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CURRENT TOPICS.

A ST. Louis man ran six blocks alter
his nose, thinking that he WAS going TO n
tire.
The Washington Republican says:
"The Republicans owe it to themselves,
to the country and to General Grant to
stand by him. He is vindicated; is strong
in himself and in the great heart OF the
people, aud is stronger to-day than the
party
People don't care So much about Mr..
Tilden's income now rs his outcome.
CIVIL service is said to keep the swell
and aristocratic clerks 1T Washington
and discharge the workers.
Mr.. SECRETARY CHANDLER Is boiling
over with enthusiastic representations OF
Republican success. The Tribune, how
ever, thinks the country would have
more faith in his statements if there
were more signs of activity on the part
of the national committee OF which he
WAS the head. Systematic work Ia get
out the vote is what is wanted in the
Republican committee, ana that's what
the 7 ilden side is busy at.
A FRENCH clergyman being asked for
n copy of his prayer, said, at WAS not
addressed 10 the spectators.
Ox the cool, green hilsides bitter
sweet vines climb 10 the tops Of dark
cedsrs, aud their briers break into burn
ing scarlet, like street lamp.
GEN. kILPATRICK is on his way to
New Jorsey from Indiana, muttering
through his teeth, My thoughts on awful
subjects roll, dsmuation and the dcsd!'
The Pittsburgh Dispatch rep pays
its respects to General Fitzpatrick in his
wise; This person, Fitzpatrick, We have
long suspected of boing, politically nj
least, sounding sham. His letter TO
Hayes on the Indiana campaign, proves
that he is representative OF what is
probably the worst element OF the Re-
publican party-the element which has
more regard for the flesh pots and noto.
riety of office than for the real interests
of the people"
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Ill Health Prevents Mr.. Seymour
from Accepting.

New YORK, September 1.-The Her.
aid publishes an Interview with ex-Goy-
ernor Seymour this morning, in which
the Governor says: Yesterday morning,
| l received letter from DR.. Churchill,
one of my physicians, forbidding my
making any mental or physical effort,
and declaring that the acceptance OF this
or anv other public position would be
detrimental to, if it did not prevent, my
ultimate recovery. In view of these
facts, il will be impossible Tor me to ac-
cept the nomination, and 1 so informed
the gentlemen from Saratoga who waited
upon me this morning, requesting my
acceptance.
The Erening Post has the following
special from Utica: Nothing can alter
Horatio SGymour's determination not to
permit the use of his name AS Democratic
candidate for Governor. He says tins
morning that he will listen TO no more
gentlemen who wish TO urge the nOmi-
nation upon him, no matter who they
are. lie has been made sick by inter
views and the excitement of the last two
days.
Signed UTICA HERALD.
NEW YORK September l.-General l..
B. Faulkner, this evening, sent Cover
nor Seymour the following telegram as
showing the good faith of Governor Til
den's friends in the matter of Seymour's
nomination:
HOratio Seymour says Yes.
NEW YORK, September /.
To Hon. Horatlo Seymour, Uticr:
The state Convention, incluIi ng my
self, acted towards you IN the utmost
GOOD faith. The form of telegram re.
ceived by me from Mr. Spriggs WAS
agreed upon in committee OF ten
to signify as its language indicated,
your acceptance | will remain in Sara
togs two more days, and will speedily
convey your decision to the convention.
GSignedl 5. b. FAULKNER
The following is the form OF the dis
patch referred 10 above, received by Gen.
Faulkner, from Mr.. Spriggs, dated nj
Utica: Go on and complete the ticket
To be Regretted.
UTICA, September l.-Senator Ker-
nan spent to-day with Governor Seymour
and it is believed all further efforts 10
induce Seymour to reconsider his refusal
to accept the nomination will be aband.
oned
Hopeful that he VIII submit.
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which induced Prince Milan TO request
mediation of the Powers. Russia has
always in view the necessity Of obtaining
guarantees for securing peaceful inter-
course between the Christian and Mohsm-
medsn populations of Turkey. Russia's
policy remains the same rs st the Berlin
conference and there Is no reason 10 sup
pose other views prevail at Vienna or
Berlin.
Russian Onicers Passing Through
Hungary.
LONDON, September IA special
from Pesth TO the Ne,es says: The pas
sage OF Russian officers through Hun.
gary is becoming source of irritation,
and several parties have been arrested
and imprisoned. To-day we have an
account of party of sixty. eight pro.
vided with passports and travel.
ing under the protection of the
Geneva cross, being detained by order
OF the Hungarian home ministry, but
Baron Hofmsnu, acting for the
Count Andrtsy during his absence,
has decided that they shall be
allowed 10 proceed, and that similar
travellers from Russia bc permitted 10
pass unmolested In the meantime, the
peace negotiations, which have been com.
mitted To the ambassadors At CONSTANT
nopls, seem not 10 be making sstisfsc.
tory progress.
Another telegram states that st the
council OF the Turkish cabinet ON Wed.
nesdsy, il was determined Ia
Postpone Any Decision
regsrdInga suspension of hostllties until
the wishes ot the powers concerning the
terms OF peace were fully sscertsIned.
This indicates that tho powers themselves
have not arrived st any agreoment re-
gsrdlng the basis Of negotiation, and
tends 10 confirm the ststem"ut that Rus
sis desires to include He', ,nyiRian and
Bosnian affairs in the settlement, upon the
basis of the Berlin nIen Orandum. II
this demand meets with considerable
support from Other Powers.
negotiations will be extremely difficult,
in consequence Of Englsnd's former 70.
lection of the Berlin proposals. The
feeling that the present situation "a
dangerously maintained. begins 10 be r..
fected by the prices Of stock upon the
London and continental exchanges.
An Armisiice 10 be brought About.
CoNsTANTISoPLE, September l.--All
the ministers remain in office. A con
ference of the representatives oi the
guaranteeing powers was held yesterday,
and the question of mediation discussed
All received identicel instructions from
their governments. BY Saturday ar
Monday they will take official steps to
bring about an srmiStlc.
Eagerly Taken.
ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. l.-Subscrip.
tions 10 the new Servian loan, opened
August 3ls,, are eagerly taken by III"
public.
The DepOscd Monarch.
CoSsTASTIE0PLE, September 1.-The
deposition of Murad occasions uo excite
ment or disturbance. The deposed mon
arch has been assigned the Tchercgsn
palace rs his residence. Abdul Esmed,
the new Sultan, was yesterday received
by the ministers and functionarles nj
Topeahon palace, where he wA pro.
claimed Abdul Hamcd the Second
The New sultan.
CoSsTAsTiSoPLE, September The
city WAS illuminated iast evening IN
horror Of the now Sultan. The ships IN
the harbor are decorated with f.gs Tho
ceremony Of gir,iinc Abdul Hamcd with
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Az excursion party from Iowa and the
Net numbering about 1000, will in.
,o late the line of the b. X o. K. K. tc-
~ and 10 morrow. Those composing
-. excursion are travelling on special
tram consisting Of twenty-five ears.
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AN OUTFIT FREE.

w county 70 take orders and deliver
goods for the Old and original q. o. u,
House. Large cash wages. splendid chance
In every neighbOThood for the right Der.
son Of either sex, young or old. samples,
new lists, circulars, terms, etc, a com pi.ts
Outnt sent free and poet paid. Send Tor it
At once and make money at your boms/
Address II. J. HALL a o., ss. How
81. Baltimore Nd. -
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Wgreceiyed by telegraph messenger,
Yesterday. eight printed slips headed
.s.auRA Not to be published before
i4aysry.' As the speech had been de-
,,-rrd 81 Cincinnati the night before,
the csutlon WAS timely one; and as the
, p,rsrt I, print the bundle Of rubbish
:, sny time would be y peculiar hard
..,p Il VA, thous htful in Mr.. SCHURz to
,itne rsutioR. As it weighed half q
, pnd it nc,.rI our exchequer just one
half cent.
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Eagerly Taken.

ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. l.-Subscrip.
tons 10 the new Servian loan, opened
August 3lst, are eagerly taken by th"
nublip
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MIND HEADING. PsYCHot>sme-
vi Fascination, Soul charmipxg how
Ilsm aud Marriages Guide, sbasin the
silee, taYs and ssi .se,laS ns SInsas S9 mail y
choose Instantly; ~ u, "A.
HUNT a CO., LS y. 7tb
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p. tL' amount of bullion gone into the
va. paus &c OF England on balance to-day
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An Armisiice To be brought About.

CoNsTANTISorLE, September An
the ministers remain in office. A con
ference of the representatives OF the
guaranteeing powers was held yesterday,
and the question of mediation discussed
All received identicel instructions from
their governments. BY Saturday or
Monday they will take official steps 10
bring about an armiStiC.
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The DepOsed Monarch.

CoSsTASTIEopLE, September 1.-The
deposition of Murad occasions uo excite
ment or disturbance. The deposed mon
arch has been assigned the Tchercgsn
palace rs his residence. Abdul Hsmed,
the new Sultan, was yesterday received
by the ministers and functionaries nj
Topeahon palace, where he wss pro.
claimed a bdul Hamcd the Second
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The New sultan.

CoSsTAHTiNopLE, September The
city WAS illuminated Isst evening ia
honor Of the new Sultan. The ships IN
the harbor are decorated with f.gs. Th"
ceremony Of gir,iing Abdul llsmcd with
the sword of Osman L. announced Tor the
9th.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-03-09
orville Grant Called Upon

WASHINGTON, March g. House
committee on expenditures in the
war department to-day examined
Messrs. Grafton, ID. G. Forncy. Gen.
w. F. Clarke, cx.congressman from
Texas and Gen. Cook. The two first
men were called to furnish informa.
tion in regard to the appointments OF
post-traderships given and then trans.
fered to, others. Gen. Clark explained
the several appointments he had Sc
cured. Gen. Cook testified that he
had obtained post -traderships through
Gen. E.W. Rice Of Iowa, friend Of
Belknaps; that he was to pay for the
same $500 per year. Orvill Grant
asked the committee to excuse him
from test,fying until tomorrow, and
IS he was leaving the room he wa,
served with subpnnac to sppear be
fore other committees.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-03-09
WAR IN THEBLAcK HILLS
Custer. City Rnided On.
Every White Man There Enrolled for
Defence.

-
KANSAS CRY, Mo-, March S.-'rhe
Times special correspondent in the
Black Hills tclegraphs from Custer
City under date 81 the It'll, Via Fort
Laramie the .sth, that large parties of
mounted Indians made a sudden attack
on Custer City about one o'clock on
the 4th instand succeeding in driving
off all the l"ose horses grazing in the
suburbs OF the city. The Indians at
-5''t same lime lltackcd an elnlgrant
train at Pleasant Valley, nine miles
below here. Every ablcibod,ed white
ma,, has been enrolled, aud a party Of
so has just been started n-pursuit=ol
lhe Indians, who have gone toward
Red Cloud agency. Charles Holt, of
1xt!irc.-w.ls-t1iitt1cc c.-.z wat Is -l.ea
anticipated with the Indians
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-03-09
Belknap Arrested.

WAsIliNGroS, March s-To.day
nj noon Maj: Richards, chief Of the.
police, made a formal arrest ofX Bel:
KNAPP, ex:sccretary ofwar, aud brought
him into'the police court. Belknap
was accompanied by his counsel, cx-
Senator Carpenter, who said they
waived examination and-werc pre-
pared to give bail for Relknaps ap-
pcarancc before the court. Judge
Smell fixed the amount at twenty-five
thousand dollars whentl. parties re:
tircd'to arrange the bail. Bclknap
stowcd by his movements during the
time he was in the court room that
he was much depressed in spirits,
covering his face with his hands and
sighing deeply.
WASHINGTON, March Shortly
after 4 o'clock today, Mt. W. w.
Rapley, well known citizen o
Washington, appeared at the police
court and went up on-the bond Q
sBelknap. - --i-t-.' t.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-03-09
Chicago.
CHICAGO. March 8.

CHICAGO, March 3,
FLoun-Dull and nominally unchanged.
WnEAT-Fairly active, lower and steady
At decline; No. ! spring, 1.0s1<; No. 2.
971l@97sSc closed 971f@97slc for cash !;
-07@975azze closed for March ;S98l 8l<@88<c
closed TOR April; 1.021f@1 O2sS clesed
1Oe1 for May; No. 8, 8l11@s2c; reject.
ed. 7l1s@712<c. N
CoRN-Failiy active, opened weak and
lower, but closed steady with decline re-
covered new high mixed, 40c: No. 2, 4316
@485ssscs for cash: 43x@43ss<c closed for
March; 43a<@441sc closed fof April; 473<
@4755ssc closed 4711c bid for May; rejected,
I3815c.
0Ars-steady; No. . s211@s25ic for
cash or March; 32Nc for April ;fI 341<0
"a &c for May closed in sellers oil round.
lKYE-Firm.
BARLEY-Firm and higher; No. 2, 5735
@5Sc for cash.
LATER.
Call Board-Wheat lower 9o1<c for
April; 1925 for Aaa. Corn and Oats
easy and unchanged. Pork lower; 22.15
for April; 22:S5 for May. Lard easier
13.26sfor April.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-03-09
A Good Place for Neat Dealers

LouIsAlLLE, KY. March 8.-A spe-
cial to the Courior Journal, from Mt.
Sterling, conveys the intelligence that
during to-day . most wonderful phem-
oneon transpired in that section. The
correspondent says that during the
sunshine and clear sky, there fell
from the heavens quivering flesh,
which came down in large quantities
and filled large areas Of territory,
Hogs and chickens eageralv devoured
this flesh. Specimens have been sent
to this city orscienti6c Investigation.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-03-09
FOREIGN,

LoNDoN, March S.-The Daily News
says that the appointment Of Richard II. J.
Dana jr., as minister to the court of St.
James, is one of the most acceptable that
could be suggested. 1t trcrives the old
tradition of honoring men of letters with
important positions. Mr.. Dana will be
welcome here on many accounts. The
appointment seems tn indicate a return to
healthier sense of public duty in the
distributio,i-ef offices.
LONDON, March S.-Chas. Brent travel
ling under the name Of Clarence Rivers.
was arrested on board the steamship
City of Richmond when she arrived ut
Queenstown, and charged with the forge
ry of $4,000 worth OF bfllson the Falls
City tobacco bank of Louisville. He
was brought before magistrate at
Queenstown yesterday, and after short
examination ordered to London, prepar-
atory to his cxtradition.
The Victims OF the Brooklyn Fire.
BROOKLYN, March S.-Sixteen
hcarses were driven this morning to
the Home for the Aged of the Little
sf5tcfs-et tire where
the terrible calamity by fire took
place yesterday, and into these were
placed the coffins containing eighteen
bodies gathered from the RUNS. The
spectacle was a sad and u sickening
one. While tie collins were being
borne TO the hearses the blood from
the halfroasted bodies oozcd through
the seams thereof, bcsmearing the
sidewalks. Only three Of the. bodies
were idcntified,' Others being SO char
ed it was impossible 10 tell one from
Tthe other.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-03-09

Dana's appointment Gives Tn.
bounded Satisfaction to
the London News.
Belknap Arrested, Arralgned
and Bailcd in the. sum
Of $4,000.
Ex:Chicf Justice Mexican FIX.
poses the Witness Lyon.
That Individual Commits Per.
jury and Attempts Bribery.
Qllveeing Flash Rains from a Clear
SKY
O.v;llc Grtnt Asked to- Explain
About Post Iradcrslip>.
Judge McKcan on the Lyons Track

WASHINGTON, March s.-Ex-Chicf
-.lassslsee u Is.tsan, in y memorial sent tn
Washington ftoh. Salt Lake City, slys 0t
James q. Lyons testimony i'll schenck in
vestigaion: His testimony, SO far as j,
inculpates me, is made up.of lies without
containing oncMord oftruth. This mi.n
Lyons, ia the fall of 1870, broughs suit
in my court in Utah against the owners
nfthe Emma mine. He failed in an at
tempt to bribc me with :. one hundred
thousand dollars. He failed to make the
case emitting him to an injunction: He
then went to Washington and mak,ngthc
pretcnsc of retaining them US counsel
attempted to bribe men in high
places to exert their political lnil,icnce tn
secure my removal! from tile bcncl.-He
failed with some and the conspiracy
failed in swearing that the other justices
were Joint partners in the Emma mine
interests. / believe Lyons commits per-
jury and ] know he commits perjury in
regard to me.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-03-09
Railroad Accident.

INDIANAPOLIS, March S.-The train
leaving Chicago last night for Indian
apolis and Cincinnati, was thrown
from the.track by broken rail, north
Of Lafayette. Henry Crawford, of
Chicago, was badly bruised. A man
named Murphy, Of Sheldon, had his
spine hurt. Some others were
bruised, none dangerously
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-03-09
Officers Of the Union Pacific.

BosroN, March s.-The- following
officers Of the Union Pacific railroad
were chosen today President. Sid:
ney Dillon; vice president, Elisha At
zkins;; treasurer and secretary, E. II.
Rollins. The board Of directors each
received 3l5, ,2S3 votes. Oliver Ames,
Elisha Atkins, Sidney Dillon, G. Dcx.
ter, Benz. e. Bates, were choosen
Adjourned to June lst.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-03-09
Migrants Take Notice.

DEs MolSEs, Ia, March s-The
house to-day pas ed bill authorizing
the county authorities to arrest va
grants, and when proved to, be such
to fined not exceeding fifty dollars and
placed a: work until the fine is paid
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-03-09
TELEaRApH1c BREv1r1Es.

.. B. Psrmcs & Co., bankers in
DernYter, New York, have failed.
y Paris special says that Dufauro
insists that the cabinet he formed ex.
clnsively from the lef:. .
Warner Drisel & Co.. tobacco
merchants Of Baltimore, have failed
Driscl was thc German consul AZ
Baltimore.
Il. ]. Shenck, cashier. of the Iron
Mountain bank at st. Louis, killed him.
self yesterday. His wife committed
suicide few days previous.
The Westcra Union Telcgraph,c Co.
mas decided to defer action upon the
dividend question until the next Quart.
crly meeting of the board.
Edgar w. Moore shot Mabel Hall at
the Theatre comique= in ST.. .Louis. at one,
o'clock yesterday morning. He then
shot himself. Both parties are lying in
a critical condition.
81. Petersburg advices state that
the pretended Khan FulstbcR, who
had fled to the mountains aud cpdca.
votcd 10 inci,e the ,noumains tribes
against Russia, has been captured.
Capt. Geo. I. Robinson, of Bali.
more is TO appear before the house
military committee aud tell what he
knows about the crooked ways Of the
late war minister Robinson was
cashiered.
Queen Victoria aud the Princess
Beatrice traversed London yesterday,
aud was greeted with Il generous en-.
tttusiastn from thousands Z. her loyal
subjects who crowded the through
fares through which the royal pageant
passed. The day was an eventful ono
for the people aud was generally oh.
served as Il holiday.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-03-09
No. 27o.
FIRES.

NEw ALBANY MD. March s.-De.
pam college situated in the eastern
part OF this city was damaged BY fire
this afternoon to the amount OF &lO.-
ooo II is estimated. There were
about forty female boardors id the
building and when the FIRE was dis
covered panic followed, but FORUM
atelS all escaped without Injury.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-03-09
The Weather for To-Day,

WAsHlNoroS. March 8, 12p. m.-proba.
bllities for the northwest, increasing cloudy
weather and prospect for rain or snow: Va.
fiaolc winds shifting to southwest or north.
s west, and during the night rising barometer
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-03-09
Milwaukes.
MILWAUKEE. March 8.

FLouR-Quiet and unchanged
WHEAT-Opened quiet and shade low
or, closing quiet No. Milwaukee, q .O0k /;
hard, 1.13; No. 3 Milwaukee, LOOK Tor
cash; 1:ol55 for April; 1.oo4 for Aay; !;
No. 8, 964c.
CoRN-Less drm 1t 4Sc
OArs-Firmer; No. ehssh SIC for eash I;
= 51slz1.uneh.as.a a..a, ~ sss
Rla-Hshes; Ne. !, s7als.
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Fornev.s

-PnI.ADELrIllA,M March S.-Col. Jno.
w. Forney will lecture at the Acade-
my Of Music this evening, on our, cen
tcnnial in Europe. The OCCASION viii
, be used to give a'grand reception to
the lecturer.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-03-09
Denial Of Fraud.

SASf'RANc1sco, March s.-Norman
Wizard, now in this city, denies tine
statement telegraphcd from Washing
ton intimating fraud in conducting
ordnance.experiments. The amount
OF money he received from the gov
ernmcnt for carrying out experiments
was about $4,000, the vouchers for
Wtict 1ad ait been satisfactorily au:
dited. The amount expended by him
was about s22S 900, the balance COM
ing from his own pocket for which he
never had made. and never contem-
plated making any claim on the gov:
crnment. If he should receive any
intimation that his presence was want
ed, he should get nearer Washington
quicker than he should get further
AWAY