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ARRIVED THIS MORNING.


Steamer w. Whfldin, Riggans, 13 hours from Bal
timore, with mdse and passengers to A. Groves, Jr.
Steamer M. Massey, Smith, "a hours from New
York, with mdse. to W. NJ. Baird Co.
Steamer Ann Eliza, Richards, "a hours from New
York, with mdse. to w. p. Clyde Co.
N G. bark Carl August, Siewerts, 60 days from
Liverpool with salt to Alex. Kerr Bro.-vessel to
l.. Westergaard Co. 4th inst. encountered heavy
gale with rough sea, which carried away portion
Brig George 3. Chase, Bacon, days from Port
schr Flight Growe fm GloucesteT Me- with fish,
schr jessie Williams, Corson, % from T ProVldence. s.'
a ssSry sSSS1 STSG%sll, s Thompson, from Boston.
Schr Redondo, Morris, do.
,Schr Henry Allen, Tatem, do.
schr +. St. SiaIr Edwards, Irelan, do
sSRr sSRr &sy &SGHsye Mey Segsf from aG
Schr Schr Argus Argus Eye, & Thompson, from Salem.
Schr Ramon de Ajuria, Mcbride, from New York.
Schr T. D. Ingraham Dickerson, from Haddam.
tow Of barges to W. p. clyde Co.
Tug g. B. Hutchins, Davis, from Hayre-de-Gracer
BELOW.
Mr. Samuel schellinger pilot, reports having seen
ship and two large barKS coming in the Gapes last
evening"
Special Despatch to The Euentrg telegraph.
:. H4yRE- AYR -DE.GRAGE, Sept 1s.-The following boats
Maggie, with lumber to Watson, Malone & Co.
Walter Frick, with lumber for Wilmington.
MEMORANDA.
Ship Gold Hunter, Freeman, hence for Antwerp,
was spoken 18th inst, OFF Cape May.
Br. steamer Nebraska, Guard for Liverpool, cid
at New York Yesterday.
Steamers Tybee, Delaney, for st. Domingo; MORO
Castle, Greene, for Havana; Fl. Livingston, Cheese
man. for Savannah and South Carolina, Adkins,
for Charleston, cleared at New York yesterday.
Steamer Regulator, Brooks for Philadelphia, CID
at New York yesterday.
Schrs II. j. Hoyt, Pasker, and j. A. Jayne, Jayne,
hence for New Haven; and James E. Patterson,
Low, hence for Providence, at New York yesterday.
Schrs Ann K Stafford, Powell, from Pawtucket
for Philadelphia; Francis Burrtt, French I'm Provi-
dence for do; Panthea, Hil from Mystic for do;
G. @. Brooks from Greenport for do; j. H. Allen,
Chase, hence for Bridgeport; and Reading RR. No.
As, hence for New Haven passed through Hell Gate
yesterday.
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FROM THE WEST.
Missouri Politics.

ST. LOUIS, Sept. 16.-The Republican Convention
tenant Governor George Smith for Congress. The
platform adopted is silent on the suffrage question.
In the Fifth district the convention refused to
adopt the Brown platform, whereupOn the liberals
retired and nominated e. L. King for Congress-
IlIineis Politics.
In the Twelfth district Of Illinois the Democrats
yesterday nominated William Huntzen for Congress.
Kansas Politics.
The Democratic State Convention of Kansas met
at Topeka yesterday, and nominated the following
State ticket:-Governor, Ira c. Sharp; Lieutenant
Governor, A. j. Allen; Secretary of State, @. c.
puren; Auditor, III. M. Mahon; Treasurer, S. G.
II. Murray For Congress, r. Q. Foster, of Leaven.
worth, was nominated. The platform takes strong
grounds in favor of taxing United States bonds
doing away with national banks, against coolie
labor, and accepting the fifteenth amendment as a
6nality.
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FROM .NEW ENGLAND.
The Fal, River strike Ended.

FALL RIVER, Sept. 16.-The spinners strike
is ended, and yesterday many of them went
back to work. Some we're accepted and others
were rejected. Some of the mills compelled an
agreement on the part of the workmen that they
should belong to no more unions. The mills
are now running nearly full. The strike has
lasted two months, and has resulted dsastrously
for the strikers. The loss in wages is about
100000.
Fire mt Concord.
CONCORD, N. H., Sept. 16.-The Morrill,
House and barn, at Warren, were destroyed by
fire this morning. Also the barn and carriage
house of H. w. Weeks. Total loss, $4,000;
insurance. $4,000
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New York Produce Market.

NEW YORK, Sept. 16-CottOn dull and lower at
19%c for uplands and 20c. for Orleans Flour lrmer
state, S4T5@565; Ohio, S5l5@615; Western, s475@
6ib; Southern, s5'2O@s. Wheat lie. higher; No.
SPRING 81 Os@11si winter red Western sl30@l'52
white Michigan, s1,45. Corn hrmer and 1c. higher
mixed Western, 63@s5c. Oats dull Ohio. b0Ca54c.
Western, 46@5Oc. Mess Pork s2625; prime, s22bOQ
a. Lard steady; steam rendered, 1b1(@16c. Kettle,
l6A@163sc. Whisky quiet az s0he, free.
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Ba,,Imor. Proauo. n,rrss.

BALTIMORE, Sept. 16 - Cotton firm at 19Tc.
Flour trmer and in good demand. Wheat dull
Maryland amber, s14091 go; fair to good red, 81 25
1S5 common, s1'l0@1.22; white, s140@l'65; winter
red Western 81 go White Corn csc. yellow, 90c.
Western, sO@sOc. Oats, 46@5Oc Rye, ESQ T5c.
Pork, s2s50@29. Bacon easier; rib sides, 17@17l4c
clear sides, 17A shoulders 15916Ac. hams, $50
2915c, Lard l63Ic, Whisky dull at O0C.
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PHILADELPHIA STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.
Reported by De Haven Bro, No. 20 S.Thlrd street.
BETWEEN BOARDS.
$500 Pa 6s 2 Sc. bb .107 Ia sh Penna R.. b9K
$4,000 Penna 7s b5 g2%l 100 sh McClntk on. u
800 City 6s, Old. .10lX 2sh,Cam a Am R.1i4H
$500 do.........1O1A 100 sh Read R.. CAS- SO
II sh Leh Nav .s5. 8ssS 10 sh Leh Val r. bss<
SECOND BOARD.
$4,000 Pa &NY C7s % 200 sh Cat Pf....ls. 97sf
$1,000 A m 6s, 95 sh ID a Sd St.. 40
$500 Leh Gold l.. 100 sh Leh Nav. b60. 33<
s5wn.. 90k sh CD Am r.. .114%
$4,000 do. ........ S9Hl Ia do........114N
$1,000 Sc N 6s 's2. 79K sh CIR n Coats st 80
$1,000 City S. New .101H 100 sh o @ d A r.. 455S
100 sh Read R.. c.4S'46I
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Steamer s. G. Walker, Shern, New York, w. NJ.
Baird Il Co.
Steamer Tacony, Nichols, New York, do.
str Bristol, Wallace, New York, w. p. Clyde a. Co.
Tug Thomas Jefferson, Allen, Baltimore, with tow
OF barges w. p. Clyde * Co.
Tug Chesapeake Merrihew, Havre de- Grace, with a
tow Of barges, W. p. Clyde Co.
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WIFE -BEATER.-Patrick Decan residing az No.
1910 Somerset street, has enrolled himself on the
list of RiIebeaters; as his better half has preferred
that charge against him before Alderman Helms,
who held him for trial.
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FATAL REsULT.-Henry Sheard, residing at Deal
and Adams streets, who sustained serious injuries
on Saturday evening last by being struck by a
dummy engine on the Frankford Railway, died last
evening at the Episcopal Hospital.
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CLEARED THIS MORNING

STATE OF Thermometer AT THE EVENING TELEGRAPH
OFFICE.
I A. M........70 IL A. M.......7s 2 p. M.......sS
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LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
For additional Marine Netss see inside PAGES.
(Bu Teleqrdph,)

(By Telegraph)
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 16. - Sailed, ship Semra
mus, for New York.
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A WOMAN AssAULTED.-Yesterday John Thomas
and Eliza Glass got into difficulty with woman at
Howard street and Susquehanna avenue. After
considerable talking, the woman was knocked down,
and John and Eliza were arrested. Alderman Helms
bOund them over to answer
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RoPE-THIEF.-G George Krltchner was arrested last
evening at Delaware avenue and Laurel street on a
charge of the larceny OF some rope from a boat
Alderman Toland committed him.
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THE COAL TRADE.-The following is the
amount of Coal transported on the Philadelphia
and Reading Railroad during the week ending
Thursday September Is, 1S70:-
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LARCENY OF PENSION MoNEY.-Mrs. Bellan, an
elderly lady residing on Alaska street, few days
ago drew her pension money, amounting to s4s. On
going home she deposited it in, as she thought, a
secure place. Yesterday she discovered that was
missing and also two women that had been hanging
around her apartment warrant has oeen issued
"a
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OWNER WANTED-There are two hogs ~ the Six
teenth District station awaiting an owner.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-04-02
GOING EAST.

1885 A. M. LIGHTNING EXPRESS, dlily
con Meeting at Cory, Sundays excepted, for Narren
Pa. Mayyile, Brocton ald l'tusville, and daily
or Erie at Elmira with Northern Centrnl Railway
or wllliamsport. Hlrrisburg. Philadelphia and Bal,
more and at New Yogl; ior Boston and New Eng
aud cities.
Sleeping Coach is attached to this train at Cir.
cinnati running through to New York
S,l5P. III. CINCINNATI EXPRESS. daily
Sundays excepted, connecting az Biughampton for
Albany and the celebrated summer resort, Sharon
Springs. and at New Yorl. for Boston, and I'll New
England cities.
A Sleeping Coach is attached to this train ot
Meadye running through - New York.
I,55 n. I'll. NEW YORK DAY EXPRESS.
daily, Sundays excepted Connects az Great Bend
with Delaware Lackawanna q Western Railway
for Scranton, and at New York with Midnight T.:
press train Of New Jersey Railroad for fhiladel
phia
A'seepng Coach is attached to this talr at
Cleveland running through TO Hor clsyille, con
Meeting with train having new and improved Draw,
ing Room Coaches attached, running through To-
New York.
2.i5 p. IN. ACCoMM0DATIoN, Sundays
| excepted
2,O5 a. III. ACCOMMODATION, Sundays
excepted
$50 a NJ. WAY FREIGHT, Sundays cx
cepted.
Boston and New England Passengers, with their
Baggage, are transferred FREE OF CHARGE in
New York.
The best ventilated and most luxurious Sleeping
coaches a.J-IN THE WORLD-ss accompany all
night trains on this Railway.
t-rF" The Erie Railway Company has opened n
new Ferry from Their jersey City Depot to the foot
of 23d st, New York thus enabling passengers to
re lch the upper portion O the city without the eS.
pense aud annoyance Of street car or an omnibus
transfer.
r7n The scenery along the entire route Of the Eric
Railway IS Of the most picturesque and beautiful
charlc-er Admirers of Natuie's beaGties, in a
dayght journey over this Line, will 1lnd It's ever.
changing landscapes subjects Of continual admira.
| ton and interest
Baggage Checked Through,
Aud fare always as low as by any other Route,
ASK FOR TICKETS VIA ERIE RAILWAY,
Which can be obtained at all the Principal Ticket
Offices In the West and sOuth-West
WW. p. BARR
4 L. D. RUCKER, Genl Pass'r Ag't.
1 Geo Sup'.. Jan 70, 1870.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-04-02
CE1E IsAXHygYA.
1900 MILES UNDER 500 MILES WITHOUT
ONE MANAGEMENT. CHANGE ocCOACuES
The Broad Gauge, Double Track
Route
BETWEEN THE
ATLANTIC CITIES
AID TIE
WEST AND SOUVBE-NVe1S EST.
WEST AND SOUTHWEST.

WEST AND SOUTHWEST.
THIS RAILWAY EXTENDS FROM
Cincinnati to New York 600 Miles,
Cleveland to New York G25 Miles
Dunkirk to New York 460 Miles
Buffalo to New York 423 Niles.
Rochester to New York 3S5 lilies,
g AND Is FsoMI
g- % TO ~ MILEs.THEi. SHORTEST
ROUTE 80
| New and Improved Coaches are run from Ciucin-
natl, Dayton, trbara, Marion, Gallon, Nansh Id,
Ashland, Akron, Cleveland, Warren, Meadvi..e,
| Dunkirk, Buffalo and Rochester to
New York without Change,
ONLY ONE CHANGE TO BOSTON.
On snd after Monday. Noyember 10, 1869, trains
will leave Meadviile at the following hours viz:
FRANKLIN EYsANOEz-.Going soush.
ts--
LEAVE:
Meadville 5i5 A. NJ L. As M, l,2O p. NJ, d,l5 AN
AHEtvE:
Franklin, 7.ls!" 80 800 " 7,65
FRANKLIN B1sANCg1--Going North.
LEAVE:
Franklin, M nsi 5.a0 q - s,s7 $50 " Us {" -
ARRIVE:
Meadvle, sis 1925 7,l5 " n,45l".-
- I.GOInG WEST.
3,a5 A. EE. DAY. EXPRESS, Dolly, Mondays
excepted, for Cleveand, CicnnIati and the West
and South Connects ut Clarksvlle. Sundays ex-
| ccpted, for Sharon Newcastle and Pittsburgh; at
Lcavittshurg for Youngstown and Sharon at Clevc-
| and with Lake Shore Nailway, for the Vest and
| North Wesi: at Raveuna, Sundays excepted, for Al.
lance and Pittsburgh; at Akron, Sundays excepted,
for OFville and Aillershurg at Urbana with Pitts
| burgh, Cincinnati and St Louis Kaiiv ayiUr .rdiIn
apois, and a, Cincinnati with the Ohio d Aiissis
sippi Hallway, for St Lonis aud the South AID
Southwest.
Steering Coaches are attached to this train n
Hornelsville, running through TO Cleveland withou
change.
9.45 a. III. EXPRESS MAIL, daily srudav
excepted, for Cleveland and the West and North
West. Connects ut Clarksyille io- Sharon, Newcas
tie and Pittsburgh, AID at Cleveland with Lax,
Shore Railway for ,he West and Northwest.
500 e. ut. NIGHT EXPRESS, daily fo
Cleve and Cincinnati aud the Wes, and Solth-
Connects at Leavitisbnrc. Sundays excepted. foi
| YOUNGSTOWN; at Cleveland with Lake Shore EaiI
way, Tor the West and North Wes.: and at Ciuciu
nai with the Ohio ~ Mississippi Railway for st
Louis and the South and South West
| A Sleeping Coach is attached 10 this train at New
York, running through to Cincinnati.
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"a. S. Smiths large stock of boots and
hoes is offered at cost for the'neXt so days
Zee Il.
The New York herald., 1870-09-19
WAR INCiDEN rs.

French Fortifcation-What May BE Done
After the War.
Under the heading OF "Bourges ct Ia Resistance
Nauonale'' the opinion Ndaona,e Of Paris publishes
an interesting article recommending the establish
ment OF great central fortified place. 1t says
It's sufficient 10 have 10 nned Paris. France
must be put into condition 10 give eilicacious aid
10 her beseged capital, and to repuise the INVASION
In case Paris should succnmb for nation OF
49, 0OO0 600 cannot conoiDty responsible TO death
against that double necessity ii has been
proposed TO create In The heart OF The coun-
try q great central fortified place, where
after first disaster the national forces could be re-
organized 30 as 10 assume The offensive in advan-
tageOus conditions. There IN fact, would be assem-
bled an army, which free IN It's movements, well
supplied with provisions and reinforced IRON the de.
partments OF the centre, South aud West, could ad-
with ease upon every point with the facility,
In case OF invasion, Of retiring to the central place.
This idea is not new. II mad passed through the
mind OF Louis XIV. In l7l2. LOUIS XVI. studied it
In 1885, the Girondsts patronized IL in 1903; NapO-
leon regretted at st. Helena not TO have carried IL
out because 1t might have saved France IN 1914
and 1915; under the restoration IL was very seri-
0usy thought Of, and General Dnyiyler brought
1t prominently forward IN 1926 In his "Essai
snr In Defense des Etats par les Fortilca-
tlOnsD In this last project the central place WAS
not to be city, as had been hitherto proposed, but
an Immense entTenched camp OF 2b0 miles square,
which would have to be formed in the delta made
Dy the Loire and the Alere. This grand project had
the defect Of crcumscribng upon one sole point al
the means of Defence and It's execution would nave
eptailed enormous expense. 1t was therefore aoan-
doned but the idea OF great central point was per-
s,sfeG in and competent men designated some Tours
and others BOurges. This latter town carried on
the palm after long and learned discussions. IL was
considered. since the time oil C1sar AZ the ouI
wark of Gaul; it was rom t that Charles VIZ saved
France everywhere invaded; and there. aiter tne
disasters OF lsl5 were established the headquarters
OF the army Of the Loire.
During Marshal Soult's short cenure OF the Minis
tryof Var under the he thought OF iound
Lou,s Philippe in 1887 stationed there regiment or
artillery 20 make beginning OF the realization OF
more extended plan, and the law OF the 20th June,
Ts46 decided that the guns for The forncati0ns OF
Pans should be der Csteu al B0Dr2es. deputy, ns
The New York herald., 1870-09-19
LONDON REPORTS.
TELEGRAM TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.

Fears Of q Rising Of the Red Republicans
Firing from Private Houses in Rheims-Fe-
mans Going 10 France-PrOtestant Vio-
Ience-COnspiracy at Sedan.
LONDON, Sept Is, 1870.
Letters received at the British Embassy from the
interior show the utter powerlessness OF the govern
Bent Of many large towns where the "Reds" are
supreme Secretary Mallet, from the same Embassy,
vainy attempted to reach the Prussian headquar.
ters on special mission.
Jules Favre is exceedingly anxious about the
maintenance OF the power Of the present govern
ment He is In great fear lest the ''Reds" should
rise. He intfmated to-day that he hoped the news
paper correspondents would remain throughout the
s,ege. Many have already gone.
Several shots were fired on the troops from pr
vate houses In Rheims workman In Roederer's
champagne warehouse shot q hussar Of the Eleventh
regiment dead from the factory window, The work
man was instantly killed by the troops Roederer
gave 200 bottles OF champagne to the comrades OF
the murdered man.
Generals Sheridan and Forsyth and Sir Henry
HavelOck are at Rheims.
gentleman arrived from Dublin this morning in
forms me that considerable numbers OF FeniaDs are
leaving for France 10 in the army against the
Prussians.
Isaw letter from Nismes yesterday stating that
when the republic was announced in the Cevennes
the descendants Of the Old Huguenots tried to hunt
down and shoot the Bishop OF Nismes. An Amerl-
can catholic family IN the neghborhood were obliged
to take TO the woods TO save themselves.
There is a report here tonight of the discovery OF
plot amongst the French population at Sedan to
seize the French guns and mitrailleuses captured
September i. The town is declared in state OF
siege. Two thousand stana Of arms have been dis
covered.
report has been received at Rouen OF the escape
OF II, 900 French prisoners.
Typhus fever and dysentery prevail among the
Prussians at Metz and StrasbourE, and 1t Is feared
the diseases are becoming epidemic.
Lord Lyons telegrapns from Paris the 18th inst.
as fOnows-"The French Minister for Foreign Affairs
writes that the blockade OF the North Sea has been
Jaised.'
The New York herald., 1870-09-19
SUICIDE IN BROOKLYN.

John Slack, twenty-seven years Of age, committed
suicide at hafpast nine O'Clock last night by shoot
ing himself in the right temple with pistol ball
from revolver. Deceased, who is most respectfully
connected, resided with his parents at No. 80 Law
renee street, and was unmarried. For some weeks
past he has been addicted to intemperance, and re-
Gently procured the fatal weapon with which he
terminated his care er Yesterday afternoon Mr..
Robert c. Hutchins, OF 112 Myrtle avenue, visited
Young Slack and renamed with him up
to within few minutes prior TO
the firing OF the pistol shot, Slack 1t
is sta ted BY Mr. Hutchins drank frequently during
the evening, and was considerably excited when his
friend left him. Before going out OF the apartment
where the suicide was cOmmitted-a back room on
the second fiOOr-Mr. Hutchins took the precautiOn
to draw the charges which were In the revolver,
Deceased, when left alone, however reloaded three
of the chambers of the weapon, one OF which he
discharged with the fatal effect stated. He was
found lying on the floor. breathing heavily, and the
after.
The New York herald., 1870-09-19
AFFAIRS In TOURS.
1ElEeaAn TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.

Arrival Of the Corps observation-disclosures
Going N0rth-P0pularity of RochefOrt-
Expected Visit Of Thiers-Prescrvation Of
Valuables.
TOURS, Sept. IS, 1870.
The Foreign Ministers left Paris yesterday In haste
having been informed that serious attack was to
be made. They arrived in this city to-day.
great number Of volunteers left Tours this morn
Ing, going northward.
The government here receives assurances from
every quarter that the people armng and hasten
ing 70 places Of rendezvous.
Henri Rochefort Is Of the strongest supporters
OF the government He uses hts immense influence
ever The people to soothe and quiet the impatient,
and counsels moderation.
N. Theirs Is expected here on his way to Russia,
through Switzerland.
The precious articles in the Museum Of Natural
History here and the books OF the library of the Pre-
lecture have been packed up TO be sent away in case
the city is menaced by the enemy.
The New York herald., 1870-09-19
DANGEROUS STABBIHG AFFskY.

Last evening an altercatiOn occurred between ia
cob Custer, German milkman, thirty-six years OF
age at Seventy fourth street and First avenue, and
man named Brenkle, during which the former was
stabbed and dangerously wounded. 1t appears that
Brenkle was in the habit OF visiting Eusters house.
much to the annoyance Of Euster, VINO suspected
that he was LOO intimate with his wife, Last evening
when Brenke called Eustcr ordered him 10 leave tne
house and forbid him coming there again. custer
whittier Brenkie followed him and stabbed him in
the back with o pocket knife, the blade OF wnlch
penetrated his lungs Custer was taken 10 tne East
Fifty-binth police station where his wound was
dressed by police surgeon Mcdonnell ana ne was
taken home. Brcnkie escaped and mas not been
c.n
The New York herald., 1870-09-19
SAD ELECTS 0f lNttRieIY.
A i,Eau Chsl<Td 10 Death at the supper
Table.


{;i,.. the Omaha Herald, September lO.l
Aasucktng clrcums lance toox place In the dining
room of the ST. James Hotel last evening. About
half past six O'Clock man, accompanied by his wife
and child, entered the hotel ana inquired how much
would be charged Tor supper, lodging and breakfast.
The man considerably under the influence OF
llor, but not to such extent that he could not
walk without trouble. Mr. Gaylord informed HIM
how much IL would cos ana he Immediately pro-
cee,led 10 the dining room ana TOOK a seat at the
table, followed by his wife and child. 4 man who
sat opposite to him, ant who came IN with bim on
the same train, remarked 10 All acquaintance, "IOw
Monld you like To he Il drunken mans Wife, Y' At
this uncallei for and insulting remark the be-
came very much enr2geu, and iet the table. HIS wife,
who seemed to be very much affected wept with
modification ana Shame ana went ont AFTER
her husband, although Mrs. Gaylord. the landlady,
prevailed upon the poor woluan 10 remain and eat
must go and flnd my husband" AbUnt all hour
afterward the same man again came into the hotel
ana took his seat at the tacle. Ihs TIME lie was
stirl more under the influence or LIQUOR, and when
asked by Mrs. Gaylord Ii he mad n0i been there be-
fore denied the fact, but admitted IT. TO man nc
the same table. He was served WIN his meat by
one f TIE waters, but seemed 10 he almost helpless,
and after vainly attempting TO cut piece Of beef,
nut IL all into hls month and attempted to swallow
IL whole. The eaeci was as lgil be expected The
man AT once commenced cnoSin9 ana seemed 10
he in great agony. lie arose, ana with The assisancc
OF Mr., Gayord, walked ont and SAL down on Tenth
street. the choking sensation continued until the
symptoms became alarming, when ne was
again brought INTO The house and ply
scian sent for. Dr. Stpddard was nFst
called, and afterwards Dr, ]ennent: but
medical ASST stance was uiavailUg, and III about ten
minutes the unfortunate man blcJt'el ms las.
From papers IN his poss ession II was ascctaiDcd
that his name was John Davis, ana mat n tO0h ic
cars ut Laramie on the 9Th Al least some freight
bills with that date wo,lid 81 Indicate lie had tnt
appearance OF lab0yng man, ana DDdOubtedis
| came here with his family 10 remain, - has HsAek
consisted Of households juiDi.ni9