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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-09-05

NEWPORT, R. L, September 1.-THE
Penny cotton mills suspended operations,
owing TO the financial difficulties Of the
Newport Manufacturing Company. Bay
Finch, who endorses the latler's paper,
isa principal owner. A large number
Of hands were thrown out Of employment.
Several banks willimmediately act in the
matter, and their representatives will be
present at the meeting Of the creditors
this afternoon. ~. Ed I...
NEW York, September 4.-The Har.
lem Bank suspended operations to-day,
and went into voluntary liquidation.
This action was decided on at meeting
Of the stockholders. II was also resolved
to pay off their depositors in full. Bust
meas was therefore stopped and further
deposits refused. The bank suffered losses
in the panic Of 1878, and its business has
not improved since, which was the cause
Of the suspension.
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New York,

NEW YORK, September 4.-CoLton-
Firm at lIaIllsc. Flour-F Fairly active;
superfne western and State 81 SOi5 90, No,
., s. 0Oa4 90, common to good IS 25a5 s.,
good to choice So 7Oa6 10. white wheat ex.
ira 50 05a6 Is, extra Ohio IS 25a7 25,
fancy 50 sOaS IS, st. Louis 81 25a9 70.
Wheat-Slightly in buyers favor: No. 2
Chicago spring and No. 9 Northwestern at
81 S5al 36K, unGraded winter red and am.
Der 81 2jal ~, white State 81 42y<, No. Q
Milwaukee October 81 20. Rye-Quiet but
firm; No. western 671fc. Barley-NomI.
nal. Malt-Quiet. Corn-Less active; un.
graded western miIed 54a57 Nc, high steam
mixed 55a56c, No. New York 56Xa57Hc,
Oats-Closed heavy; western mixed and
State 3OaSSc, white western 3Sa42c. Hay
Shipping 65A70c. Hops-Nomihal; western
4a7c. Coiee-Rio cargeS l6Ea2OXc gold,
jobbing at 1GISa22c gold. Sugar-Quiet
but firm; fair TO good refining SISaSXc,
prime SIC, refined lOHallHc. MolasSes
and Rice-Quiet and firm. Whisky
Quiet but frm at 81 l2Ifal l3JI.
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FOREIGN NEWS.
Needlessness Of The present war,

AsSSSASnSAebsV VI dAo Eebeut war
LoSDoN, September THE Tines
leaders yesterday and to-day show tho
needlessness Of the present war. Ita ex.
cessiye costlinesa In men and money ial
outweigh la possibilities for good and ths
danger Of eventual Russian failure. From
all Of which the 7fMes concludes that The
present moment Is propitious for inter.
ventlon, and Germany and England ought
to take initiative steps to bring about q
truce. ... ~.
THE BATTLE eRouED.
A correspondent at Paredin teleRraphS
a. iolloWB: / rode over the battle field
Of Pelisat. The Turks left very few
wounded and only about 800 dead on the
field. Their losses could be better JUDGED
by the number Of knapsAcks with which
the ground was StreEn in front Of the
Russian trenches. Hall way between
PeliIat and ZAgAlincee the Turkish dead
were lying 20 close together they might
have shaken hands with the Russians
lying inside. ItWas . desperate attack
and desperate resistance. The attack
HSGhlb W uANu ueeu WolI ulIHCleus II was
made 90 suddenly and with such volume
that the Russian redoubt was taken almost
by surprise. The frat time II was In fact
taken almost before Gen. ZAtoff knew the
attack had begun. The correspondent
adds: Il would have been much better
Tor Gen. Zatof 10 have returned and
drawn the Turks out into the open coun.
try, where their inaptness at executing
maneuvres on the field Of battle would
have put them at great disadvantage with
the well drilled Russian troops.
BATOUM, September 4.-The Turks have
evacuated Sukumkaleh.
JEALousrEs BETWEEN THE 1uRKI:H
PAsHAs.
vienna, September "A dispatch re-
viewing the operations In Bulgaria says,
there Is believed to be y certain Jealousy
between the Turkish commanders Oman
Pasha, suliman Pasha and Mehmet Ali
PaSha, which prevents their working
In concert.
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The Hornbrook leitfOr Parkersburg at
l0l A. NJ M ,
The Phaeton, o'Neal and Telegram
were all running regularly yesterday.
The Scout passed up at l0l A. ". with
4 tow Of empty barges.
The Science will leave for Parkersbnrg,
and the Market Boy for Matamoras this
morning.
The steamer Phaeton is running reSu.
larly making her daily trips from Sis.
tersville to Wheeling aud return. Capt.
Dillon says he will continue TO make the
trips regularly.
LaSt night the marks indicated 3 feet
10 inches and stationary.
Capt John Barrett, who il engaged in
raising coal barges sunk during the ice
breakup last winter, since last report
has raised two Pomeroy barges for John
Cochnower, at his landing at foot Of liar.
riet Street, one for Montgomery & Co., at
Waters Landing, aud one at Ross Land.
ing, for Montgomery 4 Co. Capt. Bar.
rett commenced work last Friday on one
ot Hudson's Pomery Transportation
barges, sunk last winter at SedamsviIle,
and will succeed in raisirg it.-Cin. Com
Capt. A. Mackenzie writes to the Gin.
Cinnati Commercial from Louisville: "As
4 matter Of great interest to steamboat.
men, would inform you that should the
present low stage Of water continue, the
Louisville and Portland canal will be
closed for repairs OF mitre sils about the
10Th Of September, and remain closed
until further notice. Undoubtedly the
canal can again be used By Ostober lst,
and perhaps much sooner. The repairs,
which are important, can be made rap.
idly and economically during the present
low waller, and the interierehce with nav.
igation wilt much less, at this time,
than during higher stage"
IBy Telegraph
CTECINEATI September River 4 feet
l inch and falling. Weather fair and
warmer.
LoUIsvILLE, September River . ltei
l inch. Weather clear.
MEMPHIS, September 4.-River 3 feet
II inches. ArriVed-Hsrd Cash. De.
parted-Hattie NoWland, Allen, City Of
Vicksbnrg and Maud,
EVANSVILLE, September 1 4--River Q
iert and stationary. Up--Anderson, L.
B. Stahlman, Silverthorn, Rlpidan and
Shinkle. Down--Dick johnson. Busi.
ness light. Weather cloudy.
Sr. Louis, September 4.-Arrived-
Minneapolis, St. Paul; Rob Roy, Keokuk
Departed-GOlden Eagle, Keokuk; City
Of Helena, Vicksburg. Weather cloudy
and cool. River stationary.
New ORLEANS, September 4.-No ar.
rivals or departures. Weather rainy and
warm.
CAIRO, September 4.-Arrived-H. C.
Yaeger, ST Louis; Dora Cobler, Evans.
Vile. Departed-Yaeger, New Orleans.
River six feet six inches and falling.
Weather cloudy and warm; mercury 7U'.
Business dull.
VIcKsBuRG, September 4.-Weathcr
cloudy. Up-Grand Tower. Down
NatcheZ.
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\ WOrkingman Who Wants lii
formation.

BrLLArRE, O, September 4, 1877.
'dIt'r lnteIllScn,er;
AsyOur paper has largs circulation
in Bellaire, you Will obligs a reader and
wOrklugman by giving the following
questions place in your paper.
10 .usSrS. Charles Balt.sR, @. r. LeaSurs,
John FsitOa, R. Fartey, WR. Mccain,
james RiokdrdSoa, A bert Hickes, A.
Weniy, John IYisr and he rat Of he
rAkinymea ThO are trying 10 ye! up a Ia.
Dor putty in Beliaire:
!. When you get POSSESSION Of the State
Legislature what acts will you pass and
which Of the old laws repeAlH
: Ii the new party elect all the Sena.
tors from now until 1879 will they have
enough power in the US. Senate 10 pre-.
vent Hayes from carrying out the reSump.
ton act? EI,
), la gseenback is worth 95 cents to-
day, AID your wages are ST., would not
specie payment give an advance Of 8
cents on the dollar or increase iu pur.
chasing power that much in the markets
Of the worldH
1. Can paper be legi.lated into IN oney,
or il ita token thereofI
>. Are not greenbAcks representation
Ot what the nation owes, and not what It
Owns7
., Has not government the same
right TO pay interest on its debts as an In
dIyidual? .,....,
Z; Has not any village the same right
to issue paper money that the general
government has r.
5. Do you advocate free trade or tariff,
D. Has any plan ever succeeded by
which a nation can legislate wealth to il
people without labor and saving OF the
earnings thereot2
10, What lava do you complain Of ,ha,
bear uniustly upon labor and not on 10,
vested capital.
II, What party in the irst century oil
our existence has acted generally in the
interCIt Of lAbor7
L., II you make greenblcks receiyabl,
Tor custom duties how will the Govern
meat get gold to pay interest on It's bonds
or do yOu-mean Reputation?
Judging from your knowledge Of the
rs'', is itlikely that the new party vii
Dea permanent succeSs2
By answering these questions you vii
h'oS some light on this subject, which
may add some members TO your party, n
,AeFe are plenty Of workingmen ready tC
nelp u you can show us 4 better way
ma man the one We have been travelling
thtse questtons are asked by one who
earns his living by hard labor, and has
never been ashamed 10 be
AWoRKNGNAS.
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WASHINGTON, September 4.-Capt. J.
W. White, Of the U. s. revenue marine,
who was sent to Alaska to investigate the
condition Of the people, reports 10 Secre-
tAry Sherman that no difficulty exists
and none likely to arise, except from the
excessive use OF an intoxicating drink
,distillsd by the Indians and hsli.breed
Russians. He recommends that the troops
be removed and that an armed vessel
visit the principal villages Oh the coast
every two OF three months.
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TOLEDO, September 4.-Flour-Firm.
Whsat-steady: No. white 81 IS, extra de-
81 81, amber Michigan spot 81 2s, seller
September 81 2Sf, No. l red winter 81 S3,
No: 2 do spot 81 2S, seller September
IL 23N, October 81 %. Corn-Qufe6 high
mixed spot 4St, seller October 49c, No. 2
spot September 4sc, October 4sIfc. Oats
-QuieS No. spot 20Kc, No. 2 white
2S1Ic, neglected 22No.
4P. M-Wheat-ClOSes firm and higher:
amber Michigan Epot 81 24Ifal rs, No. 2
red winter seller September 81 24If, seller
October 81 29Ifal 23 Corn-Quiet but
firm; high mixed 4sLtc, No. seller Sep.
tember 4sc, seller October 4sI1c, rejected
4Tc. Oat&-Eo.2, &c, ..T.. 10.
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PHILADELPHIA, September 4.--Flour-
More doing; superior 81 90, extra IS 90,
Pennsylvania family So 5oA7 90, Minnesota
SO 5oa725, high grades 81 50a9 IS. Wheat
Firm; amber very scarce at $l45. Corn
Steady; yellow 60a6lc, mixed 5sa59c.
oats-Firmer; white S4a37c, western mixed
SlaSSc. Rye-Dull at 60a62c. Provisions
Firm. ButteT-Quiet; creamery 22a25c,
Western Reserve lsa20c. Eggs-Firm;
western 17alsc. Cheese-Fancy lOISalIc.
Petroleum-Quiee refined lSkc, crude
9Hc. Whisky-More doing; western at
81 IS.
At the open board OF the Maritime Ell.
change corn was firm and unchanged;
IuOtable spot Sc, September 5sNc, Octo.
Der 5SAc. Wheat quiet but firm; spot and
September Ssc, October 35c. bye un.
change. All sales Ofgrain for delivery and
clevStOr.
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PlTTDURGH is well pleased with tue
new depot Of the Pennsylvania Rail
road, which is rapidly approaching COM
pIetion. The new edifce, which il 10
take the place OF the late Union Depot, ia
not quite so high, but is erected upon the
same foundations and is Of thesAmc dimen.
,ioHs. The only difference between the
two obuildings is in favor Of the travelling
public, although there will be no hotel
attached to it, The depot is two stories
high, with skylight in the centre 10 ven-
tilate and light up the interior Of the
building. The baggage roomN and the
dining hall and restaurant will take up the
upper side Of the first floor, and the wait.
Ing rooms, ticket Offices, telegraph office
and omnibus Office will take up the other,
leaving twenty foot hall in the centre
through the building to the platforms.
These platforms will be covered with an
immense iron archway, which will do
away with the sheds over each OF the
tracks.
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lIINoRITELEGRAms.

Secretary Thompson left Washing.
ton, D. c., this morning for Terre Haute.
-Aspanish steamer has Just arrived
at the port Of Havana with 1000 troops.
The New York Board Of Aldermen
will inyesigaie the causes Of the dis
astrous West Side fite.
The case o. Solicitor Payne, for an
assault upon Saleldo, at Washington, D.
C., was postponed in the police court till
tomorrow. ..-N.
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The Interstate Industrial Expo.
SifIOn.

CHICAGO, September 4.-The Inter.
State Industrial Exposition is now under
good headway and Is pronounced by
visitors as the best ever held in the eoun.
try. The processes Of manufacture are
farmore varied and interesting than ever
before, including silk weaving, wire
working, wood working in every variety,
and many others. The art halls are full
OF gems. The natural history collection
Ia unsurpassed. The attendance thus far
exceeds that Of preceding yearS.
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BELLAIRE, O., September A.
Special to the nlelllgsncer.
A Democratic meeting was held this
evening upon our Public Square, which
was addressed by the Hon. W. D. Hill, Of
Defiance, o, and Gen. A. D. Warren, Of
Marietta, o. Both Of these speakers
discussed at considerable length the
financial system Of our government aud
rung the usual variations Of abuse on the
bondholderS and our national banking
system, with a general criticism Of the
legislative acts and doirgi Of their Re.
publican brethren from 1850 up to the
present day. The meeting was we'll al.
tended. Mr.. John Kelly, Of this city,
acted as chairman. WaIlaces cornet
band was in attendance to stir up.
J. +. d
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BASE BALL.

NEW YORK, September 4.-Hartfords
7, ChicagoS |.
SYRACUSE, September 4.--The game
between the Indianapolis and Stars end.
ed in the fifth inning. The score stood 4
to 2 In favor Of the Stars. The India.
napolis left the ground on account Of dis.
satisfaction with the umpire.
RocHEsrER, n. Y, September 4.-Cin.
cinnaties 5, Rochesters 8.
BcsToN, September 4.-BOstOns 7, St.
Louis /.
PrnBURGH, September 4-Louisvills
8, Alleghenies o.
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Estate in the Courts

ALEXANDRIA, VA, September 4,-The
case Of Mrs. Lee, widow Of Gen. Lee, who
sues for the recovery oi the Arlington
Estate, was before the U. S. Court to-day.
The counsel for Mrs. Lee said that 6y
consent Of the parties the hearing Of Sug.
gestionS ns 10 the juriEdictlon Of tue
Court would be postponed till the next
January term, and the order was accord.
ingIy entered. The point relied on by
the defense is that the United States be.
ing in possession, cannot be sued. Plain
tiff contends that the parties in possession
are not the United States.
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ANTWERP, September 4.-Arrived-
Steamer Vaderland from New York.
NEW YORK, September 4.-Arriyed-
Steamers Parthia from Liverpool and
Anchoria from Glasgow.
LONDON, September 4.-Arriyel-The
Ethiopia and State Of Indiana from New
York.
PORr CALHous, osr., September A.
The schooner SamanA arrived last night
from Detroit, leaking; discharged at
elevator and proceeded to Buffalo. One
thousand bushels Of wheat damaged.
NEW YORK, September 4.-Arriyed-
Steamship State Of Nevada, from Glas::
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CHICAGO, September 4.-Flour-steady
and firm. Wheat Unsettled but generally
higher; No. 2 Chicago spring 81 1SaI lS]i
cash, 81 OK September, 81 0lJ1al ok
October, sales at 81 O2XGlO5 September,
No. 8 at 81 06 Y, rejected ss sJzas9c. Corn
ls,so September, " 4sXo M October, re rejSct.d S
cash, 24c September 2iAc October. Rye
Quiet and unchanged. Barley-EaSlcr
Mt 65Hc. Pork-ln fair demand but at
lower rates; Sl2 25 cash, $l2 20 September,
SIG 27I1al? 50 October, Sl2 90 year. Lard
Dull and prices a shade lower; $ss7H
cash s. 40 October, IS 90 asked year. Buik
AsaH-steady and firm. WhlSky-$l %.
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NEw YoRK, September "A case Of
undoubted yellow fever was reported 10
Sanitary Superintendent Day. The vic.
tim Of the iiSeVe was Robert Leitch, a
scotchmaD, 20 years of age, who arrived
in the city August 9th by the steamer
Fernandinafrom Florida. Friday he was
taken with all the symptoms Of yellow
fever, rapidly grew worse, was removed
to New York Hospital and died Saturday
night. The doctors say not the least fear
need be felt that there would be any
spread Of yellow fever in the city from
this case,
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Riae PractIee I'd Creedmoor

NEw YoRE, September 4.-The British
and American Rifle Teams ,pracliced to-
day at Creedmoor. The weather was de.
lightful, u stiff breeze blowing across the
range most Of the day. The American
Teams total was 1871 polnta, the highest
shot made, while the total Of the British
Team was ,6S4, the Americans leading
BY 50 points. Blydenburg, OF the Amer
lean Team, made a clean score at 500
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oyERin Belmont county the Republi.
can candidates for the lower house Of the
legislature are Eli. V. Cleaver and II.
W. Baker, and the. Democrat candidates
are Harvey DanfOrd and Ross J. Alex.
ander. For the Senate in the 2Olhdistricti
comprising the counties OF Belmont and
Harrison, Samuel Knox, Of Harrison,
is the Republican candidate, and David
Wagner, Of Belmont, is the Democratic
candidate. Mr., Wagner, as Is we'll known,
is member Of the wrapping paper man.
ufacturing firm Of a. @. Robinson & Co.
Of this city.
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New Croonedness I'm MhIslt,

ToLEDo, September A new kind Of
crookednets has been developed in this
city. The gauge Of barrels Of the West
Chicago Alcohol Works shipped here
having been cut by Gauger Case and that
establishment making issue on the gauge,
a barrel vas emptied and taken TO piece,
when II was discovered that the wood
around the bung had been rimmed out
and the opposite gouged out, SO that the
quantity Of spirits was apparently in
creased by about one gallon. The result
OF the affair ia that the alcohol works
pay to 4. Brandes 4 20. $500 rs deduc.
tion on their purchases on account Of this
fraud.
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HoRRlDLE ACCIDENT on TUE B. 80.
Ro4D.-John A. Earle, it,, 4 freight
brakeman on the Parkersburg branch Of
the B. Il o. railroad, fell Of his train on
Monday night, near Salem, and was ia!
stantly killed. lie was dragged over a
mile, and his body was torn into frar.
ments, the heart lungs, head and other
parts Of the body being found scattered
along the track. He was not missed un.
Ill the train had run some thirteen miles.
and six other ireights IN the same CONVOY
passed over his body. He was about
twenty-five years Of age, and unmarried,
and resided at Grafton. 2r -
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Jewish Gratitude.

WARRINGTON, September 4.-The De.
partment Of State is informed that the
Jewish residents Of Smyrna, headed by
their Grand Rabbi, waited on tue U. S.
Minister 70 Turkey during his recent visit
there and thanked the government Of the
United States for its solicitude for the
Jewish people In The Ottoman empire,
evinced in the recent instructions from
the Department OF State. saJ
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TuH cArrToL CLock.-Ths action Of
tile First Branch in striking out that
portion Of the resolution adopted 10 the
Second Branch reducing the number oi
burners in the Capitol clock and using
rctleetors, was based on the fact that there
have been for several months but four
burners used, and further that the com.
mittee had suggested the use Of reaectors
to Mr.. Holchkiss when he put the clock
up, and that gentleman had stated that
rehectors would necessarily cast shadow
on the dials which would confuse and in
= great measure destroy the efficiency ol
the burners in Illuminating the clock.
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FIRE RECORD.

, BosroN, September AR. c. Huutress
& Co.'S planning mill, at Stonehaiu, was
burned. Loss $4,000. Insurance SlO,.
900. .-... -
ST. LOUIS, September 4.-The Eagle
Touring mill, at 0'KaWville, Ills, near
Nashville, together with %, 900 bushels Of
wheat, was burned yesterday eVeniag
Loss about 100000, Insurance $4,000,
but names Of companies not reported.
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A BELMONT County Convention OI
delegates appointed by wOrkingmsn'A
meetings will be held at St, Clairsville to-
day. G. ". Scott and ThoS, Archibald
are the delegates from BsllAire. We epre-
sumo it is the intention Of the delegates
to nominate county ticket, 10 whole or
part. Ross Alexander should rub few
cnIlOus spots on hts hands and go up TO
st. Clairsville to day and address the
workingmen.
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AcRLcK sHcr.-Mr. Charlie Kemble,
the architect, who Is sojourning with the
"slip jack fishing club At Pike Island,
Is astonishing the Grangers thereabouts
BY his fine shooting. On Monday last he
killed fifteen reed birds at one shot, and
Monday wasn't such good day for
shooting either.
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PITrsBuRou, September 4.-Samuel
Reynolds, \ prominent manufacturer and
we'll known citizen Of Allegheny City,
died last night Of injuries received on
Wednesday last By falling through amis.
placed grating on Pennsylvania avenue.
RooiIEsrER, N. Y, September Abr.
7. Il, Herrick, Of New York patent
medicine fame, died to-day.
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THE public schools opened the pre'ent
week with 4 full attendance. The sum.
mer vacation over, the children realize n
measure Of pleasure at the resumption
otSchool life, which, with many, means
As much in the way Of sport as Of hard
study. The day Of labor and sport thus
proves not unacceptable 10 the children.
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JErFERsoN and CoIumbiana counties
comprise the 22d Senatorial district in
Ohio, and the candidates are r. G, Rich.
ards, Of Jefferson (Rep), and Daniel J.
smith, Of COlumbiuna DEM. ThOs. B.
Scot, CRep.) and Charlie Allen tDem.)
are tie rival candidates for the lower
hou ,e Of the Legislature in Jefferson.
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Reply OF ". L. Scott to Judge Rob.
inAOn.

EsIE, Pa, September 4.-Hon. W. L.
Scott replies in to-days Dispatch TO the
structures Of Judge Robinson and the
New York papers concerning his alleged
extortionAte charges as assignee oil
Kingap, Cox & Co, in settling up tha,
firms cstate. Respecting the allowance
to him OF $4,000 recommended by the
referee, Scott states that he can show this
is not Ten per cent OF what he has saved
to the creditors Of the firm over and
above what probably would have been
realized by any one else.
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irregularities ID the III, 4. (. r. Tclc.
-4 %, fHgf sRFaOh Office.

COLUMBUS, O., September 4.-W. Z.
Bancroft, who has BEEN manager Of the
A. & P. Telegraph office here for some
months, left last Tuesday, saying that he
had business in Lawrence County. He
left his family and several creditors
here who have not since heard from him.
A new manager has been appointed, and
serious financial Irregularities in Ban
croits accounts are said TO exist.