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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-11-24
HURRICANE.
Heavy STERN About Nashy ille.

Heavy Storm About Sashv lille.
! NASHVILLE, November IA heavy storm
| ha. prevailed south and west of here 70.
! twsnty-four hours.
| Terrible Calamity Mt cumbia-Props
erty Destroyed, Lives Lost. Train
Wrec&ed-Sntensc suiering the Re.
suIt.
| storm occurred here last evening at sig
| o'clock. destroying third of the residences,
| Twelve persons were killed. and many
| Uthers injured.
Mrs. William Winston, mother of late ex.
Governor Winston; the wife and two chill.
aren OF Hon. }. B. Moore, Senator from this
distric': 4. d. H"dgkins. Esq. editor of the,
Ca,"n'cIe. his wife and tour children. were
killed.
The Catholic Church. the Dischler Female
Institute. recently finished. many of tha
finest residences. both Of the Touring mills.
and the most substantial brick dwellings in
town wer. destroyed. Many poor families
are without homes. \ bridge on the Mem.
phis and Charleston railroad. near town.
was also destroyed.
The Eastern bound train was precipitated
into Spring creek, but fortunately no one
was killed. The engineer was badly burned.
Vhe mayor appeals TO Huntsville, Louisi.
ana. Nashville. Memphis, and adjoining
towns. in the following terms: NEARLY halt
our town in in suins. Twelve persOps are
killed and many wounded. Large numbers
Ot families are entirely destitute, The tor.
nado came trOm the southwest. passing
northeast. Cniess immediate aid can be ex.
tended to us. much suffering will be the re-.
suit"
Additional.
MONTGOMERY. Nov. mi,er Ex-senator
Moore wax here. bus left this morning for
his desoiafed home in MontevailO. Two re-.
porsed killed and twenty wounded.
II is runored that the bride on lh. Mem.
ph's and Charleston raiiroad il wrecked.
and that a passenger train plunged in the
rIver. killing and wOuDdiny fcrtyo The re.
port nseda continuation. No further par.
ticUars.
Accident NJ Memphis Telegraph Poles
Blown Down.
MEMrHis. Ncsemher ~ Yesterday al.
t"rn.on & w. Sci.uite. assistant cashier Of
the FIts: National Bau. called at The, reas
idence Of Colonel L'vc.,nore. of Shelby
street. and while waiting tor the servant TO
answer the bell. n gale sprund up. blowing
down large piece of cornce which struck
him upon the head and shoulders. innietine
. "anseron. wound. which it il feared snay
prove fatal.
Tho storm. ias: nigh. Frustrated the ss,s.
graph Vines East and West.
The Track OF Destruction MOVING Enrr.
wnrd.
WssHfsG1o". SoyembeP ~ T-fip.rieanu
NJ Irenton. New Jersey. blowing . gale
10 night.
I-nter.SO Dciail~-tyirs. Down.
Every effort {" obtain "details of .h- hu.-
flcano Aave failed. Wires prostrat.Ilo
The Track Of shc Storm.
CINCINNATI. November ga stO-ns Of
wind. last night about eleven o'clock. un.
rooted several he,scs in Coyingt"n and
Newport, Kentucky. innicting about 5000
iHIHsg.' but causing nv personal injury or
'"rs % life. Crossing !h~ Ohio riyer il
passed mp tn. Little Mimi valley with
Ibasel strength. unro"iin. only gee
lOVss.s and pro.trAtiHg icEccA
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BY TELEG GRAPH.
WASHINGTON.
supreme Court Dpclsfom-

SVuG0 USC1nlOus
WASHINGTON. November 23-Jack sor 80
al. VS.. the Vicksburg, Shreveport and Texas
ktiroad Company and C:hers,--Ap,ieal
from the Circuit Court sor the distric, Of
louisiana. This was - proceeding TO SO.
aside u sale ct tEc property Of the railroad
company made t" the Appe!lees joined with
the company ia the action, or the crnrrd
that IL was IL fraud Oi :he rights os tho
stockholders. and was made to p,ace fha
road unIncumbered in tho hands Of a
Clique.
The court below sustained the sale. hue
thls court reverses ths decree, declnr;n,
the sale to have been fraudulent and void
ana ordering the reinstatement Of tho ,,,.
peilant's bill. which was dismissed below.
Mr.. Justice Stroag delivered the opinion.
Resignation oi Supervising Architect AIul.
lett.
Messrs: Lochrane. Lickett. Hcge and Cure.
If Georgia. are at Wizards Hotel.
1he resignation Of Architect Mullett il ,ho
sensation Oday. and a. it affects nearly
every Southern city. the following from tho
Critic ;s teiegraphed:
Architect Mullett resigned on SATURDAY..
Quite breeze was vaieed about the office,
OF the Secretary Of the Treasury Just after
office hours. II appears that Mr.. A. Il.
Mullett. the sulervisn. architect of the
department.. visited She Secretary's office
OF the conversation the subject of llisburs.
ing funds for the payment o! the hands in
the cablnes making department OF Mr.. Nut.
!etts office was brought np and differences
OF opinion was soon made manifest.
Mr Mullett desired to :ontrOl this mattes
agreeable 10 his own convictions Of righ:.
not 40 much because he cared particularly
IN this especial instance. but because the
sh"p was component part OF an immense
fam!ilc~tlon. the disturbance of which
w"nld affect the whole machinery Of which
The Secretary said that they had coz.
cluded that MIR. Mullet did not have the
power in this matter. and that he could NO.
be permitted to carry out his wishes in that
particular.
Mr.. Mullet--Mr. Secretary, I would zen.
der my resignation. sir. before wsuld SUE.
render my control in this matter.
IhS Secgetary-l don't care o d-u ifye,a
do.
Mr.; Mullett--l do tender my resignation
new. Mr.. Secretary.
The Secretary--I accept it at once. sir.
Mr.. Mullett here retired to his office. bns
this morning he called on the Secretary aud
shook hands with him and said he would
call on him sgaiD this afternoon. not having
auy II! ieelin. Whatever in this matter.
a. Il. Shepherd. who has q large contract
under Mullett to fill. was Mt the treasury
to-day endeavoring TO have Mullett with.
draw his resignation and amicably set.,e
:lle matter with the Secretary.
l. Is nov understood that the Secretarv
has rendered the vacant place to Mr.. Nc.
Arthur. VI Philadelphia.
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]: IL \ pleasure I" ..n."nnce :ha. oar
popular :.i.o~-c.:i2"D. L. Ii. Shamno.,, E.a,
'e with Us once .. ain. .,asin, reta:nea from
the recreation. OI . ,c.i,.us summer T., his
turns "a iocs! corre. !'on.:.U. II the New
lork Times. and it j. hoped will je abl. TO
keep that journal bcst.r informed oN our
affairs than some Of th. young men have
succeeded in doing. who have tried their
pens At j: this su,nu uIer and fsl!.
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TOREIGN.
Fog SmDeding Tvnvels

SO4 s"OeNiu8 Ab0VevS
I"N'",S. November ..s-A deDse so~ "a
r'ev.iil'g. winch makes tsav.! by LAND and
waes dangerous >. vcrsi r1iI.o.A m.r.
'ieu,s have been rep"r,..l.
TorchIjsht Procession.
Ihese ~ 10 b. q so,chliyh, ur..cess;om in
Manchester hight. ia commemorative Of
the Fen'a'. h.a1sy!s wAo xes..x.eu;.S in
that city.
Gnfe II tho Mediserraneas.
ROME. Novs,st.ev "a. heavy gale Gas
PR, Wed III the Medit. s..neAn. and say.
":sl large vessels ale reported ashore on
ele Calabrian cusst. Ose American vessel.
whose name 1s Gnknswa, i~ q total wreck.
ard Al' On board excep. shres have been
lost.
kepsbifcan CaDdidnses Elected.
PARIS, November 23.-Yho kepul.l;caA
Candidates were generally sncce ssful ia the
municipal elections held 1t Lille, yaien.
ciennes, St. Elienne. Dion, CrenohlA
Havre. Cambria, Perigaeax. Anasys ana
Ro..a 4Li..
The Minister of Public 3nstrue,;oA mi
probably, ,be obliged to resign beca MS, be con.
t@rred the d~cOrssiOn nf tho Legion %
tC0N1INUEQ Oh SOCxTn fa0x.l
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Coloped Representatives Elected.

So iAr. tive coiofsd men have been elected
TO the next Congress-. and they arc alt Of
them new men. Two are from South Caro-
lima. ono from North Caro- lima, one from
Alabama and o1e from Louisiana. One vi
the south Caroiinian., Lee. is q Democrat.
and WAS elected by = DcMoc ratio and bolt
ing Republican constituency, and affords
the novel s.ectscic of . c,lored man Yep.
re-en.ing the Democracy q: tho Palmetto
State in Conyre
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BUSINESS CHANGES.

nlSSOLUTlON or cor
" The firm Of SAMUEL SM tn co. 10 THE
eay dissolved by mutual cunsent .
hr CHARLES KlLSHAw. at No. l5S Canal street
viii attend to the liquidation Of our mnsettieo
busnees NAMUkL SMITH
A. W. SMITH.
CHARLES KiLSHAW.
1ew Orleans, Nav 49, 1874.
Ay20 LIN jy5 ls aus - se6 - 90 10 nos n d
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Attempt - Assassiaato . kepuhsieaa
AkesiG.

SkeSlGs
An attempt WAS made On Saturday night
last to assassinate the Republican sheriff Of
the parish Of st. Mary, Captain Minos +.
Gordy, Who was once gallant Confederate
officer. Captain Gordy was called to the
door, by knocking upon the outside OF
his house, when . person. dressed il black,
fired two shots ct him. enc Of shich took
effect in his shosldef,
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s'OR BENT.

DLEASAST ROOMS, WITH OR WITH.
Il out board, can be procured at No. $40 ut.
Charles street. T.rrus-nolpralr, OC30
FURNISHED KGOnS.-WlTH OR WITH
IL out board, in Al desirable location, convenient
to two lines of cars, No. 35 Rampant street be.
tween Common and Canal streets. OC22
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MISCELLANEOUS.

IT. BONzANO'
CUSTOMHOUSE BROKER,
Office, No. = Clinton street.
Between Customhouse and Benvill!e streets. op-
posiIe the Customhouse,
n,1a I'm NEW ORLEANS.
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CAUTION.

CAUTION TO TgaE PUBIIC.-LOST OR
~ misaid--a c.,ItAiu promiss"Ty note. da ed New
OrieaIls Marci, 3 1874 drawn by +. Couviliior Tor
the sum of $3.50. ith five per cent interest fiom
date, and 1yable to the order of ihe uuie'sIgred
in ninety DAYS after date Toe pubic is ierel,y
notified not TO purchase negotiate said note as it
il he property OF he uildels igned.
nOLi ~ del A. }. RAClERNIN.
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FOR SALE.

NOR SAIE.-A LARGE LOT or yAWLS
IL different sizes, rchors, Chai;s, Blocks. ETC..
low fer cash. Apply
SHICKLE, HARRISON CO..
United states Naval alton. tigiers.
Or address fOstu1.ice Box 21l9 New o, leans.
nO21 I'm cod
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FOUND.

NOUND.-CaME TO MY RESIDENCE On OC.
IL tavi street, ,.a; st Charles aveuu. SUNDAY
October %, two COWS, which the owner can have
by proving property and paying exreli-.s.
nO2s 3t J. u SHAt Massey.
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cTEAaIER ELsUTRtC >PARk.

Owners Of 900 s los' steo mar EleCtr'' spark.
from N.w York ia 1864 are hrIeby not l'sa Thaf
unless their claims a Med ANEW WITHOUT De
LAY they will be barred. Caims r.sov.,-d ~ltn
dispatch by ): I" nj SilS,
poI5 I'm Nu. - Garon,s,irt strs...
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GKANo OPENING BALL
GRUNEWAiD HALL
Everybody should attend the Fancy Dress and
Mack Ball vi NJ elan cs' Fire Company No next
AATlIRnAY ENE MING. iinpl
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rKAND UPENlNss BALL
ST. PATRICK'S NEW HALL.
Grand Dress. Fancy Dress. Masquerade
aud Calico Bull,
TO be given by the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-01-28
THE WEEKLY TRIBUNE

Will be ready for delivery this morning, and
In addition summary Of all the important events OF
the past week viii contain things not TO be found
Ia THK DAILY. The following partial list OF lie con-
tents Poetry" Beyond, 1T Might Have Been" and
"inIand"...Litle Jack. Memoirs Of Many Men and
OF Some Women. The Life Of Thomas Jefferson. ..
Madame Parepa Rosa. Louis Napoleon's Estate.
The Rights OF the Insane Humorous Radcallsm IN
England. Home Interests. The Fifth Winters Meet
lug OF the Vermont Dairy meme Association Meeting
OF the New-Jersey Cranberry Association. Artificial
Fertilizers. Starting Sweet Potatoes Feed for Fat
tening Mich Cows. Surgery applied TO sauasb
Vines. "A Damper on the Flax Industry .Farners
Mutual Insurance. Pennsylvania Fruit Growers
Defense Of English LaboIers Contrbutors Notes And
Queries. -. New-Jersey Fsrihers' Annual Meeting
HewYork State Agricultural Society -. Eehoe, from
Utica. Various Inquiries Answered Foreign AFFAIR.
Domestic News. Washington Matters The
TRIBUsEs New Home o.. Criminal Jottines . A Chan
ter OF Accidents Obituary. Tue etatc Legislatures
Congressional Procee iiDgs. Tie Weekly Weather
Chronicle .r1e Dry Goods Trade. New York Hcr,e
Market NewfO ana other City Live Stock Markets
Wool. Cotton, European, and tho Money Markets, DC
Editor AIS Oh the loang tOplcs OF the day, Editorial
Notes. 30.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-01-28
ARTIFICIAL BUTTER.
0leomargarine, Stearine, &c.

THE UNITED STATES DAIRY COMPANY sole owners Of the
yppoye Mege process prepared licenses for
the exclusive right Butte, and Oeomgane uude lei,
patent from the United ststes
The simplicity Of the with i admirable results eommeuds
every The butter elus the best the market aros
y,naby sweet retains its favor for months in all em An
portuny offered for enerprsng tsre develop this
which Of the first chemists OF the World, and
prove highly remuneTa.ve. az the demand is unlimited
TO ALL WHOM 1T MAY C0NCBRN-Tske notice hs, the Omitted
States Dairy Company sole OF the right manufacture
ter OeomNgne with their several products under letters
issued by and they hereby forbid all parties manaae.
turing selling artificial butter products covered BY their patent
Parties infringing viii be forthwith prosecuted Communications
addressed the Com pany Room 49, II Broadway NewYoz City.
SIDNEY WHrTKMoRB HENRY A. MOTT President
EewYork p. o. Box 1916.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-01-28
EOR TILE CHILDREN,s SAKE.

The petition Of the Board of Education TO
the District Attorney calling attention TO the existence
OF number OF Of bad repute near Public School
No TO- IN Woosterst, was urged by the Fifteenth Ward
Citizens Protective Association. The Association, com
posed of prominent residents and taxpayers In the
ward communicated 70 the Board OF Education all the
facts they able TO gather The owners Of "a houses
have been told by the District Attorney to eject Their
tenants within eight days, under penalty OF action by
the Jury The law holds the owners OF dssordery
houses TO be equally responsible with the tenants
IL is well known that great difficulty attends the
course which the owners are compelled to take III one
may judge from the reputation OF most OF them, 1t 10
fair 10 they their agents wefo deceived
by the tenants. But that they are IN possession
and with eases uncXpired II 10 easy matter 10 cause
their eiectment Experience II the criminal courts has
established the fact that is almost an mpossibity TO
prove house be a dIsorderly house within the mean
ing OF the act Several Of the owners have expressed 10
the District Attorney their entire Willingness to get RID
OF the tenants but they fear damages can be recovered
IL they proceed on the complaints made Tbs District
Attorney has assured them that he Will give them bis
assistance in their proceedings, he fully intends TO
effect the desired clearance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-01-28
STRANGE ATTACK UPON A PHYSICIAN.

William Dawson Of No. $40 Third-ave was
brought before Justice Kibreth at the jefferson Market
Police Court yesterday and charged with feonIous
assault. DR.. Francis Delafed Of No. IA West Thirty
secondst testified that the prisoner called at his Office
10 the morning and stated that he wished to consult him
reference q disease from which he suffering;
he went with the man into an inner room, where Daw
suddenly drew pistol pointed 10 at his breast aud
fired; the bullet missed him. however, and feeling that
he not wounded he spraug toward Dawson ana
grasped his ARM desperate struggle followed for the
possession OF the weapon, during which it again
discharged aud the bullet passed through his sleeve he
last overVOwered Dawson, however and held him
tue floor until the police arrived ana arrested him
Justice Kbreth committed the prisoner foI exsmina
lion iD default Of x, 900 bail.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-01-28
PREACHING BY WOMEN CoSpruyrp

A report has just been made by a Committee
u Brooklyn Presby,ery regarding the propriety of
allowing the Rev. Sarah Smiley preach before audi
snces IN the Latayetteave and Memorial PRESBYTERIAN
Churches II is chained that those churches violated
Ae rules OF the Presoytery In permitting her preach
The representatives OF both churches dsclamed any In
sention to violate the rules Of the Presbytery The
Rresbytery adopted these resolutions:
Rssolse6 First while this Presbytery recognize with
pleasure the svowal by the Of the
Hhurch OF their purpose conform 70 the njunctons OF
che Presbyery and OF tho General Assembly regard 10
Che preaching women, and exoDerate them from any
Intention violate authority Of these Courts OF the
Church, feel constrained 10 say that In judgment
6here wac such violation these iDjunctions on the
"Wednesday evening when @ woman did preach 10 u pro-
xniscuous assembly In that church.
Rssolcsd Secondly. that the action OF the sess in OF
crave disspprobation Of this Presbytery But In the
desire 10 Judge chartsbly, and trusting that
chat they have done was not insgsted by any deber
and Of tbe General Assembly. and that will not be
peaed do not deem take any further
eetion In the premises except TO exhort the Memorial
Church and all the churches under the OF this
Presbytery. 70 avoid al such causes Of ofense the
nature.
The Rev J. C. French, she Rev. Dr. Evans, ana Elder
Rerhips we're appointed committee ~ communicate
che action Of the Presbytery TO the sessions the La
eaysttesvs. and Memorial Churches.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-01-28
THE BROOKLYN EDUCATIONAL FUND.

The struggle over the money appropriated
for Brooklyn educational purposes has not yet ceased
II was supposed until yesterday afternoon that the
ondamus issued by Judge Pratt against City Treasurer
Cunningham would result III the payment OF the amount
10 the Board; but the new charter provinces that
although the city funds may be deposited by the CITY
Treasurer in the banks OF the city, when they ere
credited TO certain accounts they can only be Withdrawn
by a warrant signed by the Mayor Controller ana CITY
Clerk The banks in which the money has been depos-
tied were visited yesterday by Treasurer Gun
ningham, who told them OF the action OF the
Court and said that a transfer OF tho funds from
their possession would immediately DO demanded
The officers said that they were willing To com
Dy If le warrants signed in upucate as tho law
demands but they could not make payments otherwise
The TTeasurer then called upon the Mayor City Clerk
and Controller ascertain whether they were prepared
TO sign the warrants The two former persons signfed
their willingness to do So but Controller Scnfoeuer od
not recognize that the order OF the Court 9ppeo 70
him and he refused 10 sign the warrants Unless he
changes his opinion another mandanus Will nave 10 DC
ssued compelling him sign the warrants before the
Board of Education can gain possession OF the amount
Ii Is claimed that pending the decision tine teacDerf i'll
the schools cannot be paid.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-01-28
ONE OF GEyETs AWKWARD ruPlLs, 80
hiring the administration OF ex-ohe'n


brennan J. Groves seawall, OF Nos. $50 anu zoo -
ST was arrested on % charge OF fraud MS u q
axed at 500 Messrs. Edgar Leonard anu To- ~, .,
Mapcba signed bond as his sureties ana nc "" go
liberty. The bondsmen. however were n.y.
upon TO establish before court 'ha' n's ~, uoe,,
sih,e for the amount of the bond Among 'no ~ 80.
HANDED over by x-shcrih Brennan 10 inc '"'V
ofcIals was tins bond Major Quincy deemlhH ''o
cnri,v insufficient. arrested seawal yesterday "'
orired hin, "a furnish fresh bondsmen sea"ai 80
70 he allowed 10 look for oondsmen HIS requeS, -,
,,antet and be was placed In the cus''"'
GEORGE Jefries. one Of Major quincy 49, "a
onts. The two LEFT the sherihs once s ,p
AZ seavai's request proceeded TO hs lawyer ,hs
~ Roadway The Office is on the thrd hoor' "''u
, 70 rather steep JefIries who is stoo t S 1..
Tive man appeared to Seawali 10 De sun. onncv,ng
trsssed after climbing the stars, anu 80, a few
~" cod onportunity afforded ltsel 70
nrtes after reaching the lawyers omce nc n ~, the
artad ont 10 the lobby and down me
.not Icfres was after HIM in AN lns'D anu se
re orercoa which encumbered hn on tno iss cried
hn n,,rsned seawall Reaching the street oe IN ;oin
sion thief" ana the caused solnc @ o,9racied
m ~ chase The attention of policemen wa
dn a 'br TOO ioned in. Seawa was MANY az a.
| an whilst near William-st, taken phcs ~ '"'
once and transferred to the Ludio~et JAN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-01-28
PROPOSED INSURANCE LIMITATION.
rrru.E EFFORTS TO CHECK INCENDARIsM.


A TRIBUNE reporter called yesterday on
.vsral gentlemen prominent in the business of fire in
suranee 70 obtain their opinions In reference 70 the
,.,ition m abstract of which published In Mon
ray,s tribune ash ng the State Legislature TO make
law which shall forbid the under policy Of
apsursnce OF sum greater than threeourths the loss
xusued in any case and compel insurance companies
% limit their liability TO that extent 1t was found that
phe petition had not been generally circulated among
ocoers OF insurance companies. had IL been pre-
sented 20 the OF Underwriters. The matter
discussed however, by that body several years ago
without definite result II generally thought that
che principle OF making the insured consurers for 26
Ger cent OF the value OF their property good
enc but that difficulties would be found IN
attempting 10 enforce It by legal requirement
MANY outof-town merchants readily obtain credit in
fhis city wholesale dealers, who have confidence
D. customers ability TO after their goods have
eeeD SOLO put VINO ~oulu ei.se 70 1--WE tne cdedt n
could be recovered. 1t the general opinion that
such law might have beneficial effect in rendering
che insured more careful, but would be imperative In
preventing ncendarsm which Is the chief point aimed
a. In the petition IL was said that no would pur
Osey fire 70 his own property unless II was insured
Above its value and he expected than
Eas worth; IL would be just easy for to
Insure it rs per cent and afterwards to prove loss
10 make a profit by incendiarsm under the present
insurance He would only have pnt his figures
estimated that out Of every ten fires caused by
incendars and one out OF every ten arose from
tessness. .
ppecal Committee, through ID. A. Head, chairman,
ported seriaof resolutions affirming the necessity OF
closer alliance with the Board OF Brokers in the main
kenance OF rates and rules OF the Board and fsmissa
% expulsion of delinquent members after Feb The
English aud other foreign companies presented al agree
Sssh we're noduced after ths CHICAGO 81 and Boon
6Tes Tue meeting WAS entirely harmonious.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-01-28
WINTER PASTIMES.

The National Curling Club met 10 the Cen
tra Park yesterday TO compete for the Darympe oha
lenge medal and sik nag for skip" OF captain who
should make the largest number Of points over
tagonist The contest was between the members Of
club who born respectively north and south OF tho
clyde. The ice In very condition, and sev-
era occasions the curling stones went through It, There
were IN all II Kinks 1856 players After four hours
persevering play time was called and the players from
the south declared the vctors by OF 6 TO
81. The flag was awarded to John Templeon OF Rink
No l. who led by score Of 80 TO y. banquet at the
Casino followed the game. The ice at tho Central Park
was poor that there few skaters the ground