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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-01-11

THE THREATENED ASSASSINATION OF A
PRIEsr.-There is much excitement among the
cigar makers on the east side, in consequence
oi an alleged plot 10 aSSaSSinate the Rev
Father Nacula, priest of the Bohemian Catbo'
lie church i'm east 4th street. The prizes, WAS
80 much alarmed that he sought the protection
of tae police, and Capt. Cherry, of the eleventh
precinct has detailed two detectives. Father
Naeula, at his residence adjoining the church.
said yesterday that friend had informed him
that several men had east lots rs 20 who
should shoot him. An anonymous letter writ.
ten 10 the priest told him tina; ne would be
murdered within eight days. because he had
opposed the cigar-makerS' strike. The Rev
Father Nacula said: when the cigar-makcrs'
strike was begun / tried, aS r Christian cler-
syman, To keep peace between the union aud
non-uniOn men. l thought that the strike WIS
lmpracticab.e, and freely expressed my opin-
ion Ia the people" He SAWS thai a Rohcmign
and II Inc meets with harm he thinks the editor
should bc neld responsible. Mr.. 4. StrdSSer
president oi the cigar makers central com
mlttee, said that the Rev Father Nacula had
provoked the dislike Of the striking cigar
makers. hut that II was not probable that any
one meant 10 do bodily harm tO the priest.
betectlNe oConner Was last night working on
clue which MAJ lead Ia the detection of the
would-be aSSaNsinS.-tN. y Sun, IHth.
THE GREEN REVOLUTIONARY COMMITTEE
of which BulgariS is chief, has invited the i'm,
surgCni CretanS 10 send deputies 20 A national
assembly to decide the question Of the an
neNatlon of the Island of Crete 10 Greece.
The Turkish governor has five baitalinuS OF
Redlfs but hc intended 10 organize the Muham-
medan inhabitants in opposition To the inSur
gents, who have 80 far raised two hattalions
instead of the ten they proposed 10 arm The
Turks have decided 10 hold possession of the
towns on the coast, and leave the interior Ia
insurgents. There il much excitement ut
Athens, and the revolutionary committee iS
urged t9 order rising i'm TheSSalN. but Bulga-
tlOn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-01-11

The ALLEGED PRESIDENTIAL BARGAIN
While there is great deal of idle talk with re-
spect to a resolution to he introduced i'm the
House to investigate the alleged Presidential
bargain, no one seems willing to father it, Mr.
MorrisSon, OF Illinois, gives very good illus
1ratlOn OF the feeling of those who want an
investigation ordered, but who are afraid to
move for it. He says committee of New York
bankers once wanted the committee on ways
and means to have the tax on bank deposits
done away with: They urged that the majOri-
ty OF the committee favored the abolition of
the tax. Mr.. Morrison said that might be so.
but it reminded him of little joke. A man
once asked physician where it was best to
have boil. why, on some other mans back :"
was the quick retOrt. This. in anutSheIi, is the
positl on OF the malcOntentS. They want an
investigation, but want the responsibility for it
on some other mans back
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-01-11

A LOVERS SUICIDE.-Dayid CloOf, 10 years
Old, grandson OF Sleepy jump living four
miles north of Marion, ONO, ended his exist
ence last Monday night by placing small re-
yolyer To his temple and diSchaTging it's con-
tents, killing himself almost instantly. A re-
fusal of his heart and hand by one OF the fair
sex is assigned as the immediate cause of the
deed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-01-11

RESTAURANT PARISIEN,
l424 Penna Avenue, opp. Wizards Hotel.
first-class French Restaurant, Cwfthout excep-
ton, AT half the prices of the others.
Table ID Hote at To .; a Ia carte all day.
We take any kind OF orders for the city at very
reasonable prices.
6. BROCHE, Proprietor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-01-11

MAINE HOUSEWIVES IN CONSTANT FEAR.-A
Belfast. Me- letter says: s. 1t is almost impos
slble for all unknown man to see the inside of
country farmhouse. even i'm the daytime i'm
the absence of the male members of the family.
This state OF things has been brought about 6y
that nuisance, the tramp. The doors are kept
lastened, and the house has deserted appear
ance. In fact, the women in their husbands
absence are in constant fear''
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-01-11

NAVAL ORDERs.-Captains Wm n. Jetfers,
Edward Simpson and VIM. G. Temple, Lieut..
Commander John j. Read, Lieuts Charles A.
Schetky and John X. Wnn, Masters Charles
\. Clark and ID. ii. Mahan, U.S.N., have been
ordered to examination for promotion
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-01-11

25 PER CENT. OFF
ON
CHILDREN'S CLO4KS.
From this day 10 January 1st Will give twenty
Eve pei cent. off on my stock of
CHILDREN'S CLOAKS.
CHAS. BAUM,
4OS SereHtR street,
eee26-1m Between ID and z.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-01-11

THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY is not ex-
pected TO return from Indiana until Sunday
piuht
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-01-11

NElMbkb SENTENCE.-lt mas dllfadN been
announced that Theodore L Wetmore vice
president of the Security Insurance company
ot New York, convicted of making a false
annual report. was sentenced hS Judge Dan
ielS, in that city, on "Wednesday, 10 one wears
hard labor in the peniteutiaTy and to pay a
fine OF $50. Previous To the delivery of the
sentence the prisoner said he was u wears old
and that his family resided in Alexandria. Va,
lie Then proceeded To say" For the last three
years 1 worked day and night Ia try and save
that institution. and while | have not A word
ol apology Tor the state dt affairs presented 20
the court. look on il with sorrow and regret
The state OF the company was such that was
obliged To advance my personal credit. and \
stand before You to-day a man entirely with
out money or friends and with wife aud
seven children in a distant state. with their
pace under foreclosure. and | will only ask
Tor the lowest sentence the law will allow. Al
the same time, am ready To receive without
a murmur whatever penalty the court may
impose. This is my first appearance in 4
court, and, with a sigh, Il think | would
rather die than have 10 go over il again"
New Orleans dispatch states that CaSanaye,
the cOlored undertaken and late member of
the LOUISIANA returning board, upon being in
teryiewed as TO whether any bargain was
made last year with the visiting statesmen
SAID, as FAR aS he was concerned there was
not. He had not even seen them when they
were here last winter and had never conSe-
quently, made amy promises, neither had any
one made any promises to him. lie had done
what he considered right when the question of
The vote came up. Louis Il. KenneF, the other
cOlOred member of the returning board. saws
he saw The WISHING statesmen thr. Sherman
and otherS,) but there was no bargain. but he
voted for the Hayes electors because he
thought them fairly chosen.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-01-11

THE TALLAPOOsA, Lieut McRtehie, com
manding, arrived at the New York navy yard
yesterday morning from Newport. r. /.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-01-11

Mr.. WOODS RESOLUTION PASSED. The
House, at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon, passed
the Wood resolution reported from the com
mittee Oh ways and means for sweeping inves-
legations by the several committees OF the
AOuSp
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-01-11

Use 1T: USE 1T. USE 1T.
DETERGENT.
One teaSpoOEful 10 a p0tiOTl of water will wash
dishes. tins floors. glassware; two tabe-SpOOnfuls
10 tao of water Will wash clothing of all kinds,
Blankets, hanEelS.
Try it on your mirrors (ls teaSpOOnfui 70 a gallon
OF water.) Il will clean hair brushes beautifully.
YOUNG ) DETERGENT,
Office 11h aud Pennsylvania dreaHe,
lan6-tr DOWlinC's Auction Rooms
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-01-11
APOLLINA ARIS
NATURAL
MINERAL WATER.
THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.
Hi0kIu EGprresceNt.

Highly EFerresceat.
DIR. LEwIs A. sAYRE. "A delightful bever-
age.
DIR. WILLIAM A. HAMMOND. Far supe-
rior 10 NiChy, Seltzer. or any other
D&- ALFRED l.. LOOMS. Most grateful and
refreshing
DIR. II. OGDEN DOREMUs. Absolutely pure
and wholesome; superior 70 all for daily use;
free from All the objections urged against Gro
ton and artihciSiy aerated waterS.-'
fkoE. NANhL1N. LONDON, ENG. Impreg
mated only with its own gas
Dh. r. X. PEASLEE. Useful and very agree
able.''
DIR. AESTIN FLINT. .'HealrhfuI. and well
suited for Dyspepsia and gases of acute dis
DIR. FOEDYCE BARKER by far the most
agreeable. alone or mixed with wine, useful in
tatarrh OF stomach or Bladder ;uld i'll GOut. -
Dk; j. MARION SIMS. Not tnly luxury,
lut q necessity
DIR. GEO. REULING. Baltimore More spark
Ing and refreshing than any OF Der mineral
Waief, followed bS'eGcellent results in DySpep-
To be hal of all Wine Merchants, Grocer - Drug
kists anu mineral Water Dealers throughout the
Ehitea stAtes augD-mwf, ,eow,1y
FOAL ECOSOMIZER saves % Der centa of
- coal, and prevents clinkeTS.
Sold by gTOcerS and druggists
General Agency, 313 sth street NV. d29 I'm
ANNE. LARMIER, De Parts
XAA FIRST-CLASS DRESSMAkER.
No. 1426 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE
oaxS-lstp,Sm Between 14th and 18th streets.
SrRAw WRAPPING PAPER.
w just TeceiYed-2O, coo lbs-for sale low, at
=. NORRISOS'S,
pol' 500 ID Street,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-01-11

IN REFERENCE to the newspaper statement
that Secretary SchurZ rendered his reSigna-
ton to President Hayes because of the non
appointment of Samuel Hays to be postmaster
ut St Louis. the Secretary says that ii is hardly
necessary for him To deny all the gOSsiping
articles about him, but he declares that he
neither wrote Il letter of resignation nor
thought about it.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-01-11

HND HOT SODA,
COFFEE, TEA AND CHOCOLATE,
AT
MILBURN'S. 1929 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE.
COLD SODA AND MINERAL WATER on
dTaDglt during the winter. dec4-tr
NJ SAMUEL q. YOUNG,
sS NOTARY PUBLIC,
oct17-tf OFFICE-STAR BUILDING.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-13
THE LATEST FROM THE SOUTH.

THE PATIENTS IN A GRENADA HOSPITAL ENDAN
GERED BY FIRE-NEw CASES AND DEATHS.
GRAND JUNCTION, Tenn, Sept. 12.-Fifteen
cases Of yellow fever and deaths to-day. This place
should have five nurses Immediately
GRENADA, Miss, Sept. 12.-There were fourteen
new cases and two deaths to-day. DR.. Yesey,
who rode on locomotive last night to Gar
ner's, twelve miles north, TO visit a
sick man, on his return discovered a fire in a
lot OF straw in the public room OF the
Chamberlain House He extingushed 1t before any dam
age had occurred Had II not been for his timely
rival the hotel with It's twenty odd patients would have
been entirely destroyed.
HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss, Sept 12.-Many OF the nurses
are frightened, and five leave for NewOrleans to-day.
For Gods sake send US ten more nurses aud two more
physicians. There are twentysix new cases here.
NEw-ORLEANs, Sept 12-The Young Mems Christian
Association reports 106 cases. aud the Howard As
ISOLATION 37s applications for relief From noon to 6
p twentytwO deaths and sixty new cases were re-
norted 10 the Board OF Health.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-13
ABDUCTING A COMPLAINANT.

HENRY SNYDER KEPT IN A HOUSE UPTOWN BY
FRIENDS OF WILLIAM M'GLORY, HIS AssAILANr.
The wounds of Henry Snyder, of No. 1876
Orchardst who beaten in McGlOrys saloon, in the
Bowery, Wednesday morning. were dressed in the
Chambers Street Hospital DE- Blauvelt, bousesurgeOn
OF the hospital says that he told Snyder that he would
have 70 90 home or be transferred TO Bellevue Hospital
Snyder chose the lator About 10 O'Clock two
men called Snyder representing themselves as his
friends. They returned with carriage, and Snyder
voluntarily went with them, being given transfer GER
tihcate Bellevue Hospital Since that time snyder's
family have been diligently searching for him.
The men who called at the hospital we're John Thomp
son. the comedian, a hali-brOther Of MeGlOry, and
James Kelly. They took Snyder to the Occidental Hotel
in the BOwey where they induced him not to press the
charge against McGlOry Snyders brother informed
that he there, and called on him. His sister came
later but he had been taken postal card, how
ever reached her at No. 1875 Orchard-st. yesterday
morning stating that he at No 364 West Sixteenth
st. the residence Of McGlOrys mother The sister
called the house but not admitted. As she was
going away snyder put his head ont OF the window and
said he was safe and sound. McGOry brought be-
not prOduc as he had gone out with McGOys brother
70 take a walk McGlOry's bail was placed at 81 600
Mrs McGlOTy was accepted one bail-bOnd, and the
prisoner was remanded until another security was
found McGlOry says he struck Snyder IN sefdefence
He declares that Snyder attacked him with knife and
he hit him the head with chair TO keep him at safe
distance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-13
KEARNEY IN BALTTNORE.
ONLY FIFTY MEN IN THE PARADE AND NOT OVER
200 LISTEN TO HIS SPEECH.

ONLY FIFTY MEN IN THE PARADE AND NOT OVER
200 LISTEN TO HIS SPEECH.
BALTIMORE, Sept 12.-DenIs Kearney made
his first appearance In Baltimore to-day, at picnic Of
the Socialists The affair intended to be demon
stration but as such proved failure Not than
fifty took part in the parade, and no interest what
ever was manifested by the public. Kearney arrived
from the North at IL m and went direct to the Park
where his entry very quiet Leander Thompson, Of
NewYOrR and several local speakers preceded him. the
committee having the matter charge desiring him to
wait until larger crowd had assembled. He finally
began at 3 D. M and spoke for about an hour 20 an
audience Of than 200 persons At the start he
INDUCED his usual torrent OF abuse OF the press aud
capitalists which is familiar 10 the public Refer
ring TO the Maine election, he claimed n TO have been
success for the Worngmen and said that II they would
only pool their issues they would be successful In every
State the Union There Ia army OF tramps here he
said who will capture this Government as the tramps
captured France when they made the streets OF her
cities red with the blood Of arstOcrats and capital
lists. He then proceeded TO denOunce the resumption
ss advocated the issuing Of more greenbacs aud said
that John sherman Is a fool and thief who ought,
general principles 20 be hung. Kearney VIII speak
tomorrow night IN MOnument-square.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-13
STOPPING THE SUGAR FRAUDS.

An order has been issued by the Collector
Of Customs TO enforce old law that sugars shall be
delivered hereafter until the entries are completely
liqudated Treasury Agents state that the effect OF
tins will be to lay up each arriving cargo for several
dave and until the Government officers are through with
the sampling Weighing arng and appraising and that
no sugars can now be landed at rehners wharf and be
empted into the boiling pans and thus have their iden-
ty DESTROYED until the Government is In full possession
OF the true character OF the cargo Two barrels OF sugar
from Rio de Janero were seized yesterday which were
being run on to the pier from the brig Morning Light
without permit 10 land: A.,
praiser butcher and four other witnesses Will be exam.
iued.
The examination OF EnOch c. Pcntz and his two sons,
John and Daniel cOopeIs Of No. Commemorative, on
the charge OF oOnsprng with John II. Mitchell ana
members 81 the firm OF Youngs d Co. 20 defmud the
Government begun yesterday before United states
Commissioner WnslOw, in Brooklyn EX-Judge Often
hOefer appeared counsel for the prisoners John H.
Mitchell formerly assistant weighter tcsthed that
in February ne weighed cargo OF sugar which came to
Brooklyn IN the bark COthilde for Houngs co.
Daniel Pentz asked him II he would ike to make stake
out OF IT, rbe witness inquired IN what way, when Mr.
Pentz said "AllOw three pounds for a bag Ihen
Pentz said that nc would give him cents bag, making
about S57 The witness threw OF from twenty 70
Twenty-Five pounds for each draft and afterward
handed the gr0ss weight 20 Daniel Pentz, who on the
next day gave him $50. The difference between the
true and false weight about $4,000 pounds. As
there was evidence against Enoch {. Pentz he was
discharged The examination was adjourned until next
Monday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-13
THE EXCISE TRIALS.

The case of Daniel Hudner, of No. $40 East
Fourteenth-st was called before the Excise Commits
sioners at O'Clock yesterday morning. The Society
for the Prevention OF Crime called their own detectives
TO prove that Hudner sold liquor TO them certain
Sunday in his saloon on East Fourteenthst. An ad-
ournment was agreed upon until Thursday, Sep
TENDER 10.
In the case Of Maurice Baumel, Of No. 81 BowerY,
the charge brought by the society was that on Sum
day. May 49, liquor was sold in his saloon, whereas he
has only IN ale and beer license The testimony for the
prosecution was taken at a former hearing. To-day
counsel for the defence called Conrad Curth who was
at the time referred barkeeper for Mr. Baume Curth
liOuOr in question, was not barkeeper but lunch
Keeper that he had right to sell even glass OF beer
without bs (Curths orders and that liquor IN the
place on the day referred to- With this testimony the
counsel for the defence submitted tho without
gument and the declared closed All the other
cases stand adjourned until September %.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-13

legpg that they caused the death OF his uncle Patrick
Mcdonnell, on September z. The officers named have
been directed appear before the Police Commissioners
next Tuesday.
Mrs. Charles W. Sawyer, wife of the Evange-
list who has been laborng in Brooklyn and New-York
February last died last evening from Inflammation
OF rhe lungs after three weeks illness Funeral services
win take place at IKE Lafayette Avenue PRESBYTERIAN
Church Dr CuYer pastOrl, at O'Clock Saturday after
noon. The remains will be inferred at Greenwood
Cemetery.
Zellah Grant, age sixteen, was held by JUS
tice Ferry, In Brooklyn, yesterday, on the charge OF
stealing gold chain and ocket valued at $75, from the
rooms OF Theodore H. Roberts at No. rs Fourthplace
on August 20. Entrance was gained by pryng on the
fastening of OF the windows The girl has been ar
rested heretofore for grand larceny and burglary ana
two indictments are pending against her.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-13
THE ATTACK ON SENATOR KELLOGG.
THE NAVAL OFFICER WHO CALLED THE SENATOR A
LIAR DENOUNCED IN TURN.
IOENERLL PRESS DIsPAIoHI

THE NAVAL OFFICER WHO CALLED THE SENATOR A
LIAR DENOUNCED IN TURN.
l0ESERLL PRESS DIsPAToH.l
WASHINGTON, Sept. Ex-senator Kellogg has
sent letter 70 Secretary OF the Navy enclosing the
letter recently published. signed by Lieutenant-Com
mander Kells and addressed TO Senator Kellogg in
which the latter is earnestly denounced liar and
coward In reference the issue Of rations in New
Orleans and inviting him to apply at the Navy Depart
en for his address should there be anything In the let
ter which might be construed belligerent. Senator
Kelogg's letter is dated HewYork September IL, and
says:
This man Kes believe to be a bacKguard, gambler
and q hRbtual drunkard. am reliably Informed that
he has been Of late making threats that unless some
thing was done foI hin ne would make some asci9s-
would seek in some way to iniure me personally. ]
never haa any cI.heGon o, ~" eS HU t nn 1bt h
sIRns himself I'D c. .Kells Lieutenant Commander, u.
M This publication ia so wantOn so utterly unjust
and without foundation that II this man he now con
nected with your department must In justice TO my
self and the profession ne dsases ask tnat MS con,
tigated TO the end that his real character may be
known.
subject by writing Lieutenant commander Kells at
NewOreans furnish copy Of his open letter to the
department, II he addressed such 70 Senator KEEL
logg The regulations of the Navy prohibit conduct
the part OF any naval officer which may tend TO tho
destruction Of good MORALS" and also the sending
ceptanCe Of a challenge.
The following letter is addressed TO a gentleman
siding in this CITY, by the Chief OF Police OF New
DEAR sIR find on the books OF the First Recorders
Court the OF ID. G. Kels arrested, November l,
1872, by PatrOlman COylo charged with being dan
Qerous aud suspicious character The case was dis
missed by tho Recorder.
The gentleman to whom this letter is addressed says
that In 1872 he was serving under Kes at New-0r-
leans. officer Of the navy Kells arrested in
company with a woman who had committed burglary,
and Kea being found in her company WAS taken as an
accomplish. He released through the efforts OF
frfendR
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-13
. LOCAL POLITICAL MEETINGS.

A meeting of the XVIII Assembly District
Republican Association held last night at No. 352
West Thirty nfthst. Thirty-one mombers joined
the association, among them Judge +. j. Fithian who
formerly belonged to the XIth Assembly District Judge
Fithian made short speech in which he said that the
Republican party meets the demands OF GLASS; and
especially OF the working class He referred 10 the
cent Greenback In Maine and said that tho work
ingmen who forsake the Republican for the Greenbaok
party labor under deuson. The committee charges
against Mr. Low tho former OF the
for refusing TO pay the money belonging TO the assoca
ton to the present treasurer, suggested that his
name no stricken from the roll, r
The Cooper ttendOrfer faction Of the Anti!Tammany
Democrats held large meeting in Irving Hall last
evening" to take action in regard to the method OF eleo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-13
THE ClMBRI4 NOW AT PHILADELPHIA.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 1.-THE steamship
Cmbria from Southwest HarbOr, arrived here this
afternoon and anchored in the Delaware, opposite
Cramps ship yard. She is commanded by Captain
Badenhause who represents her owners The Russians
on board are under the command OF Commander Leven
hagen OF the Russian Imperial Navy and number about
40 officers aud 600 men, and comprise the crews OF the
four steamers now under Of construction mere
The Cmbria will probably be placed upon the basin
dock for necessary repairs before sailing.
This evening the Russian officers now at this port were
rendered reception at the residence OF Mr. Charles H.
Cramp There we're over 20 Russian officers present.
Besdes over $50 invited guests there were also 10 0
GERS OF the United states Navy IN attendance.