pvoria (JIL) Transcript. ie —_—<———<$——— Two Hexpren axp Seven Set To Stare Preow 1x THREE Monras.—On taking off District Attorney Phelps declared his det nation to clear the criminal ealend: tained by the prompt and energetic Judges Brady and Sutherland and Recorder Hackett, he has kept bis word, Sines the ist ot January 32 convictions for crime have been obtained, of which number 27 have been sen: to the p ch a wholesale withdrawal fro: = from the ranks of th dang time gives encoar- g prospects for the future.—N. ¥. Herald, A Novet Pory? or -—Danie! D. Wright ias Ph ley, who was arrested tor hav- zin his possessing counterfeit twenty-tive cent ini pali@venus stamps attached to cer- Hficates of stock of the Toledo, Wabash and Western railroad Company. was tohave been examined yesterday, but the case went over until to-day. His counsel raises the novel point that the issue of stamps, of which those found hed upon Wright were an finitation, was abo! fast October by act of Congress, ant that, therefore, it is impossible to counterfeit what does not exist. —N. ¥, ithe KV.—An Aubarn fisherman, & lew days ago, while fishing through a hole in the ie ght a trout #0 large he could not be ‘rought through the orifice. The fisherman, hewever. gently played with the fish with one band while he chopped the ice with the other, until the opening had been enlarged sufficiently, then with a skilful jerk he brought out a dea t with a brick on its neck, the entire prize weighing over nine pounds. Tue Tennessee Leorstarene THanks a REPORTER.—The following conversation re- cently occurred at Nasbville: “Oh, did you hear about the vote of thanks to the reportere? Some of our legistators hain't got sense «vongh to go to breaktast. One old fellow moved that the Bauner reporter be thanked, but not the Crim ond American reporter. Now, the same man reports for both papers. and there the joke comesin. The old codger didn’t know it.” TRE SEMBLANCE OF DeaTH.—O®n Thorsilay an unknown woman was taken from the Catho- lic church at Seventh and North Fifth streets, Williamsburgh. It is supposed that she had famted. She lies unconscious at 19 North Seventh street, and cannot be aroused. She is about 25 years old, has black hair and eves, and was dressed in deep mourning. The name Mary a ig on some of her clothing.—N. ¥. Sun, 5th inst. Coxtxppum: by twit that a young fel- jow and his girl can sit in the parlor uvti: after midnight without maki noise enough for the old folks to beer Soom bs ro Ge a but can't sit in a pu! ace five minutes with- out the whole house with ther gig- gling 1m Spain latel; pe en single trunk. but the other One of the lived two hours. It has now