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TRAVELLERS GUIDE.

elm Grove Aecommodation.-This train only
runs between Wheeling and Elm Grove.
tDaily excertS unday-NewArk Accommodation.
.iSteubenyiIle Accammodaton.-This train dur.
Ing the day passes Backward and forward between
Martins Ferry and Bellairc, stopring when regui-
red al sherman House, Rtnayille, West Wheeling
and Gravel Hill.
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FOB SALE.

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ID chimes. Will 30 sold chap. '0nhl
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Dress Goods! Dress Goods
FURs! FURs!

Ladies' and children's Furs Of all kinds q
and prices. Here u something useful 1p1 "
able Tor you TO buy for q ChhStm'sl nd Fts W. W
GIFT. Our stock Il new aud u the bet ~
Mink, Sable, Alaska Mink, Lynx, ca y
Children's. Blue Coney, White CoheI, gas
Felt and Cloth sEris-a dne lIns q lhutF@
acme as low % Soc. MI
Ladiea' and Gentiemen's Silk and l4nsa w
Revolutionary suitable for tue hOid'lI v
and sec them. ~
Gentiemen's dne Cashmere Muaa1-iN
assortment Of these very desirable goods N, Il
Ladies' TWillghtS, Clouds and EubL1, ~ W.
lace Ties. Collar and CUTS, HO.itry and ~
Everything necessary 10 OF yea oI
HOLIDAYS,
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nRUsTEE,s SALE

J.c. HKnyKY, Auctioneer jaio
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FOR SALE.

Having purchased the Buildings ouuetarA
the Washington Rolling Mills, fhaU o. Mi
large gu intlty Of desirable Lumber aud Fnn1F
Buildipgs, together with
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10
sTAFE-HsOgJ~E MUrEs,

The Baton Rouge G INVENTION and it's results
still form one of tho topics Of conversation In
the State House.
Mr.. John Dimitry, secretary of the State
Board Of Education, who hAd b9en absent TOR
some time on account Of sickness In his family,
returned to his post yesterday.
Pursuant to instructions Of the State Board Of
Education, Superintendent Lu@her is forward
ing to the various school boards OF The State
copies Of the rules adopted on July 25. 1878, by
the State Board of Education for the govern
ment Of the free pubic schools and for the
guidance Of the directors teachers and treas
ureis Of school funds.
The Governor being In daily receipt Of appli-
cations will shortly take steps towHrd nomi"
mating clerks OF registration in the country par
shes n accordance with the provisions of act
No. 1Ol Of 1871. which, in section Is. says: That
in each parish Of tbs State. except the parish Of
Orleans. the tax assessor shall for sixty days
before each general election be entitled to one
clerk. who snail bs s8lected from the opposing
political party. ito be appointed By the Governor.
The said clerk shall be entitled TO a compeusa-
ton Of 80 per day for the time actually em"
ployed. not TO exceed sixty days in any one
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10
STATE RowaNa ASSOCIATION.

The State Amateur Rowing Association met
last night at 7:30 o'clock. over Hawkins saloon
on Common street. The president, Mr.. Fitz~
patrick, stated that the meeting was called for
the purpose Of settling the bills Of the last re-
gatta, and presenting badges to the winning
com mpetitors.
Owing to the absence Of several Of the crews
in the East, l. was proposed ~ postpone ths
bfdge present alton to a future day, but Mr.. ".
II. Brooks. Of the r. e. Lee. who won he single
scul working boat race, being present. was
presented with his badge in u few apDropriats
words by the president, who stated to him that he
had surprised the who q bonting fraternity. and
he felt satisfi d that II hB continued to improve
1t would be long before no lost the champion
ship.
Mr. Brooks responded happily, saving that
he would do his best 10 keep he championship.
Ifa said he hHd orherei o new boat, tWstity SIX
feet long. and that the man who beat him in tho
next race would have to phil hard mud work
long. The badge presented 10 Mr.. brooks is d
hsautiful piece Of workmanship, hnd was madS
by Mr.. Otto GrBndiean, Of A. 3 friswDld B.
DIS. It. is diamond shaped In the centre,
with two crossed oars aud a miniature boat on
there is a scroll of black eneneI. with the word
champion engraved on 1t. It is an exquisite
piece of work and reflects great credit on the
Designer. Mr., !Grandjean.
enameed with two crossed oars. perfect i'm l.
tntirns Of The real article. Each Of these Is
marked four. cared shell, and are truly beauti-
ful pieces OF work.
The president stated that the financial affairs
Of the association we're In good condition, md
| all the accounts of the last regatta would spon
be settled. It was also stated that Mr.. f. J
Mumfprd Of the Perseverance, Club, would
ieave the city Saturday for Newark, ~ J., to pul
la the single soutl race on the twentieth O.,
the way he will stop ct Yonkers, whore he ie
having a boat built by Ferrin the bout builder
OF that place
The mnatinp then adjourned
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10
CHINESE IMMEGRATINN.
EntervHew with Weprt sentative AuttreH,
Df California.

WAsHNGTuN Aug, 9.-Representative Lut-
trell. Of California, has been in the city for
the past few days. He leaves for home to-
morrow. Onel Of the objects of his visit is
connected with the subject Of Chinese immi-
grafton to this country, which Is always Of
paramount mportance to the people OF Cali
tion with the President about the matter.
In conversation to-day Mr.. Luttrell said
that this consultation had been very eatsfaC-
tory. lie was not at liberty to make public
the views which the President held regarding
the Chinese 81 will say. however. continued
Mr.. Luttrell. that | am perfectly satisfied
with the position which the President takes,
and | ain one of the most anti-Chinese men in
the country. Heis perfectly alive to the great
evils resulting to the country from the influx
OF the Chinese
"When ! go back to California. If ] could
tell the people exactly what the President
has said to me on this subject, 1t would send
thrill through the whole Pacific slope. We
are perfectly safe in trusting to the President
to settle this question. He will perfectly sat
isfy me-
Mr. L,lttrell was asked what effect the
Chinese embassy would have in determining
the course to be pursued by this government.
II think" was the reply. that after they
come here and have an interchange OF
opinions with the President and ascertain
| exactly how he stands, they will be satisfied
| that some limitation must be made in the
| Immigration Of their Countrymen to the
| United States. which now contains by far too
| many OF them for its good"
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10
STANLEY Matthews aa a Grant Man.

NEW YoRK, Aug. o. Stanley Matthews ar
Etved in town lust evening, and put up at the
Park Avenue Hotel. He started for Newport
ahis evening, and on the twenty-trst instant
Aass til Saratoga for the purpose OF organiz-
H@1sy i. National Bar Association
4 I'll, answer to question as to what effect he
Thought JEFF. Davis letter had had upon the
] utlth generally. he answered as follows:
ssMr. Davis letter is but repetition of that
II 1860. The people Of the South have ae-
Aantei Mr. Hayes Southern policy. and any
S1Ither attempts on the part OF Mr.. Davis to
q HI ,lp dissensions will prove futile. lhe
d nt IL quite apparent that the people OF the
u ruth do not again desire the din OF war but
q the contrary, will use every effort to 1rus-
ate any such movement,
a stAs the new party has come TO the surface
y, the South, and although 1t appeared at tlrst
lie clarionet OF dissolution 1t, nevertheless, is
Aa,mpused Of whites aud blacks OF both par
les ~
ID ssAs to the report Of Grant, In the event OF
D III reelection, reinstitutng bayonet RUE IN
asbfs South, 1t is mere nonsense, Should ne oe
g4eIected iii 1880. he will carry out to the let,
AT HAYES policy. He is the coming man ana
81 81 3 strongest in the field. No doubt Tilden 1s
81 d strongest In the Democratic party, and
@z onli he run. his defeat will be SO over
H. tanning that no certificate from q Return
Ay Board will be necessary.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10

BOSTON, Aug. Sit is reported that Capt
James 4. Austin. Of the Roxbury Oity Guards,
one of the crack militia companies here, and
of the firm Of Sterling Il Austin, has eloped
with Mrs. John Y. Stultz, OF Boston High
lands. He has wife and two children. Mrs
Sttsltz is the wife of John v Stultz. a plumb
er, and hes three children. Both parties are
well to do. moved in the best society and re-
sided in elegant residences. h detective
traced them 10 house, where, after forcing
The door they were found in q room together
No arrests were made. Mr.. Austin then
started Immediately for New York, and Mrs.
Stt1ltz soon followed him Mr., Stultz has
commenced divorce proceedings.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10
E1arter'a EsrsfsiCaments

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9.-MI M. A. Garter,
partmeut. to the Southern States, to investi-
gate depredations upon public timber lands,
has for his prosecution Of offenders made
himself very obnoxious to the people there.
He was arrested some days since on q charge
Of conspiracy.
On the facts being reported to the authori-
ties here, the Attorney General telegraphed
to the United States District Attorney to as
sist him in getting bail, and In his defense
against the charge To-day the following
telegram was received
MISSISSIPPI City, Miss, August 9, 1873.
To the Hon John A. Williamson, Commissioned
General Land Office:
Have not been able to hear from the United
States Attorney since the seventh [ am still
in The custody of the sheriff, We are hemmed
in by yellow fever and quarantine.
NJ A. GARTER. Agent
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10
The Annexation NJ Guinea.

LONDON, Aug. ct is understood that the
intention Of the English government to annex
Guinea has been communicated to the gov
ernment OF the Netherlands which has q
colony there embracing an area OF 1910 square
miles The Dutch have claimed q larger area,
embracing about one-half the island. It is
now understood that an amicable arrange
ment has been effected between the two gov
ernments concerning their respective claims
on the island. The discovery Of gold, which
Is said to exist In as large quantities as in
Australia during the great gold excitement
there. is said to have been made in the north
eastern part of the island outside OF the ter
ritory hitherto claimed by the Dutch.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10
MARINE NEWS.

PORT EAps, Aug. o. .. m.~Wind south
east. light, Weather clear
No arrivals or departures.
SOUTHWEST Pass, Aug. 8, p. m.--Barom-
eter 1880. Wind southeast, fresh. Weather
clear and pleasant,
Arrived: Steamship Aransas, at u last
night, Staples master, from Indianola to @.
A. Whitney & Go.
No departures.
New YORK, Aug. 9.-Sailed: Crescent City,
for Aspinwall.
QUEENSTOWN, Aug. 9.-Sailed: Germania,
for New York.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. 9.-Arrived: Mississippi,
from Montreal. Sailed; Bohemian, for Bos-
ton.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10

NEW YORK, Aug. "a morning paper says
that in the race suggested yesterday between
the Columbias, the Shoe-wae-c e-cae-mettes and
the fast Atalantas four, there Is one other team
which ought to enter, namely, the Harvard
" to the interest in the contest. When Har-
ward disposed of Columbia so easily last sea-
son. 1t was well known that the latter was in
no shape for race. Her present four Is un-
uuestionably o faster crew HIS q four than any
she has had The Harvard light this year
was fast. and doubtless four men could be
chosen, who would make an excellent card.
Columbia is said to be eager to meet such
q four. and now that SO many good crews
could without much difficulty be brought To-
gether, It seems too bad to let the chance go
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10
SPORTING NOTES.
Rochester Trottsng-Rarus Against Time

ROCHESTER,, Aug. a.-The fourth day of the
summer meeting was characterized by threat
enng weather, and about an hour before the
races it rained hard, but soon cleared off,
The first event was the 226 class tor Il
purse Of $500 divided Steve Maxwell won
the first and second. and Jersey Boy the third
and fourth heats. Time: 2:27. 2:241a. 2;25ha,
2:265,
The next race for the 900 class, for q purse
of $1,000 divided. John e. won the first heat,
Banuuo the second May Queen the third and
Adelaide the fourth. Time :22a.. 2:2214
49, . 20. Neither Of the races were com
pleted. owing to darkness.
Rarus then trotted with running mate
against time. First heat 2:18, second heat
2:19. The last heat was not trotted on account
Of q heavy track and bad weather.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10
MISCELLANEOUS.
CallEsieu-severaE injured Esut None
Killed.

CHICAGO, Aug. 9-The Aurora accommoda-
ton train on the Chicago, Burlington and
Quincy Railroad, due here at O'Clock this
morning being late rs It passed Riverside,
plunged into the rear end Of q freight train,
which had been side-tracked, but the switch
left open,
The passenger, engine baggage car, milk
car and smoker were badly broken up. Andy
Mctilinn, the fireman, remained at his post
and his legs we're caught between the engine
and tender, crushing them i. MeDaniels
engineer, Jumped off and was only slightly
bruised. John Holden, baggage man, Chas.
Emerson and Geo. Z, Hannah. hrakemen,
were considerably injured. No one was killed
and the injured will probably all recover,
Andy MoGlnn, whose legs were crushed,
has since died.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10
posroFFHrE MATTERS.
Something Further About the Mails and
Quarantine Matters.

In reply to a Gull for instructions the authori-
ties in Washington have notified the Dostoh1ee
officials in this city that they have no authority
to refuse to receive money to be forwarded by
postal order or to decline to receive registered
letters. but accompanying the notification was
the suggestion thai parties teudering either
money or letters be informed Of the exact con-
fition of affairs and given TO understand that
ing,
ne telling what hardships may result from the
inability Of the department to transmit money
orders.
AN INCIDENT,
which came under his own observation shows
the nature Of these hardships: man. some
days ago. placed in the mail a postal order,
aud subsequently, asoertained that there was no
probability Of its reaching its destination for
some time. He applied tor O return, OF the
money. OF course his application could not te
granted as there was no authority to do It.
His anxiety regarding the money was mani
tested by his manner. and he explained 1t by
saying that it was Intended for his wife and
children. who were In actual need
It is understood that the question as to the
right Of cities, towns or villages to interfere
witt the
| CARRYING AND DELIVERY OF THE MAIL
| ia under consideration by the Washington
authorities. and 1t Is believed that 1t will be
submitted to Attorney General Devens for a de-
eision The officials here are in daily eEpecta-
| tnn Of receiving Information Of the conclu-
| sions reached.
| Postmaster badger aud Assistant Postmaster
Mcguire are ting every effort to forV ard
| mails 10 places which have quarantned against
persons and merchandise. but have not put an
| embargo on mails. They have endeavorad TO
get the North Louisiapa "! mails through by
stage going by way If Vidaa, and to Monroe
| by way OF OuAchita river. The result Of the al
| tempt Is not yet known
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10
THE GUS fAbTs -EaNEJSE.

Tho investigation Of the Henry Tete eEDlo-
sion is almost finished, there being but one
more witness tn examine. and he ia xpected to
appear to. day. 1t is probable that the report
will be prepared this evening.
Internal Revenue Collector Marks states that
the quarantine has interfered materially with
his collections, they having fallen off over 30
per cent II also seriously Interrupts the course
Of busines Of his offiGA, as he is unable other
to hehr from or communicate with his deputies
Marshal Wharton, who has been absent from
the city for about week is expected TO return
this morning.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10

NEW YORK, Aug 9.-Once more the tide OF
Immigration from Europe to the United
States begins to rise. During July 1860
enigrants arrived In New York, an Increase
month last year. The arrivals at other ports
are correspondingly increased. The emigrnnts
for many months past have been chiefly from
German and Austrian provinces. The itnmi-
g ars" W WITH W odpnserabe I eps and as
rule, the emigrants do not remain on the sea.
board, but proceed at once to The agricultural
regions Of the West.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10
CAN ADA.


BARRIE, Ont, Aug. 9-Hanlon and the Ross
brothers arrived here at 4 o'clock this even
ing. and were met by q band and large crowd.
After being presented to the regatta commit
tee large procession was formed, with q
band at the head. which marched through the
principal streets, the committee, with Han
lon and Ross, being in carriages
Hanlon and the Ross brothers-Luther and
Coulter-are all out for d spin this evening,
the water being calm. Everything looks
favorable for the greatest event Of the season
PIaisted arrived at $50. Morris Johnston
and the rest Of the oarsnen are expected To-
mnIrnW.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10
The FEnamGieFs' Congress - HncFeasee
TRRRtfssN

BERLIN, Aug, os-The congress Of German
financiers, which is being held at Heidelberg,
have elaborated q scheme Of taxation sug-
gested by the government on petroleum, and
increasing the tax on coffee, sugar, tea anu I
tobacco. The German treasury accounts for
1877 show a deficiency Of 20,000,00 Of marks,
which is attributed to the depression Of trade,
which is worse than expected.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10

BUFFALO, Aug. Yesterday afternoon the
Buffalo Polo Club played one OF the finest
games OF the season, which was hotiy CON
tested by the respective sides. The lawn was
in fine condition, and the ponies and players
thousand spectators were present and seemed
to enjoy the furious charges and expert play
inp
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10

Crenry 10 the effect that the Mexicans we're
preparing to resist the United States troops
In case any new raid into their territory was
attempted was considered also, an Inquiry
from Gen. Ord whether, under the ctrculn-
stances he should shape his course by pre-
vious orders. The result Of the deliberations
was that Gen Ords instructions to pursue
Mexican raiders across the Rio frande should
be reiterated and enforced.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10
X ASILGt Il.
Successes of the Gasiness-FOwns a4aF-
rFsDneM.

New YoRK, Aug o.-Advions from London
state that further news Of the Chinese sue
cesses in Kashgar, received here from Rus
sian sources, state that the Chinese had
placed garrison OF 1000 men In each Of the
Kashgarian towns occupied by them. aud
that they had commanded the natives to pro-
duce horses for q campaign which was to be-
undertaken this spring.
At Hangishohn the Chinese found about TOO
small cannon, meant to be- carried on the
backs OF camels. These guns had not been in
use; they lay under velvet and broCaGe g COW
etings and were all supplied from England.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10

Oh the Marine Railway on Coney Island last
evening Two cars in being brought to g stop
jumped off the track and the forward one
mounted the engine, the other pushing hard
against her. Miss Elizabeth Johnson OF Obi
cago. Mr.. Parson Of New York, Rev. Mr..
Hicks of Orange county. and Miss lass Of
Brooklyn we're injured The engineer and
fireman jumped the engine as 1t turned over
a nH cc1apod
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10
NEW ORLEANS, SATURDAY, AUGUST TO- 1873.

from being wrecked on the voyage Early
Saturday morning, when the steamer was 60
ing al half speed In q fog, she esl,1denly struck
st, Mary's reef, near the entrance to the
straits OF Belle Isle. She stuck fast, for six
hours, until the rise of the tide, when sh9
Hoated off. She reached port in safety but
leaking She had seventy passengers aboard,
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10
EsAslAasrfm nfSRbs.

UTICA, N. Y Aug. 9.-Peter McInesay, the
Rochester champion pedestrian, in his naatch
against time here to-day walked fifty miles in
nine hours forty-eight minutes twenty eight
seconds, being eleven minutes thirty-two sec
onds ahead OF time.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10
The Chinese Ambassador or his Sam
EranciscR RprenfiRm.

CurcAGo. Aug. 9.-The Chinese Ambassador
while here yesterday afternoon, said that the
exhibition of dstaste toward them in San
Francisco, was of an insignificant character,
known to come from the Ignorant and low
classes. His arrival at this time has nothing
to do, he says. with the present anti Chinese
labor movement here.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10
HsaSe rail-,

CLEVELAND, Aug. 9-Forest Citys 8, Gin
Cinnatis 3.
SYRACUSE. Aug. 9.-Stars 3, TeGumsehs |.
EosrON, Aug 9.-Bostons /, Chcagos o.
game called ON account OF rain at the end OF
fifth Inning.
PROVIDENCE, Aug. o.-Played at 10 :9oa IN
indianapolis 6, Providence Il.
8: 80 o. Indianapolis ), Providence s.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10
WEATHER PROBABILITIES,

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10. q. m,-Indieations
for Saturday:
For the Gulf States, clear or partly cloudy
weather. light variable winds. mostly south
erly, nearly stationary pressure and tempera-
ture.
For South Atlantic States, clear or partly
cloudy weather, winds mostly southwesterly,
stationary pressure and temperature.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10
Hprug store HsuFned-AccEdent to FRremen,

NEW YORK Aug. "a fire broke out In the
basement Of the drug store Of E. M. Steiger,
in Barclay street. at 8 80 o'clock this morn
ing, and several firemen who boldly entered
to e8tinguish the flames were severely burned,
by al explosion of benzine. The loss has net
been ascertained, but 1t is thought will be
light.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10
RUSSIA.


ST. PETERSBURG. Aug ga dispatch to the
Gotos. dated Titiis. August 2, reports that an
Qualifications of Kars resulting in q fire
which destroyed the best portion Of the city
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10

DUN ELLEN. ". j., Aug. ga number OF
the operatives Of the Mineral Railroad Min
ing Company In the Shamokin region have
struck for higher wages.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10
GERMANY AND ROME.
SUCCESS OF THE NEGOTIATIONS NE
TWEEN BISMARCK AMP ,FHE
MVNCFOs
The ExaaedE and meRosed Bishops to Re"
kmrm-Terms nf tsae AGREEMENT.

The EgRaefF RnA RPRGssA BISHOPS bo IKE"
turn-Terns of the Agreement.
LONDON aug 9-Advices from Berlin and
Rome fully confirm the intelligence sent In
these dispatches some days ago respecting
the outcome Of negotiations carried on be-
tween Prince Bismarck and the Papal Nnnco
The Faik laws are not to be repealed, but they
are no longer to be inforced The exiled and
deposed bishops are to return to their sees,
and the vacant parishes are to be Tiled, but
the Holy See is to appoint no bishop to Office
who is Objectionable to the government, aud
the bishops are not to appoint priests who are
Objectionable to the civil superior officer OF
the diocese. but the church is not to be bound
in any way to appoint as bishops and priests
persons designated by the government,
The question of the return Of the religious
orders Of men and women has not been de-
oded but it is said that probably an under
standing will be reached, under which the
religious houses will be permitted to restore
themselves without molestation.
| object of the Meeting of the Federal
a'GHncia.
The raeeting OF the German Federal Coun-
Gil, called for the fourteenth instant, is said
to be for the purpose Of obtaining the ap-
provaI Of the agreement with Rome and for
formulating the measures of the government
to be laid before the new parliament.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-08-10

HARTFORD, Conn, Aug. 9,-rhere was o
severe storm in this vicinity this evening. 1t
down at WaIIingford and q number Of lives
lost.