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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS General Grant Puzzling Parisian Journalists, BANQUET AND RECEPTION. Marshal MacMahon and His Minis- ters Present. FRENCH SUPPLEMENTARY ELECTIONS, Final Results Not Stated—208 the Minority Claimed. [Bx caBLE TO THE HEEALD.) PARIS, Oct, 30, 1877. In the course of an interview on Friday last General Grant managed to befog a reporter of the Figaro $0 completely that the result of the conver- sation, as printed, is remarkable only for its stu- Pidity. The reporter asked the General how he liked Marshal MacMahon, General Grant replied, “We were not made to understand each other.” “How is that General?” asked the journalist, “Simple enough,” repited Grant; “1 do not under Stand a word of French and the Marshal does not Understand a word of English, He bowed and I bowed; he extended his hand tome and I extended mine to him. Then the reception was over.’ NO OPINION ON FRENCH POLITICS, RErorrEn—General, what is your opinion of the Politica! situation in France ? > General Grant—I am not a Frenchman. lam an American, and as the Atlantic divides us I have Not studied thy question. I cannot, theretore, ex- Press an opinion on the subject. A FRENCHMAN’S IMPRESSION OF GRANT, After acknowleuging his failure to make the Gen- eral commit himself on any important subject, the | Teporter goes on to describe his impression of the ex-President thus:—“General Grant is an extremely original personage because of his remarkable con- centration and reserve. Notwithstanding his ab- solute absence of expansiveness, he ts very sym- pathetic—one of those men who must be seen at Work in order to judge properly—and as thus re- garded the General must be very interesting.” DESIRES REPUBLICAN CONSOLIDATION. ; NEW YORK HERALD, TUESDAY, OCTOBER | Montpensier, bas been fixed for the 23a of January mex PENDING LAW SUIT OVER THK OBELISK. It is said that the obelisk ship Cieopatra (the cais- ‘son containing the Egyptiau obelisk) will remain at Ferrol all the winter, pending the determination of the question of salvage in the Admiralty Court, the owners of the steamer Fitzmaurice, which recovered the caisson afier it was abandoned in a gale by the steamer Olga ana towed it into Ferrol, having relusea the contractor’s offer for that service, QUARREL AMONG THE STONE MAsOxS, The Masters’ Association deny that the American masons were induced to come to England by talse representations that the strike was ended, GORDON PACA WANTS TO “GO uoME.’” A special despatch from Alexandria says General Gordon 18 returning to Egypt from Soudan. 1 is re ported that he desires to resign the Governorship of Soudan. JAPAN'S DILEMMA, ENGLAND AND RUSSIA EACH WANT A VOICE IN OPENING UP COREA. San Fraycisco, Oct 29, 1877. letters {rom 4 highly responsible source in Japan state unequivocally that recent secret negotia- tons between England und Japan on one side and Russia and Japan on tho other have embraced these points and results, vi: 2nuland insists oa sharing all of Japan’s advantages in opening Corea and Japan refuses to concede the demand. Russta consents to support Japan’s refusal to auy extremity if Japan will waive her claim to a nortliern port of catry and Choose oue further south. tee OO AL ALLEGED DISCOVERY OF AN INSURGENT AGENT iN HAVANA, Havasa, Oct. 29, 1877. A person named Catala, who has been acting tn this city usagent of the insurgents in the tleld, bas been discovered and arrested, liuportant correspondence was {Gundio bis possezsion, THE DIRECT Hativax, N.S, Oct, 29, 1877. ‘The cablo steamer Minia arrived to-day trom North Sydney and proceeded to Rye Beach, N. H., thence to repair the break in the direct cab! YELLOW FEVER. CABLE, SUFFERING IN FERNANDINA—NEED OF CHARI- TABLE AsSISTANCE, JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Oct, 29, 1877. Fernandina has made another appeal for help, The funds are entirely exhausted, and there are bundreds of peoplo to feed, ‘The situation as regards destitue tion bas bardly been worse during the epidemic than now, Tho fover is under the control of the resi physielans, and Dr, Luke P, Blackburn, of Louisvil who went to Fernandina some time since, left to-day to solicit ald in tho West. It is ostamated that $7,000 will be required to keep those who are well trom starving and to relieve the sick ubsil the frost. There are DiLe DEW Cuses since last report and one death, AN APPEAL VOR AID, Mayor Ely yesterday received the following des spateh from Fernandina, I Wo are again coinpelled to ask charity trom our follow countrymen, We havo at least a mouth lovger to subsist 800 families, and before business ean be re- sumed. We on’ hand $300 only, and the pros- pects are we will require $7,0U0 to keep the well from In another interview with M. Camille Karey, of La France, Grant, on being asked his opinion on the present political atfairs of France, said:—“I sincerely desire to witness the consolidation of the French Republic, but 1 have no opinion to offer on the present crisis.” BANQUET TO GENERAL GRANT. ‘The banquet given by the American Minister in honor of Gencral Grant last evening was a very brilliant affair, Among the distinguished guests present were the Duke and Duchess Decazes, the Duke de Broglie, M. de Fourtou, General and Mile. Berthaut, M. Cailaux, the Viscount de Meux, M. Brunet, the Marquis d’Abzac, M. Mollard and the Prefects of Police and the Seine. Among the ladies present were Mme. Voisin, Mra Grant, Mrs. Noyes and the Misses Lincoln and Bteveris. PRESIDENT MACMAHON AT THE RECEPTION. The reception, which followed the banquet, was attended by President MacMahon, who wore the grand cordon of the Legion of Honor. The Marshal Femained an hour, Alarge number of Americans, the entire diplo- Matic corps and the élite of French society were present at the reception. The rooms were beauti- fulty decorated and the building was Uluminated, FUTURE MOVEMENTS OF THE EX-PRESIDENT, General Grant will attend the opera on Wednes- day night. During the day he will visit the works where the statue of Liberty for New York Harbor is In process of construction, and whl be received there by the Marquis de Rochambeau, the Marquis de Lafayette, M Laboulaye and otner friends of America, GENERAL EUROPEAN NEWS’ LATEST RETURNS FROM THE FRENCH SUPPLE- MENTARY ELECTION IN FRANCE ON SUNDAY — HINTS TO MACMAHON AND HUIS MINISTERS--A BALVAGE SULL£ ABOUT THE OBELISK. [BY CABLE TO THE HuRALD, } Lonvox, Oct, 30, 1877, ‘Tho rogults of tho second ballots in France on Sun- day for Members of tho Chamber of Deputios tn a Fondissements where no choice occured in the gen, eral election of tho 14th inst, so far as known, show that nine government candidates and two republicans were elected. In three arrondissements tho republican Candidates claiming that they woro clectod on the 14th Inst, did not stand on Sunday, intending to submit their tlaim to the Chamber of Deputies. Tho republicans, however, did not attach much importance to these supvlemeutal clecttons, becauso excluding the three Ancontested arrondissements above mentioned, ton second ballots were rendered necessary simply by a division ol the conservative vote between opposing royalist und Bouapartist candidatos, ono of whom has dow withdrawn, rendering the result certain, A BONAVAKTIST VICTORY. Compto d’Espeuilies, Bonapartist, has defeated M. Budin, moderate republican, member of the lat Chamber for Chateau Chinoa, Department of Nievre, Whoso candidatave M, Gambetta went to Chateau Chinon to support, DIFPERENT FIGURES, Other intelligence trom Paris, however, shows that fifteen second ballots were held ou Sunday, resulting in the ciection of clovon conservatives and four repabli- cans, By this result the chamber will stand 320 ree Pubiicans and 210 covaervatives, starving and to supply the sick with necessaries, We have no resources Vo tull buck upon, being an inland wn apd depending upon commerce. Wo. bey for such aid as Our generous countrymen ean altord us, 8.7, RIDDLE, Mayor. A similar despateh, asking charity from the people of Brooklyn, has been received by Mayor Schroeder, A SYATE OF TRIAL, Saw Francisco, Oct, 29, 1877, A Sacramento despatch says tuo trial of tho case of the Stato against the Surveyor General and Register of the Stato Lund Uflice, Robert Gard. ner, commenced to-day, The charges are malfeasance in office in failing to collect tees duo the Stute and in failiug to pay over to the Stato such fees ag he did col- MICIAL ON lect, aggregating alout $75,000, Tho points on which the charges aro based were brought vut by tharecent Investigation by tho Stato Land Commission, OUTRAGE ON AN OFFICIAL. Quesec, Oct. 29, 1877, Information has been received here from the Lavra- dor coust, stating that Mr. Francis O’Brien, District Magistrate of Chicoatimi, who had been despatched by the local goverumeat to Labrador to adjudicate in certain cases, tried and sentenced an Indiau for some misdemeanor, which so displeased the Indians that they seized the magistrate aud curried him off tothe woods, whero he is still a prison THE FISHERIES COMMISSION. Matias, N.S., Oct 29, 1877. ‘The Minister of Marine and Commissioner of Fish. eries lett Dorehester to-day for diiramichi to inquire into numerous complaints mado by persons residing ou the banks of (he Miramichi River relative to the manogement of ishery matters in that jocauty, CANADIAN ‘LRADE, Loxpvox, Ont., Oct. 29, 1877. The statement of tho United States Consular Agent bere shows thut the value of declared exports from his agency to the United State for tho quarter cuaing September 30 was $125,223, an increuso of $32,126 over the gaine quarter lust year. parts RST R EN WT DISASTER ON LAKE ERIE. Port Dover, Ont., Oct. 29, 1877, Tne schooner Rising Star, trom Chicago to Buffalo, with a cargo of wheat, is ashore at Long Voint, The crew are sule. THE PHILADELPHIA CON SPIRATORS. Poiapenritia, Pa, Oct 29, 1877, In the Quarter Sessions Court this imerning tne names of JobnS, Morton, Samael P. Haba, Joun N. Nagle and George Vickers, were called for the purpose of arraigning them on the charges wuereot they staad indicted, but counsel for the defendants asked ior the delay of a day ta order to give them time io see Af there is anything to demur to in the bills of indict ment bofore they advise their chents tu plead, and the Judge permitted the matter to yo over uutil tow morrow, AN EDIVOR ASSAULTED, OUR Euasna, N. ¥., Oct. 29, 18 jajor Louls A. Hazard, one of the editors of the Daily Gazetic, of this city, Was assaulted on the strect yesterday by Stephen I. Aruot, a prominent politt- cian, ‘The ullair grew out of the pubhewtion of an urtt cle, in which Arnot was charged with bolting the dem- ceratic nomiuauous, Mr. Hi d, who te in leutle health, was struck twice. The oecurreuce cuases much excitement, Arnot was arrested this morbing and gave bail STEAMBOAT SUNK. Uct. 29, 1877, The steamer Glencoe, while attempting to make a lunding at Delta, La, atten o’ciock Jast night struck @ biddeo obstraction, knocking a bole im her lott side, Sho commenced to sink rapidly and was rua on asand bar, where she sunk, the water reaching above ‘The result of Sunday’s ballotings reported tn thig despatch do uot admit the claim of the republicuns that they were elected on the l4th tos, A MINOKITY OF TWO HUNDRED AND RIGHT. A caretul calculation made late last night shows that the conservative minority in the now Chamber of Deputies is composed of 112 Bonapartists and 96 mon- Archists—208, WILL THK MINISTRY RESIGN? The Soliel again insisted yesterday that either Pres Ident MacMahon or the Miuistry must restyu, hero ls no other way out of the crisis, the Soliel says, and it naturally prefers that the Ministry snuuld resign, ‘Lhe conservative paper, L’ Assemblee Nationale, ae- cClares that it can contirm the statement of the Lays, that the resignation of the Ministers has already been determined upon in principle WHAT AN KNGLISH CORRRSPONDENT BAYS, A Paris correspoudent telegraphs the following: “It seems now sottled that the Cabinet, abandoning sho idea of resistance, will retire before the ith of November or will merely hoid office long tough to offer a justification of its pdlicy in the Senate, Whether it retires a little cartier or later is Quite immaterial; the eesential and now apparentiy settled thing is that it will retire,’ ALPONSU'A WEDDING DAY FIXED, Its roporteu that the marriage of King Alfonso of her lower weck, No lives Were lost. Tbe caigo was . BOILER EXPLOSION, Suprexsnene, Pa., Oct, 29, 19 ‘Tho bovlor of Shuomaker & Voweil’s saw mil, ab Newburg, Comberiand county, exploded to-day, kill. | ing sou of Mr, Shovinaker aud 4 man named Bowers, and wounding two other mon, “BOYS SHOT, Ne J, Oot. 29, 1877, John Loughlin and James Morrisey, aged fiitcen and thirteen years, respectively, yosterday annoyed | @caual boat captain to such an extent that he shot them with « shotgun, Wounding both severely, he cuptain escaped, SUDDEN DEATH, Grovcnsten, Masa., Oct. 29, 1877, Edward Gillingham, imate of the bark Samuel Walsh, which was unloading hore, dropped dead at sho tea table last night, Hu belonged in Brooklyn, N.Y. D AND ~ WAb JUMP KILLED. Avavsta, Gr, Got, 29, 1877, Winchester Graham, a el in the Comptroiivrs oflice at Columbia, 8. C., Jumped from the rear plate | form of @ railroad car When bWe Males from Augusta | ard | Gnain to Princess Morcedes, daughter of tho Duke de and was Killed, THE WAR. A Splendid Dash to Cut the Sofia Road. SIEGE OF SILISTRIA BEGUN. Capture of the Turkish Po- sition at Telische.’ MOUKHTAR CLOSELY PURSUED. ey [BY CABLE TO THE HERALD. ] Lonvon, Oct. 30, 1877. A telegram from Bucharest, dated yester- day, says that on Sunday,a body of Russians carried the Turkish position at Telische, westof Plevna. One Pacha, several officers and seven companies of Turkish troops were taken prisoners, Three cannons were cap- tured, AN ASTOUNDING DASH, A Constantinople despatch says a detach- ment of Russians are at Slatitza, south of the Balkans, in the rear of Orchanie. The evident purpose of this raid is to cut the railroad above Tartar Basardschyk and tho road leading thence through Samakow to Sofia over which all the supplies for Plevna are brought. THE DOBRUDSCHA ARMY. Aspecial despatch from Silistria states that the Russians are constructing a battery on an island two miles east of that place. CLOSE APTER HIM. Moukhtar Pacha, telegraphing on Saturday, an- nounced that the Russians were encamped within three hours’ march of his headquarters, KARKS CLOSELY INVESTED, A special despatch from Alexandropol to the St. Petersburg Golos, dated October 27, gives no later information about Kars than that the place 1s com- pletely invested. BAYAZID REOCCUPLED. The despatch says General Tergukasoff has occu- pied Bayazid, A POLISH CHIEF OF STAPI. Bielowsk1, a Pole, Known in the Turkish army as General Nibad, ts appointed Suleiman Pacha’s chief of stan, and General Mina, a Belgian, to com- Mand the cavalry division at Rasgrad. MORE TROUBLE FOR 1A. A correspondent at Belgrade telegraphs that the Governor of Bosnia tus informed the Porte that ufost of the members of the Bosman provis- joual goveruiument are now on Austrian soil und requests that the Porte apply for their intern- ment. Russian emissaries are active tn Bosnia and have succeeded in exciting a fresh tneurrec” tion on the Austro-Bosnian frontier, A SEIZURE OF RAILROAD MATERIAL. A Vienna despatch says that rails supplied by a Vienna merchant to the Roumanian government for a railway in Wallachia having been seized in transit through Hungary the Vienna Cabinet asked for their immediate release, ‘fhe Wupgarian’ Cabinet refused, alleging that the rails were contraband of wal THE HERALD'S WEATHER SIGNALS FOR THE OCEAN, Chief officer Altridge, of tho steamer Idaho, invited a HkRaLp reporter to his cabin yesterday to see Low well the “H&kaLp’s progoostications’’ bad been real- ized on their retura voyage. Turning over the “og” the oilicer spoke with cousiderable entnusiasin over the “valuable 1uformation” that seamen were vow put in possession of by the Heray’s signals, Ho suid:—“Kvep in obscure seacuust towns in Ireland where they have wewspapers tho Huraiv’s proghostications aro published with all the confidence of listening to oracles, and it 13 with, astonishment that tho people sce their Julgest realization. We have not yet known how the information ia derived by the Hwratv, but we bave coniidence mm it, It would tike a great many and vory serious warnings to provont ships going to sea nowadays at the time appointed for sailing; but thera is no intelligent seaman abroad who would not heed the HeRaty’s signals of coming storms before ho left shore, wud make every preparation to meet them. Where I pave been those signals have been valuable, and ure spoken of everywhere with tbe gvreatest con- fidence, “By coming ou the northern route we escaped h of tbe storm predicted, but we tuily wed what the Heracp had foretold, Here ‘log;’ read it:—‘Moderate gale trom west, latitade 51 deg. 15 min, longitude 23 eg, 24 inin.,” and that gale continued ap ull T and moderatod, On Tuesday evening, October had w strong gale, high contused sea, thick twists, rain, #ky dark and overcast. [t blew a grand galo at midniglit aud continued so up til Thursday at noon, and the weather then began to moderate as we od Cape Ruce at midnignt, 1 make uo reilections on any ono; but we buve had po such couddeuce in weather signals as we now have frou the IU.KALD sinee the days of Admiral Fitzroy, and bis siguals were only valuable fur the British cousts,”? From every direction it ts gratifying to learn that the HekaLo’s ocean weather signals are serviceable to those WhO most require them, STORM ON LAKE ON ARIO, Beesnerox, Ont, Oct 29, 187 A strong southwest wind provails here. The scow Sassy Jeas, laden with umber and lamber, is ashore in Barington Bay. The Flying Datehman ts drag. ging her auchors and 181m dangerous proximity vo the shore. MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT, Wat Derantanyr, Orvice or THe Curr 3x & Ovvicrr, Wasitxaios, Oct, JOmL A. ML. Indicatwns, For New England and the Middle Atlantic States, colder, clear or partly cloudy weather, northwesterly winds and rising barometer, For the South Atlantic and Bast Gulf States, partly cloudy weather, warm southerly windy, stationary or lower pressure, followed by rising barometer and colder northwest winds, Vor the West Gulf States, partly cloudy weather aud rain areas, followed by rising barometer and colder northerly winds. For Tennessee and tho Ohio Valley, partly cloady weather aud rain areas, followed by clearing weather, colder portherly winds and rising barometer, For the Lower Lake region, clear or partly cloudy westerly winds, stavionary or higner pressure aud stationary or iower temperature, For the apper lake region, Upper Miseiseippi and Lower Missouri valleys, clear or partly cloudy woather, cold northwesterly winds and station- ary or rising barometer followed at the norih and west stations by warmer southerly winds, falling barometer and possibly rain areas, ‘rho rivers will remain nearly stationary, Cautionary signals continue at Galveston and In dianvla, . THE WEATHER YESTERDAY. The followimg record will show the changes inthe temperature for the past twenty-four houre, tn com- parison with ‘tue corresponding date ot last your,,a3 indicated by the thermometer at Hudnut’s pharmacy, Henato Builuing rt Average tomparacare yesterday. . * Average temperature tor corresponding date last | tine STANLEY CONGRATULATED. MESSAGE SENT T) THE GREAT EXPLORER, SA- LUIING HIM ON HIS ARRIVAL ON THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA, BY THE GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY OF LISBON, CoxsvLavo Gunat. p# PorTUGAL Nos Estavos Usivos, New Yous, Oct, 29, 1877. To tun Eviror ov tuk Heraiv:— It affords me great pleusure to band you, at the re- quest of the Geographical Society of Lisbon, a copy of the message sent by the suid association to Mr, Heary ‘M, Stunley in recognition of bia late geographical ex- plorations, Yours respecttully, GUSTAV AMSINCK, Consul, Socizpavs pe GkoGRariia Dé von} To Hexty M Srayey, E: Lisuiox, Sept. 28, 1877. re Sin—Tho tidivgs that you Lave succeeding in reach- ing Portuguese territories on the West Coast, thereby realizing one of the most brillant und difficult of geo- graphical explorations ot modern times, could not but excite In our country aud in the heart of the Geo- graphical Society of Lisbon the most spontaneous ad enthusiastic tribute of admiration and joy. Portugal, whieh was the tirst explorer and the first apostie of civilizauon in Africa; Portogal, which, in the West African Continent, 18 the greatest civilized sovereignty vy the extent of her do- minionz, und which, notwithstanding all the self. {nterested machinations aud the inexact accounts of some Ungrateful und upjust travellers, hus, at the cost of the greatest sucrifices aud by the most conscientious eflorts, inaintatnea the tig of civilization in these im- mense regious; Portugal, which bas fora long period promoted the knowledgo of African geography, and who not long since sent some of our fellow members ‘on ascicntitic exploration of that continent; Portugal comprebends and applauds the terrible and glorious campaign by which you have raised your name to the admiration of ages, Thevetore, sir, in the name of the Geographical Society of Lisbon, which longs to bold you in @ warm embrace, we send you the most enthus siastic groctings, and likewise sulute, in you, the great aud noble North American epublic aud the ifluatri- ous newspapers you represent, J. tl, BARBOSA DU BOCAGE, President Luciano Coxpisno, First Sceretary. Ropnico Arvoyso Pequivo, Sccoud Secretary, SENATOR TON MOR CONDITION. Ayviaxarouis, Ind,, Oct, 29, 1877, In regard to Senator Morton’s condition to-night the truth is, perhaps, best told by tho following, which will appear in the editorial columns of the Journal to-morrow morn: Senator Morton ig gradually sinking and it now seems scarcely possible that ho can Jast more than a day or two. Hope strengthens the heurts of his friends for an boar or two, each day, but when, on the return of night, they compare his condition with thas ol the day betore, there Is some new evideuce of grow= Ing Weakness aud uew complicauons in his disease, which leaves all in despair. Nothing bas beep read to dim nor any communication of news been made. His stomach retained a small ameunt of nourishment im the forenoon, but rejected everything adminis- tered in the eventag. “Hoe no longer takes ta. terest im What is passing wround lim, and craves ouly the presence of bis cwa family, He asked Colouel Holloway yesterday if the physicians had given tim up. He tay last "several days, but it ts improbable that be will survive through Wednesday uight, Rumors of bis death were current upon the streets all day, and a general feeling of gloom oversbauowed the cuy aa reports of bis condition were made known, While Hitule ground for hope tas existed tor several days, the people are resuctant to believe they ure to 1056 Senator Morton. His pbys.cian, De, thompson, stands by bim aight aud day expreases w hope (hut gome change may that will enable the stomach of bis puticnt to rotuin nourishment, and with puch change be thinks be might yet survive, ‘There 13 a pussivility that such may be the case, but it is scarcely probable. The end of the great statesman, irom all bumao appearunces, tg uear at bund. IS FRIENDS VERY MUCH DIscouRAGED, WASHINGTON, Oct, 29, 1877. Senator Mitchell to-day received the following telo- gram from Governor Burvank:—"Sepator Morton no better; unavlo to retuin anything upon his stomach, His tricuds are very much discouraged,” THE DEAD ACTOR, TESTIMONIALS OF AFKECTIONATE REGARD FOR EDWIN ADAMS AND SYMPATHY FOR HIS BIRICKEN WIDOW. (BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.) Paapkurata, Oct. 29, 1877, In many ways and from many sources Mre, Kawin Aaams has to-day received evidences of thé regard in which her deceased husband was beld and tho sym- pathy felt for hee among the members of bis pro~ fession, Telegrams of condolenco have been received from John MeCullough, E. A, Sothern, Mr, and Airs, Fiorence, Augustin Daly, Miss Fauny Davenport and a dozen other artists, ‘Wrs, Adams is suil very much prostrated by grief and ilness, but tho fears that her Jong and farthiul watebing and nureimg of her us baud bad seriously underiined her beaita are grada- cing The actors’ Urder ot Frieuds will bold & meeting to-morrow to take action ro garding the luneral ceremonies and to appoint paill- Uearers. Mr. Sothern bus telegrapued bis desire to serve as one of the number, OBLILUARY, GENERAL N. B. FORE: Alelogram from Memphis lust uight reports the death uf General N, Bedford Forrest, a prominens Contederate cavalry officer during the rebellion, He dicd at the resideuce of bis brother, Colouel Jesse Forrest, in Memphis, Little is known of his eariy history, except that he born in Yeonessee and recetved ouly a meagre educa ton, He came into votice on Apet! 6 aud 7, 1862, as a coloucl of eavalry at Spilob, Again on Séptember 4 of the sume year be participated tn an engegemont near Sparta, Teun, iv the advauee of Geueral Brags, He passed Ube yrade of brigadier general aud was pro- moted to be @ major general December f, 1863, captured Pad N April ised, He having dt of the Northern cays ot under General Polk in February. Mis raid through Kentucky was a magnificent dash On February be fought the battle of Tontotoc and followed % vp im March by the ecap- ture of Union City and Hickman, alter whic! as above stated, he stariod toward Paducal and baving been severely repulsed, finally captured the city. Then rotlowed the Fort Pillow business, about which so much has Leen written, Perhaps juira way of treating this event in General Forrest's h tory would be to give his ex parte statement to a yrrespondent of a Now Orleans journal, mado ou sane 1805, General Forrest was deseribed by t “spondent as 4 man of fine appoa wboul st height; dark, piercing his cor. feet cavoluily in eyes; trlimined mastuche and chin whiskers, dark as nigh finely eut f tures ava tron gray hair. His forum was y tudieating great physical power and Yhe writer asked, alter some prelimioary rat you have tit L upon paper the tr ny think you will wht of the Fort Willow 1 have y Hed # man euch tine. Th over & to think rontinued thre Thad seus id My Provost 4 my aud got He Nursual’s b thoi twenty m horse daring the wheby tine, The ture was filled with n and deserters from owe army: inom wie lived by side with my men, 1 waited fivo and then blew my bi my men e \ the rier tinag had in thin wud cot the halyarde a ay of the Yankoas w as thoy Conceuled my Wen, and some OF t fire. Lf any wero burn d to death it wa these touts. They have 4 living witness in Qaptata ¥ thoie quartermaster, who is still ative, and f will soner Lhave ever taken If I have not treated well. Daring the remainder of 1564 he was engaged in about fitteen battles and skirmishes. He was reported to the Richmond government for promotion in Jane, 1864, und bis appointment was con firmed March 4, 186% At the ond of the war he secepted the situation and became a vio- Jent politician, fe was a delegute from Tennessee to tho Democratic National Convention in New York Jaly 4, 1867, During the campaign he made a namber of spocenes if Tonacesee on politics ie challenged Geveral Kipatrick, denouncing bin a a liar, seoun- | PARODY Uc RROD BO Ot SVE MOR MS PEMD UBER tea-L PNT PUGET eo TETRIS Bice Ue NOTION ORK NN MT LION Ee. Ore RTA RPA I «of the man | 30, 1877._TRIPLE SHEET. drei, &c., for words aged In aspeceh, Ile Anaily ve came a grocer in Memphis, ADAM Hx. Forty years ago Adam Hay came from Scotiand to this country and settled in Newark, N, J., where be achieved a comiortavie living and a spotless repulas tion ip pablic and private. He was a machinist by trade aud curried ou business with his brother, In politics he was a repubitcan, but £0 highly esteemed | personally that when be ran a yeur ago lor member of | the Bosrd of Chosen Freebolders the democrats voted for him solidly, making no opposing teckel. AL tho jas. Charter election Le Was thrust aside by the repul Neans to conciate some other iuterest, Tbe ingrati- tude preyed on the old man’s mind. He wok sek and died ou Sunday, tn the sixtieth year of bis age He Was & prominent member of tue Masonic Order, MKS. ANDREW KIRKPAYRICK. Information was received in Newark yesterday of the sudden death in Boston on Suuduy of Mrs, Andrew: Kirkpatrick, youngest cauglter of the late Joel Con- dit and a sister of the wives of Bishop Doane, of Al- bauy; Rev. Horace Bishop, of Bast Orang Ye Kinney, the proprietor ef the oidest publisued tn New Jerse Mrs. Kirkpatrt and widely knowu iu Newark for ber Dore acter und deeds, Iu the Episcopal Church and Hospi- fal of St. Barnabas sue wus a valued helper. MRS, MARGARET HANLEY. Mra Margaret Hanley, who vied at No, 228 West | Niuetcouth sireet, this city, on Sunday last, had sold hewspapers th the vicinity of the Fulton fersy hous ou the Brooklyn side, for thirty years, She leaves an estate, accumulated through ber untiring industry, Vaiued at upward of $60,000. she was a most exem? plary Woman tn every relation of lite, and leaves four children to mourn ber loss. STOL PROPHULY FOUND, Cutwaco, ML, Oct. 29, 187 The trunk which James Barry, the !aluwer House Fobber, bad 12 bis possession when the Chicago detec- Lives captured hit lust week, coutatued umong other things about $1,000 worth ui Jewels, which were re- cently sioleu trom Goorge Kiguold, the New York actor. ‘Tho Woman who Was burry's accompiice can- wot be found. WEN: YEARS FOR ABDUCTIO} Guerra, Ont, Oet, 29, 187% Fraueis Sturdy, for the wvduction ef Miss Carr in July lust, Was sentenced today to tep yours in the Penitenuary, His daughter, an accomplice, was sen- Jeuced to two years in the same institution, WORKS CLOSED, Lown, Mass, Oct. 29, 1877, The Merrimack Print Works bave closed for wwo Weoks, 18 consequence of dull tines and for repairs, THE WALLKILL BANK DEFICIENCY, Mippuerows, N. ¥., Oct, 29, 1 The Comptroller o: the Currency, through the ree ceiver, Joun Burroughs, has ordered an assessment of thirty per cent ou tho capital stock of the late Wail- kill Natioual Bank, of this place, to imuke up a de- PRINT Casdaco, ML, Oot, 29, 1877. Roceiver Turpin flied his statemeutot the Kidenty Savings Bunk this morning. It shows%he liabilities to be $1,315,004 und assets $245,937, K PAILURI Cuicaco, Oct. 2 The Chicago Savings Institution and Trust Com- pany, corner of Madisou and Dourvorn streets, bas been put into the bands of W.S, Hinckley as receiver, This action was the resuit of a bill and pe- tition filed by a depositor azainst C, F, W. Junge, the principal man in the institution. It ts stated on authority tbat the Habilities are $40,000 and the assets only $6,000, LHk ‘TRAD SAVINGS BANK. The recoiver of the frades Savings Bank, Mr, Sam- uel S, White, began paying the first dividend of tifteen per cent yesterday morning, Only fifty depositors out of over eight hundred appeared, as the fact of the divi- dend Was pot publicly knows, Mr. Henry M, Hey. mann, counsel lor tho depositors, went to Albany last night tof the purpose of taking steps to lave Mr, While removed trou tho receivership aud the place of trial changed to New York, THE CLAIKMO An order was granted by Justice Pratt, Supreme Court, Kings county, yesterday directing the receiver in the case of the defunct Clairmont Savings Bunk to pay the surplus im bis hands tu tue receiver appointed by the Court, THE SEVENTH'S ARMORY Phelps, Dodge & Co., have subscribed $500 to the Seventh regiment new armory tund, tHE PIREMAD LOLL OF HONOR, Chief Engineer Batee, of (he Fire Department, after making a carete! investigation ja the matter of extin guishing the fire iu the scenery on the stage of the Vark Theatre ou Thursday night last by Fireman Will. | tam H. Keyuolds, of Bugine Company No, 14, has fore | warded to the Board of Fire Commissioners a commu. nication with a request that Firemau Reyaolds’ same be placed on the roil of honor. THE, Jatnes Donovan, the treman of Engine No. At No. 193 Fulton street, who was arrested Su , located pday af ona fellow fireman named Josevb Williams, w terday arraigncd at tae Tombs Mohco Court. Meluugulin, foreman of the engine company, testiiod that he saw Williams knock Donovan down; when | Donovan got up he discovered that Willaans wag siabbed, Donovan says the whole affair was acel- denial; bo had @ katte in bis band wuen Willams stiuck him, and that when be made th .in trying to ward of bis biow, on the kaile. Dr. Dy d }, Sent a certificate Williams Was very Weak but iu no dango was held tu $50) bail to awatt tne res juries. second at- lute cut y, of the slabing thar Officers McCarthy aod Keily, of the harbor police, brought inio Jeilersva Market Court yesterday mora. ing thice priv ow, Mike Shanaban and Dau Brady, all eburaciers weil though wot tavor- ably Known to tho police of the west side precincts Karly yesterday moraing the oilicers, while ing down the North er, saw Joho low pulling 4 beavily laden voat into dock at the toot of Houston street, The, chaved him and te jumped overboard und swam under te dock, vout Was found a rows Bige- the burgiar’s jimmy ¢ houdred and titty fect of Manila ‘ro; w was found secreted among the titsbers aud Was taken on board the police Boat Seneca, Attor securtug Bigelow Otlicers Kelly und McCarthy returned to the duck and watebed there for about an bour. lhew rewarded by seeing Mike Suanalan aod Dan Bes cone Up in another boat and uke toward the doek, AS they did sa, Otlieee Kelly culled on them to “uy tu, or tie Would Ore op them.” At this Line they were within a few f aped lo jump on the 7 : aod a heavy navy gan yesteriay dischurg and Brady, ua the mere fact of droppiug a @ burglar’s \ool Le did vot consider suificient evidence on which to leld, Jou iigelow was temanded til this atternuon. Sbama as Leen engaged fu a ntimber of adrays on the river trout, aud is now uader bail on a chatge of bemg implicated im the silk roobery at tue W. tard JUSTICH WANDELL'S ORDERS. Jusuce Wandell, m the Vity-seventh Street Court yeaterday, retused the reporters permission to be prevent at the examination in an alleged bustardy broughé by a Lighly respectable lady against Fredenek Clirk, 4 student in the New York Unt. versity, ‘The magistrate beard the examinauon With Closed doors, and gave strict orders that no gue except wituesses aud his inends should be present. Lt was (bat the Justico was y iy iaverested in ping the ease out of the ne ere, sth VHE Wolke TRUANT, The Hynaup of Sunday last published an account of tue wanderings aod arrest of Mary Klien Bottomley, ton yeara old, who, dressed as a boy, had ran away trom her parents’ homo in Worcester, Mass, baving stolen trom them a considerable sam of money, aud had been travelling tu New York and about Soston for awook. ‘The cuild, wae wus taken imto custody ju the latter city, has been surrendered to tor mother, Tt bas transpired sin he publication uf the warr, tive that the juveniiv adventuress im te course of her Wanderings aujourved ior a couple of days in Brook. | lye with dtr, William McCarthy's fumuy, residing wt No. 620 Clausson avenue, who, velivving ‘her to be a | large canvas picturing idly o Holl case ot ———— ART AT THE PALE’ TLE, THE FIRST FALL EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS 4B * rue cLUB. ‘rhe Paletto Club held their cpentaz fall loan ex- hibition of paintings and monthly reception last even ing. The collection of paintings numbered considers ably over a hundred. There was admirable oppor- tunity for a fine display and excellent use was made of it, @ very choice and notable collection of pictures being presented to the view of the club members apd invited guests, among whom were a large number of well known artists. Ip the adjoining club drawing reem, where the recitations, singing and piano fe ettals which formed part of the eveuings entertainment took place, a number of pictures were hung, ‘Tuking aga starting pointin the gallery Winslow Ho- mer's Trapper ip the Adirondacks, blue boat looking for beaver signs, we will pass around the gallery te the right, noticing the pictures which seem the most deserving of it, M, F. H. do Haas 1s represented by « tine marine, and next is a very pleasing Casilear; Hoory Peters Gray’s “uth and Naomi,’’ and by it @ +cene on the Newfoundiand coast by William de Haas, Thena sinall Eastman Johnson and a landseapo by Krogeman Van Etten—very nico iu quality, Above these bangs a fine large upright winter piece of T. L Smith, Near the coraer hangs J, G, Brown’s “What Dye Say?’ and around the turo an Adirondack scene by Sonntag. Oswuld Aschenbach’s large, strong, canvas, “Naples, Summer Night Festival,’’ bangs on the jine on the oust Wall, and above to the right Auffrey’s “Matornal Love,” und by it ‘A Glimpse of the Lake’ by Fuller, Feodor Eneke has by these an arustically treated pur. trait of a ‘ongly treated. 4 faithful local ont by LL OC. Tidany, By this hangs on the hae a very charmingly painted Bierstadt, "Kings River Canyon, Southern Hituroia.’’ Noticeable further along w “On the ea,’ by C. H. Bricher, and 8. Herbert MeCord’s “Sunoyside,’? the low,” bangs in the mpanioa to which, “Sleepy adjoining room, Ub the south wal! bung near tbe entrance duor from the club, “Oi the Battery,” by MF. H. de Haas; oa (he secoud line a nice little study of a Spanish girl by HOM, Pratt, and below a fi picture by Humpbrey Moore, a sefiorita sitting on a balcony wrapped in ® mantiila, and iirting with ber fan, A strong head of @ Moor by Wailer 18 wext noticed, and near ono of David Jonson's strony, rich landscapes, Further along are an Ed. Gay “Farm Slopes ot the Mohawk,” and below a large and ag landscape by Clinton Ogule v Noxt bangs W. 1, Richards? tine study of greens: around a “Sountain Brook,” and Waller's careful oi, “A Corner in My Studio.” ‘The position of hovor on this wall is beld by James M, Hurt’s large and strong canvas, *The Approaghin, Storm.” Above is an excel) example of A, Durand, aud near a bead by Huntingdon, Op the hne, as it deserves, bangs Water >birlaw's strong color study, ‘Forgotten Cares,’” On the second line abore ts a fine murine, with shipping by a lighthouse, by Quartley, Next was noticed un upright of one of those picturesque Breton girls, by Edgar M. Ward, and by the coruer a couple Of very nouceabio tittle still hfe bits by Miranua, below which 18 a Wyant, ulways ade mirable, Un the corner hangs James D, Sinillie’s fino canvas “Liting of the Clouds,” wad on the west wall, not far from tt, w Now Jorsoy' scoue by Inness. C.'8, Re haruvs ‘Auiuiny” bangs ov this wall, und by ta very strong littlo farm and roadside scone by W. Macy, ‘Towering to the colling in the central position angs W. E. Marshall's colossal crayon head of Ohrist, ¢ line, ty a second David Johnson, ok nour it ab excellent J. F. Beilows, Neat those is Story’s “Organ Grinder,” and in the corner the large gnd weil drawn, modelled and painted Wilk tam Morgan, ‘I'he Oracle.” Churel's “Home of the Moneer” hangs on the ad jotutng balf of the north wall, as does Walter shire law's tasterly Centennial picture, “Good Morning.’ Just above, to the right, 1s bung & 5, Reinbart’s gracelul, fairy like “Woodland Nympuy.” Among the other pictures noticed in this room were “A Suge rffoou,"' by Walter Satierlve, and Willa Vicnie Grouud,”’ which had a good place om an ease’ others were Baur’a alto relievo ia marble, “The Vower of Love,” the god riding griffing avery treditable little medaliian portrait, modetted in two days, by Miss Gerson, a young lady of thirteoe summors, abd a medallion bead of his wife by Hy Ba r. Ibavrer’a statuette of Gocthe, noticed before in these columns, attracted a good deal of attention, ‘The Art Commitee Were Messrs, William A, Camp, chairtnan; Johu Henry Hull and Charles i, laham. The pictures will remain on exbibition to-day an@ to-morrow between two audten 1, M, Cards of ad. mission given by members, MAYOR SCHROEDER ROBBED, A valuable overcoat belonging to fis Honor Mayoe Frederick A. Schroeder was stolen trom his room ia the Brooklyn City Hull yesterday afternoon during the jorary absence of bis clerky, who were in search mocratic Alderinen to take part tu tno meeting of (he Common Coancil, where a quorum was needed, CHEESE MARKET N.¥., Oct, 29, 1877, Fails to-day brought 0 farnn dairy 7.00) ais x . Saber —Bates ‘The baik of tho che about ye. less than | cheese suid wt 11) boxes factory chee 100 packages goud at HOTEL ARRIVALS, Bishop J. P. B. Wilmer, of Louisiana, and Benjamia Stark, of Connecticut, are at the New York. General Tuomas G. Piteher, United States Army, 18 at the 5h Cloud, Ex-Congressinan Thomas ©, Platt, of Owego, N, ¥.; General Daniel Tyler, of Alabawa, and James Mackin, of Fishkill, N. ¥., are at the Fifth Avenua Mme, Janausenek is at the Sturtevant, Williain tf Walters, of Baltimore, and Captain J. C. Atnsworth, of Vortiaad, Oregon, are at the Brevoort. Joseph IL Wasttogtoa, United States Consular Agent at Care dens, 18 at the Wesimiuster, Dewitt C. Litticjohn, of Oswego, 18 at the Metropolitan, Judge D, N, Cooley, of Lowa, is at the St. James. Walter A, Wood, of Hoosac Falis, N, ¥., 18 at the Brunswick, Jamos Tillmghast, of Albany, 16 at the Windsor, Ex-Gover- nor William Bigier, of Peonsylvaaia, is at the St Nicholas, MAILS FOR EUROPE. Tho steamsnip Scythia, for Queenstown and Live erpool, aud France, tor Mavre, will sail from this port ou Wednesday. ‘Tue mails for Europe will close at the Vost Ofico at haltpast ten A, M., and for France direct at eleven o'clock A, M, The New York Hanato—Eaicion for Europe—will be ready at hai-past eight o'clock in the taoraing. Single copies, in wrappers for mailing, six cents, NN AND PULTON STS BLL HEATED OFFICES SUNABLE TERMS, os FOI INSURANCE OFFICES LAWYERS, BAN APYLY ON Vt b), TION AND POLLMCAL PRINTING ¥ ALL DONK AY Ti MisTROPOLIT JOB PRINTING OFFICE, QS ANN: SP. FROM WHAT | HAVE SEEN TAM THOROVGALY f che virkue of J1ULMAN's Livi AND Auge FAD. , TAYLOK, editor Boston Globo, HAVE YOUR JOB PRINTING done at the METROPOLITAN JOB VRINTING OFFICE, ALSO ALL THS STEREOTYE LONGING 11 PRICK, NEW PUBLICATIONS. NTION, CIROU LARS Jur postal cards aud t Ui. ~riie bi ‘Klite" Directory pou A charming Love Story. Paper, 75e. 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