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The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-01-13
HUBS, sPOKEs, and FELLOEs.


iNHE very best article of COAL OIL con-
i stantly on hand-I have had considerable
experience in Oils and know what am about
No guess work about it. | also keep the
CRYSTALLINE FLUID, which is the best
light Oil made except the NON EXPLOSIVE
PETRO OIL All my Coal Oils are fre-test.
/ keep full assortment of LAMPS and
LAMP FIXTURES on hand, and can RE-
PAIR AND CHANGE the Burners at any
time
WH. d. BROWN. Sr.
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Hiss Jeannie Patterson,

Fa;rIy Alt@ request of many friends, this gift
lis and AHd accomplished daughter of Mlssls-
Qlmve delightful reading and reclta-
chair w n several approved compositions, at
a Csno representatives Hall, last evening. The
R0t De Hall had been kindly rendered by
Jpdson hanse, because the usual places for such
/, Drake Aeuhments were occupied under pre-
K agagements
JagerS Ao.Nithstandng the Hall was not well
lhS'OA Rpiea to the delicacy of her voice, MISS
EAaQn's readings were admirable, ana
y Can. ellAened to with high qualification by
eAlNyated audience present
. Byrd, Pqr soice is admirably pitched. adding
ochran KA MmneSs and power to the greatest
N4chOis MpNty, delicacy and sweetness. Her ar
&A1en and enunciation are of high
=, =. onyin w. Per higher tones exhibiting great
I'd Mill ANhue the softer parts, even to whis-
M distinctly heard throughout the au-
- Mr. ee
bioun' M Fading is accompanied by look,
~ nnef and gesture most graceful and APP
XlaF' giving decided evidence of HIS
N power of no mean order. All the
: MFR. the programme were we'll exc
Gowan, ~ ut the Sailors Return," and the
ingto9' @'R from LOngfellow's" Hiawatha,
luered with inimitable power and
lworth
< Mon Nf ppi has a right to be proud Of
laughter, and it is much to be re-
chair IAat the previous engagements Of
er anu AN'erson prevent a repetition OF hel
Inning readings at this time. She
,on. avs be cordially greeted here, no
1vartOI account of her own merits, but Oh
~ the laudable purpose for which
- Mr.. P%Porlng and sacrificing the comfort
Hinds' #tve retirement.
-. peak for Miss Patterson a kind re
. and IND liberal encouragement every
uch reception as polished an
white Wy, when engaged in a noble an
ne fcol We enterprise, should always receive
wamb5 ME D - :.
K and L. MCKINLEY, the energeti
ent superintendent of the Lot
Trice, VISION of the New Orleans, 81
iece. Chicago railroad, was in Jacl
Jichoi'' y. The Colonel is almost col
Mengaged in travelling over til
Barley, under his charge, directing n
'alu0' improvements which have bee
20 such an extent that the line
80 excellent condition, affordir
paroOn comfortable accommodation
he transit to those who desire
unPal crescent City.-Daily Times.
Pgvr wpy with great pleasure the foreg
after erved compliment to useful al
plrited gentleman.
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House for Rent.

w tern, etc. All in good order, now eccu-
pied by JOSEPH RAINS, will be rented low,
possession given Immediately. Apply to
]. n. ODENEAL.
Jan. g. 70
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p6ppRAcHER's RESTAURANT and
IN anartments are conveniently 10
,s' H. reOular or transient guests. Fare
. IN and rooms neat and comfortable.
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usssps ENRICH & Co., booksellers
49,. tioners haye a card in another col
W i which attention is invited.
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Fr forget the Baptist Festival to-
Its object is meritOrious, and there
a If amusement for its patrons.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-01-13

Hok H. PENN1NGToN, of the House,
i. E.topning at Mrs. Saunders. He objects TO
!, AxIns it published that he is stopping at
=, and we have accordingly filled
>, Ehank.
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FOR RENT.

THE UNDERSIGNED has about Seventy
l. FIVE acres of good land FOR RENT Good
Dwelling House, with six rooms good Spring
water, good Garden spot and Orchard, good
Cabins and Out houses. The above land is q
part of my plantation, lying, five miles east Of
Jackson, in Rankin. Apply to me on the
premises. None need apply unless well re-
commended. 1865.
AUSTIN NELLY.
JAN g. '76-2w.
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Rooms to Rent /!

TWO ROOMS-Centrally located, furnish
i ed or unfinished. Address D.. CLARION
OFFICE.
Jon A. ,7e 81
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irmar,
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IS cOlj
, 1876-03-17
THE REPUBLICANS.
f0TtNT1f WAIlD.


Tho Fourth Ward Republican Club hold
meeting last night at the headquarters ooraes OF
Michigan aYenue and TMrty-hrst street, to
so!oct nine delsGatoa to tho Convention for tho
nomination Of town officers.
MI, II. 0i!hort, tho Chairman Of . commits
too arpointod al 3 previous tucetlng to select
twenty proper pcrsons for delogktoo, reported.
MI, J, l.. lIiKh moved to select two tnen from
ench nsoc!nct Of tue ward and ono At large. Car
rind. !. ,n,.
i. bquioss, bilss l1untleyi Second rfeciuct, y
&. Covert, p. +. MatsheWsi Third l'tecinct, I.
II, l2olding, D. L. BAorey; Fourth Precinct, =.
Guthrlo, u. Harry Hammer 1t largo, =. u.
Dodge. ,,
but QUO sotiug-plncs In tho ward for tue oiee@
ton Of town otl!cors Ife therefore moved tlas
= committee OF thEes be appointed 20 HAt aoqa
EACH precinct. Tho motion prevailed, end
Mossrs. Rlcsby, 1ligh, aud llarpcr "ero appoius'
;rho Secretary read communication from J..
T. Itaot. |. ID, In part, - follows:
deslrs to sa yous atsne3 to ~ taS. ~ r. o l.
ug.placas In tha several towua Tor tne t9*a iaSSs
iuss: snd, ~ understand tle la* theY sApasu d.a
Xtsta thu preeinots It IL Important a4at your II.
csuvo Coaitnitca forthwith sYrue - e Me place.
4ud dstfcl4 n YOUR town, mud fur thls purpose you
should confse With other clubs in your town.'
After tho transaction of further business TO-
tatlng 10 tho Club. tho mcollus hd)ournea.
s1xru WARD.
| Tne Sixth Ward 1tepatican Club mos lAs'
eysnuK ut No. COL Boulh llalseed straet tho Fos'
| uIsr officers presiding. On motion. It VA: 70
solved that tho p1esldent sppoias committee
, 1876-03-17
THE DEMOCRACY.

MEETING or TIE CENTRAL CoIM1rTEE.
Tho Democratic Gentsal Committee met sGain
in secret acssion At their rooms yesterday after
noon. Tho samo faceH thnt wero present on tho
day previous wcro tho only onas present yeator-
day. and tho bueinoss vas but q continuation OF
that started at tho prov(oua moattnE,-tho sub
1ccta Of ward representation nud tho rroprioty
Of holding straight Democratic Conventions.
Tho mcoting OF yesterday. like Its predecessor,
waa informal. autl euded In no definite rcH1lta
excopt that tho town conventions IN
tho West and South Towns Will
be strictly DeEnccsasse: wllla tnas 10
upon tho nominations made ey tue lndpendenta
last night, which will bo moro fully considered
aud passed upon at another tnocstn8 to DO hod
Saturday afternoon. mo dlseuesaon IN regard
OF tosul.s Is that at tho previous meeting, aud
tho wholo matter Was laid over for further con-
aidoration, with tho Binglo exception that AZ
Democratic uard clubs wara notified 10 ho!d
meetings. on tho evouing OF tho &}d inst. for tho
purposo Of olect,ng delegates to tho Town Con-
ycttlona tho n1nlber OF Buch Delegates 70 ho
| fixed at the noxt meeting ct tho Centra! CON-
| mittca, at which titno tho dato OF tho Consen-
| tions will also ba t1od. Each town WILL DO al"
towod q aopesate convention.
BY this It will bo seen That tho Democratic
| Central Committee is fully awake to tho oxt.
gcncics Of tho tlmo whatesos NAV be thought
| OF tho CCuFB0 WG1Ca kQGy Atf pulhlulB III Sehn!A
| 70 ward organisations. THO coslservhtiyea In
| tho Democratic CantEal haye given way to tho
radicals.
Another fact that worries tho Democratic
Central Ia tho pauctty Of good men willing To
r4u for town Offices. Their old candidates, who
hayo urown corrupt in offies, like Phillips. dAre
| not r!bk their chances on r. straight ticket, ane
| haYo consequently determined to run ind0pond-
| ontly, to tho lesrtn1cnt Of tho party. On the
| other hand, tho Republioana hays put {orHnrt
Inc most popular candiiates in tho hold. auch n
", D. II. Gray, the candidate for Absnssor In tht
South Town.
Naught romatna to insure the succeas OF tht
Republicans In tho town elections save tho NUM-
out Of tho Tickets with honorable, upright cita
Gems who are not of!ice-huntcrs. Against thes
oddB the Democratic committeeman alsoady Ao
knowledge tint thor have no shon, and ~ thotl
lIopoa lie In bold Anil doodoA action alone, the
having much to gain and nothing to lose, the
l,aYe resolved to ropo iu and bnnka their friends
tue Independents. The meoEing Saturday VII
dcctdo tho coutso Of the Untertlfed.
EIGHTH WAND.
I'he Eighth Ward Democratic Club mat Jas
| evening Of No. 21o Dluo Island arrn,te. ths rea
ular oi]cora Of the Club presiding. After th
transaction OF. sosne buslnes1 Of minor 'mpor
tance pertaining to the Club. tho Executive COT
mttee announced tho following delogatos 20 ~
| West Town Democratic Convention tatr1c
| Mccarthy, James +. Dalton. !. q; Hohgt'
Tho,pas linssott, b. i. Gleeson, Timothy Haye'
john Mcuiunoss, Thomas Keat'ng, aud Tnnoih
OI,rior,.
, 1876-03-17

Of nins whose duties should bo to report dolo.
g4tes for tho Went Town Convention to bo hold
at the corner OF ua1stod and Washington atreetA
mn Tim Odd fnsk Tho presidopt appointed n8
snr}, fnmmtttoa Mcaars. Decker. Kakuska,
Dsnr,,1sLnr VandcrrnoI NeaeaI Wont]retka.
aikin Iinoohrrin. ana WostphaI, and tho 70.
rfTtad In fsyor Of tbo following delegates : Il.
q. MiIiard. f3ooruo Me1bek, Louis Hutt J.
ViJ,;naEr II vail and Frnd ZutteyEociBtoe
sfta en,a,t " 80 sdonted and Tin f,ommittee
,t..Ie aIo .up9'' "o' "'op''" "o~
~ ~ a. ,r,1.rd n.,s sons senslblc rornarks
=. ~ - ,.h.t - II trI ~ mar shnnfh ho so1cctod to
10 49, " ~ ,tisfartnn ~ I'm tsr.uayera.
sly r TX TsEnsas in Inhe,niau air. Widzinski in
, 1876-03-17


Mr. Jones'. flnding htnself drifting toward
ruin With such hot:headed pilot 1t the helm Of
got I'D Of him. To do this ho had To got abso.
1,lte control Of tho stock OF tho coucofn. 1htd
It Inst ho found hin1sclf ab1o TO do. by nurutAs-
Tsylor estate, for whcl, be paid ei5o, 900. III.
Jennings waa greatly onraRed whom ho iornd
that Nj. Jones had bonght these ehares lnsteat
OF bin own. although he would rot haTe sold hla
upbraided tho publisher, but WAS very cooll3
treated In response. One Of tho frat things Mr.
Jones did, on freeing himself from hFa incubus,
was to gige notice that no moro editorial replies
to personal ASSAULTS upon Mr. jennings should
DO allowed to 70 in Tho paper, and other restsic-
tons Of tho editorial powers worc inauguratod.
Tho editor ,ad'En1ntly tod ,s4a1,o NJ 5ones tha;
would resign hls positlou If t,oy woro continued.
70 which tho publisher replied: >. You may To-
sign ~ sodn ID you please, slr." This notice 10
quit was accordingly takon, and. for tho few
weeks following, editor and publisher AZ: In
their respective offlcos and bold no commnntca-
tion with cach other, except through third ptr:
tics. and thcn only on matters Of vory important
| business.
Defore Mr.. Jones bought tho shares from tho
Taylor cssasc, whic! gavo him absolute conttot
OF the paper. ho was nnnoycd by tue perBlstotlcy
with Which Dir. Jennings declared hia lntontion
ming on tho ls: Of juno. The publisher pointed
out tho ,sniltncha OF tho tirno It beng centannial
year and tho ovo Of m important p1estdonttaa
election but tho editor persisted. It uaa bis
intention. 1t il said. to LAvo Kono nbroad not
to roturp, bnt, whilo ho was away. TO
tlispoHe Of Ills stock to The higlens bidder. 1tr.
Disrae1l Ia personna friend OF his, and h1r.
Jennlngs, wlo, not having boen natnralized In
this country, il et!l eligible to o[lco undor the
british Cronn, IL was understood Wns to be
Kiyen a mug Government appointment, Bnt.
however Tint might have been, 1t cannot take
place inst now. hlr. Jcnnlhgs has sold his Stock
for el00. .00O, which. afteE paying tho balance OF
sum but no cannot quit tho country; tho
Uoodsel1 brothers. Of tic Graphic, who havo
libel sults amounting to sG0u,000 against him
and MIR. Joues, aro reajy 10 pounce down upon
him. aud mako INN giv8 bail for Quarter Of a
million or 10, on tho smallest proyoeatou. The
charge Of blackmatliug ho bas rnado against tho
tjoo'scH ilo will find. It difficult to provo, and
It !nols M II l,o would bo very poor man 1n-
deed tetoro l4o has iluelied With tho courts.
, 1876-03-17
AMERICAN INCONSISTENCY.

A CIICCTLE-IfEAUED EN1IIBlfXANH YIEWp,
,.ta. t,,,tov ~ ~, fatron, 7,rtbun..
,e r,.r,,o,,r +. ,tsrcl, 15-To . cbuck,o,h.,daa
49, ~ +."1 49, ,.
EnEl'ehmaa luxe mo- you A"efieana arc +" con-
tradictory nes Of people. For about t7o wooks,
moro than hAlf OF you haro boon dcnpuncing tho
1,reaidapt for accoptine Ielkoap'a resignation.
~. ,,,, M ..,o1,tol - .vto ,vo,,4 1o Hacro.
,.a ~ ~" 1vas ~. as na,,,r,s .aaoass w -
tarf Of "af NOW nolKnap' euppoae' ana
w4oso fnut would that DO ? Grants, Uf courss; ;
md tlcn 1ow son would houl at him, for auot
uccon.inr i'll And whnt vnuld Tnfs bo 1n5
49,, ,sa,.,a ~ .,,,1,n,,n- H. s-,,tora >
WIZ "oasu W I' apro'A|H ~ ~ aas ,..s. s,
Ono moro croak. soe by tho panosA and
rend in your published SERMONS, and au assnr-
, 1876-03-17


bloomington tIli!1 Iun.aerdoh, March Is.
Tho New York Times, b fow Days ago, hsd tho
following romarks touching tue canddacy OF tho
Hon. E.ihu u. Waalnuruo for Governor Of 1ls-
noiA:
An interesting turn n H!Een to Illinois politics by
tho announcement that ills Hon. T. IT, Nanhbufnc,
our Iscecnt POPULAR Minister u Frunee, Ia wl!ng t1
become tho Republican candidate for Governor. ln-
decd some or his {cuds put tho still stronger
aud say that lle would rather bc Governor of 1n0!S
thsn-rresIlent, for example, This humble atnBl-
tlo, tor II seca,is humbls to those who aracny nd
rlra Mr. Nasl,urnc. propascd To be used ~ step
Uut 1t shou1 Lo burma mind that thn sturdy mud
frAnk.4ucak!ng lllnuhan usually means Just what lo
nays; aud It Is hardly fatE 10 nlNl N HlIlirnMo
Glbcrnaorial t1ludldatc hy ctoditing lin win uc.
rtor views Messrh. BoyeriEe and tul1osn lHhh go1t
nop aro alscatly in tbs field, however, AID although
Mr. Washhu1ueH candidacy would give nationat ILL.,
tcrest to thu struggle iu Iluos, It 10 not Ioei6n Tor
h!u to ret tho n1nuAaluu uulCs3 Ills c2ursS b0 Open
ed forthwith.
Ihoro is sucl, q thing. however, i1r. Times.
as man occupying 10 high II position among
the political leaders Of biz Htnto aull having 80
stroug q hold upon the atfcctious Ut llss party
tholeip TINT only tito moution Of hia uane Ill al
otherwise DIVIDED .3tate Convention is nooded to
unto the iin1nense majority of tue delegates
upou him at once, aud carry linn through With q
Whoop nuu hurrah. And nnloas wo aro Esoatlq
mlBtaken, thRt'B iuet " what's tue mAtter" Will
Washbutro. lis "cauvaas" runs of itsot1.
"llko quazter horso." tlo ntnuta It Ii turned
loose.
, 1876-03-17

HHIS OWE
ANOTHER aE'r.x'A' In nEctArEs Pm TIE

ANOTHER ar'rs,A1 In nrcIArEs rt,,n ura-
81. ItHt Ptane<r-trtss.
The fearful disclosures within tho last foH
weoks Of Official corruption in bish places
should place the American people uPou their
guard in relation to the successor OF tho present
Chtet Magistrate, People may cay, ard Srito
what they please about Gen. Grants honesty:
and thoy can novor convince tho writot horaof
that he ia, or las boou. a party to tho frauds
p1acticed By bis subordluatcB. thorough o1-
amiuation OF ali tho facts by his political oppo-
neuts will demonstrate the tEuIhfulnoss OF whne
va horo asnnrt. Tho thard-tpr1n adyocatea,
however, arc placed ut ross. Now wo desire to
say fow words to the Republicans, to which,
II they give hood, tloy will sccuro tho eloo'
t,on Of their nomsnoo noKt fall. No man
whoso integrity has not boon thoroughly
tested stands any chance Of election. Morton,
Conkllng, DiBfpe, and all those mon who nre at
all prominent III politics mud who hayo not been
tried in tho tire, caunos TO oloctei over any hon-
oet Democrat. In fact, In looking over the cil-
ti1e ap1a, wa cannet eee any Que 20 likely to Win
tho prize ~ uastoH, Of Kentucky. Ho hha
beon tried and found to bo worthy md wel,
By corrupt oillceholdofa. Whom he entered tho
CabInes ho foand dishonesty. mud consequent
decentralization, Ia all the qualifications Of biz
Uo1oau, eson IN THO 1FoasutJ building itaell
AE Q0CH uo b0kH8eQ upOA tAo AN*3 NJ pA+s"1
Lis house tn order. Iuot1lclcnt and corrupt c'A..
ployos wero discharged, and thoae guilty OF
crimes have been. tried, aud some Of thpYe
tried arc now ia prison, aud at!il thoFe' ete
moro to follow. III carnot DO intndated, bo-
Gauge 10 IL au honest man. and no ono can traco
any s!isrspusnblo act to hls door. The writer
has known him lous and wol'-as soldier aud
as citizen. lIo h;ls honoted cyory rosittou u
which ho has boen called by d faithful dis
Charge Of Lila evory duty. As . aoldtos t,o was
brave in battle and wlro ia council! ~ = lawyct
ho u distinguished for hta ability being 1n nc
trout rank Of bis profession ns Cabinet oiilcel
ho is notcd for hiB euorey. industry. ant
honesty ; as rresttlon: Of tho 11nltea States III
| would call arouud ln, tho ablest aud best met
In tho country. and his Administration woult
| ataud nut i'll alt tlme to como ~ opD OF th'
eplost and host the countsy4haa nvor had. Th
/ Cottcnuial year ts = good ono 10 mako th'
resolve that in future oar pFesdont shall b
aLle aud houest. With this in WOW No inscgib'
| Ds.stow upon our banucr aud thro" II to th
| hrnSYO
, 1876-03-17

Roef M7sF > pistrict t coufosonf Coz @ s xhofo hs u:
portcnced tho same result. sh9 = bc aufictcne
evidence that tho Afothodats y u tndorbo httn
u ssr.po pe1sSe as Seon 70 Moa neay aed by Tns
t.,o eda1gc 'i Il Il Il IN IN oser 81 MotIoilsta 70
dutnand that hla church : ,ttgate htn,. and a.
doal with him a. tho Dinc( provldos vith-
atot1odlns believe In punft r. nj hsrenftor tliov
alao bolevo that somc Of loia proper and tnat
penitcntlarics run In tho interest Of tllc people,
and not az rcnoinnatinf machine, nEo o Eoo1
institution. and do uot believe in turning loose
on tho community muEderere >hotse-thiovcs. md
bhoktegB. that thoY may assist any man to fur
tler ls eoitish ends he ho Methoaist or not.
Ar to his appointing. In preference 10 othern
Mohods.'; . wo kno~ post:Toy shss ,;s e cry
and nm prepared to prove TINT. Afethod!sts
hare generally beo, fottnd on tho right side OF
politics, and will DO tAts year Il tho Republican
party does not stu'tlfg itsolf bY nominating
Boveridgo and Grant; but NTH Datno anil Cui-
1om NO will bo found there. Il METHODIST.
cor, nEyEn,D0E'B TREATMENT or SOLDIERS.
To The Editor of The Chtedgo TRIBUNE:
CHICAGO, March 1g.-~0tlof crippled eo1dlors
besides Nal. BtockwAy have knoan how helpful
aud comforting 1t ts to bo promised aseiasanct
by Gov. Uevotidgo, md then "so1d out" b.
him. Prior to his becoming plg politician,
had acen good doal Of Col. DeycridBo, and b
hsl some reaAon to know mo. He often, indaed
encouraged mo to think him my friend. One
ho volunteered hls services to got mo position
In one Of the Government Offices lere. It VA
| when he was Copgteaanlan-at Lag go gracious
| Woli, made out nil application. be lndorse
| it, and wrote II letter to the Postmaster.
found out afterwards that lie lad dono tho enFn
thing for six or aoyan oshor old soldiers In whom
lc pretended to feel a personal intefent.
waited In daily expectation of being sent for b.
tho Postmaster. Tho otheta did tAo Hnme
Now, 4oto comes Ia tho trenchcry and soflnll
ness af tho mnn. Tie vacancy was 1ookin
tor did occur. II Was filed by 1}avaridgo, but
did not get tho appointment. Each ot u
othor old sotllors was equally disappointed wit
,nyHo1f A nephew or cousin OF bescsidgc'
WIS imported, and duly swotn III
There are tlozons OF soldiers Of my aequsin
anco III tllts city who think DoTerldgo should t
reduced to the ranks. AGsKET.
, 1876-03-17
NQNpESCRlPTS.
-Ixxn q n i, u N n L SlNI1ItE

Tho Central Club OF tho Independent dreen'
hackers bold meeting 1t tho olab-Eoom OF tho
fremont House list eycning. About bakers
, 1876-03-17

n tbs R,litor " Ths Chicago fTttHns:
V1uolNtA, ILL.,, March l5.-The Methodlsss' 10
mora thsn most people, belicvs the dogma shss
ouce In etace llxays In gracoi but sboy 90 De-
tjeyo tn such thing ~ total deprayity, ana arc
becoming disguised with having our aecaaeasal
Governor and po9y p%ayxetlor SiSataA u tlo Msnodst
E ossops %',p I; oAatoS aaa liz tset .hat az ID
m.I' trIod to maso . tool Of tho Church It the
sss ths .na q e
1ssS 1ea}asauco In district In which hs
did @ uot boloug, ana vas tsaonln.oas'y Eopual"
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-07-13
FLASHES.

Speaker Kerr Is reported much worse
The Kansas State Board of Equal "a.
tion estimates the total gain in valua-
ton In the State for the past year at
about $11 900. 900.
Mr.. Henry Watterson accepts the
Democratic nomination for Congress,
and 1t is expected Hon. b. I'll. BristoW
will be his opponent.
The steamer Champion was burned on
Lake st. Clair yesterday afternoon. She
was valued at $4,000. The Captain and
crew were saved by sailing vessel.
B. Adam Stevens, Vice President oi
the Albany & Greenbush Bridge Com.
pany, has been arrested in Albany,
charged with embezzling 100000 worth
OF the bonds OF the Company.
About one hundred and fifty Centen.
NAL Exposition Judges visited Erie, Pa.
Yesterday, the guests of the Pennsylva-
mia Railroad. They represented every
quarter Of the civilized world.
The General Conference of the Re.
formed Episcopal Church is in session
at Toronto. Bishop Cheney, of Chicago
was elected Presiding Bishop, TO sue.
ceed Bishop Cummins, lately deceased.
VIM. Orton, President of the Western
Union Telegraph Company, says that
the statement published to the effect
that he was concerned in, or had any
knowledge OF, the removal OF Postmaster
General Jewell is false.
A freight train on the Missouri, Kan.
sas & Texas Railroad was thrown iron
the track near Pleasant Green, at II
O'Clock Tuesday night, by running over
a COW. The engine and a half dozen
cars were demolished, and fireman
whose name is unknown fatally Injured.
The Boston Herald publishes an in.
teryiew with Josiah Caldwell at Lon.
don, in which he maintains the genuine
ness OF his dispatches to the Investi.
eating Committee. The Herald also
publishes the affidavit OF MA Caldwell
denying any connection Of MIR. Blaine
with the sale of the seventy-fve bonds
to Thomas A. Scott.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-07-13
Minor Mentions.

By American Press Association to the STAR.
PARIS, July 13.-Speoie in the Bank Of
France decreased Gll,0O0,000 the past
week.
LONDON, July 13.-The Liverpool Cup
was won by Controversy; Professor, sec.
ond, and Mint Drop, third.
CHILLICorHE, o, July 13.-A.J. Wright,
the abSconulng cashier of the Green
field National Bank, has returned to his
home.
TRENTON, N. j., July I'D. d. How.
ard, leading partner III the firm of D. d.
Howard e. Co., bankers, died this MORN
lug from the effects of over exertion in
the sun.
New YORK, July 13.-S. g. w. C. Cor.
win, whose ladies' cloak and suit manu-
clearinghouse gave employment to
two hundred hands, have gone into
voluntary bankruptcy. Liabilities, $780,
0J0; assets ut$15,0 900.
LONDON, July Blowing to the busi-
ness depression employers everywhere
propose reduction OF wages, or an in
crease of working hours Of mill opera.
tlyes and miners, who, in some distric 8,
are preparing to resist. A great strike
is appreuended.
LONDON, July 10. - The four cared
crew, Question, Hoste, Howell and
Labat, OF the London Rowing Club, sail
for the United States tuis month. The
Trinity College, Cambridge University,
Boat Club four, with boatmen aud three e
boats, sail to-day for the International
Regatta.