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New-York tribune., 1877-06-27
COWS IN UNDERGRoUsD DEYs.
THE PEsT-HOLEs FROM WHICH THE FAST sIDE GIFTS
PART or us MILK SUPPLY.

THE PEsT-HOLEs FROM WHICH THE FAST srDK GETS
A PART or us MILK SUPPLY.
Walking through Division-st. q day or two
ago early hour in the morning. Dr. William Dwyer
OF No % Narkct-sf, who attached 10 the Health De-
partment and is OF the sanitary Inspectors Of the
district in which he lives, made Startling disooy-
eres concerning the sources Of tie MIX which supplies
part OF the families in the Tenth Ward. and
is also distributed in other portions Of the city.
He met woman with pitcher Of milk. eyid' ntly
fresh but mixed with dirt 20 make II unfit Tor
she said that size bad just got tue mix from stable in
Diys.on-st. Dr. Dryer ascerained that Aaron Harris
kept ten in tine basement at No i6l Dyision-s
portion OF which Is also used stable FOR borse- He
then made complaint before Justice Murray at the Es-
Market Police Court. ard issued ;or
Mr. Harris. and the VIII De made ths morning.
reporter of The TRIBUNE visited Harr1ss stable ast
evening The fifth and wretchedness Of place almost
defy description In the o. the basement. in close
stalls, the chained. Tncro not The slight
attempt ventilation. end the stencil unbrar-
able. Manure and !ih y in piles around animals
aud thcT condition sickening.
lie don't keep them here more than month tvo,"
explained OF the hands. then be taAes them
and swips eIn or for They are wei fed lie
doesn't any distDery grains 5ut the best Of meal and
cut hay" IN spite or this assertion t found that
"dstllery grains" used. and n large on utifles
In iact consihTabie qusntly was disc 'td ~ the
stable by Dr. Dwyer when be first visited thc place.
Ihat Dir. HafllH must necessarily cL4ng - r.Ork
every month or TWO was very evident. ~ g.s rf-
mi sight 10 look upon the Door bufr- lfufil- luf
The close confinement could not possih, De- cured ~
tLem more lhan hlnhlh y tNo. - hfi .'.r ne
place which with iis foul smells AMI abscscs ol -.
non. II frghtful pcst-hnle
Al No. 80 Ludlow-st Dr. Dwyer found COWS at No.
l73 De,apcey-t., "a cows No. s. Clinton cDa
yari-5 COWS and IN Santcn-st, between Attorney AID
Cnton'ts., 10 cows. In these places the animals we're
almost badly of In DiVsOn-st., and orr4s were
given fOf their immediate removal IN suffolk -. Ar
Rivngton, Dr. Lockwood found i've COWS confined
under the pavement the bach yard Of "a tenement
ugf fL.F az nan II
those already mentioned above. They promptly
removed 10 Is understood that there many ofher
establishments Of this character tire east side, which
viii be uncarthcd within a few days. and the Owers
viii DO prosecuted 10 The fIll extent " tIl law.
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27
WASHINGTON NOTES.

WAsHISGroS. June 26, 1877
tits stated AT the Indian Bureau that the b Tor me
cines recently published having been put In evidence
before the investigating committee was contracted IN
1873 by an army officer detailed TO act ~ Indian As III
in Arizona; that the medicines were purchased not III
NeN-York IA alleged but In Arizona where prices are
nuch higher tnan in the East tnat the Dli WIS cur
down heavily before passed Dy tne bureau, anu
finally that IL paid not Ia thiet tirrh 1dPn' a.
charged in the published article bal 70 eSs ~ tno
baukets who he the claim. The whole tfasact" oA
cont fhe final payment occurred under previous iuih
istTauOns OF the Indian Bureau
An army officer recently arrived from the Texan Hon-
tier gives some interesting Information showing the
real attitude OF President DiaE toward the border out
RACES over year ago Diaz informed our officers tnat
he would be under obligations 10 thein Icy H"uiu
pursue Mexican robbers across the hOntler lie aau no
sympathy with the border thieves. and the more en.cEe
tie pursuit them II II led INTO mexican IeiF'ory'
the better he should like IL.
c. = Winston Collector Of Internal Revenue for the
Fifth North Carolina District, Is here trying to keep his
office The Internal Revenue Bureau thinks a good
cause for his removal Is furnished by the fact that
Special Agents Wagner and Brooks have reported tnat
tie Government lost s2OOOOO last year DY Hauds al W
baccO and whisky committed in ms district
Deputy Marshal Joshua A. Franks OF North Carolina,
who was arrested In this city some weeks ago or alleged
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27

Mrx1CO, June 17.-Cien. Diaz Is reported TO
b. IN, but noe dangerously Gems Vallejo ahd Johh b.
rrb nave arrived from Cafomi. Il is susposed they
sr. eng,,., m An ext.usye railway scheme in Mexico.
Cen D.z affects uncoucern regarding Lorlos resurn
He s,vs I.,rdo will be molelted. Affairs are re-
r7r;ed 10 be very unsettled owing 20 disunion among
Dszs followers and the activity OF Lerdos party but
at present quiet apparently prevails
APgAIlas OK THs PACIFIC COAST.
SAN FRASCIsCO, Juno GA press dispatch from San
Diego gives the latest news from GnaymaS To- the Iota
,r. The election for Governor 0f sonora is still unde-
,ao no.. Il "a tbought that Malisca Is elected News
from the ClEy OF Mexico is favorable 20 money
subyention OF tie Sonora and Arizona Railway. No
land, ire asked The present applicants who Are Boston
people aye said 70 be ready 10 contract 20 bud the
road from Guayma3 20 Hernosil0 lmmedlNtey. INC
eci ir Nv residents OF sonora. Apache raids axe re-
ucrfed In sonora
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
GEN. GRANT AT WINDSOR.

IOSDOS Wednesday, June 27. 1877.
Gen. Grant and vic left London Yesterday by the 3
p train from Paddngon. and arrived 90 Windsor at
535. Tile Mayor. several mombers % the corporation
and number of spectators assembled on Tie plat
form 20 witness the arrival.
The General and Mrs. Grant, who were accompanied
bp Minister Pierrep0nt, were conveyed in one " Her
Majesty, carriages to the castle. where they we're re-
ceiycd By tho Quuen at the bottom Of the stair
case at the Queens entrance, and conducted
through the State corridor 10 the white draw
ing-ro0m. After short interview Gen. Grant
and wife conducted to apartments the ater
loo Gallery overlooking the Rome Park In The even
ing grand nner party given in Cen Grant's
honor. during winch the band OF the Grenader Guards
PLACED in the quadrangle Gen. Grant VIII return to
L0LIon to-day by She 1910 N. train Windsor.
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27
FORrIGN NOTES.

IOyp0S. June 27.-Prnce Bismarck will
probably proceed Ems before returning 20 Berlin, IA
order To sonIer personally with the Emperor
=LoSDOr, June 26.-TheTe were IL deaths
-o, .,,aIUox IN London last week. which tho small
est 1umber reported for any since November last
LONDON, June 27.-LOrd 0do Russell, the
British Embassador Bern who intended 20 stay some
time IN England will be Obliged to return almost imne
ciatev 10 Berlin.
MONTREAL. June 26.-The ship labOrers'
strike has ended the men having begged to be taken
back 1t reduced The request acceded TO- and
they returned u their work
LONDON, June 26.-The Admiralty Division
OF the High Court Of Justice has awarded tho National
Line atesr ship Company $4,000 for towing IA the
Inman line steamer City OF Berlin which became dis
aDed on her voyage from New-1ork FOR Liverpool
Ihe Iumart. had rendered 5000 denying that there
was any difficulty experienced alleged by the salvOrs
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27
BRITISH REPORTS ON TIE EXHIBITION.

A volume Of reports on the Philadelphia Ex-
bibt,on vas issued to-day ny Scssrs sanford Archer
snd oth.rs actin. fOr England. Tie Duke ot Richmond
and Gordon IN sreporsto ihe Queen says Ihe acono
s Majesty oyera and the efforts OF the exhibitors
have beea raest successful in cemeutng the bonds OF
union betw ths t.e nations sm afraid tnat owing
10 the uryera depression OF trade last year t"e e1ortS
NJ br British x.hors 90 maintain the credit OF their
cs,,,rv Al Piaa.4csia did n0s meet wiih much im
"a, iate gsrr N ,uccss- ~ could have 1cen wished
But truss that thA extended snoNedSo OF Bfltish pro
vii eventually sAs 20 largs extension ot trade Dctvee
Ito two countries 70 ths sdyaslSe 81 both Ihe eS2e-
ann, ~, connection with tno Exhibition $4,000
rss than the estimate"
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27
BEhBE AGAIN.
A VERY POLITE INVITATION.

TO the EGttor or The Tribune.
SIR You appear 10 doubt the charge made
IN The Register against Mr. Bccbe. II sou viii send an
agent here viii show him the parties and get their a
dayits OF the facts charged Will keep the agent
Of expense while here, and II he viii bring fishing
tackle will guarantee him fine lot Of take
nome, the weather permitting Come 10y Erie 70 Middle
town, then by n Y and o. VI. H. r. 10 Liberty then by
stage four miles 70 Robersonyle. Come on Wednesday
Friday. will be home either day
GRO. ". ROBERTSON.
Ro5ertSonriiie. ". T.. June 25 1877.
This is very civil and tempting offer, and the
trout promise even more fun than the afiidayits.
But We are compelled to decline Mr.. Robertson's in
vitatiOn with many thanks We do not wish to
investigate Beebe Liable as he is to bleak out
at any moment, he seems 10 bs the kind of man to
keep away from. The inquiry is no doubt in excel
lent hands, and we prefer to watch it from a COM
fortabie distance.-Edl
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27
WILLIAM L. GARRISON ENTERTAINED.

I'IFIINl III"0IIfIFf JTII''
The breakfast given by the Committee Of
the Antsiavcry Society william Lloyd Garrison took
place the DeyOnslire House Temperance Eote today
The members of Parliament present included the Right
Honorable Wm. Eiward Forster, the Hon. Anthony
Evelyn Ashley SIR George Campbell, Mr. MeArthur and
Mr. Edward jenkins Mr. f. Stgrge presided. SIR
Forster spoke in euo-y OF Mr Garrison, said his
Forsters VISIT Southern states led hin t. very
hopeful Of the dna settlement of tho question REGARDING
the negroee Mr Garrison replied, reviewing the slavery
question, and .sed Gen Grants Southern policy. lie
said be thought President Hayes had taken faso step
in Yielding the south. Mr.. Ashley and Others also
sDOko.
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27

trACY-In Paris March 30 Rowland H. Macy ~ View York
CITY. agrf % years
Relatives aa frie4. family respectfully 1ved
attend Odd. fuiral church ~ ttc DIV Trinity (nr.
Tvur r's. Maisobase ANA Forty s-ecoI,lsL Friday.
} ~ l--1. past %. .ei1s.A
g'ss0n Hgserh and Nantucket MASS papers please co;y.
MARIIN-On Monday. jane %, Clcmue Walton VI r'ln.
vile ting Martin and daughter - tise
W Allen. In re STA ~ Ter
family respectfully Invited i0 attend
funeral Wefu. June 27 az m. = irf.t
Churcn New Brighton staten island IAke ocluck UoAg
FROM foot ~ Wht.Aslll-t
Boston ana Albany papers please copy.
MfrCHELIAt l. J.. June "a Concis c. Mitchell,
ialgnr Of th- laJo Andrew Mitchell est, "a TIE ,lss
year Of aec.
Rrl.fvs and friend. (pafticuariy AncrCw
rfvl arc invited attend her fuu-fa - 4
Ee,eemer on Wednesday. the lIth O'Clock
RACES Viii siaet boat fuifols..
VANDERBILT-on Jane 20, Cornelius Vanderbilt. in ne
r0u year ~ hrs
Funeral services from residence 3Os Eleventh.
si on rhursday Iu a. lnfeuAent 20 Nyack ne
Hudson.
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27
NCREDULTTY ABOUT METROPOLITAN DIS
PATCHES.


Intelligence mas reached the New 7 Or6 pa
pers that wonderful been discovered iD re
township Of Laurens. OtsePO County The same matter
wnirh Paper printed yesterday as " spc Ia di-
pa.ea from CooDcTstO gn." gwen In ftcSr coilnns
about week ago duly credited 10 a weekly cE0i.nEe O
OtsesO County. However, We do not mention this o.
cal attention ~ the enterprise Of tie metropolitan
pTcss 10 remark that some day the hole re-
port Of the discovery pr0r0urccd hoax. TIC cor
respondent who wrote up tho discovery" 2ckuoWl-
edged latter pat of last week, that lie made the
story Of whole cloth.
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27
rHE MEXICAN ANYExATIoN cANARp.

SAN FRANCISCO, June 26.-ln reference to the
report 4 scheme by the Administration for sezing
the Northern states OF Mexico ex-senator Nm. stewart
who WIS mentioned as having had an interview with
Secretary Eyarts the subject, 30 far A. BE- 10
concerned, positive denial tO the whole story to-day.
He SAID he had not seen r Eyarts cr any else for
the purpose alleged ami knew nothing whatever OF any
intention TIE part OF the Government 10 acquire, ~
seizure purchase any portion Of Mexican teTitOfy
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27
THREE BOYS DROWNED.

PHILADELPHIA, June ga sad accident
attended OF the German Reformed Church
"a Willow Grove to-day. Two brothers. Harry and John
SDittal age y and I6 years and samuel Watson of
Camden, \. T.. drowned in a mlipOnd near the
grove WI bAtliuR
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27
WASHINGTON.
CHANGES AT NEW-YORK-

NHANTES AT NEW-fOKN.
Mr.. SHERMAN SAYS HE KNOWS NOTHING OF ANY
INTESDED-A BELIEF THAT soME ARE TO BE
MADE.
lBr TELEGRAPH TO THR tribunal
WASHINGTON, June 26.-Secretary Sherman
said to-day that he knew nothing contemplated
changes In the NewYOrk CustOm-house except what he
saw In the newspapers. In spite of this declaration the
belief continues to be entertained In official circles here
that there will be thorough reorganization OF the Gus
tomhouse as soon the Administration has had
consider the matter fully and decide 70 who the
men 10 put in the places Of OF the present ncum-
bents OF prominent positions. As Is his habit
involving changes in prominent Offices. the President
Will no doubt proceed with great deliberatou and
slider carefully the claims Of the occupants to be retained
before coming TO any decision.
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27
FATAL CANOE ACCIDENT.

SAN FRANCISCO, June ga Victoria press
dspach says Williams. chief factor of the HUDSON
B.y Company, VINO of inspection OF the
csgpanys posts the northwest coast, drowned
While crossing Queen CharlOttcs Sound in a canoe with
i've Indians Of whom saved.
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27
HIGHWAY ROBBERY on THE FRONTIER.

Hor CREEK, Wy. r., June 26.-Last night
the coach from Deadwood was stopped by two robbers
Cheyenne River. The five passengers were robbed
OF about 800 IN money, Watches dc. Geo Crystal
frcghter," lost 300 in cash valuable gold watch
The reasure-box riveted TO the run-work OF the
coach, and alter working at for over half
robbers left without succeeding In opening OF remoy
ia
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27
INSISTING THAT THE BONDS MAY BE PAID N


rum me i.tff man 47'YttlF
The Newly ORK tribune makes the formal
annemcrHcut That the letter Of secretary sherman
has disposed 81 the sv-I1 question fF tie pay
mcut of the Government bonds Is concerned indeed
And let suppose that the Congress ana the courts
should express different opinion, the Law of tc.f
issue and tAc bonds themselves cortti.3y dol The
opinion Of John sherman IA binding Op the Govern
meut that Of John smith would DO.
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27
KILLED BY A RAILROAD TRAIN

passenger train on the Hudson River Railroad
which left the depot at 2JO yesterday passing Sew
enuehst, when man endeavored jump the cars lie
fell wheels OF the passed over him. killing him
instantly manging his body a pre-
Identification
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27
.,y Fcuo OF TFr GRANT DAYs

fT0W me fff Ift l"ltlteifiNi .ift"t f7I NttF..i
Secretary john sherman, since he t0O.. con-
troll tte Treasury Department, has been absent ron
bis post lust day That dag be passed. ~ Ncw1 OK
business 'Or the country. At the -en Tine, Et IS
the only Cabinet Minister u Washington pur " Inomp-
son ana the at or IS away because has place
20 20 a. Messrs Evtts and SchurZ tho two great trii
Service RolOmCrs. take then good porl on OF ue
time
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27
WHERE THE CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO wAs
WRECKED

FTJf- IN EIH FT-ITfI70T -II-0.
4 dispatch from New-lOr states that W. II.
Blunt, formerly psyDasjer 90 Tie United -ioOp-c
saranac, Informed THE TRIBUNE tHat the rock
upon which the CITY Of 'Ian,iacO wrecked prob
ably identical with 1hc shoa surveyed by the
Is6i or l~65. wac the -Artuac 1t the time. and al
accounts would 10 aree that the shoal the
surveyed by that vessel made a irtch of the main
land. distant y - miles where lay.
Commodore Chas IL. Poor then IL command. TLis
sketch probably forwarded Washington with tie
COmmOdOres report. H. K. LIVINGSTONE.
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27

An exchangesithinks if Grant were nomi-
mated for President 1850, he would probably carry
all OF Great Britain. except Ireland.-l Hawke
Tilden sails for Europe July IS. Since an
Ex-Governor may not have effective passport into
bloOded society ex President II might we'll Tor
samuel dine with the Duke VI Bucku CHAM before he
leaves utica Herald.
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27
EVEN GOVERNMENT OFFTcLRS HAVE sOME
RIGHrs WHICH WnTTE MIN ARE BOUND 10

Prom TIE AibGnY Frf'Hg J0rrnft.
We don't plead that public officers should be
allo wed 10 neglect their duties 80 aterG 10 politics.
don't lead tLey should be encOi aged or sustained
i'm attempting caucgscs or conventions AGAINST
tn uubhc viii. We don't d.fcnd any abuses W. simpy
object 10 DENYING public officials The same rights and
privileges which belong 20 everybody else. Ard there
Is auy ,ius unsound in TINS position, let us nave Il
EOnfed ont
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27

Temperature renciei nearly high point In The after
any before during this year, Unt fei ~
rapidly toward midnight
For iais city and vicinity Tortlv cloudv md cooler
weaLner NAV be exnlcl-G In-lal lIl o-moL.Ow
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27
TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.

fThs ne baoislu>s ssuAsas b. ta' aihs
of
the IEsrssry tarlug stos. hoarA
TRIBUNE OFFICE, June 2T-1 a m.-The variations OF
the barometer yesterday bore reference ce1y to,the
light sprinkle in the morning and the heavy shower in tho
evening. The Subsequent tendsacy " upward The
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27

the same teacher. they sang BargePs " Gone nv ana
chOruses from Paradise and the Peri. Lohengrin,
and the Flying Dutchman." At the Nassau lnsiitute
they sang among other things a canon OF schumanns
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27
SPAIN AND THE UNITED STATES.
.lrrr Ill-al l


In Congress to-day the Minister of Foreign
cirs announced that ho had taken steps for concud
ing commercial trea,y with the Un!tod states, in order
T.. obtain reba.o on imported articles.
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27
MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT.
GOVERNMENT INDICATIONS.

For the lower lake region and Middle Atlantic
state. rising barometer, stationary lower cmpcla-
ture northwest Winds partly cloudy weather, and rain
areas.
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27

BOILER EXPLOSION IN ENGLAND.
LOsDoS. Tuesday. June 20, 1877.
The boiler Of the Rayensdale Iron Works at
Tunita exploded tsay. Eight persons "ere Ah15d ana
80 wounded
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27
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-FOTTSSTON-T1 Cleveland. OHIO. TT~sfay,
Juno H. .5.7 a. tle residence of 100 brides mother ArS
r. Ch,d-. Jy Re-. o. s. Pom r1r Matte b ia. = .
J. Howard instou Of Lima Peru OF Hon James H.
Johnston ID BAth, y. IL.
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27
DIED

An N9sces of .Iarr7agss must be iaiorss! via f4I
and adirsss
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27
Special Noiires.

BarfIot's lamps. or Fixtures s0d O stoves
Renecors ~tndcat Lamp &c Factory Depot tl3 Bey,NY
Pafsnt~ Trudeisar6s. &C..
secured IL tie nitei -taies anf toragu c0lnr'ss y
ARTHUR =. BRlEsEN's PATENE AZ GNIi,
2J- Broadway NeY-for
pcst references Send 'Or Do0k u Instruction.
Pest-oGlrr sotiee-rh- 0r-iyn iur he ensing
SATURDAY. So f-TT. VIII c.nsr 1913 u-ce
EUNEsDAY az 8 a. m, :or Frsucr dfer. ny sitsuahip
Prrerc fayrr ard ~ i a. Tor Er.Hls bY stssusl
Algeria, 4ueenstown On Tit k-DAl 90 lD D. u fnr
Europe by steamship Neant. VIA plymouth fhCroOlrY I'D
burg. on SATURDAY - g. n flr Eurlpr ly scal.
shn GermaLic. Queenstown lcnfrrslnrlnuce fr Gfr
av Scotland and North q lfanG t1 D. '0rFl det hY lis
steamer mHss he specially Sfressrll and 90 i0r
scotland and Nnrs - Ireland 1y steamship Aurhnra IA
Moyilie lnd Glasgow auI lltO u. fOr fHr0Ve ~
alsip I.hein southampton and Bremen. The
Algeria and rIsuC l1 uUf faro mails Denmark
eaen. N1rras. 1ls male Tor te Nes- lnl-s
Vavans will leave Fss York June 30 MuIls
lanfu viii fr.nrl-Ce jolly 3 nsia for
Aussra..A etc. IA rave -la Frauraco as ~
SowYork Jane -3. I-7-. T. Z. JAMk- F0sN14stsr
New-York tribune., 1877-06-27
A EI,rrRE GREAT WHEAT REGION.

Indian Commissioner smith reports tildt ne
was surpr ed ut thc fertility OF the country bordering
on tho Red River Of the North and s unidres ana ~
the heavy tile Of immigration that is setting in on not
siaee of the boundary uue between Minnesota and
Manitoba lie thinks ths section one Of The finest Wneat
growing countries IN the world, and SAYS thai 10 VIII
soon De occupied by large aud thriving population
The Canadian Government is doing good deai 10 en-
courage emigration o the lands lying Oh Their side o h@
ru,fio Ia Irir-aut- Accpss is had o. the region ~
yyav OF he Northern Pacific Railroad - Morenr id
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-08-23
MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT., J
OtPIcR OF TIKI CHIEF SIGNAL OsrICKR,
WAsHiS0r0S, August 23-l A. NJ.

WAR DEPARTMENT.,
OfPIcR TIKI CHfEF SIGNAL OfPICER,
80 WV =" WAsHIS0TOs, August 23-l A. N.
Indications.
For the Middle Atlantic States and New England,
cloudy or partly cloudy and rainy weather. stationary
temperature stationary falling treasures and south
east to southwest winds
For Thursday In tho South Atlantic States, south
east Winds with falling barometer, cloud and ram,
vecring to cooler northwest with stationary rising
barometer will prevail
For tho Gulf Statcs falling followed by rising bar
omoter, cooler nvrthery winds, cloudy or partly
cloudy weather
For tho Ohio valley and Tennessee, rising barome-
ter, cooler northeriy Winds cloudy partly cloudy
weather and occasional rains.
For the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri val
leys and tho upper lake region northeast
winds, cooler, partly cloudy weather, and rIsin z,
followed by falling barometer.
For tho lower lake region southeast. backing to
northwest winds, stationary or lower pressure and
temperature cloudy and rainy, followed by partly
cloudy weather
Rivers will generally fall slightly, except rising
throughout the Southern States
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-08-23
WASHINGTON.
FROM OUR REGULAR CORRESPONDENT.

wAsuISoroS August % 1877.
THE CITY Observation-Disclosures HoxIR
AND THE BOARD or HEALTH IN TROUBLE.
since the accession Of Judge Bryan to the Commits
sionership OF the District general overnaang OF the
various departments Of the city government has been
quietly going on, and OF Tweed regime found to
exist The Surveyor Of the District William Forsyth
has been tho arst official removed under grave charges
The Comm ssioners say that they found his once IN
very corrupt and inefficient condition, and that the
property holders suffered by his arbitrary mode OF
doing business aud through his professional errors.
GRAVE ACCUSATIONS.
Lieutenant Hoxis, United States Army, the Engineer
Of tho District. is also being investigated by them be-
cause OF charges which have boon filed agsins. him.
tary War demanding his removal for inehccncy and
illegal action In the discharge OF his duties. The Sec
rotary Of War Is considering the detail OF moro
pcrenccd officer to replace him. and says that he has
heard numerous complaints Of the incivity OF Lieu
tenant Hoxie.
It's hkely that the whole personnel Of the District
government will DO changed whom tho President can
givo Il attention.
THE HEALTH BOARD
no Is likely also make other appointments for
the Board OF Health, against tho members Of which
frequent accusations have boon made 10 him by nAu-
entail citizens Tho removal OF garbage Is SO irregu
lar neglected that continuance OF woatbe or
will provoke disease Nearly evory Of tho pres
members of tho Health Board Is applicant Tor
somo important and lucrative position under the ad
minstration.