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MARITIME MISCELLANY.

We indebted of the City Vera
Cruz. from Havana. for favors
trea put back Falmouth "a after being out nearly
ninety days
JonS JAY, built New York 1872 was for
$500 ut san Francisco and is be fitted whaier
aud viii probably into the Arctic next look
sur DANIEL WEBSTER. 327 tons which has in New
Bedford since May, 1872. has been purchased by IN
a,ey lifted ocean to sail for San Francisco
where Cant Borden win join her in the spring. take
BARK DniAwARE. or San Francisco has been purchased
at sydney. NsW. and transferred to the British flag.
ashore a, CITY, s % n S.d
condition with water over her deck beams her after
wrceking Company win her possible. The
rough to board her.
Provncetown night Of nav with loss Of forsiop
mast having lost |. of Mt Desert. Me.
Put into Norfolk Nov s. w loss Of 1r H"ps and
boom and mansaii iron work a broken split deck
scag II LocKwooD ue8 tons). from Jack son vile for
New York with lsnoer, weot ashore 70 miles north Of
critical condition.
.scma sla Jous FnAsxLIs, lying a, Commercial wharf
Newou,ypor suffered some In the storm Tuesday Her
scmn TaeoSr. small and old vessel before reported
boston narbor, blown Of Gloucester hsrbof The
captain nans .hss a. she was dragging outside concluded
handled so he snd one or two with him Hshnre
70 apples 10 sS oar for
owner who resides at Round Pond Me.
Nov 22Thc bark Andes before reported), csught
fire this morning At Thwipgs P,nt, opposite Abauadasse
and burned the waters edge She loading hay and
supposed have caught from the galley
and getting into the hay the wind blowing fresh IL
city and 800 There insurance on
her.
HAVANA. Nov 1SThe American schr C Road, which
went in Ceniucgos. the Argudin Wharf
the hurricane sold publicly the American
suates Qicc there x61 in gold cash. besides auction
expenses TO Mr.. Jose Garcia de la Noceda
The BARK N Chapman tBr. which also got ashore In
ucg hurricane. said have
u lew days sincc with cargo teoalsl. Tor $40 t.)
NORFOLK, Nov c2-The schr Milton. which sunk in
Hampton oais with load of pig iron time ago,
which raised few days past aud brought to the city
Graves shipymrd yesterday She will
be sold a auction Friday. tho 2l.h
PLYMOUTH Mass Nov 22-The captain Of the g Trafton
Iurnet enter protest His state
ment OF the loss uf the schr is from Bath
Thursday the lGth made Gurnet light lighting
day. wind cloudy and darK In coming past the
Gurne owing to the darkness no ran over further than he
thought and struck upon the of the Gurnet. the
tide being at low ebb. There three persons on
board OF the schr the and foramzst hanhs
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YORK HERALD FRIDAY lo76.-TRIPLE

They tho anchor $50 fathoms and hove y,
hauling the completely through the rocks and
ground without starting her Finding that they coald not
her the captain and went ashore and The cap
tain proceeded Duxbury aud autographed tor tug The
bottom Of the scir but the lumber under the deck
holds the deck and aud there is about ore-third
the deck load remaining The fact that much ~ the
vessel and cargo remains. after bens In snch place
through such gale is most surprising There are no hopes
oi getting the Vessel on The larger part OF The lumber can
he saved.
SOUTHAMPTON III Nov 23-rhe prospect locks very Ia
vorare for getting of the sehr Cook rom Bonaire for
Providence ashore OF shinnecocK Light and wreck
ing steamer has been telegraphed for.
VINEYARD AvES. Nov a2-Tae scrs Mary Jane. Of Bath
and William Carroll OF Rucksport, in collision during
the gale Of yesterday both slightly damaged
The schrs Union Charlie cubb Mary smith and Caleb
Eaten anchor each during the gale yesterday
All Of the anchors recovered to-day.
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APPROXIMATION PRIZEa
No. Ni.aso rrtss iNe mo PriseiSo PrfssiHa Pytss Pyts;
ISL. ..lOOOl 1861. .5OO
NEXT DRAWING DECEMBER 1. 1879.
EXTRAORDINARY DRAWING DECEMBER l0.
Prizes cashed. Information furnished free.
TAYLOR 4 CO. Banksrs, IL Wall st., New York.
HAVANA LOTTERY.
LIST OF OFFICIAL DRAWING NO. 9s2, WHICB
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ANTWERP Nov 23-Arrived, steamer vaderand tBelg)
handle. Phiade' phia
Sailed aad bark Chill tBr,. Mcleod. New York
ARESDAL Nov aosaled bark Protector (Nor), for Anne
rica.
BalsroL. Nov 2s-saied barks Helene tNor,. Samuel
sen, Pensacola Jessie Boyle (Brl. Tom do Lord Duen
(Nor). Hansen, DO.
BARROW Nov 2s-sailed, schr Julia Brown Nickerson,
United States
BELFAST Nov 22-sailed ship 4 Lovitt tBr), Smiley
United States.
BREMEN. Nov 23-ssiled, ship Sabine Borland, North
America; bark Norma (Ans), ScopnIch, Baltimore
cApix Nov i7-Arrived brig Manuel (sp). Ponce, New
York.
CArASA Nov l7-SaIlsd. bark Midas Frost Sandy Hook
CALCUTTA Nov 2l-ssiied, ship Furness Abbey tBr) ALL
New York.
DEAL. Nov 22Arrved. bark II watjen (Ier). Dietjen
Baltimore for Bremen.
DuspALK. Nov 2o-Sailed. bark L Psndergast (Br.
Bates. Cadis. to load for Rio Jsneiro.
DuxXIRE, Nov 21-Saicd. bark L II De vibber (Br)
Wright, United States
GLOUCESTER, Nov 22-Saied. bark Orion (Sor), Eler.
husen, Unted States
GLASGOW. Nov 2-saied ship Gienanart (BE, Hamn
ton. United States.
HAvRx Nov 22-saled barks novding CSor,, Jansen,
WILMINGTON. NC.
HANBuRG Nov 22-Arrlved. bsrks Adeiina dtsD. Aveg
Philadelphia via Queenstown: Maria GER, Lnder-
mann. New York.
Sailed 22d, Fredig (Nor) Berg New York.
LIvKnPooI Nov 22-sailed. bark John Gedde D. Jack
United States I'D, steamer City Of Richmond Br).
Brooks New York; barks Osmi Dubrovacki (Aus). Maria
novick, United States; Rio de Ia Plata B Mcleod do;
w Merriam (Br). Saunders. do.
[rS-The reported arrival Of bark Manuel (Sp), from
Charleston, on the 22d. erroncoas.]
LONDON. Nov 23-Cleared. ship John Baker, Pennsll,
Philadelphia.
MovLLE, Nov 23-Arrived steamer Circassan (Br), Wy
lie. Quebec for Liverpool tand proceeded).
NEWCASTLE Nov 22-Arrived, bark Glitner (Nor) Hal
vorsen, New York.
QUEENSTOWN. Nov %. PM-Arrivcd. steamer England
(Br, Thompson, New York for Liverpool and proceeded
SOUTHAMPTON Nov 22-sailed, bark Hope CNor), Olsen
United States
SciLLY Nov 22-Arrived brig Tangier (Nor) Oscn New
York for Goole. with rudder damaged
OF the Isle OF Wight Esd, PM steamer Greece (Br),
Andrews. New York for London.
SINGAPORE Nov 20-Arrived ship Electra Clarke Liver
pool
TRIEsrE-Arr,ved, bark Hermann Behrent (Nor) DILL
witz. New York.
VALENCIA, Nov l3-Sailed, ship Mary Stewart B Full
lerton. United States
WATERFORD. Nov 22-sasd. brig Maria tItaD Banano,
United states.
Arrived at --N Nov -. "Drake," from United States.
BUENos AYREs Nov 1.-THE American brig Rebecca J
Paige Capt Hill, from Newport F. Aug . for Ensenada
reported ashore that port and will probably
wreck.
WEATHER REPORT.
HoL>HxAD. Nov 23. PM-wind SSE, fresh.
PLYMOUTH. Nov %. PM-Wnd Sc. fresh.
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SPOKEN.
OUR CABLE SHIPPING NEWS.

Schr Georgia. from Cadx for Baltimore Nov IL 20 miles
from Fire Island (shor OF provisions and supplied
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THE CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION.

PHILADELPHIA, Nov o. 1876
On and after tomorrow tho charge for admission 10
the Exhibition grounds will be twenty-five cents in
stead OF fifty cents, as heretofore
The cash admissions to-day numbered s0l-
The unveiling aud dedication ceremonies OF the
embicmatic OF religious liberty erected by
the independent order BNai Berth, viii take place In
the grounds. at the site, OF Belmont and Foun
tam avenues, on Thursday next Thanksgiving Day. at
twelve O'Clock The pedestal Tor the status was
erected several wesks Aan
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SAILED

Steamers Lessng tGer). for Hamburg; Switzerland
Beg), Antwerp: Rotterdam tDutch). Rotterdam Gamma
tBr), Bermuda Yszoo. savannah; Ashland Wilmington,
Nc Isaac Bell Richmond Aibemare Lewes. Del; ships
Pacific Moutevideo; Farragut, San Francsco Crusader
tBD. -: barks Alert fNor) Hamburg; Sokoto tBr).
Antwerp: Tellus NorI Great Yarmouth; Alfredo QtAll,
seppe tAnsl Glonceser Ncrco Gusi do; Bayard Nor,
Cork Falmouth: Mrto Aus. Dublin Albina Liver
pool; brgs Favori,e Port SPAIN Ruby, do Thesis
Also sailed. bark Gazellc. for Barbados.
Wind Mt sunset. w.
Barometer "a sunset. 20 9s; at midnight 20 5S
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ALMANAC FOR NEW YoRK--THIs DAY.
PORT OF NEW YORK, NOV. 23. 1876.
ARRIVALS.

wH1TEsToyR THLKGRAPH LINE.
q steamer Franklin, Franklin, ygo sept % and st
Thomas Nov 4 The mounts ~ guns, and has OF
$40 officers and men.
Steamer CITY OF Vera Cruz. Deaken. Havana Nov Is
With mdss and passangers Alexandra Sona
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ADJUSTMENTS.
THE ELKs' ANNUAL BENEFIT.

THE ELhS ANNUAL BENEFIT.
The ninth annual benefit OF the Benevolent and Pro-
ective Order OF Elks took place yesterday afternoon
at the Uuion Square Theatre The bill offered
attractive one, the managers OF the Union Square,
Booths, Tony Pastors and Theatre Comique besides
a large number OF volunteers, assisting to
make 1t SO. Yet the theatre filled.
The programme itself should have drawn
lowing house, apart from the meritorous objcc, for
which the performance was given The entertainment
began with the old time farce OF 'The Dead Shot," in
which Mr.. E. Lamb and Miss Louise Sylvester par
ucularly distinguished themselves Mr.. +. G. Bangs
followed In the Shakespcarcan recitation OF
the "Seven Ages in that peculiar style
OF defamation which charactcr;zes that popular
actors reading; the fourth act OF s'Camile"
was next with Miss Agnes Booth. Mr.. Charles X.
fhorne and Mr. Burroughs as the Camille, Armand
and CASTOR. Mss Booth played with much intensity
and feeling and Mr.. Thornes Armand was fine. wig.
orous piece OF acting. '.The Marble Heart" introduced
MISS Catherine Rogers as Marco, with Mr. James
O'Ncii Raphael and Mr. Louis Aldrch
Voltage Miss Rogers made good impression.
applause aud sympathy Of the auditors. After
Marco and Raphael had their little lovers
quarrel and previous to the big fight between the
members OF ..The Mallory Family" Mr. Gus Williams
made the house merry with his quaint Dutch songs
and rotations. Harrgan and Hart were the next
attractions and kept up'the mcrriment in Irish which
Sir. Williams had started In Dutch. Taken altogether
The entertainment complete enough to suit the
taste Of all and the audience numerous enough to add
good round TO the funds OF excellent charity.
DRAMATIC NOTE
Mr. W J. Florence tclegraphs that his last letters
from Australia dated October l6, report that Edwin
Adams Is well and doing well Mr. Adams is Of
The few who have the privilege OF reading their
swn obituaries.
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WEATHER REPORT.
FOREIGN PORTS.

HoL-HxAD. Nov 23. PM-wind SSE, fresh.
PLYxourH. Nov %. PM-Wind Sc. fresh.
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FORTY FOURTH CONGRESS--lst SESSION
SENATE.

WASHINGTON, June 5.-The resolution
proposing common standard of money
and accounts for this country and
Great Britain was called UP, but OBJ
lection being made, it was laid over.
The Conference Committee on the Con-
sular and Diplomatic Appropriation
Bill reported that they were unable to
agree and were discharged and
q new committee appointed.
The consideration of the Leg
islative; Executive and judicial
Appropriation Bill was resumed. The
amendment restoring the compensation
Of The clerks in the interior Department
was agreed to. An amendment appro-
priatihg $4,000 for renting new fire.
proof building for the use OF the e'PsnsIon
Bureau was also adopted. Other amend
menQments in opposition to those
adopted by the House were agreed to.
The vote on The amendment providing
that all neutrality-suspicious. shall be
equally distributed among the States
and Territories, showed that there was
no quorum present, and the Senate then
adjourned without disposing Of the bill.
HOUSE.
WASHINGTON, June 5.-The Committee
on Elections reported I. W. Bennett,
sitting Delegate from Idano, noe euJitled
TO his seat. A resolution was offered to
establish postal money order office at
every county seat; also reducing the
members of The House of Representa-
tives to two hundred. The resolution
declaring any legislation affecting the
tariff at present injurious to Ihe country
was called up, anu the motion to refer it
to the Ways and Means Committee was
agreed to. A bill To repeal the Resump-
tion Act was introduced, but no action
taken ON it. Mr.. Blaine, OF Maine, arose
to personal explanation, and occupied
the attention OF the House during a con-
siderable portion OF the day.
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gourt Cullings,<

The Incorporated Village Of Avondale
against j. NJ. Glenn and others. The
case came up by appeal, having been
brought on an assessment for street i'm
provements mads in Ayondale. The
Court held the property iu question was
not exempted from assessments for
street improvements. Decree accord
ingly.
Joseph S. Richardson against the
Grand View Mining Company. This
was motion for the allowance Of writ
uf mandamus to compel the officers Of
the Company TO issue to plaintiff GER
titicate iorfitteen shares in the Company.
Mandhmis refused.
Hercules Carrel against Ann Z. Harris,
horne and others. This case came up ou
a Masters report. The petition was
fled to settle the partnership affairs OF
the Eureka Dry Dock Gomnanv .Ind"n
Murdock decided the case, confirining
the report OF the Master A question
with reference to the allo vance OF inter-
est to ihe parties was raised, and upon
that question the case was taken under
advlsement.
Alice l.. Power against Alex. II. Pow
er. Action for divorce on the grounds
Of gross neglect OF duty and adultery.
Decree granted.
Anna Aeintz against Fred. Hsintz,
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Police Covart.

Miscellaneous Ben. Pendleton, malicious
destruction of property, bound over; Willinm
Smith, cruelty to animals, $40; Abe RhinDek.
lettering. continued; John Maxwell, personaa
violence, under bond; Louisa Morton, harbpr-
ing lcwd women, $2U: Herman Burkhaupt. loi-
tering, dismissed; W. Quigley, common thiof.
cont huei; Thos Leonard. common thief. con-
tinued; Thos. Leonard, resisting officers, con-
tinued; Anthony Elgus, peddling withous Ii
cense, costs; Wilson W Walton, James Davis, re-
slsting Off er, dismissed: VIM. West, carsginK
concealed weapons, Dismissed; Wan. West, ,,s-
sault with intent to kill, continued.
Petit Larceny-W ilson Walton, 30 -$1U0; Jan.
Davis, S0-$5J.
Grand Larceny-William West and Wilson
Walton, continued,
Drunk and Disorderly--Thos. Manning ana
Michael Stevens, $40 each; John Jones, g.
Julia Murray and Jesse Kelly, T0 each
". Gaset and Adam Wilson, $s eaEh,
Mary Gallagher, $40: John Conley, 90 days:
Herman Bekelman, Sc; Nick Kfstner. 81; kf-
ward Carr, So; Anthony Foil and Herman
Band, 81 each; John Skeleton, s., Willizm
Mcdonnell, $40; VIM. Dixon and Morris Gold
stIne, costs; Conrad Hess and Julia Alekan-
der, continued; Francis Floring, IS. j
Assault aud Battery = Edward StockEtaa
ana August Levy. 81; Ann shayne, conlinaeas
Samuel Rothennei, IS.
Vagranoy-John Burke and Pat. Hansznn.
dismissed; j. Charles Bush, JOS Herman, Cen
Nern, H,nry Wolf and Minnie Laurie. 10
days each.
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Minor Mentions.

By American Press Association to the STAR.
EMS, June GA conference of Powers
OH the Eastern question opens here on
Friday.
VIENNA, June Ga six-weeks' armis-
tice has been agreed upon by the Turk
ish Government and the 1nsurgeu s.
ROUND BROOK, NJ j., June 6.-WiIlis
and William Gray, brothers, and Alex
ander Smith were drowned at Neshanic
yesterday while bathing.
BosroN, June 8.-OwIng to embarrass-
ments'the Atlantic Cotton Mills, at Law
renee, will be closed by the 10Th inst.
Total indebtedness, $S42 $40; assets
above Indebtedness, 81 7S2,5oo.
COLUMBUS, o., June Elm the Su-
preme Court this morning the applica-
tlons for mandamus to compel the
Commissioners of Licking GGanty to
contract with the Xsnia Manufacturing
Company and Carpenter g. Co. for builG-
ing he new Courthouse, was refused.
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soon as the grand jury, now sitting, ad-


A young man named Stewart, sup
posed to be tramp from Dayton, Ohio,
was accidentally run over by an express
train on the Northwestern Railroad,
near Council Bluffs, Iowa, yesterday.
John Cunningham, arrested in Cleve-
iand few months ago ON the charge of
killing Mrs. Margaret Kays, at Stewards
vile, New Jersey, nine years ago, was
on trlal all last week and Saturday
night the jury returned a verdict Of not
guilty.
The reunion of the veterans of the
Army OF the Potomac occurs at Phila-
delphia to-day. Major General Winfield
8. Hancock, United States Army, the
President OF the Society, will preside.
The oration will be delivered by Major
General John A. Dix. The poem will be
read by William Winter, Esq.
A dispatch from Carson, Nevada. re-
ports that one hundred armed men, sup
posed to be an Anti. Coolie Club OF that
city, stopped the gravel train on the Ari.
Zona Truckee Railroad, ordered back
the Chinese laborers on the train, and
would not allow them to work. All
kinds OF rumors are af1oat. Both parties
are arming in anticipation Of a tight, and
Chinatown is In danger OF being burnt.
The Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Railroad Company has elected the fol-
lowing gentlemen Directors: Alexan-
der Mitchell and John Piankington OF
Milwaukee,; julius Wads worth, Walter
5. Gurnee, David Dows, Jeremiah Mill
bank, Abram II. Vannest, John NJ.
Burke and Peter Goddess, of New York;
George Wild of Boston; Jos. G. Thorpe
OF Eau Claire, and Jonathan NJ. Bow
man OF kilDorn City. The above Direct-
ors Reelected the present officers.
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Tony Pastor,s Troupe.

This excellent company opened at the
Grand 0pera-house last night. 1t is
hardly necessary. to remark that they
bad full house. They always have.
The reputation OF the Troupe is sucn as
10 secure this. no matter how the times
are so far as other companies are con-
cerned. Tony. PASTORS entertainments
are always up with the times. Last
nights performance opened with 'sThe
Days of'76," little sketch RS funny as it
is true to lie. Baby Bindley then followed
with an old-fashionsa song, and brought
down the house. Alter 4 couple OF ex-
cellent son-s by Miss Morgan which
were loudly appIauded, Lurline, the
water queen, and Watson, The man fish,
went through. various aquatic feats in a
tank. Among them were eating, smoking,
and card playing under the water.
Tony Pastor himself, who bears the
same relation to this branch of the
amusement business that Barnum does
TO Another. then made his. appearance,
amid continuous applause, and sung
"lf had My Wayn and "Hildebrandt
N MOntrOse." Then came. the Brah ans,
and, as the entertainment progressed,
one after another Of the stars was intro
duced, each excelling in some special
WORK, and altogether making one OF the
brightest and most entertaining per.
formances ever given in this city. Gus
Williams, the great German comedian,
and Kernell, the lrishman, were given
full scope, especially in the closing farce,
'"Germany VS.. Ireland" Altogether it
was one OF Tony PASTORS best entertain
ments, Could more be said?
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BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
Business Transacted by the BenxS
This Morning.

The Board met In regular session, m
the members present. and Presiaaza
Bell In the chair.
A petition asking that Summit STREET.
Walnut Hills, be improved was receis1a
and concurred in.
A resolution to improve Lincoln assA
nue. from Woodward street to the section
line was presented and adopted.
On motion, the sum Of $3.50 was ordered
paid Thomas Lloyd for work done on
Columbia avenue, east Of the Dummy
track.
On motion, the Engineer was instruct
ed to establish the grade Of Archex
street.
Messrs. Caldwell and Foote, from tha
Committee on Railroads, su omitted piats
Tor the proposed removal of the Stref,t
railroad tracks on Fifth street, betweea
Walnut and Main, in order TO make room
for the Sinton Forum Improvement. kR-
ceived and filed.
On motion, the Clerk was directed to
prepare and submit to Council an orzi-
nance to appropriate from the Wharf
Fund, 81, 1876, to regrade and pave with
broken stone the city wharf, at the foot
Freeman street, from Front street 10
low water mark OF the OHIO River.
The following was adopted: /.
"Resoived, That all surveys filed,
notes and proceedings pertaining 10
puDilc improvements, and papers de-
posted In the safe OF the Civil Engineer
be and the same are hereby closed to the
public, save and except by the order OF
this Board; and persons desiring inioF-
nation contained therein are referred To
the recorded copies IN the several de-
partments of the municipal g0yern-
ment."
Mr.. Bell offered the following, which
was adopted:
"Resolved, That the Committee ON
Street Railroads be and are hereby re-
quested to report as early as practica-
BILE an ordinance for the governments az
street railroads, general in character"
The following was adopted, offered by
Mr.. Bell.
Resolved, That the Clerk be and IL
hereby directed to advertise for one
thousand perch of gravel to be delivered
on the Columbia avenue, between Tur-
renee Road and Crawish Greek, under
the direction OF the Supervisor OF
Streets"
Mr.. Bell offered the following, which
was adopted:
'Resolved, That on and after this date
that In all cases where streets are Iora
up 10 make repairs Of water-pipes. MI
parties engaged in such work will be re-
quired before obtaining permit to depos-
it with the Clerk of this Board the sum
of $40; to be retained until such lime as
the streets may be properly repaired in
such cases, and the amount of said de-
posits not to be returned until the Super
visor of Streets certihes that the neces-
s..ry repairs have been made"
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FOREIGN
By American Press Association to the STAR.
IN THE DOMINION.

By American Press Association to the STAR.
IN THE DOMINION.
M MONTREAL, June 6.-To-day Messrs.
Abbot, Witherspoon & Abbot instituted
an action in the Superior Court on be-
half OF Col. William Rhodes, OF Quebec
City, Director OF the Metropolitan Bank,
for $4,000 for alleged misrepresentations
with regard TO the condition Of the Bank.
Dom Pedro Is expected here to-day.
THE FENIANS ESCAPE.
LONDON, June Ga dispatch fr m
Melbourne states that all the Fenian
prisoners confined in Western Australia
have escaped from there in the Ameri-
can Whaleship Catalpa.
THE EASTERN SITUATION,
Conflicting reports are received re-
gariing the situation OF affairs in Seryia
and Turkey. A telegram from Berlin
says the Turkish forces are at Widlin,
and are hourly expected TO attack the
Servians, who are entrenched at Los.
nitz.
A telegram from Vienna states that
Servia has congratulated Murad Efendi
on his succession to the Turkish Throne.