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a large number OF invited guests comprising the
elite o. .ts city relatives and friends OF the gradua
ting class, we're assembled yeste, day afternoon 10
witness the co'pmencement exercises al Rutgers
Female College, wch took place az the Presbyte terian
church, Forty secoud street AMI Reservoir square.
The most interesting episoIs OF the affair was the
conering Of degrees upon the young lady graduates
ten IN number ana honorary de.1Tees, as follows -
Degree OF A. BINARY Eizahein Anderson. Anna
Augusta Fountain, Annie BrecKen.-tg Atwood,
Jennie Hardness, Emma Julia ChAmhe 'lain, Amen
Mailman Miller Gunila Rosetta CnelborH Lillian
Francis Reed, Carrie Elizabeth Cheney, Maiy Francis
Rudd.
Honorary degrees OF LID. were conferred upon
DR. upham, OF Bowdon College, and Mis-, Marie
Mitchell Professor OF Astronomy am director OF tue
Observatory AT Vassar College.
This Is tue irst time that degrees have been
ferIed by any female college ia this city, and IL
believed 10 be the first occasion in which an honor
AIRY degree has been conferred W any college upon
lady. The following was the order Of exercises:--
Organ solo, Mrs $. Jardine Smith prayer Rev.
DR.. Loomls President University, OF LewisDurg Pa.
chorus, "Bow Down Thine Ears' Moses IN Egypt:
instrumental quartet, Chant du Bfypuac." essay,
dhe Age OF Wickline. Miss Iilie F. Reed; chorus,
,cS ae se Of an M
ness; instrumental quartet flor eight hands,
Misses Atwood, Reed, Chamberlain ana Miner;
es'ay, WHAT Progress Owes TO Invention"
Mss Mary t. Anderson; chorus, Pastoral Song:
essay "Ihe Sources OF a Nations wealth." Miss
Amelia NJ Miller; instrumental solo. 'Dance Rus
tlque Miss Atwood; essay, "what It is 10 BE Edu.
Gated Miss Carrie p. Cheney; essay 'srhe World
nuoau n anu ,nc Moilu beneatn' Annie b. Atwoods
chorus, "uniurl the Glorious BaDner;' essay,
"Thought Power" Miss X. Cheliborg; instri-
mental quartet-March from Tannhauser-M Misses
ATWOOD, Reed Chamberlain and Cheney.
The degrees were then conferred, a graduating
song and the dOXology sung, aud the exercises
closed with q bencdctiOn. In the evening reception
was given by the President, DR.. Pierce which was
attended by large number or guests, among whom
We're Judge Benedict, President Lariemore, of the
Board OF Education; President LOOMS, OF the Uni-
yersity OF Lewisbuig Dr. Martin OF the University
OF New York. DR.. West, OF Brooklyn zone OF the early
professors OF Rutgers), and many other cele-
brlties. Dancing IN order among the younger
ones or the party, ana from the reception
room, and looking down from the galleries,
the scene presented was charming. The wall was
draped with national fags ooped and bearing the
inscription Not theory. but practice" monogram,
"R. O., ''aud the date, ''i7O.r The galleries were
festooned with garands OF green, and bouquets anu
baskets OF flowers were scattered about Every
seemed to ENJOY the AFFAIR, the glrs-young
lades-were in ecstacIes OF delight, and AZ eieyen
i. NJ the company retired with Impressions OF plea
sure that VIII last long timc
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ATTEMPTED MUaOsa IN TINE RIVER.

4 Contract yiointed-'rhc Harbor Police On
Its Metal.
Sergeant O'Brien, OF the Twenty-fourth precinct
uiarbor police, reports that at halrtpast seven
O'Clock. last evening, Frank Crooke,. OF No.
5os Broadway clerk. employed a boatman
named John Caslin. alias ':oois,v to take I'm, fo
vessel lying in the stream. While they ssrs Te,nrn.
dollars from cro6ker, VII" rsnscd 1 demanded m s2
anled C.-,in at moo Ua,,n,o rou,ou " pay IL un, y
tn uou :. him threw him overheard with
~ I'sntion, II IL alleged, or drowning
INN. humber OF citizens collected on the pier
'front.' OF Liberty street aud RESCUED Crooker from
death. Ohiceis Eastwood and Roger, after long
search captured The would be murderer on the Je r.
precncJ.
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ANOTHER SERIOUS AFT Az.

Row Between Two SpOrs-One al Them
Knocked Into the Florence saloon and Se-
verely Injured.
About one O'Clock this inorning the notorious
''Florence-' saloon, owned by Johu Wldey was
the scene of fearful ARRAY between Robert
White, kiown among "the gang Whit
ney Bob aud another sport named Johnny
McMann, during which the latfer-borl Of
them being quarIelling he sidewalk, having just
come up the steps from the slloon-struck White a
fearful blow with some heavy weapon falling him
over backwards down into the barrOom about twenty
vino weighs about 300 pounds struck the Steps about
half way down on the back Of his skull acerating IL
In dreadful manner. officer Shute Immediately ar
rested McMann aud conveyed MIN before Sergeant
Bennstead OF the Eighth precinct, who committed
hiIn Tor examination this morning at Jefferson Mar
ket Police Court, and White was conveyed TO his
hone III iainting condition, bleeding like bul.
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FRANCE.
The Legislature, the Judici

The Legislature, the Judiciary and Masonry.
PARIS, June 0, 1870
Deputy Gambetta is compelled by Ill health to alb
sent himself from his seat i'll the Corps Leglsatif
He will soon leave for the Pyrenees to seek the
benefit of the maintain air.
The counsel engaged for the defence OF the persons
to be tried before the High Court OF Justice for con
spiracy were permitted to see THEN clients to-day
for the first time
General MeIlinet who has just been elected Grand
Master OF he Masonic Order in France, declines the
position.
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LAGER.
Convention Of the Brewers Davenport
Passage Of RcsOiuiiOns--lIO-e OF the Ses-

Convention Of the Brewers at Davenport
Passage Of RcsOlutiOns--lIO.e Of the Ses.
sion.
DAVENPORT, Iowa, June q, 1870.
Tue Brewers Association OF the United States, in
session IN this city, concluded their lal0rs to-day
The following resolutions were unanimously
adopted
r. uongress at Davenport Iowa. do consider The present
sss .nS 1 ss 70
deemng necessary for the Congress- the Uned states
Of business and be basel upon righteous understand
Resolved That The petition Of the committee Of the Rewe
Congress Of the United States g the Senate and House Of
Of the atsna aw
Liquors. Is heartily approEedM M ana the course pursued BY
the q the IN a e
Resolved Tha, enlsh,ened Legislation requires tha, no
vein as due 1s the
afforded TO branch OF useiu Industry and also
hinder any the citizen the Of bis
sbrosaied the petition the said eommttees proceeding
doe. these obviously Just pr,nelpls. asks more
much Is the interest Of the to grant for
Valuable commodities and to dealers in such eo@moaies
tends directly to the increase of production and consequently
wis the fact that
fl character decidedly q the oPaion that malt
mated for such LIQUORS only harmless ba. nutritious,
of the poorer and aboring classes Of the people, s
pedient that these liquors shall be acceptable to
such classes the cheapest rates. preference to those that
ns CT r. sSsSs s"s no'@' through
ought to % Ssnctly saa 5Ssdy sds n he imposition
the speca., betweep dealers U mali
liquors and dealers In spuous liquors. Cd as TO fav0f Iii
consumption of the most heathl and whO!esoe beverage
Resolved, That In opinion dealers 10 msl liquors may
be justly cassed with other dealers n g00d wares or
ing spirits and that TO place them In the same caa
CORY with dealers In spruous liquors with regard either
special the book TO be kept the sign to be exhibited il
not required by considerations applicable to the nature Of
their business
Resolved That experience proved the supply
barley In this country ia not equal to the demand and that
the import duty Canada barley instead Of being increased
has been proposed, ought TO be removed
treiy, AZ least to be reduced that the bar
ley Of Canada owing to pecnsrites OF soil
and climate qualities superior to any that
be produced in the United States; and that
therefore. the protection afforded by the lmp0St is
not that kind OF protection which Ia within the principle
which protective duties usually laid. nasmuch
not tend TO stimulate by domestic competition the production
of article equal to that OF foeigu growth but necessarily
condemns people the Of inferior article
solcmnly protest sgsns' the proposed Of In
creasng the import duty upon barley
Resolved, That the disposition manifested by
Congress TO reduce internal taxation emineny wise, Is
the country its creditors, and with the
maintenance OF the public credit, and that ap
it. There reason peculiar to their business why
the manufacturers and dealers In malt liquors shall not he
allowed participate In the relief which Is afforded other
manufacturers and dealers and TO an equal extent
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NEW HAMPSHIRE E.

Republican Nominations In the Legislature for
the Next New Hampshire SenatOr-Senntor
Cragin to be His Own Successor.
CONCORD, June Q, 1870.
The Republican Senatorial caucus organized at
eight O'Clock this evening Ezra Stearns chairman,
and +. W. Miller, secretary The vote was called by
counties. The whole republican vote IN the Senate
and House was 2O4. On the first ballot the whole
vote cast was 203: OF which number Daniel Clark
s. Mason W. Tappan, 81 Edward H. Rollins 80,
Aaron F. Stevens 43, Aaron F. Cragln 96-resulting
In no choice. on the second ballot The whole mum.
Der Of votes cast was 204 foows:-Gordon s.
Tappan %, Rollins q. Stevens as, Cragin l09 on
motion the denomination OF Senator Cragin was
made unanimous
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BAaoN o'aAcAN.

Adespatch from London reports the elevation to
the pcerage or the Right Hon. Thomas O'lIagan.
Lord Chancellor OF ireland, with the lille Of Baron
OHagan. The new peer Is sou OF the late Thomas
OHagan, Of Dublin, who was born IN 1910. He was
educated al the Institution in Belfast, and IN 1896
was admitted to the irish bar. He practised In his
native country with great success, winning puta
tion for legal ability. In 1850 he was appointed
solicitor General for Ireland during the following
year was made Attorney General, and In 1865 was
promoted to the Irish bench. He served III the
British House OF Commons from 1853 to 1865 Two
years ago ns6s), Baron O'Hagan was appointed Lord
Chancellor Of ireland, which position he holds at the
nrp time.
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THE SHANTIES ON FIRE.
several Buildings and Three Horses Burned
Loss $4,000.

Loss $500.
At thirtyfvc minutes after one O'Clock yesterday
morning fire was discovered in the frame building
No. TAI Tenth avenue, owned and occupied by Henry
Laher, junk dealer. Loss about $500 on house aud
stock; insured far $3.50.
The flames extended to other buildings. The frame
stable adjoining, owned BY Laher, was burned, to-
gether with three horses belonging TO various parties
The loss on stable Is $780, on horses $500. The Stable
Is insured for $3.50.
The one story frame house on the same lot, owned
and occupied by MI. Laher as dwelling, was dam
aged 800.
The safe works No. 74a Tenth avenue, owned by
Louis Heinz sustained 1880 damage to building
and stock insured for 5000.
The iwo frame buildings on rear OF Nos sos and
$40 West Fifty first street, occupied ny four jami-
lies, sustained about $500 damages. They are fully
covered by insurance.
The stable Of f. Jordan, rear Of SIC West finy-
first street, was also slightly damaged. Cause Of the
lire unknown.
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SMALLPOX MO VACCINATION.

The Health Department and Free vAccins-
tiOn.
The following order was issued yesterday:-
The Board OF Health deems IL essential. In view OF
the few remaining cases of smallpox scattered
throughout the different parts Of the cIty. to call
public attention 70 the fact and state ta free vacci
nation is offered at all the public drspensaries The
Board OF Health urges upon all the necessity OF vacci
nation and revacelnation BY order OF the Board.
J. s. BOSWoKTH President.
G.. CECUARINI, M. NJ,
Chairman Sanitary Committee
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MAN STABBED.

Last evening quarrel occurred III the liquor store
OF Martin Els!er No. GIG Grand street, between
Nary Marley, o; No. 607 Grand street, and John
Homar, OF So7 Monroe street. In the afrray Marley
was stabbed iD the abdomen and arm by Halmat,,
who was arrested BY officer Clarney, or the Thir-
teanth precinct. The wounded man was sent 10
Bellevue Hospital Ia a cgii.ca, cQla..,Sl.
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INDIA.
Cholera Rava ges.

Cholera Kavages.
BOMBAY, June 0, 1870
The cholera Is making dreadful ravages IN differ
ent parts OF India.
At Madras the disease Is particularly yirulent.
despatch from Calcutta denies that the cholera
has made its appearance there.
Electric Communication with Europe.
LONDON, June 0, 1870.
Communication with Bombay by way OF the new
cable Is now complete. Dispatches from India Of
o.day's dare have already tnoonl been received.
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Religious Anniversaries In Toronto.

TORONTO, June 9, 1870.
The annual meetings Of the following religious
bodies are now being held IN this city:-The First
General Assembly Of the Presbyterian Church OF
Canada; the Wesleyan Methodist Conference: the
Methodist new connecti0n) Conference Of the Con.
.gregational Union Of ontario and Quebec Rev. DR.
Beecher, OF Galcsburg Ill., will address the Congre-
gational Union tonight.
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MASSACHUSE rs.

Abortion CRse-Base Bali.
BOSTON, Juue o, 1870.
The bill granting State aid to the Boston, Hartford
and Erie Railroad reached vote h, the senate this
afternoon, and passed to third reading by % to Is.
The House to-day passed 10 third reading bill
to establish separate prisons for women.
DR.. James Morgan. OF this city, today netd 10
give bail in 81, 200 the charge OF procuring an
abortion on the person of colored girl named Mary
Elizabeth Green.
The Red Stockings, Of Cincinnati, beat the Tri-
mountains to-day by score OF thirty 70 SIX.
fire In Chelsea to-day destroyed the wall paper
manufactory OF Merriam ana Putnam. Loss $4,000.
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The Brlxands aud English Ransom.

MADRID, June r. INiU
A despatch from Cadiz announces that tue
brigands who recently kidnapped party OF Eng
lshmen near Gibraltar, and released them only OH
the payment OF heavy ransom, have since been
captured by the troops and portion Of the ransom
money has been recovered.
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ITALY.
"stamping OUT, RadicaIisn

TLUEENCE, .,
The insurrecton at Lucca was summarily quelled.
IL was by means formidable The disorder wa
confined to fifty -four ruffians who seized the arms
belonging to the military school in that city. The
whole party were soon after captured and taken
care Of.
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The Objects of tho Roumania Hoax.

Tue ODJECtH OF th6 RUuHthnIa HOWX,
To THE EDITOR OF THE HERAID:-
Has 1t ever occurred 10 you that the report OF a
massacre Of "thousands OF Jews' in Roumania
may be the work Of politicians will remind you
OF the fact that the day after the report Messrs
W. McVeigl and A. Buckner were nominated by the
President as Minister to ConstantiIople and Bu.
charest, and 1t was understood that tins was done
view OF the massacre. Can II be possible that the
report was made by Parties interested In these
nations A HEBREW.
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Aid from France.
ENGLAND.
The Communication with lrelaud-AnOther
Canard ts)-Trade and the Crops.

The Communication with lrelaud-AnOther
Canard ts)-Trade and the Crops.
LONDON, June ., 1S79
The cable between England and ireland which was
recently broken has not been repaired and messages
to and from America are consequently somewhat de-
layed. Nearly all the business is transacted by way
Of the French line and Ireland is geographically
isolated from the rest of Europe.
There seems be doubt that the reported loss of
the steamer gSsss SHs was e.nGeltss IN America by
designing persons, to influence the market price oI
the new west India cable shares This is strength
ened by the fact generally known that the steamer
belonged to Sir Charles Bright, who Is one of the
oriCinators and active members OF the new COM
pany. The insurance on the Dacia and her cargo Is
42sO.oon sterlinS sS4-ss q 3 Z ;S' ~
Dispatches have been received mere from the
United States inquirIng as to the sruth of a tele-
gram sent from here to the effect that the steamer
Chietain had recently sailed hence for Cuba to be
used in the interest OF the insurgents. II is proper
to state that after diligent inquiry no one can be
found who has heard OF this occurrence
Whit-Tuesday Is customary holiday in the Liver
pool cotton market which accounts for the absence
OF prices, sales, &C., on the 7th inst.
The alarm among the farmers at the continued dry
weather almost amounts TO panic.
LONDON, June 9, 1870.
Right Hon. Thomas O'Hagan, Lord Chancellor OF
Ireland, has been created Baron O'Haqan
1t Is said that DisraeIi about retire from poll
tics. He will he raised to The peerage.
Finance and Law.
LONDON, June 9, 1870.
The female masqueraders recently arrested here
have been indicted for felony.
The American dollars brought by the sesms hip
Scandinavian have been sold at 5s24 per ounce.
Material AID to America.
LONDON, June 9, 1870
The ship Regina will follow The Magdala with ma
teral for the construction of the Honduras Trans
continental Railroad.
Education and the Churches.
LONDON, June 2, 1870.
The Northern Association OF Baplists have sent to
the House OF Commons petition praying that the
Compulsory Education act do not pass, for the
reason that 1t unduy favors the Established Church.
The Bank Return.
LONDON, June 0, 1870.
The official weekly statement of the Bank of Eng
land, made public to-day, shows that the amount Of
bullion has increased G1500O0 since the report Of
loat
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GravesenS in the

The first three arrived back a. oEaveseno In the
following order:--
A. o. Wilknson's G,oriana, J. Mulholland's Egefla,
commodore Ashbury's Cambria. The time OF the
winner was five hours forty-nine minutes.
The Prince OF Wales, Prince Teck and the Grand
Duke OF fMeckleuburg-suelitz were among the guests
on board the Yachts
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Jnyue's ExpectOrnnt II Both "A Palliative
curative In all Lung Complaints, Bronchitis, &c. 1t is
standard remedy fer all Coughs and Colds, and Only
trial prove its worth. Sold everywhere
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Num- & Co.,, ~ Park Row, New York,
Publishers SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN. Patents obtained ia
the United States and AL foreign tries.
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THE WEEKLY HERALD.
The Cheapest md Best Newspaper in tho
Country.

The Cheapest and Best Newspaper in tho
Country.
The WEEKLY HERALD OF the present week, now
ready contains the very latest European News
~ The Gable up to the hour OF publications alao
TeleUrapnic iSaspaicIcs from CUBA Mexico ana
other points. II also contains the Current
News Of the Week; Ainpsements; Foreign rntcln-
gence; sporting Religious, Political, Artistic and
Literary Intelligence Washington News; Obituary
Notices; Editorial Articles on The prOmlGent topics
OF the day; Our Agricultural Budget Reviews OF the
Cattle Horse, Dry Goods and Boot and Shoe Markets;
Financial and Commercial Intelligence, and ac-
counts OF all the important and interesting events Of
the week.
TERMs-Single subscription, 81; Three copies. IS:
Five copies So; Ten copies, $l5; Single copies nvs
cents each. limited number OF advertisements
Inserted IN the WEEKLY HERALD
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Royal Havana L0stcry.-Prizcs Paid IN Cola.
Information furnished The highest rate paid for Douooons
aud all kinda OF Gold aud Silver. -.
TAYLOR h co. Bankers, u wal s.ree- ~ y
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YACHTING.

ing aud Time.
LONDON June Q, 1870.
fine race occurred yesterday between the yach's
OF the Thames Royal Club.
The course was from Gravesend across the chah.
mel to the coast of Holland and return The w!hu
sas north northeast al the start at eleven o''" ~
the forenoon, ..s.-> ---'s~S aa
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WEST VIRGINIA.
The State Democratic Convention in Ses-
sion-The Platform Adopted.

WHEELING, June o. 1870.
The Democratic Convention assembled mt Charles
ton. the new capital OF the Stat yesterday. and
largely attended. The platform adopted demands
the taxation OF capital, the cxpurgatlon from the
statute books Of every form Of test 0aths demands
the restoration OF the ballot 10 the dsranchsed aud
declares the white race the superior and ruling race
Of the country. JOmJ Jacobs, Of Hampshire county,
was nominated for Governor.
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The Bank Return.

PARIS, June ., 1870.
Tie bu lion In hand al the Bank OF France has in
creased 9, 700, 900 francs since last Thursday
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David's Summer Styles Of GenfIemen's
Hats in Cassimcres Drab Beavers Sraws and Pauzmas
SaIesroom 29g4 Broadway, near Duane street.
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The Prince of Wales, Cup.

LONDON, June 9, 1870
The Telegraph reports that Mr. Douglas, owner OF
the American yacht Sappho declines to compete for
the Prince OF Wales Cup Oh the Gath inst. Mr.. Ash
bury's Cambria has been entered.
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Rupture Cured without Detention from bi,si-
meas Explanation pamphlets Toe. Adiess u Ao0. "nh"-
DRY, NJ d., 6Og Broadway.
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The Pope Maintains dhd Writes
Infallibility.
Frightlul Loss Of Life and Property
in COnStantinOple.
CHOLERA RAvAGEs IN INDIA.
The Royal Thames Yacht Club
Cross Channel Race.
TURKEY.

The Fire in ConstantiDopie Snbdued-R Results
of the ConHasration-One Hundred and
Twenty-Five Million Dollars Loss-The
Church Of the immaculate Conception In
Danger.
The great fire IN the Pera district has been fully
subdued and something like order reigns again.
According to careful count over seven thousand
buildings OF all sorts have been destroyed. Many Of
these were the best In the city, The loss Of life has
greatly exceeded the estimate made some days ago.
The remains Of one hundred and fifty human beings
have been discovered thus far, and 1t is supposed
this number representsl about onehalf of the actual
loss Of life.
The total loss caused by the fire is computed
roughly az twenty-five million pounds sterling. Eng.
lish underwriters suffer heavy losses
The archives OF the British Embassay were saved
The Church OF the Immaculate Conception was
on fire severa times and Is considerably damaged
but the Gobelin tapestry the gift of the Empress
Eugenia, with which the church was decorated was
saved unframed.
Scenes and Panic During the Fire-Frightu
full Loss of Life.
CONsTANTINoPLE, June 9--Evening
VIA PARIS, June 9, 1870 !
The loss OF life by the conhagration here was
frightfuI.
At some points whole families were hemmed In
by the danes and perlshed In full view Of the spec
tators, who We're unable to rescue them
The panic among the people was terrible, and
many who might have escaped lost all presence Of
mind and were unable to save themselves. Others
In despair made no effort to ny and were lost.
Some or the Turks, in the spirit Of fatasm peculiar
to their race and religion shut themselves up in their
burning houses, refused assistance and met their
fate without murmur.
LOSS OF LIFE
1t has been ascertained that $50 persons were
burned to death or kiled>by the falling walls, and
many more are missing.
Aid from France.
PARIS, June o. 1870.
The Empress Eugene has sent 10000 francs TO
COnsantinople for the relief OF the sufferers by the
great fire. Tie Duke de Grammont. Minister OF
Foreign Affairs, has contributed 5000 francs for the
same object.
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A.-FOr stylish and Elegant Hat Call
DouGAN, lO2 Nassau street, corner of Ann.
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Material AID to America.

LONDON, June 9, 1870
The ship Regina will follow he Magdala with ma
terial for the construction of the Honduras Trans
continental Railroad.
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AUSTRIA.

A Statesman Invalided.
VIENNA, June o, 1870.
Baron Beust Is confined to his bed by illness. His
condition s not considered serious.
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The Turf.

PARIS June ., 1870.
TO day.
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A Sewing Machine, S2J 10 S15-S11 Broad-
Can be converted into hand machine Instantly War
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A.-iiOOts mud shoes 0G Esery Variety nj
reduced prices. G. e.. RICHMOND, 5i3 Broadway.