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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-19

NENTs.
lnr TIKI sGR.rH TIE TRInUvEl
WASuNGTox, March Ex-senator Dorsey. whose
name Ia, been used in connection with the alleged
post-route contract frauds. has tclegraphed from
New-York general denial of all participation IN or
knowledge of them.
I. cannot be learned that any accusations have
been fled in the Post Office Department or else where
which tend a. implicate Senator Dorsey. A firm of
contractors consisting Of Mr. Dorseys brother, his
brother-n-aw, Peek and his old partner, Miner. put
IN bids for n great number Of routes in the South
west and received many contracts. 1t was in con-
Iection with these contracts that MI Pecks iIregu-
lafities are alleged 20 have been committed.
Tue prosecuting witness in this case is understood
60 be a discharged special agent Of the Post Office
Department who was removed st Mr.. DoTsey'6 re-
quest, and who has been employed an expert
b. the House Post Office Committee.
Ex-senator Powell CLAYTON and ex-ChiefJustice
Mcclure {" Poker Jack y are also in Washington 10
secure the removal Of the Postmaster at Little Rock,
who is accused of forwarding bonds in blank. No
accusation Is made against Senator Dorsey, in con-
recHon with this matter in the papers filed in the
dcpartment hat there has been some loose talk Oh
The streets that he knew of the irregular pracuce'
The whole affair apparently grows out Of quarrel
over patronage, a desire for revenge fosteTed by
committee of the Democratic House ; and IL VIII,
therefore, be safest 10 wait for positive proof before
ANY opinion adverse TO MIR Dorsey Is formed.
the subject of Investigation by special agent OF the
department, who is also instructed to ascertain ana
feuorf a TIE Postmaster at Little Rock certified TO
tefinin proposals in blank II one bias person.
rted Mr.. Peck, and sworn 10 his bids the offence
j. very grave one, ana no less serious
would BE- the signing Of proposals III blank, whch II
Is reported the Postmaster al Little Rock was ln-
duccd TO do The latter offence Is punishable under
the law by fine aud imprisonment aud disquallil-
cation hereafter 70 hold the office OF postmaster III
tie United states.
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TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.

BoRDENTowN. n. j., March 1s.-Thc Delaware and
RaTitan Canal was opened 10 navigation today.
STRATPoRp, Ont. March 1s.-In tho Rine case
before the Police Magistrate to-day the defendant was com
nitted fUr trial for indecent assault
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, March ls.-A fight between
por w Boloul Que armed policeman, and Daniel Ma
honey last night resulted In the murder Of MahOney.
MONTREAL, March 1s.-C. J.. Baker, OF Lindsay
hnessle grocer has filled Liabilities $780, 0O assets
arSe The Beaver stamping Company has been attached
liabilities, s70.0O0J Assets unknown
WuxyspApRg. Penn, March 1s.-Work was
,oswen This morning by Lehgh and wlkesbafre Coal
eompany EIoyen coeTies EMPLOYING 1000 men ana ooy
eSsL
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OTHER FIRES.

WHEArLEY, Ont, March 1s.-McMlllan a.
woodleys general store. with its contents, was burned
last night. Loss $4,000.
WArERrowY, n. Y, March 1S.-Byron
Foxs general at Depauville n " was burned this
morning. Loss, IS, 900 insurance, $4,000.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn, March 1S.-A fire at
Jouesboro this afternoon destroyed the Eutaw House
Of the town The loss is estimated at $4,000.
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GERMANY AND NICARAGUA.

PANAMA, March S.--The German war vessels
Elizabeth and Arladne are now at Panama, and the
Medusa Aspinwa awaiting orders 20 proceed TO Mica.
racua and demand satisfaction for the outrage committed
a little over a year ago. upon Eisensuck. the German
Consul nj Leon. Mr. Won Bergen, Minister from Gers
many to Central America, arrived here, yesterday from
Guatemala, II Is supposed 10 confer WITH tle Dret as 70
their future movements Another vessel OF war Is daily
expected here which Will complete the squadron.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-19
WASHINGTON NOTES.

WAsHiSGToS. Monday March 1s 1873.
The National Council OF SOyerelgns Of Industry VIII
begin m session here tomorrow. Ten States Will be rep
resented
The President has recognized Jacinto gutierrez Coll
OF the United States OF Venezuela In the
United States OF America, 20 reside In New YORK
The following promotions In the Office OF the United
States Treasurer have been announced 10 take effect
Anil Mr. James ". Whelpley. be cashier In the
Iicasurers Office, vice S0uthwick Guthrie resigned
and Horace A Whitney, to be- misunderstanding vice
Whelpley, promoted.
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TWO GENERALS SHOT IN HONDURAS.

PANAMA, March S.-Ihe news or the SHOOT
ing of CaptanGeneral Jose Maria Medina and Brigadier
General Ezequiel Marin, in Honduras. has been con-
hrrned They were condemned by the Supreme Council
OF War; on January 49, for attempted revolution, and
executed on the morning OF February Ihe other
prisoners condemned to ten years imprisonment,
with the exception OF SIX. who were set at liberty.
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same ground ALREADY gone over by Mr.. Depew.
Mr.. Rushing made brief reply, in which he roit-
Grated much of what he said last week and asserted
that the producing and consuming interests of the
country pay tax of So, 900. 900 a year for the
transportation of cattle above the amount that
should be paid; $40 car should be charged, while
the actual charge is Sl15
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FAILURE OF sTEARNs, DANA q COMPANY.

CHICAGO March 49, Stearns, Dana g. Co.,
wholesale srccers OF No AZ Lakes who have been In
financial difficulties for some time, filed petition In
bankruptcy to-day. The secured debts amount to
$4,000 unsecured coo. and other liabilities max.
the open accounts STOCK real estate, etc. axe e10VV0
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Mr.. Boards CONFIRMATION.
nxATomAL COURTESY PREVENTS Any OPPOSITION

TO THE APPOINTMENT.
lBY TELEGRAPH THE TRIBCsEI
.WAsHINGIoN, March 1o.-The nomination of Nh
Beard TO be Collector of the Port of Boston, was
confirmed to-day without opposition. There has
been some disposition among the Republican Sena-
tors. to oppose this appointment, but the rules of
Senatorial courtesy, which az binding almost as
those which are written, prevented any open 0ppo-
stion 10 a respectable nomination supported by
both Senators from the State most interested.
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RUSSIA AND THE GREEKS.

LONDON, tuesday, March II, WE.
In the House Of Commons, yesterday Sir Stafford
Northcote confirmed the report that Russia had not
refused 10 admit Greece TO the Congress but
merely raised the question as to the footing on
which the Greek representative should be admitted,
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THE APPROACHING CONGRESS.

ENGLAND STILL HxACTIEG AND DISTRUSTFUL.
LONDON, Monday, March ls 1873.
Advices from Vienna. published IN Paris, state
that England has refused to take part oven in the
preliminary Conference of the Ambassador, until
Russia has given the formal engagement; that al
the clauses of the treaty be submitted to the Con-
gress Prince Gortschakotf il reply, merely reiter-
ated his promise that the full treaty Will be COM
muncated to the Powers.
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EUROPE STILL IN SUSPENSE
ENGLAND WAITING FOR THE FULL TREATY.

ENGLAND WAITING FOR THE FULL TREATY.
MORE RUSSIAN TROOPS SENT SOUTHWARK FROM TIR-
NovA-THE HUNGARANs STRONGLY IN FAVOR
OF TIE PROPOSED CREDIT.
England still manifests distrust of Russia,
and refuses to prepare for the European Con-
gress unless she promises to submit
to it the recent treaty in full
Prince Gortschakoff reterates that he
will do so. Russia continues to strengthen
her hold on the approaches to COnstantinople,
$4,000 troops having just arrived at Tchat-
AIDA from Tirnova. The Hungarian Delega-
ton is ready to grant the proposed credit.
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THE STRIKE IN OLDHAM.

The strike and lockout of Oldham weavers
bas now lasted month Neither side inclined to
yield Tue strike began with 600 weavers but now in
cudes from s. 900 to 5000 Hundreds OF operators In
other departments kept idle In consequence OF the
stoppase work by the Great distress pre-
walls
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EXCITEMENT IN STAMBOUL.

LONDON. Monday. March 1s 1873.
A dispatch from Constantnople says a great deal
Of excitement was manifested by the posting of seve
raj scditous placards throughout the city, and strong
detaclments of police and soldiers were patrolling
the streets to prevent any uprising OF the people
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REVOLT IN HAYTI.

HAVANA, March 1s.-A telegram from ia
raica says revolution took place at Portau-Prnco
during the absence Of the President Tanis at The head
OF 900 followers. attacked the palace. arsenal and
fort and succeeded In capturing the fort The navy re-
manned faithful aud DOmbardlng the positions VI the
ltnna.
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BANK OFFICERS HELD FOR TRIAL.

READING, Penn, March 1S.-The habeas
corpus hearing OF L. Boyer and c. Sellers. officers OF
the suspended Dime Savings Bank, charged with con-
spracy 10 defrnud was concluded to-day. The decision
OF the against te prisoners and they were
held In - 900 bail each 10 appear at The April term VI
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THE ONONDAGA BAR AND THE CODE

SYRACUSE, March 1S.-The members Of the
bar OF Onondaga County have almost unanimously
united petition 10 the Legislature asking that. In
the event Of the veto Governor the last nine
chapters Of the Code being sustained the Drs thur
teen chapters repealed. and the old Code reCnaced
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THE BRITISH CABINET INTACT.

LONDON, NOnday, March II, IeIN'
COnsols declined to-day on rumor that
Lord Derby had resigned the Foreign secretaryship
The rumor Is probably utterly bascless, and purely OF
stock jobbing origin. The Morning Post congratulated
the country on the unanimty OF the Ministry in the
nreacnl criIicnl pnsiiiOn.
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TIE CUBAN TOBACCO CROP.

HAVANA, March 1S.-Heayy rains fell again
Yesterday The continued rams have done the most
damage In tie Lagua Remedies, Cien;uegos, and rrin
dad Districts TIE Cardenas District has suffered the
least The tobacco plants said 20 be much i'm.
reired In and juice by the rains that fell during
fhe mast week.
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THE RUSSIAN ADVANCE.

LONDON, Monday, March 1s, 1873.
A Reuter- dispatch from ConstantinOple announces
that $4,000 Russians have arrived at Tchatadja
from Tirnova. The Turks are carefully patrolling
the Bninkdere road.
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NAVY Orders,

WASHINGTON, March 1S.-Lieutenant n. Sa-
breo is detached from the photographic Office and
ordered the Coast Survey. TIE POwhaan ordered
on saturday 10 proceed immediately from Havana 70
Port Roval. S C..
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THE GREEK PROVINCES.
HOBART PAsHA AT HAND.

ArIKNs, Monday. March IS, 1873.
The Official Journal states that Hobart Pasha has
threatened to lombard SurbI unless the insurgents
evacuate Makrinitza.
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END OF THE MARIPosA SUIT.

SAN FRANCISCO, March lS.-Judgc MOrTisOn,
OF the Fourth District Court to-day, motion OF the
the Farmers Loan and Trust Company OF
New-York. ordered the VI DOnobne against the
Mariposa Land and Mining Company stricken from tho
| calendar.
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THE FIRE RECORD.
SMALL FIRE AT THE GlLsEY HOUSE.

A fire broke out on the tifth-tOor of the
Gsey House. yesterday afternoon. which, before IL was
eytpguished caused damage to the property OF $500
lam In the hand OF "a workman set re to the curtains
of one OF the rooms.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-19
DENIAL BY SENATOR DORSEY.
ley TELEGRAPH TO TIE rRrnuvE.l

THE STORY OF HIS IMPLICATION IN FRAUDS IRA GA
BILE TO PrRsosAL SPITE ASD POLITICAL oPPo-
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NO LIVE STOCK PING.

RAILROAD MEN N WASHINGTON TO DENY THE
CHARGES OF MR.. RUsmNG-THEIR ARGUMENTS
ypcrrpnAy
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Restaurants.
BILL HEADS. LETTER HEADS,

CIRCULARS, IDDGEHS.
and all kinds Of JOB PRINTING exeCmLed with neat:
nefs aud dispatch at TILE REPUBLICAN JOB
OFFICE, the largest essblishmentin the city .ooi2
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AMUsEMENTS
Grand Spectacular Revival Of shakcspcare's
aHepry WILL

MeSrs. Jarrett 4 Palmer, the well known man.
ayers. announce the presentation Of shakespeares
" Henry VII" commencing next Monday evening.
This celebrated drama viii be given by cast com.
prsing many eminent dramatic artists and with
spectacular adJuncts Of the most elaborate and At.
trsctlvc character. Miss Genevicve Ward the dis.
ungulshed American trogoii,Rae. has been engaged
TO impetsonate Queen Rail,rHf, Mr.. Mines Lcvick
will appear as Cardinal HoolsSy aud Mr.. James n.
Taylor rs Hipo Henry PIIL The remaining char.
acicrs have been itrusted TO the various artists
comprising Nessrs jarrett & Palmer's combination
and the regular stock company Of the National.
The managers promise that the elabarutlon charac-
teTLing the previous presentations OF "Sardanapa-
lus. Julius Cesar" and Henry V" shall be ex.
cceled IN the production OF Henry VIII" Over
one hundred men women, nnd children have been
engaged a. auxlllaries. The costumes are hlstori.
caily correct and the nrmor has been reproduced
from authentic originals in the British museum.
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NATIONAL BoARD OF TRADE.
Recommendation of the Executive Cou

Recommendation of the Executive Council.
The executive council of the National Board Of
Trade in session hero for the past two days, has
agreed on recommending 10 the board, 10 be acted
upon at its next meeting, some changes IN Its or
ganlc laws which will have the effect to increase
the iutcrcs. OF the local bodies In its proceedings.
The rule OF representation l. TO be made more lib
eral the current expenses arc to be kept at a low
rae aud is meetings are to be held at Washington
uniformly, instead Of IN the various cities Of the
country IN turn as heretofore.
The council has laid before the appropriate COM
mIttees OF Congress the action OF the board, favor
ing SYSTEMATIC and thorough revision of the tariff
by competent commission, To unite with one rep.
rcScuting the Dominion Of Canada, IN framing Il
new and broad reciprocity treaty rs basis for me-
g0uat!Ons between the two Governments con-
Cerncd the modification OF the navigation laws:
the assertion OF the General government of Its n.
thOiy and Jurisdiction over the nsvigaolc waters
Ofthe country: and the establishment OF Depart
mcnt OF Commerce a. Il branch OF the Government,
to have In It, charge the varied industrial and
commercial interests VI the nation.
The national board has Tor years teen urging
upon Courre>s the resumption OF specie payments
at the earliest practicable time, and the council
was prepared 70 protest against any proposed lcgis
sumption Gs hXed by the law Of January. lS1d but
they understood that NJ such legislation was TO be
attempted The council had no authority to express
itself officially on Ar Hewitts bill providing for
the free tNClangrPbility nt the sub treasury in
New York Of gold and silver coin, but 10 member
are all undcrstuOG y be I'm favor OF this measure,
! ~ dtsigHed 10 maintain q fair relative equality
between the twl metals ard while meeting all
the reasonable Views Of the silver men to secure
ami maintain specie resumption upon gold basis
cnt meeting oi the executive council, which closed
! last night.
National Republican., 1878-12-14

A meeting OF John A. Rawlings Post No /, Dc
parment OF the Potomac, q. A. r. was held at their
hall, corner Of Ninth and u streets last evening,
and the following officers were elected for the en-.
suing year: Commander, james Gross senior vice
commander Stanton Weaver junior ylceCom.
mandcr, Charles Y. Joyce; quaItcnnsster A. II. @.
Richardson (slvih reelection; surgeon. n Frank
White. ". D.: ChaplAin. ". 7. Van Dnreu; officer
Of the day J. Il. Hanncman: officer OF the guard
John lnsle. Delegates 10 the DEPARTMENT EnUNmp.
ment-H, H. Blower, CIV. Taylor, stanton Weaver
and Charles r. Joyce.
The annual meeting for the election of officers ol
Kit Carson Post, No ., q. 4. r.. Department Of the
Potomac held last night at their hall corner Of
Ninth and D streets, and the following comrades
were elected officers for the ensuing year: Joseph
7. X. Plant, cOnTEntcr; J. " wlsener, senior vice.
commander, ~. Casey. junior vice commander
W. H. Morusley chaplain: william Gibson, sur.
geon: Benjamin r. Hawkes., qEaF;CTmasirr; = l..
Grant, officer of the day; Edwin ". Truell and J.
n. Eh!c, delegates; }. ". Edgar, Edjutaut: \. J.
Cunning, quOr!cuhGslcr's sergeant; J. W. williams
sergeant major.
National Republican., 1878-12-14

Henry Praier, wc,I.kuown cO.orcd thief was
arrested by Uni-cr roy at the Capitol Yesterday,
on the charge Of stealing two hogs, about fur
months ago, from farmer living near Gales
Wood. in the county Thr police have been look.
ing 70, Irutcr since the robbery occurred. but he
Las Kept oul Of their way Yesterday Ohiccr Boyle
saw linn leaning nguIn,l one OF the pillars on the
Casl .Tuut rI TIC capitol. hut on coming up the
step he WIS seen ny rGtgr. who ran into th,
rrluulr, R'yl" followed rry!Hg sup THIEF and
q Capitol pulIrtinhu ATTEMPTED to arrest tho flgi-
tive, but was kurl Ecd ,.GG Il By linn. The collision
was The cause of irul T., arrest, as before he could
recover himself Boy lg had the m.ppcn on him aud
marched him 10 The 'cycnth Precinct Station
Ju,ise ~htll will interview him to-day. The prs.
oder is !e,pera's chtmclcrand las served several
terms in jail.
National Republican., 1878-12-14

The commissioners appointed b. the CvIrt in
General Term-Mc,s SGylcs J. Bowen, J1ha r.
Cook George Hi. Jr., George ". Phillips, and iohn
II. ScmmeS-to refill the Iriy box yesterday com
piled With their !mstrWcnn- by pacing 80 names
the requisite numher, IN the box. In performing
lhe!r duties The commissioners have exercised
great care IN the election OF names, wth the OBJ
ject otsscutiug competent Grl Trustworthy citizens
10 render Jury service. SUw that lheH ta-E IS in.
shcd II the court will b. loss lenieut IN accepting
CNcUzes from th1sc chosen nj tho respective draw.
ing Cud take ToCuurs. 10 the box for supplying the
vacancies that Inuy Ia created, the professional
jurors will ind their occupation gohc, Nnh there
will be fcWer misirias to record. The opportunity
is now offered 10 silence the hacked jury song 50
long ia vogue aud the COU!t has the remedy IN its
own hands. lfit fails tn make the application the
responsibility for 4 continuance Of the obnoxious
system should be ChTRCabie against tho authority
that can interfere 70 destroy 1t and neglecs TO do 30
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HOME AFFAIRS.
CIR NOTES.

Chris. CHImp wa, yesterday pardorcd from
jail by President Htycs
"A complimentary benefit will be rendered 10
cypt ruhnuni, at Lincoln Hail next Iuv'duy.
Wallace GuIut, the veicrun station. keeper at
the Fith Precinct station, las been obliged to
leave his post oil account Of illness.
-Dr. Corkus cures piles without the use Of the
knife, Scissors, or lEatulC. Ly Il new mclhDl
known ouly BY himself Onicy IA Thirteenth
street northwest.
--Georgr Curti. the r0lorci man arrested for the
the P4iirt Our! ''"rUay and tnu Cdsc was con.
unucd for one week
Among the itne'sc. on the stand yesterday IN
Tic Criminal Court, CDu~IfruDls piI .utuuIll of tho
honorable nsmCs they bore, wee tlrlc cnlprcl
mel Levi rass, John Tyler aud Daniel Webster
The reEuim monthly meeting Ot the sunday.
tchcUl 'uPuriHIcndcnt- was held IN tlg !. v e. \,
Chapel lat .Ncu'uS. lh"rc was a general inlCr
change OF 'tws, Oli the meeting was very inter
elIng.
-Licg.Cnaut Austin yesterday took IN rharge
hule < RI nNlIcd l. ia Angel Twelve year, Of Gcc
rLu RAJ away Nul her ialhGTt hUu-C, rear The
Navy luri, several weeks Hfu. She claims tiHt
t!lc nus LH.UrUlCd ut huIau. Major Morgan viii
dlspUsc Ui the case to-day.
Tho county Lrop'o are making ur!.uerpu,
complaints aga NJ the hT.tml lrrr III,... I mo
tered the SOldi'rs Home F.Ouuis i 'ni saul!
nursery, Gud other prominent p.ugrs uL ut Inc
county, and have stolen su!ug u ilIv.u choices
trees
The employ G, 4 the War Department vii! b,
g1atitul To lear that colonel lu.ui~un librarian
bas 20 far prusr sod III iiIcbr-rHiuary work oI
tho CutUl" thu ~ lD c su.u 10 lCUu 'hC ItIs rs t.
day. BDDks will be lOuI,d u rinI.ulr.', uI ~ De
pArtm' Id H. usual to-day LcwcDu twci 20 ant u .,
O'Clock
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I.nmi, NN.

Yesterday Afternoon Dg. Lord gave the uintlr lee,
tur, of hl- course on til, inouaah, who was, be
'njd l,t only lru h',. or seventy years misrulr,
hut himself The uuIrprut new Calamllirs, WIS the
hmm "i4.u p.rInrrllw lorthui awful political hur-
Iirtnc wni.I We ,-.lst u'Cu Row contemplate
witt. lut saIjI, II the compete develop
myut DT tie rsOljsm wnI"h marked his prcdtccs.
syI cuprrt succeeded ly even greater rrCGlc.suu,s
aul TJIduu. cNLarus,'l.". \ graphic picture was
drawn II the cXtrItagumrcs the luxury, tho cor
Trlpl.gu which IIurkrl Tue % .brs aud CUurtiCrs-
run'lplus dress GUsins sometimes iGNOs francs.
nuIr ,Ar..iur became -cicICc, uprh which bulky
volumes were wnucu. and recipes for new dishes
v,r, valued treasures. so degrudcd was that
period that III, u aud NnIucn boosted Uf their own
vices and iufIIuitiGS. Yet these abandoned GCur.
trrs only ap.d thrir moro abandoned and cx.
lruydgunt sovereign Never has the word scCI
corruption more fearful or abandonment 10 every
vicious pleasure more complete.
The lecturer dwell. al length upon the career and
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character Of Madame de pompadour, the chief OF
the favorites Of Louis XIV, and tho only one whose
influence entities her 10 All historical place In that
reign. Her beauty, her unrivaled extrayagance
ereign whom she thus ruled I'LL her death, her un
limited power. especially az cxemplifed In her vio.
strikingly portrayed. Connected with her reign IN
France, for It was she who regned, the triumph
OF the philosophers, NCltairc, Rousseau, Diderot
DAlenlbert, Helvetius, aud others, whose unseen
but steady influence produced. among ether causes
the fearful retribution which came at last-that
terrible punishment Of guilty court, all unfeelng
aristocr1cy, and an oppressive church, for the
crimes Of war, OF wasteiul eStravagance, aud Of
spiritual despotiym.
National Republican., 1878-12-14

Rev. Alex Kent tUnivorGlls) will preach in
THlInadrc llaI tomorrow at eleven a. m; sun
dag Sghp',i Ut Elj o. m
All Souls Church, Rev. Clay hocCaucy, pastor
Morning tcTViccs at CiCYca H. M; sunday sChuol,
~: vcspCrs, halfpNsi seven Strangers cordially
inv tied.
Calvary BAPTIST Church, corner Eighth and II
streets northwest, Rev. A. !. Mason. pastor. Ser.
vices at eleven IT, M. AMI hnli.prst seven D. m In
the evening the subject will he. The Young
Ruler During the service the ordinance OF BAY
llsln will be administered.
Dr. Lord will preach at the New York Ayenus
Presbyterian ChUrsh Tomorrow morning. Iii
subject viii be solomon
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Sold Gold Watches, SIC
FI,lIng the jury Box.

Jacobs Dgothers, I@!g Pennsylvania avenue.