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The New York herald., 1877-10-11

Last night Candy Il. Aldrdac, aged thirty0 years.
was arrested by Detectives Roach and Mahoney at
No 23l Dean street, Brooklyn The prisoner
taken custody upon rcquision granted by Gov.
crnor Hartranft, OF Pennsylvania, and signed
charged that ho was indicted by tho
Grand Jury OF Philadelphia between April aud july
o. Tor the embczziencnt OF Sll 05O, wnilc acting
assignee for the estate OF his brother William Aid
ridge OF Philadelphia The accused locked up for
tie night at the Third precinct station house, Butler
The New York herald., 1877-10-11
THE SUPREME BENCH.

LOUISVILLE, KY, Oct 10, 1871
The announcement that General Harlan has been
appointed TO the Supreme Bench creates a
lively feeling OF satisfaction here among OF
both parties. The city press, including the Courier
Journal Commercial, EreninJ -.ems, Inseiger aud
Toikstian, all speak OF the appointment IN terms OF
tho warmest ana hcartiest approval
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ILLNESS OF JUDGE RIyES.
icy TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD. |

HARRIsoSBuRG, Va, Oct 10, 1917
The United States Cours for the Western district OF
Virginia tailed to meet yesterday, owing 10 tho illness
and absence oil Judge Alexander kvcs. There were
some partcs present from abroad who had business 10
court Out II was not opened
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HON CESAR A. UpDIKE,

Mr.. Caesar A. UpdiKe, prominent lawyer Of Rhod'
Island, found dead In his oIce IN Providence yes
terday. Ho was Gfty-txo years OF age was born IL
North Kingston, ana was graduate OF Brown Unit
versity He was Tor many years u member OF the
Providence Common Council, aud served in the Rho ia
Island House OF Representatives from 1850 TO 1854
being elected Speaker i'll 1851 He was Inc public
speaker oil the most successful lawyers The
state uf khOde Island,
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GENERAL EUROPEAN NEWS.
THE ELECTORAL AGITATION IN FaANcE-DE
DRoGLIE REPLIES TO GAMBETTA-THE pRUs-
SIAN cABINET--PRospEcrs OF THE INDIAN
FAMINE.
(BY CABLE TO THE HERALD. !

BY Cable TO THE HERALD
LONDON, Oct. II, 1877.
As the day OF election draws nigh in France the
anxiety to the result increases and the contendng
parties redoublc the energy OF their preparations The
miniicsto OF NJ. Gambetta and his speech Tuesday
night have naturally produced much cxasperati on
among the coalition Of monarchists who make up The
DE BRoeLIE's REPLY oAaBgTrA.
The Due dc Broglic, speaking at meeting
OF the Conservative Committee, defended the
government from tho charge OF cercasm.
ar NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. or Gambetta N. Gam
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GREENBACK GATHERING.
ny TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD

pY TELEGRAPH TO TIE HLEALD.
PATERSON ". j., Oct. 10, 1871
largo greenback meeting was held here tonight
Speeches made by General Hoxsey, the green.
back candidate for Governor; Brisbin Walker s. W.
Leavht aud G. W. MADDOX, of Now York. Great re-
locing was made tho ONO election as u tory
Tor the greenbacE partys principles. Tho audience
was urgel to abandon the old political parties un-
true the interests OF the workngmen Mcclellan s
name was repeatedly cheered.
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ARRESTED FOR ENCOURAGEMENT

average temperature Yesterday. tUI
Average temperature ior corresponding date last
year. ....... Observation-Disclosures. 551
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OBITUARY.
OSCAR sMEDBERd.

oscar smsdberg alter . short but most painful ILL
ness oied at hs residence Tietudum. Pleasant VAL
iey' on the Hudson River, on Monday evening last
HIS DEATH so sudden aud unexpected impresses with
the stern reality that In the .midst Of life We in
DEATH The deceased. at very carly age, showed 70
markable talents. developing clear logical and com
prehcnsve mind, together with most retentv'
memory. he entered Columbia College in the fall o.
1851, and from this time his course was onward ant
each succeeding year added to his reputation mere
boy In years and yet, notwithstanding his age after
tho first term OF tho freshman year the pro-
icssors awarded him tho head OF his class,
wnch distinguished position he held wlhoui
interruption during the whole of his college career,
carrying with him on the day lie graduated without
dissenting voice. the best wishes OF his college
panioas and the hrst nonors oi his Class Shortly
after graduating he went abroad and travelled Tor
years He thcn returned. and, alter much reflection
made up as mind to study law. For thus purpose ns
entered the law olhce of the distinguished aud em
nent lawyer Francis H. Cutting. After thorough
course OF reading he was duy admitted, and Ia vei
few years became a distinguished and honorec
bcr VI The New York Bar. Alter practising some Time
IN Mr. Cuttings onlcc he married Miss Alice iou,
most estimabie lady the daughter OF Francis X Ill
lou, who held with mucn honor and
abIty tho Reco-dership OF this city. Mr. Smed
berg entered Partnership With his father naw
exRccorder Tou, which continued until the atter'i
death. He then formed partnership with Mr Charies
N Da Costa, which continued Tor some years uaii
Mr.. Da Costa became "a member OF the hrm OF Batch
ford, seward, Grswold Il Da Costa. Subsequently he
became associated with Richard NJ. harrison, which
associatioh was uissoNeu upon .uc i"ttci sghHoman
becoming member Of the nrm OF Varnum X Harrison.
During the last years OF his professional career
Mi. Smedoerg had Offices IN JaunCcy court anu the
Drexcl Buliding III connection With Noel b. sanborr
ana cx-Juige Cunning 5. bedford Oscar Smedbcrl
only brilliant In his profession, honoree
ana respected such, but he was also good man
the personincaion ol unqucstioncd integrity lie wal
corsdeate ali thin2s aud all occasions thai
Il seemed as II he had adopted as guido through.
out lilo tue golden maxim, "Do unto others as
you would have others do unto you" During his pro-
fessionai he never permitted single year 10
eapse without laying aside u considerable SUN OF
money, thereby creating as II were, fund donated
TO charities which from tine TO time be distributed
without NOISE or ostentation TO tuose VINO were In
need, AS father he fond anu al
iectionate; as husband truo and devoted; as q
friend stanch and unswcrvlng In ono word he was
Christian gentleman esteemed, beloved aud honorcd
by all who knew him. and when death TOOK HIM irotn
US a bright light went out on earth-only 70 shine
brighter In another and better sphere.
The New York herald., 1877-10-11
THE WEATHER YESTERDAY.

The following record WI! show the changes In tho
temperature Tor the past twcntyfour hours. IN com
parson with the corresponding date Of last year, as
indicated by the thermometer at Hudnut's pharmacy
N.
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HOTEL ARRIVALS.

J. T. AgR Gardner N. r., OF London; Congressman
George Is. Lcrng and Leopold Morse, OF Massacnu.
sets, and George W. Hcndcc, OF Vermont; General g.
Pennypacker, United States Army and Insurance Su-
pcrintcndcnt John f. Smyth, OF Albany, arc at tho
Fifth Avenue. Congressman Eugene Halo, OF Name
and Lester Faulkner oi Dansviilc Y. are ut the
Hoffman. Captain Charles G. G. Byng. oil the First
Lie Guards British Army, Is at the Breyoort Con-
gresham solomon Bundy, of oxford, N. y. and Caps
tain Bancroft Ghcrad United States Navy ure al the
SturtevaDi. Henry X. Pierson, oil Albany, and D..
Thomas Vail. OF Troy, are at tho Windsor. Colonel
George s. Bangs, OF Chicago, Is ut the st James Con-
gressman John I. Wait, OF Connecticut and Vincent
H. Bradford Of Philadelphia, are ut the ST Nicholas.
Judge Samuel f. Rice. OF Alabama, is at the Grand
Central Theodore N. Vail AN. A. d. Hazen Of tho
Post once Department. are al tho Gtiscy Congress-
man John W stone, oi Michigan. ana Trenor W. Park.
OF Vermont, are at the Buckingham.
The New York herald., 1877-10-11
GENERAL WILLIAM PATTON.

General William Patton the oldest member Of tho
Bradford county Bar, died at Towanda Pa, yesterday.
He seventy eight yeas Of age and was for many
years u prominent politician.
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AUcusTA On. Oct, 10 1877

AUGUSTA, Ga, Oct. 10, 1877.
Five new cases oil yellow fever and three deaths
reported IRON Port Royal day. -Four Sisters OF
Mercy leave here in the morning for Port Royal Tho
Mother Superior says Others are ready 10 20 II 70.
Qured.
The New York herald., 1877-10-11
A.-BENNETr BUILDING.

BLOOD VESSELS ARE SOMETIMES BURST BY
whoorins cough uALg's IoSEY or HomruouSD AND Tar
relieves IT,
PIslis IoorHAcmE DRoPs in minute.
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THE EMPIRE STATE.
BREAD WINNERS CoNvENrroN-A FULL TICKET
FOR STATE OFFICERS PLACED IN NoMISA-


FOR STATE OFFICERS PLACED IN NoMISA-
TON.
ALBANY, ". ", Oct 10. 1871
The Bread Winners League held State Convention
here to-day. Charles L. Truax OF New York, acting as
chairman, ana Charles Tracy secretary. A plat
form adopted reanirming the Indianapolis plat
form Of 1876 and that OF the Bread Winners League
OF May IA, 1917. recommending adjustment OF the
contract system in State prisons; reduction OF tho
number OF public officials and OF their salarcs mod
ned excise law; restoration 10 the National Guard OF
all their rights and opposition to further in
crease OF the regular army, in favor OF the
constitutional amendments, except the one limiting
the right OF suffrage: demanding tho issue by the
national government OF legal tonders to the State.
without interest, to be expended in public works Tor
the purpose oil giving employment TO workin9mcn;
opposition TO the election OF Judge 10 the Supreme
Court who is opposed monopolios and corpora
toDs; IN favor OF tho OF State and city bonos in
small denominations, TO enable the working
classes invest ia them aud thus dispense with saw
ing banks approving Hayes civil service and South
ern policies
THE STATE TICKET
Tho following ticket was nominated
secretary oil State-John J. Juno, oil 0nonaaga.
Conptrolcr-F. T.. olcotL
Attorney Gencrul-Elmore Sharpe. OF Onopdapa
Ircasurer-Julius Kern oil New York.
State Engineer -Horatio Seymour Jr.
1t is understood thai the republicans will take
julius Kern lor Treasurer on thor ticket and tho
Bread Winners viii tuke Grecnve Trcmaiue ior Al
toTncy peneTHl on tner tckct, tuus pcrlcctng the
combination contemplated by the republicans ana
those opposed to ramnany Hall IN New York
REPUBLICANS Kidding FOR PATRONAGE.
wArgRrowS, n. y, ocL IL, 1917.
Tho following resolutions were adopted by tho Re-
publican Senatorial Convention here to-day
Resolved That VI rsafhrm the platform adopted at
the National Republican Convention in Cincinnati In
1876 ana tho letter OF President Hayes
the expression oil our political principles an. recognize
In the general and policies the Presidents
ministraton practical illustration OF these principles
Resolved That recognize in President Hayes a
Chief Magistrate of exalted patriotism aud statesman
OF lofty purpose aud wisdom that
people the assured triumph the President policy
the publication oi all sections country
establishment rca national unity upon the
basis OF the equal civil and political rights OF MI.
Resolved, That especially approve and empha.
size tile declarations Tor reformed public service based
upon honesty hdeity and capacity aud accept the
manly upon subject
President the platform OF the republican parry
Ex Judge Henry 4. Turner nominated Tor Sena-
tor
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old NURSE BERTRAND

~
lo3 YEARS OLD
And her great atribut by herself 10 the
the medicine tina herself discovered,
and which Is known
RrtrEKS LIFE SYRUP
n min and hcrb and safe lor old md
The New York herald., 1877-10-11

BRAIN FOOD Is SOLD BY hUDNUT, HERALD
Building; CAswELL 4 MASSEY 18th s.. ana Broadway.
nOLMAN'S PADS HAVE CURED MY ENTIRE
FANNY ChIls. and more than iity OF my friends.
JAMES q. ktTCu III. Woodside. N. J. =
The New York herald., 1877-10-11
VIEW PUBLICATIONS.

=
- A LII FOR HIM.
IA powerful now novel Of tragic interest by tho
author OF AN For Her. Is published ths
week. Price ~ 80. CLOTH and 81 paper
q. ". CARLETON A co, Publishers.
ANOTHER NUISANCE THAI HDRRID GIRL
~ rhe selling book OF the day That norrid t"
Is thaa That Husband Of Nine. Price 30 cents
LNATAL MALADIEs ARE INVARIABLY PRECEDED
Dy zaton OF the animal economy. aud
when the afflicted unfortunate In their yscaEs often
gufer thousand deaths before finding attendant
of detecting removing the OF their
Dr. HEAruS treatise on such affections gratis At 30
broadway.
IIAvE YOU READ TOMS wIFEy"
!. brilliant little 5ocent book telling married men how to
manage their wives. Uniform with That Husband of
Mioe.p o. copie. sold ALREADY
Needles and pine. needles and pins.
When a man marrics his trouble begins"
HAnp rA.s: .ss wn., 10 learn from ,,,m
plain talk with the working people by Prot ROBERT
ELLIS THOMPSON, University OF Penns,lvania For
sale by all ewsdealcrs aud buok by
receipt OF lSc.. ty EDNAED STERN 60, Publishers,
Nos 10 and i27 north 7ih ST.. Philadelphia.
GEASIDE LIBk AkY.-LAfEsr ISSUES.
DJl The Law and the Lady, by wilkie Cons 1nc.
m Mysterious Island lhe Abandoned by Jules Verne Iuc.
~ MI. HacbutoL's Troubles by Mrs Henry 2uc.
~ The WoiEan's Kingdom by Miss Muiock ioc-
80 Dropped From the Clouds. by Jules luc-
~ Two Marriages, b, Miss Mulock ........... iOc.
~ Journey t. the Centre Earth by Jules Verne iO
81 Put Yourself In Ills Place, by Charles eade 2Jc.
For sale by newsdeaers aud sent, receipt
v u cents Tor single and 70 douole
ter~ be .r.ii"'E MnNku. 81 Beskuan a.. Mes xssk.
The New York herald., 1877-10-11

A-FoR ALL DISORDERS ARISING FROM AN
unhealthy condition the liver stomach ,dy
equals Dr. scnnxcK's MANDRAKE PILLS. which
by thousands with the most beneficial results ne
Of these pills valued at - cents. will prove tho en-
en- OF the medicine. NJ matter now costive how
bilious the system be the haoit o body Is I'm datey
corrected regulated, and the Drought
healthy and natural activity Ths Mandrake pills are
likewise iuaoc remedy for sick headaches and pies.
Far Ie nv "A druvgiss
The New York herald., 1877-10-11

BRAIN FOOD, A BOTANICAL EXTRACT,
strcns tncus brain: positive remedy for weakened
forces and debility price ST. Al druggsts de-
pot ALIENS Pharmacy 18th 81. aud lst av, New York.
sem lnr rllcnlnr.
The New York herald., 1877-10-11

A.-BENNETT BUILDING.
FIRE PROOF.
LOCATED on NASSAU. ANN AND FULTON STA
HANDSOME AND WILL HEATED OFFICES
TO LET ON VERY lsEAsONABL TERMS
SuIrABL FOR
LAWYERS. BANKERS AND INSURANCE oFFIcEa
The New York herald., 1877-10-11
HAVE YOUR Jo5 PRINTING

OLD GROW KYE.
BuMGARDNEa's VIRGINIA RYE WHISKEY.
tLe oldest brands the United States aud the best.
Compare them with other brands.
u. h. KIRK 4 CO.
CD Fulton st., 7O5 Broadway.
, 1877-09-22
KIsB2NlHs'yl LIST

OF THE sNoHoMIsu COUNTY AGRtCULTU-
RAJ SOCIETY.
, 1877-09-22

WITHIN premium list examined amend
ed and approved by the Trustees this
18th day of August 1877.
J. n. LOW.
President Snohcmish County
Agricultural Society.
, 1877-09-22

The extra premium offered by Mr.
Wick, to amateurs only, for county fairs,
is hereby announced. Chrome for best
display Of cut flowers.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-23
Local Personals.

Mr.. Horace McVlcker, agent for Booth.
Is at the Gibson House.
James Steedman, of Toledo, is in town
looking bright and cheerful.
DR.. Z. d. Crank and wife, Of this city.
have started on a trip to Europe.
Capt Knight, OF the steamer Norton
was robbed Of SIS on his boat yesterday.
Miss Mollie Eaton, daughter OF thu
late Or: Eaton, died Sunday morning AZ
North Bend.
Mr.. j. H. Schoenhoft, the plumber at
the corner OF Thirteenth aud Maiu
streets, has an arrival at his house,
ntteen-pound boy.
Mr.. John Fratz, County Treasurer
elect, and Mr.. John 4. Bell were ssre-
naded last night by Il. Bertling, Frank
Rattermann, A. ]. Jones, George Louis,
VIM. Sheppard. j. Kramer, D. Devote.
L. Meehan, NJ. j. Brown and James Sei-
ter.
A number OF the citizens of Harrods-
burg, are registered at the Buruet
House and Grand Hotel, awaiting an
interview with the Trustees OF the
Southern Road for the purpose OF aski.g 2
them to build depot at the connection
OF their road and the Southern.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-23

A meeting Of the committee appoiG ted
by the Board Of Trade last Saturday tc
canvass the city tor signatures to a pc.
titlon asking the "repeal of the Bank.
rupt Law" was held at their room In
college Building at 1890 A. NJ.
Mr. SimpklnS0n reported that he had
thoroughly canYassed Pearl and Second
streets, and found that only six business 8
men on the whole Of Pearl street re fused
10 sign the petition,
Mr.. Louis Kuhn was present and re-
ceived his papers. He reported that b e
would start to work Immediately to
visit the business houses on Third and
Fourth streets.
Mr. Ed. w. Slimson was assigned to
canvass Fifth and Sixth streets: Mr.. A :.
A.Clark, Elm and Race, and Mr.M.Tem.
pest, Harriet, Carr, Richmond and Free
man street.
The following comm ltteemen are re-
quested to Call at once and receive their
papers tor subscription: Benz. Bruce,
John W. Dale, f. II. Aims, Henry
Pearce, Geo. I. Steadman, e. Il. Long
lead, W. 7. Bishop, N. MacneaIe, E.
zimmerman, Jos. f. Meader, Thos. Nor.
rlson, j. b. Resor, Gordon ShilliLo and
Henry Muhlhauser,
The Committee Is requested to re !.
port next Saturday afternoon at two
O'Clock.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-23
WOODS THEATER.
Announcements,

Rev. Henry Tuckley will lecture at
the Carthage M. e. Church this evening.
Subject, GA Trip t. England"
The German Military Band, which has
contributed so much to the pleasure OF
our hilltop resorts, give their farewell
concert tonight at the Lookout House.
There will be a concert and social en-
tertainment at the Fifth Presbyterian
Church this evening. Il. W. Brown,
L. g., has charge of the musical depart
mGnt.
&c &c new Directors of the Theological
and Religious Library Assvv.On ."nOn Of
CINCINNATI will have meeting at 4:sv
I: M. to-day at their room in the Public
Library for the election of officers,
Prof Haskell will give exhibitions of
finger billiards at Billlngheimers gi,.
ilard Hall this evening, tomorrow and
Wednesday evenings. He Will also Dlay
match games with Choate and Garrett,
The Cincinnati Veteran Association
OF Old-!ellows will leave tomorrow AZ
ternoon by special Car on the Short.line
Road for Louis vile, to visit Azure Lodge
i'll that city on Wednesday evening, and
The Grand Lodge of K yntucky on Thurs-
day forenoon.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-23

2. D. Hopkins, Il. J. Lund, Henry IL
Kemball and B. Il. Hobb, We're arraigned
this morning before United States Com
missioner Hooper on a charge of "unIaw
tuIly devising a scheme to defraud, and
in execution OF the same, did unlaWfully
place certain letters In the Post office al
Cincinnati addressed to the persons so
intended to be defrauded, etc." They
each pleaded not guilty TO the charge,
and their examination set for next Mon
day. Bail 81 900 each.
detectives Ampthauer, kusbman, Mead
and Craven made the arrest, and also
secured large box containing about
five hundred lette concerning the
firms business. The style of the firm
was "The United States Secret Service
Company" their Office being on Walnut
street. The men claim that their busi.
ness is Iawtul one.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-23

over the Georgia Marshalship has al
last reached definite result. The Presi-
dent. with all the papers advancing the
claims of the tifty-nine applicants for
the position before him, has decided TO
appoint Mr.. FitzsimmOns, q nephew OF
Gov Wade Hampton, Of South Caro-
INA, whose name will be submitted to
The Senate during the present week.
Diplomatic Nominations.
The Senate Committee on Foreign Re :
laiions held a meeting yesterday and
considered the nomination of Professor
Langdon to be Minister to Hayti. 1t
will be reported taVorably at the first
Executive session. No other nomina-
tion was considered by the Committee.
Their Opinion of Sitting Bull.
The Government has not received
othclal confirmation OF the reported re-
suit of the Conference between General
Terry and Sitting Bull. The conduct OF
the latter, as reported, is not, however,
doubted here.
Now its Thursday.
Speaker Randall states that he would
announce all the Standing Committees
on Thursday.
Senator Blaine,
who was taken suddenly Ill on Saturday
night is very much better. His illness
Was caused by a severe nervous chill
and the excitement Occasioned by the ac-
oident to his daughter.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-23
LATEST LOCAL.

A SPECIAL MEETING ot Council is called
for tomorrow afternoon.
MIR. L. II. WRIGHT, of the Volksblatt,
has a twelve-pound boy at his house.
THE United States Grand Jury will re-
port this evening or tomorrow morning.
AT meeting of the younger members
of the bar to-day, appropriate resolu-
tions to the memory of VIM. II. Pruden,
K g., were drawn.
"GOvERNoR BISHOPS GRAND MARCH"
is just issued by John Church d Co.
1t has on the cover an excellent like.
ness Of the venerable GovernOr-elect.
The Board OF Transportation met at
1850 a. NJ. to-day and accepted the
Committees report concerning the late
excursion over the Southern Railway.
ROBERT WILSON, negro, stole silk
dress yesterday from Mrs. Lucy, at 6C6
Cen raj avenue, worth $1l5, and sold i,
to Mrs. Sanders, colored, for 81 %. Off
GERS Tighe anu Carroll arrested The
thief this morning in Bucklowu and
locked him up in Hammond-stree Sta
lion on the cOarge OF grand larceny.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-23
Board of Public Works.

The Board met in regular session,
with President Bell in the chair.
A communication from the property
owners on Leak alley, asking to improve
the same, was referred to the Commit
tee on Grades and improvements.
A petition from owners on Grand av.
enue, asking for its improvement, was
referred to the Engineer.
The following resolution was adopted
''Resolyed, That the Supervisor of
Streets be directed to report wheth er
any of the Assistant Supervisors OF
street repairs .may be dispensed with
from ana alter the 1st of November for
mis- year without disadvantage to the
cily's interests, the funds for street re.
pairs being exhausted"
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-23

National Associated Press to the Star.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23.-In the Senate
the Committee on Privileges and Elec-
tions at its meeting this morning heard
the argument by Judge Shellabarger, OF
the counsel for Gen. Kellogg, in favor OF
the latter's title to his seat as Senator
from Louisiana.
The speaker reviewed the election OF
Louisiana, and claimed that the Legis-
lature which elected Kellogg Senator
was legally organized, and tnat Kel-
lOgg's election could not be withdrawn
by the election Of any Legislature sub
sequently.
Judge Spofford will reply to morrow.
The Senate in executive session con.
firmed the following nominations: Rich
ard G. Mccormick, to be Assistant Sec
retary; Frederick Kne1y, Peusi on
Agent at Indianapolis; Abraham D.
Hazen, Third Assistant Postmaster
GeneraIi John NJ. Langston, Minister
Resident and Consul General to the Re-
public of Hayti; ;Armsted M.Swope, Col
lector OF Internal Revenue of the Sew
enth District OF Kentucky; Thos. A. Wi.
ley, Collector OF Internal Revenue OF
the Ninth Pennsylvania District; Ar.
thur E. Bateman, Second Lieutenant OF
the United States Army.