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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-04
CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS.



WASHINGTON. Noy s.-The Senate was not In
The House.
Mr.. Foster asked unanimous consent to
offer resolution continuing the soldiers roll
Objection was made to this.
Mr.. Price offered the following but failed to
obtain consent for its considerat ion:
Whereas. much uncertainty and great anxiety
IN reference to what @ aei"n pp may y be e taken a
and whereas settad line Is for
the commercial and financial prosperity OF all
sections therefore, 81, be It
the remonetization OF silver. and the restoration
of the silver dollar of sufficient weight and fine
ness to make it an honest dollar as legal ten
der, would be step In the right direction. pro-
duetiye Of much good and that there should be
some legislation to that effect;
Mr.. Ewing's rspeal bill of the resumption act
came up as the unfinished business of the
morning hour, and an, effort was made to take
the bill out of the morning hour.
bate, the bill be referred to the committee Of the
whole and be made the special order for tho
Mr. Willis. of New York said that he believed
tbs. discussion, would impair the national credit,
The speaker said that Mr.. Bwing's only re-
source hen was on Monday. on a motion to
suspend the rules.
Mr.. Foster moved that when the House adj
lourns 1t be to meet on Wedn, sday; r, And on
thtS the yeas ana nays were called. Ibts con-
sumed the remainder Of the morning hour.
Mr.. Clark. OF Maryland. introdu ed bill for
the remonetization of silver and the coinage OF
silver dollars, and TO make it II legal tender for
the payment Of debts.
Referred to the Committee on Banking and
|, Currency.
Mr.. Buckner, of Missouri introduced a bill
to provide for the recoinage of the silver dol ,r
and to restore its standard as q legal tender,
and asked its reference to the Committee on
Banking and Currency.
Mr., Stephens SAID that the bill ought to go to
the Committee on Coinage Weights and Meas
ures.
After some discussion the motion of Mr.
Stephens prevailed, and the bill was sent to The
COMMITTEES on Coinage Weights and Measures.
Mr.. Finley introduced Joint resolution for
an amendment to the cQnst tuition. to provide
J for the election of President and Vice President
/ by direct vote of the people, Referred
Mr.. Mudon introduced bill providing for
the metriea system of coinage. Referred 10
the Committee on Coinage. Weights and Meas
ures.
At AS y. m. the House adjourned
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-04

LOUISVILLE, Nov. 2.-The examination of the
players Of the Louisville Base Bali Club or nj
legged crookedness resulted in the expulsion of
four OF ita membArs. Hall Devlin and Nichols
confessed to having received bribes for selling
he was expelled for general misconduct. No
Cloud, o New York gambler or pool seller, is the
name Of the party who Is known to have paid
the players for throwing the sames. There Is
mnch Indignation felt over the crook ednees.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-04
A Big Land suit.

PHILADELPHIA. Nov. IA series of law suits
nave been commenced in court for the recovery
q o. large amounts OF patent lands in Virginia,
west Virginia. Kentucky and this city The
plaintiff Mrs; Mellon, ia q daughter Of Fcrdi-
hand Young. whois o son of John Young. owner
OF the lands. The value of the entire property
claimed is said to be about 3e.0O0ooo Acc rd-
ing TO statements it was purchased by John
Young between the years 1884 and 1900 at prices
ranging from one half cent to five cents per
acre, The lands in this city are located near
washington or, square and are very valuable In
virginia tnere are some l14,00O acres claimed
gOmery, MOnongahela and other counties-
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-04
Mining Troubles.

DEsMo1NEs. Iowa, Nov. 3-While some min =
they were violently assaulted by about fifty wo-
mon. with their husbands in the background,
and several of them were hurt before the police
arrived. The next night ono of the working
miners houses was assaulted with stone 9.
clubs. etc. and the windows and doors W, re-
pr ken in and the inmates of the house hurt
The proprietor of the house has offered re-
ward for the discovery of the perpetrators Of
these Outragas
More trouble is brewing in Belmont town
ship, Warren county.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-04
A Permanent International ExI,ibis sion NJ
Paris,

New YORK. Nov. 3-In connection with the
question of American representation at the
Paris Exhibition. 1T is proposed to establish
under the patronage and control of different
Chambers of Commerce and trade bodies q
perm 'nent international exhibition. where
samples and price lists nf products and manu-
fa tures of Frame and the United States
W lld be on view for those intending TO pnr-
chase. The plan Is to donate n large building in
Paris. exclusively for American goods and for
the shipment If French goods ordered bv sim
liar establishment in New York This would.
If necess try, ship the products of this country
ordered through the Paris hrnnnh
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A H.Ruisyilte Fire

LOUISVILLE Nov, 3.-Lastn ight. between l2 and
/ O'Clock. n fire broke out in the renr # TAYLOR
u Hcrr's tobacco factory and extended to the
whisky house of J. b. McIlvaine & Sons on
in fro4n distant box. the fire department ar
rived too late to save the buildings, and the
buildings and their contents proved total
loss including 1000 bbls of whisky. The loss is
estimated at S95 600. lhe Insurance. so for as
learned, is about $4,000. The adjoining build
ing was injured slightly
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-04
WEATHER PROBABILITIES.

WASHINGTON Nov. 3.-For the South Atlantic
States. clear or partly cloudy weather winds
mostly from the north and steady pressure and
temperature.
For the East Gulf States clear or partly cloudy
weather. cold northerly winds veeriIlg to
warmer easterly winds. stationary or lower
pressure.
For the West Gulf States. clear or partly
cloudy weather. cold north winds wearing to a
warmer easterly wind, stationary or lower pres
sure.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-04
An Incendiary Orator.

SAN Francisco. Nov. 3-Kearney. the incen-
diary orator, who has been melting the laboring
men to organize for the expulsion of the
Chinese. and for attacks on the property OF
wealthy, corporations, and individuals. was
arrested to-night while addressing crowd on
kearney street. No resistance was made and
other speakers counseled moderation until the
council of workingmen would advise demon
strhtton. The lthori ties are taking every pre-
caution against disturbances
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FOREIGN NEWS.
THE FRENCH MINISTRY.
MacMahOn Disposed to Try a Ministry Of
the Right.

LONDON. Nov. 2.-Reuters Paris dispatch
says: According to semi-offical statements
the ministers have all agreed to meet the Cham :
ber Of Deputies, or. if President MacMahon de-
sires, to. resign before it assemblies
The honitent states that President MacMahon
Is disposed to try ministry Of the Right sup
ported by the majority Of the Senate. but if this
plan should fail, he would appeal to the leaders
Of the majority. in the Chamber Of Deputies,
The ministry of the Right would be merely
charged to carry on the administration NJ
Panger Querter hns had an interview with the
President. The interview ia supposed to refer
to the formation Of a ministtr';y. Of the Right.
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Moody and Sankey.

MANCHESTER. N. H., Nov. 3.-Preparations are
now, completed for opening the great revival
and Sankey. These meetings Will commence
tomorrow morning in Smythc's Hall and con.
the services will consist of over one hundred
voices. The great interest manifested in ad-
vance of the revival meetings warrants the be-
throughout,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-04
mabel Leonard Again.

New YORK. Nov. 3-John Messom. father Of
NAB Leonard, the child actress, has obtained
an Injunction against her filling an engage
ment. commencing next Monday night at Tony
Pastors Variety Theatre. on the ground that il
would iniure hnr great reputation to appear on
the stage of a variety theatre
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-04

LONDON. Nov. 3.-The Times Vienna cor
respondent leg ~aphs "a follows:
1t Is said there are still from 5000 to 30. 600
regular troops in and about Constantinople. The
counciI of war has ordered these troops TO start
Immediately for, Orehanie and Sophia to re-
lieve Osman Pa ha
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New York pODl.ica.

New YORK. Nov. There Is but little politi-
cal excitement IN tn city over the approaching
election except in the contest of local cand-
dates
A bitter fight is going on in the Seventh Sena-
tOrial District between Augustus Hchell, the
Taminany noni nee for the Senate and John
Morrissey. the Anti-Tammany candidate, and
bets are made of siOO against $50 that Morrissey
will be elected
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the property left her by her father, had q com
Judged iunatic. her mother being selected as
administrattiS on her esate Sprague got tired
OF lighting Ms mother in-l law. and offered no re
an order was entered on last Thursday The
trouble to, which Annie has been subjected re-
come mother. and thus all further legal suits
will be avoided so far as she personally Is con
sidereH.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-04
A Fatal Robbery.

DEslioINEs. Nov a.-The house of Mr.. Cody.
garden farmer, near here, was entered by
sick in bed and Mr. Cody was alb ent from the
house. A daugbt + attacked the robbers and in
struggling with them she was shot in the right
and locked the door Her wounds are consid-
cred fatal.
The + bbers escaped. Tracks on the ground
supposed they were after the proceeds of farm
recently sold by Cody.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-04
The King Of the CanBibal Islands.

WASHINGTON, Nov 9-The Department of
Stae has received dispatch from the United
st tes Consul at Tahiti announcing the. death
OF Queen Pomarew. which occurred on the nth
Of last mouth also on the oath of the same
month. that Ariame, her eldest son. was pro-
claimed King
Owing to the sudden illness of the Governor
and his expected return to Frame Rear Ad-
miral Lev0e, commanding the French naval
tion Of the affairs Of the protecrorate until the
home government can be heard from
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-04

LONDON, Nov 3.---The tHandarurs Vienna cor
respondent says Count Won Beust, the Austrian
ambassador at London, reports that Lord Derby
has informed the foreign ambassadors thai
England, so far has had no opportunity of
making any nroposa with view of meainfinn
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-04
A New Ministry.

PARIS. Nov. 3.-The Duke de Cazes, Minister
If Foreign Affairs, has retired from the Cabi-
net. Other ministerial designations are immi-
nent
President MacMahon has requested Pouver-
Quertier, president Of the Finance Commit &c
of the Senate, and q member Of the Left Centre
to form new ministry. This has had con-
riIiatOry effect
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-04
Opposed to Xisnnsermn n mn,

LoNDsN. Noy. IA special to the Standard
from Constantinople says: Prince Hassan hns
under aken the g mmand Of force Of Turks
end Egyptians. intended to oppose Cen zim-
hermann. The Russians are in fpres near
Museaby, whance tn threaten Bazwidiik.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-04

American manufactures are surely and stead
lily taking The place Of British manufac-
lures. The islands rely upon the Un ted
States almost altogether for the follow
sugar. rope., paints, oils, liquors. cured
fish boots and shoes. American cotton goods
are also being imported. The Consul thinks
that there is here a great chance for the deyel-
opment of American trade. but this develop
ment can only be at aimed by ahsolution OF high
import duty on these articles.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-04

New YORK. Nov. 3.-The cigar manufacturers
strike continues and both manufacturers and
strikers remain inflexible. new feature has
been introduced by the manufacturers employ
ment of American girls in the manufacture of
cigars They are conf lent that they will soon
be adept in the art OF cigar rolling.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-04
WAR NOTES.


VIENNA. Nov. 3.-The IpHticul CopresDopd-
ence's Bucharest special reports that on October
81 Chevket Pasha advanced to rstakn Telsche
He was defeated after several hours engage-
ment by the RUSSIANS at Radomize and fed in
the greatest disorder.
Plevna Is now completely invested.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-04

New YORK, Nov 3.-The aIdermanic commit
tee to inves igate the Tweed ring frauds con.
tlnued taking tes imOny TO-DAY regarding the
contracts for the new Capitol building
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THE GREAT NOVEMBER STORM.


New YoRK Noy. mo very serious damage
great storm yesterday. beyond the prostratop
OF the tel graph lines, the de ay in the mails
and the postpoaement of business traffic. The
weather is clear bright and cool this morning
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-04
want to be Discharged from Rankruptcx

NEW YoRK. Nov. 3-Bonny & Heiser, formerly
| Jay Gould,s bankers. who recently obtained
Judgment for s442 Gel. applied yesterday to be
| discharged from bankruptcy Gould opposed
the cas- and represented claims amounting to
over $50 900. which had been proved against the
estate The register ordered re-examination
Of the objection to the claims. which will take
long time y ~ ' ' "
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-04
The Hank Statement

New York. Nov. 3.-The bank statement to
specie, decrease 81 1886. .5oO legal tenders. in
crease 1896 s0o deposits decrease 81 4s3 800 cir
culation.s increase $3.50, 800: reserve decrease
$712 TIo
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-04
A Champion Billiard Match.

PARIS, Nov. "A billiard match 1000 points up
for 1000 francs and the champ onship, betwet n
the former bv forty nine points Fabian's best
run 439, and Vignaux AIT.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-04
The New York postofHce.

New ,YoRK. Nov. 5.-Three ex-Postmaster
Generals were shown through the New York city
postotfice l.esterday. The visitors were the
Right hon. Playfair. who vas at the head of the
British Postoffiee during the Gladstone ndmin-
istration. Hon. Mr. Hall Jewett and J. NJ, Tur-
ner. Mr., Piayfatr regarded our postof1ce as
the flusst he had ever seen.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-04
DE Ca res successor.

LONDON, Nov. IA Post Berlin special an
nounces that Vis'ount Depontant Byron, Am
bassador OF France to Germany, has resigned
rs Minister Of Foreign Affairs.
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The Rowing s,n,n,,onsb,,

:, LONDON. Noy. 3.--Eobert Watson Boyd. Of
NeWcastle.on Tyne, aud james Higgins have
been u..atched to row for ths championship and
ttoo. The race is. to take place on the Tyne.
January a. Higgins recently defeated Boyd for
the championship.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-04
Rev York wheat Exuorts.

New YORK Nov. 3-Only three steamers sailed
for Europe to-day. all carrying large careues
at nm increase of freight rates. The exports nf
wheat from this port during the week have
aggregated 2400.971 bushels. Most of 1t was
destined for Great Britain
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-04
The sunday Elections In France.

LONDON. Nov. 3.-The Times Paris corre-
spondent has received information that sun
DAYS elections will make little difference in the
present poitfcal status. Most of the outgoing
councillors will be reelected
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-04
SuicfHesl,

New York, Nov. 3.-Chas, n. Winine. ex-dril,
sergeant Of police, was found dead in his cell in
the, hospital of the Tombs this morning. He
had been committed for breach of trust
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LONDON. Nov st is reported from Buchar-
est that the Russians are forming an army
OF 10000 men to cross the Balkans and advances
upon Adrianople without waiting for the fail of
pIpyne, ~
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Divorce. Insanity aua Meath

NEW YORK. Nov. 3-The Sprague- Pope divorce
suit in Brooklyn has ended by tine d4afh Of one
of fhe parties. Annette Pope married Patrick
jeffrey in 1875, and her relatives obtained di-
vorce on the ground Of insanity. Annie after
wards married Benjamin Sprague, and her
rriatlYes, ivarinX SDIague might get control Of
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-04
Oakley Hall.

New YORK, Nov. "A. Oakley Hall Is to reoc-
cupy his law Office. He declines to saw much of
the time spent by him in London,
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The Great Race

New YORK, Nov. 3.-The executive committee
Of the American Jockey Club have decided tha
the race between TenBroeck and Parole shal
Ten Broeck.
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sented to q postponament Of the announce
ment of his resignation until after Sundays
election.
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Advertising his Pedigree.
London World

Now what do you think OF man who. In
the advertisement OF his marriages 4ieseribes
himself as "direct descendant from Geoffrey
Plantagenet, Earl OF Anjou, by Matilda. oriIy
ment in these terms appeared In the 9Hmss
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llial,

BROOKLYN. n. I, Nov. S.--The Rev. Wm Wyek-
Obj, Secretary of the American Bible Union
died suddenly at his residence. yesterday. aged
-
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Jerome Park Racps

NEW YORK. Nov. Slowing to the storm. the
races which We're to have taken pjace mt Jerome
Park to-day have been postponed until next
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Ahyssinia again threatens to invade Egypt
Wlth Win 10000 men. Gen. Gordon Is expected at
Massowa to negotiate with him.
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TROY, NOV 3.-The wife sf Stephen Mav. of
Mechanicsyile, last light attempted to drown
herself and children by throwing them into q
creek, near her resfden g, and then inmninS in n
herself. The eldest child reached shore ana m
gave the alarn. and the mother AMI one child
were rescued the ether Tas drvWaLd.
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Plevna Amply prDytsioned.

LONDON. Nov. The Porto has issued an Of
ileial assurance that Plevna is amply provis-
ioned for months
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At sea.

ToRoNTo. Ont Nov. 2.-HalF n dozen crafts
went ashore last night In the gale.
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In Phisnsleal,hia.

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. "A gale to- day caused
the highest tide for years in the Delaware river
Many wharyes are flooded.
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 3.-The Senate was not In
session to-day.
The House.
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Frost.

CAIRO. Nov. 8.-There was heavy frost here
this morning. the first of any consequence this
autumn.
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James Browns Funeral

m NEW YORK. ORR. Nov ss1,The funeral Of James
tirm OF Brown Bros. & Co., took pla"e tn ,dav
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SQUALLY FOR SCHURZ.
THE SUGGESTION OF SIMON CawER0N
FOR THE ENGLISH MISSION.
A New View OF the Electoral Gsnsn,issta,s
why Judge Davis, Had He Been
ON 1t, would Have Voted for the
Hayes Electors from Louisiana.

Especial Correspondence N. o, Demoerat,I
EBBfT'r House.
washington. October 2B. 1s77
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Egypt ANA Abys.fnia.

LONDON. Nov IA special dispatch TO fhe
Ltattv Aesos from Aiexaadria says; The King oil
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