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MARITIME MISCELLANY.

STEAMER ACHILLES Philadelphia 18th from Fail River
viii the DOCK repairs having lost rudder, &C., of
snIr LIZ GRAND dus,Av BeIs, ashore a. Loves Del, is
preparing to DISCHARGE her ballast The anchors have not
beer laid out from her as yet.
BARK onpnKus (Nor). Baltimore for Hamburg before
ashore Ocean View. Lyn1Aven Bay,
tween Cape henry and the Rip Raps.
BANK sInKsA utar. remained ashore Lewes, DEL Pm
April H. but viii prooably contract TO BIO got on.
BARK HAwTHoRS. ashore Lewes. DEL has anchors
and hawsers out and is preparing aischaig e ballast
BARKs DoS Jusro and YouSSe EAGLE tBr). both bound
TO ei1s from banoe ROD. gu. me gale o. xpr
topmasts
BARK LIMO G.ap sshiaiao from Baltimore As, t,s 70.
slight eak, loss of opmast and some light salts
BARK cAarloSK qtab. which won. ashore nsa, Cape
lin Inst g Tor sa:so6 cash.
Bno Rrysross Capt Beatty which arrived at Matansas
hours said to be thu quickest record.
z.ns from csssye ,d e. whsn I1'
repaired aud reoadng her cargo tor Philadelphia
will not proceed 10 Portland.
Thomas went ashore at 80 AM Romer shoals bu. got
damage.
scma vxro, Kre. from Pensacola for Phiiadclpha be
Key West April H. Her entire keel supposed to pc gone
rudder broken ve.e! strained and leaking badly survey
recommended her TO discharge cargo
Sem CnAs CARROLL OF Dennis. $50 TONS built ut Essex
c. 1880 at rrovidencs has oeen sold TO Capt Wm
from New York.
scnn TRADE WIND. Lcwcs, being stripped by
Sem EaLY II NAYLoa Fisher from Garden Phiia-
dcphia. put into Norfolk April IL with loss OF Sails an
chors &c.
sonn SARAH b. from baltimore for Belfast. Me, with
corn lost iorema aud ma'nsopmast and went ashore In
james River 10 the late gale
scuR CANARY from Mobjack bay for Boston, at Lswes
Del deckload Of ship timber in order to got
pump to work.
sem Lucy A Ogcor u7o tons burthen, Of 81 George,
Mel West Point, Va tor Crished lost both anchors
in the gale OF the 9th and went ashore near Yorktown
scnR LOWELL. IRON Fall River for Philadclpha, be-
fore ashore a Lowcs Del was hove OH AN April
IL with ruddcr and tour icct OF water IN her hold
She was waiting tug her to the Brehkwater
scuR JonS GRIFFIN from Baltimore for lloboken, be.
fore ashore the Brcakwster has thrown over
hoard mbout and II she Is not got oil the
next tide will throw overheard more to-day A contract
has been made get her OF aud deliver her a. the
water.
scHR OK SHERIDAN from New York for Providence With
coal before reported damaged by being ashore on Black
Ledge will discharge cargo ~ New London, where IL has
been sold.
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OUR CABLE SHIPPING NEWS

AMSTERDAM April 11-sai.ed bark Bragg (Nor) Chris
Jensen, Philadelphia.
BAYoNNK. April 10-Arrved, brig Esperance (Br. Har
rington, Philadelphia, cargo damaged
CARDIFF, April 12-Saied ship Louisiana, Oliver, Rio
Janeiro; Henry Sanford Sleeper Hong Kong schrs
Baxlcy, Townsend. st Jago; Canton, Henley. Havana
CoRuNNA April 7-Arrived brig Stewart OBJ, Crane
New York; schr s Newman Newman, do.
CApIz April 11-Arrived bark David Bsbcock, Coleord
Seville; brig Williams (Br), Williams. do.
Sailed 9Th. bark Anna tBrJ Mcrhai Gloucester, Mass;
schr Kensett upt Boston; 1lth, brig Stephen Bishop
Giikey, Gloucester.
DoRDREcrr April lO-Arrived, bark Audhd (Nor), Mad
sen. Pensacola.
Lockhart, baltimore for Bremen.
DUBLIN, April l2-saled. bark Cam OBJ. Cam
Quebec
DRoanxpA April 12sailed, bark vesterlide (Nor) Hem
dricksen, New York.
GLOUCESTER, April 11-Arrlved bark Giaconimo utal)
Bonifazic, Baltimore.
GALWAY. April l2-sailed, bark Wallace, Mccormack
New York.
GIBRALTAR April l2-sailed previously. bark Abdel-Ka
der. Sparrow from Palerno), Boston reported.
HAvRR April la Arrived brig Valentine (Fr), Provost
charleston.
LIVERPOOL. April l1-Arrved, ship Lillian (B), Dick
Pensacola.
Sailed 18TH ship Flying Foam ,Br) woolston. Quebec;
bark Auguste Ger. Won Harten. Baltimore.
LKTn April 12Saiied, baks Cctvcrti Dubrovacki Aus
sianns United States; Deveso Dubrovack us). Krcse-
vich. do.
LKcHonS. April 1o-saed bark Albert Schultz Latham.
Boston.
PALERMO April lo-saiied, steamer Arch Druid Rr),
Carmichael, New York direct
PILLAu. April s-Arrved, bark Sunshine tNor) Nielsen,
New York.
PnpxAxBuco April 11-Arrived previously, brig Anna
(Ger Breckwoldt, New York.
QUEENSTOWN April 12-Arrived ships Juliet (Br) Du-
ruid San Francisco Arundel Castle (Br, Steel do banks
Light Brigade 3D. Butt. Philadelphia; Caspsri tNor,
Flock. New York.
Sailed 12tt Pm, steamer Wyoming (Br), Jones from
LiverpooD, New York.
ROTTERDAM, April 10-Saied, brig Barbera Hendrika
Dutch. Meier, Boston.
VALENCIA about April 9-sailed, steamer Caledonia Orr,
Allison. New York.
WKsr HARrLEPooL April 10-Arrived, bark Granton
(Rus, Forse!, Pensacola
LONDON April 12-The ship Itaska Cotton, from Lobos
for Valencia which put into Gibraltar March n
| leakinC has proceeded.
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FOREIGN PORTS.

AcA.uTA March 22-In port. bark zcphyrus Cob, SAUL
AsrIswALI. April l-Arvcd. schr Maggie Rivers Rv-
.oa s a Ms's fS
Mash Sherman mann port p' Inss %
Graham for DO; Gen DrmvIle Bo, Stanton. unc; bark
arrived April O. ship Alexander Yeats tBr,. Dunham.
Bussos Aynrs. April lin port. brig Elizabeth Wins
Vile sa0 Fransi.eS nG .sies & aaao ls,h
CITY Camp a. c, ys;o Newcastle H. 18TH bark Hester
sailed is.S; snip. LIs,s Willie CIR. Sis.Gn: Puget
IL Port March 20, ships John Bryce. Morse dsg West
cnAnrfalco, March 2oIn port schr John Bright; wig
C4,nsnIts March brss Rock Sr, Wright.
gle Cain scul Mas"n1as; Archer Reeves, Smith, phia-
rs 'S
G,sSrurcos A-rii ARRIVED. schr Taylor 4 Mathis,
sailed April briggs John shay; Nekerson New York;
az. a'; sa ' ns "ys ara s:ss
brrs Belle Walters tBr waycctt. Livcrpoo schr Mary
Sailed 9th, bark Pesrss. do slater N Of natscras;
briggs Rnboni ccombs DO; Bessie May DID, Buck. do Jo
sig pore, Hsq s sar John Read m B.nur
S Maggie Iss
Ss. Robinson sson @nms o Psres
sora,a r, Landry and John Brghtmsn all for DO srhrs
Crest. Winchcnbach: Abbie Dunn. Fountain; Charles
hnms b sor SsoIs r s. Sss
May NAV; . Drisko, Drisko. II Olive tBr). Stow
art. all tor do.
Cow hay, uB, April II. PM-sailed, steamer ALEXANDRIA
(Br), New York.
YKngys HAnuon tsmyrna, March ls--In port bark Han
cock Nckerson Tor New York, wind bound
HAVANA. April 5-Arrived, schr Joseph Souther. watts
st John, NB 9th. Maria tp) Mons New Orienns
will proceed 18th for Barcelona) schrs Denke Jones,
do; q = Hart, DAVIS. Philadelphia. 80
Also arrived 9Th. bark Ittleneid Carver, Cardiff;
7th schrs Nancy Smith. Davis Piiadcphia Addie ycr-
Makovey st John, NIB, via Cardcnas Lizzie Major,
Tracy do via Matanxas. .
sailed 9Th steamer Castillo tsp) Equidaxa drom New
Oresns). Barcelona: bark Emilio Barabino tsp). Mir.
Pensacola 7th steamer Oity OF Havana shcrwo0d vera
Cruz. &c; brig Chas Dennis Dodge. Sagns-
In mort tn briggs Quxco iBr) Hndon. Tor OF atterss
gambia Harding tor do; LuoA Narchiso Jones' Tor
New York; Louisa Bliss, strong, for n Of Haseras via
Csrdenxs, and others
IiALIpAx, Ms. April ~. AM--Sailed, steamer Ontario
tBr). Bouchettc from Lverpool). Phiiadelphia;
Arrived 9th sehr N HASKELL, Malone, New YORK.
Cleared iUth, bark VIM Wilson (Br), London.
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MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT,
OYfrrE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER.
WASHINGTON, April 13-1 A. u
Indications

WAR DEPARTMENT.,
OYfrrE THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER
WASHINGTON, April 81 A. Il J
Indications
For New England, cooler and clear fair weather,
with northery casterly winds and rising followed
by falling barometer.
For the lake REGION clear partly cloudy weather,
northerly to eastery winds, with slight changes in
temperature and during the day falling barometer
For the Middle States, clear fair weather. except
rain In the extreme southern portions, with cooler
nortberiy 10 casery winds, increasing In force, and
slight rise, followed by falling barometer.
For the South Atlantic States rain and northeast to
southeast Winds with lower temperature and falling
barometer
For the Gulf States Tennessee and tho Ohio Valley,
threatening weather and rain, with northeast to north
Yves, Winds slight changes temperatures and during
the afternoon evening slowly rising barometer with
clearing weather In tho Mississippi Valley.
For the Upper Mississippi AID Lower Missouri val
leys northeast 10 southeast winds, slowly falling
barometer, slight rise temperature and partly
CLOUDY weather. with local In the Missouri Valley
The Mississippi River will rise at stations below ST.
Louis and the danger will increase between Memphis
and vicksburg. the river will probably reach the
danger line Saturday ut Cairo.
the Cumberland, Tennessee and Missouri rivers will
fall slowly during Friday
Cautionary signals continue at Indianola, Galveston,
New Orleans Mobile ST. Marks, Jacksonville, Tybec
Island, Savannah, Charleston Key West, Smuhvillc,
Wilmington, Lookout, Hattoras, KITTY Hawk, Norfolk
and Cape Henry, and ordered Tor Capo May Attain
TIC City, Barncgat and Sandy Hook.
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DOMINION OF CANADA.
DEFEAT or THE PRoHIBIToRY LIQUOR BILL.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.

DEFEAT or THE PRoHIBrroRY LIQUOR BILL.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.1
OTTAWA, Ont, April IL 1871
The Dominion Parliament last evening by large ma
jori.y refused to adopt resolution that the govern
ment should enact a prohiDtory liquor law. The
champion Of tceotalism claimed tina, this not the
proper time to force measure OF this kind on the
country at large No temperance men voted with the
government
SPECIAL rARIPF FOR coLrMmA.
In the House last night Mr. De Cosmos moved Tor
tho correspondence respecting q special tarn Tor
British Columbia. He said British Columbia was SO
remote from the Eastern provinces that there was
natural barrier the Interchange Of commodities All
that they that their tariff should be 50 mod
fed that American pi oducts and cattle would be met
with q heavier duty than now existed Tho motion
carried.
THE GREAT SEAL OF NOVA SCOTIA
The government has received COMMUNICATION rom
the Secretary OF State Tor the Coonies relative to Nova
Scotias great SEAL The law officers OF the crown 10
whom the matter submitted, decided the Queens
warrant merely directory and noncompliance
does not render the old seal illegal or documents ON
which II was used invalid
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scas FRxD GRAY from Turks Islands Boston, which
Dsrary repairs. aud sailed dssinssion Xpriii
sess wa.T.s 7 r.o.sD.xs from s..i,. Ga y,s s ,1m
1900 strokes per hour.
soM. c.cms Of sch, Ions. Of ssws,
i1s Rosii.nS
Jackssnvills ia. With Of Ice and experienced
Cape Hnitsra. which blew away the sss carried
an. and
Pc, Al hands 70 the yssss
aud mex, day were picked BY the San Salvador.
ss !. sn .. es M r.
Holyoke 4 Co.
sem So.s MsssnA from
total oss with earso %uassss the
Robert casrop the mate and sc9red man from ws.hng
syyoI was saved by syi%miag ashore The bodies Of The
citizens Of St Msrys county. Nd.
w .S =, .ss ss q Shoals IN
been thoroughly repaired schr Kmma Z Porter which
ds With Of . "a S. on he
fore sailing.
AIExAspnlA. April lo-sch, Henry Pinch and another
EDc4nrows April 10 sehr Coed Tsmpl.r from Gloaees
saved
an james RIVER for sssinoTe on %osact Bay
A both mssts Gus away The captain has gone Balti
mare for tow
nAyAxA April schrs Lr.is Major from 81 John. NIB.
via Ma.n... and Addis Rysrson from DO via cardeas
feet lumber and latter about IS box shocks.
HALIFAX, April PA telegram from S. Pierre (Mque-
lon reports great storm there to-day The French bark
Hortense and brig Atlas stranded and became total
loss.
The sealing steamer Falcon the way Sydney
repairs broke propeller and back She had only 6Oo
seals.
Loxc Branch April ~, AM-wsather good sea smooth;
condition OF steamer Husband unchanged since last
Wreckers arc at work saving cargo
NORFOLK. April 1.-the schr James w Boyle arrived
here yesterday In Distress having her anchors OF Back
River.
NEWPORT, April l2-Schr Ella Clifton (Br,. Kimball
from Providence for st john NIB before reported Vine
yard Haven having been In collision off Gay Head with
schooner night o! 7th arrived here She
TO be the unknown vessel that into sch this
port night Of 7h of Qucks Hole the captain Of latter
thinking that Il British schooner that In
tact with his vossel
PENSACOLA April 5Ship Hannah Morris tBr 110S tons),
which cleared March 80 for u with cargo a. 600
timber and % 600 feet lumber while being towed
yesterday evening" struck the middle ground. Two
steamers at work her trying TO pull her OF
QuRsEc April l2A pilot schooner here to-day for
Bcwth the first detachment OF pilots for inward bound
vessels
LAuNcHED-At Port Ludlow. W T, recently, 3masted
schooner named Hueneme built by the ali brothers. and
nh0ut tom req tar
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INSURANCE IN CANADA.

MONTREAL, april II, 1877.
The Provincial government having imposed a tax ON
Ere insurance companies dong business In the Pro-
VINCE and tho companies having resisted. the matter
brought before court Judge Torrance to-day. who
decided that the Dominion government having exclu-
svc Jurisdiction insurance companies, the local
Parliament thereby debai red in accordance with the
same principle recognized IN the United States, from
seeking regulate privileges granted solely BY tho
Dom mon Parliament to insurance companies
This judgment will act as precedent in the suit
against the lie insurance companies.
Quebec trains arriving here have on board largo
numbers OF farmers from the State OF Maine who arc
going westward, the majority having the State OF
Michigan for their destination.
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PAUL CLAYTON, UNITED STATES CONSULAR SER
VICE.

The latest telegraphc and mail advices from Callao
announce the death March % OF Mr. Paul Clayton,
United States Consul at that port. When tho steam
ship Payta left Caao for Panama the 21st Mr. Ciay-
ton was at the point Of DEATH it believed, with
yellow lever some cases of that disease having made
their appearance at Cailao. Later advices
his decease. Paul Clayton native OF Georgia,
and was appointed TO the Callao Consulate May 13
ton OF the Americans resident in Peru. The
Panama Star and Herald OF April . prints
the following letter OF recent date, which II
fully ind0rfcs:-"Mr Clayton, who has been Consul at
this port for some years past, has been boon
community. His readiness ut all times 10 serve all
and every one has been immense accom- m odal ion
He Is one Of the most honest AMI competent consuls
that hts country has. American shipping has been
benefited greatly by his activity and energy, and his
courtcousness and readiness have at all times gained
Tor him the general appreciation Of both foreigners and
natives, who thoroughly appreciated the importance
of having such gentleman Nr. Clayton as United
States reDresen tstvcr
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THE MAN WHO LAUGHS.

The San Francisco Minstrels furnish very varied
and enjoyable programme this week. Besides the Old
familiar songs, dances, conundrums, jokes and instru
mental performances they give some really SIDE
splitting dramatic representations like 'The Scenes at
Jefferson Market Police Court and the society drama
called .Ciolilde, or the Bruised Heart" Charley
Backus in the last mentioned piece, gives us striking
is long and as handsome Gwynplaine in .'L'hommc
Qui RI y may transform into sweet gushing senti-
mental three hundred pound beauty In pctticoats
Backus certainly inimitable in his peculiar line.
Bully Birch Bob Hart +. N. Hall, WamboG and
Ricardo all contribute their quota to the mirth OF the
performances. Bot Backus mas power OF facial risi-
Dilny only be compared 10 that possessed by the
late Burton. His natural expression IS dabolical
laughter like thnt of Victor Hugos melancholy hero,
the victim OF tho Compracticos
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STEAMER SNAGGED.

MEMPHIS Tenn, April IL, 1877.
special to the Ledger from Pine BLUM, Ark. says
that tho new steamer Fanny Moore from Fort Smith
to Now Orleans with $50 bales OF cotton and other
freight struck snag at Saragossa, Gity miles below
Pine Bluff yesterday afternoon, and sunk In eight feet
OF water The cargo will BIO partially saved, but It Is
feared tho boat will be total loss, owing TO rise IN
the RIVER The Mawmcllo has gone TO her assistance.
The NJ porc was built Madison last summer for the
Arkansas trade, and this was her first trip she
having bcen water bound at Fort Smith two
months She was valued ut 500 900. and was insured
in Cincinnati Offices tor three-fourths OF her value.
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FREIGHT RATES.

CHICAGO, April r. 1871
The press despatch from Now York intimsting that
the vessel owners and freight agents Of the trunk
lines agreed sustain the rates ~ the seaboard
this summer was not founded any Official action.
These gentlemen have been IN session two days but
have not agreed any such measure. The probable
tiles that many vessels will lie idle and many cars
be unemployed during the summer on account OF tho
scarcity Of produce In the Northwest
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NOVA SCOTIA LEGISLATURE.

HALIFAX, N. S., April IL. 1877.
The local Legislature prorogued this afternoon.
The Lieutenant Governor, in addressing the House,
referred to the resolution which adopted TO invite
conference with the representatives OF New
Brunswick and Prince Edwards Island the
subject OF legislative union Of the maritime
Provinces with view to its ultimate consideration by
the people Of the several Provinces HIS Honor gavc
his sanction TO the various bills passed. He referred
to the acts for aiding the completion OF the rail-
way system OF the Province with feeling Of CONT
dence that the prosperity OF the country is largely
involved in the development by railways OF means OF
comm nication between its different sections.
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OBITUARY.

PAY INSPECTOR EDWARD FocrER, Q. s. n.
special cable despatch from the HERALDs Gibraltar
agent announces the death at sea on Wednesday, on
board the United States steamer Trenton Of Pay Inspec
tor Edward Foster, United States Navy Paymaser Fos-
ter born Now York and appoint October
%. 1861 assistant pay MASTER HIS promotion TO
the full rank occurred In 1862 He served 10 the North
Atlantic blocEadng squadron IN 1864 Since the
he has gradually risen 10 his present rank and ut
the time OF his death Fleet Paymaster 70 our naval
vessels IN tho Mediterranean.
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MIR. ROBINSoN'S FUNERAL.
icy TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.

IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD. ]
NEWPORT, X. l., April II, 1871
The funeral Of Hon. Stephen A. Robinson
soemnized this afternoon from his residence IN Wake
field and was attended by tho officers of the Grand
Lodge OF Freemasons OF Rhode Island, besides Masonic
officers from subordinate lodges. Grand Master
Nicholas Van Syck oiicated at the grave, Episcopal
services being held at the residence Of tho deceased
was largest funeral held in that section OF
tho State. The remains enclosed IN "a rosewood
casket with heavy silver trimmings and Masonic en-
bems. the inscription being as iollows:-
STEPHEN AYRAULT ROBINSON.
Died April s, 1871
Aged IS years and Is days
Quite a number OF prominent merchants OF New
York and Brooklyn were present
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MUSICAL AMI DhAMATlC NOIES
Barnum's Show at Gilmore's Garden is attended by
thousands daily.
The sale Of seats for Mr. Joseph H. lockers benefit
April 10 begins to-day, Miss Fanny Davenport has
volunteered to appear.
This evening entertainment will be given In
rhickering Hall In aid OF the Church Of the Annunca-
Eon, at which Mr. George W. Hows will deliver
,cmi.humorous lecture. entitled .'vaultng Ambition;
", Peters Perplexitics"
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Steamers Scnolten Dutch), for Rotterdam; Gellert
GER. Hamburg Atlas tBr, kings.n a.; Gamma OBJ
doipnia; Aibsmare, Lewes. Del; ships Borneo. Cape
barks Brilliant tNor Limerick; Atlanta Ger Hamburg
Alberto Aus), Cork Fetsch tGcD YoAohama straisund
tBrl Genoa: Padre Aus Trieste; Florida Br,. Es.
fremont Montevdco and anchored in the lower bay) Me
taux tBr). st George (BermudA) Levanter -; brig
SAuuu
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ATTEMPT TO BREAK JAIL.
CONVICT KILLED BY SHOT FROM THE
TURNKEY.

TURNKEY.
MEMPHIS. Tenn, April IL, 1877.
This evening TURNKEY Dawson discovered that the
door OF the cell Of Fred and Henry Seymour brothers
recently sentenced TO the Pententiary for horse
stealing. had been tempered with Calling his
assistant John Aidrdge, be ordered the Sey-
,mours out into the corridors to search them.
When Dawson approached Henry Seymour he
drew Deringer, and, cooking IL, presented II Ut
Dawson's breast The latter threw up his hands and
told him shoot. just then Aldridge cooked his
pistol. ana Henry hearing IL turned him and both
hred almost simultaneously. Dawson drew his and
fred also Henry, who fell and soon EXPIRED having
been shot under the right arm.s Aldridgc received
severe wounds. Frederick Seymour made no effort to
take part in the ARRAY The Seymours are from Troy
n. " The Coroners jury returned verdict IN accord
nnco with tho facts.
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FATAL RAILROAD ACCIDENT.

Troy, N. Y. April IL, 1877.
Thomas Pemberton, engineer OF No. 10 on the New
York Central Railroad, was killed at Amsterdam TO-
day. He was OF the engine coupling cars whom ne
caught his foot in q guard rail- and before he could
extricate himself over. He lived but few
minutes. He fifty years old and resided Ut Sche-
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ALMANAC FOR NEW YoRK-THIs DAY
PORT OF NEW YORK. APRIL u, 1877.
ARRIVALS.
REPORTED nv THE HERALD STEAM YACHTS AND HERALD
wHTEsTsNk TELEGRAPH LINZ.

REPORTED ~ THE HERALD STEAM YACHTS AND HERALD
wHITEsTsNk TELEGRAPH LINE
steamer Suevia (ger) Franzen Hamburg March % via
3s,, with mdsc aud 245 to kunharut
Co. Experienced strong northery winds the entire
sauc APRIL 81 lat Al 80 lon 5s H. passed White star
steamer bound same day. lat Al o. oi 80 81 Ger
(rcmeu line). bound 10TH lat Al 06 Ion
10 tS. "a National line steamer. bound w.
Colon Griffin. Aspinwai April s. with mdse and
Dasseng gers o the Pacific Ma steamship Go.
Steamer San Salvador Nickcrson savannah days,
with rdse Geo longc April TO- ohCape
Hatterns passed brig hove TO- showing house signal,
white flag with red letter in centre: h near latteras
mic up containnp tho captain and of schr
Iona Brewer Me- the vessel having ashore on Hat
shoals bacome total oss brought the crew 10
this port (sec Miscellany. Z, -,
Steamer schuyler, -. Savannah April D, In bal
last order -.
Steamer Charleston Lockwood, Charleston April With
m Disc and passengers Jas Quintnrd Co April H. In
heavy passed tine automatic buoy ~ the point 9"
Intteras Sho lis. which OF order and silent
steamer Old Dominion. Walker, Richmond. CITY toins
aud Norfolk. mdse and passengers TO the Old dominion
steamship Go. =, ~
mdse tod l. Roome, Jr -. .
steamsr Hercules swssey, Philadelphia. with coal to
tho Reading RR Co.
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KILLED ON THE RAIL.

ELMIRA, N. Y, April II, 1877.
man about fifty years Of age. named Richard Hor-
ton was killed ut Water crossing, in this city,
this afternoon by train Of HIS team ran away
ami no was thrown from the wagon upon the track.
He was q colonel In Pennsylvania regiment during
tho war; and lived In Tioga county, Pa
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BANK SUSPENSION.

ROCHESTER,, n. Y, April II, 1877.
The Bank OF Avon has suspended payment The
bank was owned and conducted by George W. Swan