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THE RETURNING BOARD TRIALS.

NEW TRIAL TO BE ASKED FOR ANDERSON
PROBABILITY OF ITS REFUsAL-wRLLs DE-
cLAREp TO DE THE CHIEF coNspIRAToR.
[DY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.1
NEw ORLEANS. Feb. 8. 1873
Anderson and Wells to-day domicied together
In room ON the third floor OF the parish prEon.
Anderson has become somewhat pale and haggard from
the excitement that has bciaen him. within
tho next ten days a motion will DO made for
new trial lin tho case of Anderson. II Is alleged by
somc that the new trial will be asked on the ground
that two Of the jury intimdatcd In rendering
verdict but as tho jury pollcd in open court at
tho request of counsel for the Defence this plea
will fail. The grounds false, at any rate and as
the jury was only forty minutes out before finding
verdict trial 10 likely 10 be granted any
circumstances
Tho sentence Of the Judge on Anderson will bo do.
layed possibly, for several months as the Will
bo appealed to tho Supreme Court Uf the State where
the verdict will be likely stand as valid All this
time Anderson Will spend IN the parish prison. A
petition, signed by all the republican members OF the
Legislature and other republicans, asking for Exccu.
tive ciemency In crcuIatiob. II is not now OK
pected 10 with much success, ana 1t Is thought
that Anderson is doomed tor several years OF penal
confinement
Proceedings may be opened in the prosecution OF
wels by tho end OF next week. Tho case Will scarcely
end before March ].
WILLS As THE MANAGER
As conclusive as tho evidence was against Anderson
that which viii be brought W against Wells is de.
clared to be absolutely appalling HIS traces all
through the records OF tho Board Tho original oath
OF Office, lsworn to by Tells before he entered Oh his
work as returning officer, has been found and filed
with the District Attorney He will on this probably
be Indicted Tor perjury also. Wells says he Will not
speak word against his high onciai friends in Wash.
acIeristic GOODNESS. When tho end comes II these
men suffer silently II Will be wonderful
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GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
FBY CABLE TO THE HEnALp.1

[BY CABLE TO THE HEnALD.1
LONDON, Feb. Q, 1878
Adespatch from Rome states that Prince AmaAs,s
has arrived In that city TO his place at.he
head OF the army corps Of Rome OF which he 10 eosn
mandsr.
THE FRENCH SENATE.
Tho French Senate has far failed toseioct a.lifS
Senator to i mo place Of General d'Aurens dc Paa.
dimes, candidate having received the requsitsuma-
jorty OF the Senate. winch Is 1877.
RESTRICTING STATE sIRoK.
Tho French Chamber OF Deputies adopted birssu~
noting that state Of sege cannot DO proclaimed wte
out consent OF tho Chamber.
Tne Chamber Of Deputies has resolvsdto adjourn IN
tho day OF tho Pope's funeral.
THR ENGLisH xAsoxs' STRIKE.
The striking masons In London are endeayorinq 90
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SOUTH CAROLINA.

COLUMBIA, Feb. 8, 1873
Tho special committee TO investigate the charges
against David Corbin regard to the improper ap-
preparation of money belonging TO tho State collected
In phosphate suits, and also to his brb,ng mem-
bors Of the Legislature to vote for him ns United
States Senator IN December, 1876. reported to the
Senate to-day ending that the evidence taken
by tho committee DO turned over 10 the Attorney
General with instructions TO institute civil crim-
inaI proceedings against CorDin. Tho evidence 10
quito voumin0uA
There has bec0 no action taken in tho General As
scmbly on the report OF the bond commission sub
mitted yesterday.
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PROTECTIVE TARIFF PARADE.

PIrrsBURG. Feb. s, 1878.
The demonstration tomorrow In favor OF a protcc-
tive tariff promises DO OF largest ever w.t.
messed In this city. The arrangements all CON-
petcd and from the reports received by tho commit
tcc it is expected that fully 90 600 will take par,
In tho procession The iron glass and other nanuiac-
turing establishments, will be closed 10 allow the
workmcn to tako part Alter the procession, meet
ing will be held in the Exposition building Twenty
stands have been erected IRON which addresses will
be delivered by speakers representing the different
branches of business.
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SITTING BULL IN CANADA.
MAJOR WALSH SAYS HE HAS THE OLD SIOUX
CHIEF CoRRALLED.
[By TELEGRAPH TO TIE HERALD

[By TELEGRAPH TO TIE nERALD.1
OMAHA, Neh, Feb 8, 1873
Major J. N. walsh, superintendent aud Inspector
OF the Canadian Mounted Police, the man who gave
Sitting Bull protection In the British pos
sessions, passed east last evening on his way
to Ottawa, Canada, to attend the opening Of the
Dominion Parliament. Ho was mot at the
depot by Adjutant General Williams, who pre-
sentcd his regards. Major Walsh denies the rumor
that Sitting Bull has crossed into American
soil He snys the British government would not
have allowed him 70 do So and that tho In
formation came from trappers who did
know what thoy were talking about Ho says
Sitting Bull is now In winter quarters, and
pictures tho old man severely lame from . gunshot
wound received at the hands OF tho United States
troops as having only ten lodges and being halt
broken spirited and not In the least warike. Long
Kniie and Little Mountain aro the 1ghtiug
Chiefs Sitting Bull advising only. Major Walsh
says ho has Sitting Bull corralled In hts camp, and
that 1t would bc impossible TOR him TO escape without
detection.
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COLLIERY ACCIDENTS.

PorrsviLLR, Pa, Fob s, ls7a
There has beeu usual number Of accidents In Tho
mining regions to-day. An explosion at Plank Ridge
Coliery burned three brothers, Theodore Henry and
Isaac lsenhaver, the latter seriously. William
Messner was Instantly killed this afternoon ut No
gangway, Short Mountain Slope, near LyKens. ny u
lall oil coal AT the Continental Coliory, Cenralia.
Brien kelker was crushed beneath mass OF falling
coal nnd seriously Injured, aud at Potts. Colery,
locustdae, DANIEL Lietwiiler fell from high trestle
work anu was badly hurt
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SIOUX STIRRING UP WAR.

DELEGATIONS FROM SITTING BULLS CAMP EN-
DEAvoRINa TO FORM A COMPENSATION
PROPOSED MASSACRE OF THE WHITES.
WAsVISGroS, Feb. 8, 1873.
The following despatch, containing an account or
visit OF Sitting Bulbs Sioux the border and thoir
attempt to form confederation TO attack the whites
has been and s vouchcd for as relsbls
In every respect
FORT BENTON, M. T., Feb. 6, 1875
Charley Buchanan arrived IRON Fort Ciaggtt last
evening with the ollowin Ing im mporsant information -
On the 18th uli. the Crows and Gros Ventres campcd
ut Fort Claggtt discovered the moccasin tracks Of
about ono hundred Sioux in tho vicinity of the camp
and pieces OF tobacco tied 10 sticks were ouna,
which sisnifcd that tho Sioux desired TO smoke
and hold council. The Crows and Gros
afraid to venture out. The following day Major
Reed, who was ut the tort. started Tor the yanche
out they discovered large party OF Sioux mounted,
and were compelled 10 turn back That night all tho
lodges but in spite o this precau,ion fifty head Of the
imals were stolen evidently by the mounted party
the day previous. Tue party foot Is supposed
venlre, has gono with the Crows into tns Judith
country, taking tho lodges OF has own people with him
and advising tho rest 10 follow.
TEMPTING THE 0Ros vESrkEs
A Gros Ventre Indian came in from tho MarIas to-
day aud reported as follows "A member Of tho Back.
tribe recently 10 HIS camp the Marias 10
learn how he and his people felt about joining tho
Sioux. II appears that the Sioux have neid council
Will suo 0ateeeo ~ SyPtesS AounSaiubi Wueu thc
Sioux stated that they wanted form alliance
with all the northern tribes TO kill on the whites be-
fore the latter became too numerous. Tho Sarccss
comm muncated with the Blackfset, the latter sent
this Indian 10 negotiate with tho Gros Vensres and
Piegans.
Before the Gros Vsntre Indian from whom this In.
formation Is obtained lett the Marias o runner from
tho main camp OF MIX River had come with news
10 the effect that delegation Of nine Sioux had come
tho camp to get the Gros VentFcs aud Assinabones
to JOIN them against the whites. The Gros vcnHes
profess to have threatened the party whereupon tho
INT liar a m hnIA nd hQF nh
them to como They say they would have attacked
thcm, but were afraid OF The Assinaboinos
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ARREST OF A SUPPOSED MOLLY
MAGUIRE.

ST. GATHERINGS, Ont, Feb 8, 1878
"A man named McGatre, alias Mccarthy. was ar
rested ut Thorold to-day charged with having CON-
mited murder at Pittsburg. Pa. He is said to belong
TO the Molly Maguire gang
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BREAK IN THE DIRECT CABLE

.BosroS, Mass Feb s, 1878.
Tho fishing schooner Willism H. Raymond has
rived At Gloucester. She ports:-"January 10
heaved up the direct cable in latitude ~ deg 43 mn..
longitude % deg, on Tho eastern part OF Browns
Bank As soon as II was hove up the direct cable
uartod -
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HoNohs LIN QUEBEC.

HO-VONS IN VUEBEC
QUEBEC Feb. g. 1878.
The Provincial Legislature adjourned to-day out Of
respect for tho memory OF the late Ponan and
nags were displayed ut hall mast the Par
Lament House. the Laval University and
other public buildings The bells OF the different
Catholic churches toled all day, and will toll hour
daily until Thursday next, whom tho grand requiem
mass Will be celebrated in the Basilica.
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BAKERY IN FLAMES.

KINGSTON, Ont. Feb. s, 1873
The bakery and stcro or II. L. W. J. Crothers. on
Washington street. burned to-day Loss $40, ,000
covered Insurance
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ANOTHER STEAMER FOR BRAZIL.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 8, 1878.
The steamship Richmond. with the United States
mail, will be cleared from Philadelphia about
the 18th inst, for st. Thomas, West Indies aud tho
coast OF Brazil
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CUBA.

THE CONDITION OF THE WEATHER.
HAVANA. Feb. s, 1878.
The weather is again changosbie, with occasional
heavy rains
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THE WEATHER YESTERDAY.

The following record will show tho changes In the
temperature for tho past twenty-our hours In CON-
parson with the corresponding date last year. as
Indicated by the thermometer al Hudnups pharmscy,
HERALD Building, No. 2ls BroAdway, Now York.
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SPECIAL SERVICES IN THE DIOCESE OF PHILA.
DELPHIA

DELPHIA.
PHILADELPHIA, Fob 8, 1878.
Archbishop Wood win ISSUE a circular tomorrow TO
the clergy of his diocese informing them that
no has been finally informed OF the death
Of tho Pope and ins'ru ting them to give pub.
lie Information OF the TACT in their respective
churches on Sunday next. He also instructs them 10
hold special services appropriate to the occasion on
Wednesday and Thursday next, and states that
day in tho future grand requiem service will DO
held at the Cathedral In this city.
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P SCRIPT.
SATURDAY, FsD. s--s A. NJ
THE HOLY SEE.

PRELIMINARY CONGREGATION OF THE CAnDI-
NALs-THE DEAD POPE TO LIE IN STATE
MOURNING THROUGHOUT THE CATHOLIC
woLLD.
By CABLE TO THE HERALD.
LONDON, Feb Q, 1878
All the cardinals who are III Rome, except Mgrs
Amat and Panebianco. who are Ill, attended the
preliminary Congregation in the Hall OF the Consis-
tory yesterday. They decided that the Pope should
lie In state three days in the siXtme Chapel and
three days in the Basilica OF ST. Peter. he cer-
emonles will last altogether nine days, alter which
the Conclave VIII meet.
THE ITALIAN COURT.
The Italian Court ani Ministry have notified the
Cardina-Vcar that they Will attend the funeral II
proper places allotted them.
MOURNING
At Naples the Bourse, theatres and majority Of
the shops closed.
THROUGHOUT SPAIN
In Spain the churches Will be drapcd in black for
ten days
The Berlin correspondent OF the Standard says the
hopo IS expressed In all circles that may now
DO found TO establish peace with the Church
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arrange for arbitration OF their difference. with their

rHE DROUGHT IN SOUTH Wallis.
Advices IRON Sydney, Now South Wales, report
III tho drought has ezdcd In that colony. There
have been general rains throughout the colony dur
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Science and Industry.

Scales that will give the weight Of
q grain of dust are used in the Phila-
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-Lynchburg, Va, has nearly 100 to-
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5000 persons employment.
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