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JAMES O'BRILN N THE FIELD.
A superb TOrchliGht Procession Illuminatina
the Nineteenth Ward.

rousing demonstration for IilGen and
Hendricks and for O'BTien for Sheriff was that
IN the Nineteenth Ward last evening. Fifteen
U bnen organizations Of The east side, num-
beIing 200 men, marched through the streets
In trll!an' uuiiorms, with banners, torches, and
music. a large meeting was organized in Bre-
Voo. Hall in Finy-four,h street. near Third ave
nue., with tue Hon. John McCool as Chairman.
and dlIesses wele delivered by James ID. Nc
tlrlland Rufus T. Andrews, and the Hon.
James O'Bfien, Stirring speeches were delivered
before an outdoor gathering, at which The Hon.
John NJ. Tracy TTesided.
The street was illuminated with calcium lights
ana fireworks. ana tne enthusiasm did not al ate
fer several hours. The Hon. Orlsndo l. Stew
art, M Patrick Welch OF the Fourteenth Ward
Edward J. Crsamer and Others arralgned the
Republican party as tho party OF thieyery and
corruption. and said that peace and prosperity
70 the couptry would not return until thS- party
II Addition. Division, and 5ileacs was thrown
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FIVE PERSONS sHOr.
A Wagon Load OF People Wounded by One
DischRrae of a ShoiLnn.

ALBANY, Oct 9.-James Sullivan, aged
Is, OF S5l Central avenue, reported yesterday
afternoon that be was coming b 2me with seven
companions by the Shaker road from a chestnut
gathering expedition. About seven miles from
the city ther passed three young men who were
IN the skirI Of a wood near the road. The
latter were evidently out huuiing. as they
we're armed with shotguns. some words
passed between TIE two parties, when oue II
the hunten Tased his gun, took aim 81 tho
eight young fellows in The wagon, aud deiiber-
Atsly hred. Five Of the eigbt were wounded.
sAllVan received sh I 10 the rsht eye and one
through the left wrist. JOHN Myers. aged Is. re-
eeiyed shot 81 Inside corner oi left eye. and
oue shot in iLo loit s,ce; Joseph AveTs, aged
10, shot In lett side g., Jrse hahl, eyed b. shot
through right ca; ka-l, aged l. shut over tue
night eye. lhe person who dlscA. rRed It's gun
ran away Immediately after. HIS associates re-
NAMED and h ID IconTersAtlon With the wound
Ell parties. lhey said tleY were all rmplored
al one Of the fouucrcs in Albany. The YoIths
came 10 tais ci'y and received medical at
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-10-10
MRS. ARMsrRONG,s BOARDERs.
The One who ssid, "Cba.e, Old Bey, I'm Ovsr.
joVed TO see on in the city"

As Mr.. Chase, stranger in the city, was
walking IN broadway yesterday mSnipe he was
greeted by dashing fellow as brown" lie
said there mus; be some mistake, as his name
YVES not Brown, hut Chase. The stranger A. olo-
eized. Mr.. Chase was soon sfterwsrd aecosted
by another pleasant fellow with. Chase. old
fellow, am ovef1Oyed 10 bnd you 10 the city"
Tho youDgsteT pef-uaded MI Co 50 TO S.sit a
tnend At 3 Esst Iwenty-nrst street. aud there.
IN an elegant front pATlOr. they found q smell
tut select party engaged Ia l,tle -sme Of
Danco. Ine rest Of the story was tod in tue
1hirtieth street police station last evening"
and Can't Williams raided the house. The pro-
tretor OF tne game. who Hives the name Of
Houder the lay out, ana $l4J In mouey were
Mrs. Armstrong, who keeps a re.rectable
boarding LoGse, is mucn distressed a. the moral
obliQrty OF some Of her lodgers. 10 whom she
bad let tie parlor in perfect Rood faith and
without suspicion Of the use to which II was
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The Death sf Mr.. ohm r. Cleveland.

Mr.. John ?. Cleveland, financial editor Of the
SeH Yort Ira int eied OF heart di.e~e after nek
ness Of ave weeks 10 his home AZ 293 Wee, Tvsa,y.
second sfsei Eercsy afternoon. He kac tsea upvel
for nearly year Born In cymer. Chsutsuqus county
y. y in 1879 he came u Ne~ YORK Il ls4S, anl took
suhcr-nA'e posi- IN the oce c. the / fb.ss under
horsee ,'Iee..y So va 'lccess.ysly Aosay core
tpoudent Aat edii OF me weekly a. sen4hveekly
n.nhns. IN ASi- he ~as 40potA.eI Assessor 10 the
stih piitnt ms position he neld u1Nl lsGg, ~hsn
ne va fst-tefrcl - TIE more iilp1T,Gal larry.
,eoond d ,trici lie resigned tt,s otse in S7l lie
lat Tns fcFeLle Bureau showed its Lp.4 rc.slcu Of
lis services y tns ~ sen auoa silvr c4 81 ana
~ Aadreis If- lstter Nj. Cleveland had eugry,s
ana hung y III psrllF Ms CAvclsni. Z. ahu An no.
yshd va Miss Efther Greeley. a t.tsr Of Hsrsee
ter,
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y EW JERSEY.

Edward HAYES was killed by locomotive In
NeW BTunsvlcE Yesterday.
David Meyers - boonton has committed sui
eile ~ SklLg PIr.s gr.ea
The Trenton branch " the Round Brook Rail-
EaJ Sss opensa for ,rAve yesterday.
Mrs. Irene a. V. House has been indicted for
mSnsaughler, 10 kliog her husoani, Ogs9n A House,
81 LAwrencA
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ARepubliean .plir in Brooklyu.

The Republicans OF ths Thiueerth Ward.
Brooklyn, sre n tad way. The Ring manirulators
have made themselves 80 odlous 10 the respeetAoe por.
iion Of the party aat the latter to.vei ITEM
teyes llto CiiTens Republcan Aftoc!AUon Of Wnich
NJ. kcufri Incmas 10 tne chairman. A. AMeefing Of
~ orsas!! i.n IN fleII "a sst hishI. ne report
rrc Elnendng Gla % N!sV Of the geLer-l Corruption
FsrTsdng ne vAId association sud the coutiluous
frNH1s - eigaied - The prma-es, II W.. wrong
,-e r.sE ci-br Is luolc4ls & psr.ctya.e 10 ,ne
PrnAIy bli that ncet nceat Candidates be lOinA 90.
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Mrs. Isabel Wood. an Astoria miiner, was
yesterday before Judge Pratt IN Brooklyn A. petitioner
In haocas corpus cAse for her bueeyei fouryesr.od
J Clarence. who IL retained BY her husband, Alfred
Wood. pen tng their separation The defence is that
Mrs. Wood trAns:errel her GfeCt!ons to John
le pafd. boardes IN the house. -nd neglected her
h1,bsnd. She vent out VITA hTn me evening and re-
NAMED ui unu oc.ccE next mof4ng. sle acted -
improperly tnst Wood ~ length abandoned her, Aktng
VITA bin the Cald Clarence wing james 81. Wood
aged H. uith her. Nrs ood tnA' lie rd her
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CLEVELAND, OCT. g,-Otls & LOOKS elevator
in River street. wa burned ihs morn!ng. The building
occupied by the Michigan Central steamboat Line the
rsi road hoe and several franz baldnss occupied by
saloons Aers also burned The lus. Of Ols Look on
lLt buAdls u about tf5,lpv, on gram, Hc. a. sut
800, lie 10 Of he Altli an Ceutrai Lire is
ttO QS9 lie Ice Il sAe cher tg.Ipfs AID colel.s
Abcut 5000. l.e Coo.erAtiSe stove Conp6ny aso
loss atoul heyl N stoves stored n the ELEVATOR
salch mere Ma 70 insurance. The fe ord IIrs we
tn- !, Pubic square was am oct enfirey dtsToyed
sbont The sane tme. Loss Ahoui g. l)1 Il - sup.
SEQ tts tie eauEcA eaugai tEe ou s.sks ise-l ;ae
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A nre broke out last evening on the lighter L
Roberts yiag at the foot u Van Brunt street Brook
yn. ana the lighter North Bend. caused by SPARKS
from tug boat It spread rapidly among the cotton
bales vi'h which the lighters loaded The Robers
had sS5 bales and the North Bend i50 bales. The
lighters belonged to John = ConklDs but the cotton
nAs the property Of lnman. swan CO. The ships
stOut the burning ve-ses we're In danger until they
lootcd their - ana moved away. TIE Roberts
Vas tovel iato The tV ana her cotton was thrown
oyerboArd and toe uurnns bales n0ated 70 every drec
ton The cotton IL valued al $1,000 II WAS inpos.
tiole 10 the osses 1ne vessels are valued al
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BrooLivn'- bonanza Reservoir suit.

The referees in the suits Of Kingsley ant
KceneJ. the Hempstesd Reservoir Contractors agans
the city Of Brooklyn, for ti5s0oo for extra haulagt
AID for retained percentages yesterday took the tee
timony of Samuel Probasco resident engineer. &C
to the suourt and extent OF hausge and excavation
made BY the contractors. The plaintiffs we're directed
In septem- sr 1874 TO quit work. a. there were no
funds applicable. The two monthly esiimEes wers
ms y AfterSArc. because under MAyof HuIfers opin-
Ion $1,000 pr0nt on TIE sale of the oOnd- was made
appi cayie 70 the WORK He cid not kn Nv % an IN.
stance In which the coutr4c ors had devisted from thu
euhecrs structions. D. /. Smith test aed thst 49,,
? ID lfeet
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The suspended Brooklyn CITY Works Com.
missioner yesterday sent to tue Common Council hi
protest agalnts the al ,stefIn appointment OF Edva
RoWeu Commissioner IN hls place peading hi, triAL
Al erLRn Ray ot cted 10 the protect relng pruted
Ia tue Hinuies, ssgiug ihat T. Insult )
sgcb amsu as TIE winter ecu !rslt theL. II ought
not IN his opil on Go cl>-rGse tie tllsu II VA
taecd On ne, VI tu~ltr's j. 10 b. IN this After
noon before the full bpar1 u AID rnnen.
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Burglar meclse Talking while Drunk.

CaDt. Mcdonnell, Of the Prince street police.
while standing At wooster AMI Hoastoa streets 4
o'clock On sunday morning, heard the burglar. John
Neca. alias Murray. WAC was intoxicated. boasnS of
successful burglary that d. AMI John Kelly alias
fancy, hsd Just comm! ted. The Captain arrested Nc
4Le on charge Of tntoNicltion, anI then. accom-.
panied oy Dete tives Murphy snd x VI Ids, traced
Kelly 70 large tenement Al 3 Meet kl.ventl street,
AZ there four joan ely snd lis brother Jcremah
Kelly So uortE u hing that hsd been stolen
from Jota Goldman TAILOR shop, 81 2I5 Huds0n street.
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A Darzling Meteor.

On SUNDAY evenins. stou, O'Clock. a dazzling
bs q lsll IN tae northeastern ssy. pro oAhly
hiteen degrees above the rrizon ana shot Town Oh
hGuey toward the esr.h Il efi broad sheet q zane
IN tTscs. snd vaen witl.l stcfg di.llce OF toe
t-uns tuTieoe mss ed OCT ~ the torn q toete II
ttAuuful green cQllf, ard t1e iutt..l exploded
dispaytf smother Cf rlee tint, nd then
oled out lie i.e oceuQ.eI 10 is decent NAs from
tLree 10 four second. NfCu ii rrst appeared i cued
I, spk0e ss vita rAsa of lsalL.nz.
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4 Rc.eue By sailor. a. rola BY Taem.eI,e..

ave didn't save their lives for money" said
Thomas King Of e053 Taird avenue and James Kerri-
gan of lsh street and secoa1 Avenue. sailors board
the schooner Catherine DaD0s yesserIsy 81 the West
Fifty.seventh street pier. "out after had saved
then. ttey refused 10 gve their names. II about
o'clock on sunday morning fnat se au c1toost. con-
tsirtnz TOUR young men. up.et Ine Wind presty
fresh And The de stIeGg nooi when esrd them cry
for he o. Then we llur cled the yavl. which Cd
the ciyts, ard puied them ashore tAAi all sDoui
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There was lively contest in the SIxie zenith Az.
ssnoT District between TIE short hsirs. headed d
Gen. sp!nola, ard the spAnoviais LED by Morrs Pow.
er, iatt evening strong Iolc. force had been PRO
vlqsd 10 susrd the line, ana ground sfounn tns
~ early 80 o'eloek, stien waited unu :. when the
NutAg Eas aeguu. Fifteen hundred votes ere pO.ed
and oi Jhefe the short lslfs ca = iaoGsAld.
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wAsHSGToS. Oct. 9.-1here was another In
uerse iuauI @; visitors 81 the White House to-day
Of whom we're suIous 10 pay tnelr respects 20 the
PesideL', and we're accorded the opportunity. Among
TIE callers were tie carp.tbsR SelAiors PsteTson 4
souih CsrcinA and Spencer = Alabama. The Pre'i
Were Le R.l remain three or four dAlA
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Nr. G. Remington, retired SILK importer Of
New Yors, clcd 70 Mcauond. Va, lAst evening. he
W.. Seat1y and highy connected IL SeS YorK, 10
Vtica CIV hls EemAils viii bc taken
HeWson Brown, q mem ber Of the North family
OF sLSEers n Mount Lebbnon, found dead m his
bed yesterday morning. The cane Of destR is un
Known, out supposed 10 BE- sulcide. he thlty.
I've ess Of sge And has been subject 10 AberTsuoa
ullaQ.
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BROOKLIN.

Brooklyn-v ters msy reris'er 70 dsy, between
~ hou's ~ A. TO 4 u. ana lnd 10 r. NJ TIE faAl
o. tor sirJ IS On tae 23 lnst.
United sta,ts revenue collectors Yesterday
norninE bfoke ~ a ~ a. U.iln avenue sng Haysrt
sIle;, Brook !. and seized copper s,n of 20 81!
- espaelN And tre' large mash tChs coitA.-ilR
y T. a liqueI sloIe, sned by hrgh Qlun. SvTAn-1
wig IsIesel " Wv. A.s LA.-. " as -a.- w.
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lHDlAHAPoLls, Oct g.-Iho city has been In .
state Of au,s' but iE,eate excitement all dsy Both
pnes are eoahdent Of victory snd are agreeing Jointly
gRoh nethois Tor preserving tie peace 10 u ROW
the are ths fullVote Nl be cast Nj yer
tse stAte CTtPst uoat have beel male Tor rycrivng
tnd tnt 2lt cas tbs returns Bui etns M n. sent fre
oaeuii aaunS the HhJle Of Tuesday nizAL N
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SOME WAsnINGrON ropIcs.
No Quarter in the Post Once Department 70
The Enemies OF Thieves.

WASHINGTON, oct. Civilian Ireland, Chief
Clerk the Bureau Of The Third Assistant Postmaster
General ani Chase Andrews, principal clerk Of l.s
finance division have resisnea 70 iAke eneet the
a-f last 1htir rcsignaf4ns requested hy Pct
Master General Iyner The EtCafgy sllr sGIs they
we're roycd on the alleged sronnd that Iney sup led
Nr HyirrppE, an eA-sPccial mai agent aud Cierk to
tee Cofp tiee OF E1pcnd t1res 10 the Pos Ofror D..
I4rtent, with certain llf rmatlua from TIE Qf.c.al
WLlch M Ho brook fus1ished to that coft.
tee Slte !t Sas enesge aurias t.e % Of "
gress lnVtsus s-tlng Tue A1ars " the aepAFtnIt.
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Repudistins Knov.No,hius Ha,..

At the scandinavian Reform Club meeting N
SS Atlantic avenue Sc nishi-s meeting made up OF
representatives. Of all nAu0ns-A. BJivie, the Presi.
cent anrounc-t iaai the sr99oft Z the o-saaHatloa
Was % be given - Tide. ami Heuuficxs lOiViih
at' - VA h'ret fore i ha1 supf ortel the publ
can ..cSet Istl oo-li MT ae sAil. vote Tor man
Vno a. the rgNrsncNi Tor thieves ard no lad mAu
Ntstc1 - hatred iOr 80 l0reIg-.o0gl Ylter
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Cuiforms from the Navy Yard.

The Rooeson Battery p.raGed In Jersey City
last ngh'. Taey we're clothes IN n. uniform Of the
ul!,ed states sAtor.. blue st!s, AID navy cAYs. with
tae lnserst %, Y re-ya ]. k-t le.t.r- o. u sck
tilNcn oaHa T. !. sad toe uniform. cane from the
sle.. b Use " t-e brJlkYl S4yy l-Ed.
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Tn. ~. Paul and Pacine Railroad.

ST. PAUL Oct. 9-Horaee Thompson, b.
nund Elce, ana Joan S kennedy, trustees under tse
several meTgLges against the nrst dlvlion Of tae ST.
Paul srd Pscine Rairosd Company took possession II
tie ente pToyvIy va efellng ana have sifel public
notice 10 AL whom II may cJncera that tlel All
after THIS opeIate the hbet lac ra!foad a.
promised IL faid mortgage fOE tae beaen VI tas ad
Holders.
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In tie pool rooms last evening ,he betting on
The elections oi todaE was very brsx. OF oaio barnes
sold for $500 Bel. to0. GA Indiana tie be;u-s wss
even q FIRST but c!osedi vi A,us, slsOt Harrison
S'v. In 'ne r.rs mnilsl goo.s lls lcAst were sold
o. tAies 10 40 Tor ht44i N.lG.s -il. Harr con- 81
On MS NovembeT s.e't % 81 rae S.hie = heg York
Morgan sol tor s2pp Rnbrso-, tlsl. Ol IlGlsla 10
AoN -eT; Hayes, ;-50: ldeu tsJJ.
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Rhode Island Grtenbael Nominations.

PRoYIpENcE IL Oct. e.-A small meeting Of the
fritnis Of Cooper and Cary held ta.s city ms
evening, Prot. Henry Apple on rreNdlng The follow.
iIg aou4iLstluus were auLoulccds
kspTeteatauyes IA Cougre,s- First District. Henj "
Nha.r cf ffuYleNCc SeU0ul Distract, J ru A. l.tiey
A4drleL ~. Vster, Jr., kna ME. Byrue
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TIE Democrats Of tie Second Assembly Dis.
trict OF wescA-s.,r coua.y IA Convention yesterday
rom.n ttsi w.a-m = M9acr OF IFva.t.a f,r.aerly on
J. n Hlsn. STAG for member u t1e Assembly. sad
lns'rLct-l tAe t-rs-cs - the cox CoaVcn-
tJn 10 u9r1ate The hon. C.lrKsCa y Poster iol IN
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Not Prostasis Fisia for Haye. Nsw.paperA

II is rumored that the Brooklyn Argus and
Ja9s are to Be consolidated The ton t. g. out OF eI
issnce and the Argue 10 be the Republican organ Tn
ser ths arrangement. Mr.. pemai Barn vii re,irs
from urnal.sn pOcLetilg io-s II l. said, VI about
s2Qo,Otu. The Ll1oH la, al-o been .ssins eOlcern
L.Nlls lasi gone INC a.h ha. kruLteI
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Provldine for the nra,e Cn,hIer,. Widow.

IT PAUL MINI, Oct so the presen. dats
nearly III ooo has been received 81 TIE Fut National
hank tert m respoute 20 the crcuG tre taux AK.
ins d.pst0us to the fund tor me oeutft O Nh hrT
wood the widow uf the hhLS cashier kltd - tbcF D.
btrs u l-ahti So fsr bur oHe-.eath " tA- uAuLs
oi TIE county have cent Ans~ ers.
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out Of power. Mr.. Stewart said that the Grant
Administratloa bad increased the nCmber Of
ofhceholders from forty .six thousand to ninety
elk thousand, and he thought that their lease
OF patronage had lasted long enough.
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SAVANNAH, Oc,. 9.-Ths total number - n
teFmerts 10 cay Vas twenty-five, q vach t.ecn we've
from yellow fever. Fye oi he iatitr vtTc colorsd
pers1ls. Ira v. Burt, ne sisn-t Ill rr here. Mo
passed tafough tie yellow fever ep.d'n.e u Memphis
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PoTTsvIrLE, Oct e.-Ihis morning while three
loscel cars were teng Lostec from tie .oge Of re
Middle Lehi.h eo.Mery. Ncx Bo.tor ihcr oe oro1c.
Aud tGe gas rsn r6li 70 The bottom. FCur Miners
nAL, y VI an Bsckls, Jte Becker, I-oAss JoL=s,
AID IL. NAGss were EileG.
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Major ". W. Lander formerly private scre-
tsrJ 70 senator Charles slnner cut for pssl iEo
yeArs sSkl .knosn politician " Colorado alea sad.
denu i-VeriaT forenoon IN ps'vI
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-10-10
LIFE IN THE METROPOLIS.
DAsHEs HERE AND THERE RI I8I
SUNS REPORTERS.
The German Beer Interest Dema n ding n Meds
incstion n not the Repeal Of the Excise
Law-uow they will Enforce their View.

Lsw-uow they will Enforce their View.
About two hundred brewers and saloon keep
met yesterday and elected Henry clausen President
and =. Bolander Secretary. ofs political orgsnzsucs
whose OBJECT TO effect the nomination OF candidates
for the Assembly and for other onces who viii fsvoS
. modification OF the Excise lava law under which
dealers are arrested for selling liquors sundsyL
The association, which viii support ouy those csndl
dates of either party who Will pledge themselves 70
favor the liquor interesu recommends for election -
the Assembly Ch r. Townsend, OF the Eighteenth 40
sembly District; n. Miller Of the First District H.
Cunninshame, Of the Tenth District NJ. Sschtmsn. of
the Eighth Dis rict and ". Hahn. Of the Tventiets
District OF these candidates two are Tammany men
two AnuTamuany, and one In ependent Democrat.
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sbipm.nt of Gold for New orE.
SPARKS FROM THE rELEGRAPH.

LoNpos, Oct. e-The White star Line steam-
tAlp GtTlalfc which tgicl from Liverpool v 4. Tor
Ae~ lorK, tooE 500 o.J n specle.
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A Whale for ,ha Aaaariun.

ALBANY. Oct. e-0ne Of the largest whales
afof plurtd svs passed through tots ciiy day on
pDecisl en- yVgIs tort SapsTuu u hsv YorG ctr.
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Weather Once Prediction.

Falling followed by rising barometer. warmer.
tr'sk ana higa' so-theFY ~inls. gradual yt. -ig 20
colder noFit Westerly AID decreasing c3uliaes sue.
oeeled 5- Tail areas.
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The Thermometer In sew ioFk Yesterday.
At Hudnuis AZ 3 O'Clock 4. f.. 81: G, ~;
A. !. Nj, IS ~ p " 3l'i o. j1' - - to'.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1876-04-26
The Aead-ouarters for

n. W. Cor. Sixth and Market sts., Wilmington.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1876-04-26
Rosewood.

1t has puzzled many people to decide
why the dark wood, 30 highly valned for
furniture, should be called " Rosewood"
It's color certainly does not look mnch like
rose 50 we must look for some other
reason. Upon asking. we are told that
when the tree is first cut, the fresh wood
possesses very strong roee-like fragrance
hence tile name There are half
dozen or mere kinds OF rosewood trees.
The varieties are found in South America.
and in the East Iudies aud neighboriug
islands. Someone's the trees grow 40 large
that planks four feet broad and ten feet in
length can be cut from them. These broad
planks are principally used to make the
tops OF pisno-fortes. When growing in the
forest, the rosewood tree is remarkable for
It's beauty but such is ltH value in manu-
tactures as an ornamental wood that some
OF the forests whore it once grew abund-
antly nov have scarcely a single specimen.
In Mad as the government has prudently
had great plantations of this tree set out,
IN order TO keep up the supply.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1876-04-26

A RmsimeAs nneratinn.

The zeal of the late A. T. Stewart for the
Union was unquestionably sincere, but it
had some remarkable elements of calcula-
ton in it. He scorned to desert the tie
country where in peace be had made his
great fortune, but he nevertheless expect
ed to make greater one by the war, and
he did. The New York correspondent of
the Springfield Republican relates the fol-
lowing interesting story concerning one OF
his main strokes: On the day that the war
began, clerk who first got the news,
frightened out Of his usual awe of his EN-.
ployer came rushing into the inner shine
o. Stewa,.. pale and painting. "Mr. Stew
art, they ting on Fort Sumter
the wars commenced" Mr.. Stewart
sent him to call the heads of his
business together. "How much blue
cloth have we got in the store ?" They
told him. "Go and buy all there is in tie
market and order all you can hear Of in tie
factories The men stared. "How many
shirts and stockings have we gor?" SO
many. Well, buy mp the whole stock in
the country that You can find " His people
thought he had gone crazy, but be went on
to give the same order about other supplies
for an army, aud when, a week afGerward
every Northern State was in the market
buying blue cloth and army shirts and
blankets, it was found that Stewart had
cornered that whole class OF goods. OF
course he made fortune ont Of 1t but
such strokes show the nature Of the man,
and explain why wealth came rolling in
upon him.