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New-York tribune., 1878-01-03
DYING FROM A FRACTURED SKULL.

Antoine Hlnkc, who received fracture or
the skull New Years night ia front OF his residence is IN
very critical condition. Captain Mccullough OF the
Seventeenth Precinct, arrested four young men upon
suspicion o having been connected with the assault upon
Muke Their l.. Parpeat, OF No. 1919 East
Thrdst; John EnceS. of No. 256 East Eourh-st;
Joseph Bernhrim, OF 27S East FOurthst and Stephen
GrinnK. of No 26g IaAt EOnrth-st.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-03
TIE MARYLAND LEGISLATURE.

ANNAPOLIS, Md, Jan. Both Houses of
tie Maryland Legislature met at noon. Murray Van
diver OF Hartford chosen temporary chairman Of the
House OF Delegates after which they adjourned
until tomorrow. John Fenncr Loc, OF Carroll,
was chosen temporary president OF the senate
according to the usual practice. Tie members Of
the Senate IN by the temporary president.
number Of candidates for various offices, with their
friends were attcndaDcr and caucusng IN both Deu-
Cc.atic ana Republican quarters has been animal ell
UnileG Staos Senator ~ 70 he ch0sen this scssOn.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-03
FIRE IN AN UPTOWN HOTEL

At 1918 this morning. flames were seen in
MINER windows OF the Grand Boulevard Hotel at
Broadway and Fiftyninlh-st. without further inyes
tigntion first and second alarms OF fire were
sounded, and general confusion soon prevailed
olout the hotel. The flames were speedily ex
t1nc1lished The curtains In servants room on the
seventh floor had taken fire. The hotel occupied by
Mrs Crosslcy, and owned by Thomae OConncr The
damage Is less than 500.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-03
SEVEN LIVES LOST.
a NIGEo-GIYCEMyE EXPLOSION AT NEGANNEE,
WISCONSIN.

a NIINU- OLl LiINE EATLU'IUN Al NI"ANNIf'
WISCONSIN.
fBY IELEGRAPn The TRIBuSH.I
GREEN BAY, Wis. Jan. This morning a
terrible explosion occurred from nitrogycerne with
which "A ear on the Chicago and Hor;hwestCrn
Railroad, mile north of Negannoe, was being
loaded aud caused the death of persons and pos
siLly OF ten as II s thought there that number
al work though u not vet positively known The
,lnr. car track and Telegraph wires were COM
plctcly demolished. Only four Of those Killed are
Recognizable The Others being completely tora
to pieces. The Killed are: Engineer WIN. Myers, Fre-
man n. Spclman, two sWtchuen. j. Farley and Wm.
Miller Mrs Wheeler and her son Walter, Ira Hlnckley,
superintendcnt of the Glyccrino works. and posi-
bly three ldborers. whose unknown
number of women and children In Ncgannce were cuf
and bruised by the flying debris. The Jackson School
Uou,c aud several private houses very bldy dam
aged More than Oo-1ali OF the glass In the city Is bro
ken. Tue loss Of property cannot as yet DO estimated.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-03
SEVERELY sCALDED BY STEAM.

While q number of men were engaged in
repairing n boiler In Hcrmaus furniture establishment,
No ia Mott-s yesterday bolt Of the hand hole plate
broke. ana the escaping steam scaided the following
persons severely about tho face and hands Peter Pcase
or Elizabeth. \. j.; Freeman Bel, OF No. 6l Mont
gomery ST.; Mason ScbOCn aud James BrGwn.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-03
TWINS IN TROUBLE.

The twin children of Patrick and Ann Huet,
Of No. 433 West sixteenthst, were foupd in destitute
condition last night The parents had both been drunk
and we're licked up The twins taken to the POLES
Central Oticc.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-03
FOREIGN NOTES.

BORDEAUX, Jan. 2.-General Rochebouet,
Cief OF the tate Ministry receiving the Mayor OF Bor
dcaux today e. Ihaticay declared that neither the
Marshal E0r the late Cabinet ever contemplated coup
II (fn.
HALIFAX. Jan. 1-Mr. VGIl, Minister Of Nil
a and W Joncs Of Halifax have resigned their seats
In the Dominion Parliament.
PARIS. JAN 2.-Enlile Lambinet the French
paint,r died to-day. al the age OF seventy years.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-03
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.

WHITE PLAINs.-ChaIIeS q. Banks, OF New
Rochelle, assumed the dules OF ofge Register Of
D,tds ~ W,stchcslDg County New Years Day, and
made the following appointments Theodore Pine, the
retiring Register as Deputy Register; Benjamin s. Dick
Sclrchlr In the place Of Charles j.. johnson; Wright
Banks. Index Clerk. IN the place OF Colonel Sherwood
A. NJ Dederer, Boukkeepcr. Nelson III Baker, the
D,s;rct-Attoney, also assumed the duties OF his
Office on New Years Day, and appointed David Yer
plauck US his assistant.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-03
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ESCAPE OF A CONVICTED MOLLY MAGUrRE.

PHILADELPHIA, Jdn' @.-Niaichcc boyic, WHO
was one Of the first OF the Molly Maguires convicted in
the State has escaped from the Eastern Pcntcntary
here. He concealed himself In an empty hog head.
which was driven the Pcnitcntiary yard. Ilis
cape was effected Monday. ilo was serving out ten
years sentence, aud had about six u ars TO serve.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-03
STEALING COFFIN PLATES.
William

William Stewart, age thirty-slx, and living
in West Thrtieth-s, yesterday entered No 81 South
Fifth-ave and tried to steal clothing. He arrested.
and WHOM searched four silver coffin plates were found
LIul,
New-York tribune., 1878-01-03
UNSUCCESSFUL SEARCH FOR BURGLARS.

All efforts of the detectives to discover the
perpetrators Of the New Years Day burglary In tho
store of Henry Cox & Co.. No. 69i Broadway yet
have been Tne safe was forced and 81 100 and
several checks taken after which the burglars
gained to the upper floors and thoroughly ran
Earlnn IlpIn.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-03
4 me!n exclaimed

Az APosTROPHE.--"B Bless mew exclaimed
Aunt Tower the other day. with shake Of the head,
"Thc papers are all a hurry to finish on that poor Old
Pope. They say he's often In State Of coma, and IL
won't be long before lie comes to fu stop"-lLoEdon
Fun.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-03

LlJNDBORG's PERFUME-WOOD VIOLET-pOs-
scsses the natural delicate odor Of the flowers.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-03

Buy your Hats from BURKE, Ola Broadway
style aud texture unsurpassed. Fine silk Hat $5.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-03
IsLrp.-Patrick Butler. tramp, is supposed
STATEN ISLAND.


DUrCH FARMS.-Adam SaltZman, arrested for
alleged participation IN the robbery and outrage OF Mrs.
Emily MatiaU, on Thursday last. was honUrably dis
charged yesterday LOUIS Large arrested for the same
offence fully committed TO await the action OF the
f.Vaatt INN
New-York tribune., 1878-01-03

Tie State tax oi tie current fiscal year is 3lo uills
payment nF TIE BOUNTY DEBT
The most mportsn; went in the finances Of the State
during tie pact year. vas le maturity Of the bounty
debt This Indebtedness created in the legislation
Of 1863 chapters 90 Al 80, 226, 325. The object OF
these several acts TO provide the necessary
for the payment Of bounes TO tho volunteers repay
and counties for bountes paid by them. and to
prevent the exercise OF the power TO create debt by To-
eaties which power had been granted by previous leg
fsatIo The amount Of the debt 70 be created under
these laws limited 10 $50 000 and 1t reached lite
brhcs, figure September so, 1885, when IL amounted TO
f27. 7.G44,000
GENERAL FUND DEBT AND SINKING FUND.
The general find debt September go 1870, amounted
" 5000 2S6 80. There has been paid OF this debt
New-York tribune., 1878-01-03
PRINCIPAL OFFICE,
No. 294 Canal.s;., New. York.

BAFFLE THE DESTROYER, CONSUMPTION,
Rv timely use OF PHILIPS PALArABLR COP LIVER com
bna with PHOsPHo NUTRIrINE Best remedy for lung dis
eases Ali druggists Depot, Plattst
New-York tribune., 1878-01-03
PERFEcr CURE OF NHuRALGI,.


EXCHANGE BANK. MNooKA. Ill, May ~. 1878.
MRssRs. ALLCoCK II Co.
lost leg in the late since which, until year
have suffered greatly from neuralgia stump year
began using Porous Plisiers stump
neuralgia write this thinking 1t may
benefit poor unfortunate suffered have done
DANIEL FERGUSON.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-03

DIANOSs-R Retail price $3.50, only $175; Parfor
organsprice S2S0fot s65 new. DF Beatty NJ
STRUCTURE, Impotence, and Diseases of the
- Generatve Organs radically and speedily CURED. otce
hourssto3 HENRY H. pAS1ELs, u. D. IA Lexingtonav
New-York tribune., 1878-01-03
AnnOunccgnents.
LET TIE RrprrREp GIVE HRrn.

ALCoCKs POROUS PLAsTEes have cured Ruptures
thirty years standing They used ia place Of the
aperture gradually close. such results
occurring daily.
MENDOZA, H.. Nov. n. 1877.
Spring commenced TO Alcocks Porous Paslers
wounded through the lott lung whc in to army,
from the wound but by OF these
pasters get along with my quite nicely. think
they great blessing those who need very sauay
aid
ii. RICHARD,
MENDOZA, LA SALE COUNTY ILL.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-03
HOME NEWS.
THERMOMETER YESTERDAY AT BUDNUTs IN
RRnAnWAY
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

Ga NJ. 90. neon. So. 37' mdn,rht. ls'.
Uignest during the day, 81. loves; l9'
Average. $40 Same day. 1871 2O2
New-York tribune., 1878-01-03

Tic following ab.e shows the assessed valuation OF
re and personal property and o. OF each
year from 1859 70 1877, both inclusive 1859 being the
y,aI which the state Board OF Equalization
ranizcG and began its labOrs:
New-York tribune., 1878-01-03
.RsTPACT OF THE REPORT.

ALBANY, Jan. 1.-The report of Controller
Olcoti, from which some figures were gwen ID iHh
TRIBUNE Of Saturday last is quoted The following are
the points of greatest general INTEREST,"
New-York tribune., 1878-01-03
TAXATION AND VALUATION.

We have cone to Il t!Ioc whcn Capital and labor are
unIJOduciive and unemployed 1t Is the duty Of the
State at all times, bat more than ever before 10
tighten the burden Of taxation placed upon both The
only road to wealth lies through economy. Necessity
has forced economy npon individuals and II should as
certainly be forced upon officials The surplus earnings
of the people are great degree, swallowed by taxa
state during the year 1876 for town, county
and state purposes. S52 .36S 81 Of which amount
520l74 81 for State purposes ana the balance,
Si3Gl0 l94 o. for town and cpuhy purposes. The
State tax III lS62. exclusive OF the school tax,
49, 7072 2l5 10 for the year 1876 II was sjl463iO 23.
Mhlc the State tax proper i smaller III 1876 than II
fifteen years the town. county and school taxes
have advanced from 3659072 81 In 1862 10 s467O2
O28 IA IN 1876. The return Of the local Indebtedness in
1879 is the latest within the reach Of this Department.
IL shows an increase In two years and bali OF nearly
S30,000,OOO The enormous increase in taxa
tiOn tor local purposes, and the equally enor-
nous aggregate OF local Indebtedness IS appall-
ing IL would seem as II simple statement OF the
situation wOud be sufficient to all overwhelming
public sentiment demanding no more debt and rigor
Gus economy iii current expenses. Capital Is
being driven away by taxation. Real estate Is depre-
catcd in value by taxation, and the industries which
employ capital and labor are unremuneratve through
taxation State and local taxation absorb, has been
sho gn over $50 100000 annually. Add to this
direct and indirect paid 10 the United States Gov
ernment by citizens, and have DO doubt but the
total will exceed Sl00,O0O,OO0 annually continuance
of this crushing load for few years more means ruin.
SPECIE RESUMPTION.
notbiny A, IN. 6,a pce M the State IN ha af.
The National tribune., 1878-04-01
BOUNTY.

The following Will show certain classes en-.
titled to bounty, II not already paid
ONLY ONE Law HAs BEEN ENACTED since Jnly
2S 1856. granting bounty TO ex-soldiers This
law approved April % 1872 provides bounty
of 800 TO those who enlisted prior TO July %,
1851, fora term of three years, and were actually
1851, and discharged on account or a disability
contracted in the service, dad ia line Of datD,
before ttoo gears service.
MUSICIANS DISCHARGED BY REASON OF REDuc-
TIoN OF BANDS are entitled under this law.
THE ADDITIONAL BOUNTY law is still IN force
the time for filing claims under 1t having been
extended nntii 1880. Soldiers who enlisted be-
tween APRIL l9. 1861, and DECEMBER "a, 1853, in
NEW organizations, and between APRIL /, 1864,
and JULy is. 1894 for two or three years, and
We're hononbly discharged on account of eXpi-
ration OF term, by reason of their services being
no longer required. or WOUNDS OR INJURIES re-
ceiyed in line OF duty, became entitled to $50
listment, provided they received or are entitled
TO receive, under former acts, Bounty of 800,
AND NO MORE
WIDOWS MINOR CHILDREN, AND PARENTS, in
the order named, are entitled to an ADDITION AL
BOUNTY provided by the act of july 2s, 1856, in
case the soldier enlisted prior TO July is 1864.
for period OF not less than two years. ana for
/ q Bounty of $100, and no more, and died in the
service, They are also entitled in cases where
the soldier enlisted above, and was dis
charged bv reason of DISABILITY CONTRA CTRp
IN THE SERVICE AND LINE OF DUTY AND DIED OF
SUCH DIsABlL1TY, OR ITS SEQUENCE, BEFORE THE
PASSAGE or THE ACT CITED These heirs named
are also entitled TO said Bounty in every case
where the soldier would have been entitled
if living tSee the preceding palagraph.l
Those discharged on account of WOUNDS or
INJURIES received in service and line of duty,
are entitled TO the same amount of Bounty as
though the fun term was served
Those who, after having served NINE MONTHS
and been HoNoRABLY DIsoH ARGED re-enlisted
in another organization for three years, be-
tween january !, 1868, and April j. 1864, are re
gardea as VETERANS, and should have received
Si02 Bounty for their second service, provided
fsul.E. ~
GOVERNMENT NO LONGER REQUIRING THEIR SER
vIuRs, on ACCOUNT WOUND OR INJURY
RECEIVED WHILE IN SERVICE AND IN LINE OF
DUTY, OR ExPIRATIoN OF TERM OF SERVICE.
K Those who enlisted subsequent to July Is.
1864, are not entitled TO the unaccrued install
ments OF Bounty.
The National tribune., 1878-04-01

AS this may reach the hands of some persons
unacquainted with this House, we append
hereto, as specimens of the testimonials In our
possession, copies of letters from several
gentlemen Of political and military distinc
ton, and widely known throughout the United
States
BELvlDERE, ILLINOIS, October 9k, 1875
take great pleasure in recommending Cap
tain GEORGE +. Lemon. now of Washington, d.
c., 10 ali persons who may have claims to
settle or other business to prosecute before
the Departments at Washington. ] know him
to be thoroughly qualified, well acquainted
with the laws, and with Department rules in
all matters growing out of the late war, es-
pecially in the Paymaster's and Quarternas-
ter's ofices. l have had occasion to employ
him for friends of mine, also. in the soliciting
of patents. and have found him very active,
well-in formed, and successful, AS gallant
officer during the war, and an honorable and
successful practitioner, l recommend him
strongly 10 all who may need his services.
s. A. HURLBJT. M. O.,
FoUYtI, Congressional District, QliRois,
Late Major Generul. u s. FotS.
The National tribune., 1878-04-01
POSTAGE.

The amount expended for postage in con-
dueting the correspondence In original pension
claims, aud in increased claims where new
disability is alleged, ranges from about thirty
cents to about one dollar, averaging in such
claims about fifty cents.
Increase claims, when new disability is not
alleged require much less postage, ranging
from about nine cents to about eighteen cents.
Making no charge for services in pension
and bounty claims unless successful, claimants
are requested to keep me whole in matters of
postage. This is a small matter to each claim
ant, but @ very important one to me, as IL re-
qnires about $3.50 month postage to con-
duct my business
The National tribune., 1878-04-01
PENSIONS

however slight the disability, apply at once,
thousands entitled.
1T is desired 10 correct an erroneous Impress
ion that prevails to some extent. that pension
is a gratuity--a sort OF charity bestowed by
the Government-and that the poor only are
entitled Pension is neither gratuity nor a
charity, but is just though inadequate com
pensation 10 the soldier for the impairment OF
his physical and mental ability TO perform
manual labor anu is in fact Il part of his con
tract with the Government, implied If not ex-
pressed in so many words.
Some persons entertaining the impression
alluded TO, refrain from applying through "a
sensitiveness of being regarded objects of
the charity of The Government others do not
apply by reason OF possessing "a competency.
To the first class would say, you are indul-
ging a false pride, az the pension rs your due as
much as were pay, rations and clothing. 10
the second class would say, that fortune is
nckle and to morrow you may need what to-day
you regard with too much Indifference To APP
ply for, and each years delay increases the diff
hculty of establishing your title. Your disa-
bility lis likely TO increase with age, and may be
the cause of your death, in which event, You
viii have made some provision for your heirs by
establishing claim.
The National tribune., 1878-04-01
HORSES AND EQUIPMENT

Lost IN The Military Service The time for
paving claims of this character expired by
limitation, January /, 1870; but the equity of
such claims cannot fail to be recognized. and
further provision for their pay yment ultimately
made. /, therefore, invite correspondence
with such as have claims of this character un-
settled. will make every proper effert in my
viding for the payment of these just claims.
HEIRS in these cases will be entitled when an
appropriation for their payment shall have
been made.
A bill has been introduced in Congress to
The National tribune., 1878-04-01

urTpC, Widows, minor children, depend
I14a11A6' ent mothers, fathers, and minor
brothers and sisters entitled.
WIDOWS WHO REMARRY WHILE THEIR CLAIMS
ARE PENDING are entitled TO receive Pension up
TO the date ofremarriage, provided they applied
within tye years from the date of death of the
soldier.
Those who served in the Confederate Army
and afterwards voluntarily enlisted in the Fed
eral service, are now entitled to Pension if dis
abled in line of duty.
The National tribune., 1878-04-01
PATIENTS

PATENTS spGSisI Sasott attention s5p6rs gYSe tSe
Patent Office, Interference cases, Extensions
before Congress, Infringement suits in different
states, and all litigatioOs appertaining to In
ventions or Patents. Copyrights secured
Contested Land Cases prosecuted before the
United States General Land Once and Depart
ment OF the Interior.
Prompt attention given to cases before the
Southern Claims Commission and before Con-
gress.
Write FUN history Of case and enclose two
postage stamps, and a full and satisfactory
reply, with proper papers, VIII be returned
free.
The National tribune., 1878-04-01
FIVE GREAT MEASURES

vital to the interests of all who fought in the
late war, namely
/. The passage Of law by Congress EQUAL
IzINe BouNTIEs.
IL The passage of law by Congress, under
which the pension Of a soldier wounded, in
jured, or diseased, or the family of diseased
soldier may COMMENCE FROM THE DATE or DIS
On ARGE, OR TEE DATE OF DEATH.
III. The extension of the pension laws, so as
include soldiers OF the Menican and rarious IN
dian Wars
w. The extension of the pension laws so as
to include all survivovs Of the Of 1919 and
their aoidosos, regardless oflength of service.
V. The passage of amendments by Congress
to remedy innumerable defects in the existing
pension tas0s.
Amongst others TO include those who were
enlisted and performed service, but through
no fault ON their part were never mustered in.
The subscription price of The National Tri
buae" is fifty cents per year, in currency or
postage stamps; five copies, two dollars The
December number win be sent as specimen
copy to any address upon receipt of one three
cent postage stamp.
The publishers hope that every person inter
ested ip any of the above great measures viii
subscribe at once, and do all he can for the cir
culation OF this paper Unity Of EFFORT only is
needed to secure the passage of these measures.
In the columns OF the National Tribune at the
proper time plan OF concerted action will be
announced. Byhelping as you helpyourselyes
GEORGE Il. LEMON 400,
GIG FStreet, Washington, ID. G.
Post once Drawer 1926.
The National tribune., 1878-04-01

In accordance with the foregoing, the
Hon. J. A. Bentley, Commissioner of Pen
sions, issued an order recognizing me in all
cases filed by Mr.. Pritchard prior to Oc-
tober is, 1876, wherein he had the power of
substitution.
The National tribune., 1878-04-01
HoUsE or REPRESENTATIVES,

W ASBINGToN, ~. G.- -Hdgcb y 1872
From several years acquaintance with Cap
tain GEoRGE E. Lemon, of this city, cheerfully
commend him as q gentleman of integrity and
worth and well qualified to attend to the col
lection OF Bounty and other Claims against the
Government. His experience in that line gives
him superior advantages.
w p. SPRAGUE, M c..
P&ieep1t District Of Ohio.
JAS ID. STRAW BRIDGE, Nj. c.,
Thirteenth District Of PennsVludaic.
The National tribune., 1878-04-01
Rejected, DELAYED and Abandoned Claims .

have been very successful in having claims
that have been rejected rcopened and allowed
also in removing the cause of delay in their
adjustment; and where cases have been aban-
doned by attorneys as hopeless, | have in
many cases taken them up and secured their
allowance.
The National tribune., 1878-04-01

sg-Any person desiring information as to my
standing and responsibility viii, on request, be
furnished with a satisfactory reference in his
vicinity or Congressional District.
The National tribune., 1878-04-01
NEW DISCHARGES
HoNoRARLy
tStgru AnnEn

SOLDIERS whose DISCHARGE PAPERs have been
lost or destroyed. can obtain a CERT1FtCATk or
HoNoRABLE DlscHARCR, on imitation parch
ment, copied from the records of the War
officer.