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4 report drawn up by the chief local nntiQua-
ricn Oh tho remarkable discovery Of tho place Of
uopulsu1o peAr Neufchatol Of tho 1ake-dmolliux
Swiss 1aco, gives tho following results: Tue
tomba found may DO clAHBod as OF tile 8tono-ctst
variety, xlllod In character 10 tho dolsncn. but
differing from tin having been formed from tue
first benoath tho natural surface Of the Garth,
after tho ccstom Of our graves. They wero
not quite long enough to receive tue bodies Of
ndults stretched out, and IL is probable that
thcso wcro inferred In tue aittng posture much
practlced elsewhere IN prehistoric dHys. and
propped by tho large pobbles which woro found
in nunbora In the cavit,os. The height Of tho
adults was, II nnyshiug, rather bolow that Of Tho
Swiss of the present day, md tho skulls present
no roal typical difference Of form from thoao Of
the lastor, except thnt the forehead III moro con-
trnctod, or, as It might be moro correctly
asid. loss developed. Tho actual dis
coyery of tho admixtnro In these
tombB among the same GOT OF remains
or bronxcd ornntuehta with those Of tho pierced
taeth Of oaruiyora generally assigned 70 the ago
OF stone las double Importance. II proves
conciuaivoly tlat tue notion OF aone nntiluarios
that cremation WA everywhoro characteristic
of tho bronze neo, u opposed to tile simpler
intor1nent used III that Of stono, IL not untvos-
eAily truo. It also establishes tho fact tnat tho
gradual phHsngo-in 6witzorland, at my rate.
from tho ono ora to tho other, md 30 snakoB Il
doubtful whethor hartl-and-fast lino eau really
bo' drawn between the two anywhere.
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CANADA.
proroEnslDn OF Furllnm cnt-A re.
view OF &llo GGHslon-unbf Farming
Mt muntFcnl-OthoE Matters.

prorornylnn of rurlinmcnt-A nc.
-. s1 G,..,n,,E1rn1,v Enr,rtnr
ew , Q. s1 n.,.n. =, a..n!~
.psttat Dt.pafeh 70 fht chteaoo 1tfsxnf
OTTAWA, Ont, April 11-Fa11iaucnt wks formally
nrotouued today viii, al tho pomr and circumstance
sns...Itt, ~ thn rr5it.,, cnloric. IA N, A. nth
snAfse'ef'suo W Nn' Luh"o. ~ s..,. ~ ,,.r. r..
Aa measures arc eoheefneo' n' seSs,on nas oeeh ~
untventful JnO. Tho Government hau eoro time On
r.t.a t,,n t..,r Mr. M.rtrn,fo nnh tda Cabinet
AeA'o sA' N .w.s A., -. -
arc dstosm1heo 10 ioHow N VIC wAAc ~
England with respect 10 qucatlona Of traue
and commerce. aul 1t Is not ut al
1.,.xoh.tt. th,t tofor, fonr rsps;s, will Ia eaecn
!uluiooNoo ttav 1'u sNSs s 80 ~, W ~.
uAHy 1tce.tiAae oo1u'is'N.aA' " p'oF'ans wv
present Administration carry the next general cleo
uop which, according to present indications, u doubt
III Tia nrs.cnt isr,iancnt cxnirsA II nothing
~ ~ ts - ,nsn 1,.,n,. .x,o.t. =
e1raofninasy oceu!s' ~ lo's. HSeiSoeay e.po'sa
repetition OF tho protection dtbates next 6eeaion OUT
The Depression Committee having reported strongly III
favor Of free&Fafe. after y prolonged knl careful
Investigation. tho Government Will bo strong
enough 10 maintain their policy iu this respect.
matters In regard to tie Pacific Halfway can scarcely be
considered satiAiactosy. An appropriation Of 81
has been mads for tho works now iu progress. Ths
general impression IL thnt tho Government would back
ut Of tho busnoss should favorable opportunity 90
cur, DEAish Columbla IL greatly disrleassd At tho
position Of Affairs aul several MambltH from ulat
PROVINCE lave mere than h!ned that the Brtish nag
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Tho sapcrt ii tic Land 0cmm':sonel. sionsd a,t
she real estate owned BY the Union beaidcs buildings
md uss n 4. csh there
sEunETAAT's REPORT
The report .; tho ssSe.asy 90 Fe;9 BY tae ey d.
opssa IL sesson Sept as
Yssds,.ss r. % ): senior sass 10: ndale e.sss ls; sn
nenEscniof elass. a; middle class. & junior class,
u numbcrs. Among ,io student. ssrs tlo graduates
ii fourteen colleges.
TIE ENDOWMENT FIND.
Tho Rov. r. ". Goodpeed, the Ccntonnial 6ncrota-
sInee DocemGer iast liz daiane the efforts that wors
lulIy snlow ths Seminary. Two thousand ettcrs hA.i
bton written to ministers, and 125 names had been
dred lslers had bean written to ladies, Ind 10 the8r
10000 library fun!l between 5000 aud s6,o1o bad
Tb o tssr
contributors. four of whom had subscribed $4,000.
There wore Ii ths second elsss 100 doners of ooo
Included tue smaller ones, and 700 donors Of 500
e.eh They had already subscribed 81 COO. Altogether
Total amount received was too ooo Of which sA. 900
s.s formal nd IT, notes. and 81 ooo IN money Tho
report closed With ss1ong appel for the s'm'n's5.
Tho 11cv. Q. =. ssone, from the Committee On Nou
nations repotte as follows oaieers Of tho un!on-
KenasI brooks. Ksians.;.oo Mich; ". II. i1.sh.
dacsbuts ssetesary. T. J. Morgan Treasurer. "a
ward 0oodman;. Auditor, y. ueury Bheldon.
Trustees OF tho 6tnnary, ID place Of thoso whose
ternB oxprc-JAmca Il. Tyler, ChIcaRo; I. q. Don
worth. E'gn: Ds. asluaha Anderson, now of Drook-
In: tho Hon ". F. Smith, Milwaykoe. Wis.,; J: F.
Gillette, Chicago: ". .. Drayton n)ue Island; WILL
tam Wilson, Menomiaoc, Wis., 4. ". Gardner, W.
The hs7. a. II. Northr,p D. D., President o. tho
Seminary, rnads brief a21rrss followed by tho Rev.
Dr. Brooks, Of Kalamazoo 41cb who road tha report
Of the Committee Examination. which was worry
satisfactory.
Prof. II. r. Jewett, Of Milwaukee, WIS.,, was thon
called upon and Expressed bis groat estiafacton ut
tho c1aminAtpuA Which 11 had attended.
The Nav. O. H. Btone, Of blarengn, ILL.,, msde seir-
ring plea for ministerial sduc1ton And proper sup
port for tho Seminary.
a DAT or PLAYER.
The Rev. 4. A. D!aeknhn Of Aul1n, offered tho fol-
lowing.
Le.ofrsd, That va recommend ths churches Of tho
Northweat whu Interested in tho work Of tho
Theological Union TO obaervo Sunday. April al 1876 -
day Of special prayer for tho succosa Of tho o1orta
now being put forth to endow Tho Theological sosn-
nary 1t Chicago.
Tho resolulon WAL adopted. Tho meeting than I'd.
tourncd.
The commencement exercises Of tbs Seminary TAXI
place at ~ o'clock this morning In tho First Dsrtlat
Church, coruor Of Ihlry arat street aud Bouth tark
kVenuo- Tho Alumni dnner tskea placn 1t O'Clock
Ibis afternoon In hartine9 Halt, corner Of Txsnty
iecond Atssat and Indiana hycnue-
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MISSION WORK.

Tho Womana Baptist Missionary Society held
tts second days session IN tho Fourth Church,
rornot Of West Washington and paulina atroots,
yestordey morning. At 10 serviccs voro con-
ductod by hlrs. Fulton, and forty minutes wora
spent In prayer. Altar that, business Of Mo ses-
s1on Was reaumod, Mrs. Harris, President, In the
shair,
l.eports voro rcoeiyel from several Aecocla-
hon Beoro!arioe, including hfrs Btono. Marongo,
Rock Mvet Association, and Mrs. ]. II. scots,
Cleveland. O., who reported taonty churches
Ind eleven circles tn the district,
OFFICERS Fun TIE ENSUING YEAn
nero thcn elected, a. rpported by the Committee
pn Nominations a. fol!owa: President Mrs.
l.obort uarris; V,ee-rsesldonts, Mrs. Prof
Howe. Engoysood M,s: A. Il. naT'lngh.mt b.
Wis; Mrs. Blair, Alton, Ill:,s Mlu. O. Van
liussn, Detroit hisch.; Mrs. s. D. psgo, Clayo.
land. o., Mrs. Dr.. Mosa, Doom.ugtou, lad. !
Mrs. /. J: stoddsrd, pe!ls, la.i Mra; +; Z. An
IT, IT, i''sul sa Minn. ~. Mrs: i Smith. ' oma.
a.; Treasurer. NJ; q. i. Haetall: Sorresponains
Msssts. M nj Z as ssGa I'll. *sefaT
dsoss, y. @. Thesss, Q. u. knight; Executive board.
t. M1s: " Y. E'eEts. Mts ~ aTias; Grs; 9; ~ L.
W.it. Mfs. j. 4. Ealsh, i'm. j. Kssn,o Mn, b. i.
Cheney.
THE REV. Nn. aoopspEEp
mlds m Appeal 70 tho sdits Of tha West to Nd In
sa!alas o0 70 etcc new building for tbs nbrary
1f tho Dapst Theological seminary during the Cen
tennial year. liz asked thou 10 take the great cAuaa
70 sis heAsts and to aid In securing trained paaeora
tor tlet own churches.
Mrs uearalry, Of Michigan. rrad ysry intssoetlne
tAi4F by Mrs. froi. ii. II. 4. l1att on
uaoc0upin YIkLBRt THEIR NEEDS AND TuRIu
Il vRoHME."
Ihs pap>r gaYa Gn sxlAusatro ruyiew OF what Chris
lan !n'Ashuary work had douo In the East, aud wis
could b iurther accomplished II Ill took iptarSat IL
asAbot coamsnsura!s with It, 1mpoEtAuca.
MIS-. aNift. II W!sco1Ains from Tho Com1nittus On
REVOLUTIONS.
reported tefi1& which urged the wofntn to keep Ii
uo!f great work, Which found much announcement
md " attempt sk greater hlnRs for God during III
coming ycat. Ihs4 should uoyer tire IN tho Roo<
work. And also kinda Nht spirit Of Christ In THAR owl
chnfchtss Tbs report ustul tbs BocIstY That
though tho lmea hAa oen very hard during tho ye4t
The Association hAd bean tols 10 sAiRs 6Q7 more ts
6e year pfaytous.
hrs. Highly offered 4 relort md resolutions IN 70
xsrd 70
ToRK10N MItsIoNa
which Were sdoptsd. Tie rspst Nok ksd honAfr,Iv 1
tia furStRu Aull, md e1l4ctal troat rrsults Thnr
Wa IN sxrusst call for workers Ant.
4. Mia Niaby nlasioaAry 10 HAnna, nn,nh. .t.,
Spoke bslsf and feeling fa!swsn Mrs. Nsksr, ii
sssususd missionary, spoke fcelnRy Of ths wosk sh
A.d engaged TO do, md bals hsf God sposd IL H.
Highly, Aa Association adjouznsd.
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JxJKYT END IN6TrIUTK. HAltlLY SDllOOl, FOR
w younf tAdies. MRS. H. +. OAuY, pslacIpal, New
nas4u. Com. kaad for circular.
, 1876-04-13
COUNTRY REAL ESTATE.

C0UNTRH REAL ESYAIEs
11OR sALk-200-ACRK FAnN. IN 20 MILES OF
Karoaa ths farm ~ splsaala sToou frame dScax i
unbbr. aud railroad now hudin4 and dolof will
bo on faE1ns want WHO wahte Ia buy to Elvo u
call. r. II. boyd. liuom II, l45 M1d!son.st-
NOR SALIt-DY dAltBII i GRAHAM, REAL rs.
tate Lo.n spa Infu.snco Agsn; A!lcgnn a hIsl:.
and ksw. mills specially. sond fur list Of nrop"rsy.
, 1876-04-13

DANTN kR wANTkD-IN L11ur BUSINESS THAT
il uAIlnG uSll; hAA b4yA sstAllsh4d tsseq ytAxa N
hs.r arle n1s.tlsAuoa. Gail II ~ Eat Nsaisaa'
lls34k 4
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A rsesns letter from 81. Louia 70 tho Toledo
6lads has this discouragtng paragraph MHeyen
SsAfs hAvs mAds grsaa ehsokss Ii sh.a aity, And
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TO HENT-HOUBES.

fE,O KEHr-itl AND liz RDUTH rANK.Av., RR-
t~eou Twenty fourth and TwGntz fth- Ru.s 1stoy
and bAAeEnsnt. 60 sAelI, --
8.Atnfy and hAsarnnnt On PfAlElHas.: eco,
? atorJ and b8%ar1nnt WAbAsh.Ay, hna barn, ncht
EfEhtasHth At. ID 1, ,kU0 per Ananm.
Ena 7rtne7 ifans and ut 1 feet fnnt good
JAMEH II. UII.f.
ri Destbnru.st., Horn I.
RIO RVNT-TIIE MARniE.FHONr iluGErs 10si
l. xnd its] hiciRanav.. east front hstween Twenty
ninth and Tnfstlhth.a .ats. hrnt-cass h'tus9s
Frams hstss foai Alchsan.es. fsr6n 1nL.
Two brick housan tho corner Of fThtrty thFdst snd
Prairie Az.
uKNHY u. YOUNG,
Room Bf5au Btoct,
Iii faAhtka
, 1876-04-13

CTDnAHE-rHE HuNLlNETON WAREHOUSE,
!aost eonvsncat Ia lilo Wsst W.ta .sc. .s.ors
handling xoo4s T. .cees.lbis " ~ t,a
viii lind thls s.s md ean,snsai being live ttun 4u.i
rats, aud veIntn. Hates o storage s9y low. Mry laA
ID kinda VI property u iniususI
II. X. SAWYKk. proprietor.
tTuiiAtlK-uD To THE tt:SrHAL WAKEItuusE,
. cor Hush and Kins.s,ts ste,s furniture and
huulohola xotsI You ri Ind it spnxonens. 4.to. and
.u,d NJ ssSssd :. s inY:t ss. snaa.s ts'e I'VE o.
pstIvlaxv. llulATl.t y. Kusf, !tVptssor -
GTOiIAEK Fur FURNITURE. HUGHES. STONH
y hxurs and general IN hrslFnof wAts-
lppAS. At " HunEpaSt. Aun4y AEAReo4 Aasy ssEss.
, 1876-04-13

Rooms .Continuod.
ITO nENT-HutTH uF TIHKK HLEt3ANTEY FUR
nihhsd rooms, alsn stnes for Hsnt1etnen. North
sAst ootnoF WAbaAh-aT. and Hubbard onnrt.
FT1U RKNT : ~ MfCtil0AN.AY.-DNR LARnE
room, nicely {Hsnbh4d 1nitsb1a for two four Sen-
tlssnon+ kofsrnncss exchanged.
fnO RENT-NKA IL y MOULIN Park AND 1.TNt;DI,N-
~, oArt-A splenhid ln!s nf atz ronR wncont tonr
hut watsr bath, elose 4a., e25 ulcs Hat for go.
UliAH N. HALE, ia Kandolph.ft.
RIO nENT-sa7 1NDIANA.sr.. FOUR ROOMS. WITH
..e. sst.s ~ eao "Pd Soss. ssm:4 oWN -
Ffkh.Av,
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avery st.ts Of the vuioa Tor tnsompast!!!ts sto
eHpsIiOi,ee. Alt.,a ro.t 0Gaca Boz it5 Chtesxt, H.
71lyQVUKa LEUALLY OBTAINED rlIN IaCOM.
oaubiltyt ste. Rs4aenes PstsoaA ptasshcs not
rsnulfed rtx aufNcls1t prpSt Fee Alter dYlFSo
Auds.ss u. u. hIAs, IL ClA1k-ss.t Ch1aa4o, III.
The New York herald., 1876-12-28
VIEWS OF A TENNESSEE REPRESENTATIVE.
Effect OF Throwing Out the Elec-
toral Vote Of State.
ANOTHER SCHEME OF THE EXTREMISTS
Arcadian Peacefulness at the Ma
tional Capital.
FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.

WASHINGTON Dec %. 1876.
EFFECT OF THROWING our THE ELECTORAL
VOTE OF sTATE-DoEs THE PHRASE
''wHoLE NUMBER APPOINTED" INCLUDE
THOSE THROWN oUT?--PIAS or THE Kx-
IRENE REPUBLICANS TO MAKE HAYES PREsI-
DENT
One OF the questions which is much discussed hero
and on which even members OF the same party are
dvded, is, What will be tho precise effect OF throwing
out the State when Congress count
the electoral voteg The constitution declares that
thc person having the greatest number OF for
President shal! be President, II such number be
jority Of the whole number appointed y The
question is whether electors whose votes Congress
refuses for any reason to count can be held to have
been appointed In the sense required by the constitu
tion. II they can then their exclusion would not di-
mDlsh the whole number OF electors which 369.
the majority necessary 10 choice, 1856. H. how
ever the excluded electors held not have been
.appointed. then their number would he sabtractcd
from tho total of 369 For instance, this theory, II
the four OF Florida were thrown out, this would
leave the only 365 and the majority neces-
sary choice only 1888 Mr. Tildep, having 1S4 votes.
would then be elected But there republicans who
say under this construction they expect tho demo
Gratis TO throw out South Carolina and Louisiana
as we'll Florida whercupon they pro-
pose in turn to fling out Alabama Mis-
sissppi ana Georgia, and thus elect Mr. Hayes They
say throw all these States would leave the whole
number OF votes 32l ana would subtract twenty nnc
votes from Mr.. Tildcn's 1884, leaving him only l55,
while W. uld leave Hayes l66 The number necessary
20 a choice in that case beng l6l. On what theory
they would clam tho right to throw out Alabama,
Georgia and Mississippi is not known, but there have
been reports for some time OF such intcntion
among the extreme republicans. These studying
every detail oi the situation with extraor.
dinary closcDess and they evidently expect TO
their party In both houses as solid body in support
OF every measure they may determine on But there
are many signs that in thIs they will 6nd themselves
Mistaken and that extreme policy such that
spoken Of will meet with stubborn resistance their
ranks.
The view that the excluded votes be rcckoned
as part OF 'rhe whole number appointed" is held by
many Of the best lawyers among the democrats They
see that II complexities matters opens the door
republican attempts to exclude many Southern satcs
but they say that the plain meaning and of The
constitution cannot properly be denied, and they point
TO the fact that In 1865 Mr.. Lincoln elected by
majority of the States voting then, OF south
crn States having then electoral vote.
The New York herald., 1876-12-28
BULL-DozING A CoLoRED DEMOCRAT
A MICRO WHO VOTED THE DEMOCRATIC TICKET
GETS INTO 1RoUBLR-A FREE FIGHT AND
WITTY MAN KILLED.

A MICRO WHO VOTED THE DEMOCRATIC TICKET
WITTY MAN KILLED.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
WILMINGTON, n. c., Dee. a. 1870
Information received here to-day OF n very
rccrctful affair which occurred Fayetteville IN
this state at the head OF navigation the Cape Fear
River last sunday II was result Of that bitter and
unreasonable persecution to which every colorcd man
who dares TO the democratic ticket Is subject at
the hands OF his fellows. The particulars FAR as
have received them, aud they are nut meagre out
line OF the affair. as folows:-It appears that
coorcd citizen who lives Fayetteville Ind dared
10 vote the democratic ticket despite the warnings and
threats Of those OF his Who look upon such
thing as rank treason TO those OF is color and kind
Since the election he has been threatened ana these
threats nave been unusually frequent OF late on Sat
uriay Fayetteville, aud feeling that his Iiie
danger he appned 10 some OF the
white there for protection. This
VI once promised him, aud on Sunday morning posse
OF white cuzcns set out with HIM 10 his home IN the
country This party had proceeded about Tour miles
IRON Fayetteville when they were ambushed by a
number OF negroes, who suddenly sprang IRON the
bushes and attacked thcm--ther object being appa-
renty, the coored kemocrat from their pro-
tecton. The whites stood their ground and defended
their man. ana bloody conflict Was the result Some
eighteen or twenty persons participated. No ffe
used, the wcanons consisting entirely OF knives,
aud the fight resulted killing
OF a white man by the name OF Conady and the
wounding OF u numorr OF whites and blacks The ss.
sailanrs u seems were nnay driven en- when a mes
sengcr was at once despatched to Fayetteville for
surgical aid one o, the wounded negroes VIII prop-
ably die. At the last accounts the Shcrin OF the
county was securing The nsighborhood with posse,
men, one white and the other eoiorcd but strong
hopes cDtcrnined OF capturing tho entire party
The New York herald., 1876-12-28
MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT,
WAR DEPARTMENT.
OFFICE or THE CHIEF SIGNAL OrFIcER.
WAsHiHGrox, Dec. Isl A. NJ.
In ficUfious.

WAR DEPARTMENT.
OFFICE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER.
WASHINGTON Dec. Isl A. VI. J
Indications.
In New England temperature continues below frccz-
ing with light southwest to northwest WINDS clear or
fair weather ana rising barometer on the coast
For the Middle States during the day, clear or fair
weather and change temperature. light varabIs
winds shifting northeast in the southern portions
during the evening, with falling barometer, threaten.
ing weather and light snow.
For the South Atlantic and Eastern Cult States, gen
orally cloudy and with northerly TO cast
ery winds, slowly falling barometer and slight rise
IN temperature
For Tennessee and the Ohio Valley cloudy weather
ana light snow temperature below freezing and during
the day northeast TO southeast winds and falling
barometer
For the Upper Mississippi and Lower Missouri VAL
lays generally clouay weather and OF snow, north
ery eastery WINDS colder weather and rising barom-
eter.
For tho lower lake region, increasing cloudness
during the day and snow 10 the evening, southwest
winds shifting northerly and easterly; no decided
change in temperature, and during the day slowly
falling barometer
The New York herald., 1876-12-28
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

Congressman John A. kasson, OF Iowa. IL at tho
Clarendon Hotel. Genera, I. l. Clingmad, OF North
Carolina and Professor John Forsyth, Of West Point
arc at the New York Hotel Professor Timothy
Dwight OF Yale College. Is at the ST. James Hotel
Richard C. Mccormick, Secretary OF tho Republican
National Committee, and ex-Congressman stephen W.
Kellogg, OF Connecticut are at the Fifth Avenue Ho-
tel W. T. Walters OF Baltimore, is at tho Brcvoort
House. Professor A. Jacquemont, OF Cambridge,
Mass. is at the Hoffman House. Rev. A. J. Bray, Of
Toronto, is at the Windsor Hotel Thomas Dickson,
President OF the Delaware and Hudson Canal Com
pany, IL at the Gscy House. General John C. Robin
son, Of Einghamton, is AZ the Coleman House. George
Jerome Collector OF Customs at Detroit and Judge
T. W. BARLEY, OF Washington, are at tho ST. Nicholas
Hotel State Prison Inspector Rodney X Crowley. Of
Lockport. N y, rs at the Grand Central Hotel Pro-
fcssors G. NJ. Mead ana J. II. Thayer, Of Andover,
Mass are nt the Everett house. Jerome b. Parn,en-
ter, OF Troy, Is at the Westminster Hotel
The New York herald., 1876-12-28
THE BROCK MURDER.

THE GRANTING OF REPnlEvEs UNDER coNsID-
GO TO THE COURT OF PARpoNs PROBABLY.
IDY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
TRENTON, N j., Dec 81 1876
Formal application was made To-Day to Governor
Bcdc, by Senator W. J. Magic, to grant rcprcvcs to
Ryan and oschwad, who are under sentence OF death
IN Newark, unt their brought before the Court
OF Pardons. The Governor sad he would take the
matter unaer consideration, and IN a lew days would
render his decision A short time after the Senator
had made the application an at,achd OF Tho office OF
the Secretary Of state entered the Executive Chamber
with long written document in his pos session. He
and Mr Fox, clerk Of tho Governor ne.
ruscd the document closely, and would not allow
any one else 10 see IL reporter OF tho HERALD w,s
the at hc time, and happened accidcnla aily
gct glance at no paper which nc found dated
The 2d of January. IL Is surmisd that II rcpreve
the fact OF which viii be kept secret the Gov.
issues II on Tuesday next The opinion Is that
the condemned men will not be hanged The 5th OF
january. but viii DO allowed to present their case
before regular session Of the Court OF Pardons next
February.
WHAT GOVERNOR BspLE sAys
Governor Dcdic arrive IN Jersey City last evening
o'clock, and was met al he depot the Penn
syvana Railroad by a HERALD reporter. who inter.
viewed him tho Brock murder ease. In answer 10
tho question whether Application had been made for
n rc,rieve the Governor replied ~ the affirmative
RgPoRTER-What viii bc the effect Of that applica-
tony
Governor DEDLE-l will examine ine papers in tho
case, aud lind that there are good grounds re.
viewing tho matter will submit to the Par.
ions The execution rs nxcd ior The 9th OF Jaunary
but, far as concerned, Will allow the men he
full term which am empowered grant SO that their
case may be iully reviewed by tho Court OF Pardons
which meets In February.
REroRTsR-woud you please state, Governor at
what tilne answer may be expected from your
Governor BEpLH-I will aticnf TO the case tnmedi.
atcy But under stand that rcpr eve can only be
granted alter iuii review OF the evidence, and ey
then the must come before the Cou,t OF PardoLs
The New York herald., 1876-12-28
A SAFE ROBBERY.
[uY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD. ]

ST LorIs. NO.. Dec. 81. 1875
The particulars received to-day OF daring safe
burglary p"rpeirated Mt Marion, the county seat Of
William county H. ON Thursday night or early IN
the evening tso disguised men entered the residence
OF Mr. isaoc 6avi,t, lcading merchant, who was IN
the habit o keeping large sum OF money in safe IN
the house Mrs G.vltt alone. She pluck ly re.
fused 10 produce the keys and was thcn gagged and
hound sewing machine. Tue burglars
then attempted 10 blow open the safe, hut
were frightened Oh by Mr. Gayitt, who released his
vile, heard her Story and alarmed the town; while
citizens were hunting Tor the robbers they were at
work tue depot the safe Of the American Express
Company They FIRST stole siedge from an adjoining
backsmth's shop threw the sae ITS back, Knocked
of the combination lock. nlIed the space with powder
and blew the door out Ii Is not known how much
money tnev secured he express officials being retlceh
The subject No clcw to the perpetrators has beer
obtained.
The New York herald., 1876-12-28
MEXICO.
VIEWS OF GENERAL MEJrA, Ex-MINIsrrR OF
WAR, on THE sIruArIoS-wHY HE LEFT THE


WAR, on THE sITUArIoS-wHY HE LEFT THE
COUNTRY.
HAVANA, Dec %, 1876.
General Mcjia formerly Prcs4cnt I.erdos secretary
OF War; who was banshcd from Mcxicoby rorfrio Daz,
arrived hero yesterday the from Vera Cruz.
He was called npon by the agent of the Associated
Press 10 whom he expressed himself very freely on
the state OF affairs In Mexico Ho said hc resigned the
Ministry CT War in August last because he found ii i'm
possible TO convince Lcrdo that reelection would be
his doom II Ia untrue that he Intended heading
an opposition party against Ieroo, although he had
ample means and opportunity TO do so, having bcen
eleven years al the head Of the War Department.
prszs CHANCES srccrss
Ho does not be ieve that Diaz VIII succeed In re-
NAMING at tho head OF the government, because all
his acts have been arbitrary.
General Mejia hav,rg openly advised Daz to act In
concert with lgiesias, banishcd not by Daz who
respects MIN ss an old comradc. but by the factions
surrounding him. lie allowed TO live IN any State
OF the Republic he might bet preferred TO leave
the country as presence would ever give rise 10
undue suspicious.
General Mcjia says the accounts oi the capture OF
Lcrdo and the shooting OF Escopcdo ale onconnrmcd
rumors and that fcrdo probably succeeded IN reaching
the Pacific coast in safety.