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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-04
CONSTRUCTION Of Rife saving stations.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3.-Awards for the con-
struetion of thirteen complete life-saving sta
tious on the coast of North Carolina and Vir-
gina were made as follows: JAS FL. Calaron,
Norfolk, seven stations on the coast Of Vir-
ginia and North Carolina, at S23tO each
Allen A. McCulen, Of Norfolk, six stations on
the coast of North Carolina, at S2210 each
These stations are to be completed and turn
ed over to the government by the fifteenth OF
Noverntar
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-04
The Poppentauser BANKRUPTCY.

New YORK, Aug. "a meeting Of the
creditors Of Conrad Poppenhauser, the great
railroad man Of Brooklyn, adiudged q bank
rupt on his own petition last November, with
debts Of about 81 ,000, 900, YVES held to-day, and
81 committee OF trustees appointed to take
charge of and settle the estate
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-04
SERVIA.
Declaration of Independence.

LONDON, Aug. "A Belgrade dispatch to
the Times says: A Cabinet council, under the
presidency Of Prince Milan, has resolved to
proclaim the Independence of Servia on the
twenty-second Of August, with the exception
of the State siege and martial law.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-04
ROM f.
Cardinal FrancnaE's Successor.

LONDON, Aug. "a dispatch to Reuters
Telegram Company from Rome says: It is
reported that the Pope has appointed Cardi-
nal Antonio de Luca, project Of this congrega-
ton, as Pontiical Secretary Of State, to fill
nal Franch Cardinal de Luca Is Oh Italian !;
was born in 1906, and WAS nominated & cardi-
nal in 1863
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-04
EsIgupErgResH.

CINCINNATI, Aug. 3.-The wholesale grocer y
firm of r. NJ. Bishop j. Co.. OF which the Gov
ernor Of Ohio, r. NJ. Bishop, is the head, sus-
pended payment to-day. The reason assigned
is the heavy shrinkage in property. A meet
Monday in New York city No paper has
gone to protest. Liabilities and assets SO far
unknown.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-04
sherman still I'm new YOFk-Regump"
tf0u-TEae Gold Premium,

NEW YoRK, Aug. 3-Secretary Sherman is
still here He expects before returning to
Washington to have conference with the
bankers relative to resumption. Some promi-
nent bankers say that they will urge him to
begin paying out gold on current indebted
ness at once. A plan to put into circulation
IS, 100000 Of gold coin every fortnight in ex-
change for called-in bonds will be suggested
as the best means of extinguishing the ruling
premium Oh gold.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-04
JEFFERSON DAVIS
His Possible Candidacy for the NHissigs
sIpnF SenatarsIltp.

New YORK, Aug. 9-The Tribune's Wash
ngton special says: It is said that Jefferson
Davis has entertained the idea Of running for
the United States Senate in place of Senator
Bruce in Mississippi His friends have urged
him to make the fight and stand his chances
before the Senate for the removal Of his poit-
cal disabilities. Major Barksdale, editor Of
the Clari0n one Of Davis ardent admirers is
O. candidate for the Senatorship, but will sup
port Davis if he decides to run.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-04
SPORTING NEWS.
Saratoga Races.

SARATOGA, N. Y, Aug. 3.-The first race, for
purse Of $500, for all ages, one mile, was
second. Time. As
The second race, for purse of $500, for
maidens two years old, distance five furlongs
was won by Lorillards Boardman with
Withers' King Ernest gelding second. Time
:43A.
The third race, for purse of 5000, all ages
two and q half miles, was won by Llamcheffs
with Bushwacker second. Time 4 4:02H.
The fourth race was q selling race for all
ages; won by Viceroy, with Shylock second
Time :43I%
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-04

terfeit legal tender note was presented at the
Treasury to-day and Cancelled The note is
of the series known as the "new issue" and
was evidently printed from the original plate,
but on inferior paper.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-04
WEATHER PHgsbEsAEsBLHTHE

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4, a. m.-Indications
for Sunday:
For the South Atlantic States, partly cloudy
weather. occasional rains, variable winds,
mostly light southwest. and nearly stationary
pressure and temperature.
For the Gulf States, partly cloudy weather,
with occasional rains, light, variable winds,
and falling, followed by rising barometer.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-04
Esase Bali,

BUFFALO, Aug 3.-Chicagos 5, Buffalos 4.
CLEVELAND, Aug. 3.-Forest City 8, Spring
field 0.
UTICA, Aug 3-Uticas G, Worcester 2.
BOSTON, Aug. 3,-M MiIwaukees g. Bostons 8
PROVIDENCE, Aug. 3-Providence 0, Cincin-
natl 4.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-04
Another HOAX Expsssetl.

New YORK, Aug. 3-The Star says The
dfsgraceful story Of Louisa EIueser, of Mil
ton, appears to be romantic bubble which
has taken but little pricking by way of inves-
tigation to burst it completely.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-04

NEW YORK, Aug. "a cable dispatch from
Paris says: The Paris Exposition has award
ed to Switzerland alone the grand diploma Of
watches,
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A Rankrmut EsIEf0R.

NEW YORK, Aug 3.-Walter FL, Shupe, edi-
tor Of the Adyocate, to-day filed q petition in
bankruptcy, with liabilities of about $4,000,
of which s21, 900 are secured with merely
nominal assets
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-04
MISCELLANEOUS.
Chicago Postoat,ce Crookednes

CHICAGO, Aug. 3.-some days ago it became
known that Edward Miller, the defaulting
cashier OF the money order department of the
Chicago postoffice, who ran away to Canada
last spring, and was supposed to be short
some $1,000 IN his accounts, had been brought
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-04
The Potter Committee

WASHINGTON, Aug. "A letter from Hon.
Clarkson N Potter states that the committee
will resume its sessions at New York city on
the twelfth instant, and the members Of the
McVeigh commission have been summoned
AS witnesses.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-04
Naary AndersOn's Return.

NEW YORK, Aug. 3-Miss Mary Anderson,
the actress, arrived in this city to-day, in the
steamer City of Montreal, from Europe
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-04
smccess of dine uemps.ls NatIonals.

New YORK, Aug. 3.--The Times Memphis
special says the Nationals carried everything
before them in the Tennessee county elections
on Thursday.
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Desperate Fight I'm the Sc. Louis work
hnMSR.

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 3-There was o. desperate
fight at the Workhouse to-day between four
Of the guards and q number of prisoners, re-
sulting in the death OF one Of the prisoners,
George Stevens, and the serious wounding OF
four others
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-04

Mrs. jerks boasts that she Is not an Amer
ican citizen, and we boast that she isn't, too
buffalo Express.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-04
ENGLAND.
Reception tO LNrtas EeeacOnsfieRd and
SALISBURY.

LONDON, Aug. 3-The arrangements for
the reception Of Lords Beaconstleld and Sails
bury at Guildhall are now complete, and
people are assembling along the streets
through which the distinguished noblemen
will pass. Leaving the Foreign Office at
o'clock, they will pass through Parliament
street by the Strand, through Temple Bal
gate Hill and Cheapside to the GuiIdhall
Ali along this route the houses are decorated
windows filled with ladies and gentlemen
and the sidewalks thronged with spectators
A line of policemen, placed at short dis,
tances, extends on each side of the route.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-04

4 cabbage leaf never feels so much at home
as it does in Eli Perkins hat.-[Oil City Der
rick.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-04
'H'pnfsfnr mf EsufTnEss

BUFFALO, Aug. 3.-There was q good crowd
at the races to-day The 2:26 race had eight
starters, and was won by Hackett; Maxwell
second, BOnsetter third.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-04
LATER

On their arrival at Guidhall Lords Bea-
consfield and Salisbury were enthusiastically
received and loudly cheered by an immense
crowd, lining the approaches to Guildhall.
The weather Is bright
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-04

The Colonnade Hotel Philadelphia. lPa.. sus-
tanned Its well-merited reputation, and, If pos
sible, earned greater. with Its patrons, during
the Centennial Exhibition"
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-04
THE BATON ROuGE CONVENTION.
the Nertfa Louisiana Delegation EN-
MOute-AD Dstp0npahks

Especial to the U6mOcrat,I
GRAND GULF, Miss, Aug. 3.-The North
Louisiana delegation are en- route to the Baton
Rouge Convention. They insist on the con-
vention being held, and deny the right Of the
State Central Committee to postpone. 1t not
held now, it cannot be this year.
w. w, FARMER
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-04
THE GREAT FIRE AT ACrA, UTAH.

Complete Destruction of the Town-Re-
building To Besfn mt Once.
SALT LAKE Cry, Aug. "a reporter brings
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-04

Through Sleeping Gar Berths secured. New OTet
checked through All necessary Information reatt
ffons chesrfuly given. Office open from g. m to 2
iY9 w
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-04
GENERAL RAILWAY TICKET OFFICE,

Transfer wagons sent for baggage aud
to routes. time, distances and conEec-
BARNETT, Railway Ticket Broker.
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B1n1rvess DAuoHrER,s ANGUISH


From The Try Httyt
After his arrest ard shortly before the
officers were about to tako him away Billings
turned to Maggie Mahoncy. tho servant. and
babe her go up stairs and nsk Jennie whether
she wished to see papa. Tho daughter sent
back word that she did. At the door of tho
room in which the daughter WAS awaiting the
interview. Deputy Sherins Wolf and Gilbert
stopped. and Billings entered alone. Tho OFF,
ccrs wore in full view Of the two. For an in
slant father and daughter stood facing each
other. their faces convulsed with anguish,
while both seemed choking back the rising
so9s the dauglitcr was tne ilrst 10 Fiye way KY
fathers outstretchcd, arms and sqid Vh
father mother is deal. and they will bury her
tomorrow. And now they will hang YOU. The
poor girl afterwnrd uttered shrek after Shrek
and sank helpless in Mysteries.
Billings was hurried into q carriage and
driven rapidly to Saratoga, In Saratoga the OK
element had preceded them and the streets
we're thronged with people who followed tho
carriage III and down the street. Arrangements
having boon made. the carriage was driven rap
idly to the Town HAL, and the prisoner taken
into the Office Of Justice Shepherd. Tho delay
there was brief. the prisoner waving an exam
Tho officers fearing that their prisoner might
be taken from them and lynched. left the cnr
rage in which they had arrived at the mnin on
around to the rear Billings was taken down
through the cellar way and out through back
uuor. haruly Wore tney Selt'u Ill inc WAGON
Billings fast shackled to Deputy Wolf-when
tho cr9wd caught sight OF TIE wagon and ran
!2 sbdS IN nem Win CRIES Lyncn nm
The whip was applied TO- the horses. and
away they dashed toward Ballston. A. soon rs
the wagon was out oi the village, Billings drew
a sigh II relief. and expressed gratitude ac-
knowl'dtns that while there he was afraid.
Duripg the ride to pallston, Billings repeatedly
lawsuit before they could convict him, ArrIv-
ing in Ball-ton. tho prisoner was handed over
to sheriff Whine. whose voice fHtercd and
hand shook ns he placed in the murler"rs coll
ono who had been warm personal friend for
MN
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SEVEN CIsTAW4Ys RESCrED.
Living for Months on seal Flesh. Penguins
and Mussels.


M"--rs. George llowos A. Co.,, owners Of
lhe cApp'r ship Jab'z iiowo- have received II
hu'r nom Inc "onlWunter, Can't. Con, in
which is detailed tho CIRCUMSTANCES of the
res ue, on the "a of lest March. ot sryeu sail -
lett By the : houucr tharl,. Shcarrr (which
vessel is supposed To be lp-tl. of StOniuEtOn on
tho Diego laulrrz Islands, ~ Cape Horn. The
JHb'i liowrs had been lying IT Cape Horn for
more tnhn week maxim only llitY miles head
way IN ihHt time. when luvOrahle wind arose.
ana SHE WIS lusi starting oil againOn hprcourse
when Cant, Con detected q slight column Of
smoke On the land in the distance and feeling
relief Of tho uniOrunates.
Before land was reached the vessel was met
by a whaling boat which had Tut of from tho
shore To- head her of. ana the crew, consisting
Of seven calaNorous men, were tnkcn on board.
They proved to be a detachment from the crew
Of the Siear,r. They were LEFT on the Ramirez
visions FOR three months. The schooner went
on her way. cruising near the Horn and was to
have returned for them on the LIST of January.
But she dld not, ana the seven men were driven
the ensuing three months. Their food cons st-
ed chiefly Of seal flesh, penguins, musscls and
other equally unpleasant Viands. Seeing the
Jabez Howcs in the distance they lighted 4 Sig
nal fire, and were filed with JOY when the vessel
turned her head toward the land. The men
when taken on board were in II depnrahle con-
dluon, some oil them HAVING suffered from the
shortly after the rescue had been made. the
Jnbrz liQwcs was struck by hurricane, which
made sad hHvac with her spars though loQVing
the hull undamaged. The fore and main top
gnllnntmasta and the heads of the tOpmHst and
OF the mnlnmast. with all their rigging. were
carried away ana Tor nlnG days the only canvas
set were tho lower tOpsnlS, Her destination
san Fran oisco--was. however. safely reached
alter voyage Of 100 days from New York. The
owners Of the vessel hnvo teegraphed to their
Wal" Joseph huntington. a free passage to New
l0IN III ono 81 lhelr other vessels.
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sO;irtp NotlSts.

ITO BOOK NDEKs.-Wr. the iournc, mcu book
hutrfso san Francisco. Cal. take thus means IN
forming our brother MOrkmvu In the Eastern Siuc~ that
there /. movement ON uut among he boss ho0khniris
OF I'm. rN io reduce the wages of their employ such
low Afuic mat II would ht impossible iur tltn 10
rof themselves al the reduced rates Furthermore.
ar dtt'fmNd 10 resist the proposed rduciiHu o. the
ilNrr emf we therefore rr, cciullN rGuc.t all huok
lndcfS 10 stay away nom California uut am irnrrs he
tween ourselves md ON employers hit d,hut,lv set
tied BOOkBlADEKS ASSOCIATION
% Franc ls,u. Cat
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nrp GOODS.
X EEP's SHIFTS.

THE BEST And CHEAPEST IN rtH WORLD
We cannot make Better shirt. At any Price.
All made from the celebrated Wtm,utta muslin. B0s
om- 3 ply all linen The very best
KEEPS PATENT PARTLY made Shirts, 9 Tor 81
Only plain SEAMS To finish.
kEEPS CUSTOM SHIRTS. the very best, u measure,
for - Perfect satisfaction guaranteed.
LINEN COLLARS. four ply. very test. for Iic.
LINEN CUFFS four ply, yer, best 81 50 halt Dorm
TEpPERiLL JEAN DRAWERS, very best 50c each
NAiNsoOk INDERNkSrS, very best. Toe each.
BLsT nINGllAM lMBRELLAs, - each.
TWlLLED SILK UMBRELLAS Is caclL
LADIES SiN UMBRELLAS, newest .tvlc- - % each
KEEP MANI fACTt RING COMPANY
613 Broadway -. 81.
1913 sixth avenue I Ne" York
3ti Futon Il, BrouAlvn
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He thought 10 head or the voluble barber
slluhS down IN a chair, he aaid " want "a shave a
shampoo bath bottle OF hair tonic. are Ut Fonla
water a private cup and brush, AMI a suck nj COS
mcuque" The tohsuua arus was staggered Tor an in
hanl, hul quickly recovering he suggested that he was
the agent for the new patent hcNihle steel wire HAIR
hrsh warranted to keep IN any climate, only dollar
ANA sA hlis The shaver was catching his breath
fresh start but the customer slid from his chair and es
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kltrsonll Aoiprs.

4 IIEN ION Patients '-CNu-ult pr PROFITS from
~ Pans - Bond st All disease. recent ur uil SKIN
disorders and nervous debility radically cured, 20 years
oAucucnco
IL. special complaint. medical ur sur.cal safely.
"a successfully treated Examination. tr,r
In BRADFORD. 1872 East t2th Il
DISEASES ot men. arising from uupuriy of ihc
- D. u skit lnt ANA nervous Uru-trItD. Speciality
JOSEPH JA'QlES y, University place. once
hours to anti Utns
mr.. GEORGE M0DHMNNN. 5.4 aui 5ni ai
- N onr duor below iih st. sum 81 g. "a g. nni to
nIsEASI~ OF MIN .p,rhIN cure from 8 ~
- JNs DIR DYER. ~ West latn 1T mean dlh iN
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Suus, Furnishing.

n 3J2 AND so STH AVENUE
Will bee fuuulthr
- LARGEST AND CllL ArEsf STOCK OF
FURNITURE. tARPErS BkDniNG. STONES AM
REFRldkkAIORs IN THE CRY
PARLOR SUITES ....... .......... - ~
WALNt 7 CHAMBER SUITES. ............ ...... a
AINi ( RI kEAlS ...........
MALNt BkbSrEAps ............. ......... ......
HAIR MATTRESSES ............ ...... ......
MIXED HAIR ArfRESSES .. ........ ......
BRUSSELS CARPETS. PER YARD. .......
INGRAM CARPETS. PER YARD 30.
All goods SOLD AT Low Est CASH PRICES
WEEKLY OR MONTHLY PAYMENTS
TERMS MADE 10 suit customers. CALL AND RL
ANIME before purchasing elsewhere.
GOODS WARRANTED As REPRESENTED.
john LYNCH. 3i2 and 3nl S,h Avenue.
between 18th ami 4iih sts
& Ill AUMANN's new furuitlrc. carpet ani
n hCiiins warehouse. al2 and hl1 18th av near ia
st the large i establishment o it, kni 90 the ciy 'F
est cash prices weekly sml monthly pAymen taken
nAUMANN BROS are ofcuu. great harsun,iq
- furniture carpets bedding NJ utr stores ~ ~
Hudson II cor Brpomr weekly AMI monthly pnmtnlt
FURNITURE. carpets bcdins. CHEAP for cash 4
weekly OF monthly payments Al 500 Hudson 4 r,,
O'FARRELL's furniture warehouse s7 howefJ
~ Ns furniture CARPETS bedding ON weekly ~ mohlR
ly payments
\EEEKLY MONTHLY PAYMrNrs
w taken TOR tufmture. carpets ami hcinus HthllN
illustrated price list Prices greatly reduced
CoNfEkIlWAtl \ go IS. l3h 81 sihtm"
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THE SUN.

1878. NEW YORK. 1874
As the time has come for the renewal " sub~nt
tons THE suN would remind its friends and well wish.
everywhere. that It Is again candidate Tor thef
consideration and support Upon It's record Tor the lu
ten years IL relies for continuance the hearyyu.
Iathy and generous cooperation which have hithert,
eeneNtended 10 II from every quarter O the Union
The Daily sun Is a iour.pasc sheet Of 2s colnmnv
price by mail post paid. ID cents month. VI sJjj
Ter year
The sunday edition of TUE srS san elrhtnrsa ,h,,t
OF 90 columns While giving the news of the day az,
contains large amount of ht,rar, aul ml.ccllneJn
matter specially prepared tor It, fF SUNDAY sgs ln
metwith great success Pos; paid si.sOA ,eih
The Weekly sun.
who docs not know ufE wFEgLr Suv' Ttcrcr',n,
throughout the United states the Canaias ami b.
yond Ninety thousand tamihe. greet its wec5ns
pages weekly and regard 1t u the light Of guide coln
.eor and friend Its news editorial agricultural All
literary department. make essentially journal iorti
amily AMI the ircside Terms One Dollar 4 year,
ostpai. Th, price quality considered, make. It Ia,
cheapest newspaper published For clubs OF ton. via
;lOeash, We will send an extra copy free Adore.
PUBLISHER OF THE suN. New Y1rkGy
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TO PHILADELPHIA.

Il VIA
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD
THE OLD ESTABLISHED ROT IL AND SHORT LINE
BETWEEN
NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA
FOURTEEN .THRoUGH TRAINS ZACH WAY DAILY
THREE DEfOrS IN PHILADELPHIA, TWO IN
NEW YORK
DOUBLE TRACK. THE MOST lNrRoyEp FQulrMENT
AND THE FASTEST TINE CONSISTENT WITH
ABsOLU ~ SAFETY
ON And AFTER MAY ~ 1874
Express Trains leave New York, Dcsbrosses and
tnrtlandt .f~ Ferries. - follows
4 80. 3d. 20 - 80 $50 llmtriil II A NJ T. 2. g. 30
~ 800 AMI J. VI sundays, 80 AMI y A. NJ, ., a.
& 49, 7 go. y 80 AMI . +
Boats % BROOKLYN Annex connect with all through
trains at Jersey tit, an riding SPEEDY and direct
transfer Tor Brooklyn Travel
Returning trains leave Philadelphia 20 -. :, 30 :
$50 ani II 4 Limited ENprr,s IS + w. , T.
~ and 80 = and Y Midnight ON sunday
40 IS, s.s3nA NJ. !. 73' T. and " Midnight
Ticket Offices a2d ANA 9ii Broadway. A.tOr House
and foot Of esbrgscs and rortsu It ~ court st and
Brooklyn Annex Depot foot of fultnn i. Bruukyn M
ll6. amt lis Hudson liohuken Depot Jersey city
IMMIGRANT Ticket ONCE, Battery place
FRANK THOMSON l. T. FARMER
General Manager General PASSENGER AGENT
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Excursions.

DLYMOUTI ROCK. - TODAY
i AND EVERY DAY HEREAFTER,
INCLUDING SUNDAYS
Up THE LOVELY HUDSON,
stopping at
WEST POINT AND NEWBURGH.
On Jarrett Palmer's SuIcrb Palace steamer
PLYMOUTH ROCK.
Ample time given for visiting the United states Military
Academy or WASIlINuTON'S HEADQUARTERS
A MAGNIFICENT MUSICAL EMBARRASSMENT
every day IN brand saloon aud on Ironen1de Dcck ~
the great cOrnet player, Chimes, &c, Sc.
FARE. ... Entire Grand Excursion, ... FIFTY CENTS
BOAT LEAVES
EVERY MORNING nucludiug SUNDAYS from Pier I. at
the Battery. North River 9J o'clock and foot Of 22i
II, North River, at a,tj o'clock BROOKLYN PASSEN-
GERS will take the ANNEX boat ut Fulton It. at Ou5
AM NO EXTRA CHARGE Tor transfer either way.
DLYMOUTH ROCK. MOONLIGHT
- The beautiful steamer PLYMOUTH
NhANNiN" ROCK makes her first Moonlight Excur.
AND sion TOMORROW Wednesday, EVEN
no,,.vr,c ING. June ". Leaves Pier /. n r., ats
O'Clock aud foot Of 22d st, N r., at ~
SAIL on the BROOKLYN passengers will take AN.
MooSrtr Mex boat Fulton terry, at T. No extra
charge for transfer GREAT MUSICAL
HUDSON FESTIVAL
FARE centre grand trip, FIFTY CENTS.
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FOURTEEN rHRoUGH TRAINS ZACH WAY DAILY
THREE DEFOrS II PHlLAuElllilA. TWO IN
NEW YORK.
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DOUBLE TRACK. THE MOST IMPROVED EQUIPMENT,
AND THE FASTEST TINE CONSISTENT WITH
ARSDl.U II SAFETY.
Daily Republican., 1878-11-13
Minnequa Springs Hotel Destroyed

MinnequR Springs Hotel Destroy ed
A despatch from Canton, Pa, Of Nov.
IL says, about 2 o'clock this morning a
fire vas discovered in the east wing OF
the Minnequa Springs Hotel, and be
fore it could be extinguished the entire
structure was destroyed. From the
fact that no fire has been kept in that
wing it IL supposed to have been incen-
diary in its origin. Nothing was saved
the inmates barely escaping with their
lives. The loss is estimated at $75, 900,
insured for $50, 900. a.a.
1.-THE Minnequa Hotel was built by
Mr.. Peter Herdic, Of Williamsport, near
to medicinal spring whose waters were
alleged to have remarkable virtues. 1t
was situated upon the line of the North
ern Central Railroad, the track running
within few yards of the building.
A huge pine forest lay behind the
house, and when the enterprise was
started this forest was as wild as the
widest part Of Oregon. The hotel was
admirably furnished and was noted for
the excellence of its table. In recent
years 1t has been a favorite resort of
Pennsylvania politicians, who gathered
at Minnequa in the summer in large
The region is very high, and
the air is singularly pure and whole.
some. The building was large wood.
en- structure with broad piazzas, and
had accommodations for nearly five
hundred guests.