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Longest engaged and successful Physician of the sge
CONSULTATION or pamphlet free. Call or write.
The New York herald., 1874-01-15
HALF A MILLION OF SOLDIERS.

The Garrisons OF German Fortresses.
[From the Manchester Examiner and Times,
Dec. IL
The Berlin journals publish q table showing
the strength and distribution OF the garrison OF
the German fortresses in case OF any future war.
According to this II regiments Of infantry OF the
line and 54 regiments OF infantry OF the Landwehr
will form the nucleus OF these garrtsons. To these
are to be added 15 battalions OF reserve Landwehr
infantry, Is battallons OF Landwehr infantry not
formed into regiments, SO garrison companies OF
Landwenr rlfes, 30 garrison squadrons Of cavalry,
AZ batteries OF artillery specially organized for
sorties, 38 companies Of sappers and miners, ITO
companies OF fortress artillery which number will,
just the now existing three companies Of marine
ARTILLERY, be doubled on the outbreak OF o war;
that the fortress artillery, including the
marine artillery, would consist o. 22o com.
panies. The Landwehr baLtalons destined
Tor garrison purposes are to be $40 men strong
on q war footing; while the reserve Landwehr
oattaons w Only on% o MI. Ma ~ feer
OF iuture war Is regiments OF Landwehr infantry
and one battalion VI LandweAr infantry, or alto
gether II Dattalions, at 1000 men each, are to
serve as depot battalOns. For actve service in
the field the following Landwehr troops are des-
tined:-Nine regiments OF Landwehr infantry OF
the guard and So regiments OF Landwehr infantry
OF the line. each regiment consisting OF two bat
taIions OF LOo2 men each; IA reserve Land
wehr) cavalry regiments; 81 reserve (Landwehr)
batteries artillery and 10 companies oil pioneers.
All depot troops VIII also be attached to the gar.
OF nine depot battalions of infantry OF the guard,
13s OF infantry OF the line and 81 OF nantry OF the
depot @ squadrons Of Cavalry 81 depot batteries Of
artillery, and Is depot companies OF pioneers. The
total number OF men available Tor garrison pur-
poses is stated 10 be 437,S40, with 34S20 horses,
viz, 33s,s90 men infantry, 25,47O men cavalry,
l6. 800 men field artillery, with 576 ned guns 49, 200
men fortress ana marine artillery, and 11,4S0
pioneers. Adding to this number all non-c0mbat-
ants-such as surgeons, artifcers &c.-lt Will be
augmented by 67,4s0 men and 1850 horses and
am Mt aif oUQ har 6Oh and AZ
II required this number can still be further aug
mented by IDS Dattali0ns and 50 squadr0ns OF land
defence or Landsturm troops, or $4,000 men, with
IL, 200 horses, giving altogether SSH fighting
men and 800 horses. fhe most important iea-
ture OF the German army destined for garrison pur
poses Is that. with the exception OF the depot
troops 1t consists OF old soldlers who have ior the
greater part seen actual service In the field. This
BY any other country.
The New York herald., 1874-01-15
An Important Treaty.
The treaty concluded between Russia AMI the
Ameer OF Box nara ls to the following efYect:--


The treaty concluded between Russia ami the
Ameer Of Box nara s to the following efYect:-
ARTICLE 1.-The frontiers of Bokhara and Russia remain
annexed by Russia on the fight bank Of the Xmou Dara
and which Russia cedes to Bokhara.
ART. 2-All the caravan roads, between Bokhara and
Russia exclusively through the territories OF those
ART. a-An Russian and Bokharese vessels, whether
belonging TO the government or private owners are ad
ART l-Russian merchants have the right to construct
harbors the banks the Amou Daria In the territory
% ys Of ana M e s
them must be approved by the Russian authorities
Aar. 6-Al places In Bokhara open to Russian
through the whole OF the territory Of Bokhara.
ART. "a tax Of ~ per cent ad valorem IL levied
upon all goods sent from Russia to Bokhsra, and rice
1,,a sna crro M oi 0 per cent WI" DC 'eVeo 'e
AIT sMT6e goods sen, by Russian merchants to ccun.
ous es the ter ory 9" Of s au
ARTS. and a-Russian merchants shall be permitted
to establish factories and commercia agencies in any
part Of bokhara and the merchants OF the latter shall
ART i0-Both governments engage to consider all CON-
II and l2rhe subjects OF each country are per-
mitted exercise all trades in the territory of the other
and acquire landed property subject to the laws Of the
ART iS-Russian subjects will receive travelling cert.
ncates from their government enabling them to travel
Arr i4-The Bokhara government engages not to har-
Dor refugees other ugives coming from Russia what
may be their nationality. 49,
Arr. l6-Ihe Amecr OF Bokhara will maintain an en-
voy in Tashkend at his own expense.
Arr. l6-The Russian government will maintain rep
resentatiye at Bokhara at its expense
slave trade throughout his dominions.
The above treaty is drawn up In the Russian and
TurcOman languages.
The New York herald., 1874-01-15
Colonel p. c. Lander.

The Alta California, OF San Francisco, reports,
under date OF January 4 as follows:-"Colonel p.
G. Lander, known as one of the earliest Of our
pioneers, and prominent alike in the walks OF
active life and social intercourse, died, TRANQUILITY,
at the Cosmopolitan Hotel on Friday afternoon.
Colonel Lander was born in HopKinsville, Chris
tian county, Ky., in 1907, and was, consequently,
81 years o. age at the time OF his decease. In his
native State he held many o1ices OF honor and
trust. Among these ne was appointed by Presi-
dent Polk as one OF the Board OF Visitors to the
West Point Military Academy. He arrived in Cali
fornia in the summer OF lS49 and was the first tax
collector, out subsequently held no office OF public
trust He was LAWYER by profession. but in this
State was prominently engaged IN real estate and
other business transactions He had been COM
planning OF Ill health during the earlier part the
week. but nothing serious was apprehended. His
physician visited him at noon and lett hlm sunk in
gentle and tranquil slumper. Colonel Lander
never woke again, but died without a struggle or
a pan the slight irregulartty In his breathing
alone betokening that the end OF life had been con-
summated. The immediate cause OF his death was
enlargement OF the heart.
The New York herald., 1874-01-15
Frapcis Webb, M. ID.

The news OF the sudden death OF this eminent
English physician will be read with regret by q
large circle or professional and other friends. DR..
Webb was the editor OF the Medical Times and
Gazette, Of London, and had been at the once of
that journal late at the day previous to that Of his
decease. On his return home he retired TO rest,
and on the following morning was found in his bed
with life extinct The deceased, who was only in
the 49th year. was q hard-worklng man, and had
devoted himself heart and soul to his profession.
He was doctor OF medicine Of Edinburgh. q Fellow
OF the Royal College OF Physicians of London, ply
scian to the Great Northern Hospital and to the
Islington Dispensary, and member OF the Court OF
Examiners Of the Society OF ApOthecaries.
The New York herald., 1874-01-15

From England we have announcement OF the
death of Sir Richard Atwood Glass, which oc-
CURED at Moorlands. Bitterne, Southampton. aged
SO years. Sir Richard who was educated at Kings
College. London, was the son Of Mr.. Francis
Glass, OF Bradford, Willis, and was for some
years in partnership with Mr.. Elliot, of Morden
business as wire rope Makers which firm
was afterwards merged into the Telegraph
Construction and Maintenance Company. 1t
was at this factory that $50 miles OF the first At
lantc cable was made, Delng hall o. the entire
length. The cable of 1855 was wholly constructed
unuer the direction OF Mr.. Glass; who, on the sue
cessful completion Of the undertaking. alter 10
years OF unremltting labor, received the honor Of
knghthood. He retired from the company in
Anglo-American Telegraph Compan.. He was q
snort time O member OF the House of Commons
and represented Bewdley from December, 1865, to
March, 1869.
The New York herald., 1874-01-15
Lucinda Binghsm.

Lucinda Bingham, wife OF Erastus Bingham. Sr.,
aged 70 years, 8 months and 13 days. died in Ogden
City, Utah, on the Sd inst She the daughter OF
Thomas Gates and was born at AkwOrth, N. H.,
September 10, 1897. With her parents she moved
to the State of Vermont, where she married to
Erast Is Bingham. She was baptized into the
Church OF Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints Novem-
Der IL, 1S33 On the Sth OF June, 1886, she moved
with her husband to Far West, Caldwell county,
Mo-, stayina two months on the way at Kirkland,
OHIO. She passed through the prosecutions sui
started for illinois, staying at La HarLe till
the spring Of 1S46. When the Saints were
expelled into the wilderness she followed and
tember 49, lS47. She moved to Ogden April IS,
1850, and has resided in tnat vicinity ever since.
She bore seven sons and three daughters ali of
whom are living but one. Her descendants num-
ber 16O souls
The New York herald., 1874-01-15
HOW TOLEDO CANE BY ITS NAME
from the Columbus yournal.l

There is Q romantic little story about the way
Toledo came to have such name. When the
Oldest Inhabitant arrived at that eligible sitev
for frogs (ne was q Frenchman. from Canada, and
he loved frogs he said to himself as he gazed upon
the beayinq mass OF green. emerad-gemmed, as
IL were with frogs, "Now, ettest thou thy servant
depart in peace, since have seen this great coun-
try flowing with mud and frogs." suddenly ad-
sitting on their hunkers gazing at him in unaf-
lected astonisnment, unable TO speak word he
And as he turned each little frog dipped It's hinder
parts into the air and chppered gleeiuliy,
"rleedoln "T'leedol" And ever aiterward the
name OF that place was called Toledo, even unto
this day.
The New York herald., 1874-01-15
HOW IT Is DONE In SAN FRANCISCO.
Tho Superinte ndent OF a Public Instt-
tutc Disappears with an Inmate and
Leaves q Destitute Wife.

Tho superintendent OF q Public InStt-
tutc Disappears with an Inmate and
Leaves q Destitute Wife.
From the San Francisco Chronicle, jan ~
George F. Harris Of Industrial School celebrity,
has shaken the dust Of California from his feet,
and by most singular manifestation of forRetful
ness forgot to take Mrs. Harris along with him. He
did remember, however, In preparing for his de-
parture, to pack up among other things q certain
Miss Fitzgerald, ana that lady now forms part of
his personal luggage. Mr.. Harris has gone to
Chill He sailed In the Arizona on her last trip to
Panama, and the places whicn once knew him will
probably know him no more forever.
THE BEGINNING OF 1T ALL.
Harris, 1t seems, has always mad tendency to
wander In strange pastures Alter his appoint
It appears that he at once recognized the advan-
tages the place had for the carrying out OF his
wishes. There were seamstresses laundresses and
other females employed there, and as they were
generally employed at Harris solicitation, lt may
Feadily be imagined what conditions OF appoint
ment such q man might exact. At any rate, from
many a scandal to which his poor wife had to shut
her ears and suffer In silence.
Nine months ago certain Mrs. Blood received
an appointment as seamstress at the school. Soon
that she and the superintendent were needlessly
Intimate. Mrs. Harris noted some Suspicious cir
cumstances about this time. and, with the keen
scent OF an outraged woman, she speedily got on
the track. One day at dinner she noticed that
neither her husband nor Mrs. Blood were present.
The good lady sat with her thinking cap on mo-
nent, and then suddenly made sail for the room In
whicn mrs. Blood did her sewing. The door was
0cked: Mrs. Harris banged on It, No answer.
she banged again. No answer. Then she made q
loise something like cross between park OF ar
nlery and an earthquake. The door opened, and
The gay Superintendent and the fair seamstress
we're seen-inspecting some sewing which the lat
er was doing. MIS- Harris thought this was thin
md, brushing BY her husband, went after Mrs
sood's scalp with the fury OF tigress. She tore
NJ her chgnon, scratched her face and raised the
DEVILS delight generally. And then Mrs. Harris
burst into tears and Mrs. Blood stalked awav ma
jestic in her wrath. Mrs. Blood left the Institn-
uon, and was seen there no more-until after Mrs
Harris went away.
ENTER THE FrTzGKRALD.
Some little time after tins and just before Harris
n,cated the Superintendency he came to the city
y I'D engaged another seamstress-a lady from a
iressmaking establishment on Post street. whose
name was Fitzgerald. She was fair and delightful
70 look upon, and Mr.. Harris yearned Tor hers COM
lanionship He didn't yearn In vain. soon alter
Der advent into the refined social atmosphere OF
the school Mrs. Harris clme to the conclusion that
matters were getting too much mixed for her to
lpow how she stood SO abe folded her tent and
The New York herald., 1874-01-15
OBITUARY.


General n. 3. Piper, II. Il.
From England we have intelligence OF the death
OF General Robert Sloper Piper, OF the Royal En-
gineers very distinguished ofncer. He expired
at Brighton, in the etghty-fourth year OF his age.
General Piper had seen considerable active SER
vice in mis- early military career, having served SIX
campaigns In tine Peninsula, France and Flanders,
from March. 1Sl0 to January 1876 From 1910 to
1912 he was employed In the lines Of Lisbon and
Almeida, and from January, 1872, to the conclusion
OF British hostilities In 1885, held the command OF
division Of pontoon train (havtng been entrusted
during that period with the organization ana equip
ment Of four several bridges,; threw the
bridges of the Guadiana, 1agus Bidassoa,
Gave d'Oleron, Garonne and Seine; served
in the trenches at the last siege OF Bada-
joz rom the morning OF the 18th to the 2Sd
March, when, the bridges OF communication below
the town being destroyed ana sunk, he was de-
spatched to re-establlsh and remain with them,
passing shot, shell and ammunition during the night
and provisions during the daytime ior the re-
mainder oil the operations. He received the
thanks OF Sir Rowland Hin at the passage OF the
Tagus in August the same year on the advance OF
route to salamanca I'm consequence OF the enemys
cavalry intercepting the communication through
Instructions from the commander OF the i0rces to
retire with the bridges on Alcantara de la Reina
and BadaJoz to Elvas. and finally to Abrantes,
where, equipping a fresh train OF boats for the
vanced with the army from Sabugal and
Freynada to the Ebro and Vtttoria.
He was present at the passage OF the
Bidassoa In October. and the latter part Of the
1lth or December, 1873; at Bayonne, and actions
at Toulouse, 10 1914; passed and repassed the
Duke OF Wellington and stan during the operations
OF the day from the right to the lett bank OF the
river on ny RAFT ofthree boats, and subsequently
advancing TO Mongiscara, on the Canal Royal du
Midi, proceeded thence to Bordeaux. In June
1916, he proceeded to Ceylon, East Indies and sub
sequently served as commanding engineer IN the
Kandian provinces during the insurrection OF 1877
and 1873 He had received the war media with
three clasps. He obtained his first commission as
second lieutenant January TO- 1909; became lieu
tenant December FL. 1909; captain March 10, 1914;
MAJOR, January 10, 1881 lieutenant colonel, NOven-
ber 23 l841 colonel, June 20, 1854; major general
May 30 1855; lieutenant general, April 20, 1861,
and general, January l, 1858.
The New York herald., 1874-01-15

ottetlv stole into the city. Mrs. Blood heard Of
TINS evacuation or the fortress and Win true nli
tary spirit moved forward and again TOOK posses
SION o. the WORKS. From this time all wect lovely
until the axe lell and the Superintendent lost his
head.
And now it cranspires that Harris has gone or
surreptltiously with his last charmer, leaving his
wife TO her own resources. The couple lett 10 the
Arizona Tor South Amer ca under fictitious names,
and 1t therefore 10 be hoped that we have heard
the last Oi Harris.
and story take the news, but trust that they will
look at the matter IN philosophical spirit.
The New York herald., 1874-01-15

| AZ rOh BUSINESS PUNPOSEQ
4 rrESrIoSi
NOW READY FOR OCCUPANCY,
NEW FIREP"ooF BUILDING.
FULroN. NASSAU AvD ANN STREETS.
ELEGANT OFFICES AND LARGE VAULTS TO
RENT. ~ THE ABOVE
rIREPRooF, WELL LOCATED BUILDING. BEING
IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE
CITY HALL. THE coURTE THE POST OFFICE
AC 4c.
OFFICES SUITABLE FOR LAwYERs,\ BROKERS'
BANKS INSURANCE COMPANIES, sc, &C, ,~CAh BE
HAD. sISGLY Or EN- SUITE, OF ANY DESIRED
SIZE, From IOxu FEET TO 2sxs7 vEET. AT $500,
s4oo $50 AND UPWARD 70 sl2 .ouO. ACcoRDINGsTo
SIZE AND LOCATION.
THE ABOVE BUILDING Is
COMPLETELY FIREPROOF
READY FOE OCCUPANCY.
HEATED By STEAM AND HAS TWO FIRST CLASS
PA ssENGER ELEVATORS AND ALL MODERN In
PROyEMENTs
RENT or SMALL OFFICES.
The New York herald., 1874-01-15

Fourteen OF these vessels have been laid up In
port for periods exceeding one year, and several
OF them Ior two or three years
In the following the present whaling neet is
compared with that OF year aQO:-
The New York herald., 1874-01-15
J@8U

The entire whaling fleet Of the country now num-
bers but III vessels O 40 SAL tonnage, the decrease
during the past year from sale ana wreck being 80
vessels OF 6,507 tons. only vessel hae been
added TO the business during the year.
The following shows the number Of vessels
The New York herald., 1874-01-15

Tnese ngures show that without having drawn
upon the reserve after the 9Th inst, the Treasury
could have met all its payments Of the 9th and
10th inst, and only have reduced its balance some
Sl590OO, or TO the sum Of 81 662 996 much larger
balance than the average for the month OF Decem-
Der. This certainly looks as II your lntimation M
not charge) OF manipulation had Q basis OF fact,
and trust you will not hesitate to follow the sub
ject up until the matter Is explained or Congress
taxes 1t in hand for investigation.
NEW ORK, jan. H. 1874. AUTHORIZATION.
The New York herald., 1874-01-15
TIE TREASURY FIGURES


10 THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD:-
have noticed In your columns the past two
days what has appeared to be an intimation that
the reserve of the Treasury was being manipu-
lated In the interest Of certain Wall street
gamblers ana was at nrst disposed to believe
that the intimation on your part was only for
like purpose; but, on examination, am surprised
to find that the use OF the round figures (as stated
by you) do not exaggerate, but really understate
the case, The true case Ii this:-
The New York herald., 1874-01-15
RELIGIOUS NOTICES.

A LII wELCOME-FOR THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF
"A seekers and others there will be singing, prayer
and exper ence meetings every Thursday evening At
BENJAMIN ALBROS.
The New York herald., 1874-01-15
MATRIMONIAL.

A GENTLEMAN OF EDUCATION AND MEANS
IA wishes lady correspondent with view w matt
mony. Address OWEN. stannton. Va
The New York herald., 1874-01-15
EUROPE.

HoPs-MEssRs. BAKERS WHITE MORGAN
Chambers, London Bridge, England, are prepared Z
execute orders Hops entrusted to them BY American
brewers and hop merchants Terms cash before ship
ment. Reference :-London and Westminster Bank
Southwark, London, England
The New York herald., 1874-01-15

A FULL SET, s. es GUM TEETH, $40; SINGLE, 81;
N warranted. Extracting with gas SOC. silver hll-
ings Soc. Open sunday. Examine specimens at 12
SixL AyepuA Remember. z62
The New York herald., 1874-01-15

VALUABLE VAULTS FOR STORAGE PURPOSES
ALSO OFFICES FOR BANKING AND OTHER PUR-
POSES ON FIRST AND BASEMENT FLOORS
INQUIRIES TO BE MADE or
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GEORGETOWN

COAL TRADE.-The coal trade has not vet
been fully resumed, and the old freight troubles
are again manifesting thems Ives, and the trade
VIII be delayed or limited until they are fully
were only 4,16O tons by all the companies, And
the shipments 1854 tons. On account Of the
iaiIlrg OF wall at the Seven Locks last even
Ing, no boats are arriving to- day, but they are
expected to come through tonight, as the locks
Will be repaired by this evening. The Youghio-
ghany Coal Hollow Coal Company, Of which
Gilmer Meredith s Co., are the agents here,
peake and Ohio canal for shipment coastwiss,
and have received and shipped this week 2, ia
tons. This coal has heretofore gone into marke {
via the Pennsylvania Central railroad to Phila-
delphia, but since the completion of the Cor
nellsville road to Cumberland all the Goals in
loughioehany region can come into market via
the Chesapeake and Ohio canal. It only needs
railroads connecting to insure the entire ship
ment OF this coal to Georgetown for coastwise
Shipment The Youghioghany Coal Hollow Coal
company Is one of the largest gas coal COM
panies in Pennsylvania, and Its shipment to this
port Will induce other companies to try the
same line TO market. Messrs. Gilmer Meredith
" Co., the shipping and sale agents here.
expect large business this season in this coal
HIGH WATRR.-There Is quite freshet in
the Potomac to-day, but no apprehension OF
damage, as the water seems rapidly passing of,
FISH WHARF.-The receipts of fish at the
wharf to- day were 2 600 herriuys and 900 tay-
lots, he behring's were sold at 20 10 $40, and
the taylors a. ali per thousand.
SALE CF REAL EsTATE.-Mr. X. p. JackSo-,
three story house on Bridge street, No. 100 q
Mr.. Chas. Tribbey, of Washington, for so .O10
SEF NOTICE of meeting of Covenant Lodge,
y. .. F., Monday evening.