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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29
spARKS rRoM THE rnhEGRirH.

Nearly the whole Of the business par. OF Jas
per. Fla, has been burned
Thomas =. Huston. one Of the propretors OF
the Pittsburgh Gdsce. died yesterday Of consumption.
The celebrated Cold Pair Cave, at tho Della
ware Water Glp, Pa. has been sold to John CONe, q
millionaire, for $500
The Hon. Charles Hubbard, formerly member
Of the Legislature and state senator died IN Chelsea
Mass, ye4ieriay aged ~ years.
The Italians at St Dayid's, whom tho cnntrac-
tors inpofleu to work on hc canals IN C'nt1a, have
lOned the StunCCuttcrs' Association. and refuse to
wore until hor scale VI prices 10 accepted bl tho o0p
tractors.
The Boston ErSnina Journal publishes n re-
port, the correctness OF which n Qucst!uu- of An al
eged discovery Of t21oOOl worth Of BOMBS of the East
efn Railroad SAID 10 be IN Of the amount entered
upon the books OF the company.
Tho Governor OF Massachusetts, Yesterday is-
sned order Tor the rendition Of Gustayus AbpotS
doing business at Friend and Washington streets Hos
tOp TO the New YORK authorteA 10 anawcr charge OF
Obtaining ti,7OO worth Of osIpets from heW Iork
arm On false representations VI biz standing.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29
r.Irnnn nENxAsSnr,s rHoroSIrlox
The Latest Aspect Of the Public school Ques-
ton in Jersey Guy.

Ton III tuys
The Rev. Patrick lIennessey Of st. Pat
rcks Roman Catholic Church, Ocean avenue,
jersey City Heights, Is the principal OF paro-
ohlal school containing over 900 pupils. He has
struggled hard aGainstv rlous obstacles and has
az length decided on account OF the strngency
a. the times TO give up their control to the
Board Of Education, In n letter to the Board
bo saws that for six years he has taught these
800 children without expense to the city thar
tho pubic schools IN tho nelgnbOrhood are not
large enough 10 accommodate the 600 pupils II
they were turned out that II the school houses
were ~ Alfiicient capacity the expense % the
city 81 natn tiining tho pupils would roach at
least $1,000 year and he therefore submits
the following propositions: lie Will place tha
school undOr the sole churge. direction, ana
regulation Of the Board and It's uperntendent;
Will ask no rent for his school room ar iurni-
tuie; will provide fuel and keep tho class
rooms ia perfect order will furnish two male
teachers, to act Hs principal and assistant over
the llrger boys, the first 10 receive a salary OF
petent female teachers for the girls ana smaller
boys tue salary II the principal TO be 800, and
the assistants so each, all to DO subject TO ex-
animation as candidates admitted under the
rules Of the board.
He also proposes that rule shall be enforced
prohibiting any religious ins ruction other than
The reading OF the Bible In the morning and the
IeoltAtlun OF the Lords Prayer; that no books
Do used other than those In the public sch ools,
ana thut II he (father HennesseY) Is appointed
eeAd of ths school, he will serve without pay.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29

Motion was granted IA tho kin-s County su.
prcmc 1ur Yesterday TO open default entered 10 the
November Circuit IN Ncwbursh, Ia the case Of Aaron
H. Taylor vs. James H. Bcrihold. Taylor keeps stock
farm Orange county. and Derthod Goshcn hotel
keeper TIC oDlp!lint alleges that Taylor lent tho
stat ION Back Henri clay Ia }erihod 10 train, ana that
the horse entered and rOtte IN Rosedaie
and beins Improperly cared tor Was inuuucred and
rendered unsfyccabe The defendant denied that the
horse inju ed through negligence his part
that he returned from the race IN good condition. aud
that ucine than eighteen old worth
500 much less tae 5000 demanded The Is 10 be
trta.t in
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29
THE COLLEGE OiRSMEN.
Ynle's Withdrawal from the Association and
hcr Chnllrnge 20 nnrNmrd.

Mr.. r. J. Cook, the Captain of the Yale
crew, said in the Hoffman House last evening,
that the withdrawal of his college from repre-
scntatiou ia the intercollegiate Rowing Asso-
citation had long been contemplated. Last year
the Harvard crew promised 90 withdraw with
them after Inc race. and articles to that effect
were signed but ilslyard College declined to
give It's con ent. Yale having voted - retire
frpm the 1s.o'iniin "a, sent challenge to HA-
ward Tor an ei-At-Oared race next wear. at such
time ana place ms might hc Qcsicrated. Har-
Nar1 accepted, hut Can't. Cook was unable to
say whether 1t had withdrawn from the associa-
tnu.
i.lc had many reasons for secedng among
them the ohjet tun to the rgies cf the InivcrSi-
" rcgatias, as being against Nhle's style Of row.
ing. There was the further objection that the
rcsattas Lad been made kind uf gamblers ca
rousal. Although Yale did not join the aSsocia-
tiun until 1872. year after IL was started, she
has won Ave of the nine prlzes.
Yale Ia to have three OF her old crew In tho
contest with Harvard. The new Captain Of
the lattet's crew H. Mr. Arthur LoTiuG, q cousin
Of one OF the crew that went to England.
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a boy who was Abandoned on the Montreal
Train Ia Nashua.
BosToN, Dec. 2s.-Despatche from Con-
cord and 81. Alhans state that a lad answering
the description ot Charley Ross WAS placed on
the Montreal train in Nashua last night 10y some
men, who failed to provide MIN with n ticket
lie gave another name at first, hut finally sad
the men had made him tell fictitious story, and
III Il his name was Ross. lie said he had lived
In Philadelphia; that he had been carried away
while playing with his brother, Eddie, and that
and story have 50 strongly imurcssed tho per
sons having him In charge that they will com
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TAINTED, $4,000.

Another suit for ISLANDER in Brooklyn In
which "a Clergyman IL Plaintiff.
Justice Neilson. In the BROOKLYN city Court,
yesterday listened 10 argument ia the OF the
Rev Adalbcrtus Mieicuszny. pastor OF the Polish con.
gregauon OF New YORK, who has Instituted suit for
$4,000 damages against Anton Lambui, shoemaker.
Of II Flatoush avenue. Brooklyn. for alleged sander.
The clergyman alleges that on the 18th Of November.
the store In Flathus avenue anu IN the presence OF
the plalnuG ana Thomas bsiecKe, Joseph Cz.neck-,
AID Aluister Joseph Nedzelrki, the defendant, re-
mirScd as follows; Kbllz Mielclszny uArad tn nam
SO syezc dzieylAt d0lerOn " which, bcng Interpreted,
mean: "PastOr MielcusIiy has also stolen from US
tlGU" The mo ion was 20 vncaie an order OF arrest
the defend n on the ground that II was granted
on the original complaint, which ana not contain a
translati OF the Polish words given above Judge
hnlhnn took the paprIs.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29

Mrs. y. Blar OF Newark was drowned in tho
canal yesterday
Charles Forbes, an rctiyo Republican pOiti
OF lIoboken fell dead yesterday.
Calkins 4 Jennings lumber dealers OF York
avenue Patterson made an assignment yesterday. Their
liabilities are tg6O0
Henry Buokhout, aged Is, an employee OF tho
Boiling spring BeachoTy. killed by locomotive At
Rutherford Park on MondSy.
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JOrrINGS ABOUT TOWN.

The trotting announced to take paco yester-
day Al Fleetwood Park was postponed on account Of
the ram.
The proprlotors OF the dime restaurant at %
Duaue street, VIII give their gross receipts On Friday
next TO their employees.
WIN. Crichton, first President Of the Baltimore
Corn Exchange ded IN this city yesterday, Tue body
IA TO be taken to Baltimore,
The Now York Juvenile Guardian Society have
asked the BOARD Of Apportionment fof an appropra'
tion from the city treasury.
On the occasion OF tho Christmas anniversa
OF the sunday school OF the old John Street NJ. X
Church, the old house was hlled last evening
Daniel Martin OF Johnson street. Brooklyn,
whose leg was crushed on Chrisnas morning BY he
falling case OF goods on an East river per died IN
tue Chambers street hosptsl yes1eTdsy.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29
AN EXPLOSION or FIRE DAMP.
The Result of Two Bows Going Through II
Mine win Burning Ln.np.

WILKEsBARRE, Pa, Dec. 2S.-An explos-
ion of fire damp occurred TO-DAY in the Hutch
inson minea. near Kingston, killing three men
and severely burning number Of others The
explosion was In "a portion Of the mine not In
use. wall had been erected between the two
parts. but an opening was made through II to-
with a burning lamp. A terrific explosion fol-
lowed, aud Dennis Foster and Martin Ryan wero
Killed. while the boys aud sever Others working
near were burned. James Hutchinson was
blown into pool OF water, face downward, ard
held there IS the debris until life WIS extinct.
The timuers of the mine near The explosion were
torn and twisted in every shape, but otherwise
tho iniures 70 the MoIks wero NOT great.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29
A rhysIcinn TO be called to Account.

The doath OF Joseph Jackson at Ss Spring
street, colored deck hand on board the steamboat
Sunnyside was reported TO the Health Department yes
tcrdaY. His mala1y YVES typhoid fever, induced by
posure the night of the sinking OF the steamboat,
aud t was charged that he had been neglected by
Hcccker street physician wlo had not seen lin for
previ us TO his DEATH burial permit was refused,
and the case was handed over to Coroner
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29
DEIrH ~ THr HURRIcIYE.
Two Hundred and IiiD Lives Lost, an,
$500 Houses Destroyed.

Two Hundred and ItitJ Lives Lost, and
$500 iIOasc- Destroyed.
MADRID. Dec. 29.-Intcligencc has Just
been received here from tie Philippine Islands
giving the det lils + ndrcaGfui hurricane which
occurred there on the 30,h Of last month The
storm was particularly severe in the Provinces
Of Ainay and Canarncs. which form the south
eastern rart Of the island Of Luz IN. Two hun
Dire and nity lives were lost. and $500 dwelling
houses DESTROYED. MANY cattle perished, and
the crous III all directions are ruined
The phiipuihc Islands nrr the most northerly
group OF the lnuian Archipelago, and belong
ISLANDS. embracing an rca Of ll2tOO square
mi es, and having n reputation estimated in
1871 at i,45l;5!. 4 great many OF the islands
are bare rock. raised to the surface hy vOlc mic
action, but many OF the mountainous parts
abound In metals
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29

Horny d. Belts, ex-chef engineer OF the
famous Ring Street Commission OF Grcenyllle, n. D.,
arraigued IN the Hudson county Sessions yestcr
day. The rst indictment accuses nm OF having on the
12th OF November 1873 fraudulcnY obtnned from the
CoinmlssioneIsa cert nouc Of A,&29T WIN there
were on y I,2NdlO due hun. The second indictment
argca That he obtained Sl2,i5l tor j. NJ. knendorf
TactIr, by cert,ing to the performance of ser
wees not rendered ami the reception OF materials not
frnshed Mr. Belts pleaded not guilty aud was Osled
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29

Tho question of interest on the money In tho
hands Of the County Treasurer was discussed by the
Supervisors Of westchester county on Monday. and
from thc Se0.oOO received py the County Treasurer
from banks Of deposit, thc took being int
only money raised hy the county for county pur
poses The op uion prevailed that whereas the Treas
urrr Is liahe Tor the county's money deposited IN
Duuka he should receive the interest
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29
The Mc,hodi,,- and the Third Term.

CINCINNATI, Dec. 2s.-At the regular weekly
meeting Of the Methodist preachers held yesterday,
set OF resolutions offered declining to express
opinion on tho third term, aud depornc Bishop IIa.
vens course Another set expressed amazemen at the
unnccese ~ alarm over su,n a little matter. denied
Bishop Ravens r,ht To spcak Tor the who church. ana
utterly opposed any connection between Church and
- tr. a brief but llvry aiscursion followed, aud
al the whole subject LAID on the table, which 10
nr he end q /
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29
Pigeon shooting at Dexter Park.

In Dexter Park yesterday the following scores
were made at pigeon shooting, three birds, 20 wards
risc so yards boundary IL o. shot Que single trdp;
MIcs john on, L. /, Sir, Hcston, l. L. Ira Paine,
I,Oi A. Wilkinson. /. l, o. Second m tch-Mllcs John.
son.lI1iE Van Dcycer. /, l, Mr.. IlcstOn. /. l. :
!. Klenz, l. Los Mr. Tnoina,. l. o. vi kinson Ira
Dey or, IL los lleson, o. Ira Paine |, o,
1l M'S3hn on .; Il lmoi Inq,nHs, o. l. % w
Kenl' i, /, lari, l, l. l =, Van Devrer |, o. W
kinsOn, L. 0. Fifth match-JOhnsDn. /, 1, ; Kleiuz
III. n naIt. l. l. o y. Van Deyeer, 10.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29
A New University for Colored Youth.

NASHVILLE. Tenn, Dec. 2s.-The Fisk Uni
verstY magnificent building for the education OF the
coored youth which Just been completed. will be
dedicated on New Years Day WIN appropriate cere-
monica, The building cost k2OOO nearly NIL Of when
WAS raised by the famous jubilee singers students Of
the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29
snlI Another sui Against Bcccher

Dr. Salmon skinner Of 2 Elm place, brooklyn,
having sued Mr. Beecher 1900 for tue value OF
OF false teeth for Mrs Beecher that he says were fur
Icd six years ana were not paid Tor the case has
been NOTICED for trial IN The January term Of The Su
promo Court, Crcul Mr Bcecher, IN !s answcr, hrst
denies that he employed the plalntn to do the work
DamGd second II he dld employ MIN he has forgotten
II aud third he sets up the statute Of limitations as a
bar to recovery OF the amount demanded.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29
Tnmmnny TnI,ina in ,he Apo-,n,c..

The primaries for the election OF delegates 70
the TAmmany General Committee for 1870 held
new committee will contain $40 members, each A..
scmby district sending II delegate for each 100
votes plch m the district for Gov fdcn, Among
the hitherto anti i1aMmanY men who to bu
bcrs Of the now committee are Docs Commissioner
Dimock, the Hon II. y. aomblY, ldermcn Brucks
stluf. anu Thess, James Oliver. William GcoAhegan,
the Irish poet. and the Hon. Joseph RumcnthAl Tue
new committee will OrgaLl1e ON Jan. u.
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A nobhy silk umbrella Is one of the best pres
ihat he suggested for New Years Day. Those
fer In Wards shirt stores At So Broadway corner
q Fourteenth street and ll2l Broadway, corner Of
TWcny-nfth street, OF the finest quality, and
rrduccd suit holiday purchasers the other goods
that TO I've had NJ these stores such scfs scarf
uns rings. sleeve buttons giovcs. hand s"rchcfs and
mum r. are all likewise OF the nnrst kind aud tue
latest styles, and are also Gt reduced prices.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29
Tn. washington Boy Acrobat.

wAsHINGTON, Dec. 2s.-The case of Zano
Poole the boy acrobat been terminated ny the de.
cslon OF Judge Wyc, Of the Equity Court, who held
that the brothers the boy had forfeited their right TO
his custody by their cruel treatment In comp ling him
to Iertorm fCats which endunker NE ana limo. lie
Judge directed chat he apy rcuJnded to the Cust OdY
uf hlr GAlchel, the President OF the Society for e
Prevention OF Cruelty to AHlnas, until proper hOue
he ftuuu ftr Inn
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29
Ashore Near sandy Hook.

On Monday last the Ice carried away three OF
the prime psi buoys IN the harbor. They were re-
placed by spar buoys which hard to distinguish In
water al ed with floating tee. A a consequence the
shlp Grnto from Calcuttahtuck fast On fynns tone
pile" near Sandy HOOK, yesterday.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29

The wife OF Euooh Hawthorne, formerly OF l25
Oliver street, Newark some three months ago, In his
absence sold their household furniture valued AZ $500
for $50. and elOpcd with another man to New Biuns.
Ncs, whore she went to work IN the carpet mills. on
Christina Day EnOch went To her boarding house and
attempted to shoot her anu boarder who interferei
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29
VI. Thiers Running for Bnthi Houses Tue
rIen. Bill in tho French AsscnIbIY.

PARIS, Dec. 2s - Ex-prcsiient Thiers has
written letter rcferymE the tigAt OF chosiug be.
tween the Senate CnAnorr e Depu les II he should
he elected TO both lie ADDS that all his wihes
are for the cstahshWcnt Of tie tive republic.
The Assembly continue, the consincr1ton OF tho
Press OH 20 oet.l, sut las Opted ali as lar Tho
fourth clause. An lmcn lmept has been carried de-
prifing TIC Prcocls ul toe lower OF eunafly forbid,
dlng the sale of journals IN Ae streets. The conse
qucucr wi be 20 Cucr orders now ia force b. which
the ale OF seventy ave journals 10 tbs streets prob
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29
The pnr.ui, Of tweed in Canada.

QUFBKC Dee. %. 8.-During the past week two
detectives from this city have been the track OF nm
individual supposed to be Tweed who passed throulh
parishes below Quobcc evidently bound to Halifax.
The detectives are quite ccrm,n from Information
gained hy them the ROAD. that the party whose rail
tneT ere on is the vcrable Boss Tncy were oblg
1--WE up chase return to town IN conBeduc
OF their FUNDS giving out.
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Europonn Intervention in Cubn.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2s.-lt is asserted In promi-
nent circles tha H. reported from London. there
near advent Of European intervention In Cubl," our
e. ytrnment would Inform such pow ers nH might com
bne TINS purpose that ther course would be highly
offensive to the United States.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29

PORTLAND, Me-, Dec. -. daring attempt to
escape from the Reform scnool was made last sunday
by nye boys, who gagged the watchman ana took his
keye. The NHtchman raised an alarm, and the bOys
wtre recaptured aud bruught 70 thls CITY.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29
su.pen.lou of MooIIen lInnufnclurer..

WORCESTER, Mass, Dec. 2S.-lho suspension
OF James a. Smith aud q. n. & j. A. Smith. woollen
manufacturers. Is announced. James Smith operated
three mills IN Cherry Valley Leicester, md In this
city. and, In connection witi g. ~ smith mn at Mil
bury, Mass, Ruu another ~ Grtuitcyhe, Il l. These
mills ran thrty-siN sets Of machinery. 1he lRul1cs
yarOusy report ON the street al from $4,000 70
8GOO,OO0. The assets are unknown. The mills are bt II
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29
A Hin, TO Trcn.uror Rnine..

ALBANY, Dec. 2s.-Gov. Tiiden has oficiaily
advised state RainoA that tire Auditor OF
Cana Department has been suspended from oice. ana
requests the Treasurer to carefully scrunzr all
drawn upon Inn by the AuditOr and sti unpaid,
anu to refuse to pay that IN auy respect suspi
ciOus until they cgn b. Investigated.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29
Rcctiaer's Estnbli.hmcnl seized.

Sr. PAUL. Dec. 2s.-On saturday last the United
States Marshal arrested Jonas +. Browne. liquor
dealer at Mnca oils and seized his stock for neglect.
ing nake return and pay the special TAX asa rect
ner u distilled spirits.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29
A. II. Stewards German Manager.

John W. Schulten died on the 18th inst. In
Berlin where he had lived Tor several as manager
for the house Of A. r. stewart CO. for all Germany
Mir. Sehultcn was formerly q Wtllknown merchant OF
this CITY, lie was nbuul hI1tY yenrs Old
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29
The Eastern Forla TO be Garrisoned.

Six companies Of the First United States Ar
tlery under command Of Gen. Graham went East last
night ON the steamer Od Colony to Newport H. l. The
eadquarers arc 10 be al Fort Adams. Two companies
are to go to Fort Independence Boston, and Qua TO
Fort lrumbull. New LONDON, Conn. fhe regiment ar
rived IN New York on the Gen. Meade on Monday, from
Key est anu FrnsAcOla,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29
Two Tcmncrnncc Lccture..

A lodger known only as Cahlll died Of deirium
trtmcns Ia the lodging house at OS oiycr street, aud
Stewart Mccormack Of $40 East Thirty third street
died IN Bellevue Hospital yesterday OF delrum tremens
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29

NEW ORLEANS, Dec. %. The Golden Draw
ing" Of the Louisiana Lottery took place at the Acade
my Of Music yesterday. The numbers drawing the
prncipsl prIes 40. bS2. 100000 i05o9 g5oo0o
22iQ f9utNOt II lO5. tiOOOui 3Nls ard 1H.4GA each
5000 Nos. 7GS, i,Sps 6Opi. and lli7o, each 81
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29

Daniel Brown, n lahorer, was fat lily crushed
By IA ling beam IN the Navy Yard yesterday.
Tho Brooklyn philharmonic's rehearsal on
Friday aftrrnu N ~ It Is expected that Miss ThusbY
and Senior White VIII be The solos for the second
aprf
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29

Capt. Joseph Hampton died In this city on Dec
20, aged 90 years. Capt. Hampton was with Mr. 4,
Alex lndrc (now OF The New York and Mexican Mail
Linel forty years ago, as mate on the bark Nina OF
when MIR. Alexandra was then captain.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29

NEW ORLEANS, Dec. % l., l.. Person, Rcpub-
lioan member OF the Legislature from haichtoches.
shot and Instantly slilcd on sunday by Mr.. Cos
grove, tie editor OF the liud UOr The dilc 'lty 0W
Out OF the abuse Of Person by COsgroyc his paper.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29
Ono of Hnrlem'- Bcs, Men Dead.

GaYlor Sheldon diod In Harlem yesterday,
aged Y. Win his brother Of the book publishing hrm
OF sheldon CO.. he carried tho dry goods bus
IN Alrsny for several ara He WIS born IN MDntg
cry county the of Dr. sheldon Speaker OF the
Assembly.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29

Frank Cook, young sailor Of the schooner A..
W. Howe went aloit tie crudlo OF the nanmast last
evening to make some repsi.s ~ the RIGGING lie lost
his hold and fell 10 the derg distance OF 80 feet
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29

MEMPHIS, Dec 29-Judgo Trgg OF the United
States District Court hAa diAnissed the charges OF fOTg
cry against Maddy Thompson. and will hear tue charges
OF fslonI sHalnli him on jan -.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29

Judge DOnOhue has decided that the Oyer
and rcrWlncr cannot deny the application Tor the r.
feiiuc ~ Needs bonds The case Is 60 be settled TO-
morrow.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29
AnIce Gorus nrnkcn LIP.

WuKEsBARRE, Pa, Dec - The gorged ice
started out to-day, the river fell twelve feet half
as hour, Sircctcar uayrl has been resumed be-
tween Mkcsbarre and KingltOn.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-29

While Mary was making her statement she
frequrutly said, feel better now that have
told tne truth" Before tins she declined to
.alk about the case with Mr. Morgan, saying
hat she had told all she had to tell about II.
Her object IN te-tifylng as she did on the trial
may have been TO shield her husb nd. Franklin
Davi-. a. II was at the suggestion OF his mother,
Almira, That her FIST story was told.
I1lCA, n. y, Dec. 2s.-LOdicia Iredenburgh
and her son Albert Fredenburgh have been re-
spiteI for thirty-nye DAYS bS q v. Iilden, and
II Is prObabis That they VIII not he hanged.
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The Cos, of the civ Governments.
MIR. O'Conor's Conaition

The Board OF AppOrtonment has fixed tho tax
for the support OF the Cly Government for tue
year at S., ,BDS, 200 "a,
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BROOKLYN.

Northeast to southeast winds. cloudy or partly
cl udy weather. ialling barometer, aud STATIONARY
temDeTature.
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Duncan, sherman u CO.'S Debts.
kEW JERSEY.

Judgments for Sl2OO)0 were fled with tho
County Cleik eganst duncan. sherman Co yctterday
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Charles O'Conor was cheerful yesterday. Last
evening he hAd lopg and quiet sleep.