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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-07-27
CONCENTRATING TROOPS.

A MOMENTS EXClT IT IN WASHINGr)N AT THE
PASSAGE or TROOP TRAIN-MOVEMHNTs OF
vAIoCs DErACHMENrs.
WASHINGTON, July 26.-The first indication
any very extraordinary excitement ana the I'll 81 gam
eg1ug of "A crowd. wuIch miglt have developed into
sometng Of very serious nature occurred IN ts cas-
TINS afternoon on Vrginit4ive., SCUM Washington,
along the line OF tue Baltimore aud Potomac Railroad
locomotive and five cIrs lying the track, died
with soldiers Of the 3D. jh aud 81 Artillery, wup. with
two comp mics Of infantry, were about 10 depart FOR
Philadelphia report was started anu falHiy
circulated that the engineer OF the locomotive
which was 20 head the train had declared tla he would
carry no troop train out Of Washington, ant tls re-
port coupled with TO che effect thai the cars
would not be "a gcd leave quickly stirred up con
siderable excitement aud brought to that partoi the cJ
where the troops eub,rAIg a very large number
Of people. who gath, rel in gr ups discussing the poba
bties Of the train leaving and of the results ~ any
tempts to prevent Tney talked with very great 80 ina
ton but with show OF serious dspOsti' 90 commit
acts of violence The crowd compose largely ~ abof
ing men, twothrds OF whom coored IL dd not
pear any railroad hands were niis Ag IL me COM
uioon several Of the Latter we're AZ WORK &C te scene
assisting III loading cars, rtpdTlhe udC-S, VIZ ""'
were IN way moiested. ahd hcd themselves
aloDf IRON every excitable conversation MAYOR hicn
arls, the Chef Of Police Win sulcleut utarhuCH'
Of the force present IA the crowd uaVlu-
promptly acted upon me reports Oh a3iiiepI, o
trouble. and their presence undoubtedly hah
a statutory Hyct III preserving order lac sOidtrs VINO
were on hoard the for long i'm before the tram
moved were the subject OF considerable comment from
te crowd most good naturud character liet Watcu-
ed from tle car windows the irJc-cdnBs On the
streets quietly. In addition to tie riffs or the troops,
two calling guns and ctissOns were shipped on tue
Train About A:3J p. ~, every Thug Den- IA readiness
be h,ll sounded and moved Of Win ~ regular en-
nloy.s aft uding to cir duties Some OF the crowd
ce, and called out To the soldiers not 10 ShOot AZ tc
strikers, and several OF the men Ia tue cars waved mats
and handAcrcncfs from the windows me crowns soon
seal IL req, and absolute quiet lcl-ned
Gomn1nv 81 "a artillery from Fort Johnson, Cape
Fear River ~ O. passed through Baltimore TINS morning
for Philade pHia They landed al Fort Mcich] ana Wte
oin bq Gen Abbot's battalion of Engineers, and left
Tor Philadelphia about noon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-07-27
INCIDENTS IN WASHINGTON.
VIGOROUS SPIRIT n THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
or TsOOPs-TRFAsUR SHIPMENTS.

VIGOROUS SPIRIT n THE GONEkNMhNi -AloN hML+>i'
OF TKoOPs-TRFAsURY SHIPMENTS.
WASHINGTON, July 26.-Capt. George A.
Arms. an ex-Army officer yesterday submitted TO he
Secretary Of the War proposition to raise IN the DIS
trict Of Columbia WITHIN sxtyesht hours regiment
49, n,nouies 10 be mustered ia the service Of the Uni
J safes Immediately aud used 10 que roio7 proceed
inc, in any section The Secretary las IePcd that ne
a po mower to grant authority t. raise regiment no
-, , ,roons having yet been made by the Government
rho towing i, the order assigning MiorGen sch0held
to the command Of the troops in Washington;
HEADQUARrER's OF THE ARMY,
ADJUTAS1GESERALSO OFFICE, :
WASHINGTON, d. C,Juy 70, lo"")
Genera, 81 the President MaGen schofeld is
sined Ia temporary duty 1t the H'adqulrers OF TIE
Army, "a ,nn brpartment at West Point The forces Of
th Tinted states including tne Navy anu Marine Corps
m the District of Columbia, VIII D. f,pofeu 10 Ny-"on'
schoh'iu' anu 'N' l.. u. Tow ssESD. Adj't.-G N.
co., scboaeld accompanied by his Aid Lieut. Miohier,
arrived here from Philadelphia last night ana hdi lhtef
views with the President aud Secretary o. war; IN wncn
no onorted a favorable condition OF affairs In Phiiadel-
l Tie returned to Washington at the request of the
prident who desired full report from him. he having
h., sent 10 Phladephia to confer with Gen Hancock
WIN ia the Senior Maior-Gencrsl in command
rho order 10 GEN schoteid to take command here was
determined upon at CaDnet meeting 'oH'y' Inc
Cabinet WAS in session two hours IL was also resolved
that Gen. Hancock should proeeeu W i'''S""h WIN
= LARGE force Of troops, and he Will start for
,ha, nlace Immediately. Tie principal object OF
the expedition OF Cen Hancock Is TO aid the
coverDor of Pennsylvania in protecting workmen
in rebuilding the road. and in order that sup
ies may be sent the various cities along tue me- ao
,nication between Philadelphia and the interior Of
tho STATE reopened without delay Another subject dir
ssed al length was in regard TO Uned states Courts
susapr receivers appointed by them for certain roads
II wa, decided that the Courts should issue wrs To the
Marshas nsrucng them to see that tue roads III 'ne
hands Of receivers are erered with by rioters and
tho Government will sustain the Marshas thoroughly
The United states steamer Huron, attached to the
north Atlantic station been ordered here from Nor
folk Va To be present In case OF necessity aud VIII
arrive this evening.
There N considerable excitement In the city TINS at
.oo, a, the ne,shborhood Of the Baltimore and Poo-
mac depot The police In force IN the neigho'rnooa
and every precauton is being taken to prevent trouble
The Treasury made shipments Of notes this morning
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-07-27

made 10 form ioiut stock company, with captal OF
100000 for Tue purchase OF stca ners To ne u'9 p
en- glaion and trad NJ purnoS' subscription books
W ] hc openrd Tomorrow. The meeting was quiet ahu
orderly, and appar.u.y IN ca nest.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-07-27
pREpARING FOR RATTLE IN ASA MINOR.
Tur RUSSIAN CFNfRE MOVING

IlIE RUSSIAN CtNIHL HONINU'
LONDON Thursday, July &c, 1871
4 dispatch to Reuters Telegram Company, dated
Trzeruui. July %, says movement of the Russian
Centre along its whole line, indicates serious en-
papemeut shortly
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-07-27
COUNTERFEIT CANADIAN BANK NOTES.

OTTAWA, July 26-Counterfelt $40 bills Of
the Bank of British North America III circulation III
this city execution is poor and the green ntng
much darker than Ia tie genuine.
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CALLED OUT

TIE RUSSIAN LANDNEfiR CALLhD OCI.
LONDON, Thursday, July 20. 1871
special dispatch from Berlin to The Pau MAI
co,e,te saws: THE Russian Government has called
out the reserve of the Laudwcn."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-07-27
ONO POLITICS.


THE DEMOCRATIC NOMINATIONS
MR.. BI uor's SELECTION Tx LY 7" PROVE BAD
BLUNDER OR 4 GREAT SUcCESs-iiI' DEMOCRACY
or RIC NJ rArr--1HE OTHER NOMINEES MEN
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-07-12
THE SILK SMUGGLING CASE.
WAS MR. JOHN SCOTT THE AGENT or A
PRINCIPAL STILL Ar LARGE?
Revenue OricinIs Rctircnf-scott'- Antccr-
dcnts-The Pollock Ansi,.t'npt. Brsci<ctt
Not Removed Nct-sonc Explanations.


The authorities were rcticcnt Yesterday
-. an, -
huout the EreW SIX sniuggllng case inc partlc-
ulars OF which were given Mt length In THE SUN.
Thev snv TINT other urres,s will prohnhlv he
r,,do h,,. ,r., ,or ,r,ho,. ho,.ot,,,,,,,,,,. ,ho
hhu' p"t uiH LOT iurther ucvelonmcnts the
public must look to the courts The fourteen
officers of the National Et.nmship Cnmnnnv
-, -, 4, ,,, ~, -. I ,
alrcadV arrested VIII pe Drought up Tor cN"ml-
nation before United Suites Comm issiOner
eti,t,l., -, noe, ru,.,t,,.
-, -, -, 80, A. 49,, ~, IT.,
Hn"u'n ""S ""N'u OUT ~ 'nu'''"' 'n', 1"oro
r,1., &c, ,, .,,,',,.d 80 a,,,,,,.,,,i,,
-, ,,
NM anu ms W'"inpiSleu"iu ' uc-''lil'n ALVIN
Graft John Scott merchant and sp"rulator at
rr.scnt soourninc nj 81 Cnthrrinca Ctnahn
%
Is hury Echa on S'otrhnlnn' hlty-"ght l"
siyty years old. who for long time kept Il
bo,rdir, bous, n, ,ho oo-,or ~ v,.i,l, md
'''.'~ "''7' ~, w '' ~ VI '"'''N NV,
with many steamship men. lie also had n 30
o,ii,l oni., ,- s,,rc IL, pr,,,,,o ..r.,.. ,,d ,.
''''' ''' ~ WI 7''' W w ''V 81 ''' ''' W.
tl' phst ten or iW'ly wears me- mas h''h known
hmuhH n c'rta'n rliss u' drv gopds ln"n AZ an
occasional operator Tor u nyer II Is now he
II 'vch THAT IN the ioavy transh'tons oi couple
oi N'hrs plSt lir mas ohly hr'n an n., ut. ~ re-
.Nipt 3l n "rtNn commission "A l'ttI hrRrr
/ tNHli 'lu ptlu !" tNt llrHNrs hhu slur'krr p'rs
WHOSE com ,,.siuhH were nrhtu N lIiE sun
y'etirIhy. liul al Mrem luniit,'S oi zoe rs
r''ln my .tiVn ",l su uliN unu.u y,hr I'vl
r,p,'nal nesligencc at thc Custom House,
- J. u NHf ~ ~ lN Il-y -lhihhI 10 tll ol -.
InU" *. an hl's'li lplNN sinusgl'r OF IN"
innns, Wl"-. pp-.rNi'lr W.r' Is 'rlp'l III ! ~
~ II "l july D. l'"ii Atl"ut IN tn'r' ,wl1 siw
! " No 'lhNl lI"t .Nt'h -, ".NthrT,t lNl'.k Hhl
hi~ Nf'~S' ,ii IN inc custom llous'. hpthlnt
| was over u'nr "Nohu hpn.ihl arrest; IN
| II - org. - hnulW'I th'h ~ f'inry 81 lhr
! lrrHeNrE. Wr"p 'h 'NiislNe Nil insulting l't''r
! 70 prominent in'r,,"n's VINO hhii prit"h'l
/ nun l' pro-, 'uu'' l"livk Wa ahpW"b l" g
% ir'H' We your. ht ". 70 WIS hsNin hnili-
/ NAVY arrested Tor hinillnr offence; ana n" now
,, ' KIN, ri ~ WI, n'''N" y lo' ur cNrN ,,
Nynh' nu WIN w NhSl sul1' lr'lh wv Ni"IrutIN
| ~ w AI'"s"IS "o"h' IL h' Ii c'ni pr"u-h' 20
! tfihl. ~
| mer'nnnt san yes"rdnv; Nhni wondcr
! ~ view oi ihrr' iuts thn IN honest OH '"r he
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-07-12
MIR. BERDELL AGAry IN COURT
This Time Defendant In suits against Him
by his Divorced VINES Companion.

Robert II. Bcrdcl, late President Of the
Eric Railway Company. gnvc Mrs. Eliza W.
Parkhurst. in 1875 deeds of four pieces of prop
orty. including lands in Orange county and a
housc i'm Fiftcth street i'm this city. In November
Inst Mrs. Parkhurst. among other suits against
Mr.. B'r1cll. brought one in the Supreme Court,
in this city. alleging that The deed Of the prem
Hns In Fiitieth street was not intended ~ IN
absolute decd, hut mortgage security for
10000 due her from Mr.. Berdcll. This the lat
tor denied. claiming that all the convcyanccs
wore simply given as security for Whatever
might bc due on transactions between him and
Mrs. Parkhurst. A motion WIS made on her
behalf in supreme Court. Chambers. yesterday.
for receiver Of the rents of the FIiticth street
property prndin-; the action.
Mr. Berdcll made mn luvit in opposition. say
ing that in the fall of 1875 he lived with his
VIE. Hlrrict b. Brrl'll. in Goshen. Orange
county. y. Y. Mrs. Parkhursi. u widow, lived
with him ns member of his household and friend
and companion of his wiie. she had lived There
since the d.nth, OF her husband. SC, Pgrkhurst;
who WIS Mr. Berdclrs confidential clrrk and
attorney. Alter MIR lnrkhurst's death Mr.. B'r-
q III snvs that he had ilnan'iul TRANSACTIONS with
Mrs Pirkhur4t in stocks and bonds and other
matters and IN" claims between them wore un-
settled when she lett his house. These con
yryunros were made for the purpose oi se'ui-
in to horwhntev'r might be- owing her ON ~ IA
truns1'tions and which might aris" ON iurtn'r
dealings. He believes TINT uppn nm uwountlng
iui worry Tue. II anything, VIII De iuunu u ""
due her. whgrnns the real ,st' conveyed to
her IL worth over $4,000. Mr.. B 'rdnll further
saws IN his affidavit that unhapry differences
nrose between himself and his vile. culmlnnt-
iug in her secret departure with Mrs.
rarkhurst from his house on the 9TH
OF November. 1875. during his absence. curry
ing away with them personal property Of his,
/ and th" subsequent procurement Wv his wifi" "
q divorce. At the time of giving IN ~" deeds the
relations between himself and Mrs. parkhurst
were friendly and confidential. hut since that
time sh" has placed herself in determined hos
tilitv toward him. and after trnnsierrng the
pieces OF property to his WIFE, Harriet H. Brr-
him. H. declares that the suits are hrou-ht for
the purpose of harass ing him and causing h i'm
needless cure and nnXicty. lie admits the
plaintiffs charge TINT ne IL In embarrassed cir
cumstanrrs, hut that his embarrassment is du"
to his unlortunat" relations with those two
women and the litigntious arising thcrpirOm.
judge Wnsthrook denied the application Tor a
receiver. but directed thni the taxes and cost OF
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ANOTHER INSULT TO OUR RAG.
An American Whnier Fired upon ny
Spanish Cruiser-rhc Mate Detained.

Boston, July IA letter has been re-
ceivcd at Provincetown from Capt TAYLOR Of the
whaling schooner Rising sun, hearing a report
of another insult 10 the American flag. On the
10th OF May he was cruising N the South Keys
Of Cuba. on the lookout for whales. At about
\. NJ. "A school was sighted to lo"wari. Can't.
Taylor and his chief mate. Mr.. Atkins. killed
two small whales and were pursung others,
when the boom Of gun WAS heard, aud "A shot
rcochetted over the waves and plunged into tn"
sea err. II reached them. soon two moro re-
ports were heard. and two kissing hnlls followed
each other in rnpid succession. Can't. Taylor.
pnIrrlVlng that something must hr done. started
for his y - J. hat WIS ma 'rlttd hN tine enemy.
who proved % hr "a SpHuHrd. III Is own person
was demanded ~ Il hostage until a Spanish
gunhoRt should mako hrr appearance and rN-
amino his pnp RS. II r.iuS"d AMI they de-
mauded his Chief mat'. unI were memorable.
la vain be- protest u. reminding them of the
l,s, ai hiS vessel. and claiming tine validity of
his papers. Mr. Atk rs was taken and placed
an honrd th" CAPITA being leif alone t. secure
whaic- il~ best nee couid-u dlin 'uu task IN IA
heavy sou. For five days the may WAS d tanned
until q Spanish .,uni o0i arrived ANA declared
the papers correct Ynis detention az thi- par
ucuur time i'm tho mid~t col % school oi wtuirr
Ni- "a serious lu-- o. thH Vessel, mud ~ hut u
sequel 90 the outrage rrrpclr ted On the Ellen
kYluA ana her captain.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-07-12

On the Fourth Of July Mr.. 7. j. Meaghor
Il furniture dealer ut 3O2 Eighth avenue, went
Ia liorkaway beach for days enjoyment On
the boat he met several acquaintance. and 10y
them was introduced To Mr.. W. o. Common,
LIQUOR dealer and politician. Of 1876 Eighth ave
nue.. Mr.. Mcagher and Mr.. Connor NJ once be-
came friends They ate clans drunk lager beer,
and fred at the target OF the man with the wood
en- head On their return TO New York in the
cleaning "a cold wind blasted their friendship,
and for some unaceountahc cause they became
deadly enemies. They parted in silence. On
the morning Of July MIR. Mea.her received
this sinister and ominous letter:
M-Dr,r 81, hor,,y chalersg YOU Accepting
is75. atSA VI Distance, tweni, nvc pace. d. Sc
Mr. Meagher was ut first astoundcd. H. took
the not To his friend. Mr.. Ned West. proprietor
OF the Utah Hotel. which Ali"tns the -'nrr. Tn
two men read the paper To addtothc threaten
INK aspect of the letter were these marks Of
hnn@s md over them thu words: This will be-
your friend IN the lett hand corner. diagram
OF Il gnllows and n,sir II collin. on the hu 81
which wns written. "rnis will be- your home :
asrOs- the face Oi the challenge. crossed pistols
and h,wir knives Dangers being IN each corner.
There wAs excitement in the lurniur" store
ana among the habltut- Of the Utah Hpusr for
many days. Then Mr.. Mragher hrircd himself
and declared his resolution To sustain hi- honor
or leave hi- bones III the mud of Harlem.
A reporter Tor The srN called upon MIR.
| MrnEnti Nif-tTtlhN. Unl t~NFN ifil lNl'flI
! IN regard Ia the approaching contest l"~,
! h,. SAID. with melancholy resignation. - l.
| true shall br there. | am ready for the sacri-
| n-c | shul be- on hand with my second. Mr.
| Ned West has volunteered in act III tiht culMrl-
| t.. II shall be- pistols. Death or honor. IN"
only thing object To- ia IA" arrangement. MIR.
! Aiwighrr added. suddenly Frightening VIII Il
glow of vaor. IL that twenty live phtrs II too
| great a distance to nghi at. II ought Ia hr
! shorter. I'm not SUR that | can il-ht hiNan-
tagoou-ly NJ that disiHn-f'. ~ ] hay" not prt'-
] tsrd much at trrrdiuopr TINS seas ~. How
| eyer, ! accept tn" conditions. SAhl leave ia"
! tab House iu-mOrruW morning at al hour
| carly enough to r'a n thu Hats al the appointed
| time Ms second and ! wiu gid, IN taruurhos.
/ understand however. that Mr.. ". q. {. shows
I signs of weakening. and claims thai h" IT, not
/ tn author Ol the challenge. But shall hpli
/ him to hl- word. lie must run or bleed.
/ What u yuu tax, 10 drink
The reporter called upon Mr. ". o. C., but
that gentleman was rilc"nt. ~" went 50 iiir mr.
/ t1 say that ho had also received a threaten ns
/ i.t-r similar 10 the onr that runr a. MI.
/ M-aglrr. BIS tn WAY. BE- said, what ~ you
] hiy, tu drink ~ Ia tnr Titan liou-" In" nt-
/ tafut~ would SAY iitii''. asserting that thev de
sire t. keep the Ia from the police. The ply
-nIue ot the two prin lpaI- Is IA strong con,
/ trl-t. Alr. 'a-hrr hriue dark and short. ana
Mr. W. 90. 4. llght-coMp"Aioheda ana oil AefVu-
/ lean prOpOrlluN-.
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TEMPERANCE At SEA CLIFF.
A Crusade Against Tobacco and Dram Drink
Ing Politician. Recommended.

SEA CLIFF. l.. l.. July 1l.-As the temper
ancc camp meeting draws toward close the
interest increases. Many have signed the to-
tai abstinence pledge. Every siEncr Of the
pledge is decorated with blue ribbon which
ii pinned upon the lapel Of the coat 10y II
young woman. Among the signers was young
colored man. When young lady tied on the
ribbon there was loud and prolonged applause.
The Rev Alfred Taylor gave "a vivid account
OF n visit that he paid on Il recent Sunday morn
ing to the Jefferson Market Police Court. "A place
where. ne said. the evils Of incompetence are
fully illustrated. The new court house cost
100000. Few churches are finished more ele-
gantv The walls and ceilings are fresroed
the woodwork II OF solid walnut The elegant
and cheerful appearance of the police court
room Il IN sad contrast to the sad
Genes which are Witnessed within Its walls
The prison pens contain an ungodlY company
Among them ar" persons OF h N sexes. old ana
young. One woman II an old hand AT getting
drunk ana mas been IN court many times; ~
-ho tells the Judge that she never was drunk
before. young man stys ihhi hr drank fey
glasses OF lager only; Tn" Judg" decides each
cl-r on its merits. Remember that lntcmper-
ance causes nearly AL of the misery seen in the
police courts. Mr.. Taylor thought tnut there II
great danger in moderate drinking. becgusc
moderate drinkers are llnhl" 10 become drums :
ards. The Rev. DR.. c. X. True snid that onv NJ
the evils of Incompetence WAS the TACT thni II
caused profanity. An intoxicated man vii pro-
fame the name Of God. man WHO Will not
drunk" Tn R,v Or Goorec W Woodruff 81
New York Thought that the Temperance penuie
were not radical rnou.sA-thut they should light
TOBACCO NJ we'll as lluunr.
White Ia. liov. Or. J. u. Fulton was speaking
against tobacco. u man apron ned TN" plat
form. and uttlng several cigars and IL pan. n o,
tobacco I'm tn clergyman : hnni. SAID, Here,
tax" these; am not gong 10 u.s. tobacco any
more
Tine following resolution wis passed a. TIE
expression of the sea GIN temperance camp
meeting.
R~.fri THAT wee will uphold nn candidate in any elec
ton who b, nei 100 iaNor 90 temperance.
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IMOyG THE MOvEY CHiNGERs.
Dissolution Of JaN GOuid's Stock Bomrd-Two
MInIng Nnnrd. NnnsoII dmted.

A stormy meeting Of the Open Board OF
Stockholders was held yesterday afternoon at
their rooms in New street. the subject of dis
cussiOn being the proposed dissolution Of the
Board and II division of the assets Eighty
one members We're present. and the debate WAS
long and heated. Alter many dlatory motions.
it was finally voted to dissolve and divide the
n-sots-ayes. 81 nays. % no, voting, 2. Messrs.
Whittomore. Morgan and Patterson were APP
pointed q committee Of three with power to
wind up the business Of the Board. The
saiurv Of the officers will continue till Sept /.
Tn dissolution goes into effect in twenty days.
The Board has $4,000 in e. per cont. Govern
mcnt bonds to be- divided among about $50
members After all liabilities are paid. each
member will receive "a dividend of nearly So
The Board WIS started last sprin- IN tn inter-
est of Jay Could. but ~ ~oOu ~ hr had 10y this
means brought thu regular Board to his terms.
he lett tn rirmls'r- of the new Board IN the
remark made To- them hy tn 'ir brethren OF the
regular organization when they dilnte upon
G'ulds treachcry in shady dOotways ia New
str -t.
Some time since IT was proposed to con
,9,lidate he American Mining and New York
each. Mc-srs. &. Il. Sa,tcrlee and Col.
John Z. Denny charmen, met Yesterday
afternoon. and unanimously agreed upon
consolidation and an amended charter and
hv-laws. The now Board will have ts first
cell about July 90. in the rooms of the American
York Muing Stock Exchange. Perfect har-
npny exists between this Board and the Stock
Exchange and II II now tn" principal mininl,
board OF the country east Of San Francisco.
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Tnn OHEGON SENhToRsHIr.
RECRUITING Tesun,onN The Witne" Stiles
branded ~ Pictured >coundrei.

PORTLAND. July II Tho Congressional
Committee, yesterday, ryumined H. Straight
who test fled that white ho could not 10" positive
that amy of those who like himself. changed
from Nr-mith to Grover, received money for So
doing. ho. nevertheless. Judging from the cir
cum stances Of the ca-r docs not believe that
any one of them received cent NJ. y. Brown.
State Printer. and Chairman of the prmo,ratir
tuutY Committee az l.lull county, I -illI 10 that
le nn.H o. nn u-.'of MONEY! 20 SrN It' Car INrr' IS
election. Z. I. P'rf'r. q mont r0, thr 'gls-
atur from LINN county, tr~ilieu ihnt b" wa-
iutlnit. Nith Mr. Grover. WlO a.. lartd 'hlf h'
would nui opt ana on '' oi tlluHd hy corrupt
nl"n,-. John Grlyo Su.m testified tui Mr.
hr hud boon offered M.n.y. hut refused il.
State : nHtnl Palmer OF lrion county testified
that the rNld no. gwen hy Stii'S, $50 lar ~ ln
WIZ COM 'rucl. WAS absolutely il 80, and Ii,
branded STILES as Il prrllrod sooundrel.