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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-11-01

kENNEBEC COUNTY.-Tn Probate Court n,
dngasfd, on the fourth Monday Of September, 1871
{ n the petition oi ulIbert Taggart vi Mt. Vernon
~ praylng that Calvin Hopkins OF said MT. Yer.
non, be appointed Trustee under The viii of the
lac Gilbert Taggart, deceased:
ORDERED, That notice thereof be given tbrea
weeks successfully prior 10 the nth Monday OF tct
next, III the Daily kennebec Journal IA new spaper
printed IN Augusta, that all persons Interested
may attend NJ Court vi Probate then to he holden
at Augusta, and show cause, il any why the
prayer oi said petition should not be granted
.. Ii. X. BAKER, Judge.
Attest: CHARLES HEwINs, Register.
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U. S. Marshal's Omc CO.

PORTLAND, Oct. 80, 1871.
DISTRICT OF MAINE. SIS.
v'HIS Is To GIVE NOTICE: That on hetwentv.
L slAth day OF October, A. ID. 1871. "a Warrant in
Bankruptcy was Issued against the Estate OF
Chrles X. McFadden, of Waterville, in the County
OF kenneh,c, ana State o. Maine, " no has been adj
Judged Bankrupt on his own petition, filed in the
Dlstrlct Court for said District October "a, A. ID
le11; that The payment of any debts, and delivery
o. any property belonging to said bankrupt, to
hi or Tor his use, and the transfer ofany propt rty
by him are forbidden by law that a meeting OF the
Creditors or The said Bankrupt, to prove their
cents, ana TO choose one or more Assignces of his
rstae VIII be held at a Court of Bankruptcy Ia
e ht lden al the Court House in Augusta, in said
County, before John W. May, Esq Register, on
the third day OF No, ember A. ID. ls77 at 10
O'Clock A, NJ.
s. g. MARBLE,
L. 5 Marshal, as Messenger, for said District.
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Notice Of Assignee of His Appointment.

IL The DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
FOR THE DISTRICT OF MAINE,
In the matter of Peter Sbley
Edward K. sibley, Partners as In Bankruptcy
feter obey a son, Bankrupts.
DISTRICT OF MAINE, SIS:
At Augusta. the 22d day of October. A. u. 1871.
! he unders igned hereby gives notice of his an.
point uent a, Assignee OF Peter Sibey of Sidney
and kdwa'd SIbley of Vassalboro', in the Coun
~ of hennehec, AMI state of Marie, within said
District, who have bekn adjudged bansrupts in.
divl iually and as members of The firm OF Peter
SIbley SON. on petition of their or cdh ors bv The
District Court OF said District.
HERBERT NJ. HEATH, Assignee
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DISTRICT OF MAINE, SIS.

DISTRICT OF MAINE,ss.
At Bowdon, the twenty-seventh day of Septem.
Der, A. ID. 1871.
The undersigned hereby gives notice of his ap.
pointment as Assignee OF Abel Purinton. Jr., and
Loren &. Allen of Bowdoin, in the County of saga.
dahoc, and State OF Maine within SAID Distrct who
have been adjudged Bansrupts, upon petition oil
their creditors, Individually and as members OF
the firm OF Purinton 4 Allen, by the District
Court # said District.
GRANVILLE PURINTOS, Assignee
+. y. Address, Bowd Jinham, Me.
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N?tlce 10 Gre ditOrs In Bankruptcy.

N9tlce 10 reditOrS In Bankruptcy.
Is TIE DISTRICT Court OF THE UNITED STATES
FOR THE DISTRICT OF MAINE.
In he matter of Horace z.
Jbinson OF Watervle, in In BankrIptcy
SAID Dlstri t. Bansrupt.)
AT Portland, in said District, on the 18th day OF
October, A. d. 1871.
hlsIRICT OF MAINE, SS.-said alleged bank
- rupt has proposed a composition of twenty
per centum to each of his creditors, and that "A
meeting OF the creditors OF said alleged bankrupt
has been ordered. aud will lie held at the Court
House, before Register May, at Augusta, in the
county OF ktnnebcc, on the 3lst day vi October, A
ID 1871, az 10 O'Clock A. NJ, To cons'd the said
pro yosllion- "a provided by Rule XXXVI of Gen
traI Orders IN Bankruptcy. Petit on in Bankrupt
cy hIed egg th day of OclI Der, 4. ID. 1871.
WIN. L. PREBLE,
CLERK of Z. s. District Court, for the District OF
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Bankruptcy Notices.
Notice Of Assignee OF His Appointment.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
FOR THE DISTRICT OF MAINE,
In the matter of Thomas NJ.
Weston and John l.. W Gilman
partne 8, as j. l., Wtllman n : In Bankruptcv
Co.
Bankrupts.
DISTRICT OF MAIsE SIS:
At Winthrop the twenty second day of October
A. d. 1871.
The undersigned hereby gives notice of his ap
polnlment as Assignee OF Thomas NJ. Weston and
John l.. Wellman of Winthrop, in the County OF
hennebec and State of Name, within said Dis
trict, who have been adjudged BankruIts upon
the r own petll ion, individually and as members Of
me hrn OIL. l.. Nellman 4 Co., by the DIstric
Courto said District.
ALANsoN c. OTIS, Assignee.
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LADIES
S il k II q II k erchi 6 is
ONLY 20 CENTS.


We have just returned from Boston and are now
opening large lot Of NEW FALL GOODS, and are
selling them at the LOWEST PAICEs ever known
for the same iality at goods.
We are SELLING orr our Fe't skirts al about
hall the former prices a. we don't intend to Keep
them. some OF them as low rs 30 CTS. each.
Ladies' C'ouds, p cts. each.
Sea Foam Hoods. very cheap.
Ladies' WOrsted Jackets, very Che"p.
Two pairs Ladies striped Cotton and Wool Hose
Tor - CTS.
Best Glazed spool Cotton eco vJs)2c.s.
Clark's Machine Threats only cts.
Ladies' Underyests cheaper lhll ever, now q cti.
Ladies silk Iandkerehlcis only % ITS each.
New lot Ladle- Wallets Tor 10 cts.
shawl Barb and Gun Pins, Very low
Mems Undershirt, aud Drawer from ~ cts up.
cents Car .igan Jackets from 81 o. t. $40 ea IN.
Mems Ribbed Cotton and Wool Hose, 10 cte,
New lot of Lakes all six ties, - cts
Mems Heavy Dark Pants Tor 5 10 pair.
hall Wooden Yarn, all coors, 20 cts.
WOOlen Yarn (skeiu cts.
Rubber Pocket Combs only eta.
Ladies all Linen Cun- for - cts.
Cnildre..'s Wooen noe, from c 10 ~ pair.
Mems Linen Covered Paper Collars, l0 els aboN,
Mems Sus pcnder, for l. IT.. "a pair.
Rubber Fine Combs = cts. eaCh
Good Tooth BrusGe. for 10 ct,.
ttnod Elastic nd, lc yard.
EIty Picture Albums n um 81 cts. to zoo each.
Ladies' work Boxes, I, Ct. each.
iadlcs' Long BusticS, very cheap.
schenck'- Ayers Wings Wrishl', Pills, 2,cts.
Ayers Fair NigOr Is 5.
HANS Han Remover % cts.
knOwle's Hair ie,tOrer tj cts.
kennedv's Medical Discovery ouly Ia
>Chenck's sea " eGd Irnir $Ilj.
Negetine blood Puriflc) ~ c &.
uOYt's German Cologne, - cts.
AlcOck's Porous Plaster - cts.
Ayers Sarsaparillu to ct5.
Peruvian syrup o. cts.
Sanfurds Jamaica Ginger, 20 Ct-.
oantOrGs Catafrh Cure, cheap,
kush's sapaIlla an liOn, cheap.
Hrstctter's : omHcn Bittor-, chtHp.
Adam on, Botanic Cough Bt-am - CT.
Atwoou's JauLdlCc hlt,cro 20 Its.
Johnsous Ano'iync L,nImeut .5tts.
IA cams Magnolia Balm only 81 ct
Bet lSrOan DuCk OVorJlt> Jji It pan.
, Ladies' IIne handkerchief, Tor 80.
5 EapUTs vi GOUd Pms lOr itc,
New lot 10 Bone COrscts for JdC.
Extra % Bone Embroidered CUrsets for Z 90.
very Pretty Vases Tor JUc ANA 81 pair.
All Linen Towels Tor Sc each.
ChIldren's Round COMBS }, 10, lie e.c1.
All Linen Table Covers ton soc
New Lot Ladies RIches for luc Dozen
: pairs LtdIes StIPed Hose Tor -5a.
Ladies' White Host 81 T. na'r.
Nice Linen Dantsk loves -. each.
uoQd Wallets ID, - 4nl 30 each
All Linen II SONS a. -, 50, ~ j}s ctch.
Good NUte Paper dit ibc . ouIre.
Good rorIuni,r N tor 10. a isollle.
Nearly All KINDS Ol PilIS Tor -uc a Box.
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Notice Of Assignee Of his Appointment

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
FOR THE DISTRICT or MAINE.
In the matter Of
Jost pin ii. Dollive~, In Bankrnptcv
BankIupt,
DISTRICT OF MAINE, S.
At Augusta, the ed day of October, A. D. 1877.
The undersigned hereby gives notice of his an.
pointment as Assignee OF Joseph III. Deliver OF
Augusta, in the County OF kennebec, and state
OF Maine, within said district, Who has been ad-
judged bankrupt upon petition of his creditors
by the District Court of said District
DAHL {. ROBINSON, Assignee.
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Evening star., 1877-10-19
Condemned LoaaIs.
From j. q. Parker We have the New York
paDerS IN advance OF the mails.

From j. q. Parker We have the New YORK
papers IN advance OF the mails.
j. Shillington sends that pictorial, storled
budget ofdelight for children, % The Chatter
box Tor 1851
There will he a meeting at Sumner schCO
hall tonight FOR discussion OF an important
educational question. See advt-
TIE Supreme COurt OF the District OF Col
nmbia has appointed Eugene ID. F. Brady. Of
TIE District bar, a u. s. comm issioner and
examiner in ChsnCery.
Yesterday workman named Lucas fell
from the new department building to the
ground below, p distance OF some thirty feet
AMI wss seriously injured.
See al. elsewhere Of Geo. VI. Oyster, Jr., *
Bro, corner 12th street and Ma -Sachusetts
avenue. These enterprisiug young business
men ere prepared To supply the specialties
M th.tr lir G with prOnnptueSs, and their Gus
ioT'fs may be sure OF getting the best OF
eypTythfrg.
Evening star., 1877-10-19
g E o Il e. ETOWN

BUILDING ASSOCIATION A AT the regular
monlhly meeting Sd month) Of the Twelfth
Builcfng Association, held last night at
Goddsrd's Hall. ssl9 was sold. being7 shares,
at an average OF III per share.
COAL TRADE.-IReport for week ending
TO y.}-Maryi Coal lcompany-receipts, ,,
3,S4 tons; shipments. 5O3 tons. New Cen
lral coal company-receipts. 900 tons; shi D.
menis, i;tae4 tons. Borden Minin. com pany-
receipts, 1,500 tons; shipments. 500 tons.
GRAIN ARRIvALs.-BOat Wheeler Bar
ron, with 5000 bushels wheat and 400 do.
corn 10 hartley d Bro. Also Geo bushels
wheat to II. NJ Talbot. By rail-IoO to same.
MERCHANTS ExCHASGE Offerings on
Change, 500 bushels wheat, with sales as
follows; 1i5 bushels, at Sl4i; a5 bushels, a.
81 81; $40 bushels, al Sl.45: lso bushels az
sl.4e; 500 bushels. at s1.45k; 375 bushels, at
- - S25 bushels, at sl-50a, I20 bushels, at
Evening star., 1877-10-19
--Vu - VVIITI THU. huIII, UHIICtIttU Oar, guilt
fined : It's and costs.
EQUITY CoURT--Judoe Din.
esterday, De Vaughn agt- De Vaughn: report %
itCT ratified. johnson ct al agt. Fugitt ct al
.e 10 Geo. l.. Kirk to become party complainant
POLICE COURT-IuCfQe Shell
Ohio and Mississippi r r. Election,

a hARCH OS NEW
YORK STOCKHOLDERS.
~ spt cial dispatch To the Philaielp ph IA
Times from New York, October 1t, saws: Tee
stockholders of tie Ohio and MisslssIpDI
railroad net to-day to take measures for The
protection OF their Interests. Those present
represented S1I .SG2, 100 OF bonds and stock.
IL. NJ. Day, chairman of the committee ap.
pointed by New York stockholders to repre-
sent them al Cincinnati on the 10th, read a
report, In which ii was charged that the cleo
tion OF directors had been manuverei I'm the
interest OF John w. Garrett, of the Ba!timOre
and Ohio railroad. On the day OF the election
the table In the board room was covered
with packages of bonds and stock certlfi-
Gates, upon which Mr.. John w. Garrett was
offering TO vote. His votes were accepted.
The New York committee offered to vote on
1l0,s5i shares and $4,000 in bonds in ali
ia ,991 votes. The other stockholders tried
10 vote on 81 1856 shares Of stock and =. .I26
Geo worth of bonds, in all 10, $50 votes, but
were refused. Mr.. CARROTS votes-32, $40
were the only votes accepted, and of course
he elected board of directors in his own in
terest Being thus counted ont, the New
York stoc kholders held an election of thei r
own and elected VIM. ID. Griswold, VIM ID.
+. Manice, Ossian d. Ashley, Henry CraW
ford, M. II. BloOdgood, Robert L. Cutting,
Jas. NJ. Hartshorne and Frederick Mead Ii
was resolved to take legal steps to oust the
Garrett board and to install the one claimed
TO have been legally elected.
Evening star., 1877-10-19

DELICIOUS CoOKERY.-The lighteSt sweet
est most wholesome and delicl0us Vienna
rolls, tea biscuits, bread, muffins, ii isnneI
cakes, crullers, and all articles prepared
from flour, are always possible 10 every Ia
bic by using DOOiey'S Yeast PO1Cder. This cell
ebrated Baking Powder has stool the critical
test Of the best houSekeepers and the cOnsum-
ing public generally Of America for twenty
years. 1t is absolutely pure, and ways oi
uniform strength. The genuine is put up In
cans. Most II good grocerS sell il.
Evening star., 1877-10-19

To LADIES AND GENTLEYFy.-We wish
TO call attention to A. Fischer's Chemical
q street, near 9th street By prom ptly adopt-
ing the latest improvements, whether OF
American or European invention, he Is en-
abled to do his work In manner not to he
equaled by those not possessing these facil-
tiles. His cleansing and dyeing Ladies and
Gents Suits are, In fact, the cheapest In the
city on account OF his superior work. Give
antSed.
Evening star., 1877-10-19
CITY ITE MS.

LTwIs' HEADQUARTERS FOR Boys HATS.
We have just received several new aud
pretty styles OF Hats for little bows viz:
1.-The Helmet lin six or eight shapes and
cOIoTsl. The Glengsrry," The Turbau, y
"The Sailor and the Telescope" which
makes our stock complete.
PsTents, bring the little ones along and see
the splendid assortment, at all prices from
35c., 4Cc., 50c., 75c. II. Sl25 aud u 90 at
Lewis Popular One Price Store" 920 7th
street, between / and X. 1872
Evening star., 1877-10-19

A CoRREsPoNDENT Of the London ErTnl-
1ner writes from Constantinople to the eff
fect that "the harvest is so rich throughout
the Turkish provinces that 100000 men aud
the whole OF the cavalry can be fed for year
on the tithes alone. In Angora. last years
crops throughout the villa yet have been so
abundant that the authorities do not know
where TO find room TO stow the tithes away. -
rms is strange. We Were under the impress
sion that last year half Asia Minor was suf-
fering from famine. At any rate. that was
the impression here when subscriptions were
raised Tor The sufferers. On second consider
ations, however, ii is not strange. Alum
dance of Government tithes in Turkey and
famine amongst the people are quite recon-
cilable phenomena.
NJ Nearly ten thousand cigarmakers are
now on strike, and the number is Increasing
daily. The manufacturers will probably Y
soon cut uD DriceS Y ~, raid
Evening star., 1877-10-19
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ps. sHlADK1, e0ss rson g r. U,.sGp.-s
FL ssd 5i:.rs Sisso.s ksi5s. hrssTss 49, = 6sss
10, and without pa1n, end gu1rSsSsss easS q siI
s. s.: :: g s. 8 :; - ;: :: .: - 8
50. ~: ~; .::!f:. S. -.
Evening star., 1877-10-19

Deliberate SUICIDE.-Not for q single
day can Cough be safely neglected in this
climate. Without delay resort 10 HCRe'S
Honey Of HOTehOlEId and Tar. This balSamic
vegetable preparation extinguishes a Cough
or cures a Cold with unexamplei rapidity.
Pies T0otbdche Drops cure Toothache in
one minute. Sold by all Druggists at 25
cents. eos
Evening star., 1877-10-19
HosTETTFR's STOMACH RrrrFRs NAV ;

HoSTETTER'S STOMACH BITTERS may be
truly characterized as the only preparation
which can be implicitly relied on as combin-
ing the properties of a stomachlc, an altera-
tive and an aperient in such proportions as
TO produce simultaneously the desired effect
upon the disorded stomach, liver and intes-
tines. This conclusion is warranted by the
celerity and certainty with which the Bitters
AFFORD relief In chronic cases OF dyspepsia,
torpidity of the liver and constipatlon
Evening star., 1877-10-19

THE OHIO OFFICE-SEFKERs-El Editor lSy0r.
IN making mention of Ohio's greed here for
Office, the name of the Columbian orator
Allen o. Myers, is omitted. He came here
TO be Mr. Sayler's clerk, had he been chosen
Speaker, and will be content now with an
apron and paste pot in the folding room.
WASHINGTON, October nth. < n
Evening star., 1877-10-19
LOCAL. NE us.


National Theater. George Rignold IS
"HeDry V"
OpeTo Hotse.-Nilton MOBILES as Jim Blud
soc In Che s'PhnniN."
Old FtEoWs' HdU.-BiiId Tom concert.
7heoter ConfQte.-M NJ me Dest's sensational
blondes.
ACTiRi.S HGV. - Entertainment for the
building Iurd OF the Cbildren's Hospital.
Evening star., 1877-10-19

RELIABLE HELP for weak and nervous
sufferers. Chronic, painful, and prostratin z
diseases cured without medicine. Pulver-
macber's Electric Belts the grand desidera-
tun,. Avoid limitations. Book and Journal, /,
with particulars, mailed free. Address Pull
vermacher Galvanic Co, New York Ci.y.
6,25,Q&kIy
Evening star., 1877-10-19

THE CAPITAL NEWSPAPER COMPANY
CAsE-IesteTday, the case of the motion OF
George Hill % place the Capital Newspaper
company in bankruptcy came up before
Judge Humphreys, holding the District
Court, but was postponed for one week in
consequence OF the Illness OF counsel.
Evening star., 1877-10-19

THE REASON WHY all hOusekeepers and
others use the Aladdin Security or is that no
accident has ever occurred from It's use. 1t
is the best in the world. All storekeepers
sell 1t. Try IL, and you will have no other.
Take nothing but Aladdin.
Evening star., 1877-10-19
October 18th to 22d. 1877.

This Advertisement is changed erery ,ceek.
and persons searching for such goods as
herein advertised tcit, Tnd it to their benefit
to eramine my Stock.
Evening star., 1877-10-19

You CAN'T HELP LIKING Carriers Little
Liver Pills, they are so very small and their
action is so perfect. Ebbtt House drug
Evening star., 1877-10-19

VIZ RECIIvED TO-DAY, for Saturdays
sales, % dosen Of our celebrated KID Gloves,
now fall colou, black and operas. Nays
"Paris Kid Glove Depot,n s2o e0nyylvania
ovvoQ9, mn 70 0Ucoo0h
Evening star., 1877-10-19

YoUNG's PATENT DETERG ENT is the finest
cleansing material ever invented. Sold by
druggists aud grocers. tr
Evening star., 1877-10-19
AulDseneuts.

National Th6dttr.-Rignold impersonated
"HeLry V" In regal style again last evening
before very large and stylish audience.
higIoid's engagement closes to morrow eve
nlHg. Every body who has not seen him in
his famous role should take advantage of
ttese remaining opportunities. They will
not soon see such vivid battle scenes again.
NOTini's Han There will be one of those
elJoyable entertainments, under the patron
sge OF " e ladies' interested in the Chldrea's
hospital, held here this evening, for the ben
ett Of the building fund of the hospital
Dancing nom till l. O'Clock. \ glance at
tEe names OF The patrODesses OF this enter
tainment In our advertising columns will
give assurance Of its success.
CpeTc HOUSe.-MiltOn Mobiles is still doing
good business in The Phoenix" in the role
Of j IN BludSOe."
IhsG'r COs6q,te Madame D'est's sem
sstional blondes are still the rage at the Co
mique. They appear in some very interest
lng specialties as do number of other first
class variety stars.
Cdd Fejiotrs' HIU-Blind Tom will give ex-
hlbitions OF his wonderful musical talents
this and 10 morrow evenings and tomorrow
matinee.
Evening star., 1877-10-19

BASE BALL.-The second exhibition game
between the Nationals and Eagles yesterday
afternoon resulted in a victory OF to 2, in
favor of the Nationals.
Evening star., 1877-10-19

THE METRoPoLITAN POLICE CoMNIs-
sioNf RS met last night, and a communi-
cation was received from the chief of ord
nance requesting that the two hundred re-
volvers issued TO the police force at the time
OF the railroad strikes be returned forthwith
A committee was appointed 10 confer with
the authorities on the subject. The opinion
of District Attorney VIM. Birney in regard
TO the issuing OF liquor licenses was read
and flied. A paper was received from Lieut.
Austin, endorsed by Major Richards, detail,
frg the circumstances of the arrest OF a burg
lar by Officer Bresn, and recommending him
for promotion as q recognition for his vigi-
lence. which recommendation was adopted
by the board. The Major submitted q state
ment that Officer Haney by direction of
Lieutenant Skippon arrested Samuel Bren-
nan, Of Georgetown, for keeping open his
saloon In that city, after II O'Clock mid ighf
assistant District Attorney Murra ,, of the
fohce Court, declined to proceed against
hln, stating hat there was no law to pr event
restaurants in Georgetown from Keeping
open All right IL the proprietors incli led to
90 so. The board directed q minute To be
mn msde OF the case for their Information. when
tbe party should apnly for a renewal of his
ncenee; Mr. Gaichell, from the committee
on station houses, reported that several pro-
poeals had oeen received for the removal of
prisoners nom the station houses to the Po-
lice court, and that the commit ee was not
Yet prepared to report. Mr.. Ga.chell gave
notice that at the next meeting he sh ,uld
move to consider liquor licenses in open
meetirg.
Evening star., 1877-10-19

The above OIL can be had at Geo. Ryneal
Jr.'s, 639 street northwest. eII3:
Evening star., 1877-10-19
sesfser Indications To-day.
OFFICE OF CHIP sIeNA1 OFFICER,

Washington, October Il, 1877. (
Fer the niCdle Atlantic states, warmer,
cloudy weather and IaiTs, FODtberly winds
ard fslliT z barometer. in advance OF lower
center, Iow in Missouri.
Evening star., 1877-10-19

@The steamer knapton Hall, OF London
mas oeen sunk at sea by collision with an
unknown vessel. Twelve lives were lost
from the steamer. The fate of the 9th sr YES
sci Is unknown.
Evening star., 1877-10-19
MAEDAMUs AGAINST THE SECRETARY

NJ JANUS AUAINST THE SECRETARY
OF WAR To-day Messrs. Carpenter and
Coleman filed a suit, under The title of u. s.
win &. Gray agt. George W. McCrary, Secre-
tary of War, for mandamuS TO compel the
latter to pay a judgment in their favor for
$4,000 damages awarded them because of
the overflow of a certain dam in Wisconsin,
by which their lands were damaged. The
court ordered rule TO show cause, on the
Doth inst
Evening star., 1877-10-19

RUMoRED CABINET RESIGNATION IN
FRANCE.-The Paris Temps says there is
reason to believe the cabinet has resolved to
resign. al that notification of its resigna-
ZION VIII appear November 5, the day afte
the elections for councils general.
Evening star., 1877-10-19
THE COURTS.

COURT IN GENERAL TERM.
To day, ON motion If MT. Hackett, John T.. Clark
OF New Hanp> hire, was admitted to the bar, Bowie
agt ShcpherdS submitted. French agt. Plant: ar
gued. Lowe agt. Randall; argued and submitted
CRIMINAL COURT-Jbige Mtc.Irtt,Gr
Yesterday, James Walsh waS convicted IF selling
liquor without a license. and fined { lG5 and COSTS
The case Of I Harry Donehuc If the Garrick club,
charged with selling liquor without license, was
taken up and the court held that the facts were not
established, and the defendant acquitted
To day George w. Baier, violating Sunday law:
guilty fined SO and costs. j. W. Ushur, unlicensed
bar not guilty. ina BTsnnOn unlicensed bar dis
missed by court. Theo. Ruth, unlicensed bar; guilty,
fined : lU5 and costs
EQUITY COURT-JudQe Din.
Yesterday, De Vaughn agt- De Vaughn: report of
auditor ratified. johnson ct al agt Fugitt ct al :
leave 10 Geo l.. Kirk to become party complainant
POLICE COURT-Judge Shell.
To-day, Washington Bailey was fined as for being
!CH1. Isaac Porter was sent down for vagrancy
4. Noble forfeited collateral. Mary ALLEY, loud
and boisierous S.. Christiana johnson, assault ON
Charles Washington by giving him fearful wound
on the head with brick during a street aifray; $50
or thirty days in Jail. Watson Greene, larceny of
silver watch worth So, plead guilty and was SEN
tenced to thirty days in Jail. Arniistead MedelIa
larceny OF several articles from Mary Fitzgerald:
thirty days in lail Elias Coleman, larceny Of a sci
81 harness worth 50 from Caroline Gross; $50, or Gi
days m Jatl. Anderson Scott, colOred, larceny of
eight chickens worth earch $40, or thirty days
Evening star., 1877-10-19

MARRIAGE LICKNsEs have been issued to
Atkins, of Marlboro; r. A. vigIe an Lille
G. Lucas, Of Manassas, Va; J. r. ,lburn
and Susie A. Chamberlain; Frank Davis and
Enc Thom.
Evening star., 1877-10-19

OUR Boys all are delighted with the
ma ne prices attractive, In Saks 4 Co.'S
lev boyS Clothing Department, where
.syy 10y styIe o. garment worn by the coming
Benerauon OF men can be sean
Evening star., 1877-10-19

YELLOW FEvER.-Reports from Ferpar-
dlna, Fla, were less favorable yesterday.
There We're nine new cases and one death
Wednt sday night.