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LATER.


MEMPHIS, May 3l.-The Stockholderl
Of the Memphis 4 Charleston railroad
to-day adopted a resolution that in The
event that they are unable to take ur
their share Of half q million dollars nee
essary to take up the State bonds ther
the road is to be leased to the East Ten,
nessec, Virginia & Georgia railroad fol
term OF 20 years.
In the case OF Morris Ketchnm and
others, Of New York, and certain French
and Swiss bondholderS, on petition to b.
made parties defendant In the suit Of
VIM. Butler Duncan ct al. vs.. the Mobile
4 Ohio railroad, Judge Trigs OF the U
s. District Court overruled the motion
also one to restore Morris Ketchum as
trustee Of said road. The petitioners are
represented by Judge Hoodley Of Cincin.
natl and Mr.. Andrews Of New York.
NEW YORK, May 3l.-At meeting ol
the Directors Of the Pacific Mail to-day
the following officers were elected Pres
ident, VIM. P. Clyde; First Vics President
9. G: Franklyn; Second Vice President
Amos Rogers.
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KIeptomanla and Suicide.

TOPEKA, rs, May 3l.-H. G. Hove
suicided this morning at Usage City.
Until within short time be had been the
confidential clerk Of the Superintendent
OF the CarboRdale Coal and Mining Com.
pany. He had recently been arrested
for abstracting leaves from their
account books and was to have
undergone an examination to-day. For
the past few weeks he had been in the
employ Of the Scandinavian Company at
Usage City, and this morning was ar
rested for embezzling from that company.
Immediately after arrest he killed him
self. He was a member Of the United
Brethren Church, and sometimes preach.
ed for that denomination.
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THE TuscatawAs railroad meeting at
the City Building last night was not large.
ly attended. The committee appointed
to solicit subscriptions reported a total
Of only S3S,OOO, being $4,000 less than
the amount asked Of the city preliminary
to commencing the work. A motion was
made and carried to close the books at
the end Of this week, and return them to
those in charge Of the canvass at Bridge.
port. All persons therefore who are
willing to take any stock in the enterprise
should call on D. G. List, Jr., at the Office
Of List, Davenport & Parks, to day or to,
morrow, and give in their names.E
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New YoRK, May 3l.-A panic which
might have been attended with serious
consequences, took place in the R. C
Church Of st, Antonio, in Sullivan street,
this morning. A large congregation wal
gathered to witness the administration ol
the Holy communion 10 n number ol
Sunday school children. These latter
all wore gossamer wells, one of which
took fire from a candelabra. The cry oil
fire was raised and the greater part oI
the congregation rushed for the doors
but the efforts Of the Priests and ushers
who kept the doors closed, prevented q
terrible calamity, and the FIRE having
been extinguished, and the congregation
reassured, the services were proceeded
with without further interruption.
The funeral Of the late Fletcher Har,
per took place to-day and was attended by
a large number Of prominent citizens.
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pay 7 per cent interest. The ne. earn.
ings Of the CHARTERS road (22.s miles
long Washington, Pa. to Mansfield juno.
tiOu) were $S4,727 9Oin 1875, which l. The
last report we have seen. The same nst
earnings on the Pittsburgh, Wheeling 4
Kentucky road would give nearly 20 per
cent on the $4,000 invested In
these bonds. But cut this profit
down ons.hali, and say It would bO
only 10 per cent, and still, as any one can
see, the two counties would have a very
enViable investment Ia it not therefore
a matter worthy Of their immediate atten
tiop, whether they will sacrifice their
stock and let others reap all the fruit Of
what has been done, or whether they will
join rs partners with the Pennsylvania
Company and secure what promises TO bs
handsome return on the small amount
necessary to put the cars in motion.
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Daring two days absence from the
city we had the pleasure OF sojourn Of
several hours at Clarksburg, and while
there saw enough to convince US that the
good people Of THAT beautiful town are not
idle in the matter Of doing their part 10
secure the location Of the Capital at that
place on the 7th Of August next. We
have heretofore, as perhaps most people
have, underrated their efforts. They
have been working lesS ostentatious.
ly than Charleston but perhaps
quite as effectively. The citizens
are alive To the necessities that surround
them, and arc working intelligently
through an organization embracing near.
ly every leading man in Clarksburg. A
meeting Of the people Of the county was
held on Wednesday, which was addressed
not only by prominent citizens Of that
county but by Hon. Henry Brannou, Of
Weston, and Mr.. Poundstone Of Buck
hannou. We feelsurc that the work that
is being done will ere long show itself in
corresponding results, And Just here
we express the hope that measures
will be taken for holding a meeting
in this city at an .early day
CIarksburg is our natural ally. She
trades with us to a very large amount,
and our people have important CONNER.
cial relationR with that part Of the State.
We have no such relations with Charles
ton. Charleston is Cincinnati locality
Itissaid that our rbusiness with Clarksburt
amounts to $4,000 per month. 1! woult
hardly amount to that much in life
time with Charleston Is it any wonder
under such circumstances, that the peo
pie Of Wheeling prefer Clarksburg for tht
Capital2 Why should ahey not greatl!
prefer her 10 Charleston
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Recovering the Grain Trade.

The reduction Of canal tolls, which has
set the grain OF the West moving once
more in an almost undivided stream 10
New York city, says the Buffalo Courier,
is also hailed by Chicago as a complete
deliverance from the Systematic discrim.
lnation heretofore practiced asainst her
by the railroads. At present rates on
corn from Chicago by lake and canal are
less than one.halt the rates by rail. The
latter are 80 cents per 100 pounds on corn,
or l6i cents per bushel, to which must be
added the charge Of one cent for trim.
ming" on the cars "a charge not made
for loading on The veslels), making the
total by rail III cents per bushel, or
more than double the water rate. The
water rates.compriSe 2! cents by lake
from Chicago to Buffalo, one.quarter ol
a cent for insurance, one cent for hand.
ling at Buffalo, and 4i to 4! cents hence
by canal to New York-A total OF s to 81
cents.
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The New I'ostmistress ut Louis.
Vile, ny.
LOUISVILLE, KY, May 81.

S-G'@@%@@ - ~ AAA@y SAs
A large number Of prominent citizens
Of this city, without regard To party, have
united in an expression Of approval OF
Mrs. ThompSonG appointment TO the
charge OF the Louisville postofEice, and
forwarded it to President Hayes.
In addition to the above dispatch We
notice the following article in the Louis.
vile Daily 4rma;
Mrs. Virginia G. ThompSon, the widow
Of the late W. R. Thompaon, the well
known lawyer, has been appointed to the
Office Of postmaster in this city. There
were hall dozen worthy applicants for
the place, but the appointment Of Mrs.
Thompson will be received with univer-
sal satisfaction BY the people Of Louis.
vile. She is entirely qualified for the
duties Of the Office. There are but few
ladies in Kentucky who are superior to
her in all the elements Of noble and
vigorous character. A daughter Of
the venerated and famous Alexander
Campbell, she inherited many Of the 70.
markable traits Of that great man
an intellect Of superb mould, q social
temperament Of the highest type, heart
Of unusual depth and purity, and will
that grapples tearlessly with duty. Mrs.
Thompson has a host Of warm, apprecia.
tive friends here, who cordially welcome
the news Of her good fortune. They have
perfect confidence 10 her ability TO dis
charge acceptably the official duties which
she is 10 assume. We have no question
Of her perfect fitness ior the place, and
are assured that none will regret the ap.
pointment that has been conferred upon
her. President Hayes has done manly
act in honoriug this accomplished woman.
The above article will be read with
qualification by The many friends and
acquaintnnces Of Mrs. Thompson in this
city and in her native county OF Brooke.
She is woman who will not make the
place to which she has been appointed a
siuecure, but will be, as she has always
been in all the relations Of life, heroic
and indomitable worker and manager.
She ia eminenily an executive woman
was always known as such even in her
younger and more fortunate days,-And
under heavy reverSos OF fortune has still
more remarkably exhibited this charac'
teristic. II was her heroism Of character
amidst circumstances that would have
crushed many women that commended
her to the people Of Louisville for ap'
pOintmcntto the position conferred upon
her by the President.
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FOREIGN NEWS.
A WAR ARTICLE FROM BERLIN.
Germany has no Confidence In
French PrstensiOns.
Minister FOurtOn Suppresses PO-
lltlcaI Discussion.
Open Fight Against the Republic.
Tremendous Ovation to Gladstone
Open Fight Against the Republic.
Tremendous Ovation to Gladstone
WAR; NOTES.
DismIssed and CourlmnrtInIe,

Dismissed and CourImartiaIed.
VIENNA, May 3l.-The 7dgblaH states
that Mokhtar Pasha has been dismissed
from bis command and will be courtmar.
tailed for representing that he had equip.
ped an army Of $4,000 men, whereas lie
only had $4,000 at his disposal. Malver.
gation on an enormous scale has been
discovered.
The HetdenGlaA denies that any meet.
ing between the Emperor Of Austria and
the Car has been projected.
THE FLOODS IN THE DANUBE.
LONDON, May 3l.-A special from Plo-
sti to the NtarS says: Though the rains
have ceased, the Danube Is so high, owing
TO the melting Of snow on the mountains
near its source, that an imndation is
feared near Altenitza, which would
oblige the Russians TO remove their bat.
teries.
A Belgrade:special says It is rumored
the Russians are bombarding Adakalski,
the easements Of which are under water.
PARIS, May 3l.-Le Temps says the
Russian reply 10 England will be dis.
patched to-day.
CRUELTY TO PRISONERS.
A Bucharest dispatch has the follow
ing: 1t Is understood that a small de.
tachment column under selected officers,
and having widely outlying objectives,
will form part OF the Russian scheme OF
operations after crossing the Danube.
Some Bashi-B Bazouks crossed the Dan
ube between Kalarack and Jalomitza.
They caught fourteen Roumanian militia.
men and cut of the calves OF their legs.
ALL QUIET.
LONDON, May Sl.-A special from
Paris to the Times says the Turkish iron.
clads are expected at Alexandria on the
4th OF June, TO escort the Egyptian
transports to Erzeroum. All is quiet at
Kars. The heavy rains continue, pre-.
venting operations.
REcAPrURED.
The Turkish Foreign Minister has tele.
graphed to the Porte's representatives
abroad as follows: Ardahan, which was
recently occupied by the Russians, has
been recaptured by the Ottoman troops
THAT ARDHAN BUSINESS.
ST. PETERsBURe, May 3l.-The Tur-
kish Governments announcement Of the
re-capture Of Ardhan is regarded here as
untrue, because kilograms from TiAis,
dated to-day mention no such event.
BERLIN, May 81 Advices received
here from St. Petersburg represent that
the Turks recovered Ardahan after the
Russians had reduced 1t to ruins.
BUCHAREST, May Silt is said in
Vienna that the three army corps have
been unable to take up their stragetic
points because Of the floods. 1t is an.
nounced from Widdin, however, that the
Danube is falling.
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THE DOCTORS AT CLARRS.
BURG.
They are Handsomely Entertain.
ed by the People Of the Future
Capital.

ca Dy inc A'eOpLe OF the Future
Capital.
CLARKsBuRo, May 81.
Special to the IntelliZencer.
The West Virginia State Medical So.
ciety resumed their session this morning
at Q o'clock, President Hildresh in the
chair. Papers were read as follows: On
Nervous Affections, by DR.. Frissell; on
ovulation, by DR.. Jepson, on liberation,
by DR.. Cooper; on Hygiene, by DR.. Sc
mans; on Gunshot Wounds OF the Brain,
by DR.. Camden; on Typhoid Fever, by Dr..
Lazzell; on Hysterical Epilepsy, by Dr..
McWhorter.
The report Of the Board Of Censors was
read and received, after which the socie-
ty took recess until or. NJ. AT the af
ternoOn session discussions took place on
the following subjects, viz: Hyperderm.
acy, Pneumonia, Hemorrhages, Origin OF
Pain, and difference between Con.
tagion and Infection. After the close
Of an interesting interchange of views on
these important topics the Society pro.
ceeded TO the election Of officers to serve
for the next year, with the following re.
suit: President, DR.. Mcsherry, of Mar.
tinsburg; Let Vice President, Dr.. Dent
I'd ditto, DR.. Crumrine; Sd ditto, DR.,
Ward; Secretary, DR.. Hullihen; Treas,
urer, DR.. ]. G. Hupp, who was chosen
by acclamation.
At 8 P. NJ. the Society adjourned 10
meet at Westop on tho third VyaIro.J. ,
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Annual RIisslonnry Meeting.

BosroN, May Sl.-The American Mis-
sionary Association held their annual
meeting to-day. The amount received
for the year 1876 was S264,7O0. The As
sociation has 81 Missionaries, 40 Of whom
are in the South, and 1893 teachers
Churches in the South, SO; church mem
bers in the South, $685.; total number oil
Sabbath school scholars, $3.50; schools ii
the South, q; pupils in the South, 6,l75
The scholars in the South are beinI
taught by former pupils OF the Associa
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ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORT.
TO TIE DAILY NTELLlgREcEH
GENERAL NEWS.
Terrible Explosion in a Colorado
..- Silver Mine.
,ylJt'
Not a Man Left to Tell the Tale.
An English Subject 10 the CHS
holm Massacre. ~
Not a Man Left to Tell the Tale
Particulars of the Great Tidal
Wave In the Pacific Ocean.
Distressing Suicide ut BelInIre.

Distressing Suicide at BelIaire.
BELIArRE, May 81.
Special to the IntellIgsnser
A sad case Of suicide, that has thrown
agloom over the whole community, oc.
Cured in our midst about o'clock this
afternoon. Mrs. Smith, vile Of D.'J,
Smith, Esq, respected and highly es-
teemed citizen OF this community, former.
ly Secretary Of the Bellaire Iron and Nail
Works Company, and lately engaged In
the lumber trade, shot herself with re.
vOlver, inaictiDg wound that resulted in
her immediate death. Nothing definite
can be stated at this time as to the sup.
posed cause OF her rash act. The terri.
bic occurrence has shocked the whole
city. Mrs. Smith was daughter Of the
late zadok GOrrell Of your city, sister
of james Gorrell here, and an estimable
lady. She lived in the portion of the
city known as Gravel Hill. D.
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A FIatterIng TestImonInI.

CINCINNATI, May 3l.-The testimonial
concert rendered 10 Miss Annie Louise
Carey by her friends here took place at
Pixies Music Hall tonight The house
was packed with an appreciative audi
ence, who received her with vocifierous
applause. The proscenium was beauti.
fully decorated with flowers and growing
plants, and over one Of the boxes were
the letters "Carey" in white flowers in q
setting f green. Miss Carey was assist.
by the full Thomas orcheStra.
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MEMPHIS, May 3l.-Horace F. Smith
General Freight Agent Of the Memphis
Division, Louisville, Nashville & Great
Southern Railroad, was drowned in the
river, nearly opposite this city, about 10
o'clock last night. In company with Mr.,
Halfway, Of Louisville, and negro
boatman, he had gone rowing. While
pulling quietly along the Arkansas shore
he suddenly exclaimed that he had rup.
tured a blood vessel, and rose up and
started toward the stern Of the boat, but
reeling, fell overheard and was seen no
more. He was originally from Elgin,
Illinois, and has filled many responsible
positions on this road. He leaves a wife
and several children.
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FRANCE.
Farewell TO Mr.. Nashburne.

PARIS, May Sl.-The Agricultural
Club gave United States Minister Wash.
burne \ farewell banquet last evening.
PARIS, May Stat banquet Of the
French Agricultural Society N. Drouin
De L'Huys announced that Mr.. Wash.
burne, American Minister, would hence.
forth represent the Agricultural Society
Of France in the United States. Mr..
Waahburna thankfully accepted this duty
and expressed gratitude for the kindly
manifestation made in his regard, He
hoped the friendship between France and
the United States would subsist
as long as the two nations existed, and
concluded with his best wishes for the
happiness and prosperity OF France.
SUSPENDED.
Minister Fourtou has suspended from
heir functions the Mayor Of Nemours
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AGrent WrestIIng Ma tch .

New York, May 3l.-A collar and Ell.
bow wrestling match between J. L. Mar
tin, champion Of Michigan, and James
Owens, champion of Vermont, for 81 900
and the championship, took place at Ter.
race Garden last night. After a contest
Of great skill and strength, lasting nearly
FIVE hours, Martin secured one and Owens
two OF three falls. The victory was due
principally, to the endurance Of Owens
who was clearly over matched in point
OF strength,
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The Express'left for Parkersburg al 10
A. N.
The Granite State passed down at
noon.
The ]. Mixer left for Pittsbursh=ats At 8
AM.
The Ragon was due last night, en- route
from Pittsburgh TO Parkersburg.
The Science VIII be the regular Par.
keraburg packet this morning. rs.
The Hudson is due from Cincinnati to.
day.
The steamers Phaeton, O'Neal, Tele-
gram and Star Of the West are still run.
ming, Notwithstanding the low water.
Last night the marks At the wharf in.
dicated feet, and falling slowly.
The steamer Phaeton will lay up until
Monday for repairs.
The Hornbrook left for Pittsburgh
yesterday morning with the Emma Gra-
hams freight.
1t is seldom that we fail Of having
June rise, and it is not likely that it will
miss this year. There is considerable
coal, loaded both in boats and barges,
ready to move just as soon as there is
water, and the owners thereof are anx-
ious to get it to market before the low
water season Gets in.-Rtts6urgh Com. Ga.
EeLte.
The new Emma Graham will be con-
siderably larger than the old boat, but
will have more power, as the cylinders
will be two inches larger, 80 that she will
be able to do more business, and still
make her time. g.
lBy Telegraph.l
PlTrsBuRaH, May 3l.-Riyer 2 feet,
and stationary. Weather clear and
warm.
MEMPHIS, May Sl.-River fell one
inch, and stands at 81 feet 8 inches.
Weather clear and warm. Arrived
Capital City, Vicksburg; Shinkle, Cincin.
natl.
CAIRO, May Sl.-Arrived--Anderson
Nashville. Departed--Jas. Walton, St.
Louis; Donnelly, New Orleans. River %
feet 8 inches, and falling. Weather clear;
mercury s4'.
The Alex. Kendall burst her hot water
pump when seven miles above Cairo. She
will get away tomorrow evening.
LOUISVILLE, May 3l.-Weather clear.
River falling; 5 feet 0 inches in the canal,
Arrived-Miller, Cincinnati; Gotf, Mem
phis.
CINCINNATI, May S1.-River Q feet 0
inches and falling. Arrived-Courier,
Schenck and Sherlock. Departed-LaurR
Davis. Weather partly cloudy and warm.
EVANSVILLE, May 3l.-Chieay cloudy,
Wind south. Mercury G5 to $40. River
falling Slowly. Up-Silver Thorn, Nash.
willie, Ho. Spur, Arkansas Bell, Dick
johnson. Down-Bowling Green, Grey
Eagle, Rosebud and Big Horn. Big
Horn broke her pitmRn jaw, running on
one engine.
NASHVILLE, May Sl.-River falling,
with % inches on the shoals. Arrived
Celina, from Cairo. Departed-Celina,
for Cairo.
sr. LOUIS, May S1.-Arrived-Hobbs,
Wheeling; Golden Eagle, Keokuki Kel
logg, Memphis; Grand Lake, New Or
leans. Departed-Rhodes, Pittsburgh
Colossal, Western and Glencoe, New
Orleans; Golden Eagle, Keokuk; ST.
Genevieve, Vicksburg. River falling
Weather clear and warm.
LITTLE ROCK, May Sl.-Clear and
warm. River rising slowly, II feet s
inches by gauge.
VrcKsBURo, May Sl.-Clear and warm
River falling. Up-Colorado. Down
Golden City, Phil. Allen and City oi
| Vicksburg.
sHREvEPoR4, May Sl.-River fell :.
inches. No arrivals. Clear and warm
New ORLEANS, May 3l.-ArrlvOd-
Dean and Centennial, 81. Louis. Depart
ed-GOlden Rule, Ohio River. Cleai
and hot,
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Weather indications.

WAR DEPARTMENT,
OHYlcR OF THR CHIRB SIGNAL OPEiCRR,
WAsuISGroN, D. C., Juno IL 4, =.
PEoGABlLTTIES.
For Tennessee and the Ohio Valley,
nearly stationary, followed by rising ba.
rometer, nearly stationary temperature
and partly cloudy weather.
For Lakes, stationary or falling bar.
ometer, south winds and stationary tenn.
perature.
For Lower Lakes, clear or partly cloudy
weather.
For Upper Lakes, cloudiness and rain
areas, followed by rising barometer, low
er temperature and north winds ut upper
stations.
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The Chicago Inter. Ocean says that
steam on the Illinois canals enables boat.
men 10 make from $500 to $500 trip,
while the horse boatmen cannot make a
dollar. The propeller and barge system
is the one used. The Rochester Union
adds that two OF the Baxter steamers
have had the DePuy cOuplers pu! on and
will try how the Illinois plan works
here.
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The Insane Asylum Convention
Suicide Not Evidence Of InSnn.

ST.. LOUIS, May 3l.-In the Convention
OF Superintendent Of Insane Asylums
to-day very interesting paper on suicide
was read by DR.. Gray, Of The Utica, N. Y,
Asylum, in which he took the ground
that while suicide is an unnatural act it
is not necessarily evidence Of insanity.
DR.. Hughes, Of St, Louis, read an elab.
crate paper on unilateral abcess Of the
cerebellum, in which he gave a full ac-
count Of a case which came under his
observation.
This afternoon the Convention accepted
an invitation to take an excursion on the
John A. Scudder, and had a pleasant
time.
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Fatal Quarrel.

NASHVILLE, May 3l.-Leonard W.
Hooper, OF the firm Of Hooper & Cop
nock, pork packers, was killed by Bill
Nance, a son Of the President Of the
White Creek Turn Pike Company this
morning. Hooper was engaged in knock
ing down fence placed in the road
around Nance's toll gate, which had been
abolished by the Legislature, when a
quarrel ensued ending in blows and the
shooting by young Nance.
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THE TURF.

DAYTON, May 3l.-The summer races
Of the Southern Ohio Fair will open on
the 7th Of June, and continue three days
A number Of noted horses are expected
and the prospects for good sport are ex,
cellent. The entries close June 4.
CINCINNATI, o., May 3O.-The spring
running meeting Of the Queen City JOCKEY
Club opens at Chester Park on Saturday
next and closes on Thursday, JUNE
the 7th. The entries for all th(
stakes are large, and includes some Of thI
finest racing stock in the country. The
appearances indicate the finest meeting
ever held on this course.