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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-11
DISASTERS on RIVER AND SEA.
TWO VESSELS BURNED.

RAru, Me-, March 10.-The polgie ship
lobam wing in the harbor Of South BrIsto was
burned Friday night II is supposed by an inccudary,
n was owned by the George ". Mics Company, oi
bridgeport, Conn Loss $4,000.
ST. LOUIS, No, March l0.-rhe steamer Colossal, vah
ned at SI2 O0O while lying at the wharf. WAS burned at
midnight Friday night. sue was Insured III Cincinnati
companies.
WRECK or THE STEAMER CoRDEiIA
GAN Fp ,ycIsco March 10.-A Victoria dispatch says
rho rec OF the steamer Cordca OF san Francisco, had
Initial sbor. on the coast OF the island. Her
n,aohinerv il not TO be found, and it is supposed.
re, 20 3nnearance OF the wreck that the vessel must
49, cn nsized IN crossing the bar of tile CoqUie RIVER
ich oor she mus from san Francisco, and that tho
wa"bnery dropped out. No bodies were round on
board. - ,,,.,,,,y ,.,y
WRECK OF A NEw-BRUNSWICK Dark
CT JoYS n B.. March I0.-A cable dispatch reports
,be wreck ON the British OF tho bark Danube Of
this MORT She was two years old, and registered Cos
TONS She was insured hero for S33COO Hsrcrew were
saved. 1900 - ..
A STEAMBOAT SUNK By MONITOR.
NPw ORLEANS La, March I0.-The steamboat Shan.
non from Ouachita River with 900 bales Of cotton at
a m. to-day came In collision with the United States
monitor Canoucus, and sunk in few minutes Captain
Dehart of the shannon, thinks lives were lost The
At This Is the second steamboat that mas been sunk by
collision with the Canonicls. IL Is ciine on the Part
~ the staamboat that light displayed by the monitor
Was The Shannon Will be total loss por.
ZION of the cargo may saved In badly damaged con.
dillon. The boat aud cargo were valued ~ $0o,090
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-11
CENTRAL AID SOUTH AMERICA.

PANAMA, Feb. 28.-The steamer from CallaO
arrived yesterday In Peru another landslide occurred
the TransanGnc ne the evening OF the 1ith inst,
just when the line had been cleared preparatory to the
resumption Of traffic. The present is between San
Bartoom6 and Cocochacra One bridge has been carried
away and another covered with debris The lue is
blocked for the extent Of threequarers OF mile. IL is
said that Nicolas dc Pcrola and his brother Emilio have
gone to Europe.
The National Congress met at Bogota the 1st inst.
Tho Senate elected for President DR.. Manuel NurO.
The House OF Representatives elected for President Gen
erai Jesus Nara Cbaparro. On the 4th list Congress
declared General Julian Trujllo the Prcsdeneiect o;
the Republic.
The General Government has recognized The grades OF
the chiefs officers OF the Colombian Battalion doing
luy n this
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-11
TURKEY UTTERLY EXHAUSTED.

A MONEY PANIC IL CONsrANTINOPIE-DEAR BREAD
How NEWSPAPERS ARE CONDUCTED H. TIE
OITOMAN CAPITAL.
IrnoM AS OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENT or rHt TRInuNEl
CoNSrANTINOPLE, Jan. 2J.-Ne are III the midst
or q money panic The theory Of Il patcrna Gov
eminent is that it should act on ccminnnstle rInci-
pies to the extent of providing bread for the people
at n reasonable price The production OF bread Is
under severe restrictions, and the Government daily
pounccs on ambulant brcad-men to weigh their
loavcs and TO coniiscate the stock If one
loaf is under weight. But gold has gone
nm 90 per cent in twenty -four hours, and
the viscs precautions of the fathers OF the faithful
have failed. Men went hungry 10 bed last night
becaIlsc the bakers will not take paper money,
whose value will shrink 10 per cent willie the bread
* baking ] saw Turkish girl OF nineteen or
twenty. standing near a bakers shop, yesterday
with wrath IN her eye. Hcr ven had fallen, and So
in fact, had her outer mantle. licr lace was hhey
moulded her eye black as jet. Her checks were
flushed with excitement, aud her nostrils We're di-
lated. The trouble was that she has been able
to earn five piastrcs day with when
TO buy bread for her mother, two small children
and herself At the beginning OF the war bread
Was one and threc-quarter pasires per Ole, ana IL
reoulred two 0kes of bread every day for the family
As the paper deprecated, the price oil Dread WAS III
creased, but her wages iVlh"ih'u h'' Pi'''i'' nay
as before. Yesterday the poor girl was informed py
tbe baker that the price of bread had been raised TO
i've njastres the oke. Still she earns only five
postres Der day. Unfortunately she is net the only
victim to "thc times" The suffering in the city has
become very great and fear that in the country
II may be much worse even in regions distant from
fine seat of war. At Erzeum the people are
almost starving. Flour is five times the ordinary
price, and the poor suffer donbly because no fuel Is
to be had Many have fed, but the common
people cannot fee
Every one has been watching the Bureau Oh
the Press and The LGGnt Herald as the barbarians
watched St. Paul when the viper HAD peeh
shaken into the fire, expecting him 10 laii
down dead suddenly. The Bureau of the Press eA,
ercise, despoic functions in tho best OF times ana
in these war times it is rarely that newspaper dafes
] indulge in editorial comments There are eighteen
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-11
WORK AND PAY.
WHO WANT TEN HOURS WAGES FOR
FIGHT uot-ps' LABOR
10y TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIEUNE.l


10y TELEGRArH TO THE TRIECNEI
WAsryIYGToN, March 10.-A large delegation of
workingrnen from the Navy Yards at New-York,
Philadelphia, Boston, Norfolk. Washington and
Portsmouth, called upon She Secretary of the Navy
yesterday, in company with Representative llarmer,
of Pennsylvania, in relation TO the act of Congress
fixing eight hours as days work for Government
employees. Under the order of the Secretary, which
viii take effect on the Goth instant, the pay of all
workingmcn is fixed the basis of ten hours;
consequently, those who work only eight hours
day Will be paid one-fith less.
The subject was brought 10 the attention of the
eecrctary by these persons.
After they had completed their statement the Sec
Rotary said that he did not see how it could be ex-
pected that ten hours pay should be given for eight
hours work that there was 10 reason why labor
under the Government should possess exceptional
advantages i'll his opinion il should be placed upon
the same basis rs The labor of woTkinCnen engaged
in private industries. lie said, for that reason he
would be compelled TO enforce his order under the
present Interpretation of the intention of the law,
which he regards properly construed in his order
lie added that If Congress would more clearly de-
fine the present law and fix eight hours az a full
days work. he would not, III any way, Interfere with
its execution.
In connection with this sui ject il may he stated
that the House Committee Education and
Labor has recently held several sessions for the
consideration of the present law fixing days work,
and has agreed upon resolution winch II will re-
eight hours shall! be fail days work for all Gov
Crumcnt employees.
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THE EXTENT or THE STORM.
co,,,rs AND cAsUALTIEs-BY TELEGRAPH.

,yu,rru,IJ. n. Y, March 10.-A Swcde, whose
~ - unLnoyn stabbed Mike" Gibbons miner, at
rronn point last night, killing HIM instantly
NrppIETowN, n. Y, March l0.-William Mason
80 ed and committed for burglary Yerpetrated on
|rh,urs,ay night The goods were recovered
PorTsTowN, Penn, March 10.-The post office at
ma Mace was entered by burglars last night About MY
ers were opened contents strcwn the hoor ana
s25 stolen
DOVER n H., March 10.-After beng OUT seven
hon,s nj O'Clock this morning the jury brought IN Veruet
o, mrier in degree against john H. fihAi ior
shooting Mrs. Berry.
SPRINGFIELD. Mass. March 1O.-Lucy Devlin. q
o irish wonsn was killed Berkshire station on the
deld and North Adams Railroad. saturday afternoon,
while crossing the track.
po,rsrovv Penn, March 1O.-James Flannery,
cxccrk OF the Pottsiown IroE Company and Richard Rs
a, Editor OF the IotSt0cn Adrertser, who pleaded
NH H. stealing So from the iron company were sen
Yesterday TO years imprisonment and IL line each
ana To Jay the costa OF prosecution.
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A SILVER CONFERENCE.
COLD WATER THROWN UPON THE IDEA by THE
london ECONOMIST.
,Br TELEGRAPH TO THE TRnUSg.l

iBr TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIErSz.I
wAsHIxGrCN, March 10.-lf the United States
Is TO repeat tho experiment, so often tried i'll
the monetary policy Of other great commercial ma
tons becomes matter Of the greatest Importance
10 ns Some of the abes, advocates Of rernonetiza
ton Of silver in this country have admitted that
we cannot keep both gold and silver in circulation
IL the rest Of the world dscards the latter; and
they have defended the action Of Congress by as
sorting that it would force Germany TO reverse her
present coinage policy, and cauGe France and her
monetary allies 10 open their mints again 10 silver
Tho London Economist, although an advocate of
The single gold standard, has been opposed to the
leeislatiou which, within the last five or six years.
has tended to disturb tho ratio between the
values of gold and silver and has advised the
Governments Of the great commercial nations OF the
world TO let the subject alone, and not to change
their laws at this time The opinion of its editor in
regard TO the reception which the invitation of the
United States TO join conference OH the subject of
a common ratio between the values of gold and
silver will meet with in Europe is therefore, valu-
able. After quoting from the report OF the last
Government inquiry the subject in France, and
from debates in the French Senate in 1876, and in
January of the present year, to show that the tend
ency Of that country is toward single gold stand
ard Ia change which, though held by the oditOr of
The Economist to be economically sound, has not
been looked upon by him as wise at this time), The
Economist in an article published February %,
seys
"o dc not for one moment apprehend that either
s1lee, Italy, Belgium, SUitleraad u even any VI wv
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-11
THE McGARRAHAN CLAIM.
A HEARING OF THE CASE IN COMMilIEE-CokkCP-
TON or EMINENT MEN CHARGED-sEvERAL
HUNDRED LETTERS PRODUCED.

TON OF EMINENT MEN CHARGED-SEvERAL
HUNDRED LETTERS PRODUCED.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBCNEI
WAsIIINGTON, March 10.--'Thc Senate Public
Lands Committee heard evidence yesterday III regard 10
the McGarrahan claim for property in California.
known rs the Ncw-ldra Quicksilver Mine. Judge Jerc-
niah Wilson, l.. {. Ingcrso and ex-senator Carpenter
annear,d for Mr. McGarrahan, and Jndge jeremiah
Rlac David :. Wilson. OF Iowa, and eXcicf clerk OF
the Land Office Nj Curtis, for the Ncwidra Company.
ar jeremiah Wilson offered evidence papers pUr-
norng TO be copy of the order OF the California Land
commissioner rejecting the claim of McGarrnhan; then
frer order Of the District Court Of the United states
, the district OF California. reviewing appeal. the
o,ct If Eo Land Commissioner and affirming the valid
be claim to The land IN controversy; also letter
Co., Nv SECRETARY OF the Interior Caleb b. Smith, and
onnpt letter from Secretary John r. Usher, direct
me na,cut 10 issue to Mcrarrahan and also an ex-
empnacaon Of this patent from the records Oh Tie Gen
eral Land ONCE
Judge Black then asked leave to examine ME- Mc'"r-
rahan relative the steps taken by him To secure ese
decisions
4 discussion thoreupon occurred between INC counsel
Judge Black claimed that corrupt means lad been useu
by Mr. Mcarrahan TO secure patent and charged that
Senator McDougal, Senator Francis l.. Blair, d. e. For
ney and other former Senators and members OF congress
had been corrupted by the witness obtaining his deos
ions
Ex-senator Carpenter claimed that, II bribery
had been used and Mr.. McGarrahan had improperly in
nuenced dead Senators, 1t would not invaidate Ills
clients title to the land in question. AS long he had
NOT corrupted this Congress- the committees duty and
that of Congress- to pass upon the validity OF MI
McGarrahan's grant,
Mr. David Wilson, OF Iowa. said the defence intended
IN show that every decision In favor OF MI McGarrahan
had been obtained by the use Of money.
After some further discussion relative to the ADMISSION
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Vol. XXXV1I.. NO. $40
WASHINGTON.
MR.. REAGAN IN AN UNPLEASANT FIX.

MIR. REAGAN IN AN UNILEASANi Ia
ELS ENDORSEMENT OF AN ATTEMPTED GRAB ArfA"
ENTITY PRoyED-sENsArIoNAL TESTIMONY IN
MGARRAmAN's CAsE-GENERAL NEWS
Mr.. Willitts has demonstrated that MT. he,'-
gan. while Postmaster-General of the sou'n.
ern Confederacy, paid at least s56l'OoV' II
not more, of the claims of Southern man cor-
tractors against the United States WHICH "i
Reagan has said the Confederacy nI..'
,a;J dollar Of. In the McGarrahan
case, in committee, Saturday, the claim
was made that prominent public men mad
been corrupted by McGarrahan; the charge Is
denied. Mr.. Hewitt may speak on the Con-
sular Service to-day. Navy officers will testify
in behalf of Minister Seward. The proposed
monetary conference is not favored by me
London Economist Navy Yard workmen are
in Washington to object to cutting down Their
nav under the eight-hour law. General Sher-
man desires new fort on the Northwestern
hOundary,
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MIR. SCENARIOS SIDE OF TIE STORY
HIS TriTHps SAY THAT MUCH or THE TESTIMONY
AGAINST HIN Is UNWORTHY OF BELIEF.
MIR. SEWA

lBY TrLiGEAIH To TIE TRibrNEl
WAsHiNGrON. March 10.-A gentleman who FORM
erly held an official position in China under the
Government Of the United States during portion
Of Minister Stewards term of service Consul-Gen-
eral. says that much OF the testimony now being
taken by the House Committee which reflects upon
the personal character and official conduct of Mr..
Seward is utterly unworthy of belief. This gem
icman asserts that all accusations are false
which represent Mr. Seward as ever
having forgotten himself as gentleman or Gs ever
having associated with the low classes Of men
whom some of tho witnesses describe a. BIS famil-
lars. This gentleman further says that much of
the testimony would be entirely just, If gwen IN re-
card 10 some OF his accusers. a number OF Naval
officers of high standing, who served in Chinese
waters and have had opportunity Of knowing
something of ~. Stewards administration as Com
sul-GcneTa are to be called by his friends 10 dis
prove the accusations against his personal charac-
ter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-11

smaller States interested in the Latin Union WILL at an
International Congress cOnyOkcd upon the invitation OF
the President OF the United States III the event OF the
silver Bill becoming a law he persuaded to iall
of double standard, proved, as it has been,
to be full Of errors and Inconvenience; ana
Norway other countries which have the advantage OF
single standard OF gold TO India which has the
next best thing it, a single standard OF silver, enter
tanning visionary project as that OF blmetailic
money and seesaw standard the very notion If repu
the advanced intelligence, economical science or
their legislatures and people and deserves the hearty
dSappr0val of all who desire 10 avoid experiments tha
remind athcr the crude problems OF the sixteenth
than OF the ripe experience of the nineteenth century
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-11
TIE QUEBEC LEGISLATURE.

QUEBEC. March 10.-In the Legislature yes
terday, the Black Rod admitted with tho usual
ceremonial AMI delivered message to the effect that the
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS demanded the attendance of the
Speaker and members OF the Assembly at the
bar OF the Upper House. The Speaker rose from his
chair aud. preceded by the sergeanat-Ams with the
mace, left the Chamber followed by tie Liberal men,
beTs Mr. Auges and bis friends refused 10 respect the
command Oh the representative Of the Sovereign aud re-
manned behind in the Assembly Chamber The Lieu
trnant-GOyernOrs message declared that general cleo
ton would soon be held.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-11
THE OFFICES IN LOUISIANA.
RUMOR THAT THE PRESIDENT INTENDS TO MAKE
UNEXpFCrED APPOINTMENTS TO THEM.
GENERAL PRESS DIsPATCHI

UNEXPECTED APPOINTMENTS TO THEM.
GENERAL PRESS DIsrATCH.l
WASHINGTON, March 1O.-Thcre are indications
that the President has abandoned all idea Of
harmonizng the factions i'll the Republican party
in Louisiana by any appointments lie may make :;
and that he has settled on the purpose tosappoint
some man not Unidentified with either side rs C0lec-
tor of the Port Of NcwOrlcans, TO be followed 10y
sweeping change in the other Offices. The object
i'm this course is obviously to make choice not so
.nuch for political reasons as to serve the public
good, and to silence animadyeIsiOns upon the
present condition Of matters at the Ncw-Orleans
Custom House. Mr.. G. 4. Lee, formerly merchant
of the interior of the State, III business in New
Orleans Is fayOraby thought OF in that connection
and is strongly sustained by persons having the
Executive confidence. 1t IS stated that there IS "a
coalition of long standing between the Senators OF
Louisiana in favor of Mr.. packards appointments
but that it Ill not be sufficient to secure tho end
sought.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-11
SPANISH AFFAIRS.

MADRID, Magch III, 1878.
In the COrtes yesterday the Minister OF War
presented bill fixing the military contingent for 1878
at 100000 men.
The Minister OF Finances introduced the Budget,
showing deficit OF 100000 pcsetas (Sl,6o0.0C0).
which, however is expected to be met by the sale Of
state property The Budget proposes special duty on
petroleum and other mineral oils imported from conn
tries not having commercial treaties with Spain. The
Minister OF Colonies announced that Spaniards who
remained abroad did voluntarily, the amnesty was
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-11
TIE GREEKS DISSATISFIED.

A special dispatch from Vienna to TIE Times
save the extension OF Bulgaria along the Egcan Sea has
caused great commOtlon 1T Athens Since II carried ont
would terminate the Creek aspirations In connection
with Thracc Cunstautboplc and The Ddtdlnclt- Even
should thc strip from kayaa To- Idkronly u" cided III
BULGARIA, tina would interrupt the coast line possession
which they have long regarded ~ rlEblGUl inner
itaEcc the majority OF the uh tbltauts being Greeks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-11
LORD DERBY LIKELY TO RETIRE.


1t is rum0red in the London clubs and polt-
zeal circles. but IL cannot be said on now good
grounds, that Lord Lyons is likely to Succeed
Lord Derby IA Secretary of State Tor the
Foreign Department in case affairs between
England and Russia again become threatening. IL ~
even regarded As unlikely that the change may he
made before the OF the Congress, IN which case
England would be represented 10y her Foreign Minister
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-11
WHERE a NEW FORT Is NEEDED.
HE BOUNDARY ~ TIE VICINITY OF SITTING BULBS
CAMP GREATLY ENDANGERED.

NAH INDH'NNT@'ti3H'
lBY TELEGRAPH TO The TRIBrNEl
WASHINGTON, March 10.-Thc Secretary of War,
in response to a request Of the Senate Committee ON
Military Affairs, has sent to Congress letter writ
ten by General Sherman, in which he urges the
Importance of building fort on MIX River, Mon
tana near the British boundary line Immediately.
He saws that it H. needed rs check to the hostile
Sisux and other Indians cOngro gated in that vlcn
itv Generals Terry and Sheridan agree with
General Sherman that such fort is greatly needed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-11
AUSTRIA TAKING PRECAUTIONS.

AUSTRIA TAKING PkECAUIloNS.
COUNT ANDRAssY EXPRESSES CONFIDENCE IN THE
CONGRESS, BUT RECOMMENDS CAUTION.
VIENNA. March TO- 1878.
demand was presented to the Delegations, yes
terday for grant of 81 ,SGO35O on account Of ex-
traordinary and urgent army and navy require
ments
The subcommittee Of the Hungarian DELEGATION
yesterday discussed the bill for grant of $50 O0O,-
600. NJ. Falk, reporter Of the committee, SAID no
conceded IN the Governments views but as there
were runors Of an intended occupation of Bosnia
and Herzegovina, he desired guarantees that, ii
action should prove necessary, the Government
would Immediately seek the cooperation of the con-
stitutiOna bodies.
Count Andrassy replied, and the debate was adj
jouIncd until Tuesday.
Count Andrassy, in the statement accompanying
the bill for the credit 10 the Delegations, says:
In the present position Of AFFAIR." 1t is not impossible
that the Government might be obliged to take cXraor
binary for the protection OF the interests OF
the Monarchy. In This the Government must be in
condition 10 the expenses and Therefore ask for
G000000o forms. IL ia not proposed to expend ms IN
TO afford the Government means to insure the Monarchy
against danger aud surprise.
IL was quite natural that in the arrangements made
during the campaign political interests were driven to
the background by military interests. Under srh eur
cumstarccs the interest, OF Europe aud the Individual
States cannot scathcss Public opinion has
from one extreme To another hut AZ the congress
the appear III l'nb "eP''"
4 HINT TO RUSSIA.
Russia has repeatedly declared that she drew the
sword for selfish motives. bn to improve the lot OF
the Christians. We must demand such Limitation Of
the results Of the whereby neither our nor European
interests VIII he injured. We provide the best
possible HOutioH but not mere pOstponemcnt OF TIE
questions Ing OF the relations OF the Powers II
Russian arrangements relative 10 one hall OF Turkey
force what will he the prospect Of the othcr
hafi To what extent can Turkey De rriuced ana Sun
retain chance O continued existeneci How guarantee
the execution of reforms [!
such gigantic difficulties only Eurone acting IN concert
surmount. single state seeking To settle thel AZ
good pleasure must be- In position Ia reckon
wh European coalition which does uOf exist II Wasnot
80 Kussa's interest 10 make sacrifices for things which
do contain within tEem-clycs guarantees OF STABILITY
and 10 which Europe bound 10 refuse rcco2Elilon
Consequently IL was just liable hope that the congress
would lead to agreement Austria enters the Con
gress 10 defend Austrian and European mt rests. Aus
rived her whole strength for tn moment al
the conclusion OF peace. she asks q money grant 10
safeguard her interests against any surprise not icjlng
upon mere political arguments, when on" Power comes
fully armed upon the scene The Governments request
is act o hostility against Power nor mere
idle demonstration, bat an act of prccautiOn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-11
PRINCE BISMARCK IN BAD HEALTH.

The correspondent of The Daily NeWs at
Berlin, in letter to that paper, says Unhappiy.
there Ia doubt that Prince Bsmarcks health is little
improved by his vacation He worked nearly as hard as
If he had been In Berlin and returned IN 10 condition
for work Nevertheless he has accomplished a remark
able amount OF work. often with extreme physical exer
tlOneyen suffering. AS the Chancellors suDsti-
tute bill is passed he will take another, and this time
real, vacation"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-11
SNOU-STORM IN TIE VEST.
THE sryERrsT KNOWN FOR YEARS-LOss OF LIFE
HERDS OF c TILE FROZEN.

TIE sLV LKENT kNO"N fVN r''h"' '077 0' TIT
HERDS OF TILE FROZEN.
my TELEGRAPH To THE TRIBUNEi
Sidney, Neb., March 10.-During the terrible
snow-storn that has ragged here during the past three
oys great loss OF cattle has been reported and several
orce herds driven by the storm into the Platte River,
are now frozen up in the ice The storm has been the
seyerest known here for years. Sergeant James Ford
Company D. 9th Cavalry stationed here. started yester-
d,y afternoon IN charge Of n water-wngon, ard was
driven to the cannon, mile nom Town. ana covered up
comrades and the citizens 10 rescue NM h as YET WIKI
ont success He probably snoihrIed Olher lS'ahees
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