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THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED DAILY, Sundays Excepted. 4T THE STAR BUILDINGS, Pennsylvania Avenue, cor, Lith St ening Star Newspaper Oompany, setae yy oe gh : ————— eee THE EVENING STAB ts served by carrters 19 gubserstbers af TEN CENTS PER W. o® Forry- . Copres at tha Comnier, EXCURSIONS, PICNICS, &e. MEMORIAL CHURCH EXCURSIONS dons willbe ‘The third trip of these poontar Exc “ TO MORROW EVENIS ON THR PILOT Boy ‘The bear will é : ienow 000 balf hours. cents t hour “Ih=T F : Ic oO On Exhibition New No. Fust Pater pe ste oF watcuman | OURS ‘amiaae } = MARKAITER: CRYSTAL SPRINGS, te THURSDAY. Jaly =. Adnits, 40 cents; chiliren 20 ce Odd Feliows’ Hail. loom inclading Chotee Oil — leave Lith and P streets at tickets can be procared up t ereating CoTemon: aatalinti Fs in the woods, &o— OX ‘rames, Picture sels, Bing». Nails, &c., in the District. Se Teays Case. - through the £ shot by twostrangers, the hall lodging in ch» atdomen. He diet at 9 jock this mora ing. He made a dying statement of the at fair, which is with! from the pabdiic a: R present. ———— = A_New Daily. KNoXvVILuR, Tenn. July b.—A new daily, entitled The Apr, made tts appearance last evening. It is dem seratic in politics. C. W : Chariton, Iai WASHINGTON, D. C.. TUESDAY, JULY 6, 1875. The Late Thomas B. Florence. HIS LAST HOURS—HIS LIFE AND PUBLIC SERVICES—OBSEQUIES TO-DAY. Hon. Thomas B. Florence, whose approach- ing death was foreshadowed evening's STAR, passed away calmly and peacefully @t his residence, 423 7th street, South Washington, at 4:40 p. m. on Sunday. He remained conscious, apparently suffering but little pain, until about an hour before his death, and recognized and conversed with many friends who cailed to see him. the day, referring to his baptism in the Cath- olie faith, he said :— Whatever our vagaries may be, when fo health, about religion, we all have to come back at last to early teach - ings. I could not be sustained on my dying bed unless I had made my peace with Got and felt reconciled to Jesus. My sou! is ca. acetal now, and I do not dread death. Col. Florence was born in Philadelphia in EVENING STAR. Washington News and Gossip. THE RECEIPTS to-day were, from internal revenue, $567 662.54; from customs, $316,619.76. SECRETARY BELKNAP is at Keokuk, HARRY BROOKS. TaE PEDESTRIAN. king nis great feat of 1,0 balf-miles in in Saturday Actmission during the day and after midnight, 10 P. S.—The walk +s Afieen minutes before the hour THE AMOUNT of national bank note eur- rency received at the Treasury department to-day for redemption aggregated $701,028. SECRETARY RORESON, who has been ab- sent for several days at Rye Beach, New Hampshire, is expected to return to-morrow 4390 77TH St. Ne. 439 Tth street, bettoren E streets, eishs doors abor GEN. COWEN, Assistant Secretary of the ee ee eee EM. | teautes, anya teens ta neta word oC tath in O@SE16HT EXCURSION. LADIES’ GOODS. iN) Le . The new and comm-xcious Steamer fs Siiling ail hinds of STRAW and MILLINERY GOODS at and a, RELOW COST. “LADY OF THE LAKE” FRENCH CHIP HATS, ATS, Special attention given to o1 jel-tr 11 1812, and Was consequently in the 64th year of bis age. His parents were poor, and could give him but a common school ‘educa He applied himseif diligently, however, before entering his majority was made sec- retary of the board of controllers of public schools of Pennsylvania, a position wh.ch he retained for nine years. He served an ap- prenticeship at hat-making, and established jor himself @ profitable business. wt sent off yesterday by the Associ- ress, to the effect Delano (who is on another visit to Mount Vernon, Ohio,) will not resame his duties as that Secretary s.—The executive commit- tee of the National Grange, now in session in this city, have adopted:a report heartily THE GRANGERS as. J.P. PALMER, F street. between lth and ith. GREAT LARGAINS IN LADIES LINEN SUITS, DOWN THE roTomac, Be Returning to the city at 10 o'clock p. m. A chance ¢ ape from the city andenoyt ee of the river. _Tickets for th + F[e Fer copes ‘The new and comme d same in OVERSKIRTS AND BASQUES. all to > purchasing elsewhere. NB: M. SILVER, + steamer leading member of the Hope Hose Fire com- pany, 4 noted organization of its time, be- tore the invention of steam fire eugines. was also captain of a leading military organ zation, and during the riots of 18+ he was sta- tioned with his company to guard the church of St. Philip de Neri, which he did with sach bravery that he was presented by the pastor with # prayer book taken from off its altar. He was also a leading spirit in the “ Brothet hood of the Union,” a secret society in th interests of the workingmen. Grand Worthy Patriarch of the Sons of Tem- peranee of Pennsylvania, and in that capa- city organized hundreds of divisions. About recommending the proposed Enzlis plan of co-operative exchanges to the eration of the state and subordinate OrricraL V1 ENT INSANE ASYLUM. appointed the following board of visitors for the goverament hospital for the insane rm of Six years from the Ist day viz: Joseph M. Toner, George atl of the Dis- SITORS TO THE .—The President has Embracing Plain, Braided, and Embroidered. The ‘arties will do well to examine my stock before He was also S. Gideon, and J trict of Columbi: 7-Im 717 Market Space. NE MOSELEY, HE BEST SELECTED STOCK OF LADIES SECRETARY Bristow left here on Satnr- day night for New York, and a dispatch was | received from him last night, from the Fifth. It is not known at the Treas- the year 1846 he established the Spirit of the re which was subsequently m Keystone about 1550, and he was the editor of the Philadelph ES’ SUiTS AND OVERUKESSES avenue hotel wn if eve coscription, at BAY “aon WILLIAN'S. a” ADIES PREPAKIN FOR THELB SUMMER 4 tours should not omit a GUSSAMER WATER- Te uchire at PROOF. M. WILLIAN, FORTRESS MONKOE jelv-Im 907 Pennsylvania avenne. VEL allof them democratic newspapers. he was defeated for Congress from the Ist distrietof Pennsylvania. He was nominated n defeated in 1818, but in 1850 he ury whether the Secretary went to Lo Branch this morning or started home on th limited express train. In any event he is expected here to-morrow morning at the CHiP AND STRAW HATS, WINE FRENCH FLOWERS, mptly fil nceessful, and he served coutinuously until jj. He was an active and infuential me of the Committee on N Invalid Pensions. He was also electet to the n he established the w.” After this daily and we n mn PFRSONAL.—Mrs. Dah 1 Affairs and Rock Enon Springs for the summer. J.C. Welling, president of Columbian Uai- has cone on a vacation England, whieh w! ably be extended to Mount Desert. Nin is,we regret to state, confined to his esidence near Sligo aunty, Md., by an attack of indamatory en has gone to MISS E, A. McCORMICK, 2 ENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, (UP Starrs,) Is constantly recefving all the newest shapes in ch Congress, and. t Democratic Quarter! Constitutional Un was establishe SILKS, &e A choice assortment of IMPORTED BONNETS. : led. apls-1i r ige daily was suspended ia 1s wext venture i room at his HOTELS ore p. M STRRE - Ma: AKMAND BOD =. AURAN ic Temple. EN. Cuisi supper parties. rheumatism. WASHINGTONIANS ABROAD.—Among the registered abroad at latest dates were the following W: Metzerott an the Hon. Charles O'N. reduced Mr. O jomfortable ‘aud elegantly-furnished ROOMS, rT 4. Choicest Wines aud ereated by a gma’ Mr. and Mrs. Z. C. Rubbins, George FE. Baker, at Paris, Ja and Mrs. Eaton, Mr. and Mrs. E. ¢ i of Col. Florence will be felt, not only by his immediate relatives, but R SUE EXCURSIONS. SUELE THIS POSITIVELY WwivDs IT UP? ‘The elegant iron tain James Harper w ms EXCURSIONS TO POINT LOOKOUT ON EVERY SATURDAY, iT MARSIIALL’S, leaves Stephen 7 p.m, arriving fay mor: and re «.m.on Monday. All aud are unsur p the river m=. &e.. apply to HENSON & Rho t of Th stre ABSOLUTELY COMPELLED r[v PLEASURE SEEKERS. SUMMER ABEANGEMENT FOUR DOLLARS SAVED. STEAMEK PILOT BUY. Capt. W. 11. Byles. #14 SUITS Po after thts dato and during the «nmmer months the ppb mer PiLor Boy" will $18 SUIT: HABLE BROS., 7th and D sts. take passengers varly same eve for Washington s round trip tic 3 FITZHUGH. Agent. is suits Sixt et Whait y PASSENO, No + below High «1 WHEELER trips to the HABLE BROS., 7th and D sts. pe long ¥ - FOR Exccastons, ‘THE MARY WASHIN SIX DOLLARS REDUCTION. caving Sth stro y om board, or to Da. HOW: P.H TROTH. President. t HABLE BROS., 7th and D sts. Fee CHARTER The comme dior tron Steamer IMMENSE SAVINGS. . PILOT BOY > having 1 4 922 SUITS. ean be chartered on Teasnn! Apply to 25 SUITS... NS. B. FITZHUGH, Agent, $2s stirs way?i-m Sth street wharf. $30 SUITS. . =: eee AT BANKERS. — — MABLE BROS.,7 . Mes. TIMONEY & CH., ae ieee ANKEKS, ruer ath and 8 streets.) oe DEOIT EVERY GARMENT ‘They are prepared to do @ general Banking bost rere fe check at sight.drew | GOING AT A SACRIFI 8500, 81,000 ivileges in Wall Street, dollars profit. Compre- i detailed ks dealt in NGE. a 3 COME AT ONCE. Address TAILORS AND CLO1 HIERS, _jete-te CoRNRR SUMMER by thousands of friends wi his warm, genial manner and his 1 Always 2 demoera’ and Dr. and MrsiJ. W. Parker, at London, on at Brassels, on the oth; Mrs. Herzberg and family. at Homburg S. Ministers Maynard and Orth were at Vienna on the sth. AN OSAGE GRIEVA sioner of Indian Affairs has written a letter to the Secretary of the Interior recommen 1- ge Indians be indemnified property stolen from them by citizens of The Commissioaer kindness of heart. was never a partisan, and had the ra ty not only of retaining the fullest confidence of his political friends, but the sincerest es- teem of his political opponents. An ener getic and industrious public servant, he ade a record unmarred by the slightest stain affeeting his personal or official integ- rity. Perhaps the great secret of his personal pularity was his untiring and unselfish ‘abor for his friends, and even for strangers whom he believed to be needy and desery- ing. His goodness of heart In°this respect won for bim the title among many of “the widows’ ‘riend,” a title which he richly merited beeause of his kind offices in secur- ing them employment and contributing from rivate purse towards their relief. be mentioned that during his long ss he was most assiduous! y attended by his niece, E. Norman. —The Commis- FURTHER REDUCTIONS IMPOSSIBLE. ing that the Os Kansas some time age says he is informed by the agent that these Osage Indians are deeply grieved and {n- The customary morning and eve- ning wails of the orphans and widows are still kept up in the Osage villages, and it is with the utmost difficulty that they are re strained from going out in what are called “mourning parties,” to assauce their grief in the blood of white men. PRESS COMPANY have notified the Secretary of the Treasury ti ty days from date they will carry national bank notes over thelr linos at tie usnal rate of 25 cents per £1,003, bees too great to ensure proit ta propose to continue the lers the same as usual, they have guarantee of TO FORCE OFF EVERYTHING. The funeral of Cot Thomas B. Florence, of the Sunday Giazeite, took place at noon to-day from his late residence of the risk being the business. carriage of legal t beeause with then Indemnity in case of loss. t pany will ask half bankers’ They claiin that their tract Amounts to about one-eighth bankers’ es for the same work. The reevi; for retemption will soul one and a quarter millions y during the month of Ju kes au Important ques- th street, betwe The remains, were clothed In a suit of black cloth, looked very natural, and, notwithstanding his long have lost mu VO RESERVATIONS. The body was p! ile casket, of rosewood finish, with with satin throughout. » farnishid with ten silver bar handles, and on the top was a Silver plate, inscribed “Thomas B. Florence, 1812; died July 4th, 1475 Around the édges of the casket loving hands had placed a wreath of beautiful white flowers, and on the table at the head were some rare flowers near the crucifix and During the morning large numbers of the friends of the ceceased called to take view of his face. Mr.Jobn Morris, with Miss L angler, nieces of the deceased, minediate friends of the deceased, varlor, and Rev. Father Powers, conducted the burial ser- s of the church, in the course of which he made some feeling life of the deceased. The rema: under the direction of Mr. J. ¢ undertakers, hearse—Messrs. W. W. W: bright, John Beck, Michael K. Waish, W. J. Murtagh, Crosby S. Noyes, D. C. Forney and Iekson acting as pall-bearers. little delay was occasioned by Miss Normon fainting a8 they were about to remove the corpse, but through the prompt application of restorative she recovered shortly, and the cortege proceeded to the Baltimore and Po- where the remains placed on the New York train for Philadel- phia, and the interment will take place there Mr. Morris, with the two nieces of deceased, went on the train. @ large number of the personal friends of Mr. and every jouraal in the glass top, and line It'was silver mou posed increas tion to the natio: PRESIDENTIAL born January APPOINTMENTS. — The President has signed the following commis- sions:—Henry L. Thomas, translator, De- partmant of State; Chas the bureau of statistics, do.: ferson, chiefof the bureau of r Robert C. Morgan, chief of the bureau of punts, do.; Arthur B. Wood. ehief ¢ sular bureau, do.; Henry D. J, Pratt. chi diplomatic bureau, do; John H. Haswell, chief of bureau of index and archives, do.: lass to be consul of the United States at Puerto Plata, San Domingo. Also, the commissions of the following Treasury officials: Wm. C- Nichols, assistant treasu- cer of the United States at Chicago, 1; Wm. P. Titcomb, deputy register of the Treasury; Lockwood, deputy commissioner of customs; Wm. Hemphill Jones, deputy Ist B. Curtis, deputy 2d K. Leara, deputy Ist audi- puty 24 auditor; 3d anditor; Wm. B. Moore, deputy 4th auditor; Jonathan B. Mann, deputy 5th auditor; F. B. Lilley, dep- uty auditor of the Treasury for the’ Post Office department; Frederick E. Grossman, collector of customs, Fernandina, Fla. Also, the following: John Toffe, of Nebraska, sec- retary of Colorado territory ‘braska, surveyor general for the dis- - M. Keyser, of Illinois receiver of public moneys at Helena, M. tana; Thomas A. Keily, of Pennsy agent for Indians of White Dakota; John M. Martin, Jackson, Obio: Lester Markbam. ; Charles D. Bradley, U ritery of Colora to. seer = COUNTERS MUST BE CLEARED. ferdinand Jef- sand library, entered the p : s to the noble FOR $14 Chas. R. Dou pdr oss . Lee, of Lee ngewer, deput tomac depot, Joha R. Clark, Florence prese Distriet was represented. OFFICIAL VISIT TO THE CENTENNIAL Grounps.—Dr. H. A. Schumacher, consul feneral of the German empire, with several #tlaches of his officeand a number of promi- nent persons representing interests empire, yesterday visited the centennial }cs8ition grounds at Philadelphia. The vi lors expressed great satisfaction with the magnitude of the undertaking, said it was far beyond their ex desired to be regai the enterprise, WIFE MurpeR.—Mrs. Bessie Brown, aged twenty-three years, was murdered near the Browi-street entrance to Fairinount Park, Philadeiphia, Saturday, by her husband, Wm. W. Brown, who used @ shoe-knife, cut- trict of Nebraska; River agency, in : J postmaster, MUST CLOSE OUT IMMEDIATELY. at Madison, attorney for the te Ronerkt DALE OWEN, who has been lately vainly seeking restoration to health at @ water cure establisiment at Dansville in k. has been taken to his home in Indiana, insane. He, as is well is the sonof Robert Dale Owe: 2 hilanthropist, who w: system of “Socialism.” He was born in Scotiand in 1s04, and in 1823 accompanied his father to this country, par- mi that they Western New Y led as being favorable to HABLE BROTHERS, founders of th. ON, 232, AFTER THE ter Day oO! the contractor for nese. 10, 25. S0c.: L - 23 and Se: Silk and Satin, black, od white. $1. 9150, 91.75 and $2. © Ladies’ aud Gents’, at re- jee. Tucked and Rafe, Bmbro Lace aud Embroidery ,£c., at § jbiack, colored | have on hand large quantities of hood please take notice. atch. 81 1 Kutle Skirts, @1, $1.50 aud 92, idth b acd Long sud Short Gown ery handsome Le hilt sSan Bouncers’ asc 9? hl» Lace € eed Hoods, Hand Kaft infants Sanpete Beautiful Embroidered Merius do , $2.50. Bormany Hoods. Lace and Lawn. $1 Chek sand Mises Plaid Fall Apr ns. Children's Fancy Striped Hose, 3. 83S) cad TSe Bice Cmbreliag aud Scotch Gingham Suu Cubrel- ew style Tuck Combs. n Rew, style Tuck Combs. 28. s0e and $1. j 4 or Liste Thread fail regular a. Kio Dresting Combs, best Rubber, 35 and NO COUNTEEFEIT. and Se; Tooth or Nail Brushes, 28c Clothes Brass saad — Fine liapd i Some THE ORIGINAL FLOWERS USED, Shang 92 to annontihS. EVA FRIES an her have been examined by fotos: meaee shades, spleudid | tam other competent persons, 84 50 and $8.50. all worth { per conten es 10.409 other articioe. ail desirable, grog cheap. at a ae B. SILVERBERG’S. GREAT METKOPOLITAN DOLLAK STOKE eT tr SND Teh street, near Penn. arenne. NOX'S DRESS UASSSIMERE HATS, i i, amin 4 4 STINEMETZ, Brbw 1457 Pespsyivapia avenue, Ucipating in the un uecessful social scheme Indiana. He afterward Went to Congress “rom that state, serving two sessions, from 1543 to 1S47. of the first Re hroat.’ Deceased was of preposses- sing appearance, but had left her husband on aecount of his jealousy and ill-treatment. They bad met in’ a beer garden Saturday evening, and it was when leaving that place the murder took place. A MILLION DEFALCATION.—The San Francisco Bulletin publishes details of de- ments in the case of Miller, alleged de- ing secretary of the Western De pany, the substance of which is his name ts not Miller, but Woodruff; that the defalcation is greater than at first ipposed, and that it will probably reach to Woodruff were discovered, it is alleged, as being a transfer to himself. INTERESTING WILL CASE.—The will of ew York, on the JUL plying the Commissary Department of the U. 8. Army of the District will He was one nts of the Smithsonian Lnsti- tution, and took @ prominent part ia its or- ubseruently he Minister Resident at Naples, he held for a number of years. He has been extensively identified with the spiritualistic movements, and bas written almost volum- upon that and kindred topics. His ly regarded as and visionary, {t will oc- he has lapsed into oa as THE CAMBRIDGE CENTENNIAL.—The cen- of Washington assum- bridge (Boston) Saturday. utes fired, and at of fireworks. On FRESH AND CORNED BEEF AND MUTTON, for sale cheap at the Meat-house of the department, sth and B streets. Persons living in the ueighbor- was appolntet which position je25-26" GEO. W. LINKINS, Contractor. — ratte. casion no su) tennial anniv. g command celebrated at night there was a dis; the Common ‘turing the day a poem by James Russel Lowell, and an oration by Peabody, of Harvard College. The historic scenes under the Old Im one hrndred years ago, sketched the Washington and closed with a banquet followed in at which @ poem w as read by Holmes and s; a4 jected by the aurttgute at ject su al ground That the testatrix was of unsou: mind at the time of the execution of the will. She had willed $240,000 to fc FLOWERS ENAMELED IN WAX. character of tribute to Virginia. Memoria! Hi Oliver Wendell peeches: — by Governor Gaston, Gen. Devens and “SCALPERS” ALL RIGHT.— wyers have given 't of “‘scalpers” to ground that tick- of traffic; and so-called “eoniper'e bi” of Two eminent Chicago la opinions affirmi sell railroad tickets, on Sally. that the Inots was never proper!; 5 slature, and conseq' ee eee eee INCENDIARISM IN FREDERICK, MD.—Sey- eral incendjarismms were attempted tn Frede erick. Md., Saturday night by unknown par- ties, one of which succeeded in entirely de- stroying the stable belonging to M H. Dil, togetuer with one horse, buggy, wa- \y juently never NEW WHEAT IN THE ALEXANDRIA MAR- KET.—The first new wheat offered on cha: this season was a@ lot of 34 bushels whi ality “good,” . and was by them sold at $1. It came from the farm of Westmoreland county.— Alez. Important Ir Trogw.—On Sunday it was Paris the French v dor to aT been recalled, adit had In had , and it had the effect of fattening the bourse. &7-The New Orleans Press club has adopt- resolutions against treating.” democrats of the fourth California nominated P. D. Wiggerston Henry had imagined he could get off never have “even '—N. ¥. Herald. 27 The district have for Congress. well, be would perha; cy ES ee lea aa nee ann nn eee a The American Riflemen in Ireland. THE IRISH CHALLENGE SHIELD WON BY THE DUBLIN TEAM—DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES BY THE LORD MAYORESS OF DUB- LIN—MORE HONORS TO THE AMERICANS. The shooting for ali Ireland challenge shield took place at Dollymount on Satur- day. The competitors were four members each of the Dublin, Belfast and New York clubs. The ranges were 1,00 and 1,100 yards, in each of which every participant had twenty shots. The shieid was won by the Tmblin marksmen. The tollowing was the Score, the figures in the first column tndi- cating the shots made at 1,00, and the second at 1,100 yards DUBLIN © Johnson..... Pollock. Hamilton . Rigby . Total.. Grand total. AMAT! lersieeve Dakin, Fulton. Bodine .. Total... Grand total. w ilson .. Waikingion Fulton .. Total . Grand total. In the closing matenes y My, of the Belfast club, won the Wilkes cup. Coleman and Gildersleeve, of the American team, made four bull's eyes each at five hun- dred yards in the contest for the hundred guinea cup presented by the London Dra- matic News. Coleman won the final shot but the enp goes to Gildersleeve under tt rules, as Coleman won the Sper There was an immense crowd pre: exhibition place at night for THE DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES, which were awarded by the Lady Mayoress the Lord Mayor presiding. The Lord M r Leech and Sir James Macky male nes, congratulating the Amértcaus, h were responded to by Colonel Gilder- sleeve. and at tue close he presented a eup of American silver and manufactur be shot for annually the Trish ri on. The Americans subsequently ent at Clontarf Castie by Mr. Vernon. ral of the American riflemen dined on the foarih at the residence of Mr. Miller, of the Irish team, and others at the residence of Mr. Waterhouse, THE CLOSING FESTIVITIES in Dublin in honor of the American team took place yesterday. In the moruing the part, through Wi: r Alderman Manr rsof the Lord Maye lin Dub wing with deli road, and vis the y There quel was given in al the occasion. Alderm r ted, and on propos! *Our American visitors, lighted to welcome them at this beanti spot, amid the lovely scenery at Wicklow. The Falls, he continued, we have to show our Visitors are not on the scale of Niagara, but the warmth ofour greeting we hope will make amends for deficiency in the volume of water. In offering the toast he couplet With it the name of General Dakin, whose record was so honorably connected with the success of the American team. The toast was drank with cheers, and the band played “The Star Spangied Banner.” General Da- kin in response, said that he seo songroc-on ihe kindly spirit which prompted the associa- tion of hig name with the toast, but to Colo- nel Gildersiceve he must look to do the prin- cipal answering for the American team. Re- ferring to their rece; General Dakin said he once thoaght knew the meaning of the word wel had found out its true meaning only on visiting the Green Isle. He had to thank the Irish people fo the warmth of the welcome they had ev: to his companions and him- uded by wishing the Irish except over Americans. Colonel Gildersie iz loudly call ic would eve! member their v delight, * for the added, “we have been mainly Inde! Alderman Manning.” It | re now ent to that gentlem: ame of the American team, a flask made of the same silver as American cup, This callet forth great cheering, the alderman aud most all present being taken by surprise. As the flask was presented three cheers and a tiger were given by all the Americans. A similar flask was presented to Major Leech, and there was another scene of enttiusiastic good feel- ing. Both gentiemen returned the warmest thanks, and declared that the only drawback to the oceasion was the depariure of their American friends. When the dinner was ended the whole party was driven to Dal Key, where they spent the remainder of the evening at the residence of Alderman Man- ning. A civic banquet was given at the Gresham hotel last night by the corporation of Dublin to the visiting Li Mayors. None of the American visitors we: sent, but among the toasts was on City of New York,” to whicn Alderman responded. r} The American team have been invited toa | banquet in Edinburgh. They will soon visit that city, stopping at Beifast aud Glasgow on their wa: THE LONG BRaNncH Races YestERDAY— An Exciting Day's Sport.—The following are summaries of the races at Long Branch yes- terday :—First race. F » half mile; . Faithless 8. $4, an $6, Lillie Belle 37, on, Bonny Doon, filly, =it; time, 5iy Seconds. At the eleventh attempt Pas- | lor jumped off with the lead, Mollie Carew second, and the favorite (Faithless) last. Coming up the streteh Lacy Clipper showed in front for a moment, with Lillie Belle at her neck, Pastor under a pulle The latter was given his head at thedraw-gate, and ran in winner by a length and a half before Lady Clipper, who was a length before Freebooter; time, 51. Second race, purse $000, for all ages, mile heats—Big Fellow 2, 1,1; Kadi 1, 4,2; Cari- 4,2, ruled out; Donnybrook 3, 3, ruled out. Time, 3.43, 3.43 and 106). Third race, Monmouth cup, two and a haif miles, Aaron Pennington i, Balleukeel 2. Wild Idle 3; time, 4.34. llows: Balienkee} 32,50 mM; Wild Idle, $1,025, Sun Pendington, $900, $30) 5900, and $580. Ballenkeel first got away, Pennington second, with Wild Idle well up. This order was maintained until entering the last mile. At the first quarter Penning- ton moved up toa length of Ballenkeel ant immediately came back under a pull. Pass- ing the half-nule pole Peunington again closed, and at the thi juarter pole was on level terms with Ballenkeel, Wild Idle five lengths in the rear. Up the stretch the lead- ers came, Pennington wearing Ballenkeel outat the = drawing clear at the foot of the stand, went under the wire @ length and a half ahead, Ballenkeel half a dozen lengths before Wild Idle. The cheer- ing which followed Aaron Pennington’s vic- tory over the hitherto unbeaten cup cham- Pion, Ballenkeel, was very > and strongly recalled the scene at the finish of the famous race between Harry Basset and Longfellow for the same purse in 1872. DISAGREEMENT OF ANOTHER NEw YORK Juny.—The jury in the case of Charles J. Sprague, whove trial for counterfeiting in- ternal revenue stamps has occupied the court —— in the er{minal brateh of the U. 8. circuit court, after having been locked up ot night, Bs igre cng a by ige Benedict, being unable to agree u, a verdict.—N. ¥. Bd, — STRANGE SuIT FOR SLANDER.—Mr. Mil- ton Worl, who, with his wife and a man named White, all living near town, Ind., were poisoned some time by arse- nic put in ir coffee, but recovered, Worl accused Mr. and pune to ison him, and they have brought sult claiming 10,do0damage to thelr CENTENNIAL.—The Pennsylvania centen- nial commission ted by; a y Gov. Har- tranft met yesterday and organized by the election of Morton: MeMichacl Mi te Las presiden: s7-At Shamokin, Pa., Sunday night,a fire destroyed four stores, a blacksmith shop and twodwellings. Loss $50,000; partly insured. Ports) Pad A At Tamag' WILLE, Pa., July ¢—At R. ast ged Frank Yost, i policeman, whit? on duth patrolling town, was editor of The Outlook, is editor in chief, and G. H. Bowmar, formerty city editor of the Knoxville Daily Chronicle, oc~ cuples the same position on the new paper. 7 10, Be | McCulloch, and Gen. Bradford. The Ameri- $9, Ione $10, Bevins | do. exten. 5 ides 20; do ; TELEGRAMS TO THE STAB, {3k 3. $2.03 2" | Ed. 132; No. 3 do. 151. Pemmaylvania red. 1 Seal M8, Friend red. L2at 3s do. amber: 1 Mal 32 wanker spring. 1 2 FRIGHTFUL DISASTERS, | trmer—cotbere site, se teen | Wesern mixed, sty" Oate @ull—soatl | Western white. €leé?, do. mined. Shea. and nominal, Sali Hay firm--Penneriva COLLISIONS BY LAND AND WATER. ) Siac innd. —— trade firly active | steady—shoulders, 9. ci dew lore, gecked. 9inltiy Bacon tends ae es A RAILROAD SMA oy ELEVEN EXOURSIONISTS KILLED. ——_-—___ j 30 WOUNDED; 7 FATALLY. a TUG BOAT SUNK NEAR NORFOLK. — NINE EXCURSIONISTS DROWNED. as —_.—_—_—. The anniversary of American Independ | ehee was celebrated in Baltimore ve rday FRIGHTFUL arpRosp ACCE- | by picnics, and excursions down the Chesa | peake bay. In the city the event eallir Eleven Killed and Thirty Woanded rib immense crowds of spectators was th stroma. prime Re bisky pomina . Independence Day. Abroad. ‘fatally. reception of Boston pigs given by Mr. Baker > pa Sev New York, July 6.—The aceklent on the | to the Fifth regiment, and bar Rockaway branch of the Southern, formeriy | Tade by members of that command the Southside railroad, yestenlay afternoon PHIDADELPRIA Was even more fatal in its results than first | Among the incident stated. The following were killed:—Brano | Philadelphia were the dedics Tharmer, Williamsburg; John Preifer, Wil- | Statue of America on the dome Hamsburg; Jesse Hibbard, conductor of the | Tal butiding; the location or Uy train going to Rockaw: Wm. H. Gold, | Statue to religious liberty; the lay ing Wm. ew York; John | Corner-stone of the centennial fount Williams. the Catholic total abstinence association .. 1; John | 8nd a conce: e schools. Tt collapse of a ba. | Miss Ihling, a niee init. New York s . | the day with | s T npoint; Indian territory got up 4 patriotic demon les these there are twenty-two persons | tration, the first in their history. Compar y wounded, whe names could not os by fire « red any. y left the seene as soon | ¥ all of those na RECONCILIATION IN MEMPHIS sieved to be fatally inj nnessee, Lae colored people ly crushed. Porn twith a banner 4 b Atlanta, Ga ao was addressed by Hon. A. H n Aeconnt of the ay | Step! In Vicksburg, Miss... a row M extra trains { to convey the unasu rs 10 Rock y ms has the right « er the time set and an e allow: ade for variation of watches, but a > allowance is not to be made use of by either of the conductors for any purpose of making headway at starting so much after time as this train did. It was the duty of the conductor to ne his train subservient to the train from Rockaway be: which lett - ey He ye . the beach at 10:30 p. m. unless he could ha yee enone vg Bag we 4 recovered the five minutes lost time at | god’several persons badiy hart’ Starting betore reaching Lawrence. Instead | Whig gives the following account of the of his doing this it appears from the usual | xiiing ot Miss Ida Jones, at her home near checks that the Valley-stream train had lost | Elicton :_‘The house stands on an elevation an exira minute and was therefore sixteen | uutrotected by t ox lightning bos, ool Thinutes ve di time at Lawrence; it Ms e houses tag | Was struek bj ot - therefore berd’s duty, according to the " guek ausatiar oo ake statement of his superior officers, to be over ge gy pretend Ian aged abont at the siding at Lawrence for the Rockaway | Gi2nteen, were in'a summer bitchen utlechet beach train to have passed himat that point = ee a a ee a x to the main building when Ue t cended when he found that he could not con the time table pa y the the clo often minut * time a i the Rock- to | apon the hou At the crash th | out in the yard, calling to his sister to follow mother followed, 1 detained t returning to away train at was 1:49 - | daughter. found her 1) ingon the floor belwe m., but it had not reached Lawrenes at tan: | ¢RUBLLET. found her 1) Ing on the floor betwee when it shi yond, and ov t the care of Augustus Holdri: when he found the Vail overdue, thought it had been siding, and started bis train on the road for Vailey Stream. After stopping at passing Ocean point and atiother without seeing any signs of the Valles Stream train. he started his train for Lwi- renee, the next train from Rockaway. 1 train had proceeded about 100 is, whea uld have heen two stations t | breast apparently r ed, and her st > | and shoes torn off y | ing the stor | Lightning wai Three balls of fire ap rectly upon | another bolt | | Poof, rafters and oti lapsed bet n om Was d. the Vailey Stream train was seen coming a s : : " BOTANICAL G FoR New Yor full sp round the curve and o7 a she xa — dain cnapen A of the Ph xs ia distance away. The speed of the Rockaway | N€¥ - ere phia Record says: An attempt to found a We done beiore th: | otanical eunden is being maite by a Mr. J > ‘ Barnes in @ tent upon the vacaat square With @ force that | i, “q4th street, formerly occupied. by! Bare num’s circus.’ The first exibition took place last evening before a quantity Vited guests, and contains specit plants from South Africa, Madagase tralia, the East Indies, the Phillippin the West Indies, the upper Amag train was c that was all that cov collision took — place 1 the engine Norwood into pieces th gine rust h other, th being so great as to drive the smoking the Valiey Stream train under e tender Of the Norwood, raising the tender high into the air over the ruins of the loco- motive and telescoping and smashing seve- | yrinor Mexico and Soute An ral of ti he shock (also | Proposed to erect next fall tna telescope each other and greatly ot | Pk: in which the plants, the locomotive, without causing t | used for summer and wir concert ruin which had involved the Nor wood. | prominent tree in the col of last night Sees | Was an African palm, sts FOREIGN NEWS. | palm, in honor of {ts * covers “The Fourth” in England. portation of which to Englanc DON, July 6.—Two hundret pe | =400. There were also two truit-b sent al the banquet given by the | wees last evening in honor of th - | niversary of the Declaration of In¢ collection ence. Among the guests were U.S. Grant, | SUmumer. jr., son of President Grant; Messrs. Hottman and Cheesebrough, of the legation in Lon- don; Messrs. Woodhouse and Stevens, Hagh iterotl- Ss, ina ht his bride can consuls at Dundee and Sout ais cheer = M. Watts, Dr. Livingstone’s so frnttene deee Gena het 4 structor Barnaby, Sir Frederi ne. " . rote and Henry Richard, r1 rope. While there he wrote many letters to bis wife, but Adel eit never replied. This armed him, nd he returned. He arrived this cityon Wednesday last and found his wife living o. 211 east Sd street with: | Aman named Frank Leger, to whom she hat 1) been married on February 2ist last. Mr. | Leger claims that he married the woman be- lieving her to be single. Adethett was brought before Justice Smith, at the Essex Market Police Court yesterday morning, and. held for examin: mon a charge of bigamy. | She is young and handsome, but does not © | seem at all impressed with ber perilous situ- j atic ¥. Star, ith. THE TéRRIBLE EARTHQUAKES IN SOUTH AmeErICA.—As fuller reports are received from the scene of the great earthquake in South America in May its horrors are mul- pe Se yd o oe accom f i NC APEAK and villages that were com) y Wwreel DISASTER oH x! HESAPEAKE are evens and the “oss on ie hae been verri~ ble. At Cucuta alone ten thousand people Nine of « Pleasure Party Drowned. | ere killed, and the number is muse is Norroik, VA., July 6, 1235 p. m—The . steam-tug Lumberman, while returaing last | CTeased by reports from other points. Thieves night from Fortress Monroe wita a pleasure | 8¥d murderers prowl throagh the desolated Beweit's Point by the steamer Isaac Bett | HOR. | The inbabitante who escaped with well’s Poin he steams . and sunk immediately in fifty feet water: | have been mamde for uid for them. tthe ns wees, Keweted from ond SE | latest advices the shocks were still occurring eral of the survivors picked up. Tne follow- Ing is alist of the lost. ‘Mrs. iizabeth Had. | #00 the alarm increasing. ‘ins, a widow lady, and her colored servant s7-Plain fabrics must be trimmed with 0, Wilson, Mrs. Jessie Frederici, Mrs. G. | something not plain.—N. ¥. Modiste, mes C. A GROWL. FRO The Standera of to-day contain: ingly violent article against by Americans. It says: “N Would venture upon such a display of b: taste and diseourtesy as was shown in yes- terday’s celebration, and lish Would tolerate it. It ts hanily for any loyal Englishman to participa the celebration of English disaster: American insurrection was about th unprovoked rebel present times forbeara’ on the English side is returned with insult and abnus countered by cringing calls recone!) —— Robert G. Vautive, ~ D. in sei aint Sate La astreet tin x Mass., 81 y night, John Coffey fei rong ly stabbed by Benjamin Haley. S7-At Port Clinton Pa., —?;. Florence [eCabe was run over and by a wain —s Caeemnen sneanaey it their meet. a > New York ia re-elected Hon. Hilton hah and ate their annual sv7-Dr. Curtis, of N York, who was wounde¢ in a duel near Caba, im with |, Who Killed Limsel{,has been i and ether prominent citizens made short ad- | dresses. in the a magia feyens frock in thelee boas nights. 1.

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