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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-15
CROWDS AT COMFY ISLAND.

BRIGHTON HOTEL, Aug. 14.-This is said to
have been OF peasntest days Of the season at
the beach, and the estimate which seemed TO be low,
was that more than 10000 people have visited the
island The largest number gathered at Brighton
Beach in the evening, at least 6,0o0 per
sons being seated on the balcony Of the hotel
aud around the band pavilion. The electric lights are
great acquisition to the island, both TO the bathers and
lovers OF music The hotels beseiged with guests,
and many we're turned away from Manhattan Beach
Hotel and Hotel Brighton because Of lack OF roOm each
having at least 500 guests. The 9th New-York Regi-
mcnt about 400 rank and hle made o visit to-
day to Cables and 10 Culvers Plaza the invitation OF
President Culver the Prospect Park and Coney Island
Railroad. Among the guests were BrigHdier-GeDeral
De Lacey Colonies Montgomery, Pryor. Wood and
scott The post office just established az Hotel Brlgh-
TON E new and attractive OF life the island.
The extension OF the Brighton Beach Ran DAD from
F1atbush and AlaDtcayes viii into operation to-day.
The trains will continue 10 ruu every fifteen minutes,
and the improved cars with sliding blinds and WlndONs
protect the passengers entirely sudden showers.
Flowug are among the arrivals at the hotels to-day
Hotel BIightOu-J. l.. Parsons and WIFE, Philadelphia
Prigader General vii lam Rande smith and vile, Nor
yaik conn; A A. Jaynes and wife, Sedalia, Mo- Mrs.
>, I'm; -, 1I Friinsnd Mark Philaprphia; G. A. Ed
wards Albany Clark J. Butts, Cleveland, OHIO; VIII
liam p CLARK and I. W. Garfield, Boston r. W. Hayi-
land Orange, N. j.; ". somervlie and - Kaufman ST
Louis; MI and Mrs. V. Wallace NeWOrleans j. GfOse,
Paris; j. h Waters LONDON
Manhattan Beacb-The Hon. Pierrepont Edwards,
willie and cIild d. n. Smith and wife, hedaila, Mo. (;
Miss r. f. Smith and W. W. Upton, Washington. ID. C.
A. g. Angel and wife, Rhode Island; Clinton u. Page
aud WIFE, Chicago: H. b. LippincOtt and family. and
Mr.. J. H. C. Waiting. Philadelphia; Charles +. French
aud wife, Albany: Charles f. HYDE. Henry Turner ana
Mich; y. T. Ryan. Atlanta Ga; Z. X ryan Menphls,
Tenn. Thomas Knox and wife NJ. Lacroix, France,
and bavid HuZler Baltimore.
Cnbles HoteI-Nilliam L. Gerrish f.. B. b. Burnett,
and Peter j. HawsOn aud wife, BrOokyD Z. A. Brown-
ing and O. H. Fske, Boston; Richard GarYey ST. Louis
T. j. Reamcr 81. Paul Samuel Lee, Orahse' N'J'j "
= HDWseI. BALTIMORE.
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...roelv more than lay figures, who might better
MnaICAL NOTEs.


M, American trip has so benefited Mr..
mat he has returned 70 London fully restored TO
4 r,usieal festival will be given at Bruges
,,.,,st 10 and 20. The programme will consist eK-
,-rs,v Of Flemish compositions ancient and modern
The symphonies of Beethoven, Nos. l to
= a be performed In succession at the Coyent Gar
-. ,romenade Concerts. one each Monday evening
The gifted composer of Paul ct ViTginie,"
=, victor Mass6 owing to continued bad health, has
-, compelled TO resign the prOfessOrshp no held at
~ pris COnsergatOre, ana 70 retire upon the pension
ssre5ted by the Government
Herr ROk1tansky, the Viennese bassO pro-
LOO formerly OF Her Msjestys Theatre has lost his
s,hsr the Baron Won ROkitansky, OF the most
eminent o ss the possessof OF Havd3's sFul which
sad been stolen from the cemetery at Gumpendou
The negotiations are proceeding in London
.hot Musieal College (COnseryatorium) TO be formed
~ obtaining a royal charter TO combine the ROYAL
fsdemv Of Music with the KensugtOn Training school,
~ ssrpring II possible, grant from the Government
u ann which, with the fees OF the students, VIII suneo
sfain the college with staff OF hrst-rate professors
rssve and foreign in ell branches OF musical educauOn
There are certain stories which seem to be
=, speesi favor with hbretto writers Beaumarchais
eoetae 81 kesDeare Schiller. etc. never neglected
qbsre are 20 be two more BARRIERS Of Seve" IN Italy
hlie new "CindereIla" Ascbenbr0del - has appeared
y. 1lornheiun book bv Herr Beerhaum, music by Herr
fdnopd LANCER and the opera has proved successful
n Paris the Marquis dlYrY who long mas haO score
nnleted o. Romeo and juliet" will have chance OF
~ benc heard az the Lyrique, under the title OF Les
Arsanis de Ver0ne." having secured Romeo IN INC
popular N. CaDoul.
The two competing chOirs for the Paris UNI
versal Exhibition prize were the English, under the al
eeton Of Mr. Henry Leslie GAO yoices), and the "Ar
,sspd Cheve" cety Of eighty voices. The interna-
topa Jury unanimously awarded the rize 10 the Lese
Choir The work selected for competition, sung by Doth
esors was composed by NJ. Bourgauli-Dueoudray'
ayyns resurgt Chrstus" ana each choir chose one "a
"a own repertoire. The English selected MendelssODh
aIgdce me- o Cod The prize IN the DIVISION OF
Nfxed Voices comprised gold medal, certlneate anO
re vase SeVres china. the president OF the jurors
rs NJ AMBROSE Thomas. MN: G0unOdi GulTluu'
penlsuger Dedevez Delibes. SaintSa6ns. MemOree.
80 were the French judges The foreign jurors We're
Herr Hansck Of Vienna; NJ. Dupont, Of Brussels NJ n
pnbpste brOther OF the composer and panlsO, OF 81
P,ersnrg; Mr. A. Sullivan, OF LOndOn SignOr Sgheeel
n Milan: a. de Hark MI, OF Pesth; Senior Amat' OF
IisbOa; Mr.. Pcgrlm, OF New-Tnrk etc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-15
KEARNEY REPUDIATED.

Because The Pilot is a wOrkngman's paper,
hecause so per cent Of readers III the truest
lpse honest h0rny-dsted of toll" we f0el bound
b ask Deunis Kearney Two questions: l. Does ne be-
Heve that profanity and abuse are argument 2
bere are the facts upon which he came % the
hast 10 agftate wOrkingmenf HayeyOu anything 60
sly man. mat sayingf The country viii listen
10 you Do You really represent the wOrkmgmen, or,
usne me name OF the wOTklngmen, have you simply
ouie 10 Mass 4chusets the nifed stump-OfatOr OF
General Buler7 The wOTkingmen Of Massachusetts
fpuw General Butler better Than you do They do moi
want your assurance That ne sympdthizes vita the
passes. II you proceed with the empty aud violent
speoh Of the last two weeks you VIII eectuay injure
General Buffers chances OF eiecdOn If General Butler
slgses your pOiuslCss and prOlane policy he makes a
mistake that VIII XII has chances ana grove ms friends
Renember KearneY. IL ~ enemy who speaks. Every
word We say mere viii reach Che eyes OF 100000
vOrkngmsn In their name, FOR their interests, We
eouaemu your Incorporate course. You commit crime
when your furious and blind utterances hold up the
csuse OF labor to public dertsiOn.
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BUTLER's GREAT CHINESE CAMPAIGN.


oehefM Butler and Mr.. kearney have our
=. WISHES IN the organization Oh Their anti-Chnese
a. y % massachusetts,. Steps should be taken TO make
:. wa thorough aud searching 10 might be we'll 10
e15s esiechism Tor candidates for Office with ques-
~ hke these:
20 tos ever allow your children to set OF bunch Of
aYe you ever dranK fea that cams from China with,
- aoeis npOn its
70 5og ever knowingly weir shoes that had been
49, DY Cuinaman4
~. Syq wear SHIRT, was It ever 70 your knowledge
$3.50 ~ ChinamAu etc, etc.
n PROFESSIONS viii be IN order, and apprOpri-
- ioF the ttanspareDcies VIII not Do hard 20
- ~ t1ainple: Better never clean shirt
u washed By Chinsmap :" Down with the
-. y MeAi " We take 20 Chiuese pegs In our bro
a go natronize none bat hileslan washerw0men-
h,ss'sssNJ Up with the HOodiufB, down with the
t- Death 70 the men VINO work all the time -
"A the 6uspenderless from the lamp-p0sts," ETC.,
tsn -ese cheering ard patriotic Watchw0rds sure
49, w we widest enthusiasm. John Chlnaman. pa
~ Paxeihg on shoes a. North Adams. attending
j IL. eshee-E aslee IN Boston, doomed man.
4 /. ~ seen found out We have MI KeaFney's word
hsss@.A ne y leprous inonbus" he must 50
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-15
6perlal Nollees.


Mans Mission Barth-A thorough Medical Irea9se.
Indicating .med Disabilities may be removed ms
experience OF - years study Observation anu pOIeshal
practise. showing the agencies that VA insure
hood strengthened Vitality sound conditions OF teai
that have impaired by OvertaNcd powera statesnt
of the Obstacles Marriage and Of the means 70 remove
hem BY mail zoe. currency OF postage sahlpsl ANesS
socy Museum Anatomy and Science I40 Bf0adMay y L
posi- Omce NOnce.-rns mans or the week enhny
SATURDAY, August H. 1870 WIZ close ~ Inis onco %
WEDNESDAY, at 4:3O g. N, Tor france ulfec Dy stedu
snip france, Hayre and az D. M IoI Europe by steam
gnip Scytha, Queenstown: Oh THURSDAY, 81 nL'
for' E,irope by steamship Celtic via Queenstown (c0rre-
spondenoe Tor Germany and France to be oIWarded 0 aus
sansr must specially addressed and at ~ n for Eu-
rope BY steamship saeyia. via Pymo9th Cnetoourg ~na
Hamburg; on SATUR DAI, at mp Tor Tor Europe "
steamship city Of Berlin wa Queenstown
Tor Germany Scotland 10 be forwarded BY o- sieSer
be Addressed and at Tor Scotland d-
rect by steamship Ethiopia via Glasgow and Al 1850 An LOT
Main, VIA southampton ana Bremen.
The steamships scytha Celtic and City OF Berlin DO not aSe
mails ior Denmark SweGen ano Norway Inc mans l0r
Hayt sayaniia, &C. leave New.foTk August ~ inc hss
for Nassau leave New York August H. The mails or
he West indies Newly Ork August H. The mans TOT
Aspuwa south Pacific ports leave NeW-1 OK August
~ The mas Australia. leave san fracscO septeln
ber2. l. L. "a us I"'''1N''S'
a. Far Of "a TramWaY
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-15
TIME TO WAKE UP.

TIE NEW-YORR TRIBUNE Is doing the eoun-
~ service by putng before some detite inforiDa-
len about the amount Of Southern war claims already
leseuled ~ Congress Tie total already aggregates
ie enormous sum Of $35O.OO0OO0. This Is only be-
pnuDg however, Tor O reasonable prospect OF getting
leynent would develop a countless horde OF fresh
ldmants. until the IDnumeraOle army moving upon
at Treasury included every man who bad fence ian
iaed ny Union soldiers, or who missed chicken from
~ heBeO0p when the boys in bne were within day 2
h Of aim II u time for the people OF the North 10
fstand That the SuufherDers mean business IN THIS
azeF They are no. getting aidaVts and paying law
~ 70 draw up papers for the mere fun OF the thing.
~ are aftes the cash and they evidently believe the
a-l9cfats will give 10 TO them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-15
WASHINGTON.
TOPICS FROM THE DEPARTMENTS.

TOPICS FROM THE DEPARTMENTS.
WHOLESALE INDIAN FRAUDs--THE RESULTS OF DEM
oCRifIC ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS WAGES.
An Indian agent has been found to have
secreted an immense amount of tobacco and
drugs Several Army officers have been COM
PEELED to sell their horses. because of the
action of Congress. Wages in Dublin have
increased 20 per cent since 1873. Leeds,
England, is losing its linen trade. Mrs. jerks
has not received Government appointments
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-15
ARRFsT BuRGLAR.

Thomas Stanton, age twenty, OF No. IL
Ayenue-A. was arrested last night by Detective
Bissert, Of the Ftith Street Police, for steal
ing articles valued at 800 from the apart
meuts Of Mrs. Elizabeth Porter, Ut Stanton
and Cannon-sts. Charles Book, Of Eghty-seoond-st,
ssa charged stanton win Ia wing foreby taken ring
valued at $50 from nnger the night OF August H.
stanton yas locked NJ.
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WHAT EVERYBODY MUST ADMIT.

II Is useless 10 shut our eyes 10 these FACTS
eel Southern claims say that there Is DO danger
- ne Government will DC made 20 pay them.
~ cgath b in earnest and almost unanimous III de-
l.aahg Il, and the Democratic party has never yet
eea y place Itself In opposition TO anything that the
wa Nas united IN ASKING. IL knows on WHOM II must
20 p Obtain power and 70 keep II when II gets II,
- WI nOt-cannOt N 10 WOuid-bre3k away from
e-tourn delauOn.-rbese things may not all De
e-lleQ ~ once. They viii DO put through little by
se.1 tai n Democrats control the National Govern
~ ne chances are hundred 20 that In The end
= Whole ehOmOas sum Will be paid out and added
,ae public debt The way 70 prevent H. and tine only
= 70 Keep at least one House Of Congress steadily
publican bands
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-15
AN OFFICE ALREADY TOO FULL.

AN APPLICANT FOR THR POST OF GENERAL DEPRE-
DATOR IN THE POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRBUNEl
WASHINGTON, Aug lathe POstmaster-General
was called upon yesterday by a gentleman who APP
Piled with great seriousness, for the position OF
General Depredator" of the Post Office Depart
ment He said that he had noticed the depreciation
division of the department, and would prefer a
place under it to any other. Judge Key informed
him that there was no vacancy in the department,
especially among the depTedators there being an
excess Of such oce-holders at present holding over
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-15
WHOLESALE INDIAN FRAUDS.

EIGHT THOUSAND POUNDS OF TOBACCO sECRETED
BY AN AGENT-HE Also HAS LARGE QUANTITY
or DRUGS SLOWED AWAY.
GENERAL PRESS DIsPAIcHl
WASHINGTON. Aug 14.--Information has been re-
ceived at the Indian Office that 800 pounds Of to-
baccO have been found secreted under the floor Of
the issue house at the Crow Creek Agency. Living
stone reported that there only 5000 pounds at
the agency. Eight thousand pounds have already
been discovered. This is than an eighth of the
whole amount issued annually to all the Indians in
the United States It'll rot known whether Living
stone applied for additional supplies of tobacco this
year. but he did make application for the usual
amount OF drugs when he had enough on hand to
last for fifteen years.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-15

appearance at the November Of the State Circuit
Court, for Jackson County, Mss.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 14.-Attorney-Gene
pevens left Washington last evening brief visit TO
Massachusetts concerning his retirement from
the Cabinet continue circulate but 1t is impossible TO
obtain the slightest confirmation OF them.
WASHINGTON, Aug. Administrations
Key will take leave Of absence next week when he
viii make Western trip probably extending 1t M far as
California.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-15
PARTIAL TOWARD THURMAN AND WALLACE.
IRON The Washington Post

Mt. Black burn, OF kentucky, is CFeulbeu Dy
An Interviewer win nominating senator Wallace Of
penusy wanna as candidate Tor NiCe-Presdent on the
ticket with Thurman 1880. We presume that II Ohio
Peuusy vaula should 20 Democratic witt decided
sgphasis this FAN the observation ascriDed 70 Mr.
Baokturn might assume the garb Of prophecy without
any serious lack Of fitness Men whose names syn
e8ymOus with the carrying Of the second and third
safes Of toe Union in point Of electoral votes would be
lkey to 70 into National convention with, 70 say the
aasl undiiulpished prestige.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-15
A BROOKLYN MANS WIFE MISSING.

Louis Wasmus, a hairdresser, of No. 685
De Kalb-sve, Brooklyn, entered the Police Central
Office in that city last night and requested assistance
in the search that being made for his wife, Minnie
Augusta, who had been missing since Tuesday evening"
They reside at No. 301 MariOnst and on Tuesday even
ing Mrs Wasms who is twenty years OF age went ont
for walk carrying her infant, fourteen months old
Since she had not been seen. Mrs Wasnlus wore
brown calico dress, black hat, and shippers. gem
eral alarm out to all the Brooklyn stations ana
TO The NeW-YOrk headquarters.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-15
DEMOCRATIC ECONOMY.
ARMY OFFICERS OBLIGED TO SELL THK1R HoRs

ARMY OFFICERS OBLIGED TO SELL THKIR HORSES
SUPERINTENDENT vAIL's RESIGNATION
GBY TELEGRAPH TRIBUEE.I
WASHINGTON, Aug 14.-Congress having abol-
ished allowances for forage for army officers
horses, the officers about Washington have sold
their animals and carriages. General Sherman has
disposed of six of his horses, and the carriage
makers and dealers in feed are complaining of loss
of trade. The cutting down of the pay Of the Su-
perinteDdent of the Railway Mail Service from
about $1,000 to So, 500 and actual travelling ex-
peises has put stop 10 many necessary examina-
tOns-On the part Of the Post Office agents-into
the workings OF the Railway Mail Service But the
POstmasteT-GeneTal saws all must acquiesce in the
order of things. Mr.. Vail, the chief of the
service has decided to resign.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-15
. ninirter examined his scboOlbOys thus

.S m,tlilster examined his scbOOlboys thus
tssa toe mcanrng OF tho woro Repentance q +"
"a .stso, s0r an dVVent kBaa." Minister: "EOw.
h,.' 'olcn l0aT Of bread, what should be Z" Boy
~ -, ~, locked up" Minister; Well, should
tosiS ~ Boy Yes" Minister. Well, why
y -'ehedF'-iJady.
~ FIRST SHALL BE LAsF.-Iattle Boy
sas.aS what relation IL Aunte's new baby 70 met:
Val Your first cousin, dear" Little boy
INA ~ho Is ny last cousini'7Fun.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-15
MRS. Z. NJ. MADDEN.

MppLETowN, N. Y, Aug. IA. - Eudocia
Morse wife Of exstate Senator Edward A. Madden, died
today She was htytWo years OF age, and was daugh-
Ter al the late Rev Pneas Robinson, OF Long Island
The funeral win take place on Friday at o'clock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-15
ANOTHER PREsIDENTIAL POSSIBILITY

Galusha A. Grow is one of the most thought
fpl political economists and abiest statesmen In tine
country The speech ne delivered at OH CITY, Penn.
lssi Saturday from which we make liberal extracts To-
v proves hun 10 such. Two three more speeches
he that from the SINE quarter VIII make Mr. Grow a
formidable candidate fer President IN $780, or az least
or Vice Pres dent. with Grant at the head OF ticket
which shan stand for honest money the world over.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-15

Is the liquid denrce In the world. II Thoroughly
ceanses partially decayed tn from all parasites OF living
"anmalcule" leaving them peary white mpartiug do
lightful fragrance 10 the breath.
THE FRAGRANT " FLORILiSE"
Removes Instantly arising fOul stomach, OF
tobacco Being pary composed OF honey SODA ana ex
OF sweet herbs aud plants, IL Is perfectly ihless
delicious sherry
Prepared by HENRY C. GALLUP No 493 Oxordst LONDON
England, and everywhere az rs cents bottle
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-15
John KEIIY's APPROVAL OF THURMAN's PLAT
FORM.
Prom The Nei0- l0Tk brDTegS tDelnl

This is the programme as outlined by one
o. the ablest Democratic leaders It's wisdom, us pTde-
heal character its coincidence with tue intelligent
Hniimenl of the East and West North and South, are
obvious IL issues OF the tune IN truly states
panke way and will receive the attention winch its
Importance entities It On the patfOr" which Senator
Thurman laid down, far az IL goes the Democracy
can and viii most heartily unite and succeed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-15
MIDNIGHT WBATHER RGPoR7
GOVERNMENT INDICATIONS
Synopsis for tee past - hours.

WASHINGTON, Aug. Is, a. m.-The barom-
eter Is highest along the Atlantic coast and lowest ana
falling in The Upper Lake region IL Is high ana ris
ing in Manitoba General rain has fallen In the Cum
South Atlantic States and Upper Lake region The tem-
peratre has fallen IN the Northwest eseweere it has
remained nearly stationary HOrthwesteriy winds nave
prevailed In tile Northwest; nOrtbestefy 10 thr sln-
d. Atlantic States elsewhere they have been mostly
scutherly.
Indications
For New England, cloudy or partly cloudy weather,
variable winds mostly sOuheriy, stationary 10 ner-
ture. stationary followed by falling barometer.
For the Middle Atlantic states, clear or parity elouy
weather. northeast veering 70 s0atherly winds, sta
tiOnary temperature, stationary, followed by falling
barometer.
I,pIpIrrE LOCAL nIiSERY ArIlNS
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aI.nurh and Grom Fat .

This ancient BIT OF ace well enough Cor spare people
those who already too fatf What Is 70 ne
come u them SIT still and I'll tell you. After many exer
ments extending through months Of patient nvesga0n
and toll the celebrated analytical chemist j. C. Allan has
perfected given the world Alans AntFat Thus far
III hundred remedy has never failed 70
cOrpulent person from three TO six pounds per week
perfectly harmless aud positively efficient Sold by drug
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-15

CHICAGO, Aug. 14.-Mrs. b. j. Sweet, widow
of General Sweet and mother OF Miss Ada Sweet pension
aRynt here was struck by the locomotive OF train at
Iombard on the Northwestern Railway this morning,
and was thrown several feet and instantly killed Sne
leaves family of four children. cOrones jury exon-
Grated the railway company.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-15
The imports exceed the exports 80 far this year
SrOo Agl AQa
MEssINA,s rNCREAsnG TRADE

S1OO4s44ss.
MEssINAs INCREASING TRADE.
George S. Owen, United States Consul at
Messiua Italy that the condition Of tho labor
ing classes has been much improved under the present
Government They are frugal and industrious and are
very rarely de titute The cost OF living for small fam
lily sS4 80 week Their wages from seventy cents
To 81 day The fruit packing establishments give
plovment 10 about 5000 and the silk factories
10 about GOO These the only Industries employing
women 10 any extent. They earn about twenty-five
cents a day The export OF lemons and oranges To the
limited states large and increasing IL owes IFS rise
70 John L. PuysoD, Tor many years Untea states C9nsu
al Messna The prospect OF an abundant harvest TINS
year Is very encouraging.
A NEW MILITARY POST IN THE BLACK HILLS
Colonel Bacon, of General Sherman's staff,
has lust returned the Black Hills, whittier be went
with General Sheridan 70 select the site for mill
tary post in that country The point selected by General
sheridan Is nj Bear Buttes which IL eight miles from
CronE CIV and eighteen miles from Deadwood. The
site Is between the Indian camps along the river and
the gold mines.
Acknowledgement Devens has sent to the
secretary Of the Interior opinion in certain case 20
the effect that when letters patent for mechanical In
yepton have been applied for and taken out jointly in
the names of several individuals they are void IT, as
matter Of fact only one Of them tho inventor In
gugh case the letters patent cannot Do uane NhId Dy
any act Of the individuals OF Of the Patent ONCE
MRS. JENKs WITHOUT AN OFFICE.
The appointment officers of the Treasury
Department deny the truth Of the statement that Mrs
jerks has been appointed 70 position in the Detective
Bureau or 20 any other position.
TO BE CAsHIERED AND IMPRISONED
The finding and sentence of the court mar
rial IN the case Lieutenant e. NJ. Maxwell formerly Of
springfield Mass has been approved by the President
He was found guilty OF selling his pay account Tor the
same month several different persons The sen
enoe Of the COURTS that he be oashiereo and that De
he Imprisoned two years in the penitentiary
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CURRENT TOPICS AT THE CAPITAL.
TIE FOREIGN TRADE or FRANCE.
" ,srttNcroN Wssneadav AuO II 1g

From Mr. Pelxotto, the United States Con-
sis at Lyons France the Department Of STATE has re-
csyed a report of the imports and exports Of France
during the half year ending June 80, 1873, compared
with the same period ID 1877, as follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-15
MARRIED.

ROBINs-NOTT-In Boston August st the residence ' o.
the brides uncle, Abner Kingman, esq by the Rev Ron
H. Neae D. assisted BY the Rev K. NJ Mott the Rev h
Robins ID. D., president OF Colby University, water
VILE, Me- Miss COrdeA T. Mott daughter OF the latS
Rev H. q. Mott No cards.