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CILEB CUSHING S.iTTsTTED.
Accomplishing the Objects TINT Led Him TO
Accept the spanish Mission.

WASHINGTON, May Caleb Cushing Is in
town for a few days before returning 20 Mas-a-
chusetts to spend the summer at Newburyport
He remains Minister to Spain until Knsson
starts for Madrid In conversation to-day Cush-
ing said he had accomplished the three objects
which led him to take the Spanish mission
year and a half ago. to wit: Tho settlement Of the
Nirginus difficulty. an amendment TO the treaty
with Spain securing American subjects judicial
protection in Cuba. ana the restoration Of Amer
lean estates seized under military authority
Tho first named. the Nirginius matter Cushing
says. has been settled To the satisfaction of our
Government. Tho convention Of Jan. ~. 1877,
provides for the proper trial ~ American citi-
zens arrested in Cuba. On the whole. Cushing
appears TO be- well satisfied with his Stewardship
suggestion was made at the Cabinet meet
ing to-day that the session BE- called to meet on
June Is instead Of juno I. as already agreed
upon. and this proposition was favorably re-
ceived, though il was not finally determined to-
day to change the date; The phraseoogy Of the
document wns considered and agreed upon
The PROCLAMATION will. therefore. be prepared
and .submitt"d to the Cabinet on Friday. when
the dat" will be- n-erted and the impres sion
prevails that it will be- Juno - instead Of June
4. II il understood that 1t will be- is-ucd On
Friday, after the adjournment of the Cabinet.
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CUSTOM HOUSE TRrE INwARDNEss.
What Gen. sharpe Doesn't Know. aud What
Neternn A.sI.lnnt Doe. knoM.

The Custom House Investigating Commits
sion conferred together for short time yesiar-
day morning. and then resumed the eNanina-
tion of Surveyor sharpe He told them many
Custom House secrets Last year the weighing
department weig ghri 2ill.317.i .iiG pounds of
imports anl 76Gsg9ji pounds of exports. The
expenses Of the Weighing were about sixty per
cont. of q r fees which amounted to ti19 sI3 ST.
Many of the arppint"cs In the Drbcn;urr Office
nre untitled for thoir position. They were mp
pointed at the request of members Of Congre-s
and others. They passed no examination. and
If the General had his way he would m Ike
changes. within the past two weeks the witness
had been nsked 10y high official to appoint II
man who had hecn three times dropped from
the roll for defrauding the revenue. and the
official knew II.
l. there "A sy-tem ~ political assessmcn,s ~
r-. there j.. Thor is an amount collected
yearly irom. every on er ~ "A political contri-
IurNvr heard 81 any person being either pro-
moi.i or dismissed h'.s.i-, hc lid og dld not
The Surveyor had not heard that Alderman
Pm 'kncy md an Office ~ Hanover street ltst
iall amt collected from the revenue on 'ers four
per cent. oi th.ir salaries 90 aid n trying t0
elect IA" man who was finally counted iu.
h"pyng to 2 question ,h- 10 whether COM
a. pay fec- to set immediate attention IN pis--
lug goods Gen. Sharpo said: The Custom
liou-" + pretty large building. ami every one
b.
The Hon. Siiar l.. Dut her. who hus been Ap-
lfl. t-T ,,r "iyif weeks .lll that ~ lis DEPART
mont there nre about 223 Jni'rrs and that one
of the divisions might n" nhll shri
Mr. John \. Euus Do. Ga" (hlei Assistant APP
prhf@fr. who Inns been ia the Custom House for
tlr Nt~i thrty--N years test fled that tho exist
inE Urf IN NOR" complicated than any other
thut hr hu- worked under. and that 1t leads 70
many m stakes and abuses. The rooms lu the
ApprH -er'- building are inaieluhte and on n
pressure Of usin"se many errors may happen
IN Nuuing merchandise.
DO officers show layoritsm in dealing with
NOR 'hant- p
90 havo heard of such things. / would not
trust the gXhmlnOtou OF merchRndi-" 10 a man
appointed from the country. who may know
very well how 80 handle "a hee ~ plough"
This was q shl al the small brigade Of carpet
hAeEer- in the Custom House.
The witness would inrrea-e the pay - snmp-
lrr- whirh Is only 81 300 a year Mr.. A. r.
Stewart once told me, the witness continued.
that the men in the Apprai-ers : onirc were not
half paid for tho responsible duties they per
formed.
Mr. Rnusrh further testified that onc-ihiri ~
thr nuponlmenis m ti" ApprWsnrs unl'" are
political he paid two per cont. of his salary ir
ihc lnst ran,u-s. H. Supposed that III. money
went 10 tho Stat" Committee. IL was an a-scs,-
mont. and not "a gratuiiy.
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was approved by her Majesty the Queen. It
will b sent out night and VII tc laid before
Tho Vienna correspondent Of the Tines tele.-
graphs rs follows: AS things look at present
,ne Brsm U Russa 9n omTso
ton that she is acting in the interest and ac-
cordng to the wishes oi, Europe. The British
answer may possibly indicate the limits within
which England would not consider her inter-
ests threatened. and would therefore remain
for the moment at least there s nm end to my
thing like concert or even common ground Of
European policy. each power being intent upon
A special despatch from Vienna to the Times
says: THE chances Of the po'u porie1's be-
tween the powers concerning an answer TO the
Russian note leading 70 any result seem very
small indeed. From the beginning the French
and Italian Cabinets appeared to think IT i'm
possible for the powers to tndany answer which
should not involve either approval or cOndcm-
nation. and to u certain extent, opposition TO
Russia's proceedings. The exchange Of ideas
which has bcen made between the powers seems
far more calculated to convert the other powers
TO the views of the Italian and French Govern
III only some Of the powers could agree about
an answer, IT was almost better that each
sSSSd ihsn that 2oS should sS NO OF one 'cSg Wag
and the rest another. ms there. would
be danger in such cese Of totally pre-
This course will probably be taken, each power
following its own councils. and either answer
ing or not answering acoordnc =, the eSivcn-
Eastern question. Europe has returned of =.
in fair way to return, to Kind of natural
state whore no solidarity Is recognized. and
where every ono consuts his own interests
only. Had Russia not fpreseen this she proba-
by would never have ventured - take the line
she has. The whole course Of preceding events
leaves little doubt that dceply-seatcd distrust
among the powers has from the beginning
been the c,i1se why the modcrnting counsels
Of the powers could produce 50 little effect
on Russia. Not ono power felt sure OF
finding a trustworthy ally. There was not a
single power who did not suppose every other
power capable. If not ot cooperating with Rus
-a for it, own special interests AT least of allow
ing l,ussin to have more or less of her own way,
on the understanding that It's special interests
should not suffer thereby Had II not been for
this suspicion. the chances are that the so-
datiy Of all those endangered interests would
have been recognized before now and precau-
tions taken to protect them. A. things stand. 1t
may we'll be that from sheer selfish short
sglltcdness either one or another of these adj
verse interests will have to carry on an uphill
fight. or Europe will awake one morning with
the din Of "A general conflict
The IOSfs II Rim correspondent saws that
Germany insists that Russians now in Turkey
be allowed to remain there Having uniertaken
their protection Germany considers herself on
tltlcl To- make this demand. The departure of
the Prince Of Eeuss threatens to be delayed in
consequence OF this controversy
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-uM uu-. runnul across from north TO south !.
s io s "9 %s ao .s 'i t o tsh aoS S H. rs 'e OH s
uc rni.iias p -Norihcrn val : Western Val.
Crg.. u1ier, 't.n- ou wli- and uu.-cs Dotted ue
west of the nov ta-s mt rri - sustain ih, fuul tr
rorsrlsl whose removal caused the disaster
The room is directly above the Unitoi states
Court room, In the northeasiern corner ~ the
building. IL l. thirty-sev-n feet square. and
had a ceiling eighteen feet high separated from
IN" roof only 10y the raiters. concrete and ce-
ment deemed necessary to make II strong. Cntil
a few days ago the roof WAS strengthened iy a
brick wall whose rOur-" and position are shown
in the diagraml; but as the weight OF this wall
threatened 10 crack the ceiling ofthe court room
below Having caused serious defect onl, the
now truss was built 10 relieve the grders of
part Of the immen-" weight they seemed inca.
pahle OF bearing; The truss having he'n rla..si
In po-it On nnd the roof hra0"d hy uprlsht-. the
wall wa, removed. / VA. not until th"7" up
which the immensely heavy roof drpt ndcl ior
IL. main support, guvc way.
Tine crn,- giriri- from the west wall % N"
now iru-- were five ~ number rneh - t-,t
long IL inches wide hali in'h thi * ana with
at one end, and on me truss az tIr other. hui as
far n enn Doe u-'Hriaiu"i w~rr nuf tied. ur
secured hy bolts; the only power holding th'm
IN th"iy plurc- being the ar hes built above
them. tho cement and cou'reie which covered
| the arches and the copper which OoNrrrt th-
cement ami concrete. Mr., Barton, onr of the
employees in ihe supervising A. hli"fs III .o.
| says thnt cement and eon'rrtn viii average 100
| pounds To the square foot Taking these ngure-
| ls ,orr.e'-and any one VIII saw O." lH-
| dead anl wounded were iakon gut VIII NOT
doubt them-Ihe I've long rirl,r- already men
toned aud the five short glrd"rs between the
Old aud new tru-sra. had ~ support weight Il
lo2.67j pounds. Practically the bulk OF mis- fell
ton. The cement and eoncrcie in the root aver
aged ahoui lght inches IN thickness, although
at the fan of the arches the thicAnce- varied
from 10 y Is Inches, while on top IT Wh- only
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MirOR sCHROEDKR IN nor WiTER.
Called Knave ~ the Comptroller. who Re
6n..s 10 ApoIogIke for us M0rd..

Mayo Schroeder of Brooklyn was to have
mot Audiior Senrinp and Comutroller Burrol
v,a,.rJay nj th,ir ro,uost In remedy tb..
)'N'lNhN' ~ u'li i't"'9'' - i'"''' va
ilreulity of their combined action on saturday
1, ...,. IL !, ,
lhSt IN 'honSlnE thl'' b'U''lh'7 10 Tue btil
of Il,.ti.ps thn iuv making IL obliputnrv thnt
80 | '' ' 80,
on" Neputlican should %" appointed, lhc
,,,o. ,,. .it ,,t ,,..r at moan ,,-ipt. g.. "a .,i m
"l'"''hE va" i''' "'''' '' '''' ''- '' " ~.
cOrrpspDutlouce which passed between the
=, a., it. M. Nt -.
mayor ana me tohllI"Hhl' INV hhN"f' III
lotior IN thn Comntrnll.r said that ON Saturday
H., ,',, ........t,,'t N.r,, 81, ~ D.,,,,,rn,
he had appointed Alnh@' SNle, bfmorfut
,,i,h tho .a.ut ~ the 'nmptrnllnr and AuItor
WIN W. '''' ''' W ~"
and that he had warned ih'm That thrlr suhSe-
,,,..,,, ,t,,.,,a ,vor, invalid La.ouso hoth
pu"h' appointments WIZ 'r''''''' ""'' W."
Of their nppointnrs wern D'mo'rhiS A. they
Ind requested on MondiY 10 h' l"Tmiurd 10
correct their error, hr h"i n19'h'ri 10 meet
lh'n ior ihht pli ip'-, "Hh NE pl.N lhll tl'y
should appoint a h'phhN"li WHO WIS lfsl-
clusS cilI"n: having h'rn npWtN'r' an inter-
vl"w IN the Brpoklyn Lay,, IN wnl'h IN, Comp
tr1ll"r IA rrprc-,Ni'u hS com 7lhE ilS lh.p,llty
inrnpe WIN a khiNr' u' l,lu,'H 10 u"'l MN
un.ss ne VIII drny or t'W"'l Win proper
an p,logy. the lnnEuNse u7'l;
tomplr9lirr hnrr1' h,.rrl,,, hrrl pT ToWM .r'ry
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ENGLIND'S rREp.iRiTIONs.
Every Regiment In the service Fun Getting
the Ironclads Ready for sen.

IoNpDS Muvl- EDoruitiup has been rro-
rayiul.nf i'm tha -.r. i.a. H. fuI Tln ,,fNfntv
i'-lH'"1 III VIZ 7i' 'l.' 'r l"i' i"' iHli"Nlf
uriiilcrrs NJ Moulwifh arsenal Wore excused
.., lac. co., ,...,.,t.t.. ,...,,. .t $500. l.,
''"'' l'N'' ''..'''' "','
''' '"u7' OF lN' iiHl 10 ti' N'lh lN VIII u
they are engaged-yll the repair and prrpara-
ZION nf the wagons and amhulnu..- constituting,
'
hhrld Wnn' seven Ion hhVhl guns hhNr
r"'h 7i.lnn " iNil7"'."ln UNI ~ l'ii', pl
.hnuhlloh ana arms are OIlNs SA'1peS Ior
N.Ni' , -, .
\ sb..Iril ni1Ihh, ~ ltnn ,ln'mhm 70 me lN',
-'N- lh' Almrply hhN, lnhl' INJURY 81
the ah.h.ilur- 4i 'lHthhin drkFnrd A- 10 lhr
earliest dit whtn inc ll9hrhl l'n'rWrr oi
rlshi guns H4lZ lgh,, ana ,."', morse power,
1892 tons. and $3.50 hors power, can be- reniy
i.r -,A A.prhnE t' instructions rom me
war pi'lr", me -'ri D." companies pl thr Royal
EnslnHer- at the -rhool Of MILITARY engineering
hci' mr. inlnS h1ir W 70 lheir war strength.
- Inc lhts, lh l"allhs al u l' as 'u7-iAs ihe
Government naval preparations, -aNn:
The recent reIortei eArauou o sir Stah1fi North
cote maj ir nnch'nr,' 10 N, NiustN - wnlrfri 10y
W., "a ', M 'i,,, We, M i'Hn' 'l' M Dl menu a. r'li
rt ret A., i ii-iie, ,,e rtl.il a Isl \ I m
i.,rt iaNt been con.ning for peace ana cannot have
iDr war, iut foreigner might AMY suppo~ ihtI prcl
Hfihni' nag h',l tN. u'1,t ni 'h, kih Wnn
n ',, w ~ ,, t i, ",I 80 ~, ~, ,i WY ','''
,he IL, fr nit, e. Inc Il.r,ies wns uronah, fl,
mos, nriont o our g.C ifOncll- ANA the Inrou,t,nt
the heetc.t but the Admiralty have 80 arran-,
iaai H. 9lihfe1n ~ fui.lrnn war iil, noih q e-.
-ill' Nl.Hl'l, Me Hte assured ,nr inulo1ci Mhi ID
T. l'.' , s'p' H., H. y, trtsm"a "a ,'. & a.
vessel. iie ncya.u,iion. needs d kis
o. frnf an O. % two y,nrstruie I tis B.. .n the mum.
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gineers will understand the cxpression-in set
ting the suspensory truss as " II were girder.
In other words. all the weight was allowed 70
rest on the lower iron chnnccl in place OF the
upper Offering the support The consequence
was that. as soon as the weight OF the roof mnue
itself felt tho truss twisted over 40 there MT.
Mullett illustrated his meaning by holding
bottcr on the table only by the lower portion
and showing how easily it bent Oyer when n
touched at the topl: but Mr. Oakshott is not TO
be blamed for this. In the first place. he Is not
an engineer. and then he acted by Mr.. ilils ad-
vice. understand that Mr.. Hill was here yes
tcrday and gave as his opinion that i Was per
fccty safe to remove the supports and allow the
truss alone TO benr the weight OF the ROOF. -
The Mr.. Hin thus referred to is, James u.
Hill the superyising architect at Mash h,hg,oh ,,n
ccssor Of Mr.. Mullett. A subordinate speak,
with Mullett. in haying such tremendous
weight in the roof, Mullctt. too, had committed
himself to the substitution of the truss for the
wall by endorsing the plan when first proposed.
Of course u was natural for him now to lay TN.
blame on Mr. Hill: hut the latter would place II
where It belonged when the time came.
The following diagrams show where and now
tlp disaster occurred.
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CITING Up THE IIGHT.
The Chamberlain state Onfcers Withdrawing
their Case from the Court.

COLUMBIA. 5. c, May 1.-Pondng the
question at issue in the supreme Court tou IL
ing the title to the STATE offices. Gov Hampton
decided 10 seal up the Offices. that neither
party should hc in possession until the supreme
Court decided who lawfully was entitled 10
them. The Republicans. feeling the ground
gradually giving way under them. yesterday
signincd their Willingness 10 suerumh. and to-
day. 10y their counsel. went into the supreme
Court and moved 10 withdraw their answers
from the file. and consented that Judgment
should be entered in favor Of plaintiffs. The
Hampton state DIN ir"r- were ni sed Of the en-
try OF judgment in the court. and Gov Hampton
issued instructions 10 remove the seals from the
several offices. The offices will be transferred
tomorrow. ns some details ot transfer have g.
Treasurer and Comptroller. general inventories
made and a receipt given. The work ~ trans
ferring the Irea- nrrr'S Office Will probably 20.
tupy "a week OF ten days.
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4 ITGHT FOR 4 R.fILROfD.
4 Single Locomotive Chained and Holding
the Track Against siI.

LAFAYETTE, Ind, May l The combined
loraes NJ the I,leio. Wabash and Western.
Cincinnati Lafayette and Chicago. and Indian
apoli-, Cincinnati and Luiiyett" Railroad Com.
pnnios, with six engines. made two attempts last
evening 10 push ihe engine Of the Lafayette.
Mun'ie nrd Bloomington luilrond Company
hnck westward of the bridge. The Lafayette.
Mun'ir and BLOOMINGTON engine Is chained 10
tht tla h.. ANA hu- "a lirgH. WrIl -arnlrl. aud doe
trrminrd guuri 10 protect il. The Iucdp. Wa
bush ami western "ngln" stnnilng with Il ten
'ler n"Nt To- thr Lafayette Mum ,lr and BLOOM
In-tDn engine. has pi"Hr ~ wood placed under
lud behind u 50 that It must ~ over n pushed
westward Several gangs of men huy. hrrn
sent tO remove II. but have been warned by the
Lafayette. Muueie and Bloumiugt1n guard not
to touch IL nt the peril of thnir lives and no ono
wishes 10 take the responsibility OF moving the
wood uit"r being thus warned.
NAsHlNGION. May superintendent Vail Of
the Railway Mail Service received a telegram
today from G.. j. French. Superintendent OF the
Flth DIVISION OF the Railway Mail Service. in
corp0rWlug the following from the Secretary of
thH On lnnuil Lafayette and Chicago Railroad
Company. Our mail trains nre ObStructed by
an armed mob AM the courts here seem pow
crre7 10 protect us" Mr.. French Hdds that the
rpuhl" seems 10 be b,tween the railroad COM
panlr7 respecting III" running Of trains over
the track hotw,rn Lafayette and Templrton.
Thor were 30 throush trains between Chicago
ANA ClnrlLnal N rdhy,
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PRICE TWO CENTS.
WEALTHY BUT MISERABLE.
MRS. ROE DENIES THAT SIZE Married
MR.. ROE FOR MONEY. 4
She also Denies that shc slapped the Face eA
Secretary stanton-U Uncioscttng the skeie-
ton Of n Fashionable Home up the Hudson.

NEwBuTGH, May 1.-The interest in the
Roe divorce suit has not abated. Miss Mary
Roe. cousin of the defendant testified to-day
that Mr. Roe at dinner party In 1862. cursed
his mother his grandmother and dish oG
meat on the table. Miss Mary llasbrouck, an
other cousin, said that Margaret Doran haI
remarked, regarding Mrs w. j. Roe. that th6
poor little thing had TO sit up late nights to
make respectable wardrobe out Of the allow
ance given her by Mr.. Roc" Mrs, Prondioos
80. s"i "..caII mnisarct say that when tho RoeS
boarded at the Orange Hotel. Newburgh. every
time that Mrs Roe went into Mr.. Roc's room
she (MargarcU never expected TO see her come
out alive. Lizzie Mcdonald hal been told bH
Margaret that Mrs. Roo occupied other rooms.
than her own because Mr.. Roe had threatened
to shoot her. Mrs. Baker heard Margaret say.
in the winter Of 1871 that Mr.. Roe struck Mrs..
Roe over the head with canc because Mrs.
Roe had given little Annie the best room.
Miss Minnie Heard. Mrs. J. 7. Hcadley. Mrs.
Benedict and oihers testified that Mrs. Roe was
of pleasant and kindly disposition. and took
good care OF her children.
The plaintiff. Mrs. Mary Stuart Roe. recalled,
stated that she weighed about 90 pounds before
her sickness, in 1871. and thut Mr.. Roe then in-
formed her that his weight was about l7I
pounds. In the month of November, 1871 sha
not having received letters forever three weeks,
even from her relatives. dressed herself and
To- Nnwbur,h tn r,i hrr i"ii"ra Shn vv,s "u n,.7'y
tnkon hv MIR Roe win Logsm T." obni,
hrr Sbr tnd hin, 40 Jiint ,,,nt y,
he aIlsrd ni',ng ,,i,I tb f't.,," ""'I' f az
long ~ AK Ur did uo, "tf,r tr nro,,idc a,
carriage for her. and she went on aioot. stop-
Nj I,oa h,oY,,,, q q & ,''I viI ,,';I TO-. %
mon Tho h,J Mr. H., nunr,"r G b., or rd IeV. ~
ioin, D. - - ii' 1hnp' hn v'.,i,,n -I @ uiu M N
h""st NJ Jin1ur' H., n",I NJ ,.o'n ia y"u "a In e
hnr hushn,I gi''r ~ b,T Gno,.I ~ ~, ~ ,r nriNy
h.r "" nj a. [ u, Vi, ~, ~ S.n', ot
mnrr"d "a i pn & III ,i"I',u @ ] ,a, Wii'n III u, 1us ~
h"a L. % W w, IL, NV 9"' va" H'' INJURY "ii VI his
Mr. H. hnr huaho ,,i,s ,,,o,bor ,,,,o ,oia ho.
,hat h,, > ai' uitc ~, ", ,Y,u @ het
hnan insov inc, I Nv NJ sy'i @ NAV nc huu
A. r I'm, ,'J ~, wa, a., 81 s,'i i, 4 = YI' " ,i,,U
ovnr tii A. n ",' ~ W o hd ,t'c @ u W p,i19,n 9
~ S.rrn,,rv st1,, n,I "., % %SmpIvr "pI dn tIav n1uo
game nf "ay Ia Viii Nm.er,ue sh ,i,r p,aye" 10
sSn,i,s1 ~, ~, 'n - ss,u - ,'uv n'Nri ~
~, ,,L., Nir IL, 49, III bp, i H.
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TnE lTTITuDE or 1HE PownRs.
No Concert Of Action on European Policy
France 10 Remain Neutral

VERSAILLES, May Tho French Cham
hnrs rcassembed to-day. In the Chamber Of
Deputies the Duke Deca2es laying the yellow
book on the table. said: The present compli-
cations found France FREQ from amy engage
mrnt. Never during the last seven years had
her relations with foreign States boon better.
The language Of neighhOring powers lrit no
doubt o their pacific sentiments. In the East
crn question the most absolute neutrality, ,guur-
anteed 10y the most srruuuluus AbstcntiOn. Will
remain the hnSls OF our policy"
IoNDoN. MAY In the House Of Lords this
az rnpDn l.uri Derby, IN reply 10 "a qu' 81 ON by
Earl Granville. snld the Government had pre-
pared an answer ~ the hua5lau circular which
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PHILADELPHIA. May THE Union Banking
Company elo~d 10, doors un, norlns, and announced
it. Suspension ny notice % the public pasted at he
trance of a., bank Th, action sui to have ten pre-.
cimtatcd hy the cashier James nm, WHO is Charscl
viii uNtrlraNlua li. account q the ilnf u s-lptl
Cons, luont upon tlr .'.us of the doo, of te rmUn
Bauhins' CompAuN. the TINTED states BAuhus Company
this cltN also suspended business today The latter
company resolved tu Wlni up i- aNhr' some inr ago,
ami eltrt.d tn sat.fi0t |N a.rWu ll.l that rud u
lew DAYS 1uc sudden iaiIr o. il" mon banhins com
uailN. WIN Nu,h concern ulr Whd SMtr- uulauN
was dcuosinr Inns comWlri rdlrcriurs ~ announce
a -u.lmu-iun nt business II Is claimed that the huNi
a.
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MoNrpEAr May l.-Another victim of the nrc
in this fireman nance lANinesondicd at3 oco,A
this morning. Chet Patton lies in An extremely low
state At his residence Tho hvos Ferguson ami Nolan
who remain At the general hospital are dcsparcd of.
Flags flying at hall mnst ON all public huiinss and
business suspended t, afternoon Whilr the remain,
the brave fellows VINO lost their 1--we, SUNDAY
being conveyed 10 The cemetery Old Fellows Ms,uns,
ami OrhneVmen each met AT the leslicuces n ncr ir-
ceased brethren, aorward Joining aud lOnus one large
ur.t inn
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THE FTGHIING IN ASH.
The News OF the Two Days Battle before
knrs Confirmed.

LoNDoS, May 2-rhr Times Vienna cor
respondent confirms the news receyei from
Erl.roum. that on both the 2pih and Both Of
April bait were fought before kars with
strong d'tt'nmeuis pf Russians. bun the result
F. yrf unknown. IAr rurri -pOudcui says that
the urN- .u- - show TINT u" l,u--lAn- are
mainly Drn .'ufrt ng against kar-. their other
tWu lines ui advance on BAfluu ana AriuhAn
being only of secondary Importance.
The N'nHfltIts rlirr- -pNuirni az Paris suvs
it IL reported Tint in ih' lighting before kaIs
tla Turks We're driven back
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Gold from the Hank Of England.

LONDON. MAY Tho neKt return ~ the bank
will probably show reduction 90 s3p'tlrn in the
amount D gold hri hni the same amount in ihc rr~-rNr
Therefore There 3, prnsf- of ~ earl, advance l te
bank rate 1 discount The uuni i bullion Withdrawn
from the Bank 900 balance tnlaN 0. tl9lpsl.
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ErI2,nrrH y. j.. Mny 1.-The Mayor nnl
common ruun, -aNe -ereuaic and rec, puou tonight
toes rrr.iI.nt GRANT M ile rc,idruHr of X Corbn.
i.N bItuf. AMI sister have hrr sutudlu, a lg ~
Iat -u,t.. IlrN goto Morl,tnWn Tomorrow.
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WAsHfNGToS May ! A telegram retclvrl 0'
tlr Post Of ~ fu iiN nuuHuN.ts
of rr postum af ilttr Rlk rN lH.,p l1aA,
anI prominent pnlu .iiN o shat state named L.H-
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KNoXyILLE. Tenn. May 1.-The romans n
rr lttcNuDN Brown uN lym- iu thr parior OF MS re.-
trnOr Nfr N.N 20 ht .lI,i. nf nu- -ir riay
400 uf 20. i''h Ii1'r i.lsu'i'fh .iNntni Z
t 81 NNHlr tIIfi it |Iil. lDftf.i dUuug OIL .