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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09

ADuLTEEATED FooD-bOp to Stop 1.-THE
New York Times calls attention TO that wide
'ttead evil, the adulteration of food, ard sup-
Eests that there should be appointed q nnhi7c
analyst, as is the case in England, whose duty IL
is to test at intervals the stock in trade of ali
pufveyors of public food. This officer the in
sIectefs OF nu'sances and of meat a re instructed
10 aid, and the public are, moreover. warned
TO bring to hs notice all suspected articles
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09

CHOLERA IN ST. PRTBBsBURG-The Lancet
announces that the outbreak of cholera in St
Petersburg had so far declined on the 2sth of
september that after that date daily returns of
the progress as the disease were no longer pub
lished. The outbreak commenced on the sd of
June, and from that date to the 9th Of Septem-
Der there had occurred 3,4i3 attacks i237l
males and 1042 females ,693 recoveries n 1876
males and 49, females,) and 1868 deaths q, l4l
males and SD females)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09

The HORSE DISEASE has reached Cincinnati
1t has completely stopped the cars in New
Haven. Other places make the usual reports
The disease has appeared in Albany, Ga, whe re-
there have been four cases aud Two deaths.
The disease has also appeared in Reading Pa.
in Q mild form. There are now five hun fred
cases there. No deaths have occurred
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09
Our Navy.

RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CHIEF RNGlNEER.
The annual report of j. W. King, the Engi-
neer in Chief of tie Navy, has been submitted
to the Secretary. 1t embraces several subjects
of importance to the navy and to marine engi-
neeriBg.
LIST. The results and economy of compound
engines as applied to ocean steamers in Europe
and this country, a statement of plans of ma
chinery designed for vessels TO he built for the
navy, and the results confidently expected.
2d. Iron vessels are referred 20, and tn .
reasons given why machinery is more successful nj
in vessels built of that material.
81. Screw prOpeilers as used in different
nayies, the results of trials, and the causes OF
failures with some varieties.
18th. Corros on of boilers in Murine steamers;
usIrg distilled instead of sea water, the expe-
pc fence in our OWE and the British navy.
9th. The subject of engineering works in the
navy yards, the CXtsnt and kind as compare
with those in foreign dock yards is commented
ON, and enlargement and improvement recon-
mfltcl
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09

LoADoH Foe;-They had fog 60 dense In
LONDON on the I'D ult as to be made the subject
OF comment In the newspaper. So many css
oalues occurred that the Pail Mail Gazette
Hxes ADVICE to wayfarers how to conduct them
lives 70 as 70 guard against Z" fog accidents. -
Deai, innrn, very old and very young people
re edvieed 70 stay at home; and those Who Get
cisuent IN the fog should walk carefully and
gerous crossings be dashed at Oabmen shouid
nailoo before they drive round corners, and it
rs suggested that bells should be Attached TO
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They have another new wrinkle in Boeton.
me h,ghiand horse railway, . new line which
ng In the legislature, has placed upon it,
.oules smoking carr, which are run every half
uosI Tor the accommodation Of the lovers OF the
seea; such wrinkle IL not destined to be one
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09

PHILADELPHIA HoNORs TO THE MEMORY OF
GEN. MEADR.-The citizens Of Philadelphis
held q meeting yesterday at which an address
was adopted expressive of the esteem in which
MAJOR General George q. Meade was held by
his countrymen and OF the sorrow they feel at
his loss General John r. Hartranft, Governor.
elect, was chairman of the committee throu Oh
which the address was reported
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09
THE PACIFIC STATES.
Eject Of the Rat road QuestfOa On the

SAN FRANCIsCo, Nov. s-There has been no
attempt thus far 10 make tables Of the election
returns in the state.
The msjorities In Nevada and Oregon are
little changed from the fret estimates The
result OF the election in this state and Nevada
e very signifcant-Coghlan (rep.D, the csndi-
date OF the railroad monopoly, who is defeated
by Luttrell liberal and democratic candidatel.
ran 3e9s votes behind his ticket. Page (rep.),
another railroad candidate, who is elected ran
behind Grant 900 votes. The Central Pacific
railroad interest named both these candidates
In this city the railroad question was taken
entirely out OF politics. In Nevada, Kendall,
Who has a good record against the railroad
monopoly, although q democrat, Is elected
and j. z. Jones, who Is opposed to the railroad
monopoly, secures the Z. 5. Senstorship.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09

ga little boy named Skinner, Of Syracuse.
mo-, lately achieved great success in the parts
OF David and Goliah, both together. He Va
swinging sling about his head when 1t hit him
unoer the ear. killing him instantly.
Mile. Bardou, . dressmaker, who recently
tried 70 drown herself in the Seine, exclaimed
I'VE have no iiberties!' When che was pulled
out, instead Of thanking her perserver, she cried
cut, They don't even allow us 70 drown our-
selves" "On No peut done plus SO nover."
- The wife Of German dancing msster in
LOUISVILLE, KY, lately drew a1, $50 in lottery
and gave 1t to her husband. He took IL, went 10
Germany, and came back with another wife.
His first wife has divided the children with him
and gone to Cincinnati.
"A young man living In Lafayette, Indiana,
saw rat jump into the oven Of the Kitchen
stove and shut 1t in intending to capture At his
leisure. He forgot It, however, and aid not
particularly admire the flavor which his break
last had the next morning!
0New Hampshire corporators, under the
act OF Congress providing for the centenniaI
celebration Of American Independence. have
appointed committee to obtain subscfi nfions
and take other steps towards New Hsmpshire
participating In the grand event.
0An Indiana poet has been sAnt IN tia
penitenuary Tor three years for what \ Weetarn
paper calls "piagiarixing horse"
1.-THE Arizona diamond excitement IN ovar
and the epeculafors are now lookine for = snitas
bic place to locate largo gold hin.
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TIE KENTOCKY
LIBR AIRY GIFT C0NCERT
n Full Dra1fns In Sight.
800, 900 FOR ONLY 9lO.

At the second Grand Gift Concert, authorized by
cia act Of the Legislature, in aid of the Public
Library Of Kentucky, unav oidably postponed from
September % 10 December 4 ard which postiv ely
sno unequivocslly occurs in Louisville, KY, SAT
UkpAN December J, lo72, without further delay
Any account whatever, the following Cash Gifts
for distribution by lot among the ticke holders:
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ALLEGED CONSPIRACY OF INTERNATIONAL
lists IN SPAIN-The Madrid Epoca yesterday
Tub ished letter from Cadiz which tells of the
reported discovery Of a conspiracy to insugu-
rate an instruction among the employees of La
CanaTa, the Royal dock yards, and the arsenal
situated about six miles from Cadiz. 1t is stated
mat the move ment was of q serious character,
ana actively Encouraged by the InternatiOnais
Upon discovery of the plot, q large numSe of
persons were arrested, and it was believed that
the would be -nsurrectionists had been com
pletely frustrated in their designs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09

The NATIONAL COLLEGE or PaARNACY was
incorporated yesterday by Messrs. W. g. Emit
whsle, ID. r. Kicking, Geo. Woodbridge. W. G.
Duckett, Il. W. Cromwell, and Oscar pidberg
Ihey named as trustees for the first wear
Messrs. John l.. Kidwell, T.. ID. Gilman Chss
Stott, Jos. w. Marin. Daniel ID. Clarke, VIM. s.
Thompson, X. Il. Ferguson, q. q. g Simms
John X. Major, ID. II. Kicking. y. Parker Nil
burn, and j. ID. O'DonneIl. cousiierabie
amount of money has been contribute by our
leading druggists 20 further the establl shIagnt
OF this new Institution.
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II. q. Comedies ~ states to Grant and
3of Electoral Votes.
TELEGkA I'D IHE PRESIDEN
Iowa $1,000 for Grant

Secretary Belknsp telegrsphed 20 the PreSi-
Gent this morning from Iowa that that state vii
give him 5000 majority.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09

THE BOSTON BARREL MYsTEaY.-Pwo
teamsters, named Alley and Barrett have been
arrested In Boston for the murder of MIR. Ellis,
whose remains were found floating in barrels in
the Charles river.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09
In TIE SUPREME COURT OF rsE ms
Il TRICT OF COLUMBIA

JostPE d BRYAN 81 ~. We. JOHANNA DAILY e. Al
No 2.sl. Equity Doc. n, m Equi,y
The above cause having been referred 70 me- as
Special Aodi,or 20 state the inieb;edne.- II the
estate a Michael Daily, deceased. the Gre tors II
the said Michael Daily, acease d, hereby mott.
ned 70 appear before me, ~ my Office, No 40
Lontsiapa syenue. on MONDAY, N 5yemher I'm.
against the said estate.
mol ~ p r. SANDS Snaofal augf.,-
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New York Notes.
CHARLES o'CoNoR ON TRE REFoRM VICTORY I'M

CHARLES CoNoR ON THE REFoRM VICTORY IN
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, Nov. AT the annual dinner
gwen by the Mercantile Library association last
evening Charles O'Conor delivered a speech on
he progress OF the reform movement in the
metropolis. He concluded with the sentiment
tnat General DIX and Francis German endowed
4iike with integrity unquestioned and morals
tbove reproach, were fit rivals for the high
'tauon. 1--WE trust they have inaugursted An
era IN candidacy (Applause.) Addresses
we're aiso made BY VIM. 4. Dodge, Rev. DR..
rot'er, new. ID. w. Beecher, and Others.
AT PLYMOUTH CHURCH,
Brooklyn, last night, the mittae m IN.
peecnei me mortal reported that ESQ 900 had
missions. ~s'S
The VACAnr o. 2. DISTRICT ArroRuBYsHrP.
george Bliss. IT,, and General Henry T.
Jaws are mentioned In connection With the
"ucceeeonhip Of the United States District At
,orthip to succeed Noah Davis, elected 70 the
supreme bench.
COL. HENRY n. BAK1n,
-ey city Thursday night
TEE LOSS OF THE MISSOURI,
The board OF steamboat inspectors WIN com-
mence IN Official Investigation into the los of
he steamship Missouri In this city next week.
ACCIDENTALLY PoIeoHRD HIMSELF
Col. Baker, found dead yesterday In Jersev
city, accidentally poisoned himself By an Over.
which he took for neuralgia
President Grant net GOinr In Re~.
NEW YORK, Nov. eft is understood thu,
psident Grant viii be precluded from makino
ms contemplated visit to Kentucky ovino TO the
PRESSURE OF public business.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09

, NED O'BALDwIN, the we'll known pugilist.
was arrested in Philadelphia a few DAYS ago
and given hearing at the central station be-
lore recorder Given, charged with committing
rape on woman named O'DonneIl. O'Bali.
WIN was held to answer. Ii is but fair to state
that he denies the story. S
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09

CHILD EATEN BY RATs.-An instance of
the danger of leaving young children alone oc
CURED In Jamaica on Wednesday evening. Mr.
Thomas Robinson and his wife, living on Pros.
pect street, were absent from their house about
an hour engaged in shopping, leaving an infant
child asleep IN cradle. During their absence
The child was attacked by rats with most hor
rible esults. One side of his face was badly
mutilated, one ear was nearly eaten off, and one
eye was entirely destroyed. A physician was
Immediately called, who gave 1t as his opinion
that the child could not recover from the in
juries.-N. T. World, SN.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09

1T WAS A PRETTY CUSTOM with the late Mrs,
farton Ior years TO substitute for monogram,
in her notes, dainty little fern leaf. eyery
part nicely pressed and transferred to the paDer.
Her friends, in double remembrance of her
1ondness Tor ferns and her well-lovef nom de
plume, laid on her coffin a beautiful bunch of
Terms mingled with autumn leaves.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09

TOTAL. 900 GIFTS, ALL CASH....S 90 geo
The money to pay all these gifts Is nov upon de-
seem By sSG the fo
lowing certificate of the Cashier:
FARMERS AND DRovERs' BANK,
Of cH i faSE
MiLLIoS OF IoLLhss TO TIE CREDIT or HF
f GHHSEFT FH hsr s.sR o.
gRFk OF TEX PUBLIC IIBBAKY OF KEN
q" AADAD Al ih1 DEA ). 'SSssrcH, Cashier.
PRICE OF TIOkETs
shSs Is ior fsn S, II
, f iss ~ - for $500 No discount
The drawing viii posi,i1siy and uneSuivoc.lly
tsAe place December 7. Agents are pere0ptorily
s. give AMPLE er the s
Eenss Orders Tor tickets or applications for CIR
e0'' Cow. T Fl ISGdssa e. :! BRAMLErrE,
Aeeot Public Library Of Kentucky, Louisville, Ky.
Me- - 1H6s 9fhfsi S4s Broadway. in CHARGE Of
o.. 1.s NO. ON AZ. San .si., JN,:.. No
zr1 sr.5 ..-x.H5;-- Iris.
No. s! s. So s!s s.s a :.' sAs
Chsice on f.intnss, Ensrsvinss, Ohronss, -.
.s:: ne. .:' fe.a.s VIZ.
sells; Ring I E.i y a. a.. in the DisFies
Please remember Name And Numb~. jelly.
T. .. JUsrH PAYS FAIR PRICES for Ladies'.
~: Gents and ChiIdrsn's SECOND HAND
SHOES, &C.. az 6l9 d street. between 9Th and 7th
sts. Notes By mail promptly attended 20. oc9-ly
SOrLAGKMENT POUR LES PIEDs;
Gers enlsvss sans peine;
durilOrs msuva,s onsles, soiGnss svse success,
sar ls DOC1HUR WHITE,
OhirsDtdists, No. e35 18th street. opposite the
fstssury Department.
Pour SONS donnes eheziui, q; . douioils, o.
lie pocfyUB wHIrI. cot etabh W .shinstop
depuis lSe1. novS
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TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR.
This ANernoon's Dispatches.
TIDE STILL RISING.
Grants Big MajOrites.

Pcnnsylvauia l2o 200, Illinois 81, 900.
Iowa $4,000. Nisstsstppf
$4,000, aud 90 on.
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fARRHD AHD FRArHRRKp.-Mr. @. II. Kel-
sey.e wei!-to-do farmer Of Huntington, l.. l..
81 years old, WAS on Monday right fsrrsd .nI
Ieetnered BY party Of Of ten or twelve dis
euisned persons, for persistent and welcome
attention to Miss Julia Smith. Kelsey b Adj
oeen warned to cease annoying her, but per
sisted, With the result etAted-N. Y Star Rfh
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09

:, D1ATH IRON SrARvArloH-Thomas Mccoy.
hstDg 1t No. II Wicklihe street, Newark died
en- Tuesday evening. He had been insane upon
religious natters for some time, and finally took
the whim that eating was sinful. He therefore
himself to death. He was "a wears old and
leaves wife and daughter.-N T. Star, sA.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09

BoYs.-The numberOf devils inhabiting the
average small boy has never appeared in print
Int there are good many of them. t.. small
10y hurls pieces of rock, chunks of n.r5 aar,h
and brick bats with vigor, asd be keens AZ II
wandering Chicken, or the tin guttering on An
tXposed house, Is bis favorite target; but he is
also pleased at the sound of cIod of earth
breaking against the side of building He
coneeals himself in the alleys and behind fences
ana watches with interest the effect of the
hover OF missiles which he and his crowd
nave nav, preciiItated into neighboring yards. He
likes to knock off board wherever
he can, as high fences are not pleas
ant TO climb, and they obstruct his view
He can hit a person on the street from great
distance anu can enjoy the scene that ensues
He is not afraid of a policeman, because il he
were to be arrested wouldn't people say it's Q
shame to arrest a child like that? He knows all
about that preacher Browne who shot q boy who
got into pear tree, and he knows that Browne
was nearly mobbed to death. He will steal as
much fruit as he can stuff into him next season.
sec If he doesn't; and he won't let any hens sit
in his psrt OF town either. Don't his mother run
out and take his part when a mean man takes
after him? Yes, and he shall throw Just as MANY
rocks as he pleases, and yell ''hoo- ali! hoo ah'
all day II be wants to; but he will go to heaven
when he des?-L0uisriUe Courier Journal
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09

INTERNAL RKvgNUE.-The receipts from this
source to-day were s3I01S1 81.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09

BALLS GUKs. CHALK. CLOTH.
ard everything in the Billiard line
1s sea f1d o SSi5sssspx e. sos Oh g. III
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09

BORN WITH Two SETS OF TEETH.-At birth
the germs of two complete sets of teeth exist in
both lawso children and carnivorOus animals
about the period when the system requires
other aliment besides milk, the deciduous or
first set are cut. When these are finally shed
the germs of the second that have been living
quiescently several years in children are quick
ened into activity and soon protrude through
the gums Those are the permanent set
Natures plan in this arrangement is to meet
the expansion of the bones of the face there
being very many more teeth Of the second crop,
which are also larger, stronger and deeper
rooted in the sockets. The law of DENTON pre-
sents broad field for study.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09

NEWSPAPER SUsPKNsIoN.-At a me eting OF
the stockholders of the Patriot newspaper COM
pany, held this morning, it was decided to sus-
pend publication on Monday next.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09
IsTBHs UPREsE cooTsT0s THE DISTRICT

The q day AZ NOrsMBsT, a ID. Is2
hrLP We. kAwLIsGs ct al, No ASST Equity
- - Docket II.
Samuel l., Phillips ard ysmes u an the trustees
entitled cause, passed on about thu l4th GAY Of
hoyen ber A. ls1l, TO sell the property ntions
ard described IN the pr ceedings IN SAID csn-e hAy
Ing reported 70 TIE Court tnst on the Do "a day OF
suly. A 70 ls7z they solt at public auction 20 T.
Edward CLARK the weete portion q Lot . and the
whole Of Lot q. in set l'1O for the sum 81 u.s.
OF i, in fquare 9st tor the cum of So IS; sub
division Lots 10 ard H. 10 squsre 9i3, for this
OF e61 81; and 10 Arthur Cl.ments an bnest other
Tor the s.m Of SS0-all situate in Wsshington, ID.
,.they being Ihe highest tidd.rs therefor; that
said an, ns,t hae since assisncd his said purchase
10 Jobn " .~scbsrtson. and that said Clark AMI
ss,d .Rieb.rd.on ~s.e secPled With q. term. q
Of Eovembsr, a b Sr, ordersd tbst said ssle, be
theI Ss .Ss.n on or en ss,o ths s.y q De
Gpber next: Psortded Q cory O. 49,, - ee .sx
nsned once week for three wee. snsl,,sa .nS
- s,s nsmed csfe. In come pswspaper
' b. he q co e1.y OF Washington. 2. Vie.
Atps coIy-T.si r J. MrIos. cis;t
ney-eA By Il wULIAns, Asst Clerk
I IHlTED.eTATEs PATEKT oTTICE
n WARRINGTON, d. O., October 20 lra
NJ the Detiton Of \. " GOODYEAK. NJ
rev nss en-, Conn pre-. ing for the EXTENSION Of =
~ granted 70 him on the 10Th day on M.rch
- TOT An improvement In Tools for Outline
IL is ordered that the testimony In the ca. n.
s.oeeo on Inc 10Th day OF February next thai ths
ums tor Ming Arguments and the ExamiDeris re-
III, . Hmiten 70 the 9TH day Of March mort ana
t q ssss petition be heard on the nth a., ~
Any person may oppose thi, ertepsin.
oen 80 H D. LBG0Err. SmmIssioper.
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LECTURES.

GRAND STAB. COURSE OF LECTURES.
LiYcObN BALL SEASON 1878.
ELLUND IATES-Nover1ber 20;
SUBJECT Mo7eru Society ,
nl.EIEL DOUGHERTY-December 3;
sublect-' o. ators and Oratory
r. DE CORDON A-December IL;
Suhiect-s' Uur New Clergyman -
MESDEISSOHN QUINTETTE CLUB Of Bottom,
December IS;
CERIsTMAS C0SCERT.
BRET HARTE-JAnuary
Sabj ct-s ArRonauts Of az. -
MISS LILLIAN EDGARTON-January 10:
SrlIect-'peD ale Cost its foIle. and Ch ,nges
WENDELL PHILLIPS (abOutl EebruarJ L;
Subject Daniel O'Connell."
GBOh6E VIM. CURTlSS-Februa-y 26;
sulJrct to be announced.
Course Tickets, with reserved seats. IS. For sale
NJ J. O. PARKERS,
pc2 In 527 TIN street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09

NEW YORK, Nov. 9-The TrbsNe transfers
both the NiIginias, Alabama. and Tennessee 20
three hundred and four electoral votes for
Grant, and claims Georgia, Kentucky, Louisi-
ana, Maryland, and Missouri, total Of fifty
four votes for Greeley. IL says Texas with
eight votes Ia yet TO be heard from; and gives
Grant 5000 majority in Ohio; % eco majority
Pennsylvania, and 5,762 In New Hampshire.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09

CURIOUS DECIsioN IN A MILL C.sr Tn
New YORK Yesterday, Surrogate Hptchinps de-
eide that the bequest of his real and personal
TO animals by the Frenchman. Iouis Rnnard
WIFI was contested on the ground that the
testator was insane as a believer in the transmit
gIatlon OF souls is valid, as regards the devise
OF personally but void a. regards the real estate
DROPS INTO POETRY. - The indianapolis
journal Is overcome by its feelings to the fol-
owing extent. 1t is an epitaph Tor Mr.. Gree
iey's political grave: Wv
Lay him low, let him 90;
What cares he? he does not know
What it was that hurt him So
Crow crOlc y CROW iiin
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09

APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF CLEgE-Lewis
Watkins, principal clerk of the inspection divi
sion of the contract Office, was yesterday APP
pointed chief clerk Of the Post Oflce depart
ment, vice Eben l.. Childs, deceased.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09
DIIIIARp MATERIALS.

1store open untile m and on Saturday until
IL n M , 20 accommodate those who have nc time
20 purchase darirg the day. sA-u
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Woodruff AND CHAPLIN IN CoURT.-The
examination in the case of Luther c. Challis
against Victoria woodruff, Tennie c. CIafin,
Col. Blood, and others, for alleged libel pub
place in New York yesterday in the I'd police
court. The room was crowded. Among those
present were Mrs. Laura Cuppy Smith and Geo
Francis Train. Chalis testified to the libel
and stated that he was introduced to Tennie C.
CIafiin at French ball at the Academy of
Music last winter. He denied all char nst
HIM in the alleged libellous article. Several
witnesses were examined to establish the publi-
cation by the defendants of the paper contain
ing the article referred to. The examination
will be resumed to- av.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09

The Popular Majority Crawling nm
TO Million.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09

TIE PRESIDENT received a number of wis.,
tors this morning, among them Senator Spencer
and several Representatives He leaves here
Tomorrow evening for Philadelphia TO attend
the funeral of Gen. Meade, and will return on
Tuesday. He will not GO to Covington. KY,
next week, but will visit that city as soon as he
gets an opportunity to see his father, whose
health is feeble.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09
VERMONT.
GrAmfsa p n tnrtev m mn

MoNTPKLIKR, VT, Nov. 9--Returns OF the
Presidential vote of all but seven towns give
Grant II, 3is; Greeley, 1000; and O'Conor, Ga
The same towns in 1865 gave Grant - $50 and
Seymour ii SO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-11-09

LOCAL OPTION IN NEW JKRsgY-The an.
preme court Of New Jersey on "Wednesday
unanimously decided that act submitting the
question OF license or DO license for the sale Of
decision seems to have been Somewhat uneY
Pected, as 1t conflicts with an opinion given TO
the legislature last winter by the ATTORNEY
general.
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T. o. JUsrH PAYS FAIR PRICES for Ladies',
~: Gents and ChiIdrsn,s SECOND HAND
SHOES, &C.. AT 6l9 d street, between 9Th and 7th
SITS. Notes BY mail promptly attended 20. oc9-ly
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Mississippi Gives Grant $1,000 Ma

JACKSON, Miss, Nov. So Hon. W. p
Chandler Republican majority between thirty
bye and thirty-six thousand. Five republics
and one democratic Congressman elected. +.