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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14
1HE DYING LiWrER.
Mr. OCouor Siiil Lingering Tho Presidents
Message Read 90 him.

FoRI WAsuiNUroN, Dec. l3-ll AZ y. NJ
Charles O'Couor's condition improved markedly
to-day. He ate considerable quantity of caull-
flower which was sent up from DelmOnico'u at
his order, and drank n bowl Of mutton broth.
lie converted suritedly, nnd evinced an inter
est IN the events of the day. "Wnat date is
thisY" he asked OF Nr. Sloan. "WhY, then Com
gross i In session." said he, "and the Pres
ident has sent IN bis message" He asked
To- have the me sage read to him, and Mr.
Sloan read the prncip1 heads. Mr.. OCOnor
listened eagerly, and afterward spoke for
on hour AbOut the Government aud its
officers. AZ another time he:asked whether
he would die, and expressed ~ regret when
told that hts recovery was hardly possible. Al
though he has eaten heavily 1t was mechanically
and not In response 10 hunger lie said ea,ing
} gave him no pleasure, and did not inv!gornte
him He Ia much nttenunted. hts cheeks arc
sunken, and his neck and hands have shrunk
terribly. II IL thought the change for the better
TO-DAY IL no Indication that h0 will recover, "a
there T. no evidence that he has gained strong II
or digestod what he has eaten.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14

A little more than fortnight ago Mira Mnr-
earct Astor chanrr wife OF ex Oongroesman John W.
Chsnler and favored grandlnughtcrot Of tho late Wnm
D. Astor, tlen IN perfect health followed tue remains
OF her grandfather 10 their resting place ia Trinity
Cemetery. On rhHrsday morning rev, Mra. Ch1nicr
~ In oc Buried from Ht MARKS Cnurch. Mrs. Chanler
taken ~ iOur duYs ago with pneumonia and Ht.
tack Of henri d'sCa-c. She dled Yesterday morning.
MIS- Chlnlcr Was the daughter Ot Sir. Samuel ward ny
n, frat ne, WHO wnr the daughter Of Mr. Wn. u. A.
tor, and arsaY pnrlcipant IN the special be.
aursts OF the Hed miliOn1lrr. Sne WA. thirty
seven ycar' 0ld nhd tho mother of ten c1lldru Tie
cid rt Of whom n only Thirteen years Old Mrs. Chan.
addition 70 the large property that she resolved from
her uiuthtrs estate.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14
The Policy Of lho ,:ront Pnrty.

WAsBINGTON, Dec. m-An old law OF 1909 ro-
qucs the Secretary ofthe Treasury to report annuAug
10 Congress oficg. statement Of the Officers ana
ssrnts vi the Government who arr In default chs
- has ignored for many years and It is not pes-
m =. =, -. A.. a.. -, =, -. =
niuS ,n, no 100, teon ruhDcd by deiauitcrs To-
d,y senator nss. Uf w-r. The Tfeg,ury 10 Ias-
iutcn rcIues ling The SrrrVisrv = fnfurn1stfv ~
nish the Sehatt Nith this mucd Heeu-- mis- vrrS
intiant objection WAS mado to the plssa-e
proper resolution bV Senator sherman, trAh--
thGt It ehou1 gn 10 his ON ltteo Flusnce fOr U0
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14

Tine committee that has been considering g
Klng-ey snd Kecncys Gains In the Hempstcad Rrscr-
vor job. Yesterday pro,ont,d to the Aldermen legal
opinions from William 81. ENaris cnd berjiriin Y.
tracy, and professional opinions fom Englnecr- Graz
ven Rnd urnou ali 81 wnlCh sustained every demand
made by; hinglcI aud kten,S anu suslained the va
diN uf thelr contract king-icy sud kCrncT have la.
ut Itrd snit against the cly fnr Slih,p0. for the
claims growing cut OF the resrsI ulr aim uitlvs,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14

Henry James Anderson, who diOd In L,iho ore,
East Indies the lah of OctoDcr as horn Ia thl,
city ia inM. He entered Columbia College IA 1914,
nftorvard studied phYsio md surgery and the de-
gree OF N. ~ lie then took tho CHAIR Of M thematc
astronomy Columbia College successor OF Dr.
A1ran In lbL ho resigned anu went "a Euro W, tn
Ms aiilng wiir, who dcd thrrp. Prtf Andcrsnn made
the ncquHluanCe Of Ardgu tne elntnHnt astronomer,
una trHn=ltted for hlH many astronomical trcatNcs
VII ten IN the northern languages Of Europe lie nc
COupA 'd Cap. Lynch Ia has exploration Of Tho bead
wrote the gcOlD DgicA report Oi that expedition.
lie returned TO AmcIca 10 1851 Lust year nc went
Australia Ia observe mo ia at ut Venus lIn then
crossed 90 nda, visited the lmaliya Muunt in., and
nsCCnded one Of The peaks " WAS OVcrhken " duIe
rlnl, hnd uInd Ailer o eickne 3 u lhInA nn..
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14
The Missing ,,enm,hip IiAn,erlnur.

Chpt. wotton. Of the old steamer Fulton. snys
there Is nothing strange rtho prolonged absence Of
the -topmsnip LAmerqhe she haa on board three
ehip capaina ami 1t believed that she Is wen pro.
yhed tnr ~ cYrfJ wny. She spOken by the ucrnnn
ttcanHliD hohh un the ~ inst and was then nakinc
tor puu undrr SAT- L'Ameriqnc once ab.IdUnod
nearly tAUNrsib hgO M her tOwcd mo port an
fchtl a. Nhn u "n Od sldcwheeICT, tut In ht middle
nlnr, henln '.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14

W. II. Mot OF : Charlton slroet died in tho
Prince erect pohco Haor last oY nr after stroS0
ut mp iAcNy in tnc etrc0t.
Margaret Bls,furd, of fS Eist Twenty six Ia
stice, fe IN the strrcl at nigh ana diod whc being
tAhen 60 BeneEue Hospital
Intget Mccoy. OF b OonareSs place. was found
dtad In hOr room ~ hrf husband llst mig 4. Shi Is
supposed 10 have dicd Of appopexy.
An unknown woman died IN a s'anty ut Lex
inPiOR aycLa aud BiIty eighth street nj night. Io
name Of RO "A Muligln was the nYleaf VI prayer
book.
Vantigle e. Co.'s lamD black Anufactorv, Rt
62s Water street. extending thronsh 10 Hl Ch,lry
airrNl, was completely de.tr YEA bT hrO last ui I.
LOss. SO 0Jo lnsurad FOR tl0.OM
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14

Many persons attended the eel ,hraii0n OF tho
gOid n wedding Ll1t evening ot tht parents Of GOV
BIdo
Flo)l korthrup Of Mount Sacm, N. j.. while
ku,niHs uN lrld', ~as Sliod oy the accidental dis-
canig" ofhp Gun.
The siCycdorVs, fOfcWcn, and CLERKS employed
on the tunAr NLIrt IefFcy Guy, hNU been INFORM
thA hcir waH o $50 daj S.N be reduced TO ~ ON
AMI nfipt TcI crdiy.
The llnn. Aaron We .torvct, OK Assemblyman
from Hack nsICk and ruct1l Chairman OF tdc Ser.
gtn COUNTY BJafd frceAO.u r. fCll dead the han
siOn llouar, llHtkehsack, un turisJ
Slater GoorIlana OGOnor. one of the most
filhiul Of the astcr, Of Charity IN 80 hiYa ilo,pia
nGOukeA waa burlel fran 81. Mary's ltDni CatnOllC
ChnIra lc trrl ro.cnu hi.h uias wvs rVcllOd by
tie Roy. Fatho; 5eIpL
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14

sI. JoHS, y. u. Dec. n. The proceedings IN
connection with the extrsditon Of Robert Carney.
charged with killing RYAN IN prize night in Boston.
.c'- begun IN the County court to-day
Mr. Joan Kerr for the United States aMhort
ties ulacrd In evidence tho depositiuAs OF Detoc-
tive flames aud three witnesses TO the hgh that
Of pI kn0ry who Inede the poetmurtein cXaminAiiO
~ RYAN. Tie adjourned until Friday 10 give
tnie to produce further evidence.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14

A few days ago willialnsburgh policeman
saw John pe Oran wMEiLg ont of a Dyhion avenue
house and John was arrested euspioi0n, o wap In.
dcted aud ye tcrusy sentenced to eight ycirp IN.
prsOhuent having pleaded guilty to two Indictments
Tor burg AIRY. De IRAN wus known NJ the basement
thlci, Uls an WAS to undUTstand When a house waa
empty ut occupnns Tor few hours and then fH ION
~ drrs hinstf ana 20 tie Oi cnlbnt door, force
u WIN tool, aud take whateVer he Cnuid lud. Ito
ihrh vel rd boldy ont Of ihe front door, ana On.
IN ms coufesflln lac aid Nobody would take Inc
q aiLlef walk out of u houss well drsssed. with kid
tONta p!N cane ana no ono would cC tue plundrr
rHTtd Ia ~ POCKET The melting pot got II In ido
oil tNo houfs, aud theL who could tell the difference"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14
THE oLD WORLDS NEWS.
Tho Bremenhaven Di-Rster~-A Horrible stsrg
that Proved to be Untrue.

LONDON, Dee. IL. A report came from BremeA
to-day that the passenger VINO attempted to conuas
suicide. snd who-e nus (. Thomas had confessed thsA
there Fnoher of explosive matoria, besrl
tne MOsel that 1t AS provided vim clockwork apr
partus which vas timed to explode IL IN eight days
when the 'ioscl would b. in nilOceau that he nend-
tne steamer So thai he could CLAIM large insursncs
when lac hgd elected. Iut later d,spatch FROM
Bremen pronnuncrs the borrihls stOry untrue. ThS
snokcu OF has been opened by the police sna
found ~ contain nothing explosive or dangerous -
rep,,ted,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14

Ohi0Cr jacques OF the Hrooliyu police was NJ.
rested jcst.rsJ on charge Of hosiin: William hurptQ
unnecessarily and cruelty.
Binh SUPERINTENDENT Ellis has declined -
give Ger hcnte 20 tb SyYrsant savings Bans OF Lha
Iweuty hith Ward. Brooklyn.
The distribution Of outdoor relief was beguA
by thr liroOkhn tunu ssi 'ucr- tArlttca NestuF-
dar fs ~ having been appropriated fur lnt pup 30
A uneGollar order Includes Ten pOunIs Of pptslOeA
uhiit,eu pounds hOUr thr - pounds ogtmch tbrua
pounds beans, QUO pound sugar aud quarter OF
pound VI toH.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14

81. LoTi-, Dee. ~. Judge WickhAm. of the
Couu Court. to-day di- olyrd tho Injunction granted
last Ma, restraining Ciy Register Nglph from deliver.
ing he adlut bpNos to Tho tN Council ANA dismissed
the bin lhis places the contest OF Henry DVgrfta
n4sinat JANICE &C. nrtui for Mayor haCA into the tlty
Cuuncl, smi thn bodN VIII doubtless proceed Tl'h thc
contest and decide which OF thcHc two gentlemen vas
elected Mayor Az the special cleotiOn lsst May.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14
some Fresh Congressional Bills.

wAsHINGToS Dec. 49, senator sargent's bill,
relating to the Pacific Iaroad grant provide. that all
lands granted but not yet patented to the Atlantic and
Pscinc Railroad Company shall he declared for,ifc
and revert bsouicy t. the public domain HIS bil to
protect per.ons of foreign birh against fOrciOlc con-
stnt or inVountsrB seTVitudc IN dcsgned tU remedy
defects in the law enacted ny the ast 1Ougess for the
protection of Italian children kidnaI ped for
street musicians, &c.
Mr Mitchel's bn provides for enne1ina Alaska to
Washington Territory, ami establishing ciYi goyerl-
meut therein aud proposes to treat Il, ia OIL Ia terls
rsspcctaprnoseI Ike existing counties In Washington
Territory.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14
Charlie. O.couor,- Nr,pbbo,,. D..,h

John Appleton Haven of Fort Washington
Heshts dlfd last evening He WI, born IN Portsmouth,.
~ H. IN 1921, and was Rradusted At Harvard UuiNeru
tv IN 1919 Sht rly a., rWArd he neg. his career
me- tnnn IN RO ton. lie removed to NtN NurK IN 1899
and engaged IA he New oroan. trade with Ms brother
j. Woodward Haven. Ills estate udjO the property
OF Charles O'COuOr and Jamos Gordon Bennett
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14

Col. Thomas Picton, Julian SCOTT, william
Eaton. 0rocn smith aud Dr. n. IoWc. are the EIcou.
tive Committee Of the Prank FOrrestcr Scmorial
House YESTERDAY.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14
,rurtor. Fiected by tho French Assembly.

PARIS, Dec. IL, Tho Assembly continued 70
ballot Nor Senators to-day. The following wcrs
elected, NM de Laycrgnc. JNurez. Berthault, Hoyee
Calulon oscar dc lafayette. kcimy. lsro and fro1-
bert Of tnese Boyer Wa. the cenuidaLe 9l taf Lete
~ q 80
NJ WALTON has wlthdrawo his name asa Candidate fos
thc Senate.
Cahagnsc have been acquitted tho charges brougfa
alnt them IN connection With the publication OF tns
httcrs Bellevlle speech.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14
Two Lives for Two Dollars.

OwESsnono', KY. Dec. DA shootInA
airap occurred here this afternoon bctweou Go ,rgs
". Murphy and VIM. McAleer. butcher Four shots
nred, three by NcAlrer aid one by Murphy. No
Aeers asi shot srucs Mutpny above the eye kiiiiRa
hiu instantly. Muiphys shot struck 'Alcer In che
lct breast, near the npplr causing death In shout
minutes. The cause Of the dlcu, was dispute sbosl
CLAIM by NCAlC,r OF dsht u s. hurphy hsa
caused tAe arfcst uf McAeer about montn agu
turn for Which McAlecr publlshed Murphy asa deed
b.sal
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14

MONTREAL, Dec. l3.-Dunng the sermon yos-
tcroay morning IN st. Jame-s Church. on 81 DcnAs
street. white the priest was preaching on "the Short
meas OF llie French Canadian fell down In on epiles.
tIC ht Tie cOngr CATION tIoug there nre, aal
tue women nnd Children rleTd Widy toward tho dDot.
ana many were knocAed dnwn Hnd tsmped upon Ihs
priest VITO said mass d-spp arVi brhlnd the puipik.
Several laica tAiutrd nii for te the utmost coz
fusion preVn led, hui no one wss seriously injured
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14

Mr.. A. :. Dodd the General Manager OF the
New York rrsns'er company. Haysthst the Gua,cnasn
Minister'S trunk that stolen from one Of tue com.
p1nys Wagons o. saturd y ,v"nins contained neither
bonds nor rwtlrv ard nrv come wardrobe aud private
aud dClal papers ut Rrest value 10 the Minister but
worthless to AnyDody else.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14

WASnINCTON, Dee. l1.-Thc Clerk Of the
House ~ Repre- scnMtiSos has aplulntcl hi uncle.
Green Adms OF Krntucky Chlcf CloTk IN tho place OF
Citation Loyn. Mr.. Adaui VI = member Of the Thirty
hlNth onsrnA, nnd nterWutd Sixth Auditor Ot the
Treasury, Tho salary q fdUpo.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14
The snir, against .hr nrooLl,n Ring.

Mr. Jno. r.. Pnrsnni and Mr.. Nathaniel Collier.
HI, e,-ocae ere preparing the papers IN the Drookvn
rang suits Tor eerycc ms week. Tho hrgster's Office
hss bacn closos Wnt0hCd foTsoue weeks 10 whether
sns Of thc prosecuted gntemcn tan tor th9ir prop.
rity. The only fdnsi tlr Ia mortgage Oi 5000,
tIan,fnrrel 90 ID va bArn'tI Oi 3Dl FULTON str ~
MT. Ahncr Kccncf, KiuGaey'a partner No nOlic0 haa
been taken oi lhu dAn-aotion because of The sm III
amount luNOlYru.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14
Aeioo.OoO tiro in Wilton. Pa.

MILTON, Dec. b.-AbOut D o'clock last evonng
nrc discovered In the ba-en,nt Il the averslde
Hpt0. which N short time spread 10 Inag " Good.
lRndcrs bucg GAlgor's clothing store and halt all Of
Whch destroyed. Tue loss ls estimated NJ 2iO),
OOui suraLce unknown. The origin of the tire IL sup
pOstu TO have been n detective Hue.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14

TO0ONTO. Dec. B.-ro-d0y Mr. Justice Wilson
gave Ills dccNon on the application for Dai on tho pnrt
~ william fr sc held as an accessory after th1 fact 10
lhc murder of MiHs Gin1ur, granting n IN tho sum Of
81 .oO tMo securities OF tnieO each In thu case Of
tlcmort the application "a oail Rns refused
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14
A isalIinu TIirnaro.

Mfr. Carpenter, who has command Of tho i'm
acnsc AuHihnry force used In "Jnliue Cosar" aun IN
the lr drama Ot Couni" SnOgah." ~ honths Thea.
trc Und NhU-c nbuo hna ntcn on tho bH in rCsuOusi-
be parts trcQurn itll iu the clsnp sCeuo last even
ing. wmlr ~ king ht'rn'ioot Jump. ilIs risnt lc
WAi tr0hcn below the knee.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14

Dir. =. Kanouse, cashier OF the Meruhar,-
Nsionsi BANK IA Newark, Itur.dAy last discovered
taa' there IVES discrpancJ In the OF one Of
the ttlrr-, NHrfiu v Baldwin Last cyruiug Baldwin
arre.ten 81 lbs fesdnce lci Prospect ~ eet 40.
CusCd Of hcink driauh.f upward uf $1,000 Rslo.
Nin s most rrepc lahy connected aud hss Deen mar.
rINA Onl . sLnll ilInr.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14

WASHINCTOS, Dec. l3.-Seyeral persoDs have
been ted different paris NJ the county FOE soit
ing small trudcsmen. printers, ard Otbors adyer-
i-ug csrA mote That ia sUluc OF its features
blc- the matt nal currncv, Not only thn prntosH %
ucsc caros hut IN - Who circulate thrui sntOng Shs
pnNlc llo lA0lo ~ nne nnu l-nnrl.onMonl.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14
Died Alter IA Wake.

Peter Rourke, aged eghty-seven years, "
Merkor avenue and Even street, Williamshurgh.
ten, Oh sunday night returning TO his home
half past u'tiotA Ytsttrday morning. lie had
scarcely croeeed the threshold, however. ho fell
dead.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14
Tho Boston Municipal Election.

Bos1ON, Dee. H.--rao convention to nominate
VITA Is xno~Hss the cul,ens Ticket" IN the munioi-
pal ocntes. ouorroN met day and nominated alln.
ucl 4. COBB for Mayor, ei-ht Republican aud tour
Democratic AiG,iilen, Tha uckc, nud t'mt Of the
houpg ReDupIicina" are aiiAo. The election prom.
kes ~ pe tno most ciO4eN contested one tOr many
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14

ATLANTA, Gh., Dec. la.-'rhe Hon. George IL.
Pendlcton Was -ercnsded hero tonight, and made
eloquent ~ ponse to immense thrung. Gen. Gar
tirl's nomination of fenuleOn fOr President ro-
cuIYcd WIN annluusr.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14

Arthur Higgins was summoned before the Rx-
oi-e Board IN wilismsbnrgh yesterday. for selling
liduor sunday 1llRyns h an Excise Inspector, an
htr for come months prddicd WlsAc} over hA own bar
with ms badge Of ONCE openly displayed upon his
Oroast, IN the noun prohlOitcd bi law.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14
The virginia Srnn,or.s,,.

The caucus of Conservative members OF tho
Virginia eisisurc held threa sessions yesterday 10
nominate candidate Gov United states scnstor. On
the twrntysYth ami last haiot the vue stOod G3Cdc,
81 IOi4stui. a. Rpbt,isnl IS Robertson then
dropped and flouIucy rcECm'i ated ahd without Hny
further balotuE tue caucus adj iurned until ~ A. NJ
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14
A nhirrn-,nr Numbered.

FoWrRpSs MONROE, Dec. H. Cart. Peter l..
ehnsn ot the schooner Ise ~ PDes win cargo Of
wood for Sew Yorh. sirucs over the head with q
cHpsan oar b. gro tHilcr, and injured o.
Vercly thst he ucd III. sfcrn al about O'Clock.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14
One Hundred Dollars worth OF Ci,il Rights.

LITTLE RoCh,Ark., Dec B-A colored woman,
named LapArte who sued the ST. Louis aud Iron Noun
tain Railroad Company some tune ago for " 400 dam
fer using her scat IN ladies car, GOT aimed
Judgment before tho Circuit t0uT OF FulasH county,
I eun. to-day for 500.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14

WAsHiNOTON. Dco. IL Tho designation %
Mr. ptOdhrid TO surcecd ten. ilenders ~ spcolIa
conneti Of tie Government has hcen Counrg,cd. aAl
his commission wac forwarded this afternoon.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14

VIENNA, Dec. 13.-Ths NcW Free Pres Is In
formei that the Porte III make extraordinary levy
ionl men IN the prne. for the suppression OF ths
insgrrrc tion In He s-gOvtna Egypt will hin n
adGiucu 1900, aud Iuui- h0O0 ucn.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14
Lester Wn,lnok In the BROOKLYN Theatre.
Nj I...al..I. Wnllnl.ls u III. naa

by n good audience. lie played colonel VINE,
In the comedy Of Home" and HUyh ds BraSs,
In the farce entitled "A Regular FIX"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14

ST. JonN, N. a.. Dec. M-1he proOeedinga In
COnneetlOn WIN the rNtr1diton of RV,ort Carney,
charged win hiilir nv n ~ priIf nsht IN Buetou
Wep begun ia hV County Court to-day.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14

NASHVILLE, Dee. IL Commodore Nrndcr
biz his Just made additional ConHuon OF &lOD0J I,
the Nandorbh University which M Hcs s7OD OoJ IN all
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14
InIirnr Rr.iIimiinnH

Mr.. Isaac Henderson,, If the Forming Pod, ha
obtained froi the Fqutdhlc Lile lnhurantc COnipan
loan Of $4,000 ON some GnlnprOvcd property N th
outskirts Of BrOokbn
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14

Martin boil, the lanuloId uf the house A. L6
Dalar sTe0i, m which FrrdCIGk Nolght shot Linse II
on SATURDAY, ucd suddenly ycserdaY under lh0 excite
meht I'rVducod Oy tLe ragVdy.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14

Sixteen liquor dealers were hold to ball yOster-
dAJ iVr VI0 ating tho EECtso lave
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14

Stationary or slowly-r,ing pressure, dinain-
ishrg westerly winds partly cioud! ana clear vcathc.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-14

JOrrINGs AnOUr TOwN.

MIR llergh last evening with the mid & M
Der OF liro u lyn gentlemen, otsantAod branch OF
sVOlc) IN lirooklin.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1875-08-28

@ The Berkeley FAIR.-This Fair
will be held in Martinsburg, w. Va, on
the 7tb, 9Th, 9Th, and 10th OF Septem-
her. This is the fourth Fair, and 1t has
already achieved reputation second 10
none within radius of one hundred
miles and the indications now are that
this one will be greater success than
all the others. Its management has
been bold and progressive, and expense
has never been spared in order to give
visitors satisfactory and creditable ex-
hibition. This year, in addition to the
splendid stock, trials of speed, DC, they
will will have a bona :fde balloon ascen-
sion, with performance on the trapeze-
bar by the @ronaut whilst ascending,
and the dropping of cat from para
chute at an altitude of 1000 feet; rope
walking, Indians, sack-racing' and other
amdsements. Arrangements have been
made for cheap rates OF fare on the
BALTIC. & Ohio, Cumberland Valley and
Western Maryland Railroads, and on
the two latter, special trains will be
run. Martinsburg is at the head OF the
Shenandoah Valley, and is thriving
town. and those desiring to view the
thrift, enterprise, skill and products OF
the country, cannot do better than by
attending this Fair.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1875-08-28
Editorial Brevities.

The meeting of the Grand Commandery
of West Virginia, Knights Templar, has
been changed from the middle of October
to the 10Th of September, one month ear
lier. The meeting will be held at Charles
ton.
Sheridan seized sugar, molasses and
mules to the amount of $35S, 1883 while
in New Orleans, in 1867, and now he has
been sued for the amount. His defense is
that he obeyed orders only.
Great preparations are in progress in
Cincinnati to celebrate the opening Of the
next industrial exposition there.
Money is so cheap in the London mark
ct that the banks do not trouble themselves
with any but the best paper.
Mrs. Andrew johnson, whose condition
has been considered quite criticll,is slowly
recovering from the shock Occasioned by
her husbands death.
Mrs. F. K. Smith, the mother of Gene
raj f. Kirby Smith, of Confederate fame,
died at Palatka, Florida, on the Bird in
slant, aged ninety years.
Mr.. J.H. C. Reeves, of the firm of Daniel
Miller & Co., Baltimore, died at the
Springs, in Wisconsin, last week. Mr..
Reeves was well known to many OF the
merchants of Virginia
Sixteen Chinese women were sold, at
auction in California the other day, only
Chinese being allowed to bid. Eight dol
lars was the highest price, and one sold
for sixty-fve cents, her nose being out OF
plumb.
May Stetson, of Portland Maine, got
drunk and chased her seven year old
daughter through a second story window,
the child falling to the ground inficting
injuries from which she may not recover.
The mother is sober now and in Jail.
The proposition is made in Virginia and
received with some favor to change the
name of the conservative party from
democrat to "whig." A convention to
this end is talked OF, to come off at an
early day.
On last Wednesday over 81, 900 boxes of
peaches were received at Light st. wharf,
Baltimore; these were sold at prices rang
ing from five to forty cents per box.