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A PERSPIRING MAGISTRATE.

on Thursday evening Sergeant Osborne. Of the
Fifty seventh street police court squad, notified
by Justice Duty that, until further ORDERS the Court
would sit NJ hslfpast SIX adjourn soon possible
thereafter, aud not reopen until lyo IN tho afternoon
The court room, especially III tho atsrnoon, re-
sembled oven. Accordingly tho Justice opened
court yesterday twenty minutes alter
Blk, and was through wnh the m0rping sss
Sou about hali-past nine O'Clock. lie then
adjourned until I'VE sne afternoon. His regulation
Is said Will prove very hard 10 tbs policemen who
what Is called she 'dog watch lasting from
to eight O'Clock Ia the morning. Thsse men their
nrs duty generally have ono or more prisoners. whom
they Cannot bring court IN I'll their 'dog watch"
over. But IL takes some time Tor them 70 return TO
police station and thence with their prisoners
proceed TO court IL 10 hardly nKeiy that they can
arrive before niuc O'Clock Judge Dugy yesterday
morning, although Intending to adjourn al ninc was
kept The Oencn until hall an hour or 50 later by
the arrival OF tnosc policemen who had been The
''dog watch" In the afternoon DumIer oil people
an d police awaited the opening OF tho court room
from Two until I'VE, when Judge DUFFY arrived The
doors oi the court room were closed hall an hour
later. No warrapts were issued 1t Is believed tho
order Will soon DO proven tmpracticaDie unless the
Police Board do away temporarily With the dog
WAlch.D
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THE INDIANS.

REPORTS PROM THE Observation-Disclosures
scRuPLEs AGAINST ACTING Az SCOUTS.
wAsMisoroS. July 10, 1878
United States Indian Agent D4pisison reports from
Fort Hail. Idaho agency. thss considerable excite
ment occurred among hrs Indians when sne news OF
tho Baunoek outbreak at Camas reached thom; but
ss mos, OF the Indians present. we're shosne.-r
good counscls soon prevailed Three f.ri;.-
papiss OF tho Fourteenth Infantry were q SGD
from Camp Douglas. and two compaqies sta
toned near the agency. Since the arrival OF these
troops everything has been quiet and the Indians
have returned to their daily avocations Of coIuvstiBg
their crops The report says that "Captan jim one
OF the shoshonss, recently eame from Csmas
Prairie with ten lodges OF ShosnoDc Indians.
GoD-fEARiS0 INDIANA
John Smith. agent Of the Warm spring tOreeooI
Agency, reports 10 The Indian Office that General
Howard applied TO him Tor twenty I'VE warm Spring
scouts Tor tue Bannock war Alter urging the matter
very strongly no found that the lndians were un-
willing to 90, but said that tor consideration OF $lV0
per month tor esch man ana horse shsy would comply
Indians we're shat they have been taoght that
u wrong 10 nght, aud . missionary
had come TO teach them 1od's way and u they went
TO this they would soon 20 back and be The old
time Indian again which character they had gwen
up lbs agent further ssys mat ID re has been co.,
siderable apprehension about these Indians joining
the hosiles bu, he Of opinion that such rumors are
without foundation While there arc some causes ioi
dissatisfact,on there Is little or danger Of any
trouble arising unless orcibs measures should be re.
sorted 10 " carry out the plans proposed ~ ,ouRrss
wants TO remove ne vii have put rope around
necks aud srag US" are frequently heard The
agent advises that the tribe be consulted before any
attempt ~ made TO ciango their location
In ooncIuding the repors he says that the religious
services are progressing under very favorable CIR
comstancss many Indians uEiting with the Churca-
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BROOKLYN CITY HOSPITAL.

The alleged abuses st the Brooklyn City Hospital
has been made the subject Of Investigation ny the
Board OF Trustees Of that institution. From the tee
tmony oil John HoIbrook, orckeepcr Of the hos
pilal II appeared that dividing out the milk, at
times when 1t ran short. no added some water.
Mra G. Hayes, nurse. testified that MrA Norton.
the superintendent did whip the chiidrsp, had
been charged, but that tho punishment had been In
aictcd by Sarah Cahiii, nurse
Dr. Q. q. Jswett denied the alleged abuses, and tes-
titled that had always found Mra Morton attentive
to hsr duties and zsslouslv cooperating with the
physicians
Or. John H. Richardson testified that bs was senior
resident physician OF tho hospital up to the Tau Of the
present month, and that while he had not seen any
case oi ~ treatment he had heard OF several The
mash ana milk wss not gooo and the patients were
aisssiisnsd A child, two years snd nine mouths
old, had told witness about three weeks ago
that ''lns LADY had whipped him." aud the
little ones face, hand aud thigh we're Redeemed
spd swollen. Mrs.. Hayes, n former nurse al the hos-
ptAI vas discharged las! s.nuary LOT drlnk,ng .
morning that could not give tue patients all pure
mix, there would not be enough 70 20 round, aud
~ she put ouetbird water sns sad thai the
trustees nad limited her expenditure Tor milk. Tue
bill Tor mix Is n little over 500 per week, which Is
less tnan nvs cents worm a DAY Tor each patient
Witness said the mouse IL clean Ia every respect
Dr. Edward J. McPharian, the present resident Sur
geon oi tne hoep'!sl, testified that complain. had
OF iusufeisnt quality no had been told that the
nix was ons-half water Mra Norton said u the pa
tieuis didn't ike the milk they could 20 elsewhere
witness said that he never acknowledged to any one
that ho ever treated patient wrongly; witness bad
seen the beef tea when II looked like
dish water aud bad enough TO be disn
water; women were employed nurses Who
wsro unnt therefor; witness had oncs been
requested by Mrs Norton to discharge patient IN ME
confinement ward ton days alter the latter had been
deIvsredj ne refused to do u, but the patient vas
sent out within couple OF days afer W the superin
tcndsD Witness said That he thought ~ he could en-
poy detective he could show letters lave been
written TO the Board Of Trustees al Mrs MOTIONS die.
talion sxtoiug herself traducing uim The trus.
tees DENY having received such lsstsfA
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WAR DKPARTMkHT,
OFFICE or THE CHiEY SIGNAL 0YPiC.R,
WASHINGTON. July 20-lA N.
Indications

WAR DKPARTxKKr,
OFFICE CHiEP SIGNAL 0YPiC.R,
WASHINGTON, July 20-lA. NJ.
Indications
For New England, colder. cloar, or partly cloudy
weather, uortheriy WINDS ana rising barometer.
For the Middle Atlantic States colder, partly cloudy
weather, occasional rains. winds mostly from tho
north aud stationary VI higher pressure.
For the South Atlantic States, partly cloudy
weather. occasional RAM light variable winds, mostly
southsriy. stationary pressure and temperature.
For tho uli States, clear partly cloudy weather.
winds mostly light. southsrly, stationary pressure
and temperature
For Tennessee ana the Ohio valley, clear partly
cloudy weather. light variable WINDS, stationary pres
sure aad temperature.
For tho lower lake region, partly cloudy weather,
occasional Showers variable winds, nearly stationary
temperature and barometer.
For the upper lake region, Upper Mississippi and
Lower Missouri valleys partly cloudy weather. occa
sional rains variable winds, mostly from the south
and nearly stationary temperature aud barometer.
The rivers will remain nearly stationary.
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suNsrRoKc pnEyRNrron.

10 TIE EpIToR THK HERALp:-
Subject as We all these hot days 10 the freaks
OF the sun would be quite advisable that the public
be possessed OF knowledge oil sunstroke aud its
prevention. In new and superb book. s.Babbitrs
Principles OF Light and Color the following will DO
found:-'It is dangerous TO those who indulge in
ALCOHOL opium and other cerebral stimulants, to
those who have large, active brains" Describing the
means OF prevention we read :"Wear light color cd,
well ventilated hat with blue lining. Avoid meals ana
other heating foods eat plenty OF fruits wet the hair
on the temples and top of the head often,
but not behind. Ladies should avoid the OF large
masses OF HAIR. II tho hot brain pressure Is felt
coming dash cold water on the lace and temples.
or, III the absence OF that clasp and squeeze both
temples with the fingers to crowd tho blood back and
rub the back OF the neck powerfully 10 draw tho blood
from tho corebrum. Where especial danger appre.
hended wear cool, wet bandage around tho forehead
aud head" In the work above mentioned q case is
cited IN which the person cured by pouring ice
water over the face and temple and water over
the back oil the head neck.
PRO BONO PuBLICO.
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THE MONTREAL oRANGESIEN.

MONTREAL, July 10, 1s7s
Seventeen members Of tho supreme Grand Lodge
Of British America have been 10 council here ysstsr-
day aud to-day II - tnsir Intention 10 direct the
proceedings on behalf of the arrested orangsmen;
and the iustAsr movements OF the Order
IN this city Will DO under Their
troll Thoy we're elossted With their Montreal
couuss, Joseph Dslutre, sx,Judge BadgIsy AID X ID.
MoCord, Today, and a leading lawyer, either N. e.
Cameron or Mr. Betbunc, viii DO associated with
them. fund oil $4,000 10 be raised By the
orangemen olethe Dominion TO be expended, u neces
sary IN proceedings ~ test the iessty oil The orde
ia this Province IL IL their Intention Va push mat
ters to speedy issue and have thor case before shs
Privy Council AZ soon possible. several OF these
delegates Ien the city ms forenoon and hckcnzis
this evening".
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THE WEATHER IN BALTIMORE.

fI BALTIMORE, July 10. 1878.
The heat here to-day, though not quite SO intense
on yesterday, was stl very oppressive. the Their
momster at the Signal Once registering So degrees
&C haipast seven A. N. aad o51s degrees
at half past three r. N. About Ave p. NJ
u wind and ram storm accompanied with
Oh under and lightning passed over tho city. and the
Tmometcr IN short time fell TO 20 degrees IL Is
very pleasant tonight AS on yesterday business
was greatly retarded and outdoor work generally
rhrty-two cases Of suustroke are re-
ported, only one OF which-John Sloan, an leo cart
fatal, though several Of the others
are dangerously ILL., Michael McGarry, nostler, died
from the heat.
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IN NLw JERSEY.

The heat was as intense In Jersey City as on the
preceding day. but In the afternoon strong north.
west breeze rendered II less oppressive Several per
police.
Peter Dsveny, aged 30, employed In a Now Jersey
cooper shop, while walking through Van Worst streo,
was suustruck died shortly aiterward In stable
near by.
Charles Mcbride, a carpenter, residing at No 24o
Fifth street. was temporarily sersnged by the heat,
and at on early hour yesterday morning wandered
about the streets clad undefshlrL Ho taken
10 the Second precinct police station aud held to await
the county physician, the surgeon In attendance
mind.
Police Onicer william Doyle OF tue Third precinct
prosaied while patroliing isolated post tho
Hsghts aud was conveyed 70 hts home Ia precarious
condition.
Michasi Fame, Of No. 200 Wayne street. an employee
Of the Adams Express Company, was dangerously
affected by the heat but hopes are entertained OF his
recovery.
tsrday, al serious, but none OF them proved fatal
john y. Chase, an ex-soldier, who was wounded
forty.eght times at the baltic Ut Getty sburg,
overcome by ths heat while walking the streets and
fell prostratcd. IL Is feared that he will die.
Thomas Freeman, letter carrier, residiog at No.
252 south Seventh street, Tell sick IN drug store,
and owed first tue station house and After
ward TO his home. He vii, probably recover
Thomas Lemon, q cattle driver, whiIo driving lot
Of cattle through south Market street. stricken
the pavement and lay for half hour DO orc
sistance reached him. HIS case 10 not considered
fatal.
andrew Comstock. farmer residing At Verona, was
stricken to the sidswaIk on Fourth avenue Though
thought he will recover
In Aoboksn business almost suspe because Of
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COOLER IN OHIO.

CiscIssArf, July 10, 1878.
Among the serious casss Of sunstroks here yss,er-
day were Adam Hsrnich, iaborer. nfty-thrse years
Of age VINO 10 In a dangerous conditions Daniel
Depriiz, an sx-polceman who died isst night; oscar
surf, bookb ndsr, who cannot live; Tom Murpby.p
driver OF furniture wagon, dangerous
Advices from tho surrounding country indicate thst
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the neat the steamship docks being almost entirely
deserted But tao OF sunstroke are reported oy
occurred.
In Elizabeth xork was entirely suspended In tho
larger mlpuiactories. aEd the heat, athou2h not
equal TO that OF Thursday, reached 9S degrees.
In New Brunswick the thermomster showed loo In
the shade.
In Camden the day was unusually hot, and the labor
element made II OF rest
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HERALD SATURDAY, ls7s-wlTH

yesterday the hottest OF the season. the mercury
reaching 100 degrees the shade many places. In
Nenia three serious OF sanstroke reported
nvs at Springfield auo several al WashiagtoD Court
House. TINS morning ut seven O'Clock the thermom-
eter registered 10 degrees A refreshing breeze 10
blowing from the west, aud the Indications That
there Will not be renewal OF the torrid weather
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THE HEAT IN INDIANA.

TERRR HAurE, July 10, 1873.
George Harper, a eoored man employed at q saloon,
Thomas Cunningham, employed At the nail works,
aud Albert Van Heyds, barkscper, oied OF suusroks
to-day There have been forty or nny cases OF sun.
stroke here thus tar, OF which nine nave been fatal
The Thermometer Was l02 degrees to-day, and has
rten above 100 degrees several times WITHIN week,
being 104 degrees on one day. But We had q Ans
shower this afternoon, since which the weather has
been pleasant.
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THE HEAT IN CONNECTICUT.

New HAVEN July 10, 1873
The extreme heat here to-day. as recorded ut the
signal station, was 92ls degrees. In many shaded
places in the city TO 9s Several persons were
prostratod but fatal very serious cases are re-
ported. breeze this afternoon and evening miti-
gated the severity OF the weather great many per-
sons escape the heat by gong 10 seashoro resorts
nearby Several cases OF prostitution are reported
among the haymakors IN neighboring towDs
Francis W. Warren, OF Merden while heated this
forenoon drank large quantity OF ice water and died
from the effects twenty minutes alter.
MERIDES, Conn, July 10, 1878.
Francis W. Warner, an engineer for tho Wilcox Sill
verpatc Company, Toll while starting his engine this
morning, being overcome by tho heat He dlei in AN
hour John Morrsey, the engineer in the plating de
partment OF the Meriden Britannia Company, was
overcome by the heat and taken home Three team
sers fell from their wagons this forenoon and are Ia
critical condition. The Thermometer Is 9S deg
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A THUNDER STORM AT WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, July 10, 1878
Up TO three O'Clock this afternoon the beat here
was intense, beng equally as oppressive as that OF
yesterday, but at that hour thunder storm purl lied
the atmosphere and cooled the city very reresnngly
There several Of sunstroke reported during
tho day, though none are known to have terminated
fatally.
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Another Day Of Torrid and
Relentless Heat.
THE PERSPIRING METROPOLIS.
Many Fatal Gases in the Long List
of Sunstrokes.
SIX DEATHS AT ST. LOUIS.
SIX DEATHS AT ST. LOUIS.
One Hundred and Two Degrees in the
Shade at Philadelphia.

The following record will show the changes In the tenn
perature for the hours in comparison with
the corresponding date OF last indicated W the
thermometer At Hudnuts pharmacy, HERALD Building,
No. 2lS Broadway
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AT CREEDMOOR.

The Thermometer stood at 1903 degrees In the
shade aud IL In the sun at creedmoor at noon.
and the members Of the Eleventh regiment who were
engaged In rifle practice suffered greatly from the
heat. The officers In charge made every effort 10
keep the men under shelter. but while ut the drng
points they necessarily exposed 10 the direct rays
OF tho Two OF them succumbed to Its effects
TO be treated by tho doctor, white many suffered
80 much that they had 10 BIO partly excused IRON
duty,
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EroHrY-rHRxE AT NLwponr.

NEWPORT r l., July 10, 1873
The heat has been intense today, the Thermometer
beng At So In the shade Fortunately there was
moro breeze than there was yesterday.
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THE THERMOMETERS RECORD.
MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT.

SIBuHT pTeuIcts c0mpuIaEIVc1y u0utUrS
BILE weather BY Tonight.
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THE HOT WAVE IN MINNESOTA.

ST. Pau, July 10, 1878
The first genuine Of sunstroke OF this summer,
In Minneapolis occurred to-day. Arnold Holman
was Frustrated while at work out OF DOORS and was
uncon scious some tu.e, but Will recover,
Charles Kroeger dsd In ST. Paul to day, II 10 sup
posed, IRON exposure to the sun while fishing on
Monday. The therfno msser has ranged here from 90
10 o. but constant breezos have prevented suffering
from the heat
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\.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
PHILADELPHIA, July 10, 1878.
The heat here TO day, while It has been greater
than on yesterday, according to tho record Of the
thermometer, has been more distressing and moro
disastrous In its effects Fully twenty cases OF
stroke have been officially reported, but many others
have doubtless occurred Without coming 70 the knowl
edge OF the police authorities.
Three deaths were reported to tho Coroner to-day,
as having occurred from the excessive heat.
james Madden, aged ~ years, died ut No 1,a34 Al
monde strost
william Boyd, aged 40 years. died At No. 1912 North
street.
william Donohue died at the Jefferson Hospital.
HUNDRED TWO 4 snADs.
"A early as half past oisht o'clock morning tho
thermometer reached the remarkable height OF %
degrees and al three O'Clock II had up to 1O2 In
the shade. There was greater amount Of suffer
Ing than yesterday. the debilitatiog effects OF
Wednesdays hot wuve having caused q general ina
biiy 70 successfully endure u continuance Of tho
ordeal
IN THE WORKSHOPS
Al many workshops, especially where steam
engines ana furnaces are used, workmen we're obliged
to quit work during the middle oil the day Al the
the iron working establishments II was impossible
to labor during the meridian hours Al John Roachs
snip yard and ut Chester gangs OF men working
the ships temporarily relieved fran duty.
THE LATTER cARRiERs.
Postmnster Snow den, OF this city, has ordered that
during tn con,Iuuauce OF tho unusually no, weather
the eHer carriers are 10 be permitted 10 dscostnue
shortly after i've O'Clock brief thunder shower
gave temporary relief TO the bstering city. but alter
It had ceased the air was dead and sury and tonight
IL Is oppressive IN the extreme.
The heat In Easton today mas been very oppress-
twenty cases oi sunsiroto are reported two Of whsn
1t Is thought Will prove fatal
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THE HEAT AT RocKAwAY BEACH.
RocKAwAr BEACH. July 10, 1873.
There has been = cool breeze IRON the south all
day. Al A. NJ. the mercury registered rs; ut IL NJ,
SO; at $3.50 +. NJ, SO; at T. NJ. 50; atop. NJ, Is.
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THE WEATHER AT OCEAN GROVE.

THE WEATHER AT OCEAN GROVE.
OCEAN GROVE, N. j., July 1o, 1875
The weather to-day has been cooler than yesterday,
the mercury ut eight A. NJ. registering SO; two r. ~,
%; nine p. NJ, SO.
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AT THE CATsKILLs.

OVERLOOK MOUNTAIN HOUSE, July 10, 1878.
The Thermometer here 1t three O'Clock to-day
marked IS degrees.
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The markets felt tho innus nee vi the all surrounJ
ing heat business IN Washington Market was never
30 dull "NoDody eats anything In this weather,
said produce dealer, ''and all the business we've
done IN three days woD't pay expcnses" In Fulton
and TompkIns MARKETS II was the same way, and,
though The butchers aud other dealers suffer
In pocket, they seemed 10 have a compensation the
Isct that they we're called on Tor little mental VI
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HkCUKD OF THE IHkWAVHBTkK"
The following 10 the thermometer record Of the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-12-11
CIVIL NOTES.

A suit has been begun against Samuel
Rosenback and Isaac Lauerback who recently made an
assignment, by Jacob Hess, VINO charges them with
buvug on credit from him Just before their failure. Al
order arrest granted by Judge DOnohue but the
defendants al once gave bail.
The General Term of the Supreme Court
in tae Second Judicial District, yesterday rendered
decision affirming the conviction OF Mary Morris, a
notorious shOpfUer, who was sentenced 20 the Pen-
teptiav for four years and six months writ Of error
was OBTAINED from Judge Gilbert on August IS and
three days afterward the prisoner was released.
Judge Van Hoesen has rendered decisian in
The case Of Daniel H. Fitzgerald, in regard the rela
tive rights Of Bankrupt and State Courts. Fitz-
gerald was arrested State suit, and afterwards on
his own application declared bankrupt. assign
ing bis property under the bankrupt law. He now
claims that having property, he Is entitled 10 ms
release. Judge Van Hoesen holds that, as he has d."
pved himself OF mis- property lie cannot take advantage
OF the State law, but must apply under the United
States law. The motion is therefore denied.
Mrs Sarah Parker, the widow of George
Parker who died In Brooklyn. May l, 1877, by her Will
bequsathed the greater part OF her estate, valued at
$4,000 to her brOtherp-law, Charles Parker, and in
case Of his death 1t TO descend to his legal repre-
Rentauves. The Will contested by George Parker
sisters on the GROUND Of ncOmpeteucy and undue indu
ence and the will rejected by Surrogate Daley
Tue case appealed to the General Term OF the Sn
preme Court directed that the issues he tried be-
fore Jury. The trial yesterday before
Judge Pratt, in the Kings County Supreme Court.