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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1876-05-17

TuE Democratic party Of Ohio is
in an uproar. Fourteen counties
have declared for Allen and inha-
tiu1, and Thurman hopes 70 secure
delegations from an equal number.
The balance OF the state is 10 be
fought for.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1876-05-17
Grape Vines. E.crsreen>.

and 4 general assortment OF Nursery Stock
Particular attention i called % Cur large
STOCK ~ extra quality Grpe Vines.
Far,jC, wishing 10 purchase iyujt trees and
grape vines IN Ar,e quantities, please CORES
p@Ed ior u-icea
SIS ELLNOoD 4 BROS,
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1876-05-17

THE Wisconsin River is higher
>ca.s.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1876-05-17
COLORED TLLUsrRATIONs,
STATE PURCHASES:

The state Of New York has placed 10000 copies
OF Ne6Sier's Unabridged in as many on her Public
The state of Wisconsin, about 5o9l-nearly every
school
The. state Of New Jersey, 1501-ncarly every
school
The state Of Michigan, made provisions for all
her schools.
The state Of Massachusetts, has supplied her
SghuoiS--ncarlv all
The state of Iowa has supplied her schools
The state of Connection; has made provision for
her schools
Du-Oyer 500 schools in Indiana were supplied
curing me year ls7-, and many more in 1878 40
ls7t
IN other states many copies have been purchased
10Y supplying schools tgsties counties and towns
Nhal better investment can be made for schools
MORE Than Ten times ~ II&uy are sold of Sce-
Ntets Dictionaries, a. Of any other series in this
County
n least f5isr iffi. Of all the school books pub
tiNAed III THIS country own Webster H. their stan
dard. and Of the remainder few acknowledge agy
standard. Published ~
&. s. Z. uERRIAM.
III Springfield Msx
, 1876-09-19
WASHINGTON ITEMS.

CQSt'Ua LfIpu[H 30 1HE 1f1o4H&
WAsu1Ho1oN, b. C., Sept. 1s.-Gcn. q. K.
Warren. Of the Engineer Corps, left here to-
night for Chicago, under orders TO cxan.!ne
thoroughly the Upper Mississippi, The Falls Of
st. Anthony, and the works at Des Moincs,
1soek Island, and Oh tho illinois River, with
view to esttmatEng tllu smallest amount that
will bc required to preserve tho work tione
'nler the riscr and harbor appropriations. atai.
Henry. T.. Roberts las returned To milwaukee,
with the amuunts allowed him for work ut Mar.
1ucttc, Ontonaco,l, and other points on Lake
Superior and Luke Michigan.
Since the passage Ut ttiu act authorizing tho
redemption ni the fractional currency Ia sub-
siiiary .sGinE there las been Issued In silver
coins s1S, - 81: o. this amount there wns is
sued 10 redeem fractional currency e10, 0,310. III
alHl in exchange for lcga1-tcn1er nutcs and
clccks s1,315, Gi3: The amount issued Ut Gin
cinnati was s1,1N 81; at Chicago, 81, ,55a,
n fhs Hxst<rn Assoetdftd T+fss.
WAsntSu1oS, DC. Sept. ls.-jsn,cs Wasson,
Of 1owa, l,as been appointed i'ay,nattcr In the
army with the rank of Major, yiec Mini. Il. D.
Savard, deceased.
The. President anu family will leave Long
Branch fur Philadelphia tu-llsorruw.
, 1876-09-19
MllWAlEkFE ITEMS.

6pecfa{ Dispatrh 10 1Ae Tribune.
MILWAUKEE, Sept. 18.-prof. Fisk, Of Har-
vurd University, is to lecture hero this week in
the Unitarian Church. Thursday, OIL Asyan
Culture" Friday on Mythology"
Relative to +. T. Allis g. Gu, tho status Of
Affairs is about thts Tic assets Ut thu concurn
are about $780, 000, while tho liabilities asc about
$400, 200. , 1t Ia clllned TINT of tho liabilities
there are $7U 0UD for tntorscd paper tn tho Mil
wnukco Iron Company for iron, etc., purchased.
It was the intention, OF Allta s. Co. to l.ayu
turned out oil that property to their crcdIturs,
but, upon consultation with their attorneys,
tllry wcro advised they could not do 50, d they
would still be liable, Us woul1 be their proper
ty, for thutr indorsed papcr; and that
II they did go they would prnhablY
be thrown into bankruptcy ai,l ruined.
Several coai-coiisumcrs aFc contemplating The
holding out agalnst the present prizes OF coal-
SEQ far anthracite. One person. who has In
vestfgate4 the matter, informed me- this u1urn-
Ing that hc had fDunl out tEat, bcl0ra thu
hreal. In coal bud tAken ptmc, purity from tllr
country ca1no III ani was offered co1[ us follows,
Oh tho eare: Stoyo size, 81: cgg, 2u7h; nut.
eG.75. Ifccl sure aM rightly tnf0rulrl III this
matter, and my informant, who consumes from
.aW to $50 tons Ut coil year, naturally Inquiries
why lD should llaye to pay $a.5D fol what u
collntryluan gets for 81. 0ue hrnl llrrc llas
quietly offered to furnish coal ut S1.l0, anil
have no luul't thu break Will take puco Acre
before long. -.
, 1876-09-19
CHURCH AFFAIRS.

NILES, Mich, Sept. 15.-Two sessions of the
Michigan Methodist Eptscopal Conference were
held yesterday for ordination and memorial ser
vices Nine were ordained Dcacons and six
Elders.
When business was resumed this morning,
set Of resolution were offered resolving ttnt tho
Michigan Conference will untir'ngly exert itself
to the utmost to placc upon record clear: 4nd
full warrnnt Tor tile license OF proper women to
preach This was slg,cd by fifteen prominent
ministers, but, as soon rs made, motion to lay
It on the table was made and carried.
A resolution offered Saturday, asking the
General Conference to lcnye the inatttr of dcs-
eilcc with the Annual Conference instead Of the
Bishops, was, after lengthy discussion, voted
down.
Tlle following wero grantsa ,sppernuWHsra1r}y
Brockway, T. H. BIgnall.
Charges Of flcrcsy were preferred against the
Rev. n. V. Rork, and the matter referred to
committee for investigation.
Charges Of malalmEntstration were a!EO pre-
ferrcu against tho Rey. II. G. Peck, Frcs!flIuE
Elder of Kalamazoo District. On this question
there was heated discussion, and finally tho
cnsc WIS referred to COMMITTEES Of nine for
trial.
Tic Conference held q SECOND session this at-
Gptetql bt:paseh e 7as ~ Tribune.
al Church u 'this city extended . cali 70 tic
Rev. DR.. lIealy, late Of Chicago this evening,
to become tllcir pastor. Ill has been here near
ly year, ami In well liked.
Special Dfspateh to TIC Tribune.
MENDOZA, III, Sept The lscv. Mr. Dufrey,
of Pckin, ill.,, assumed tlie pastoratc of st.
S1ary's Church, this city, where he prearhcd ls
lnau Eurul sermon yesterday. Father O'Furrell,
who ha.l been pastor Of St. Mary's for Uyer u
ycura, left for Atonnonts, ILL.,, to enter OH u
simIllr field of lnbor. Tie reverend gentleman
was highly esteemed hero by all Glasses, and his
departure. after SO many years' association, "
deeply regretted.
, 1876-09-19

AUGUSTA, Ca, Sept. lH.-AIrs. Alonzo Harley.
Of Aiken Cuunty, =. e., was on Friday last u.s.
hauted anl knocked down two ct three tl,ncs by
a coup!e Ut negroes. urr screa,ua alarmed
thcn,, and they fed. Tho cittzcns however, ar-
rested ouo Ut thcm aul shot him, and warraut
was issued for the arrest Of t4e other. Thp
warrant WIS PLACED iii tho hands Of u Constable,
who, With the aid ot il posse Of whtte men, nt-
tempted to make tho arrest, wh,ch waa
resented s BY ? large crowd Of ncgtoss,
.aut-guns and Winchester r!tcs. On Sunday
the excitement continued. Both whites ns,l
biarks were fully armed, watching each others
u,uYeuscnts. Towards night compromise was
sgrer4 to- both pGIt!cs agreeing to disbana md
Ietlrp to their llutneS. Tic negroes AErtcl tn
.ault on Mrs. Harley, a1d deliver him vertothe
lhe whites dispersed, und willie retiring to teir
aolnes It IL reported several uf tAr lnttcr Wert
ilnbHscaled mud shot W the negsocs. The city
y full Ut rulnors US to tue nuInbcr Killed, but
asre has been nothing dci!uitu ascerta!ned.
Port l.oyal, Which Lit tl4!s morning u. O'clock,
1as 10 returned. Proceeding to Juck Station.
thc track was discovered 10 llaye been torn up,
s11 freight-train, which left licre at .
O'Clock tl!s morning, was found wrecked,
ena the ncsrocs ,hau possession OF
iHss Of affairs to 1oy. Chamberlain, asking
1lai tos troops. lie has also applied to Lieut..
uata!arIt, U. 8. A., stationed vt Hamburg, for
tMsstatce, A number ol cItizeus have left Tor
s1s Rene Of the disturbance, which IL about ~
uIss .1s from Augusta, on the Port Royal road:
sne ftot Il that one whlto man " wounded and
VI ueGf0ea killed,
, 1876-09-19

character, living in TINT locality. to aAaist them
In procuring The evidence. These persons were
essential Witnesses ut tho trials 80 soon to take
place. Tho Secret Service recently received In
formation TINT tine Of these witnesses hn.l been
slot IN his he'd by an unknown person: To-day
n dEspatcl, wns received statsnR that tic scctni
important witness was ki'leti by being shot
through tho head by an unknown pcrsn!, out ~
side Of his door, last Saturday. Meanmllilc tlle
principal persons Indicted liavc escaped through
the connivance Of the local authorities, anu 1nG
Secret Service Is practically powcrlcss 10 pumsn
sorno Of the mort DANGEROUS countcrfe'tcrs
ever detected in this country. ,,.u
MONTGOMERY, Ala, Sept, Is. D. u,n,rt nnV
spriyirs' yi in1 IN ts slate, va trutay assa;.lnate
on Saturday night, The murderer snot ,,,;
Ills head, killing hin, instantly. Ths night WA
dark, and tl.c murderer cscaped. INC gehefFa!
impression, ia TINT the assnsatn. wah nhn OF
gang Of countcrfcitcrs now under INDICTMENT, y
whose al vii soon ,os, Hqos 1 aaapss {bey
Grrat inlirnat[otl ts felt md earnest c1o7ta are
making to ferret out the murderer
, 1876-09-19
FELL I)DWS-STATflS.
Exc{a{ Dtsuatch 10 Tie Tribune,

DIXON, ILL.,, Sept. lS.-Cant. s. c. Gotten, one
Of the Oldest settlers in this valley. and for the
past IS years resident Of Grand Dctour, osle
County, ILL.,, met With very serious aeci-
dent yesterday morning, which, OH account Of
his extreme agc,-s7 ycars,-1nust prove fatal:
soninsanbullc condition, arosc from his he'd
Sums title before day, aud, Walking Or groping
a,out lIfs house, ten hea.llong down his
cellar stairway Into the cellar. fracturing h!s
skull and cutting hts fatu aul head IN
MI unconscious condition, aud cannot long slr-
ylyc. Ills death relnnycs ui old la,llmurk. III
carly days le was onu Of tl,e leautng whites Ut
tLis scctfon, nntl WIS a warm personal friend Of
Ed 1lalcr, Morton r. Sweet, mud +. y. Wash
hurnc,
, 1876-09-19

WISCONSIN,.
Special Bfspa!eh to The Tribune,
MILWAUKEE,, Hert. l1.-NatwltlstnndinE The
beautiful weather If yesterday, there WIS slim
attendance Of visitors to the Fair-(isounds,
which were thrown open to the public.
The visit Of tile Chicago soldierY to M[twau-
kcc yesterday WIS the great event Of the day.
A more orderly, wcl-bolaycl body Of men
never came TO Milwaukee. Their drill, shaun
battle, etc., at Luedern,an's xaa Witnessed by
thousands Of people. III onc or two Of tho
churches sermons were preached IN the fore-
noon dcnouncing the marching 81 soldiers
through the streets. IN Sunday. There was
opening Of the FnIr.Grounls ou the Sabbath.
Tllgre IA tnuch comment nn tho street today
about m editorial IL tl!is mornings Senti,,d
which bitterly attacks 4. NJ, Thomson for
Of ths Agricultural Society. Tue opponent ot
Mr.. Field WIS Mr. NoEycll. a very strong Car
penter man: 1t is said tint he WIS one Of thoso
WHO Ind hold Of the ropc that drew senatur
is not ended, md people arc expecting that To:
morrow Thomson will come hack on the St4tiHet.
To-day will be y half.tolitlay, and doubtlcss
thousands will visit the Fnir-{irounds. Us d
fof Its present financial difficulties, caused BY
-. '''''' Special Ditpatca TO Tie Tribune.
s,s MwHyKhE s 5S r, lA efs X, fsS% ns; gat
GtE4 VI klE aAll ElOusnss k1S Hia3 u Eclis
cral holiday. The Chamber Of Commerce,
hunks, md stores closed nt no0I.
In the tllree-tnlnutc race, Damsc1, owned by
G. Daft, won tho first prize. Time, 2:4025%<,
2:t01.
I'll tho $40 race, Calvin b., owned By A. b.
Melbury, won the tlFst prize. Time, 2:3!!, 2:3G,
2:37.
IT. the basc-ball gane the Etnas heat tho
the game wis thrown. Large su1us were but
mud won on tue fEtnns
, 1876-09-19

DANv1LLE, ILL.,, Sept 1s.-W. a. Moore, m
cx-supcrvisor Of si1cll Township, this county,
but lately Superintendent Of tho Grange storo
at this place, has been missing since tho ID i'll
stant. On thAt date llo started for Muncie, q
little town OIL the indianapolis, Bloomington g.
Western Railroad, In this county, to transact
sunni business connected with tho Grange
oI ll!Ii,. llo has IL wife mid four children Ills
friends suspect foul play, and have employed
detectives to ferrot out thu matter.
On Friday night, Charles Keeatlcr, Of Oa1t-
wood Township, Ind horse, stolen from bis
stable. and Gu Saturday hight Samuel Frazier
lost ono In tho same manner.
, 1876-09-19

~, 1p<eaa1 W1poscA % Tia 7F16WH3,
u, "4su1SoroN, D. e., Sept. l8-In June, 1875,
.ae Secret ecFvlcs begun to collect evidence
against IN organization Of counterfciters In Ala
o4aa anu adjoining counties IN Tennessee, The
'ss9it was the arrest Of large number OF
Mo"saent citizens, among whom weso this
ssupesintendent Of Sabbath-schoo&, = church
w. s4oa, foreman Of the last Grand Jury, and
~ =. candidate for Mayor Of An Alabama city.
.a .ae eSideuce against all OF these persons was
uo'aplete. Persons whose characters were
aMa.AapcacAabla W.. had obtained counterfeit
oio1sy ~ from thca, and largo amounts
ths,s soahtcsteit money were found upon
Ssa SS1ta Wien asrested. The Secret sery[cc agents
@ engaged two pess0na Of respcctabuty and
, 1876-09-19

ST. PAUL., Sept. 1S.-Thr Directors Of tho
Chamber OF Commerce, By votc Of II to S,
this morning adopted declarations md rcsoltl-
tlon relating to double specie standard. Tho
resolution Ii rs fellows:
.Rtsofred. That 1t is incumbent upon Congsess to
give this nomentnus subject ita earliest and most
careful attention.; that, In view Of q return 10
aepecle payments. Senators and Representatives Of
the State Of M!nnesotn be requested TO use thelr
influence to ohtatn IN enactment whereby the
double standard Ut gold and silver may he rc-cstnb-
1shed and made tcgal.ten1era for al! debts public
aud prIynte far IN tho same catl be done CON-
pstlby With the good faith and honor Of the nation.
, 1876-09-19
FATAL ATFRAT.

st. LOUIS, Ma, Sept. IA drunken brawl
occurred Yesterday In the saloon Of II. Druegcl,
near the union Depot, ln which Pat Branngan
received, at the hands Of James O'CouMor, u
stab III thy thigh, which severed tho fcnoral ar.
tsry. ani ic b!el to death before proper surgical
anl lodged III tho ralabooae, after a Gcrcc etrur-
gle With four policemen,
, 1876-09-19

DANv1LlE, ILL.,, scpt. 1s.-Tcn years ago Bill
Cage, Il notorious desperate in this community,
shot and killed William jenkins, Of this county,
In saloon in IN alteration over n woman. lie
was arrested at the time and confued In jail,
but, fcigning atrk, was removed to the second
story OF thu jail for bis comfort from WHENCE by
aorno means, he effected his escape IIc was
arrested Saturday Inst near Pad9eall, Ky., by
Detective Halls, Of this city, and to-day was
brought here and lodged III {ail to await his
trial Ut tile next term Of tho Circuit Court. 1t
trausptres that, during tho Intervening years,
he has served q six-ycarB' term III tue Illinois
from Palueah.
, 1876-09-19
TOMB pLUNDERED.

SR$CtQ&
sr Louis, Sept. 1s.-The people Of Cohokia
were horriflcd today wien tho discovery was
made that tho family vault Of the Chrfsty
family In the village cemetery had been broken
oncn. anj that tho metallic caakets Of two Of the
inmates had been opened md the va1uables
hurled with them abstracted. About Avc or
s,x years ago the rcmatna Of Mrs. Samuel
Christy, q very worthy au1 charitable Christian
lady, wcre deposited In tho vault in tnctalic
casket, sl,e was The daughter Of Mrs. Julia
Jarrot and sister Of Col. Vital Jarrot. She led,
whflo living, M exemplary life, dis
ncusine cllarlttes with an uustintcu hand.
The Bishop Of the St. Louis Diocese presented
lcr, When living with very heavy cross Of solid
gold, which was lncloscd In tho caskct antl dcpoa-
lied with tho body: couple Of years ago grAnd-
daughter Of Mrs. C1iristy, tho daughter Of Mrs.
Seaman, WIS alsu placed 10 the faulty vault, and
valuable gold Chain necklace witt, iicr. To-day,
while number Of visitors from East St. Louis
and their friends from Callokla visited tho cem-
ctcry, couple Of girls, ill., pushing against tho
door Of tho vault, found that u gavv way, and
they ran back and reported tho fact
to their parents and friends. Upon examining
tho door, It was found TINT It lsaa been broken
opet aud the jewels abstracted. The discovery
CAUSED considerable excitement among tAe pe0-
pte OF the village.
, 1876-09-19

MILWAUKEE, Sept. 1S.--An attempt at rape
was made curly yesterday morning. servant
girl named Elizabeth stneliwuslt, said to bc the
only native Of Scrva in tho city, aud who works
Tor Mrs: Richardson, IA Broadway, was attacked
by ruilian, who fAited to accomplish hls pur-
poee. The pDllce are on tIts track.
4 burglar who tried to force un entrance into
dwclltng.house In the Tenth Ward, ut u very
carly hour this morning, was t,rel ut. Tile ball
passed through hfs Lat, which fell oil aud WIS
loft iu tle yard.
, 1876-09-19

Spfcfd9 UIfpdlch 70 1Hs IFf5aHk
ST.. Louis, Sept. lS.-The casc Of Emil Mcllor,
tue abscondlng Montreal jcwelcs, who was ar
rested here few days ago, was called for tr!al
this morning In the Criminal Court. It tran.
spred tlat Mr. Wenderlols, tho German Consul
ut Montreal, who pursued Mcllor mud lsatl him
captured, iad coltented himself with nttacAing
Mellor's Jewels, untl had returned to Canaln.
There being llo person to prosecute Mcllor, tho
case WAS dismissed. Tho United Statcs authors
ties heEa still huld hlm OIL the charge Of smug-
gliuE.
, 1876-09-19

SAN FNANc1sco, Sept. ls.-A freight train GU
tha Western Pacific broke through thu ttcxtle-
work over Tom Patno's Slough, branch Of the
aan joaquin River, this afternoon, aud IL cass
were plunged Into the slough. Two stowaWays
were Killed. Overland tralns will b. delayed
, 1876-09-19
ESCAPED.
Fueefdf F1tftdfch IN TIA Tribune.

Spect1l Dftp1sch to 7Ae Tribune.
BURLINGTON, H., Sept. 13.-The most dcs-
pcratc prisoner confined In tho County jail cs.
capped last night. James Stephens was held for
two highway fobberics Oh the most conclusive
evidence. lie WIS arrested while attempting to
fire building, md 1red upon tho officers dur
ing his scutfle with them. Before the prisoners
were locked III their cells for the night Stephens
crawlel into large wood.stove that heats the
1ail, mud escaped notice when tho cells wero
locked. During the night prisoner called thu
turnkey, who left tho doors unlocked behind
him. AS ie entered, surprising that every pris-
oncr was locked In cell, Stephens seizsd the
aY Sn oas but as VIII ye be.a
taken,
, 1876-09-19

sALT LAKE, Utah. Sept. ls.-The following
was received from Ogdcn, Utah. apout quarter
to 10 o'clock:
Two OF Wells, Fargo l. Co.'s guards TINT
cau,o down from Montana last Night with gold
dust were passing aloug on the platform. when
one Of then, dropped hts sllot-gun, loaded heay-
lily with slngs. It went went oil and sllnt
la'!y unl gentleman. It Is doubtful II either
Will recover.
, 1876-09-19
THE IOWA LAW,

Sioux ClTY, H., Sept. l8.-The illinois Cen
tsal Railroad Company estimate that their loss
on the Iowa Division Of their road by conform
Ink to the tariff Iaw passed BY tho lust Iowa
Legislature will amount To $330000 Tbs loss
the last four months, ~ compared With the
four munths ths aaue season l21t year, u
3lAAo.
, 1876-09-19

LONDON, Sept l4.-Advicss from Natal, South
Africa, to Aug. -, say that the Doors, under
President Burgers OF tho TEansyaal Republic,
had been seriously defeated and had retired to
6tcelport, who're they were fostitYtng thelr posi-
, 1876-09-19
nIRErTA1fEFD.

TOPEKA, Kan, Sept. ia. Marry. men,
ber OF tho lsst Legislature, who was o1pe!led
for alleged connection with fraudulent issue
Of bonds tn Colnanche County. and who has
been discharged, tue State having dismissed the
case, not being able to suataln the charges.
, 1876-09-19
SERIOUS aI1SlIAI'.

CLINTON, H.. Sept. ls.-samuel stegenga,
contractor, OF Chicago, and four work,ncn Of
thls yieiuity, engaged IN hoist!ng soof-tlmbcrs
a. the new Presbyterian Church. were, BY tho
giving why Of this scatlol. prccipitated with
scriously. solns prrlIaps fatally, Injured.
, 1876-09-19

Sioux CRY, 1a. Sept. ls,--Wllams, tho
Cherokee forgor, was senteuecd to-day by Judgu
Lewis, In the Dlatrict Court, to 18 mouths In
the Fort Madison States rrlson.
James Julian. Tor running of mortgagcd
the same place for tern. u two years.
, 1876-09-19
AN OFF1CEl, vo1YNnrn

LITTLE RocK, Sept. l8.-Dcputy-She,t1 But
Ter WA dangerously wounded on Saturday night
tn attempting to arrest one George Washington.
a colored desperate, who lodged 10 buckshot tn
the thigh Of The Deputy. Tie affair occurred
aix mllcs below this city.
, 1876-09-19
'N1ACOUI1N COUNTY.
Gptcfag Dtspdtch to The Tribune,

CARL1Nv1LLH, ILL.,, Sept. 1B.-Thc twenty
second annual Fur Of the Macoupin County Ag-
ricultural Board commences in thfs city to-n,or-
row, and continues four days. Thc prospects,
are TINT this will be tue most successful County
Fair in Central I1linpIs. Every department Is
full. Tic Society ufrers S5, COO cash In prcmi-
, 1876-09-19

sAx FnANcisco, Sept. 18.-A Victoria dis
patch reports an explosion In the FtzwI1l1am
Coal Mine, Nanntmo. Two whites and ono
Chlnan'an were killed, and three whites anu
three CAinanen fatatly wounded.
, 1876-09-19
OBITUARY..


rROF. r.. s.. SMELL.
srEiSaFIELp, Mats., Sept. 18.-Ebenczer 8.
Smell, frofcssor Of Mathematics and Natural
lh'iosophy IN AtnhGscst College, died to-day.
Amherst College, anil the only survivor Of tho
first class. that OF l8.s3,
, 1876-09-19
MINI; BURNED.

poTTsyllLE, r;.. ecpt. la.-The Eagle Hill
Shaft Gallery, near Now Philadelphia, belong-
Ing 10 tho Philadelphia d Reasling Goal aud
Iron Company, was destroyed by frr. All ef-
forts tu check thu tiru wcFe uuayailing, and at
$75,0M.
, 1876-09-19

BosTos, Mass, Sept. 1S.-sJohn Bennett IA
tally sAot Patrick Dutfer last evening ut No. 1
Shaving street, boston, When endcayoslug to
break !u Bennett's door.
, 1876-09-19

H1NK hTAfKMHHT.
DERt.rH, Sept. 18.-Hpccie in the Imperial
Bank Of Germany has Increased ,32i 600 marks
during the past week.
, 1876-09-19

PROF. CHARLES DAVIES.
Nav YORK, Sept. 1S.-Charles Davlcs, tho
wcil.known mathematician and professor at
West Point and Columbia Cutlcgc, died last
night at FlshkilI, ou tlle Hudson.
, 1876-09-19

NEW yonK, Sept 1S.-Te1cgrapl.c adyices
show that yesterdays storm was very violent
nil along the EASTERN coast, throughout the
Southern gulf, Eastorn and Midllc Suites. and
III Caf,ada. Much duRlage to shipping Ii report
cd, while from the interior reports come to haud
of ln'tses u,lroofct', trccs upTootcd, ana fences
prostsatcd: Incoming steamers experienced tcr-
tthlc weather.
BALTIMORE, Sept. 1s.-Thc tow-atcamer Ju-
niata, Of the Sust,uchanna Tow Line Company,
left llayrc dc Grace Saturday far Baltimore,
with IL batgcs tn tow. When oil Poole's ISL
md, at . p. nj, . terrible gale WIS encountered
wlicl, cut the barges lttosc, nine of which sunk.
Tic pcrsons os, hoaTd of tl.r sinking basgcs
tool; refuge M tho otlicr three, which tlrifted
towards tue shore, but before It WINS reached ono
Of tl.en, sunk, an1 nil on boartl-elght persons
-wctc drowned. This other two, having Is
persons on board, reached the shore safely.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 16.-lIcnorts Of damage
at tic Ccntrnnal- -Gfounds yesterday au,i Inst
night show it was not scrous. all thu buildings
stoud the test nobly, and calne out safely
through what was thu scYcrest storm ever ex-
t}erleilecd here.
, 1876-09-19

Holland. tl.o sselI-known druggist at No. 81
Clark street, has made great hit In tho :Aromatit
Bitter Wine Ut 1ton." We advise thosc who ard
suffering from, nervousness, Impoverished blood,
weakness. or impaired digestion, " tryit.
, 1876-09-19

BLOOMINGTON, ILL.,, Sept ls.-patrick Me-
Grat1, who vas injured OIL Saturday by severe
fail while unloading lumber, died to-day IN
this city.
, 1876-09-19

BISHOP JAMES.
NEW YonK, Sept. t8.-Bishop Edmund Storer
James, whose illness las already been announced,
died here this afternoon.