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SOUR MASH WHISTLES
REcTIFIED WHISTLES oF ALL GRADES.

W, wish respectfully to call the attention
Of dealers Ia our line Ia the fact thai We
have the largest aud by far the best selected
stock Of liquors ever before offered for sale
In the Stale. Our facilities for curing or
ageng liquors are not surpassed hy any
house In the United States. II you are IN
the liquor business, II will pay you TO visit
our house and examine for yourselves.
Magale's Building, 6S and e., Eas, Strand,
GALVESTON, TEXAS; Branch House Al Waco,
TEXAS. septldSwtf
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WITH
Geo. W. Bassett a. Co. =,

IMPORTERS AND Johbhhs or
oRogKERY, CHINA, AND GLASSWARE,
sc q "A Park Place, ~ Barclay street New
York.
AGENTS FOR
MRssRs. wED0EwooDa CO., noPff CARTER.
HENRY ALCoCK a co. RICHARD AICocK.
septS5dwly.
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ST. LOUIS BUSINESS HOUSES
sEEKINa TEXAS TRADE.
BAGS AND BiGGIYG.
II a. L. CHASE, Bags of all kinds for grain,
- Hour, Sc &, s and 10 ". Main 81.
COMMISSION MERCHANTS
lARfWRlGilf 4 TO-, Commission Merchants
Otoiton, Hides, Wool, Grain, hos tom'lst.
n TiEDEAANS a co., Commission, Cotton.
hs Flour, Grain, Tobacco, Hides sc. i2N Mainst
W.kluks A 90. wholesale dealers In Fruit
cs and irodure, llO Walnut ~.
Y ]. CALHOUN \ 10. Cotton Factors 4 Comm
Ne Grain, Leather, Hides Wool, IO0Com'ls III
NENTFR a Co, Cotton Factors aud toinms-
y sion Merchants, aS ". Main ~.
~ \. u. BEALI A. UI.. Cotton Factors and
W. tommission Merchants Is s Commercial 81.
DRf GOoDS.
gAA'LC. DAVIS A. co., Wholesale Dry Goods,
y Washington Avenue aud fifih st
IRON
gLiGO IRON STORE, 1907 n. 2d st. Iron, steel
- IIorsrshoca, Blacksmith Llerchandise, Ac., ac
LlFE STOCk COMMISSION.
uEsSIEY BROS..Tive stock Commission Mer-
- chants, Nat'l stock fards. East 81 Louis, III.
HI STER. E,Ass \ CO., Lave Stock Jommis-
IL sion Merchants, Nal Stock Yards, III.
STi1JONERS.
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IiOu iOlVt Copy Ing and Record Ink, 2lyOlise st.
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FRUIT TIRE ES.

10000 apple trees, OF the best South
own grounds; l2,000 peach Of best
kinds; 6,OOO p..ar. .choico varieties. Also
Plurns, Cherries, Nectarines, Ipricois,
Figs, Almonds, Grapevines, Sliid" ANA
Ornamental Trees, Roses, eic.
Ourla experience IN growing al
fruits, in connection with our nursery
business, enables ns To offer none but
such as do we'll here. We ARE no dealer
hut rnise our own trees, nIid Halter ouI
selves that we can give snilain, ton.
Address NJ. Il. CARROLL,
sept.gjwlm WnU.', Texas
gro. ", BAssETr, 0Eo. METcALrE,
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fancy, v
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later aII
Ills II
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AnllersC
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, 1875-11-26

eminent Ia assuming. In this connection the
ordorh to tho torpedo fleet afe OF
great Importance. In The same connso-
oh 1on hpn ~ tbe %;snE to protect tho
hostile teet ero OF Rrest Significance. II ID
probable lhAs by n,t1wintor eYn.r port on otT
whole cosnl will be ehsctually gnArded by tor.
neaoes sud iron-c!ads. The appsrens eonoentrs~
only c1ever rtiss to throw auaplctou on thu
real Intention OF tho Government but in COO.
centSatfng large hcet Of iton.clsds at Norfolk
and Fortress Monroe tho Government IL only
taking 1,I tno most proper course to defend ths
'aat war with England. proved 70 bo onr most
vnlnofab1a point. II il UNNECESSARY 10 sAy that
Y OUT Government were going 10 chooso the
time 10 mako firm defense against forsloa
n'idrln.sr, when our fahine- have ro-
tnFned fsom their stations along the Canadian
coAat. when our wholt northern border ia kbso-
1utely eea'od to foreign fleets by tbs tce, and
rhan the storms Of the ocean rorldefs Il exceed.
lhntlc.
when Gen. Sherman had fonr Louss' talk
" telegraph With the President the osher day
IT wan officially denled that tho subject under
Gonhiaetat.on 9. was on. relations with span but
y may not 20 donlcd tlas the matters talked
abont wero tho availability Of tho army for sud
den defenne aEatnst foreign mar. This to]e.
graphic interEiow was extraordinary. and ID one
OF tho most hrn'lcant circumstances that hsa
heen mentioned III connection with tho runaors
Of var. Another notable fact IN that tho English
prces at thia time betraJs remarkable Interest
III our naval preparations and our foreign reIe-
tons generally. and seomh to be far more OK.
cited npon tho subject than ouE own nawspa-
Ecrs. Considering the era7ity Of cur rolstioua
win England. il 10 truly remarkable that tho
American public has remlined In auch complete
and hllsefnl fgnoraues of tho facts In tha Gaze"
, 1875-11-26
DETSEY OUT DT HERSELF.
Nnrntm's NlRKpst Beaat on = Isondel
nt BridgcPort-'rnckltn a Locomo-
live.

MnrnWn'S 0lRKDet Neaat on = Ronder
nt BrldgePort-'rnckltn a Locomo-
live.
Mep FORK Stn
BAlnoEroRT, Conn.,, Nov. 20.-Iast night Bet
~. the big elephant uoH wtntetiug here, be-
came dissatisfied With hsr narrow quarters in tho
up her mind TO sally forth Into \ wider krona.
She accordingly snapped the ropes and chains
that bound her., ualkod ont OF hoz stall, snd,
after ptomenaafnR up and down for few min.
tiger, upset it, and turned tho occupant looae.
Tho tiger wzs tAkou bY surprise, and so much
diEguatcd II tho practical Joke riayod upon him,
that Ie setreatod to quiet oornor and uursod
Hght. Sho staEtod again for tho tiger but before
aho could strike him hs had jumped olas1 over
hor and taken refuge On ono OF tue orossbsAlus.
BotsJ uhlo smother attoupt to releh tho tiger
hut f&ited. ShG then burst opan the barn door
aud marched for the railroad depot, where she
oucountcrcd M engine On tho track. Hns made
: close etudy OF tho hiaaing and snorting iron
hores, and having satisfied herself that eho could
eas!y overcons It 10 fair heht, pho prooseded
to tackle 1t. She tried 1t on ali sides but couIj
not nudge IT. sud sitter having soorched her pro-
huscis by bringing 1t In clone contact With tho
furnace door, sha became despoudens, aud
Meanwhile Nsro and Tuck. tho two dogs that
aro kept With tue elephant, had trottod around
and arousod the keepers, who started ont to cap
ture the eccentric runaway. Wilson F. Green
and Charles Col$0n 0Aute up With her ~ sha Mke
cute5iug tho town. They both tried hy
moral suaslon 70 iad,1co Dotaey to return to
camp, but she Indignantly gefused. Further
percussion irrltAted her, and 1t length, failing
BY quiat obstiuacy TO rid haraelf OF hes torment.
ois, she lifted her trunk aud brought It down
with si.lelonK swesr that sent BIZ. urson more
than ten yarsis through spaca. hAa then upset
Mr. Uoltou, and would perhaps have crushod him
with her feet lad not lar attention bapn divert.
eli IN time by Tommy Murphy, oua Of tie circua
boys, who Ian up IN front Of her. heizing Tonl-
my around the middle aho hell lin aleft. s,,d
rsIrytux him gently for : few rods dropped him
tenderlY On the ground aud continued ON hes
Journey.
Uy this time the wbola oIru,m foxpe wAu out,
DozeuA OF mea surrounded the huge beast, aud
altar beating her badly with, olubs ind proddiug
ner with pltchfpEks. they suocceded IL getting
Batsy ln harness. Al soou a. tho Was tethered
,sLs turned quietly shout md r<turned to The
made III the daytime. aertous damage might
lave resulted from Uetey's freak.
, 1875-11-26
NEW YORK.

PREPARATIONS TO DO soAE HONOR
NEW YonK, Nov. 25.-Tho Committee Of ths
Dosrd Of Aldermen having charge OF tho ar
sangeuents for tho reception Of tho funeral
eortege of Vlce-preeldent Hourly Wilson mot TO-
dAy, when dispatch wAa read from Col. E.. Wy.
nun, Of Washington, setting forth TINT tho
remains would arrive about o'clock Haturd "
afseraoon. and would DO takon to Boston the
nsre night and that the plans could not we'll be
changed In consequences Of this, tho propba!.
tton 70 hhvo Tho remaips lie In stats In tho
City-llall WAS abandoned. The roma!ns will Le
met at Jetaoy City By tho committee and escorted
10 ttlis city, whore. undor tho escost OF the
Twenty.second. eixty-nluth, Fifth. Eleventh,
heyenth, and Ninth. lleaimoats, thsy viii BE-
taken To tho Grand Central Depot, A troop oi
cavalry = troop Of Washington 0rsys, and
eecort.
, 1875-11-26

Sir simeou stuart, Dasones. tho creation of
whose title dassa back mors than 200 yeats, il
pasaiug through tho bankruptcy court, Ills
aehts are large. and owing chiefly to ..un-kespers
jewelers., tsiloFs. sud otheE tsadeamen, great
femAl1a not membsss OF his own family" Al
tp hs Assets tha Ttustee has 1uat tilea Al inysn-
tory Of everything that eau be found. and tplx
is tho list; "a railway rug murh WORD. set Of
opY1 atutis. papcil. .cAao, III opefA-glass cut OF
ofdsf aud uselsss, pair Of gaiters worn out, i
Rull-cieauer and ca1ttidga-o1ttaotoE, : dshing-
rod, \ silver watch, three pairs Of worsted
stockings, and lantera; altogether worth
, 1875-11-26

Tho Indianapolis Journal sAys that = young
man not 4ulta II yoast Of Aga, who plead.
cd guilty IN the Criminal Court Of that
city to an indlctn,snt for grand larceny, rseeiv-
Cd AL e1trs year tor smiling while sentence waB
be'uR pronounced on = follow prisoner, going up
for lhree yeara inataad Of two. Abont : month
larceny. vera each glven ~ extra year tor
SmiIlng st tho remarks Of woman who was
brought Into court with other prisoners from tAs
JA! to plead to tbs Various charges against
them,
, 1875-11-26

houfe; or. leaving from New OGieatts, tile stean.
fft afrho ip Fera Crisz in about four and ope-
hall a"ss. bsTing eopEcd several hours II Tux.
ra' aud Ihtn1ico. E1cussiun ticaots At reduced
tatcr' FGr further particulars apply 10 r. Alex
auato Il Sous, - i)toadN ay.-E, j., Tribune
, 1875-11-26
FOREIGN.
K1nlOW EfPNEHHFD.

LONDON, Nov. $50 3. MA special from
Berlin states that 1t the conclusion Of the
Thanksgiving services l1y Americans In that city
yesterday. the congregation adopted resolutions
exrreaaing EorEow It the death Of V,co-Pres!dent
Wilson, and directing that telegram OF con-
dolence be sent TO America,
, 1875-11-26

The City of Mexico Offers tor tourists, and
especially for inyalids, lno4t des,tahio climate,
tbs Temperature seldom varying from 20 deg. to
85 dog. Tho excursion steamers from New York
fox fa1A CruD stop 1t Havana about Two days,
IrQRIeso about 4 day, aud CaUpescby several
, 1875-11-26

MICHIGAN SEMINARY, at KALAMAZOO,
Excellent facilities here odeead for foyYuoA ixtyc
non 10 "a sst*na*a sotsrss. Tia Bchaol u = truly
Christian aaas- ExpenAes only sl7o Isr ysst. aups-
psfio[ A1vAatAEes for It's study VI Au4ic lalutipg
M Modtsu Languages. LoeaEon hE4thy and de-
IshfuL Some saeanc!ra yet tru4iu, Appiy for cata-
!ogue and further information 10 the PRINCIPAL MISS
JEANNETFE Fisher, Kslatnsaoo. Mich.
, 1875-11-26
AUCTION SALE.
PUBLIC Sale,

vii b. soiI Al public suotiua os III premsse snd sh
w on dax II bsesnbef no1t.
S;:sp.} t;.;;a ~ ~ shls{ r. a:s5:
Heck 1iI.uu AUD IL fsnptosemants em6ssoinx wharf.
r.reAouses, st,,;shoass. hotel. drsass. ,tsnsnent.
.true.ed a9dsT Ps8:. aud ths nil caps
oaaf io q ~ b.s!. ts ds ~i thes rais
ments md machiery required IN the of tbs
see espaeity Of on barrels: also onc hns st mnls..
hAad $3.50 " ~ |
saae 70 At 10 o'clock H., beginning With
tas Eea ss.Ats and whos. aod contn.
posed oi 1s@as m.ao tno.n t!ns I'D p,.os ot ..s.
..,,,, . kAML r. NEEsIGEis, Fsssdnuk.
IkM tH u. Ht.yI,, kssrstAT,
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The river Ia still falling. Last night
there were I feet In the channel.
The steamer Courier departed for Par.
kersburg at her usual hour yesterday
morning.
The Mallie Ragon took fine trip ID
Pittsburgh yesterday itiothing. fs
Tho steamers Rees, Forest City and
Market Boy are making their customary
trips with regularity. ONO :
The Express is io.days Parkcrsbufg
packet.
The high wind yesterday annoyed
steamboatmen good deal. The boatsdit
not make very good time against the wind
The steamer Hudson is expected to ar
rive from Cincinnati this evening.
Capt. j. W. Williamson, Of The steamer
Mallie Ragan, Is stopping at the MsLtre
House for few days. Godftcy Muhle'
man has charge Of the RagAn In Captain
Williamson's absence.
: Charley Booth, the good1lOoking clerk
Of the Rees, stopped Oft one or two trips
In invest some oi' his doubloons in house.
hold gooda, preparatory to going TO house,
keeping at Sunfish.
The towboat Charles W. Hotnbto6t
left yesterday for Pittsburgh for a tow oil
oil and iron. She took with her the
model barge aHafty," and a barge OIL
limestone for Mingu.
The new model barge "Harry,r built
recently at Muttyville, W. Va, iot Horn.
h,,nk b N tia iRS toot inu1 on gaat 4
inches wide, with A feet 0 inches depth Ol
hold. .
The contract has been let for building
a low water boat for The Gallipolis and
Syracuse trade. She Il to be 105 fee,
long, and to be completed by the goth oI
July, MesSfs. Enos, Hill 4 Co, Gal.
lipolis, will furnish the machinery.
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,rllitnr,...Nlnnlrntlon.

ST. PAUL, April 20.-General Custar is
here. lie does not expect to start upon
the e expedition ordered BY General Sheril
dan for an exploration Of the regions far
beyond The Black Hills before the first Of
june. Acayalry anlanfantry force will
start from Fort Lincoln about that time.
Before the expedition can move reinforce
menls muslc0 from the South.
Steamboat navigation on the Missouri
river above Bismarck Is active. Steam
boats are leaving Bismarck for The upper
waters Of the Red River Of the North,
and, an immense ireightage Is going for
ward. Two lines Of steamboats, are In Op.
Grafton instead Of one, IA last year, and
freight rates are greatly reduced not
wit6standing the largeIincreasc Of trtlis,
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Black Hills Mincrs...EInIgranIS
Returning from California.

OMAHA, Neb., April 2O.-Thc party d
miners who we're brought out Of the
Black Hills by the military passed
through here to-day. They, were gen:
crously furnished free transportation by
tho Chicago & Northwestern railroad 10
Missouri Valley, Iowa, they being penni-
less. -.
Seven hundred returned California en-.
igrants have arrived here during the last
two days, and hundreds arc en- route 10
the East.
General George Crook and staff and the
garrison officers were entertained by the
Merchants Club Of this city, this evening
large number'of persons were present
and The meeting was highly compliment.
ary to the Club.
The river continues 10 fall al this poiut
the total fall during the last thirty.siz
hours being eighteen inches. A fall oI
three feet iSreborted above. The damage
done by the high water Is considerable
II is thought that the Union Pacific Rail
road Company will be obliged to move
ia freight house 10 the high grounds. i
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LEAvENwoRTH, April 20.-A special TO
the Ieavenworth Times from Wachita,
Kansas, says letter from the Cheyenne
Agency, dated the 24th inst, states that
30 Cheyenne Indians had loft there via
Fort Sill bound for Fort IIeavenworth.
The balance Of the hostile Cheyennes at
the Agency were moved the same day and
turned over by the Indian agent to the
military. There Ia also reliable informa-
ton that small band Of 0sagCs were out
with hostile party Of Cheyennes above
Salt Plains. The Osagcs are preparing
to 60 on a buffalo hunt.
LEAvENwoRTH, KS, April 20.-The
following Indian news has been obtained
from the military headquarters at Fort
Leayenworthi One hundred and twenty.
fve Indians, composed OF thirty-two
Cheyennes, two ArapahOes, and ninety
one Kiowas and ComancheS, will arrive
here rs prisoners, on Saturday, from the
Indian Territory. Among them Is the
famous Chief, Medicine Water, who COM
manded the band that murdered portion
Of a German family and took the four
girls prisoners. Also, the Arapahoe
Chiei, White Bear. They are to he en-.
camped on the reservation between this
city and Fort Leavenworth known as the
"Bluo Grass" and vii be guarded by a
company OF soldiers.
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BY Telegraph
ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORT,
TO THE DAILY LNTELLIGEE0ER
NEW YORK.

New YoRK, April29-It is stated tha
from 1872, when the old South Improve
ment Company was abolished, the re6nerI
who were instrumental in forming the
combination have been endeavOring Ia
effect an arrangement which would ena
bic them to control the production anC
price OF petroleum, Their efforts have
been strenuous and they have succeeded
informing combination wbichembraces
90 per cent OF the re6ners in this country
They expect to control the remaining II
per cent before the end Of next month
and It Is then expected that q new cOmbt
nation will 60 into effect, A stock com
pany has been organized, the Standard
Oil Company Of Cleveland and New York
city, the principal promoter Of The South
Improvement Company, being at the head
and front Of the new combination, \
The suit Of the Emma Silver Mining
Company against Trevor w. Parks and
others has been transferred to the United
States Circuit Court on the petition oi
the defendants, who state that their co
defendant (stewart) has not been served
that the plaintiff L an English corpora
tion, and d,that the claim in the suit Is ior
S5,0O0,000.
! Cardinal AIcC Closkey will to-day unite
in marriage General Adam Badeau,
United States Consul at London, and
Miss Marie Elise Miles, daughter of the
late Minister to Italy. =
Miss Ida Lillian Greeley, the elder
daughter OF tho late Horace Greeley, will
shortly bO maFriedin'this city to Colonel
Nicholas Smith, Of Kansas.
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BALTIMORE, April 2s.-Flotr-Flrmer
and prices hardening. Wheat-Quiet but
tirmer; No. amber western 81 S6ai S7j
No. 2, 81 IS; No. / red 81 So; No. 2, 81 $50
1 So. Corn Western strong; western
mixed s9Nc. 0Ats-Dull; white western
I0a72C; mixed 07a6Oc Rye-Flrmer al
81 l5a1 IL. Hay-Dull but unchanged
Proyisions-Quiel but firm. Pork-Qpiei
at $22 76a23 co. Bulk Meats-Shoulders
9c; clear rib sides 12Hai29Sc, loose. Bacon
-stcady; shoulders 99iaiOc; clear rib sides
l3alS9{c. Hnms-l4Hai5c. ,LArd-Steady'
refined i5aIBHC, Cotiee-Quict but strong
Rio, IN caFgoes, i8HAi9c. Buttef-Steady;
western packed 20a26c; do. rolls iSa2g9e.
Petfoieuhi-Nominally S{a0I<c. Whisky
Firm Al 81 t6ai IL.
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CouSctL BLUFFS, 1As April 20.-Johh
Heard, who was arrested lately on the
charge Of having murdered John Dolan
III AvoCn, hns confessed to having CON.
mitted the crime. Heard states that Do.
Ian wanted him 10 Sign an affidavit that
he (DOlan) was married, that he might
get a loan on some land, offering him s l6O
II he would do 40. In the evening they
walked together down to the bridge where
the murder was committed, and Sweeney,
who was arrested on suspicion soon after
the murder, Joined them. After drink.
ing they became involved in dispute
about the money and DOlan cut Heard
with knife, when both Sweeney and
Heard attacked him. After stunning him
they rolled his body into the water, riIled
lis pockets Of s460 and showed the corpse
of. Sweeney denies 1feartl's statement.
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CHICAGO, April 29.- Flour : Steady.
WHchtLActive and advanced; No. | Chi.
caVo spring 81 ,07I<aI 0S; No. 2 Chicago
spring regular Il O4Hj fresh 81 OAK spot
or seller May; 81 OK seller Junej No. 8
Chicago spring Osc; rejected 92c. Corn
Active and advanced; high mixed and No. z
At 7G1fc spot; 78JGc bid seller May; 71XC
bid seller June; rejected 73c. Oats-Fail
demand and advanced; No. 2 fresh 62AC
spot; 62Nc bid seller May GS9ic bid sellei
June. Seeds-Fait demand and advanced
good 10 choice timothy 81 30a2 65; clover
prime to choice 90 SSa1 90. Rye.Falr DE-
inahd and firm; No. 2, q OF. Barley-FAii
demand and advanced; No. 2 spring 81 2St
/ 30 spot; 81 25 seller May. Pork-demant
light, holders firm and a shade higher
S5l s5aSt SIX spot or seller May; $22 iOt
22 l2jfVsller Juhe. Lafd-Full prices asked
and no demandj $l5 G0ai5. .82IS spot or SCI
Ter May; $i6 s0ai5 S2N seller June. Bnlk
Meats.Dull and a shade lower shoulders
s{c; short rib middles 11Nc; short clear
i3Kc; all these prices for loose spot OF seller
NAV. Wklsky-$i H.
On the cali board wheat was q shade low.
or II OJ5i0i O6 May q OK June. Corn
weak and lower 769Sa76Nc May 77hA
rae ,iune. oats higher; CSC May g5Ne
tnns, PORK at o'clock sold at S2l 80 May.
lard nominally Sl5 80 June; slj 60 May.
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BEECHER TRIAL.

NEw YORK, April 29-The Brooklyn
City. Court was crowded to-day,
Tracy resumed the stand and testified
have never been in any form the cOun.
sci or legal adviser Of TiltOn; was asked
to become counsel for BceCher alter the
commencement OF this action by Shear
man, but did not accept retainer from
Beecher until September last.
Witness wus shown acSpy Of the Brook
lyn Union Of June 26th, 1874, and identi-
fed the report Of an interview with him
at that time.
Evarts offered II in evidence, but Beach
objected, and II was ruled out but allowed
to be marked for Identification.
Witness then rcsumed-I saw Mrs,
Tilton ut Ovington's and the object Of her
visit was discussed; she had private in:
teryiew with her step-father, Judge
Morse; went to, notify the committed
and they came aroundto to the house; when
they reached the house Mrs. Tilton and
Mrs. Ovington were both down .stairs
at tea; went down stairs and notified
them; she then gave her testimony;M at;
tended to all the questions and heard the
answers; the day after this | had an inter;
view with Tilton, the main talk inwhich
was about his wife being before the com.
pittCe; told him the facts.
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DsstrueITs !.Tssl Els ts.sDISSS 4 Rsssolt lll' =

DErRofr, April 29.-M $40 This smorh-
Ing a large ire originating in the factory
Of The Webbet Furniture Company, on
IfiTh and Montcalm streets, consumed
me factory, together with ten or twelve
dwelling iousSsi adjoining on Montcalm
and John streets. The firemen were
promptly on the spot, but the furniture
factory being filled with dry material,
burned like a finder box. The building
was 4 iiye.stOry brick, $50 feet long BY
i15 wide, and fronted on three streets.
Il WAS situatedi In a thickly settled neigh
borhood, and most Of the buildings were
wooden, The whole FIRE department were
called into action, and by their exertionS
A very disastrous conhagtation was pre-:
vented, Los On factory building 1900
900; machinery, alock and outbuildingsl
500 COO estimated loss on dwellings and
their contents, $4,000. The anount, oi
insurance IA not known. Al this writing
the loss to the Insurance Companies IS "
total one.