Evening Star Newspaper, September 25, 1876, Page 1

oS THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED DAILY, Sundays Exeepted, AT 102 STAR BUILDINGS, Pennsylva: Ave’ i. BY The Evening Star Newspaper Oompany, 3. H. KAUFFMANN, Pres’t. VEN to E TNG STAR ts served by carriers sukemaen al Ten Cents per week, or Forty- four Cents per month. Ovpies al the counter, Two Cents each. =, Sixty Cents a month; one year, $6. Tue Weexcy Stan— sed on Priday— 82 a year, postaye pre} BF AL subscriptions wartably tn advance. Br Kades of advertising furnished on application, ee ED SPECIAL NOTICES. NOTICE '—Having tevn retieved fromduty at the Police toy the retura of the Hou. W 8. Snell, desire to give notice to my friends and the public gensratly thet I have resumed tay private practice, sud will give my personal stten- Tin te all business entrusted to me. SAM'L U. MILLS, Justice of she Pence, ste , 456 La next to Police Head¢ carters. sep colw 1 rok.» Orttic, Rep} ‘OaTas ASD A ACKSOWLEDG — GEO. F. GuatiaM. Notary Public, sep2s-st* Boom 12 St. Olond Batiding. ALL OITIZED® F. G he Blew ow POTOMAU actuwn. D. © . Ser: er Chapters aod e fraternal!¥ invited to t 5 S. u . BLP. =e O. FRANK SHEKELL.S > MEDUWWAw BUULBTY OF LD. .—The an- piversary meeting wil! be beld ia Mariat« Boll. 914 EB stre.og TUBSBAY. September 3, bm Dr. Thomas Antisell wili deitver ths ora- thea. The peice aad the public are cordially . aher poaiaten ty ae 308. TABOB JOHNSJS, M.D, WS. BO38,M D sep22 st Committee. ... BUILDING ASSOCIATION ¢ ff -b regular monthly meeting of tho* FEDE- RAL,’ for the payment of ‘nes and advarces money, will be held at No 616 7th stree’ Patent Ofice,on MONDAY ober 3. p.m. The time for sabdecriptions tostock irr premium heviog bees extended to incinde tl metiog, the officers will to attendance at 6 p. Dm. te scermmodate ail who may wish te suvecribe. Shares Sleach Priot to the meeting any intorma- tion may be obtaired of = "amas Faaskn, President. FRANK G DDLETOS, Secreta y, ions! Me’ropolitan Bank. J5O. A PRs SCuTT, Treseu Boom 66 second Controller's Office, easury De partment sepz3 s.un.th st " HOLTZ 34N ee iO TORNBY AT-LAW, 1391 F street northwest. Collections made All legal ba Courve promptly attended to. Patronage solicited. een BALLS ELEOTHO. 4 ‘TER. for kbeumation, ‘TO STOUK HULDEES OF THE AMEBIOsN SAVINGS BANK. Trastees of this Bank wili Bouse, corner. th and F sireete northwest. oa TUESDAY, Septem! mater, 2. 276, een the hours of one hi . = ee ©. E. PBENTISS, Onenter. ‘Washineton, D. ©., Aug. 25, 1867. ang iewad ASSOCIATION BOOMS, corner 9th and D streets Short Ade: > ice of Bong, — ™** Ioguiry Meoting. Masic led by Cornet and Organ. All are invited. engld-tr THE BEST. MILBUBN’S SUDA WATER, BATUBAL SPRING WATERS on Dranght, BOB-COLD TEA, COFFEE and CHOCOLATE 1429 PENxery aNUE, epls-tr near Willard’s. i 2 LEWIS JOHNSON @CO., BANKERS, @orner of Win Street and Feansyivanta Avenue, Desiers ta Goverument ard District Securities, Foreign Bxchsnge and Gold. seplé-i7 NEBYOUS EXE warring: it * Sai deoitity, being the result of 20 years’ ex, ‘3S cents. Address the suthor, Dr. b. nd residence, 61 Kast 1th st HOTABY PUBLIO, oetl- Orrice—Stak BUILDING, OETLCIAS —I herewith give notice to the public that my newly fuvented snd csle- bratec EYE GLASSES can oniy be’ obsained at my store. et 1429 Pennsylvania sye- pue, though many of the optictans represent that A large assortment of Brazilian Pebble SPEO- TACLAS ad UPEKA GLasBBS at reasonable rate P. S—Ali my Bye Glasses and Bpectacies are manufactured at my own store. glasses re- Daire? hore sepii-tr MENS APPAREL FoR FALL WEAR, STYLES ALL It Stock Large. Stock Varied. Stock Complete. STYLES iw. STYLES BICH. STYLES Xi ¥. QUALITY NEW. QUALITY BLEGAST QUALITY SUPERB Suite or the Office. Suite fer the Parlor Suits for the Street Suits for the Shop. * Fancy Patterus Plain. Pat se Mudest. All are Well Made. All are Well Shronk. All are Well Trimmed CALL WHILE THE STOCK IS FULL. HABLE BROTHERS, Fine Clothiers and Tailors, 2-tr Corner 7th and D streets. | iemiaainnne 92 0077 08 Be. 1837 env ane cctacten,” Gect-1y Jotp HOUSEFURNISHING DRY GOobs. HOOE, BEBO. @ Co, 13 F STESET. Hew and choice designs in WILTON, VBL- VET, TAPESTEY, THRES-PLY ond INGBAIN CARPETING, LISOLEUM, OIL OLOTHS, BUGS MATS, &c., de. sos — ae GLD'’s WARM-AIR FURNACES Gold's Centennial BANGE. Steam EBATING and PLUMBLEG. Cast Licosnd Machine WORK ‘Tin acd Wrought roo WOBK. CHANDELIERS, largest varivty of new patterns fm the city. BO Rk ke ee a ca a RR ——————__ Fr, Che £Lvening Star. ———————— Vv. 48—NE. 7,331. TIN, a EVENING § Washington News and Gossip. posse ttediass NATIONAL BANK NOTES received to-day for redemption, $305,757. GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY.—Inter- nal revenue, $578,102.38; customs, #352,909 40. BY DIRECTION of the Secretary of War, the general court-martial appointed to meet at Fort Whipple, Va., is dissolved. Cot. HARDIE, of North Carolina, has been appointed librarian of the Houseof Repre- tives, in place of Hon. John M. Rice, ved. WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1876. TWO CENTS. ComMIssion appointed on the part of the Senate and House of Repre- sentatives at the last session of Congress, of Senator Jones of Nevada, utwell of Massachusetts, Senator pH Louisiana, Bland of ‘Willard of Michi; 5 meetings in New bas yet been The Safe Burglary Conspiracy Trial. Trial of All meny of How. Brat A. Consptraters —Testi. J_M. Wilson. E. 8. Hewcombe, P This morning, in the Crimti Judge MacArthur, the trial of 0. E. Babeock and Thomas P. Somerville, (indicted with Harrington, Whitley, Nettleship, Bliss, alias Miles, and Benton.) on the charge of con- Spiracy in connection with the alleged safe burglary Jn the Distriot Attorney's office, in i, 1874, was revumed, District Attorne: ells and Mr. A.G. Riddle for the prosec tior, and Judge Fallerton, of New York, W. A. Cook appearing for General ‘otten for Mr. Somer- The court was filled up slowly, but it was not long before the room was weil filled. Mr. Somerville was among the fi aud Mr. Alexander, with Mr. Brooke B. Mackall, C. P. Culver, and R.J. McHenry, was also earlyon hand. G tered the room a few minutes to 10 o'clock with Judge Fullerton and Col. Cook. HON, J. M. WILSON’S TESTIMONY. The government called Hon. Jeremiah Wilson, who testified that he was a member of the joint committee which investigated irglary; recollects two one by Hayes and one by ited by Somerville. banded to Mr. Brailey, the reporter. ifested @ desire that asccompiished. The difficulty of rapidly obtaining answers to man: tions which the committee are is great, and it is considered doubtful pcan they will be able to make a satis- by the 15th of Jaruary, 1877. s - been 9 idreased to ate use of gold and si affairs. experts to assist the serious consideration. from whieh the selection will be made are: Gen. Dix, of New York; W: Cincipnati; R. M. T. Hunter, of F. Nourse, of Bostoa; Pretid 88; and Profs. Sumner and Walker, of New Haven; President White, of Cornell Untver- sity; D. A. Wells, of Connecticut; E. B. El- Hott, of the Boreau of Statistics, and J. B. Moore, of New York. ilver and legislation lee! commission has had ——____ The list of names | Babcock, and Colonel THE PRESIDENT has appointed W. H. Danilson, of Idaho, agent for the Indians of the Moquis Pueblo agency, agency in Ari- zons, vice W. B. Truax, suspended. $82,000 FIVE-TW: 'm. Groesbeck, of rst to answer, TY BONDS and $99,000 five per cent. bonds, held as security for bank circulation, were withdrawn from the and four and a half per jen. Babcock en- Treasury to-da; cent. bonds substitut IT HAS BEEN decided that in the absence of treaty stipulations on the subject no per- son, firm or corporation in Great Britain can d to bave trade raarks registered Patent Office. GOVERNOR CHAMBERLAIN had an ex- tended conversation with Solicitor General Philtips. Notbing was decided about send- ing additional troops to South Carolina, and nothing was even sugsested. CONGRESSIONAL NOMINATIONS.—Albert 8. Willis, dem., has been nomtnated for Con- gress in the filth districtof Kentucky. He will fill the long term. filling the short term made vacant by Mr. Parsons’ death, having positively declined ® renomination. GoveRsxok DENNISON returned to this elty this morning after an absence of three weeks in Oblo, looking very much im- proved in health, and at once resumed bis daties In the Columbia bulidings. ports the political canvass very spirited in tbat state, and the republicans quite hope. fally of the results. THE SPECIAL COMMISSION on postal rail- way service assembled at Cleveland, Ohio, on Saturday, and were met by a committee appointed by the beard of trade, and depu- tations from leading mercantile and bank- ing fateresta of the city, who made state. ments in regard to the necessity of increased mail factiities, PERSONAL.— The author of “Kathleen Ma- vourneen,” Thomas Crouch, who served in the Confederate army, is living quietly in his Before the war Mr. Crouch was for some years @ teacher of music in Political Notes. Gov. Hayes’ plurality over William Alien in 1875 was 5 544; majority over all, 2,951. «+++ “In @ crisis like this,” the Newburyport Herald thinks it won't do to throw over a Taan as able and experienced as Banks. Jobn Goode, of Virginia, was awarded a seat in this Congress by a strict democratic vote. In the course of the debate the triend- &h'p of Goode to the Union was avouched. Goode is renominat ey should not get into pers, and was reluctant to give Cross-examimed by Mr. Totten:— Witness did not remember that Somerville refused to roduce them until after he had been assured y members of the committee that the af- fidavits would be han bad been read. Thinks that Mr. Bass got ie peer from Mr. just delivered, ded back after they “Can you cast your vote for the man who sat in Congress in 1361, and voted men and money to al ing the Union?” ton, who is gla Euro} +++-Mr. George H. Pendle , Will return to belonged to his |. said something Midavits being necessary to use in the enlargement of Benton. Mr. Cooz:—Tninks there were no for- charges before the committee agaiust Gen. Babcock, but is under the impression that there was something in the memoria! which migbt by indirection include Geuveral Babcoe! liects that John O. Evans was before the committee, but does not re- member the date. Mr. Watterson, now entered the {Ohio — and urgent request o: -*--Senator ‘Morton pre- that General Harri- odiana in October by a lovernor Hayes.” dicted beware son would carry majority of 10.000 or 15,000. democratic majority in A! jcans carried it by 10,823. THE LOUISVILLE Races—Tenbroeck Makes Record.—A' ville, Ky., Boy meeting on Saturday last jt said they would admit that Evans’ books were beiore the commit- tee on the 24th of March. Totten:—W ituess thinks that Mr. Somerville was detained for another purpose papers. committee went into the investigation in the dark, and after the affidavits had been and some others thought examine him further. He was not satisfied Recollects that Somer- ville said that Benton was in jail, and that could secure his attendance, Tyere was 100 as to the relation of counsel] and client; cauld not remember the details. the government: Witness Somervilie in answer to @ question, that he pre. ferred that affidavits should not be publi The memorialists, after fill were required to make specific charges, and one of the specifieations makes a specific charge that the board of public works al- lowed the — to be defrauded by C. ILEY TESTIFIED ficial reporter of the com- mittee, and reported the proceedings. Mr. Cclby was the clerk of the commsttee, and is bow & U.S. consul in China; recollects the affidavits of Hayes and Benton, which wit. bess copied and returned to Mr. Colby; wit- ness sent the copies to Printer, The committee did not desire all ablished, especially that rT. Somerville. than to get the won stake in the remarkably fast time of 5 26, a and @ quarter quicker than that of & at San Francisco ta 1: until now has been the fastest time for the distarce onrecord. The foi have continued in @ race against Lexing- tou’s famous time of 7.19 on account of the wet track, ing from the time Tenbroeck had to 8} could probabil ton’s time with ease. arth mile was to | With the affidavits. y, but was not i, al touthern bome. Tenbroeck havin; made the fastest three miles on record wi ease Saturday, will race on Wednesda: lowcraft’s time. toconduct the race as he did with park Boston,on Saturday, in Claas 2:36 Gifford won in three straight heat best time 231. In class 252 Dick ir won in three straight heats; best time 2.27 \. GoING To SHOOT ALLIGATORS.—Two youths, Charles H. Colt, 18 years. and Homer Humbardt, aged 18, were lodged in the middle station-house on Saturday evening, a8 wanderers from their homes, the former in Brattleboro’, Vt., and the latter in Pitts- burg. They had met at the Centennial Ex- position in Philadelphia, and ition to Fior: . Graham. jing the paper, who bas been serious!y ill for many months, bas returned from tne Red Springs in greatly improved health, merous friends will be glad to Know. THE ARMY OF TENNESSEE REUNION.—The annual reunion of the army of the Tennessee will take place in this city on October 13 and 19. Inyitatiors bave been sent to prominent persons throughout the Union to be presen: and participate In the ceremonies of unvell- Ing the bronze equestrian statue of General McPherson. The statue is paid for by contri- butions of his former comrades, ana Cor gress has made #n appropriation of $25,000 for the pedestal. ARMY ORDERS.—By direction of the Sec- retary of War, Capt. James ©. Post, corps of engineers, is ordered to report in person to Capt. D. P. Heap, corpsof engineers, Phii- adeipbia, for temporary duty iu connection with the Centennial ton of the Secretary of War, Major Wm. Arthur, paymaster, is relieved from duty in the department of the Platte aud ord duty in the department of Dakota. of absence granted C. E. Bottsford, 10th in- ‘antry, is extended three months. MOVEMENTS OF THE PRESIDENT.—Oa Saturday the President, with Mr. George W. Childs and Colonel Sandford, of the British commission, launched with Gen. Hawley at the Centennial grounds. Presiden’ Sulphur (Va. Mr. Tenbroec E. S. that he was the oi the Government the testimony part relating to The defense admitted that the copies were made by Mrs. Brailey, and that taney were recetved in evidence. J.J. Johnson teftitied that on May 5th, lsi4, he was U.8 commiss oner, ant weu: Evacs to the jatl on that date, where Be ton signed an aff davit, raying he knew @!laboutit Witness banded the paper to Mr. Evans, and after wards, when tomething bad been pudiished as to the mode the affidavit was taken, M:. Harrivgton showed it to him. Cross-examined by Mr. Totten: not there; never si some time afterwards. A.B BRWCOMBE testified that he had been in the secret ser Yice somesyears aud was intimate with Col. Whitley; recollects that tn July, 137 the 14th, he had an interview with Babcock; @ matter in relation to Cuz led to this interview; calied on bim in response to 4 letter received from Whitiey. Tais was St Long Bravch, and after B. read the letter he bad seen Cunz and he would do something for him; saw Gen. B. ain at Long Branch in August following. itpess was with Col. Whitley at the ti and W. went to see agreed to go ‘ida to shoot alli- ey reached this city in one of the cricsson propellers on Saturday morning, paseage in the steamer of the Bay line for Norfolx. They were pro- vided cach with an Enfield rifle and saber bayonet, @ single-barrel pistol and a five- shooter, a8 aiso @ bullet mold, ladle to melt |, &¢., a8 also @ b'anket, which was strapped on their back. Two dis- ches were received on Saturday afternoon m Philadelphia, signed Philip Levy, re- questing their detention. The boys had a ber of dime novels with them. They Will be detained until this morning to await the coming of their friends.—{Baltinore and desigued takin; ition. By direc- lead, percussion ca: MOVEMENTS OF THE S1oUX CoMMISSION. A dispatch dated 8; vada, Fort Laram: “The Sioux cor evening from fe, September it lon arrived bere this , after having con- summated @ treaty there. Interpreters here Say as the matter of the treaty has been dis- ts of George ent intended to leave Phi! cussed by the Indians of robabl visit bis son at Cornell U: G and Mrs. Sar compeny hia. “FORCE wITH FoRCE.”—A special dis- this agency, it is le the business can be concluded here ‘ich case the commission will Cloud the following dav. Eighteen lodges of Indians from the tribes came into this thi are now encamped four miles west DARING ATTEMPT TO RoB A BANK —An attem; Aa made to rob peacefulness and cone continue in was making some 26 to the case, and, hay received a congratulated hi on getting safe from St. Louis. Witness said he had a letter from ‘hitley, and wanted to know if there would y trouble, and B. replied thi it there would. Babcock then forty-six, of which fever victims; and irty-three were convicted for fever. Up to istilling and twenty-nine for remov- been Tecelved, in ipg apd concealing crooked whisky, and other frauds on the revenue in tion With distilled spirits. The ed are sentenced to imprisonment from six to twelve months and fined from 100 to $200. Many of them had already been in jail from six to eight months. NAVAL ORDERS,—Lieut. John C. Irwin ordered to the Ossippee, at Hampton Roads, Va. Master Charles H. Lyman to the Shaw- mut, at New York, on the 28th instant. Passed Assistant Engineer John A. Scot to the coast survey steamer McArthur. A. P. Osborn detached from the Shawmut and ordered to proceed home and wait orders. Lieut. Charles T. Forse from the Ossipee and ordered to proceed home and wait orders. Midshipmen bervard 0. Scott and J. W. Stewart have 34 ; The mayor of Branswick, Gay in a0 mayor of Brunswick, Ga., inav appeal for aid to the Howard association 8, states there are at present six hun- red cases of yellow fever in the former city, amongst the pumber being three physicians. The association has forwarded ) Witness wrote to Colonel Whitley in refer- ence to that interview. Witness saw Mr. Harrington. ty ‘uilertou.—*Mr. Harrington “But they were plotting for fety. Judge F.—**We were not, for we have not been in danger.” ‘Witness continued :—Harrington’s name was not mentioned in these interviews. He About the 221 of 5 F.—Jnstallation of Officers of Grand Lodge.—The Grand Lod, dent Order of Odd-Fellows seesion in Philadelphia on Saturday mornirg. The attendance The Log ly ins! was officers, recently elected, were formal! falied: Grand Sire, John W. Stokes, of Pa.; Deputy Grand Sire, John B. Harmon, of California; Grand Cor ing Secretary, Jae. L. Ridgly, id., Grand Treasurer, Joshua Vansant, of the 22d ultimo, aod have been placed rT WuHIsky INpICTM£NTS DISMISSED.—In Chapiain Robert Hudson the United Staies district court at Chicago inst several distillers turday. The a im- to have so many interviews. As witness was about leaving General Babcock sug- gested a short way out. Witness saw Bab- cock and Whitiey together on the 2ist of @ short time. This witness and Ma: waiting orders. from the Minnesota, dered to duty at the Na: the indictments E eb; they conversed Gen. B.’s house, Rice being in the parlors at the time. bad mad in the committee missing the emanated both from republican the Capii at did not fod them. cratic representatives, and also from prom- inent business men @nd city officials. % ‘WomMEN IN POLITICS.—While men sre demanding the others are qui Whatever may terson, in this city, stating that from thirty to one hundred colored men were killed in the recent slaughter in that state. Among the killed is 8. P. Coker, a colored member and shot to death by three white men. dispatch to Gov. Chamberlain, ‘23d, reported everything quiet in well. negroes swamps, and the whites Hy Were hiding in bad returned home ex! victims were the hands em- ployed in the Combahee rice district, and the troubie began on em] ers endeavoring to nearly worthless orders in payment for wor! So far as its re- sults are concerned, is in the direction of de- coram.—[N. Y. Evening Post. A SECESSION MOVEMENT in British Columbia. A held tp Victoria at which passed to the effect that GoOVEENOR GROVER, who was recently elected by the Oregon legisiat james K. Kelly in the United States il is point the d ub yoverbment bad affidavits, but ig HEH A ROWING MATCH, for the cham) iver Hy ir 2 A iH E, & ¥ FH Hy Hi E ' H aS # i sis i fr FR is Bese. i : i i id E ‘7 i | f “ ' 8 extra, ¢anas. ety Rio" Brands. coon vaste sede Maryiand red. good to prime, 1 dal.zi; amber. White, 1.1081 32. SS. Steady at decline; southeru whive, Sasa, it its f f F P | E “4 4 le Telegrams to The Star. THE LULL IN TURKEY. The Porte Waiting for the Ultimatam of the Great Powers. _—_——— “5 HefA grees to Prolong the Armistice. weg Supt. —-Teee eng eue tn ——_e.- —- changed. Wheat dull and ancheoged. Corn quiet and steady. The Hell Gate Blow Out Yesterday. THE EXPLOSION A PERFECT 800CESS—NoT 4 SINGLE ACCIDENT. The explosion at Heil Gate took place at Contradictory Reports from Russia. THE HELL GATE EXPLOSION. nas 251 p.m. yesterday within a minute of the delpbia. Mr. Kilboura, Mr. Harri! - : - ». some others, took supper: they weat to the | Gen. Newton Says it was a Success roger Sater acminen ee 5 1D ine un ent. Loop atre: t nn about ee ee at he bad aig =r pouring ceross the city r? points of observa- an ment. Bay ide. Street cars gol the Fifth avenue hotel; don't know that he EARTHQUAKE IN INDIANA. Seu toon benond aie poltes eud sitisees, = ag a ee sent a ° and First and Leng d oy viewed car 0 nm a witness’ re- from heights, was jac leetri turn saw Harrington, who sald that he had i ibe cars men Were seen sitting In the seen Babcock, who told him thathe had seea | “Peal for Yellow Fever Sufferers, | Qo, ibe cars men were seen lege sangiug a friend in New York, and he (Harrington) ey out of the windows. About 2 o'clock was all right, cross streets And avenues from which a view Mr. Ricdie.—“That concludes our exami- QUESTION. could be bad were swarming with nation.” Comtradictory Reports from Rassia. LoNpon, Sept. 25._The Vienna corres- Pondent of the Times says two statements, parently contradictory but from a reli- able source, have been received from Russia. One is that an order has been issued that no .—‘ And the necessity of the wit- ness remaining on the stand. Or.in other Words, we bave no cross-examivation.” Mr. Riddie.—“That is a curious way of stating it. You bear your crosses meek!y.” mel on thousancs and vehicles of ‘every description crowded tt Judge Fallerton.—“We have not had any more leaves of al be nted Ri heights and cross streets from which the ex- : ves of absence ranted Rassta: to bear yet.” acidiers. The other has tt that ie the milk | Plosion could be seen. Great alarm pre- 4 Cook.—‘‘A.nd if wehad we could loosen tary districts of Kieo Kharkov aud Odessa | Y@Ued among many residents in tue vicin- ity, and seme houses were entirely deserted by ihe residents rough fear of rocks token caused by the upheaval. Every house in that Vicinity had doors and windows open mass of the people bad no fears wi , and spectators swarmed on tne piers and low grounds directly in line with the rocks, where they would have been drowned by Ubourands in case of @ wave, preparations are making for the mobliza- ton of the troops. It is claimed, however. that this is but a trial of ystem of mob- lization and of the calling inof reserves, as the yearly practice in other countries. The Porte Agrees to Prolong the ry LONDow, Sept. 25—A dispatch to Reuter'’s Telegram Company, from! Constantinesle, says: The Porte has agreed to prolong the sing expresses the hope that, ts powers dur, ex! es dur. ing that time will communicate the conai- A. B. NEWCOMBE WAS RECALLED by the defence, and teitified that Whitley was ip bad health when he went to Colorado, and had been so some time before. The government placed in evidence the anonymous letter to Harrington notifying bim of the intended burgiary, the list of property taken from the safe, and the tele- gram of Somerville to Harrington to meet bim in Philadelphia on May 6tn. The government also offered in evidence the — of the affidavit of Hayes, and au objection being made, the poipt was dis. cussed, and the court admitted them. te 7 Fullerton stated that he understood that Mr. yes desired to make a statement astobis idence. MICHAEL HAYES EXPLAINS. Mr Hayes took the stand, and said in his interview at Somerville’s house Mr. 8. stated that he had been employed as counsel for Benton, and he thought he was innocent. The affidavits of Hayes and Benton, to the nd row boais lay between s.ew York aad Ward's Isiand, about te lloth street. Al2 o'clock a faint part lowed by @ report of the Orst gun, and there wi com wel Ten minutes later another report, and a deep busb fell upon the multitude. Stillness was com, pd unbroken from then until the Bae tetaahare Saati te wate 5 y at 2 3 ex! sion. a psurrection Imminentin Algeria Panis, Sept.25—The Presse says it bas good aul ity for stating thatGen. Chanzy, the governor general of Algeria, has inform- tand seemingly narrow On’ re-assembling there were present, | ed the government that a general insurreo- nn ‘and south, among others. ex: . Shepherd and rend ton is imminent in the province. aaohs eee ile — wi -4 jenera! ywnhsend. Reported Resumption of Hestilities. LONDON, Sept. 25—The latest advices from Belgrade, which are to ten o'clock this morning, say:—No news has been received here of the conclusion of the armistice. It is reported that hostilities recommenced Unis morning at Deligrad ——_o—___ FOREIGN NEWS. Departure of Commissioners. Lonpon, Sept. 25—Sir Garnet Wolseley and Sir T. pstone, who are entrasted with og od powers to represent Great Britain in e Transvaal republic, sailed for South Africa on Friday in a steamer specially chartered by the government for te pur- e. The government offered in evidence re- turns of the marsbals of the District of Co- lumbia and Delaware that Harrington could not be found. Mr. Cook objected on the ground that Har- rington was not on trial. ‘ The court admitted the returns in eyi- lence. Mr. Wells stated that during the recess they had conferred with Mr. Alexander, and bad concluded that what he desired to state was not evidence. Judge Fullerton.—“And in that we agree.” The governmeni anpouuced that they had closed their case. Mr. Cook, for the defence, said that if the court would adjourn over until to-morrow they could make thetr opening and conclude their testimony by the usual hour of recess (Lo’clock.) ‘The court thereupon adjourned. ———_—_ +o No Yellow Fever in Baltimore. THE EPIDEMIC SAID TO BE TYPHO-MALA- RIAL FEVER. The mayor and health authorities of Bal- timore strenuously deny the existence of yel- low fever in the city. The Sun says that Dr. Steuart, health commissioner, who visited the infected district at Fell’s Point yester- day afternoon at 1 o'clock, reported as fol- lows: There are no new cases now since Thursday. Three of the four remaining jaturday night. The only re- @ ’ appeared to main stationary, for &n tustant broke, and spurted up in irregular dark-yellowish masses about twelve feet high, mixed with dark smoke from the dynamite, and then it fell back. In & moment the river resumed over. The report was scarcely noticeable. Not the smal.est fragment of rock was hurl- €d up,and not so much as a ripple was caused upop the water save justover the Spot where the explosion took piace. There ‘Was bo concussion in Wwe air, and nota pane of = ‘was broken in the city or oo Ward's isjand. Immediately after the explosion hundreds of row boats set out at their best « for Hell Gate, €ach anxious to have tbe bonor ot gy over the scene of the explo- sion. That the work was eMectuaily done is the general feeling, @nd this @lso appears from the fact that the police boat passed over the spot safely. The tide bas been changed materially by the explosion, and now the current sets di- rectly to Big and Little Mill rocks. They wil exploded pext. ANOTHER BUNGLING EX®CUTION—The Widow of @ Murclerer Present at His Execution. Jobn Young, convicted of the murder of Abel McDonald, was hanged at Cayuga, On- elease of Spanish Officers MADRID, t. 25—The Politiea today says: The two Spanish revenue officers who were taken prisoners by boats of the British man-of-war Samarang, on the 16th instant, at the time of the recaptare of @ trading ship which had been taken by @ Spanish cutter in Gibraltar, heve been released by the Brit- ish authorities, in consequence of the warm protests of the Spanish consul. Tne Politica urges that indemnity be demanded from England for their illegal detention. Tweed Ignorant of His Fate. Lonpon, Sept. 25—The Times has a dis patch from Vigo, ted Saturday, which says: “Tweed and his companion Hunt are pot aware that the Fravklin 1s coming here to embark them for the United States. The vessel is expected here on Sunday. —s——— DANGERS OF THE DEEP. Acciden' NEw YorK, Sept. 25. pa received here reporting that the steamship St. Germain, which left Havre, September 9th, for New York, has been towed into St Johns, N. F., by the Soy eye from Liverpool for New Yorx. e St. Ger- main hed lost her rudderin a hurricane The Engiand sailed again at eight o'clock Sunday morning for New York with the St Germain’s and mails. The St. ain will be a at st io Johns and proceed to New Yor! di maining case, Mrs. Weedon, may recover. The three deaths mentioned were Miss Sweeney (before 4 Mrs. Long,) at 117 rs. Barth, N 0. 24 Feil atthe Ma- reported 7 o'clock last night to Dr. McSuane, in charge of the infection. Tnis case is Mrs. Dockney, at 354 South Caroline street, next doct to @ bouse in which six or eight cases bad oceurred, but from which the families had been removed. She will be sent to the oe at ber own reat ond sow bave leveloped among families sent to the sani barracks at the Marine hospi- pure Infivenees of thelr former nabitstions Sou’t follow t trons, 1 00.6 pood many : ™. eee On the Point, and have the most A Ship Missing with Over 300 Souls om | 2000 here that koow. I hope if will ware big Gearonrs and panty of Lonpos, Sept. 25.—The British ship Lam. A tramp was in » Sep! — ip # car of the Philadel mermuir, bound from Calcutta to Demerara, Baltimore raiiroad who is posted at Lioyd’s as Eatesing. It is be- is supposed he had ‘the Meved she bas foundered with all hands and was revived win stimulants, and said three hundred coolie emigrants. had ridden car Marine Disaster. McShane deemed his sym; MELBOURNE, Sept. 16—The Dardenong, ponte g a the “Marine = Lyorenp ne = Sra. oa 4 strictest vii ce 1s exercised jervis mare ngeeen and piss sameaiatoae —. ixty of the crew aod passengers THE YELLOW FEVER SUFFERERS. An Appeal frem Brunswick, Ga. A sician who attended sim! . 25.—The presiden’ Felis Point when Dre mail Ra ae received man, ied, says asking for ysicians, nurses and medi- the disease be cipes fever patients in that city, Moment, and it is not be! where ‘he disease bas made ravages now. extensive and distress- ing than in ‘Savannah. The Savannah re- lef committee does not feel authorized to ———EE——EEEE ROBBING GyYPsies—The Nomad's Tent Cut Le gen nee aid the sufferers with any of the fuods in camping back of the King’s county - | its o<— ae ae — — Uary, was robbed in June last of $1,000 in | bonea°the trigaie New? Hampenare ie ver trinkets and jewelry. The aeet the 20th ee t, that the traced to the lon ef John Phillips and Ee ey Be yp Beg his wife, Emily, who kegt the hotel Known | 20 one se are as the New York house. Mrs. wag | #re allowed to communicate with the All are at present in good health in the fleet, and Commodore Clitz feels po uneasi- pess as to the health the officers and 3 toa wh & child, every expense that could be lavished, was shown ber. She was Bight the tent was cut open and the ox | Seen et a Sees, Svenee.and atasion sim under Giguer valuables stolen. The money was found iu Santheaiaiiny an Suben, ‘Albites and seme Gessenign. Bee botany iscut Pullip sane ia'tac sowed" | | rvanstians tans Sept teeny wacom | acauaisies watts young mena prtaer i sions yesterday the gypsies related the story | Sive and heavy shocks of me she Oftherobbery. Phillips aud his wife were | feltin this city at 12 o'clock Inst hight. ‘Tue the both on their defence. Phillips testified that | €fect was to cause New York, of programme drawn up by the se Han ata pee British cabinet will form the basis of the Ss, ‘to believe from the slight notse and Sens iteps will now be taken without shock thatonly @ part of the I ‘at Constantinople, to obtain the following are said FS the points of Eng land's proposed basis for Segotiations or | Wne* 2 uaey,of Taree: peace: unconditional armistice; sec- ,» ® child aged Gnd, the statis quo ante bellum to be main- Sr ate ae with an extension of territory for tre inter, ~asmasespenats ~~ ‘| fi FH HE H - iy 4 & / nent will bs established St okt Post ties | Toat price, Es ts dall Ned ‘her ‘mesh, Steer ts Remaster = | ecvaerieer eros ered to seout across west to the Lite Mis- Poe stock at the Before your sourl, on his way south. By the time he Ter Gan So another aad a Saab a menace ge Gece | Wate meet tea! ap the 4th rin Seow and x% lower for Dela Dervous basty theexpedition. 7? Wi Probably go with | S0¢ Avesters; ‘otherwise eullty of man. KIDNAPrine —It is alleged that a pediar | New York Ceotral, tbe Ny Police have bees sive suc: | pee bad miles wey tse FROM \UROPE—Toe tgitpiton of the pediar and the ehfldren. Tae Central. Eater the tant named New York and Liverpool steamers are now i nae — that promisse of Francs, ia at ihe Now York note. 5 = ee bere! ptt ig hy tr a oes foreign officers ‘the ts0r