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THE THOMAS ORCHESTRA AND OLD PRICES.

THE THOMAS ORCHESTRA AND OLD PRICES.
10 the Edifor Of RE TribUHe.
SIR: Mr. Thomas began his orchestral per-
fornances the Central Park Garden several years ago
when times good, when labor received bounteOus
wages, aud when clerk, and all classes of salrcd per
sons occupied prof tlble positions. The price OF adms
sion was then % single ticket The next year,
perhaps IL was the third season. the price advanced
80 50 CENTS ana then subsequently to its present
rate Of 30 cents corresponding advance made in
the price for tickets sold 10y package The times have
changed. Most people have heard there was panic IN
S73 Those who follow the business OF furnishing
amusenens ~ the public would do we'll To make them
selves acquainted with the effects OF that panic upon
scyeneighths OF the population. Mr. Thomas has my
most wishes for II he goes back TO his
first prices he ought Ia have crowded houses. r.
NetO- u'E Aug. D. 1870
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DIED.

CRAWFORD-At New Brighton Aug. 10. 1878, Julia Lake
crawford aged Is months and % days.
our daisy blooms in Heaven"
FOX-On 10Th ns after long and painful Illness John Fox
late Of New Orleans aged 80 years.
81 stephen church East Twenty eighth
Thursday noraing, 10 O'Clock when solemn Mass Of
Requiem Will he offered FOR the of his soul FIJI a 10
invited attend. without
remains will be transferred - New orleans FOR inter
McALONEYOn Tuesday. Aug. TO- Mrs Isabella McA!oney
aged II years
Funeral Thursday Aug r. at II O'Clock from tho resi-
dence Of her joan McAlOney, on Rdge-St. Astoria
McLEoD-In Jersey city. Monday, Aug ., Daniel Ne
IoOd, aged 70 years.
Relatives friends OF tho family invited attend s
funeral Thursday. Aug II. at II oclocA a. from he
late residence. 263 York ~. Jersey City
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The gain popularity o. the national remedy and
preventive iOetters stomach Bter and me rapd decline
falls temperance exemues agrand triumph Of genuine
rampant humbug at which honest folks roce
well tor each accessiOn ~ popularity IN rem
edy which and prevents Intermittent aud remittent
fevers dyspepsia constipation, liver complaint urinary
troubles uterine weakness and general debility, ~dens me
field OF its beneicent operations and s drct gam To hns
while every falling OF IN pIbC OF pernicius com
pound powess Tor good but powerful for evil Is blessing
quite Unmisaklbe but for reason very different Leu
humbug hide It's diminished head Would II A.
" nSnc easfl rs in tho pr,sent Instance.
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IL that the American News Company bought
than IL did bOrLs
together and that the NcwYOrk News Company bought
more TmRtSEs did Hot, and put together
This average comparison OF tho relative pun
for months past There has been tmo ths
year which tho daily circulation Of rlE TRIBUNE not
equal the combined daily calculations Of The World and
Times which its weekly circulation not quad.
ripple tho combined weekly Calculations Of Tie WOrd
and Times which weekly circulation Of
sight ahead OF the combined weekly calculations OF The b0ri
aud Times On the 10Th Of April OF the best known 81
ver.ng the country prepared the following CARD
have examined tho BOOKS OF rng TaB
USR the VI Its Press ROOM tho daily reports etc.
and entirely satisfied and do certify that the entire
slion TnR DAILY Tribune for tho month OF March
,6eJ complete copies making acreage daily c,rcuia
ton the month Of A. 1867 and tat the entire crcuaoo
Of tho month of April up and In
Guiding this day 49, $50 complete copes making ~
arerag, day circulation for the month Of April thus fAa
50, s0S cUnplctc copies -. NJ. PErTENGILL,
Nsc- Y0Tk, April TO- 1875. HEMAN BURR
The figures above given remained gulary stable through
the past month. The average daily circulation VI gHs
TRIBUNE for the whole month was 80, 1861
The follow extract from the Official report Of the Post
OF tho city u New York 10 the Postmaster
giving the amount Of postage paid by each the month
OF January 1915 It's regular editions from the New
YOrk Post Ohce TO It's regular subscribers further illustrates
tho relative oirculationss
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ADVANCE IN FREIGHrs TO TIE WEST.

BALTIMORE, Aug. la private conference
OF the officials Of the Baltimore and Ohio and the Penn
syIyanla Railroads held in this city to-day, TO
adjust the rates OF freight by these lines to the West
II is understood that slight advance agreed upon,
based on the advance recently adopted by the NewYOrk
Central and Eric roads, which - to go into effect
on Friday next. Tic advance from Philadelphia and
Baltimore Graded )Ocent rate per 100 pounds
tl st-ca,s freight from New York TO Chicago.
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FAIL OF THE ROOF OF A TUNNEL.

BALTIMORE, Aug ia special in to-day's
Sun from staunton Va, says est3ray morning
freight train was passing through Big Bend tunnel on
tho Chesapeake and OHIO Railroad, Hinton, 30 feet
Of the roof fell upon the engine fireman named Road
cap Instantly killed. and the engineer badly nnrt
rock weight hal been lOOscned from its
bed aud hIng projecting over the track The locomotive
struck it, ami he whole fell crushing tho engine"
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OFF TIE TRACK WEST OF DENVER.

DENVER, Col, Aug. 1l.-Yosterday after
noon passenger car attached to an eastwari-bound
tram on the Denver and South Park Railroad. was
thrown from the track IA miles west OF Denver James
Smith the repairer Of the Western Union Telegraph Com
many was thrown beneath the car and instantly killed
Among those VINO received fatal I'M iries are Mrs John
daughter OF Denver. number OF others were
severely injured. An inquest viii determine tho cause
~ fi.4 pfII
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gruy ordered out Of tho way Another OF tho fraternity
trying his luck when tho first cried out, "5ay
Billy DO yer think that ooves fool 70 pay yer nickel
for earryin dimes worth o. parr collars to his board
In hOuseW And Billy got tho Job quick the hungry
vaise could DO passed from hand to handAtlsnta Con-
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cidental discharge Of old fowlingpiece IN ODowd
Co.'S ooopsrshop at South Eleventh and First-sss.'
Brooklyn, Z. D.. whore he was working Tho weapon
was kept to shoot rats WITH and Swift trying to -
certain il 1t was loaded.
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COUNTERFEIT RAILROAD BONDS.

The discovery was made yesterday that
counterfeit bonds Of the California and Oregon Railroad
which is part OF Central Paciho Railroad had oeen
passed In this oty. Up To p ~ 20 Of these pohu'' Oh
the value " 81 each had been found Ihcy are SUI
Ia be ycry well executed, aud tho discovery VI MSoi
MN 1. nIIiIrInAtel.
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twin be therefore, that tho circulation Of TIE TRiH
through the mails greater than Of
combined that OF The World Times combined and
almost great OF all three mornng papers
combined Advertisers III md also ~ their interest
member that the columns OF hE TRIBUNE oneIh wider
than those Of other the city and that each column
line therefore, space sdyortses
than column % iius IA any VI the other papers.
Iv.lv nt9va<, Mar IA
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BY tho roots, signs were demolished, and fences
wagons were thrown to the ground The roof OF Green
aud Coates streets Railway Depot torn on and car
ried nearly square by the wind The storm lasted ous
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THE STITE or TRADE.
HAVANA MARK 4 n.

H.vASA Aug il.spansh gold. 2S5e256 Exchango dnli
short sight, do llSd 100 prem; 60 days got l3'aliO
~, NJ; short sight do. ll3alij prem on London il21
!, prem Paris 100 ~ prem Sugii aotYei NO. IL D.
y, d y dGl reals III gold 3 aFrDbe
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ARMY ORDERS.

WAsHINGrOH, Aug. 11.-Capt. y. II. Glbrette.
storokeeper has been relieved from dty at the
Wnr,own Arsenal ss lnd ordered 10 report for duty at
th Wa'eyct " T. The President has accepted the
resignation ~ nd Lieut. Henry A. r9ens, 1th shty 10
a effect Dec 81 next
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AN EXAMPLE TO DEFAULrER5 TO STEAL
ENOUGH.

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. lin The Miller,
ali,s Woodruff. habeas corpus this morning the
Court dismissed the wi; legal points 1t is stated on
good authority that the railroad company. in settling
with Miller, allowed him to retain II sum sufficient 10
mako him comfortable for life, and that he left the
China steamer Oh the "a inst, before stated.
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~ ono full Of all sorts Of dangers 30 far from being
proud Of the greenback as national achievement are
they, that they will deem tho country altogether
safe from fresh disaster until the whole issue has been
called n-(Boston Advertiser (Rop)
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THE FIRE RECORD.
IN THIS CITY.

A fire occurred at No. 81 Chares-st. at an
early hour yesterday morning in tine liquor store OF John
Lonergan who lost all his stock valued at about $500
The origin OF the fire suspicious that Loncrcan
was arrested and the given to the Fire Marshal for
rslII INN
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DAMAGING TORNADO IN PHILADELPHIA.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 1l.-At o'clock TINS
afternoon a tornado Of extraordinary violence pasSea
over the north western portion OF TINS wy ua'o
ing in path VI about aoo toc' WHO "'o"'
,,,., han.a v,r, unroof,d recs tom up
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NAVAL. ORDERS

washington. Aug. Innate Joseph Rodgers and
r. O. Perry are detached the Phpz At New YORK, aud
ordered o their duties ~ the Naval Academy
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POOLS ON THE SARATOGA RACES

Pools on The second days races of thc Sec
ouI meeting at Saratoga were sold evening at the
pool rooms broadway. Tho rooms were well filed,
and bidding in the auction pools was spirited Very few
French mutual pools sold. The following are the
nnnla sold.
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AN ILLINOIS COUNTY RULED BY OUTLAWS
ST.. LOUIS, Aug 1.-THE Globe Democrat
Learns. that 10 families have been forced to leave
williamson County, Illinois. within the past week. 10 es
cape the OF outlaws. who rule mat county
Many more arc said TO be quietly arranging their bus
ness affairs preparatory ~ leaving.
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OUTDOOR SPORTS.

TIE NETWORK YACHTS AT NEWPORT.
NEWPORT, II. l., Aug. 11.-The Ncw-fork
Yacht Squadron arrived hero this afternoon from OAK
Bluffs. which place it left at 1olo this morning,
arriving here In tie following order:
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PRoyrENCE r. l., Aug li.-Printng Cloths steady ~ =
aj. 80 days 4N5i. standard and Extra with rahot moro
inquiry, bat generally quiet market
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A thin man and thinner vase got off the
effort w secure the "totng VI tho baggage. but
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FATAL CURIOSITY.

Michael Swift, ago 10, of No. 2l7 Madison
st. In this oity, was killed instantly yesterday by Tho ao
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DOMESTIC MARKETS.
PRINTING CLOTHS MARKET.

WILMINGTON n g., Aug. ll.-~pirits Turpentlne firm al
Sc no,n firm ~ 81 IS lor strained Tar steady at 81
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and wss C. J. Andrews II. Courtensy. O. C. w1nchests
Chas. Msrtindale.
LATEST SHIP NEWS.
For other Ship Segs see Third Page.

(Yor other Ship yews see Third Page.i
Steamship rranoouA BrssS Portland with mdse ann pas
steamship Bolivia Brl Small. o!a.sow via Neville Aug l.
Steamship Georgia Morton. Havana Aug with mdse asd
TsrF Rssoiae lSor, Krsg H.vre 80 days in ballast
With ss' al. ns''n' S''D'0'u ''~" N"'S'o' '''''' 49,
nrss,Sn M NJ, bs2, s,'i S.o. Rive,
seir John g. Moaon Crowley Two Rivers. N g., - day%
VIZ" seh l Encchantress shaw Nantucket. with fish
schr Lille o. Wells, Wells, East Greenwich
schr Ripple. Ters Nantucket win IN, hrh
se cSr Robers Foster. Eolin.on. c,las q lumber
sCr Eta. bnn ",h Ms With T nns1 .'
Sir kSss. YIN n%Ss
ssS Sr E ESo%ss lfis isi S,ih
schr j. Freeman. Kelly Thomason, with lime.
s GsGrss s, psrfis s fs %S ay Belfast win A'
schr Mary stewart French Ba.soI 70 WITH lumber
nIeI IaSyp Sa xFs%A M9 ws sS' a Si
j. K shaw. baltimore Clara Baltimore
c. ". Buoy, Maryland ". scamlnk MARYLAND
RrS Rover New Bedford Hivira New Bedford
ioass, New Bedford. NJ. 4. Tyler Virginia
!. N. Lowell Providence. kate scranton, Pro,dens>
Jonn stockham, Providence Catherine. Providence
AmCnak Providence. A. e. lawson Providence
Willow Harp. Providence. D. r. Pitts New.HAven.
( & i. Baker. New Haven. MIn1oh9ha, Boston.
Mar, M s%,h p sS,Sn 7 AS Ifsa"
Jns .' rat Nv BEDFORD Mary Tico New:Iondon.
James Se,,n Taaths" . ew E SSass warren
. +: Meary; Portland. Ct Gates Portland H c.
b. Knight virginia A. Drnbo. Baltimore.
Annie B. Jacobs Chatham
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Po.t.Omce Notice,-The mails for Europe


ending SArC KDAY Aug IA, lSi5 will close this Office
follows: On 4 L ESD.\Y at IA M; on WEDN EoDAl at
H.; Thu iiSDAY at 1880 and on oATU RDAY ~
1850 a IN. 4. I. JAMES. r. Il
sherry Wines. all styles dry extra dry sweet pale
pale COLDER, brown aud all grades from 81 a. sl2
gallon light golden an old imporation the best yls
NcWlOrk at the price 80 % per gallon ii. b. KIRK
EIIii n.sf \ Y
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Gpeeial Notices.

Mrs. WinsIow's Soothing syrup, for children tee,lnx
the gums aays all pam, and cures wind colo
Cancer
Removed without pain calsc tho knife by Dr. McLESH
Nh East fh.,t
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-08-12

Yesterday the American and NewIOrk News Companie
bought OF the various morning papers folows;
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mile, ana inc dOn3 Oi
most the distance artificial terrace. In several
places trestle bridges have b'"n constructed the largest
OF which 40 long and 80 feet high The gravel
consisting Of d5ntegraod granite found along the line,
Ia of ouo nature to form trm rOalhed AMI gives
little GROUND for fear OF extensive IMAGE from washing
by Spring frcses The people 0fPOrtlard are rejoicing
over the surrounding Of the only difficulties IN the way
of the completion the road commercial channel.
summer tourists who visit the mountains 10y the way OF
Portland, order 10 look upon Orchard Beach and the
Islands Of CascV Bay, may congratulate themselves that
they scYcr; dollars Of expense, four hours OF
time and the danger Of being nvOuntariiy delayed III
nne OF the most charming OF she Staic.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-10-09

The PENNSYLVANIA STATE TRFAstRY
ISNEsTIGATIoS-At the PennSylvanIa
state treasury Investigation yeSferd ay n q
haurer. chief clerk Of the auditor generai's
department for nine wears prior % issa texfi-
fed that the vouchers OF the late superb tend
ent Of public grounds Tor 50 go had been
regularly filed and he could not account for
their dissppearance. j. W. Slocuul. oook-
seeper OF the late banking nrm OF Stehman.
ClaTkson A Co, or Lancaster, Pa, testified
that from A prtl. iSgsS. % April. iS.s. the de-
poSits OF the several state treasurerS with tho
hrm ranging from S. 90 90 $4,000 at q time,
segreeated slo,l62 An entry Of s302 20 prof !
shd loss, Steh man told witness was paid for
the dement, OF state Treasurer Msrkey. and
witness knew OF compensation paid by Others
than members OF the nrm 10 state Treasures
on deposits. He mentioned the name OF eN-
Tn ssurer Irwin. TIE deposit $40 co. and the
rerson with whom made, john Bru ba ker OF
Lancaster
Mr.. Stehman testified that the ssaa was
paid by him. without Mackey's knowIefca
TO q lawyer 20 whom Mackey owed thai
amount, because the firm thought the money
they had I'm deposit WAS worth that much az
per cent. Mackcy was informed OF 40 AFTER
wards and did not complain. He decliaed TO
take compensation when offered.
Question.-Csn you explain this entry In
cash book. dated April =. tSsg. Common
wealth OF Pennsylvania. Bruhaker. amount
OF =. a. Nliey'S note, Sf0.IsA Sg'''
Answer.-This looks as ~ the state treasurer
Laid This note that we held against - A
Wiley, Endorsed by Geo Bruha ker
Question.-Was 40 paid with funds of the
mmonwtalth?
ADswer.-NeS, sir.
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GFThe new city hall in baltimore will bs
fOrma lly dedicated on the 18th inst


ESThe new city hall in baltimore viii bs
formally dedicated on the 18th inst.
~Ralston willed that bis executors shoulI
not give bonds.
RThe Tennessee Central college was DEL
icated yesterday at Nashville.
SAn attempt was male yesterday morn
ing TO burn the William Penn Colliery at
Shenandoah, Pa
-UThe Citizens bank, OF Chicago, wen c
into liquidation yesterday. Its capital stoc <
is So, coo, and its Liabilities $4,000.
sUIt is announced that the proposition
made TO their creditors by Duncan, sherman
& Co, shortly after their failure has beea
WITHDRAWN, only a few having accepted IL.
SThere was a run yesterday on the Ger
man Savings bank OF New York, caused b.
the failure OF the Third Avenue savings
bank.
sVThe rate on fourth class freight frn ,,
Chicago TO the east has been increased q
cents per hundred pounds, the advance
take effect on Monday next
~Elizur Wright says the fact that A. u.
Rice is trustee Of the Mutual Life InsIr-
ance company Of New York gives more ssss-
surance" than anything else OF his election.
I0ld Spotsylvania court house, Va, oc-
cupied as dwelling house, by Mr.. John An
drews, was burnt 20 the ground on Thursday
night the 3oth ultimo.
ga negro named sr>e- was hanged AZ At
lanta, Ga, for az outrage o. a white girl
noceDce.
SThe business portion OF Mahomet, M,
was burned yesterday--one hardware. two
dry goods and one drug store. The loss Is
about $4,000, insurance aooutslo,eoo- Incen-
diary.
~The National Executive Governing
council of the Catholic Total Abstinence
Union OF America met 81 Cincinnati yester-
islstion OF the general convention recently ia
session In that city.
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THE NEW TELEGRAPH CoMPAN

THE NEW TELEGRAPH CoMPANY.-Alfred
A. Cohen of San Francisco, Cal, president
fornia, is on a visit TO New YORK, and makes
the following statement I'm regard TO the new
company: THE National Telegraph com
all such portions as IL shall be COAST tered
profitable TO do so. The company was or
Corporation being filed about that time.
Senator Sharon, the millionaire Sena tor from
Nevada, being one of the original incorpo-
rators. The capital stock is SIS 600 900, d.
vided into ESQ., 900 shares at $780, OF which sum
$4,000 has already been paid In, or ten per
cent. upon the stock subscribed The pur-
pose is 10 greatly lessen the present rates of
telegraphing, and for this purpose the COM
pany has been negotiating for some time past
for several patent rights which will enable
them TO do so with profit Work will be be-
gun early In the spring, and 1rst-class lines
will be built. lines that can be operated at
advantage AT all times"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-10-09

SU1BoRD's RFMAINs-No, o. D. Buried ".
4Hhtc Nc attempt Ia inter the remains o
Joseph GuihOTd IN the Catholic cemetery
VIII De made until after next week a. the
necessary PREF araiiOns cannot Dc completed
before that time. Tie gene "a opinion anon
the citizens Of Montreal II hat the decree o I
The QUEENS privy council will be enforce
hy tie Officers OF the law. II is certain that
on The day Of the interment the funeral cor
tege Will b. escorted 20 the &C netery hy the
militia. " neither these precautionary mea-
Auies VIII prevent cOmmotlOn such a. oe-
CGrred AT the first effort 10 bury Gut hori'S
remains cannot be predicted. The members
OF TIE institute Iisclaim any Intention OF
putting explosive materials In the grave in
which Guihord's remains are to be Inferred
iheg also deny TIE report that they ma We
communicated with the United STATES Navy
Department concerning the use OF solf-explo-
"lNes. They expect Ia be able 20 prevent Gui-
Jor0 dlSinteTment without blowing into
eternity two or three score Of Canadians
stone cutters are now busy cutting heavy
stones. IL II said that these stones are 10 be
sci In the grave I'm the form OF a box, that the
coffin containing GuibOri's remains IS % b,,
placed In ~, and that the box will then be
covered with massive stone. so sealed TO IL
That II cannot De removed. A. soon as these
stones are cut and In position the iuterment
will take place.
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kilograms to The Star.
THE STEAMER URUGUAY.
MARROW ESCAPE From TIE SPlNIARDS
DUNCAN, SHERMAN a. co.
CHI ARG ES OF FRAUD.
ANOTHER SUIT AGAINST TWEED.
A TILTED LOVERS REVENGE
ANOTHER SUIT AGAINST TWEED
A TILTED LOVERS REVENGE
THE FIIiBUSTER STEAMER URU,
Quay.

KINGSTON, JAMAICA, Oct. Tine fiuous-
Ter steamer Uruguay had a very narrow eS-
cape from capture Oy the SpaniardS OF tue
coast OF CUBA. Sailing cl8Se in shore under
cover Of the night she effected landing du-
rlng two evenings, but was So close To the
Spanish encampments that they fired upon
her with rifles. subsequently she encoun-
tered spanish war steamer, which chased
her for sixteen hours close along the Cuban
coast IN daylight, but she escaped, and
headed for Jamaica, reaching Port Royal
honOay night, the l. IN ult. She requires re
pairs, and has been ordered To land ner arms
and AMMUNITION at Fort Augusta. Mean
while her MajeSty's ship Woodland takes
charge OF Der, with steam up. One OF the
crew OF The Uruguay died of fever yesterday.
shd three others nave gone TO the hospital
to-day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-10-09

A LOUISIANA COLoRED SHERIFF IN
TRoUBLE.-Smith, the colored sheriff of east
Antoine. A. New Orleans that when omen
ing court Thursday at Clinton he was beaten
and driven out of the courthouse. He was
shot at and compelled to fly for his life.
Smiths dispatch came from Baton Rouge.
Telegraphic inquiry failed to elicit its con-
frmatiop.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-10-09
Another Suit Against Tweed.

NEW fORL; Oct. 9.-AnOther suit was In
stituted yesterday in the name of the people
against VIM. NJ. Tweed 70 recover 1898 90 a.
alleged 10 have been fraudulently paid on
six warrants certified by Tweed, and which
form the principal allegations in the suit
against Peter b. Sweeney. The order of ar
rest was served yesterday, returnable Octo-
Der q. Bail is fixed at 100000.
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A "MercantiIe,, Fraud.

NEW YORK, Oct. 9.-Charles III. Fisher,
rep esenting himself as proprietor and man
aser of the Mercantile Bureau and Inde-
pendent Collection Company of America
with bis principal office at Walnut and 4th
streets, Philadelphia, was arrested at Tay-
lCrs Hotel, Jersey City, last night, on a
charge that the pretended Mercantile Bureau
is fraudulent concern, and also Oh charge
charge OF embeZZlement. The prisoner is
held on complaint OF Phillip ]. Dittmar
Fisher has just returned from trip throu gh
portions Of the eastern states.