Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-05-11
EVENING STAR
LATE KILOGRAMS, &c.

duel wss Ought II New Orleans Sunday
retw-sa Spaniard and Cuban. growing out
Of CrIe~, death to Spain IN recent process
,lor % Cubsns and their symPathizers- The
cuban wa badly wOund-d Inc SpanIaTd
vas unhuTt. general challenge is promul-
rs.sd bv some SganiaTds 10 all who iuduIged
Ia The crIes. Several similar duels are said 20
~ srrSI ged-
L. N-w York. Judge Barnard. IN his charge
20 th- grand fury yesterday. having SPECIAL
references 10 revenue frauds. particularly the
drawback frauds. whereby the Government
bad los oy forged papers s71o,,O", said II was
-Esdurv OF The grand luTy 70 lndlCt all, Tlch or
po1-. gully Of fraud on the revenue.
10 re United Stats Circuit Court IN Rich
-.Ori yesterday. Letter Philips, 10 BE- hung
--rr Fs.day :o- vI.e murder, upon hiOeas
a. ne ground tha; he was sentenced before the
.-u-'-.,t % ar~en5m-nf was promulgated
I. -E- ILgIi ruse o: Commons yesterday
VS. -.g u.L.Fi tL@t the Ministry was con-
r. 1--.-- tie b--t IN ans of Increasing tn power
3 90 Lord Lieutenant Of Ireland for the more
-F-. -uaI Oppression Of FeEIaHIsm that
COUNTY,.
E-..r Lures 90 COf.s and sugar were mai
b., r. Ei,-d States revenue oiIceTs at -.
Louis E.~t-rCay. I, l. SAID $3.50 SACKS o.
.Jt-s. JuGG bags ofpepper and several hundred
Nss 81 ugaT nave Ce-n sent trom 81. LOUIS 20
N- - tfi-aI :. Oh non" OF which has the duty
...I. paid
The New York police on yesterday -sceIved
n1 letter, pO>tmaTEsd ElmITa y Y. $1,000
= yin OF shares OF To- l.IErka Mining Clilpd-
~. Q: Polk county. lrun-sse-, stolen from the
ATE Ot ~TnAllW God Hitchcock, III New ok.
the 81 JLstau'.
In a speech At Chartrpss yesterday Napoleon,
IN referring 20 he coming elections IN France.
invited men o. All Ptrues 10 aid IN ihe advance
ms1t OF liberal progress py choosing as their
representatives men worry of such mission.
In New Orleans the balance of the indIct-
yusnts sgaInst Auditor WIckiife were dismiss
ID yesterday morning mutual injunction
was obtained by both claimants of the Audi
-c:'s C-hce and ~ lie now vacant.
Margaret Pearce, aged 81, from Charleston,
- q, committed suicide n the Merchants
Iitrei IL Philadelphia, yesterday, by taxing
JxalIc acid Pecuniary difficulties are said 10
8sve been the cause OF The act
merchant OF Milwaukee reported 10
have deCamPed. he having forged aud altered
bills ~ IadIng. whereby he gained advances on
over i,G'0 barrels Of Hour more than was actu-
alN sbIppSd.
Wheat looks we'll in Kent county, Md, and
Z The season holds out favorable fine crop
Will be made. The prospect for peaches and
ether fruit IL also good.
The Murry Silk Mills. owned by Ryde &
60. in Patterson. New Jersey, took ire yester-
day afternoon and was entirely DESTROYED
Loss S2jO.iE0, no insurance.
The eye of Delaware" will shortly be grat-
ned with. the sight of a new wnipping-post
snd piilOry, one now being In ceurse of con-
StruCtioE at New Castle.
reconsideration of the vote refusing the
Liquor bill 3 third reading WAS carried in the
Massachusetts Senate on Saturday py vote of
a" 70 D..
Chief Justice Chase closed his opinion de-
hvered IN Richmond yesterday, by reversing
The decision OF the District Judge Under
woods Court. and Ca sar Griffin was remand
ri 70 the Safe authorities.
Mn Besota Is oyerrun with agents of wheat
buyers. who are engaged in buying up all the
wheat they can get hold of.
Gen. Wheaton, with a detachment OF the 2ist
'I'tantry. left Omaha on Sunday evening fer
the Pacific coast.
Three men were drowned yesterday on the
Mississippi. above ST. Louis, by the capsizing
of the steamer Gray Eagle.
q A. Nensel, Of Delaware, lndiana, commit
ted suicide on Saturday by taking poison
The cold weather to- the past week has in
'ursd the crops IN Georgia.