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by committees to be appointed from time TO time who
are 10 have IN view solely the record Of the appi
cant for diligence attention TO duty ana for personal
conduct; and personal solicitation the subject VIII
not DO permitted.
The pay OF the unskilled employees fixed at 81 per
day when employed; the exports ut 81 per day when
employed, II 80 day being the general pay OF the
skilled portion OF the force. Tho order is eutircy pros
pectivc in operon and docs affect the pay OF any
person now employed IN tho Bureau. The statement
made to tho contrary and somewhat widely circulated
Is untrue. II IS further provided that no change
IN existing rates OF nay OF grades shall be made except
with the approval OF the Secretary previously gwen.
The chcf advantage Of tho order that introduces
precision In the classification and compensation OF
employees, makes tho uniform 10 classes and
Offers the nducemcnt oil promotion and increase OF
pay to the ambitious and industrious.
Designations OF persons without experience IN the
special work OF the Bureau will in all be made TO
grade No. l. and will DO provisional FOR tho space OF
At the end of that umc permanent designation
will DO gwen II the department, skill and fidelity OF
the employs shall justify it. Tho same rule Is applied
to designations Of persons OF skill In the Bureau In
all cases proof OF skill and character VIII be required
and OF physical ability to perform the work
The Secretary reserves to himself the appointment
OF persons on the ofco ROLL and rcmts 10 the Choi
OF Tho Bureau. subject to his negative the designa-
tions Of the general force OF employees.
Tho operation OF these now orders will, It is con-
hdently expected, he to improve and increase
tho efficiency Of this important branch OF the Treas
ury
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GENERAL WASHINGTON DISPATCHES.

WASHINGTON, August l, 1877
CHANGES IN THE BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND
PRIN rINCi--RULEs ESTABLISHED REGARDING
GRADES AND APPOINTMENTS.
Tho Secretary Of the Treasury has issued two i'm.
pcrtant orders relating 10 the business OF the Bureau
of Engraving and Printing-one respecting appoint
mcnts and the other establishing grades. Both were
made with a view Of pcrlectng The organization OF the
bureau upon business basis under system which
will apply parally to all The grading OF the bureau
is made on the general principles as that OF the
other bureaus OF the department Neither of these
orders refers to the clerical force the plate printers
the engravers nor TO the superntcndents, which are
higher grades of service at higher rates OF pay but
they apply TO the employees exclusively except that
they provide for the promotion Of those employees
TO the positions of superintcndents and clerks as
vacancies may hereafter occur. Three grades arc
created, as folows:--
Grade No. is to consist Of unskilIed employees who
are TO be paid Uniform rate, aud VINO arc 10 DC as
signed duty box tenders tissue hands, pressing
hands, substitutes, attendants and so on, or TO any
other work not requiring especial skill.
Grade No. is TO consist OF skilled employees such as
counters, examiners, numbercrs, perforators, &c
Grade No Us TO consist OF experts 10 &c selected
from those female cmpolyes VINO by reason OF ability
application and experience have become possessed OF
special SIKH III their respective divisions or knowledge
OF The general OF the bureau They shall not ex
coed IN number one IN twenty-five OF grade No. 2
Promotion TO The grade OF experts Is open TO the
ontire female force. Application for promotion TO II
10 70 be made In writing, and claims will DO determined
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from his infancy, that The was uniformly gentle kna
and anectionate. with high ideas OF duty, ana !"
undoubtedly the exercise OF these qualities sna'
placed him in the unfortunate condition which rem
dercd possible occurrence that all now sadly DO
plore. lie had witnessed what few lads or young men
had before ever been permitted 10 wines s Ss
tematic, persistent. malignant persecution OF ms
mother, whom he adored." Speaking oil tue .s.s'
interview tho Judge urges that the ooy oon'
mitted the decd in selfdefence anu nays,
"He acted under the beIief that TINS course
of conduct on the part OF his fatner
might DO terminated through his influence ana per
sona interpretation. He may have msluoged W .n's
but should young son. Impellcd oy strong anec.ioh,
having the ardor confidence OF YOUTH without the
Judgment and experience OF even adult mannood, DO
held TO the Same rule of wise action anu severe re
spopsibjlity Us one OF maturer yearsy
Tho Judge concludes his letter ns follows:-"The
case of Young Wnworth is a hard one. He sought TO
defend ana protect his mother from the grossest as
He may have msjndged in the course Of action
which he adopted to bring about the ces!red result
but he acted in good faith, as l sincerely believe.
If the ends OF Justice demanded his conviction
as an example to prevent hasty action that end has
been served. / trust his case may be favoraby re-
carded and that full pardon will be speedily granted
him. I urge this with all my heart, and with entire
confidence that what beg Tor is but in accordance
with the dictates OF justice and humanity Very re-
specially, "A. BOCKES."
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MARITIME MISCELLANY.

Purser State of Virginia (Br. from Glasgow
has our thanks for iavors.
We are indebted to the purser Of the Niagara
from Havana, for favors.
SHIP DANIEL MARCY. Bcknc from Manila for New York.
during fog. with very light winds She set the
hole her fell her side and ed wiz
*. it n xe s thew e .ss
provided with the necessaries Of lite Asw.rd they
wreck to save everything possible cargo
her sail. SSGg nnd G Of %1y be u she n
sured there.
"a 2 M.S Ss x.s
in French vertas for has been sold for German
count at $42 800
snr FLsrrroRp Taylor from Jarvis Island for Queens
town. put into Honolulu juno D. for repairs, having
Gsrsd in . pssE to e at enI s
would be built around the damaged portion Of the vessel
return to Jarvis Island and complete loading.
BARK Anco Br At Bristol July 10 from Northpor. NIB,
S xo% Ro S "y for mo before sporsd
Cape Town in distress completed her repairs and sailed for
BRIG P,ccAprLLY sBr). from C"pe Town. CGH at Algos
Bay June 10. experienced heavy gale OIL rIsttenberg
cabin.
scHn WIN Lxeerrr, from Bangor. with slate. for Proy
dence put into Newport kl Aug l. with foresa badly
split
scnn LENA BREED, from philaaephis for Charleston.
with coal encountered heavy weather on Cape Henry Jul
30. lost sails and put In to reht
The cargo aogwoo OF brig Quango tBr). which vessel
was towed into Por and will be saved without damage.
The hull sails, rigging, anchors. stores &c, at the
wrecked bark Nercid. will be sold At auction At Cutler
Aug2
BosroS Aug 1.-The schr Roswell. Capt Huriburt from
when ashore at Sctuae yesterday came OF
with slight damage to her shoe and arrived here TO day
CHATHAM Mass. August THE schr John Dove, OF Glou
cestcr Carroll, from Georges Bank cod fishing camc
Nausctt beach last evening IN thick fog She
will probably of Ii the weather continues favorable
NEv ORLEANS Aug 1-Shp Gov Morton, before reported
rs burned, sold to-day tor S25uD.
NrwpunyroRr July 3oThe wreck OF tho schr Ann Maria
hal
east Hump Sands In It's present position Is
directly In the track OF small vessels and liable to do injury
unless buoyed out
PnirsBtnG July 27-Schr J + Taylor. Howe. from kenns
Boston, laden with slab wood tbeforc reported
dcd into the river last night and taken
In tow bv a small boat. above the Fort. She Is
living Mnots wharf The vessel had been stripped
excepting asst
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CLEARED,

stenmer Copernicus tBr). Petrie. Liverpool-Busk 4
steamer State of Nevada (BD. Bracs. Gasgow-Austin
steamer Columbus, Reed. iiavana-wm Clyde Co.
Steamer Herman Livingston. Mallory. savannah--Geo
steamer Clyde, Ingram, Charcston-J Uun-
steamer Neptune Bcarsc. Boston-H Dmock.
Ship Nor Nor, Torgersen. I.ondon-Funch, Edye Co.
Ship Valparaiso. Con. San Francisco-Sutton Co.
Bark Loyal Sam Br. Martin AMER for orders-R Bor
Bnrk lobe (Nor). Gran. Bristol-Funch Edge Il Co.
oraerssocovies " Co. S''s"'""" OF '"''0"'o LOT
Bark Mustang NOR. Birkeland, stocxhom-Funch Edge
Bark Aquilla Nor). Cierrad. Copenhagsn--C Tobias
Bark Geo Walker CBr). Paterson. Dantsc-J Tucker
Bark Dannebrog tNor Kurtsc. stottin-Bcnham Boye-
Bark Heos GER. Nordt, konigsbers-DilI& Kadmann
Bark Limerick Lass, Kruger. Hamburg-C Tobias 90.
Bark Antoinettc (Sw. Skantze. Hamburg-Funch, Edge
BARK Asnss sNor}; Foss, dI.vro- lL Tetens.
Bark Lavinia. Eaton Bordeaux Brett. Son Il Go.
Bark Mary Pratt, savin, Les Stables L'oIonne-Brett.
BARK Giuseppina dtaD. Ruggero Tricsss-Lauro.
Bark Rosina Bruno (ltsD. Psturso. Trieste-Benham
Brig Agenora Brooks Liverpool, Ell II Winchester 4
Brig Koeiak fBr) Peters, Dubln-F Talbot Il Co.
Brig nrre wnslow. Mozart, Montivedo-John Potter,
Br,s Dawn (Br). CaIlas Perm mbuco-Geo Bulley
schr Ocean Belle (Br). WATSON, st John. Mp Nevus
Schr vesta tB) Palmer, Dorchester. Mp Nevius 4
schr Yellow Pine, Raymond, Cedar Keys FIa-Austin
schr Adam Bowlby. Mullan. st Augustine. Fiawarren
schr II Potter, Anderson. Jacksonville. Fla-Tupper
schr " Il Van Brunt. Haughwout. Charlesson-wm II
Van Brunt.
ssIr Re qr,: Phillips; Perth Anscy MA nesnoy.
Schr J n Kennedy. Pomeroy. Boston-C 4 T. J Peters j
sioop Mnncho. Bsebe, bridgeport Freight and
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OBITUARY.
HON. JUDGE BUST.


Hon. George BUST, an eminent American jurist and
Judge died at his residence Charleston s. c., tho
Goth OF July, in the seventy third year OF bis age.
He was the OF tho Rev. George BUST, d d. for
many years pastor OF the First Presbyterian Church
of Charleston, and who ranked among the eminent
OF his time for his scholarly and theological at
tainments Mr.. Bust educated at tho South
Carolina College and graduated with the third honor
IN class Of distinction He elected Ordinary for
Charleston district in 1885, tho duties OF which judicial
office he discharged for twen,y-two years with the
greatest fidelity and the most marked ability. He
combined coar judgment and solid intellect with
complete integrity Of character and purity OF lite.
He took deep interest in veryhng that concerned
the welfare OF the community ana the State OF South
Carolina He served acceptably for several years
Of the Aldermen of Charleston, and his opinions
were frequently invoked ana always held in high
esteem III the boards of the various educational and
charitable institutions
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August l. 1877
ARRIVALS.
REPORTED by THE HERALD STEAM YACHTS AMI
HERALD MuTrESrONE TELEGRAPH LINE.


HERALD wBwEsroNE TELEGRAPH LINE.
steamer indoo :Br, Mitchell, hull July 4 Scuthamp-
ton ah aud sSs s yrs Win I'm muse to Mns 10
via Larnc I'D. with mdsc aud 81 to Austin
ihe Whole passage July 20 la, 4 lon IS o. SPOKE ship
ST Patrick tof Liverpool. from Glasgow Tor Montreal. all
we'll
steamer Pereire dr.. Daurc Hare July 81 and Ply
mouth I'D. with mdse and passengers Louis de Bebian
canvas going east spro,bly the MAN, before reported
disabled a!h LAT " o. lon ~ an Ancnor line steamer
Waterford Tor Batmore 3oth lat ~ 20 ion 63 80 Ma
tonsl line steamer eSnna ens ,o 10 -, r,d.o AID
"a passengers to Jas Il Ward y Co.
Steamer New Orleans. Dearborn New Orleans July 20,
with mdse and passengers TO Clark & Seaman
bemare. Giobs lewes Del. with mdse to the
Ship cctanooga of Yarmouth Ns) Johnson LIVERPOOL
80 days with mdsc TO Boyd hncken July 80 lat II 30
Il Z Ncwcomo painted on her; same day passed bark
showing signal JRTK, hence for oorunna probaby the
ship KENNY. Fletcher, Bremen SO days in ballast,
James Ewcil Go. Is anchored in the lower Gay for
barb zvonimir Ags,, BioovucIch. London Al days, in
BARK Euro aus. Hregch London 45 days. with empty
sugar to Bowrnr Archibald ''''' "
BARK Mia Mndre utaD, scotto Bristol June II, in bal
BARK Falmouth Qjr. Armstrong. Ipswich June 10. in
ballast to snow & Burgess Is anchored Sandy Hook
Bark Anna Maria d'Abundo dtaD siano Hull ~ days.
Bark Gusto tAus). Coumbs Waterford 80 days in bal
last 10 master july lat "a 80 lon 33 81 passed within
Bark Frieate Brd tNoD.. Lppe. Trieste So DAYS. with
empty barrels to Funch, Edge 4 Co. Passed Gibraltar
Bak Bridgeport (of BridreporD. Morgan Genoa 50 days
vita marble and TO Fabbr chauncey; vessel to
BARK Fern Br, wedrery, Carlenas u days with sugar
sehr onn II KAN ,cheT ce~ a~ B DAVIS with
COIL to Perkins \ Job; vessel TO Brett. son Co;
soop Mary Dustan Penn, Powell's Point. NC, days,
s-stse-= .-Ani. lRr,- LvsrDool- which arrived
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WHALEMEN.

Sailed New Bedford July 81 bark Attleboro. How.
land. Atlantic -
Cleared al New London Aug I. schr Charles Colgate.
Church, Tor South Atlantic Ocean.
letter Mr Ray first ocer OF bark Pcscadora Hole
n, Chill. her June - near Iumbez onths
out bbls VIII. Reports barks Mary. Kelley 800
sp Mariposa Chase $50 GRACE Marks seymour, 10
Virginia Marks o. Donne. 90 sp; Mag lie Hill. Liver 100
sp All these vessels belong TO Valparaiso.
letter dated Mnhe. juno 10. states that bark Linda
Stewart Wilson. NTi. sailed for homo june with oil MS
last reported Mahc June 10 banks Patina Rowland
NIB with 900 bbls SIP OIL and ureynound Ailen do. 90
do do
letter fran Faya. dated july Z. states that brig
Gazec SYLVIA of that port had taken lD dds sp OIL since
leaving that port IN May. -, ,.o.. -.
of bcn 25 feet depth of hold ~ feet L. now being
bu nj the yard OF Mcssrs Brown Hodgkins at Bath,
Me for ant Vim Lewis of New Bedford Tine vessel will
be some than bark Attcboro which Ia tons
burtbcn and will be launched about the 11th OF August
She to be- ntted for whaling nndor command of
Cant John Koran New Bedford whose last voyage
made In bark Mermaid, OF Westport s.,
Spokcn-jnly - lat 80 Ion W brig Moore; hussey
BOSTON, cruise with 30 bills sp OIL 10 90 blkhsh Oil;
would be at home in September.
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July 81 report. Jsy "a Ia. SO e Ion 81 a. passed bar. ,d
New York a7th IS So lon 81 Liverpool and rexss
steamer bound ea. sane day Ia" :; II lon ~ ~ osh
i. y is ION 8 Ala. 49,, from ossn 20.
steamer bound east
r9-ship Deutschland ;erl which anchored In tho
lower bay, came up the city LIST. AM
rS-shp Cuba which arrived 3lst from Iiverpoo Is an
American ship mot German, and Is consigned to Jas
PASSED THROUGH HE'LL GATE
BOUND SOUTH.
Steamer F,.ncon1 srasr Portland nd for New YORK
steamer City Of Fitchnurg. Springer. New Bedford tor
Brig conrad DAM. svsrrer New Bedford for Now York.
schr Xnne dr. sseord, s. John, NIB. for New York;
schr Mary rhesll tBp. Theal, st John NIB for Now
schr l. Young. Hall. Musauash. Nh, for New York.
schr sammy Lori. Alien Roekland NIB for New York;
Schr Allegro Sanborn, Windsor. Ns via Tapauln Cove
schr Crossloy Br, Crossey. Windsor. Ms for New
scbr Young. Young. I've Rivers, Ms. for Nov YSrH.
sehr Souvenir chr,. windsor Ms io5 New York
ssnr Sh. S r sa Boy s View New Ysr 10" York
schr In strSnt. Fsrnsla Banso, Tor Now York.
sssr As%;s T:yis% T.sss SIssss q. Nv YORK;
ssSr % fsnIis f Ss Ss~ Or No"
schr swallow. Jones, Roc.and for Now York
ssr .Ss fS . Sy Hs q"
schr Helen Mar Ward Dennis for Ne New York TX ~
schr Flight. Tinker. salem Tor New York
York.
Schr w n Butman, Jayne. Fall River for Now York.
Schr r sinnckson, Lewis Fall River for Port johnson.
Schr Haze. Edridge. Providence for New York.
Schr Gust. Cough, Providence for New York;
Schr Alligator, Sprague, Providence for New York.
Schr Eclipse. Saunders New Haven for New York.
Schr Charles Northam Coe, Portland Ct, FOR New York
mot as betore).
schr Brainerd Hubbard Portland OF. for New York.
BOUND EAST.
Steamer Bermuda t3r> Ansgrove New York for Halifax
Ms and st Johns, NJ.
Steamer Bolivar. New YORK for New London and
Norwich
schr VIM Mitchell. Pettigrew. Now York for Maehas.
Schr u l. Adams NicKersrn, New York for Boston.
Schr l. Lockwood Lockwood New York for Boston.
Scbr Ida Palmer Palmer. New York tor stamford
Schr w ID Mnngum Chase. New York for New Bedtord
schr C Smith. smith. PORT johnson for Providence.
Schr James Henry snow. Rondout tor New York
Schr Thompson. ali. Poughkeepsic for Providence.
Schr Elizabeth Washburn. Dunn llaverstraw for Fort
Schuyler.
schr B smith, sprague ESabethport for Portsmouth,
NH.
schr Joseph Ross Green. Port johnson for Taunton
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NAPLES. July is-sailed. Castalia oD. Ludquiss Mos
sina.
PLYMOUTH. July 20 Sailed Constitution. PoItInger,
Quebec John zittIosen. Merryman. Hamburg; Mound.
Emmanuelscn, Sydney. CB.
kouES. July i7-ciearsd. Emma Shaw, McComber.
Rusooas. July 49, Cleared Kate Bonshcld. Williams.
Wlmingt u.
soUTnAxrIos. July 90 rrivsd. Nurnbers 80 Jaeger.
Bremen for Baltimore
Sal ed 2Ist, Canada "a. Sumner, New York
SUNDERLAND July 19-Arrivcd. Chicftain. Thompson.
Quebec: goth. Savannah. knill. do,
sILLorn July l9-Arrved, British Constitution Ever
New York.
Duboy
SHIELDS July 81 Arrive Aglaa. Jack. Portland via
Queenstown; Flora Svonoe. New York via do.
sArrf June 30 Arrived Mizpah. Dedwith st John. NIB.
TRooN. July 19Sailed. Clyde, suitor, Quebec
TRIESTE. July l7-Saiied. Troednica Paoletich, New
York.
wIsBKAcH EYE. July 1o-saled. Hordi Nilsson, Baiti
WEXFORD July ls-sailed Flora, Cameron. Sydney. CT
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A FAMILY POISONED.

Mr. c. b. Rugg, of No. 800 Second street, Jersey
City, well mis- wife, brother-in-law and TWO board
ers, poisoned Tuesday night by eating canned
corn beef The meat purchased at grocery store
at the corner Of second and Cole street. II used
supper and abundantly partaken of by the family
burning sensation seized the parties in the event ng
and they freely vomitcd blood DR.. Mclaughlin at
tended them and and other resyoratives
freely. He has some hope that they will recover.
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NEW YORK HERALD THURSDAY AUGUST le7-TRIPLr SHEET

hal for New York l7th ships sooloo Allen oilo for hos
ton; Mystic Belle. Pummer Hong Kons for New York.
BARROW. July 3l-sailed. ship Prinds Maurisz (Sor,
kroger, United states
BgisroL. Aug f-Arrived steamer Olympia tBr. Rati-
New York.
Sailed July 81. bark Kate Covert ,. Maynes. ssvsn-
nah
BAroSSE. July % Arrived bark Eolus tNor. Krogh.
Philadelphia
Cork. Aug l-Arrivsd. bark syria. Corning. St John
DUBLIN. July 2s-saied bark John Lorway (Br). Lor.
way. Baltimore.
ELsIsoRr. July so--Arrived. barks Kamschatks Cor,
Gcrtsen New York; Aierte or). Knudscn. do for Cron
stadt.
GRKxsocx. Aug I-saiisd, ship Paul Boyton (BD. Mo-
Mullen. United States.
GALWAY. Aug 1-Sailed. barks Anna Ger. siewerts,
Baltimore; Amalthia tNor). Ericksen. United States
GIBRALTAR July 2ssailed. brig Wexford tBr), Covert
drom Algeria,. New York.
Hull. Aug ,rrived bark Prncessen (Nor) Andersen
New York.
Sailed ist shin Bombay. Work, Savannah.
HAvRE. July 3o-Arrivsd, ship Olaf tNor, Andersen.
New York.
Sailed 3oth, bark President Dase (Nor Albrethsen.
Sandy Hook.
LIVERPOOL. Aug 1Arrived steamers Texas CBr,. Lsu-
renscn. Philadelphia Warrior B. Jackson. New Oreans
Teutona (Brl, King. do; Ithuricl DID, Pierson do.
Also arrived 1s steamer Iberisn r), Horne. Boston,
Sailed lst steamer Sicily (Br iIarbord Philadeiph"
LONDON Aug ARRIVED bark Tres Amor"s topl i"rrass
Pascagoula.
Also arrived ls bark Frederick (sws) Nordstrom. Bull
River Sc.
Cleared Aug ships Sturges. Linnickln, Southwest
Pass; Charles n Southland Jackson, New York
LISBON, July 26-Arrved brigs Ouf Roll (Nor, knud-
sen Baltimore; Zephyr (Br). Lovo. New York.
MovrLLE, Aug ARRIVED steamer Manitoban tBr), Nc
Dougal. Montreal Tor Glasgow (and proceedcd)
MAURIrus. July 19-Arrived previously. bark Ethan,
Hardy Singapore for Now York (sce below.
PORTLAND Aug 1-Sailed. bark Nicola Hooper, Sydney,
CIR.
QUEENSTOWN July 3l-Arrived steamer The Queen (Br),
Bragg. New York for Liverpool land proceeded bark
Arfacsud (Aus). Nssso New York. Aug ship Vaughan
I(Br). Porter, San Francisco.
REvAL, July 29Arrived, ship Saranak. Wood, New Or
ROTTERDAM, July o-Arrivcd, bark Triumph (Nor) st
anscn. Charleston.
Arrived Helvoet Aug l. bark Tigr (Aus). Cosulich.
Baltimore
Sailed from Hevoet July 81 bark Abby (Br), Cchil.
Now York
SOUTHAMPTON, Aug 1-Arrved, steamer Greece C3r, An
drews. New York Tor London land proceeded.
SAYrAHpER July oe-Arrivcd. bark Paquetc Cnntabrin
(Sp), Villa, Savannah; brgs jose Ors Spl, Ors Balti-
more: 9th. Tarifa. Brown New York.
SrErrN to Aug 1-Sailed, Marina, for CardtH.
TExEr. July 3o-ArriveJ ship Glen Monarch (Br) Chill
colt, Darien.
LONDON Aug Bark Ethan Allen. Hardy. from singa.
June IL for Now YORK; put into Mnurtus previous
july TO- leaky, cargo damaged and must discharge for
pairs
WEATHER REPORT.
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COLONEL EDWARD J. ARMSTRONG.

Colonel Edward j. Armstrong a prominent and in
nucntial citizen OF Rockingham county, Va died sud-
denly at Rawey Springs at halfpast ten O'Clock yes
yerday morning He member of the Virginia
Legislature tor the last two sessions occupy ing high
and commanding position. He well known
throughout his State, having been member OF the
Board OF Public Works before the ACKNOWLEDGMENT Of
the State. He was upward OF seventy years Of age.
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SPOKEN.

Shin Marathon (Br) Halliday. from Cardiff Tor Singa.
rorc, no date, lat 40 10 y. lon 4 U, W. -,
ship Acmc tSr Devne from Liverpooi ior vuepcc, July
10, 20 miles " OF IIoyhead -, -, =.
shin 'Burise (Amercan), bound . was seen June l3,
lat 8 81 :, Ion ~ 30 W. -
An American ship destination, &c, not given) was
seen July r. lat 80 so " lon 81 80 W. - . 80
Bark Stoncwa ackson. Ar5ecam ircm llogo March IL
for Queenstown. June 4. lat - ~ ,, lon ~ 10 b. 49,
I,rie Virginia Dcycrcanx. from Naguabo for Now York.
July 81 of the Capcs OF Delaware.
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BURNING MARX.

For alleged throwing of turpentne over the face ana
clothes OF Margaret Marx tho 3st Of July, burning
her severely Christian Hohncr held in $500 bail
the Fifty seventh Street Court yesterday.
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SAILED.

Steamers France tfr), for Havre; Algeria tBr, Liver
Livingston savannah; Goo Clyde. Charleston; banks
bio Flo aus. Tynemouth Dock. Il Nuovo Charina
(ftaD, Dublin: Urbano HtaD, Queenstown Falmouth
brigs VIM Mallory. Jr Saonica; Chas Purves Dunkirk
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NOT DISCHARGED.

The information Of the discharge of Ernest Fackert
from the employ Of B. H. Pelzer, OF Jersey City
Heights for service in the National Guard, appears TO
have been incorrect
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NEWS
OCEAN STEAMERS.

DATES OF DEPARTURE FROM NEW YORK FOR TINE
MONTHS OF AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER.
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WEATHER REPORT.
FOREIGN PORTS.

HoLYHKAp. Aug 1, PM-Wind NV light.
PLYMOUTH. Aug I, PM-Wind ". moderate.