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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
A GHOSTLY WATCHMAN ON HIS ROUNDS

EAST SIDE RESIDENTS GREATLY EXCITED-A MYs-
FERROUS LIGHT AND AN APPARITION-UNUsUAL
WORK FOR THE POLICE.
The residents of East Thirty-eighth and
the adjoining streets greatly excited over what they
claim to be the ghost OF Joseph b. Sheppard Sheppard
was night Waterman who patroled Thrd-ave., be-
tween Thirty-6th and Forteth-sts., and his duties
consisted in keeping thieves from plunderng the stores
and In waking the residents Of certain buildings AT
an appointed hour in the morning. He thus became
very wellsnown Two weeks ago he woke up a man
at Thrtyninth-st. and First-ave. his
usual custom. Soon afterward a heavy body was
heard to fall in the East River. Investigation
led the belief that Sheppard had been drowned There
was much discussion in the neghborboOd at the time;
saying that he accdenty fell INTO the water and
others that he met with fon play However, the body
believed to be his was taken to his sons residence ana
buried few days afterwards.
For several nights people living the East Side near
Thirty Dintst, have noticed on the water large light,
about double the size OF an ordinary streetamp: This
did not TO DO attached to anything II had the APP
pcarance OF dancing along the surface or tho water re-
When pursued would move away. The light finally
rum startled by seeing Sheppard. or his ghost,
walkng along the wharf and gestcnatng to those with
dress with slouch hat by the Waterman on
his nigaily rounds. Officer Thomas knrae, OF , he
The policeman had heard the stories but dis
credited them. While patrolling Frst-ave. , about
midnight he met the apparitiOn at the Thirty
ninth street Pier. sunmoniug up all the
which his years OF experience had given hn ne
advanced Ia meet the shape but II passed by him. The
officer rushed at it, but 1t vanished Some persons say
that the officer ainted Others assert that he ran away
Kibrde stoutly denies that he did either.
Captain Murphy believes that II IL the form or the dead
Waterman haunting the place which he Used TO watch
Oihcr persons think that the Waterman was Dever
drowned, but that he visits this spot every night Cap
tain Murphy with several officers visited the places ire
queEted by the ghost last night bent on capturing the
appation. The spirit doubtless heard OF the pan for
Their efforts were Ruthless
Colonel IT, = OIcott president Of the Theosophic go
cicty with Madame Bavatsky and another lady,
accompanied the officers. The party arrived at
the wharf about twenty minutes before mid
night. About 100 persons altogether were soon
anxiousy awaiting the appearance or the ghost
All agreed that IL was the most suitable place a
ghost could select for making himself visible
10 amuse and instruct those present, Madam
Blavalsky recounted her experience III seeing
spirits and apparitions About O'Clock this morning
weary waiting for Sheppards ghost. the police OH
crrs left the wharf, Madam Bavasky aud her friends
remaining behind
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
TILE CIHDEN MURDER.

,ur Mrpnrp JOHN W. ArMsrnoru .oNrhsstD
by JAMES CONTEMPORARIES HUNTER THE
ALLEGED INsTIGATOR.
PHILADELPHIA, Penn, March 2O.-James
Graham age twenyscvcn, was arrested early this morn
ing on the charge OF numbering John W. Armstrong at
Camden " j. January % last. and has confessed the
crime. He apprentice Under Benjamin Hunter,
now IN prison on the charge, and says that Hunter
agreed pay him he accomplished the deed lie had
several interviews with Hunter and the object OF the
murder he SAYS was 10 get the money from the insu-
rance companies. Graham has been OF dessolae habits
of late His confession is believed by the Sheriff OF
Camden County, who says that the prisoner tells the
story with mlnuteness which confirms all the knowl'
edge In hands of the authorities There IL great ex
both in Camden and here over these starting
developments. , =. -, H.
The startling part OF Granams confession is where ne
details how Hunter visited the house OF the wounded
rnan when at the point OF death, ana gong 10
the bedside of Arm rOng, IN the absence OF auy mem
ber of the family pressed bis victims head ahl maze
the wounds bleed afresh Graham says the plot 10 muir
der Armstrong carefully inatured, anu tuut nc
agreed to commit the crime for $1,000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
AT THE SOLDIERS HOMES.

The DoISGs OF THE PAST YEAR As REPORTED TO
THE ANNUAL MEETING OF MANAGERs-AN ELEC-
TON OF OFFICERS
tBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUSE.l
w.suISGroy March 20.-The managers OF the
National Soldiers Homes, who have been in session,
in this city, for two or three days, completed their
deliberations to-day. There were present: Chief
Justice Waite, General d. +. Butler, General Bond,
General Martndale, Governor Smythe, OF New
Hampshire, General Negley, l.. b. Gunckel and DR..
Valette.
The old board Of officers was reelected, and is as
follows: President-General b. +. Butler; Vice
Prcsidents-General Martindale and Governor
Smythe Secretary-L. ID. Gunckel.
The coorts Of the several branch homes were cx
amined and acted upon, and acquisitions
were made for necessary clothing and sup
plies for the next quarter. The inmates Of the
homes now number 1000, which is the largest num-
Der vet provided for The secretarys report showed
that over 5000 disabled soldiers had been provided
for during the year, as follows: AT the Central
Branch. DAYTON Ohio, 4,623; at the Northwestern
Branch, Milwaukee, Wis. 1,3O7; at the Eastern
branch Augusta, Me-, 1926, and at the Southern
Branch. Hampton. Va, 958, being in the aggregate
1000 more than during the year 1876. Inc total
average cost of the ration for each man during the
year was only fraction over twenty-on cents per
day being one cent less than last year. The annual
expenses of the homes amount TO about$I ,o0U-
900. 80,
Provision was made to-day for additional build
tngs and accommodations.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21

able practices under the Post Office Department.
1t has been customary for a number of would-be
contractors to band together and bid for contracts
and then to sub-let transfer them, often making
it necessary for tho department to deal with
persons to whom, for good reasons, it would never
have given contracts
The House Committee on Post Offices and Post
Roads discovered to-day that John w. Adams has
o mail contract, for which the Government pays
is Just such proceedings as this which Mr.. Hale's
amendment is intended to stop. During the debate
this bill, it asserted that one ring OF mail
contractors III Washington had control of about six
hundred routes, none of which are actually man
aged by the holders of the contracts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
THE BERY.ROTHsCHILD MARRIAGE.

LONDON Wednesday, March ~, 1910
The marriage of the Earl Of ROsebery to
Miss Hannah de Rotbschd, only daughter OF Baron
Meyer dc Rohschlld was celebrated to-day. They were
married cyilly at the Registrars Office for the hanover
Square District, at fifteen minutes to 10 this morning
The religious ceremony took place at Christ Church.
Mayfair, at half past IL.
The BRIDE Miss Hannah de ROthschild, the
only child Of the late Baron Meyer de Rothschd inner
tied his splendid country seat known as Mentmore'
handsome residence in London, and fortune estimated
at from S15 100000 to $2O,OO0.00o. In appearance
she is refined and attractive. She has fine presence
and charm OF manner that have long rendered.
her noticeable. The Earl Of Rosebery IL a
member Of the family Of Primrose. al, an AN an,
cient Scottish house. He 10 In bis thrty.niist
year. and succeeded 10 the Rosebery titles ana es s
political career the House of Lords, and supports tn
Liberal party. He is distinguished as serious stuaet
social science. and authority In the Jockey Cp
He visited this country twice, making many friends
especially this city. Lord Roseberys principal resi-
dence is at Dameny Park, near Edinburgh. Mentmole,
which he acquires with his wife, Is one OF the most
splendid seats in England. II contains number on
priceless and beautiful works Of art collected w 'no
late Baron.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
ARREST OF A WOMAN THIEF.

BOsTON, March 2U.-Detectlye MOTIFS, OF
New York arrested. yesterday at house on Grcen-st,
Minnie Walton, who rs Of the most skiiu female
thieves In the country She has served term In sing
Sing Prison for robbng private house In Newfork OF
az ooo worth of ysluables and last September she
robbed the Palmer House. In Chicago. OF $4,000 In
diamonds jewelry, etc. Since then she has robbed the
residence OF Dudley Gregory, In Newfork, OF about
50 500 worth OF properly and the residence OF Mr..
wright on Fourth-ave. NewYork Of about $1,000
W. rysd ma domestic and IN her room Greenst.
large quantity of property stolen from Nessrs Greg
ory aud Wright recovered kierhs traced tne
5,an 10 New Haven and thence to Boston, she VIII
DrnbalJy return 10 NcwYOfk to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
MR.. WOODS TARIFF BILL.

A PROTEST FROM SUGAR MERCHANTs-THE BILL
NEARLY READY-AN OLD SENATOR'S HINT.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUSE.l
WASHINGTON, March 20.-A committee OF Balti-
more sugar importers has been Ill Washington to-
day. to protest against the provisions OF the "ood
Tariff bill fixing the duties sugar The importers
say that those portions of the bill have been con-
st1ucted in the interest of New-York sugar refners.
Mr.. Fernando Wood expects to report the tariff
bill to the House by Friday The opponents of the
bill talk OF attacking it at once, preventing its
reference back to the committee, and, If possible
striking out the eDactlug clause. 49,
member of the Senate Committee on Finance
were business man, he should act upon the belief
that the tariff bill would not become law this seS-
sion; that the Resumption Act would not be re- r.
pealed. and that no silver bullion certificate bill
Would pass
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
THE FIRE RECORD.

LARGE FIRE AT CIEvELAND-Loss $4,000.
CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 2O.-At mldaight
last p,ebt fire broke out In the brick building at Super
Tor and Merwinsts, occupied by the Cleveland Non-Ex-
posiye Lamp Company The building and its contents
were entirely consumed. The building was valued as
Cos 600; Insured, but the amount is not known Inc
business manager OF the lamp company places the loss
% ,,o oomnanv at about $4,000. The insurance on
Sfock and lnachiBeryIs as follows Atlantic OF New-forK'
20 600; Boston Underwriters, 81 800; ner:den, Con-
Txcct,cut - 500; Royal, England $1,000; Faneuii,
Roston 80 500 and 32 600 in western companies SZZ-
400 OF which Is III tho Ohio Fire Association OF CINCINNATI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
THE CROP OF DEFICIENCY BILLS.
ANOTHER ONE PAsSED-AN ATTEMPT MADE TC
wHITEwAsH III BY CHANGE OF TITLE.

WHITEwAsH III BY A CHANGE OF TITLE.
BY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUxE.1
WASHINGTON, March 20.-When the Democrats
of the last Congress were cutting down the appro-
priations without rhyme or reason the Republicans
repeatedly warned them that their boosted economy
would disappear when the deficiency bills, which
would be necessary, came to be passed. Two OF
three bills of this character have already been re-
ported in the House and the Democrats. in order
to avoid the odum, attempted to-day, on motion OF
Mr.. Whitthone, to amend the title of the last one
so as to make ii read "An act to provide for the
miscellaneous expenses OF the Government" instead
of "An act appropriating money for deficiencies,
etc" division of the House was had on this ques.
ton and the amendment was defeated by a vote OF
JOG in the affirmative. to 11G in the negative The
bill was passed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
THE FREEDMEN'S BANK.
A REPORT TO TIE HOUSE UPON THE AFFAIRS OF
THE CONCERN.

THE CONCERN.
iBY TELEGRAPH THE TRIBUNB.l
WASHINGTON, March 20.-The commissioners OF
the Freedmen's Bank have reported to the House OF
Representatives in answer to resolution, that their
receipts from January /. 1875. to January l, 1875
were 81 ,115, 900 73, and their disbursements. in
Guiding 20 per cent dividend on deposits, $73s,-
4O5 90. The total liabilities of the company were
81, 96s, S14 49, A second dividend of 10 per cent
was declared February l. 1878. The Commission
ers repeat their recommendation that the Govern
ment purchase the banking houses of the company
in this city and at Jacksonville, Fla the former Tor
1919 900 and the latter for $4,000. The Commis-
soners report that the balances still due to the com
pany exclusive of the OverdraftS, foot up $780,
073 06, of which a large proportion aye utterly
worthless The overdrafis amounting TO SJo,5U| %,
are almost totally so The present assessed value OF
the real estate held by the company az the time OF
it's failure and still undisposed OF, is mat
which has been bought i'll at trustees sale and on
hand cost $2G7. O31.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
THE RUSSIAN ARMY.

TROOPS GOING HoME-YEILOw FEVER AT TrFLIs.
LONDON, Wednesday, March 20, 1878.
A Pera dispatch to The Times, dated Tues
day. says: General Ghourko's staff and many other
officers Will start for Odessa TO day. General Ghourko
himself remains at san Stefano The departure OF the
Guard Is delayed somewhat in consequence OF the
Poltes refusal to permit the embarkation OF the is
slams ut Buyukderc."
Adyicrs from Tinis state that the typhus Is raging
among the Russian troops in Asia. Generals Meikon,
solowlef and Schelkownkof are reported 10 nave died.
Ii - believe that men have been lost by sickness
SINCE the cessation than the battlefield during
he W
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
E0REIGN NOTES.

LONDON, March 20.-Tho Fmdncier says: "Ihe
ebarrassnents OF four grain firms IN the prov
inces were discussed yesterday The actual suspension
OF one house was currently reported"
LONDON, March 2O.-The Circassia, a new
steamer for the Anchor Line, launched at Barrow.
Yesterday She isof 900 tons burden, and Is intended
10 sail between Glasgow and New-Nork.
MONTREAL, March 2O.-McMilen & Co., lum-
her merchants have failed Liabilities. 100000; as
scts unknown. John Phclan, n Lachine Canal con-
tractor has absconded leaving large number Of cred
itors and go wOrkIncn In arrears.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
RAND OF COUNTERFEIrERS ARRESTED.
Loot NIGHT N

CUICAGO, March ZU.-AII IlsI HIEHC anu
up to an early hour ths morning, Special Government
Detective Tyre was in searching for and arrest
ans, n band Of expert counterfeiters who have been
sanding ia rou into the Northwest for several n0nhs
past The whole OF their apparatus ana some OF tue
coin were captured. The members of the gang
are All notorious Their names are Edward D. Lee alas
Edward Wright; Georse Hooper, formerly policeman
here. GEORGE Oulc the skul leader OF the gang ana
Eugene Hartman, brother Of Constable Hartman.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
THE ALLEGED RUSSIAN ATROCITY.
LONDON Wednesday, March 20, 1873

The story of the hanging of the four Aus.
tran Polish surgeons OF the Society Of the Red Crescent
at Sophia, by General Ghourko has been persistenty
and crcumstanay reiterated in face Of the denias OF
the Russian and Austrian Governments. correspondent
OF the Vienna POlrbs Correspondents has made an In
vestigaton of the story, and finds that il utterly
.iius, la
one OF the surgeons alleged to have been execued VINO
said that Genera Ghorrko gave all the SURGEONS at
sophia full liberty of action d. Gebhar also informed
the correspondent of the present whereabouts OF the
other surgeons named as executed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
CANADA AND AMERICAN SILVER.
OTTAWA March 2O.-In the Senate, Mr. III

UTTANA,
reau asked whether In view Of the RECOMMENDATION Of sill
yer In the United states viii be taken by the
Government during the present session To prevent
curencc Of the abuses and losses which were formerly
occasoned by the circulation medium OF exchange.
Of SILVER coins whose conventional and fictitious values
were accordance with their real or market Vaue
Mr. Pectier said the matter had been before the Gov
eminent. and ii necessary. they would bring the meas
ure into tho House. He not prepared TO say that
the did not provide sufficient means to meet the
Al
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
RECONSTRUCTION IN CUBA,

HAVANA, March 20.-The surrender Of the
insurgent Of Los Villas finished yesterday tho
territory being completely quiet. Those who sur
rendered include MalorGenera Rolof BrigadierGcnera
Maestro three Coonels eight Lieutenant Colonies hty
five officers and 40 soldiers with about 100 women and
children Modesto Diaz and the Dsurgent bands OF
Bayaro nazInillo and Giguani had already strrei
dercd the Sth instant that as far as HOlqn all Ii
uuitt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
WASHINGTON.

MAIL CONTRACTS NOT TO BE SUBLET.
A VOTE IN TIE HOUSE TO THAT EFFECT-ANo1HEH
EFFICIENCY BuL-GENERAL CONGRESSIONAL
NEWS. -,
The House passed bill in regard to mall
contracts. YESTERDAY, one clause of which for
bids sub-letting. The House also passed a
large deficiency bill. An effort was ilaue ;, ~
get the title of it changed so as not 10 Iiu,-
cate its character, but the motion was ueiea'eu
Senator Howe gave notice OF an INTENTION 'oSPe
on the Louisiana question. MI Woods farm
Bill will be reported in few days. A plan Is
On foot to have the Treasury secure informal
ton as to the standing of all banks, for the
benefit of depositors who wish to know where
their money will be SAFE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
A BLOW AT A BAD PRACTICE.

TIE HOUSE AGREES TO PROPOSITION TO FORBID
THE sUB-LETTING OF MAIL CONTRACTS.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRrBUsE.l
WAsHISoToS, March 20-The House passed the
bill to regulate advertisements for mail lettings
to-day, with an amendment proposed by Mr. Hale,
which forbids the sub-letting Of any mail contract
This will put stop to one of the most objection
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
c,,sroM HOUSE INVESTIGATION.

CHICAGO, MARCH, W IHe DPOO1"I O0"I'"
sion appointed 10y Secretary sherman consisting OF Gen
eral.Appraiser Meredith of Baltimore; Special Agents
~ W. Bingham, OF Boston, and b. H. Kinds, OF Chicago,
met at the Custom House In this city to-day Ihey
viii inquire into the allegations OF Irregularities q! New
YORK, made by importing merchants here, ana INTO NC
workings OF the direct Importation Act so FAR as te
Cities OF Chicago ST. Louis and Cincinnati concerned
The Collector Of this port invited Mr. Letter OF the
trm OF Field, Letter Co., 10 act with the commission
on behalf Of the merchants and appointed John Hit as
AN expert This Is understood upon the suXges-
ton vi the Secretary OF the Treasury.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
RESULTS OF THE TORONTO RIOT.

TORONTO, March 20.-Seven men are re-
ported missing from their homes since Monday
nights riot, four Of whom are known to
have been severely wounded Rumors are current
that several .of them have died and that Others
are dying. william Clegg who was shot In tho shonr
der while his way home, lies IN dangerous condi
ton. The injured policemen are improving.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21

these figures show that The total vote Tor GOvernor
this year Is within 60 votes Of the total vote last year
The Republican loss amounts to 1873 votes, and the
Democratic gain to Lac votes. The third party and
scattering vote Is increased by l76 votes.
On the vote for Railroad Commissioner, David t.
willard Rcp) has majority OF Ol2. Last year the
Ecnubliran majority for the same office 3.2s7
In the Lower House of the State legislature the Re
nuh,icnns win nave nierH and the Democrats 100.
IIst year she Republicans mad ga members and the
notpn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
A POLITICAL DEBATE IN VIEW.

Mr.. HOWE GIVES NOTICE OF (WHICH On The
SOUTHERN POLICY.
Try TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIBUSEl
WASHINGTON, March 20.-And now preparations
are making in the Senate faf political debate on
the Southern policy of the Administrations Sena-
tor Howe gave notice to-day of his purpose to speak
Oh the Louisiana question, taking for his text the
defalcatien of Judge Whitaker when he was AS
sistant-Treasurer of the United States. debate
Of this kind if once be2uu may last for weeks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
QUIET RESTORED AT DARTMOUTH.

HANOVER, n. III. March 2O.-Quiet is again
restored at Dartmouth. OF the large number dismissed
from the college. only two, Isaac g. Burnett, Junior
frrnm an Francisco and John Croker. Freshman i'll
the scientific Department from illinois, have been ex-
pelled The Sophomores to-day escorted their as
missed class mates the cars, some going 10 the next
station
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
THE NEXT PAPAL CONSISTORY.

The COnsistOry on the 18th inst. Will DC
held with the formaltes observed ut consstores held
before 1870. The English Cardinals have been invited
attend at the proclamation Of the Catholic hierarchy
d Scotland.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
THE PEDESTRIAN CONTEST.

LONDON, Wednesday, March 70, 1875
The International walking match, which
began in Agricultural Hail. Islington, Monday morning.
aud is to last six days, causes much interest Al
o'clock tins morning OLeary. the American, had com
pleted 231 miles H. Brown, of Fulham, ia, and larry
Vaughn, OF Chester 222. The match appears TO rest
between these three.
LONDON, Thursday, March 81. 1873.
At midnight O'Leary had walked 2s4 miles,
Vaughn 271, and Blown 2Gs. OIeary continues to
walk In fine style, aud is much cheered.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
FULL RETURNS FROM NEW-HAMPSHIEE.

GOVERNOR PRKsCOTTS PLURALITY l,oli AND HIS
MAJORITY 94l.
CoNCoRD, n. H., March 2O.-Election re-
turns from all the In the State have been 10
ceiyed Governor Prescott Nepubcan) has plurality
OF 514 votes and majority Of OIL. The vote, this
year. for Governor, is compared below with tho vote
cast N 1877:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
APPOINTMENT OF ROMAN CATHOLIC BISHOPS.
BALTIMORE, Md. March 2O.-The CathoH'
TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.

Mirror has official information that the Rev. j. j. keene
OF Washington, has been appointed Bishop OF klcmohd
and Monsignor Chatard Bishop OF NDcennes, ind.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
COAL SHIPMENTS BY WATER.

NEwBURG. March 2O.-The first coal SHIP
ment of reached the Pennsylvania Company
,,o,ls 4, this city, to-day Two hundred carloads
arrived The CATION OF the Hudson being reopen ~
Tho shipping coal by water will be commenced imne-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
THE UAYTIAN REVOLT OUELLED.

Mr.. Preston, the IInytihn MIilIsttTi HH5 IT.
ccIyed telegram from Port Prince. saying that the
revolt headed hy Tauls aud Chcvacr has been qnoed
The PRECEDENT has returned Port Prince CheyAer
has taken refuge at the American Consulate.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
THE NATIONAL PARTY IN RHODE ISLAND.

PROVIDENCE, II. l., March 2O.-Ihe state
Convention OF the National party held here to-day.
o,,y oiv towns were represented William Foster
nomnatcd for Governor. Jason T. Hazard FOR LeuteE-
ant Governor Henry Appleton for secretary OF state,
and Andrew b. Moore for General Treasurer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-21
FAILURE AT TORONTO.
TopoNro. March 2O.-JOlIn Rcnnie g. Co.

boesale fancy goods dealers. have assigned with s
Miles of 900 Their assets are claimed W pe III eA
cess OF this amount,