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POLITICAL.
PRnrBRRHD SPECIALS.

THE BATH ILLUSTRATED.
By mail, postpaid 30c. Address II. MYERS,
81 Thirteenth street, Cincinnati, o.
mh5-l m VI, W VS.
The New York herald., 1877-10-05
MISSOURI GREENBACKERs
GRIEVANCES AGAINST THE oovRRSNxNT-
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED.


RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED
ST LoUis. Oct 4. 1877.
In the Grecnback Convention to-day very lengthy
preamble, smbodying all tho grievances OF ths
party against the government, and . long series
OF resolutions, passed unanimously. Tho resolutions
demand the immediate repeal OF tho Resumption
act the ISSUE OF absolute money In greenbacks 10 be
full legal tenders Tor all purposes and In sufficient
quantities 20 redeem all bonds that are nov or
may In tho future become subject TO redemp-
tion; that the constitution be amended
so as to restrain Congress from granting
tho public lands 70 any corporation or association,
from making United States party to any corpora
puoiic moneys, credit, franchises, powers OF
sovereignty OF tho government, frS, creating
To carry ou, and oxecuts the powers Of the
government itself, and from issuing any bonds
Of the United States In tho future for any
be required to surrender their circulation
and receive grcenbacks therefore demand the gradua
So 81 'axs,0n SO 20 SECURE .soo 0Y pe.r ~
demand thorough rciorm In public school
education, the establishments OF agricultural
cation Of each pupil for vocation in lie that no
secarian schools shall be sustained out OF the public
scnoo! funds; favor , tree trade demand ,,i,D the
Tor every individual. male female, the political
rights and equality the State; demand that all land
grants TO railroads, except such lands have been
sold TO innocent purchasers, be vacated; demand
that tho government shall take control OF the
whole railway and tecgraphic systems OF the country,
operate them for the benefit Of the people, recon-
mend tho issue OF groenbacks by the government TO
be loaned TO States, countless cities and individuals,
at three per cent interest: ana favor an eghthour
law
The Convention very slimly attended
meeting was held at the Court House tonight, nj
which several speeches OF tho usual Rroenbaek order
The New York herald., 1877-10-05
THE MAGNOLIA DISASTER.

CHESTER, Pa, Oct 4, 1877.
Tho crew Of the lost steamship Magnolia lett here
this evening for New York. where they all livo Tho
men are worry destitute The arst officer says the boat
had very hard time In getting from the sinking
sci TO the bark Slrasund, which was twelve miles to
leeward. Ono boat, containing seven men,
swampcd shortly after leaving the Magnolia, and
everything In swept overheard, the boat being
bulYeted about for three hours Tho men, having no
oars, hung TO the sides OF tho boat
until they were rescued by their comrades.
Tho transfer occupied four five hours timo
Tho sea ran very high and five trips were made be-
tween the ships. All the canvas OF the Magnolia was
shreds, and impossible to stand aeck
without holding to some part OF the vessel Tho
mon worked coolly and bravely The Captain the
leavo the ship, and he and fcw who with
hm being lett by the bark, as 1t thought
Magnolia had gone down, aud that the mon could
not DO saved. Tho second officer however, prevailed
upon captain OF the bark boat back, thus
saving the entiro party. ALI speak highly Of the
brave OF Captain Daggett and that oil the Cap
tain OF the bark.
The New York herald., 1877-10-05
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

Colonel Thomas A. Scott, OF Philadelphia; John W.
Garrett and John King, Jr., Of Baltimore; Joseph
Hickson OF the Grand Trunk Railway Of Canada, aud
Captain Samuel p. Carter, United States Navy, M
tho Windsor Senator Jerome Chanee, Of Colorado,
ana Bishop Il. B. whippls oil Minnesota, are at tho
Fifth Avenue. Congressman Charles Joyce, OF Yer
mont and Dewitt c. Ltlcjohn, Of Oswcgo, arc at the
Metropolitan Senator Stopnon IL Hammond, Of
Geneva N Y, is at the Brunswick. General Henry A.
Morrow, United States Army, Is at the Aibemarlc.
Frederick Brougnton OF tho Great Western Railway Of
Canada, IS at tho BrevoorL judge 7. W. Bartey, Of
washing gton, is at the ST. Nicholas. Congressional
Delegate W. W. Coriott OF Wyoming Territory, 10 at
the Grand Central Colonel John v Du Bois, United
States Army, is at the sturtevant Ward II. Lamon,
OF W est Virginia, Is at tho Astor
The New York herald., 1877-10-05
MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT.
WAR IMPAIRMENT,
OFFICE or TIN CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHINGTON, Oct. 81 A. N.
IudtcdLonS
WAR DEPARTMENT,


WASHINGTON, Oct. 5-l A. N.
Indications
For New England, cloudy and rainy weather. In
creasng southcry shifting to colder northwest winds
falling, followed by rising barometer and clearing
weather during tho day.
For the lower lake region and tho Middle Atlantic
States, colder clearing weather, northwest Winds aud
rising barometer.
For Tennessee and the Ohio Valley, South Atlantic
and East Gulf States, clear partly cloudy weather.
northwest winds stationary or lower temperature and
rising barometer probably followed In the hrst named
district by falling barometer.
For the West Cult states, colder, clear or partly
cloudy weather northery winds and rising baromc-
tor followed by warmer light and variable winds and
stationary or lower pressure
For tho Upper Mississippi Valley and upper lake re-.
r,op. colder clear partly cloudy weather and sta.
t,onnry or falling barometer.
The rivers will remain nearly stationary
Cau,onary signals continue for Sm!thvillc, Whining
ton. Cape Lookout Cape Hattcras, Kittyhawk, Capo
Harry Norfolk, Baltimore Capo May, Atlantic City,
Barncgat, Sandy Hook, New York, New Haven, New
London, Newport, Woods Hole, Thatchcr's isIand'
Boston, Portland, Eastpor oswogo, Rochester, Buf.
,aI,. Erie, Cleveland and Sandusky.
The New York herald., 1877-10-05
ARMY INTELLIGENCE.

VACANCIES AND PROMOTIONS IN THE MEDICAL
DEPARTMENT-LINE PRoMoTIoNs-oRDERs
WASHINGTON, Oct 4, 1877.
There are fourteen vacancies in the medical depart
ment Of the army surgeons with the rank
and pay Of first lieutenant OF cavalry and board Of
surgeons is expected TO convene shortly TO examine
such applicants as may be designated by the Secretary
OF War; Candidates, who must DO between twenty
and twenty eight years OF age, viii have to submit to
Q rigid scrutiny their moral habits, professional
requirements and physical qualifications. Ifthey fall
examination they may bo allowed second after
two years. but never third The pay Of an assistant
surgeon ST. 600 per annum for tho rst three years
ana afterward 81 O0O with Of ten per
years. thirty per cent utter ateen years and forty per
cout after twenty yours. When an assistant surgeon
promos,on ne declines t" or bo ioand unqusIea
morally or professionally, ho ceases to be An officer Of
the army.
The following first loutenants who Will have served
three years tho l4th prox will then DO entitled TO
the rank and pay Of captain Vi cavalry under Section
Charles K. Winnie Frederick G. Ainsworth, valory
Harvard. John Van Il. HoG, Holmes @. Pauldng,
George W. Adair Paul X. Brown, Edward b. M0seey,
Bernard G. Semig, John o. Skinner, James A. Finley,
Augustus A. DeIofrc, Timothy E. Wilcox, Louis NJ.
Maus
PROMOTIONS IN THE LINE
general order just issued from the War Depart.
ment announces the promotions made In tho army
since tho 6th OF July last 1t shows that twenty-five
officers have been promoted since that date, all OF
whom we're lieutenanta
ARMY ORDERS.
BY direction Of the Secretary OF War and TO carry
out the section Of the Revised Statutes which provides
Tor the examination OF engineer officers before promo
ton, board OF officers of that corps consisting Of
Colonel h. W. Benham, Colonel z. b. Iowor and Lieu
tenant Colonel @ A. Gilmore, has been ordered TO
meet IN New York city upon the call OF the senior oi
Ger or the purpose Of examining tho following
officers for promotion:-
First Lieutenants-C. 4. l.. B. Davis and B. d.
Greene.
Second Lieutenants-W T. Rossell, T. N Bailey ana
7. w. Symons.
Lieutenant Colonel C. H. Tompkins, Deputy Quar-
termaster General has been directed 70 report 70 the
Adjutant General Of the Army for orders.
The New York herald., 1877-10-05
PENNSYLVANIA CRIMINALS.

ACTION OF THE STATE BOARD OF PARDoNs.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
HARRISBURG, Oct 4, 1871
The state Board OF Pardons, which adjourned yes
tcrday considered thirytwo applications for pardonA
Nine cases recommended for executive ciemency,
thirteen were uuavoraby considered and tho rest held
under advisemerL Among the cases In which
pardons wero recommended that OF Kate Boyle, OF
Schuylkill county, who sentenced TO prison for
two years for having committed perjury to save
Molly Mcguire from the galows. Pardons were
refused to thrcc persons whose aggregated
seventy three years. Ono OF them Michael Hurry, had
been sentenced to twcnty.sx years ana nine months
in the Pententiary for burglary rape and felonous
assault and battery, from Northampton county. Two
others participated the several crimes, but he
would reveal their names Judge Maynard, who SEN
fenced him, promised take of ten years of the timo
II he would reveal the names OF his accomplices but
hc refused to disclose them.
The New York herald., 1877-10-05
FATAL RAILROAD ACCIDENTS.
BOSTON AND ALBANY ROAD.
fpY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD1

TWO LADIES AND CHILD KILLED ON THE
BOSTON AND ALBANY ROAD.
[px TELEoRAPH TO THE HERALD.l
GRASTvILLE, Mess, Oct T. 1871
An accident occurred here to-day by which two
ladies met death IN a shocking manner. Tho unfor.
tunate persons OF French descent, their names
being Mrs. Nelson Bomore and Mrs Laramie They
resided In Cochituate, and left that place at ABOUT
noon 60 to Waltham- Mrs. Laramie In pursuit
OF employment at the Waltham Watch Factory and
Mrs Belmore. tho older of the wo had taken her hus-
banda buggy carry her friend TO that place. ON
their return " seems that they had lost their way,
as they were on stoker's Crossing Of the
Boston and Albany Ruilroad when tho accident oc-
Cured The crossing which is private one, and not
guarded by algman, Is about q quarter OF mile
the Granville station, and approached by
the carriage and its occupants just as freight train
came along.
After waiting for this train 10 pass tho ladies started
cross the track and at that moment the New York
express. which reaches this place about iour O'Clock.
five miles an hour. The body OF tho carriage was
struck by the engine, the u. W. Lincoln, and was
The ladies wore thrown great violence against the
boiler head and were instantly killed. Their bodies
carried some distance on the pilot and the train
was stopped possible but life had fed. Tho
bodies and the remnants OF the carriage wsro taken TO
the station. rho injuries were found to be chiefly
The The bodies dies were ldensned and wsro properly
cared for at the station, where they
wait removal by relatives. The wreck
OF the carriage thrown IRON under Its occupants
for some distance and Ia now at the depot where Il
has been Vowed by hundreds OF persons, the chief
topic OF whose conversation is this sad affair.
CHILD KILLED
Another somewhat similar accident occurred
this samo road early IN the day. Mary
Mccarthy, nine years Of age, daughter Of Michael
Mccarthy, crossing the track at Bowes
street. Auburndal, whom she was struck by the out
ward noon train and received fatal INJURIES She
returning from school In company with two othor
girls, and attempted TO cross the truck just alter
q freight tram had passed. She was warned
by tho 1agman, but not noticing the approach
ing train, which going at high speed,
persisted In continuing She was struck In the back
OF the head by the pilot OF the Engine Nonanua aud
carried about hundred feet, when she thrown
Off pile Of rocks Che was picked up insensible
and carried to the flag house. where sho died about
an hour. Her head badly crushed. but otherwise
thore were apparent injuries.
The New York herald., 1877-10-05
WHY DID HE DO SO?

A YOUNG MARRIED MAN KILLS HIMSELF IN A
DIsREPUTABLE HOUSE.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HRRALD.1
BALTIxoRE, Oct 4, 1877.
A singular suicide occurred here to-day. Tho self
murderer was John W. Turnbull Jr, aged twenty-five,
son OF the senior member OF the large carpet
house OF John Turnbull. sen., & Co. Young
Turnbun was married about two months ago, and
Il WINS supposed had been boon living happily with
his bride. He bad, however formed other associa
tions before his marriage ard seems to have become
infatuated with jessie Hastead the occupant Of dis
reputable establishment on Josephine street. lie
called At her house this morning about nine o'clock
and a low minutcs before noon assembled to a in
tie third story. The girl, who had left him only a
lew minutes before was startled by pistol shot, and
returning. found Mr.. Turnbull lying on the bed Ho
had shot himself through the head and death onsued
ten minutes.
The New York herald., 1877-10-05
BATTLE OF GERMANTOWN.
sARX-A PROCESSION AND MASS MEETING or
TIE CITIZENS.

sARY-A PROCESSION AND MASS MEETING OF
TIE CITIZENS.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct 4. 1871
To-day being the centennial OF the battle OF Ger
mantown, that event duly celebrated by the cit
zens OF that suburb. The ceremonies opened with .
salute OF 100 guns Al eleven O'Clock A. n.
the procession began moving over route
which comprised all the principal streets OF
the town. The pageant consisted OF militia regiments
Of this State aud New Jersey with sixteen posts OF
the Grand Army OF the Republic and large number
OF civic societies Upon reaching The Town Hall the
limo was reviewed by Governor Hartrantt and then
dismissed
MASS MEETING.
In the afternoon mass meeting vas held In the
Town Hal. AT two O'Clock r. ~ the cx-
orcscs were opened with Introductory
address by Mr.. Washington Pastorius and
after prayer by Rev W. Shaeier, D. D., an histort-
cal address was delivered bv DR.. Alfred C. Lamkin,
which was followed by an GRAFTON by Hon. NJ Russell
Thaycr.
feature OF the ceremonies the formal transfer
OF the old CLOCK and bell which steepe Of
Independence Hall before January 1876 TO the citl-
zens OF Germantown, 10 be placed in their hail.
Notwithstanding the disaRreeabo weather which pro-
vailed. the attendance was very large.
The New York herald., 1877-10-05
CUBA.

PEACE RUMoRs AoAIN-KINo ALFONSO SAID
TO BE ANXIOUS FOR A SETTLEMENT OF THE
CUBAN DIFFICULTY.
A letter dated Havana September 20, 1877, says
s'Captan General Jovellar who had left on Saturday
last tor cardenas returned next day. accompanied BY
General Martinez Campos, whom . state dinner was
given to the latter At tho summer residence OF Jovsar
Immediately afterward a rumor through the whole
town that Campos arrival here signihed tha,
treaty Of peace was 10 be arranged between the
Spanards and the insurgents The rumor is no doubt
true the desire Of both parties to come TO
terms 10 concerned. II has been said that the King
has given hts private orders TO the generals here to
mako peace any terms, which he wishes to have
consolidated before his marriage takes place In the
beginning OF mex, year. Again, many Cubans confess
that they hemmed In all sides, that resist
their part Is becoming to be very hard task
The number OF insurgents Offering to return to the
authority OF the Spanish government has been mucn
larger during this month than At time previous
Peace would be received with great rejocngs by all
parties1
The New York herald., 1877-10-05
ACQUITTED AND REARRESTED.

BALTIMORE, Nd. Oct 4, 1877.
Joseph Gordon, saloon keeper OF Philadelphia on
trial for tho past two days In the United States Dis
trct Court in this city, charged with passing counter
felt $50 notes on tho Central National Bank OF New
York, was to-day found not guilty ltwas IN evidence
that Gordon was in Philadelpha when his confeder-
ate, who had obtaned tho notes from MN, passed
them in this CITY and he acquitted the point
that he had committed offence within tho jurisdic
OF this court. Gordon wns arrested IN August last
Uuon bei np released ne rcarrestcd on warrant
sworn out by Detective Druinmond. OF Philadelphia.
charging him wuh having IN MS possession counter
feit notes wnh intent 10 pass theh nc was COM
iuit,ed by United states CommissiVucr Rogers LOT
hearing Monday next
The New York herald., 1877-10-05
MATAMOROs EXPORT BONDS.
A REMINIscENcE OF 1.-THE LATE UNPLEASANT
NESS

A REMIKIsCENcE OF 1.-THE LATE UNPLEASANT
NESS"
WASHINGTON Oct 4, 1871
Several applications have recently been made TO tho
Secretary OF tho Treasury TO have him compromise
various suits entered to penalties what are
known rs atamoros export bonds. These bonds wero
taken by tho Collector at New Orleans during tho
war from persons shipping goods from that port 10
Matainoros Mexico, tho condition OF tho bond being
that the goods should not DO landed in tho nsurrec-
tonary States the bond TO be cancelled upon the sh
per producing certificate from tho United states Con-
sui al Matamoros to the effect that tho goods been
landed there.
They were executed under the Non Intercourse act
OF May 20, 1852, ami In many Instances thoro Is no
from the United States Consul at Matamo.
suits have been instituted against tho shippers
and their bondsmcn 10 recover the penaltcs But
shippers clam that the certificate required was pro.
duccJ aud hled with The Custom House author
tiles in New Orleans during tho war, ana that they
have been lost by those officials. Mr.. Bon ZaDo rep
r,scntng number OF shippers III New Orleans. IN his
letter TO the Secretary of the Treasury Offering 10
compromise, aliudes 10 the era OF good feeling
sooner IL one grievance removed from this suffer-
ing and impoverished people than the thumbscrews
are applied In another direction"
The whole number OF such bonds not released by tho
Consuls certificate s 266, aud the penalties amount TO
5000 600 $500, O0O In many instances the shippers
aud bondsmen dead or scattered the world,
ana IL is a question whether tho government will re-
anything by prosecuting the suits.
oEPERs OF COMPROMISE
Some of the parties offer to compromise by paying
SIS on each bond, aud the papers now being exam.
incd tho department with view to submitting the
whole matter to tho Secretary for his decision.
The New York herald., 1877-10-05
THE STORM IN WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON UcI. =, 1917.
Tho heavy rain storm which began last night and
stl continues Is doing much damage at the Interior
Department The entire north hall, which is
piod BY the Patent Oflcc, flooded, and tho various
Offices being vacated Such portion Of the clerks
rs be accommodated aro being transferred
TO dry places the lower tloora There IS
q large force Of mon employed In carrying the
water from tho building; but It Is rapidly gaining
hcadway. Tho ceiling Of the north hall is expected
to fall at any moment Guards have boen placed at
either end oi this hall for the purpose OF warning per-
OF the imminent danger, and that n they pass
through IL is at the risk their lives Business In
tho and once Is entirely suspended The land rec
The New York herald., 1877-10-05
IN NEWARK.

In Newark all last evening the rain fell In torrents
and caused great deal OF damage public and private
property besides causing ncalcuabIe discomfort and
Inconvenience In those parts Of the city adjacent
the meadows, and evcn in the heart OF tho
town. cellars flooded and sewers burst
Street crossings were rendered impossible in
numerous instances. Court street and other
steep graded thoroughfarcs running down from Bgh
street were turned into beds for mountain torrents
The water poured down Mill Crook in grca. volumes,
tearing away the large sewer in OF construc-
ton at the OF Broad and Clay injar
ing the horse track Broad street that raic
had TO DO suspended. Tho damage done to other
scwers Is very great
The New York herald., 1877-10-05
FATAL SHOOTING AFFRAY.

CENTRAL CRY, Dakota, Oct 4, 1871.
fatal shooting aiIray occurred here this
John s. Bryant, owning placer claim here, claimed
tho surface ground Of his claim as a mill site. A.
w. Adams, formerly correspondent OF the Salt Lake
Tribune and Chicago papers, under the
de piumes "Od Pioneer' and "Ching Foo,r also
caimed the ground by right OF purchase.
The difficulty eliminated this afternoon. They met
on the ground; Adams shot Bryant through tho body
and turned and lied. Bryant then, drawing navy
revolver, hrcd three shots AT Adams the first missing
Al the second shot Adams tell and Bryant, sti ad-
vancipg, placed the piso ut Adams head aud sonl
bullet through his brain, knllGg him Instantly. Bry-
81 u not expected TO recover