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Porr A-P!rnx dstern port schr South Shore Whit
temore. for PhilxdelpLis April IL.
Rio JASSIho. N rch 26Arrved. brig John shay. Nick.
18th banks Amazon. Myrick. BHltinorsi
Traveller dr. Pendeld Richmond: 10Th Braxers tGsr)
Jachcns Sadie Gregory. brunswick. Ga: 1ra
Chog an, Clensnts Baltimore
sailed Mach 10. brig Mary Rice, clsonss " rhensv
2Isr Tempxr. Booth Baltimore. 22d. schr Nsunn
LoA Chisha Sc Csthsrines and csaTs 23d bark Norsh
Hall. Baltimore; 25th brig Giles Loring. Burrsst. u
In port March 81 ship Brown. Kssser. upc: bsrks
Adsxlde Bailey Baltimore CLEARED 22d), trying
get crew. Don Pedro II. Hudgin. for do, dx: Pen
dergxst Bates. do. 40: csina Hodxdop for ~
Thomas 27h ;Joshua orin Cook TOR dc tclssssd
2eth (sw) United states ldg Lincoln, Thoru
from buenos Ayres tor Havrs: Anita Berwind. ioBrde
and Henry l. Gregg. Moore, unc brxs jones (Brj |.
Collins: Robt Dillon Biatchford john Soyss. George
and Woodland. Valentine, muc sehrs Juliet Robinson
: Bsyiis. Hsyrr. Geo " Jordan. Duncan, and Nina 4
Read. Stroat. do; aud the above arrivals hM
GuAxDa Narch 22-In roit, brigs Jehnte Cheney.
Arey from Richmond va. arrived 18th; C.to (GsrJ far
New York lag: schr Mathis Heath. Nicnals. tor do
Cleared lsth.
ST. JOAN. Mn. April 24-Arrived bark huron tnn. Peg:
per 25th schrs Lizzie lb): WAsry aud
Harriet Lee. -. Perth Amboy; hathaway tBs,.
Cleared 10Th schr Virginia. Armstrong, XatanIas
WINDSOR Ms. April 25-Sailed, schr sussn, RichmoLa
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n0-See arrivals at this port.
srkxAxn IARALD DAM. before reported e Bahia 70.
Bahia April having lost three engineers and the
carpenter by yellow isvor.
aaisaea repairing = Mo J.nss March ~ and had given
LANG Bay after striking snnkon rock was Sc. on ne ~
the her Sa Ct 's ss:
arivn captain lett in her to try and point out the
it, their the evening found the wreck in
on s 'ss 70
sIoep and tho natives akng advantage Of their ABSENCE
s.s obtain tho old from q no hopes Of footing
her The captain having ssss the g. ong
tain further assistance, with view Of ao.tnE nsr on
e.a.ia ss's lott ons kona sss
% ns s vi"
scHR JULIA wooD tof Glouce.ssr. Mass,. vent ashore
ssSs q SD as On reef o "a 'cAspo Ms and Is
scHs LENA Husrxs. somsr.. from Gardiner Ne. with
Dus into Phiisdsipaia 18th 80 repair ''''''' -
scum ANNA GIovxa. from Now York for osoressovn.
into on body Island tho Night q 24.h BY
ss9na and and r., T.. ssa
besides other slight damage.
ss .s
In the bay and put into Belfast for repairs last week.
scHR HATTIE GILES before reported left Nsvssss Tor
1nht ana VIII 60 on tue
sprung the LEAK the from sc kits 90 Nxvss
scHR II RurAN. Miller. from New York via Phliade-
phis where shs In losky for Demerara Nor
iolk April rs. leaking.
scHR wooLsrY. Trrell, from Norwich for New York.
At City Island lost mainssi In gale Of 25th inst VIII
pair soon possible aud proceed
scHR MARY SIMMONS. Rich, or Provinestown. during
heavy Their lost bbnom losing her
about 800 miles from GuadAloups. WI
The new United states aud Brazil Mail Steamship Com
pany he. adopted and viii hereafter as ~
night signal Coston signal showing while burning the
coiors green, fed, green, white, IN succession
Nearly all tho cargo Of schr Aiburgsr. ashore st
Inlet, will DO saved, but ths vessel Is IL
Thoughts will prove total wreck
ST Jons, NIB, April 26-Ths steamer Marlborough (Br) ,
hence for New York. went ashore Beacon Bar Gay
during thick fog but shs on when the tide rose
and proceeded to sea-
SAY FaAscIsco. April ~ rho ship Kate Kslloch tBr)
which lsft hero the 10Th inst for LIVERPOOL
YESTERDAY Gas before rspor.e i appear. that ,hs pipe
washing decks. Be- aud which issds down through ths
foot from the end and about o'clock IN tbs evening
in H. search was Immediately made. ths leak found
and the pips plugged but the captain did not consider
safe TO continue the VOYAGE under tho
and returned As the compartments was perfectly water
tight ihs water did not reach the cargo at III and in
couple vi days. Ut farhest the vessel will mako tho
sary repairs and resume her voyage.
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NORFOLK ARTILLERY SCHOOL.

FORTRESS MoSRoE, Va, April 49, 1878.
The Secretary Of War and General sherman have
ppsnt ths day watching the batteries engaged In tar
ret practice, In which nearly all used from
the halt Calling gun 10 tho fifteen inch Rodman
gun the ladies took n sail TO Norfolk, visiting the
Navy Yard and tho receiving snip Frankiin. To.
night there worry lne display OF fireworks,
alter which tho company assembled In the
hoproom, where essays we're read by Lieutenant X.
H. Rogers and Lieutenant " II. Brsugnian, OF the
Second artillery General sherman tnen made y short
address 70 the Rraduates, and presented thoir
diplomas The Secretary OF War WAS called on, and
made very pleasant address TO the graduates, which
closed the exercises OF tho day. Al their conclusion
the room cleared, and q hop rs now In progress.
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ALMANAC FOR NEW YoRK-THIs DAY.
PORT OF NEW YORK, APRIL q, 1878.
ARRIVALS.
RxpoRTyp ny rnE HERALD STEAM YACHTS AND unRALp
wnirEsroSx TELEGRAPH LINZ

prpoRTYp ny ruE HERALD srKAx YACHTS AND HERALD
wnirEsroSx TELEGRAPH LINZ
steamer Rhsois tnr, Alien C.rag 70 DAYS with mdss
easter. ira'n livsrpo,h tor rnaaeIphs Cor New York;
81 % nssss s. sA
steamer Ns%iins an Butler Rio Jansre March 81 and
III. April with nase ANA pa.ssngsr' 80 Bnss Jsvons
ss' IN ballast ana passengers 10 ,he Old Dominion
st.ams Company Apr, "a lat ~ lon % 70 spoke
c"m@ssors Git. UsS Lighthouse inspector tue
,s "''a a.ss: :.
SoasS TOOK her IN tow ana brought her Island
"s s reposi, ne,as Hong Kong Jan 10 v,h
md. "p 70 4 Morris %: Winchester Co
Sos %Ss. passed Cape hope March !, eras.sa
1ss.Ssr as~a the cSu. Sea- sss sE sss IL ss issisa
Hs s 70 possasss banning ~iaa. e.%s Hpn Is
spoke zen! Ls9ser. from l,aI.ims.e 10, Bo'i On.
n.%s iiss.y:. WIN mos. 70 sissS Ssass, Pissed ~:
Ter Fec s.s S.ge Of Goss Hope March - crossed the
n.rs carrie L Tyler Mssrs Antwerp March ~ In bal
schr X Sanchez tof Batmore,. Benson. caibsrisn 9
scsr sarah eaton taf Ualas Me) Dir, Bruuswiek Ca
days with lumber to Gorham Bcardman -
a.s With 20 Loud Co. VIII a:sSsrs cargo
scsr jessie wing. steemao. Virginia April -. TAM
during des.e fog esm e; ~ sosSs .h sen, ion
the bow i.rwasd OF forsrigring carrying
both broke bboon bul ~srks aud started
deck leaving the vessel Ia such helpless state that all
beard the u the slirbthouse steamer
captain and mate from tho honuan aud towcd The
vessel 10 the lighthouse depot at staten island
~ Banks Transit tBr) from Greenock whitehall (Br),
from Thomas kcrdaiia tNor). from Leith. aud
from Bremen which were anchored In The lower bay.
~ the city 18th
PASSED THROUGH HE'LL GATE.
BOUND SOUTH.
steamer Galntea, Walden. Providence for New York.
vi mdse and passengers 10 Isaac Odeil
Steamer Delaware, smith. Norwich Tor Now York.
Schr Borea- fniay, ~ John. NIB for New York,
with Ium Der 81 Gurham B.ardmHn.
schr Sandman, Homo ~, Rock land Tor New York
Schr j Buriey. Nortbrop. Providence Tor New York.
Schr l. Hess, Hines Pr,,ldsuce FOR New YORK.
schr George Carman Ketchani. Providence for Fire
Island
schr Amelia Augusta, Mott, Westerly for New York.
Schr 6eornisnA, Law, Norwich for New York.
Schr Chief, smith, Norwich Tor New York.
sehr W W Braine.d Fitch, New Haven tor New York.
ScIr Charles Dennis. Ursne New Haven tor Now York.
Schr Mail, Morreli, Greenwich Tor New York.
BOUND EAST.
Steamer Cores. Bennett, New York for Halifax. Ns and
81 Johns, NJ
steamer city Of New Bedford. Fsh. New York for As~
Bedford
steamer TITLE. Ewiag. New York for Nov Londoa and
Norwich - -.
(and ancnored in Hart Island rosdsL
Brig tionry Dewey Loting. New York FOR Portland,
Ne land snshored Ia East chester BAY.
rchr Charlie Cobb Kennedy, New York Tor Po-tsmonth
schr George riEw, Gsmon. New York tor Gloucester.
schr Wary Holt starcliH New York for New Haven.
schr Hare, McNsmce. New York Tor Greenwich
schr sarah Reed. Arnold. Weckawkcn Tor Calais
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BusSos ArRKs, March In port barks Ella, Matthcw.
Isaac Jacsson, walsh for B0stun; KebrccH Cvowe
Croweli ior New Yors Mocnoeam. dunbar Ter bsher.
Island A Brayton Gray: American Lioyds. Whftmorc
Ninevs Meymsn and Excelsior EDDY unc; brixs Belle
Prescott Wbits tor New York. stella DAs. aud Rocky
Glen, Allen, unc; Jonn swan. kumbsli. do .
CanisIAsiA April 2iArrvsu. bark friedlieftNor. Nor
tsnscn New Sorx. -.
UIsnALrim April 2o--Pssssd, steamer Coiumbis tBr).
Mckav. from 1scrhorn, &c. tor New YORK.
HAVANA, Apft ~ Arrived, steamer santiago dc Cubs.
Crvwell, New York. .
hALrrAr, April 22-Arved. schr Eiyns A tBr,. Pye.
Bst
April % Arrived previously schr Southern
Home tBrj. Thomas Now lvrx. -,
Arrived prior April ~ steamer Csssini tB Rains,
New York Tor Bahia Sc: schr Hand Dohsry, New York;
Sailed orior 20 April - schr ktns sawyer. New Yorn
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John Clarke entered the store Of Mr.. Joseph 8.
wool Mt No. 265 Hudson street, yesterday looked ~
tho Jcwelry which was displayed Tor sale with mn
mite disparagcment and told the proprietor that he
wanted the bost watch In the house Mr. woon
showed him several, none OF which, clarke
uverrcd, would answer. AZ length a handsome
chrononi stsr was put before hun which he took
up aud eyed critically. On boing asked n that
one would suit he quietly responded that thought
u would aud sirsishtway departed mt the top II his
speed. MrAWooii was slmo,t brcaihless IRON run
ming and nalloong before Clarke arrested but no
had satisfaction OF recovering tho watch
inp Clarke committed 10 answer.
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Schr Waterman. Hinckley. Roudout for Nsutuckst.
Schr Modesty. Nickersan Newburs for Plymouth
schr War steed. tsaokiu Port johnson for ssco.
- hr Deccors, Cook. Port Jonns.n for Boston.
schr Aimon Bacon, Williams. Port johnson Tor rrov'
dence
schr Minnesota. Wilson, Port johnson for Providence
Scar Fell Nicse Port 10 for frovdsncs.
Schr Nancy Day, AsNulty, Amboy for Portland
schr feeding kk No a. Eldr,ags Amooy ios Hartford
Schr Mary Augusta, W ood. PhilsdsiDhis tor Bangor
scnr Helen Mar, Duncan. BALTIMORE tor New Bedford
Schr Jessie Hart 10 Wall, Alex andriA Tor Bristol
schr Mary Whorf. Kemp virxinis tor New Haven
All she eastward bound sailing vessels when passed
through since "Wednesday afternoon detained In Inc
roads above through adverse winds iog-
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ONE OF THE COMMUNE.

An alteration took place last night At tho Of
Thlrty-scventh street and first avenue between
David Conroy Of No. G3 and Andrea w. Gallagher. OF
No. 900 First avenue Blows followed tho dispute
and Couroy thrust an oyster kn.ie into Gaag hers
head. u little above his right eye Conroy attempted
to escape but was prevented from doing by
scyc, nj citizens, who hold him until the ARRIVAL Of
police man. Tue ipJufci man was taken Nv the fwcn-
ty-nrst precinct station house wierc his wound
dressed, alter winch hc Was taken home. Conroy rs
one OF tho leaders vi the Commune IN tnis city,
was. with Jusius Schwnb, VI the Tompkins square
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RESULTS OF A SCUFFLE.

scufflo between John Ksrriaan and Joseph O'Hara.
both OF whom reside Sullivan street, resulted
rather disastrously tho latter, who knocked
down ana SO severely beaten about tho body that he
had 10 be removed 10 the Now York Hospital HIS
sssaant was arrested by Detective Sheriden. OF The
Eighth precinct, and was yesterday committed by
Judge Duffy 10 await tho result oil UHarR's injuries
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DROWNED.

The body Of unknown man, nvc foot ten inches
In height, was found In Buttsrmilk Channel yestor
day morn,ng by James Carmody. Of No. So Van Brunt
street. Brooklyn, who lowed u 70 the Elizabeth
street dock II that CITY, and then notified the police
The ciothing OF deceased, who has darK hair, con-
sis.s Of black coat, vest and pantaioons and white
uudercl0t hing.
The BODY was recognized at tho Morguc last even
Ing that OF Henry Hedeuc IMP, grocer, Of Nc POI
Broadway, williamsburg who bad been missing since
the 9TH OF last mouth.
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SUDDEN DEATH.

Adoiph Reineckor, sgcd tnrty-seven years, OF NO
372 Lexington avenue. was taken suddenly III last
night while the Of street and Lex
ingson avenue aud died before physician could be
summoned. The deceased q married man and
limo since was foreman In Siclnway's piano
factory About year ago his fathor ded In Germany
and lott him large fortune tis thought that has
death was caused by heart disease.
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MURDERER RECOGNIZED.

MONTREAL, April 20. 1878.
James Harvey, who was shot 10 the party ARRAY lass
night, II still alive, although no cannot recover. His
ante norton deposition has boon taken He rocog-
uizsd James Russell the person who fred the shot,
There Is much excitement over the affair, and large
crowds surround the Court House where Russell II
conf NED.
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ARREST OF A BANK OFFICER.

PorrsyiLLx Pa, April 20, 1879
special despatch from Mahanoy CITY TO tho Miners
yssraai sayss--"CharIes H. Luburg who had been 70.
ssving tollsr Of tho First National Bank for seven
gears whom he resigned In February last arrested
to-day on two CHARGES brought by Edward sili,msn
the president OF embczzng 81, loo aud OF ateriur,
insulating and alsyins the books and papers Of the
bank. He released on "a, 200 ball.
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TELLTALE HARNESS.

Edward Meyers, who Was seen sxulking about tho
stable OF CnarIcs Kday at No 20 Charles street, on
April 90 later IN the Gay discovered hiding In
stall by John Burns, an employe, WHO forthwith
sc,zsd and INTERCEPTED him. Meyers declined TO ex
pia.n his Intentions qua . baR containing n set Of
harness., which he had prepared Tor removal, throw
sucient tight upon hts purposes to warrant hrs com.
INITIAL IN 5000 yesterday In the Jefferson Market
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WHY He LEFT.

J. Mcneil, painter, residing IN Pianncld, N. j.,
left that place suddenly few days ago. On Friday
last McNeiil's wife Ia said TO have whipped HIM. Hs
nxed up hrs accounts and madc out 10, Of receipt,d
n note which reads. --'I you wish 10 know anything
about mo look AZ the Personals In the NV YoRK
HERALD. j. ACNEILI.
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BEN MOVES CASE.

Benjamin Noyes was mraisnsd before the Essex
County IN. ~ Court OF oyer and Terminer, ~
Newark, yesterday, TO answer Indictment charging
him with being engaged In n conspiracy TO deisaud
the stock holders oi the New Jersey Mutual Lite In.
surance COMPANY. lie pleaded not guilty. ana his
trial was set Tor Mays. Noyes then rcmanded to
laaI
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THE GALLOWS

SAN Francisco, Cal. April 20, 1878.
John Runk was hanged nj two O'Clock this afior.
for the murder Of Policeman J. G. Coots one
vsar ago to-day. The prisoner was QUOT and calm.
When the drop fell the slipped under his chin
and death eBsued from stranguiation ser interval
Of several minutes during when his COW usive
struggles and gasps painful to witncsa
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EVANGELICAL LABORS.

HARTFORD Conn, April 20. 1873.
Evangslsts Peniecost and stebb,ns closed their la
bors ~ MiddIctown Lass night after continuous meet
inss for Ave weeks three services day having boon
held. Tho meetings have been crowded from thc nrst
and go persons have esrolcd themselves convert
Mr.. Pentecost goes To hts homo In Auburndac,
Mass, Tor q lew weeks rest
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LEo's FRIEND.

Loo Bergen went out selling cheap necktiss tho
other day, when met his friend John Meyers, whom
no asked 10 hold his box moment. Meyers assentcd,
and then wont OF with the merchandise TO peddo IL
on hts account, Tor which act Leo had him ar
ros.cd anu Judge Duffy yesterday held him In $500
70 answer
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DESPONDENCY AND SUICIDE.

George jacobson, formerly proprietor OF q restaur.
IN. 10 Park row. but lately reduced TO penury, died at
hts residence, No 4O4 First street, Williamsburg.
Yesterday afternoon, from the effects OF dose Of
audanum self admin stered In q NJ Of dependency.
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DECORATION DAY.

The Grand Army Of the Republic In Brooklyn are
already beginning to make preparations for the proper
observance OF Decoration Day in that CITY, II has been
decided the custom OF general process
10 Greenwood Cemetery, although exercises 0i
solemn and niung character Will take place ~ Inc
graves OF the Union dead there. as usual.
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A THIEvING EXPRESSMAN.

Abraham Cohen not long ago called an sxpressman
10 his dry goods and gave him roll Of cloth
Of considerable value, TO DO delivered a. No. 4Sl
Houston street The man, whose name WAS Max
Gariig and VINO resided a. No. 90 Attorney street,
INSTEAD oil conveying the goods to the destination
desired slipped them or as no passed his own house,
aud there they ioand some days later concealed
Dol wson the bedding. GAri2 WAS yesterday commit
tad bv Judge NOrgau
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ST. LOUIS. No., April "a. 1878.
Advoss from BolloviIls, Ill. some twelve miles east
or here say that all coal miners OF that region have
struck Tor higher wages 1t Is not unlikely that al
Clair county. and possibly OF the adJoin-
ing counties, from which st. Louis draws mucn tho
larScss part OF her coal. will join the strikers
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IMPRISONMENT FOR LIFE.

PxrEspoRo, Ont, April 20, 1873
william Hubs, Patrick Murphy aud James McEi.
rich vsre to-day sentenced TO the penitcntiary Tor
his Tor committing Indecent assault under tho
most ageravating circumstances tho persons of
Mrs Jones aud her daughter aged fourteen years. IN
Abe township OF Chandos.
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A COURT MARTIAL.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD. !

IBY TELEGRAPH 10 THE HERALD
PLAN BisAARcK, ID. T.. April 20, 1878.
The court martial OF First Lieutenant Il. +. Ecker
Ben, who commanded so CALAMITY the Seventh cav
airy battalion IN Miles, Joseph light, commenced
to-day NJ Fort Rico, Colonel W. h. Carin presiding
Ecksrson charged with drunkenness while on duty,
and with TcloasIng prisoners from guard house.
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WAGES OF LABOR.

CoLUABUs, Ohio, April 26
The House to-day passed tho senate bill TO make
msoemeanor Tor any person or corporation to pay
the wages Of labor In goods in supplies through
the Intervention scrip other evidence Of indcbt
edness ut higher prices than charged NJ tho nearest
FOtail market
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FORTIFIED BONDS.

when Robert Webb, recently indicted for grand
larceny. was called ior trial IN tho Kings County
Court Of Sessions yesterday no Jailed TO respond The
Court therefore, declared his bond, amounting 10
$500, forfeited. Jobn Thompson, also indicted Tor
erand larceny, Jailed 20 appear Tor trial yesterday.
rs bonds amounting TO SOU. were also declared Tor
aeil
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STRUCK BY A LOCOMOTIVE.

Henry Hahn, a resident OF East New York, was
taken to Bellevue Hospital last night suffering from
Injuries which he received by being by
native IN the Hudson River Railroad mat evening,
while he was crossing the track " Cr0ton, N. \. HIS
Injuries arc considered fatal
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EXCISE AT HEMPSTEAD.

The Board OF Excise OF ,hc town Of Hampstead have
resolved to grant licenses to all who may apply Tor
them and uecdcd enforce the law In all cases
against parties selling intoxicating drinks on Sunday
IN any part oil the town, winch includes Rockaway
Beach. Lively times may be looked Tor 90
Ann Kockaway travel opens
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A CHARGE OF FORGERY.

Judge Bloom, Of Brooklyn, yesterday held for the
OF the Grand Jury Charles Fanninr, residing
nj No " Dean street, clerk OF the Long Island Rail.
road Company, who was arrested GU the cnarre u
forging a conductors trip return. The accused
pleaded not guilty.
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EXTRAORDINARY PEDESTEIANISM.
TORONTO, April 20, 1878.

TORONTO, April 20, 1873
james Dur Henderson, OF Toronto. starss on May ]
10 walk distance equal to the earths circumference.
lie proposes 10 cover forty miles each secular day for
two years walked Ia tue Unlled States Groat Britain
and tho Continent and 10 10 receive $40 700 " ho
compIishcs his task.
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THIEVES DISPOSED OF.

Az tho Jefferson Market Police Court yesterday
James Murphy held in $500 Tor stealing $40 from
the bar OF Christopher Dunieavy ut No 42l Seventh
nvopua Joseph Ferris held In 500 Tor stealing
= revolver from Frederick Aatth,sou, vi No 90 Prince
street Charles Hill, who has lately returned from
serving term In prison. was Committed Tor the rob-
berry Of . shawl from Mary Jane Sloops.
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Az the foot Of Thirteenth street. Hoboksn there 10
At present lying nearly three hundred canal boats.
Fully ono thousand persons live the boats, which
come from different points In New York State and
Canada. Tho congregation forms . perfect village
Entcrprising young men nave started general supply
stores on the wharf, and are we'll palroniZsd
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SUCCESSFUL BURGLARY.

The residence OF Thomas b. oNel, Of No. 81 Lex
ng,on avenue Jersey City Heights, cnterod lato
on THURSDAY night ny burglars, who stole quantity
OF cIpthing valued nj 500 and $l35 In cash from q
drawer the library
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ACQUITTED.

The trial OF George T. Benkert, at Cape May, NJ j.,
for tho alleged then OF . check Tor 81, 600 from hts
quondam paramour, Mrs Annie Wallingiord, was con.
Guided yesterday tho jury returning verdict Of NC
quittaL
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UNION METHODIST CONFERENCE.

CHESTER, Pa, April 20, 1873.
The Southern district (embracing New YORK, Pom.
syivania, Delaware and Maryisnd), OF tho Union
Methodist Episcopal Church OF shs United statos 10
holding it, sixty sixth annual Conference In shis
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VERDICT AGAINST A RAILROAD.
PmoviDxscs, n. L., April 20. 1878

PRovIDxscg, n. l., April 20. 1878
In the Supreme Court to-day Patrick GormIsy ro-
seivsd . verdict Of 1000 the Now York, Provi-
asnrs and Boston Railroad Company for injuries re-
es,vsd by falling through u bridge undergoing re-
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FATAL FALL.

BALTIMORE Nd, April 20. 1873
Lawrence Casey, aged thirty years, . laborer the
powder Water Works, Toll into shaft No. 10,
Mouticelio, this morning and Was instantly kiilod.
The deceased was from Lockport, N. Y.
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MAINE GREENBACKERS.

PORTLAND, No., April &C. 1878.
Tho national greenback party OF Maine Will hold Its
State convention At Lewiston, Juno 8.