Evening Star Newspaper, October 14, 1876, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR.| ISHED DAILY, Sundays Excepted, ‘ AT 1HE STAR BUILDINGS, Pemausylvania a cormer 11th street, The Evening St, Ne O. aM EAUr yet RED oremaestie ECanne STAax ts served dy carriers to ~oers at Ten Cents per week, or Forty- Cents per month. (npies at the counter, Cents each. Te ‘Cents a month; one year, $6. ee on Priday— ‘& year, postage 97" AU mubseripions tnvartably in advance. 7 Rates of advertising furnished on applicat? on, ——_—_—_—————————— — AMUSEMENTS. NAL THEATER. ATINER SATURDAY, at 2. MISS MONTAGUB 48 F yamGELinE. MATINE! SATUF.DaY, aT 2. MI88 BLANCHAT, BA TUBDAY NIGH": inst time of BVANGELISE. MONDAY-MAGC IE MITCHELU-FANCHON. eure .BILEE SINGER }LE® BINGE JUPILBE BINGad ®. JUBILEE SINGELS—Sweet Bye-axd bye. BATURPAY-LAST TIME OF OCTOROON oci8-tr Feet, In preparstion. Rarlnsqns of Pwo Orphans, URATER « somtac E. Ele Penasywanie & Oran THE YEAR ROOND. EVERY mony, sod Children EVE WEDNESDAY ond ‘TURBDAT AFTESSOO. FIRST-CLASS IN 6 JAY RESPECT On exhibition i and Gate a8 z RRRITER'S, th serest, Fe Oe eae Gad Fellows’ Fal ares, 5 orls, Rings, Bails. &c., in the - remember Name end Mumber. jyl-l7 EXCURSIONS, PICNICS, &c. E CITIZENS’ GR \TENNIAL Ez xCUR RSION PH! ILADELPH Li LEOTURE*. ~ LBCTURES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE POOR OF ST. DOMINICS PARISH, BY JOHN TYLBR, Jr., oN THE Primordial Low of — and Government, LInoCO u = Ha goa FRIDAY EVEUINDB, October ta spe 2 enh the wal to modern — will be 4 United a ee princi octl3 St GENTLEMEN'S GOODS. ‘THOMPSON'S DRESS SHIRT MANUFACTORY. 1X BEET DRESS SH 70 ORDER FOR 813.40. ‘Wis warranted perfect. Material and workmenthip warranted to be first- MENS’ FINE FURBISHINGS A SPECIALTY. FINE FLANNEL UBDEBWEAR TO OBDEB. sepet-tr S04 F street n. w., LeDroit Building, A FALL STYLES BR NOW BEADY. BROADWAY DRESS HATS FROM 86 TO 85. ALso, FINS SOFT AND STIFF FELT HATS _ THE MOST APPROVED TTEEH: fim ABD CHILDRESS HATS, new Rew shapes. sesortmemt of SILK, ALPACA and GING- nan UMBRELLAS. MEBER 4&4 GREES, Hatters, Was 1419 Pa ave., above Willard’s Hotel. BABB BBOERIVIBG DAILY From our Fac- ME eaige ti z NaF PaUTouyT street, PUSST Danse cuints maps TO ORD! nat manner ior S25, oe ‘at the SuANOG Bal BALTI Peleg ates BOOTS AND SHOES. 4] 25 PER CENT. SAVED nid AUL. BRUN'S CHEAP SHOE STORE, Bo. 402 71u Br., Two Doors Azova D, N. W. FASHIONABLE BOOT MAKER, Bo. 3118 PENNSYLVANIA AVERUB. p= —— ta Congress Gaiters by pat- ‘ vy Bis * oops. tr POUSEFURNISHING DRY GOODS. MCOE, BEC. @ CO, 1328 F STEEET. Hew ané choice designs mm WILTON, VEL- VET, TAPESTRY, THRES-PLY ond INGEAIN CARPETING, LINOLBUM, O1L CLOTHS, BUGS ATS, &c.. Be. seve ly “ foezets VEGETACLS QOUGH SYRUP.” ose Siecoveret for WHOOP- rey, or, Sova, GOLDS; wren. r] ¥. — so Mes ae iS rea Che Loenin %, 48—N&, 7,348. SPECIAL NOTICES. Up ERA? Tei? o THE ORMTENN a0 — — OF: Pill be exhibited roe me. Zion t Charch, cor: andR a, . Wits iat deliver = to menses Bvening, 4 36 o’el ei Bann ew | Ona ‘tial Things’ ‘The T! F.nST geet CHOROH . @ and H. Rev, Dr. Ov! 7, Pas- tor — Services 7 ‘Tomorrow, ‘Morniag end "previ All weiecm: Sm PERSUNsL KEIGN UF J&eU8 the sonrict on the throne ef His father Davi: pk ye pre over Jews 7 wo Boag thy _ an Pations eonagere ace Risoand years; also, the conditions upon whic ike avocated from pa Lae yee ETrE TO-MO we ce ntein the nile Letter of Gov. Hayes? Secretary and the Letter Written by Gov. Hayes to the AMBBIVAN ALLIANCE. MBASONIC.—The officers and Bay ke FEDERAL LODGE, Bo. 1 aM po to meet at the on $0 a¥ ‘om &NCOB, Octo! r 15, at 1 Bio harp, 10 sotend the ND Fac § vf ovr aeceased brother, ALF MM. re MABONIC. car EUBBKA . held at Lo‘clcck jasopic Tem: fate companion, => ain i" panions are cor- dially invited to attec By order ofthe M. EH it 7 Order jt 5NO. THOMEON, Pecretary. tA COMMANOBRY No 2,K.T., EMINENT CoMMAND: cemaking Department of Mme. aes evise, Paris. 9 77 Fonneyiventa avense, af tee is sshington, D. 0. ATTENTION. BEW YORKEBS! ne NEW Y RK Bi —— Be ype TIM bas ‘com trar on tothe rate srfollows: York city and L SSCED =e fe Eimire & Watkins GOSPEL MBETING, SABBATH AFTERROOR, IN LINCOLN HALL, AT 3% O'CLOCK. LOAN OFFICE =| a city. un ce. Pe mm ape pm for a: any tine deuired on vor} Founouable forms. wees Bret. MILBUER® 80D SODA WATER, BATUBAL SPRING WATERS on Draught, (CB-OOLD TEA, OOFFER and CHOCOLATE aa PENNSYLVaNis AVENUE, — ee 47 STRAUS’, PENNSYLVANIA AVERUB......1011, 1011........ BETWEEN 1078 anv livH Starers, THE COUNTERS AB! FILLED WITH NEW CHvICB iD STYLISH FALL AND WINTER CLOTHING FOR MEN AND BOYS. Dress Suits, Business Suits, Working Suits, Ygutha’ Suits, Children’s Suite. Suite for Little Chaps, Seite for Growing Boys, Suits for Big Boys. Buits for School Koys, Buits for Oollece Youths, Suits for Working Youths. Suite for Small M Buits for Large Men, Suite for Men of Mediam Bize, Suite for Men of Extra Size Suits for the Biggest of Buits for every kind of Suits for all the Men in Town OVERCOATS A SPECIALTY. BUY NOW! BUY NOW! Particular Attention Given to Pleasing. A. STRAUS, PT1i¢ci1ag. Wendy, Fate tn, te ara Guta ry janiows ART GALLERY, 1225 PENBSYLVANIA AVERUE. just receivea, Free offering * Bleetion Netes. THE RESULT In INDIANA. An Indianapolis di: —~erery fo _—— counties, all of which cept three or four, give Withistae $70 m majority. _EVENING STAR. Washington News and Gossip. \VERNMENT RECEIPTS T I Bpe which gave a rannereet ity '0-DAY.—Inter- w ie Biripilsry $307,803. x onto, 523,337.62, irivise of 178. The democrats claim this af be increased four or five hundred. The fol lowing is official and estimated ‘majorities on Congressional Ueket: ist dist.. Fo L 24 Goo A Propuer.— Roderick R. Batler, ex- member of Congress from Tennessee, pre- dicts that North Carolina wiligive Hayes and Wheeler its electoral vote. THE ParsivENt returced from New York this morning. The larger part of his time to day was taken up with receiving thegreat number of Centennial visitors who dally flock to the White House. APPOINTMENTS IN THE REVENUE Ser- vics.—The President has appointed Eris Gabricison to be captain and Robert M, Clark first Meutenant in the U. S. revenue service. PRESIDENT GRANT and Gen. W. Sherman have been Invited to attend the performance at the National Theater to night and have accepted the invitation. Mr. E. E. Rice, composer of Evangeline, will lead the or- ehesira on this occasion. _ Pror. HENRY, of the Smitbsontan Insti- tution, has recently beea elected an hono- rary member of the Society of Arts, London, and an hon associate of the Society of Arts, of Geneva, Switzerland. These hooors have been tendered him for his distinguished scientific attainmen ts and services. NATIONAL BANKS.—There was withdrawn from the Treasury to-day £100,000 five per cent. bonds held to secure circulation, for whieh there was no substitution of other bonds. Receipts of national bank notes for Soot Vast arvcetaaees Sam of iat Some wi 1875, $3,382,000; 1876, $3,193,000. = CoNGRESSIONAL NOMINATIONS.—Jas. W. Covert (dem.), ist New York; 8. 8. Cox COLORADO REPUBLICAN BY A SMALL MA: JORITY. A Denver special to the Kansas City Times fays La Platten county, clatmed by the re- ees, gives 103 majority for Patterson lor Congress. Hindsdale, San Juan and Rio Grande counties must be officially reported to determine the result, though the republi can state ticket will besuccessful by a amall majority. Campaign Squibs. The Boston Globe heads the announcement of Gen. Batier’s campaign ap) “The Widow's Engagements.” thought! Perhaps some of these needed In- diana republicans were talked to death. Y. Times. ----This does not seem to be a good year for tidal waves of any kind.—N. Y. Tribune. -:--We have reliable informa- tion from Georgia, giving the assurance that the returns from ‘the back counties” wil! give the state to the Far ger oon by abou! poo majority.—Burtington Hav Shag t | espondent wants to know if the Hon. A = rripkelnburg, a candidate { not an jst. We are conn. governor, is Sent that he does not gt go further int that di rection than to deny that the Almight; (anti-Tammany democrat), 6th New York; | ated the democratic Poet ge Ee ee Amasa Norcross (rep.), 10th Massachusetts; | Herald. ----The Pa’ Press reckons Hon. J. O Whitehouse (dem ). declines the nomination in the 13th New York district, in which Gen. J. H. Ketcham is the republii- can candidate. NAVAL ORDERS.— Commander William P. McCann, ordered to examination for pro- motion, 20th inst; Chief Engineer J. W. Taomson, to Fe peas abe duty connected with the Centennial; ngineer Edwin Fithian, detached from special duty connected with the tna and mies es grey on temporary uty assigned him je bureau of steam engineering. . ‘od: ard. -**-The feature of # republican meet- ing at Deipion, 0 regalo was tne carrying bya wagon load of hi lady schoo! teachers of a ban- ner reading, “No stock in a bachelor Presi. dent for us.” Political Netes. Halstead scores the Cincinnat! republicans for not carrying Hamiltoa county, and says: “The republicans have been talking about their splendid organization, and congratu- lating themselves that they were in beaut! fal condition for battle. They were mistaken, The republicans in Obio hardly know what organization is. If they carry an election, it is by main strength and awkwardness. The test of organization is net in carrying nine thousand torches in @ procession, but is in taking care of the polls on election oly by compact, thoroughgoing, be agen fight. ing committees, not afraid of hard words or cf brickbats, or ‘of heavier weapons if neces- sary.” THE TREASURY now holds $337 020,890 in bonds to secure national bank circulation and $19,153,000 to secure pablic deposits. U. 8. bonds a for cireulation for week ending to-day. $851,000. U.8. bonds held for circulation withdrawn during the week end- ing to-day, $1,416,000. National bank cirea- lation outstanding—Currency notes, $320,- 693,086; gold notes, 190. Bret HARTE AND His CRITICS.—Like be- THE House JouRNAL.—The Lancaster, gets like and abuse engendereth reciprocity has ry ted of personal onslaught. The New York crit- Hy da iemoeratie care ot oom et ics played at battledoor with Bret Harte’s Washington has had much troubie in mek: play and Bret Harte aims to get back at the ew York critics in @ morning cotemporary of this a, by on article unsigned, but em- = — = with the ear-marks of arte. @ critics assauit the play and Bret assaults the characters of the critics. and so the new Iliad begins. THE FUTURE GOVERNMENT OF THE DIs- Tarict.—Tne Congressional commission, of whieh Senator Spencer, of Alabama, is chairman, to prepare a form of government for the District of Columbia, has been no tifled to meet in this city on the 18th prox- imo preperatory to the commencement of ine labors for Which it was appointed.’ It is Se that each member of the comm's- sion will present his views on the subject in writing, and from these and the suggestions Cf the taxpayers a bill is to be perfected. Caputs EXPELLED FROM THE NAVAL ACADEMY.—Cadet Midahipmen William N. King, jr., John F. Lubey, George A. Scott ing & perfect index of the Journal fire gels | last session. The index has been made by three — all under Sood pay, aud yet four to be fall oferrors, | Even Milton Sayler, the speaker, cannot straighten out. ne dismissal of Mr. Barclay, the vet- eren Journal clerk of the house, is given as the cause of the trouble. It is but fair to a wortby and competent editorial contempor ary that it be stated that for several years. from 1869 to 1875, J. Holeomb, editor of the Towanda Republican, made up the index of the Hovse Journal in @ highty satis! manner. His work was ‘Simitted” on al bands to be the best and most thoroug” that had ever been nor: ar “sities a = SION.—The valu: ie dow known as itz, late the Fealdenee of ke, in Cheltenham town- ship, ‘Montgonter county, comprising a4 acres, is slijl offered for sale by the as- = The mansion house and other dulld- ig8 are in good condition, and @ millionaire maga make himseif almost as happy there he were @ poor wan. Tne property and Frank B Parsons, of the third class, and Cadet Midshi: im. W. Russell, of the Would be cheap evongh at $150,000 to a man fourth class, five young men, mentioned | W20 could aftord to live init. The number of men in Philadelphia who could pay for 11 aa keep it running can be counted on one’s fingers. estate is more beantiful row than when Mr. Cooke left it, for it is older, more mellow, and riper than it was. The air a ness eas 18 worn off; the trees are better gro’ the chestnuts are in the Fg of their Glory St this season, and with every fitfal breeze the nuts rain down upon the grass peveathin| Halton’ Spirit. in @ paragraph about hazing at Annapolis in THE STAR last evening, wére expelled from the paval on coe of at Fong gr jesterday, for refusing to tell on some of their comrades who bad been guilty of san zing” pew comers. The youths ex; Bot participate in the aoeies but rehond to testify when summoned before an examin- ing board. Cadets convicted of “hazing” be reinstated. COMPENSATION FoR RAILWAY PosTAL Patterson, @ conductor on the Pittsburg, SERVICE,—By a law of the last Cougress the | Fort Wayne and Coicago railroad, and Postmaster General was directed to reduce | (sughter of M. Roswell, @ wealthy citizen the com: tion paid for railway transpor- | °! K/>gsworth, in tnat State, were over- tation of mails, under the provisions of the | (4ken DY Sn augry father at Calvert Station ‘Rot Of 1873, ten prc ‘A question aros> | Jesterday Se ee tate woelner tne conn paar enpenid a Gate @ scene ensued, but fnanily groom gained @ victory over the of the postal cars, provided under the same | ira:3 fates by giving @ full and candid ex act, should be supject to that reduction, It planation and avowing his love for the Toast ter true’ Setar g's | Joungady oe tlie euitsovatont pensation for pos ‘sub- | #00 extending both arms embraced bis To this reducticn, which oh view or the cane ewes oenie sont lew. tne entire party ject adjourned to Guy jotel, where din- ad been previously taken hy Judge 5 ber was orderet, and at six orclock the: od y took Se ee Seem Be the Fy at OF the train again for the Went ‘Tae atte ste exeitementin the vicinity of depot TB [Balt Sun. 1th, ey poo aeti nan Se RE DEATH OF ONE OF THE OLD GUARD. m4 old man, named Christo 7 few di ince died at Castle Garden hosp. tel, New York,baving srrived from Germany in ‘the steamer Hamburg. His destination was Bloomington, —— It turas out, on ANOTHER INDIAN COMMISSION.—The In- dian Bureau is preparing to send a commis- sion to the Nez Perces Indians, with a view of settling all questions in dispute between them and the settlers, and permanently averting further trouble. The commission Will consist of Gen. O. 0. Howard and mie r. investigation, that he was one of the Old H. Clay Wood, his adjutant, of the U : army; William Stickney, secretary of the pe ty Bene Slat Dees aoe Of Saginaw: Mich kad protakiy A | the retreat from Moscow he was chief trume ©. Barslow.of Providence, R. Ir, the latter | P&erof the general’s stam. two being also members of the board of In- HousE OF BISHOPS.—A speciai meeting dian commissioners. Gen. Ho: » who | of the House of ot enone of the Protestant lemves Washington to-day, and the eastern | Episcopal Ch: ‘was commenced in od members of the commission will ts deiphia Semteraay” ig neg meg in Chi next Monday, to proceed thence | the venerable Bev. Dr. mattis of to Or Via San Francisco. Kentucky, a = ie i re. ~_ there PRRSONAL— Ex-Attorney General_Wil- | Union, “After the ein oreoramusion lames bas returned tothe city. -*-'Secre. | !he house organized for business. Their pro- tary Cameron left for Philadeiphia last night, to be absent until to-morrow. ----At- torney Genera! Taft returned from Onio this mornivg. -***First Auditorof tne Treasur: Hon. D. W. Mahon, was reileved of = book on & Failed phia ceedings are secret, and may extend over lwo day: ——$—_____. ANXIOUS To SEE BEECHER.—The number of strangers visiting the centennial exhibi- tion who are anxious to hear Mr. r is 80 large that arran; te are being made to accommoda: i, 13¢h. ANARCHY IN San pans nat BO ossilisieg igusafike Necross echoes Sag note sense eat "ey E if rials CErTANRIAL ASTERDARCE.—¥ "4 Gab Smenige cen! tion wee 81, ‘t is estimated thet an average of 95,000 cash admissions per day fcr the balance of the exhibition will required in order to Ly dall aays of the exhibition to 250.000. 7 q Star. WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, OCTOBER lH, 1876. TWO CENTS. Telegrams to The Star. SOUTH CAROLINA. Water Bupply of Cities. ‘The following timely “Saggestions for in. creasing the Water Supply of Cities, and to encourage its Free Use as @ Sanitary Mea- sure,” were submitted by Dr. J. M. Toner, of this city, at the late meeting of the Ameri- can Health Association in Boston: The Governor Calls for Troops. THE EASTERN CONFLICT. the ‘blem of how best to su) va pe ng fomelent quantity to cities, fally evince the great importance of the ne. Se = Bo means &@ simple one. Some large Amedrices cities, though still in Weir infavey, bave brought iato re. quisition nearly ail theavallable: unpdiinted streams near them, and ye' it fad &@ too meagre supply for their feeebe ‘The steady and rapid growth of our cities makes an iu- crease of the water supply & ——, every few years. The geographical tion and the character the country surrounding some of our fe gens seem to im- pose & limit to the supply of pure water, or @l kast render any sysiem at w will matte: rially Increage the supply vers expensive. The question too is ol sed by tbedeflement of streams and tae mercenary Christian Against Moslem. Montenegro Don’t Want Peace. acme ete FAILURE, FRAUD, SMUGGLING. ARREST OF A DESPERADO. ——_e—_—_ spirit of mill operatives and owners of water privileges. Indeed, dwellers along the RIPLE MURDER. streams rarely exercise auy care to FRIGHTFUL T | gad Pome being og 4 — — eo em. enve ful z that impure water ‘gw fraitful source « eerie oweny MOSLEM. of disease, and common d aires | Mi re Net Accept Peace. a en Re authorities to CETTINAI, Dene —Tne Mouteoegrin ofi- such evident | cial journal deciares that Montenegro will not accept either the armistice or peace ex- cept in concert with Servia because Monte. negro like Servia is bound to continue the war until the liberalion of the Caristians is “pres protect iden: causes of danger.” iLegisiation is urgeati: be to prevent the defilement of ail sarearne but more especially of those that furnis! er for domestic use to cities aod towns. It ise Rotor udlic notoriety that scarcely one of our cities has an adequate supply of water, and all of them are obiiged to exercise caution in order to limit its use it wasi he Czar Lowpor, oon A Reuter from 's: The rumor of the Ozar’s ication is offictally dected. Acceded te by A Reuter teh from Paris announces that in consequesce of explanations which pe been exchanged between the powers a then must be mon prudence, I think, should suggest to cities to increase their pure water supply = itis Lvermongy = ag hing ey construction ot necessary works. This Would be ® wiser course than the too stringent liming of the use ‘tee of Aare which is never entirely eee ae — ir is is espe- cially true where large reservoirs con- am structed to store water and it 1 to | toe: the regret of bis government for the Chanvinistie (boastful and warlike) lan- guege —— Of tne Italian newspapers. Armistice Question Pants, Oc Oct. H.—A dispaten to the Rassian ters. Although peeriy all the cities build thelr works on this theory, there is scarce! one where TBE DEMAND FOR WATER telegra) agency, dated Bt. Pe . in not so great as to render the reservoir lit- Lar oe age he “The powers have bat sg apn poor ar peo been able ged ~ at aS consumers ~ | the armistice ition, but severa! ing it to settle. Itis well Known that far them are disposed to accept it pu Paris correspondent sanguine view of the *Doubtiess, in canse jaence of the Porte’s conciliatory attitade, the proposition in regard to the armistice will Teceive @n unanimously fa re- ception.” Russians to A yy dispatch “Fifty beid bi tions on rived here yesterday.” Rassia —— tls Six Months’ Ar- Lonxpor, Oct. re ore dispatch from Paris hi Iabies alepose o the most, A limited sup- Ply. by exciting a constant eppeenensien of ee ee the curtatling of the free use of water. It is feared that this cir- ce LO some extent gives excuse fer the detention and accumulation of refuse abeut dwellings aod factories, aud in the streets and alleys of the more crowded parts of cities. The sewer is now the great scav- epger of modern cities, and when p1 properly constructed and supplied with an aba ce the Front. to the Times says:— some of whom ha’ Bussian staff, ar- of water is reliable, efficient and inoffensive. | to the Reuter telegram company announces The: apt Temov8l of all house offalandex- | that Russia rejects the six months’ armis- crementi' matter asa sanitary measure | tice Gecided upon by Te Turkey, and demands is of the st @t | afresh thi weeks’ armistice should be Gret offensive, but if retained but a | imposed upoa the beil! its, thas revert- ing to the land to Turkey. FAILUBE, FRAUD AND SEUGGLING hours made by Eng- come 0, but are dav; jgerous fe, Aci ane tenes a lod od Syed for drains, 'S more fewers ree; but itshould be borne in mind thas the means, | with ao of yaoldly- wee Bag wig ead Jewels Seinea moving w: Mick ‘strong to The custome author- with it the matters deposited thereio, wiii | {tes ses detected on the person of Mrs. who arrived here on the steamer Abyi lzonous gases. 19 dan; sowers and other valuables worth $: 29,000. are hose with Sluggian currents, no ventila- inon sone Goldschmidt himself reached u supply of | nere some time and his ton, — with an insufficient water. If these feel confident that rians wil! confirm thelr to be the duty of city sathaxities to adopt comprehensive and SYSTEMATIO PLANS FOR UNDERGROUND SEWERS and to furnish abundance of water to ime ago steed a Pines g hievoyagebitner sat ces durin; re ing Groueed susp! felons. Heciaimed his bag gage cont cae! i. = held back. It Pburipees at at Manheim and taliet, A few jays before his bankraptey, it is alleged. he them well flooded. ‘The introduction in our a concede arte ten vaca a ‘of country Ti and improved sewers | business and made away with a large por- and cont it pavements, render it | tion "thereof before coming to this country, entirely’ feasible. for us to trem per- | and caused his wife to him with the fectly clean. Streets, alleys courts prop- | balance in her possession as above pao doo gee gg pee The case involves the implicated in aii bang Head ead"beter fie | te ssrmpet smneeline ew allie rl cep eo wi seirequired, of these remarks —s oe gn 8 to call water system our it he hal pi ie sreat cities, its domesti and yuuase in the fu tutus. tential jon ought to be con- stantly directed to this Leg new and Tiberal apd enlightened be On sanitary science enie conditions to our ities, is to advocate Ube introduction of vastly greater qaactt ey water eet wok the fituated asto ve’ limited ia ote pply of EUS oneal supply and a! r strictly domestic uses may be deri a gn or otherwise from the most l@ and suitable source. This may even be & question of economy, as this dupii- cate supply may in some cases be obtained @t a much less cost than an adequate aidi- apy water Ot for domestic use. For instance, the water pumped out of the barbor of New York or = ee ome answer perfectly well browne poe gem and ee for anon out of the sew- “By Of cost would in @ meas- ‘fre determine @ which to should await the return of thet President, which is expected to-morrow. —_———— A Herribie Tripie Boston, Oct. 14—News of a belug given to pure water. Tule au jon bas pr. oceurred to many. and has, I believe, been proposed for New York, but its expense has, and bly will for years deter mapy from 7 le its poe ee But the urgent need of for other than domestic us use, 96, and especialy for flushing sewers, will, I am persu: require some such measure ~~ order to pre. serve our cities in @ good bygienie condition. The mind has so | upon the use of water bmg | in connection wi! to tte domestic une, that it btn t be slow to familiarize itself with the necessities created by modern Borm--Ehe tenor of the neve from Eu aoe 1s warlike, rathe rope | las RACE ~~ Tak CAPE WAY (UP. The Yeent Bese we, Yorx, = race for the York Clad by Mr J. Toubat, was tre agnt to a close thie morning by the arrival of allant cat Sandy ook dant. -snip, 2 hours and 6 mipuies in acvance of the liler. The Atiantic is owned by Mr. Wm. Astor, and the Idier by Mr. Samuel J. Colgate. A® IMPORTANT RUNAWAY.—Oo Sater- day General Sberman, J. L. D. Secretar y of War. anda Pas of their reia- Rock Isiaod Ar- é : E and Secretary Cameron, Mr. lom and Colone! Fingier, the driver, Tern the reer ‘The part, Srertaogie the reins. horses tenet and kicked, hitting the Enocking him back into the The reins were on the ground, Fiagier immed ides of running alovgside the borees and catching them by the head. He calle to the others not A but unfortunately he, Ip Jumping. batly sprained an anule and was unable to reaoh the borees. Lhe driver WAs Out Also, bat his face was coverat with blood, ard be was so bewlldered by the blow that he was of no service, and couster- nation Al once Look possession of the in- mates of the vehicle. General Sherman climbed over the hind end of the wagon and Went roiting in the dust behind; Mr. Came- ron tumbled ovt over one of the bind wheels very expeditious!y snd performed sev- erai bigh|y eutertaining acronatic feats; Mr Cullom prepared for “a leap for life,” bat ovt the team was op @ run, Ascending & ridge of Tout, and on the side be propowed were thy WAIt long. for tbe team in Its headlong speed strock @ tree, leaving the wagon shockingly Cemoraltved and the young man sprawling on the green grass emg a eta or scrateh.—| PARALYS®: was a startling sorne at the Hol tay = theater last bight, which for atime excited the audience. Mr. John Fe 4 playing the part of George Talvoys, in “Lady Audiey’s Secret.” At the close of the first act he said to Mr. Collins, the stage manager, as be went off the stage, “I am feeling badly; jost feel my arm; I fear it is paralyzed.’ Mr. Collins thenght that he was low-spirited, and made a ot —. a time arrived for Ferris to Teappemrance on the stage he told Sin toques Rod he woul feel better, Fer- ris went On in the second scene of the fret Act, Known &s the well scene, and be wo around the stage so much that the audience. _—s that be was intoxicated, laughed and shouted. Miss Stella Mortimer, who was psy ing Lady Aud - ward bim to posa him tnto the well as re- quired by, the Je. wa be said, “Leave me alone.” She then observed that he was in & semi-conscious state, and that be was frothing at the mouth. He was carried off he by several of the other actors, and jain fell upon & seene of great excite py He was conveyed to his Lutz's hotel, on West Fayette street —and at (en minutes before 2 0! on this morning he died.— | Balt. Gazette, A Woman SHOT ror mows ze ror BAYES.—The Martinsburg ( ) Inde- Se gives the following Particuiaw ore case of shooting which occurred in that place on Wedvesday: * Our community was Startled lastevening by the a that Mre. ou, toe” bal epgineer on road, been shot = fatally wounded - Wm. Palmer, ber cousin, a young man about 20 years of age. The facts are these: Y: Palmer was in the street with a gan, whi was loaded bus not capped. Mrs. Shi — out of her house, when he piayfaily burrahed for Tilden. and she replied by bur- rabing for Hayes. He told ber to nurrab for Tiiden or be would shoot her. She said she Would not, and he poited his gun at her, as be says, in @ playfal manner and soi 3 @ther. when toe gun was disch , the load entering ber neck and ear. inf reting @ frightful wound, from which she died ina few bours. An inquest wes beid over the re mains, and & verdict rendered that abe came tober death from @ gun-shot wound duced by @ gun in the hands of William Pa: MOST LIBEL SUITS AGAINST NEWSPA- mer.” PERS fall under one of two heads iteful suite or lative suits. Onenow ing in New against the Herald seems to belong to the latter class. The plaintiff who bis domicile to Chicago since A, 3 be, - to settle; “ne is mignty good fellow,” he said, that he te about to be —-. feel very liberal.” He that the case would make oy Would bave two of the beat —y ~~ — bag Be? ee ae rt jadges knew im, ete. Mr. Bennett's lawyer passed along this letter to Judge Donohue, and the latter ordered the writer to file we. for the costs Of Euit — | Springsield Republican. 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