, 1873-10-23

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2 New YORK, Oct. IL The Express this
evening, in an article on the fnanciai
situation, declares that the present con-
tlition of banks in this city is disgrace,
and insists upon the necessity of an i'm
mediate resumption of currency pay
ment as the only means of returning
confidence and bringing out the green
backs now boarded in safety in deposit
company's vaults, old stockings and
mattresses. 1t calls upon sornd con-
servative banks to insist upon putting
an end to prolonged arrangements to re-
deem the city from its present false posi-
tion. 4 f.H ..-
P, W. and J. P. Carver, brokers. went
into bankruptcy to-day. Liabilities,
5000 900.
Flaming mill and sash and blind facto
ry of Kenyon & Newton, in Brooklyn
wa, burned this evening. Lost, S600,-
OCO.
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 1.-The clearing
house association, this evening. resolved
to resume on Monday. the 27th inst
also, that the loan certificates of the
clearing house shall be redeemed in 20
per cent. installments.
MEMPHIS, Oct. 17.-Dr. Erskine, pres
ident of the board of health, expressed
the opinion, based upon consultation
with physicians of the city that there
was more favorable aspect. To-day,
though warm, there were fewer new
cases than on any other day previous.
He admits that an unfavorable change
in the weather may cause the fever to
break out Number of yellow fever
deaths was 80, en- increase of 4 over
yesterday. The air is thick with car
bolic acid and disinfectants.
Iowa CITY, Oct. 17.--Mr Voght, an
aged German woman, was found brutal
" murdered near her house miles from
here. Her body bore evidence that her
assassin held her down by the throat
and crushed her breast and ribs in with
his knees. Her husband is suspected
of the crime.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. II. in the Con-
stitutional Convention to-day, ex U. S.
Senator Buckalew, referring to the Court
of Standardization, of Indiana upon the
proposed amendments upon the manner
of selecting presidential electors, said
that Senator Morton deserves the thanks
of the nation for his course in that re-
gard.
BosroN, Oct. Thames NJ LEVEL
was arrested in Lawrence, Mass. on the
suspicion of numbering his wife, who
mysteriously disappeared 8 or 4 years
ago.
Borges, the Brazilian Consul at this
port, committed suicide this afternoon,
shooting himself with pistol.
OMAHA, Oct. Height inches of
snow has fallen in Wyoming and Utah.
The train due to-day is several hours
late, having been detained by snow.
LONDON, Oct. 18-The Times Paris
correspondent telegraphs as follows !:
From exact information it appears
that the monarchial portion have come
to an absolute agreement. Count de
Charabord has made concessions which
will be satisfactory to the Liberal Mon
arctists, and there will be submitted at
the opening of the Assembly proclaim
alton of an hereditary constitutional
monarchy; the King promising liberty
of conscience and equality before the
law as the right of all. The Monarch-
I lists are confident of majority in the
assembly. 1t is said that 4l6 deputies
are pledged to support restoration of
Royalty.
New YORK, Oct. 1S.-The Times, in
story to day of the Polaris investigation.
says Mr.. Morton denies absolutely that
he ever had any suspicion of foul play
in the death of Captain Hall, or that he
ever, to the best of his knowledge, gave
any one reason to suppose he had
DIR. Bissell was employed in the
observatory, about 200 yards from the
Polaris. As be saw DR.. Hall and party
approaching he went down, shook hands
with them, and returned immediately TO |
his work at the observatory. Dr. Hall |
and party went to the vessel and all par
took of some coffee, which all the crew |
of the vessel had previously drank of |
The coffee was prepared by the cook
and was given to the party either by
him, Joe or Hannah. The party were
unaffected by the coffee. except Dr.Hali.
who was Immediately attacked with
something. After vomiting, he fell into
a state of insensibility. 1t was about an
hour after the return of the party when
Bissell was sun moned from the obsery-
atory and found Hall already in criti-
cal contition. When DR.. Hall recover. |
ed from this state of insensibility it was
found that his left side was paralyzed.
This is considered by medical men an
absolute refutation of the charges of |
poisoning. The suspicion that Dr.
Bissell caused the death of Hall is felt |
by his friends, many of whom were also