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National Republican., 1873-12-18

TIE Calusa (Cal.) Ssn, formerly an earnest
supporter Of ex-senator Casscrly, Is disguised
with the cowarlly manner In which that gen
tlcmau avoided an investigation of the charges
against him by rcsisning his scat. II rrpcuts
"in sackcloth AMI ashes" that Il "cver advO-
Gated his recollection ur trird 10 dcirnll him
from tho rhargcs he i sc Tree TO admit. Il,
very properly phrArhm'c' his resignation as
follows!
Whereas certain charges have been made
against me, which, II prN cl, wouli Ciusc my on
p1lsnn from the Senate; and whereas said charges
arc true, and tho prcoi N tho hands OF my cnc.
miles; now, therefore, In or'lcr not Ia put these
gentlemen 10 so much trouble, admit all The
ehargcs an' respectfully ask permits sion tO take \
hack scat" "
National Republican., 1873-12-18

TUE House. RRsoLUTroS for the printing Of
the report Of the Dcpar meni Of Agriculture
all iuexcu,ablc neglect OF the Forty.sccond
Congrcss-should at one I've passed by the
Senate, AMI the holidays should not intervene
before the measure Is concurred In. The pub
lication OF this report has grown to I've an abso.
Lutte public necessity, and to the farmer cspe-
ciaily is 1t a welcome gift, and one heartily ap.
prccia,ed. 1t Is not safe for any Representa-
tive to face his constituency, having u kuowl-
edge of this neglect, and we trust the Senate
will appreciate the necessity, and Immediately
remedy the bundering omission of the Forty
Second Congress.
National Republican., 1873-12-18
The Great South Papers,

which In this number gives ''GLIMrSkS of
rENAs, 'iHrressc ~ intcr~t aud pictorial iE'.uty.
Miss Traiton'E scrIsl. ~ LOVE SToHY." ilrh tn
power. tells or TnE fitiNr rnr TIiE
frGIrIvE ~ BosroN. Nr.. Davis dcscr!tvs l0'c
amid the sASpDCSEs AMI QriCKsAsps of tic
Eastern shore OF Marl ani. Mr.. rr0ud', the Ills
'rI,n, closes his brilliant papers on ST. AinNSs.
INVOKING cur,e on those Mo shrll rrN iVl muass-
Irism In Great Britain. There / shrtch Ly iiig-
yinson, with u portrait Of rHhRtt~ DIpiEE
" ARvER. aIi an E">AY b. Wirn,r, .uygrstrI by
Nr. fruudc's "PrcG MSS" ILcrc ,u Other
SHET,Iirs and PorNs ant 'rrrIEG SrumES,
iulnng thc4c character site siV:.,
National Republican., 1873-12-18
A Monte Flat Pastoral,
nY EREI MAErE.

aud = graphic story, ''cNrrtIY NILL:,%NT."l
Gail Hamilton. There are Essays. to, uiSGs.
REVIEWS, DEPNHrAENTs relating to tIiiiWN
aud PEoGnEss. SAlCGE and SCIENCE, iIONT ani
SOCIETY, aud Tories % THE TIMES.
SENTIMENTS MoN rnLy has bCcolnc the graf iH-
ternatiOnal magazine. having secured rcr0snilirn
aud circulation abroad, and position OF cOlnmtn''-
Ing influence nj home.
No Illustrated periodical has ever undertaken an
enterprise OF so great nilgniiud" and cost aud Of
such ional Interest," a. the Illustration by pen aui
pencil Of THE EsrIME sou ri: rrFinn seven iimc'
larger than Great Britain. and nf Irceiy less in
portancr, with Its great mineral wealth, It's vast
agricultural aud commercial rr,ourccs, It's varied
climate and Its bonndicss possibilities. than Tie
whole Of Europa.
THt JCiY number containing the introductory
GHEAT s'ruTI AnTICLk. aud the HOLIDAY SCMBEG
orsT. NICHOLAS, .'r:t to all who suhsc,,hr heIUrc
February Iirat. hWSm 1Fia7 sCHTa.En' ste cheapest
ofdW he MOnihliss, ~ yrar.b
National Republican., 1873-12-18

Tue Virginia newspapers Of the Democratic
persuasion arc Just now engaged In lively
wrang,e regarding the choice by the Legisla-
turc at lie coming session of United States
Senator. The Richmond Wing, representing
the Interests of II. NJ. 7. Hunter, Is character
lied as the organ Of the old iogies, while the
BHqNirr aIhsto represent the young Jlool of
the State, ah.i the DipGtfh tries TO maintain
an equiPoi.e between the two cTtrcmes. But
Emperor Malone has not spoken yet Per
haPs he wnl order that Mr.. withers be pro;
molcd out Of hls way. !
National Republican., 1873-12-18
TO TIE PUBLIC.

The business office Of TnE REPUBLICAN for
the present will continue at Tenth aud d
streets, at which place all persons having busi-
ness relations with the paper will call. Due
notice viii be given Of the removal OF the
business department to the new RnruniicAS
building.
National Republican., 1873-12-18
Scribner's Monthly,
TIE GREAT INTERNATIONAL NAGAZlNE.
IT. N!cholss AMI Our Young Folks.

sCrIBSEn Tor Japuarr Is one orthc most l'!igh,-
fil nnnhvr, OF t.l, uarya!r monthly, buih "a IT.
literary anl pictorial feature.
Il npcns with an Illustrated ro'm, ''rnE
SING ERS' HiIts,"b "Ii. H., - falowr by hrii-
liant adaptation Of Jules Ncrnc's r,ncini, story.
(wth lllustrations.D "ruE GrRAT Ana LIS" IN
TnH MOON" There /. weird r"cm hl Mae
Donald. ''TuE H,rNTgp IinVss," riusirNrI by
Moran; aud 6 little Low roA1, CNyh rlurrA-
tIpus.I
National Republican., 1873-12-18

MAuRurD.

DRowN-MccAR New or,e.ns. Noyem-
II. Bnows, formerly OF washinsion, il. &, tid
Miss ArLrSE y. McCABTY.
WV. A. QHksELpISE aud Miss ELEANoRA Cnks-
KLptNk, both Of 81. Mary's county, Md.
-sTRAUB-HoUsTIN.S-o .S-on the 18th OF December,
ls7a nt ~. patrick's church, by Rev. .. ~ keane-
Mr., Josgrff SrRAuR and Miss ANNIE IousTlN,
both of W ashlneton, ID. O.
National Republican., 1873-12-18
ATLAS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF
MANTEORD.

So Policies written Oh the most favorable terms,
according TO the risk, and 10 per cent. oOmInission
allowed TO any parties bringing applications.
as- The above Companies do not belong 10 the
Board Of Underwriters. des'?w
National Republican., 1873-12-18
SPECIAL NOTICES.

NOTICE.-ALI. PER-
~ sous are warned against purrhssing any
Certificates honds issued to me by the Board OF
Public Works as the parties now holding such Ger.
tihcatcs and Bonds have right to sell them. aud
any person purchasing them Will be callrdupon to
dcis.s,! SAMUEL STRONG.
tI.sEND IN YOuR CARDS At ONCE
AZ for the ALPHABETICAL Ut~INE-S
DIRECTORY In the DAILY NATIONAL. HE-
PUBLICAN. Address boS s. RkrunticAN omrc.
"sEvERYBODYs SHOULD CONSULT
SS THE ALPHABETICAL BUSINESS III
RECTORl In the DAILY REPUBLICAN, before
making Holiday purchases or transactinE any kind
ofl lt,s slupsz m thc DIstrlrt. ,Ctt
National Republican., 1873-12-18
LEAvENWORTH, KANSAS,
FOR THE BENEFIT OF
JUVENILE REFORM SCHOOL.

10000 Gifts,
sASO,0OO In Prizes,
Principal Prise 100000,
consisting of the superb paiatlsi residence Of
Siinnu Abelrs, ESQ.,, unsurpassed IS u private
dwelling In tile United States, being only NV
blucss from the Court-house, surrounded by msg-
nlnccnt grounds, orchards, gardens aud Vineyards
Thr building has been only recently completed
with all modern improvements.
PRIZE LIsTi
National Republican., 1873-12-18
TAX NOTICE,

The assessments for STREET IMPROVEMENTS
aud SEWERAGE, II not paid within thirty days.
Will hear interest the rate of ten per cent pcr
aununi. These taxes now he paid with bonds.
which tile undersigned can supply at very heavy
discount, having bought them In large amounts at
much less than current market rates. For ini In
formation apply to GEO. TRU I.SDElI,
Heal Estate Broker, TJs street northwest.
National Republican., 1873-12-18
.lrTo TIE LADIES.

NINE. T.. r, JEANNERET having returned ffom
Paris, with the latest styles OF Dinner, ball and
Wedding Drrssfs aud Hats OF choicest styles,
he found at No. Il0 Eleventh street, ono door from
rcnusyiy yanis avenue. Dresses constantly on hand.
l..l- -It..N
National Republican., 1873-12-18

Oil BROADWAY, NEW YORK,
National Republican., 1873-12-18
AND OTHER BRIEFS
~ PRINTED At THE SHORTEST NOTICE
at the REPUBLICAN JOB OFfiCE. nots-tf

~ siouers, Washington, u. a., neceml"ra .,
IsJ3.-An persons having accounts, whet her Assigned
or not, sganst the Fire department Of the District
of Columbia, which have accrucd subsequent TO the
hrst dny OF December iS72. are hereby requested TO
cnclosc to the undersigned. at Room a. coiumbi,
RniidinE, q statement OF the s,mr. showing the
amounts Of the accounts and the dates whrn rcn-
drrg,i. WILLIAM u. REED.
drIl-2w Secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-18
POLITICAL NOTES.

The Republicans of the Hid Assembly Dis
tric Of Westminster County have elected Messrs Goo
A. Brandreth, James W. Hustled and John C. Holmes
delegates to the State Convention
The Republicans of the LIST District of
Duchess County have elected the following delegates to
the state Convention John II. Ketcham, Willard Ii.
Mase, A. A. Brush, and Collins Sheldon.
Samuel II. Dwinelle, the judge who presided
at the trial of Laura Fair, nominated yesterday for
Judge OF the Supreme Court OF California by the Repub
lcan State Convention assembled at Sacramento
Samuel G.. Cobb is the probable Democratic
candidate for the vacancy caused by the death of Con-
gresham Whiting in the lid Massachusetts District
He will stand about the same chance Of Mr..
CASTOR Will in bis run for the GOvernOrship.
Massachusetts newspapers are convinced that
the roar OF the Long Branch surf very loud since
the complaints against the interference OF Federal Office
holders in the recent elections have not yet resulted
In any harm those gentlemen. They seem 70 sit as
arI as ever in their seats despite the opinion OF many
people their duties do not require them to be quite
active In political matters
The Hon. George w. Julian delivered long
speeeh on the New Trials Of American Democracy" at
Rockville Ind, on Saturday last The points discussed
we're the contest between the people and monopolies
including railroads. manufactures and banks the evil
influence OF large cities the financial and political tend
ency of Administration toward contamination, ana
remedy In the abandonment OF the old party organ
cation, and the formation Of new party to enable al
farmers and workingmen to obtain thelr rights Inc
only relief Is In organization and legislation
1t has been the popular belief that the
authorship OF the Baek-Pay swndle belonged exclu
svely TO Gen Butler but 1t that sucn is not the
case The Boston Traveller, with the most admirable
GOODNESS that "Gen Butler though opposed to
the bill first introduced had yielded 20 the
opportunities OF TO whom the advance was really
Of much Importance. and taken active part In
securing ts passage and his opponents In this state
ignoring their records, were quick 10 aVa them
| selves Of thls weapon Of warfare against MIN. Inc
spectacle of such innocent aud uDsOphslcAleu man
the Claimant being led by wicked men into the trap
which ruined him is enough 10 move the sYmpathles OF
tho hardest heart The General altogether 700 sell
sacrificing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-18
PERSONAL.

Miss Nelson, the actress, arrived in this city
from Europe, yesterday.
Miss Adelaide Phillips has returned from her
European tour, and is spending few days at Marsh
deld Mass
Henry Bouverie William Brand, Speaker of
the English House OF Commons will sail with his family
from Liverpool for NewYork, on Saturday next, for
months tour in this country
When the Duke of Edinburgh visited Biz
mingham the other day, fervd Old lady elbowed her
way to the front OF the crowd exclaming. God bless
you! How q your dear mOtherP
A dispatch from Denver Col, says: Anna
Dickinson, accompanied by Prof Hayden and party,
walked TO the summit OF Longs Peak. on Saturday 18th
inst making the ascent three hours and ten minutes
A Washington rumor says that Commissioner
Watts of the Agricultural Department is to resign
and that his successor be Prof HOyt OF Wisconsin,
the Chairman Of the international jury on Edueaon d.
Vienna.
NJ. f. Darblay, called Darblay the elder,
prominent agriculturst during the reign Of Napoleon
I ia dead AT the age OF SO years. He times
member of the Chamber OF Deputies and was an ofcer
OF the Legion Of Honor.
A dispatch from Philadelphia to a Western
journal saws that Col Forney formed partnership
with Congressman a. c. Harmer OF Pennsylvania and
that The Press will be changed in its form ana general
appearance within the next Few weeks.
The English navy has invented new name
for death by shipwreek Instead Of calling 1t trip
10 Dayy Jones's locker" they call it going 10 the
"Iand OF Goschen." thereby INDUCING In a pun uDon
the name of the First Lord OF the Admiralty the Right
Hon G.. Joachim GOchen.
Wilkie Collins, the English novelist, sailed
from Liverpool the steamship Algeria on Saturday
last and expected TO arrive here early next week
During his stay In this city he will occupy the
suite of rooms the Westminster Hotel that were ten
by Charles Dickens on his last visit TO TINS country
An important change in the wearing apparel
Of the King of Dahomey is reported Seated on his
throne he received a scientific commission, not long
ago his body proIsely decorated with the blue. gold
and green labels which had been carefully peeled from
the medicine bottles brought by Europeans into his
dOminiOns. In such picturesque garO the African
prince must have equaled the glterng costume Of
fha
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-18
FOREIGN NOTES.

The Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Lieutenant Of
Cambrdgeshre. died yesterday, aged a.
A Belgian firm has contracted for $4,000 tons
of walyorth iron.
The number of deaths by cholera in Paris
from the 9th the l4h Of this month is officially re-
ported 10 be I'LL
The King Of Italy arrived at Vienna yester
day and was most cordially received by tho Emperor
and the popuace.
There is a rumcr current in Brownsville,
Texas that Gen. Rocha, CommandernChie OF the Mex
lean army about revolt II is now at Zlcatecas.
I'm command OF large force, and Is SAID TO be In sym
pathy with the malcOntents Of Satilo and Monterey.
A meeting was held in Havana Sept. 10, at
which the various propositions for the abolition Of
slavery we're discussed II is reported that the planters
Of the Cnco Villas wanted TO adopt exMnister Morets
sxty-yeaP emancipation law. and not breach the slave
question until the Cuban Deputies were sent TO SPAIN
ut as no election take place during the
surrection the settlement Of the question Is very in
definite After considerable discussion the meeting
ended without ARR wing az any results.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-18

BARNBYA Kagsbdge the 18th Of September Susan Asp'nws
D Hiram Barney. aged 30 years
Carriages vii mel, At spuyten DuIyu StAuon me rO<
trsin HewYOrk and the To- 10 an from rsrr
friends Invited 10 attend TIE funeral "boa
further invitation
BASTBDOIa Brooklyn Monday sept ID, ster bref hns
Nelson Bastele, aged 40 yesrs and IL days
The funeral his late residence 4S7 Bediordsve
on Thursday, the 18th inst, al ia O'Clock p ~
BkNSONu Beev N j. TO- Frances B. daughter Of the late
William aud Mary Benson Bevle the tSth Of her age
the family respectfully invited 70 ae nsf
funeral from Beey1e, Friday al O'Clock
D.
BBNZog-sept a. at House. POehry Scotland
BenEou OF London. aged "a years
GLMARTISOu Taesday the l6h inst Charles dlmarn In We
32i Of his
The relatives and friends Of the family sso those OF his brother Jss
are rrspv attend his funeral from h late esdenes
26 Bescksrs Friday. 18th o'clock His nens,nz
Cathedral where solemn bgh Mass
vii be offered Tor TIE epcse Oh MS ea heneo 70 OsV
Cemetery TOR inermenL
uAys0yu Harlem rs Martha Jane infant dAaghss
OF Thomas and KateH Hanson. aged year and - davis
family respectfully invited attend The funeral
from the residence No 1862 Oue-hsndred
.fourthst THURSDAY the 18th inst N o'clock
MURRAY-At Oswego " Monday Sept TO- Elizabeth g.
OF Hamilton Murray Formerly Of New York. ami sister Of hA
JOnathan nturges
Funeral on THURSDAY Afternoon
sKIDMORE-On TaedsY morning 18Th Jeremish VIII
liam L. and Charlotte T. Sk1moe the 23j Of his
will be held Friday, l9h O'Clock.
bis parents T3 Onon Of hioeenth
attend
SPRAKBR-sept Is. Livingston SPEAKER aged 10 years
Funeral from bis late residence aatne Bridge, rhsrssJ III
O'Clock
TOPHAN-raesay morning Sept 10 EVELYN Constance beloved as<
only child Of Charles 4 and Sarah ropham aged yeAn
100 North OrOrd st. BrOoAJn Thursday afternoon. lsh
Ocock
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-18
sERENADE TO GOV. SHEPHERD.

WASHINGTON. Wednesday, Sept II. 1873.
The Hon. A X. Shepherd the newly-apponted Gov
ernor OF the District OF Columbia, serenaded to-
night and In response to the compliment spoke in part
as follows:
In days s~ne by classed as suggards and
paupers. Now We can, with Just PRIDE boast chat we
citizens or Washington, place more complete and
magnificent in its improvements than any other
on continent. / know that naturally
II considerable anxiety TO the expense involved
in our Undertaking A property owner and taxpayer
myself selfish motives II other, would induce proper
caution part Invested here the fruits Of %
wears OF unremtng labor aud these surely would not
sacrifice To an action which would sweep them away,
never, perhaps, to be reganed Approaching the
ton It's full extent il snail be aim TO protect the
interests of ALL and my ambition will be satisfied, IT,
when the day OF trial instead OF fearful exposures
corruption and fraud such have characterized the
history OF the commercial metropolis or the Unon the
people Of the United States, irrespective or section or
party will point TO the nations capital at least
place where municipal government has honestly,
iudciOusy and energeticaly administered, and where
results have been achieved IN magnitude and durability
without parallel on either side OF the ocean.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-18
GENERAL FTRE RECORD.

A PHILADELPHIA PAPER WAREHOUSE DESTROYED
LOSS, $4,000.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 1.-THE extensive paper
warehouse of Bloomfield Moore late Jessup & Moore.
Nos 500 and 52S North-st. and q North sxth-st was
again visited this afternoon with conhagraton The
fire began on the fourth floor in the Northst establish
ent 10 which part Of the building 1t was confined The
entire upper portion including the third fourth and
fth stories completely Quilted by the hames and
h tock totally DESTROYED The whole five stories were
nacked with made-up paper. 10 per cent OF which is
either ruined by water destroyed by fire. Tho loss
will reach sOOOO fully covered by an insurance Of $4,000
an the building and $4,000 the stock The assurances
onde As 900 each in London England and Meriden
Mass anu 1850 the Peoples Insurance Companies
drrenton. The origin OF the flames Ia not KNOWN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-18
FOREIGN NEWS.
THE SPANISH RFpJTRIIc

THE SPANISH REPUBLIC.
CARIIsT BONDS IN RRANKFORT-INsURGENT FRIG ATES
AT SRA AGAIS-RiorING IN celia AND MALAGA.
MADRID. Wednesday, Sept. IT. 1873.
Senior Figueras has arrived in Madrid. Car
list bonds are now quoted the Frankfort Bourse.
In the Cortcs debate the suspension OF the stngs
opened yesterday and continued to-day. The minority
urged that recess be taken until Constitu
ton had been considered.
The police have seized copies Of Csrlst newspapers
circulating In the Capital.
Insurgent frgstes have again sailed from Cartsgena
this time for Agulas 81 miles distant collect provis
The latter town Ii faithful TO tho National Gov
ernment and will resist any attempt to levy contribu
tons The British Admiral is there, and promises the
Government that he will prevent the insurgent feet
from bombarding the town.
There serious riot yesterday in Ecija provoked
by the Intransigentes. Many persons were killed and
injured.
The municipal election In Malaga, yesterday at
tended with disaster and blooshed. There lighting
at several Of the polling places, and the riot ing
tinued late into the night.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-18
PAS9ENGERS ARRLHED.

FROM HAMBURG-fr ,a,rr-shp Tsptrg,a S~ps i7-H L~-s
sohn wife children nd servant aas Ge,,e nd vile Me,r %
sslroer Jacobs Josei schs'
Fett Ernst eugk Coos Ksn snd s caroline Dornale I.ose
stern heaTg soT, o. egn , vie 'sa ds,, S S 49,
nd wife, Bameuibi. Mr hoer n Weeserhn and iAmy Glars
FROM LIVhRPO0L-in ,tea~sAap S'os'@ sept l6-Dn = j.
Crln NJ 40 Mn K l. hfsgss 'sl ID q ~ s n'.,
c. Bliwiu j. D. J. D. AarFei C. Baru Mr. s1i ars a.
Mar .' nj ' GhsmSn oP o ss8 Mr. g. ycr II sr.oa W
Il. Taylor. P R. Vas Dze- a. = Van Ds@5 r. Lowell " v
.rrvsS Mr. G. Il. sDsns Nc J. B Pace, Ml.. Taylor NJ
and MIS- r. NJ rsyIor. Mr. Nell Nc :. & "'%'ss.
whseer M AMI Ms n G Goddard child iDd mars, Meyer.
Mg = H. Lee r. B. W.sh5nrn r X lyman Nns p L.J
ton PunkHgou, Ms. L PlsnNugton wooisor G. A. Hih M
sou. O. West W West Mis- West. Aiss iasseiman w. a. Mara
ReasseiAer R. W B4 e. a. MeAAy. and M. Cln 4nd
want. Misses and l. .im,ea Mr. Gr.sse9l ar ss sna
9. B. Young 1. {. Ysuag: Mrs Grlbe "Sd iqf,n,
Mis- Lincoln H. a1s D. g Tweed NJ , 800 Ms sci. =
bins M AMI Mr H. De copPsgt NJ Ds, nelson Tso@psos
a. MIL Ms., M Nm una ~ q MN S and "H opss
hym b. Openhym Mss Bailey Mss A. Lrqohn Ms Bell Mr.
Watt a. 6cLecf Ch.enasn Mr and a DELANEY Kane sad
vant A. Kane, Mr. n Kane. J. J. Kane H. Les
Mrs a. Belmont Mss r. Beaoai Ma j. L. BeaOnt
s Belmont S hi. Judge . S S.. 5scahaa K To
Gsihths, b A Taylor nr lad Mo la9,i d. and no.
nler R. Miller, Mis- s. Miller Miss G. Miller r. riggs G.
and Mrs j. Van Nance Mr. MaAe child an esIvan mr. az" m
Webster H. Webster L. NJ Rathe'ori = D !ane
Miller N: GoAn' w. S9 arss, we iHd Ga,thof R
GantSer p L. Gan,her. @ Mayer. W. McGuI.d, c., n
c cs SGas Ios B. wn,heo c H. Marshall. sn..
BIby l. Mann W "slAes n Gh:rI p W. 'ts
PIN W Poster 5: G. Ward. B. NJ Dawson B. r DaTi;sa q. Z
Ward Miss NJ waId Ms. ". P P. Longicio~. Ma
Goaa Gould, a. Aaless BI.eLbSTa. o. so4 Mn
smith Miss A. D. smith r. ~ smith Nc AMI MIRA H. Jackson, w. T.
RIGS j. Is Dslrell C. ID. Barrel, d. ). Daitci
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-18
RAILWAY AFFAIRS.
COLLISION NEAR COLUMBUS.

COLLlolON NEAn 'VhO"pNo'
COLUMBIA, Sept. 1.-THE road paymaster's
and the down passenger tran the Charlotte. Column
bia and Augusta Railroads. came into collision five
miles above Columbia, this morning. smashing Doth
locomotives killing Paymaster W. Elliot Orchard and
coored man named James Archey. Engineer William
atom had his leg broken and injured internally.
eoored boy had his foot crushed and Expressman Ora
nam was thrown 20 feet In the air, and was cut IN the
head sghtly Two express we're smashed. The
nossengers were uninjured. Trains will run regularly
tomorrow. -
PORTLAND, Sept. 17.-Men belonging to the
Eastern Railroad up the frog laid this morning in
Commercials 10 connect the Boston and Maine and
Grand Trunk Railway, locomotive over the spot.
and attempted 20 connect the rails with those on Snths
wharf The Boston and Maine Railroad people nave
since torn up the rails OF the Eastern Railroad ana VIII
probably apply tho courts for an injunction against
LATER.-The contest IL ended. the Eastern Railroad
Company having given way.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-18
MISSISSIPPI CONSERVATIVE CONVENTION.

MERIDIAN, Sept. 1.-THE Democratic Con-
servatiye Convention assembled here to-day Forty
five counties were represented. Col r. o. Reynolds of
Monroe was chosen President; j. L. Powers and A J.
Franty, Secretaries
After animated discussion the following resolution
was offered by the Hon. JEFF Wilson OF Pontotoc. and
was adopted upon call OF counties by vote OF % to IS:
Resolred, That it s the Of the Democratic Con-
seryave party OF the State OF Mississippi IN convention
asseinbled, that Nc inexpedient in the approaching
State election to nominate state ticket.
resolution previously offered by the Hon. H. NJ
Street pedgng the Convention 10 abide by the action
of the Convention adopted by large majority The
counties OF Chickasaw, Clarke, aud COlfaX withdrew
from the Convention pending the vote
Several prominent Republicans identified with the Al
corn movement present spectators, aud ex-
pressed satisfaction at the result The AcOrn C0nyen
ton meets at Jackson tomorrow.