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New-York tribune., 1877-08-07

CAH1LI on sunday Aug. sfss An7stasia Cahn. in tie
ga year OF her
of her hr0,lc n-iw a. tz-e-ad sd h-Ksst, BfooAlFA
Friends of the family are invited 90 auclu.
CRO-BY-At stamford, Conn, uu sunday. Aug D Elizabeth
Hoyt. wife Ol solomon l. 1f1suY.
h-r b.ohcr NJ Gelrre A. Hoyt Carriages viii meet Tie
p. train lrOm rrS-fork.
DEWING.-A STANFORD. Conn. Aug s, susan B., wife u
Hiram DeU'ng. n tne iHti year uf Der age
Bel uyfei ~ attend the funeral &c her
late residence On TUESDAY, Aug. :, 40 . O'Clock.
HARTWICK- sunday Aug 3, le1I az Newark. v. J.,
3lrs Anua ~. H8rwcs eldest daughter NJ late d. pdSeo
and lursliaH IA DE Wiz.
Reiarlyes sud fens NJ family respectfully invited %
attend Tie funeral her late residence lub Haeyst,
Newark ~ J Wednesday, Aug. z. 1870 40 O'Clock p ~.
Iuterment Nj Pleasant Cemetery.
uOWARD-At Pt.feid Mass saturday. August :. Eita
spring.. f4 dtI-A-r ut susan Merriam ani j1l H. HOW
arr. 0' Br3OkYu, n. r., aged months ana idy.
"a EVA Y-On sunday. D. Charles DAYTON. son Of Fam
and william Is. Jane"aY, aged 40 months
NENSEN.-On Friday, Aug. 3, El4s Arzsen 10 me jl3s
~ Ids
Fuera from -e residence ofJ0hn =. NrIs,n. s andye,
Bro0slyu. Tuesday afternoon. - lalipa-t oc"tA
NEWTON-At DeaiBo0d. DAKOTA Territory Aug. ., 1871.
Henry Of the late isaac NcWi AGED - years.
The remains viii be 1r1I. gllt home foI AltelmcnL
NOuce of funera hereafter
WOODHU II sunday Aug 5 suddenly, Al the residence
law, MI. Joseph Cart af Nllf-IlLr L. To-
Martha Co. rrcr She Abu.t NneChrl 4-tt ~ Years
Tn, wi take pace from Mr. cars un ihs liuesd5)
afternoon, 4t = % clock
New-York tribune., 1877-08-07
SUMNER LEISURE
WH0E T

NEW lihI.
NFwPoPT, Aug. 5.-The FIRST Sunday in Au-
gust has been very pleasant day. The fashicnane
churches were well attended. The Rev. +. Ever rec
tor Of ST. Inc 'us church. NewYork. occupied tne pn-
pit of zion church. Cardinal McC0sgey al e MARY
church and at The church n thr even uE, the lrF
Richard White 8. J.. Z Fifteenth street College NcW-
York spoke upon the subject of Temperance 90 large
congregation.
There were several excursions here to-day. one being
from New YORK IN the steamer Gr"nlte state
The AqridnecS House arrivals include the following
Mrs O. O'Donnel and family. Baltimore T. 5. Hiscox'
T. Schenck ir l. F. Braut ". II. Norris. y. hcKrm, T..
g. Thompson the Misses Douglass, p Rongerae, and
j. H.weller and WIFE Ncw-York; \. Johns Washington;
g. W. Abe.t Mississippi; B. NJ. Mcdonald !. W. MELON
aid Boston.
Ocean House arrivals: Joseph Morton. J. r. Crinncl
John H. White Mrs ". Bller Mrs. Pearce ana daughter
j. Clinton ence~. J.. A. Bedow, b. Floyd, Langley
Bets b. CLour son. James II. Jones' Horace F. Di i''
York: -Jln owen. Utica; J. g. williamson, !. g.
Now ans, Chicago; J. r. Read. Charleston = g. :
J. n. J. r.n Tennessee; ". w. Wolf. A. Aoseni'id'
Baton Rogue Ia; Robert C0i3id, 4 Asplagas' II.
Mlrquiz Pelu Carroll spence Baltimore; j. W Robins
Robert Ni-ol, L. w. Nelson, Mfs Lee MS ~ 'e''' "a, n
r. Gorclt Nrt Pcarce and daughter. PhIaoeiphid W
H. F.xon rad wife, Barney Cory. h. c. tiolhnghain'
j. ". Hin Bosom.
Prof Park OF Andover College is IN town.
Nearly 100 equipages were On the polo ground on
Saturday aud the prominent spectators were merous
Mr samuel Wetmore Of Nev-York has aFal .nents at
the Oceao House.
The membership Of the NarraSaasett Gu Club Is in
creasinc four new members being added The list oi
last week.
The two small hotels on the Gifts and the cottages CON
nccted wish tho same are fun
Tie hotels are doing better. The Ocean House had
goo guest. trdly.
The weather is charming siling parties and p.cnics
are numerous Just now.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-07

Containing choice editorials. poetry serial story letters
nom sta and oncr correspondents day al
important foreign and domestic news etc Among
tents tls Issue
CIVIL SERVICE REFo uM-GAl Hamilton's 10Th letter
Exclusion OF once Holders from Political As'ciauons
iIst
ENGLISH ToPICs-Leter rom C. W. s-Go.sp about ths
Premier
FRENCH POLITICs-The Slnistry-De Broyies
struggle for Pow,r-rhc People strongly Republican.
THE TURKS WAY OF DEFENDING HDlsELF-Le.
ter from Constanunope- siieaan crossed ae DrayS
The Gur,is at Van.
Book Rouews Religious Intelligence. summer sure,
Bismarck Homei Humorous England and Turkey; EAhi
bhon salon The silver question scenceio the People,
Personals, Musical Political General Notes. obituary.
ogden and stenmetz TIE Ohio Platform The Labor War
The Russo. Turkish Conflict Old Mans Egousn, In.
pleasant from Florida Veterinary Advice Tho wege
las Tricks OF the MIX Trade; The Locust scare IN lchgan
AT the Market Reports etc.
single copies sent free on application.
Price in wrappers ready for mamgl hyo per copy
copy year. So copies sl2 sos copies aud oae
extra, s25 Postage all free To the subscriber
Address TIE TRIBUNE. Nes.EmA
New-York tribune., 1877-08-07
srAnBED IL HTs REPUTED MsTRE.s.

Valentine listermann, age - years, caDlnt,-
maker residing at 80 6l Ryington-,t, was taken To
Bellevue Hospital la,e hour ON SUNDAY night suffer
ing from a severe knife wound, which il was q,
first thought woud prove fatal. he stated that he
called upon Louisa Wetze a German woman, az
b,r house q, No. 40 East TwclItl-st, aud found
hsr az home w.E her sister Llsiermann says
that be had been unlawfully intimate with the
woman fo- five years. On his entering her room ON sun
dy night size asked 20 marry her. H. tod her Chat
ne WAS out 0f employment ana could not marry lcr
soon sfter-yarI she took knife from small table aud
cave lIm "a severe Cuf wlrh IT,
7, police of the seventeenth Precinct were informed
but l a 90 arrest woman until yesterday morn'hE
Her story s that LsieIuaun called upon her ah"t l
O'Clock sunday glt. AID remained very Queib uhii
fr tue departure of h-r sister it he thcu s,ltd htf
u his arms and carried DER INTO am uioulne hci-
room where be rayisurd hers and that she ln ify-
u t0 save htrsef spm Lm, -ci1.d knife and lLHciro
tle wound from whcI lc suffering size Was taken
t9 the Essex Maract Police Court Yesterday morning
and remir.d Io furnish $500 uuL She dispatched Lt-
.rsfr 10 ud bond man. hut go tne hour ~ closing
fDe tourt nor sister mad not returned. Dr. Burke, uu
der whose Iiseruauu -, -ttird yesterday tEat
farre was light chance OF hlr recovery.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-07
OFFICIAL GOSSIP.

WA.uNGroN, Aug. 6.-lnternal Revenue
C,f,,r f.,.,s.er OF Austin Texas, who had been re-
,red TO resign 4 now in this ciry for The purpose Of
occurring ts retention ia once. The ground taken 10y
IN. Government 30 asking for Mr. Brewster resisna-
ton "a that be- s NOT bona de citizen OF the District IN
which the on!ce he occupies Is located
Ex-Cnie Justice uptou of oregon was recently onereu
,t ,sfon of SECOND Controller OF the Treasury, IN
, place o. Mr. C. Carpenter. the present Second Con
tr.l,r who resigned some time ago. t. take ehect on
te1.I OF October Although no formal acceptance has
-eched tns Department. 1t Is knoS Sn that Judge Upton
will accept tAa ,ot tion.
@ ". In.oh. Cul.ed States Appraiser At New Orleans
New-York tribune., 1877-08-07

10 the Edttor Of me Trtbane.
SiA just saw IN your issue of July 30 an
article about tlo -th Re-1nent az syracuse, which
enclose. wish merely to have the tutl told part
o. my command, tie ASH Regiment. ordered o. -yra
crse Tuesday night They arrived there about o'clock
a. night ami q ,uard was posted Wednesday evening
aa0u. o'clock tle sth Regiment arrived and posted
reg.meuuil guard. Some Of their posts, as q
Natural consequence, occupied the same ground
g. mine. and a my men had been on con-
tnu08s dl'~ from Monday afternoon. and
Tie sa lad more men than all the others combined,
TO e-ied Maior Davenport of the -th 20 assume the
whole guard du " and Dr. very generously agreed 20 my
Proposition, TIE .tA did the guard duty and dd 70
N-l4 ~ not from fear OF Tie czens thal the 4-in
Yere relieved or belief that the soldier, in slmpa-
ty VITA Tho strikers, for more loyal men are ln The
rate service than he 4-h than Onehaf % them
beng Veterans. wOud stand and receive the fire if
SeerfYed lt, Dut cannot stand and see my command
Elngned Wll you please correct and much obige
tonis truly GEO. HUGUSIN,
"S~ego, AUG. 4, 1877. Colonel ash Regiment.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-07
LONG BRANCH.

IovG BRANCH AuI. G.-AlthOuGh a large
number of neort lef here last nsht and hs morning
the continued br we1thcrhas served % keep peo
p here than have been seen at hotels pr vi
aus Monday oi ihc season. The bathing has been dc F ~
mi AN dav, and th. ey-nu. shows the hnest ds dy o
fashion yet seen at the B.auch.
Last evening I.,ouarf j. stiastnav, residing at l1s
Hudson-,t Hoboien, but temporarily stopping at t--
West End Hotel entered complain against M. Adler
,of brutally assaulng him the frcn New York
Yesterday Mt Adler was arrested ana brought into
oust whom Mr. Jesse Sci -mau become security in The
~ 100 his appe e1rance at tine OctOnef TN OI
tine Court
A large number Of Trenton S. J) Knights Of Pythas
visited Long Branch to-day. They were received hy
committee W the order heIe ana escorted to the Last
End HoteL
There Is to be a brilliant German at rn0 Vest End
Hotel tomorrow night for which elaborate preparations
being made.
The guests OF Howland's Hotel viii give their first fnl-
dress hop Oh Wednesday NIGHT. af which time hop viii
also bc gwen az the United States Hotel
Among the arrivals ot the West End Hotel are O. Edg-
erton and ". o. Dodd Of Kentucky. G.n. AgeriIl of
Washington. D. G.. Horace X white OF Syracuse, =. T.
Green of L Zaherh 81 j.. o. 3cN urOn Of Albany aud u"
II. Harrison on, j. III. WCrt ~ HcW-4prk.
W g. Bates and j. G. dc 20 Rue OF Nev-York. J. J. Rob
in-on of Pttsourg and IS 81. Dickinson Philadelphia,
have REGISTERED az the Ocean hotel to-day.
Ethan Allen, Orlando s.. stewart aad Il. c. cak'ey OF
New York Alouzo shotweI of PhladapEil ami y. Mar
yin Of Baltimore are among tho recent arrivals at How
land Hotel,
Dr. Kenneth Reid. Dr. Kenneth T. Mademan and Geo.
Banre of N-w-York and Allan Wood of phi adelpnia are
reei tered at the United states.
AMONG those who have registered at the Mansion
House to-day -re W O. Nc, % %; Cincinnati, c. Nickel
lar Of Waterford y J "ud W. ,ioon Of Palnhed, N j.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-07
Reply BY Mr.. sCHURZ.
HE DENIES Is a1ATEMENT C REGARD TO CAAPAIGN
SPEAKING.


CgY rEIFGR a TO TIE TRIBUNE
W,survGTON. Aug. 6-Au kreRng Star reporter
called ON Secretary SchuZ to-day. and directed al
+entiop TO the rlssages Ia Gail Hamllton's letter
publi,hed in TIE TRIBUNE Of Saturday, in wh ch 1t
is asserted that ". II. Kemble paid him y 100 for
repeatirQ the same speech three times IN Pefnsyl-
vania. and that he put IN his pockets thousands ot
dollars The reporter asked aim for an e2plardtion
The following is the result cf the interview, ds
printed in this evenings Star:
Mr. schuIz replied that the KemOle story was
utterly false aud ridiculous, as everybody VINO
knows ANYTHING about political campaigns would
understand al once: that since 1896 be has been
active in thirteen campaigns State and National,
fron two weeks 10 four months, OF an average OF
from six 10 seven weeks that IT, most of those CAM
,irrs he pafd the bulk OF his expenses ont OF his
,v,p nocket sometimes when he could III afford 10
and 10 tie inter neglect oi his pIl'aie "uaiIs
that vears AGO. at times when be was unable
10 do 80, hc had, rs uder the cir'nui-
stances evervDo., else did, to accept compensa-
t;on and that the COMPENSATION 50 received nom
,.-, quarter fell far short of the actual EXPENSE
b, I'M incurred: that he thus gave 10 those cam
r,ai.,.s not only his labor aud time amounting to
It., less than twenty-iour solid months, but nos
,si.i.r bile amount of money also THAT therefore
+b f,al Hamilton story about the kemble pay nent'
,i t.,.. .bousands of dollars Mr. 'hurZ nat m ms
,,t,.t s oro.s, false as 10 facts and conclusions;
,,l tl,at inasmnch ~ Gail Hau.lton's statement.
,,, r.,,,,f.,lIy been shown to be- utterly wild ard
,tiI.d to no credit NE now. beforehand. declines TO
b, interviewed again concerning hei stories Oh "i'1
..f EHrfn
New-York tribune., 1877-08-07

Iyrr,vAp0Lrs. Ind, Aug. G.-An order has
b,u issued bg United -ates Judge Gresham, upon tAe
ettion eff Mr. Kinr receiver Of the Ohio and Mississippi
Railroad authorizing Receiver 10 enier into con-
tract with either Of the two heading telegraph coupa
Mes of the country authorizing either o said companies
To erect for It's Own additional wtes Oh
th. poles of the Railroad Company from nth Vernon
10 Jedersonve in the state Of Indiana, on the best
terms b. shall be able % obtain from ether or The re-
cey.r may in his Discretion make contracts for the
same purpose with both VI sad telegraph companies
New-York tribune., 1877-08-07
PROMPT PUNISHMENT OF GREESPONT RUF-
FANS

Justice Elliott yesterday morning disposed
summarly the assaiiants OF Oicer Gibson NJ Green
pot on Saturday night Dennis Campbell, who resisted
arrest and Cornelius Long. one OK le mob OF assa-
ants were each sent 10 the Penitenary FOR six months
Patrick Campbell and Michael CannOvan were held 10
nWat the action of tine Grand jury The crowd Of ruf
fau- hu have given this portion of Brooklyn the
name Of DnugerOwn," have declared that they viii
prevent the arrest OF any more of their gang. The
oce are taking measures break up the conblna ton
Oflcer Gibson reported last evening by the pLysi-
claA as doing we'll
New-York tribune., 1877-08-07

PHuADElpHM, Aug. G.--At a meeting of
the Maritime Exchange held to-ar, a resolution was
ato1ted relative 20 losses and damages resulting from
te Late riots e. the following effect: THAT commit
lee o members Doe appointed o urc united AZ ton
l1ur tpe mrriers of this and other Exchanges the
piusecu JON of thcr CLAIMS to consult VITA legal author
,, Tor ne purpose Ot asceridinng 30 whom the oIus
o said LOSSES and damage properly uls, AID to decide
s to the best method 0t preparing presenting and col
l,ctng claims when the responsibility sual. have been
determined"
New-York tribune., 1877-08-07

SHAKESPEARE Observation-Disclosures " ne :
'Briry me another plate Of bacon and aean,, Waiief
And mind there's plenty Of lat ohisespraTiaL pu'
rlagr That W. can ca these delicate creatures ours
nut not their appettes Punch.
Ancient Egypt had forty gods, and yet wien
an ancient Egyptan stepped ou % spool and rfl down
ss with an ashpan in his hands, there weftht haII
enough gDds foT him " Dy iOr three minutes.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-07
nm coNPLIMENTs OF TIIE sEAs0N ., n N

One of these able Western hnanoiSSs lSd 81 T., Loui.
M,l.n M, ,ic for demanding the very thiuS WI CON
- - camorn for Fixity ot coRNlslo. ii Vc.,n.r
N,,'t ~ Irjbpne Time when ne VIZ va" V ,"1 frsI
IT,rtonisi Time came wien ne wa ,'ieSutin,"
pIu, T.sf wear he was cry NJ hcaulliul' ~ ,,.v-
taiO. ,riesf of AL SciurHs har mone! l.W fr,n
at .. .1erces. Now in glib phrases le,il le,i, tt,e
ies' c.t-pgfco of iuhationists, he lsdehoUie'-o ~
ody,,ates Of hard money.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-07

has been suspended with view to a reduction OF the
force in that city. C. J. Barbour. Appraiser NJ Portland
Me., has aso been suspended for the same purpose
Leander Valentine Appraiser at Portland. Se' mas
resigned
The President has recognized Enrique Guinard as Con-
sul 81 Spain N Boston, Giert LOotz Consul Of Austria
and Hungary tbe Port or Boston, Mass and 6ui.ei-
Koch. Consul Of Guatemala at san Francisco Cal.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-07
,OOD FOR THE LATITUDE OF Univ
GOOD INN - III .lnrrlnILs NsInN.

The single frantic desre 5d tne avsJ%se s1e Smcroa
purpos '- -s,"ts ms food by dsy ana nv ~ e-,,,
pgts is to raise the downiroddeG wC The people
peiuIl ,T, of this species None sn9u I'M NV, fbat
tSSH the vorknsma He know no sso dcfnitons OF
schemes i3r ind an@ guay OF work and time oi & tol dr
peln bus organized idocy Legs'on r1 i 10 wealth or
no l.i- -,,rrol laws There rs no royal IN I3i I, toil
throw n.' i Int everything must be galneu ~ '''
New-York tribune., 1877-08-07

uroydod that no caTtract ahal be made which VIII inter-
fere with or 10 way niure the uceessn operation o
any OF tine wres the poles; nor shall inc keceNtr
Grant b either of the telegraph companies any exclusive
rgh,-ofwny nf said railroad for ttrgaphic PURPOSES
nor in any manner discriminate n iavoror sall ~ pr
of N companes an any ntract he may make with either
NJ fN.fr
New-York tribune., 1877-08-07
TIE FIRE RECORD.
loss OF A CATHOLIC HOSPITAL

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 6.-Saint Boniface Hospital,
under the mauagement Of Sisters OF the franciscan
Order situated IN South Louis, has been totally de-
stroved bv fire At the patients were safely removed
Ine building and iur Itre cost $4,000 inrce years ago
IN was insured FOR $1,000 100 home companies eXcep
~ COO m the Fire Insurance Of Philadelphia.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-07
BrRyING OF A WOOLEY MIL.

WEBSTER, Mass, Aug. G.-Ihe Buck wooden
mill iI Qunebaug. Conn, owned by George 7. Murdock
WAS dc troyed d. fire this afternoon. Tie loss s es
mated at between 100000 ard 100000.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-07

Thc resolution ad0pttu y q" IlVv - 49, gla.r't
A.. t-.-toi,t i'm ppasaur. amitDc terms Dul tLa' ,s
tle ~ ''.,,,,.iou demanded. Ills enemies snouu
hl a. o. been rspcd Ihe vmdicanon oi the 1T 5'eg- e
49, "a f-o hecn aggressive. Those Wno pI'ltu,i ,
slu"' @ e,lss 1,nl-r those eli cumstanccs Woud no,
N & done ,-,ythlne Of the kind. This might nav qeoN
-r.lf camualcu. The CeVohni pi".IoliH ~ tbaf
,,,enf Is expended ON the bureau OF INDUSTRY I, ' I
cola.crs: aud the candidate for GOV o.i ~ ON the
Gar-erous edge OF things The yisor tna' WIS e"'@'
was uIls place
New-York tribune., 1877-08-07
Impure Breath.


Among all G.sareeabe consequences that follow ne de-
tceth impure breath must bc the musi I1r
mp 90 s possessor and 10 s te mos, n8z % %
and yet me cause ~ no NAV lf -
removed cleansing teeth daily Win mar jus ~ p0yu
ar datucr Fragrant ~OZ0DoSL H. purnes and -~ce-ns
ht breath to0s aud frfresues the mouth and gvtE Ds
Their teeth ga -DL liAi, a- t rtlofes AL
unpleasant od0rs N tie weed Ask gour druggist FOG M
New Republican Association primary meetings ior eec-
ofce anL gee VII Le held I'll tsDAf ~ r.
c. ii. MIrcHELL- sec'y. Il. C. ROBINSON, chm'n, etc
Nervous Exhuu.tOn-A medical comprising srres
% lectures kahns Museum OF Anaio.rf NrW
Lad cure ~ premature ieclnr showing m
ably how heath De rngilaei, anOrlnc lclr
SYNOPSIS " he n-lts t1 marriage aud te treatment ot
nervu. apd phvs cal debility ing result ~ I'D years
periencs. Price % cents Address the author Dr. l. j.
kAHN. Office and residence, 3l h. lOtl-st, y 1.
POst.Ofce Notice The o~elgn mas Tor tho wees sndins
SATURDAY August H. l51I VIII close Al tlls ounce on
WEDNESDAY ~ 10 %. n, l0t EulSi" u 1i'aisA4g b.tl
must DEE specially Addressed ald AZ
200 France tir'c, by stsAnsh; Pertlra, VIA iaEte
der wa Plymouth. Cherlourg and Hamburg Oh -AIN T.
DAY :: Tor Europe Oy steamship CITY oi bern;
North 90 Ireland 20 h- forwarded by ts steamship i 70
specially addresssd and Al 100 a. io scotland ihd Not-h
ireland 1v steamship Bon a. wa 'lolie ah .-so@ An'
LurOgc bY steamship khrin va -oulhanp-
tor and rhe bothniA and city o ber-
u mails 0r Denmark, Sweden and NORWAY nc
mails y. P VIII leave New YORK August H. lhe
mails fr AUSTRIA A. etc viii S2n francsco Augls IS.
The mails Tor China and Japan vii leave 'sn FRANCHISES
Nsw-Yorx. august :. ls77 T / JANE.. postmaster
The woodruff Expedition around tlC World w. sail iIou
New York October years ~ delightful travel II
nc study and exploration m the steamship onaIa
countries of the world w 1e visited. faculty Oi ein
pr0fesso WI give Instructions D The sudrnts hntre
expenses $500 rare opgoriahy Tor 3ouns men rys
circ containing fui inf1~ma icn amply "a ID ANlEL
MACAt LEY secretary -. NICHOLAS fotei tN - w
New-York tribune., 1877-08-07
snuff or dust NJ

snuff N any nd strong. causc or poisonous
sotlol- ag-Tayate caiarrh aHa illre to tln tn4 DR
-AcFs CATsai PfElY cures Cdtarrh Dy t5 iL s,ohng,
ami healing eries. Each package prepares ple
Oint The Remedy ready nr and COSTS ony MY ccnts
-rfI Iv rff ..u.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-07

Ii will be seen from. t. table THAI the cash re-
serve IN the banks Of the United States in April las
was greater than the total reserve required and that
had all the lecal-tenders belonging 10 banks and
private individuals AT that time in the Treasury
been retired the bank would still have been
proporionately larger than it has been on many oc-
caso.s within the last few years. Would it be pos
.lble for this state Of affairs TO exist If the legal
tender currency was not redundant z.L.W.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-07
COLLEGE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

NORFOLK, Va, Aug. ca fire at Murtrees-
boro g. Gee last night, destroyed the main building ot the
Wesleyan Female College Loss, $4,000; insurance
s3Y 600. No lives were LOST
New-York tribune., 1877-08-07

III Ubether these WORDS W'lo
the vhoie hose Who subscribed TO them az are nbmit
70 appear we'll and taSt vssnnceUtea sncle Herald cp)
New-York tribune., 1877-08-07
MIDNIGHT WEATHER. FEeORE
GnvFKNAHNT INDICATIONS.

For the Lower lake Region, the Middle
states and England, falling barometer 7"dih ana
west winds. slightly warmer cloudy or rainy weather
followed bv cooler easr r'v wWts and rising barJme-
ter lu the eastern part OF Sew En- allnG
New-York tribune., 1877-08-07

TsnrNL OFFICE, Aug..7-l a. W.-A small but coniinn-
ou decline o. arprDssurc took Ilfcr yesterday There
was A .leht increase m warmth. Iae moisture Of tie
air showed Little change.
For tli- city and c Iiy o continuance OF warm ana
more 5r es, cl0rdy weather tlreateurs ri rain may
bee expected to-day ami ~ Tomorrow To De- Ioi-
lowed by cooler winds.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-07

At the Old Orchard House the other evening
a thirsty Individual trampng tne corridors round and
round 20 find the b! exclaimed " r. pears O there's
tho most piazza and the here Of amy house On
tine beach"
"YOu see that mon, yOnderg = said London
hotel hosi er coutdel laY r0 bis mate pointing tO tne
great de jire samuel J mounting Ais ,teDG FOR morn
ing cantar Rotten Row. hat, that little dried mp
chop a. looks fhougI el been hup 1l night in IA
BIS a mOunfin' Of the tnerel" " Well. - ltOn,
w0t ruu away with B.ec er's wife hover there n
Hamerca" 'L0r bis us-'m runaway wlfh q oman
IN. \. C0mmo rcial Advertiser.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-07
Special Notices.

Advertisements intended FOR ne next issue of TIE
WEEKLY TRIBUNE should be handed IA before p. M to
day.
Keep. Custom SHIRTS, made 10 melsurc.-ksrv best,
oDgauon % keep any N KEEPS SHIRTS uh-
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New-York tribune., 1877-08-07
CURRENT TOPICS At THE CAPITAL.
APPOINTMENTS IN THE NAVY.

NAcHlNGION, Monday aug D. 1910
The Secretary OF the Navy has issued the following
general order:
The rank Of officers after confirmation by the senate
cannot Justly claugcd by the exercise ~ LAecu'lFc
d sreti0n 20 put them The register above tS
the grade, and the partmeut viii not hereafter
exercise tails discretion, but aye the question, whenever
presented. 10 be decided by Congress-
Also, the following:
"Tt is the sted policy and Intention Of the De-
parmCn I'm making assignments 60 Guty 10 asszh th'
senior grades OF the service 10 the higher ana more I'D
pOrluf positions. This is what the law contemplate
and reason and propriety demand and s mo tJuHt anu
fair all. In accordance with this ucple inedleal
nd inspectors and CHIEF engineers having ihe rct-
tive rank of commander. will be appointed to ~ me
Positions OF Fleet surgeon, Fleet Pay master ana f,e1
Encueer, ana the assignments Will De made by the -
parmcnt officers o lover rank % present no dlhg hert
petitions vii be relieved carly prac icdDie Dy tos'
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