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Military A3Mlrs.

pEPAhTMEfT o. THE EAST.
Major General Booker has reduced hs staff In accord
ancs with recent ordsr Issued by the War Department
The officers a his stAn follows Brcye Brig
adler General Ven buren,, Assistant Adutant General
Brevet Colonel W. H. Ludlow, Acting Assistant Inspector
General; Brevet Leutenanf Colonel g. o. Jone Acting
Judge Allocate; Brevet Brigadier General W. Law
romeo, Aid-de-CAnp; Bvevet Major W. Tsyior, AID.
deCsmp.
HARr's ISLAND MILITARY REHDIzvous.
The regiments al Hart's Island sre-Seventeenth
United States infantry seven hundred and 0ny men !;
Third battalion Of the Fourteenth Uuited Saes infantry
seven hundred and hfty men Twentieth and Thirty
fourth United States coorcd troops and detachment Of
the Second United States artillery.
n COURTS MARITAL.
General Hooker has ordered q court martial which IL
now in session the Battery Barracks for the trial Of
podierp 81 the regular army who have charged with
A. The War Department has convened another court
for similar purpose.
NJ SEVENTH REGIMENT NATIONAL GUARD.
The following orders have been issued by this reg
nent:--
srmory for military instruction. on saturday, November
nj eight clock r. NJ, and Saturday ~ each alter
rate thereafter during the present year. at the
iour and place
mmory for military instruction, on Saturday January
b. 1906 at eight clock r. NJ and Saturday OF each
alternate week thereafter, until the close OF the drill
season, al the same hour and place.
Drills by battalion OF two companies viii commence
on Monday November II, and tc continued weekly
during the drill season The sergeant major, sergeant
standard bearers the right and left general guides and
the color corporas will report 70 the adutan at all drills
BY battalion Of two companies.
ny order ~ Colonel EMMONS CLARK
h j. II. IlEBKsAu, Adjutant
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The Nmvy.
FOR THE GULF SQUADRON.

FOR THE GULF SQUADRON.
The supply steamer South Carolina, eight guns, will
leave Philadelphia on Saturday, November T. with the
mails and supplies for the Atlantic and Gulf squadrons
VESSELS UNDER REPAIRS.
The double ender gunboat wyalnsing is undergoing
overhaulng receiving bor hog Frame and OTHERWISE I'm
proving and fitting for The unadia has also been
In the hands Of workmen for time and be lifted
for sea at short notice.
ANOTHER AUCTION SALE or SURPLUS VESSELS.
The Secretary OF War has designated the Brooklyn
Navy Yard the rendezvous for all remaining surplus
sells OF the navy which place auction sales win take
place when sufficient number Of vessels have been col
lected for this purpose In this way all the vessels draw
from merchant marine during the rebellion viii lie
disposed or The sales or vessels AT the Brooklyn Yard
within the past three months have reached nearly mil
lion OF dollars.
The following government vessels were sold at ano-
ton al the Boeton Navy Yard Wednesday Screw
steamer Dawn, $40 600, screw steamer Monticello,
night, $l3600
ARRIVAL OF rHE GRAND GULF.
The steamer Grand Gulf, Lieutenant Commander r.
r. Wallace from Pensacola Key West the 18th
ult, arrived here yesterday She left At Pensacola
United States Potomac Paul Jones' Talapoosa
and Memphis, and at Key West tbs United States
steamer Newborn and steamer Herman Livingston tho
latter repairing damages received in the late heavy gale
The following list Of the Officers Of the Grand Gulf
Lieutenant Cimmdndr-R X Waare
Lieutenant and Executive Oficer-Frederck Rodger
Ac,ing Mdsfer-George Cables.
Hcsg Ast ea. inys.a.trYH = ws,herel'' ~
Ao'snq Ensigns-w Deliver c. H. Iittleneld and
George h. FLETCHER
Acting GuaSer--,John b. Powell
Now r. Cameron.
Engineeys- Acting Assistant W Campbell; Second
Assistants Elisha happe, Thomas Harlne and James
Sullivan Third Assistants, :. y Guild, Robert Riley and
Poymost~rs Clsrk-A C. Pollard
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THE BRITISH PROVINCES.
Mourning for Lord Palmerston-Tho
/ Fenian Sensation, Sc.

Mourning for Lord Palmerston-Tho
Fcnian Sensation, Sc.
MONTREAL, Nov. 2. 1895
The city Of Montreal is in mourning for tho death Of
Lord Pamcrston also for the sad fate OF Counsellor
Aishambault, killed on the st. John. There will be .
great funeral tomorrow.
understand that Ave regiments OF British troops will
be here very soon their way Upper Canada guard
against possible Fenan demonstration that province.
Steamers are in readiness the river 10 transport
these troops
FRENCH CANADIAN VIEW OF THE FESiAs novR
MENT.
Montreal Despatch (Oct. 81 TO Toronto Leader.
on sunday last Immediately after high mass, Mr.
Perrcau representative In Parliament Of the county
OF Rcheeu addressed the large assembly attending tho
service sore from before the church door That
ton speech which In OF than ordinary inter-
his remarks 10 the French Canadians the
ton OF that body Mr. Perrcaai told his audience that
the Irish driven by the tyranny OF England 10
ayenge themselves upon their hered,ary Toe ara yrsn
Of Fenians melted by the wrongs Of an
injured people. He said that the Fenians would
invade Canada during the ensuing winter asd
would hold tho Upper Province That they would do
matter OF doubt and they would then have tho
money provinces In their hands with which hoy
could buy and equip ships and carry var asainst
England. The speech extremely energetic, and y.
rss concluded by e Ta,ss ss,s ., e @
province, and Of their success In 10 doing BIO he'd no
doubt
~.
natur. NJ 10 induce n belief that his authorities caHnA
from other sources than surmise, and ai me
isg cams f,DD afadi asshovlfy Upon listening 70 tho
conversation OF those In the crowd assembled, 0ese
appeared to be full belief In the information he had
given and the people departed IN much ogsiafso~ ssS
alarm.
TROOPS TO nv Put IN MOTION.
Toronto C. W, Telegram oct 3o) to Hamilton spec'a
tor
To-day report circulated 10 the effect that orders
had been received from headquarters 10 have the
volunteers ready duty onlthontier government
may see N TO give them march ng orders While some
affect "a dsbecve the rumor for the very that
they dislike hear IT, others shake their heads thought
fully say but little; but there Ia more In this rc
unobeervant person would at nst suppos.
Those who have paid attention 10 the movements On
the other side OF the line appear 10 think that tho
rcsan brotherhood mean 10 make dash upon any part
81 her Masty's dominions Canada, and not ireland,
Will he the point Of attack, and as natural cons.
quence, those who have the interests Of the country
nj heart determined at all hazards 10 de.
fcnd the old flag from dishonor, desire nrmer union,
possible, with the mother country and counsel watchtn
the part Of the authorities In order that any
band OF adventures who cht attempt BY stealth ~
otherwise 20 invade this country should he boldly met
cxtcrminated before they could gain any prestige ~
encctDg . surprise Ia any Of the cities or towns
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The Steamship Quaker City.
TO CAPTAIN WEST AND OFFICERS OF

THE STEAMSHIP QUAKER CITY.
ON BOARD STEAMSHIP QUAKER CITY,
Ar SrA, Orr CHARIEsToN BAR Oct. 26, 1868
At meeting Of the passengers on board the steamship
Mr. f. s. Riddell called the chair and Mr. Jas NJ
Goodman appointed On motion, committee OF
three consisting of Jas. NJ Goodman. chairman, t. g.
Ridde and A. Rice appointed to draft set Of reso-
board. The committee reported as follows
We the undersigned passengers board the steamship
Quaker CITY, from New York Saturday October IL 1855 for
Charleston c. do hereby return sincere and humble
ship and Capt VIM IT. West and his competent assist
ants Purser Fredk. Eli, Chief Engineer John Harris
and his assistants steward John Ramirez and his assist
ants for the Of the lives OF ourselves and fani
sannch worthy the Quaker City this line,
and to Captain West and the officers named above for
the trne seamanship and competency for their respec
tive positions which they sgnally displayed on this
which we have Just passed commencing on Mon
day night mt about o'clock and lasting until We'd
nesday morning about the hour thirty hours In
dnrauon has been equaed this coast II was ter
that aerdne and solemn the Almighty and All
wise Hand who rules the storm our lives 10 the sea
manshp and OF the officers Of this vessel and
not without first leaving behind this slight but
DONE and will connection with this
sci and Of the eventual of ves and
do cheerfnlly and cordially recommend the steamer
Quaker City and her officers the travelling public feeling
assured that they will regret travelling by hcr
Resolved That these proceedings he duly published In the
Charleston and New York papers, aud OF the same he
presented Captain W. ~ West of the Quaker City together
with the substantial testimonial OF fine chronometer
watch from the passengers on board
JANIS VI. GOODMAN Secretary.
Sgned--John Loughran. John X. Read, William Robb, f.
$. Riddell and seventy three others.
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Yachting.

The msmbevs Of this club hed their annual November
election Wednesday evening" November for election
OF officers for the ensuing year The following named
gentlemen were unanimously elected
Commodore, J. C. Appleby; Vice Commodore, v.
vullaume; Recording secretary, @. Courvoisier; Cor
responding Secretary, Hall Treasurer, Z. NJ Cook
Measurcr, G. Macgbbon.
After the election over the members adjourned 10
the Park Hotel where, the invitation OF the newly
elected Commodore they sat down TO wine supper
The health OF the retiring officers being proposed II
drank amidst great enthusiasm. Songs, speeches and
oasts the order OF the evening The affair passed
on very pleasantly 10 ALL number Of boats win
be added 10 Oh 10 club In the spring
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The steamship Columbia which sailed from New York,
bound to Havana, on the 10Th ut, at three NJ, SUI
fcred a very heavy gale latitude q 1850 and iongi-
tude 10 t0 wind blowing from the east 10 the casnoth
east during ten hours, and eight hours from the
northwest The day after her departure she experienced
very heavy winds On Sunday, from ax A. NJ, the
wind commenced 10 blow very hard from the cast and
continued with remarkable variations OF The compass
On Monday daybreak the sky covered with very
dark clouds, and the wind continued 20 blow very
heavily I'LL six p NJ which time was experienced the
most intense hurricane. The steamship tossed 10 and
fro and seemed every moment that she would be
sulphed by the Three horses out of four which
were On board were washed overheard Shortly after
the room o. the purser was very much damaged by
water sHd many OF his papers were carried away.
Many other things which on deck At
the time and exposed to the gale werc swept
overheard. the chip caree8ed, 20 that The lamps
OF the cabins fslI down and dsrtncss prevailed,
thereby causing great CONSERVATION among the passen
gers, especially among the Isdee Tie captain and the
pst we're present everywhere In time Of need ~ was
once thought that both had been swept overheard by
vavee
The second engineer stood with pistol In hand 10 pre-
vent the nremen from leaving their places when they
intended 70 60 on deck, frightened by the storm
The passengers addressed letter 10 captain Burton
stating the obligations they under 10 him for carry
the severe storm They have also resolved 70 pre-.
sent him with gold medal and GOLD watch 10 the nt
sPFlReL ~ Il AAaA Satsessp eapsk heR- n b
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MAX M.RgTzgK VERSUS THE SUNDAY hERcrRy-
r,ouT COMPLAINTS FOR LIBEL PRkFkRRrD
AGAINST xEssRs. CALDWELL AND WHITNEY
TuosE grSrrrMES ARRESTED.
Max uarctxes lessee Of the Academy OF Music.
cep,,v appeared before Justice Bowling the
and preferred complaints against William Cauldwell aud
Horace r. whitney, editors and prcpretors Of the New
York sunday krcary, charging them with publishing
aud printing eight separate scandaious, malicious and
dcfamatory hbes, which werc calculated TO inure his
character and business The alleged lbels have ben
printed In Mercury at intervals since the 10Th Of No
vembcr 1853. Tho magistrate issued his warran, ior
Mcssrs Caldwell whitney, and yesterday they werc
arrested by Captain Jourdan OF the sixth pecnc and
Justice Bowling required them 10 give bail 10 the sum oI
Ave thousand dollars each the charge before
the Court OF Sessions The requisite bonds were TOR
nlshcd and the defendants discharged.
TIE RRcArruRE or FUGITIVE
Thomas yelling alias Little Tommy" who escaped
from Goshen Jail, where he was awaiting ms VI" 'o'
passing counterfeit money was arrested apoa, seven
O'Clock Y. NJ yesterday al the st Charles Hotel by W
Scott az The North American Detective Pore Agency
~ this civ ana tsssp ~ Goshen BY the eight oee.k
y = yAs
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Payne, the COnspirator.
10 THE EDITOR or THE HERALD.

EAsros, Pa, Nov. 2, 1895.
send you the enclosed copy Of letter just received
from the Psynes father which isshe rst that has
ever been heard OF his family. If you think Il SUN.
GENTLY interesting TO the public you may publish IT, II
shows at least ne told the truth. Very truly,
W. T. DosrER
vArBER's LITTER.
bvE OAK, East Florida sept 10, 1896.
DIAN SR-On my return home some days since,
found your very welcome letter, which brought
some interesting items In reference TO my unfortunate
and lamented SON he assured sir that your knduess
both to him and myself highly appreciated Al the
time your first letter reached me was confined TO my
bed reooved only the day before the execr
ton did not answer t. for intended coming TO
Washington possible and sfartef as soon as
could travel At Jacksonville met the sad intelli-
gence Of his execution and returned home In sorrow,
such as Is not common for human hearts 70 bear.
As TO his carly history, he was born In the Statcof
Asbsma, April "a 1874 u see rs statement OF MS
that he was mistaken by one year In his aget IN toe
twelfth year OF his he made profession o. Seison
ana from that time he lived pous life up 70 the time 81
his enlistment He ordered TO Virginia From
thai time forward know nothing OF him only by fetser
He always kind and tender hearted yet determined
IN NIL his undertakiuEs He much esteemed Ny al
who him. and bed fair fos usefulness in Church and
State fJcase accept the warmest thanks 6 myself and
family for the services rendered the unfortunate yoo
: ~ ~, ''s "'' GEORGE c. POWELL
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distributed 10 the officers and Of the ship, according
10 the best Judgment of the captain.
The Columbia arrived at Havana on the goth ut
TESTIMONIAL TO CAPTAIN BARTON AND OFFICE
THE ANSuIp c0IVMRrA.

TO HAKTUN ANU
OF THE STEAMSHIP COLUMBIA.
To Captain d. II. BARTON. Steamship Colnmbla:-
DEAR Strive the Undersigned passengers on board the
steamship Columbia under command from New YORK
to Havana having thoroughly considered your great energy
and exertons TO save lives under Cod during the terri
nc hurricane that took place of the coast OF Florida on the
memorable night OF the 23d Instant do hereby unanimously
tender you Of thanks for exernons,
and also Through praise and thank the fearless inre
pdy which the officers and under your command dd
use In aiding YOU 10 lives and the ship
On BOARD STEAMSHIP COLUMBIA, Oct %, 1868.
At meeting OF the passengers board steamship Column
bia IL resolved that captain he presented vote
thanks To himself and Mt once and on arrival ~
Havana he be presented with appropriate gold medal
also that the engineer gold watch and the
balance OF the raised placed the hands OF the
tain 70 distribute AZ he may 1T.
J. L. CRABB Chairman.
j. v. BRiro Secretary
Signed by p. G. Bombalier H. Calera and p Cespeder,
committee, behalf OF fifty nine other passengers
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NEWS FROM FORTRESS MONROE.

A Naval Fleet Departing for the Pacifc-
Chapter ON Tugboats-Raising sunken
Vessels up the James River-The Gum
boats Boxer and scneca-An Explosion
Excitement, hut No Explosion, SC.
OUR FORTRESS MONROE CORRESPONDENCE
FORTRESS MONROE Nov. 2, 1885.
feet OF naval vessels consisting Of the gunboats
Vanderbilt and Powhatan the sloop-of war Tuscarora
and Monitor Monadnoc, is momentarily expecting to
leave here the Pacific They first go to St Thomas,
thence San Francisco and from there to their assigned
splendid sailing condition, and the officers well
in excellent spirits at speedily entering the
long and interesting cruise before them.
ABOUT TUGBoAn. G.
The tugboat Commodore Dupont, having been dis
charged the government SERVICE left for Philadelphia to-
day. An interesting chapter might be written tug
boats and how they have served the government and
their The government has paid for these tug
boats about a dozen times over through chartering
them. Formerly from hundred to one hundred and
fifty dollars day each, with coaling, paid for
their use which dwnded down to seventy dollars day
for some time back until now only ffty dollars Is the
stated per diem allowance Il Is ncalculable the extent
70 which Uncle Samuel has been bled in this matter
RANNG sUSKES BcH00SERs
For several days past the propeller Moses Wood Cap
tain Headrck been employed raising schooners sunk
BY the rebels in the vicinity Of Dutch Cap on the James
rich harvest Of submerged sailing cra still romans
the reward Of future industry.
VIEWPOINT
The naval steamer Boxer left this afternoon for New
port having In TOW the old naval vessel Victoria brought
here from Washington The latter 10 among eight ves-
sells TO DO towsd from Washington 70 Newport for public
SALE 0e
f SEA.
The gunboat Seneca left for sea this morning Her
destination Is not known.
RxPLDeOH Kxc1fKmDr.
Considerable excitement was caused here this after
noon by false rumor that the Magenta OF the new line
Of steamers had been blown her way 70 Richmond
Another Sc John explosion confidently looked for
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/ Tho Steamship Leo.
l TESTIMONIAL TO CAPTAIN MERRILL AND OFFICERS,


STEAMSHIP LEO AT SEA, Nov J. 1865.
We me undersigned on board the giant stea
ship Leo Captain Merrill from Savannah Georgia to New
York feel their duty well pleasure to recommend
Captain Merrill and his worthy steamship Leo also his
worthy officers board the travelling public Here the
traveller has with the captain at his post as
wen with the sick nspiesa feeling OF and
hdence essential 10 the comfort and quiet Of his
Some OF have had much experience and seen many pes
al To friends would say, and the travelling
public also. with Captain Merrill and his seaworthv Leo
have all that be had make journey speedy
safe and pleasant Signed William q. Wells, Z. w. >. Nef
f. A. Prince, and others.
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BALTTNoRR, Nov. 2, 1903.
The Court Of Appeals Of the State Of Maryland has
sustained the cons,tuoay Of tho Registry law Of the
State and also tie consistency Of the provisions in the
sons.,a,,on Of w sas we e constitution Of Ne
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The United States steamer Grand Gulf arrived nj this
port yesterday from New Orleans October IT, Pensacola
October a. and Key West October %.
Key West visited by q hurricane tas before re-
ported In the HERALD Sunday October ~ the most
severe Of any since 1870 number Of houses and
wbarves were blown down, and nearly oil the cocoa
nut destroyed brig drawing fourteen feet Of
water went ashore near Fort Taylor and was driven
up into water only three feet Deep Three schooners
lying in the harbor carried over the wharves .
cons derable distance into the and there deposited
The United States steamer Muscooa blown shore
and blown OF again during the night The hurricane
commenced from the eastward and ended from the
southwest, lasting about twelve hours Some twenty
Ave vessels were wrecked the reefs Key wcst
and great destruction OF property OF course the
suit The wreckere Of Key West arc having lively
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Disaster 90 the steamer Mohawk.

GopfnfcH, G. W, Nov 2, 1893
The steamer Mohawk, running between Goderoh and
Saginaw was caught in storm yesterday and threw
her deck load overheard she returned 70 Godensh N
,eaky condition. Loss $50 900 to 100000.
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on CHARLESTON, Oct a. 1854
CAYr. EpvARp Youxo-DBAR sIR-we, The undersigned,
par the passengers Of the Inflated steamship Republic,
which les New York isth inst bound FOR New Or
Ieans, foundered the 2Sh herehy tender
hanks you her te COMMANDER for kind caro- Of ne
a for your never nnchng eHerons 70 save both
70 BE- abandoned felt that found In al the
and cosness saved lives that otherwise would have
sacrifcsd and, being the last the ship.
Actually carried down with her when she pght
forever Words fail express The hanks Of hearts
Our prayer that Heavenly Father who watched
all In this dire distrsss may always watch over you
and project wherever be by land Mrs
u a. whitney Mrs Saline Laynes John Mclaughlin, Mrs
L. DembinskL y. Pate Geo. W. whitman, r. " Msitby.
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Two and a Half million Dollars
Received from Internal Reve-
nue. Yesterday.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE NAVAL COURT MARTIAL
CONDITION OF AFFAIRS IN ARKANSAS.
PARDON OF JUDGE GREY, OF TEXAS.
Runners in Regard to the Sen
tence Of WirZ.
WIS., &C. &C. &C.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2, 1865

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2, 1865.
THE SALE OF ARMY WAGONS AND TRANSITIONAL
TION MATERIEL STOPPED.
Directions have issued by the War Department
ITS agents and quarermasters stop all sales Of army
wagons and everything else in the line of transportation
material Large quantities have already been disposed
Of but respectable portion yet remains These direc
tions about sales received indications that
emergency arise when army wagons will again
be required.
OPTICAL STATEMENT OF THE PUBLIC DEBT.
Secretary McCulloch to-day promulgated the statement
OF the public debt appears from the books Of the
Treasurers returns and acquisitions in the Department
the 31st Of October 1866 The recapulation shows
Che following ts9 us8
Debt bearing interest in coin 81, l61 1877 SOL
Debt bearing interest in lawful money 191 49, 1877
Debt ON which interest has ceased. 1878, go
Iota amount ouisandng....... ", $40 so4, 7oS
The total interest is S13s 93s 0S Of which $67 $40
10 in coin and 81, 2o7, 1888 is in lawful money.
The legal tender notes in circulation foows:-
One and two years. five per cents .... $32 536 9O1
United States notes, old issue ............ 3p2 O70
United States notes. new issue. AZ, 76S 460
Compound interest notes. 1730l211
Total. II $685. 70s, 5sl
The following Is the amount in the Treasury -
In coin. $34 654 9S7
In currency 33 800, 59l
Total SOS, 1856 57S
fractional currency on hand. $40 057 400
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