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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-08-05
CRIMES And CASUALTIES.
PROMPT ARREST OF SAFE BURGLARS.

ST. ALBANs, W., Aug. 1.-Two burglars
forced open the safe in the store of W. q. Eikins al
North Troy Vt, last night. They obtained only small
OF money. They afterward attempted 10 bfeaK
open the safe at the Cusomhouse but were 1ngh'eheu
away. They were pursued and arrested at H. H. to-
day. and taken to Mansonye for preliminary fia
The burglars being captured half mile across the
Canada line were turned to Abel Pcke Sheriff OF
the District OF Bedford Quebec who arrived soon after
their arrest, and took them in charge Sheriff PicRel
believes one OF them Tom Kinsey noted burglar
OF Montreal lie had warrant for their arrest Tor steal
ing horse and wagon ut Waterloo, T. q, on SUNDAY
night The stolen property found near North Troy
loose In the road, and the wagon turned poio
up near by. The burglars have been III North Troy hcc
Monday registering their names nj the hott as rom
Boston sheriff Picke took them to the Sweetsb,iIg jan
Although they had right to demand their liberty WINE
~ ssin through here. they did not do So probably thihk
ing they would get Il lighter sentence III Canada.
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East DAILY TRAINS 70 THE WEST.
THE MAILS AT THE CENTENNIAL
COMPLIMENTARY DINNER BY GOV. T!LDEN.

SARATOGA, n. Y, Aug. 4.-Goy. Illdcn gave
a complimentary dinner to the Maryland Boundary COM
mission to-day at Moons, the lake. The Commission
consists OF Judge Black OF Pennsylvania. exoy. era
ham OF North Carolina, and ex-t;ov jenkins OF Nary
land. About 40 guests we've present Among them were
Cows. Hoffman. Hendricks, ana Curtin
L,TrR-The following comprise the entire party who
dined with Gov Tilen NJ noon to-day judge Jeremiah
\ Black, Coy. jenkins GOV. Graham, Gov. iinkn,y
White Mr. j. ID. Jones Attorney General Daniels. judge
Robertson, and A. W. Graham Of the Maryland Boundary
Commission Also the following invited inests Gov.
Hendricks, Col. Richard I4ith,rs Mr. and Mrs Isaac
sherman. W. Henderson, Coy Holman ana
Mrs Holman and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. u.
Bailey Myers. and Mrs. james, Gen. g. w.
McCook of OHIO Gov Aiken OF South Carolina, Coy.
Curtin Justice Church. L-ut.Ioy. DOrsheimcr Cen :.
W Ciss ard Mrs. Cass. DR.. and Mrs. Austin Flint ",
Mira Gillespie, Mrs. J. W. Gerard, Col. W + Pelton AZ
;eneial Pratt. Mr.. Augustus Schcl, DR. Andsr-
son OF Rochester University and Mr. Plnkney vi Mary
land.
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TIE CONTEST IN NORTH CAROMNA.

WILMINGTON, n. c., Aug. 4.-The State
election is for 100 delegates to the Consttu
tiona Convention called by the last Legislature. The
in the Convention is based on that OF the
Lower House OF the Legislature, which has 100 men-
In that BODY at the last session, the Conservatives
had majority OF about A. The result OF this election is
considered very important, and the election VIII I'M
doubedly he much closer than last year Both parties
are confident OF securing majority OF the delegates
The chances to be largely In favor OF the ConserV
tiyes who will probably elect not less than % OF the ~
dele gates Although there has been less spirit In the
canvass than usual the anxiety tn know the result IL IN
tense the Convention is charged with the duty OF
amending the organic law OF the State.
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ESCAPE OF WOODRUFF. TIE CALIFORNIA DE
FAULIER.

SAN FRANCIsCO, Aug. 4.-The investigation
NJ c authorities Of the Central Pacific Railroad into the
flc,,io, ~ Woodruff alias Moer, has been completed.
The amount Of the deficiency is about Sl00O,OOO The
Company has succeeded in repairing the loss on account
Of the increase in value OF Woodrus Investments when
kent pace with his high living lie has not been deiiV-
cred to the legal authorities yet, and 1t Is now peieVed
that he went to China the last steamer An oheer OF
the Company admitted to-day that he had peoh r'les'u
an noroc not to leave this jurisdiction until he received
ioon from, the railroad authorities. The Bulletin
this evening says edtorially:
His offeIses are OF ordinary character Bigainy
euheI zlrneut and forgery have been charged against
him n the fact, shouli turn ont that tls man is now
h"vond the Nemesis Of the California penal law, the peo
pl Of this state will hold tie directors OF ,o.fact
ana Finance the western Development Company lV
spousibIe for this outrage upon justice"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-08-05
GOLD BADGE TO ANDREW TRAUZ FOR
RRANERN.

IoNG Branch, y. j., Aug. 4.-This evening
Mr.. lanes NJ. Coleman OF kew-for~ Ia Dch"li oil 'nc
guests OF the Ocean Hotel, presented MI Ahuc" i'
with solid gold badge, as tesilmonai OF .i,e SERVICES
rIrd m r,seuing Mrs George Richardson of Eewbureh
" v trc,n Drawing Mr. Coleman tpoke highly Of the
bravery displayed by Mr. Trauz and at the close Oh his
remarks Was heartily appaudcd by the ladies and gentle
men preseut Mr. Trautz responded feeingly ana SAID
Nc opprecistsG the kindness shown him. and would III
the future M well in the past respond 70 the can Oh
suffering humanity. Mr.. Trauu this evening de'hatou
a, n. vould challenge the winner In the forthcoming
an t,p,in, match etween j. h. Johnson aud Thomas
Co,i at oiuceser PENN 10 swim in the ocean, from
three 10 six miles FOR nom $1,000 10 SJooo hhu tue
championship Of the world
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-08-05
NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION.

MINNEAroLIs, Mimi, Aug. 4.-The second
days session Of the National Educational Association
was attended by nearly thousand persons. After
the formal opening OF the session Dr. Tappan OF Ohio
read essay upon Families Past and Present" by
Prof Fcnirc Professor OF PedaSogies of klausenburg
University, Austria.
paper upon Caste In Education" prepared by A. p;
Marble of Ma ssaclsets also read by Prof kcssel
OF Chicago Miss Grace C. Bib OF the St Louis Normal
School then introduced and for an hour held the
attention Of the audience 10 essay upon The Relation
of Art To Education" Prot Buchanan Of Louisville, KY,
read his essay upon fullOrbcd Education, which
was pTunOunCei be the finest paper thus far
read before the Association. The Convention then adj
i0urned until The afternoon session. which closed carly,
in order admit Of general excursion 10 Minncbala
Fails.
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EXPERTS As TO BRAINERD BRIDGE ACCIDENT.

ST. PAUL. Mimi, Aug. IA committee Oh
railroad experts consisting of f. r. Deino, C. A. T. Nor
ris s.waIl and j. W. Bishop, ail civil engineers and
railroad and bridge builder have examined the wreck OF
the Northern Pacific Railroad Bridge at Br.inerd These
gentlemen come entirely different conclusion from
that OF the Corouers jury. The latter severely CON
dcinned the Company. The committee say
We fnd nothing in the appearance OF the uepls o 'hc
wrecked span Justify us in attfnutihg inc "roh
dfcctiye or Improper materials, or workmanship or ue
siou In The original tom or TO the want o proir
attention and repairs since II was bnt we hhu ln'
eastern truss vet In place. and In good and sac cohuo
Mil rss MA. al the same time as Tue othcs
and we are informed that u has received Inc same carr
aud attention from the officers OF the ROAD II we MAY
% NV thr condition Of the other trusses and from our
examination Of one they could not have been poheh
nv lie weight OF any ordinary TAIN Whe We ihu ON
week we are unanimously Of the opinion that u was
caused hy accident 10 one oi thc n car 1a'
Nth rails crossing the bridge at the time, ny which
ns RI Of the car n rail became entangled VI tne ucI
nearly or immediately over the west chahei VI e Pei
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REPUBLICAN DIssESsIONs IN TIE SIXTH DIS
TRICT.
A,ron,l,l,, ni.t ril.t Rnnuhlicau As

The With Assembly District Republican AS
ISOLATION last evening and took action Win rc2adto
certain members who have formed recently an orgaza-
ton which they call the Regular Republican Associa-
ton Of the District The following preamble and rcs"
ton were adopted in the midst of much loud talking and
disorder:
Whereas A very few misguided men. members OF this
Association, through disappointment IN obtaining olc'
have declared themselves ia hostility To TINS regular Or
ganizatiOn; and
VL,rfas such practices IN violation 10 their fealty
to the Republican party and shoud he deprecated by
every true Republican; therefore, De II
EcsOled, The Chair appoint Committee OF Iree 10
investigate their conduct and report at their earliest o
portunty.
The Chair appointed Thomas A. Place. T. X. Kip, ana
Joshua r. World IA the Committee. Conversation with
some Of the Republicans present seemed 10 show much
dissatisfaction in the Association, one man RENAL KING
that II only election that can get near our
officers They shake hands and very clever then Int
after election you speak them they act a. II 1t was
SIN to approach them"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-08-05
FOREIGN NOTES.

HALIFAX, n. S., Aug. 4.-lhe annual session
OF the Dominion Medical Association opened this morning
at Association Hall here.
LoSpoY, Aug. 1.-THE liabilities OF Dacosta,
lite a Co OF INadenhallst. who's. laliuie "asr'Foi'c"
M, / are now stated to lie S3oOO,0OO.
SYDNEY, Aug. 4.-The Parliament OF New
sou,h Wales has approved the tender for carrying the
nails made by the Pacific Mai Steamship Company.
MONTREAL, Aug. 4.-The sudden rise III
grain les caused increased confidence IN business Boats
that were laying mp have begun 10 move ana III lew
improved.
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THE SOTTHERV TEMPER.
HOW THE PRESIDENT OF STATE AGRICULTURAL
SOCIETY SHOWS IT.

SOCIETY SHOWS IT.
MACON, July 30, 1s75.-Gen "A. IL. COL
unfit the President Of the Georgia state Agricultural
Society in transmitting an invitation to the Hon. WEI.
Water Phelps of New-Jersey to attend their annual
Fair TO be held next October in this city, gives inc lo-
lowing account OF what their Society hopes to accom-
rsh:
not intention TO use the occasion Tor any
thing like a party political purpose Still the most
se,sitive or captious will not deny that q
great deal which good men OF every party, ana OF
of every political complexion depiorc in our country
arises from an ignorance OF each other and the he
ouency Of personal contact and communication We OF
the South have suffered most severely from TINS cause
We desire that tine people North of us shall all learn W
actual experience OF us that there Is not III All tS oio
land people who more ardcnlv desire peace, and gre
s,rivinr more earnestly for material restoration We
want your testimony the commences OF these po
fe,
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TIE NATIONAL suyDAYscHooL ASSEMBLY

BUFFALO, N. Y, Aug. notwithstanding
tho damp weather the attendance at the National
sunday-schoo Assembly at Fairpont was large.
The Rev. Edward Eggleston, d. d., delivered
an Interesting lecture Oh "Ihe PARADISE Oh
Chldhood" He was followed 10y the Rev. A;
WoIcntt Calkns Of Buffalo. In tho evening the usuai
yrspor service was conducted by Nj. shef% NIL Dr
cipal speakers on Thursday Will be MI g. A
Per of Newark, n. j., the Rev: j. NJ Freeman, ID -,
and The Rev Warren Randolph Of philadelphia. DR..
Vincent will conduct the Normal Class exercise praise
Vice will be conducted by the Rev Mr. CGlsins Dr.
W. W. Wythe VIII Illustrate the "Ohucis VI Nahaah ny
means VI the stereoptcon.
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CURRENT TOPICS Al THE CAPITAL.
THE HIDING PLACE OF A HANDSOME PRIZE Dis
COVERED.

wAsuISGroS, Wednesday, Aug. 4, 1873.
E,ner Wasburn, Chief OF the Secret Service,
received dispatch this evening stating that the Secret
Service operatives seized 100 barrels of Illicit whisky IN
Chicago this afternoon II hid been hidden ever since
the Nav raid on the Whisky Ring. The dispatch says
that the whisky was taken dead 10 rights The detectives
received hint that large amounts concealed at tho
time OF the May seizures and have been hunting for
until now This whisky understood to belong to sew
eral dsting ami recying estabs hmcnts, aud IL sup
posed to have been concealed in store-houscs
A SUIT By JEROME J. KINDS.
w. A. Cook and Chas. Pelham, as counsel
for Jerome j. Kinds, who tried and acquitted On
charges connected with alleged Texan mail contract
frauds fled "A bill ON the equity side of the supreme
Court OF the District to-day, restrain the payne nj of
certain moneys on account carrying the mails 10 John
said contract and illegally debarrcd from executing
IT, The respondents tue Postnas e. N,h'f"i no
sixth Auditor, AMI Altman Bro Jude Hnmpnt,l
made preliminary restraining oIuer, feiHrhaoo "h o
10th of :, ptembcr next
FAST DAILY TRAINS TO THE WET.
Yesterday Superintendent Bangs spent tho
dly I'm Philade phia and he is now in NewYork pushing
forward the preparations for starting last maj Trans
West ON the ST Of October The scheme is much moro
extensive than il was represented TO be IN h rs 10
ports and there is every reason 10 nope thdt wiz
be successfully carried ont.
THE MAILS AT THE CENTENNIAL.
Postmaste. General Jewell, Chief Clerk
KnowitOn and Fir. Dallas, who IL in charge OF te
Dead Letter Office, visited Philadelphia yesterday on
business, connected with mail facilities at the centen-
NAL Exhibition questions 81 locality space trans
portaton and clerks were considered b. them. No
definite action WAS taken.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-08-05
GENERAL POLITICAL NEW WIS.
THE ALABAMA ELECTION.

THE ALABAMA ELECTION.
FIFTEEN THOUSAND MAJORITY FOR CONSERVATIVE
THE FATE or SUPPORTER OF THE FORCE
BILL.
MONTGOMERY, Ala, Aug. 4.-The returns
come slowly but enough is known to render 1t reason
ably certain that Constitutional Convention has been
called by 1900 majority. Daus f. Coon, VINO issued
address TO the people favorng Congressman "htes
Force bill received only votes in his own city out OF
2,40O polcd, and 800 OF the latter were Republican
Many leading Republicans supported the call Tor con-
vcntion and several Republican counties have gwen
maj0Iities for the convention
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PRISON REFORM.

THE INTERNATIONAL PRISON COSGRgss DEFERRED
TIE COMMISSION To MEET Al FRANKFORT.
IOSDoN. Wednesday, Aug. L. 1870.
|. has been decided that no session OF the
international Prison Congress shall be held III 1875
The Permanent Prison Commisson-composed OF D!.
T. C. Wines OF tn United Sgtcs, Baron Holzend"rn OF
Gormanv NJ stevens Of Belgium, NJ. Pos OF Holland
and othcrs-w meet al Frankfort, 10 receive reports
for the consideration OF Congress which VIII DC heid
later, probably III Zurich.
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MOODY AND SANKEY RETURNING.

FEIESDLY DEMONSTRATIONS AT LlyElPOJL-A VISIT
TO MONTREAL DECLINED.
LoNDOS Wednesday, Aug. 4. 1873.
Messrs. Moody and Sankey sailed from Liv-
crpool to-day, for Ncw-York In tic steamship silin
Friends came from all parts Of the Kingdom TO witness
their departure aud bid them farewell.
MONTREAL, Aug. 4.-Messrs. Moody and
sankey have declined accept tine invitation OF the
Evangelical Alliance visit this city, in connection with
the revival movement.
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UNION AND CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS REUNION
AT ELIZABETH, N j.

On Tuesday night the veteran soldiers and
sailors OF Elizabeth. OF both the Union and Confederate
Armies held meeting ana adopted plan for reunion,
which will take place Oct TO- the anniversary of Shei
dams ride IL Winchester, and the General has been i'll
ved ~ at the reunion There will bc street
parade, after which addresses Will DC delivered BY old
soldiers at WaNerlcy PARK.
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GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.

THE RESURRECTION IN HERZEGOVINA.
VOLUNTEERS CROSSING OVER FROM MONTENEGRO.
VIENNA, Wednesday, Aug. A. 1875.
In spite Of the efforts of the Prince Of Montenegro
to prevent il. several bodies Of his subjects have
crossed into Herzegovina to join the insurgents.
LONDON, Thursday, Aug. $3.50 a. m.
special dispatch to The london Times, from Berlin
says the Turks collecting large force to crush the
nsurrection in Herzegovina with one blow
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THREE NETWORK YACHTS TAKE PRIZES AT THE
kEWBURGH REGATTA

NEwBURGH, Aug. An the yacht regatta in
Newburgh Bay. to-day, there were thirty eight entries
Twenty one boats started Five boats were disabled or
capsized and finished the race. The hrst prize
and eoois for rstlass boats by the fdget cf
New.Hamburg, and the second prize by the Journey
man OF New York The first prize and colors Tor second
class boats were won by the Mary Emma OF New-Yofk
and the second prize by the Fdg,t No. Of NewYork.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-08-05
4 rr,pr,,L ORDEAL FOR A WOMAN.

LONG BRANCH, n. D., Aug. Airs. Ellen l..
Browncll while crossing the railroad track at Farming
dale Station on the line OF the Ncw-Jersey Southern
RailroaJ slipped and fell between the tracks tram
was approaching hut she laid quiet upon tic track ana
nm entire train passed her without doing hei any
gr.ft
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THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

REVENUE BILL UNDER DEBATE-AN APPARENT
DEFICIT CONCEDED-rHE GOVERNMENT EST
MATES ATTACKED.
LONDON Wednesday. Aug A, 1875.
I'm the House of Commons to-day there was
sharp debate in Committee the supplementary esti
mates Of 100000 Messrs. Dodsom and Gladstone
attacked the estimates The latter pointed out the axity
Of the Governments estimates and declared such loose
tended to destroy the control Of Parliament over
expenditures.
Sir Stafford IT. Norhcote, Chancellor Of the Exchcquer,
admitted apparent deficit OF $l500OOO but he was
confident the increase in the would more than
the supplementary estimates. The Supply bill
finally passed the Committee, and 1t is expected that
Parliament will be prorogued by the 10Th inst.
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A RESPITE FOR HARVEY McCUE.

HARRISBURG, Penn, Aug 4.-The Board of
Paidons has recommended the respite Of Barney McCue
who sentenced To be hanged nj Willansport, Aug
o. for the purpose OF allowing application To Dc made
for commute alton Of his sentence 10 imprisonment for
lie. The application will be heard al the September
.in
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BETTER OUTLOOK FOR THE LUMBER
TRADE.

OTTAWA, Aug. 1.-Ihe Citizen says that the
umberncn begin TO feel more hopeful The prospects
from AL quarters point toward IL revival III TIC ''o
The Michigan markets give signs OF greater activity
while tc latest reports from Albany, whitehall BurlinS
ton and other Eastern markets othe effect that the
stocks are not accumula;.ng and the demand Is better
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-08-05
APPOINTMENTS BY GOV. KELLOGG.

NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 4.--Assistant Attorney
General Hiram IL. ote,e has been appointed by Gov.
Kellogg Judge OF the Superior Criminal Court IN place
of Judge Brauxhn eSJadge H. &. Dibve was appointed
Assistant Attorney &c nersh
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-08-05
THE SITUATION IMPROVING AT FORT
BARKANCAS.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4.-The following tcle-
gram Fort BaIrancas, Florida, dated Aug. A. has
been received by the Snrgeon-Gen Of the Army:
No new casc yesterdays report. One death. DR..
Stornberg is slill Improving though not yet out Of
dancer. No case from Pickcls for nine days
j. NJ. BKASNAS,
Bfevct Maor-G,n neral, L. :. A., Commanding.
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payros and receiving 81 IS per day while the Gov.n
yces II is aso staed that much OF the work done by
these skilled mechanics afterward covered by CON
tracts and the Government was made TO pay again iof
he aama
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RIOODSUED IN A FAMILY QUARREL.

BOsToy, Aug. John Clu-e, tailor, re-
siding ri No 81 Ensst., while engaged in quarrel
with his brother last night. shot his mother Mrs. Cuse
is now in IA critical condition. Cluse has been held III
$4,000 bail
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-08-05
McCREARY's MAJORITY IN KENTUCKY FROM
1000 TO 10000.

LOUISVILLE, Aug. Especial dispatches to
The CourierJournat give generally increased majories
for McCreary the for Leslie in 1871 His cleo
ton Is conceded by majority OF 10000 and Is
now thought that il will reach 10000 Few returns
have been received from the mountain counties, but
these give McCrcary increased mai0rIties.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-08-05
THE ODD FELLOWS OF THE BAY STATE PROSPER
OILS.

BosTON, Aug. 4.-1he X. w. Grand Encamp-
ment of odd Fellows of Massachusetts convened In
annual here to-day, with very large attendance
Six hundred and three members have been admitted dur
ing the past year The reports show that The order In
this Jurisdiction IL la more prosperous condition than
ever bef,Ie,
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DISRAELI AT THE LORD MAYORS TABLE


THE PEACE or EUROPE-BRIrAINs COLONIAL
SYSTEM TO BECOME SOURCE or sPLENDOR
AND POwER-TIIE SHIPPING BILL.
LONDON, Wednesday, Aue.i, 1875.
The annual banquet given by the Lord
Mayor OF London to Her Majestys Ministers took place
to night AT the Mansion House. and was attended by the
usual large and distinguished company Mr.. Disracn
RESPONDED to the toast to the Government and declare"
that the country prosperous aud the people content
Abiding to foreign affairs he said that peace picNaH
and in his opinion 1t will continue TO prevail III the Tor
egn relations OF Great Britain are scrutlnzei ne ne
lleved II will found that they have been conducted
with prudence and Grmness. The colonial ehl
pre Will he developed and consolidated. us
interests and sympathics Ongh to be assimi-
lated with those of the mother country, and ultimately
the colonies will prove source not OF Weakness but III
strength and scn0r Reviewing the work OF the pres
ent session of Parliament lie advcred at some length 10
the n,dent the Shipping bill He stated that III pro
posing a new measure the Government HAD been
assisted. not cocrccd by pnblc opinion In
conclusion he repeated the opinion winch
nc before declared here that the people OF Great
Britain are better off than the nobility or 0thcr
countries The speech received with enthusiastic
cheers Other members OF the Cabinc, spoke IL similar
strain.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-08-05
FRAUDS IN GOVERNMENT WORK IN LOUISIANA.

New ORLEANS, Aug, 4.-special Treasury
,.,t Ki,ea ia taking testimony Ia regard to alleged
frauds in the payment OF employees working On 'hs
Customhouse II is charged that many mechanics ana
artisans who accepted work on account OF the "'i'
times as laborers worked ~ mechanics signing pi"A
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FLASH OF LIGHTNING AT LONG BRANCH

LONG BRANCH, Aug. 4.-EuTIy IH1s IHUIH
during tle thunderstorm the Centenary Methodist Eps
copal Church in the village here struck by lightning
and was damaged 10 the extent OF some $500 Mrs.
Kingslanl living next door to the church. was Rhochca
down by the shock and scriousl y injured
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-08-05
THE PRICE OF NAILS.

PITTSBURGH, Penn, Aug. 4-The Western Az.
socaton Of Nail Manufacturers met In this city to-day,
snd fixed the price VI nails vt - per card.
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PLOT TO BREAK OUT OF JAIL DEFEATED.
PATERSON, n. j., Aug. A plot to break Jail
has been discovered by Warden buckley The scheme
principally IN the interest Of Thomas Maxwell,
horse thief.