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New-York tribune., 1874-11-10
THE FIRE RECORD.

fNCENpIARY FIRE IN wuTsBURG, ARK
LOSS 5000.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, Nov. 9.-On Saturday night
the office OF The Gazette Wiltsburg, Ark, was set on
fire between II and IL o'clock and, owing to the high
wind prevailing at the time. the flames communicated
to the adjoining house. which was soon consumed
together with the following buildings: The building
owned by the spriggns heirs, valued at $1,000 another
owned by n Esters OF Memphis, valued at s2o0; sam
awsons grocery store and Daniess saloon, valued at
81 900 each; Applewhte & Thomass dry goods and
grocery store loss 1000; L. N. Block dry goods and
groceries, loss S5 00 insured in the Planters and Msss-
sippr Block Co., dry goods and groceries, loss $1,000
insured Planters. Mississippi Valley, and Phenix
OF Memphis, Clay OF Newport KY and Home and
pies OF Newark N j. The total loss by the fire s
about $4,000.
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10
TINE FOR A NATIONAL PEOPLES PARTY.
From The ST. Louis Wssliche Post tIHdl
Il was indeed time that npODle ShOuld SnY
GOVERNNENT WEA rHER REPORT
WAR DEPARTMENT, D
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHINGTON ID. c., Tuesday, Nov. TO- 1874 Il n. u.
Synopsis for The past tbccntufOur hours.
The barometer continues high OFT the South
Atlantic coast low III Northern New England; seuth
or west winds and generally clear weather prevail 10
The Gulf states and the districts on the Atlantic
coast.
The temperature has fallen in the Middle States and
thence westward the lake region, with clear
weather near Lakes Erie and Ontario and increased
cloudIness Lake Michigan; generaV clear weather
and lower temperature prevail IN the OlO valley ana
the Northwest Light rains are reported from Iennes-
see The rivers have remained stationary.
Probabilities
For the South Atlantic ami Gull states clear and
warmer will prevail with southeast 70 south
west winds slight changes In the barometer, followed
nv oyer temperature and variable winds IA the Western
Gulf.
For Yeu- England. the Middle states and the o'cer lake
regiOu geueraU cleIr ceather southeast 10 north ceSf
tsids roilOUed By OcSr temperature dnd stationary or
rising barometer.
FnS Tennessee tand the Ohio Valley. clearing and
cooler weather. with light winds, and falling Followed
by rising. barometer. ~, -,
For the upper lake region and the Northwest partly
cloudy weather and lower temperature with north or
west winds, and rising barometer.
The temperature in the cana regions OF NeW-Iork
aud Pennsy lvanIa Will remain above freezing.
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10
TrLyGRAPHIC NOTES.


Geo. Leavitt, resident Of squog ~ H.. was
drowned in the herrmac River 5as,rtsy eyenisG
"A carpenter at PswtUcketv!lle Mass, died yes
rday eGes Of bite pig received wees
Mrs Harriet Barrett, respectable widow.
hanged herself Eeene, H. SundaT With Sken Of Tn
Policeman James johnson was killed on Sum
Day BY Mike hcSans hOrzan plantation IN Paqa-se Psrh
La.
....Several carloads OF provisions and clothing
have been sent from Cincinnati the heOfaa sufferers within 'eek
past
The dry goods store Of George Richie & Co.:
Beeye OaI ente lI burgar sun11y night. Hd rohhs ~
silks Vsyes the VI $1,000 There trace of s
burglars.
- George Nisner aged 81 years. disappeared
L1nenburg Canada which he native Fdsy
HIS body iguEi the Of AcEss whaf Haar on
Sunday
Frank ID. Wenzel. who is supposed to havs
assaulted his Mrs A. W. Smith. with At Marlboro Mass.
sstu day h's be-n arrested snd comm 10 M Bssi Cambridge
10 de'ui or 1000 bail
... There in port ut ST. John. n. D., shiDs, II
6arss brgs bngnines besides 30 schooner fdrg 20 "a.
Vstei States 25zZ2 i0nA sdOB snail craft an
steam 10 the local trade.
.... On Saturday last man named BOGrchier ana
EeNLverp0o CsnNia Shea
shouted for hep The father Jumped
the river 70 lie assistance. aad both drov ell.
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10
lR arc IHt ItIuIU5 UN WdTuh VI VIo NVOo
ltional amendm ants in Brooklyn:
NEW-JERSEY.
OFFICIAL VOTE OF HUDSON COUNTY-BEDLE's MA
JORITY 5,2l7.

OFFICIAL VOTE OF HUDSON COUNTY-BEDLE's MA
JoRITY 52l7.
The Hudson County Board of Canvassers
completed labors yesterday. The results given
below:
For Governor-Bede (Deml. 1894; Halsey Rep),
sl27 Bedles majority 5217. In 1871 the vote for Gov
ernor was Parker DemJ, 1o237; Walsh tRep1, 1881
Parker's majority, 1856.
For Congressman with Dlstict)-Augustus A. Har-
denburg GDtmJ 1872; Isaac W. Soudder (sepJ e2I2
Hardenburg's minority. 1920 The vote for Congress-
man IN 1872 was: Taylor (Dcm) 9,l03; Scudder Qep)
1887: Scudders majority, l,269.
For state senator-Abbett Dem), 1871 startup
HepD sI9I; Abbetts majority, 4940 Ia 1871 the vote
for senator Democratic, 1902 Republican, 6,6s9
Democratic majority, 2033.
For County CleTk-Brann (Dem.) l2Ou Drayt0n
Rep) 91l4; Brann's. 1851.
For Register-Ceveland Dem.), u,7s7; Totten (Rep)
94lO; Cleveands majority, 2,3T7.
For Sherf-Laverty Dem.), E,735; Meyer (Rep)
94O7; Layerty's majority, 1929
For COrODers-Reinhard Dtm.). 1868; Lynch (Dem),
12424; WAelan (Dem. 12IG2; BaTson (Rep) 5.5O7; Nc
Neil (ISep.), s,532; Ross (Rep.), s779.
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10
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DIED.

BARToE-A Upper Rochelle MondaT Nov 1874 CArencs
Puy nfan Of hiIaoeta T. aud Samuel T. BATON ssa
Fane rom Ie parents weanesiy Nov H. a. IL
O'Clock a. n.
BLIss-On Monday morning Nov o. Jane MeccaD daughter 'f
P wsSrs e,yess s a. Isl th ay weiae5y rl
BURRIrT-On SUNDAY afternoon. Nov 3. Grace Ba. widow
wAAeasn Dart' IN the o5in year Of leT age v,I 3.
stea1 he uaer,I fro reser No as' laryseeoH-
st. at ii o'clock, vit0Oat further Invitation.
CLKvELAHDon Sunday Nov s. DOres wife Of Job csVeand
Poa~r S a, her late residence TO Bar-ov Jersey Cty
Taelv Otl isst TIE Femaiss vi" be taAea ~ L'eAaee
seaolane ~. \. Y. Or burial
2ASSG 2 d this f % A97 Nov D. John T. Dam Of O4''' ''''
Fowl Eevo . at his residence h PrauEr7 o. pasqmo-, Hear,
ogden Fowler the lac Doctor samuel Fowler -
Franklin furnace. Sass-x 90, =. !.
HERRICKA Spring Valley Roeslaad Co " T. on saaiay Vow
The f1osfs vii Ike pac, Taes,v l3o the relene.
6est At J:lj; Spring Valley a. 3:l5 Rs.
i've anu ilen5s a,te9l without U.c -;e
uoWB-At rrnnehsm Conn., Monday narng Nos Corneia
Of Dr. JOAa Howe laughter Of Tie iA'e Geo elaha
Tie rapeIa v i take pice weiediv O'Clock Reves and
friends family invited to attend sl;hoa ucr uouce
S1 " and Sarsa o. Mson aged year and % ,y.
residence Darel's waogliol'e. Y'akers'
MEAD-At souh salem n y SATURDAY. The 7h Laura
dgahe % 'Is .s " S SoS S ,,i,el 70 ,..-t te fu.ea
brother Harvey Mead on rAy the OsA
inst, AZ o'clock O. m
SELoY-oa SATURDAY 7L oraas SeaJrey John a.
Freud. Of he mv attend hs peral from bis nie
M'ia aud orlng1 ~ "r5 iay tsS
tie at IRAN le1fHs 700" OF bafc4ysh,
D. L. AMI r. h.. at 1910. fJr the BneG CAIrch Staaoa.
PROsgUSOn SATURDAY. Of parests,
Yonker daughter Of Joseph L. aud Esther Possu da
FSns services Church YonkeT ueay Sov 10
, 0'cl0cS IN.
STARR-SaleHlF OF Drookn SHdiY Nov . hnA
EuIa Dsyy starr nict sfmle g. starr. aged 81
invited itteI. ue from ner ate
residence ifs Clrro-s rucay. 81 j2 DC cs Hetaans
be Danbury Conn. FOR Eiermen on Ne9nes-a'
YATBSon Jay eleventh month"; Oh hazlsa Yates aged %
The relatives ami frenls family ncspecuy invited
len the frer services The late leacs T. C0oege.
No PIG Pory ethst SewYosk Cy tAr iOh Rsl.
Al Il o'clock - iorenoOa.
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10
FLORIDA.

ONE AND POSSIBLY TWO REPUBLICANS ELECTED TO
CONGREss-A REPUBLICAN MAJORITY CLAIMED IN
THE LEGISLATURE.
TALLAHAssE. Fla, Nov. 9.-The latest returns
show Purman. Rep for Congress in the Ist Dis
rct elected by from 500 to 100 majority 1t will require
the Official vote decide the result In the lid District
although believed that Walls Red, s elected The
Senate The Republicans claim the Legislature
by a majority Of three on Joint ballot.
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10
GERMAN views or TIE ELECTIONS
THE MEASURE FULL AT LAST.

The Cincinnati YOLksoiIn (Ladb
The elections on Tuesday were a laundering
reyerberatou OF the Results In ONO and Indiana aud
uums akaDly indicate that the people Will no longer re-
main content with the Grant-R publican management
For t had patiently looked and permitted the
Republicans their way from dIstIust or tne
DEMOCRATIC party. At lasJ the measure has become
tull and people have shown that their dssatisfac
the Republicans is greater than thelr dis
ike DsmOcrats. Tue opinion seems TO nave
gained currency afrs cannot become worse, AMI
that the DuDic welfare it iudispensaOy necessary
TO cry halt TO the Administration party.
TINE FOR A NATIONAL PEOPLES PARTY.
From The ST. LOUIS Wsstltehe Post tIldl
1t was, indeed, time that people should say
to Inc pOIsOned our entire natl0Dal existence,
fr ana further" aud no true patriot can regret
the circumstance The Democratic party has prOtted
by the deeds OF the corrupt band at Washing
tom aud by anger Of the people over then and tAe
peuuc may very well ask themselves: WHAT benefit can
a success OF the BOurDOns b; 10 Us What good can
come 10 the nation from this side However well 1usti-
fed thc question may there Is reason for the fear
which many the fact or Democratic We
tory. Houo hot oeAe'e thd1 tHo poupc' dI.'t
0nr dealing this decisive blow 81 an enemy, VIII readily
hermit 10 Dc once more subjected unuer the
we kuown YOKE OF the Democratic party The cltlzens
have shown their Independence OF pIrtles; tney nave
fell their power and the tune has arrived 20 employ II
FOR a new dependent organization. We must con
struct National Peoples party, without false party
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10
LATEST SHIP NEGS.
For o,her. shin N-'rs 81. Third Page

ARRIVED.
s.m.hip Zodiac Chapn Port aoyal. c.. with
stores &c 70 Wm p Clyde & Co.
Os 'iD r n s0 and Da f To- oG Do9noa sscs%shp Co.
Bug Socrates tSor BOnn BRISTOL BHe.. sept 81. ba'I ID
scbr. O. W. Andrew, watts, Ciarts Island with stone
ScAr Blanca oi Liverpool Roberts, Pernan0ueo 80 days ssh
Potter Howard. Washington c. days with naval
Mary curran tof POuneetOvn) MeNlu GaraOa II
Brg Peune new 1862 .OnsI. McPsrnd POaal IL Aays.
Bng opca new Of P,sbOrO s. 274 tOu,. Ps wina
'' big s John i ~ A7eH eyi Ti'S TcP PIisS1 Bangor,
Bris Henry Perkins, =, Boston
schr sawyer of Jonepor. Cummings. Joan y b. sits
senr Newport lot ParsbOO N ST. Miller Windsor S. ID days.
sch (Of ST. GeOrge Hart St. John N i6 isTs.
EdS Burton tof pr,boro ST. Merriman u'oorO "
sear. OSPREY 1ddson Crowley shalee T. s, Il .as with
j. H Hatfield (of PsrsOOro n ST. Hatssd Windsor s..
scnoossRs-RyBR coAsrwrsA
j. Inis'F b. Fell nePy 2sw.Loaioa sinbe Sev.Londou
Pe5, Pl' a. rsu proTidenee H. Co-ysr,. Po-.I,n4
Twilight Portland. Julia A. P~rsias. SansGeset.
Ellen HdIslte Pawtucket. D. D. Dsler; Bostou.
Care ZONES Rockland La d. Fss Po.toa.
We,tmOreAnd, Providence. We Brnett Pfovldelce
NJ yoorhis Providence JOS RaVinond Iro'aenoe
Moaitor. SGareh,m. yaparai,o Boston
Frlvih ProyIB s.ls h0dydCn. Somerset.
w. n. GsAsner. Providence. D.alea. ROckpJn. lie
SAILED.
Bark GrofswaM for Liverpool as jdtarrn for Iahes
WIND-SuAsst. light, "; thick fog of shore.
DOMESTIC PORTS.
CHAR Nov 9-Arived steamship Sea Gull, gOm Dltm1e
Sailed steamship Manhattan. for New YORK.
BALTIMORE Nov 9-ArryeJ bark Lazy Mile from Denerara bS
Ernesiine. Havana.
FOREIGN PORTS.
9.Ihc steamship lrtsua, Salier, IRON
New York; srrv TO- iOr GilSg0S
LONDON Nov the Lutfi states. Grace T. CaHr.
earn Tua Mary st0Dher eeaacp,
Danovaro rwIglt Grahams Polly Nmanlen sebastian Be-
Pehaude Peleg. IT, "a Nia
Cro.eup Seyado S A-EJn Psts. ATed Oh III otA
inst; erere Industry Telns T0srgburn A. r kc1 Aar
Aresca p rhk ralss W. II Jordan FELTON, Lent.
Couolan. AL Verss the 9i AOyn
Dgmar LUIS and la SaetL As riTed out:
Ettx Wmttsmure. C.. Raileie. and AlIirA
=, 9.-ILe Asrgaiet OF and
Mass Tramp
sunday q .
AMI procured eHag hauled the schooner Oa Pd
into TN, port yesternsy
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
WASHINGTON D. c. Nov 9-Fhs LHaou'e Bo,ri yes notice
Nov 20 h-h viii be shown ron BE hnouse
Gently Lake Sopenor The entrance Portage Lsse shp
canal a6x white aid nonl be Ia cl-sf
Of yesse 10 feet above te sea- IL aas
miles The twoory 0nck bmtag, having nnae
30 feet The tower srno1Lti ~ IN
oagoni Of iron painted The colo q 9G nk q
red tue ie position oi Tie hge
Like Survey ol,"s' La.!i4ae AZ II
no.t an
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10
AT FORT MADISON. IowA.-Loss s2O,OOo

CHICAGO, ILL.,, Nov. "a fire at Fort Madi-
son. Iowa. last night destroyed two livery stables aud
several stores and dwellings. 1t was thought at one
time that the whole OF Front-st. where the heaviest
business houses situated. would burn but by good
management the stopped. Loss, from $4,000 TO
mostly covered by insurance. The nfe was no
the OF lncendary. as 1t wac burning IN
three places when first discovered.
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10
EL-EWHERE.

SEAFORTH, Ont, Nov 9.-Seigmiller's Oat-
meal mIll with OF ts contents was destroyed by
nrs last night. Loss $4,000 insured for 5000.
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. Nov. 0.-Thaddeus
Grayes's large barn at Hatfield burned on Sunday
night with 100 tons OF hay and two horses. The loss
5000.
MANCHESTER, N. H., Nov GA fire in
Dunckleys Block to-day destroyed Chandler Co.'S
stock OF dry goods &c. valued from $4,000 to $4,000
Insured The building injured the extent or a. 600
well insured IN BOSTON companies.
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10
NEVADA.

THE RETURNS INCoMPLETE-THE DEMOCRATIC CAN
DIDATEs FOR GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT-Gov-
RRNOR AHEAD.
SAN Francisco, Nov. 9.-The election re-
turns from Nevada yet complete so far Brad
ley DEM. for Governor has 1900 majority; Adams,
Dem. for MISUNDERSTANDING. 800 WOOdburn. Rep.
for Congress- 1000 majority The rest Of the State ticket
is probably Republican.
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10
5ueelal NcIlces
~. Ardr~w,, -neiefT,

~. Andrews society.
regular qrareT the tho
Nes-IrK election o1c.rs a q
non.e9s FOare@nIa-sL, HURSDAf EvBNING S1v l. .
O'Clock ALEXANDER EuiND. srcrulAgy.
Post-Orce NOtice.-rne MAILS PoR EUROPE o.
SATURDAY Nov. a. ls1i. will shs oLce
On TUESDAY At IL n, WEDNESDAY luI IL :, IA
THURSDAY al IL c a. aud SATURDAY az and - p
T l.. JAMES z Y.
PostOrce New fork. Nov o. 1874 Tho Nevada
sailing TUESDAY, Nov 10 lS advertised there vii be M
MAIL kurOye that iay nails will
AbyssinIs "a EDSRsDAY Nov H. 1874 sAd closed
THOMAS l. JAMES. Postmaster y. l. G.
Municipal Reform Association. seVeath AsseaisIy
DissTicI.-lioa ~ T. "A. VANCE will address public
hs ASSOCIATION upon subject Of Municipal EKpeudotsA Ssa
Revenues the esqaare No i3 Warrington assA
r. ESDAi EVENING. Nov. 10, al O'Clock
JAsEs W. CoRs, Secretary NENRl NICOLL Presdent
.Tne school Mountains, at Beeeats Pean- -os
TUESDAY Nov TO- there wall DC seiI IeaaTiaI al
nsutaion by Of all tnee
AL stairnA
who wll themselves Of hs ,sPPer'seJ o hag sy as
egea hces agi lTlI 9ita dsyI J. atHS hnUy,H
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10
PROPOSED REDUCTION OF WAGES TO WORKERS
IN IRON.

PITTSBURGH Penn, Nov. GA Committee OF
the Iron Association and q Committee from the Pud-
ders and Boilers Society met Saturday afternoon ana
after hearing object OF the meeting stated 10 De
reduction of tue prices paid a subcommittee or nVe
from each Committee appointed 10 confer on Das
OF reduction. - ,.. - 49,, H., Cor
rhe FIRST meeting Of the subcommittee was called TOT
thIs Afternoon but nothing definite was arrived al IL
the SUBJ committee agree anYthing II must De hp
nroyed by the Puddlers Union, ana that society Ohy
meet. once a month there Will probably be no ACTON
Tnkeu by the employers employees for some months
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10
THE SUFFERERS IN THs NoRIR-WEsE.

FIFTY THOUSAND PERSONS IN KANSAS AND Me-
BRAsKA SAID TO BE IN wANT-APPEAL FOR AID.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 9.-Prof H. B. Smith, ex-
PRESIDENT OF the Arkansas Valley Collegiate Institute,
says there are fully 10000 people in Kansas and Ne
brasKa who are either now, will shortly be, In abso
lutte want Of the of life. and he earnestly
appeals not only TO the citizens of st. Louis but to the
people OF the whole country to send them aid in the
possible.
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10
THE STATE or TRADE.
DOMESTIC MARKETS.

SRwoRLeAss. Nov 9-Flour-hr loc ceuiSd ari for Cshs;
Double Extra 81 j TRIBE Sj9tJ so Ciie, 10 ~ 1Io
al 81 O5 Whit 81 09 81 10 Orr "a 9. 6
81 d7Oe Bran qne 81 ay dull; Ordinary. s2tl Pr
$50 50; Choice ST 30. PoTkmarzet baIe G,u = 80
x25 ant ut; Shosiry, -.
Short Rib Mdies IL H. Bicon ouor nt ShoucT, 'fdr
Clear RIB sides l4c Clear Sides. Is ms seiesi O iJS
I3l2c Lard Terc Il s Keg lJs sugar m oo ce'
prices 81 Hr to ny Psi- az Alc
prces easr Ceurrays 45c Commos SOC Pns 20 Chacs 80
165e. Wbisky-supDy hEht Louisiana 81 OZUs %, weIrn-
81 O39sl o. Coffee unchanged Com Meal que- GoJ llos
kIcasuge ge-New York Sight, y discount Sterling 532.
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10
leans are In caucus here. but for what purpose is IN

known
The vote Of Senator Spencer was challenged st Deca-
tur by lifelong citizen the ground that he did not
I've there Mr.. Spencer claims Decatur his home.
The Democrats viii hold 0 grand jubilee tomorrow
night Governor elect Houston and other distinguished
speakers have been invited to address the people.
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10

States were 9oos games In Europe NT0s Salaries OF
players amounted TO o3 travelling expenses In the
United statee o. OIL and In Europe 0ySod Clapp. An
SON. sutton. McMulien, Hall. Eggier and Force have
oeen engaged for the next year.
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10
MARYLAND.
REVISED TABLE OF THE VOTE FOR CONT

REVISED TABLE OF THE VOTE FOR CONTROLLER IN
1873 AND CONGRESSMAN IN 1874.
In the subjOined table the vote of nearly
every county is official Complete returns have been
made all the counties except Talbot, in which two
districts are estimated. The total vote in 1873 was
lS93I9 year was according to the figures given
below, 100 9O5, 1914 less than in 1873:
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10
ALABAMA.

THE OPPOSITION MAJORITY 1900 IN THE STATE WITH
80 MAJORITY IN TIE LEGISLATURE.
MONTGOMERY, Ala, Nov. 9.-The Opposition
majority in the State will be $1,000 Six Opposron
Congressman have been elected aad there will be- 30
Opposition majority joint ballot in the L, gs,atura
Alexander White and usDy Qthel prominent Repub.
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10

N, specifications worth several thousand dollars Tho
saf, 81 Is the property Of John M. Day, railroad
contras Or residing In Des Mcines Iowa. and stolen
from a ra, way car In this city about 10 days ago.
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10

The Amalgamated CarpoHi0rs being branches OF the
old country OTganizttIOu' have no special fuuds III
This country, their dues being remItied at certain
specified TO tle q neral Secretary In the event
of any necessity he of money, the members
claim that they call upon fund OF not less than
4 altrliuU
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ATHLETIC BASE
BALL CLUB.

PHILADELPHIA, Penn, Nov. 9.-The annual
meeting OF the Athletic Ball Ciup held TO-
night The receipts during the year were s26,9sO; e1-
psuattures S25O55; leaving anee In tho treasury OF
,s75. The receipts romI played n lths United
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10

RESTITUTION OF STOLEN PROPERTY BY THIEVES.
COLUMBUS, o., Nov. o. superintendent
Thompson of the Metropolitan police force received To-
day from two thieves satchol containing railroad
bonds and other valuable papegs. including contracts
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN.

THE TRIBUNE has received, through the edi-
tor OF ST. Nicholas s. from NJ l. and X Kellogg. three
little boys OF Oiwego for the Hans Christian Andersen
Christmas gilt. Amount previously Acknowledged,
sl23 "a; total $l96 "a.
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10

MONTREAL, Ont, Nov. 9.-Durlng special
services the French Parish Church this morning an
alarm OF fire gwen, when the large congregation
made a rush for the doors. Fuy 300 people were
trsmped under foot, anu many were fatally injured.
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10
MASSACHUSETTS,.

THE VOTE IN CHELSEA
Boston, Mass, Nov. 9.-The Chelsea vote
for Frost and Abbott counted and the formers ma
iority scarcely changed from tie original return.
Fan returns are now in, giving CASTOR a majority Of
cess.
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10

THE FOREST FIRES IN OHIO EXTINGUISHED.
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Nov. GA fall OF rain
last nght extuguished the forest fires and swamp fires
which have been burning in this Vicinity east. west.
and SOUTH and the atmosphere is compare lively clear
fn-iaV
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10
NOTICE TO MARINERS.

The New Elastic 1888 poaawayl lately but small
The who'll hs1gels al 5,TI ~ ra sPins
40 Eager. pad 6.scksEths VITA Is rolling taaHleT.
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10
FOREST FIRES IN MASSACHUSETTS.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass, Nov. "a great forest
are has been raging / the vicinity Of Hatfield for
week past but under control About 500 OF
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10
NETWORK.

OFFICIAL RETURNS FROM JEFFERSON COUNTY.
WATERTowN, Nov. 9.-JeffersOn County Of
cia returns give Dix $751; Tlden 5G65 and Clark H.
BROOKLYN IN FAVOR OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTS
The following are the returns by wards Of the vote
New-York tribune., 1874-11-10
d HEARTLESS HOAX.
ALARM CAUSED By NEWSPAPER ARTICLE. -

ALARM CAUSED By A NEWSPAPER ARTICLE. -
The article which appeared in IheHerdd
yesterday purpOrng TO be account or the escape o
the Wild beasts Central Park and their subsequent
rayages in the quiet neghbOrhoOds Of the city, pro-
duced an effect which 1t charitable hope the writer
could not have foreseen. In many instances people
read only the headlines and others again did not see
denial in the short paragraph at the end The mead
lines we're sufficient to excite the apprehensions OF
readers and with visions wild animals roaming about
the city, the head of the family oned his household
not 10 90 out Of doors. Tie issue OF the
same sheet in the form OF an Extra la'er
in the day, increased this apprehension
until the excitement became quite marked. Many
fathers telegraphed home TO prevent their chiureh
from going to school their wives from venturng out
OF doors. At Police Headquarters, the superintendent
called upon by a number OF persons anxious 10
know the truth OF the statement having failed 10
supposed satire, and were much enrased when
informed that the whole story hoax. The tele-
graph Offices received kilograms sent by husbands
TO their wives warning them OF danger and when the
hoax wss appreciated. additional teegrams relieving
apprehension The public schools suffered considrTaoY
III he attendance especially those around Central farh
Mr.. owen, principal OF Grammar school No 81 III
Eighty-seventh-st, near FOuftL-ave, states tna.
scnoo cali early morning announce that these
chi dren could not attend on account or the dingtIon
condition of the neighbornood. and he estimates
the decrease OF attendance this account at 10 or ~
pnpils Tie Normal College 1T clXtYh Inst ana LrA-
ington-ave suffered propor0naey in the decrease OF
attendance. and other schools in the neglOOrAooi o
the Park report - the effect. The atendahce NJ
Primary Schools No. IS IN Pearl-st, M i IN stohest.
and No % Coddrsi., and the diy Normal ana hgu
school, No 81 Nandcwaier-st not Affected Nv 'he
story. Tie opera the Office OF tle Atlantic ana
of dispatches RON merchants TO tIelr wives
stating that the story was hoax and me chiIlleh
Hotel number OF similar dis pa! Ics. aLd ie" Oi
Ike nature were received at the A-'or House