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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-08

SCHOOL WHIPPING III PENNsYLvANIAA
Jndee IN Allegheny, Pa, in a loot -teac her
whipping boy case brought before him. charged
the Jury that at was the duty OF the b,y 70
suomi 10 me directions OF the teacher, 50 far
n ne nau capacity 10 understand them, ana AZ
spirit OF InsubordnatOn was manifested,
Inc teacher bad tight 10 infiict punishmsnt
Tnere wac sentiment gaining ground N the
community that all corporal punishment In
schools was Illegal, ana that moral suasi1p
only should be used. To his doctrine the
court could not subscribe, for the reason that
III carried out. our schools would soon become
programmed, ana their ssfulness impaired ~
his directions 20 the Jury IN this case were
summed mp az follows "A teacher, IN in
nicung cornoreal punishment upon q pupil,
must exercise reasonable judgment aud dis
cfeuon, AND must IN no case 90 beyond the
limit OF moderate castigatiOh, either in degree
or mode, ana within that limitation must be
governed as 20 the manner and severity OF the
punishment by the nature OF the offence and
SIZE and apparent powers Ut endurance of the
pupil The jury, after a short deIfberauon.
found verdict OF "nOt guilty." and divided
TIE costs between the prosecutor aud The de-
PENDANT.
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The November Session.

'Ddtd writes 10 the SUH.
WASHINGTON, Nov. lit has been an :
nounced that the President is engaged upon 8
message 10 Congress, 10 be presented upon an
early day OF the adjourned session that con-
does not appear TO have any valid foundation,
There Is, In fact, good reason for saying that
Mr.. johnson has not commenced the prepare.
ton OF any such message, and that IL rs not
well tetiIed tnat ne Will communicate to Con-
gress the information of the state of the Union
at all events until some time during the regn.
lar or December session.
1t should be borne in mind that the Novem.
Der session can last but eleven days, including
Sundays, and that there will be hu, nine work.
Ing days before ne reg lar constitutional DE.
cember session must commence. The Consti.
tuition provides that Congress shall assemble
al least once in every wear and such m,etip.
snail be on the f1rst Monday in December, un-
less they shall by law appoint a different day
congress mas not appointed different day,
but has enacted 'that in addition 10 the pres.
eDt regular times Of meeting there shall be a
meeting" etc, etc
The coming November session must there.
fore adjourn by noon OF Monday, December
I'd, and commence a regular session at that
hour. III the President shall have any meas ures
that ne deems necessary and eXpedIent 70
recommend TO Congress for their Consideration,
they Will he cow mun icated at about the usual
period, probably in December
Cncer the existlng provisions of the laws
there are several difficulties presented. Ii
Congress shall pass an act even as early as
the 21st Of November, the President can hot
hold the bill for the Constitutional term of 10
days, during the November session, bee ause
after excluding Sundays. there can be but nine
days left; so, likewise, in the tenure Of office
law, which provides that the President shall
report the suspensions OF officers and the ap.
pointment of their successors within twenty
days after The first day OF the next meeting of
the Senate. BY the time that half of these
twenty days shall have expired the November
session must cease by limitation of law. Such
are some of the legal Inconsistencies which. IL
Is argued, have resulted from the recent Con-
gresstOnal legislation, and which, it Is under
stood, are to be considered in Cabinet to-mor-
NOR, with the view of determining. II possible
what course the Executive shall adopt to bes
meet the requirements Of the Constitution and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-08

SHOCKING MURDER IN IowA-About q wear
and a half ago John Minert bough; the prop
erty known as The Smith MILL and desming
II necessary be raised his mill dam. About a
mile above him Stafford had 8 cardIng machine,
and complained OF Mnert that by raising the
dam he backed the WATERPROOF him ans IN rs ted
upon MiBert II ducing his dam, which the latter
would lot do. The parties went TO law and
TIE court decided IN favor of MInert- Last
saturday Miner, assisted by man named
Welch, was masking some repairs on the dam,
when Stafford suddenly appeared and iu-
quiTed Of Minert whether he sin persisted in
raising his dam. Minert Informed him thar he
was not raising his dam, but simply repairing
II. Stafford was liz rage and words folio wed
While Miuert kept at work ana Just as he Vac
bending down 10 pick up rocks 10 throw into
the dam Stafford raised an axe and struck
Minert on the head, telling him on the spot
Stafford then IN rned upon WEIGH, bnt the la
ter was TOO fleet for hum, aud escaped. STAT
foro, turning back from his pursuit, saw hat
Minert had partly raised himself from the
ground. and rushing mp 20 him gave hin sew
eral more blows on the head with the axe.
clsaving epen and terribly initiating the
skull. Minert had not said a word TO Stafford
The second time he came. Minert had The repu-
triton OF being good natured, quiet and hon.
orable man, while Stafford never stood far.
always being engaged In some broil. liz was
with difficulty that the enraged community
conld be KEEP from lynching Stafford He has
lied, and $1,000 Reward is offered for his cap
tuTe.-EHdk6r (IGar0) Journal, Ocf.25.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-08

~A new and valuable agent, whereby
surgical operations are painlessly performed,
without the risk which has hitherto attended
chloroform, has Just been discovered by an
English physician, who publishes an account
of IL in the London Medical Times He states
that oy the use OF this agent, In one perfect
insensibility was produced in four min utes in
the second case In about six minutes: and In
both Instances where d was used the patients
glided, SO 10 speak, into complete anasthesia
without struggle. This new agent is the
bichloride Of inethylene, which differs from
chloroform IN the rapidly win which IL pro-
dUces perfecI insensIolI In one case, IN q
warm room. the IMPORTATION of the nuio Was
containing ~.
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Affairs in Richmond.

RICHMOND, Va, Nov. Gen. SchOfs'i mas
directed new election Ia the case of the sub
scIiptions 10 1he Chesapeake and Ohio railrosd
in order no remove all doubt ahou, thu Legality
of the election. All the qualified voters %
Virginia Will vote. This includes all the dis
frapchlsed whites.
Official Information AT headquarters shows
that I4U1 whites failed 10 register in me Srats,
and only $500 persons are dislra nchised in
Virginia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-08

THE ROMAN QUKsTION.-The Paris Monte ~.
says the embar kation OF troops at Toulon has
ceased, and that NO more troops will leave for
Italy. The London Times, in q leading article
yesterday. predicts that, should Napoleon fail
to bring about q general conference OF the Eu-
rOpean Powers to settle the Roman question,
he will abandon the defence Of the temporai
power of the Pope. and leave Italy free 70 De !.
eide upon the future position OF Rome
dispatch from Florence last night saws -
Accounts OF the last engagements near Rome
nave been received. During the battle on SIM a.
day Garibaldi brought into action 10000 men
at one time. The Papai troops were beaten.
and GaribaldI was gaining ground, when the
French came mp and turned the victory into
defeat The insurgents lost sOO killed aud
wounded, and 200 prisoners.
Information has been received at Paris from
Rome that the Pontifical authorities intend TO
prosec ute those cttiZens who voted for un,on
with Italy. The French Governmen { has made
Representations 70 the Pope, I'd vising him moi
to allow this purpose to be carried ont.
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From the indian Couutry

SSpeclaI DISPATCH 20 The Star
OMAHA. Nov. S.-Col. Powell, the noted In
dian fighter, is Just in from Fort Phil Kear-
ney, snd reports the weather very cold-the
thermometer beng degrees below zero The
Indians express a desire to make d. aca only
on the terms that the Government VIII aban
don the forts and withdraw the troops from
the Powder River country
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-08

Especial DESPATCH TO the Star I
NEW YORK. Nov s.-The Havana correspon-
dent OF the Herald says:
General Santa Anna is here engaged in buy.
ing farm
President Juarez has been triumphantly re-
elected.
A commissioner has come on TO negotiate a
loan OF So, 600 at Washington
The Government has LETT the troops uppaid
and has used Si0O, COO for other purposes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-08

~ The great cress novelty IL still the waist
band rings, through which sasnes are HING in
elegant folds behind. The scarf mantle in
velvet is trimmed with gimp. IapRnese fou-
lard rs 10 be- much worn at st. Cloud White
and blue mOSalT for walking dress. Plaidsd
silk petiicUats under white leno is yery sty-
lisn. The strangesr overskirts fiash past some
times. They are cut apron shape and icdenied
like leaves; they Are buttoned on the side
widths, they are casiellaled and worn eysry-
where for travelling and promenade. Mare
Antoinette hchas are most convenient for crIn .
toilette. They will be richly trimmed with
point, for evening wear over ashes Of rose
atlp.-Tdrss Cor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-08
TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR.
NEW YORK ELECTION.

Democratic Majority 43,642-R-puhlicau
Majority In the State senate, 2-Deme-
cratic Majority in the Assembly, II.
Especial Despatch to the start
NEW YORK, Nov. s.-The Tri5ase figures
Nelson's majority in New York to be 1862.
The Democrats have a majority OF 10 in the
Assent bly,, and are only IN . minority OF in
the Senate.
Bailey (Rep.) Elected to Congress by 600
Majority; q Republican loss of col
votes.
TSpecial Dispatch TO the Starl
UTICA, Nov.s,-The Official vote gives Bal
ley, (Rep.) for Congress, 6eo majority; q Re.
publican loss OF col votes on last years vote,
Mnen Roscoe Conkling was elected 20 the
House of Representatives.
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New York Market.

NEW YORK, Nov S.-Flour without decided
change. Wheat quiet Corn Ia2 cents better
Pork heavy; Mess S2I.O0aS2I O5. Lard dull M
I23 al3s. Cotton steady at Is arc cents for
M1ddliDg Uplands. Freights firm. Spirits
Turpentine quiet at J6H Rosin dull a. s3.69g
aS3.15 for strained
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estOn. the PedeNtrian

SCHENECTADY. N. Y, Nov. s.--Weston. the
pedestrian. arrived here last night An i'm.
meme crowd Of people assembled 10 meet him
He left here this morning, expecting 10 reach
Herkimer, distance OF sixty miles, this even
ing. Weston expressed himself as feeling in
the best trim and is confident OF success
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LADIES LIST,

s sp Bst MN
r;!sa.on Mary Ssl.e ais1R NJ,
sdsmsR Au reeicn porea. Ne ipd ate
R, Sr'Tssn Caroline 9SonPpT Ma
RRtr;hast GatrisSTaitan il Mrs Mrs n
ss!;
hRs1S Ex8r
Baker Hall LagrsH arsRosSeIy Mn Mrs
FF Sss: KATE MRS HsT: EssGas kc.a
Brown Rae MrsHarrs Henrietta RawlinssRebec'a
Johann Harrison saiieE I Mr.
BaPGTn jane Ssney Nary
B:seSerer John aiiT Tnnh MrsseSiiy aary Mrs
II M1s2 Irwin MaItMTGt stea Z 9 NJ Mrs
Esss Msry ,i S1s Sssi y. Ss.
Bolton May srsKeafns Kate Sharp INT" Mr.
BARTLETT Mary Kennedy NAB mrs n.,
SsS}oii hE Mrs, Mf. fRSrniop ma aMrs
ah NM Mrs
Cook ElizaHMrsLaughlinJa as NJ EsThomas Sarah
Mrs Mrs Mrs
ChilesAdel' eMrsLocher NJ Mrs Tyler Penelopa- 2
Carpenter May Lansing Nj TOwles Robt Mrs
Chase Lizzie Beavy Rose Ann TrutZ EliZa beth
Cartright NOahLipscom MarthaTibbs Nancy Mrs
Mrs Nadigan BridgetWard Elizabeth
Cunningham J'e Mrs Winckleman MI (
Mrs MuIligan 2 Mrs alton Mrs
Crosswell Maria Morrison Chas CIV ellis Nj MrsIIon
CANNED Serena Mrs Weight Matte Mr.,
GaDTllen NJ MadisonH Ell MrsWest Nelson 4
DickersOn Ma We miller G. Mrs Mrs
Davis Nellie Murdoch HarrietWright Mary Y
Davis Annie Mrs Mrs
DOnly Mary Morris Carrie Waters VI T.
Dorsey Ellen MrsMOrris Fany MrsWelOr Mart Mrs
Dana Julia Mrs Morgan IIene Weishard MARY
Dalton Mrs Mason Judy MrsWehster Eliza
Eaton Callie MARRIED. Nellie Weaver Va Mrs
Elliott JuliaMrsMolden Mary Whitman Ann
EdmOr son Mol Macleod Elijah Mrs
lieMrs2
MISCELLANEOUS. Queen of the Gypsies.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-08
Reception of Speaker Celfax atRiehmend
Indiana
Especial Dispatch To The Star1

lIpeSlsii % ne slar.
CINCINNATI, Nov. 6.-Speaker CoIfax met
with large reception a. Richmond, Ind on
yesterday from the Grand Army of he Re
public and the public schools. He made a
briefspeech, saying that Congress mistake
no Backward steps In It's policy ofrecons true
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-08
General sherman to Comm nd the Depart
ment Of Washington from the nth inst
Especial Dispatch to The Star

NEW YORK, Nov. s.-The Herald-s Washing.
Ton correspondent says lit seems TO be pretty
well ascertained that General sherman will
assume command of the Department OF Wash.
lngton OIL his return 10 this city, which will
take place about the 18th inst
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-08

How TO GIT MARRIED fAsEIoNABLY.-rhe
fashion now II, at church weddings. TO stretch
q broad " ht'e ribbon across the aisle up " hich
the bridal party pass. above which none bar
invited guess are allowed TO sit. The brides
MAIDS enter In pairs, unattended by gentlemen
-ipe groom Win his future mother. In. law-the
bride with her father. Two of the eroomsmep
precede the whole party, and the others be-
hind. After the ceremony, each Of them gives
an arm 70 enc OF the maids. a. the party leave
the church. At least such 10 the latest Phila.
deiphia fashion. 4st- j =
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-08

UNITY OF GHENAST.-The governments OF
Bavaria and Wurtemberg have reloined the
Zollyereir, and the powerful bond Of CONNER
cial unity 10 now closely uniting all N orth
which more than any other cause prepared
the degree Of political unity which was estao-
hshed In ls66. The military alliance conci uded
in August last between the south German
States and Prussia has Alec been ratif1ed by
the Diets OF Bayaris and Wurtemberg. Both
in military and in q commercial point OF
view, Germany, with the exception OF the
Ausuisn provinces, is a unit
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-08

THK FOREIGN NKws.-Cable dispatches Of
last night say that the disturbances in England
caused by want Of employment and scarcity OF
food continue. Riots are reported in Devon
shire, Torqpay, Exmoutn. and other places
BY efforts OF the authorities the troubles al Ex-
eier have been Quieted after the arrest Of many
rioters. A Royal Commission 10 inquire into
the Protestant Church OF Ireland has been APP
pointed. with the Earl of Stsnhope a. chair
man. A Times editorial on The Alabama
claims comments severely on the last disps tch
from Mr.. Seward TO Mr.. Adars. At the ses-
sion in Manchester ofthe special commission
ers yesterday. the counsel for The &C rown
abandoned the counts OF murder in the re-
ing cases. and all the remaining prison
ers will BE tried FOR miscemeapors..
Ii is reported upon good authority that the
Sultan of Turkey is making unusual prepare
ton Fifty thousand needle guns have re-
Gently been purchased by the Turkish war
department. Large shipments Of rified guns
have been made ~ the Turkish forces IN Asia
and he Government has been streng ihening
the Notifications in kars.
All the towns Sehles wig Holstein b. We
joined the Zoilyerein except Altoona. The cleo
tion OF deputies 10 the Prussian diet took place
at Rerlin yesterday. All the successful can.
didates belong 70 the progressive party.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-08


THH NIw BALTIMORE Orr CoUNcIL.-The
new citv council con vened in special session
yesterday At The cell of Mayor Banks, VINO
communicated a message TO that body recon-
mendinG he appoint ent OF committee 70 ex-
anime into the subject Of the new city hall and
the contracts entered into for Its erection. He
Is OF opinion that the Law has not been COM
piled with in the matter. He also suggests the
propriety of investigating the monetary de-
partments of the city government, 60 thar past
accounts shall be separated from those OF the
new administration; or. in other words that
ga new set OF books" shall Be opened No com.
mittees having been appointed, the sub i4cts of
the u.sssase have Jet 70 20 referred.
~Canada does not require the prepayment,
OF postage. e'EE efb-
s0Gen. Aooksr 10 stiil quite in at par,s
from his paralytic stroke.
~ The street cars OF lndianapolis cav,
average Of stx thossand passeueers Anu
which nets Tie company about two srnd,Ss
dellassa Day. This esEht TO pay. y '''
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LIST OF LETTERS
REMAINIS9 IN THE
WASHINGTON CITY POST OFFICE,
Friday. November 9, 1867.
LIST c
OFFICIALLY PUBLISHED IN THE PAPRR
HAVING TIE LARGEST CIRCULATION

~ To obtain any Of these letters the applicant
nnet call for Advertised Letters give the date
OF The hst, and pay one cent for advertising.
- II not called for within month they will be
snt TO the Dead Letter Once.
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cNn BARRELS OF wHISKEY

hn(D bASS Ut "Ai~HA
AT WHOLESALE,
OF the following brands, viz:
GACTIERS CABINET,
FAMILY NECTAR"
"OLD EXTRA MONONGAuELA BYE"
And the well knewn
Rush BUN BOURBON"
All OF which are offered BY the subscriber 20 the
trade
ATLEAsT 70 TO 25 CTS. FER GALLON
LESS THAN CAN BE PIRCHAsED EITHER
IN NEW YORK, PENNSYLVANIA,
OR MAINLAND,
OF the same grades Of " hiskey.
I~iIl also sell the same WHISTLES TO the public 5y
the gallon at the following prices:
Thee CAUTIER CABIEEr BRAND, at SIS
PER GALLON.
which IL the purest Eye whisky ever sold in this
District.
Invite the medical faculty 20 call my store and
fest the purity Of tins article, being certain they
Iii and IN a whisky they can recomuen nd 10 their
patient. whenever il may be expedient TO use any.
The Family Nectar - Per gallon odd TX
ira MOnongahels Bye" at So; the "Rush Bun
All tbr above Whiskies +re sqlf at 81 less per
gallon than eau be purchased AM where else, OF the
same grade. -
PER GALLON.
c. GAUTIER,
NATIVE WINE BIrTERS,
seS-u 25a Pennsylvania aysnue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-08

STRIKI.-There 10 Q strike among tbose OF the
cigar MAKERS OF Norfolk, Va, who belong 10
the "Snion." They demand an increuse on
former pay. -"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-08

Immigration, which met in Richmoud on the
1st instant, passed resolutions appealing 70 the
public and the railroad and Manufacturing
companies Of the State to subscribe $4,000.
for the purpose OF promoting immigration.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-08

~.what is that dog barking ati- asked
Top whose boots were more polished than mis-
ictas Why" said the oystander, she sses
smother PUPPY In your ooou."
~Of American prirna donnAs singing In
Europe beside Part aud Mise kelley, there
are Miss Jenny Van Zandt and Miss L,ura
Harris.
~The echooi census Of Cincinnati for ,es,
mas been com letec. The number OF inhab-
ltants between the ages Of nve and tWenty-on
years 10 1us.se3, which indicate q total popu-
iation OF over $4,000.
~The people Of Tensas parish, La, do net
seem 10 be in favor OF temperance. At n
meeting recently called there in behalf Of this
cause only three persons were present
ga New York firm has ordered aooo 600
patent siraweerry boxes in season for next
summers trade.
~There are 5000 Atiatics In California.
- The Gin cinat Gaxette estimates the popa-
letion OF that city NJ 2s5.o0o against lsI.0ss in
$50 -
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Affairs in Maryland.
Correspondence OF the Start

Correspondents OF the star
HAGEIsTowN, Nov. 6.-The election is over,
and The returns come in slowly, but enough is
known to show that the Democrats and Cen
servatives have carried this county by abou,
go majority, e!ecting every man upon their
nczet without a single exception. Tod
they are celebrating their victory in various
ways, and as l write "mock auction is
going on At the Court House, W here the present
inc UNI bents Of county offices are being sold out
Vim. Logan, Register OF Wills, a very promi-
nent gentleman, but nevertheless one OF the
defeated candidates, has been ..knock ei Off
on bid OF fifteen cents, fractional currency
The other office holders are meeting with like
fate, and The sport Ie being good -naturedIy en-
joyed by both parties.
A serious disturbance occurred at the second
ward polls Of this town. Daniel Root II gis-
ter for Ibis district, while attempting 10 vote
man ramed VIM. Lyle, whom ne had reyis-
tered. and whom it was claimed by the Re-
publicans was a Nonresident, and therefore
not entitled 10 vote, was knocked down and
terribly beaten. Has skull Was fractured. an
he sustained other serious injuries which Will
doubtless prove fatal. Lyle was beaten, as
We're also several OF his Democratic friends
whom had accompanied him 20 the polls
Lyle is an ex confederate officer Numerous
arrest Of parties engaged in this affair are being
made to-day. Beyond this affair the election
passed OF quietly. H.
DEsTRUCTIvE FIRE.-On Thursday las,
while workmeu engaged upon the farm OF Mr..
James Lesg, frw miles from the city, were
at WORK In curing and drying tobacco by some
defect or mismanasement the tobacco caught
hre, destroying he building with all its con-
tents, consisting of large quantity Of tobacco
potatoes corn, guano, dc. Mr. Lergs loss will
reach nearly Seo,uG0. Unfortunately he has
upon IL no insurance. This is q heavy blow 70
Mr.. LeEg, apo we car truly sympa-hise win
him. In lew hours almost every dollar that
be has accumulated with years of hard labor,
has been totally destroyed.-Anaapolis Gazette
~ Our Fur Traders and Trappers in fitting
out here, find Ayers medicines one OF their
most profitable articlos Of traffic. Around
Slave Lake and the wild regions OF the north
the Indians know their uses and have an abb
ding faith In them. They say: "Ayer-great
medicine-cure sick men. and his remedies.
for the diseases from which they suffer, W in
often bring forth their stock Of skins even
quicker than wampum, rum, or tobacco. Saw
ages are not foois " they are upsophis tica tad
10 some OF the arts OF civilization Il AOntresI
Pilot. | :
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-08

A WORTHY OBJRcT.-The plan OF m utoal
insurance adopted by the Metropolitan Police
might be followed BY many other Organizations
with advantage. On the death Of q member OF
the police force each OF his associates contrib
utes one dollar 70 the support OF his family.
There is nc expense attending the COLLECTION
or disbursement OF this money, and ali contrib
utinc members have the assurance that when
they die their families Will receive about tvo
thousand dollan. Post Once and (,uetom
iouss clerks, and many others bodies, could
pursue similar course win profit 10 those
Deepen dent on them.-N T. Posf
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Proposed Democratic Demonstration m
Favor Of General Grant for the Presi-
dSucy

Especial Dispatch to the STAR
NEW YORK, Nov. Sat a social gathering
OF q number OF Democrats magnates al the
Manhattan Club last evening, the propriety of
demonstration by the Democrats in favor Of
Gen. Grant for the Presidency was discussed
and favored BY G ute many, but il is not likely
that the party leaders will do anything IN tha.
direction, at least at present