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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-22

TUE CONTRACT for printing internal revenue
stamps for the balance Of the present fiscal year
has been awarded TO the National, Continental
md American Bank Note Companies OF New
lcrk- About $3.50, GOO worth of stamps will be
reqrIred for the balance of the wear the amount
of stamps required aggregating about 800, ,OOO,-
@O. The giving of this work, which is now done
~ The bureau OF engraving and printing, to
New York companies will necessitate the dis
charge of about $50 employees Of the bureau re-
TERED to. 1t cannot definitely be stated when
these discharges will take place, 1t is not vet
known when the companies will be ready to be-
gin their work. As they have to procure dies.
and make other preparations, il not likely they
will be ready TO begin work under a month. The
contract, as stated above, is for the remainder
Of the present fiscal year, which ends June 3Oth
next.
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The MfIlenium I'm Alabama.

WHAT JONES SAYS ABOUT HIS COUNTY,
MONTGOMERY, ALA, September Y, p. m
W. L. Jones, q. 8. commissioner At Demopolis,
Marengo county, publishes the following -
" Although q true republican, and devoted 70
my party and its success, cannot consent that
nv county shall be falsified and slandered. It
reflects upon republicans as well a. democrats.
have canvassed this county already four times
this fan in the interest of the republican party
and justice and truth impel me 70 declare that
never saw q more peaceful, orderly, law abb
ding people, both colored and white. Not q
man has been killed nor q single outrage COM
mitted on account Of political feeling and free
speech and republican opinions can be indulged
In anywhere. The best feeling prevails between
colored republicans and democratic" Jones is
q republican candidate for probate Judge in
Marengo, which adjoins Sumter and Greene.
Escape OF an Imprisoned Bank Rsb-
ber.
WILMINGTON, DEL, September 22.-Big
Frank, one OF the noted bank robbers, made
his escape from New Castle Jail at one O'Clock
this morning. Escape from the cell was effected
while the night watchman was in the weaving
room: On his return TO the corridor he saw
Frank making hts exit by the door. The watch
man fred ct him vice Win cat eject,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-22

@B igham Young Is sick and considerable
aDqiety Is feitin Salt Lake city In regard to his
condition.
@Henry W. Dodge, executive OH Ger of tie
Hayes Arctic expedition; died suddenly of apo-
piexy, in BrooA iyn yesterday, aged As years.
- Mis-. Cathsrine johnson, In coming do gn
stAlTs rom the third story of her house, In New
York, Sunday, caught one foot in the skirts Of
gown Gown ana fell to the door below. She was
The Prince Georges comfy (Md) re-
TO the b district conyention in Sa 80 90 -
nominanng X. 8. widducombe for Congress.
The delegation goes pledged to stand bS him
HThe Boston Journal saws Jua,s
HosI's second let 1er, declining the csndid.c
for Congress, WAS written on Thursd ay LAT tn
w. Harmon, OF Lawrence. 1t is understood 70
contain positive refusal to reconsider his a.
cision as previously made public.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-22

The CASE OF TIE CHINESE CYPRIANs-
Judge Field, Of the United States Supreme
Court, in San Franrisco, yesterday In the Chi
nese women's habeas corpus case, decided that
the state law under which 1t was attempted to
send them back to China, is constitutional
Judge Sawyer, Of the circuit court, dissented,
District Judge Hoffman copcurred.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-22

CREMATION WOULD BE BETTER Than TINS.
The Kings county slmshouse grsvedigger an
Brooklyn testihes, In connection with an exam
tnhiion into the doings there, that deceased
paupers are buried in pits twelve feet square
and about twelve feet deep, and thst during
the four or Eve months required 20 nll each Its
'he cofins on tep ere covered with earth 20 a
depth OF onfy one or two feet The cofips rest
Immediately upon each other, and when the pit
is full two feet only OF earth covers the top tier.
Hesc York Letter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-22

SUsPKNsIoN OF ANOTHER INSURANCE
CoMPASY.-The Massachusetts, Fire and Ma
rine Insurance Company OF Providence has
suspended business, and has reipsured its out
standing risks. 1t lost heavily by the grelt
fires in Chicago and Boston, and the total liza
bilities (includjng capital and scrip exceed by
nearly SS00 the SS71 900 OF assets. The
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-22

NOTwITHsTAEDING the notice of the stoppage
Of redemptioDs by the National Bank Redemp-
ton Agency a considers able number of remit
lance of bank notes for redemption were re-
ceIveG at the agency to day from New York
and Philadelphia forwarded after the pu5lica-
ton OF the notice. Under the terms OF the no.
tice these will be held until redemptions are
r Umed and the same course will be pursu d
with all other Temittsnces forwarded after the
10 Instant, the date of the notice.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-22

MORE RoosTBRs IN CoNeREss.-There are
several "parties OF the name Of Cox" already v
nominated for Congress; ST. Julien Cox, in
Minnesota; Jonathan ID. Cox, In Indiana, and
John K. Cox, In Maryland; the two first demo
Gratis, the last q republican. VIII they crow at
Sunrise or st Set of election day?- NJ Y MaiI
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-22

BOYS SCHOOL SUITS,
BOYS SCHOOL SUITS,
BOYS DRESS SUITS,
BOYS DRESS SUITS,
YOUTHS BUSINESS SUITS,
YOUTHS 3 B-SISESS SUITS,
YOUTHS DRESS SUITS
YOUTHS DRESS SUITS,
ALSO,
MEMS DRESS SUITS,
NEN'S DRESS SUITS,
MEMS BUSINESS SUITS,
MEMS BUSINESS SUITS,
MFN'S WORKING SUITS.
hES-S WORKING SUITS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-22

NEWS PROM THR HAYDEN EXPBDITION-A
private letter to a gentleman of this city, dated
Sept. 18th, says So Prof. Gardner. in charge
Of the triaDgulation work of the HAYDEN expe-
dItiOD, has been eminentIy successful, and has
completed the check base line In the San Luis
psrE. IL is miles long, and was measured
twice, the measurements agreeing within 2Z
inches, which, considering the uIevenness OF
he country, is remarkable piece OF work
During period OF eight days the party as
cended six peaks, three Of which are each
"a Coo feet high, while the other three are each
L. eco. Prof. &. and his party spent one night
on the very top of Pixies Peak and they came
uear having their feet and hands frozen. They
sre now at work in the San Juan country, where
hey will remain until the cold weather drive +,
them in.''
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A STRAUS

A STRAUS,
lOII PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE,
Between 10Th and IIth Streets,
sug2s-tr Three Doors from IIth Street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-22

TIE REPORT of the Commissioner of Educs-
ton will probably be issued within three or four
weeFs, pc all the copy ia in the hands of the
Congressional Printer. 1t will be volume of
about ,O5O psge>-about sixty pages less than
last year. Congress- at its last session, provided
Tor the issue of but 5000 copies OF the report
2,5CO OF which will be distributed by the Com
missioner OF Education gratis TO educa' i0n4l in
stituiicrs, and TO persons especially interested
In tie work OF education, and 2 800 will be print
ed for sale by the Congressional Printer, at ten
per cent. more than the cost OF printing and
binding This will make the cost per volume
about one dOilsr. Lest year Congress ordered
2oCC0 copies OF he report for gra,uitOUs d stri-
button.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-22

DETERMINED PURSUIT OF BAND oP
RoBBKRs.-A dispatch from Hot Springs, Ar
kansas, yesterday, says that one Of the party in
pursuit of the stage robbers returned for rein
torcements Sunday night, and reported that the
pursuit became 30 hot that the robbers took 70
the mountains, from that place, where they
were at the time he left Parties who saw the
robbers Just before they left the road, say their
horses were completely used up, and could not
so further. The citizens of the whole commu-
nifty around the vicinity have joined In the pur-
entirely surrounded. A party OF recruits left
Hot Springs at midnight for the scene OF action,
and IL is probable this the robbers have all been
captured and killed by this time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-22

PKRsoNAL.-Gen. Butler is in the city, and
had an interview With Assistant Secretary of
the Treasury COnsnt to-day. .''.Secretary
RObC-On left for Long Branch this morning, 10
Be absent a few days. Secretary Bristow
lefr tor his home in kentucky last night. He
will be absent several days. ...'Ifeutensnt
Colonel Fred. Grant, of General Sheridan's
SIS f. - in the city brief visit to his parent
''--CBief Justice Cartier has retur ID to the
city, slter his summer vacation, looking re-
maTkably well.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-22

TuNNEIIre THE SIERRA NEVADA NOUN
TAlrs.-Some time ago while Vice President
Huntington, OF the Central Pacific railroad,
was on g trip TO California be signed contracts
for the tunneling Of the Sierra Nevada noun
tAins st point near Truckee, Gal. The tun-
mel will be several miles long, will cost % OOO
coo, and will preclude the necessity which
more than 600 feet st q very difficult part OF
the road. When this shall be completed tue
Fnow sheds, which now form 90 important a
feature In the equipment OF the road, viii be
no longer necessary. Several thousand tons OF
steel rails have been sent 10 the line of the road
and viii replace the iron rails as fast as the lat
ter are worn out.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-22

Two HEEDVRs KILLED BY INDIANs.-Under
date OF the 18th inst, Indian Agent JOln ID.
Miles, of the Cheyenne and Arrapahoe agency,
-eVOrt- TO the Indian Commissioner that on h ,
9Th iTst. two herders attached TO this agency,
q. VI. hOnahsn and EdW ard O'Leary, went out
after herd Of stampeded cattle and did not
return. Agent Miles sent out a party, and the
remains Of Monaban were found. He ad
been shot once through the hand and three
times through the head. O'Leary had rot vet
turned up, and agent Miles is of the opinion
that be was likewise killed by hostile Indians.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-22

WAsHINGTONIANs ABROAD.-The American
Register, of Paris, contains the following names
OF Wasbingtonians registered in that city on
the 5'h instant: George T. Appleby, Mr and
Mrs II. NJ. Barnard Mrs. .. ID. Barrett Tho7
b. Brown, Mrs. NJ. NJ. Carter, Miss Dean, A. T.
Dean, Miss A. l.. Edwards, Miss Bessie l..
Eyarts, Miss l.. A. Fergu:on, Mr.. and Mrs. JON
athsn Alexander, MIR. and Mrs. l.. G.. LOomis
Charles /. Loomis; Z. l.. LoOmis, DR.. John F.
Msy, Mr.. and Mrs. Alex. JOuTdaB. Mrs. John
POtts, Mrs. f. a. Prescott, Mrs. q. Wallach
Belgium, Sept "A. Langdon. Geneva, Sept
ID. q. BaNtCn, A. p. Morse. Baden Baden
Sept. 2-MTs. Chas- 5. Wallaeh. Munich, Aug.
3l-E. Hutchins. Mrs. Robinson.
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IHE sTEAMER COLUMBIA

Either Of these trips affords parties fine oppoT-
faL ~ 20 ENJOY szli on the CLesa- ~H--s@
peaks bsy ard Potomac river with @<settfs=kiN
oct loss Il much tine from bnsiness e<7-<<<z~e<s
AL aCcOwmOCAtions-rnesls. stateroom, kc.-nrst-
class. s sterCCHs uiss be engaged il advance bY
application &c the sEeIts The steamer can be char
tered for excursions from this city en- Mondays and
Tuesdays Of each week ~ reasonable rates.
Ie2s-f sTEPHESSoE BROTHEB, Agents.
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VIII be sold curing ths week, ending sa.usdsy
Afternoon PeTf q, p g r. r-.zzzzz-ssr.
instant, By PSLTiIOdE 49, - =
AEp PUTDEAC hAlL-1zz ~ SkH-H<1
Rphp. AZ q See nCrfhess oFner i5f1 street ard
Penp-y ivsria avCGue, northeast corner O6h = rect
and f~nrsy lvEUiB EveuGe. and Il 4ltimOre and POtO
EEc BEIIICa a. L. pot, VI b a. 3 s-Isets-
I'd. :. YOUNG,
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1874-01-22

THE COPS SAVED.-The safe arrival of
the consignment of idols, on board the
delayed China steamer, designed for
the new 10 >-hou>e on Sacramento
street, is cause for profound gratitica-
ton, rs the dire calamitieS which their
loss might have entailed upon the
whole human race are thus averted.
NJ uch hilarity prevailed in Chine.e
quarters yesterday. when the in:elli-
gence was circulated that the gods had
been delivered from the dangers OF Il
voyage across the seas. in a barbarian
ship, and the walls of apprehension
that filled the temple for the past zen
,ys were changed to peanS oftriumph.
in which the gongs. the tom-tom and
the hew-glg mingled their eNcruciat-
ing melody in Il sort # Eunic rhyme.
Arrangements are in progress tor the
solemn ceremonies of installation OF
the gods. as Don as the Customs off
GERS have perform ID the duty Of in
Spection, to see that no contraband ar
ticles are secreted IN their ugly ear
cas>es. The hidcous images will be
set up in time to preside over the de-
lighitul festivities of the Chinese New
Year, 10 near at hand.-Sun Eruncis-
co Bulietin.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1874-01-22

intent to commit suicide. Coroner
Rice refused to accept the verdict, and
ordered the arrest OF Geo. Hogan and
Gorham Bcal>; the first. for murder;
the latter, as an accessory. The war
rant of the Coroner. under which they
were arrested. states that the jury
charged them with the crimes. Hogan
and Bcals are in prison.
rrOcecdimg~ Of the Police Court In
same-ArreSteI for Embczzlemcnt
Bogus Dimes. Etc.
SAN Francisco. Jan. II.
The examination OF George Hogan
end Gorham Eeal>, for the murder oi
Lulu Terrence, was concluded in the
Police Court this evening, and bo:h
prisoners were discharged. 1t was
clearly shown that the act of Coroner
Rice in setting aside the verdict of the
Jury and making them charge a helm
Gus crime upon the young me- named,
was unwarrantcd by the law and
wholly i'm violation of their rights. IT
is reported tonight that Hogan and
BealS v i'll commence suit against HIN
for false Imprisonment.
Emily \. PERKS, \ young woman -
wears of age. vas sent TO the Insane
Asylum to-day. She is the mother OF
an illesitimaie child, and has been
crazy since It's birth.
There is great indignation amongst
the Germars of the city about the az
lion of the Board of Education. in
aboli>hing the Cosmopolitan schools.
What action they can take. or propose
To take. in the matter, has not yet bcen
stated.
VIM. McHugh was arrested to-day
on The charge of embczzlenncnt from
the National Bureau Company, for
which he had been collector. The
amounts he is charged to have mLeZ
| zled are said to- be large.
Bogus dimes are in circulation here.
1t is stated on good authority hat
there is ne irreyularity in the accounts
of II. {. Bennett. Pension Agent,
whose mysterious disappearance a few
weeks since has not vet been explained.
The weather to-day has been show
cry; rain, tonight. again.
The shipping Interest Of oregon
The Fall Of SmOW-rhe Stickccn
EXcitcmlp mt Increasing.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1874-01-22
MISCELLANEOUS.
Dancing Academy.
Professor Cavanaugh,

TUOI OlGHLY COMPETENT AND
~ experienced teacher, will open on next
Tuesday evening. n Dancing Sehool, at Eur"-
ka Hall, for the accommodation Of those wish
ing to perfect themselves in the
ART TENI'SI(lfORE.
All the modern dances, such rs Waltycs.
Schvttischcs, Polkas. i;cdowas, and other
fancy dances. together with the new style Of
Uua,lrillcs snd Contra Dances. will DC
taught. The terms tor gentlemen will be one
dollar for each lesson. with lady partner free
of charge. Terms fer children. half price.
The best of music will h. furnished. and the
manager intends to rcnda perfect satisfaction
To all. those DESTROYS Of joining the school
will please leave their names ut either of the
following places: Eurel n Hotel. INTERRUPTIONS
al Hotel. NJ. J. Franhlin's store. and ut the
California Fruit Store.
The Professor will also give private lessons
every day, ii desired.
Tuesday. January 70, n Grand Soirce will
be gwen. to which the public are cordially in
vitrd. free of charge. Jai'-tf
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1874-01-22

THE Hon. Thaddeus Fairbanks, OF
st. Johnsburry, VT, inventor of the
Fairbanks scales, has been created by
the Emperor of Austria a Knight OF
the Imperial Order of Francis Joseph,
the only instance, it is said, in which
the honor has been conferred upon an
American exhibitor at the Vienna Ex-
position.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1874-01-22
PACIFIC COAST DISPATCHES.
FROM CALIFORNIA.
Sam Francisco News HOOdluuns
Fined for Assault-FOumd Dead
Verdict In the Lulu Terrence
Case, and Arrest for urder
SAN la

Dan FRANCISCO, a y.
To-day, in the Police Court, the
West End hoOdlums, Bartredon, Emile
Mandeste, Frank Daugherty, Richard
Geddin, and John Tirrell, convicted Of
an outrageous assault on Ellen Calf
ney, were fined in amounts aggregat-
ing 1920. In default of payment, all
OF the boys were sent to the County
Jail.
Peter Shewman was found dead in
his bed to-day a. the Oregon Lodging
House.
The COroner's Jury, at midnight last
night, returned a verdict to the effect
that Lulu Terrence shot herself, with
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1874-01-22

1s7i.-There viii he four cclipses this
year, two of the sun and two of the
,noOn. That CT the moon in October is
the only one visible in America. Ash
wednesday occurs February Is; Palm
Sunday, March %; Good Friday, April
3; Easter Sunday, April 5.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1874-01-22

COLFAx says he has retired to private
life, and will hereafter 6evote himself
to Odd Fellowship and Temperance.
That is a much better business than
trading in Credit Mobilier stock.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1874-01-22

COOP APPOINTMENT. = The Sutter
Creek Cali Indcpendent of Jan. 18th
says:
Secretary of State Drury Malone has
appointed Mrs. William Nicely John
son, of Sacramento, as extra clerk in
his office during the session of the
Legislature. The lady is said to be
well qualified, and Malone is the first
constitutional officer in this State who
has appointed a female to a position in
IA Stale office.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1874-01-22
NEW TO-DAY.
NOTICE.

,rIIIS Is To CERTlFf THAT ElCllakn
Luce died in this Hospital from The effects
Of Pyemia blood poisoning. brought on ny a
gunshot wolud. which. spcned the Knee
Joint the bal lodging in The had Of the h''"'
Il WELLINGTON, NJ. D.. House surgeon.
St. Mary,s Hospital. san francisco. january
l,th, 1874. J"--p
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DISPATCHES
BY Overland Telegraph.

fsrECIAf. TO THE DAILY SENTINEL
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FOREIGN NEWS,

MONTREAL, Jan. 81.
j. F. Faulkner, Cashier for John
Redpath Il Son, has abScOnded. 1t is
said that he took with him about S4O,-
900 of his employers and customers
I--Oney.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1874-01-22

OUT OF DANGER. - Robert McCul-
Tough, the man injured a few days ago
by IA powder blast in the Raymond Il
Ely mine, is getting along quite well,
considering the nature of his injuries.
1t is doubtful, however, whether both
eyes can be cured, though the physi-
elan in charge is confident that one OF
the eyes will be restored entirely
POche Record.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1874-01-22
The shipping Interest Of Oregon
The Fall Of SmOW-rhc Stickc
EXcitcmp mt Increasing.
PORTLAND, Jan. .

PORTLAND, Jan. Il.
The bark Sidlaw went to sea on the
18th, for Queenstown. with 10000 cen
tails of wheat. Twen;y->eNen vessels
have left this port since the ice block
ade. seventeen of which were for Eu-
rope.
Considerable snow has fallen since
Monday. The Snow-storm appears to
have beer general throughout oregon
and Washington Territory.
The Stickcen mines excitement is in
crcasiny. and more than Il dozen Slcds
will be shipped on the steamer Caiiior-
mia to-day for Fort W,angcl. for use III
conveying provisions and blankets
overland to the mines. Each sled will
carry 800 pounds.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1874-01-22
MARRIED.

In Gold Hill january IL, John o. Bennetts
to Miss Alice ;. Forbes.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1874-01-22

General Proceedings In h Senate
The frankinx Privilege again
--(~Omccrnimx the Currency Ques.
t~iOm-Cheap rramspOrtat1On-Rr-
turn to specie Pay uscnErhe
Postal Telegraph Bill-1ncrcasc
Of SALARY Bill-1mvcSttSRtiOn Of
nsinchbaclk's ElcctiOn-Etc.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-07-01
A North Carolina wonder.
trr.m the Wilmington Cy. c. star,

tYrsm the wilmington Cy. c. star.l
At the house OF u colored woman by
the name Of Mag Blutbey. on the corner
OF Tenth and Wooster streets. there re-
sides colored man and his wife by the
namo Of Fisher. who are the parents OF
q girl child about nine months old, who
Is certainly one OF the greatest curios-
tiles OF the human species that we have
ever heard or read about. EI-poliec-
man William II. Harris. who visited the
house on Sunday and examined the
child. informs "a that its skin is perfect
ly white. although its parents are both
OF dark ginger cake complexion. Its
form and features are perfect up to the
bridge Of the nose. the chin, mouth and
nasal organ being not only well formed.
but really handsome in their symmetcry
and general appearance; but commencing
with the eyes, the face and head has
the appearance Of an animal. more re-
sembling q white bear than anything
else OF the animal species our informant
could call to mind. Tho hair is OF a
whitish color and like the wool OF a
sheep. It's eyes are round and piercing.
resembling those OF mink, and revolye
in their sockets in very peculiar man.
ner. They cannot bear the light OF q
lamp or candle and are instantly closed
when one is brought in the room. and
are only kept open in the daytime when
the room is somewhat darkened. II has
no eyebrows and the lid is OF peculiar
formation. in one particular resembling
the eyelid of a human being. II is very
timid, and when any one approaches Il
has the appearance and actions Of n
rabbit startled from lis lair. Here is
fne field for those who make human
nature in its various forms and peculiar
itios IN object Of study and analysis.