Evening Star Newspaper, July 27, 1876, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY, Sundays AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Pesasyivania Avenue, corner 11th street, aT venin, bf Oompany ~ = Fy nn — gon ‘TEE Eventing STAR ts served by carriers to week, or F Bubscribers at Ten Cents pa Ned ‘orty- Vs. 48—N&. 7,280. EVENING STAR. Washington News and Gossip. } | Duviding fall at the members S carnestiy requested © Satardl Bt WT. BAILBY. D.C. iwai-st +, tendasce of our next morring. °bo POLKINHORN, President. indisposition. oara uf Directors jyB-ta.th saws A 8 PBatTT, Secretary. _ ¥ M. Ga. Yatton, Va., July 25th, say AILY PRAYER MEETINGS EVERY DAY eter stands bere this morning 5¢ at 12:15 anc 6 p.m. is crowded with guests. OPEN AI@ MEETING ‘St 8 p, m., 7th strest and Peausylvania avence GOSPEL MEETING Sabbath Bvening at 8 o'clock. ‘Booms corner 9th and D streets. jyts-tr_ OFFICE BOBTH BRN LIBEGTY CHAT y LOT OOMPANY K sirens atvomnine Novi rty Market ~The snnual mee, Y STOOK MOLDERS of the N. L- CHAwLOT OO. dren.” resentatives Cate, J Hobbell, Seelye and Pilaisted, Kellogg and Mr. Morey. y the 2p Da¥ oF Avotst, 1876, for the a aoe fee Wine Directors for the ensuirg AN ARMY OF THIRTEEN FOR HAMBURG. year. Polls open trom 1g MORAN, President. | Telegraphic instructions were sent on the a8. MADDBEN, Secretary protem.Jyl-lm_ | 2d inst. to the commanding officer at Co- THE BEST. MILBUEN'S SODA WATER, BATURAL SPRING WATERS on Draught, ICE-COLD TEA, COFFEE and CHOCOLAT. 1429 Pesnsrivaxta AVENUE, ‘epls-tr near Willard ‘ r H. D. COOKE, Ja .80e, BANKERS, lumbia, 8. C., ordering the commandi: ficer of United States ti Hamburg, 8. C. ‘Two companies of the 21 artiller: ~_spls-tr 1429 Fstrees_ | McHenry, Md., one company 2d artillery STBATFORD FBNDALL, from Charleston, 8. C., one com} ‘of the 223 ra oS _y0028-6m ATTORNEY-AT LAW. pe ist artillery from R. L., one company of Fort Wi }, Mass. artillery from Fort Trambull, B OW. WHIicsKes. Genera! Claim and Collection Arent, epecisity. i LEWIS JOHNSON 2CO, BANKERS, Corner of Wth Street and Penasy!rania Avenue, of recruits the mulit jer ord Securities, | Colonel Elmer Otis, 7th cavairy, (promotei change an sepié ly. fiom major Ist cavalry.) will jolt nis regi FION.—A medical | ment in z econ en lectures deliv- | Lieutenant. Nathan A. M. Dudley, ered st Kahn's Museum of Leo New Rm 9tb cavalry. (promoted from major 34 cav- - how Aye be regained, alry,) will join his regiment in the depart. ment of Missouri. UEL G. YOUNG, HOTABY PUBLIC, Orrict—Stan BvILaine. ‘THE BEST $1 GLASSES 18 AMSEICA. H. H. HESPLER, Optician, 3e33 letptr_453 Pocnsylvanis sv., corner 4% st, PTICIAN — To the Pubivc.—My newly-tavent- Ca EYE GLASS, which 1 sow man - ‘efacture with workmen, surpasses | the whole world. They can be Fogeintcd Ey two unall ccrowe i> exusty tbe nove of Bratilinn Pet ‘and the newly divcovered ui the: Baby Glass. For peatness and rar y be fifteen minutes. itr ALEXANDER: 1229 Fenn. ave. ant Engineer G Engineers Henry . Stivers, ning and cotir-tt coi st survey; Boatswain to the Antietam; Mi urvey and Uetam and placed on waiting orders. sinee, when a lobbyist sald: meanest man there is in Congress.” ser-) FRsARLIE ?. Sean: lite claim of #1,500,in which the gentlemaa nue. 1987 Pasmrincie AVENGER. Eneagvertnacenan eo dots ee ise te : He saves thousands jollars annually to Gentine Se Oe the American people by his I object,” sald man who has known him for years.— REMNANTS : (Wash. Qor. Cin. Enquirer. OF STOCK and agents upon railroads, tion in the force @nd salaries Postmaster General Tyner AT HALF PRICE. PRICES MERELY NOMINAL. from 8900 to $1,000 per annum, according ODDS AND ENDS em es as can be made from time to time, aT HALF PRICE. will about come within the limtts of the ay 4 ition, ving but little margin the growth of the servi MUST BE SOLD. ODD COATS, ODD PANTS, ODD VESTS New ty ery to General AT BALF PRIOR. Raum, of Illinois, and accepted by him ter pon his nom! BOUND TO SELL. and represent BROKEN SUITS nois) district in the 40th able one by his old AT HALF PRICE. of partl both sa ACTING UNDER THE PROVISION OF THE TO CLOSE OUT. SILVER BILL repealing the legal tender of the trade dollar, and @uthorizing the Secre- MISMATCHED GARMENTS tary of the Treasury to limit the coin! aT HALF PRIOB. from the Atlantic cities, bas directed that no d ta for Philadelphia mint. mi! bave been San Fran same direc’ NO RESERVATIONS. WILL BE SOLD AT ONCE. export demand. Wise the mints will be ran HABLE BROTHERS, Bold coinage. PAUILLAC. BB. W. REED’S SONS, CITY OF WASHINGTON, U. 8. A. ington for the rendezvous of the expedi! ‘The expedition for 1876 has been a8 follows: Prof. F. V. Hayden, geo! cha: y Peer tat cove breed aeration of | cer; Dr. Eilfott Cowes, secretary, in charge 8105.00 per cases cash. One doren gust Loaie, | Of batural historical The first = W | pen ‘the quality asequal to that soldat —— a com; ont A.D. Wilsoa, = REED’S SONS, gist, and Wm. ‘Atkisson, apher. Itis 1216 F street northw: esigned that this division complete the tion of @ small ‘of Co! do | near the Utah lise. Then porthwar. on West side of the Rocky Moan Snd join forces with the division BEY reste consist of Henry Sm meepered to furnish the trade at lowest xc s- Garnett, to- Fats Hobert Adan, aeuistacts ye Genes ‘sone of the best known remedies for Chcl- » Robert Adams, assistant; J: . area sheets Sm axcoutive cfliear Tate dionioe BOVSE, ™ to® region kno’ see Which @ portion of the driven last year by @ of e Utes ritery was left withon! one islon will hav era) in ae OME AND SEB HOW LOW wz can REACH. its way west tbrongh the Middie Park, com- mencibg Its iabors at the western rim of th: epee ane, | | eae eee ae aes Cs Oo, = sie onm avewra_ | 320 Gil apd tas we teehee Oe Avaxvs_ | #! : A™ Tots tosaccomer batcry. ‘This division will be devoted to FRES SAMPLE BOX Pa Laat fee! GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS TO-DAY.—Inter- ‘Dal revenue, $309,551.10; customs, $551,035.11. GEN. WHIPPLE returned to the city this Rozeet T. Linco authorizes the state- ment that be does not support Tilden for THE Committee on Banking and Currency again failed to vote on the currency question to-day—Mr. Cox being absent on account of THE SUMMER RESORTS.—A letter from The thermom- The house Mra. J. Macfariand arrived here last Saturday with her chil- AT THE WHITE Hovss.—Among those who had interviews with the President to- day were the Secretary of War, Senators Logan, Dorsey, Patterson and Spencer, Rep- joyce, Rask, Hurlbut, , Governor of. to detail! an of- Seer and picket guard of 12 men for duty at ARTILLERY GOING WEST.—The two bat- taliors of artillery which have been ordered to report to General Pope, department of Missouri, will be composed of the following: ‘y from Fert and one com: let pany AgMY ORDERS Captain Robt. Pollock, 2ist infantry, will report in person to the commanding officer at Columbus bsrracks, Obio, for duty in contacting s — iment in division of the Pacis, and afterwards join his company. Lieutenant- NAVAL ORDERS.—Chief Engineer Joseph Trilley, ordered to the Tuscarora, August 10th. Chief Engineer P. A. Rearick, Asiist- B. Ransom, and Cadet m. B. Dan- Robert J. Reid, to the Essex; Pass- ed Assistant Engineer R. W. Milligan, to the Robert Anderson, asters H. W. Schiefer and Wm. F. Law, detached from the coast placed on waiting orders; Passed Assistant Engineer C, Androden, from the Tuscarora and piaced on waiting orders; Boatswain Edward Kenney, trom the An: THE SENATOR WHO OssrcTS.—Every time Senator Edmonds says “I object” he gives some lobbyist a Turkish bath, and yoa can becertain that a little grab of some kind has been knocked in the head. The noblest tribute I ever heard paid @ public man was bestowed on Senator Edmunds, a day or two “He is the 1s He iy said “I object,” the other day, anda CuTTING DowN THE Pay.—In view of the reduced appropriations for pay of clerks eneral reduc- is necessary. yesterday issued orders reducing the salaries of head clerks in railway post offices from $1,400 to 1,300 per annum; clerks from $1,200 to $1,150 per an- Dum, and route agents to amounts varying to the number of miles run daily. This reduc- pane such decrease in the number of THE New COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE.—The position of Commissioner of Internal Revenue having been formally declined by Representative Seema sen of jreen B. ofa brignde of the ap if the a of the ‘ted the Cairo (Ile Congress. His ap- pointment is spoken of as a highly credit- Congressional associates thereof to the actual export ‘demand, ed there being no export demand for _ fee) jorril! coins ier advised at the tions ven to the Carson mint, and the taint has been authorized to coin af amount safficient to meet the actual These coins being required for export to China and beg me only, other- their full ca- pacity on the subsidiary coin and necessary HAYDEN'S GEOGRAPHICAL SuRvEY— PRESONNEL OF THE SEVERAL DIVISIONS — The members of the U. S. Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories, Dr. F.V. Hayden in charge, will leave Wash- tion @l Denver this week, @nd the various divi- sious will be in the fleld within ten days. logist, in e; Capt. Jas. Stevenson, executive offi- i i g Fi eee WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, JULY 27, 1876. Death of Senator Caperten. The Charges Jadge Ham. THE SUMMER RESORTS. Hon. Allen T. Caperton, U. 8. Senator from TLANTIC Horst, West Virginia, died aboat 7 o'clock last | PROCEEDINGS OF THE INVESTIGATING AT ‘J Mga’ ae Bt COMMITTEE. Ocean Crt, MD. Jaly 2,186. } ‘Why the piace from which I write should be called Ocean City, is to me an unexplain- ed mystery. The name is certainly a mie Mrs. C. A. Weed, 1412 I street. The immedt- ate cause of his death is understood to have ferred by Gen. R. D. Mi against Judge | Domer. Before reaching here | anticipated ror gringo ee Humphreys, a ion. My seeing @ town with depots, omnibuses, pos- ce in | Among those mi] were Messrs. A. sidly horee-cars,and the other appurtenances ednesday of ow ¥. = Ly, _—. Ml ofa flourishing bea side resort, but upon ar- His indispomtion was wade DO. Wilton ara ‘Williane Pec ‘Meloy ot | rival I was wholly mistaken, The place feared thon, | the Wasbington bar. ‘They all testified fhat | might with great propriety be called Atlan- Miss Lizzie, | 19 their judgment Judge Humphreys was | tic Hotel, for it is only that and nothing family | UbAt for the position he now occupies, being | mere. The hotel is new, roomy and neatly residence, Union, roe county, West Vir- | deficient in legal rhe cebanes fee- | kept by Messrs. Tracey & Daugherty. It is ginia, yesterday morning, and were pres-nt | Slonally discon: to of the bar | Kept by “ at his bedside all day. He was attended by | Who had business to transact before him. It | situated on @ narrow crecenpbe f Big’ Dra. A. Y. P. Garnett and J.C. Hall. Yesar- | W@S also testified that he had fed | Deach, lying between the Atlantic and Syn- day he seemed to be improving and wasquite | Money from Mr. Merrick, knowing puxent bay. Our part, ted of thirty cheerful the fact of his children being present | Money to belong to trust funds, (which | OF forty eager ure seekers of both evidently greatly gratifying him. Daring | Money was afterwards repaid) and that his | from Washington and Baltimore. We found the afternoon he sat up some, and shortly after 6 o’clock he cailed to his son to bathe his face, and be, himself, commenced bru«h- ing bis hair, when he fell back, and calling to his son toopen the window, he expired. The tat-Arms of the Senate on hearing of the death took charge of the body, and with Representative Hereford, fapgements were made to take the rc- mains tohishome. The body was laid out in full black suit and encased in a hand- some cloth-covered casket. Tbe remains were taken to the Baltimore and Potomac depot this morning, and left on the Midland train, at 8.20, for the family residence; Seua- tors Davis, of West Virginia; Cooper, of Tennessee; ' Hitchcock, of Nebraska, aad Booth, of California; Kepresentative Here- ford, of West Virginia; Assistant Sergeant- bere between three and four hundred guests, an upusually pleasant ee » representing @ quite extended area of coua- try. The passage hence, like the 7 against some members of th journe; a ye down to Jerusalem over against Jericho, is chosen, bar; would not allow or would limit argu- ment; refused or unnecessarily delayed signing exceptions to his rulings, and on one occasion tried to shield the Register of W1ils, when the latter had Intentionally rendered &n excessive bill of fees. Tue witnesses all assert that Jud; Humphreys hai made himself @ laughing stock and thrown dts- credit upon the office he holds. Taey also testified that members of the bar avoided, as much 8s possible, to try any cases before him, but geferally continued them. THE TEST(MONY TO Day. The inveetigation into the judicial conduct of Judge Humphreys was resumed tuis not the most pleasant that ¢ould be . but a part of it is unquestionably delignt- fal—the ran down the Chesapeake to Cris- field, 110 miles. We embarke er Tangier, Captain Steve Wilson command- ipg, @nd were landed at Crisfield after ten hours’ steaming. The bay was verysmooth, and afforded as neat @ touch of “a life oa tae ocean “eet = e ie — Spa ees one may Ww: enjoy. The most strikio, character on the Tangier I found to be Cot Togmutton, the German steward, cailed Pe- ler Timothy for short. His announcement of our twilight bpp ae “Shentiemans . | Morning. und lady, shust sit down furein square meal; Ty, incloding te brother ot the Greens, | 22. J. Meigs, clerk: of the court, was first | it ut pasty gue) fur gacnen tt ish, aod taane Mr. Hugh Caperton. of Georgetowa, ac- | 8¥OrD, jentified certain papers. hefens we haf got plenty of ‘im”—was our companying them. The party will stop at | _ Vathanicl Wison testified that he consi introduction to the joliy steward ang @ very White iphur Springs to-night, and to- | ¢red Judge Humphreys unfit to hold his | exceilent lunch. Upon finishidg, we were morrow to Union, where the inter- lace; that his rulings were not sound; that | constrained to remark to the Colonel, atter ment will take place. % € On One Occasion refused to sign a bill of the; manner of the Queen of Sheba, when Senator Ca; ‘was born near Union, | ¢*°eptions on acase appealed fro: jadg- gery Hello a gg 8 grandeur, “tne half Monroe y. Va.,(now West Virginta,} | Menttoasuperior court. Mr. Wilson said | has not wold.” November 2t, 1810; attended school in Vir- Se pepareys Dad Rover Darrow Od Ta seeat ae aa arimeae mon 5 legan , consistii Seer te Virgie td Pek enh Univer” | Roked him toseige Mims sone Dem ee shanties sad constructed, as I was told by = , and Yale Coliogs, Sradaat. tter * for which he would pay ten per cent. interest | veracious Snow Hill lawyer, upon a bank of Pa Pone died sw; was a director 0 or gr and give an order On hts salary. clam shells. The journey between Crisfield James River and Kanawha canal; was for Wilson on cross-examination Jenied that | and this point lies through a low pine coun- several years @ member of the house of dele- | D€ had covspired with otners to smirch Py wtich does not afford a hill as high as a gates and of the state senate of Virginia; | Judge Hum bil oo ae le. ee: great mnad prveiy Sees, ‘was @ member of the state constitutioaal C. A. James, cashierfof the Bank of Wash- | which I was informed could bought for convention of Virginia in 1861; was elected | 1ngton, ssid that Humphreys had borro : acre—in manny cases by the lature of Virginia a member of | £0 from the bank on a note dat im provements cost—will be the con! te tes sonal served | 1872, endorsed by John 8. Norris and Heary en route. two roads that carried until the close of ‘war in 1 as elected | 8. Davis. Itwas paid March 14, 1813. Also | us—the Eastern Shore and W! & Po to the United States Senate as a dem it, | £500 in April, 1873, endorsed by Mesars. Hine | comoke—connect at . About ofty to sueceed Arthur I. Boreman, and took his | #24 Norris. Also $200 on October 6, 1874, e2- | humerously-disposed aon held an in- seat March 4, 1815. His term of service ai = oy cr rics by Judge Hant. matautes' delay in ine connection, "Sod reso wou! rep! @ qu fam- ype ee Fautk- | Phreye; dames acid he did not stow ance | lutions were od of the law Humphreys had given Davis an order on his salary as collateral security, but that he kvew Davis must have had sufficient secur- ss or he would not have loaned the money. pom the aie borrowed by Humphreys had -and D Judge Humphreys—And you charged me 8 percent. iuterest? 2 A. Yes, sir. Judge H.—When the legal rate is only 6 per cent. unless by contract. Am IJ theoaly one who every borrowed money from you? A. Oh, po, sir. Jadge H.—The bank would not go on, would it, if I was? A. No. presen’ ner will be appointed by Governor Jacobs to Hill the unexpned term. Investigation of Secretary Robeson. THE MINORITY REPORT, EXONERATING THE SECRETARY. The views of the minority of the Commit- tee on Naval Affairs, exonerating Secretary Robesor, signed by Representatives Harris of Massachusetts, Danford of Ohio, and Hays of Alabama, was presented yesterday in the House of Répresentatives. The mi- pority aptoeg A criticise the majority report, alleging that it is unfair in its statements, failacious in its conclusions, is evidently prompted by partisan spirit, ores entirely Uestimony favorable to the Navy depari- ment, and perverts other tons in such Ways as to inflict gross injustice upon the wee f aud other officers. In reply to the charge of the majority as to the a! de- terioration of the navy under the administration, the minority show tL the pavy is to-day in a more efficient condition than {t bas been at any time since 1869, not- Witbstanding the limited means placed at the disposal of the Secretary. e policy of rebuilding vessels that would have scon become useless ig defended as eco- nomical, [ory and judicious, and they say Instead of ceusare for this, Officers of the county the instant prosecution & magnificent breakfast, and several of them Were treated to some superb champagne far- nished by Dr. Pitts, a most thorough gentie- man, who turned out to be the conde:aned president. Thedoctor meanwhile hai heard whispers of the Salisbury meeting, and pro- ceeded persoaaily and by proxy to pleasant- ly demand a hearing tade to face with nie accutera, but no one was found who would acknowledge any agency in the resolutions and a number of the Caampagae Caarleys went £0 far as to deny having arrived on the train that day. ‘Whatever eise may be attractive and en- Joyabie, the main feature of a sea side resort, ig its bathing. The time for this invigorating recreation is 11:30 a m. and 5p. m., and when these hours arrive the guests turn out in force to the beach, mauy iu bathing cos- lume and others as spectators. Taere are two large bathing houses attached to the hotel, ove for each sex, were suits can ve hired, valuables deposited for safety, and changes of raiment maie for the splurge. A num ber of lacy bathers here Judge H.—Did Mussey ever borrow any money from you? A. I don’t remember. Judge He-What is his reputation as to money matters? The Chairman.—Well, Judge, what differ- ence will that make? Judge H.—1 want to show that he is iniqui- tous, and is gan; from the sole of nis foot to the crown of his head. A. B. Williams was sworn. He said that he bad been practicing law eight years. Ia his jadgment Humphreys is wholly unfit for bis | seg perrs ‘Witness read several rulings made yy Humphreys on what he (witness) termed the so-called safe burglary conspiracy, > show that his utterances were incoherent. SWIM LIKE DUCKS, &s the majority propose, the Secretary de- | Wm. Birney sworn.—Is a practicing ‘atior. | and put to the blusn some of their inexperi- serves the thanks of the entire commuuity. | ney before the Washington bar; do notthlak | enced masculine friends by their aquatic ‘The exchange and utilizing of old material | Humphreys has the judicial’ instinct or raillery. Itis quite amasiug to notice the in the work of eens Tcssels is a'8o | character of mind to be a judge; do not | fist attempts of female beginners at the eurt. shown to have been hee cally authorized | think he ts ignorant of law; thinkhe hasde- | The unsophisticated sister usually firat by Congress, the result being advantageous | livered in various cases good opinions; his goes to the beach to see the others bathe. to the service with regard to contracis aud | manner to the jury, witnesses and members | She is very apt to be shocked Mt the apparent purchases. for which the majority severely | of tne bar is somewhat unfortunate; do not indelicacy oF the ladies’ bathing toilets. censure the Secretary, implying corrap’ ac- | think the Judge has the capacity for exten. | Th Sppear in bloomers and blouse, cut ton on bis part. | Tae testimovy of ai! the | poraneous speaking on points of law: do | iow in the neck and high in theankle, expos- witnesses is entirely coucurrent, proving | not think that the ‘udge was frequently in- | ing to view some not unattractive ares that in no single instance has the Secre:ary | toxicated on the bench; have seen himdrink | ofthe feminine form—their flowing hair, ever endeavored ence Aby pure‘iase | when on the bench. heaving bosoms, prettily rounded ankles or contract, either directly or indirectly, by Judge ‘Humphreys.—When? ana tiny feet, as patter about the roll- aren teen Fong oe by a nit “In the summer of 1874.” Have Seon | ing surf, beuig special obj Seer used gav- ‘im once in an intoxicated condition on tus | observation— ernment materials aud the labor of em- | bench—it was quite recent; knew nothing of 5 Bhe soon ployes for his own private benefit, is pro- bounced by the miuority as frivolous aad unsupported by testimony. in “yiepee to the speculations of Eiy Cattell and his levy- contractors, bis having satin any case where he hada direct ary interest in the suit, Knew bers. ing tages On the miuor- | think that in cases of my own hi ity these operations were carried on | conduct as @ judge has hindered justice; ‘Without the knowledge of the Secretary of | many of the decisions rend by the judge | mating t to see ti coe ,and that Cy ee ad- | have eens anges ots ch jest among beget ¢ ea ined of knee terposed vigor- | members ‘4 % boys ve all they can tocheck them. Whatever abuses or The chairman.—Anuy questions to ask the | swells to take care of their exist in connection with contracts | witness, Judge? ‘when they are unex; for the Navy eat | A. No, except that I will give him the | thedear girls find it are the results of defects &sys- | benefit of a rumor that! heard, and that is | their mouths shoes Sreamenay qocaws fo feaking nner cut ae oaeeaee ee that be je an fet igre take my place Prevent an occasional dash me ‘waaee wer ben I am removed. ughter. their throats. When one seesso many sponsible, aod for which the jority sag- Withe ‘witness.—That is some’ new to | charming female forms in theemorace of the me. 0 ee peten: bea it to jetepenee 1 cortealy would decline the office rit tend were a moi say as to political inflacace was lered me. re wer exercised in navy yard appointments that committee adjourned until to-morrow evil is one which Originated under and was Morning at 10 o’clock. fostered by all previous democratic admin- istrations; that the only effort to check it bas been made under the present republican PottrTicaL Norgs.—The Louisiana demo- cratic state convention at Baton yes- administration, and that such poll lap- | terday, nominated General Nichols gov- - L. A. Wiltz for lieutenant iments are attributable y to = ernor, and Hon. = futing paras of Ge watrana Vit ag confederate service. Mr. Wiltz was mayor of Orleans sev- eral elected avy account in London, showing that te action of the Secretary was entirely legal, since, and was and its results ai to the goverameat, speaker of the Louisiana I sore Lt 8 not @ dollar of the fund has been or can be feign Jost. The minority review generally the posi- tions taken by the majority in order to saow in many respects wrong conclusions drawn | Benj. K. Phelps. from, if not rersions of, the testimony of | money or witnesses. ‘nor that . mi ity the pro- il of the majority to Yefer the whole sub to another committee of the Houss tor ‘nal disposition indicates elther @ disposi- semchusetts coast to avenge the Ham- tiop to evade responsibility imposed u, after the letters of accept assacre, the Naval Committee by the House or a cous by Tilden and Hendricks. +++ demo- pe tle oat ou go the infusion, of scious inability to dispose of the subject | crats of the 1ith Illinois con; il dis- | the Salis ‘editor, the became dis- committed to them in@ satisfactory manner. | trict have nominated R. M. Kuapp for Con- ‘and to M: usetts. Bell The views of the minority conciude with @ | gress. This gg a8 @ triumph for the | i, 9 jolly, clever fellow, and te & good resolution declaring that no evidence has back men, Scott Wike, present incam- . Mr. Parsons, bury, is pean aecnnes Carag. this Tuvestigniion eee et iegege ee id to be the best bather on the coast. ‘He u Ow a tary Re > peers ~ been guilty of aay. oficial miscosduct oF at San Fiancisco yesterday and | fosts beautifully, never tires in the cause of corruption, or any wilful violation of law. nominated preside mtial electors. The 31 foot, and ie os ‘the fooxing, Intelligent young THE SUNDRY CiviL BILL.—The Presi. | Jobn K. Luttrell for <*** A state | the ease ara — dent has decided not to sign the sundry civil | Sonference of colored, voters was aor Sppropriation bill now before him, but to | Rigniand Garmet’ D re ‘was permanent president. Resolutions were adopted oes oe colored people of the state to vote for Hayes state central committees was Heory Gar- allow it to become & law without his signa- 8 from tae sare, whien i¢ will do in ten * time je not vel The time witl expire next ouday: His reasons jestrabl ares ways had @ foreboding of that be bas os to let it from her husband's for In one of his the P; ‘When he became a an amendment to the Constitution & with to a bet of ws ac hosnw At and dies score Sd sr'he Jous? such as did not meet his views. fot autor J x ibe BN. Y. HeRaLp Parsons to buy the again z > a ioe aa ine | Guoted to the ox in| the grand ee 3 was 4 ghinein ‘his srt pens tone comment Eleere cf The day Tae Ga a ed So ed RE Oa fal. ----At Putein-Bay, Ohio, the ladies that it ts, and st petformanees in 18 was ex- loose dresses, aud a into the ‘that he would give some of the it that ‘of the vier as well as the ter avery Jeni s some indies mnie! Coal ConTRact.—The New Central ening Sta EXCITERENT IN ELIZA a. Aw Bm! 5 ELIzaBara, N. J., July 2.—Jeremiah Fairbanks, acti jnstitation. The amount of the embezce Iment bas pot yet been made public. (Smconp Disparcr ) ELIzapera.July 1.— The greatest excite ment here this morning over the discovery tbat Jeremiah Fairbanks, assis. tant cashier of the State National bank, was an embezzier. At 10 o'clock the ramor had extensively circulated, and a large pumber of ascertain the particulars. The; formed that they peed not be ap- rebension concerning their deposits, as le Book bad ample fands to pay every dolier. ‘The following are the facts as recited by the pmo On Tuesday the bank examiner vis- ‘ted the State National bank for tne a seme TWO CENTS. Of examining the books of the Instita FORTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. While thus eogaged it was notioad by was extremely agitated, but nothing was THURSDAY, July 2. 3 a SENATE.—Mr. Bayard, immediately after At night Mr. Drew put away the books, tne work on Wedues- the reading of the journal, announced the intending to resome death of Senator Alien T. Caperton, of West day. Yesterday Mr. Fairbanks visited the Mi ag moved that, as @ mark of | benk @ little earlier than usual, and after his the do now | writing ® note, lef. Shortly afierwards 5 seer. Vice President Kellogg oA ‘and found motion was temporarily withdrawn, | upon bis desk &@ note, which, upon being and Mr. Stevenson moved the ntment . to be from the assistant of & committee of four to attend his remains | cashier. [ts contents were to the effect that ne to West Virginis; agreed to, and the Coair | was in troubleand that he meditated suicide. a) inted Messrs. Davis, Booth, Cooper and | A Of the directors was calied, and itebeock as members. an exam! showed Mr. Bayard then renewed bis motion, and Pays es that the assistant caxnter was short at 11:10 & m. the Senate adjourned to ii a. | in his account $5,000. Chief of police Kernan was called in and was directo! to arrest m. to morrow. Fi h ve hi ut HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.—Mr. | Partaya care of nit tole eae eta Lynce{Wis.), from the Jadiciary Commit- be visited the bank, and, tt Is anderstood, ix lee, reported back Senate bill to remove the | assisiing the officers in their search. Ii is litical disabilities of Samuel Jones, of | Ci@imed that his embezzlement will foot Virginia. Passed. Up & rotal of betwean $2),00 and $)),0v0. Mr. Foster (Ohio), from the Appropriation | The officers of the bank are very reticent Committee, reported back the te bill | The friends of the cashier are greatly sur. for the completion of the Washington mon- ised ument,and moved its The con- mittee report an amendment allowing the on account of the sudden denou neat. &s Lhe suspected man was looked apon as @ model person. He was sober and te .nperate in all things, and had been bookkeeper in the bank for the past 16 years. Tae causes that Icd to his do! are as yet moknowa, A VICTIM © ME RED DEVILS. A Newspaper Co + semeaee The folowing was with the eaciosure Fort Laramie, July 24.—A. © Sayder, Agent Associated Press, Cheyenne: —This wem- orandum I found on a dead boty, and having about twenty bullet holes ia it) Sbout 100 miles porth of Fort Laramie, yes- terday. I buried the body and send this to youon account of a note ‘made in the mem- orandum book. If you know any friends of the deceased let tuem Know, and send them Unis book. JOHN MARSH, of Dead Wood. eee ee = L. P. ye res, ot of the Springfield ( Mass.) Kepub- eam oie ae, ee ee read: “If anything important, send to A. C. Say- der, Associated Press, ine.” Before x left — ye riday morning this request was made your oqeat, and Richardson thus noted it. He left Fort La- ramie in @ fast freight team on Saturday morn ing last, purporting to go to Dead A PARTY ATTACKED BY INDIANS. A peey wee arrived last bight from the Black Hills report that they were attacked by about a dozen Indians pear Hot Creek, and although @ running fight was kept up several hours, and wounding several horses, none of the party was nurt. —— eee FOREIG: ews. The Race for the Geodweed Cap. Lon pon, July 21.—The race for the act In an adv: 5 bill passed isory capacity. The pas as Mr. Wilson (W. Va.) called attention to the death of Senator Caperton, of West Vir ginia, and moved the appointment of a com- mittee of seven mem’ to act with the ite committee in conveying the remains to West Virginia. The chair appointed Messrs. Wilson (W. Va.), Banke (Mass ), Luttrell (Cai.). Douglass (Va), Hardenbergn : J Faulkner (W. Va.), and Kasson (lowa. The House then, at 12:30, adjourned. Telegrams to The Star. A VICTIM OF THE SIOUX. Newspaper Correspondent’s Fate Riddled With Bullets and Scalped. THE WAR IN THE EAST. - 4 BANK OFFICER ARRESTED. SHOCKING MURDER IN JERSEY CITY. — Roe ace St, Goodwood to-day, was won by THE EASTERS WAR. Preakness third. Six horses ran, Turkey Wants t Sloney. Lonpon, July 16.—A aispateh from Con- stantinople to Reuter telegram company says: “It ie stated that the government has decided to issue paper currency to the amount of three mi Turkish pounds,” Tarkish Troops Repuised. Racusa, July %7.—Auvices received here from Sclavouic sources announce that 15,090 Turks, under Mehemet Pacha, at- tacked the Montenegrins Tuesday, near Pod. goritza, They were repulsed, and pursued wo itza. Both sides lost heavily in killed and wounded. Another dispatch to Reuter's telegram Fatal Ratiroad Accident. The Pall Mall Gazetie publishes + -— dispateh from Bristol saying:—“The Fiying Dutchman, @ fast train, running at fall speed between Taunton and Bristol. left the track near Long Ashton. The en; and fireman were killed, and it is feared a nom- ber of passengers were also killed. The train was wrecked.” Toe Standard’s Bristol dis- patch says:—“‘The superintendent of police, who brought the information of theaccident reports that two mgers are dead, Usat a large number are injured. Theenogine and cars are completely smashed.” —_—e—— gompany from Lemlin says Servia has ai CRIME IN NEWBURGH. ized the formation of @ legton of volun. an Convict red teers. Signori Carrazini and the] Newsvaca, N. Y., July 2i.—James latter an aid-de-camp of Garibald!, are form. | Michaels, one of the four prisoners who ing &n Italian legion. The strength of the | threw in the eyes of the turnkey and ian army bow is 45,000 men and 250 the Newburgh jail, fourteen guns, including one battery of Krupp's os months was recaptured yesterday. He nd 150 bronze pieces. The Servian artiliery | had been icted for highway robbery. Officers are superior to the Turkish, bat the Servian army is deficieat in infantry offi cers. Russian officers and are ar- Tiving at Belgrade dally. Am Evglish Voluateer fer the Sul- tan's Al * rus, Lonpow, Joly %.—Toe Xicho Says it is stated that ex-Colonel Valentine Baker, Who was sentenced to one year's ee ly iaa 4 Charch Barsed by an Lecendiary. aane Beooed ist Cuneo of tate city was troyed by an incend! re thin morning. This was ine fourth attempt to barn tt. Lows —— At $7,000; insurance $3,500. No arres' ment for improper behavior to al railway carriage, and released from the ger Lane jat the expiration of bis term, has accepted a commission, and leaves immediately for the Turkiah army. fine and brilliant attendance. first race, Alabama stakes, 1, miles, was won by Merellers, two lengths abead of Patience, Athiene third. Time, 2.00x. A., Yorkshire Lass second, and = ‘thus third. zo Gules saph, 1 mete and S Bue longs, was won by Iuvoice, Martin second, and Big Sandy last. Time, 25; ,. Time of second race, 1.18. The Saratoga Races. SARATOGA, July 21.—Second day’s races, weather The who yesterday es at Reumanta. The zou. Mali Gazette has a special dis- mm ch which says apo Witter bas earnestiy impresent tir —— m of Roumania with the tm: of Biltea Mis Wire. Leap AR ome bog Sp eey ‘neutral: | _, POTTSVILLE, Pa., July 27.—Jobn Donn, a Pole, residing near this morn- pen ao feed 1 Pe Seok Manitions Of | ing shot and killed his wife. Jealousy is Imablan territory. 7° Servis through Rou- | supposed to have actuated the deed. a ia P. : Lompem say ZA cispave Siopaten to travers A Coming Congressman. Gay eave: baring tme taal” four Gaye. tne nominated E. 8. Sampson for & Turkish attack. The result is the Gouesat Leschjanin. toy Road re tr deny is Seeonang’ yas gone to Para NSTANTINOP: July 2.~Official SErerres as ee Scurant, July 4—Tue Turks have d ‘were , losing considerably. MITROVITZKA, July 24.—The enemy were beat Sutarutza with heavy loss. WEDDIN, July 25.—Two Servian battal- . aati: ions crossed the Tumox river, but were re- | steady. ised. Baw Yort, July 27.—1 Pos Wheat Tele and echoed Loxpox; July 27,12: 5m —Consola, j and the scooust. U.S. bonds, 16 40%, 108%, Rew tree eh: ‘Erie Bailway shares, 19%: do. ‘DON, July $7, 3 p. m. of Wagard bas iwercaane 201,000 art - The of the of to ¥_ which last week was Cent.. ts now 67% per cont. —_—___<-+e-—____ Semsible Idens Poetically Expr essed he Baltimore Gazette ) Hy Fires. POUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y., July 21.—A fire at de Park this morning destroyed Dr. Hop- Kite’ dragetore and T, Pine's bacery. ‘Losses i t : spite! snd, tne ‘ast appears mr was broken, and there were dating sp cgatinue tn tae a eecusisiee G|Sreorcccr ets Sergiy was freen,