Evening Star Newspaper, October 16, 1876, Page 1

es | THE EVENING STAR } PUBLISHED DAILY, Sundays Excepted, AT 1HE STAR BUILDINGS, Pennsylvania A ® The Evening Star Newspaper Company, 4. H. KAUBFMANN, Pree't. subscribers ai Ten Cents per week, or Fort, Cents per month. Copies at the cnmier, Two Cents med — | prepaid — \ J Sixty Cents a month; one year, $6. 1 eee al Tux WEEKLY Star on Pridcy— 92 m year, postage 87 AU subscriptions trwartably t ade ace. 8T Rates of cutvertising furnished on —_—_—_—_—_—————— ———— AMUSEMENTS. NATIONAL THE:.TER. “The Brightest Cricket of Then Alle” POSITIV”£Y ONE WEEK ONLY. ‘The Bupreme Favorite. MAGGIE “WITCHELL, “Whem, somehow. no uus fasis to love, Peavtital domes ic di FANCHOY, T. V2. 48—NE. 7,319. SPECIAL NOTICES. 1 O. 0. F.—IMPORTANT BUSIN BSF. Aa ee TIONAL OOGLEGE OF PHA B- —Qonversational meetin: ae for rci- ee Colon tzatio: eit Penney! als : 4 i. tt ‘and 43 street.) on the BROOND WEDNES- So'clo Com menc- im the ing October 18, ¥ oordtatiy in Zope Pilswet by J8Ks Vited to attend. By order o” the Baued ef Trusece save octlé St : J. 0. FILL, Bec: cE. Peantyivania Avenue OP BN THS YEAR ROCND Pertormance EVERY NIGHT. Matinee for La Sexes Cotes EVERY WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY a FTEESOX FIRST-CLASS iN BRT ABSPECT Seeiety, Urame, Buriesg dead Uomedy. sovi-ly of Mar: fet of © mei Commission procesd to Marylend House At kk Wad. ress by J, V. L. Findley. esq of Bal timore. on Boryens, 08 aon, e+q.,0f Wash- reception by Governcr of wuers of Mistert of Co- Ouo No.) On Exhivition |New No. | Gv2%s now ing corde will bevested by 10:30 a. m 456 { and Sate a S208 ‘The urdersianed bave the pleasure of announcing 7 TH Sr aT aa | oe Toreg. ing programme for the c«lebration of {he * Be 439 THA siren, benieeen D and doors adore Odd Fat 5 Ghotes Oil Patotings. Kngrarings, Ohromos, &c. Also. largest stock of Paper Han |, Window Bhades, Pict . Picture Jords and Tae arte SF Please romerrber Name and Humber. syl-ly Bosivreats, isnt es’ Hall EXCURSIONS, PICNICS, &. (MrizeNS’ ND CENTENNIAL from four to Tats EXCURSION ting the best T° PHILADELPHIA, Flowers: (Under tae nag meat of A. Burr), all the latest Ties, and ud elegant assortment of MUlli Trimming De 0 ‘partment is com- branch, and’ Bri are OOTOBBS 16. 17. 3% and ISTSIOCT AND MaB ky ads to yattons DPiessmaking De ent of Mme. WASdiNe@- rR ing Departm: TON o 5 7 Ofte Trevise, Paris. 907 Pennsylvania octlo-tf * nd trip, (children hal: {0O8 SEE venue, sshivgton, D. C. TUE LUMBIAS B-N Dereby notified that will be giice cf said compeny, i aebington, the pone of choi Trustee ior i) ensuing: Purpose lees year. WW. H. PHILIP, President. J. W. WATERS, Secretary. octd 2awit ATT On. BS! NEW YoRE IPUBLICAN ASSOCIA pee atom, Seemesees seer, trar: to the State as follow: x Rew York ony ee sevenes fiitien S eS wed Persons wisbing to spend @ pleasant fm the a jeter sbade Senay, where good wi and i GOSPEL MBETING, SABBATH AFTERROON, Ix LINCOLN HALL, AT 3% O'CLOCE. of Song. Short addresses by young men. en speciaiiy Invited. octé-tr FFICE ND COMMISSION — B eas LECrUR L ECTUBES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE POOR OF ST. DOMINIC’S PARISH, o JOHN TYLER, Jr. ome Primordia Law of Society and Government, BO} . oldest and most relisble In the city. LINOCOL® Habu. 8. Coupe rain & Co... TUBSDAY ana iy ES, tpas. October a ox tome Liberal advances made on loan for any time desired on very reasonable terms. ita THS BEST. MILBUEN'’S SODA WATEE, SBATUBAL SPRING WATERS on Draught, ices and hsb.ts among them, uitimating @estruction. 24.—On FRIDAY EVENIBG the snbject will be freated in its relations to 'B societies ana gov- ernments, the ally as regards the Cuited | (0S-OOLD TEA, OO! ee. od the laws of vorce ‘as destraetively af 1499 PEnmevivanie AVENUE, fee’ ing Americen society ud near Willard’s, D door of th 8 Bellen cock cresting, td ot the sciaciook Seal HEEVOUS EXHAUSTION—A medical Sod Bilis’ music stcre. octls St Paz a s ot ive vm the GENTLEMEN’S GOODS. "THOMPSON'S DRESS SHIRT MANUFACTORY. #1X BEET DEESS SHIRTS TO ORDER FOR 213.50. eet? tt Orrier—Stan BviLpine, Fit warranted perfect. Material and workmanship warranted to be first- AT sTRAUS’, FINE FUBBISHINGS A SPECIALTY. FINE FLANNEL UNDEBWEAE TO ORDEB. | 1011. PENNSYLVANIA AVESUB.....1011. sepi-tr S04 F mreet v. w., LeDroit Building, BR FALL STYLES BA NOW BEADY. BROADWAY DRESS HATS FEOM 86 TO 88. ALso, FINS SOFT AND STIFF FELT MATS OF THB MOST APPROVED PATIEESS. BOTS’ ABD CHILDEES'S HATS, new shapes. Fie sesortmemt of SILK, ALPAOA and GING- Bal UMBRELLaS. KERR & GREES, Hatters, sepld-tr 1419 Ps. ave., above Willard’s Hotel, 8 ABB EBCELVING DAILY Fromour Ww imore. freeh sa, of Peep Pek Te ay paikrininy. ee BETWEEN 1078 aND J17H StreERts, 7 COUNTERS AB’ FILLED WITH NEW OB LIOR 33 iD ST YLIS! FALL AND WINTER CLOTHING POR MEN AND BOYS. Obildren's Suits. Suits for Little Chaps, Suits for Growing Boys, Suits for Big Boys. Suite for Bchool Boys, Suite for College Youths, Suite for Working Youths jaehington. i E g i Suits for Small Men, Buits for Large Men, Suits for Men of Medium Bize, Suite for Men of Extra Bize, BOOTS AND SHOES. GoBBss BOSH AT SELBY'S Fog BOOTS an one AT LOW PEl0ss Gaiter, @1 up; do Plain a ble Baton. $1.60 up do 1, Minses Pelib! P. Misses Schooi B to 2, G1; 60 '¢ Sewed Je}. gi out 50 Bo} the best we ever sold for the price. them. 1914-1916 PENNSYLVANIA AVF. tr between 16th and 30 b streets. Suite for all the Men in Town ee octls OVERCOATS A SPECIALTY. 25 PER CE) SAVED it] BUY NoW! BUY NoW!: } At L. HEIBBRUN'S | CHEAP SHOE STORE, 2 11H Br., Two Dooxs AsoveD.N.W. | Particular Attention Given to Pleasing. 5® Ladies Kid Bide Lace. Bid we Bu'toa. Best French Kid Button. jason ‘Batten. Sebool ever bad | it ‘s Lace snd Battou aud sewed Gaiters. FASHIONABLE BOOT MAKER, Bo. 3118 PENNSYLVANIA AVESUB. 4 I, ALEXANDES, at 1299 Pennsylvania ave. ». «. Est Quatem Work made at the shorice $s ART GALLERY, = ‘Best a 1995 PENBSYLVANIA AVESUS. Iuserted tn Congress Gaiters by pat- Se pare HOUSEFURNISHING DRY GOODs. Just Ly Stock TUG BAP! Wat! ire err aba tbe latest sassy of of rainti MOOE, BEC. 2 Co, 1395 F STREET Kew and choice designs tm WILTON, VBL- YT, TAPESTRY, T PLY and INGRALN CARPSTING, LINOLBUM, OLL OLOTAS, BUGS MATS, Be., ke. wen Iy “poesats VEGETAoLE OOUGH SYRUP.” STP naa stood the tant of twenty coors. . SovGus, Goes: fone | a 25. pow before toe the proprietor. eae strest n. w. sepe-ly St ant eB No \. D.O. a | deputy quartermaster general, will re | this city, for the pu' | this city, is revoked. | ender | certified to railroads unde: Con, ss | Foening Star. WASHINGTON, D. C.. MONDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1876. EVENING STAR. | Washington News and Gossip. GOVERNMENT RecEiprs To-Day.—Inter- nal revenue, $72,616.28; custome, $371,608.80 Bask Notes received for redemption @mounied to $430.624. S#cRETARY CHANDLER Will return tothe city to-morrow. P#RSONAL.—Ex-Congressman Negley, of Pennsylvania, is at Willard’s. Lieut. Joseph H. Oyster, ist artillery, is at nis home, No. 212 Kast Capitol street. THE ENTIRE FLOOR of the Senate cham- ber is being lowered, and additional veati- lating and beating faciilties are being ja- troduced. THE U.S. FLagsaip Itichmond arrived at Valparaiso, Chill, September 4th. Sne was expected to be at Montevideo about the 15th of October. SENATOR BLAINE a Bob” Toger soll are billed to speak in New York every bight after Thursday next. They will un- doubtediy stir up the political cauliron in the Empire state. THE CHICAGO TIMES, it is understood, is to be increased eight columns in size. Tne aspiration of Mr. Story, its editor, Is to make it somewhat of a /uc sinile of the Lon- don 7¥mes. Now THAT “Biue Jeans” is elected gover- tor of Indiana, there is a reasonabie hope that bis successor in Congress to the head of the Committee on Accounts will allow the reporters to bave ink in their inkstands aud soap In their wash bor REPRESENTATIVE JERE. RUSK, of Wis- consin, ® member of the National Repub. lican Campaign committee, left for his home at Viroqua, Wisconsin, last night. He will at once organize a vigorous politi- cal campaign in the state. NAVAL ORDERS.— Ensign Nathan Sargent ordered to examination for promotion, 28th instant; Paymaster Francis J. Swan to the Boston navy yard, ist November next; Pay- master W. W. Woodhull detached from the Boston pavy yard .lst November, and or- dered to settle accounts. CONGRESSIONAL NOMINATIONS.—Jobn F. Jackson, dem., ist New York; Benjamia S. Brons, dem., 2d New York; Clarkson N. Pot- ter. dem., 12th New York; Charies P. Shaw, ind. rep., 8th New Yerk; Hon. W. W. Corlett, rep., Wyoming territory; Gen. Robert B. Mc- Combs, dem., 2ith Pennsylvania. DOWN WITH YELLOW FEVER. — Super- intendent Vail, of the railway mail service has received a letter dated Atianta, Ga., Oct. 13, from L. M. Terrell, superintendent of the fourth division, stating that W. I Creft and E. G. Pollard. agents between Savapnah and Live Oal re down with the yellow fever. GOVERNOR DENNISON, District Commis- sioner, returned to this city yesterday from Ohio, where he has been the last week. He thinks that, notwithstanding the results of toe recent election in Indiana, the situation bas pot changed as regards Mr. Hayes’ chances in that state in November, and that the republicans will carry Obio with a Sweeping majority he bas no doubt. THE RECRUITING SERVICE.—The super- intendent of the mounted recrviting service at St. Louis, Mo., bas assigned of cavairy as follows: Captain T. B. Weir, 7th cavalry, Philadelphia; Captain Wm. McCleare, <b cavalry, St. Louis, Mo; Lieutenants Byron Dawson, 9h cavairy, Indianapolis, Ind.; 8. L. Woodward, sith cavalry, Baltimore, Md : L. O, Parker, ith cavalry, Boston. Mass Toor. Garvey, ist cavalry. Chicago, Lil. THE BOND GIVEN BY RICHARD Har- RINGTON at Wilmington. Del., for his ap- pearance at the present term of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia to auswer the charges against him—conspiracy in con- nection with tue safe burglary—has been received by the clerk of the court. The amount of the bond is $10,000, and the sure- Ues are 8. M. Harrington, of Wilmington, and Henry Ridgely, of Dover. GEN. KB1CHAM, [istrict Commissioner, arrived bere this morning from his district in New York (the 1jth) where he received the nomination for Congress at the repubii- can convention held there last week. He — hopefully of his chances of his elec Hon, and of the election of Hayes electora In that state where he says the fight will be very hot. He proposes to returu there in a day or two. Tas REVIVAL of BUSINESS.—Notwith. standing the frequent allusions of stump speakers to the hard times, yet the revenne and customs receipts indicate that business is rapidly reviving, and that tbe ontlook is certainly encouraging. Should the receipts continue to make as favorable a showing henceforward as they hi the last two weeks, there is po apprehension that they Will fall below, but will rather exceed the estimate for the year. ARMY ORDERS ‘ne resignation of First Lieut. Charles E. Jewett, 10th infantry, has been accepted by the President, to takeeffect April 25, 1877, and his leave extended by the President to that date. By direction of the Secretary of War Lieut. Col. A. R. Eddy, a 10 e Of settling his ac irecting Capt. Cnaries in person to the quartermaster general counts The order | Hood, “4th infantry, to hold himself ia read- iness lo appear before the retiring board in By direction of the Secretary of War Veterinary Surgeon Taos Barrister, 8th cavairy, is hereby discharged the service of the United States. THE GovERNMENT LaND SALES —Hon. J. A. Williamson, Commissioner of the Gen- eral Land Office, bas furnished to the Secre- tary of the Interior a synopsis of his forth- coming annual report, of wuieb the follow- ing are the mala points of interest: T: receipts of the office during the fi June 30th aggregated $1,747 total number of acres of pubi: posed of during the year was 6, of which 2,475,910 acres we bomestead tained by entries under the timber eulture law, 1,800,000 acres were approved to various siates 28 swamp lands, 1,1 ‘Were 545,945 acres less than those of ceding year; 21,300,517 acres during tne fiscal — EMIGRATION To VIRGINIA—A letter ome, eaten San, in Ceol comm , Md., to from ibis vi fre 1b The Situation in South Carolina. A Troublesome Political Question. Meeting of the Cabinet To-day. The political situation in South Carolina | Promises tomake a good deal of trouble for | the President and bis advisers. The fact that Gov. Chamberlain has, under the pro Visions of the Federal Cousiitution, made a demand upon the United States for troops leads Whatis the real troubie be about this: Scattered throughout the state are various bauds of militia that designate themselves as rifle ip posed entirely of white citizens, and are officered by while mer | They bave frequent reviews, drill alms! laily, And malotain quite a disciplined anc thorough organization, Gov. Cnamber jain having reason to anticipate that these several military bands would eadeavor to intimidate the colored men from voting according to their own inclination at the coming election of Presidential electors issued @ proclamation, commanding the rifle clubs to disband and turnover their armos to the state. This they have steadily refused to do, on the ground that the armsof the clubs “ertigyt ividually to the meo carrying them, eving. &s 16 alleged, been purchased by them. ey take the ground that Gog. Coamberiain, in issuing his procia- | IMation, violated the provisions of thr Federal Constitution, which guaraatees that the right of citizens to assembie paaceably and bear arms shail net be infringed. view of the refusal to abide by the proclama- tion the Governor has made a demand for troops tocompel compliance with its term: and it Is to consider the subject that a special Cabinet meeting was called by the President at noon to-day. Those who were present at the meeting were the Attorney Genera), the Secretary of the Treasury, the Postmaster (ienerai, and the Acting Secretaries of State and [aterior Owing to the small oumber of Cabinet offi cials present It is stated that the subject was not touched upon at all. Whatit was that detained the re.sion till two o'clock if not Unis matter, those present decline to make public. CANADA AT THe CENTENNIAL.—Lord Dufferin, Governor General of Canada, held & reception in the British building on the Centennial grounds on Saturday. It was the Grat occasion on which the British bulld- In the evening he given by the Saturday Club in his honor, at the Academy of Fine Arts. SATURDAY’S Hacks AT JEKOME PARK — Satureay was the last day of the fall meet- ing of the American Joctey Ciub at Jerom- Park. The first race for fres handicap sweep- stakes was won by Bi:l Bruce, by a good length, in 154. In the second race for all ages ie won easily in 238. The third race was for maiden two-year olds for a parse of $500, which was won by Princetoa io 119. The fourth was closely contested by Partnership, Galway and Amoush, the first- named coming in winner by haifa length The fifth race was a handicap steepie chase, which is described as having been very ex- citing, and was won by R:solute by a head in 4.22. Oxmore fell aud severely injared both hind legs. Deadhead also fell, injariag the rider. a PROF. Monse’s Figst TeLEGRAPHIC MA- CHINES.—The first machines ever used by Prof. 8. F. B. Morse, late of this city, the in- yentor of the magnetic telegraph, were taken from his late residence below this city yes- terday by an agent of the Western Union Telegraph Company, who carried them to New York. It is the intention to have them connected with @ battery and worked, after which they will be put into a case to be pre served as @ memento. Mr. Morse’s family, it 1s stated, did not like to part with them butas tbe professor in his wili left them to the company they had to be delivered up.— (Poughkeepsie Eagle, 14th. A Girt BURNED TO DgeatH.—About two 2:50 o’clo¢& Sunday afternoon the daughter of Robert Lioyd, colored, named Kate, about e‘ght years of age, was buroed to death by her clothing catching fire from a fire placeat ber home in Lockwoodsvilie, near Annap- Md. This is the third death that has occurred tp the same house from the same cause within a few years, but not ail of the same family. In the recent fatal accident there was no one at home at the time but the deceased and another girl a few years older. SUICIDE FoR Love.—The body of a young man found floating tn Snyder's ills Pond, pear Mount Pleasant, io Hunterdon county, J., has been ideptified as that of Albert’ Edmonds, a farmer who lived near Patten burg, who bad been missing since Monday, Ociover 9. Mr. Edmonds was twenty-six sears of age and bore @ good character. He was jilted by ® young lady to whom he hac been paying attentions. ‘ne body was in- terred yesterday at Mount Salem church.— UY. ¥. World, 14th. CONVICTED OF MALPRACTICE.—Dr. U. B Brisbine and George A. Miller have besn convicted at Lancaster, Pa.,on the e of cansing the death of a young woman by malpractice. Brisbiue is a regular practic- ing poysi of Lancaster, and Miller av active politician. John B Devlin avd Mra. Spiece is now on trial, charging them with causing the death of @ young woman of Columbia about eight months ago.—{ Philadelphia Tones ‘aptain James Howard, a kvown steam) >.at oulider of Jetferson- » was drowned Saturday. He was crossing the river ou the ferry-boa! from Louisville, seated in his buggy, when bis horse commenced backing, and before he could be stopped backed into the river. Ao attempt to launch @ boat failed owing to the tacRle being swoilen by rain, aod Capt. How ard, afler swimming @ hundred yards, be came exhausted and sank FalLvRE—Frank Sturges & Co., metal and Up te merebania at Chicago, also Kpown @s the Chicago stamping works, sus- pended ogee a few days sincs, and Sat- urday their failure was announced. Their abilities amount to from $400,000 to $300,000. and the asseta @re comparatively insignifi- cant, consisting chiefly of encumbered real estate. Their creditors arc almost exclusive- ly eastern men. WHAT A TRAIN WRECKER CONFESSED.— Champ Walker, a negro, and his son-in-law, Spd Lwo s0u8. the latter mere boys, havin; been arrested on charge of obstructing the wt and C. RR, voluntarily confessed that they had killed cattle and salted the railroad track to procure the of more beef by the ireips. He con: + he was one of the scoundrels that burnt the female semi- Pig in this piace in 1868.-[Tuscwnbia Ber aid: A “Pastor” CONFESSES.—Dr.” Rado Wetczorek, the Lu’ 2 died the ir gente! 1p the case of Mrs. Fink, Weiczorck to personate ouaer todmawa pension. : Two Men K{LLED.—Abont seven o'clock Ph! and while @ cur Page ag Sg ry Were thrown from the ited Dive 2 act scopal ital Both men Eoldeats of Canada four aT A BIRTH.—The Newhbern (N.C) Nut Shell says: One day last week a colorei oman, the wife of Iarael Andrews, ie. 4 In the lower part of this ee to fou = the are we learn thet if child and mother would, in probabil, also haye been saved eat A P2178 FIGHTERS SENTENCS.—| alias “Ned,” in all from prise murder jereey Ry. two A simii@r case against) Telegrams to The Star. COMMODORE VANDERBILT, False Report of His Death. BOSS TWEED’S ADVENTURES. —_o—__ HELL GATE ENLARGED. General Newton’s Success. THE EASTERN QUESTION. Great Powers Can't Agree. BRITISH JEALOUSY OF RUSSIA. JOHN F. CHAMBERLIN'S RENT. THE TURKISH QUESTI Eeglend an: = Don't see It Al LONDOR, Oct. 16.-The Times today b- Meshes the full text of note in whi ‘ar- key offered the six months’ armistice, all the details of which have ly been tele- grapbed to the United States. The Paris correspondent of that paper, commenting thereon, says: “The note is conciliatory, submissive and almost humbie.” The Times, in @ leading editorial article, says: “Turkey could not possibly have been more conciliating. The pote judiciously abstains from denouncing the foreiga volunteers and a ‘There is nothiug us at = ussia or any other power could reasonably take offence.” The Times further says: “The fact of Russia's having reverted to the demands bes peep ge made by England would be encouraging if we could regard with con- fidence the animus which prompted this course.” Russia’s ro Lonpon, Oct. 16.—The 7imes’ Paris corre- bongo meg to the fact that this is the i tai Unat learly ime Haesia bas c accepted tolidarity with Servia and Montenegro. In tions sue baa acoopied the FespouslBity of res; oO such refusal. ni Ne Danger of an Immediate Colliston. A Times @iepatch from Berlin, dated Suu- day evening, announces that the Kassian objections to Tarkey’s oy arog are stated me calm, argumentative tone, indicating a desire ior begotiation. There seems to be DO danger of an immediate collision. Servia Sticks. The Pesther Licyd (news ') reports that M. Ristics, the Servian pi 6 Minister, bas informed the English cousal at B le that Servia would consent to an armistice tll December 3ist. The Daily News has a special from Belgrade, which says: ‘-Servia is bg J to accept the status fquo provided the Turks give guarantees tune ony ee} government of Bosnia, but Servia will not conrent to avy armistice lounger than De- cember 3ist. If that is rejected now she does not bind herself to accept it at any future time. The prospect of an armistice or peace is not flattering.” 4 Freneh Statement of Rassia’s Po- sition. Paris, Oct. 16—Tne Temps eyeemned a summary, which it believes to be accurate, of Prince Gortechakoff's circular to the Ras- aian representatives abroad, in reply to Turkey’s offer of the six months’ armistice. Prince Gortschakof points out that no du- rable peace could proceed from the Turkish pom. Servia and Montenegro couid not exnected to remain so long in @ critical condition. He concindes with the statement that Russia is disposed to insist upon an armistice of & month or six weeks, which might be extended if the progress of nego- Uations rendered it necessary. Racrsa, 6. commander of a divi: uader Moukhtar Pasha, has died of wounds received in action. ——_-+—__ SEW YORK NOrEs A Pacific Mali Com "s Steamer Set: New York, Oct. 16—The Pacific mail company’s steamer Colou was selzed this worbipg at her dock by the City Marshal for $180,000 tmxes due the city for 1874. by the of Vi Why poeeees jfanderbilt’s Death A rumor was circulated throughout the city this moraing to the effect that Vander- DIIt was dead, but op inquiry at his resi- dence it was stated that he improving instead of falling. was much better than be was last night at 12 o'clock. The romor was probably startec for stock job- bing purposes. Death of a Journalist. Cherles Secgwick Hunt, a well-known Journalist, died here ao. of infem Mation of the brain. He was 34 years old. Thieves Two thieves were it Ae it vight in H. B. Claflin & Co.'s work rooms. while in the act of packing up about $5,000 Worth of silks and velvets. Tweed’s Adventures. It is stated that Hunt, Tweed’s companion, sailed with the latter on the Frankliv. Both will be surreadered ov arrival of the vessel at quarantine. The Franklin will proceed nO further than quarantine until after exam ination, when she will sail, after surrend ing ber prisoners, for Norfolk, Va. escape from Caba was under ful circumstances tobim. The U. 8. consn at Havana, on discovering his presence in that city, rej tne fact by tiegraph to Secretary Fish at Washington. Tne re- tary directed the consul to at ouce secure Tweed. The latter obtained information of these orders @od escaped to Santiago de Cuba; but the pursuit bere becoming very warm, he was force! to go aboard the Car- men, &@ vessel about to sail for Spain. It has been supposed heretofore that Tweed satied As &@ passenger, but information from Vigo states that he went aboard the ship as a. lapcsman, apd was compelled to serve asa deck hand, and barefooted aod barearmed, forced, with squilgee and swab, to wash Cown the decks. In this disgni be was discovered and taken into custody in Vigo Bay. This bsrsh experience, it is added, did Tweed’s he most pain. 3 not seem to have ip di bis health When he wee Tweed or impaired laced on board the Franklin he was given ious and elegant quarters i ca East Eseetil quant! away as tity of the rock an it i expedi at time. On ‘Wedneseay of the roof of forta- nately no body it, GR2ENrIRLD, N.B., Oct. 16.— ue LD, a rs Work spon the coutmmotore to meet teelr Ihetiiities ot as a resulta large foree of workmen are SS _ een feyaenp the mi- Mee been sent TWO CENTS. | | | be | bilng’ purpores. and tba JOUN CHAMBEBLIN'’S PLEA. New Yore, Oct 16. county, N J., the Monmouth , bas been triet a suit mbIy hbonse at Long eb. % omitted an affidavit al- known as the moblers could not coliect the rent. The jary found a | verdict for the defendant, and thea counsel for piaintif’ applied for @ new trial on the Toned that ihe verdict was not sustained y the evidence. New Yore, Oct. it —Commodere Van- derbilt died this morning, at tweoty minutes past 10. New YorK, Oct. .—The report of Van derbilt's Geaty is now ascertained to be un- true, The dispatch announcing it came from the New York hotel, and was sigoed . Charles F. Deems, Vanderbilt is as wi The following dispateh. signed C. Vander- Dilt, was sent to & Wail sereet fem at moon: — “Tam alive and doi bave been in many who Was arrested on murderer of the Trim family, has been di« charged. The evidence is very strong against E. M Smith, who is now in custody. ———_o- The Yellow Fever. SAVANNAH, Ga, Oct. 16.—Total inter- ments yesterday, 1 iow fever, ». The Sarkew. BALTIMORE, (ct. 16.—Cotton scarce, firm @nd good grades—middiing,10\. Fiour Gri. good demand, particularly for low and me dium grades — Howard street and western super, 4.00a4.50; do. extra, 4.75a5.50; do. fami- ly, 5 S0a7.25; clty mills super, 4.00a4 5 extra, 4 fami | do. 75e¢ 95; do. Rio brands, | 50as.75; do. 825 Wheat fairly active, firm— tern red, 12%; No.3 do., 1.20012); ye steady mod firm, (2ass. Hay Gull and steady. Maryinnd and Penn- erp prime, 3 mixed, 36a55. sylvania prime, 1: 00 quiet anf sl ly. Pork — 1s 2501550. Bulk meats— shoulders, 7*,; clear rib sides, 9a9 Packed bacon — sbould RAIS. to prime, 23az7; 2na30, Betroleuk novainal Coffee and 19 4 | Jobbing, 165 . Whisky, 1.16; stock light. Rs 00; 18,000; corn, %3 000; oats, 4,000; rye, 1000. 90,000. ipments — Cora, BaLTIwoRE, Oct. 1¢.— Virginia 6's, de. » 6; do. consolidated, 63 4; do. id Ni tw Youn ter feeling. Money, iy. . 9%. Ex change, long, 441; short, 455. Governments dull and higher. NEw YorRK. Oct. 16.— Flour quiet and unchanged. Wheat firm. unchanged. Corn quiet aud BISHOP OF AFRICA —A private telegram Was received in ibis city oo Saturday night announcing the election by the house of _— at Philadelpnia of Rev. C.C Penick, of thie city, as biswop to Africa. Rev. Mr. Penick is at present rector of the Episcopal church of the Messiah, corner Gay and Fay- elte streeis, having held the position for about three years. Before arriving in this clty bis fleld of !abor wasin Virginia. Mr. Penick is about thirty-two years 0 end is upmerried. He is biguly respected be loved by his congregation, and duriag his ministerial service in this city has proved bimeelf an efficient. charitable and kiod hearted minister. Those of his parishioners who have heard of this choice by the house of bishops contemplate with regret the pros- pects of his departure for the distant land — | Batto American, With, THE }FFICaCy OF MoRMON P4AYER.— The efficaey of prayer was demonstrated under iar clreumstances fn the Joun D Lee case, in Salt Lake City, a few days ago One of the jurora—Andréw Coray,® Mor- mon, of Cedar Creek- stood out fora while for & verdict of manslaughter, against eleven others who voted to find Lee gulity of murder in the first degree. At last another of reo ierz. who beid bigh rank in the priest- hood, ‘delivered a very strong that the jury at the next ballot wi be unani- ras bie at mous; and so faithful of prayer that Coray did, forced wicked “‘destroying augel” who acted as —— tm the Mountain Meadow slaugu- ver.— [San Francisco Chronicle, CONVICTION UNDER THE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL.—In the United States Circuit Court arg, Va, » Madison Doom, of Staunton, was found guilty of vio one the civil rights pill in Lape & color- women out Of the pssseoger lag room at the Cheasapeake and Ohio depot. The court suspended the senteuce for a week, Doom is an employee of the Chesapeake and cial espachty when be is alleged. 19 b Cy when he is alleged to ha infracted_the civil rights bill. es ELECTION DRIPPINGS.—Ohio—The oMizial vote in the first Ohio congressional district ig Sayler, democrat, 14,144; Force, repnbli- can, 13,471; Sayler’s majority 60. Tae vote in the second Ohio district is Banning, dem ocrat, 14,153; Matihews, republican, 14.058; Bavping’s majority 75. Indiana ~ l:sturns from all the counties in Indiana have been received, giving Wil liams. democrat, for Governor, 5,491 major- ity. The remainder of the democratic ticket runs considerably abead of Williams. DISAPPOINTEDKNIGHTS.—Over two thou- SALO ——— have been made to enter the liste at the centennial tournament, and ‘Qs there are to be only fifteen kaights in the affair it is perfectly drea|ful to contemp!ate the numbers of dismounted cavalry who wil be straying afoot around the country “chew- ing tbe bitter end of disappointment.” — (Balto. Sun. THE UsuAL News FROM PANAMA.—A telegram from Panama tnat to tory over the conservative forces in @ receat battle in the state of Cauca. In Salvador and Guatemala the ministers of war have ~ | by which she came to be wour | frequentiy Asterted that | diame. Dr. M strong business restricted by light stock;Rio | | The Shectins of Msn. Checooman. A STRADOR arrain. Theshooting of Mra. Cheeseman at the ele- gant Frevch fat No. #79 Sixth avewue, is occasion Of much remarn. Tee oofarie- te lady anet ber repetet husband itwea in & cetired MALHer, as if desiring to escape ob. servation. Rovndsman Minnick, beving deen Aulborined Lo Investigate the onse, ex rienced considerab!+ difficulty in obtain OD LO Lue presence of Ube injured t be found her attended by Dr. a Pelee Surgeoe Clements ALLY dressed, Sod Was seated Shue the doctor dressed her In answer to the qoestion.* Wao McClellan Sue was ine chatr. | Wounds. @id this?” Mrs. Cheeseman Teplie! that ene Gid 11; hat sbe bed had a quarre! with ber bur band, and tbat sbe made ao ineffectax! it Was Dot singed or blackened, and on nis inquiriug where ber husband was, and be was not at her bedside, be recelved an UnFAlisfactory reply. that be considered the case a mysterious one, @ba thet bis opinion was Umi tbe bot married, and that the affair occurred Dr. to | while she was somewhat ander the inflaenee of liquor. Toe wound was a s@rioas o0e, as | the bell passed below the heart. Walle at- De ber Lue lady evaded questions con- | cerolug ber busbaud and ave By Slinger again | man to make an ante bat she said that sbe did wasdying. How loog 0 with ber busbadd’—inat was a faro'iy mat ter. His Christian name? —that hi to do with tbe case. How long ty e that was ber affair: been living merriec’—well, bad nothing todo with ber being shot, <be had Rbot herself snd did not want tosay any thing more—[.V. ¥. Bupress, Wh THE $1,000 Psaum Book —*Toere was a great conconrse of antiquarians acd His | torico Genealogical propie yesterday morn | ibg, when the famous Bay Psalm Book was | sold. The volume, to the ordioary observer, ooked like * damaged copy of the Serip- tures, Dut it wes exceedingly valuable in the eyes of many. Toe Orst did offered was $100, the next bid was $0, and It ran rapid- iy up by $10) bids to $1,000, where the @uc- Uoneer dwelt for a few moments. aod it was finally strock of to Hyduey 8S. Kyder, « bookseller of Providerce, K. 1., for $1025. The book was the first ever printed in Amer- ica, and bears date Cam . 1640. Originsily the property of Wi Richard Mather, ope of it« authors, apc given by him to Thomas Prince, who in tara bequeathed it to the Old South Church by wili, dated Oct. 2, 175%, and from tbat Lime till 1860 the book remained in the custody of the deacons and pastors of thatcburcb. In that year it was given by the church, —_ ihe proper agenis, to the inte Nathaniel Bradgtreet Sourtief, M.D. Atter Dr. Saurtiet » death ihe volume was catalogued with the rest of bis libs by Mr. Leopard, and would have ween sold Desember 2,1875, but for an injane- lon obtained by tbe deacons of the Oid South Chureh at that time. Since then the matter has J ATH—A Wife's en —A shriek aod & crash of Tha I stove. Investigation sho Bearing’s house, le escaped out of ine ti. ng’s house, he out win dow, and he hung from the coping, intending to drop | to the broad upper step of the front entrance | and escape. ut as be bung, the great 6 beid ip place ouly by cement, gave way, | iwetantly he lay beneath it, with bis chest crushed aod bis Skull fractarad. He was dead when be was taken tulo St. Lake's tal. The body was identified by his brother and bis wife, yesteriay, as that of Charies Dennis, of cast 26th street. The police also recoguized 1 to be that of @ pro- feesional burglar, who was only recently liberated from Sing Sing prisoa. As bis wife viewed ihe ms: gied remains, she said, between her sobs, “Ii he bad followed my &avice, be wouldu’! bave been bere.”’- (NV. ¥. Sun, lth. McBpER WILL OuT—The Buty of a Mis y Man Found Hidden ina Well Ninety Feet Deep.—Mavy moots ago &p Old man named 880g Of horse thieves, disappeared. At one Ui Mate associate of the Dot s but afler Dumerous arrest and trials, the twain becsme sworn evemies. Lund had loaned some moucy to Ben, aud subsequent- ly Sued the latter for \'« recovery. Before the suit for the money was detergiined, or im- mediaiely tvereafier, Lund disap He Wid several persons tbat Tasker nad eped to Kill bim, and he feared that threat would be carried into execution. of by the grand jary, some evidence having been found wiles ‘tunp i by trances, le under their in- fuence that have excited much comment and curiosity, aod drawn buodreds of cari- to ho see her while in a spasm, attempts to draw herself up to the ous angels Whom sbe imagines bover over her bed. At Umes sbi frightful come SUff and rigid; aod yet she eontiones ber Sweet singing, And seems to see her Ba- viour beckoning her home INCENDIARISM IN SCOTLAND.—Two, named McCovneli and Wright, a; spectively fourteen and fift inmates the Ayr Industrial School, have been [ Union ny oa Heis Jeaves an ope of the E. A. Woopwazp, » is Gtting he cel ite Tomas ew York, iis Canale anes im should be obtain 1i, however. Mon® CuEar Coat.—The Pius ton coal at New. York west i in