The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-11-20
NEW YORK.
Another Raid ON Cencer, SALOONS.

Another Raid ON Concert Saloons.
NEW YORK, Nov. 19.-Despite the previous
arrests the Broadway concert saloons were
again in full blast last night though the waiter
girls had exchanged their ballet girl costumes
for garments of more modest pattern. In
accordance with the orders from Supt. Kelso to
again seize the saloons if they again opened, a
fresh raid was made by the police and a num-
Der of proprietors arrested and locked up.
Jewish Immigrants.
Arrangements will be made this evening by
co-religionists for the reception of 1000 Jews
about to immigrate to this country from Ro-
mania.
CouMterfeit Railroad Bonds.
Discovery has been made that counterfeit
coupons on Union Pacific Railroad bonds are in
circulation and an investigation is making to
ascertain if the bonds have been counterfeted
A Broad street firm deceived by the artistic ex-
cellence OF the counterfeit coupons paid them
without hesitation.
Smuggling.
Lace shawls, valued at $4,000, belonging to
Henry W. Decker and found in Duane street
auction house, were seized yesterday by the
government on the ground that thew were snug
gled goods. Decker has been connected pre-
vlousy with smuggling registered letter con-
talning cut stones to the value of $31 900, which
was seized yesterday at the post office.
After the Gift Enterprise Rogucs.
upon the concert ticket store, No. 656 Broadway
when In full blast arresting the proprietor and
hfteen clerks and locking them up.
Stokes Trial.
The second day of December was to-day set
for the trial of Stokes for the assassination of
Fisk
The Trial of the ssBoss,
Judge Brady to-day refused the motion of
Tweeds counsel that the District ATTORNEY fur
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found
Mr.. Sullivan moved that Tweed be called
upon to plead to an Indictment found against
himself, Hall and Connolly, Oct %.
Mr.. Graham objected on the ground that his
client had not time to examine it, He said that
it the case was pushed to trial he should feel
obliged to abandon it.
The case was then adjourned to Tuesday next.
Havana Steamer Conhsicated.
The steamship Columbia of the Havana line,
has been coniscated by the United States
District Court on the charge of smuggling
cigars.
The BrookIyn Fire.
The losses by the Brooklyn fire will not ex-
coed $4,000 There was not as much wheat in
the stores as was thought yesterday. The
greater portion was oats and corn. There was,
however, small quantity of rye and barley
The loss on grain will not be over $3.50, 600
Two firemen were injured and Torrance Corri-
gan, a laborer, is missing.
Convention of Carriage Builders.
AT the Convention of carriage builders held
to-day, representatives from nearly every State
in the Union were present. Hon. Charles P
Kimball of Portland was elected President
Mr.. Kimball, in his address. stated that $780,
100000 were embarked in the trade, and about
10000 operatives employed. Mayor Lewis of
New Haven also made an address, After a
permanent organization was effected, resolu-
ton was adopted that the Executive Committee
take into consideration the best means of ad-
| justing the interests common to the employers
and employees.
EFT Cetcra.
| About 100 French Communists held meet
| ing last night at which funds were subscribed
for the widows and orphans of communists who