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THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Penasyivania Avi corner 11th street, Lu The Evening Star Newspaper Company. 8. H. KAUFFMAS Pres't. >. Sener 1G STAR ts served by sarrters to abate ‘ai Ten Cents per week, or Forty- four Cents per month. Cbpies at the counter, Two Cents each. mail—; Sixty Cents a month; one year, $6. am WERKLY STAR on Priday— | z —_ 87 Bates of atvertumg furnt: hed on application. ee EE SPECIAL NOTICES. WE INvIfe® ALL CHRISTIANS ail tk fred to ral. to i Srag Gorth Onpit-l and K vvited., Pre bis Pe AC INSU RANT me ce Tihweat DEESLE. Bx 7 TEMBER 4. The boat will leave at Tm. Dr: cording thirty miles down, stepping at Glymont returning, and reaching Washington be {fail Fare to the geaeral public, 3 cents sham J. EF. SNODGRASS, See’y. DE. BUSEY HAS REMOVED his Ofice sud Residenc: e No, I street north wo No, 1525 1 street port west. AT THE OLD STAND, No. 1423 Pena- syivania avenue. — Special ‘Taxew paid at the lowest aiter « chased. Auditor « Certificates par: one. H.SLATI e2T0o oes MON SOE AND TH! PES. Shi" CAPES, SE Vertiven ent nex: MONDAY ‘sugdl-bt* re Ow Ss GOSPEL MEETING LINCOLN Hal SABBATH EVENING at § o'clock. Bhort midresses by Young Men. and Peon<yivania avenu: THE NEW RIG between ith and 1S. h streets, & public, SATURDAY, Angust 41 Open Air Meeting at 7 o'clock, corner 7th street ®. m., and the regular market days thereafter will be RADAY. Se THOUBSDAY.a-d SATURDAY MORNINGS, sagt tm And SATURDAY NIGHT. ening Stat WASHINGTON, D. C + V4, 50—N2. 7.616. MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 1877. TWO CENT legrams to The Star. | SENATOR MORTON BETTER. THE OHIO CAMPAIGN. PLACE GOSSIP. LETTER FROM THE MOXTGOMERY SULPHUR SPRINGS—ITS ADVANTAGES AS A SUMMER RESORT TAGES—A GOOD PLA BFAUX TO BMIGRATE TO—VISITOKS OF Sharp Fighting A_RUSSIAN The Tuiks bave displayed the most stab- etermined bravery in their na- Merous attempts to dislodge the Russia: from their positions in the Shipka Pass. | They evect d two Latteries at long rauge and Made trenches, through wh proached the Russian positior sian bulletins relating to Thursday's fight Tepor’ the assaults as deperat=, but thu ¢ © Were all repulsed. The mitted as great. The precise object of the Turkish assaults on Shipka Pass is conjec tured to be a feint to Keep the esemy en gaged while the Tarkish reinforcements are Using other passes in their possession to make @ junction with Mehemet Ali or Osman Pa sha north of the B: ready been rumors tha! of Suleliman Pasha’s right wing has appear- €d at Bebrova.on the northern slope of the | Balkans, and M-hemet Ali's army has bee ¥ as though feelicg forward Labor Movements. The workingmen of St. Louis held a larg: Meeting yesterday for the purpose of orgau- Several of those who u uelive part in the affairs during the resent, and a number of je, all in favor of pressing & political party. ITS DISADVAN- FOR OUR SPAR and Gossip. GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS TO-DAY. Bal revenue, $625,550.15, customs, SECrE ARY SHERMAN returned to this city from Onio yesterday morning. SFeORETARY SCHURZ has been compellot to dec’ine an invitation to be present at the meting of the governors of states In Phil- adelpbia on the 28th Inst., on account of a pr: ss of public duties. EXCHANGING STATIONS.—Second Lien- tenanus Alexander Ogle. company F, and A. E. Kilpatrick, company K, Wth infantry, ge Stations, on their mutual ap- | late strike were speeches were their claims at the ba!lot-box. were adopted declaring “That for the first time in ihe history of te country the labor- ing #nd wealth- producing element st ind face ital and the non-produve; fon of things has bees p' duced entirely by con.inuous exactions, op- pressions and robbery, direct and indirec’,of the whele working people by said non-pro- dacers; therefore we sever now and forever all connection with political organ'zatious now existing, and form a workingmen’s sed of workingmen ouly. of workingmen is io Resolutions Montgomery White § | | ago I read a | glowing description of a certain summer re- | Sort, nov very far from Washington; a sketch “gushing” kind, ranuing over with adjectives, from which it would appear that if the place in question was n. itselt, it was, at least, uext door to it. | saw, and left disgusted after a sojourn of Afterwards I learned (priv dim from the Lotei clerk) that the author of the litter which had enticed me thither was a lady writer of some local ( Washington) rep- »psiderat-on of furnishing tof gush in the shape o: « Notes” per Week, was dead- | beaded through tLe summer; ¢ free, while other morials had to pay Way from ten to twenty dollars per week. From hat moment I have harbored in the to face with ca that this cond as-lan loss was ad- Speech by Judge West. —_e—__ THE WAR AGAINST TURKEY. —_e—_—__ Fearful Fighting at Schipka Pass. st his Banking house, cor- There have al @ ai vanes guard | | | rty, to be com ‘hat the highest dut uniie in one great brotherhoot. gmen of Pniladelphia o1 ized Saturday night under the name of the “Protective Labor Pariy.” the platform include approval of the e:gt- equalization of taxes and ex Oppoxitios to e: private persons, ¥ children noaer The Workin to meet Sule! days must c} The features of THERE DOFS NoT SEEM to be any good eround forthe apprehension that the Presi intends to revoke the heretofore issued calling Congress in special session on the 15th of October. POSTMASTER GENERAL KE FRIENDS teem t THE OHIO CAMPAIGN rup these p proclamation ow Turks must to something before the Russiaa ploym: Mt of prise manua) labor in factories 14, and laws making it. conspiracy for labor- ing mento combine for their owa pro.ec- cans formally opened the campaign at this place Saturlay afternoon. people assembled on the University grounds ard were aildressed by the Hon His speech was liste TRE MAIN STRUGGL 's SOUTHERN ke a satanic delight in forwarding to him marked coptesof southera papers, criticising his speech, wherein he alluded to his compa- triets i: arms as “erring southern bretaren.” AT THE Waite Hovse To-pay.—Among the se who had interviews with the President | to-day were the Secretary of the Interior, Dennison, General resentatives Blair, of N. Ips, of Kansas, and Hilis, splie against gushing watering place eocre- Ata mass meeting of work! ¥ tbat 1 see the York, yesterday, resolutio' sympathizing with the late strikers. meeting was held under the acspt men in New ere adopted WAS SUApeet bs atShipka d cot off their retreat, walle the Kus- slan report that the Tu. kish lefi wimg threst- a rear has been dri New Hampshire ft free board & e lines of every newspaper lett racter in question. ely preface Unis much that readers may know, at ih nor Was introduced, and was receive! with He thanked the audience ening the Rosst its position, indicating that stralegy may yet be sue bulletib auniisthat afterdefeating the Park- MBEK 3. Lookout for ad- Tease of wages to the ex- Their present 0 212 per week. men’s meeting was hel’ There was aiarge e resolutions of the Williams- Port meeting were adopted. ted that he had on! oments in whic b address them, as he was obliged to be in jarietia In the evening Pendleton and Ewing to to the quick. He said it was b's privi!ge—but he could not say pleasure—io hear a portion of two speeches delivered at the eapitol « &@ few evenings ago, and that if he believe! ibe statements in them to be true, he would raiber be a Hottentot pve that my government, America, was grinding dowa the poor man bat the government of this, our free repub ar ,reat nation, mapaged, was adininistered inthe tat the rich agaiust the poor be the most abject acknowledge that He touched Messrs. Gov. MeCormick, Spinner. and Re; Hempshire, Phil of Louisiana. THE New CoLorepd Cavet.—The Secre- tary of War on Saturday signed the appoint- ment of Charles A. Minnie, the colored boy Who won the West Point desigoation by com- examination in the Sth New York The cadetship was opened to comn- pelition by Representative Muller, a dem- it. mbiased compelied by stron: ace és is to reireat to Sullankot, heraet Ali puts the Rassian loss in ktiled aod many wor The troops have co: force and are claim to bold all their positions in Sit adispaieh fro. 2 tages as wellas ¢ ira mer are Lumerous and the ls “Montgomery White” bas ace among Vir, FIRE AT YELLOW Su A special dis from Yeliow Sulpbur Spring: A tire in the main bul here last night destroyed it entirely, With a portion of the outbuildings. The furaiture of the offi and one bedroom was all that could be saved, The fire broke out about It o'clock, aat was first discovered in the baking-ho: rear of the hotel. PHUR SrRIN to the Baitinore and as far as natural and acvanuges ate concerned, It cer- Cipal Russian works in tue | the case with many o: gin is unknown. r of the Ras: General Doroscninsky, carclessuess accommodations, DAILY REPoRT BUREAU OF ENGRAVING The flames spreat with | The Russians advanced upon Kurakdara ai and brace the SABATOGA WATER, ORLY 16 CENTS A BOTTLE, Brom the Oclebrated Hathorn Spring. W. 8. THOMPSON, Pharmacist, m (OBN WATE Ki same price. = MILBURN’S PHABMACY, ByBtr 14699 Peon avenue, near Willard’s. Densrsi orate iw Tokx avence, Hew Jersey evens, as exroneoual Dirccwry for ist. 7 Maney ANY Wiv AS& SUFFERING from the effects of the warm weather and are debili- tated, are advised by physicians to take moderate qmoants of whisky twe or three times daring the Gay. Ine little while those who adopt this advice frequently increase the number of “drinks” aud in time become confirmed inebriates A beverage whieh will not create this thirst for intoxicating Bquors. and which {s intended especially for the Denefit of debilitated persons, whether at home or abroad, is Dr. Schenck's Sea Weed Tonic. Contain- fing the juices of many medical herbs, this prepara- dom does uot create an appetite for the intoxicating eup. The nourishing and the life supporting prop- erties of many valuable nataral productions con- tained in {t and well known to medical men haves ‘most streng?! induence. A single bottie of the ‘Fenic will demonstrate {te valuable qualities. For debility arising from sickness, over exertion or from any cause whatever, # wineglassful of Sea Weod ‘Tenic taken after meals will strengthen the stomach and create an appetits for wholesome fvod. To all who are about leaving ‘hetr homs, we destre to aay chs seasouaple ake Pills, are hen taken by those who are fajariously affccted by achaugs of water aud dict Wo person should leave home without taking a mp Diy of these safeguards along. For sale by ail drug- he that the excellent effects of Dr. Schi Femed.cs, Sea Weed Tonic, and Mai particularly evideut aug!-eolm — ye svEL @ rocso, SOTABY PUBLIC, eaur-tt Orrica—8tax BrwLD Orrircian. ewarded to me by the Great World’s Pebbles. Also, on hand a large variety SSTECTACL YS, OPERA GLASSES, MIORO- PRS and 8H AD! fe. IBS for the Eyes, &c. i, ALEXANDER, eeS-wistp 12329 Pennsyivanis avenue 2. ‘0 HOUSEHOLDER: AND PLt Mb EuS — lode” 3 625 7th st. LUMBER. OUR PRICE LIST. ANOTHER BEDUCTION on WHITE PIBE PICKS, Dressed. WHITE PINE SECONDS, Dreesed. WHITE PINK SELECTS, Dressed. WE WILL MAKE 4 BEDUCTION OF PEB CENT. OB LOWEST MARKET PRICES. WE SELL Pe Thousena SOIBTS, STUDS (mediam lengths).............815 OULLS, 12 in. Stock, (best quality i... 30 VIBGLB1A PINE FLOORING... ......... 30 Gerner Bath street and New York avenue, wie Opposite Northern Liberty Market. ONDERS NEVER CEASE. WRITING WITHOUT INK. MIKACULOUS PEN! FS ) & ie be ‘This Peo northwest, Sole Agent for District of Colambia. tr NEW OMNIBUS LINE. Un and after this date I will — PAILY LINE of Srat-clase conveyances from street cars, corner Pennsylvania avenue « 7 and New Jail, leaving every 9 minw are _S8al0-Im GEO. W. KNOX. PEOPLE CO: |= NTINUE TO PREFER Crane ene Teed Be, These speeches are a sland bame of ovr country, a insult to every American citizen. BR on the Rhine; carry themtothe blue Daou and let Turks and Russiaas peruse them what an idea would they have of our boasted civilization in other countries! Taey would once bring about insurrection and blood- shed. Itspeaks well for our intellige tuese addresses among democraisaud a large number of workingmen, were feebly ap- plauded.” The democratic party, he said, were pandering to the lowest passions of the people, were insulting the Ameaican name und government for the sake of mere party Success, and he appealed to the people not to be deceived and not to endorse the insult. Judge West's “peech. though short, was re- ecived with great applause, and has streng ened the republicans here. General 4: field made @ speech, which was well re- Such rapidity that it was all that the stricken guesis could do to get ent in time to The hotel was fi let 1 all retired AND PRINTING.—Deliveries August 23, 1! To Comptroller of the Currency—National currency notes, $310,000. Secretary of the T cent. consois, 3600 000; mis- cellaneous, #1.119,420. Total, $2. ance on hand at the close of day’s work Wexsi Koy on Friday to relreat alter a tive h Which their loss was 4,000 Killed ar Some of the Russian a Mountain atmosphere: a question If these pleasures need by sleeping llowy” kin: | but it is, atleast save their ow with summer visitors, who hi for the night, and there was a dreaifal scane of frigbt and confusion. spread of the flames that people had barely lime to throw some articles of clothing upon them and fle for their lives. have lest their clothing and valuables. tour the buildings were completely de- trasses of the Treasury—4 representations.in fact of the la plliows about the nut ard equally hara. southern waiering places in fileted with tt a good many,and never yet saw one where beoding—such aa 7 palf of our life ti cou'd be desired, and it mast not, therefore, be assumed tnst the “Montgomery So rapid wi reverres are suppiemented by the repor bb Of the Shipka Pass and a vi which Mukhtar Pasha r ports the death of a Russian General of exy- alry, the capture of a large amount of arms €nd an mun) jon, and ivticting a loss of four thousa:( killed and wounded on tne Rus- The Torkish loss was twelve hun dred Rilled and wounded, inciuding several m aiways to be J have been at THAT SITTING BULL ComMIssIoNn.—Sec- retary McCreary hes not yet heard from Gen. Terry, as to what time he will arrive in It begins to look as if the Sit- ting Bull commission is «one for” before it | No one bas yet been fixed upon to fill the second piace on the commission. The matter will probably come up in Cabinet meeting to morrow SENATOR MORTON Washi —wasalltha ve Bull cn A RELIC OF ANTIETAM —After the battle item F. B Reynolds, of Company F. V. 1, from Clyde, was reported ariong Nothing was ever heard from him, and his friends gave him u Recently a man 1u Sharpsburg, } something of an amateur antiquarian, and ®& museum Of relies of th er periods, had brought to bim a pocket looking glass,which had iu the grave of an unkpoown soldier on the battletteld of Antictam. of laurel, and on the inside contained Mr. Reynolds’ name and former re<tience, gentleman immediately communicated with the postmaster at Clyde, and sont the relic home to the frietds of the decease!, aceam= panied by a very fecling letcer.— (To! REPORTS OF RUSSIAN ATROCITIRS DENISD. A Blue Book 18 publisned in London eonu- taining Colonel Wellesle although he has not pe alleged scene of the strocities he has from reliable English and oiher wit- ni ses of the Operations arrived at th and hove-t conviction that the accasations Sralust the Russians of cruelties are eatirely unfow ded. The war, however, is one ia Which lie quarter s'given on either side. For the rest, Ido not_know that it woula t The cottages are ex- tremely simple, avd plainly farnished; but 2, and are beautifully situated on terraces around the large shady tawa. We have three sulpeur sprirgs here, one free- stone, and one or two fron springs; but in trepgth of tbe sulphur waters, these the “Greenbrier Blue Ridge.” “Alleghany,” and “Yellow Sulphur,” the two last which are ouly a few miles from: this place but for beauty of scenery in the imme: vicinity of the +prings. I know of no which can vie with the: Ot celebrities, we ha a, late a candidate for the governors’tip of Vir Beauregard, be fair to find fai sonally visited the ‘ONDITION IMPROV- ING —Second Assistant Postmaster General Brady received this afternoon the following dispateh from Col. W. R. Richmond, Indiana: “The Senator passed another comfortable night. His condition is satisfactory to bis physi sensational reporta of The first part of Senator Matthews’ aldress Was occupid with a discussion of the Presi the democratic par- Holloway, at The case was mule are inferior to those of dential tit'e “charged by 2 ty to have been ins. Don’t believe special correspon- DESTRUCTION OF VALUABLE BRIDGES. — As aunounced in the telegraphic columns of THE Stak on Saturday two spaus of the river bridge at Counce Towa. 250 feet each ia lengths down aud almost wholly desi violent wind and rain st vailed there on Saturd: particulars state that tu and struck the easterly end of the Liucture witb sach force as to wr 0 feet of from Ils connec: tons ad topple it tuto the river, twisting the Striugers aud columns ino au endless var of th sdebris lion, in refusing to sustain the Chamberiain and’ Packard governments. He then pro- ceeded to consider the subjects of civil ser- vice reform aud the remoaetization of sil PERsoNAL.—J. K. Upton, esq., chief clerk of the Treasury Department, has returned to duty after a two- weeks’ visit to his home in gland. During his absence Mr. Sum- ner J Kimball has been acting chief clerk. "Mr. J. Erisben Walker, Nation, ts in the city. Postmaster General Tyner has May for a few days. » bere Gen. Mab ES OF THE ILL The coal miners in the vicinity of Las Til., who struck July tates court in C d fled a petition rep-es: ces, which were that, after having ar- Hq. B. Plant, receiver of the is Coal Company, to mine 5 cents pernet ton, and to receive rtheless, given ba! NOIS MU NERS. ——— ASTRUGGLE TO THE DEATH. Fearfal ee for the Schi; a morning. Faria storm was from appeared in ihe U: go, Friday morning iting their griev- formerly of the -**First: Assistant goue to Cape Jos. R. Will Lonpon, August % the Daily ‘News correspond: of Friday's battle in the Schipka Pass shoes that the central peak of the Turkish pos.ion Was carried with the bayonet by tae Rus- Sians, part of the troops who accomplisiied tis beng led by Gen. ond to relake The continuation of jent’s description ‘arplus of young ladies and gen- consequently a Wavl of “beaux” at THE GoVERNOR OF TEXAS EXPLAINS.— in reply to an inquiry from Gen. Ord tue governor of Texas slates that ther: is no truth in the statement that he had author- ized volunteers to operate upon the Mexic: border, and if necessary to cross into Mex in pursuit of maranders. thing of the kind was ever contemplatei by him. His instructions to Capt. Hall manding the state troops on the Rio G that he shall confine his operations on ind that if marauders es- ‘ait to be extradited. NEw STAMPS FOR TOBACCO, SNUFF AND CICARS.—The Commissioner of Revenue has received from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing a sample of strip Stampps for cigars, tobacco and sawif. Tic ps bear the vignette of Henry Clay, and the other stamps tnose of Joun Adams, De Witt Cilnton and Wil- . The stamps are the most satisfactory that have been furnished to the Internal Revenue Burean since the work Was first taken from the Treasury and given to outside parties. The cost of engraving and is the same as that charged by the K note companies. THE SUPREME CouRT PRINTING.—Tae appropriation for printing for the Supreme Court was only 820,000, instead of $200,000 as it has been erroneously printed. We under- stand that there are now more than five hun- dred records remaining in the clerk’s office Supreme Court which mast be print-t before they can be taken up for decision. This matter should clai:n the early attention #8 at the approaching Heretofore this printing has been done here of the goverament. Of Bext October itis to be taxed up as costs inst parties losing their cases,aul the Clerk of the Court will be bound t» pay the money into the U. 8. Treasury wheu col- ty of shapes s, Of Which we hay Ove in the forenoon ant oue afier supper, to «excelent music furuished by a section of Un Annapolis band. i fi io c issurd for a grand full cress ball,on Wed twoevery day, fll work, they were ni three Gaye’ OK per week ard hud greatly suffersd iy corsequence. that the xe ineccurate and the powder furnis under toese cireums'a neces can ch y make ab ut 3 They therefore ask that the court arbitrate upon and adjust the ir grievances. ANOTHER MURDFR IN WEST VIRGINIA Wilism Knotts, of Calhoun county, Wes’ Virginia. was murdered ant robl day evening, 18th instant. merchant, and for some time had been col letung money prepiratory to going He had closed his store or bight ramed aud wason his way to his res €. which was a few hundred feel 2 nd robbed him of under water, and the roman ».de and a. tt h adetzky th person fhe Turkseadeay it, but were repulsed. «* thus clearing his flank, Gen. Radetzay also pushed tack the Turks from his frout. The Turks will doubtless renew the allack Sunday) with fresh troops, ably both in front and on the flanks. are reported as pressing on through a narrow and difficult pass ou the east side of Schipka, leading down ou the Triavana, but I know that the Grand Dake Nicholas has ordered a pint, with more troops to pat reinforcements st1caming on to the Schipka positic J bas broken the dangerous pressure nks. All danger is not yet ov but the atmosphere looks much Clearer. mdent estimates the Rassian y at fifteen huudred killed aud The ssians Hold the Pass. St. PETEKSBUKG, August 26.—Toe news from Constantinople, announcing the cap- ture of several forts in the Schipka Pass, ix, according to present information, unfounded. The following official intelligence 18 pub- “Accorling to the latest news from headquarters our troops have not yielded an ‘the open inch of their position in the Bchipka Pass.” | the Bauk of kegs ascertained, ematnder of the bridge nsequen-e of this 24 with the west is in ni for the preseut ted, Will be an «xcept affair, and in regard to the dressing and other fixing for which our belles (and they are bumercos! are already in considerabie mally brilliant lie says that no. lerrupted at that po Suortly either forthe erection spa: Sunil perm or for transier of fr: of temporary Se, be:ween dancing, flirting (on the part be suppliet of the more youthfal members of socie'y playing billie. dribkiog te sulphar wat side, cape they must w: z ds aud ten-pins, eatin, nal Connection Wit eans would be re n, Knotts was a brigade to that le style, agrecable for a change. xe two thonsand feet above the level of the sea, the nights are cool, and, bi for the xfore mentioned shortcomings of the matirasses, would be delicious; an if the Weajher continues fine, i ts probable tha the majority of the upward of four hundred guests we have here will remain till quite late ip the season. In my next I shall give you some intereat- ing particulars of the place and its history, by ho means an uninteresting one. covered briige river, Just south o- en four men sne “3 0 In his possess Worxktne BoatMen H WHO ARE IDLE.—The boatmen who are en- gazed in trawsporting coal have started a Subseription for a fund in aid of ty who are idle or compelled to wait The movement is a succes: are informed that the suseriptions amount to $7 or $50 per day. The fund will be dis- tributed weekly, and will be, the projectors assert, kept up as long as it is needed and the working boatmen are abls to contribute.— { Crmbertand New MR. EVARTS in See his fish pond, and gave the correspoadent of the Boston Journal an excuse for the fol- lowing: “In the twilight these two m bead of this great nation and the sharer of his cares and responsibilities, stood alone and urattended save by the feathered songsters which twittered among the branches, and nn- heard save by the dashing waterfall at their nio dispatch to the > evident that Gov. line of poliey from Warbington autborities. 18 apprenensive now that it will be fieult to preserve the peace ur ing circumstances. Geo. Ord is the Mexicans are sincere in d cau to repair the Rio Grande City outrage, but Gov. Hubbard appears to think other There is nocoubt that Escobedo aud the Lerdisis are fanuing this spark of war laze in the hope of burning out the Diazists. The official announcement in the Sen Antonia Erpress by Col. McCleary that »LSOun nesd 1,000 able-bodicd men te the flag of Texas, the sending of Hall to the Rio Grande, and the recent purchase of 50 kegs of powder here in San Antonio, have brought about a very dangeroas state Itis whisper-d "that toe object of Hubbard tn to force the war with Mexico to bring about tion of the border states, ant thus br inforcemenis to tke democra. Congrss in accordan arranged at Washing’ DF-dRUCTION OF LIFE AND PRovEaty BY ABTORM.—A washout Oa tie New Loa- don aid Norwich, Conn., railroad caused the loc motive and baggage cars of an ac- to be precipitated into the Thames river, at Mobeganu, Saturday Rickar, Fireman Alera says: [tis a ARCHITECTS ANOTHER SPEECH BY SENATOR ConK- LING. —The annual reunion of the Veteraus’ Association of Oswego county, N. Y., was held at Oswego Saturday. The feature of the occasion was an address by Senator Conk- ling appropriate to the oreasion. pay: ing a tribute to the dead Union soldiers he faid: “The war was a great political, social and moral earthquake. tion of currency and of prices whic! extravagance In every: d and overdid in many ways, and have heavy penalties. Ever: nd is suffering from the futere of America 18 assured against everything bul the foly, the madness and the We need to cherish earn- estress Of purpdse In pablic and private af- fairs—the earnestness which comes of com- nse, HOt the Hoiky pretension wi ling brass and @ tinkling ¢ rherish a government of laws, nota We peed revere ice for laws and observance ng what they President ont to the announcemen y the Governor of Suluman Pasha had cap- ass. phed yerterday tured pk: nation bas kut- ard times. But st. dispatch to the After the first al August Daily News, Kuruk Dari Tnited States into a cowardice of man. More OF THE READIN TROUBLE —At Reading, Pa., Peter Sua, f the late special police of M as arrested last Friday for coueerned in the late riot, and was bail In the sum of $1,000. Was also arrested on th into the armory of the Reading Rifles and in- citing to riet on the nigat of July 23, and was held to bail in the DISCHARGED S’ Essex railroad compauy have discti: mber of firemen and others at } J., who had taken part in the Walter Kichlive, chairman erievence committee of the strikers, P It is intimated that he soli out his brotherhood during the strike, and that he was warned to leave by a Molly Maguire “ pe ¢ € With a prograaine Naval ORDERS.—Lieuts. Thomas N. L2e aud E. 8. Houston ordered to the Hartford at Norfolk, Va., on Ist September; Lieut. M. R. 8. Mackenzie te the nay: September; L! —The second edition prints a sensational leging that Mr. Glad- government of men. the coustitation and th of them by all, especially by ull ia aathori- ty. The way to iusure some of those things is for every man, whatever may Ue his occa- paiion or position, 1) give som> thought and action to public affairs. mode under our system of government in ch that system can be made effectual and ——<—$—$<—$—$____.. THE GOLD FLUCTUATIONS.—Gold declined to 13% on Saiuiday, which iy the lowest point Wouched siuce 58 of June, 1562, when ihe quoiations were 10340104. "Oa i3th of January, 1562, the tirst premium was paid on uoted at 103. dn July of um rose to 12 telegram from Pe: stone has written letters to a Greek in Constantino; with the Sclaves in —— SENATOR MORTON His Condition Improving. [Special Dispatch to Ei RICHMOND. ust 2. Morton passed a comfortable night and coa- Linues to improve. Doctor Bliss and all wy arge of breaking alacademy, 15:h Jeut. John H. Moore to the hy- | dregraphic office at Washington, D.C., Ist October; Lieut. Wm. Jacques detached from the nautical school ship St. Mar: dered to the Hartford, ist Septem i F. W. Holmau from te training ship id ordered to the Ossipes; Mid- - Reynolds and RK. T. fartford. Sist inst., and ordered to the Ossipee, lat September; Midshi Clarence A. Corbin from the Omaha, r and ordered to proceed home Passed Assistant Pay- e from the navy yard, waiting orders; A. Orchard and Greeks to unite commecation train “sq Engineer Win Herbert Bebee, cs Palmer aud Michael spector John Nolan went down with the wreck and were badly hurt. The passeng cars remained on the track, bat one passen- ges, Charles Bryant, of Norwich, had his by concussion. Daring the same storm which caused this acciden: a stresm in Preston, near Norwich, rose sud- overflowed its banks, aud completeiy a house occupied by a celored fa nily Tossett. The older members of the tamily eacaped, but a three year old child, which was sleeping in one of the lower ToC Ins, WAS Swept out of the house by the water and drowned. Moncville, eight miles down the river. EN. HOWARD'S INDIAN CAMPAIGN. in Bainbridge, who carried fit uc scoul made the march of 150 miles in than tbree days. This ts the only ey, and Train In- tame storm (By Assocrated Press. gine tm Way re} e as follows: Benator Morto: botone: Hol- report arrival master L. A. York New York, and placed - Bronaug! lered to the Oss! Ist September. THE LOUISIANA RETURNING BOARDERS. J. Madison Wells, Gen. Tom Anderson, aud Col. E. Gantt, of New Orleans, arrived at on Saturday night, direct Jnio, where they had Secreta: i Wells says bis trip to Pleasure merely; that and boug! gold, whev it was that year the prem’ d of the year it was quoted the 1th of July, 1854, the quotatio: or 185 premium, which was the culmina’ int Gf the advance. ‘lined belo Tur BALTIMORE Mu A was held on Saturday evening oa the body the young colored man who was fatally stabbed bya companion, Che rles Pitts, also colored, the previous night The jury rendered a verdict deceased came to his death from wounds inflicted by Charles Pitts, who was committed to jal! CANAL TRADE.—Forty boats left Cumber- urday, carrying 4,511 tons of coal for wn, Alexandria, Washingtor follows: Consolidated Coal 1,364 tons; New Central Company, ny, 661; American Com- mpany, 795, J. P. agnew 22; Blaen Avon Company, 277. City Hatt Burnep. Oakiand, Cal., was burned Saturday night. rtant documents and books were the prisoners removed to the county jatl. The building is a total loss. The fire originated in the upper story, which Supposed to have bee: it was built eight years of Charles Maton, and he slept unti wally progressing fa- In April of 18551 150, and was pot a; tbat figure until June, 1866, when it was car- two 167, Selling at that price on the ie year 1867 opened with 133, and it did not go lower unt! close of the year 1869, when i The “Black Frida; ly, Was found at in palma, jourt: Strenger. RICH MOND» IND. August 2i.—Doctor Bliss is greatly encou! with Senator Morton's Willard’s Hotel, from Mansfield, € it was about 120. jons on the 21th mber, 1869, carried the premium u: range was downward, and since ip to 120. On e 6th of November: 15:3, the height of the panic, goid was down to ‘yy and since then in June, 1875, and Ist of February A_Littte, Cuiup, six y tello, was found gan, in the rear of ry Sherma He found Howard direct] Washinton on the trail of the hostiles, oue day's mar rsion ticket to Cincin- in ibeir rear, —— he would run over to gt Collector King’s sealp. ant interview with Mansfield, and after rematnin; or two will go home. It Mr. W at since Nicholls had ‘w Orleans ever; whereat Col. Willtameport, instant. The hostiles demoralized, and ha‘ ting men. Thefreight- hy da: ‘he city hall at Si gested . and took their stock to places of safety. In one ‘nstant Captain Bainbri wagone, one loaded with and the other with bad rot disturbed Bainbridge appearel the fre: peared and commenced movi! INDIAN WAR IN THE BLACK ArLLs.— of twenty persons who left Deal. ut LWO Weeks ago, for Little returned Saturday. jay afternoon fe found two ic cartridges wder, but the em. As soonas Captain ighters reap- HALF-STARVED LOOKING used like an ordinary pen. It te suff- ears of age, bamed Cos. ont » Water as you wold dtp an ordi last night by Officer Dun- the tenement house No.2 Grand street, with several black marks He discovered from }, with whom the child lived, and starving her, woman. and keep quiet.” s Ot inclined to talk on the Situation. He looks as if he likes to hear the administration criticised ht others, — in- perhaps, says, “Amen;” out- he ts as stolid as @ tobacco sign. when here last winter, i dressed quite as fashionably as most of “peers” be will meet here, and much better han «“vassal.” Talk to him about Octo- sand the quadreon ind be will “tell you all abou ight up with a smile, bi ep politics and he isas dumb as a@n oyster. He says reporters are a cueer lot of duck: iba; they ean see through « grindstone, soae- “umes @ good deal furtuer than the one who is Hi at while ta Cincta- Cleley Sargent, and that he also met Say trat Put-to-Bay, that he just missed Bishop, bomio:‘t for governor. In conversation Gov. | Wells is chatty aud pleasant, and ge0i hu- wd is disposed to look on the bright 8 cer diary. The ha: Qgo, costing #10 bun THE MERCHANTS’ E. San Francisco, anno liquidation immedi over her face and XCHANGE BANK, of the neighbors that unces that it will go into by @ plethora of idie tion In mercantile and stock ci: ecreased business under ruinous com: perfectly solvent, and ears Of a Missouri river, th the habit’ report that last Tuesd: ditcovered Indians close to them. ground and dug rifle pits, but bad been digging only about 20 minutes when nearly 500 Indians Bile, about 400 Bring at them. looks younger than ion. The bank is Will pay dollar for do! CAPTAIN Boe N Well known pigeon shot. gave an exhibitio 1 of his skill at Glen Mitenell Friday after hoon, breaking 45 out of 5) ginss balls wt 13 ; also 49 out of 25 doable rises, a Z aAUQvuuced tua: ed on a bint oppo. aud commenced ‘ne fight lasted neart, hours. Thomas H. Carr, quariz the Deadwood mining distri through the head and kiiled; tothe miners were also Killed. After e Sane chon ae = the minars 4 Walk 159 miles reach Dead wood . 1 eeking at it. minutes, he havin: he could do it in 20 minutes. THE PENNSYLVANIA COAL Coup. refused the demand of its 1.000 emplores sae increased i compensation, seems |ikely to go on for w starvation, not mob vi most to be feared inthe ern Peunsylvania. THE MzMBEES oF TH Tzam arrived in New steamer of 8 pleasant voyage of nine WIFE MURDERS—At London, Alexander Drummond shot hi: breast, Saturday ler recovery is was very sorry the democratic during ® quarrel. fates B. oes es shot his yr et at ae with a butcher WOOD PASSENGER SAVED » that is now while under Cook, division % Tegions “aos super. 4 12 out of about lou of Passengers. obeying the order to throw ap e509 with F Baitisa RIFLE aturday, in the days from Liver- the ear. The robbers jong in the possessi pp,ble bands. GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS. | Great Sirike ia Eagiand Loxpon, August 2)—The notices of a re- , duction of five per cent. In wages which the cotton spinners of the Bolton district have served on thet orkers, ¢Xpires on Thurs- Gay, and on Friday, unless there bea settle nent in the meantime, upward of 10,000 ope Tators will beon a strike, a majority of whona € not conLected with any union, yet the peralors are determined to restet the reduc. masters, who have an axsosation, are also firm. I! is no secre, ome of the milowners bave accumulated large stocks. varying im value trom 10°60) to Sa, hounds sterling, and they deciare a redaction sbe only alternative. P ly the Mepubiique Fra case, appearet, will be prosecuied. “e the firstor ¢ t Saratoge course. There w the cards, the first being @ two year-old trance, Por P with 400 dct the second bourse save bis stake. Three quarter There were three entries, but two on Tied. Pools as fol- P. Loriard’s P.que, U1; J. W. Craw- ford’s Ramble, Later the pools sold even. The race was won by Pique easily in Liye For the econd race, purse #06. of whie 100 to * cond korse, entrance free. Two miles. There Tstarters. Pools sold as follows tAppabaunock, 20, Major Bar- Fer, 10, Wash. Booth, 5: Heary Owens, 5%. | Wash. Booth came in first, bat Rappanan- dock claimed 4 foul. A colored boy was ea th, aud was of light weight. Kappahan- kK Was given the first postition. Major Par- Ker second and Honry Owens te third. me, 3.40 The third race, a free handicap, sweep- Stakes of ch P. PL with 4. Tao second to receive +i5 out of the siakes, One Mile @nd au eighth, had four starers, who tcliows i) the pools: Bradaq oo, Smt mt ne, Clem- mie G., 1" Cuba, 145 Ane was ar j easy winner in 158 G. second; Sister of Merey third The last race of the day was for a purse of | $300, the winner to be so! Aaction; one Mile. The betting op th Laty’ Bol~ | Fers, the favorite, and then Cardinal Wolse: ater the betting was as foll ok, 6F Lady Solyers, $135, Cardina ¥, &! Rertram, © Lady Bol- yers bad « Bertram won the race, First Ch ar wal Wolsey third. Time. re Rvrrao, N night last night falo Par! beautiful sor defective fue. } in number, barely | being driven from | clothes. The barid Philadelphia ark, N.J., $1,000, Peopi- £2,000; Virginia Siate a = The Revival of Business. St. Louis, Aug 2i.—Inverviews with @ Dumber of leading firms ta various branches of business show that the prospects for @ large fali trade in this city are extraordl. narily geod. Orders are already very nu- merous, and the general belief is that the volume of trade will be greater even tham before the panic ef I~ ——_—_——— Movement of Troops. MAvcH CHUNK, Pa. Avg company of regular svidiers stationed this piace left thie morning for Goveraor’s Island, having been relieved by Batieries & aud M, of the od artillery red deury Williams, nu in this count riday last and then fortified himself im bis house and refused to surrender, was cap- tured last night ard lodged in jail. - ° ted August 27.—James Kraly, @ at Batesville, Miss., was snot killed there ob Saturday night Tle, Whom Le Was assaaiting a The Plymoath New York, Aug. “The United States Steam sloop Flymouth, Captain Barret, two days from Norfolk, arrived bere to doy. coroner ng won umil—middting, as ond Srm—Monard swrest ; 40 Falts, No 2 western winter ptember, 1.52, Veto~ Y on Kber—southern whr other &lu Petroleum titmer—crnde. 7’ ei Mio cargoes, 16) s #— Wheat, $8.00; corn, 5 New Youe. Angust 27 —stcksstring. ce Kxobsage, loug. #25, hori, oe. rmer. New Fouk, August 27.-—Piour quiet and firm, Wheat 1 sud 2 ceute better aud m derate:y acti Corn by cout bett’r and firm. oe Loxow, Al 2, 12:3) » _m.—Console 9 1-16 for both money Sud the account. U.S. bouts ten forties, LOS: pew fives, 17% Erie rail 4 lected. 94%. New York Coatrat, 1 Jentral, 64% The rate of discount for tare mo ie fs market is 2 por cout.; thesame ae rate. 3 for ebort clear migdies. Lard. Loxioa, August 17, 5.30 p.m ~ Brie ra The amount ition withrawn from the 5 “10 das is 13140) ponude. m —Erie rai 208 f y the Rochester Union of Lewis brooks, of that city knowa giver” Of 84.000 to ihe University of Vir~ ginia,) that the extreme secrecy whieh gov erned his deeds of benevoleace was indeed, nol oaly by the motive to do bis @lnas im fecret, but also for the reason that he did now Wish to become know &s & rich and benevo= lent man, and be constantly aunoyed bj = ters from adventurers and others, vai pitiful if not true stories of their wants a! ae ircummnnes. Prof. Wi once urged him to bave the natural history ae t of the University called +«Brooks® Cabinet,” avd tuat a legend to that effect ba ut over the main entrance. Mr. Brookt, owever, declined. and said almo<t “If anything will make me regret that [ given to the University, i will urging me to allow that manner.” It bis bankers that ( bank and drew suins of —-_ MAN'S MopEsty.—It is the late FH if i Hi i i i t i SF gs i iF Has >i ft i He ‘l hit i F ut

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