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The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-06-11
LATEST FROM ABROAD,
National Associated Press to the Star.
TURKISH SUCCESS.

lUkhloh OOOOEoo'
LONDON, June ia dispatch from
Constantlnople says u corps of Montene-
grin troops isolated from the main body,
was surprised by u body OF Turks, num-
bering two thousand. and terrific eu-
gagemant followed. The Montenegrin
corps was completely exterminated.
THE EGYPTIAN CONTINGENT.
ALEXANDRIA, June IL Prince Has
san, wltn an Egyptian contingent OF six
thousand troops, escorted by four Turk
sh irou-clads. leaves Alexandria TO-
night Tor CoGstantlnople.
FROM MONTENEGRO.
LONDON, June 1.-The cable London
Times correspondent from Montenegrn
headquarters says that the reports that
the provision train for GoraLsko was
captured are untounded. The fortress
was revictualed after five hours lighting.
This success enables Suleiman to con-
centrate his forces for attacking Gan.
Vukovlcs' position in Duga Pass. The
Montenegrin army is to be concentrated
to meet him, and the battle be decisive OF
the fave OF Nicss. lt is thought prob
able that ouleiman, though losing
heavily, will penetrate to Nicslc. Ii he
should be defeated his army will eXtr.-
cate itself with great difficulty, and Will
iisk total destru ton.
THE FRENCH SITUATION.
The Daily News correspondent at Ber-
lin telegraphs that a very serious i'm
ptession has been caused here by arti-
cles yes erday in the National Zeitung,
discussing The crisis in France, decIar-
ing an utramOntane regime, which
alone would succeed the republic, is ir-
reconcilable with European peace. l
know these articles reflect very faithful
ly the views OF GuyerEMent circles here.
The Information that the French are a.
ready removing their military prepara-
tions OH the frontier Is received here
with credit.
RUSSIAN TORPEDO BOATS SUNK.
LONDON, June ia dispatch from
Bucharest states that a battle had taken
place between ak Russian torpedo-boats
and three Turkish irOn-cIads, in which
the. torpedo-boats were driven of and
three of them sunk.
MUST HAVE FINANCES.
A telegram from Cons 1antinopls says
that the Porte is raising a forced loan OF
six million Turkish pounds.
BAD FOR THE TURKS.
A dispatch from ErZer,um states that
Adrtel Mouktar Pasha's army is greatly
declmated by sickness, and that the
commissiarat is in a lrightful condition.
The roads I've swarming with the desert
ers from Ms army. The Russians are
steadily advancing, and the last stand
of the Turks would be at Erzeroum
where grea battle Is imminent.
GERMANY AND FRANCE.
LONDON, june 11.-.t caplo from Ber-
lin says the French Ambassador to Ger
many, Viscount Gortant Bryson is ex.
pected to leave Berlin today Tor indeti-
nite period. The reason Of his depart.
ure Is unknown.
The non-appearauce of FRINGE Hohen-
lope, German Ambassador to France,
ut the last soiree given by Marshal Mac.
Mahon is the subject OF much comment
at the German capital.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-06-11
Serious Shooting Affray.

National Associated Press to the Star.
NEWARK, n. j., June ll.-At O'Clock
this morning a shooting ARRAY took
place at hotel in Irvington, N. j., in
which George Williams, Doorman OF the
Second Precinct Police Station, New
ark, shot two men, names unknown.
Oae of the men received flesh wound
in the shoulder, and the other is said to
be seriously il not fatally hurt. WILL
lams has been admitted to bail.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-06-11
WASHINGTON.
Special to the Star,

Special to the Star.
PATRONAGE IN LOUISIANA.
WASHINGTON, June 1.-The President
is following out his policy or trying to
hold the Louisiana Republicans together
by dividing up his patronage among
them, The selection Of King as Collect
or was to reward Wells and Anderson.
Wells ia also provided for directly. Col.
Jack Wharton's appointment as Mar
shall is specially satisfactory to the
Warmoth and Sheridan faction. The
negroes are to be we'll taken care OF in
bestowing the Offices, and also the car
pet-baggers. Probably all the old set Of
Grants offiee.holders in Louisiana will
be removed, except two or three. Parker
will probably be retained in the post.
office as monument Of mercy. Wharton
has had all easy victory for the Marshal
ship over Pitkin, whose publication OF
the Butler letter was recognized as an
act Of hostility by the Administration.
though it has proved Of real service by
unmasking an enemy who was lying In
ambush in more senses thanene. ANs--
PERSONAL.
Judge Black is preparing review o.
the proceedings Of the Electoral Com
mission for the North American Review
which will probably make a sensation
The JUICES opinion of their work is
about the same as he expressed it last
winter.
Hon. Stanley Matthews reached here
yesterday. He called on the President
last evening.
Senator Mcdonald is also here, Ell
route for New York, where he will be
present at the banquet at the Manhat
tan Club to Gov. Hendricks and other
distinguished gentlemen.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-06-11
DELIBERATE SUICIDE.
Both Paris-green and a ShOt-RuH
Used.

USe0s
Martin 2 mmermau, German farm.
er, who lived few miles west OF West
wood with his wife and seven childre /,
committed suicide at noon yesterday by
shooting himself with a double-bsrreleti I'd
gun, after trying to shuttle of with a
dose OF paris-green.
Squire Thomas Wells, of Westwood,
held an inquest over the remains yester-
day. From the testimony ELECTED by him
we take the following:
Mrs. Margaret mmerman, wife of
deceased, sworn-On Thursday last l
| went to market; when 1 came home my
husband seemed in good humor. Soon
after my return he went to ped, having
been sick for the past few days. When l
went to the kitchen my boy told
me that when father was fixing the
pis-pen, he became angry at Peter, his
son, and struck him across the back
with the ak, and then hit Johnny, an
other son, with the hatchet. l repri-
manIed my husband for this conduct,
since which time we have not spoken.
About II O'clock to-day l started to go
to the city, and stopped at DR.. Mu se-
kamp's. While there my little boy came
running alter me, saying that father had
taken cup or parie-yreen, and had
burned up basket full of clothes. 1
returned to the house and found him ly-
ing on the floor dead. He was very
passionate man, and when mad was liza
bic to do personal injury to almost any
person, as well as himself"
Anna Zimmerman, aged ten years,
daughter of the deceased, testified:
III was in the kitchen adjoining the
room in which my father shot himself.
l saw him when he returned from the
hollow, after he had burned mothers
clothes. saw him go TO the sale and
get a package OF paris-green. He put
Espme IN v CUP, and when saw him
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-06-11
LATEST LOCAL.

JOHN MORGAN, colored man, is in
Hammond-street Station on charge of
stealing lot OF lead pipe from Zum-
STEMS stables, on Sixth street.
THEODORE EMMERICH, a tailor about
twent! three years old, and living on
Clifton avenue, was arrested this morn
ing by Sergeant Woebber on charge OF
cutting with intent to kill man named
Hclming. Tie affair occurred at the
Bellevue House, Emmerich drawing a
knife and cutting Helming through the
lungs. -.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-06-11
President AssaSsinated.

National Associated Press to the Star.
NEW YORK, June 11.-A letter from
Paraguay says that President Gill and
his brother William were murdered
in the most barbarous manner.
The President was at home
with his family, when he
was surprised and killed by a band OF
assassins headed by Col. Goibura, and
commanders Morales and Goderg In a
subsequent engagement with the troops
Golbura and Morales were made pris-
OnerS.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-06-11
Third Edition
THE LATEST

National Associated Press to the STAR.

National Associated Press to Che STAB.
NEW YORK, June 11.-Further partic
ulars about the 'destructioa caused on
the South Pacific coast by the earth
quake and tidal wave of May o. The
towns of Ariqua, Iquique, Ppnta de La
bos, PabelIon de Plea, Channavava, HUI.
anillas, Tocapilla, Cabija, M Mejilloues dc
Bolivia, Autofagasta and Chanarala
are nearly all destroyed. About six
hundred lives were lost.
The destruction of property is esti
mated at 100000, 900.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-06-11
Irish News.
From Late Foreign Files. I

The Lord Lieutenant OF Ireland, at.
tended by Captain Percy B. Bernard,
Private Secretary, returned to the Vice
regal Lodge on Saturday evening from
Blackcastle, Navan. His Grace and
the Duchess OF Marlborough gave a din
ner party on Saturday evening at the
viceregal Lodge, at which the Duke of
C0nnaught was present.
Tenant Right-On Monday evening q
tenant right demonstration took place
in Crumlin, County Antrim, at which
Professor Smyth, NJ. p, delivered a lee.
ture on '.the proceedings of Parliament
during the session, the present position
of political parties, especially in rela-
ton to tenant right"
Mutiny at Sea-The barque Kohl
n oor, bound from Liverpool for Bel
muda, has put into Waterford harbor.
ive OF the crew having mutinied. The
captain { cooper) had them put under
arrest s', <
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-06-11
Both Legs Severed.

National Associated Press to the Star.
PHILADELPHIA June H. About
O'Clock this morning James McSorley,
aged thirty-five years, residing at No.
91O South Ninth street, was run over by
freight train at Gray's Ferry Road
and Washington avenue, and had both
legs severed. He was conveyed to the
hos pital, where he died shortly after
wards.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-06-11
PERSONAL.


National Associated Press to the Star.
WASHINGTON, June 11.-Senators Nc
Donald, of Indiana, and Stanley Mat
thews, of Ohio, arrived here yesterday
The West Pointers.
The graduating class at West Poin1
this year is the largest on record. There
is only forty EIGHT vacancies for the sew
enty.seven aspirants for Second Lieu
tenants commissions. Flipper, the col.
ored cadet, will be provided for In the
Tenth Cavalry, composed Of colored
men, and will be the first Of his race
who has been commissioned in the regu.
lar army. There will be no trouble,
however, in providing for the entire
number, the law giving the President
authority to assign.
The Poor Boys.
The graduates aud supernumerary off
GERS have three months leave from July
l. They will, owing to the failure OF the
Appropriation Bill, have to look to their
friends for funds in which to enjoy their
vacation from army lie, and get credit
for their new uniforms until Congress
provides for the pay OF the army.
Secretary Thompson
will leave here Tuesday for the North,
on tour Of inspection of the Yarious
navy-yaTds.
Correspondence or the star.
WASHINGTON, June'9, 1877.
The best-abused man In Washington
today is. beyond question, Hon. John
Sherman, Secretary of the Treasury.
What is the matter with himp Well,
nothing in particular, only he is man.
aging the Department with an eye
single to the good of the people, and
treading mercilessly on selfish peoples
toes, and consequently they speak out.
The clearinghouse keepers of WASH
ington, which class comprises about
two-thirds of the residents over the age
of twenty-one, think MIR. Sherman wa
mainly instrumental in postponing the
extra session, and as that left them like
Mr.. Othello with his occupation gone
they are disposed to say nothing good
or pleasant Of the Honorable John; then
there were certain Irregularities dis
covered the other day in the Second
Compt:olleps office, which called for an
investigation, AID the Secretary dis.
missed the Chief Clerk of the Depart
ment, and now all his friends are barking
at Mr.. Snerman's heels; the same thing
occurred at the oust0m-houses in>Pnila-
delpbia, New York and Boston, aud that
stirred up prolonged howl from the
rngsters of those cite, then the small
appropriations made by Congress COM
PEELED large reduction OF clerical force
In the Treasury, and three or four hum
dred clerks have to be dismissed, aud
the Secretary has concluded to dismiss
6rst those who have relatives In the
sane aypaEEnsnt, Wpicp would seem to
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-06-11
Hanged.

National Associated Press to the Star.
PHILADELPHIA, June 1.-George W.
Fletcher, the murderer Of Jas. Hakey,
was hanged al 1918 o'clock this morn
ing ut Moyamensing prison.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-06-11
BOARD OF Public Works.

The Board met in regular session,
all the members present, and President
Bell in the chair.
The Engineer was directed to prepare
and report plat for Sewerage District
l, Division 7, at his earliest oonyen:-
ence.
The Clerk was directed to notify Mrs il.
Hexter p. Waterhouse to remove the
obstiuctions on Hopkins street in front
of her premises.
A petition from citizens on Gest street,
asking the Buaru to lay crossing a. the
intersection OF Gest and Louisa street,
was referred to the Committee on
Grades and Improvements.
rnn following nnY-roll WAS nresental !.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-06-11
Steamer Burned.
National Associated Press to the Star.

National Associated Press to the Star.
DETROIT, june 1.-the steamer r. M
Rice, of the Detroit s. Cleveland Steam
boat Line, lying at her wharf in this
city, was nearly destroyed by fire about
10 O'Clock last evening. The fire was
0ontined to the upper part OF the vessel.
The cabin and all the furniture burned.
The damage to the cargo was slight, the
principal part of which having been dis
charged. The loss IL estimated at about
S4O,oOO; insurance $4,000. The origin oil
IIe nre is unknown.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-06-11

Prosecuting Attorney Of the Police
Court, John 2. Murphy, arrived at 6
O'Clock this morning from his wedding
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-06-11

The EVEAING TRAIN makes the
run from Cincinnati to New York
"a distance of 757 niles in 234
hours.
DINING CAR attached to this
Train between Pittsburg and tar.
risburE. jell-2t
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-06-11

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Persig has applied tor mission, into
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-06-11
ADJUSTMENTS
GRAND OPERA-KO JSE.

Positively one week only. commencing MON
DAY, June Ii, the ever popular favorite TONY
PASTOR and his Great Troupe every night,
Wednesday and Saturday Matiuees. Admis-
sion as usual. Reserved seats at Hawley's 8
News Depot. je6-St
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-06-11

The will of Christian Stiefel WAS aa-
nit.ed to Probate today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-07-16
MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD
CHANGE OF TIME.

On and after Monday, June I1th, 1877
trains will leave Augusta as follows
For Portland and Boston, 5.5v, and 1917 A. NJ.
l.50 and l0.5S T. NJ.
For Roekland, 80 aud l0l7 A.. M.
For Pennington, l0l7 A. NJ.
For Bath, Lewiston and Portland, 5 80, l0l7 A
NJ, l50P NJ.
For W ,terville and skowhegaH, 4LOP.M.
Fer Belfast, Dexter and Ban gor, 40 z. NJ, 2.3t
A. N.
Train leaving at 1911 AN. arrives in Boston In
time to connect with Sound steamer lines Tor New
YORK. Train leaving AT so Nj. arrives in Boston
In time TO connect with ~ 7 M. Shore Line Trair
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-07-16
1aitp Htmtbtt Sournd.
STATE NEWS.

There are now thirty-one persons in the county
jail At Bangor.
Rev. j. c. Snow. of Auburn, is soon to build q
tine two story house near the Westbrook semi
nary grounds at Stevens Plains.
On Saturday afternoon, q child, less than two
years old, of Mr.. John Clark of Ellsworth, fell
backwards into pail Of hot water, sitting upon
the floor, and was scalded 50 badly that n lived
but 9 few hours.
An era Of prosperity appears TO be dawning up
on Blnehill, the copper interest is coming to the
front. The Blnehil Copper Mining and Smelling
Company have force engaged on their property
on Fisher Hill, driving tunnel through It, Mr..
Pendleton is moving theoretically for new build
ing, and will succeed. A new and commodious
hotel for accommodation Of summer visitors is
talked Of
Five hundred persons are now at Bar Hsrbor,
and the number is constantly increasing.
The farm house of VIM. NJ. Barnes, of Waldo,
was destroyed by fire Tuesday. Loss, about one
Thousand two hundred dollars; insured for seven
hundred dollars. Cause supposed to be q defec-
tive chimney.
Mr.. Charles Sampson, formerly Of Portland,
and Tor several years keeper of the aims house,
died at New Gloucester on Wednesday morning
after an illness of some weeks, from a carbuncle
on his neck. The story that his death was caused
by poison, has only this slim foundation. While
picking potato bugs of his vines one day. he felt
bite or sting on his neck and when the sore first
appeared he attributed it 10 this bite. The physi-
clans say he died OF carbunce. Mr.. sampson
was Mason and member Of Maine Lodge OF
Odd Fellows. LPless.
The farmers are in the midst of the having sea.
son. The crop is less than an average for ten
years. but the quality is good, and so far has been
secured in most excellent condition. Belfast
Age.
The Brooks correspondent of the Lewiston
journal says; "1he burglar that entered the
stores here and the grist mill is probably now Sc
cured. A Downs, aged about tweniy-two OF
tweDty-three years, living with his grandfather in
the edge of Hsmpden, near the Winterport line,
has been arrested and after hearing before jas
lice John Roberts of this place, was bound over
to next term of court, in the sum of two hundred
dollars. learn his grandfather gave the requir-
ed bail The watch and ring taken from the grist
mill were found in his possession
Deering Is the weslthiest town in the State, it,
valuation exceeding that of either of the cities
Of Gardner, Hallowell, Ellsworth or Calais.
= Portland Press.
John Gray, graduate Of the Eastern Normal
School in 1872, aged twenty-five years, was
drowned July Sd, at the mill pond in North Cas-
tine. lie and some comrades were pracucing in
a small skif which began to fill. He became
frightened and jumped out, though be could not
swim, and was drowned where the water was but
four feet deep. His companions we're unable to
rescue him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-07-16

PATENTS.
r.. Ii. EDDY.
Ne. "a state ST., opposite. Bilby, Boston
Secures patents in the United states also In Great
Britain, France and other foreign Countries. Cop
les of the claims Of any Patent furnished by re-
mitung one dollar. Assignments recorded at
Washington. No Agency In the United States p os-
sesses superior facilities for obtaining Patents or
sscertaiDing the patentabllty of inventions.
X. III. EDDY Solicitor OF fatents.
Testimoni
al regard Mr.. Eddy as one of the mostcapable
and sneeessiulpractitoners with whom have had
ofhcal ptercourse. CHARLES MASON,
Commissioner of PatentB.o
"Inveptors cannot employ person more trust.
early and favorable consideration at the Patent
Ofhce.n
EDMUND BURKE,
Late Commissions of Patents.r
Boston, October 10, 1870.
TX III. EDDY, FsQ-Dear sir: you procured for
me, 10 la4O, my first patent. Since then you has e
acted for ana advised me in hundreds of ses and
procured many patents, reissues and extensions.
/ have oceasioDally empioyed tbe hest soancias in
New York, Philadelphia and Washington, but /
still give you almost the whole OF nv business in
your line and advise others TO employ YOU
Boston, Jan. /, 1871. ly?
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AUGUSTA SAVINGS BANK
Organised inls4s.

OT9au1seo nlba6s
TRUSTEES Thomas Lambard, Jas. ". North,
ARENAS Libbey, Vim. 8. Badger, sam'l Titcomb
OFFiCE-In Savings Bank Building, ia Water
St. Bank open daily, from A. NJ. to p. NJ :, and
from TO 40 =. M. Saturday Evenings, from ito
$50 O'CLOCK.
Interest on deposits payable twice a year. Feb
ana Aug. Interest not drawn out is added 10 the
deposit, thus making COMPOUND INTEREST
interest begins on the first day of each month
Money deposited on or before the tenth Dan OF
month, VIII draw interestfrom the frn day OF the
same month.
A1Under tn visiting law Of this State. all dc
posts in Savings Banks, are exempt ron uuntci.
pal taxation.
No returns of names Of depositors are reouired
70 be made TO State or town authorities and Ali ne
counts are held by this Bank TO be strictly prtpf,
and confidential.
Married women and persons under age can de
post money IN their own names, so that il can 5,
drawn only by themselves, or on their order.
Especial advantages afforded to Executors
Guardians, Trustees, and others having in charg
Trust Funds.
WM.R SMITH Treasurer.
Augusta, April 20. 1873.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-09-15
SUCCESSION OF AUGUST sTRATMyEa.
Second District Court for the Parish of Orleans
No. AZ $40.
DY pLACIDE J. SPEAR, Auctioneer-Of
I'D 40 Rovnl sIraat-HATI1RDAY Hantamhar

by pLACIDE J. SPEAR -Auetioneer- Office
ID 40 Royal street-sATUHDAY. September a..
1877 MT ~ o'clock M. will be sold at public aue-
ton, at the Merchants and Auetioneers' Ex-
change, on Royal street. between Customhouse
and Canal streets, by virtue and in pursuance
to an order from the Hon. A. J.. Tssot, Judge of
the Second District Court for the parish Of
Orleans, dated August 4. 1877 for account of
A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND. with all the
buildings, rights. impr pvements, ways, ETC., to
the same belonging In the First District Of this
city, In the square bounded by Euterpe. Felici-
w, Rampant and Basin Streets having 81 feet &
inches front on Rampant street by 81 feet II
inches lines In depth between parallel lines,
English measure being the greater part of the
lot figured by the No. 4 on the plan Of square
No. 8, made BY J. Pile surveyor. second Mum.
cipalty. on the Goth Of July. 1870. In the records
Of A. Mazureau. then notary in this city. and
IL the same lot the deceased purchased from
Mrs, @. y. Bridge. December 26 1865. as per act
before Walter Hicks Peters. notary public
The improvements consist In a two-atory
frame house, double tenement. having four
rooms to each tenement, front and rear gal
leries, common alleyway. two DRY frame kiteh-
on with SIX rooms and two cabinets. privies,
cistefn etc.
Terms-Cash on adjudication.
Act Of sale before Theodule Buisson, ESQ.,.
notary public, at the expense of the purchas or,
aus Is sci 8 Is ~