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bttdtn Frult." Hf~.dan,ca SeHtnn. Nyefa. &C.
Mc4.rs f:otson, Crane, UEtft. stc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-07
Albany NOTES,
ALBANY. n. v. Tuesday, Feb.

ALBANY, n. V. Tuesday Feb. G. 1877.
Senator starbuck received what purpOrted to be copy
OF dispatch from Washington this afternoon announc
ing that the Compromise Commission by vote OF 10 To
g. had determined 20 behind the Florida ccrtlhcate
The dspatch from hand to hand in the senate a
through the Assembly The Democrats loudly EXPRESSED
their iUy and the Republicans for time evidently ie
plodny Early in the afternoon IL was discovered tiat
the pretended dispatch was Il fraudulent one.
The Senate Insurance Committee have reported Dill
providing that insurance companies may change tho
number Of their trustees directors to any number not
ess than 49, change the date o their annual meetings
resolution passed by the Affirmative vote OF ma
OF their whole number OF directors, 10 ne approved
in writing by the Superintendent of the Insurance De
parimCnt.
The insurance companies, in reply 10 request OF the
Assembly they report the amount OF the fees they
paid To counsel TO loans have all replied so Ear
that they paid 10 such fees IL is suspected some
other persons got the fees.
The Committee Cities, without dissenting Vote,
decided to-day report favoraby tomorrow upon MI
Cowdins bill conference with officials ana business
men NewYork to consider whether the cltys e&pch
ditlires cannot be lesscned.
The judiciary Committee resolved to-day to report
back favorably tomorrow the bill giving the Commits
of Public Works power to complete the new JET
fersOu Market Police Court and Prison
The Senate Committee Cities will report favoraby
tomorrow upon Mr. WOOdins bills In relation TO the
Offices Of OF Jurors and OF the County Clerk
OF NewYOrk.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-07
THE PRESS CLUES ENTERT4INMENE.

An entertainment was given at Steinway
Hall last evening under the auspices OF the Press Club,
n aid OF the fund for its sick and disabled members.
The hall was crowded The programme, which com
bned music with literary entertainment was long, con-
tiuung with recalls until nearly o'clock but the au-
dence did not to weary, and with few exceptions
remancd until the close. Among the musical portions
OF the entertainments those which attracted the most at
tention were the singing Of Mesdames Pappenhem and
Seguin and OF Mr.. Werrenrath, and the quartettc,
Messrs Woodruff Hills, lockwood. and Hubbard.
feature OF the evening was Bayard Taylors From the
Desert Come to Thee" the music OF which had Deen
composed for the occasion by HOratio {. King. Inc
music was with the intention OF adapting IL e'-
peciay dr Werrenrath's voice. and that gentlemans
rendition OF IL received longcontnued applause The
Village Bell" OF variations composed about the
wear 1850 and the "Steinwsy March," by the pianist
were played by FIR BoscOvitch william Castle in an ARIA
J. C. Lunbard In Pirates Song" and william Carleton
in Les Rameaux" secured their share OF attention The
Accomplishments were rendered by sig t. MarZo anu
UoratiO {. King.
The declamatory efforts Of Mark Twain A. p. Burbank
and Charles Roberts jr warmly appreciated each
gentleman receiving one or more recalls. Mr.. Iwalh
was especially amusing IN his description OF his encOui-
ter with an interviewer" by Of encore he gave ms
one and only experience editor and duelllsf MI
Burblnks and ROberts's We're respectively Inc
Wandering Minstrel" ~ Frederick Maccabes favor
ties, and the 4" Baade Of the Nancy Brig
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-07
p O ST S GRIP
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
3:45 a. m.
THE EASTERN COMPLICATIONS.
WARLIKE SIGNS INCREASING.

LONDON Wednesday, Feb. Z, 1877.
The Paris correspondent Of The Standard telegrdphS
that he informed that the Russian army has received
orders 10 advance and Will cross the Pruth within few
days.
kilograms continue TO be very conflicting as to the
probable effect Of the crisis Turkeys foreign relations
The Standards Berlin dispatch SAYS the change Is con-
sdered to he preliminary TO reopcning relations Win
Russia and the SignatOry Powers.
A dispatch from Constantinople TO The Standard re-
ports that the British man-owar Bittern. which was
about to quit Constantnope has been detained by order
Of the English charge a ades for protection of the for
eign residents
MORE REASONS FOR MIDHATs DISMISSAL"
The Berlin correspondent Of The Times says
Midhat Pasha's fall occasioned by his
refusal to conclude peace with servia unless
Turkey received guarantees. As resumption
of hostties was probable in consequence OF this reso-
lutte policy the old Court Party induced the Sultan to
supersede Mdhat. Unless the Sultan changes his mind
Edhem Pashas administration will only pave the way
for cabinet with decidedly pacific concession pro-
gramme. -
RUSSIAN LOAN ANNOUNCED.
BERLIN Tuesday, Feb. 6. 1877.
The prospectus is published of the twelfth series OF
Russian mortgage credit bonds for $500 600. The
bonds are placed in Amsterdam Berlin Frankfort
Brussels, Antwerp, and Russia.
[FOr other Foreign Neus see First Jdge
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-07
" GOBBLE'S" DISPATCH.

A PERFECT TRANSLAuON-GROvER ANNOUNCES HIS
INTENTION AS TO CRONIN.
DETROIT, Mich, Feb. 6.-Ihe Tribune of this city
will contain tomorrow morning perfect transla-
ton of the famous GObble" cipher dispatch sent to
Mr. Tilden from Portland, Oregon, Dec. l. IL is as
follows:
81 shall decide every point In the case OF postofce
eecior in favor Of the highs Democratic etetor ana
grant the certificate accordingly Rule morning of 9th.
in consequence confidential"
The demonstration is absolutely perfect. copy
of n peculiar pocket edition of an English dictionary
was used and Tho Tribune states that II has good
reason to know the particular book was in Portland
at that particular time and in whose possession 1t
was The Tribune took the dictionary and trans
lated the cipher word for word as above given ac-
cordng to the key furnished.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-07
THE SUSQUEHANNA ICE GORGE.

THE SITUATION ABOVE PORT DEPOSIT EN-
COURAGING.
PORT DEPOSIT Nd. Feb. 6.-The ice gorge
abreast of the town remains the same. and the great
mass of fee between this place and Iavre de Grace il
still unbroken All accounts from above are favorable
TO a peaceful going out OF the ice. The fears Of the
people here are being disspated, and matters in the
town have assumed their usual activity North OF here
there is very little lee in the river for ii miles where
AZ Tites Eddy there Is quite a heavy gorge
but no damage has been done. AT Me
Calp. Fcry-a very narrow passage OF the river ten
miles further up-there Is "A still heavier gorge and the
water backs up safe Harbor ak miles above but the
ice is not near heavy as " wac 10 1873, when II
reached 90 feet hight aud did damage 10 Port
Deposit when IL broke There % believe
thnt the gorge McCafs Ferry will hold and let the
water tarous gradually, and save this town from an
other inuDdation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-07
1ECIsrATING FOR NETWORK CITY.

.xorurp PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE CHARTER
OF NEW YORK-REoRGANZATION OF TIE DE
PARTMENT OF TAxEs AND AssEssMENTs-PAVlNG
THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE CITY.
ALBANY, Feb. 6.-Mr. Flecke will introduce
In the Assembly the first opportunity, Dill to anend
the charter the City of NewYork which provides That
the Department of and Assessments shall have Tor
lis head one commissioner who shall be appointed ten
DAVIS after the passage of the act by the Mayor ana
whose term of office shall expire with that OF the Mayor
appointing him. The commissioners salary snail DC
s. OOO annually. The Mayor and Controller shall DE
exottcio members Of the Board Of Taxes and Assess
ments but shall receive extra CONDENSATION 1Of any
service rendered such. The commissioner, WIN
the Mayor and Controller, shall possess all
the powers and duties now possessed by the
of Taxes and Assessments of the City OF
New York. The term of Office Of the present commits
is terminated Immediately, and they are required
all moneys drafts books, &C. to the new
commissioner within five days. The collection OF Croton
water revenues is transferred to the Department OF
Taxes and Assessments. The Commissioners of Taxes
and Assessments. together with the deputy, shall per
form all the duties and have all the powers relative to
the collection of Croton water revenue now pos
sessed by the Commissioner OF Public Mrks
and Watsr ReSea hoo d t and maners reapVe
the Water Register Bureau TO The Commissioner OF
Taxes aud Assessments The Receiver OF taxes am
perform all duties relative IN such receiving as are now
performed by the Water Register ana the olce o hati
Register terminated. No extra compensation slall pe
paid to any person employ ed blythe Commissioner OF
Taxes ami Assessments or TO any person ina may pe Up
pointed by Commissioner OF Taxes and Assessments
other than paid the respective employees OF .he
Department OF Taxes and Assessments iue co.,,tiV
of the Cruon water shall be an additional aty
of Commissioner of Taxes and Assessments ana ms
employees ana also an additional part Oh the uu'! VI 'nc
Receiver Of Faxes. $500
Mr.. Fleckc VIII alao introduce bill relative TO re-
paving ana repairing streets south Of FOurteentIst
IRON the North TO the East Rivers, New.lOrk whlch au
thOrZrs the COmmiss iOner Of Pablo Works 10 DO the
and perfect WITHIN AFTER the passage o
the The necessary 10 pay Tor the aoor am
material shall he raised by taxation upon the real ana
personal estate the City OF NcwIoTk aud Included IN
the annual levy uf the city and county But sIOuIu
in excess of the Appropriation therefor, the Controller
may ssue revenue bonds in anticipation OF the revenues
10 be derived from taxation for the ensuing year. SUM
cient TO meet such demand or expenditure.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-07

He said that the bill seemed to include horse racing ~
the prohibition. He should prefer to nave IL sepas,,
Int aa II was Included he wanted TO make III peIiect
pian Mr. Hogeboom's amendment was Adopted ny
vote of AZ to lS Mr. Rockwell then endeavoreu 10 sv
nm amendment added Including the words horse race
In The prohibory clause of the bill Mr. stranah san
that afraid that the bill might De so oaue WI" NJ
Amendments that the Senate would not pass J. M.
Rockwelrs anne ndment modified by Mr. HogeDoom 80 a
to include all trials OF speed by man or beast, Ma m hs
adopted and the bill was ordered TO be reported 10 inc
House. -. =. .oa,t,, tho Ia VIA
of the civil courts In New-York was also uepaeu. an
amendment of Mr. Gradys striking out the ,os
the election Of the civil justices ON gehera oAo ~
adopted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-07
CONSUMPTION CAN BE CURED.
POSITIVE, RADICAL, AND UNDoUBTED
CURE FOR CONSUMPTION

wINCHESTER'S HYPOPHOSPHITE OF LIME AND
SODA will promptly and radically Consumption and
absouely prpent Development IN all predtsposdton
or threatened attack. For CHRONIC BRONCHITIS, GEN
ERAL DEBILITY, LOSS OF vIGoR and APPETITE,
DYSPEPSIA or INDIGESTION, and all diseases arising
from POVERTY OF THE BLOOD, wINCHEsTERS
HYPOPHOsPHITE OF LIME AND SODA IL sPE-
CIFfC being unequaed az . VITALIZING TONIC and
BRAIN, NERVE and BLOOD FOOD.
Prices 81 and So per bottle Prepared only by
WINCHESTER Il Co, Chemists,
Sold by druggists. W John'st' NewforL
~ IMPORTANT ca UTIOE.--Berdrs Of SPURIOUS LhE
TATIONS and ADULTERATIONS Inquire Jor ana use
only WINCHESTERS preparation, estdbted ID years. ana
uhose purity excellence internally acknowledged
CTRICTURE, Impotence and Diseases OF the
~ 0euerative Organs radically and speedily cured Ohce
hours. to g. HENRY A. DANIELS. MD, IA Lciing'ona''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-07

The Board of Health yesterday passed resolution
spread of diseases school
children requiring parents keep their children from school
from the OF disease until the stage of conva
measles scarlet fever passed and OF desicca
ton in yaroa and dpthcra ply stefan that
the sick person is free from the disease.
The disappearance of the ice in the City Hall
PARK has put end 10 a scheme for locomo'ion
which rapidly becoming perfected The invention
required the usual force locomotive engineer
and fireman Huge pieces fastened 10 the soes Of
the lles boots who then coupled himself TO the engineer
by means coattails spee attained limited
only by length engineers legs and the absence OF lamp
posts.
The following is a comparative statement of cases
contagious diseases reported for the two weeks ending
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-07
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

Brcoor HouseHenry Adams Of Bost,n Ered o1 lex
RilIpcs OF Vermont, and @. b. Wright president OF ne
Northern Pacific Company Atoemdre Hote-Proi
W. p Trowbrdge and c. NJ 1ngersolI OF new Haven 81
Nicholas Treasurer William Is. McCreery, o
Michigan 800 Wndsor Hotet-The Hon Charles Stanford OF
Schenecady Henry Parker Of Boston st james no
ti-Gen Maxwell Woodruff Of Washington :Hoet Brnns
tck-Stanton Blake OF Boston GRAND Hoet.O' o. ,Wi
James ~ Kcrns Of Philadel1h Westmiter H0tet-W
liam Henry Clifford OF Portland Me rum Acen9e Ifots.
Nathaniel Wheeler Of Connecticut ana tho Hon. h"oJ VI
Eastman of POughkeepsie.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-07

TIE Boston transcripts Bright-eyes, on being
told that her heart like garden, where flowers
grew good ana weeds when she was
naughty rendered it To the servant IA follows: Wheh
I'm naughty have "A weed In my stomach"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-07


scented by Senator Tobey II is as follows:
SECTION l. No lite insurance company organized under
suTe any outstanding risks policy obligations III any
Other company except 80 hereinafter Prov ed
laws Of this shall be authorized and empowered 10 rem
the whole any part o. any lolc or gfnon ~ any
within co days the date OF issue Of the policy so rein
sured or al time after such 60 DAYS PROVIDED The consent
Of he OF such pOcy r,insurcd shan hrst i've oOhed
SEC g. Any life insurance company organized under the
laws Of ts State Is hereby authorized ana empowered 20
insure the whole any pant Of It's outstanding pol c} "b
tions in other COMPANY on s1ch terms rs nay p' "G'
mon: provided thGt the contract CntC'hg oh r.
insurance shall the sanction ana approve Oh W
Superintendent u the InGarnucc Department OF the AUG
Genera of The state ~ Nen YORK time being;
sEC4 II shall be lawful for receiver 4i any me nsr
snce company organized under the laws Of this state - RON
sure whe If tie poi Cy Obligations ~ rrch cor ny ~
oter solvent company organized under te h%s o. VIE
State Whenever tie assets of such company are sulhc W
eject and Whenever such asSels are Iot
suc cnt TO eject such reinsurance such reccsSi may rem
Standing in such conf ~ 10 tie cxcnt that sets OF
such company Dc sUc, nj to effect snch reinsurance
provided however that the contract erecting snch eln.
see shall first approved by judge Of competent
jurisdiction and also bv the Superintendent Of te LsuIance
the state ~ New YORK. ana also by the Ator
ney General az he state Of NeNloIk.
SEC All acts aId parts OF acs Inconsistent WIN the pro
visions OF THE act hereby repeated
SIC, G. This act shall take effect immediately
In TIE Assembly, Mr. strahans stringent bill In regard
TO poolselling debated. Mr.. Mite ell moved to
amend the bill by making the penalty S21O instead OF
e. GEO. imprisonment for 80 Days instead OF one year
Mr. strahan replied that II the amendment inserted
The Iurpose Of tie bill would be defeated. The pool sell
,rs would snap their fingers at such penalty. MT
MID oll's amendment and also one OF Mr.. RockwelPs
"ooI selling on trials SKILL speed. Endurance would
e. probiMted) were put 10 n vote ana defeated. MI
III. ,lo0m tien moved tO include public OF private
grounds among the places where pools shall mol DC sod
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-07


COMMITTEES
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-07
HOME NEWS.

THERMOMETER YEsTERpAYx AT HUDNurs IN
BROADWAY.
eam a8o Noon, 39o. p IN, &0o. Mtdnlgnb a.
u" Il .H heat during the day 4O'. Lowest 32'
Average, sJaso. Same day, 1875 26S'.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1877-09-29
GLEASlNGS.

An Arkansas tombstone is ornamented
with six shooter.
The Mormons would like to Utahize
Brigham's property.
The Rochester Dsmocrat is moved to
remark, :. Wethnk OSman P.asha is twins. >
Those who are out of work will be
gratitied to know that there is plenty OF
snow to shovel in Idaho.
When Shakespeare exclaimed, 'What' S
in Il name"' he didn't think that even 4
Russian peanut peddler may have two or
three alphabets in his.
One of the annoyances of gathering
autumn leaves in Missouri is the fact that
all the best trees are in daily use to cure
men of the habit Of horse stealing.
By the liberal aid of grim death and
the parsou girl in Orange county, n. Y,
has had four mothers and three fathers,
and is not sure that she has got through
yet
=" Papa" asked a boy" what is meant
by Paradise?' Paradise, my son." le-
Piled the father, is the latter part of Sum-
mer, when your mother goes on "a visit to
your grandfather.
johnny lost his knife. After search
ing in one pocket and another until he had
been through all, without success, he ex-
claimed: 9 Oh dear. l wish had another
pnpkat II ipb ha Got
The Germans in St. Louis have sue
ceeded in erecting a prolonged sausage
without tying it into links They call it
the s. garter sausage '-probably because
it is Of the below-knee species.
When a man finds an old well so fear
fully and wonderfully distasteful that pigs
won't drink from it, he Immediately builds
a big hotel lays out a race course, and be-
comes the leading millionaire of . fashion,
able Summer resort.
The proprietor Of bar room in San
Antonio, Texas. when his slate gets full
shuts up his establishment and goes out to
collect the dues. Those who refuse to pay
he whips. and that fact is so well under
stood that he has little trouble in collecting
his accounts.
AT a social gathering at Meriden Conn.
young man proposed the formation of a
a Shakespeare club; but his ardor was
somewhat dampened by the discovery that
there was only one person in the room who
had ever heard of Shakespeare, and that
was young woman who thought it was
something like parlor croquet.-Er.
The GalarV gives the following as a
western editors epitaph for his dead wife
"To the memory of Tabitha, wife of Moses
Skinner, Esq. gentlemanly editor of the
Trombone. Terms, So year. invariably in
advance. i kind mother and an exemplary
wife. Office over Coleman's grocery, up
two flights of stairs Knock had. We
shall miss thee, mother; we shall miss
thee. Job printing solicited"
"A well filled pocket book stopped Il bull
let and saved mans life in Virginia the
other day. A little later whislley bottle
in a mans inside coat pocket turned an
assassin's bullet in the same State. The
moral of this is, that when man goes to
Virginia he must either carry well filled
pocket book or a whisky flask. We should
say the pocket book was the best prevent
i've. With the bottle man stands pretty
good chance Of getting " shot in the neck"
without the aid of any assassin.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1877-09-29
Registration Notice.
TO the Voters of Cecil County.
fINHE undersigned, Officers of Registra.

fNt1E undersigned, Officers of Registra-
4 ton for Cecil county, in compliance with the
requirements Of the Act cf ls7G, chapter 249 which
makes it the duties of Officers of Re tration to sit at
p convenient 10 the of their respective
districts, for two successive days commencing on the
first Monday of October, in each year, for the pur-
pose of lischarging their duties, hereby give notice
that they will attend as follows:
The Officer of Registration for the First Election
District vii! 81: AT Cecilton:
The Officer of Registration for TIE SccOn! Election
District Will sit AZ Chesapeake City;
The Officer of Registration for the Third Election
District Will it at Ekton:
The Officer of Registration for the Fourth Election
District will sit at Fair II i'll:
The Officer Of Registration for the Fifth Election.
District will sit at North East:
The Officer of Registration for the Sixth Election
District will sit at Rising Sum
The Officer Of Registration for the Seventh Election
District will sit at Port Deposit:
The officer of Registration for the Eighth Election
District will sit at Mount Pleasant:
The Officer OF Registration for the Ninth Election
District will sit at Brick Meeting House.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1877-09-29

FALSE IMrREssIoN.-I is generally sup
posed by certain class of citizens, who
are not practical or experienced, that Dys-
pepsia can not invariably be cured, but we
are pleased to say that GREENS AUGUST
FLOWER has never, to our knowledge, failed
to cure Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint in
all its forms, such as Sour Stomach, Cos
tiveness. Sick Headache, palpitation of the
Heart low spirits, &c, &c. Out of 30,
dozen bottles sold last year, not a single
failure was reported, but thousands of COM
plimentary letters received from Druggists
of wonderful cures. Three doses will relieve
any case. Try it. Sample bottles 10 cents.
Regular size - cents. For sale by II. Fl.
Michel, Ekton: Z. Is. Frazer, Port De-
post; Dir. l.. r. Kirk, Rising sun, and
Druggists generally.