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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-01-31
Tuesday. April sth, 1873.

At this concert the best musical talent that
can be procured frem all parts of the country
will add pleasure to the entertainment, and
TEN THOUSAND CASH GIFTS, aggregating
currency, will be distributed by lot to the
tickat- hnldpra ne foIIowa
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-01-31

o,,,n. Houns-FRoMs An. TO 6P.n.i SUNDAY
RROH TO 10 An.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-01-31
PREMIUMS.
GRAMDEST SCHEME Of THE AGE.
$5OO,OOO!
Q A y III O. IF II y .
800, 900 for only $40.

FINDER AUTHORITY Of SPECIAL LEG
now announce the THIRD GRAND GIFT
CONCERT, for the benefit of the PUBLIC
LIBRARY OF KENTUCKY, to come off in
Library Hall at Louisville, KY, on
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-14
OWL NOTES.

Ia the Marine Court, Part H., before Judge
Joachimsen. yesterday, Lewis Frank and others OBJ
tanned judgment against Jerome Covert and others
Tor $3.50 &c. with costs aud f25 allowance. {. H. Machn
for the plaintiffs and Van Wrinkle and another for the
GcfendantsN
Edward Healy received yesterday q verdict
in his for 5000 IN the Supreme Court. before
Judge Van Brunt. for injuries received by falling
cellarway on Forythirdst, near Tenthaye in August
1862 The defense nterposed plea that Heay in
tOxoaged, but failed TO sustain It.
In the United States District Court yester-
day. in che Of the United States agt. Gustaye
Hubnar claim agent, in which action brought to
recover money obtained alleged fraudulent bounty
claims the jury by the direction or the Court. found
verdict for the plaintiffs for 81 800.
In the Marine Court, Part H. before Judge
Gross the following nquess and judgments were taken
by default in favor OF the plaintiffs with COSTS and s25
allowance: John O'DOnne agt Louis Ii. Gano, for
1864 90; f. H. kellogg for the plaintiff. and William C.
Keane the defendant Joseph III. Jackson agt Hugh
McGarr 5O4 So N A. Chodsey for the plaintiff and
Nj Moses for the defendant.
A short time ago large number of the
prOpreors OF billiard saloons, well several play
ers. including GARNER and Dion sued by Levi
Decker for the OF the Delaney patent wire cushion
The complainant sought to have the OF the cushion
eniOlned and the motion injunction against the
Defendants was made before Judge BachfOrd IN the IT,
g. Circuit Court Judge Blatchford decided yesterday
not 10 grant the motion.
In the Marine Court. Part Ill. before Judge
Curtis tried yesterday In which the plaintiff
VIM r. McClees sued Henry c. ]. Demlt for s2i for 80
bundles Of irOn which he claimed that he had sold TO
HIM in June last days credit. The answer denied
tho Indebtedness, ard furthermore set up defense,
damages past contracts for goods sold TO the defend
ants, which SOP 50 were claimed, and demanded
Judgment over aud the plaintiffs claim for $40 49,
rhe evidence very conflicting. verdict for the
Mcdaniel & Todd r0r tho plaintiff. and j. ID. Rey neri
fOr the defendant.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-14
DEPARrURs OF FOREIGN MAILs.

FRIDAY. Nov. H.
Mats Tor Newfoundland close NesYork PoOee day
D. a.. na llaiAt.
HALIFAX NJ closed the hew.iort Poohne evsry
lsy a. y. and via boston
sATURDAf. Nov. Is.
the United Kingdom only Queenstown and Liverpool
Zoe steamship Adnac II Supplementary Mail foe
postage letters printed the
az 1870 p Steamship sails 1880 nom White star Docs Pa
ronia Ferry. Jersey Citr.
Europe Southampton and Bremen er the steamship
Wese IL NJ. Supplementary Nal Cor double postage
letters printed closed the PosOmce 1850
Steamship sails from foot OF Third ST.. Hoboken
Prussia closed Mai IS by this line.
direct Brest avre. by she Steamship
Vile du Hayre. IL NJ steamship sails A. from Pes
No 90 n. r.
Mails for Havana direct, bT the steamship Cuba. close al
Supplementary Mall for double postage letter. and pnned
msieT closed al the Poohoe 24O steamship 'siis
3 y. m from Pier No. 3 n. r.
Mails for BY Clyde close Al steamship
sails al y. IRON Pier No - h. H.
SUNDAY. Nov. f6.
All Mails close at II O'clock The tos.ohoe from =
~ 20 / A. r.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-14
THE MARTIN WILL CASE.

The hearing of tho testimony in the con-
tested will case of Milford Martin deceased was re.
sumed, yesterday, In toe surrogate's Court. The
appointment OF the Union Trust Company as the
collector OF the estate by Surrogate Hutch
ings after their failure, and tho assets were
OF their hands. and they claimed yesterday. commits
on for their services ana fees OF $4,000 which
claim opposed by the counsel on both sides. Tho
Surrogate took the papers aud reserved HIS decision.
Mrs. Albert Martin testified that tho testator. Mrs.
Ann Cahoon, and herself upon tho sxhaye. cars
when he said TO her that tho marriage OF his daughter
Henrietta Displaced him. and he going dsinhert
her. and make another Will. leaving her share 10 his
other two daughters Mrs Calhoon next called, aud
confirmed Mrs Martins statements. She also said that
In subsequent conyersation with the deceased s,d
that he had mado his Will James H. Berry was then re.
called. but gave no new facts Jonn NJ Martin OF
the counsel for tho contestants and husband OF Hon
retta Martin. ono OF the daughters OF Jhe deceased te
uaod ~ making an examination OF "e euoords " Kings
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-14

County as to property Of che sr 'pq a.
81 "a ~ the deceased. testified 90 the oes.n
OF Robert Martin, Milford Maf.,tt, syyt "a N
Silica and their relationship 20 the tess na Mr. Gerry
The contestants here rested their ,so, % 70 mo
srad tbat The will of the decedent De s hat n,ncr
referred to in the testimony Of Mrs tbe Contestants
H eonircd to state what grounds my np OF the
DC ~ their contest and said shat In tne Pd
Icy ~ no ~ the counsel OF the conestants s to,
es 10 the insanity Of tue testor ,bat az one OF the
nas OF contest Mr.. Anderson, on INC paft % INC
edasionls said that paper had been lesuheI 70
nat wa relevant 10 the issue that nau nor peen
nn, en- evidence. He declined TO produce any paper
tr derry said that he prepared 10 prove hat INC
Daner asked for was tho original will, aud had menu
randa upon IL by the testator himself and be could pro-
duce the adavs OF persons who had seen II. The mo
tion was denied and exceptions were taken.
The proponents then placed upon the wtnessstand
Henry p. Martin, of the and prepayment, who
corroboraed James 7. Berrys version OF conyersa-
ton hat took pace between them at No 60 Cort not
In relation 10 paper purp0rng to be the will OF the
testatOr. The case adjourned until next Monday,
DE Witt Lockman ana Kip for the proponents, and
Gideon j. Tucker, Henry Ii. Anderson, aud sohn d.
Martin Tor the contestants.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-14
AN OBSOLETE WRIT APPLIED FOR.

The ancient English writ known as de rsntre
inspeciendo was applied for in the Supreme Court
Chambers, yesterday, before Judge Fancher. Malcolm
Campbell, who represented the petitioner, Samuel s.
Browning handed In the petition which relates that he
Is grandson OF Frederick. Roilwsgen who died the
age OF 90. Three years before his death he married
agdalens Herman, age IS. who had never borne chill
dren He died In October after having suffered from
paralysis. II the widow were now 10 have child
The petitioner would be deprived OF property
which ho would otherwise inherit. He asked that the
Sheriff be directed 10 summon jury OF matrOns 10
anime the defendant ~ TO prevent fraudulent
FAINT from being up hers Mr. ArnOuX In reply
gued that the writ obsolete, aud there
OF the KIND on record IN the United States and that
an emergency amply provided for by the statute
which empowers the Court 10 obtain medical oertiH-
cate the Court denied the motion, and three physcans
were ordered be seloctedOne by the petitioner ono
By tue respO Ddeut aud third by tho Cour'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-14
THE STATE OF BUSINESS.
FRANKLIN FURNACE. N. J.


oNE or THE LARGEST FURNACES IN THE COUNTY,
IDLE-A CONSIDERABLE REDUCTION IN MINERS
WAGES.
IrRoN A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT OF The IRIBUNE.l
FRANKLIN, n. j., Nov. This town, at the
junction the Sussex and Midland Railroads, Hes near
the northwestern border OF fine ironproducing as
Tict Many years ago, before the time OF the Bevoiu
non, there was a furnace here in which chAr-
eoal was used for smelling; has long oeen
iisused. but the Franklin Iron Company which
control the numerous mines IN this vicinity, have
recently completed Of the largest furnaces i'll the
country capable OF producing 1000 tons of pig iron al
nualy But for the financial depression it would have
neen in operation early in August It, running is now
Indefinitely postponed. The Company work two mines
near this point and a large number at distance. They
send their to the Improvement Companys furnace
81 Scranton. where II is smeed. They have
DISCHARGED % single men, but TO heads OF families
have been reduced of miners from - to 81 25
" abOrers from s. IS 10 81 No cash Is paid, but in
stead store orders Mr.. Pearce, the superintendent,
told me to-day that the Company might shut down
ali their operations al time If there change
better He hoped that the result OF these
financial troubles would he beneficial crash had long
looked for and he thought that business would be
al tho better when the storm Ii good
time for The resumption OF specie payments, as the
country had already suffered all the evils which had it
been prophesed would attend that event.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-14
ANOTHER PHASE OF THE McGARRAHAN CASE.

McGarraban, who claims the vast quicksil-
yer mining property held by the New-Idria Mining
Company, has suffered new defeat. dispatch from
San Jose, Cal Nov. 8, says:
Upon the assembling OF the Court this morning Judge
Belden, in the suit OF McGarrahan agt The Newldra
Mining Company, sustained the defendants objection
mutations evidence. The Court held that the alb.
OF the signature OF the Recorder fatal 10 the
validity of the document. b. g. Brooks counsel for the
plaintiff then offered in evidence the documents, In
dorsed by Willis Drummond Commissioner OF the Cen
eral Land Office, as follows:
In the matter Of the application Of MGsrthn for paieu'
Z" The HeIiean esp,diott"'
" The decree o. the Board Of Land Commisdoner,."
The decree Of the District Court Of the United States affirming the
claim"
The minde OF the s. Supreme Court Of Nov 10 1852"
Brooks desired TO show by these documents that the
patent without the mutations, ar1t appears record
ordered TO be issued the original opinion TO that
effect having been delivered by Col f. b. Smith Acting
Secretary OF the Interior and concurred in by Usher
the next Secretary. The evidence admitted by the
Court, and then Mr. Brooks again offered the patent
minus the mutilations in evidence The defense OBJ.
iected and the Court sustained the objection Brooks
nothing daunted, then offered testimony the of
President Grant 10 the Secretary OF the Interior show
ing that the President disapproved OF the mutila-
ton OF the record which he states that IL the record
incoming OF his Administration 1t should be restored
that condition in which II when he into Office
The introduction Of this document obi eced TO by
the defense and the objection oyerrued by the Court
Brooks after arguing hat upon the merits his
evidence rested his The defense rested also an
then the Court, upon its own motion, Donsuited the
plantia. and the defense asking Judgment the same
defeat with the utmost san9 froid The will be ap.
A
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PASSENGERS 1RRLYED.

FROM HAMBuRG-Ts steamship HOlsand. Nov l3-w A. Bar
Franz Zegi, j. r. SchOk0pi Caroline
Mr. Wilhelm We'll, Leopold We'll. Theoor Darn, Albert
julius T. MOr Hermann Cantor Hennete Bauand jacob
Louise DsnneneTg. Henncite
A. Weber and Mrs. Arm Guman children. and servant; Mr.
and Elias Rab s. Emma A. Sa, tdcdk krutns Adeo
Seller Dr. snd Mrs r. L. Cobb aud others second
third cabins
PROM LIvRRPOOL-s steamship Jdrd Nov l3-Mr Prince.
Miss Williams w G. Bout a. Bare, Mi,s Bare Mas Caldwell and
n Moody child nurse, r. Logrde
Lordes and nslE L. Andrews. Mr. Ward aud chilli
Ward M g. ward lady ntsn and A. H. Miller and lady A=s
Miller K g. Miller aud lady g. CopeInd }. H. Porter and lsy Mr.
De Barry. Miss DE Barry. A. DE Bagy, Mrs BeE,nstle snd
maid. ". JeSup, Mr. Bryan l.. Meuus, &. Hsaendea
W T. Walters j. Nsers Mrs suthesnds and dangher
daughter A. Palmer and adv j. Bsnck and lady Mis-
Miss IMPORTER. Mrs WnsoS and daughter A.
Storey. Mrs GREGORY and Mrs J. Booth d. Dckson W. Nche
Marshall and daughters Mr.. Greenwood ard dau1he, r.
Hammer. H. IA. Libby q. W White. H. f. wafdagtcs
". RaneT, Miss Kesmr, Miss haven't. Ms Burrows Miss
H. B. Bvans. r. Haipes Mis- G. Lane Miss II. NJ Coal
Ter. Mrs HorsmAn and daughter. b. Hart and lady Mo
sister {. NaShS Mn A. ~ Lee II. d. Hunt
Hobbs aud sister, Mr. RiuhA Mr. APg,egna Nj walse MISS
Perry aud lady Dr. and lady d. Ceambers Mr.
d daugh.ers Mr. foe lady Mr. Bishop LADY, chid saA
asd Miss De Peser hTans aud dy, MaJdnek, Hop e. q
Leigh and lady.
FROM GLASGow--Ia steamship Il,La Nor. l3Mr and MA
Dent and child Rev Mr. Christie. Mrs Is Suns harse Aass n
lsurse Mar NJ Kesrsv Rose Nurse, W. A. walsh wiley.
JoAa Murphy Frank Ga4brAih
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-14
CRIMINAL NOTES.

James Merrigan, who is charged conformity with
his wife SsghMtr0gan, with the Of Margaret Hsmml
Mismsburzu IN september , admitted bail yeseda! In
$4,000 By Jaigc Iappao, IN Bfooklra
At the Court of General Sessions before Judge
Snhend Assistant District Attorney Russell appearing the people,
Daniel Mihoney charged larceny from the person OF Mn MARY
M OF Arlington Mass Oct 30 In snshng pocketbook
1868 her hand while abe along
a., h ana sixth found guilty and hs
Ste fdsoa o and aLa Hove Hgmmel for the prison
1homss Finley Christopher Dsnngan and ThoAs Wheorc.
cheel vita M tapping ami Stealing the liquor Of John r.
Mabh, No l2l Chstonst $ii Oct g. the
~ for two each William KNITTING and Edmond Price
Tor Ao ioAovag prisoners pleaded guilty: Robert
Kelly o. stealing property worth 300 from Ana MogSn Of No 40
West ST. on Aug 3O e state Prison for
and hrf VI cAle Laka. aas HOgoa, OF stealing gold
wAch sui ehaa worth $50 from the person William Chapman
No 40 CsaH0n oct % sent 10 the Prison iot
h4fyesrS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-14

davs IN each week. Very few orders are now coming In
and they are not for any for the present Their
sales Of September. 1s2 s12s oo and for Sepem
her 1879 tos 0c0; for october. 1871, tisO0 Ooober
1879 $4,000 for November, 1874 $4,000 while Tor NO
vember this year they will not exceed s4o,-
COO Money Is getting easier. ana the nrm
look upon the prospects good for Spring trade The
work on orders chiefly, but will keep on stocking up II
money remains as easy as now There has been no re-
ducf0n i'm the rates wages yet though the change
in time has reduced the weekly payroll from $4,000 10
about So 600 10 contemplated at one time 10 cut
down The pay aud give the men longer time, but the
plan was given up. The men expected II, and would
have submitted. This firm manufacture all their own
steel except little blister steel, which they import from
England. Recently they have got nearly all OF that
made in Boston and from Swedish iron.
In this. aud in former letter. the esuts have b9en
given OF careful inquiries among the workers In iron
and steel machinery &c, limiting the investigations to
the firms dong the largest business in each of the dit
ferent departments. There Is large number Of smaller
factories and shops in this city, but those visited
furnish accurate index OF the condition and pros
poets of trade under the present financial stringeney
aud commercial depression,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-14
BALTIMORE MANUFACTURES.

The TRADE IN LUxURIEs MOST DEPREssED-MANU-
FAcTURKRs SHORTENING rBoDUc1oS-PiANo
FACTORIES CLOsED-sHOE FACTORIES AND CAR
SHOPS DIsCHARGING MANY HASDs-DULL TIMES
BUT NOT HARD TIMES
lFRoM SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT or The raiBUSE.l
BALTIMORE, Nov. ia stranger coming to
Baltimore and walking through her business streets
notices few evidences OF commercial prostraton. Tho
steam ana smoke from her numerous factories rise In
countless columns Of black and silver against the bright
bine Autumn sky steamers and sailing Draft oeme and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-14
ROsFNZWEIn DISCHARGED.

Ira ShaiFcr, counsel for Rosenzweig, moved
yesterday for the discharge OF Jacob Rosenzwes, who
convicted Of the murder Of Alice 4. BOwlsby, the
Court OF General Sessions. Mr. Russell, behalf Of the
people. opposed the motion. saying that while he re-
speCced tho reasoning Of the Court he wished bring
the 70 tho Court Of Appeals. Judge Sutherland
said that lie fxed ia his opinion that his reasoning
was correct although the indrmity Of human iudg-
ment was such that he might be wrong. William f.
Howe associate counsel for the prisoner said that there
was nothing prevent the order OF the Court from
being carried out and the Court then said that the prs
nunr WA hi ,ongrrpd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-14
PrEADIyGs IN MURDER CASES.

In the oyer and Terminer, yesterday, ThOs.
Clark, co0rod indicted for murder pleaded guilty.
James McAahon boy Of 10 or 49, sent for Mr. Beach,
his counsel before pleading not guilty, but finally en-
tered tu0t plea TO the charge OF murder. Four little
boys. from 10 to u years Old arracnod for the
Joint homicide OF private watchtnan. They came TO
the bar laughing and, evidently uDmDressed with the
gravity OF the charge. manslaughter, through their
counsel. tlr Mott. pleaded not guilty.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-14

mean. a, Ire sppsrtas patent Coxr
S,snd ., upos prope Of the patent
carried successful bg
ns,a sf ths Mitchell has mpafacad
and bodies the action Of
tare snd pressure according sppee process and hence hAs
fpgs he patent In both Gnal DEGREES In vor
the sppe the merits
sound ard revsrsd in ths respect n It il nred that II
reversed recovery po6 the allegation being
berei derived from The 81 tbs Tgbman improvement g. ~
Keller N Era All eals. George Harding oI appellee
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-14
UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT.

WASIuNGToN, Nov. i3.-No. 81. Mitchell agt. Thigh
man anu No 3iJ same SamsABpea from The Great Coari
Tor She Southern Dt Of RcYok These bought b.
snia To- ALLEGED migsmeu o. h patent Tor process r max
ing fat ae and ncat tat the hrst suit having
brought under Ito onna the second under lhe
term tho The defense that the pateae had
spph his practical that cannot be ippe
ana ha! ell ss.pss 10 asssfacsas ~ fsi,I .s
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sRIPPlNG INTELLIGENCE.
PORT 20 Skw-tORk.....

PORT % skw-tORk.............. 10
CLEARED.
Steamship Chss,cf (gf) Watkins Loadon. SSeead Bowriag
Co
steamship Richmond. Hodges Norfolk s@. Old D0ai'loo sssss
steamship Isaac Bell Bllsusn soro, City PoiD, sOa RcA~ssd
Old Dominion Steag shp 90. -.
steamship Hem cteesenss Savannah Gsrrssa
s,eAm.Ap ,auhfi. (Gor brsaJt Hamburg kaahardi Co
yoaa.s9 CA.s pss sssS CA~sAssss. J. 9Hgs -
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pFCIsIoSs-Sov.Is.

Supreme Court Chambers -Fancher, J. -Godfrcy
sqt M,.erNo poee ~ SETH being required By kHs
Al The Amendment are by e The motion ess-
the case must be deae With $40 The other motion 20 Vaea>
the order Of Oct grsue and he densn within I've daJs
Sic the case settled payment Of $40 Gusts Of this nonoa
Marine Court hambers. - Rowland, j. - Rice
.rt Wol-Moiicn debe5 With 30 costs MAJOR sgt RsypoL-
MnLion graa.ed. with SO costs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-14
COURT OF APPKALs.

Albany. Nov. l3--'be following rule was handed
doFu Ordered Motions 0r lmsut sill only be beard notice y
The adverse party stating brsfy ground upol which ergunegb
asked AMI seh mott be submitted prnte bres sAs
eonteJ the points supposed 10 have been overlooked mappfs
heldd o. the WEI proper reference portion ~
sad vii MOI he hesrt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-14
NiNTATURk ALMANAC.

nses.... SAG a.lS Meo- nses. los
wArH. Dss-a
ssn, asos 800 Cove Island. $40 Hell as~ Ferry oIss
DSN-r -.
sand, sOes $50 Gov. i,,sd AO7 Hell GATE feut. $50
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-01-31

decided to change the time Of he ANNA,
meeting from December to January, ana "a
elect county judges for the whole State dur.
ing the present session. This action VIII
make the Judiciary of the State Conserva.
tive for the next two years.
General Gilmore, who conducted the bon.
bardment of Charleston during the war. i.
now experimenting the operations for the i'm.
provement Of its harbor entrances. He eY.
presses confidence that the work now in pro.
gress on the beach channel will give a depth
of fifteen feet on the bar at low water.
The Louisiana investigation is making
steady progress before the Senate elections
committee and will probably close by the end
of the present week. It is anticipated BY the
best informed, that either a new election will
be ordered or the two legislatures now in SEES.
sion will be consolidated ny selecting from
each the members who have been legally
elected. Prominent Louisiana republicans
say that the latter solution of the difficulty,
with canvass by the returning board, sus-
tanned by the recent decision of the return
ing board, sustained by the recent decision of
the returning board, sustained by the recent
decision Of the returning board returns for
State officers, would be satisfactory.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-01-31
NEWS BY MAIL.

John j. ingalls, of Atchson is elected
United States Senator from Kansas to sue
coed Mr.. Pomeroy. The new Senator, is a
prominent lawyer OF Atchison, about 40
years of age, and has been resident of Kan
sas for fifteen years. He is an able member
of his profession and has acquired some rep
utation as a magazinist. In politics he is of
the most pronounced republican sympathies,
and his friends here claim that he will credit
ably repr esent the State.
The petitioners for Female Suffrage in
Mass, are to have public hearing in the
Hall of the House of Representatives on
Wednesday, the 9Th of February, at 10 A.
M.
The miners strike at Lincoln mine Suffer
Creek, California, continues. The strikers
attacked some men recently working the
mine, and eighteen or twenty shots were ex-
changed. One man was wounded
The Postmaster General informs the House
that the total amount paid to the Pacific rail-
roads for the transportation Of mails is Sl,-
1876, 1873. The letter also gives detailed
computation, showing the saving to the gov
eminent over the old overland stage system,
and pronounces the Advantage in time gained
incalculable.
A caucus of the Conservatives of the Gen.
ersl Assembly of Virginia, Wednesday night
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NEWS BY TELEGRAPH
TO THE
Daily Eennebee guurnal.
The Weather Yesterday.

Portland, Me-, 80. Thermometer at seven
o'clock this morning, stood at eleven degrees
below zero at the weather bureau office.
Brunswick, Me-, so. This morning the
mercury stood at from q to 80 degrees be-
low zero in Brunswick. At Bowdoinham, 80
degrees below, at Pennington IS degrees be-
low, and at Lisbon Falls. 81 below.
Lewiston, Me-, 80. This morning was the
coolest experienced this winter. The Their
mometer ranged from "a to 80 degrees below
zero at sunrise.
Waterville, Me-, 80. Cold weather has
once more visited US. At this place the Their
mometer stood % degrees below zero, and at
Skowhegan 35 below at Z o'clock, A. NJ.
Bath, Me-, so. The cold weather thus far
this winter, is almost without a precedent.
This morning the mercury indicated &c de-
grees below zero.