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The New York herald., 1877-03-06
THE POOR INDIANS.

Colonel A. B. Meacham. OF Oregon, delivered o
lecture last evening at the Cooper Institute before
respectable but rather thin audience large number
OF prominent gentlemen expected 10 occupy tho
platform. but they failed TO put appearance
Colonel Mcncham considered the Indian question one
of the most important Of national problems.
For $50 years, 1t nag confronted our
statesmen and our philanthropists He
who shall strike the keynote to the solution will
bo regarded the benefactor not Of the white
alone but also OF humanity. Wc live in an age when
honor may be without bloody carnage. The situ-
alton OF tho Indians the wards of the nation
described. We have never yet, ho said, fairly under
stood the character OF the red man-his inner life,
his domestic, religious fo. We have not
looked behind him for tho motives which havo
impcllcd him to tho commission OF atroctiea He
claimed the Indian TO be religious man.
He coutrastcd the wild life OF the Indian with civilized
lie New York. drawing the inference that while the
Indian could be expected 10 establish laws for tho
whites they were entitled 10 mercy and justice when
the whites made laws for them We judge OF the
Indian by his and not his vrtues The tragedy Of
tho ava BEDS the killing of General Candy and Colonel
Thomas and the planting Of four bullets IN his
own body the same timo by the Modocs, were de-
scrbed IN a thrilling manner The Indian peace policy
OF General urans was ASH lpdorseu @ more snah .n'ry
officer, aud his conclusion was that the Indian was
man, and that when fairly treated he Will be man.
lie Is proud and naughty, but he Is honorable charta
bic and hospiiabc When trusted, he s true; when be-
trayod ho seeks reveng when smitten, he will strike
back The lecturer described Indians fair dealing
and honesty in making contracts with government
officers. They moro honest than white con-
tractors. They universally cmbody In their religion
the recognition OF great spirit Colonel Meacham
declared that ho had policy which, II adopted, would
settle all the troubles with tho Indians. II was the
policy Of peace and good understanding and fair deal
ing with the red man. reference 10 the Oregon elcc
toral matter excited hisscs from tho aud once,
which did not on the whole. appear TO sympathize
with the Indian peace policy advocated by the
speaker
The New York herald., 1877-03-06
HARLEM REGATTA ASSOCIATION.

The annual meeting Of the above association, which
IL composed OF delegates from the principal boat clubs
the Harlem River, met last night at Knckerbocker
Cottage In Sixth avenue. Tho meeting called to
order by the President. Mr.. +. G. Brown. OF tho
Nassau Boat Club. Each club In the assocla-
on represented by three delegates s-Messrs King,
Clarke and Ackcrson, the Atalantas; Knowlton.
Barnett and Rathbonc, tho Athletics; Goodwin, Sage
and Boyd, Columbia College; Peckwell, Lortrell and
Freeborn, the Dauntlcss Mills, Reade and Meyers, the
Nassau; Neville, Childs and Levien, the Nautilus;
Kelly. Belmont and Rives. the New York; and Leland,
Starr and Peters, the Stock Exchange.
The annual report of the secretary and treasurer,
Mr. c. G. Peters, gave very natterng account Of tho
progress Of the association during the past year. All
the Indebtedness OF the organization has been paid or
and the assessments levied each club returned.
Even with these drains the treasury there sill
remains q balance on hand for. tho present year OF
e173 Is.
Tho following gentlemen were elected officers for
l677:-presldcn., J. I. Goodwin, Columbia College
Boat Club; Vice President, X. L. Reade, Nassau Boat
Club; Secretary and Treasurer, Edmund Kelly. Stock
Exchange Beat Club. The above named delegates,
gether with John King Ataanta: g. I. Barnett, Ath-
lctic; M. Freeborn, Dauntess; X. L. Reade. Nassau;
r. L. Neville, Nautilus, and q. L. Rives, New York
Rowing. were elected members OF the Executive
Board
The date Of the annual regatta was not fixed but II
viii take place, IN all probability, between the 10Th
and 3Oth of June.
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OUR CABLE SHIPPING NEWS

ANTWERP March 2-Saicd barks Arracan C;er), Bunjc,
United states Lceld tNor, Evensen do 4th, steamer
Rusiand, for New York.
jacobsen United States; Gcrrtt Wlem Dutch WISER
do.
BRIsroL. March 1Arrived, ship Farwind 3D. Rawls.
Pensacola; brig Ethel tBr), Jarvis, New York.
BARCELONA. Feb 25-Arrived bark ANNA tGer), Jsnt-
Gen, New York; brig samboyana Csp), Mas. Mobile.
BREMEN March 5-Arrved. barks George (Br), Mcbride
New York; Caroline fCier). Stricken, do.
Sailed ID bark Grnndloven (Nor) Mddlethorn United
States; 9th. ships Admiral Ger, Hsesook. New York
Humboldt (Ger) Cornelius, do Rhine (Br, Smith North
Amerca; Constantia tGer, Kuehken. New Orleans;
Hermann c;er), Bambach, do; barks Marco Polo Ger)
schafer New York; Chebuco (Br Lawrence, do Lizzie
Currie CIr), Curre North America; jenkins (Br),
Rogers do; Otto (Nor) Darmer do, Aususs (Gcr) Bati
moro.
CARDIFF, March 5-sailed. ship Nimbus Leonard. Hong
Kong
New York; Eva L LEONARD, Parker. Gottenburg.
CALCUTTA Feb 7Sailod, ship Malabar tBr), Evans Now
York.
DEAL, March 3-Arrived. bark Scots Bay tBD. Murray
Now York Antwerp; 5 ship River Clyde (br), Miller
Astora o. for Calais bark James Bolt (Br). James
Francisco vin Queenstown for brig Maggie (Br) Berry
Charleston for -.
DuBLrS March 3-Arrived. bark Brothers (Br), Pratt
Philadelphia.
FALMOUTH March 3-Arrivcd. barks Kate Howe ti'r).
NcNsnv Portland. MAJ brirs Hsnss tGer Drauer wilm.
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ACADEMY OF SCIENCES.

At tho Academy Of Sciences, No. Ga Madison avenue
last evening, fourteen members elcctod and
Mr. T. O'Conor Sloane, Of the scientific staff Of tho
New York Gas Company, read paper, illustrated with
experiments, ON 'New and Accurate Process Of De-
tcrmining Sulphur in Illuminating Gas" Mr. Sloane
first described by references to diagrams the processes
of Wright, Letheby and Referee In Wrisht's mothod
ammonacal gas is employed in order to absorb the
sulphur, while Letheby uses ammoniacal solution
Of copper Referees process depends upon the draw
ing of heated volume OF gas through q solution Of
acetate OF lead and noting the amount OF discoorston
produced In the solution. Tho principle Of the method
illustrated IN Mr. Sloane's experiments that the
sulphur gas suffers IN process of oxidation by b1rn
solution ol permaneanate OF potash. modification
Of the Busen burner. purifying botuc, condenser
loaded with permanganate and a receiver loaded with
the main things required by Mr.. Sloane's
PROCESS which tie claims to be the most yet
invented.
The New York herald., 1877-03-06
AMATEUR RIFLE SHOOTING.

novol and interesting rife match was brought TO o
close last night, at Conn's broadway gallery, by tho
distribution OF twenty prizes among the successful
competitors The conditions wcre:-Ten shots OIL
hand: distance, ITO feet proportional target ready
(striug) measurcnent open to all comers, excepting
winners OF gold badges 10 any Of the previous compet
lions There wore altogether sevcntyGvc entrees and
S14 different scores nred Frederick Kesslcr won
she FIRST prize 10 gold ana silver mounted rcvolvcrJ on
record OF ~ inches aggregate measurement Tor ten
shots The other prize targets are as lolows:-J. d.
Checver, 8 3.16; ~ %. Engc, Sk; W. Campbell, So;
g. e Do Forrest, l-1G; T. o. Noonc, 516; b. ZctIer,
$40; T. d. Goriam, 87-le; NJ L. Riggs, 1915; J.
D. Miller, 10; Frank Murch, 10 S.lo; r. Fennng,
10 7-l6; A. o. HclIwig. 10 1916; w. u. Smith, 10X;
W. Klein, 10 l6-l6 W. q. Brown, IL 1-16; L. e. Bruce,
IL rs Ton Others won minor prizes, the last on
otrtnR Of IL 3-10 inchoa
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GREAT WRESTLING CONTEST.

ALAUGHrIN vs.. BAUER-EACH WIN FALL
THE THIRD, ''cArcH AS CATCH CAM" NOT
ATTEMpTED-M'LAuaHLIN AWARDED THE
MONEY
my TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
UTICA, N Y, March 6, 1871
Utica was wild tonight over the Mclaughlin Bauer
'collar and elbow" Grapco- Roman and "catch
catch can" wrestling match. II ended
In one fall ior Mclaughlin and for
Bauer The choice OF third, won by Bauer gave rso
10 contest in which the referee decided In McLaugh
Inns favor. without the men coming together Over
1000 persons were present.
''coLLAR AND ELBOW" :"
Mclaughlin won the collar and elbow fall, In
eighteen minutes, five minutes being occupied in tho
last bout Bauer nimble and quick as
a cat He tried to shoulder Mclaughlin like
q bug of potatoes several times, bu. the man from
Michigan was heavy and skiul for him. Nc.
Laughn got Bauer down several times, but the slip.
perry Frcnchman turned ike and fell on his
breast hips or shoulders This round created great
excitement.
The Grpco-Romnn round was won by Bauer after q
terrible struggle Of twenty minutes THIS the
1rst time that Mclaughlin had tried the Greco Roman.
Bauer's hackers say, with two three months prac-
tice, Mclaughlin can probably beat the world In this
style. Bauer down several times yet by forming
bridge, his head and heels only touching the oor
by Tapping from back to breast before his hips or
shoulders touched saved the round.
"CATCH CAM"
Bauer won the Tor tho third round and selected
s'catch catch can" style Mclaugh i'm claimed that
Daucr must wear his shirt, and that the Greco-
Roman was the only style In which 1t was omitted.
Bauer refused TO put his shirt, claiming
that hc could omit It If he pleased, having won the
choice Captain Norman W. Palmer referee, OF New
York, allowed tho case TO DO argued about iorty min.
utes and then decided that the shirt must be worn
Bauer still refused TO wear the shirt when after live
the referee awarded the match and TO
Mclaughlin. Bauor protests against this decision and
Mclaughlin CLAIMS the money.
The contest created tho widest excitement and opn-
ions are divided Bauer's wonderful agility and Nc.
lsughlin's immense strength made the Greco.R Roman
round the finest athletic display seen.
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n1r Bark y Watson, which anchored In the lower
b av came up 70 the city 5th PM.

~ Watson, which was anchored In the lower
bay. came up the city 5th. PM.
RErUaSxD-shp Leone Edward (Belg.), Mecklenbure,
hence 49, for Antwerp. with OF oil Reports had
Hne weather i6th 80 81 Ion 81. when took heavy
violence heavy boarded by heavy
which carried bboon, f0retopn as and msintopgR
i9t lat 81 Ion 81 81 vessel leaking badly and
wind up for aliiax; 4. NJ wind veering TO north
ward decdei New York; had heavy weather
TO last days thence port fine weather: will have to
discharge cargo and go dry docks
PASSED THROUGH HE'LL GATE
BOUND SOUTH.
schr Kate Kalahan. Avery New London for New York
schr Ellen Baxter, Lamphier New London Tor New
York. . :,
Schr Charles Lowell Gardiner Norwich for New York.
Schr Mary Frances, Brown New Haven Tor New York.
Schr john Young. Young. New Haven for New York.
Schr Ayres. Provost. stamford tor New YORK.
Schr Foster, Herrick, Cold Spring for New York.
BOUND EAST.
Steamer Chesapeake Mangum. New York for Portland
Steamer City OF Fitchbug. Springer New York tor New
Bedford.
steamer Thetis. Young. New York for Providence.
schr X A Forsyth. Hobbie. New York tor Stamford.
schr j Curtis. Weeks. New York tor Fair daven.
Schr Amelia. Ryder, New York Tor Province .town
Sohr Martha king. Jarvis. New York for Providence.
Schr Eliza Wasson Port johnson for Providence
Schr Bella Peek. Avery, Port johnson or New London
Schr Sarah j Gurney, Gurney. Port johnson for New
Haven.
schr Della Hodgkns. Freeman. Virginia for Province
town (see Miscellany.
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CLEARED.

Steamer Montana (s Beddoe Liverpool via Queenstown
Williams Guon.
steamer Chesaprske. Mapvun,. Portiand--J y Ame.
ship sierra Nevada, Koerncr sydney. NSW-kW Cam
eron 4 Co.
Bark crnione tBr), LAYERS. Birkcnhead. E-Bowering
Archibald.
ark General Birch (Nor) Peterson. Queenstown Fal
mouth Funch. Edye 4 Co.
Bark Chimoea (Nor,. Have. Bergen-C Tobias 4 Go.
Brig Heoise Frl. Hsliard Genoa Edward Uhksrt.
Brig u q Clary, Scott. BArbAdos-Dwight 4 Ptatt.
Brig Silns Martin, brown, New London--F smith
Co.
Schr lose Barreras SD. Lesion, vgo-C Marti Co.
Srhr Miranda. Mitchell IIavanN--.Jmmes WmrL K Co
schr VIM II Knshton. Hegeman, Baracoa-B ! Weinberg
Co.
schr Ada r whitney. Masters. Norfoik-H Loud Co.
Schr john Mosser, Rhoades. Norfolk -Isaac Staples
Schr Mary II Stockholm, Reed. Batmorc-wm Chal
schrS Goodwin. Williams. BridgeportStamtord Manu-
featuring Co.
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ADJUSTMENTS.
JUVENILE OPERA AT THE OLYMPIC.


There peculiar pleasure felt b. many persons In
seeing children Initiate tho OF mature people
and try express feelings and ideas which they do
understand. The charm OF such acting was potent
when the Batcman sisters played "Bombasics
Furioso' twenty years ago aud when tho
lutte fiddler, who, just before he died. said,
'.Dear God, pity tired little fellow, used, ike
Tiny Tim. to utter music quaint and quaver-
ing tones Last night the opera of "Crispino Ia
Comarc" sung at tho Olympic Theatre by well
known company OF children, the eldest OF
whom is only fifteen years OF age, ana
the effect like that oil seeing performance
through tho wrong end OF lorgnette. Passions and
purposes appeared little. and II was amusing to behold
these small creatures trying 10 act like men and wo'
men. For children tho performance was remarkable,
but IL could be forgotten that they were chill.
drcn The finest presentations were those OF Crs-
pino bv Miss Ida Ross, who has charming
voice. admirably framed aud that OF Annetta 6y MISS
Ida De Cort The weak kncss OF tho entertainment cx-
the tact that tho voices OF children are much
alike, and that they cannot adequately render con-
cered written Tor sopranos, contraltos tenors
baritoncs and bassos The large audience, however.
well pleased, and the little vocaliss were heartily
apnlaudcd.
The New York herald., 1877-03-06

RRPoRTED NJ HERALD STEAM YACHTS AND HERALD
wHITEsroxE TELEGRAPH LINE
Steamer City OF San Antonio Pennington. Galveston
FsS = via Key West 2th with mdss and passengers to
Steamer City Of Dallas Hines rernandina Feb 81 Bruns
wick Ga March and Port Royal, sc, I'd, with mdse and
sssmerE knight. Chichester Georgetown. DC. with
steamer vndcator Rogers Philadelphia, with mdse
Ship Anerod (Br. McGrsv Liverpool Jan II via Tybee
In bsllss order Is anchored In Gravesend Bay for
ss't 4"IS $
s:s sS, H. % :,.. .;,
had heavy sopshery gso 81 NO date lat 20 49, lon ~ Is o.
Gsisn Aug 81 and 5;
'is 'ssss ssai
derry 90 days in basst to SNOW Burgess Had strong
.'sS Ti; T w
BAH ys..s: lSo Bssnsrsn, Falmouth Se days, in bal
vsIs hdys ww:. Fl ss: with
q s!;:y SAsss 70 Gays =s ss.;: s.s:
Horn pee 20. and crossed the Equator Feb In lon 81
Ss't s"s D'f
%
from Point Lobos for Europe
Dss % S'S sss;
had light NE trades to lat 2s thence strong aud NE
sS,s aa o
S Sscss 3 Ss ~,'s ss G
Gibrassr Jan -; had fine weather ., ... ,.
ss %s: p's'sS SSr%s
hss Su.r % * sssc S 81 Jazz 20 II with
Sr. sS SrS SrS's s,ss ,Sss s sm New
store. 70 GaRp Co. scn
%'s 3 10 es;ps spoke s' brig % Seio ds.D
fruit 70 ds'' ondsr; vs::sI Van ssaSs 80
smith s A'ss Sss.::s e s'sf: q '
S sSs
schr Mary Rankin. Fuller. surInam, with mdse to
scSr Lss.ls ts Mcneil Havana Fob Is. with mdse to
scSr Goo Thatcher cof Boston, Bray caibaron 10
With sugar :: 10 ssa K,v 20 DAYS
and s%hv. days @ Tn cedar 10 sSs, vSi., oG
sss.rss Los; split sails and sprung Put iai:
mhvile for extra crew. the vessel requiring constant
ssr fhom"s TasH days. with
a%Ssr sasr T. hn HsS,o% days with
lumber to Drew Buesi vessel to simpson Capp . GO.
scir II Gard. Foss jacksonville days, with lumber to
schr " MeCoiley Doughty. Eliasbeth City. NC, I
days. with Lane a Son; vessel TO Overton
sehr ssiic coursey. Brann,n, Richmond
scir Thos Van Glider Van Glider Richmond.
SChr Hattie C0omDs. b1snOp Nicnmoho,
Scir Sarah Cullen Anderson, Richmond, va. n.
Schr r. o. Thomas, Thorndyke Norfolk Tor BOSTON, Fus
In for harbor.
Schr s,xxie, Cranmer Virginia
Schr II Godfrey, Jarman. Virginia
Schr X & Ward. Crane. Virginia.
Schr j X Clements. Piorce. Virginia.
Schr Sidney Munsei, -, Virginia.
schr T. Hamilton. Mills Georgetown. DC:
schr Theodore Dean. Evans. Georgetown, DC,
Schr Carrie Holmes, Aiming. Georgetown, DC.
schr VIM Kennel. sopcr. baltimore.
H2- Steamer CWlsud Dutch. from Roterdam, when
srrived 4th reports:Feb %. lat ~ 30 Ion 80
passed bark silver Cioud tof 81 john NIB from Londo
derry for 81 John; 24th lat ~ TO- Ion 30 bark Edna oi
81 John NB from Baltimore Tor Dublin; 2sth lat ~ 20
lon so 30 French bound 81 sAmc DAY, state
line ste amer bound K.
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SINGULAR CHARGE OF B1GAMY.

A singular case came up before Justice Elliott In
Williamsburg yesterday James +. Hanna, who resides
at No. l Chatham square, madc u charge against Mrs
Fred Bcckman OF bgamy. claiming that she had
married him in Baltimore in July, 1867 and that in
1876 she had married Fred Beckman
In williamsburg Mrs. Beckman, who was court
tho time the granting OF the warrant denied tho
fact that she was ever united marriage 10 Hanna
but acknowledged that she had travelled and lived
with him. that after they had separated she had
met and married her present husband, Bcckman. The
case was adjourned 10 Friday next, when Hanna
promises bring proof OF his charge and the curiosity
OF the ncighbors OF Mrs BecKman will have to remain
Quiescent until then.
The New York herald., 1877-03-06
OBITUARY..
JAMES DANIELS.

Mr. James Daniels died yesterday In Hartford, Conn.
Since 1851 Mr.. Daniels has been engaged tho hat,
cap and fur business. His death was remarkably
sudden. He was convorsng with Samuel W. Hubbard,
commercial traveller Tor Charles H. Gurnoy, Of
Greene street, New York, when he suddenly Tell for
ward aud expired IN less than i've minutes The cause
OF death was heart disease with which ho has been
afflicted TO some extent for several years
The New York herald., 1877-03-06
NOTICE TO MERCHANTS AND CAPTAINS

Merchants shipping agents and informed
that by telegraphing tho HERALD London Bureau ad
dressing Benne No 40 Fleet street, London" to tho
Paris Office addressing "Bennctt 81 Avenue dc rOpcra
Paris the arrivals and from European and
Eastern ports American and all foreign vessels trading
with tho United States tho will be csbied to this
country free of charge.
Captains arriving and sailing from French and Mcdi
ports will Paris ONCE sconoml
cal and expeditions for elegraphing news
The New York herald., 1877-03-06
"LEMONS" IN COURT.

CHICAGO, March 6. 1877.
Augustin DAILY, the New York manager, applied TO-.
day before Judge Bodgett, United States District
Court, for an injunction Oh James II. Mcvicker man
ager Of Mcyckers Theatre Chicago 10 enjon the pro-
duction OF Mr.. McVcker's adaptation OF the play Of
''Lemons," CLAIMED by Mr. DAILY US his exclusive prop
erty. Judge Blodgett refused the injunction on the
ground ahot Mr. Mcvcker had O right to produce an
original adaptation OF the German play as well as Mr.
The New York herald., 1877-03-06
SPOKEN.

ship Algonquin r!a Grss, from Liverpool Oct 81 for
Ship Papa Of Hamburg" from California for Hamburg
Jan f. lat 25 N. Ion 45 W.
Ship Hugueno. Bray from hiadslphia Sept 2 for San
Francisco Oct O. no lat SC by ship Paul Revere at San
Frnncsco)
Ship Tecumseh, Bennett, from Batavia for Channel Jan
0, lat 30 II ). lon 10 II Il.
A Norwegian ship. showing HPTJ ~, from Falmouth
for Savannah. seen Feb 8, lat % 20. Ion 81 25
Bark kxle ti,r) Berryman from Baltimore for Antwerp
Feb IL. lat a.. Ion Al.
Bark Sappho (Br), Hughes. from Huanillos for Balt
more, Dec 90 lat 2s Oe s. Ion 81 81 W.
Bru Gipsey DAM from 81 Crox for New York Feb ~
off Hatteras
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NEWPORT. RI. March s. 1877.
Advces from Block Island this morning stats that schr
Sophia lof Portland. Harrington. from Newcastle, DEL
with Salem ashore the sdc Of that
island during the gale of Friday night and that this
Ing she was bilged tul Of Wreeker have
tracted to what they About 1000 bushels
had baou ayed up to ID o'clock thia AM
The New York herald., 1877-03-06
RACING.

ENTRIES FOR TIE CHESTER PARK SPRING
MEETING.
CINCINNATI, March g. 1871.
The indications are that the spring running meeting
t Chester Park 10 in May next will DO the
brilliant In the history OF that course In the Ohio
Derby for three year ods thero arc twonty
tries; In the Cincinnati Ladies' Stake Tor two-year-
olus eleven entries: In tho Burnet House Stukes
three ear -olds, twenty entries; the Jockey
Club Stakes for two ycarods twelve entrees and the
Cincinnati Cup for all ages eleven entries The names
Of horses include Of the nncst racing stock
tho country, and some fast TIME Is expected.
The New York herald., 1877-03-06
WHALEMEN.

Sailed from Provincstown March I, schr Simmons,
Rch Atlantic Ocean aEd arrived at Vineyard Haven 3D.
Arrived at Vineyard Haven I'd. schr Rising Sun,
Provincetown for Atlantic Ocean.
letter from Capt Hawes Of bark Progress Of M
ports her 80 days out lat N. Ion 81 clean. Had
cession Of gales and lost boat In the Gulf
The New York herald., 1877-03-06
AMERICAN PORTS.

BOSTON. March 3-Clcarcd, schr j r Pratt Evans New
York ' - -
sth-Arrived. steamers General whitney. 1Iallett Now
YORK; Norman Nckerson. Philadelphia; RattIesna AXE,
Wiley. do; schr Ring Dove, swain, weehawkeu
Wilton. Ricli Philadeiphia.
Sailed-Bark Abel Abbott
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BETSY QUALE'S LAST SMOKE.

Betsy Quale, sevcnty-nvo years of ago. while smok.
ing her pipe yesterday in her room, ut No 100 Mon
roe street, accidentally set fire to her clothing She
was badly burned about tho arms and body and was
cared Tor at Bellevue Hospital Hcr injuries Will prove
fatal.
The New York herald., 1877-03-06
NEW THIRD AVENUE THEATRE.

This favorc side establishment now literally
'.running its Riggs with profit 10 the treasury Z.
Grattan Riggs commenced engagement last night
before full house in tho lrsh Detective" in which
he sustained seven distinct characters novelty that
pleased the audience greatly. The house - well
warmed. ventilated and as pleasant place OF amuse.
ment as there IS be found In that section OF tho
city. Tho "Fastest Boy In New YORK" will be Tho
ottra~i
The New York herald., 1877-03-06
ruE NEW pnoApwAx rHEArnE.

Rose AMI Harry Watkins appeared last night at the
new Broadway in Mr. Watkins romantic Irish drama
"Trodden Down" Both performers were cordially
received by an excellent audience. Rose Watkins Us
Blanche Desmond displayed her usual vigor and bril-
hancy, and Harry Watkins was Al homo IN his original
character oil Fergus Mccarthy The play IL replete
with humOr and eccentric situnllOns
The New York herald., 1877-03-06
OIL ON FIRE.

tank exploded last evening In the oil works of
Lombard * Ayers, at Slxty-third street and North
River Oh to the value OF So 800 lost by the
naRration, which is fully insured.
The New York herald., 1877-03-06
THE MARQUIS DE coMprroSr.

Tho cable announces the death OF tho Marquis do
Compegnc OF France somewhat known for his travels
In Africa. The Marquis was killed IN duel at Cairo
Egypt, lew days ago, but the circumstances attend
Ing the cncou ntor stated
The New York herald., 1877-03-06
HON, T.. G.. MOORE

Tho Hon. f. c. Moore dod suddenly at bis homo in
n. j., yesterday afternoon.
The New York herald., 1877-03-06
NOTICE TO MARINERS.

HALIFAX. Ms. March 2-The tell buoy the Sisters
Rocks Sambro, broke Its moorings yesterday
stesm:ug Whitney went down and towsd the buoy
the city.
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SAILED.
OUR MARINE CORRESPONDENCE.

Steamer A.bemare. for Lewes Del bsrks Adger (Nor)
Rio Janero Kong Sverre tNor), Lisbon; brig Fling (Br)
Johns NJ
The New York herald., 1877-03-06
NEWS
OCEAN STEAMERS.
aiis. Destimafion
Stedmsr.

DATES OF DEPARTURE PROM YORK yoR TIE MONTH
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ALMANAC FOR NEW YoRK-TH1s DAY
- man wAnun

Sun sss AND MOO. Cow a,oa w1.sv
Sun sets. ........... 81 Sandy Hook. ..eve II AZ
HERALD YACHT WEATHER OBSER-
VATIONS.
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YACHTS, STEAMBOATs, &C.
LNOR SALE CnEAP-A LIUHT RAUGHr CENfRE
j. board Schooner 2iO tons. Apply to HOPKINS MEL
SON, 1917 West st.
The New York herald., 1877-03-06
vATIONS.
MARCH 4, 1877.
q. Moderate.
PORT OF NEW YORK, MARCH 5, 1877.
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