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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-03-17
TARIFF DEMONSTRATION.

ALLENTOWN, Pa. March 10, 1873.
The tar.G demonstration here today 10 protest
against The passage OF the Wood Tariff bill, pend
Ing In Congress, was grand success. Tho visiting
delegations into the city with bands playing and
flags flying and by noon the city presented very
thusas,c appearance. Traffic generally suspended
and all business houses and many private dwellings
pro!usey decorated with flags and bunting. The
procession formed at haIlpast one r H., with Mayor
Young cbiot marshal and II Is estimated that thore
were FULLY IL. 600 men IN line, mostly ronworkers,
together with civil and military authorities, hremon.
lodges OF all kinds, citizens on foot anu trades
men oil every description at work IN wagons.
The bauners were numerous and very expressive OF
feelings Of tho community toward the tree
crs 10 general Alter the procession speeches were
made by ex-Coneressmen Galusha A. Grow, u.
MARKEDLY Boyer. John W. Klliuger, j. 5. Biery, Edwin
Albright, Edward Harvey. Coionel William McMchael
and J. r. WickcrshaIn. -Four stands had been erected
for tho accommodation oil tho speakers, who
enthusiastically received. The feeling unanimous
In this section and the people have to-day expressed
themselves most emphatically in favor OF protective
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ROBBERY.
BOLD AND sKILrUL THEFT FROM BANK

BOLD AND sKILrUL THEFT FROM BANK.
BosToN, March 10. 1878.
About two O'Clock this afternoon Lewis Hail. presi-
dent oil tho Lcchmcre National Bank, corner Of Cam
bridge and second Streets East Cambridge was sitting
alone the parlor Of tho bank The business OF the
putting u? the books arranging the papers and depos
ting the money IN the vault. buggy containing
man and woman drove up 10 the Cambridge street
entrance The man entered the bank and requested
Mr.. Hall to step to the door TO see lady who
desired to transact business MT. Hall walked TO
lady said she desired TO purchase a draft on
Providence Bank, add began IN deliberate manner
10 count u roll OF money. Hall said he could not
wait while she counted the money, and, returning
to his room, sat down 10 write. In few
minutes he heard the buggy drive hurriedy OIL
hurried examination and found small
trunk which moment before had contained So, 900
had been rfled OF us contents. Further examina-
ton disclosed tho fact that two trunks which
woro Ia the vault the door OF which stood
partly open, had boon obstructed The trunks
contained government bonds and other securities,
amounting to $4,000, being the property or
the custody OF the bank for saio keeping.
From facts since ascertained 1t Is supposed
that the job was done By four persons--threc mon
and the woman. IL rs thought that two men
concealed behind door IN the hail Of the bank
building when tho President passed out. and it Is
two minutes They succeeded IN getting OIL with the
plumber. The only clcw yet obtained to the perpe-
traitors IS O description OF tho man and woman who
drove oil IN tho buggy.
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MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT.,
0FrIcr or TnE CHIks SIGNAL OrPicER,
WASHINGTON, March Ill A. ~.
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WAR DEPARTMENT,
oFrIcg TuE CHiks SIGNAL OrRicER,
WASHINGTON, March Ill A. II.
Indications
For New England, partly cloudy weather. followed
by Increasing cloudiucss and areas OF light rain
warmer southsrly winds aud failing barometer, fol-
lowed nj west stations by rising barometer colder
northwest windA
for the Middle aud South Atlantic States partly
cloudy and cloudy weather, with OF light ram,
warn soutboriy, veering TO colder northwest winds
and falling. followed by rising barometer
for tho Gulf States nearly stationary pressure
and temperature light, variable winds aud clear or
partly eouiy weather.
Tsr tennessee and tho Ohio Valley. colder clear or
partly cloasy weather, preceded at north and cast
stations py Of light rain. collier hwcstery
wiads and rising barometer
For tho lake region partly cloudy weather. areas OF
nght rain, colder northwcstcriy winds aud rising
barometer followed 10 the upper lake region by fall
iug barometer and warmer southeassoriy winds
For the Upper Mississippi ana Lower Missouri val.
eys clear OF partly cloudy weather. cold northwest.
erly, shifting 10 warmer southcriy winds, falling,
preceied 81 east stssions by rising barometer.
Caationary signals continue at sandusky, Cape May
Atlantic CITY, Barnsgat. sandy Hook, New York Now
Haven. New Lonaoa. Newport, woods Hole, aud arc
ordered tor Cape Lookout, Cape Hattcras, Kitty
Hawk. Cape ncary, Cleveland, Emo, Buffalo, Rochss.
Ter and Os~ego
The Mississippi River VIII risc slowly at vicKsburg
and rcmain nearly stationary below.
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LITERARY CHIT CHAT.

A new memoir OF Fricdcrch List Gcrmany's great.
est political economist, has been published at Berlin
by f. GodschmidL List was tho original concevor
OF the Zollvercin. and jealous champion OF tho pro-
toctivo system. absLracty sound, but tenn
porary necessity Tor nation with undcvcIoped man
uiac,urea List died by suicide in 1916
Victor Hugo's publisher in Paris has become tho
victim OF an overcstimation OF his authors value.
He testified before the bankruptcy court that he had
paid Victor Hugo 800, 900 francs for two books only,
81 Homme Qui Rlt, and .Chausous dos Rues ct des
Bois''
Tho Ecclesiastical Art Reriew, sxpenny
monthly journal IN London, deals with such questions
as 'sThe Poetry OF Bells " show We Bury Our Dead"
and decorative Processes In Ecclesiastical Art'
Professor A. de Gubernats, OF Florence has published
three volumes full OF learning on the "Marragc and
Funeral Costumes OF Italy"
Mr. Anthony Troliope's "Souih Africa" though
bearing marks OF haste aud erroneous historical
statements, gives u comprehensive view OF Cape
Colony, Natal, Trarsysal, the diamond neds and tho
Orange Free States. The authors own observations
are always entertaining.
Phillips Academy. at Andovcr Mass, will hold It's
centennial celebration next summer. and the Oldest
incorporated academy IN the United States.
Mr. John Ruskin has given up England. Ho
writes :--'Nothng can advance art In any district OF
this accursed dcvil-driven England until
she changes her mind in mpny things, and my tirDo
tor talking Is past"
A prize essay "Tea Cultivation and Manufacture,
with Tables on tho Management Of the Gardens" by
Edward Money, is just out in London.
The elaborate varorum edition OF Shakespeare, un-
dertakcn by II. II. Furness 10 to have It's Nth
volume liking Lear"
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THE METHODIST CONFERENCE.

The Methodist Conference was continued yesterday
In Burlington n. J. Tho receipts Tor account of ais
apled ministers ana their widows wcro reported by
the Rev. G. II. synder as "a, 72s So l. IL. Ray. j. f.
Sawn, n. j. Wright and j.. Slater were elected
to deacons orders Information to tho disposition
OF missionary moneys In the hands OF the treasurer
was asked by the Rev L. Hewitt On motion, It was
ordered that tho usual amount be paid over 10 tho
Committee on Publication Of Minutes and the bal.
DO forwarded to tho Rev X Nelson, treasurer OF
tho Missionary Society OF tho Methodist Episcopal
Church.
Tho annual report OF the Drew Theological SENT
nary was then read and adopted Row Dr. Hurst spoke
warmly OF tho work which the Drew accomplish
ing saying 1t commended itself orhc Church at largo
and had the strongest claims upon tho Conference.
Tho report OF the Pennington Seminary was also
ADOPTED, but the % argemcnt OF the building dis
approved OF. Tho failure raise tho cssmcnt Of
So 500 last year made tho chances OF realz ng the
cost OF en- argemcnt doubtful
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SNOW IN THE BLACK HILLS.

DxADwooD, D. T., March 16 1873
The heaviest snow storm IN the Black Hills since
tnolr settlement by white men commenced the 7th
lust. and continued until tho 18TH Tho snow in this
city, on = level. Is I've feet deep. Mail and
teieeraphc communication Is very much inter
rupted. The last mail received arrived from
Cheyenne the 9th inst. In addition to tho mail
and passenger coaches many Transfers and freight
trains are bound In the vicinity OF the Hills,
and II rs feared that much suffering and loss of lie
will ensue. Considerable damage has bee0 done
throughout the mining camps III tho gulch by snow
crushing in roofs and many parties had narrow cs.
capes from being buried under failing buildings.
Every effort is beng mado TO clear the roads rho
heavy snowfall allayed all fears entertained by
miners mill men OF scarcity OF water during
tbo present season.
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THE DOMINION TEMPERANCE LAW.

OTTAWA, March 49, 1878
The new Temperance act OF tho Dominion govern
ment was introduced In the Senate and read first
time Hon. Mr.. Scott explained that the provisions
Of tho bill intended to apply to all parts OF the
Dominion. 1t conters powers any county or city
10 prohibit the sale OF alcoholic liquors, except for
medicinal. mechanical or sacramcntal purposes
Tor medicinal purposes the certificate OF doctor is
required for ental that OF a Clergyman tor me-
chanical application certified by two just ces.
On the certified application OF one quarter OF the
registered voters OF county or city the Governor
General viii issue a proclamation, stating that in
sixty days pIeLescite will be TAKEN and II majority
OF electors In favor OF the law II comes into force
on tho expiration OF u license term, 10 avoid
conflict between the local and Dominion authorities.
Tho IN operation Is absolute Tor tbroe years.
aud 10 repealblc only on application aud by elec
ton before. Tho vote will BIZ by ballot " ith heavy
penalties against corr upt practces It's expense Will
be borne by the Dominion.
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British Embassy at Rome. viii accompany Lord
Lyons to the Congress as secretary

British Embassy at Rome. vii; accompany Lord
Lyons to the Congress as secretary
Pore LEo's RELATIONS wIrm ITALY
"rhe Popc,' says u despatch from homo to the
Pail Nall Gazette, Notwithstanding violent opposI.
on has ordered the Italian bishops to iegalixs their
positions giving them liberty to demand m srequafr
from The government This defines the Pope's policy
II means tacit acceptance VI the loss of temporal
powers"
STOCK MARKET
The Eco nomia says:-'sThe discount market Is still
strong ut two per cent. Surprise expressed In
rious quarters that the Bank OF Enaland's rate
was not advanced on Thursday. The Tea
ture OF the week In tho bullion market
has teen tho export oil silver 10 New York
at a time when American exchange is Jsins to a
point which may even bring gold here. OF course
tins is attributable 10 the operation OF tho Coinage act
Additional buoyancy mas been recorded some secur
ties. but waiting tor news oil the Congress has taken
good deal Of lie out Of the market tor government
stocks, and movements In this depart ment have been
lighter than Tor Some weeks. Americans Doth gov
ernments and raiiroads have recovered, because OF
belief that there will be- no immediate paym OF
coupons In silver and because American investors
exhibit disposition 10 take their stocks ut
rent prices. -
COMMERCIAL CRISIS IN SPAIN
special despatch from Madrid says:-'.Most OF tho
papers discuss the causes OF the In tho
featuring districts OF Catalonia and In the CON-
mercal centres on tho Mediterranean coast,
whore numerous failures have taken place.
Ono hundrcd anu nineteen factories have
been closed and 5000 workmen thrown
out OF employment The Ministerial papers advocate
n policy OF entering into commercial treaties with
reciprocity and 10 open new markets as the best
remedy for the crs!s.'
SICKNESS AT LYONS.
special despatch irom Paris says:--"Slx thou
sand persons have been attacked with measles AZ
Lyons"
SICK PEDESTRIAN.
Edward Payson Weston, the American pedestrian,
is Ill and cannot enter the international walking
match
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AUTHORITIES MAKING STRENUOUS
ErroRrs TO DISCOVER THE ATEocIous MUIR
urnrus


tbf TELEGRAPH TO THE HERtLp.l
RcsnoSD. Va, March 10, ISIS.
As the HxRALD was nrst TO give TO the public the
atroeious details Of the iynchins by mob Of colored
woman named cbarlole Harris. IN Rock ngham
county. on the mere suspeioa OF having ipstisatcd
the burning OF barn, u II nothing more
than proper 70 publish now the proclamation OF
Governor Holiday offer ne reward Tor the npprchcn-
SION OF the yncners. II viii be seen that the Cover
nor very appropriately calls the perpetrators OF tins
baroarous deed BY the hiting apreilaton Of muir
derers;-
49, GOVERNOR HOLIDAYS PROCLAMATION
ecn,va "1 n.,n n.s vssn .vss''a oy W" 90. na
mouwcaitn BY a criminal eomb1uaslon OF unknown
persons "a tue county OF iioekinsham. ~no ~ the
wex.oiv AM, eruc,,y M, a. a.sah rs,,o w,,, ~.
named Charlotte Harris IN contempt OF tho laws
=. 'oa ana TINS commonwealth. now therefore,
murdcrcrs pun,sned' freder,eN ~. NJ Iiol.
hday Governor, hereby ODER reward Of
az sa" e".n 40, 40. .ne arrest ana eonss''on u
their aiders ana abettors: anu / require ali
officers Of the Commonwealth, and request all
o",,, ~ use ,rsn o,s' sAsauons 20 o'soo'e' '"s
Given under nv hand as 1;oyeruor. and under tho
lesser seal Of the Commonwealth. NJ Richmond. this,
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REDUCTION OF WAGES.
PROSPECT OF MILL OPERATIVES STRIKE.

PROSPECT OF MILL OPERATIVES STRIKE.
BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
FALL RIVER, Mass, March 16, 1878.
AT q meeting OF the Manufacturers Board Of Trade
this afternoon 1t voted 10 cut down wages
10 the mills hero at tho rate OF fifteen
per cent on and inter April l. This will cause
trouble and strike will follow, for tho wages OF
the operatives low that they can
scarcely live. Several OF the mill owners were
opposed to tho reduction, while few
IN favor OF shutting the mills down Tor four
weeks; but this proposition not entertained,
as mono OF the mills III New England manufacturing
the same line OF goods were willing TO pursue SIM.
lar course. A vacation will take place, but 1t will not
be voluntary on tho part OF the mill owners Inc
market Tor the week has been very dull and closes
with light demand ut 7-l6 cents. one per cent oil
Tor cash being offered, with few sellers.
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CHARGED WITH BURGLARY.

CINCINNATI, Ohio March 10. 1878.
Colonel Thomas L. SEelbaKcr, ex-Chief OF Police,
arrested late last evening, charged with being
implicated In the burglary OF DR.. Mccarthy resi-
dencc, GU Seventh street, last December. II was
charged ct the tlme that the burglary Was committed
Tor the purpose OF securing papers bearing upon
recent sensational breach OF promise case.
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HAT FACTORY BURNED.
[DY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD

By TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
READING, Pa, March IL, 1873
Tho large wool hat mandatory OF BolIman, Hem
del & Co., located at Adamstown, eleven miles from
this CITY, totally destroyed by lire to-day. throw
ing over hundred men out oil employment. The
fro caught accidentally, In the drying room. Tho
factory had capacity of turning out $50 dozen
OF wool hats por day. number OF buildings
near by wero also burned, owing to high wind
anu n en-" GOO 81 f' are
Of tho employees wcre paid just before the fire, and
number were unable to secure In time thor coats
which contained their wages, and tho money was
burned. Al ono time It feared that hull the VII
lage would be destroyed, including four other fac
tories.
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WANTED IN SOUTH CAROLINA.
A GEQUIsITIoN FOR II. IL: KIhProN, LATE
STATE FINANCIAL AGENT.


STATE FINANCIAL AGENT.
By TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
NEw HAVEN, Conn, March ID, 1878.
Last Thursday officer from South Carolina ar
rived with requistion from Governor Hampton for
the person OF II. II. Kimpton, who was appointed
Financial Agent by the south Carolina ring which
robbed the State by oil illegal bonds, which
himpton sold, appeared in Hartford and procured
manda from Governor Hubbard for his arrest. The
onencs charged Is similar TO that for which
several have becn indicted in Columbia. Kmpton
has on severa. occasions been this city, he having
married the daughter OF prominent citizen. and
having relatives and friends here. 1t this in
formation that the requistion was issued Some time
Thursday kimpton here and recognized
by an Old classmate although his friends Claim
that he has not been here Tor three months but has
not oeen seen here since. rs far DO learned.
One oil his relatives said Tins ate that "he knew
that there was hot chase after Kimpton. and he was
no chicSen." Several officials absent from tho
city THIS evening. and II Is supposed They are looking
Tor tue fugitive He a graduate Of Yale law
school, and Is well known here.
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A HEAVY VERDICT.

CHICAGO, March 10, 1878.
The jdry In the OF the city tho bond Of ex-
City Treasurer David Gage for defaication in 1874
for the amount OF the original deficiency s507 T03
without interest, and tor 81, COO 900 penalty. Tho
bondsmcn IRE among our most prominent citizens.
Motion TOR trial rcd by tho defendants
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A STRANGE DEATH.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.

PorrsrowN, Pa. March 49, 1873
This morning the body Of James r. Lacey, aged
twenty seven years, was found standing erect and
lifeess In sink hole ut Birdsboro, short dis
TANGO from Pottstown. Coroner Brusstar sum
moned Jury to inquire into tho facts
Of this strange death. The verdict was
that Lacey came to his death while laboring under
temporary insanity caused from fever by getting out
OF the window OF his bedroom TO shed roof jumping
down to the pavement below about ton icet. and
there into tho garden, where he jumped into sink
hole about eight feet deep, where he was found stan
Ing IN tho wafer dead.
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ORDINATION OF PRIESTS.

Az st. Patrick's Catholic Cathedral, In Newark,
N. j.. yesterday very impressive ceremony was
witnessed by largo cgation-an ordination OF
priosts ana deacons by Bishop Corrsan The Bishop
was assisted by Rev. F. Mueller rs arch priest, and
Fathers Borghcsc and Shepherd dcacons. The ton
sure and minor orders were Inferred by the Bishop
Lawrence Carroll, OF Newark, ana Joseph d. MUIR
ply, of Albany. N Y. /; sub-dcacons orders on T. 81.
Corr, Of south Orange, and priests Rev. John }.
oran
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CANADIAN RELIGIOUS TROUBLES.

QUEBEC, March 10, 1878.
meeting OF tho different Irish societies has re-
solved that tho procession OF Monday shall not, a
usual, salute either the Lieutenant Governor or
Mayor. The presidents OF branches Nos. and
OF the Irish Catholic Union have rendered their rcsig
nations IN consequence. ST. Patrick 3 Total Abst.
Society resolves to tako part In tho process
sion. serious division has occurred among the
eli Of
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THE MERCEDITA SAFE.

PHILADELPHIA, March 16, 1873.
Tho Mcssrs Collins, contractors for the construc-
lion Of the Madeira ana Mamore Railroad, received
despatch to-day from Para. dated February 2 stating
that tho steamer Mercdta the first vessel despatched
BY that nrm, passed Borba on the Madeira River,
Eah
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HELD FOR TRIAL.

STAFFORD, Ont, March 1G, 1873.
d. 7. X. Rinc, the noted temperance lecturer, was
arrested at MITCHELL last night, for alleged indecent
assault on Eliza Chilling young English maid ser
want In tho house where tho sed was stopping
Rne taken before a police magi strate 10 day.
pleaded not guilty, anu was admitted for trial
on Monday.
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HOMICIDE.

DEADwooD. d. r., March Is, 1873.
Last night Charles W. Hunt, whio under the In
nuenco Of liquor went to tho city lodging house
aud began TRADE Of abuso against tho proprietor,
G. W. Tappan. Tho lattor requested Hunt to leave
tho house, which no refused to do. After some moro
sharp words Hunt drew u revolver and shot Mr.
Tappan through the bowels, inncting mortal wound
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HOTEL ARR Walls.

Senator Theodore NJ. Pomeroy, OF Auburn, N. Y, Is
al the ST. Nicholas. General J. b. Frisbe, OF Cafor.
MN, and Congressman Benz amin A. Willis at tho
Windsor Ex-Governor Frederick Smyth, OF New
Hampshire, and Andrew T. McClntock. OF Pcnnsyl-
vania. arc at tho Fifth Avenue. Signor G. Verdi
j. H. Mapleson, IT, OF London, and S. II. Kaunmann
OF Washington. arc at the Everett Tom Karl is at
tho sturtcvant
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SENTENCED FOR MANsLAUGH1ER.

BUFFALO N. Y, March TO- 1875.
Hugh Degnan and Frank Smith. who indldod
for the murder Of William Carney in last November
and convicted OF manslaughter in the first degree,
this morning sentenced respectively to eighteen
years and SIX months and twenty years and SIX
months In Auburn Prison.
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SENTENCED FOR MALPRACTICE.

PoUGnKEEPsIE, N. ", March 10, 1873
DR.. Edward Tallman, a notorious performer OF NAL
practice, was to-day sentenced by Judge Barnard 10
Jour years In Sing Sing.
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CATHOLIC APPOINTMENTS.

THE CHURCH IN THE UNITED STATES.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
WASHINGTON, March 10, 1873.
Advices from Rome just received In Baltimore
that among the last official acts OF Pope Plus
TX. was the designation OF Mgr Chatard, formerly
President of the American College at Rome, to
DO Bishop OF Vincennes, Ind, and Rev. John J.
Kcane assistant pastor OF ST. Patrick's Church,
Washington, ID. c., to be Bishop OF Richmond, AZ
successor OF Bishop G,Dbons. 1t was at first under
tod that NJ Chatard would succeed to the Richmond
bishoprc, but IT has trsnspired that the Arch
bishop OF Baltimore has thrown his Influence In favor
OF Father keane to DO Bishop OF Richmond These ap-
pointmcnts Will have TO be confirmed ut the meeting OF
the Consisory, TO be held next week. they not
fully made by the ate Pope.