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The New York herald., 1877-12-27
PORT OF NEW YORK, DEC. 26, 1877.
ARRIVALS.
| REPORTED BY THE STEAM YACHTS AND HERALD
wHITEsroSE TELEGRAPH LINE.

REPORTED HERALD STEAM YACHTS AND HERALD
wHITEsToSE TELEGRAPH LINE
Steamer Aeyssini. r Murphy Liverpool Dec 70 and
n Dec 2s a mites 9 sandy gSs & passed i.enmsr T. s
taned oii the bar ON account of iog.
stssmsr sehcssm Dutch hev1es Rotterdam ni. Dee &c
the Dec "a lat 49, lon e2 To- passed white star
sieamer i.essinr Ger, voss, Hamburg Dec II and
Hss sh r.a as "sa
with sugar 10 K b BoriHnd.
Sss sSs f s Ds b.s
miles sw Of oa1ysp light passed sas nreaa
ss DAYS, with fruit to i Madso; vessel 10 II Loud
steamer Aisers, Hawthorn. New orean; Dec 10. with
mdse and passengers to Bogart Morgan. Had strong
steamer Mississippi. Crowcli Savannah Dec - with
ass ~ass Ishsssp nas pssss@ Cyse sssmsf with In
ss S Dec a.
with mdo and passengsrs 70 Qupssra Co. 70 ,ss
Old Dominloa Steamship Co.
Steamer Alliance Crocker. Philadelphia, with mdse to
Snip Ragn.r of Ps,ou, MeGrsgor IAverpGci 80 days:
and had fnc weather. Is anchored at SANDY HOOK LOT
Bark Advocate of Windsor Ss smith L,vergsSi y,S -
days ballast to master From Dec sh 20 the ao'n had
Bark Matted Aus Mastinolich Gloucester. E' y days.
Ydnn So nagermann. Iartlcpool so days. in bal.
last. to Funch, Edye Co .,..~, xs,. Putnam
Dandslk % days, in ballast, 70 whitney Co :,
S.rs 1pnr o a. sunS, scs for u 0'
Bark Wcsor ttierJ woyhausen, Bremen 90 days with
mdsc Din Kadnann. FIRST part OF passage haa strong
westerly gales then tho southern passage ana had hne
weather. -. ~, - a.,
davs viii, roHsc 10 a n Buiioy the Equator Nov
2O lon 81 80 had strong Ne winds to Nov lat - So
squalls to Sc lasting to lat a. lon ~ ~ when we
took the NI trades them In lat 80 10 ION az s
thencc variable winds and weather Nov To- lat 80 ~
lou 81 passed bark Antonio ta, from Cads for Monte
vidco. -.
schr Kate Newman, Newman. Clarks Island. Me, Tor
Philadelphia. Put In for u harbor.
schr Col : Raxec. smith, Boston.
pS-shp Crusader r) which anchored In the lower
bay, came up the city 26th
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DsSgwARA. Nov % Arrived, brig Ambrose hsns
Schwn-tz Wilmington. sc -,
FALMOUTH Dec .I-Anived. ship Maritime Union
(Br), sanford, Pnnta de Lobos. ~
Havana Dec 26-Arived. steamer Cortes. Nelson Nc"
York. ,..a
(Brl Webber, New YORK %, r..,.
HALIFAX Dee @ Arrived steamer Quebec tBr), Incnr'o,
Liverpool Ito sail for Portland same night. . -,
Arrived o3d. brig Three Cheers (Br,, McConne rrov'
dence -
sailed % l. bark Bella Nudge (Brl. Liysrpool. g.,
MELBOURNE. Oct l5-Cicnrcd. bark Free 1rado' Mer'y
,inam - 49, $780,. ;.
sail 4th Tor Turks Isl md ,x-.
NORTH SYDNEY CB. Dec l3-Cenreo. Dark rorryoufo
(br). Lcary 81 John. SB -, ,,v,
Sproui Tor New York. ldg. -. ,,.x -.
TRIpsrE Dee port, barks Carrie Wyman Giikey. of
NV York Billy Sinps (,r) Porter. for 10: M,rIaies
Evans ( Robertson. for do Primi ivera uta1 uacS:s'
for do: Jenny fAua for do Arclucs Rntofp Ita, Cat.
tarnch for do Casopea (Br Pctt for Ceste scn
A Hcaton. Rogers for BONA
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q concerto in minor, and Brahms new symphony
again brought requsision as the pisce de re-
sistance There Is a minority, very small one VINO
accept this position contribution TO tho WORKS
OF the masters Tho majority Of the ART
loving public, however. tail TO understand
the underlying idea. and consequently WITH
hold the expression OF enthusiasm that should
attach work really great. No Titien, no Raphael
Beethoven, mozart, no Handel, no great art'st
IN any field OF life wanted second sitting among
the intelligent observers OF his generation in order
TO elicit favorable criticism, and the iact tnat inc
artists who perform this symphony arc themselves
unable To their performance, and confess
their inability to appreciate anything more than tne
intrcacy OF It's execution that they do not under
stand ITS meaning, and forced to play their re-
spectivc mechanics, IS the best test oil
thought TO be remembered; II thcre was melody
that could be recalled; II there was harmonious
STRAIN, which nve minutes alter us u'teI-
ance was moro potent than quotation III
Arabic or any other uniomiar language, the SYM
oh ony might secure place. but II lacks all these
clements Of attraction. Thomas executes his move
meuts superby. Art contributes everything 10 make
the conception OF the composer supreme Every
member oI the band plays with u conscicntiousness
that leaves nothing to be desired and yet when all 70
SAID the result isasnes. The American mind IS not
IectuuI harmony, and VIC are living IN TOO purely
practical ago 10 take on trust that which wc 90 not
understand OF the rest OF tho interpretations by Mr
Thomas Yesterday II is only necessary 10 speak IN
OF praise, or he kives nothing 10 inc peoPic
that is not iuliy studied and considered
The New York herald., 1877-12-27
MARITIME MISCELLANY.

STEAMER Gussx, from Indisnola for Havans, put into
Port EAds Dee % account o. bad weather.
srkAMER FIRE QUEEN lBr, from Liverpool, aground
3jtE Southwest Pass Bar.
sTrAxrx PANTHER. Miller. at Newburyport gath. from
up bales OF partially burned cotton also ships
Dixon ,br. iay, iron, Liverpool Phsd phia whicn
sS. AZ op about SO dsy rom Dec TO- when
orders
QuISrEao eGuat, from Pisagua for Boston before
"a Cape s. % ."gue Dec sy collision WA. VA
Western brazilian .elegraph company sinking her ~ 80
rescued all sn one "a sailor on board the lost vessel and
landed m a. ernambnco on the 9Th The persons on
stood The lost sailor had after The collision below
fsfnameneo the 9Th to extend before tho
Chan Consulate the vcssc under the flag OF that
nation although American owned.
southwest Pass ballast put Cardiff astn through
al Gsrn Dee Eo aaaro
sHrr ST CLoup tBr,, heretofore reported aground
be surveyed.
B.nk FEARLESS. Kirley from Trieste for New York.
lower rigging.
BARK Rrxso; Howard at San Francisco Doc Is from
passage carried away main cap fcetopmast Dsc.s.Ays
and shipped heavy bodos Of wator deck.
BARK GKpDE tBr). irom Savannah for Hsvre with
275 bales cotton. put back to Tvbes Dec 26 leaking
BRIG ExpREss tsr> put into Tonala. Mexico lexky She
condemned aud sold Dec 3.
ScHR EDWARDS from New Orleans Tor Provi-
dcncc ashore Flat Beach, lies bcrdod In $40
bales shipped Yesterday TO New York by
lighter ohm Curtin and Kapdan; 80 bales tho
boach bales board lighter and about S7 bales
main In the vessel Her decks will probably bc open
TO get out the remainder Of Tho cargo
-ScHR A w THOMPSON, from Hobokcn for New Haven,
night Of Dec % at ShpDon Point C and
in deep water. The Now York underwrters agent was
working 25th and took the OF saved
Stamford today.
scnR J II YOUNG. which was sunx at Lewss DEL In a
storm Oct 4. towed in on tho bar AN Dec 20, by
steamer Abemarle.
scHR voLAST, from New York for Pernamouco, at Now
port has received hcr mast from Boston, aud will
finish her repairs the sth the weather
able
scHR "MALuxx" was towed into Norfolk Dec 25 dis
probably Uaiunc (BrS last reported
bados Dec 10
ScHR Roy Bcaton. from Wallace for Boston, put into
Halifax Friday for repairs having struck while going
In Guysboro She Is slightly damaged and Is tho
rine railway repairing
scHR JESSIE Hoyr ncrn). Nutter Of and bound to 1t
John NB from Sydney coal laden Is ashore at Louisbn
OvEnpuM-Bark Pekn. Hadcn, from New York Oct for
Cardiff has been heard OF since she sseo and
are entertained for hcr safety.
EpcARrowx, Dec 24-US revenue cutter Gsllatin, Ga
brelson at 2l5 PM discovered Cross Rip Light
ship with flag union down. On going hoard found that
of pump badly coroded that IL cracked
Succeeded In stopping tho lcAk
SnIPBuILpISGAt the shipyard In Deerng Me- bark oi
700 Ia process of construction for Winsiow
others Tor Capt Pestengfli.
LAuNcHED-At New Bedford. Dec 20, bark Bertha
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PASSED THROUGH HE'LL GATE.


steamer Frapco,in Bra,, Portland for New York.
schr Lizzie q tBrJ City PORT il.am, NS. Tor New
York -,
schr Annie (r. secord. Cannin.: Ms for New York.
schr Hattie Ross, whaley - john Nh Tor New iorA.
schr keystone. Wilder Calais tor New York
schr Sarah l. Thompson. Hui, New bedord ior 10"
York
schr Franconis. West Providence for New York.
Sehr Belle Halliday Bearse New lfsven Tor New ork.
srnr Daniel Morris tansin. New Haven tor New r"sx
Schr Devinuey. Knowles. Bridgeport Tor Nsw '"'A'
schr I. Forsyth. Hubble. STANDARD for New YORK
Schr Haze McNsnee. tireenwich Tor New YORK.
Schr Hester DAVIS Portchester Tor New ork.
Passed down-schr brilliant tBrl, Dagle from Cascum-
psc PEI (betore reported in the roads,.
BoUifD EAST.
schr Jed Duren. Crook. New York for St john. NB.
schr Fred Gray. rayior. New York Tor Ipswich.
Schr Joseph Maxhsid. Williams New York for hoston
Schr ocean Wave. Askell Hoboscn for Providence.
Schr r Abel. Hogan Ioboken for Newport.
Sehr Cerro tordo Champain iohokrn for New London
Scar kennedv, Pnneroy. WeehawKen for Boston.
Schr ~ brown. haker. Weehawken for Newburyport.
Sehr Tillie Il. iin.kcll. Weehawkcn ior Lynn.
schr cornelia, Tryon. weehawkrn Tor Providence.
n}-Steamcr Flag. reported in yesterday's paper. as
bound Cow Bay CB should have read. Cow Bae. Ii.
The Fla. is condemned and going to bc broken up NJ
latter port.
The New York herald., 1877-12-27
OUR CABLE SHIPPING NEWS.

Asrwxnr Dec 26-saed ship Imperial Crosby. New
Orleans.
BRISTOL Dec % Arrived ship City of Sparta r) Mac
donald New York; bark Zephyr Nor). Jensen. Whining
ton NC; brig Maggie tBr), Bush, Beaufort, So
BREMEN. Dec o3-Arrived. ship Talbot tNorl, Iofssn.
Baltimore.
BnEsr Dec 2o-sailed bark Fridsf tNor). Mortcnsen.
United States.
CARDIFF Dec 25-Arrved. steamer Rheola (Br,, Allon
New York.
man. Baltimore; cancssa Padre tfts. schspapesa, Now
York; the Amor, from
Sailed nd bark Thems (Nor). Anderson, Now Orleans
FALMOUTH Dec 21-Arrivcd brig Iris (Sw). Cromwell,
New York; the Amore. from
GALWAY. Dec 26-Arrved, bark Martin Brett. Peter
son, New York.
HAMBURG. Dec % Sailed schr Lemuel Hall. Paddock.
New York.
uAvRr Dec 22--Arrvcd, barks Harriet Campbell ,Br,
Taylor New York; suthcrxrecn (Br) spcer. Charles
ton brig Little Harry DID, Janssen do I'D barks Aubc
pine f, Antoni. New oeans octavia CBD, Purdy. do
wawacnch (Br). Wilson. Charleston 26th, Wild Hunter
Minott New Orleans; vilors Hopkins, Hopkins, New
York.
LIVERPOOL. Dec 25Arrved. steamer Texas (Br). Ian.
rcnscn Philadelphia; ship Helen Burns (r). Evans San
Francsco bark Condor (Br. Mockcr. Charleston 26th
ship Arlington tBr) yickey. do; fauna tNor Sandberg
New York. barks Ellen Holt tBr). Proctor, Cnsrieston
Montebello (Arg) Kelly Galveston Venus tr, Rtchio
New YORK.
Also arrived 26th steamer lberan (Br. Horn. Boston.
LONDON Dec 2e-Arrivcd, bark Golden shesf. Thomp
son, New Orleans
LIZARD Dec 25-oG ship Lovise tNor), Bull, from New
Orleans for Bremen
LAnxE Dec 26Arrved, bark Acsssndro Danavaro utaD.
Lazxnro. New York.
Sailed I'D steamer State of Pennsylvania (Br), Sader
(from Glssgow), New York.
LIsBoS, Dec 2o-saicd ship Marianne vi Forp. San
tos United States.
PoRr TALBOT Dec 25-Arvcd, bark Midas tBrj. Baker.
Bull Rivcr
QUEESsrowS. Dec 25-Arrivcd. bark Nina Matilda,
utaD. Ferrsro, New York vincenxo LavaEna dtsb,
Lavngna Baltimore; za Catherine us Than. do brig
Spica Nor) Musans Mobile; 26tn, barks Angio.tta
utall, Burando, New York; Araesud Aus) Nasso
do: Ahurstono tBr, Peters. san francisco; fiIcmena
Danovsro dtaD. Bonaui. Now York; Giuseppe Boszo
ta Psstorino, Philadelphia; Silvia ua. Eeraro, New
The New York herald., 1877-12-27
NEW YORK ATHLETIC CLUB.

Entries tor the grand winter meeting OF the Now
York Athletic Cub 10 be held At G'lmores Garden
on the evenings OF January and 5, VIII close to-day
tary Post Oaicc box l0 Already anout one hundred
tty have been received II is said, and the
meeting promises TO be the grandest one OF The KIND
ever held IN America The games viii be sparrins
tishs middle ana heavy wei.hts and fencing Tor Inc
amateur championships OF America; walking, run
ning, hurdle racing, pole ieapinr and tug oi war An
extra purse o 500 will be added Tor international
tug oil war winch will be interesting event. MS II
IS open TO teams OF i've men each. and al OF each
tcam must be OF nationality. No entrance leo
required
The New York herald., 1877-12-27
"uNcLE TOMS CABIN" IN PHILADELPHIA.
[BY TELEGRAPH 10 THE HERALD.

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. &c, 1871
The revival OF sUnclc -om's CaDin' at tho Academy
OF Music in this city by Messs i. b. Hugh and Jarrett
g. Palmer Is a noteworthy event. as unusual Efforts
have been mado 10 present the play IN realistic
manner judging from The audience present TINS
evening tho revival Will prove pccuniary success
Tor tho I'M mcDso building was crowded from The ioot
chts TO the roof by old fashioned gathering, largely
made up by family parties The prices for the best seats
has been fixed at 81 each, With corresponding rates
Tor other parts OF house. and every seat Is taken
for tho next three nights. 1t IS doubtful It this
familiar old play ever SO well mounted before III
any CITY. New scenery has been painted ny Aait
Morgan Russell Smith, some OF the sets being very
beautiful. George Kunkel played Uncle Tom, tho
character being an old iavoritc with HIM. j. Stndlcy
reveed in the rspuisivv part OF Legrce an admIra-
bic iol bong presented by Rose Llsle as Cassie The
rest OF the cast included Harry Hawk as Lawyer
Marks, vInng Bowers as ihineas Fletcher, Walter
Icnnox as Gumptlon Cute. Mss Marie Bates Ms Topsy
aud IA petite Walton is Evn large auxiilary forcc
OF negio Jubilee singers and aarccrs gavc n pic
turesaue realism the several plantation sccnes The
cotton field Inc banks OF the Mississippi Ucing the
most noticeable for us beauty anu vieor The acting
by both white anu negro artists was extremely good,
and The performance was genuine ana gratifying
The New York herald., 1877-12-27

York; waaiand Cxor, Eriksen do; Psfets htsn. rarr
Baltimore; Fraeni Tiki Utal Dcandriss ,a,,
sloboda (Aus,. Geiaiia Sew York: Kate o'ss'' v.rk
Mnynes Charleston; brig Nipoti sAuS pnmen' :. :.
Sailed a6;h. steamer City Of Montreal (Br) n'o'A'
Liverpool. New York.
ROTTERDAM. Dec 25-Arrlved. barks Greif tucp -
Charleston India fSor), Mede Philadslphia We
town.
Sailed 18th bark Everhard Delius (Ger, Fortm ~
States
ytissIScRs. Dec 25-saed, steamer A sen"'''
tDufchl Janxrn from Rotterdsmj. New York -,
WATERFORD. Dec 24-saied barks Luchino u'sp VIZ
vari. New York; Navigator (Nor. samsonsen, on''''
States.
LONDON Dec as-Bark soushard. Kennison. "os ~,
Calcutta for Boston. PIT into st Thomas prior 70 Dec "
leaky and with loss Of ioremsst.
WEATHER REPORT.
PLYMOUTH Dec a6 r M-wini NV, fr,sh; barometer
The New York herald., 1877-12-27
FIRE In WILLIAMSBURG.

DIRE broke out in the cigar store OF Mr.. Fred Mertz
No. 1S6 Johnson avenue, Williamsburg, carly yes,er.
day morning, which extended tho roots
OF Nos. 1ss aud, 100 The Losses
Fred Merz, $1,000 insured in Relief In
surancc Company for $1,000; Mrs Unren, on
building $4,000. Insurance. unknown; four tenants
lost 500 each; Joseph Luiz, shoe dealer No. 1885,
81 OUU. no insurance; Lew Rosenbiock on building
$500. insured Tor 1000 in Marine Insurance Com
pany nvo tenants lost from $40 TO S75 EACH No 1870
but slightly dnmaged Tho supposed cause of
tho fire the explosion OF Kerosene lamp usually
left buring all night IN the cigar store
The New York herald., 1877-12-27
CRoQUET IN DECEMBER.

On Wednesday, December 20. 1877, Mr.. Theodore
Omstead Mrs. James Brandt, Mr. George l. Dun and
William Brandt played series OF games of croquct
ut the olmstcad vilia Stamford Conn, for The cham
pionshlp mailet Of the omslcad Crequel Association,
Mr. George L. Dun being The winner. making s
points out OF possible 10. Al the close vi The game
tho score stood rs toows:-rhcodorc Omstead i
William Brandt, p Mrs. James Brandt, =: George !.
Dun, D. Oac oil tho notable features OF the game
that Mr.. Dun play IN ms shlrL seeves.
The New York herald., 1877-12-27

Merchants shipping and shipm informed
that by teiegraphng to the HERALD London Bureau
dressing Bennett No. 46 Pcet sroct. London" tho
Paris Office addressing Bcnne,t. 81 Avcnuo de lOpera
Paris" the arrivals aud departures from European
Eastern ports and all foreign trading
with tho United statcs tho will be cablcd this
country free Of charge.
Captains arriving and sailing from French and Mcdi-
ports will tho Paris onico tho cconom
cal and expeditions for telcgraphing news
The New York herald., 1877-12-27

The Columbia College BAH which was 10 have bee
held NJ Delmonico's on Thursday evening, Decemb
%, IS postponed. The date WILL bc hereafter a
nOunceu
The New York herald., 1877-12-27
HERALD YACHT WEATHER OBSER-
VATIONS.
bar | The. STATE If
Der. 20. Hour. Inch Deg Hind. weather.
IL Noon tp.,h ~ wv Inn1y.
Lightshp.. ....I Nv IW,UI ~ Ne. roRgy.
Sandy Hook. III PM l2AS5i ~ INNE trosgy.
WESTERN UNION TIME BALL.

NEW YoaK, Dec 26-Noon.
The time ball OF the Western Union Telegraph Company
y standard time Of the United staes Naval Observatory
mt Wnshin gton) was to-day dropped correctly.
The New York herald., 1877-12-27
YACHTING NOTE.
COLUMBIA COLLEGE BALL.

Tho yacht Gauntlet arrived AT Charleston December
20, from Martha's Vineyard.
The New York herald., 1877-12-27
SAILED.

Steamers Rothnia fBr,. for Liverpool; Canada (Br,.
Iavrc zen Whitney. New Orleans; CUR Stream Charles
ton; Yazoo. savannah bark Monarchy Br Cork or Fat
The New York herald., 1877-12-27
YACmr.. sTMAM MnOArs. 80.

LNoR SAIE-A STEAM fEkRyBOAf, TONNAGE i48
length 80 feet breadth 2O9; doubs ender. condensing
4 OU0 within Is months, have use viii sell her
for $1,000. Apply D. y. RICH, Asos House, New YORK.
The New York herald., 1877-12-27
NEWS
OCEAN STEAMERS.
sails Destination
Office

DATES OF DEPARTURES PROM NEW YORK FOR
MONTHS OF DECEMBER AND JANUARY.
The New York herald., 1877-12-27
NOTICE TO MERCHANTS AND CAPTAINS

Bark Devon (Br) Walton, from oporto for Charleston
Nov Is lat 10, Ion 81.
The New York herald., 1877-12-27
WHALENIEN.
SPOKEN.

Sailed from New Bedford Dec g. bark John Howland
Green. Pacific Ocean.
The New York herald., 1877-12-27

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THE PORT OF NEW YORK AT NlGHr.-The NEW YORK
has adopted distinguishing Coston night signal
for board tho HERALD steam yacht showing whi;e
burning the coos red red changing from one to tina
other in succcsson and bo scon several miles dstaa
Captains vessels upon seein this signal will obge
by preparing any they have for the sbip
News Department OF the HERALD.
scrsons desirous Of communicating with vesscls
New York do by addressing 10 such vessels
Of HERALD yacht, pier No. Esst River. Now
York. Letters eived from all OF the world and
promptly delivered. Duplicates are required
pS- NOTICE TO CAPTAINS OF VESSELS IN THE
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vss engaged in the coastng and foreign trade obscrv
ing displacement removal of buoys requested
communicate the fact the lIALp that 1t may be
brought publicly the attention o the authorities
letter addressed ITO the editor of the HERALD New York
city giving accurately possible the number and posi-
tion of displaced buoys the of their removal will
suffice In all observed along the Atlantic and Pacific
the American Continent When they are observed
on European countries in the Mediterranean
that inform alton bo sent either by telegraph
or letter London Office of the NEW YORK HERALD 4o
Fleet street. London. the Paris office. 81 Avenue de
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may addressed Bennct Al Fleet street. London" or
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observed I'm the waters Of countries beyond
the OF the telegraph Ia Asia or Africa captains
may communicate with reaching the first conven
lent port This information will be cabled free OF charge
to the HERALD aud published.
ALMANAC FOR NEW YORK-THIS DAY.
SUN AND NOON ., Gov ,.,nna a,ca WATER, sx. 81
Sun "a GoV. ....cfo 4 %
Sun SETS ........ 4 80 sandy Hook. 1--we l 10
Moon rises =. morn - Hell Gate. e......eve 40
HERALD YACHT WEATHER OBSER-
VATIONS.
De-. ss. no~- nsi i%s. Ess D's wnA S.s.sy. ss,i q
Brookiyn...... - NoonItu.hi ~ INW Inh1y
Bar. ~ Iv - IL lr"EHy.
SANDY Uook 80 lie PMl2ge5I AZ lNNE lfoggy.
The New York herald., 1877-12-27
BELOW.
CLEARED.

Snip Icmsdal (of Glasgow. Jarman. from Greenocl
Nov 70.
The New York herald., 1877-12-27
FOREIGN PORTS.

PLYMOUTH. Dec as. p M-wiai Sw fr,sh; barometer
2o5s
The New York herald., 1877-12-27

srEISwAY HALL-THEoDoRE THOMAS CONCERTS.
The second extra public rehearsal by Theodore
Thomas ami his orchestra took place yesterday alter
noon At Steinway Hall. The music selected for the
occasion embraced works from Handel. Bach, Mozart
and Beethoven. Mcssrs. Richard Hoffman, William
Mason and Ferdinand Quicken on pianos interpreted
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1877-03-03
VOL m NAWHITOCHTS. la, MARCH ; 1871

great interests.
The result sewers the South from
all political connections, and We do
>"|le"c that. for the present, s'io
should form any new ones. She
ShnnIl be neither Democratic nor
+, publican. Her twenty eight Sen
ators and her one hundred and one
Representatives are a mighty power
in Congress these. for tn" r"hahiii
tation OF her interests lit view. stand
ing u|oof from all political alliances,
.rat, 10 foam combinations with the
West, or any other section which
will combine to DO justice to this
section.
And Just here. the important cues
ton arises win Mr.. Hayes, when
he becomes President, adopt Il South
"rn policy which will give the South
peace and an opportunity to carry
ont the line of action We haze >nc-
gcSted? We will not venture to ask
this question. But the tenor of news
from Washington indicates thai he
will. Wisdom. it seems to us, will
prompt him to do so. He will 80 in
to Office with a title tainted with
fraud. A powerful party in tie
North and West will be Immediately
argaaizrd against him, and upon that
point they will move with fearful
power. 1t may be, that before the
four years Of his uSnrpation are end
cd, this very fact will involve his ad
mini,tration in rain, or compel HIM
to maintain it by force. This oppo-
sition party will b, composed ofDrm-
ocrats and Republicans, and Prc>i
dent Hayes will be sure to fluid the
great minority of the people, undo!
the leadership of the most powerful
organizer of public opinion the world
has ever known-thc free pres>-ol'-
posing and threatening him at every
STEP Snch beng the case, and h'
cannot close his eyes to the fact, j
he is wise. his first step will he Il
pac;fy the son,h, and by the ad"p-
ton of large, liberal and generol:
policy toward its people, build ~
here a powerful party in the support
of his administration.
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1877-03-03
In NV Fathers House Are
Many Mansicns.'
BY ". G. J.

Are those bright orbs, that cheer tho
rights,
And rem the azurrd arch of Heaven,
The boundaries Of the spirits light
Abodrs of rest, to angel, given:
Are they the to,i.s, from which has stray
ed,
Our earth, a wandrrrr from her God
For whose return, our shepherd N'd
The priceless ransom of his blood.
Are They not mansions III the skies,
That in their sisIr>S cycles movr,.
\ 10 which the blood houg lit spirit flies,
Where .lw,lis and flows eternal love
Are they not worlds that need not mourn,
Or weep Der dark sins untor=iv"n:
And earth, that sinner, whose return
Will wake new shouts of joy thro' Heav-
en-
To soar away from star to st
Must be SOME parts Of Angels, bliss,
If stars be worlds win re Any' Is are,
The promised worlds of happiness.
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1877-03-03

The bull frog was the first circn'a,
ting ereenback, and the entire breed
have been notorious intationists ever
since the food.
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1877-03-03

Tie St. Louis Republican truth
fully remarks that the Louisiana
returning board, which lost the
respect Of decent Republicans by
the frauds it committed in 1874.
has rrgaincd the respect of ali
decent Republicans by commit
tinu foulcr frauds in 1876.
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1877-03-03

"Buttou parties" are popular III
the West. We don't know whence
thew derive their name, unless it is
BECAUSE they're always sure to come
off.