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NO NAME.
Case Before the BroohIyu Courts-The
Girl Gets her Property.

A Case Before the Brooklyu Courts-The
Girl Gets her Properly.
case OF considerable interest has just been
decided In the Kings county Court OF Oyer and
Terminer, before Judge TsIpen, involving a claim
to farm o 100 acres, situated In the town Of New
U..,elt. The action was brought by Lucy K. Bar.
ron against Jucob V. b. Martense, Gertrude Prince
and Esther Jane Martense, who claim the property
on the ground that the plaintiff was not horn IN
wedlock. The parents, Samuel and izabeth
Rrninard, lived together as husband md VITO. They
were not married Al the time OF plaintiffs birth, but
were married " q clergyman soon sfterS ards. At
the tine OF the husbands death he bequeat he'd the
properly to Ills wife aud her legitimate ohspring.
Plaintin beng the only chill, tie property would
fall to her n her legitimate birth were proven. II
not, II would fall Ia the mothers brOtners CHILDREN
the defendants In the action.
ton Of law marriage WAS civil contract and would
gether as nus band and wife although no ceremony
NAV have been performed. In conclusion he said
that if II was made out TO the satisfaction OF Tire
Jury that their eohabiation waa unlawful and No /
ha'lowsd by those feelings which generally enter
into the hearts aud minds OF parties contemplation
married lie then 1t followed that the immediate re
tult OF the fret eohabita,ion unlawful and lilo
Ultimate. " charge you that the law prcsumcs a
moral connection between the parties isther tan
an immoral one, where no injury or harm can come
to the rights OF others"
The jury retired and soon after brought In a yer.
- fnrt ths
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JoIIIHGs BOUT Town.
in Central Park this snernoon.

Music In Central Park this Scernoon.
The German Fair has thus iaI UotteG $50 20J.s0.
The John street NJ 4. CLu rch will celebrate Its
l04th anniversary tomorrow.
The body OF an unknown man was yesterday
found In the North River az the foot OF Spring street
On November /, - . Comptroller will pay Interest
on city aud county sock 70 the amount OF t,sj3SS So
The froat wall OF the NV lve-siory building 1s7
Lanrens street fe yesteiday owing to tho weakness
iron girier.
Thomas hcIienry Of lGi West irty third street,
died Yesterday Al BELLEVUE Hospital from fracture VI
the sEull. The case IL 70 he Investigated.
Tho pupils OF the Italian School viii hold a festi-
val u The House Of Ind retry Monday the 3lst inst
10 celebrate ne nation Allzaton Of l.ome.
In tho Superior Court yesterday, before Judge
Barbour, Mrs; Mary faum recovered o. 900 from the
Broadway and Seventh avenue kAI road Company for
injuries sustained IN getting on car.
A correspondent calls attention TO tie shameful
condition of the road on our,h avenue and Eighty.
seventh street For the past year the crossings are
said TO have been In ncst N by state and even now
despite the approaeh q elecuon no steps are beng
remedy evil.
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MORE DEMocRIIIC rIcToRIEs.

West Virginia Reputiates Grants Admin
istrRtien - The Democracy Cain Tive
Congrcssmen and Carry the LEGISLATURE
The stntF probably Democratic.
WHEsLih0. WEST Va, October 27.-Partisl re-
turns OF about ten courtes show large Democratic
gains. Davis, remocrsl in the First Congressional
District will undoubtedly be elected over Gof, Re
publican. Ohio county increases the Democratic
IN Jority for Governor, to 455, sltlough, on the 10
cal issues, the Republicans elect a Sheriff and
Clerk Of the Court.
The Democrats gain largely In members Of the
House OF Delogaios-suhcent,th they ciai n, TO con.
troll the next Legislature Nothing has been re
ceived from Kanawha region no TO this hour. II IL
imT Tile to detormile the result in the Stale until
further returns received although 1t IL conceded
by the Re ublitans that their mnIOriy IN 1858 has
been greatly reduced, and they have probably lost
the Third Congregational District as we'll as the
First.
Ldfer-AdditionSl returns OF the west Virginia
elections givOs Marion oUunN o OF ISepubl,ca
inrty, being Republican ioss Of 100. Lewis county,
Democratic majority, state and Cor 1ro~sionl ticket
lJO. KAnawba county II publican majority Of 81
Cobbcll unity, Democratic mJoIity Of 100. Lin.
coin county, Democratic majority OF iOO Boous
county, Democratic majority OF 100
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Personal INrELLIGENCE.
Gen. Burnside has arrived in LondOA.

Gen. Burnside has arrived in LONDON.
Edward a. Pollard. the author and journalist, is
seriously III ~ LynShourg, Va.
MT. John Rrtrnt has Ion wales for London but
viii return ~ a fUw days 70 pass the winter.
Sona' or Morton sIrived in Washington yesterday
monias eu, vas 50 hiigueo oy travel that he da not
visit the President
The Rev Dr. prime will del. yer his " A-ound tho
nezt.
Jeaorson Davis was warmly received In Alexsn.
cr5 ' seets.aty' & ne Ten' into tne Comply soon
Cooper,
Mr. Lockyer and other eminent astronomers hsys
received Invitations from the United States to visit
December.
Mr.. Wattsrsob, the editor Of the Lsui,yiils
C1s..tr esy,g' hasy weak sJe. and does ali his
player on the piAnOforb.
Mr.. James =. M. stetson ha. gone into partna,
ship With The Dnrand Brothers At Spark pace' and N
70 their well known saloon
Il 10 understood that Secretary Coz took Der.
sonA leave OF his APsCcAtes In tho Cabinet meeting
Vii sncs % ONO he Sas als.dy svss SsS0 % l ~
house.
Mr.. Douglas To- Tor desires to acknowled-s that
for the completeness VI the Arangem.n Of the recent
displayed In tho outdoor decorations he manly la.
de6tsd 10 Andrew J. 0arVey, ESQ.
Major WIN. A Bates, the popular New Orleans
travelling scSsn M odatons for all his friends OF tho
ONCE. 81 broadway, under ths preseou House.
The Cerk of the United atates Supreme Court re-
ceved lotter ffom Chief Juttloe Cha yesterday tAy
before jan phd thlI he had notihcd Justice Nelson
that II you'd be nooe-ehy lot HIN TO preside ihe
Mmngnca ny me justice hlmsti IN very lesole Rad
wpyeIlug hRnL
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TIN IT1LI1N FESTIVAL.

Ipsuit 10 King Victor Emanuel Wrath of the
Italian COnsuI-Gsperai- - He Leaves tho
Room-A General Commotion.
An Italian festival commemorative Of the fall
Of the Pope's temporal power, came OF last niIht
at the Apollo Rooms. The handsome hall was em-
tollrhod by nags and srmorial bearings OF the di,-
fertnt hallsn ststes, intcrspsrsed with abundant
flowers. The TwcDtY-thIrd Regiment band per.
formed the oyertaI. OF William Ten, which was
Darili, and sung by Kfrni snd numerous assistants
Speeches were made by pr, q, Ceccarini. Mr.. r.
do LIoa, tho Italian Cas- Tr~l ht- Wiliap3
Cullen Bryant Prof Maggi OF Boston, Mr.. Csssrs
Orslni, and Mr.. Pelletier.
Mr. De Luos congratulated his fellow country.
men upon tee new birth OF liberty In Italy. and de-
fined the independence Of the Church rom the
State in the various countries Of Europe.
thai OF ,l,ryhy years sso D., when % be visited WIN
Prof haRr sdd that Rome was not FREQ, stree
sho was yet under monarchy. and that Victor Rm-
opponent Of republicanism, was not suited 70 lead
Ialy In her new career Of fresdom.
Az the close Of his speech hr DE Lues said THAI 20
the representative OF King Victor Emanuel, and Of
twen:y-seven millions Of Italians, he protested
AGAINST The insult nsred TO bs sovoreiEs. After
further inyeighins sgain,t Pot hssgi, remaTkp,
no descended from tho platform and walked ons of
40 llall with his vifs.
Mr.. Polleuer said that Rome would one day be
the capital sf ths United States OF Europe. After
sketching the rfss elimination, and fall OF PApacy
he asked with snssr. Who cares Tor the Pope Ask
rss s S sns
I'd ideas OF he middle aEcs To make believe tAat
bs N somebody, he writes letter 70 the King OF
Prussia VIA. va. The rsIl. h0ninE A mere
MI. Css.rs orsini esunssllod an sestensioa ftom
political diseussioa; "Ws ar, hers." he ssid,
Tho proossdiars closed with BAH. Among the
Ar. h.ssL President ol the Italian Benevolent So.
eisly Of Boston: Mr.. H. r. Tuckerman. the Hon.
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BROOK YN.

Mrs. MONTGOMERY, OF Rernsen, near Ewen street
yesterday gave birth TO triplets
George Butcher. painter, yesterday fell ffou the
rOVI VI ~ { ouGuid "a oV,. airA> wa Allied
The Mayor now iavors the lighting OF the streets
by moonlight during November and December,
The books AID papers Of the Contra, Bank are
now in possession OF II, 8. Marshal Dalton. who Will
hold them unit . receiver Ia ApVointed.
A confidence man visited the boarding house OF
Milton Holmes, lN South Fourth street. h d. yetter.
dNy, aud lett With several suits OF the b0aTders'
clothing
Dan P1fer, the celebrated trainer and driver, was
seriously injured by the accident on the Pros
Park track Is was nrst supposed. anu Ia now slowly
recovering.
still another explosion occurred In the cAisaon Of
the Fast River bridge yesterday afternoon james Nc.
GOniEal. lAboTer OF Is Dean street preparing
blast the charge exploded prem aturrly he
was very badly hurt about the head aud body,
An advertisement In yesterdays Herald announced
this death VI Peter Green, Deputy Comptroller but W
was merely the weak Invention OF an enemy Peter
sl lives and Yesterday recoiv ed the
OF host OF fr ends who hAsened bis house not eI
pecting to see him among the living
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Finh Ward Mar,iu It. MeMnhon Club.

An enthusiastic meeting was held last night at
37a Canal street. for the purpose OF forming Don.
eral Martin r. Mchshou Club and ratityng his
nomiua ton to Congress for the Fourth Congros.
sionh District John Hopkins was chosen Pros
dent.
Mr.. MerrrAn made a telling speech In favor OF
Gen. Nc Mahon, dwelling prime pally on his career
In Paraguay. lie had shown himself . true repre-
liberty.
Mr.. stuckenrath neIt spoke. Aner which Mr..
John Hopkins offered the following resolution which
wAs unanimously adopted:
Hlsysds, Gen. Martin 7. Mcmahon has proved him.
sell the unnnching Advocate of den ocfAtic liberty
Of our country's peril
RssoIre0 That We the voters OF the Fourth Congrus
sionai District, do hereby pledge him our combined
supnOft.
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Third Dav Of the MARYLAND Jockey Club
Meetins-F -Four Fine Races-New York

Meeting-F Four Fine Races-New York
Wins Three.
Yesterday was the third day of the Mary land
Jockey Club races The day was fine and again the
course ihrongcd.
In the frst race the hurdle. there were three en-
tries-R. d. Connolly Biddy Malone, aud Oyster.
man. The following is the summary:
purse 500 nSs horse 500 70 sec second 1--we i~o
j. o,bonncil's a. Tavors) br. h. R. u. cOnno'ly,s
J. Donchno'. br NJ, Rlddy Maonc years. ii pounds
Mcl,anieiss T. h. oysterman Jr.6 years.ia pounds
BctiibT even on B,ddy s 60 sgainst each OF the
he second race was a sweepstakes for three
year.oJs The entries were ten, but only Kingnsher
and Midday aPobcsres o os1. iIs won easily
oos 80 each hslt forfeit .lo0 addsi Of which $3.50
esr value siSss. and addition to Sn winner ' $50 ''''
ne mont q G klr.nsher r''''''''.............,.,,.
Won y Isu lengths. Time. say
tries were Ederton. Alta Wells, Oy sherman Jr Hay
wood, aud Prophet Jr. The iavorite was Alta
~ 100 pounds $50 to nrst horse eco to second two
!. i.oDonnsn. b. c. Edcnton, tyear,............... /
b SeDaSicsSS h. 6ts,erm.n, Jr.
! y. Thopp.on'; h; HAYWOOD, years ............
%9n6y alsoglh, T,mei as .n,,n., p,..,..
asa.t s.SS q a'i lie cst, against hden'0n
Finesse, Fcliptlc Susan Ann, 81. Patrick, Ensign,
Orto,an, Limbe- jim, and Colt by Planet. The H..
yorite waa Eclipuc, with Fnncsse as second choice
Tue latter won.
BALTIMORE. Oct. sr-Purse, t7So for oil ages that
have no, won during tie meeting mile heats.
A. Belmont. ch { Finesse, 3 Syears......u...t
7. n. DO 0.ns ch. T. Elliptic, Syesu........I
r. hcGrHtd's D. T. Snsan Ann, 3years....... 2r.o.
o. Bowict e. c. st Patrick, years.........,.5 tr.o.
coM AMI cetrolis 6fose 5yasi::.,,... sfSS.
y Marsh's NIX. & limeer Jim years. 1900. dis.
Won rst heat ny four lengths, secord by length
,hiI0 by a neck, Time-l:iis l;ts, l:isA.
Bettlng-4 TO against Ec ptc, 10 against Finessc
against susan Ann. ~ 20 against 0rtolan, and 20
TO az aipst eacn OF the others.
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MACHINE IN TIE PARH.
Terror OF Douglas Taylor and Gen. Tweed
Pbotogrn phing n VIII Excitement among
the Ladies-Narrow Escape Of Surrogate
Hutchtups.

the Lndtes-Nnrrow Escape Of Surrogate
Hutchings.
Yesterday morning. the workmen In City Hall
Park were asionisheG at the sight OF strange Dor,
three or four feet wde, high and deep, with Oh
joct that resembled the muzzle OF n small Parrott
gun protruding from one OF i,s sides The box stood
before the new marble building, and the extraor-
dinary pro,uberance vas pointed directly at win.
dow OF the court room In which the handsome and
chlvarous Surrogate Hutchngs dispenses equal
justice. The workmen surveyed the phenomenon
from very respectful distance, aud came 10 tie
conclusion that II was a masked mitrailleur.
While the workmen were discussing the matter,
the Hon. Doug. TaJlor and Cen VIM. NJ Tweed.
Jr, r'ssed ey. and they also PAUSED 10 lake look
lion dollar sttrebouse Of 1ammany learning aud
justice The lion. Doug: TAYLOR looked very sleepy,
evidently rot yet recovered from the effect OF the
great torchlight procession, while Con. Tweed
looked as though his twins had kept him awake all
ngnt.
When they saw the masked mltraillcur they be-
gan to dance ,i about in remarkably lively
thing TO have had his savage Indians at hand,
50 as to make a charge with them the in
question, he anally summoned courage enough
10 creep up behind II, while the Hon. Doug 1ay-
or skulked behind tree at distance Of some forty
yards, and awaited the denouement. lie could hard
y credit his ears. and blushed like old maid when
asked for kiss, when Gen. Tweed held up his
hands and yelled al the top OF his voice that the in
fernal machine was only a monster OF photograph
ing instrument that hsd been brought from Boston.
under the charge Of Mr. Albert \. Soutbwortn. at
an expense OF thousands Of dollars to photograph
number Of documents and eignatnres which are Of
great in portance to the Issue Of the Taylor will
case.
by this instrument signature may lbe magnfed
10 such size that every spot in the paper, however
minute, and every ~ ade, however slight, tn the
writing, may be Instantly detected. The process
was OF great value in the famous Rowland will case
In Boston. and may prove not less valuable In the
present cs-e. The plotosrnphing kept up all
day yesterday, but tie signature TO the will has not
yet been reached.
A ruInber Of ladies' who ras.ed through the park,
having seen tire instrument. and having been told
what II was, imagined that photographs were being
skon OF the court room, with The handsome Surro
gate in the chair. They sent small legion OF boys
TO request copies OF The picture, and offered any
containing the hir donors autograph The Surro-
gate finally rIgsped Lis hat in despair, and made
81 ort cut iCI the Hudson River Railroad depot.
When last seen, he WAS on his way TO The Catskill
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Colored Republicans Fighting shy Of both
Old and Young Tammanv.

Aameeting Of the Pioneer ColOred Rcpublican
Culo held 1t their rooms. IS Broad street, New
York, Isaac Commithier In the chair. 1t was unant
mousy
Re'cired. That We endornc the straight Rerubilcan
ticket and that most respectfully nvltc all
colored Rrpublita ans Ia do the same.
Resoired. That We have looked on with alarm and
seen tho growing tendency OF Republican
OF The city of Sew York to Hy 70 ruin our PARTY
We moet resrectiuiy enter our pro;cst in
the name OF the colored voter. OF the Iepubiicsn
party for cnunot see sry difference In Democrats
when elected to oflce whether they belong TO Tam
many Hall or The Young Democracy, fot they ala
enemies OF the Repub'ioNn party, M policy, and
e ana more particularly OF the colorcd Republicans
neither forget the riots OF july 1863 when our
brethren hunted like wild beasts our Than aay
lnm burned and our riendS hung TO lamppos the
streets.
Htsoired nviher That we should feel much humiil
atCd to se grsat party trailing at the tail Of any lao
hon OF Democrats, no matter where they mai from.
ia TIH SIM.
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FLASHES FROM 1HE OCEAN cABLEa

Limerick protests against the italian occupation
Of the fapal btates,
At Liverpool yesterday, cotton closed at syii for
upiands ana 8k@9J. for Orleans.
II Ia certain that the Italisn Parliament will be
dissolved and a now Ministry formed.
Consols closed yesterday at P2& hvetwenty Ga
10 6oS s2H Erie, ist Illinois Central, liOA,
TIE agitation In behalf OF the Irish political
prisoners has become general aud systematic IN Rng
land.
II is reported thai the Grost Powers have returned
answers favorable 70 tho cand dAture OF Duke a
AOsta
Shocks OF earthquake we're felt iast week a
hlheus simuIt@usVuSJ With tee o. sssi
liant aurora.
fearful EXPLOSION occurred Yesterday ~ ynoek's
ammunition works, near birmingham, Eng. Nine
woTkmen were badly Injured.
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PHoToGRArHS by sUy RtPoRrERs.
An Unpiepsantnrss between Political Breth-
rem In BrooLiyn-Bob Furey spits In oe
winters's Face.

Winters's Face.
Bob furey is the Street Commissioner Of
Brooklyn, and among his political enemies is Joe
Winters, TIE Secretary Of the Independent Demo
cratic Comni;tee. and a Deputy Sheriff In the Dis
trict Attorney's Office. Yesterday evening Mr.. Win
ters had occasion to visit the once OF Chvf OF Police
Campbell, at Washington and Johnson streets. snl
wss about leaving the building when he met by
Mr. Furcy The Commissioner Immediately halted
and gEzel at him in the most imrertinert manner.
Mr.. Winters asked Furey what he was looking at,
whereurou the latter called him II sucker" and
-pat In his lace. Furey then advanced toward tho
Chiers private ONCE. and was followed by Winters,
who called him gentleman. The Stree; Csmmis-
soner turned and spat in Nintes's face again after
which exploit he retreuted In the Chefs private
room. The Whole affair was Witnessed by Detective
Charles Frost, Ed. CrummeY, Secretary 10 Chic.
Campbell, and other attaches OF the once.
Mr. Winters subsequent appeared before Justice
WALSH at tho City llbll Police Court, and suod
warrant AgAns. the Street Commissioner. The
nesring OF tie case was set down for thls mornir
at II O'Clock Mr.. Winters asserts that he never
had any words with FureI before. and that the i'll
fee ling which The Street Commissioner entertained
towards him caused by his opposition to Lis
Furey's) election last fall. Tue AFFAIR created
siderable talk smong tho politicians about 20 Hal
yesterday MIR. Winters is very well known In
Brooklyn.
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FRENCH WAR DESPATCH.

Es-t eedies Of Troops Maneuvring tho
Loire-The Prnssians successfully Resist
} ed In tho Eastern Provinces.
J ToUR., Oct. 2s.-The Government continues TO
withhold news of operations on the Loire. All that
~ known IL that vast bodies OF troops have Leen
nanGpyrlng for some days, aud that great battles
sIe imminent near lie Mans and Orleans. Nothing
eeial has tsen received from Paris to-day, but Il
ts Tryat.ly reported that several successful scrtes
tsve ecenuy been made. The ofhcial report OF the
<sptuSt.l OF schelestadt has been received by the
tin!slor Of the Int erior, Advces from Besancon
show that successful resistance has been offered 70
he German invaders Of the Eastern provinces. NJ
HLiefs started ior Psris to-day.
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au Attempt 10 Release the Nstsrisas Thee
ders llau.

tEI Judge Sidney Il. Stuart and John sedg-
Nts, eouase for Theodore Allen, applied yesterday
10 Judge CardoB1 for wrii OF Aa1sas e0rp~s 70 Mr..
BACON, 'hs War len Of the Tombs, and . writ OF
f~"orari to Police Justice Coz, TO produoe ne Pc
Per upon which Allen was committed, Tsturnabis
w morning. Tho Jrdge, In Ersptsg the wr1, In
AAted ihst upon The retuIn day sll be could legally
~ ~ oTninsF. kI-JudEs Stuart said that he had
80 aSS.Sy Apyhos 70 JudSe InTsham, holding the Oyer
ssssnneh a. Use Oyer and Terninsr haa sdgosrnsd
g. we sist the application had better be made 70 tbs
suuso st Chambtr-. Allen wss yesterday comm hted
BLACK MARIA ~
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= prisOnmeEt- Attempt to KIN Himself
Francis Wsnnemaker of Rocky Hill, N. j., who
pd.kia negro employed by his father. having boen
fhs second time captured after his escape, wss tsd
md sentenced vest.rlay. The death OF tbs nsSro
Resulted several dhys after the sssaait and p.s
Grand Jury found sn Indictment only for auocious
DssAut End battery. The prisoner Was yeetsrdAV
ssptereed 10 thirty days Imprisonment and 10 pay
tAt Of tiO
Wine tl,e Sheriff was conveying him ffom tho
tout' House 10 tue jan, tAe prisoner made dss-
kerNe enou W commit suieiCe, by EluAgtAE his pas
ehlt into bis neck.
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CURIOSIrIBS OF CRIME.

The trla, OF Hiram Jones, IN Portsmouth, n II
fof the murder Of hls wife In June iast. resulted IN
verdict Of guilty and he sentenced TO han3
on tho nrst Tuesday IN November. 1871.
Joseph A. lIyst, charged with q forgery OF 500 0O9
on the TENN kational Bank ard with benny fA liive
from Justice was brought to the city yesterday from
Pcnnsy lyania, on requisitton from Gov. Hoffman,
The trinl OF Barley Mullen, the associate OF Roy
nolds, who was Eilcd by frpnger, at weat Hoboke
on the oh OF July beglin in tho Hudson County
Court Yesterday morning. Eppinler. whom the GRAND
jury refused 81 ndlte for the killing testified that he
was iacked by Mullen and Reynolds, knocked down
and rohbod Of his watch and money that he pursued
attempted 10 regain his property In the
ShicA ensued stabbed Reynolds. Tho case Is stil on
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Democratic Triumps .. DsL eta.

. NHIC'Go, Oct ia special desPAch from
nhh.1i, D"kOv. u the Tribune, saws the returas
80" l"u prccipctf OF lho He'd River render certai
~ t'chon 0l Arn-irong, Democrat Delegate TO
.oit '''a by abou' ldJ majority IwO Republican
-" "'a't7 "ors run burllyh and ~pmk-and the
NJ Was Lr.ry equally diyl.td between them
~, ~. ,un mce' ms ,at"uu'u 70 contest on &C
VS. VI t'tgli YUling W lnS lIod river.
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WASHINGTON NOTES.

No'hing Ia as yet positively known ahont q new
appointment oil Minister 10 England II Ia not prOra
bic that any announcement viii bs ono ally made
until the gentleman TO whom tho mission has been Of
fefed shah have slgnined his act eptanco OILS
Tho amounts appropriated by last Congress specih-
ca'ly for The education OF indians vM t2b0N the
tpm Appropriated Gliur Ter for Indian eduratOn vii
amount to Rbout - OG0O. while 1t is estimated that
sDVuI t6gg HLIlD have been Epent N lLLuug LusIIl
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Prussiap War Despatch.

BtRtiS. Oct. 9s.-King William has communi-
'satsd e Gen. yon FslkonsteiA Lis desire for the
gen oval oi all obstacles in the way OF independent
voting and forbids the enforcement OF the penalties
Tor holding pubic meetings. He also orders Gen.
NCn fAlketsein to release those prisoners already
arrested lot violating such laws.
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Niiasan ntKnIix a. Lnan,..

Miss Nilsson. accompanied by Prof. Doremus
and hts family, visited Kelly Icons last evening
DurisE Icons burlesquo imitation, the great song
stress, Miss Nilsson, arose 10 her feet and merriiv
capped her hands, laughing so heartily As 70 attract
the sttenton OF tho whole house.