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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-14

Dr. Henry Firkonstcin Of 25T Seventeenth strosA
brooklyn. WAS yesterday nned 81 by justice Ferry Ia
striking his mother rim law IN front OF his residence. The
lady. Mrs Miller. aud her daughter, the Doctors wiA
against whom he has begun divorce suit were lettering
about the housc. the Doctor supposed, intending v
steal his only child. He ordered them away, aud the
mOtho Law replied in>utnsly, aud he struck her ~
the mouth The rhyscians counsel said that his oniy
iusuncauon was that he excited by his motheri1
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-14

Onlccr Brennan heard cries Of" Murder" in
the tenement At ~ GreonNich street last evening and IN
"A back room the third story hc found George Helm
beating his aged father with chair Ills mother and
brth,r bruised and hocng were looking on unable 10
Vr An, n,s-tan t'urgr, who l. larfrni'r l. Tho
,n, inru. D e, the family nt work AMI "' very phN day
over dNi-nnN -Wt-rs III, iait' r
had frequently ,cohi,d INN if si' hitl- ,o u'li mnny
an c aim. aud t,rfuiu, for htun. Wunuf 40 the
nrtglhlrho.l IT, demanded all ui ll. ,nus ,Huuns,
mstr,,nn. ami when 10 was refused, hc ffi a. take
thtn hf M Was A'si,fl pA oulvl, 90 Ne lhnli4
I-..a M. Il Z.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-14
John knno's Mishaps.

Mr. Hocnhock Of 3si Washington avenue.
Brooklyn went with hi. VIE AMI IA My TO Chckcrns
Hall last evening and len their carriage with John Kane,
the coachmAn At 10 O'Clock y team Of horses dashed
down Broadway, and ~ they turned into Canal street,
u, rram and crash, AMI three wunen rolled
out into ir gutter, and then RAN away John Kane had
made call on some of his Lady iucniS The carriage
was demolished and Kane arrest 4.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-14

Charles Mcintosh WAS arrested n the HobN
ken ferry last night, for an unproN Okei ss'k On Dr
Frederick Muller OF lIoboken. Mcintosh said that lih
little died while under Mucrs carr in 1874, sn<
Muller alleged that the child was poisoned This ,nras<
it, father. aud ever slncc hc has cherished grud9
against thr plivsican some time ago he was informed
that the phy ician had no diploma AMI Sance that he h
several times assaulted him aud pronounced him AQuAck
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-14

Mrs. Harriet Mcneil who was run over bye
Madison avenue stage at Broadway and Pine street %
Friday. died in the Chambers street Hospital yesterday
She remained unconscious since the accident and death
resulted from hcmorrhage She the widow OF the Rev
Anson Mcneil, popular Alabama preacher, who fea
dead In his pupita new years Since his death shs
unfortunate in her financial affairs and involved 10
numerous lawsuits She was visiting New YORK 10 proc
ecutn the claims and wascrOssing the street on the v
10 her attorneys ofcc when she was knocked down b
the horscs large bundle Of legal papers was nrmy
cir-ped In her hands Zbuon Gilman. the driver Of the
stage has spent twenty-five years o his lie the bon
and before had accident
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-14

Declarations wcro filed in tho United Statsa
Circuit Court yesterday by the Inman steamship Com
pany and the Liverpool, New York and rhiladelphh
Steamship Company against the Commissioners VI Bma
grafton the purpose being recover under the decisos
VI the United States supreme Court invadaung the Stats
Law requiring the mcnt o head money cmigrantA
the various amounts previously paid To the Comnis
sioncr- the steamship companies alegc, under pre-
test The lnnnn line claims only 81. lBT A. due u
March IL 1870, the other company claim, a bJJo
due on Feb. l.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-14
Railway striker. Threatening.

Boston, Fob, l3.-The strike II the engineers
on the Rosion and Maine Railroad continues Mough
trains are making thc best time possible under the cir
cumstancos All t,llns are much hrhmi schedule time.
the most being strangers tn
road The stflktI. Nsing every 10 huA oi
lie new m, ~ AMI su,toCdrd "a some ,H>,s. pnNtn-
hish as s5ut They Wrhcr threaten To stop every road
runnlns out O Boston that tl.-i- n allowing lts WORK
men 10 a. sst the Boston aud Name road.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-14
schlaxr.. TrosbIe.omc Divorce Suit.

Hugh o. Schlagg commenced q suit thrM
year, aeo Tor divorce from Louisa Scha-g, charging
that Ahe had been guilty Of marital inhdehty. Juds
pay ~ Then, proceeding before police alta
he required tu pay her - week. and this he hAs
done judge Robinson yeSt rday required Sohlhss " pal
M. vii. lAMlNr ~.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-14
Police Emciency Recognized.

Mr.. Leonard W. Jerome. representing tn,
Riot Relief Fund Committee, supported the Police Con
missoners yesterday in the ceremony Of distributing the
medals and -timonias Round Nc Dowe Byrncs
Wall. aud Murphy Tor cNcertiona bravery cos
gratulHtOry address delivered 10 Capt Murray
h capturing the Astoria masked burglar gang
and Tor general efficiency during hs short term Z
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-14

An Asscmblyman. To succeed the late JamN
leay Is tote chosen today by the electors o the rrs
ASS nhly District The candidate John Berrigan
John Moore. ami John n Grimes. Mr.. Bcrrisan wa
nominated b, the Tanmhuy Democratic Convention, and
Mr. Moore hN Justice liufS part of rvt tnnNrutnn Nj
Grins- D., the Republican NOMINEE. Tho polls are
open IRON A until 4. ~
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-14

tall person dressed IA - woman with long
waterproof cloak. called AT the Rev J. li,hgcrads
In laypnia avenue Jer-ey civ. SUNDAY evening ana
deSrd ~ set tnD tor the marriage OF two trends
while tho dome -tlc stairs the -tiHn.N tkcd ID
with handsomely bound family Bible ant som, alus
bles II Wa- man disguised.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-14

There was barge house In GilmorrS Gar
den last Thr novelty Nas the crurcl tat nienI
lno race There were starters Ford, Smnmrr. Bo
g.It AMI Warner The race Wa won 10y warner I'VE
straight hrat- amid aughte AMI chco ring
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-14

Since last Friday Mr.. John f. Orr of aSi Smith
street Brooklyn has los, four OF his children 10y hpthe
ria and hi- last ant fiih dangerously "a of the
discuss The wa, brought tu tho attention OF uts
Health authorities yesterday, and sanitary iu7pccuoa
MAS urig red.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-14

ST. LOUIS Feb l9.-A. VI. Brnton. ex-Nlce-
President and :. W Lomax, eX secretary, OF the ST.
Louis Life Insurance Company were to-day indicted for
PERJURY IN making false reports OF the company con
IA
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-14

MEMPHIS Feb i3.-Prof. King tho acronaut
reached tins city shortly after midnight having de-
~ccndcd near RceNe, Ark some twelve miles distant
A. I -L.-A N Il ulllL
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-14

Matby's oysters are best cost less than any
food in market New York depot ~ Harrison st-AdV.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-14

Victor F. Maugcr's American Playing Cards.
new deslsus. sold u 'hc 'gaie gene any a"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-14

Query: Why will men smoke common to-
bacrn when the, cHn buN Marhnrg Bro, seal OF North
Carolina at the .Huc prcef'-AfA
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1877-09-21
re ss.lda-t words 6 II are. !

Tie ss,sde=t words &C All are II
nigta have becn This is What all may
well say when the golden opportunities
Of the present have passed eaa they hava
not laid IA What they need. while 6asH-
son is here Offering splendid Goods 1t
such remarkably low prices. See ana be
convinced Good lisndksrehiefs, iaslie $
Or Gents, at > CENTS Good fiose. 70 ~
els; pei, Good ll,slf-hoses 81 pm
TeFz Pas, iVetsi hest Nesisss, els coed
1hreas. apools for = cts beAs Prints 3
toe cts sicghams, IL ~ cents; gssa
'ricking, - 10 Is cts good gettaa Pan
mel, % Is cts Table linen, very eAean
good Corseis, &c 70 30 cts good si,ocs,
from 8 to 81 - fonble fslf Alpaca.
rom - 10 10 els; Jnens, very eaeapi met
cassin.eres. worth 81 300 81 We only
want an opportunity 70 sIsew orr goods to
convince you We defy competition. We
have secared the servjees Of Mr.. JoHN
AIrL1sT. the o:a dry goods merchant,
whose name IS sufficient guarantees that
we mean what we say. DO not listen 70
Others. h1t coae ana see for yourself.
Every body treated alike WIKI resiteness
and .ftenfion. FF. 6HoLS0N,
kayis' Old stand Clinton 81, Hickman
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1877-09-21

Mrs Morris, Is Woman Justice qt
the Peace in Wyonaeg 4erfi'ery
beard a case tf scaodaloes character
ia which Der hestaad aaz deieniant
Size sentenced him g Sc banged ~ Tire
neck en.ii dead, and wa- aus ieos %
haze ha sentence carrled INTO effect az
once upFii the attorneys explsiped ."
her Sat she was si'iiag slmp as an
exan,iaing eoprf She theaheid hl'u ~
bonds 81 SIS a09NNe to await the ee-
ton # Tie Gftud Jury, and said e
would shoot the hgst man ihat attempt
Cd to raise tie sofeties
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1877-09-21

Taa PAclrte MAMMOTH ChNH.--
We learn that the immense anaer
ground recess recently aieeeveFes ~
Jo7ephine county has beeu more thor.
oagh 3 explored II has been tonnl
10 be over 1--WE miles IN exieut aud ihe
exploration Is not eoinoiesed ~
slaIaeiite fofmsfi0p overhead Is sad to
he ua:Qas, being ,imiiar 10 that in
atheF caves ct Which more IS knew =.
& party wIl shortly ma 81 thorough
inv ssi2atiYa Of this e5annsaiil 81 Neaa.
- .taes sanEiiIe (OCag8ts} sentinel.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1877-09-21

ise Rats sateiksssisfs te'ssse
gbe Daslx siiekiRsa t9sRfEE ISL PC
urins 81 ne foae LAY 81 cur tseeety Fair
eoratnensing sept 81 wlleenfain The
ar proc sines ]qeal stems sne.asp's
cto., ana general history p faiiaH
county its early settlement e';'zeas
lands, etc, ard Wiz e. specially asyafet
Is nc business interests q ti'e town q
Fgick,aan. Tie Daily eeHRfEa IS gaAr
rsaseea large eiseaiatisF' ana @s'' pre-
senta inc epporspnlts seF Cur 7Ns'ass
,e8 advertise. We hope those Va
design "a take aavaaiage 81 it vii. hanl
in their favors as sssn as pessii's.' 'A.'.
may have siHe b get tAem &c II goes
style.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1877-09-21


The Far csmmeness next Weaoess
IL Are yeb Re- O. Tor four days q en-
Farmers are new busy cutting 20
bseco - ! sowing wlees
Ous farmers seem inclined 70 raise
mere lob aeco and less cotton n tlsefss.ufe
The soil ana climate sails tobseco better
Hon J Proctor Knetf viii speak
At Tie Fair Grounds next Wednesday, at
! O'Clock. from lie Directors stand
4 new post ofice has been establish
ed al q a5ten olsion eounty, on the ronte
from i)Sersburg % Eiiskn.iin, ~
The new Bayou de Chen bsiaga
viii be somaletes Sufficiently BY sgcaues
day FOR persons g cross ID visiting the
ee,H5 Fair - ve are Informed.
Trs Shelly. ct Moscow. i.as receiv
Cd .shs s. ss6sssnsa sseksas asss.
heating ssovs. Tie Model VIII Is Oh ex-
hiSisioa AZ orr county Fair. Ii IS likely
TO max lie lad ~ iarge fortaas.
Peter Davis one Of ths oldest men
80: ,;., "a .h. -. ..sa
MAN. wears, resilient Of s5is cosnt4.
diea. ID otisa rosnty. su.sslay isight las,
aged about 90 years,
s.nso e he u;ekn,an ef,;e;.ss s.vs
.,s, -
s.bays sentenced 70 work on the streets.
They neglect every oPRortanity te ses-
~.
inofn p7Puiaf 'fasaa''e company
= are billed for Hickman, for brief SEASON
- : en-. a,a.g,. =, 60.
,c,o~s, "a s,4ressez Win ~ esss,,;..,,
- ~ s,..r.. e.~,-;.s. IL Tt.~,
s zt;ss as...,e. sts4sr
People must use money 70 make
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1877-09-21

The Henderson Reporter thinks the
western paft 81 he State vii sollely
import Joags Lindsay for Naited
States senator, and If H. IS defeated
by airy sort IF eombiaaiiona thing
alfagefher improbable aeC4eaTy
will succeed q alet'reerY
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1877-09-21
a.assazsasM EAraNs.
~ ssss ssonaT- sssso IL seasv SIS
oas Sssssnty ssts.

5t9teA = "a - u
~ AZ ssss 2 rs $50 - ROW ID
otts ~,ssssts s-ess.
Ivuas EoREaFsoA I've years age
vas s.. sbeeye Fors, In, visiting tie fami
81 sfers~ ara tl,s y,r4xey,f
Wy 80
trials afffls9a iisr sn Cur 'o~n = itseH-
e.ssn been esesai iaenths loea,ea il
49,. c5eks se,,,,fv Fexae seeu-
~ ,.,,.
~ las afiie"se HeEita eAgnged IL sis
ea.pl 5siis selsclsa by himself Is alapi-
4 frail condition when q zW
,s,is, e-,, ea5sss,st.
% he easft AKA i'as esiiIitiel ~ afih %
sleus5 hts A'selssi an E-iAiit fsdaestsa
atm 3 aa,e isa'hf maj bai sSsy soon
Maze as lsil i.s'a.fe3 z
aee9m is' ' i''s
tg tast
2oinsoa 'se sHt
flaeus 49, KY. s'1t i@f
tsh lFsA ~ H't
trace ~ sslitss rs ~ So
y y e's's' - es'.i sel ma. tN
tffrneaf'
t'tls - 's
Az -
sils
spec
eaisae
ltiaes
aatsy
Aifh
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1877-09-21

Ssveral vessels have recently left
Biz JaAeifo loaaed with coffee. for
ihs port Of New. Orleans. Western
efoeers viii end il more eopvehient
9nd mach cheaper 70 buy lbe5r coilee
a' New Orleans than to purchase Il
IN New York.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1877-09-21
Local eara.

The democrats If Na-saebpse;ts
h We nominated ex Governor CASTOR
Tor 1sogerDo9
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1877-09-21

DIFp AT his Homestead near
iiiekman, saturday 18th inst, 1r 0soAs
NI.IiiE9Et, age about - gcars. Ills re-
niaans were attended on sunday Is Hick
RAN order cf Odd Fellows, to Clfatoa. Cor
the Odd Fellows Lodge Of tslfs plece al
heir. lie ieaFes many relatives ana
1rsende4to arm his loss.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1877-09-21

Jeans points from so eonts to 81 go;
s ori1ing-mens pants, 90 to -:
Union Cashmere, / - TO 50 %:
J ob lot cashmere, to So 30;
Fancy plaid suts-iatest styles & Is To SIS;
All 0e0l Scotch cass. suits, So ~;
Handsome dress coats and vests, 10 Id co.
Aiso, an entire new line Of Gents, Youth
ana Boys Fur, Felt and Straw Hats.
N@ y Q are now manufacturing CIR own
Clothing therefore ne can guarantee PEI,
feet Iit. No trouble to show Goods.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1877-09-21

H. - g.. y.
hifnan Fncapspiaeai no 81 al s5i-
an >4lgs 80. So o. 9. meet eFefy
titfrAas itHra ~ evening
3Aeefs 81 i.nea5ar rIcni---j ~ t'ormcu.
e'itceis saHer iinnfc loire-tlas. W.
-9fieAAs yh9s. 81 J0l8s, H.
The New York herald., 1877-09-23

irict. and no prominent names have yet been mcn-
toned on either side
Nineteenth M-Tammmnv. Thomas G. Ecclesne; indc-
pendent, picnaci Cum mings anu Charles T.. Sims.
T~enften-Tammany, Jo.cph J. Stein and q. &.
Thompson.
T,centy y.arsr-Tammanv, John Conan, Charles Crary
and Joseph p Fallon; independent, j. O. j. Lansbein
COUNTY CANVASS.
II is pretty we'll understood that fammany Hall will
nominate the following ticket for tho Offices men
toned -
Register-Samucl A. Lewis, at present a member OF
the Board OF Aldermen.
Judge OF tho Supreme Court-John r. Brady (re-
nomination.
Judge OF the Marine Court-Jamcs =. Sinnoty and
George Shea (rcnominationl
The combination movement Is IN such a chaotic :
don at present. that II is impossible 10 prophecy who
wiz secure the principal nominations TINS side of
tho line" Il Is rumorcd that ex.Mayor I. Godfrey
Gurfhcr or Edward Cooper will be elected perma nent
chairman of tho General Committee OF the indepcnd-
ents which seems TO DO absolutely under the control
oi Mr. Andrew H. Groom. The rilden and Hendricks
clubs OF last year said tn be uniting with TINS
ganization. Workingmen's meetings havc also been
hcid IN several OF tho districts IN harmony with The
Green OttcDdoricr movement
The New York herald., 1877-09-23
KINGS COUNTY REPUBLICAN DELE
GATES

Tho Assembly conventions for fhe election of dele
Brooklyn last night. Thoy attended with unu-
sual interest to the friends of Senator Conkling In
the Ninth Assembly district there some EN-
caused by bolt in the Convention which was lead by
Francis B. Fisher. Alderman from tho Twenty-thrd
ward. The boltcrs elected delegates OF their own
who will contest the seats Of the regular
In the other conventions there no dist urb-
Tho list OF delegates ana alternates is as fol-
lows
F'rs. Distr4ct.-Delegatcs, r. Cornell whEo and
II. Johnson
Second District.-Decgatcs, Samuel McClare Alfred
Dorlon, Albert Ammorman and Martin ~ Day. Alter
mates, J. &. Miller Z. 5. Mason, {. ID. Graham aud
Thomas Lvnch.
Third District delegates, A. G. Coffin, Franson
Boyer. Alternatcs, }. l.. Mcintosh, p. Flynn.
Fourth Observation-Disclosures, Robert Fielding, John
Pickett, John f. Henry, Ed. Golb, BENJAMIN LOWS.
Alternatcs. Il. b. Eastman, Tunis q. Bergen, Jr.,
William Akin, George Thomas, Robot Bergen.
ftfth District delegates, Robert d. Benedict Will.
lam W. Goodrich, William II. Warning Peter w.
Ostrand. Aitornates, d. c. wilson, W. l.. Benham, c.
II. Colin, r. b. Lecch.
Sisth District Delegates, Jacob Worth, August
Goner, Max Bull, Henry ROchr. Alternptcs, 4. W.
Wren. Louis Ncho James Ball, +. ). Kraeher.
A. H. Getting, Samuel Madden. Aitcrnates, Thco.
Green, II. W. Mcekcr, John W. Green.
Eighth Dtsrick-Delogates JOhn I. Parker, james
l.. Jensen, Hubbard Hcndrickson, David Williams
Alternatcs, John Harris, James Creamor II. r. Pash-
ley, Wiliiamy Allison.
Hobb, Henry wofort, George stillwcl, Potter vande.
vier. II. A. Middleton. Alternates. Samuel Mitchell
Joseph Wells, DR.. Atwood, d. e. Bennett, D. H. COST
gan, John Missing
The New York herald., 1877-09-23
A NEGRO'S BOAST.

HE BBAGs OF MUHDxH coMMIrTED OVER 4
IAMs.
Captain Williams, OF the Twenty ninth precinct, ap-
peared IN tho Coroncr's Office yesterday with
Henry Vincent, colorcd man, whom the
captain charged vita homicide. In August,
1876, according TO tho Captains statement, Vincent
shot another colorod mau, named Van Rcnsellae
In tho face, AMI tho latter beng conveyed to Col
orcd Home, died of his injuries Vincent at the
time made his escape ana did not venture TO revisit
his lormcr haunts until recently. Escaping dctec.
tion, he became bold and openly Dragged OF having
"killcd his man," which fact coming TO tho ears Of
Captain Williams induced The latter inquiries
into vncents record aud antecedcnts and finally led
TO ms arrest
THE MuLArros CRIME
Tho story Of his crime h ~ fovws:-On the 5th Of
August, 1876, a NUMBER OF coiorcd people went =
picnic up tho HUDSON. They were members OF society
which had Tor It's object tho publication OF news
paper called tho IyDgressrc american tho organ Of
colored folks IN tins CITY, The picnickcrs feaslcd
Dudcys Grovc, and some OF them indulgcd In stimu.
lunts TO such extent that their way homo they
became bostorous, quarrolsomc and nnaly engaged
IN an encounter at the foot OF Ihrtyfourth stree,
when the boat landed Pisto.s, knives ana weapons
OF every Kind werc freely used, aud during the melee
william Van Rensselaer,, young c0orc cd an, was shot
In the face. The ball penetrated the wnen the
wounded man was removed TO the Colored Home he
died. No arrests were niado at the time, and the
murderer had little Difficulty In making his escape
nj No. 20s West Thirtieh street, aud Is waiter by
occupation AT tue Coroncr's Office no admitted being
on the picnic, but denied having used pistol
An investigation OF the case iaor In the day showed
that Van Rcnsellacrs death had resulted not from tho
injuries received at tho hands OF Vincent but accord
ing 10 certificate signed by Dr.. +. II. Lyon. from
double pneumonia lhc case is TO be urthcr invcsti.
gated. Vincent VAS yesterday rcmandcd al the Jc1cr
Market Court
The New York herald., 1877-09-23
THE BOOK TRADE SALE.

Tho fourth days sale OF books TO the trade took
place at Leavitt's auction rooms yesterday afternoon
and evening The attendance lair aud the bidding
quito lively. Tho sale opened with tho works pub
lshed bv Donnecy, Lloyd & Co., of Chicago who dis.
posed OF $40 copies OF Vcrnc's Twenty rhous.
and Leagues under the Sea, OF which only
fifty copies wcrc marked in tho cata oeuc.
Jansen, McCurs 4 Co. sold n largo number
OF books including 80 copies OF Eugene J. Hairs
Poems of tho Farm aud Fircsde, marked Tor 8
copies. ClaxtOD, Rcinsen " Hanelhnger also made
largo sale. Among Messrs sheldon Co.'s pubiIca-
tors were duplicated Our POetcal FavUritcs, cata-
logued for so COPIES, selling IsG Mrs. H. Putnarn's
Receipt Book, &c, 20 10 lis copies; Rogots
Thcsaurus OF English Words and Phrases,
from IS to 2O6, Richard Grant Whites
Words and Their Uses, from rs to 81; Young Mun's
Difficulties with HIS ISiple. from 20 to 80; Helps 10
ing, from 20 10 40; Pastors Hand Book, % to 10;
Spurgeons Sermons, twelve SERIES from 20 to 49,
Forty-6vc sets OF ten volumes OF Roll
los Tour IN Europe we're sod, % copies OF
HamIlton's Lecture SO Of Joseph Havcn's History
Of Aucient and Modern Philosophy; 81 OF Longs
Classical Atlas; 40 ot Palcy's Natural theology.
Henry Hoyts publications were generally duplicated.
From 424 sets oi select Sunday school books,
marked tor so cents, were sold. Various
largely duplicated. OF tho Picture Reading book
Fifteen hundred and ten copies OF the Peep Show OF
Lovcll, Adam, Wcsson 4 Co.. were sold. Tho days
sale closed with the disposal OF large quantity Of In
dia, Cbiaesc ana japanese goods, offered by A. A. VAN
tine 4 ca Tho safe on Monday afternoon Will open
with the publications OF ID. Appieton Co.
The New York herald., 1877-09-23
wEsTCHEsTER COUNTY POLITICS.

The officers TO elected In Westchester county and
Senatorial district are u folows:-A cointy Judge
District Attorney, Registrar OF Deeds State Senator
and three members Of Assembly. Among the list OF
asprants the democratic side for County Judge
william II. Pemberton, of East Chester; Charles H.
Roosevelt, OF New Rochelle, ana William A. Hunt
OF Cortland Silas d. Clifford, the present incumbent
Is chiefly spoken Of by the republicans for renomina-
tion ana from present appearances he VIII most prob
ably have another opportunity Of trying his political
strength with Mr.. Pcmbcrton, whom he defeated Tor
the Office five years ago. The candidates Tor tho
position o! District Attorney among tho democrats
seem have been reduced TO two-Rob.rt Cochran,
tho present prosecuting officer ana Nelson II. Baker
OF Oss,nng james 5. Miilard, OF Grcenburg and Ed.
ward oils, Of Cortland, are tho two prom names
mentioned by the republicans In connection with the
Office. Theodore Pine tho present Registrar OF Deeds,
Is candidate Tor renominuton by the democrats, hts
chief rival tho same political side beng stephen =
Marshall VINO has already led tho position for several
years Tho republicans. for reasons best known to
themselves, appear indifferent AZ 10 tho succession,
and have not yet selected their candidate for the
10 be an animated one, AZ the election of
United states Senator might POSSIBLY hinge
on the result. During the past two terms
Tho republicans have succeeded IN represent
ing the district through Judge Robertson
In conversation with the HERALD representative IL
day two since he said that he Then knew OF pos.
sblo circumstances under which he could be tempted
accent rcnominatiOn. Tue most prominent re.
publicans named connection with the vacancy are
Hamilton Fish, Jr., OF Putnam county, anu Brig
adler General James II. Bauvci, of Rock
land Colonel Richard lathers, oi New Rochelle,
Samuel W. johnson, oi Rye; A. Edward Sulicrn,
County Judge, ofRockland, ana Charles VI. Schiceln,
OF East Chester are candidates or senatorial Ionors
the democratic side. In tho three Assembly dis
Albany will probably be renoDi mated. They arc Am.
brosc IA. PurJy In the First. William +. Mocr tho
Second, and James W. Hustled III tho Third. IL is
hardly necessary to state that the hrst two named