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RumOrs of "A Railroad d strike.

INDIANAPOLIS, June 14-There has pre-
vailed about the railway depot and on the
street for some days q rumor that there was
teenth instant It is generally diseredited.
and doubtless spraDg from the agitation on
the subject Of strikes existing elsewhere.
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Two Reports ON the Krmmel Rlll.

WASHINGTON, June 14-The House Judi
ity report adverse to the Kimmel quo asGY-
gaato bill, as prepared by Mr.. Hartridge, of
Georgia.
Mr. Proctor Knott will prepare minority
report; The. majority report will probably
be made to-day.
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CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA.
PANAMA.
Everything Quiet-AOjOurnment of Com
gFess-A Small Row.

gress-A Small Row.
Correspondence National Associated Press.1
PANAMA, June 6e-There is but little news
to send from this republic. Everything is
quiet. The congress at Bogota will shortly
be adjourned.
A row occurred In the Canca district re-
Gently, at small village known as Ell Valle
near Chaco, on the Pacific coast, between
some gatherers Of ivory nuts and the friends
OF an Indian named Gonzales. Over hum
dred men attacked the nut-gatherers with
guns. Several Of the combatants were killed.
and others were wounded, when the nut
gatherers Tetreated to the woods, threatening
TO return with reinforcements and renew the
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SPAIN.

Enthusiastic Reception of Gen. CampOs.
MADRID, June 14.-Gen. Martinez Campos
has arrived from Havana, and has met with
the widest enthusiasm from the people.
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BRAZIL.
Deaths from Famine.

PANAMA, June 6.-The latest advices re-
ceived from Brazil state that In the province
Of Cara, in that empire, the number of
deaths from famine exceed one hundred daily,
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ORLEANS SATURDAY JUNE 15 1873

bonds, which have SO often enjoyed the dis
tinction OF place on the congressional
calendar, are now ambitious to get on the
stock list
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COSTA RIGA.

Grasshoppers at work on the CHTee Crop.
PANAMA, June 6.-Grasshoppers have made
their appearance in great numbers In several
departments, and, it is feared, will iniure the
coffee crop, which had promised well.
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GUATEMALA.
Business at a stand-sttII-Rfne Crops
Expected.

PANAMA, June Cuisines generally in
this republic and all over the west coast OF
America is at stand-stil
The Minister OF Agriculture made an exten-
sive trip through the departments of the
west, and he reports the condition of Pacien-
das remarkably good. The coffee crop will,
It Is expected, be the largest ever produced In
Central America.
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North Carolina Democratic Convention

RALEIGH, June 1.-THE Democratic State
Convention. for nomination of Chief Justice
and Associate justices for North Carolina
met yesterday. Hon. W Fl. N. Smith was
nominated for Chief Justice, and s. "A. Ashe
and j. IF billiard for associates,
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Marquette's discovery OF the Misgissinui
river, 205 years ago, will be celebrated bv the
Missouri Historical Society, at st. Louis,
June IL.
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WASHINGTON, June Is, a. m.-Indications
for Saturday:
For the West Gulf States, slightly higher
pressure, southeast to southwest winds,
slightly warmer and partly cloudy weather,
and rain areas
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WEATHER BULLETIN.

WAR DEPARTMENT.
Signal Service, United States Army
Daily meteorological record for the eight hours
1 ending at 3:43 .. M, Fiiday, June IA.
observations taken at the same moment OF
time at all stations.l
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A Tntal Lnsa.

WASHINGTON, June 1.-THE signal service
station at Rockport, Mass, reports to the
chief signal officer that the steamer Leopard
will be total loss.
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FuneraI of sTr Rryaut.

New York, June 1.-The funeral OF Mr..
Bryant took place this morning at Rev. DIR.
Bellows Church. corner OF Fourth Avenue
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Daily telegraphic report of the stage of
water at various points, with changes In the
"a hours ending yesterday at D. m.:
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AU%TREA.
secret Military sEovements.

sNNftO NEHAEIsEEy EAWFeMKENEBs
LONDON, June IA dispatch from Vienna
says that the strictest secrecy has been or
dered OF all Austria military movements,
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GER MANY.

The EmReFor's GOna sfon satisfactory.
BERLIN, June "a. a bulletin issued at half
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FRANCE.
Cholera as NarseHI

PARIS, June 14-Cholera is prevailing at
Marseilles and many deaths have occurred.
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EnlntricG Mands.

WASHINGTON, June a. The famous sc
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AFTERNOON SESSION.

The committee did not begin business ufi-
til nearly o'clock, and examined Orlando II.
Brewster, an electOr on the Republican ticket
in 1876, with reference to the genuineness OF
his signatures to the different Louisiana
electoral returns.
He stated he was United States Surveyor
General at the time Of the election and re-
signed his office, to take effect on November 4.
He remained away from the meeting OF the
college on the morning of December 6, be-
lieving himself ineligible. He was chosen to
fill the vacancy occasioned by bis staying
away and attended the meeting of the coli
lege In the afternoon end cast his ballot The
next morning he signed the electoral certifi-
cate.
About two or three weeks later he was told
by I'll. @. Clarke, Gov. Kellogg's private secre-
tary, that there was clerical defect in the first
certificate, in that it should read Lists" In
stead OF 'List." Clarke then presented him
examine the papers and does not know whether
they differed In any respect from those signed
first. There were no other electors present,
nor was Gov. Kellogg. He thinks that there
were some persons In the room, but does not
know who they were.
Witness could not remember what date it
was when he signed the second set OF papers
He accepted Clarke's statement In regard to
the matter. Witness was shown the different
papers bearing his signatures, and declared
all OF his to be genuine. He said ne could not
tell positively, because the signatures might
be so perfectly initiated as not to be dstin-
gulshed from the genuine.
The chairman laid before the committee a
letter from the Secretary of State saying that
the correspondence relating to the McVeigh
commission ar ked for by the committee would
be transmitted to the House of Representa-
tives. The committee then adjourned until
tomorrow at 10 o'clock.
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Ihe Rfnfa fanelIed-

QUEBEC, June 1.-THE rioters have come to
terms, and are now at work The volunteers
will probably leave during the night or In the
morning.
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POTTER'S COMMITTEE.
THE MORNING SPENT IN SECRET sEs-
SION OVER THE FLORIDA REPORT.
o. m. brewster Examined In the After
nOOn-He Declares His signature
Co All the Returns Genuine.

WASHINGTON, June 14.--The Potter commit
tee had full quorum this morning, Messrs.
Hunton, Springer and Hiscock having re-
turned from Florida.
Shortly after IL o'clock the committee went
into executive session, which lasted for over
an hour, during which they heard partial
report OF the Florida subcommittee after
which recess was taken until o'clock D. m.
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ROME.
Negotiating for the Modification of Exist
Ing G,Nnnnrhnfa.

LONDON, June 14e-The Standards Rome
special says: Negotiations have commenced
between the Vatican and the Catholic powers
to modify the existing concordats ia the dI-
rection OF greater freedom Of action for both
parties.
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ENGLAND.
Theatre Burned.

LONDON, June 14-Plymouth Theatre was
destroyed by fire last evening.
The theatre was handsome structure. at
tached to the Royal Hotel, which, with the
theatre and assembly rooms, was erected at a.
cost of 100000. The hotel was not mate
rally injured.
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LONDON, June Secretary Cross will rep
resent Lord Salisbury during the latter's ab-
sence in Berlin.
The AnglO- Russian Agreement-sIr STAFF
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THE PEACE CONGRESS.
Shutting Out the small states.

BERLIN, June 14.-There is but small prob
ability OF the admission OF the minor States
to the congress.
Bismarck COurting the French Delegates.
LONDON, June 15.-Prince Bisnarck's ef-
fusive attention to the French delegates to
the congress is much Eoticed.
Delegates Enjoying Themselves.
BERLIN, June 1.-THE British, Austrian
and Russian delegates dined at the British
Embassy to-day, and subsequently attended
a reception rendered by Prince Bismarck.
Demand for the Withdrawal Of Russian
Troops from COnstantfnOpIe.
BERLN, June 14-In the congress yester-
day Earl Beaconsfield made speech on the
military situation at Constantinople, and de-
manded the withdrawal Of the Russian
troops.
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WEATHER PROBABILITIES.

Maximum temperature SO degrees; minimum
temperature rs degrees. Rainfall .01 of an inch.
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to Pather or DenyIt.

LONDON, June 14-Sir Stafford Northcote.
Chancellor Of the Exchequer, in reply to in
quiries, to-day stated that he had not exam
tned the publication In to-day's Globe pur-
porting to be an Anglo-Russian agreement
and declined to say whether or not it was
authentic. He added, however, that the gov
eminent did not communicate it to the Globe
The Cotton OPERATIVES Yield.
LONDON, June 14.-Ata large meeting of
weayers to-day it was unanimously resolved
to resume work at the 10 per cent reduction.
1t was also arranged to hod meetings of en-
ployees at the various mills throughout East
Lancashire on Monday, to ascertain the gem
eral feeling on the subject
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past 10 this morning announces that tho EFa-
peror's condition Is satisfactory,
Change of AIR for the Emperor.

BERLIN, June 1.-The Emperor's physi-
clans have recommended that he seek b
change OF air, and he will depart for Bebleg-
bury In Q day or two.
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BERLIN, June ~ Gortschakoff did not at-
tend the State banquet In BerHn last night
on account Of suffering from the fatigue and
excitement OF his journey, which have ser.i-
ously injured his health. He is scarcely able
to move about
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-10-31
MUSICAL NOTES.

Nj. Ambrose Thomas recently married, at
Nancy, Mile. Elyre Remaury, sister OF Madame Mon
gnyRemaury. the pianist lately heard in London.
"MlgnOn" was played at the Opera Comique
on the 2lst inst the 5O0th time 1t that dur
ing the Exposition Of 1867 the receipts AZ the per
fOrnances OF this opera were over 3OOO,OOO fraucs
Messrs. Hathaway and Pond, the Boston
managers. have engaged Marie Roe and her company
which comprises Buguo, Tom Karl, Carleton, PeaSe
Kaiser and Colby, for tour OF forty IN the
Unlted States and Canada or $4,000.
"Dimitri," by Joncieres, is to be brought
out by Mr. Gye, COyent Garden, May. with Patti
and Niconni in the parts OF Marina and Di,p,lf Mr.
Lasae. is engaged by Mr.. eye, viii probably MI
port OF LuS7ce which he created the Theatre Ly
rlque.
A highly-colOrcd communication from the
Office OF the treasurer OF the Hess Opera Company In
forms us that General Sherman has cooperaed with
The Marine Band IN giving serenade" 10 Miss Emma
Abbott IN Washington. IL Is not stated whether General
Sherman played the trombone something else, In the
band carried guitar suspended from his neck with
blue ribbon
A general desire has been felt to know who
the perpetratOr OF "Grandfaiher's Clock" song
which, under various gulses and DISCUSSES is now per
sstently annoying the visitor to almost any one Of our
metropolitan places OF amusement Except tho opera)
IL proves 10 be Heury C. Work, the 40 wrote
Marching Through Georgia and the great temperance
song, " Come Home, Father"
Theodore Thomas has announced the pro-
gramme OF his symphony concerts In Cincinnati They
VIII be twelve in number. taking place on Thursday
evenings with public rehearsal in tho afternoon Of the
cay preceding each The chief feature OF each CONCERT
will be Of course symphony which viii be accompa-
MED by other works OF varied character The SYM
phOnies which are to be performed during the Winter
are one by Haydn Mozart (G minOrl beethoven Nos
., D. and %. Schubert (No. Q. In mayor, Mcndes-
s0hu Go. g. scOtcn), SpOnr (COnsecration Of Sound,
Schuuann tho. 4, in ID minor, Rubinstslu ocean
Raft Tim VALDEZ, and BRAHMS. The programme for the
inst concert which takes place on November z Is "A
follows symphony No .. Beethoven: Air, Bach !.
Overture 10 GcnOveya, SchumanU: Sercaade, VOlk
mann Symphonic Poem, Hunnenslacht" latter Kaul-
hacil
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,a after a adjourn OF several months received letter
announcing the illness Of his father The sickness was
mt considered OF serious nature and speedy reeov-
cry was anticipated week ten DAYS aiter tue re-
CENT OF this letter young man dreamed that as the
hands OF clock were indicating hapast i, MS ia'neF
departed this life. lie got up in the morning 10 una
small pcture of his father that had been hanging on the
wal, living on the floor face downward. The strange
dream and stranger incident regarding the Pctuic M
mt impress HIM or cause toreb0dlng OF MS latnCI
dath lie went TO the breakfast table. TELEGRAM lay
~ his ,lte He opened 10 and read that at haiast
O'clock that morning his father had cled
The diplomatists, who undertook to settle
the Eastern Question Berlin, have already been done
in wax by Messrs. Castau the German Tussauds. The
counterfeit statesmen seated round the very tADie
used in the Chanceors Palace. 1t had bocn furnished
by an uphosterer afterward endeav1red 10 sen IL
TO some historical entegprisng antlquarlah'
and was very glad dispose OF it as basis Tor tEe wax
works Tue chairs on which the delegates arc se"ted
are accurately inflated from the rlDals IN the Rajz
viii Palace The papers, charts inkstand7 ami writing
materials are scattered table Prince Bismarck
dressed IN the uniform The yellow cutrassers appears
to have lust risen from his seat il to address the meet
ing The eyes OF the diplomasts numbering atoFether
twenty-one are directed toward him. Lord Beacons-
field whose characteristic face is most strlknEY rem
dered, holds III his hands a map when he mas pttu
studyipg Anton Won Werner the famous painter. WEO
was requested BY the municipal authorizes 81 Btr III
honor OF The Congress, TO hand DOWN 10 pOsteIN Ill
grand picture the eminent personaget VINO to"h ~ par
IL it, nearly 1nshed the general outlines OF LIS uo
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LsA TOTE FOG COOPER 4 rorE FOR TILDEy,

A VIGOROUS RHMONsTRAsCE PROM A REPUBLICAN
TnDEN-HArvR-nE woN'T CAST A VOTE FOR
IILDES EvES-IS A MUNICIPAL CONTEST
70 the EDITOR or The Tribune.
SIR: wish you could explain to the satisfaction
NJ your readers your own attitude and that of the
Republican party in breaking down Til
den, and straightway going to work TO try
TO build him up again. lt Is agreed on
all hands that some sort OF Democrat
is 10 be the Mayor of this city, and IL TO have the
tremendous power Of the appointments for the next
two years. The whole question Is, What sort OF
Democrat shall it be You. who have just de-
stroyed Mr. Tilden morally. and the Repub-
can partv. which has stood by rejoicing
nj your work. unite now in declaring that the
Mayor must be Tlden Democrat. for one, say
alphabetically that he ought to be John nelly
Democrat. If must have Democracy III mine,
prefer to have an honest article.
don't say anything against Mr.. Cooper person
ally No sensible person will. lie Is WHINING
amiable, everyway excellent gentleman. so Is An
gistus Schcl Between the two men personally
don't caro- the toss OF copper. WHAT want 10
know is, who stands behind each of them.
You know well enough land the complaint make
of The TRIBUNE il that you don't 1--we up 10 your
knowledge)-yon know perfectly well th't there
is a constant nght BOllS oh III '"' 'D''"Vi"'
marty of this city between its worse ana
ia better elements. You know that the
worse clements for years followed the BAN
uers of Jimmy O'Bren and John Morrissey'
while the better elements sustained john
Kelly. You know that the struggle OF
Jimmy O'Bren and of the other Anti-Iamlnany
chicftains has been from the beginning merely an
effort 10 compel Tammar, TO take them back You
know that tho struggle of John Kelly, on
the other hand, has been an EFFORT 10 make
the Tammany government of this cliy Us
decent and honest az he could. Now, want
70 know what right The TRIBUNE has, or whAt
right the Republican party has, II 1t lntrrieres IN
this struggle at all TO interfere behalf OF the ds-
reputable and dishonest sidei Above all,
want TO know what sense there Is III IN
terferipg on that side, when 1T Is the
side also of the man whom you have Just bowled
downl What folly TO be- destroying lllden ono mo-
ment. and supporting his candidate for Mayor the
rcxtl WHAT folly TO be showing that the
TiIIcn Democracy is rotten, ana then
turning around to help 1T beat the
brains ont of the Kelly Democracy! FOR
my own part would like to see this city ruled by
the Legislature. or ruled by Republicans But
IL the rule of Democrats is inevitable, then
nrefer the rule of honest Democrats and SHAH
throw nv influence for the side which
John Kelly leads, rather than Tor the side
which Jimmy O,Brien leads--for the side which IS
against Iilden rather than for the side which sup
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DRAMATIC NOTES.

Nine. Won Stamwitz will disappear from the
Broadway Theatre with the spresent week, and Mr..
George Knight will arise here. otto, next Monday.
The play of Otto is OF TIE inimable productions
Of Mr. Frederick MarsdeD.
Miss Ada Cavendish has been acting, in
Baltimore. Shore; and her performance of this
part receives thoughtful commentator in tho papers
Of that city 1t Is mentioned that the actress
her powers with sin gular skill, I'll the sccne and
then lets them loose with prodigious effect.
Mrs. John 7. Raymond Marie GOTdOn) has
organized dramatic company, for the production Of
THAT Lass o. Lowries,"-a play based on Mira Bur
nett's novel The company includes j. b. Booth, VIII
ham Davldge and Miss Geraldine Maye. and It will
ioce in tie precious boon OF Mr.. " Hart Jackson
mana ger. MIS- Raymond viii appear in Philadelphia
October %, and presently viii conc here 70 the
broadway Theatre.
The last week of Miss Wards engagement
at Booths Theatre, devoted to "Macbeth" and
Jane Shore" Mr.. Mines Levick acted hGcbsth. and
Miss Ward manifested her forcible sy 10 and
ful study aud discipline, "a Lady Macbeth. On Friday
evening this actress took farewell benefit, appearing
as Jane Shore, and.-in two acts OF the THE Homo,
moon "-as JuiiGR0. Booths Theatre VIII now be. for
while. devoted Opera BOuffe. Miss Ward acts this
week al The Brooklyn Academy Of Music. appearing
Queen Katharine, III Henry Will"
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granted Thus on October 4. when he was sentenced
he held license allowing him 10 do the very
thing for which the law was sending him To the
penitentary "If instead of the plea OF guilty.
which he DOYLE was mised INTO making, he had
demanded trial and So secured the usual postpone-
ment the production of his license would
have obtained him q certain acquittaL' re
was arralgned june 10, and pleaded guilty
The Governor was assured OF these facts W
abundant aflidavlts and he wOnld not slher per-
sonal liberty to be degraded by such quibbles.
10 this letter Dr. Prime sent a reply directly de-
granted the pardon He says: with the iacts
be fore You. Us gwen in your letter, the PARTON 81
Doyie was just, and would he sustained by an
candid men. But il the facts are not as
Won have believed them to bc-f they
are exactly contrary, il yOu have been imposed
upon by false representations, so that you nave;
with tho most honorable Intentions been deceived
INTO doing an injury to the cause of lustIce-theh
in that case you will say that Doyle ought
to be III the peniteltiary and the men Wh.,
laid the case before Won ought TO be with ln;
The points of Dr. Primes reply are that pOyle
pleaded 4" Not guilty" instead OF Guilty that
instead of being deprived OF time to exhibit his
license he was allowed three months" thaS the
license was granted while Doyle was under indlct-
neni for selling without license that his place was
not recommended and that when the license was
granted it was dated back two months, 50 as TO
cover the date on which he was charged with sell
ing without license These statements DIR. Prime
forte- by certificates of the Clerk OF the Court OF
General Sessions ana of the Referee in Excise Cases