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St. Nicholas for 1874
A BOOK FOR BOYS AND GIRLS.

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.. w, SCHENCK. ESQ.


DEAR Strive, the undersigned citizens
respectfully solicit you TO become n candi-
date for Alderman FROM the First Ward
Knowing you TO be connected and identified
with the interests of the city, and believing
you 10 DC capable III every respect, We
pledge you our earnest support,
W II Sells Robert l. James
w p Siler Jacob Spohr
II Eryay II Il Cook
W X Wheelock j Brooks
Murray Montague g A Lawson
@ w Austin Il Mason
ii Rentleman CE Cole
Charles Wurzburger A Giacomnii
Nj Rietleman II \ Druley
Fox W q Myers
John Thompson John Dunn
J II Berry &c Ellis
John walker Dave Casteberry
John Shea Thomas Ranahan
Messrs. Sells, James and others
GENTLEMEN--I thank you for the flattcr-
ing compliment paid me, and in reply will
say that shall be proud to be elected alder
man from the first ward. | accept the nomi-
nation. Yours respectfully.
j. W. SCHENCK.
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The mfmhIs ~ the above named order
are requested " meel VI lhe hall Hn lllp
eyfling Of ono 2sll Instant, lne presence pl
every member 10 desired % There viii be q
general election NJ officers, iIy pglel 81 lllp
president
@lld LUKE DUNN, SECRETARY
" q, lFTK a o., rnal estate agents An' lm
Lamar street, bfg leave W call The attention
NJ persons Wishing "a purchase rnal estate W
lhp extensive lists ~ property on lhsll
bulletin boards IN aud outside NJ
lheIr ONCE, under Tho respective heads ~
nlmproyed Cily Property" "Faeanl plly
l0ls" "Fmns," and 'unmployed anl
Wild Lands, embracing business houses anl
vacant lots Ia Tho commercial center ~ lhp
city, Also building lois, aud number ri
very desirable residences situated Ia every
quarter ~ the city, Also, large tracts 81 wlld
lands Ia Dallas aud other equities ol ne
state, besides q number Of ARMS NJ vaTlon'
sizeS, including several large aud highly lu''
proved plantations within nye miles ~ tllf
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The New York herald., 1875-10-18
ROMANCE IN A RESTAURANT.

In the year 177S there died in the city OF Copenhagen
eccentric merchant who had been wealthy but
whose fortune had by unsuccessful speculation been re-
duced to 900 rx dollars Twohrds Of this amount he
invested "for the benefit Of his descend
antsn and provided by will that neither principal
interest should be drawn for 100 years
Long before the expiration OF that time the singular
provision forgotten, and his descendants,
they knew his name thought of him than Of
any other remote progenltor. About two years ago
the will was discovered by lawyer who had occasion
examine certain old documents file in the Regis
ter's office in Copenhagen The lawyer took
the matter in hand and digent inquiry
found the heirs scattered through all the countries
of Western Europe, and that had found her way
America The latter a Mrs. julius Knochendup-
pull, native Of Hamburg, who came to New York
about twelve years ago where she married In 1868
Knochenduppu is a waiter employed IN Mouquin's
taurant on Fulton street, rather, he employed
there until few days ago, when
official note from the Register Of Wills in
Copenhagen informed his wife that she heir
to $50 600. and directing her present her claim in
person possible Knochenduppul lived In
INDECENT circumstances in Hoboken. with his wife, tive
children and his wfe's mother He was in arrears for
and had been threatened with ejectment from tho
house he occupied; but the strength of his letter
from Denmark he able to borrow enough money to
transport himself and family to Copenhagen and main
tain them there until the Inheritance be collected.
The New York herald., 1875-10-18
THE BLACK HILLS.

RETURN OF MR.. JENNEYs ExPEDITIoN--REPoRr
OF THE GOLD DISCOVERIES Es-CHAEAcTER OF
THE COUNTRY
CHEYENNE, Wy. t. Oct. II, 1875.
Mr. Walter P. Jenney, chief OF the geologist expo
dltion of the Black Hills and his assistants returned
here yesterday having spent five months in the hills,
and made quite thorough examination Of tho whole
country and mapped it from Bellefourche south
fork Of the Cheyenne River.
DISCOVERIES
He reports gold fields extending forty miles north
from Harneys Peak and twenty miles wide that con-
tain gold in quantities that will pay from SO TO $5 per
day TO the man. and that there bars numbers Of
streams that will pay much than that
SUPPLIES
are ample for working purposes, and fully sufficient TO
carry from the top of Of the bars and allow
the tailings to be readily disposed of
CHARACTER GOLD.
The gold is coarse good and easily separated from tho
gravel and sand Mr. Jenney has with him an ounce
OF gold that two Obtained Spring
Crock with ten hours labor. An assay of this gold
shows il be $40 fine worth SO 43 coin TO the ounce
Mr. Jcnney corroborates General Custers report Of the
hills and says thvt they viii support thousands of
miners when tho government opens them to settle
ment The valleys all adapted agriculture and
the hills and canyons to stock raising Rainfall is
plentiful and timber abundant His official report will
be made from New York, probably before Congress
meets.
The New York herald., 1875-10-18
w A S H I M ON.
FROM OUR REGULAR CORRESPONDENT.

WASHINGTON, Oct. Il, 1875.
THE EFFECT OF ALIENS DEFEAT II THE SOUTH
THE LATEST CANDIDATE FOR THE DEMOCRATIC
PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION.
Not the least important result Of the defeat OF Allen
and Carey is the impression has made upon the SEN
| tment Of the democratic party in the South. The
conversion Of the ltering and the confirmation of the
strong In the faith Of hard money will doubtless bring
united hard money delegation from the South to the
Democratic National Convention next year. Even the
small majority Of Hayes does not intefere with the
growth Of this feeling
This is the subject OF much congratuation in demo-
cratic circles here in Washington and the fact was
mentioned tonight in connection with the progress
Senator Bayard is making the affections OF Southern
democrats as the very latest candidate for the Demo-
cratic Presidential nomination.
THE CHIPPEWA INDIANs-A DELEGATION OF
FoUR-AN INTERVIEW WITH COMMISSIONER
SMITH
The four Chippewa delegates-spirt Seer Hole in
the Day, Looking for Something, and He who Stands
Examining, managed 10 talk to Commissioner Smith
for a few yesterday There is prospect that
he viii remove their agent at White Earth Minnesota
as they demand.
Their grievance is that they we're forced to leave
without his permission, not come at ALL Last win
TER petition, representing b3O INDIANS, was prepareu
asking for the agents removal but presented
until July The Commissioner seemed surprised at
the large number of signatures, but he asked for a
more general expression of the tribe new
petition, signed by 1,040 Indians was then
forwarded. Definite and numerous charges
made against the Agent. No attention was paid
to them and this is why the four delegates are here
without permission.
The Commissioner told them to-day that he could do
nothing for them.
Complaints made against all agents he advised
them to 90 back at once and finally promised them
$50 blanket and pair of overshoes each-the $50 to
be used only as passage money.
The Indians are intelligent and dressed like white
men. They their the hotel register as
follows
Chief Ma nj To Wab
Chief Mi No Gi shig.
Chief Nah ia Wash
First Brave Gay GIVE ale ga bow
AN INSANE MAN IN THE EXECUTIVE MANSION
Yesterday insane colored man went TO the
Executive Mansion and demanded to see the
President, stating that he had been dis
charged from the Maryland Pcntentiary where
he had been unjusty confined and that the Presi-
dent his father, by signs and he wurted him to
avenge his wrongs He also said that certain parties
hunting him for the purpose of taxing his iife
fve-barreled revolver was found upon his person He
was taken in charge by the police
The New York herald., 1875-10-18
HE WON'T HAVE IT.

JOHN MoRRIssEY FINALLY DECLINES THE
NOMINATION FOR SENATOR FROM THE YoURTH
DISTRICT.
Mr.. John Morrisscy will not accept the nomination
for Senator from the Fourth district The committee
which appointed on Saturday night at the meeting
in Clinton street. TO tender him the nomination. called
upon him at yesterday, but found him proof
against all their peadngs Yet they we're not finally
defeated their minds for they retired declaring
that they would report to tho convention from which
they Gcame that II is absolutely necessary 10 run Mr.
Morrlssey In view of this determination Of the
pleadors with him, the much desired candidate wrote
the following letter tho members OF the committee
MoRRIssEY's FINAL DEoLISATIoN
NEW YORK, Oct. IL, 1873
To Messrs. GRIFFIN, MoYNAHAN, WILD, oNEL, FORD,
MoLoSY, LYNCH. CowAN others:-
GENTLEhEN-l am in receipt of your communication
Of the 10th Inst, informing me that the Fourth Senate
rial District Convention has chosen its candidate
TOT Senator AZ the ensuing election. am very greatly
Obliged TO the representative men who have
paid me this high compliment 1t ts due
TO yourself and TO them that in de,
clinng to accept the honor rendered me, /
should briefly state my reasons ! still remain as
have ever been, democrat believe in the selfgov
erning intelligence of the masses of the people and am
ademocrat because believe the principles OF that party
properly administered, best for the people, differ
rom the present managers Of Tammany Hall on princi
Pile because believe It's management is such as to
thwart the best interests Of the people and work in
justice
differ with Tammany Hall in regard to many of its
appointments, not that have anything to say person.
ally against the gentlemen who received them but be-
eve there others who resided in the city of New
York whose for the democratic party entitled
them TO the honors and emoiuments of its victory.
differ with Tammany Hall in It's policy of leaving
the high salaries of such officials untouched while
largely reducing the hard earned pttance of the
laborer.
differ with Tammany Hall in its policy OF refusing
to remunerate honest aud deserving public servants
simply because they refuse TO be the tools OF a
tralizng partsanshIp.
These are, in brief, my opinions, and whle the pur-
poses you seek have my cordial sympathy yet for the
reasons have given cannot subject my motives TO
criticism by accepting a nomination for any Office
Thanking you again most snceaey for the honor you
have rendered me, am, yours respectfully,
JOHN MORRISSEY.
The New York herald., 1875-10-18
POLITICAL NOTES.

All the German organizations in Hudson county, New
jersey have indorsed the nomination Of Adam j. Dit
for DrectoratLarge Of the Board OF Freeholders
position Of great influence and Importance
The Democratic General Committee, in Jersey City,
have adopted resolution disquafy and strike from
the list Of candidates any person who makes of
money % secure his nomination Boilers will also be
srmmarily dealt with.
The election of members of the New Jersey Legs-
ature is of special Importance this year of
tho legislation rendered necessary by tho adoption of
the constitutional amendments
At meeting OF the Seventh Ward Montgomery Demo-
cratic Club held Friday evening last resolutions
passed indorsing the nominations OF Hon John
k HacKett for Recorder and Hon Benjamin X. Phelps
for District Attorney, and calling upon John Morrssey
to represent them in the next Senate.
The New York herald., 1875-10-18
: THE PANDORA.
The News from the British
Polar Expedition.
GONE UP SMITHS SOUND.

ESPECIAL DESPATCH TO THE HERALD BY CABLE. ]
LONDON, Oct. II, 1875.
The following telegram from Mr.. Mac
Eahan was received too late to send by cable
last night
PORTSMOUTH, Oct. 16, 1875.
find that inadvertently omitted to say
In my previous despatch that the govern
ment Arctic expedition under the command
of Captain Mares had crossed Melville Bay
On the 9th of July, and proceeded north
ward.
THE VOYAGE
According to the letter which Captain
Mares left on Careys Island and which
the Pandora brought here the two
government ships, the Alert and the
Discovery reached the island on the 9th of
July, having left Upernavik on the 22d of
July and Cape York on the 25th.
UP SMITHS SOUND.
After short delay at Carey's Island they
proceeded again on their way up Smiths
Sound.
FAVORABLE WEATHER.
The weather was unusually favorable the
sea being open, and the expedition met with
no impediments Of serious nature
ALL HANDS WELL.
Captain Mares states that all hands on
board are in good health and spirits, and he
anticipates favorable result to the voyage.
The New York herald., 1875-10-18
TRAGEDY IN JERSEY.

A MAN SHOOTS HIS TWO SONS TRIES TO MUIR
DER HIS wIFE, AND THEN ATTEMPTS
SUICIDE.
NEWARK, Oct IL, 1876.
The bare outline Of shocking tragedy enacted at
Hackettstown, Morris county, this State yesterday
ecpsing even the Garland affair at New Brunswick was
received in this city to-day From the meagre report
obtained II appears that yesterday forenoon a
man named kker, resident Of Hacketts-
town, snot ana instantly killed his two sons
aged respectively six and ten years and
then attempted 10 murder hts wife but She forr
tunately made her escape. Riker noxt leveled his
pistol at his own head and fred nfictng a wound
which may prove fataL He was arrested by the
authorities, and Is confined in tail Tho cause
leading the tragedy IL set down domestic trouble
As might naturally be expected the affair." as the report
Gays, has filled Hackettstown with excitement II
being Sunday there is no way Of obtaining further
details both railroad aud teegraphic communication
lnin cnand.
The New York herald., 1875-10-18
CHARLEY ROSS.
THE CHILD SAID TO HAVE BEEN FOUND IN ILL
YoIs-MR. ROSS STARTS FOR THE PLACE

THE CHILD SAID TO HAVE BEEN FOUND IL ILL.,
YoIs-AfR. ROSS STARTS FOR THE PLACE.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct 10, 1875
Mayor stokley OF this city, this morning received
despatch from man living in a small village the in
terror of Illinois announcing that he has found a child
there which in every way the description OF
the missing boy Charley Ross He emphasizes the fact
that every one who him is confident that IL is in
deed Charley Ross and other Ho further says that
he desires reward but viii feel amply repaid by tho
qualification Of returning the child to his parents lie
desires tho Mayor TO request Mr. Christian X Ross to
proceed at once, without delay to the place quos
ton.
The sender Of the despatch is ndorsed profcssedy by
gentleman named Robinson, who refers TO Colonel
Thomas 4: Scott OF the Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany, for hts own identity and standing
This despatch is only OF hundreds that have been
received, asserting that tho boy has been found II
has always of course proved false information orgi.
mating either from a real or fancicd resemblance OF
some other waif 70 Charley Ross, from desire to
backma or make mischief
In this case however, the authorities seem to attach
some Importance TO tho despatch Mr. Ross docs not
hc has been so often deccivedhnt deems his duty to
Investigate every Glow, matter how improbable ID
may seem He let this city for Illinois this afternoon
The New York herald., 1875-10-18
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

Judge William J. Wallace, of the United States Dis
trict Court for Northern New York. is residing tho
Hoffman House; Mr. Herman A. Schumacher German
Consul General for the United States, arrived from
Europe yesterday in the steamship MAN, and Is eat
tho Coleman House; Mr. Richard Crowley, United
States District Attorney for Northern New York, is
staying at the Fifth Avenue Hotel; Colonel Samuel B.
Hayman, United States Army, is registered at the
Everett House; Lieutenant Commander Frank Wdes,
United States Navy is quartered at the Westminster
HOTEL Mr.. David A. Wells, of Connecticut, and Gene
raj George A. Sheridan, of Louisiana at the Fifth
Avenue Hotel
The New York herald., 1875-10-18
TROUBLE IN A TEMPLE.

Quite a sensation occurred in the German Catholic
Church Of St Bonace, Of Forty seventh street
and Second avenue, yesterday morning during high
mass The day being tho seventeenth anniversary Of
che dedication of the church extraordinary musical
display expected, but when the priest stepped upon
the altar TO begin the ceremonies the organ 10 tho
great astonshment Of the congregation, remained
silent Ii was ascertained that tho Of this dis
turbance was a trouble among the members OF the
choir, woman being At the bottom Of the affair,
cynical bachelor would say as usual. The organist
was compelled leave the choir in order to escape in
vectives Tho pastor could not be prevailed to in.
tcrfere. Many unpleasant remark regarding this
enair was passed by the parishioners
The New York herald., 1875-10-18
SUFFOLK POLITICS.

The local nominations of both parties in Suffolk
county, as just completed, folows:-
For Member of Assemb y-Samuel B. Gardiner,
democrat; Nathan d. Petty, republican.
For County Treasurer-Joseph H. Newns demo-
crat; Stephen B. French, republican.
For District Attorney-William Wickham, democrat;
Thomas Young, republican.
For Superintendent OF the Poor-Wilam 7. Hulse
democrat; T.. Hampton milford, republican.
For Justice of Sessons-John ID. Capen, democrat;
Moses B. Smith, republican.
For Coroners-E Forest Preston Barton D. Skinner
and Ebenezer 7. Jarvis democrats; Frederick L.
Freeland, David II. Halock and Edward Hammll re-
publican
For School Commissioners-First distrct-James NJ.
Hasey, democrat; Horace II. Benjamin, republican.
Second distrlct-Thomas s Mount democrat; S Or
lando Lee republican
The New York herald., 1875-10-18
ACCIDENT TO THE MOHAWK.

The schooner yacht Mohawk met with d very serious
accident on Saturday night about eight O'Clock Al
that time the yacht passing through tho Narrows
IN returning from short trip outside when she was
suddenly run into by steamer The latter vessel
struck the yacht the starboard bow and cut or her
bowsprit and jbboom With these all the heaagear OF
the yacht was carried away and all the irouwork at
taohed to II. A very serious wreck was thus caused
Tho starboard cathcad also carried away Ii Will
probably take week to repair the damage Tho
Mohawk is now at the foot Of North Seventh street.
WILLIAMSBURG
The New York herald., 1875-10-18

THE NEXT LEGISLATURE.

The Utica Observer democrat has made estimates in
regard to the political complexion of the next State
Legislature 1t expects that the democrats will have
twenty-five Senators and the republicans ten In
the Assembly districts It Is much more difficult to
forecast the result In making calculations, says
the Observer wish TO readers that the logic
OF events may necessate revision before the election
comes oH IL is certainly not purpose TO arouse any
unreasonable hopes in regard to the political complex
ion OF the next Legislatures; but after somewhat
careful survey Of The field judge that the next
Assembly the democrats will have eghty-sx members
and the republicans lorty-two
The New York herald., 1875-10-18

every one who had attended the Protestant servica
He, or Of his friends, denounced ~
Lacheret for the French crime OF holding a
union without authorization. The beforehe
Correctional Police The Procureur dc Ia Republique
pleaded that three four persons had been present
without cards ofinvitaton; also and moreover, that NJ
acherct had preached with the windows open and that
passersby might have heard what he said and probably
did so.
The Court fined NJ Lacheret twenty ve francs for his
sermon twenty-five more for distributing without
a license, and costs
The New York herald., 1875-10-18
EDWARD swEENY.

Mr, Edward sweeny, we-known resident Of the
Seventh ward died at his residence in Henry street
yesterday morning. He was for many years an inhab-
liant of the Fourth ward, from which district he was
several times chosen TO be a school trustee. Mr..
swceny was a native Of Cloghccn, county Tipperary
Ireland and was the time OF his DEATH sixty years
old He connected with several charitable assoca-
tons and for many years the treasurer OF the ST.
Vincent Dc Paul's Society.
The New York herald., 1875-10-18
YACHTING NOTES.

AT Greenport, which is favorite rendezvous for
yachts during the winter season there lying in
Sterling basin the schooners Leatha, Sea Witch and
Eddy, and tho sloops Alert, Flora and Clara Tho
soops Kate and Maria and tho steam yacht Mystic
also at Greenport, having finished their summer
cruises
Yacht Meta, N.Y.Yc,, Mr.. Iselin from the eastward
passed Whitestone yesterday, route FOR New York.
Yacht Dreadnanght, Mr. stoc1wer, from New York for
the eastward
The New York herald., 1875-10-18
THE OHIO ELECTION.
OFFICIAL VOTE OF HAMILTON COUNTY.

OFFICIAL VOTE OF HAMILTON COUNTY.
CINCINNATI, Oct. II, 1875
The official vote of this county is just ascortained
Hayes majority in the county is 2o5
The following is the vote the balance OF the
tcket:-Young for Lieutenant Governor, 3251; Will
Jams, for Auditor 1872; Miken for Treasurer sos:
Little, for Attorney General, 1897 Mcvane for Judge
of the Supreme Court l44; Thatcher for member Of
the Board of Public Works, 1878.
The ballots for members OF the Legislature not
counted.