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ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY.

ITS CONTRACT WITH THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO
RAILROAD TERMISiTED.
BALTIMORE, July 80. 1877.
Mcssrs Alfred Garther and John Hocy, managers OF
the Express Company, were In this city to-day
and had an interview with Mr.. King, Vice Presi-
dent Of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
reference their contract with the latter company
After protracted consultation, and failing
to agree on satisfactory terms, Mcssrs. Gather
and Hocy notified Mr.. King that on and
after tomorrow their contract with the Bal
timore and Ono road and its branches would
terminate end not DO removed. This stop on
the part Of the express company II sad has been
determined upon after long deliDeration. The dis
agreement was IN regard to the rates charged BY the
railroad company tor tho transportation Of express
goods which tho Adams Express Company regarded as
exorbitant
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ALMANAC FOR NEW YORK-THIs DAY
PORT OF NEW YORK. JULY 80, 1877.
ARRIVALS.
REPORTED BY THE HERALD STEAM YACHTS AND
HERALD wuIvEsToSE TELEGRAPH LINE.


HERALD wUIrEsToNE TELEGRAPH LINE
Italy n si%psOn ~ yc,pool July 10 snd
IAN with w %asi an" no the the enee light
Winds July - Ia. ~ % Ioa - r. pss's S Srr Fei'f
ol GIN SSHnd sF i ro% G Isa"" for
. . g. o Il 4 bark xua rom Newcastle for
Holland 'T HS,: London July H. with "d''
my 70 SS UF Co oy s wh T oa rn ia
psssed Steamer sar"o:a hence Havana ams $50
All sp ysa.ss or sy
via april win to WinsT Dcyis, sr,i
S. g s'n:sy
win winds S" July spot. BRIG Cn H. e
, nGnfa Annie, Sm irom Charleston for London
,s sr Koop Go Anchorsd in ravosond Bay
Bark Noncn tNor Hclsesen Cardiff % days in baass
Rank Y;hrn ,Nsr, l.gemann Glasgow - days, in bal
B"r Wright John NJ Wright n,.5 1q n ,ss
vfs Ss rsra. E.h as days.
Brig julia Blake or Upton M.nEaHlo 20 aHy AL, with
sss y "a Palmer Stevens Mex ~ days With
losw s k an" Sss 10 @ II days with
sugar order; vessel to larson; Loud ., sr,,,
to S 81 MaSys s:S vessel to Staples
sehr Dc nS%ry rsTy Brewster Brunswick days win
SER James Jones Tito,, Georgetown sc. sdays. with
naval stores to Il Smith Co; vessel to Slagt Petty
schr CARL seaman. Beaufort NC days. with mel
schr Emm Jane Raynor, Powell Point. Va.
Schr \ W Bunnell, Bunnell. Richmond, Va
scir Eva Bell. CLARK. Virginia
Sclr n Giles. Cranmcr Virginia.
Schr sarah J Iioyt. Crwnner virginia
schr Wm Clark. Green. Virginia
PASSED THROUGH HE'LL GATE
BOUND SOUTH.
Steamer GIaucus Bearse Boston for New YORK.
schr J q Coiver Davis. Bnrnstnblc for New York.
Sclr Mary II Miiiin. Ferris. Warren tor New iorK
Schr Amon Bacon. baker. Providence tor New YORK.
Schr q q sadIer Norton. Providence for New YORK.
rchr Mary Jane, Mitchell NcwDort for New York .
Schr Harriet Lewis, Iashman Milestone Point tor New
York . ,.,, ,,.,. n. r.. ~
York.
Srhr Florence, sackett. Cold Spring for New York
Scir Maria iicarn, Bloxom, stamford tor New York.
BOUND EAST.
Steamer Eicanora. Johnson. Now York Tor Portland
Steamer City OF Ftchburg Springer, New YORK LOT New
Bedford. - - a., x.u ,,.or .na
schr Potomac (Br, odeii. New York for 50 John, NIB
schr Isaac II Borden Dodge noboken Tor ran RIVER.
Schr Shropshire, Norton, Amboy Tor for.smoutn. Nh
Schr sarah Brucn, willard. Amboy Tor Boston
schr Palestine. Howe, Amboy for Boston.
Schr John W He'll Cook, Port johnson Tor auns Ion.
schr Warren. Mct,arr, Port johnson or frovochce'
schr Ella Frances, Buscr. Virginia Tor Norwa'k'
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ARRESTED.

Joseph Roscnbatt, with his wife Rosanna, keeps q
small grocery store Mt No. "a East Broadway. For
some time past their customers have frequently found
coun tcrfeit twenty-five cent pieces among the
change received at the store. The trick
repeated often that 10 Attracted
Captain Foley sent two boys into the store to buy
crackers and sugar, and in change each OF them
given n bogus twenty-five cent piece The dish oncst
pair arrested and the house beng searched S27
worth OF counterfeit quarter dollars found. Tho
prisoners refused say from whom they obtaine tho
tcrfei,s Thcy will be arriagned before United
States Commissioner this morning.
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GEORGIA.

MEETING OF THE RAILROAD EMPLoYEs-No
STRIKE TO BE INAUGUGATED.
10y TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
ATLANTA, July 80, 1871
large meeting was held in this city last night, at
No engine house, by the railroad men, representing
four roads. After long Session it dcterm ned
that strike should be made under the present out
lock. All men who have been on committees to wait
on road officials have been discharged promptly. The
absence OF Colonel Wadcy of the Central road, gives
The only element of uncertainty to the situation. If
he will indorse the promises made by his directors
there will be trouble
THE POPULAR FEELING.
The popular pressure on the railroad men has been
immense against striking The Southern people, long
accounted turbulent were determined upon demon
stratlng that they could preserve peace within their
State border This feeling OF pride actuatng even bet
ter order OF mechanics has avcrted the crisis.
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NEW BRIGHTON'S LITTLE BILLS

Argument was heard in the Supreme Court, Kings
county, before Justice Barnard yesterday, on motion
for an Injunction 20 restrain the trustees OF the village
of New Brighton, :. l., from paving certain
bills contracted by them Mr.. smon'on opposed
tho payments the ground thit thcrc
Is money to meet tho expenses. ana that
tho Board had right to contract the bills Among
the bills Tor $500. Tor expenses and disburse
ncnts In securing charter amendments ut Albany.
The others tor legal expenses and counsel Ices
and amounted TO $1,000. Justice Barnard reserved
his decision.
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STRIKING CABINET MAKERS.

mass meeting OF cabinet makers was held at tho
Harmony Assembly Rooms, Nos 143 and las Essex
street, last evening under the auspices Of tho who
were employed at Henry Herman's furniture factories
until Thursday st. when they struck for an advance
of twenty five per cent which refused them. Jo-
seph Hebock presided, and fully 800 cabinetmakcrs
in attendance, among them being delegations
from Cabinet makers Unions Nos. Z and IA and
some of tho principal furniture houses Of this
and adjoining cities The meeting was opened by
Hermans employees resolving not TO return to work
until their demand for twenty-five per cent moro
wages acccdcd to by Mr.. Herman. Speeches
made by members OF the Cabinctmakers' UNIONS
rendering the strikers sympathy aud aid.
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CALIFORNIA.

SAN FRANCISCO QUIET-ALARM AT THE WEST
THE RIOTS.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 80, 1871
The city was quiet all day yesterday and during tho
evening. The force on duty last night considers
bly, reduced from that previously maintained.
The reported fire in the Western Union Office, in
New York, accustomed considerable sensation among
the authorities it FIRST reported that the break
down OF the wires owing to an extensive riot and
confagration, which, it was feared might encourage
fresh outbreak here.
The funeral OF W. H. Gudervile, member of the
Committee Of Safety, who killed tho riot on
Wednesday, was largely attended by the members Of
the committee, the police and the San Francisco
Verep, OF which the deceased was q member.
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R.-t p,o FIJI, fAu., Pr.muda rynernouth Dock, E-So
covich Go. -. M. 4
Bark Argc (Nor). Grau Cork 10 orcers-runen' IaS'
Co. /, x,r.. a
Bark scotInnd CBp. wetmore, Havre-J whitney
Co. g..
bark Tcocie d,aD. Basie. Boncaux-Lsuro' s'"'oy a
Co , ~ 4, ~,,.
Bark Carney jackson. Apinwaii-b Ae'ca>i "
Co. - r,vs,.
brig Martha Brady (Br), Brsiy, Exeter. Ed ""'
ney 4 CO. -
Brig t;axeie. Dickson, vieo-Bets. son n 20. ~,
Brig Iiebe (Br). Le Marchant nspebiac tcanads'-oeo
3ullev.
schr Minnie @ Loud. Holt. Akants cspain'-Miier
H0ughton. -
schr Mnrgnrita Antona tsp. trgcrie Las Palmas Ca
Isands)-lIerqnes 4 Go.
4 Co.
sehr Amelia Hearn, Moore Richmond, va-Jas Van
Brunt.
schr Lottie A Hand. Hand. Phiadelphia-Overton
Hawkins
\ srhr d d Crane Golden, Hartfd-Rackett Bro: :,
\ schr : = Goodwin Williams Bdgoport ST amford Man
jufac.urlng Co
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TEXAS.

END OF THE STRIKE ON THE TEXAS PACIFIC
RAILROAD.
GALVESTON, July 80, 1877.
The strike on the Texas Pacific road came to an END
this morning. The company agreed TO pay the
amounts due employees prior to June l by August 20,
aud amounts due prior 20 August by October l. and
TO make their wages uniform with those paid by other
Texas roads. Trainmen tho San Antonio Road have
secured advance of ten per cent TO take effect
August J. Saop HANDS on this road have not
oepted the proposition, but it Is thought they will
Tho men had not struck, but IL understood they
would have done had the advance not been granted
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SCALDED BY STEAM.

james Staphan, while at work on steam pines ycster-
day, in the sugar refinery of Herbert Livingston,
corner of Furman and Joralcmon streets, Brooklyn,
was scadcd in shocking manner about the arms and
legs by escaping steam. The injured man, who is
twcnty-s six years Of age, attended by the ambu
lance surgeon and removed to his house, No 1913 Bar
row street, Jersey City
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NOTICE TO MARINERS.

US REVENUE ARISF. SrrAmERCOLrAx.l
WnxfSroy. NC. July 20. 1871
desire to draw tho aration OF coasters and others
whom il may nsisuav strong current sct-
ting TO NV along the southrn const. Tho schr Adac
Brased steering the from Hatteras ionna
herself in Frying Pam IL mills TO the n"rthwnru ho west
ward Of tho Iishtshp. Schr hn sehen,te envns Wape
found herself in Cnpc Lookout blight The courses when
have always boon stecred bdwecn various ponts rom
10 Rom an now carryu vessel Invariably to the
westward FRANK BARN, oS
Comm nudipg Colfnx.
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SAILED.

sarks Jas A Borland for AdsIide Ma ranna Galatois
ntD. Salonica: STANDARD OBJ. Hull: sostrene NOR.
Livrpooi Hovdins tNo,. cssnhagen; Virgin De las
Neyes ep barcelona; Constati or. Eisinoro orRs
Bclh tBr). Dunkrk; Luther a.. kel Germany, Osseo,
Bueps Ayrcs; George Ricned ,Br). stockholm: schrs
N X (f3v) Cape IlHyticn: FL Richardson. key "ost
and Psnsacuia: Nellie Iamper
Also JAILED. steamer Albemap, for Lewes. Del; DARK
Walker Arlington. Jr. AMER.
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FIRE IN DIVISION STREET.

About two O'Clock this morn ne n fire occurred at
Mrs. Rosenbaums millinery store, No. l1h DIVISION
street, On account Of the combustblc nature Of the
stock and building tho progress Of tho flames
was swift The inmates were speedily aroused
from their beds and half dressed women and children
rushed out franticay TO tho streets. however the
fire under control in fifteen minutes, ana w 70
All the stock value 49, O00 Is completely destroyed,
and the building damaged TO the extent OF VI 600.
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MARITIME MISCELLANY.

Scan sAur wucrrr. from bw Bay for New York, be-
fore reported having put iro Halifax. Ms had been
ashore near IIarLor Point. h od after throwing
overheard 10 tons OF coal TIL, will discharge.
pair. reload and proceed to dcsnation
despatch received in evy reports the total loss Of
fishing schr G G Pettingei ofevcry. No particulars
The OF vessel bottn apparently Of 100 tons
by pilot bont Capre No To- July "a lat ~ d.
lon 81 As.
SutrsUItptSc- The Crosb, BROTHERS arc building q
schooner and u brig at thcyard High Head. The
schooner will be launced in Nv three weeks.
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STRIKE OF CANAL DRIVERS.

WHITEHALL. N. Y, July 80. 1877.
The canal drivers OF tho whitehall Transportation
Company a strike, and it Is reported that thcy
will arrive hero at midnight in a body from the south.
Fears are apprehcndcd that they may commit some
depredauons, and fifty special policemen havo just
been sworn into the service.
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THE CHAUTAUQUA ASSEMBLY.

FAIR POINT, N. Y, July 30, 1877
Preparations complete for the fourth annual
session of tho Chautauqua Assembly, biblical
ecclesiastical, normal and scientific university
which will commence It's exercises In this
place next Saturday. Rev. Dr. Vincent
OF Now York. has charge of the exercises Francis
Murphy, the temperance apostle; Anthony Comstock
Frank Beard Rev. Dr. Sims Rev. Joseph Cook John
b. Cough, Rev. Richard S. Storrs, ID. d.. and many
eminent men, will speak during the continuance OF
the assembly, which Will close August %
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THEODORE THOMAS IN CHICAGO.

CnIcLGo July 80 1877.
In reply TO certain prominent citizens who have
asked Theodore Thomas to take a benefit during his
stay here that gentIcmon in accepting tho compliment
and naming August the date, says:"Aftcr eleven
consecutive years OF light concerts have been
Obliged to leave New York for want OF a suitable
hall in which give them. What New York offered
refused and what wanted / could not have That
metropolis not having supplied my needs was IN
duced to try the West, aud gladly confess do not
regret tho experiment.
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A FOkGER Gagged.

Detective Kearns, OF the Central Office squad, re-
turned Yesterday from Baltimore with Bradford u.
Clrkc, who, as alleged forged promissory note for
$3.50 on tho firm Of Winthrop Cunningham Il son, Nos
AZ and AZ South Front street Philadelphia the 9th
of June last During Clarke's stay in Baltimore lie
spent the cntIrc amount. The prisoner was locked up
10 the Central Office ana will be takon 10 court this
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Utah MArnno and Inca t0sr,. windhors Tor New iosH
idg ~. ca....r o.k stsoles.
from New York, arrived Ist dscharced' oarn Iss@
Loring expected 10 load Tor New York ~, -, a..
Also In port July IL. steamer Gienorchy 'Dp' 'o"' "
New York. ldg. ~ g v..r
Arrived July T. steamer City Of Pekng Berry San fran
cisco for Hong Kong. ., ,-,.u. fRr,
Sailed prior July STATE Of Louisiana enHs
johnson. Hiogo Annoy aud New York via suez.
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MYSTERIOUS SUSPENSION.

PROVIDENCE, r. l., July 30, 1877.
James Mcdonald, an employs in the Harris Mills, at
Phoenix, was found this afternoon suspended a wall
by hook caught in tho neck OF his blouse. He was
apparently dead Animation restored, but II 10
uncertain whether not he will livc Tho cause Of
the accident, II accident. is not vol explained
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STEAMER ASHORE.

SARYTA, Ont, July 80. 1877.
The steamer Cumberland, OF the Colingwood lLe, is
reported ashore Isle Royal, Lake superior She
a bad condition.
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ILLINOIS.

CHICAGO TRANQUIL-MoRE RUMoRs OF STRIKES
GENERAL DUCAr LIKELY TO GET INTO
TROUBLE.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.1
CHICAGO, July 80. 1877
Comparative quiet reigns again in the city. Early
This morning large crowds reporter to DO gather
ing Bridgeport again, and Investigation proved that
thousand lumber showers were gathered in a
squad refusing to 60 to work They did not offer any
violence. however, ana not molested- The
authorities have cot relaxed their vigilance and
the military organizations still remain intact
The only sensation to-day has been tire report that the
engineers the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy were
about to strike 1t s not certain yet whether or not
the rumor will prove true. The Michigan Central and
Chicago and Alton receiving freight again. though
the latter road has not attempted ~ move anything
yet. number of the rioters have been brought be-
iorc the police courts tor preliminary examination,
and all were bound over 10 the Criminal Court
THE FIRING
The ''hro In the arr business is causing considerable
discussion now that the danger rs past The Mayor
and superintendent Hcky have fatty denied issuing
any such order, and lay the blame for the tardy
ner IN which tue riot suppressed upon General
Ducat. commanding the FIRST regiment 1t Is charged
that he refused obey the Mayors order 10 move his
forces against the mob, the ground that he would
not divide his command General Drum Is said 10
have advised the Mayor at the time to put him under
arrest Tor INSTRUMENTATION. II looks bad for Ducat
ana he will DOUBT DO tried Tor the 0iense, and
haiI that charged be he VIII convicted
cowardce and disobediencc of orders The First and
Third regiments OF the state Guards returned from
Braedwood to-day, having found all quiet there.
GENERAL SHERIDAN ARRIVED
Generals Sheridan and Crook arrived yesterday
morning from ST. Paul and General Pope from st.
Louis The latter will still have the immediate control
of the United States troops here and In this vicinity
by virtue OF his position the army. General Crook
went West, Omaha, wnere ho will look after some
reported Indian troubles in the Western Territories.
FUNERAL A VICTIM.
The funeral OF Mr. James j. White, OF Lawndale,
who killed whilo doing duty special police
Thursday, occurred yesterday and largely
attended
The Braedwood miners have been completely SUBJ
dued by the militia force there and 400 negro
workmen have returned ana ready 70 resume work
on
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WHALEMEN.

letter eander Reed boatstcerer on board schr
Vim Martin, of Boston. her ut rcn July " iat ~
"a lon 80 Al. with 90 bbs and 10 bbs lacknsh-an
we'll Reports brig = II Moore 1insscy. Ut Bosom May2i,
with bbls sp. viii he ut homo in August
letter received In Nantucket from Y chiet mate
Of ship PascadorA dated reports herwith SOo Dds
50 and so OF blackfish oil.
Spoken No date &c, schr Charles THOMPSON Leach, OF
Prcvincstown. with SIS bbls sp oil on board
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CLEARED.

Steamer (Br, Bcddoc. Lvcrpool via queenstown
Williams X tiuion. go, ga. -. -, ,,.,
rnond-Oid Dominion Steamship Co -,
steamer Anthracite. Grumiey. Philadclpha-Jas Hand
steamer Elcanora. johnson. Portiand-1 II Amor
Bark star tho East (Br, Pomeroy, London-feaoody
Xilda Co.
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VICTIMS OF A BLAST.

Coroner Woltmon Yesterday held an inquest IN the
case Of Potter Carraghum ana James Melon, who were
Injured by The premature explosion OF blasi at 1O2d
street aud second avenue July -. an died suDsc
quouiy. The evidence showed that the two men
cndcavoring 20 draw blasting charge which had
missed Are, and tina. II exploded while they were SO
engaged verdict of accidental death rendered.
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A BAD PREDICAMENT.

Frank McNally, the youth who stabbed Thomas
Doran at the barroom OF the latter, No. 452 Fulton
street, Brooklyn, on sunday morning, was arraigned
before Police Justice Walsh yesterday and committed
TO jail await the result OF his vciim's injuries. The
wounded in very critical condition last
evening
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ABNER MILLS.

Abner Mills, whose funeral took place ut Rye,
weschester county, yesterday afternoon, was one OF
tho Oldest residents OF that county He was formerly
member OF tho Novelty Iron Works Company, OF
New York and was also one of organizers OF tho
Dry Dock Savings Bank, OF wLic institution he had
Tor many years Dccn director. Deceased was 10 MS
seventy filth year.
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RAN AWAY TO TEXAS.

william Prescott, n boy OF sixteen, sent by bis
sopiaihcr, ii. w. Hibbard, of No. 20 North Ninth
street, Brooklyn, h. ID yesterday afternoon, to coll
Ice, bills IN Tins CITY The lad collected about $176
and did not return. Ho was seen In company with
another youth Of about his own age, and intimatcd
tnat Il was bis intention TO 80 to Texas.
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CHOLERA MORBUS.

Luke Regney, OF No 653 First avenue, died last
night in Bellevue Hospital from cholera morbus.
LIZZIE Fredericks. aged thirty years. OF No l02
West Fortieth street, was taken bellevue Hospital
last night suffering from cholera morbus.
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QUEENS COUNTY FAIR.

The Board OF Managers Of tho Queens county Agri-
cultural Society held meeting at tho fair grounds
Mineola yesterday, 10 make arrangements for tho
annual fall exhibition to be held the latter part Of
Septembcr Progress was rnadc In the preparation OF
the premium list which the society intend shall be
varied and liberal. The June horticultural Exhibition
was reported to have bcen success financially.
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HALIrAr, n. s., July 80, 1871
Tho Fishery Commission were in session to-day IN
tho Legislative Council Chamber. They viii SIT iour
hours daily and their proceedings will he Kept private
MT Dana is expected arrive shortly TO assist the
United States Consul
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RAID ON A BOwERY SALOON.

complaint made some days ago by sailor at
tho EIdrldge street station house that he had been
robbed In "A liquor saloon, No. II Bowcry. On his
statement d warrant procured, and last night
Captain Foley made descent on he saloon ana took
ave of the waters prisoners. Tho proprietor is said
IN he ono Charles Brandt
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RESUMPTION OF woEK ON THE LAKE SHORE
AND MICHIGAN SOUTHERN.
BUFFALO, n. y, July 80,

BUFFALo Y. y, July 30 1877.
Alta meeting of the employees Of tho Buffalo division
M tho Lake shore aud Michigan southern EaIro I'll
sav q, was resolved that all engineers, bremen and
brakren return their respective places tomorrow
morning aud accordingly, tho company tonight an
no nee that they i'll resume the movement OF freight
trains Tomorrow
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"JosHuA wHlrcomB"- -woop's THEATRE.


large audience last night attract cd to Woods
Theatre Opposite tho New York HoteD to witness the
first representation Of "Joshua Whitcomb" three
act comedy drama. To mnny of our ptygocrs IL was
formerly known a fun-provoking, tear drawing
sketch, that was performed in about thirty minutes,
but hereafter by OF its enlargement md Improve
mont, II bids fair to become popular ono Of the
great character plays OF the day. Mr.. Den Thompson
MS Uncle Josh represents plain, old fashioned Now
England farmer, ana Depicts TO the life The quaint
pccuarities with which VIC arc all more or less
familiar. He visits the city and meets with advcn-
lures wherein developed tho contrasts Of humor
and pathos that keep tho audience in laughter and
tears lu this no Is aided by Miss Julia Wilson,
as Tot the street sweeper, and Alfred Clync as
Roundy, a street Arab, two little people whose su-
perb representation OF bits OF city individuality con-
santly elected applause. MISS May Nunez, as Bos
Ton belle, performed her part with her usually natural
grace, and Mrs d. Nourse gave tho audience q
laughablc picture OF a maiden housewife. Mrs. s. L.
Baker as Tots mother aided largely IN making every
body cry, while E. sullivan as "a loafcr just as bad
as they make them" SO iiendishy natural that
everybody glad when he was finally disposed Of
"Uncle Josh" promises TO hold tho boards for somo
me- Ia
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HOTEL THIEVES AT WORK.

OLD ORCHARD BEACH, Me-, July 30. 1877
last night burglar entered the room Of General
Baxter OF Rutland. VT, at tho Old Orchard House.
and robbed him of his watch ana jowery, valued at
81 800