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DON'T LOSE YOUR HAIR
CHEvALfERs LFE FoR HAIR restores gray hair pers
fecy, stops its falling once, increases its growth rapidly
aud makes the hair beautiful
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THE PRINCE OF WALES.

THE PRINCE OF WALES EMBARKED AT BRINDIsI,
EN- ROUTE FOR INDIA.
BRISpIsI, Oct 16, 1875,
The Prince of Wales embarked at this port to-day on
his visit TO India
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DYSPEPSIA THE REMORSE OF GUILTY
stomach constipation. wind acdity heartburn, Dr.
SHAKPs DYsPEIsiA Pill the only cure
HARTNEFT, Bible House.
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Average temperature yesteruuy. 53H
Average temperature Tor corresponding date last
year. Observation-Disclosures. 53k
1874. 1875
Weekly average. 81 5-7 40
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BRAZIL.

THE EMPERoR's DAUGHTER GIVES BIRTH TO
SON.
RIO JASRrRo, Oct TO- 1875.
The Countess of Eu the eldest daughter Of the En-
peror has been delivered Of son.
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DR. MANFRED-sPEcrALIsT IN NERVOUS DIS
eases Neuraia Paralysis Nervous Deafness. Once %
East Ninth street. New York.
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GERMANY.

Won BULow TO ACCOMPANY EMPEROR WILLIAM
TO ITALY.
BERLIN, Oct. 10, 1875.
Secretary OF State Won Bdow will accompany the
Emperor William to Italy, in place of Prince Bismarck
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THE WEATHER YESTERDAY.

Tho following record will show the changes in the
temperature for the past hours in compar
son with the corresponding date of last year indi-
Gated by the thermometer at Hudnuts pharmacy,
IIupA In llir,r
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SENTENCED TO BE HANGED.
JAMESTOWN, Oct. 10, 1876.


Nelson Cool convicted Of the murder Of Charles
whmplo in Little Valley, last March, to-day
fenced by Judge Baker 10 be hanged on the 26th OF
November
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DR. BRUCE'S PLAsTERS FOR WEAK BACK,
pleurisy disease Of the liver &c have equal la
20 years
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IF THERE IS NO BALM IN G1LEAD FOR CON-
sumptives there is HALEs HONEY HoRRHoUSD TAR
PIXIES TooTuAcHE DROPS cure in minute.
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BAVARIA.

MUNICH, Oct. l6, 1875.
The Bavarian Ministry have resigned
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BISMARCK.

BERLIN, Oct 16, 1875
ing is rheumatism.
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CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA.

NEW ORLEANS, Oct 16 1875.
The following was received by the steamship Chilian
from Aspinwa:-
COLOMBIA, Oct o. 1875.
Political matters in Panama tranquil and un-
changed since the installation Of tho President
the lst inst There is later from the Atlantic
States or interior OF the Republic.
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ELASTIC STOCKINGS, ONE DOLLAR; TRUSSES
an price; lady attendant, open evenings. Surgical
Bazaar, ,256 Broadway GEO CAIDWFII
Principal Business Partner Of late Marsh Co.
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A-BRoNCHINE, THE BEST AND MOST AP.
PROVED REMEDY FOR BRONCHITIS CATARRH,
COUGHS AND RECENT COLDS. PREPARED BY THE
RELIEF MANUFACTURING COMPANY, 40 BEAVER
STREET FOR SALE AT RETAIL BY DRUGGISTS
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REMAINS OF THE ROSS EXPEDITION
Destructive Work Of the Polar Bears
Rummaged StOrehOuSe.

THE VERGE OF SUCCESS,
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SPANISH INQUISIToR WOULD HAVE DANCED
with delight a those modern Instruments Of torture elias
tic sra Jackets mscaed trusses Tho VICTOR UNIVERSAL
Truss 11S4 Broadway is fast driving snch humbug
oblivion. Goodby gutta percha; putting won't you
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EXAMINE CLEANING AND DYEING DONE AT
L0kD s-Freneh black seal brown and other fashion,
able colos dyed Offices $50 Broadway Seventeenth
street; $50 Broadway aud Ii Eighth avenue.
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A-HOME AGAIN.-SCALP AND SKIN DIS
and complaints specially DR. b. q. PERRY, hav-
ing closed his Boston Office, be consulted his New
York office 40 Bond street. where he with special
prescriptions all erupve and other scalp Diseases also fall
Ing loss aud prematurey hair dry moist and scay
dandru untinely wrinkles and redness Of the
also moth patches freckes blackheads and pmply
eruptions The Doctor also by personal attention. pem
nently moes, and other dshgurng
without cutting or leaving
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A PLEASANT SURPRISE AWAITS RUPTURED
mon on first wearing the remarkable invention Of TUE
ELASTIC TRUSS COMPANY, 6S3 Broadway, which holds
rupture comfortably till permanently cured
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EXTRA DRY CABINET,

MOET & CHAND0N.
: THE BEST DRY CHAMPAGNE.
ANTHONY oECHs.
Sole agent for the United states.
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A-PATENT WIRE SIGNS, NET BANNERS AND
ESGRAvRD METAL SIGNS packed and shipped.
HoJER GRAHAM. 81 Duane street.
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A-FoR A STYLISH AND ELEGANT HAT OF
superior quality direct to the manufacturer ESPEN-
SCHEID IlS Nassau street.
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SPAIN.

THE TURKISH DEBT-NEGoTIATIoNs ON FOOT
TO SECURE PAYMENT ON THE INTEREST.
LONDON Oct 16 1875.
The Pail Mall Gazette this evening publishes spe-
cal telegram from Berlin stating that negotiations with
the great Powers in progress for the purpose Of
demanding from Turkey guarantee for the payment
in full OF the interest the debt after five years
DON CARLOS SAID IMPRISONED DoRREGARAY
The Correspondeacta of this city publishes letter
from Vitora dated the 14th of October, stating that
Don Carlos had Imprisoned General Dorregaray and
other chiefs.
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A REGULAR s3 HAT, 81 90; SILK HATS, $3 so,
sold elsewhere for S. and & is New Church ST. up stairs
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BLOW TO THE RUBBER TRADE.
PANAMA, Oct q, 1878
Tho Indians surprised and attacked Cauoho gathorora
on the Chuquaque in Darien, killing any and dis
persing the entire camp-some 500 This is death
blow TO the rubber gathering in Daren and cuts of the
Isthmus supply to tho market Panama win suffer-
heavily.
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A-FURNITURE BARGAINS. SEE kelly co. IS
advertisement
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AT WILHELM & GRAEF's, LISP BROADWAY,
between Tweny-si and Twenty seventh streets fine
China Glassware and Fancy Goods Dresden China French
Clocks Statues &c greatly reduced pces Dinner
from S25 upward Granite from S1S upward goods
selected by of the irm personally, in Europe.
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COMFORT FOR TENDER FEET.-PERFECTI0N IN
BooT MAKING made on patent last modelled from nature
p''N'''' EUGENE FERRIS son,
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MADRID, Oct 16 1875
II Is officially announced that Don Carlos has dis
missed from his service Generals Dorregaray Mendir
Velasco and Mogroveo.
D'URGEL.
The Impartial says that Cardinal Smeoni, the Papal
Nunco, has demanded that the Bishop of SEQ d'Urge
against whom criminal charges pending shall be
allowed to come to Madrid parole.
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ALL DESIRING TO KEEP THEIR LUNGS SOUND
should a GRADUATED CHEST and LusG PROTECTOR
Prevention better than Sold everywhere; by mall
81 So ISAAC A. SINGER, GOA Broadway.
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DON CARLOS oUARREILING WITH HIS GEN
MAND.
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GRAEFENRERG vrGErAnIr pI1rs

GRAEFENBERG VEGETABLE PILLS
Farmers iertiEe the soil produce good crops GRAEFE
BERG NEgErAbLR Puts viii fertze the aud pro
auee good health hamonizing with physical assist
ing ana promoting healthy action working mildly bat firmly
on the organs Of Digestion all diseases 81 the liver stomach
or bowels yield readily 20 their influence. As tonic
fectve and blood purifier GRAEFENBERG VEGETABLE PILLS
are unparalleled. Sold throughout the country.
GRAEFENBERG COMPANY, 80 Reade street N Y
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A-RUPTURE CURED BY DR. MARSH (PRINCI-
pal late Marsh Coz, at his old Office No Vesey street.
Astor House. No uptown branch.
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CoRNs, BUNioNs, INGR0wING NAILS CURED
without pain CoRS CURE by mall 5Oc
Dr. RICE. $50 Broadway, near Dcy street.
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LARGE CONTRACT FOR THE SALE OF GUANo-
FINANCIAL IMPROVEMENT.
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J. II. CoRT % BEEKMAN STREET, CALLS SPE.
,ial his hot closet "CoMgr RANGES also
Of improved HEATING and COOKING STOVES
II popular prices A call solicited
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A-B0w LEGS, KNOCK KNEES, CLUB FEET,
Weak Ankles Spinal Curvatures successfully treated by
MARSH, No. Vesey st., Astor House, No uptown branch
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STOPPED BY PACK ICE.
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THE PANDORA
Return Of the Arctic Exploring E1-
pedition to Portsmouth.
A WONDERFUL CRUISE.

Exciting Search for the North
west Passage.
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DONOvAN's TABLE DHOTE DINNER, NO s
East Igelth street. from TO =, II 50, including and
4llreakfngt. Toe
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BARGAINS AT HIRAM ANDERSON'S son IN CAR
pets and Ocloths 334 Eighth avenue, third door below
Twcnty-sevcnth street.
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These goods exclusively importation and are
superior in nsh color and intrinsic value goods
being
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Navigating a Hitherto I'm
explored Sea.
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THE SPARKLING WINES OF THE PLEASANT
Valley Wine Company in every respect equal tho
finest French champagnes and sold 40 per less
Their STILL WINES from So So 50 per gallon with full
discounts the trade II. b. KIRK CO. sole Agents,
GO Fulton street and 700 Broadway
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NEW PUBLICATIONS.

WIGS, ToUPEES &C.-G. RAUCHFUss PRAcTI-
cal Wigmaker and importer of HUMAN HAIR A East
Twelfth street.
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DYEING AND CLEANSING AT THESNEW YORK
DYEING AND PRINTING ESrABLIsHMENr, STATEN
ISLAND 0S Duane street. To2 Broadway $40 Sixth avenue
1863 Pcrrepont street. Brooklyn Established
yenrR
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A-PATENT WIRE SIGNS. POLITICAL OPEN.
work Banners and Transparencc Engraved Metal Signs
UPHAM a CO., $50 and 252 Canal street.
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BARKER's HUMAN HAIR PARLORS AND Al
RoRA on GOLDEN FLUID Depot, 80 West Txenty-nin
street, four doors west Of Broadway
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A CRITICAL PER1oP.

On the 26th of August the Pandora
steamed away from Beechy Island for Peel
Strait, and then ensued the most critical
period Of the entire voyage, for the steamer
encountered vast fields Of pack ice. which
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DYEING AND CLEANING THE EMPIRE DYEING
AND CLEANING COMPANY call for and deliver qooda
Work surpassed by Oices-o36 Broadway near I'D
siils6 9th av ner l4th sh 216 sth av. 24th ST.
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THE OLDEST W. l. RUM IN THE UNITED STATES
Double canned st. Croix of 1852, imported by Ives.
Beecher Co. In 1853 Jamaica Rum, imported into Lon
don in 1857 by the gallon dozen Scotch Whskey 1854
to 1870. H. b. KIRK CO., 90 Fulton street and
100 broadway.
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made watcrtght charge Tin roofs painted Old roofs
kinds carefully repaired by practical Prices
Correspondence invited 100 page Book free. SLATE
ROOFING COMPANY, No 8 Cedar street, New York Call.
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C-CHRONIC CATARRH, DEAFNESS DIR.
KECK's method every No West Fourteenth
street Sunday | 70 D L. ".
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DRAMATIC. MISS HELEN HOUGHTON, YOUNG,
beautiful gifted; at Bowery Theatre Nov |.
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K.-cHRoNIC CATARRH DEAFNESS, NEURAL
gia DIR. kECk'S method cases. No. 8 West
Fourteenth street. Sunday hours TO p. NJ.
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Eighteen years that DR.. BRIGGS THROAT REMEDY has
been in the mardet and proved satisfactorily in
Iatarrh and Diphtneria: warranted Sold by NICkLES
Druggist corner Broadway and Fourth street.
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FRANKLIN HEADBoARDs.

One of the most interesting discoveries
made by the Pandora officers was that the
headboards over the graves of Sir John
Franklins men who were lying buried there
we're still standing upright and in good
preservation.
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Twentyfour inch black silk cashmere hnsh) So cost
vantageous
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A BEAUTIFUL DISCOVERY.
No dlscovory made dnring thIs age Of discovery Is

rous and interesting than the discovery made by Partisan
chemist that 10 Is possible 70 dissolve diamonds and hold
them In solution be able impart veneerng
diamond surface to beautifully cut crystals making
them brilliant and lasting diamonds in reality. The
crystals thus damonzed are known PARisfAN DIAMONDS
and without detection by the richest and fash
onabe ladies Of Paris, even by experts RICHARD HUM.
PHEYS Jeweer of No 7T0 Broadway has been appointed
sole for the United States and has large
OF these glittering beauties on hand.
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(F'or other Deaths see Tenth Page.I
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Translated by Bayard Taylor Kennctt Edition.
2 vus lUmo So.
An excellent library edition OF standard work whch the
New York Times pronoances "a masterpiece q poetca
translation
- For sale by all booksellers Sent postpaid, recspa
= price, Os 'no puO''"JAs JAs R. osGooD CO, Boston.
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THE SPEClAL AITENIlON OF OUK READERS Is
called auction of the 100 valuable Building
ready for improvement Fifth and Madison
streets be made Wednesday next October
the Exchange saesroom Sale BY order Of Griffith Rowe
and the executrix of William II. Raynor deceased, Maps
be had from A. H. MULLER SON, No Pine street.
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ESPECIAL DESPATCH TO THE HERALD BY CABLE. ]
LONDON Oct 16 1879
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WASHINGTON NOTES.

WASHINGTON, Friday, May Il, lsIo'
The publication of the fact that, during the
late war; OF 20 per cent Of their wages was levied
upon coOred wagoners employed in the Federal army for
the creation OF q Contraband Fund.-" has surprised
great many people in Washington most Of whom heard
it for the first time through The TRIBUNE. Further In
qy dscloses the fact that Secretary santons order FOR
Withholding this money never revoked and that the
deduction made until after the close OF the and
the creation OF the freedmens bureau. Then. without
order from the Secretary OF War; but on the ADVICE
Of Gen. Howard and other officers the coored wagOners
paid their full wages.
The following dsmissals OF Internal Revenue officers
announced Gaugers-L c. Eberwine, First Indiana;
q. VI. Campbell Eighth Illinois; A. NJ Everst, l. A.
Mead, J. E. Howard and ". J. Bassett, First Missouri
Ed. L. RedingtOn and c. F. J. Moveller First Visions
Patrick Harnan, First louisiana neutrality-suspicious.
Gerard and H. Y. Pearson, First Louisiana.
The Controller Of the Currency will declare dividend
OF 20 per in favor OF the shareholders Of the National
Bank OF the Commonwealth Of New-York City
the claims proved and the necessary schedules can
prepared by the Receiver. Dividends OF 100 per cent
have already been paid 10 the creditors OF the bank.
Cameron Burnside Of Philadelphia, nephew Of Sen
ator Cameron, Otis c. Tiffany of this city, OF
Rev DR.. o. II. Tiffany of the Metropolitan Methodist
Episcopal Church, have been appointed Assistant Fay
masters in the navy.
II be settled that Mr. Sheets will not return
the Sixth Auditors desk, and the friends Of the Chief
Clerk Mr.. McGraw. are urging his appointment to the
position.
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CONFERENCE ON THE METRICAL SYSTEM.
CONVENTION SIGNED By THE REPRESENTATIVES Ar
FOREIGN NOTES.

LONDON, May 22.-W. Fuller Maitland, lib
eral, has been returned TO Parliament for Brecknock
SHIRE
LONDON, May PA special dispatch to
The Morning Post announces that Gen Kaufman has
returned 10 Turkestan and resumed the Goyernorshp
HALIFAX, n. s., May 21.-Thc goods saved
from the Alhambra have been much damaged by
posure since the wreck. They have been valued for
wreckers.
rQUEBEC, May 21.-Ths Official Gazette of to-
morrow will probably announce the dissolution Of the
present House OF Assembly General elections will take
place shortly.
OTTAWA, May 21.-The Hon. Mr. Shea of
Newfoundland expected in Ottawa shortly, TO meet tho
Dominion Government the subject OF Newfoundland
entering the Confederation.
HAMILTON, Ont, May 21.-Messrs. Irving and
Wood recently unseated by the courts for Illegal prac
tees by their agents at the election have been reelected
" represent Hamilton in the Dominion Parliament
QUEBEC, May 21.-The captain of the ship
Elizabeth, at this port from Inverness reports that
the 18th Of May he sighted bark TO the eeward, with
signals Of distress flying she proved be the FavOrte
from Liverpool, in a sinking condition. The master and
had already taken their boats and they
board Elizabeth from which, shortly atterward four
OF the transferred 70 the bark r. c. Hale OF
Yarmouth. bound for DalhOuse. The remainder six in
number including the captain. came 10 quebec.
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work corrected far practicable to conform to the
specifications
The report concludes with profile Of the canal show
ing the location Of locks referred to In the report
The report was ordered printed.
THE EMIGRATION

THE EMIGRATION COMMISSIONERS BILL.
DEBATE IN THE SENATE on THE BILL AUTHORIZING
THE EMIGRATION COMMISSIONERS TO MORTGAGE
THEIR PROPERTY ON WARDS IsLAND-THE BILL
KILLED.
lFRoA REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUSE.l
ALBANY, May 21.-Mr. King, in the Senate,
this morning, reported the bill authorizing the Emgrar
ton Commissioners to mortgage the land Of the State
Wards Island and to pay their debts with the proceeds
and was subsequently considered in Committee of the
Whole.
Mr. Laning in opposing the bill. said he was advised
the Commissioners have made three reports, none Of
which agree and that the Is already vested
tain officers to mortgage this property If it should be
deemed necessary lie thought 1t would be very unwise
for the State to interfere. The discrepancy in the affairs
OF the Commissioners he said such render IL
necessary to investigate their affairs.
Mr.. King said he had understood that Mr. Laning was
satisfied with the bill as 1t stood that he had been
satisfied OF the mpossiby of borrowing the $500 900
which Is required to enable the Commission to go on
and was only that understanding that the Commit
tee on Commerce and Navigation agreed to report this
bill
Mr.. Laning said he had felt satisfied but statements
had since been furnished him the Executive Cham
Der showing the discrepancy in the Commissioners re-
ports and proving that the power of the Executive to
mortgage this State property already sufficient But
the statements made against the Commissioners was
sufficient in his mind to compel the rejection OF the BILL
Mr. Lord said If the Governor had these facts he should
have sent message at TO the Senate asking for
committee of investigation The Commissioners said
owed Monroe County $s 600. Farmers mortgage their
property to pay their debts and lie reason why
States should not do so.
Mr. Wood said he knew Of good FOR the passage
OF the bill The State officials have all the power necessary
to do just what this empowers another Board which is
Enthusiastically to do. It scheme allow this Board
which Of its recent members has said is corrupt to
up this property.
Mr.. King said the State had paid cent for this
land 1t had been bought by the head money of the emf
grants The exgencics OF the Board entirely from
the bad management Of their predecessors They have
been left heirs to debt OF 100000, and this act is
enable them to borrow money mortgage 10 pay that
of. The salaries have been reduced by about 100000
Mr.. Lowery thought It was a good bill to kill
Mr.. Laning moved 10 strike the enacting clause
which carried, and the bill was killed.
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NIGHT SESSION OF THE SENATE.

ABOUT THIRTY BILLS PAssED-THE CHARTER OF THE
AMERICAN INSTITUTE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. or
THE STATE BOARD OF AUDIT BILE
GBr TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIDUyE
ALBANY, May 21.-The Senate tonight
passed about 80 bills, ordered number to third read
ing and prolonged the session TO a very late hour
in order to discuss in Committee OF fhe Whole, the Dill
establishing n State Board OF Audit Among the
bills passed the amendment TO the charter
of the American institute; TO establish conservatory
of music in Central Park TO prevent the
throwing of carrion in the waters OF New-iOrA
bay; the Railroad Classification act; the bill to inecr
porate the Brooklyn Elevated Silent Safety Railroad and
the bill giving the Sherifs Office the authority
now exercised by the Marshas Of tie Marine
Court. The Conservatory in Central FarE' u j
stated is private enterprise, and the buildings are 70 DC
erected and maintained ny private capital. Ihe Railroad
Classification Act amended, does away with classified
ton.
The Sheriff. bill is intended to prevent the ezacions
Which, IT is claimed the Marshas Of the Marine Court
have been accustomed to impose upon all who fal into
their clutches The bill amending the act TO incorporate
the Brooklyn and New York Tunnel Company
SO that the incorpOratOrs may acquire lana
on each side OF East River for terminus
under the General Railroad act was lost. bill
to regulate the Of fire escapes by empowering the
authorities in cities and villages TO order the erection
OF one on every building two stories in hight Was
also rejected.
The bill to establish State Board OF Audit was dis
cussed at length in Committee OF the Whole MT
Woodn offered general substitute, constituting the Con-
troer and Secrc OF State Board 20
audit the claims against the State. He said,
IN support of his measure, that there hal
been enough Of additional officers and
Commissioners, and the bill under consideration
was the inudcious measures OF the session
as it proposed TO create new Board with big
salaries and buildings, clerks attendants. etc.
The necessity Of auditing the greater part OF the
claims against the State, he said, had been
provided for in the Supply bill, and little
remained 10 do The Board, proposed by him. would
be sufficient to meet all requirements until the next
Legislature could perfect better bill Mr. johnson
strongly advocated the provision OF the present
bill because it abolished the Board of Canal APP
prascrs He said all other frauds sank into
insigniAcance beside the frauds of the Canal
Appropriation they fragrant that
no court OF the State would uphold
them He objected to the substitute because IL failed To
cover the important point of abolisiing this Board
The hour being late, the Senate went into Executive
session. The nomination OF Daniel d. Wiley Of New
York as ComInssary General received and referred
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FIRES IN THE WOODS ON LONG ISLAND.

Throughout the past week there have been
an unusual number of fires in suffolk County,
Long Island. On sunday last was started in the
woods to the south Of Sag Harbor, which burned over
several hundred acres and not subdue1 until Tues
day night. On Monday another fire broke out in the
woods west Of the Bridgehampon turnpike which swept
over a number OF before 1t could be suDdued In
the evening Of the same day. and the following day.
large fire was raging in the woods south OF Ryerhead
On Thursday evening fire broke out in the woods about
mile and half east Of the Weshampton Depot, which
swept nearly into the village, and within hundred feet
of four dwelling houses. which saved only by great
cxertion About / 500 acres burned by this
Dire which destroyed much valuable standing timber and
cord wood Several other fires OF less extent and damage
a.e reported.