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PLAYING ON THE WRONG GREEN.

pcrsr called at tho Comp,rollcr's Office on Friday
last falsely representing that he was James Hapin, 40
sxcman on the roll Of the Department OF Public Works
warrant TO Ialpns ricr for $62 so was gwen him,
and he thereupon signed Halpins name to the roll Ths
fraud was Immediately discovered and payment OF the
check stopped. Halpin soon alter entered the
Office requested his check pretending not to know
that payment had been made. Upon beng questioned
BY the paymaser, no admitted that he knew the party
and offered accompany Mr. +. n. Mct;urk. clerk IN
the ComprOer's Office, to liquor store IN wooster
street. where the party was ound WIN proved TO be-
one James Mclaughlin. IIe was arrested and taken to
the Fifteenth precinct station house and locked up for
the night. together with Halpin, who was committed
an accomplish
Yesterday morning both brought before Jus
ticc smith, and, waivinr an examination. Mci,E"~h-
lin was committed aud Halpn held as Witness asan0
his friend.
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GENERAL HARVEY ON THE WAN.

General ". S. Harvey, whose reputation Indian
fighter IN many a hard fought contest among
the Florida Everglades and tho great Western
Plans and who, since his retirement IRON army lc
lives at his country scat, near Mcramcc station, No.,
was recently IN 81. Louis. He was interviewed by a
reporter the Republican, to whom he gave his views
on tho present Sioux war, which he considers wholly
unnecessary, saying
If they had carried out the treaty nndc with
the Sioux at Fort Pierre, in 1854, there wouIi
have been war. The Indians are. fond Of
distinction, ana | originated scheme invit-
ing the young warriors TO become soldiers OF
tue United States They To receive uniforms,
be formed into companies. and hold themselves in
readiness To assist the armies OF The United States
whenever called upon Certificates OF enlistment were
issued TO them. by which their natural pride graft
fed and they cxuiicd IN being recognized soldiers
In this new relation they became last friends OF
United states, and u Is TACT that IN 1867, when tho
Indian Peace Commission, OF which Was n member
visited the sioux ot the Upper Missouri hundreds of
middle aged braves came into the council and as
evidence that they had ever been friendly terms
with the government, pulled ont from their belts the
original certificates issued to them by eleven years
before.
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AN OMNIBUS FAREWELL

Mrs Oliver Long. wife OF photographer who has
resided for several years past New Lots L. L. called
nj the Brooklyn Police Central once yesterday AFTER
noon and in most excited and nervous manner re-
lated the circumstances which caused her 10 tear that
her husband had committed suicide Mr. Long who u
thirty.Iive years Of age. employed IN New York
m extensive lithosraphc establishment until within
the past few months. when De. was discharged owing
the depression trade. He became very much
dspritet In consequence OF his inability TO obtain
work elsewhere. Two weeks ago he tried to shoot
himself with revolver, bat frustrated IN The at
tempt He has frequently since 'hrcatenc1 to shoot
himself Early yesterday morning he asked bis vito
to accompany him 10 New YORK. which she dld.
In Fulton street he invited her 10 take
glass OF soda water When she had
partakcn OF the soda kissed her ana said, That Is
I he last time you will ever drink with me T" He then
hurrcdy away from the surprised ard distracted
woman. Mrs Long went TO the shop where he had
formerly worked AMI there told that her husband
hud called IN and wished them "gondby." Tho missing
man is five feet nine inches in height had light chn
whiskers and mustaehc, wore n light hat. dark coat
q nd vest dark pants and dark gray calico SHIRT
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HOW TO FIGHT THE INDIANS.
FoRr Sill 1 r. July ~ 1870


To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
forward you herewith a few remarks. drawn forth
by your editorial referred TO, and which, IN my opniou
canno be ovcrcstimacd for the logic and sound
embodied therein. l cannot be accused OF hssty judg
ment regarding my assertion that We require
cavalry, tor have been at this work-vIz, Indian
scoutng-since 1854 nearly twenty-five years, having
first joined the regular army in that year to go the
"Bis sioux Expedition" under General William s.
Harvey, and served all through that expedition the
second dragons and have been continuously In the
ser,ic from that day to this Twenty years ago
company OF cavalry could, and oftcn did, make
200 300 Indians n.y. because tho Indians had few, II
any firearms; and have been in the camp OF 500
Cheycpncs IN those DAYS and saw but revolver
(Cotsl. which chief had, and for which learned he
had traded two ponies since then the Indians have
gradually become fully armed with the best
guns madc and nearly three-four,hs Of at,
one body Of them will also have revolvers and
plenty oi ammunition Tor both; they will nowadays
hight us almost man To man, yet In consequences OF
small companies and regiments the number of
men will be sent ous on scout thcro was twenty
years ago with this difference, then the Indians ran
rom US. row they stand and every and then wipe
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En-, AND WHY.

Reuben Simmons, OF Yonkcrs, an ex-polceman OF
the Nineteenth precinct, was arrested IN the Twenty
second ward Friday night a charge Of dsordery
conduct and held by Judge wandell. az the Fifty
seventh Street Court to keep the poa.e for months
In addition to nnc OF $40 No ouilaweo rnIian conld
net worse han he did While drinking in the lager
beer saloon OF Joseph Hccht in West Forty
ninth street, he drew revolver, and without
any apparent provocation, brandshed It around his
head threatening to shoot every present Having
cleared the saloon he then out the street In
search Of other game. Seeing two officers approach
ing n run he fed and threw his revolver into q
vacant lot In his efforts to resist he kicked
the skin or OIicer McArdle's shin and It was only
he locked
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-08-06
THE FISHERIES.

NEWFOUNDLAND VESSELS DRIVEN AWAY By A
WRENCH MAH-oY-wAR-CoNTLICrIN REPORTS
PROM LApp AnoR-A GOOD CATCH AT CAPE
BnxroM
HALIFAX, n. 8, August 5, 1876
The French said to be acting In an outrageous
manner on the western shore OF Newfoundland this
season. letter published in the St. John IN F.
papers says that at Hilbsrs harbor French man-of
war drove out thirty Newfoundland fishing vessels and
warned them to return Somo were towcd out Of
tho harbor, . British man-of-war looking on mean
WHILE
Reports from the Labrador fisheries are conflicting
In some quarters cod reported scarce. On the
whole the prospects of success are fair.
The Newfoundland shore fishery has improved OF
late. In St Pierre the fishermen have secured plenty
Of bait, and the fishing prospects are good.
In Cape Breton the catch OF ash has been below the
average except in a lew places.
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PEABODY EDUCATIONAL FUND.

ELKCrIoN OF COLONEL LYMAN, OF MAssACHr-
SETS, AS A TRUSTEE.
WHITE SuLrurs SPRINGS, W. Va, August s. 1876
The Board Of Trustees OF the Peabody fund to-day
elected Theodore Lyman, OF Massachusetts, to fill tho
vacancy occasioncd by the death OF Governor Clifford
Mr.. Lyman is comparatively young man, but is
highly recommended by Hon. II. C. Winthrop, whose
Endorsement is a sufficient guarantee OF Mr. Lymsn's
ntpcss for the position Besides the election OF Colonel
Lyman nothing OF Importance was done except the
adoption OF the report or the Secretary synopsis of
which was published in the HERALD OF yesterday The
distribution OF the funds for the ensuing left
10 the discretion OF the Executive Committee The
Board adjourned sine die.
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REPORTED FIGHT NEAR FETTERMAN
Ralninthe-Fae, with His Late Iostiss. Coming to
StAdils Rock To Be Fed
GENERAL HARVEY ON THE WAR.
An Army Officers Views on How the
Savages Should be Fought.

ST. LOUIS, August 5, 1870
Aspecial despatch from Leavcnworth, Kansas says
the general OF troops from the Indian Terri
tory to the Sioux country has already commenced,
General Mckenzie, with Two companies Of the Fourth
cavalry, recently stationed at Fort SILL Indian Terri
tory having departed from that post yesterday
port Red Cloud Agency via caddo and Cheyenne
Three companies Of the regiment have also been
ordered from Fort Elliot anu Camp Supply, and will
90 in day two via Fort Dodge, according TO an
der recently issued by General John A. Pope.
Second Lieutenant Fred. d. Grant has been pro-
NOTED to q first l,cutenancy IN the Fourth cavalry,
vice Robert G. Cartcr retired, which carries Grant to
Fort Elliot, Texas.
Lieutenant Colonel Wesley Merritt who so CALAMITY
rcpuscd and drove back tho Cheycnncs under White
Antelope, who sought to effect junction with tho
Sioux been promoted to the coonccy Of the Sixth
cavalry, vice Emory, retired.
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out. Just imagine companies Of cavalry, tho nu
thorizcd strength OF which by law seventy men.
with hard work to rake up from thirty vc TO ior'ynve
n wanted Ia mount and start scout Look at
Colonel Merritt with eight companies Filth cavalry said
TO bavo 400 men, when they ought to be 800 II is so
all through the army Our companies and regiments
kept up and when emergency does arise tho
10 do tho work not there and recruits for cav
airy almost useless Till drilled for several
months. We have tor much infantry and not enough
at cavalry. anr. moreover. infantry kept IN
many places where they useless. Look az Fort
McKavctt. Eve companies Tenth infantry. and Fort
Richardson Tour companies Eleventh infantry rexas-
botn posts little use, as they close tn other
and more important posts anu also OF tho from
tier line too far in. AN ARMY OFFICER
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ENGLAND.

FINANCIAL EMBARRASSMENT OF THE PROBES
RESULT OF sToBM-rHE EDUCATIONAL
BILL PAssED-ELEcrIoN OF CONSERVATIVE
MEMBER TO MISUNDERSTANDING AND
COMMERCIAL REPORTS THE PRICE OF
SILVER.
LoSDoS, August S, 1915
Belrs LIE says:-sThe Thames professional four
Who arc to participate in the regatta at Philadelphia
and difficulty in obtaining funds to defray their ex-
pcnses."
FATAL RESULTS OF STORM.
Inward OF forty fishermen and sailcrs of coasting
vessels persisted in tho gale which prevailed the
coasts Of Scotland and gand last Thursday.
uscouxr sAupox's EDUCATIONAL BILL PASSED by THE
After a long and bitter discussion and many dvi.
vions chiefly in consequence OF reactionary amend
mcnts made by private members and accepted by tho
government, vscount saudon's Education bill passed
the House Of Commons to-day by q vote OF 119 TO IS.
The House met at for tho purpose Of considering
This BILL and although the bill passed through the
committee last night 1t under three and half
hours further debate to-day.
ELECTION CONSERVATIVE MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT.
Mr. Walter Burreli. conservative has been elected
Parliament for shoreham, IN place OF his brother, Sir
Pefcy burrell, ueCcascu
PRICES OF TEA, COFFEE SUGAR.
In Mincng Lane during the pas, week ordinary COZ.
fees have been difcult SELL at further rcduc-
ton and the stocks have been very large, notwith-
standing the steady demand for colory sorts For
plantation Ceyion last weeks rates always
ebtaiuablo at the public sales Tho sugar market
iinues nrm. Refined is also better Tea has been fur
,hcr unsettled by public sales and additional
arrivals Fine favored and strong teas alone have
maintained their values Rice has been in active de-
nand, but at unchanged prices saltpcsre has been
luiet
FINANCIAL RESUME THE PAST wEEk
Az the Stock Exchange during the past week consols
have been eighth lower, and India stock has also
been weak. The condition OF the discount market has
been unchanged, money being exceedingly plentiful
and the rates very weak
Enslish railways generally strong in the carly
part OF the week. but subsequently became weaker,
and yesterday rclapsed brsky. In consequence OF un
satisfactory dividend announcements majority fell
below last weeks average.
In the foreign department the tendency with q few
exceptions, has been favorable. Egyptians have boon
especially strong, and have ~ anced n 81, Hunga-
ran Austrian, French, Italian, Russian and Spanish
have been in demand at marked Improvement
Argentine, Mexican, Peruvian, Uruguay and Turkish
have declined.
American governments have been meagefiy dealt in
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-08-06
ANOTHER WAIF.

On1ccr Andrews. OF the Eighth precinct, yesterday
morning found John Mullgan, boy aged about thur
years wandering aoout Prince street and brought
him into the Eighth precinct station house The boy
said that twoanda-balf years ago hts uncle and his
mother had placed HIM under the care OF the Juvenile
Guardian Society, He sent to n farm Cornwall.
Henry county, ILL., There he was badly treated aud
ca ne here stowaway on the Pitsburg Fort Wayne
Chicago Railroad ON coming here his uncle drove
him away from the door. The uncle, whose name is
Robert Andrews, keeps "a fancy at 30 PAS spring
street Justice Smith sent the boy TO the Home for
the Fricndlc,s
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IN Ola.

THE KFYEcr OF THE FALL IN SILVER ON IN
GURATED.
SIM.A. August s, 1876.
The OFFICIAL Gazette, ofIndlu. publishes resolution of
the viceroy Council, reviewing the condition of the
finances and stating Afforded grave for anxiety
Tho customs declared to be unfavorabe and
orders should therefore be issued TO stop all prevent
ble outlay The expenditure for extraordinary public
should be largely reduced with the object of les
SEEMING the threatened deficit The resolution concludes
follows-The financial disorder solely due to the
rapid fall In tho value Of silver. "
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-08-06
FARMERS IN REAL NEED.

Yesterday Supervisor Gubncr, Of the town OF New
Utrecht Long Island notified Superintendent Of Police
Patrick Campbell that several farmers OF that section
of Kings county had recently been robbed of truck
which had been taken from their wagons while on the
way to market Tho thieves cut tho covers and take
oct thc back OF the wagons, so to remove the
vegetables tho easily If the farmers attempt 10
protect their property the mscrcahs sono them and
otherwise cndanger their lives A majority Of such
rObbcries have been committed on Third avenue, at
Thirty sixth street. and along Hamilton TO the
ferry. Tho Brooklyn police have boon instructed to
tnko special of the farmers in tho future and
several arrests contemplated.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-08-06
A VERY FOOLISH WOMAN.

On Friday Mrs. Mary ONcil, OF No. 45l West Thirty
ninth street. drew somc money from tho bank got
drunk While in this condition sho was robbed, and
the loss of her money. aided to inc effects of tho
liquor made her temporarily insane. She was seen by
a policeman In the act OF throwing herself into tho
North River at the foot OF Forty eighth street She
was saved from drowning. and Judge WBndel COM
mtcd her to the OF the Commissioners Of CHAIR
,ica and Correction
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NEW JERSEY STATE FAIR.

The directors Of tho New Jersey State Agricultural
Society held meeting at their grounds, at wavcry
Park, yesterday afternoon, and dned largo number
OF invited guests, principally representatives Of the
press after which there somc hno trot'ing under
The direction OF tho Newark Gentlcmen's Driving As
soc,aton The following gentlemen wcrc appointed
committee invite Governors r. r. Hayes and Samuel
j. 1ildcn to visit the annual exhibition OF the
cicty in Scptcmber:-Joscph T. Crowcl. Amos Clark,
Jr. George A. HaIscy and John Mct;regor. The
grounds being put excellent condition and
buildings erected IL is the intention OF the directors
make tho fair this superior TO any preceding
Ones especially its great rival, tho Newark Indus
trial Institute is longer In existence.
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DROWNED.

Yesterday afternoon, about balfpsst two. Andrew
Davis, porter with Ballard, Halliday Co, importers Of
flowers broadway. while in bathing between the Nep
tune House and Surf House. Rockaway Beach.
drowned His friends warned him not TO 60 too far,
but he went out and was seized with cramps George
SamucIs OF the Neptune House. rushed TO hts assist
ance. but on being brought to shore he Immediately
expired lie belonged 10 the North Of Ireland, and
leaves WHO and -four children.
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HOTEL ARRIVALS.

Sir John Hawkshaw, OF England; and Captain An
frye OF the French Legation at Washington, are at The
Brevoort House. Professor Thomas C. Archer, Of the
British Centennial Commission ex Senator j. S. Harris,
OF Louisiana; and George W. Smaey, are at the Filth
Avenue Hotel Chief Engineer William IL shock,
United States Navy, is at the Metropolitan Hotel F.
Gordon Dexter, OF Boston, Is at the Windsor Hotel
J. NJ. TEACHER formerly United States Commissioner
OF Patents, is at the st. Nicholas Hotel
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IRON AND STEEL WORKERS.

GENERAL PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION FORMED.
PIrTsBrRG. Pa, August 3, 1876.
The United Sons Of Vulcan and the Heaters and
Rollers Na'ional Association were yesterday mcrgc1
into the National Amalgamatcd Association OF Iron
and Steel Workers thus settling great question OF
amalgamaton In the United States and the Canadas
Joseph Bishop OF PitisDurg, elected President.
with eight vice presidents from different sections Of
the country. The association comprises all the iron
and steel workers in the United states ind Canada and
Is formed for their protection IN strikes
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PROFESSOR KINGS BALLOON.

THE AIR SHIP OVER MoRRIsTowx AND BAsKINo
RIDGE, n. j., YESTERDAY MORNING.
MoRRIsrowx, N. j., August S, 1876
The "BufYAlo' balloon passed about five miles
ofMorrstown gong duo east at six O'Clock this
morning The balloon was about 400 feet from tho
ground and conversation was had with tho people in
IL farmer invited the tourists to breakfast, which
they declined saying they intended to take that meal
In New York.
BAsxING RIDGE, N. j., August s, 1876
The balloon Buffalo passed over this place at half
past six O'Clock this morning, going north by east
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CENTRAL PARK OBSERVATORY.
ABSTRACT OF REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING

ABSTRACT OF REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING
AT ONE p. NJ AUGUST 5. 1876.
Bsromctcrr- Mean, 20 9s2 inches; maximum at nine
A. ~ August 3. 30. 16G inches; minimum a, seven A.
w. July 81, 20 800 inches; range. .467 inches Their
momctcr-Mean, Il degrees; maximum at one r. NJ,
August s. 81 degrees; minimum at I'VE A. NJ, July 81,
G. degrees range, 20 degrees Remarks--Juy
30 ram from hafpast nine A. NJ. to twelve T. NJ.
amount Of water /. SO inches; July a. rain IRON
A. NJ TO three A. ", amount OF water. .OS inch; July
81 rain from twenty minutes TO two T. NJ. 10 three T.
NJ amount OF water IA inch Total amount OF water
Tor the week. Is inches Distance travelled By the
wind during the week. l103 miles
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-08-06
ERIE ECONOMY.

Tho Eric Railway Company has ordered the ON
povcs at the Jersey City shops to be placed eight
hours time, and fifty have been discharged II is
estimated that the working forco along the line will be
reduced 900 TO 500 Tho freight and passenger
traffic the road bcttcr, but tho low
strngency OF the money market compel reduction
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-08-06
CUBA.

OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE DEATH OF
ENRIQuE REEVE, ALIAS NGLEsIro, AN INsUR-
GENT CHIEF.
HAVANA, August s, 1875
II is ocally announced that Of the principal in
surgent chiefs named Enrique Reeve, alias Tngesto
was killed in action in the Jurisdiction Of Cienuegos
His body was identified.
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ARREST OF A TRAIN ROBBIE R.

ST Ious. August 5. 1876
Detectives Hazen, OF Cincinnati; Lawlcr. OF st.
Louis, aud Stanton, OF Ottervic arrived at Boonv!e
the county seat OF Cooper county, NO.. with Hobbs
Kerry, Of the supposed Missouri train robbers
this morning. The party proceeded to the law Office
OF Cosgrove Walker. where an examination was
held and tho prisoner bound In $40. O00 In de-
fault OF suretles he was committed TO Jail
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TURKEY.

AZ UNDERSTANDING ARRIVED AT RKoARDINo
THE sALoNIcA INDEMNITY BETWEEN THE FOB
EIoN AMBASSADORS AND THE FORTE
CoSsrAHrrHoPLE, August 8, 1915
Tho differences Of Germany and France with the
Porte relative 10 the Salonca outrages don-
nitely settled.
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INCENDIARISM AT BAYONNE.

On Friday night earn on the premises OF Edward
May foot of Twenty ninth street. destroyed to-
gcther with the adjoining greenhouse and other out
buildings. Tho loss rs about 1000 The family has
been absent for limo, and the OF she 1rc Is
unknown. The loss is covered by insurance.
Al O'Clock yesterday morning sloop lying mt the
coal dock fro from unk nown cause, hut II
discoycrcd In time prevent serious damage Tho
citizens arc alarmed and think there ncen-
diaries than those arrested last week.
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KINGS COUNTY BUDGET.

Al meeting OF the Kings County Board OF Estimate
yesterday afternoon tho budget for 1877 considered
when IL was resolved that additional OF 70
should he placed in the levy pay tho water tax
bills OF the Board OF Commissioners OF Charities Tho
sum oil "a, 500 appropriated for maintaining tho
Prospect Park Parade Ground and tho Coney Island
Beach Concoursc The item OF 500 900 Tor the county
CONTINGENT fund was also agreed upon.
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SHOT AT THE CARD TABLE.

DETROIT. Mich, August 5, 1870
John Schuclcr and Michael Top'n quarrcllcd while
PLAYING cards in Woodbridge street saloon to-day,
about noon. Schuecr finally drew revolver and shot
Topn In tho right breast in0icting n wound which
proved fatal Schuclcr Is believed to have fed TO
araIa
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FATAL ACCIDENT.

MONTREAL, August 5, 1876.
Three workmen named Raymond, Lossnrd and Rod
criquo fell from scaIod at ST. Peters church las.
evening and killcd.
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BEWARE OF TRAINS IN MOTION 1!

In Newark, yesterday morning. Mr.. william Henry
Evans, clerk in tho store of Wheeler, Parsons
Hayes. Maiden lane New York tried to Jump on tho
ten minutes past train OF tho Newark and New
York Kailrond, Us 1t whirng the Mulberry
street crossing Somehow he slipped, was dragged un-
der tho cars ana was almost cut in two
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FIRE RECORD.

Fires occurred yesterday In the following p'aces:-
No. l42 Rcadc street. occupied by j. d. Stout K Co.
Damage to stock and building. 500.
No. 800 Broadway, restaurant OF C. Siiberbrandt
Damsgc 81 200.
No. 90 Baxter street, siorc'of James Godsein.
Damage 500; caused by the explosion of kerosene
lamp
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TIE WEATHER YESTERDAY.

The following record will show the changes in the
temperature for the past twenty -four hours compar
,son With tho corresponding date OF last year. nd
Gated by the thermometer at Hudnuts pharmacy,
VAAip Building
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AFRICA.

THE BLOCKADE OF wHYDAH, WEST COAST,
RAISED.
MADEIRA August S, 1876
Intelligence received here from the west coast OF
Africa announces that the blockade by tho British
squadron Of the whydah coast has been raised