Evening Star Newspaper, August 18, 1876, Page 1

»THEEVENING STAR. | me 0 D DAILY, Sundays Exeepted, HE STAR BUILDIN in. By maik- postage prepaid— monln; one year, #6. EEK LY STAR- published om Priday— { stage prepaid. variably in advance Vet. 48—N2, 7,299. app ions 1S OF PYTHIAS and otnere do | for Phi ta@elphia, round trio | EVENING STAR. ct the Redersiaued, WASHINGTON NEWS AND GOSSIP. GJ Foxweou. | GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS TO-DAY.—Inter OLA MANTS ARE INVITED T> | BA Fevenue, Stfs 210 06; customs, $554,515.27. net oe ee See SECRETARY CAMERON left here last night for & brief visit to Harrisbarg. S#CRETARY CHANDLER ¢ 63 to New York eaaimg w vier | tO Dighton buriness connected with the na- Ln ptember ar tional republican campaiga committes. the pum. a wy them) with PASSED ASSISTANT SuUaGEOS Wm. A. 4 t. ; 8 bodies in eager | Corwive bas been ordered for duty at tue Naval Academy at Annapolis. for the trig sit! be made. Ex-GOVERNOR POWERS, of Mississippi, JO3. BUBBOUGHS, 3 o Gen. Com bas been appointet collector of Internal rev- TO THE OX DITORS OF PSTSH Me Ya- | EDU for the Ist district of that state, vice Ss Miva Shattuck sospendcd. 4 of Mr. Peter ——_—_ fi RECRUITS FOR THE CAVALRY Will now be accepted who are 5 feat 3 incves high ani ao not weigh more than 175 pounds. Formarly they had to be 5 feet 5 inches high, and uot Weigh over 155 pounds THERE ARE twenty six national ceme- teries of the first class, seventeen of the sec- ond, fourteen of the fourth, and tweuty-ene of the fifth. The pay of the superintendents is fixed at 875, $70, 865, and $69, respectively, per month. A PETITION has been preseated to ths r> Ym Oo A. Postmaster General, signed by twenty S0SPRL MEBTING, thousand citizene of New York, requesting 60 SABBATH EVENING | that letter cairiers’ salaries in thatecity be - _ reinstated at $1,000 per annum tastead of At S o'clock, tu the #900, ag recently reduced. ASSOCIATION BOOMS, Speaker Keer —A dispatch from Rock. bridge Alam Springs last evening statei that there was uv change for better or worse in Speaker Kerr's condition, Dr. Popa thinPe bis case highly critical. Mr. Kerr, though svffering intensely, was perfectly rational and wonderfaily caim. kL IT 18 BUT JUST to Mr. A. H. Byington, THES BEST. the editor and proprietor of the Norwalk MILBUBN’S SODA WATER, (Conn.) Gazetle, to state that he asserts that NATURAL SPBING WATESS on Drangh! be was nevera candidate for the posttion of \Cs-CULD TEA, COFFEE sad OHOOULATE, | Publte Printer. and that hedid wnat lay io augls lw n rn 7 “PAVERS —Pey_yonr bills for SPE- LS Gabo cemeNT TAX $8 throu CLAY £CO., No. 223 4% street, sad sa ~ AVENUE, bis pow -: tosecure the confirmation of the spls-tr es nee Willard’s. present incumbent. Mr. Clapp. - LEWIS JOHNSON &CO, AT THE Last MEETING of the Joint Com- oe BaNKERS, mittee on the Library of Congress prior to the adjournment of Congress, the joint reso- ani Pennsylvania Avenue, lution providing for the erection ofan eques- ernment and District Securities, | trian statue of Gen. Zachary Taylor was chauge and Goid sepis iy Pepe s — = Cree = =aei0nA on » report adversely on the tion o! ike Fe agptateae he ee ON iactiren ann! | Mills, praying remuneration for @ plaster Jan's Museum of Austomy, Ni cast for @ statue of th te Gen. Rawlias. ae gerne Premature Deel LEY POORR'S third edt- t lost bealth may be regained, | MAJOR Bex: P jear sfbopsis of tho impediments to) tion of the Congressional Directory, first irestmeot of nervous and phy: Sersion of the 44th Congress, has jast been issued from the government printing office. It contains the usual amount of valuable information in reference to Congress, the bs different executive departments, foreign le. BOTABY PUBLIO, gations in the United States, and our lega- Orrice—Staz Byitaine, | Mons abroad, diagrams of the House aud SS Senate, etc. PEESONAL.—Among those who hai an SPRING AND SUMMER iferview with the President today wer2 Dr. M. Hopewell and Mr. J. £.8.M. Hope- CLOT HIN G! Well, of the Jrish Times, Dublin, who ara in = country on @ ee ann be hogy pee = = and pleasure. ---- J. S.Grinneli, late cnief AT REDUCED PBICES. clerk of the patent office, is talked of by —_—— some of the republicans in the 10th Masaa- © SPG1NG CASS. @w SUITS | chusetts district as a good candidate for Con- © $isata.3fBaUs, luis | grees. NAVAL OnpDERs.—Lieut. U.R Harris, or LLSS AND DUCK VESTS sold regard. cos. A. STRAUS. dered to the Portsmouth. Chief Engineer 7 : = Joseph Trilley, ordered to the Vandalia, in BE gis ¢ i. Tecra tent Oe © GH 1013 | iol Ohief Engineer A. J. Kiersted, do- IGHT-COLOGRD Cane PA Lach d from that vessel aud ordered to the ASS PANTS at $40 and | Hariford. Chief Engineer J. B. Kimball, hat wid tor $6 and $7. A. STRAUS. de ebed from the. Hartford and placed on "EE $25 FLAOK CLOTH DRESS SUITS ting orders. Cadet Engineer George 8 1 duceu to @15 1011 Penreylvania avenue. ilietts, detached from the Vandalia ani LAID OSES, $16 SUITS on hand yet are to be | PA°€d OM waiting orders. wid for 912. A. STRAUS. THE PROGRAMME OF MUSIC by the marine A porn mr by i Poe a'\ | band, Prof. L. Scnaelder, leader, at the Pra- AA color 5 Pena. . ss slo le 5 . Bors FINE CASS SUITS @7 and 3, formerly kommen, ‘Lay it. 3. Overture, Goerce, Suede 4 STRAUS Weter. 4. Polka, Baldt, Budick. 5. Grand Aura: A LINEN SN MOUAIZ DUSTERS at | F«ntasia, M: Fiute, Mozart. 6. Waltz 4A reduced prices. 10. , Kela Bela, Ki a 7. Daet (trombone YQTEEANE 0 BOUTS setting now tor OU. | Pentasia: Barba bine, Onenouen: s° Ganat SGLISH CHECK Oa83. gis SUITS t0 be ai | PH2!084 Downing. _10. Navional air. i alse eee pored of for $0. LOL asyivania avenue. | THE ARMY DECIMATED BY DESERTIONS, O¥S’ SOHOUL BUT 4 and gs, at a. | The Adjatant General of the Army has stated Borkate® my - in & communication to the Secretary of War ‘s °S SUITS, (four to ot tra‘ during the last five fiscal irs ending 5 moteee ce te i jin weaeerae June 29, 1815, there were over 30, desertioos «STG CASS 2 SUITS for @8 at A. | irere were over 2,500 cases of desertion, or XTEA SIZE CASSIMSRE AND FLANNEL | seud says that the army being small and a SUT stom # to 46 laches, at reduced prices. | scatter-d there 1s little bar to desertion, ex- XGLISH WORSTEO D. 8. FROUK coats that @ deserter may at any time be arrested. Gm. leit Penveyivants roves © Pha = Muck eet hecho sae r wan Wane \ve &ppropriation force a OUN@ MES'S FINE WORST: YiESES (ee eee OTS 204 | note regemption division of the Treasary Berly 916. 1011 Pounsyivanis avenue, department is reduced considerably. ‘oda ALL is saved eens = the goverament by wOnSPED Stise ,— rept pt) the r: Juction, figures in Mr. Randall's econ- Méuced. A STRAUS. 1011 Peun. avenue. omy & , in the House, as an actual say- ing. fact is, the division doas not coit CENTENNIAL VISITORS SHOULD TAKS AD. | the goveroment anything, as the expenses VANTAGE OF TH® a80VE 248G41NS of maintaining 1t are borne by @ pro rata — = ore assessment upon the national banks, levied 45 EAELY SELECTION FRO» THOSB | once or twice @ year. ISHIN| ¥ A Cia s<WILL ————— : SSCURS THE BEST BARGAIN, ASSAULT AT THE CAPITOL.—A dispute <r = Occurred at the Capitol yesterday between 4 STRAUS, Mr. Gardiner, formerly electriclan of the UE @ 101) PENNSYLVAMIAAVEN7® | Honse. and George C. Ellison, preseat eagi- - ite —| finvent- | neer of the House, In reference to tne deliv. ae. whicn 1 poe botapm ery of some property claimed by Gardiner ert ae — as his own. Ad opprobrions epithet was sey Bye gines world. Toey can be | used by Gardiner, when Ellisoa struck oat ere fo exactly fit the nose | from the shoulder aod Knocked hia down. mat. ee ae Ellison is @ young and vigorous man, and Saye be did not know Gardiner was so old he is sixty yearsof age) uatil his wig was nocked off by the blow. Ellisou then ex- pressed bis regret, and helped to raise Gard- iner up, And put oa bis wig. THE PRESIDENT'S ADVICE TO THe oe MABYLAND REPUBLICANS.—It was lato *. dect-ly.Jste | y sterday afternoon when the Baltimore delegation, mentioned in yesterday’s Srar, XANDEB. 1229 Penn. - Pateutee snd Manuals PUBATED CAYSTAL SPRING was admitted to the President's office. Mr. ALES AND PORCER. Brewer stepped forward and delivered to the THOMAS WALSH Acer, President the resolutions of the Hayes and lwth aud # streets porthwest, Wheeler clubs asking the removal of _ SReiC-ims Washington, B. 0. Wa Has eit. D.W. Larsam | any remaris. The je @: __ BARMON, BOSWELL & CO., end said, ‘I am not going to aay more TESITC&E, UPHOLSTERY GOODS AND | removals in Maryland just now. I think the — 2 igang ie Maryland republ! yee ge eens 13 Stk etieet, wear Pennsylvania avenue, among themselves. I don’t see in te fgained by my giving way and turning , = it is com- MANTE . G 7t ene man out, because thea if any MANTELS, GRATES, FURNACES Unless nor usa soso tae ope aD state committee are not with a large portion . When the repab- LATROBE STOVES. fo en io Maryiand barmonises tiara ferencss and comes here un! then I will NGB, Tean tohelp it.” To this Mr. Sante Steers the ieat attcere and bent | Sower replied, "Yen airy" and as toe Presi: ome Rance sold im the market. dent did not appear to bave anything more SLATS AND MARBLE MANTELS, to say the delegation retired. Se Fig, en ath Rew Beek, Bem | sy Oustins Wiest Iastionnnt Ay AL Euket, Low Down, and Half Low Down Bowman, 9th infantry, is appointed to in- tom 918 to gras GSaTRs, spect certain military property on hand at different patterns of chs reesntipas restenrens at Tene ee Morstows eee we rooms, perecinar pane idajor W. Gideon, pare BEATS. two . EB, pat opto en. sheenee Seren monte, By ree: vs L-OIL COOK STOVE, tion of the Secretary t Eugeve Griffin, corps of engineers, is making your Heieved as member of the court- y martial appointed, 2, nat the following _ CHRIS, RIESSHER’s, ee ‘are detailed sll 715 & Vi? Tru STREET 5. WwW. SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS, Becond tenant nll Ril, be to the interest of purcbassrs of material jicstd'as jadge advocate of Sisperiiot PR; poses to examine my stock. Ihave Eecond rjeotenant Hagen Griffia 1s de. Jeave of absence LOBIDA FLOOBL ; tailed in bis sr Gagely, 34 Shana ss ais ered. Ale ee fas tern & iwo mosis: Fist Liew. a ViRGINI as PINS FLOORING | Jobn L. Sit. wolhT Vue ew oun we Soe hance Fae Lise ew reese nine 1310 Obio evenae, RL jivania Ayense, cormer LIth street, { peasy! = Evening Star Newspaper Company, aes, U. RAUEFMANN, Pres't. 3 ein ge a @ STAR is served by carriers fo | oy ge ESEX Tn Cents por week, or Forty- asl er month. Copies at the counter, w PROMISING « LING CLOSING CHAPTER. Joseph Osborn, 12 years old, loft bis home, *t lita and Race ts, last Tharsda tm rping, and has rot since been seen. Hu w's & bright, clever iad, acd about the only re jable support of & widowed mo her and WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 1876. TWO CENTs. f The Avenue Paving Commission. Comsolidation of Internal Revenue RAILROAD ACCIDENTS HOW THE SPACE BETWEEN THE RAILROAD Districts Telegrams to The Star. Aum Engineer Kilied. TRACKS 18 TO BE PAVED. The a oe a peor interaal & E22 SLES Bien he * 4 ie An on The commission to pave Pennsylvania | Tevenue districts under the legislative bill ‘vans Avevue, whieh, under the law, bas the right | Dave jast been ordered by the Presideat.| THE TURKISH WAR. | ini, (rrfndeilie ratiroad amped tae to decide on the kind of stone with which =~ Pre peotasse oo of hin tgp pio = oo beara, wae killed, and whe the railroad track and the spaces between izat sed second Maine, w: iwin J. roman, 1a leg fen. No other person the tracks shall be paved, has notified the | Mei eR Sinker “ist mad et Masach: Belgrade in Danger. mehownaer ee en bewildering Audion company that they will be required to pave | set's, Chas W. Slack. 28th and Part of the CrNcI® UTI. Augast 15—A follision oc- given the lad that bis Mocy might betlomes With stone blocks of dark color, and a blue atm, — en Noo eae ees “ea aod am a] ay ge Micsisaippt ne With the ease of counterfeiting is the y 4 thick, laced rt of the ith. New York, Frederick Baell * 4 ‘ol pg, Ind., yesierday morning. be % Aieanias or et co a a Sloug | Bib and 2st New York, J.P C Rinenel Servian Side of the Story. tween {> ght train going west and «pas. | Sretmion of bis mother, to accustomed to communicate his singul: the pax «¢ blocks to be not less than 2y adventures. He told, too, of bow a queer- sepnger tra. coming east. The fireman of iuces by © incheson the upper face. This the paeser er train was seriously injured, 3d and 5th New Je.sey, Robert B Hathorns Delaware aud Eastern Shore of M king Old woman would show him brigh Goes awn, wita tae present unsightly coo. | 8F¢ consolidated aud iscalled tue FOUR RAILROAD ACCIDENTS. | 2°¢ the locumotives and several freight and sone ier motes, nua then tel) hice wnat . b.e-stove , ‘vement used by the district, and James McIntyre, co ico! bacgage cars were wrecked. No passeaxers pity it was that his mother couldo't make aud will &. greatly (comparatively pend, | the tet Maryland, 18 retained. ‘Toe D = Soe es were Injured. erm; it was so much easier than caning 1og) to the « spearance of pepe hag or ot Columbia i rene ener with theSd and PEACE PEOPLE AND INDIAN Legs Cut Off bya Train. chairs, taxing lo washing aod tatogs of that Commission is of the opinion that the rait Poon ie ad tek n oh Riel Aga and 3 . 3 ANS. LEBanon, Pa, August is —Mark Holland, | sort. One day: last week the boy returned Toad track at bestdetracts from the appear. | 4% M. Proad &n employe of the Philadeiphia and Reading 4 home early in the day,and was induced b. auce of tbe aveaue; but, of course, can do 3 ee an and 7th bpegs Virginia, ——— railroad, was found at the Fourth street | his mother to remaia. Oa Thured y inst, nothing but foliow the instructions of Cua ciward E Wotte. ist and 34 districts West Let Sitting Bull Alone raliroad crossing this morning with doth | bowever, he was lured Sway by @ strange xrers in the matter of paving. Tac railroaa | ¥{7#imia, Isaac H Duva’. [1 Peansyivania. s s . legs cut off and dead. It is supposed that he | man, and asn’t been seen sicce. The police ¢ n pany express their willingness to earry Delkwate ana the etty of Paterson es —— —— over by the midnigtt passenger | are {investigating the matter,and it is be. oul Lue IDStractions of the commission. Seppe ng 1. lieved that witbin @ short time @ startling = i. coorelidated juto the Ist district, aud Wm. i AR nf it - .He VING CONTRACTS. B Eliott. ie retained. Lonish Boe, TERN STRUGGLE, rakeman Killed. Sensation, made of counterfeiting dens, abd. Before ros king tue awards for paving the avenue the commission came to the coacla- sion tbat ail pavements tnto the top layer of which coal tar or it preducts enter largely do not meet the requirements of the law under which they are acting, being of the Opinion that the Grahamite aud Neuchatel pavements are of equal merit, and that pav- ing with either or both does falfill the requirements of the law. Tne Neuchatei RORDEN1owN, N.J., August is.—A frei MI {1!, and Lebanon ato the sth dl Fir tlre yoo tong yada wer icor | and peach train on the Koenesiveuieen b T. Valentine ieteined. 12th and | the News writes from Pailipropolis | 70#¢ collided near Bordentown last nigat, t ey ed | under date of August 11th as follows: “Tne | Wrecking Il cars, A brakeman, named and called the 121 drstrict, with Edward H. | condition of the Turkish army at Nish is | Cosiee, was killed; Chaseas collector. Lancaster, Cumberland, } deplorable and starvation is threatening. Seca York, and Perry counties into 9th dis-| The country around does not afford supplies CRIMES IN THE WESr. trict, and Henry. = Mahtenberg retained. | of forage. Along the road between Nish and A Farmer Murdered. ry Saitaeer mee pS ar yivanis | Sofia the villages are all abandoned. Tue | Sr, Lovis, August 1s.—A drunken worth- distrles, una ward Scull is retatned. | 277, Will soon be obliged to advance into | iess fellow nam duction,, and perhaps murier, will’ be brought "to the ears of the commanity.— (Phila Tires, OK. “The Prostrate Bout! The Sweet Water (East Tern ) Euterprise Weeps thus: “It is the general opinion of farmers ls NOW, Ub@t poss! o fillug ‘all out doors,’ they may be Archy meje a murierous | 22d room for the balance of the cora crop ia pire ye — betas ypbind cl pape, Lith and 1th districts of Pennsylvania con- | S**¥/an teriitory for supplies, or retreat. age mighty sespemabie Saree, | Se one ae —— sete te teeneny or coocrete, so that the fuuadation is one solid 7 H 5) psesh Parker, at Walsan, Indiaua, - odie sheet of alone, a8 1t Were, frome te eolneny | folidated and called the 14th district, Coarles Intervention by am American. : ‘ Ad ndiaus, yester inhabitants” J. Bruvner retained. Part of 19th, contair- | ,Tbrough the effurts of Gischuyler, of the | 4@¥, and thri ing the cocnttes of Erle, Warren, McKean, | 4merican legation, the release of aj El and Cameron, is called the 19:h, and | %8 €xcept the blade of a large pocket- i prison- | Kvife into his arm-pit, inflicting @ mortal ose in the first category has | Wound. tracks to the curbs on either side. Both the Neuchatel pavement (to he laid from ist to 6lb street) and the Grahamite pavemant The Carterville (Goo) Express utters this bitter cry: “From nearly all points in the s 9 r cou bear of the most magnificent cot- t Charles M. Lynet 1s retained. Crawford, | €€D ordered.” A Jallor Amaulted and Shot. ‘ana corn crops, accord Preseat oat- (com Sth to 151 street) aro regarded by the | Venango, ‘Meroe, Clarion, Lawrence and Servia’s Stand. C. M. Brad in jall at Marshall, Mo, = AW A apm mg FS senat ont Commission a6 genuine asphalt pavements. | Forest compose ihe 20th district of Pennsyi. | A dispatch to the ‘Times from Belgrade | charged with TOS ae tenth enor | Some of oar farmers will uot be able tohouss Political Notes. yania, of which James ©. Brown is retained | S*y8: “Prince Milan has received from sey- | Yesterday with ap tron bar, inflicting severai all thetr oorn.”” The Iuka (Miss.) Herald laments: “Cora is Sctuaily begging te Laka now, for the first Ume since the war. Tue Cumberland (Ky.) Courier growas out: “Crops never were more flourishing than a! the present time. Waeat, hay and potatoes turned out finely.” Waverly (Tenn.) Journal mourns: “Bum scounty bas @ larger number of bogs now for many years. Her crop of pork ines to be largely in excess of any possibile local demand.” The Owensboro (Ky.) Examiner wails Sloud: “There are as collector. The county of A'leghany,sonth | ¢ral, If not from all the powers congratuia- | 9angerous wounds upon his head. During ‘of the Onto river. and the counties of Wash- } tions upon the birth of an heir, all of which | the assault the jailor shot Bradbury in the gton, Green, Westmoreland and Fayette | Coutain expressions leaving no doubt in the | ®bdotuen with @ pistol, and it is thouglt he m the 22d district of Pennsylvania, | Mind of the Prince tnat the powers are de- | Will die. nd Thomas W. Davis is retained. Beaver, | Sirous of seelug an end of the war, which is atier, Armstrong, Indiana, Jefferson, | dargerous to the general peace of E' rvivers ont of Twenty-three Clearfieiaund Alleghany, norta of the Ohio | The result is that Servia is ready to treat for KK, August 1° —George &. Rowell Tiver, are consolidated into the 2:4 district | peace, but will not coneent, however, to the | & Co. report during the week ending — of Penusyivapia, and Joho M. Sullivan re- | deposition of Prince Milan or the sacrifice | !*th, 22 newspapers were establisiied » tained. 4th and 8th North Carolina coasoll. | 9! gay territory, nor will he submit to dated, and Isaac J. Young retained. 6th and | Turkish administration. Every day that ith North Carolina consolidated; collecior | the war Is prolonged ads to the danger of a not yet determined upon. The state of South | 8€! I conflagration.” Se ee oe one district, iat 4 in Danser. Cotton. an ‘ass Carpen' retaine and t Daily Telegr “ of 41h Georgia distriets consolidated ese | has Belgrade ‘saying ‘the | , MEMPHIS, August 1 —The frst bale of 3d district, and Isham F- Fannin retained. | Turse nave surrounded Milanovatz, on tie | Te™, Cotton was recived tals morning by 2d ahd part of 4th Georgia consolidated Into | Danube. The Servians are defending the B's ans fo. was growa by A. the 21, aod Andrew Clark retained. Ala- | town, but if it should fall the Turkish ai. | 4. Simpson, o! Mx county, Miss.,and palma is consolidated Into one district, and | vance on Belgrade and Semendria could not | “#88 #s good middling. P. B. Barker retained. 2%! and 3d districts of | be prevented. Natiopal Ferest Convention. Louisiana cousolidated with 21 district, and False Stories of Serv! PHILADBLPBIA, August 15.—The Na- Defeats. Oscar Hall retained. Ist and 24 districts of —_ sf y Tennessee consolidated tute ka dinate me BSLeRADe, Au jt Ie Sahhal die tehes | tonal Forest _Convention will be held by n say: “The rspor' at Ser | the Amercan Forest Council at Sea Grove, Joseph A. Cooper retained. 34, 4th and | yj fefeated i rina and | Ce s 3 7 Sth Tennessee districts consolidated ato MBanprene ‘that the Tarkisn Eton checee? si nas tc = the new 5th, and Daniel R. Cliffe retained. | vancipg towards Kruschevatz, u-e pure tn. ee In Obio the 18th and pert of the 15th districts | Yentions. To-day the Turks "attacee} the Nomiuatea Congress are consolidated Into the new 18th, and Chas. outposts near Brelina and were rep. .ed. Sr. Lovis, Augost 18. ‘ue republicans of B. Petting! ix retained. Part of the 13th | They attacked the Drisa army yesterdy | the 6cb district of this state nominated H. E. and the 7tb districts of Onto are consolidated near Badovinatz and were répuls with | Haven for Congress yesterday. ——— If our old tee-total friend, Gen. Cary, greenback candidate for the Vice Pr: p dency, doesr’t want to be accused of bel drunk before election, let him abstain from eating soft-sbell crabs. Taey played thi miechief with B. Gratz Brown four years ago. ‘Dr. Levin J. Woollen, who was bominated as the democratic candidate for Congress in the 4th Congressional dis'ric: of Indiana on the 8th instant, is @ native uf Dorehester county, Md., was bora iu Federalsburg. --*-Hon. Heary O'Conor, of Jowa, well Known in Washington, spoke at the republican meeting in Indianapolis on Tuesday evening, but the central committee Were obliged to cancel the rest of his A pointments on account of bis unfortunate perronal habits. Mr. O'Conor was with- drawn from the canvass in Ohio last year for the same reason. -*--The state conven. tion of the greenback party in Indiana met at Indianapoils yesterday to fill the vacan. cies on the state ticket. Kesolutions were avopted denouncing both the republican and democratic parties, and characterizing Til- den &s &@ “corporation tnief and railroad wrecker,” demanding the coinage and re. turn of the silver dollar to the list of coins, and ca)ling for the taxation of government bonds and greenbacks. ----The republican convention of the ith Va. Congressional district, to nominate @ candidate for Con- gress, met at Farmvilie on Wednesday. Dr. new journals are classified weeklies, and 1 monthly. The were of 1 daily, 16 weeklies, aud erection of two more factories has been let.” The Shelbyvilie (Teun.) Gazette sobs: “Really wedo pot think our people need be taiking a) out ap @od rep tiation, baving fast harvested a splendid wheat crop, And with sucb flattering prospscts for &@ Hine yield of corn this fall, @ud besides the coun’ is full of cattle, horses and mules, notwithstanding they are being shipped away by hundr is and thousands.” lountain (Ky.) Echo rs courage tbe farmere, ard they a@re jubilant that they are thus abundantly blest with flue crops. This Cen- tennial year may also bea year of Jubilee.” TRADE-UNton Deca into the new 7th, and Charles © Walcutt is great lo retained. The 1st aud part of the 24 Iodiana The Markew. Gistricts are consolidated ‘nto the new tee Belgrade Not scared TIMORE, it 18 Cott and James ©. Veatch is retained. Tne Tui |, Tb¢ report ts untrue that Belgrade is being |, bA-TIMORE. Augus an meee —Ata& meeting last ea for Steady—midcling, Ial2y. Flour stead, Supday of representatives of the various qorsennon, white, and De, Mortie, colored, | and part of the éth Indiana districisare con | PrePAreufor sales. And unchanged.’ Wheat more active and | trade uaions is New York, the pecretary’ of ie two candidates, were largely repre | soli¢ated into the new 7th, and Franz White ‘ince Mi ag firm—western red, good to choice, 1.12a1 20; | the crganization reported that the me: sented, Jorgerson getting 27 vores and’ De | Is retained. ‘The ith aud part of thei Indi. | _ LONDON, August 18—A dispatch to Ren- | 27™ = % Mortie 18. The De Mortie party claimad unfair dealings, and held a convention of thelr own in the court house, where their candidate was unanimously nominated. De Of anions bad dwindled from 70,000 In 1672 to Hout 15,000 in 186. Tuis is a decrease of out four fifths. The failing off was caused 7 long and losing strikes, the cousumption 3 ry lar » gO rime, 1.158120; do. apa are consolidated, and Wm. Camback re. | ter's Telegram pany from Belgrade says ol re ee wil rials, Corn, ta‘ued. Portions of both the 6th and 24 dis | the epgagement at Badovinatz was a mere | onticrn quiet and steady; vstern excited, triets are consolidated into one district, eall- | *Zirtnish. Prince Milan yesterday gave au- | Strive, and higher: 55056; €d the 6tb, with Frederick Boggs retained. | ‘teuce to the consuls of six powers sepa- ores yt reserve funds, inability to dues, and Morte says he will certainly ran. ----ar | The 4th and part of the 10th Illinois districts | rately. A strong pressure was brought to ; os 4 | the d'scharge or resignation the men. To the democratic coavenition for the ith w 18 are consolidated into the new 4th, and Joba Ppp cig slg eral Or ‘an armiatace, but ged.” Rye fairly. act eh hese reasous tne Jouraal of Commercs prop- consin Congressional strict yesterday, On retained. The an rt of the - firmer, not quotabdly nigher. hat 1, | erly adds the wis intelligeace of Wm. P. Lynde was renominated. "Hon. | ith linols compose the new 13th, and Jon, ——_o_— ors : Pore ee ee ay 1 ‘W.C. Whittborne bas been nominated for re-election to Congress from the 7tu Tennes- cee disirict. Hon. Joun Boyd, has been nominated for Congress by the republicans of the 9th Lilinois district, to succeed the Daeg member, Hon. Kichard H. Whitiug. members. Recorded statistics show the gradual decay of the trade-union system in Ubis country. Io 15:1, for example, the com- bingtions of shoemakers known as Kaights of St. Crispin bad three bundre1 branches and seventy thousagd members; now = d low +19 50. meats— athan C, Willis retained. The let and 5th FOREIGN NEWs. monices 7 vee oe sien Suraeien Salo Michigan districts are consolidated lato the | Zhe English Silver Markets Uaset- | pack: 3. Bacon—shoulders, 8 4*\; clear rib new Ist, aud Luther 8. Trowbridge retaine. ted, sides, 10; 410%. Hams, 15al6. Lard, refined, The 2d and $d Michigan compose the 31, and Lonpon, August 18.—The Tres, in its iy. Butter quiet and unchanged. Petro- H. B Rowlson retained. Toe 34 and (ch dis financia) articie, says the anuouncement | leum excited and higher—crude, 10 al0x; triets of fowa into a new 34 district. snd | that the India Council, on next Wednesday, | refined, 19al9y. Coffee st=ady and un- | bave noeflective general OF getn i zal Packard, the repubdlicau nominee | Matthow M. Trumbull retaiuet. Tae 24 and will receive tenders for bills amounting ito changed. Whisky dull, 113. Rsceipte— | the mem berebip of the loca! uuleas for governor of Louisiana, has addressed a | pa of tne Ist and ith lowa compose the | afty lairs of rupees, has unsettied the Silver | Flour, 4.000; wheat. 26,000; cora, 51.090; 01 reducet. The psoic of 1873 threw maa: Hr § mt letter to General Nichols, the democra:ic | new 24, and Sewali S. Farwei! retained. Th: market, and there is scarcely any inquiry. | 3,000; rre. 700. Shipments— Wheat, tandsof workmen put of employment; fac- nomtnee, proposing @ jolat public discussion | 7th and part of tye Ist compose the new 41h The nearest quotation is 53, but this is pure- | corn. 62,000. tortes &cd worksbops are still clos: 1 tu con- ofthe issues involved in the pending can- | district, and Jobo Conceli retained. Tae 3i ly pominal. Advices received from Iadia BALTIMO! me, August 13 —Virginia 6's, de | sequence of financial troubles; strikes have ya-s. and 4th Mi: ri are consolidated Into th: | apd China say exchange is weaker, with @ | ferred; 5: | do.’ consolidated, tase do. second a failed of tneir purpose, and te relief fonds new 4th, and Arthur C. Stewart retained. downward tendency. Tue Standard says busi- | series, 33; North Carolina Sixes, old, 15. | of the unions boveran low. Tae tyrannical nanarolt ictal ss saratoea Campaiae Saatbe SiC, Hattie pice nominal "TY * | SSR Sm AT A sionen aan ana | Sehoneeee ee nachos otien ents iA . 53K > Ew York, all and * the lo: with wi yesterday (the first was reported in Tur Mr. Hendiicks did not succeed in making 4 the Ae STAR last evening.) was @dash of two miles, and won by Sivion in 129. The third re tbree fourths of a mile handicap, was won by Chiguon, in 1.18%. The fourth race, & bandicap of a mile ana a quarter, was won ine Change im the French Cabinet. | lower. Money 1x82. Gold, 10%. Exchange, . | they have been enforced, I~ “sflance of all any arrangements with Judge Kelley at At- spatch to Reuter’s Seen come ny | long, 487; short, 489. Goveroments little Decissey’ realen me ws of demand aod have arous- lantic City. “Mee dewty,” said the judge | from Faris says: ae | Oe: st 18.—Flour ste: 4 tea . a ady. “mee dewty fawr this season is to the people dauy, on Evetsdoar Mashintes cee Wheat firm: Gorn frm. gi Z of mee deestrict. In fact, I'm & kyandeedate, | This'action 1s construed to mean that the Lorpo! by Rhedamanthus, in 214 i a = tN Presiaent wishes his ist mo ven tetas ban eanren preang Pog gt pe a * oe meeself.” *+e-Sudge Countryman, of New | Presiaent wishes his war ministry to be no a a 107 v » | in streng’ tee ae ee pte dar sesernieg York, pertinently asks:—If Tilden is soconfi | lo ger subject to parliamentary vicissitudes ew York Central. 3 the . Now we see the begianing of the avd Young Mekes third, Time, 232y, 2.24) dentefhin ability to bringabout resumption | during recess, and the selection of Gen. Ber- Loxpon, August 18, 4:30 end. sy A mischievous stem, intro- duced ee a ye — —bora dem. afecretion “is gradually dying out. Being un-American, it deserves to die. Being ab- surd, 1t deserves no epitaph.—{ Brooklyn Argus. 325%. The free-te ail race was won by Gold- smith Maid, Leeille Golddust 2d, Bodine 3.1, and Fullerton 4th. Time, 2.18%, 2.18%, 2184. A CROOKED WHISKEY MILL IN NEW Php gt ey PY sox Nmgees morning Revenue Agent McKee, o New York, and Deputy Collector Hall, witn otner officers, made @ raid on an illicit dis- Ullery in 5th street, near the Greenpotut bridge. The fires were barning under the still,and tae liquor was running off. Tne roprietors, however, were not in sight. e officers were informed beforehand that Jobn Mahoney and Jobn ——— Jr, bis ys indictment in the Pp. m.—U.S 1 5 fe ‘heut, who is not @ memter of parliament, | bonds, new fiver, 107%. ‘Paris advices quote Poveneulal sho ponteetiia aes eee cox | prs eenanraiae comment, particularly | rentes at 106 franes 5 centimes. next President is inaugurated? +*+-Hen- | Of the war department anda extension A New METHOD oF STARTING RACE dricks, in his letter, said :—It is a namina. | Of the powers of the chief of the Beneral Sarai says: The tion which 1 neither e: ied nor desired,” } 18 yg € |, In consonance with the | dissatisfaction joned by the bad starts and he told the truth. He was looking for | views Duke Dandeffret Pasquin and M. | given in some important events has induced N.O. Republican +++*Tneback- | Freycinet, which Gen. Berthaut shares. 1; | the Racing Association to adopt a new woodsman’s faneral oration over the body | l# that Gen. De Cissey will beas- | method of starting horses which bids fair to 8 Bad quarrelsome oe to one of the great military com- | be successful. Hereafter there will bs virtu- bor seems to Mt the late sersion :—“ Well, it’s | mands at the approaching periodical change | ally two starters, and the horses are to be @ nice, quiet corpse, anyhow !”—N, Y. Zyi- | Of those posts. taken about thirty yards back of the actual dune. 3 H Hy 8 if i 5 Hy . § ey' THE ABDUCTION GaME IN New York«. | Standard from Madeira says:—A H i ¥ pret! —A steamer | PO A ty widow lady, moving In high social arrl: here from orders by suspend! poy nes .| Jr., ip already under cireles io thie city, drove upto police heaa- Biauiet ot Wyden The Ft Dano. Alter the borses are in position wil ve | for @ divorce, which enraged her, United States Court for illicit distilling. but | quarters this ing in her carriage, and | mey bolds four Frenchmen as , @nd | them the word to go, and if they are fairly | apd often in her anger she threatened for some unexplained — his casa wri a magne bf = 2 Dar Ubreatens to kill them if the Britian squad- —— they Ay Na yg he poem BF aud none I ES . place has q 1 8 ears, beea stolen from in fi pon E Tops fing. prevent @ horse ‘War seen about the premises, tnres times. He was formerly in the vite front of residence in Lexington aveuue, ses se eaeb ier als aksaak. from gaining the advantage of a running | it is charged that she detached the gas baro- business jn 5th street, but ‘a fire destroyed | on Monday Cro (3 either by or throagh Jobn Frederick Lewis, R. A , a well-known wren en has been well re- | ers from the pipes in the ae Bliot his | ona 4 Hie ostensibly a jo iron cna eos a painter in of] and water colors, 1s dead. ice’ oy rng here. pag pane td the Sarhene = the the oll business. in reality ran an illicit | whose addresses jected. Bune was western turfnien ‘new | window by which made irance. % he was arrested his | not afraid that her child would be harmed, A Seull OF weights has also induced the association to | Bence his eon were asleep in the second proun Se but the government | @s she only considered it had been stoien in Lorpor, —— on seulling match | open three new stakes, in which the old | story of the buliding. Tne gas escaped, nil- never realized apytbing on tt. Tne offisers | order to induce her to marry the suitor who | Which was lo have taken place next Bons | weights are te be carried and the entrance | ing the store, aud wus igoited by the candie. yesterday selzed about 00 gallons of malt, | was obnoxious to her. A number of Central | 98y, the 2ist ee bpm emacs fees reduced one-half, the forfeits 1n propor- | The fames enwrapped the building almost Which they destroyed, two barrels of rum, | office detectives were at once sent out on the 4 c ——_ ant a omar oo. lien, instant several barrels of molasses, and @ quantity | case. Superintendent Walling positively Blyth, a , is dec! off, Lumsden of still pipe. ¥. Sun, ¥ refuses te fornieh the song os 5 parties paying ocr os sea uae ——— cern r the N. ¥: as, Bteam ress. Cou. MCCLURE ON THE “Manux Art.’ | S:7), eee ste 1th, QUEBEC, August 18 —Assistance has been sent to , ———— Fn ips epee WHY CAPTAIN GENERAL JOVELLAR | &s.ore at Kameras! veral of ber pla! .—Trostworthy letters of the 5un | below the water line were stove ia by a cul- x temas be the Wilmiagtos from Havana | lision with the bark Elizabeth. A LEAP into ETERNITY. — Christian confirm the report of the resignation of Cap- ———_e—— Carth, agea forty-two years, a —— em- tain General Jovellar. It is av open secret | WHAT THE PEACE PEOPLE | ployed on Spruce street, above Front, com in government there that he stated to the THIaK. Mitted suicide at bis lodging house, No. 524 hore government, in the dispatch in which | Sit Ought to be Let Alume. | South 3d street. Jast evening. About a week he insisted upon being relieved, that he was MYSTIC, CONN., August 18.-Tne Coauec- | ago bis wife left nim on account of a quarrel induced to take that step becanse he was | ticut peace ‘society resolutions op; the } @rd returned last evening, and upon knock. convinced that the further prosecution of | return of the Indian bureau to the War de- | ing at his door there was po response. She the war, even if practicable, would be a use- | partment; depounce the invasion of the | became alarmed and summoned several less sacrifice of meu @ud money, and that | Black Hills; charge that the Iudian war was neigbbors. His door was forced open, and he the revolution bad assumed such formidable } forced upon the Indians, s0 as to prevent « roportions that no na.nber of msn that | reduction of the army; demand an investi pain might send could Poveava re = ee tiers antec rg in 4 scppress: ir defer t 08) triumph.—[ WV ¥. m a Sata vatarti pm Gen, Custer’s death was @ just retribution for the slaughter of friendly Indians; com- A Swrrrixg Repvcrion.Tue daily | ment on the Con; investigations of wages of conductors on the middie division | the War and Navy departments; urge uni- of the Pennsytyauia railroad have been re- | versal amcesty to the confeterates, and the duced from $3 50 ta #5 25. The brakemen get | removal of the army from the Indian coun- $125, a decreas eof thirty-five cents. Oa the | try. Zachariah nded. Durin; westera division there has been no redas- | the peg rhage, 2, tc attend- Ata recent meeting of roughs and bruisers near Trenton, it was announced that Wnee don is to fight Wal. of this city, in asbort time, aad also “Fiddler Neary is matched to Mike Gillespie.” Mike is a'soa resident of thiscity. Here is notice served upon the police anthorities of Philadelphia that the law is about to be violated by two persone, whose bameés are paraded as amatier of geveral notortety. What will be dout to put a stop to the proposed bratal and dis gusting encounters? Toe hauots of tiese ruffiens are weil known; their persons car readily be recognized by the Offlsers of tne law. They can be arrested; they cana be driven from this city, and youvg mea pro- tected from the brutaltztng iuflueace of tasir wesence when preparing fora fight. Will be done? Ph ja. Times, With. Sor BY His DAUGHTER'S BETRAYER— A young man named Wilson seduced a girl named McDonald, in Plymonth, Hancock county, Ul., aud her father threatened to shoot Wilson on sight. They a _— more and more, elegantly covered, farnitare; in thelr models they are in no respec: Of the old America. built by George ‘achting THE TRAPOT MEDIUM.—In the matter of the application for tue discharge on habeas corpus of Dr. Flint, the — méiiam, from Ludlow street jail, where is e~feed for non-payment of alimony to his wife, order of be the court, and in which store Tuesday, and & q' ensued. . but there will doubtiess soon be. On | ed. The hea’ ‘Ubroughout yesterday in forma peria, Judge Donohue yester- son’s brother slipped out while the two were tha centers division the wages of conductors | did rot materially interefere with the pro- day Senied the application on the mative of ay and eeturned with oa oD; bave been reduced from $3 20 to $2 60.—{ Har- | ceedings. wi handed to othe: risburg (Pa) Patriot cance! the case, Dut held the points raised un- tn his bi gy (Pa) : — McDonald, §ill bim instantly. Wilson MURDERS IN THE SOUTHWEST. fled, and, meetin; cDonald’s brother io hig Tus Razon in New Yore—In New wl Aight, explained tohim that he hed Killed | Yorx last night two uegroes, Charies Sam-| 2,4, Base Ballers Hultoa. his brother and proposed to kill him; bat m. Jacksod, had @ fight, and) wis Jones aud Wash Walker, (oolored,) McDonald was too quick, ad drawing bis | Jackson drew a@ razor, as leaders of base bail clubs, had te ver fired five shots, two of which took | ing blow scross Sum ¢ | about the right of thetr respective clubs to effect, Wi escal 1n @ cornfield, | opon so that the intestines gushed out. He a certain fi near Holly Springs, Miss., where he was surrounded b; etti- | tien od capture bas not Been as A Ha it : a Fg | i i F i f i tf F ker escaped. TEE GLrMoxT MuaDER—The Port To-| WarreRson took the chair in the House Assassination and Rebbery. bacco Independent says: “Up to this writ- | vyacatec by Blue Jeans W: Bat Wat- The body of Willie McClish, a :armer, the parties who murdered Mr | terson to rival Williame as | residing near Fort Donaldson, was found in Joho W: Everett bas light. One o Watterson msy. do. well the tn tne st officers jing three years. are aiag cunpentes. Becaetes aalate Wign Bete Sone a te &, ¥, | deere atime. Ears = Site | Seon sentatives are present from Ohio, achooner explostve Dizbigna, Keatucky and Alabame. ‘while at an- ‘been a bad ‘egainre Sourmzns Ixpiaxs Gy ‘conten ae to the Mexican consul at escaped. - oe 8 ‘iver end the ts “we Mexicans is : much alarm is felt. *