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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-04-25

JACOB BOGART AUCTIONEER
81 THIS DAY April %,
l0a O'clock No. b66 THIRD avenue the Stock Of a
stationery and toy store Fancy Stationery Blank Books
Novels. &c,
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A UCTION SALE OF FURNITURE.
N JOSEPH MCGUIRE, Auctoneer,
will sell on
THURSDAY, April 26, 1872 at 10ls o'clock A. NJ,
all the Furniture contained In the three story and base
mcnt brown stone house No. PIG East Thrtieh street
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JACOB BOGART AUCTIONEER.
81 FRIDAY April &c,
At l0a O'clock at As East 2St street. Harem genteel
hold Furniture consisting of black walnut Paror,
Chamber Library and Dining Room Furniture Brussels
Carpets, &c Catalogues at sale.
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d PER NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. MEN CAN GET
pC good Board and Room, also few table young
women, 81 week; in rooms Apply at II Varick
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MORRIS WILKINS, AuCTTONEER.
Household Furniture, Mirrors,
Rosewood Pianoforte, Billiard Table,
Large lot Carpets, China Glass, &c,
being the entire contents of
The Union Square Hotel,

e. H. LUDLOW. co, will sell Mt auction on
Thursday aud Friday. April rs and 20, 1872 l0ls
O'Clock each day, at the Union square Hotel southeast
corner Fourth avenue and East Fifteenth street, the
handsome rosewood and black walnut Parlor and Bed.
room suits, rosewood seven octave Pianofortes hand
some French plate Pier and Mante Mirrors Oil Paint
ings, Gritths Panes Bureau and Buffet Bedsteads,
Room Furniture Centre Tables rosewood, black walnut
minister Velvet Brussels and Ingram Carpets and Oil
cloths; fine cured Hair Mattresses, Paillasses Beds
Bolsters Pillows, Bed Linen, &e also Oil Paintings fine
Engravnss, Chromos mantel and etegere Ornaments,
Mantel Clocks &C. together with fine and large assort
ment of Plated Ware and Table Cutlery fine Glass and
China Ware, Office and Bar Furniture, Billiard Tables,
Kitchen and Laundry Furniture with which the sale
will commence.
Catalogues at No. Pine street. at the branch Office
Is East Seventeenth street
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ETH AVENUE 3i3-PARLOR OR SECOND FLOOR,
- handsomely furnished with piano, &c, together or
separately; with without breakfast; to gentlemen
only terms moderate =.
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This sale comprises the entire balance of the stock OF the
Cabinet Makers association embracing every variety Of
Paror, Dining Room, Library and Chamber Suits, IN
rosewood and walnut Etaseres, Centre Gard and Ii.
sion Tables sideboards Bookcases, Wardrobes Desks
&c &C. all which made first class city retail
trade and well worth the attention of parties furnishing
Notice.
Goods carefully packed by experienced men, will be
stored until May free of charge.
Sale positive, rain shine.
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DE TO $40 PER WEEK.-PLEAsANT ROOMS, WITH
DO excellent Board at I76 Blocker street, six blocks
west of Broadway; central location and convenient to
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MORRIS WILKINS, AUCTIoNEER
Elegant Household Furniture Mirrors
Rosewood Pianoforte, Carpets, &c.
Il. II LUDLOW h co. will sell by auction, on Friday
April 20 at II o'clock at SO East Twenty third street,
near Fourth avenue, viz.
Carved rosewood Parlor Suits In satin brocatel,
wood Eagere, French plate Mirrors, centre and fancy
Tables, satin brocaeI, reps and Lace Curtains Turkish
Lounges and Chairs and mahogany tension Tables
Dining Chairs, rosewood and walnut French Bedseads
Dressing Bureaus Mattresses, Bostcrs and Pillows rich
Wilton velvet and Brussels Carpets Onclohs ne Glass
and China, Kitchen Utensils, &c.
Catalogues at NJ. 5 Pine street.
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EUROPE.

,e-1------e-~
HOTEL MEURICE, PARIS,
IL 22s Rue de Rivoli, .,.
opposite the Tulerles Gardens the best and heathcs Pc
stion In Large and small Apartments ana s'hBe
Rooms Table d'hote. Reading and smoking ROOMS ,or
II. SCHEURICH, Proprietor.
7 ONDON ENGLAND, FAMILY BOAkDiNTr s0. , u
IL Ampthi square, Regents Park nehI ~ ,,,.
minus accessible 10 ali parts city and West End ierms
Is TO 80 sllilngs weekly.
TIE NORMANDY HoTFFa arl,., =.
2B Rue st. Honore zoo
American House..
Board from 81 % to ~ 70
Best accommodation.
THE QUEENS HOTEL NEAR THE o UErsI ond r ,am
eicyated and most ss ,s position
sgnm,nm have made the Queens Hotel tavoric resort
of the upper ranks Of English society.
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AALEs AT AUCTION.

SALES AT AUCTION. ,.>o&,~~,,~>,>.
A I ssisssos%s 3 SAs%ssrs sSS streets
rn hs BAY hlF tTn Z afsts 1AFRiI rs -
.rrur RrsrpES Il " Se Il EAST a23 STREET
ps fHSH2 sSEr AS MARH ss
soSRs saS f sS as ai
Beds, and bedding, LARGE BLACK WALNUT BOOK,
400 sfsElayR hn 4Ab Ear Tass ors4
FIRE YIN IND 'Hs Grlf sa y
enne Butler all Of which are in,exeellen order and
s m% ID '''' "'' e'''' "' VIC ''"'' ''' s0"s
"A salesreons 95 Chambers and 4 Reade streets
THis Az ssI SaSh y r. . a$Hs'
eENTEEL HousEHo IIpI FURNITURE, consisting Of
S asa asa Ess r%e
Bureaus Centre and side Tables Patent Sofa
windSw Curtains ocstase suits Wardro6s Engrayasss
cry, Glassware, &C, &c.
A LIEN h. MINER, .AUCTIoNEER
Sy xg * GhA %hsE sHa n asnaf
FRIDAY, APRIL 20,
s1s5sss s A hf psE1H's
Fl sd
s
.na
Ga sl' suite Hs
Carpets richly carved Bed
s HAIR Am0s sa es aSay s
Eed Boosters Pillows gents Secretary Bureaus, Lace
HnS s Al &c
gyms together with black walnut Hall stand Oil cloths
Diture.
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f. II. LUDLOW co. will sell by auction Thurs
day, April 90, at II o'clock at the above residence the
entire contents of said house. viz
Elegant walnut Parlor Suits in figured reps and plush
very fne ebony and gilt and walnut Eageres fine French
Plate Pier and Mantel Mirrors rich Reps and Lace Cur
tans marble top Centre and Fancy Tables, walnut Elk
tension Tables, marble top Buffet, Dining Chairs, Sofas
Lounges, carved walnut Bedsteads, Dressing Bureaus
waslsands wardrobes Bookcases Spring and Hair Mat
Brussels Carpets very fine assortment of Silver Plated
Ware, China and Glass Kitchen and Laundry Utensils &c
Also all the fine Gas Chandeliers and Fixtures
The furniture will be view Wednesday oath instant,
from until O'Clock, by permit, which, with catalogues,
be had at the offices of the Auctioneer No Pine
rec md ast str
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A -PLANTs, TREES, ROOTS, BULBS, &C-JOHN L.
IA. VANDEWATER, MISUNDERSTANDING, April 81
ioA O'Clock $40 Broadway final and closing sale OF
choicest and selected Plants, of the importation of NJ.
monthly and perpetual Moss Roses Fruit Trees Roots
hardy and rugged warranted true to and color;
imported and selected expressly for this market. Sale
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I A TIL STREET, l1s WEST.-vERY FINE WELL FUR.
nished Rooms on second and third floors, to lefs
with Board
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Eth AVENUE, NO. 76-vERY DESIRABLE ROOMS,
- with Board elegant Suit of Parlors, handsomely
furnished, with all convenences private bath, &c Refer
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JOSEPH HEGEMAN 4 co. ON FRIDAY,
April w ~ at 10 O'clock A. M the
lyn large assortment Of good farlor Chamber and Din
Ing Room Furniture hair Mattresses Fancy Goods Glass
ware, Bookcases; also at p NJ, Pianos, Paror Suits
Mirrors &c Same day. at 10 A. NJ at 800 Carlton avenue
between Greene and Lafayette, good Parlor, Cham
Der and Dining Room Furniture; Carpets &c
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TX PERRY STREET ASHLAND PLACE3.-FUR-
lC nished Rooms to let, with Board terms from " to
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-09-18

LEXINGTON, September 1.-THE race
course was largely attended to-day.
Quite number Of ladies hping among
the visitors. The sport was very exciting.
The second especially, creating great en-.
thusiasm. The result Of the first race,
mile heats, a purse of $500 was easily
won by Thomas Aureola by War Dance;
!, !; Reynolds Metells, by Australian, Q,
4; Eagle Williamsburg by Lightning 3, 8:
Ro6inson's Double out Of Jack Malone
4. 2; Mann's MeIrist by Moerston s, 6;
Grinstcad's Rival by Australian Q. Dis.
tance time-lAG. 1:4Gt.
In the second race, sweepstakes, for
two.ycar old colts, three. quarter mile
dash Tor $50 each. pay or play, with $3.50
added, nine horses started, Wards colt,
which was the ta2orite, taking the lead at
the start and winning easily by about
eight lengths. Wards Artist by Aster.
Old I; Richards Desneys bvirnp. knight
OF st. George 2; ButOrd's Z4die by Sia.
riOn g. The others were not placed.
Time, 1:l4f, Ten horses have been en-.
tered Tor the three mile race on Saturday.
There are six entries for the mile heat
race to morrow, rated rs follows in the
pools: Thomas 81; Cadwailader 40:
Swigort II; Gibson .; NIcIntyre9 9. Susan
Ann, May, Wiley, Aureola and Holly
wood will run in the two mile heat race
tomorrow.
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NEW YORK CITY.

: NEW YoRK, September l7.-Daniel
Perkins, who shot Edward Wellington
on Saturday last, was discharged to-day.
,pt. Lewis Blake, q son Of the late Ruins
Blake, the eminent comedian, died at
Long Branch Today. .,.g -, -,
,Horatio Seymour, q colorel, patient In
the Ward Island Insane Asylum, who was
mDlalreated BY bis keeper, Farril, died last
night. The Inquest win be held to.mor-
row, .' ~"
A telegram received here announces the
death In Philadelphia today, from cancer
In the face, Of Henry Reilly, Consul Gen.
eral tor the Orange free State ol Africa in
tho United States Of America.
General Sherman reached homo in this
S'y AS eNeDlbS' f tn ,rl .... .r.,,
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-. cnnrressIonaI EIection.


m. Democratic party Of this Congress
,tstt-howevcr it may be with the
ss.,,-are fully and honorably commit
slDa q recognition Of the validity Of the
,,stion for members Of Congress at the
,.,pt general election. Wcsuppose few
,plieent mcnofcithOr party doubt thatif
hcelection was valid at all, so also was
A. election OF members ot Congress at
A. nne time, But If they did not be.
rsitvalid, why did the Democracy Of
bt district go into itf They held q con-
r,siOu, made their nomination, and fol
hvsl /, with the most vigorous canvass
nsy were capable Of. Being fairly beaten,
4 dos not become them now to say they
we're only jOking,-not playing for keeps
-thstitdOe, not count. lfthey had won,
+, would have been all right, and they
~
would now be protesting there was not a
,t.iOw Of authority Tor holding an elec;
doa iu October
As TO the Governors certificate, Il
.Isjne Republicans" are demanding
that Gov JACOB give certificates Of
lection to tlosc candidates who received
,a,joriy Of tho votes cast in August
spseted by the RegiSter-we are not
,EusOlit. We have seen but a single
Egstion on the subject, that Of the
Cnk,burg Telegraph, which is,as we now
remember, that the Governors duty in
matters Of this kind is ministerial and
aN h0 cannot help giving certificates
% the parties mentioned. An election
EShell in all three OF the districts, un.
lef all the forms Of law. and under q bc.
iei % the part of the officers holding it
thsIit was legal and proper to hold It;
lhe result was certified to him in the reg.
o!r way; and his simple duty in the mat.
lef would appear to be to give the sue.
ces1l candidates the certificates which
The law directs him to give in accordance
With The certificates sent to him by the
bard OF Supervisors, the question of de.
rilins upon the legality Of the election
belonging not to him,but to the House Of
Representatives. But we presume Gov.
JACOB will know what his duties are in
The matter, and We at least, have no dis.
position 10 instruct him or make any "de-
llnds" on him. t-
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General Dix 10 the soldiers.

The following letter was read at NEE,
lIng oil the National Veteran Glib o.
Washington on Wednesday evening:
"LEAFIELD, WEsTuAMToN, N. Y, !
September 0, 1879. I
Dear sir: ! have received your favor
&lle21th ullimo, asking me, 10 behalf OF
'Ge National Veteran Club, to attend and
N'l'es' meeting oi soldiers and sailors
Mtle city OF Washington on the 18th in
slant.
ut would afford me great pleasure if 1t
were IN my power 10 comply with your
SNqueSt But my occupations hero in
SeT York render 1t impossible; and, in
leeI, lhave been compelled to decline TO
'peaE at public meetings during the pres
t1t political canvass. l have explained
Ii.y and IrankIy my objection TO the ell
MIion OF Mr. Greeley. l Ishould regard
us success rs one Of the greatest mislor-
Iaaes that could beEall the country, and l
cannot conceive how any one who PERIL.
:! +, DIS llS Tor the preservation Of the
InlOn under General Grant and our gal
.4n! military aud naval commander can
S.sS ,.iII; MS support to Mr.. Greeley,who was
.ESiilus Ein,ls tosee 1t dissolved without striking
an' dear sir, very truly yours.
4Jpw JOHN A. DIX.
nv v D. Thompson, Chairman Of Commit
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Gen. Sherman's Opinions of France
and Germany.

New York, September 17.-Gen. shcr.
man has been interviewed, and expresses
the opinion that tho Republic OF France
will at least last during our time, if not
survive 1t, lie believes that Thiers is
earnest and patriotic in all that is for bis
country's good, and that France will at
tain high degree Of prosperity under his
administration. Gen. Sherman has a
high opinion Of the efficiency and train.
ing Of the Prussian troops. lie lett for
Washington today
General Sherman says that in his opin.
ion "while united Germany ia destined
long to exert controlling influence in
Europe, il is still a matter OF doubt whether
combinations held together by single
hand will not fall to pieces at that hands
withdrawal, On event which, when was
there, seemed not unlikely TO happen soon
l met all Of the Prussian galaxy oil great
men with the exception oi Bismarck, who
remained In seclusion at his villa, and was
prohibited by his physicians from seeing
any one at the limo was In the counry.8
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Michigan state Fair.

DETROIT. September 174Thc State
Fair at Kalamazoo opened to-day, and
has been n success so far as entries arc
concerned. The exhibition is equal 10
any fair ever held in the State. Some
very fine specimens oil stock arc on exhi.
6ition, and the show Of thoroughbred
has never been excelled. The exhibition
will close tomorrow ut noon.
Another fair at Grand Rapids was
also commenced to-day, with an immense
attendance in visitors and large entries.
More than one thousand head Of blooded
cattle, sheep and swine, and three hun.
dred horses, are on the grounds. One
hundred Of these will contest tor speed
premiums. The display OF fruit grown
10 every part Of the. State Is without
doubt the finest ever seen in the West.
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FOREIGN.
ENGLAND.
Excitement in London Over the Ar.
rest of Abput.

IGACA1ementl IN A0nu0n over the AfS
rest Of About.
LONDON, September 1.-THE arrest OF
Edmond About, the French author, as
sumes a serious aspect. It creates con-
siaefable excitement. Aboutis confined
az slasburG. His vile and children are
not permitted to SEQ him, 7TI
A Paris dispatch says that Count Doru.
musat, Minister Of Foreign Affairs, asked
an explanation Of the Prussian Govern
ment respecting the arrest of Edmond
About 'OAN
The Tory journals condemn in upmeas.
ured terms tho action Of the Geneva tri.
bunal. The London Adeerl&er saws /:
What a farce has been played at Geneva,
where England has been adjudged 10 pay
tribute to bully that repudiates his own
obligations. America Is not yet content.
cd with tho settlement Of the claims
against England. Tho Herald breathes
defiance and hatred OF America, and saws
that the breach between the countries has
only been widened OF course. Had tho
arbitrators decided upon a larger sum oi
indemnity, England would pay it. Ilthey
had awarded nothing, America could but
show her teeth. What humiliation next
awaits usP The Standard comments
upon tho award In similar strain. Il
says: "We went to Geneva for Justice
and reconciliation, but instead met with
invecttves from the American counsel,
and Partially adverse award dictated
rather 6ya desire for compromise than
BY equity. The whole proceeding in
connection with the arbitration are en-.
urely unsatisfactory to England"
II is reported that Princess Beatrice,
Tue NTH and only unmarried daughter Of
Queen Victoria, has been betrothed TO
the Marquis Of Stafford. The Princess is
now in her sixteenth year and the Mar.
quis in his twenty.second.
Yesterday, while railway train was
standing at the station in the town of
Bray, Wicklow county, ireland, the boiler
Of tue engine exploded, causing the death
OF two persons and the demolition of tho
station building.
A dispatch from Lausanne says that
all the American gentlemen connected
with the late Board of Arbitration have
lett Switzerland. Caleb Cushing will re.
main some time in Paris, and upon leay.
ing that city will 60 to America. 1t is
his intention to visit Mexico ut an early
day.
Geo. Lart Phillips, formerly member
Of Parliament from PembrakesAlre, is
The difficulties between the bakers of
this cit. and their employers, which at
first threatened to lead to q strike, has
been amicably arranged.
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ODD FELLowsnIp.


TIeasurer's Report TO the Grand
&. ps-g . ,eI,.D Lodge. .y1
BALTrMonE, September 1.-THE re.
port OF the Grand Treasurer, made to the
Grand Lodge Of Odd Fellows Of the
United States, shows The receipts for Inc
year to be $71 ,4s7, and disbursements
$4s, s,72s. il5 -
Amendments OF the charters,of several
State lodges were presented for approval.
New standing committees were author.
ized onithe degree Of Rebekah and for.
eign relations. Recess.
On reassembling, the Grand Lodge
took up the special order, the elec.
ton OF officers for the ensuing two
years, when RightWorthy Deputy Grand
Sire Calogan, OF Kansas, was elected Most
Worthy Grand Sire, and Representative
NJ. j. Durham, Of Kentucky, was elected
Right Worthy Deputy Grand Sire; James
I. Ridgely, OF Maryland, was reelected
Right Worthy Grand Corresponding and
Recording Secretary and Joshua Vansant,
OF Maryland, was reelected Right Wor.
thy Grand Treasurer. The other officers
Of tho Grand Lodge will be appointed by
the M. ". G. s. J'a = lfa' NJ
Alter tic election of officers the Grand
Lodge proceeded with the regular order
Of business. Various resolutions pertain.
Ing TO discipline, amendments to the by.
laws, &c, were introduced and referred.
Among the resolutions was one relative
TO the establishment Of system of dues
and benefits, so that subordinate lodges
may not be allowed to fix fees and dues
too low In proportion to benefits guaran.
teed. Referred to committee to be re-
ported upon at the next session. Another
resolution was to effect change in the
mode OF ballotlng in comforting degrees.
a petition OF thirtv-nine coiored citi.
zens of Ohio was introduced, praying
that they be allowed to organize a Lodge
under the jurisdiction of the ind ependent
order.
After warm and protracted debate, in
which many leading representatives took
part, the entire subject was laid on the
table.
The Lodge then adjourned until to NOR.
Among the resolutions at the morning
session was one by Mr. Leech, of Iowa,
that from and after January, 1873, the
Noble Grand Of subordinate Lodges shall
be eligible to reelection.
The Grand Lodge Is holding o secret
session tonight.
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WASHINGTON.
Capturlor .tof Coun,erfeiternsl r. I'M nIls.I,.

u y j
Capture'Of CountGTfeiters, In AIissIs.
l.erisL t.,5aib slppt. "a q: ~ y "a "A J.
.WAsHNaToN, September II. - The
following dispatch was received here y
HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss, Sept. II.
To Hon, 9, r. WillamS, Attorney Gen.
erdL: ssS'Qsa'fl ar.s4A'%
The Marshal and myself lhaye lust re.
turned from an expedition after counter
telters Of gold coin. Weicaptured David
Flynn, q notorious counterleiter OF forty
years standing, aud mine accompllces
with all their dies, tools, galyanlc battery
chemicals, furnace and o quantity Of
manufacturers coin. N4'- u -us
[Slgned] G.W11EY WEEtsyTso
q ''',.,'' s'.., l,s 4, ymU s. Attoti,ss, sa'
The following storekeepers OF internal
revenue have been appointed for the Sew
enth district, Kentucky: John II. Pen.
dleton, Elias Haskins and o. II. Barnett,
The following Is the substance of the
report Of tho Agricultural Department on
the condition Of the cotton crop: The
SePVeLllueE report OF tne statlStlClan OF the
Department ol Agriculture indicates q
decline in the cotton crop. The prospect
during last month, in consequence Of the
cotton caterpillar in portions OF Georgia,
Florida, Alabama, Mississippi and LoIisi.
ana, and of drought OF moderate severi.
ty 10 Texas. Arkansas and Tennessee, The
condition Of the crop as shown by the
average ofreturns received, is as follows
Virginia, 07; North Carolina, 101; South
Carolina, 95; Georgia, 06; Florida, O9;
Alabama So; Mississippi, 90; Louisiana,
50; Texas, 81; Arkansas, 72; Tennessee,
02. This prospect throughout tho entire
cotton area, which favored yield OF s
per cent larger than the average product,
promises at the present time about 10 per
cent less than an average. The increase
Of average over last year, and uniavorable
character ofthe season Of 1871, still point
to material increase;in tbe total crop Of
1872, while 1t Is dosslble the extensioii7 ol
insect ravages OF, early occurrence Of frost
may modify the present expectations.
o. 4. -'Ia lt'Ta4EN tIL t.r
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River News.

PrTTsBUnGH, September IT, River
falling slowly with IS inches in the chan.
CINCINNATI, September 17.-Rivcr 4
feet 8 inches and stationery.
CAIRO, September 17.-River has fallen
9 inches. Clear and cool.
LOUISVILLE, September 17.-River sta.
tionary; lS inches on the chutes, 81 inches
on Portland bar, 6inches scant at French
Island, 4S inches at ScufIletown, 80 inches
OF Three Mile Island, and feet on the
shoalest bars TO Cincinnati. Weather
clear and pleasant. Mercury from OS to
! IS deg.
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LOUISVILLE.


LOUISVILLE, September 17.-Mr. Gree.
Ley will reach here by the evening train,
Saturday, reaching here at 7:50 p. N.
Rooms are being prepared at the Gait
House for him. He will visit the Expo.
sition at niae o'clock 2. NJ. A Commit.
tee of Eight win be appointed tomorrow
to go to Cincinnati to escort him here on
q special car. Apropositionwil be made
to the City Council Thursday night to
send a Committee in conjunction with
tho Exposition Committee TO escort him
down and tender him the freedom to the
city. Hewill remain till Monday night.
In the trial Of Rev. G. q. Robertson he
made confession Of falsehood, but denied
any other criminal acts. The case goes
over TO tho next Presbytery.
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Kansas State Fair.

} ST. Louis, September 1.-THE Kan
sas State Fair opened at Topeka yester,
day under the most favorable auspices
Over 1000 entries were made. The CON
test for fruit between Kansas and Missouri
Is very spirited, and the displays arc re
markably fine on both sides. A promi
nent feature Of the lair, Is the exhibition
by Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Rail
road Company Of the produce of South
western Kansas and Arkansas Valley
The live stock show, including bloodet
horses Is the best ever in stall. The fair II
the whole and in part, Is unusually fine.