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The Story Concerning Russian
Demobi!ization Officially
Denied.
Turkish Fanatics Blinlly De.
mantltnE War Against
Russia.
The English Fleet to Be Withdrawn
from Turkish Waters.


THE EAST.
BEnyiAH LEGISLATURE DISSOLVED.
DsIonApR, March 1.-PrIncc slllan's decree
dissolvtng the SkuptschIna produced q decided
sensation among tho Deputies, but tho com.
iaanl was obeycd. The dismissal of the meu-
bcrs, without giving them MI opportunity to
ask embarrassing questions. Is decided Success
Tor the Ministry. Several ag'tators hare been
shot in tho interior Of the country.
THE AosLEM DEMANDS VAR.
LONDON, March 1.-The rumor Is confirmed
TINT the shirlci of Mecca tus sent petition to
the Sheik Of Islam, demanding declaration Of
war against Russia.
usrouHDIp.
LONDON, March la St. Petersburg dispatch
says that the statement that an extraordinary
council Of Ministers On Monday decided to t,e-
mobilize the Russiau nrtny wheE peare Is signed
between the Porte und acryta and Montenegro
Ia absolutely untruc. No such council was
held. u.
LITTLE nEnEtLios.
RAausA, Marcl, 1.-The NlIslditcs have taken
up arms agnlnat Turkey, and are bcsc3gtpg puka
fortress on thc road to frtzFrndl. Dcrv!sct,
Pasha haa sent troops froHl Scutari to relieve
tho place, and afterwards march against Tue
Msrlditcs.
An IMPORTANT MOVEMENT. <
ATHENS, March 1.-The British Admiralty
has ordered an immediate concentration Ut the
British Mediterranean squadron at Maltn. THIS
inoyc Ia important. This withdrawal OF Grcat
Dritaln from both Grcck aud Turkish waters IA
regarded as in fusthcrnucc Of an understanding
with the other Powers.
pEACE.
LONDON, March a-5a. ma dispatch from
Constautinoplc announces that peace With Ser.
via has been formally signed.
ELECTIONS.
The elections Tor members OF tbs Ottoman
Parliament we're held to-day.
PROPOSED lMrER1AL CONFERENCE.
LONDON, March a-5 p. sn.-The sfH"danfs
dispatch. from ncrlln says 1t Is believed that
Prince Peter, Grand Duke Of Oldenburg, has
| by special commission oi the Car tnttmatcd
| IL tho Empcrora Of Germany and AustEin the
! Cxar's lesiEe 10 meet them agntn.
| The .Sfandarti'x vfrnaa speetal also reports
| tlat meeting of tho three EnlperuFs hus been
| proposed.
| LONDON, March 2-3 4. ma Vienna coHe.
sponslcnt of tllr titatadri understands that tho
| Furtu intends to tnvite England to consent to
| the Immaculate return OF her Ambassador 10
| ConstuntlIopte, atI thus set thu example Of
other Powers In this respect.
The TINES Berlin dispatch eays It Is Under
slood TINT Prussia Is cntleayOrlng to olita!n
concession III constantinople in return fur pe-
| cunl9ry assistance.
, 1877-03-02
INDIANA.
THE .E0isI.ATuRE.

TIE tE0isLATuRE.
Spsctdf Dtspukh 10 The 7r<agnt
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, March 1.-The House To-
night reduced The general State levy from ~ 10
II ccnts, and then passed tho htli, also the gen
eral appropriation bill. The Senate passed tho
bill authorizing cities to fssue bombs to fund
their Indebtedness; establishing n Superior and
nbolfshing tho Criminal Court in Vanderburg
County. The bill to build a now State Ifo,1se
failed twice for want Of q constitutional majort.
ty.-frst vote, arcs Al, and nays 43; second
vote, aycf 45,. anil nays IA.
10 fhs Ttstfrn Assocfdted Fress.
sTATE-itUusE DlLL KILLED.
1NplANAPoL1s, fnti., March 1.--Thc new
statc.1iouse bili was defeated in tic House OF
Representatives to-day for want Of constittl.
tfoi,at majority; Votes to n.
A banquet IL given to tho members OF tho
Legislature ut tic Bates House tonight by tho
etatc officers and prominent cttlzens of this
city.
.-......--. BANQUET.
1NDIAHAroLis, Mareli Ia complimentary
banquet was rendered to tue General Assembly
tonight at tho Bates House. Five hundred
were present, md speeches wero male By
humber OF distinguished persons, uoy. Williams
being QUO.
, 1877-03-02
ALLEGHD ASSASSINATION pLOT.
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ptspdtches n .tt,c York Hfratd,
Cotuunus, O., Feb. N.-A roughly-drcssea
sr1 rnnn,,.,oolfr1 man n,,,rc,, hsr', lat ,,1,t
@su fouk".'ooA'As t.,A" @.4''eu "e'o sas' "'s".'
anu went a. once 10 the EXECUTIVE ouaec' "nleh
he found closed. lie then went to tho Lcgtsla-
tive Hall, and inquired for somo leading Repub-
1f,sr n.m,wr. anil. unon istnc intro1uced to
10y, ,ss..s a...1as,, a.. .~s,. tIa, ..,s, ,.,.,,
"ell@""o"n es"''e'nna, nS 'ooA "'u' as,uo "t'
very mysterious air, anu after considerable
,,,,.o ,nI ,,.t In hni rn,,o ,,or. n VAR Jovca
aa4 .aas ~ "sa u IT,, ~
Oh the conspfaey 10 aasass,na,e s,, y. n''1'.
Tho str4nXcF said Wllllo IN baltimore recently
he was introduced to certain parties where ho
inon5c,. wno wcre very ratonant De,nurats
~, aean ~ s,a,h.',.,. H.. ,,as. H.. .na ri".
aoa 1.olaun SatA .I s.'as Nv ,1"ss
set these men nearly wild with disgust, aud
they questioned thu Ohio inar as to his place Of
residence nnd u1lltfc,. From, remarks he hal
.se, 49, s''1 n, .'.a. .,,.,.aa.nn .ana,,1na
heasu' INC oho n'an saspeetea someth'nE
OF Nashville, and rcl-hot Democrat.
Sope ,lays Inter Ills assoclatcs uitcs-
ttano, lin f,r.tnr onl th,nit,rr
s'o"ea uau .,sas .as'' u"1. A""t.e .....a y.
Join q ledge, WhcrS llu learned that arrange
1nc1,ts wcrc being rurfccte4l to assussnato
IIovc. uh,,. ~, r,mte to Washington. Thrse ,los.
nt..,,ts c,, ar" nT,nc,i viii i,nrovc rcyolyers
" i1iu v e ,ncsthat ~ M oati H. t,o a,,
a!as ou ~ X, i " y ~ ~ 10 -.rs ~. nsv,
..a ~, .v ~ G".hv1i 30 fS S.,,.. ~.
.r,,:5 II s,i,i H., ,,,rtlni II ,rimutnT %hn,tt
~. ,,.t ~ T.a.icmt Iisvns "a. r. t,,,str1,st
e usa =, q pnt y, n. or Rav y ~
lug .iasA ~ wv H. H. ,...,. ,t., i; t", .h
" s9" 9 ,,,t,,nr NV hi II aiix@ n a. ~ Ia ~
a.k ,s a.na u ~ a..., III. = om nrtiannIIs Pes.
~ aas tns sn, ~ ~ ~ H. ,Enx Va
'uS. G.es1 ~ ~ sv;,.ntlw frs and honed IN
lho 1.lan " ssgtentH Nau1, A..u ~! Aopsu "
ima1guaate na'.sst @ M ~'.M .aayes " ~ PsSecaoso
Iasa , an IN ,se,, rtr,, ~, "artic. -
aaayes VIZ ~, s,,,, ,u .i'l H. ~ ~
nal'ii9 hr5s al,a coh'la!ne Ills "''oao a'oss 10
nin ul1m ~ tet4sh = 3o'uM.i u;s i. ,r,. ,.t,,
MAsMlSGsoa f ~ ,, -; xen. wIme aas1., =,
!} t.oa atosJ W WYE LG'uavms % %cosfsspoaes ' ~
th!a th!a Mothilgs Ne3uM sTsSlSeu TssI y euno4s coh'
Artnatlon hefe tooay ~ ~. n!tesnGoh man.
whi peretilptofly fssatgN 20 H.Se hls na1ne Of
ntaet ~" M r. as iasi ',o aaHo !las w. " 1d tta1
10y AZ tua Na&'ona! l!o.s'. ea!!eu uIso" tiHao
, 1877-03-02

TELEGRhPHlC NOTES.

CINCINNATI, March 1.-THE total number Of
hogs parkctl In Cincinnati from Nov. to Feb.
y luc! usive was 5o3, ,57h. Tho SAME time last
year, bG3 ,al50. 4 decrease OF %, ,783.
Hpectal Dfspotch 10 T7s Trtaux&
NASHVILLE, Tenn, March l.-Aulcrson n.
Wad'lcli, vel! known in sporting circles In
Lo usv,llc, Cincinnati, New York, and Chicago,
who recently killed Al Kirtland aud was ac-
quilted, deposited g. 000 to bu Invested In realty
for the future support Of tho widow and cllt(-
lrGlt.
TEnnn HAuTn, Ind, March 1.-The Rev. E.
T. Hammond CLOSED to-iny successful reyIYal
Ut three weeks here. There llayc been over
LOCO conversions. liz goes from here to 6yra-
ruse, n, 7,
, 1877-03-02
Carrency.......+:........... 9,172, ,h74
SpcclAt depositA held for Re.
1tmptfoi, of Certificates ......
Of deposit. ................ 34.445,D coo

u ueFoStt. ...''sss..t+s.s.. 0+.443.uO
Total Treasury. ,sa sst. s4s
Dehtless cash in Treasury ues 7st
Decrease ol dtbs during FebInary: sees. aG1tza
benss ss.d FIJI . r:s'ss ass aaH g cop.
pHaei eaiss!salns ~ ... a.a:, .ss,a
ns; ss;s:s ~ s1. IL u {, u9'.ss o
nsisns: q Inherent ps,d 81 tas United o9.
7.pl%.3U
TIE kN01NRER CoRrS.
By direction Of the Secretary Of War, tho fol-
lowing changes In the stations and duties Of
officers Of the Corps OF Engineers, to take effect
March =. 1871, arc made: Lieut.-Col. T. l..
CaAcy, IN addition to bis present duties, will
relieve Nal. o. +. Dabc,ck OF all his duties III
the District nt Columbia under tho immediate
Lrc3tun Ut the SECRETARY Of Wnr, and Chief of
Engineers AfaJ. o. E. Babcock il, al his own
wifi report to the Honorable Secretary Of the
Treasury for duty ns engineer Of the Fifth
Lighthouse District, relieving Mai. franklin
1lars1ol. Ma. Bab2ock will take the stntfoll ak
Detroit, Mich, aud relieve Maj. Godfrey Neitzel
OF the charge Of tho st. Clair Flats Canal, ut,tl
Of the improvement Of the Saginaw River and
Cheboygan llarbor.
The President las nominated 9i1as b. butcher
Appraiser VI Merchandise for New York City;
Henry Espcrsen, Of Wisconsin, ,8urveyof-Gcntral
Of Dakota.
THE nov. wItLtAMA. WHEELER
Will arrive here tomorrow afternoon.
APPOINTMENTS.
r. Darctng has beeu nominated Pension Agent
Zen W. r. Clarke, formerly in Congress from
Texas, has been appointed Special Agent In tho
Internal Revenue service, antiwil DO assigned to
general duty.
, 1877-03-02

Bills passed authorizing the improvement Of
F1ambeau River; amending the law anthofizing
Supervisors to levy special tax; relative to
fees OF ellcsifs; amending the law for the I'M
provement Of Yellow River; appropriattng
money 10 .'cfray the annual expenses Of the
State Agricultural ao:tcty.
In tho Assembly lengthy discussion was
hail on tho bill! npprJprlattnR money to Mil-
waukce md other local charitable institutions.
i was finally indefinitely postponed by de-
clstve vote.
KvEN1Nu SESSION. ....
In the Senate tho School Textbook bill WAS
considered on n,ntion Of Senator Davis, q friend
Of the bill. Madison asa place for printing the
amenslctl by htrlklng nut the required capacity.
ot ttlc Office pronosing to contract for the work
Thg printing Is required to he done In tho State
Of Wisconsin. :,
, 1877-03-02
ALMOST A TRAGEDY.

WASHINGTON, D. c., March 1.-About noon
today gcntlcman'y- person called at
tho Tfeasurer's Office and sent card bearing
the name of Littlcton into tho Redemption d.
Vision, calling out q lady employo named s.over.
Upon ller appearance he fired two shots at hcr,
neither OF which took effect. tlr. Wilson, tho
chief OF tho Loan Division, seized tho man, WIN,
upon being released, shot hiHlself, but 0tily In
Gictcl slight wound. When tho excitement
had subsidized tic woman went home, and the
man was taken to thu statlo,l-llousr Employees
assert that tho lnan declared the woman to be
his wife, but employed under different name.
, 1877-03-02
SUICIDE.

Saeciai DisboscA to ~ 1tttuaA /.
sorTa BRND, Iud., March l.-rhe body OF
Col. Wade waa dlscoyercd about O'Clock thtk
murulux pear whesa tho boat was discovered.
A number OF citizens, headed by thu uayoE,
went to the sceno last night, aud remained until
they accompanied blu remains 10 the raty. Hu
leaves u wIfp and two children. Judge STAN
Geld, his honusman, tetegraphed 10 Washington
this musnillx to have Hyury Bond. blu Deputy,
appointed until the regular appointment eau w
Eule.
, 1877-03-02
JUDGE TlPT0N's SUCCESSOR.
Xnerittf Hffnf1fek fn THr TkihuHS

DLooMls0Tok, ILL.,, March 1.-The special
election to-day for Ju.lga of this judicial Dis
trlrt to succeed Judge Tiptou, resulted !n o
large majority for Owen 7. Kecycs, Republican,
over II. W. Packard, Independent ucmosrat.
Tho Republican nlaluritr III MrLenn and Furl
Counties ID probably 500. bloomington gayo
III Democratic majority; Normal, lD Rcpub.
ifCup,
, 1877-03-02
BLACK WASHED.

DpEGIR9 1Hs}Ns<EH ~ 1"F 1EIV8Has
INDIANAPOLIS, 1ntl., sfarch 1.-THE Board Of
Elders Of the Frst Christian Chapel, rrln!orce4
BY Elders Moore aud Everett, OF Cincinnati, and
irwin, Of Columbus, tonight reached verdict
in ths Blaek scanlal.casc. They acquitted thu
preacher OIL every charge. The report. with
reasons therefor, will bC read ~ the church u1l
Sunday next. Tho EideEs refuse to make y
public before that time.
, 1877-03-02
OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS.

LONDON, March l.-Steatnshlps sonerset aud
Italia, from New York, Nova scoti4n, from
Portland. have arrived out.
New YoRH, 1fsrh l.-Arr1yed, steamships
Abyssinla, from Liverpool; uamuouia, ftont
Hamburg,
QukxaKroWN, March 1.--Steatushlp CiEeas-
slan. from Baltimore, has arrived.
, 1877-03-02

PoTrsv1LIg, Pa., March 1.-Edwartl Kelly, a
young Molly Mcguire, has confessed that he
murdered John 7. Jones, q supcrlntendenE Of
tho Lchtgh & WilkesbaFrs Coal Company, at
Lansiord, III September, 1876. lie says that be
did not want to commit the murder, but was
afratl to back out OIL account Of the conse-
quences of having cownrlito attributed to htni
by his tro:hcr numbers vi the Ancient Order OF
Iltbcrnlans. The confession las caused the
grcatrst excitement throughout the coal reglon,
aud it ID thought Is but the forrrunncr Ut otlcra.
, 1877-03-02

Bridgeport Gtandard: II IL surprising how
many Of tbs worlds most wonderful facts owe
their dlscoyery to triyIal aud apparently upin,-
portsut circumstances. but for pteiu Ut tce ut
ine, M VI " htch an ulstr1ed gentleman slipped up,
NE should perhaps never have known Tint it
WIS customary III our beat circles to put light
culored ba4emeuts Into dark 1:olpSGd pants.
, 1877-03-02

Gp<c7dI Uf&p07tA 70 1He 1FfkuHt.
LACHossz, Wis, March lin an alteration
hero tonight Jack Bates, who but ]atcly finished
serving lye-ycaEe' term In the Minnesota State
Prison fur trafn-wrccking on the Southern Stan-
ncsota Railroad, was scrlously aud probably fa-
tally stabbed by Frank Dougherty. It Is stated
that tha stAbbllig was done in scli-defcnte.
, 1877-03-02

/. 1xplASApo.ls, Ind.. March 1.-Tho stock
holders OF tho First Natlonal Bank OF franklin
find that Institution In worse tlx than reported
lust week. An error Of $4,000 In footing up
tho liabilities Of the bank was tuatc, whtc! in
creases the total liabilities OF tho bank to not
less than solb,O00, and by the time oil the
probably $3.50, ,0W
, 1877-03-02

PARIS, afarcl, 1.-The Marquis Of Caux md
wife appeared yesterday before tho President Of
the C!ytl Tribunal. In order that the usual at
tempt at reconciliation might bo uade. The
attempt failed. Judicial proceedings for sep
atnt.oi, wilt accordingly begin and aTu likely to
last sDme time. Tho lady left for Vienna lust
uight to fuiNll professional engagement.
, 1877-03-02

Fatal. EXPLOSION.

FoRr WArNE, Ind. March 1.-This morning
st half-past o'clock, lust after work hal be-
gun. tho boiler In the saH-mIl1 OF Baker 1t
Kochcr, eight miles southcast Of Huntingdon.
exploited With 4 terrible report, shattcring tie
building III fragments, many Of which were car
rtcd lorg distance. Samuel Hull was Instantly
Killed, his body being literally b1own to atoms.
Five other mc were fatally injured, tl,-Joscpll
Brown, JaMles Collins, john fraser, Fred Allen.
md john 10 cher, the Inter one of the owIlcrs
known,
, 1877-03-02

LtT7LE Rock, Ark, Marct Ian old man
wIIo registered al tho Capitol Hotel as Norman
Cleveland, Hudson, Mich, yesterday, was
drowned near tue bridge ut the depot Of the St.
Louis, Iron Mountain i: Southern Railway last
evening. Tie was respectfully dressed. about t25
years 0ldt antl had bought !: ticket for Hot
Ills pocket,
, 1877-03-02


Fr. ATKINSON, WIS.,, March 1.-Th,mas
Drow,,, a hardware merchant Of this place, rms
severely injured last evening while engaged In
lowering barrel OF oil into bte cellar. The
barrcl got away from him, and IN some way
rolled over his head, bruisnQ his face and head
fcarfutly. He Is conscious, but il considered n
a doubtful condition.
, 1877-03-02

-. WUFESNEF NHES 3PE. , :,
A RockpoEt widow who supports her two chill
iolow-woskman an III ths miIl 10 lid in making .
PURSE "for I poor wutaan. She had onlY Gu
ceuts left tv curry her aud her children th1ouXh
the month, but sle gave rs cents. A ltttlo later
the person returned and told the wutnan that
the pusse was uluaut for her, uu1 Lauded hcr SIS.
, 1877-03-02
a FATAL FLAVOR.

Satc4at {IspaicA to The Tribune
MippLErowS, N. T., March lin Bulls
drug.storc,at Montgomery, ucorge VnnArdsdall
and Michael Murphy died from drinking whisky
which they had favored with aeontte, u,fstak!ug
It for Jamaica ginger.
, 1877-03-02

AT T1kNNNIIN, o.
CINCINNATI, O., March 1.-The Narltn9
raper-slLl's Ut franklin. O., tho finest Of tue
kind In tho country, burned tonight. The loss
will excecd 100000. Thc insura.,co ca,.uot bo
ascertaIued tonight, but Is very probably light
, 1877-03-02

ST. Louis, Marcl, 1.-The mangicd remains Of
man were found In tho raIlroal tunnel this
morning. It Is supposed TINT two trains passed
over Ills body, Which Is terribly cut up. His
nnine has not yet been nsrertalned.
, 1877-03-02
THE WEATHER,

WAsnlSoToa, d. C., Marcl, 81 a, m.-Tor
tho Upper Lakes northcrly and souIhcrly winds,
falling barometer, rising temperature. rain Or
snow, followed by colder, westerly wIl,sia.
LOCAL unaknvArboxs.
fttfrAnn MEtrht
, 1877-03-02

mn 9"t o her; .t = =, =, e sspt
sias: ss?sp. ?9is 81 e l. seos, ~ %
I'D ,hs ns'sr q IT,
The hepubIIc might lIre., hut there WAS romcttIn7
that faree conld not DO. Wo wonld hare our
our Consultation o',eycd. not merely because of
fUrcc that con,pets obelieHce. hit obcyet heeaufe
the people lovs the principle: of is sontt!'ntion
called 10 tho work 10 which abraham Lincoln Was
caiic sixteen years ago. 1t Il under brighter skies
1 % erf1 atGtas 4. sRs
Providence. wc mny do ao1nethfn0 in M. Day Of
pence. by works Of peace, towards re.estanithing
attachment 10 tho Eonattt1tton II u and TO the
Union = ~. lLnnE eontInne.i spp'anse, which
which moved slowly down 10 t.ks The car Awny.l
or cDursc, A resumption Of tho rcmarks was
Impossible, and AZ fi,e tran 1n0sed away the ait
was rent viii, sllputs. Az the train emerged
froin tic dcpot, number of 1,eomut!vcs On the
tI,lr tracks drowned The voices OF the multitude
In rcsounding toots-certa'nly good-by suf1l-
GENTLY hearty.
CosnocTox, O., March lat Newark there
was another immense crowd Of citizens 10 get a
sight OF tho Prcslslent~ctect, anti give lin a
hearty greeting. The tlovernor was escorted to
the rear platform, and was kept busy for so'nc
moments in sinking hands a. The people press.
tIor. The enthusiasm vas ubl,onulct2, and the
wishes Tor the succtss Ut the. new Ad.
mtnistration were shDwcred down on
Tue Governor. Calls were made for a speech,
and in q moment the train vas gone. After the
trail, had passed a half length .colored man
n,ailc d break for the car, eInnbcFcl up aud rot
shake of lis lan1 for bis pains, Ths eolorel
Is nllout quarter ot an hour late, but every:
thing Il III splendid shnpe. The Presidential
party H. IN tic immediate charge Of Col. L. z.
Well. Of Cincinnati, and one Of tic Governors
stat, who Is au admirable manager.
cosliocroN.
DENsrsoN, o.. March lat Coshocton q
large crowd Of ladies and gentlemen had asse,n'
b1cut aI1 there Was tho same 8how Of cnthust
stopped but q minute, TIM hand shaking v rs
carried un vigorously. Numerous dispatches
are read ut every station showing tho progress
OF ercnta nt Washington, aul the newa quickly
passcs from one end OF the train to tho other
We are making good speed, and will undoubted
~ reach pittshurK on time.
uKNNIEoN, sTEuRExviLLE. AND FITT3DuF0.
FirTsuund, pa., March l.-Thc train carrying
Gov. Hayes and friends arrived lsrc Oh time
aud every ono Is delighted with the trip. The
trair was Immediately transferred to tho Penn
eyIysata Central and left promptly on time
Tho reception at nlI potnts has been enthusiastic
10 degree never before accorded to any publi'
man III Ohio. Besides the places already men
waiting at Dcn,taon aud Hteubcnville, and dc
maut1ed not only to sec but TO hear tho Prcst
dcnt-clect. There were no speaking. but ptealtl
At tl.c Inter place there was t,rass band TIM
dtseourscd patriotism, and helped TO diside th
| ho.,urs with tho tfttzcna.
Sbeeidt Nspdsch 10 TAs Tribune.
WAsuiSoToN, u. e., March III a. m.-f'ov
| lfayes will arrive hero this Fr1ny morning ht
| o'clock lie will call upon l'restdent Grant q
| u, aud be presented to the Cabinet.
, 1877-03-02
BUSINESS NOTICES.

Mrs. Wtnslaw's Soothing Syrup. for cftl-
dren ntcethipx, softcn1 tho gums, reduces lnaamMa.
tlon, Allays Ill psin. Sure to regulate tho bowels.
no1Andt Aromatic Bitter yEtno Of Iron ~ =
remedy for nervous loGiltty, Impoverished blood,
and Impaired digestion. Dviok. 81 CLARK street.
, 1877-03-02

Tho eopaFtner.hlp hcrrtotora existing hot.sft tbs
MrSAnata "a. e1psrrs thts day " limit etou. k.hse
JAZZ. r. MCNAMARA.
i; MICHAEL ]. WALuR0S.
EOTlCE,-Th9 Auction and Couamis&on businsa& y III
r. carried nu ~ usaal, II III WthA4nst " tho sub"
seEabet, JAZZ !. AcSAAlAHA.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-08-10
STRIKING GIRLS.

The s'vampcrs" OF the Kings County Penitentary
workshop yesterday struck against reduction OF
wages Tossing their heads and arranging the folds
OF their pubacks, they saucily nodded by by to the
foreman, Mr.. Decker, and left the building.
Among tho eighty odd nonresident girls employed
by the Bay State Shoe Manufacturing Company,
which has the contract tor the prison labor Of
this institution, ouc-third OF them known
as "vampers - the others being dcnomnated 'sprig-
ersn ana 'tsaw sti,chers." These are applied
on account of tho work they do on tho shoes. The
..vampcrs" tho nnshers Of the shoes. The strike
among these workers has been In plation for
some days Mr.. Buck, the company's supcrin tendent
having lntimated that a reduction Of their
wages was necessary. AT noon yesterday the
ssyamps'' hurriedy took counsel with each
other and Mr.. Decker, the foreman, not
appearing, they agreed not to touch work till ho
came Whom hc arrived they quietly gathered about
his desk and discussed the reduction. He assured
them that IL would be enforced, saying that the
pany had not tho stop without long and patieut
consideration. The girls then prepared themselves
for departure Only refused TO leave.
Lust evening, at informal meeting Of some OF the
'vampers" al the residence OF one OF their number
in WILLIAMSBURG the situation OF affairs discussed.
s.Wc have TO work harder" said one ethan girls in
other shops. Besides the hard work have and
small pay the shop not the incest by any means.
Visitors are troopng by all day. staring at II
werc part Of the crowd OF poor prisoners"
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-08-10
O'DONONAN ROSA.

THE IRISH NATIONALIST GIVES UP HIS HOTEL
WANT OF PATRONAGE THE CAUSE.
O'Donovan Rossa's hotel, at the corner OF Chatham
square ana Mott street, has ceased TO exist the
property OF tho famous nationalist whose name
It's bears For the past six months the
trouble has been forescen by both Mr.
Rosa and his intimate friends. II failed
TO pay When Mr.. Rossa rs, assumed the proprietor.
SHIP two years ago, II was expected that the place
would prove "a bOnanzl, and Mr.. Henry X. rhurber
the grocer Rossa's TREND, uubesuatingy advanced
a. u0J 10 lurniah IT, For tho FIRST Twelve months
business was exceedingly brisk. The name OF the
propr ctor. so well Known among lrishmcn. proved
n Ioadstunc ANA hundreds wcru attracted TO
lhc place After while, however, tho pa
,ronasc began falling or and for the past
half year especially the receipts have been constantly
no mind tho expcnditurcs, fact due 10 considerable
extent TO the prevailing hard times Tho raai> $4,000