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p,eferred suicide ro, HanEinr

z,ArtASTi, GA. Nov. 2s.-Milton Ma.
lone, condemned TO be hanged to-day
took morphine last night, and Is lnsensi'
blethis morning. a y
/ ATLANTA, lNoy. 2s-Nilton Malone,
sentenced 10 hanged to-day, died this
morning from the effects Of opium, taken
last night
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BosToN.
.BUsINEas LOOKING BETTER

Bosros, Nov: 2o,-The. Fall River
Manufacturers Boerd OF Trade have de-
cideti from and after D december 1sts to run
the mills eight hours per day on five days
and seven hours Saturday. Should the
times continue TO improve as they have
done during the past two or three weeks,
It Is Believed that January will see all the
mills running on iull time. ,
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AT the recent reunion of tho l4th Pa,
Volunteers at Pittsburgh, we notice that
Capt JIM, RAY o., this city was appolnt-
ed one ofthe Executive Committee, rep
reaenting Company @. In that capacity.
A general reunion OF the regiment is to
be held on the sth OF September next a,
Washington, Pa, at which Gen. JoHN
FRASER Is to be the orator Of the day.
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VOLCANIC ERUPTION.

MRMpHIs, TENN, Nov. 2s-Au Aua.
lanche special says. that q fire at Browns
vile, Tenn. on Thursdsy morning burned
the entire block onsthe north side OF q
square, except Filsenthal's store and the
Lee block in the rear above, though both
were seriously damaged. Six stores were
destroyed, though most Of the goods were
saved. Loss $4,000. Insurance small;
mostly. In the. Mississippi Valley and
Planters OF Memphis.
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Sentenced, for ICrqelS Treatment 70
Seamen,

SAN FRANclsco, Nov. 2S-In the .. 5,
Circuit Court to-day, Robert R. Clarke,
Captain of ship Sunrise was sentenced
on conviction of cruel, treatmet TO sea.
men, 10 II months IN the county jail, and
10 nav fine Of $1,000. Frank Harris,
his first mate, was sentenced to the peni'
tentiary for iour ysars, and Dennis Ma
loney, second mate, 10 10 days IN the
comfy iail. ...... -..,.......
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h PaoyIDENcE, n. l., Nov, 2S-ThI
Sprague trust deed was signed late thll
evening by the A. 8 W. Sprague manu-
iacturils Corporation and the individus
members Of The family. A copy Is with
held from the public until II shall be exc
cuted by tho three trustees named ID III,
instrument, which Is now expected vii
be done to morrow morning.
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Weather ReporI.
war DEPARTMENT,
UEYIol OF THH CHf1y SIaEAL 0YEI0la.
wAsnrOEoH, D. G.. Nov. $500 p.;l- \

UYYIol OF THn CHrD SIaEAL oyHIola.
wAsnroEoH. D. G.. Nov. $500 R.H- y
. PRoBABrLrT1Es." isss v
For the Northwest and thence TO the
Mississippi, falling barometer, low but
rising temperature, southerly winds and
increasing cloudiness. sts s35Sy. III
For the Lower Lakes aud southwark to
the Ohio valley, northwesterly and north
erly winds veering, low temperature,
partly cloudy weather, with an occasional
light snow tonight on, these lakes .
For the Middle and Eastern States,
northwesterly winds, cold and generally
clear weather.
From the Ohio valley to Southern Ten.
nessee, high barometer, northwesterly and
northeasterly winds, cold and clear
weather. .rtL n ETHiEi =
For the Southern States, northwesterly
and norlheasterly winds, falling tempera'
ture and partly cloudy weather.
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Kllled as vallandIgham was Killed.

EVANSVILLE, IND, Nov. ,2s-William
Williams, ex.sheriff OF Warwick county,
shot and killed, William ThoEnberg, Q
desperate, who drew q. pistol 10 resist ar
arrest at Bonneville, yesterday Mn
Klohd, o German woman, while showing
how Il was done, shot and killed Jacot
Buttiger, three years old,
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WelIand Canal Closed.

PoRT CoLBuRN, Nov. 29-No vessels
passed through the Wellsnd Canal 10 day,
the ice being very firm. The barks Boil
ton and Ketcham, with wheat from Chi.
cago, discharged It at tho elevator here
today. The schooner Ranger, OF Cleye-
land, ran in here for shelier.
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Not the stun They Thought iti Was

MONTREAL, Nov. 9s.-Alhan, woman
and boy living in an alley of Hammer
street, died last night by drinking from Q
bottle which they thought contained
whisky, and tive more are suffering, some
ofiWhom are not expected to live. The
woman waa o, diBolute character. The
house where the tragedy occurred Is one
Of the lowestin tho city, s,'.i lg1 2 b4..
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COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL.
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.

New York Money and Stock Market.
NEW YORK, Nov. 2s.-MoNEY-In
active demand at7 currency to z gold.
u STERLING ExcHAHaE-Weak at 107t
for 90 days and 10ss lor sight Gus
tom receipts $S94,000.
s GoID CLOSED at 1904, after selling at
i09ta109s. Loans were at Q, ~ gold
and 1'Ss for carrying and fat Tor borrow.
ing. The Assistant Treasurer disbursed
$227,000. Clearlngs $45,00o,000
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Not Z Candidate.

MILWAUKEE, iWIsI Nov. Ex-senator
Timothy Q Howe aplho tlzest the statement
that he . not 4 candid date for tho Chief
Juaticeshtp and could not accept II ap-
pointed,
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A letter from Havana says the people
there would refuse 10 allow any order
from Madrid to deliver up the Virglnius,
or make either reparation for her seizure
and the execution of herscrew tosbe car
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WASHINGTON.


WASHINGTON, Nov. 2s.-J. II, Morris
Executive Clerk Of the United State
Senate, and formerly editor ofthe Charles
ton Republican and OF the Chronicla oflthiI
city, died at his residence here last night
Of consumption, in the S7th year Of his
age. y. -J.g.lr, a. L ..ara.- saa. ,'.S
HUNG FOR MURDER. T'r,a
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2s-Henry Young
alias Charles Williams Young, q colored
man, convicted of the murder, In March
last, Of Frank Hahn, o Virginia drover
was hanged to-day in the jail yard, to
which but few persons besides strong
police force were admitted. ' ''
ACTIVITY AND RET1oRNoE OF OFFICIALS,
There 10 great activity ut the Navy De
partment to-day. The Secretary has re-
turned and had conference with several
heads Of bureaus. A large number Of Off!
GERS arc being ordered to duty.
There is great unwilllngness to give in.
formation on the Spanish question, based
on the improperly ofimpsrling inlorma!
ton at the present stage ofthe negotia-
tions. Although It has been repeatedly
denied that General Sickles has LEFT
Madrid for Paris and that the Yirgipius
has been scut,led, the reports arc, persist
entity circulated to-day and believed BY
many. The reluctance of the executive
officers to. converse on the subject 10 re-
garded as calculated to lessen the hope
lately entertained Of q peaceful solution OF
the difficulty; ;,nut at present nothing off,
cial has been made known 10 warrant q
definite abatement concerning it.
SECRETARY on rnE 1NTRRIoR's REPORT,
The ereport Of the Secretary Of the In
terror compriaea besides other matters the
annual statistic reports OF oil the rail
roads In which the Government is inter.
ested. The Secretary also refers to the
Yellowstone National Park, urging Con.
gress TO- take early steps, to protect this
park, and says Its boundaries should be
properly surveyed and located, as many
persons desire to settle upon the public
lands contiguous thereto.
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CLRyEIAND. Nov. rs Henry Bergh,
Of New York, President OF the Society
Tor the Prevention Of Cruelty to Animals,
lectured in Case Hall tonight TO large
audience. .1. .'s....s
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IcoLLscTIoNs ron ouBA DISCOURAGED.
NJ. Quesada and Carlos Del castillo pub.
lish card stating that they are only
representatives Of the Republican govern
ment OF CUBA abroad; that the collection
OF funds for the suffering Cnbans Is with
out their authority ind against! the: com;
mands oftheir government, and condemn
Ing all attempts 10 enlist men, i being in
direct violation Of the laws OF the land.
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SAM Houston, Of Texas, when living
as Senator in Washington, at Willard's
slept on buffalo robes spread on the floor
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Ingersoll having been convicted tits re.
ported that Conan, Norton and Genet,
the other three county commissioners,
will bebtought up for trial ct the next
term, which begins on Monday, when II
is probable Judge Ingraham, will preside.
The counsel for lngersoll and harrington
late this afternoon fled an application TO
stay proceedings. The Sheriff to day
stated that Tweed would be shortly taken
to the penltentlary at Blackwelrs Island
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Another Insurance Agent Short In
his Accounts.

CoLuMBus,- o., Nov. 2s.-oharles ],
Hess, general agent for Ohio Of the Pro-
tective Lie Insurance Company Of Chi
csgo, was yesterday removed from his po.
sition and . suit brought in the Common
Pleas Court to recover from him $ll, ,747,
being money belonging to the company
which, ,,it,is allegeds be- has appropriated
10 his own use All agents Hillhereafter
forward their collections direc! 10 Chi
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Several members Of the, Plaaterers
Union to-day entered . building In Brook
lyn where non society men were working
and beat them Severely One man be-
lieyed 10 be fatally Injured. No arrests.
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RAILROAD BRIDGE WASHED AWAY.

NnILhVAU bhEDWH "4A1hRIsD Z"
LITTLE Rock, Nov. 2s.-Two spans Of
the false work, about 250 feet, Of the Cairo
and Fulton Railroad bridge across Red
River, was washed away last night.
River still rising Clear. and cool; indica
tions Of falling weather, y. r,snsygd & &C,
5zRRsuMpTIoN OF a suspENDED BANK.
PHrLADRLpHIA, Nov. 2s.-The Union
Banking Company, which suspended dur.
ing the panic, have resumed business
with ON increased capital TO- 500, ,O00.L
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BY TELEcR RAP
ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORT
Exclusively to the IntellIg Igcncnr.

V 2 s(Bythe western Union Line.
once Northwest cor. Of Main and Honroo stsl
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LONDON.

EVERYTHING LOVELY.
LONDON, Nov. 2s.-The markets here
and In Liverpool are universally stroug
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10 his own use. ] All agents Willhereafter
forward their collections direc! 10 Chi
cago.
FURTHER PARTICULARS.
COLUMBUS, Nov. 2S-Charles J. Hess,
General Agent oi the Protective Life In
surance Company OF Chicago, against
whom suit has been brought to recover
about $4,000 Of the Company's money,
In an interview with Mr.. Heas this even
ing states that he sen, In his resignation
two days ago TO take effect December the
fret He, does not deny having money OF
the Company 10 his possession, but Bays
that the Protection : has collected the
amount of several death losses in this
State, and now refuses 10 pay over the
money so collected to the claimants. In
consequence suits have been brought
against tho Company at Portsmouth,
and writs have been served up.
on him by the Sheriff directing him 10
pay over no moneys belonging to the com.
pany until such suits have been deter.
mined. Tic public now have both sides
Of tho story. ~ tn 81 . III q
The report made by James 81. Goldman
to the late Auditor Williams on the fnan-
cial condition Of tho. Treasurer and Audi;
tors offices Of Butler county, shows that
the amount overdrawn by Auditor
Schmidt Is $19,407. The report also says
that every officer whose accounts he has
been able to make up. covering period
Of three and half years, has proved to be
deiaulter. The aggregate Of The detail
cations Is $22 ,439, besides $3.50 unlaw-
fully paid 10 ex-Treasurer Lindley.
SECOND DISPATCH.
General Goldman, commissioned by the
Auditor OF the State, has been examining
the county books Of Butler county, and
to day reports that Auditor Adolph
Schmidt has drawn $4,000 more than
was his due, and that Treasurers 8. A.
Campbell, William Russell and David
YeakleG hHyeH drawn altogether = 30 600
more than, was due them. The last named
restored all he overdrew,- that is $500!
Thisi isioyerdrawipg was made BY means OF
charging higher lees than the law allowed,
L. t5tS NJ EnASI 4-1SlZ u :. zstIH III
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MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.
TooK rossRss1oN " A RAILROAD.

.RoNDouT, Nov. 2a-Elisha II. Brig
ham, Trustee for tie bondholders Of the
New York, Kingston d Syracuse Rail.
road, appointed BY the Farmers Loan and
Trust Company, Of New York, with the
consent Of the directors to-day took pos
session Of the road, removing the late
manager, VIM. B. Mtchfeld. s-sn
A CANADA ELECTION. -.
MosrREAL, Nov. eS.-Fournler, Minis.
ter OF, Inland Revenue, was reelected 10
Parliament, and Dorgan, Minister Of JUS
tice, reelected. lSH -. .ii..a, "
OUTSTANDING LKGAL TENDERS
WARRINGTON, Nov $50 Outstanding
legal tenders sS66, ,2S0,0ls. -
"A roL1aT MURDER.
SOUTH BEND INp NOV. 2s.-A Polan.
der named John 9. Zolkesky, last night in
q drunken spree shot another named
Martin sosse II the head, instantly killing
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PAPER MILLS AT LouIsyILLE.

LOUISVILLE, Nov. 2s.-The two ex-
tensive paper mills in this city which were
represented at a meeting Of twenty-five
paper manufacturers oi the West In Gin.
einna,i last week. are running halt time,
as per agreement at that meeting. The
Falls City Mill Is paying higher wages for
skilled labor, and is discharglng no hands.
| Il Is the only mill In the West which Is
doing so. Both mills here are running on
special orders only.
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coRoNRR's VERDICT.

CLEVELAND, O., Nov. 2s.-The coro-
ner's jury held an inquest on the body Of
Thomas Cannon Yesterday, and returned
q verdict that became TO his death by
violence al the hands Of Alopzo Ellis.
&;Hods KILLED At 1ouBv1LIE.
LOUISVILLE, Ky, Nov. 2s.-The total
number OF hogs killed around the Falls to
date this season Is 10S,300. The number
killed the corresponding period las. season
was 112,14. il -
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PRIZE FIGHT CHALLENGE.

sr. LOUIS, Nov, 2s. Tom Allen, the
pugilist, will publish q card tomorrow,
Offering to match Jack Madden against
Ben Hogen for $1,000 side, to fight in
Canada, 50 miles from Detroit, In ten
weeks from signing the articles; or hhe
(Allen) will fight Hogan for $5 000to $l0,-
600, In from two days to ten weeks. The
party to be accompanied by only five per.
sons to prevent magisterial interference.
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PRRpARATfoNs GOING
!. !. AsaAuIr nY THE PIIAsTRnHRa.

There Is increased activity In III,
BrooklynNavy Yard to-day p 80
, 1873-05-07
NOTICE..

NOTICE is hereby given that the
~ half yearly devidend Of Three
pr. CT. on the Capital Of this Ensti-
tuition, declared at a meeting of
Proprietors held this day, will be
payable at the Bank Of st. Thomas,
tomorrow and every day after dur
ing the hours Of business.
Office Of Marine Repairing Slip Co,
st. Thomas end May 1873,
s. BATHOLOMTE LANCE.
Chairman.
, 1873-05-07
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

ENTERED AT FR|EDERGKsTED
: April 30.-German Gunboat. Albatross,' Com
mander Stencil, 4 Guns, st. Tho
mas.
"-American Bricantine "Kr9mlin,"
Capt. Myman, st. Thomas.
CLEARED AT FREDERIKsTED:
May 1.-German Gunb6at "AIbatross,"
Stencil, Havana.
, 1873-03-16

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Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-07-14
Bke .aEk
l., ,0v,o r1st.6afsssu &sAA sOAtA8

-
/ YSsterday, pettyloF seven yofng nien Wee
when the boat arrived nt the mouth otthe creek,
by which voting niat named Retet Dongherty,
lost his life. He was standing up In the boat,
with his pants in his hindA, preparing TO WASH
some mud from them, .whep y heavy AaY Of wind
struck the boat, and he was tumbled over, Ihe
eEiff could not instantly ~ put about bat know
ing that Doueherty could swim, and Mas uneIi-
numbered by his clothes, the occupants OF the
boat did not feel much alarm for his safety! As
soon as possible, the Rkif was brought around,
but the attemptto seize DOugherty while passing
him, failed. Seeing that Dougherty was becom.
ing rather weak, one young nan threw a rope
out, but In bis excitement, neglected 70 retain
hold of one ehds TWOOf the men theu sspFang
into the water, and went to DQpgherty's assist
anda. but his presence Of mind had forsaken him
entirely, and he clutched wildly at one OF
them, who, with the greatest difficulty escaped
with his own life. Bef1re any further efforts for
hislrescue could be made, tho unfortunate young
man sunk to rise no more.
Immediate efforis were made Tor tho reeoyery
| Of the body, but mp to the present writing
| Q0o'clock A. NJ they had proved Unsuccessful.
Dougherty was about nineteen years of age,
and resided Ia this cltT. He was ut one time
Some curious Stories are laaoat IN regard to
DohgheFtys death, Which, u trae would indicate
that he either deliberately committed suicide, or
/ else, had some premonitlons Of bis approaching
fate. One nielthe told one, -ot hiS companions
that he was going boating the next day but added
III half seFipGe, halt Joking manner, that he
expected he would get drowned. Before going
awhy on Sunday, it is said that he bid bis boar
ding mistress goodbye, and left his watch with
his employer. Various other strange stories Hre
/ told about him, but the above seem the most
credible ana relia6les hiA FQlibt N7tbai G-z az
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me cnrIsrIana Reeatta.


THE ooNrEsR RRTVEEH TIE 'UND1NE" AND
"FIoxEER"-AE ExoITING EAoB AND an IN
MENsR AssKGBLAoE. u3
Long before seven O'Clock, on Saturday evening,
Market street bridge over tine Christnua was crow.
ded to its greatest capacity, by an interested
crowd Of spectators, who had assembled to wit
ness the contest between the "Undine' and
"Pionssvv boat clubs, Of this city. Both sides
OF the stream were also lined with people, who
crowded upon the WhaEVes, vessels, and every
other ayqilabe spot, where's view Of the water
could Pe obtained. Some climbed into the rig
ging of VESSELS and one enthnsiastic individual
assembled 70 the very top mast OF q schooner lying
at the sOuth side Of the bridge, and from his lofty
position, obtained an unobstructed view Of the
whole race - sTf1aiis r. 4ra.fa .lfte
two clubs above mentioned. They were 30 even
y matched, that the result was exceedingly doubt
ful, ADd much speculation was INDUCED In by the
friends aid adbereRts Of the rsspectiYs cubs as to
which would be suc6essiuf. ,.a. fts.. "a
Shortly after, $50 O'Clock, the two CLUBS assem-
bed at the place Of starting. Thfd street. bridge,
They were variously attired, some with white,
and some with blue pants, but all wore white
undershirts and white skull caps They appear
cd in excellent trim and each man expressed his
deterpaipqtion to do his tsevel best" to win,
The crews IT the two clubs were as follows
Pioneer-Stroke, ". +. Smith =; 20, A. D.
5th, Arthur Smith bow, VI. II. FrancgS cox
vain, A; D: Poole, Their boat was. the This
Undine-H. 4. Cause, stroke; II. w, 9auss.
End q. Caleb, ga; ]. Caleb, 4th w. w. Lob
dell, 9th; Geo. g. LobdsIl, Jr, bow j. L. jack
son, coxWain. Their boat was the Falcon. Pain
ted red ~ ira 4Ea Iar8' qDr q
A start was made at Just o'clock, So minutes
and 10 seconds, the "Undinesv boat commencing
the race with slight gain. The Falcon, took
the north side Of the creek, and the zYiStlS the
south side. The Iace was continued as far as the
Wilmipaton ~ Western Railroad bridge and back
70 the stdfting PHnt, . distance Of 2X miles AS
the boats passed under Harkkt street. bridge, on
the hIat stretch, the Ealaon was about one lenesh
ahead, and was greeted with enthusiastic cheers
by the friends Of the "Undine" Club On the
return qeever, when approaching the bridge,
the fhitt'e clept slowlY mp, and both boats, Rsnt
under the draw, almost bow even with bow.
Upon emerging, the Falcon again took the lead
held i, and arrived atsthe starting point at 2
o'clock IL minutes. and ten seconds. Time 20
minutes Time OF the Ttistie, 20 minutes and "a
This vas one Of the finest sights ever witn0sssd
or the GhflstaHa ard at times was quite exciting.
Taken tpngHdn, Il tes zeal, d very bl6se Facs.
Ine il reieep won BY o very short 70 but the
1heete AAhored under the diBadYaDtatea 4 pf itS
position being obliged TO take thes south side Of
the creek. No stakes were depending upon the
result between the clubs, but it IS altogether
probable that quite sum Of money changed
hands among the spectators. s,.t1e ltt,rtI1e
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