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and in the afternoon discovered Butler sitting alog
He had succeeded In taking OF OF his boots, and
was trying 20 take OF his pants. he said be couidn
walk fast enough with them They brought him
cut and with the exception OF his toes being slightly
frozen. and the backs OF his hands, lie 10 all
sadly demoraized IN his mind Ducro had both lect
badly frozen, aud Will 20 down tomorrow 10 be doc
tered He had hne cafskIn boots but no socks and
his suner,ngs must have been terrible Butler on the
contrary, was well anu warmly clad, and was able 10
stand u two days and niaht longer than Ducro and
then came out In better condition.
They seem TO believe they met lots OF people, and
lots OF houses and camps and that every was
mean 10 them and would not let them come In and
warm. Butler said, 'Why l stayed all night at
camp, and there iorty-lve men and dfteon
women. The women all stood in the corners. and the
men wouldn't lot mo sleep or warm myself and IN the
morning offered them 81 5O for piocc OF bread rs
largo my hand and they said thcy needed ali their
bread, and wouldn't give me any," Ducr0 imagined
he in city, and could see lhe mon drinking and
playing billiards, and one man was lying bed, and
pucr0 thought he tried 70 get In the bod and every
time he did so the man kicked him out.
Tho iacts in The case arc thcse-He wandered into
wndiall the uplurned roots he took for houses,
aud there marks OF his lists here he pounded
their las he supposcd) doors He walked back and
forth all night beside large pine that had fallen and
upheld by its roots in such way that u WAS about
level with his head, and that was what he sup
posed the bed and man In II, AZ there are more
than iy prints OF his hands In the top OF the
made by him In cndcavoring to get into the bed
(as hc supposed
They can both consider themselves extremely lucky,
had not DucrO wandered out by chance both he and
Butler would pcrished miserably ant none been
the 1t should prove terrible warning to poo
pie going into the woods without compass, matches
and axe for ohors may not be lucky the
lucky Frcnchmcn.
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WHALEMEN.

Sailed from New Bedford Dec u sssas Msrsary Brooks
Ssps
N SP her .y. u ss t sS
with wiid and ugly whales;
s M sSs I
am Ss s % hsJ
e 80 so s.is: 'sas w'
w: issias % and ' WOULD %
20 70 the n.d % as
again 18th with q so sS: .p oil sinss last report game
rsnd :: . n o % large .
..ndss ESQ % y. taken between Valparaiso and r.c.hu
Ais.ss i.s% Capt nexl.ss, dated ys,p...l.e Dec
iFavi% " e oS su s ss'aa
Vim 20 Sss ana to,aS whale OIL Heard from S.iks
letter from Capt Barnes Of bark Sea Breeze OF NB
@ $50 o X. shas o
in Oct bark Sea Fox. Hsmbn NIB, with sp 70
s ,s. ns 90 III s
I'll ~.
Of $50 bbls the last cruise bark
nj hi. Ss So hi ,.d Nov s So bS'
bark. Morning Star Lewis do: bSs do; Mars xllsn
90 DOliin4 large Wnees
$50 do; Falcon Herrendeen. do. 45O do.
letter from the third officer of bark Sea Breeze, ut
Tumbex Nov 20 that bark John Howland Cole.
New bedford sailed that day from Tumbez for home with
oil rs before reported.
Aietter from Captain Handy, OF bark Mary Susan, of
NB her At Talcahusno Oct 10Th. with $50 bbs
Captain Barker has left New Bedford for San Fran
take command bark Mount Wollsston of NIB,
which will 90 North
Mr. King late third officer of bark Sea Breeze OF NIB
rived New Bedford 18TH having left his vessel at Tum
bex On the from Payta Panama ABOUT half
between the ports ship Kmms Jones' Potter. OF
NIB beating SOUTH Mr. King reports bark John West,
Manchester Of NIB, at Payts, with $50 all told
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CoLLEGIANs IN DEBATE.

Tho conian and Phrenocosmian societies OF the Col
lego OF the city Of New York held their nrst JOINT
meeting year last evening in the chapel OF the
college. Tho college Glec Club lent Their efforts 70
increase tho enjoyment OF tho occasion. The au.
dicnce numbering about 500, testified, by their re-
peacd applause their appreciation OF the various cx.
ercises presented Tho exercises opened With reading
Of the Scriptures by Mr.. TINT, President OF
tho Phrenocosm,an, and explanatory remarks
by Mr.. Wilson, of the Couizn. Mr.. Nc
william deciaimcd "PauI Reverc's Ride with
good effect Mr. f. Y. Cohen read AN essay ON Charles
Lamb. A debate followed by Mcssrs. 10th and VIII
son on tnc side OF Cnonia, and Messrs Hunter and
Burchard that OF Phrcnocosmz, on The question,
ssHss Germany done for the present civ siizaton
o shc world than Franccs ~ The audience display od
much the result OF the debate. Professor
Werner the referee, declared that tho Judges were
unable 10 decide between Mcssrs 10th and Burchard
ss merit that by drawing lots the prize, hand
some edition OF Haan's Works, was awarded 70 M
a ~&A> nj ciioniA
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OUR CABLE SHIPPING NEWS.

BRISTOL. Dec l5-Arrved steamer Cornwall Br). Stamp
or. New York
Sailed l5th barks Hama George tie. Korntska, Tybee;
Agnes tNor), Foss. United States.
BREMEN, Dec l5-Saled. ships British Queen (Br).
Brooks New York Agra Ger). Hogeman North America
barks John Harve i, Loekhsr dol Clara (Gsr). Hill.
man, New York.
BonDKAux Dec l4-Arrived bark Fido (Nor). rhorssu,
New York.
Sailed from Pauiac l4th, bark Kong Carl (Nor), New
York from Bordesux).
BILsoA Dec 7-Arrived. brIgs Ciarabelle Perkins, New
York; 1lth, " Brady tBr). Brady, do.
CARDIFF. Dec i5-sailed bark Emilio Barabino (Br).
Kerr. Havana.
HULL. Dec l4-Arved. bark AlbI CBr Smith. Philadel-
phis.
HAMsuaa Dec l5-saiied, barks Johann Kepler (Ger).
spiile. New York; Adelina = tTtaD. Avcgno, do.
HAYES, Dec i4-Ssiled. ship Evsngeline (B. Manson.
New Orleans; Northumbria tBr,, Mobile.
Also sailed lssh schr Mary slusman. somers United
States.
INSIsHowKS HEAD. Dec l5-Arrived. bark Kong Sverre
(Nor), Eiiasen Baltimore for Londonderry.
IpswIcn, Dee Il-Anived. bark Mats August tsus'.
Samulin, Baltimore.
Sailed 18th. bark Fscna Chiozzo tItaD, Molle United
States.
LIVERPOOL, Dec i4-Arrived bark Mirto (Aus), Bsro
mo. New York l5th sbips Lottie Warren tBD, Cswsey
Boston; John De Costa. Musans. Norfolk.
Also arrived l5th steamer San Antonio (Br). Res, Gal
weston.
barks Nydia mot Lydia. Br) Brady Charleston: Scth
(Aus) Tugnrzs United States Lcf tNor Marcusscn do;
18th, steamer Palestine (Brj, Owen, Boston.
LONDON. Dee i5-Arvivcd steamer Utopia (Br). Groat
New York; bark Syphder Nor). Hagensen. New Orleans
Cleared 18th. ships Cornelius Grnncll, Borland, New
York; Plymouth Rock. Griffin. do; barks Sara tAu. Casa
novch United States; Osterlde (Nor) Lassessen. do
MALAGA. Dec l5-Sailcd. steamer olympia (Br). Young
New York.
MEssrSA, to Dec l4-Sailed, brigs Abcrti Nccauider
Now York; osspes, Haake. do.
QUExxsTowS Dec 15-Arrvcd. barks Leon vcneto Qta).
Foutanella. Baltimore via Fayai; Memcnto (Nor Andcr
sen, New York; Bayard tNorl, Tonnsssen. do Antwerp
(Br), Copp. Baltimore.
Also arrived 18th, barks Tide Aus) Percich. PhadeI-
phia: Dese Dubrovack Aus,. Drabax Baltimore; Eman-
uei Accame Qts. Lavagna. rhiladelphis for Liverpool
RorrxaDAx. Dee 13-Cicared. bark Jupiter tGer),
Schfeldt. United States.
Sailed from port the United Kingdom Dec Is. Char
lotta. Gundcrsen, United States.
LONDON, Dec l5-capt Herdort and nve seamon Of the
German bark Emma Carl which capsized of the Orkney
Islands the 9th inst whlc bound from New York for
stst.n Seven persons perhcd Tho previous
despatch stated that only tour saved and eight
lostl
Tho bark Argosna tB). Gregory from Philadelphia Nov
IL for Hamburg, has been abandoned at The
we're saved by Dubrovacki Capt Drabax from
baltimore and landed at Queenstuwn to-day THE Agos
built Dundee In 1887 registered 297 tons and
owned In Petehead Tho consisted OF 800 gallons
refined oil. valued At $2O.l .li9
Tho bark Emanuel Accame dtaD. Capt savsgna, from
Philadelphia Nov 10 for Liverpool into Queenstown TO-
day. having encountered heavy weather.
WEATHER REPORT.
HoLYaRAp. Dec Is. rM-wind sE. strong.
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RACING AT NORFOLK, VA.

NORFOLK, Dec Is, 1875.
The Campostilla races were well attended to-day,
and the track in better condition than yester-
day.
FIRST RACE,
for the Portsmouth stakcs, dash OF ve furlongs for
twoycar ods very exciting and closely contested
tho leading horses coming In SO nearly even that II
difficult to decide which had won tho Alter
de,beration the judges decided tho 10 favor
OF Bosworth, with Tampic0 second and Flora third.
SECOND RACE,
for the Morrissctt Stakes dash OF vo furlongs for
three year -olds WAS closely contested and was
ny Lady Clipper, with KING Bco second and Flora
third.
THE THIRD RACE
mile dash. for all ages, aud the best OF tho
day. Tho horses got on well and ran tho first half
milo pretty closely together and varying in thor po
stions until On coming around the second time, when
they all mado magnificent dash Tor tho lead, Caro-
line. by splendid cnors came In the winner, with
Gerald second, Bay Rum Shird and Lady Clipper
fourth
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LOST IN THE PINERIES.
MARROW ESCAPE FROM THE TErRoRs OF STAR
vATIoN AND WINTER.

vATIoN AND WINTER
From the Stevens Point (wis.) Journal, Dec 101
On last Tuesday morning two Frenchmcn, Petcr
Ducro and Joseph Butler, both unaccustomcd 10 the
woods started IRON the Big Fambeau TO look up
homestead. Expecting TO return IN few hours, they
acquainted with their intended trip, and they
did not return their boarding place they were sup
posed to have gone down the road TO Phillips. ON
Friday afternoon, however, settler living near OBJ
served Dscro staggering toward the house. and think
ing he merely under the influence Of liquor, bo-
gan laughing at his woe- -bsgono looks Ducro entered
tho house and seated himself by tho stove, and hrs
strange actions aud general hcplesssess induced the
bcys tho house givo him a closer examination
Hc was brslllng all with iccles, somo places
over three inchcs long, aud where his pantaoons
tered hs boots tho ke WAS i've or six inches thick.
The hrst words he spoke were, "Boys, l never
pccred to SEQ you again" They asked HIM why, and
he told them that he had boon lost In the
since Tuesday, and that Butler still
there They greatly astouished, Of course,
and the umo greatly concerned with regard TO
safety OF Butler, and party was organzsd 10 80
into the country ut Lanterns were procured,
and they back.trackcd Ducro all that night and tho
next day, and nnaliy found where he had separated
from Butler. On sunday they resumed shs search.
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OBITUARY.
JAMES A. HARDIE, INSPECTOR GHNEnAL uNITxD
STAIRS ARMY.
= Set back for running

JAMES A. HARpIE, INSPECTOR aHNEnAL UNITED
Stairs ARMY.
A telegram from Washington, D. c., unde: date OF
tho 18th ins reports :-lnspector General
James A. Hardc United States Army died at his resi-
dence IN this city last evening He was native OF
New York and graduate OF tho Mlitar.' Academy NJ
West Point" The officer studied cadet at
the West Point Military Academy from the 1st OF Sep
tember, 1882 TO the lst Of July, in tho year 1S43
when no graduated and promoted 10 tho army as
brcvct second lieutenant in tho First artillery. He
served garrison during year, from lSl3 to lS44
lie was appointed assistant professor Of gcosra-
ply, history ana ethics at the West Point Academy
(lSi4) and commissioned second lieutenant
in Third artillery on the 2Sth Of May, lSl6
During the war with Mexico he served as major IN
lst oil August 1885, TO tho 26th Of October l84S dis
playing great bravery. He was commissioned first
lieutenant Of tho Third artillery the Sd Of March,
1s47 and served barracks ut San Francisco CAL In
the years 1850 Returning he Was stationed In bar
racks In Conncctcut Missouri and many other States
He was commissioned captain IN tho Third regiment
OF artillery ON the 5lh OF October. 1851 In this
pacty he saw much service on frontier duty III Calfor
mia with the Spokane expedition IN the ycar 1858,
beng engaged IN the battle SPOKANE Plain, w. L. i,
September s, in the same year. He stationed at
Fort Vancouver. w. l., III lS606l. and was acting
assistant adjutant general OF the department. Of
Oregon from July 8, 1850 to May ., 1861 He was
lhen transferred the Filth regiment OF artillery
He served the OF the rebellion aidede camp
to General Mcclellan from the month OF September,
1851 to the 10Th OF March, 1862 and was made lieu
tenant colonel Of stan His promotion, we'll deserved,
was onward subsequently,, until he commissioned
Inspector general OF tho army In charge OF the Office
at Washington. ON the 24th OF March, 1864. he was
made brcvet brigadicr general OF the United states
Army for distinguished and faithful services during
the rebellion will thus DO seen that valuable and
honored officer has been removed IRON liic TO the
great gret OF his companions arms and the deep
grct OF his country men vt large.
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PORT OF NEW YORK, DEC. IS, 1876
ARRIVALS
REPORTED NJ THE HERALD sTRAN YAcHrs HERALD
wuITxsroNE TELEGRAPH LINE

REPORTED NJ The HERALD srRAN YAcHTs HERALD
wuITHsToSE TELK0RAPH LINE
Steamer Batavia tBn, Monland. Liverpool Dec 2.
with dse and passengers Francklyn. Had strong
lon % 5 is W. " exchanged signals with canard
sssa@er osller. Ger. Bsrends, Hamburg Nov 20. via
% Had strong westerly gale. =. ,hs gsss.fs Dee H. lat
mss a"a ysas...s e
steamer Bsnsfassor Jones' Wilmington NO. days. with
Steamer kiehnsns Kelly Richmond mdss TO tho
Old Dominion steamship "a
S as Ss.. ss:.": I: r.s1 @
.s nos. Ss 10 ss 70
tbs for the lat - days. with strong NV gsss
Sse % s' ~ ssa %s sis wv r.
wssss s"y Il sS
Of Bsruds with strong NV gales carried away fo,s and
slosssiss 'SaS heavy Ss..sIy winds. ~
iormAst, aud loss and spli. sails
ss. 10 SGss Gs soyc '''"''a " days. IN
sari T.I@sIa ,.D ts.'s;.c A1'ssp 81 days NTH
Ssri viMsy brS. robinson. Rotterdam 90 days. in bal
dark Morning star ssson Inagus 10 days, with salt
"s' Bark Mary Hale ,of Els~or.h Higgins Havana IL
days. with sugar 70 ordsT VESSEL s 70 Ms,ss Co
sugar. &c. to WaydeIi & Co.
s ss,Ss's sSs Middle sDssa Sss
and had moderate weather.
coey 90 Gosscr vessel TO funch Edye Co. Crossed
the Equator Oct - In Ion 80 ~ days since first
inc Hrttcras haviEg driven back by NV gales and
hurricanes; lost and split sails
with hides &c Oclrichs Co. crossed the Equator Oct
~ in Ion "a 25 north Of latteras o 20 days with
usics from NV blowing continuously Nov D. lat "a Ion
spoke sehr Ben from Bilooa Tor New York. ~ dAss
Oporto for New YORK. ~ days oui and supplied her
with provs,ona
lumber New Haven Lumber Company. where she 10
schr John II Krans tof wslIaesD, Pitcher Rotterdam
81 dAsa With RratA san Co cAns ths middle
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HuASLLos Oct soIn port ship chandos Ross. for vsa
mouth. 20 saii Nov IL
HALIFAX. Dec l5Arrivea. Beta, st Thomas and
Bermuda.
LAGuArRA. Nov 2o-Arrived, schr wF Cushing. Gran
mer. Philadelphia.
, NsLnouEsK. oct i4-Cisared. ship Regent. Bowdoia.
IL port Nov 4 the Triumph. for Boston.
MAiAGuz. Nov 2lsaiied. schr sibyl tB, for Fajardo
Boston.
In port Dec sehrs VIM Douglass McIndos. loading for
New York: kicardo Barros Newton. do for do.
Burrard Iulet and Melbourne.
swArow. Nov l-saied. bark Bowers HARNESS. I.oa-
don. n =
VALENCIA Dec 9-Arrvcd, bark Francesca CLIENT aD.
Nc York "
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SPOKEN.

British ship showing KPSJ from Mobile for Liverpool,
Dec g. lat Is Ion 10 2S.
Bark Emanuel brig Fairchild Dec IS OF Fire Island
(by pilot boat No ~. ..F .r.*-
Bark Thomas Cochrane (Br from Dublin for Phladel-
pha, Dec II, Barnegat NV IS miles
Bark Wilhelm Homeyer lGer). Hotz, Yokohama for New
York, Nov ~, lat ~, Ion 66
Bark Helen Sands (Br). from Rotterdam for Phadel-
phia. Dee Il. - miles EsE Of sandy Hook.
Bark ferds or) ChrsAnsen, New Orleans Lei th,
Dec III. lat ~, Ion IL
Schr White sea- from wscasset for Savannah Dec Ia lat
10 40 Ion 90 3D.
Schr Geo-, from Brunswies Ga, for New York. 80
ont Dec 2 lat 81 80 lon II 80 Schr George Sta
pies. Maoncy cleared from Brunswick Nov I FOR New
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passage had wssy gales: carried main
sslr sinia Euion alon days with rubber NUT.
Eensor oe IL lon Is oa was days north of
with nv sale: lost sna split ,one sails III, ,,,,.
schr Emerson sof Bueksoort, Emerson. Havana 10
ssr Ieon; oIlon Corpus Christi q days w,a aiSss ss
s. ...s Z. ds
heavy gales for the last Is days. lost and split an
sehr Nelly PO.r Howard Washington. NC. days. with
schr y G Wright. scni. Richmond. Va.
sehr II alastis I. Coome. Bishop. Richmond. Va
sshr Two Msrys Crowley, Virginia.
ssI ssr Carrie Holmes AIMING .eo,sstownnc nc pG,
-. ss-s.s.~sr o.a.a. ,Bo, from London. arrived 18th
DR., from Glasgow ~ for New York ID lat % o % 81
osaa a n 'd aSs 20 .s- oa. ns
sssams .,i Sc ioss i. j IL % 81 sX.iions steamer
lon % %
S1~ badly desired nS mo-
1851 lon "a H. steamer The Queen tRr. hence for Liver
PASSED THROUGH HE'LL GATE
BOUND SOUTH.
Steamer George Washington Whitehead. st Johns. Mp
via Halifax New York. with mdss and to
steamer City Fitchburg Springer. New Bedford
steamer Electra. Young. Providence for New York.
s rsrss a:. ss:ee TO. Ew ssaYs s
Schr Kate kalahan, Avery. New London for York.
Scr w ii Van Name, Grover. New Haven for New York.
Schr l. Tcles. Day. Greenwich tor New York.
Schr Haze .McS aimee. Greenwich for New YORK.
Schr Mall Mead. Greenwich Tor New forK.
RxruRxkD-Bark Emile (Nor). simonscn. hence Dec s
for Queenstown with OF slate having sprung slsAk
when about 300 miles OF Sandy Hook the vessel max
ing inches Of hour requiring all hands be
kept the pumps into New Bedford there being
means repair that port towed by rug
Edge.
BOUND EAST.
Steamer Eieanors, Johnsou. New York for Portland.
Bark Maggie tBr) Peck, New York tor London.
Sckr j Is Allen, Randall. New York for Gibraltar.
Schr jennie Rogers. Rogers. New York for Boston.
Schr fcranda Pond. New YORK Tor Providence.
Schr WIN Rice, Pressy, New York tor kocklGpd.
Schr keystone. Mitchell. New yurk for Boston.
Schr John Parker Parker. New York tor Providence
Scbr + 4 Bailey. Bailey. New fork for Boston.
Schr Pochassett Brsckett. Hoboken for Providence
Schr Joseph Hall, Hamilton. Hoboken for New London.
Schr Geo Gillum. Pease. Hobokep for Portland CT.
Schr W Darling. Clifton Hoboken Tor New Bedford.
schr Woodward. Woodward Hoboken for Fail River.
Schr Mary Stow, Bacon. Hobokcn for Providence.
Schr Loduski. Hobokcn tor Providence.
Schr and Oakley, Newman, Weshawken for provi-
dcnce
sshr Sarah Bruen Smith, Port johnson for Proyidencc
Schr Astoria, Port johnson for Boston.
Schr Zoe. Getcheil Amboy tor Providence.
Schr Jennie Russ, Norton. Amboy for Providence.
Schr John Slusman, Brown, Georgetown, DC, for New
Haven
schr Daniel stillmsn Kelly Baltimore for New Haven
Schr Marcus DAVIS. Baldwin Philadelphia for Boston.
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NOTICE TO MERCHANTS AND CAPTAINS

Merchants shipping and shipmssters informed
that by teegaphinx tho HERALD Londoa Bureau. ad
dressing Dennet No 40 Fieot street, London" 30 the
Paris onice addressing "Bennct 81 Avenue de rOpera.
Psr the arrivals and departures from European and
Eastern of and all foreign vessels trading
with the United States will csbed TO this
country free OF charge
Captains arriving and sailing from French and Msd
ports will Paris Office the economi
cal and expeditions for telegrspning
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YACHTS. sTEAMnOATs. Ixt

A T GLASGOW. sUoTLAND.-FOk SALE, M.,1
Anhceut Clyde built Steam Yacht, 100 TONS with
compound eondensng engines and all modern improve
ments This beautiful vessel but the order VI
English nobcmau, specially f,r the navigation of the
Sene at cost OF f0Uu Tie hull and achinery ARC In
splendid order aud the saloons fitted with great cc-
gnnre aud without regard to cost The price reduced sc
tbcO cash. including plate. linen. cutlery and bedding
aud arrangements be tor devcry In part
the world Inventories plans and photographs bc Oh
tanned by applying tho under xncd, who will also sup
ply any further information required JOHN INGLlS
u. ClyIa Yachting Axenc
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SAILED.

Steamer City OF Dallas for femandina &c; barks After
ernen (Nor, Cork Icarus (BI do Falmouth Ldskalf
!tNor. Newcastle; posiedon tNor). Limsrek; noi.
Roads; Angels utAD, Anconx; Camilla. Anjcr Ssawsrd
(Bp. - lfrou. Londonl brgs JOSIE uazetine, Bris.
toi ubaldina tBr,. Rio Janeiro; Chas Sparks Havana
Mary Pennel. Csibsrien; Rachel Consy, Csmpeche.
Wind at sunset W: at midnight. ssW
Barometer sunset. 3lU4: NJ Midnight, 29S
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A NEW BOAT CLUB.

At meeting Of tho National Boat Club organized
recently, tho following named gent:emen were unani-
mously elected officers for tho ensuing :Prosi-
dent, H. A. Cohen; Secretary, Walter " Lawrence,
Treasurer, H. Braun Captain, L. Hildreth; Coxswain
Il 0. Portsmorc.
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THE ENGLISH CREWS.

SYRACUSE, Dec. Is. 1915.
Captain Ostrom, OF the Cornell crew, has received
Official notification OF the declinaton Of tho English
crows TO the proposed four-oared race on the
Thames August
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AnoY Oct 2s-In port Benetactor. Haydorn. and
Sostork der. Ann tor New York, iiH; Antiovh Merrill,
ard halmette. W site unc; Milo. kracht. wiz. !.
ARxcipo Oct 20Arrived biig kenshaw, sylvester New
York.
New Bedford tand sailed 10Th Tor 80 helepO.
GiBRALrAR Dec vssiled, brig Gugieimo utaD, Cahero.
49, Yark.
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IRA ALLrN LIBBY.

Ira Allen Libby, who died at his residence, No ls4
Remsen street. Brooklyn, last Thursday, IN the sixty
fourth year OF his age. born STAFFORD county,
New Hampshire In later years be became con-
nected with tho dry goods firm OF Clark Libby l.
Co OF New York, but became bankrupt IN tho panic
OF 1851 he then retired to tho privacy oi private lie
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CURLING.

Great preparations are being made by tho curling
clubs OF Jersey City Newark Paterson for the ap
preaching match between New York and New Jersey.
The match took place last year at Haedon. Pater
sou. and was won by New Jersey. The match this
year will take place at Prospect Park
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CAPTAIN GEORGE PAUL.

despatch from Boston announces the death Of Cap.
tain George Paul, the veteran shipbuilder OF New
England, at his homo Aedway, Mass. Mr.. Paul got
a severe fall somc mouths since, from which he
tractcd paralysis, which resulted In his death He
was seventy years OF age and had retrod from
business for some years
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ANOTHER HANDBALL CHALLENGE

NRw York, Dec. Is, 1870
To THE EDITOR THE HERALD:-
/ will play match at handba against any player
in the United States except my brother, Bernard or
Philip Casey, for from $50 70 $3.50 side-man and
money ready at No. 4O4 Madison street any moment
Hoping that OF the amateurs professionals will
A. j McQUADE.
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(LYDE YACHTING AGENCY. NJ.
~ tunder Royal Pntronags).

Hundred Steam and Sailing Ynchts Steam Launches. &c
for sale Price Lists. with full particulars forwarded ON
piicatiou. JOHN 1NGLlS Co.,
Gsts~sss. Rs.sAls~A
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BELOW.
CLEARED.

Bark Caro-. Gay. from Pro.resso.
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GREEN'S DEvOE-TED FRIEND GONE

General Joshua n. varian, commanding the Third
BRIGADE National yesterday appointed Super
nendent OF Markets by Comptroller Kelly In place Of
Thomas f. Devoc.
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FOREIGN PORTE.

HoIraxAp. Dec Is. ra-wind sE. strong.