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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-05
TIE COURTS.
HALE THE LOAF TO THE LAWYER.

HALF THE LOAF TO THE LAWYER.
The suit of Ellen Morris against Orlando
Dorsey came up recently before Judge Donohue IN SUI
prone Court, Chambers, motion for an Injunction
She says she owned 800 Of land n Texas, and was
induced 70 consult the defendant about them and ask LIS
professional advice that relying him "a her lawyer
she signed what she understood 10 he mere power OF
attorney hal offer FOR the purchase OF the land
brother Mr. Dorsey. and then was dis
covered that the power OF attorney included convey
ance Of the undivided half OF the land She hal bor-
r0wed from Mr. Dorsey meanwhile 1919. She asked
mat this paper ~ declared uusand mat mcGnwhNe
Ar. Dorsey be compelled - deposit the title hsporh OF
tie land court ana b. iuut from reiiiig tht .hV.
Mr Dorsey that having lived IN Texas nui OcinS
familiar With It's laws, no Is often employed m making
good Tie title % IlIs The titles CD Texas dhlt are gen
orally IN very confused state. and Is ri - stfalgh'n
then ont lie rarely takes less than one If Wlth as
fee T. contingent often after making large advances
the tile turns cat hOpeiessy bad and he loses his money
ana labor. IN this there were srycuecu diHclrnt
lots of land in different counties, and he lully
EplBincd To her-lt being her inst employ irent
OF hu-that he should require half the proceeds and Icr
hai must bear expenses. He ne has advanced
her personally about 5000 that he has lncurrd con
siderable Inability to clerks and lawyers IN Texas, and his
own services are worth $500 that the lond IL
worth less rather than than II an aC.c, ana ne
believes the offer abe speaks Of 80 ccus IN acre, nnd
that his and advances aud reasonable counsel
lee J. paid he rs willing 20 give mp his share
Judge DOnOnue decided the motion yesterday sying'
wholly overlooked the advances made % her and failed
10 make any prucr nay those advances and excuses
n The paper size objects rs set aside tank. ON INC
papers as they stand the motion must be Denied
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-05

OF Auburn Seminary sill be held on Thursday, May TO-
The Rev. Dr. J. T. Duryea VIII deliver address on
Tuesday evening Csh); the Rev Dr. r. b. WEIGH will
preach before the alumni Wednesday evening 9hl.
The commencement the Protestant Episcopal General
Theological Seminary viii take place on Thursday, May
81, at 10 n. m. in Trinity Chapel West Twenty hhst
The Rev Bishop PadocOf the Diocese OF Massachusetts
viii deliver the sermon. The commencement OF Drew
Seminary, Madison. Y. J., Will be hold on Thursday, May
liza The annual viii he delivered Non
day evening May IL by the Rev. Jacob Todd D. D., OF
Phlladeplia. The Rochester Theological Seminary viii
hold It's anniversary May 1917.
The annual meeting Of the American and
Foreign Christian Union viii take place at No 45 Bbo
House. Tuesday, May :, at 3 p. m. The scrm on
before the Presbyterian Board Of Foreign Msa0ns viii
be delivered By the Rev. Dr. VIM ]. Tucker, Tomorrow
evening (Iay 81 at the Madison Square Presbyterian
Church. on the evening the annual sermon before
the American Bible Society Will be delivered in
st. Paurs Methodist Episcopal Church, at Fourth
ave. and Twenty-secoudst., by the Rev. DR.. VIM.
NJ Taylor Of the Broadway Tabernacle. The
annual meeting for Ncw-YorO Of tho National
Temperance Society viii be held in the Church
OF the Covenant, Parayc., Tuesday evening, May
The American ssamens Friend Society viii hold rs ami
versary sunday evening May H. in tho Church ~ the
Pilgrims Brooklyn. The Rev. DR. r. g. storrs breaches
the sermon. The Howard Mission and Home for Little
Wanderers holds Its anniversary IN the Academy OF
Music, Thursday May To- Tho annual sermon
before the American Homo Missionary Society Mil bc de-
Uyerrd tomorrow evening 10y the Rev Dr. Zachary Edoy
OF Detroit n the broadway Tabernacle. Tue 4Dth annual
meeting OF the American ana Foreign Bible Society BaI
ts will be held In the Tract House. Nassaut May 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-05
CIVIL NOTES.

Chief-Justice DAILY. in Common Pleas, Special
Term yesterday gautci divorces the suits ~ Rosetta
Jackson against Washington Jackson aud Morris Seinbook
against Mary SteinDoc1.
The viii of Ramon de RIyas Lamar, a wealthy
Cuban who spent several ycI9 this city and Who dcd
Gently Augustine, flur'a offered Tor probate ln The
~uIrUtUs occ ye,trIoaf. Onc lhuu dollars given 10
the executors ~ divide among Cuban ladies M Nrr
York. and o Usnuo "f tue property amounting 10 $JOUOoO
is leit 90 relatives and tleEds.
The proceeding taken by :. X. and =. q. Wight
Inquire the fauty OF Mrs Maria Compton Who
had been declared hAane dismissed yesterday by Cuef
Justice DAILY They thought that She had recovered her reason
request instituted his proceeding MIS- sophie L.
Compton, tc wlf, ot MIS- tuptous grandson produced the
u - tyMfr, tluttp, laIstuN .d Brown Thar
Mr. M3r2 Compton suffering with seuc drmcnta, ana
lh,If Cgtl being co.uNsd by thD doctors sl'ce by
The htsT NlgltTa LdGo DAILY has vacated inc of,er OF
reference thr Watt. anu cnl med tho Meosts NlGhtnan
from further proceedings.
Susan Sturccs. owner Of house at Ne. DOB West
Forty ST. has brought against Thomas Foran 10
Restrain hu from So blasting the rock the adjoining lots
-ahr down her house 80 years Old lie her
house oucfuaches his and that the wallis cracked and
dan cOus me s worth than 90 II II
good condition. 2. o blasting cl t+ done very carr
fully would niur tHr hOe Nut u tstoering CONDITION.
ituay Judge sanford, IN >-ptllsr Court special lei 10
fused yesterday injunction Isaac L. Ecbrrt arncared Tor
pIlutHi lous L. Post FOR defendant
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-05
BROOKLYN MATRIMONIAL TROUBLES.

A large number Of divorce cases have re-
Gently come nap 10 various forGs the Brooklyn courts
Nearly all " them are suits brought by wives against
husbands who are alleged to be unfathiu or brutal
Nh Rachel AdanI OF no. "a Leouard-sL, Wlilans1uFg
ha begun .uit for absolute divorce against Der bus
ban John, Glguau dancing master. The Complaint
alleges number Of instances Of criminal intimacy De-
tween Ur Adami and members Of ius dancing classes
NJ ana ll.. Ad.ml have one Little child about twOyeafs
Oil.
TIE referee in the SUIT OF Mrs Elizabeth I'o5snT
against Dec husband. Charles r., Tor absolute ulF"ltt ON
III Eiu-uI criminal conduct, made yesterday ietI'C
m thc sultlI. Cont f.tnra-, go thc 1iahuh- 4" 'HC
doJrs. NIu1n Eae made before Justice GupIt io4
ooun-uafiiu of hr epGrt. AND decision wac reserved
IT. ID. l...... appointed yesterday p I.'t', iI.
"a A.. 900 oi CJiilnc ka~ch'r Against fie't.-t,h
Klr'ia.. H.f hus "A, 70 the laser i- uHriil7'' ltik
a. ST.. q, @.rH'rf and married The Iiiil.0 D. lN''
Ia tle complaint o. Is STATED tnpt suce l~05 kGrfhtf 7
Treated ls au. with great brItailu. iud recently mas
nor tH .Ds tausi Acr lie o. ,Leir I'D t"i'iIoI
Nj ksre asks fog tte custody ~ those loi ltt l
age 4le Matte. wIil come before Juds" Ncilsoh AGAIN
to-iaF
1u. divorce s,r o. Hr. Emma Whlppcnh"r.t against
tudrtcs NApplIu.rs., EGica gre" oat " 4at'i,'' o,
tween U Ull and sIfe iu june. l-li, as iet .ni-H."
yus'es.-s, % reconciliation having been elsc''"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-05

Tie ChldreuN Aid Society asks for assist
ar 90 continuing Js Work at the Summer Homo ana
the Sick CaIlcu- Mission. Every Summer in tl.s ciy'
very al-- number OF poor children suffer l4om TIE
shecs o, tc aea Selovdisg, BAD dict ana neglect
Of sanitary provisions. TO avert tae conaoquent nor
tally! Urs A. T. sioFes lr founded tie sGiuu,r Home,
witch f.. .. carried . l. fl. friends "a tle society. IL
eongis's lt 20 few buildings with $40 OF lAic' acres o
land, situated thc AZ Batf, y. j.. Wh"r buHirr'
PSo rLi .u tfe brought every week lLe eh'ct GA inc
mani I tsr .ta ANA oaftltdtc lll' ct't'uie5 o.,
only Wr o. .f4t rs wonderful Th, Homo W.s olrn'd
Jurr a. l4d c.-.d -,sd - 1870 During that uW'
2l5J Dlrr4 rH.ol,d .ts bcncnts Tue total cost was
St,Jf- o.. Averaging Ites tlan g. Tor each cni.'-
Through He sick slilGrsu8 Mission the condition u4 ''c
eAIdr.l WO clu.f leave tue cY Is cared Tor IhJ Sc
lans AID volunteer .lIor attend io Voc sicAf u-.
ph sleii- ltt Summer attended .ZJ3 children ahu
LAtlc @,sli professional vi.i-. large q1"hliy Vi
HofistnE food also furnished, WIN dui' r" flh
a. nun contributed JF friends 1he Office Of the society
Il AZ 10 40 Lei l0Irtu-sL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-05
AFFECTIONS or 4 HUNTINGTON FATHER

The troubles and disscntions of the wood
family are attending much attention in ana ABOUT
Huntington L. l. In answer To various reports un''or-
.b. ~ him Grorge g. wood the head OF the family hiss
,nad. prile q statement in which ho declares that ne
now believes and has long believed that bis son 'er'
miab is insane. Three umer Mr. Wood ahe2es Hi' sou
las held pistol az the raterna head and treateheu 70
take the psterna life jeremiah Is further charger WIN
being the cause OF numerous injuries ana eN'-' ~
has broken up and alirnatcd my family, sal M "''''
by which / am Irf. aIonc. He has atilpHti nae OF
nearly all my property, and mas tried ny iotce and by
lam Io order IA. from the home provided Tor me by
pr,;ter md NV own labor" Nr woods grioya ces DO
nor end mere lie slys tlot reports have been indus
iIinu-Iy circulated i'm Huntington and Bloohyn, e--
pec.y ln the latter place, that ne refused 70 see ms
son George during Grorge's last sickness, aud re-
fused o. ~ .c him Christian burial anon- MS dccras al
rciaycs Mr. wood Says that his three SOUS, George,
Wiln.i, and the insane jeremiah had been living Tor
some limo in Brooklyn. aud their mother rd i"it MIN
u yrn M her abode IN them, when ne learned tid
Ce rsc wa, au-cruislY sick He ih'n went TO iroutllu
ep atteupssI 90 see him, but Jeremiah repeatedly
M trnc 10 take his fathers life c entered the mouse
" I.rc the brothers hvcd SIR. Wood heard nothing OF
Ms som death until ~ newspaper noucc OF 10, and
NOT know when the turcr was 10 TAKE place, ne dlu
not have a grave aug in the Huntington Cemetery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-05
THE PETITION FOR TIE INDEPENDENCE OF
TIN lCHgOI.S

The members Of the Teachers Association state that
the petition to the Legislature, asking II to MAINTAIN
the Board OF Education and the schools under Us jurs
dicton independent OF the city departments, ana To e1
emit them from the operation o' the proposed charter
has mot m great favor from all cl9sscs OF our citizens.
Although the petitions been in circulation only two
days. about 5000 names have been already affixed.
Among these are The names Of the Rev Dr. Chapin'
James Beekman Frederick De Peyster. Moses Taylor
SbrrIff I.tr,lrd Reilly cN-NayOr Samuel IS H. Vance,
postIna- .er James William b. Dodge, Prot Chhs l. Par,
WrlsL Ci4- F,auysit Lewis Sylvester, Franklin Allen,
and many lgr., taxpayers. The Hon. John JAY has
tfat uon-rrsli.nce prevents him from signing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-05
RYANs SUPPOSED MURDEEERs HELD.

Coroner Elingcr held an inquest last evening
upop the body Of John Ryan, who was murdered IN
Iproyst. on the morning OF April 20. Joseph Font,
william Poole and james Keenan,, the three men VII"
were seen near Ryan short time before his death gave
VERY contradictory testimony, but al agreed a. 10 the
tho Mace Of their meeting which was IN saloon IN
r1,opuso,-sf Poole, 70 whom suspicion has pointed
strongly from the first testified that lac lett bis i"o COM
,auione M PcccEer ana CIuuI-ess. ~ O'Clock or san
f8y uorBu. lIc had Dt 'n dil.lnE WITH them ~ stFai
rl..,- IA lie ID. slburluOd, uut oh leaving lat" iIp
cecd-d directly to tro cy.er barge "heI' ne sItPl
rt- mart Df Poole. Testimony was torroN"isoV 'F iHN
fs--,i gi tle barred Ht dd ust know il en-, tud grew i
saul Ilu or -rOke go hlni. When -uoWn lAe bn""f
batkc.rncl o. zen FROM HIm by DriccuLe N'pe' f"o''
asserted Utt tuc blood Wa from DIS own H"S''
fr,p, a G.l{ on Green Icil-si. Tie PRISONER ai.D
denied tic conversation Win joseph ROM On
tbc eel vhIrh was overheard nY D.i5'Nfe NiuI.'
A report ~ ms conversation "ds sdonitrd u " GOV
sde-.I pa, Coroner LI ger as s,cug cFa'itc .rtLi'.
william Poole. The latter * charged Win uSIhk 1ng
f,Il..l * gf--siouE: " i1I nave gwen hc away "h".
a. I'D r. Won wouldn't hE. DIG tItf mani ~ Threw
ti,r .r,ct INTO 100 RIVER" aud "Ii iAnE' 20 H' gus ""
- .5 ol. lec..s atrrtci,.' officer o1ulon icltrlstd
H. tor,, abort seeing t.e.c men Following H5uI an.
60. 81, linen gwen 60 ,ic jay, VINO r taIned iliat
ing Poole Folt aIu keenan, lie eOioi .i con-
I'D iIr prisoners without bail 20 await the arloA oi
fI.t.l
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-05
IN MEMORY OF DIR. MUHLENBERG.
A MONUMENT ID BIZ ERHCrED-i MEMORIAL VASE
WHICH WAS INTENDED FOR HIM.

WHICH WAS INTENDED toi' him.
It is proposed, with as little delay Is posi-
be TO erect substantial monument over the re
mains Of tie late Dr. luhlcuhcrg. number Of friends
having asked the privilege Of ahnr part III THIS in order
that none may Doe disappointed notice is given that con
rlbuous for the purpose OF any amount NAV De sent
10 the care OF the Rev. Dr. Dyer, 20 No. Bible House
\ number OF prominent ministers ana friends o. th'
late Dr ;ul'0borg bad planned a superb and costly
SIT for him had be lived until 's completion TIL" work
was designed in Tiffany & Co.'s establishment, and
although DO size 70 would not have ranked with tho Try
amt vase vet IN beauty aud Appropriateness OF h~ar
ana COMMUNICATION 10 wound fully nave eludcd ~ 70
design d., ass follows: A silver Gud gold CAaii, Il
inches high covered with symbols I'D applied WORE Uir
style old Gothic, Reference 70 - Lakes Hospital ana
81 ToLusud B. introduced on tine shaft az ID" cup inc
f1n oyS Lake the phy siran, whthe ext "HeI the
sick" ald ~ johns -uTc VIII Love one another are
s,,nho OF ST. john. and q winged OK for S. LnHc. ON
tc base are unfortunate cripplo ard also diheth' SIS
which ayWhUiLs earthly suItlinE o. the au"p ' i',r
ch. ce. over the hea s Ht the EvJngrs,- are Cin'a'.
-lcuhcaui o. hope and charity and tOI'l suggestive Oh
f.rp % Cod and Your uC-ubor,' tuc-' haEnG d'th
made stpPuU-.tYuos from Ode tWclHf OF ruHiitt To
tine sapphire. cine symbols " heaven, which stud iHc
bowl Iu consideration 30 DR.. N1.lrn'rrys broao views
u relation to the Che ,d,laucni-s dct bluE tndt the
communion tIu.c should draw tho branches OF iac
Church together rather than form btFlicr-ihe DC
cothcr wscut, giving mental -yWbo5 Around
the cug. oI the - tl text: All al yc arc bIrt-
rem" Between the stpp:cs on the bowl l5 tho nouo-
/ gram 81 H. g"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-05
EDWARD F. BROWN AND c. F. TIMPsON GIVE


Two of the three persons indicted by the
Grand Jury for alleged dissemination ot false reports
Injurious to the Delaware and Hndson Canal Company
appeared at the District Attorneys Office Yesterday and
gave bail Edward =. browns bond was fixed ~ $1,000
and signed by John A. stOn OF No. 80 West 1uirty
fOuitl-st. Cornelius Z. IimpsOu gave ball iu $1,000,
George Cecil OF the Windsor Hotel becoming Ls surry
The indictments charge hr Brown with circulating
"falsc news" aud Ir. Iinpsun with circulating false
nteii gene" Mr STOW, who ~ indicted for the same
ohense CIj not appear a. tue District Attorney office Ia
giNn hHil HtsiNrhaE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-05

Three matches VIII be- shot at Creednoor to-day.
The first 40 ] a. u VIII be the third comp-tu"n for TIE
slarps Rifle Compnny's prize ~ $780, "leh 10 li ''"e'
,l tts ,, each distance ~ 500 800 and loo yars
Tbe winner must lead nIl the competitors at each distance
The second mate, a Do thu @ghu competition ioi Tie MARKS
man, badge 90 De me- open 20 an corners, hung -hot' no
each dsar,, OF 200 aud 600 yards The badge 70 De won
three times before becoming the property Of The winner AZ
,. - t ,.iI De -hot fer the DanUrd bad ge
at 200 and rsrfs and the Morris DAT 30 1p yrd-
9frs tfr LID trt Brooklyn f' ulen challenged ur Fht a
OF tHr 2iJs country foI uugI1ut' ua'ch ~ Aal'H Ut
be shot 1880 M. on NAV r. me ii""' ,'aii
CONSIST % .I a. Jewell Gen. 4. = Daktn ~ itaiLL one
L. weber i T. Nrn. art o.. iamp.jr The nemhvr. " ne
Col IT. a. tli. .r'tt, % y i,-'..', NfP
7. e. B-ic- o. O. coleman. iIrut.CoL T. II. SANFORD ana
Major 4ls.fy flltun. --- .-..t...t... ~. o. .
mo afi.r 81 Association extends an invitation 20 tAe
rAc throughout tr cI-ntrv 10 pnia ate h ihe pro
tfuc'iu1ni tat
r,rtiue tir assoc4uYu n s~ntemhcr lhi- mnrh VII DC
0l. LII tfIs , four al r ssiu.oicAs on cno- i ut
'uitrt may. hive afr1ird Win me assoc Aip
prsyi, Fifteen auuta viii he hit at tacl
i-t..e Of l 600 and yards with ne eghtnE s.oH
If-. d p.5iou auy within Tie rules The pfitc VIZ De- .
trophy Gu hUN fYr tle year o. tle ruttes4ui tet 't-I
InesnDer Of which r. % receive q gold badge
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-05

ming ten witnesses. among whom we're Isaac H. "ebor
foreman at tie iron works OF lIouyeimaH & Haven OF
Trenton where the truss was mado- Robert a. Hathed
William n. Grant, and G. l.. W. bdnZ, hfeni sfeta, mn
Lame. l. Jqe ksou al iron manufactures. Scnuman,
who made the estimates for she iron WORK Of the build
ing. aud H. II. Dougaerty, foreman OF tho mechanics
also made statements ;
The commission appointed By direction o. the score
tary OF fhe Treasury unable % coDfAo 10 WORK
Yesterday owing the n lure Of witnesses to,attcnf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-05
GEpNANs FAyoBGNG THE OMNIBUS BILL.

The Central Committee Of the German
American independent Citizens Association passed reso
luons last evening 90 the eject that me Omnibus Du
tba has last passed Assembly with several 4"eA"
pts made by that body a! though u enD.1c,S . va,
li'' i.-t,,l nd. marty iHHrcuc. 1ud m tF"T 'I H.i
ism ,rrrs,s Is suil TIE be-. that cln De obtained "n
dar .yf-rlng circuGstuccsi 'liui the .i,l
rIE r.foru movement 4Hf cn4ct'"f !" L. ~
economical sv.terI OF government were III. III ~.
.,i,tc,I and tam tlcy are rcauy g. safiihcr W h'
OF mon csr-tltueuls % partisan ship ana t,s
-, ~ b. t...-f,,.d ye enemies ut all reform 'Hl VIZ
49, ~ 49,, ,,.ti..- ttry hold 1he Governor, ia citc
nc mn l...q' .. ia c..lIei upUu 10 appFoFcI u.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-05
pLcSRNGEPS S1LLED.

FDR GLASGOW s,f1llxfD stats ~ Pm ,ss1nf0, MAY
1 =. Macarthur. Mrs Gordon, Hiss Annie Coz
don. Mrs. A. PuctuTr, frea senior vile aus eAid Eyah
Ioncs Sire jones' Robert sWcr, kO'cr frnar, Mrs
Robert Burafd. r. = briggs Mr.. A. 4. Corsan end miid
~ Mary Addis CorOn, Master Alex. CofE0n,
Brady, a. q. Mason Peter Patterson, airs Paet-
g0 Patterson MISS Isabella Patterson, Mire Mary r.
Patterson John a. Patterson, Peter G. laiifr,n, Az
drew Mcmillan Mr. Rebccca DJu glass; James Gals Ma. ID.
Howell. j Asher.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-05

National Bank S74,522 SO the Continental National
Bank, S5J,777 - H. yelling son, $4,000; ID. Per
kius Co., S33.7i3 John 7. Agnew $4,000 the Ma
tional Bank OF Commerce. 500 900 the Warwick Saw
ingH Institution, S20000 tho Limerick National Bank,
$4,000.
Assignments for the benefit Of creditors fled with
the County Clerk yesterday By George MOrlOt. Jacob
stctthcimcr. and Solomon Nordncer MOrlot stctt-
homvr IS Coz TO Etholbert NJ Low and By James Ii.
Mlcha.os 10 William HIS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-05

A man down East" returned ms ncWspatssI
IN the printing Office with ldcknsa "rtton ~, on az
UJap1u AMI IA te uoxt Issue the tdi0f s.tSu tLo "a
md wound 40 tho paragraph BY aslnf - Va, ,,i -
nant sus ri Der please 10 et know at "hAl aao's e
can ue found r
The war in Europe has had no effect on the
urtee OF waking the grass IN the parR-ii'one 7eN
tnel.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-05

William Foster, who has made AN assignment
for tae benefit u his creditors hns hed his schedules
Showing h.s liabilities ~ DO T4l4OjJ 81, besides con-
uhEcut liability Of $4,000 a bond given 70 secure
isdsinens appeal. and ds aasets % BE- Ss3,2sJ.
AleAs Lis say.st creditors tic American Exchange
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-05
MINIAruRE ALMANAC.

sun 454 sun SETS. 100 Clock slow $50,
Noon r,rs. lI snufhs 6.l8 Moons age days -
HI.H WATER TO.pAY-A
Sandy Hook. Ina Gov. Island LA Hill eiate.... 1888
.H fUDAf z
Sandy Hook. l3S Island. 2lg Hell GALE. 4Oj
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-05

INVESTIGATING TIE rOsroFFIcE DISASTER
The United States Grand jury continued the
investigation OF the Post occ disaster yesterday, exam
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-05
A RECEPTION TO GEN. GRANT DECLINED.

A RECEPTION TO GEN. GRANT DECLINED.
lie CAkNOr ACCEPT TIE HONOR gROM rHE UNION
LEAGUE CLUB FOR WANT or TMg.
The following correspondence has passed be-
tween John jay, President Of Che Union League club
ana Gen Grant IN reference to the reception vhlcdthe
club desired 10 extend The President before his de-
pgrture for Europe: .- 49,
Gi-n UIYseFs s. GRANT.
SIN: The ENrcuIlve Comm tee OF the Un!on League
Club hav!u- zen informed that arc about sailing
for Europe. instructed me 20 tender yoH reception
bv the clb before Your departure. The committee trust
that your convenience VIII permit you 20 accept this
tribute o. the ulusirOus services which YOU nave rem
dered 10 the Republic ani that the members of he club
may have The pleasure ~ expressing 60 you l person
their best wishes your hca ia dni happiness. hdyc
TIE uc, SIR with great respect yoar most obed
eHt servant, JOIN JAY 90
PreMdcut OF the Union League Club.
FLIzAEETU. n. j May 3. 1877.
The Hon JOHN JAY, President LUi1p Ic0qte Ctu1.
SIN: Your favor Of the Z1th April conveying an III
vltou FROM the Union League Cab ioI reception be-
eveniu. too late 10 o. answered until THIS morning ]
cline for want of time. have engagements when take
cmpts here for each evening, except this, until that
uc,e Please ACCEPT ASSURANCES OF my nigh regard Tor
filc members OK ihc UuOu League tua ana NY appfc
ciatfou al lilo many cJrtc-es extended me by thcin
WIZ" e''N' wv L. g. GRANT.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-05

A CARPET FACTORY sUsPENDSG OPERATIONS.
PnLADELPnIA, May 4.-hlessrs. Dobs0n q
sons carpet mills closed to-day Tor indefinite period
cy employ about 400 hands, and IL said 10 be- the
largest establishment of the knd In the United States
manufacturing all grades except Administer The closing
ID the result U strike, and the closing justified by the
large stock on hand.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-05

The Rev. Joseph Cook inquiries, " Does death
end oi" There may be exceptions, bat 10 ~ safe 30 SAY
that IL ends nine out Of every ten-Worccstor Press
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-05
6leambcat5 auo RallroG6s.

BRIDGEPORT, and al points on iiOusatonlc
~ sBi Aaueatuck Railroads Fare a. steamer BRIDGE
PORT caves CatAa1Hcsp ut ll3O and bridgeport a.
u.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-05

Mdi1uc tOHrt-tbHaJ18-bY Jn5ilc, Nlnlott-
Nr-rr Az Iuihy-Motuu t1f rrett NJ order dcHo
cum aF Farley -1Otiun granted Say vacated 900 Gusts.
Ar.-fso1 ngt. Darcy. Conner act rmthMot0ns granted
tf. uIef of denied,
bal cause down tla kaerI agt DIsN
Tor pautu Ihr -saW-hurk iltlsl Aug ana Engraving
Company act. attachment vacated frrsht rg.
Wrsu.aa Eizrl ~ Esi,stou he Market National Bank
grt Tr1.v. Aver. ae Anlr"NH Andrews
T.rasrt agt -odgNici pustloy Herts oCouucl ait
-auer. hopkins fsncr; Wotfih agt ~ aguc Asitby
t giart. Palmer agt Beatty. Fisher agt Iourtui tlett
40 Latane Epilcr All Bgcn smith Rgiti3 Orders
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