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WASHINGTON.

opCCINI 70 lI6 OVNI'
THE MEXICAN PROBLEM
WASHINGTON, July 6.-It Is stated in
ofiolal quarters that the presence OF
Senor Mata in this city, as the repre-
sentativeof the Diaz Government, will
bring the Mexican problem to a speedy
solution. 1t is asoertalned that the in.
structions OF Senor Mata are very spe-
ctic as regards the proposed policy OF
this Government on the Rio Grande, and
these he will press upon the attention OF
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No Death Return.

A little girl aged eleven months, daughter OF
Dennis Hogan, who resides on Claiming street.
between Young and, Rice streets, died yester-
day after days illness. The parents clam
that she died of "summer com plaInt," but, as
th.re was no physician in attendance, Helith
officer Kearney thought 1t best to notify the
Coroner, who will examine the case, aud, II hs
thinks it necessary, will hold an inquest
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National Associated Press to the Star.
NEW YORK, July 5.-The Clinton Saw
ings Bank has suspended payment, tho
trustees having decided to stop busi-
ness on account OF the decline in bnsS-
ness and shrinkage OF stocks and real
estate values.
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the Secretary Of State, should he De re-
ceived as the representative oil the
Mexican Republic. 1t can be stated that'
whatever may be the character OF these
instructions to Senior Mata. this Gov
ernment will not recede in the slightest
degree from the position it has taken,
and will look to the Mexican authorities
for the institution OF such measures
along their border as will prevent con-
fiict. 1t was stated that the unlted
States had now put up with the border
annoyance long enough, and it has been
finally decided to have no more non
sense.
MR.. BLAINE ANTICIPATED.
The Administration has already con.
sidered the points made by Mr.. Blaine
in his speech at Woodstock, Conn.,, yes
terday, and it is satisfied that the ap
prehensions which exist in that gentle
mans mind are entirely without foun
dations. The Government is fully aware
OF the gravity of the question, and th'
whole matter was fully considered be
fore the present policy was adopted.
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ploying about two hundred hands, vas
destroyed by fire yesterday. Loss about
100000. The mandatory will be re-
built at once. Its capacity was over one
hundred millions OF labels per day.
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Aid for General Howard.

WASHINGTON, July 5.-It seems that
the Indians in front of Gen. Howard
have been lately reinforced, the total
force being very much larger now than
was anticipated, consequently General
Hancock has been directed to send the
Second Infantry to reinforce Howard.
This reg ment, with the exception OF
one company, is stationed at Atlanta,
Ga. One company Is stationed at Chat
tanooga. General Hancock has already
directed General Ruger to put the regi-
ment In mvt.on.
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THE LATEST
Oregon,s Wheat Crop.

National Associated Press to the Star.
PORTLAND, July 5.-The crop prospects
in this State are good. 1t is thought the
surplus of wheat export will exceed one
hundred and sixty thousand tons.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

wv 7ANTED- ATTENTION, LADIES-Kid
w or pebble goat sidc-!a shoe, 81 95 per
pair; button, 81. Custom made, and every
pair warranted. Star Shoe Store, 2i3 Central
Nenua-. ."s~'sr George street. ie2j-7t
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The Fourth at other Places.

National Associated Press to the Star.
RICHMOND, IND, July 5.-The day was
generally observed here, business being
almost entirely suspended. Thousands
came in from the country and adjoining
towns TO attend the picuics, of which
there were three in the immediate Vicin-
ity. Everything passed Off pleasantly
| with the exception OF the rain about 9
o'clock 2. NJ. No casualties, and but
one SIN II fight.
TRENTON, N. j., July 5.-The Fourth
in this city was unusually quiet. There
was a general suspension of business,
and a large number of people spent the
day in the country.
| BUFFALO, N. Y, July 5.-The Fourth
was grandly celebrated here. There
was splendid military and civic pro
cesslon several miles long, and appro
pirate ceremonies. There was mag
niticent display OF fireworks at night
There were four boat races; the princi
pal one, a four-oared scull, was won by
the Hibernian Club. Distance, three
miles. Time, twenty minutes and ter
seconds.
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MIR. BLAINE ANTICIPA ATED.
The Tobacco Tax.

National Associated Press to the Star.
WASHINGTON, D. O., July 5.-The re-
sort of tax received on tobacco for the
eleven months ending May 81 last,
shows an increase over the same period
of 1876 of 81, ,250,O 900. The tax received
Oh cigars tor the same period shows a
falling off of about $135. 900.
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Third Edition

Probably fair or partly cloudy and aoarn'
Wedther for the nert "a hours.
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LOss by Fire.

National Associated Press to the Star.
MOUNT CLAIR, N. j., July 5.-Crump
& EYerdelps label mandatory, en-.
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mediately. but Patterson drove him
around town, and finally charged him ".
Simon objected to being struck Tor so
large a sum, but nevertheless had to
come down with 81 55-aH his change
and a silver watch. On reflection ne
had Patterson arrested for roVercharging,
and this morning Judge Wilson struck
Billy for $40 and costs.
THROWN FROM THEIR HORSES.
Yesterday afternoon William Casey
and Henry E. Emmerich were thrown
from their horses at a picnic at Philips
Woods, back of Prices Hill. Casey had
his arm broken and Emmerich was
badly bruised about the face and head.
LEG ROKEN.
VIM. Hawley, a resident Of CoVing-
ton, while attending the picnic OF the
st. Aloysius' Orphan Asylum on the
Reading Road, fell and broke his lei'
leg.
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The usual amount vi accidents and in
cidents which always accompany the
celebration OF the Nations Birthday oc-
CURED yesterday. Among them the fol-
lowing are the most important:
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Prices Hill was thronged all day.
There was music and dancing, and the
visitors enjoyed it. At night Professor
Diehl superinterded The display OF fire.
works, which was on a grand scale.
The pyro rchnical exhibition ended with
Il motto, "Tne Peoples Resort" The
music was furnished by The Cincinnati
Grand Orchestra.
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LOOKOUT HOUSE.
HIGHLAND HOUSE.

At the Higna and House large crowd
came busily pouring in at all hours. The
attraction IN the afternoon was The big
balloon. Among the pieces of fireworks
were "Eruption OF Vesuvius," ,"' Glory of
Night" Fire of Liberty" ""Wasnington
ON Horseback" and others.
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RUSSIAN DEFEATg.

A dispatch from Constantinople says
that since the 18Th Of June the Russians s.
defeats have been incessant, and they
have lost 10000 men in killed and
wounded. 1t 10 also stated that Monkh-
tar Pasha's troops expected to enter
kars on Wednesday.
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LITERARY CHIT-CHAT.

Dir. r. wanord's italics OF Our Great Families" In
two volumes is condemned by the London Spectator
as a collection OF stories not particularly vol told and
encum bcrcd with much foolish vcrbiage
A perfect shower OF books on the East, including
Turkey Russia In ASIA and Palestine, has lately ap
pcarcd IN Paris.
r. worthington announces from "0ccan TO Ocean, !" an
account OF Sanford Fiemmng's expedition Can
ada in 1872 by his secretary, Rev. George NJ Grant
"The kccollcctlons OF samuel Breck" Will DO
published by Porter Coates, Philadelphia Mr.. Breck
was born Boston, but spent the greater part OF his
lie in Philadelphia where he died In 1892 ninety
ono years OF ago, having filed many positions OF trust
and responsibility In his adopted city Almost IRON
youth no kept diary, In which he recorded family
matters society news, reflections upon public affairs
and men, passages from books no reading, small
okcs Statistics in fact whatever Interested him and
seemed worthy OF preservation,
Mr.. o. A. dc Kay and Miss Emma l. zarus, or this
city, have poems IN the May Lippmcoft air {. II
Harding contributes entertaining paper Parisnn
club lie
Henry James PAPER On tao London theatres In the
May GALAXY IL well worth reading.
Tho latest book the Amoor region is Won Sol.
wcncks travels In tho Amoor Country" which has
reached tho fourth volume in German at 81 Peters
burg.
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Russian Consul General leaves Alexandria Saturday
There fanatical feeling there whatever In rcf
the Khedives assertion that people must
pay special tax Turkey Will have to pay for
the transportation md maintenance OF tho Egyptian
troops It may be said that the people unwilling
either to pay or fight
sKRvIA PREPARING
Serva has concluded loan OF IL 900 600 francs with
the French Union Commerce Bank. Recruits are still
arriving at Belgrade and the formation a volunteer
corps to accompany the Russians is spoken about The
Archduke Albrecht will extend his tour OF military
inspection to Dalmatia
NOW LET THE UNITED STATES PROTECT THEM
Lord Lotus, tho British Minister at ST. Petersburg,
yesterday notified the Russian government that in
consequence Of its intention to expcI Russians from
Turkey the Porte mad abandoned the idea of placing
Turkish subjects remaining in Russia under British
protection. The Russian government, which had
already accepted British protection for tho Turks,
piled that the Turks would nevertheless continue
receive the protection Of tho laws The Car left
Kischenef for Bender at eleven O'Clock Tuesday night
Won MoLTKE's SPEECH
The Provincial Correspondence OF Berlin Gays General
Won Moltke's recent speech concerning Frouch arma
mcnts was intended to clearly and rcsolutcly direct
the attention OF Germany TO facts which, notwithstand
ing the undoubtedly pacific tendency OF our policy.
call upon US TO continually observe tho greatest mill
tary vigilance
Tho North German Gazette says Bismarck, upon
reading Won Moltkes speech, Immediately intinatcd
his complete concurrence.
1t supposed the Empcror's visit to Alsaco
nected with definite settlement OF to
terbaance the concentration Of French troops the
frontier. Tho Emperor William warmly cheered
yesterday while visiting tho various parts Of Stras-
bourg.
SMALLPOX IN LONDON
There were eighty nine deaths from smallpox In
London last week.
Mr.. washburno, tho American Minister, returned to
Paris yesterday.
FAILURE ACTOR.
In the Bankruptcy Court yesterday application
made for receiver to the estate OF John s. Clarke
tho we'll known American comedian The Charing
Cross Theatre, probably, was the OF his failure.
GLASGOW snIPwRiGHTs LOCKED OUT.
Tho shipwrghts in the Glasgow district OF the Clyde
persisting in their strike, the shipbuIders have
solved TO lock out the men; therefore 400 who did
not strike have been thrown out u employment
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TO develop their full lighting strength be-
fore attacking them on the European sdo IS
the safest for the Russian commanders just now. Tho
passage OF the Danube is operation so u OF peril
that will not DO undertaken until al least lao, 600
men are massed for the purpose. Then comes
the selection o! the point OF CROSSING which
is ono Of the gravest problems OF the campaign By
forcing tho river ut Ss,ra the Russians could avoid
a long march In tho Dobrudscha, al once threaten
Shuma and isolate that fortress from Ruschuk and the
west by series Of rapid marches the railroad At kas
grad, while expedition operating from Tchcrnavoda
would cut the Kostcndgo railroad and thus destroy
ono of the Turkish lines OF supply With Sisiria In
their hands tho Russians would control the Danube
from that point It's mouth compel the Turks to
retro 10 the Balkans the west and TO Shumla on
the OF the Russian limo OF advance
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ISRAELITES OF ROUMANIA.
ACTION FOR THEIR PROTECTION REQUESTED
PROM PRESIDENT HAYES

ACTION FOR THEIR PROTECTION REQUESTED
PROM PRESIDENT HAYES.
WASHINGTON, May q 1871
acputation from tho Board OF Delegates OF Ameri.
lsraeitcs waited upon the President to-day Hon.
Benjamin r. Pexotto addressed the President In be-
half OF the prosecuted Hebrews OF Roumania and Ro
cordcr Wolf, Woo President OF tho Board presented
written statement respecting the recent barbaritcs
practiced on the Jews OF Giurgcvo, Roumania.
REPLY OF THk PRESIDENT
The President appeared deeply touched by the n
happy condition OF the helpless people anu referred
tho deputaon to Secretary Evars whom no requested
10 take such action as the exigcncy requires
INTERVIEW WITH SECRETARY EvARTs.
Pursuant To this ADVICE the delegation called on Mr..
Evarts and held quite protracted interview. 1t
suggested that the American Consulate at Bucharest,
abolished since Mr.. pcixoios return, be revived and
that gentleman urgently requested the appointment OF
DR.. Adoiph Stein who had acted vice-consu during
his residence at the Court OF Prince Charles, to DO
United States Consul The deput aton also urged the
Secretary OF State 10 cable ministers nj Vienna,
ConstantiDope and ST. Petersburg. requesting them TO
in conjunction with the rcprescn OF hos,
powers IN endeavoring 10 rcpress further atrocities
Mr.. Evartoook the subject under CONSIDERATION, and
WILL no doubi, act promptly.
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EPIDEMIC IN ANNAPOLIS.

PRECAUTIONS AGAINST THE INTRODUCTION OF
THE DISEASE INTO THE NAVAL ACADEMY.
WASHINGTON. May 2, 1877.
Tho scarlet fever and measles have become epidemic
at Annapolis, Md.
Roar Admiral Rodgers, Superintendent OF tho Naval
Academy, has established At that institution certain
sanitary regulations, prepared by Medical Inspector
Ghon, 10 prevent tho introduction OF these diseases
among the students therein Tho regulations provide
that no young persons children residing outside OF
the Academy limits shall DO admitted within
the limits without a pass, and persons
siding outside having such communicable dis
eases az their residences will not be allowed
to commn nicatc with any one at tho Academy. OH
GERS and others residing within the grounds
qucsied to restrain the mem bers OF their families from
visiting places OF and dwellings OF persons
afflicted with com municable diseases. Cadets Will not
be permitted to leave tho Academy limits TO have
any communication within the grounds with persons
IN whose families there IS measles scaratina or other
communicable diseases.
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THE SEAT OF WAR IN THE EAST.

The progress OF the Russian columns in Armenia has
been marked by singular good fortune up the pres
ent With an extended iron. they have swept forward
from the coast o! the Black Sea to the Persian from
tier meeting scarcely any opposition from the Turks.
In rejecting on this remarkable movement several
important points present themselves, Indicating
pretty clearly the relative strength and morale OF the
belligerents without preponderating force the Rus
slams could not undertake the invasion OF Turkish
territory from SO many widely separated points.
concentration OF the Turks against any OF
the advancing Russian columns would place before
tho latter not less than 40 900 men, with oil tho advan
tagcs OF chosen battle ground and the difficulties Of
tho country. II 49, therefore, safe TO presume that
each Russian column numbers at least $4,000
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MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT,
OFFICE OF TIKI CHEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
WAsHiSGToS. May 81 a. N.
4.

WAR DEPARTMENT
OFFICE TIKI CHEF SIGNAL 0FriCER,y
WASHINGTON May 81 a. III.
Indications
For New England rising barometer, falling tcmpcra-
tire high north TO west winds and clear partly
rain.
For the Middle Atlantic States rising followed by
stationary barometer northwest winds, clear partly
cloudy weather. followed by increasing cIoudiness
rising temperature
For the South Atlantic States. nearly stationary
followed by falling barometer, rising temperature,
winds variable, but mostly from the southcas. or
southwest. and clear or partly cloudy weather.
For the Gull states, slowly falling barometer south
east TO southwest winds, rising temperature. and IN
the Eas, Gulf clear partly cloudy weather and in
crcas,ng coudincss With rain in the West CUT
For Tennessee and the OHIO Valley, slowly falling
barometer northeast 10 southeast winds, increasing
cIoudincss and RAIN with rising temperature, possibly
followed at western stations by rising haromctc and
colder northeast 10 northwest winds.
For The Upper Mississippi aud Lower Missouri val
,cys failing followed by rising barometer, southeast
backing TO colder northeast and northwest Winds
cloudy and rainy weather.
For the lake region, nearly stationary followed by
falling barometer, northeast TO southeast wpis and
clear weather. followed by increasing cloudncss and
rain areas with slight change OF temperature in the
upper lake region
The Lower Mississippi River win remain nearly sta.
t,onary.
Cautionary signals continue at Capo Hottcras Kitty
Hawk Cape Henry, Cape May. Atlantic city. Barne-
gat sandy Hook, New York. New Haven. New Lon
don Newport Woods Hole Boston, Tnaichcr's Island,
Portland and PASSPORT
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ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION.

While John Strand, aged twenty -ouc years, OF No.
500 Second avenue leaving his house last evening"
shortly after dark, q man whom no supposed to be
Charles Carman residing in West Forty 1rs. street,
caught hold OF him, WITHOUT saying word plunged
digger into his head Young Strand, though taken
BY surprise, cinchod with tho assassin; but the
saant being the most powerful Of the two threw
him violently 10 the sidewalk. lie then commenced TO
Kick him aD0u, head and body, and after intcting
severe but dangerous injuries. made of. Strand
tod Sergeant Fitzgerald OF tho Twenty first precinct
last night that the man Carman had ire.
ouently threatened to take his LIE. ana that
he was informed that he had been laying
IN wait Tor him during the past three
months The cause OF the ill-fecling between them
strand would say nothing about The dagger with
which the wound on his head was inflicted was alter
ward found.
Detectives placed on the case but up TO iato
hour las, nignt tho man Carman had not been ar.
rakfa d
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OF Mount Ararat toward Tho fortified place or castle OF
Toprak Kach, which the pass In the mountain
range that separates tho valley OF the Arras from that
Of the Mourad The Turks OF Baazid will therefore,
retire on Toprak Kaleh Van, with the proba-
biiities in favor OF the frst named position.
With Bajazid as their depot, tho Russians will
advance cautiously westward. timing their movements
with those OF the Kars column Il the latter IS sue.
cessful IN isolatng Kars concerted movement OF the
two will force the Turks TO abandon the head OF tho
Mourad Valley altogether, and retire on Erzc-
roum. r. therefore, n battle Is TO DO fought
by the late Turkish garrison Of Baazd, II will be on
tho road to Toprak Kaleh
II Is probable that the Russian Army OF the Danube
Will maintain its present position until the Army OF
the Caucasus has made further progress west
ward. The policy Of forcing the Turks
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A CHARGE OF FRAUD.
NEW YORK MERCHANTS INs-ITUrING CRIMINAL
PROCEEDINGS AGAINST INsoLvENT DEBTORS.
10y TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.

NEW YORK MERCHANTS INs-ITUTING CRIMINAL
PROCEEDINGS AGAINST INsoLvENT DEBTORS.
By TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
PITTsBURG, Pa, May 2 1871
To-day John Straton, Of the firm OF Straton h
Storm, tobacco merchants ofNcw York, had the men,
bers of the Arm OF weyman Brothers arrested for OBJ
tanning money by faise pretcnces A day or two ago
Weyman Brothers, who are extensive manufacturers
OF tobacco in this city, failed, with liabilities esti-
Messrs woyman obtained from their firm s., 900 in
money. II was on the 23d OF April that Weyman
Brothers wrote to Sraton & Storm letter asking for
$4,000 or $4,000, which they stated "We
w,ll make no promise We cannot cannot fulfil"
n the defendants would send their
checks Tor the amount in time to deposit them
April 80 they might draw for 900; whererpon the
defendants April % drew the New York firm for
ST. 400 and them letter stating that they would
send checks time Tor deposit April 80 Upon
receipt OF TINS letter and upon the faith OF this pre-
tence, alleged, the New York firm paid the druft.
on April 20 the defendants again drew tho New
York lrm Tor ST. 600 and wrote them letter stating
that they would send tho checks Friday tho eth,
which would reach the New York firm on Saturday,
28th This draft also paid by Messrs Sraton
storm. II IS claimed that the defendants never
sent the checks and that they never intended TO send
them, but, the contrary, wrote letter TO tho New
York firm the 2Sth, which they said that they
could send same, and theroupon made voluntary
assignment
Tho Weymans admit owing tho 81 O00 but deny that
there any misrepresentation OF facts in tho trans
action, with intention TO cheat detraud When the
promise made they believed they would be able
fulfil their promise, but these expectations were
the sum OF $4,000 for their appearance at the June
term OF Court.