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The New York herald., 1876-10-11

Ry-NoTIcE TO CAPTAINS OF VESSELS IN THE
CoAsTING AND FOREIGN rRADE.-Csptsns or officers
ofvesc engaged the coatng and foreign trade observ
ing the removal OF buoys requested
communicate the facts TO the HERALD that may be
brought publicly attention of the proper authorities
letter addressed ITO editor OF tho HERALD New York
city, giving accurately possible the number and posi-
of displaced buoys the cause OF their removal will
suffice all observed along the Atlantic and Pacific
tho American Continent. When they observed
the European countries In the Mediterranean
it requested that Information bo ssnt either by telegraph
the London oce OF the NEw YORK HERALD ~
Fleet street, London. the Paris Office 81 Avenue de
popera Paris Who're the telegraph is used dispatches
may addressed Bennett, 46 Fleet street. London"
"Benne 81 Avenue de ropera. Paris" Where cases Of
observed in the OF countries beyond
the telegraph In Asia Africa, captains
communicate with reaching the first conven-
ient port This information will be csbsd free Of charge
tho HERALD and published.
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A TRIBUTE TO THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

The Board of Education OF this city has received
from tho Commission OF tho Chilian Exposition, At
Santiago four prize medals of the class and one
Of the second, with certificates OF awards for text
books and other things there exhibited The medals
OF bronze having representation Of Minerva on
one side surrounded by q wreath OF flowers and on
other the simple Inscription, First Prize Interpa
tional Exposition OF Chill, 1875" The lrst class med
ais are0ne for text books; another for albums con-
tanning specimens OF handwriting, composition draw
Ing &c third tor complete plan OF public school
in New York with stereoscopc view the classes at
work; AMI the fourth or drawings OF the schools The
second class medal is for plan OF the Female Normal
College of New York.
The Board did not send those articles the Secretary
statcs Intentionally to the Chilian Exposition but gave
them to Schor A. Villarrod, VINO commssso TO
the United States for the Exposition IN that they
might be OF some service IN tho Improvement OF the
school system OF Chill Nothing moro was heard OF
them alter the departure OF Senior Vllarrod till the
arrival OF the prize medals above mentioned
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CLEARED.

Steamer Bothnis tBr. McAckan. Liverpool via Queens
town-C q FrancklvL-
Steamer Romulus tBD. Hoig, Lverpool-J Tucker
Steamer J b Walker tBr). williams, Lverpool-J
steamer Hndoo Br). Mills. Hull via soushampson-Chas
steamer caribel r, Ferguson Kingston and Aux cayss
steamer Tybse. Kuehi, Port au Platte &c-wm Clyde
Steamer Cleopatra, Bukiey. charleston-wm Clyde 4
Co
Richmond-Old Dominion Steamship Co
steamer Josephine Thompson Moore, Baitimoro-Wm
steamer Agnes. Burdick. delphia-ChasA whitney
4 Co
Steamer Neptune Berry. Boston-H Dimock
Ship Brothers Apsp tbr. ferugia, Lverpoo-Slocovich
Ship Hamilton Fish, Mortimer. Livsrpoo-Grinnsl Min
turn X Co.
Bark Goethe tGer). schubert. Bremen-Chas Luing
Bark Germania tPort), Peliica, Opor.o-Hsgsmsyer 4
Brunn
bark Mary Jcnness. Oakss Lsahorn-f smith 4 Co.
Bark lnnistai tBr). Endicots, Rio Janero-Gesrgs y
Bark Caibsrien. Hopkins. Demcrarn-Bartrsm Bros
Brig Salsta, Partridge, Gbrsltar-JoEn Lttlosen.
Brig Dante tBr, Morrison, Rio GrAnde do sul-Bowring
Brig Charlotte Buck Smith, Port Spain. rrins Short
Brig Thomas Turrull. Bates Barbados-L, I Arm
Brig Lewis L squirss Sweeney. Newark, NJ-Gsorgs II
Brig Lulan tBr,. Nickerson. Port Johnson-N Brig
schr A Paine, Brown. sambroro and market-B J
>ehr Souvenir tBr. Hatfield. St Johns. NC Bsr-
schr Ajax, Saunders Poscagoua. Mss.slaght Petty.
Schr l. Y Pharo, Anderson. kichmond-Slaght Petty.
schr ohm Randolph, Parker. Now Bedfori-Ferguson 4
sehr Acxen. Toms Brdseport-ssamford Manufac.ur'
scnr Dart campbs, stamiord-ssamford Manufacturing
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LAYING A CORNER STONk
IMPOSING CEREMONY AT TIE YIRsT nEYoRMxD
EPISCOPAL CHURCH YESTERDAY.


At three o'clock yesterday afternoon began the
ceremony OF laying tho stone OF the
First Reformed Episcopal church, Madison ave-
nue. and Fiity-hnh street Bishop Renkiek, of
the Moravian church., opened tho ceremony
with prayer and DR.. Tying, whose old church
short address, congratulating the members OF the
church tho success they had achieved, and spoke
hopefully OF tho promise o the future Bishop Fowlcs
also spoke in The samo tenor DR.. Tyng and he
followed by Mr. John Irving, who read list of the
ARTICLES put into tho tin box to be deposited in the
corner stonc aud each article was called from the
list placed It In the box THIS ceremony over, the
Rev. DR.. Ludlow, Of the Reformed Church, presented
his congrauaIons to the pastor and the
and the Rev. George hocvey, OF the Methodist
Episcopal Church. did likewise. The Rev.
George II. Hepworth tDen introduced. In
the course OF his remarks he sad--Paul the Apostle
had remarked that charity the greatest OF the
three gifts and he believed is The enterprise, he
said had his warmcst sympathy and when he mad
heard the promoter OF the movement. OF which The
explain what no intended to do, he tMr. Aepworth)
SAID 10 himself that is the musc o tho future .Al
the world Is watching you aud hope the world Will
catch up 10 you and stand upon your platform" "
said Dr. Hepworth with great carnestness II have
no Doubt he concluded, .that you will be called
schismatc, but you have only broken away from the
Church qulescent and are Of the Church militant,
which, AS Understand things, Is tho true Church OF
God. God keep and bless you God keep and bless us
nlLn
Andorson stating his regrets at not being able
tend wishing cd speed TO the enterprise The
Rev DR.. Robinson also made short address, and DR..
Deems concluded the services with the benedction-
The New York herald., 1876-10-11
KNIGHTS TEMPLARS.
THE sIxTY-THIRD coxcLAvE-MEErIxa AT THE

THE sIxTY-THIRD CoxcLAvE-MKErIxa AT THE
MASONIC TEMPLR.
The Grand Commandery of tho Knights Tcmpars or
the State OF New York opened their sixty annual
concave yesterday morning in the Commandery rooms
Masonic Temple, Twentythird street and sixth ave.
nue.. Among the knights present werc:--Sir Charles
Roome, r. Grand Commander; Sir Robert Black "
T., Deputy q. Z. SIR Townsend Fondey, L. G., Cen
eralissimo; Sir Charles II. Holden Grand Cap
tam General; Rev. Sir John E. Webster
Grand Preaic; sir Thomas d. Chittenden
Grand Senior Warden; Sir Walter ~ Fleming Grand
Senior warden; SIR John :. Perry. Grand Treasurer ;
Sir Robert Mccoy, Grand Recorder SIR SIMON V. Nc
Doweli, Grand STANDARD Bearer Sir John 5. Bartlett,
Grand Sword Bearer; sir William ;. Bull, Grand Var
TEN Fir John Fountain Grand Captain OF tho Guard.
Nearly all the Communicates OF the State appeared
their representatives TO the aggregate of
delegates There also present representatives OF
the Grand Commanderies OF the States OF Alabama,
Tennessee. Texas, Missouri. Georgia. Vermont Mime
sofa, Onto, New Jersey, Illinois, indiana, New Hamp-
shire, Iowa, California Massachusetts, lbode Island
Maryland, Kentucky, Name, Connecticut
At hslfpass nine O'Clock the sir knights OF the Man
haitian Palestine Commandcrcs ut their head
quarters in the Temple and went to the Hotel Bruus-
Wick, Filth ayenCe wnere the officers of Grand
Commandery were quartered- When the usual
monies Of the reception ana welcome TO the Grand
officers had passed, the line OF march formed and
The Grand Commaudery escorted by tho Sir
Knights of this city TO the asylum N the Temple
Soon after ten O'Clock the sxty-thiri concavc
,pened In due form by Sir Charles Roome, OF New
YORK, r. T., Grand Commander. Str Charles stcvered
> long and able address, In which he congratulated
tho assembled knights on the condition OF the
several Commanderics throughout the Union, al
iuded to the establishing OF now Commanderies,
touched upon tho work done since last
ciave, defined the jurisdiction between some
Commanueries IN New York and Brooklyn, aud
pictured SIN more brilliant future for the Knights
When address had been received with the usual for
maiities the Grand Recorder submitted his report
which into able and exhaustive review OF the
memorable events which had marked the history
Of tho knights Tcmpars Tor tho period OF twenty
bve years, rom 1861 10 1873 inclusive, during which
heightened period Sir Robert Mccoy had had charge Of
the records.
The Grand Treasurer rendered his report, by which
IL appeared that he had hand since last concIavo
sS352 03 disbursod SO TO- and retained balance
of 495 73 Al noon the concavc rested from their
labor, ana resumed work at two O'Clock T. NJ. Ater
renewing reports from various committees they adj
Jorrncd over until to-day at ten O'Clock, when the
knights will 90 into election Tor officers
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OBITUARY.
MARQUIS OF TwKRDDALK.

cable telegram from London, under date OF the
10th nst reports the OF the death OF the
Most Noble Sir George Hay, X. T., G. c. b., Marquis
OF Tweeddale He WAS born the LIST Of February 1884,
and had consequently passed the eighty year OF
his age. He succeeded his father az eighth marquis
the otn OF August In the year 1901 On the 2sth Of
March, 1915 he married Lady Susan Montagu. third
daughter OF William, Duke OF Manchester, by whom he
had eight children. His Lordship served the
British army holding the rank OF general, and was
lately colonel Of tho Thrtioth regiment OF infantry
Ho served as aided camp the Duke OF Wellington
In the Peninsular war, and wounded whom acting
in that capacity at the battle OF Busaco He Gov
and Coonma pdcr-i -in-Chief in Madras from the
year 1s42 1S4S. The deceased also hereditary
Chamberlain OF Dumierlino and Lord Lieutenant or
Haddngton county. He was descended from very
ancient family.
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ALMANAC FOR NEW YoRK-THIs DAY.
HOE WATER
PORT OF NEW YORK, OCT. 10, 1876.
ARRIVALS.
RKPoRrxp BIZ HERALD YACHTS AND HERALD
wnIrRsroNE TELYGRAPH LINE

REPORTED BY rHE HERALD YACHTS AND HERALD
wHIrRsToNE TELYGRAPH LINZ
Steamer San Salvador Nickerson, Savannah 3 days,
sieamsr Isaac Bell L.wrsnes Richmond. City Point
Norfolk with mdse aud to Old Dominion steam
h SD sa G m0'' and
Agnes, burdick. Philadelphia, with mdse to
Ship c;andse Of Portsmouth. MD, Jacobs. Lobe. d.
der, :s. % css Horn Aug Il and
ss s'a: vi: sss:
3 ssa:
gale gale sso% %s% to wsw lasting hours: W lover
70 % with
phar to order. Passed Gibraltar Aug 2s.
BARK Clara MsGve,y. Dunbar Salt Cay, tt Il days.
E1Is SsSiirs S.sS: o.s.ss; Ssss..sis q days: with
s TuOs Cain Stone. IS days. with md.s to
.:epIy Passed s,A,a5 Liar. July .:.na Is
.h. 9s ss: ssse rs,s.s to Morrison yIsn, Co.
schr N ii DockhaIn. Reed Baltimore.
PASSED THROUGH HE'LL GATE.
BOUND SOUTH
Steamer Geo ws.hingt9n on Wh.ehead 8. Joins. NJ =.
steamer Gaucus Bearse. Boston for Now York
Steamer City OF New Bedford Fish, New Bedfordor New
schr N Wells, Chase Grecnport for New York.
schr Anson Stinpsor sIoman. Rockpor for New York.
sS ssSr koS%ss P.rsst F.ets% Isyss sS Baltimore.
Echr l. Rommell. Rommel Boston for rhiladclpha-
scnr frances Hatch. umer, Rocklsnd for New York.
schr Rienzi. Cobleigh, Newport for New York.
Schr Amelia, Wentworth Bangor for New York.
4chr ID Wentworth, Young. Providence for New York.
Schr Hattie Collins Phillips. Hartford for Now YORK.
Schr Daisy Parkhust, ThompsoL, Now Haven for Bal
timore.
Schr furnett Rasmussen, Providence for New York.
schr Amos Briggs Knapp. Providence for New York.
schr George Stanclif, Wright Portland Ct for New
York.
Schr Flight. Wilson. Tiverton for New York.
Schr Helen Mar, Nickerson. Boston for New York
BOUND EAST.
Sseame. Neptune. Berry New York for Boston.
Bark Christina Redman, Rcdman, New York for Boston.
schr l. Wells. Wells. Port johnson for East Green.
wich
Schr G G Smith, Snow, New York for Taunton.
Schr Baltimore, Francis. New York for Norwalk.
Schr l. ) Hatch. Kelsey Port johnson for Hartford.
Schr 4 IL Brazos Raynor, Port johnson for Norwich.
Bark Joseph Baker tof Bangor. Ryder. New York for
Nontevideo.
Schr Lcanora. Austin. New York for Salon.
schr Lizzie Major. Port Johnson for Boston
Schr Fawn, Baker. Port johnson for Boston.
Schr Maria Fleming, Williams. New York for EorwcA
schr Lizzie Lowrcy, New York for Portsmouth
Schr Hudson, Post, Hobokcn tor New London.
schr White Rock. LsHsrty. Hobokcn for Northport
Schr John Randolph Parker. New York for New Haven.
Schr Acken, Tons, New YORK tor Stamford
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AMERICAN PORTS.

ALEXANDRIA, Oct s-Arr.vcd, steamer 4 q Knight
Chichester, New York for Georgetown, DC.
APPUNHUG, Oct 9-Arrved. schr Elias Rosa Lewis
Perth Amboy.
BOSTON, Oct 9-Arrived, schrs Katie Ranger tof New
York; Martin, Jacksonville Fla; Abbott Lawrence. Handy
Richmond, Va.
bark Jennie Cushsn. Johnson st vinccnt brgs Prince
ton, Wells, fhiladelpha: Rich, Paine, Hobosen; schrs
La,nprey. Gould. MechaSken; Helen Russell. Aehsn
Perth Amboy; u Coffin, Cole; William r,' Flms'
BAKER, and Collyer. Lewis, Ho!oken; Hat.
tie Ilowes IIowes; "a q Bird. Bncxington;
Sherman Phinney and Getty sburg, Smith Port John
son; stephen Harding Harding; Annie Alien I"nxm" ,,
Brooks Quiglcy; James Martin. Brown; Mlsr, M so..
Ian Lucy Graham Smith AdGis Corson Guo,ey .no
Haven Terry. and ulis x Pratt nvens rmlnae'Rns
1Aaaesk. Kinx; Hssss u Dow. Croveui Aaxss A FisAs
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HEMPSTEAD RESERVOIR.
OPENING OF THE EXAMINATION OF THE CHARGES
AGAINST COMMISSIONER WILLIAM A. yowLER

OPENING OF THE RxAMINATIoN OF THE CHARGES
AGAINST COMMISSIONER WILLIAM A. YowLER
BRYoRE THE BRooKLyN COMMON COUNCIL
Yesterday afternoon the Brooklyn Board Of Alder
held their FIRST special meeting for the purpose VI
considering tho charges Of nonfeasance In ofico pro-
ferred by Mayor schroeder against City Works Conn.,
missioner William A. Fowler, who was suspended in
the carly part Of september The attendance OF poll
of both parties large, much interest being
manifested in tho result. Should the charges be-
deemed sufficient II is in the powor of the Common
Council, by O two-tbrds vote, to mpeach tho
suspended Commissioner, who is u democrat and
"A member of the state Committee. In the event Of
the removal OF Mr. Fowler, his place would be nlicd by
the republican Mayor ana Common Council Among
dent Siocum, ox-Judgc S. u. Morris John +. Adams,
County Clerk George Herman and Fire Commissioner
Mclaughlin. President John French presided, and
seated by his side Mayor Schroeder. Cornm,s-
siouer Fowler occupied chair by his counsel, Gen.
eral Roger A. Pryor and X A. Pryor, Jr. Mr.. De Witt,
Corporation Counsel, and his assistant, j. johnson,
appeared for the city The charges read by tho
clerk together with accompanying specifications, ac.
cusing the defendant OF having refused carry out
the resolution OF The Common Council directing the
completion OF tho Hampstead storaso oKeservolr
General Pryor protested against Aldermen Acker,
Ray and Row!ey acting or votDg during tho .ria, as
they had consplred with the Mayor 10 ause Mr. Fow
lers removal The Corporation Counsel regarded the
protest as wholly out oil place. as IS was not IN the
power OF tho majority of The Board tho Aaer
men roerred to IRON their seats. General Pryor
tended tbat they were sttiug there IN judicial
capacity, and iar trial of hs clent could be had
while some OF the Judges were biased. He demanded
that his ciiobt should have impartial judges
After some further argument the Corporation Coun-
sci opened the case for tho prosecution lie recited
the history ol the storage reservoir project tho
concepton OF the work Gown TO the period when the
contract was awarded by ,hs Board OF CITY Works to
William C. Kingsley and Abncr &. keeney. He cited
the reports OF the Water Commissioners and sad that
xt one tnc with little additional expense thsy could
easily have had all tho water they wanted,
at other times they made great cry about
famine. lie spoke OF tue displacement OF Mr. Moses
Lane competent and honest engineer, and the
appo mcnt o Colonel julius Adams. vino acquicsced
the plans proposed by Mr. Fowler and h,s laes
He argued tnat, according to their reports The
OF the Hampstead storage reservoir
unnecessary. Nr. DO Wit Will continue before the
Aldermen who adjourned 10 mecs ~ three O'Clock this
Afternoon-
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OUR CABLE SHIPPING NEWS.

ANTWERP. Oct lo-Arrivsd, ship wsrsaw tBp. Curry.
Baltimore
BxAcmr HEAD. Oct lo-sailsd. ship Gsmssock, Hardy
from Bremen), New York.
BRlsroL, Oct ls-Arrived. brig sios Aus ssuppanieh.
New York.
Sailed loth ship John Rutherford (Br) o'Ne United
States.
BELFAST. Oct 0-Arrvsd. bark Prosperna (Aus, Ivan
ech Philadelphia.
Sailed 10th, bark John Lorway tBr). Lorway. United
States
BORDEAUX Oct 5-Arrved steamer Chsydra CBr). Gould.
Philadelphia.
BILBoA Oct 2Sailed schr Ben, Munsell United States
CHRIsrIANIA Oct 5-Arrived bark SKIOLD or), Wisnses
New York.
DEAL. Oct lo-oG bark Isca lBr. Matthew. from New
York for Wisbesch.
DUBLIN, Oct 9Arrivsd, barks Mo Ger, oneto BAlti-
more 10th. Rsformer (Br), Brown. Philadelphia.
HULL Oct loSailed. barks vittora Csnestro taD. for
Phiadslphia; Lueco Qtar olivarL Baltimore.
HAnsuRc. Oct 10 Arrived, ship Alhambra, Young. Ma
xatlsn via Queenstown.
LIVERPOOL, Oct l0-Saed. steamer Macedons (Br).
Laird. Bombay; ship Elha Goodspssd. Merss United
States.
Lospos. Oct lo-Arrivsd. brig Wesley Seymour (Br).
Knowton. New York.
Cleared 10th, ship Malta (Br,, Mann. United States.
LAsSr, Oct 7-sailed. steamer State Of Nevada Br).
Brass (from glasgow, New York.
LONDONDERRY. Oct 10-A<rived bark Mary Stewart (B)
McLaren, St John, NIB. t Tkf
LISBON, TO Oct l0-Put in, schr Donovan, Watts,
from Newport. L. for Martinique. damaged.
MORGAN PILL. Oct 9-Arrived. bark Kate Howe (B),
NcNcly. New York.
MovLLE, Oct lO-Arrived steamer Victoria (BD, He'd
berwick. New York for Glasgow (snd proceeded.
MALAGA. Oct e-Sxilsd. brig Martha Berry, Berry, New
York; also Castor, for New Orleans.
NEwRY, Oct lo-saed barks Crono tAus). Stsrk. New
York; Forga. for do.
NAPLES Oct 9-Saied steamer AiexsEdria (Br), Mckay
New York.
PLYxoura Oct TO- midnight-Arved, steamer Labrador
Fr. sanglisr New York for Hsvro tsnu prcceedsd).
PrRNAxBuco, Oct 9-Anfved previously brig Jsnnis
Norton Fooks. Baltimore
PALERMO Sept 27-Ssed brig Julia Haskell, Haskell,
United States; Oct o. steamer Castaa B Butler, New
York
QUEENSTOWN Oct lo-Arrvsd, barks Eos (Nor). Thur
mensen. Baltimore; Minnie Allen, Soper. RAnsoon; Con-
way (Br, frsm -; also Maid Of Langolisn do.
Also arrived 10th AM steamer Marathon (Br Garrett
Boston Liverpool and proceeded; brig Ada Fulton
Br), Mcconnell, Mosers River via Halifax
RorrRRDAx Oct S-Arrived bark Agdsr CNor, Johsnsen
Baltimore
Rio JASElRo. Oct s-Arrived schr Maggie Gray Huds
ins. Richmond. Va.
sourmAxProN. Oct l0-Arrived. steamer Rhein (Gsp,
| FRANKIE. New York for Bremdn land procssded
srocxHoLn, Oct 5-Arrved bark Dagny (Nor). Frouch
Baltimore.
LONDON Oct lo-The Rritsn brig Ada Fulton. Capt Nc
Conne which arrived Ques nstown to-day from Mossrs
River via Halifax, reports having he
logged and abandoned schr Mddlssox, of Milwaukee.
WEATHER REPORT.
FALMOUTH. Oct 10, PM-wind sw. fns
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REV. GEORGE wHrppLE. D. D.

Rov. George whipplc D. D., whose funeral took
place from his late residence. No 23l Clinton street.
Brooklyn, on Monday afternoon, was born Ia Albany
N. y, June 4, 1905. Ho a graduate OF the Lane
Theological Seminary. and was for many years prom
incnt minister Of the Congregational Church Ho
married a niece OF Daniel Webster, daughter Of
Ezekiel Webster. and his wife ana five children sur
vive him. For several years Dr. Whipple held pro-
fessorship in Oberlin College For the past thirty
years he has been secretary OF the American Mission
ary Society, position which brought him in contact
with the ministers OF various demon mnationG During
the past year he offered the presidency OF the
Howard University, but he declined the honor.
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CROOKED WHISKEY SEIZED.

Yesterday forenoon a squad OF deputy collectors
seized an ici, still In stable fremont street. near
Van BrunL South Brooklyn crowd OF men and
boys assembled about the structure and threatened
assault collectors but the appearance OF tho police
Of the Eleventh precinct caused them to dispersc
sti OF 100 gallons capacity was SEIZED together with
500 gallons OF mash ono parrci OF whiskey aud one
hocshead OF molasses. The mash destroyed and
The other property taken by the United Ststss
Marshal There were arreatA
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BOARD OF HEALTH.

Al the weekly meeting Of the Board Of Health yes-
to-day the following report was received from Dr.
Nage, Deputy Registrar OF Vital Statistics
During the week ending Saturday, October Z, 450
deaths reported in THIS city, being decrease of
compared with tho previous week and 70 less than
the number reported for the corresponding week OF
1875 The actual mortality for the week ending Sep
tcmber 80 4s3, which is 1902 below the average
mortality for the corresponding week of the past
and represents annual death rate OF 81 60
1000 persons living, the population estimated at
1,065 44A
The following is comparative statement Of cases Of
contagious reported at this Bureau for the
weeks ending October Z, 1876
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WHALEMEN.

Arrived at Marion Oct g. schr Admiral Blake Hathaway
Atlantic Ocean, with 80 bbs OIL Experienced bad
weather for the last month. aud lost two boats.
Sailed from New Bedford Oct D schr Quirxstep, hggns
tor Provincstown
Sailed from Bermuda Sept 90 bark Sarah, Silva Of NB
to cruise.
Bark Nile spicer Of New London. was reported ss
Kckerton Harbor Cumberland Inlet Sept with 100 bbls
oil. The Helen Fhad about the same; all well The Isa
bella. Capt Palmer has IS bbls OIL ana 400 lbs bone.
Spoken-About Aug lS no lat &c, bark Carice, Mar
chant Kdgartown With ls0 bbs oil since last report
4SJ all told.
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HON. CALVERT coMsrocK.

The decease Of the Hon. Calvert Comstock, of the
prominent. and highly esteemed citizens OF Rome,
n. Y, is announced by telegraph. He died OF con-
sumption at his late residence in that city, yester
day morning Prior to 1854 Mr. COmstock was editor
aud proprietor of tho Rome Sentinel. after which
time no became the editors and proprietors Of
tho Albany Argus. He also Postmaster in AL
bany under Bucnanan, member OF The State Lcgsla.
ture and tho first Mayor Of Rome. The funeral Will
take place at three O'Clock on Thursday.
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MARITIME MISCELLANY.

STEAMER Nxw BRuxswrcx Sc john. NIB, for Boston,
which Hallway Rock while going into Portland
was found very slightly injured Ths foreshoe
Knocked or and there small damage the stern
The weasel strained the least The necessary
pairs and the out OF she dry
dock sunday afternoon and to Boston 10 resume
her regular trips
STEAMER CRY AUSTIN from New York before reported
ashore Gsiveston hostsd again without damage
snr VICTORIA Atwood Boston from Calcutta, reports
westerly gales of tho Capo OF Good Hope
and seaman named John Berry, VI New York. over.
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NOTICE TO MERCHANTS AND CAPTAINS

Merchants shipping and shpmasters informed
that by teiegrsphinx the HERALD Londoa Bureau sd
dressing Bennett No 4e Fleet street, London or to tho
Paris ofcs addressing Bennett 81 Avenue de rOpera.
Paris the arrivals at and departures from European and
Eastern ports of American and all foreign vessels trading
with tho United States tho will cabied this
country free OF charge.
Captains arriving and sailing from French and Medi
will find the Paris Office the economi
cal and expeditions for telegrapAing news
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PARKE GODWIN'S ADDRESS.

AT the request OF number OF prominent citizens
Parke Godwinwill deliver an address to business
the Cooper Union TO ght, upon tho political
issues oil the present Canvass commencing NJ eight
O'Clock.
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TWEED'S COMPANION.

member OF the Tammsny General Committee In
formed HERALD reporter yesterday that he had
received certain information that wv Hunt" who
accompanied w. NJ Tweed in his flight was no other
than W. H. King--Tweeds secretary IN ths Board Of
Wogkn and also his nephew.