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yVANTED-A YOUNG NAN, FROM 10 TO 20 YEARS
w age. who writes good hand and il quck at fig
ures In Office large fire insurance agency. Adj
dress In handwriting Of applicant stating age reference
Office.
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900 1Sr AV.-SCOTCH GIRL AS PLAIN COOK,
90 washer and ironer in a small family.
OO7 3lsT STREET THREE PAIR STAIRS IN THE
o. hack.-A woman to cook, wash and iron in a
spectacle family
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CITUATf0N wANTED-By A DUTCHMAN, % YEARS
~ old, who speaks English, German and French ana
writes good hand good reference. Address Mr. T. SUI
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VNANTED-BY WHOLESALE SHIRT HOUSE.
w young who has u good nearby trade, to travel
for the house good nduceme nts offered acquainted
with the business preferred. Apply to NORRIS ASH,
Walker
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OGS WEST 10TH ST-AS FIRST CLASS MEAT AND
no pastry cook; understands her bushes in all its
branches would like first class Summer house Tor the
Summer months in the country a gcn'ccl boarding
house In the city; also a nrst class waitress WHO
thoroughly her business; both would like to
live together; best references.
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200 BRooME STA RESPECTABLE GERMAN WO-
CCO man as nurse to an invalid. Call on or address
Mrs. Ii.
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MEXICO.
President Lsrdo's Message to the National Con,
greS-Ths Mixed Commission, Democracy
and Commerce Friendly Diplomacy from
Warrington Enterprise for
Railroads-Rsvolutionin Collapse.
TELEGRAM TO the uEw YoaK g:SsLD.

Cry or Mexico, April -, 1873.
The National Congress reassembed on the fst
instant. President Lerdo's message announces
the pr0lOngation OF the term OF the United States
and Mexican Mixed Commission for two years, ex<
presses sympathy with the Spanish Repablc.
promises to increase the facilities for education
and anticipates the speedy conclusion OF conlf
mercia treaty with Italy
The Mexican Commission to investigate th0
depredatons on the RE Grande frontier witt sooH
bring their Iabors 20 close and their report WIZ
be submitted to Congress.
AMERICAN PROJECTS FOR RAILWAY EXTENSION.
Debate will soon begin In Congress on the Plumh
and Rosecranz railroad projects. The government
seems to be In favor OF a broad gauge road. It iS
reported that the Minister OF the Interior is dis.
posed to support the Plumb project.
THE REVENUE LAWS
Changes In the duties on imports are projected.
FRIENDLY DIPLOMACY FROM WASHINGTON.
The United States government has offered, its
friendly Offices for the restoration OF diplomatic
Intercourse between France and Mexico.
STEAMSHIPS SUBSIDY.
subsidy has been granted for q new staanS
ship line between Vera Cruz and New Orleans
two steamers to leave each port monthly.
RAILWAY INAUGURATION.
railroad between the capital and AzcapozalcQ
was inaugurated with imposing ceremonies.
REvoLUrIoNIST COLLAPSE.
The Topic revolution Is ended and In Yucatan
tranquility Is returning.
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NAVIGATION ON THE LAKES.

PORT STANLEY, Canada, April Is, 1873.
The steamer Sandusky, from Cleveland, arrived
here last evening, being the FIRST arrival this
The captain reports large fields Of ice In the
lake.
KINGSTON, Canada, April Is, 1873.
The ice In the harb0r Is gradually disappearing
Navigation Is not expected TO open for several
days. The ferry steamers are running regularly
between here and Cape Vincent.
PoRr COLBoRNE, Canada, April Is, 1873.
The harbor and canal are clear OF ice. The Ice
In the lake appears firm ana no water Is to be
seen. Vessels do not expect to leave port before
the latter part Of the month.
CoLLrNGwooD, Canada, April Is, 1873
The ice IN the harbor has not yet moved but Is
quite rotten and liable to break up with the hrst
favorable wind.
RowMANsvrLLE, Canada, April IT, 1873.
Noy,co,ion 10 now omen in Port Darlington har-
bor The schooner Menna with cargo OF barley
has cleared for Oswego. Several vessels nave lett
f,r Tan oil
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FOREST FIRES.

Frightfui Work Of tho Fire Flend i'm
ellings and Timber De-
strOycd-Wild Animals and Human
Beings Fleeing Before It's sweep.
NORFOLK, Va, April Is, 1879.
The CONGREGATIONS In the Dismal Swamp along
the line OF the seaboard and the Roanoke Railroad
continue to rage. large number OF resi-
dences have been consumed; among them
OF Joseph Stokes and others, near Great
Bridge. Besides these, 1900 cords OF
cord wood, belonging to several parties
In that vicinity, were burned up. and thousands OF
acres OF the finest timber land In the swamp are
destroyed. IL Is supposed that q large number or
cattle and poultry have been swallowed up by the
flames, and wild animals, such as bears, panthers
and wolves, are flying before the march OF the fire.
The people near Great Bridge and other inhabited
sections OF the swamp are leaving for safety. SO
far. however no lives are reported lost.
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No News Yet from tho
Scat of War.
A Great Storm in the West In
terrupts Communication.
ANXIETY IN WASHINGTON.
Sketch Of Colonel JEFF. G. Davis, General
Canby's Successor.

OMAHA, Neb., April Is, 1873.
The storm on the line of the Union Pacific Rail
road proves to be one OF the most violent OF the
season. 1t began two days ago and continued last
night and to-day with undated fury. There are
NO MEANS OF COMMUNICATING WITH SAN FRANCISCO,
or OF ascertainng anything further, about army
movements against the Modocs.
The lines OF the Western Union Telegraph Com.
pany west OF Grand Island are all down. while the
lines OF the Union Pacific Railroad are worse on
working no farther than Schuyler station, and
THE WIRES LOADED WITH sLEEr.
The storm is from the North, and mostly between
North Platte and Fremont. At Grand Island and
vicinity, where 1t seems to CENTRE no trains are
moving. At present no one eau face the storm.
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ART MATTERS.
Mime. Hazards Sale To.Night-IIcr Final
ReceptiOn.

Mime. Hazards Sale To.Night-IIcr Final
Reception.
To-day the public will have o last opportunity 81
inspecting the statnary, souvenirs, antiquities and
articles OF vertu belonging to Nine. Hazard. this
evening they will be disposed OF at that lady'a
rooms so Union place. soon after the sale 1t is not
improbable that Mme Hazard will return to Eu-
rope there to resume the artistic life Of which heE
brief sojourn here has been so pleasing an cxpost.
ton.
was he Id last Monday evening Mr.. Romeyn sung
two selections, one from the "Ba0 IN Maschera,"
and the other from s'Faustu Miss Ferrettt sang
1WaIting' and wcll-known Italian air. Miss
Proudfoot interpreted q scene from .Fazi0," and
Mr. Pope read 1.-THE vagabonds" and an extract
from "Antony and Cleopatra" Mr.. Carrie offered
q violin sole, and Mr. Arthur Ritzmer gave q
pleasing recitation OF some Scotch airs upon the
piano This little series OF art receptions has been
UNIQUE and fasliOnably attended.
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children. This we have done while thou hast
been feeding and clothing u.s. and IN spite OF
oittimes sent among us. We have by these
want0n acts OF ours defed the people and govern
ment OF the United States, until thou hast ceased
my long continued forbearance and hast taken our
chiefs santanta and Big Tree, prisoners and car
ried into captivity more than a hundred OF our
women and children. We love chiefs and wo-
men and children and are brought into deep trou-
pie and sorrow by our own disobedience, which
has caused our Great Father to infict this
severe punishment upon US; and we beg
OF our Great Father TO pass by our many
transgressions and forgive us, to begin life anew
anu return to us our loved chiefs and women and
ohildren. II our Great Father will do this we sol
EMMY promise, in the presence OF these witnesses,
1mat Wtn the assistance Of the Great Spirit above
we VIII hereafter obey the wishes oil our Great
rather. as made known to us by his agents and
messengers sent among us. We will go no more
raluing into Texas but Will remain In our own law
lul reservation. We will maintain perpetual peace
anu friendship with the people and the government
OF the United states including the State OF Texas
we will remain AT peace with all the otner Indian
tribes and use our influence to induce them to
maintain friendly relations among themselves and
towards the government OF the United States, and
We will in all respects to the best or our ability
obey the wishes OF our agent All this we solemniy
PROMISE relying upon the Great Spirit above, in
whom we trust to aid us in the faithful perform
ance or our solemn pledges
Made at the Kiowa and Comanche Agency, Indian
Territory, the 10th day OF the third month, 1878.
The petition Is signed by the chiefs and head
men OF the Kiowa, Comanche and Apache Indians.
after full Interpretation OF the same and
after general council among themselves on
the subject. The above formal appeal had
been preceded by urgent requests for the
release OF the imprisoned Indians and the In.
dams were told that II they returned all the
captives and stolen property as well and give pro-
misses for future good conduct that the Great
Father would intercede for them. Accordingly,
after they had fully complied with the demands OF
the government, Governor Davis was requested by
the Secretary to release Satanic ana Big Tree and
they are being held for the present only until pro-
vision can be made fer their safe escort.
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A RIOT AT KNIaHTsTowN, IND.
INDIANAPOLIS, April Is, IS

I ~. 49, INDIANAPOLIS, April Is, 1873.
A serious riot "a in progress at Knightstown,
Ind. between the strikers at the coal mines and
furnaces and colored minefs lately imported from
virginia. The whole town Is apparently now
engaged in a general melee, originating
with Q negre and striker, which soon
spread. The negroes are now at their
boarding house, well armed and well guarded by
the local police. crowd Is surrounding 1t, throw
Ing stones and other missiles. A company OF col
ored miners from Brazil and vicinity came to the
the melee. Governor Hendricks has been APP
piled TO for troops, and it Is ex-
pected that the Emmett Guards and q
body OF police from this city will
leave for Knightstown at two A. NJ, and viii arrive
there about i've A. M. The indications now are
shat there VIII DE bloody work before they arrive.
One OF tho guard over the negroes has been In
irret, IL is not known how seriously. The town
b fuaAiof runlors The women are the most furious,
AaA AN leylIpx the Elotegsv
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MELANCHOLY ACCIDENT.

Sad Results Of Firc-Five Children
Buried by Falling Chimney.
ERwBURG, N. T., April Is, 1873.
At eleven O'Clock last night the residence OF
Sylvester Townsend, In Matteawan, Duchess
county, was burned. The loss Is $4,000 The
property was insured.
This morning, while number OF children we're
playing about the ruins, the chimney, which had
been left standing after the IRE, toppled over and
buried i've little girls one named Alice Underhill,
aged eleven years, who died q few hours after.
wards; three others Mary Coleman, aged twelve
years; Kate McKinnin, aged eleven years, and
injured and Will probably die. Kate Coleman was
also injured, but will recover. A number OF boys
dent
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INDIANS OF THE SOUTHWEST.

Young Men OF the Chcyennes, ON . Big
Drunk, Take to Murdcr-Funny Petit
ton from Kiowas, Coma nc hes and Conn
pany to the Great Fathcr-The Latest
Phase Of tho Peace Policy.
WASHINGTON, April Is, 1873.
The following despatch from Enoch ID. Hoag,
Superintendent Of Indian Agencies. at Lawrence,
Kansas, was received by Commissioner Smith to-
day
on the I'd instant instructed Professor Norton,
Cheyenne trader, to make a thorough investigation
into the reported murder OF surveyors by Indians.
The evidence Axes the murders on the 10th ultimo,
while letter from John +. Williams, our special
agent, whom we require TO remain with said In
dams at their camp, and whose statements are re.
liable, dated at the camp March %, says: ~ re-
turned rom camp DAY 6eSre yesterday
Jake, Gray Beard, Little Rock, Young Whirlwlnd,
Heap OF Birds and other minor chiefs, in council on
the 10th. George Bird did the Interpreting"
SAID letter informs OF his presence at council
with all the chiefs except Bull Bear, who was on
the Canadian River, on the 10th, and on the day
previous (Sth) they were on large drunk. 1T
appears, II said outrage was committed at all by
Cheyennes, II was probably done by some OF their
young men In the absence OF their chiefs and while
intoxicated. This news is strengthened by the
bodies being buried in sand which IL unusual
among Indians. They scalp and leave bodies ex-
The investigation will be pursued, and especially
with the Indians, on their arrival at the agency TO
trouble. Z. o. HOAG, Superintendent
"a HUMBLE PETITION.
The following petition from Indians, asking for
the release Of Santanta and Big Tree was received
at the Interior Department
To OUR GREAT FATHER, THE PRESIDENT OF THE
UNITED STATES -
We the chiefs, braves, warriors, head men and
young men OF the Kiowa and Comanche tribes OF
Indians hereby acknowledge that we nave hereto
fore incurred thy dispeasure by numerous depre-
dations and plumber, by numbering innocent people
end taxing lpto captivity L4nocept women sno
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ENGLAND.
Democratic Demonstration in Support Of the
Rights Of Labor-Serious Riot Among
Government Artisans
TELEGRAM TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.

LONDON, April 15 1873.
Five gas stokers, who were imprisoned some
time ago during strike Of the gasmen for viola
ton Of the laws against conspiracy, released
ct Maidstone to-day, the terms Of their sentences
having expired.
A great demonstration OF sympathy was made In
their case at Maidstone. public breakfast was
given them, at which $50 persons were present,
and Messrs. Potter and Odger made speeches.
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AND MARINES IN CONFLICT.
riot occurred In Chatham yesterday, between
the engineers and marines attached to the arsenal
at that town, and many of the participants were
hurt. The authorities were compelled to call ont
the troops who succeeded in restoring order after
arresting large number OF the rioters.
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Tho Chamberlain or the Roman Church.
His Eminence Philippe de Angels, the first on
the list Of the Order OF Cardinal Priests in the Sa-
cred College, was born at Ascoi on the 10th OF
April In the year 1892. He Is, consequently, eighty
one years OF age this present day. Venerable him.
self in years his official functions Chamberlain
OF the Holy Roman Church, towards the Pontif,
Plus the Ninth, are rendered especially solemn by
the great age of the distinguished patient. The
Cardinals present call from temporary recess
retirement to the Vatican gives indica-
ton that the authorities of the Pontifcate
consider the Pope's life still In danger.
The Cardinal Chamberlain has important
duties to perform Immediately after Pope dies.
Indeed, II Pho Mono were at all u nervous man,
the advent OF the Cardinal Chamberlain. coupled
with the fact that hours and hours are spent in
discussing whether, in the event OF his death, he
should be buried according to old custom, and his
successor be appointed according 10 the laws OF
the Church, would suffice to XIII him. The cere-
monies which must be observed at the death Of q
Pope are numerous and interesting As soon
he has expired, his head is covered, and nobody
can touch him or remove him from his bed until
the death has been duly certified with all the legal
formalities. The Cardinal Chamberlain Is ushered,
by Monslgn0r the Master OF the Chamber, into the
bedroom OF the deceased, several members OF
the Palatine Guard and the Apostolic Notary fol-
lowing him. One OF the private servants of the Pope
unc0vers the face Of the dead Pontif and the Car
dinal chamberlain having authenticated the death,
receives from the hands OF the Master OF the Cham
Der the AnellO PascdtOri0. 1t is then the duty OF
the Apostolic Notary to write out and read aloud
the legal acknowledgment OF the recognition Of the
body. and the consignment OF the AfaelLO. This
DONE all retire. and the Penitentaries OF st. Peters
alone remain in the room Of the deceased TO offer
up prayers Tor his soul. On leaving the apartments
OF the Pope, the Cardinal Immediately signs an
order that the great bell OF the Capitol shall
nounce to the public the sad event On the bell
beginning to toll all the churches must follow, and
funeral services commence Immediately every
where.
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GERMANY.
Differences Of Municipal Government in the
Newly Annexed Territory-The Power
of Conquest INDICATED.


STRAsBURG April Is, 1879.
The Governor OF Alsace has removed the Burgo.
master OF this city, because the latter said ne only
renamed in the country in the hope that 1t would
be restored to France. Police Director Bach has
been appointed to the vacant office. The Common
Council protested against the appointment, and re-
fusing to sit under Bach's Presidency, have held
no meetings since the change was made.
The members OF the Council have consequently
been suspended for two months from the exercise
OF their functions, which have been transferred to
the new Burgomaster as Commissioner Extraor.
binary.
An Eminent Scientist Dangerously III.
BERLIN, April Is, 1873.
Baron Justus de Liebig the eminent scientist,
ts dangerously ill. He would reach the seventeen
year Of his age on the 18th Of May.
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WEATHER REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT.
WAR DEPARTMENT.,
OFFICE -THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER, !
WASHINGTON, April 16-1 A. ID.
Probabilities.

OFFICE OF TIE chief SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHINGTON, April 16-1 A. ID.
Probabilities.
The areas of low barometer continue as local
storms on Wednesday in the lake region and the
Middle Atlantic States; for New England and the
Middle States northeasterly winds, increasing
to brisk with cloudy and threatening weather
on the Middle Atlantic coast; for the
South Atlantic States continued southwesterIy
winds, with cloudy and threatening weather; for
the lower lakes increasing northwesterly winds,
cloudy and rain; for the upper lakes increasing
northeast winds backing to north northerly winds,
cloudy weather and possibly rain or snow extend
eastward from Nebraska to the Upper Mississippi
Valley.
Cautonary signals continue at Duluth, Chicago.
Milwaukee, Grand Haven, Detroit, Toledo. Cleve-
land, Buffalo, and are ordered for Oswego, Roches-
ter, Wilmington, Norfolk and Cape May.
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IMPORTANT RAILROAD DECISION.
CLEVELAND, Ohio, April is,

CLEVELAND, Ohio, APPEL Is, 1873.
The hearing in the application OF the stock
holders OF the Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati
and indianapolis Railway for an Injunction re-
straining the proposed lease OF the road and Its
dependencies to the Atlantic and Great Western
railway, was finished before Judge Emmins, in
the United States Circuit Court, this morning
AfIidavits we're presented by defendants in reply
Minis gave his decision granting the injunction az
to the leasing OF the road but denying 1t as TO an
increase OF capital An injunction against both
was granted In the CuyaAoga Common Pleas Court
on Mopday,
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ANXIETY IN WASHINGTON.

No Dispatches Received mt the War De-
partmcnt from the Seat or War.
WASHINGTON, April 10, 1873.
Up to late hour tonight there had not been re-
cevcd at the War Department single despatch
from either General Sco1eld or Colonel Gillenl.
The situation Is unchanged SO far it relates to
the action OF officials in Washington 1t Is not
pected that the M0docs can be extermlnated with
out loss side. The friends OF the officers on
duty In Oregon are very anxious to hear from the
seat of war,
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THE ATLANTIC DISASTER.

A Testimonial Fund for Rev. Mr.. Ancient
Started.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE NEW YORK HERALD
HALIFAX, N. g., April IA, 1873.
have started a testimonial fund to Rev. Mr..
Ancient with 800. I am an American, and have
noticed the apathy OF the Haligonians in recog.
nizing personal daring. None OF the protesting
Christians save the Bishop have come forward to
subscribe to one OF their ewn. believe you will
assist me in establishing such fund.
r. III. BAKER.
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The steamship Idaho will leave this port OF
wednesday for Queenstown and Liverpool.
The mails for Europe will close at the Post once
ct twelve o'clock M.
THE NEW YORK Naturalization for Europe
will be ready at hali-past nine O'Clock In the morns
Ing.
single copies, In wrappers for mailing, ak eentss
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FUNERAL OF TWO VICTIMS

Mr.. and Miss Merritt Buried NJ Pough-
kecpsie. .s.
PoUGHKEEPsTE, N. Y. April Is, 1879.
The funeral OF Mary and william Merritt, victims
OF the Atlantic disaster took place this afternoon.
The services which were held at Christ church,
were conducted by the Rev. Mr.. Gray, Rev. DR..
Shelton and Rev. Dr. Cady, and were OF the most
solemn and impressive character. a large con.
course OF people were present.
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IMPORTANT ARREST.

Mr.. Judson Jarvis, Clerk or the Order OF Arrests,
representing the Sheriff, last night arrested DR..
Louis J. Jordan, Of the firm OF Jordan Beck.
lessees OF the Anatomical Museum on Broadway.
The order OF arrest granted by Judge George O.
Barrett on the grounds that Jordan was about 70
leave for Europe to evade suit against him In the
Cun
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CUBA.
Bidwell Identified by English Detcctlves-Firs
in the Sugar Plantations.
TELEGRAM 10 THE NEW YORK HERALD.

HAVANA, April IA, 1873 Il
The detectives have arrived from London, and
fully identified Bidwell as the alleged Bank Of
England forger.
PLANTATION FIRES.
Additional fires on the sugar cane plantations are
reported.
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A.-Citizens and Strangers Who Desire
tasty and elegant Of superior quality should cali
at ESPENSCHEIDS Manufacturer lis street, be-
tween Hickman and Ann streets.
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A.-Detectivc Agency.-Mooney's Detec-
fidelity aud despatch refer to Il. b. Clain. LAO Church
atreet "
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The Weather In This City Yesterday.
The following record will show the changes In
the temperature for the past twenty -four hours in
comparison with the corresponding day OF last
year, as indicated by the thermometer at Hudnut's
Pharmacy, HERALD Building
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An Unnatural Redness or tho Nose or
Face Pimply Eruptions Moth Patches Frecklcs Mo.es
and Warts, positively cured by DIR. d. q. PERRYsi
Dermotologist, 40 Bond street, New York.
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TELEGRAM 10 TINE NEW YORK HERALD.


MADRID, April 10, 1873.
The radicals and constitutionalists have resolved
to abstain from voting in the election Tor members
lQf ne Constituent Cortes,