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The daily gazette., 1878-06-24

BURIED SILVER DUG UP.-Tuesday
evening Officers Skaters and Fitzpatrick
saw colored man trying to dispose OF
some articles of silve .-ware in little
shop on 7th street, between NJ and n
streets, kept by Mr. Sperrow. They ar
rested him, and found several pieces of
fine silver i'll n bag which he carried. He
said they brought it to this city from Della
ware and buried in a lot in the north
western part of the city near Boundary
street. He gave his name as John Mich
olson, and said he bad been employed by
the thieves to dispose of this silver. After
locking him up, the officers proceeded to
the spot designated and dug up one hun
dred and thirteen pieces of old silver, in
six bags. 1t was worth about $500. The
officers think it is the effects of robbery
committed North. The silver is marked az
follows: ga. T. q. r." &C. f. j. r."
"Annie Butler" lat. Ii. P.," "P. Ii. b. +.
Mott" and 81. p. NJ" The fellow is a
stranger here, no one appearing to know
hin. He will be committed for hearing
Washington Star.
The daily gazette., 1878-06-24
The Reward of a Good Action.

Squire Frazer, who is a Candidate for
the Democratic nomination for mayor,
approached wellkDewn citizen, the
other day, and solicited his support. The
gentlemen. in reply sad esquire, 1 want
to tell you little story. About fourteen
years ago,I was walking along the cause
way one day, with considerable journey
before me, when gentlemen riding In
carriage overlook me. Drawing In his
horse he said, Young man wont you take
ride? Of course did 80, and he conveyed
NE to the end of my journey. Squire that
man was you, and I've been waiting all
these years for an opportunity to return
your compliment. L will not only votefor
you, but will try and induce others TO do
the same" And thus it is that a good ac-
ton is always sure to bring its own re-
ward
The daily gazette., 1878-06-24
Brief Locals.

The season for drowning cases has ar.
rived.
Another great rush for tick cts this
morning.
The GAZETTE is still the reliable local
newspaper of the city.
The Board of Education will meet In
regular session this evening.
When in need JOB work, ask for
prices at the GAZETTE job Office.
Thousands of persons visited the new
steamer Republic yesterday at Fourth
street wharf
Do not let your teeth decay, but go to
DR.. Gallagher the dentist No. 835 Market
street and have them filled.
Millions of pipes for sale cheap at
Chapman's great tobacco mart corner
of Fourth and Shipley streets.
The Rev. Mr.. Kramer is excused from
delivering an address before the Will
liamport Seminary Pennsylvania.
The daily gazette., 1878-06-24
FIRST EDITION.
Local Time Table.
I WILMINGTON

,,a LEAVE WILMINGTON.
nTib,A'i5eInhia: 2 90, 6.40, 6.65, $40, 300
r iSOJ a. IN; 1881, 1910, ~, ~ y
'TTsS D. m. On Sundays: Z.Os, io a
iTgo. 80, 8 46, p m. o ,o.o
Nv York %, 3 n, q m, IL 81, iz ~
M ,r M: on Sundays: 209 a m.
ySsltlmore and Washington: u IA, ! 10
es 3s" M: l2 81, 12 SO, 5 0s. pm. Sundays
4 81, l6am; , "a - M No Sunday
Wv ", Castle: 5, 6 20, 8 80 a m; o5, Q 80 ,
h, qa,,aWsre aV r. r.: 5 0s, 9 80 @ m; / 05, 6 &c
ul,in,,neton NJ NV l. Northern r. r.: 6 20 a
aD boO y m; no Sunday train.
" n.Isware Gw, Western Il. r.: 10 20 q m; 3 3C
N. m sundays: 10 81 a m.
ahtys ARRIVE AT WILMINGTON.
hntis hnS,iahannIa: 12 b6, 8 "a, o "a a m; II
X. IA, 1257, 8 55, A. 81, IA. ~, 80
XII d. II 10 pm; on sundays: IL 90
XXI A n, 7 80, 81, II 10 p IN.
n New Yoqk: II 56, "a a m; IL ". IL os
Ea s5lpm, IN Sundays: IL % a m
aSpm. ,o7 10 90
IN Baltimore; e;2 10, ala MI " ~ 90,
Is, sS6 p m; on Sundays; 2 IL a m y 80
VI washington: 2 1s a m 1871, IL 3s,
Ss si6 D m; Oh Sundays: 1s a m; 8 4t
m. ~ o,,o1o =,
4 Ne; New Castle: I IS, 8 so a m l2 90 m;
nsp, O5 p m; no Sunday trains.
4 Delaware Il. r.: $50 a IN; 4 70, O 40 p
4; no Sunday trains.
"A Wilmington Il Northern X. r.; 8 0s,
hNam;siO p m; no sunday trains.
i Delaware Western h. r.: 7 30 a m /;
IlOp m; on sundays: OOp m.
hys FOR WILMGNGToN LEAVE PHIL
ADELPHIA.
BROAD street and Washington ave-
{pe 30, : 90, 10 80. las a m; 2 80, 8 80.
Ia. 5 10, 6, 6 IS, 8 45, II 30 p m; on SUM-
tsys 80 Il m; Ol,9 i5, II 80, pm.
A thirty second and Market streets:
[s, ii is a m, u Is, 3 55, s 90, II 45 p M;
| Sundays: y 80. II As y m.
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'eign Tclesraphic Summary

Petersburg is excited concerning
arrangement, imputed to Count
>uyalof, by which Turkey is allowed
lcupy the Balkan passes. The sub
'Nill be discussed by the Berlin Con
to-day, 1t is asserted that the con
|pn is conditional upon the autonomy
|eumela.-lti is understood that Eng
advocates the formation of a gen.
perie to replace the Russian army of
pation.-The illness of the young
"a Of spain causes much anxiety.
The daily gazette., 1878-06-24
An Aiibi. PerhnnS

'Ae camden murder trial now in
PeS', !he defence has had a certai n
N A ., ol success in proving what NAV
4 ,neiaith OF the jury in the presence
4 \ accused at the point where he was
~ oe 3y The witnesses of the pro.
E'Ja, allu alSo IN the fact that he was
Fggl precisely as those witnesses de.
T. ne was at Camden at ave minutes
n '',en' ..,. .hc witnesses for the prese-
\ tn,a s"tar, ana In Philadelphia at a
,|o miles from the Camden ferry
F9'N'si ~ seven, as sworn to by a wifi.
H. ~ !, m Ille defence. Twelve minutes
+ ,.I, u oe allowed for the time on the
.hio "hlcn leaves thirteen minutes in
4 iIcq i,ai, 10 make the two miles, or 81
pnoI "a'i illliilltes a mile. If a man had
Gvu ,imo itilSon !, to make the distance in
IL mug u Ut lie would be very poor sort
~ 4 u u ne could not do it. boubtless
N !. ~, ,n, moment the prosecution will
|do,~. put IN evidence the testimony
rvI T,.,;h men who have run the dis.
|from ,ln ,i Tue required time without
|tra ~haJo ag morse cars. 1t is therefore
A Wnalowy abb to rest a mans life
\ yaao,f,goyer, if a man can SO well M
d Wbv WHY asn' where he was at half.past
|rge,ssI,g. s gahaot he show where he was
bne 'S %6,, seven? So good memory
b-m Oincht 1O cannot fail entirelv for =
Bona Il f-o,, neaf TO II. Where did Hun.
Epa,t .e,la,, ,,Uu, when he got ON the car AT a
bceut %,n oe,ea? It will be easy for an n,
|p,oye t,r.o,,,h Without that his ali bi will
The daily gazette., 1878-06-24
lono, i, = d Much Abused Man

an Mill TjGsa.'' Gsae''erday r morning Of fparalysi, sl
bonn ''1vas IN $50. Of nearly two months,iiIa IL
Ils. u VIA Baltimore, in 1870, Of Irisb
! p1r+ IN %N,Ie |, a young man he took is1, ac.
|zatiop, u - llle n volunteer military or ar
bn rll orIlo o. the time, and was CoIonal U
[ne hhJiiyly IN Ily regiment. During otiD, tha
plocprnJ ngiIAd a, he was a grain dealer @
i,Y, III pdn. ,lle sending =, of grain to that
luGr he |lcr ,cr Presidents Taylor and and
|lpore- Ut W. Was $ collector of the pc bort 1'l% Of
var h. ,At AT the breaking out 'I of tha N,
lslle lg g,'. was Marshal Of Police. Dl and ,l,G
Eerimraa,S,ss ofthe Sixth Massach,' '''
ldipri gli ita through the city, Saacl,'a- on ame
laea1 ,l' anli, 1861, he covered tbe ,' ran sne
leltly Is1,,lsl ssI n the mob, a service suar suh
b. 6lDSaam'l,owIledged by the Co Colonel o1el
's afrel,aG IgllI' In the following 'iG,,e, .Inna
land ,p@o, S''tq ! by the military autToric Horie
lE, Wa'r,onl4 W, IA months in Forts ''iSTr- MI
Var he SI,lsn SaS and Lafayette. Lf'' sinco Mc,
ltAis cj"r1i"es'e ~1 oeen Sheriff Of Baltimnre ,,re
.'t '0'i' III October last, as 5
The daily gazette., 1878-06-24
WALKING UNDER WATER
From the Madison Courier.

Capt. John 7. Guise, the celebrated
submarine diver, proposes to walk from
here madison, Wis., to Cairo ON the
bottom of the Ohio river in twenty-one
lays, and has friends who will back him
for $4,000. If he attempts it he will
have float to accompany him, upon
which will be placed an air pump and
claim the privilege Of coming up when
ever he deems it necessary, but proposes
to walk every foot of the distance in the
time specified.
The daily gazette., 1878-06-24
A Boy Drowned Mt Port Penn

At Port Penn, on Delaware Bay, Sat
urday evening, boy about twelve years
old. engaged on schooner, was knocked
overheard and drowned. He had just
come on deck, after preparing supper,
when the boom of the vessel swung
around and struck him on the head, with
the result above stated. The body was
sought for all of Sunday but had not been
recovered at latest advices.
The daily gazette., 1878-06-24
Theft of a Horse.

Last night some parties entered the
stable of Il. r. Lyman near Newport, and
stole sorrel horse with white hind feet
and white nose. Mr.. Lyman will suita-
bly, reward any one returning the horse
or giving information that will lead TO its
recovery.
The daily gazette., 1878-06-24

|lafge colony of Germans has settled
FleT county, Texas, where they are
|pg farm of $4,000 acres ander one
h The residences of the colonists
|oulli together in a town plat as in
plny' They have with them doctors,
pants, b.acksmilhs, etc., aud are
cily Independent.
The daily gazette., 1878-06-24
Why DiSraeli Cannot Marry
Queen Victoria.
Fronl the LOndOn IH0r

Said friend to the Prime Minister
last week, "You will return from the
Congress to be created a duke, and to
marry the QueenW Lord Beaconsfield
smiled, and replied, Gas to the dukedom
perhaps; as to the wife, no. There are
several reasons against it, among them
are they 2" asked the friend. "John Bull
is one" "And the other?" This time
the PRIMER smiled without replying.
The daily gazette., 1878-06-24
Sale of Rolling Mill Property.

The sheriff's sale of the personal prop
erty of the j. Marshall Rolling Mill Com
pany, of Newport, last week, was well
| attended, and the machinery sold for
$4,000. As the appraisement was S17,-
600, the price obtained is regarded as
very fair for forced sale.
The daily gazette., 1878-06-24
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
GRAND OPENING


-AIN II II . IN Obi
AT Geo. K. Klelnstuber's saloon. No
14l9 FRENCH ST, on TUESDAY JUNE
25th, during the day and evening. Every
body inyited. Ie24-2t#
pOAT FOUND.-A sort of Yawl Boat,
ID about ID feet long, about feet inches
locks, and pair of oars. The owner will
please come forward, pay charges. aud
take her away. Apply to
q. W. PHILLIPS,
1e2l-eod2t* Bellevue, Del.
The daily gazette., 1878-06-24
Indications for To-day.

" the Middle Atlantic States sautherly
/ lop}ud rain, .follo,ced By Weiterly
/, o'r, clouiy and clearing ,ceather,
tluoneter.
The daily gazette., 1878-06-24
SALE OF A HOUSE.

The three story house at the S. w
corner of Thirteenth and Market streets,
(No. 1927 Market) was sold at public
sale by j. T.. Head on Saturday after
noon, to Joseph H. Gould, for $500.
The daily gazette., 1878-06-24

Is. JENKs seems to be anxious to
Pie JOB of exoneraiing Mr.. Secre-
Sherman off the hands of the Potter
pitlee, but the committee isn't in
such bury, apparently.
The daily gazette., 1878-06-24
NEW SAW MILL.

Councilman John Davis hasjust finish
ed commodious saw mill over Eleventh
sire etbridge.il 1T was put into operation on
Saturday, and has fair prospects of doing
a good business.
The daily gazette., 1878-06-24
EXCURSION FROM CHESTER.

The steam yacht Charles Morgan, OF
Chester. came to Wilmington, yesterday,
with small party of excuIsionists.
The daily gazette., 1878-06-24
Personal.

Augustus Woolley, of this city, has
been appointed travelling agent for the
phosphate factory at Seaford, owned by
Ex-Gov. Ross and son.
The daily gazette., 1878-06-24

The baccalaureate sermon at Yale Col.
lege was preached yesterday by Presi-
dent Porter.
The daily gazette., 1878-06-24
Horse Stoleny

Was stolen from the stable OF the sub
scriber, near Newport, on Sunday night.
a sorrel horse, with white hind feet and
white nose, good traveller and in good
condition. Any one returning him or
giving Information as to where he may be
found will be suitably rewarded.
je2i-2t* X. +. LYMAN.
The daily gazette., 1878-06-24
Si Thomas Wip.,s

be e. reaains Of rrsrohr' VI, June %, 1873.
|, VI w. lBldmore, we %srL late I, Thomas Win
,bie The funeral saS,i Tonight, for inter. tier.
ulylF arrival. service will be held
The daily gazette., 1878-06-24
CARD =

To MY FRIENDS -
return my sincere thanks to my many
friends for their kind and and generous
support given me at the late Democratic
Nomination Election, and will be govern
ed by my former declarations to support
the Democratic Ticket.
Respectfully, Yours, DC,
GEO, @. WARD.
Wilmington, Del, June oath, 1878 1T
The daily gazette., 1878-06-24

[TSlI o. address by SIi SsIp, presented with a
vi Saturday. '"'Ieaebec Lsglsla- !.
The daily gazette., 1878-06-24
THE NEW CHURCH

The new Mt. Salem M. E. Church is
located in North Christiana Hundred,
about one mile from the city. limits, a
short distance north of the Rising Run
branch of the Wilmington City Passen-
ger Railway. 1t Is being constructed of
Brandywine blue rock, and some five or
six feet of the walls are already up. The
ground plan of the building is in the
shape of Greek cross, and is in two sec
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-09-13
KINGS COUNTY OFFICERs.
Rumors OF Charges to he Made Against tho
HeEister, sheriff, and County Clerk.

Rumors that charges were TO be put in
shape against the Kings County Register Shcr-
III. and County Clerk. for Illegal exaction Of
fees and sent 10 Gov. Robinson. were current
in Brooklyn last night, but facts were sngu-
lary scarce upon the topic. The lawyers were
represented to be discontinued because Of the
high charges made in the ShcriT's office and in
the County Clerks office. where n familiar say
ing Is TINT wink costs man ten cents, and
yawn a quarter Of dollar. Tho charges in the
Registers Office owing 10 the large amount OF
real estate business In Brooklyn. which makes
the Office lucrative, have been deemed fair
although II Ia an open secret that tho an
nuHl fortune received in that office II shared
with a political magnate In Brooklyn. The
Sheriff. office. however is named ms the chief
point Of attack. an old quarrel being in eXlst-
ence there with the lawyers about the foes. Tho
rumors yesterday proceeded from one lawyer.
whose best Indignation was that much COM
Ilaint existed. that many lawyers had been
collect ng facts about the exorbitant fees, that
while the movement against these officials was
III embryo II was On the point OF organization
ana was likely to bud forth in "A few days and
mat a number Of lawyers would back the
chArRes. The true situation seemed TO be that
u the charges made against the OH 'als Of this
county met with favor. certain aningonistic ele-
IN enls In brooklyn would make IN attack.
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rELLOp fHJrR IN rHE soUTm
The Maiady SIN Raging with yiruience In
New Orleans and In Memphis.

New ORLEANS, sept. II. The weather to-
day is clear, cool. and windy. The yellow foyer
reports for the day show PIP cases. 81 Of them
eases Of death.
NEW ORLEANS. Sept. 12.-The death list con-
tains the names Of II children under years uf
age. Dr. Hcrndou died to-day OF the fever.
Among the new cases are c. II. Cottrell. n we'll
known telcgrapher, and Thomas T.. Grnham
clerk NJ tho Western Union Telegraph ON 'r.
B\ToN RoUGE La, Sept. l2.-Ther" are 30
new cases IN the Inst twenty-fOur hours. but no
cases ~ death.
CHATTANOOGA. Sept. II There is not cnse
OF yellow fever in tho city. Refugees are well
coined
aCiNUNNATI. Sept. .l2.-In Now Richmond.
seven persons attacked up To this time. five
have died The patients turn yellow. ana he
fore death present the peculiar symptom. the
black Nomit. The PHYSICIANS. however. pro-
nounr" the disease hllnus fever.
MTMPHIs. Srpt. ~ From g +. VI. yesterday
to noon to-day G2 cases Ol death ara reported.
NIoK,EURd. Sept II. The lever. this season
il far more malignant than that of 1883. The
cases of death yesterday wcrn AZ: to-day, 81 .
Tho number oi new cases is unknown
The fever If spreading throughout Warren
County. Tho Howard Association estimates
5000 rasrs ana 800 cases of death since the
fever first appeared
CAlRo. H.. Sept, H. Thomas Nally. editor OF
the BhUHW, died to-day Of what the physicinns
PRONOUNCED q the last moment 10 hr yellow
lever. Isaac Murkoy. an employee Of the liid-
""' Is very low villa the same complaint.
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Milton Latham Of California is At the Brevoort
Chief Justice Waite Is NJ IL" - Nicholas
body. SUPPOSED 10 be- that of toor-s 4 Dixon was
found yesterday un East TWENTY ninth street
Gco a. Richmond AGED 90. took the steamboat Chris
tina from lerksNill, on TUESDAY ana is missing
Michael Schcser, nsei ~ years u l1'ith street and
Nwrtaud avenue MWn,ana, wa, Killed accidentally
Yesterday 10y being srurk by u drruoh
The match NJ cricket YESTERDAY m Uohokeu between
the 81 Nru~s" Hnd station Island ru, resultri 90 favor
col the ~ hrulgps hN - and - 10 l3 ana tU
IdMAtd @ iwmhuc, aged wears. Nas ran over ana Boo
StliA Killed hN am uN cart NJ Twenty ti- ami First
"uuc. lhr driver Bernard las.on. Wi arrested.
Thomas Reilly was nominated Yesterday for thc A.
sclnl by the GtcruhaO ktrs m Mt,frhrstrr County 5
Second District lie wasa sirong Republican az to eish
teen months ago
Thomas Murray aged = son Of Ensueer Murray Of the
fhwnN Mill, Paterson ciuhrd inoA tree t. watch tho
tardonlnn games on the fais -roumis uu "Wednesday
lie fell nnd WAS killed
I'll" lari nnd la'io lH'io} ~ !, II. uhhari
Co IN vernon HNtuur, Lou. l.tud tIt'. WAS totally
DESTROYED hN ~" last m.ht l.oss estimated al S4uniu,
insurance unknown
Daniel % IcaN and Iolu llulhrs are matched 10 walk
Tor 'iN ihN IN ttlmut sharlln, hr-luIn- AT 4 NJ
thr hth ut september. Tor OiNdrN belt won IN In.
land. Two tracks Will he provided for tho walkers
Two championship hall games were played IN Brook
yn Yesterday Hudsons deteatng the Astors tho
Union grounds by IL too and the Nokas drteaug the
NonUonsrys w the CaplI0lins gTevpds w Atoo.
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WHERE BUTLER W.is MISSED.
a Large Meeting OF Greenbackers In New
York -roIItIciam R,diculed.

All the elements Of the Greenback- Labor
party in New York city except the Blair-Con-
molly part. united last night in mass meeting
in and around the large hall Of Cooper Insti-
tute. William Lalor was President in the ball
and on the platform were Peter Cooper. long
list Of vice-Presidents. MADDOX OF Maine. p. j.
Joachimssen. and Carolin O'Bricn BRYANT The
first speech was by Gen. r. ID. Hoxsie OF New
Jersey. He spoke Of sherman H. n civil ser
vice tramp: Of Hayes as the accident Of acct
dents. and II the city daily press as the organs
OF the bondholders. He prophesied that II the
Resumption act goes into eject next January
the banks and bankers will Immediately extract
all the gold from the Treasury and the Govern.
ment will h" bankrupt. He declared that il
sherman hnnkrupts the Government the hemp
and halter will be none too good for him.
Mr.. Trevellick OF Michigan spoke in the same
strain. He declared that there is an ovcrpro-
duction OF foolish political leaders. He did not
doubt the honesty Of tho newspapers. hut he
doubted their civilization. In reply to the oh
lpctiOn sometimes raised that vote for the
Grccnback nnrty would be thrown away, he
said that the Democrats could do no worse than
choice At the polls was cheated out Of his office
by the Electoral Commits
Numerous calls for Butler showed that many
were disappointed NJ his absence. Several hum
drod police officers were conspicuous through
out the evening.
About 800 persons gathered around an cle-
vate1 wooden stand in the space north II the
intoxicated men from the audience. the best Of
harmony prevailed. The speakers wero: John
II. Fox J. J.. Egbert. T.. Bissell J. McClelland
Pat Reilly and Goo. W. Lawrence.
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THE LOST BANK TELLER FOUND.
Walking Briskiy Down Eighth Avenue Lead
Ing his Boy by the Hand.

Mrs. Robert Henry, the young wife OF tho
receiving teller Of the Bank OF the Republic
who. with his little boy. disappeared last Tues
day from his home at % West oath street. was
suffering from nervous prostration at noon yes
terday when messenger announced that her
husband had been found. Detective Henry Nc
Ardlo found the man walking briskly down
Eighth avenue. his little son. Robert Jr trot-
ting nimbly after him.
Mr. Henry. | believe" said the officer. tap
ping him on the shoulder.
Henry turned. and coming close up to his In
terroga,or until their faces almost met. he
gUed wildly ut him q moment and then eX-
clnimed: " You have the advantage Of me- sir I
don remember OF having seen you before
Then the anxiety Of his wife and OF the OFF,
GERS of the bank was explained TO him. and ho
seemed much excited.
OH" he exclaimed. IF were only where
was last night, YOU would never have found
me-
In tho police station he was very reticent. re-
iusing 10 tell where he had been or the cause Of
his absence. His clothes and those Of the boy
lnl a hedraEgled appearance. To MIR. George
A. Thomas Of the bank Horny wus more COM
municative, saying he had been on n little jaunt
IN the country; and had forgotten to send word
To- his wife. H. seemed in constant fear OF
meeting his wife, and when informed that some
ladies' wished TO see him. he almost screamed.
won see hrrl won't see herr" On being
told who his visitors We're. he refused to sea
them; The boy went out 10 see them-hs
grnndm91thcr and nunt-but refused 10 20 with
Them He is a light compeXioned. sprightly
little fellow, and. like his father. seemed 10 be
in low spirits
1t was nsccrtaincd that Mr.. Henry has passed
most OF the time since Tuesday NJ the restau-
Innt and saloon Kept 10y John Fitzpatrick ut
Eighth Avenue and tiitieth street. Here Mr..
Henry had been in the habit OF stopping on his
way ny town, according 10 Mr.. Fitzpatrick. A
waiter from this place called ut the police sta
ton yesterday afternoon TO ascertain whether
Mr.. Henry would have his dinner sent down.
Later in %" dag Mr.. FtzputricK told an officer
mat Mr. Henry hnd been al his house most OF
tho time since Tuesday.
AT the Bank Of the Republic Yesterday morn
ing the Cashier. Mr.. Henry Ford. said that Mr..
Henry had been with the institution nearly six
tcen years. and was highly esteemed. His
accounts were believed TO he correct
Mr.: Ford had heard that there was insanity in
the Henry family. IN fact tina, Mr.. Henrys
mother is in an asylum. Mr.. Henry relatives
say that. although she is insane. she became so
through pccunlary losses and is not in an
asylum.
Mr.. Henry went homo in the afternoon.
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the UTEBEC RAILROAD VAR.
Awaiting the Decision 90 the Court. 10 Take
Possession OF the Property by Force.

MONTREAL, Sept. II For some days past
the case between the contractor Of the Montreal
and Western Railroad and the Government has
been before the superior Court. Mr. Doutrc. for
the contractor. Macdonald. attending that tho
Government is guilty q c1At npt Of court Cor
having persisted in sci1u- the railroad. not
wthstanding the superior Court injunction
issued against them. Judge johnson took the
case to-day for elaboration until Tomorrow.
The course Of tho litigation seemed i'm favor
or nm assumption by tho runtructor that inas-
much as h" had cOntra'od with the Montreal
and Western Company Duder the net Of the Do
minion Of Canada he hau moth NJ - do with tho
Provincial Government Of TIE Provinces Of
Quebec, which, although the purchaser If the
rights OF sad company, had 1t I"r"lNri
powers from the Dominion Government Ms
required by law. The Judge showed such mn
unmsiakahle leaning to this view Of the case
graphrd his followers at papineauyir that he
Will take possession of the road Tomorrow
Reports received 10y the Government here
nre that the people of PHpinrauYlle
held meeting and made threatening
demonstrations. promising that when the Court
decided the proceedings 81 the Government
void. they would enter IN and forcihly rrpossess
tho contractor ~ the railroad company.
To checkmate any attempt Of this kind the
Government ordered MAJOR Bond with Lieut.
coed a once 10 Papincanville. while portion Of
the Fifth Royal Fusilenrs IL ordered 10
hold Itself in readiness to 20 Tomorrow.
The troops departed nt & O'Clock tonight
cd"s proceedings Of the Government void and
illegal there Will b" n collision between the pop
ulhe and military. rs It 10 no secret that tho
proceedings OF the Government hold the action
~ The Court IN contempt, and consider that they
clone have the power as well as possession Of
the road.