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New-York tribune., 1876-12-18
ScHAUSS ART GALLERY.

In addition to his choice collection of en-
cravings Mr.. scbaus never fails to have lew
excellent pictures In his rear-gallery He has reeenuy
received several works, which are well deserving Oh
visit from all who enjoy characteristic and careiuly
selected specimens OF modern art The central place
is occupied by n group from the pencil OF Jalapeft-
Maternal Aeeton-of the school Of Delaroche, some
what ave and subdued in tone. but with fine har
mouy which gradually wins upon the eye. Beside IL
there is delicious Summer landscape by Dlaz' WhoSe
recent death materially increases its value botn ~
composition and color 1t Is much sinpier anu
more rcpOseFul than his usual style: the trees
are alive and growing, and the clouds In the SKY
are "shepberied by TIE slow. unwilling wind" fine
ricturc by Schreyer represents Waachian rotkn OF
tbreespap halting before the door Of Old thatched
post-house in bleak snowstOrm lt Is suOlect "nioh
the artist evidently TO paint and forms the strong
est possible contrast IA his fiery Moorish barbs ana Age
rian landscapes Mr. schaus has also procured Baus
MET the engraving OF which is to be very popular
II is an illustration OF Eliza Cooks poem, The ola Arm
chair" and the face OF the single hgure-a young gl-
expresses the natural sentiment OF the lnes
Cabanel,s Angc OF Sorrow stlkeeps its place IN MI
scbaus's gallery An angel with such long neck naro"
shoulders and wings which cannot possibly sprou' ro
the back, would be an uncomfortabe V'sIH''' e''"
without the crown thorns, out for the sweet my
tous beoutv of her eyes Its very curious and in
tarestipg pcture and perhaps illustrates the peculiar
quality of Cahaneps genius well as his larger "ohS
There is delightful Ettle picture OF Albert Dhrer ech
ing in his studio. by stcnhel. In drawing COLOR anu
char oscuro 1t is alike admirable. \ "NorWoelah
Fiord" by Leu OF Dusseldorf is rather academic IN us
chsactor: It has the and atmosphere OF tue Scnoo
rather than of Norwegian nature. Robes "AI'er tne
RAIN Il aower-pece with very iresh moist roses out
also measure Of Spberries which are no III ihe 'eaS'
s,dd?n or despofcd of their bloom. good NeFbOcek-
hoyen represents group of sheep near the se'sn"'o'
budding under the lee Of rock to shelter themselves
from the wind There two Nibcrts-thc h"'t' caea
"The EloUement," being n picture of cardinal Si"hd-
ing i'm the snow before hOuse and looking at woman
shoe which lie has just picked up. one eau h'I'u?
imagine a cardinals niece" elopng shoelcss ID Such
weather wacr-color. "Churcb and state" by Adan'
shows Uramonane procliyities: the civil ohehi opens
the door aud waits for the ecccsiastc to enter hs
But the sketch is capitally painted These with m'uy
other pictures. and very interesting ne" ensrN-
ings keep up the old attraction oi Mr. Soh'u7 b"oi''
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18
ARRESTED Foa THE vlyDERBMr HOAX
THE SENDER OF THE TELEGRAM FALSELY AN
NoUNCING TIE JMNODOREs DEATH-CuAkGE
OF FORGERY AND OTHER GRIMES.

THE SENDER OF THE TELEGRAM FALSELY AN
NoUNclNG TIE CJMNoDOREs DEATH-CuARGEs
OF FORGERY AND OTHER GRIMES.
Edward A. COnjlit, age 81, of No. 139 West
Houston-st, was arrested Saturday, charged with
being the person who, about two months ago. sent 10
the Stock Exchange telegram purporung 10
be sigued by the Rev. DIR. Deems, which an
nounccd tie death OF Coz modore Vanderbilt
Defective Sampson night told the story OF Condits
oncrntns as follows: He said that The case was hrst
puccl in mis- hands by John B. Norris OF the Stock EX
change and VIM. OrOn President OF the western Union
Telegraph COMPANY He asceTtaDed that the dispatch
had been sent from the Now-IOrk Hotel and the tele
graph operator there identified Joseph Dnnn'
hau boy at the hotel, the person who
handed him the dispatch This statement was
corroborated by James NJ L. Knly. another
Lall boy in the hotel who saw the telegram delV
cred Their description OF the man who sent IL du not
vary These boys seen by private detective Mllls
I'm conversation with Detective Sampson, and they were
discharged from Service Then thcy were hired by Mr.
Orton and placed under the charge oil Detective samp
son With him they patrolled the streets daily and
vybe Dunn was with that detective Broadway last
saturday Cond was seen, recognized and taken into
custody.
When CondIts rooms were searched. the detective
ouud i'm tin bCx bonds of the fraudulent Pailsadc In
surancc Company representing face value OF $4,000
Tile president Of this company Mr. sacne' was sent 70
state Prison Tor dealing IN counterfeit s'eIu%5ntnV %
som tho BOND forgor. Mics, tho burglar, belonged
n, Inc sumo gang. Detective sampson also
discovered tnt some time a.o COndit negotiated the
sale of s96Ob OF forged Milwaukee and ST. Paul Rail
way bonds Mr. Herman of the Commercial News
s|Sucy bas discovered, by q comparison OF hand
wntns that the famous Vanderbilt dSpate1 H., Is
lately IRON Newark, n. j.. the effect OF which
was to infuenre the stock market Improperly.
Detective Sampson thinks that Condt is implicated IN
he Gleason forgees and the fOrgeres OF bonds % the
Neg-York Central, Lake Shore aud Buhai0, ana Enc
railroads. and intlmates that developments OI starting
uature may be expected yciy soon
A man named Dlrid Bell called upon Inspector
Tnorne who was in charge OF he central office yeser-
day AMI said that he had been q college "chum or
CCud at Princeton and tbaE Condit after he mad be-
come shed in business IN this city, had frequently
called upon him, ana representing that he was DONG
Thriving business, had prevailed upon him 10 make au
yAuccs upon checks 10 the amount OF Sl,oOO, WHICH
pruyed 10 be worthless
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18
POLITICAL DISCUSSION At THE UNION
LEAGUE CLUB.

The monthly meeting of the Union League
the Democratic papers have made The bv way Of
exaggeraiior the effort being 10 s!ur the
club which being composed largely of Republicans Of
high standing in the community weds considerable Re
publican influence The business meetings of the club
are strictly private, and for that the dis-
cussions are free and outspohen in tone. An
b. Eaton seconded by Salem II. Wales, to contribute
Republican Committee inasmuch the expenses were
falling heavily Than were jusG individual nem-
bers Of the committees. Mr.. Wales said that Secretary
Chandler had for time been paying al 900 day
ont Of his own pocket Mr.. Eaton coatrIsed the npa-
theIic conduct OF the Republicans with the man
ner in which the "Democrario authorities had
been stirring the Democratic hear-hoart,' did
I say; have been stirring the whole Demo
cratic animal" l.. C. Ledyard, Young Democrat,
took exception TO this, saying that while he knew the
majority OF the club Republicans and that Demo
Gratis held their membership with that UNDERSTANDING
vas certainly proper that anything should be said
necessarily offensive 10 the feelings OF n gentle
man Jackson 8. Schultz replied. He said that
~ the statement OF Republican views on current pnDuo
ouestiops was likely 10 prove offensive TO his young
nemocratlc friend he feared tbst he would he often OF
Tended Mr. Schulz then lost his nead little, ana went ~
tn sone violent denuncIaOns OF Democrats. He Was Io
owed by George W. Blunt who denounced the lies OF
Ahe Hewitt" signs OF uisapprOya were now hehIu lH
vaTious ouarters Mr. Blunt called TO order anu Inc
club presently adjourned Il, -, a., ,r,,or
Iaage Club are always supposed 10 be private NO h
counts OF them have therefore, been hitherto puDshed
IN iournala having authentic means OF lnlOrlaOn hn
the Democratic accounts have been grossly e1aSgefeu
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18
PEBLIC OPINION.
amendment

We hone that constitutional amendment nNsn
aYidin, Tor tue election Of President ANA NiceIIesi
@ 49, |no direct vote Of people may b9 sHD:n!ltsu
~ , states by the present Cougress-lDetl0t IrlpuDe
Rep - -.
,rhore IA some preiudice in Republican quar-
- .'i,st Crnniu 0I oregon bccause Or nls allicsiih
,trsc9on It is a great pity thai MI Cronin Is NOT
ois.n iYItellectuaI Numidian.- Cincinnati Enquirer
(Dcm.l , No :.
CIV. Hayess allusion to Southern affairs IN
his letter Of acceptance and his REMARKS on .s Se
tds the situation aud prepared 10 dea Win " ~
srrit OF eyen-landed jusIice.-lBallmore Aineloan
(Rep.l -. ~ Il
T,,ar Southern Democrats see that the ad-
ii,tration of Mr Hayes would bode no III 70 tnei,
ana theIr evident lukewarmneSs IN Rs e bat synn In
M ridden is accounted by the Iaet tnat, osu % =.
h,, nninion the south quite AS likely 70 DC
,ndar Mr. HAYES As under MIR Tilden-lboston 1ouinAi
CRepD ~. I'll
ranh viI not permit tho committee oil the HOUSE, Va
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18
Edwin ELDgIDgF.

DR.. Edwin Eldridge, one of the most enter
prsing and philosophical men Of Western N""-Nors,
died suddenly, ana altogether UNEXPECTEDLY, last
Saturday morning, at his residence in Elmiia.
OF congestion oi the lungs lie hud b"en III only two
days. Dr. Eldridcc was a heavy iron Manufactures,
and was long identified, officially and otnrrwis",
with tue Erie Railway. At the time Of his
death he was The President and one OF the prn-
cipa owners oi the Elmra Iron and steel COmPanyOnc
OF the largest and surces-u work, of the KIND In
the country lie also heavily interested in coal
mining.
In E.mra, where DR.. Eldrldge had 30
long resided, be Will be universally re-
gre;tcd lie was OF the most gen.
uf men, and since his la life lad placed
large money at his disposal, he has devoted "a
pTiuccy 10 The con- tIucIiun aud cnDeilIsliacnl
0i "a park which he has thrown open 10
the public OF that city. His loss VIII br
incurred by many who mad been the rcci itn-
of hi3 buuatics. OF which the wOra knew nothing. No
entcr.i-c connect Wit the growth material pros
perlly Of Emra has in lato years Lecn c0UsumnLiod
without MS generous aid His funeral VIII take place on
"Wednesday neat.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18
TIE GRABBED AGE" AT THE GRAND
OPERA HOUSE.

A new drama entitled the Grabbed Age
by Mr. Henry Moslord, has been drawing miidlng au'
ences TO the Grand Opera House snce the 4h inst Cn
der more p-optiOus circumstances 1t would doubtless
have achieved more unqualified success. poisoned
husband n suspected wife, disputed viii, and the iG
iniaps woodworking lawyer OF the stage, have fur
uisred Mr. Norf0rl the main elements cut OF winch he
ba. woven story Of tt!o emotional interest II has
been Inc means # introducing to NcwIork piaySocts
i Miss Iete Allen young actress, who, il not
mistaken needs only opportunity become speedy
fayore To undcnla6le personal attractions she adds
diligence In reading and in rendering her lines
and in strongly emotional parts she wii win more ex
pelience and study prove effective. She was well sup
portcd by Nr. Atwater. For tonight the BLACK
Crook is announced with much gorgeoasness OF set
rim
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18
LATEST SHIP NERS


Fer othcr Ship Neirs see Serenh Pags.l
ARRIVED. -. sunday, Dec. IL.
Steamship Ouang 50 r) Jones' YOso am3 Aug % l.i0so
sfnt n Auoy Oct T. Sing9uOrs SAID Nov. 8. ana
Gibraltar 23d. wlth teas 20 Henderson Bros .
Steamship Andes (BE), Hughes. p rtau Prince Nov -
Savenia 38th Cgrtagena Dec l. snd AsUinNgan oh, VITA
mdse and pass TO Pim, FOrwo0d 60
S,sansbip WyapoE 6uc iclunOnd City Point and Nor
foE with nlIse and pass. Oii Dominion Steanshp Co
steamship EOnita iOwe Philadelphia, with indse tnd pass
20 Mm +. Clyde * Co.
steamship Norfolk, Fori Philadelphia TO- Fall River.
ship stsicnishire t0f INepo0I, GdnSoa, CLeutLa and
Sands Head Aug. |, with mdse.
SAILED.
Steamships CITY Of Limerick, Liverpool Somerset for
BRISTOL t.; Crescent city for Aspnws; ships eitd Wl
d Martha for London baTks Banda. Adelaide, Santy
Hook, for Sagua
FOREIGN PORTS.
QUEENSTOWN Dec. I6-The White star Line steamship
Ctc Liverpool eft here at 1S0 toay for New
LoSDov Dee I7-saied 18th inst- san Francisco. Ar
rived 10Th inst Tra4 Oapt Percy) Albert Capt Ander
sen. BacKpool
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18
COMMERCIAL AGENCY,
100 AND Ill WORTH STREET.

MERCHANTS contemplating CHANGES In their partue-.
SHIPS or the formation Of NEW FIRMS, viii OBnge by
communicating that their may appear
correctly in THE COMMERCIAL AGENCY REGISTER"
Desiring Records accurate possible will
accept heretofore the Statements and References Of
Merchant and give the the most thorough scTttHG
BANKERS MERCHANTS. and MANUFACTURERS
will obge by informing in any Their knowledge and
experience hannonze with reports We ask this
that by fresh thorough investigation may correct
errors, II any found to exist
THE COMMERCIAL AGENCY REGISTER" will DO
ready for delivery shortly after first Of January
McKII.LOP & SPRAGUE Co.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18
rnr sEARrRY COLLECrION.

Thecollection of paintings made by Mr.. Charles
W scabgry Of Boston will be sold this evening al the
Knriz Gallery II well worth the attention OF picture
buvcrs from the number II distin sLrd modern artists
who are represented in the catalogue Good spee''n'
~ Cou,urc Dnnrc and Caamc are not readily to be had
while those OF Diaz Corot, and ZaHacois are becoming
scarce since the death Of the artists The "touFt
testers Of 2amrcos, this collection Ia an excellent
picture. in his most characteristic STYLE The works o
Acnenbach Boughton Breton, BouEucrean Nlperl' ana
Zieln are never without their niurdn VAIN 'u" ine
IUr mention ~ ;Ir Is sufficient To Indicate 'Le
character Oi tie sale
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18

ALLENOn the 14th Inst at iOnHndson, Helena B7
wife OF Col Vanderbilt Alien and daughter OF the Lite Alfred
r. Npunt.
services Grace Church. Broadway and Tenthsty
Monday the 1871 Inst, at 3 y. ln-
DEYO-At NewDurgh, n. Y, Dec. 16 1879, COrnelia D.,
wife Of Nathaniel Dey0, II. D.
GoODENoUGH-on Friday, Dec. l5 Charles GOodenough.
aged 80 years. - -
The funeral will place from his late rcstence No %
West Onehurdrad anatwenty t1thst, on Monday loth
inst, at O'Clock D. n.
MAUNDER-Dac II, Mrs Eleanor Mamder, reict OF John
Maunder, IN the 76tn year oi ner age.
Relatives and friends he family aud O her nephew Dr. w.
Thurman are invited attend funeral from the resi-
dence her aisternaw, jl7 MadlsOnaye Monday, tho
18th inst. at lV O'Clock a. IN
NOYES-Suddeny congestion OF the lungs Saturday.
Dec 10, 1876 Alco Adeia infant daughter OF DR. Henry
u. and Anna NJ. NOycs, aged IL months.
Funeral Tuesday Dec 10 at 22 O'Clock from NO 10 Mad
tsDnaYe
THORNTON Saturday 16 the residence Of her sister
Ms do Grasse Livingston, Mary L. widow OF the late Ed
gene Thorn.
funeral at Calvary Church at 10 n m On Mon.
day, Dec. Is.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18
THE FIFTH AVENUE THEATER

The school for Scandal may be seen to-
night and tomorrow night after which It gives way to
MI Days adaptation OF what we taa TO be the rather
duii French play called LEtranrero" The present
cast Of sheridan's comedy fnot precisely phehomen"
s We are assured is sufficiently strong TO make II
well worth eeing although there parts III wnch
Miss Fanny Davenport TO more advantage IMAM as
Jatiy feQEie.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18

UnqucstionnbIy the Greatest Success OF the Day.
The new Automatic Sewing Machine Of the Wilcox a
Gibbs 8 NJ Co. IL aud delight OF DurchaseIs
Makes only true lock sch III The world ANY per-
son. without Instruction, right OF with ease and
pleasure bY postal fan particulars to wilcox
* Gibbs >. II. Co, 65S Broadway, n. Y.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18
MARRIEH

NGHAlF-NASON-At the residence Of the BRIDE
mother onclair n. J on 1hursday, Dec a. rs the Rev.
Henry W. Bellows D. D., Miss Alice Darracott eldest
daughter Joseph NasOl 10 Edward II. BuckDg
ham, 81 D., OF Boston.
CCAW-MCHINCH-On Saturday. Dec. l6, bT the Rev. =.
Hamilton, scotch Presbyterian Church. George McCawt
Ney.YO YOrk TO Miss ges Jane McHnc. Ony daughter of
McHnch, Killaughcy, County Down, Ireland.
WENDOVER- -CARPENTER-AtY Yalaiie. Columbia Coaniy,
Dec 13 by REV. Wm Whitaker at tho residence Of gere-
Carpenter esq, Edward j. WCndoyer Of kinderboO&
Mrs COrnelA VI. Carpenter daughter of the officiating
clergyman.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18
TEE -LYCEIM THEATER.

To-night Mr.. Booth abandOns Shakespeare,
and will present his picturesque define tion OF tlche
lieu The play VIII be continued through tie week AT
The saturday matinee g Much ADO About Nolhlhs wiz
-. "a :" Rtchard Ill" durug Christmas week
Nf potb we are glad TO state has been highly success
fuI IN his present engagement.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18
CARDINAL PATRIZI.

A telegram from Rome announces the dealt
of Cardinal Patfze, the odcss member OF the sacrc'
College. He was born Sienna IN 1898 and was croatcl
Cardinal in Is3G. IL Of ne O.dr OF Bishops an'
hcd important cIasticul positions.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18

The nppcr diagram shows portions Of the fall Of pres
sre that preceded and the rapid rise that accompanied
Saturdays wind-siorp Yesterday the baromeulc rise
continued till near noon ana reached extraordinary
bi,rt The decline which followed during yesterday
afternoon and evening became sharper near ma
uight There has been small rise in temperature
These conditions indicate m approaching snow
Storm which is now PROBABLY near at hanG . ,,,,, >,
For tlis city and vicinity slight increase OF warmth
L. la b., eNected with threatening couas ana Ial'lng
SNOW to-day. Tho snowfall Will probably continue at
intervals tomorrow.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18
MUSIC AND THE DRAMA.
BROOKLYN PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

BROOKLYN PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.
The Brooklyn Academy of Music was crowded
from floor 10 Getting on the occasion OF the first concert
OF the Philharmonic Society Of that city, which took
place on Saturday evening The orchestra numbered be
twcens eighty and ninety and was conducted by
nlr Theodore Thomas. The programme included the
Seventh Symphony OF Beethoven, the drge from the
"G;;tlerIimmelung" and Berliez's adaptation OF
Webers "InvitaOn to the Dance" for the orch'sua;
the Schubert Fanasa in iadaped for orchestra py
IiszD and LISTS PolOnaso in +, played by Nine.
Madeline Schiller and some songs OF scAnn7nn ana
some Swedish part for the swedish QuariH OF
Ladies'.
Often as the Seventh Symphony has been given here OF
late years. it mas been better rendered than on ths
OCCASION There was wonderful freshness and delicate
sympathetic quality about that set all the old familiar
heaues in a strangely light, aud disclosed so many
new ones that one In state Of perpetual wonder
mont The work OF the orchestra all that could he
desired The warmth OF the audience seemed to infect
the men, and the closing allegro went Ike Whirl-
wind Tho drgo from tine GOtterdammermg'
like all OF Wagncr's music, grows on 3 one
orcarI, with each new hearing. Introducing as 1t does
many OF the leading motives Of tie whole work. pre-
supposes knowledge OF all the music OF the opera FOR it'
fullest enjoyment yet is OF itself so beautiful that even
those who knew it only il given at this concert
were completely carried away by IT, as was amply est-
od by its securing such applause that IL had 10 DC gwen
m over again. Here again the orchestra and conductor
were at their BEST and every note told TO perfection Inc
Invitation 10 the Dance" which the closing num-
Der of the programme went cartllly.
Nine Schiller has never been heard 10 create adVan-
tare than in the Schubert Flntasiathe samc' chat sc
payed NJ Mr. TEomns's First symphony Concert IN New
York sne seemed more in sympathy with u thah
tcn and gave il with unusual power and feeling IN"
brilliant passages at the close superbly done a."
her rendering OF the slow movement, which III
,rodnees schuOer.'s song, The Nanderer,' was
n.n Of decacy ana expression. IN The
liszt Pnonaise she not 30 good she
has neither the the passion for work OF the
kind and IL came as somewhat OF dsapp0intmen after
ber excellent work in the Schubert number. The ladies
Of the Swedish Quartet sang, thoy almost always do
with great elegance ana finish and gave the schumann
I,a,t sol. Is IN q most satisfactory way.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18

We call the attention Of readers TO tho advertisement
In another column Of RICHARD HUHPHREYs who has, In con-
noclon with the Partisan Diamonds large stock Of real
CORAL CoNcH SHRII SILyRR FUlGRgEznd other Jewefy,
which he un jan hall he usual prices store,
779 Broadway between Ninth and Tenth sts New-YOrk.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18
rup Union SQUARE THEATER.

"Miss Mutton" continues To draw soou
bouses 1t SHOULD be stated matter OF simple justice
10 the managers that with the improvements aHc"uy
made and in progress this theater viii be rs so "s any
in Eew-York. Messrs. Shook and Palmer may 10 i
80 ore NO nat,s or expense to insure the safety ana
eo,ogort % patrons.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18
THE PARK THEATER.

One of the sprightlieSt of actresses Lotta'
gives tonight her weknown and popular npefsoh''oh
~ I,tIe Nel and the MarclCness II" The Old Curiosity
s,Y Tne pIay viii be repeated every night until iur-
mr. noticc and may be seen with Entertainment
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18

According 70 Shakespeare, "To he h0nest as this
world goes is 10 he picked out of ten housand
Rsre "a honesty Is You may believe IN the claims nafe M 70.
half Of H. T. BARRTfrs TOILET SOAP tsatlt - tee 40 ~.
possihsy IN toilet soap ade Ct tho pirs aa gest
elemsnts and cycec nely aroe7Dle % f sense bs al %
les moi only or babies ftr those tnat DeXst ttel
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18
WALLACK'S.

"The Shaughraun can be seen for but few
NIGHTS LONGER and tho.e VINO wish to enjoy this spark
ling coapounc Of fun drolery aud pathos must 80 soon
1T win be followed first by Forbidden Frnit" and then
,,v the new comedy {" All for Her." which Mr. "aiiack
brings out this evening at the Glooo Ibeater III bos'O
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18

7sis advertisement placed ts page and IN snail TINS
IN ordsT separate rOa tie GTeat Of dipdyed
nguaesens ghics S JOOG the usual ddssgSng
pdgss VI lals paper
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18

MONTGOMERY Ala, Dec. 1.-THE Alabama Legis-
atnr mas repealed the law taxing drummers 3oO Iho To
neal "a kes Immediate effect
CONCORD N H. Dec. 17.-In the Constitutional
adjourn until April recon
sidered anthe the chairman deem u necessary
viii assemble at his call any time In 1871 The convention
than adjourned.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18

Fpo,S POpTAU.PRINCE &C. IN s,clplshfg Aa4es Dec.
r. W. Eout = Heoaer John WiiiaDs, ~ and lrs z. /.
sryuggs Miss = Pgata al See 3crucg3 ~ 80 "a 70
rtegs Niss sianf scruggs Mi Rlba ScFiyg% Aassaf
wine scruges and servant, John Fisz Hugh
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18

Representatives 10 violate the secrecy Of private tee
graphic messages. Right, Mr. Orton. NOW stiek 20 ~
siona committees in the cOunry-l Boston Transcripts
OepD
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18
ELEVEN BUILDINGS DESTROYED.

ST. PAUL, Mimi, Dec. 17.-A special 10 The
Pioneer Press from Fargo b. t. says fire last evening
d.s,royed eleven buildings, including the United States
Land Office. The other buildings were seven stores,
restaurant, and billiard hall.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18
BENEFIT FOR TIVE BROOKLYN SUFFERERS.

4 concert n aid Of the Brooklyn sufferers
viii take place at Sttnway Hall this evening when VIII
enlist the aid Of number OF prominent soiosis, among
tbcu, Nine. saivotu anl Miss Mnnier. and MesSrs.
Bischof sohst, Peasc ArhucSle, and Colby. MI Tom
uson the elocutiouis will also lend MS assistance Ih'
charity is such deserving one, and The memory OF TIE
diastor at the Brooklyn Theater hch madcit necessary
IS so fresh III The minds OF the public that the h ought
TO he crowded especially when the low price Of seats 600
ctuts) Is considered.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-18
MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT
GOVERNMENT PROBABILITIES.

For the Ner- England and Middle States, Gen-
sra.iy cloudy reaber and SaOT ria tRe'caSing norm,
et,'erly u SOuih-eqsterg CHdS, JaG 6d,omefer gsd
rstg tager0tuYe during he dGg tOHoged 70, he li'ddh
states by cold N0rt-cesi ridS and rising 6dr0Dleter