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The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1872-10-11
COLUMBIAN AND DEMOCRAT BoOMsBURG COLUMBIA COUNTY
Miscellaneous.


NEW STOCK OF CLOTHING.
Fresh arrival OF
SPRING GOODS
DAVID LowENBERo
invites attention TO his stock OF
CHEAP AND FASHIONABLE CLOTHING.
nj his store on
Main street, In tho new block,
Bloomsbury Pa,
whore ne has Just received from Now York ana
Philadelphia full assortment of
MEN AND BOYS CLOTHING,
including the most fashionable, durable, and
consisting OF
BOX, SACK, RoCc, GUM, AND oII-GLoTu
COATS AND PANTS.
OF all sorts, sizes and colors. He has also replen
lshed his already large stock of
CLOTH AND CAsSIME RES,
STRIPED FIGURED. AND PLAIN VESTS
SHIRTS, CRAvATs, STOCKS, COLLARS
HANDKERGHIEFs, GLOVES,
He mas constantly on hand q large aud well-se-
octed assortment of
CLOTHS AND VESTINGs,
which ho is prepared TO maze to order into any
kind of clothing, on very short notice. and in the
best manner All his clothing is made TO wear,
and most of 1t is of home manufacture.
GOLD WATCHES AND JEWTLRY,
oiovory description, nue aud cheap. His case OF
ewelry is not surpassed ~ ihisiplaco. Can and
examine his general assortment of
CLOTHING, WArOHEs JEWELRY, sc.
octlS7l DAVID LDWENBERG.
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Rail Roads.
PENNSYLVANIA RArrpo,-
TIME TABLE.
Nm and after Mondo, IT,

E'BhJ Iralns SDaily) TO aud from phu,,.,
and Pittsburg, and 'rao w. mn ltlpiu
DAILY TO and from, Icire 'lS
(Sundays EXcenteJI0
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ID ROPOSED AMENDMENT TO
MA.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment TO the Constitution
of Pennsy lvania.
BE 4 resolved by the Senate and House Of Rep.
resentdttres Of he ConlnoniOedlH Of PelnSDLuanid
in General assembly met, That the following
amendment of the Constitution of this Common.
wealth be proposed to the people for their adop-
tion or rejection, pursuant TO the provisions of
the tenth article thereof TO wit;
AMENDMENTS:
Strike out the sixth section OF the article of
the Constitution, and insert in lieu thereof the
following; "a state Treasurer shall be chosen
by the qualified electors of the State, at such
times and for such term OF service as shall be
prescribed by law"
WILLIAM ELLIOTT,
Speakers of the House of Representatives
. JAMES s. RUTAN,
Speaker of the Senate
APPRoYED-The twenty second day of March,
Ammo Domini one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-two,
JNO. W. GEARY
Prepared and certified for publication pursu-
ant 10 the Tenth Article of the Constitution,
FRANCIS JORDAN,
Secretary OF the Commonwealth
OFFICE SECRETARY oFTHE CoMMoNwEALTH,
HARRISBURG, June Goth, Ied2.
July 5'h, 1874, 3m.
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Connection made at Scranton by the lO.i0a'm;
train for Great Bend, Binghamton, Albany ana
all points North, East and West. ,,, .,,.
u. BOUND, Supt,
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AND COMPLETESEWING MACHINE.

The first and only BUTTON-HOLE AND
SEWING MACHINE combined that has made
its advent in this or any other country.
sS-The following reasons are given why this
10 4 tItal,
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Every DAY an Increase in Flesh
and Weight is Seen and Felt.
THE GREAT BLOOD PURIFIER,

lAifinry 81 Efladdcr Complaints,
rnary, and W"uh diseases, Gravel Diabetes, Dropsy
Nnge OF Water lncontlncnce OF Urine, Brghts Disease
Amhui ana ln u eases where there are brlckdust dc
iH ar ny water Is thick, cloudy mixed with substances
c he wlG o an egg, or threads like white silk, there
lsa urSd lk bilious appearance, aud white bone dust
deposits, md when there Is prckng burning sensation
Nhcu passing water a,d pain In the Small of the Back ant
@rle lho Lnlns. Price, SLoo.
WORM s Tho only known and sure Remedy for
, 1872-12-25
WALL STREET.

Rcvfew Of the Money, Bond, Gold,
stock, and Produce Markets.
Specia{ Despatch to The Chicago Tribune.
New YoRK. Dec. 24.-Wall street markets were
generally very quiet, owing to the approach OF
Christmas. Money WAS comparatively easy III
the morning to borrowers on call, at per cent
to 1-32, but more active in the afternoon, and
advanced to 1-16, with closing loans mostly at
1872. Prime bankers notes arc quoted NOM
ina1ly at IL.
EXCHANGE AND GOLD.
Foreign exchange was dull and lower About
f15o. 600 of borrowed bills were placed on the
market yesterday, and the remnants OF these
hills to-day had q tendency to cause disparity
hotween brokers asking prices and the street
rates. ,,,e<
BONDS.
Government bonds we're frm and Ii some IN
stances higher The demand was pretty active,
hut few bo1.Is we're offered, and there ID gfeat
| difficulty in purchasing important amounts ;
1867s sold as high as 116A.
sToCKs-
| The stock market closed early after day de-
voted somew y to Christmas pranks: The VOL.
n1na of b:.i.esn was not large. The marke1
shows a weakening tendency, as Large hol9erf
are disposed to sell in response to the on1l5E
feeling among the small operators, particularly
in the leading shares.
Flour closes frmer for all grades under 81 30
Other grades are without material change
Wheat Closes better for spring, and III With
vas irna but quiet, with moderate offerings. ~
Pork was moderately active, with sales Of 5, o3
brls new for December at $3.50, and 200 brls d
on spot at s13.75 for inspected. Cut meatso 70 e.
Sales 45 tcs picked hams, Is lbs, at 9Ac;. Ao,oo
demand for short clear On the spot, which va
scarce, aud quoted at 73S@7@c; Sales: 50 bo1e
short clear on the spot at 7Hc: Lard dull an
unsettled for spot. Western freely onerea q
7eIc on SPOT; ike bid for future delivery; Sc
tes s sold for April for 81ac, and 500 tcs city fc
January at 7Mc.
, 1872-12-25

m tba American people to urge the AdminlstraSs s
ton to extend all legal aid to the patf1o's oA
Cnba in their struggle for freedom.
. George H. Lacey, General Super1ntenuens :.
tta Northern Illinois Coal and Iron Company
coal mines in LaSalle, WAS last evening p1eseuE
ed With valuable gold watch and cham oS LILO
miners in his employ. .r;fa
The trial of Hibbler, the Fort wayne VILE
murderer. has been postponed till IhursdaF:
A Young man in the employ Of ". r. deona1"
CO., iron-cornice dealers, Of Dayton, ONO,
named Harry Yost, while Ct work on the Cours
HOUSE ct steubengille, Ohio, carly yesto1day
morning, fell from scaffo]d, and 1ad pota lese
broken. His he was only saved BY se11A1ng
plank in his downward fight which tornea ~
body round so be lit on his feet He sustalnY.a .
soma severe bruises internally, and Is III crlti-
cai condition. He will be taken to hls home III
Davton ae soon as his condition will allow IL.
1na cage OF smallpox is reported III 5acksou~
ri1le. IU.. to-day. The person i'll with II !e"
moved there few days since from ~ Mempn1lSs' NJ
Tenn. where he doubtless contracted tng loasn- A.
some disease. This is the first case OF 1ne o1a~
| ease in Jacksonville for many months pas1. II
! The Hon, VIM. E. Cramer, proprietor VI VIZ ~
I milwaukee Wisconsin, gives the ne"sooys u
| that city a Christmas dinner to-day
/ An English quack doctor, named hen1y Aeo1 :s;1
| RraTuing, was arrested and connmtteo ~ ~,
Yesterday, In Memphis, for attempting TO aD~
| duct q school girl years OF age
>. The Young MepB Republican Club, OF AnWau'
| kae' uives the Hon Matt. q: Carpenter a com'
| n1imentary dinner on the 90th inst.
, 1872-12-25

Missouri, Kansas l. Texas Railroad reached thus thls
city to-day, and regular passenger tram leaves ;t
aais tbird monthly Birthday with it's $500 inhabi-
tants in 400 buildings, two nsWsPaPS9 3 PSe .ame sme
Tr5rS Tord Eve handed bses of cotton hsFs
waiting shipment On the first freight tram
DupuouE,< Iowa, Dec. M.-The tunnel on the ne
Galena i Muscodo Marrow Gauge Road, BE-
tween Galena and Platteyile Wis., b. 5a; J.; oesn sfa
bored 1O1 feet in the north end, and Gu N the u
south end, or 161 feet in all, exclusive OF the
approaches, which required an excavation 10 oaz z4o
feet in length: There remain 2i2 fe?s tSn9 to CON-
at each end, and the distance between the t"o
forces is being reduced about twenty,f9tr @ teet
per week. At this rate the work Will be com, oo.
pleted early in March. Tho tunnel 1s tweNe !,
feet wide and seventeen feet high, arched at the
top in rock that makes safe and so@ soha 5eai hor
zontal seam, which furnishes an excellent
foundation.
, 1872-12-25

Special Despatch to The Chicago Tribune
SPRINGFIELD, H., Dec. 24-Nfiss Belle Spence,
3 Young lady about IS years Of age, residing on
Eighth street, in this city, was fatally burned'
viii 1e attempting to Light fire. this AFTERNOON, n9
with coal oil. She had prepared the ire, ana, 70 70
hurry it up, took up can Of oil and While 4aa n
the act Of pouring the 81 %sr on Clothes 9th inmedate
tool took iTo, and, before assistance could reach her.
aha was 90 fearfully burned that all hope OF saV-
ing her life is abandoned.
S1,ecial Despatch to The Chicago Tribune ~
EEoKTK. Iowa, Dec. 24.-A lady, shout So
Years Of age, named Sarah Potter, met with 2
horrible death last evening. She vas engaged .1
in cooking, when her clothes caught fre - from s%
the stove, and before assistance reschea heF @ sne
literally roasted alive. She died in fey hours
afterwards, suffering in the meantime the most mos
intense pain. The dwelling in which she Lived
narrowly escaped destruction by fire.
, 1872-12-25

New York, Dec M.-A despatch from Ph11a-
delphia states that operations in the coal reglonS
Vii stop on the 1st Of January. The auspen-
sion is caused by the non-acceptance OF the basls
proposed by the Anthracite Board OF Irade ~ 20
the y. B. l., at the meeting in PottsVlue. re
proposition Of the Anthracite Board OF 1race tI
has been submitted to different distr1cts a1teT
their action is asce1tained another meeting WIZ
be- held. It is generally thought, N tho coaf
regions. that there will be long Suspension.
PorTsyu1E, Pa, Dec. 24.-The reported sue-
nension OF mining operations IN this region Is
unfounded. ~ r.o,;,, IT.,
worE;ngmen's Benevolent Association have aub'.
1aitted proposition to the Anthracite board OF
Trsde. made Dec. II, for the present basis Ct
$3.50 at Port Carbon, sliding up and do"n IL
The result Of the voting in the various diS-
tricts vii not be known until Saturday nexE;
bnt. as far as ascertained, they have yosel
aeainst the proposition Of the operators.
There are no Immediate apprehens1ons OF q
general strike, because those operators "fo
TTant to work their mines will continue to pay
the present basis for several weeks, Until ne'7
| basis is settled
The colle1ies in the schuy1kin region are geH-
orally working: .. +,-.
There may be stoppage Of a week OF t"*:
which is generally the case at this season of va
| year, for repairs.
, 1872-12-25
WASHlNGTON.' j

ppoTEcr1oS FOR sMEp1cAN WINE GROWERS.
srtcia1 Despatch to The Chfc4go Tribune
w.suryeroS. Dec 24.-The Internal ReVenne
Rureau is preparing bill for the better Proseo-
tim Of vine growers in the United States, nnd 70
nrevent the manufacture of imitation W1nes.
The bill be ready for presentation to congress
bv shout the middle OF january. Several e1ten-
siye vine-growers in the West have been re~
auested to give the Bureau the necessary u
formation in relation to the matter. Letters 10
this effect have been forwarded to Mr. Werk, T.
4, Thomson, L. Buchanan and zimmerman I"
Co., wine-growe1s at Cincinnati.
The OVERLAND TELEGRAPH
William Whiting, member-elect Of Congress
from Boston, and the lawyer to whom the ooV-
ern1nent looks for advice in the telegraph mat
ters, is now here and Is preparing, .n0 - hs
of the Attorney General, an oplnlon as 60 w1a' a1
riphta the Government has IN the oFef!ann tele-
prsph lines, and especially those which we're
Built on the grants Of the various faclnc hait
road Companies The oplnlon Wln % san a1,1 =
| ia understood that it assumes that the dqTetn-
ment has rights at least in the lines Of the Union
Pacific Railroad.
| LETTER OF CONSOLATION.
The gentlemen Of the State Department re-
| Gently wrote q joint letter to Mr. Frederick
Seward, condoling with him upon the loss OF ms
| father. the late Hon. VIM. q. Seward. reply
was received to-day, expressing the g1at1ncatlon
afforded him by the sentiments OF the gentiene3n
who we're for long time associated on1ciany
and intimately with the e1-secretazy ourlns
thoso eyentful yenra in the history Of thls contl
| try in which he performed SO important pa1S'
| while Head Of the Foreign Office.
| ITO the Associated PTess+l
| TIE PRESIDENT.
WASHINGTON. Dec 24.-The President tele-
cranhed from Miflin, Pa, this morning, he "as
fatained b. SNOW and ice, but expects to reach
Washington by a late train tonight.
CHAlsTMAs.
The various Departments will be closed to
morrow.
| TIE NEW ARMY UNIFORM.
Il General Sherman and staff will wear the newt.
Il adnnted army uniform for the first time on mah
ing an official call upon the President on AeF
Years Day,
INTERCOURSE WITH TIE TREASURY.
Several attorneys and claim agents are en-
deayoring to induce Secretary Boutwell, to mod'
fy his order relative to their official .mtercoors
with the Treasury Department.
CUBAH EMANCIPATION.
NEW YORK, Dec. PA Washington despatc
. states that the reported coalition OF the sout
; American States to force Spain to relnqush nj
ralo o7er Cuba, is unknown to diplomatic repre-
sentatiyes.
INDIAN BOUNTY FRAUDS.
It is stated that the Government has viii
drawn from the arbitration in the case Of IL
Wright Indian-bounty frauds, hy which Wr1g[
obtained about half million dollars, which L
still holds.
, 1872-12-25
EVANSVILLE.

a Vuurd er Trial Interrupted-A Serious
cutting Affray-Accldentt to General
A.P. H0vey.
EVANSVILLE, Ind, Dec pa special to the
Journal says that the trial of K5dcheis, At
Kg toag BY the serious
Of one Of the jurors. The jury VAS dismissed
and the case will be tried over.
another Journal special from Roskpo1t, 7ays q .
that Daniel Leobtz, Just released IRON inc
a zor at Rockport today, giving probably fatal
wound ra
1ast night and broke his wrist.
, 1872-12-25
FOREIGN.
GREAT BRITAIN.

: I,oyDoy. Dec. 24-The vessel Reported
vrecked st the mouth Of the River Gironde, On
Saturday, 5eyo1d question the etSamsap h
1Tth for Hayana and New Orleans and not the
Genmenia. No particulars have been received
9 The Messrs. Allan report that it was thelr
.stsanship Germany which was lost as re-
ported 1rooo,a Allan hava
MONTREAL Pee Ihe Megs1s ada the Toss loss
Of the steamship Germany, but that the passen-
gers and crew we're saved
LONDON, Dec. 24.-Alinister schenck mas re'
turned from italy. 4h;a raa,
Thursday, a5 val as ee MeoheIdsy' he;aay u LILLE wv"
"" The m examination Of Robert Bow1es, Of the nm
o9 Bowleg Brothers, has again been PostPo,n1eao =
one week. The prisoner has found bail 1or LIEU
time. and has been released
, 1872-12-25
A Passenger Train Breaks
Through a Trestle, and
Falls Forty Feet.
Four Persons Killed Instantly
One Fatally and Others
Seriously Injured
Other Minor Accidents---Sev-
eral People Injured.

crxcrssAr1. O.. Dec. A.-The Times Jeffer,,
~ ~; oht frain IN the Jeifersonville, Madison j.
1nd5ananolia Road, Jumped off the track at
Hanrvvilie. at O'Clock this morning, plunglng
th;rteen cnrs and the locomotive over steep
embankmont, making total wreck 81 the tram: an
Jobn Bolch, The engineer, George Golfer, hre-
man and Koong, brakeman we're instantly
killed
spscta1 Despatch to The Chicago TFf5nne.7
URBANA, O., Dec. 24.-Frank, Ash1anu, en- En-
eipeer on freight train, was killed ABOUT 31s
miles west Of this tlace, to-day In couphn3s
his engine to the trainh is head VAS caugnt
in sons manner, crushing his skull, and causing
Instant death. His remains we're taken TO
Columbus, where lie leaves wife and TWO ch1l-
dren.
Special Despatch to Tie Chicago 1Jaoa"e. c., lat
KALAMAZOO. Mich, Dec. 24-A broken fa1i 1;aE is1
of train on the Air Line Division OF ne n1cn,
igan Central Railroad this morning. anu ~ qulee e;n
number OF accidents hare occurred on 'no n'"4n
| line and branches but nothing serious; nu:;,,,.
Special Dcsgateh to 7hs ch1gago % ondant a1'1n last
JANEsVnLE, MIS-, Dec; z9.nIna uSe1o ps;1,oeJ
night on the Chicago q Nortn"esteiu 1'S.9. atra1
near Harvard injured the engaegR1 H., 0'FIE1 FIJI
Neither seriously injured: o1 coacnea O.,
off the track and we're consideraDly prohon on ~
| CLEVELAND, ~, Dec. z5.-!tnl4 49, to.5av
, 1872-12-25
NEW YORK.

NEW YonE. Dec. 24.-Sunmons, tHe nu1uoiei
of Duryea, was removed last night from the
Park Hospital to an unknown p1sce Of safety by
the police. owing, as is stated, to the fact thas
the nolice became aware OF the formation OF q
vigilance committee Of some forty men, who "a
tended taking Simmons from the hosP1sa1 sNo
hanging him. IT, 7oa;ao ~
TRo verdict of the jury over the nooles OF
those burned at the Fifth Avenue Hotel, return
ed last night, is to the effect that the sersante
came to their death By snhocation ~ ana nle, w.
cupied cur opened On a corridor, which was closed
at both ends, the means OF egress 1f9n
Which were BY the way OF ne
narrow platform and Staircase, built
entirely OF wood, up which the me- Has oufn1l, LIZ
windows opening into each room, Sad WINDOWS
beiug closed by wire screens !; and the Jury tnr-
Tier ind that the proprietors Of the hotel gave
orders to facilitate the e5cape o1 tne "a
that the proper authorities be requested is to to
immediately inspect every hotel in this ais CRY
in order to prevent the recurrence OF like ca
laInity. .4 l., rrod-
erick Wise. in williamsburg, last night. Mlse
Eirhty-fye English immigrants, sent out un-
der the care of several residents OF California,
arrived Yesterday a9d n@as ~14 e onday aoi next
RECORDER Hackett this morning quashed the n
indictment against Hugh Smith, who Was jointly
| indicted with Sweeney, Tweed, and others, on
| the ground that the extended term OF Judge
Bedford's Grand Jury VAS Illegal.
| ATuuaway accident occurred IN Brooklyn thls
! morning. about o'clock, by which q lady named
MA dame Adams, who kept IN I" establishment ,
| at No, Sc West Twelfth street, New YORK, 1887
| her life. The team OF horses, attached to the
! coach in which Madame Adams WIS riding, tooa
| fright at the corner OF Myrtle avenue and Wash:
ipgton street, and ran away. Ihey oasnec
down Washington street At 1uI1ous iate
throwing the driver, William dalagnett gt
from his boz, upon the Paqenen. 4h.
! Mrs. Adams screams could be heard as rne
| horses sped along the street, but the team ven
with such 1apidity that no one could check tnei
progress. On reaching the foot OF the s5fee1 III
they continued straight on and Went on "a
dock. The coach and team immediately SANG
and the lady Was drowned in the ehut-qp coacn
The body was recovered in about an hour an
convened to the station-house. The team an
coach were worth 50, GOO. 4 :.
Jndge Tappan, Of the Supreme Court, M
decided that the levy Of the 315 mills dehclenc
tax upon Brooklyn is legal, and has directed
naremDtory mandamus to be isoued against tn
Supervisors Of Kings County, compelling thel
I TO collect the said tax. The total amount Il
yo1ved is 100000.
Il is reported that the Rev. DR.. Ha1ght ri
/ decline the Episcopal Blshoprlck OF Massacnr
| sets. to which he was recently chosen.
, The Stokes case WAS adjourned TO InuIsoay'
| Thomas Farrell, keeper in the Wards lsian
!, | .Lunatic Asylum, who Was held on TWO 1nolc
| mentB for the homicide OF patients under
, | charge. was suffered to 60 On his OWL recogn
l zance, the principal witness against MN naVlt
I dia1
, 1872-12-25
SPAIN,

nr,Dp1n Dec. 24,-In The CorEes, yesteFday,
t<a-4oa annnunced that the Government hss
Ieso' taSen measures to prevent the purchase OF OF
s1ayes st IN Porto Rico and conveying them @ to
Cnba. Diaz asked if the owners IN Porto no
would be Unidentified in case Of II tae maz 10 nos:
poaa aDn1, p1s o Dec Despatches received BY the y;
Go7ernment give accounts Of dlspe5s!RRg Rgn,,e. o.
various Ca1list bands by the troops. nepu-- s.,1
lican band in Marcia under Ga1se1 nAA oe71% 0o1
prised and broken up
, 1872-12-25

ST. LOUIS, Dec. 24.-The Missouri, Kansas d
Texas Railway WAS completed to Dennlson, Ie1.3
last night, and regular trains Will run TO and
from that point to-day
DEx1soH. Texas, Dec. 24.-Track-ls7e1s On t9a
, 1872-12-25

sa tanta and Big Tree, the Kiows Chiefs, who
have been confined in Jail in St: Louis 4 for tnree
months past left Monday night tor tRe ;ta Iexaa
States Deputy Marshals Newcomb and Morgan.
1t meeting Of co1ored citizens in Boston, on
Monday night, resolutions we're passed calling
, 1872-12-25
Identified

WASHINGTON, Dec. 24-The man murdered on
the island, in South Washington, WAS named Il
Rogerski, a German pedler, who hsd $500 IN bis f
possession, -
, 1872-12-25

ALLEGED ELECTION FRAUDS IN ARKANSAS:
LITTLE ROCK, Dec. 24.-The Hon: Wn: =.
Harrison, candidate on the Reform otaI9
ticket tor the position Of Associate Justice o.
the Supreme Court at the recent electlon. to-oay
fled a complaint before 81. n Caldwell! unl1ed
States District Judge for the Eastern Dlstrlct OF
Arkansas, praying for Al injunction to Pre7ehs th
II. 1, Stevenson and E. J. Esri, tha
Republican candidates, whose, election has
been announced BY the State Depafs4.
ment, from exercising the, duties ot
oIHce; and also asking for restraining order
to prevent Acting Governor Hadley and 5oeain4 5eGirr
tarT Of State johnson from altering or
the original returns, and asking fo1 ~ oriona1
to compel them to produce in Ctax Cfarence To- tha
returns statements, &c. If o tG9. GoreTnor Secre-.
election s+a4e The 11a County Clerks I'D
1ny " - E1act;s with confederatins tosetheE
az tba u2q1ght to 7ote Of changing and alter
13 ;na 'nf the returns, and preventing 31a1,, tne
returns from being made rom
four counties, by which the compia,naano65 p u ao6
ayers he was deprived of the benefit OF y, ,ooo
votes. Counsel moved for q Temporary nJune-
tion until the motion could be heard and argued,
IN The ground that the defendant would oe1ace
the records, after being. apprlsed OF these Pfo-
ceedings. unless restrained from dong So
5ndee Caldwell refused the temporary 1n]unc,,
ton but directed that the parties be ae5Eea 90
with notice and copy Of complains ana no
| would hear the matter on Monday next
, 1872-12-25

The methodists vs.. Tyndall.
New YORK, Dec. 24.-At Meeting OF the
was taken against Professor Tynda1ls prayer
gauge theory.
, 1872-12-25

ROCHESTER,, N. T., Dec: 24!The e3amnatlo9l
Of Beuesley ". Jones, Edwin T: Marsh, and
william B. Hall, Inspectors OF E!ectiqh, r. %He '.to
Ia peation before the United States Commissioner
a. ?. Ely On the charge Of permitting pe@m5 gomez
to vote, VAS concluded today John f. Fonn9
Deputy United States District te1s A1torneSfa "a
B. Anthony appeared as counsel for the Inspect t
ora. I and made an able argument in their behalf
The decision Of the Commissioner Is nos yet a.
t Anthonv was concluded on Tuesday before Com
missioner storrs. Decision WAS postponed until
Thursday next.
, 1872-12-25
TILE poer0N MAYORAETf.

THE BOSTON MAYoRAtF7:
Bosros. Dec. 24-The full report OF the CON-
1nittee for recounting the votes Of the recent
municipal election, confirms the election OF
Henry L. Pierce, Mayor, by 10 majority.
, 1872-12-25
FRANCE.

PARIS. Dec, 24.-The Temps says the poa.A
+reatv between France and the United States mas
not vet been signed. The final act VIII 10 oe>
ferred until tl.e reopening Of the Assembly,
, 1872-12-25
oa,ma po,lrlcs AND FINANCES.

MoSroorEn7, Ala, Dec. 24.-In VieT Of tho
rocant action Of the Court House assomblage IN
authorizing the issue ef two l1n5 Of d4af or
- - ta morning. warns capitalists against in
geni ggessing nR IN the bonds for these reasons: Fr5
that % tie action Of the Court House body Tas In IN
bad faith towards the compromise guemtted .n y
sccented snc by both bodies second, that but one
noaty'e paGty and that the WAS repre-
tt that the said body had no authority to act for
people et II? Ststs S5oR 5hat co1r
bo1y bod when The act is alleged to ha7o beens
passed < TIN North IN q,
few days to negotiate for the sale ot the ponos':