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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
MARINE NEWS,

r, Port EADs. Dec. s.-Arriyed: At $3.50 a. m.
British steamship Altmore, Baxter master from ON
Sunderland. TO J. Forsalls Sons.
g; m. from New York, to A. Moulton.
Spanish bark Ynez, Louis Call master, davs
from Hayana in ballast. to R. J. Buddendorff
n BARK Clara Eaon Day master, "a days from
:. Austrian bark Elias. Zar master, 81 days from
Sagora. in ballast to Il. Torabochia
Schooner Brigadier.- from Rockland, Me-.
WIN IN cargo cargo OF stone. to Norton Il Bell
NO departures.
Wind northeast, light
SOUTHWEST Pass. Dec. s.-Arrived: Austrian
Dark Lincoln, Giralo,nch master, GO days from
Hnll; fngland; in ballast, to master.
Italian bark Ottawa Stella, Pazzano master. 30
Gays from st. Vincenzos In ballast, TO master
Norwegian bark Erna, Asbjornsen master. 80
Gays from Marssilles in ballast. to master.
-, bTtlsn park Natant Walker master. 50 days
from Greenpck. in ballast, to master.
No departures,
Wind nOrthe ist light
81 PASS A,LOurRE. Dec. s.-Arrived At II q. M,
steamship ?, Margaret. Baker master. from Ha-
vana, via Florida ports. to l. K Roberts,
NEW YORK. Dec. S.-Arrived: Steamers State
OF virginia from Glasgow, City of Washington
from Havana, and Gen. Barnes from Savannah
Sailed: Brittania. City of Montreal and Spain
f.r Liverpool. Hermann for Bremen, and An
choria for Glasgow.
PORTLAND, Dec. s.-Sailed: Sardinia for Liver
pool. ~- W.
soE HAyRE, A Dec. s.-Sailed:, Frisia from Hamburg
.QuEENsTowN, Dec. s.-Arrived Abyssinia
York. DAi" ~ 40"
BREMEN, Dec. s-Sailed: Weser for New York.
MO hoTTTERDAM, Dec. s.-Sailed: schtenam for
:, 5LonNE. Dec s.-sailed: State of Georgia from
Glasgow for New York.
York. ~ wan ~ No"
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
The English Purchase of the Turkish
Fleet.

:, NEW YORK, Dec Sin connection with the
Eastern wac, the draphic this afternoon SAYS
Ihe news from Europe is unusually IMPORT
ant; Ihere Is an active discussion going on as
20 tne terms of peace betwse Russia and Tur-
Key. but Lord Beaconsfeld has eff .cted an un-
derstanding with Turkey which seriously com
pllca,es the whole situation. He proposes to
purchase the Turkish fleet: indeeh, It is be-
lleved this has already been done. 1t should be
remembered this fleet is very fine one. and in
cludes vessels as powerful as any in the British
navy. - ~ N A@''
One OF the terms of peace would be the Free
dom oil the Dardenelles and the Bosphorus so
as TO allow Russia full access to the markets Of
the world by way of the M sditerranean Sea- but
TO maintain the commerce thus created. she
would require y fleet, aud it il understoa I'd that
the demands Of Russia involve as indemnity
tue possession OF the freedom of the B0sphorus
and the Dardenelles: the autonomy of the
christian population of the Turkish Empire
the release OF Seryia from Turkish rule and
the surrender Of the entire Turkish fleet.
This latter point Is in listed upon with espe-
clal energy by the R1s-ian press and comes in
this brilliant coup of Disra9li to purchase the
neet. thus adding TO the naval power of England
and forcing upon Russia the necessity of build
Ing o war fleet a necessarily slo Y process The
Russians ate perplexed. If they declare war
against England they become the aggressors
and INCREASE the difficulties of their position
while II they allow England to secure the TURK
lsh neet 1t deDrlVes them of ono of the greatest
advantages which they hoped to gain by the
war.
Decidedly the situation is becoming quite
critical.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
A Family Explosion.

New York. Dec. S.-Patrick Ward aged SEVEN
daughter, Mrs. Ellen Butler. He had bought
her some coal and stove and after the quarrel
he demanded the return oil both coal and stove,
which Mrs. Butler refused,
Last uight Mr.. Ward called on Mrs. Butler.
He had two pounds Of powder with him. done
up in little bags of black paper muslin, resem-
These he deposited in the coal scuttle and
mixed them up with the Jumps. Mrs. Butler.
not knowing this, 5000 after picked up the scut-
tie and poured quantity of its contents into
the stove. A terrific explosion followed, blow
ing the stove to pieces. destroying much of the
furniture and knocking Mrs. Butler down rem
Ward was arrested.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
The Nicaragua Inter. oc-antc Cana,

WAsHrNGToN. Dec, s.-Commodore Ammen
had a conference to-day with the Secretary Of
State on the subject Of the inter oceanic canal
through Nicaragua. The treaty between this
canal was not sent to the Senate by Mr. Fish be-
cause OF some objections made to one of It's
provisions by the representative of Nicaragua
scheme, and there is no doubt but what a new
Treaty could be drawn up at au early day and
sion, ~ b 500
European capitalists are, through their
s asgen's. trying t, secure the exclusive privilege
ing this canal, and will certainty succeed unless
tue United States takes immediate s. cps 10 se-
cure tne very liberal treaty privileges offered
by the government of Nicaragua.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
our East. and play wi h numerous clubs at
jhteago; st. Louis, Indianapolis, Boston, Hart

tour e., East. and play with numerous clubs at
tnldgago; rd 81. LOUIS indianapolis, Boston, Hart
New YoRK, Dec. s.--Mayor Ely day received
from Mr. Frank Swift proposition to take the
contract COZ h for removing the garbage of The city
privilege The matter has been qt 19f n he
Police Commissioners.
=, NEW YORK, Dec. s.-Mayor Ely said to-day
that in the early part of next week he would
appoint o. committee of five persons. sugges ed
at COME ence of the heads OF some of the city
departments Yesterday. to. invent some plan by
which the streets of our city can be more effec-
tuaily cleaned during the present winter. Of
snow and Ice, and the public traffic and travel
oe NsM better yoss so than M IN past years
petition to Judge Davis, in The Supreme Court
TO- day, setting forth that be had obtained di.
voTc9 t from his wife. Mary l. Inutah, and could
Smiths counsel moved to have the prisoner
g adise'h,arged. The motion was denied, and
port. He is not satisfied with this and wants
MS case reviewed at the general term of the
was lannehed at John Roach Il Song yard to-
gay. she 1s built for the Oregon Steamship
a1d VII ply San
people. -
NEw YoRK, Dec. s.--The motion in the case of
the United States against Gov. Tlden. to re-
cover alleged arrears Of income tax which was
set down for to-day, has been postponed ior
The, Commercial says: The complaints that
nave been made by relatives who recovered
bodies from the Huron wreck OF the refusal of
the government officials to tender aid or as.
sistanee are disgraceful in the extreme, and
should be carefully. examined. The last one to
come forward is Mr.. Calvin, who recovered
Capt. Ryans body, and he simply repeats the
stories OF several other persons
,PITTsBURG. Dec. 8.-The case Of Geo. Roesch
charged with the murder of man named Wey-
men, In ball room row. in Allegheny City,
some two months ago, which has been on trial
The, jury remained out all night, and to-day
rendered re-, verdict Of voluntary manslaughter
me prisoner was removed to jail for sentence
1t is understood that the defense will move for
O new trial, founded ON the development of
some facts during The trial. which seems to i'm
plicate one of the witnesses.
NEW YORK. Dec s..-,The fire commissioners
fire department a report OF non-eompIianee % H nee
with the orders OF the board by managers OF
several theatres regarding. the providing of
proper means OF communicating alarms and
fires.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
Cross and Crescent soc,etv n,r

NEW York. Dec. 8.-The President and Mrs.
Hayes. several members @ Of the Cabinet, and the
members OF the Diplomatic Corps. will come on
from Washington. by special train. on Tuesday
next, for the grand bali at the Academy, in aid
OF the Cross and Crescent Society. Many mem-
neTs OF the army and navy will also be present.
II Is to be hoped in uniform. All gentlemen en-
titled to wear orders or decorations are re
quested to appear In them
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
MacMahon Chanxes His Mina

;, LONDON, Dec. 8-The Paris correspondent of
determination to insist upon having the nomi-
nation OF, three. Minister'S seems to have been
very sudden. Thus. on Thursday after discuss
ing this question with M. Dufaure, he con
cludad with these words:
Aftef~all you are responsible, consequently 1
leayn you free in the choice of your colleagues ~
M. Dufa11re was afterwa rds much surprised to
find the Marshal had changed his mind.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
RrOOkIyn Burglar;es.

BROOKLYN, Dec. .s.-A remarkable number of
burglaries have been reported lately, Three
house breakers were captured early this morn
Ing. after an exciting chase and two or three
others were pursued, but escaped
Last night two men called at the house of Mr..
Overton, No. 100 Lefferts Place. and presented q
package TO the servant girl, who was alone in
the house. They said they would not leave It
unless she paid them ninety cents. Suspecting
them to be swindlers the girl refused to give
them any money whereupo they tried to force
their way into the house. but the girl succeeded
in closing the door. and, seizing Mr.. Overton's
pistol, discharged it at them from the window,
when they fed
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
new York Cnstom-Mouse Appointments

WASHINGTON, Dec. s.The Secretary of the
Treasury has confirmed the re-appointment of
Edward I. Burton as Deputy Surveyor of Gus
toms OF New York. to take effect from date
Aquestion having arisen as to the authority
of the Secretary, in view OF section 2722 Revised
Statutes. to appoint more than one deputy sur
vev0r at New York, the Secretary has decided
mined, and therefore the nominations of jacob
Sharp and George Schlenck for re- appointment
have been disapproved.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
Dissolution of the Chamber of Life Ensur-
ance,

New YoRK.. Dec. s.-A combination In which
hundreds Of ilIions of dollars are repre-
Chamber of Life Insurance on Thursday. a
resolution was adopted declaring the chamber
dissolved. This action bad been under consid-
members Of the combination. but while the
mater has been discussed very freely among
themselves, much surprise was expressed yes
terday by some of the leading ins uranoe men
VINO were visited by reporter. that the action
OF the association had become known.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
A Movement to Gust Clerk Adams

;, WASHINGTON. Dec. s.-The removal of Walter
II, French, tally clerk of the House OF Repre-
se1tatiyes, @ a by Clerk Adams, has excited the ire
OF the New England Democratie members to
them to oust Adams. In this it is said tbeyy by
VIII WILDE be aided by the Republicans. and It is
assistance from leaders on that side Of tbe 70
House. ~ VI @he
French was the only New England Democrat
IN the Clerks office. and Ii Is said that through
MS lnfiueace Adams secured the votes of the
New England Democratic delegation in n tbe
caucus which elected him. " 'A'e
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
No News from the city of Berlin.

New York. Dec. s-No news has yet been re-
ceiyed of the arrival out of the steamer City of
Berlin now four days overdue at Queenstown
The agents here manifest no uneasiness. 1t fs
conlectured that she has been driven out of her
course. and may possibly have been disabled
duri ing the late stormy weather, and Is pro-
ceedlng to her destination under sail
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
Financial.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 8 The treasury now holds
$34b 800 In United States bonds to secure the
nat1ona! bank circulation, and s14.373,00O to se-
cure public deposits.
United States bonds deposited td secure cir
culatlon. Tor the week ending to-day, 1914. 900 !:
culation now, outstanding-cts rency notes
f3l9 .642 374; gold notes, s1.i3212d. Customs re-
day, S933. $40 4y. W.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
A Railroad indicted.

BosToN. NJ ass. Dec. s.-The Grand Jury re-
turned O true bill to-day against the Boston
and Providence Railroad. charging it with
causing the death of one Thomas Reilly on Feb
ruary 7th. There are three counts, and the cor
poraion is liable to fine Of $1,000, which sum Is
to be paid to the executors,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
close of the New york gaby show

New YORK, Dec s.-The Grand National Baby
Show closed this evening. As baby show It
has been a great success. Tomorrow the
voice of the audience will be canvassed and
every mother whose child has won a prize will
be informed on Monday morning to that effect.
On Monday evening there will be an entertain :
ment at Steinway Hall. at which the prizes will
be awarded. The award of the prize for the
handsomest mother will no doubt cause consid-
cradle jealousy among the beautiful ladies.
Next Wednesday the manager of this show will
open mammoth show at PHILADELPHIA
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES FRENCH

WASHINGTON, Dec. s.-Senators Jones. Gam
eron, Of pennsyl sania. AID Howe. the comnit-
caucus to Investigate the charges OF official mis-
conduct against J. Il. French, Sergeant at
Arms. were in session several hours to-day. It
is stated tonight that they have fo md a eondi-
tion of things existing In the management of
that office fer worse than has been generally
expected. and that tn. evidence. when com
pleted, will make bad showing for French
The latters friends. however, still assert thai he
will come out Of the trial un sea he'd
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
Proposed New Coal Combination.

New York. Dec. ga meeting to consider the
question of form ing another coal combination
sentatives will be present from the Delaware,
Lackawanna and Western. Philadelphia and
Reading, Lehigh Valley Lehigh and Wilkes
barre. Delaware and Hudson, Pennsylyania
Coal and Pennsyyania Railroad mnanies
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
Potter Asked EITHER to serve or Resign.

WASHINGTON. Dec. s.-The House Pacific Rail-
road Committee had meeting this morning.
Hon. J. W. Throckmorion. of : exas. acting as
chairman. A resolution was adopted instruct
ing the acting chairman to notify the chair
man, Mr.. Potter, that the committee desired
him to attend the meetings Of the committee In
his capacity as chairman, or else to ask the
House to excuse him from service upon the
same. The acting chairman was also directed
70 notify the Speaker of their action. The com
mittee then adjourned subject to call
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
FOREIGN NEWS.
CANAD
kidnapping a PAGER,

ST. GATHERINGS, Ont. Dec. s.-Unusual excite
ment prevails here among turfmen over the
alleged kidnapping Of the fast pacing mare
Bay Sallie. James Wilson. Of Rushville. Ind,
recently purchased the PAGER from J. A. Gosneli
Detroit with Done Brown, to go in a race for
$4,000. On the PAGERS arrival at Detroit, she was
sold for $1,000 to well known men here
Both parties claim her. and as the parties who
bought her here present clean bill Of sale. II is
pr9bableM Il the case will be decided in their favor,
ana Mr. wilson will lose both Bay Salle and
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
Flatterlng SUCCESS Of Miss Mary Anderson.

:, New YORK, Dec. .s.-The theatrical circles of
New York are still agitated over the perform
at Fifth Avenue Theatre. She has made her
greatest success in Ingomar." The house is
crowded nightly and the play will be repeated
all next week The critics declare that her act
ing deserves the title Of "inspiration. -
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
An ocean wharf &C I,ens nr.r.,.

=, NEW York, Dec. sit is proposed by some Of
az that noted watering-pla promenade nier
out oeeaowards, similar to the promenada
piers at Brighton and other resorts on the cnasf
81 great Britain. The cost is estimafad Al
5000 goo. and it is believed that &c can Be main
famed ior recreative and social enjoyment and
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09

CONKLINsa "CAN'T,. AND HENCE GIVES
UP HIS IDEA OF OPPOSING
EUsTIs' ADMISSION.
Nothing to be Done I'm Congress Until
After the Holidays-Prospccts OF
the Leyee Hill,
Especial to the Democrat

IoUBcIHi 10 GHb DtmOCfHtsI
WASHINGTON. Dec 8.-Senator Conkling has
given up his design Of combating the admis-
sion Of Eustis. having found that 1t would be
Impossible to get the solid Republican vote to
follow him. Accordingly the Democrats have
decided MOTTO discuss the case at all, but as soon
MS the Republicans have made what speeches
they see flt to make. a vote will be had. There Is
no doubt as TO the result.
Little or nothing will be done in Congress un-
til after the 10th OF January. to which time an
adjournment has been agreed upon between
the House and the Senate.
The Levee Hill
Is making fair headway in committee. and
Will be one OF the first reported after the holi-
day vacation. The general plan of Casey
YounR's bill will probably be adhered to by the
committees. BUELL.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
WEATHER PROBABILITIES.

WAsHINGToN. Dec. 9. / a. m.-For the Gulf
States falling barometer. easterly to southerIy
winds. warmer. clear or partly cloudy weather.
For Tennessee. the ohio vall4y and upper
lake region, rising barometer, colder north to
westsrly winds and clear and partly cloudy
warmer, easterly to southerly winds.
For the upper. Mississippi and lower Mis-
sourisvalleys, falling barometer warmer east
erly to southerly winds and increasing clondi-
ness. possibly followed bv rain areas or snow.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
Departures for Europe,

MEw YORK, Dee. s.-Five steamers will leave
>thts this port for Europe to-day as follows: White
star steamship, Britannia. Inman steamship
Gity OF Montreal, and National Line steamship
Sharon, for Liverpool: steamship Anchoria of
the Anchor Line. for Glasgow. and the North
German Lloyds steamship Hermann, for
Bremen.
Among the passengers by the Britannia are
Mr.. keefer commissioner from Canada to the
missioner to the exposition and ex-Surrogate
Robert G. Hutchns
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
WAR NOTES.
THE WITHDRAWAL OF TURKISH
TROOPS FROM sIENITZA
DEMANDED.
The servian Forces Cross the Frontier and
Erect FortiHcatlOns.

-CoNsTANTINopLE. Dec. s.-The Governor of
Ekabashia telegranhs that. on DECEMBER the
four Servian Off ials crossed the frontier 10
sieni zs, demanted an explanation Of the pres
their withdrawal by IL o'clock noon. Decem-
ber9
There was disturbance and fighting on the
5th inst, between the Servian and Muss Gilman
Inhabitants OF Sinnitza.
:, Later the servians crossed the frontier at
favar and erected fortications on Ottoman
territory
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
Driving the Turks to Eebrona.

. LONDON Dec. s.-A Russian official dispatch
from Bogot says: The operations on the 9Th
were, confined to driving the Turkish right,
numbering 10000 men, from Slatantza to Be-
brona The Turkish left confronting Jako-
vita. numbers 5000 men.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
California pissatisaed with nodre.

faction Is expressed among Californians here
at the determination Of the President to appoint
Mint at San Francisco. and strong efforts will
be made to defeat his confirmation. Mr.. Dodge
is q native OF Vermont -
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
Contest of Dean VS.. r,eIa

=. WASHINGTON. DEG. s.-The sub committee OF
the House Committee on Elections. to whom IN
was referred The contested election case Of Dean
vs.. W. FIELD from the Third Congressional Dis
Ter is chairman. had three hours session to-
daag. and heard argument on both sides. It is
oeileved that Dean, contestant will be declared
70 have been elected. oo1l1oy~ ~
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
Treasury Exhibit.

S. WAsHINeToN. Dec, s.The following is the
business to-day: Currency, s6s72, $40: special
fund for the redemption of fractional currency,
% 5000; special deposit of legal tenders for
coin, sl33,o7,1s9 including coin certificates for
SSl 30.100 outstanding legal tenders sJ51,-
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
schurx to ran BACK ON Rerl,u.

WASHINGTON, Dee. s.-The rumor Is revived
that Secretary Schurz retires from the Cabinet
sion to Berlin. The statement comes this time
from q high official Of the government who also
for the purpose of tempting Schurz to leave the
Cabinet and accept It.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
servian Troops In Turkey.

LONDON, Dec. ga telegram from Novi Bazaar.
Wan infantry squadron of cavalry and six
guns arrived on the 5th inst. Mt Yavar, The fol-
into Turkey. ''0N
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
National Trust ConpanY-Na News.

New York Dec. s.There was nothing new
to-day at the office of the Ma a'ional Trust Conn
pany. Special Examiner Best is hard at work
continuing his investigation of its affairs, and
will not be ready to make his report for several
days.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
Body Recovered From the nurorsAV

WASHINGTON. Dec s.-The signal service OBJ
server mt the wreck of the Huron reports to the
chief signal GER as ,1lpws:
The body of @ las Chapman paymaster was
recovered from p the wr7ck OF the Huron at 4:ao
the initials %. u" on his shirt and shirt but
s4ons. He was buried at Nag's Head
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
A New Steamship Line.

NEW YORK. Dec 8.-The steamship Hadji sails
tomorrow for Porto Rico and ports of Vene-
zuela. This line to Venezuela is run by the
Quebec and Gulf Ports Steamship Company,
and its starting makes an important point In
our Southern trade.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
New York Bank statement.

NEW YORK, Dec. 8-The bank statement is un-
favorable. Loans increased s14s 500: specie in
creased 71,0o0: legal tenders decreased 81 1O1-
100; deposits decreased $492,200: circulation in
creased $685. 600; reserve decreased s1,417,soO
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09

LONDON. Dec. s.-The Vienna correspondent
nf the Gar His maiesty's return, howe We r. TO
st Petersburg IN January Is probable as 1t is
assumed that Plevna will have fallen by that
time. "
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
Dissolution Ministry.

LONDON. Dec. "a dispatch from Paris saws
conformity with the dissolution programmes.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09

NEW YoRK, Dec. 8.-H. r. Badenheimer and
Jennie h. Danforth, @ magnetic healer testified
yesterday about Commodore Vanderbiits belief
in cairvoyance.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-09
The Union League-Hayes, Reception.

New YoRK. Dec. s--The reception to be ten
dered to President Hayes on the 21st inst, by
the Union League Club. promises to be one of
the most brilliant social events of the season
Il was at first intended to have no ladies', but
the plan has been changed. and Mrs Hayes has
been included In the invitation. There will be
no speeches of any kind