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PENNSYLVANIA, l E.iA,.IgLFsSAD.
UNEAT TNVNk LINE
AND UNITED STATES MAIL ROUTE.

AND UNITED STATES MAIL ROUTE.
On and after sept 10 1878.
Trans leave New York. VIA DcsbrOsses and Cortantt
sts Ferries, A. follows;
Express harrisburg Pittsburgh the and South
Win Pullman Palace Cars attached . A NJ, aud : -
For wihanisport, Lock Haven, Cory and Erie, ats 30
7. NJ. connecting AT Cory for ritusve. Petroleum
Centre, and the OIL Regions Wihamsport and Lock
Haven. 81 4. VI.
Balumore. Washington. and the South. Limited Wash
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sunday. $50 A. NJ. arrive Washington 4;lO r. w.
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VI Emigrant and second class. Z. ~
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For trains Newark. Elizabeth. Railway. Princeton
Trenton. Perth AnhOy. bennington, Beivtiere. aud
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dephta $40. $50. p.fu 1u5u, ~ so A. NJ, 2.lO
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TO PHiLADELFWiA'
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THE OLD ESTABLISHED ROUTE AND SHORT LINZ
BETWEEN
NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA
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Boots ano Shoes.

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The New York herald., 1878-03-13
LOUISIANA.


REAProRTIoNMENr OF THE STATE IN DEMO-
CRATIC NTEREsT-GovERNoE NICHOLS
MOTIVE FOR CALLING THE EXTRA LEGIs-
LATIvE SESSION.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
New ORLEANS March IL, 1878.
to-day, being voted soiidy tor by the democrats and
against by the republicans. 1t reduces the number
OF members sixteen, cutting out twelve republicans
and four democrats. Tho republicans claim that
the bill, besides being unconstitutional, violates
tho agreement mado last year with the
visiting statesmen that tho republicans should
rights violated, which II is claimed is done
throughout the State OF haf their representation The
ems 10 have much efec. upon tho iuture political
status oil The State and forever shuts the
ity oi cecting a republican Senator.
SECRET REASON EXTRA SESSION.
The extra session and the secret Of having
oeen called have leaked out II is claimed that the
Governor desired to have Inc Senate here In case IL
was aeeeu 10 paraon Anderson, whose case
Is now before the Supreme Court This known
by the democratic senators; hence their Opposition
10 the passage Of the appropriation bli which could
nave been easi passed ana tho extra session pre-.
vented. rne whole matter els "a SERIOUS blow 10 the
reform promises made IN the campaign, tho extra
session viii cost ut least 100000 The Governor
sent OF the Senate; hence The necessity
OF their being in session. This, though
II comes from high authority, IS denied by The Cover
nor. The authority from which IL comes, however.
10 s truth is gwen Tor wnat It is WORTH and II
believed events VIII verify The statement.
ANDERsoNs CASE IN COURT.
The exceptions IN the Anderson case are being
argued before the Supreme Court to-day.
The New York herald., 1878-03-13
VIRGINIA'S CRIMINAL CODE.

LARGE HETEROGENEOUS IN EXPENSES OF
PROSECUTIONS REGULATED BY
LAW.
[BY TELEoRApH 70 THE HERALD
RICHMOND, Marchl2, 1878.
The Legislature has just succeeded IN revising tho
criminal laws OF the State, and the bill is now roady
for tho signature OF the Governor The feature
of the bill Is the retrenchment It naugurates In the
matter OF the criminal charges. which II is claimed
will save about $175, 600 por aunum ana at the same
time check the overcrowdnR OF the Penitentiary by
con nent IN that institution.
INCARCERATION CRIME.
Among It's most potable PROVISIONS Is a clause which
has been copied from the Iowa State CODE and which
makes the intermarriage oil whites aud negroes q
felony, to be punished with confinement In the Peni-
tentiary not less than Two than ten years.
Another Is that IN all cases OF conviction ior misde
meanor the court Of justice trying inc case snail
ascer the punishment where not nxed by law.
FLoGGISG CRIME
IL provides that not moro than thirty nine stripes
shall be inflicted ON one day, moro than seventy
eight Tor one offence Where n female Is convicted Of
offence punishable by stripes she may, the DIS
cretlon OF the Court, bc punished by confinement IN
jail not exceeding tweivo months. The possession OF
burglars tools or implements shall be prma facie
evidence OF an attempt to commit burglary, robbery
or larceny, aud Is punishable by not less tnan i've
nor more than ten years In the pennenliary.
The New York herald., 1878-03-13
MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT.

WAR DEPARTMENT
OFFICE OF rnE CHIEF signal OFFICER,
WASHINGTON, March 13-l A ii.
Indications
For New England, cloudy weather and heavy rans
dangerous northeasterly winds the coast shifting
10 southery, falling barometer and slightly rising
temperature.
For the Middle States, rain In tho northern and
eastern portions and clearing weather In tho southern
portions, with eastery winds shifting to souiherly
and westerly. slight rise IN temperature aud falling
barometer, except In tho southern portions
For the South Atlantic States, slightly warmer and
Gear iair weather. with southorly 10 westerly
winds and slowly rising barometer.
For the Gulf siaios, generally clear weather. light
south to west winds, with slight changes tcmpcra-
ture aud barometer
For Tennessee and tho Ohio Valley, partly cloudy
weather, southwest to northwest winds, rising ba.
rometer, no decided change In temperature, and In
the northwest portions local rains
For the lower lake region, generally cloudy weather
and rain clearing the western portion with north
changes in temperature.
The Ohio River Will rise above Louisville.
Cautionary signals continue at Cape LOCKOUT. Capo
Hatteras, KITTY Hawk, Capo Henry, Norfolk Cape
May, Lcwes, Atlantic CITY, Barncsat, sandy Hook
New York, Now Haven, New London, Newport Wood,s
Hole Boston, Tba,chers Island, Portland aud East.
Port.
Tho display OF cautionary signals will DO resumed at
the lako ports on tho 18th INST.
The New York herald., 1878-03-13
HOTEL ARRIVALS

Congressman Frank Hiscock aud Mayor J. J. Bel
den, of syracu-e; A. Drexei. of Phiadephis, and
Curtis Guild OF boston, are at the Fiitn Avenue
United States, District Attorney Calvin q. Child. OF
Connecticut, Is at the Brunswick. Francis Murphy.
OF Pittsburg, Is al the Grand Central. Ex-Mayof
Samuel c. Cobb. OF Boston, is at the Windsor Gen.
eral John T. Averll OF Minnesota, and William
Bettle OF Now Jersey, arc at the st. Nlchoas Con.
crai RUFUS ii. King OF Abany, Is "a. the Coleman.
Ex-Congressman o. II. Matcson, oi Utica, and CHRIS
topher A. Walrath, OF Oneida, N. " at the Net
ropoliran. Perry II. smith, N. X Fairbanks and J.
X. Fisher of Chicago, are at the Gilsey Captain
Land of tho steamship City of New York, is at the
New York. Ex-senator Daniel 7. Wood, OF Syracuse,
Is at the Hoffman. Edgar X. Apgar, OF Ithaca, is ~
the Wostmipstor.
The New York herald., 1878-03-13
OHIO AND MISSISSIPPI RAILROAD.

AMICABLE ADJUSTMENT OF ADVERSE INTER-
CINCINNATI, OHIO. March IL, 1873.
meeting OF the directors OF the Ohio and Misss.
sippi Railroad Company hold in this city to-day was
important and interesting to the creditors stock.
holders of that company. The controversy which
has existed since last October between opposing
factions, the one claiming to represent
New York interest, the other Baltimore interest,
was brought to amicabe conclusion, both parties
nis,c and could be better promoted by working TO-
gether III friendly spirit Tho validity Of the cleo
ton Of what is known hero the regular board
conceded. TWO oil tho old members resigned and
Mcssrs. Ashley ana Day, OF Now York, were ap-
pointed In their stead.
GROWING PROSPERITY.
The report of the receiver made to the Circuit
Court OF the United States ut Indianapolis Tor the
months ending January J, 1878, which showed the
ability OF the road 10 make earnings exceeding tho
entre interest on tho mortgage debt on the Ohio and
Mississippi Railway proper, and which was regarded
Az exceedingly favorable IN view VI the low rates
prevailing during that PERIOD followed as II has boen,
BY ike favorable showing up 20 the present time,
earnest eifort 10 restore the credit OF tho company
aud remove any necessity Ior continuance
OF the road In the hands OF the
consisting OF Robert L. Cutting and W. +. d. Mau-
rice, OF Now York; John W. Garrett. oi Baltimore;
aader T. Gait, Of Montreal all representing very largo
Interests both IN bonds stock, appointed 70
consider and report at an early DAY plan Tor tho
purpose named.
INCREASING BUSINESS
noteworthy feature reported TO tho Board was
the large increase OF local freight and passenger bust
ness. which more than overcame the loss OF through
freight by reason OF the withdrawal OF the road from
the icarui and ruinous competition which lately pre-
vailed on the latter class OF buslncs
Much satisfaction Is expressed at the result o. the
meeting and in the prospect for tho iuture
The New York herald., 1878-03-13

BosroS. March IL. 1873.
Tho northeastern portion OF Middlssex county was
started few minutes before nine O'Clock to-day by
the report Of terrific explosion, which heard IN
Lowell seventeen miles away from tho point at which
tho explosion occurred. II learned that the
shock camo from the blowing up OF two mills oil tho
American Powder Company ut South Acton. Tho
company has been running on extra time 10 Ill
ders Tor the Turkish government, the powder being
shipped from New Haven. Those who heard tho re-
port aud wero close enough TO tho works see The
smoke describe It very picturesque Soon alter
shock iclt and the rumblipg noise that accom-
nan II uge volume OF smoke rose TO the height OF
about i've hundred ieet, aud oated away the
ing air. The two mls destroyed and completely shat
tered TO pieces were The wa,er press mill and mill
No. L. Both were new structures erected since tho
explosion OF last year.
DEATH OF TWO woRKMgy.
Two workmcn In the press mill-Lowell Foster, of
Winchendon, aged twentyiour aud unmarried. and
Turpener, belonging In Kingston, N. T., aged thirty
and upmarried-were Instantly killed, thtr bodlss
being thrown some three hundred yards iron tho
mill Turpcner's head was found quito distance
IRON tho other portions OF his body, and at tho pres
ent time only about hall OF tho remains have been
fragments they were picked up mt different points
Fosters body was completely cut 10 pieces, and
portions 6f the bodies we're found n quarter Of
a milo distant mashed 10 jelly. Ono arm
found IN one place portion Of leg Ia another and
tufts Of scalp, with tho hair on IN another Tho
bodies recogniz Bile, only on account OF the
TACT that their size known by their comrades
The OF the explosion Is not known for certain,
but Edmund Hooper, foreman on the line, says whom
near press mill where Foster and Turpener werc
working lie heard piece oi machinery break, and,
knowing there would be trouble, sprang behind trco
ana tor tie woods outside the grounds, tho cx.
plosion following Immediately Several other of the
employees were injured but none seriously. The Office
The company situated some 600 feet from tho pross
mill demolished, the doors beng torn pieces,
the clapboards thrown of and tho windows smashed
thousands OF pieces, covering the floor and the
desk aud other furniture. Tho keg shop near by
also battered and demolished, not q whole window
naming All about tho grounds and area of
are strcwn the debris, nothing remain
my OF the exploded mills but tho iron machinery and
heavy framing timbers
The amount OF powder destroyed IS not known,
but II was only the accumulation OF this
morning. Both the mon Killed were now
worknen here, but Turpener old powder
maker. Hundreds OF people, men and women, came
IN IRON the surrounding towns within an hour. Tho
shock was distinctly iclt ut Waltharn, sono twelve
milos distant The remains Of tho killed now
ut tho boarding house, aud they present sickenng
appearance. This Is the third time within nine months
these mills have exploded, and two Of the former
workmcn left the work only short timo since, not
daring to risk their lives longer. Thb loss Is
mated At 500, 900.
The New York herald., 1878-03-13
LONG BRANCH ALARMED.
[pY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD. ]


LONG BRANCH, n. j., March L. 1873.
storm Of worry severe Intensity has been raging
along this portion Of the Jersey coast since carly
yesterday morning This afternoon youf CORE
spondent visited tho coast between Sandy Hook and
squan and found the damage up to tho present time
has boon very 81 ght Owing to the previous warn.
ngs OF tho approaching storm extra precaulion has
been taken to DO prepared for It.
ANTICIPATED DANGERS.
Many Of the simple minded patives arc greatly
alarmed in dread OF tidal wavo shat is predicted to
be least sixty feet high and expected sweep
Long Branch during the latter part Of this week. The
most serious apprehension s felt by the inhabitants Of
Seabrght.
PROPHECY DEAF MUTE.
A deaf and dumb boy, aged nine years, who has nj.
ways resided In this vicinity, died Friday last, and
a few minutes Dol ore he dicd no spoke. IL was the
nrst time he hoard to say word. He stated
that this summer thcre would not bo enough In
haDitants alive In Long Branch TO bury the dead.
Some fear another pestiienco sucn visited this
town twelve or fifteen years ago. wncn the spotted
fever caused fearful havoc dmong tho natives Others
fear the place will be flooded by the tidal wave
Tho wind continues from the northeast, wnero Il
has been all day. anu Is now blowing a gale.
The New York herald., 1878-03-13
THE STORM AT sQUAN BEACH
[pY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD. !

SQUAN BEACm, N j., March IL, 1878.
Tho force northeaster which set In along this coast
on Monday night prevailed throughout to-day un-
diminished fury. IL has increased 10 violence
with prospect OF long duration. Owing to the
squalls the weather is very thick and threatening.
The tides extremely high under the nfucn OF
the northeast wind AS the wind increases the ocean
IL becoming very turbulent and presents u majestic
spectacle Long lines OF great foam crested waves
rush toward the shore and tumble over on the beach
with thunderous sounds sending clouds OF spray lar
inland. Outside the limo OF surf they roll like pillows
OF black ink, capped with snowy iroth, each
summit caught apu torn by the fierce bIasts Very
lew vessels have beeu sighted during to-day, and
those were well of shore.
The New York herald., 1878-03-13
MURDERERS ARRESTED.

MEXICAN OFFICIALS ASSISTING A TEXAN IN
THEIR PURSUIT.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, March Il, 1873.
X w. Berry, sheep man, and his trusted Mexican
servant we're murdered near Eagle Pass, on February
a. by two Mexican herdors whom he had secured to
herd sheep The ned into Mex'co, wero pur-
sued by McCabc, deputy sheriff OF Maverick county,
Texas who was assisted IN s search by order o Cen
eraI Falcon Mexican Consul lie arrested them at
santa Rosa, Mexico, and immediately started Tor
Texas crossing the river with his prisoners without
extradition papers and has them saio In Jail
The New York herald., 1878-03-13
AN ARTILLERY OFFICER MISSIN G..
BALTIMORE, Nd, March II, 1873.

BALTIMORE, Md March IL, 1873.
The Evening Bulletin statos that Lieutenant james
L. Mast, OF Company NJ, Second United States artil-
lery, stationed at Fort McHenry, mas boen missing
from the fort since last Wednesday. On the evening
OF that day he left his post without leave aud the only
tidings heard of him since through hackman,
named Douglas, who drove the Lieutenant to the
Philadelpha, Wilmington ana Baltimore Depot tue
evening oi hs disappearance From alI this
is tho last seen OF him IN Baltimore. General Barry,
cominandant al the fort had Inquiries instituted 10
his Mhereabouts but without success.
The New York herald., 1878-03-13

PROTEST OF CUBAN REFUGEES IN KEY WEST
AGAINST THE PEACE CONDITIONS.
NEW ORLEANS. La, March H. 1873.
The Picaysne says:-sBy private adviccs IRON Key
West We learn that mass meeting OF Cuban refugees
held yesterday IN that city and SOLEMN protest
entered against all negotiations with the government
OF Spain based tho independence OF tho Island
OF Crba. Two hundred men fully armed ana equipped
were TO have left Key West TOR tho illtated isle."
The New York herald., 1878-03-13
GENERAL MARsroN ELECTED.

[DY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
TC t.w.p7. g, ExrRR, March II, 1873
At the republican. caucus In this town last evening
General Gilman Marston and Daniel Sanborn
successivsly nominated over Amos Tuck for repre-
scnta.ives to tho Legislature alter spirited con-
tess. and elected to-day by large majority, Tuck
receiving twenty. FIVE votes in town meeting
The New York herald., 1878-03-13
MIR. MoRRIssEY VERY ILL.
A RELAPSE or HIS PREVIOUS SICKNESS THAT |
MAY END rATAILY-HIs coNYITIoN LAST
NIGHT.
[Dy TELEGRAPH TO THE HEpALp.l

NIGHT.
lDY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALp.1
JACKSONVILLE. Fla, March IL, 1878.
Tho condition OF Senator Morrissey Is again very
critical. He caught slight colo a few days since
whe sitting or the piazza OF the hotel and has bcen
gradually failing uniil to-day, when his condition
became alarming. The diseases the same those
which have afflicted HIM tor some tme--of the heart
and kidney and dropsy The latter is much worse
than at any previous timc and is confined TO the
lower limbs but is approaching the heart
have the best authority Tor saying that his physt-
Clans CONSIDER that he has not been in so critical
condition since they have attended him. and that they
together win the Senator himself and MIS-. Morrsey)
have but little hope OF ms recovery.
The sick has arranged every detail OF his affairs,
and says That he is prepared to GO He was visited
to-day by Father Dufaur. Mrs. Morrissey has tele.
graphed for Mr.. Ford to come Immediately from New
York. IL is safe to that unless relief be OBJ
tanned shortly the present attack will be ended only
DEATH
The New York herald., 1878-03-13
MAILS FOR EUROPE.

The steamship Algeria, for Queenstown aud Liver.
pool will sail from this port on.Wednesday.
The mails tor Europe will close at the Post once at
ten O'CLOCK A. N.
The NEW York HERALD-Edition for Europe-wiu
be ready at hall past eight o'clock In the morning
Single copies, in wrappers for mailing, six cents
The New York herald., 1878-03-13
CANADIAN MILITIA.
OTTAWA, Ont, March IL, 1873.

UTTAWA ObI, MuTch II, 1913.
In the House Of Commons to-day, In reply to q
question as to whether II was the intention OF the
government TO carry out the recommendations con-
cerning tho militia contained In tho last report Of tho
Lieutenant General commanding-viz., to extend the
period 0f tho annual drill TO twenty eight days, TO
establish three model training schools for cavalry
infantry and TO raise brgades Of garrison nrulcry
Quebec and Kingston--HoD. Mr. Jones, Minister OF
Militia replied that u not the Intention OF tho
govcrnmont " carry out any Of these propositions.
The New York herald., 1878-03-13
AN EARTHQUAKE.
[BY TELEGRAPH 10 THE HERALD. I

NASHVILLE, Tenn. March IL, 1873
terrific earthquake shock was felt at Columbus,
KY, at four O'Clock yesterday morning 1t awoko the
residents 0l the town and created considerable con-
sernation Bedsteads were rolled the floors OF
rooms ana bureaus and presses thrown down and
broken. "A portion OF the Mississippi River bank
caved IN near tho town. leaving one house hanging
over the bluh The movement was 80 violent ~
ring bells ou the locomotives standing IN the sheds at
the dspots. The rumping lasted only few seconds.
The New York herald., 1878-03-13
HAZlNG AT DARTMOUTH.
HANOVER, N. H., March

HANOVER, n. H., March IL, 1878.
Hazlng revived at Dartmouth College last night
Early In the evening some sophomorcs ntrudod upon
freshmen. About two O'Clock in the morning the
freshmen broke into n room In Thornton Hall occu-
pied by n sophomore ana his brother a senior. Both
were unmeTcfuliy beaten wi bottles cured
Two the freshmen have been arrested Tor as .ault
with intent TO Kill nnd are In custody. Search Is being
made Tor tho others