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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-03-13
FOR THE POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS

The new and commodous iron sT-s
steamer JOHN w. THOMPSON, .&seaa &ssiaiz
built especially for this route, leaves the COM
psnys wharf, Washington, EVERY TUES,
DAY and FRIDAY, at I o'clock a. H., and
Alexandria at 7.30 a. m. returning, arrives
EVERY WEDNESDAY and SUNDAY, at
6 o'clock p. m.
This company makes close connections at AL
exandria with the w. c., " NJ. Il e. s. K. R.
received for all points, North and South.
handled with care and forwarded with prompt.
ness and dispatch.
For further information apply to
F. A. REEL, Agent,
Jsnney's wharf,
or at the Office of the company, under the Ma
tiona Metropolitan Bank, 18Th street, opposite
the Treasury Department, Washington.
NH 10 j. w. THOMPSON, President.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-03-13

,HOICE FAMILY FLOUK-We have just
u received supply of the Occoquan NEW
PROCESS FAMILY FLOUR; also Occoquan
HIGH GRADE EXTRA. We can recommend
this as choice and warranted TO give satisfaction.
For sale by s
feb "a WASHlNGION % bhO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-03-13

IEBIG'S LIQUID EXTRACT OF BEEF
II is composed Of pure extract of beef, COM
bined with iron, quinine and herbs, roots, &C.,
known for their tonic properties. Rightly re-
commended by leading physicians.
feb 10 E. s. LEADBEATER & BRO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-03-13

CYRlyS.ET FURNITURE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-03-13

BOSTON.
Steamers leave Alexandria EVERY TUES
DAY, and leave Philadelphls EV. IsFA
ERY SATURDAY, at II o'clock m. S&klx6
from Pier No. North Wharves.
This line connects at Alexandria with the O.,
A.. & NJ. and w. s. o. K. Rs, anG at Philadel-
phis with the new and popular Iron Line, for
Providence and Boston.
Freight forwarded with promptness and care,
free of commissions.
No charge for transfer in Philadelphia, and
no wharfage in Boston. Through to Boston in
sixty-fve hours. Through rates and though
bills of lading given. Insurance guaranteed at
loss than usual rates.
Agents:
r. A. REED, Alexandria.
WIN. P. CLYDE & CO., Philadelphia.
GEO. F. HYDE, Georgetown, D. O.
ian 8-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-03-13

CLEIGH RUNNERS and BASKETS, Meat
- Cutters, Oyster Broilers, Tool Chests, Skates,
Pocket Knives, Csrvers and Forks and other
goods suited to the season, just received at 81
King street, corHer OF Royal. Call and see.
dec Is j. T. CREIGHTON 81 SON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-03-13

rOMBINGS-Save your combings and have
~ them manufactured in Switches, Braids,
Curls, Puffs &C., at very small expense by
~p0' j. FERGUSON s. BROS.
feb9 Hair Depot, 96 King st.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-03-13

-rA NOTICE.
On and after March |, 1876. TWO FERRY
BOATS will make HOURLY TRIPS between
WASHINGTON CITY and ALEXAN DRIA,
from either city, as follows:
Leave Alexandria A. 7:30., 80, $50, 1880
and ll30 u. M, and 1890, l.30, 23U, $50, 4.3O,
$50 and 800 p N.
Leave Washington At 7,30, $780, $780, 10 80
and II 80 a. M, and 1890, 1.3O. $50, $3.50, 4.30
$50 and 900 p. m.
fed % S. s. HOWISON, Pres PFC
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

TED.

EUREKA, Aprll III, 1876.
EDITORS SENTINEL: Eour con rib
rtor j. mistaken in his statement that
no United States Senator was rver
elected President. Andrew jackson
and Franklin Pierce both held that
office. and, | think. VIM. IL. Harrison
WAS senator from Ohio, AFTER he re.
signed the office Of Major General OF
the army. HISTORY.
The following is the paragraph
from the SENTINEL which called out
The above from "Histary:"
1.-THE Silver City Reporter notes that
no Senator la evsr been elected Pres
dent, and considers the precedent
rough on Morton, Bayard. Conklin,
thurman, etc. Is the Senate sure to
lose QUIT"
History" properly constructs the
ABOVE sentence he will observe that it
cnntAins no such assertion as Is men,
Toned In his note. Is states, truly.
tnat no United States Senator was ever
eiec'ea To the presidency. jackson
""S elected TO the Senate from Tennes.
SEQ III 1873, and resigned the position
'ouI years hsfore no was elected Presi-
usht, IN lS2S. Harrison was elected
SENATOR IN 1874, and his term of Office
rnP',ed Ten years before he was elected
nresiaent, IN 1910. Franklin Pierce
W. elected senator, from New Hamp-
.n're, IN 1887. but was n private citizen
,r,nen elected Chief Magistrate In 1882.
me reporters statement II correct.
No person Was ever elected President
Sno, NJ the time Of his nomination OF
s,rclion, was a member of the United
States Senate.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

lean humorist so popular throughout the
East, assisted by the poet and artistic. Miss
HELEN Nash; also i. Percy Williams, the
musical joker, will appear at Bigclow's Hall.
MAY |, z, 3, and 4.
The New York Herald" says that " for
thirty years be has been the best-Iaughed-at-
man in America His delineations Of char
aeter and wonderful rapid transformations of
face and figure are unequaled by any other
living actor, and he has been fifty termed the
successor OF the elder Chas. Mathews, and, as
an elocutionist, the counterpart Of Mrs. Sid
dons. aplS-it
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

roLicE CoURr.-Kste Miller, classi-
'a'iy known AZ Taurus CAMS Gather.
"'0' appeared before his Honor yester-
way morning and pleaded guilty to a
vnarge OF naughtiness, in carroming
""h a bottis on the head OF a hombre
ma saloon on Buel street, and after
wards making demonstrations to.
WARDS rerforating his diaphram
NTH a spherical piece Of lead from her
nule pistol. Katie was invited 10 do.
nate thirty dollars t. the Battle Rorn
s.aIe or be ~incarcerated for a term OF
ni,een days in her old quarters In the
u.'ns'rian Institute. She was insti.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19
MOCIl'S.

BOUND TO I'M SoLD-To make room for a
large stock of Stationery coming from the
East. Win sell for the next sixty days, Al
COST. $50 reams of paper, 200 bottles OF Ar
nold's writing fuid-quart bottles at 81 PEI,
bottle; u very large assortment OF nounu
ledgers. daybooks. journals, etc.. cheaper
than you can get them from San Francisco,
and various other articles in the stationery
line too numerous to mention. Received from
the manu- actsry go lamps of all descriptions,
and will soil them 80 per cont. cheaper than
any house in Eureka. Also a very large
amount Of Patent Medici es, oil. window
glass, paint and brushes. Come and, soc for
Yourself, and you will be astonished at the
prices. These articles must be sold before /
start for the Centennial. ,r.,
Prescriptions carefully compounded. VIII
prescribe free of charge for t lTr slsy. n.
ja20tf City Drug Store, Eureka. New.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19
MOCH'S.
apl9

THIS day we are in receipt Of one case of
ladies' underwear: one case OF infants
dresses and robes; also a magnificent assort-
ment of infants capes.
VIII also arrive on the Goth six pieces of
umner silk, to be sold at % cents per yard.
Come one and all and make your selections.
apis MOORE d McD0UGALL.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

GoING SourH.-Morris II. Joseph. of the
Golden Rule store, is going to leave here for
the southern part of this State, lie will.
therefore, close out his stock Of furnishing
goods. ETC., al prices never before heard of.
Go and see him without delay. ap5-tf
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19
RODEO AT FISH CREEK.
THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 1915.

A LII PERSONS RANCHING STOCK
N with us are requested to take il " ny on
or before the day above mentioned; and all
persons who have stray stock on our ranch
are also notified to claim it at that time.
the delivery OF stock.
T. d. PAGE co.
Fisk Creek, April I. 1875. apotd
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

We would inform the public that ours is
the only house that can hereafter furnish you
with the celebrated Perinot Kid Gloves, i'm
ported by ID. Samuels. of San Francisco. Our
stock will arrive on or about the 18th.
apl3tf MOORE & McD0UGALL.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

"THKRE's MILLIONS IN III. P. Ennis
will run his donkey wagon and deliver any
thing less than 200 pounds anywhere in town
for % cent.
Leave orders at the fruit stand. in front Of
the Corner Saloon. aple-tf :
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19
MOCIn'S.

TIMES Sor So HARD.-People needn't talk
about hard times in Eureka when a business
is sold out and out. including upwards of 500
In the drawer, us was the case in a sale which
was effected in this town a few days ago.
kOEiiSTOLER x SCHEER.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

APPOINTED SHERIFF. - The Com
missioners of Lander county have APP
pointed I. w. Credit Sheriff, to fill the
vacancy created by the death of John
Emery. We can readily believe the
statement OF the Reoeitle that the APP
pointment is anything but satisfactory
to u majority of the people of Austin.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

apl9

MOORE & MCDoUGALL, sole agents for the
sale of the Eureka Sewing silk. Dress
makers pronounce it the best that is manu-
Bowman, " Savoy manufacturers
Boston, Mass. apl5tf
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

DISTRICT CoURT.-The Court was en-
gagged yesterday in the trial of the case
of j. Hough VS.. Gilmer Il Salisbury.
Plaintiff sues defendants for 10000 for
injuries sustained bv the upsetting of
the Hamilton and Mineral City stage
on the 9th OF last May. The evidence
Is all in and the case will be argued to
the jury to day.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

PuRE MILK.-The undersigned will ship
daily from his diary in Pine Valley, PURE
milk, which can DO obtained ut the store OF
Taylor AZ Whitton. 5. MAPLE.
PINE Valley, March IL, 1876. mrl2-tf
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

GONE 70 PANCAKE.-col. A. C. Ellis
left this morning tor his coal mine at
Pancake mountain. lie will retur to-
morrow, and will leave on Friday
mornings train for Carson.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

New York SToRE.-Messrs. Lesser
Il Farmer have moved into the spa
cious building formerly occupied by
the Cohn Bros, which has been fitted
up in a most tasteful name and
where they are making daily addi-
tons t o their stock Of clothing. dry
goods, etc. Read their new special no.
tees in another column.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

PERsoNAL.-Judge Thompson ant
Sheriff Gilmore were among the pas
sengers by last nights train. The
former came from San Francisco and
the latter from Carson.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19
NOTICES.

NEW YORK SToRE.-And still they
dry goods ard clothing, by
the car load and by the wagon and
load. apl9-5t
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

SREp.-Garden Seed, flower and vegetable,
alfalfa, ETC., ut Mrs. NJ. A. Ashim. mr26-tf
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

iRAssFERREp.-The case of d. J.J.
saoi4auehlin w. the Geddes & Ber-
rsnd NJ. and M. Co., was yesterday.
rp"n motion Of defendants, transfer
''o " the United States Circuit Court.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

CIGARS to the trade, Mt bedrock prices for
CASH, at the COLLEEN RULE. aplitt
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

Social SoIREE-At Bigelow's Hall,
Thursday evening, April Goth, the last
OF the season.. Tickets, 81.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

WATCHES and jewelry neatly repaired. If
you want to have your watches and jeNelry
repaired in a workmanlike manner go to 2.
Stcler's jewelry store. ono door south Of 5.
Asliu * Co., Main street. 22-apl6tf
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

For REsT.-My residence on Spring street,
with tho furniture, l will rent to a good ten
ant on favorable terms.
ap5-tf Il. Is. MlLLEH.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

Fox BARGAINS in dry goods, cloth
ing, boots and shoes, call at the Neu
York Store. apl9-5t
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19
MOCH's.
apl9

JUST RECEIVED. at W. H.. Clark's, 500 cases
Downer's c~oal-oil. The best in the market.
apl5tf
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

THERE is a message in the ~office.of
the Western Union Telegraph Com
pany for T. D. Page.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

THANKs.-The officers of st. James
Sunday School desire to express their
thanks TO MIR. .. Dunkel for the use of
Criterion Hall for their festival last
evening.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

CRABs, Holsters and all kinds of fresh fish
daily. at the Sazerac. apl2tf
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

To RENr.-A large, airy house, in a good To-
cslity, to let. Inquire of n, su
Fi Mrs. :. ASHilM.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

Ike PHiLLIrs receives daily from tho Bay
fresh bivalves in the she'll. apl2u
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

MILIrARy.-The National Guard had
q drill at their armory last Monday
evening. There we're ;wenty-seven
members present, and the exercises
were exceedi gly creditable to the
company. The boys are we'll pleased
with their new guns and appear de-
~terinined 10 merit and maintain a posi-
ton amoag the crack companies OF the
State militia.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

DILLHEADS. LETTERHEADS.
u and cards. printed ut the SENFiNEL
office. to ordcp
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

HAPPY and fat are those who board with
Ike Phillips. apl2-tf
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19
TIE PROCESSION

Will be formed on ain street at II 80 o'clock
in the following ORDER:
Aid, Marshal. Aid.
The Eureka Brass Band.
Eureka Lodge. No. y. &c. O. +.
Mountain Lodge, No II. /. o. O. +.
Daughters of Rebekahi in carriages.
Officers of the day in carriages.
The column will move at II o'clock up
Nam street to the Richmond Smelling
Works; thence to Spring street, down
Spring street to the end thereof; thence across
to Main street. and up Main street to the
odd Fellows Hall, where tho following exer-
cises will take place:
Musie-IntrOductOry.
REV. JOSIAH McLAINE.
Grafton:
HON. THOMAS LASPEYRE.
Observation-Disclosures.
Visiting brethren are cordially invited to
attend.
The festivities Of the day will conclude
with a
GRAND BALL
In the evening. Mt Bigelow's Hall for partic-
ulars Of which see notice in another column.
The nublic are respectfully invited to at
tend the exercises at Odd Fellows Hall.
Seats will be reserved for ladies'.
By order of the Committee of Arrange
ments. apIS
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19
INTELLIGENCE.

Arrivals and Departures.
or rHK guRgKA nj %rALIsADE RAILROAD.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19
.pvANrAaEs OF ADVERTISING.

ADVANTAGES OF ADVERTISING. -
There is nothing like advertising. In
yesterday mornings SENTINEL we Of
fered a reward of ten dollars for the re-
turn OF a setter pup which had been
stolen from US, and before noon we
not only recovered the animal, but
were in possession of a photograph Of
the thief, which we intend to have
framed and present to the Directors CT
the Damphool Infirmary to occupy a
post of honor in the shot-tower Of that
institution.
GONE FOR HIS HEALTH.-Dr. l..
Terry left on last Sunday mornings
train for San Francisco. The Doctor is
in feeble health and hopes to be bene-
fitted by the strengthening breezes of
the Bay City. Mrs. Terry accompanied
her husband.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

GONE EAsT.-District Attorney Geo.
w. Merrill left on this mornings train
for a visit to his home away down East
in the old Pine State. He will take in
the Centennial during his trip, and
will return to Eureka about the middle
of July. During his absence Judge j.
X. Shafer will attend to the duties of
the office of Prosecuting Attorney.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-19

THE EoREKA SENTINEL notifies its
patrons that money is needed to run
the SENTINEL machine. 1t will have
to talk louder, az those living at a dis
lance are hard of hearing, when money
is wanted by the printer; but the same
persons can always find coin for a
am of pedro.-Beimont Courier.
True as Gospel, Uncle John. We
have over two thousand dollars on our
books due from just such persons as
you allude to-.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1876-03-10
FACTS AND FIGURES.

RUSSIA printed no less than 8, 141 books
in 1875. ,
THE Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Com
pany has contracted to deliver in New
York city 100, 600 tons of gas coal at $B
per long ton, which is more than 81 less
than the price of last season.
THE population of Greece is 454 1894.
OF these 1 AL $40 belong to the Orthodox
Greek confession, 1855 to other Chris
tian sects 1859 are Israelites and 917
Mohammedans.
UTAH last year produced agricultural
and horticultural products valued at $5,-
563, ,461 the animals and their products
were worth $7,s61 ,S91, and the product of
her mechanical and manufacturing indus
tries aggregated $4,000, ,74i, in all ai6,-
935, 105.
IT is asserted that Mr.. Chisum, near
Santa Fe, n. NJ, owns 10000 head of cat
tie, roaming over 800 sections of land
an extent of country greater than the State
of Rhode Island. He can fill an order for
10000, or even 10000, beeves, upon ten
days notice by telegraph from the East,
and to guard his immense herds he en-
ploys 100 COW boys and as many trained
| horsemen.
No ONE probably in these days favors a
very old notion III vegetable physiology
that there are special vessels for carrying
the sap up to the leaves and others for
bringing them down again; for it is toll
erably we'll known by all who have
tried to raise plants from slips" that the
cuttings grow just as well if planted up
side down as if set in the direction they
grew on the tree. If there are any left,
the experience of an English gardener,
named Rockford, described in recent hor.
ticultural papers, should be enough He
grows grapes under glass, and, believing
that two sets of roots would be better than
one, he bent the top of long cane into
the ground, forming large arch, and
the top rooted. Afterward he cut the arch
asunder in the middle, so that half the
cane might be said to stand or its head
1t continued year after year TO grow and
bear just as well as the other half, which
grew in the natural way.-Neo York In
| dSDel,lauf
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1876-03-10

missal 80 well, and went about her duties
sadly and quietly, with such sweetness
and gentleness toward her young pupils.
Whatever can do, Miss Thorpe, you
must command me, T" said Mrs. Langleys
on the morning she paid the young girls
wages. Ifyou should need reference,
you know"
{" | would send to you, modam, and you
would say 1 was n thief" Hattie inter
rupted, bitterly.
II would do nothing of the Sort Miss
Thorpe" and a faint blush tinged the
lady's pale cheek "but if you choose to
be impertinent-"
"I have no such intention, madam
and for your favor / thank you, but |
don't think shall require it,"
The color on Mrs. Langley's cheek
deepened to an angry red; she bade her
| little governess "GoOd-morning" stiifly
enough, feeling justly aggrieved and so
soon as they we're alone she remarked 10
Miss Langley that such were lady's
| thanks for trying to be kind TO q that sort
Of person"
Hattie said "Good- od-morning, Mis-
Helen" kissed Artie and Louis, who set
up an ear. piercing wall at losing her, and
then walked quietly away, leaving her
modest little box to be sent after her.
At the New York terminus she was met
by Mr. Edward Montague, and the two
got into close carriage, were speedily
driven to the house of a clerical friend,
and In ten minutes more were pronounced
man and wife.
Edward had now been absent from his
aunt's for nearly week, and the good
lady was getting anxious for his speedy
return. She was consulting with Miss
Langley on the expediency of sending
him word TO come back and finish his
visit, when letter was placed in her
hands. The envelope was very elegant,
and betrayed the nature Of its contents at
once. Mother and daughter smiled, and
Mrs. Langley said, breaking the seal "
wonder what two turtle-doves have paired
now"
A couple of cards dropped out that
solved the question at once, and not to
Mrs. Langey's satisfaction. for she be-
came very pale. She silently passed the
cards to Miss Langley.
" | told you so, mamma-the cunning,
deceitful little minxp' and the young lady
flung aside the harmless bits of pasteboard
as if they had burned her.
"Nelly! Nellvl hnrAie J-our rlng! ana
Ariio and Louis burst into the room with
shouts of triumph. Where do you
think we found it? Why, Grip, the crow,
stole it, and we found it in nest of his,
with lots of other things. Amt you glad
to get itYn
Miss Helen dropped the ring at herfeet,
and stamped viciously on it.
Il wish to Heaven had never seen
it' she said. Lucky, indeed But fol
that miserable turquois ring would have
been his wife now."-Hdrper's Weekly.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1876-03-10

ANNOUNCEMENT was made on the Sd
of the failure Of Christian 2ug 4 Co.,
owners of one of the most extensive iron
mills in the vicinity of Pittsburgh, Pa.
The liabilities of the firm are stated TO
reach 5000, 900, with assets sufficient to
pay from forty 70 fifty cents on the dollar
Don CARLOS arrived in London, on the
4th. When he left the Southeastern Rail
way station at Folkestone en- route for
London, large crowd assembled, some
of whom chcered and others hissed and
groaned.
A VIENNA dispatch of the 9TH states that
after the reform firman of the Sultan had
been promulgated in Northern Bosnia,
the Turks rose against the Christians in
some of the villages, killing some and
driving away others. Many of the latter
were drowned while crossing the river
Unna. E.
IT was semi officially stated in Wash
ington on the 4th that Gen. Babcock s
connection with business at the Executive
Mansion had ceased. Gen. Belknap was
put under the surveillance of city detect
ives, at his residence on the evening of
tire 9th, TO prevent any possibility of his
oecapo. IL was ssf-rtoyl tisv 4tiI t1dt
Mr.. Blackburn, of the Committee on Ex-
penditures in the War Department, had
stated that the committee was in
possession of facts showing that
five other post-traderships besides
that of Fort Sill were sold for sums rang
ing from $500 to $25 900 a year, and
that an outrageous fraud had been un-
earthed in the disbursements of the ST.
10000 appropriated by Congress for
putting up headstones over the graves of
Union soldiers.
THE large dry-goods house of Wood,
Marsh & Co., on Market street, Philadel-
phia, was destroyed by fire on the morn
ing of the 4th, and the adjoining build
ings and contents were badly damaged
Total loss between $400, 900 and $500, 900
THE election in France for members Of
the House of Deputies was completed on
the 9th. The Republicans number 300
and the Bonapartists between eighty and
ninety.