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i I a ee “THE EVENING STAR. | PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Pennsylvania Avenue, corner Lith street BY Jhe Evening Star Newspaper Company, 8. H. KAUFEMANN, Pres’. = peeribersin | THE EVENING STAF Is served to subseribersin the city by carriers, on their own account, at 10 centa per week. or 44 cents per month. Copies al the counter, Zcents each. By mail—postage pre- paid—60 cents a month; one year. $6. Tue WaEERLY STAR -puniisned OB Fridsy—08 a D + 2 cop - tage prepald. 10 copies for $15: Keegod SP ‘Be Al) mai! subscriptions must be paid Inad- 5 ree: paper sent longer than so pald for. he Evening Star. - 52—-N®. 7,906, WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, AUGUST 3, 1878. TWO CENTS. SPECIAL NOTICES. The Sad Case of Dr. Harral. INSANITY SAID TO HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY 4 METHODIST WATERING PLACE. Peculiarities of Life at Ocean Grove. | THE EV The Mysterloun Murder in Jersey ye aN ING STAR. si wi Frien um MUNDAY EVENING tant, : vitendance requested. 1 eral of our all or. he same will be left at bis stor M. Cc. A. Haiding. o0 and Dsts.. where the trate and ail ethers must appl. as he is to act as general agent for Washington, D.C. = . V NEY. CONTRACT FOR CARPETS AWARDED.—John wM. DOWNEY. it LeBoac ms & Co., of Boston, Mass., were awarded the contract for furnishing thousand yards, more or less, of five frame body Brussels carpets, Lowell manufac- tory, for public building: As Ist 7 -> | H. Pra: [> THE RETURN OF CHRIS Hl ay Mi ~ earth to alx b Ca! ismand P 4 te é isu aud all other Gospel nuili(ying s twent cverthrow all existing kingdoms empires aad re- | E brig in zona HOLY CB i= or fouy invited in mass. ni ter, Vestry Ke b <> THE GERMAN-AME Ww AN, No. 632 F st NV from 10 a.m, t 332 THE BEST SUMMER DRINKS, This TONIC SODA Is unrivalled. jy5-tr Jy = THE NATIONAL SAFE DEPOSIT COM- > PANY, corner ISth ar fire and damp proof. Charges moderate. Office fours, 9a, 1. to4 p.m. je13-3m HAYWARD & HUT SU7 Oru Sruaa S: With very extensive facilities for 1 are now showing a line of MARBL. ‘TLES unequal for richness ef de is and rivaling ip extent any estadlls Geuntry. Architects designs for Mant! ngs closeiy followed, a beautifal marbles: fire-place STOV Pinmbing and all'Sin and Copper 3 wey Piumbiog ans ompeteut mehanics iu thelt-var | mer Fious branches and long pe bexperience, will do good werk cheaper than any other house. n2-1y CARD. h, DEF¥OUS WeakLess, oy L will send JNBIVALLE 5 ik QuUALTY AND PRICE. sum MOET & CHANDON MUET & CHANDON, RENAULD, FRANOUIS & OV. novi-coly Bole Agents for U, says: in eastern Or SELLING OFF! SELLING OFF! | making their Agent Gheen U. BLACK CLOTH SUuITs, | the coast of North Carolina and Virginia, a BLACK CLOTH SUITS. | full account of which was BLACK CLOTH SUITS: | of Thursday, were made James H FLANNEL SUI FLANNEL SUITS. FLANNEL SUITS. DIAGONAL 8UITS, DIAGONAL > DIAGONAL 5) USIN ESS SUITS. Sate eee BUSINESS SUITS. and. Ving BUSINESS SUITS, : ALEACA COATS ALPACA COAT: E ALPACA COAT LIGHT CASSIMERE PANTS, Fe LIGHT CADSIMEKE PANTS. (GHT CASSIMERE PA WHITE MARSEILLES VESTS. WHITE MAKSEILLES nT WHITE MARSEILLES VESi {OUTH'S AND BOY'S SUITS. = yor TH 3 AND Boy suits: THE CHINESE EM YOUTH'S A WORSTED COATS AND V WORSTED COATS AND VES mis WORSTED COATS AND V 'ED PRICES. Leia "CED PRICES. A. STRAUS, PorULAR CLOTHING Hovss, INDIAN AGRICULTURISTS.: AMAZINGLY LOW PRICES of whe t of ly at 21,00 FOR LUMBER ar jy8-tr KR HOT WEATHER, "We are now prepared to furnish EAST and MADKES SEERSUCKER, at reasonable rates for the bested term. they ¥. J. HEIBERGER, Tatlor, tie eivernment. netr Washinzton, b,c, | Indians are pointed out by the agent. \AMPBELL & KENNEDY, Naval ORDERS.—Passed Assistant Engineer ae ‘ohn Pemberton, to the coast survey steamer Gedney on the 17th instant; Assistant En- gineer H. C. Bourgham, to ex CUTLERY, TOOLS, FILES, &c. at New ¥ ‘Builders’ Hardware, Bar Iron, Steel, TIN PLATE, AKS, a0. - ‘At guaranteed. ne OYE Telegrams to The Star, THE LABOR INVESTIGATION. DRUGS BIS FRENCH WIFE GAVE HIM. Dr. Frederick F, Harral, who belongs toa good family in Bridgeport, Conn., and ¥ Was at one time head surgeon in the New York Hospital, has been declared incapabie of man- erty by a commission which has Hackensack, N was composed of Georg ensack ; Charles D. Kelloga and the Rev. Jno. W. Payne. The inquiry was taken before a jury of twenty-four freeholders. Dr. D. A. ldwin testified that Dr, Harral’s mind was aired by incipient softening of the brain, Mr James W. Tucker, ir., of the firm o! James W. Fucker &Co., the American bankers in Paris, said that he attributed Dr. Harral’s condition to drugs adm histered by a woman whose acquaintance Dr. Harral made in Paris and who induced him to marry her whilehe was under the influence of these drugs. Tucker said that the woman had admitted to bles that she supplied Dr. Harral wit the Mr. George Harral, of this city, who is a brother of Dr. Harral, said U raduated at s medicine at. the Twenty After being attached to the New ospital for eighteen months he went to i urgery. After studying in Brunswick and Vienna he went to Paris. eorge Har-al was afterward informed by seorge W. Tucker that unless Dr. Harral rescued at once he would die. v ‘aris to take care of him, and found him a Dr. Harral was unable to coherently, and had forgotten his own language. He was in wretche h was said that_his wife did not give him sufli- Mr. George Harral examined his found that he had been fe sums of money, Jersey justice is again called upon to deal with acrime as mysterious as it is revolting. The story told by Mrs. Smith, of Jersey City, is Strange enough to satisfy the most fastidious Paris journalist who ever dished up horrors with sauce piquante. Between 4 and 5 o'clock on Thursday morning, she says, she woke up. | Something cold was on her face. She pulled it off; it was a towel wet with blood. lay the dead bod: had been crushed in, his breast was covered Her shrieks alarm-d the household, and the police were soon in the | room. They found there a small phial of chlo- Later, a carving knife was found, which a brother of the murdered man thinks he recognizes as one he had seen on the here is litt!e doubt that this is ith which the stabs were inflict- {ter Smith had been stunued, or the second blow on the head. rsey City poice have their theory of the crime, and are working upon it. It is much too early to of this theory. Mrs. Smith's story. it is, may Be the simpie_ with whom her husband is said to words on her account, may be wholly inno- Suspicions are often misdirected, and appearances in such cases are always to be But it is clearly necessary that the man in question, if he can be found, shail give a satisfactory account of his whereabouts night and Thursday morning. [Special Correspondence of The Star.] OCEAN GROVE, July 31st. Ocean Grove is a good deal of a watering place, especially for Methodists. peculiar watering place, but in some respects adeligitful one. As you get out of the cars at the fancy wooden station, after a dusty ride over Jersey’s sandy soil, than the usual number ol Washington News and Gossip. “OVERNMENT RECEIPTS TO-DAY.—Internal 401; customs, $456,106.71. revenue, ¢ J., and which fey, of Hack- THREATENING INDIANS. BSCRIPTIONS to the four per cent. loan to | of her husband. ou are met by less howling hackmen. tingy vehicle aud are driven to ighting, you ask the driver— who invariably wears a white straw hat and a or shirt—what the fare is. answer, instead of a half dollar or seventy-five Thus are you initiated OSE OF THE PECULIARITIES OF THE PLACE. The same ratio in prices exists in everythin: you waut, including board. adollar for something worth onl; The grove is an enclosure of considerable e: Ido not know how many acres it con- , for I am not good at statistics. tations consist of wooden hotels and cot- a They are located close up to the beach, which is among the best on the Atlantic coast. The number of people here is e for this time of the year, but a crowd from the 19th to the 2vih ust, the regular camp meeting time, ethodists flock here from almost every state in the union and take in RELIGION, HEALTH AND PLEASURE At least four-fifths of the This is evident Tne Potrer ComMiTTEE.—A letter received here to-day from Hon. Clarkson N. Potter, chairman of the investigating committee, 1s | States that, the committee will resume i's. Ses: Mt | sions in New York city on the 12t a and that the members of the MacVeigh com eof HARMONY | mission have been summoned as witnesses. e ee x THE COMMISSION appointed by the Senat- By order of the | to take into consideration and report upon of R and 8. the subject of the sewerage system of Wash- ‘ted | ington is arranging to hold a session at Rye H. Why acommission assigned to nt to meet at a place where there is ‘Sone of those things no ut,’ until after he attains a EUROPEAN ARMY MOVEMENTS, | form, half empty. |. prehensive system of int Beaconsfield and Salisbury. TWO HORRIBLE CRIMES, —_e-—_—_ AFFAIRS. Army Movements. BUCHAREST, August 3.—The Russian troops to Russia to the number of five The Roumanian army is ex- pected to make a triumphal entry into Bucha- rest, accompanied Dy Bulgarian trophies. Servia’s Declaration of Indepen- Lonpon, Aw cents, is ten cents. latter's table. _ No one is aske FB h, ume the correctness peach, or my improved Automatic | such dui hi hat the latter had in 1863, and had “third Street “3 fer | are no sewers feller can find seat in Congress. are returnin; thousand daily. es and tents. Europe to study si —A Belgrade dispatch to binet council under the Milan, has resolved to presidency of Prince } proclaim the independence of Servia on the 22d of August, Atte a cessation of the state of i la LW. ¥. Sun, 2 m New York last night says: “Iris reported in Jersey City, N. J pected of bein: oliceman R. New York and has con! in mixed doses. visitors here are Methodists. v even to one wiose religious experience is lim. Early in the mor early risers dow! breakfast they sing hymns and have prayers. beach, coming back tor services at the After dinner they go to the come back an After this meal uk on the beach and at- tend evening service. This set assemble in the hotel parlor and ore liymns before going to bed. If round about singing time you will hear the tes of an organ, accompanied by lusty voices, proceeding from nine or ten of the cot- tages and hotels. Even the tents have organs. Tdon't believe that there is which is not possessed ofan ore: complete wreck. N MURDERER YNCHED.—Indian Agent J. H. Stout, at the Pima agency, Ari- reports the lynching by a mob of an to that reservatioi 1 his father, and was confined jail at Florence, whence he was lung. The act is ‘universally ec part of the community. * OWING TO THE GREAT DEMAND for the four per cent. consols of 197, the Seer Treasury has directed the paper mill Which makes the distine | pa ch the bonds and notes are ; Augus 5.1 peaor printed, to resume operation: ity Ai ’ been suspended for some weeks. Johnson, sus} murder of FP health, and it implicated in the ‘ou hear the ha sine hymns, A semble in the parlor and Then they go Honors to Beaconsfield and Salis- barry. Loxpox, Anzust programme ot brother’s affairs, and swindled ‘out of larg Harral was brought to this country, and taken to the house of his sister, Mrs. Mulliken, at Although he had not seen her for 's, he greeted her coolly, and then ked for his room, as if h i Hamilton Wallace, Dr. Harr. testified that Dr. H. —The following is the he civic honors to be paid to 's Beaconsfield and Salisbury to-da: ened guests will ar Indian belon | Indian had kill in the count taken and demned by the b A Pennsylvania Man Discovers that His Nephew is One of a Gang of Burglars. | ial dispatch to the New York Times ays:—About six mouths town of Archbald, some nine miles from this city, was startled on Sun noon by a burglary and bond robbery a residence of Daniel Atkinson during the ab. sence of the family at church. rifled, and $800 in United States bonds and #1°0 in greenbacks taken therefrom. Delacy, of the Se: but nothing was he: until three weeks ago, when a received from the Treasury depart. ington stating thata $w bond answering the description of one of the stolen ones had been redeemed there Co., bankers, of sponded with, and they stated en pavillion, y eived al the en wearing their ages their wands of oliice. will be escorted: through the temporary pavic iild Hall yard, conducted to the libra- Tobes aid carrying as | arral was worth about The jury decided that Dr. Harral was incompetent to manage his estate, a taken to the Kirkbright asylum in Philadei- phia.—[LY. ¥. Worid, 2d. A trunk was which have Subsequently «i move to the great hall, d and Salisbur: their places at The members of e, was advised of YELLOW rd or Known of BLOCKADE.—Dispatches have been received at the Post Otlice depart- ment, corroborative of the news that trains from New Orleaas are detained outside of line, 15 miles distant, Investigation of the Labo: A“NATIONAL GRE! tent or house n; neither do ACK LABOR” MAN sional committee on the labor nm in New York the right of the L the common council ve that there are more than fifty . be they men, women or children, who do question resumed James Connolly, r national greenback labor party fore the committee. He ascribed the depre: sion in labor to the bond system, saying that the people take their money out of the man: factures and invest it in bonds, on which they He denounced railroad land and thought the government should A great means, at the count, sengers and her beimg permitted to pass through the Mobil i] presenting the Ss clean up the S clean up th » appeared be. m Lord of All.” from White, York. i rooms with a joyful * whi'e away of in the kitchen you ean hear, ash of plates, the colored waiters be gone through of the common counci! were held. clerk will read the reso'utions agreed to by the common council, for presenting the freed: ty to the’ plenipotentiaries. i chamberiain will then address their lordshi, and invite them to take upon the! freedom of the city and offer to ez hand of citizenshi, Salisbury wili rep! | Guild Hall witht will proceed to the mansion hous ministerial baniuet wil E ith as ifan ordinary court Howard & armony and accord shouting: latter firm st pension Bridge. t was received by one of their clerks in the ordinary course of busi- ma man calling himself J.J. Wilson, jescription Was given. ef of Police Byrne, of Buffalo, tele- graphed that he had in custody J. and Daniel Atkinson (who had been rolved) went to Buffalo to identify him. Tuesd: telegram was received here from Atkinson the chief of police to arrest his . at Archbald, ir the man Wilson, allagher, a for- FLOODED.—Informa- tion has been received at the Indian ofiice | from Red Cloud agency, D. T., that owing to rains Medicine creek overtlowed a k or two ago, surrounding the storehouse, ghter-house and cattle corral with : . ODA, water. Communication with the military post MILBURE'S POLAR 802 is cut off. The Medicine cannot. be crossed. With Ice-cold Tes, Coffee and Chocolate, at 1429 | if there had been eight or ten inehes more | Peunsylvanta avenue. water the storehouse would THE HOTEL CLERK, an, and sometimes leads the singing when there is no young minister avail- Think of that, you dignitied city hotel I would like the young man with the hair at the Arlington to know of this. The whole place is ful | ua pick up a paper from the tabie in the reading- room it will be either the Methodist Advocate, me similar publication, plays 01 i Lia Raa have built its own Tai he declared, to relieve distress among the boring classes was for the government to assist them to settlement on public lands insur€é them support for the first year they reaped the first crop. alllaws of Congress were in favor of large manufacturers and dealers, and crush out the middle and small clas: hearing a few other witnesses, whose views to those given above, the com- mittee passed a resolution inviting manufac turers, business men, &c., to come before them and give their yiews on the subject. Aday or two | able, e lord mayor, in a in all probability have been swept from its foundation. 3 flood ane damaged 2 would prevent the Indians from coming in for vente, n > PANY, comer Ibth and Now orsalsavies | rations when due, ad that suite.ing would Su deposit; aiso rents Safes. Its vaults are burgiar, | ellsie. Ir Leaks OvT t i suild Hall is expec The floral decorations embracing seven thousand of the choicest plants. which line every passage, with fountains playing at interv Lonpon, August 3, rival at Guild Hall, ‘Lords Beaconstield and Salisbury were enthusiastically received and loudly cheered by an immense crowd lining the ppproach to Guild Hall. The weather is Daniel Atkinson, and also to send an officer fo Who was no other than J.J. pected resident of Archt and Chief Delac for Buftalo to bi Golden Words, or feared . _FOUND are remarkable. The conversation alm: ‘ iably takes a religious turn, Thi is is especially the case at sted sday left on the imanight train ng Gallagher home for trial. will be made. ON HER LOvER's AR. lia, Mo., Alfred Giltner and Richard Smith, both sons of highly-respected vell-to-do gentlemen, were detected a ayS ago in counterfeiting silver money. had obtained moulds and other neces- s articles, and began the manufacture of excellent counterfeits made of Babbitt metal. They operated in a secret spot, and had sent much of the spurious coin abroad before they were detected. s 1 to be married to Miss Laura a beautiful and refined girl liv His arrest proved such | shock to her nervous system that she lectic fit,in which she fer lover and his com- a. een, With a beau- there is a healthy sun- burn, Naturally I tried to make myself agree- able. I succeeeded pretty well the first day. At dinner the second day she suddenly aske! “How did you like the sermon this morning? 1 not hear that sermon. While it was being delivered I was driving to Long Branch behind a stubborn Jersey pony. I was not present. She immediately turned to tLe callow youth who sits on h asked him the same question. resembles Dickens’ “FASCINATION FLEDGED: He is constantly feeling all over his face for like a beard or moustache. to spend his life ina vain seareh After finishins bouncing young lady ot tiful face, on whie the army commission, which®et recently at Greenbrier White Sul. to prepare a plan of army re- organization, did nothing at ailexcept develop | the fact that an agreement upon a plan which would meet the unanimous approval of the commission is simply impossible, unless some of its members undergo a change of heart. how NFU! PERSON more KITCHENER R 3 internal r THE DEBATE IN THE BRITISH x Commons on Lord Hartington’s resolution Was continued yesterday. Sir St cote stated that he could not reforms proposed in Asiatie < guarantees for their execution which are yet tobe agreed upon would be submitted to Parliament for its sanction. thereupon gave notice that he duce a resolution declaring that such prior submissiou to the House of Commonsis neces- ‘d Elcho violenth position, attributing the to their conduct. ed thi blame to the government in isolating itseif from the other powers. He declared the An- | ish convention unconstitutional. Mr. | id the conduct of the lib i uch that he did not think that either Mr. Gladstone or him: live to see them in power again, T was continued at great ninor membe. phur Spring: pitord North The Division on Hartington's Reso- n. 3, 3 p.m.—The division list | on Lord Hartington’s resolution in the House of Commons last night has just Seen published It shows that seven liberais voted against the | resolution, including M Cowen, member for Sir Nathaniel May home rulers. to admit that LONDON, August Mr. Fawcett would intro- enue. has gone to Cape May,where re spending the sum- eneral will return to Washington --Hon. Edward C. Mie Anderson, of Savannah, ¢ e the guests of Rear Admir. men, arAmmendale, M. of this ¢ trip to sition. SECRETARY THOMPSON W ington to-morrow morning, mand of the Ne lieving Attorn block tin and lead. Roebuck, Mr. Mrs. Raum and famil | thirst. The primary step to put No conservative voted’ for tae | Gest on Monday and Miss + the neighborhood. “WHITE BIRD: ¥ « the inspection of he answered: “I liked it very much, not, however, regard ” Then they started out. Since er Says anything t ass the mustard, ion on the “sir.” mustard, and the young man- ‘ard monopolizes the «attention ed with an ay THE WAR died the next day. panion are in jail. rope, and will visit the Paris Expo- | actly orthodox. then that bright girl ne’ cept “Will you plea: with A rising, intitle Indians Threatening Settlers in the Kamiah © A Portland de. he following despateh was re d here from Lewiston, Ju alla, August | sof Clear creek, above Kamiah, and has | possession of the old ‘battle ground. about forty warriors with him. ans have interviewed Wuite Bird to ascerta’ He declared that ie will 1 surrender, bui has come to get what beloug ns are wel armed and part I return to Wash- and assume com tment on Monday, “General Devens, who will re tion of the Department of tish his attempt yesterday 36 miles, in consequence of t ving the water about three o° imming for nine hours and com ing twenty-two miles A MAN Anp Woman. sist, via Wal- : as “many as thirty of rising simultaneously in their 1g a of his neighbor. MINISTERS HERE are like “the making of many books.” There ou trip them up in the you have to read ; anxiety to spe: Justice. Champagne Wines of REVENUE Kamiah Indi- THE ONTARIO BOUNDARY COMMISSION met itawa yesterday, Chief Just Sic Edward Thornton and being present. is no end of them. surf: lend them what little sit near them at the table, Suilicient for twice three seore y Two young fellows of the cloth who are now here are making a tour of all the wa- tering places they can cover in Six weel re not burdened w APPOINTMENTS. — Thomas Sprangler and Samuel C. Scott have been ap pointed internal revenue gaugers for the 7th Established 1843. collection district of Indiana, ce Harrison, | his intentions, in Goochland county. Virginia, son Thursday night for Mr. Mowat, on ent, opened the ¢ i ical argument, going back as far as 1605. Hecontended that the western limit line of Ontario is the Rocky Mountains, it the northwestern limit lies north of the ‘chewan, and that the northeastern line n the vicinity of Hudson's Bi claim rests upon the supposed title of Fran to that country as having been the first to dis- cover it. He introduced the rela! the Hudson’s Bay company and England and France and Erench traders in the early his- tory of the country. entered by two negr ally mounted City mountains for weeks. Kamiah prairie is great. in readiness to proceed ag Hancock has advised a little dela can be ascertained of White Biré = Apprehensions exist that White Bird is backed by some of Sitting Bull's men who a h the mountains. Ther troops in this section that can make a stand, ite Bird's band of forty. V pelled to do the fighting, if | i e, When he was shot in and a sed@md shot wounded Mrs, Dinnard, his mother-in law. The wound of supposed to be fatal. The robbers have not been captured. itement on the HOsti.Es iN NEVADA.—The Commissione xty volunteers are of Indian Affairs has received a dispateh NG@ OFF: . from Agent Gheen, at Elko, Nevada, which SELEEY “A telegram from Silver City, Id: states that the hostile Indians have com and Killed a stage drive Nevada is again in dan this that the hostiles who have been figuring gon and wester y southward towards Nevada. ion to spend a small sam of money in going north to look after his Indians and the approachin; leave to do so has been grante THE TREASURY now holds #:8,500,700 in ".8. bonds to secure national bank cireula- tion, and $15,508,400 in U. public deposits. ‘TS. | cireulation for week ending to-day, 31, 2S. | U.S. bonds held for circulat large salaries, and ce {not afford the trip if they did not com- bine pleasure with the getting of money. They agents for some new relisious publica- tion, and are managing by that means to pay about half their expenses. They a number of their brethren simil: are taking recuperative trips in the same Though there is more than the usual amount religion here, let no one suppose that the place A PREACHER wiTH oO Many WIv The Rey. J. W. Taylor, for some time past pastor of the Baptist church at Great Bend, and formerly of Binghamton, has just been expelled from that denomination by the Eccle- siastical Council, assembled at Gréat Bend, for having more wives than the laws of the ork allow. He had previously en convicted of adultery by the criminal courts of Susquehann: lor’s wives were resi his first wife he had four children, and by present one. In defence Taylor claimed that @ had obtained a decree of divorce from his first wife, she still being a resident of this state. The opinion prevailed, however, sup ported by very good evidence, that the bill of divorce produced was aeforged one. Taylor and his second wife are now | same roof, but he claims.not as man and wite. He is a man of fine talents, and were it not for his Syatreaching tendency. tows ‘dM ractices, might be appreciated and success. —[ Middletown A ot ay that quite tered throug larly situated even against W unteers will be con any is done.” O MORE Cases OF YELLOW FEVER IN NcINNATI.—The Cincinnati Mnquirer has an account of two more cases of yellow fever, one of which has proved fatal, the victim being a colored man named Banks, who has lived in Cincinnati constantly for ten years. This case will be the occasion of more alarm than the one reported a few days ago, as the man had not been out of the city for many months, and must have received the germs of disease at home. He was a laborer, living on the river bank, and probably became infected on board some of the New Orleans steamers which land The other case is that of a laborer from New Orleans named Hash. the New Orleans merchant, is lyin; at the hospital, watched constantly yoted wife and receivin, the hospital officials. Considerable excitement the strictest quarantine regulations will, it is expected, be enforced. ANTI-CHINESE MOVEMENT 1 AMERICA.—The Vancouver (British America) parliament has passed unanimously a. re: it is of opinion at be employed upon public that a Clause state of New Yi s. hostiles, aud PHILADELPHIA, Pa., August 3.—The Phila- “A delphia and Reading railroad company issued a circular to-day to the effect that on and af ter Monday next and until further notice a drawback of thirty-tlve cents in addition to those provided by existing circulars, will be paid on all anthracite coal shipped by way of “ill canal or from Port Richmond to hrough the Delaware and Kari- change is made to equalize rates to New York with those on the Let Vailey railroad. This does not influence the price of coal in a Saratoga Races. —The first race to-day, a mile dash for #30, was won by Belmonts Rhadamanthus third. | The winning horse sold in the field for #0 ina EVERYTHING IS LIVELY AND HEARTY, even the singing. bers of the church, know and are intent in so doing. (Lord protect the landlords!), attend chure! heartily, drive heartily, bathe heartily. 's, though mem- ow to enjoy life They eat heartil; ry fsa? foe his bonds to secure 3 lay heartily an . 8. bonds de Biny’ hoary” Gnd AS TO DRESS, they wear whatever they takes any notic 1 ite costume is any kind 0 shirt, base ball New xork, or hoose, and no one the men the favor- a hat, blue flannel hoes and old breeches. seneral thing.what is known Tesses, with a penchant for bright neck ribbon and a large 15 cent These hats are institutions in 5 ‘They are turned up behind, pushed down in front, erushed in the crown, mashed on the left side and raised at an angle of 45 degrees on the right, or vice versa. It is amusing to watch THE NEWLY-ARRIVED YOUNG LADY. She comes down to supper in her neat and trim traveling suit. The next morning she appears in all the glory of a faultless and fash- The day following she is to be seen in the mangled hat and every- of her predecessors. out for three or four days, bul of the week succumbs. ; THE BATHING in the “sad sea wayes” is safe and excellent. Every one bathes. The youngster whose bath- re not longer than six inches, miss of eight, the old grandaddy. i} -kept hose was a world too wide for his shrunken shank several years ago, the old lady who does what is left o' in 4 night-cap, 8. ion withdrawn 21,905, ig week ending to-day, 1,2 iving uader the tee AWARDS OF CONTRACTS for the construction Uli. of thirteen complete life saving stations on Fiven in the Star SARATOGA, August Feu every attention from iis recovery is doubt- rfolk, Va., seven life ions on the coast of North Carolina & 310 each. Allen A. THERE ARE FEW TRAMP in negroes, who have autocratic sway in almost every kitchen, do not take kindly tothem, and will ‘hot give them anything to eat. reason for their absence is that the South does not afford the same advantages for and free living to be found in the north. It is expected that the cotton crops this year will be larger than the natives can pick, and the estion was made that tramps be s elp get the crop allin. Tie general senti- is that it will be more profita- u hat the extra cotton go to waste than to introduce the tramps into the country. Glenely, Belle secon, lough, Norfo Second race for maiden two year olds, five ly by Boardman. furlongs, won ea: est second, Lulu third. French pools on the first race paid #249. Third race, two gnd a quarter miles, was | ushwhacker second and a, a are to be complet These stations a over to the government by the 15th of Novem. years IN BRITISH | a pole faster tion declarin, Chinese should not works of the proyince, an should be inserted in all contracts to the eflect that contractors will not be permitted to employ Chinese labor upon pubiie work, and that in the event of t government will not be responsible for the payment of the contract. MONUMENT TO ‘BRANDED HAND. NTS A FIVE. DOLLAR COUNTERFEIT legal-tender ~ note, of the new issue series, was presented at the Treasury this morping and e uncelled. Tae bote was evidently printed fron. the original ionable attire. won by Danichef, d | Albert third. Til perhaps, hold ment, however, efore the end BOsTon, August 3.—Th Eliott National Bank of this covered that their cashier, R. B. Conai defaulter to quite a large amount, and at t of these officials the cashier resigned or two since. It is thought that the bank will not be seriously affected, as Conant’s bends are #2500, and the bondsmen are ——__. Wealthy Farmer. San FRANCISCO, August wealthy farmer of county, was murdered last evening, while at work in his orchard, by unknown parties. Robbery was not the object of tie murder, as all his property remained untouched. Tullis rE unmarried and a native of South Caro- —_——_ Tappan, the Defaulter. Boston, August 3.—An effort was made yes- terday afternoon to obtain a warrant for the arrest of J.C. Tappan, but Judge Chamber- lain, of the municipal court, declined to issue one. The motion will be brought before the ———_—. plate, but on infer eir doing so the N ASSY left San Francisco ND BUY'S SUITS. in a special car on their way east tu-day. The EsTs, | President and Secretary of State regard the IGHTNING STROKE WHICH CosT $15.0)).— At Henry, lil., Wednesday night, the Danley elevator, owned by Nicholson’ & Rulison, was struck by lightning during a terrific thunder to the ground, with its con- ain. The ware- the grain about “THE MAN WITH THE '—Dispatches from Muske- gon, Mich., state that the monument erected to Capt. Jonathan Walker by the Rey. Photius Fisk, of Greece, was unveiled at that place Thursday. Vapt. Walker was known as “the men with the branded hand,” a cognomen de- rived from the fact that the palm of his hand .” (slave stealer.) on ac on of the embassy as oue of great im. TS. e storm and burned ESTS. | portance, and they will be received here w: 8. tents, over 30,0) bushels of house was worth $30,000 an #15.000._ Insurance, $10,000 on the building and $5,000 on the grain. THAT HorsE-Race for the benefit of a Wis- in one sense a success, for entries and a liberal collec- tion was taken at the gate. But two of the deacons quarreled as to the merits of their re- spective nags, the preacher expressed an in- judicious preference, and the grand result was chat the judges declared the congre; church, and all collections off, and the minis- ter was shut out he the honors due to the importance of the occa- her gray hair uj and intermediate grades of We have plenty of beautiful women here, and some handsome men, but I have to see first one yet that does not present the most ‘bes draggled and uncouth appear- a bathing suit, after taking one Looks, however, deba enjoying a bath. The worse they look the bet- ter they seem to enjoy themselves. The ladies make ho hen-like fuss about being seen in bathing costume. It isan every-day sight to see them racing to the beach through the ave- hues, having donned their swimming suits a quarter of a mile aw: are as hilarious as the much salt water as any one. COMFORT VS. STYLE. To sum up, Ocean Grove 'D PRICES. SECRETARY SHERMAN arrived in New York yesterday. A prominent banker said that the Secretary intended to have a conference on Monday was branded “Ss. S. count of his having assisted in runnin, tives over into Canada in his vessel. Pillsbury, ex-Congressman Williams, General and other erators made a consin chureh was with prominent bankers and mer- there were twelve chants in regard to the resumption scheme. T no one from Ina report to the a ia aventes Commissioner of Indian Alfairs, Jacob Vore, toda - smnesrece Kleventh sta, | #ent at the Omaha agency, Nebraska, says Three doors from 11th st. | that the Tudians have been so much encour. pet ree aged by the results of their last year’s wheat sowing that they have increased the acreage at sown about 75 per cent., or to a total He estimates the present crop ”) bushels. He also estimates an increase 00) to 6,000 bushels of corn over the yield t year, and gives favorable reports of the About 450 acres of prairie lands have been broken this yearand 500 logs hauled tothe mill to be sawed into lumber for build. ing and fencing purposes. ‘AN’S CONFESSION OF MURDER.—An aged miserly couple named Kinseler, ing a log cabin near Troxlerville, »,Pa., were murdered last winter and the cabin burned to cover up the crime. Sarah Hartly has made a_ confession, implicating Isaac Ereib, Uriah Troyer, Jonathan Troyer and wife, Emanuel Eddinger and herself in ler, The amount of money stolen from the house is supposed to have been two thousand dollars. Jonathan Troyer and wife are in Kansas, and steps have been taken for their arrest. Isaac Ereib and Uriah Troyer are in custody, and Eddinger is in the peni- tentiary for stealing. KELSO’s BEQUESTS.—The followin; itable institutions were made by} of Baltimore, lately deceased: t Home, or Orphan ‘Asylum, in addition to the property on east Baltimore street, annuities iting $5,C00 per annum ; to the Method- pal Preachers’ Aid Society, of which he was president, $10,000: to the trustees of Dickinson College, $10,000; to the Maryland State Temperance Alliance, sionary societies of the M. E. Ch tothe Centenary Biblical Institute, $1.50) the Maryland Bible Societ; Hooper, for the poor of Church, $1,000; to the Boys’ MysTERiI0us BANK ROBBERY. bank and loan agence conducted by L. In the surf t GEN. BUTLER’s VISIT 1 ARNEY.— t, and swallow Ti) IsIT TO KEARNEY.—A pecial dispateh to the Ne on, August 1, says: on Kearney at his mother’s on Tuesday evening, York Times from zen. Butler called house in Brighton , and the two great men, rivate secretaries, were closeted No one else was admitted, id remains a profound secret, les being as dumb as York Herald says: “Gen. Kearney is in Boston in his Ise is paying hote grand jury Monday. there is not much style about ; but for solid comfort and enjoy- ment there is no place on the coast can beat it. here should leave surplus hey bring it they ol De: of last BELLEFONTE, Pa., August 3.—Col. Win. P. other crops. Wilson, a prominent attorney-at-law, and ex- chairman of the republican state committee, died here this morning. The Markets. BALTIMORE, August 3.—Vi ferred, 3 lidaced. teries, 28° st aca for half an hour. Any one enterin; and what was sai wearing apparel will not wear it. the private secretari ters.” The New itler denies that interest. Some one e palace cars and first class He reports there is e a strong and increasing disposition on the part WILLET & LIBBEY'S, of the more intelligent and thrifty members 0, the tribe (except the chiefs) in favor of abol- Corner Sixth Street and New York Avenue. bie the chieftainships. flourishing. L CANDIDATES. — A to the democratic con- istrict of Virginia. met at Staunton, Va., Thursday, aiid decided it inex; to nominate a candidate. The indications are resentative, Hon. John T. cted without serious o sition. ....The democrats of the fifteent! hie Sistrict have nominat. ‘. eddess for Congress on the twelve hun- dred and fifty-fifta ballot. of the nineteenth Ihnois congressional dis- trict_have renominated R. ...> There is talk in the third: di nesota of running Ignatius Donnelly against Gen, Washburn as a candidate for congress. -:--Hon. John Goode opened the con; paign in the second district of ginia, mhureday, night, Sell yering 8 Bron I. umn speech to an immense throng, Six can- didates are in the field. e” Delawat democratic state conventi on Tuesday next, princi of nominatin; ernor and a candidate for Con; ‘inia sixes, de- 80) Mi oe The schools ar: Jue coupons, 78%; North 0 cases of intemperance amon z e heard of. The agent says th? Indians are often disturbed by rumors and i 's of chi nges either of their homes DIA VAMBOO CLOTH, id be au injustice withoat thelt tree wel INDIA ME 85 H would be au injustice without their free an BEEHSUCKER, unenforced consent, in view of the fact tha’ have been faithful on their part in com romises and obligations t» Tue CasE OF MR. TAPPAN in connection with the Boston Belting company will be pre- jury on Monday. The @ will probabl: sented to the Boston Journa rested, that he expects to be. Prepared to meet the charges of finan. ookedness that will firm —mi Cotton firma that the present re) Harris, will be re-e: ed Judge G welve hue C0 ; to the mis- be made against plying with their +-..The democrats he evils of frequent change - MASKED Ropers at DEaDWooD.—James No. 535 15th street, in the treatment and modes of managing th: Anderson, a milkman, living near Deadwood, ‘ota, was waylaid, robbed of $20 by The robbers also went off with hi visited his ranche and took three more d three saddles, telling the man in charge to go and release Anderson. YELLOW FeveR.—The Fredericksburg ‘ews states that the little son Orleans, who died in ericksburg a few days ago. had malarial fever of a very severe type, which would doubtless have become yellow fever had the city. The other child, whose ill also been reported, has recovered. 4 An intellectual pauper ho can bes int ten guages.—[L7, $1,000: to Wm. W. Townshend. h street M. E. istrict of Min: d, gagged and —A_ private at Bloomington, [iL, . Holmes for money lenders in Willimantic, Conn., was robbed Tuesday ht of $16,000in bonds and $4,000 in currency. rk, aud as they represented perimental duty Hews ax on ihe oa instant; beg ao AS: ; sistant Engineer Cipriano Andrade from ex- £28 Pemm ave. opp. Metropolitan Hotel. pertment The Delaware America, New real estate e loans are hot ne gotiable. The was open e cqm mn, which was se 4 ly to Holmes and a New York on the Sth in- — envied Piet (Sa eae i Pa ngin M FASHlOS ABLE DRESSMAKING, Stevenson, from. the coast survey. steamer RESSES, SUITS, COSTUMES, CLO, Gedney on the i7th and placea on waitin; Ladies catt have Dresses Gat and Sasted, and a | Orders: Vassed Assi perfect Brosnahan, from the navy y: 907 Pennsyivania saieaney - ee oth Instant, and to continue ‘ita’, a Lalande, of New late for gov- to be Known on! who is absent. ad peas he ota Brazos river when the became ral gro boy’s shoulder, not he remained in FOUR THOUSAND SHORT.—A eT nation of the accounts of treasurer of the town of East Hartford, Coi Siig, has disappeared, shows a deficiency 0 careful exami- Leonard T. Pitkin, a= Ani bit mule, and, Jetting go tl it was sho’ iit ferent iar THE LABOR INVESTIGATE _ Testimony of Workingmen. NEw York. 1 S.—Congressional com. mitte on the labor question continued its ses. sion to-day. Working.ien's representatives were on the stand again, and they laid the biame of the depression in'business to the na- tional and state iegisiation, the granting of lands to railroad and other corporatio ting &@ large tnierest on bouds. They ad the idea that the goverament should the homestead law, and thi lands ope settle there. W.A to settiement and assist men to . A. A. Carsey, who said he was a brick. layer and editor, declared that in his opinion the public school system was bad. The government, he claimed, should establish Schools where the mechanical trades aud arts would be taught. He denounced the contract system under national, state and city govern ments. AS a consequence work Was of the worst possible construction, and tt gave of portunity to men to grind down the laboring class and employ Chinamen and others,against whom American laborers d not compete. because the latter cannot live like the former, prument He thought it bad policy for any go’ toencourage swarms of foreigners out native laborers. Carsey appea con tee to impress on their giessmen the necessity of some this winter which will bring relief t ing class Knowing the tempe: ingmen he felt ceriaia t not step in at an early day with ing legislation this winter could not trouble—without the repetition sof last summer. A good be the institution of a com- nal improvements and the inflation of currency to carry themon. He said he would havea strong central gov: ernment, which would issue its notes to assist its people, and looked upon by the people as the real government of the country—stroag, popular and protecting. He would have sea: men work on shore and send the army to the plains, where they are alone needed. He ad Vocated the greenback system, but said let Congress give the country a homestead act, with assistance to settle on public lands, and a comprehensive internal improvement act, workingmen would then Aight out the intla- tion question at the polls. He did not believe the laboring Classes were willing to starve for Sor 10 years to prevent panic. J. Osborne Ward then came forward. He said_he was the organizer of the socialistic labor party in Brooklyn. He advocated a nd co-operative Ch n society, in which a movement wou | everything was to be equal add in common, Outrage and Murder by Tramps. Curcaco, August 3—The Tribune's Bur lington (Lowi) special says that on Thursday afternoon two tramps stopped ata farmer's house near Trent Henry county, and after xetting a good diuner from the f and learning that her husband wow h ddenly seized her, out r person, and left her insensible. ad stopped the ughter by rolii . When anrolied th 1, and died in an hor ring the untry fo Use and Abuse of Alcohol So much issaid against the use of aleoh drinks in any shape and in any quantitie it is only fair occasionally to remind ad of total abstine : the question. and that, a in excess produc yet, on the other hand, it remains to that when taken in mode promote geniality whether, moreover, W of death in Wales, printed with the Regist annual report just issued, say jas undoubtedly a medicinal effec maladies; it stimu jainting heart Port wine is of raising it ly in fe the burning delirium of the brain rest the action of 7y menting. T, alcohol pre es animal mat this 18 not now di . But may it not do more? May it t the inv.siou of some kinds of zymotic diseases? Dr. Farr s the at tention of these who have poi eflects of alcohol to consider whether it does hot prevewtt the action of various infections on the temperate. The neglect of this side of the question throws a doubt’ on many of their in- ferences. The deaths ascribed to zymotie dis- ase in 1876 were “060; to alcoholism, 1,12). Now it is evident that any eflect depressing the prevalence of zymotic diseases tha’ kil their tens of thousands will save the lives of thousands; the same sanitary improvements that diminish the pre val disease un- doubtedly diminish intemperance and feverish stop to arr truly air aid ample supplies m alcoholism will, as Dr. observes, be to secure of pure water in every town and every house ; for bad air disorders the head, and water as ale is required for dvink by as by Women and children —[ Pull Wire's Compcnsory t general term, yesterday adecision in the suit rs Fowler against Henrietta Butterly. Nicholas Butterly Sept er, Ii insured his life + in the North an Life Insurance com- pany for $54), to be paid him in Iss] or on his a ‘h, to his wife, the defendant, or in case of him, to his daughter. In ved this policy” for who assigued it to laughter consid- The plain d their interests fora nomi Mr. Buiter'y died in defendant both made claims to the + and the company withdrew from the contest by depositing the money, leaving the parties to this suit to contend for it. The spe. cialterm found that Mrs. Butterly’s assign. ment Was made without consideration, and without any kuowledge of its purpose or pur- port, and under such undue intluence by her husband as amounted to compulsion. Her ierment was, therefore, void, aud she was a | entitled to the money. Judge Sedgwick, giv. ing the decision of the court, on appeal, holds that the testimony justifies the findia f the court at special term, and that all conveyed by Mr. Butterly was an inter: tingent on his living until Isl. The wife's as. sigument being inoperative, he affirms the de. cision of the court below.—[ V. ¥. Triune, 2d. ig t 14 DvEL— Nobody Hurt. id J. 8. Iverson, of Macon Ga., ngat a poiut near Augusta, on the Carolina side of the river, yester Y morning. Shots were exchanzed) but no damage was doue : selves satisfied, the cause of the d them. used to make known A GIRL KILLED BY A FALL Prom a SwInc.— L Md., about disk Tuesday eve ed 14, and Abraham nd Robert Dick, aged about twenty ch, Were swinging ou a swing made of dtoa » by a fork cut in the piece broke, throwing ers a distance of about Sifty feet. ritchard’s neck was broken and her skull fractured. Death was instantaneous. Dick sustained a severe concussion of the ning, Lyneh | brain, butisin animproved condition. Lynch escaped with a few bruises GEN. BUTLEK has at length conseuted to address the New York nationals in mass meei ing, in Union square, on the evening of the loth instant. The committee of preparations deciare that “it will be such a demonstration as New York has not witnessed for many a day, and that it will make the politicians of both the old parties quake.” Dennis Kearney , the California agitator, is expected to be on hand at the same meeting. EXPLOSION OF 1 GRINDSTONE.—At Jefferd's axe factory, in Jamestown, N. ¥., yesterda Ns a four thousand pound grindstone exploded, one piece, weighing 1,50) pounds, striking an employe named Weber in the breast and face. He was knocked seuseless and remained un- conscious all day, being probably fatally hurt MBARGO.— The Philadel. phia, Wilmington and Baltimore Raijroad company has, on account of the prevalense of yellew fever in New Orleans, discontinued the reception of freight at Philadelphia from the North for Austin, Galveston and other points beyond, by way of New Orleans, for the pres- ent. YELLOW FEVER SAFE ROBBERS.—The store of Asabel Mat- teson & Co., in Anthony village, R.L., was en- tered Thursday night, the safe blown open and $500 stolen. The thieves overlooked a parcel containing #¥). Paden x tt ORLEANS — nS dO; of heal yesterday reported for the 24 hours ending at noon + deaths from yellow fever and 36 new caseg, Pt are only ig during comp. eeling season are Called “ grass! r Christians.”—[ Boston Post. ae 4%-Twenty bishops attended a soiree givex by Baroness Burdett-Coutts. 4#a-There is some complaint in army circles in England over the fact that Sir Garnet Wolse- tee campaigners with iey took none but Ashan him to Cyprus, _4a-Dreaming that tramps were after her a Newcomerstown (Ohio) woman’ rose in her sleep and was badly hurt py jumping from a second-story window. a 4#a-A woman of Miftinéague, Mass., recent- Hela She 'had Sonu constant worried a * vy wi a Diack cat that she finally killed, d

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