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The Frog Ira dc.
n....u ~ No.. n.sara

i was out driving recently, and n few
miles from mere found two men IN "a swamp by
the side Of a ROAD, VINO seemed t. be crazy, to
judge from their movements. watched then
from too carriage some time, aud finally made
up my mind they were hsnlng, bur now they
could nnd water enough to 1sh Ia could mo-:
imagine. Finally called out To them, what
are YOU dong thereY' Come aud see" one Of
them shouted back. i htched iny horse and
picked NY way over the boys To them. TneY
were catching frogs. They would strike them
with clubs where they could reach them, but
tine most of them they caught with wire
snare They had a large baskctlul, more than
a hundred POUNDS, theY SAID, and | guess they
told the truth. one Of them SAID he male "a
good deal Of money catching frogs for the New
York market. lie ia that in one month last
season ne caught 1850 pounds OF dressed frogs,
for which no got thlrty cents pound, making
$3.50 for MS months work. Part OF the time he
had two boys to help him. Lust week, near
Hudson, he said he caught upward ~ Ave hun
dred pounds, and sod them for SGD, or at an
average OF thlriy-two cents a pound. These
stories seemed 10 me Incredible, ana yet he ns-
surcd me II was the truth. lle can Gear Nv nty.
eight cents a pound, he saws easily. lie seemed
to be an honest mao, and, from the ease with
winch they caught the frogs, was led u be-
lievo that he Mad not stretched the truth much,
mt ALL
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RAII.-BOwERs -On weincsd " sent Is. 1875. by
the Rev Mr.. Nice loud the OF the briies
parents. Goshen. " George Bal. Jr., to Josie,
dauehtcr of VIM Bowers
YRTNDA GE-MORHIS- ON "Wednesday, Oct g. by
the Rev. A. c. II wdish George n. Hrundage to joan.
hette daughter OF Mr. John r. aorrls Of Astoria, L. |.
No cards.
MORliis-sLossoN.-N Trinity Church. Geneva N.
Y, THURSDAY. Sept 3D. hy the Rev. Dr. Rankin, VIM.
Morris to Elizabeth Lawrence, daughter OF tue ats
ID. s osson.
-HARRINGTON.-O Friday. oct. I.
nv the Rev Dr. Mett At the BRIDES residence Fredk-
Rothwc formerly OF Danbury, Com, TO Emily jana
HARRINGTON Of thus CITY.
STANDARDIZATION Thursdav. Sept. 10. 1875, at
the residence OF the br e'- parent, by the Rev Or.
Paddock Mr. Philip [. strong to Miss uIa Evans. DotD
v HOOklyu.
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IN THE cIRcuMLocurIoN orrIcE
Circumunyigating the civ for an Opern
Glass und n PAPER Weight.

A gentleman of high standing and unim-
peachable integrity received notice from the
Custom House, recently, that friend In Paris
had sent to his care, for relatives here, a small
package OF presents. with tho letter was bill
of cost. a. follows: Two opera-glasses, 50: one
paper weight, IS; total, $lt.
THIS was tue retail price In Paris. He call ed
at the warehouse at West and Inight streets
and asked for the Dlcklge, saying that he
wished 10 pay the customs. No attempt what
ever was made 20 evedc the law. The package
WIS found. paper was presented to MN to
sign, and he signed IL, at tho same time Offering
to make AFFIDAVIT OF the articles and their cost
But TINS he WAS not allowed to do. The ON ers
here directed him to the Custom House. Tnith-
e. he hied. On presentation he HgSn stated his
business and renewed his offer to testify to the
goods. This Official referred him 10 a third, who
took the OH linal paper, gave him another
chafged him ~ cents clerks fees, and referred
HIM back To Soc. No. = then sent him back To
and retained the paper with the first one he had
taken, saying that he did not see how ne could
get the case through. Thus after following ON
cial lnsii uctions for one hour ana half, tie
found himself where lac began minus ~ cents,
and possibility of LOST the entire pack Ige.
Recourse WAS then had to an experienced
broker, who thought he might get the parcel at
the end 81 ten d. ". The broker etter perse-
vering efforts got the property at the end Of two
weeks. Tho articles ms stated, cost ~ francs At
retail In Paris. lnste d of reducing the amount
70 the wholesale price, the appraisers estimated
It at ll5 francs. or nearly double toe retail cost.
! ne customs cost $50; brokerage, 81; total,
81 20; making tho whole cost S%11O' besides loss
OF time.
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NEW YOnK, Friday, oct. s. -Receipts Of
hcNcs were iS car lyads, or 1919 head, maxi 1857
since nday, against 3i Tor the roudng time
lat week. Tnere were some aoId drovcs. with urino
aud extra tons. ana the average Illty about me
dun The cooler weather favored the selling interest;
ana although the market was inactive. the feeling WIS
tribe rWpr than NJ the close Yesterday. prices
were vel sustained Poor tn extra native ranged
from soc n. to dire % Bs. to the cwt. up
12Ac, to dr"ss % MS VITA few pairs sofa NJ 13c and
fair to good Tex and Cherokee cattle sold at So
Cfgr. D n to are jl..sb ms.
Receipts Of sheep anu lambs were II cars ioade or
2ii head making 53i5 since MOnuay Ak inst 20 Sb7
Tor the same time INST week. Demand weak and
market dull ut isgjiic n. for sheep, and 5@ nc.
N for iamba the iatter h.nre f'r load Of extra
Canada ambs averaging ~ ms head.
Receipts OF x were So rs, or 1888 head, Ltak-
ing ll3 since MONDAY against 1910 for the CORE
spOni X time last week. None An alive. Dressed
hogs further declined to 10alOpc n.
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"rM GLAD sHor MN"
Words TINT Helped 90 send Henry Rix 10
Prison for Life. for the MHrder Of JOHNNY
Mckcnna-An Insanity Plea Abandoned.

Prison for Lille. for the MHrder Of JOHNNY
Mckenna-An Insanity Plea Abandoned.
Henry Xix, weak-faccd, ignorant Ger
man, was tried In the oyer and reimner yes.
terday for killing johnny Mckenna, boy. At
dusk one evening IN My last Rx walked
through Twelfth street toward Decket's lumber
yard, where be was employed a. watchman.
Nine bows. ~ from ten to fifteen years q age,
SIT on some lumber that was piled on the side
walk. As Xix pissed one Of them shouted
Fritz" that being nickname commonly mp
plied TO him In the noighuorhoOd. lie went on
a few feet, and then the word "a repeated 10y
another Of the boys. This cnraged him, and he
drew a revolver. The hoVs, scared. clambcrcd
from tho lumber nile over fence out Of the way.
all except johnny Mckcnna. who lost his life 10y
being tlrticr ia his effort to csc ne. HX re-
turned To- the nile BROUGHT the revolver to a
steady aim, ana fred twice. A third shot was
made with a change OF aim Que oil these sent
a bullet into tur boy. and he died within n few
minutes. Xix walked down Twelfth street, and
the bows found policeman VINO arrested him.
lie fought the officer. and at the station, stand
ing bv the boys corpse, he said " I'm glad
shot him he was Il BAD boy and threw stones
at me-"
Late In the trd Rix's LAWYER, who had In his
opening address said that he should offer no
plea OF insanity, was informed that his client
had been crazy. To prove this RX's brother
was put on the stand. judge DlrrCtt asked the
LAWYER whether he had decided t. make in
sanity a defence. The lawyer said that he
had not, but tnut he intended to show that the
prisoner. was. mentally Irresponsible for his
deeds. His Honor said that lis choice OF de-
fence must be made. or the proposed testimony
would he inadmissible. The lawyer hesitated,
but at length announced tint he would ndhers
To the insanity chance Of acquittal. The witness
began TO tell that One. six cen years ago, Pix
was delirious while sick with fever.
1T really isn't worth WHILE" Judge Barrett
Inter- iptcd to say to pursue this line Of testi
mony unless there Is something tangible in IT."
well guess there isn't" the lawyer replied.
Judge Barrett told the jury that no proinedi-
tation Ind been shown. and therefore they
must not convict Rx ~ murder In the first de-
gree and tue rest Of the charge IN effect char.
Acterized the crime as murder IN the second
ucgree. Rix spent the time OF waiting for the
verdict In agitated conversation with hts weep
ing family. lie put his arms around two OF his
sons, told them To care for their mother during
his expected imprisonment, and gave them Oh
rcCtiuns now to do 81.
The jury returned a. 8 p. NJ. with a verdict OF
murder In tue second degree. Judge Barrett
then sentenced H!x to state prison for life.
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COMBINING FOR REFORM.
A Movement 90 Put Hardened Brooklyn In
the Hands of Honest Men.

~
the Hands of Honest Men.
A number of well-known Republicans in
BROOKLYN, who know that the influence OF Kings
ley's Ring envelops some Of their rarity leaders,
have for two or three days been in consultation
preparing to nominate for the Mayoraty some
we'll known Democrat, who will attract she bet
ter class Of voters IRON the Democratic rartv
and the majority vote OF the Republicans, and
who will undertake to smash kinasley's Ring
aud endeavor to recover some Of the millions OF
dollars stolen from the CitY treasury. IL Is urged
that a good candidate. chosen irfespc rtive Of
party feeling. will tnkc the bulk OF votes from
the two parties, ana Will ride into otire over
all politicians There WAS n conference Of
solid men In private residence last night.
at which the names Of l.. 4. Backhousc, II rvey
harrington. and Gen. Woodiuri were freely spo-
ken Of, with strong inclination In favor ~ Mr..
BackhOuse.tli Ia well understood, the reformers
say, that the Ring rue cannot be broken 40 eX-
cept In some sucn way as this. Alderman Ropes
has been talked Of hy the Republicans. ana the
Reform Democrats were fdvOrably inclined to-
ward nim until he made a labored defence OF
Monday. ain ISL. said one gentleman. yestor-
a v. "Aldprman ROpes uittfully exclaimed In
a meeting that TINS city had been wrunged, nd
the wrong ought not L. - unrebuked. Now,
by collecting alt the civ > old truck he undci-
takes to make Out that IL, City was beautifully
governed. instead II being burdened by a mon
struus debt" There l. talk OF mass meeting
IN the Academy IN favor OF u third party and a
re 'orm candidate.
Franklin Woodruff, f. 7. Dlokhouse. A c.
Davis, Harvey j rnnct %. and DOZEN other
well known residents OF lirpokyn neld private
consultation IN the Assembly Rooms IN the
BROOKLYN Academy last night In reference to
proposed anti Ring eisutes.
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La. 36i, o. 7, and cent.
The total cetriug - at tho Gold exchange Bank were
i2s.2li uVO; 20 balances. tl0iO,yjO; anu currency
balances. fl,ipbt5t.
Thedy's business at the United states snD1reasury
cold receipts sSl4iss. ~ 10. payments, tl,l47-
yJ1.d5 10 balancu $50 .2sJ,JSJ4i. currency receipts
u SSidi3 80; do payments. ti5t369b3l do balance
t5l $50 2HJ.ip Customs S:Hl3OV"
The intern rcvenu. rccrIn's footed up 100000
and the custom receipts tjUoOOO. The Treasury at
Washington received tioOOOO lat national bans notes
for redemption. The bullion In the Bank OF England
was decreased A. 600.
Fore ~ encAaugc op ned weak. ami fell OF to s47g1
AM e. o3s for tim ana deulud bus rcspecuveiy but
the rates we're later raised 10 a. - and 81 ~.
Money Wa in more sctiNe request anu the loans on
cal ranged from 3bi cent Discounts continued
quiet ANA unchanged
GoVernu,n bonds we're strong In the morulng. but
the Weakness Of gud caused a less active denasd
though thc market closed .teady.
- IL NV IA n IN
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A Jersey civ Sportsman. suicide.

Patrick WattersOn, proprietor Of WatttrsOn's
Hotel Bergen avenue aud Montgomery street. Jersey
Guy Heights, early ye-trday. waited on several
Gust mers walked into the paror wrapped himself IN
a Buffalo rome, and then deliberately discharged the
contents Of chamber Of the revolver hts mouth
killed. WattersOn was the owner OF the house
which he M ed ana OF considerable other property
Bergen, valued about eos 900, the accumulation Of
llfe spen on the turf An lrshnsn by birth, he jour
m horse racing, his horses haying OF late wears been
well known on nearly every rotting course near New
YORK Recently he sold to Commodore Vanderbilt the
bay trpitng horse Arthur Boy, with record OF POS,
for e. 900 and the hr mare Onie with record VI
2.27. u a I'm leluau.
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A Brooklyn WOman's Death after Repeated
Ellnria 10 Inke her own life.

Mrs. Isaac II. Van Duzer OF 81 Hicks street,
brooklyn, dicd yesterday under circumstances that
lead TO the belief that she committed suicide Dr. C..
c. Jewet Of lOi Hicks says that he bad treated
her for three years, In which time IN moments Of tenn
pOrarY insanity she often attempted to take her hfc
t"w weeks ugu her refusing to follow has dlrec-
tons he creased his vAits and other phYsiclas ere
summoned Yesterday her friend. told hun that she
wa, dying aud BEGGED MN to see her. lie dad but
not ane to help her ana she died afterward
Mrs. Van Dulers metloG OF attempting To sill herself
was 10 drink the entre contents oil bottles Of medicine
once she took quantity Of choral. ana again, whlle
being treated for ner eyes, drama atrophinc post
mortem examination Is TO be maze 60 ascertain the
manner OF ner death. DR.. Lewis says she ded Of
M
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state bonds fcn cited q small trade. We note Sale of
Tennessee o., ola al 81 Ms.o1 a. fu1dcl iS0itlsg5.
lU2ip ARKANSAS ~, ~ ana south Carolina Bs, go,
non luniaee nt ~. Railroad 0onds were moderately
dealt In. The priAcipa trine irtOns were ~ fuoNs
Albany ami susquehtlua ~ luJ; New jersey Central
1-ts Consolidated, lOi4i Chicago and Alton 1sts ll2;
milwaukee and II. Paul -, goid -; Chicago sui
Northwesiern consolidated coupon goll bond ,s0lst
Sd tnragu, Rock island aud Paclnc u, 1905 Morris
aud Essex lists consolidated. lu5; Hannibal IT.
Joscpn S. CONVEX iDlc. 15a g76 Lake shore lsts
scdated registered. 9ye Michigan Central Is. l0Itk
New lorN CentrAl O.. 1855, 1903; Harlem lists. Is cOd
pom, 11t4 North Missouri lss, DJs; Centrat Pacific
lists Joaquin bran n, ptt9iJs Cen ra PAcinc Lana
grants D3i6; Centr Psciuc gold bonds, lO5Ai Union
Pacinc railroad lst 1884 1924 W tern Pac nus
vJi s. Louis ana Iron NOu ,,aln lst W A on anu
IerTe II ut 3D., preferred 30, CInadi southern Is =
coupon On. "a uui9n racifc -, lana grant 81 eDSt
LOU. vile aud nashville consolidated IS, ~, c., g.
L. I. lists, a.; Lcligh and ". IS consOuuatc gB.
he optuins ,uSursl, iofest AMI . 4. NJ. losing
prices Of stOcks to- taY were ~ ONfJ-,
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Carolina old crop Gtfm7sic. Louisiana new crop,
GttSc. Mulasscs-Cuba utiscovadO, grocery, 35@iOcJ
Cuba clavcd. 32a9c. Porto Rico. 3,gtoc;i New w
iean-, 6ut17OC. Sugars-Fair to good refining Cuba,
1HtuSC.. grocery DO. $40 Siec. centrifugal, q
@gri refined. l0ka11ysc. for hard, 1880 lOISc for
tott wnitr. and 81 loo. tor yellow. 49,
trNnEiEs R1 In was quiet and unchanged At N.d50
fl.75 for comtnon to good strained snrlts turpentne
az fiu higher and scare held 37p,f3Nc Petroleum
was IN better request ard more steady ~ i31l39c for
rcnucd In hbls and 6fGbigc for crude IN bulk, Tor
spot ana oct her dcvrry fnsot copncr Is quiet, but
.caiy sales Of 10000 MS Lake al 23l 29Sc. cash.
frlEhts we're innd 'raicy active and generally very
steady Gtn 70 Liverpool by steam, GIL; DO. 10 Lon
dun bY sallNtd. oil CAKE .. 1Uipd. bill. Gr1n TO
81 sRow, by steam, lou. Gram ofk. Tor ord o..
iltabr. ga. % TO bristol. Is 3d. Cotton to Gutcn-
,2 Hlein, a. a. do. to Gcgoa, 4. Cd. Nap1tna 70
e. Bremen. Is ~ tais. Sd. Llnsccd ol s'eady at no
CO. Hides tariY active. Mack,rcl frmer. owing thu
continued light supply No. Massachusetts quofed at
~ US. whisky steady sales 800 obs attl.1SiyCe
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wOTr-ln the CITY OF New Yory. on the eth day OF
O,tobOr, 1873. by The Hon. Charles Don0hue. Justcs
90 the supreme Court, Jacob Nof nom Eizibcth
Wolf Cause, ncapaciy - marry her divorce fron her
former husband. George schneicken being limited
Onlv.
HUBBARD the city Of New York on the 9Th day
Of o. loher. 1873 hy the Hon. Hooper & Van Worst.
judge Of the superb Court HAIL :. lu bard from
Lester s Hubbard. Report of referee affirmed. except
as 10 the ainOu Of ulimOny anu allowance winch 10
rxed at o. 90 per anuum.
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AnIncendinry Fire In Greenwich.

The large barn and granary belonging To Alex
Ander Meade, in Greenwich Conn. burned late on
Thursd4y night. As the building had not been opened
duflag the dtY there 10 no DOUBT the nre the
OF an inceaoiarY Tue barn the largest and
est Ia town. and contained NIFTY tons u hay,
large quantity straw, ana bic agricultural In.
plen, nts. The residence OF Mr. Meade adj ning, his
earn Sc house, and othei buildings were say on bv
the utmost efforts Of neghDors AMI friends. The prop
eTty destroyed NAs only partly Insured.
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FINANcrAL AND COMMERCIAL.

FRIDAY. oct. S-P. NJ. -Spcculntion at
the stock EXCHANGE was not specially important
during the morning, but after midday the cnt re-
speculative list was severely hammered. and
prices yielded from 3, to g. 2 cent, the eN-
treme having been observed in Pacific ~ Mis-
souri, which further declined from p to 20, on
the announcements that the directors " the At
antlc aud Pacific had adjourned until Tuesday
next at IL o'clock, wien the principal stock
holders would be aprrisei Of the nctlal cond-
ton Of the company and their advice sought
on the qucs.ia n Of determining whether the IL
y cent. dividend on Pacific Of Missouri stock
should be paid or not. Western Union declined
p cent. under the manipula ton of the hca,s.
who appcatcd to regard the buil ing Of the
National telegraph Company line as seriously
affecting the future Of THIS stock put
Of attack, though It yielded only q v cent.
from 5iis To- j3's. and c sod NJ j}h. The re-
slstance which this stock has cxhibie ed during
the past week-in Wow NJ the break In Pacific Of
Mi's.ur Atlantic and Pacific preferred, ana
the decentralization In other nun-diu end sh reg
i unusual, and Indicates that the stock Is pass
ing into strong hands. Northwestern was
literally sold down from 3s1s to %'s aud -:
Western was also freely sold by the bears. aud
declined from ll7A TO li5, seller 3. New Jersey
Central ut the same time yielding to gJiq, iianni
bal and St. Joseph was al~v weak at 1875, and
Ohios dropped to 49,. Union Pacinc oDened
strong at 6l's, ami quickly advanced to GA, but
There WIS better distributed business
throughout the list than noted for many
months a partial rally in prices was observed
at the close.
The total number Of shares dealt In was Ia
2l0. Of which Western Union, reUr,s ented ~
lU Northwestern, 3L20O Lake. Shore, rs2j
Pacific of Missouri, ljeOJ; Pacific Natl. l3.lOO
linton Pacific, 7,5JO; Delaware. Lackawanna and
Western. bro New jersey Central. 4.3ij; Ohips,
400 Hannibal aud st. Joseph, 900 st. Pau,
1900; the preferred, 900; Northwestern pre-
ferred, 1850 New York Central. LIZA Frie, L.
go Rock Island, 1905; Michigan Central, 1880;
Wabash, 1,jCO; Atlantic and Pacific preferred.
1000; Cleveland and Pittsburgh, III; st. Louis,
Kansas city and Northern. leo; the preferred,
40; c, C.. e. and /, 400; Consolidation Coal,
so; Onto preferred, 80 Atlantic ana Pacific
Telegraph Company, 800; Chicago aud Alton,
200; Quicksilver, 800; Morris and Essex, 1870
Panama, 10j aud Adams Express, 50.
The gold market was active, aud the nuctua-
tluns more frequent than usual The opening
price was III. after which II advanced to H..
but on rumors that about G,J0,OOJ had been
withdrawn from the II nk OF Eugl nd for SHIP
ment to New York, the price dropped of To
ICY, and closed at the lower figure. The foreign
bankers likely to be appraised Of such shipment
received, however, no adyces CONFIRMING this
report.
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BALTIMORE, Dot. g. rhe steamer George Law,
Capt o'Connor, OF the Chester river line sank this
morning 20 her promenade fifteen feet OF water
At Bookers wharf, Queen Anne county, Maryland
shout nifty miles from Baltimore Tue boat was Ju' 1
about leave he wharf with number Of passenR
anu ntty OF freight tor thus city when her piston
rod broke, boring hole ~ heT bottom The passen.
gers anu crew we're all rescued
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Susilrss Routes.


Dycine and Cleaning nj the New York Dye
Ing aud Printing Esieln hmcnt staten Island. Onccs;
40 pS Duane IT, 7j2 BrladNay, Clio 9TH NV. y. IL lH1
and l0s PicrrepOn st. ,oogyn lat blishcd j5 years
Dirtrmper In Hor-cs.-" GlLFss IiNINENr
IODIDE OF AMMONIA appi ed 10 the throat aud chc.y
gives instant rcIef RALPH OGLE Veterinary surgeon"
Sold Oy all druggists depot. 45l 9Th av.
Boys Suits, s5I Ncu's suits, sfOi also n
larg line uf fine dress suits aud Ovcrcuaa
at low prices WIN. II. TEMPLE. 1i2 Futon st B., corr
ner OF Broadway.
The advantages possessed by MILK OF MAG
NESiA as dcutlfrce are is dcudur.zing power u
removing bad breath and It's emil smphcity.
A.-Rupture Cured by DIR. Marsh Cprinci' al of
late MARI a COZ at his old ONCE Nesey st.. Astog
House. No uptown branch.
TRY Mrs. winsIow's soothing syrup for nh
For Dyspepsia, Debility, &c., the Peruvian
Syrup is long tried anu ve-e ,taDll,ncd remedy.
"UncIe Sans Cough Cure Uwenty cents
OOttlc) tor coughs, COLTS, anu all hrOui diseases.
DinrrhGn nnd Dyscnterv ARE Rvertcd In ch.l-
dren 10y MOnelle Icething Cordial. p cents.
Use BrumuelFr Celebrated Cough Drops.
Tue genuine have \. II. u. on e-ch drop.
Pomcroy & Co., ~ broadway, sell Tor ca
the best " Elastic Truss cY-r lnyeAied.
DIR. Lyons Tooth Tablets.
Ask your dentist about them.
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A Father and bis Son Drowned.

LEWISTON, Me-, Oct. S.-while p. +. Hooper,
and his sons, Ellsworth. aged ~, and Willie, aged
year. were picking mp drift WOOD at the head Of Deer
Ripe In Lewiston, to-day, they lost control OF their
boa and wers swept ilto the Rips Tie boat went
nndeT aud the father and one Of the sons were drowned
TN ether SUPPOSE TO have Deen drowned. Dut
hs va subsequently, found cllDR1ng " pIeE.
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%,
10 me Creators or Duncan Shernidn q Co.
The proposition submitted to you under date
OF Aug 49, 1876. not having been accepted BY proper
ton OF the liabilities sufficient To- secure the ful
carrying out Of the plan which deemed most tor the
Interest OF the cred tors with mucn regret, com.
pelled most respectfully to Withdraw tae same,
remain. your ODedIent servant, -,
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Mn-lcd nnrrInrr In OId snyhrooL.

OLD sAYnRooK, Conn, Oct. 6.-Early this
morning three masScd burglars entered the store OF
Kellogg 4 Bates, the steamDo landing bound Mr..
Kellogg Win rope, handcuned his hands behind him,
anu .bb" MIN OF money aud notes to the amount OF
S22O After the departure OF the rObDers Mr.. Kellogg
succeeded In getting ais feet looee ana went TO the Val
ley Railroad shup where the h ndcus were MED oil.
No clew has been obtained TO the burglars.
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Steamship Andes, Laguayra. mdse. and paos.
steamship Cleopatra. Styann ala. misV. and PASS.
steamship city OF Dallas. Morehead city. c., mdse.
anu pass.
shin David Crockett. Liverpool, mdso.
snip ontario. LunnOn. mdsc.
ship Isaac WebO Liverpool, mise.
khiD HOvdinc, Bremen, ballast.
Ship Haynar. Antwerp ballast.
Bars Bjark, Amsterdam, palat.
Bark : rt, BOrdclx, balitst
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