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IIfE ray or METHODIsT BISHOPS.
Facts and Figures Furnished In Response to n
Corrrsprndrnt'. inqmIrIr.

4 correspondent OF THE SrN says that he
h lt'v's. with many brother Mcthodists. that
4, ~" is crookclncss in the ways Of the brethren
iunning the Book Concern. especially in the
fixing OF the bishops salarirs and the appor-
tlurncnt Hmong the Confcrcncre of the sum to
10 r'usru Tor the ph, ment of such salaries, and
.or hin Il AMI otiers. he desires light. The
% is Ms ! J. scented by the statements and books
d.. .i"-Tis. y lson and Phillips are rs follows:
fir inet General Conference, in May. 1876
rirrs tlc publication " the salaries o' the
bishops. look agents. and editors. but did not
lir" who should make such publication. The
3 k Comm.tt"c-J l.. Smith Chairman. and
l.. c. MWlack. Srrrelary-howcver assumed
u,e duty. AMI on May "a. 1877, Immediately after
reir first meet NJ subsequent TO the General
Conference. published in tbs Christian Adrocate
that the bishops salaries were 50 900 per annum
.eh. with the further allowance ol 81 800 ycar
Tor housr rent IN New York. and 81 900 else
where. The same salary and allowance is made
~ each book agent and editor Mt New York
Cincinnati. Chicago. and 81. Louis in all
nV.rn parsons exclusive of tho eleven
bishops. Then there are further allow
uu .HS Oi salaries. amounting ~ tlOfOO.
g. utors oi Methodist papers IN Pittsburgh.
; % Francisco. Oregon. syracuse. and Atlanta
Zoo collars tn" 'Np.niturr is For bishops, sal
ur - and r"nt allowances, sii 800: for book
H-.li-. uif--l nary -rrrrtirll-. ami editors.
SGi..uD-tOsHy nothing OF the possible cOntln-
!: n'y'i am INST t'd hut small amount IN ly
To- 'H fruuli 20 10 ana tho experiment al running
d VI tDodlst paper in N,w Orleans. Then about
a. ,tn have Ia I,. .iII,tvI f,r annual trvnllfn 10
-, ,... 60. ,t... tt,'i., - III. i,,'. =, -. Il -
~, - wv, ''','','i'H W. "t ". :" W.
ln lhr VI lh9d ~ system. nul are b ,pi iraVellinH
4f % sort ul zen 'ftI sup nt"nl"nlS- dS. IN
tttrH. Us tIe ancient name pi their oil res and
u...uf Al 5OD ruorp arr. uunuulIv gtVtsn Ia roe,
WINK "f h"s1"rs Oniv liz snlnri's r'.nt
N.'."' ' ''''i' ~ Riii' ''' 9''f'i D. r. = i'
. OWN ,'s' lr"f,i, hs "Ap'h-,'- ana dopntl'n-
90 WILLOWS N NlSilN' are ulIHtiiuuru To DE-
ru ~'d from m" rhu fhcs. Tur-. amount MS
shown 10 at ~lN Tho s-fffu. ted aupprt ON .
rl.f' ir,.s .iii.i n, th. BOOK ,omm'tt,... in ,n-
~ i,' - IT, ,
"u " WA inr d.'y an i3it,,d ~ va yi1'
Z. 'N'Iu Arhlrr' u was IN ilr thal Di.Sbl
which 'uld -'rrn 10 allow but u small margin
ipr confer. noes winch do not pay up tho fun
"m"nhi- "l iieir al'ioIl'n'd shur's. nat the
sums tlN' ui lNtN' lp itll short 90 IN" 'ot-
h'''" VIZ h WHICH lh' l'NN II ihhh S''h@ pr'lN
.''"fN u' 'u-iiHrd "S we p" MAJ ia thc lour
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such rretcndcrs to swallow. that the bimetal-
lists themselves opposr Tho silver bill:
|. For being hinderancc to the resumption
OF specic payments.
2. For dcmonriz NJ gold in the country of its
great IT production.
3. For preventing the reduction Of the interest
4. For making the bi-mctallic system imprac-
ticalr.
MANroN MARBLE.
Ps-Hcnr Cernu.chi d,~timon. before the sil,crCom.
,S of .1sr IN ns 'f nd SAW. w"ad i c A' wa
terallf aicct the 'uhic CREDIT o. "a. country, uf nhu
uen s-oge on mat point Il you are aone IL coming
I'm Tr"t ai thi a., moi 49,, hn,, t, could resume
specie, pn,mcuts
ar nov AMI Gcrmanv and Eniand remain n they are
nov w'th .ln.ig standard. W start here hinctasni
nauon' Tie nInry would b., that attic nr.t moment
Of sod hi'vs''o d ,od c-iahli.h III incall.n Europe
rcmainn- go d.monunrtauic
laon ~ Ia to the ratio The blaud silver TIN doar
Tne ~ tane ana tur9is .cn ta.N =, MUD Imam az
81 ihe ianoo les .ancc cannot com he rate o iaa
,uu coin 1T iN. Nuu r'main All nc and % werc iei
metal d. not ALSO colncd n Lufol-' G.icak q. ID
iri,oa OF the uicl state. .eas ups, oraG, Of The
success OF your h,uia t i.n.t with thc desire that
intcd D., ,rrranon OF all the States India inc ud,i
en- ien cstsel1.,e. -@eueu m fl@ic V ~ Sac6 E,i
nc l'ut ST. dr'lie. lul~ l,s iiAts funi pt,-,r,
s Dana llorn,n In 81. SILVER AMI Go. p" The Hand
M. ,,',' '' G,'a "v. ' w.
tc iuur ilo.iefi' 90 cue world, aui 1T becomes law
ti.,d snt. rnc 'i.,er rnnc v,ish.ia,, sod
i.H, rd,0'., w. 10 ~ 'i All .,,f so@i c"n
r,l Frame 600 u.i Gown aud i,c.i. ~ o.. lizard, co.
h"l. t.r 100 a''Or tir Oh. ,nun .,.ii
mars sat u.s. " .er ,'e,k e. o,an'n' .lgd' at 'n.'
,,' 'n .i,.eh.uon g 9g, , up IF l,' i,
,.i'.Hi "..N Oh. n,i e. ii,. ,.in. ii D. D."
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TnE HiRcln >IRhnr RUINS.


Fiic Mas sheldon began yesterday tho
exam nation OF witnesses who worked on the
third nnorcf 81 Barclay street. whore was the
greatest loss 81 lie.
Joseph Gluckncr testified that he was NJ tho
hu Away near the front window. Hoard a great
crash and saw pieces of tine ceiling falling The
front wall went uut. and he saw Il iiul on The
hor-, All Wagons below. H. wa, n.t shocked
down or shaken. SAW uA iAr uoNs.S "a his door
run for th.irlse-. Saw iira lr.as out about the
- ntr 90 thD al.r. l. w.uttar.u-h tue star il
room Ike flash. IN ~. WAS 900 hol.iu the
lnil"r lu" ON "a fhiri hoar. There WIS ~omo-
Tunes Noise ln tine fuc. unl smokr shot out
through tho cracks Of the bricks. He romnin-
torrd tlut Will Zee was work ins ON the second
door, a low months ago a sheet OF flame shot
ont "l t'ir ira IS OF the chimney to thu middle
ont Mob who worked with Gm ,kner IN tho
-Hooni floor. hrard a great noise. He was
ku1 .hri Town. ii-I.oi IRE al the r.nr
81 ihr building. Hrhal lotion s''n .'not, lnr.t
oni of the boiler Hue ON their floor through the
Ge1rse Meib. who worked ON tho second floor.
WIS ing i wn -tail-. H. heard rrra, crash
ana fell. or Was kn1 krl down. rJumprd out
tn' lrnui window. Ih' front wall OF tj Bar lay
street Nils uIl down.
reter stark foreman Of thc second noor. first
l"hrI q q" ~ ..7i llY",,! ar una ,rd SAW
saw lire ou his np'r; heard ~ eNp.osIun; lct
noSllo X of amy kind
George llau-er testified that he heard a
runhlu, Louise ami was kno ,ked down. H.
hnard NO rAplpsion ami saw H. ilsn Of hre
until hn WIS Oui on the next rnli. Tho nu.
from TIA" hoilci was had In winter. when They
had me -ip," up. II di1 not iron h. ihcn hut
when ~" stove wis mot up they had "a rin'e of
lln nallrd over tnr etuVrplpe hole and that was
frequently Blown of with a loud relort They
used To- h. frightened about IL.
ih' ~.Nteeuth day of tue digging yesterday
resulted iu the filming Of part- ~ anrtArr body.
CNlnu T. Mutman SAWS that thrre are. tour nm
recognized hoiirs. ana that the total number Of
vi TINS l- fourteen.
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THE men UTDOW .tND THE BfNK AND
INSURANCE FUND MYTHS.
How he Game 70 Devote uim.eifto Helping
Lime thurrhr. over the ~tii- Ut Debit mud
where the None, comes from which he Sub
..,,,e. a I.t.t at hi. IrIumphs to Date.

i"me churches over the ~''" w 'e"'' wv"
scr,oes 4 List 81 hi. Triumph. to Date.
"Tl,n,. .,,. won havca wealthy widow who
''+ ,.,,
NJ Ktrl.f.. how isty"
inakcd h.- question " the man who goes
about the country inducing churches to pay
,hair dents and .tlrt4 tho ball Of 4ulscrittion
hy rlrdsmg iius'h 70 pay the nrsi ana last
5000. moro or less as the casc demands
lie ''''N-' al me-, N''n n,WlnH'' IN nus 'ye' Tor
mougy' end then. with loud and CHEEKY
no,ahl,nfnr
~,
Mr. "a Wiali stands about I've feet eleven
iuchos hieN. He has long narrow head. well
o,sr . N.Y." ro',y gray, ,'r ''," l., PRONE
lie lo.L. I.nu NV IuninnJ luwvnr
Naturalization ,- n-,n"w largely drawn +,
linn amt % OPERATIONS, ani while many have
, -'.' va '.'' ".'' 'i us ".''N' o,",'7 l,'s'7.
'""' "' - """H WIVES ''"' !"Acl 0"iih''
much lon- rr u'In con oal'l
Chan threw h.m IN my way and. quito a.
h"'A 100 in- micro ~ i7 max W 'ur ader'
questioned hm carefully about himself his
work.th. r.-AIt IN bonn.ndc dollars. and his
r,r.t,r-. ..
What VS. your motive i'm taking ny this
work 20
.,r.,..t...i..~i.., o,or,,ioi, cha,
public rr- individual d'lN@ tf'.
"Wl.r. dII sOu le.iu if.4NI lowY"
. t....
Tor my iin y IT Anlr' " 'N..'i 'hi' hl'
and l..at. N.t4 mu A .U. r. -fUl iu % i.tf'
tt...., .i...rt, ,t. li ..f,,..-, ..,..
."'
tl"d p. u Hli Oh" li 'fn'i iiInr 'N0'it Hln
e. .adi..f... l.r ..lUu t..i.. prayer meet .us
- .ll..I,. 80, ,.f
'''
W starred ih W 100 ilii' rn 100 iNr tUn,r';ai.nh
lDtuUl. 5 uiiir tArt lul.h ill..l az. and % IT,
,t,ll -.,.,,tt.I. t,,. f..,.. ti,r... ,..,. .,,.l
Wv" " ''''' "'''
ISN'T uNtt HL ihrf' Wis % drNl oi sD.7ll on
the ~ .prrts. At tine same .ur the Third Com
,.-.,,o,. .,,.,. ,.,,.,.h ,t ,.i.t...f a. ,,n T,.
'' wa"
soon 10 u 'uih fi-i hh0 'h' 'uN ~hh !" my
felf.' What -'hcrc now that ean do before going
t,u,. fr ,h,.,. churches. Arl wa. horn. 10,
'" 81, ~
upon nae. Make th'm pay ih"lr debts lihih-
al with the trustees and chief men. now inter
,.t.t t...u-. ~ tha revival hnt they v,.r.
' W
nmaD % ai va" bare Suggestion. began tAc "p-
peal and beg. sr the meeting was over the
~, ,,,.,. ,,o. ,,i.,l,,.lr
"n,
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The Fourth ora r.m,l, Dropping Dead.

UTICA Jan. 5.-Kiron Carroll, a lawyer Of
Rome aged &C., dropucd dead to-day. while en- route to
the funeral OF his brother. the Hon Gcorse 'lrr o
camden who lrnpiod dead on MtdnV slay lhsiT father
and brother both dropped dad.
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The District i'm Congress.
BILL. FOR RELIEF OF TAN p.yrr


The following is the full text of the impor-
tant bill introduced in the Senate March I'D
by Mr.. Merrimon and referred to the District
committee, entitled "A bill in relation to the
payment OF taxes and assessments i'm the city
OF Washington, District of Columbia
BE IT enacted, etc, that at any time witain
one year from the passage of this act any per-
son may pay to the collector of taxes or to the
person authorized to receive the same, the
amount OF tax, assessment or water rate upon
property belonging to such person, hereto
paid, together with interest at the rate of six
per centum per annum, to be computed from
the time such tax, assessment or water rate
was imposed to the time of such payment and
the officer or officers authorized to receive
taxes, assessments, and water-rateS shall re
Spectively make and deliver to the person so
making such payment receipt therefor, and
assessment, or waterrate:
See Z Upon such payment, such tax, as
SeSSment. OF Water-rate shall cease to be lien
upon the property. and shall be deemed fully
paid, satisfied, and discharged land there shall
De no further interest or penalty by reason of
Such tax, assessment, or Water-rate not having
been paid within the time heretofore requir-
ing the payment of any penalty or interest
over the rate of six per centum per annum
upon any unpaid tax. assessment, or water
rate.
Sec: }. This act shall take effect mme-
diately.
Sec. 4. All laws contravening the meaning
and purVleW OF this act are hereby repealed.
THE HOUSE COMMITTEE
on the District of Columbia met to-day and
further discussed the bill to adiudcate the
dlnerenceS between the market company and
the stockholders, bundhOlderS and Stall-hOll-
elS. NO conclusion was reached.
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EX-CONGRESSNAN VANCE.
He RauO with SI5. 900 and Another
Mans WiCp.

NEW YORK. April 3.-A Cincinnati special
SayS:-Gentlemen who arrived here yesterday
afternoon from GallipoliS, Ohio, state that Col.
Vance, before leaving home, borrowed large
sums OF money from his relatives and business
acquaintanceS. The amount that he succeed
ed i'm obtaining is estimated 10 be not less than
Sla,WO, and II may reach $4,000. His two
brothers in-law, who are now in pursuit of
him, are among the losers. Ii is reported by
the gentlemen from Gallipols that there is a
woman i'm the case. About the time Col. Vance
LETT home the wife of music teacher, who is
famous for her personal charms, also diSap-
peaTed Her name had been connected with
that of Col. Vance 10y current gossip but the
stories were not believed by the latter friends
The woman has been heard from at 81. Louis,
whittier Vance is known to have gone. and
facts are being developed daily which go TO
show that the two have taken flight together.
Col. Vance is connected by marriage with one
of the most respectable families in southeast
ern Ohio, and has hitherto borne an unSullied
reputation. His credit was so high in Cinciu-
natl that he could have obtained large sums
of money had he given himself time. The de-
velopmentS OF the past day cause great excite
ment among his DprSOnal friends here
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-04-03
FORTY-EIFTH CONGRESS,
WEDNESDAY. Anril 2


SENATE.-Mr. Dawes presented a memo
rial of the Boston board of trade for a law TO
provide for an equitable correction of errors
in the collection of duties. Referred TO COM
mlttee on commerce.
Messrs. Herman, Christiancy. and others.
presented remonstrances against the transfer
OF the lie saving service.
Mr. burnside, from the committee on mill
taIy analrs, reported bill in relation 10 the
9m1isamemt plassa en- ., OF eolored men in the army.
On motion of Mr.. Cockrell, the Senate took
up and passed the House bill to amend section
Siu chapter /, title Is, revised statutes, rela-
i've TO indian districts i'm Missouri
On motion of Mr.. Rollins. the bin authoriz
ing the commissioners of the District of Col
umbla TO abate certain taxes enormously col
erty involved is that known as Edgewood
lately belonging to Chief Justice Chase
On motion of Mr.. Mitchell, the Senate took
up the bill for the relief of VIM. l.. Adams.
considered and passed it.
On motion of Mr.. kirkwoOd. the bill for the
tsiei ip e OF Thomas A. Walker, late register of
up, considered and passed.
MT; Chaffee introduced bill 10 amend the
Pacific Railroad act of 1852. and the acts
amendatny and supplemental thereto. Laid
On motion of Mr.. Spencer, the Senate took
up and passed House bill for the relief of Jno.
y. Darling.
The Chair appointed MesSrs. Window, Dor
sey and Beck members of the conference com
mlttee on the bill providing for temporary
clerks III the Treasury department.
HOCSE.-Mr. Banks, from committee on
rules, reported back the resolution in relation
TO the admission of correspondents of newSpa-
perS to the hall of the House, with an amend
ment allowing one representative of each
paper having permanent correspondent AZ
Washington to he admitted to the lobbieS and
passages surrounding the hall, but not to the
hail Itself, and, as amended, the resolution was
adopted
The regular order having been demanded.
the Speaker announced that to be the cOnSd-
Grafton of
TIE CASE OF DOORKEEPER POLK.
which came over as unfinished business.
After another wrangle as to the debate, and
rlson gave notice that he would not call il
until four O'Clock.
Mr.. CravenS addressed the House i'm favor of
the minority report, and took issue with the
argument of Mr.. Harrison yesterday that the
civil service committee had a right TO enquire
into any acts of the doOrkeeper. He insisted
that the committee was bound to cOnfine itself
to the question of the guilt of Polk ac-
cOrding to the allegations made in the
resolution ordering the investigation He was
prepared to deny that Polk had been guilty of
corrupt motives in anything he had done and
that was the whole question to be determined.
All that Polk had done, was done from honest
motives. and he believed it to be his duty TO
employ force enough TO transact the business
Of the House. He defended POlk'S acts in ap-
pointing SO many pages and other employees.
rOSity and magnanimity, and a man whose
heart was Steeled 10 the calls of distress, was
not nj To be dO0rkeeper in this House. or in
the House of the Lord.
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WAR RISKS IN NEW YORK.
Insurance On British and Russian

NEW YORK, April 3.-The Bulletin says: As
yet but few applications have been made TO
cover war risks on British and Russian hulls
and cargoeS, and no margin rate has been
fixed, Yesterday, on British vessels (SaiD.
New York to Cork for orders the rate was "a
to = per cent: Mediterranean to New York,
and vice versa, 4 per cent. OH steamers. Is per
cent. OIL sailers, all British. At the marine in
surance offices il is stated that the inquiry
mainly comes from bankers, and inSurances
have been effected at their request within the
purchase OF goods i'm the Baltic, French and
Mediterranean ports, at 4 per cent by steam
and = per cent. by sail for the full range OF
the Baltic q of per cent The Atlantic, Great
Western, and Pacific companies report but
little inquiry. and the rate generally asked by
them is from 1% TO per cent, covering long
voyages, the first mentioned of which name ,
per cent. Oh Black Sea risks. At the produce
exchange late yesterday, very heavy buSi-
ness was done in large vessels for grain for the
United Kingdom and continent
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-04-03
OLEARY WEARS THE BELT.
If They Want Ii They Must Come
Here fO Walk for IT,

IONDON. April 3.-The SpOrting LIE states
that the trustees of the champion belt have
decided that O'LeOry, winner of the late six
days pedestrian match, is entitled to take it
must go to America, unless O'Leary agrees to
compete in England, which he does not appear
anxious to do at present. The prizes on the
late match have been distributed. OLeary
received $3.50: Vaughan, 1890: and Brown.
S515. The other contestants got various smaller
SIMS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-04-03

THERE IS LITTLE GIRL eight years old, in
st. Louis, named Emma McCann, who is sub
metallic substances-pins, money, buttons ETC.
Lately she was taken sick, and $l.15 in dimes
there was one nickeD was elected from her
stomach. The coins were of somewhat
br0wnish color, and the nickel was partially
destroyed. 1t is supposed that the dimes were
swallowed four months ago. Emma also swal-
lows pins when She can get them, The general
strange diet.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-04-03

CANADIAN WAR HORSES FOR ENGLAND-A
dispatch from Montreal, Canada, says that the
demand for a particular class of horses for
England is increasing. Several carloads of
from Is 10 30 each are being taken over the
Grand Trunk railway daily. destined for
Europe. They are intended for military SER
vice, and are branded with the letter 'sS."
The country east and west is being searched
for suitable horses for war purposes Large
shipments of cattle are also being forwarded
from the lower DrOyinceS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-04-03

THERE HAS BEEN CONSIDERABLE SOCIAL
EXCITEMENT in Chicago in consequence of the
union of twenty-five years. Tho lady has dis
tinguished herself by her exertions in behalf
of fallen women. She was desirous of going
on the lecture platform and proclaiming her
views 10 thousands. The husband objected,
partly because these lecture tours would cost
considerable sums of money, which he would
have to pay. So they parted, and Chicago is
ed no end of falSehoodS about the matter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-04-03

ASSASSINATION IN IRELAND.-The Earl of
Leltrlm, MS clerk and the driver of his car
riage We're aSSaSsinated early Yesterday morn.
ing while returning to hfs lodge. Manor
Vaughan. county of Derry, Ireland. There is
reason to suppose that the crime was one of
place when they were opposite a cottage from
which the Earl had recently dispOsSessed a
widow: Eighty-nin of his tenants were un-
der notice tn omit .
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-04-03

THE CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILROAD was
sold at auction in Richmond Va, yesterday
for $2,750,0OO. The purchase was made by a
committee In pursuance of plan of reorgan-
iZatiOn in which over nine -tenths of the bond
holders under Chesapeake and Ohs mort
cages have united
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-04-03

AGAINST THE WOOD TARIFF BILL.-The eX-
ecutive committee of the American Iron and
Steel Association met at Philadelphia yester-
day, and letters were read from manufactur-
erS of iron and steel, all disappearing of the
Wood tariff bill. 1t was resolved to urge that
session of Congress should be at once aban-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-04-03

THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE GROUNDS SOUTH
OF THE CAPITOL.-The District Commissioners
have referred the joint resolution of Congress.
making an appropriation of $4,000 for filling
up, draining. and placing i'm good sanitary
condition the grounds south of the Capitol,
along the line of the old canal, to Chief Engi-
neer HOXie, to consider and report plans by
which the work can be prosecuted to the best
advantage to the government. The prices to
be paid for labOrerS i'm this work has been fixed
by the commissioners at 81 per day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-04-03

Berry CAsE.-The detectives yesterday Me
Dewitt and McElfreSh) arrested Sylvanus
Gleason on the charge of completely i'm the
Bemo robbery at the Washington House by
city so as not to be present at the hearing of
"Zeke Cade,' charged with the grand larceny.
He was released last evening by his brother
Albert, who became his bOndSman for appear
ance. Beveridge has previously been arrested
and held to bail. There is considerable myS-
terry connected with this affair. The case will
be heard Saturday
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-04-03

THE FUNERAL OF Mrs. ANN LoHMAN, better
known as Madame ResteIl, the abortionist,
who committed suicide in New York Monday
morning, took place from her 5th avenue resi-
dence yesterday. There were no religious
exercises The remains were inclosed i'm a
costly caSket, and were removed to Tarrytown
for interment. Only her relations, ex-Judge
Stewart, her counsel, and her servants attend
ed the funeral.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-04-03

Two MEN OVER NIAGARA FALLs.-A tele-
gram from Niagara Falls, April l, says: Pat.
rick and John Reilly, brothers, of Chippewa,
started to return in a row boat from this side
at6pm. When half way over it was noticed
that they were in trouble, as If an oar was
broken. They were too far down to receive
any assistance, and they went over the Horse
Shoe falls, just outside of the Three Sister
iSIa
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-04-03

THE ANTI-BEECHER OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
The Manhattan Congregational association,
composed of ministers who left the regular
New York and Brooklyn on account of their
opposition to Mr.. Beecher. met in New York
yesterday and adopted resolutions requesting
pastors of all Congregational churches to have
collections taken up in aid of the famishing
people of China.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-04-03

The REMAINS of Maj. Robert P. Wilson, of
the 10th U. s, infantry, who was killed on the
10th instant by the explosion OF fOwling piece
at Fort Richardson, Texas, was on Sunday in
and GOff guards, Companies A and B, of the
1St West Virginia battalion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-04-03

RECEIVERS APPOINTED.-At the instance of
RADIO, Judge Hallet, of the Z. S. court at Den.
yer, yesterday appointed ID. w. Edgert0n and
G. n. Clayton receivers Of the Denver Pacific
railway
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-04-03

EX-CONGRESSMAN r. II. DUELL. of Cort.
land, n. Y, who is also an ex-cOmmiSsioner of
patents, was recently arrested by a u. s. mar
shall and taken before u. s. commissioner on
q charge of defrauding q widow out of $500
pension money. He was released on bail to
appear at future time. Duell claims that he
can produce receipt for the money. The
case has not yet had hearing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-04-03

THE NATIONAL BASE BALL LEAGUE, in
session at Buffalo, n. Y, yesterday, appoint
ed staff of umpires, accepted the resignation
of the Louisville club. and denied the request
of the Harvard College club to allow them to
play with the BOstOns. The league then ad
tourued sine die