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, 1877-12-20
THE BANKS.

supreme 1t the bfuken banks yesterday. Az re'
EtrI The Central Salfnnaf, sone important tnfoFmn.
t!on was futnishcd by 4 gentleman who u,adc
pssAonal inspection of tho bank In August sast.
Al That tme the actual carh un hand was 9l;. coo,
and the ca.h lnsans inciudInr balances VIII asnt4,
se.. was 10 pur eans Of The dcpnsit+ Tbs hill. 1c.
ce!sab!e wcss $1il. 90 Ut gond a,oraga papsr and
thrte wcrs only VT! 900 Of patt: dns papuf In Ihe
poasesslun Ut lhe taInk. Thu deposits wrto thru
4fha, 0oo. This was tic s,ank's enndttioa ahoMt
oa n. @ .S.hot'ty. .asv t1.t .ate sath.
esore It. failure lhu bank af the stron:rst
U Thu city, sud Rlss certainty 10 tut suspcioat
saas II wua broktn Anwn by tuul play.
hsnk. Z E1alninet Watson was at The Institution
sha 1ilad TIM place Of tsrcetsrE ti!nscl. "ho was
sepofted 70 be ON ths ssck.t!s Nj, Watson haa
Aslea-l!rown tnanruvEts IN took county Aatlonal
tuck, set IuFth In dispatch In ycserdiy's pspss
hraEer Who nsSoti.iad .toek Al .hr ame. ana tha,
70 atsstcd thu signature ut bruwh ty Allen on Tho
a,ssts a.ts repssseutal'oa that ns bud newer Of y;
That ~ atiaaytt OF his. sworn to about swu ycarx
s.go, aud prnbably puolis!cl snut that tmf: eon'
aae4 fuI s!steaisat ot hts connection With lla
Henry Gsseaebaum war pot around yc,tetdsy.
And The Reporter Was informed that he still At
e1s hog,c. sesltae retssa AMI en,icasprpx toEs;
fogtt from lhs physica! and msntai strau IL which
ss ats Of sts btsa subjected 4. viii D. seen N
Proceedings.
NJ. kiifan, obeA President. and now Receiver.
" The tlcralan American s1yln.y Hank. has beeh
SaeaEed fof Tbs past two days n 'hs capacity of
9:ctsndsut IN = whisky suit in ths United states
e9att. and las accordingly bern unable IL loox
isf lhe interests of hi, 'icpo.ttoss some Of Tho
accommodating him fur The Rscslterthlp, pEoridca
~ Goes not coma Cd with clean bill.
IN COURT.
ln the German Savings BAnk casa, iha Rteeists
sndeo report asking II le should pay Woodbridge,
nAnta Woodbridge $a0tI fus lhcIs SERVICES IL
YattinS the bank into the tsn,ls Of Receiver and
getting IN Injunction a.aintt George Denesinx.
- ~ one appeAted ~ contcst, sud, ~ MT. Horton
tosht ths Claim texsouabls Que, 1t wxs Al.
loved By Jud;sa Noose.
~ ~ Tho bankruptcy case Of Henry atesnetaum i
60, pstlsion was fled yrs&etday By ileaty
'S2 days fss ths 4uj llie.'iuu VI La s1lus
, 1877-12-20

Al the mcut,crs II the Committee, with the
exception IT Mrssrs. A'f,ntt and Farmer, wrrc
ptc7ent. Mr. ". 4. T1,raIi nc nptcd tho chair.
and Nr. G"orgc 1irat!ori nc.c,t as Secretary.
After short discussion, th': Committee accept
ri tho prnptsItion made nj tic general meeting
Lilo sfay previous that there tc hereafter re-
duce,i rates on tourist nr excursion ttrkrts Et'-
Ing over two nr mnre rnst!s Isc.wern nt,w as1'i
tho annual Convention Of the t;fnrral Ticket
an1 Passenger Artuts' Association. to tie
held At Jacksonville, Fla. IN March, tho
this measure In eGcrt. Tl.c matter will then Ac
laid bcfnrc the Assuiatinn for final action. In
rAse tho Association shall afs this measure i'm
practEcsbfe, ~ II very probably will nn account
rnaus, then the Committee win rct 01nrlcnh the
adoption Of drawback system. the "details nf
wliitl, will ats" hc worked out hy thc Cnr'nit.
ter between now aud thu time Ut tie CunScn.
ttun,
, 1877-12-20
TENNESSEE FINANCES,

NASHVILLE, Dtc. lD.-The negotiations pend.
Ing between tho creditors Of Tennessee and
tho Legislature for settlement Of the stata
t!rht un thu basfs of 80 pes cent aud 6 per ceut
interest arc likely to t.o terminated to1nurrow
ly d proposition fson Judge Jnhn ]. sicktnnOn,
rtat,ou u A.nerira, limited. Il ia saI viii ot!rr
10 fluid thu drbt Ut 10 per tcnt Il, bunIs beurit,::
! pcr rent Interest. THIS saves thu Statu
:: per rent per Wnnum On tic debt, provfit.s
thu bou'lholders auioe.cc aud unable tic Fund
iug Association to funt! their bonds. It IL
understood that the Funding Association has a
varltat Of $4,000, an.l that It 10 composed ui
Hugh McCuI0ct,, late Secretary Of ths Treas.
ury; August hclnont, DEcxel, Morgan Il Co.,
null Wtnbluw, I4aucr i Co. The staa'lncas ol
thu eapl II IT tue Assoeiatfon uat created sony
,.,srltsjon herr clnrern|nT tls ability 10 curry
such HI undertaking as the funding Of tue statc
liant
, 1877-12-20
TElEGRAPHiC. NOTES.

!sptctai pisls.ftA 10 Tas fAiesau ft4huHs.
sPn,hGRlxLp, dec. l3-Tllo Farmrs's Mutual
Township Fire Insurance Company Ut l}owus,
McLeun County, tIled in tho Auditors Otlleo a
certificate Ut reorganization, a. The btoolnih1.
ton Mu.nal Gouatr Insurance COMPANY.
SAN FRANCISCO, Dre. iD.-'rhe Wasrr Com
mIssluI,rEs have rsJytuI all propositions f,,r The
purchase of wall works outside tic peninsula
1t IA axrcctc.l Commissioners will lc appointed
III arpEaite the Bprtny Valley property aud co1i-
denim II for tho Use nf the city.
DnsroH, her. ia.-lile fair In sid Of The Old
N.,uth Church closul this evening. having real.
lxru f;hkQAt. II IL expected tlt Gis,'uslttnn VI
tbs unsuld goods will swell the amount to
S1llnb1,
, 1877-12-20
OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS,

NEW Yogx, Dce. l9.--Arnvcd. steamships
ltaly, fronI Lo,.lun; Wyoming, from Liverpool,
anl FrtsLa, fron Hamburg.
Loapox, Dec, 19.-StcaMships Hermann.
from New York, aud Ohio, f1oM Philadelphia,
arrived out.
roKr EAps, La, Doc. l4-No arrivals. 8ai!.
I'd, Steamship. Vanguard. for LivsrpooI; Al
Efcsst for New York; harks Resiua, for A1lstes.
dam, aud Oxford, fur llayre.
New YoMK, lice. lH.--.AyrlyeA, steamships
Italy froln London, Wyoming from Liverpool,
uliA Frtsia fToli1 Hamburg.
frosn NV York, aud Ohio iFoln rhissaelphla,
arriYcl out,
, 1877-12-20

spnn}cnre with rr1! ,nlr p1r,'t~ who havr clear
easrs of "ma1fca* tncr In n.'.rn" nyntn.t my
t0nstahIe IN trnns tnMniv. believing thlt most af
them can he nrnvrh gnilty. ] Ni1l n!cfsH msself
IN rHnttll'nt" mach any member NJ the hs.n.
clati 10 the prnscraton Of thIa ela.s nj rsiminats
t0 Tic hitter end. and 10 IN" wccdi1g. oue Of 4
gang ot tic ulhAt cnrrnpt body of ocIuls In ta!a
eUuntJ. Yonss, respectfully.
Dawn tinAMAM, ait snuth Canal street.
, 1877-12-20

The revelations recently made In The TRrB-
rMz tn regard to the cvrncrs' ring have put a
dampcner upon thu designs Of these men, aud
It IA tow predicted that the ring will receive lis
ausetus at the Managers meeting In New York
to-day. The attempt ta rt<e lie meat rates. t.,
such fllgl, figures ns 10 force all the livestock
OIL The Eastern reads " III undoubtedly fall.
it. Ia reported that ME. ". Il. WttIams, for
ncriy Ge,,crai Freight Agent Of tic Chicago,
Danvlfc & TIncennes Railroad. has been 4p-
pointed Agent Of the Red Fast Freight Line ~
this ettY,
, 1877-12-20
PROTECTION OF WOMEN hRO CHILDREN.

cHlclGo. Dec. l9.-ln oppo'tion 10 the oscsn!-
Estloa Of thc Conslables' Protective rpiou e4tan.
lishea yesterday. lc,ire 10 nloso LOT uceliuy Of
good eitizeqs 10 osgani1s N ASSOCIATION for ths
projection OF tnnocsns women and children against
ths attacks pf these massuasr4. invite eoSss.
, 1877-12-20

SEw YoRk. flcc. 1A-At n meeting of the
Central r}ransl. Of t'le unon 'atiac Railroad
The following officers were elected: u. u.
rarneroy, President: ". c. Wctmnrr. vl,e-
Pre.s,fcnt: f.. II. Sfcf,ot*, Treasurer; and
Tlr,has 81. Sothcr, acrrrtary.
The tsrpuhltean Valley Railroad also elected
officers to-day, as folloss: X. ~. poneroy,
President; Il. 8. l}arnes. FIcc-pFesident; aud
A. ". Grcenfeat, Treasurer.
, 1877-12-20
CASUALTIES.


1M1'tIEU.
Special 1isba,ch tn ina x.ied0e 7r4aun..
Gram 1:Artps, Micl, Dec. 19.-if. y. Mon
roc, Of Cedar Springs. jumped from load Of
hay in TINT town to-day. anu struck On a fork
hnnlle, causing II to pcnctratg hfs abdomen
atNut four iutl,cs. It Ia MT thought possible
for him 10 TccoYeI,
, 1877-12-20

sUFFDCATlOT.
RANDOLPH, Mass., Dec. 19.-Thrct children Of
Mrs Catherine lsyan, residing Oh Lafayette
ssreet, were suffotatcl last night by coal gas;
also Mary E. BURY. aged H. who was stopping
with them. Nrs. Ryan horsrlf is not expected
tU I've.
, 1877-12-20
A Noyclty in Magazine Literature.

~ AsVEN&+y ~e~t5A~AAAS S41&he esSA> ~
TWO CnKtsrnAS NUMBERS or ST. NICHOLAS.
We this year issue two special Christ
mas Numbers Of sr. N1ouoLAa.
'Ihoss who said Of ST. Nicholas for Do.
ccnlber. swell. tho dear old Saint cant got
NICHOLAS tor January q rare and rich colec-
tiou VI now, unexpected, and delightful
things. Tho number Ia bright, hearty, hu
mor0ns,--the very "eondeHsad estencI qf hol.
skiy,"-aud fully worthy Of place By thu
side OF its brilliant predecessor, the Deccu,.
Les lssue+
6r. NICHOLAS for January, which will b
ready Dec, 20 contains GEoAax MAoDoN-
Ans Latter to American 1oys", the be-
ginning Of a CMalsruAa 6Eoax, ''The Rsvena
and the Angela" by tho author of "Qhroni-
clss Vt sLo schonbere- Gotta Family y; two
papers Of the "lI0W" sedes.-'How To
alle Guest u; aal the brisk "skating-song,*
RESCUED by tile eIitos from tho posthumous
pa1iers Ut TMkoponx WINTHROP, = tale OF
ssotdictly ha5d,4ood, "The Coolest Man N
Russia y; "Dkbnr'H CuaasrNAs," story full
Of sweetness and lovely holne-li{s; ThA
King and tue Thrso Travellers" tails a
funny tales, With = fine picture by La FAaoxy
chapters from seriala By LOUISA II. ALcox.s
aul uuyTAyus FAANxxAs111a; and the rest
OF its ample contents,-well, We will not At
ta1nrt further description.
Tue cover Of the December issue, with all
tho novelty Of design frcsla from the hands
attraction. Sous wers printed Ia bright rcd,
some in blue, mud the rest in green. But the
January cover displays the color actually
chosen by the designer himself "a rich, deep,
reddish htown,-so that, while tho variety u
leAs, the artistic charm IL eosnple&a.
, 1877-12-20

anu artract. In rixty days. Cause continued by
A,ErrnLeni.
Eout. aAIuArncito q clock 10. morrow morning.
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PARo'I s s 3 8
sT-CHARLEs
.pssfstn @f YFfg ~ 7f ~
On lit tiaMs II Herald:

Le HAHxvTII1 RaD GfOnE eat vacant. II.
4 WsnehiIl ct parti psur il California.
-Jacob Newman vendu - propri6tE, Vi
tuke deux miles as-lessus de Hshnvills
--On rapporto que fsx jugs de diafrict o. u.
ElaEG vssd = propristS pour dmigrer On
-is eePs ,ln i'sans st-M.rfdin Il. =. 'ss o.
core ft6 r~trouv6. M
L -.baptists Flowers laneuit % prison pour
anvelr we g tue un ves,i apnarteDant 4 jean
Bsptiate, trsvailleur d rhabitatioD Dersn-
'-Mms K ~. Hsstsrsy Il NlIe r. conssan-
eine ont suvset ms <eols pFiv6s pssr ID sal
eon d'<t< ps,tuAss IL = : i sstsst.Fss.ss
- 10 pins bean rix que unus ayona encorr
vu ~ celui do fhAbifafiou Kelly, , trois
millee an-deesous de HahnvilIc. sss@
" -. Charles 7. Howard, Dc o. NouveIle-
9rieene, fait ootirun hema nagnsin l. porte
d s0u habitatinn AasfroN.
Ia Jn9e MARKS . nomm6. "a qnaIik d@
memnrcs de u c0rnmiasiOu du iury pour il
paraia0s y Charles. NM. q. ENpinola. N.
lLoa9ny y. C<r<salNset Elmnsd RohsrtA.
>.lC9xosvt kavAillsur mir de l'habitation
49, Nn0r0fFt l0u9no. > <t6 to4 ID semaine der
nseso ~ u chute dime bouilIoifs qu1i aidast
, nssssea11lssurn Il il IsnsIrri = 4 csi a.
vIt feryirIArosessir l'sau IL pluio
-Ies eetiImaieurs r. Orv 81 h. Espinola
ost pors6 ! Sgs, Isl. 30 il vslenr de Thsh;ts.
~ - - W.-B. whisskesd. II prppri6tx,
r6colte noa compFieA = r6sery6e any h6ri.
fess1. e ~ yss,ane - 100 ) r MiVikap q
ktahrd B. WhiteAssd,
-James Piukins (conleur), tn
vatlleur tlerha abitation Whitehead.
~ - % sns, = 6tA trous6 Il ~.
cueilli dams un esquif, . Ia Non.
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6tahlir par preuve suffisante qu'ils ont
droit 4 stre places dans cette cat6go-
rie dn minimum de s5, 900. .-LArtil-
leiie de Washington donnera une
grande fate dams les iardins de Car
rollton, les %, 81 ct % aoft.-Il NY
a en- que II deces snr 80 par Ia petite
v6role, dams Ia semaine qni fni lie
1.-Le tresorier Dnhnclet compte
parmi les travailleurs de son habita-
tion d'Iberville nm nagre nomm6
Nelson Jordan, age de ll6 ans.-Le
81 inillet. est decedee 4 la Nouvelle-
Orleans, a rage de SO ans, Nine venve
Hippoiyte Escousse. don't lie defnnt
eponx await etc le frere dh poete qui,
en- se suicidant, recut de Beranger nm
brevet d'immortalit6. s.,
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ton compose pour Marseille une
commission municipale de Il bona.
PARISHES ct de 10 royalistes; mais
rien nv fait ; le memoire A consul.
ter. redigf mar les grands inriscon.
sultes de France, ct rrecede dune
preface &c Theirs, dissipe les t6.
nAhres du Septennat, ct apres Ia
| detection kgitimiste, 6clate le
schisme imp<rialiste: dun cote
Ronher, .Jolibois et le dnc de Pa.
done, adhfrant A Mac -Mahon, ct
avant pour organe rOrdre ct le
GaMlois /; de l'autre, les Cassa gnac,
mere et fils, Raoul Dnval ct Dngn6
de Ia Fauconnerie, INTERPRETERS par
le Pays, qui lni.meme confesse le
fntnr triomphe Republican,. Les
honapartistes demandent Pinter-
diction d'nn pamphlet legitimiste.
In population de Mnlhouse sons-
crit mn million de francs pour le
fonds electoral r6pnblicain.-Sert
soldats ont etc tues ct plusieurs
antres bless<s par rexplosiOn dune
bomhe an mont Valfrien.-Le IA
iuillet, eat decide a Paris, a rage
de 81 ana, l'a<teur LaferriAre.
Une entnevA des empereurs
d'Allemagne ct fi'AutrichA est an
noncfe ponr lie, 9 aoAt.l En- atten.
dant. les Rneses gagnent dn ter
rainet ont remport6 deux victories
imnortantes 4 Karabnnar ct pres
de RonfschOnk, faisant 5000 pri-
sonniers dams In seconde. Les Ron-
mains occupent Nikopo|is, les Mon
t6n6grins achAvent le bomharle-
ment de Nicsic, ct le prince Gorta-
chako6 declare .Qn'il ne traitera
au'hvec les grandes pnissaDces.
Le 6ultan implore l'Angleterre,
en- accuaant lea Rnsses de
cs 'er leN yenxA leurspsiaogniere,
atrocitA nice par le colonel J
a3aia Wellesiey, ct Jnenace he re
rffdeier 4 Bruesa, rive asiatiqne
du Boerhor~; Constantinople est
cn proie A Ia panique ct a h de-
sertion. DAntriche eat prndente,
RI tontefois mobilise son armee.
malgr6 les critianes
de Gladstone, envoie snr le Da-
nube les denx canennieres anx-
lnelles les traites lni donnent
Ilroit. Iye ronlancier anglais Sa-
muel Warren est decide le 80
|nillet, A Page de- 20 ans.-Dfc<sle
anasi, IN Snisse. le 81, N. Blanc,
direstear des je1x Dc Monaco.
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DERNIERES NOUvELLES

En- France, le schisme bonapar-
tiste est consomme. Panl de Gas.
sagnac, passant du role d'agita-
teur A celni de mOderatenr, refuse
de reconnaitre l'autorite du comit6
Rouher, ct dit one 81 rEmpire ne
salt ne contenir ct attendre, il ne
sera jamais restanrf, ce quill faut
bien esl,erer ponr l'honneur ct Ia
prosp6rite de Ia France. II parait
d6cidement que CO sont les Busses
ct non les Turcs ani ont essnye de
graves revers A PIevna ct Yeni.
Saghra, ,etque deplns, quatre corps
d'armee turcs sont sar le point
d'envelopper les forces du Gear sur
le versant meri,lional dn Balkan.
-RAntriche adopte Ia politique
d. In neutralite armee.--La sant6
du Pape inspire de nouvelles in.
qnietndes, ct on designe, CONNIE
snccesseur,probable de Pie TX, le
cardinal Sf0rza. fe8 i4@ la
La convention democratiquA du
Mississippi, pr6sidee par Sd. Gohl.
s0n, q renosnm6 Stone candidat 4
b place de gouverneur.-La con.
venti0n r4publicaine de rOhio,
presid<e par James A. Garfield, q
donn6 un vote de conflance an pre-.
sident Hayes, ct nomm6 VIII.
West candidat 4 la place de gou.
acknowledgement Moses,
de 10 Caroline du Snd, arrate
comme concnssionDaire, a 6t6 re-.
lache sous canton de 10000
La m6thotle de 10 cremation d etc
apraiqu6e, dams Ia ville dn Lac
Sale, aua corps tlu docf7nr O..F.
Winston, don't les eendf d ont "a
exp6siiees A'oBoston, pour ethe
reunies aux uestesde In femme slu
ss<funt. .-Buo0re quelones gr6viS
tes as6craHtrm et d Wilkesbarre,
PenRey ytraniei; plusieurs tues ct
blene6e 4 Scranton. - .sisfse
n f. ! 1,suisianc, = le gouveFneur
NiCAolls propose iune recompense
de $500 pour ID d6couverte de Fa-
cuDdo Bernuchaud, autenr fucitif
du neurtre commits le 26 juin dane
h paroisse Assumption, sur Ia
personno d'ElOiska Bernard.--Le
Beard des 6coleR lie ID Nouvelle.
ORLEANS est saisi dune proposition
tendant 4 remplacer lea 6ooles su.
perieures par IN d6Imrtement aca.
lemiquc. Jasper Black burn fait
~ adieHx N pubic de h paroisse
OlaiborGe tlans sou journal, rIliade
1,Hon,@re. snHMl ssia en-
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Correspondence de "a Nile Orleans
@ xouvrr.Ls-o.LkAxs, |
ssflss II .ssi ati Ter ao6t 1877. (

IA NouvalIe- ORLEANS eat an gr6vc,
Il n d6aertion daa bahitAnts ct II
suspension de- tnntaa affhircs publi-
1neA - priv6~s m<ritent c. tstre rs
volutlonnaire. Politicians - fhnc-
ti0nnAires, eOmmeryants q renters,
tons sont pMStia p0ur les sNux, ~
plnnGrnt avec d6liees. y laiasent, les
una leura anucia ct lea ,xutres lenrs
aonillures. Packard lui- memo essaie
de - purifier par des ablutions dana
- piscine natalie dn Maine. Le capt.
tame Dave HaIey, ,du steamer
6lnear1. mn brave homme dc l'Oueet,
avHit RVS qa'il entennaie ourdir mn
s0mbFc c0mplnt d. canmuuistes afri-
Gains; II chef n palics B0ylan aui-
ysit d'nn regard a. lypy nm meeting
de- corlonniers. craignant one Ia BAN
niNre de saint Cr6pin ne devint un
efendard de r6vOIfe. Maia, aanf les
h0cherona de- Calcaaieu. hravaut an
fond dee 6cis 1'em1mit6 Nd 6raIe. rIen
pa b0uEe n. par crttA chaleWv thrri.
Dc, Il en codtNraitltrop de remncr M
nsembFD ! On 6migF6 de II Nonvelle-
OFl&Ans, NJ. Thodnhs j. Unfxut, oni
pIxide \ Washington 1t fit profesll
sion de socialiht6s, <sp6fant Que H.
greve AurerAIt asses pour fbninir 4
e0a aseOrtimsnt de remedies Ct \ a
rItsrmaci0 humanitaire chance 81
empioi. propoa6 IL rappNl de- racte
Dc yeprias du paiement an eapAcee. Il
vote du' bill r{xas- Paci6que, ID
cnnntructl0n rapide A. Ii vOic pxr an
million d travailleurs q gfos ealairea.
plan cohaplexe qni ~ pas m6ms IS.
tenn IL hOnnenvs de Ii discussion.
IL prtfet de dkpartement de II
Seine, chef-lien Paria. iltmande a
maire Dc II N0nvelle- Ovl6ans m
6chanRe de documents municipnux
ponr servir d'6cole 6A1tuello anx con.
aeillers It aldermeh (l<a dNax J,ondes
Ia Conr Snpf6nIe del 'Etaf, si6xeant
! Mnnroe. Went III mettse I n6ant
eerteinee d6ciaio1s renduea mar 10 inee
Taylor Beattlo, IA Lafourckc, mn ma
lAslroIt onvricr da'la dousiAmc Aehre
dams i vikhe t6pah hlicaiue, & tl'lnstal.
Ter De- cabdjdatA dont lea titrea n,s-
vaicnt 30 ttoNvt GrAce devant h jttru
- dlefyitt Danal'aO Oalto Cain 4. a
Appal soerensifns6 lant accordk on'aux
dflbpdeu1s 6vie6h doas u pi5pi(tS
eat eotimte / IN miainhm de o5. .0oO.
lcs antrca d<fendsnrs ssront admis 1
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velle.O Orleans. Atteint de la petite
v6rola II await etc, dit le n. o.
Times, renvoye de phabitation de
st. Charles, ct lie malheureux sc.
TAFT iaisae aller EN- derive dams
lembarcation on il \ etc decou-
vert. "a 8t at
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alexandria 6azette
SATURDAY EVENING, sEPrR. l5

STRAsGE SU1c1DE.-A German named Mule.
residing st 10. 153 Romeyn street. Gu: his th7oss
yesterday about four o'clock and died al hour or
50 sf.e.wa-d. He was about forty'fTe years Ola
aud lived alone with his wife, having grown up
Children. lie snd his wife were both at work yes
tefdsy in the b:ocm corn field, a mile CT 30 out OF
town in Niskayuna, several other persons wor Z;
ing with them cutting broom corn. Mule mao
work ed ". ali day and seemed to feel rs wei! h
u:usl taking in Germsn with other WoEkmeo'
About 4 D. M, while working roo or so ION
the other n en- they saw blood on him, but :!
nc: zen him cut bimself While toey s:ooa
boxing 1t him. in moment he drew the Kniie
across his thros', making q second gash Ihey
:re1 started tor him ard before they could resch
bin lie dew the knife Ec.oss his throat a}sla
End builing it some dis:aucs tina ground START
Cd 10 run ike villa man. the blood hoWlDg
from the tsrr bic cash in his threat as no ran
The men ch assd him but could not catch hlm'
He ran rapidly, mailing circuit, aud %tea
coming around near whore he had stsrteu Ifoln
,.}l exhausted under 8 tree Or. Van poast
was sent fJr at once and found Mr.. Mule bleed
ing and in q helpless condition, with h,s Wild
plIe completely en-: off and large blood vessels
severed &c WAS owed to his home tu: one q
/. few moments sf.er icing taken jsto the hou:e
Deceased ma 40 Einil atteIngt to take NIB ne
about two month. ago, cutting his throat IN lhs
same plsc. both times -Schensctndy tnaon
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Just received largest assortment Of sll the
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A full stock of Blank Books, from the largest
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sorted Envelopes well.selectad stock OF
French ard Irish Linen Note Papers with En-
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lopes large assortment Of American Letter,
Legal esp, Fools. cap, Note Paper. Flat Letter,
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Printers Blanks and Cards, Bristol Board, all
sizes Gold and Silver Paper plain ard figured
Pspete.ies. al siz:s. styles and colors; Playing
cards. Visilng Cards and al thousand other choice
articles usually c'a;sed uncet the haad Of sta
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Books and stationery mailed to any part OF
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Owing TO the new postal law increasing the
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PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE
TO THE NORTH, WEST & SOUTH W EST
DOUBLE TRACK,
STEEL RAILS, SPLENDID SCENERY
MAGNIFICENT EQUIPMENT
June "a, 1871.
Trains leave Washington from depot Of BAL
ner Of Sixth and 3 streets. as follows:
For Philadelphia, New York and the East
lied Express Of Puliman Psrlor Cars go
m. daily, except Sunday. For Phiadelphi
and New York 25 a. m. and 100 p. N. daily,
except Sunday; for Philadelphia $50 p. m
daily.
For Pittsburg and the Yves! 10 10 Q. N. daily, wi:
Psrlor Cars TO Pittsburg; 40 y. Iii. daily
with Palace Car to Chicago.
For Canandsigua and the North. 40 p. II.
daily. except saturday, with Palace Cs: Il
Watkins For Watkins 1910 a u. daiIy
except Sunday.
For Alexandria T, T. 8, go, 10 and II az, sn,i
l, 3, 400, 5, 600 and pm. On Sunday a. =. II
4. m, and and I p. N.
Trains leave Alexandria for Washington, i, !,
810 $40, 10 and II a. Ia. l. 3, 40, s, & and
Thk0UGH Train FOR THE SOUTH, via
Quantico and Richmond, will leave Aozan-
dris at 2 20 s.. II. daily, and 30 y. IN. daily,
except Sunday.
Tickets aud information can DO procured &.
Southeast L. p. FARMER,
Geu'i Passenger A gent.
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FOR N RW YORK

The Al steam:hips 4. T.. KNIGHT fun
and JOHN GIBSON leave the COM SANE
pany'a wharf, Alexandria, EVERY MON.
DAY MORNING, and New York, from pier
Al East River, EVERY SATURDAY at four
O'clock p.
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This company offers unrivalled facilities for
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The elegant, new and substantial L.
iron steamer LADY OF THE LAKE, i e
leaves the companys wharf Washington, EV-
DAY st three clock p. M, and Alexandris at
$50 p m; returning leaves Norfolk EVERY
TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY,
at o'clock p. m. This line connects at Nor:
folk with the ships Of the Merchants and III.
ncrs' Transportation Company for Boston and
route to those cities and their connections
throughout New England. Fsreto Norfolk Sd /;
round trip Sc. Tickets good until used.