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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1877-08-16

THE Pacific Steam Navigation Com
pany has received word of the loss of
the steamship Ellen" Capt. Colworth
commanding, on July15th, seventy miles
north of Valparaiso. Nothing definite is
yet known as to the extent of the loss
of life, but it is thought over one hun
dred passengers were on the vessel at
the time she went down
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1877-08-16

The trade of the last six months of
the year ending June 80, 1877, COM
pared with the same period of last year,
is thus stated:
IMPORTS, SIX MONTHS ENDING JUNE 80, GOLD
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
JOHN s. MORTON LOCKED UP.

LBY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. %, 1877.
The Grand Jury this afternoon found true bin OF
indictment against John s. Norton the late defaung
president Of the West Philadelphia Passenger Rail-
way and also against samuel P. Huhn, extreasurer;
b. +. Stokes, exsecretary; George n. vichers, ex-
private secretary to Morton, and John r. Nagle the
printer and publisher. Tho bill charges them with
frauduienty making written instrument and utter
ing and Publishing the same and with conspring TO
defraud the railroad company out OF 500. OOO An
other bill was found against Morton. Stokes and
HUM, charging them with embczziing $500, 000 the
property OF the company, and against. Nagle and
Vichers, charging them with receiving the money,
knowing It TO have been dishonesty obtained. II Is
expected that the trials will como OF shortly
In OF the fact that six bills OF indictment have
been found against Morton, Judge Ludlow this even
inU issued attachment for his arrest, and ut
seven o'clock he was taken into custody 81 his now
residence 1T Germantown. He tnen tzkon TO
Judge Ludlow's house. where HIS Honor stated 10 the
prisoner that thcrc bill OF indictment chafg
Ing him With embezzlemens OF $500 600, upon which
security had been entered and others upon which
the surety is very small The Judge further stated
that ho would take bail In the sum or $4,000 good
real estate security should II be offered court to-
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

Ex-senator Jonn W. Stevenson, Of Kentucky
General John s. Preston. OF South Carolina; Mayor
". G. Whitley OF Wilmington, Del. and Allan
Mciane. OF Baltimore, at the Now York. General
William W. Beiknap, Of Iowa, IL at the ST. James.
Senator jerome B. Chaffee, OF Colorado; Congress-
man Andrew Williams, OF Piattsburg y. Y; Exon
gresham Frank II. Hurd, OF Ohio; Mayor Henry
overstolz, OF ST. Louis; Jamcs Mackin, OF Fishkil
N X, and William W. Rockwell, OF Glcnns Falls. ~
r., are at the Filth Avenue. Bishop Weiies. OF Mil
waukee. Is at tho Brunswick. Judge s B. Bsardscy,
or bridgeport Conn.,, is at the Gsey. Congressman
Benjamin A. Willis Is at the Windsor. Railroad Com
missioner Virgil Powers, or Georgia, and William M
wady, President OF tho Central Railroad OF Georgia.
are at the 81 Nicholas Judge George Sherwood, OF
Philadelphia. is st the Albemarle. Rev. Or. Brain.
ard, OF Auburn, N. Y, and Professors c. M Mead and
J. H. rhayer, OF Andover, Mass. are at the Everett
Rev. Dr. Scott OF Pensacola, and Rev. Dr. Steele, Of
Key wsst are at ths Union Square.
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT, j
OrrIcs OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OpgIcxR,
WAsHISGros, Oct 27-l A. NJ

WAR DEPARTMENT,
OrrIcs OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OpgIcxR,
WAsHiSGroS, Oct 27-l A. NJ
For New England, warmer. partly cloudy weather. At
the south stations OF light rain, north esteriy
winds. stationary or lower pressure.
For tho Middle Atlantic States, cloudy and rainy
weather, northeast backing to northwest Winds isl
Ing followed by rising barometer, stationary or lower
temperature.
For tho South Atlantic States, rain areas followed
by coder, clearing weather, rising barometer and
northwest winds
For Tennessee and the Ohio Valley. partly cloudy
weather, occasional ram areas, variable Winds shit
ing to colder westerly and stationary higher pres
sure.
For the lake region, cloudy and rainy weather,
warmer, oasteriy winds aud falling barometer.
For the Upper Mississippi Valley, partly cloudy
weather and rain areas, warm southeasterly shifting
to colder, northwesterIy winds and higher pressure
For the Lower Missouri Valley, clear or partly
cloudy weather, colder, northwc winds and risng
barometer.
The rivers will remain nearly stationary.
Cautionary signals continue at Buffalo, Erie, Cievc-
Iaud, Sandusky, Toledo, Cape Haitcras, Kitty Hawk,
Cape Henry, Cape May, Atlantic City, Barnogai sandy
Hook, Marquette, Escansba and Duluth.
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
POLICEMEN PUT IN HOLES.

Al late hour last night Two men were running
out Of Henry wetowsks store, at No 1ss Canal street.
by Roundsnan Harris They seemed to be suspicious
characters and the officer ordered them stop. They
jumped into a wagon and started on Harris pursued
them on loot. After long chase the policeman sue
ccedcd in grabbing hold on tho tail board OF the
wagon. Then the men whipped The horse. The animal
nude a sudden burst OF speed, but Harris chung with
desperation TO tho tailboard. Harris them becoming
blood thirsty with rage and whiio being dragged
along the rough stones Of Canal street as
shots at the drivers. He never got chance steady
himself for decent ain, and missed every time.
Then the wagon went over rut aud Joted Harris'
hold on, aud he fell into mud hole gave up the
chase. the wagon went down into the Filth ward.
There another policeman CAV. chase but before he had
run TAR he also stumbled into mud hole, and tho
thieves escaped
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
DOCTORS BEWARE.

At ave o'clock last evening Dr. Serr. OF No l66 Allen
street was absent from his Office. nice looking
young man, with fair complexion, brown mustache
and mutton Chops know H. and he pulled the DOCTORS
bell The servant answered the bell. and tho nice
Young man was told that II he would stop into tho
Office and make himself at home tho doctor would be
In In u low minutes. Tho Dlco young man went into
the office, left alone, gathered mp 500 worth OF
surgical instruments, concealed them on his person.
told Tho servant ho guessed he couldn't wait any
longer just then but would cal aea'n ana LETT When
hasty call At the Tenth precinct station house and
stated the case and detectives were sent out looking
alter the thief.
Dr. Steinecke, OF No. 100 same street, was robbed
OF 500 worth OF instruments In ihe way prob
ABLY by tho same person, tho night before
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
OBITUARY.
ABNER FORBES.

Abner Forbes for many years teacher In the pub
lie schools OF Boston, died yesterday at Conway.
Mass, aged eighty seven years He was graduate OF
Williams College, and Immediately after graduation
taught at Concord and watertown, and later was
private tutor IN tho families Of General Stuart. Of vr
gina, anu Senator Talbot, oil Kentucky. In 1927 he
taught the school Meeting House Hill Dorchester
and subsequently, in the Adams aud Franklin
In Boston In 1888 he took charge OF the smith school
Tor coored children, which IN three years he brought
10 the standard or other grammar schools. In the
controversy between the thirty-one schoolmasters
and Horace Mann Mr.. Forbes took an active part In
the defence OF the former Soon after he left the
Fla printer, and continued tho business until 1851
when be went TO farming. He was one OF the original
thirteen mon who started the anti slavery movement
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
THE JERSEY BLUE LAWS.

Testimony was taken yesterday, before the Grand
Jury Of Hudson county, In Jersey CITY, regard to
the violation OF the Sabbath by propretors OF tho
tobacco factory. sugar refinery, liquor saloons ory
other classes oi business Chief oil Poiics Nathan
and Captains Jordan, Muilancy, werden and
Lennon were subpunaed. IL wus rumored last
ana Matthisssen & Wiecncrs were Indicted Mayor
Seier was expected to testify teiore the Grand Jury
yesterday, but he did not appear. A subpoena was ac
cordinrly directed TO him and lac will be compelled to
testify on Monday. large batch Of Indictments mas
been found against the proprctors OF liquor saloons
whose places have bcen kept open Sundays The
counsel Tor The liquor ceaIers have prepared testi.
mony for the Grand Jury, which will De Submitted ON
Monday.
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
REPORT
SUPERINTENDENT OF rHR INSURANCE DEPART.
MEST
OF the State OF New York
the
EXAMINATION OF THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY
oi New York city
INSURANCE DEPARTMENT. I

lsss.asee Sss.as' oea p.stA1szs' X, is9a
The Superintendent having personally and through the
services or the Deputy superintendent aided by the force
81 s $ s%
sUKAACE coMpANv Of the city .. New York. it affords
make public the gratifying fact that the result Of this
Of the sovsney OF this or other
eompanie. undersons similar test can DO readily aseer
This company was organized in st5 aud NO investiga
properly constituted public authority ptior the date
when the was o%sd much time has neee'
The services OF gentiemen OF character stand
as ana .%S spps the ps.y ioy
s: STAT. and ss q h s.%
ys.s ?, sa Of ss @
vices have and efficiently performed Tho
q title 20 eSsa and 'rsdy piece q .hs.s large
ported q the All other
uIy nss and syidsnss psymsns by the company
ssss Ss and o s
made ago Tho cash securities Of tho
q, q s she !, mos: uGs e character
The supsrn.snden. personally examined the.. ..eur
fes taking letter number and denomination Of each
osrsmsns il every FAD dspr:
..sa = p DfUs%S
character had been stricken on By the company from
tim i.is Of policies premium and
deferred premiums have been made and are on Ole In tho
sworn to by officers in the last annual repor
the department copy Of which 10 herein has
been closely scutnixed and tho said report
found tho letter, and other labuies
found to exist.
MISCELLANEOUS
Tho different departments medical. actuarial and
agencyhave been reviewed with the most satisfactory
results gentlemen entirely competent and assduous hAv
in In charge Of each branch whose conduct
and performance of thsr duties much u due
Agents collecting funds of the At different
points held rigid accountability, rcittances being
required the larger points riwcekly while ut the
points settlements are not allowed to be delayed
onse than Bonds required where ths
handled are sufficient to justify the same.
The system OF bookkeeping adopted by the company.
chucks " one division gnsther being complete
10 done policy holders by false entries vi
nny Liud OF wide spread coiuson amoug
Moves All found to be exceedingly
snc acting from the principal officers
the company prompt In furnishing full information
| to every detail
tho law with every doubtful item eliminated from
their the surplus shown by the detailed
statement Of ttis Company which follows. amounts TO
SIS 962 s75 To- -
Idf. company Is honestly ably aud prudent
thore is occasion to iorce showing OF sol
yency by including In It's assets prospective vaue OF real
estate OF premium payments TO be received
For tho above given tho superintendent has
70 nubc confidence Its officers to his
niendation .acp.o
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
GENERAL EUROPEAN NEWS.

THE PnUssIAN DIET AND THE MiN1sTRY-suR-
RENDER OF THE BOLTON MAsTERs--AMERI-
CAN MAsoNs ASKED TO STAY AT HOME
DEATH IN RUSSIAN COURT ROOM.
[By cAeLE TO THE HERALp.1
LONDON, Oct 27, 1871
The Lower House OF tho Prussian Diet yesterday dis
cussed the subject Of the uroughs granted to Prince
Bismarck and offered TO Count von EuIenburg, Minis
ter of the Interior. Dr. Friedentha Minister oAgri
culture, and Herr Camphauser, Minister OF FINANCE
declared that tho Ministry adhered 10 their policy Of
internal reform, and wero ready TO resign II tho
House considers them no longer equal TO their duty
The debate was adjourned.
THE MINISTRY WILL SUCCEED
The Times Berlin correspondent anticipates
that the debate In the Prussian Diet
will terpinato iavorabiy for the Ministry,
as their declaration favor OF tho continuance OF the
reform policy has dsarmed tho moderate liberal ma
jority.
TERRIBLE SCENE IN A RUSSIAN COURT.
During tho trial In Moscow yesterday OF person
named Sanitlcben charged with cmbezzlement, Major
General Hartung shot himself In court in consequence
OF a witness accusing him OF theit. The incident
caused much excitement.
END OF THE BOLTON STRIKE
The Bolton strike Is virtually terminated A joint
ing dcputa,ion to hold interview with the mas
tors resolved that upon that tho bases Of
revision OF the standard lists would DO exchanged,
operatives would be instructed to begin work Mon.
day. when tho mills viii be thrown open
THE WORST LoogRsf
The Bolton masters have given tho assurance re-
qulrcd by the operatives The strike is thus termin.
ated alter q duration OF two n.ontha 1t has entacd
loss 10 the operatives OF noariy $500 600 In wages
TOO MANY "TRRg'' MAsoxs.
The American masons now In London teieg cd
homo last evening that u strike here and that
no more should be sent over.
cuixEsE RAILwAya
A despatch from Shanghai date d yesterday says
that the Chinese authorities have officially taken pos
session OF the railway between woosung and shang-
hal and stopped all trahc thereon.
TuS CUBAN ISsuRREcTIos
A special despatch from Madrid has tho foliowng:-
.In conscq Of the Spanish successes in Cuba IL
believed In Ministerial circles that General Martinez
Campos Will return 10 spain in February"
HEAVY BANK FAILURE
Tho Bank Of New Caledonia has failed. II had .
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
SUCCESSFUL BURGLAR HUNT.

man giving his name a. John Smith is now In
custody in Newark. chArasd with attempting 20 CON-
init burglary IN the unoceupsd house, In Clinton
township, OF the lats ex-Chanceor Halsted, OF New
Jersey. The fellow Friday TO drive to the
house, enter, with box, place Il In his
wagon and then drive on. The neghbors, suspecsing
him TO be thief. raised hue and cry and started IN
pursuit. The fellow abandoned not only his plundsr
but the horse and wagon. He was caught LOUIS
Zuzi, Of Newark, turned up = claimant 70 the horse
and wagon. He has been held . wtnesa
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
ARREST OF RAILWAY DIRECTORS.

Bosroy, Oct II, 1877.
Henry Colony ana Samuel Whale, Of Keeno, N. H.
directors Of tho Manchester and Keene Railroad.
arrested here to-day and admitted to pail In the sum
Of $500, ,0O0 suit for $l 500, 600, which, u Is
alleged due the estate OF Thomas Richardson, Of
New York. for labor material used 10 building
road The Involves the point Of individual
responsibility for debts OF Incorporated company
ana Will 20 to the Supreme Court for adjudication.
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
EDWIN ADAMS DYING.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct 20, 1871
Edwin Adams condition al quarter past eleven r.
was very low, and It ia not thought he will live TIL
morning.
At midnight the patients pulse slow and feeble,
respiration difficult and articulation indlsti net HIS
hysicans that Mr. Adams is likely 10 die at
any moment.
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
FIRE IN THE CITY HALL.

Tho private room OF Mr. Allan Campbell, Commits
sioner Of Public Works, discovered to be on dre
about nine O'Clock last night The flames had burned
ten feet OF the flooring before they could be
be about ST. 900 The ore is thought to have
been caused by the ignition OF o wooden mantel-
piece from the Goals in the grato which II enclosed,
and must havebee burning some time before dis.
covered The alarm WAS quickly given by the police,
but tho aremen had to dig oot large quantity OF
bricks thing before they could get at the burning
loists. No pubic documents were destroyed.
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
GENERAL NEIzIR ALLARp.

cable despatch from Paris announces the
death OF General Nezir Allard, In the seventy
ninth year Of hts age Ho was born at Parshenay,
and educated At the EcoIe Poiytechniquc. Whils
yet q mere boy he took part IN the defence
OF Paris against the allies, and ten years
later he was promoted TO captaiucy.
During the Algerian campaigns he was distingu shed
for his gallant conduct aud became aidcde camp Tor
Of Paris and was the author OF several
works on fortincations.
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
UNSIGNED NOTES STOLEN.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 90, 1871
The Merchants National Bank, OF Albany. n. ~.
has notified the Treasury Department that tho follow
ing unsigned oil that bank havo been stolen and
placed In circulation with forged signatures They
are OF tho denominations OF tens and tweues bank
Nos. 759 to 766; department Nos 4s los to 45, 2O2
Whom received at the Treasury Department Tor
redemption they will. OF course be rejected. 1t has
heretofore been decided by the Treasury Department.
on the opinion OF the Solicitor that national bank
responsible for the redemption Of notes stolen
ard put in circulation.
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
GUILTY OF MURDER.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD ]

[BY TELEoRAPH TO THE HERALD.1
FREDERICK, Nd, oct 26 1877.
Tho trial OF Edward Dorsey, alias Edward Costly.
nineteen years DID, for tho murder Of solomon Costly
Jr on the stn OF April, 1877. concluded to-day
The case gwen 10 the jury ut twenty-five minutes
past i've o'clock this evening, who returned ut halt
past nine O'Clock with verdict Of guilty Of murder
In the degree Tho prisoner received the verdict
with sold Indifference and never betrayed the slight
est degree OF nervousness Mt the situation
The New York herald., 1877-10-27

note circulation Of 1900 ooof tssoootO Tho Euro
pean debt OF the bank amounts TO S400, 900.
AN gx-oUEES's wAADgRISGs.
Ex-Queen Isabella will 60 TO Paris in November, re-
turning 10 Madrid early In 1878
PLEAsAST DAYS
The weather yesterday was fair
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
GRAIN SHIPMENTS FROM BOSTON.

BosroS. Oct. "a. 1877.
tinues on liberal SCALE The steamers Parthia and
Bulgarian. to sail tomorrow tor Liverpool take
the aggregate 125. 900 bushels OF wheat shipped by
grain tonnage OF appointed 20 sail from
Boston during November.
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.

TORONTO. Ont, Oct 26 1877
special cable despatch from London to the Globe
says:-"rho Grand Trunk Railway report shows . re-
ducsion OF $4,000 in working expenses after paying
all preferences chargcA This leaves . balance OF
$78l 600 10 be added 10 the capital account. The
president announced full report OF tho negotiations
with Mr.. Childers a. tho meeting. He believes that
an understanding has boen established between the
various presidents which viii result favoraby to the
uro
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
THE LORD BRIBERY CASE.

ROCHESTER,, N Y, Oct 20. 1877.
In tho George D. Lord bribery case the General
Term rcverses the decision OF tho Court below and
discharges The prisoner
Justice Mullen to-day read the decision, which was
on the ground o limitation OF the statute. Justice
EgIcott concurred; Justice smith dissented
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
YELLOW FEVER.

AUGUSTA, Ga, Oct 20, 1877.
Sister OF Mercy named Sister Mary Joseph, who
went 10 the sick at Port Royal died from yellow
fever alter her return to savannah.
+ JACKSONVILLE Fla. Oct 26 1877.
There were FIVE new cases OF yellow lever A. Fer
nandIna to-day. The weather II uniavorabie
special despatch from Ternandina says :-"We arc
compelled to furnish ood for 500 families, business
beng entirely suspended There is other way OF
keeping the people from starving, and no better times
are probable until December. The total Number OF
deaths 10 date have been ninety one."
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
NATIONAL LIBERAL LEAGUE.
ROCHESTER,, Oct, 20, Is

ROCHESTER,, Oct, 20, 1877.
The National Liberal League organized to-day with
the election OF II. e. Abbot OF Boston, President and
forty vice presidents, among them, r. O. Ingersoii
G. W. Julian, o. b. Frothingham Elezur Wright
and Robert ColyrE platform was adopted advocat-
Ing total separation of Church and state natona,
protection national citizens and universal ed uca.
Aon on tns basis Of universal suffrage
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
WARNING TO RECKLESS DRIVERS

Thomas Eagan was committed by Justice Bloom. OF
Brooklyn yesterday. 10 await the OF the Grand
Jury for reckless driving Tho accused was driving
the drag "raiIy Ho" up Scbermcrhorn street, on Sop
tcmber 10. when he ran into phaetou N which wcre
seated Mrs. j. II. ScaI, her cDd and bor nurse. The
child was severely injured ana the other occupants
were also hurt, tho phueton being overturned ~ tho
collision.
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
soBRISKI RoSS.

private despatch. received In this city yesterday,
announces the death At Condersport, Pa, Of ex-
Congressman Sobrskt Ross OF tho sixteenth Pcnnsyl-
vsnia District subsequent despatch states that he
shot himself At his tho oath ins having
suffered from III health tor sonie tmo
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
JUDGE DANIELS 1NDoRsrp.

BUFFALO, N. r., Oct 20, 1871
At tho Eighth Judicial District Democratic Conven.
tion to-day the following resolution was unanimouslv
Adopted
Resolved. That IN the Hon. Charles Daniels the Bar o.,
tins district recognize learned industrious aud upright
Judge. and we sincerely recommend TO the
tors of this district his 70 election the Office
the Supreme Court ~ tho ensuing election. -,
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
ARREST OF A LETTER CARRIER.

e.. EAsroS Pa, Oct 90, 1877.
j. N. Thatcher latter carrier arrested hero
day by special agent OF the Post Oace Department
tor stealing lettera decoy letter found on his
person and he made q full confession.
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
SENATOR BLAINE's CONDITION.

WASHINGTON, Oct. %, 1877.
Senator Blaine Is still confined 10 his bed, but his
condition Is reported TO DO improving.
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
VERDICT OF MANsLAUGHTER

ANNAPOLIS. Nd, Oct 20, 1877.
In tho case OF William Edgar, who Is charged with
the murder of Mary Davis (colored) the 9Th OF Oc
tober last, the jury rendered verdict OF man.
slaughter, alter having been In consultation since
Wednesday night
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
DEATH ON A CANALBOAT.

ALBANY, Oct 20. 1871
Welcome Clark, Of New York, aged nfty.nve. died
on tho canaboat Jay Cox. which arrived hore last
night In tow OF the steamer A ustin.
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
THE FISHERY COMMISSION.

HALIFAX, NJ g. Oct 20, 1871
Proiessos Hrd examined before the Fisheries
Commission yesterday and to-day in behalf OF the
British government His evidence was altogether OF
scientific character and most valuable and inter-
AalinQ
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
AID FOR rERNANDINA
A HOTEL BURNED.

NJ TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
ERIE, Pa, Oct. 20, 1871
The Centennial Hotel in South Eric, " Heintz, pro-
pr,etor, was burned tonight. Tho loss Is about
So, 900; lnsured for 81. 500
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
FOUNDRY IN FLAMES.

BOSTON, Oct 20, 1877.
The Lincoln iron foundry, owned and operated by
R. b. Lincoln, at Washington village, burned this
evening The loss Is $25 ,oo0 fully insured.
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
BANK OFFICER ARRESTED.

NYAcK, ". T., Oct 90, 1877.
Richard E Eels. secretary Of the Rockland Savings
Bank has been arrested and held 10 bail tor perjury
His false reports made possible the cmbczzement OF
the whole assets OF tho bang.
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
FORESTS ILLNESS.

hkAfHiS, icuu-, Oct. 90 Aoss'
General Forrest Is stll in critical condition. He
has been reduced by chronic diarr until he scarcely
weighs hundred pounds
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
FIRE AT BRESLAU, L. I.

FLUSHING, L. l.. Oct 26 1871
The house OF Charles Wagner and the two adjoining
at Breslau burned last night. Tho loss is 81 000
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
STATE POLITICS.

WHITEHALL, N. Y, Oct 26, 1877.
AZ the Democratic Convention hold at Port Henry
this afternoon Mr.. Smith NJ. Weed, OF Plattsburs, N.
T., was unanimously nominated for tho Senate from
tho Sixteenth district
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
THE FUR TRADE.

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Oct 20, 1871
All quarantine restrictions on the expectation OF
furs to tho United States have been removed.
The New York herald., 1877-10-27
THE WEATHER YESTERDAY.

Tho following record will show the changes in tho
temperature Tor tho past twenty our hours In CON-
parison with corresponding date OF last year. as
Indicated by tho thermometer at Hudnut's pharmacy
HERALD Building;-
The New York herald., 1877-10-27

Average Temperature yesterday. ID
Average temperature Tor corresponding date last