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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-18
FINANCIAL AED CounxKcT.,
wall Street To dag

NEW YORK, November 1.-THE PJyt', Hnane'al
article says Gold opened az III 5, sofa 81 III =.
deoh-ed T. III, ruled a. me- uutlI IIs5 o'olrcS
since whleh time sales have been az llCs,
forelgn exchange opened for prime banker.
sterling 81 49, and 4S01z. Dy nboa tha
IoniIsi rstel we're re1Cced 20 4s6 apd 4{
Jhere Las r. en- little business Gun-, sni thst in -
clsss OF bills at 1854 e4SsZ and 4S91saIs47f NH1ut
St.o,VJ sold Coin vas put % for SIR prnest ,-dsy
AH sACtlt 70 COJ vas Withdrawn thu t,,f 81 - -
to-day, including silver, having been So ',lf
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~There is no excuse for bridal parties no,
gong 70 Europe. Inc Inman And OF her lines
advertise cabin rates as low a. $50.
~ An o.d sea captain Of Lewis county, Mass.
whose age is 96, s just about leading to the altar
q damsei Of SO.
~Wm. McGinniss, son-in-law of VIM. N.
Tweed, is conservative member elect Of the
Louisiana legislature.
The rustic Of the hustle is heard again In
the land. In short, they are coming into fashion
again.
~"Hslo" bonnets are considered the uretti-
est just low. They are q fac.simils In velvet
OF dish pan with brim.
~Wm. Guynan, drunkard, Of Springfield,
u ass, tried to reform until he became con.
yinced that hts appetite was stronger than his
viii. Then he bought quart Of poor whisky,
drank 1t all with the avoWed intention Of dyine
intoxicated, and was dead within an hour.
The clergy are % often sneered as for In
terpreting higher salary - divine can. that
It is no more thsn fair 70 quote the stafoment ef
Pennsylvanis paper that "a LevistoWn, INF
hin county, clergyman LETT q 500 0olary In the
city for D, 900 sala!y, Just 6eeenss @ xantod
to 50 where hs could do the 0est seod.'"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-18

BAD POLICY Hannah Lee. a wifog n San
Francisco, vs. the Mutual Lite Insurance Com
pany Of New York, =, is the title OF q case yh.t As
undergoing !ts fifth trial in San Francisco. and
all because the company refuses TO pay the pre-
MUM OF S5,cD0 on the life OF the dead. 4 Sau
FRANCISCO paper thinks action like this does
more injury to tie company, and TO insurance
generally, Than almost anything else that can
re imagined. Here Is another cOmpanv fFbt-
ing from court the widow Bidweil, OF Sacra-
mehto, and til result Is that men cognizsnt OF
these facts VhO want to insure will give these
companies wide berth when they make apnii-
cauon ior 4 I0Acy. III, afLer meeting their oh
legations ana peIform!ng their part OF the CON
tract, the widows are 70 have only 8 Lawsuit in
place Of the cash promised, il is better nor 10
insure.
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TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR.
Foreign Nntrs.

THB DRAD srAsIsa GENERAL C0R4Ry rI0N
MADRID. November is-Ir T. Gen. I.erSupdl
formerly Captain General OF the lslquds OF
Cuba, who Is dead, net Gen. Laserta a. re-
ported last nj ght.
THK KHAN OF KHIvA Don't WANT RUSSIANS
HYIP.
ST. PETERSBURG. November - S-Tsr report
mar the Khan o. khiva had solicited ere aiI as
huSsls Tor the suTprSSsion OF Disorder m his
dominion is denied.
TEE SOCIALIST CONsTIGACY N EUaopR.
ST. PETERsBUBG. November IS.-The report
u the discovery OF socialists conspiracy Ia thu,
country is officially denied. Its prehaale tst
report originated from the sppointmeut OF /.
disciplinary committee 10 inquire iuto "a
recent turbulent cODcuSt Of the students OF thu
medical academy here.
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The Cincinnati Exnre,s Rohherr

hhNVN pRUFRRTN.
CINCINNATI, November ls-The robbers OF
the American express Office in this CITY have
nnally confessed where they secreted the plum
der, and late last night IL was found concealed
IN the woods, some distance from the citv. IL
is believed nearly ia not quite all of the stolen
money has been recovered, though ii has not
yet been counted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-18

TIE YALE COLLEGE BONE HUNTERS GONE
TO TIE BLACK HILLs.-A dispatch from Fort
Laramie says: Advices from the Red Cloud
agency OF the 18th and 18th instants confirm the
reports that Professor Marsh, of Yale COLLEGE.
was detained there because the Indians objected
to his visiting the newly discovered fossil re-
gion, lear Black Hills. Later information Is
gave reluctant consent, and some of them
have been engaged by Professor Marsh a.
guides, among them "Young Man Afraid of
his Horse" who said he must 60 now, and they
afraid.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-18

The ABDUCTION OF A BEAUTIFUL Child
TIE ATreS'G The A5ductor.-The woman who
was arrested by New York lawyers and detec-
tives III St. Catharines under the name of Mr.
Hazard is, according TO the District Attorney's :
ofhcers, Mrs. WiCkens, of west (. n street
She is wanted here for the Kidnapping OF the
young daughfer OF Mrs. Evans. The child was
sent 10 the SheltsriDg Arms by Judge Law
renee In July last pending a dispute about her
board bill, and the woman took her out of the
inSutnton on forged order for her release
She fed with her TO Kevpnrt Saratoga 60
otber places, and was at length Oyertaken in
st Cathsrines on Friday by Detective Fisher.
ffe'i'us 10 her arrest she gave the child 20 her
daughter, who escaped with her. Some of her
fuends in st. CathaTine's shot at and tried 10
XII lawyer named Ketchum, of Park row.
VINO was instrumental in having her hunted
GOWN. District Attorney Phelps will apply for
q arequisitiOn to- day bring the woman to Nsy
York for tlial.-N. Y. Sun. I'm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-18
The Arizona Election.

SAN FRANCISCO, November Il. -Ady,ces from
prescott, Arizona territory, say that official re-
turns show that &. &. Beau was elected Dele
gaze 10 Congress over SteVers, who was sup
posed TO be elected. Both ran as republicans.
Great excitement exists iu consequences of the
discovery, and the election Is 70 be contesfai.
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Tiiteu- -RPec.tpr

THE TGIAL SRI DOWN FnG pSyRNREr =
NEW OKK. November Is The ,a-e o. FL
ton ys. Beecher came up this morning IN ~.
brooklyn city conTt, before Judge Rfvnoids
Counsel for plaintiff stated they were ready t0
proceed. Counsel tor defendant said they u-ar~
waiting the disposition CT the bill of partIculars
and added that il the decision should acc0Ti
them what was deemed the ri ghts of their client
they would be ready 70 proceed, but II II should
be adverse some delay might be asked for The
case was Lnally set down for Deoemher Slh.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-18

TRAIN AGRNTs.-The railroad company own
ing me Battlnore and Potomac, the AleXaniria
and Washington, and the Alexaudris and Frat.
erichscurg railroads have adopted the system
OF iialn agents, anu to-day put thirty six OF
sucn agents on some OF the other roads under
their contfoi. These agents collect the fares
and attend solely TO the passengers, leaving tina
CONDUCTORS TO devote their ebtre attention to
tLe management of the train. II is understoo1
lnat tAe new system VIII be put into operation
on the company roads whose depots are in
lhis city at an early date.-Aler. Gazette 1874.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-18

BOSTON, November 1S.-This morning, a.
SALISBURY, six cars OF tTei ght train on the
Eastern railroad broke away ana ran back. co..
Edlng with sn approaching tram. Eight cars of
merchandise were throw Of the track and en-
tlrely consumed by fire. One Of the best engines
on the Toad was completely DESTROYED. Fhe
engineer had his arm fractured.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-18

TIE TERRIBLE STEAMBOAT DISASTER IN
NEw ORLEAHs-St0temsfst Of TIC Captain Of the
Empire.-Ibe captain Of the steamer Empire
which sun k at New Orleans yesterday, (the par
tculars OK which were printed in the telegraphic
columns of last nights STAR, states that TO the
pest OF hls knowledge the Empire had loo hogs
heads sugar, 20 barrels molssses 23s barrels rice
and 's5 sacks Of rough rice. He says the boat
did rot break in two, put went down st1ff and
sohd. be cannot account for the sinking, ss
che Was not overloaded, and there was no un-
usual amount OF water anywhere i'm her when
he retired al night He cannot tell how many
passengers there were, as the books are la the
safe on board the eunken steamer. He thinks
there were about IS. The captain lost four of
his children-Fanny, aged IL; John, aged II;
Ada, aged years, and Walter, Z months. He
Is overwhelmed with grief, and can scarcely
realize the horrors Of Monday night. The bodies
Of Fanny and Walter, and Frisbie, engineer OF
the Magnolia plantation, aud tWo children of
William Kemper have been recovered. The
bell-boa Usage viii attempt to raue the wreck
to- dsy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-18

ATTKMPT TO LYNCH TIE MARRIED PRIEST
Ihe exam NATION OF eN priest 6Srdemaun in
Phiadelphis aud his release or bail vas men,.
TONED IN yesterdays STAR. The PhIlafelOhfa
Press OF yesterday thus describes the scene after
lhe close ci the examination: ''ln \ few min
utes Oerdemann was conducted out the IOUer
tnusnce 10 avoid the crowd, as trouble Wa
feared. lie vas seen. however, gnd rush was
made Tor him by mob OF men and women who
INDUCED IN violent erclam ation-: ukiu Siu,f',
shoot him f" XII the hereto" "H aug himlIs
and several blows were aimed az hitp Tue
detectiEes defended him and called Tor AID. AMI
a posse OF Lfhcers drew their clubs ana cnargsa
the crowd. For Few minutes M atters looked
onlnoUs, but by liberal use 0f their Ioacesth
mob was forced back and half a dozen of tie
TlnRle aders arrested, among them being one
woman, who was very violent. They were
Locked MP ana the carriage rolled aEaV 20 Al
derman Carpenters Office, AZ Eighth and Wood
streets, where bail was speedily entered, there
being many wealthy ana Influential PrOtestAnts
there Offering themselves H. security. Carroll,
who had been arrested during the hearing. W.
after reprimanG.
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ABDUCTION OF A SEVENTEEN N-YEAR ON
iRL.-Philadelphia has another abduction
case on hand which may turn out TO be a sad
and mysterious as that OF Charley Ross ON
tuesday afternoOd girl seventeen years of ags
named Annie Beaver was sent to a grocery
store at Sth and Poplar streets to purchase few
ROUNDS OF Hour. She did not return, and the
family with whom she lived becoming alarmed
at her Prolonged absence, started out TO look for
her. They found traces OF flour spilled on thr
gfouhd, which seemed TO indicate that she had
been carried into an alley leading from ri,
street net far from her home. The police are
scar ching for her.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-18
The Longshoren,en.s EtrEke

SEVERAL CASES or ASSAULT By STRIKERS
NEW YORK, November IS-Several cases OF
assault yesterday by striking l0ngshoremen
upon persons who were not even looking tor
Woik are reported by the police. Further as
saults 10y the strikers are expected.
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Shot His SON tn acu,rroI

ROY, November 1e.-Edward Griffith, OF
East Nassau, shot his son George vestertsy AZ
ternoon with gun during quarrel, infiicting
injuries that viii doubtless prove faisl. Grim a
Chains that the gun was accidentally dis
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-18

THs CONCERT by the Thomas Orchestra"
last evening at Lincoln hall called out large
majority OF the lovers OF orchestral music. The
orchestra is fully up to its well known standard
and the addition OF several soloists wouid seem
10 maze IL better than formerly. The new
american prima donna, Miss Emma Cranch
MADE her debut last evening, and her selections
were calculated TO display the great beauty and
Richness OF her voice, though they were not a.
popular as could be wished for tir-t appear
ance. MisSCranch delighted the audience with
The lovely caVatina tIom the Hugenots in
response 10 sn encore in the first part and a
second part of the programme. Her voice is
freehi and as true ss 1t would seem possible for
a human voice TO he, while its natural tone
makes her foremost in the rank of American
prima donna. i golden opportunity will he
lost BY those who fail to attend the last concert
to- night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-18

GREAT BRlrAIN's NEW POLAR EXP RDT-
TioN.-Disrael has written letter to Sir Henry
Rawlinson, announcing that the British gov
eInme1t, IN consequence of the repro sent ations
or the Royal Geographical Society and other
earned bodies, has determined to organize a
Polar exploring expedition without delay
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-18

TIE ARKANSAS SENATE yesterday passed a
joint resolution commencing the prompt action
Of Governor Garland in the Smith matter a
bill was also introduced and passed to q third
reading authorizing the governor to offer a re-
ward OF 81 900 for the apprehension of the par
ties charged with oonspiring for the overthrow
OF the government, and other crimes OF the like
character.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-18

TERRIBLE AID FATAL TUG BOAT EyPLo.
sioN.-Ihe boiler of the steam tug LiIy ex-
ploded IN New York h3rbor Yesterday KILN,
the captain and I've other men. Two men yers
rescued, the one slightly scalded the other hsv-
ing fractured leg. The L. 5. inspectors ex.
amined the boiler three weeks ago, and pro-
IouDced il perfectIv sound i'O
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TIE SUNKEN STEAMER LoUIsIANA.-The
wreckers have commenced their operations IN
eDdeavoring to raise the wreck of the steamer
Louisiana, and should the weather prove favor
able, success is anticipated very soon. The
board of United States inspectors of steam yes
sells for Baltimore, Messrs. VIM. Q. Sayiile and
JAS. ID. Lowry, are investigating the causes of
the dis aster, and yesterday a number of Wit
nesses were examined who were on the steam
ers Falcon and Louisiana at the time OF the
collisiop. -
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SUICIDE OF A ASTUDRNr.-Yesterday After
noon the dead body Of Henry b. Hostenes,
aged twenty-three years, student In the sopho,
more class of Harvard university, was found ia
bed at his boarding house in Boston with q Dis
tol wound in the region of the heart. He had
signed is temporary insanity.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-18

MRS FLANAGAN, Of Philadelphia, who il 2
Gau2Eter OF Judge Strong, of the United States
Supreme Court, is said TO have Received al.
most valuable wedding presents of an the
brides this season. A nOug her gifts were a
30 90 set Of silver and gold, s. 600 p4ir o.
four India shawis
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-18

THE MOUNTAIN MEADOW MAssACkg-A
SaIt Lake City Tribune special says John d
Lee, the captured Mountain Meadow m assacre
Chief. was taken TO Camp Cameron, near Bea-
yer, Monday, strongly guarded and ironed. lie
is suIleni and swears he will suffer death rather
than tell on Brigham Young aud Others who are
suspected of completely in the massacre,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-18

DEATH FROM SPLINTER-A little son of
MIR. VIM. A. Murphy, OF South Orange, N. j.,
few days since run a splinter into his hand.
and afterwards fell down stairs and bruis ri
himself. On Saturday he wss taken serious,v
Ill, and lockjaw setting in death ensued early
yesterday morning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-18

DEATH OF MRS. Ross A. wIEAxs.-The
wife Of Mr.. Ross A. Winans, (son OF MF
Thomas Winans) died yesterday in New FORK.
depot about ten O'Clock last night The funeral
viii take place this afternoon from the resi-
deHce Of Thomas Winans, on Rollins street
Mrs. wfnans, nee Miss Minnie Ludium, has
been In ill-health for some time pAst.-Balti-
more Sun, 1Sth.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-18

TLsTlE0EF PROM a CONFEDERATE GRN-
EEAI, WHO rs A MEMBER or Cong kGss-Is-
e. nara < Litigation tsfk Aete l0rt EQs trGEcs
Ven - EDWARD R. Brink, adiatsnt general M
General Slerman's army, soon alter the close
OF tie VaT ia 1900 formed a partnership with
lnsI eC'Or General Estes, and ttey established
sioIe IA Lexington, North Carolina. They IN
surtd taeIr stock for : 900 IN one policy the
HaroyeT, German a, Niagara and Republic ln-
surBuce offices. The store took IRE, within .
month, from neighb0ring courthouse, aud
was consumed before tie policy Was actually
delivered. The Insurance companies refused 70
lay, setting forth among other reasons IN At the
persons Insured did rot make FUN cieut efforts
20 save their goods. and that they saved more
than they allowed Tor The case wss urst tried
before JU Udge CaTcOZO an Isl9. The court OF
spptais granted new una FLd the case went
before referee. The third trial was begun
yesterday before Judge Brady. Gen. Leach,
who was Congressman before the war, = gen-
elal in the confederate arDy, a cOnfederzte
Congressman, and Is a member Of Congress from
North Carolina, gave an account OF the nrs
and said that when he became satisfied that rhe
store must 20 he established a guard ana beFur
70 re move She goods. The case is stu On "
y. san. l1th.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-18

TIE BALD MOUNTAIN TRxMoRs.-The
Asheville (N. Co. Expositor says: Bald Noun
tain is again on the shake. A few nights ago
nve or six terrible shocks were felt at TIE dis
tance of six miles. Glasses on the tsblfs vere
made to rattle. The shocks were eouaI 10
those last winter. Maybe she will burt n Iast
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-18

HORACE GREKLRY's GRAvR.-A plain marble
slab was placed on Locust Hill, in Greenwood
cemetery, Brooklyn, on Saturday, to mark
temporarily the grave Of Horace Greeley, II
bears the simple Observation-Disclosures Greeley
Born Feb. 3, 1911; died Nov. %, 1872"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-18

y BRILLIANT RECEPTION AT THE WHITE
HoUsE.-The President and Mrs Grant gave a
card reception at the executive mansion last
evening TO Col. Fred. Grant and his bride The
attendance was very distinguished, including
the members OF the cabinet. Senators and Rep
IeSentatVes, army and navy officers In full uni
foTms, and members OF the diplomatic cOrus
nearly all accompanied by ladies. Hon. George
bancroft, eS- minister TO Germany, General
sherman and Admiral Porter were among the
guests. The fall Marine bard furnished the
music, and magnificent table was spread in
the state diniDg-roOm. The paTlors and cast
room were brilliantly Illuminated. Between
four and i've hundred Invitations were issued
for this regeutjou
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-18

TIE GAILowe-Goveenor Die has RECESSED 10
tnterfere in the caoe oe Hiram Smith, Who n
under sentence Of death for the 1ur0or q Chae.
Wenham, in Je@seDon county, y. T., in Jan-
WstostoWn, DoeonboE :, nsxt
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SMALLPox AS An EPIDnIc IN TRxAa-A
Galveston (Texas) News special from Browne-
VILE says the smallpox exists there in Q bed
The same disc ase has been very fatal in Rome,
Killing 100 psrsons, mostly children, out Of .
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o0The trial Of Count Won .Arnim has been
postponed until December Q.
ga special 10 the Lop1 1on STANDARD. from
Hepdaye, reports military operations suspen0od
on account Of the weather.
ga new style Of omnibus has bean iptro-
duced into Chicago, having the entrances On tSe
saos, % thas peoengere can step fron the a0o-
- General Ord, commsndins ct Omaha. 10
received telegram from WashinGoDa, n.
struc1ing him TO aecertaan vhaf aS011t a
nsn1 clothing vim bs needed by ths Ns6so1ka
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-18

MOST DISTRESSING accident occurred st
the Seneca coal mine, near Pittston Pa, yes-
horizontal shafts, when the roofing rave vav.
precipitatspg mas OF rock upon them One
OF them happened to be near the outer edee,
and escaped with hls life, although terribly
u supposed that it Will require the labor Of Q
large force Of meu for week or more 10 clear
away the debris 20 that the bodies OF the other
Of the coal mine.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-18

LucKY.-Sometimes good fortunes come in
troofs, Ike their oppoeites. Here Is Mr. VIM.
nnd that he had governors message to write,
And now Denver, Col, dispatch states thst
some real estate which he bought there Is 1864
for q, 600 has recently been sold and realized
the handsome sum Of SO $500.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-18

CLOTHING DEPOTs.-G General orders No. l24
from the War department, directs that "to
facilitate the distribution OF clothing to the
several posts and stations, division derots will
ne established At San Francisco, Omaha aud
Fort LeayenWoTth, and the distribution will be
mace under the direction or the division Guar-
masters, as follows: In the military division
OF the Pacific, i ON the depot at San Frau
CISCO. In the military division OF the Missouri
ia the departments cf Dakota AID tie Plate
fTCm TIE Cepot at Omaha; in tie Gepartments
OF The Missouri and Texas, from the depot al
LoIt leavenworth; in the military division of
the Atlantic, from the General depct at PhjIa-
deiIhla; III the military division OF the south
from the general depot at Jeffersonville."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-18
PUTURy TAXATION

1t is understood that 90 the question of tax
alton the committee will recommend au assess
ment of one and one-ha per cent. on all reai
properly, and that Congress, each year, is 70
appropriate sum equal to the amount thus
raised for the governments proportion of ths
expenses. This, II is deemed, will create a suf
fcient revenue to meet hll the current obIig2-
uons OF the District, and, in addition. pay it
outstanding Indebtedness and interest thereon