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CRrIsE-on Friday Oct 49, James Cruise. ased o.
years
Relatives and friends Of the family are Invited 70 at
tend the funeral his late Residence 22 East I'D
St. on suniay Oct ~. At = VI
CHAMBER -Athi- c..ienc. Rpkobv near Barry n
OIL the Hudson. Oct ~. Jlhu Winthrop Chuner
Notice oi iuisirsl hereafter
pOMINGE.-In BROOKLYN. D. on THURSDAY, Oct IL.
john Durham Dnminpr. IN the I'D year OF h, av son
OF Raymond A. and Ellen Domingo.
The relatives AID friends 81 tie family. also the mem.
bers Of the +7ih Regiment y - are invited to at
tend the funeral from hi late residence 81 lOh ST.
sunday morning. at - o'clock
DfAN-on Friday. iv;h Inst DIN T Dean. aged 80
Relatives and friends invited 10 aucnd the funeral
services az the residence OF hs aput-. 3 East Broad
Moni ~ ait,ruuon at O'clock IuteruieHt al
Carnni y \. Tn -iav
LAUkENCk-On SATURDAY.. the 10th inst Sarah. viii,
o. HvriSrt Laurence aud daughter u the late John and
Frs love Mann. se,i Is wears aud " months
Relatives aud irVuis respectfully INVITED = attend
the uip raj rom her late rs,lencv ~ llnry 81. VII
"Wednesday. the 2+th INST ~ 4 No flowers.
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g The nineteenth century IL tho nce Of now
with equal truth. "nnt novel nnuo.tuuS- studied pn
ht'nrss has been PASSED ~ ou iur native rnuruiVu
the irms al deN Ooi IT. nee and snccuilDn Tor
science. unu lpik nskHucr AT 20 f.,n ur
thing nnd riiun OF merit. in, uriuhN rNciin
"ITuNe itl' In hrici. satan has made himself
present That luuk tor MS cloNVn -frN"rN where
even IN bottle of medicine lut.inr lady hHN ing
complexion So sAoW TINT YOU would deny hrr caim- 10
The Caucasian tNlV u hV features dii NOT H.
purchasing her nrsf bottle U The tiuou Medical III saw
cry. The ~ i puii ~ the very identical uunnrr IN
which Mr. Taylor might i' expected Ia lurcn-' lutt,e
ry uckri Atr hls eNIVfirntt with NJ lui.lG3" With
this DIVER nee hs Doubt would lee tie result r't.Ous
experience, while hers Muuld Lee founded un wint C.
tain practitioner Mhu has scn whole Year trNlng
correct her refractory liver hH, snd concerning Al
home she exam the huite hnll s-pcllu.N. tastes
Its cortent, carefully. takes the pr9,ciih du,
cnrcully AMI then proceeds to watch the
much anxiety aNH rictituuVr wuuh count the pulse
another. and shows the hottie ~ her irsS tell NJ them
she "iee- hrtrr" Her skn loss It. hlilu. tni her
ewes regain their lustr. her omrd rrr1v returns.
ani the tact that she urehn~s another bottle urv
witness that she has iuuni r Gnlv Mv,iicl Discovery
~ he reliablc rMcdv Iuf the d.a-r indicated The
lady wisely resolves tat IN future her estimate any
M divne Mlll be bhscd upon lerona hnOWiesr OF IT.
effects, ANA not upon what 'onr practitioner twho always
makes long bill. rhyme with pills mn, u it Dr
Pierce l. In rcrip of letters from hundreds Of the lar
wholesale AMI rtaii drlss II "a the luhd Siutr- stat
ing that H the present time thrr, grVHter rmsud Tor
The Golden Medical Discovery and Furaurr Pellets than
ever belOm In NIL etUns Vi lhe liver and blood they
are Unsurpassed Ado
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GORDON-yAfI-On Wednesday, Oct H. nj the red
ience o. the brides parents. hy the k.v DR. Taylor.
william y Gordon o jersey CITY Fannie duus liter VI
y. " Vail. F-q VI Newark. ' J.
HOPE-KNiuIlT- On thursday. oct IL at the red.
dence OF the brides parents. by the Rev q Lawson.
Grone u. HOPE ot BHy Riige 10 Ida A. daughter Vi
Robert Knight, ESQ ~ BROOKLYN
LEAvfrT-Mac ALPINE On wcdnc sday evening oct
u. AT Chrlst chuvh. by the Rev John Z Eceiesion.
ID D. OF st johns Church Staten Island. s~Nsted by
the Rev George A. Keller, George A. L,avltt. Jr.. ~
katherine Douglas, sccoDi dau Inter vi b. MacAlne.
Es
.WEFD-NorT oct IL. at the residence o. Richard
Mott RVckawuy by the Rev. n Sa,rvS. Charles +
Weed OF wVCisLurs " Jeanne H. daughter VI CALVIN
Mott deceased
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To TIE EDITOR OF THE SuS-Sm; Noticing
lNry Of asking Anh one OF TWO qu. IONS ! WAS horn
III, 7ti div al November Sb Ms friends that 1
MI vote Docau- ann - wears Of axe the 7 Of No,rn.
er lS1l Nv friends say ny twenty first year ends
tr Ntl day ~ NWYmhvr, 1877. aud that cOnsclcn.
tonsll swear tint AM u years q axe on election day
II my NuiV Is chHll, p,d ScundlN-l my name Il re-
fused "a nv Inst dar Mt the registration places ana 10
10 the Board U Elections and get an order from them
the wHi.vrs 10 register my name, cnu be arrested my
vote IL challenged and swear Il in' ny answering the
above. So that can IL IN your SUNDAY edition yOu
will oblge Yours respecuully CONSTANT READkR
OF course you cannot vote You are not q
until tho 9th day Of November s completed. and
il is not completed until midnight of that day.
If YOU should try 10 vote on that day. and should
swear that you are 81. in order 10 do SO. you
would be liable to arrest for perjury.
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Richard Ill. I. Himself Again"

F.r.H'''I flf Th1 ~" bN G0rOf ne 0T.nf J-u-~
The recent default obtained IN the action
George. the Count loauncs AIT MossrS Jarrett Palmer
was set aside default opvnc ami cause restored to Ihe
trial caAndVr Tor November term Sliurhav. auih inst
Mr. Justice Freedman. presiding A. the default WAS Oi
inn, Ia error u wn> set .idr wiihM costs 10 the plain
I'M the deemHnt. counsel con itlut thvr tu, rQuifH.
ahl, III the cir'un stances tr dciyut Tie t,lnhrr-
the bar rvgagu ulis as another triumph Or tAe o. lu
crushed
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Arrtved-SAruRDAy. Oct 70
sac W Clyde. Iugrsin. Charleston.
- Etna SAMSON. POrtau.Prin,e Scpt21
S. Schledam. Chevaier, Rotterdam
Is Greece. ~ arcc. London Oct 8
So Gcn whitney. Quick. New mleaus
- Elennurr. johnson. Portland.
Ship 0nrinVr COlhv. strrster Hull
Hark Asia, Arnc>cn Ruuen.
BARK Camilla. BcCkmann Bristol.
Rars Hattie Halt. Carter. Amsterdam.
Bark FlUke. Nicholson. LiNcruOul
BARK Bartloluinco simurr. RDha. Glouce ster.
Bark Maurice mud Lazar Ohapuy. Pvintal1tre.
Bark Gptle. kuhlman Bremen
Brig W II Iatucr Armstrong, Puerto Csbello
Hrig Starlight. Tucker. Arrc,ihn
Schr I~ona Gordon. Corpus Christi.
schr Henry Middleton. Miller Auuin.
Schr Martha Heath. Boyd, Azua
AR0 tie usual river ANT rut .twt-. vasss'..
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Suslntss 10 ltrs.


Brandrctb's ps
Where disease they all three needed to establish
cure. turatyes must bc innocent THIS Is the main
feature Of the three sumuants above mentioned The
last can be used convenience will permit until every
impurity from the blood removed. when health VIII u
established. The secret Of recruiting the
VITAL PRINCIPLE
IL discovered In Brandrcths Pills. because they remove
rails the blood and thus the local
general trouble Its thu. healthy animal warmth Is
generated aud Increased by this wonderful medicine.
Provided the great no; irrcparably Injured
therv Is disease Branlrts Pals wall not cure They
nature concentrate the whole vitality VI the sy$
rn. to eject the encty that ha. fastened On part
Bewar Of Imitation. TIE Purgaty, i'i-vi the day are
weak limitations ot Brandrvths Pills Get NY pills aud
follow the printed directions and yOu will have blessed
health more.
A<DRFTfI
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The Best Remedy for Children while Teeth.
INK Is Mrs WINSTON : Snotlinf syrup
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Boots md shoes.-fur fail aud winter wear; 700 I
arins nttiY with iNr aii low combined.
EUGENE FERRIS son. ~ Nassau St
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A f,n explanation OF the in.taii,u-nt system
~ Vond pccd U-orgr A Clarke, Ta7 Broadway pun
Lslied In his llVu.. aud Home"
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Hoimnn's Pad hus done wnnders for
hal been subject " Liver Disease and Dy epsd iVr over
r. r. DuNsilEE BOSTON. Mass
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Brain Food. Positive cure for weakness and
impo!ency fnee;si Ahdrusglst> Aliens pharmacy,
NJ. 5lS LIST av, \. Y-Ato.
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Morals celebrated hAnd-sewed calfskin gal
Wrs Hest IN the world Made " measure "a Ben.
Moral so Canal -. near broadway, and sio STU
LlsAI 10Th 81 -<iS
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FURNITURE AND CARPETs-Great reduction In
prices Wtvkly VI monthly payments taken send iur
Illustrated prce list CVwIerthwMts, i55 aud l57
tlall ST Al
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The SILK Elastic TrusS -Dld only BY Elastic Trus,
Gu. V5 Broadway permanently cure, seyercst rupturvs
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Physicians know that iron IL n remarkable
m.dtela- Tls Peruvian syrup u preparation vi Iron
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Maltby's Norfolk oysters. Al Harrison st. New
York " Court 81, Brooklyn iueOinparaUlV best and
-
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The Triumph Truss Co., 8:Ba Bowery, n. ".
and 1915 Chestnut St, Pha. curr al forms rupture.
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The Northampton Hank Robbers.
"rhe Sure Witness"

BosToS o I %. The Massachusetts supreme
CONT I'M "eeru 'hr exceptions taken AZ ue ca,s VI
The Northampton bank robbers
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wIFTEt wHAB.-Double,br breasted merlno u n.
Johnaisn 40 6rAna n siss "a aih av cot 1slh 81 ZA
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Cease when n wing baby Is given MIX Of Mag
tor sour stomach and Wind ~ that Ors ids
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lf<RfNE INTELLIGENCE

rfu.ruRw aLv,yAc-rHis nv -.
Sun rises is sun scts.... ~ Noon 1tt... %
HIGH wArER-ritS n.y.. -
Sandy Hook. IS Gov. Island. 81 Hell oats-'. ~
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Ak for
CAFF. rLFtSCHNANN 4 cos
COMPRESSED YEAST
The genuine srtel- bear our trtie mark and ,snt
tur. 10 which W. iiivtir sfeciHi attention.
TRY IT FOR BUCkwilEAT CAKE
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Spula iiot t,s.


FOh ON Z HV NUHIU NND TN fTI HIS
The BuMUAEpNER family .svc distilled Oh tic same
spot. ~ the Nirglua Mountains their renowned hand
INSIDE RYE WllISkEi. which las ever h,-u -qullltl
f,rucarlt The same Ieri,L the OLD GROW WhISkENS
lkentuoky have been ucNcvld Is any produced IA mat
COMPARISON WITH ALL OTHER BRANDS INVITED
sd IN Quantities To SUIT ey i b. KIRK Co. ~ FuI.
Il uud ~ brosdVaN. y Y
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iH"y hre' l. Nltal or sensitive prlnrlpie. by
virtue Of which he feels. 2. 4 mental or reflect
i've principle. by which he thinks. 3. moral
or M Give principle 10y which he loves.
But although il is impossible 10 determine the
limits Of energy. design. and will In the ndi-
vldual. or 10 tell where one coordinate principle
ends and the other begins. 1t ia quite possible to
ascertain which prcdominates and is most ef-
fe'tive ia the life and development Of the man.
because each emotion has its appropriate mo.
ton and method Of evolution. and expresses
Itself IN the organization In obedience TO uni
yersal law No one ever mistakes the vital en-
erg"tlc aggressive man Tor the reflective. intro
spectve man. One Is expansive. and seeks 10
impress himself upon external nature. The
other is contraotilc. and seeks to draw the uni
versnl into himself Vital ty takes the roundest
forms. the deepest color. and uses the hearticst
tones, II employs uneonsciousy the emphasis
Of high health, and It's eill cacy is found oftcner
in the quality OF the voice than anywhere else.
This Is as clear n statement as can make Of
what is an accepted scientific fact. Its applca-
ton to the singer Is simple enough. The
human voice. and especially the female voice.
manifess in its quality the predominant nature
Of the singer.
No part Of the human body. not even the eye.
is so unerrng an index Of vital condition us
the vocal organs.
The tones OF a womnn's voice change. not
only with every crisis Of her sex. but they be-
tray the slightest physical or emotional disturb
anca.
Here then. is your physical basis. I might
push the inquiry further. and show you that
morality is itself registered in the same way
thnt pure singer must be- pure woman. and
that If your Intelligence were quick enough to
interpret what your ears detect you would be
able to tell the moral condition Of all the singers
in the cheap shows 70 soon ~ they opened their
mouths.
But that y Q mattar outsids Of my present
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ORAToRIo SOCIETY OF NEW YORK.

m" rr'ular concert. ilr s,rirtv during the season
will take rlacr ~ S.nwN lin ~ nlluN- Nuv ~ ard
Dee ~ 1877 :, L. - nud April - - Judas Macca-
l~u-. Mes Hll, ~ru~'r.. nni other yraui works
VIII lie rrinrncl SUI, an tun. q" III n"w c received at
sriuway Han. q ". ttrirtri Pithi lrr NJ NJ Ave
Hotel q Schirmer ~ Broadway. mi hub rtli 4
The New York herald., 1877-12-28
THE CIGARMAkEkS.

Two new elements wero introduced into tho cigar
makers strike yesterday. Oac was IN, Inauguration
Of grand fair in aid Of their relief fund IL is held at
the armory OF the Fifth regiment, n. G.SN. No
139 West Twenty-third street, between sixth and
Seventh avenues. A number or quito pretty young
German and Bohemian ladies' attend tho stands and
make themselves very agreeable to all visitors. The
other event the retailing on the streets vi cheap
cigars, which wero heradcd as beng mado by tho
strikers, and were naturally IN much donand with
the sympatn zcrs WITH tho strike.
The seconI mGss meeting of the strikers Will be
held at Cooper Institute this evening. Hs M 81 at.
Messrs. StraIton storm VIII increase their force
as soon they get into their now uptown factories.
Lichtenstcin BroLhers Co. having their lorccs
daily strengthened, although the pcksts MAINTAIN
their usual ACTIVITY about the premises. The recent
discharge W +. de Barry Co. OF some two hundred
hands who werc working AT union rates gives OH
couragcment 10 the otner manufacturers VINO have
held against the strike The Executive Committee
or tho strikers Central Organization state that tho
great bulk OF tho strikers are sustaining themselves
upon their own resources vi the ono thousand or
eleven hundred hands ol kcrbs SPIES only twenty
five families have applied Tor rocf. The man uac-
estimate tnat taking tho strikers at Their own
figures regarding tho amount OF wages they formerly
received, VI Will require year and trccquartcrs to
make up the losses hey have already sustained in their
twelve weeks strike nv tho man uacturers old ruos
II will take them nearly four years To repcnish the
funds depleted IN consequence OF the strike.
The New York herald., 1877-12-28
NINTH REGIMENT RECEPTION.

Tho Ninth regiment OF the State National Guard
had brilliant reception last night in tho regimcntal
armory, Twenty street The officers and men,
bers presented to their commander, Colonel j. X.
Hitchcock, magnificent gold chronomeicr watch,
with ockct and chain all enclosed in beautiful ebony
aud gold mounted case Lieutenant Colonel N. r. l..
Montgomery made the presentation. The First rcgi-
mcn, Connecticut National Gufrd, presented to tho
Ninth regiment, through their committee, Colonel
Thomas A. Tyler Captain &. u. Erickson and Adju.
tant a. H. Goodrich, who were present, beautifully
engrossed and framed set OF preamble and
expressive Of friendship aud iraierna feeling toward
tho Ninth Tho Second brigade star presented n
well executed group oi the general ana other officers
Composing IL Among the adics present wcro Mrs
Colonel Hitchcock, Mrs. Captain Walt Mrs. Captain
knecland eleventh regimcntl, Miss Bancrol, Mrs
Brown and than loo others, who participated in
the Torpsichorcan delights OF tho evening Suppor
served at ccvcn O'Clock and the dancing was kent
mp uutil one Lieutenant Colonel DoLacy, Major
Duffy and strong delegation OF officers REPRESENTED
tho Sixty-ninth regiment. delegation from the Old
Guard, among whom was Captain l.. .. Brace, OF tho
American Iilnc Team, present Captain t;ilsey
aud several officers from tho Second brigade stan
also there The front OF tho armorv was Illuminated,
and the extensive drill room, appropriately fitted up,
furnished ample space for the hundreds OF couples
who footed IL the "ligm tantastc toe" rhcladics'
toilets were IN cxccllont taste.
The New York herald., 1877-12-28
BRAVE OFFICER BLEIL. !

ANOTHER ADDED TO THE LIST OF THOSE HE
HAS SAVED FROM DEATH.
A well dressed and gcntecl looking German woman
about twonty years OF age TO walk along
the pier at the oot OF Charlton street, North River at
about three o'clock yesterday afternoon and to scat
herself tho sringpiece Shc appeared at ease and
those who saw her imagined she had the spot
to Wow the river and merely resting herself;
consequently paid any attention 10 her. She
had not beon there long, however. when some one
saw her take from the pocket OF her dress TOUR
VIAL which placed to her lips After drinking
it's contents she looked around her for moment and
then sprang from the picr into the rivor The cry Of
"woman ovcrboardl" was echoed along tho pier and
caught the car Of officer Philip Blcil, OF the Steam-
boat squad who duty by. He ran to the
end OF the pier, stripped himself OF hts coat and
jumped into tho water after her. momont later and
his arm about her waist in an effort to hold her
above surface; but The woman seemed determined
be rescued and struggled ercely to relieve her
self from THO officer all the while riniy clutchng In
her hand the vial she had taken IRON
her pocket II was nearly twenty minutes
before small boat rowed by a 'longshoreman came
upon tho scene, and both taken from the water
In an exhausted state. The woman was removed 10
the Now York Hospita whore she refused 10 give her
rarne tho circumstances which led her 70 at
tempt her hfc. She spoke iu German to Oicer Biol,
and told him that she did not wish anything to get
into papers about it, as u would reflect upon her
family who wcro we'll to do and respected. Tpe vial
she drank from WAS labelled "bsnzine."
This Is said to be the twentieth person rescued from
the water by Onhcer Philip Biol. and ho is known 20
tho members OF tho force as the ''water dog" His
brave conduct has been the subject OF numerous
ports 10 the authorities and he has received several
medals A petition was sent on to Washington some
ago BY his friends recitng his acts OF bravery
and ASKING Congress 10 aKo notice Of and reward him.
He expert swimmer, and but for tins TACT ana his
physical powers OF endurance he could not havc res.
cuod heI woman yesterday. AQt*f .uff
At Tho New York Hospital the woman refused to
gvo her name address, Snc appeared to be about
thirty five years of age and rather PLAN personal
nm a q q an
the hospital after which 1t tained from her
that her Emma Marlberg. and that she lives
in Twenty seventh street, near second avenue She
also says taat she has only beca three weeks In this
city. = r..
The New York herald., 1877-12-28
THIEVES ON THEIR TRAVELS.

Among the prisoners arralgned IN tho First District
Police Court at Jersey City, yesterday, were two
young giving their names as john 3. Hitchcock,
OF Uca, N. Y, and James Reed, OF Troy, n. Y. rhey
had been company with another young man, and.
they walked through tho streets, tho great bak OF
the clothing which tncy attracted tho attention
of Detective Singleton, who followed them 10 pawn.
shop. Hero one made his escape, bus tho others wero
secured. Hitchcock wore thrce coats. two
pairs Of pants, aud had In his possession
four rings, threc pairs oil sleeve buttons
four scarf pins three sets OF shirt STUDS and several
silk haudKorcneis Reed had two coats, two vosts
nine silk hsndkerchicfs hve pairs Of sleeve buttons,
ring three scarf pins and eight sets Of shirt Studs
When examined separately thoy made contradictory
statements In regard their travels aud the manner
in winch they obtained possession OF The goods
Judge DAVIS committed them tor iureher cxamna-
tor, but the goods wcro aftcrwara identified by Mr..
Ansorgc, OF Corning, N. r., as his property. His
clothing establishment robbed on the night OF the
2lst inst OF gentlemens furnishing goods valued Ut
about $780,
The New York herald., 1877-12-28
A VOICE FROM AFRICA.

The following letter has boon received by Judge
Charles T. Daily, OF this city
GABooS, WEST EQUATORIAL AFRICA, Oct 26, 1871
Chie Justce DAILY. LII. D., President oi the American
Geographical Soc.ety, No. III West Twenty.ninth
street, New York la .
DEAR SIR-Thc steamship Bonny into our
river tnis morning. and hascnea on board expecting
to meet ano welcome TO our house our heroic couu-
tryman Henry N. Stanley; but was disappointed to
learn that ne had lott st. Paul de Loando Tor the
Cape of Good Hope route TO Zanzibar, with his pcO
pie who attended him across tie continent, so VIC
shall not him and shall wait with interest Tor
fuller accounts OF his wonderful discoveries
have recently returned from ton days. trip up
the ogove River on board tho steamship Pioneerthe
little vessel that the lamenled DR.. Livingstone
used dozen years since on the ZanDeSL We Coasted
south OF Gaboon seventy miles 10 Cape Lopez Bay,
and Then entered the Nazareth, one OF the many
mouths OF the Ogovc, aud assembled Its serpcntine
channel 40 miles to point where two huropean
trading factories and station OF the American Mis-
sion are located The Ogovo would DO majestic
river II its waters were all retained in one channel, but
unfortunately IL branches oil into numerous creeks.
lagoous, lakes and rivers and reaches the by
several mouths at different points In the dry season,
from May 10 October IL 10 so swallow only admit
canoes, boats and small steam launches, but dur
Ing the rainy season In tho Interior 1t rises,
ILLS its channel and overnows It's banks ana
rushes Irresistible current to the ocean.
IL s an interesting question which VIC trust tile French
Will solve whether II lows from the interior Congo.
Ii does IT Will iurnish tho most direct route into tho
heart oil Africa. ! met with a chef who had been
with the French expedition with whom conversed
In reference 10 this important question: but could obs
taiu nothing sufficiently reliable TO report. An Eng
lish gentleman onnccted with one oi the factories
has been surveying the NRunta, one OF the branches
OF tho UAovc, some l4U miles from Its junction.. He
showed me chart oi the river, which is navigable
ninety miles 70 the ias thence Tor about iorty
Is succession OF rapids, passing through wAich he
reached the Ashira country from the north, when NJ
Du Chaillu visited from the wcst Yours uuiy,
\. BUSHNELL,
The New York herald., 1877-12-28
JERSEYS MATERIAL INTERESTS

A meeting oil Jcfsoymen was held in Newark yes.
terday to consider material interests OF the State
or. in other woros the proposition Of having Jersey
City made port OF entry. Among tho gentlemen
present were Ex-Governor Newell, Samuel O. Brown,
OF Trenton; Professor Thurston, OF Hoboken DR..
Charles Inss. OF Pa,erson David Van Fleet. OF Hun
terdon county, and H. A. OSBORNE or Monmouth
county Tho total number tho opening Of tho meet
ing Nas about twenty. f e.t
Mr. Samuel q Brown having been chosen chairman.
ana u Committee nominations tor directors having
been appointed, Mr. Mcdowell read very interesting
address ..Iermnal Interests; the Harmony OF In
forests Between New York and New jersey"
Alter the address tho Commttec on Nominations
reported Board OF Directors joel Parker, William
A. Newell, w. w. Shipper, j. u, Dodd John Cook.
Thomas Barbour, Charles Inglis, Thomas N. Dale II.
" Butler Il. A. Osborne, Charles Hewett, Professor
G. w. Athcrton, Orestes cleveland, Marcus L. Ward,
Joseph A. Ihrockmorton, II. A. Potts, ). w. carey,
DR.. ). D. Hunt, Joseph A. Davis NJ. D.; !. Wolcott
Jackson, Professor A. B. Leeds John o. stevens, :.
Osborne, Inslcc A. Hopper 4. Y. Howell, Edward Bet.
to, Theodore h. Randolph, Samuel Z. Brown, Pro-
essor Robert II. Thurston, John !. Bird, Nathan W.
Cond,, Professor George II. Cook, Solon Humphreys,
Garrett Winans and W. o. Mcdowell. A constitution
reported by the Same comnitee was also adopted ~
is virtually tho same as that OF the Now YORK Cneap
Transport alton Company.