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uht1h ene hfo oesn HolH'.''u on,y ~" 'o
ahe vas Tor many foa1e clpP.o ,,1 snu r""po,.
Shs procutoo t''e oA,es' 'ueoH ~ "1o ~ Wv 10"
II isos brother pho'o1fapa s''a " oop''pe o1,ue
Of hls shof1 h'oi'cH W." ue, "" "s". ~.
lat foqueas ~as s"at 1h7 'n'g"' ~ 'a''e0 w LIZ
ttlo.'
George Eltot'a new novol Is. IKE "Midaic-
march," story OF EnglaHa 'tfe. IL IL OF mo
preaoi. day. and aealH Tor the ereaseF pafs WIN
tho highor spnsto OF society. 1he dafpeta nave
eccurod ita publication on this hido. paying "hat
,tuu4 m enormous priee for Tue advance s1tess.
,,,,,o. rna oncn 4n,errunt,A II, anoscb be
vss mixing from tho tribune in tho Frsncl As.
s. 10 nc cs.4scoso M" y"a r." ~ tho es ren,f "oh
tlru, IT,: its Of no consequence" rsjoued anizot,
viii, dry, parcA tic nniIo. The inse1rupses WAS
.ua t.tner Of tho notorious d"e,'ss,
The n's o q Ii. s s .e 10 'ssa'f .so s9 ss9
s"asa o.s .. ss;n, a. In soa 40 u..ts ~; .ha
: .ho S.rors uer. in 1ndlo. At auy ratio, It would
"o % o,s7 to find better material tor saints uuopr
ns ,so SlS huusya mesntera Of tho domestic ctrclo.
'A' o..,. 1,.,.,,..u ,,.,..~ t,...-.a ~.
'oa'1 .3 s ,a,,s ~ 49, IT. ~. W. .anaa
,r.,. .;..,. n. -. .1o.,,s, t., .a,a
Iatt MONDAY "!RoE' ns "a1 e'o'n'n ~ s'ns'e
ynlnsnt. aud ILLS Appearance on tho asfeat At
a'a' ''psuey ~, nou1 o~o'.sa se'y su9 J.. eo
ueat. The fact "aB explained when It was
,ua,;o known that tho bed from which Lonia
''A''u ,t.t ~ ~, frIo,a,. viz. I,,. ,,.a.
WmFea was .nAs oi nls ii.oao "ne. .l'' '"ou'
1sA''s1 ,n,'a.r. ,,a aco -, liz t,isna - ' e'
Pt'e'' - A'e ..-..
The Philadelphia police ueEe thrown In
tafn oY cxcitancnt last rneaJav hy n lain.
, 1875-12-11
BUSINESS NOTICES,

DuYnettsM CocOnfne
Prevauts the Hair from Filling.
Promotes 1ts IIeoit4y Growth.
It not Hrelay nor Sticky.
Learpa no Dteagreeahta uaar.
Hubt3ues Refractory Halr.
ErENE1If4 EOCoAINE
Sootllrs tie frritA&ed scalt+Sda,
Affords tha Aiche1t Lnatfe.
II not All Alcoholic Wash.
FILLS D.ndrnfF.
Gives New 1tfa 10 tho Halt,
BUAHxfTa CNuANE
Ec1ua!us Longest In Eject.
, 1875-12-11


LrrTrx nocK, Ark, Dso. 10.-EAves' gin,
miles below town. Mills gin, at the ssns plAcs,
and hrovn's gin, 10 n,;es below, wore aet on fro
and destroyed 1aBt night. Loes BY tho foruat,
92Q0 aAch. Drovns loRa, o. ,0u0.
, 1875-12-11
TIE DEUTSCHLAND AND HLn cAFTA N.
lfkte Ynr& 7fi1usx, Dac. 4.


Tie Deutschland vas an iron screw steamer,
brig.rgged aud three- dacked. Of 2,87o tons bur
dou, built by Caird i Co., Of Gfeenock. scot-
land, in 1866. Sho rated Al. uar coat was
about E7a. 000 starln8 Or s375, 900. and her vAu-
alton 1T tho time Of the %rock was ECO, 600. ehe
waa In ali roapects lkc tho other steamers Of tho
Company, and was consido1od enc Of the at1oug-
est veBsols On tho limo. Her Dimensions we're:
Length, $40 feet; beam. d fect: depth Of hold.
&c feet. She bad sevan wates-tiHht COM
p4rtmants and carried doublc-cslnder
wa put tu by sommars Il Co, Of South
anptou, England, two 5eazs ago. bho
had accommodations for 7lo atosrsgo, loo second.
cabin, and 80 tl1Bt~csbln pa55ougols, ana could
osny By measqremenE !, aoy tons OF ilo1ans. sae
las boeu runn[ug botwcon New IoFs and Bromen
for ths lsst nine years, md has mover met with
m accident before axcopt In January last. when
she osoke har screw Ia mtd-oceAp, aud put BACK
To Southampton. In this dlsaIod condition sho
dtlfted for twelve dAys, encouutseiag very heavy
weather. without further damage. The Dautseh-
land bad been laid up 1t Iremo1 during tho
summon On account OF tlte dullueAs q trade. snd
paa On hor trst voyage 10 New YORK. SINCE lsas
wintar. sho late Now YORK Last on Feb. Is.
Tbs former Captain Of tho Deutschland was
named William Luds vI8a, to Yss rscontty sp-
pointed Inspector Of tito Conpauy's shlp-yssd
n DromeuhAyan. &ul his Nlaca was takt'n BY Ed
ward Ikinkenhten. who commanded the l,eutsch-
boom employed by thu Company as CAEtain Of
thair oceau steamers for th,rteon years. lle was
opv pf THAR 0l1cHt aud tu0a trusted Otlieaih. lie
arst commanded tbs uspas, aud haa boon in
command OF other 1lstcclaas vessels Of tue limo.
This WAs tlis a1rt voyage 10 tho Deutschland.
The iAst vessal commanded by him before tho
Deutschland xas the Kheiu, which latt Now Yosk
for premen On Oct. 30. ...
Tie North German LLOYD Steamship Company
waa established 10 1857, but was not fairly run
Mug until 1883. Last year the Compauy Lad
slesea s.e!nsEs. tatea ~ Al, running svsalss!y
between Nex York and Bremen, two seaseis o.
parting each week. This year, howoyer, tho
Company hss Lsen running only cue steamer
per week. having acsco vessels plying regularly
between New York aad Dremen. Iha elayon
ys.sels nslougnx to this Inns are ~ follows in
tho oriar Of taeir building, 4ianaa., America,
Herman, Wossr, Deutsehiana. Ehein, Nam.
Donau. Mosel. Aeckar. aud Oder. 1u 1866. Al .
brsndh of the main link. the COMPANY eatAb-
itshad line OF six steamers plying regularly be-
sxosu Bremen and Baltimore, aud IN 1858 az
mora steamers running b4taesu Dramaa and
EsW 0yleana Na1o put TN.
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9psei4l Dtspa.s!s 70 1hs CAteago 1ffpuns.
BLoou1aarox. ILL.,, Dec, lo.-Dashiolt, tho
largest Wholesale mil!tncry-doalsr In blooming
ton, vas closed to-day bY tho Bhsri6 On judg-
mant note tor e9,6D Assats. G7, 900 tn vt, ,000.
, 1875-12-11

DoST0N.
Doaroa. Mana, Deo. 10-E. .. Peters 4 Co.,
the Oldest and most extensive lumber oonns-
sion firm in Boston. has suspended. Large loss-
os by tho shfinkags In property aud business
depseas,on G1e tho eAuses assigned. 4 meeting
Of their c1edltQta Ia snoQ to b. Latd.
, 1875-12-11

Heath,


There wtll 10 foar selspsaa In 1a7a,-two os
aeh lumlnaty.
!. EMtIal eclipse Of ths Moon In the night
sollo1lng March 9; vfalb'o from every part Of
10 uuissd Btates aud Canadas, II weather per-
Ill. TLs following afs tbs timas Of tho pAAaaa
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THE WEATHER.

WAaunogoa. D. O.. Dec. Ill T. m.-For rho
Upper Alsslssippi and Lower Missourt VslIeya
and Upper Lakes. falling barometer, southssly
aud vestsrly wlnds, stationary temperature. and
cloudy wasthaf,
LOCAL oBaX1vAT1oM.
UH1pApe. pHe. 49,
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''"a4a*ss VIII 0S IN tue ho&4oM-
=. An anuulAr eclipse OF tho suo, March 23.
tha SINGULAR phAas Mill 10 sisthls Oh thin con-
llsns onl1 1t places vary near llns from Van
E3aser'a Island to the northwest shore Of uud-
sSas LAY. 1T will be vis,ble, a. = partial
sehpae tsota I'll parts Of the United blates snd
Ssnsdas outside that limit. except IN Plosids.
aas phlss will be grsateat IN Chicago TOW
Nnutes before o'clock In tbs afternoon,
=: partial eclipse OF the moon nj $3.50 p, N.
hseps. y. not viAlble On this continent.
=. Total sclipsa Of the sun, At halt-past 1
's'osx IN tho afternoon Of Sept IT, not Visible
sa1 Iatt OF tha American CouHnont. Tue
'aa "ll rise collapsed 70 tho eastarn halt OF Aus
ss1's' and tho phsuomsoon viii be y1albls from
alaFRs part Of the '6outh Pacific and Antarctic
'eeaas' shs limit Of tbs partial phass paaslns
NY oaas tho South Pols.
THx fI.ANnTn.
At'euFy--1hs following AT The GrsatAss
.oagssooa Of Mercury from tue suu. For cue
"'~o days after theAe dstAa h will b vaaihlA.
ANAL disc Aks hulrnlabsd alvars
10 sha ~esA aitas saases, Jan. %, IS deg. IS
ma'; Asy u, a dss. 81 min. Sept. II. "a dag.
In tie sssh bsfozs sunriss. March 10, II deg.
MN. July q % deg. ~ min. Oct. "a. 10
Isg. 81 min.
.ast ssssx sunset Ian. ~ Nseaury vii b. only
y osa. aassa from 9st1En both baln9 sAaily
as'hss " III twilight. IL TIA Atsso4phssA bs
s'A "a ~ aaattznR Ut ESsAt tt Messe1y
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PRINTING CLOTHS FOR ENGLAND.
FAIL Ryxn, MsaA-, Dec. 10.-An order has
bean 1so%ty4d here from Manchester, TosIaud
fos a. 900 plscsa OF prtntlnS cloth.
, 1875-12-11

THE NEW YORK ROADS.
31ozxsy AoAtNsr T1xln kxTo4TIox1.
From tha ad,tess Just received from Nav
York, shs aassahAats Of ahAt asy hArs ~ lAat
awAtsnsa ana bts4s 10 take sas1s sasps By
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Ths following ars the principal Astronomical
eaencsneha Of the sear 1875. Ths tlnes gtsen
lte s.hicsgo u1san time, aud tho Appearauoe Ia
hat presented to IN observer In this city, un1aas
Dsherh lao Btnked.
, 1875-12-11

Lost md Snvcd-~t:overnmcntn IN
1utrv Demnnded.
NEW YpRE, Dec l0.-DiapatcheH from Lon.
don state that when the Deutschland left Era
mon sho had 1ol aduits, aloyen children. and
two infants. OF those. 6fty-s,x haso been
saved and hfty-oiRht are missing, together With
few Of tho crem.
II. Mycru. nrcnen merchant. who waa pas-
sanger, censurca tho people OF Earwicll for NOT
eonding assistance on Monday. lid says tho
aea wss rough. but not dangerous. md he
thinks tho Captaan su'ght sate!s haye launched
tho boats during the day, somo OF which wore
only HHops AWAY On Tuesday night
A tag broug hs IN, yesterday, nfI additional
ootrses-tuo fe,nHto and fur malo. Ono was
Unidentified ~ 4saaautr, hlss-cabin passenger.
A lugger also boarded the Deutschland yoster-
day. and foual other bodlea. The Identification
Of the oorpHes tB difficult.
4 Frauciscan monk convoys tho bodies OF the
four nuns to the monastery at stratforu, near
London. for intcrnent. Other bodies will bo
No arrangements bare been m1de for recover
Ing tha cargo, and Host Of aahng-smaeks arc
round the steamer, carrying away everything
thAt in portable. Tho scene Of run aud plander
Ia feaYinl.
Tbs Captain vas On deck as ths timo OF the
dlsaater.
Lospox, Dec lo.-Tbe steamship Dentseh~
lApd is hopeless wreck. The Board of Trade
Will institute An inquiry INTO she oisaater.
@Another inquest wes opened Ut Uarsith to-
div On The bodies brought from tho DeutHch~
land Capt. King. BiAstsr Of the tug Livotpoo!.
was examined. And testifcd that the Coaat
Guard notified hlm on Monday evening OF sig
malls OF distress, but on account OF the storm i
wka not Thought prudent to pu: out TO aea until
daylight He did not bcl,oye II ho had reached
tbs wreck sooner that be could haTo commenced
saving lavea earlier than he did. because The Boa
was 70 high during the night Adjourned until
TaeaaAy,
LONDON. Dec. 11.--8 =. ma telegram from
Berlin HAtas shAt oil tho mo,nbers OF tho Libe!al
party ia the ReichataR hava signed au iutespolla-
ton asking the Government for information in
regard to the losa Of tha steamer Deutschland.
In addition to this motion has been mnde In
Reiohstag for tho introduction OF y measure pro-
sieing tor of6cial tnquiries Into casualties to
Gsrmau chipping.
, 1875-12-11

Coughs snd ro!ds often overlooked. 4 cont!n
nance for any IenRt nf tlmo irritation Of tha
lnngs sone ch7unic throat dLsease "Brown's
Broucht1 Teo:hAs F." ara an e5estnal couG IL taRedy
, 1875-12-11
President Joy Replies to Attacks
on the Michigan Central.
Errors Of Fact and Of Inference In Mr.
Barrett'a Statement.
Mem York Merchants Protest Against Ex
cessiyc Railroad Rates.
The Validity Of County Bonds in
Aid OF Kansas Railroads.
Miscellaneous Items.

AhE MICHIGAN ZEN HAEs
Mr.. tor'B NEpLT TO HI. HAnnETr.
About = week ago quito hnbbub Was cteated
in financial c!rclos by tho publication OF = state
ment msdo out by Mr.. Barrett, Of Doston
wA,cA 80. forth shas tho Gnanc!Rl condition Of
the Michigan Central Railroad vaa IN > vory TN
satisfactory condition. In consequence Of that
statement tho stock Of tho road has gone down to
20. lower than It has avor beforo boen quoted. A
day or two ago = reporter Of the Detroit Free
I'ress called upon Mr. ]. F. Joy. tho President
Of tho Michigan Central Railroad. to learn what
ho h4d To a2y In regard 10 Mr. Dasrotta critt-
cisB1. Mr. Joy made q very full And concise
statement, anh1oring Ill tho aasbruona o{ Mr.
Barrett. The following IL summary OF It:
vsry assy 10 point ont the errors and 10 show
fasua from them In the letter OF Air. uLrEctt Of the
18th Of SovemLor aud publ she'd in various Eapers Ut
The country sinte, relative to tho accounts of the
poss back 10 the annual report of is7i and extends
from thenco down to sho last rtport protesting 10
d,vaents then mado upon too stocs vera not fs,ry
earned. and that tho oHyeneea Of maintenance Of rsr
ncnt road aud Repairs Of roilingstock not cnr
recty given In tho anntiu statotucs OF Tue Conpa n.y.
aud that the difference between receipts BY tho Trss
urer aud earnln1s neod explanation. win oxarotno
inaccurate und wholly unreliable it i, snd s.slsfy
Stockholders aud tho pubtu probably Of The ACCURACY
ii. III aG ss.e.naa: n al Il ~ iooss. ay u 1871:
captAi stock. ....... Nt,e35 ,eA8
lohdR. II. .C-.,...................73.3! 9eH
xalam.soo Il IT,. ......... alSSoo
as 6'Ns duSJH
@, H. Valley ley.........,.............l, ,51u60U .--
---S ., ~. .9es
Guarantees O.; ioiet Northern indian. I'd Grand
River Valley Nosla about 81, Coz per anisun.
Annual Interest On tho sbors bondl aud euarxntecs
on stock fGt,H3
Buaness Of nAln lno snd branches fur ye4r ending
Mar u. lsiis .-..-
urGst earnings. *. l13
Net eArnfnRa. .65D712
Deduct interest Ind guarantees. ahoye.... 4NkQ
VS|Nt1
Divdend Dss. 81. rer rcent....,......,, 689, 3Ht
Dividend July s, LII, per cent. 5s3,285
, 1875-12-11


Chioago has NJ unuauAlIs 1srRo number Of
magnificent business PALACES, sud thia ID one OF
tho features Of tle citT that particularly strikes
stranger. rrominsnt among these establish.
meuts ID that OF Jsmes II. ltics. st Nos. % md
81 Adams street. the woll-xnosn importer OF
poliahea. rough, and crystal plate glass;
fsopch plato and Gesman mirrors, also
EpRlleh. French, and AuoricAn window
gus. Tue Interior il hted NTH very
largo and completes stock, arranged with ex-
ce1ent taste. Thus b tho only importing house
wess OF New York that noakes i speciality Of,
au4 handlss ezclustye!y, wiudow a,,a FEsueh
plate glass mirrors, etc. This trade OF ths house
eyinues il popularity throughout tho West.
Am assured, on felisbla suthority, thst last
years saos reAohed A immenss hgute, being
Now York. "
III. Rico has, By long and Intelligent sxpesi-
suce, mustered tho t1aast and u marching .tead-
liz forward on tbs broad road to fans and for.
taue, With tbs moat poaiti7s assurances ot kbua-
d4u3 guccAxS.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-08-13
THE LOCAL STORMS

NTECrs OF THE HEAVY RAIN IN THE CITY.
AS II this city Ind not been deluged enough or late
the hoodgates opened afresh yesterday and an
other torrent OF water down upon the streets,
and those who did possess the good fortune belong
TO tho umbrella brigade found themselves with wet
jackets So much rain certainly great inconvenience
but 1t does the work of tho contractors and to-
day tho streets as clean tho most
hstidious could desire The injury done
TO property not great might have been expected
from tho great quantity of that fell and especially
was this noticeable in the low Of the Sixth ward
ono poor old fellow who questioned by a HERALD
reporter upon the condition of the cellars said that
many OF them were submerged from the depth of from
two TO eighteen inches, but no did not think
much property had been destroyed from tho
fact that the people had very little left ovor
from tho last storm. The cellars were In many
instances in most deporabc condition. and after the
rain had ceased 10 fall those who inhabited them had
90 10 work and bale them out-not n very easy thing
do in Of tho streets The cutters aud
also in fearful condition.; in the latter in places
great pools OF water standing and probably will
flats the water standing in places from five ton
inches deep, but this cannot be considered n
damage but Is rather n benefit II allays for
the time being the horrible stencil that arises from
them in dry weather On the cast sdo OF town the
damage and Inconvenience also slight when com
pared to what they a week ago. few of the eel
lars under water but the depth will not exceed two
three inches, and in few days they will again BIO fit
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-08-13
Is 1T HYDROPHOBIA2

Mary Lyons n woman about thirty years OF nee, TO
siding in East New York, taken 10 the Flatbush
Hospital on last Wednesday night, suffering from
spasms, caused she believed, by the bite of mad
dog The woman growled and barked Ike dog and
snapped any body who camo near her Tho tts were
treatment but in the intervals she was quite conscious
She saws she IL native Of the Grand Duchy OF Baden
or late she has been rather out Of her
ton While at a pump for water on
Wednesday she was bitten by small dog, ana soon
after seized with vertigo, and the blood poured
from her nose and mouth She became seized with tho
conviction that she suffering from hydrophobia
Yesterday the father OF Mrs Lyons called at the Hos
pal and stated that she had for years past been
subject to fits brought on by fright Tho physicians
say that hydrophoba would not develop itself
until the eighth or ninth day, and that the woman V
initiating the symphonic
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-08-13
past winter when he passed. through that country In

pust winter when he passed through that country In
the collection n massive
HUMAN LOWER JAwBoM
which had been disinterred nom OF the ancient
graves the banks Of the San Juan River The whole
skull was found, but tho rest lost The jaw
tans but two molars each side, which are
separated from the other teeth by vacant
space nearly inch in width. There
were but fourteen teeth in the jaw, and
from all appearances IL that OF fully matured
adult This is probably the first human relic which
has been discovered among the ruins, and there
Is no doubt that this part Of skeleton
which had been buried for many centuries
This fragment may form cew although
n faint onel TO the original people who inhabited this
country and manufactured all the pottery which is so
abundant everywhere, and tho architects
Of the houses which stand crumblng in
all the canyons. There also several stouo
implements in the collection Of which
evidently fashioned by the hands, few OF
them being polished and most probably made in tho
latter part OF the stone age. There were arrow
heads axes knives and several curious instruments
whose is unknown But among tho great variety
of broken pottery two entire carthcn pots, with
handles rudely fashioned but partially glazed and
nanented externally with painted geometrcal designs.
These unearthcd from OF the graves and I'M
dOubtedy were buried with their makers.
We are of a six weeks trip through this very
interesting country and prepared TO make thor
ough examinations OF the structures and the graves,
hoping 10 gain much valuable information and
make many important discoveries which will serve TO
throw some light the obscure which nearly
thousand years ago fed the cliffs in the canyons from
the prosecutions OF pitiless foe.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-08-13
WAS IT MORGAN'S BODY?
To rur EDITOR or THE HrnALp:-

To THE EDITOR THE HERALD
Apropos Of the statement Of Mr. Thurlow Weed in tho
HERALD Of tho 9th nst regarding the disappearance Of
the recreant Mason Morgan nifty years ago, wish to
relate circumstance we'll authenticated, which may
not be devoid Of interest There is lady living in
Iockport n " eighty years Of age, who vouch for
us truth Six months subsequent the alleged murder
corpsc dred ashore upon the beach Of farm situate
near the mouth OF Niagara River. The owner Of that
farm who has been deceased for eight years, found
the body which, after informal inquest,
was buried narrow band Of wrought
iron was found around the waist Of
the remains to which was attached short iron chain
from which IL was evident weight had been rustcd or
wrcnchcd away. The corpse WINS buried unpublished
and unclaimed upon tho spot where II was found.
! think Mr.. Weed Is mistaken regarding tho non
existence of n current in Lake Ontario There ~ very
pcrccpbc current from the mouth Of the river ut least
for forty miles eastward a MAS0N'S DAUGHTER
NEW YORK, August II, 1915.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-08-13
THE CRISPINS STRIKE.
ANOTHER STRIKE YEsTERDAY-MoRE TROUBLE

ANOTHER STRIKE YEsTERDAY-MoRE TROUBLE
EXPECTED.
Yesterday there was additional trouble tho Crspn
camp As foreshadowed In yesterdays HERALD all the
men employed byJ Parsons Il Sons No. 40 Warren
street. were placed on strike This shop was on strike
during the first part Of the week. the difference being
an advance of one and half per pair This could
have been settled at once but Mr. Parsons emphatcay
said that no would not receive tho council" 1t APP
pears however that he did receive the council and the
men were sent back to work. On Wednesday
the men understood that Mr. Parsons had not rccog-
nzcd the council and Immediately trouble arose. and
the accused Mr.. Parsons Of duplicy. Hence the
strike was ordered and they the street
again. The council will call Mr.. Parsons to-day TO
arrange the difficulty.
There appears to be trouble in the shop Of Hannah
Reddish Of Church and Warren streets, but the
shop has not been placed strike. The difficulty is
regarding the hand -sewcd and machine work and the
prices paid by the firm to the former for boys and
youths shoes Mr.. Hannah formerly paid sxty-two
for boys and fftysiX cents for youths shoes,
which reduced 20 hfty-six and fifty cents. The
council nre said to believe that above these
prices paid. In January last Hannah asked for
reduction Of ten cents per pair which granted and
later the old price restored Then another rcduc
ton was accepted and everything worked smoothly
oil lately when the machine hands '1aid or The
men called before tho council last evening
and an excited discussion ensucd, but def
Mite action taken. Mr.. Hannah en-
are in his favor and wish TO carry the work. Mr..
Hannah himself believes that the trouble will he satisac-
torily settled between the firm and the to-day.
The men trust this will he done will stop any
further trouble among the craft
The cutters strike ut +. G. Burt's No. % Thomas
street. still holding out having now been on strike
over two weeks The stands precisely the as
during the week, the men waiting patiently and tho
''bossu carrying the business with his 'scabsn
usual The claim that their prospects brighton
ing, and hope the matter VIII be amcaby settled to-day
or 10 rnorrOw
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-08-13
CAMP MEETINGS.
THE METHODIST MEETING AT SING SING

THE METHODIST MEETING AT SING SING
AS there are great many families encamped on the
Sing Sing Camp Meeting Grounds it has been decided to
hold services all day Sunday, under the leadership Of
Samuel Halstcad The regular camp meeting exercises
will be opened Tuesday afternoon by Rev. n. d. c.
Crawford and Rev. William NcAllfster.
THE PoUGHKEEPsIE DISTRICT.
The Poughkeepsie District Camp Meeting viii be held
on the old District Ground near Canaan Conn., com
mencng on Monday next and 10 close the 23d inst
The grounds are in excellent condition and the encam
ment is complete in natural advantages. goodly
number Of tasteful and commodious cottages have been
built and are all occupied The exercises will DO
under the direction Of the Rev. William Goss the Pre-
siding Elder and cordial invitation is extended to oil
without regard 10 UNCONVENTIONAL lines.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-08-13
THE STORM IN HoBoKEN.

While the terrific rain storm Of yesterday afternoon
was raging the waters broke down from Jersey City
Heights through hundred channels into tho Hoboken
meadows All the houses In tho vicinity became nsu
lated but the destructive part Of tho storm kings work
done when tho Ravine sewer which disgorges the
Jersey City refuse into the outlying districts of
Hoboken suddenly burst with loud noise, and over
flowed the streets and lots for several acres around
The flowed into tho basement OF the houses ris-
ing in most to the height Of story The poor
people had not time to their goods before tho
flood burst upon them For several hours the torrents
roarcd and shot through the burst sewer, spreading
destruction in every direction. Outhouses swept
away, and several animals drowned Portions of the
railway tracks submerged and all the usual roads
to the hill impossible to pedestrians Tho most
lamontable phase Of the destruction thus done in
loboken is the fact that the authorities of the latter
city have not taken adequate to prevent tho
Jersey City officials from running their into the
Hoboken meadows 1t is estimated that the damage
occasoned by this neglect exceeds $50 600