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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-30
YELLOW FEVER.

YELLOW FEVER.
Yellow fever patients are received at the
t Es'n Hospital rl The hospital Is O.
Claiborne. The site is the most salubrious In
the city OR suburbs. The buildings. ten II
number, are constructed In accordance with
the most rigorous hygiene. Terms-Wards
to go there are requested to call and look at the
premises. Yellow fever calls left for Dr. Hayes.
the proprietor, at HuberWad's drug store 165
Canal street, are promptly attended to.
sci 1m2dpa
pEOPENING-ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1,
Az 1873. will reopen my Oyster Saloon and
Restaurant, No. % St. Charles street and will
be prepared to serve my friends and the public
generally; with the very choicest that he mar
ket will afford
Boarders will be accommodated, either up or
down stairs At $50 per month, and s34 If with
Wine-two meals daily. The very best Oysters
will be served in all styles at the same price as
at any frst-class establishment where oysters
ara a specially.
The undersigned has thoroughly renovated
and repaired his restaurant, and guarantees
satisfaction.
Special wine list for all the approved best
brands at lowest prices.
LEON LAMOTHE,
se2s I'm Icons Restaurant.
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American Benevolent and Mutual
Aid Association.
CHARTERED JULY 20, 1877.

In view Of the increase Of the prevailing
disease among our members 1t becomes neces~
sary to adopt additional means for their relief.
For that purpose the following committee has
been appointed, to whom those desiring assist
ance will make application. They are also au-
thortzed to receive any contributions the
charitably disposed may bestow.
T. "A. BARTLETTE, President.
JOHN B. DOLHONDE, Secretary.
COMMITTEE.
J. VIM. Davis, John G. Pooey.
+. l.. Bruce, ]. B. Walton.
). 4; watkins. Thomas AskeW.
a. FL. Delmas, Jules Vfsnng,
2. Charlevills, P v Reltnpio
Stoddard Howell, a. G. DeLise,
George Zeiier, J. 3. Warnsr
John Jordan. Spencer Field Jrs
". A, Eastman, D. 4. blanchard,
Georse Selby, A. s. Cutler.
John G. Fleming, e. B. Falls,
John B. Fitch, P l.. Maiiloux,
W. A, D. Anderson, Joseph Marrnu =
A. G. Merkel, Capt Jules Pratt E#
se12tf F#
Applications may be made to COMMITTEES at.
upper Room, Masonic Hall. corner st. Charles
and Perdido streets, between a. ri. and ., H.
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pY HOEY, MACON IL O'CONNOH- Nicholas
~ J. Hoey. Auctloneer-OfficeN No. II Caronde-
let street-TH URsDAY. October 10, 1873. at ii
O'Clock q. M. on the premises No 1879 Boyas
street. between st. Peter and Toulouse, by viz
tue Of an order OF the honorable the Second
Sept rnber %. 1875 will be sold at public auc-
ton
BOOKS, DESKS, MOVABLE9, etc. Ia circu~
latng library. as D. inventory on ile In court.
Terms Of Sale-Cash on the spot before deIiv-
cry. seq 30 Oc6 I'd
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Second District Court for the Parish of Orleans
No 40 fGO

ID las J. Hoey. Aucioneer-Offic No. IL Csron
delet street-TH URSDAY, October 10, 1873, OF
u o'clock ~, on the premises, No II Toulouse,
between Chartres and Decatur streets. By virtue
of an order from the honorable the Second Dis
trfct Court for the Parish Of Orleans, datet Sep
tember 26, 1875 will b. sold by public auction
FURNITURE, etc.; also the right OF occupancy,
IF any. Counters, Fixtures, etc, Of the Cigar
stand No. So Camp street-as per inventory on
file in court
Terms of sale Cash on the spot before de-
livery se29 30 rpG I'd
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Volunteer Physicians Wanted to Go to
Holly Springs and Greenville. Mississippi. Ap-
ply to Howard Association. No. IS Camp street,
betWeen 8 g. m. end q. m. seh
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POLITICAL NOTICES.

Rooms of the Democratic and Cons erya-
tive State Central Committee 100 Customhouse
street, New Orleans, September 2B, 1s7B-There
will be special meeting of this committee on
THURSDAY. October 8, 1873, at q m. All mem
bers are requested to attend.
By order. A. ". COCK ERTON.
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FOR SALE.
COPARTNE RSHIPS,

T'BE FIRM OF J. BURNETT & 60. Is THIS
NKENBUsH has control Of its assets and
Is charged with the liquidation and settlement
of Its affairs. J. BURNETT
Port Gibson, Miss.
+. @. ENGLESIN NC,
Port Gibson Miss.
J. M. FRANKENBUBH,
New Orleans, La.
New Orleans, September /. 1873.
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JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
AE1gyTEOM SALES.
SUCCESSION OF JOSEPH ROLAND.

CHOICE GROCERY STORE AND STAND.
MOyABLES. ETC.
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RY HOEY, MACON Il o,CONNOR Nicholas
j. Hoey, !, ffttii,osn1eer1z0ftice No. II 0aron
O'Clock D. mon the PREMISES No. 45 st. Peter
between Royal and Charities streetg. by yrtue
ricf Court for the he rarsh Of orsan da
September u.s. 1878, will be sold at public aue~
ton
ING MACHINES. NOVA LES, WATUH ELS, ste.
rs per inventory on nle In court,
:. Terms Of Sale-Cash on the spot before de-
livery. aa29 ~ Dcs FL,
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PY HOEY. MACON g. UCONNOR-N Nicholas
- J, Hoey Aueticneer-O No. II Caronde-
let street-TH URSDAY October 10, 1878, Of 10
between Royal and Bourbon streets, BY virtue
Of an order Of the honorable the Second Dis
trict Court for the parish of Orleans, dated
tWenty-slxth September, 1875 will be sold BIZ
public auction
WOLF Ms. ALTOS, BOWS, MUSICAL PIECES,
etc. as per inventory on file in court.
:, Terms of Sale-Cash on the spot before de-
livery, ss29 30 oGG I'd
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DR.. w. G.. AUSTIN, a..
OFFICE AND RESIDENCE,
Corner Of jackson and Magazine streets,
Upper City Hotel.)
Office hours. to 9 a. M. and 5 to D. m.
DOWNTOWN OFFICE,
Mo. 124 Canal street.
Office hours, from u to o. n.
Can be summoned by American District tele-
graph at any honr, jy25 5ptf
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pEFERR1NG TO THE ABOVE THE UN.
IL dersigned begs leave tot INFORM his friends
and those of the late firm of J. BURNETT &
co. that he will hereafter continue the cotton
factorage and commission business for his own
account as successor to the same. under the
style of J. M. FRANKENBUSH
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~ Comuanv. NO. 1874 Canal street. NJ W Orleans.
October l. 1B78-Un'il further notice trains to
and from the Ike will run as follows:
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LIBRARY. MOvABLEs, ETC.
OF CHARLES A. FRotssABr.

Second District Court for he Parish Of Orleans
Mo- 40GA1.
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Washington Avenue Drug Store,
Corner Magazine and Washington sts.
NEW ORLEANS.
Constantly receiving fresh supplies Of pure
Drugs. Medicines. Chemicals. Patent Medicines
Combs of all kinds. Brushes, Soaps, Perfumery,
Toilet and Fancy Articles, ETC., sold al, small
margin. Coral Tooth Paste recommended by
beauties the teeth to a fine pearl-like orna-
men, and raviishing beauty. Alkaline Bouquet
skin The best thing for prickly heat and ali
summer eruptions. Prescriptions put up night
and day. 3. J. MATNEGRA, NJ. D.,
ia23 6n.2dn
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ONCE of New Orleans City Railroad
Company, No. 1874 Canal street, New Orleans,
September 25, 1B7s-At q meeting Of the Board
Of Directors held on the twenty fret instant, o
dividend Of ONE DOLLAR. per share was de-
elnred payable to the stockholders on Or after
MONDAY. October A. 1878.
se25 toc1O G. g. LEWIS, Secretary,
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Special Noticed Office st. Hernarh Ceal
Company. New Orleans. September 49, 1878 -
following rates. for cash st. Bernard coal at As
cents per barrel Pittsburg coal at so cents per
barrel. Delivered free Of charge within city
limits
SELF tt w, s, CAMpBELTi Agent.
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Second District Court for tho Parish of Orleaus--
No. &C. $40 hia.
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SUCCESSION OF J. D. MoHNsoN,

CIGAR STAND ON CAMP STREET. NOVA
BLES, ETC.
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WANTED TO RENT-WANTED BY A FAM
w lily now living at Bay 1T. Louis, and who
this winter. free OF rent. Satisfactory guaran-
tee given Tint the property will be we'll looked
after and kept In good order. For information
Deutoera seq If
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PIANOS. VIOLINs. MUSICAL INsTRU
MENTS, ETC.
SUCCESSION OF JACOB REsCH,

Second District Courtfor the Parish Of Oreans -
No. 40 ,G37
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Second District Court for the Parish Of Orteaus--.
No. 40 673.

pY HOEY, MACON h O'CONNOR- Nicholas
~ J. Hoey, Auctioneer-Offiee No. II Caron-
deet street-On FRIDAY, october H. 1878, at .
o'clock p. M, on the premises, corner of Thalia
and Carondelet streets. by virtue Of an order Of
parish Of Orleans. dated September 27. 1873 viii
By sold at public auction
1 TnH Doo aRoEh3 8 q Whit EsTAg
FURNITURE, MOVABLES. etc., as per tn~
ventory on file in court.
Terms Of Sale-Cash ON tho spot before de-
livery. se2e 80 oo6 til
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NUMBER ONE.

NUMBER ONE.
That the seat Of government shall be estab-
aished at the city Of Baton Rouge or ut the
city Of New Orleans, as the majority OF the
voters of the State may determine at the next
Ensuing election: those voting to locate the
State capital at Baton Rouge shall indorse
on their tickets, "For State Capital, Baton
Rouge;" those voting to locate the CAPT
bal at New Orleans shall indorse on their
tickets, "For State Capital, New Orleans"
(Strike out article one hundred and thirty
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| VNTANTED-TO RENT-A HOUSE WITH
| w five rooms, In the Fourth District Rent
must not be over SIS per month. Address G. ".
| B. Democrat office, myM If
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SUCCESSION OF MR. AND MRS. HENRY
OCONNELL,
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AMOS PATTEN & CO.,
COMMISSION MERCHANTS AND
MANUFACTURERS AGENTS.
FANCY GROCERIES AND CANNED GOODS
a Speciality.
Sole Droprietors of the
ANCHOR BRAND EXPORT LAGER BEER.
33 TchOuplt0ulas street, New Orleans.
iy12 2dptf
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CONTENTS OF A SHOE STORE, SEWING.
MACHINES. ETC.
SUCCESSION OF MIR. AND MRS. A. vAN1ER

Second District Court for tho Parish Of Orleans.
No 40 bG2.
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HOUSES WANTED.

WANTED "A GOOD PAYING TENANT
walking distance Of the business portion 81
Canal street by the first of September next
Rent must be moderate. Address J. D., this
Office, ie2S If
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
OFFICE OF THE NEW ORLEANS CEN
TRIAL RELIEF COMMITTEE.

CUSTOM HOUSE. New Orleans, Sept. u. 1878.
The. officers OF the various benevolent soce-
ties Of the city Of New Orleans that originated
the ORLEANS CENTRAL. RELIEF COMMIT
TEE for distribution Of tho 10000 government
rntlons are. requested to meet at the Custom
House, ut the rooms Of tho committee, ut eleven
o'clock on MONDAY MORNING. September 30,
respective societies and the method Of supply.
aud to receive the report Of tho committee rs to
what has been done ~
FRANK L. RICHARDSON,
Chairman Orleans Central Relief Committee.
an1p
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HOICE GROCERY AND STAND, FURNIs
TURE ETC
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pY HOEY, MACON Il O'CONNOR-N
- J. Hoey, Auctioneer-Ofi No. II Caron~
delet .street-FRIDAY, October H. 1878. at 10
O'Clock q. M, on the premises, at OF near the
virtue of an order OF the honorable the Second
District, Court for the parish Of Orleans. dated
September n, 1878, will be sold by public aue~
ton
THE CONTENTS OF A NEW AND WELL
sTOCKED GROCERY STORE, CERTAIN
MONABLES, etc. as per inventory on file In
court.
:. Terms Of sale-Cash On the spot before de-
livery, se29 30 OcG I'd
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-02-04
The Markets.

BALTIMORE, February 4.-virginia SKIES,
deferred. 4: do. consolidated, 55l5; do. second
series, 401S: North Carolina skies, old 16 do new
BID to-day. Sugar dull and heavy, 9Lza9k.
BALTIMORE, February 4.-Cotron quiet and
Steady-niddling. 10ssa10A. Flour duh and heavy
toward street and western super. g. T5a4 25:
DO extra, 4.50a5. 25: do. family 5. 50a6 25; city
mnis super, 3.2oa4. 25; do. extra, f. 50a5 25:
Dr. Do Rio brands, e.15: Patapsco family, 500.
noa@pi11a,EsoHthern api1 red, 19oa1 .32; do: amber,
western winter red, spot and February. l. 32
March, 1.oS. Corn. southern firm; western quiet
and hrm-southern white, 54l56 do yellow, 53s
90; western mixed, spot and February, $50:
March. 55ssa654. Oats Cull-southern, 35a37:
western white. 36a371a: do. mixed, 34a35: Penn
sylvana. 35a3S. Rye dun and unchanged Hay
quiet and unchaneed. Provisions dull and heavy
Mess pork. II 00a12 90. Bulk meats-jobbing
shoulders, 5; clear rib sides. 81. Bacon-jobbins
Lard, s1sasa. Butter, choice very firm and
scalce-rol 1Sa20: packed 20a22. Petroleum firm
but quiet.refned 1Aa11H. Coffee dun and
nomiDal-Ri0 cargOes, Hka174. Whisky firm.
10e19a109. Receipts-four, 3, 800: wheat, 25. OO0
corn; GO & 66. 0OO 90 oats, 24oo. Shipments wheat,
NEW YORK, February 4.-stocks extremely
dull. Money, and 9, Gold, 1926. Exchange,
long. zS2: short, 4S34. Governments weaker.
favor. Wheat and cents lower. Corn scarcely
LONDON. February 4, 1880 p. m.-Consols.
96 16 for both money and the account. u. y.
four-and-a-haf per cent. bonds, 104: lS67,s. los:
ten-forties, coupon, 109; new fves. 1O4x Erie
9M. New Jersey Central, 17a. Illinois CentraI
TN. New Jersey Central eons0ls, e.,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-02-04

The TRAMP QUESTION IN New YoRK.-The
Legislature of New York has taken vigorous
prepared by the State Charities Aid Assoria,
tiOn, has been submitted to that body Its
main provisions are that persons arrested for
vagrancy shall be sent TO work house. two
ly, and TO be managed by special set of ON
GERS, and operated for special purposes On
the first conviction for vagrancy, prisoners
snail De sent 10 these work houses for period
varying from ninety days to six months. The
second conviction renders them liable 10 inn
prlSonment for six months, but not more than
a year: and Oh the third conviction the time
oil the imprisonment Is indefinite. During in
carceratlon the prisoner is TO be kept steadily
at work. is to be credited with the proceedings
OF his labor, charged with the cost of his main
tence, there is a balance in his favor, he is TO
be entitled 10 il.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-02-04
THE WORkINGMEN.
St. Louis I.abOrers SympathiZe with.
the LINN CriSNinS.

ST. LOUIS, Feb "A largely attended mass
meeting of wOrkingmen and trade unions was
held here YESTERDAY at the call OF the Knights
ing ndignation at the action of the shoe manu-
facturers of Lynn, Mass, toward their en-
plOyeS. Resolutions were adopted stating that
''Whle We recognize the right of manufac
turerS to offer such terms as justice and a re-
gard for their own interests may require,
we also assert and shall insist on the rights of
the wOrkingmen of Lynn. Mass, to belong TO
and maintain any organization which in their
judgment is wise and proper, and any attempt
orinterference with such right is in directviola-
ton of the declaration of our fOrefathers which
we are bound to maintain. This greeting is
extended to all honest tOilerS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-02-04
A Miraculous Cure,

NEW YORK, Feb. 4.-Rev. Father Heinen, of
Mauch Chunk, Pa, publishes the following
card in this mornings HerGJd:-" Miss Greth
was called out of ecStacies by miraculous
means. She was deathly sick and restored
completely. She is now i'm perfect health since.
Miss Greth had hemOrrhages from the lungs
weeks No physicians were called. and no
remedies were used during her sickness.
There was multitude. of people present when
she was cured, and don't know whether any
physicians We're among them. She was cured
quite publicly. Ecstacy means the soul de-
parted from the bOdy."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-02-04
THE GREAT STORM LAST WEEK.
Damage at Long Branch.

NEW YORK, Feb. 4.-0yer $4,000 damage
was done to the handsome summer cottage
district of Long Branch by Thursdays gale,
and, with the exception of the Rowland house,
the Highlands station and Seabright the
waves have cleared the narrow belt of sand
separating the ocean and the Shrewsbury
river, and upon which the New Jersey South
ern railway runs, and the break FERNS wide
and deep inlet. All railroad travel on the
Southern has been abandoned, and hundreds
of labOrerS are making attempts to fill up and
repair the waSh0ut.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-02-04
Surrender of Harry Genet.

NEW YORK, Feb. 4-EX-SenatOr Harry Ge-
net of Harlem courthouse nOtoriety. and one
of the ring fugitiyes from justice, surrendered
himself TO the sheriff this morning and was
taken to the oyer and terminer court, when he
gave bail in 80, ZOO to stand his trial. Genet
looked pale and thin i'm the face, and had a
care worn and wearied air
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-02-04

EAGLE CARRYING OFF LAMBS.-Mr. Mar
shall Bell, near Goshen, has missed several
lambs of late from his flock, and has been on
the watch. The other day he saw a large gray
broke its wing. His dog rushed i'm on the
wounded bird, which seized il by the head
with its claws and nearly pecked 1t blind be-
fore Mr.. Bell could dispatch the bird with his
gun. The eagle measured seven feet from tip
TO tip of its wings.-[StduntoR (FdD TtndicG-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-02-04

WHAT A STORY OF MISERY is comprised
in the brief despatch TO the Philadelphia Press
stating that the entire and partial stOppage
of operations in the different districts in the
coal regions has thrown out of employment
between 25OO0 and 81, 600 miners labOTers, rail
readers and other classes of mechanics who
are employed about the mines ana by the
transportation companies"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-02-04

A BURNING STEAMBOAT slowly swinging
out into the stream from wharf wrapped in
around her as though i'm terror; the neighbOr-
ing wharveS and streets black with specta-
tors: the Brooklyn tower of the bridge Iii mp
from base 10 top with a vivid light. and the
steadily falling snow changed into shower Of
siyer-thiS was the wonderful spectacle that
drew thousands of citizens yesterday TO the
hanks OF The East riXer.-I ". Y NNn.
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J. Mad. Wells i'm Prison.

NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 4.-Ex-GovernOr Wells
was brought to this city by the morning train
Wells was taken to the parish prison He is
suffering from a slight attack of pneumonia.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.

WASHINGTON, ID. c., Feb. 4th. 1873
Edt0f 0t The Etening Stdr:-Referring to
notice which appeared in a late number of
your paper, and which is being copied cuite
generally throughout the country, in which
notice my name was announced as one of a
committee OF reception of the delegates TO a
convention OF representatives OF state agricul-
tural societies, desire to state that the use OF
my name i'll that connection was without my
knowledge or consent. and is the first ntima-
ton remember to have received that such a
convention had been called-if any such con
Fentlon had been called. Owing TO the pres
sure of public duties il is impossible to serve
on such committee, and l make this public
Ject. WM. G. LEDUC
Commissioner of Agriculture
VICTIMS OF THE WRECK.-The Signal Ser
vice observer at the wreck of the Metropolis
reported to the chief signal officer at 45 a.
IN. as follows: "A woman washed up yester-
day; was placed in box and buried by citi-
Zens five miles north. Mr.. Thomas Piner,
living eight miles south. from here, will take
care OF the body near his house until friends
Will call for il. Her name is supposed 10 be
Mrs. Myer: The night patrol of No. station
OF north side, reported that the body of a
young man OF about eighteen years OF age
has been found and buried by citizens five
miles north of station yesterday evening 1t
is thought probable thai it is the body OF cabin
regard To identification given
iHE DlDS Fok CARRflNG MAILS--1nH
great event of to-day in the Post Office depart
ment is the opening OF the proposals for the
western mail service. Mr.. HaZen. Third As
SiSiant Postmaster General, and Mr.. Marshall
superintendent of the railway mail service,
have charge of the operation. 1t is estimated
that it will take eight or ten days merely to
OPEN stamp and number the proposals, and it
Is not till then that an examination into the
character of the bids will be begun and il may
be month before the contracts are awarded.
The committee began the struggle to-day with
Arkansas.
The FOLLOWING NOMINATIONS were sent to
the Senate by the President to-day Thomas
AdamsOn. OF Pennsylvania. to be consul gem
eral at Rio JanierO: Earnest L. Oppenheim to
be Us. consul at GOttenburg; Edward Whee-
Ter, af Arkansas, To be collector of internal
revenue for the district of Arkansas; Joseph
w. Huston 30 be Us. attorney for the terrific
ry of Idaho and number of ofpostmasters and
army promotions.
EDWARD WHEELER. of Arkansas was ap-
pointed collector of internal revenue for the
district of Arkansas, by the President today.
Henry Cooper, formerly internal revenue col
leetor for that district, was removed by the
President ON the report OF 4 special agent.
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RauaLrpunfav-

CINCINNATI, Feb. 4.-James Jackson g. Co,
dry goods, merchants of Hamilton, Ohio, have
been forced into bankruptcy. Liabilities
500 000: assets ahOnt &lA 600.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-02-04
The Baltimore Charlie Ross

Hll-ADEIPHIA. Feb. 4-Mr. Christian n
Ross. the father of Charlie Ross, states this
morning that he does not believe the child now
IN baltimore to he his son. MIR Ross MIL
however, leave FOR Baltimore on the Late train
tonight or early in the morning