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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-03-28

B,rs Marie tNorl Taarvig sligo jan II. in ballast
.y Il i l%s:
schr. John W. Hail. jr, Green, Newpe''' w "'""~
Sent J. " Knight Lawrence. Alexandria with corn.
schr TresdVeil lof Portsmouth, Tayor Barseos
schr Annie Bell of Boston,, Grimm, Natsnsas Is days. win
sugar . ,,.
schr Thos Booz. somers kennebec River with Ice Tor
schr Leonora Foster Round Pond with ice for Newark
Schr. Enoch Moore. Chambers. Georgetown ID. G.
SAILED.
Steamship Albemarle, for Lewes; ships Humboldt, Tor
Bremen: favoria Melbonrne bsrks Ca cns tor nrs
Jennie Cobb Tor Bordeaux; waderer for OH altar;
ger for Bristol zuma, for Ponce p r. Garth. for curs
f srsme a. N Monte for cox w% Doe.sa
for - Johns r. h. schr Nellie shaw for ST. Perre Frances
WfND-sunset moderate. W.; clear
DISASTERS
NRw.ORIHANs March 27.-Capt. Yields. Of the bark Mag
daa 500 Ions Liverpool In ballast for rsscagouia
here to-day He reports that his was wrecked on
mate and three men were drowned escaped
the island The vessel went to pieces during tie storm o
March 27Tne brig Abby clifford CAPT chs:s <
BARK Mary Capt Mcintosh Which sailed ioay from Ivrr
pool for the United ates wa; towed into Hoyhsad this al
ernoon In sinking condition; having been !" co''''n'
LONDON March 27-saied inst Tho Fifth.
sas s. cam % osn n' ns E E pss
Geer 25th inst Crusader Elizabeth d. Aurora 10Th inst
Ssioe Sir r ROBERT Feel NE VAR Ericsson SRA onn
y sss Ma the Ss s r.
tana; 2jih inst Bella Getaa Astro ON ools in the Cnan
s ns Sf Taso Virgin
FIa the h a 1a%Sd at Fsn sS steamship Crescent CITY,
Capt. Curtis, for Sew.York
DOMESTIC ports; ,..
Anderson. from New.Yors Dec 3.
PoRIIASD. Me-, March 27.oleared, steamships Donat
TanHhaser for MoDil. Arrived big Cora or en- from &c
heys Fla schs Mary Van Clcaf from carienas and
Telegraph, Thompson. for New-iOrk
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-03-28
THE SPENCER CORRUPTION IN ALABAMA.

WASHINGTON, March 27 1876.
The Spencer investigation was continued to-
day. Henry Moore, q merchant of Montgomery, Ala.
testified that he was Of the bondsnen OF Internal
Revenue Collector widmer: that on the 22d OF septen
ber 1872 wnen he first heard Of Widmers defarafion
he talked with Senator Spencer about H.
and Mr.. Spencer said: Don't be uneasy;
wilmer is all right; he loaned out some money to
Mr. Kinds for cectoneering purposes and he VIII pass
il IN in fewdays;' the amount was either $o.ooo or
$4,000 Park Robinson, Republican Tax Collector ana
owner Of a liquor store in Montgomery, Ala testified
that mt Senator SpencePs request he went
t, see one Ellsworth. dissatisfied coortd
member OF the Legislature. who was reported to
have said that he would not be driven about ike
a Id horse or CATTLE" he had O talk with him. and
tod senator spencer he all right, but tht the natter
lad better go to him; Senator spencer aterwdru
It'd witness that he had Ellsworth and made every
thing all right; Spencer did not say how ne bai done IL
Tue witness then described his activity IN the sena
toriM CANVASS, and how he lad eAtrted MIN
self to keep the negro members from , Dein "
gobbed up 4" by the Democrats, who were trying 10
break the quorum Of the Court house legislature 1y
simply "teliing them their duty" lle had often maze
colorcd men vote the Republican ticket after hsy had
been paid silver dollars vote on the other sde nc haa
himself often given them money to help them along put
never for their votes aughterl drinks were furnished
freely (Renewcd aughter.l Adjourned
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-03-28
NEGLIGENT CHIEFS OF DEPARTMENTS.

To EdIT0T
SIR: Allow me through the columns of your
nan.r to call the attention OF legislators to one Tea
ture of municipal reform which seems to he entirely
overlooked refer to the necessity OF requiring eacA
head of department to attend to the business OF the
department during business hours. How many presi-
dents of city boards will you hnd in their central olices
attending to the dacs incumbent upon iheIn between
the hours Of o and y. M, on any given day ny
.,n.r,,nce il that YOU Will not find two. Where Will
Won find them Attending to their private anairs IN
same of the depar the president does not WISH t
fhey drop In few minutes daily. and inquire Us 10 the
news from Albany aud then go about their ow business
H. inns me method conducting the affairs of the city ON
huslnc,- principles have much To 10 with the depart
trcuI. aud with business men, aud can lind any bus
res man OF this city easier than president OF city
hard Sbond not the law contain provision requiring
M ST INC presidents Of boards tn De on duty daily dui
ing Office hours In their respective central oiicest 81
Noyrisan.a, y. L., March ~ 1876.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-03-28
THE ASSEMBLY,
The Assembly met at 1870 p. m.

The Assembly met at 1870 p. m.
Mr. CAErY introduced bill to enforce payments OF
salaries and claims against NewYork City 1t provides
that within ten days after presentation the Controller
shall make payment for salaries Of employees ana othcr
claims against the city, unless he has reasonable doubts
of their validity in which within ten days after me
presentation the claims he shall obtain the WIen
opinion Of the Corporation Counsel ana Oh tne
Recorder and DiStrict-AttOrney as 10 tneu
validity II two oic. as shall certify that me
city has valid defense the Controller sha lortH",
nav and for his neglect refusal to then pay ne OF DIS
surtics shall he liable the Mayor Aldermen anu COM
mOnay Of the city, for any costs or expenses incurred
or recovered against them by reason or the bringing Oh
any action 10 recover any such salary or claim
Mr. WATTS introduced bill regulating the seating y!
passengers in the street in the lily OF New-lOrR IL
reuuires such railroad companies to partition on seats
by iron ratings avoid all unnecessary GROWING
ana confusion At the conclusion OF his speech, MI
sloan SAVING others wanted to be heard InoNcu 10
lay the resolution the table. Carried -
The went into Committee OF the Wnoic ana con-
slider ed the following bils
To amend the charter the City OF NewIork relative
salaries. Tie pending question was on iio0h OF nj
Graft reducing the salaries Of the Mayor ana Uthcr %
ing officials 81 each. Trio question was nist tahtn
on reducing the Mayors salary, as provided III me D'
from 10 900 to SS 900 Carried The salary or the Coi-
trolcr was reduced from $4,000 TO $4,000; that Ol Co
missioner OF Public Works reduced fIom 5000 10
So 600; that of President OF Police from $1,000 10
SO OOO that of the Commissioners OF Police Othcr ta
President nom $1,000 to 30 O0O that OF Corporation
Couli,, from so 900 900. Then the other rehuc-
tons moved by Mr.. Graft adopted The Dill WAS
then ordered to be reported for a third reading -
Amending the act dividing the crime OF MURDER INTO
to a third reading.
Adj
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-03-28
ALBANY NOTES.

ALBANY, Monday, March 27. 1876
The No Seat No Fare bill revived in the Assembly
tonight by the introduction, by Mr. Watts OF Newfork.
OF the following rudcy drawn measure which Will prob
ably meet the same fate Mr.. Kan's
II shall not lawful for any company to seat more
than adults in car drawn by two horses or mules.
and ID adults In "A car drawn by horse or mule.
Thirty DAYS after passage OF this act and the signing
of the same the Governor. the said railroad conpa
pies or Ncw-York will DO required TO partition of the
seats by iron ratings. SO as TO avoid all unnecessary
crawling and confusion Such companies or corporation.
ar it agents shall Unable for each and every viola
ZION of the provisions OF this section In penalty or
fine OF less than 500 more than SiOO IN the us
cretion Of the court.
Representatives Of the Cheap Transportation Associa
ton will appear before the Senate Railroad Commit
tee tomorrow In advocacy OF senator Booths bill to pro-
vide for the appointment OF Railroad Commission.
delegation OF bankers u In the city to favor the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-03-28
LOSS TO LIFE AND SHIPPING.

VESSELS ASHORE AND IN WRECK SHIPS CREW
PERIsH-THE DISASTERS MAINLY on THE NEW
ENGLAND COAST.
PORTLAND, Me-, March 27.-The schooner
Harriet Newell, Kent, from Elzabethport for Bath.
with cargo OF COAL went ashore Bluff Island. below
Portland yesterday morning, and is total wreck Her
captain and his wifc drowned The rest OF the
crew were saved. The survivors report brig was In
company with them when they went ashore, and after
ward they found wrecked material. They suppose she
lost.
MACIIIAs, Me-, March 27.-The schooner
Matanzas is starbrds Creek aud reported to
be a total loss.
PORTLAND, Me-, March 27.-The schooner +.
f. Stimps)n, New-York for Portland. with cargo Of
coal was totally wrecked the night OF the 25th inst
on Cape PorpOisc, below Portland. The crew were
saved.
PORTSMOUTH, n. H., March 27.-The brig
A. Porter OF Annapolis, Nova Scotia Capt. johnson
bound for Boston with SALT went ashore White Island
at o'clock yesterday morning, knocking overheard fve
of the crew, all Of whom drowned. About 10 min
utes later the vessel Off and struck on Lurginc
Island, half mile distant. when the captain, second
mate and seaman were lost. The first mate was ne
only saved. The brig Is total loss ana uninsured
PORTSMOUTH, n. H., March 27.-On Sunday
morning the schooner Mary Ann of Northport Me- Capt
Rollins wrecked off York Harbor, and Is total loss
Tho saved Another vessel IL reported TO be
overturned OFF that place, and another dismantled
schooner, name unknown, Is ashore at Duck Island.
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10y TELEGRAPH TO THE TIIDUNE.l


GOVERNORS MEssAGE-oUTLINE OF ITS PRO-
VISIONS.
tBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIDUNEl
Albany. March GA bill will shortly be intro
duced into the Legislature cmbodyng the recon-
mcndations made by the Governor in his message OF
last week on the canals with view not only to in
creasing the facilities for the traffic, but also to
sweeping away every vestge OF the old fraudulent
system of unbalanced bids The bill repeals all acts
or parts of acts appTopriating or reapproprlatlng
MONEYS for new work or ex raordnary repairs. 1t
requires the State Engineer and Surveyor to report
to the Canal Board al pending contracts for the
construction of new work excepting those made for
the enlargement of the ChHnplain Canal and for the
reconstruction of the Oneida Lake Canal the con-
dition of the work, and which of them may be im-
mediately closed or Cancelled without detrment To
the State.
Upon receiving this report, the Canal Board shall
direct final accounts to be made in all such pending
contracts or order the cancellation of contract or the
prosecution of the work TO such extent as 1t may
approye The Canal Board is authorized to settle
with any contractor such terms as may seem just
and reasonable provided the sum paid to any con-
tractor shall in 10 instance exceed tho amount due
by the terms of his contract For the purpose just
stated 800 900 is appropriated, SlOOOOOi Is apprO-
prated to pay the expense OF such extraordinary
repairs and improvements of the Erie, Champlain
OswegO and Cayuga and Seneca Canals as the Canal
Board may direct. -Four hundred thousand dollars
is appropriated ont of unexpended moneys to be
expended upon the recommendation OF the STATE
Engineer and Surveyor and the approval OF the
Canal Board in deepening the waterway OF the Erie
Canal with view to secure fulliseven feet of wafer
The bill also directs the State Engineer and Sur
veyor to cause a survey to be made OF the Erie
Canal to ascertain its condition, and where it re-
CURED improvement, the result OF which is to be re-
ported to the Canal Board as early as practable.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-03-28
THE NEW-JERSEY LEGISLATCRE.

TWO NEW TAX BIIIs-AN ACT TO MAKE SIX PER
CENT THE LEGAL INTEREsT-PAsSAGE BY THE
HOUSE OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION
BILL
TRENTON, n. j., March 27.-In the Senate
to-day two new tax bills introduced. One requires
the taxing all property according to its value and ex
empng all mortgages in the hands OF inhabitants OF this
State aud the makes 1t lawful TO make agreements
in writing regard to taxes MORTGAGES ana 0r te
recording of said agreements in the County Clcrhs
Oiice.
A bill was introduced which makes six per cent the
legal interest all the State, excepting the H'c-
county districts where 1t is yer cent and no more
In the House the bill To call constitutional Coh'eh'
ton was recon sidercd and passed by 81 To H.
The m to au horne the building Of dams In the rivers
of the state noe uayae ordered to third reading
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-03-28
DIED.

ANDERsoNA solemn requiem mass under the auspices Of
OF its late President Henry James ANDERSON LD will DO
celebrated al ST PatcXs Cstnedral on Thursday the Both
The rsvsoHd clergy Of the Conferences
spectfuly invited to attend.
BREWSTER on March 26 Mary Lousa Burns beloved ID
Fan,ra services at No 90 West Onehunred twenty
train leaves Forty .second-st. at 1926 a. IN.
v ., nsh s Of . On sas s7h n'
Relatives and htends are invited to attend the funeral
March 30, at o'clock Interment in Mount Pleasant
Cemetery.
cLoHERTY-on Saturday. March 2a James Clsherty. in
6iih year OF his age ~, o.. ,,r r ,..nuo,, ,,v,,..
70 attend funeral from ms late residence l4sJavast
Grecupoint on Tuesday, % h inst. at O'Clock.
Liic daashtsr Nathan Kate Lewis Curtis aged
Friends and relatives are At First
Reformed Church. p. IN, Tuesday. March 81
MILLsAt Fairfield, Conn, Sunday, March 20, Mary Mia
iFs% M 1s Church. Fairfield Conn.,
Henry Morgan Of This c.ty in the ost year OF his
%ss on Iasd ST.
PECK-In London, Conf. March a. 1879, Elias Peck.
New Orleans papers please copy.
the 26t mst MIS- susan wife Of the late James
Her relatives friends also the members Of the Bedford
tho Church corner OF Lslford and Mortonsts
l9a on WEDNESDAY the 299 ns, Her remains
for interment
SEELY-At Mclean, y. Y. Saturday March %, Sarah
seely o Robert Seey Goshen, y. Y.
Funeral TUESDAY, March % 81 st stephens Church, MIL
j. arrival Of ll2O train, Norris and Essex Rail
road, from New.lork.
Nit II Ssns a%Tssg fn Rs s. E1s a MAA,
Fune raj Ut trinity Church. Elabet Tuesday at
O'Clock D. Freuds Of the family respectfully invited "
SMITH-At Yonkers March - In tho seth ags
Elizabeth Ghon wife Of Benjamin d. Smith and daughter OF
John tiihon.
Notice OF funeral hereafter,
SOT n I d,p Il dmare Marvu ia
Anthony s0eac file de Louis et della soleiac ages do
Les ams de la familee asser aux funerafs
qui lien Ia Mari courant beres du matin
residence de grand pere NJ Auguse soeac 32 West
Forty SIKH st.
SOUTHWORTH-A brief illness at sea- Feb H. Carrie
a. SOuthwOrh, aged 20 years. only OF VIM. r. south.
worth.
TICHENOR-At Morrlsown n. J.. saturday 23th inst,
Esther Hayes Ticenor widow the Ira Tchenor
OF Richmond, Va, in the SJth year Of her age.
The residence Of Mrs. Vail Tuesday
morning. 18th inst, at 10 O'Clock a. Train
York at Ills and Newark at 7y0a m.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-03-28
MIR. UILLLS'S FINANCIAL PLAN.
RESUMPTION, REPEAL, AND A FOUR PER CENT BOND
ITS FEATURES.

RESUMPTION, REPEAL, AND FOUR PER CENT BOND
ITS FEATURES
GENERAL PRESS DIsPATCH.i
WASHINGTON, March 27.-The following Is
tbe full text of financial bill introduced to-day by Con
gresham Wills OF New York after consultation with
number of representative OF both political parties,
as measure OH which or Oh something similar, it is be-
levoI by them, that all the friends of hard money
will unite.
bill to restore National credit by funding the non
bearing debt bonds bearing interest at the
rate OF four per ccntum per "nnuI ana 10 repeal 80
much of the entitled An act to provide Tor inc re-
reures the Secretary the Treasury to redeem all out
standing Legal tenders in coin and after jan L, 1879
BE IL enacted DR., That tine secretary OF the treasury
be and hereby authorized ana directed 10 prepare
bonds of the United Sta;es either coupon or registered
to an amount winch may be found necessary Tor carry
into c provisions OF this act sad bonus 10 DC OF
the enuninaon OF $50, 800 and 200, or any nu
thereof and be pay able in gold at the expiration OF Az
years from he lst day ot June, A. ID. 1876
SIC 2 That said bonds snail bear interest at the rae
OF four per centum per annm, payable In gold SEMI
annually. 49, . -,
SEC g. That said bonds shall be exchanged at not less
than their face value into any United states egatender
notes on their pre- sentitlOn for that purpose. .
SIC. A. That said bonds snail De available Ior ueposll
"a tine Treasury of the United States by National bang-
ing security Tor Ieir circulating notes
and liabilities to the GONernIneil, uuer tc pro
ysions of the various relating to National banks.
SEC D. That all OF the eSaltcnder notes received IN
exchange Tor the be- issued under this act, shall
be destroyed under sc regulations as the oecie1 vi
the Treasury may prescribe. ,., ,..-. J..
SEC. Is. That much Of the act entitled An act 10
provide for the resumption OF specie pay ineht approe
Jan IA 1875 rs pro ges that on and after tnc lot DAY
Treasury shall redeem III coin the uhited states reg
tender notes then outstanding their presentation Tor
urthc all provisions Inconsistent with the pro-
visions OF this act are hereby repealed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-03-28
THE LAW OF MURDER.
SENATOR sCHOOSM.KER5 BILL ORDERED TO THIRD
READING IN TIE AssEMBLY-TExT or THE BILL
AS IT NOW STANDS.

HEADING IN TIE AssEMBLY-TExT OF TIE BILL
AS II NOW STANDS.
iBY TELEGRAPH THE TRIBUSEl
ALBANY, March Ex-senator SchOOnmakeT's
bill ia relation the crime murder ordered to
third reading in tho Assembly tonight THIS bill has
been misconstrued by some because Of msprnt which
placed In italics on the printed bill certain words which
were in the law already making THESE to be in the
nature OF an amendment. which apparently increased
the difficulties In the way OF convcting burglars &C.,
who should commit murder while engaged in the per-
petration Of the heinOus crime The BILL as it now
stands, reads as follows:
such killing unless It be mansaughter. excusabe
iustabe HON eide. horeina ter provided shall be
murder in l. first degree in the following cases:
First: When perpetrated from deliberate and pre-
medila;ed design to effect the death of the person killed
Of any human 0'iDg. -,
Second When pcrpetratcd by an act immlnenty dan
gerols Others and cvincng deprayed nlnd regaid
less OF uuiDaD although without any pfemedtated
design to effect the death OF any particular individual
THIRD: When perpetrated by per on engaged IN the
comm s-iOn OF felony, such kiliDg-uuless II be
murder the first degree manslaugher or excuslble
or instaDe homicide, hereinafter provided-shall be
murder Ia the second degree when perpuraed nten
tionaiy, but without delibcraton or reconciliation
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-03-28

PROCEEDINGS IN THE LEGISLATURE.
CANAL LEGIsLATIoN-TIIE BATTERY RAILROAD CUES
TON NOT YET AT AN END-sALARiEs OF NEW
YORK OFFICIALS REDUCED IN THE CHARTER
BILL.
ALBANY, Monday, March 81, 1870.
The Senate met at 1880 o'clock tonight.
Mr.. sELKREG offered resolution calling upon the
Auditor Of the Canal Department for full statement OF
the unexpended balances OF appropriations for canal
purposes including those which have become psed ny
the expiration OF the time given In each case ana date
and chapter of the laws authorizing the same. .
ON motion OF Mr.. GERARD. the vote agreeing 10 the
adverse report the bill to prevent the use ana occu
nation the Battery for railroads reconsidered ana
laid on the table until M MOrsseys return tomorrow
Adjourned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-03-28
THE CLINTON DISASTER.
LOSS MORE THAN $200,000-A GORGE CUT BETWEEN
20 AND 60 FEET DEEP-A MANUFACTURING

LOSS MORE THAN 5000, 00O-A GORGE CUT BETWEEN
20 AND 60 FEET DEEP-A MANUFACTURING
TOWN IN RUINs-TwO LIVES REPORTED LOST.
BosTON, March 27.-Later advices from
Clinton Mass show that the damage occasioned by the
giving way of the Massey Pond dam was even greater
than at first estimated, and that 100000 Will hardly
cover it, II not known that any lives lost but 1t
is reported that two men missing who were known
to ~ been in one Of the buildings destroyed The
scene today for distance OF two miles, he track Of the
water recalls the terrible Mill River disaster the gorge
cut by the food varying from 90 to go feet
deep, leaving huge granite powders ceaniy washed
where to be seen before The ponds from
which this water covered space OF 200 acres To
depth from 10 to 20 feet and were swollen by recent
rains TO far greater proportions. About o'clock on
Sunday 1t became evident there danger and efforts
we're made to the dam with mattresses bales OF
hay and small trees but the efforts were unavaing The
dyke melted like snow and at o'clock the waters burst
forth with mighty noise sweeping away everything In
its path Trees twisted, snapped, and uprooted
earth and powders were torn from between the MIS-
leaving rough gorge several rods In width
fer passing Fulervilie, down to the branch OF the
Nashua River tho water had larger scope, and was
carried off without further obstacle The summary OF
buildings destroyed includes the Clinton Iannery the
Fullerye CompIny's factory, the Comb factory, ana
tour other buildings The principal losses at Full
cryille which Is now a complete ruin where there
thriving manufacturing settlement the Company occu
pied five Thu IAN GrS T Boyes is heavy
BosroN, Mass, March PA special to
The Herald giving the details of the freshet ut Clinton
Mass places the total loss S350.000. Among the prn
cipal losers are Bryant King tanners nearly SlOOOOO
H. A. Marshall, soap works, $1,000; Messrs. Gibbs
* Ltchheld comb makers about $4,000 OH stock and
machinery Lowe Bros. cOmbmakers loss heavy. their
factory being swept away; the Fuerville Mills, owned
by Boyce Bros of Lynn makers OF elastic and shoe bind
cry were destroyed loss $4,000. At south Lancaster
the food carried away the gri't mill OF '" j. Scrlvner
nd A aO,l he Mansfield
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-03-28
LATEST SHIP NEWS
rFor other Shin Neps see Third Page.l


steamship Ashland Croweu Fernandna March % Bruins
wick 23d and Port Royal 2ith with mdse and pass 10
c. IA. Mallory C 90.
ship Caravan waeielaer. Liverpool 7S days, with mdse
ship Boreas of Lopdon) Beard Amoy 93 days vita tea
ship of Boston of Boston, Crosby Liverpool via hey
West Ma .ch 49, IN ballast
mdse .,,.o -.
Ship Hsraw ioi Aberdeen stephens Shanghai 90 aays
bark Asto Giuseppe ta Chiosa Belfast SO days In bal
last.
Bark VIM Cloves Cof Port Jeferson) Dickinson Guam
tansino 22 days with sugar. =. -,
BARK 0uio lItal Romano. Casteiamare II days. In bal
last. ,.--, ~, .
BARK Hypatia (of Johu ~ b. Dakn. Liverpool Feb D.
In ballast Is anchored iu Lower Bay for orders
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-03-28

Julius" said one darkey to another this
mornng wha's dis we're dore teIln' oh bout thirteen
Gcl-holders ter be- voted for at de lection" "Wha !!
Don yer do 'spanation OF dat PHENOMENON Ia de
cor any decent mas done got ter scntch ter he
'locted Don't yer done see do pint And the question
Julius, yer's great mnn"-lst Louis Republican.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-03-28
HOSTILITY TO THE ROYAL TITLES BILL.

LONDON, Tuesday, March 70. 1876.
The Standard understands there is to he no
division the second reading of the Royal Titles bill in
the House OF Lords The leaders Of tho opposition
resolved make great effort to support Lord Shaftes
burys motion for address to the Queen praying her
not to assume the title OF empress.
Leading Liberal hold meeting in st. James Hall next
Saturday to protest against the bill great meeting
was held in Leicester last night at which resolutions de-
caring against the assumption of the title OF Empress
were adopted.