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The New York herald., 1876-10-06
MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
MARRIED..

ARIA HAnr-on the 9TH inst, at London England
by tho Rev. Dr. ID. w. Marks, CHARLES d. ARIA to
MARIE, daughter Of tho late Henry j. Hart OF tins city,
BERrSE-RowE-On Wednesday, October L. at Pine
Plains, N. Y, by Rev. VIM. +. Ketcham RoBgRr d.
BERTHE, OF shckomeko 10 CoRALiE ", daughter Of
Amos Rowe, of Pine Plains
BRowS--LAroURErTE-At Bergen Point N j.
October 8, by the Rev. g. H. Walsh ID. d. WALTER X
BRowS 10 LOUISE X, eldest daughter OF David Latour
ettc. Esq.
CAMpBELL--KIsGsBuRY in New York CITY on
Thursday October 3, 1876, by tho Rev. Il. H. Chapin
CHARLES IL CAMPBELL. OF New York, to CARRIE KINGS
BURY OF Elmira, Y.
CoFrgy--KELLoGG.--On Wednesday, October 4 at
Trinity Church, New Rochelle, ". Y. by the Rev Dr
Morgan, assisted by the Rev. J. H. Watson the Rev
w. ). Corey, Rector OF ST. Paus Church, Eas,
Chester, ~ ~, to HENRIETTA, daughter Of the late
Henry Partridge Kellogg Esq, OF New Rochelle
DsEw-BKAcH In Saybroos, Conn. Wednesday
October at the residence Of the BRIDES mother BY
the Rev J. Il. Head, Dr. FRANK II. DREW. OF Salem,
Conn, to ISABELLA fvEs BEACH
PRENTICE -RuckLIN -On Wednesday October 4. nt
the residence Of the brides mother by the Rev Dr l..
). Bfncroit, \. SARrELL PRENTICE 10 MARY l.. Beck.
LIN, daughter OF the late David 4. Lanmen Esq., both
OF Brooklyn, ]. l.
RRcKLgss--STEvBvsoS.-- Wednesday evening. DC.
tobcr T. at ST Mary's church, Brooklyn, by the Row.
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TAMMANY HALL.

MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE AND GENERAL
coMMIrTEEs-THR CALL FoR PRIMARIES
IssUED-ISsTRUcTIoNs FOR THE CONFERENCE
COMMITTEES.
The Tammany Hall Committee on Organization and
General Committee met at the Wgwam yesterday. Tho
former body convened four O'Clock and the latter
eight Mr.. John Kelly was empowered TO appoint tho
inspectors in the Sixteenth ana Twenty FIRST districts
at the afternoon gathering. The action of the Con-
ference Committee in conjunction with a similar
organization from the anti-Tammany party con-
nrmed.
There large attendance OF the General COMMITTEE
all tho local democratic lights being represented,
Among those present were ex-Judge Spencer, John
Kelly, Judge T. J. Campbell Edward L. Donnelly
Colonel William X. Roberts, Colonel Tom Dunlap.
Colonel James Bagley, Deputy Sheriff TOM
AcSpcdon, Alderman Lewis and several hundred other
gentlemen anxious to be ''caed upon by the people
Tor ''service'' III the iuture
Mr. Augustus Schell presided. After hearing reports
from OF the districts ling in the
General Committee and the transaction OF other
routine business, the call Tor primaries on Monday
evening next and the places Tor holding the
polls wore read by Mr.. G. X. Ackerman,
OF the secretaries. The names OF inspectors ana
the date for holding the several conventions
nounced. resolution was also adopted relative TO
the conference committees, as folows:-
Resolved That the Senatorial and tho several Congress
siona Aldermanic and Assembly district conventions
respectfully requested to meet herein provided organize
h nnr from sch az aa o
committees confer with the New iorS democracy
cossary promote harmony effect the of the
ocratc party Of this county in order that party
ventions iurth adjourn until Wednesday,
the lsh inst eight o'clock NJ Said elected
quested meet ut Tammany Hall. Tuesday the l7th
inst, at eight o'clock 7. NJ.
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THE MAGGIE BAUER MURDER.

oncer Foster on Wednesday night arrested tho man.
Frank Connor, suspected OF completely with Kate
Holman in tho murder Of little Maggie Bauer Foster
Meadow. Ho found in the village OF Hampstead
and is lodged in tho Queens County Court House
at North Hampstead, on warrant issued by Justice
Hendrickson, to await examination. To-day he will
probably be fully committed await the action Of the
Grand Jury Connor. II may be remembered, was
under Suspicion OF having perpetraed the crime for
some time alter II wa committed, but Ii appar-
emily established at tho inquest that the time OF the
murder he was somewhere else. and consequently
suspicion was for the time allayod Within a few days
however, information has into the possession OF
the authorities whcn led to his the evening
following the murder he changed his shirt at a. house
in the nelguborhood whore he was acquaintcd con-
ccaiing the one which he took of beh bin In the
barn This shirt has since been fouud ana 10 stained
with blood, particularly on one OF the sleeves One OF
Magge's ears, IL VIII bc recollected was accratcd as
though by blow, aud the shirt sleeve shows bloody
imprint, such would be made by a laccratcd car
aud below, a larger stain, as though the blood had
flowed down upon IT, Connor strcnuously denies any
and explains the suspicious blood STAINS by alleging
that at the time he had number OF bleeding sores upon
his person. medical examination Will probiby
establish the truth or alsy oi this allegation on the
other hand, II seems TO be proven that Connor was In
tmatey acquainted with Kate II iman was with her
on the night preceding the murder aud also seen
In her company by several persons the forenoon Of
the day when tho murder was committed.
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JOHN FOLEY'S vERACITY.

To TIE EDITOR THE HERALD:-
In yesterdays HERALD was a letter 10 Ex-Governor
DIX from John Foley (who since his baptism has. am
Informed, lost 20" from his name, and In which
occurs this passage, personal TO me:-
In october. 1859 at tho request of several leading
merchants, bankers aud taxpayers, l accepted the
nomination for the office OF supervisor. and promised
that would break up the corrupt Board (of Supcrv-
sorsl or put a stop to the shameful frauds upon The
taxpayers | was elected %, but the Ring managers,
through their plant tool Mayor IIall) appointed
the late Henry Smyih TO my place. and on tue 9th OF
January, 1870 they introduced hill in tue Legisla-
ture 10 confirm their unlawful action. 1wced's At
torney General, Champhn, refused twice TO allow
quo Tdrronfo; yet, with the powerful aid OF the indo
pendent press OF our city, especially the Sun, COM
PEELED tho Attorney General to allow the writ /
pushed the trial successfully through the courts and
got the Board forced Tweed to abolish the old
Board OF Supervisors.
Iftherc is any "pIiant tooi in the mattcr 1t must
be the Foley gold pen which quite likely the writ
ing tool of the last sentence The elective Tor oId)
Board of Supervisors abolished under an act passed
April IL 1870 Not until May 20 subsequent did Mr.
Foley obtain nisi prfus judgment emitting him to be
Supervisor and 10 this day nal judgment has been
entered. He never sat in the Board, and Tor
the very good reason that between May l and
body whereof no was by primary decision declared
a member; and on July the new Board, OF which
he dd not claim 10 be member, came into Office.
Moreover he became a member on poll OF a very
few thousand votes because Henry Smyth who
ceived the entire and large republican vote, adj
oice OF Police Commissioner John Foley. therefore,
got into the pocket by what bardists call
''nukc;n and by statute the Mayor
obliged 70 appoint the second on The poll.
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Comptroller Green was visited yesterday afternoon
by committee from the Independent German Organi-
zation of the Ninth Assembly district, consisting of
Messrs f. W. Albrecht, Edward f. Drosler and Aug.
Stcfin, who assured him OF the earnest support Of
that in the event Of his candidacy for tho
Mayoraty Tho Comptroller thanked tho com mitteo
for their complimentary consideration and SAID that
he had had the pleasure OF receiving Of
delegations OF the same kind within the past few days
from different parts OF the city, and especially happy
recognize them men Of business, their
for the proper administration OF the affairs OF
the city. In reference TO the Nayoralty he could only
say he had said heretofore that If any considerable
number or the citizens OF the city desired him
in that capacity he should not feel at liberty to decline
be candidate, and II elected would endeavor to
the duties OF the office their satsfac
ton. But II, on the other hand other person
should be deemed by the citizens more competent for
the position he would, with pleasure, accede their
wishes
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body independently Of any particular ball SO tha. they

body Independently OF any particular hail. so that they
can always retain control over tier own organ zaon
Before the interview concluded MI. Norrissey
recurrcd with increasing eaInestness TO MS projcct OF
selecting number OF the best citizens OF New YORK
and allowing Tammany TO choose one from among
them He continued to irqure whether tins pro-
cedure was considered fair b, the writer shown that
he anxious To be Thoroughly right Ia his course be-
fore finally adopting IT, IL a no breach OF isth 10 say
shat the men named by MIN embrace the purest,
stanchcst, ablesl democrats OF the city men VINO
would certainly be preferable to tool or creature OF
John Kelly. Let this interview as being not only
augury ofthe coming municipal administration, but
also an epaph of the past, close with John Norris
sey's crisp and suggestive opinion OF Wickham's
regime, delivered with a malicious twinkle Of his eyes
and the old cooking oil tho hat
'Ho hasn't made much headway there, has he? He
came In on tho hurrah and he goes out the hurrah
ha ba, ha, hal"
And with this John Morrissey burst irto hearty
Laughter, and the interview soon alter closed.
The New York herald., 1876-10-06

would have brought ont the trial when Tlden
on the stand
1ilfen 10000 majority aud that he viii be elected
President lie don't think Iilden is spending his
money AS the republicans claim he is; nut he knows
INA. the republicans are spending ''barrrs" OF II In
Indiana and 0aio
Ex-Coronsr Flynn Is in favor OF a union the
democratic factions Of the county, aud has no doubt
that things VIII be arranged that all tnat is pro-
posed Will be successfully carried through. He thinks
there Ia good faith between the leaders, and that
there will be no default IN the compromise.
Antlammany will get that which has been promised
her, and everything Will come 10 successful conclu-
sion. The county Of New York will, according to the
Coroner give Mr., Tilden IS 900 majority With tins
MAJORITY from New York ciiy he has doubt about
the way the state VIII 90. The Coroner had Just lelt
hon : ;. Cox, who was on his way home from OHIO
Sunset told the Coroner that Ohio for rdrn sure
his majority would not be as big some claimed, but
II would oe sufcient ior all purposes. The coroner
says Hayes won't than 800 OF the z 600 votes
IN The First district and he is lucky If he gets that
many.
4. McCabe, an antiTammanyite Of the Eighth dis
irict, wns met by HERALD reporter yesterday and In
terviewed on the prospects OF Tho coalition hr
hcCabe is strongly In favor OF union and has done all
IN his power TO promote one, that the prospect
OF such result Is very gratifying 10 HIM He thinks
mat the time Is particularly propitious for union.
owing to the national issue involved tho coming
contest. If this "on'i year In politics he Is
inclined TO believe would be effected as all
the interest would be centred in the local canvass.
Ihe leaders OF the opposing factions however, have
risen superior TO personal and local questions, and IN
tend 10 pocket their little likes and dskes In order 10
insure the success OF the national ticket This being
the intention with which the union was proposed he
thinks there will be bad fah that promises Will be
fulfilled and good faith ntaincd.
About Tweed he says:''i don see the usc OF bring
ing Tweed back TO New YORK, unless II be 10 further
increase the salaries oil certain coteric OF lawyers
who have already made ample fortunes out OF the ex
ring CHIEFS misiortunes. read the head lines in the
papers about Tweed but lfc is TOO short for any man
10 attempt TO keep posted IN the deductions drawn
from bis capture abroad 1t may mean every one Of
the thousand things that have said OF H. and then
again IL may not mean any one OF them. don't
think the city VIII gain anything by his return, and
know II will cost additional thousands OF dollars IN
law expenses, and o -
The New York herald., 1876-10-06
POLITICAL NOTES.

Nashville Observation-Disclosures Seymour is too
great TO be positively partsan.n
Philadelphia Times:--"Ths Ia not campaign in
which Presidential candidate afford throw
even HANDFUL OF votes hts shoulder, and Gov
Hayes doubtless glad 10 get the Endorsement
OF the National Alliance" as he would have been
that OF association of foreign born citizens II
the latter had chosen to resolutions in his avor
Chicago Times;-"Here, then, the real in this
Presidential contest On each side a ana party
machine controlled by spols patriots Of the
On side the spois patriots in possession Of the
machine constitute a political force superior the
man. who is expected to respond TO the motions Of the
machine, and who If he should not do so would be
broken down. On the other side, the is political
force superior to the spos patriots in possession OF
the machine"
Rochester Democrat: president Grant has begun
TO Kick up his heels and feel like new man. He has
left the newspapers and gone down to history"
Louisville Courier-J Journal:-"Sitting Bull Morton is
trying to gore somebody. He does not exsctly com.
prehend the tread OF political events in Indiana"
Boston Giobe:-"lt is OF great importance that the
noxt President of the United States shall be
honest and vigorous administration of the government
with courage and ability to present and the
views he holds and with executive vgor to put them
into practical effect, far II be done by his
Efforts"
Baltimore Gazette:-"The best and influential
republicans in South Carolina are abandoning Cham
berlan and doing their level best for Hampton and
form. There is splendid prospect that the State will
be delivered IRON the bondage Of sin and tho thral-
dom OF republican iniquity."
Springfield Repubiican:-"The republican papers
profess great disturbance tho coming reunion OF
democratic soldiers in indianapolis and charge that IL
is only blind for the importation OF lot OF desper-
ate characters into the State to do q big job in
peatng for the democratic ticket next Tuesday That
Just what the democrats said OF the republican Boys
In Blue gathering at tho same placc fortnight ago.
Utica (N. W Obserper:-sThe Custom House money
will reach Indiana in day or two, and then Morton
will show the world how to work out great REFORM
But Morton backed by money Will fail TO carry
Indiana. Why not send the amount to tho yellow
fever suferersi"
Philadelphia Iem:-"They charge that Phil Sheridan
is political general; but no ever heard Of his
name influence being used to promote a political
movement or add attraction and Importance to q
purely political convention"
Cincinnati Gasetie-'If the South can, II has done
and is doing. subugasc tho democratic party, 1t can
not subjugate the country. The North will
permit the negro be reenslaved than II would por
NIT MIN to remain slave. There may be brief tr.
umph OF the rifle and the bowie kno, but soon there
VIII come another revolution, and that will lazy the
power and prosperity OF the South In the dustn
The New York herald., 1876-10-06

ELECTION TACTICS CHECKED.

BY act passed at the last session the commanding
officers OF navy yards are forbidden to employ men
within tho sixty days preceding and succeeding State
or general elections. and II laborers ana mechanics
should bo necessary at time not included in these
limits they must be advertised for IN the newspapers
the county and city wherein the yards situated
Early IN August number oil men were placed on tho
rolls ol tho Brooklyn Yard. anu. notwithstanding tho
large number OF ships needing immediate repair, no
lurLher addilons ,an be made unti Febrnary next.
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and OF course, 10 leave LEGAL questions to the Court
Permit me- In conclusion, 10 say that IN law we have
rule OF evidence, faisus in fufsus sn omnibus
which very witty Judge OF the Supreme Court usually
freely translates 'he who Gbs apple cart
would hb IN omnibus' About the veracity OF the
remaining portions Of Mr. Foiey's letter l have
knowledge, and with them concern.
OAKFY HALL.
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n v NJ Johnson d. n, Mr.. CHARLEs 8. REcKLRss.
o, Red Bank. \. j., and Miss GERTRUDE daughter Oh
Edward stevenson.
sroppARp-sEALy.--On October 8, at the Ies,oencs
Of the BRIDES mother, by the Rev. w. ;. Gaia"ay
AlrxASpER SroDDAgD, Of New York, TO MARY d. sEALf
OF Brooklyn o,s A
1870 by the Rev DR. Houghton, Jons A. InoAPSoAs
scenic artist TO MAGGIE kEELEY both oil this city.
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Posr.-On Wednesday, tho 4th inst, SALIyA Posr
wife OF William b. Post in the 4sth year OF her age
Relatives aud friends are invited to attend the
funeral services at the Summcr6eld Methodist Episco.
pal Church, Mariners Harbor ). l., hal-past ono
o'clock, on Saturday, the 7th inst, without further
notice. X
Quns.-On wednesday, October ., MARGARET QuArS.
o native OF county Clare, Ireland, aged so years
Funeral this friday afternoon, two O'Clock from
hor la,e residence 420 East 10th Friends aud rel
atives are invited To attend.
RICHARDS In Brooklyn, October g. SARAH c. wifo
Of Daniel W. Richards, and daughter of the late NJ B.
Wentworth, IN the Sd year OF her age
Relatives and friends OF the family are invited to at
tend the funeral from her late residence No Ito Ross
St, Brooklyn, on Saturday afternoon, 9TH inst, at
O'Clock
RuLASn-suddenly, Wednesday, October 4, SMITH
rutland, agei 80 years.
Funeral, Friday October 9, at No. Orchard St,
sMART.-ELIzABErn wife OF Robert Smart aged 62
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to
tend the funeral. from her late residence 45 Washing.
ton St, Saturday, at 2P N.
sNirH-At spuyten-Duyv, on tho I'D inst, Jonz r.
,. SMITn NJ d., aged IL years, OF paralysis
The relatives and friends Of the family are respect
iuy invited TO attend the funeral from the residence
OF his son, Dr. T. Franklin Smith, No 90 East l2Sth ST.
this Friday, at one o'clock The Harlem boat leaves
Pcck Sup at ii 80 and IL 80 landing at l30th st. Sd
av IRAN leaves Forty street depot at IL 80
ro,,r srkskssoS-on S "Wednesday morning, October 4,
JOHN STEVENSON son OF William and Rose Stevenson,
oi this city, aged 80 years and months
:, RELATIVES and friends OF the family, his brother,
FRANCIS A. Stevenson, and his brothers-n-law, Owen
Moran and John Merritt, and his uncies James,
Patrick, Myes and Frank Gallagher, arc re-
sPc'tuy invited 10 nttcnd the funeral, from 80 South
oih ay.. on Friday, the 9th nst ono O'Clock.
WAkEMAS.-On Tuesday morning, October 3. B. r
WAKEMAS, OF Jersey city IN tho 66th year OF his age
Funeral from the First Presbyterian church Wash
inglon st., Jersey CITY, this Friday, at two =. N.
WALsH-on Wednesday, October 4, alter short III
ness, MICHAEL WALSH, son OF Thomas and Catharfne
Walsh, born IN Campfire, parish OF Lismore county
Waterford, Ireland, aged 50 years.
heatlvcs aud friends are respectfully invited to at
tend his unera IRON the residence of his par .nts
io3 "a av,. on Friday October o. ~ one II. NJ thence
10 Calvary Cemetery Tor iutcrment
WosLEF-On Wednesday, October A. HExRv FRup-
ERok WosLEF, oil this city, at Savannah Ca, OF tho
yellow lever. IN the 10Th year o his ago.
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THE MAYORALTY.

The committee then adjourned,
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1876-09-14

CALL AND SEE how far a dollar
will go at our establishment since We
bought our new fall goods. W.
have no old stock, everything fresh,
new and in style, at bottom prices
Everything bought since the recent
big decline in leather, that is why
we can sell so much cheaper than
those houses that are full of old stock.
1t will not require column of 90
Gals" every week to sell our goods at
our new centennial prices. When
the people get ready to buy they
will prefer new goods at new prices
to old goods at old prices. We low
challenge all competition on prices
and visit to our store will satisfy
you that we are prepared to fit out
yourself and family at lower figures
than were ever shown in this locality.
We merely ask you to come and see
our prices. 1t will pay you.
SO 3w STEWARDS SHOE STORE.
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HURRY THE BRIDGE. As John
and ID. H. Gunsolus we're being fer
ried in skiff across the Cedar At Cow
er's Ferry the other day, they took
in quite an adventure IS the starter
for Centennial trip. The river was
high and the current strong, and the
old ferryman let the boat drift down
against . rope which the bridge
builders had stretched across and
which Just touched the water. II
trying to pass the rope over tho boa
Mr.. d. H. Gunsolus was jerked over
board and came very near being
drowned. He caught the rope and
held on, but they couldn't get hin
into the boat and had to work slowl,
for shore, he being unable to stant
when finally on dry land.
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Centennial Exhibition
PHILADELPHIA, PA.

vJ,HIs GREAT INTERNATIONAL EN-
HIBITION, DESIGNED 70 COMMEM-
CRATE THE ONE HUNDREDrH ami
gERSARY OF AMERICAN INDEPESD-
ENCE OPENED MAY 10th, AND WILL
CLOSE NOVEMBER 10th, 1876, All the ma
tious OF the world and all the states and
Territories OF the Union are participating
ia this wonderful demonstration. bringing
toyethe the most com prehe asive objection
of art treasures, mechanical inventions,
scientific discoveries. manufacturing ach-
ievements, mineral specimens. and agri-
cultural products ever exhibited. The
grounds devoted TO the Exhibition are sit
uated on the line ofthe Pennsylvania II. II
and EN- braces four hundred ana fifty ceres
OF Fairmont Park, all highly improved ami
ornamented, on which are erected the
largest buildings ever constructed,-fv We of
these covering an area OF fifty acres and
costing S. 100000. The total mum Der Of bull
dings erected for the purposes of the ex-
hibition Is near two hundred. During the
thirty days Immediately following the
opening OF the Exhibition million and a
quarter of people visited IL.
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EMEEsoN, Mills Co, IoA,
August 2Sth, 1876.

EMEGsoN, Mills Co, IoA,
August eSth, 1876.
Friend Longley::-We have been
having another snow storm of grass
hoppers. They commenced visiting
US on the cath of this month, and are
still with US. They are eating the
corn some but are not doing great
deal Of damage yet. But if they re-
main with US very long they will
damage the corn considerable. But
| think they will leave - soon - the
wind is in the north or east. They
came with . northwest wind and will
stay until the wind is in their favor.
Their course is south and they will
not 90 any other way.
Corn is very good through here.
see an account in the papers that
in Nebraska and northwestern Iowa
they have destroyed = great deal of
the corn and are making their way
through this section Of country -
fast rs possible. There are = good
many farmers looking long faced,
fearing they will lay their eggs here,
and il they do goodbye for next
years crop, especially small grain.
Yours truly, w. L. V.