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STANLEY JONES,
REAL ESTATE BROKER,
Gil SEVENTH. STREET,


st bet. 14th and 18th w. 3 stories m i. S25. 900
St bet: LIST and % mes stories, m. imps 25 900
18th St., bet; r and NV. stories. M i.. :. 6, 600
st, bet. I'd and Sd Sc, 3 stories L. rs,mi g. 600
9Th st; bet. G and D ne. 3 stories, rs.. 1000
ST., bet 18th and 14th Il. W, st. rs. M 4 600
ana sn IN ISM scris:
st. bet Sd and 4th R.e.,2 room frame 2, 800
~ 1fth IS ST. b bet and nw stories, go
Cap ST., bet 9th ST. Ii rs. mi 900
Cap ST. bet 9Th 9Th Sc, St Ii IN. 10, 900
s.h st. bet. s and NV stories modi:: 800
st, bet. LIST and I'd s.e., 3 St., rs. NIL $500
4th st. bet. and Bs.e. stories. mod. imps 5000
15t IL st. t.: BET and St; rs NIL. 200
and ish nv sts stSres
~ aRG grdund 1893
2th n st a6oye Boundary ny MI. 1000
St bet Eth II conn mpi
st. bet. ed and 23d n.w.,3 st.S rs. mi. 26OO
o, hhamP ab Circle NV 3 st: 8 rs. mi. 5000
St, bet 9th and 10th W. 3 ST.. II rs. M j. TO- 900
1aIh ST. Sef AMID
Myrtle St. 5et. Gap Ist st., go
Rigs St, 18th i4hn 3 St. ii rs. mi 700
l4th above Circle, ST., IL rs, mod imps. IL 900
Building Lots For Sale
k. Set 1es
side bet. 14th 18th NV. 81 lsx113 90
g sue u Det 14th q 10Th H.. W., 43X1OO IT. 800. go
corner New Hampshire ave. and 16tn st ........ go
corner l4th and Pierce st.nw with imps. 80
18th, bet B and sts: Observation-Disclosures. IA
n W. corner 1st and K SITS. D.e............ 20
side Rhode Island ave.. bet. 14th and 10Th sts 80
North Capitol, bet. and SITS. n.e............ rs
Wanted.
neat seven or eight room DWELLING.
HOUSE, with modern Improvements, located be.
tween and SITS. and 4th and 14th StS a. w.
To cost not over 81. 600.
To Loan.
SIC. OOO 81 500, ST. 600 on frst-class real estate
security.
j. STANLEY JONES'
116-tr 6u Seventh street,
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To Correspondents.

Letters should be addressed to the Editorial or
Business Manager of THE STAR, according to their
tenor, and not to any individual name. Otherwise
provoking delays may occur.
Checks, ETC., should In all cases he made payable
10 the order Of THE EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER
CoMPANY.-not to that Of any individual.
SrAnOnymOus communications not read; re-
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lob LOT

JOE LOT
HAMBURG
EDGINGS ANB INSERTINGs.
JUST OPENED
And are Offering them about half the regular prices
&C.. &C., &C., &C., &c., 1Oc., l2c., L6c
Yard wide Calicoes 81 cents
carpets, 18, 20, "a. 80 35 40 g.
Blankets, 81 80. 2. co. 2. 80, 500 g. 60
Comforts, all prices.
OilclOthS, all widths,
Double width Black Cashmeres e. 81 e.
Flannes, Ii, 90 25 ~
Waterproof Cloth, nearly two yards Wide, SIX.
Dress Goods, only 123 cents. s'
2ie wide sheeting Cotton only 25
Cloth Tor Mems wear, 80 81 As so.
Shawls, all at cost.
Beaver Cloth for Cloaks at cost
Mateasse Cloth for Cloaks AT cost
For the next thirty days you can buy Dry Goods
OF us at wholesale prices.
G. N. ToWSON & CO.,
$50 Pennsylvania drensse,
lanZ-u South side, near 7th st. NV.
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THOR RENT

I By r. o. HOFFMAN, 10th and r SITS. n. W.
Three new Stores, 1419. 1923, 1425 N.Y.av.n.w $75
~ ONCE Rooms over above stores from SIS to IS
Stores, from 917 to 925 7th st n. w., each 80, 65
Dwelling Houses over above stores, each ..... 30
300 18th st. w. g rooms mod. imps. ......... IS
dii9 III ST. NV, rooms and bath, mod. imp. 80
9l1 81. NV. 8 rooms and bath. mod imps 80. 40
SS7 ID st. NV, 10 rooms and bath, mod. imp. 30
store corner Louisiana ave. and 9Th st. 80
1416 18th st. NV. 10 rs, mod. mps. ...,..... IS
l125 Ilth ST. NV, rooms, gas and water. 20
FOR SA LE-An elegant new double House, with
every mod. convenience: one of the best locations
in Georgetown, very cheap.
Houses and Lots in every section of the city,
81. 500 to $50, 600.
All the property on my books has been reduced in
price. janl9-tr
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Inc Ledger Almanac for 1873 supplied
sra,ei'ousiy TO the ninety thousand sub
scripers oil The Philadelphia Ledger is hand
some, compact, and useful. The Ledger evil
oehuy maintains TO the fullest the pleasant
relations it has held with the peonle 81 Dr.
delphia in the hands Of Mr.. Guilds,
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CHEAP DRY GOODS.
Having too much Winter Stock, will give the
public the advantage of getting Goods less than
manufacturers prices.
Elegant AlpacaS In cOlOrS Is cts. worth %.
Atwood CaShmereS and SergeS 81 cents.
Whole stock Dress Goods reduced in price.
Full stock SheetngS cheap.
Wool Flannes 12I., Is, 20. Is to 80 cents.
CaicOes A.. 81. 81 cents.
Carpets Sacrifced-BruSSels So cents to 81, 10,
Extra Tapestry Ingrains less than cost.
Good Ingriins 25. 80, 37i:, so cents.
Al-wOOl Carpets 60 cents.
T. n. NAUDAIN,
J24-u 7O0 Market Space.
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DIR. Purvis denies the report that he is OPP
posed to the Hendee hill. He is tax payer,
is on the committee of One Hundred, and is i'm
favor of the Hendee bill or any other bill that
will relieve the x-payers of portion of the
unjust burdens resting upon them. Very
good.
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To Advertisers.

Advertisers are requested to send In their An
nouncements as early In the day possible, and In
Ill cases before II O'Clock N. The insertion In the
same day. issue OF those reaching the ONCE after
nat hour cannot be assured.
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r EMOVAL.-M. CUNNINGHAM, TA< W ELI
~ kNot0N Practical Halter, has removed =
made 70 order. Remods,ing Of silk Hats -
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1850 being more than three times that
Of amy other daily paper in WASHINGTON,
and more than that Of all the others added
koOefher.
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ERESH CrCUMBERS.
IL FRESH TOMATOES
FRESH SHAD,
HARD-SHELL CRABS,
CANVASS BACK DUCKS,
SWEET BREADS
AND ALL KINDS
MEATS, POULTRY. FRUITS AND VEG
ETABLES AT THE
COTTAGE MARKET,
SIS Fourteenth street.
I23-3t* GEO. HUNTLEY & co,
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u j. HEIBERGER,
II fSuccessor 10 III. r. Loudon COL
CITIZENS, ARMY AND NAVY -
MERCHANT TAILOR,
Metropolitan Hotel Gate Brown,s) ma
1y1-1y Ne. 617 Penna- ave.. Washington VOC

NERVOUS EXHAUsTION.-A MEDICAL,
IN ESSAY, comprising series OF lectures deliv-
on the cause and cure Of Premature Decline show,
Ing fndisputably how lost health may be reesinod.
Anordfng . clear synopsis of the impodments 10
marriage and the treatment OF nervous and physi-
cal debility; being the result Of twenty years.
experience. Price Is cents. Address Sec't'y
kAHN,s Museum Of Anatomy, 6se Broadway,
New York. d6-3m
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NEW GOODS AT REDUCED PRICES.
BRODHEAD & CO.. 939 Pa. arenue,
Now offer an elegant GrOS de Rhine Blk Silk at 5c.
All-wOOl Black French Cashmere double width
and original dye) 50 cents and up.
Elegant button Kid Gloves, in black, white,
street and opera shades, SIPS.
10 Peluot Bleached Sheeting full 2is ylS wide)
&c. Per yard: beautiful CretOnneS IL &c. per yd:
LoneSdae A. Bleached Cotton (the pleasantest
sewing. incest washing and best wearing cotton
made) 1Oc.; all-linen Bleached Table DamaSk.
5Or. per yard and up: Clark'S best 2OO-yard Spool
Cotton only sc. spool; Lupin'S Doubie-width col
ored Cashmere IS cents. reduced from S1.25.
And complete line of ladies', gents and hldren's
Cotton Hose, together with all kinds of Fancy and
Domestic Dry Goods, at prices lower than ever.
Call and examine. BRODHEAD & CO.,
Jan24-tr 0SS Pa. Avenue, bet. 9th and 10TH
T0HNSTON'S ACADEMY OF ARTIS-
- TIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS,
S51 Pennsvfranid Avenue.
Goods on exhibition at E. E. NEwTON'S jew
ery establishment, 461 Penn. ave.
Crystal Ivorytype Painting. Lace Work, upper
lShable Wax Flowers, Autumn Leaves and Foliage.
reservation OF Natural Flowers. jan23-3t-
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DERRY 4 BROTHER
Are now Offering very Choice Stock of
BLACK AND COLoRED SILKS.
STRIPED ANR CHE .. silks
FRENCH PERCALINES,
WHITE GOODS.
DAMASK NAPKINS,
LINEN SHEETINGS. ~. 81. Ga, 81, 81,
10-4, and 1874.
COTTONs
- OF the Best Brands and at the Lowest Prices
''OND DOLLAR SHIRT
to he found in the city. Completely Made and
Ready for Laundering.
WARRANTED
to be Genuine wAMSUTTA MUSLIN.
To have very fine three-py ALL LINEN
BoSOMS. To be Splendidly Made in Every Re-
spect To be Full Fashioned and Perfect Fitting.
AN INSPECTION OF STOCK rs SOLICITED.
ONE PRICE ONLY.
PERRY BROTHER
123-2t PcHHn. ace, Cor. 9Th street.
ENOR SALE-Nice CANARY BIRDs, excellent
and S singers At very low price; also Female IN
pass the door. G. NJ. GAETz. jan2s In. ~
FLORIDA ORANGES.
FLORIDA ORANGES, fresh from the groves.
ID prime order, just received.
j. b. BRYAN 4 BRO,
l2"-5t COS PeHn'a ace.
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u B. H. WARNER & CO.,
BRA1NARD d: WARNKR, EDWIN A. MCINTYRE.
018 r street Northwest.
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LOST AND FOUND.

I O6T-A Mink Sable BOA, Oh Tuesday, either
! on street or street, out of Buggy. Please
return the same at IA 7th ST., and receive liberal
reward. j24-2t"
STOLEN-On the 10th January, from my resi-
~ dence, 7thstreet road, above Schuetzen Park
NOTE for $50. ninety days after date. to the
order OF Caleb Cobourn, signed by Daniel Mason
warned against negotiating this paper as payment
has been stopped.
JEST CALEB COBOURN.
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A MOTHER INVOICEOF THOSE SPLENDID
"A PARIS PLATERS'' Just received at the
Sewing Machine house of MCKINNEY CO.,
42l 9th st. NV. Renting and Repairing speci-
atty. il0-eo3ts
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7nree,aory Brick Houses for Sale.

issue on the LIST and 18th of each month a s.Bul.
letn or all property for sale and rent on my books
which can be had on application at my Office, or
will be sent by mail If desired.
Loans.
~ 500 IL. OOO $500, $780, $780, at per cent 23-tr
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EXTRAORDINARX INDUCEMENTS

IL At BRODHEAD'S,
aSOS St., between 18th and 18th,
5000 BACK Alpaca Skirt Braid, cents.
Clark s best 600 yards warranted) Spool Cottoo q
Regular made British Hose, Csc pair and up.
beautiful Neck Ruffing, 10 cents per yard and us
Elegant 3-button Kids In black white street ND
opera shades, 81. 25 per pair.
GOOD 1O-bone Hfp-Gore Corsets, in boxes % cents
per pair; Lonesdale yard-wide bleached Cotton
ioc. per yd; Unbeached Cotton, &c. per I'd. up
Lyons eros Grain Black Silk, Soc. and up.
Peguot 1O-4 ON I'd wide) Sheeting Sic
Good Ball Knitting Cotton, &C. per baIl,
Best makes Unbleached Canton Flannel &C. ana Nm
and full line OF Dress Goods Fancy Goods And
Domestic Goods, equally cheap. Close puroaa-
sers should call at BRODHEA6S'
j6-tr l2O6 " ST hat 10Th AND ,sth
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GENTLEMEN'S GOODS.
HATS! HATsu HATsml
UMBRELLAS AND CANES. -
A FULL ASSORTMENT,
AT LOWEST MARKET PRICES.
At
WALTER KER,S,
1419 Pennsylvania Avenue,
1an6 Above Wfllard's Hotel.

SHIRTS CHEAPER THAN ANY OTHER
~ PLACE ~ THE WORLD, AT
Branch Baltimore Shirt Factory, lOO2 Street
Northwest. Washington, ID. @.
We make the FINEST DRESS SHIRTS To
ORDER In the most elegant manner for ~. 20.
Fine DRESS SHIRTS made to order, of Wam-
sutta Muslin and Twenty-ene Hundred Linen, for
0.26. Fine DRESS SHIRTS, ready-made, Of
Wamsutta Muslin and Twenty -one Hundred Lin
twist Muslin and Eighteen Hundred Linen for 60
cents. Boys Fine DRESS SHIRTS, IL, lay and
CUFFS only IS cents . pair. siI Finest Four-pE
LINEN Me-; G0LLARS for 81 Heavy Canton Flsn-
order and guaranteed to give satisfaction both in
quality and ut. All goods sold are Cu0rdntssd az
only. ~
alg24-u Z. YOUNG CHM. MANAGER.
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TTNHE PARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE EX-
L isling under the name of YOUNG & KEE-
NAN, has this day been dissolved by mutual con-
sent. All indebtedness of the firm will be pre-
sented to j. r. YOUNG, who will settle the same
All parties indebted to the late firm are requested
10 Gail and SETTLE Either of the undersigned is a-
thorized to collect and receipt for the same.
j. X. YOUNG.
J22-6ts VIM. T. KEENAN,.
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BLANKETS.

500 pairs Of BLANKETS to be sold OF At reduos1
prices. " e''eUse~
10 cases OF CANTON FLANNEI,s Very chs..
lm pieces of WHITE SHAKER and Rim
TWILL FLANNELS 10 be sold at great bargains
w. w. BURDETTE 90,
No. 92S 7rH ST.,
No. 100 ST. Nwf ,an6tr
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"ANTED-PLAITING one cent per yard
w on linen, cambria, silk lawns and granatline:
at the Odorless Glove Cleaning Depot, 1909 F
st. i1S-6ts
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-01-24

The amiable reports put afioat by some of
the rivals of the New York Tribune, that its
stockholders were casting about for a success
sor to Whitelaw Reid, have been contradicted
by the fact of his unanimous reelection TO the
editorShip for another term of five years, end
ing January 1855
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-01-24

"ANTED-YOu to get your PICTURES I8 for
w Is cents: CARD PHOTOGRAPHS, 81. so
per dozen, at DODGE'S, 487 Penna. ave., between
~ and 9th SITS. i11-2ws
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"ANTED-B a respectable and competent
w young girl (white), SITUATION to take
or sewing: references if required. Address A.
A., Star office. i21- 5is
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COUGH LOZENGEs.

OIL, CL0THIE &c al, RICE, dealer in
&C., as It'll street southwest oilers great bargains
he pays the highest prices In Cash Tor the several
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"ANTED-TO exchange, new STOVES for old
w ones, Groceries or Fuel, at BUTLER g, 9TH
and x sts NV. Smokey Chimneys cured or no
nav Stoves nov1R-tr
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"ANTED-A responsible WHITE SERVANT
w for general Homework: no washing. but must
he good plain cook; German American pre-
ferred. Apply before noon, As st. Sc. j22-3rs
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"ANTED-HOUSE OR LOT. facing east or
w south, between II and and 18th and 18th
SIS NV. Address, stating terms, etc, sc. W.
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"ANTED-A Lady wishes SITUATION as
w hOuSekeeper or to take charge of an invalid
references. Address M. E. B., Star Office 100 81,
New-York tribune., 1878-07-08

hangs just over this muster of martial tokens.which
you invited to believe is RaphaePs, but cannot
And not far from the MadOnnas soft l0veliness Is
group of canvases, which Goya's pencil has done
his worst to surpass Dantes pen in delineating gro
tesque horrors with only too much There is
immense power in these hideOus spectres-power IN
conception and mastery art and knowledge OF art
in the painting. They too good to be destroyed,
and too bad to be looked at; they ought to be
kept under lock and key, and shown only on ply
sicians certificate. They transcend In repulsive-
ness even that museum of Nightmares which the un-
wary visitor sometimes stumbes upon in Brussels,
There is nothing for it but to get into the open
air and sunlight and rinse your eyes out with the
view of the great city spread before you, and the
blue sky which bends over it: view so beautiful,
so much fairer than anything to be seen beneath
any roof that you wonder why any other Exhlbl-
ton should have any attraction at all. And you
presently perceive that good many thousands ofpeo
pie are of your way of thinking The grounds OF the
TrocaderO are thronged restless multitude is
streaming across the bridge from the Champ de
Mars the long white paths are black with passers !;
the river the broad hills the domes and towers are
glitterng before you just as you have seen them
hundred times and for the hundredth time you
conclude that the thing best worth seeing in Paris
is Paris. G.w.s
New-York tribune., 1878-07-08
GRIMES AND CAsUALTIEs-BY TELEGRAPH.

GALVESTON, Tex, July The boiler of SewalPs
% three miles east OF Queen CITY, exploded yesterday,
killing three men, throwing them 200 feet away.
OssIpEE, n H., July 7.-Buzzell, who was con-
10 the muer o Miss Hanson four years
ago. sentenced yesterday 10 be hanged July TO- 1879
CHICAGO, July TAT Independence. Iowa, last
night shaw shot and Instantly killed MISS Matte
Sherwood daughter Of prominent citizen He then shot
and killed himself Jealousy was the supposed cause
GALVESTON, Tex, July THE mail wagon be-
McKave and Mason robbed OF registered pack
ages by gang Of Friday night IL Is supposed the men
waiting TOR paymasler, who was 10 take the regular
stage but did not
EVANSVILLE. Ind, July 7.-Albert Fisher hotel
keeper beat John scantlin timer tghttuly with beer
malet Thursday morning last scantin was found on
Friday obscure place nearly dead and was conveyed TO
the hospital where he expired this morning.
CINcISSATI. July 7.-Gcorge Fessler the alb.
scondng has arrived at Canton Ohio and
is ail He brought about $4,000 with him. The
balance deficit $4,000 Fessler preferred 10 stand
his trial Canton rather than TO Canadian prison.
CHICAGO, July 7.-Harlow L. Coy. real estate
dealer No III Lasalles and and man OF exemplary ie
known heretofore has beso discovered IN number
out Of from s6 600 1000. Coy has been arrested
BOSTON, July 7.-Judge Lord has decided In the
Taylor Mrs Taylor shall receive annual
smony Of 81 300 and 81 900 for costs OF the suit The
eldest and the mother the youngest child
Neither take chd out Of the county without the
consent of the other
New-York tribune., 1878-07-08
THE STIR IN THE INDIAN COUNTRY.

sKIRMIsHING WITH THE sAyAGEs-Aw wARLikE LAND
OFFICE REGIsTER-A DISTRIBUTION or ARMS.
SAN Francisco, July Ga Portland dis
patch says that from Dalles states that James
Clark aud party Of fourteen men were out last sunday
on scouting expedition up the South Fork OF the John
Day River and when about twelve miles from its mouth
at Murderers Creek they upon Indians supposed
TO be about 4O0 strong who endeayored to cut OF the
line Of retreat OF Cark party and nearly succeeded In
the attempt The whites defended themselves. one
man was killed and two seriously wounded before
the command made its escape. Clark and two OF his
men were cut of by the death Of their horses AS soon
As thenews reached Canon City that Clark was missing,
party Of twelve went to their assistance and rescued
Clark.
WASHINGTON July THE Commissioners Of the Gen.
eral Land Office has received telegram from lhc regis
Ter and the receiver OF the Walla Walla washington
Territory Land Office inquirng, Can we close once 70
fight Indians forty miles awayP Comoissioner WI
Hanson promptly replied by telegraph as follows fes
but only so long may be absolutely necessary A.,
VANCOUVER. W. T., July The news from the inaan
war creates great excitement ana stlr mere. Az =
O'Clock Friday every available man was under orders 70
move At $50 tonight Major J: A. kress eit on tnc
steamer Welcome with twenty-five men, one Gatlng
gun and howitzer, the mon having volunteered 20
serve as a river patrol Wallula Governor Ferry
arrived at night aud went up on the same boat WIN
200 stands Of arms for the citizens'
New-York tribune., 1878-07-08
CAUTIOUS ANSWER TO SHERMAN.

Mr.. POTTER RATHER INCLINED TO THINK Mr.. sHER-
MAN OUGHT TO BE COMMENTED TO CALL no
MORE WITNESSES.
WASHINGTON, July 1.-THE following letter has
been sent by Nr. Potter to Secretary Sherman:
HoUsE OF REPRESENTATIVES,. July /, 1873.
SIR: Your last letter, which Is without date, was
handed on the oath ultmio by Governor Cox.
Iirst-As 10 the alleged Webber agreement, the wilt
you desired called kellogg, PItkin, jerks and
Webbe have all been called and have all testified
that he would attend at the next session OF
the committee and Governor Kellogg has gone to Chi
cago to return after some days.
cOndAs TO the legality OF the protest OF Anderson
Pitkn and Campbell have been called you desired.
Third-As TO Mr.. stoughton the committee will give
you opportunity after the testimony 10 further taken
either TO call him TO submit nerrogatories may
then be decided.
Fotuh.-The witnesses 10 fraud and intimidation I'm
Louisiana which PROPOSE have understand, tesi
Senate and have been also cOnradicted. The commit
tee unable 10 decide whether IL will be proper
10 take that evidence. That can only be determined
after the inquiry now in progress In Louisiana has
further proceeded They have therefore yet acted
upon the reply TO your letter prepared by Mr. Morrison
copy OF which made public by him. communion
tions from you % the committee had been by you.
Should IL later appear that testimony TO wrong
violence before the election would be proper the
inquiry pending into frauds and In the
after the election, 10 the conspiracy referred 10 the
resolution appointing the committee, they viii consider
whether u may be practicable TO take the testimony
you propose: and that in contradiction whether the
reports of testimony taken by former committees the
Senate and House may not be sed and application
from you ID this respect VIII be duly considered Re
spectfully your Obedient servant,
CLARKsoN N. POTTER, Chairman.
The Hon. JOHN SHERMAN
New-York tribune., 1878-07-08
THE MEXICAN REPUBLIC.
REVOLUTIONARY SCHEMES on FOO

REVOLUTIONARY SCHEMES ON FOOT.
MEXICO, June 3O.--General Jose Maria Mata
has been appointed Minister OF Foreign Relations, and
the appointment gives generat satisfaction II Is ru-
mored that Sebastian Camscho will be appointed Minis
ter OF Public Works General Rya Paaco, the present
incumbent, Ia wing become very unpopular
The country 10 ripeniDg for rebellion. The prefes-
sona revolutionsts becoming very restless Cen
eral Negrete who held the highest military rank In the
Republic has resigned his commission, andIs openly
mentioned as the coming revolutionary chief General
Aureliano Rivera while still keeping his Office, Is incit-
ing officers revolt General Casio Porteones Is doing
likewise Mendez the old chief OF the Pnebla Indians.
having had taste OF provisional Presidency, aspifcs
now TO the permanent Presidency.
General Meja, VINO was Minister OF War under Presi-
dent Juarez, has returned 10 Mexico. His return has
had the effect of disconcerting some revolutionary
schemes N believed that President DiaZ VIII unite
with General Mea In an effort 10 save the country from
another revolution. General heJih viii probably DC
candidate for the Presidency.