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The New York herald., 1876-10-04
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

Professor G. g. Pearce, OF tho United States Coast
Survey, and Albert Berstadt, the artist, arc At the
Brevoort House. Judge Augustus Bockes, OF the New
York Supreme Court for the Fourth Judicial district
and Colonel James g. Brisbin, United States Army,
are at tho Metropolitan Hotel Very Rev. Dean Il. J.
Graset. OF Toronto Judge John T. Ludeing and POST
master Charles W. Lowell, OF New Orleans; Nathaniel
wheeler, OF Connecticut and Colonel H. 8. McComb,
Of Delaware, at the Fifth Avenue Hotel Allen G.
Beach, OF watertowp, N Y, Is at the Windsor Hotel
sgnor p Brignoli Is at the Everett House Rev. Or.
W. c. Cattel President OF Lafayette College; William
II. Seward OF Auburn, N r.; Judge }. Prout, OF Rut-
land, VI, and Mayor J. W. Hammond, OF Erie Pa.
1t the St. Nicholas Hotel General John C. Robinson,
OF Binghamton, and General Adrian r. Root, Of But.
faio. are at tho Coleman House. Lieutenant Com
mapder Frederick Rodgers United States Navy, 10 a
the Gilsey House. William Bliss, general manager Of
the Boston and Albany Railroad In a the Hotel Bruas-
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The New York herald., 1876-10-04
ART NOTES.

James and William Hart have returned nom the
country, bringing with them plenty OF material for
their winters work Both have devoted themselves 70
the study OF CATTLE and we may look for important
canvascs from their easels
Sam Coman has returned and put up his quarters In
the Studio Building on Fourth avenue.
Even l. Smith has been Infected with the rage for
animal subjects and understand he viii como down
from his retreat at onondaga laden with
bleating lamb sketches Tho romantic moonlighs and
the haunted castles to DO psremp,ory put aside
ana forgotten but not, we hope, for ever
Edward Moran, the distinguished maruo painter, II
At work on canvas representing the defeat OF the
yacht Countess Duierin BY the Madeleine The sub
fec. treated In Morans dashing style and ID full
OF spirit
Goupils gallery has boen considerably enlarged dur
Ing tho summer novel feature in picture selling
will be introduced in the sreiormed" gallery. II will
Of OF rooms furnished in various styles so
show tho pictures in suitable light and with har
monious surroundings
J. Beauirain Irving has just finished little picture
in the Meissonicr style. which shows very decided
advance in tho artists work. II Is on exhibition st
Goupil's
Al schaus gallery there exhibition q number
OF important paintings, among them Leoirs great
work, rhe Christian Martyr and splendid Schrsycr,
who appears in ono OF his iavoritc Russian scenes.
On the 18th OF October the Palette Club will tondor
reception and dinner 10 thrco distinguished foreign
artists previous their to Europe. Tho
tlonen selected TINS polite attention arc Leon
Escosura Auguste Bartholdi and Carl SchcsinKer,
whose works well known to the American public.
National Academy OF Design, the Water Color Society
OF American Painters and the Metropolitan Museum OF
General OF Spain, France and Germany. Tho affair
promises to be worthy Of the occasion.
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
w A S II l N G T 0 N.
FROM OUR REGULAR CORRESPONDENT,

WASHINGTON. oot 3, 1874
SECRETARY cHANDLKR DENIES HAVING MADE
wAoxR ON THE INSTRUMENTATION coNK-
LING INVITED TO 90 WEST
Secretary Chandler has been very much annoyed by
report brought TO his that he mad made wager Of
$1,000 on tho result Of the campaign He says that,
independent OF hts connection with the National Ex-
ecutivs Committee, It would be very improper HIM,
n Cabinet oficer, TO bet anything election
Irrespective Of this he stamps tho whole
statement as untruih. He has invited
Senator conkllng to make three speeches In
Ohio and Indiana between the LIST and
tho 10th OF October, which he considers tho almpor
tant period He has not yet had any reply from Scna
asor Conklng and says that he does know whether
the invitation will be accepted not, but he Is very
anxious that It should be, would do great deal OF
good in the West In fact, all the Western politicians
arc very desirous that Senator Conkliug should ap
pear among them Senator Chandler will leave here
tomorrow for Now York II no get away, and will
givo his close attention tho campaign thcrc until the
10th inst
GENERAL DUrLER AND THH SOLICITOR OF THE
TREAsURY-A CHARGE AGAINST THE Tsszx
STATESMAN DENIED.
II has been asserted that the Solicitor OF tho Trea-
sury, In decision respecting the A. New Orleans
OF the steamer Quarter whiio in government service
during the war, General Butler OF winking
private speculatons during his administration as New
Orleans and also OF having made untrue afndavts.
There tho best authority saying that In discuss
ing the validity Of the claim tor compensation for tho
loss of tho steamer Quarter General Buffers acts are
only considered by the Solicitor in their legal aspects
and In way that rejects dscrecit upon Integrity
or military conduct
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
INDIAN RAID IN TEXAS.

4 SUCCESSFUL HORSE STEALING EXCURSION
RANCHES ATTACKED AND CITIZENS KILLED
PURSUIT OF THE DEpRzDAroRs.
ST. LOUIS, No., Oct 8. 1879
The following was to-day received from Uraldc
Texas:-A party Of twenty-five Indians struck tho
Nueccs River settlement the 2sth stealing horsea
They wcro followed by small band Of white men who
to FRO settlement for help The Indians swops
down the Sabine River below Fro City, stealing
horses. attacking ranches and shoep camps
KILLING THREE WHITE MKS
and several MexicanA They visited Frio and Genoa
settlements In like manner, and passing
up the Nuccos River. In tho vicinity Of Fort Clark with
over 100 head OF horses tho trail plainly indcaes
Citizens and soldiers in pursuit, with fair chance
TO overtako them. Full particulars, given by
OF the citizens In from the trail, tho effect that
this party has committed moro devtry than any
party for several years
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
WASHINGTON DISPATCHES.
GENERAL

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8, 1870
REGARDING THE SALE OF oKHoTsK cANARD.
The report published in tho Vienna Free Pvess and
tcegraphcd from that city to the London Daily NeWs
that Russia and the United States havo concluded
treaty by which the former cedcs the port OF Okhots
in Siberia and adjacent territory tho shore In
exchange for ron.clads and tho OF 10000 900
bes Is to the Department OF State, which
heard OF such treaty, excepting through the
papers.
ANOTHER CALL FOR BONDS ANTICIPATED.
There are indications Of anothcr call for bonds In
about week. II will probably be for ten millions
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
GRAND OPERA HOUSE.

On Monday night . dramatizatien Of Mrs Bsechcr
Stoves great abolition work, "Uncle Toms Cabin"
was produced At this house, with amount of
that could scarcely have boon looked for, in Of
the subjcc: matter and the crude way which the
cdcnts havo been joined together by the playwright
But the old appeals to tho anti-slavcry sentiment
were received with heartncss II not with the old Time
fact that is, doubt, due In great part TO
the pathetic nature OF the story, which, In spite OF
the bunsling workmanship OF the dramatst, appeals
with Irresistible orce TO Whatever there is oil gentle
and merciiul in our nature. The mAnage with
excellent Judgment, have introduced into the drama
realistic sccncs OF old plantation lite, and skiliuy.
avniled themselves OF tho aid Of the Georgia Jubilee
singers In rendering she music OF the plantatons For
those who desire TO catch glimpse OF . condition
OF LIE which ongcr exists the plantation scene in
which more than 200 coored people figure, can
not fail bo full OF interest," and by itself this
sccnc will repay visit 10 tho theatre.
There Is also among tho company consider
able dramatic talent, Mrs Howard's impersonation Of
Topsy being especially noteworthy. AZ piece of
character acting has few rivals, and presents tho
wild waif OF Mrs. Beecher Stoves Imagination with
truth and fidelity truly startling The characters OF
Uncle Tom and Eva well filled by Mr.. George
Kunkel and little Oracle Wade, whose department and
olocution formed excellent model for some OF her
seniors "Unclc Toms Cabin' will bo presented nightly
for two weeks, and will well repay visit
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
BANKERS CONVENTION.
LARGE ATTENDANCE or THE PROMINENT ErNAN-
cIERs OF THE COUNTRY.

LARGE ATTENDANCE or THE PROMINENT FrNAN.
CIKRs OF THE COUNTRY.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct g. 1879
The convention Of bankers and bank officers met
this morning AZ tho Judges Hall, IN the exhibition
grounds with Charles B. Hail. Of Boston, temporary
chairman. Mr. Hall reported that the committee ap.
pointed last year at tho Saratoga meeting represent
to tho Committee Of Ways and Means At Washington
the necessity for repeating the bank deposits
fulfilled their MISSION but that the desired relief
from fiscal burdens was not feasible IN consequence Of
gresa report was read By Mr.. Buell. OF New York,
from the Committee on Permanent Organization, and
the constitution and bylaws wcro referred COM
mittcc with to report tomorrow morning. The
convention Is worry well attended. Among the men,
bers present were Messrs. spaulding, OF Buffalo;
Rollins OF Philadelph,a; DAVIS, of Indiana; Baldwin,
OF Detroit: Harrison, OF Cincinnati; Murray OF Louis
Vile; Foster, oil Salem, and Coo, OF New York.
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
COMMODORE VANDERBILT

About two o'clock yesterday morning Mr.. vander6rS
suddenly attacked with pains, and, up 10
noon, his condition very critical His physicians
were In attendance all day fearing another relapse but
at ten O'Clock last night DR.. Lindsey loft and Dr.
Elliott retired for tho night leaving Mr. Barton, the
Commodorcs nephew in charge. No visitors were al
lowed TO the Commodore with tho exception Of
members OF tho family. Whic no immediate danger
is growing weaker very rapidly and there little doubt
but that, without very decided and unlocked fUf
change takes place, that he cannot much longer with
stand the strain caused by the com catsa ~
diseases from which no Is suffering
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
MONSIEUR cAzENEUvB.

Monsieur Cazcneuve, tho prcstidigi.atcur, gave
other OF his performances last night At chickcring
Hall 70 large and fashionable audience. Among his
miracles" was ono entitled "The Magic Mirror" In
this various persons the audience wrtc qucs-
ton on blank card and Of thc cards selected
by tho performer and thrown at looking glass sus-
pended from wire running over the stage from sidc
side, whereupon answer TO tho query inscribed
the card appears chalk letters the mirror. Last
evening the question, "will Tweed como back TO New
back on the Frnnkifnn appeared simultaneously with
the striking OF the card the glass. H. Cazeneuvo
assisted by interpreter who attempted 10 trans
late the principal parts Of his (the commandcur's)
conversation with the auditory; but the gentleman who
essayed tho role seemed sadly at loss for language TO
express the professors ideas, well as incorrectly
transiating in Two three instances
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
MOODY AND SANKEY.
INCREASED AUDIENCES AT THE REVIVAL SER
vIcRs-MR. MOODY PnKAcHEs LOVE.

INCREASED AUDIENCES AT THE REVIVAL SIR
v1cRs-xR. MOODY PREAcHEs LOVE.
CHICAGO, Oct 8, 1874
Tho Moody and Sankey meeting tonight Indicated .
rapid growth OF revival interest Tho 5000 Of last
night were present, bringing nearly 1000 more Many
city pastors, including. some German and Swedish
minister's were tho platform; also number OF pro-
fessors from the various theological seminaries hero
The platform crowded
Mr. Moody preached from ]. Corinthians, kill, l.
He declared that the tho Church the minis
try succeed better In bringing sinners Christ
is because they do lovo them enough He pleaded
loving Of the Lord, instead OF service
from sense OF duty.
The audience were much responsive than that
OF tho first evening Smiles and followed
some OF the speakers words.
A general convention OF ministers and all Christian
workers from tRs Northwest. at early day. con-
tcmplati0n.
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
DON'T LOOK LIKE PEACE.

BELGRADE, Oct. g. 1876.
The Servan War Minister has ordered the purchase
of 25. 900 Chassepot rifles
sERvA WILL NEVER YIELD TO TURKEY.
Doubts having been expressed at St Petersburg con-
cerning the intelligence that the Sorvian government
had rejected the peace proposals made by tho Powers
to the Porto and resolved to continue the war
trance s 10 officially confirmed that the Servian
government will only yield TO foreign military inter-
venton. and will not entertain peace conditions unless
they aro 1rst submitted to Servia
The New York herald., 1876-10-04

EGYPTIAN BoNDHoLDERs-AN ENGLISH coMMIs-
SION AprorxrED TO VISIT xaYPr.
LONDON, Oct 8, 1870.
A crowded meeting Of Egyptian bondhoiders was
held at the Cannon Street Hotel to-day resolution
was passed requesting Tho Right Hon. George }.
Goschen member OF Parliament for the city
OF London, TO proceed to Egypt, with full
authority TO represent their intcrcsta Mr..
Goschcn accepted the mission He announced that no
had arrived at understanding with the boudholdors
in France lie also said he believed the Grsat Euro
pean Powers whose arbitration the Khedvc had sub.
mtled his dispute with tho international tribunals had
decided that the authority Of the tribunals was to be
maintained
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
COLORADO ELECTION.

THn STATE CLAIMED FOR THE REPUBLICANS
BIZ TWO THOUSAND MAJORITY.
DENVER. Col Oct g. 1875.
Two reports received from different points indicate
peaceful election Tho will be the largest ever
cast In Colorado Reports from principal points at
three p. N. indicate heavy republican gains every
where over the election OF 1874.
Tho Chairman Of tho Republican State Committee
claims tho State BY 1000 majority, and the Legislature
By majority Of 40 on Joint ballot
A COMPARISON WITH TIM VOTE TWO YEARS AGO.
DKSvER, Col, Oct 8, 1875
In tho following figures comparisons will bo made
with the OF 1874 whom Patterson, democrat FOR
Congress, was elected by 2l63 majority
Arapahoc county has elected the entire republican
ticket by majority OF 300 republican gain OF e4s.
Jefferson county gives . republican majority OF 75
republican gain Of 213
Gilpn county gives republican majority OF 200, .
gain Of $50.
Boulder county gives . republican majority (est-
mated) OF 800, . republican gain OF 274
Clear Creek county gives a republican majority (sst
mased) OF zoo, q republican gain OF 234
Park county gives estimated republican majority
OF 75 republican gain OF go.
FL Paso county, estimated republican majority, 3oo
republican gam, 295.
Pueblo county, estimated democratic majority, l0o
democratic loss, S.
Los Anmas County-Estimated democratic ma
jority, 800; democratic loss. Ia
Bent County-Democrasic majority, 100; democratic
lose So
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
ANOTHER OUTRAGE

MURDER OF THE BROTHER OF THE GERMAN
CONSUL AT sALoNICA.
LONDON, Oct 8, 1870
The Daily NcWs this morning publishes a special
dcspatch from Bucharest which states that II is
morcd there that Mr.. Abbott, brother OF Henry Alb
bo.t the German Consul salonca, who assassi-
mated last Nay has beon massacred, together with his
family near Salonica
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
THE WEST INDIES.

ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF THE PRESIDENT
OF HAITI
HAVANA, Oct. 8, 1870
An unsuccessful attempt has been made to assas-
snate President Canal, OF Hayti
General salamon, chief Of the revolutionary party,
has embarked at Kingston, JAM. for Portau- Prince.
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS.
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE NEW YORK oHAPrxA
YESTERDAY.

YESTERDAY.
Tho tenth annual meeting Of the New York Chapter
OF tho American Institute OF Architects hold yes
terday, at No l2s Broadway. Various reports wors
presented showing tho fattcring prosperity Of tho
chapter Tho following oicors for the ensuing year
ed:-Prcsdent R. NJ. Hunt; Vice Presidents,
Emlen I. Littell and George B. POST Secretary and
Librarian, A. J. Blow; Treasurer, Henry Fcrnbach.
Exec utivc Committee-R NJ Hunt, A. J. Blow, Henry
Fernbach, N. Le Brun, Carl Pfeifor and r. H. Up
john. Committee on Examina tions-Henry Dudley
A. J. Blow, X. NJ Upjohn and N Lo Brun. COMMITTEES
on Admissions-E. T. Litrell X. H. Robertson, II. J.
Hardenbergh, James Renwick, r. u. Hunt and A. J.
Blow Committee on Education-Car Pfeifer, NJ. A.
Potter, George Hathvrne, r. N. Hunt and A. J. Blow.
Committee Library-C. c. Haight, II. H. Holly, K
NJ. Hunt and A. J. Blow. Tho tenth annual Ccnven-
ton OF the American Institute OF Architects will Be
held the OF the Mercantile Library In PhAlS,
dolphin, beginning on October IL
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.
ORDERS AND ASSIGNMENTS.

WASHINGTON, Oct 8, 1874
Lieutenant Commander Dennis w. Mullan is ordered
duty executive oicer OF the Receiving ship wor-
cester at Norfolk, Va, in place OF Lieutenant Com
mandcr Charles 3 Cotton, detached from that vesso
aud ordered 10 tho New York Navy Yard Lieutenant
William II. Webb ordered command the Saugus at
Port Royal, 8. c., In place Of Lieutenant Joseph
Marthon, detached from the command OF that vessel
and placed waiting orders Aidshipmen T. N.
Potts. Stephen jenkins, Charles G. Rogers, Anthony.
W. Rollins and s. b. Mallory ordered TO the Ply.
mouth ~ Philadelphia Assistant Paymaster Thomas
d. Hoxsey Is ordered 10 duty assistant TO Paymaster
Billings at the New York Navy Yard.
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
RUSSIA AS 4 TURKEY ooBBLzR.

PARIS, Oct. g. 1875
Tho Temps publishes q communication from the Rus
sian embassy this city, in which Il stated that tho
Gar still favor OF peace II Russia should
tuav intervene would only bc with the entire agree
ment of tho Powers and that Intervention any case
would be preceded by . conference
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
CHINA AND JAPAN.

GLOOMY PICTURE OF CHINESE PROGRESS
THE YUKNAa AFFAIR-THE SILK TRADE IN
APAN-THE coREAN QUESTION STILL OPEN.
SAN FRANCISCO Oct. 5, 1870
Tho steamship Oceanic, which arrived last night from
China and japan, brings dates OF TO the l4th
Of September, and Of Hong Kong tho 4h and Shang
hal TO tho 9th OF tho same month.
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
THE EGYPTIANS In ABYSSINIA.

THE CAPTURE OF THE KHEDIvE's GENERAL
UNFoUNDED.
LONDON, Oct 3, 1870
The correspondent Of the Daily Ne,cs at Alexandria
in despatch TO that paper says It is certain that
the reported capture OF Massowah by the Aoyssnans
ia unfounded.
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
MORE GOLD COMING TO AMEnrcA.

LONDON, Oct 3, 1870
The Fnancier says ESQ COO worth Of American eagles
were withdrawn FROM the Bank OF England yesterday
for shipment to New York These shipments OK
poc.ed 10 continue tho value OF money In the London
market being low that the loss OF Interest for the
sen days while tho gold passage - Ees xerk A.
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
THE EASTERN WAR.

TIE CARS LETTER PRELIMINARY MOVE
LOOKING TO PEACE
LONDON, Oct. 3, 1915
The Vienna correspondent OF tho Times says tho
Cars letter TO the Emperor Frahcs Joseph contains
no positive proposal Of any action lays great stress
on tho friendly relations between tho Gear and Francis
Joseph and the necessity Of maintaining peace
ead desire ID expressed 70 come 10 an understandins
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
THEODORE ruonAs' FIRST CONCERT.

Mr. Theodore Thomas and his renowned orchestra
appear tonight for tho FIRST time this season at Stein
way Hall in tho following programme :-Overture,
''Consccration Of the House." opus 124 Beethoven,
orchcstra Rccitative, 'And God said. Let the
WATERS: aria, .'Rollling roam!ng Biows," "Crea-
tion," Haydn. Mr. Myron W. whitney. Adagio,
"Inrcborg's Lament;' scherzo, "Eivcs OF Light and
Frost Giants" symphony, Frithjof, Holman,
Orchestra "Krakoviac," grand rondo de concert
Tor piano and orchestra Chopin. Nine. Madeline
Schiller Grand Centennial lnaguration March,
wagner tarst time in New York; Orchestra
Ballet music and wedding procession, Fcramors, Ru-
binstcin-I Dance OF tho Bayadcrcs; 2, torchght
dance OF the brides Of Cashmere; g. second dance Of
she Bayaderes; T. Wedding procession urchcs-
ira Aria. 'rm q Roamer" lson and Strangerl
Mcndelssohn. Mr. Myron w. whitney. Symphonic
poem. .Danse Macabre." saint-Saons. Orchestra.
Piano solo. Polonaiso In r fiat, Chopin, Nmo Mad
cline Schiller Rtapsodic Hongroise, No. z Liszt.
Orchestra
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
A MILL BURNED.

BANGOR. Me-, Oct 3, 1876.
Ths Dwiuell Nui n Old Town, owned by Charles v.
Lord and Alfred yeaser, OF Bangor. burned last
night Loss. $6l, 900; insurance, $50, 900.
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
i NEWSPAPER SOLD AT AUCTION.

RICHMOND, Va, Oct 3, 1875.
The Richmond Enquirer which has been suspended
several weeks sold at auction to-day, DR.. J. G.
Beastie becoming tho purchaser ~ $1,000 An effort
being made purchase the paper from him, TO
be Published the interest Of the republican party
IL Is moro than probable that such arran cement
will be consummated.
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
RAILROADS SALE CONFIRMED.
81. LOUIS, Mo-, Oct. 8. 1875.

ST. LouIs, Mo-, Oct. 8, 1875.
Tho United States Circuit Court this morning con-
nrmcd the recent sales Of the Missouri Pacific and A.
lanc and Pacific Railroads. II understood that this
cuts on all claims OF stockholders.
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
SPAIN AND CUBA.

NEW CAPTAIN oENSRAL FOR CUBA
LONDON, Oct 4, 1876
Tho Standards Madrid despatch says u is rumorcd
that General Martinez Campos will replace Jovcllar
Captain General OF Cuba
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
A CANADIAN POST OFFICE ROBBED.

BRAxrroRD, Ont, Oct. 3, 1876.
The Post once hero was entered by burglars last
night and the safo blown OPEN Nncihundred dollars
In money and stamps were taken.
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
ENGLAND.
BrrrIsH CABINET COUNCIL.

LONDON, Oct. 4, 1875
Cabinet council the first since the close OF Paria-
ment, will bc hold to-day. Important action regard
ing the Eastern question 10 expected
Lord Beaconsneld and Mr.. Ward Hunt arrived in
London yesterday.
The New York herald., 1876-10-04

Booths Theatre Mma Pappeahsim and Levy win ~
tho principal soloists
Mile. Bartoe.ti, tho distinguished interpreter si
Byronic drama Booths. IL engaged upon three new
solos, dashng concer arrangements aod novel pas for
tho correct reading OF which now costumes have
been ordered In Paris
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
EUROPEAN MARKETS.

LrvnrrooL OIL LMARxsr.-LvERrooL. Oct. 3-Evcning. :
Lospos orr. .hArsSrs-LosDoS. osa s-xvssiss. .-Lia-
sssd oil. 26s Cd psr owh
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
FATAL AFFRAY.

BALTIMORE, Md, Oct 3, 1874
quarrel occurred ~ . tavern Saturday at Bloom.
ing,on, Garrett county. Md, in which James Casey,
the proprietor, was shot and his son cut by miner
named Edward Happ Neither arc expected 70 live.
HApp has been arreses6
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
A MONSTER FISH.

wArERrows, N. Y, Oct ., 1874
Tho largest nsh ever caught n Lake Ontario was
taken At sackct's Harbor yesterday IN q seinc. II
poundI lis piubpcr weighed sixty pounds
The New York herald., 1876-10-04

matter or importance the rate for short loans being
only about three fourths per cent per snnum.
sILvKR ylRn
Silver closed at 52xd
rnx wEArxKR.
The weather to-day Is fair.
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
BANK OF CALIFORNIA.
SAX FRAycrsco. Oct. 8. 1875.

MOST or THE OLD BOARD OF DIRECTORS M
xLxcTxD.
SAX FRAScIsco Oct. 3, 1875
AZ the annual meeting Of the stockholders OF the
Bank OF California to-day tho old Board OF Directors
was reelected excepting William Norris and John O.
Earl, whose places ned by tho election OF II. w.
Carpenter and calvin Paige. The Board has mot yet
organized.
The New York herald., 1876-10-04
THE ExPKCrED TRANSIT NOT OBSERVED AT
THE DUDLEY OBSERVATORY.
HorHrro OBSERVED IN UTICA.

UTICA, N, Y, Oct 3, 1870
Dr. Peters astronomer, OF this city, who has boon
observing the SUMS disc for the expected transit Of
vacan, reports that as yet nothing has been dis
covered