Evening Star Newspaper, August 24, 1874, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR. | PUBLISHED DAILY, Sundays Exeepted, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Penusylvania Avenue, cor. Lith St. aY THE EVENING efAB NEWSPAPER COMPANY, 6. 0 BAUPPOEANA , Prev't. _« ¥ count F Two CENts eac 91.80, six months, $3.00; one year, 85. THE WEEKLY STAR—Publisbed Friday—91 50 ST Invariably in advance, in both casos, ud no paper sent longer than paid for. i SF Bates of atvertising farnished on appiioation. 2 EE es EDUCATIONAL. P+ 8K SEMINARY, MES. G_M CONDRON | Mise A. TOLMAN SMITH, principals, | w E-DAY, Bepremter 9h, 15/4 D sireet port APAPLEW COD inst 1) eae 3} f «FF GhROKCETOWSN, { tite Echoot* - 7. 1s 4, itt the ¢ QE W. ParcHab, pertp. P « Be wing ¥ SOHOOLU crn ST VINCENT ¥ 7. Bur of this tameb? 8s ar thi- eebe pst CUASE BOYS, — LL. , Principal POPELYDN Se = & lass " Warhinu? 8 10 ve “et BUTCHER end Mirs pais. 7 L MONDAY, Seatom et, and st the G* NZAGA aye eye YES CLARK,S. J , P. Eeteatien - : FOR BEAL LIFE SECURED AT THE WASHINGTON BUSINESS COLLEGE dapt- 1» self 2 years of uninter- ¢ by many of the pited Sew F their » y ENT.—Boys and girls can have gone through Loug ecotved in 2 Decimal ed time, 910 wolarsiips, @5: instalments; oF 35 rs r, (three a.m f 6 to9p. Ay. and Friday, are es women, and youtus wh + but desire a basines: “Avr lication shontd be made rihweet + Ts HANNAN MORE ACADEM Tus Wiocksax SewovL F Home. 6. ad sam Sept D istera- i seesion will bes! of information addres President *“ us" MISSES OSBORNE’S ¥ ABDING and DAY SOB OOL will ro-opsn Bentomber 7, 1374, AND DAY SUHO0OL R FOE BOYS, si : 143 Lanrak S smear Park Aremuc, Bartimoax, Mp. WM. D. MABTIN, & Pr ncipal. pe of competent ant expericncad Teach- angl2-Im_ wis 1 Catalogu mNY. m and Montzom Ty 38. Do nt of the past year MONDAY, S*ptem- instruction in y Ace By on © limited. Private tc., and evening Classes @t ube sch: ™ jook Stores, or at my rosi- seboot room. _J Sims 2aeim CHARLES BH. NOURSE P4?4Psco FEMALE INSTITUTE, Beax Battixone, Mr i Institute bas been in operation for thirty years. Th apils ts limited. Its Jocaticn ts pre healthy, is central, aut is minent’ eerily reached by railroad from Baltimore sad Wasbington citics For Circulars accreas MES. B Az City SUPERIOR ADYANIAGES, before words— Nature # System of Instruc- he most approved Ubjcct-Teaching Forma, Lose and Ohemical ap: ™ . Geological Specimen instr e of Art and Scieace, 2 PEpile limited. “School select aud pron tent peeutit reti = fel ivcation, its perfect discipline, aud Rome com- ots. BF For Uircatars. Thin; a @ MATHEWS, A. ™ 1-2 ood, Moward county ;BEEMOLD InstiTT ‘FOE Boys * exghim Bre. OOK VILLE ec ‘aa. OLD, Nzw JEnszy, ACADEMY, rt mento esi the Acadony is to ‘prepare young men to Geter intelligently upon 1 cuties cf life, or to enter the pom the active of Board, in and near Bockvills, can be obtalne! for sub over whom the teachers will exercise a care- fab rv Bock: ille is « gttiet town, the county seat of Mont. mer} county, in ® heaithy climate, located on the ; Litrropciitan branch of the Baltimore and Orne : ra situated about 15 miles from W: oad "y. and emeibic D, veral daily trains. "For terme ct tuition wad board, apply to the Prin- Cipal, at Bock ville ” B. ALLEN. AM . Principal. anim _—-WASHTRGTON OATLETT Rat, FARDIVEL, sd W. wy New ‘Yo Fevpeoe ber rect, Beatie. aed asx. an Board oung Ladies Sed Childrens Bepe, 7. Superior advantages. |30-tocls w ; Bees a2) FEMALE COLLEGE. Resticn Ge of the most careful condacted and Ber. 30) t= — ieee dsr ‘or ¥, Pb. D. he £oening Star. yet, 44—N2. 6,683. E Pom known English SONS THROWE OCT OF WORK. of Morley’s stocking thrown oatof em- TWO CENTS. WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 1874. MEN KILLED. AMUSEMENTS. sUGUST 24—3 very Right. and two Ma in ‘es. wea appearance of the grea, Loade. Com c ce: MB RABBY MONROR f Ese celebrated Boung-and anne, IS WABREN. Potch Comedian, UES | GBAND TOURNAMENT AND FETE CHAMPETRF, In sid of Oarroll Chapsi and Schoo At vhe"\COTTAGE”™ on the Seventh street Rood, on WEDNESDAY snd THURSDAY, Angust 23and 27 ‘Traips leave Inimore depot at 8: a m,2 ard 4.4 p. mn. retara ing at Sand 9 30 Du = a it 01n No, o Exbibitien and Sale\ New No vero. at } ce oo BY. S MARKRITER = No. 439 Tth street, between D and 38 stroote, eight jours above Oud Fellows’ Halle = Gbotce Oi Paintings, Engravings, Ohromos, te. Aleo, largest stock’ Papor Haogings, Window @hades, Pictures, Frames, Picture Cords and Tas- eels, Sings, Nails, &c., in the District, SF Tenws ase. HF Please remember ame snd Number, jel-iy" LL KINDS OF GENTL °3 OAST-OFF WEAR.NG APPABEL can be sold to the ver advantage by addressing or ealling on JUSTH, 619 Datrect betwoen 6:u and 7th streets north: weet. Be-Motes by mail promptly attouded to, Cast paid. iy8 tr N oTiIe s. The Pic Nic of BQU4L LODGE No. 1, K.of 1 P .willtake place on TURPDAY, Angnst 2) b. at Andrews’ Grove, near T -nn own, ages wisi leave the hall, corner7th aud Nw #16, 3, end 1] a. m., sharp; return. 7 p.m. By order, 5. W. BROWN MeOSLict exccast p on TEE FIFTH BAPTIST CHUBOR, Rev.0 CM Pastor,) On WEDNESDAY BVENING, August 26,1274, The cwgant pew steamer MABY WASHINGTON wil) lew the 7th-, teet wharf at 6:30 « ack p.m ,! returning shont 18 o'clock. A mdof music will t evdauce, Refres!: ‘ats will be faraished Td the Dost at reasonable rates, + Sooretary. Tickets, 50 cents, aug?) 4: {CB MUONT VERNON. B TOMB UF WASHINGTON. The new, stannch commodious steemer bh » aad MABY WASHINGTON «til Potomac Ber:y wharf. feot of 7th st. for Mount Veron, stopping at Alex sr dria, Fort foot, Oollingwood, Fors Waabington, Marchall Hell and White Honse, leave DAILY, EXOEPT SUNDAY, 2t 1@ o'clock a m ; re 80 cents: carri to menaton. 25 cents. gtving perscns an opportuaity to Pave ® plessant ride through the grounds. Fine spring of cool water io an oak grove at the A ae fawilics an excellent op- » nity for priv: icnt sutie ee in M_E.GBEGG, T OTEBL COACH —Parties wanting a fine Ooech te go to Great Falls, or for Excursions, oan in- patre et 1426 Penusjlvania avenue, opposite Wil- lard’. Hotel, augl3-6t J{2OX'S EXPRESS HAS THE BEST FACILITIES FOR PICNICS AND EXCURSION PARTIBS 4IN THE CITY, Office, 603 Pennsylvania avenne, 592m" GEO. W. KNOX, Proprtetor. GFenGIANA EXCURSIONS ror LEONARDTOWN, PINEY POINT, SHALLS AND POINT LOOKOUT. MAB- the and retarning leave m. Sanday, srriving st Wash- m. Mouday, nate Boom tickets for sale at office of W.0. V. M.& G@ &. Railroad, No. 603 Pennsylvania ave. pions Trip Tickels, $2.60 For sale only at ihe oat. E. NIGHTENGALE, Agent, jel-Sn Teh street Wharf, [BE STEAMER CoLUMBIA LEAYES COMMERCE STREET WHa RE, ON EALTIMORE, FOR WASHINGTON, EVERY SATORDAY AT 4 PM, ARRIV- ING HE TS pm. SUNDAY. - TURNING, LEAVES” STEPHENSON’S WHAKF, FOOT OF SEVENTH STRSET. ON TURSDAY AT 9 P.M. ARRIVING IN BALTIMORE AT 4 A.M. THURSDAY. Either of these tripe affords partion a fine oppor- tunity to enjoy a sail on the Chesi peaks bay and Potomac river wit out loss of much time from business. All accommodations—meals, ‘oom, class. &atercoms may be engaged in advance by applicaticn te the agenta. The steamer can be char- tered for excursions from this city en Monda: Tucsdaze of och week st reasonable rates Je8B- STEPHENSON & BROTHER, Agents, ‘The elegant and commodious Iron Steamer PILOT BOY. Apply to wi. o. BIEBS, Agest, amet sel 6ch Street Weart Tz STEAM YACHT WANDEBEB can ve ebsrtered by small for Excar. sions to CHAIN BRIDGE, or other points. at 949 Massachu "athe Potomac, Apply cotta avenue. IMPORTANT NOTICE! OWING TO THB ADVANCED SEASON, AND HAVING A MUCH LARGER STOCK OF Men’s, Youths’ and Boys’ Clothing THAN USUAL,1 HAVE DETERMINED TO FORCE SALES BY MAKING THE FOLLUWING IMMENSE’ REDUCTION IN PRICES: All Wool Cheviot Suits, from... 8S to 9d All Wool Cassimere Baits, from....... to 7 ‘+ mported Cassimere Suits, from............ 80 to 16 Fine Dress Suite, from 23 to 80 And ether Goods at Similar Reductions, In YOUTHS’ and BOYS” 1G the assort- full, and will be: at is nv sztsas in coeur te chose out my cies AN IMMEDIATE CALL SOLICITED AT 1011... PENNSYLVANIA AVENUB.....1011 Between 10th and lith streets. 4. STRAUS. ee tt ee A TEMPERANCE BEVERAGE. PALMER'S AMERICAN GINGER ALE CONTAINS NO ALCOHOL, FOR SALE BY DEALBES AT 91.50 PAR DOZEN, OB AT THE DEPOT, No. 67 GREBRE 6T., GRORGETOWS, D. 0. weer = BAM, C, PALMER Frop'r, Lorpos, August 24.—An expiosion in aoolliery near Staffordshire thi ooourred _ TH BATOGA REG a. The Beecher Investigation. ccuabuapaninense of The ag TESTIMONY OF TILTON’S ADOPTED DaUGRTER— SamaTooa Laxe, August i2, 18. | Tyoyy SEEN SITTING IN MISLAT. Friend Star: Since writing you a few days | 4 Brooklyn paper of Saturday pablished the since, boating matters about the wth pommen A A ny ie Bethe rneente Teena aed yout’ oon | She said that abe lived in Tilton's family eight eene™ ocben Sateatin, aaeneotns ; that when she went to them, in 186s, their years; Palmetto, Wahvwalreum, ‘and Scawaahaks | Watried Ife was apparently very appr, bat ‘Ihe Troublesome Redskins, WHAT THE CHEYSNNES, KIOWAS AND CO- MANCHES DOING IN THE SOUTWEST— TH AVAGES GBTTING MORE DEFIANT. Reports received at army headquarters rela- tive to affairs in the Indian country, agree as to the threatening condition of affairs. Even many of those Indians supposed to be friendly to the government have assumed an insolent EVENING STAR. Washington News and Gossip. INTERNAL REVeNUE —The receipts from this Source to-day were $453,943.45. Secretary Bristow lett Saturday night to a A Big Scare but Nopody Mure. MonToomeRy, Ata. A are reported between the w Choctaw county. The whites were infermed that in 1865 she observed a itou's May. crews bave arrived. A host of sit sculls . thatthe blacks intended to attack them un. spend a few days with bis family at Cape May. bearing and an independence of speech that in have also made their appearance, one may pony mem des hg ogg gg —_ od | awarce, and gathered in force to repel it. Tr ‘Tae AMOUNT of national bank note currency | dicates great confidence in the ability of the | see them at work at all hours of the day. at times unsociable; that Mrs. Tulto due time # crowd of biacks sppeared but made no attack. Acrowd of them went to asus Pope negro, took him out and whipped him. e whipped negro, on being relessai, fled to the whites for protection, saying he had been for reveating the black conspiracy. cer went to arrest the lynchers and car- Tecelved at the Treasury to-day for redemption foots up £468,872. Total to date, $7,729,308. Proressor Josepa WINLOOK bas acceptid the appointment of chairmanof the commission to conduet the experiments with steam boilers, with a view to ascertain the eauses of explosion CoMMIssionER DovGiass, of the Internal THS COMING REGATTA, to take place on the 28th, 29th and 3ist of this month, seems to have aroused @ great interest among the guests at the hotels in Sara- toga, and the various quarters of the crews are visited daily by large numbers of ple, Who question the crews as to the probable winner. Strange as it may seem none of them feel sure cf winning, but all without exception say that it will be one of the hardest rowed races ever hostile tribes to cope su iy with United States troops. The following report of one of the most trested interpreters in the Indian country contains about the same information as is reported from all quarters: Cheyenne and Arrapahoe Indian Agency, ) July 30th. § Lieut. M. M. Mason—Sir: I wigh to report to you, for the information of the government, some facts that have come to my kuowledge in vs — her husband aifectionstely, and was a voted wife and mother; that m 1865, the time witness first observed this change, the dif- fiulty continued to increase; that she noticed Mrs. Tilton sobbing and crying whenever she was with him, for three years; that be would jock in her room, and scold and swear at her in a loud voice. MISS ANTHONY ON TILTON’S LAP. After any gentleman was there Tilton would ing rioters but without damage. Quist was lou! I | thus restored, farther trouble is appre- Revenue bureau, who has been taking a re- | regard te the movements of the hostile Indians | seen in this country. It is ‘evident that the k his wife up and have a long tall k with her; bended.” anime a ' ite 1 cial labors, resumed the duties ot the Cheyenre, Kiowa and Comanche tribes. | gifterent crews the ability of each other, | that be was very jealous of her; that she saw spite trom official , resumed of ; respect ty in one instance with his fist in her face, he his office to-d Dy his absence Dy A party of friendly Cheyennes reached this | and sofaras Ihave been able to learn, there “ ; | Stl Another Te: je Accident from Gommissloner Rogers acted as commissionsr,> | place on Tuesday last, having come direct from | Will be no fouls to record, and thereis shown | At Was about two years before she lett; that ¥ Fu = Commissioner Rogers acted as commissioner.” | The ‘hostilecamps. ‘These Cheyennes were five ‘ she never faw anything in the conduct of —. them alla disposition to have the rowed fairly, and on their merits. YOUR POTOMAC CREW have commenced work with their new boat, and seem tome to get on very well, but they are restive, and from their conversation I gather that they are of the opinion th: should be doing better. 1fI were to attempt to criticise I should eay that beg eoypiiehn too fasta stroke. I watched them this morning and again this rearm: race —Last night, while Rev, hing in the Holy Trini church, his eldest daughter (Mary), about years of age, and & young son 10 yearsof age Were at home. The young boy picked up agun, which had been carelessly left loaded tn a bea? room, and pointing it at his sister «ald, “Do want me to shoot you’” at the same time pall- ing the trigger. He literally blew the eide of the AssisTasT Securtary of the Treasury Co- pant returned from New York city last night, whither be went on Friday last to arrange the details of the shipment of the new five per cent. bonds te Earope. A U.S. Dervty Maxsaat Saor 1m Mrs- sovat—The Attorney General has received a days hard riding reaching this place, and report the camps of the hostiles to be about two hao- dred and twenty-five miles a little south of west of this place, and near the breaks of the staked plains. They report that the Cheyenne raiders were all at camp when they left, bat did not know how long it would be before they made another raid, as they expected troops would be sent against them, and they kept a constant lockout, and intended to make warm work for Beecher and Mrs. Tilton to indicate any marked affection between them or anything of that kind; that among the persons who came to the house as Tilton s fnends was Miss W 5 th Tilton seemed tond of her; was with her reat deal and to caress and kiss her; thi is attention was pever as marked to other ladies t were there, unless it was with Mrs. Stanton and Miss Anthony; that she saw Miss Anthony : ? Tilton’s' lap on one occasion, and she | 308 !ady’s head oft. dispatch from Jefferson city, Mo., setting forth afternoon, and several times they reached torty- | *tting on P —e . the troops whenever they met them; they report | two. I think crew themselves consider | J2™ped up pretty quick, that one night after she Gen Battertfield’s Satt. oe iilibd in Wright countyy Mon pounding large raiding parties of Kiowas and Comancues | jt too fast, and will when the day of trial comes | (Witness) ad. been sleeping she woke and | New York, August 24—In the suit of the out now, but look for their retarn soon. Big Bow, a Kiowa chief, retarned from 3 sac- cessful raid in Texas a few days before they left the camps with two hundred head of horses and mules, and ——— that many more died on the way from being over driven and the weather being so hot. ‘Thirty Lam ed of Comanches are on their way into the Wabash, and wish to be FOUND HERSELF IN TILTON’S ARMS; that he must have lifted her out of her bed and put her in his. When she found out where she ‘was she asked him what he was doing that for. He replied that he was lonesome and wanted her to come and be with him. She said that was not right, and went back to her own room. She while arresting one Wynn, an ilicit aetilles ‘rhe Department of Justice has been asked to furnish detectives to pursae the murderer. Tne New Loan.—Two parties have gone to Europe in the interest of the Treasury depart- ment, carrying some millions ot dollars of the ull about 37 or 38. They will not be the last at in the race, whatever stroke they may adopt, and Ihave yet to meetasingle person, either among the crews or outsiders, willing to Dame the winner. government against Gen. Butterfield it was to- Gay decided that Butterfield was Mabie for the currency and gold short in his accounts, but he was entitled to emoluments arising srom difference in commissions allowed by THE WAB-WAH-8UM him on stamps sold by him, and five per club were out for jee to-day. They pull the . cent. commission claimed by him from = new five per cent. bonds, on account of the | friendly. Soon after leaving the camps to come | Sosrest,imaginable stroke—not reaching over 25 us ha did’ the ‘other cailarew frequencige ‘On | Srmmeet, and on Jedgment for wd mm or the + rien re nm iT leavi mms a, : 2 a ic the recent loan. It is the present purpose of the | to this piace they met eighty lodges of Kiowas | CT jing They catch the water together, and pail | Shother oecasion he tried to get in bed wither, | *MoUBE by which the commission x - Secretary to call in thirty millions of the five- ee eee, Seer ae» a ib his accounts. on their way to join the hostile camps of Chsy- She got very indignant, and, as he would not . oe sell twenty six percent. bonds on the Ist of next | ennes ahd Comanches. ‘The Kiowas told them | “TOPS crew, and will trouble the best, leave the room, she went ‘into another and 7. T. Prepsring for War. month, but before doing so he may consult the | that many more of the Kiowas from the camps | were out in their locked the door after her. Sheleft the houss M w shell to-day. Itis very New York, August 24. » Morris, Theo- convenience of the takers of the loan and the near Fort Sill were raiding in Texas, but on | handeome, and a very light specimen of afoar | tbe next day, and did not come back until Mrs. | gore ‘Tulto counsel, is to-day prepari com- condition of the market. their return they would move out with their ed shell—weighing with outriggers but | 7 Uton had retarned. Witness leftthe house for | piainte against various A mn wach, it . si TTI lodges and join the hostiles. These Kiowas | nine! ands. ‘They are here, of “ourse to | the last time in Febraary, 1571; she went to | feciaimed published libelions senclos agninst Tar SUMNER MzMontal—Tho Sumner me- | hogsted to the Cheyennes that they had killed a | win ther oun nat mainiy to get’ even with the | Scheol; before going ebe signed a paper which | Mr Tilton. Dammees are tae ee morial volume ordered to be printed by Con- | man near Fort Silland thrown his body into the Argonauts, by whom they were beaten ontne | ¥4*. hereby certify thet all these stories | 950,000 each. The only papers nemed as gress has just been issued from the Government | water (a few hours before they did this they | Harlem river this season. about Mr. Tilton and myre a Baste, the Tribune and Printing Office. It coutains a report of the | bad drawn their rations from the agent) and THB ARGONAUTS ee ae & plot of st H.W. Beecuer will ceremonies in tho Senate attending the faneral | Wert direct from there and killed this man. ve the veteran Josh Ward coaching them. 1on’s to get her ou: bie prosescted. Messrs. Tracy, Shearman told her that his wife had intimacy with Beecher. present. exclaimed, *Ob, has ‘This crew too has not been beaten this seasou, and it would seem to be supertiuoas for them to ‘These Cheyennes say that the Kiowas made t! first outbreak this season, and that Lone Wolf when he went to Texas after his son’s remains, services of Mr. Sumner and the memorial addresses on his lite delivered in both houses. It covers 112 pages, and has a fine steel portrait ling are preparing their answer to the complaint of Mr. Morr Leodore, how can bave the services of a trainer, but they wish to * ce ‘ of Mr. Sumner, which was executed at the | Killed se ren white persons on the trip. White | make assurance doubly eure.” oe child such ‘base lest” and then Execnrsionists iu Philadelphia. bureau of engraving and printing. Horse then made the next raid, and since THE VRENON CREW out crying. PHILADELPHIA, August 4.—A party of ex that the tbree tribes have all taken an | are looked after by James O'Neill, whorows in BEECHER IN TRE WUITR MOUNTAL ASSIGNMZNT OF CalEP ExGingers, U.S. N. The following changes in the duties of chief cursionists, including the mayor and other off. active part cials of Cincinvatt, arrived here this morning, all the outrages committed. Beecher received an enthusiastic reception The Cheyennes up to the time this perty left the bg 8 rinses, tmoomy on his arrival at the Twin Mountain house, in Assoon as I bave an opportunity of getting : > and bere been visiting the mint, pablic bulld- engineers of the navy been ordered :—Chief | (imah® TAS Ded cient of their young mon | near the other crews, will send you what I thin | New Hampshire, on Thareday jast. esterday | ings and Masonic temple. No for : a a killed. A party of Cheyennes returned from | may be of interest to those intereste. in boating | B€ Preached a poeple cese wy, srcond | has yet been had on account of the absence of Engineer Harman Newell, in addition to his | Coloradoa short time ago with seventy head of | matters, D.C.» | Chapter, part of the nineteenth verse: «'Nevor- | Savor Stokeley. ‘The rietsors wilt be taken te yee aa t> assume the duties of inspector | horses and report having killed three white thelese the foundation of God standeth sure, 4 of machiper: men on the raid, the Cheyennes also killed the four white men north of this place and burned the wagons, but they say the Osages packed off all the property with which the wagons were loaded. From all I can learn there are about eight hundred fighting men among the com- bined tribes of Cheyennes, Kiowas, and Co manches, who are on the war-path and mean business. There may be more than this bat there is fully that pumber, and they are more determined than they haveever been before. This is what they say themeeives. ‘The above facts have come to my knowledge from Indians who are deemed reliable and I belleve they have stated the facts m the case, Auantic City to-morrow or Wednesday. tenn hae nine Chereh Convention 4 —The German onl Convention com- menced its seventh annual session here to-day. Delegates from all parts of the United States sre present. No business of impertance has been transacted. The session will close to- night and ad, The Pepmsylvanta Democratic Con- vention.. PRILapEtrara, August 24 — democratic convention from th w- i will held a caucus et The Lord knoweth them that are His.” The sermon lasted one hour and a quarter, and was a general one, making no al- lusion whatever to the scandal. About twelve bundred persons were present. The Indianapolis Shooting Tragedy. The shvoting of Mr. Sol. Moritz by Mr. Geo. padre Ley a seen of Indian- spolis, was re] y telegraph a few days since. From the Indiatapolis Journal we learn the following additional particulare: For years Harding and Moritz nad been in- timate friends, visiting each other frequeut'y, avd constantly maintaining the kindlicst THE SEA-SHORE RESORTS, [Correspondence of The Star.), Pormt Lookout, Mp., August 23, 1874. Dear Star: The property known as “Point Leokout Hotel” was owned by a corporation and first opened to the public in 1860 (1 think), and consists of a large hotel, surrounded by small cottages of three rooms each, some of which are arranged ina semi-circle, with the hotel in the center fronting on the bay, others fronting on the river and on the bay, near the higbt-house. The cottages were built and owned float at the err. yard, Phila- delphia, September ist next. Chief Enginecr Edward D. Robie, io addition to present datie?, to essume duties of inspector of machinery afloat at the navy yard, Norfolk, Ist October next. jef Engineer B. F. Gavoin, in addition to present duties, to assume the duties of in- tpector of machinery afloat at the navy yard, Boston, Ist October ne: Chief Engineer A. Henderson, in addition to pre ent duties, to assume the duties of inspector of machinery afloat at the New York navy yard, Ist October neat. Chief Engineer E. Lawton, in addition to his present duties, to assume the duties of inspector of machinery afloat at the navy yard, peng I this seal. 8. 4 night for Pittsburg Eezneer Edward Fithiar, seesanane couige | And Believing the government should be pat in | the oiat property of te association, ‘The ort | COM. , Que recently Harding bad reason to | the wonopgancla lioune Tuemlay evening, Dre- arts - * id is ossession of ali facts relating to the hostiles or indent present duties, to awume the dutiesof inspector | {heir movements, I respectfully subinit the | GUatOrs of the affair wero old residents of St. | in the most atrocious manuer, and had taken "s county and of Virginia, and it is safe to Or machinery afloat at the navy yard, Washing- say that had it not been for the war (which im- foregoing. ton, Ie ©. Chief Engineer RK. M. Bartleman. Te ale advantage of his intim corrapt the mind of his uILie MoCcskes. with the family to ‘The above report is entorsed and forwarded jaughter, Miss Flora 7 poverished many of the originators and de- | lara? lady about twent: ; wre detached from duty as inspector of machin by Lieutenant Colonel Davidson, of the 10:b ies arding, ® young lady about twenty ye: LAMERRTVILLE, N. J., Angust stloat at the navy yard, Boston, Ist October | cavairy, commanding Fort Sill. An investiga, Se er tha aii hee oe oe age, and to efiact her rein. El bridge bnrued on Friday at’Prallsvilie, on the next, and placed on waiting orders. Chief | tion of the massacre of Chippewa balf-breeds is daughter with bis si Belvidere division of the Pennsylvania raliroad, has been repaired, and trains are ranning rega- larly. Passengers for Water Gap are relieved from passing around the gap in stages. wenronerivinr Ane hero Jack Frost tu Maine. Lewistox, Me., August 24.—Slight frosts were reported on low grounds in this vicinity Sunday morning. —s Engineer Montgomery Fletcher from duty as inspector of machinery afloat at the navy yard, Mare Island, California, lst October next, and placed on waiting orders. Chief Engineer Geo. Seward, from duty as inspector of machinery afloat at the navy yard, New York, ist Octo- ber, and placed on waiting orders. Chief En- gineer S. L. P. Ayres, from duty as Inspector of machinery afloat at the navy yard, Norfolk, , Ist October, and placed on waiting orders. watering places in the country, as the bathing is unequalled, there being no under-tow. In the meantime the property has become the subject of litigation, and, as is usual, is going to rosolute decay, while ite ownership i3 bein, decided. Many of the cottages are untenable, and on every hand is to be seen the wreck and ruin incident to the law’s delays. Your readers can readily see that it is an impossibility to do much with such @ place under existing circum- which recently took place at Saint Joe, Dakota Territory, fixes the outrage upon Bull’s Guost’s band of Cut Head Sioux. General Terry has ordered the commanding ofticer at Fort Kice to send a cavalry force to demand the custody of the Indians engaged in this outrage, and also the restoration of the horses stulen at the time. He orders that the force sent shail be large enough to enforce this demand. conteseed ber Fin, and gave the grief-stricken father a circumstan‘ia! account of the manver im which she had been led astray by ber fataer’s friend. At an early hour in the morning Mr. Harding arose and sought his daughter's room. No answer being retarned to bis repeated knocks, he became alarmed and burst in the door. On reaching bis daughter's bedside he was borrified to find that she was in a comatese ——--s2ee- —_—__—_ stances. ‘The present leesces, the Memrs, Mil per egy tee pe be the rae — of an Insurance President, Guoner Wm. J. Ferguson has reported a EAs . 3, » Mil- | opiate. Medical attendance was specdilysum- | New Youk, August 24 —Wm. C. Alexander, arrival home, having teen detached from the | -.VAz Is, RexteceY A irocial trom Vaicust | burn, hold a lease, the tenure of which is very | Goned, and the proper antidotes applied. ‘For- | president ot the Peeltatiol te Lneurance ore? Monongahela ou the 2¢th altimo, and has becn placed ou tick leave. t2ee-—_ Fue ov A CLERICAL Est Hiner Public indignation against Rev. J. ning, the alleged seducer of Miss 3 BE. Pomeroy, of Jersey C reased to suc @ degree that vigiiance committees are looking for Lim, and he has tled to escape falling into their hands. The death of the unfortunate girl and her dying protestations, implications of Glendenping, convinced the pubtic of his guilt, although other proofs are being discovered. [¢ has been found that he visited New York and engaged rooms at & lying-in hospital for a lady, whom he said was in trouble, and who could bave been none other but Miss Pomeroy. Tas child that was born prior to her death is so sickly that it is not expected to live. Glendenning still protests his innocence, and has demanded an investigation of the charges on the part of his Preabytery, which meets in October. vncertain, as a decision adverse to the person fiom whom they obtained it would render it entirely worthless, obliging them to dispose ot the furniture, &c., at a very great sacrifice. In the face of all these difticulties, however, they have encceeded in opening the place to the pub’- lic, and can guarantee accommodations not in ferior to those offered by many of the so-called firet class watering places. The hotel is neat | former, whoquickly responded to the summona, and clean, the furniture new, and with an | reached home, he found his daughter imach efiicient corps ef assistants, obliging waiters, | worse. It was evident that the and an abundance of wholesome, s:asonable | taken a second cose of poison. food, they manage to keep their guests in good | “wr. Harding left bis residence between 12 aw humor; @ to-be-appreciated condition at this | 1 o'clock, to carry a note from Dr. Fle rs trying season. With breakfast at seven, dinner | family physician, (who had been attending b at one, and supper at seven, and the a Caugbter,) to Dr. Having a strong fishing, and evening dance, the time is fuliy esentiment of the character of its contents, well as pleasantly occupied. e opened the note and read it, only to tind hv On the 10th inst. @ masquerade was extem- | worst fears confirmed in the statement of Dr. porized, with such success as to warrant its | Fletcher to bis brother puysician that his p: Tepetition the next evening. Many of the | tient was dying. It was at this suprems mo- characters were decidedly original, and would | ment of his ‘agony that be encountered Mr. Mo- bear description did time permit. Oa n ritz. Instinctively he drew his revolver ani Wednesday, the 20th, isto be held tie masq fired, with hasty aim, the shot flying wide of its rade of the season, as our mark. Moritz, quickly comprehending bis peril, turned and fied toward the middle of the stree closely pursued Harding, who quickly fired the shot this time taking eilect in Mo. tunately the does had been a light one, and the suffering girl was soon pronounced out of dan- ger. Ata late hour Mr. Harding went down town, intending to go to bis work at the Herald office. Soon aiter his departare it was found that Mies Flora hed grown alarmingly worse. Messengers were dispatched to the Herald oftice tor Mr. Harding and for physicians. When the pany, ied euddenly last nig ’ dated 9 Bm, Satur: We are having a terribie war be- ites and blacks. Fighting has been going on at intervalssince Wednesday. Friday the negroes shot Fred. Yeakey. This 30 exas- perated the whites that they took possession of the town this morning, and firing bas been go‘ng on since. The negroes are fortitied in the residence of Hon. Wm. Sellers. It is thought two of them were kijled this evening and se eral wounded. The whites Set fire to the ont- house near Sellers’, for the purpose of burning the blacks out. The whites have the negri surrounded. United States troops, marche* into the town to quell the riot, were fired on by both parties. The fire was returned, and se eral were wounded on both sides. Later, Sel- jers’ building was burned.” The Louisville Commercial says this trouble is not between the whites aud blacks, but among the friends of Sellers and Kennedy, both white, which has been brewing since, and which had its origin in, the recent election. The first-named is a re- publican, and the latter a democrat, and the connection of the blacks in the affair is purely from their friendship to the eontesting par.ies. ie town bodkng red people are expecting more trou! anviile dispatch on Saturday night says:— More shooting at Lancaster. The negroes near Sel- ler’ remises fired on a party of whites in Queer Live Insvrance Svrr- shire Life Insurance Company has suit on its bands, growing out of the death, isetspring, ot Mr. 5. M. Cooper, a far- mer in Stockbridge, Mass. ther and grardiatber had each died at the age of forty- one years, and he foretold that he should die at the same age. Although apparently in sound health, be prepared to meet bis fate as the date drew near, and, a few days before the time when be expected to die, he went to Pittebarg, had bis will made, and, stepping into the insur- ance cffice, applied for a $5,000 policy, having siready one of a similar amount in a company in another state. He was pronouncea sound b; the company’s Coctors, paid bis premium took his policy. The next day, before he reached home, be was taken sick with some kind of ‘at it was provounced, and, being taken home, died soon atter in his forty-first year, as he pre- Gicted. His administrators applied, after due time, to the insurance company for the amount of the policy, but payment being refused they have trought suit for $10,%0. Thecompany hesitate in the payment ef the claim because they think the assured in his application and exainination failed to acqaaint them with symp- toms of disease which he must have felt. > as Larc® LAND Sales aT O#ARLOTTES- VILLE.—Captain Thomas L. Farish has sold = of his farm (upward of 100 acres) to Mr. rennen for one bundred doliars per acre. Mr. Brennen is the person who bought “Cariton,” the elegant estate of Judge Alex. Rives, for which he paid 245,000. He afterwards bought the adjoining farm of George C. Omohandre, several hundred acres, for $12.00, and Isst | Brown’s building. The fire was returned, and week added the above rohase ch also | the skirmishing Getween the parties kept up till adjows the Carlton tract, but is detached from | the time the hosowrgs ed left. Two negroes were Captain Farish’s main tract by the public road. | shot and supposed killed. A messenger who left These | outlays of money, Ageregating on Sunday says qniet prevailed, and no further about £50,000, the most of which, if not all, is | trouble was yprehended. cash, argues well for the value of our lands, as a ime, let them come down on the *‘Lake” on Monday, or the “Columbia” on Tuesday, and they wi be amply repaid for their trouble. Among =* latest =e are Hon. ig = munds, postmaster at ackingtos; s Welch, F. H. Stickney, wife and four children, Mrs. R. W. Fenwick, and four children, Major L. P. Williams, wife and three children, Mrs. Andrew Stewart, D. S. Stewart, wife and two children, Mrs. ©: ‘Tne Portsewovta ELorees.—Henry Eare and his mother-in-law, Mrs. Wood, who recent- ly figured in Richmond as rauaways from ortemeuth, and who were subsequently back to that city, have a second time eloped. as appears from a paragr: ‘the Portemoath nterprise, which says:—“Having got clear of ued the areal, Gring. nd again at tin it, im an in at varying 4! ces of tron ten to twenty feet, until be had emptied the five chambers of bis revolver. The shot struck Moritz in the |. King, Miss I. A. passing through into the chest, rts th it out from these *; also the substantis! iniary character of the SINGvLaR Accipent.—While John Fergn- | perjey, Miss Rouette Hunt, and Q. A. Pearson ‘be vo h the bi nt. the courts again, they cut ou! Le 7 purchase.—Richm: rpatch. mn, aged thirty-five years, was sleeping on the % d 3, « 4 ipo epee ge apa ee oe ee ee he rt ee conan, Noe e Wor Peete: all of Washington, and the cry is, “still they ooting, Harding put up his pistol,and | Baltimore boat, for atrip north. It is under- tert! walked down Vermont street to Delaware, and thence up Delaware to bis house. At last accounts Mo: itz was lying quite lo’ although there were some prospects of his re- covery. THe 4verican Base Bariens i Enc- Lanp.—The Manchester Guardian says of the come,” as letters are bein, mail, securing accommod: More anon. Tue Ross ABpvction—The Detectives Still ee Without a Clue.—The search for the missing Obariie Koss still goes on; the detectives are etill endeavoring to ferret out the abductors, and tne suffering family is burdened with the same feeling of anxiety, fear and sorrow as from the first, but the darkness grows deeper and deeper about the case, and the child is not forthcoming. The officials are constantly in receipt of communications froza different parts of the country, noneof which, however, are of any consequence, pone based only on suspi- cion, asking fora — of Charlie Ross, ‘ll points relating to his disappearance. More Lyxcuine rN Mississtrrt.—aA dispatch from Brookhaven, Miss., says: The three ne- groes, Dick Cooper, Anthony Grant and Silas Johnson, who, at3 o’clockon Sunday morning last, forcibly entered the residence of Mre. third street, New York, between one and two o’clock Saturday morning, he was startied by an engine passing to a fire, and jumping sud- denly to his feet, fell backward over the railing to the area fracturing bis spine. He died ina afew hours after the fall. ACCIDENT WITH A MORAL.—Nanghty little Willie Hodson, of White River Juncton, V' was trying torob a bird’s nest under the rail- road bridge on Tuesday, when he fell thirty-five feet, but struck partly in the water of the Con- necticut and partly on an island. He waso't hurt. but if he had fallen three feet farther in from the water, he would have lost his brains on the rock! Homicipz iN VirGiy1a.—On Monday last a man named Hering Boyd was killed in Patrick county, Va., by one John Gillam. The parties stood that ‘Wood's inclinations any more, bat let Eure have her, and seek relief in a Georee of di- yore. A SuEnirr’s Posse ATTACKED AND Oxe SosoURNeER. THE SUMMER RESORTS. [ Correspondence of The Star.) Srrincs Horet, Getrrspva, Pa., Aug. 21,74 ‘The present season at this favorite resort has been one of unusual [ape Tol the prospects are favorable that it will continue so during the month of September. To this end the proprie- tor, Mr. Hoppes, bas reduced the rates for that month to $12.50 per week. To those who know the value of recreation during the month of September comment is unnecessary, but to those who are ware of the benetit to be derived from a sojourn in the country at this time, we advise them to repair to the Springs Hotels. Of those who are at present stopping here we have noticed Christain ty, numbers one the guard, was drew, and called upon the governor for troops. tiled. ter, wo do not see wh Seavor to proft by the feason which their Doe Kirtixe ms New Yorx.—The iceand family, nd Bernley and violated ber porson, were taken t into a diepute, when Gillam threw s rock at f i . iT drowning apparatus was tried at the ad this from jail at # o'clock Saturday ‘evesing and | Boyd, weighing about three pouuds, wuicn | W@ Fiteh. Mra. Emma J. Anlick. Mra. 3: A success pleased Capt. Marriot? hung by citizens, about one thousand of whom | struck him in the temple, fracturing his skull, | Miss Flora Kidenour, Miss 'S. H. Smith, Mist 3 ; Bi of an iron cage large = — — poten ray on San- on oa = or hours. | Lanra Smith, Miss Anna Sterli Mrs. B F. ee carer aced on 8 jay. 16 other two were tal Canton, and illam made his escape 1e wi ‘i irech and “4 jishop Eider, the Catholic incu iver. broughthere yesterday morning and lotged te ——————— Gilbert, Mr. Honry Birch and deughter. ‘Tae | orthe diocese of Natchez, Miss., was one of the livery in con: the facilities for exploring the de! CHOLERA IN Gzmwany.—Cholera has as- sumed an epidemic character in nomerous lo- calities of Silesi ent railroad companies whose lines cross the creates Sreaties to take necensany — lopted on previous occasions, transmission lines. jail. They lows. Tae SanaToca Kaces.—The second race at Saratoga on Saturday was a selling race for a purse of $600; one mile and three-quarters. The = were peer Bay, regs a a alway. Botany Bay won by a length; ie, z second f ich in confessed their guilt on the gal- passengers on the Henry Ames ‘when she sunk tfal drives ‘ ‘and otuer and midst ¥ SF i for Darling was . five it of of ite alway. Time, 3:00. The race was @ Two Man KILLEp im A WaLL.—At North pata Ho +9 hardle handicap, mile heats, over four hurdles, | Vernn, Indians, on the 19th when of Ballet, Daylight, Vesuyias | 824 paper were = for = $650. and Julius’ colt started. The race was won by Vesuvius. slow i : ville ai open the door of a room in was confined, and sei throat with a vice-like imaane can Lory oo known morning, when Jane Cook was found lying life- less in her room. Dantno Escarz ruom a Court Room.—A pamed James Ba ‘on charge of diamond Se beans ne eng techy?