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Four Hundred Persons on Board
Save Their Lives with
Difficulty.
The Ship Alone Without Her
Cargo Valued at $41O, 900.
Probability that the City Of Brussels Lies
on the Bottom Of tho Atlantic,
Close Approach at Allegheny, Pa, to An
ether siotening Slaughter Of
Human Beings.
STEAMSHIP, DIsAsrER.


Lennon, May 1O.-Tho utcAmcr DskotA, from
Liverpool yesterday for New York. Is ashore at
Point tlnas, fotty.6vc miles from Liverpool. The
crew and pAshengcss weso safoly landed. tug
has gons 10 tho scene Of tho dlsastcr.
This DAkoia's passengers will sail Saturday In Tho
steamer Wisconsin. It Il feared tho Dakota will
provo tota. loss.
Point Ltnas ls whcrc outward. bonnd vessels
usually drop ttcs pilots. Tho coast Is acap rocky,
and exceedingly dangerous. Totut Ltmas Ia where
lhs Royal Charter. an Australian cnlturpnt clipper,
was wrrckci 10 Oetobor, 1853, when nearly 400
persons persisted, and where, about year ago, tho
steamer Abhostsfosd, splendid ocean steamer,
was wrecked.
Thu Dakota was about ., 600 tons burden, and
was valued at $3.50, 600. She has always been
considered an IA 1" vessel, and WA commanded
BY Capt James Price, DR.. who has the reputation
Of petng thoroughly skilled md experienced
msfinSr: Tho ship and cargo uFo supposed to 10
Losnox, MAY 1o.-The Dakota parted to-day at
noon. ond t.s sinking storn foremost. The Captain
nsb nna rSsn SeG' e. e ,t
whose station WIS c1ese, te tho sesne
e ssa @s. NJ .sassss sss ra & ns e. e Of @ IT,
pa.nenacr. and their iuEgagc. The ships bcnt and
eye, noats ss'i;snf bnt re v1eek via driven 20
sGsss ] 7 .s
fss9ns e.; say that the ushs was 0 tmo
@sjoI;sy ot tao n.kotas 900 passengers ,! were
The Dskota and cargo are heavily in.urei In
Ld!yetpao! and London. Tia ship y valued at
monsy po1 ot vIs% shs nss
Tor tho past two years.
NEARLY ANOTHER IEninEnTON.
p1rrsnuno, Mny io.-A large si1-ssory brick
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NAItyAx, Mar l0.-Tha schooner Cojscckor,
fr0E, Halifax for harrington, capsxed last night
of Hshla. Tho Captain and two men landed in a
lory nt Darlington. The rest ot the crow OF
thiftoeM Wcrc lfDWncd.
, 1877-05-11

grasnhoppers have never been In this comfy. and
We feel qntta rate from thelt dcptcdnttons..
hoppcrt have hntcsed out, In spots, but Afe doing
no damage "A yet 49,.
wr*r Cx,os. tayctta ca. May 1o.-Me have
not been troubled with grusshoppcrt. Thcy nre
fifteen M!eA west Of M.
MAH.fiALtrowx, Mar.ha,l Co., Nay 10.--No
grasshorpets herr. We hhvu cscapud tho pestf 70
fh{,
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Tkaxx HAu7x, Ind, Nay l0--pF. Exa Rad,
the wealtniess physician IN the city, died 1t i
o'clock lila morning, Extended hugatipA vii!
Impede tho administration of hIs estpte. An ex.
, 1877-05-11

NEw YonK, Nay l0-1'ho District Attorney has
entered nello proscqul In tho ease OF Cornelius
r. Tmpson, Of tho dtn Of Ttmpsou 4 Giltcspis.
brokers, Jointly indicted with Elwanl i. brown,
l4wyer, An4 George ". Btow, accountant, tor cir.
culatiaG fAlse usws settling firth that tnu Delaware
hudson Canal cpnpany bad applied for : Ns-
tel1at,
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WHEELING,

Wnxzt1xo, y. Va, May 1o.-Tho deadlock On
tho saloon license queation wus raised TO- night after
stormy session Of Tho Council, which body haa
morrow, after being c1ossd shrde days
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- - =
VAN VERT, o., May io.-Ths Coroner to-day
held sSosdlct on tho ssmains Of Anderson, who
was murdered by tho soduced womaa's husband.
The jury roturusd verdict In accordance with tho
confession OF Aunsscr, who II now Ia Jail awaiting
trial, 49,
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NEBRASKA.

FEBRhSlfA.
Sptttat Dt4s1GcAe 10 tht Tribune.
SEWARD, Seward Co. Mhy 1o.-Aa for tho
gtaaahoppers, VIC ara In that belt Of country where
s1ast fail They depostod thclr eggs to some extent
and onf warm April wdnthsr has, We hopd- Matched
then, all out. Thus tar bnt itttu mischief has
boon dona BY them, Wills IN roma instances our
farmers hare entirely rid themselves Of them by
burning, anil othcrwtsts and our best farmers e1.
press but lttlo Appreciation Of any serious dam
hge. uf confse We have our ''croakeru," who
must hare something for . pretsxt to etcuss them
from, nrtctng thotr debt4 promptly. and tho grass
hopper aecns ~ them tho most plausible. Two
wceke ako W. had cold rain and snow storm,
with light frcsza, that seon1a 10 have had scry
desirable effect. Our prospects, ara dattesing.
ALn,oN, Doone Co., May 1o.-unmolcstcd eggs
wero matched and hasehiug to fearful extent up
to April II. Tho aed m extraordinarily heavy,
dAthtne rain eYectuaiy destroyed every hopper on
plowed ground. On the prairie they cling to t..a
graes*statks. which afforded some profession 70
rains tel throughout shs county and now scarcc,y
10 dttrs them from, .onr ~hcat.dslt!s and burn
wea.Ief of March seems to iave hid 40 de..setise
ses: sss; s IT. asy
tlaa heretofore Prom, ono fourth e Que .ihifd u
those are now hatched Ths young arc already
ground was COVERED with snow for thirty six hours,
hut II Ind no posceptib'e effect upon slo young
sny "a usua bnt viii, groat doubt az to the fssntt:
LINCOLN, Lancaster Co.. May 10.-Tho general
optnon, al asccltalncA By converaatson With many
ai9rsa f'o% 81 pssts e The sosntg r ~ tho
Try. That tho 'hoppers bctoec and ,afteF hatehlng
have suffered great destruction; At lcast arc BY
means us numerous ~ Wns anticipated, and all
h1:s %s ggs e. .ae IT, spis .. oeo.,
Matched out In fnJfIhdt. more pArt1cuatlY In the
aandJ lands bordering un some Of our strea f. and
in sou,u sections they have dofo sonin da1ragc,
particularly upun new breaking. but tlio aeyeso
storm and froe.tnx spell from the 2ith to tho 10Th
ut. hayu thinned then. considerably. and we nso
hopsHfnl that further dsmhFo from them will be
BnowNsvttIE, Ecmaha Co., May 10.-0rAss-
the 1bth Of April. and havo been hatching slowly
OVER stncc. Probably two.thirls bavn .alreaay
cascs. Great numbers haso been destroyed by The
late storms. Should the same kind tof weather
contlnne think this part Of Ncbsaeka need not
nj Nksrox. a " LaTesstef Co., May 1o.-rho grass.
hopper t1ga wore killed to large extent but mill
Ions have hatchcd ont but tho cold rains hnva kept
them stllt. 50 spon III ttle weather tnrna warm Wd
can tell bottsr how much dams2s they arc Akely
uIAtn, Washington Co., a1ny o.-The gtssshop-
pots cummcncca hntchinG abont the 18th Of April
and are not al ha,cllea yet.. They ase eatin7
expected to 30 anything like general.
CENTRAL CrrY, Mofrick Co., May o,-A great
many hoppcrs were hatchcd in spots on high.
5.n; md snow as.tTo; ed about sToty ono ct .hem.
We do not fear them this summer.
OAAnA, pouelss Co.. May 10.-rhus fat no COM
plant about & nold d HfoPs being eaten. 1h'nk ths
great breadth. Little apprehension about this
years crop.
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NON-pOt.,TjcAl.

SAN FnANctsco, May lo.-Thors was remstk.
nb1e ti.lal-wAyo At GayIota, San Lous Oblspo
County, Today. uetwccn 1910 and 7;:,0 a. nj. tho
leA roie and ssll' about twelve feut three litnt,
No uamoge IL fupoEted.
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IxpaAxAroL.s, May 10.-Aay 10.-Ths United
States Court to-day Ssutsuesd W. r. Lsmb 10 ono
year In the PenIteutl1r3, aud K. P. Fa1rioatop 10
tefft!ttnx. "
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NAsiEuA, N. H., May Io.-Chssles n. Collins.
elsrk In tho NashuA Iron and Stesi Cunpauy's Of
dec. u dofsaltss IN shs sum OF from SIC, 900 10
20. 900, and has do4. Fast hofaes ind hlgh living
Moye tho ca4tes.
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nRlIlIARY

DALr1Ntnx, Nay 1O.-The Rcy. Father Francis
Xaviof Sclonhens 1sd lhis afternoon, " yrars Vi
ago. Deceased was tho founder Of tho 1tuaumptot.
ut Order IN America.
, 1877-05-11
THE DOCTORS.
Ep<c1aJ AspbttA TO t3A 5stSex,


QAD1sox, Wis.,, Asy lo.--Tho WtsconAln Stats
Medical Association AdlouEae4 this morning. NIL
waukee WA dscldsd upon u ths p!aes for TIA ns1s
lo4stuy.
, 1877-05-11

TIN III IN r. tsfTL11HIUNs
PorravslLH, pa, May l0.-Tho Last Of tho VIC
tins of tho Wadssrttle dsaatcr, BahlAn.ln MoSs1y,
was found At midnight tn a 'breast" about 100
yards from w1ssro tho nlnofs had been aeaYchtag
Ills body was neither burned nor Acnrted and ii IL
supposed he WAa sMothofcl by the chbke lAmp,
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COUNTERFEIT.


New YonR, Mny 10.-Conntcrfelt Mites On tho
central National bank Of this city hare been dA.
cQY0fed.
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6pec1a1 W9pQsc& 70 1h1 7FibHAA
NEw Yonls. May l0.-The tIorld Says Tweed ID
said by his friends to bc great sufassr. and to DO
breaking fast II II Aot thought 10 viii Survive
anything like long iu,pfi*onmsnt, or aven that
hu will live Tong after speedy tolcaso. Is luten-
tton, should ho hc released, IL 70 rcmsin IN Now
York until he can DO no further scrvice TO tho city
and statu as WIsndas, and then leave tho city
forever. '.-
8pArtos ptspaseA 10 TN 1s1SsRA
Nkw YonK, May 10.-Twoesl had lrosh stock OF
liquors. sent in IN Aim today. frItn which It I4 In
frtrcd that his own hopes aFo not Ut Immediate
lease.
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AN A114EHE ED EA1DE2XiEf1.
nAt4,xnnx, Nil. May 10.-rIchari siewart has
been arrested on tho charge Of embexzitng 81, 600
frou, Daylle 4 Co., grocers, Of Augusta, "a.
, 1877-05-11

STABBED To DEATH.
Por1sviLtnt Pa, Nay ,-At MInersvI3le, yes.
tesday, John Jones fatally stabbed Philip Kelley.
, 1877-05-11

when he was removed 10 hia hotel. Tonight he II
hls confinement 10 bod for SEVERAL weets must fol.
luH.
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THE WEATHER.

WAsuixarox, .. u, May ILL =. m.-Fo, The
Upper Lake region, nesrly Stationary barometer,
northeast to southeast winds, clsar or part]y
cloudy weather, anu nenr'y stationary scn,pera-
tnts.
LOCAL onAtnvATIQx.
The New York herald., 1877-11-14
CIGAKMAKERS' STRIKE.

CONTINUED FIRMNEss-MoRE CONTRIBUTIONS
EJEcTMENT CASES DlsMIssED-GrRLs AS
cIGARMAKERs.
The cgarmakers continue to maintain a steady
front In the midst OF thor diiultes with the employ
ers There no lack of Interest among the delegates
to the central organization who assemble daily at head
quarters in Concordia Assembly Rooms, avenue A.
The offer OF the Bohemian benevolent societies that
tho strikers fall back Upon their funds in Case Of
necessity gives tho men much encouragement
sIyEws or WAR.
Among the contributions yesterday OF 500
from the cigar manufacturers tbosses OF Detroit who
VIII twenty-five cents per 900 all cigars
they manufacture Tor the benefit OF The strikers The
longer the strike lasts, seems, tho better It is for
manufacturers outside Of the city One OF the Bohc-
man sick societies sent in $780, Chicago, $50; BaIti-
more, $37 Syracuse, S26; Detroit cigarmaKers S13;
Packers Union, CINCINNATI, S25 every week. a iitte
incident OF tho strike was mentioned yesterday. A
stranger, entirely unknown to any member, enterel
the Relief Commiteo's room, and without saying n
,aSo' MI' and uepo'e deuartea as o",s.y % he haa
come. An additional committee TO receive
funds was appointed yesterday The drain upon tho
treasury is very great but Inc strikers have hopes
that u will be abc to hold out Nothing US yet has
been heard from their fellow workers In Germany,
appointed TO VISIT Pennsylvania and confer with s. m
pathlzers there.
TEACHING GIRLS THE TRADE
While the strikers hopeful o gaming their point
the manufacturers ara equally sanguinc that tho
strike will end IN thcir iavor. The idea OF ilu-
porting Chinese workmen in body hav-
ing been generally abandoned, somo houses
have adopted the plan o.! employing girls and
instrucling them In the manufacture OF cigars At
present tho following establishments are employ ing
girls from ten TO sixteen years Of age:-Struiton Il
Storm. SO; Lichtcnstein Bowery, 145; Lichtenstein
Chatham square, 100; kaufman, Bowcry, 20, and
Gaccum l. Scnlosgscr, Rivinston street, 70
THE STRIKE IN BROOKLYN
delegation oil three from the cigarmakcrs who
lately struck In Buchanan Lyas factory, Brooklyn,
waited upon a member OF the firm yesterday and On
deavored to have the strikers demands xccaded to.
They unsuccessful, however.
The New York herald., 1877-11-14
THE HART MARRIAGE.

Yesterday Justice John Otto, Of Newark held an
examination In the OF Frederick Grciner, George
Dctere and Charles Luz. who recently arrested
upon a charge OF abducting young girl named Eliza
beth Hart and by threats compelling her TO marry
Lutz The party were first tried jointly upon charge
of subornation Of perjury, forcing Elizabeth to
before the minister who married her and Lutz that
she was over eighteen years OF The 6rst witness
called was George Hart, tho father OF Elizabeth, who
testified that his daughter not yet sixteen years Of
age. Rev George NJ. Boynton, Of the Paramount
Baptist Church, testified that he married Elizabeth to
Charles LUZ Sunday aftcrnoon October 2S as they
strangers 10 him aud looked very young he re-
quircd both 10 make affidavit that they .werc over
eighteen years ofage Elizabeth testified and Charles
declared that ne was twenty-iour. Elizabeth was
next placed upon the stand. She had testified that
she would he sxiccn years old nex month; that she
left her home on the afternoon In question under the
prelencc Of getting her tooth pulled she walked from
No. los Hamburg place 10 the corner oil Market and
Broad streets, where she met the defendants Al this
point Mr. Kals, counsel for the accused objected to
her giving any further testimony, the ground that
married woman could not testify against her
husband or any others charged Jointly with him.
The Court sustained the objection. No further test
mony was gwen, and the Court decided that the ev
dencc oil the Rev. Mr.. Boynton sufficient to hold
the defendants for subornation OF perjury
The defendants were next tried Tor conspiring to
abduc Eiiz beth and forcing her to marry Lntz, but
the State having failed TO prove case the dcien
discharged upon this and balle to appear before
tho Special Sessions upon the first charge.
The New York herald., 1877-11-14
DEAlH IN THE WOODS.
AN OLD MANS SKELETON FOUND LONG AFTER
HIS DIsAPPFARANCE.

AN OLD MANS SKELETON FOUND LONG AFTER
HIS DISAPPEARANCE.
From the Pittsburg Despatch, N ov. I2.l
On Sunday night, the 10Th OF July iast two men
named Christian Wetze, who lived at No. sos Penu
street. aud Charles wctzc, who lived in Sharpsburg,
came the Allegheny Mayors Office hunting their
father, John Gottlieb wetzel They stated that tho
old cghty-onc years OF age and by reason OF
his great ago was weak minded. On the "Wednesday
previous the old had lett his near Hannas-
town. Butcr county, and. getting ABOARD train at
Deano station, had started to this city his sons
Tue old man had no money TO pay his iarc, but no
was well Known and stated that his would settle
the bill he allow ed 10 the train. TINS
the last trace OF him that could be found, as u
not definitely known that he had all the way
to tue city The family advertised Tor information OF
tue old aud offered reward Tor II. As ne wore n
gray hat with unusually broad brim ii supposed
thgt there would be DO trouble 10 hear IRON him. In
day Or TWO, however. alter that time 'riot ramp
ant IN fttsDurg ana vlcinty and the matter passed
out Of the minds OF al Ia that terrible tne except
whom the old man aud dear
In the meantime the family had settled down 10 a
belief that their fathers death would ever remain
mystery, and they ceased to hope against nope, when
Yesterday morning II was announcca by the Sunday
press that the body OF an old been lound IN
ihe woous two miles back from McKce's Rocks ON
Saturday John snyder aud Michael Hunagle were out
hunting IN stowe township wheh they came across
tho skeleton ttncre was little more) of a man Ihe
remains were lying between two logs and Ii was ey-
dent that the Duzzards had icased oil the body The
skull was bare, but there were some sray mars lying
would have been impossible Portions OF the coth,ffc
however IN state OF good preseivnton, aud tho
news ind coming 10 the ears OF the sons Chris
tian abd Charles Wctzel. they repaired 10 Williams
ing rooms on Fh avenue, where the roma ns
had been brought, anu there discovered Key among
the litter whcn they at once old
man had carried his lifetime, and by OF winch
lie formerly gained iDgress through cer.an door OF
his sons house. IN Buucr county Tho balance OF tho
clothing was recognizable, but The broad brimmed hat
was m issing peculiar garment which u had been
hoped wouli meet with recognition.
Al no IN
that gained ground when the remains first found
s dissipaed Ii appears that lie had relatives the
vc,nty of Broad ora, the Panhandle Raiir road aud
ns he became bcwdercd and could not lind sous
in he city, supposed the iuca entered his weak
old mind pod out to Broadiord and that he lad
dcred around unti getting nopcessy lost ne had lain
dow IN forest and sIept the sleep that knows
waking Autumn bad almost completed the rite OF
seputurc the old man aud the many hucd foliage
stripped by the irost was his winding sheet Tho
remains were lying between two logs where he
leaves had aried 30 as To almost conceal the skeleton.
rhc remains wili be taken TO Butter county this
evening Tor burial
The New York herald., 1877-11-14

bic "hemming and having" was reluctantly honored'
supposng that the sixty day rule was taken advan-
tage OF by solvent banks only In time oil .
panic ard run on tne bank, called AZ
the Union Dime again this Monday morning
to get another 800, when 10 my surprise was told
that could not draw out more without giving Sixty
days notice Now, Mr.. Editor when the State Exam.
liner Mr. Best gave orders TOR the bank 10 pay bur 500
10 any one dcpositor, run on the bank was IN
progress, and II all very woll ana proper for him
10 take advantage OF tho notice al that time but why
alter the Is over and no extraordinary
demands are being made on the bank should they
st persist In taxing advantage OF the sixty day ruieY
Has II been the oil the Union Dime rs II now
the custom OF solvent bank 10 require, except Ia
time of panics sixty days notice IRON dcpositor
to enable him TO draw the nsgniacalt OF $40
(Which Is the amount OF my Dllancely Should the
state Examiners presence ut the bank, his Official
capacity, be used as pretext for Withholding from
depositors by crawling behind the sixty day rule
money which rightiuily belongs 10 them and which
previous TO Mr. Best's advent would have been paid
on demand? Ii the bank is perfectly good as Mr..
Best says II is to the "Best" OF his belief, why do
they continue TO refuse payment except upon sixty
days. noticeY No other savings bank In New York
city does SO. DEPOsITOR
The New York herald., 1877-11-14
ANOTHER ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

On Monday evening last David Denny, seventy.
three years Of age, cartman. employed at No 7l9
FINN street, received his weekly wages, $40, and
went to the home Of his and daughter, with whom
he lived at No II avenue q. Ho gavc 81 TO his
daughter toward celrayng house expenses, retaining
the balance Tor himself The son, not satisfied
with this arrangement, demanded tho remeining SO
and on being refused knocKed his father down and
took Tho money from hin. Tho old man left thc
house. and slept that night IN his employers stable
He pad WISH to a Trend working IN blacks NTH
shop Forty sixth street nnd FIRST avenue yesterday
morning, ami, alor taking friendly drink with him
bsdc nm goodUy, and hastily swallowed the contents
OF boltlo he held in hand. He was removed Al,
once Bellevue Hospital, where II was ound that hc
had taken laudauum, but NOT enou4h to cause DEATH
He had purchased poison before gong TO visit his
friend al tho drug store, No. Ia avenue =.
The New York herald., 1877-11-14
TUKKEY.DINNER DAY.

Tho Howard Mission has 800 families and hundreds
OF children under its care, and tncsc needy people ths
year. in tho past, hopc TO receive good and sub
stanal dinner Thanksgiving Day. That this small
army Of deserving poor may not be disappointed sho
officers OF the mission respectfully suggest that
they arc ready TO receive cash contrbu-
tions TO AID tte praiscworthy object, whio
at the tmo they will be grateful
for such giits Of clolhcs ana shoes may be scut
them Already thcy have moro applications Tor
in position to help all the deserving that arc
trough. TO ihcir itnmodite notice. Cash contrbu-
may be sent TO H. Y. Tompkins, Post Onicc box
4,5i2, Now York, or to A. =. Hatcn, President No. 8
Nassau street. New York. Clothing and provisions
WIN ue received al the MISSION, No 10 New Bowcry,
or III be sent tor 70 any address
The New York herald., 1877-11-14
THE MYSTEAY oF THE PARK.
MATTHIAS Settlers ANTEcEpENrs AND WHAT
Is SAID or HIM.

MATTHIAS Settlers ANTEcEDENrs AND WHAT
Is SAID or HIM.
When Philip J. Setter, butcher, Of No. 1,o19 Third
avenue read in the papers yesterday that tho body Of
tho dead man found IN Central Park was supposed TO
be that Of Matthias Setter he called at the Coronerf
oilce furnish certain Information concerning tho
deceased which he in possession OF. Matthias,
he said, was a distant relative OF his, who
had been in the country for about
years. but whom hc had never met. From
Buidersbach small hamlet In Rhenish
Bavaria, whero he was born, in 1S4s Matthias had
been constrained to depart account OF some DIM
Guilty with his brother Joseph. On September 20,
1876 inquiries for him by his parents, who
stated that he had been left money by relative
and requested MIN come Germany claim IL.
Matthias iound, however, that the sum nsisnif-
cant, amounting only to 100 guIders or about $40.
Arlnur haberbier, cook. who resides at No.
15S Canal street, ana was an occasional con-
panion of Setter, stated last evening that
lie Matthias last about week ago. on that
lie was IN good spirits and seemed 10 have
col sder bio money with him Hc had generally been
employed TO advantage last summer boing engaged NJ
Newburg ut monthly salary OF Sl0D, aud siucc oih-
catins the casne al Lofts restaurant In addition
10 what was published as making up tho contents OF
Setcr's pockets was paper OF exemption IRON mili-
tary service on account unntncss dated Spcycr Ia
Raenish Bavaria, November IL, 1858.
SUICIDE
The difficulty of determining whether Setter was
the victim OF suicide or murder has created some ats
cussion but the matter was yesterday set at rest IN
the Morguc, when physician examined his tore
head wiln the microscope aud discovered that II was
marked with powder, showing That tho revolver WIS
held close TO his head This would tend to strengthen
the theory OF suicide, although It does not oil
sy dis pose OF any other supposltion. Tue BODY, II
Is stated at tho Morguc have becn lieess threo
or tour days, although Licueaa Corcoran states II
could not have laid whero u was found more than
seven hours The examination OF tue body showed
that one bullet hnd passed through tho bowels and
,odged IN the spine, tue other entering tue brain
The New York herald., 1877-11-14
A GALL 10 GRACE.

special meeting Of tho Prcsbytory OF Grace
Church, corner OF Monroe street and Lewis avenue
Brooklyn, was held yesterd afternoon tor the pur
pose OF examining Rev. James l. Hail, who recently
received call from that church Mr.. Hall was
formerly pastor OF the johnson Street Methodist
Church aud was subsequently, assigned TO . small
church in Grecnpoint by his bishop. liz
declined 10 go TO the Inter place and
hc has reccntly been oiciiting Grace
Church. having been sunHcnded by his bishop Sincc
he been a. Grace Chbrcu mo membership has
creased from 60 TO 200 Yesterday Rev. L. X. Foot
ucled moderator Prcsbytery meeting and the
subject 10 The admission OF Mr.. Hall, whe the
pension OF tho Methodist Bishop pending over hin,
referred to "a committee Tor consideration aud ro-
port Row Dr. fanage spoke strongly IA favor VI hrs
immediate admission, saying that .'the CHURCH and
tho minister had been courtng and he dldut 500 Why
they should not be joined Ia marriage.n
The New York herald., 1877-11-14
SCHOOL ROOM CUNTAGION.

RECOMMEND ALTON or rREcAUTIoN FROM THE
HEALTH BOARD
Al a meeting OF the Board OF Health yesterday a
report handed ia by Assistant Sanitary Inspector
Dwycr, stating that young lady teacher In public
scnoo Of the Seventh ward was lying at homo sick
with scarlet fever, and that tho disease taken
by her from one vi her pupils. The name OF tho
young teacher Was not gwen. The Case was cited
instance OF the danger 10 winch both scholars ana
teachers arc exposed W the attendance at school
oi children either suffering from contagious disease
ia whose iainies such sickness exists.
resolution was accordingly passed requesting tho
Board vi Educat to order TO elect that
pupil whose family any contagious disease exists
be allowed attend school until ali danger shall have
Dussc