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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

FIGHT OF RHE SIXTH CAVALRY WITH In
DIAEs.-The ST. Louis Republican publishes a
special dispasch from Kansas city, giving an
extract from a telegram from Csddo, Indian
territory, to the Kansas City Times, TO the eff
feet that a fight occurred between a company
Of the sixth cavalry, under Col. Carpenter, ana
large body OF Comanches, thirty miles west
of Fort Sill. Col. Carpenter was badly wounded,
and six Ren were killed. The Indian loss Is
unknown. After the fight the Indians came
upon q stage-k keeper and his wife, killing scalp
ing, skinning and most shockingly mutilating
the body Of the keeper in the presence OF his
wife. The woman was carried into captivity.
The latest accounts of the Indians show that
they attacked party OF wood-choppers. who,
it was feared, had all been killed. The date Of
these fights is not given.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

TEE WEALTH OF CALIFoRBIA.-The Terri
torial Enterprise says that according % present
indications "the state will han vest wheat enough
90 load thousand ships, each of a thousand
tons burden, and have enough left for home
consumption" At the same time we are re-
minded of the declaration Of q senator from
that state twenty years ago, that he " would
not give six bits for al the agricultural land I'm
California" So that we never know the -o0d
gifts II st are In store for Ne, and where we ex-
pect gold find vheat-and, as seems 70 be the
case In our Pacific commonwealth, gather
more gold from the wheat than from the mines.
Quicksilver mines have been discovered in the
Santa Ynez district.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

MoLLIK HoLBRooK NABBED.-The woman
Mollie BOlbrook, alias Hoey who is charged with
swindling Chicago gentleman out OF govern
ment bonds TO the amount OF SIS 600, was
reeted by Captain Irving q second time on We'd
nesday evening. The arrest was made st a
house OF ill-repute on Bleecker street. A few
months ago she Was arrested and delivered 20
an officer from Chicago. She induced the detec-
tive 10 return by way Of Canada, and at Hamil-
ton, when they ahghted from the train for sup
per, called a policeman and said Miller, her
custodian, had kidnapped her. She was taken
before a magistrate and released. Miller was
subsequently dismissed the force IN disgrace.
The Chicago chief Of police has telepraphed
that be will send for her.-N. L. Slar. IN
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

A FATAL STOLEN RIpE.-A car on the North
Columbus dummy railroad, near Columbus,
Ohio, containing thirty passengers, YESTERDAY
thirty-fv feet below, by striking two horses
that rs wandered on to the track and become
entapgled in the trestle work of the bridge.
Ten persons we're iDjured;s six seriously. A
colored boy, who was stealing o ride, 10 50 So
verely injured he cannot recover.
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stabbed 10 Death with a Pttchforx.

MoRRlsTowS, July 0.-John GUertn, a Ia
borer, stabbed John MOnahan with a pitchfork
IN bayfield, on Wednesday last so that he died
the same night. Three men who witnessed the
affair agreed to say nothing of IL, and report
that Monshan died of cramps, but suspicion
was aroused which led TO the discovery OF the
cause Of death. The three men were arrested
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

A MAN WHO COMMITTED SUICIDE AFTER
ONE YEARS DRLIBERATIoN.-The body OF
Otto Seyser, the young man who committed
suicide by shooting himself on the Bremen dock
In Hoboken day or two ago, was yesterday
claimed by his brother, who resides in williams
burg. The latter stated that he received a
letter from his brother about q year ago, in
which he declared his intention Of killing him
self, but as nothing further was said about IL,
no attention was paid TO the threat. A few
days ago Otto called at his brothers residence
and said he was going 20 Germany 10 see his
parents. The body will be inferred in the Gem
eteIy of Hoboken.-N 7. Star. $50.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

FouR CHILDREN BURNED TO DHATH.-A FIRE
on Saturday afternoon on the farm Of Joseph
Bennett, eight or nine miles from Trenton, n
j., in Pennsylvania, burned his barn, two chill
dren Jagged and years., eight loads a whea
and q large quantity or hay. The children wers
playing with matches In the cellar OF the barn
and set IRE to the hay.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

A MARRIAGE PosTPoNED.-A couple ar
rived at the mayors Office in New York last
Thursday to be married, and the man sent the
woman 10 make the arrangements, while he
remained outside. On her return with the
announcement that all was ready, he informed
her that IL was too cOnfoundedly hot % get
married this weather, and proposed POSTPONE z
the matter until fall. She agreed. after a de-
bate, on condition that be would take her on
seaside trip TO CeDey island, and the couple
therefore took the two O'Clock boat.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

LONDON, July 0.-Msrshsl Jewell. the re
firing American Minister at st. Petersbur.
left that city yesterday on his return 60 IN
United States to assume the duties of Post
master General. He will sail from Liverpool
for New York on the LIST OF August.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

A BATHER ATTACKED BY a SHARK.-Nr.
Ceatley, of $50 Atlantic avenue, Brooklyn,
while Bathing ut Couey Island on Wednesday,
Was struck BY . young shark. The 6sh fast
eDfd its teeth In Mr.. Keatly's side. MT. Kestly
grabbed IL and waded lahore, leaving streak
Of blood in his wake. The ffh VS. dilod with Q
stone. II measured feet 5 inches.
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Mulleu-s Walk,

NEW YORK, July 20.-Edwsrd Mullen com.
menced his second walk Of 500 miles In six con-
secutive days al 1910 O'Clock this morning I'd
to 10 O'Clock IS minutes and so seconds TODAY
he had completed his 45th mile, having taken
three brief rests during the intervening period.
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LOsf Hfa Arm.

TRENTON, July 30.-Charles p. Warner pro-
prietor Of the Southern hotel, at st. Louis a
passenger on the train for New York, had his
arm crushed by coming in contact with briige
as the train was crossing. Amputstion was
performed, and he Is doing well.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

POLICEMAN MuRDERKD.-Early yesterday
morning, Officer Mckenzie was found lying
infensible on the sidewalk, in St. Nicholas
avenue, n. Y, with deep cut in his head and
deep cut in his wrist. IL IL supposed he had
been beaten by some parties whom he tried 10
arrest. There Is no clue to the author OF the
deed. The wound Is mortal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

SPANISH DECREKs.-A decree has been issued
declaring all Spain in a state of siege, seques-
trating the property Of carlists, whose estates
will be held liable TO q heavy penalty to the
relatives or republicans slain, and finally, cre-
eminent announces in its official orders that il
will not permit the shooting OF prisoners In re-
tallation for carlist atrocities The Epoca denies
that ex-Queen Isabella intends to revoke her
act of abCicstion.
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FAIIURE.-The firm OF Lyon, Shorbe & %.
Their temporary embsrrassments are caused b,
the Allegheny Valley railroad complications
the firm being heavy endorsers on It's paper
Their total Liabilities amount 70 5000 200, AND
assets 81 6l5,CO0.
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The Conflict I'm France.

MONARCHY VERSUS REPUBLIC.
PARIS, July 20-lt is probable tn at a motion
for the restoration of the monarchy will be
sgain introduced at to-day's sitting Of the AS
sembly.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

SHOCKING CRIMI.-Peyton Banks, q coiored
man living near Madison Run, was arrested on
Monday last charged with making criminal
assaults upon his own daughter. The matter
was Investigated by Esquire Boulware at
Orange u. H, and in default of bail he was sent
to jail to await action by the grand jury.-Gor
dom riIIs Ia. Ca zeffe.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

The NEW STATE DEPA RTMENr BUILDING
The Secretary of State has signed the contract
with the Richmond Quarry company for granite
for the new State department building. This
contract was suspended on account of charges
which Investigation proved to be unfoundei.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

LAST DAY OF THE LONG BRANCH RACES
The racing season at Monmouth Park for 1874
closed Saturday. The FIRST race was for the
August stakes-value S500-added to the sweep
olds; second horse TO receive 500 and third
horse $50 out of the stakes. Distance one mile.
The stakes closed with twenty nominations, out
OF which seven horses started. The race wa
won by McGrath's Chesapeake, Chamberlin's
Lizzie r. second, Morris SweetlIp third, Loril
lard's Vernango fourth, Han. Reynolds Amelia
fifth, and Halls SIRIUS sixth. Lewis s Com
pany's Victorious was left at the post. Time,
1:i7k.
The second race was for the Robins stakes
value 81 900 added to the sweepstakes of 800
each, pay or play. for colts and lilies, foals OF
ISL; second horse to receive $780, and third 100
out OF the stakes; Distance two miles. The
stakes closed with thirty.one nominations.
Four horses started. Sears' Acrobat, Nc
Grath's Aaron Pennington, Withers MscarooD
and Gottrelpe Bounerrette. Acrobat won the
race, with Pennington second, and Macaroon
third. Time, 342.
The third race was for consolidation handi-
cap purse Of S10G, for beaten horses of horses of
all ages, winners excluded. Distance one mile
hoes Csriboo, Coffee's B. r. Carver, and b ar
matyres' Stockwood. The winner was Stock
wood, Carver second Time, 2:42a.
The fourth race was match race for 81 600
aside, between P. Lorillard's vaultress, three
years old, and Lawrence, and q. LorillaId's
Shylock, five years old. Distance two miles
Shylock won by half q length. Time, 3:i6 Z
The hfth and last race was q steeple-ch ase
handicap for all ages. about three miles, over q
fair hunting course, for purse of eloo-s6oo %
the frst horse, SO to the second, and s25 to the
third. The starters were Donohoe's George
vest and Wizard, Grifin's Veeuvius, LittelIs
Henrietta, and Chamberlin's Impecunious
George West was the winner; Henrietta second
and Wizard third. Vesuvius refused q water
jump. Impecunious fell heavily on his rider,
iniuripg him severely. Time, s:05k.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

A GENERAL ORDER, issued from headquarteri
department of the Missouri, announces the
death of Lieut.. Colonel Frederick Myers, dep.
uty quartermaster general at Santa Fe, New
Mexico, on the It'll instant.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

LIABILITIES OF EXPRESS CoMPANrEs-The
interesting sic 600 suit brought by the bank OF
Louisville and the Plsnters' bank against the
progress several days, was decided Tuesday
morning In the United States court, by Judge
Ballard, In favor Of the express company. The
banks, some I'VE years since, tntrusted with
this company $4,000 70 be conveyed from q
point in Louisiana 70 the said banks In this city.
While In transit the money wss destroyed BY
IRE, the result Of IN accident 20 . bridge In the
state OF Tennessee. An appeal win be taken 20
the United States supreme Court.-Lo9tsvslls
Courier Journal, 16fh.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

THE REGISTER OF THE TREASURY is now en-
gagged in preparing bonds Of the new five per
cent. loan to the amount Of some millions, to
be ready for the bids to be opened on Thursday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

THE RESIGNATION of Second Lieut.. Richard
H. Poillan, sd infantry, has been accepted by
the President, to take effect Aug. 1, 1874.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

SENATOR CHANDLER and Representative
Fay. A. Hubbell were at the Treasury to-day.
and had an interview with Secretary Bristow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

A DUEL lNTERrERED WITH.-JOse Ferrer de
Conto, editor OF FL CrODists, the Spanish organ
OF this city, and Juan Beliido de Luna, editor
Of La Independence, the organ OF the Cuban
insurgents, have been yitupeFatlng each other
of late, and the latter accepted the invitation Of
the former to an exchange Of shots In Canada.
Mr.. Henry A. Riley heard of the intended
meeting. and gave information of IL % the JEFF
ferson market police court. Justice Murray
issued, therefore, a warrant Of arrest against
both. DE Luna was the only man found, and
he was held TO bail In 81 600 20 keep the peace
for six months-N. y. Cor. PhiL Record. liza.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

THE LIMITS OF The department of the Missouri
have been extended to the line OF the main
Canadian, including the post of Fort Gibson,
Indian territory.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

A SPBCIRs OF EPIzoorY AMONG CHILDREN
disease lie affecting the children of Lansing
similar to the epiZooty among the horses
The children cough as If they had the whoop-
ing cough, and are feverish and distressed
Two have died from 1t, and the physicians are
ut q loes what to call or how to treat il.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

INTERNAL RRvHHUE.-The receipts from thi.
tource to-day were s435.1s7O1.
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The PRACTICE SHIP Constellation arrived at
New London, Conn.,, July II, which will be her
address until the 2ith inst; after that, Orient,
Long Island, will be her post Office.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

PRESIDENT GRANT has telegraphed Secre-
tary BristoE to meet him at Long Branch on
Thursday next.
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TIE LATEST EXPLOSION NovKLYY.-A Ports
mouth. N. h. woman was taking some baked
potatoes from an oven the other day, when one
Of them exploded seriously injuring her left eye
1Brevet Col. r. NJ. Hall, quartermastor lst
artillery, u. 8. A., stationed It Charleston, q.
o., died 1t Summeryiile, 3. O., after brist III
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

The AMOUNT Of national bank note currency
received for redemption to-day aggregates
s497 500. The whole amount thus far received
foots up over one half million dollars.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

STILL ANOTHER DEATH PROM LIsHTxING.
During q thunder shower at Blairstown. N. Y,
on Thursday, . barn, belonging to Diedrick
Deate, was struck by lightning. The lightning
also struck and instantly killed beats, who had
taken refuge in the barn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

MRS. ARABRLLA X. MAPPIN has obtained
judgment for 500, with SIS costs, against the
lately suspended branch in New York OF the
Freedmen's savings bank Of this city. II OK
ecutiOn Is resisted, Mrs. Mappin's lawyer IN
tends, he says, TO test the constitutionality of
the law authorizing the Secretary OF the Treas
ury TO sppoint trustees to wind up the bank.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

NAVAL ORDRRs.-Passed Assistant Surgeon
Henry NJ. Martin to the naval hospital, Phil
adelphia; Passed Assistant Surgeon James NJ.
Flint to the torpedo station, Newport, Y. /.
Detdehed-Assistsnt Surgeon Presley W. Rixey
from the receiving ship Sabine, and ordered IN
the Congress, European station, per steamer 1st
august; Acting Assistant Surgeon WV. Myers
from the Congress. and ordered to return home
and report arrival; Passed Assistant Engineer
Walter ID. Smith from the Gettysburg, and
granted two months leave; Passed Assistant
Engineer ID. p. Mccartney from the navy yard,
9th inst.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

If ANY OTHER THAN a head of a division il
decided by Treasurer Spinner to fill the vacant
chief clerkship in his office, by the retirement
OF Mr.. Gillfinan, the selection will have to be
made by competitive examination. Heads of
divisions receive the same salary as the chief
clerk and 1t Is held that a designation of clerks
OF this class to the chief clerkship is merely a
transfer of duty. 1t is Treasurer Spinner's de.
sire to have VIM. Behrend, a principal hook
keeper. selected to fill the vacancy. Under Sec
rotary NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF the civil service
rules he will have to successfully compete for it
to receive IL.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

The STATEMENT TKLE6RAPHED hence to the
eject that there was a conflict between the
Secretary of War and the Quartermaster Gene.
raj with reference to head stones for the graves
in national GENE tsries, is contradIcted on the
best authority. There is no conflict whatever
The Secretary of War merely proposes tina;
contractors shall strictly abide by the terms OF
the contracts they enter into.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

A VERY erEGuLAR AoCrDKET occurred on the
Detroit, Lansing and Lake Michigan railroad,
near the town OF IoniA, Mich, on Saturday. A
tree that had been burned on near the root fell
across the track Immediately I'm front Of q con-
struction train. The engine and nearly oil the
cars were thrown OF the TRACK; elk men were
killed outright, and fourteen CT fifteen Others
were wounded more OF less seriously. Al OF
the killed and wounded seem 70 have been en-
ployee Of the company.
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ATTACKED BY IEDIANs.-A dispatch was re
ceived to-day at army headquarters from Gen.
Sheridan stating that a small detachment of q
corporal and six men, while guarding a hay
party near Fort Fetterman, was attacked by
about twenty-five indians. No loss.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

TIE BOARD on infantry equipments, now in
session at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, has been
authorized to adjourn to Watervleit arsenal,
New York
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

LEAVES OF ABSENCE have been extended by
the War Department as follows First Lieut..
Andrew Geddes, 18th infantry, for two months,
and Surgeon James Simonds two months.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

JAMES GILFILLAN this morning reconsidered
the defamation previously made by him of the
office Of appointment clerk OF the Treasury
and accepted the same. He at once entered
upon his new duties No one has yet been de-
signated Is chief clerk OF the treasurer's Office
made vacant by Mr.. Gilfllan's new appoint
ment
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

The INDIAN COMMISSIONERS who met and
organized last week have returned to their re-
spective homes, and will not probably meet
again before next fail. At present they nave
nothing special to look after. Next winter,
however, they will in compliance with the la
of Congress prescribing their duties, supervise
the purchase OF goods for the Indians,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

THE HOSTILE CHKYzNHEs.-Indian Superin-
tendent Enoch HOsg, Of the Lawrence (Kan.
sas) agency, reports to the Commissioner OF
Indian Affairs, under date of the 18th instant
that he is making an effort to get In as many
Comanches as possible. Kicking Bird and ter
other Kiowa chiefs came in or the 10th instant
and reported that sc veral more would be in in a
few days. They said that only few were In
favor OF joining the Cheyennes. They reported
favorably Of Santanta ard Big Bow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

THBPREsIDRNT had not arrived in Washing
ton up to p. m, nor is he expected by those on
duty at the Executive VI ansion for several days
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THB LATE INDIAN BATTLE IN WYOMING
Indian Agent Irwin, OF the Shoshone and
Bannock agency, Wyoming Territory, reports
to the Commissioner Of Indian Affairs, under
date OF the 9Th inst, that on the morning of
June Sd two Shoshone scouts reported a camp
o. hostile Indians on the western slope of the
Powder river mountain. Generals Sheridan
and Ord had arrived the same day at Camp
Brown, and knowing the camp could be no
other than that OF the Arrapahoes and Chey-
ennes that have been numbering the people for
number or years, and from which raiding
parties were already organized, 1t was determ-
lned to punish them. On the evening Of July
LIST Capt. Bates with Company B, I'd cavalry,
Lieut.. Young with twenty enlisted Shoshone
scouts and about two hundred Shoshones, took
up the line OF march for the enemy's camp,
travelling at night. The command drew a o In the
rear of the village, numbering 1i5 lod ges In the
gray Of the morning, July 4th, and q battle COM
menced which lasted from three to four hours
The Arrapahoes were evidently surprised, and
ran In herds, men, women and children, to a
rocky point which commanded the village
The number killed cannot be determined-not
less than fifty, and perhaps enc hundred Two
soldiers were killed and two wounded Lieut.
Young, while leading his scouts and fighting at
short range, was severely but not dangerously
wounded. Two Shoshones were killed and three
wounded. From one hundred and forty to two
hundred horses were captured. great MANY
Arrspahoes were wounded. Orders were issued
not TO kin women ana children, but no doubt
number we're accidentally killed. This Is No
doubt the worst punishment they have ever re-
ceived, but they have brought IL upon them
selves, and richly deserve u.
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~Charles ketcham was killed by falling
through the Reading railroad bridge, in Port
Richmond, Philadelphis, on Saturday.
n0The publishers Of the Cincinnati 0azstts
on Saturday dismissed Gil their compositors,
and supplied their places with fun force OF
men not members Of the Typographical union.
~Near Delphi, Illinois, on Saturday, q
child Of Mr.. Fred. Chapman vas cut In toe BY
. railroad train. The mother upon receivinG
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NOTICE NOTICEn NOTICEIg

DRY GOODS are s.II selling a, Low rate, =.
BA4IkkSl 1S2O Pennsylvania avenue. hohsfrs
and A Cheaper than ever Dress Goods, Pi9ues
sod " h1te Goods 81 popular prices OOttous and
Ssheoes cheap. BED SPREADS, Towels, Napkins and
Gents Handkerchiefs, and O general assOrtment oi
Notions 80 low figures sp14-tr
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ANOTHER FIRK.-At a meeting OF the Chicago
Common Council Saturday afternoon reso :
tons were adopted instructing the board OF
public works to take immediate steps toward
furnishing more abundant supply Of water In
those portions OF the city where IL IL insufficient
at times. The board decided to have all wooder
buildings removed from within the city limits
1t was expressed as the sense Of the Common
Council that q corps Of sappers and miners
should be formed and added 20 the present or
ganization; the duty of such corps to be to AID
destruction Of such buildings rs the IRE marshal
deems necessary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

ga suicide mania prevails among the demi-
monde Of 1t. Louis.
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DEATH OF SURGEON H. S. PIrKrN, L. s. N
letter from Honolulu, under date Of June 20,
reports as follows:-On the sd instant died
surgeon Henry Stanley Pitkin, of the United
native OF Burlington, VT. He entered the navy
OF the United States July -, 1862. During the
war he served in both the north and south Al
lantic squadrons, and received honorable men,
ton in the attack on Fort Fisher. After the
conclusion OF the war he accompanied Assistant
Secretary Fox on q mission to Russia. He
served in both the Mediterranean and Asiatic
squsdrons. He accompanied Professor Agassi q
on the scientific expedition around Cape Horn,
on the coast survey steamer Hassler; Joined the
Benicia In 1872, and was promoted to the rauk
OF full surgeon December rs OF the same year.