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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-03-04
CALIFORNIA BANDITTI.
SAN FRANCISCO, Ma

SAN FRANCISCO, March 8, 1874.
The notorious vasquez and his gang OF outlaws
have again been heard from. On Friday last they
robbed the passengers Of the Los Angeles stage
near sClidad, obtaining $500, but no violence was
of1ereu by the robbers. At SOdad they robbed
store, stole six horses from stable afterwards
[obDed teamster on the road and then started
Ior the mountains. There Is as yet no organized
pursuit OF the gang, although the State offers
Xl0sOOO reward Tor their captnre.
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Died.
VAN PELT.-On Tuesday, March 3, EMMA VAN
PELT widow of Peter Van Pelt =
Notice OF funeral in tO-mOrrOw's papers.
For other Deaths See Fx,th Page.I
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MAILS FOR EUROPE

The steamship Cuba will leave this port ON
Wednesday for Queenstown and Liverpool.
The mails for Europe will close at the Post Once
at one O'Clock p. M.
THE NEW YORK REHABILITATION for Europe
will be ready at halfpast eight O'CLOCK In the
morning.
Single copies, in wrappers for mailing. six
cents.
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FATAL ACCIDENT.

Coroner Jones yesterday held an inquest over
the body OF Charles W. Arthur, macnlnist en-
ployed In the shops at the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
He was crushed In some machinery on Monday and
died at the City Hospital from the effects OF his n-
juries. verdict ia aCcordapce with the facts was
rendered,
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BURNING THE PILGRIMS PROGRESS. -

At Ave minutes past ten O'Clock last night fire
broke out ON the stage OF Balm Hall, corner of La
fayette place and Great Jones street. and before r.
could be extingushed damaged the panorama
paintings oil the "Pigrim's Progress - which was
being exhibited there, to a very serious extent
The damage to the building was oil trininu natnrs
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LADIES' CHARITABLE SOCIETY OF ST. MAT
THEW'S CHURCH.

Mrs. Oswald Ottendorier. treasurer of this 20
ciety, reported to the meeting last evening that
the receipts for last month were $2S9l II, and tho
disbursements 81, O52 3d. while the total EXPENSES
OF collecting ana disbursing were SO 7s. i0ntrlb0r
tons will he received by Mrs. Oswald Octend0rloEs
Mrs. Francis Leber and Mrs. Boyer.
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a s HA N T ZEE.
British National Anxiety Concerning
General Wolseley'S Army.
Has 1t Been Cut Off on It's
Return March
.TREPIDATION AT THE WAR OFFICE.
TELEGRAM TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.

LONDON, March 3-Mldnight.
No news from the Gold Coast OF o later date
than General Wolseley's despatch has been re-
ceived.
In the absence OF further advces all kinds Of
rumors are in circulation, and grave fears are felt
that some disaster may have occurred to the ex-
Evolutionary force on its march back to the Coast.
THE WAR OFFICE ANXIOUS AND EXCITED
The anxiety in the War ONCE is such that Mr..
Claiborne Hardy stays there until a late hour, and
clerks remain on duty all night.
steamer from Cape Coast Castle, with de-
spatches was due at Lisbon on the 2Sth ult 1t is
possible she may not have intended to stop at
Lisbon and is coming TO England direct; but such
q course would be contrary to rule.
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BOSTON LOTTERY DEALERS ARRESTED.
BosToN, March 8, 1874.

BOSTON, March 3, 1874
Charies N. brown, Dewitt G. Bracket, Joseph
Seaver, Joshua Atkins and Joseph D. Mcneil were
tickets, and held in 81, 200 bail each ior trial.
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Dyspepsia.-An irrftated stomach Irrf-
tates the and through 1t the whole syS
TEN. Dr. SHARP'S SPECIFIC cures gastric irritation,
warranted.
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Dunville u CO.-rhe Irish DistiHeries,
Belfast Ireland, the largest holders Of Whiskey in
the world. Their OLD IRISH WHISkEY Is recommend
ed by the medical profession in preferences to French
brandy Supplied In casks cases United States
Branch 81 Broad street New York.
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Corns, Bunions, Nails, &C., Cured with.
out pain; CORN CURE by mail SOC.
DR. RICE, arS Broadway, corner Fulton street.
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Crfstadoro's Hair Dye Surpasses All
others its efficacy naturaness, reliability and ease o.
application. Druggists sell 1t
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Dyspepsia, Gastralgfa, Mastered by DIR.
SHARPS SPECIFIC. Coddingtons l,ls2 Broadway,
and Shedden Co., Thirtyfourth street and broadway
and Fourth street. corner Bowery
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A.-The Spring Fashion Of Gentlemen's
Hats for 1874 ready inspection and sale at ESPEN
SCHEID'S Manufacturer lis Nassau street
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DEATH OF A CLERGYMAN.

CHICAGO, March 8, 1874
The Rev. Jacob Knapp famous as revival
preacher, died at Rockford. ILL.,. yesterday, aged
seventy-l0ur years.
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HAVANA MARKET.

HAVANA. March s. 1874
Sugar dull Exchange active the United states g
days currency. rs n premium short sight 10 8,
premium; davs' gold. 90 a 100 premium on London,
10 = III premium on Paris % premium Spanish
gold, l02 l03 premium.
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Coughs and COlds.-Speedy and Certain
cure. HEGEMAN'S T0LU AND LIVERWORT EXPkC.
TORANT. SOLD by druggists; 80 cents per bottle.
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COrns, BuniOns, Enlarged Joints, All
diseases of the feet, cured by Dr. zACHARIE "a Uniou
ypnar
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At This Season of the Year Coughs,
Colds Hoarscness and other affections of the throat and
lungs prevail. NINE. PORrER'S COUGH BALSAM - q
most valuable remedy; II has been used 80 years
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A.-FOr Moth Patches, Freclxles and
tan, ask your druggist for PERRY'S MOTH AMI
FRECKLE LOTION 1t is reliable and harmless Thb
old and established Lotion is solely intended for thl
removal of Moth Patches Freckles and Tan. Prepared
only by Dr. B. PERRY, Dermaologist 40 Bond street
Neyv Vork
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BARRIERS Mugs Decorated; Shaving
Soap, lac. per ID. Hair dye. j. II. SACkETTS Supply
Store. IL Liberty street
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ga Lost Art Rest0red."-Angell's R0-
man Baths No. 81 Lexington avenue. separate depart
ment tor ladies' Paror Restaurant; excellent hotel
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GERMANY.

Prince Bismarck's Treatment of Alsstian Sub
jects
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A.-Herald BkAnch Office, Brooklyn,
corner Fulton avenue and Boerum street
Open from 8A M. to =. M.
On Sunday from To 9P. M,
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THE INDIAN TROUBLES.
Surrender OF n Band OF Apaches to Gov.
eminent Troops.

ernment Troops.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 8, 1874
despatch from Tucson, Arizona, states that
CassadOr's band Of Apaches has surrendered to
Lieutenant Bache.
COchise IS reported as saying that he will not
leave his reservation and will do all in his power
to prevent others from doing So This is taken as
an indie alton that the desire for war is bv no
means unanimous among the Apaches.
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A.-The Spring Physics SO Com monIy
resorted to for Purifying the blood" may be dispensed
East Fourth street The Oldest and most popular esta
lishmeut the United States
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Batchelor's Hair Dye Is Splendid
Never fails Established 81 years Sold aud properly
applied at BATCHELORS Wig factory Is Bond St, N. Y
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JAPAN.
The Insurgents Defeated Near Nagasaki.
TEL EeRAM TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.

NAGAsAKI, March 8, 1874.
The insurgent force which appeared before this
city has been totally defeated by the government
troops ana has disappeared.
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Average temperature yeSterday ,.-,.......... ~
Average temperature for corresponding date
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A.-Tmportant Jnventton-New Remedy
for rupture. The ELASTIC TRUSS COMPANY, 6S3
retain rupture in perfect comfort night and
day till permanently cured % branch 0tnces In the
principal cities
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WEATHER REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT.. 4
OFFICE or THE CHIEF SIGNAL OYFrCER.
WASHINGTON, ID. c.. March Al A. n,
Probabilities.

OfFIUB OF THE OHlEF SIGNAL OFFTOER.y .
WASHINGTOk, d. c.. March Al An.
Probabilities
For New England, fresh and brisk southern
winds, veering TO westerly, cloudy and rainy
weather.
FOR THE MIDDLE STATES FRESH TO VERY BRISK
sourHBRLY WINDS AND CLOUDY AND RAINY WEATHER,
THE FORMER vEBRNG TO WESTERLY AND NORTH
WESTERLY ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT, WITH CLEARING
WEATHER AND FALLING TEMPERATURE
For the upper lake region, Missouri and the Ohio
Valley, north to west Winds diminishing In forccs
falling temperature and clear and clearing wes-
Their, which conditions will gradually extend over
the lower lake regions and Tennessee
For the South Atlantic and East Gulf States gem
orally cloudy weather. light rain and fresh to brisk
winds, veerlng to westerly.
For the West Gulf States occasional light rain.
but winds veering to west and later to NORTH with
decided fall OF temperature, clearing weather ana
I'm Texas a norther.
The Upper Ohio River will commence rising. the
Lower Ohio and Cumberland will continue falling;
the Mississippi below Memphis win continue SLOWLY
rising.
The Weather In This City Yesterday
The following record will show the changes In
the temperature for the past twenty-f0ur hours In
comparison with the corresponding day OF last
year, as indicated by the thermometer IT Hudnus'S
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SPAIN.
French Report Of the Carlist Operations Against
Bilbao.

TELEGRAM TO THE new YORK HERALD.
LONDON, March 3, 1874.
despatch dated to-day, from st. Jean de Luz,
q French town eleven miles southwest of Bayonne,
says the Carlists have kept up a steady lombard
ment Of Bilbao the last six days.
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Lone Wolf Preparing to Avenge the
Death of His Son ON the Citizens OF
Texas.
GALVESTON, Texas. March q 1874.

GALVESTON, Texas, March 8, 1874.
A special despatch from san Antonio to the Neacs
says the latest authentic information from Fort
Sill conveys sad news for the frontier people.
Lone Wolf Kiowa chief, Is preparing to 20 to
Texas with strong party to avenge the death OF
his son, who was Killed IN a fight with the late
Lieutenant Hudson on the west fork Of the
Eueces.
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IRELAND.
Conference Of Home Rulers in the Capital.
TELEGRAM TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.

LONDON, March g. 1874.
conference OF home rulers was held in Dublin
to-day. The Lord Mayor of the city presided.
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ENGLAND.
TELEGRAM TO THE NEW york HERALD.

LONDON March 3, 1874.
The weather throughout England to-day is fair.
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A New RegistratiOn Ordered Through
out the State OF Louisiana.

NEW ORLEANS, March 8, 1874.
In the Legislature to-day an act passed both
Houses repeating the election law known as Act
10 OF the last session The act repealed restored
some OF the obnoxious features OF the old election
laws. Its repeal leaves the law OF 1872 which
Governor Narmoth approved alter the election in
force.
Both Houses also passed an act ordering a new
registration throughout the State.
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NEW PUBLICATIONS.

A "SELF-MADE WOMAN" OR TRIALS AND rRL
"A umphS 81 50; Digestion anu Dyspepsia 81; Bcu's
Anatomy OF Expression. fine illustrations 81 80; Gems
q G9idsmiih illustrated, 81 Human psyslopmsnt o.
women. 81 so, Life at Home-Family Duties Defined,
- VI Oratory, with Chairman's Guide, 81 80; The Fam
Health tor March, sc or zaaear Annual Of phrenct
It's History and Uses In Health and Disease. SOC cheas
edition, DC Above sent irst post. All works on PhyM
ology Hygiene, shorthand, Ac Stamp csalOguo "a
). r. WELLS, $3.50 Broadway. New York
A $40 TO 500 IN WALL STREET OFTEN LEADA
IA. to fortune. Thirtytwo page pamphlet tree.
VALENTINE TTMhRiDaE Co..
Bankers aud brokera No. ~ Wau strv1I
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DIR. Filters Rheumatic Remedy Posi-.
lively guaranteed to Rheumatism, Neuralgia AND
Nervous Diseases or no charge. send tor circular ~
John
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Municipal ELECTIONS In Vermont.
BURLINGTON March 3, 1874
The election held in this city to-day resulted in
democratic victory. Calvin II. Bl0dgett, demo-
crat, carried four out OF five wards in the city, and
was elected Mayor over Lawrence Barnes, the re-
publican candidate. by lightweight majority The
democrats elected Jour out of the seven Aldermen.
Nj. r. Tyler. republican, was reelected City Judge
without opposition.
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Havana Bankers.-J. h. Marines d Co...
10 Wall street New York will paw the highest rates foe
spanish Doubioons and Havana Bank Bills &C.
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UTICA, March 3, 1874.
Theodore S. Sayre, republican, was elected
Mayor by 423 majority. The republicans elected
their whole city ticket, except the City Attorney.
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tsPuts', and ssCalls."-The "WaI1
Street Reporter explains how money Is made In stock
peculations Sent free To any address -
H. W HAMILTON 4 CO., Is Broad street. New York.
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Wfgs-TOupees.-G. Rauchfuss, VIE
maker and importer OF Human Hair Al East Twelfth
street, near Broadway
Wedding and Ball Invitations, New
style rep Paper Monograms Crests foreign Nase Paper
The Portland daily press., 1874-03-18
Meeting of the ColOred Citizens.
RESOLUTIONS ON THE DEATH OF CHARLES
SUMNER.

A meeting of the colored Citizens of this city
was held in Mountfort Street church Monday
evening. to take action on the death OF Hon.
Charles Sumner. The meeting was called 10
order by Mr. Samuel Murray. Prayer was OIL
cred by the Rev. Mr.. Mossell. By permission
of the chair the following list of officers were
read and adopted: President. Mr.. Thomas M.
Fisher; Vice Presidents, Messrs. Geo. s. Bus
sell, Samuel S. Murray, Jos. P. Taylor, Coroin
b. Smith, Reuben Ruby, josiah Jones, John
farrs, A. b. Ball, Elbridge P. Talbot, Jr..
ohas Humphrey, VIM. w. Ruby, Alfred Van,
Jas Hawley; Secretaries, Brastoa M. PARIS,
Edw. 5. Williams, Chas. hurry, e. c. Daniels;
Committee on Resolutions. Rev C. w. Mossell.
! Messrs. Howard Skanks. Edw. Jobnson. Re.
-, marks We're made by Messrs. s. s Murrav r
Ruiy. Burrel, Bisbee, PARIS.
IT. was voted that union service IN tho ovon-
inc of the coming Sabbath should he hell in
Mountfort street church, at which time a me.
mortal sermon is to be preached by the pastor,
Rev. C. W. Mossell.
The following preamble and resolutions were
| adopted:
| Fa,low citizenship trivial event has brought
us together to.night, We meet not as we have
frequently met, to rejoice over the successtul
| passage of some great measure introduced and
advocated by our deeply lamented friend hon
Charles Sumner, the end contemplated being
''the equality of rights (which he regarded as
the first of rights But we do meet, if not t.
pay the last tribute of respect, to express ou'
heartfelt grief, which can only be partially III
dica..-Aa by words, 1t is the work OF ages to be
stow encomiums upon one VINO uatsa ~
right, who from the purest of motives ''s~es.
The Portland daily press., 1874-03-18
TO h Il 1 q N.
The Terrible Di.tres. Iucre.,iur.

The Terrible Distress Increasing.
CALCUTTA, March 1.-THE distress from the
famine in Bengal is increasing, and many thou.
sands of natives are dependent upon the gov
ernment for food. In the TirhoOt districts 1OO,-
600 persons, all of whom are in an emacated
condition, have made application for relief
within ten days.
Various Matters.
HALIFAX, March ia slight shock of earth
quake was felt at Yarmouth, Thursday.
johnson, held here for extraditiOn, under
charge of uitering counterfeit United States
notes, in New Hampshire, Yves under examina-
tion again to-day. A witness for defence was
heard, when the examination was adjourned
till tomorrow.
The mortality at Port au Prince was unusu-
ally large on account of change of season.
There was heavy gale at Bermuda March
I'd, but no wrecks are reported. Animals and
trees in exposed situations suffered
The potato crop in some places is badly
blighted.
A whirlwind has accustomed considerable
damage at Baileys Bay.
The Attorney General of Jamaica and sister
have died of yellow fever
Intelligence was received from Port au Prince
the 9th inst, that disturbances were threatened
along the coast, and the Haytien government
had despatched war steamer to restore order.
LONDON, March Is, Ia. m. Ut is said the
Queens speech will propose reduction of two
per cent. in income tax.
Eyre, Conservative, is elected to Parliament
from Darlington.
News is received of anarchy in Khiva.
The Portland daily press., 1874-03-18
ST. PATRICK'S DAY.


I'm Boston.
BOSTON, March list Patrick's anniver
sary is being observed to-day in the usual
manner, but under the disvantage of a cold
easterly rain.
I'm Nashua, N. H.
NASHUA, March 1.-THE Ancient Order of
Hibernians celebra ted st. Patrick's Day with a
dinner in City Hall. Lodges were present from
Concord and Manchester, with music.
I'm Lowell, Mass.
LOWELL, March list. Patrick's Day was
celebrated to day in this city with considerable
DISPLAY, despite the storm. Councilman Brady
was Chief Marshal of the procession, in which
hiteen societies joined. This evening there
VIII De lecture by Rev. A. Brady of New
Denent OIL an orphan asylum and banquets by
two societies
In Worcester, Mass.
WORCESTER, March list. Patrick's Day
was celebrated here by parade of Father
Mathew Society with their band aud the Fa-
theriMathew Society of Warrsn as guests. The
other Irish societies in the city did not parade
but will apply the money raised to charitable
purposes.
I'm New York City,
NEW YORK, March MISUNDERSTANDING
the heavy rain, the st. Patrick's procession
marched this afternoon, but did not start till
past two o'clock, instead of noon. The ranks
were thinner than theyIOtherwise wOnld have
been if the weather had been fair.
In Hartford, Conn.
HARTFORD, March Notwithstanding the
paraded to-day and were reviewed by the May
The Portland daily press., 1874-03-18
WASHINGTON.


Bill to Reduce the Army.
WASHINGTON, March 1.-THE House Com
mittee on Military Affairs to-day prefecte the
bill for the reduction of the army. They pro-
of artillery and one of cavalry, this to be done
gradually by the first of IAN, 1875; the number
of enlisted men to be $4,000; such officers as
may resign before that time to receive years
pay. The army according to the bill will con-
sist of 10 regiments of infantry, 9 of cavalry
and of artillery.
Treasury Balances.
The following are the Treasury balances to-
day:-Currency, 1854, Ill; special deposit of
legal tenders for redemption of certificates of
deposit, S52 $4,000; coin $50, $50, 624, including
coin certificates $40 7O5, 700; outstanding legal
tenders, 1882, 100000.
The Treasury Department has prepared a
statement to be sent to Congress of fines, pen
alties and forfeitures in New York from Nov.
10th to March LIST, a portion of the collections
for January and all for February remain un-
disturbed in the Treasury. The gross proceeds
are stated at $195, 246; duties $4,97s, and the
the Treasury $1S3,241. The collector, naval
officer and surveyor of New York each received
of the amount thus far distributed $1437
Jayne is mentioned in one case involving S4S,-
S91, but his claim TO the moiety is contested
The gross proceeds at Boston for the same pc
Treasury 1884. The collector, naval officer
and surveyor each received $26.
Pensions.
The House Committee on Invalid Pensions
to-day agreed to an amendment to Sec. l of the
pension act of March Sd, 1873, to extend the
time to July 4, 1876, for State militia men to
prosecute their claims to successful issue.
Various Matters.
The President has nominated w. Steele Of
Kansas, Consul at Matanzas.
In the District of Columbia Investigating
Committee this afternoon, all the members, in
GLIDING Senator Stewart were present. Mr.:
MattDgly commenced an argument on behalf
of District authorities.
Gen. Spinner has resumed official duties, and
is greatly improved in health.
Chief Engineer Williamson is detached from
the navy yard at Portsmouth and placed in
waiting orders.
The condition of Hon. Nathan Sargent seems
to be improving
Admiral Porter is recovering from a severe
cold. His condition was at no time alarming
A committee from New Orleans to day pre-
sented President Grant q picture of himself
heroic size, on horseback.
The Portland daily press., 1874-03-18
BY TELEGRAPH.
MATTERS in MAINE


serious ACCIDENT
BATH, March 17.-Horace c. Bowen, a work.
man employed in the ropewalk of f. & j.
Donnell had his right arm caught in the ma
chinery this morning and crushed at the elbow
n a shocking manner. That he escaped with
his life is wonder Drs. Bibber and Packard
attended the sufferer, and he is now doing we'll.
The feed Murder Trial.
BANGOR. March III. F. Robinson, jr,
counsel for the prisoner, made the opening for
the defence in the Reed murder trial to-day,
after which large number of witnesses were
put on the stand. Reeds brother and father
testified that Reed was with them at supper
the evening of Rays disappearance and that
he afterwards went to "reading meeting
siderable testimony was introduced to show
that Reeds boots did not correspond in size
with the tracks discovered near the hole in
which Rays body was fond. The trial will!
occupy the remainder of the week.
Funeral of Mr. Lynde.
The remains of John H. Lynde, proprietor of
the Wing and Courier, who died last week in
Savannah, Georgia, arrived here tonight and
will be inferred tomorrow afternoon with Ma
sonic honors, uuder the direction of the Grand
Lodge of Maine, of which he was Past Graud
Master.
St. Patrick's.
st. Patrick's Day was celebrated in this city
by the various Hibernian and Catholic associa-
tions, by parade and public dinner.
The Portland daily press., 1874-03-18
Superior Court.

MARCH CIVIL TERN, 1874, syMoNDs, j., PREsID-
ING.
TUEsDAY.-Charles W. Fuller VS.. Cyrus F. Jeler-
son. Action upon an account for labor as a boot and
shoe maker. Amt claimed $40. Submitted to Justice
without the Intervention of jury. Decision for the
plaintiff for $685. with interest from the date of the
writ.
Williams for the plaintiff.
Frank for the defendant.
William H, Smaller vs.. Marcus Watson ct ais AS
sumpsit upon promissory note for $203. Defense,
want of consideration. Decision for the plaintiff for
full amount claimed.
Arthur H Harris VS.. Alfred Roberts. Assumpsit
upon an account annexed for labor to the amount Of
1854. Account in set off filed to the amount of $654s
The case has been submitted to an auditor who re-
ported $1.13 due the defendant.
The plaintiff claims that several items in his ac-
count were disallowed which should have been al
lowed, and that several items were improperly al
lowed in the account in set off, Testimony closed.
Ridon for the plaintiff.
Frank for the defendant.