Evening Star Newspaper, September 8, 1875, Page 1

THE SVENING STAR, PUBLISHED DAILY, Sundays Excepted, AT THE-STAR BUILDINGS, Pernsytvania Avenue, corner 11th Street, RY The Evening Star Newspaper Company, S&S. H. RAUPPMANN, Pres't. goaenialinl searter ed THE EVENING STAR vy srret serahers at TRN CEXT Fook CRavs Pee MONTE fa oe er ne wear. $6 00, THE WEEKLY STAM—puditshot om Friday 9.00 a year. postare pre bray uheriperoms txrarenh'y in adcaare, and Wo paper smi onser than paid for. Vos. 46--N2. 7,006. BF Rates of advertioms furnished on application. a rn eee WASHINGTON, D. C.. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 | The Sorth Carolina conatatetionel onnren- | Hon, at Raleigh, was organined yesterday b: the eleetion ‘of Dir Edward Ranson, the dent | veratic candidate, ident. The denoorate i claim that they will have an easy working ajority | r. Jeterson Davin met with a coniial + | rece 1875. Election retorts reeetved so far fmm New | Mexico indicate the of the Hon. 8 B. Elkins as dele ate from that territo-y by @t le@st as large & imdjority ae Bt the last | election plion it vailous towns en route to De where he adresses the fir to day. mbus acd Belmont he was greeted € made short speeches at | both places. The Wiimingt Del.. municipal took place yesteriny, and was tested. The democrats et while the republicans elect | At by Iw jection TWO CENTS. AMUSEMENTS. Foes CrERA HOUSE, ¥, FRIDAY ASD SATURDAY Sepe 9. 10 aod 11. and ATURE EVENING STAR. Washington News and Gossip. pAY MATINEE : ‘ The grea: Miltonian Tableanx of THE RECFIPTS to day were, from internal yet ag = eatin revenue, * 409 557.25; from cus to ns, 8705, 17: Sildres, Mi conte, Box Beet at Me. Epwtn B. Sita, the new Assistant Attorney General, was sworn into office ye anyae moves at $ o'clock p.m, tutay af ernoon, and to-day entered upoa ie a his official d NCERT —The NEW ORGAN in ST. = passe ; O'netibew s CHURCH toe ia eT THF RESIGNATIO ptain John Si ap- ere will be TH 80n, assistant quarter tr, of his commi+- Nive sion ax rst He ant ith artillery only, bas 1 by the President, to take effect Onp No} hewn Not Trve—The statement telegraphed er hence to the effect that Secretary Delano 7rm sr.) MARKAITER’S will net again ret to Wasbington in his s won Dand Es capacity is entirely without foun Mt & & so far as those best qualiticd to know i Ba . knowledge or means of forming an € subject. PRR-oNA from Europe to New York saway, late of this ¢ Me io the obituary calc cle bias 2 1z Isen route Frank G ; 3 @ contriba- pootry of California in aiston Governor eC of New Or- « leans, were NAVAL OrpEES.—Surgeon W. K. Seofield, ordered to the receiving ship Ohio at Boston; Surgeon T. Woolv detached from the receiving ship Ohio at Boston and ordered to the naval hosp!tal at Norfolk, Va.; Surgeon George H. Cook. from the naval hospital at Norfolk, Va., and placed on waiting orders. “THE MopFT POSTMASTER.”—A special from this city to the New York Tribune says Post office is referred to by the FeXTHA THe 4 « MEMORIAL CHURCH EXCURSIONS, = he Post Office depart. ey ie examinations extend- Wr it over a peried of many months, as being + worst ma far as known no incompetency ar ed office in the country. So ther charge except that of gligence is made. sant Mar XT THURSDAY EVE Continasrss f. rt Th pm AT THF SMITHSONIAN GROUNDS.— owing is the programme for music rine band for to-morrow afternoon: Air; mareh—Opera_“Prophe erty er; overture—Domino Noir, Aube teh airs; waltz Pala, Labitzky; Ter- Attila, Verdi; faninsta—Jahi a; polka, C. Sehnelder; galop, National Air. A PoINT To RF cf injunctions bav the couris of thi f the Tr yments numbers recently been issued by trict upon the Secretary forbidding bim to { Claims, and yeeterday Secretary 5. tow bad an interview with the Attorncy a ana eon =e ~ rding 8 nd pre- © PLEASURE SEEKEKS. ion as to whether the Distrie Su- SUMMER ABSANGEME has authority to oF STEAMEK PILOT BUY, ¢ Afwer this date avé Sine Iron 3 tesve Washing: whart, eve DAY mor: 3 NIAL—Hon. Caleh ister to Spain, has transmiited Seeretary Fish, stating that the al landings on the ovsrite Sunanor Be ment of Spain, on determining poo ph woe rang Dhan ould be represented in se on e Center ition, made au appro- above landings priation of pesetas ‘and appoint for Leonardtow sane eve . ington. ing anearpassed, only Seamer afording a view ght, makes these most = and social tickste commi tend the bus somewhat 1) to act in govern iseussion in the p n was abandoned, aod a decree so dissolving the two of ninety members to supe nd des: MECKQUVEAERGEGERG GREDEGREDTORE DEERE U REECE OD none Go DGhLE EG DhGGn a Cole eT oct INDIAN «ry Cowen yes- ow embarrasset in an r mans ent of e bishop e ow with See SEWNESS! FULLVESS! €GNPLETEYVES 1 MASSACRE OF CoLoRED Blacks Shot Down mm Cala ssociated Press dixpateh from m., says. The following report nton Was received from Jaci After the riot Saturday 5: cupied Clinton. Sunday mora nk, Vieksburzers, 200 of whom ommenced slaughtering negroes. colored men they could find were neh Or more were Killed in bands organized aad the work of siangh- timated that 50 men led in this way in the country 02 Those who were not killed had to © Woods and swamps for protection. mplete reign of terror possesses the Colored men for two days have pourly arriv 4 reporting new ont- The civil are » marauding banc THE Mississtrr Propie—Fis Bicol —An FULL STOCK 2 READY FINES DISPLAY EVER IN WASHINGTON. fT AND SUBSTANTIAL STITS FOR SCHOOL, rages erless to sto Ames has issued an orde! FINE AND ELEGANT S FOR DRE: .0r anding the disperse. ‘The city 1s fali of cob ees, Who dare not return to They ask for nothing but f Governor Ames {< doing all within prey vodshed ters t Magnificent Seicction. power sheriffs poss _ Tue New Parr LAND —A 2 < Ung of indepen servative Immense Quantity. ers was held in Baltimore last night. aith, esa., y Clay presided, and deliv- an addrese in fave or of the objects set n & series of resolutions, which declare With the manner of govern- y @ud state for the past two the alleged increase of ex- that designing men have ferred upon them by affirm that no man d be Voted for as a public officer who is unfit for private trust, and invite all eltizens to unite & a effort to procure honest and competent men for city and state offices, but propose the formation of no new political party, aad proclaim no platform. A com- Inittee of twenty-five was appointed to re- CALL AT ONCE HABLE GROTHEARS, Teilors and Clothiers, engW-tr Corner Tih A FISHES'S NEW D¥Z WORKS. ; 7 ik NIN SEE th ns of 3 ol | 906 G STREET, BABAR NINTH STREST, | ras —_ ial tom cornet ein A. FISHERS CHEMICAL SCOURING Works | !€feafter reconvene for its ratification. Tint fhe “EAB G OPPOSITE PA-| 45 pxteNsivE INDIAN OUTBREAK is re- B.8.-Dretve “men’s Ger- | ROrted in eastern Nevada and western Utah. Rierss a epectalty wi ir prices. 4 number of settlers and miners have been ltr killed. The women and children are being removed to places of safety. Troops and vol- unteers are going to the scene. The military commander at San Franciseo has been asked ‘or arms and ammunition. Orders have been issued for infantry and mech | to pro- ceed at once from San Francisco Benleia to eastern Navada. The rising is attributed to Mormon influences. Iv THE SHOW BusinEss.—It ts FALL STYLE HATS. STINEMETZ, Hatter, 1437 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUB, the most apgroved “ PRES= S18 Yor ue Pallerote es tated that - 1 tome, Assistant Superintendent Come», of the CORNELL HAT for ¥ apd ceveded M* LG pee S DANCING acat Lake Pleasant on Sunday, Sept. 1 Since STRE: x A . 2 * RECEPTION OF ne me ae pupile are Pn see circulars, to be bad at Maste 5 res. orat Mr. Reecher ts en; tn the show business, the Lake will furnish him a tinearena where- in to be “seen of men.”—Franklin county (Meass.) Times. SHOCKING CRUELTY To A HorsE.—Wm. ER 25 PUPI tS = Hieet, reported at the Pith neeetnt aon SLUT GS BARING A BIG Bolee IN Gor's | | Ouse today that some tnkbowa person had FATS n Ou SUITS, 00 well tm i this morning eut out his hoese’s tongue and Te. 5 stabbed the antmal in three . while the os Loree was standing at pier 37, North river.— Geosionins 4. ¥. Evening Post, tth. wards, a VEATALLY SHor py NaGRORSMr. A.D. Cams: ite, * Well-known reaiden’ .ppo- Pact. #1 Mattox county, Virginia, was shot ny aa u altercation wii Some negroes last Saturday, | and his injuries are of a very serious and tal character. \ | i The New Rebellion in Mississippi. 4 Governor Ames to the President. The following dispatch was received at the Exeentive Mansion last night from Gover- nor Ames, of Mississippi: JACKSON, MISS., September 7, 1575. To His Excellency U. 8. Grant, President, S1x:—llomestic viole Washington. D.C nee In its most aggra- vated form exists in certain paris of this state. On the evening of the Ist instant an authorized and illegal armed hoties over- threw the civil authorities of Yazoo county and t rible possession of Said conaty, from which the sheriff. the peace off ot the county, was coropelled to tlee for safety, and is still a refugee. The sheriff! of th Hinds county, reports that since the 4th stant he has been ruable, after every effort, to maintain the peace and protect the right He reports various marcers by unauthor- ized 1 bodies who are scouring the antry. Warren count also reported as sin astate of terrorism from the de- ations of still o-her onauthorized med bodies, and # feeling of insecarit les other counties of the state. After careful examination of ajl the reports I find my-elf compelled to appeal to the general government for the means of giving that protection to which every American citizen is entitled. Ido not now make formal ap- plication under the provisions of the con- stitution of the United States, but telegraph you to know if you can and will regard the proclamation issued by you In December ast on the application of the legislature of this state as still in force. The necessity of Immediate action cannot be overstated. If your proclamation of December last is not in force I will at once make a formal applica- tion in accordanee with the provisions of the constitution of the United States. ADELRERT AMES. THE DISPATCH SUBMITTED TO THE ATTOR- NEY GENERAL. Mr. Luckey, private secretary to the Pres- ident, lmmetiately ent the above dispatch to tue President at Long Branch, and a reply was received directing him to submit the dispatch to the Attorney General, ask for his advice, and answer Goy. Ames as to whether the proelamation of last year could be construed as now in force. DECISION OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL. The telegrams were handed to the Attor- ney Genera] last night, and that official sub. mitted to the President his decision that the proclamation of December last cann construed as now in f This opinion was o Ames, as d following dispateh: Exrevtiv bet m MANSION, 2} Vashington, D). C pt. 8, 10.30 a.m. 5 Hom. Adelbert Miss The President sub ar dispatch of yesteniay ask mation of De- cember last is still i » Attorney General, who decites that It is not in force T on Of bis decision by direction of the Levi P. Luckey, Secretary. THE LATEST. Up to3 p.m. there ware no additional ad- pal adviees received in this city from Jackson. Attorney General Pierrepont an ticipates that Goy. Ames will make a re- quisition military protection. He de- clines to say what recommendation he wil! make in such a conti ney ‘The Treasury Robbery. THE HEARING IN THE CASE OF T.W. BROWN. The preliminary hearing in the case of T. W. Brown, charged (with O:tman and Hal- h the larceny of 247.077.63 from the on the 2d of June last. was contin- ued In the Cireuit Court room yesterday af- ternoon, after our report closed, before Jadge Mills, acting judge of the Police Court. motion lisehs rge of the defend- fr. Cook, was argued at some nally walved. hen catled Hénry ©. to testify in roferan ot Be jamin B. Ha’ t jour The connsel for to admission of 2 prosee » claimed was mere 1 tue court onl a prelimi- & courtof fn guiry. that any evidence wi would estas lish “the fact that a lareeny hat been com mitted. and that s Ubeen stolen frow the Tre: missable. Judge Mills mination testimo etved. Mr. Ni the had H 1 long hand, and re- bestof his recolh lon the story Halleck. which was pnblished in the theday following, August 10. [This the story charging the robber he C.Gates.*) “Afier Mr. N i bis testimony he was ere > t some length by Mr. Cook, who deavored toestablish that Hailecg had no connection with Brow yes then ken the statement of After the eoncluston of the eross- examina- tion the case was adjourned until to+lay. TO-DAY’S PROCEEDINGS. The hearing was resumed at 2 o'clock to- day, In the Police Court, before Judge Mills— Messrs. Wells and Watson for the prosecu- and W. A. Cook for defense. Quite a bumber of spectators were present, g ‘hem a number of sporting men. i Kelly was sworn, and testifled th he known Brown and Ottman. In June he changed a five hundred dollar bill for Brown. It was in the night ume; could not remember whether or not it was a bational bank note. He gave this note to Mr. Ottman, who called upon him to give his money back, Lumsford and George W. Calvert weat Brown about the note. exarnined:—Changed the note at his piace of business. Brown came to him and Said that Ottman had sent him to him to get itehanged. He would have changed ten of them if he had had the money had Brown asked bim todoit. He had often had such t notes. Ottman came to his house afterwards for the note, and returned it tohim. He said be did not know whether the note was gocd, and he would rather hay He brought the same money to bim that he had given to Brown. By Mr. Wilson:—The exchange took place in the passage in his house. By Mr. Cook. ome person had suggestet im that this note might not be good, an! he (Kelly) wanted to Know if Mr. Otiman would bold himself responsible for it. By Mr. Welis:—Some person in his house bad suggested that the note might be bad, pe mention was made of the Treasury rob Dery. Win. Lunsford, sworn.—Resides in George- t ithack again. | town; knows Ottman and Brown; was pres- ent at Kelly’s house at the time spoken of; Brown came in and asked him to chenge a £500 note for Ottman; Mr. K. did as request- ed; afterwards some doubt arose as to the ny eed of the note, and he (witness) aud r. Calvert went to see Ottman about it; found Oltman was not in town; this looked rather suspicions, aud they Kelly, and afterwanis went in search of Brown, and told him that Ottman was not in town; Brown said he was, and appeared excited. He said he was in a barber shop. {The hearing was in progress when our re- port closed.) The Mensqeantry Cents: (Md_) Cenven- [Correspondence of The Star.) ROCKVILLE, Mp., 7. At the county convention held here fonda: pe Pree telgry Cor tet Mag og . G or torney, . Jones; for the Legislature, x Ghimth, Somerset A. Jones, and Wm. Canby; all democrats, and to, the canal ring; Judges of the Bomers, and John’ Darby; Comfalacionas, mers, m 5 a ers, Istdistrict—Griftith, Anderson, White, San. ders, and Cissell; Sheriff, Hillory O. Hig- ins: Surveyor, John Grady. The election Securs on the ad of November, Or ke De SPORTS OF THE TURF.—At Park, New York, ‘terday , the two-mile race over eight hurdles. stone second, Cart! NOTES FROM MAINE. (Specvat Correspondence of The Star. } WINGATE CorraGR, PENoRSCoT Bay, Sept. 6, 1875. } T found the other day among the odds ant ends of two libraries—the greater portion of | one had passed into the possession of bor- rowers, while the other was plundered with- out pretence, a volume containing some | numbers of the New York Mirror for 1813-4, with extras comprising the prose and poeti- body. Then commenced the scrimmage, and | cal works of the editors, N. P. Willis and George P. Morris. More entertaining sum- mer reading I could not desire. The «Letters from undera Bridge” are really charming essays, and though I had read them long a they amply repaid reperusal. Some en prising publisher should really do them ap n @ neat little voiume for the benefit of those who idle away the heated term by sea and mountains. It is only those who have bee suted with city life who can thoroughly ap. Frrclate the country, and of this class wa Villis, who, after having been petted by the fashionables of the Old and New Worlds, es- caped to Gleninary. Could anything be bat- terinits way than this description of the darker side of hotei life: ‘Doctor, were you ever a vagabond for years together? I know you have hung your hat onthe south pole, but you were one of those ‘friend of the family’ men, who will travel from Dan to Beersiicba, and be at no charges for lodging. You cannot understa I think, the life from which I hav: escaped the life of ‘mine ease in mine tnn.’ Pleasant mockery! You have never had the hotel fever—never gone distracted at the eternal ‘one piece of soap and the last occupants? tooth-brash and cigar!’ To be slighted any hour tn the evening for a pair of slippers and a tin candle-stick—tosleep and wage amit the din of animal wants, complaining and supplied—to hear no variety of human ton but the expression of the baser necessities — tobe waited upon either by fellows who would bring your coffins as anconcernedly as your breakfast, or by a woman who fs ride. because insulted when kind—to He alway in strange beds—to go home to @ house of strapgers—to be weary without pity, sick without soothing, sad without sympathy—to sitat twilight by your lonely window, ia some strange city, and with a heart wh’ a child's voice would dissolve in tenderness, to see door after door open and close npon fathers, brothers, friends, expected and wel- comed by the beloved and beloving—these are costly miseries agains! which I alinost howrly weigh my cheaper happiness ina home! Yet this ts the ined after by the £rown-np boy—the life, “lear Doctor, for which even yourself ean farey Iam ‘imping my wig’ anew! Oh,no! I have serv: 1 seven years for this Rachel of contentment, and my heart isno Laban to put me off witha Leah. A TALE OF CHFAP TATLORING. In 18i34—perhaps earlier and later as wel! Willis was the New York eorrespond- ent of the National Intelligencer, and his let- ters were reproduced in the Mirrors now be- fore me. They are sparkling and chatty, and will no doubt be recalled many Wash Ingtonians of the encien regime. I eopy from them a sir naragra ph: “A ma. & clothes line may epongh,) are fairiy ment hy ‘Mrs. Jones, to clothe ge: per annum, gt 'S wants in the clo‘hes line (though make wery’—whooffers hundred dollars ing them four suits of clothes, tach suit consisting of ‘one dress or frock goat, two pair of pantaloons and two vests.’ This is somewhat cheaper than your-own- hook-ery, thongh the ‘cash system’ has re- duced the tatlors’ prices nearly one half. What a gulf between “Mrs. Linthicum! Eh, Ramsdel SUTRO AND THE “RUSTED” BANK. How is it noone has thought of Sutro and his great bore, otherwise Known as the Su- tro Tunnel, in connection with the failure of the Bank of California? The B. of C., ac- cording to Sutro. has been a most determin- ed, tneerupulous and powerful opponent of the ton eaterprisé. If any ohne cares to ‘o's opinion of the Bank of Cali. A itean be found at length in @ green- 1-covered pamphlet, which bears ou the the follow “Closing APgtt- nthe bill before Con- 1, delivered and Mining of fact, tb ‘gument’ is so 1 th the Bank of Califor: hat itis dim- ‘agraph of reasonable length tat After treating of stock-swin- pecations, Sutro says, (p. 46:) “it will appear very clearly to you that this Califor ia Bank ring, or the Union Mill ard Mining Company, (it Is all one affair, has been shown here,) are managing th rthere just to sr ! manipolators are Bank of C: t Zs t themselves; and the alston, the head of at San Francisco; and agent at Virginia City. They {ee Ss out of the mines and mi you, genulemen, they are ma! out of it. z Ido not wonder that Mr. Ralston ean ive in a princely residence and keep sixty horses for nis own use. The ring is filebing it out of the people. They do not get it honest] 1 should not be in the least surprised now if Sutro should come to th. front and boldiy ¢ceclare that he “busted” the B. of C. with nis little pampblet CONCERNING BATHING. But here I am writing from a watering | place without a word of the water or th plece— merely mousing amongold books and forgotten pamphiets. Well, we have hada “heated tern two weeks of hot dry weather, ending with a brisk rain yester morn; fog in the afternoon; and to-day there is a clear sky, @ crisp atmosphere and a brisk north- West wind. I bathed yesterday despite a drizzling fog, @ rattling southeaster aad a light-overcoat-temperature. The waves dashed angrily upon the shore, and it really required no little determination to face them. But face them I did, and the reaction after immersion and a vigorous -ubbing down with & coarse towel was worth the effort. Bath- ing—sca bething. of course,—I find is not Mjoch in vogue here, either among the na- tives or the summer Visitors. The salt water is evidently regarded by them merely as a sort of refrigerator in which clams are left for the frequent clam bake and haddock for the chowder kettle. It answers, too, for ex- cursions by steam, sail or oar, but few fly to its embrac#as a re ge from doctors: bills, @ panacea for many of the ills that flesh is heir to. Weil, the loss ts their's. CONCERNING CAMP-MEETINGS. A camp-meeting in this vicinity ended last week—if not in smoke, at least in clouds of dust. Isaw but little of it, but the little that I did see, and much more that I heara, has couvinced me that the cause of religion was not greatly advanced by this meeting, though Mamimon, in the persons of the stock. holders on the camp-ground. profited ane: Indeed, it was a money-making, ram-drink- ing, rowdyish affair, in which religion had but little or no part. While the camp-meet- ing lasted there was no getting work done in town or Soe S Every sort of a vehicle on iy instances ind me Of going to or returning from the Derby. I have shunned that comparison the ehicies and dust, the vehicles fall of peop! the le in many instances fullof rum and rowdyism, the women taking latter, and y: Telegrams to The Star. NEW YORK REPUBLICANS, Meeting of the State Convention, ——s THE MINISTER FROM ECUADOR. = eee Going Home to be President--D. Y. IMPORTANT ARREST «OF = COUNTERFRITERS, THE CHARLIE ROSS CASE . ed NEW YORK REPUBLICAN STATE CONVENTION, Reconciliation, Reform and Specie Payments, SARATOGA, N. Y., Sept.5.—The republican state convention was called to order at 11.15 this morning by Hon. E. D. Morgan, chair- man of the slate committee, who made a brief address, in whi Ye should extend the hand of fellowship to those of our countrymen who were unfortunate! take up arms against us, aad ¢ ” friendly intercourse with them. Let there tep backward in our efforts to return to specie payments at the earliest possible day, and the period is not far remote when we shail be ayain rejoicing in the welfare and prosperity of our common country Alonzo B. Cornell was elected t chairman, and 4 ‘¢. the convention, portraying the ¢ ets of democratic misrule, applauding the course of Gov. Tii- den in bis reform measures, and declaring the democratic party unworthy of the cou- fidence of the people. fie also referred to THE LIBERAL Party, suggesting oblivion of past differences and the holding ont of the ollve branch. A reso- lution was offered by G. W. Brandreth, at the request of the New York Tritmae, knowledging Gov. Tilden’s services In bri ing to justice corrupt democrats, and brea ing up dishonest democratic rings, whie' was referred. Mr. Herring, of West Cues: offered the following : Resotved, That this convention recognizes in the recent announceme made by the President concerning the “THIRD TERM,” the wisdom and patriotism of the statesma: and soldier, whose candor and malin npou this subject furnish renewed assurance of bis fidelity in the IMgh trusts reposed in him by the people of the Unitet States. and that the course pursned by Ulysses S. Gr: upon this qo ion must become the settled polity of the republic as it is of the republi- ean party; and Rescived, That the members of the republi- can party of the state of New York in eon- vention assembled declare themselves abso- lute'y opposed to the re-electing of a Prest- dent for a third term. Referred to the committ on resolutions. —— THE CHARLIE ROSS CASE, Westerveit's trial. PHILADELPHIA, Sept ne first wit hess was Mr. Wm. V. McKean, editor of th vble Ledger, who testified to having first seen Westervelt soon after the shooting of Mosher and Douglass, and detailed a con ver- Sation had with the prisoneron that oreasion regarding his visits to Philadelphia. Wimess Was requested to confine himself strictly to What Westervelt told him, and procesdel with the statement about Westervelt’s un- suceessfn attempts to sei! patent gas-barn- ers here, and his subse nt visit here at the request of “Bill,” (Moshe and if any body had been ingniring f Mosher at the house, if inquiries had not been made Westervelt was to publish a “personal,” as follaws: “Napoleon.—Have heen there, and they are ail well.” If in- quiries had been made the personal was to apcleon.—Have seen them, and Ltbey are not well.” Westervelt stated that he had not published any personals of either kind. He also detailed the visit to Rond He said he was asked to accompany Mosher and Douglass there on a pienic, and sub- sequently ascertained that the picale was for the ‘purpose of robbery or burglary. He being out of work and out of money agrecd to go with them, and the three went together. > nights were spent by the party in the nelghborhood of Koudout, but his (Westervelt’s) heart g-ve out, and’ they did not rob any pla The The story of lout trip, it appeared, was told to witness in answers to questic to Westervelt regarding Mosher’ erst of wad connection with boats. A consider. able portion of this tip was in a boat, ant hence the recital. Mosher wrote no letters Two days and t n F} 3 from Ron¢ as far as Westervelt Knew. Another conversation bet ween wit- hess and Westervelt took place on 28th of January, 1 . in Superintendent Walling’s office. This was briefer taan the first. Witness accused Westervelt of having ealed several things at the first tuter- -————e IMPORTANI ARRESTS. Counterfeit “Tens” ou National Banks NEw YorRE, Sept. %. yesterday arrested at the pot, having in their possession a large qnan- Uty of ten-dollar coun terreits the First National Bank of Phi'ad Bank of Poughkeepsie. which the bilis were prir botorions counterfiter, Tom Ballard, now in the Albany penitentiary, and during the past nine years has been altered to print counterfeits of twenty-eight diferent na- tional banks. or CRIME iN ST. LOUIS. ‘Three Tragedies. Sr. Lovis, Sept. %—Col. Burroughs, who was shot by Jo! W. Howard, a few days age. died last night. Henry Brown, the negro who murdered Pbillip Pfarr May, and then ravished and robbed Mrs. Piarr, was convicted of murder yesterday. John Bentel, an old man of seventy years, last night pnt a pistol in his mouth and fired, nearly blowing bis head oi. Financial and domestic troubles were the alleged cause. eosin te scremcoming FORE NEWS, France and the Centennial. PARIS, September 8.—A number of work- mea of Morbitan have addressed a cireular to the principal mercantile and industrial concerns of Paris urging them tosend French produce to the Philadelphia Exhibition. ‘he Paris workmen wii! meet shortly to pro- mote the same object. Cardival McCloskey. RoME, Sept. 8.—Cardinal MeCloskey will bave a private audience with the Pope this evening. Yesterday the consul of the United States called upon the Cardinal. ——e DEPARTURE OF THE ECUADOR MINISTER. rations. His Presidential New Youk, it. 8.—The Herald this morn- ing annonces it Senor Antonio Flores, minister of the republic of Ecuador to the United States, has left his summer residence at Fort Washington, near this city ,aud gone to Ecuador. It connects his mare with the recent assassination of President Mo- reno, and hints at bis becoming a candidate for the presidency of the repubire. ren The Biue Noses Petition for Protec. HAuLIFAX,N.8., 8.—Ata meeting of the coal owners of Nova Scotia and Breton, held at Stellerton, it was resolved to memorialize the government to impose a duty on authracite coal imported from ‘abroad. ne The N. ¥. Sixth Regiment Disbanded. NEw Youu, Sept. 5.—The 6th regiment N. Y. volunteers, the oldest mie epelss- tion in the state, having been formed in Isi4, was yesterday disbanded by order of the gov- pose owing to thesmall number of the mus. * 4 Teh j officer is always plate from | d was cut by the | six miles from this eity, last | of the THE ROCKVILEE Farr. Opening Day. e tlecuion in N w Jersey on the ox mal Amend ment passed off {Special Corr Tre Sar | terday. Jersey City, Hoboken. Patterson ROCKVILLE, MD., Sept. sth. 13, | Newark and Elizabeth syport majorition A large number of citizens of Montgomery | “fy coount was sirongis county and the District ambia are here | posed in He and Extex county. this morning to atte tural fair, whict The Erie (P letter from G: annual agrical- ublishes to day a meices to- r 1 & leading Pbila- section of the county is represe (Cipla ia wyer, to Samuel J. Randall, urging e necessity € We nant money vtries Of farm and garden products are not x Boece yo r ¥ only Jarger, but the specimen products far | PO! w beteogg hte ge dea hy 2 aaate exerl in quality those of any previous dis- | ° oa eS SS ae play. The latter fact is nf courte due to tne | , A Associated Press dispate 1 gives the fo favored the country during the past » Prmewnn 4 ¥ aOR Sate This 1s particular ase wit conve growth: the space ai some tnetan t being ive the Immanee spe + cimen: sahion | grails W text home-maie fabries fine fe F ronson ces mens may be seer, while pacer gy Alga choicest variety and high culture are je i or 8 ous. ‘The ¥ ary pinna end teen Sees any 1 system (parlor) are | 3s nen struments | Full remmns has op hand a gre y of farming | Fyn “lection ments aud ery, which will | distriet : y receive many prizes. | Sef ~ Festertay and up to thts hour there | SLiefof police. ¢ have been consta.t arrivals of cattle, mperiavenss the specimens are fi mg tnem | SOS, 01 are the Durham bells ‘and co’ nalncdorene edt! Ue, Alderney cattle, Ayr tive. Premiums are hoof, grazed and county, a sheep may be . Devon eat shire grade and na swold, South down rams ay also lambs. Of hogs Philadelpata p have arrived Chester, Berkshire, ari Several witnesses were exam Poland Ch Prizes under this bi will and the district atte y ANUOUDeEd be awarted for best boar, sow and pigs’ and tonmmonwealth would lot of sto: Many samples of poultry a ay. One point sug exhibited, among them light and dark Brat astilustratine how heartily the po ‘ochin, E te lice authorities operated for the acco: mburgs, ¢ *, Bantame, ment of } an! not for miniqnes, Czevecocurs, Leghorns | faneenmen mis Was tre se, turkeys, guinea fowls. Ke. at in reference to @ lecter received from Na- — as: 2 o'clock a rey will take plac Tintendent Watling stat that Mosher ba Prizes are: $50 for the fastest staili | Douglass bad lived in Philadelpiia, and mare or gelding—trotting In harness, a ag some facts relative to io horse’ and heats, best three in five red. ~4 etter deme ‘ i owned resident of should nes te bis possestio mittee men of the county have enter of the race. and while it will b A contest to attract atte Mn AMONE COUN | Hing wait try folks, yet to morr races will bem nunteated lo me interesting. Among the “3 for ho dhe reason that Captain He sh T shoud b " nk that more tan heavy draft et te “ron the th r quick dra orses, \ 7 Hetn’s) has ; i silver cup priz Des | ‘# men had been = sial oa ss, brood mari | mittee of « zene * Ute eb was k r that Captain ¥ eral Jas. H K ams ot Winchester Va., will deliver address from mal and Dete 4 the two men selected to “ran ts the grand stand Seht he Gptetae eee Hundreds of cov color ee eye A town and In ev | . the stylish dog-eart to ve more unpretend- | fhe lish, a5 well as expetitions . fless st ing a vi rt. with rope reins. To-morrow { hope | ing that ‘teens two thee oon to announce the premiams for he the en sougitt for and to meek ge ee __0. L.D. "| this possibility was sacri! FotR CHILDREN KILLED all: oe Berta. Morprr y New York y ars of the ver part of this iesale poisonin of Mr. Mier, liv artic a tward Weeks at Washi the parish of Accension. It appears that Mr Xd. ¥., a Mier acy tered to four of his children a | Mrs. Fis testifiat as f r Zees, & p) Weeks is my brother. He up, sugas husba about & year ago, but lt was | | turers of this | up. They both came into the house the children | Sunday afternoon. My brother went into feized with couvul- | my uncle's room. Then my littie girl blew tin @ few hours. e later in the day er acd died in less r hours afterward irr ated my brother mat | with her moa in ust her. mi by Ons and SS my 1 him GeN. BUTLER “bres by iy brother went toward thy g to a newspay ado: bis hand in his pocket. My President Saying that Butler | asked bim wh i him with ‘vengeance if he | his rocket fer 1! support Richardson for Seer of bot Treasury; nothing of the sort ocearrs take furthermore, he has “always supposed shot my that Mr. Richardson was appointed in ac . cordance with acerizin machine known a ‘Civil Service R rm,’ by which an ande; mmoted to his su Whether fit or not, if be can tion; @ political contr osed, did not very ror’s place, tin ks ted iceman Moopy’s Cuurcn In Catcago.—De to the gr r Moody BEEcrER Ba « there. It was 4 | Story —Tre White mountains a Moody's long stay ir laud and ty | of the New York Express writes limes that followed the panic of aused A cessation of the work ust been recommenced. uw plain but massive st capacity for four Wil be a leetu and, and the basement will rooms and a kitchen. tt er excitement is quite | there was a great rush + bim. but now the f ay Lis entire aud apd people. He n this Week, much to the disp @ ni who keep the hotel where b "} ave giver him his boant ana and preacn at th died o comprise din FREIG meeting was hele IMINATION.—A very large He thinks they Erie, Pa., Monday even out of him, and ing to devise means for breaking up the | €200 a week. The Barrons say freight discrimination against tnat city. | and Beecher says, “All right, gentle- Among the resolutions adopted was ove to | men, I go home this weck you do we | build 4 new line to Cambridge, on the At- | will sue you for breach of contract, for, Mr lantic and Great Westeru railroad, theace to | Beecher, you agreed to stay tll the thind build a branch road to the Butler coun! | Suntay in September.” Beecher coolly re coil and ot] regions, and subsequen plies, “Sue away, if you tike, [should think nect with the Baltimore and Ohio road. Meeting was very enthus. sen s were pres the ronte of ti after what you have seen ¢ he law business, that you w ter than to undertake my mild Know bet asult against me propo The Bar ® furious. They say they ———— ee 1 for Be that the CARDINAL MCCLOSKEY arrived in Rov od him in whe newspapers, a ha He was accompanied from F bim always. But they can't t ousignor Ror ~ At the depot | inemselves. When Mr. Beecher makes he was me' Franchi, who was | nis mind to go le will start it a whole r specially d he Pope to receive him, | mert opposes: and by Fa “hatard, rector of the Ame: —_— can colie Coniiai salutations were ex- Danis ENITENTIARY Cox changed, Candin wkey Was then | VICTS.- About Dve o'clock conducted to his earria; McGowan, of and ‘proceedei to ege, where he will reside the the America well's Island, was pair curing his s nel adjacent to Long Island ta a t rowed by two cor Andrew W fl How A STATESMAN Gort BACK HIS Cane Jobn Boyd, who wirew themelves on Last June, while Governor Vance was - | McGowan, deprived himef tus arms, threw ing home from Raleigh, the handsome ebo: him overboard, and ran ‘ur the Long Island cane with gold head, which was presented to | shore, Mecowne onan them and him by the Jewish youths of Viirnington, | reached Lone Island but a little belind th | Was stolen from the train. Nothing w: convicts. He started to pursue thom, by | beard of ic until Sunday morning last, when | wag et upon by « roagh crowd ay Governor Vance received a letter from the : | verely Landied that. superinte inforn shop ix lent of police of New York city him tha’ the cane was ina aLeity, and b ing op the railroad, . one of them Nel walle walking N. ¥. Jour-Qomn, Fora Brookiyn cousuit- d later it was Was .un over anc the Flushing railroad A MAN WHO Worip » Wirr.—August Leland ed Wil yre, of Fifth avenue, near Twenty-third street, with regard to securing awite. Jayne thougut he could heip Lenard. to one, and Lehard promised tw give him #4 if he would do so. Jayne then atrodaced hard to a Widow who owned a farm aad other property. and the two were married. The hard refused to pay the 850 to Jayne, and the latter sued and ¢ judgracat. Cons*abia Philip, Sherif”. levied on*one of Least a Wagons, and Lehard in return has begun & ‘ait for replevin a,atost the suerif for levy- sug on Mrs. Lehanl's property. —N, ¥. Swit, ‘by General Sherman, Seaat> A Boy's Heap £ nor ory ny Hrs Brore- iW. Thompson and Heary * | mx —Aat Haledon Pond, near Paterson, N. 5 . Thursday night Wallace Messeroe, age = Sian oe ears, Was shot oy, his brother Cielanl, Guinorn’s Protestant cemetery vault Canada, in which the rematos of Gaibord Bopy UNDER GuaRD.—Th: at Montrea) lie, was guarded Monday by eiguteen men, ac:med with navy revolvers and Enfeld rifles, under command of the sergeant of police. No date is given for the funeral to take place. The general feeling of insecarity still pervades the residents in the suburbs. _———— TWENTY THOUSAND is the lowest estimate of the numbers at the Rockville (Indiana) soldiers re-union yesterday. It was ths largest assemblage that ever came together in western Indiana. The wagons and horses covered forty acres, packed close. Specc! county, yesterday, two small bg agg 4 son eae acne et George Watts and Alfred Mit they found in @ closet. older raise who live on tne widow Mund: his gun, not thinking it was loaded, it went | admin go and ove of 4, the munsle beins but tates feet fram ten a picking up ® loaded Older lad. | Tue youngest boy's head was shot stantly. The boys were ey, a core. tee A COMPLIMENT FROM “TH: THUND! ER.”—The London Times,in 8 leading articie commenti re Tt thinks their visit ae rivalries, will be senses.