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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-05

! TUCKER, JOHNSTON. "A correspondent O
the Stanton Spectator, who was present AT III,
marriage Of MIR. Harry St. q. Fucker and Mis-.
Henrietta Johnston, SENDS the following &c
count Of ltA ceremonies to that paper -
Never has 1t been Our privilege to witness :
more beautiful and enjoyable occasion than he
marriage OF our tclGnted young townSraan, lar
~ St. George Tucker, and Miss i!cnnc John
| ston, the Lowell and accomplished daughter of
Col. VIM. Preston Johnston, OF Lexington,
The ceremony waa performed at the residence
OF Col. Johnston, near Lexington, on Thursday
evening at eight o'clock. Long before Inc up.
pointed hour the spacious and brilliantly light
ed parloTs were thrOngcd With invited guests
who eagerly awaited inc cDirce OF the bridal
party Promptly al the hour they entered at
two doo2s 10 the same end If the room, and
formed 10 circle around tic Rev. DR.. rcndIc-
ton, who performed the ceremony after the
beautiful and impressive ritual OF the Episcopal
Church. The bride vas arraycd in white bro
cadc over lowered silk, point lace flowers, ic;v-
lily iringed, and tasteiuIly decorated with
lilies CT The valley. In beauty OF design
and quality, we have never seen her dress
surpassed. 1t would have done honor to
Worth and graced a reception at the Tulcrics.
From its soft folds like starlight through
a rifted cloud glimmered the brilliant and
phospborescent light Of bcdiamoncd iewe!ry.
The bridesmaids, Misses Mary aud Rosa John
son, Miss Gerry Tucker, Misa Maggie Latch-
er, and Miss White, Of Lexington; Miss Nellie
Mcdonald, of kcntuky, were all beautifully
dressed n white carleton and silk waists, with
colored flowers. The eroomsmcn were Mcssr<.
J. Ran. Tucker, jr., of Richmond; ". 7.
Leavell. Of Charleston, w. Va; q. a. HoLi.
500, of louisville; j. l.. Campbell, jr. nf i4ax-
ington; Edward EchoIs and jas. Y, hroosc,
ir., of Stanton. The ceremony being over,
ater some time spent = congratulations MANY
of which we're speed with lun and called iortI,
the merry laugh, and added joyousucss 10 Tho
occasion, we were ushcred into tho dluing,roor
where magnificent Eepast was spread
US. Sherbcts, ioes. fruits, conIccti1' -,
and vine loaded the table until IT, 'c'o
addition to this there was }r' IS, cak
consisting Of Lopr ..oancd:
ham sandwiches, ehlcke' lghtiu me
limo few unconscious ID turkey. s'loa
.,ro aohor oo,nw u said, coffee. \
brings 'y, i'f no"
When bird' -mcnt Times rapid s"lI. nj
r.
W of Paradise have Loot the mu! 10
:, .eir wings"
e will long remember that visit to Lex il
Jn-thc kindness and hospitality of her e
. people. The happy couple started on the 2
on an extensive tour. They will soon retur, I
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Staunlon, where many will welcome them as
valuable accession to the already charming so.
ciety Of our city. But still, Ned-"wc are got
bo INV ~
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-05
The Fairfax Delegate.

In the COMMUNICATION Of e" irou Fairfax
county, in Saturdays Gazette, he says al"
is charged with opposing the conservative nom
inee for the Legislature 10 1873. This he writer
knows 10 be absolutely untrue. Mr. Farr was
urged to become an independent candidate, but
refused, AID gave Judge Cockcrilc his hearty
support This needs correction, 'rrathcr las
two sides to it, as tho following commupication
from a gentlemen OF well known v,racty WI!
show This statement was received several
days ago, and would not have been i,Nh'.shHd
had not this writer IS, called j! forth. L.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-05

j. NJ. Erincklty, Assistant Attorney General
under Gen. Grant, was arrested in Chicago last
Saturday aud put under bonds to keep the
peace Oh complaint Of DR.. j. w. Topr, whom
he accuses Of improper intimacy with his wife.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-05

WYETH'Sj DlALYsED lEoN-This a, s1il,
other lorrliguious preparation heretofore intro
duccl, AS it is solution of iron in AS nearly rs
possible tho form in which it exists in tho blood.
IL is y preparation Of invsrisble strength and
purity, obtained by process of dialysation, the
iron being separated from its combinations by
cndosnlosis, according 10 tho law Of diffusion OF
liquids. !: has no sLyptic taste, does not blacken
tie toath, disturb the stomach or constlpato the
bowels 1t affords, therefore, the very hss! mode
of administering iron. For sale By
aug ii 4. s. LEADBEATER & BRO.
EGUUSE TRAPSl MOUSE TRAPS
I'VE The "DELUSION MOUSE TRAP is
the bnst. Call and examine it q.
MCLEAN u UHLEkS.
oct II l07 King s.re'
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NOTICE OF REMOVAL

l wish to notify my :.iouds AM tho puhl;' 10
general that have romovel from my :'rmrF
place Of business mo. Aj King streatl t. niy n2w
store, where shall DO pleased to 500 ii! who
may want anything in my line which consist:
of COOKING and HEATING STOVES. TIE,
Copper, Galvanized and Sheet Iron Ware,
Stove Castings and Brick OF al descriptin"
furnished at short notice. Old Cooking Stovrs
repaired and made as good ~ new. OF taken IL
exchange for new ones. JOB WORK and RE
PAIRING of all kinds done in the boat msnncr
and ROOFING, GUTTERlNG and SPolT-
ING, in town or country, promptly attended
to- R4s- Don't forget tho place. No. - King,
street, one square below OLD stand, sna on th"
opposite side.
iy II ENNGil GklMt:<
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CoUHTERpE1r BILLS The Bankers Associa-
ton Of New York City has compiled list Of
counterfeit bills that arc now being freely circu
lated
Tho following arc tho most prominent -
New York City-First National, 500; Central
National Bank. 500; Commercial. 500 Shoe
New York, $50 and s. bills Mechanics 800 $40
and 81 bills; st. Nicholas, 81; New York
Banking Association, New York state and First
National Of Palmyra, $50 and 81; Tioga and
Oswego SO and So; First of Elmira, SlCO City
of Utica, $40; Fireman's and Mechanics. of
Buffalo. So Oneids, 81; City National Al =
hany, $40; First Nations Lockport $40;
Highland. Newburg. $40; National, Ct Peek
skill, $40 and 81 City Bank. of Poughkt opsie.
SO sndS >; First National, of Poughkeepsie.
SO ana 50; Rochester $40; Central, $40; Mu-
:uaI, of Troy 81 and $50; First, Of Whitehall
r@atonal, Ct PenIielh, SO Ohio-First Ma
sonal .! CincinI All. $lO and So lllinois-
! First N.!unal, Of Chicago, $40 and s. There
a:o sllo other counterist bills on Portland,
| Providence, Boston ard Phisdelphs banks:
There are SjuN greenbacks in circulation, and
they are we'll designed, the only peculiarly is
in The picture Of Adams. the cars being much
smaller thsn in tho genuine bills. There are a
number Il sos in circulation, but tho paper is
| still and dark.
| Two new and dangerous counterleits Of he de-
nomination Of two dollars have just appeared.
| One ui these notes is on the Illinois National
Bank ii Chicago. letter A series. issued undor
| Gaze OF May III, 1873. The other is Of tho same
dM:u, but on the Farmer National Bank of
| Virginia, III.
Theodore G.. Myers. fourth officer of the
steamer iioln, who stole diamonds valued at
: ,4nO from the steamer, pleaded guilty, 10
| IN =, Il orl IN DrJS0 M
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-05

Payment O., the c"pitation tor Of 1877 IS not nc
4.iysd as prerequisite to rotiHg tomorrow
?UEm,Nt # the 1876 tar ~.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-05
From Washington.
ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO TIE GAZETTE. !
WASHINGTON, ID. o., Nov. 3.

ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO TIE GAZETTE.
WASHINGTON, D. g., Nov. S.
The Senate was not ip session 10 day, having
adjourned until Tuesday reXl.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
The House met at noon.
After the reading of the journal an OF r was
made to Introduce resolutions relative to inc
death of Senator Morton, but the Chair ruled 1t
out OF order at that time.
The States were then called t"r bills and
joint resolutions
Among the bills inlIoduccd Was one 10 re
leve ships and vessels from compulsory pr
lotagc.
The following were presented hy mcinbrrS
from Virginia:
Bill for tho rccompnIatinn Of the accounts
between the u. $. and the several States for
mooeys expended 10 the war Of 1872.
Bill for the rclict of George Blow.
Bill to authorZ, the Secretary ct War to
construct bridge across the Potomac at the
Three Sisters.
Bill for the survey oI the Dan liver.
Bill to reduce the lax 'on manufactured 10
bacco.
Bill for. the relief OF w. y. Graham.
By MIR. prilcmore: Bills for the improve.
mcnt of the Louise fork Of he Sandy river; fer
the Improvement Of Powell and Ciinch rivers;
to amend the Revised Statutes in relation Ia
patents; s' that patents on agricultural ana
horticultural implements ,I'al! vet extend be
yond eight years
The bill to coin the silver dnIlar asa! to MAKE
the same legal tcndrr, thea came up as The
regular order, the pending question benz: On a
suspension of the rules and the Passage It The
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-05

NLOTHES LINES of al sizes. Bopo and
~ TWines Of nil szDs and all kinds for sale by
MCLEAN Sc ITHLER,
oct IT, 101 King street
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-16
n. S LAFORGE'S SUICIDE.
Made Insane by Losses In business Ventures
ana Fears OF Poverty.

Bornt 5. Laforge, well-known coutrac-
tor and builder, shot himself through the heart
in his homo ia Greenwich, Conn, on Saturday.
lie mad heavy dealings with the Astors, who are
said 10 have paid him on account Of contracts
over million dollars. lie also built the marble
block at Ffth avenue and filty-eighth street
for Mira. Jones, and was tho contrac or for
the erection Of Grace Chapel. About ten
years $50 he bought farm on Clap.
perd Ridge, near Greenwich village, and IN
$50 he built q handsome, appointed, and
costly residence. In oaffylas out his theories
81 dIainase and in imptoNlns the farm he spont
"a rgs amount Of money. For tne past two
wears he b q been cut of active business ia Now
YORK, and had given his entire attention 10 hls
farming project. lie had lately teen unfor-
tun 10 in some business ventures and lost
several thousands Of dollars, and become
impress ID with an Npprehsnsiln Of poverty. By
the chrtlessness OF his farm nAs two OF hii
barns were burned, and thia loss a1Ged to his
depression. lilo biuldei ON these losses until
h. recane insane although h.s fortune was e.
tim ted at h'lf miiloA dal ~. Ills farm.
winch hAd cost him over $4,000. he sold for
SHVO' f-ucying that ne had Immediate Want "
money.
.While the family were preparing 10 20 to tho
village on saturday, they heard a he " fan up
stairs, mud soon afterW ard, when 3ifs. iafarco
went up -tuirs, She found the body Of her nus
band stretched on the door. In his packets
were several ncwfpai or clippings describing dif-
feIent ways " sslt-des tfuCtiOn.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-16
LOUISIANA REGINTR4TION.
Twenty-Five Thousand Negrocs rraudulently
Registered In the STATE.

New ORLEANS, Jan. l5.-Mr. Morrison's
subcommittee spent Ave hours OF their m urn-
ing's session In examining M1J0r Burke Demo-
cratic Chairman Of the Registration Commls
sion, on the recent registration. Major Burke
gave concise and detailed statement of the
enormous frauds pr ctised by the Republican
Commissioner If Registration. lie testified that
he knew Of % 0)1 fraudulently registered ne
proes in the state, and krow the names and
numhors OF 9.000 in orleans parish. Major Burke
Started Tor Washington this evening.
Gov. Kellogg Icxt appeared on the rfand. Tho
most Interesting portion OF his testimony was
concerning his fraudulent cen.us. lie said that
the vote division We not M tdc In thts census,
but ny the election registers in lsi2 and 1874 As
large part OF the uegro !. gistTat,nn was rroycn
fraudulent Toy tho Republicans theInaplyes In
1874, n shows what found ti1n sherman his f0r
his census report OF the Republican maj jpritv In
llusiana. Mr.. Morrison asked Kellogg If that
kind of ceusua was rolilh!e, what he Thought
OF the H}OOO negro registration in this city this
year. Tue political SHARPER was n ored Uy thls
question. After much Testimony contoinlng
bHhed iegi latnrs, fraudulent bonds, &C., his ex-
IACclleuCy retired.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-16
THE E.isTLRN CONFERENCE.
The Great Powers Presenting Their Ultima
tuin 10 The Porte.

CoNsTASTIN oPLE, Jan. 15-At to-day's
sitting OF the Conference the Marquis Of sails.
bury, In tue name Of his European colleagues,
comtn nlc4ted TO the representatives Of tho
lorto the LIS; proposals Of the Powers,
whose demands were reduced aud sof
tened, as 1t wts anticipated they would
be IN he Reuter- Telegram Of last Dlght.
Tho gcndarmere, tho division OF BIl-
e,ria into twJ provinces, the restriction Of
Turkish troops 70 certain places are not men
toned ir the propositions submitted to-dav
Tine pfeyiola proportions fur an International
{ iu. ..is-iou, nrd making tie appointment Of
HuNer"nFs ~ Frny.ices subject to the
mOdii,i. Ia alditio To the concessions, tho
,e-siuu Of Nuinik to .'eryi Is left IA suspense
lAr lrppnnalr Tor the ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF Mon
touo ~" are re- u'ed 20 limits which tie Porte
mas sishlu'd lt5 Willingness to accept Inus
all contested point, are relnquished
o. the pnWeis' ex ept tho commission
81 supervision and tho appointment Of
g.'rriois, and even these points are much
al cred. lie powers now propose that the
rrpuiutmspt 4 governors Of provinces be sub.
J.cted ~ their .prrovhl only curing the next
nfe years and thai, in-ie id OF an In eruutiunul
Ieans aud Turks h4 tsiat tlshed.
bur announced that n the Polte did not aprce
70 The proposals. now made, he ND instruc-
ions - qnit Const sntiuopl-. sir Heury
taai event 10 withdraw rnd leave tic
liriush embo,,sY In cure. or chTgt d'dgUir.s.
All ths other Europe "a lcnlp0ten'iaTics IN sue
Sr-, w made -.u'i.T decltr Tons some oi them
ll1 stress on tDe fact that u WAS tAe Ports's
siiuet pasnh Iepiitd. lie Cxpro7led Ieira'
th.t t!a decision 81 The powers should rc.
quire Tim 10 refer the mater - the Iorfe
SoaS St'2'Si y SyIi 6s n9' aa I".S SSs INK sg ng
ros-iule fugeef 60 yled up1n the questions
TIE appointment OF Governors, tue-e nr.po.iis
which shect tho Independence OF tha Pore
h.ur f. slroaJy been r, jeotci. inc Pore. hor-
e. D.. la. a
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-16
FLORIDi'S TOTE.
Evidence that Plainly shows how Votes were
Counted for Huyes.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15.-Mr Cooper OF
Tennessee, the Democratic member Of the SEN
ate committee that went TO Florida, reports
that no evidence was obtained by that commit
tee that Will detract from the strength Of the
case IN favor OF Tilden, but that the evidence
taken may confuse some persons. A curious
case OF conflicting testimony Is that relating to
the celebrated Archer Precinct No. 2 In Alachua
county. The inspectors returned 555 votes
from that precinct They reported that
lB Tor Tildon. Tho House Commiites
proved that 2l9 OF the votes counted Tor HAYES
were fraudulent; that no such votes were cast !;
TIA, The persons who were asserted TO have
cast them did not exist, and that the
true vote was $50 for Hayes and l36 for
llden. Jhe senate committee took evden
viii Sargent and Teller saw shows that tho
total vote cast wa- 3d hut that II was nearly all
Relutl lican. They thu, accuse the llepuOiican
inspectors Of having falsely reported the yote
for Illdcn In excess of the real vote for
him, aud do not deny thlt 2l6 fraudulent votes
were cast. Tho ab-urdlty of this latter result -
manifest. Tho House Committee has not got
It's evidence in print, and VIII not 10 able to hold
"A meeting this week. The maJ0rity report will
be q long Ind very clear document.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-16

The Brooklyn police we're Yesterday Informed
that Peter Johanneeon, a swedish siilor. was at tns
point OF death In the bark Atlantic. that arrived from
Gauialoupe. West Indies, OF Saturday. The ssilos
SAID that be shipped last summon from Now YORK ID
tho vessel John Smith for thi West indies. A Swedish
sailor named John Wurla dcv luped much hatred fof
the mate. In the port VI GaulnlOuDe Nurds went %
hoard drunk. JOhannesOn In the f1rccastle, and
Nuta gong 70 him began TO unfold plan Tor murder
INK the mate. JOnannesun rtfu-ud to talk with hiIa
and Nurdl sal down IN sulkv mood. A few minute3
later some others OF the crew nayfuly pushed JONAH
nc-Ou against Nufda. The latter with sheath knife
etRube JohuuneeJn In the stomach. Nurda wat
locked NJ for six daye. JJAanncson secured homg
or i.ihlee days His wound reopcne and he began g
waste away. lie kept his buuk, where tue air wa
tirE VIII tho smell Of the cargo Ot molassc3 aud bgt
water. Ills death was almost daily expected. Tht
Brooklyn hospital paysieisns think his wounds sfl
mortal.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-16

At the December meeting Of the German Ro~
publican Ceatral Committee 1t was charged THAI
the organization IN the Eighth Assembly District
was unfaitAtll to the regular Republican nominea
az the November election. a new enrolment ana
reurgalzaion u the German Republicans m that die
trict were ordered. The enrol inent was completed
last week ana Ia avenhy primary vas held for tbs
erection OF decg es to the CcnNrnl Committee. Three
tickets were voted, one represented the Ant
custom House Republicans. another tue Independent
German Republicans and the trd wa run IN the In
tcfcst Of Custom House johnny OBrlsn. Tue In
epector-, who appointed by er-Judgc A. =.
Dttcuhuher, Chairman Of the German Central Come
mit'ee. Federal ocehOldcrs OF the iye hundred
votes pulled, Johnny O'hritn'r ticket rccCvca ma
iOfiiy, and was declared elected. contest 10 to b
uleue Ia tLc Central Committee.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-16

Passing the Hayes Resolutions In tho House
under the Gag Kuie.

HARRISBURG, Jan. l5.-The Republicans
Of the House Of representatives. Tonight, under
the gag Of the previous question, passed the
political resolutions adopted by the senate
on Friday. Ths Democrats were allowed
but one hour for discussion, which
time was taken up by Mr.. schnaiterly
who made strong argum, nt, in which he
demonstratei that liilen could not he dcfoat-
ed eN 'ept oy rev lG nary action, and tuat ne
70 inund.ie senator, uf that plrtY who arc
thought to hc dHpUsed TO H.. er in lasslng on
apptuded,
RESOLUTIONS were offered Ny the Democrats
denying ihe power Of too PrssilOnt Of
the. senate 70 count tho electoral vote
under any circuWs 'nnces, aud opposing
the rights ol either branch OF Conere-s TO
reject an Illegal vute, atd the powers II tho
luwor House 20 elect Pr sident Ia oasa Of no
consiltuil0nal choice, IN, lielulliCms forced
an adjOurninont 10 preyeat tne rvsolutiVns from
DelAx acted On.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-16
Lucille Western. Funeral.

HOsToN, Jan. lj.-L1cile Western and hsI
niece, who died two wecxs ago. were buried
at noon to-day from Bunnch Street Chapel. Thers
was larg' attendance. including numerous members
OF tho theatrical nFofes ion. Tho remains were en-
closed IN rosewood clsAets, which were proEisely
adorned wih nowers 1no services were con lucted bI
the Key. VT, Wiu.eY rsseiei bv the Rev. ID. N. WI
s9n OF MAIDEN, apl hegln nltA vinglng the hymn,
"Nenrgi, my God, 20 The B." Iie kev Mr.. Wilso8
choir ngns "Jcsus, Lover 9tny Sou -, Appropriate
T. mars were offered hy tn ley. Mr. Winkey after
ich the hymn on Paradise, VS. sung. Prayer Was
offered rs the Rev Nr. wilson, ami the Rev Mr.. WINK
Mount Auburn,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-16
nHNEpIso gnA RAIlAotD VAR.


hr N'w : Oil O ntral aud Erie Hcln.iug to
AuN &C. itrishi- 10 she ~cubOnrd.
CSCiN'AII, jan. l5 l5-Dovclopmenta here
to-ui4ht indie .ie 1 renew II II the railroad wrr
or idd tte ie.us5ly,uia and Daltinors and
o 40 ro4d5 ordered their agents at this and
other Ne,tcrn points TO a1y nee rates o the yea
hnari on tie lJh. Tive freight pgents IN t
ana agreCd % advance, ana 10. d.y an eH At was
MADE 10 Ut up The rates IN accordance with
orders 10 IN" .urprse, however, al tho
representatives. tt these Two hnss, the
Represent .tyes Il tAe New York Con
trll and of The File roads ut erly
refused to tcluirsca IN tho advance, and Sun
persist IA hUluiug tue rates At tho old lgura.
Mucn txcit t-meut IA occ isioned by this early
removal of hos,ill l,s whlch is strengthened bi
the announcement from Chicago that the Lake
Shore line Ia pursuing the same course.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-16
The Louisiana Returning Board to be Ar
rnigued for Contempt.

WASHINGTON, Jan. l5.-Ihe Judiciary Com
mics Of the House have reached decision In the cass
VI thc Louisiana Returning Board and will to.morrov
recommend al tie membcr- for discipline on the
ground of conteinpt. This IS BY unanimous
support ihe loard IN It's refusal to. appear
AMI produce documents o, fore Mr.. Morrisona
committee lest they should he Thought anxious 10 con-
cea the facts IA reference to the election. Wells and
Anitrson are COW On their TINS city In company
with Casey, anu are expected t0 arrive tomorrow
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-16

WAsHsGrON, Jan. lj.-lhe President to-day
nominated orlauio H. Drcwater OF the Hayes cleo
tors Of LA usi.ua, br surtyorGea,ra Of th9t ststs
Brcwslrr "a the fellow WHO .Wu.c before tho House
liNes'iYaiilg commit re IN " Ofl'Aus tuat he had
brfn %. lurrI fI vote for liier, and then desred
to Nlihl.N tf cIlr4' Aai have l cApuuge from tho
record zen me cliurft.' demanded t nsinf u the
rtr'ou Ntp 90 gel 20 nrib 40. lac commit ue do
tliri 10 report ih tO tne House saOuld As pgl sst IN
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-16

IoNDON, jan. l5.-Ihe Amerlcan shlp Geore0
Graen Capt. WILCOX, # N tn'erbcrry Iland fos
QH'rrsiown, T. prob by wiccStd OF The coast Of
ntyousi-c. gmcuts II Wroc sssc have been coming
~ ipf 1"V raj t!s, gao lias c40s OF drAN ers.
if iu'lF Of the III - papers, ant also private let
~ q, CAN'T WILCOX AMI his wtfe. Some fragments of
1NAll boat nave come hoiu m the psrl.n u uny-
~ ~ anu hrse VIA. lVlt q u .tteconDr with The
N.,A tAe AAlle, &C ioisc Green, Nsw YORK"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-16

Samuel sloan, prosident Of the Del

Samuel Sloan, President Of the Delaware
Lackawanna and Western Railroad has ordered Con
tractor McAudrcws to entirely arch the new tunnel
under Bergen ll. The archlns VIII cost about s5o.s
O,O but II will make tBe tunnel -cCg-e and prcvena
~ ces OF rOcks from falling. the tunn" l. completed,
ana will be ready Tor use before May. The work cost
the railroad company upwards of tlOOJ0O. ana about
taenty lives have been sacr.nced among the workman
M LIZ Lullllng.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-16
A Collision on the Hudson River Road.

TEtKsKILL, Jan. l5.-lhls morning the engine
OF Horihward bound pay car the Hucsoa
River Railroad. dasasd into tho Of -
extra frcsh. tain 1T HIGHLAND station, ana
ila.n toos nre irum ;ha ug-.'t.ig OF the stoys,
ard w's royed. iugetlcr wan stock car. En-,
gile.r Farrell Jumpei frpm 'he nslnc, sui. sriking
tcesfalh poe, broke Two OF his RIBS and sustsine1
othvf lAlufles Ihe lrrulan stuck to the erglne ap4
uu "A
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-16

On Saturday evening about thirty gentlemen
me, IN the rooms OF the Democratic National Commit
tee TO contider the accessibility Of holding mass meet
ing. al which expression might be given OF their vewG
vpon thc fresdcntit quc-ton. and Il was determined
that mecn. should be held aud committees were np-
pointed TO prepare Call aud TX the time fpr the meet
ing; Tue conm.,tee met last evening" but adjourned
without colpletiug their work.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-16

WAsHi@GioS, Jan. lj.-Col. Pelton will ap-
pcer TO-. orrow, In answer u The summons OF ths
Senate Committee, to give Li version Of the Oregon
tr nFlctlon. srnsati rumor circulated lbis
evening - ihe chcct Nst GOV. illi ~ would also be
tuIhp q - tiYtify. II IL eu rrl without fOunda-
ton A,.l huSn ~ oregon, vliA rcl'on. viii supply
me fr1NM ..e ' Hll ihr information they want on
t- -N'!eef lhs 4orler VA. I)t reach hsre la seVaA