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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-06
BEATEN ALMOST BLIND.

During fight yesterday bctwccn two Germans,
ono Of them, John Bucher, 30 badly beaten
about the TACO that no VIII lose the sight Of both
eyes, Bucher separated from bis vito some timo since
and went board with Henry Jankcrs uphoisserer
who lives at No 1875 East Fourth street.
ne borrowed $40 from his host last week, promising
TO repay the money on Saturday night Bucher
failed 10 keep hts promise, and yesterday afternoon
went TO Jnnkers house intoxicated. Ihey nag some
words aud Jankcrs threatened to eject Buchcr
from the premises Buohor de1ed him 10 do 60. when
JankcrS seized him by the collar 10 carry out his
threat Bucner retortcd with blow that cnragcd
Jankcrs, who lot 60 hts hold and began beat his as
saiant most numerically. Buchcr, whose features
hnd been pounded into jelly was taken to Bellevue
Hospital Jankcrs arrested and looked upso await
an examination and tho result oil Buohcrs injuries.
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RALrrc sEA-CuLr or RIGA.
WHALEMEN.

rived Honolulu before roportcd). April 9.
schrs Baker San Francisco land sailed 18th tor Arctic
Ocean; Bndandesu. sherry. do (and sailed same day
for Och0tsk Ses).
Sailed tom do April schr Gen Harvey Trip. for Arcti
Ocean.
Arrived AZ Seychelles March 81 bark Piatna Howland.
OF NIB. IRON n .
Ship Niger .lctt NIB was at tho Society group March
10, having called thcre 70 land some natives. .
letter from Capt Potter dated Tacahuana. March
20, reports arrived oath. bsrk Nautilus. Morse. OF
NIB. $50 I'D, 25th. bark Mary Susan. Jennings,
DO 100 al told Doth. bark Sea Fox Jenkins 1850
do; John West Manchester do. $50 do this season
James Allen. Lake, do 100 do. all tcd Cape Horn Pigeon
tda Sears bennett do report Of OIL Capt Postcr also
reports bark Lucrcta. Smith, NB, $50 sp. al told
Tacahusna March 30 that no would sail that day
q cruise.
lctter from Capt Shverck. Of bark John Winthrop.
Of Nh at Mocha March h. having tAken 400
bills sp oil since leaving Talcahuana.
letter from Capt Horsn the bark Mabel, Of NB
ports her Mt Albany Nh March Is with l23 bills and
81 do VIII oil, and 26O bbls bono.
letter from Capt Robinson. OF bark Bertha Of B.
ports her ht sea- &c April Is With 30 bbls sp OIL
ali we'll. Would touch ct Faya in September.
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n3-NoTrcE TO CAPTAINS OF VESSELS ENTERING
THE PORT or NEW YORK AT NIGIT.-The NEW York
HERALD has adopted distinguishing Coston night signal
for use board the HERALD yacht showing while
burning tho red green, red changing from to
other succession and bc several miles distaat
Captains vessels upon seeing this signal will ebgo
by preparing marine they may have for the ship
Nows Department. Of tho IipKsLp.
M NOTICE To CAPTAINS or. VESSELS IN THE
CoAsrING AND FOREIGN TRADE.-captains officers
vessels engaged coasng and foreign trade observ
ans che displacement Of buoys
70 the fact 70 the IgRALp that DO
brought publicly attention OF the proper authorities
letter addressed ITO the editor Of tho HERALD New York
city, giving possible tho number and posi-
son Of displaced buoys tho Of their removal will
eoastr Of tho Whom they observed
on tho European countries IN the Mediterranean
Is requested that inform DO either by telegraph
or letter tho London Office OF tho NV YonK rnALp 20
Fleet street. London TO tho Paris oco, Oh Avenue do
rOpera Paris Where tho telegraph Is used dispatches
may be addressed Bcnnct ~ Fleet street. London"
"Dcnnctt 81 Avenue do ropcra Paris" Where Of
observed In the waters OF beyond
the reach OF the telegraph In Asia o. Africa captains
may communicate with upon reaching tho nrst
lent port This information will DO cabej FREQ Of charge
to Tho HxnALp and published
ngPcrsons Of communicating with vessels
irving yors do by addressing such vessels
care Of HrRsLp yacht. pier No East River New
York Letters received all parts OF tho world and
promptly delivered. Duplicates arc required.
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schr Mary slnsman. Adams, Trinidad yis Dsaw l 70
w Elweli a. Co. =, 90.
Schr Warren, Smith, Bsracoa 10 days, with run 20
J Weinberg Il Co. - IN
Sshr Jose Gomez fof New London,. Bailey Bsraecr 40
berg Go. ~,
schr Yellow Pine. Godfrey Morgan City 20 days with
Hawkins.
sehr Henry Ravens. Pierce. Brunswick. Ga, days.
with lumber 10 Slater Il Adams
Scnr " Wilson, Brod Georgetown. DO.
Schf Eugene Borsla. Bailey. Georgetown, DO.
~ Tho bark reported In yesterdays edition - the
Nymph should have been tho NeL
PASSED THROUGH HE'LL GATE.
BOUND SOUTH.
schr seanowsr, Hubbard Portland. c.. for New iorx
Schr Joseph Rogers Rogers. Portland CT for New York
Schr A Chesboro, West Portland. Ct. for New YORK
Schr Annie RUSSELL Chase. Portland CT, tor New YORK.
Echr w Grfinr. Stocking New Hnven for Virginia.
6chr Mail. Morrcil. Greenwich for New York.
BOUND EAST.
Schr l. Sc Pierre. Haley New York Windsor. M.
Schr Janct (Br). Lawson New York Sscxvie, NIB.
Schr Carrie L Hix Hix New York for Rcckport.
schr yannie Hall, snow, New York for Boston.
Schr Island City. Allen, New York tor Newburyport:
Schr Potter Hooper. Bradshaw, haversraw Tor frovi
dence.
sehr Hester. Davies. Amboy for Portchestes
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SPOKEN.

Shin BeYtram gby (Br Ovens from Liverpool for San
FrMuctsco, April z. lat ~ N, Ion 10 W.
SHIP lhsodor Kener Usr, from London for New York,
April ~ OF the Wight
wsrp April ~. lat ~ 81, Ion ~ ~. a
Ship Yeo (5r). Houghton. from Barrow for New
YORK Apdl II, Int 40 II, Ion ~ b.
lat III 10 Ion 81 II.
BarA James kenwsy (Br) from Liverpool for Mramich
no date, LAT 40 ~, Ion 81 ~.
Eurk Columbus (3er), lhdcv, from Hamburg for Bait
more April 20, OF the Eddystonc.
Bark Abbott tBr) from Buryport for Quebec Apr
II, lat ~. Ion 20.
Bark Oral MoAc cGer from Londonderry for New York.
date, LAT - o. Ion 81 50.
Bark IL Chapman tBr, Rourkc. from London for 81
John. Nb. April IL, lat 40 81. lon "a 81
Bark Yarmouth tfr). from Londond,rr for Baltimore.
May 4, 81 miles Sc Of Sandy Hook.
schr Como Bunker. from Martinique for New York or
Portland, April ~ lat % So. lon II So.
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OUR CABLE SHIPPING NEWS.

ANTWERP May Arrived barks scsu Dubrovacki tAus).
Pendo, New York; DaFgry (Sor), Olsen, do
Bnxxxx May 4-Arrived ships INLAND tGer). Jansen.
New Orleans; Carl 0ic Bockemann, do; Bremen CGcr),
wssc, Baltimore Camperdown (Br), Yngicy. Savannah;
bark Marie Ger. Nsbmeus. Now Y ork..
Sailed "a. bark Johsnnes tGer,, Ihidcr. Now York.
DovrR May 4-on. ship svea tNor). Larson. Mobile
for Hamburg.
GorrrSnurc to May 4-Arrivcd. brig Bernhard tser,
L1ipg. Now York
Hull, May 5-Arrivcd. ship City OF Cashmere (Br)
rcve San Francisco via Queenstown bark Uilock r).
Goodman Astoria via do; brig R,ses Smith (Br). Nc
Culoch, Portland vim do.
seed 9TH manos>(Nor). Jacobsen, Charleston.
uAvnm May 4-Arrived, ship Tyro tBr) Rsymond Phil.
sdcphia; brig Trust (Br). Marsters. Charleston.
ssilca 4sh, bark II Iusscy. Danah United States
schr weaka. Carter, do.
Iavrnroor May 4-Arrivcd ship Nnisd (Br) Smith, New
York.
LONDONDERRY. May 4-Arrived. bark Southern Belle
(p), ROBBINS. baltimore.
PLYMOUTH May 5-Arrvcd, steamer wieiand Ger, He.
bien New York tor Hamburg land proceeded.
QUEENSTOWN May s. % 80 MArrived, steamer City OF
Montreal OBJ Brooks. New York for Liverpool land pro-
ccedcdD.
OF Crookhaveu 5th. 80 PM steamer Britsnnic (Br,,
Perry, from New York for Liverpool
RsvAL, 20 Nay 4-Arrvsd, ship Earl Granville (Br),
Copp. Savannah bark Moisnd t>or). Emanuclsen do
Eouzs, May 4-Auved, bark Blomidon tBr), Potter,
Now York.
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WEATHER REPORT.
UoLrurAp. May 0. Pm Wild NE. light; clear.
FOREIGN PORTS.

cnrvEnrg. NS. April 2nCicared. schr Viola May Owen
Philadelphia. I'D brig Arab.i (Br), uarve, Nov Haven
schr Alaska. Clark, baltimore.
MosrrvIpro, IHrch 22-Arrived brig Fcrntna Csp,,
Font, Savannah
In port March a. ships Pacific Davis for ENGLAND idg;
Granite snsc Ross for San francisco. do Golden Fleece
be sold ny auction 18th bark Chspn. Bunker from
Portland. disu brius water smith. wakecy and n n
WRIGHT Meyers, for New York tg; schrs uzs Baylcs,
from d. diss ARIEL pach lie sack. from New york for
MosTRrAt May 2--Arrivcd. bark Winners, Mcintyre,
London; "a. steamer Mississippi t5r). Thcar Liverpool
QupBra, May J-Arrved, steamer Thames tlsr). Camp
bell London marks AbQotsord (Br) Mcwiliiams. irccn-
vck Mcrscy Br. suitef Barrow; Glasgow 0r). Moore,
Liverpool.
RIO JAsrrRo. March 3o--sailcd. bsrks Adelaide Bailey
Batmore Crina, fIoirdon ~ Thomas: 3lst Don Pedro
udrips. Baltimore; Joshua Loring Cook. 81 Thomas
Aprl !. sujelma tNor Sorcnsen, Hampton Roads;
in mort April q ship Brown Kcascr. une; barks Jas
Pendcrgnst & ~. Bates and Axel (Norl, Avsnscn tor
New York. lag; Traveller dr. Pcncd. for United Statcs
do; Amazon. Myrick tor B"tmorc Lincoln. Thorn from
Buenos Ayres rum iiavrc finished rep rs; Anita Ber
wind. Mcbride; Henry T. Gregg. Moore aud sadie, Grc.
ory. hgs Woodland. Valentine Tor New York. logs
Robert Dillon Bstchford John q Noyes, George; John
Snsy. Nickcrson and Chowsn CIcmouts unc; schrs Ju
lct, Robinson; Bayiis. tieycr; Nina Read srout
VERONA April 28-Arrived bark Henry Buck. sormau.
san Francisco.
WrTpson rs April 23-Cicared schrs jed Frye, Ling
ley Baltimore 24th. oovernor, rocv, New Iurk hort
rhmond; soih Joshua Brardon, Jones, Philadelphia
fprn STEAMER GnuwaSic.1
ArrnpwsS, April 22-Arrived. Napricd, Mntevioh. New
York
ss,ed oath. Anna Maria, d'tboada. New York.
ANTWERP April 20 -saod. Jason. Grimm, New York.
Sailed from Flushing Roads 2Vh, Hoitingen, Larsen,
America
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AMERICAN PORTS.

BOSTON. May 4-Ciesrsd, steamer Bayassn tBr,, Las.
sailed stosmcrs Carroll Norman. Johns Hopkins. and
sx.sss; :ss;%s. VIM L.srens:; oy.. D:l:,
.S a r: t.s. bark Tnsa
.ss,. sSFSs
we're vrxini.; Jordan Berry Bs,,mSre; Abbott ',,
DE- sSss. s% s..e n
So a.s M.s E.'e as do .n.s 'sT .n a:.
DO ssiiis Kay DousSsr'y Dol Treadc
Gos
S.. ss s S:
Gssfnss o. f:r nseS Bruno
Poster New YORK aS.ns savannah bark
crox K.ndu.asag. Trs:k, New York
Arsar Burton Gos%S: ssmo1s Fls:.a olive
on boston, 70 load Baimoys Mssss
Fish Matthew do LOAD Tor do; Allen Green. Nickerson,
40 ii, 70 lG"u scnr Ssra5.pc sesvsy Savannah
BooriBAs: ,Aps,, T Va 'chr Yankee Blade,
CiiAkLEsTov. May 5-Arivoa, steamer Goo W CLYDE.
H" sf~ Rssns James. 81
A, Ss%tv WESTON April .ehr. n Howe New.
bury, Prcsr..o: Isabelle spssd'n, ,:; Taxenn
s Ssw 'SssEs%Ss, Nay arrived. John Atwood.
P.ssFs. NAY srxrrivod, bark Giuseppe ouluso dtap.
sspaaisa"sbp Sanqu.m Dom,o for Hayrs. bark. I'm
s:s Ss. "s sa oss sa
Kirk; HssIcwood tBD. Queenstown; Capt Peter Dahl
'YoRFoLk May s-Arr,ysd sehrs Lucy p. Handy. Bos.
"NEW BEDFORD. Nav ARRIVED, schrs Hattie N
Iowes loves. aeorgetcwn. DC; Nelson Harvey Ryder,
ss,cd~s,e amer Hercules. swarey. Georgetown, Do.
NEWPORT May 3-Arrived. schrs Daniel Webster. Bald
win IIobokcn; Decatur Oskes. Baker. New YORK.
XEW LONDON, MAY 4-Arrivcd. schrs burnett Ho-
sssss 's
~, yehG; sTE N f Nav .en ID. jayne.
Mis- Mayseacsi Marx rendcson: Pendlstoa. s. Pcrrsi
Phiiadeiphia Pray BlskesIce. Batmore Florence
FORT GAMBLE April a7-saIed, bark Jas Chesson,
NAV SArrivcd banks Marina Rocco
rItan Kepctto Cork; Claudia Ger) Dirnso. Amsterdam;
PORTLAND May 3-Arrvcd, schr Mai. Merrill. Gsrdi-
nicIiMcND, May sArrivcd schrs NJ A Davis Long.
Phisdeiphia; iiarry Lsndc,, T.yes New YORK. ei;.,.
SAN FRANCisCU, April 27-Cieared. brig Psloms
sail se,icsrBsrk Xmsihys,, Bates. Bellingham nav.
sAvANNAu, May 5-Arrivc@ steamer Herman Livinss-
'on. city Of Savannah Mallory New York,
bark Marguerite cwI Liverpool. :
Keil, Hobcken for Boston, Lizzie Clark. Derry, Nov
York for do Iaccma Crockett. O. Ior Weymouth Wa.
Csshm an Fort johnson for Lynn: A atneld fBr).
aned New York for iarbor Grace. III WIN ricc. Rock
port Mass for New York lindsay kennc ~ Rockiand
Thomas IAtsiohn. Portland for DOT Howard Holder tr).
Holder 50 do James Watson Cruise. Lynn
W Bartlett. Parsons. Belfast Tor Fam
mic W johnson. Ouiton, Ssco for do.
sn,icd-sehrJ A Halhcld tBu.
WILMINGTON. Nc, May 3-Cicared, schr Ruth Shaw,
McEiwcc. New York
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FOR NEW YuRK-THIs DAY.
PORT OF NEW YORK, MAY 5, 1878.
ARRIVALS.
REroRrxp nv HERALD YACHTS ASD HERALD
wnrrEsroSE TELEGRAPH LINE.

REroRrxp NJ THE HERALD STEAM YACHTS And HERALD
wnrrEsroSE TELEGRAPH LiSE.
Steamer Tho Queen dfr). Aitres, Liverpool, Aprl ~.
with mdse aud 2B passengers 10 Hurst April ~.
at ~ 40 Ion a. passed state line steamer bound
May lat ~ Ion % -. passed bark knth Palmer tBr).
steamer columbia (Br Macsay Genoa Aprt p 1erhcrn
4th Naples 9Th Messina sth Palermo 18Th Valencia Istn
aud Gibraltar 2ist with mde aud gers 10 Hsndcr-
lad fresh westerly gales and higi seas TO Ion
4Oi thence strong westerly winds. With log a. Intervals;
log April no. LAT ~ Ion ~ spoke bark Chcbucto tB).
from Rotterdam for aiiax May lat ~. Ion 3D. saws
A. yisnd steamer bound ".
sicnmcr Santiago do Cuba Crowcl Havana May with
mdso and passtn myers to " IN Clyde Co :. y
steamer Cafondeici, Burrows - Jsgo AprN ~. Ocn-
fucgos 18th, Nassau Msvi with mdsc aud pas enGers 10
steamer ", anoke ccuc Richmord Oily Point and Ncr-
ioik, with mdsc and passengers 80 Tho Ola dominion
ship Isaac Wepb Urauhart. Liverpool April ., With mdss
TO Il Marshall o. April ~ lat 40 len W 90 spokc Oafk
Aidebran frl IRON Jamaica, bound H. ana s"pped Nor
Slip John Mann tof windsor. Ts) Gibson. Bremen 20
days, with barrels toJ whisney 20 ,.,
barrels 20 order ,,
Bsrk atona tNo, rorgcnscn. Lch 70 day. In ballast
Iark Cuido Ci;sD. schiapp,cassc. Belfast 81 DAYS. In
Bars frurc ior rians,, BurrIs. Bremen so days, in
bark Louise mod nielsen Iourvig 20 days With empty
barrels To Punch, Edge Co. Is sncboredin ursvesc"a
Bay tor orders.
I,ark s,ko,o tBi), Cloudy Havre April lin ballast 70
order Is anchored at sandy Hook Tor orders . 49,,
Bask John l. ilarbrouck. Cobb Mntanzhs ~ Gays. WIN
Orig ELLEN Il Manroc tof Mnchias). knowles Mafnnras
10 days with order; vessel to simpson STRAW.
Brig Mcryman. Lesraw Guantarnwo v,a ve.se, 10
scIr Joseph wilson Balman. Prcr!cso - DAYS: with
scir Tmpuse (yr,, Adams Delise Hon. IL days. with
mdse 20 Lcvcrah Go.
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SAMUEL a. pIaELow.

Mr. Samuel Alton Bigeiow. ono Of the Oldest ana
best esteemed citizens OF Buffalo died in that city on
tho ID inst He tho last person remaining In Ina
city who was old enough to DO engaged In business
in 1918, when no became a resident, and had wit
messed nearly tho whole growth OF the city from
It's recovery after Tho burning by tho British forces In
1918. He was in sense a public map, having
boon but once, and that many years AFRO. in
Office, representing his ward in tho Common
Council. Mr.. Bigclow was born In Colchester,
Conn.,, November s, 1877. When he was
eight years old hts famry removed 10 Gcncsee,
N. Y, and In 1915 he to Buffalo. whcro no
became associated with Judge Samuel Wnkeson. and
amid all the varied enterprises OF Mr.. Wtkeson-
and notably the extensive iron business 80 long
carried on by him aud hts sons-continucd tho
connection. In tho capacity OF general agent tor
tho Wiikeson estatoMr Bigeiow remained associated
with the family OF Judge Miikcson 10 the close OF
his truly honorable and nonorcd life. He leaves
widow and two sons-tbe Rev. Albert Bgclow, OF
Buffalo, ana Mr.. William II. Bigclow.
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FROM OUR REGULAR CORRESPONDENT.

WASHINGTON, May 8, 1873
THE AMERICAN uSIoN-AN INTERVIEW WIN
THE PRESIDENT or THE onpER-Irs AIMS
AND IURPosvs "To OPPOSE THE POLITICAL
POWER or THE CHURCH OF noMr."
reporter Of tho Herald called to-day on Mr..
Edwin Cow1cs President OF the Secret order OF tho
American Union, TO interview him concerning tho
fraternity.
Mr. Cowlcs took occasion FIRST 10 dony tho state.
mcnt recently published In tho HERALD tina, tho an-
ouai election Of officers took place without proper
uodcstion to all the members Of the nationoi body
rne meeting" no said, twas hold for the purpose Of
,ec,ng tho officers, and this was done IN strict
ssrdancc with the constitution Of tho organization.
ssd they were all elected unan mously''
STRENGTH or TnE oRpyn.
Ho continued :--"Your estimate Of tho number OF
voters enrolled 10 the order was also wrong Tlo
order OF tho American Union far than thirty
thousand members, very many more, and Just what
that number Is you will have TO excuse me rom tell.
Ing that 10 our business II 10 also not correct that
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GENERAL WASHINGTON DISPATCHES.
WASHINGTON, May 8, 1878.


PROSPECTS or AN EARLY ADJOURNMENT.
Owing to the iorwsrdncss Of tho general appropra-
ton bill IL is thought BY a number of members Of
Congress that m adjournment die take place
toward tho last Of juno They do not suppose that
tho discussion or tho tariff bill will occupy than
q week, and say that time will DO afforded for
tho consideration Of tho Pacific Railrood bills.
ana other prominent public measures Strenuous
efforts will be madc this week to either lay tho Tar
bin on tho table or postpone 10 until next session.
which result would be equivalent TO It's dcfcat. Rep
rcscntative Wood however, is sIi snnguins that II
will become Law at tho present session.
NO FENIAN RAID.
Tho government has received ofncial informa;
ton Whatever concerning reports OF n prospective
Foc,an invasion Of Canada. Newspaper statements
only have reached Washington.
PACIFIC RAILROAD BILLS.
Tho immediate friends OF the Texns and Pa
c,nc Railroad say that the bill recently intro
duced by Senator Johnston as q compromise
between their company and tho southern Pa
c,nc 10 In no sense In thcir interest They
claim Senator Johnston as tho friend or their
measure and sanguine Of passing their bill 81 rc
ported by the Pacific Railroad Committee.
WASHINGTON RACES.
Tho running meeting begins at Hill's Driving Park
on tho 18th OF May, aud will continue three
days There will DO three each
day, and the purses aggregate 800 II now
DO stated what horsos will run, the entries Tor
each race do not close until tho day before cactsrace
Tho stables OF McGrstb, odcn Bowie. McDanicis,
wychc, OF Cincnnati r. b. aud N. r. Davis are men.
toned In this connection.
MASONIC.
number Of distinguished pasops me, horc ycs,er-
DIV and formed tho "Royal order OF Scotland" tn 9
order has never until existed outside OF Scotland.
II was formerly conferred Master Mssons, but AZ
present Is restricted In Scotland TO those who have
boon exalted TO tho Royal Arch dogrce.
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NOTICE TO MARINERS.

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND.
Notice 10 given tho LIST Of Juno next the Hight
tho point Prince Edward Island will be changed
from fixed white revolving white light attaining It's
gre atest brilla ncy overy three minutes. .
Tho light IL catoptrc and should be seen - dis
lance OF ~ miles from all points OF approach Position
Lat 10 81 0 N, lon 81 SO Is ".
SOUTH NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. GULF.
Information has been received from tho Marine Board.
Port Adelaide at axed whtc light win be shown from
lghtsp be moored In nine fathoms At low water to
tho of the north of tho eastern shoa Spencer
Gulf Position-Lat 33 3 Is \. ana Ion 1Y7 ~ 30 Il. .
Tho light will he exhibited the night OF tho LIST APRIL
1878 and will DO visible In clear weather. from distance
of about 8 miles.
MEDITERRANEAN SOUTHEAST COAST or SPAIN.
Inorina lion has boon received from tho Naval Com
light 10 exhibited from iron column eitustsd on
the me Of Santa rola bay in lat 80 II n and lon 81 20
Tho light fixed white and Is elevated ie feet above
the level Of the
BALTIC sKA--cuLr
The photographic Office Mt st Petersburg gives notice
that fixed white light tho island Of Runo s now
hbitcd from light which 10 l26 eet high,
2S feet above tho level Of the and visible miles
all around the horizon. Pcston-Lat 81 40 n, lon
% Is ~ h. Light apparatus 10 diopric, OF the second
ordcr. ~
The ghttower Is round, made OF Iron and painted
with roof II IL situated massive PEDESTAL on the
hill Of tho island called ochberg This hill
only tho roof OF the tower and
light apparatus visible Tho old ghttower Is being
broken up On tho tho island life saving
station
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A NEW ROLE.

Edmund Kerr. the leading Of the Gayoty
Theatre In Harlem, yesterday arrested by Ofncsr
Recd, OF the Twelfth precinct. the compliant OF
Constantia Calumara. IN Italian peanut vendcr, OF
while drinking with Kerr IN Harlem saloon sat-
urday night tho latter snatched his watch and ran
away with IT, Kerr denies the accusation.
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Merchants shipping agents and Informed
that by teegraphing the HERALD London Bureau sd-
dressing Bennett No. 40 Fleet street. London" totho
Paris Office addressing "Bcnnett 81 Avenue do POpcra
Psr arrivals at and departures from European
ports Of American and all foreign vessels trading
with tho United States the will DO csbIed 70 shs
country free OF charge.
Captains arriving at and sailing from French and Nsd-
ports Will end tho Paris Office tho economi-
cal and expeditions for elegraphipg
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MARITIME MISCELLANY.

FisnrSc STEAMER put into New London May with
loss Of smokcstack
scHR ELxER from Philadelphia for Hartford. be-
fore reported ashore Cape enopcn threw overheard
ty of before getting on. Sho towcd
up Saturday to Philadelphia for renars.
LAUNCHED AT San Francisco, April ~, the schr
Aors register built for the French
aTahti and will cutter about tho Society
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ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

william Gcaron, fourteen years old, Of No I $50
First avenue, was accidentally shot 10 the thigh
Yesterday ny william O'Conncil, OF Seventy.
second street ana avenue A. while the latter
was play log with pistol IN the hallway ut No. 200
First avenue. rho injured boy removed 10 tho
Roosevelt Hospital, and OConncll was arrested and
locked UP the East Fiitynnth street police station.
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FELLED WITH A FLATIRON.

family jar took place last evening, In their rooms
No. $40 Pearl street, between Ca,harne Clancy aud
her husband John, resulting In what my prove
murder. John In n moment OF passion seized a not.
iron and fcllcd The woman with H. Ito vas arrested,
and the woman scnt TO Chambers street Hospi al
In q prccarious condition.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-06
A DANGEROUS EXCAVATION.

On stcubcn street, Warren, in Jersey City, ID
an excavation whore buildings being erected and
protection is Afforded to the passers by. Last
evening George Stevens foil into the pit and was Sc
riousiy injured. Two mon havo boon injured By fall
ing into this pit during the past two weeks.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-06
AT SIX YEARS OF AGE.

James OXFORD, Of No. 0o7 Second avenue. last
night reported al tho Twcny.hrst precinct
station bouso that his peck book, containing s6)
had been stolen from his residence. An olIcer who
was dc,a,lcd 10 investigate tho questioned Mr.
Chnord's son, aged six years. who acknowledged
Sealing the cash and giving u 70 sono other boys
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-06
OBITUARY.
FELIX MU

Felix Murphy, who was quite active In politics IN
the Second Assembly district OF this city a Tow years
ago. died Saturday At his residence In tins CITY, ne
was born in ireland the Sd OF November, 1888 no
camo TO America when quito q child hts parents set
lline this oily, where oducated IN tho pubic
schools. Hc received tho nomination OF tho ANTI
Tammany party for Assembly from tho Second DIS
trct IN the TALL 1875 and elected over tho TAM
many candidate by small majority.