davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
, 1877-11-26

mems uf the Flemish or Dutch belong to the
tlask ol Mcefllfu lTe, though the groundwork
Is nat the s.lElc. uoine t,a;k again to tho ecv-
cntccnth century, there Il a f11c specimen Of
Vesetlan nee'tlepuint, with scallopctl ctl0c, tho
pattern being Ut tlowcrs ata ornamental shapes.
This wns the most delicate lace producc1 by The
Acnctlans, and its essential features resemble
those Of Itt successor, tho "point l'A1cncou,"
aIvaya in fAvor and demand. The Venetian
UratHtypc Is remarkable for the rich variety Of
filings TT modes" Tho hcxaCma1 device IA
now reprolueeti 10 the hcnvier but very delicate
"point ti'Alcncon," from tho time OF T.ouls
&VI., arc placed tn contrast, and the develops
tnent Of This lace is brought tlown to the First
Empire. Tie l!rtecl1a borders, tomcttAes call
t.l point lie Genes" are we'll Represented.
For dciicaty and beauty, nothing IN the co'lec-
ton per'Iapa. Is moro remarkable than
2 neetlignont lace h4rficr, cmf,roldtreti by nnn
liato foaIn,'' community known rs ilose
point, and Is no lne that the details Of the How-
trs can only. be properly examined under a
ftrOng mnGntfring-g1ass. The upper portion Is
a smalt border, originally made rs distinct
piece from the wider portian below, to which It
IL attached hy small interlacing insertion Of
white threats twisted on pillow. Ihe eon-
studded with snal! conventional roses N l1ow-
trs, may be trnccd each side Of the central de-
Vice tI, the cnla OF tho border. The whole IL
hnc nf the most exquisite p!cccA OF Workman
slip N he foupil fl The whole department OF
laces. IT. leaving this collection tbs regret ot
tile lady vtstur - only, as lntnatet In the he
Einntng+ that the perfected. work of onr modern
looms l not In place for close cotu par!sosl. We
have une thing, at least, In which moicrn times
need not yirsI aH inch 10 former DAYS. Old lace,
ns shown here ran be given front rank for moth
Ing but the tnrro laet of age. II. G.
, 1877-11-26

fiiil mnon were cut IN into eight cqual parts
think INC Ut slcsc Nnul a},o;lt Elvt tic st1c Of
the mater. prl,1Fiy saw t. n rtF,n as It bc-
e;ttne yi~i.c, aar3 II NJ. 1hen a'H,;,t half way
from The zenith 10 the horizon, say ut nm Plcva-
tlun Of forty-,i7e degrees, In direction west If
southwest fr,Nn where | st1p1. It moved al-
tnoat inrpcndituasly down toward the i1or!znn,
any for twenty five feGreeHt of rather moro t,,nn
half way, when y quietly disappeared, ap-
p1rcntfy going bclit1rl sonc very itght
mil taltl patches or atrraks nf elouhs that lay
ttlhs lAGrc. Tho motlou was comparatively
%low atl steady, an'l the general Impression
wa that nf trNtg riose by, tnsomnct' that
hall expected 10 see It. emerge IRON the ipt1.i
and strike tho earth. suppose the time OF its
Visibility was about half arc0Rh. Cunsultiny
nly watch Immediately found tho local time 10
be thisty-t,Git minutes past four, vhirh would
make tic snp to lc about six minutes high. 80
Tint there was i rare meteor, efibwfHI itself in
full daylight, and Bitll it4 briianey Astl bu,lltY
pushing It's &Ec~tssfua rivalry close mp tu the
thrlne ii ii,c great King u Day himself.
The meteor left Ii it, Track a train uf unllpuai
lwauty. At first It WAS THU, strnlgilt, brilliant
llne, precisely Ike tiuc gilt vile, marking the
cJusae very sharply nnd wcl1 defined. Then It
bcran gradually ii assume Il zyzix dirccton,
at first vnryfnx 1itt from it4 previous straight
ness, hut t1pw1y 1,eupiuin3 inpro md more
cronEetl anil z!gxagglng a. long ns It was ot,-
terycl. At the same time tho line Itself grow
broader niId brnaer TIL II WIS rs bruad, say, as
onc-fnurth The diameter Of tho NOON. Tersons
watched tha wonderful meteor track at inter-
yafs and 1t WAS lung distinctly visible, sccfnln9
tn lIavc turned IT, q cloud streak aud to be
quietly sleeping In the sky.
, 1877-11-26

evil. werc Al. inEn'ftd in one ~tf1"sprc1d, orcr-
whelEb!ng ruin. TI,cIc Is Itlw mt hing NJ that
E;!del structure. 1t Ia no l.n.er fashionable" ur
rFp@. table 10 irit'cs tin. away il, File, Grstly
r.easnrc. Thr battle-srnrrcrl and fine aud carc-
worn st,nth is most unlike tho South that wa1.
have purppsc!y rcfr1iuc'i from touching
np"n. t!lc hunor n the co'nrcd tconic Of tho
South. Their humor Is not American, It Is
associated wftt n,scry tina. lnro nlways felt
my pity moved hy It, n 1t my Inirth. TIE .cuf-
orcl race Ia Coils shadow upon the dial OF
htncrican psozScsa wlst'te ea!alfstlc figures tho
therein am happy, thnt slavery fs gonc With :ho
bag and baggage of an obsolete past.
Nr. Wat: :rson paid a elo}ncnt tribute to
the Southern woman, Of whom thc, worst thing
iui 10 ',si ca'1se M - Bu, shu Tx Ind her W II
mmpls in ttle War; he continued "stc has
had e:ilI greater on.s IN pcace. whirlt las
ei,reati t,cforc her har1cF trials still. Brought
brough. Iefo:c her thc unfamiliar broolnstick,
the vacant clothcs-chcst, and the empty cttp-
board.
The South IT the past. Is gone. The w,le
scranda, a'le;l with pleasure seeking folk; thc
tfze relations to progress anl civilization, hare
p1stcj away. Tho poor, weak perton who lives
oaly to amuse hisntclf Is thought nnth.
Ing ..,of In the South. II trosely.!.m
for the ambition Of the ennth Is to out
Yankee the rankcc. A Nuw England poet, at
the hcginn!ug al t!4c War, hcurinZ the artillery
Virginia ltls said Il, .nc, ~ lopc yoar pcopsc
Will win this Latt1c. Wn shall ultimately csI,.-
titer, but 1o not want the restored Union q
llalf-tiIshonorcd Union" This poets yenFnlnY
education, with Tho buttresi ntl!l bell-toyer tho
sunlight md stnrllght of universal suffrage.
YOU eanl,h tnmc The e..lc,
An,i you dire not has,u The dnro;
lie tus. the Eats that's closed 70 lGtu
Mill 1:Lu ,yifn in 1oxc.
, 1877-11-26
DECORATED CANDLES.
kf,S fDvk kuN.

hayo OF late yeats become very popular In New
York. A .inrla firm in th,. civ. WHICH va tho
i..ss.'s. 49, .s,.s 80 % -'n -" "A III. ..,s.r
nsss 10 inssoaaeo .ns noteity' nom se''s H'a"S
Thousand aol'ara' wortn ot candies . 5eaF.
handsoneiy furnisted roofus. aud ooIorcd oocs
49,. h.. .,,1n, .nn-nvc,ne,,t hanco decor,tr1
Ne1u wv ssiRu' ~p'osemsat, ~ Hshso aeee! HsSss
candles, painted ID designs ana eolofa 70 ma'ea
the decoration aud style Of tho room they are
tutendeled for. ca,ne into use, For q room the
prayaifi,u, coIor of which IA blue tho cabdie In
tbs oo,'.1s s,.,,s ..r.1e,,h.. viii hsvo h,t,o
<ae eoa'1o " 'le s"ilat.aolH WV n4te s p.as
g1oaaaMork I;M ana tho sloe ones @ VII hayo golo
, 1877-11-26
OuRRENT GOSSIP.


I'M MEA1OnfAM.
Bleak November Winds afo 'lo"'ns'
Hlttes cold; a
And TOO aoon tho snow MIL #h1ton
Autumn's gold.
c..v eyect bird, no swiftly scek!H
Routhern CLING
auy 10 cheer tho dreafy gloom OF
W!nttr-s[me.
y vo heard, amid tho whiting
OF the snow. ..-.
.n, swoet song Of lovo md comfoe
Dlishe1y flow, ......
we should hslf-forRct tho tsmpcat
A. thy form
dlsuccd amid tho lowering darkness
OF tho storm.
vsinly do no hid thee llnger-
Thou mnst 20;
But 10 soon ngnfa will scc tho
vol We know.
And ya.nly did wo bid Aar stay-
oar Lois, Fune to Heaven;
Tho angels carried her where star
Shine on the brow OF Evcn+
ohow ous hearts yearned over hef
With lore 20 deep and tenders
sT.vas hard u dce her llfd 60 out
10 all ,ts morning splendor.
hut in her life path could We SEQ
For her what pain and 1osacs,
That broken Idols, hllghtcd blooms,
what bitter grln{s and crosscs.
va must, though in our iatkcned homes
We mourn and miss her cves.
10 thankful she IA safe where storms
or Earth ca1 enter ncros.
Forever safot An Angels hand
M. sftvcY eortl hAs tiyon.
, 1877-11-26
A LIGHT IN THE WINDOW.

9E1H 11HesQ5.
on tho coast OF one Of tho Orkney 1slanis,
and right opposite tho harbor, stood lonely
rock, against which, in stormy nights, tho boats
Of returning dshctmon often struck and were
lost.
young girl in a cottage With her father; and
they ioycd each other very tendcriy. Ono
stormy night the father was away on tho sea In
Ills nshcrnan's boat, nnd, though Ills daughter
watched for him IN much fear and trouble, llo
hts dead body WIS found w'ashed upon tho
struck against tho "LonelY Kock" and konc
down.
In hcr deep sorrow, this lstcrnan's orphan
did not think Of herself alonc. 8ha was scarcely
sho @ said M ID hor % heart that whiIt sho liyo'l no
more boats should ho lost On tho "lona'y
Rock" II q Light shining through her window
would guido item eafcly Into tho harbor. And
80, after watching by the body Of llcr father,
WIS buried, sho laid down and slept through thu
day; but, when night felt, arose, nui, lighting a
candle, placed It Il, tho window Of iter eottaGe
80 thut 1t might be seen by any fishermen COM
Ing In from son. and guido him safely Into tlle
trimmed It, mud spun; but whoa tho day
dawued shu went to bed and slept.
As many hanks us s!l9 hGl spun before for her
daily bread slo spun still, alld ono over, to buy
hcr nightly cauds; and from that ttulc to THU,
for ifty years, through youth, maturity, and o!l
age, aho hos tur1ed night into day, aua in the
snow-storns Of wiutot, through lriying u,iats,
deceptive moonlight, and solemn darkness, that
northern hnrbor laa tiuyor once been without tho
light oi hcr candle.
liow many lives she saved by this candle, and
how many meals she won by It for tho starving
families OF tho boatmcn, It ls impossible to say.
How many .1ask nights tile fishermen, llcpcntl.
ing on It, hAvo gone forth, cannot now bo told.
There 1t stood, regular ~ lighthouse, steadily
Is constant cars could make II. Always bright
CT whom daylight wnncd, tho ilshertncn
Ind only to keep II constantly in view and werc
safs; tlicro was hut QUO thing to intercept II,
and that was tno Nock. ltoweycr tar tlry
might hayo gono out t. sea, they bad only to
bear duwn Tor TINT lighted Window, aud they
xeru suto Of q safe entrance ~ tic harbor,
Hut what do tho boatIncn md boatmen'a
wives th!nk Of thisa DO they nay tho p,or
wonaani No; they arc very poor; hut. poor or
rich, they know better tllau that. DO they
thauk Aera No. Perhaps thoY think that
thanks Of theirs would be inadequate to ex-
prcas thclt gratitude; or peEilaps long years
nave made tho Lighted easement 50 familiar
that they look upon II rs a matter OF course,
and forget for tle tme the patient watcher
within.
, 1877-11-26
MACHK1NEKY,

Tor eALE-,,t,NF sEcoXp.HASp Ela1lry.lIOIsR
p1WeE euRtHc aud l,ol!cTts colnulste and In Kv<i
ot,teF. SPEAR nlt!yEti li9 LasAile.st.
WANT TO BuI 4 FIltST+ltATt: 4s.lI1llSE POWER
l tn1tnr an6 Hah9Fag Powcr h,ltr new nt secot,tl'
, 1877-11-26
Qull,S.


A shower Of auE1cworms fell In London, Ont,
recently. That baits shower Of nsb.-Bossoa
Post.
Snow l,urg1ar-alarm." Whist VIC need,
though. Is something that, viii alarm the Old
burglur.-CtnetnnaA Saturday Ntghl.
Nino men out Of ten, when you run againat
them In tho dark, will say Hcilol The other
QUO wilt utter tho first syllable aud leave you to
complete the word.
A Rockland young man Of asthctic tates, when
discussing the European war Ia the presence Of
ladies, alluded to them as Cowgarian atroef-
tics.-Hocklaad Courier.
Suppose, souo ono starts losing bank for O
change. A. nearly All the snvngs banks lose,
perhaps losing bank would save. The expert
n1cnt, 10 worth trying, anyhow.-Norrtsfolen
Herald.
brass-baul leader Is mentioned as being tho
bestwhIst-piayer In Lou1svIlle. Very naturally.
ready % trumpet.-Nss Yark conn.tTetai dd-
pertistr.
A father of three sons and five daughters was
askcd what iamtly he had. Tho answer waa:
~ hare tHrea sons. and they have each H9e
such familyt"
English 10 the Court Language Of Germany.
It IA a proud moment wien Drfton Of an
American, visiting the palace, e salGacd with
"Dut vas pootY schp!ontit morning, nin't It I"
-Cincfnnatt Con.n,trciai.
(Onc Of tho Kentucky Minstrols d sitting for
hts carte 10 charaetcrl Operator: Now, sir,
look plcasant-smito littlo," (SlInstrcl
s1nitcs). "Ohl that will never do. It's too
vide for the instrumental
Irate squire: Ill, yon s!rt You're 1shinR
IN my river. demand whnt you've caught. u
Fisherman: "All right, Gov'Ior. I've caught
q cold. and I'm catching tho fhcnmatics, and
you're Jolly welcome to 'cm both."-F'tnny
F6tks.
A man, prai.ine porter, sald It was 80 excel.
lent . bevcrnge that, though taken in large
quantities, It always mado him fat ~ have
seen tho time" sud nnotl,cr, "when It made
you lean." "Whcn, should b. glad to know1''
Inquired The eulog,st. ",Vby, no longer age
than last ntHllt--ngntnst wAlt,h
A little boy Of Des Afoincs, H., who writes to
his "fren Jimmy" that ho fs going to run uwny
from tchuol md bo MI editor, thus ooscs hs
lettor; "Tol yer sister .katey I don't hay
nothin moar to do with that Jiuks gill, m
am troo 70 her. I.wont git prowd nni forgit
hcr Il do be m edytur. nor you necthcr, JEtl-
my, II your foxes 10 poor an oncry. Yorea
TEuley, Juhnuy."
, 1877-11-26
THE COURTS,

NE" s"'tN' tonirsMons' oaaEmcnta. HANK
The Appellate court disposed of .wo cases
iuan v.m,. aa yrsn,"I ~ 49, c - ~ p..a. p. ~,
. u' su"so '.oWe s'a".s. ~ "o1'es vi usofee
fatuaag ID aannah F.cR 1Fofn Joaannes Lex,
On The Erohntl Of drunkenness and cruelty.
Judge Fuswcli granted decree Of divorce 10
nv tIo - ,,,ornJ ] NJ ,,r'nrcnnes. ona - - , Wo,,s,
~ .Ns .'"""u ~ "'u'"tn.e7'' a''' W s'atn's
Ncu-e' from s'ary Seu@e'' On account OIL her
JuJuu Willtan7s granted similar i}ccreca In
t,,c fol.,wtng caaes. Wu,Iom ,,ueo tr,,,,,
1,.,,,,ts s,'..sa ,,n'." III, rt.,. o.., o"'
oA'e.ta neee. sau'e eiue!ty. Hhu Aaeie atofn-
eaass. eaass IRON Theodore E. S'sn'''R''' '''''
1cf,r Evoritt f.sin,,,.. =, u..i.r,,,. -, ~ -.
Rtylteh. Bawen II Walxo,,h s Mannfsct,,r'nv u in
~ tha ,eu,a;n,n, ,toer -, n ca,nnanv NV rh rS
property Pr was .o1a partly y At - auction ior o.,
7a,N. nn,1 S,,rt1r bv nrivrto nnl. FIR Al I'm n3
icny,,'c NIL l,alac M n snI of;nr ,r sas.in, ic ~,
c.ns II S % na. 1aes n.,9ett ~
rule on ali parties interested To t,'ow cause by
the @sta tnsL why the report should tot be ap-
proved 49,
made Tor the cxa;rination II Marcus feIscr
Nav og hafnr,, In iarts,ar
nrnnfori ifanc1mr u.aa o,ac,o1 as.,r,oa NJ
ci,nri"s " stnrnr "0a e's.Ns0 4.8s'&"ss "
ena ~ ~ .',,.,,S.s H.. s.,tS' liz ~.
~ nsstaeE wv oc c.'oscn u ~ ." H. lo1aJ
4 small final dividend was declared In the
estate of Erby IL Barnes.
sCFEg1on COUNT IN nnsrP.
nt,oins{ .1,hn WiIiiatrx .Iatrntrr. ~ M
FIJI p rnnns nj I,cesnr r's'. .,,tt ~,
,r,aist lii, II . 'sSs y. 49,. ~
aHa"1ss oo'H H. nscAsI 70 tecoVcs Sl, ls''uA
c ~. c1cufr COUNT.
Georgc A. burbank cnfnaiettced Mt action In
HsIsarI WaI;aee' fascr ia.nins sn N 'ffnvs. fsa.e.
Uurncr, claltulnr Al 1000 dai,, ,prs.
couarr coCKT,
,-..,.ai - Ees,sn ~ u,sl mcto
saatSo e nnS " @a'''' AZ ncch*bo, unaef pona 1of
eo,@N'
TIE CA1,T~
, 1877-11-26

put It unlcr ono o. her arms, mn, pranro of
With It = i twa. f go"l luke on u" hnrnct'
One mad hornet guess could XIII the biggest
ox't eyer stool. but hull neat Ut 'cm ncrrr
raised lump = hir + n t'urkshot on Lenr.
When n i,or1cts' nest = In n tree, mn tho b'ar
enh't reach 1t will, hin paw r a long .t!rx, hell
Eft TN on the limb antt dnnee on 1t till tho nest
comes down.
"13ut bec trees IL the favorite rrovcn1cr Of
\ hear. The hest lteo huntnr u escr burnt
honey can't limo n hce tree any cestafncr ttnn q
hear, p wl,en bear gits hcci,t - ope he ,lon's
give It IN I'll! he 1n,ls #. Then ZIP tho tree hc
goes, givtn' y n wtlatk ev'ry now an then 10
lind out where illo hollcr pEacc H.. Whom ho
comes to It he cuts q llolc with his sharp clnws
an 'taint. long 'fosc ho's luneh!n' on Wild
honey.
"A bear likes ncat for change. When hc
Etts gootl mn h,nury he'll walk Into yo,ir plE
pen without kuoekln', any tlne might, ,::an' walk
on with pig unlcr each arm Il they aln't any
calf don't hAvc time 70 blat moro n ones when
bear puts his arin round It. hut lt,s risky
very npt to weigh Inore by scvet'l ounces o
lead tim wl,cn they left the awaup.n
, 1877-11-26


TOR BALE-ui T. u. BoYD. l!00A I, ITO NAul.
sis1 u1i-$sa ooo down, ono Of tho hnest hus.nesa
htcks on Asal.on'st.s nars ~ pct cant now On Sla
OIL, hfAy C|AFk'AL
1a Uu-9l uI down, lot 3,1Do to alley. south 'front.'
or EAst WaaAauRton-s, bstvsea Ffth'aT. saa Frank
nn.1t. .,-
SaM0-$l. SEQ down. ana octaRon stoun- front
dwelling. every mo1ern inPfoxeMent. i9t q i1lss Un
tst3o- flau stone: :fruHt axel!axt y foa9s. uxery
noisf hniah. completely futEAhcd NJ ot 2.1ta2 70
" Vii Siis fsraaiaiy ! baraajn.
9,lbO-{ ,t4I1 dah1. 1.a&ofy and hAAcmtnt brick
wyllng, siii lot 24al:s No. 4ts i!ytaR plsea. Nis
" Just the nloriRAsnl 3ns block fsuaa ogden.sy.
cars near atIss!ur,st. tettat Than rsotn9.
eslck ,wy!nE ~! e, ;.i7a -: t!nat oa Vernon
&AuO c2ch-TwH splendid 1ctAKoh .5f1nt brick
dwsln9s. los esi.1 oh WAshlnktoa:a.. near Hoyne.
fAnAt~ls tuelu m0dera lr[ck dwelling. bAr1, and
hi I,1t.a On WatEen'sv.. belxecn Wood sad Lincoln
s&, Eaay tern4s
tAu1.Sits l1t, 35ti7a. on lndlana.av., between
Twenty .drst md Twsntt .socond.sta.
~ ilrkttrool dwelling Anu lot .51iQ0 on Monroe.
St. tAst Of Jalsied-sk docted haERaiu, 4t, t1d0wa
T,0K sALE-Ft1R OAgIL OR EXCHANGE Y1l{i
California ns1sps5t{ hSqss :gd , iS! t9 sGh T.:
AAdttuAt., GE letter to ". II. lratt, c4i4tnGa Cal
, 1877-11-26

TsAsH PAID ron pobKs-srASDAIln wo1KS
u alEsyJ bring good pttce4+ bsfoEe yuu se1l }9uf
tlhrl1y 10 oh AftN corner Akdl.on naleAFotu:kI.
, 1877-11-26

piled, "Am 10 considor that declsrattonf'
That Ia pure Fseneh; y could not laTe bccn
sa stt % % ss ssat: of a. a1at gns .s t. 1tgsy bssy
the ca1nIrneetlug and thu barbecue Ind lost
thcIr fullest s.splhcancs. The jokes from such
quarters must needs 10 rough. Wy make no
as. S S sG ass&ty & s 'psss ,se q sa1 uS; as
Whoscs field 1o5 century weEc given up to song
Als. Wattcrson heru began hls Illustrations OF
Southern aSssg .snsg ta s9'ssstr
jor Jones' Cours'sip,' aud "Captain, Simon
Suggs," anss rca'ling Que or mor9 moderately
long extracts from each.
"Ma}or Jones' courtslip y Wa story Of tti-
tcEtor Southern life, aud dealt with clean home
spun. The characteFs were few aud simula; Its
adventures were bounded BY the barn-yard md
the heaFthstoue, but 1t possessed naturalness
ena Espns hunss no., Which f ~,ts c.pIyalnEE
eul1ninatton Of tic coqftshlp, when hta1,
Jones, having secured from ls sweet
heart q promise that she will always Keep
si us s e fn Sas. hs
up for the reception oG thu mysterious gitt.
"Capt. Simon suggs" stood out from The can
w On which loal Rqeens had painted y +. his
xas to England. Tho Captain finally did, and
II heaven WIS 70 each tho realization ot MS
foalett hopes, Capt. Suggs was now sed-noacd
angel, mounted ON . rainbow, With ghtsestnK
STATS all about hlltl. anu KlVlp& ie&aone III nl4
tayvEtte game Of .poksr " Jupiter. Mars, aud
Saturn.
tbs humor In these compositions Il trua
to what was H. the South. change has
taken placa. No moro ID tho representative
Southern man taken to be br4ggtng
bully, In tho meridian o& their prosperity
aoutha1neta wvre III essy-golng, pleaSusolovinx
cares or c1cltesucuts, sru likely to grow indo-
lent. The gentleman of thu South lad plenty
Of time, and hs thought be had pleusy Of money
70 uss; and tho lover ordcss ilDitated lss exam
Pls. But the cFaAh came, sai tue pretty iabric
tell. Tia great and ths suall. the good and the
New-York tribune., 1877-11-08
THE FORECLOSURE OF THE ERIE.


On motion of Turner, Lee & Mcclure, cOun-
sci Of the Farmers Loan and Trust Company and on the
consent Of shipman Barlow, Larocque & MacFarland,
the attorneys OF the Erie Railway Company, Judge
Donohue has granted the decree in foreclosure In the
sut commenced by the Trust Company in June, 1879.
This order gives the bonded debt OF the Erie Railway
Company There are five mortgages made by the old
Erie Railroad Company on which interest has oen pad'
the principal amounting to $l3,lj5,5OO After these
there IL first consolidated gold mortgage, executed in
1870 OF which 1866 900 principal is outstanding and
800 interest is due Last is the gold consolidated
mortgage on which this suit is brought. dated IN 1874
on which S25G000O0 OF principal Is dHf ana Si:aS9
333 30 of interest The whole amount OF al Tue mort
cages and interest IS S62,l6S,61o 80 The interest Is
calculated to November l. 49, A.. .,,. ,.z
brought New jersey and Peny as 10 hs parts
OF the road IN those states III etates tlaJ ,lc nOes VI
tbe bonds have united in appointing agents 10 purchase
le pIoporJ @ ioi uner me laws Of this state On
form new con pal dirpcts the sale of the
Ere RAILWAY with its property ana sG9eet t0ls eAGeut
Se3, York by george ricknor Curtis. The plaintiff Is
authorized TO dscam any leaseod estates or interests
NOT deemed to be valuable, which III that ease, VIII not
mo included IN the sale. The referee IS TO sell
so that the plaintiff may be aole 10 aVdll
suits in Pennsylvania aud NewJcrsey. The property Is
to sold subject 10 the receivers executory contracts
aud Obligations and subject to the eDtednes 10 le re-
ceiver which to be determined by James spencer as
referee as nearly possible mp to the day OF sae ana an
nounced AT the time OF the safe Inc urGas"s & ar Th ~.
secure the receiver against all claims ana suts me
Erie Railway Company is TO assign It's contracts put te
pIrchasrr Will not De compelled 10 assume them unless
made by the receiver. II company should DC OrglhZeu
t nurchosc the road It purchase subject To the re-
gurrments the agreement among us promoters anu
e receiver is authorized to receive III the bonds
uuder the gold mortgage a. an amount equal 10 the uF
deud they will be entitled to ON a settlement. .
The foowlng is "A list OF the officers OF the Boston;
Unnsac Tunnel and Western Railroad, which Is To Dlld
line from Mechanicsvle ON the hudson RIVER
to the Ioosac Tunnel. by which the Ere haway pro
,oses IN make its Boston connections President Zen
oval VIM l.. Burt; Wee President, JOnn Is. Ahey sec
retary Theodore voorhees,; treasurer, EuStis h1lle
Cbi~fEnginccr, NJ. F. Jamcs The road is now peing
Id
New-York tribune., 1877-11-08
LATEST SNIP NEWS.

ARRIVED ............... NOV. T.
steamship FrancOna Bragg Portland with mdse and pass
70 j. +. Ames.
SAILED.
Steamships Canada for Hayre Russia for Liverpool Cali
forna Glasgow; city Of NewYork, for Havana New-
York for NewOleans BencfactOr for Wilmington, " G.;
shin Red Cross London haTks NuOyaNrgnia, FOR Ma
pies Mississippi Rotterdam. HOheuzouer fOr Bremen;
LIZA Barss. for Bermuda
WfND-sunset~A sandy Hook, moderate, g.; clear. At
City Island, moderate, ;. W. clear
FOREIGN PORT
LONDON Nov. T.-Sailed L. B. Gchrst for Southampton.
Arrived 7th inst. Poncma.
DOMESTIC PORTS.
NRw.ORLEANs, Nov s.-CIeared. steamship Neworleans,
for New-iOrk - -
BALTIMORE Nov. ARRIVED steamships Elizabeth, Woods,
Philadelphia Fanny CadWa1der, Glars, New York Johns
Hopkins Halieti, Boston; Mcclellan TAYLOR Proyidence
Cleared. steamships Wm. woodward Young. NeWfoTki H.
l.. CAV. PiersOn, Philadelphia.
DISASTER.
IOSpON. THE British bark Elcano cart Garland.
which arrived Rotterdam Oct from NewforS has been
Considerably damaged by a collision.
MOVEMENTS OF OCEAN STEAMSHIPS
LIVERPOOL. Nov THE Allen Line steamship Nova sco-
tan capt klcharJspn, Baltimore Oct 20 VIA HALIFAX
3Oth, arrived here to-day -.
steamship ODcrOn, capt Campbell from NeW'
Orleans oct q, arrived here to-day.
SOUTHAMPTON, NOy. The North German LoTds steam
ship Hermqnn pt Rechmann, from NewY0rk Oct q Tor
Bremen arrived here today.
For other ship EelcS see Third PG2e.l
New-York tribune., 1877-11-08
NETWORK STATE.
rr,cu PINS REHIND oLCoTT.

REACH RUNS BEHIND oLCoTT.
rxAcH's MAJORITY ABOUT THR sAME-BEA0h u,,n' m
pEuINp oICoTT-THE SENATE SURELY ,, Nrlo ~
ucAN-rHE ASSEMBLY APPARENTLY Ilh WI"
SEVERAL COUNTIES IN DOUBT. ,ou,,
cnanSod nnS IS1S from the f figures given yesterday
Soao6s fRsa5Sa majority will probably not Sed reach 49,
i,' Wv anu ~ nT Xow.York City is 11,69S greater
tnon '0O' fot Of Beach, who seems to run behind
Sis @ ticket in other parts of the State
The Senate is surely Republican, the hepuo-
Icans numbering eighteen, and the Democrats
thirteen. and L. s. Goebel, Ant-Tammany SEN
ator from the With District, announcing hiln,
self rs an independent. Senator Hammond
has been defeated in the XXVIth District.
The Assembly is so close that its pohtical
complexion is doubtful. Clinton and LIVING
ston Counties are yet undecided. Inc AS
Iembly may possibly be tie.