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Foreign Exports.
Daily pemcs.is Reeelp,..

CARDENAS. Brig Chas Dennis-1t44 shocks and
heads 433 box shocks, 657 empty casks 30 100 hoops
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Providence pr,,, C,o,ss Market.
Chicago Oa,,le mari,es.

PROVIDENCE, Il. l., Jan. 30.-The Printing cloths
market is still inactive with unchanged quotations,
but with slight tendency in favor of buyers.
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rFpom MERoHAyT,s EXCHANGE,

IFROM MERCHANTS EXCHANGE.
Ar at Falmouth 29tb, ship Invincible, Strickland,
Point Lobos.
Ar at Havre Goth, ship Expounder, from New Or
leans.
Sid fm Marseilles goth inst, sch E A Beazley, for
Sandy Hook.
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ISales at the Brokers' Board, Jan. 3Ol
Boston g. Maine Railroad. .99s az 100
Eastern Railroad new bcnds) )...........,-@ "a 55I
Portland. Saeo q Portsmouth r. R..,,,- C0 67t
$4,000 Union Pacific sinking fund S. ......... 92a
Sales at Auction.
20 Bates Manufacturing Co................- "a 42a
80 1890. do ...................H a 474
$1,000 Rockland Nfe.l Is, 1891. ..........- 6 1O2i
$1,000 Bangor City 6s, 1899 ,102S
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Billiard, representative ia the PENNSYLVANIA
Legislature from Delaware county, arrested for
embezzling funds Of various building and loan
societies, escaped yesterday from the custody of
the Sergeant-at-Arms, who was instructed to
take him back to the Delaware county Jail.
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Tuesday unanimously remsnded to the custody
Of the sheriff member named Ballard, who
| is under Indictment for swindling. He claimed
exemption from arrest as member of the Leg
islature.
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{ NEWS
poRr OF PORTLAND.
Wednesday, San. so.
aDDIUEn

ARRIVED.
steamship EIeanora, johnson, New York-passen-
gers and mdse to Henry Fox.
Sch Nj L. Newton, Agnew, Red Beach for Boston,
four weeks out, with loss of staysai and flying jib.
Put in for sails.
Sch Agnes Bell, Fernald, Campobelo, NIB, with
herring to e 81 Chase.
CLEARED.
Brig Chas Dennis, Dodge, Cardenas-Phinney s.
jackson.
Sch Albert Clarence, Halves, Virginia u Free
man.
Sch Exact, Kimball, Wiscasset-Nathl Blake.
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F0gEBGN pss ssTh.

At Samarang Dec II. ship B Metcalf, Blanchard
for United Kingdom, ready few days.
AT Calcutta Dec 2l, barQue Carrie Humphrey, Gro
zier, for Boston.
Ar at Palermo 18th inst, barque Charles Stewart,
Sid fm Trapani 18th inst barque Sarah Hobart,
Pinkham. Boston.
Sid fm Rotterdam goth inst, barque st Lucie, Will
son, Sandy Hook.
Ar at Havre 25th inst, ship John Patten, Duncan,
Sid fln GTeenock 2Sth inst, barque Nicholas Thayer,
Ar at Liverpool 27th inst, ship Alex Gibson, Speed,
Norfolk; 2sth, barque John Chase, Chase, from
Charleston.
ar at London 9th, barque W Besse, Barker,
Boston. (Jan 6.)
at Iquique Dec 1. ship Independence. Strout, for
United States barque Edwin Reed, Higgins, for
United Kingdom.
Ar at Coquimbo Dec A. ship Jairus B Lincoln, Lom-
bard, Cardiff.
at Buenos Ayres Dec IA. barques Formosa, Pierce,
for New York; Wilton, Carver, for do; Wood
side. Montgomery, for Boston; Shawmut, Connor,
for do brig Irene Yates, for New York.
At ProgIesso Jan IS, barque Granada, Pressey, fm
New York, ar 18TH sch Frank w Emery Falker, for
for New York.
Sid TN Point-a-Pitre Dec 80, scbs Starlight Grant,
Navassa; Enterprise. Mitchell, Pascagoula
Ar at st Pierre Dec 81, schs j 2 Wyman, Urann,
s :e ete bRSsGn
Navassa; 5th INST, brig VIM Robertson, Cook, for
London.
water. Ms, ar I'd inst j Il Brown, Foster unc; schs
VIM Jordan. Storer, from Glasgow, ar Dec 2Sth; (;
Therese Keene, Keene, unc.
AT Barbados 10th inst, brig Wauban. Spencer, fn
New York, ar 7th sch Ernest Lee, Blatchford, i'm
EernandlDa, ar 9th.
At Mayaguez 10th inst, sen Adeliza, Libby, from
Fernandina just ar.
Ar at st Thomas 10th inst. sch Lettie Wells, Ash
ford. Granada (and sailed 18th for Pensacoa) 18TH
brig Colson, Packard, Mobile for amsterdam, lin
disress); sch Laura Il Messer. Gregory, Baltimore;
VIM Buck, Miller, Boston; 18th, brig Adene Rich
ardson, Eldridge Guadaloupe; 18th, barque Horace
Beals, Dyer, Biboa; 25th brig Sally Brown, Small,
Rio Janeiro; Z7th Clara Jenkins, Dodge. Marseilles.
Sid 9Th inst sch WaldemaT, Parker, Hayti; 18th,
brig Edith Hall, Thayer. Pensacola.
Sid I'm st Jago 18th inst, sch Abbie Dunn, Foun-
tain, for Guantanamo.
AR at Cienfuegos 18th. barque Neptune, Beal, from
Demarara; sch Carrie S Hart, Davis, Baltimore.
AR at Matanzas 10Th inst, scbs MOttie band,
Littefeld, Portland; 2lst, Norman, Smith, from
Baltimore.
AR at Cardenas 18th inst. bries Geo Dale Pierce,
Philadelpha; 18th. David Owen, ChadbouTne, Mes.
sina; sch JAS A Brown Collins, Savannah.
AT st Domingo 10th inst, sch Kate Rankin, Eish-
op, for New YORK.
--latest by European steamers
Cid at Liverpool 18th. Belle O'Brien. O'Brien for
Hampton Roads 18th, Bombay, Work. New or
leans.
Cid at London 18th, q r Lewis, Race Cardiff
In Weymouth Roads 10Th, 5 ID Carlton, Freeman,
from Havre for Cardiff.
;, Ar at Glasgow 18th, Benguela, FuglesaDg, from
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Give YOur Wife

box OF "SILvER WHITE" and she will be sure
to have the Silver the sdeboard always clear and
bright. Sold by Jewellers and Druggists, and by
DENNISON g CO., Boston.
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A Woman Drugged and Robbea
METEOROLOGICAL
INDICATIONS FOB THE NEXT TWENTY -FOUR
HOURS.
WAR DEPT, OFFICE CHEF SIGNAL,
OFFICER. Washington. DC,
E0r New England

Warmer and partly cloudy weather, followed
by increasing cloudiness and snow, northexl,
Gsntio5arv sjonaiS con.iag ,antng barometer.
to Eastport.
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California Mining Stocks.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 80 The following are the
closing official prices of mining stocks to-day COM
pared with those of yesterday:
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unnatural languor. All these may be regarded as
among the indicia Of approaching disease, which
will eventually attack The system and overwhelm 1t,
r it is not built up and fortified in advance mvgo-
rate, then, without loss of time, making choice
of tue greatest vitalizing agent extant Hosteters
Stomach Btters, an elixir which has given health
and vigor to myriads of the sick and debihtated,
which is avouched by physicians and analysts TO pc
pure as well as effective, which is immensely
popular in this country. and extensively used
abroad and which has been for years past one OF the
leading medicinal staples Of America.
jan29 deod1w&w
NoTIoE.-The old fashioned and common yeasts
which ferment bread, are rapidly being supplanted
by the Congress Yeast Powder; the best baking
powder in the world. Try it,
How TO ESTABLISH health when the constitution
is undermined by Dropsy, Kidney. Bladder and
Urinary Diseases? Take HUNTS REMEDY.
Brights Disease, Retention aud Incontinence Of
Urine, Diabetes, Gravel, and Pain in the Back,
Side and Loins, are cured by HUNTS REMEDY.
All the avenues of health restored to action by
HUNTS REMEDY.
CLARK's TooTHAcHE DROPS cure instantly.
| jan29 eodlw&w
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To COnsumptiVes.

Many have been happy to give their testimony in
favor of the use of ViEbor's Pure Cod Liver OIL and
Lime" Experience has proved it to be valuable
remedy for Consumption, Asthma, Diphtheria and
all diseases of the Throat and Lungs. Manufactured
only by A. B. wILBoR, Chemist, Boston. Sold by
druggists generally. Jsn2ssneodlw
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By water conveyancs-looa bush corn meal to c
W True q Co.
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California Mining stocks

Bought and sold, and information given. Cash
Inquiries solicited by y. q. MARTIN. Stock
Broker, 10 State Street, Boston. jan2sd3tsn
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--latest by European steamers

Cid at Liverpool 18th, Belle O'Brien. O'Brieu. for
Hampton Roads 10th, Bombay, Work New or
leans.
Cid at London 16th q r Lewis, Race, Cardiff.
In Weymouth Roads 10Th, ID Carlton Freeman,
from Havre for Cardiff.
Ar at Glasgow 18th, Benguela, FuglesaDg, from
Portland.
National Republican., 1878-10-19

The grand jury, as n result Of their visit TO
the Columbia Long. Shooting Range, at Ben.
nlng's. report the following as their finding:
First That the position nfthc targets is too near
naSGgnble stream, Oh which boats both OF pleas
urc and business oilcn pass
second. That the preparations made to avoid
danger 10 ptrstns thus passing arc Insufficient, II
tC'ug necessary for tie pgs0H or persons IN any
boat or other vessel 10 call out 10 the marker IN
order that the danger signal be huisted and firing
cease an arrangement that prcsuppO>cs that every
person IN..lug up the river j. FUZZY acquainted with
II. and j. prepared 10 stop unit. the danger signal
is answered zt the shooting stand, @l yards loycr
huifA mi.r. distant
Third THat the bullets. after striking the target
are shattered. and pieces Of them, utcU Starting on
"A new lie Of fire have sufficient force yet rCnain'
Ing TO pas, through the iron plates that form The
marker, shield
Fourth That he distance between the targets,
nlpu; hlCCr feet, i entirely open to the river,
thric being neither shield. bank, or any Kind Of
protection IN prevent balls missing either target
ifDm passing On their way across the iNcr
F.uh. That the opposite shore 9f the river IL q
place Of rc,lri In summer time FIR p.c0sGre ana
h'hing parties
~iSth, That In accordance with the above facts
the Gaul Jury present the Said shooting rGuge a.
G1n. .eruH.. and recommend that such action hC
taken ly yuur honorable court thAi VIII secure the
erection rfa shell Orsu'}C unt hcIgh'h ant wnlil
az the rear Of the targets shall make II saie ul
al persons whose business or pleasure may cal
them upon the river.
seventh. That until such shield shall be erected
shooting on said range shall cease.
National Republican., 1878-10-19
Dedication of tn. North Church.

The North Presbyterian Church was dedi.
Gated last evening with interesting services.
The invocation was delivered by Rev. Mr..
Wynkoop, the new pastor Of the Western
Presbyterian Church. Rev. DR.. Chester read
suitable selection from the Scriptures, and
the sermon was preached by the pastor, Rev.
c. b. Ramsdcll,who also offered the dedicatory
prayer. Addresses were delivered by Revs.
DIR. Chester and Mr.. Wynkoop. The music
was an important aud enjoyable feature of the
occasion. The hymn my Faith Looks Up to
Thee was rendered cxquisitcly by Messrs.
Swallow
National Republican., 1878-10-19
A Pleasant soclabIe.

The first monthly sociabls Of the E Street
Baptist Church was held last night in tho lee
ture room of the same, and was attended by II
large number of persons. The programme of
the exercises was very interesting and thor
oughly enjoyed by all present. The choir
opened the entertainment by singing fine Sc
lection, aud was followed by an address, Sham
and Reality" by Rev. DIR. J. W. Parker; read
ing, "Play Tonic" by Miss Ida DcLand quar-
tette, Misses DeLand aud MeSsrs. Thomas and
Droxel; reading Flowers" by Miss Jessie
Richards piano solo, Miss J. {. Nimmo, At
the conclusion of the musical and literary pro-
gramme the ladies bestirrod themselves, and
soon the entire company were partaking oi
refreshments, and the socaJle in tho true
sense of the word commenced.
National Republican., 1878-10-19
EnercI.cs ni rnrk Seminary.

An exercise in clocuton and language by
the junior department of the Park Seminary
was held yesterday afternoon aud was attended
by large number of the families and friends
OF the scholars The exercises took place in
one Of the spacious sCholl-rooms, which was
beautifully decorated with flowers and ever
greens. The young ladies acquitted themselves
with a grace and perfection remarkable for
their age and won general CommcndatiOn.
/ heir gestures and voices were very fine, aud
showed that there had been no pain, spared to
train them to high state of culture. The ex-
crciscs In language consisted Of analysis pars-
ing, &c, In which the scholars were wonder.
fully proficient Misses Bell Potter, Lulu Du.
| rant, and Hattie Lake were the successful
scholars. who passed the li4it in clocntiou. and
received each q silver medal. Miss Potter re-
cited "Curluw Must NJ. Toll Tonight" Miss
| nuramt "A Little French Fable" and Miss
| Lake Miss Edith Makes it Pleasant ioI
Brother jack" aud won tho praise Of al
| present.
National Republican., 1878-10-19
A Brillinnt MeIling In Rlchmond.

Miss Kate COmck Thomas, d lughter Of Mr.
James Thomas, Of Richmond, and one Of the
bellies Of that interesting city, has captured
Mr.. Calderou Carlisle, a young lawyer of this
city, who is well.known in society. The wed.
ding, which took place at the First Baptist
Church. Richmond, last Thursday evening was
one of the most brilliant affairs of the kind
ever witnessed In Richmond. Rev. J. l.. Bur-
rows, D. d., Of Louisville, performed the ccre.
mOny. The gathering at tho church was i'm
mense, and made up from Richmonds best
society. Instead Of the usual bridesmaids of a
marriageablo age, thebride-clect, upon entering
the church, was preceded by four little girls
between the ages of eight and ten years, who
acted as attendants, and followed by her sister,
Miss Gay Thomas. At the altar two OF the at.
tendants went upon one side and two upon
| the other. Mr.. Carlisle was attended by Mr..
Riggs as his friend. The bride was attired In
u magnificent, andsloubtless very costly, bro.
cade satin dress, the front being made entirely
| of dUChcSsG lace to match an elaborate veil OF
the same beautiful material The trail of the
dress was Of unusual length, and was trimmed
with heavy wreath OF white Clematis.
She wore diamond earrings. After the mar.
riage the bridal party aud invited guests re-
paired to Mr. James Thomas residence, corner
oil Second aud Grace streets, where the festivi.
ties Of the evening were concluded. Mrs
Carlisle. nee Thomas, is the daughter of ono Of
| Rchmond's best known aud wealthiest citizens
who is tobacConSt Of very extensive reputa.
tion. She is q handsome and accomplished young
lady, and has u host of friends in Richmond
Her hOHSsedu Is said to have been bought IN
Paris, and to bo one Of the most elaborate and
costly ever made for Southern lady. Hei
bridal presents were numerous aud very hand
some.
National Republican., 1878-10-19
Services Tomorrow.

Rev. A. F. Mason, pastor Of the Calvary
Baptist Church, will preach tomorrow morn
ing on Active Philanthropy tho Distinguish
ing Badge Of the Christian Church or, The
Gospel Of tho Nineteenth Century" In tho
evening at which service tho seats are free, he
will preach tho first Of series Of discourses,
the subject Of which will be what q Little
Girl Accomplished"
At the L Street Baptist Church Rev. DIR.
Parker, the pastor, Is preaching q series of
connected discourses. His topics tomorrow
will bo-for the morning, Rom. vii, 12: The
Law. Its Excellence y evening, Rom. l., "a /:
Mans 1ndisposition toward God"
At the Church Of the Reedcmcr reformed
Espiscopal) services and sermons In the morn
ing at eleven a. m. and evening at half.past
seven p. L., at Marini's Hail. street, between
Ninth and Tenth. Strangers cordially invited.
At All Souls Church, Rev. Clay MacCaulcy,
pastor, morning services at eleven n. m. All
strangers cordially invited. Sunday school at
fifteen minutes to ten n. m. Nespers ut half.
past seven p. M, at which time seats are free.
Rev. A. Il. Grosh tUniversaliSt) will preach
In Tullmadge hall tomorrow, at eleven n. m
Sunday.school ut fifteen minutes to ten n. m
National Republican., 1878-10-19
New Advertisements.
Beginning of New Volume.
SCRIBNER FOR NOVEMBER
EDITION, 10000 COPIES.

DR.. Holland, writing of Frances Hodg-
son Burnett, says: "7herc is but one English
writCr-d iromdR-WhO can command a better
audience in 1merica"
National Republican., 1878-10-19
Condition OF the jail.

The grand jury yesterday reported the re-
suit of their recent visit to the Jail and Ben.
nimg's. The former they found in excellent
condition, clean, well ventilated, and for such
an institution, extraordinarily free from oien.
siys cfluva. the food good and sufficient,
the safety of the prisoners thoroughly secure,
the sanitary precautions ample, and its man.
nccment highly creditable to tho warden aud
his assistants. wall Of sufficient height to
insure the safe.keepng of the prisoners
should be erected around tho vacant grounds,
so that at certain hours each day the prisoners
might have exercise in the open air.
National Republican., 1878-10-19
Franklin Temperance Legion.

The programme offered to the friends Of the
Legion tonight will be very interesting, com.
prising, Us it does, choruses by the lEo!ians
solos by Miss Hopkins, Miss Sallle Westhorpe
Mes,rs. Stevens Forsyth, Delsyirgue, Cridler
Parkhurst, Whipple, and others; instrumental
music by Miss Addie Prosperi aud Miss Neli,
Hlddell rccitations by Crypt PllmOni, Mrs
Leach, Miss Foster. aud an address by Charlie
Nye. This array of talent should, aud no doubt
will I'LL their beautiful hall. Admission free
Their Improvements arc now all made. Tbs
Legion has the haLJsOmest hall in the city
On Monday night testimonial is rendered tC
Mr.. Joe Hayes one of tho friends Of the Legion
and iavorite comedian. a full house is ex
peCted.
National Republican., 1878-10-19
HOME AFFAIRS,
CRY NOTES.

For District notes sec third page.
For amuscmeuts sec second page.
For Georgetown news see third page.
For uncalled.for letters see third page.
-Fur court proceedings see third page.
For excursions aud pcncs see third page.
johns" restaurant. Fried oysters. 25cents
per dozen. in box. seventh and ID streets.
The Barrett Club have arranged TO give
their first ball at franklin Hall next Thursday
evening
Marriage licenses were issued Yesterday as
follows T. j. Saud"rsou and Lena Irautman
and Daniel t;ie,lcr and Theresia !lOmi'her.
Pure Newfoundland Cod Liver Oil at SOC
per bottle a full pint, at Druw's drug store.
corner Ninth street and Pennsylvania avenue.
A flourish Of Jack Frosl's magical wand
brought out UvCrcuats jn great rroiu'i0n yes
tcrdav. The man who lent his ulster to his
uncle during thU warm spell now sees his iO'!i
Mr. Il. +. Hume, who was seriously in
iurrd hast Tuesday by q runaway accident
having his skull badly fractured, is lying IN q
critical condition at the Providence Hospital.
Yesterday morning Officer Topham found
that some thief had attempted to force an Gu
trance into house lity Rhode Island avenue by
boring through the !! N basement uOOr uufihi
the previous might.
Vi. Z.
how to make, test, and administer nitrou
oxide that will no. iujure. Olicc, HowIaut
Dental Association, No. 2ll Four.amd'a'hal
street. three doors north Of Peun'ylvania ave
nue..
The cigar store Of W. II. Harding, NJ. II?
New York avenue northwest, was entered b!
thieves last Thursday night, aGi abun! -
worth of cigars aud tobacco carried oil. Til
paddock Of the front door was forced of hy Ia
soamps, who experienced no difficulty il
escaping with their pluuder.
The third annual meeting Of the Baptis
Contra. convention Of the District Of CUlumbi
Is being held in the meeting house Of the Firs
Baptist Church of South Washington. Th
primary object Of this convention is the props
gution Of tile gospel among the destitute an
supplying churches with ministers Of the gUsp'
who are unable to support pastors.
A horse belonging to Police Officer w.
Anderson, at Uuioutown, was missed from III
pasture yesterday morning, 1t having eitht
stnycd or been stolen. The fact that 1t la
not been returned late last igLt indicates tha
it was stolen. The horse is dark sorrel, hV
years old sixteen hands high, has white fac
three white feet. aud large quaIter'crac
on one OF It's front feet.
National Republican., 1878-10-19
GENERAL CITY NEWS.
Some Events Recorded by Our
Local Reporters.
Cohen Fined In the Police Court-A Sport
Ing man siashed with wie-Knife-
Dedication of the North Presby-
terian Church-The Coroner's
Jury Decide Mrs. Barry
Killed Accidentally.
Tho Inquest Over Mrs. Barry Concluded.


The inquest over the body of Mrs. Henrietta
Barry, who was run over near tho Centre Mar.
ket on the 9Th instant, was concluded at the
Fifth Precinct Station yesterday afternoon.
Andrew Beckett, the man who has been in Gus.
tody on suspicion of being the driver Of the
wagon which ran over Mrs. Barr! was released,
as 1t was proven at the hearing yesterday that
a colored man named Robert Harris was the
guilty party. After hearing all the evidence
the jury rendered verdict "that the said
Henrietta Barry came Ito her death about nine
o'clock A. IN. on the 10th day Of October, ls1S,
at the residence Of her son, James Barry, by
reason Of conclusion ofthe brain, caused By in
jury Of the head sustained D falling when
knocked down by a horse attached to gar.
bage wagon owned by John McCauley and
driven by Robert Harris" From the evidence
Rdduced the jury are Of the opinion that the
affair was accidental. Harris, who had pre-
viously surrendered himself to the police, wa:
therUupOn released.
National Republican., 1878-10-19
Two Cigar Thieves Captured.

About seven o'clock last evening two col.
ored men entered the store of r. II. Kaiser
corner OF Ninth and q streets northwest. and
while one of them engaged the proprietor in
conversation his companion grabbed box Of
cigars and started to run out Of the store with
his booty. He was prevented however by
Mr. Kaiser, who caught hold OF the thici aud
held ON to him until Officer Melton arrived
who marched both men to the Filth Precinct
Station. They were registered as William
johnson and William Hudson, aud were locked
up for hearing before Judge Smell to-day.
National Republican., 1878-10-19
A BowIc.KnIfe AmrnN.

Late last Wednesday night IN afiray oc-
CURED between Mr.. John Kelly, welI.kuown
sportingman and Colonel Frank Moncorson, n
Lousianau, during which Moncorson slashed
Kelly in the face with knife, making ter.
rible cash, extending from car to mouth.
Moncorson was arrested by Detective Neil
fresh and taken to the Police Court yesterday
morning. Mr.. Kelly was not able TO appear
and the case was continued for one week, Mr.
William Kennedy becoming Moncorson's
surety in the sum Of 81, 900.
National Republican., 1878-10-19
why Mrs. May Seeks Divorce.

Catherine $. May, through her solicitor has
filed petition for divorce from her husband,
Bernard May. They were married August !
1860, by Rev. kSsmuel d. Finch, the wife's
maiden name being Catherine s. Mallory. She
charges that in November, ls7I, lie left the
to live with Amanda Beach, alias Tille Dom
aIdson, who subsequently passed as his wife
IN June, l-i5, he was convicted Of producing
an abortion on this woman and sentenced tC
the Albany Peniieutiary for three years. She
asks for divorce and permission to resume hei
maiden name.
National Republican., 1878-10-19
Lyon Hotel.

The Lyon Hotel, No. 1884 + street, adjoin.
ing the Ebbitt House, will be reopened at twelve
o'clock IN. to-day, when an elegant luncheon
will be set out by tho proprietor to those who
honor the occasion with their presence. This
restaurant has been completely altered and
richly decorated of late, many rooms being
added to the house aud the large dining par.
lors and saloon much improved in appearance.
The saloon is lighted up by an immense crystal
chandelier; while the walls are covered with
mirrors, one of which Is the largest glass.this
side of New York, and purchased of l.. L. Gan.
non, agent, Of this city. John Lyons rcputa.
tion as u reSidurdicur Is too well known to need
any comment upon our part, and he must sue
ceed.
National Republican., 1878-10-19

For the next six months the seats In the
Calvary Baptist Church will be free to all at
the Stbbnth evening services. The church
hus adopted this policy to induce those who
have no regular connection with or sittngs in
other churches to worship with them. The
Eey. 4. +. Mason will deliver II series of even.
ing discuurscs during the next si& months,
Which cannot fail to interest aud instruct
those who may avail themselves Of u hearty
", leone to his services. lie is among the
most eloquent diyincs in our city pulpits,