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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

GoINC TO TIE CENTENNIAL.-The Ransom
Guards. of St Adams, intend to leave for
Philadelphia, via New London, June 18th.
with go or - men. They will have special
train OF Pullman palace cars.
The E-tcy Guards, of Brattleboro. will
leave for the Centennial either on the 9th
or 2sth inst, accompanied by the Fuller
drum corps
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

WArERBURY.-Last Saturday, lad about
D. years Old, the son Of George Greeley,
was drowned while bathing in Waterbury
river The water, coming from the melting
Ire of NJ. Mansfield, was 50 cold that his
companion backed out after the first plunge.
Hastily putting on his shirt he looked up
erd young Greeley was nowhere to be seen.
Ills body WAS recovered in about two hours.
from a depth of T. feet.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

The utmost reliance may be placed in HUNTS
REMEDY for the prompt cure Of Kidney. Bladder
and Glandular Diseases, Diabetes, Gravel. Dropsy,
Female IRE sulartics. Ailments Of the Urino Gent
tai organs Mental and Physical Debility, and Pains
in the Side, Back and Loins. HUNTS RENE Y
has been for twents-i years a favorite remedy
for family physicians. June l6, deod&wiw
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

FOURTH OF JrLY.-The coming Fourth of
July Will be celebrated on a more or less
extensive scale in the towns of St. Johns
bury, Winds1-. Rutland, STAFFORD, Roches-
ter. Jamaica. Nergennes. Brattleboro, Wood
took. Brandon, Bennington and several
others-a wider Observance, probably, than
the dag has ever had IN this State.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

RIcuuoND-The Champlain Association
OF Uniycrsalists meet in this place on We'd
nesday and Thursday, the 2lst and 22i Insts.
Friends from abroad. arriving on Tuesday
afternoon, Will call on Nathan Highly, in
the village. for directions 10 places of en-
tertainment. Arriving on Wednesday, they
will call at the "Old Round Church. " and
there will be some one present to direct.
The Temperance Reform Club are doing
a good work, and many signatures to the
pledge are being obtained. They have Sc
cured Barnum'- Hall a a Club Room, and
will soon yeplenty OF reading and amuse-
meuts.
Rev. George ). Guernsey, Of Rochester.
closed his fourth years services one half of
the time at the "Old Round Church, " last
Sunday, and viii commence on his fifth
year, Sunday, June p. His meetings have
been well attended and productive OF much
good. The church has an excellent choir.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

SILVER MINING IN VERMONT The silver
mines at Nartland are developing favor
ably. and at present ten men are engaged
taxing out ore.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

II is impossible TO name but a very small portion
OF our large stock advertisement Of this
length. We buy our goods for CASH, and can and
will sell them low lower than other parties in
the trade.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

A large line Of fine goods
our own brand Paris Kids.
The best Three Button Glove
in the world. for the price,
in Opera and Medium Col
ors. Also, a good low-priced
Two Button Glove at one
dollar per pair.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

WASHINGTON, d. c, June I5.-Mr. Blaine
has thorou ghly recovered from his
Illness lie says and his doctors "a ecent
be j. as well a. he ever was. only little
weak and hourly gaining strength.
, 1876-10-09
How Ttlt1en fscat ttse IsurElar.

}sorkfstfr ETM6rraf,
TIN story oi the minister VIE w rraSea a.
great effect OIL Uncle Sammy. The oia gentle
maj, was Visited ny burglar last Wed1csdaY
i,utton-holca the burglar anil began 10 explass,
Ills Income tax. Thu burglar proposed to get
away hetwee laragIaps. n1!l WEN tt9 morn. H..
finished, and With ashy sasartenanee and tren',
Iling limbs tho unhappy man stood stil1 and
swallowed ns much Is he could. -.
"You sce," said Uuclc Sammy, ''income-tAx
20 much. Very we'll. Income, 50 mMch-a very
great del more than vas diseased fr !, 'sry t
patent.medlciuo, business. and was lIa.;l up:
There was another brother who had mill anu
eonle thugs. There wcrO several ststers. Very
well. take this money fsom NY taxes. or
rather from my personal Income, au.l helps tlie
boys aud slts o,t With + Nov then then aoG;: ~ ~;
may ssy ahou. 1t, WAS loyaI-loya to tue gore.
To pruYe IT, let Inc read you coGple OF columns
from SPEECH delivered IN Ianlnany Hall. Ike
w!sa shls bundle Of private letters never before
giyeg to thS 2, Tot!d; llkeTscI ;'xx,,r ,.t ma
70 this tlmo mud E'll never do 50 agatn."
"Ltkewise,h when on the old man, Tightening
his grasp Oh the button-hole md liking Ills best
eye with stcel-lke teaacity OIL the POOR burglars
countenanse, "likewt:e paa'Mnhlela M ~ ~. tas
Nov, You read Abe lle.itt.s speech, suppose
Abe wasn't born in New JeEsey for nothing
Abo Is smast-smart Is q steel.trap. But Abs
couldn't get oil the proofs together fn the small
time allotted him. Oh, no. ! shall conyluce
you Of that. Listen while read yo'i, thts lead
and With shrek and wild bound the unhapp1
burglar .wens through the window, taklug Tit
sash With him.
, 1876-10-09

cn.es, nni With fnM jnstire.
The diaastrnnR ro1iacqnenccp Of civil war, 10 sad
for 4ncDety. tho forces 0f which are completely en
crrataG, aud 20 Injurious 10 The public Ahntlnls.
insufficient. arc Hinshcd In great tueusnso by
the ds1Msbancc Of oFaer. al tic kac time t1at IL
neeetsttie% arc multiplied, arc 10 be dcplored.
The telegraph 1lnr1 that extend over the lcrFltnrY
OF the 1iepnbit. antl which arc A. uacfnt for the
and all social relations. have ecn under constant
otlsart.
our revenue. .cutters. although insufficient on
sccoMnt 81 shslr limited n"'nlert haye com'nsneea M
sun, invested In them. considering tho frequent
serious damages flint feynlts nanh1ly cnuae In soma
o. oir ports, and which those vessels have con.
tsibntcd to prevent having been also enrto!ea N
~ we'll Al In several military operations which ~
teit t0.opetntfhn t,ny1 been crDwned with sHecess
The present Rebellion Il tue Same TINT hha 1Gen rs
tombatel and conquered In former yeatf' ,IAe
.oGn asng ses eseaT 1H te ~.
surcd, With all tic principles established Win
them. Since then the enntc at the ditsnrGcrs a,as
been slmply that Of r.tfrfyn9 personal ambitions;
1t timts without tnaak md at oshcre dit9ulseh IN
the garments Of The Constitution; they hase been
social tie, tramplinf npoh ~ legitimate interests
and perpettAtnK o!cntcs that can ncreF be justl'
led In shc eycs Of the civilized world. -not even
by The necessities Of thn tin'e Fortunately. tht
and that relies on them 10 assure hcf future, VIII
Tho present Rebellion has been eucces.fnllT com
bated--f being imposable 10 doubt ~ Termination
who condemn i. Tho Executive b.Ing guided b,
these scutsments. anil seyiMc ~ lht co-apesatlos
pf ait rood Mc1ienns. will continue to maze ever
! effort 10 insure solid and pern,anentpeace.
, 1876-10-09


j. o. Lyon, present owner Of the Froltc. Is
contemplating tho taking OF that yacht South,
via tho canal aud Illinois River, TO Louisiana.
where, during tho winter, she viii sail on Lake
Pontchnrtraia md eugage In such rcgcttas as
NAV there occur. Tie Yacht will be In charge
of Morris Pslndtyllle, a son Of Capt. John.
TUE RIFLE.
Tho Crescent City Rtlo Club, Of New Orleans,
las invited tho clubs Of other States to shoot on
their own grounds next Thursday md forward
the scores 10 AZ to decide tho Interstate
championship. The following clubs hayc ac-
cepted: Crescent City, New Orleans; Rhode
Island, PFovdsnse; Amatcnr Mosacster' =; u; Ii
SSgafGssaFs e'anSsi'sut i,Iskss 5sathss
S@SSSk;s t@ss'; w"9sestsr wSses NiMass:j; e Anatsur
lN.Y): TIE Chicago team wifi bc collected from
tho following gentlemen: lien; Y. < Strong,
Gen. John Mason 1oomif, Col: R. 3. Thompson.
jsiIs sHa t. a. Yaic, =. c. biasSncr' aIttr bur"s,
Col. j, A. ScalTer, 4. q. Afford, John W. Rob-
erts. These gentlemen held a. practice shoot
Saturday TO dce!tte tho placcs In tue team.
ftGEON-POFPiNH.
Miles Johnson, of New Jersey, who las lsela
tho champion badge for double brds for lnug
time, is In the city. Lie has been West on i
shooting tour.
The regular quarterly meeting Of the Audi;
hon Club will ba held Tuesday evening. All
members arc asked to be present, ns important
business will come up for consideration.
The grand tournament at afendnsn will be
held Tuesday, Wednesday, nnl TI!ursday Of thta
week. Two purses . day win be offered. md u
liberal offer Is made for team shoot Thursday
The purses aggregate $1.p00. Eogarslns will be
present Thursday, and VII! ende1yor to klll thtr
freight birds out of tfty from plungc.traps Tor
both traps TO be pulled at once. flc wItl atst
attempt to kill twenty-five birds y. fur min
utes, or afty IN eight minutes. loading his owr
gun aad having two b'<as on tue wing at O., q;
| take part iu the Mendoza tournament, wlltcl
will be under the management of E. T. Nastiu
| Of Chicago.
, 1876-10-09

respected Ills residence was the family man.
sion OF The late Judge Nohest Ewing. near osagc
City. twas known that about o'clock Mr.
parcnt,y io his usual robust health. Pre-
risc1y In what manner Mr.. Ewing catne
" hls death Ia nut known. Whether be wnt
thrown from the lIorse and killed by The fall, Or
wi!cf, from his build ho wa. evtJcntly predls.
posed, and from which he may hare Immediate
iy died, has not yet been dcttrmincd. Mr. Ew-
Ing was found By his nc!Ehbors. His horae was
md hls numerou. friends appriscd Of the drcatl-
ful occurrence. Deccased ieaves wife and sey.
crl children.
, 1876-10-09
CRIME.
A BLANC TRAGEDY IN EUROPE.
konhon Dtspnfch, Sept. Fl.

A BLANC TRAGEDY IN EUROPE.
konaon Lspafch. Sept :f
On Saturday afternoon slate and marble
merchant, namcd Alexander G. Murray, mur-
dcrcd his two children with All TX, In thu draw.
ing-roo.n Of Ills housc, Rosslyn street, pifrig,
Edinburgh. After committing tllc terrible
crime, Murray ran to the EdlnhurE and Leith
ted suicide by throwing hinsclf III front Of
The scoispian says TINT sonc huh!ness scttle-
ments had been causing Mr.: Murray consider.
With Its wifa and family on Saturday, Alr. Muir
nv proceeded to play with hts children. To the
little sick baby. in the crbnear tho lrnwtnT-roon
fire, he gave number OF toys, aud with hs boy
wo years o and an9s, asd asa 92pi1 hanny ny
mant.cr. Mrs. Murray left the house about
o'clock OH q visit to her mother. and tls last
she snw Of her husband md family was baby Edith
q horse 10 his vonnE son. who heia re,ns oi
string attac'lcd to llis fathcrs arms. There was
scrvant-girl iii the establishment. A large,
heavy a1, which WINS used for brcaking coals, lay
ray sent bis little buy for this fearful instr,,-
nicnt, for although tic GIRL does not remember
seeing wee Robert" III the kitchen, s1c IL ccr-
thin her nlastcr himself did not come there for
1t. At any ratcc, tho l1atehet yas got, md Aiur-
rushed across the room to thu cradle and Killed
the baby. Whilst tho man Ind gone to tho rail.
wa7-statton and committed ellicc, the tltstrcss-
| itig state OF matters within the house had been
discovered by tic aervant-gir1. She, unllstuFb-
Ell By any noise or by any scl1tfle, lad remained
| unalarIncd whtlo tho horrible decds were being
committed 80 near her. she had been unaware
| Of her masters departure, md when, about !,
| the afternoon post brought a lettcr. for Ms.
| Murray. she proceeded with It up-statra to the
drawtng-room. Repeated knocks at tue door
bringing ito rcsponBc she ut last looked into tho
room. Zoo much shocked aud frightened to
enter beyond tho door, she lcd to the
adjoining house, occupied BY Mr. and
| Mrs. Cuwfe. Mrs Cowie returned with
! her. In thc drawtng-room there
| wore found, matmcd and shattered, the
victims Of tho trngcdY. On the floor near the
{tre-plare 10y the boy-a spectacle scarcely to he
looked upon,-his head, resttng In u pool oi
blood having been laid OPEN by blow so severe
a. to cn,tse not only the brains to protrude be-
hintl but also the left eye to protrdo from the
socket. Iii tho hasslnet, which was laid upon
two chairs opposite tho Fireplace, tic little child
lay witt, Its 'lical frghtful1y dlst1gurea, dceF
CASH having been inflicted behind the LETT car,
and another above thu left eye, while her neck
was all but cut asuntler, Doctors we're called
In. In the case oi the baby life was found to bs
quito extinct; and though The boy, who had
hecn 6tst discovered lying. not upon hearth
rug, but upon q newspaper which had beer
spread on tho floor by plumbers who were work
tng in the house In TIC forenoon, WAS not dead
wien first examined, he was reYer conscious
and died within three hours after tho occurrence
, 1876-10-09

eiarcs a i" new iife." Is In the realm o. relie-
ion man must walk In the ncwnets ot life must
frum inttoirncc ami death and vices af t,Mdesf
and be burn again IN the spirituality Ut new
truth, new virtue. fn religion there Is 4 tofy
Spirit ever waiting to help him who would ,a.a
In power md lore that one may we'll be shAt1cd
that tlere fs an arm, Of the Lord feady to hip
those who would pass from folfT 10 worth, frtn
friend 81 tie sGi'i than ot The Mind. us satr.
tlon goes out when the hymn says:
1nsed thea every hour,
Temptat!ons lo,e tl3er power
It rours IT, truth into the. closet OF every
thinker and totlcr NJ we'll as Of every Christian.
Oh, what valuable 1uctrine It the uublicshou11
man lie lnst, but TINT biz Intellect niao may DO
utterly ruinc,lt Btarttcl by such q ercc't, per-
haps VIC should all grasp better the meaning 1t
the word "reforn.'. lbe world should 10 !ul
wei 4. Int snil. is iroin tic fcla oi Va
tcrloo the wor'd's greatest General Withdrew In
the midst OF terrific defeat, h[s lcgions all man.
glel and dying, the flag: and plutnes torn and
miny aud lone exile before him instead 81 a
choice Of European thrones 80 frotn the battle
| Of life many a mind once proud and full Of
great destiny retreats with nothing hut cfeat
ruin The carly years. those ga!'yequ!pped
tronps; the later years. thusc strong body
guards - arc 10 enc red burial bfent."
Hut as the battle OF the il,thd and soul may ho
oi, turn from Sd Il. a sa = q Waterloo and ot At
Palestine yuu will see = group Of soldiers
Christ and a few Notwithstanding utnn =
1nturt and With .uHexprcsaib1e JOY Tavtng =
sin lie dead IN The valley bcnath. Those lofty
cunquerors pass nut To exile but to Heaven. Not
, 1876-10-09
FAIRS.


81 ItVUI8s ="
81. Louis, Oct. THE 81. Louis fair, which
has been In operation during the week, virtually
closed this evening, although The grounds
will bo opened tomorrow to vIs!tort and alt the
departments be on exhibition. Notwitlstant!-
ing tho weather for two dnya Q! the week WIS
very disagrccablc, the fair was Success beyond
the most sanguine expectation, aud the receipts
considerable larger than last yehr. The gate
receipts up TO tonight will reacf, about ss5, ,000
and the cross receipts will amount to about
$4,000. Everything has passed of admiralty.
Evcrybody has been VET pleased no. only with
fair has been conducted.
, 1876-10-09

BAN FRANoisco, Oct. B.-Thc Centennial an
niyersary of the founding Of tho Mission Do'or-
oso OF San Francisco was celebrated today with
much spirit. The exercises included grind nom
ti!lcal military tnaas at tile old Mission grounds
procession thence through the principal streets
to the Mcchantrs' Pavilion, where musical nnd
military exercises were held, followed by laying
the cornerstone Of new church neal the old
Mission Church. The proeesetou included mil.
itary, religious, benevolent, and educational so-
cicttce, United States anil Stntc officers, anil
clergy Of various denominations, the demonstra'
tton being of unsectarian character. It WA i'm
ubout two iuuzs IN passing given point. Gov.
Irwiu actcd as President Of the aay. Every.
thing passed of In tho most satisfactory muir
naF
, 1876-10-09
SUICIDE.
Ehkrfdf 1ftnulch Ia 1G6 1tibiiftA.

Sptc1dl Ulkpa!ch 70 JHs 1F1HHa
WAuKEoAa, H., Oct. a.-i.ast night about 8
o'clock Henry Glass, agcd 20 years, only son Of
Frederick Glass, MI old ard respected citizen,
committed suicide by BtabbIng himself III the
heart with dirk which hc had procured shortly
before. NJ cause is assies,ed for tho rash >act
other ttan son,c words which had been uttered
concerning him which seemed to weigh heavily
upou luis tntld. IIc lived Eve minutes nftcr the
at, and only said "fathcr, am dying" Dr..
Lewis was Immediately summoned, but Glass
expired before ls arrival. Ills funeral vii!
occur Tomorrow at oclork, and will be at-
tended by Torrent Fire Conpany No.2 of which
hD VIA member,
, 1876-10-09
Maximum Thermometer. 48s minimum. 81.
QENB0AL on3ahYATloNa.
CHICAGO. Oct, B-Midp}Rdt.
AMERICAN ALLIANCE,

ClscrNHAT1, Oct. 6.-The resignation Of l.. 3.
TYLER, Secretary Of the American Alliance, dated
Aug. rs, was accepted yesterday. The nams Of
his successor will ba announced Wednesday.
The resignation OF Mt. Tyler was given 10 the
Alliance on account Of his continued absencc
abroad, caused by illness In h!s family, and i
publications. lie 1alled for Europe Aug. Is,
after placing his resignation in The hands at
proper parties, but 1t WA not acted upon by tho
Grand Council Of tho Allfanre until yesterday.
Al the aa1ue meeting this body suspended tho
first assistant secretary.
, 1876-10-09
HYMENEkl.

Gpectol htpdtch 70 7hs 7f1SHnA
BtooN1noroN, ILL.,, Oct. 8-1nqltat!onsarc out
for tho wedding OF Dr. john Sweeney, Of Nor
mai, Treasurer and Surgeon Of tht Soldters'
Orphans Home, aud Miss Mary Z. Hughes, Of
Springfield, Tlo for some yeara was Assistant
Superintendent Of the Home. The wedding will
be celebrated inthu First Congregational Church
at Springfield at 8 o'clock Wednesday, evening.
, 1876-10-09
STRIKES.

PORTLAND, Me-, Oct. s.-The employs Of tho
Portland u Ogdeusburg Railroad atFuckr last
n!ght for erreass OF pay, many having dve
months duo. Thu strike embraces engineers,
conductors, station sgenta, brakemea. aFemen,
etc. They assert that IT not paid tomorrow no
traia shall 90 over tho road,
,scaAaToS. r. ct. S'-Tho striking vest en-.
ern Ra!l1oaa still yefuse TO return to work IT. the
tet1,,rttnr
, 1876-10-09

PORTLAND, Me-, Oct. s.-Thcre Is some cx-
element In this city over the reported failure Of
John Randall, weli-kuown grain merchant.
llo had been i'll some tit1e and intrustcd E's
business to hls sou, well-knowp oarsnau, WHO
has latt town, 10 Is said, With a considerable
amount Of funds,
, 1876-10-09
THE HAND Of GOD.

HEs<tVs zStV3HF
ST. Lou1s, Oct 6.-ME. ellison Ewing, ct Cole
County, waa found dead by the readable near
jefferson City about o o'clock last night. Mr.
Ewing waa tue brother Of the Hon. a. Clay Ew-
INK and Of Ashley u. Ewing, prominent resi-.
dents Of tn!s State, tha latter OF whom II bis
twln, ue Ma Hsll-to.do farmer md highly
, 1876-10-09
andrassy Threatens to Re-
N' sign if Austria Joins
with Russia.
,e,uIsnd Sends Fifteen Million
s's'Ag bullets to the eashi'
Bazouks.
pr,,i. Promises Roumania 1ndepend-
'S' sncs in Return for a Desired
Hospitality.
TIE WAR.
sAa1fMlH1M

..., +,,.k I3,,s,fn f}na
1nspoN, Oct. v.--tt Is slatca ,,a.'s -""S - -
.n.~sI NamanIa ahso!ute indepehaehee u
qus' ni.,.s, t7ouos arc allowed to 1narch through
Eaumanlah .e''no.! ns'..,. e,,tinuc. It. is
u.tioas OF tussia ,u.. sen.a"a '.,.rr.. hovo
n ,,ql7 etgn that the lsutaian reserves na'e
,.an fo,biaden to leave their p1nccs u reas-
eeeh l''g1 g1,o nuhllc In Russia look on war as
dence. LUZ Peo. oxt,t. m tto A.. Petersburg
probable. A panic exists On 1as o1' 1''s'''''s
tNu5ooN' .,r,ur ouxnIrtoys,
, 1876-10-09
MEMPHIS, TENN.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. Oct. 8.-Basc.ball Mem.
phis Reds, i; Columbus Buckeyes, s.
THE TURF.
NATaEEI. Ill.


Eptcta! Nspatca 10 TIE 11tHnA
WATsEKA, ILL.,, Oct. 8.-The third annual
meeting Of tue Watscka Driving Park Asaoeia-
tion commences Tuesday, Oct. 10, continuing
four days. soventy-thrce entries arc mule, and
fast tine Is promised, the truck being IN excel
lent condition, and one OF the best In the West:
Two thousand live hundred dollars are offered
In premiums.
, 1876-10-09
THE TRIGGER.

: UA4IVHt q.
DAYTON, O., Oct, "a pigeon.shooting
mitch that has attracted much attention among
sporting men will be held Wednesday and
Thursday OF this week. Tho tournament we'll
be unusually Interesting. The purses amount to
$o,500. Several Of tie best shooters II. the
country compete In the bird matches. a. II.
Bogardus, the champion wlng-shot, WILL disp}ay
bin ekill,
, 1876-10-09
GREAT B1l1TAIN.

LONDON, Oct. 0.-Baron LlsQar, better known
"a Sir John Young, vito was Governor General
of Canada from 1868 tn 1S12, Is dead.
LONDON, Oct. a.-sir Percy Egcrton Her.
bert, member Of Parliament for South shrop-
shlrc, and MaIor.Gcncral In the army, Is dead.
, 1876-10-09
SPORTING.



The games between the Chicagos and st.
Louis to-day and tomorrow, on tho Twenty.
third street grounds. will commence at 2:45, Of
thirty minutes earlier than before this season.
REVIEW sT.Louls.HosToN SERIES,
The Inst gnmce played In the Wcst by the
Boston Club ended the Htrfes between hat club
and tr 81. Louis, aud left the rccord of games
, 1876-10-09

ToRoNTn, Oct. 8-Lorf Dutfcrin. s,.satnnr
General of Ca.,ar1a, aud Lady Dunertn, arrived
last night from Britisl, Columbia, Thcy leAvs
to.mursow morning for Philadelphia.
, 1876-10-09
THIpOLT.
ath- ta1INfIea ~

DIPLOMATIC TROUBLE.
LONDON, Oct. 9.-Advices from Malta report
that another controversy has arisen at 4rpo1t
between The United 6tatcs Consul Vtdal and
the Pasha respecting the fugitive slave protected
BY the former. Cnthbcrt Jones, who ts to suc-
ceed:Vilnl leaves tomorrow for Tstpolt and Is
expected aoon to settle the dispute.
, 1876-10-09
SPAIN.

srANisn sELF.o,ATuI.Ar1oH.
NEW YoRE, Oct. B.-Tiie Ltra|d's Madrid
spccla, says Spanish politicians claim that the
surrender Of Tweed to the United States Is u
complete cstoppcl TO further threats of Cuban
Intervention,
, 1876-10-09

DETROIT, Mich, Oct. 7.-Emil G. Meller, the
fugitive Montreal iewclcr who was brought
here from St. Louis IN September to allswer an
old charge for smuggling, escaped last night
willis being conducted from the Michigan Ex-
change 10 the jail.
, 1876-10-09

Special Dispdtch 10 9ae Tribune,
DIxoNt Ill.,, Oct. 7.-E1tensiye preparations
are being mndc for the fair held here next week
on the grounds Of the old Dixon Park Assoc!a-
tlon. The fair fs an indivfdual enterprise nnder
the management Of E. Hope, Esq. Liberal
premiums arc offered.
, 1876-10-09
0HlTttARY.

HARTFORD, Oct. 8.-lorfl Bishop VeuableA
OF Nassau, N. H., died here to-day.
, 1876-10-09
OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS.

NEW YoRK, Oct. 8.-Arrfved. the steamers
City Ut Berlin, Liverpool; st. German, i1avrr.
Moy1LLE, Oct. S.--TIls steamship Clrcastan,
from Montreal, has arrived.
, 1876-10-09

THE PHOENIX
Insurance Company,
or HARTFORD, conn.
Increase Of Cns1, Capital to 0na
Million Dollars.

The Company was nrgnnzed June 81. 1a54.
IN Il capital Of 500. 200. TN the 9Hsli nf 1nnr.
1K14. the capital wlx incrcasrd by subscription
II 5000. 600; anil again increased juno 10. 1850.
by subscription, 10 s10N, QUO, and on the 7tl OF
Apri1. lktt@. wA further Increased by subscription
10 Sllu0 0uU. The totsrs of this company !n ths
Chicago hre, which occurred In October. lS71.
Cd tue lna*e. By artss frfs. which occurred on ths
tame day N %tssons!n go VI snA AiehtGsH. wstsh
f;onpuny on fhut memorable day ef Sgs7, 335. 01.
uhisa "a. q tittit n,ort thas io4 per esas oI & nt
actan to savc The valuable franchise snd huaEneaa
of the Cumranv. At \ meeting Of the stockholaers.
hed nee i is7l ,a b. 1naniMoas a, sots tas Cpl
ing held III same lay, they voted to rra.ofe thn
capital to SnO. 600 by subscription, which VA &C.
coYhtnsly dans.
At meeting Of the Directors, held in june last.
It wss resolved 10 increase the capita Of Tho Cou
puny by The addition Ut Four lfuudret Thousand
i,plfata, and booka Of subscription wero opened.
and tile amount promptly taken. which has since
hecr paid H.. thus rendering the present capital OF
tbs PHOENIX