Evening Star Newspaper, November 14, 1878, Page 1

¥ EEE aEEaeEETonienieemeneeeee THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY, Except AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Pennsylvania Avenue,corner Lith street ar The Evening Star Newspaper Company, | 8S. H. KAUFFMANN, Pres’t. ‘TH EVENING Star is served to subscribers in the city by carriers, on their own account, at 10 Che nening Star. te week, or 44 cents ‘month. Copies at the Scanter, 2 cen each. By mall—poase ‘ceuta's month ; one year, Wi Bran; op _Friday—$2 § Tax Wasxzr 5x pylashed, on, Fri cree | v7 All mail © .pecriptions must be id tm ad- Vance; no pap or sent longer than so paid for. | Ve", 52—N®. 7,994. WASHINGTON, 9° Rates of advertising made on ten. LADIES’ GOODS. ME: J. P. PALMER, 1107 F street, between With and 12th, | « has juet received a most complete line of genuine Jugle end Monowram KID GLOV ; est street +hades and delicate ever Also, in stuck and receiving every da all the latest noveities in imported Wintes = MILLINERY GOOD: pecial attention given to Wedding and Reception 7 ohe Jucla GL OVE will be ordered in any number ¢ Juxla GLOVE wil dered in cf buttons, and to match any new shade desired, at the Importer’s Retail Price. noviLtr WILLIAN OFFERS SPECIAL AT- Mi. C1ION na edans. Doras ACKETS AND CIR- in which he is showing # very lance and complete tment, comprising many designe in sik, plain and ciagonal cieths, aud several fabrics mow this a S' CLOAKS. = M. WILLIAN, 907 Pennsylvania avenue. nevo-tr ME: ©. ¥. SMITHS BASHION ABE MILLINERY. Ladses who wish the very latest selected PARIS STYLES Should call and examine my stock of BONNETS AND ROUND HATS. OUR PRICES ARE THE LOWES! for Making and Trimming, * cuaranteed to be satisfactory ‘We show our Goods with pleasure. Ea nov9-Im M*®* SELMA RUPPERT, = G14 Ninth street, Opyosite Patent Office. RUIN ZEPRY! ‘AS EMBROIDERIES. ‘TL y. TED GOODS D WORK and EN GERMANTOWN WOOL. first eunce. Agent for Frank Le ‘TERNS. PocErass:, NINTH STREET, ST. CLOUD BUILDING. DOUGLASS’ ABDOMINAL CORSET, Smpr Ser. if LACIN. POON BUSK, 9c. ‘Thomson « “G" Corset. # Dr. Warner's Health Cor 115 dame Fox's Corset = Se Pattaipgan Hoes, extra loag, Tall reqaiar, Se Jeb lot Merin 1 Wool Hose, vreat bargains. Fancy Goods. DOUGLASS, oct23-tr Ninth streets _ pe EMPRESS KID GLOVE. ME HUNT desires to call special attention tion, which ix guaranteed to be the BrsT 1x Aya 1W a Bargaine in all kinds of Comparison of prices invited. e MARKET FOR THE MONEY. hleo, in Moc the following well-known mak FLA et GOLD MEDAL JOUYIN, MONOGRAM in 2.3, 4und 6 buttons,'all shades to match the new colors in dress goods. Also. will con- Ftantly have on hand a full line of FRENCH and ERICAN PATTERN HATS, at New York prices. wiven to ordera. Special attention xiven toorders: | or, ott MADAME Me31 D street. | cies H. VERMILYA, | LADIES FASHIONABLE BOOT MAKER, j 610 9th street, opposite Patent Office. i i | A fine stock of LADIES’ BOOTS of my own make, suitable for fall and wn wear, for sale at Porat STRICH and every kind of ORNAMENTAL | O'PEATHENS, Syed’ and manntactisel at tie FRENCH ESTABLISHME: ‘9th street, oppo- site United States Patent Offi my2itr | PIANOS AND ORGANS. | ‘THE STIEFF PIANOS ALWAYS Nictorions 21 vente: are | 3876, ed their fre GRAND. CLOWNING TRIUMPH At the Exposition Universelle, Paz GL. WILD & BRO., 723 Seventh strect nw. Also Ag. ots for the celebrated Kranich and Bach PIANOS and STANDARD ORGANS. Lowest prices; fairest and easiest torma. nov: EStTez ORGANS. BRADBURY PIANOS. Stock ; Latest Styles; Easy terms Lomtaluact pis ew testcamacty tee rent, and rent allowed toward purchase. Prices down to “ Bottom Rock.” SANDERS & STAYMAN, Bhepherd Buildin, 1119 Pa. avenue, Washington. octlo-3m 15 N. Charles st., Baltimore. EST RECEIVED.—A fine, large stock of new PIANOS, of the world-renowned manu-, facture of . KNABE & CO. Some- thing new and handsome in UPRIGHTS. Prices lower than ever before. Also a variety of | PIANOS of different makes at a sacrifice, to make room. PIANOS and ORGANS at low figures and on the most terms. We will give satis. faction Call and examine. Tuniny and moving and packing satisfactorily attended to. NBACH, (established 1830,) No. 423 Bith st., af azonable prices. few doors above Pa.ava. acpiS-ly~ IS & €O.'S P — HAttErtT. —_——s eA Cp trees bergains; uprights a specialty. Come and ee. ‘aug30 HL. SUMNER, 811 9th st. n. B42" WORLD: DOLLS! DOLLS! DOLLS Grand opening on the FIRST DAY OF NOVEMBER, or PARIS, LONDON, BERLIN AND VIENNA Dsmeels, dressed in the latest fashion, Just arrived ver steamer, (in boxes), and CONSIGNED ‘To the care of CH. RUPPERT, No. 403 7th street n. w., ‘Who, in order to dispose of them, offers them at the mawufacturers’ rates for the next ten ‘Ahaod- seme dressed Doll at from 25 centa to $11 EA good Spporeunity. 1s now offered to the trade, chaps very cant an out orders Seen the Fees = San our cners frome are lo dispose of them at any price. oct St A NEW DEPABTUBE. WILLET & LIBBEY, Corner Sixth street and New York avenue. WS HAVE OPENED A NEW YARD, GPPOSITE OUR PRESENT YARD, ‘Where we will keep on hand a larxe lot of CHEAP LUMBER, Buitable for all cheap work. VA. PINE BOARDS, all lengths, per 100 feot..81.00 YA. PINE SIDING, per 100 feet..... see 100 VA. PINE BOARDS, 16 feet long, per 100 feet... 1.20 VA. PINE JOIST, medium lengths, per 100 feet 1.25 VA. PINE FLOORING, per 100 feet............ 150 POPLAR, %, No. 2, per 100 feet... WHITE PINE SHINGLES, per 1,000... WHITE FINE PALINGS, dressed, 44nd 6-4, 150 THE ABOVE LUMBER IS ALL GOOD. WE ARE NEVER OUT OF IT. For Fine Lumber. see the Post. eopter M™* S. E. FULLER'S ART SCHOOL, nové-lm" 3318 I street nw. SPECIAL NOTICES. __| ‘THE EVENING STAR. | ITORS OF THE GERMAN-AMERI- SAVINGS BANK are hereby ia) DEPC ‘e Washington News and Gossip. Recetrrs To-pay.—Intemnal rey- tated Convocition of 25.42; custome, $350,50 . A HID R. A. CHAPTER, No. 2. i Will be held at Masenic Temple on THURSDAY | sprscrrrriows to the four percent. joan to- | EVENING, 14th inst., at 7 o'clock. Onticers and day amounted to $754,952. | SENATOR JAMES G. BLAINE Is expectod arrive in Washington next T ay. SPEAKER RANDAL With his family is expected to arrive here to-night to remain @uring the winter. members are earnestly requested to attend. y r of the . Ee a peesae BOM EB CAMPBELL. Sx. DEPARTMENT OF THs INTERIOR, te ‘OLSICE OF THE BRCRETARY, D. €., November 8th, 1878. nares numbered 633, 64, 1, who have not replied fo the cir: 2 this Department, relating tya site for the Congressional Library, will phipase do #0 not later he twentieth of S r. Cenecee SCHURZ, Secretary. to STIFF-EACK GREENFACKER.—A letter received here from Kepresentative elect Ketcham from, Waddell’s district in North Carolina, says that he will not enter ito caucus with any polltical organvation; that he is a greenbacker, and be- eves in greenbackism pure and simple regard- jess of other party ations. THE DistkicT DEAD-LOCK AT THE TREASURY ‘There has been no change in the state of a s between the District authorities and the Treas- ury deparument since yesterday. All warrant drawn thu ave Deen paid. and no more will be drawn by the auditor of the District un ustment of the case ¢ p may involve an opinion from the eral, In which event several di before the whe will again proj: | _ Moves training ship ™ York navy yard Host eS YARD & HUTCHINSON SELL Banstow's CELEBRATED CRYSTAL FIREPLACE STOVE, which in beauty of design and efficiency in opera- fon is tnsurpaseed and the MAY ELOWER, which heats up stairs and down Maire and is noteqiialed in i : also, 3 Loy a le it} i= Dated suave: tho bent of the Bartiniore heatersall a prices lower than ever offered. 317 9rR Sr. N.W., Near THE AVENTE, Furnace, Range and P: ine House, and onty Manufacturers of Slate itels in the: a er Leon's rHarmacy, 1429 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. SODA and MINERAL WATERS on draught ait | MMe Lick, Bedford and Bethesda Waters by the wailon. oct Lar arrived Tallapoosa let tor the nor with «reat si ‘ork and Lon upteure of allc tandins. herman. He 1 any kind to Conc) Champagne Wines of MOFT & CHANDON, MOET & CHANDON, tablished 1843. RENAULD, FRANCOIS & Ct ie Agents for U. 8. will prepa plianee t = Dagkeoly =r REPRESEN who fs In the ength th t e the democ ion. Hie does 1 is yer'd Hi anisston BAkLowsGarLery OF FINEARTS 1225 Pennsylcania Avenue, ON FREE EXHIBITION AND FOR SALE, Oi Paintings, Exsvavings, Photogravures and aera euesia Leather, Fire Gilt, Velvet, ard Nickle, for Porcelain and Miniatures. partoute ant jats to. Pe Allths New Styles of Velvet and Silk Frames. PRRSONAL. — A t m Senator Thurman Lirely ree eived here te fa'es tha ered his health. ‘ram trai nd tha std Ee mate to order, Old Frames Herit | tozbe th Washington by the 19% irrors, Picture Rods and Cornices put up. Pierce M. B. Pictures unpacked, packed, and hung up by com- { of Georvia at the P petent workmen. in the et Silver, Gilt and Copper Wire (plain and twisted.) Corde, with of without wire Paintings Lined, Cleaned and Restored bY op All work done on the premises, and smurantead equal to any house in the conntry, and prices as low. ‘All parties wishing work done, by sending note by mail will meet with prompt attention. NOTICE. A iting that he hae worked for me as Rater ot On Painhige, and hae iajured somerset uable pictures, I warn all persons avainst. He is an Io) and has never worked for or with me. N. B—No CONNECTION WITH ANY OTHER FIRM. _aug313m pmoxp EARRINGS. Caer. T. B. d as a member o eet 4 1 THOST portant statisti | the france division, ap division, dead letter ais ision, We call attention to our stock of and oe DIAMOND EARRINGS, {oral pol which has been largely increased, and includes all finan the most desirable sizes, SET IN THE LATEST STYLES. ‘The nominal preminm on cold, and the redacti in the price of labor hax browgbt these zemis within the means of persons in very moderate circum. stances. : ‘An examination of our stock always solicited, | qnadru dead letter divisi ement is: which implies no obiivation to purchase. . tee pene ac oct31-tr M.W. GALT, BRO. & 09. | foreign co eae oe A few of the most desirable Patterns | timutes, tbat not less than s#2,000,000 DELIERS left ov private sale, at A M. W. GALT BRO. & CO., Jewere Cost ECONOMIZER. Soip By DrvGuists AND GRocens. D. W. LAPHAM, GENERAL AGEST, 928 F street northwest. One trial will satisfy the most incredulous that COAL ECONOMIZEL is what it is reprevented to he. It prevents clinkers; destroys the smel! of «as by burning it; burns the coal to ashes, leaving no cin- dere; wreatly increases the heat, and makes the coal burn much longer. It is a chem:cal preparation simple and safe, and easily applied to the coal. Coal prepared at your Kesideuce at the small cost of 50 tenta per tom. “novs-lin vere mailed in the United St from foreign countries in the Of this number the de] liver one In every 29, consideration, Where the twuch 1: n Of registered letters sent rend son un offic! out of every 2 Britain, one out of eve out of every 126 in Haly. In the registered letter division the ratio of loss has deere ised one-half as compared with the preceding year. Mr. Hazen transmits as part of his report a carefully prepared statement of the origin and use of postave stamps, stamped efe., in this country and of the vast increase in'their use, Which is of ceneral a SEY ble addition to postal histor In Mr. Hazen’s divi- sion proper the appropriation for the service during the year amounted to #1 and the perdinures were only $752,232.07 leaving aa pended balance OF $398,917.99 or “4.6 per cent. Off the appropriation, iS large saving is due to the fact that shortly after the time the appropriations were made, hew contracts were entered into for adhesive taMps, Postal al a great re jon from the old PLAIN FACTS. TO BE CONVINCED, CALE AND SEE EOR YOURSELF. Business Suits, on which Ute appropriations were based. 6, 6, 7, 8, 10, 22, 14, 15, 18, €20. suite, ENLARGEMENT OF THE CAPITOL PARK. Dress morning, before Judge Humphreys. tn th 30,22, 18, 18,20, 22,25, 50. trict Court, the case of Cart Schurz, Secretary Fal! Overcoats, » Interior, against certain lots in square 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, $18. Winter Overcoats, B5Q 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 18, 20, 825. Diagonal Worsted Coats and Vests, 7, 8, 10, 12, 15, 18, $20. Black Cloth Frock Coats, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, $20. Black Cassimere Pants, 4, 5, 6, 8, $10. Fancy and Dress Cassimere Pants, and 576, condemued, in order toeulurge pitol_ grotnds (westward), was taken tp. Mr. Wells, for the government, read the return of Dr. Richard Joseph, the disbursing officer of the Tuterior department, of the amounts awarded to the owners of the lots in question. which he produced in compliance with the decree of October 29th. The eourt, after the reading Of the paper, suggested some amend- ments, and ordered that a clean copy be made. While this was being done the court ordered the money to be pald, which was done, and it was placed in the hands of the Marshal, to be de- posited in the Treasury. The District Attorney 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, $8. filed a Deel reciting that Messrs, Kelleher and Pywell were indebted to the U. S. on a certain Business Cassimere Pants, vond, the principal having defaulted, and the 2, 3, 4, 5, 86. eee oraered 2 stator x inst’ the parties, ‘The question of ordering the payment of the Heavy Working Pants, parties was deferred until to-morrow. The 1, 1.26, 150, 1.75, $2. court then took @ recess until to-morrow, and yn ? Suits, Deputy Marshal Williams and Assistant Clerk 7 ‘ouths’ Ciancy proceeded to the Treasury and deposited €, 7, & 10, 12, $15. the money for the Capitol park property— Boys’ Suite, Cee on 4. 5, 6,7, 8, 10, $12. THE NEW GOLD DISCOVERIES IN INDIA are Seboo! Suits, thus deseribed:—Within an area of twenty-five 3, 4, 6, 6, 7, @& by thirteen miles ninety aoe were discov- ered of auriferous quartz, yielding from a tew Chiktren’s Suits, Renny clits to two hundred ounces per ton, 2.60, 3, 3.50, 4, 5, 6, 8, $10. pie richer sone owe ra belgrny ve and rse Seams and jagged pieces Youths’ Overcoats, pea. : e ‘i ae pages osha AN AMPRICAN VESSEL Si ‘The Ameri MERICAN VESSEI. SEIZED.—The American Boye’ Overcoats, bar! vonshii 3: 3, 4,5, 6.7, 8, $10, 'k Devonshire has been seized by a Chilian “corvette while loading ino in the Straits of Magellan and taken into Punta Arenas, A WHISKY SALOON IN JERUSALEM.—One John Brinton, living somewhere In Iowa, hada fancy some years ago that Jerusalem would be a good int for the establishment of a whisky saloon. iis wife called him a fool, and refused to go with him. He divided his little property with her and went alone. He has been successful, and she has now joined him. Foreign visitor; Children’s Overcoats, 2.25, 2.50, 8, 4, 6, 6, 88. Children’s Ulsters, 4, 5, 6, 8, 810. Men's Heavy Working Coats, $2.50. Men's Double-breasted Box Coats, $3. Black Cloth Vests, 1.50, 2, 225, 2.60, 3, 84. A. STRAUS, 1011 Pennsylvania Avenue. Between 10th and 11th streets. oct itr are nume! Americans and amare eapealy,Atericauy and gacicscare td secretin eh | Ceenteee Senne. THAT PESTILENT DEMAGOGUE, John Hod- | a Washington in hoe wacereout figured as the THE BEST ASSORTMENT IN THE | «attorney for the workingmen,” up like | CITY. a jack-in-the-box at the commercial convention in Chicago yesterday with a report relative to corporations, railroad The convention, which HORSE COVERS and BLANKETS, was large and eminently respectable in charac- from $1 up, at the ter, did the proper thing by quietly. enering ite POPULAR HARNESS and TRUNK FACTORY of | (lassie! a Seeks eg JAMES 8S. TOPHAM, "Wade Hampton's condition is such that 425 Seventh street, his injured leg may have to be amputated. : Adjoining Odd Fellows’ Hall §2F-Miss Martha Brown was gored to death by ‘Trunks Covered and Repaired Promptly. oct25tr 4 Dull near Goochland court house, Va., yester- Fe-The Kent News tavors ths = in Maryland, and the Somerset Pate Maryland legislature will have to act ‘ca this question, §2~The First National Bank of Tamaqua, Pa., will resume business Saturday D. C., THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1878. THE PRESIDENT’S POLITICAL P5- Sarr Lively Political Fight in Georgix. VV. COLQUITE AND SENATOR FILL—CHARGES OF MNIBERY, PTC. Gentlemen from Georgia now here give very pretty good sized politic: say is exciting politician: Buz erie No Change of Aus e aD ination to Protect Citizens in Every | Part of the Union in Their Kights. Two positions of great importance in the pol- j ities of the country have within the past few | fight, which they Gov. Colquitt is leading eae Ley started down there, in the fight and Senator Ben. Hill, who » | it, the other, He ts charged with making | ments reflecting on the integrity of Go = | quit, His statement is in effect that the Geo: gia legislature authorized the governor of the | Slate to endorse the bonds of the Northeastera railroad toa certain amount. For a long time | no steps were taken by the governor to endorse | the bonds though bot he and his private secre- tary Mr. Murphy were time and time again sot. | cited to do so, ‘The men interested in the road | retained Senator Hill as theireounsel Shortly | | | other that he has, by civing way int brought about a “recor administration and t wing of the republican which have been since the thancuvation of the concillation policy alienated fron hi of these statements are either ua given an improper coloring. AS TO THE REPORTED CHANGE OF roztcy regarding the south, there is narhiny in it, Inethod of dealing with the soutiiern which the President has seen fit v the ie now as it was whe: s ey” was in no respec xperiment.” ‘The President. conside ‘sull considers, it a matter of duty to see th administering the laws of Uie land the tutional rights of every citizen in every port of the country equaily and atike shoutd be fully respected and guarded. It ts pretty gen: 5 conceded that the south under bayonet rat not enjoying the free government youchs: by the constitution. To remove that rule w duty the President considered devolvin: him, and it was accordingly removed. gone on with the determination of securing. in his power, that EVERY CITIZEN SHALL BE PROTE in the full and free exercise of privileges. With this detera: coupled a very s fteiwards the bonds were signed. mi ashed for his fee. He was told to go to Gover- hor Colquitt for it; it belne stated by lils clients that he would get his money, Mii py having been guaranteed $7,600 should the bonds b: Signed: Th less than three days after this guar. 'y the bonds began to be signed. they said, af- | tera delay of nearly turee months. Senator Hill | applied to Governor Colquitt. for bis fee and told bim what his clients had said. Colquitt. disavowed all knowledge of the matter and declined to pay Senator Hill. Mr. Hill then asked him to go before his clients and make the same disavowal, saying that it Was a matter that should not be allowed to re- Inain unexplained. Governor Colquitt refused todo so. ‘This alléged transaction has cre mntich talk that, though denying tt, Colquitt Willask for a committee of the leg’ ture fo Investigate the affair, This is the Hill fight: against Colquitt p Colatet teat zalnst Tl goes back i > of the latte nch of the governme election to the Senaie, eniy and post | tion and pur ac All viofations | Uvely asserted by Governor Colquitt's friends aw should, he le ways held i | that the talk of Dribery at the Ume of Mr. IIfii's holds, be punished by civil processes if possinie, | clection was well founded; that there was | ‘Therefore when it was learned pric to the re- | bribery on a large se: his Hill denies and ections cent south, notad! the | acon ee of i Orgia legisiature will, it | is understood. be instructed to inquire tate | matter king all things into constderat hat republican in South € ma, Would ¢ voters in Alal the ise of thei H they seem to be baving a pretty lively time ney general ordered the U.S. distr down th Georgia. esto See that all vic = District B TREASURER AND OPINION RIDDLE, urer of the t Jaw in this respect ¥ ere promptly arreste brought to tria nd atter the election: 3 for compromise fre neral Was, cute QUESTION OF OF ATTORN: Hon, James Gititlan, 1 Neither ae rrying to see tat ti STATEMENTS woof the fac n issued as Issioner of the siuk- bonds } the Com: thority ie registered certiti | Teterred to Mr. e | Iustrict, who states that tive Assembly of J referred 10, provided for ihe payment of certain indeb: astateuent. | DeSSOf Thecorporation of Washington. For south has | Purpose the Sinking Fund Commissioners w Intentions; | quired by the first section vo issue registered | to chi or coupon bonds at not exeeeding six per cer Of hi interest. payables anually in We or New t twenty or thirty yea registered and debts pe m2 provided for taxation t is if aecrued and the princi t maturity. The Sinking Fund it ed the whole amount in coupon bonds. now that certain holders of these bonds to surrender ve in ex- NEE register sly to the sink- | ing find cominissioner to m: Has he the power to comply, o power todo this. The stuking fund ¢ prey for the tof the lesis- has ¥. e plain ofc e fathire, é d tound it proceeds, party, itmay might be « phrase is, that the President u President ers had the option inthe first ins! t Teast partiaily to the way of t vwhich they would issue, and the exr iS to be “reconciled.” The President ne never j Hexhausted the power. ‘There ts no right con- ees Teena ferved upon. the holderof one of these bonds to it, and have only prov bond tn its favor of the registere portion of hi jon made er is for the paysneut of interest and prin- and SUI desires that the w Hee rod aol = ne ad | clpal. To prep stered bond would tn eur additional and Isee no poy or rty views | 1 him see that snnderstood its Torte course and conduct, and think Uhat it weuld be 1 good thet should be healed. the | ae ‘ p. ts. 1 think this pri Men rs IS to De taken as conehusty © the tary As there t: ig Ub y that auld not’ have this no such provision thus ein. king tnd commissioners, 1t 15, ble to comply Wit! the that he will Benj. Butter- ct from the first Gato ER announces plest the election of Hon Cong?essinan-e i Of spenticins dis- Willa: ment be brought overninent by ON STRIKE ral female i in the carpet mills of the | nineteenth ward of Philadelphia str on account of a notice of a reduction in th wares of one centa yard. The strikers are will- ing to accept a half-cent reduction. A KIDNAPPER ARRESTED.—In Brooklyn, N.Y., yesterday Ofticer Kemp arrested Nicholas Lech- | , ler, charged with attempting to kidnap his (the | officer's) little girl, Lechler was carrying the ; | child fn nis arms when she discovered lier father and called him, j _ A MIssixe Dry Goops DEALER.—Mr. Gourley, mton dry goods dealer, disappeared Mon. y, after a large portion of ‘his stock had been xed off, Some $3,000 worth-ot the goods Were recovered at the Boston and Maine depot. SUIT FOR A MILLION.—The case of Cornelius J, Vanderbilt against his brother, Wm. H., to recover $1,000,000, the history of which isalready familiar to the readers of the Herald, was called. in part 2 of the supreme court yesterday, before Judge Barrett, and was allowed to stand ove: indefinitely on the ground of the engagement of counsel in the trial of another branch of the eof ule Jersey. shows in the seni democrats and } independent democrat house of assembly 33 republieans and 27 crats, Uhus giving the republicans 7 majority on joint ballot. In the last fon the democrats had 9 majority on joint ballot. THE ALLENTOWN -) IRON Compas solved to temporarily suspend busines: vember he company has four furn: full blast, and their stoppage will throw out of employment a large number of hands, One of the directors states that the total liabilities will not exceed half a million, while the value of the works and town lots in Allentown ownel by the company is set down at over a million of dollars, SOUTH CAROLINA Bato’ RESTED.—TWo a Trests were made in : on, S.C Y of parties charged vith offenses azainst United States laws at the | recent election. William 1. Daggett, a promi- hent democrat, who was charged specialiy with ballot-box stuffing, in a letter of Congress- man Mackey, published in a northern newspa- per, began proceedings yesterday in Charleston against Mackey for libel. SURRENDER OF AN EMBEZi ‘Thompson, who absconded In 3 clerk of Stephenson county, Il, and for wiose arrest the supervisors had offered $1,00) reward, has returned volun’ ven himself up to the authorities. en living with his Tamily on the Pacific coast. ‘TRE LATEST FLonpa ELECTION FRAtDs.— Chief Justice Randall, of Florida, has ordered a. Special session of the supreme court to convene ut Tallzhassee on Saturday, when a petition for & mandamus against tke county canvassing beards willbe presented. Smith, colored.) in- spector of Madison county, Fla. arrested Tues- day, was bailed yesterday in the sum of $3,900. THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS be- gun their twelfth annual convention in New York yesterday. Thomas U, Walters, of Phila- delphia, presided, and read the annual address, which was devoted to Wa ad which had been made in architecture and the present depression business, touch he thought that the prospects seemed good for a revival In the profession. Ea- couraging reports were read from several cities. A MURDERED W1pow.—Mrs. Best, a respecta- bie widow, was brutally murdered near Fort Washington, ‘Tuscaroras county, Ohio, Satur- sition to the admission of the commodore’s will | to probate.—[(\. ¥. Herald. it was voted that there were many which must be dispensed with; also that several appropriations usually made by the re- publicans must be cut off to relieve the over burdeued taxpas 5 D FOR MURDER Comsirrep BY AN- t Marshaltown, Iowa, yester- cay, John » kin was sentenced to the pent tenuary for life for the murder of John K. Stough. Dakin solemnly declared his innocence of the crime, It will be remembered that after Dakin had been convicted by the jury, Frank Ross, an Italian, voluntarily confessed that he had committed the murder. Ross is at Marshal- town, und asserts that he should suffer. Dakin’: attorney will appeal to the supreme court. ONLY TWELVE NEGROES KILLED!—Col, Frank oeonige — a tte sent by aes Nicholls as special agent NSIS ., tO report the'true conaition of amairs there, ‘ag Supe mitted a lengthy report. He says that notwith- standing exaggerated reports from Tensas he could only succeed in tinding that twelve ne- groes had been killed. A COLORED MAN FATALiy SHor.—A special dispatch to the Baltimore Gazette from Staun- ton, Va., November 13th, says: At Lexington, OTEER Ma day might, while on the way to her son's house, | Staeeat Wathingten sid poe eee as . half a mile distant. The was found next | ong instantly killed a colored man nam ‘Pres. morning ina pile of rails, with the neck dislo- ton, Montgomery. It ap) that Nelson. cated and finger marks about the throat. Sus- who was accompanied by two other students, eocah be hp a ee pee in passing Montgomery was accidentally | n_ jealous of the , SU ing intl- : macy between her husband aad Mis. Best. jostled t when Montgomery was stru yy one ‘Of them Montgomery went tato the street to get a stone when he was fired upon by Nelson with fatal effect. Nelson made his BONANZAS PETERING OUT.—San Francisco was much excited yesterday at the bad reports trom the Consolidated Virginia silver mines a3 a that the Bonanzas were giving out. Large sales were made of the shares ata de- cline, Wut many believed the reports to be in- tended for a bear operation or to secure an ad- vanee in the price of silver. VENTILATION OF NAVAL VESSELS.—Medical In- spector Turner, of the Navy, has tsstied a pampllet on the better ventilation of naval Vessels. He attributes the humidity and un- healthy air on shipboard to the constant was! ing and soaking of the decks, and recommends the abandonment of the dally practice of scrub- ing and holy stoni &2~DavisJ. King, nominated in Boston Tues- poe! pient by the workingmen for mayor, has de- §2- Counsel for contestants in the Vanderbil | INGMEN, of workingmen in Nassau Hal night. He attempted to nor Ucket and denounced Mayor Prince, when he was: iptly silenced by loud cheers for that gentleman. The workingmen denounced him a tunicipal | as a fraud, and said he knew ni about local matters, turned off the in his face and sent him home. They told Kearney that he was | there to make division in their ranks, and they would not be dictated to by him, and that he Was not a true representative of labor. He de- parted completely discomfitea. CRAZED BY GREENBACK Portrics.—Rev. Pleas- ant W. Bishop, Presb; . in Minis, een ad- back insane and sent to an asylum. His in- will contest rested their case on Tuesday, an ts . the defense will now proceed with thelr side. man atrbuted to te Saye ane "The American Velvet Plant” delights the | fie nne* 5 horticulturists of England. Here it 1s known as the muliein. §P"All the coal miners in the vicinity of Zanesville, Ohio, are on strike, Gee a §27-On Sunday last, while Rev. Mr. Bonner, Episcopal minister at Davidsonville, Md., was he was paralyzed in the right side. He cont yD. quarter of a cent advance per bushel Hes in "The Kansas has a republican {democt it delegate majority of sO on it ballot. Cuited seat for Bae ns sae yt geeloce by arg Ingall will probably be re-elected. majority over the independent candidate. T! oer deans & eee | Mee een, N.Y.) = a arrested for atalng 4 eit uanaherchits cal cing She Imagines at abe is §eThe French ludes an estimate approaches a bridge or of five hundred and forty-nine million francsfor | road. she gives a whistle. the army alone, s@Paper money—a newsboy’s receipts, | NEW | don was g j uy. | Were shot tn bateli » | totarh ple, who gave them a he: reception. | town DAN Was filled with and gentle Mayor Koxden received the royal party | temp } Tegarded in Berlin as TWO CENTS. Telegrams to The Star. THE HALIPAX AWARD, EDISON’S ILLNESS. OHIO BODY SNATCHERS. EUROPEAN AFFAIRS, CHINA AND JAPAN. FROM CHINA AND JAPAN. | Life and mn rOpessy. ot Safe in Hong 01 SAN PRANCISCO, NOV. I ‘Tokio, from Hong Kong v here to-day. The folio taken from a late issue of “Pursuant to an advertisement of the sheriff,the foreign residents of Hong Kone held a public Ineeting tn October to consider th of life and property In the colon dents attempted to pach to accomplish a rhe steamer City of Yokohama, arrived ‘ninese advices are he China mail: meeting, Dut faile following resoiu- the past vighter my hav feeling of in- pvents, has been | ion Of the meet- | alley of 1 el months life and prope: been serious!: arity, the re t engendered, which in the oy ing, has been mainty « leniency 1 resoiutic ane 1 to thos Ppunishinents | of eriminals ore dmintstra- tlens; and th a& commisston to erPMENL Lo into Uh enquire tion of es} eclally nding th laws. The chairman the resoiutions lo the ¢ transt colonies, How Japanese Unti ished. wing {s from ft Kobe O¢ Novem the recent military 1 over an extended pe Were tried to Indace the confession of the! “a strc mist ary of as tt «lt se | j vain. In tif- | to pronoune al soldiers ot | uttailons were con- | demned to’ de: ht to three y ] seven to two y | imprisonment in va OF the lesse sentenced to confineme: men only were 1e carried out at once P to be logy rd. The senten The Condemned men Sof fifteen on the morning | following. ‘The scene lasted four hours.” ‘The Japanese € A great change tn a n Of the Mikado to Toxta. , The Cholera, Asiatic cholera is said to be prevalent in Ki, ‘Phe government ts adopting active ‘s toprevent the spread of the eou _ The divease has als made its appea e in Yokohama. v predicted on 5 CLV of Toki of the Uni M ary of the legation, will actia his | Shipwrecks, Prican ship Lookout was wrecked september ve atsusiiiaa. ‘Three men | > drowned. eamncr Nippo Mera weat re September 15th, in Spex straits, and is a . The hands were si FOREIGN AFFAIRS, The Marquis ana rchioness of | Lorne in Liverpool. Liverroon, Nov, 14.— * Marquis and ¥ chioness of L by the nike their suites, sis PCK this 1 ceeded to the Adelphi hi royal party went to. th a ilary escort, were standing at) py route; and the streets. w » Liver of the feom recorder then read an address froin t pL town council, and the president mber of Commerce read vcde that body to tie Marouts, ‘The voyal_ party afte p elves on the balcony overlookin: Was filled with an enthi then proceeded to the landing sta barked on a tender for tian. princess returned to the shore, and the steamer | Proceeded to sea. The weather was tne, and | ee proceedings passed off with great eelat, weand em- | the steamship Sari, Silver in Europe. Lowpon, Nov. 14.—It appe rs that theconven- | tion with France.whereby Italy agrees to witi- draw fractional Silver, reaily postpones. to 1ss4 What Italy had already undertaken In Iss?,and that the withdrawn currency would be et in silver tive franc pieces, not in gold. Church and State in Hal Rom, Nov. 14.—The /talie says the council of state has decided that the See of Naples is in | the royal patronage, and that the archbishop pointed by the Vatican cannot enjoy the pralities of the See until he has obtaine.t investiture and an exequatur from the king. The Exiled German Bishops. LONDON. Ni ch to the Times ot the exile thelr me ish Uhat the attitude inan Dishops, as indicated 0 the Pope, expressing the arrangement may De re: agi possible reconciliation, A dispaten fro to the sterdard Says the vatican a complete separation from the montane) party in the ¢ tof the Resurrectionists and Recovery of Four Bodies. CINCINNATI, Noy, 14.—At_ Zanesville, Ohio, 4 o'clock this morning a policeman on the bridge had his suspicions aroused by the movements of a party in a wagon, and when they reached the bridge he ordered them to halt, but the driver whipped his horses into a gallop and escaj The policeman procured assistance and follow- ed them for fourteen miles before he was able to catch up with them. Upon attempting to arrestthem the whole party jumped from the Wagon and escaped to the woods. The wagon Was found to contain the bodies of four promi- nent citizens who had been buried in Woodlawn cemetery since Monday. Policeman Still re- ceived a pistol shot wound from one of the men in the wagon during the chase. It ts not known who the robbers were. Edison Too Ill to Proseccute His Ex- periments. NEw YorK, Noy, 14.—Professor Thomas A. Edison has ceased his experiments on the Me- , tropolitan Elevated railway, with a view to dis- covering some means of deadening the sound, and has severed his connection with the rail- Way company. Itis understood that Professor Edison ts suffering from ill-heaith, and that he has also given up his experiments with the electric light. The Markets. i . 14 —Vi BALTIMORE, Nor. 14--Vinwinia sixes, deferred, hast due coupons. 60% Vid to-day. Sugar BALTIMORE, Nov. 14.—Cotton steady and firm— maddlings Soe Blee y Pate teen eet ee. ‘Wheat, southern firm and in god demand Z a | party, w After a warm leave-taking the royal | ° THE HALIFAX AWARD, Exch N finted to Meet tt. New Youre So eine S. government this city, com- pletet | amount of a », tO meet Che $1,509,000 required by the Haitfax awand to be paid lo the br Jondon on the 23d inst., U.S. Treesary sfer at London on Ant NEw Yorn, Nov M4 gelo Spanglo stabbed Pew ning in East Broadway in his neck. Drake felt and pired. | Spanglo was pursued to the Pt and capt uftera hand stragie in ‘ mfessed thay he had commuted wynirder be ash Prake had n last night, a He tsa mun tedtitoer the Tr ary dep t and Win. Plimiey, cenera! super ten the money-order dision at the New York post office, are here, exnminia he systeni of audit” now In nse inc mnection with the Canadian money-onder system, with a view Wo tts adeption by the U.S. postal deparunent, Kopin tant Koston Workingmen Disagree. Kovros, Nov. 14.—At a meeting of the wand and city tee of the ry last ni at To rag ft tn the the democratic expelied from the ¢ A Blackboard Broker Enjoined. New Yor Nov. 14.—Judge Douahse, of the nied an injunction re- « Todd & Co.. who carry ona change fot small transactions in cle Pat- ne Was entirely de- The awount of the The tenth annual convention of tie * National Christian Assoctation,” whose headquarters are at Chie net in Worcester, Mass . yesterday. Rev. Ir, Mitns f the Reformed Povsbyterian clare bret ope of Wer thes wtional | At and Vi nid pro. of t SVs- 1 and b tind no past mmasie ol Chica of Free Masonry. with all the forms and cere. luonles of UL el order. One ees Of Free Mg to be we todge by renonne aSOn THE work fizwirr Ser Lawo ton, suffering ent labor rv and attribut things—freight diserit . combination, and over-popr te would have Congvess take up the rot the rail is; Ubey should be compelled to relinquish inining business, Mr. O"Halie rt he ed these points. ¢ history of strikes, showhng that 1! s vere completely in the Thor jon to the grt provisions was do" td nol proc ne- Hie knew of me ed empty wita them when they started for ner, Spoke of Tiel? cause to he coal chanics, with all COSSATIeS, dinner-; morning's work. He thought le tion shonid futertere with Che runul on tlt toe. Tt should also tix work. Prison lat © evidence here, this «¢ benent Ter IN Farxvax Counry tia tant of yesterday si at Sprit ts wyed Dyn he origin 1 incendiary, “d by his mother and Mr. Mason ome PAupers 1 by the thre. Mes elover isis face and and was cnt awed a wet te in Clare house of Mr. S.C, Nea house was Insured for $4,500, rly cover the loss. The house di been in the Mason Mr. Mason is a lineal de- orze Mason, OF GUnS- the irsmer of the Bill of Rights of Virginta, and many or the books and other articles burned were fortaerly the property of thai patriot, scendant BE VALLEY RatLRoa.—The annual meeting af the stockholders of the Valley Railroad Com- pany was begun in Staunton, sterday, A proposition Was submitted by Mr. Dorman, of Rockbridge, signed by the Valley proxies, ex- those ‘ot Staunton, for a dis-olution, the ey of Baltimore and the Baltimore and Olio Company taking the completed portion of the n Harrisonburg and Staunton, and y stockholders, the unfinished portion 14.000 town and County bonds, uow held Ithnore and Ohio Company ax coltat- the quent! received in Boston from t at Paris, he replies to the ¢ 11 Sultonst frands. Mr hot send a single cipher Sherman; that he did not prepare ot a its of some three or four hundred voters, 1 promise any office or reward to any i the Florida returning board, but was over he said to both McLin and Cowgill that, having honestly done their duty, he would commend them to President Hayes. cretary originate THE Low ICK SOLDIER.—The libel sult of John jas Patrick, Corbett, late a private in the 3d U.S. artillery, stationed at Fort. Wads- worth, Staten Island, against Major Gibson, the comm Svea wrtely fort, serge of yesterday, before Judge Gilbert, of the supreme court, eq | in Brooklyn. Corbett used to carry on a flirtation with the daughter of a wealthy French gentleman residing in the neighborhood of the fort. His attentions in- censed the young lady, and her father com- lained to Major Gibson of Corbett’s conduct. in writing to the Leer § ladys father concern- ing the matter, Major Gibson denounced Corbett as a — scoundrel. This matter was made the basis for a bel suit, in which Corbett claimed 910,000. When the case was called yesterday counsel for the defendant asked for a ment until Friday, on the ground Unat the lead- ing counsel was en in New York, ae Gilbert denied the motion, whereupon 5 ant's counsel withdrew. After some witnesses: had been examined by Corbett’s counsel, the case was given tothe jury, who awarded the plaintiff $100 damages—a verdict which carries With it the costs of the case. Corbett has be- gun suit against Major Gibson for false im} ‘the onment and malicious prosecution.—{N. F, s2~-Idiot fringe” a vigorous Western edit calls banged hatr. — orphans are pouring into Memphis. $2°---Butler’s Mouse” Is the term, derived from Kearney. §2-The Frankfurter Zeitung are offering their al nominal wages: order to secure ‘3 is under arrest on a charge of trying toswindle’ Old Colony Railroad company by Timex, 13th. SF Letters from persons desirous of adopting the slang ef the of maidservants in Frankfort. Many Solan services §~ John Hickey, the Boston billiard expert, be a sufferer from the Wollaston