Evening Star Newspaper, October 11, 1875, Page 1

PUBLISHED DAILY, Sundays Exce, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Pennsylvania Aven: cormer Lith Street, BY The Evening Star Newspaper Company, Pres't. &. H. KAUFFMANN, Tur | EVENING STAR subsribers at TEX OxNTs OCR CeNts PER MONTH Copics at’ the Counter Two Certs ace. By mati- axe prepard- Gents a month; siz months, $3 0; one year. 95 0 WEEKLY STAR—pubisshed om Friday— s @ pear. posiare prepaid. BF ALL sudscripirons invariably in advance, and Mo paper sent lomaer than paid for. ; BF Rates of advertisine furnished om appircation. THE EVENING STAR, | AMUSEMENTS. ATIOSAL THEATER. ANOTHER GREAT ATTRACTION Mr. Ford is pleased to announce the second grand engagement of ihe season -the celebrated and ver- satile VOKES Ie thr ir crieinal Bxiravaganaa, entitled the BELLES OF THE KITCHEN. Previous to which the admirable Comedictta, enti- tled DELICATE GROrNOD reunsp ey US ERIDAY EVENINGS, BATUBDAY NIGH in TH GUT PLACE BDAY. the wonderful FRAX tie Feres OPERA Kos! RIN AL COMEDIANS ‘ dom plished vocalists ete tant Bhas3 BAND. R. EDWIN" RELLY rohit. yn meme of peefeetic ¥ and Rorlesgne: Th TR napa y vianT iWenbaca s Driliiant opera, MONS. CHO x No edvance on al pepalar erices. Reserv cents. 75 cents and #1. eral admisa‘on, ov su e.te. Gallery. Bente i _“MATINEE SATURDAY oct Tt-tw ARLOW’'S GALL EK Y UF FINE ARTS, 1225 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. ‘The Public are invited te cxamine stock of PAINTINGS, ENGBAVING=, CHBOMOS: PHO ois LITHOGBAPBS, PAINTINGS ON PORCELAINE, &c_ They are of the same quality 80 found in all first class Galleries of New York, ang prices MES for Mirrors and Oil it made to order of the newest pattern: MES of every description for Engravings. Porcelain Paintings, Wreaths aod of _every detcription made to order. PARTOCTS OT variety. GOLD, SIL- and COPPER WIRE. CORD, eae. ac. article guaranteed a represea'ed, TINGS arranged and bung for Galleries ‘NG! Cleaned, Restored and Varnished. OLD FEAMES RE ES BE 090 LITHOGRAPHS, from Ite. to $l each. S:e00 OOD ENGRAVINGS for Scrap books. seple sm Ovp No. { AT na ™ 8r. m™ 39 Th Pome gnome: ype BS streets, evaht be pet, between, ¥ : 28, ie 439 Tors atece O94 Willows Halt, On Exhbibitica New No. ll 7TH St. Choice Oil Paintings. Rogravings, Chromos, &e, rgest stech of Pager Hangings, Window Pittares: Frames, Pictare Oords aud Tas 8 . Pictures, els, Rivgs, Nails, &., in the e an EF Piease remember Name and Number. jyl-ly PIANOS, &c. FAA GKEAT BARGAINS Wen F1ANOS AND ORGANS. 1 two-Bank and Pedal Smith American Chare's 1 Rosewood Piano, made by F. Gilbert, Boe oS, 23 Tth street, ects "Agents for Steck Uurivalled Pianos. TEFF PIANOS, in tone, pe or TUTTE ERE scm aeae, ATER G. L. WILD & BRO., Sole Agents, 723 7th sti northwest, (half square above Patent Uffics.) Pianos and ai! instruments tuned and repatred. ags-tr w ans Piance from other well also sell and rent op “WO THORN” “WITHOUT A ROSE.” Ti< #8 AR# HARD AND MONEY SCARCE, BUT WE WILL SELL YOU CLOTHING AT PRICES THAT WILL COMPENSATE FOR THE HARD TIMES. OUR STOCK IS IMMENSE, And all bought st the lowest cash prices, at @ time when the wholesale market was overstocked and goods were being forced off at less than two-thirds their value, and to secure ready cash sales we give our customers the FULL BENEFIT THESE GREAT ADVANTAGES. SUCH BUSINESS SUITS AS WE OFFEE FOR $10—_912 614616818 HAVE NEVER BEFORE SOLD FOR THE MONEY. OUR STOCK OF OVERCOATS IS UNUSUALLY LARGE AND SHOULD BE ENSPECTED AT ONCE. CALL! HABLE BROTHERS, Tailors and Clothiers, opti @ermer 7th and D Strects N. W D®* coons, SARPETINGS, OILCLOTHS, AND KEEPS PATIENT PARTLY-MADE DRESS SHIRTS Beceiving supplies daily for the fall and win- tor of 1575 sud lve. Immense stock. ‘Store bail ning throng Srom Tih strect to KWo. 998 Tuk street ond 706 W. W. BURDETYE & so. onetr MP, ae. opm tr 453 evento. - 319 Sisk 0 and . eort iy) COUGH DRops! THE BEST, THE MOST CONVENIENT, end THE SURSST CUKE FOR COUGHS, COLDS, HOARSENEss, INFLUENZA, and all THROAT and LUNG COMPLALNTS. They afford Immediate Relief. ; Boxus rou 26 Cre. Within theeeach of allo” ARTHUR NATTANS, Draggist, meee tr Corner 2d and Ixetreets northweet, A, "SHER BEW DIB WoREs, 006 G STREET, NBAR NINTH STREST, “opete Ge eho umereyy in oe SSeS, pee ee Vc, 46--N2, 7,034. EVENING STAR. _ Washington News and Gossip. GovERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY.—Inter- nal revenue, $699,061.53; customs, $531,429.49. THE AMOUNT of National Bank note cur- reney received at the Treasary department to-day for redemption azeregated $665,%45. AN ORDER has been issued from the Indian department to the Indian agents ai Standing Rock and other places, forbiidiag the pay- ment of annu.ties to the Sioux unless they have been counts 1 Tax Usitep Svares Scpreme Court convened at the Capitol teday for the fall inter session. Attorney General Pierre- port was present representing the interests of the goveroment. B. F. CLARRR, acting chief cleri of the | customs division of the Secretary of the | Treasury's office, has returned, aftera month leave of absence. During his absence the duties of the office were administe y Mr. MacGregor with ability and courtesy. COMMISSIONER SMITH, of the Indian Bu- Teau, who is now in New York, denies the statement of the New York Trifune that he has left Washington not to return to hb fice. aud says he will probably be hi morrow. PosTMASTERS COMMISSIONED.—The Pres- | lent has signed the following commissions of postmasters:—Jeremiah K. Bowles, at ecford, Pa; Albert Haywood, at Fredonia, N.Y.; Amaziah M. Sergeant, at Shawnee- town, LiL. SECRETARY BRISTOW seems in no hurry to relieve the anxiety of those who take ir terest in bis appointment of a chief clerk of the Treasrry department. He said to-day when asked if he had yet made a seleetio: for this important trust, that he “hat not yet given ita thought.” Meanwhile a dozen @spirants or more are longing for whe prize. Grew. B. R. COWEN, acting Secretary of the | Interior, consulted the Attorney General this afternoon, to ascertain if he coul legaliy sign himself “acting Seerctar; The Attorney General gave a verbal opin that as Mr. Delano resigned to take effect the Ist tustant, he was actually Secretary on that day, and tJ the ten days during which ihe A&sistant Secretary coull act ex- pired ton Cowen therefore acted #s Secretar GoLp IN THE BEAR LopGE MouNTAINS. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs has re- ceived a dispatch from Walter P. Jenney, eogincer of mines, geologist exploring the Bieeck Li in which he says that he has “covered gold in small ¢ itles in the Missourt bat area not exer nd is wholly in Wye rom the region a the Red Water. TRE Post OFFICE DEPARTMENT has re ecived and accepted specimens of pouches for the through registered mails. They are mare of heavy cotton duck, are striped with and plainly marked.’ Hereafter taey .¢ keplapart from the ordinary mails bot wil! le transmitted as speedily, tor the reason that no delay will be necessary in re- ipting for the different packages they con- tain. A new lock has been devised by which this process will be unnecessary, the receipt for the namber of the lock ouly being r+ quired. Heretofore the registered maii has b ev transported in leather pouches, not easi- ly distinguishable from the ordinary mail. lowA HosPpiTaLir The returaiag vets rans and the guests of the late Reunion of of the Society of the Army of the Tennessee are earnest tn their recognition of the wholc- sovied Iowa hospitality of the citizens of Les Moines, whieh, they say, has never beeu parsed, if ft has ever been equallel, in the history of that Army. For the invited guests carriages were kept standing at tue doors of their hotel. They were permitied to be xt no expense, and had fn reality the freedom of he city. It is difficult to realize that all took place in a country which military explorations were just opening up only forty years azo. The people of Iowa have rewsoa to be proud of thelr ¢ GY suecess.— Lup Commercial THE PUFELO INDIANS did not leave on Saturday as it was expected they would do. Saturday evening they were given between #iSand $i9each, which they said was not enough to carry them home from Pueblo, Colorado, where they leave the cars. The distance from Pueblo to their home in New Mexico is — Blac —_ — agente money enou; ay ponies when they eave the cars. Col. Clum, Chief Clerk of the Iudijan bureau, thought their request not un- reasonable, and gave them 850 each addi- tional. and they will leave for home to-night. ‘With Mr. Joseph Torrens as interpreter, they went to St. Aloyisus to confession, and yes- terday they attended early and high mass at St. Josephs. THE PATEXt OFFICR CONTINGENT Fcnp.—Agreeably to the request of the Commissioner of Patents, Gen. Cowen, act- ing Secretary of the Interior, has issued an order directing that hereafter the coatingent fund of the Patent Office shall be under the exclusive control of the Commissioner of Patents; that no contract or purchase in connection with said fund sball be made without his order or approval; that no ac- count against said fund shall be paid by the disbursing clerk of the Interior partment unless the expense is authorized by the Commissioner, and revoking any order in- consistent with these directions. “This fand hax heretofore been under the direct control of Mr. Thomas B. Bond, superinte: at of the Patent Office building. As the Commis- sioner is respousible for the expenditures for his office. he deemed it only reasonahle that he should have charge of the fand in ques- un. PERSONAL.—Senators Sargent and Ed- munds had interviews with Secretary Bris- tow today. ----Dr. L. H. Boole. genera! superintendent of the Delaware river troo- hip buliding and engine works at Chester Pa, was at the Treasury department to. on business. --""Seeond Assistant Pos master General Tyner returned to Washing- ton last night and was on duty toway. --"- The published statement ina morning paper to the effect that ex-Attorney General Wil- lems proposes to go to Oregon and remain for two years, is upauthorized and incorrect. Indge Williams proposes to remain in ‘Washington and practice his profeaston—the jaw. Colonel H. R. Chum, chief clerk of the Indian bureau, has just returned from bis yearly leave. ----Mr. W. Barber, Third Assistant Postmaster General, has re- turned from a few weeks absence at his bome in Michigan. _----Judge J. N. a. Recond Assistant Postmaster General, has returned to Washington from a visit to In- diana and Iowa. Bx Cometu Not.—The day has come but not the man. There was @ reasonable ex- Pectation, based upon dispatchess ent hence, that the successor to Secretary Delano would turn up today. Atthe White House they know nothing of the coming mai. Someo’ the Cabinet assume to known, hut their mouths are eealed. Meanwhile the public ait. “Last night there arrived at the Arlington guest from Obio. He wrote his name in a bold, clear band, just such a one as would do —_ to an Indian " sion. Commis It was John H. Caldwell. Surely ed the quid nuncs, this is the new t ecreta The pumps jad. at cyatero of exhaustion the ‘act that the new comer at one tim: an VDImMpoertant — consul: at some South American port” He didn’t pan out well and “lace? possibl jpon whom the mong 6 men o| toga of Delano is to fall, the name of Francis | E. Walker, ex-Commissioner of gd Affairs, coms up. So De on of nator Pratt. Coleman evidently had | his day, and G Dawson's name is no more dawn from wheel as the tura is oening Star. WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1875. TWO CENTS. Plants fer the Centennial. | CONTRIBUTION FROM THE NATIONAL CON- | VATORY. The employes of the Congressional gardens have been engaged for some time past, under the direction of Superintendent W. R. Smith, in sbipping a great many rare and beautiful plants to Philadelphia, intended for exhibi- iion at the Centennial. This morning a / umber of men were engaged in removing ge wild date palm from its accustomed pisce. It is # splendid specimen, weighing about two and # balf tons is thirty feet high, ni valued af #2.000. It is 40 vears old, aud as been vacer the charge of Mr. S.nith for - They often live baa- is of nt are two banana end & complete colecc an pele tre He RAVENC mn of North Ameri A. CABLED TRAV- ER'S TREE, t of the water which is se cup like sheathes of the d whie is sought tor by the llay thelr thirst. The broad leaves are used ‘to cover the huts in Mada- guscar. The seeds are edible, and the blue, pUlpy aril surrounding them yields an essen- Ualoil. The bi of the leaves are obloag in form, and are among the largest of any kuown plant. Also, the PANDANUS UTILIS, which in Maurius is notonly @ very common wild plant, but is largely cultivated for the sake Of Its leaves, which are extensively consumed in the manufacture of the bags or sacks in which sugar is exported. It is of these sacks, When done With as sugar sacks, that the well-known flat square fish-bags commonly used in our markets are used. THE CATALOGUE OF PLANTS shipped and to be shipped to Philadelphia is as follows: Arancania excelsa; cimburg, (palm of Mextco;) saecharum officinale vio- iacea, (purple sugar cane;) Eugeata Austra- Is; ibex vomitoria; Phceuix daetylifera, (date palm;) draceena draco; pnilodendron pertusum, (monstera deliciosa,) calothea ze- ring, (4,) (zebra plants;) astrapwe wallichil; draceua ensifolia; vlechoum Braziliense, (5) pandanus utilis; ravenala speciosa,(trav- «cr's tree;( miconia Peruviana; musa rosea, (5) musa’ daco, (2:) lumarea ‘lutia; luma- rea rubra; saba! palmetto; jasminum malti- tlerum; sabal serrolata; zamia integrifolia; cookia punctata, (warapee tree;) fleas Aus lalis; cofies Arabica, (Arabian coffee tree;) €sp; strelitzia spathulata; agave sisa- tevelers to @; lavrus campaora, (camphor tree;) in r wood;) xylophylla au- gastifelias ey jium eusifoliam; melas- roma hetroma'ia; androphogoa scaevan- thus; eucalyptus globulus; panieam sulea- tum; mangifera indica,2. (mango tree;) feas eiastica, (india rabber tree;) fleas [acido; euphorbia splendens; jubaea specta- ; latauia borboniea; fourcroya cubensis; bal adansonij; chamaeropsepystrix; agave sylinaecantha, lastraca patens, brixia ri nylia; Sanseviera guineensis; do. ica; do. angolensis; do. sp.; lomaria fourcroya selloa; spathodea campa- stretitzia humilis; stenocarpus can trghemii; aphelandra cristata; meloeanna sir sta; inimosa seusitiva; jacaranda mimo. hibiscus mutabilis; mediatila er, ix sylvestris, (wild di I») addition to these a number of rare spec- mens been sent from the Agricultural 1 pertinent. s.—Captain J. C. P. De- Ik lered to daty as captain of the League Island navy yard. Assistant Pay- master W. C. MiGowan, ordered to the at Port Royal.S. 0. Passed Assist- Engiveer Join Pemberton, detached fom the Plymouth and placed ou sick leave. THE “OBSERVED OF ALL OBSERVERS” at the Treasury department Saturday a.m. was adusky messenger, who, seated in the hall in front of the Seeretary’s office, took otf his oes and Stockings atid oceupled lis elegant esvre by a public display of corn paring nt bnnion trimming. ‘Phis ¢ Pa ZWinint che pr prieties bears the name of a one iustrious Massachusetts statesman, wh the zenith of his fame, it Is xafe to say, would not have had the courage to tackle ab aching corn under such circumsia sces. Riven AND Harror ImrroveweNnr HEREAbovTS.—The reports of Cols. Crai<- hili and Avert to Cen. Humphreys, ebief of the engineer corps, contain the following esti- @ ates for river and ha: bor improvement. Maryland, Virginia, West Vi Caro! strict of Col he Maryland $20,006; Chester river, near K TTOWS, $5,000; Wicomico river, &: 1 harbor, no fuxther appropriat $31,317 having been appropriated last ¥ There was no wore dene this year on the following Maryland harbors by reason of Congress re- fusing to make the appropriatious req aesto @usquehanns at Havre de Grace, North E: river, Cambridge, Worten and Queenstown. The recommendations mae for these last yearare renewed, Washington and George- town, D. C., $51,000; Great’ Kanawha river, W. Va., 21,000,000, James river, $150,000; Appomattox river, Va., $113.00; Accotink creek, Va., 314,000, Occoquan river, Va., =40,000; Elizabeth river, Va, $8,500; Cape Fear river, N. C., $210,000. “A NICE ROLE oF GREENBACKS” WANT ED.—The following letter was received by the Register of the Treasury Saturday from Leb- anon, Pi Mr —: I take the present opportunity to drop a few lines to imform you that I am poor and times are so hard work is scarse and money is so scarse with me and {t would be so easey for you to get a nice role of green backs from the goverment or printing press and sent tome I will try reward the gover- ment again if I had the money to go to the mountian where I knowed my greate grand father lived and there was silver oar vains of ure silver but 1am to poor to dig or hy the land ob if 1 bad the means to spair I could get somthing in this wourid but so I have to joand rake and scrape Just to live I dond cair bow bard I must work if only hoaistand Idond wish for eney money exepion lean get honiest so just please read In book of Jobe in Enibel egiicwlinge sred and the first verse there you can read that all the gould and silver and dimonds shall be found it dond prounounce just that the rich wealtheys pearson shall find itmay just be as soon for the poor to find some to so please to set down and place your self in a poor help less female sircumstances for a moment and think how gladness would rejoice in a human bosam in lime of need read chapter of Joab 23 verse firs’ untill the 12 verse so please answer ine jet me know what you think you can do if you cant do mueh for me do write to Mr resident grand for me that 1 may get a Stard ov that oar but if [ teil eney person tha go by the land and get rich and I wouldend get eney thing for so I will not tell eney boddy tintili I get money to sneceed so try give me a stard on the subject my address THE NEWS FROM MISSISSIPPI is to the ef- fect that inere has been no further fight at Friar'’s Point, buta conflict occurred between rival factions at Grenada on Friday, yet. no one was hurt. Great demoralization is re- ported to exist Among the laborers in all parts of the state, and It is apprehended that large portion of the cotton crop will be lost. for lack of hands tg pick it. The colored peo- le at Friar’s Point threaten to hang Sheriff rown snd Smith, the candidate tor chancery clerk, 1f they return to that place, on account: of having caused the disturbanee. NEW YORK PoLice ComMISSIONERS STEP- PING “DOWN AND OvT.”—Police Commis- sioners Matsell, Disbecker, Smith and Voor- his, of the New York police , having been requested to resign by ye Wie! nee’ brought agsiust ‘tome the tuanetes: anee bro em, r complied with the request on reg ea . la — Matsell and Disbecker will fol- low su: September was nits Eo decrease females—a Of 7,031 as compered with ber, 1874. German: LA sent 2,598, England 2,266, Ireland 1,716, Scot- land 45%, and other countries the balancs. A Horse Tarer Lyxcnep.—Wm. Pem- berton, an escaped couvict horse thief, was mobbed while in custody of @ constable at Peoria, Ilinois, Friday morning, shot sey- eral times, and finally hung. The constable mortally wounde!l one of the mob, and Pem- berton cut one of his lynchers terribly before he succumbed. fi SUICIDE oF A BRuTAL Warereag.—G. T. Heard was convicted at Conyers, Sar. , Of au attempt to outrage two Li! le girls. committed suicide immediately after conyiction by taking morphine. ‘THE XUM: New York durin, males, 4,400 Telegrams to The Star. THE NOE MURDER. THE RIGHT MAN CAUGHT. ae geeinenes STRONG EVIDENOE AGAINST HIM | -—« TURKEY AND SERVIA. ° ERITAIN AND CHINA. —_-+—__. THE QUICKEST OCEAN PASSAGE. —.—__ THE NOE MURDER. Damaging Testim: Against Dolan. New Yous, Oct. 1t-Bhres nditions! ar. rests have been made in the case of the mur- der of James Noe—a man who was with Dolan, the alleged murderer, on the day of the tragedy, & woman with’ whom he had been on the night before, and a man who had been in his company after the murder. The woman coniessed that Dolaa and his associ- ate from Westchester quit heron that Sun- rad morning at 4 o'clock. Dolan wore the light gray coat so accurately described by Mr. Noe. He returned at half-past nine with his coat coliar tarned up. Hits face was scratched and bleeding. His shirt front was bedaubed with blood and his vest torn. He was greatly excited. He retired to bed and awoke every few minutes. The woman at noon entered his room with the third man. Dolan in bis feverish sleep had thrown his pillow on the floor, and his head lay between Mr. Noe’s gold watch and the pocket book. Startled by bis fright the woman threw_her- self upon him and exclaimed: “Ob, John, Jobn, you have killed some one.”” Dolan sprang out of bed and implored them to say nothing. He gave the woman 86.50 of the money taken from Mr. Noe to buy itm a shirt. On his return his accomplice had got rid of the bloody garment. THE NAMES OF THE THREE PERSONS arjested last night in the Noe case are Mary Read. George Vanhorn and Maggie Casey, the latter being Dok mistress, ——_e—_— FOREIGN NEWS. Last of the “Kaiserhof.”* BERLIN, Oct. 11—Tho“ Kaiserhof,” (hotel,) in this city has been totally destroyed by fire. Itwas the finest structure of the kind in Germany. The loss is estimated at @ mil- Non dollars. Loss of an Irom Steamer and Eleven vex. LONDON, Oct. 11—The English steamer Biscay, belonging to the port of Neweastie, nas stranded off Jutland while ou a voyage from Cronstadt to Bremerhaven. Eleven persons were drowned. The Biscay was an iron steamer, builtin 1872, and was owned in London. Turkey and Servia. LonDon, Oct. 11.—The Daily 7 aph has ‘special telegram this morning stating that SNervia and Turkey have mutually agreed to withdraw the troops from the frontier. England ‘hina. SHANGHAI, Oct. 11.—An edict has ap- peared in the Gazette at Pekin enjolaing the vroper treatmentof foreigners. ‘The import ant peints tbat the English Minister de mands, however, including the punishmen; of the Margar murderers, are still in abey- ance. The prospects are now not so favora- ble for an ultimate settlement. ‘ales on His Winding Way. I flighness, the Lonpbon, Oct. 11.—His Royal Prince of Wales, departs from London oa his visit to India a@t 8 o’clock this evening. He will be accomponied as far as Calais by the Princess Alexandra. Cardinal McCloskey, RoME, Oct. 11.—Cardinal McCloskey will cave this elty tomorrow. He first goes to Paris. He will atterwards visit Cardinal Manning, at London, and Cardinal Cullen, » Irelard. He has ordercd here a splendid narble altar forthe Roman Catholic Cathe- frat of New York, costing $40,000, ington Out » Oct. 1.—T ie against Lh oyal Sammis, indicted by the grand jury Tiot and assault and bat , Will be tried his — at yp og meee ‘is is ~ case rowing out of the disappearance of youn; Keisey, which led to the bellet that ie had een murdered by the lynchers. ees medicine, but denies that she intended to The Quickest Ocean Passage. New Yor«, Oct. 11—The Inmaa_ line steamer City of Berlin, frem New York, October 24, @t 9 a. m. from the Bar, arrived, = Rnsonatonn Cae m. on the — inst., 16 actus) ime of we being 7 days, 15 hours and 48 minutes, rt belpg the fastest made fort to port. time ever from Fatal New Yor«, Oct. 11.—An unknown schooner off the Buttery, Materia night Sea pany off the Ty, Cooper, wife toa child, who were asleep in the cabin, went down with the barge, and were drowned. All Quiet in the Coal Regions. PorTSViLLE, Pa., Oct. 11.—There were no disturbances at Shepandoah last night, as anticipated by the sutborities, and this morning all ts quiet. The man Johns, who was severely wounded on night, is SUill living. Races Postpon: HARTFORD, Oct. 11.—fhe races for the Charter Oak and Connecticut colt stakes, announced for Thursday, ve post- boned till Wednesday, the 13th instant. gecsnea dt Been titey Gen. Sheridan. Sawn FRANCi‘co, Oct. 10.—General Sheri- dan and party returned to the city this even- ing fram a trip to the Geysers. d ——— > The Ins and Oats of Dr. Hi New Yor«, Oct. 11.—Dr. H.'T. Helmbold ben ecn discbarged {rom the Bloomingdale asylum. * CROOKED WHISKY.”—Parker R. whose distillery was seized in of Chicagi May last, was arrested in that city Satur- day and held under bonds on the of defrauding the revenue. The fying of 000 inst the Union Copper Distiliing Company, of Chi- cago, of which concern Kissinger was a stockholder. The revenue officers have also seized an tilicit still of 500 gallons capacity in Brooklyn. ANOTHER Victim OF NITRO GLYCERINE. A lad named Richard McGrath, residing a Hydeville, Vt., was bp noes killed last Srorts OF THE TURF.—At Jerome Park, New York. Saturday, the selling dash of a mile and an eighth was won easily by Arc- torus, who sold the lowest in the pools, over J Band Matile W., the favorites, and Caroline, in 2044; the annual sweeps. anes for three-year-olds, two and a balf mlics, by Ochiltree, beating Chesapeake b: lengths, Ascension third, after a donbtfal contest, in 4:094; the champagne stakes, for two-year-olds, three-fourths of a mile, by Mirginius, beating Cyclone by @ neck. Ti- gress Third, Bertram fourth, in 1:19; the mile dash for $500, for three-year-olds, by Athlete, over Invoice, Lizzie R., Examiner, Spring: let, Australind and LL, in st. At Nash ville, Tenn., during thé past week, King Alfonso was the largest winner, and has shown himself the best three-year-old in that section. The winners Saturday were Har- r’s Ten Broeck, mile heats; in 1:43 and 145; Weatherby, mile and = quarter dash, tn 2:114; Richard's Grit, three-quarter, in iT; Emma, mile beats, for beaten horses. At Chester Park, Cincinnati, the $2.00) trot was Won by Allen; best time."2:33. Lula trotted with & mate to beat 2:18 for $2,000, but failed, and the running race, mile heats, was won by Add, beating Enlister, after five heats; best time, 1:48. FRIGHTFUL OccURRENCE—A Young Girl's Scalp Literally Torn Off. ~At Remington Sta- tion, on the Cincinnati and Marietta Rail- way Jast-week, Carrie Dawson, employed in @ paper mill, while standing near a revoly- Ing shaft was caught by her jr and the scalp torn from her head, stripping the skin from the back of her neck to the eyebrowa Considerrbie time elapsed before medical aid reached her, and it was not deemed ad- visable to attempt to restore the lifeless sealp to Its former place. Dr. A.J. Howe, of Cincinnati, commenced the restoration’ of the skin to the wounded girl’s head by taking small pieces of the scalp from the head of her sister, Who gave herself freely for her injared sister's relief, while another lady offered skin from ber own shoulder to ly what was needed for the forehead. Supplies sufficient to start a growth of membrane were taken from ‘b of these ladies, and while Miss Dawson's condition is dangerous, her physt- cian entertains considerable hope of her re- covery and of the success of his effort to cover her nead with w ski PUBLIC SCHOOL SCANDALS.—The investi gation of the alleged frauds in connection with the boant of education at Jersey City was resumed last evening. Among tioseex- amined were Mr. Kowe, clerk of the board; Mr. Finck, ex-clerk; Superintendent Dickin- son, Directors Chapman and McDonald. In answer to Mr. Pangboru, Mr. Dickinson re- plied that a man’s tenure of office in the board did Lot depend on correct answers to ques: tions during the present investigation. The facts developed thus far are disgraceful. Mr Durant and several other prominent citizens who attended during the previous session were absent. It is worthy of note that Mayor Traphazen, who made a special visit to the schools last year and found gross irregulari- ties, has not been summoned. An indict- ment has been found against one member of the board in connection with this case.—J. ¥. Herald, 9th. SINGULAR ACCIDEST TO A GLA8s BLow- ER.—Jack Temple, a glass-blower in the Phenix Glass factory, in La Salle, Il, re- ceived some alarming cuts from hot glass one day last week, resulting from a singular accident. He had just fulshed blowing a large cylinder, such as are blown for window glass, And. in attempting to poise it in the air preparatory to placing it at rest upon a wocden frame, broke the neck of it, when, as be was lifting violently at the time, he ‘ell backward to the floor, dropping his blow- pipe, the glass covered nozzle of which strock ~ srightarm, inflicting fearful gashes which severed one or two arieries. He alxo received some bad cuts In his neck. His condition is covsidered critical. ——$————— MURDER IN THE STREET—In Philadel- pbia Saturday night a police sergeant saw Several men running at Mth and Walnut streets, but failed to capture them. On pro- ceeding down 11th street he found Charles D. Hervilly lying on the sidewalk insensibie. He was removed to a drug store and the wounds 02 his head dressed, and he was thea taken to the bome of his aunt, Madame Chegery, who keeps a young ladies’ seminary at 157 Spruce street. 7At3 o'clock yesterda: morning he died. A post-mortem showe: that death had resulted by being strack on the poet above the left ear by a blunt instru- ment, FAILURES IN NEw York.—The New York Times of yesterday announces the failure of four firms tn that city on Saturday—John 8. Robert’s Son (Wm. P. Roberts), flour and grain merchant; A. 8S. Herman, dealer in woolens, and George Keichenburg and Mur- rell & Co., cotton ers. One ofthe mem- bers of the firm of Murrell & Co. stated, how- ever, that the announcement of their failure bad been based on @ mistake of some figures 2 a emt der enn og = le thought that everything wou Fn out all right, and hoped to have matters straight- ened by today. The difficulty had origin- ertrading. ated in a little o7 es Spain, RoME AND CuBa.—The the 8 vernment t where it interferes with the internal af- violation of the concordat, but says it must pon aga oy ‘ished facts and maintain tol- eral It suspected that the Carlists contemplate attack on Bilboa. One thousand troops left Cadiz Cuba, and fifteen hundred more will iw on Wednesday. A SEW MINISTRY has been formed in Ser- Proposed the via. It is now SS == epovtna entrasted &@ governor: bape Christian ed letter of credit ‘purporting to have becr issued at its New ‘York agency. BURNED TO DEATH WiTH LIME —A son of Mr. Isaac Flexer, of Levhartsville, Pa, aged 9 years, while in company with some more Loys, picked up a piece of unslacked lime, and, after wetting it, et it in his et. Before the clothes could be torn oft child, he was burned so badly around the rt of his person, that the ph: wet the lime tomske Itslack esongh z ime toroll into a ball. ———————EEE A BUXGLING ATTEMPT AT SUICIDE.— Ebving, a tailor, at Rahway, N. J., attem| to commit suicide himeel? ninetesa by the od locked up. He was under the inueuce of Liquor at fae times THE EMPEROR OF BRazit, in his at the beg? of the Parliament, sald the of with the foreign powers ON ee ae A SERIFs OF OUTRAGES ON SCHOOL GIRL IN BaLTIMORE.—The police of late show & number of charges against mea for gress and viclent assaults on very young girls. Saturday last furnished we With two of these cases. In the western section of the city Henry Cain, colored, twenty-three years old, & driver for G.'S. Duvall, cer, Was com: mitted by Justice Peters; charged with vio- lating three little girls, aged respectively nine, ten and eleven years, the daughters o respectable parents, whose names are with heid in tbe thter ats of Justice. The evidence before the committing magistrate was sim- ply shocking. Two of the children were wit nesses, and both were very mueh injured The third was co ill she could not appear. The witnesses testified that they had been enticed into a stable, when the door wa barred on them. Dr. Armitage gave corro” orative testimony us to the condition of the injured children. n the eastern section of the city Thomas Wiley, firty-five years old, was committed by Justice Farlow, charged with a gross as- saulton @ little girl eight years old, living on Thames street, at Stevens & Newman's ship . Fell street. Wiley is & ship ear- The girl had to be brought to the Station house to appear asa witness, and Was held in the arms of @ policeman w! giving her testimony. She was gather kindling wood, and identified Wile: « and said that he had threatened to throw ber | overboard if she revealed anything. Dr. J M. Sullivan gave corroborating testimony Wiley denies the charge. and declares he can sbow that he was not In the ship yant at the time of the alleged assault. The girl ix bright looking and unusually well grown for her age. In the Criminal Court on Satunlay, Wm McBee, charged with .udecent exposure in the presence of children ant a teacher of fc male grammar school No. 19, wasdischarged gh proving an alibi, the judge referring to liability to mistakes of personal identity, and preferring to give the prisoner the bene fit of doubts. The young ladies identitied him, and several men testified to cireum- stances apparently establishing an alibi.— Balt. Bun, vith. A BRIDEGROOM'S SvictDE.—On Wednes- «ay morning the bridge tender of the Pate sop and Newark Railway bridge, at > ark, found floating in the Passaic river, between the bridge piles, the body of an unknowa man. From some marks discovered on his face and head it was at first supposed that he bad been the victim of foul piay, which suspicion was increased from the fact that a man arrested in East Newark had stated that he saw @ man thrown overboard from a barge in the river nea the bridge name Investigation by the authorities, h has disposed of this theor certain that deceased comm der very peculiar etreums' body was found & slip of name “Anton Wuensch ave- nue.” [t was found that who was a carpet-bag maker, had been missing for a week. Four weeks ago he married a widow, who bad several children, but it appears his werded life became unbearable. so that he finally drowned himself. Tne evening he let. home he bad a serious quarrel with bis wife.—, ¥. Herald, th. THE RECENT SUICIDE Of Wiiliam 8. Wood, resident of the Greenfield Maoufacturing “empany, and a man of prominence and in- fuence In Hancock county, Ind., was of a highly sensational order. He weni to In- @tanapolis, took out # policy in the Franklin Life Insurance 09, and thea poison in quantites, prefacing it with along ramb- ling letter announcing his determination to suicide, and acknowledging thit tn his business transeciions for the past two years he has committed numerous forgeries,prinel- iy ofbis father and fatner-in-law’s bames. is letter, which is written on coarse wrap Ping-paper, contains & mass of confessions, Tequests about his body and burial, hopes that the insurance companies will find others on whom they can make up their losses, and closes with & modesi admission that, ex- cept the crime of forgery, his life has ‘been Ove of virtue, benevolence and christian tn tegrity. He falls asleep in Jesus, claiming he is not insane. ATTEMPED SUICIDE BY A Lavy rs. F E. Sigourney, an accomplished ba: form erly well known In literary and musical cir- cler (who has for the past few days been wandering about our streets with her child, houseless and homeless), made an attempt to commit suicide yesterday afternoon, by laying down on the Hudson River Ra:lroad track, on lith avenue, near the National Park, but was discovered in time to be saved from being crushed by the approaching train. She hasa cousin by the name of Boots, who is a clergyman in lyn, and a busband who is a printer, besides many other rela- Uons and friends in this city, addres> she has been unable to obtain. Skould this meet the eye of any relative, will they send their address to Mrs. Annis, No. 14 street, that they may be communicated with, as the lady referred to is @ most excel- lentand worthy woman? pet A A QUESTION OF Woman's RIGHTS.—A uy man alleges to be a8 such not liable for the dei band. The sheriff, hav first received a bord of indemnity from the Cecil Fire-brick Company, under its direction selzed the uestion. perey in a The sult on behalf of ire. Herrmann is eg by John Henry Keene, jr.— Balt. Amer. Novetty.— ni of black silk embroidered in this manner, With lines of scarlet, blue, gold and white; and it is asserted that a inent clergy- man, who does not wear ‘let cap, does wear these scarlet stri; Stockings, and ihey are greatly admit loners and pew-holders. His white hands are always perfumed with yland-ylang, his worshipers devoutly believe when they ap- the alvur-rail where heofficiates, that > — the very odor of sanctity — eS ay by his fair parish- ! Is RISM AND Coan lons..The bad existed for a long time om of different pati; — venia coal region calminatet im a desperate riot at Spenandoah on Saturiay night, ip which several were Wounded. At from Owlngsba: The latest reports jast bight represented all gutet at , “ith & strong posse of sheritMs officers and Police patroliing the town. The authorit are confident they can preerve the peace & ithout calling to staveall. A telegram from Pottsville, Pa.. October sth, says — "A new danger seems to threaten the coal Industries of tis region. The thags have laid aside the | Pistol for the Lime being and suspended their Attacks on mine bosses So grasp the torea and fre breakers. The fires whi Graeber & Kemple's breaker bas comely ce ised to smoulder when the torch was ed in another part of the region. cxinesday night an attempt was made to burn the Brookside breaker. owned b: Reading company, and noted as one of the finest in all the region The fan house, oar PERier shop. oil house and slope house were puroed, but the breaker was saved by stren- nous exertions. The loss ts heavy, and the colliery must ans pe otk for months. A lafge Dumber of mon are thrown oat of em- ployment at the beginning of winter, tagether With the men at Graeber & are now wandering from oll seeking work, but all the and they are dented every wh three o'clock this morning w made to barn toe Willia hear Shenandoah. The ss xnccen ted in destroying the colliery saw mill, a model institution, Valaed at $5,000." How Hex ave Tarives—*2.500 Per Monch for “Cored Water” The New York assem bly committee on crime continucs Its Inwes- tigation. The evidence gocs to show that nothing Is more com: that notert ous characters ar »alip through the meshes of th ying money. Then occasionally tt sch stevelop opments as this of & so-called “medic: Were you a parts “Twas his assistant “What was bis busin “Making madicine to “ Wbal was that medic plored wa! “Would tt produce the claimed to produce” 1 Gertainly not, it would produce no effect atall.” “How many persons are in the ci the testimony ness nOF Abortions ne made of you suppose there “Oh, I de there are ® goot many who don’t advertine “Is all the medicine mase by them as ef- Seacious as that you aud Dr. Fraua. to make" “Just the same.” “Do these people make much money “I know that Dr. Franklin used to lake in $2.500 @ inonth, all profits ‘ot all the cor as this 9 Profit Of &2,500 p men tell no tales ured CAL SCANDAL IN MAKYLA ver a year ago Hi aged colored man, in Uyist & widow aod many the happy unio Rev. Mr. Johns, our African urches, and the bhusba Virtuous wife, aud father of aa interesting progeny, offic After the d at the funer clods b&d fallen upon t . der interest which sb Age b charms of youth, and t KU lingered in her © whieh had hitherto shove with religious love now beamed upon be More amorous glance, forg story of Joseph and Poti necessitated the organisa. gAtIng committee in the of that Investigation church. The fires ban tar, and there ts no pries: fame.—Kockville (M1) 8 power on its al- te tne seered THE MURDER OF THE New HAMPSHIRE Scuoot Gint.—The feeliag in Coucont, N. H., yesterday over the Langmaid marder bas been jutense and against Drew terribly strong. On the street and in stores and ail public places the murter is the absorbing theme of conversation, and Lt it most un sai. Mi qtud her story ts ed in the Stam of ‘ed now that the offi a ail the tratis bat that of Drew, and that ward the Investigation be sk.il and meas at their command. It is ‘bongbt that if the weather ts pleasant to- @ay there will be 1 men eogagedio searching the woe where the body was sound and the adjacent territory. Tae seareh is to ve very extensive, aud will cover the country in some directions at least 3 miles. A new bit of evidence has come up in the fact that Mrs. Moses R. Lake and son both saw Drew on his way for® poysician oa the day of the murder, and noticed that he wore a pecvliar new blae shirt, such as they hal not known him to wear before. SUICIDE OF a SPORTING MAN.—Patrick Waterson, a well-known sporting man, com- mitted suicide y At his residence, ou sareianereneat Erereecs ‘@ pistol was no attent M? Hatt an how vi it for $6, He was interested in the West Side Park association. The cause the ble act is ascribed to financial a He was = ee =. County Phy: Stout granted a Sone eee A Lov: KIDNaprEeD—Tw 181, weeks ago, F.J. Stokes, jadge of th Gran parish court, while in ‘New Orleans, was ki: papped by the city detectives, place’ in « a and tak en ou board @ steamer In '