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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-24

mr..
BE1-on sunday morning % Luin oldest ana teovei
daughter of r. s. aad Louise a Lcl AGED ara 81, -
Tho 9sr ,,ree- vi es h fa.ssy norfax Dee &C. az
Tram, ie,ye 2si,t ferry si5. and cnamberss so NJ
Intermcpt Il Workers cerno,ery arrival Of o'clock 'n
California papers please copy
DAYToN-At Fast Hampton. !. T. Fi'f,beh " +ie 81
t nom Day . 1 a,l 1 ,is ,,i i'.f ~ ''
Gs sis'i cave a ~, issi,r. POINT 3 10 vondly
DE- LAMATER-On Puday Dec -. Johu p- iamnier a the
Relatives ard E.ri. sre i1vitei attend ne faaern
church oa nonGly Dec 20 atl2 so y. u.
DURBRow-On Dcc. o. after .olg Illness. william Dur
brow aged 3J years months -... q. a.. ,...t ,.-,
As late ro,ldence West Sow brighton, J. on Monday
Bo,s leave f Tot u vs. ,ehast At 20 m. Friends VII
please Dot send flowers
CRAHAlf-Eater, into hor ras Dec p Elizabeth L. widow
Relatives ana friends are invited 20 attend ne innsrai
inst. az al O'Clock a. o.
GEcKLERou Fraay Dec p AZ "a q - Rroo.yr %
Jerss, WIFE oi Henry ttckl,r am aaietf OF the '@"
John aui Mary Van Nai. 'n'rryl. . ,..,... -,
fa a1nsl r aare1 o % ~ lad ,o1a 5,a. 30.
,,: denly p 9r2siyn o. t h, ,s =. i ,sar 4
The ravrs nui friend, Of family invited 20 attend
tho fGacral service, te Firt rre.bv,crln calr' iiea
rys. Brooklyn on Noui,y -ith INST, 90 Zap m fiena'
PENNISGroS- Thursday tho e'th .nlt. Anna J ".
I.lan wi' ~ DR. = " frnpns'5, ana 'a'F'''i Oh ''"
s ,a, ~, itc r s.,,e 30 si2 High ST. newark
n. J.. on Monday. 2ith u.st. az % occc1 l m
sTABLis a. sai Itr Si,, ON. i' , 2a YAK
lcr. t. joe 2l.t year Z DIS age.
baltimore Md Al .Iaadia ta) papers please copy.
Az ameetng q ne Board u school Trustee. or %, ION
ward. held December -, l-iI. t.t following irtalpr and
resolution were 200 anmou.' adopted ,..... t.. N.
ims,er esq 'ga- reminded tha % sap i.ri INTO
yin o. MAJ whose DEGREES 're interchangeable and whose Wis
Thirty Sr yl .fhs DE have been earnestly devoted 70
thr rdu'Alri1l 4 'i.' ,.l IT, t,, ft'.
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poge,r- rf-FF-r-NayY YORK .tIrly m'rI.nr. Dec 81,
1877 10 residence ~ tho Dair. Frt1di'tu J. j.
t.rf .sg s.s 5.Lasr hy Rev L.. h. t.lD YIN, ID ID,
so-t1a n Bo.Ie n B-ooayu to fnla o. eldest usN't4
T.! ID. I-tu CHARLES a.. IrnL No cards.
ANN -LANDOS- Bsoo.gu Dee 2o. by me Hey. T H.
..r ss....cl iy ths Rev seymour l1niOn, AusUsfui T.
trtz and Mary Amelia laughter % tle late Dillon s. Ian
don. .. ID.
fI.An4--EE-On saturday e2i inst. by he pe,. Vim
cont @, 49, M-i,.ona'e Albert e. Aea41 10 A' LOUISE
NoUEsE-WHITE-l In san Francisco al Dec. i 10y
IfHr4tu -tuIHnH George \ foAisc ID DTS Aoeio
IL Waite. oi Yarmouth. Sic. 80 cards
pROFELIA-EIssA -On the ODD inst, by his Honor the
Mayor -mlrh bly, IT,, Mt Antonio fIochA - MIS- Lug ID
Ei.31. an II Italy.
WATERBURY, KENWOHlHf-in Greenwich Com, on
tri.v Dee 20 rrsidruce Of the brides parfula by
~ nev tfw,rl Iainrop. H. D.. william b. Waterbury, u
stamford Conn 90 Harriet hcnWortly, of GroeuWe Conn
vooI5EY-sALIsBUR Y--fa Boston on the ed MS, BY
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-24
MISS DAVENPORT AT BOOTHS.

On Saturday evening, at Booths Theatre
Miss Fanny Davenport effected her remittance upon tA'
New.York stage acting rs E0s1iind IN ShakespolEe
pqstorol comedy OF As You Like It." She was cordially
,yolc,,1ad ,fr V71denhoT was % have appeared a.
Jqrq,frs but he was Ill., and therefore dd not emerSe
Jqc5i,es was presented by Nc Charles Fisher Inc re-
yiyal is one That offers many points Oi lntelvot-'le m
fact than At the moment We have space 10 Hhu,
cgfe As You Like Il" will be repeated tonight an
,rr.. to-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-24
LATEST SHIP NEVIS.


ARRIVED. .-.-..-.--... ilF . -.
steamship City 81 Chester thr) T9Dtt Liverpool peg ~
Gu..Istorn g. with ut-r. aIt pa-- 10 Jonn g. DALE
iec ig at - TO- Ion. 30 a. passed Warren steamship
i,,. Ola. -~3 miles B. from sandy Hook, passed lc
s-arn-hin bound T.. 23d, Isl miles, passed bremen
steamship bound H. a. sane ule' OIisis5" steamship
bound r. .,..... ,,....t,t.. 10. 4, .e....r.
~, Palermo 10th. Valencia l0th. Manga --ln .Id
;,,,I,-,lijr 3Ota With fruit 20 Iauto storey & CO.
FOREIGN FOEE
--Nrrv Dec o2-Sllcd. Royal Charter. for Hlupton
oss Hudson CAPT. Knight Arrived pa inst ,t.'n 'hip
t,s. isie U lrien 23I INST. ELLEN Austin, Nc.io blttL
DOMESTIC PORTS.
2,rvoatF,Ss Dee a3.Arriyea at Passes steamship Jl
iiI' ,ptlriiD Dee 23-Autved. ship 09go Liverpool.
MOVEMENTS OF OCEAN STEAMSHIPS
ovrs.rrq,y Dee 2i-The American iin' sfe m.iip lIh
moi. can't 7hnckiori from PhepAA Dee l arrived here
today. ...,.. r..--....,. c,r, a-i r fem, nal
t7,1r, Dee l. Via Halifax IGih, las arrived here.
pIy.ff1f Dee. .f-3in Ham, t-g Aucrcat Line steam
t r capt EGaEzyu, from NcN-l urs Dee l3 or al-
yin pee 2-Tc General Tra7sat'auuc Co.'S steamship
France. Capt Irlinf, iVM Nr' 'iA h' b. a-ii' u 1'i
at I'D O'Clock l1-t ght.
For other shin Nsir3 see Ttirf PaJel
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-24

James j. Tucker, age twenty-three, Of No. %
Mott. was arrested last night. charged with having
committed n feonious assault upon Thos. McNuty
NrSuty and several O'hor bUardefs had been teasing
f'.Lrr when the LATER became angry and struck Nc
N.,lty vino threw Lin down. Tucker drew revolver
Nrr|
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-24
CnARITY CONCERT.

A concert for the benefit of an industrial
school will Dee given 40 Chcherrs IIa on nuisiay
evening. Miss ThC!shy. Miss Dra-Gi M'-ttr iAcA'eN
berg aud a Number OF other fists, Will appear
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-24

4 gentleman travelling through ore Of the
most tctur, .au. portions or tlc White Mountain re-
% i,,y "a ftrluef at work, and being Of -1cubic DIS
1o.ition approached the man and eXpitaitd ON the
,fy uu majesty Of tue surrounding fc,ncry, couclud-
~, o,jtI tie remark suppose, ny friend you enjoy
,s giorious view that people far 10 lock ~ g.
''WAy yes" tine ro sOnse out II laa TIC so4''"
az those hills ia made eln a. little PcakeGsg."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-24
REPUBLICAN GAINS IN FRANCE.

LONI0Y, Mon1ay, Dec. =. w,
Paris dispatch to The Times says: proceedings
In The Commissioned confirm the belief that the
recent elections turned the scale IN favor Of the Re-
publicans The Left have the majority in - Couu-
ellis instead Of 30. us formerly
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-24

EX-PRESIDENT GRANT At PALERMO.
PALERMO, sicily, Dec p. 1877.
Ex-Prcsident Grant has arrived here Oh the
United states steamer Naudala.
CForsH,r forsigH Hscs sss b.s' p1gfl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-24

-, ., -, D.. t-rt,. T1,eo,o-e r. woolsev ~ seN.
Tfavfu conn AuLle gardner ffuFhiei q" -" $50 ~
stephen salisbury. 81 Broosiin~ hass
u.,,rts s,.rrrprr r- on Tuesday Doo "A. a. calvary
church D., the Rev. DT. Washburu ana VIC -
ter'ee v lam Henri Wlls IT,, ana Aaeis M"i' D'' s"
o late %. &. -atterice
an notice, n Marriage mas. BE- intor5od E'h ~"
name aad address.
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- t- -f ilft give divisions 10 lur i.r tIs q .I.a
-l.L l+e-ies--f Nlf~ sguts Sac .se atoms
g. Gle a4rre-fy -lu-s t-.se asIfs
Tribune OFFICE, Dec. pa a. u-Except HAT tic
ian -e OF arIiessure as shown 10 the lower diagram,
Wa higher Oh Sunday than saturlaythcre was little
difference n The record fot the past fogbt bonrs o.
Parry cloudy weather. Tue Variations " heat were
AZ me amount OF moisture in the air d. in excess.
70, lMs Guy aud vicinity, continuance OF warmth
Su i'gueht cold1eas, perhaps 80 times tlreatcliug
nay b. expected to-day snd to-molroy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-24
SPECIAL Noiltes

Christmas present good ta-te and cheap to1e l3
.,rbe f5r riiE WEEKLY rMBJ IS ior fIira4 io- 4fe
years amt make present ~ copy ~ W.b.tora Great De-
t9u.rc 30 m can De lons al c9,t Of close 1dsefse.
n.,lt ou .., page -
B1ngs& co.. $50 broadway,
VIII seu At auction on
MONDAY. Dee o. ats35 p o.,
MODERN BOOKS. u.o,tly ENGLISH EDITIONS, including
many vlh have rot appeared recent sa,i'ns others
a fne SIT o, THE LONDON ART JOURNAL 81 yo.t, aaii
morocco. scoTrs NOVELS, sABBJrr-F)Ro edition y
yo.s bali morocco CATIIt's NORTH AMERICAN ~
DlAN5. anil variety % STANDARD ENGLI-H BOOKS.
THURSDAY, Dec -.
GERMAN Bo0E--A valuable collection.
China and Japan Depot
HOLIDAY ANu BRIDAL GIFTS
RICH DEopHA I'D PoEr LAlNe aal NA-l -, MIRA,
BAMBOO WARE -rHHIs - ag. rlcItt..- .,,,,.,,.s,
RICH raKIS ESANELs 'cLolS9,N.NE -. ~
,hri-tn,ns Appeal Tor Poor children. .
.2 N PIKE %. 't NINA, ,'9~ IA ,'l, ,iraash ihe .5T
tae .ctt ..nt tl.ir It,lc aal. aod us.t .'lllps
,, b. blfc.s tlI u.t. o.Iu de, . ..'lr- ol crsigt
att.s rhe} ug ea-A hungry ignorant AID e-i'' To
Wt ia l. happy Christina, .eas.r 500 az % .''' fle
srai -nt into ~ tarrnd lives % these ri.fa l' re-
thire or Do. poor. l1g,c. lna tempted H'a ones,
inns winter ail Doc harl one r lc poor and the "eof
rt I. DIlr.-fut. .Ir IuUr FIFTY dollars VIII place
tir. good homes iu l" Wet '' 'ii
dI. dollars ui, .sr un, lunlrr I.fi ,i lr '. poi. IT,,
l1r tva months hundred tI f- SOD Iut e', nn ihe
II.r f-.t .pt.Itt Is. eiItu titF H".l-f- .i tt
fi-fr.l. dinner o. hundred I.lr. BOYS Ini roo
mo Ifreus tft 80, etF t..a. Dr. ff' n N. 1853 t..i io
max. rUtrr. Christmas s.I- flr thousands . ppl ana
4, .. ta rse ~ srnaar,e.oo. and
dag SCHOOL. I'D remember tIsse little Dnrs N' base l1 Ao
OF MENUS CTBFACE. Secretary.
Chg'lel's Aii -o,iety. 10 i-aat iI..-t -'." l'f--
t.a r-',.,n, 7r1 clothing m.v he cent 70 tfe central
ONCE Do fss' STD -, SECS lrA. no "-l u" '1l 20 TIC
Donations 20, m .r .ar '.' uoIs. POP one Of tAc under
signed. " hcy lu tlris post g.r "ii p. '. .iH 10
male payable % tns b. 'l,
IUH HalHL
GTUPDE s.. DOE Treasurer
American ExcalnLs Aa'i,u.I HauA. l-I .rliHay'
O. T.. Bttit. ~.rr.'f.s
Do I.ts. ifl..t.. y .r tlrS.
WORK OF TUE YEAR
There during OBJ. past ftr.u "1 -iA .''fi' -
IA -ui different boys aul -Hi. meals au| -t. ~
Ir.er.- supplied 900 f4 tH ff 1. tnI .'t '.'l
it school. were $3.50 children who v'" 'a.- iH. 10y
f.l and clothed .tI4.~tt l.f.4-' were -..Il .- N
s.n. ,o good uamr.. mainly do pro- " .. -'' HIr '. ~
f0H. .lsiI.Ius tfr. fHr.urI ti. '-'s '.I" .I-
I SION 90 -tHJ children FrI|f.I .." F'i- I'D
.r.-.l u fi. s.f SOD. H- machines boz iI- f.f- D. 2
gl'q or.lsr. t'e .nfgur L.u..e lo.t l'.''' '.'r
,btr.-. ,ii ftr -orcti. lriu- tIs scar Y-s .t $50
l-I Do aIllI bee -er.t FAVOR I'D Is DIT "ii .i .if N.l
lbs t. appeal before sunday school OF 'hA'tA Aii
which tAey may %" cInar.'eL
Arcb,eoogy sud DIrtai.- u1ntr .y jl lt Jay lf.
IIrur. -tlirmluu Professor Nrff D. o. 30 .IiI iH. mar
eucc COOK. JTi1lur LNfrl, SO so tro- l' ,'i.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-24
- rnLEn IL IA snoorLNa aAILERY

INSTANTLY KILLED IT, A SHOOTING GALLERY.
Philip Baker, age -, of No. III Suilolk-st.,
accidentally shot OF Calyer,s shooting Gallery at
NO ~ Bowcry last night rlu in tue hands 81 hlch-
oi Peterson lG year, ~ age was tscuu-tI. aul Tue
cout.Uts lodged iu Bakers cii temple Peterson Was
yr,st.d he CLAIMS THAT the shooting was accidental.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-24
MIDNIGHT WEATHEE REPORT.

GONIkNMENI lNDlCAIlDN~.
For the Middle Atlantic States, north
cast ~ Southeast wuis stationary OF lower ienpri'-
tule alt .-r-iy cloudy weather
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-24

.CoJo, SON. Of t;rpat Poef-''Ihe first uru from
ell 100 E \, ti d. Is..I Il . LIeIH Y. Sew York
/. .,, set or- oi ady RATION however enuusi.-c seem
o. Gan surl ~ the Iu.lty ol Ito fuiunus tla oa,A
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-24

Christmas present Boo good taste and cheag. ioo-elo
scribe ar riIE WEEKLY THIBJ IS b. ior uiral ior Afe
years a1l make present ~ copy ~ W'bter Great Ic
t1urc a. s can De- lons 40 c1,t 81 -lH--.c 1ds.fss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-24

rr,irsJ pamber o. impressions % che MEMORIAL
vfGNETrE Of tie Centennial EXHIBITIONS. w-icl
was Incorporated tl- cer1clto Of aNa re u'N ol're
for sale AZ tLc prime 4 iud bookstores rs ''i
engraved ihe Sl,,t ,l o. i' t.i % ~ ''ins oi
4. rrI d. thr NATION AZ BANK Ablt i'AiAHlf Nd
IA lad. n.Ha
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-02-08
by s. Gninault.
WANTS.

NNTANTED-A YOUNG MAN OF GOOD BUII-
w ness qualifications and address desires EN-
pigment Understands the. wholesale and re-
salary. Address H" Democrat Office. ja2s
sAI ANTED-SrRANGEK AND VISITORS
w to know that nicely furnished rooms. with
or without board can be rented at 1b4 Canal
street, One OF the most desirable localities in
the city. Rates reasonable, Apply. on, the
premises. over the Gregg Sewing Machine
Depot and Fashion Emporium. 154 Canal street.
de24 3m
WANTED - SECONDHAND CARRIAGES
w and Buggies. Any one having such. and
sale Cor them by calling on I. T. Maddox, S6
Carondelet street. Also, full stock of Oar
ciages and Buggies. and a complete stock of the
Japanese Child's Carriage and Cradle. q most
wonderful combina ion; in short, q igll stock
business-a'l Of which will be sold at reduced
prices to. suit the times. The. community is
most cordially invited to call and examine at 50
Carondelet street. - 3
no24 Sun L. T. MADDOX.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-02-08
SHERIFF SALES.


SditEtF AZ NU' W. NFHFIHU.
E,OURTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
an order of sale rendered February s. 1877. to me
directed by the Honor able the Fourth District
Court for the parish Of Orleans. ip the above
auction, on the pr misses hereinafter designated.
on WEDNESDAY,. February "A. 1877. at twelve
o'clock M, and the succeeding days at same
hour and place
THE CONTENTS OF A GROCERY STORE.
and all the Furniture and moyables therein
Rampant streets in the First District Of this
city, as per inventory which may be Sc n in my
Office.
Attached In the above salt.
Terms-Cash on the spot
THOMAS Fl. HANDY.
feT Civil Sheriff of the Parish Of Orleans.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-02-08
Southern Shoe Factory
OF JOHN HANSEN,
33 aud b Canal street, New Orleans
TO ALI, SOUTHERN CITIZENS,

TO ALL SOUTHERN CITLZENS y
am OF the same opinion as yourselves and
am determined to help build up the manuf2e-
help the laboring classes and keep the money.
which would otherwise go to the North. at nome
using the best material and paying my hanes
promptly, have been enabled to extend raF
business and support 500 women and children
order still TO increase my Factory, I Woula
earnestly call upon the merchants, not only OK
the city, but OF the whole country. to give mo
their aid and encouragement. Come and see ne.
dan141y JWO HANSEN.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-02-08
Notice to Sugar Planters.

Ibeg to announce to my friends In the esun~~
am now prepared to carry on the SUGA1
FACTORAGE and COMMISSION BUSINESS
on an extensive scale, and take pleasure e
Offering them my services.
Liberal advances made on crops.
- - n LEON GODCHAUX.
81 and IS Canal street.
deoa ona New Orieaas
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-02-08
RESTAURANTS.
NOTICE 40 TiaEs PgBLAG.
DENECH RESTAURANT,
-

beg leave to inform my friends and the pub
lie in general that have added to my Resau-
PER MEAL. The Breakfast to be at so cents
and the Dinner at rs cents The Breakfast will
cons st Of fou dishes. and either tea, coffee and
will consist of eight dishes. as follows: Soup,
fish, entree. vegetables. roast salad dessert
and coffee, The Breakfast to be- from $3.50 a. m.
to II 80 a. m, and the Dinner from o'clock ..
N. to ., m.
/ will keen. my restaurant as heretofore. for
boarfers and parties wishing to have their
meals served to order.
L. F. DENECHAUD,
Proprietor.
Orders for Balls and Soirees respectfully So
licital ino9 i'm
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-02-08
NOT ZOE.

DEPARTMENT OF PoL1OH.
Administrators Office.
New Orleans. February 2. 1871
WAS BROUGHT TO THE SECOND DIS
w trict Pound, corner of Prieur and Orleans
streets, on the 3lst day Of January. 1sT7-
ONE LIGHT GRAY HORSE, about fifteen
hands high, bare-footed which. il not claimed
within five days and the expenses thereon paid.
will be sold atpuhIic auction at said Pound. on
FkiDAY. the 9th day Of February. 1877, at IL
o'clock m.
fes THOS. BLANCHARD. Secretary.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-02-08
AUCTION SALES.
by r.. MI. e. B j, Mon gom cry.

PLATED WARE-PLATED WARE.
ELEGANT TEA AND COFFEE SETS; l. RGE
and Small Walters: Glass. Porcelain and
Swing leo Pitchers: Dinner. Pickle and
breakfast Casters; Toilet sets; Pudding
Dishes; Cake. Baskets Fruit Dishes: Pro
Dishe-: Ivory Handle ogers' silver Plated
Knives, Forks anuss oons; Glass Shades
aud other Etght-Day Clocks,
The above goods arc manufactured in Meriden.
MiddletOwn and National Playe Company.
pY T.. NJ. & 3. J. MONTGOMt RY - n. NJ.
Ap Montgomery, auc'ionecr-Will be 8 id at
auction, commencing on TUl SDAY. February
Camp street. and continued from Gay to day
until tho who's stock is disposed Of.
Ierms--t ash fe4 IL
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-02-08
BALLS.
MUNICIPAL ADVERTISEMENTS

DEPARTMENT OF POLICE,
Administrators Office,
New Orleans. February T. 1877.
WAS BROUGHT TO THE SIXTH DIS
W trict Pound. on Jersey street. between
Bordeaux and valence streets, on the fifth day
of February, ls7T-.
ONE BAY HORSE. about 1s hands high. white
spot on 70 ehead and barefoot d.: which If not
will he sold ct public auction Mt said pound, on
WEDNESDAY,. the 18th inst, at IL o'clock m.
THEODORE BLANCHARD.
feH Secretary
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-02-08

DEPARTMENT OF IMPROVEMENTS
koom No. 1G, City Hall.
New Orleans, eb. s, 1877. J
GEALFD PROPOSALS Will. BE RECEIVED
~ ut this Office until Satu, day February TO-
1877 at u H.. for cleaning Ola borne Street Canal
from Orleans to Elystan Fields street. as per
specifications GU file in office Of City Surveyor
The city reserves the right to reject any and
all bids. JNO. MCCARTNEY,
fe6 ct Administrator
The New York herald., 1877-12-18

him, witness orew pistol and told him u
pc came loot further hc would SHOOT
MIN; deceased did approach. and the accused nrcd,
NJ. be said, he tnought aiming for his eyes; the
prisoner SAID no firing blaLk
cartridge, the revolver had three blank cirirdgcs
ana Two balls IN II he believed thai the hammer was
hxed 10 fall on blank cartridge; he had been drink
Ing quor.
several witnesses examined, who testified as
to the previous good character OF the Alter
the counsel had summed up Judgc McCuc charged
the jury rs 10 the law and the evidence and at twenty
1--WE minutes before seven the jury retired 10 deliberate
upon their verdict
They came into court about ten minutes before
eight O'Clock, alter I'M absence Of one hour and u
quarter. and IN answer To the usual questions put TO
the foreman the Chief clerk said nat lney Dad found
tue prisoner mot guilty" Thompson, VINO through
out The ordeal had observed remarkable self
control arose from HIS seat and embraced
his wte and little children and then trrning
10 Colonel Johnson and Mr. Paterson, his counsel.
kissed their hands. The prisoner next shook hands
warmly with each OF the jurymcn. whom he thanked
IN feeling terms .Thompsun, said OF the jurors,
rum rum has been your rem. Let It alone hence
!ortn. Let TINS be terrible lesson TO YOU" Inc
prisoner was thcreupon discharged. and after rccev
ing the raiuatoGs OF MS iticnds, lie gathered
obc OF his children up Ia his arms anu the reunited
family lett Inc court room with thankful hearts,
The New York herald., 1877-12-18
VALOkOUS VILLAGERS.

In Plainsboro, y. j., q. late hour last night the
stable .. Aaron Britton entered and horse aud
buggy stolen. Tho owner started IN pursuit OF tho
thieves, whom no tracked To Cranbury. Hero no met
Constable Carr, who Joined in the search. The
vehicle found with the horse hitchcd
10 post hill Tho constable then started out
to secure assistance in lnding the thieves. He
had succeeded in gettnga lew, and as they pass
ing by the OF james II. Goodwin they noticed
light burning within. II was instantly concluded
that tho thieves within A messenger was
despatched tor Mr. Goodwin, who when he heard the
iacs passed out the Keys, but excused himself IRON
not gong III nqncnce OF his wiie's exrcmc nervous
in the the entire village was alarmed,
over my Of the villagers Bong around tho store
armed with variety oil Weapons, IRON the aGiQuatcd
nintivck and pttchfork TO tno modern revolver and
repeating Ile. But their valor was suddenly damp
cned by the knowledge that some one must enter tho
buiiding each being to do outside duty. Tho
proprietor OF the store, either through his wlie's
vousncss beng aliaycd or through courageous
spasm. then appeared, armed with tor
midaUle horse pistol, and with tho de-
terminAtlon as he expressed II, TO 'blow DAY light
tho barn the OF the store and fairly riddicd
the doors ana windows III his endeuvcr to iul his
threat. Eventually tho constable and u color. man
summed up sufficient courage to enter the store aud
to their surprse--agreeablc, no doubt-found the
burglars had ieft leaving behind them large vaiise
nlled with booty. When the crowd found The bur-
glars hud flown their valor instantly recovered,
nnd Crahbury Is nlied with stories OF s'what
didn and "what would nave done -
The New York herald., 1877-12-18
WEST INDIES.

DISASTERS AT ST. THoMAs-UNITED STATES
NAVAL NHws-RHvoLUTIoN IN ST. DO
MINGO.
HAVANA, Dec II, 1871
The French steamer mas arrived here from st.
Thomas bringing adviccs to December l3 There have
been heavy gales at St Thomas up to the 9Th inst. On
tho Goth ult the American ship Lawrence Brown,
Captain Webb, from Philadelphia for Gonoa with
cargo OF petroleum, arrived leaking and discharged
her cargo.
On the 7th inst the British brig W. A. henry, Cap
tain Htli from Bahia for New York with coffee and
rosewood, arrived leaking. Sho had lost sails and
sprung spars.
Tho United States steamer Plymouth arrived on the
4th inst. md lett on the 10th for Puerto Plata.
On the 18th inst. the American schooner Nellie
Carr Captain Morrison, with lumber. from Jackson
VILE for Santa Lucia, arrived leaking.
REVOLUTION IN ST. DOMINGO.
Adviccs from 81. Domingo to November 20 report
distressing condition OF Affairs The revelation has
spread all over tho country Carlos Baez brother
OF the President and Governor OF the Province OF
Azua, was killed by tho insurgents in his house.
The st. Domingo city prisons crowded. Many
prisoners have been executed In the INTERIOR among
them General Meenciano. Tho greatest excitement
prevails Baez's fall socms inevitable.
BAYr1 QUIET.
Haytian advices report that quiet prevails in that
republic