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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-09-26
Fire..

At II o'clock Monday night fire, the cause OF
which is unknown, WAS discovered in the one
story frame building on Water street, between
Amelia and Pension. This property, which was
owned by Mr.. Sterry, and occupied as q residence
by E. Gaiser and Frank Hess jointly, was totally
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-09-26
THE CLAIBORNE CANAL.

About dozen bids for the digging OF Claiborne
canal. from People, Avenue TO Poland street,
were opened in the Mayors parlor yesterday,
ranging from s95 TO Gao per acre. The lowest
bidder was Mr.. Michael Frawley, whose bid will
be recommended for acceptance TO the City
finsneil
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-09-26
uonora,,,y discharged

W. W. Crane and Katie r. Crane, charged
with incest, we're yesterday honorably dis
charged by Judge Smith, thee being not par
tiole of testimony against them
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-09-26

Hardware. tinsmith tools and furniture
succession of James Payne Thomas--to be sold
this day at II o'clock at No. 258 South Rampant
street. by Messrs. Montgomery. See ADVERTISE
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-09-26
THE wATERwOnKs MEETING.

According 10 previous announcement made in
che DEMOCRAT meeting of the Waterworks bond.
holders was neld yesterday at the office of the
Merchants Insurance Company, on Canal street,
The meeting being preliminary oue there was
nothing transacted ola particularly public char
acter.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-09-26

FURNITURE SALE.-Geo. Pier3on. auctioneer.
will sell to-day one of the mos. complete dental
office and laboratory outfits In the city, besides
engrayings. etc. Bald sale will come Oft at 1890
O'Clock 8. m. on the premises No. 1874 Canal
street.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-09-26
Pearl SOanjna.

Ask for Soapina and you will get the best SOAP
Soapina containing no rosin is the best soap
for washing wooden goods can be found at 10
Grayier street,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-09-26
THE COURTS.
second District sO,srf

Louisa Apkens, Pierre B. Boguille and Jean Fl.
Bognille pray TO be emapcipatsd.
The SUGGESTIONS OF Lorenzo Oafbo, and Theresa
and Mary bewerin have been opened in this
eptfrt.
, 1877-03-10
HFnF PARK

A meeting OF tho ESscustrs Comm!ttes OF ths
Republican party Of Hyde Park has been called.
sud "a 10 be hela In tbs club-soom Of ths Tte1n1nt
1louss Ut o'clock p. thEe Afternoon. to cpDstdsf
tho question OF calling Convention fos nomInstnz
full Republican tickets for town aud village officers
to bs supported II the approaching slsctlon. Al
tho general election last ssll the Republican party
carried ths town by about 400 majority On 2 tosl
want Of harmony could prevent lhe sucess* of ths
party II it decides ~ put ticket In the asld snd
po.cd Of tho tol!owlnx- named Eentlemen: Th4
Hon. George u. Ioyus, John u bsnslsy. g: A.
Foi!aushee, J4uss N. barker, J. Herring, I. san
derst J. X: Hannsy, g. Z. clatk, .. 3: Tsyto'.
7. Moran. Il. VandstbtIk. and !amea Bowen, =,
The Opposition will mset ~ tbs Hyde Park tiosel
Thur.day aftsrnoon This VIII give ths nscesssIJ
statt y nssly political .ss.o1- ,,t.,. ,or
Justice of tho PeAes tn thr First usttic u u sho
Daniel Il: Horns. In the second ni'tfact osossss ss
other for The same ofAcs. T. 3. Gtifet.. Of the
Second District, will b. q eandldslta tox TkusieI-
, 1877-03-10

e = 'fS so - fsS
ots'ln. pa. se1ne t:o, 600. r.. n: will:
or ar e~ss pfr m witt ii. .ss eo..1 i s1s =;
totty:avs rhsrer q stock IN thc New MEXICO sll.
II, M'HisE ,1 Comr1ny @ stssc. '9 .ne
sss: aaas Il s e
md Smelling Cempssny, par. t.!na: 3,o,; y:
and un.ccnrcd debts which font IN 81, uos. 81
4 s75. Tic petition vas referied to ReRIsser iiih.
xss!oeisa s;!sss slss WI ia!e so!sa!st1 i!ss:
'sssS s.s': HI 'sfsis9 sssf
fsi1Rsis sbss .sun e ~ 9s:rs G:esSfsa + s.s
contingent liability Tor s.7s, 600 on covenants OF
:ay s' ss ssis AZ 70 e'e Tia
An involuntary pvtiton was hted ags!n.t tho
Ts Cor e r4hfas 4 By O9n
sa sSs seaP. sP
~ wit tsss ~ ;ao e esn,e
IN ihe ea.e q .Ioan nuehaol. et a., tho As:
a,.eh.'E. " I'sacd to George L. uanssn ana
sttau.s. schleslnger l. Patzonsky wero adjudE.
Gated banksopt p hy default and a warrant issued
in tho easo 81 joe Rei, an order was nsda for tho
i. /. je"kia., Assignee Of Il. ., freeman. ,lel
81 5oots and shess I'D ASSURES s wcrs Spnrth III w.
aMlh5; tlat he bad sold ah1nt u. 600 worth at
tsf & nssss 81 tsfs s. @ e est % 90 s ' n,,nsg og
prtcc, which he considered a good uffer. lie WAS
aHlhorEea to aecept tho bid. .
.isnre Il sisstshan Mspoaxa5 appointed A.
'rha Asegnse meeting IN t1e ca.e b The Chicago
W%fongat % Nall Company ssas yeaterdaJ adjourned
-, A.sIEsts sI b &, chosen ct 70 4 nj to-day tor
4 Price viii 10 held II 10 a. nj. io.dsy. In tlis
sanc caso an Assignee will be choncn at II 4. m.
suPEnlon COURT IN BRlEP. = -.
fur s. Ghat1ss i. md iSaassa watea & nonsh @
r' n e hessP 'fEi es. IT, 10 by fssoss
sai4: ol. Ptaintia aatcs that Mitchell wa. com.
cd s"as e is is:;s i
tho proceeds Of which be has Refused 10 turn ovsr.
- TIN CALI. MONDAY. 49,
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oIFds as.p cu1sh j, i; IL. Il No. kts'.'a r.
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, 1877-03-10
ABDUCTION.

Il Child Spirited Away Uudar Circumstances
similar. to tho Charlie 1sosa Caae.
Theru IL o,Ie family In this city whicl, .ts to-
day mourning bitterly over bcrcasmcnt that
las but ionc equal III tho criminal ap,tA1s
of the country.-that Of tho Charlie
Ross abduction In Philadelphia In 1874.
The police, who look at every criminal tanElo
with hopeful oye, uro forccd TO admit, II tho
abduction Is ~ earnest md not n,erGlY atct-
dental, tlat It is must serious case, .As It ap-
pears at present,Isn early hour this n'orning,-
tl1c abtuctlon las been pcrpctratcd for the un-
Tho CircnMatuncGs Of this mystettous affair
are fow and briefly related. The father OF tho
littlo one ts 4. n. Darrow. tho Ageut Of tho Ag-
scinra a1Fsd s cd,pni wo 1ssdS;
K.ttlc White Or Thompson was In l!is
shag9t limo so St WHEN M IT, and Ats 'fsa Darro~ be
caine rather coolty disposed towards her out Of
suspicion t!at her actluns and manners were
not H;,ua. a. E1oa !S'o ~ = they :ouaht 70 be;
independent, md one night; gIowted consider
lato hours. ehc Has Informed she had either
tho priyie:e Of hiking Or dlsliking t. and, in tho
sl.o % Inns tnisarned her foriorr. sonlition,
anti upon sntestag complaint 70 T. Mrs. Dalrow
ta ss soud aa not , rsadG and snita6le
a .plae6. Kittie = took advantage of thc
offer, and hug eaten and slcpt =, at tha
afternoon At j o'clock she entarea the house,
md tinalng Mts. Darrow absent, set shout
arcssng tho little boy, saving she would bring
hlm down to us para's otllee, where thoy would
Tic new .rr,aat mado 70 objection, and Kati:
started OF With little Robhiq In high state Of
glec. -
TnEs alarming condition Of affairs was not
fatned S .hG asnts vns Hn bs late so1 Gus aS3 s
chances Of escape. THUS III but llttls has BEEN
learned, sud that little d - follows;
Tas XII took hsdison % stseet eat'
and was aeen BY ue!Rhbof shortly afterwards
speeding south near Van Durcn street, carrying
tho child undqr her right arm. Every effort to
and further cluw to her whercahouts has been
cruise late last night through seycEal housrs
wheFu she was known to ba = visitor, but no In
formation WAS CLEANED.
Between Chrlstulas aud New Years. last Mr..
3tH0 worth Of eluth!ng, tewelry, and n'ouey,
and later developments pointed out the servant
20 hayinK been at least Tue insti9atoE of tho olA
This fact, IN connection with the abduction.
parent that tho child has bcen spirited away for
sinister purposes by gang Of rougls whoss
tool ls Ills former servant gtFl.
The description Of the two Is herewith ap-
Robbie Dar.ow, aged 3 years, light hair, Hight
blue eyes, Ruol looking, rather tlirk-sst and
hcshy, very large head, small rod spot Oh tho
ttp ot the nose, speaks plain. DRESSED t. pa.' .
light gray oSerc0at With capc linci with red
flannel, striped stockings, and new buttousd
/ gllnes.
Kituo White, or Thompseu, aged p, da1k
| atIftrf fhtrit fa11
, 1877-03-10

WORK OF THE LATE t.E0IaLAfURE+
6perfal Nspessea TO Tat 4..-::ne
MADISON, Mis-, March9.-All members Of the
Legislature, all members Of the third house,
and employees Of both houses, hare gone to thets
homes, and Madison has assumed her usual
quictness. During tho session Of tho Lcgisla-
ture there were introduced III hills, as IL the
Assembly and 25i iu tho scuate, Of which sol
became laws. OF these laws passed, 1856 origin
asyd Il, the Assembly and llG In tho Senate, Tho
number Of laws passed By TIC Legislature Of
1870 waa A14. Eleven joint resolutions and
thirteen memorials to Congress wcfo passed
thA session. !.
, 1877-03-10

~ sas Ed1sv+ Of TAs Tribune.
CHICAGO, March D.-Itls auybody's business to
communeAts with the editor. - Il IL his unlsula.
bio privilege u srs 10 the publia mAuy Of thoss
Communications n he deems proper. This Of ulus
concerns the editor ~ uiuch If not nots, than i
do14 me. We ass ASoue 10 h&se m election. and
thlnk It. u Tue TalsuAEs duty 70 demand tho
nomination Tor tho Executive ottse.r of this e'tJ
for ous Of ia citizens who represents " pesfectun
saci, and every onu OF taG Esautfeueat4 ot 9he
h9nr, aud TINT citizen is. ! think, w. 4. y.
Wright. lie IL hGuesty personiaed TINT IL eopced.
Cd. He passetaes c1ecusivs ability Of trsns.
ceodAns 0rdst, and hs 10 Whist osesJ true fdsnd II
Chicago would wish ~ At liz heod, - psoxsssa-
slse American tn IT, xldesi thAt form
which invites 4ud Welcomes stl v ho propose to ID
sance il4 power aud wealth. ~ he has enieasossd
u do. There hax not been movement in which
Chicago has bcea interested, foE n4ny Jears. With
WHICH ha has not been Identified. 4 slnS1a glance
1t hls features will convince you Of his upFghnes.
positissneas, md general xoahcsdlt.rsuess: Place
hIm fu the Executive chaiF OF city. and hs will
msks 4 record &hat We can polut wilh pride 70. I
ths stc{o1s hope you will 1dtocAte bla noau natlon.
which would. think, 10 tant4tpoant W hls elec-
ton VeEy saApec,tully, AcAAXp 4ucA1.
, 1877-03-10
INDIANA.
THE LEGISLATURE.

FnecfdI Dfspdteh "a ne 1s1tane.
ITpfANAloi..s, Ind, hfarrh 9.-Both Houses
l,are passed concurrent resolution to adjourn
sine die ou Aouday next at noon, making tho
special sesaton Just one week ID length. Tho
ernate today concurred IN the Ionse General
and spcciac Appropriation hills, and both arc
nnw laws. The House took up the state-1 House
bill, and passed It by vote Of a to 40 It pro-
rides that the Governor shnll appoint q building
commission Of four. two from cael, party, hc
being President; they wilt select an architect,
and agree upon plan. 1t lertc. tax Of per
cont this year, und Der cent next year, making
ssa>,oD this year and S1n0, 00o for npxt year. It
Il hoped tho Senate Will concur, although It will
taxa q two-thtrtls yota to suspend the rules.
, 1877-03-10
OHIO.
= ~rfuf SFf~r

COLUMBUS, O., March 0.-ln the Senate TO-
day the Richards House blll to provide for COM
pulsory education was passed With number Of
amendments. Resolutions offered by Mr. Mon
nl.an tDcmocrat) tndorsinC the sentiments ex-
pressed In President Hayes' inaugural address
werp adopted. - ~
In the uouse :he uousa bill for tho appoint
tn9pt of Commission to Investigate anu report
whs passed.
A bill was introduced to authorize railroad
companies to Issue preferred stock !.
, 1877-03-10
AUSTRALASIA,
TjlH l.ATxaT RTEAMkI,

SAN FRAKotsco, March 1.-The following
news Is per this steamer Australia:
NEW SOUTH wALKs. 80
The Minister OF Lands In the Sydney Parlta-
rncnt was accuscd Of bribing membes to secure
Ills yote. Tho Minister successfully defended
himself.
An abundant .harrcst il reported In several
districts Of New South Wales,
VICTORIA.
Sir William Gregory, Governor Of Ccylou, Il
on a visit to Australia. Business Is generally
dull tu South Australia. -
It ts feared the general average Of xhcat Will
not exceed are huahels per acre, leaving 10000
tons for export. -
8lr Arthur Kennedy hos not arrived.
The Tasmania gold yield "a lncreaslug,
Observation-Disclosures Mackay, Commissioner
At the Centennial, has arrived at Drlsboni.
Tho Torres at1ait Mall Route h likely to be
discontinued.
RaIns ese pretty general. The rivers arc .is-
tng. Tho towns Of Sural and WarcnQo are sub
merged.
Tho Loonora, steamer, collldcd with tho
brig A. j. Levy in Fonnoas Channel. Tho
brig went down With Ill hands.
a.. NEW xaALAxD.
Heavy rains are reported throughout the col
ony. Crops aso much damaged. Duslncss ID
very dull. Agrcat many meu arc out OF en-
p'0ymetit-'
Intelligence comes from FIT tfat tho Kaicolo
prisoners {cann!hals), who wcru working IN tho
Eoaas at 8usa. havt escaped. Wh!lo going on
with their work Ia tho ussial manner, 1t slgnal
q! made Z rush otf together. thsru belug some
sh!rtyot thcn,, The native guartl fired on thou,.
e1YcFAl wese killed aud two or three sctakeu.
The baia,lsc effected their cacapo to tho 1noun'
tains.
Williams, blanchard Il Co., agents of the Pa.
tho Company's steamers will hereafter not stot
At Honolulu CO account OF tie withdrawal oi
the subsidy by tho Hawaiian Uoycrument, say
that uothtng definite has been decided on, AMI
No rhnhge will ba 1uade Without positive in
strucli0ne from the heal office.
, 1877-03-10

ToLEno, O.. slarc1, 0.-Tho express train No.
4, ho,lud east on tho AIRLINE Division Of tho
Lake Shore 4 Michigan Southern Na!1wny, col-
liuc.i will, awcst-bounl Trctght-train near Co
r1nnu, Ind, this afternoon. Both engines wcrc
badly wrecked, md tho fireman of the freight
engine slightly hurt. No ono else Injured.
Tho mall and baggage cars .Serc destroy
el by fire, with pugtlon Of thcr
eontcnts. Tho accident was caused BY forget
fl,1ncss on tho part OF the engineer
Of tile Freight train, who, tnst"ad Of waiting as
Bcdnn stat!on to inject NJ, 4 in accordance Will,
time. Tho passengers left Sedan al d $50 D. u,.,
suffering only slight detention,
, 1877-03-10

nf the amount Of tax Judgment before appeal
shall hi taken in anT tax case.
- sltjTff fAftK.
Mr. Rowcttss soutl, Park Investigation ro*o-
stnec, were made the special order for racsday
next.
Mr.. 1lcrlman offcrrd n resolution fixing tho
date ef adjournment sine ,lie ior the 10Th OF
.Arr!l. Tho resolution went over unsler tho
rules, aui It is sale In say will mt bc adnptcd.
E1EMrTlx0 ALCOHOL.
Mr.. flames introduced . resolution requesting
mir Co1crcss!nen md instfurtinC ntlr sthntors
10 usc tltcirtntccnce TO sca!rc s.icl mobilization
Of tho Internal Royenuu law rs will exempt
from taxation oil alcohol uscl for n1auufagt!ir'
ln1, mechanical, aud chemical purposes. This
also lays orcr under the rules
TRAMrs.
tramp nuisance. ,.
Mr.. Riddles ,,tl proytllng for the 'clcrtEon OF
City Clerk, City Attorney, a,,d City Treasurer
hlennfa1iy Instead of annually, mid providing
niso TINT no pcfron shall hold tic ofiic, Of City
Treasurer two tsrn!s In succession, wns toht ott
second reading. The vota was rcuoustlcret1,
and may yet gct through. The san,c bill Ii
aunERxAroatAh NOMINATIONS.
Cor. Culloln communicated 10 the Senate the
appointment Of Robert ". Dulany, Ut Clark
County, Samuel II. Joncs, Of &angusnon, and 4.
N. 1nncs, Of 10 Davicss, IL 1cnitcntthry Com
nl1ssfoners, In lifs message accompanying Tho
ces.ors IN oiElcc hare arrointcd Commissioners
Of the Fcnitcnttasy Who ilnye ncted without l'ay-
Ing nefn ct'hfiru,cd by tho Senate, but, In mY
opinion, under the Constitution such runir1na.
tton Is necessary, although not expressly re-
4ulred BY the law creating tho Office"
Mn. KEttoB'e Hills NOW LAWS.
Senator Keht,c's election bi1ls havo been
stgned by the Governor.
, 1877-03-10

CLEVELAND, O., Marela 0.-Tha FOLLOWING Is
portion Of tho statement Of tho Corones's jury
III tho Ashtabula bridge case, and shnull have
preceded thu verdict which VIVA transmitted last
night:
IT, Il from careful eonsderatlon nf The cyidenee
o1clted from professionals and experts that our
sesct Il made up Ia tho matter OF tho bridge. and
should It seam ao1sro upon tho railway. company,
CAUSE tho truth, " shown BY tho. evidence, de:
nlanla II II oar hands. We eannJt do less and feel
ahAt wo hare discharged our duty. III; Anna
stone. PRECEDENT Of the eompany as tho time
for years prominent and sncccesfnf rn.
rosl contractor Ind builder Of wooden Elows truss
bridges. W!th th9 undouotsd !ntent!on Of building
aeon ~ ioSe as.s pi.a. hs designed Ito stsast:
ute, dictated tho drawIng Of the plans, and the
sfcet(on OF the Bridge without the approyal " anJ
compsient engineer and against the protest q sho
dl,sss'on, s1ssasSf she sols nd en.!.o 70.
III their infancy. aud tbis ons was an experiment
which ought naser to bare been tried trualaa u
haa leea 1t fearful cO.t of hlman HE and human
suffering. Unquestionab!y. Mr. 6tonv Ind great
eonadenee IN his owt abilities. and believed be
enduring monument To hts nams. Tbs testimony
Ut coapcicnt and sklllful engineers IL. that
sablecsng an iton bsidxs to severn str4.o.
oa tho traoic OF Iailroad, i o. no ralus ~ slow
Ing !ts ability to bsas rsn*atxd strains II only
shows that II herc tha test that slrs. It may have
ps;mansn.l, e1pPls1 IT, y shas ~ sai!ats =, w.s
large margin Of safety. - shown bT, careful
computssIou aud dtstffbatlon Of th1 stfalns. That
the 0lncsla Of lAa railroad regarded tho bridge ~
tEatu that wsnt down. and Ill wsrs 1noEo or less
freoHsHtly passing QteF II.
, 1877-03-10
EGYPT,
TIE 9uHz CANAL,

CAiRo, March 0.-Ths Egyptian Finance
Cotami.tea has accepted tho proposals
Ut H.: Dc Lesseps, made in the mama
OF the Sucz Canal, to complete aud
work the canal between Cairo and lsn,all!a,
provided the, Company b authorized to
through fhe canal II nearly co,nplets4l. The
workx were formerly abandoned Tor want III
funds BY ths execution of tho lesseps plan
large traits VI desert land will b. reclaimed to
cultivation.
, 1877-03-10
LOCAL POLITICS,

ERHA1u8NT MAtE6 lHU0KbED,
Tho people Of Chicago aro In full accord with tue
conEse which tho President hna thus far pursued,
an.l for thu purpose Ut giving expression 10 theIr
sentiments II II utsnhcl To hold public meeting
The following pctltlun Will bo circulated among
our bualncas. 1non and merchants and On Change
to-day:
n tse tao,s r. aseaae ,rr,s<e.,;e " nartg Ths
iTss.sss III TITLED stssss shsu9 ss sappofsed u
I, pSsy IL e sls5f M Il
IT, S 4 = s fes Ia ss:
t. @ ss: ss:t ss y :s s:
ts:Ssiss :ss r
Tho mcet!ng VIII b hu1a Monday evening. In
either Faswul1 or Mccormick Hall.
MUNICIPAL REvonH CLUB.
This Executive Committee Of tho Municipal Re-
form Club held special meeting IN the Grau4 H.
ce o,sl y gt t' sop nsa a.
tion. fi tss iii. Id srn ra!l. aa tsrs wess
bssnes IL sSe tes.nsy i Ths s saor
lux resolution waH adopted. which outlines tho
proposed work OF tho Club this spsinH.
~ t:passsa1st ~ ssfa: y 1tsh siss a:
a. ;! a f.
.lii sa!ts as.sss II adstss
q: i:s2 Il S9ss . "
IT, waa resolved to call the annual meeting Of tho
Club 70: next Ihatsday evening, =! shn Grand r..
important business transacted.
A new candidate for. Democratic Mayorsltv
s Ii n n T. e. nss
Y: IT,; y sss, to II. e.
, 1877-03-10

ti.tcr, Mrs. Col. Stephenson. and bis Old Gatcna
friends, ho Will return to Washln9ton, and from
theure t., Paris. Mr., Wa*hburns's unexpected
arrival In llls. Unttrt1 Stntcs has no political
Significance. frc returns to Amefiea after ar
absence pf eight years for the purpose Of
gratifying desire to sec hfs relatives anil visit
knowledge Of S1r. Washburnr extends, M I'M
s,cttatc change will take place tn the French
mission, Ecpurts to tho contrary notvlthstanl-
ita,E : -..-
, 1877-03-10
BUTTEIE AND EGGS.

BUIIFsIk AND ITI1I18s
The railroads leading East from this city have
juat Issued the following new tariff on butter
and eggs: To Buffalo and Suspension Bridge,
IS cents; to Albany, rs cents; to New York,
s. cents; TO Boston and Providence, 10 'cents;
pbilaueiphia, Ts baltimore, n. Thesu are the
regular third class rates, mud will not bu devat-
cd from. Tho same rules and the sane clnss!a-
cation apply to other points to which through
fAtG6 4Ig made.
, 1877-03-10

two or t tnfso q tug re'a ne nral ha sr9SerseE
quarter wns orcr, The frctr,c,l, however, t4,'nc
To the conclusion tint there was ittt 10 t;lhcn's
cellar, and sought to enttr tho bniltine, but he
rcskfstently rtfnscf1 them admisslon. nnd onlv
allowed them to enter The store when threatened
with arrest. It was then {altcr 70 much tclay)
too Into to cytlngtlish the flames, they havIng
gained fearful 1cadway Ia the half hour Iost W
bis obstinncy. -
, 1877-03-10

New York, Marcis "A very severe gale pre-
vailed here lust night atld continues; tho wind,
l,uwcver, has vecrei from the southeaat to west.
Telcgraphic Communication wus interrupted,
hence there Ia no Information from the French
steamship L'Amosiquc 10 long ashorc At Sea-
X building in Brooklyn belonging to tho
Fhmni1 Chemical Works was blown down. Loss,
$.}U, ,00. :f':.! /: 80
North Of pcekskill.' The west track OF the Itud.
a0u River Railroad Is washed 10 an cxtcut that
trntns cannot pass.
In tllls city three persons wcre fatally injured
BY flying signs. T. -.
, 1877-03-10
LONG DRAWN OUT.
Hortjd5 NsnsfeA ia THA 7fsbwy1&.

Hpttid3 Nspdfth 70 1f1 7fa64n& .
Fonr ArKlNsoN. Wis, March 9.-1ntcnsc CT
element Inns prevailed hero to-day consequent
to report that man hAl been dragged
through tho town By frciehttraln. fmma.
dIatc search wAs. mado Thy emtloyes of
tho Company auI parts OF tho unfor-
tunatc man wcrc found scattered over
tho road for thitit miles. Tic railroad bridge
nt this laco Is marked on nearly every tic by
blool nn,l rortonr Of brnsn anll flesh. 1t IA
supposed TINT lie was takinG free ride. As
near "a ca n l,o atgertatnct}, his hatnt Is Camp
hell The first Indications Of tic accident were
discovered BY tho engtnrr on the trni, wl,lcil
passed over tilc roa.i after tho accident.
, 1877-03-10
TElEGRAPHIc NOTES.

MILWAUKEE, Wis, March 9.-tiustay Lysas,
editor Of ths Chicago tolk.aas, was to-day sen-
teueed TO q aQa at s250 or slx months in the
House Ut Correction for = libel on Coleman,
editor ot tho Itrald. The Suclalist4 ta tiA city
lave raised tue money aud pall the fine.
Sptctat NHs1scA 70 IA 7ftauAe.
Sioux ClTY, L., alasrh a.-The vhAnpel Ii the
Missouri hero closed up lust night, aud people
,lt. Ns crossing on III ths + T., to-day The wSasher
Missouri represent similar state Of things.