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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10
S,,e soor.smaus, Convention.

NIAGARA FALLS, N. Y, Sept. lO.-The
convention nfsportsmen rcassembled this morn
rg at ~ clock.
The report Of the Committee on Permanent
OrgaGiz l:ioa was adopted, and officers were
unanimously elected, Hon. Allen T. Brins-
made, Of Ohio, being chosen President.
Ii was voted that the first annual meeting Of
the association should be held at Cleveland on
the second Tuesday in June, 1875.
After appointing Committee on Resou-
tions, the meeting adjourned till o'clock this
evening".
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10
Ague COn4uerIr:

No CUISINE, ARsEslc OR POisoNs.
This is strong language, ne Physicians ana
Chemists have for years tried to compound a
preparation that would entirely cure rover anu
a que without the use of strong medicine, such
as Quinirc, Arsenic and other poisons injurious
to the system There is no case of Fever and
Ague, Intermittent or Bilious Fevers, C9nges-
tive Chills Night Swcats, Liver Complaints,
Sc, that this remedy will not cure ut once and
permanently. 1t purfi.s the Blood. Liver
Spleens and all secreatory organs so cEeetually
that the Chills will not return during the season,
even when persons have had them fer years
Sold by ,,o>,, ,n
jc Ii -eC3m LEN Il GUM " w.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10
'tiie Markets.

NEW YORK. Sept 10--Stocks dull. Money 2.
Gold 9s. Flour quiet and steady. Wheat quiet
and unchanged. Corn la2c better.
BALTIMORE, Sept. l0.-Virginia skies, peelers,
81 Virg mas consolidated, SIT West Vas. ..
Cotton steady; low middlings l53alG: Flour in
good demand; prices unchanged. Wheat quiet
but firm; No red Western rs; No. ? do. l23;
rejected de- ll2all5 amber Western l3alB ;
white Western :!h:"j; red Maryland l25alS3 ;
do amber l35al3S; d. white l2Oal35. Corn
quiet and steady for s',utte:n white Southern
9ls9;; yellow DO ~ mixed Western buoyant
and strong ut -. Oats irmer; Southern Is
Western lpixed G;";aGl Rye firm at 92a96. Hay
dull at l7sSs9. Coilee-llttc better feeling; fair
to prime ko cargoes l5ialS4 Sugar unchanged.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10
Parade and Protest.

New YORK, Sept. lO.--The members Of the
Seamau's Protective Association, with num-
Der Of ngshorcmen, riggers and others in like
employ, had street parade this morning for
the purpose Of protesting against the extortion
of captins. boarding house keepers and ship
pars, AID demanding fair rate of wages.
About six huadrcd men were 10 line who con-
Quoted themselves in peaccable and orderly
IulnuEr
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10
4 Card.

The determination of my lricnd: yesterday
evening that my name ought not 10 re present
ed TO the convention then III scs ion, ttl"r tine
extraordinary action Of that body in 'AsIud.nng
The five regularly elected delegates from the
Scott ,ownshsp in Farquicr county, imposes
upon me duty which lnu p"rior.'. l an
nounce myself candidate 70 rrprG$ell lh,a D's'
trict in the next Congress Of the United States
1.-THE Republican patty presents candidate
I will submit to the arbitrament ofany Conservs-
tive convention that may be elected in accord
snce with the established psn OF organ zatlon.
JAS. BARBOUR.
Alexandria, August 81, lS7i-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10
From L.eng Branch,

LONG BRANCH, Sept. 10. President Grant
and rumber Of friends left here this a. m. on
the 7:4j clock train for Sandy Hook. Sec
rotary Robson and family have arrived and
vii! remain during the mouth Ct September.
All but two hotels are closed and those will
shut up Saturday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10

ANOTHER CoLoRED OUTRAGE "A colored
man named Lewis Brown, who escaped from
the NJ arlboro' (Md.) Jail, where he was held
on the charge of committing rape on his step
daughter, was arrested 10 Washington yesier
day, and is now held there awaiting r,qul@l-
ito from the Governor of Maryland.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10
Political Discussion.

We are authorized to announce that General
Eppa Hunton and Mr. james Barbour will Nd
dress the people Of the counties n'lncd on Ihe
court days Of tue rrspe ct'v '"uil!cs IS follows !:
kuppuhnnnork, u MrId y in September.
Fairfax. Sd Monday Ii = ictnh''r.
Orange, 4.h Monday in scptrlub"T.
Madison, 4tu Thursday in September.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10

THE CANAL-The strike among the boat
men on the G. & 0. Canal having ended, as
heretofore stated in the Gazette, boats CON-
,nenced arriving here at four O. clock yesterday
afternoon, and will in short time be coming
and departing freely The Cumberland News
of yesterday mentions the departure of boat
for the Hampshire aud Baltimore Company
one of the three companies that up to that date
had not complied with the strikers terms.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10

FALL FIsuINu.-Thc fall fisheries havo
commenced earlier this year than usual Two
cargoes Of fresh fish from the lower Potomac
arrived this morning, one Of which went on to
Washington. The one that remained here was
sold to James Cole. Conrad Faunce has car.
ried his outfit down to Windmill Point and will
commerce operations there at once, and Capt.
Jerry Robb will 10 q day or two commence
fishing at the Gums.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10
The Fires in the Pines.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. IL. -Dispa!ches from
New Jersey give lhc follow lug details Of the
progress OF the fires in the pioes: Near Ham
motion the fire is still burning but is under
control. Four Thousand acres near Egg Har-
Dor have been destroyed. The fire is nearly
out. but is smokiag yet. The woods on the
New Jersey Southern Railroad, at Cedar Lake,
five aiIcs from Winslow, are burning. The
cranberry boys aud dwelling Of l.. A. Chew
have bceu destroyed. Near Atnion fires are
still burniug, but are under control. 1t RACES
iurously two and half miles to the eastward.
OrTAwA, Sept. l5-Bush fires are still rag
ing ia the ucishborhood Of Temple An I'M
meuSc amount Of property has been destroyed.
For distance of tco miles square the country
around is one b'ackened and charred mass. The
city of Ottawa is full Of smoke from the fires
ana ashes :.:c falling thckly on the streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10

WEDDlNo.-Th NJ. f. Church, South, was
crowded last night from vestibulc to gallery
upon the occasion of the marriage of MIR. Frank
Grimes, SON of Mr.. Euoch Grimes, of this city,
and Miss Mary w. Hunter, daughter Of Mr..
John Hunter, of West End. After the cere-
mopy the happy couple, accompanied By, large
number of their friends repaired to the resi-:
dence of the brides father, where long and
delightful evening was enjoyed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10
NJ. GuiZOt.

LONDON, Sept l0.-A special dispatch from
Paris to this mornings Daily News says NJ.
Francois pcrre Guil!aume Guiz3t, the eminent
French author ADD statesman, is in a comalose
state, and his death is imminent
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10

SENTENCED TO THE PENITENTIARY.-l the
u. S. Circuit Court, in Richmond, yesterday,
Judge Hughes overruled the motion in arrest
of iudgmen, 10 the case of the u. S. VS.. H. Il.
Taylor tried in this city, and convicted of rob
him the mall also motion for new trial. The
cont Or ,>entenced the prisoner to confinement IN
,bs Alba ny peniten,iary for the term Of two
,ssrs There is another indictment against
Tsv}or still u1trled.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO TIE dAzEIlE r.!
H'OIificuI.

CHARLESTON, S. C., Sept. l0.--Up TO this
hour I'll a. m., the convention has done noth-
iug. a Eight is going on in the Committee gu
CREDENTIALS IN the admission Of ccrtalu cou,,
tcs:iog delegations. the result Of which VIII
involve ,hc nomination or defeat Of Chamber
llin
IlAGERsTowN, Nd. Sept 10 Hon. Lloyd
LiHndps was 10 day Ie dominated for Congress
from the Sixth District by the Republican
Convention which assembled here.
CHICAGO, Sept. lO.-A dispatch from Den
ven says the majority for Patterson, Democrat,
for deleeaia to Congrts 50 from Colorado Is be.
tween 800 and , 600.
Chicago, Sept! 10 The Independent and
Reform Convention oil The Fifth Illinois Congress
sioua district yesterday nominated Professor
Daniel }. F. l'inekncy for Congress, aud the
Democratic and Liberal Republican ConVen-
ton OF the same district Immediately and unan
imously endorsed and adopted the nomination.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10
N w GOODSl
NEW GOODS

NEW GOODS NEW GOODSl
IN Mustang Linimcnt, Browns Dentrifcc
Gum Opium, White and Black Cosmetic,
French Dressing for Ladies Shoes, White ia
maica Ginger, Nutmegs, Cashmere Bouquet
Soap, White Mustard Seed, Tooth Picks, Ak
anet Root, Saltpetre, Spirits Turpentne, Rcck-
bridge Alum Water, &C., just received by
HENRY COOK s. Co,
augO l07 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10
SanntlinM MinisfrE.

QUEBEC, Sept. l0-lIon. &. B. Deboucher
vile has been called on by Lieut.. Governor
Caron TO form new Ministry.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10
Strike o. Cotton Operatives.

LONDON. Sept ia strike of 900 cot
ton operatives al Batou is regarded as ineVi'
table.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10
:e,rcie ShIDnlcntS

New York Sept 10. The specie shipments
to Europe to-day amounted to $lS3, 437 10 sll
yer bars.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10
Reunion.

New Yo1l1, Sept 10 The trieunial reunion
Of the Society Of the army OF the James will be
held here on the DIST of October.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10
Weather Probabilities.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10, | D. Ii.
Over the Middle Atlantic coast stationary
and falling barometer, norlheasterly winds palt.
Is cloudy v,athe. and somewhat lower temper
atnrc,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10

Nor SArIss1Er.-Justicek Kirby, of Mount
Vernon Township, Fairfax county, issued a
warrant, Yesterday evening, on complaint Of
Frank Minor, for the arrest OF co!ored man
named Horatio Gibson, for melting riot, aud
the case set for future examination. The case
had Ieen tefore two other magistrates in the
county, but their decisions respecting It had
mot met with the approval of the complainant.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10

BOARD OF PUBLIC WoRKs.-A meeting OF
ale Board of Public Works was held last night
in their room in the market house building but
transacted no business other than ordering
Grade stones for Columbus street. Several! plaps
for the improvement ct the streets aud SIDE
walks we're discussed but none OF them we're
adopted.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10

PERSONAL. Marshall, First Assistant
Postmaster General entertained yesterday, at
his residence, 10 this city, Postmaster General
Jewell, and Rev. DR.. Tiffany, of~lhe Metro
poltan Church, Washington Am"t,g The guests
ut dinuer we're Mr. Il S AshbS, Cry Auditor,
and Rev. Mr. Waugh
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10

EIsHroWN. The watermelon season having
closed ki,itown, where all the cargo, sci those
melons l;,a, arrive here are laoIcl vii. be de-
serted /, pigi,t-lhat i. the nns slr4!: booth
that hl- hrcu kept pen there slnce III: wind-
ing up u The Sprl,S Ii hing, will lu lr closed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10

FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA, Aug. s. 1874
NOTICE-The CA NJ ERON MUTUAL
IN PROTECTION ASSOCIATION Will
meet ut their former meeting house, near Mr.
Peter Pulman's residence, on TU ESDA4, Sep
TENDER 18th, at E 80 D. m. All the old members
are earnestly requested TO attend, as business OF
Importance will be transacted.
con Std g. MASON, Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10

Police REPORT The following casts have
been reported at police headquarters since yes
terday:
Sarah Norton, Tor abusing Polly Dorsey, both
eolored, at Fishtown, was locked up Tor cxaml-
nation before the Mayor.
Baroy Murray and Benjamin Wallace, be-
ioDgog to the crew Of the Schooner Mary Cobb,
for refusing to DO duty, were committed to jail
by Justice Palgett to await the sailing Of that
vessel.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10
A EARD

!" A CARU.
MFRS. NJ. LOUISA LAPliEN & SON re-
spcctfully inform thor numerous friends and
the public that from this date they will conduct
tho GROCERY and WINE BUSINESS, ut
No &c north Royal street. exactly opposite the
Market building
Having in store an entirely new and carefully
selected stock of goods. usually found in first
may favor them with their patronage
Alnxandria Sent S-cOlW
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10

SEVERE STORM. "A very severe storm pass
ed over the section of country lying be-
tween Salem and Manassas, on the 9Th iost,
MIR. Robert Bal!ery, who resides near Pied
mont Station, had thirteen horses, which had
sought shelter under tree, killed by lightning.
MIR. II. b. Robertson, at Broad Run, had sew
enteen hay stacks blown down. The loss is re-
por;ed az quito heavy along The track of the
storm. At Linden station, Mr.. {. W. Hof-
man had two valuable horses killed by light
ming.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10
(IR CERIEs!
GROCERIES !

Best Family -Four.
Sugar-cured Bacon.
Sliced Ham and Driod Beo.
Pure Cider Vinegar and Syrups.
Refined Lard and Coal Oil.
Washing and Toilet Soap:.
Wooden, Willow and Crockcry Wares.
Primo Tobacco and Segars.
With many other now and desirable goods, "a:
prices that cannot fail to suit, for sale nj No. p
north Royal street. exactly opposite the Market
Mrs NJ LOUISA LAPHEN &SON, Ag.s
ne Teas and Fresh Rca tel and Ground
Cohees y specially. sep I'm
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-10

HYHE THIRD ANNUAL SESSION OF
l. ARLINGTON HOME SCHOOL
Will commence tho 18th of SEPTEMBER.
For Circulars apply at the School, rs Cameron
atrcc Ms: L. p. RIVERS,
aug l5-lmi Principal.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1874-09-17
FACTS AND FIGURES.

The capital of the Boston banks is
SOS, 72S, 800, of which $3035, 800 is in
vested in real estate. Only 81, 733, 1927
of the capital is owned by residents of
Boston.
The prospect is that this season will
turn out the largest cotton crop gathered
since the war, and that the wheat crop
will be an increase of $4,000, 900 bush
els over last years.
"A Richmond (Va.) firm is filing a
contract with France for 100000 worth
of tobacco, and another has a similar
contract with Austria amounting to &c.
100000.
"A firm of Connecticut brass and cop
per wire manufacturers recently drew
copper coin into 2, 700 feet (more than
half mile) of wire.-Bostofs Journal Of
Commerce.
1t is stated that the yellow fever has
never appeared in any climate at an ele-
walton Of $500 feet above the sea level.
The highest elevation it has visited in
the United States is AGO feet.
The artesian we'll of the National
Rubber Works at Bristol, r. l., has been
bored upward of 600 feet through solid
anu 10 Iot ySt uuisLCu. OulN IL
small supply of water has been obtained.
About $4,000, 900 worth of sugar was
lost during the flood in Louisiana. OF
the rice crop destroyed by the overflow
it is estimated that about 5,031 $40
pounds have been lost, which, valued at
six and fourth cents, aggregates $311,-
006.
Rhode Island has $40 1917, 1873 depos-
tied in her savings banks, having added
"a, 033, 644 to the amount during the past
year. Nearly one half the population of
that prosperous little State are depositors
in the savings banks
There is one dwelling. house in Bos-
ton valued at 1880, 900; eleven valued
respectively at $175, 900, $173, 900, $l63,-
600, $i4S, 900, $4,000, S145, 900, Sal 900,
$130,000, Sl31 900, Si25,000, 49, 900; two
at $l15,000 one at $10l, 900, and four at
100000.
The Excelsior Magazine, very
choice and entertaining monthly, is pub
lished at $3.50 year. Every effort is
being made, by securing the services of
the most brilliant contributors to period
ical literature and the best art critics and
essayists, to furnish highly desirable
family paper. A handsomely illustrated
fashion and etiquette supplement accom-.
pan:es it. Subscribers are very easily
obtained and rare inducements in money
or prizes are offered TO getters up OF
clubs. Sample copies twenty-five cents.
Office, Room SO, No. 157 La Sale street,
Chicago, Ill.
American railway statistics are so
well known that those curious in such
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1874-09-17

matters will find no difficulty in CON-
pairing their figures with the figures
which the Pal 4KaN Gazette gives of the
railway system in the United Kingdom
In England and Wales at the end of last
year there were II 1863 miles of railway
open, the total capital paid up, including
shares, loans, etc., being over 81, 49, OO,-
600, and the total number of passengers,
including season-ticket holders, stood
upward OF 100000, 600. The total traffic
receipts of the year amounted to $685..
100000, the working expenses to $780,
600, 900, and the net traffic receipts to
$115,0OO,OOO. Since 1859 the average in.
crease of mileage has been about 800
year. The paid-up capital has risen by
an average annual increase of 81, 100000
a year, and the average annual increase
in the number of passengers has been
close upon 20,OO0,0OO. In Scotland the
increase of mileage has averaged scarce
ly 100 year, standing now at 1872,
though since 1859 the capital has risen
from $1S5, OOO, 600 to $345, 600, 900, and the
number of passengers conveyed has more
than doubled. The whole number of
miles of railroad in the United Kingdom
in 1878 was 10000, and the total capital
at the same date So, 94O, 100000, showing
progress that is safe, if not brilliant
Inter- Ocean,
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1874-09-17
Personal.

The Rev. A. Carman, D. D., President Of
Albert College, has been elected Bishop Of
the Methodist Episcopal Church of Canada.
The committee, consisting of two Republi-
cans and one Democrat, appointed by the
last Minnesota Legislature to investigate the
transactions Of the late State Auditor, Charles
McIlrath, on account of school and swamp
lands, which were in his charge as State Land
Commissioner er oftcio have unanimously re.
ported defalcation on the part of Mr.. McIlrath
to the amount of sS9,559
Prof. King, accompanied by five persons,
representatives of the press, made an ascen-
sion in his mammoth balloon Buffalo," at
Cleveland, on the 4th. After an interesting
voyage of nearly 800 miles in twenty -four
hours the party effected landing near
Smiths Creek, ten miles from Port Huron,
Mich.
The answer of Henry Ward Beecher to the
complaint of Theodore Tton was received
10y Mr. Beecher's attorneys in New York on
the It'll, and was at once served on the plain
tiff with a notice of trial for the term of court
beginning the third Monday of September
All the allegations in the complaint are denied
except the marriage of Mr.. and Mrs. Tilton
A New York dispatch of the 18th says the
members of Plymouth Church We're contrihut-
ing TO fund for the relief of Mrs. Tilton,
and Si,1o0 had so far been collected
Chas Mcllrath, eX-Auditor OF Minnesota.
has issued a card dated at New York, Sept. s.
requesting suspension of public opinion in
regard to his alleged defalcation until he can
have an opportunity to refute what he styles
the false and malicious charges made against
him. Gov. Davis has directed Atty. Gen.
Wilson 20 bring suit against McIlrath and
all who eonspired with him to defraud the
State.
Abby Smith and her sister, of Glastonbury,
Conn, whose struggles with the tax-collector
of that place have for i6ng time furnished
material for comment to press and people,
recently defeated that Official in court OF
law because he had sold their land for taxes
instead of first eNhausting their personal
The President Of the Chicago, Burlington Il
Quincy Railroad Company was recently ad-
vised of the fact that five suits haa been en-
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1874-09-17
Slander and Charity.
SANDER.

SANDER is lie, and kan travel faster
than dalight kan.
WHARF it kums from it IL often impos-
sible to tell and WHARF it will go to no.
boldly knows.
Thare IL nothing too pure for it to feed
upon, and thare liz no sutch thing az sat-
isfying its appetight.
1t IL conceived in iniquity and born in
sekresy, and will liv and gro fatt WHARF
truth will starve to deth.
1t IL founding that the world allwuss
stands reddy to adopt and send on its
way rejoicing, with free pass and full
letters ov kredit.
1t haz fastened its dedly fangs upon
the innocent and haz even made virtew
herself tremble in its presence.
SANDER " the towards refuge and the
devils logick
CHARITY
Charity liz blessed privilege. 1t lifts
poor human natur up to the level ov the
around our pathway.
1t IL the most butiful ov all the i'm
pulses ov the heart and the eazyest one
to execute.
Thare liz not thought that goes out
from the heart kindly to welcum child
ov sorrow, but what liz kredited in the
CRATE book ov everlasting life under the
he'd ov charity.
Thare il not gift, even of kold water,
thare is not u selfsacrifice ov emmy kind,
thare is not virtewous wish, nor kind
hope, but what kan be counted amung
the jewels ov charity.
The heart IL the birthplace and home
ov charity, the head should be its conf
dent and advisor, ana the hand its reddy
servant.
Charity hath no market price here nor
hereafter; thare IL menny penny in the
CRATE box that will count out brighter at
the last day than emmy dollar that IL
thare.-Josh Billings, IN N. Y. Weekly.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1874-09-17
YOREIGN.

According to Madrid dispatches OF the 4th
the Carlists had abandoned the siege OF
Puycerda. Their failure TO capture the post
had caused great rejoicing throughout Spain.
The Cabinet had resigned and a new one had
been formed, with Gen. Sagasta as Premier
A santander dispatch of the 9th says the
Carlists had fired into two German men-of-
war from Guetarari, near San Sebastian. The
Germans replied by Smelling the town. When
the Carlsts retrcated from Puycerda they
were attacked by Republican column and
suffered a loss Of 700 in killed and wounded.
According to Carlist advices desperate fight
ing had been going on since the 3D. In Cata-
lonia. The Republican losses had been
heavy.
The work OF laying the new cable from the
Irish TO the American coast has commenced.
A very extensive fire occurred In Meinin-
gen, Germany, on the 7th, which rendered
zoo families homeless and caused loss of
100000 thalers.
The Portuguese Minister Of the Interior, on
the 18th, issued notice that the Arabian ports
on the Red Sea were infested with the plague.
A Paris dispatch Of the 10th says that
NJ. Guizot, the distinguished French states
man and author, was lying at the point OF
death.
A London dispatch Of the 10th says that on
her recent voyage from Shields to Alden the
ship Euxine took fire and was totally de-
stroyed. Twcnty-one OF her crew had arrived
at st. Helena, In two of the ships boats, after
voyage Of LOO miles. The third boat had
not been heard from.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1874-09-17

tered at Burlington against the road on the
charge OF violating the State law and for the
ejectment OF passengers from trains.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1874-09-17
Great Fire at Meiningen, Germany.
700 Homeless Families.
Southern Republican and Democratic
Conventions.
State and Congressional Conventions
and Nominations.
Two More Deaths From the Careless use
of Kerosene Oil.

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