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NEWS OF THE WEEK.

The tax levy in Anne Arundel
county is $3.50 on each 500. Bath
err steep.
Miss Sophia Hickson died at her
home in Washington county, week
before last, aged 100 years.
C. w. F. Dare, manufacturer OIL
children's carriages, New York, has
suspended. Liabilities $4,000.
A musical Jubilee was inaugurated
at Montreal Friday by a procession Of
sixteen bands from various parts Of
Canada.
Cumberland, Nd. is overAowed
with tramps. The police reported not
less than two hundred in the city at
one time last week.
The sentence Of the four men who
were to be hanged at Fort Smith, Ar
kansas, Friday, was committed by the
President at the last moment.
The loss by fire al Akron, Ohio, or
Tuesday week will amount to about
$4,000. 1t is supposed to have been
the work Of an incendiary.
Catharine Hermann, aged forty
five was instantly killed last Monday
night by fall from a third story win
dow of her residence in Brooklyn.
Gold ore was discovered Wednes-
day in the Cook mine, Groveland
Essex county Mass, and causes con-
siderable excitement in that region.
The coroner's jury in the case Of
William II. Cathie, found dead al
Long Branch rendered verdict Of
death caused by alcoholism and ex.
haustion.
Burglars blew open the safe in the
post office at Shelburne Falls, Mass
last Wednesday night and robbed it
of $500 worth Of postage stamps and
800 dollars in money.
G. Dodge's large Touring mill at
Fort Dodge, Iowa, was burned last
Wednesday night. The fire was
caused by spontaneous combustion
Loss $4,000; insurance $4,000.
Thomas & Brother, of Baltimore,
have leased packing honse at Ok
ford, Nd, and are canning about six
thousand crabs, and intend to increase
the business to ten thousand daily.
The forty-eight hour walking for
5000 side, between James McMul-
len, Of Rochester, and Michael Byrne
of Buffalo, terminated at Buffalo, N.
Y, Friday night, McMullen giving
out.
Anna Gray, eleven years old, fell
from the fourth story Of her parents
residence in New York, Wednesday,
fracturing her skull and completely
SCATTERING the bones of either leg
She died soon after she was picked
up.
A force Of workmen commenced on
Tuesday week oyerhauling the machi-
merry in the rolling mill at Cumber-
laud, preparatory 10 starting the rail
and bar mills. The whole establish
ment will be in active operation with
in. two, days,
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MMENCEMENT rs.

The silvery tones of youthful ora
tory, the gush Of classic eloquence is
now heard throughout the land, con-
manding at least the applause Of fond
parents and admiring friends. 1t is
commencement season with its ora
lions and diplomas. West Point sends
forth its embryo heroes Of future wars
Annapolis its gallant sailor boys
whose future march is on the noun
hahn wave. Princeton and Harvard,
and scores Of like Institutions swell
the civic column Of cultured gradn-
atas eager for fame in the pulpit, law
and medicine. Last but far from
BEAST in Importance is the out burst Of
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1878-06-27

the merry crowd of youngsters from
the public schools, whose joyous shouts
tell plainly that study is at an end
and going fishing is t..ie order of the
day for the rest Of the summer. We
are glad to notice in the newspaper
reports Of public school examinations
that marked and very gratifying
degree of progress and efficiency on
the part of both teachers and scholars
is everywhere exhibited.
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zsEsy eaaseezess, NOTIONS, SO.

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The tenth annual convention Of tn,
American society OF civil engineers
met At Boston Tuesday week. Some
Of the most prominent civil engineer
Of tho country were present. A mum
Der Of paper, on interesting suhlcct
we're read and discussed.
The New York herald., 1878-11-22
TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.

John Montgomery, the second victim Of the st.
Paul House nrc at ST. Paul, Minn., died yesterday
The October yield Of precious metals on the Pncihc
cost is estimated at $ 100. the lightcst month for
years.
Antonio Hernandez hanged yesterday at Refugia,
South Texas for the murder OF Wslder and Nation.
He protested his Innocence.
Runecy's Hotel, thc Masonic Hall and Dixon's
Hotel al Port Dalhousio Ontario, were burned yes-
terday. Total loss $4,000.
asa W. Terrell wns returning from buying hogs
IN the country he wayiad at Anna Station Ohio,
by highwaymon and robbed Of $4,000.
George App and John Hackett, shoenakers. had
dispute yesterday at Memphs Tenn, about pair OF
boots App drew pistol and shot Hsckett with fatal
effect
Governor Robinson has psrloned Mic hael Murphy,
who was twice sentenced 10 be hanged In Rockland
county and then had his sentence commuted to inn
prisonmcnt for life.
NJ. Frank Paige, charged with conspiracy with
hts partner Charles A. Stctson, TO dcfraud creditors,
before the Superior Court.
QD b. sturgeon. of Toledo, Chairman Of the No
Honal COMMITTEES Of the national party has ISSUED
call for n Meeting OF the COMMITTEES TO be held in
Washington. November 40
The Coroncrs jury in the case OF Charles
Blanchard, at Morrisown, N. j. found that his death
caused by injuries inflicted by John keary and
Michael Cavanaugh in fight az Madison
samuel Moore of Morristown, N. d. while hunting
near Mcndham. ON Wednesday, shot himself through
the right the shoulder, and to save MS lin
the physicians say II muat 10 amRutstseA
The New York herald., 1878-11-22
A NOVEL FRAUD.
FICTITIOUS MARINE REPORTS AS BASIS FOR
MONEY LOANS.

FICTITIOUS MARINE REPORTS AS BASIS FOR
MONEY LOANS
BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
BALTIMORE. Nov 81. 1873.
The schooner L. B. Wing, Captain Fritzinger, which
cleared from Norfolk by p De Murguiondo Of ths
city. last August. for Demcrara and Morant Keys.
TO load guano for New York, had been gone but few
days when she reported having arrived in
New York. subsequently she reported as arrived
At Philadelphia, Boston, and finally at Hampton
Roads. bound to Baltimore. The mystery attending
her movements heightened . few days ago by
the fact of her having been spoken Off the coast Of
Florida in disabled condition Frop information
received here to-day from Philaiepha 1t appears that
giving the name of Smith has been swindling the
ship brokers OF Philadelphia, New York and Boston
by causing the l.. u. Wing to be reported as bound
for each port and then obtaining advances from the
brokers. He obtained 500 in this manner in this
city, aud is supposed to have secured several
thousand dollars elsewhere, including a consider
able III New York. Smith discharged
from the schooner Just before she saod and Captain
Fritxnecr appointed In his place The charter party
the schooner has received here to-day by mail from
New York unsigned and undated note, stating that
the schooner on the Florida coast, about to
be sold TO pay expenses OF repairs The fraud is
and haS excited considerable interest in ship
ping circles. Efforts will be made TO discover how
the vessel could h. reported arrived at the vari
ports when shc really of the Southern coast
The New York herald., 1878-11-22
THE FRIENDS AND THE INDIANS.

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Nov. d. 1873
The Executive Committee Of the Society Of Friends
on Indian Affairs has been in secret session in this
city for the past two days. and closed its abors this
evening. Delegates present from New England.
and from New York Pennsylvania and Western States,
including Iowa and Kansas. They reported some
sixteen thousand Indians under their care at seven
agencies ut the beginning Of the year since which time
three agencies have been taken from them and placed in
charge of agents nominated by politicians OF those
remaining under their fair progress is reported
in education and agriculture and they think their
agents have been efficient. The object Of the
meeting TO protest against the action of
the Secretary of the Interior in taking the
three agencies from the of the Friends and giving
them to politicians They express confidence in their
methods and claim that il continued steady progress
would be made by the Indians toward civilization and
self support
The New York herald., 1878-11-22
Committee.
THE BLOODY SHIRT.

SENATOR GORDON DEpREcATEs THE EFFORT OF
REPUBLICAN LEADERS TO REVIVE SECTIONAL
STRIFE.
ATLANTA, Ga, Nov. q, 1873
Senator Gordon, in q speech before the Georgia
Legislature after referring deprecatingly to the
cent speeches of Senator'S Blaine and Conklingund
Secretary Sherman, said VIII the masses Of the
republican voters sustain these leaders in such
policy of oppression? / cannot believe it. cannot
believe that they will be sustained by that wing of
the party which supported President Hayes in his pa
and in withdrawal Of the troops and leaving Lou
isiana and South Carolina their rights of selfgovern-
ment. Applause) / wish you also to know my
counrymen. that there hundreds Of thousands Of
their danger aud reactionary danger to them would
unite with you to avert il. There are thou
sands of Christian in that party who
do not sympathize with these wrongs. whose
purses were employed to relieve Southern suffering.
Applause) That was spectacle that presented the
better side of these and it spectacle that
touched and moved the great southern heart and caused
heart of the North deep calleth unto deep-noud
appauset-and Southern prayers assembled that Jeho-
vah would not only reward them thousand fold but
that thia great Southern woe, made national by
Godlike sympathy, might become the grave Of all
sectional animosfies But what revolution and
contrast AT the very moment when Southern suffer
ing and Northern benehcencc were binding together
these estrapged sections these grave Senators seek
reopen wounds that healing and to revive pas
sons that were dying At an hour when good will was
being restored, when the at peace, when
both the alike enjoying the blessings of
education and good government these leaders bring
out the bloody shirt again. run ii up the party stair
and fy il as symbol of new civilization and a
stored Union.
The New York herald., 1878-11-22
AN APPEAL FROM NEW ORLEANS.


The Relief Committee Of the Chamber of Commerce
received yesterday letter from committee of the
Howard Association Of New Orleans appealing for ad-
dtional funds to enable the association to pay the
expenses incurred for physicians. The committee
state that the despatch sent the wires the 18th
of September that they had ample funds on hand
true at that time for they considered only their
Legitimate needs and the needs Of those points
then under their care--Port Gibson, Holly Springs
and Canton-but shortly after cries OF distress
to them from various other points and in rapid
succession, and all their calls answered till
three weeks since. The receipts up to date have
been ssG1 ,220 II and the disbursements $3G0735 81
and there unpaid obligations in the country
amounting to $4,000 In city and country $4,000 is
needed to pay the debts of the association The ap
peal is signed by all officers OF the society.
The New York herald., 1878-11-22
THE TRANSFER OF THE INDIAN.
BUREAU.

SHERMAN.
WASHINGTON. Nov. 81. 1878.
General Sherman to-day said, with regard to the
transfer of the Indian Bureau to the War Department
that such transfer not desirable in view Of the
fact that it would entail great deal of extra
responsibility and care the army. He said, how
ever that the whole matter rests the proposition
that either the Indian Bureau must come to the War
Department the army must be turned over to the
Interior Department TO protect the Indian Burcau.
The General thinks that the recent departure of the
Cheyenne Indians from their reservation because
they starving and he is of the opinion that the
problem of controlling Indians rests in the ability of
those who have charge OF them to keep the supplies
appropriated for them by Congress on the ground
near their reservation, and not hundreds of miles
away.
The New York herald., 1878-11-22
BUSINESS FAILURE.
DISAPPEARANCE OF THE HEAD OF NASHVILLE
AUCTION HousE-FISANcrAL TRANSACTIONS
PRECEDING LEFT BEHIND.
BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD

AUCTION HousE-FISAScrAL TRANSACTIONS
PRECEDING liabilities LEFT BEHIND.
BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
NASHVILLE, Nov. n, 1873.
lively sensation produced in mercantile cir
clcs here to-day in consequence of the unexpected
appearance of r. j. Redmond, proprietor of an
auction house the public square and q large
dealer in ready made clothing. On Monday he
sold out store he owned in Gaatin TO
James Aydelott, of Tullahoma, vino Gays he
purchased IL to debt owed him by Redmond.
AZ two O'Clock yesterday afternoon Redmond sold out
his stock Of goods here to W. T. Davidson, also Of
Tullahoma, who says he was entirely igno-
rant OF Rclmonds indebtedness and asked
him no questions concerning IL. note
drawn by Redmond in favor of Rankin 4 CO. went TO
protest at three O'Clock yesterday afternoon Rankin
went to Rcdmond's store several times after that
hour and inquired for him. Welsh, the cashier of
the house. sent Redmond, but up TO tonight he
has failed to appear.
INJUNCTION SERVED.
Last night Ward Blake, representing Carrck, Cal.
vert n Co., of Boston, aud Mr. Trecy, Of Trccy
Co.. Of Nashville, appeared at the Masonic
Theatre during a performance where they
saw Davidson and expressed surprise that Red
mond bad made the sale. Blake then served
injunction on Davidson enjoining him from paying
over to Redmond any balance that might he due him
the purchase OF the stock AZ haiti past eight this
morning Redmond's store closed by the sheriff
on an attachment in favor Of Rankin Co. and
White, Htndly a Co., Of Nashville.
Ilcdmonds liabilities are supposed TO be s2j,o00,
of which II has 80 far been asccrtaintd
t1.@u to R,nkn 4 ~, uf Nashville; S5.lOD
10 Csrfick, Calvert CO., Boston, and O0 10 White
10 turn up has given zeet o the Transaction, and the
question now iss Where IL Redmond u
The New York herald., 1878-11-22
PEPPERED WITH BIRD SHOT.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD. |

SPRfNGFIHID, Ohio, Nov. u, 1ST8
Yesterday wealthy farmer of this Clark
county warned number Of young sports
men of his premises. Some angry alterca-
tion ensued, but the sportsmen retired About
half an hour after. while Mr.. Johnson examining
colt in field by the place OF difficulty, several
slotguns were fired at him, literally filing him
with brdshot about the head and shoulders. Mr.
Johnson no do the shooting, nor did any
else witness H.. The general supposition and
belief is that IL done by the aforesaid sportsmen
and for while there talk Of a search for and
summary punishment OF the offenders. Mr.. Johnson,
though suffering severely, will probably recover.
The New York herald., 1878-11-22
AFTER THE YELLOW FEVER.

New ORLEANS. L., Nov. 81, 1878.
Thirtyfve packages Of clothing, received to-day by
the Peabody Association were turned over to the
Young Mems Christian Association by consent Of all
parties for distribution The latter association is
we'll informed through its large visiting committee.
to the needy throughout the city and will in future
distribute all clothing contributed for the benefit Of
yellow fever sufferers. The distribution WILL like all
relief work by this association, be unscctaran.
The New York herald., 1878-11-22
THE SIERRA NEVADA MINE.

SAN Francisco, Cal. Nov 81, 1873.
Virginia City Ncv.) despatch says the committee
OF miners who last night examined the Sierra Nevada
mine express themselves satisfied with the result of
the examination. The crosscut at the 220 feet level is
now In rich ore six feet top and ten feet bot
tom The crosscut is so hot that it is almost impos-
sible 10 work in it, The crosscut in the 2, 100 feet
ore Tho report of the committee assists to restore
confidence here.
The New York herald., 1878-11-22
INTERFERING WITH ELECTIONS.
AN IMPoRTANT CASE TO BE CARRIED TO THE
UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT.
TBY TELEGRAPH TO TILE HERALD

CINCINNATI, Nov. 81 1873.
The trial of Lieutenant John Brady, Of the police
force Of this city, charged with interfering with
United States Supervisor in the discharge of
his duty. before the United States Dis
trct Court to-day. and resulted in his conviction.
Brady acting under order of the Police
Board arrested supervisor at the October election
for attempting 10 count ballots. The becomes OF
national Importance. because IL is to be taken mp to
the Supreme Court of the United Ststes where argu-
mcnt is 10 be made upon the constitutions
aty OF the statute authorizing the ap-
accused admit that the general government
power b. provide for elections OF Congressman,
bu. deny that II has the right 10 graft United States
statute on Ststeslnw aud interfere with the
chnery Of the state for holding its elections II viii
elections void every city where government super
yisors werc appointed.
The New York herald., 1878-11-22
A MAYORS NARROW ESCAPE.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD

BY TELEGRAPH To THE HERALD.
SpRISGFIEIp. Ohio, Nov. 81, 1873.
Late last night Milton Cole, Mayor of this city,
was employed in his Office fixing up his
books, when. becoming tired and faint, he went
10 front window to lean out aud breathe
the fresh dir. Tho Office Is in the third
story Of of prominent business
blocks. While at the window he was attacked with
vertigo and fell 10 the pavement below, dis
tance of forty feet. He struck upon an
iron grang yet. strange TO say he suffered only o
sprain OF his right ankle and fracture Of
eral bones OF the foot.
The New York herald., 1878-11-22
THE INDIAN SERVICE CONTROVERSY.
SECRETARY sCHURz's LETTER REFERRED TO
GENERAL SHERIDAN.


WASHINGTON, Nov. a. 1873.
The letter Of Secretary Schurz, addressed to the
Secretary Of War; dated 10th inst did not reach Gen
eral Sherman till yesterday, after it had been pub
lishcd. He thcreupon forwarded it to Lieutenant
General Sheridan, to whose reflections the man
agement OF Indian affairs by agencies in the Military
Division Of tho Missouri the Secretary took exception
and requested that General Sheridan communicate to
him such facts may be in his possession sustaining
his assertions against the conduct of tho Indian
vice. Army officers say that the publication of the
letter in advance of its receipt by those particularly
interested may be regarded addressed to the public
and might therefore justify General Sheridan in not
taking notice OF it, but is doubted that he will
reply and fully state the facts upon which he pred
Gated his allegations, though he may not be In
haste to do so
The New York herald., 1878-11-22
THE ARLINGTON ESTATE.

WAsIuSGroN, Nov. 81, 1879.
The United States Circuit and District Courts will
meet in Alexandria, Va. next Tuesday. Among the
cases tho docket is that of q. w. c. Lee Kauf
man ct al, commonly known as the arlington
Case" Mr. W. Willpugllby, leading counsel for the
government. has signife1 that his side will be ready
to 20 to trial Whether General Lees counsel will be
ready not is not known.
The New York herald., 1878-11-22
-
TROTTING IN CALIFORNIA.

SAN FRAScIsco, Nov. II, 1873.
The trotting horses Rarus. Swectzer. Camar and
Adelaide are now at Chico, CAL To-day sweotzor
tfocd against time TO beat Judge Fullertona record
Of 2.20a. The first heat was made In 2l7iA and the
second IN 2.1S. Adelaide and Calmar were mate he'd
for purse OF $500, tho latter winning in 235s and
2.3i.
The New York herald., 1878-11-22
A SANGUINARY QUARREL.

BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
BAN Antonio Texas. Nov. n. 1873.
No additional particulars of the fight al Lsno have
been received. Two men by the name Of Williams
and Mr. Pearl were killed, leaving only one sur
vvor Of party Of four, who disagreed sbout stock.
The New York herald., 1878-11-22
CANADIAN POLITICS.

THREE RIVERS, Nov. 2i, 1873.
Hon. IT, i, Langcoin, tho Postmaster General, was
elected to represent this place in the Dominion Par
lament to-day by accls alton.
The New York herald., 1878-11-22
CANADAs MOUNTED POLICE.

BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
OrrowA, Ont, Nov. 81, 1873.
Colonel Mcleod Of the mounted police. is to be sta
toned at Ottawa this winter A reorganization of
the force contemplated, similar 10 the Australian
at.st
The New York herald., 1878-11-22
BRITISH COLUMBIA.

SsS FnASCIsco, Nov. 21, 1879.
Victoria british Coumbia) despatch says the
Royal Commission found that the late Governor Of
tho Province had not been guilty of attempting to
bribe a member of Parliament
The New York herald., 1878-11-22
MIR. sCHIEICHER AT HOME.
rpY TELEGRAPH TO. THE HERALD j

BY TELEGHAPH To- THE HEFtAID.J
SAN ASIoyro Texas. Nov. II, 1873
Congressman schcichcrs majority will be about
four thousand. He arrived here yesterday and
rendered banquet last night. He will leave In few
DAYS for WashinRtan4
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1878-12-18
BAKER, HoRD & HENDR1cKs, Attorneys.

CTATE OF INDIANA, Marion County, IS.
- In the Superior court of Marion county, in
the State of Indiana. No. 22,729. December
term, 1873.
Jonathan Edwards, trustee, va. Francis A.
Boyd, Sarah A. G.. Bailey, Ada X. Graydon,
Alexander A. Graydon, Gardner NJ. Bailey,
Edwin NJ. Bailey, Charles g. Bailey, Sarah G.
Bailey, ct al
Be it known, that on the eth day of Deem
Der, 1878, the above named plaintiff, by his
attorneys, filed in the office of the clerk of the
Superior court of Marion county, in the state
OF Indiana, his supplemental complaint
wherein they were substituted as defendants
in the place Of defendant to the original
complaint herein; and on the 18th day of De-
cember, 1873, the said plaintiff fled in said
clerks office the affidavit of competent per-
son showing that said DEFENDANTS, Sarah
A. g. Bailey, Ada h. Graydon, Alexander A.
Graydon, Gardner NJ. Bailey, Edwin NJ. Bailey,
Charles q. Bailey and Sarah 6. Bailey. are not
residents of the state of indiana, and that said
action is in relation TO reai estate, and That
said defendants were reqDired to appear in
said court ami answer or demur TO said orig
inal complaint on the 7th day of January, 1872
Now therefore, Dy order of said court,
said defendants last above named are hereby
notified of the filing and tendency of said
complaint against them, and that unle IS they
appear and answer or demur thereto, at the
calling of said cause on the 4th day of February
1879. the same being the second Judicial day of
a term Of said court, to be begun and held at
the court house in the city of Indianapolis,
on the first Monday in February, 1879
said complaint, and the matters and things
therein cNntained and alleged, will be heard
and determined in their absence.
DANIEL NJ. RANSDELL,
fecll-Sw Clerk.