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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-10-11
az In S00 PERpAY: AGENTS N WANT

peools Of both sexes, young and %. make
more money at work for u, In thei, isesnles'
than a anything else. We oncr employment
maj viii nav Handsomely for every hours
WON. Full particulars. terms, etc, sent free.
send ms your address at once. Don't delay.
Now 10 the time. Don't look Tor woIk o. que.
Wsoner. q. sTINsoN 4 CO., Portland Ne.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22
4 SAD STORY OF P4RENFaE
fRt ELTI.
Ihree BoNs rroZen Io nenih.

NEw York. February An Oleonia.
New York, dispatch says three boys living
~ Exeter named Patrick. Martin. and
Michael % OlBrien, aged respectively =. %. aud
Al years. were frozen 90 ueath during GAe tn-
tense cold weather ot last week. IL appears
The tather ana mother are lazy and di~Si-
pated people and live on the fruits of the Ia
Dor OF their children who were seven IN num-
Ter. The four oldest made baskets. aud thc
thfce Olher> just named travelled ON foot
ABOUT the country selling them. Ga Tues
gay ia>i tl' thermometer In Exeter marked >
degrees below zero. Mr.. and Mrs p'Bricn
told their three little children thar thcy
must start out with a lot OF baskets. Tue
boys begged 10 hc allowed to wait until the
weather moderated. Tucy were poorly claI. .
The parents forced them. however. 10 20 out.
They started in the direction of WeStyille,
some miles distant, OVera bleak and deSOlate
road. hilly and I'M some places the snow was
badly drifJed. ON Wednesday morning the
bodies OF the three children were found living
IN the road frozen. The largest of thu three
had his arms around the neck Of the
youngest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22
NEH NTNISTER TO 4ISTRTf.
Minister Jay to De Superseded by Mr..

NEW 0OEK, February 22-The T,ibyulc'S
Washington special says: 1t seems that at
last MT. john Jay iS 10 be superseded as 4.
>. minister 10 Vienna. The administration
became dissatisfied with Mr.. Jay two or
Three years ago. and he would have been re-
moved at the time bat for the fact that &
was deemed that his experience at that mis-
sion would be of special value TO the govern
ment at the Vienna Exposition. Subse-
quently Mr.. Jay returned home on leave, and
that he should ar once resign. What prp-
vented his retirement at that time Is not
Known. but he was permitted 10 return 10 his
post. The President has now rendered the
mission To the Hon. GOdlOve =. Orth, mem
ber OF Congress al large from Indiana, and
The present chairman of the Committee on
Foreign Affairs. His name Will be sent 10
the senate after March !, and hC viii leave
for his new duties as soon thereafter a. pos
Siblc"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

\ VISIT TO PLYMoUTH's PAsroR.-In
view of the damaging testimony 10 the de-
fendantS cause in the great Brooklyn scan
daf case given yesterday on the witness
stand by Mrs. Frank ID. MOIflton. a repre-
sentative Of the Herald paid a visit to the
Rev. Henry Ward Beecher last night. in
orier To obtain, if possible, some expression
of opinion from him as TO what construct on
he could put upon a story so succinctly told
dence adduced from three OF the witnesses
who have been examined since the beginning
OF the week have 30 far greatly added 10 the
weight and quantity Of cumulative facts
which are daily being put i'm the scale against
Mr.. Beccher. 1t was with n desire To afford
him an opportunity of making an eXpIana-
ton Of these so far uncOntrOverted facts
that On interview was sought with him last
evening".
The defendant in the great case" was
found at his comfortable residence on Co
lumbia Heights. II was only after SQme min
UtcS after the Herald representative was al
mitted To the hall that NJ. Beecher was Wis
ible, and then he evidently only came out
nom the pariOr after a consultation with nti-
merOuS friends. In reply 10 the questions
put 10 him Mr.. Beecher said under present
circumstances il would, he thought be highly
improper for him to make any remaT TX what
ever on the evidence. The time would come
when his side of the question would be heard.
but for the present he must decline 10 say
anything. His counsel would not approve OF
any such action on his part. At this point a
gentleman descended the stairs and said 10
Mr.. Beecher that he was wanted up Stair~.
Mr.. Bcecher thereupOn eyihced great de-
sire To be rid Of his interrogation. which was
under the circumstances. appreciated and
respectfully y, HC,Ulh.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

A DISTRESSING CASE OF BURNING.-Thc
house OF Mr.. John Simmons. in East Not
tingham, Cecil county, Nd. was destroyed
by fire on the 9th instant. The oxford Press
says How the fire ori ginated is not known.
IL started In a small hack kitchen, and was
seen by neighbors nearly mile distant for
some time before they repaired TO the place
and gave the alarm. None OF Mr.. simmons
aroused when they were, all would doubtless
have periShed I'm the flames. NJ simmons
was fearfully burned. and has since died; his
son James, about j. years OF age, was 50
badly burned that ne died on Wednesday
evening. and Mrs. Simmons was also badly
burned, but at last accounts was improving
They were exposed To the bitter cold of that
morning. with the mercury at zero. bare
footed and almost in a nude condition, for.
nearly an hour before they reached the houses
OF their neighhorsr
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22
THt BIRTHDAY OF WASHINGTON.
WISHING GT0S'S BIRTHDAY.
In rhfIRdeI.ns.

PHILADELPHIA. February W-aShtDr-
tons birthday Is duly observed aud the city
az Independence Hall are the Rsttle<ns,<o.
Pine Trcc nag and Others carried during tbe
Revolution. There arr several n,iltf nfy
paradeS. and the usual Salutes were href.
Banks. Chamber Of Commerce ami other
public institutions are closed.
BurIe~que Parade.
fHlIADELFUIA. February g2-rhc Orion
tub Centennial Guapts. numbering lsa
marched through the streets this morning
otiore their departure to Fort WaSatngtoa
tor target practice. Everything WaS Ia the
Ilsh,>t order OF hurlc>que. The guard para
Hed infantry, cavalry. and artillery. The
infantry were dressed in all manner OF an-
c4ent unifounS, prohably no two alike. and
carried shot gums. nmt-lock pistols. ear
nihe>' Nc; The cavalry were mounted GA stage
horses mad, of basket work aud cNhfbffof
also gr,at diSsimilarty Of uniiolm. Their
arms were immense holstes pistols and
>WOTuS OF massive weight. The artillery
consisted oi paStcbO3m cannon drawn ~
fourteen Of the largest brewers horse, Ia H..
had i'm the city. The procession vasSe,l down
1he>tnut street. about 10 O'Clock at Fort
Washington thc target was placed n Was
about - ieet in diameter, anu the hring dl~-
t8nCc g. PAGES
In New Work.
NEW YORK. February .-.-Ma>hiugiou' \
birthday u observed here by n ,eS>a q Iou sr
public business, closing OF various exchanges
ana M great measure OF the stores There ars
no paradeS Of military. Weat,. - is pleasant.
Reunion of Veterans.
WOODBURY.. y. j. February The ro-
union oi IN" 18th regiment New Jersey vol
unteers. late OF the Il brigade, 3l division. "A
CoIls, Army OF The Potomac, took place herr
to-day. \ large number OF survivors were
present. A permanent organization was et-
fectcd. Lieut.. Col. Henry Il. Chew heing silo-
sen president Capt. VIM. a.. Potter made an
address. THIS regiment left the state sept.
Il, lN62 and served during the war with dis
bngUiShed gallsntrN.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

ANDY JOHNSON AND jar CooKE-At
this juncturc il occurred - me 20 ask Mr.
johnson how he was getting along with Jav
'OOke 4 Co. II IL would not he trespasSing
upon his private affairs 1T is no trcSpaIS
upon my private affairs for you TO ask that
question" he replied. Il had SO 900, the ac-
cumulationS of my lifetime. IN Henry d.
COOke's bank in Washington. and the re-
ceiNer has been able To pay depOStOrS fifty
cents on the collar. My main object in 90
ing 10 Washington at this time is to stir
Cooke n 90. can not get a little more thai
half OF what belongs to them. | shall trv To
make il lively for that concern i'm one way or
another. presume the country will know
more about Jay Cooke 4 Co. before long than
they row know Correspondence NISSo,ri Re-
tytbiirog.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22
THE RfTLROiD VAR.
A PhiIadeiphia Opinion.

PHILADELPHIA. February 22.-The Er.sl-
Dlg Ieiog0iA says there are nO new features
IN the War between Presidents Scott aud
Garrett. and there il "a prevailing opinion
that Tie struggle viii soon come to an end,
not by compromise, bur by the retreat Of the
latter. There are many. however. who assert
that the contest will a. long one ~tea iily
maintained Oh both >iaes
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

EFFECrs OF THE COLD WEATHER-Tbe
ground in Manchester. y. H.. aud Vicinity is
frozen 20 depth OF five TO eight feet. Hun
dreds OF tenementS and stores are without
water, tne city water works pipes being
frozen solid I'm many places The fire dc !.
partment Ia constantly engaged I'm keeping
MIGRANTS open, and tie suffering from the
cold is intense.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22
Canada nj the Centennial.

OTTAWA, February The ontario mefn-
berS OF the House oI Commons held a caucuS
to-day 10 consider the policy OF the govern
ment with respect 10 the forthcoming cen
tennlal exhibition at Philadelphia. There is
a strong desire on the part Of the members
generally TO secure a cre,litable exhibition
OF the products and manufactures Of the Do
miQiau
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

\ VI CRDER MlSTERN OF THREE YEARS
AGO SoLNED.-Three years ago the mangIe {
remains of man We're found in the branch
of the Chicago river; No clue Of the murderer
was discovered until saturday night. when a
rested at the instance of his father. Patricl<
Hassett, and locked up over night. He sent
for sergeant of police and ma de statement.
had chopped this man to pieces. and. putting
his remains into barrel. threw them INTO tbe
river. Hassett has been arrested on the charge
of murder.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

THE FALL RIVER STRIKE-AnairS re
latlDg 10 the Fall River strike remain about
the same. Many operatives would doubtless
return 10 work but tor the fear OF violence
from the strikers. Threats have been made
IN many lnStaBceS-not countenanccd. how
ever. by the union. To-day eight SpinnerS.
with their families. look the train for Boston.
home being paid by the union. They Were
escorted 10 the depot by 500 or more opera
lives, male and female. headed by fife and
drum. and bearing a banner. In Saturday :
papers card appeared from the weavers'
committee TO the effect that the strikers were
ready and willing 10 consider any PROPOSE
ton from the manufacturers having i'm view
settlement Of the existing difficulties. 1t is
thought slight concession now on each side
would arrange The whole matter in disnnie.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

THE LATEST ACCEsStoSs to the Paforn,a \
Episcopal church include the Rev j Howard
smith, late the rector OF the Protes estant Epis
ropal CHURCH: Knoxville, Tenn; the Rey.
The Protestant Episcopal church OF ST. Lnke,
Phlladelphia; the Rev. q. \. Riddles late the
rector OF the Protestant Episcopal church a 4
Mount Airy, Pa; the Rev. Benj. johnson.
late the rector OF the Protestant f piscopai
shurch at Macon, Ga, and the Rev E. III
Jenkins, OF Pemb loke, Ontario Canada
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

FRIG HTFTL RAILROAD ACCIDENT.-An
accident occurred on the Chicago, Rock
Island and Pacific railroad SATURDAY night
near Sheffield ILL.,. by when a sleeping ear
track. One OF the coaches fell down an EN-
hanknent fifteen feet high. About fifteen
persons Were injured. Only one person was
klued. school teacher residing at TiskiIwa
He jumped from the car as il was running ON
the SletPers. A broken rail was the cause OF
the accident -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22
THEATER CONfIQUE,

MtNHA1. February -. every night AMI three
Matinee. Monday. edu-.fsy and saturday
Extra Mttina- Washington Birth Iav.
Ghaugr~ pf tiil Jhi~ wr.-k. So street and h1U-a
lill- Tor particular. En-a1-nruJ Of the great, tine
gioTtgu~- the ta~hinE. fls oHly Annie HiUtls. E,t-
gagealauf eff the great Ethiopian COMEDIAN, NT.
iakr Byid- tn1 of t.ls wiling tr -t,tlpr-
lean Arti~tS. l. Bile G3lFi To-. Re-DI-l-eH-ut
Il the eelytrsted tHd da-AIus Waite sisters. The
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

bEECHER Is deeper and darker parsonage
IMAM Tilton. man of far more subtIetv
ana power, he has also shown more discre-
non and has preserved his position with a
marvellous tenacity for one who has so long
practlced those criminal irregularities OF
conouct which, like murder. must ALWAYS
out IN the END. He is strange compound OF
lranshess ana deceit, OF curious consistency
ana ingenious hypocrisy. Though his mag
nellie influence is wonderful and the charm
OF MS eloquehce fascinating, the virtuous in
his presence must experience a certain dim
consciousness that the depths of his mind
are darker than the surface, and that IN "A
sinner AT all, he Is one from deliberation a.
well as from mpulse.-LOuisrille C0urier- .Jou,,-
nal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

SENATOR CAPERToS'S PLATFoRM.-T Tn
less a statement we find in the Cincinnati
Commercial does him injustice. Senator Ia
pertOn, OF West Nirginia. intends 10 diStin-
gliSh himself in The next Congress. ID is
said that he has committed himself To the
return OF the national constitution To the
original form before the rebellion. declaring
war TO the knife and knife 10 the hlt against
'.northern nnnreSSinn.' -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

IMPORTANT JUDICIAL DECISION. - Ia a
suit brought by certain bOndhoiderS against
the First National Bank of BrattlebOrO' for
recovery OF bonds deposited i'm said bank for
safekeeping, which were stolen four years
ago, the supreme court of Vermont holds that
tie stockholders could not be responsible for
The loss.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

MCRDER--PhiIip OIwell. a laborer. reSid-
ing I'm Shanty i'm New York city, Surren-
dcred himself TO the police an thorittes yeSter
day, saying that Saturday night during a
drunken row he had murdered man. whose
name he did not know. A police captain
visited the Shanty and found the strangers
body lying upon bed. On the left side Of
his head were three CHASTITY wounds. any one
of which would have caused death and to
which the edge of bloody axe found on the
premises fitted accurately. The outer edge of
the left orberal plate was crushed into the
left eye by blow from the hammer head of
the hatchet. dwell claims To have com
mitted the deed ia >eif-defence
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

JOSIE MANSFIELD AGAIN.-Some two
.months ago, il will be recollected. Miss Jose
phine Mansfield got a verdict for S25.7On
against Mrs. Lucy ID. Fisk, eXecutriN OF Jas.
FISK, deceased, for "A loan TO that amount
given to Fisk some two years before his
tragic death. This morning application was
made TO Judge Lawrence, i'm Supreme Court.
Chambers, for new trial. on the ground Of
newly-discovered evidence, which the Court
denied. referring counsel 10 the justice who
held the circuit at which the cause was tried.
Mar YORK fDtDgDerri0I 10Th.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22
Murder About a Dog.

NEw YORK. February 22.-Iu Trenton. v.
J.. yesterday, Thomas HmdSley was found
MORALLY wounded, and died soon after EI-
ward DlmOnd was arrested on the charge Of
being the murderer. The affair is said tO
have been caused by Dimond abusing Hinds-
lev dOg.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

THE DIRECTORS or THE VALLEY RAIL
ROAD have until the first week OF April IN
decide whether they will lease TO the Balti-
more and Ohio. The meeting OF the stock
holders has been postponed until then 70
afford time for del beraIion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

AN EFFORT is being made to organize a
New England club at Washington and TO
purchase for its use the Summer house, which
will be sold at auction on the afternoon Of the
9Th OF March by orde- OF the executor.-CDsl-
y.tfg
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

GOLD HUNTERS IN THE BLACK HILLS
The party OF thirty which left Sioux City last
October for the Black Hills gold mines is
comfortably quartered near the center Of the
hills: have had no trouble with Indians and
are nrnsnecfing with success
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

THE TRIAL OF LYCURGUs LIrTIE-A
jury and witnesses for the second trial or
Lyeurgus Little charged with the murder of
his brother Clinton. Iva Clarke county. Va.
IN July, ls'3, has been summoned for the
hrSt day OF the circuit court OF that county.
Today. IL II not believed. however, that the
trial Will take place I'm Clarke county, as IL
j. understood that Little'S counsel will ask
ior a change OF venue, either 10 Warren or
Frederick county.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

MINISTER ExPELLED.-In the Virginia
Methodist Episcopal Conference, in session
at Portsmouth, Va, l. L. Coplaa was ex-
PEELED on Saturday by a unanimous vote
from the ministry of the Methodist Episc0-
pal Church for immortality.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

NJ Ihe Germ3nia newspaper of Berlin.
having published the recent eneyelical from
conf seated and its proprietors are TO be pro-
secuted. r.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

RAILROAD COMPANIES MUST PROTECT
THEIR PAssENGETs-Tbe supreme Court
Of New York decided Friday the long con-
tested suit OF Jason Weeks, of Bangor. Me-.
against the New Haven Railroad conpany
TO recover $1,000 i'm bonds, of which he was
iobbed by ruffians when about leaving de-
fendant's depot. The jury returned a verdict
for plaintiff for the fun amount. ON fbe
ground that the company was guilty ofnegli-
gence in not protecting its paSsPngars
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

- Noulton's wife, it seems, was also n
mutual friend.
:. s~It's warmer; but don't mind about your
linen busters yet.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

eFThe hard times are said TO have promo
ted matrimony by "Inolerating the expecisa-
tions and requirements OF engaged couples. .
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22
EVENING STAR.
Washington News and Gossip.

MRS. GRANTS RECEPTIONS are held on
Saturdays, commencing at three and last
ing Hntil five O'Clock D. m.
The Presidents public reception Will oc-
cur Tuesday evening, February I'D, and will
continue from eight to ten O'Clock D. m.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22
AyENUE THEATER.

~ f1- Irf7Ht- I.IIrf'H III 1pT III Nt..'V.
GE0. ". Bauer ......-.-.... I, ,s~see and Manager.
4rftrGlS fr rtrS i--tt- HJsty J~r pu, the p pa
lar EtbiuPT rrIurdisu. ~tHHcl G"lly The Indian
cIuh Iu-r and slIg-i-f lu, ui man actor. N1rty
aut d. King, the -r.at American 8 yintssjS-s+n nj
arrvbats in change Lou Edward. the great -eUI1-
rtmis vocalist. Flora L~uu-tts, the premiere dan
--USe anil actress, Little D-UT. tha charming SONG
Stress. Jessie Howard, Vos tlf~t md actress. The
IeTt"ImgHc- tr c"nglu wi-h the hUEhsbic tJrcr Of
H.a y.taef IfgstrHt
NOtIc.--Nstiuee Tu.s.i5y AMI Frilay afternoons.
Atrlui--frn Natius- Il and f-Iit~. thIu-e of
~, sT5Hms ur " sGdsy aHl ThUTslat feb22-5t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22
FOREIGN NEUS.
tsermanN>s plan 10 Check Iut frE.aI an

LONDON. February The It,fssS Berlin
special says one Of the principal measures
contemplated by Germany 10 check emigra-
tion, X prohibition Of the enlistment OF en-
IglantS on foreign account, by the payment
Of premiums. This n Specially directed
against Brazilian emigration ageats.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

CUSTOMS RECEIPTs.-The receipts from
this source to-day were SJ5i 1882.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

INTERNAL REvESUE--The receipts from
this source to-day were ~ ,IC1 ,S79.IC.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

AFTER OUR REPORT of Congressional pro-
ccedings closed ON Saturday there was moth
ing OF interest occurred in either House,
except the delivery OF eulOgies on deceased
RpTFpS SsUfatiFpS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

SENATOR FENTOS left for New York on
saturday, in response To- n telegram annoua-
cling the dangerous Illness Of his mother.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

PERsONAL.-The following are registered
at Willard :: q. II. Wheeler, y. Y; John
Flanagan, y. Y, W. LebaII and wife. y. Y.
J. VI. Rice, Cal: f.. y. Pue, PhiIadeIphia
l.. Belden. Philadelphia: W. W. Ballard, y
\: l.. +. Brown, Y. Y; Col +. a Scott
Philadelphia; Col. Green, Philadelphia: III
II Bowels. Cal, II. r.. Peyton and wife Va
Mile. neilbOrn. y. y; SignOr DeBaSsino Y
J.; j. R- Davis, y. Y: j. F.. Caldwell. PhiIa-
delplIla; II. \. LeweSS, Philadelphia: C. C.
Walker, Chicago. Samuel BoWleS editor
OF the Springfield Reparldicdll. T.. B. Haskell
editor OF the Boston Herald. and Henry
Brooke Adams, Of Mass. are at the Ebbltt
IouSe. Lieutenant Governor Penn OF
lhe MeEnery government in Louisiana ar
rived here Saturday and took rooms at VII
laus =. ''' Secretary Fish was on the floor of
ule House to-day in conference with Judge
DTth, Oh indiana Secretaries BristOw,
R0beson. and DelanO were in the Senafs
chamber to-day
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22
BiSnparck

The rumOrs thai Prince HohenlOhe l. to be
appointed 10 assist plince Bismarck have no
foundation. BismaTk's labors viii be light
ened by arrangements facilitating his control
over the PruSSlaH ministry. Thus the Pre-
mier viii be enabled 10 retain his post until
summer, when il may become necessary for
him L. consult his health with regdrl % the
possibility OF continuing i'm office.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22
IIIIIA OF cOnIInulllg ln OIilce.

The German press j indignant al q
Pores last encvclicaI
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

ILLEGAL LENIING or TONNAGE DU-
TIES.-Thc agents of the North German
Lloyds steamship company, having made APP
plic&tlou To the Secretary OF the Treasury
Tor The refund OF certain moneys paid by
them Oh tie 18th OF August, lst6. a. tonnage
duties on That cOmpany'S steamship New
oTk. at the port of New York, the appIic2-
tIOu was referred 10 the Attorney General.
who IN concluding his reply. says: Il know
oi no reason IN law ~ morals why IL should
not be refunded 10 those from whom il has
been illegally taken"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

THREE BOYS FROZEN TO DEATH.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22
NEW MINISTER TO AUSTRIA.

Representative e 0rth tOSaeeeed Mr.. Jay
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

NAVAL ORDERs.-COmmanderC Charles \.
BabcOck, detached from duty and placed on
waiting orders. Lieutenant FREDERICK
u. Paine, from the photographic Office AMI
ordered 10 the torpedo steamer Alarm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-22

THE MCGARRAHAS CLAIN.-The Secre-
tary Will send communication to- the House
Of Representatives this week. II is said. ask
ing tC be relieved from compliance with the
terms OF The House resolution directing him
10 place receiver IN possession Of the New
Idria quicksilver mine in California. and to
allow the contestants claiming the property
10 test their respective titles TO the property
before the courts. This will be mpanied
with extracts from existing mining laws l. =
tended 20 show that tn carry out i'm full faith
the intent Of the House resolution would be
IN direct conflict with statutory law.