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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-29
. NEVADA ITEMS.

Irhe Eureka Repabioan says: p. W.
"a pson. President Of the Home Mutual
Cofg Mining Company. received a lot
Of orsN pm the mine Of winnemucca on
Thursday which judges Of such ore
~pronouncs> ich in copper. The mine ia
situated in u Humboldt range between
Mill City and Mar. and is now being
developed by q tunnel. Tho 6uperin-
tendent. NJ. S. Thomson, writes that
the vein at the face Of the tunnel Is four
and n half feet wide. The company
have let q contract to run the tunnel
fifty feet.
The winnemucca Slrsr STATE says /:
II. @. Baker. who has just returned
from Silver City. informs US thai the
g~rasshoppsrs are literally devastating
the country In Jordan Valley and on the
Owyhss, The ranchsrs have raised no
barley in Consequence Of the pests. and
the contractors who supply the stage
company with barley have to pay
for old grain at tho ranches than they
receive for Il from the stage company.
Along the Owyhes the hoppers have
stripped the leaves Oh the willows and
commsnosd eating the bark.
The Nevada Supreme Court. In the
case Of the Golden Fleece Gold and Sill
yer Mining Company ". the Cable Con-
solidated Gold and Silver Mining Com-
pany. held that q proper construction OF
the Act Of Congress confines the loca.
ton to a portion OF the ledge covered
BY the surface boundaries, so that II the
ledge should be found 10 cross the u T
face, the locator will be limited TO the
number OF feet actually within the loca.
ton.
The Eureka Sentinel says the Typo
Consolidated Company at Typo have
struck a very rich body OF ore In the
"Hunkidori" shaft. andit Is pronounced
to b. one Of the finest Developments ever
made In the mine.
The Battle Mountain Messenger has
changed hands. Marx W. Musgrovs re-
tires from the editorial management Of
the paper. and Judge +. A. Scott as
sumss control.
John Traynor. OF Huntington Valley.
Elko county. had his left hand cut oil
by n moving machine n day last
week. AZ we learn FROM the Elko hide
psadcat.
Wild game, geese, ducks aud snips
are abundant ut the sink Of the Hum.
boldt. aud are being slaughtered In large
numbers by the Indians.
A sheep-herder in Humboldt county.
named Charles Moore. has been missing
nearly two weeks, and II isfearsd he has
been foully dealt with.
The force Of miners ut the Eureka
Consolidated mine has been increased
since the recent decision.
The Grand Prize mine Is yielding
$4,000 per day. Two mills are work
ing OF the orc.
A fro at Mackay X Fairs wood ranch
destroyed 700 cords Of wood last Satur.
day,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-29

ANoSa the officers who fell On the Lit
tie Big Horn with Custer and the eth
Cavalry. wsg tho son Of Gen. Stnrgis.
Early in Angus, the regiment was sr-
dered to encamp near Fort Abraham
Lincoln. The men passed in revisw be-
fore Gen. Stursis' house. Company l.,
under command % Lieut.. De Bniio,
forming the head % the column. The
General walked MP to the gate with n
guidon in his hand. and ordered the
command to a halt. Lieut.. DE Rndio
brought the battalion to u ''present sa-
btes." dismount-d anil approached the
General. TN the porch were the mem.
bsrs Of the Generals family. consisting
az his wife. his daughter. another little
girl and their remaining son--a boy Of
promising qualities. Tn. General. with
eyes full Of tears. said liam charged
by my wife TO present your company
with this guiion in remembrance Of
u dear son. who was attached to IL
when lie was killed. hope you will
appreciate IL ; take good care Of IL. and
honor the msmory Of our dearly loved
boy" The Lieutenant took the guidon
In his hand. raised 1t and replied :
..Dear General. l thank you and Mrs.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-29

Tue Mobile Register purposes to get
even with the Yankees. II announces
the publication Of u report made by a
crejitaLle eyewitness Of mn invss,igs-
ton Of the condition Of Northern and
Eastern operatives. lts readers may
prepare, it says, .or n recital Of horrors
which no nation. ancient or modern,
has ever ercelled. II will show how life
has to 10 sustained 10y the working
classes amongs, those who shed tears
over the fate Of the poor slave Of the
South. and they will shuaier when they
hear Of the physical suiirrin.s and
moral degradation to which Northern
operatives are subject, drawing q long
breath Of t~hankiulnsss to God that
never have their sugar. cotton or rice
fields been polluted by such eruslties
just so That is about the size OF
patriotism.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-29

SscRErlIr SHERMAN has sent q warm
letter OF approval to Collector King OF
New Orleans extending the President
commsndation Of his methods as well as
his own. In Il hs says: IL have no
doubt that you are doing your utmost
to secure efficiency and reform. The
selection OF persons to hold Office is al
ways q difficult AMI delicate task. loaI
motives are likely to DO misunderstood
and your conduct criticised. and ut best
10 turn out any one is u painful and ink
some business. You may. therefore,
consider yourself instructed. without
fear Of criticism here. to follow YOU
own independent judgment in recon
intending persons to be retained or re
moved. subject. IL is true. to the actor
OF this Department. which will only re
fuse your request upon saiisfaeior,
showing. The true rule is to selec'
from your force the very best men FOL
the special duties Of their positions,
giving to experience, personal character
and political aiinities due eonsidera'
tiou."
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-29

The bounding Banning Of Cincin'
natl is to take the stump for tho Ohio
Democrats ticket. lie is expected to
dwell ON the necessity for reform. Ban
ming knows how 1t is himself. lie wa,
elected by the activity Of a few sons oI
toll who are now rsposing In the pen
iten,iary for voting something like iif,y
times apiece. Banning should DO al
lowed to make n speech at least tc
thess faithful constituents.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-29

u. vIcror Hroo. to his occupation
OF poet. dramstist aud novelist, adds the
trade Of the upholstered. VI. Lsgouve
says that nobody nj hang curtains,
stuff cushions, or nail up Langings bet
ter than the anthor Of the Legeude des
Siecles. II is said that when in deep
sorrow he a only find comfort by
shutting himself alone in his house for
a whole month. and then entirely chang.
inc the furniture OF his apartments.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-29
p0srPnNRMENT.

Al q meeting Of the Doarl Of Trustees NJ the
above Company. held In Virginia City. August
1th. is11. the day Of delinquency on asre sm.ni
No. 4 was postponed until the 18th day Of An.
gus'. and the deliuquent sale day until thu nth
dAy Of rePt-mber. 1871.
by order OF the boar 81 Trustees.
aus IL l.. b. uASrlsus, Secretary.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-29
I,O.ri.OSRuINr

A. = meeting Of the Il ard Of Trustees Of tho
above CompaLy. held In virginia City. August
2sth. 1871. the day NJ delinquency ON asseks.
mont No. Z w.s Postponed until the Tth day OF
reptember. and the delinquent sale day until
On. iih day Of October. 1871.
ny order Of the Boarl OF Trustees.
hia9t 81 L. u. HAsTlS0s. SECRETARY.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-29

SENATOR Thomas W. fEARy lives in
an oid-fashioned two-siory brown frame
houss at Grand Haven. Miehigan--
which house is surrounded by hand
some grounds. He Is a bachelor and
his amt. an unmarried lady nearly
seventy years old. presiiss over bis
household. lie has just recovered from
bis severe illness.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-29

Tux Rev. Mrs. Van Colt wants some.
body to ''stand on tho battlements OF
hell aud shake her gloriaed white robes
Of old Satan" Why. you dear old
girl. Satan Is not afraid Of an smdty
night gown.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-29

ytaoIsIA Orr. Nevada. August ~. ls11:-
n. III, LiuIssy, Omdorf Il Mage. u. u. Taylor
and others Gentlemen: IN nply TO your letter
Of the ilth instant. rendering me . compliment.
AIRY benefit, I would say that since The night OF
the accident which artuha'ely di,soie4i MS
lar az long a time, I have net with noth'ni.
but Kindness aud sympathy at your hands ah'l
for this last act Of yours ! can nnd no language
10 express my HEARTFELT gratitude. aecept
your kind Offer. and with all my hesrt ihsnl
INV apprpciaiIon Oi Jour many favorr. ] am.
INV dear sin, sour most 0bodient servant.
J. W. CRAWFORD Captain jack.
I. ST. have secured National Gusd ns'l
for the evening the 9th Of Hepiember. on which
occssjon will be presented the TICKET or
LEAVE NAN" I will also. ON the rans even.
Ing. reclte q poem Of my Ovn composition, ~.
Tilted Thu POOR MAn's soliloquy on the Lat,
Eastern STRIKE" Yours. etc.
aaiitdT j.. W. q. Captain J.ck)
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-29
An OLD lornNA,.,-r GONE.

J. 1. Z. Weeks. news editor OF the
Sacramento Record Union. died at his
residence in Sacramento last evening.
Mr.. Weeks was a native OF Massachu.
sets. and came 70 the Pacific Coast in
the old days Of the Pioneers. He
started a little paper in the mountains.
but. finding it Improbable, accepted a
position as Associate Editor with j.. G.
Duncan on the San Francisco Globe.
From there he went to Sacramento,
where he became news editor Of tie
Union. When the Record and Union
were combined. he was retained by the
new management. and for twenty years
he has held his place. He was . full.
hearted, genial. old gentleman. aud the
newspaper fraternity Of the Pacific
Coast will long remember the many
emiaLle traits in the character OF J.. T..
Rweeks. and mourn over his loss.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-29
rhn cola san Daily Nows has

Tho Gold Hill Daily Nows has
now the largest and best
circulation Of any evening
newspaper published in the
State of Nevada. 1t is
therefore the <Vry best and
most efficient medium for
og,dness. mining \end all
other advertising.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-29

"wuY. sammy said n father TO his
little son, lately. 81 didn't know your
teacher whipped you Friday" 81
guess" replied Sammy. "h you had
been in my trousers you'd know'd It,"
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-29

Offenbaeh Is very fond OF repeating
to his friends and admirers in Paris that
he found no music in America except
Of his own brand.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-29

Hiekies W w.. not ifsusd At. 1850. .s7s =.
And In accordance with law and an order OF
the hoard Of Directors. made on the nth day OF
July, 1871. 20 many shares OF each parcel
OF such stock ~ may be necessary viii be
sold at public auction, at the once OF the
Company. Rom Is Academy Building. No. a2l
Pine rtrect, Gan Francisco. California, on
SATURDAY, the 18th day OF September. 1871.
At the hoar OF 10 o'clock u. 0f said day, TO pay
said delinquent assessment thereon. together
with costs Of advertising and expenses Of tbs
sale.
wM. GRANGER. Secretary.
c~fiee-Ro0m Is Academy Building. 10 Pine
street Han Francisco California. u2Jtd
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-29

Inn u1nDH PROMPTLY DONE At
yyE /, Myn ~, 81; ,. once in the '''' '''''
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-29
A TESTIMONIAL
CAPTAIN JACK CRAWFORD.

UIRaISiA CITY. NEVADA. AUGUST u.
is77.--CArrAIs JACK Dear sii
ApprecIAtlng fully the valuable - ryices render
Ell by you 10 your country In days c,nc by, AMI
b ing aware % the unfortunate combination OF
circumstances which have prevented you Ior
come time IRON pursuing your present irofr-
zion, We, the undersigned. citizens II story
county, would beg leav- Ia lender t. youA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-09
THE DRAMA.
EDWIN BOOTH AS KING LEAF

The Lyceum Theater last night was the
scene Of Edwin Booths extraordinary and impressive
personation Of King Lear-and this by large
concourse OF thrilled spectators When II Ia said that
Mr.. Booth lacks the physical massiveuess which, IN
incipent decay with the ideal Of Lear and
when 1t is aided that he does not altogether succeed in
depicting the habbness of the wrecked brain OF the poor
Old King all the objections glanced at that can he
made to the impcrsOnation. In pathos, Edwin Booths
Lear is the best that he In the frantic out
burst ending with the terrOrs Of the EARTH he Is
entirely great and in the OF the death OF Coreia
his Lear surpasses all contemporary presentations Of the
part and fully equals the best that the American stage
has afforded in many years. These splendid points were
attained last night with brilliant ability, and the whole
work aroused great emotion and wild applause Partcu
lar details is not here possible to-day. IL is not
long since stated with minute the attributes of
Lear understand them and the test that actor
Of the part must meet Mr. Booths Lear meets those
tests almost every particular; and, in time this per-
Torrance will become Of the grandest works OF da
matte art that adOrn stage. Mr.. Mines Levick was
especially truthful and admirable both in ideal and ex
ecution, Kent Clara Jennings presented sweet and
at the same time forcibe Cordeia Mr. Frederick Rob
ilsOn correctly filed the exactng part OF Edgar. Mr.
Conway attracted pleased notice by felicity in the
execution OF the musical passages OF the Fool
king Lear" will be thrice repeated Ruy Bias" and
THE Tanning of the Shrew set down tor Thursday
and Friday and The Merchant Of Venice" for Satur
day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-09
ANXIETY IN BALTIMORE.

BALTIMORE, Jan. S.-A rumor prevails here
tonight that the BennettMay duel took place to-day In
Maryland but dilligent inquiry at the Maryland Club
and Of gentlemen who would most likely be advised 0f
such an fails to trace the rumor to any au-
hentic source The fact that DR. Frederick May Of Bal
more has the city since early this fore
noon lends probability TO the report Intimate and con-
fdental friends Of the Mays decline 10 give any nforn-
ton saying they not at liberty to make any as
closures at present
L,TER-The steward Of the Maryland Club states
positively that Dr. Frederick May there at ocorK
this morning, but not since. The brother OF Dr. May
was visited tonight and in to several questions
said his lips were sealed and he could not answer as to
whether "a duel occurred to-day or ' t. lyon WILL,
said he. appreciate my situation" WAS evidently
anxious.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-09
ZIP AT THE PARK,

Mr.. Marden's melO drama of Zip was pre-
scented at the Park Theaer last night and attracted
quite a good audience. 1t is well known piece-Miss
Lolita having produced it at Booths Theatre few sea-
sons since 1t contains telling effects due to SITUATION
rather than dramatic action, and these are welded to-
gether with dialogue that is often silly but occasionally
terse and pointed. Miss Lolita acts kndhearted sea-
side hoyden in this play, and manfess. IN a rafting
style, that airy and merry temperament and all those
kttensh ways and pranks which have made her SO pop
ular These have their use and their charn-and they
were heartily enjoyed and cOpiOusy applauded last
night Mr. E. A. Locke appeared, and pleased by his
facetious manner and pleasantly droI voice. Mr.. Nor
rs Mr.. Carroll. Mr.. Anderson, and other actors eff
cently assisted representation which must be passed
Just now with scant comment The Little Detective
is in prcparatOn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-09
REVIVAL OF FORBIDDEN FRUIT

This incident occurred at WallaCk's Theater
last night and the smooth and graceful performance OF
this favorte gave pleasure TO numerous assem-
bage The quality and characteristics OF the play have
been specified in this column, and there Is no need to
rejterate either objections subject praise OF the
crisp COMPACT telling method in which Mr.. Bouci-
caultbuildln on French ideas and mOdelshas treated
IT, Forbidden Fruit" has proved hit in many cities
The hearty reception accorded TO its revival here shows
that its vitality metropolitan attraction is not yet
exhausted Mr.. Beckett, Mr.. Montague, Miss Germon,
Miss Dyas Madam POnsi, Mr. L. NJ Holland, Mr Arnott
and Mr. Shannon played their original parts ana chcited
those spontaneous manifestations Of pleasure that spec
tators make when excellent acting is felt rather than
thought Of Forbidden Fruit" will be kept Oh the
s,ooe tiu the ODD inst
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-09
SET PIECES.

It is to be mentioned that the pure and
nleasng drama of Danl Drucc goes ut Booths
Theater, with the able and conscientious artist Mr.
Lawrence Barrett in the chief part The last perform
ances OF The American will he given within this week
at the Fifth Avenue Theater. Miss Mutton with MISS
Morris the chief part, remains current at the Union
Square Theater-where, Saturday night. given the
last performance of Led Asay" At NOlos the spec
tace of Azurene will be presented until further notice
Mile de Rosa Mile LetOurneur, and Mile Gaugain CON
time TO lead the ballet. The pantomme OF " santa
Clans prevails the Eagle Theaer and grows In favor
the more 10 Kelly Icons Minstrels, at the
Twenty third Street opera House. offer twopart enter
tainmeEt Introducing sentimental and comic songs and
Ethiopian farces. Mr.. Lew Benedict and Mr.. W H. Nor
man are among the conspicuous attractions. Mr. Heller,
at the Wonder Theater. exhibits Mr.. Punch and many
OF hnr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-09
FOREIGN NEWS.
THE TURKISH PROBLEM.

THE PROPOSED SETTLEMENT UNDER DISCUSSION
YEsTERDAY-THE TURKS LESS HAUGHTY-wAR-
LIKE ADDRESS TO THE SULTAN.
LONDON, Monda-. Jan. 9, 1877.
Reuters dispatch from COnstantinOple states
that toays meeting of the Conference signor Cort
the italian ambassador, in the name OF the
other European plenipotentiares controgerted the
arguments adduced by safyet Pasha at the
last sitting. The Marquis OF Salisbury supported
signor Corti's views. The Turkish representatives
nevertheless did withdraw their refusal to accept the
conditions proposed by the Powers. They however
part in the conversation the guarantees cspe-
cally that relative to an international commission.
The discussion animated and at the close OF the sit
ting was adjourned until Wednesday. 1t is generally
believed in Constantnope that the Conference Will only
hold few more sittings Lord Salisbury will probably
proong his stay beyond the date for which he had Gu
gagged steamer.
CoNsTANTrSOPLE, Monday. Jan. 8. 1877
The inhabitants OF Adrianope both Greeks and Turks,
have asked authority OF the Government to take up
arms against their common enemy The Sultan has or
dered the Grand vzer thank them saying he hoped
he able preserve the peace but in case OF war he
expected the cooperation OF all his subjects without dis
tinction OF race religion lie would lead the army
himself
At meeting OF the plenipotenares yesterday. Count
Chaudordy the French representative Is said To nave
stated that many OF the motives alleged by the Porte for
refusing the propositions OF the conference appeared 10
him very legitimate and the penpotentares would md
difficulty IN combating them. He added: France
would never give countenanCe to an unjust cause
STATE OF THE TURKISH ARMAMENTs.
LONDON, Tuesday, JAN 0, 1877
The Daily Gers special from Vienna says the Hunga
rian General Klapka has inspected the arsenas and
OF Turkey and in his report certifes that the
Turkish Government has million breechoadcrs and ac-
couterments sufficient for 100000 men. The Turkish
army in Bulgaria is rapidly increasing 1t ia stated that
$1,000 from all parts OF the Empire have arrived in
that province within the last eight days.
Berlin dispatch to The News says the German Gov
eminent has received animation that knalii Chert
has been appointed Turkish Ambassador The reports
in circulation that he had been objected therefore
premature.
The Times dispatch from Pcra states that the Porte mad
decreed the abolition of the Ministry OF Finance and In
tends to this branch OF administration to two
European directors. an Englishman and Frenchnan
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-09
OBITUARY..
ALEXIS CAsWELL, D. D., IL. d.

The Rev. DIR. Alexis Caswell, ex-Prcsident
~ Brown University died at his residence in Providence
Yesterday morning at the are OF ~ years. He was
graduated from Brown University IN ls22 and was Tor
a time Professor Of Languages III Columbia college,
Washing ton In 1928 he became Professor OF Maine
MATES and Natural Philosophy IN Brown University
holding the position TIL 1880 when lie was aioiieu 70
the chair Of Mathematics and Astronomy, which he flied
till 1864 He was President pro tempore OF the College
during 1870 and chosen President in lsos V0lh-
tary retiring 1872 At the time OF his death he was
a member OF the Board of Fellows, and member OF the
Advisory Committee OF the Alumni Since his retre-
ment from active duties the University he mas hFed
quietly Providence, beloved and onored by the "no
community His figure, unbeDt by age WAS one Oh
the most familiar on the streets OF the city In every
charitable movement he foremost. with pracucal
advice and generous aid. His genial bearing mas Tor
years bcen a constant benedictiOn 10 city when was
crow(ed with his friends but contained for MN not
ain IL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-09
NEW BROADWAY THEATER.

A portrait of Mr.. Jefferson as Rip Yam
W,nke is displayed in front of this theater pagiar
lied version the play of Rip Van Wrinkle that MI
Boncicault wrote Mr. Jefferson and that Is Mr. JET
fersons personal private property presented ON the
tage within; and actor Of the utility grade Mr.
Joseph H. Keane, offers imitation-very bad, 1t is
true but intentional and undisguised-of Mr. Jefersons
performance the chief part 1t IS difficult to see how
the force OF impudence could go much further The
manager however rises to the occasion by publishing
falsehood in his theatrical tha
the nress Of this city has accredited Mr. j. H. Keanc with
having offered entirely different c0ncep ION OF hlp
from that Mr.. Jefferson. The whole anair wOud ne
amusng il it were not strongly marked by mendacy
and insOence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-09
WORD FROM PHILADELPHIA.
Mr. BENNETT AND Ills FRIENDS AT PHlLADELPhiA
MAY SUPPOSED TO DE SERIOUSLY INJURED.
Icy TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUSE.l

MR. BENNETT AND Ills FRIENDS AT PHILADELPHIA
MAY SUPPOSED TO DE SERIOUSLY INJURED.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNEl
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. % a. m.-Mr. Bennett
arrived nj the Continental HJt last evening having ar
rived by the midnight from the South He was ac-
companed by two gentlemen. who registered as =
IL Robbins and C. Phelps They repealed any attempt
AZ questioning and left orders that no one was 10 see
them II Is generally believed that Bennett ana MAY
fought at slaughter's Station Del, aud that May was
seriously wounded.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. % a. III. A rum0r
here tonight SAYS that Frederick May was severely
wounded IN the Gup with James Gordon Bennett to-day
AZ small station in Delaware, near the Mary ihu DOT
der Mr. Bennett arrived in this ci.y at midnight ana
registered AT the Continental Hotel but declines TO give
any explanation OF the numerous rum0rs current
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 9-2:3O a. m.-Mr. Ben-
nett retired TO his rooms shortly after midnight ana
postivey declined to discuss the subject OF his difficulty
with Mr.. May.
Gen Barlow OF New-YOrk the fact ia certain that
they fought at D. M to-day slaugnters station Dell
near the Maryland boundary, and that MT May Is &c
riously wounded s. H. Robbins and {. Phelps are aiso
registered at the Continental Hotel wib MI bennett