Evening Star Newspaper, August 6, 1875, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED DAILY, Sundays Excepted. AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Peansylvania Avenue, cor, Lith ms BY The Evening Star Newspaper Oompany, &. BH. RAUFFMANN, Pree't. ——_6——— ki Ray STAB ts served by carvios i mk Fourr- gebsrthers at TEN Caxts PES WEEE, o8 5 mati—posiage prepaid Ee: Gaxts vx Pa @ Month. mz monias. 95.00; ome year, $6.0 THE WKEKLY STAR—pudissted om #ridey— 00 a year, posiace prep ata. WAL rudseriptions tarariably t advance, ane ne sent longer than part for. ‘Rates of advertisine furnished om appitration. a Vz. 46—N 6,975 oening Star. WASHINGTON | | | D. C.. FRIDAY, AUGUST 6, 1875. TWO CEN EXCURSIONS, PICNICS, é&e. h street wharf vm N ne aneagad for dat t ton plensant to SPAY. AUGUST 12,1 Dollar. Bost leave 7th street at Sp om. awl 4 bem of ofa organtra AT THE SOLICITATH THE PLATE PRINTERS? UNION WILL GIVE A €rand Excur:ion to Point Lookout €f Steamboat Compan ith STEAMsOAT KULTE t CAPE MAY, COMMENCING THURSDAY, Jnly 2, 1575 PHILADELPHIA, making councetion with Was © Clock trail st Now ¢ CITY POL leaves New Castle, TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS and SATURDA Leave Cape May a Passenger Railway from $ Cape May ct 3G ate days STEAMER SUE EXCURSIONS. ‘ t iron steamer SUZ, Cap- tain James Harper, is now waking EXCURSIONS TO POINT LOOKOUT ON EVERY SATURDAY, ¥ Sunda i “5, and are unsur- to Agents, ¥ OF MANY FRIENDS 2 at of thoae who ffor the ocea Jat the office HB. Saltmer, T Capt. Georg noes ,! ambeat landing t INT and MARSHALL'S The sicamer leaves Stephen tat 7 p.m. arriving and ro fier, 1319 e289 tf Te PLEASURE SEEKERS. SUMMER ABLANGEMENT oF STEAMER PILOT BUY, Capt. W.H. Bytes. ate and during the sammer months t! * Pit wilh $ ¥ and SATUR- for principal landings he favorit: Summer ibe and Retaruing, on Wedoesdey and in addition to the UI take passeagers own, arriving there early same eve Sanday morning for Washineton unsurpassed, view amen Pitot 2 on the Pe sorte of ‘will arrive Ty cuthe P t Bor the by daylight, m dhealthfal trips for fam Fare, single trip. $2: round trip mac bi ‘Ti and the Pilc Apply t& we EE FitzueGe. Agent, i BEST YET. Philwtel railroads, where t¥ THE MAKY WASHINGT? pee larece ro VERY Pu “TOW COME GATHER THE GLEANINGS. ODDS AND ENDS a At Cleaning Gut Prices, ODD Coats: ODD COATS: way FIRST COST HEKE ENDETH ODD PANTS: ODD PANGS! DOWN! DOWN DOWN oDD VESTS! ODD VESTS: AT SWEEPING DUCTIONS. CLEANING UP. CLEARING OUT FINAL, FORCING AND WINDING-UP SALE: « COME Now, FOR IT ENDS HERE. HABLE BROTHERS, Tailors and Clothiers, nh. CoRNER 71H aN D StReers 11.W. 1. Colten’s and Leonardtown, ixth-street Wharf arties than any other | Wilmir Sth street d,orto Da. HOW- TROTA, Presttont, EVENING STAR.' Washington News and Gossip. THE RECEIPTS to from Internal Tur NATIONAL Banh NOTES rece! the Treasury to-day for redemption aggre- 1< SPCRFTARY Brist returned to Wash- ington this morning, and resumet his offi- cial duties. EXxFcrtive Business —The President has the commission of H. H. W to be mes attorney for the District of mbia, and Henry N. Blake, associate ustice of Mo’ territe The President Gaxiola to be cousul is EXTRA DUTY MEN.—The War depar cts that there may be detatled for at headquarters of military sted ma. i be al- offices OME SCAMP has been represent Texasas the son of Post idewell. This, t Mrs. Jewell ne postor on the strength of receives sh hospitality a in that state, and had rangements tot 2 son The CHANGE oF Sr NS. recom- | Da ation of tt saster in the department as been ordered te wrt to officer of On th fon General Assistant Surgeon 1. Huntington has been relieved from y in the department of ¢ been ordered to report a General. Missour f the Su w FEVER — from Barra: the Surzeor he following t a., has been r ral of the army: Aust Fth No new ease or death since roy report of yesterJa, Dr. St isstill (mproving. Assistant Surgeon I arrived i) Pensacola this here y. a convalescer J.M. Br el. As RTS CONTRADICTED.— to-tay authorizet the tative of THE STAR to stat t cation, in any newspaper, to the t he had. orat the p: ttime coz: the resignation of As Was unqualifiedls 1 fountation i it may be sia that Mr. sin the pas enjoys ihe fullest confidence of Mr. Bristow id is regarded by him as an tent: honest execu imet 3 t-Commander George W. Wool to ortnanee duty at the navy yard at New York. Passed-Assistant » navy yard Wm. N. t to the R A. e, ha ing bee: ched from the Pensacola ou the th of June last, and bas been placct ers. Passed-assistant Eogineer Charles H_ Greenieaf tron the navy yard at ew York and ordered to the Pow Bin instant. Passed Assistant Eng icoll from the Powhatan, “oth in- “th instant THE GOVERNMENT PRINTIN retary of the Treas y Proposition of the se With respe tates notes eliona an proposit t of a conference re- held. and ts to the effeet Wat the work 1 equally among the fe set)" the pri wk is understood factory to all parties concerned, rantageous to the governme: perations the ruinous ¢o.apetit tween companies wil! com: a end, and ne arly one-third more of the printing will be done in the Treasury department than ander the present # THE NorTH CAROLINA € ELECTION took place yesterday returns Jast night left the resuit in dc the chances seeming to anced, t ot hav carry Wa contest will be nces considerabiy in ats having @ simall ma- onvention. ‘0 CoME TO e case of s the cor would iays since. Latz, living ix { was thon: . poisoned, but the prompt apy welies placed its life out of «di —Phala. Ledger, "th TUAL Bakene.—The HL., whose workshop y MOTNIUE, Openee his o fire aroun! t ly for him to app his sapply of beans elivered them sea ne 2 Dread, > his eus- A. A FEARFUL ORDEAL FoR A WoMAN. Mrs. Elien P. Brownell, while crossing th track at Farmingdale station, on » line of the New Jersey Southesn r: road, slipped and fell between the tracks. A tram was approaching, butshe laid quiet upon the track. and the entire train passed over ber Without doing her ary injary. ANOTHER INDIAN WA8.—J. C. Bridge- man, Indian agent, having requested the re- moval of one hundred and forty Stockbridge Indians who were trespassing on the reser- vation in Shawnee county, Wis., a deputy United States marshal attempted to eject the Indians, but they resisted, and furtuer trouble is apprehended. FATAL RAILROAD ACCIDENT.—The engine f the construction train on the Marietta and Cin ti railroad ran off the track, Wed- hesday night, near Stewart's station, thir- teen miles east of Athens, Onto. The ine was turned over into Hooking river. Two men were killed. and nine others, including the conductor, injured. MISS MINNIE CONWAY TO SE MARRIED.— It ts currently reported in New York theatri- cal aod musical ctreles that within the next two weeks Miss Minnie Conway, late of this © ty and of the Brooklyn Theater, is to be married to Mr. Levy, the celebrated cornet pla yer.— Brooklyn Eagle. AT THE EcPFALO (N. Y. OLD No.) @m Exhibition (New No, | “ay, the fret race Heats; was won by le heats, was won by and Sale 439 ze in 2314, 23514, 2.28, 24. The second orm St. re 7TH BP. | Tee, mile heats, was won by May Quees 1a 4 i] ‘ | 225%, 2214, 223}, <a &7 The Pacific mail steamer City of Syd- ney was successfully iaunched at Ches! | Pe, yesterday aftekoae a "7A Berlin dispatch announces the ar- rival in that city of the Egypilan coma, siousy to the gentenua, oF CENTENNIAL SQuaBBLES.—The meetings | of the executive committee of the centennial exposition last week in Philadelphia were not, it appears, characterized by the greatest harmony. There was quite a discussion upor the question of the interior management the exposition, and it looked as if the whole commission would be called together to set. tle differences that had arisen in the com- One of the most im was the limiting of authority Mr. Goshorn. He has been practically male & subordinate officer to Gen. Hawley, resident, to whom all papers relative to the exposition must LOITERING ON THE LAKES. STEAMER ST. PAUL ugust Ist, 14 THE IRISH LIRERATOR. O'Connell's Life Sear, Services to Lib. e Telegrams to The Star. THE O'CONNELL CENTENARY. THE DUBLIN CELEBRATION. LARE SUPEKIOR, Editor of the Evening Star: With the good | fortune to turn my homely face homewanis on the same good omened steamer that I made the upward trip on, from Cleveland, I find leisure to jot dewn in historical order the facts, incidents an ings since I left the Paul, from it sea-worthiness and well loaded in the passeog who seek pleasure, ¢ The centennial anniversary of the birth of | Daniel O'Connell, the Ir celebrated in Brooklyn Wedu ing by a meeting | promin liberator, was othe Academy of Music, Where Richard O'Gorman delivered an elo” mentaddress. From the report in the N. Y. ribune we make the following extract The scenes of terror, passed befor Irish Catholic called to the Trish bar in | abling act of 1i95—one availed them recorded in history. ofmy wander- , Cleveland.) known size, speed, accommotatic shame, and despair re the eyes of a young gentleman, ‘ECUTION IN ALABIMA. —_-—__ HORRIBLE ACCIDENT IN BALTIMORE, | #8, under the En- the few who had Ives of that indulgence—are His pame was Daniel He was an orphan, and ha 1e,a man of means, who ad which had be submitted, and osé approval in everything the director-general cannot act. nge of scene, and essing busi- | ness, toll and care, or who are in quest of ves for impai gacisms from As may be nat- uraily expected, there is a good deal of riv- alry and jealousy not only in the commis- tivecommittes. Among larly sore at supposed lare fo appreciat+ their breught up by an ur bad inherited 2 aped contis admission to the bar, (Connell at once de voted himseit tohis profes From the f THE O'CONNELL 4 The Banquet = the Lord Mayor of na pure, bh mosphere, Come up here, * summer re. ng tO expec ris; but peor h “He had to 5 ports from the west give esti- ount of damage by the re- inundations fi in the inundated re- and from the acreage of y above that of last year, e estimates fixing the A dispatch ws “Little Mount past of their city » Pope was pro ne Queen's hea ters of Erie—and to posed first. “Land of 8 she was pressing to pr nence and wealth be was none the | n the performance of + | Hote es where the grain will turn out an crop as compared with n the Ohio val year 1800, we fi vetween the and Ireiand, whieh opposite De- in Her Majesty's de Windsor bas i A SULPHUR SPRIN career. 1t is scern a plan and purpose the sweepin the prosperity, the hap) on, demauiled th: e should be restore eceh SL wenkont | © O'Connell centen- The water, w! mgly impregnated with sul- phur) ts pre YS that the body of an this morn der lo aciiie clear, is very st 5 considerable qua runs, no Matter ho: how shall [ deseribs . are in the Zr One visit is enouga. gan & Co. will by Duncan, Sherman ess of Ireland ina stru the purest bodies of water world. It looks, w fresset ina black ore & black mas uch is the hue posit for the | uipman re- accord ibgty ed on foreig! Most seeret plans of had been di wh tobe missing whose ver tt. and s preme Conrt ground that the money protected by tl the persons of te usoriate on th aver island, eign minist The National Educational Conven- MINNFAPOLIS, MINN., August 6—Amon ted by the edu on yesterday were the fol 7, That since the public lands of the s are the property of the whole Procests of the sale or other dis- tribution thereof shouid be faithfully applied fit, and in no ease devo- ‘porations or sections. already accom. nationai bureau of education is @ complete vindication of the wisdom of and we earnestly request | Copgress to increase the nsefulness bureau by providing better tacilities for the | on of its important work. cheatin icone The Peach Crop. New YoRK, August 6.—Y ear loads of Delaware each, arrived y ay were sold at Stasi25 » Which had be and I believe ilon—the power of w. 0 the public sc ublic wrong. With these principles of ac into the move- —if that could nt—which did not ad- marked time. are of all ire- ciplined in- al was taken by the wil He believed ccoming disgusted ned to leave mn the port flung himself at ence dinissibility of evid ily made sore Connell was the Indeed, he was Irela ent of Irish character, of Irish aspirations. around him a bod. whose lives and hoi and when his opp bullet sent Stra The Mormons r settlement on Be: uston is saiti- this case the found a je its establ shment of Catholic gentlemen, pr were pledged to the her paramour. THE CHANGES OF TEMPERATURE very remarkable. 5th of July, we had a lovely y pper end of Lake Huron. Monday mornin compelled to penmansiip to show whet Of the letter could be trac n held that this was nd. Things It was decided in the tenlay morn- come to a er holic association to oppose the govern- ent candidates at the Céare election. Marie, Soo St.Mary smal, depress- BALTIMORE Cor sady, damp, Protestant could be foun contest on the part of th the idea suddenly struck ( for Clare hiraself. by an immense majority, presented himseif in Parliament, and refused to take the oath which denounced Popery as damnable and idoiatrous. : 1 was spreading all over Wellington and To the amazement of introduced the Emanectpation passed, and willing to face the Catholic as: merchants received information that 100 car loads bad been shipped to arrive this morn- tug. which would cause a glu’ aod they accordingly commenced to unloa nt to Wagon men at 15 to 2 e erate.. The freight is 35 to 50 a peas Horrible Accident in Baltimore. instantly killed this mornin While engaged pped and he fell into the His head and face were mashed , his left arm was torn from the body was otherwise horribly Tonner had been employed st twenty yer wl into my woollen thougntfainess ge. The warming ing of Brown. by: 1 Lof the cise was he only speaker of the evenit in the market, the Pope and had a change c “OLOTEd THCE r solutions were filled with the ich mellowed t Peel grew a every one tl bill Into Parliament. when they brougit it to the King to sign, b Majesty few into a passion, sed and swore, and when at length he did he threw the pen on the it,as became the De- ithe first gentleman nell had fought and had no thought 'y, he redoubled his y one-half of the purpose of his life bad been accomplished. ipation gained. now for The newly acquired power of the Catholic people of Ireland was the means tor ining her legislative independence. But peeches in the House, bat by power of public opinion in Ireland, act- nee and good sens land, that O'Connell expected to succeed. After speaking of O' for treasonable conspiracy packed jury, an speaker Said: O'Connell's release from prison s a day of wild exeitement uense procession of the citizens met him &#t the prison gate with eve ity aud devotion, a As the cay: and in Colleg Parliament of Irelan c Jonnell Stood up in the barouche and referriax generaily to tix colored peop! at work, his % machinery. ly a zephyr, straying awa Eolas, eame fittin Most Gracion socket, and f secure justice: ace of the lake. attix his signe floor and sta fender of the Faith & should be permitted. s loption of the ting adjour the shot-tower for the y Houghton, the wheit, and good fires Won the good fight. Bi » the contrar; —Heary Gentle was at Charlotte, yesterday, by a stray bullet from a ptenic party who were shooting at a target o1 the river from him the langour that had previously oppressed them, and it seems to have ther removed each day amed Auna Bar- the opposite site of _—— sie ee Repeal of the yy last nigh two men drove vat and foretbly then turned in the sun when it’s flere the slightest disagr Here is a touie PPpy drug eifect fol- ROCHFSTER, August Leroy this morning destroyed the Starr and Warren block. large fire in to the vehicle the carriage and commence driving ov ¥ on the pruc (Long Branch. Attorney G Pierrepont arrived here this guest of the President —————— Execation t " La, August 6.—Eugene Archie y To, Was hanged this morning fo the inunier of Andrew Cunningham, a negro. The Attorney General THE ST. MAY'S RIVER, BRAxce, Augas at the Sault, at White Fist Point, and other points along the lake Wigwam and small parti young, both s tribe of Ozibura Indi: S$ trial by a owing herself out of Splatt 4 Lhe villains es thinks she could recoguiz Was somewhat bri I saw an occasional s of the old and ses, Of the little amalgamated for the process of FROM THE Mirror states st the Rev. F. Middleburg, Loudo: WITEDRAWAL Leesburg (Va 1 attended him leade passed the AGITATORS and these drag out indolent, squalid peop! vretched existence by a Htt sor two of these forest with a feather in A genticman who bas bee net his charge ty, 1tisnow ander~ native men of the their head-covering. resident of this hot merely Lion, pointed to it S it a lols, a re- for a glorious vision passed away? & patriot to his lo’ bul the agita- | ani Was tn fact jes had failed. with his hand. y ha legal representat! ves « ing classes—presidents of trades. 1 of whom, they sa: nption Of specie to the business inter- permauent organi- of those who are to : movement, but among the name uiloned are William Laiar, Andrew Gil- Richard Schell, Benjamin We ecdtore Tomlinson. | oniy consider their work in a | nd are not desirous of ap- ing al present before the public as “in- have selected as lempovary secretary Beebe, who is charged correspondence t ganization.ofithe new party, reasons for this O'Connell's tac! wad been corr, ndian bad k: borvowed fro “a feather in the terms desi ng the Ozibu led he wore a feather. the Ozibura, our + as destructiy ests of the country. sdeath will t deeply Uban by by noue mo: tive of & custom reer as the prophe rest shonld be quite! “1 the fact that Ut men stood Cou s memorates a shock. itis stated that the vent occurred. and; a blight came chief articie of the pao- e's food blackened and rotted in the ground. twas a terrible time to liv Tible time ever government ¢ aptey of Jay Cooke Oo @ boy drove out into the red setileme cinity of that through—a ter- The British hing, talked coldly of the ud demand, ident to the or Meetings are » perfect this * fmt public meeting { within two or three weeks at Cooper Institute, when Peter Cooper is ex- pected to presid . e with a mea brain, withont of the boy, jumped into th When the boy diseovered whipped up, and the bear fei followed the wazon of the undisputed oceupauts of and prated while the people It Was suspected the government was e Celtic element in Ireland perishing before a weapon more powerful 1eir own. “The Celts are gone,” wrote aes. “gone With a ver There came to us one bope—I nember it well—one gleam in the dark | It was the quick, kindly, practical It was ‘the worst ted at Lindeny Shapson, of Ne organization, and t about, politic v. ¥. Tethune, e fellow was b erleeel th aoe that a mechanic in thatcity, named Jardine, has tmvented a meth elling boats by at y Which be claims w be able to attain a speed of five miles he has taken for his expertment was a two- Two keels have been placed parallel with each other. The es in a small engine, ran by This engine runs a blower, which forces the air into an air-tight box, built in the bottom of the boat, a little to- ward the stern. Three iron tubes lead from the box through the bottom of the boat, being flush with the outside. These tubes are in- clined to the stern, and convey the com- pressed air to the top of the water. This air, against the surface of the water, Ey de nd scr egg without ay swell. e air from spreading before wo The inventor claims to ery valuable invention and some- it be used to advants. otha ts cate eas perimenting w! \ was for @ distance of wer needed as indeed. a few deer, rabbits, beaver besides te bear, in Birds I saw searcely « that drear morning on the St. Mary's river I suw a few chimney swallows. T saw no birds that haunt the neighborhood of the habitations of man, not even a swal- that frequents the lakes and rivers, to Dip so refroshingly its wings and breast {Gaipet the smooth surface. and to mark anon * widening circles into nothing gone.” Lake Superior water is very cold—too r bathing purposes. i overboard is soon chilled to death. When he sinks. Iam told, it is to rise no more, its rofound becoming his everlasting Our steamer made some- thing of a detour from its course to enable the large company of passengers on board to see the famous “ PICTURED ROCKS.” I was glad of the opportunity to see them, but I didn’t get enthusiastic with the view. Iwas more so from the descriptions I had read of them than from the actual sight. I saw them under favorable conditions, too. The sun was sinking in the western sky, and the rocks the golden day. They looked like eance, praise ce dismissed E . ospheric pressure, 2 case.—N. ¥. Her - , < . DICION. The boat which KILtep UNDER Suspicion.—At joet Bed rnd of America. of ©’Connell’s life that he us woe of his people. was about three score years and ten when mortal disease laid tts band His last journey was to Rome— to the great center and temple of the faith he served. He died on th at Genoa, May 21, 18{7—died in rounded by all thal should atten: love, bouor, obedience, and troops of friends. intoxicated, enticed ed Glilman The two were masted sharpi gir) six’ years ol into an uninhabited he by the mother of tb rommuinicated the eireumstances to the father, who rushed upon Hoyt, beating him so severely that he died of bis injuries ebild was unharmed PORK AT THE C packers’ association of C} & resolution instructing the secretary of the association to apply to the centennial com- missioners for space at the exhibition to dis- play there the extent of this branch of west- ern industry. motive pow a small boiler, had loved ay A man fall nan bas thed. zo have adopted Pde died A PEDESTRIAN LUNATIC.—James Hayes, @ lunatic in the Hudson county (N. J. Jura, imagines himself to be destrian, and keeps up a constant walk See eres to speak. He five bundred miles within the small circle comprising the yard during the year that he an inmate, and in walks constantly in-doors. His feet have become sore, and, having discarded shoes, he walks tn socks. THE BELL PUNCH SUPERSEDED.—The patent fare-registeriny fang by the ist of September 0D, o! Satning that its contract with the Punch compan: peg etd ie ecessary to decide the question.—! Tork. it does its wor! rarely conde- ked more than XPLOSION. — The boiler of @ steam thresher on the farm of Mr. Ben. Harlans, in Maury county, T terday, killing Culle: @ engineer, and @ colored man; | instantly, and wounded seven others, two of whom will probably die DR. PAvL SHOEPPE, who is servin term in the state penitentiary at Joliet, Ill., has written a long letter to Gov. Beveridge, rounds on which he thinks @ ranted, and asking that weather he | weeks. Its first tri several miles. The power is very smail s7-The cable ship Faraday cleared yester- aay at Eondon for St Jo Mi ‘Burns of Newark = ging teces Gokets frome the overseer ot ee poor and selling them for beer. av Judge Myrick of California has decided y dead and his wile widow. it threw back flushes of depa: a long, abrupt ledge of dail, dirt; decaying sandstone rocks. A very brief letter will facts relating to the mines. ought to acknowled; dered by Capt. Stewart, Clerk Wilcox, Stew- is and Mate McGregor, all of the -y-streaked, ve you interest- indicator will be the 3d-avenue com- Stating the pardon should be such pardon be oie es ole HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN.—The im- mediate cause of the death of Hans Christian Andersen was cancer. mourning in Denmark over his dernise. putations from various parts of Europe will attend his funeral. BROKE JAIL.—The cunning ex-state treas- urer of South Carolina, | Was recently mulcted In $75,000 in a suit sowing out of his offietal frauds, and was in il awaiting prosecution, has escaped from jail at Columbia. THE MISSISSIPPI DEMOCRATS have nomi- General W. T. Morton in the sixth district, and Col .O. R. Singleton in the fourth district, and W, ¢, Hemingway Jor stave treasurer. attentions ren- that a man life is civilly A suit ma: There is universal | ~ BURGLAR RECOGNIZED BY A Hat.—Col. W.T. Stebbins’s residence near ES ge hn ac — ton, yy @ burglar through on the 2ith of July. The lower ransacked, and about silver ware was carri New York thief was arrest the police at the Tompkinsv: he proved to be the identified by the hat he wore, from Mr. Stebbins’s house, one in its place. Hi tice Corbert — ng, his name as er’ maitted to the couaty jall.—Y. ¥, Sua, THE BLACK HILLS MINERs—Jobn Gor- don, leader of the first miner's into fio pos Hill arri Omaha, obedience to a summons of: Gen. Crook. The hearing pus will take place next week. OTHER PASTOR IN TROUBLE.—Ange- ck ,Ont.,.has caused g .G. Parker, who Sheridan, in T.G. Parl cam] » it man, having i ‘teox of nated for congress tae aneats was taken before Jus- ton, where he gave leyers. He was com- A Fast Man's Snictde. THEATER MANAGER, OPERATIC AND SCULLION Ina Bore Ee From the Konsas Cty News and Crromete | Last evening @ pair, sickly-looking man, clad in the remnants of what once had been fashionable attire, visited tbe shanty of an English woman on Rank street, near the pera house, and lef aseaial package ad- dressed to “The Right Hon. Earl of Shaftes- bury, Lancaster Square, Lomon.” Then b Went to the saloon at the bridge, where he dra: x adrink of Mquor and walked down to the Gilliss house towanl the bridge. He turned suddeniv te the Tight, and own toa fathoat moorad just below the ridge, and disappearet tn” the Missourt river. “Two negres gave the alarm, but it Wee too late to reecuc, or even. save the body «18 the polite and accomplished who for pearly six months bas f auilion in the kitchen dell Hotel. and who last winter nade b but in Denver as an operatic rger inthe Athenmom. flix pictures have Tnamented the windows of many of our t business hoses, as he last winter MAce an Unsuccessful debut as & singer in the Oiympie Theater, t this city. He is one ot four © fast” young Engliahn Winter reated ihe old Deny: engaged a full varie: toopen it in grand sty lenked upen their Died the of the L vested all they bes, jewelry, and t they ran tnte debt nttcipated thetr quarterly veir theatrical speculation Their creditors wrote their references, and then came The aristocratic relat the { the romantic young men 4 the Wprits, and cut twas fer = the town eawin Was one of rrested and bis ‘on to Kansas ¢ engagement at the Olympic in the ki uid speak f ut he ap ad when east LEARNING. — Fonr- SrICANS ATe prosecu universities and col: usi¢ Set ¥, and recent ¢ testify to thelr beir apt scholars, and moreover, Uhese reports proceed from’ ( mon authe y exacting and over addi * the foreigners America’s young crowd of ots KO through the long se learn n well, an 1 e 1 Mo- zart on the plane ance thems ens et tu techiand, ton. more they like ys, know aod art. These extra- f our country folks are amt buzzing are mad thes, hopping here and there, this and Usat al some ring stillt yeAUTIES OF ss “¢ Gresaytile ‘age Times to have t Johnsen during rrespondent of the Ch ges that the letter purport been written by ex-Presic the che nic there, and which breat 3 (aad religious spirit, is @ forged document. Tue Tim corres: Pondent says -—"Tho deduction to be drawn rom this paper, that Mr. Johnson was in seme degree @ religious man, is absolute ly absurd, and would be resented by Mr. son were he living. He was u x ver in the Christian doctrine and methods, and quite the reverse of what was thus attempted to be established. He never rent to church, and when. after his death. the services of the village clergyman, Protestant Episcopal minister, were ten dered to the family, they were declined, Tam well informed, because It was understood Such services would not be desired by Mr Johnson could be have power to choose in the matt A_ FRENCH NopLeMaN’s EXTRAVA- GANCE—The mansion of a fashionable up- town lady, who is tiguring at a watering- place, is under the charge of a trusty, fine- ooking woman servant. The iatier wae married, after a brief acq 2atntance, recently, to “Eugene de Magaian,” who says he is a French nobleman aloof trom his kinsfolk‘on accoun tof youthful extravagance. The bride adorned the bridal table wit rich silver that bad been entrusted to her, and on the follow- ing day it wus missing’ Tie bridegroom could pot be found. Yesterday Detective Rodgers arrested] him on a charge of obtain- ing fine cutlery and ehina fh Messrs. Henry FE. Conger, of 600 6th avenue; J. E. Hubbell, of #22 Broadway; E. Pasco, of 565 6th avenue, and Charles E) Whitfield, of 609 h avenne. on orders bearing the forzed sig- Sly, jr.—N. ¥. Sun, Sth. Ma —Gov. Belle, of ew Jersey. yestentay ixsued a reqnisition upon Gov. Ttiuen for the arrest of Jas. Bil- lipgs, of Brooklyn, who ts accused of big- Five years ago, Billings married Miss Connolly, in Hoboken, but seon after- d abandoned her, the young wife being welled to seek employment in a New ‘kK store. Subsequently Billings married Miss Phoebe Wilson. the performed before Justice Whit en. Last y the her busbax panied by a sister of the second wife, made eifidavit of the facts before Justice White. Mrs. Billings No. 2 is not disposed to give up ' i, and refuses to appear against bim.—N_ ¥. Sun Breen cLOOME AT THE Twin MOUNTAIN.—A teiegram from Twin Mown- in House, August 4, says: The Rev. tlear: Ward Beecher and party arrived last ever ing. A large number o. persons gathers here to welcome him. The verandas of { hotel were Ubronged with the guests of house, while an eminence in front wa . occ! pied by the Twin avd Crawtord House hands. On reaching the hotel Mr. Beecher was over ed with con, the carriage siastic cheering, and chiefs, he was welcor looked bale and hea: days during his stay 5th. ges paid by laborers is $1 t hours’ service. On Satuniay last twenty-five ne- gro laborers who hiad beer employed at Fort Madison, opposite the neva! academy, ab Annapolis, by Capt. Jose Marvin, the officer in charge, ai Unis r faset Lo work any longer unless they rece iny. The captain refused to nds, 2nd they stepped work. had they relinquished the'r places than they were filled by persous giad und willing work at $1.25 per day of eight nours.—Baila Gazette, 6th. ‘sooner TROUBLE IN CHINA AND JAran.—Tho Steamer City of Pekin arrived at San Fran- cisco yesterde ¥, bringing advices frum Ching oth, and from Japan to the Ith alt. The assaults upon i Eu had been re- newed at Pekin, tie last attack having been made on an atiache of the Germa less friendly" aspect, aud there were rumors of an impending between Lhe two countries. AN go sewn gen tee Ind.,@ series ter es ween T. Lather, Oditor of tue Echo, and Samuel B. Riley, editor of the Miner, culminated in an pistol, tie abot passing carough Ttiley's coat. . Dg ley picked jd gy of bast cinder ant pistol repeatedly.” With ine ‘cinder Ratey Tanicted blows ‘upon the -head of Luther, doing him serious injury. But for the inter- ference of bystanders Lut Would doubt~ less have been Killed. = i i