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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-26


OFFICIAL REAL ESTATE TRANSPORTS.
The following statement showing tho real estate
transactions recorded in the Registers oce April u.s.
1878, Is obtained Augustus r. Docharty. Deputy
Register:-
ao,s &C. sa is9 20 New M
$50 a. s.I~ T. $50 n e. Of 10Th Az. assioo 4 Emily
5aa s.'s' IS w. Of Lexington av .loo5
Jsx ana wife to ORLANDO D. Potter 900
ad ~ s =: Es~. 20 .a Lam
brecht ...................... 49,. .......... Nom.
4Gn s 70 70 .S Rsshss Nom
wc:sssssaa bsnsl Curry and q VIE as' TO &
l. Tsesehsr exeensor 80 Whitsisw Reid $4,000
Annias Gibson 30 John R. Robinson $500
Az. CIV s., eoS e. p. OF 9th Az. 2oxss; Henry ..o
oosnss u Se1s and o:so '0'O
ward, same 1000
same s 10000
2sih ~. n =. %, II. w.. Of "a sv 2oaSs o;
$50 .s u $: 800 It. w. Of 9th av Mar;
Sd sy nuat IS T. d SSH st. "a ixi0o; Nathan
50 .v. . corner Of 18th st. 6sxioo Ill same to
same ......... Nom
Muhlker and wife 30 Nathan Fisher Hom
Sd Av., .. =, rs f. OF s5th a., ~ ixioO; same TO
James c. Psynsar to Xnnias Gibson 10000
aSsn Ss9 e 2 2, s.h .y 2a,9ss; chaIas o,o
baud to Ida syvesser....: ..........: 1850
Isoa.ra 6sioIs., 30 Wsahsss.a savings sani. losoo
st.; v: l. Finasy Vsisros) to Home Llis Insur- - 40,
s7 shc t.. cs%piy o IL W Of oh ay. as.aS;
S s.ss' s.;: Ss ,ss s. ssr5S 1850
sreoj Bank Tor savings 10000
,o.S sv :, ss s H. Of SAD St. asa75 Same
ssS s1 n =. sSs t. n o. st. s.io6 wii.n
Z. Conner. sheriff. to George Morrow 400
seth st.. gsss cSo aoD. years; Eds.r Jerone.s
Bank a TO- Syo.i:; charlie. Kimsi 30 Lsoa. -
Rs.Ss =. S"s los aud los. fourth aooi
yea.s; A. NJ. Aauger TO Victor Il. AAugsr ana
Reads 81 60. io9 ana los. par; 90. Year,:
Same 70 r"'' .o.,iar '. o'1oo
Blackwell. Elisa A. n. 70 Isaac r. whitehead. No
Bo s 5sssS and Vie 10 ;.as. seI.lni: wv
cassiinx ksasss M 20 Louis sr... .a "
p sss e o. an I, isIsa ss.n " 1900
same to 0 same. q SSH ST. !. 81 ion avis ~"
FORSTER Mar; H. 70 icaard l. Parish. n w. eoins.
Forster. Frederick r.. to same. q OF 9th av n or
Ho ss is.ss. e Daniel X s.xoa OF 1i 2'o0
Johnson 81 George and vii. TO sS.n: e. s:Sc 1000
held OF Sh st. o Of ay Y; year. ........ l4.vOo
James, Elisa, TO Louis Sehoeffei, q OF I7th 81.
Of Isl years 1910
OF -. Of q 2.soo
KAhu Amelia aud husDand to Henry DINER, W. = or VI
Nv o. Of 9th st. years dn.i.fmsnss, 5000
Murphy. James, 10 Daniel B. sinwson, n. 4 Of 18th
81. v. - a.sss
and wife TO hasrics Flint, u. = OF 25th st.. W.
same 70 SANE n Of aSii st. !. o. I'd Az year:
dnsts nsats,. 500
Same to Daniel .. slawson. 8 Of 25th st., w. OF Id
av. 2sse
Rice. susan T. ~ David Lane urustee. &c). No. 81
Coentes slp;
Townssnd, James ii. toxecutor). to Margaret Trip,
N IClarIs. S. o q Gresavich: due 1900
SON 81 oih Az. Amsy 81 yoais....... 400
Wilietts. Marinus. to Adelaide Peu, W. corner Of
sv. sosh 81; a4oo
Fsrris...... .......,-... 5000
Gross John (adminisir stor to ksehoi h. March, 500
90 Maria L. Van Woert.... .............. 54tU
Trpp MARGARET b., TO Csthsrne fripp 500
1ripp, h. Vincent, To margaret Is Tnpp.
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sAlSES AT ACCThONe
"A sommsnoias At iox o'slast. rain q shine.
~ private r,n residence " AT 81 sssn ST.. ff
brilliant toned Pianos. sssn.sy and hssansa
sles ant f.rior Suits. satin and rep
Centre and Console Tables
Bronss Figures. assorted
4 E S,a.... Lace Lag oan.,a.
e s s.aa.s. o snd p taSilln cs'p's-
Elegant Upright Piano
9elsssnt bedroom SETS. in black walnut
Mar and spring aatso..s., Wsrdrossa
sisssas s@sss Esssn sS a'1 TaSi.. and Chair.
Lat solid silver and Plated Ware.
Lo. q Kitchen aud as Servants. yurni.ura 80.
K. MAk1IN co. Aue.ianssrs. onies i iSl broadway
AZ EunEr hGSfoS rs Dsq
'sA.pAsf 1 rkIv1r f. R As 81 xSSsSIock.
NJ 'GS wssH ssS S1a s s s14lss A.
''AiSS SSH&oEsaa f ftssSiss$$s' Il
FAok AND ROOM ssa
knco'snnres. Music Cabinet. aud ormou MAntsi
sssaps ss ss s.:'.s
'''' Tables k' cnxSbE RSos st ts u
Dressing Cases Bureaus Bedseads Chonniercs. WASH
nsas.si. ingram Carpets. Toilet sss. Lounges
cI'Is ;s.. sSS Es:ss.s. gs
'''A'''' -'- '''''' Luxe fITzdEaALD. Auetiono.r
SSSGTioN ,p sfLs .onxIxa ,omu. THIS pay
E narIEES e III x MEsT 7r r.r av g.
SATIN rARL0K SUITS, KoskWooD rIsNorGRrE.
SHxaSS I SIStsS
YIN .s
Sas%s;: ma a.iS ssd:sssa.
hos.s,s sDrns ssSs sqrsd lsr Ma..rsss rO.s
.rp. ssp coee A
Ss Ds sos S,a anS
Tables Booss!and. Extension Tables one pillar With
Silver Plated War;. 6sssry. als.sv.Is. s ss
Two handsome Ha.st.ads CARPETS aud other good
ana wen hs IsEsf KE%saER
delivery sasranssd sale rain a or .SiSS
UcrIoS-AaT .. rsly4TF So FEsIpE So
A. pa,v,rr T%rsSy,SSIISSccK FFSosfya ssr ,ars sr
fAls ssF$wsES sTS p ssS ,''A ST.
rAnLoH 1sD Saa$Ss h5SS sJf 2....
x sas ma
sets eodss Clocks %perssd Bron1:. Curtains. Library
%
TWIN
''TiIE BLUE RIDGE" by CAsEiLEAR
..I EAGLE q II I LAKE" ey DONALDSON.
and 81 others all choice coections rich gilt frames
Fine seiections im ported bronze Ststusry at.
One pair French bronze Cupids. cost so)l ss.
CAESAR, Marx Antony. Milton. shakespeare.
The -Four Seasons aud - pairs ~ desirable TigureG
BEDROOM FUkNIrURk. CONSISTING
Bedroom Sets inaid and gilt Bedsteads Dressing Cases,
Bureaus washstands single and double Bed
sleads. 80 hair and spring Mattresses, Pillows, Blankets.
DINING FURNITURE. viz Two extension Tables, In
laid French walnut sidegoard Chains In leather silver
ware: Dinner. Tea Sets. Cutlery. &c: 81 Carpets .
NOTlCk "A large portion OF tho FURNITURE Bronxes and
Paintings purchased ct the Centennial of superior
quality Men IN attendance 70 PACK and ship goods. II
desired NB-Take Sixth avenue, Broadway aud Univcr
sty place 10 ~ West 10th between 9th 9th
RICHARD II. RANDOLPH. Auctioneer.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-26
COURT CALENDARs-TAIs DAY.

COUhI CALENDAhS-IHlS DAY.
sursrxx coUsr-CHAaBERs-Heid BY Judge Pot
tcrNoA A. 49, 104, 100 log. 2O0 245, 2A9 2S4, 283,
Dol, $685. S04, sos, 800, 307, sos, 207, Isl.
surgKxx couRr-GESxaAL igxx-Adjourncd until
SUPREME CouRr--SPEc,AL TERx-Hold by Juoge Van
Vorsg.-Nos. 43l, 40, 42U 500. #s7aHa flN .Asl
S ip No sa ey
Part 2-Held Dy Judge Donohua-Short causes-No s.
lG6S $780, 2524 3Sl4 279o 3037 2777 3o4s 3070 1885,
2S4 $751; 1905, 253l 3202 $780, 3325. 3l24 1920 262d
2527 Su33 327l 1885, 33l7 3322 $780, l406 1905 $685.
so6s soO 29is szz2 si2 1865, 1881. ziss 3lss Sled
Nl2. Elsa 1885, Part She'd Ny Judge LAWRENCE
Cxse ON, No. l225. No day calendar. asl
SUPERIOR CouRT-GKSEaAL TxkM.-Adjourned sine
die. NFE +
SUPERIOR CouRr-SpRorAL TxRM-Hcld BY Judge
scdgwick. Case on, No. d3 No day calendar.
SUPERIOR CouRr-rwAL Tgax-part Held by
has, l2l9. 1919 1881. Purt 2-Held ny Judge spor-
Nos. 500, loa. 535. 554. 49, S4l. 1906 zo7 ILL., 1884,
254 esq. 7so sls 500. s6s 297 500 o. 6oa, e27 s5s
COMMON PLsAs--6xSERAL rKxx, AND COMMON PLkAs-
EQUuY fgRa.-AdJourned Tor The term.
COMMON pLgAs-SPEcfAL TERM-Hed by Chief JUS
tico Y. 7. Day.-No day calendar.
COMMON PLxAs-TRiAL TKnx-Part 1-Hcid by Judge
]. Il. Daly.-Nos. 1878, LAG. 9Ss, lass, 264, 1TGa
Part Adjourned Tor tho term. -
MARISg CoURr-rRIAL TxRx-Part Held by
EZRA 4l24 4Is6 3l3s, 42s5 947 442I ASST 44o2 4444
t<25, 445y Part 2-heid BY Judge McAdsm --Snors
s9ss ssss soIS 4iso 4lsl 4lss 4ass
1862 32Gl, $3.50. 434l. 4447. AIS, 1912. 44o3 1850
Par. s-.iioid BY Judge sasa. shos! causss-Nos
4sv2, 44o6, 1885, 4i7s l7ao, 42so, 44So
couar oy GKsxRAL ssssioSs-Part 1-Hsld by Re.
corder Hackotl.-rns People vs.. jacob sorry, dlsor
DERBY house same va Charles Howard. grand isr.
ccuy. Part 2-nsd by Judge Ghderseeve.--rne Poo
PIC vs.. Thomas McManon, feionious assault and bat
tory Same fraxor Gilman nnd Charles Gilman,
fcionious assault and battery: Same va Francis Ed
wards, ieionious assault and pattcry; Same vs. John
O'BSlcn aud John McCarthy, burglary; Same
Micae Miller receiver VI stolen goods; same Pat
rick Hnys, James Graves aud Thomas alsh, receivers
OF stolen goods; Same vs. Edward Byrne, william
Hunt, Matthew Hunter aud Jonn y. Condor, violation
OF election laws; Same Va George O'Suliivan, -:
Same Va Thomns Bron nan lnrcouy from 40 person
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FURNI URE.
4 L. BXUMAxSiS NkW rUnSiIU1E CARPET
A..ad Bedding Warehouse. sia Sit ss near si
the largest establishment In tho city;
prlces weekly and monthly psymens. taken. N
4 IL KINDS FURSirURE DESKS. LOOKING
AGiassss Mattresses. spring Beds. 81 half price 2sS
Cana;. opposite Earle. Hotel
AN ARCHITECT DESIRES 10 EXCHANGE MS
Aseriees for Furniture Address FURNITURE. boz i29
LADY MCsr SELL BEFoRE NAY 1
Aentire household Furniture ave residsnss Par
rep suits Bedroom Dressing Cases. separate
pinis1 FURNITURE. Imported Bronsss. s.insnas s
s,sinwsy ri.Ioiorss $500 u.er,aes, Call private 70
IAUMANS BROTHERS ARE OFFERING UKEA
Ia 10 Im.s csfpss sns bedding = sss,
montniy payments taksa
L,uRNIrUgE. cARPkTs. BEDDING. &C., CHEAP
e, cash OF ON wssxy or monthly paymsntA o. REED.
IMMENSE REDUCTION IN PKIuks or PURSIrU9E
s%ES i @ .Ss ss e. q.
price list Weekly or monthly payments.
DARrIEs HAyISG ANY FURNITURE. OARPETs.
shsn ~ chilling on Or sddloSs im sss ~ MsR%
FINE ARTS.
fTHE BELMONT
;, o,,o 20 sA Al ssso % oT ,sa,.ds
sy week 90 from an xsm sno ss'p
s s rrs%oas s' ws.s x,a %.. oss.s
~. IS .s S sis .
WANTED TO PURCHASE.
yIJAXTED UHEAP-I 900 FEET GOOD sECOND
w hand Wire Rope. ouehaif to inch
ter Adare,. ~ mail room 40 So Nicholas Hotel
WANTED 70 PUkcHAsk-A GOOD MN HOUSE;
w must be cheap Address stating price 10 be
seen. o.. box 2o4 Herald office.
rEM MUSICAL.
Tx CHARITABLE PERSON VIE ASSIST IN rae
lexpense OF the professional education adys voice
the money will be returned. LkO Herald Uptown oniee
1850
MARBLE MANTELs.
NIARBLE MANrELs AND MONUMENTS CHEAPER
Nlthan oyer A. kLABEK 13t East 18th ST. neal 30 Az
EYES AND EARS.
a RTlFfCffL HUMAN EYES or SUPERIOR DUAL
hty made 10 ordor,at reasonable rates Or n. BAUCu
aud r. GOUGELMANN, 30 BIeecksr Particular atteu-
tisn IA to hospital patients
REMOVALS.
TAMEs CARRs REAL ESTATE oFrrCE-REMovED
81 10 AZ Broome second block east oi Broadway
MIsCELLANEOUs.
A MEXICAN SOFT CAPSULES. TN BOXES, BEST
"A ana cheapest. All druggists CfcuIms from MAU8eR
pErRIE. Ito iiesds 81 \. \. Avoid fancy and
pricsa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-14
STEILING A VESSEL AND CARGO.

THE NAME AND PAPERS OF THE BRIGANTINE ALICE
CHANGED AND HER CARGO OF COFFEE OFFERED
FOR SALE AT BALTIMORE WITHOUT TIE KNowL-
EDGE OF THE OwSRRs
BALTIMORE, Md, March 13.-The Sun this
morning gives tho following
The British brigantine Alexis Captain George VIII
Xrnezueia with 4377 bags Of coffee. weighing 5Os,535
pounds. and s22 hides. T. kinnear an Ensls,nia,i,
about thrtvve years old, Of good address, win ms
coorei servant. came rs passcnScI kinnear repre-
sop that he owned the cargo and 'aii that DC had
been travelling IN south America for his health ne silu
he bought the cargo for private venture aud believing
the ntei states offered better market thah cond DC
found IN Europe, lie concluded 10 come 10 Hampton
Road search OF purchasers Before ordering p the
vessel to Baltimore he came hers Iron idap"m o"",
aud for day two negotiated WIN coneo Duytis, NJ
length arranging with Messrs. Eugene ieyorng CO..
tle cargo from Lin or sell it for III. When the
brig reached port she was entered at ' isto,n r
manfe. on Il roush-ooking piece OF pal'r r"ad mat
the ,rgO shipped by Riyas Naasqu.s E.rlo Va
left Porto Cabelo January 81. The coffee ani NOES
stored IN warehouse on felfs font anu Va, "
to the regularity Of her papers were 10, .ao o
had asked the Messrs everng 10 advance Soo,u''
under advisemement. 1t was found tina, no brig
named Aex; was IN an O,. %sr, ~ Marn sco AZ
fairs ehced the reply that Hopewe Nova Scotia from
which the papers said The Alexis hailed was mol port
the matter the British Consul Collector Thomas and
Others with a view unravel the mystery. kilograms
were sent 10 different points In Europe and Canada.
Knnear aud Captain Williams finding tacir scheme in
danger Of exposure left the city on Monday Iho Two
mates four seamen and the steward, Of them col
ored had left days before and yesterday IL was is
covered that everyone connected with INC vesse hau
di sappeared. . . -,
X. q. Hays, shipbroker, received q dispatch from
Mills Co.. Of IT. John. New Brunswick owners OF te
British brcantne lee stating that she had been char
tered TO cargo Of coffee from Porto Cabello ana
was doubtless this vessel which III the port OF ba
timore Next II was found that tho Ace's cargo was
destined for Hamburg Gemsny sna 'ees csrso was
owned by evers Ham burg mercantile firms to whom 1t
had been shppsd from Porto Cabeo and that II was In
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-14
FOREIGN NOTES.

ATHENS. March 13.-General Grant enter
,nrd the King OF Greece luncheon to-day, Oh board
the United states steamer Vandaiia
MONTREAL. March 13.-The Merchants Bank
MI, - h o,ended Az IA 70 reduce the stock 1913 in
stead Of 80 per cent The stock has advanced per
LONDON, March 14.-The Standards Berlin
dispatch states that the Emperor william has gfah'cu
=, 600 marks In aid Of German art representation ~
the Paris Exhibition from the funds at ms own
LONDON, March 13-The race for the Orahd
International Hurdle Race thandicap, TOOK pace AZ
, a,v and resultod I'm "A victory for Lord Ions
daScs h. h. Hesper. with Ignition second and Eoya oaA
II. third.
LONDON, March 13.-7he Morning Post says
ha, that the Sultan has conferred upon
baroness Coutts the Grand Gordon OF the ooer
Of Medjide as recognition OF her enors IN Deuan ..
r.h refugees This ID the only instance In WHICH Inc
nrdar has been bestowed upon lady.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-14
WASHINGTON.
LIVELY DAY IN CONGRESS.

m.Rp COMMENTS IN THE SENATE ON THE sECRE-
TARY OF THE INTERIoR-MR. CoXs LETTER
READ IN THE HOUsE-GENERAL NEWS.
The Senate discussed the timber suits In
Montana, yesterday, and the use OF spy IN
that Territory by Mr.. Schurz. Mr.. Blaine ana
others criticised the conduct OF the Secretary,
and SAID that an outrage had been perpetratea
on. the settlers. In the House, the letter winch
Mr.. Cox wrote to President Hayes, asking an APP
pointment for George H. Butler, was read. Mr.
Cox WAS in the chair and cut off comments on
the letter. A Democratic caucus appointed a
committee to draw up bill cutting down
army expenses, but not the army. An lntOXi-
Gated Democratic member delayed the bust
ness of the House, yesterday until he could be
led away. The first batch of the new silver
dollars will be received at the Treasury to-
day. A bill to restore the income tax may
oossibly be reported.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-14
WASHINGTON NOTES.

WASHINGTON. Wednesday. March -, 1873.
Mrs. Hayes Will leave Washington tomorrow next
dag. a visit to Chicothe. ONO.
the President has signed act to authorize the con-
sirucon OF bridge across the Missouri River. az OF
near q asgow. Mo-
The Department OF state has received from CONSTANT
nope the official intelligence discOntinuance
the blockade OF the RUSSIAN ports on the Black sea-
The Senate Committee on Appropriations today
passed upon the Fertilization Appropriation Bill and
agreed To report II 10 II came iIOm tho House, without
any amendments.
The President has appointed Prof l.. T. Barnard, OF
New York. Assistant Commissioners Ia the Ptr!. Exhi
bHinn, and VIM. Mustard, oi Delaware. an Honorary
Commissioner.
senator Sargent. Of California. Introduced to-day
anne ndment The Military Academy Bill, INTENDED TO
deprive President HAYES of the power OF appointing
cadets at large during the remainder Of MS term.
Two OF the most respected and experienced examiners
in the Patent Once have died tnis week. Professor
Brahard Hnd Dr. Thomas . Mercer; aud nnJiA,r eX-
amincr, Thomas &. Connolly, Is Ia critical condition.
DR.. b. s schcfn. among those recently dis
charged from TIE Interior Department. shot himself late
last night under circumstances 90 iudurr the rc
c that ho attempted suicide. l. Is Thought hc cannot
recover.
L. g. 1lctt-ci x CO.. Of Ncw-Ycrz. who were tAe low
bidders She contract Tor lead seals for the bonded
cars and carrying goods to a. ada. hn'.n DC
ncnt the cf'ary la. determined 10 Icad,crt $50 for
,ropJ.aa 10 furnish lead seals foi car iascnlugs.
Tne House Committee on Pacific Railroads held SEES
this morning FOR the purpose OF hearing further
rumeut on the i is.i"cru ~ the House hy Mr. Ont
tcnden, oi Missouri, " To compel tho Union Pacific
Railroad Company to pro rate with The :. ---i = "
u, ,,r,.d co,,nauv" The argument to-day was o' Nj
~noiiaiar0or gn hshalf 81 the uu9n fcIn. ~ I
Comuauy and confined Ia tie l. h~is't7 o. tue
question: lie cuntended that tnc properly OF lho COM
Inny like that of every other corporation In me con-
inv is private property. aud the Government has no
ricLt-a, proDost the bto forfeit Tire charter OF
tie company seize MS property and adm lust'ri On
relied largely on the dc'l-lob ol JuIto
Story In the famous Dartmouth COLLEGE ease I" me
effect that toe Government cannot RESUME grants HaIe
TO corporations for special puros's, ana thal Us o.
remedy to compel faithful execution OF the trust l. u'
dcial
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-14
cnIMEs AND cssuALrIEs-BY TELEGRAPH

C,pvN nv n T. March 13.-AbOnt O'CLOCK last
evening an Mllvle j.. John Bartlett while careessy
Landing revolver shot himself inc wouhd VIII proosoy
prove fsta. - - - =,
porCuKrEpsIr, N. Y. March 13.--Cora Pearl
Hustled made second application for divorce Ia the supreme
and Judge Barnard decided 10 grant the decree
C,oucEsTeR. Mass. March 13.-Tbe schooner
80. y ow,on arrived here night from Newfoundland
bayinr The mate, stephen smith In confinement Tor max
inn assault while unuei inc ihnueSo VI Hpuoi "R
INN Grover, one of tho crew.
RICHMOND. Ind, March 13.-Charles Allen, one
fihe POST clerks this afternoon .,ampns
vhsn one exploded, burning his hand severely anu uhsnk
Inc stamp farther end Of the room The pet'oh Ag
the letter viii be prosecuted. -
CINCINNATI March ia dispaLcn ir ed NIX
Mountain Ky, on tho Cincinnati and SouhSrn ic
noyta hat John NJ Nswton and James D. Amsroh were
Killed. and &. =. Mcdonald severely "ouuSu W INV '~P"
sion OF the boiler of portable engine.
MoRRIsrowN, N j.. March ia "a special meeting
Conrt NJ Parons viii be held at Trenton TO NOR
e ~ tste into the application OF Cal
TOW now in iai this city, for Communication Of his
death sentence to nprsonment fer hiss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-14
A DIsGRACEFuL SCANDAL.

TIE CONDITION IN WHICH DEMOCRATIC MEMBfRs
ArPEAR on THE floor OF THE HOUSE
IBY TELEGRAPH THE TRIBUNE.I
WASHINGTON, March 13.-1be habitual drunken
ness of certain Democratic members of the House
of Representatives is assuming the proportions of
National scandal. One member appeared in his
place to-day in such state Of intoxcatiOD as to DO
wholly unable to conduct himself like gentleman.
The presiding officer, Mr. Cox after vany attempt
ing TO bring him 10 order by vigorous use of the
payel was Obliged to order the 10
interfere and IL was only when number of DEM
ocratic members gathered around and succeeded In
drawing their associate into the cloak room that it
was possible for the business OF the House to pro-
coed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-14
MR.. COX's FAMOUS LETTER.
liz Is FORCED TO LISTEN TO THE READING OF III

H. Is FORCED TO LISTEN TO THE READING OF III
WHILE OCCUPYING THE CHAIR.
fry TELEGRAPH THE TRIBUHE.I
WASHINGTON, March 13.-Mr. Cox, OF New'York.
is not likely to hear the last of his recommendation
of Geo. H. Butler to be postal route agent in the
Black Hills. While Mr. Cox was in the chair to-day,
Mr.. Humphreys of Wisconsin, sent the letter 10
the Clerks desk to be read, much to the amusement
Of both sides of the House and to the great annoy
ance of the chairman himself There was little
sparring to prevent the reading. which took up sew
eral minutes and finally Mr.. Cox relieved himself
willie Mr.. Humphrey commented on the letter, and
a. tine same time turned the laugh somewhat on
Mr. Humphrey himself. by ruling that the gentle
mans time had expired the moment the reading
bad ceased.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-14
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
.ry TWO FRENCH DEPUTIES.

DUEL BETWEEN TWO FRENCH DEPUTIES.
PARIS. Wednesday, March ~, 1873
A duel was fought to-day on the plain of
Mootrougo between NJ Andrieux, Radical Republican
Deputy from Lyons ana NJ. Paui dc Cossagnnc the we'll
known Bonapariist. The duests exchanged one shoi'
ut neither was Int. Tho challenge was gwen ~ NJ
Nndrcux on account OF abusive article an the rays
a inurn al VI " ICh (n.sAgmAc IA cdllOr.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-14
NETWORK, THURSDAY, MARCH H. 1873.

prisoners. Deputy Collector Json, at Greenve, tee.
night .nrrounded ' the house sD Of william Gary who
AIDED the revenue officers In arresng the released
ned that he was absent with the officers the mob started
In pursuit. threatening TO capture Gary aud drive the
being overpowered is imminent. Redmonds gang Is
organized and desperate.
The Commissioner tclegraphed Collector Brayton as
follows:
You are authorized to employ 100 men, If necessary
arrests Cali upon the Marsnas and Deputy Marshas 10
act at once Leave nothing undone to vindicate the
majesty OF the law. telegraph your action tomorrow
GREEN Ii. RAUM, Commissioner.
OyERCHARGES ON DUTIES.
The bill introduced by Mr.. Wood to provide
remedies for overcharges duties and I'M
ports provides that the decisions Of the Collector of Gus
toms at the port Of entry to the rate and amount OF
duties TO be paid on tonnage merchandise shall be
hnal and conclusive, unless the owner master, or con-
sgnee OF the In the Of duties levied ton
mage. or the owner, importer, consignee or agent
OF the merchandise in OF duties levied
on merchandise, shall, within ten days after tho
final liquidation OF the duties, give notice
OF dissatisfaction, in writing, to the Collector,
setting forth specifically the grounds Of objection On
the reception of such protest the Collector required TO
report of the circumstances Of the decision complained
Of and the Secretary Of the Treasury required TO de-
eide the matter within ninety days after receiving such
report In the decision OF the Secretary OF the
Treasury IL adverse. the complainant may within SIX
months after such decision, institute .li't AT law
against the Collector In District or Circuit Court Of
the United States.
Mr. HARDENBERGH's FINANCIAL PLAN.
MIR. Hardenbergh, of New-Jersey, will offer
bill ut the earliest opportunity, probably Tomorrow.
authorizing the National banks to invest their
funds Government bonds The effect OF tails
he thinks. will be 10 give employment TO those funds,
put into circulation about SlOO,OOOOOO locked
and furnish "A iDarKct tor tnat amount OF bonds.
WHY NOT POSTPONE 1T YEAR,
The Senate Finance Committee has post
poned the consideration Of the House bill for repeal
OF the Specie Resumption Act TO the regular meeting
the 10Th inst The subject not discussed yester
day. the being wholly devoted to private relief
bills and executive business