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BY TELEGRAPH.


Specinl to lie E;smarcs Tri6uuz.
hRoyAL VISITOR.
crown Prince will soon visit the. United
States and Brazil r a.
GENERAL GRANT SAILED saH
Thursday evening from Athens for Ma
piles.
ICE CONE OUT.
Saut st. Marie rlver Is Fl ee from ice.
SENATOR GORDON,
on Thurday, by request introduced bill
authorizing the construction of narrow
guage railroad from rr.s. .s7
BISMARCK 10 TIE BLACK HILLS. .sl
The Gar has granted charter to l..
3. Shaw, ard other New Workers, for
erecting incorporating gram elevators
throughout Russia .'os ns -... e...9
Commodore Robert F. Pinkney died at
Baltimore on Thursday aged sixty.seven.
u - ! ''''''A A LAND DECISION.
The secretary of the interior has deci-
ded that filing is not absolutely requir-
ed in making homestead entry and that
it may be entirely dispensed with in max
ing final proof thereon. ... -.
KILLED BY YELLOW FEVER.
Representative Leonard, of Louisiana,
sent to Cuba by the President to inquire
into the alleged Kidnapping of Florida
negroes and also to inquire as to the status
Of the Cuban rebellion, died yesterday
morning at Havana of yellow fever.
PoLK's HEAD OFF,
The house committee investigating the
conduct of Colonel Polk, doorkeeper,
while exonorating Polk personally from
intentional wrong, recommend his re-
moval. .. .-.s.2a.,.., .s,s ..-.. e.. .s
E.g aer.,tf HUNG, aaoEG a@H p
Joseph Laparge, alias Parish, was hung
in New Hampshire, yesterday, for the
murder of Josie Langmaid at Pembroke
October 18th, 1875. Before his death he
confessed the murder Of Miss Langmaid
and also of Miss Ball, school teacher at
St. Albans IN 187 2.. -..2
ARREST OF PoLYGAs1IsTs.
Massachusetts, detectives arrested at
Tewkesberry, on Thursday, 4 number Of
men charged with living in: open pola-
gamy. An attempt is making to estab-
lish apolygamous colony at Tewkesberry.
EUROPEAN RKPo3rs
indicate new complications which may
prevent the meeting of the peace con-
gress. Crave apprehensions are enter
tanned at St. Petersburg. The Austrian
delegates having declined to vote the
war credit, Andrass.y threatened to re-
sign. The action was reconsidered and
the credit voted condit'enally On the
emergency requiring it and permission
being given lby the minister of Austria
and Hungary:
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Don't Know What to do About II.

There is wide difference between the
amour. paid TOR servi e on the route from
Bismarck to Dead ui,i1 aud tb-t from
Springfield to Desdws'od. On she for
n-r route the government o:is> 5000,
and =" me latter S),737, tar,sn re DIS
t ,I:c rom bismarck to Dcadwood is csn-
slider bly, less than from Springfield to
D-aiwood. This evidently mem, DUCK
b ,ar >er,ce from For Pierre, ~ no1e
at ali. Il Is prob.oly the result OF scaern-
i ~ combinations in favor ot the Bism ,rcs
ro.:e. slough iusr ws'a; we are sso'n! t'
do :: bou, it-i> not very ciear.-lH1isho.
H.ruid
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| e.. III a- GIVES 4 -.s. -..r- i
HEALTH, STRENGTH

ANU AI q ILL
Ny daughter has received great
benefit from the use Of VEGETisE.
Her declining health was great
source of anxiety to all her friends.
A few bottles jof VEGETIsE restored
her health, strength, and appetite.
n. H. TILDEN,
Insurance and Real Estate Agent,
- Sears Building.
Boston, Mass
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CANNOT BE
EXCELIED.

CHARLESI0WS, MASS.
q. r. STEvEss,
Dear Sir,-This is to certify that
have used your ''Blood PREPARATORY
i'm 10Y family for several years, and
think that, for Scrofula and Canker
ous Humors or Rheumatic Affections,
lit cannot be excelIed; and, as blood
purifier or spring medicine, lit is the
lbest thing I ever used, and I have
used almoE everything. can cheer.
fully recommend it to any one In need
Of such a medicine.
Yours respectfully, +s'4
MRS A. A. DINSMORE,
No. 10 Russell Street.
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Sing

There is a happy Bland Rochester
Democrat. Far far awar-sn Washing
tony Yonkers Gazette. where saints IN
congress stand-in Il horn.-Camde',
Post. Drunk every dav-foT fact
Burlington Hawkeye.
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1T is A
Valuable IeRemedv.

South BosrOH, Feb. 7, 1870.
H. &. SfRvEEs.
Dear Sir,-I have taken several
bottles Of your VEcErIsE, and am con.
vinced II is . valuable remedy fol
Dyspepsia, Kidney Complaint, and
general debility Of the system.
I can heartily recommend It to all
suffering from the above complaints.
Yours respectfully,
MRS. MONROE PARKER.
86 Athens Street.
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VEGETINE
Purifies the Blood, Renovatc~ AID
1nvigorates the Whole system.
IT'S MEDICAL PROPERTIES ARE
Alternative, Tonic, Solvent,
and Diurelic.
Reliable Evidence.

toOVoD OOoO oVOO06SOO
MR. H. r. srEvEss.
| Deur ISir,-I will most cheerfully
add my testimony to the great mum.
Der you have Salready received in
favor Of your great and good medi
scine, VEGETISE, for do not think
enough can be said in its praise; for l
was troubled over thirty years with
that dreadful disease, Catarrh, and
had such bad coughing spells that it
would seem ~ though l never could
breathe any more. and VEGErIsE has
cured me; and do feel to thank God
all the time that there is so good a
lme:icine as VEGE1IyE, and l also
think it the bea medicine for coughs,
and weak, sinking feelings at the
stomach, and sdyise everybody to
take the VEGE11SE. for can assure
them 1t is one Of the best medicines
that ever was. .s -
NRS. L. GORE, -.
Co. Magazine and Walnut Sts.,
J. Cambridge, s1ass.
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9 SUNDERLAND CO.-Taxidermist, Turning in
- Wood and Iron. Cabinet Making. UphoAerinp,
ToHN YEG1N Co.-Chy Bakery, Confectionery
y and Fresh Fruit. Main St bet 4th and Fifth.
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0TERcHANTS HOTEL. corner Third St. aud First
Iu Ave- North. j. Lamont. proprietor. g.. 90 per
day. Located in the very centre of business; two
blocks from the Post Office and Suspension Bridge.
Horse to all depots and all parts the city pass
within one block of the house.
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St. Paul Business Directory.
NinneapoIiS Business Directory.

1>LARK HOUSE-Corner Fourth Street and Hen
~ nepin Ave-, two Blocks from the Academy
Music. Only first class Two Dollar House, New.
elegantly furnished, and situated in the finest por
ton of the Citv.
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Jlaking close con1,ections at ST. PAUL qciM
trains from CUICA G o and oil points south.
No Delay ! Continuous Run |!
BRAINERD AND ST. PAUL DIVISION.
lie. s2opm +BRA1NERD, ar. 200 m
.s Il, $9pm Ssgs y. PssP sap'd' L. II - m
All trains Daily except Sunday.
BRAINERD AND DULUTH DIVISION.
lc 225pm tBRA1NERD ar l2 60 m
!s! :re99e JPN n 5uin'h 5ans;o" s Is CO m
Trains East, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays
Trains West Tuesdays. Thursdays and Saturdays
BRAIsERD AND FARGO DIVISION.
lie 2'2O pm +BRAINERD ar II 90 IN
All trains Daily except Sunday:
DAKOTA DIVISION.
lie 90 fargo :r70Opm
lie 25 jamestown lie on u
ar7G0pm Bismarck Ie70Oam
Trains East. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays
Trains West, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
tMeaIs.
Connects at St. Paul with all tIans East and
South; at minneapolis with ell trains from that
city; at St Cloud with trains for Melrose and the
Sauk Valley; at Brainerd all trains make clio.
connections to and from Duluth and TO and from
the West and South
Close connection with Lake steamers at Du
luth; St. Paul trains at ". P. junction; St. Pau,
Pacific Railroad trains at Glyndon for Fishers
Fort Garry and the B, itish Possessions, via eeame
of Red River Transportation Co.; at Moorehead,
Mnn., and Fargo, D. T., with steamers for Rort
Garry, Pembina, and all points on the Red River,
at Bisn arck with steamers to all points north and
south on the Missouri River; including Standing
Rock, Fort Rice, Berthold, Carroll, Helena, Ben.
ton, and other points ia Montana; also with N. W.
Stage and Express Co.'S line to Desdwood, City
and all points in the Black Hills.
Dated November 1st, 1877.
H. E. SARGENT.
General Manager, 81. Paul.
g.. G. SANBORN, H. A. TOWNE.
GenI Frt and Ticket Ag't. Superintendent.
st. Paul. Brsinerd
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News Of the DAY.

The steamer Richmond, the mate Of the Mo-
tropols, sailed yesterday from Philadelphia
with men and material for the construction OF
the Brazilian railroad. She carries $50 steer.
ago passengers. including number Of Italians,
as day laborers. and about hundred wood
choppers from Upper Pennsy lvania She also
carries forty three cabin passengers, including
MIR. Thomas Collins and his wife. There arc
four other females among the passengers
Shortly after starting row occurred between
the Italian aud Irish laborers aud one of the
former who had become unruly was put ashore.
The mansion of Daniel Webster, at Marsh.
field. Mass, was destroyed by fire, with most
of it's contents, early yesterday morning. The
building was owned by Mrs. Fletcher Webster,
daughter-in law OF the statesmen, who with her
son were the sole occupants. They made great
cxertions to save the historical relics, and sue
ceeded in resouing quantity of silver plate,
pictures. and other priceless mementoes of
Webster. The library was not destroyed, hav-
ing boon removed some time ago.
The South Carolina Legislature yesterday
elected six circuit judges to Gil vacancies coca
stoned by recent decision Of tho State Su.
preme Court, as follows: 3. g. Presley, Char
oston; A. z. Adrich, Barnwell; A. j. Shaw,
Sumpter; J. Fl. Hudson. Marlboro; IT, j. Mac.
key, Chester, and Thomas Thomson, Abbeville.
The judges chosen are all democrats except
Mackey
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however mucL fool politicians and craft may
cndeavor to abolish the law Of compensation,
they will be published until the spirit OF BRITISH
ness which aninlaies them is burned OUT.
Either the spirit Of unrest and murderous VIC
lence which reigns there must be exercised or
it will ex)Ioise the few remnants Of civIz alton
We have. These people hav. yet to learn that
the humblest negro 10 their midst, it trying to
lift himself above his former lot, occupies q
higher plane of moral life than even the best
OF the former owners of the negro, unless they
rise up with courage and protest against this
travesty Of law and mockery Of justice. They
WIZ boast OF their blue blood may beware lest
it rot in their veins if such outrages as these
are 10 be consented to. TO the plea that there
is dangerous element in The South that must
be handled eingerly We reply' that the only
cure for people relapscd into savaqery is the
magnetism of the iron hand.-PhIadelphia
North AMERICAN
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AUCTION SALES.
By Green s. Wise,

BY Green u Wise,
Real Estate Agents and AuctlOnccrs1
TRUSTEES SALE OF THE ALBANIAN.
i TINE BRICK COMPANY'S WOHKS
AND PROPERTY, ALEXANDRIA Co.. W.
Under the authority of deed of trust, bes-.
ing date of December 2, 1876, made by the The
Adamantine Brick Company an Incorporates
company, duly charter by an ordered of lie
Circuit Court for Alexandria county, Va, EbjcI
deed is Ct record in the land records Of ss;5
county. the subscribers as trustees hereby crest.
ed. will sell at public auction for cash, or
THURSDAY, the 25!h day of April, 1875, at r.
O'clock NJ, at the works of said company y,
Waterloo station, on the Alexandria and WasG.
ington Railroad. in said county, certain trac,
of land in said county, containing thrty-two
(32) acres, three (3) rods and eighteen and iOIlv
three one-hundredth Us. 43.l00) porches know
as part of Waterloo" farm. and described ~.
cording to survey and map attached to SSH
deed, made by William Forsyth, December
1876. as follows, viz
Baginging at the intersection Of The east line O;
the Washington and Alexandria Turnpike rosi
with the land Of Lieutenant Hunter. and run.
ming thence east nine hundred and four (90D ies,
thence north six and q quarter (6!) degrees, Ca.
sixteen hundred and forty. nine and twenty -uira
one.hundredth Q,649. 29.lC0) feet, thence south
seventy-siX and one half (1G!) degrees, west one
hundred and four and thirty nine ono hun.
dredth Q04, S9-lCOy feet thence south eight.iou-
and three fourth (S4i) degrees. west eight hun
dred and sixteen and forty-two one hundredt..
(8lG. 42.l0J) feet tnonce south six and ono qu.r
ter (64) degrees, west fifteen hundred and llty-
one q, SD feet to the place of beginning, sub.
ject to and in accordance with reserved righ.
Of way drought the above described property
sixty six feet in width, on such line as tho parlci
conveying said land to said company may cleo.
the line to be located in such a manner rs not IL
any degree to interfere with the operations q
the said company to be carried on upon saiI
property, together with all tho buildings and i'm
provements erected on said land, and the tools
| machinery and outfit uaed by said company IL
carrying on thoir trade and business. togethcr
| with the franchises snd all the privileges rgh.s
| and property Of said company.
Also said compsnys patent rights for the
manufacture Of brick in the Dis trict Of Co!um
| Dia and tho county of Alexandria, Va, whcn
| patents and improvements wore snvorally ISSUED
| 10 John Caswel, April IT, 1861, numbered ~
| 046 and 32,0i7, to Oran w. Seeley. Nay T. lNii,
| mum bered 38 COL to Lauren &. Woodruff "nl
Corydon Karr, assgnees, and John Steel. May
| 8, 1865, numbered 1864 and to Lauren {
Woodruff, assignee of Benz amin D. Berry, FEB,
| rusry Q, 1869, numbered $685. and by the SAL
Woodruff regularly assigned TO tho SAID com
pany g. A. JAMES, lTr,.,.a.
$. FERGUSON BEACH.
Cal
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Letter from Richmond.
Correspondence of tho Alexandra Gazette.
RIcIrMOND Fehrnarv ID 1878.

RICHMOND. February IA. 1878.
Both House of tho General Assembly will
begin night sessions next week. There is little
doubt that they will have an extra session.
The House was all day 10 discussing the
matter Of salary of the county judges, aud, fl
nally, they did nothing save adopt tho bill,
which reduces tho salary of the unfortunate
judge to $3.50 por annum.
The Senate ia discussing the Barbour bill.
The chances of its passage are improving. Then
the question arises will The Governor veto it?
learn that the congregation of Monumental
Church purpose to call Rev. MIR. Rainsford.
Should they call him and he accept he would
be warmly greeted to his now home
Sothern has played to the largest house of
the season. His "Crushed Tragedian" has dis.
appointed theatre goers here; that is the play
is considered rather thin. The actor is good
enough.
The report Of tho committee appointed to 10.
vestigate the abstraction Of bonds in tho Sec.
ond Auditors office is finished. and will soon
be presented to the Legislature. 1t covers 50
pages of printed matter. and states the names
of the parties. who, in the opinion of the com
Littee, got the bonds.
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As sample of the intense hatred entertained
by the radical party, and by the educated por-
ton of that party, too, for the South and its
people, We COPY elsewhere ia to.days Gazette
an article from the Philadelphia North Amerl-
can, paper that prides itself upon its respecta.
bilty, land one hat in the North is considered a
fair repres ,ntat;ve Of the moderate wing of the
radical party. Such sentiments daily iustilled
into the minds of the numerous readers OF such
papers, when POINTED and illustrated by few
more of such exhibitions az Southern demo
Gratis have lately made on the floor Of Con-
gres', will 20 far toward consolidating the
whole North and tend to make the radical
party SO strong that Mr.. Hayes will fod it 10
bis advantage to 90 back to bis party, and when
be becomes convinced Of that, it will not be
long before hc interlercs in the Louisiana case.
or some Other that may present ltself, and
Immediately thereafter be ~ good radical az
he was when, before Secretary Chandler had
pronounced the words. Hayes has 1876 votes,
and is elected" be deplored the fate Of the
poor negroes.
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Eaten bY Rats.

CINCINNATI, o., Feb. ia special dis.
patch states that at Jefersonvle, Ind, across
the river from Louisville. Ky, yesterday, a
party Of boys, at play near an old house. dis
covered the dead body OF German widow
named Sophia Bran,ley, partly ealen by rats,
an Amy of which scattered on their approach.
1t was ascertaiueI that Mrs. Brantlcy had been
living alone, aud. it is supposed, she was so
reduced from starvation as to be unable TO
ight off the rats.
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la the expressive language of tho streets
there never before was a greater slip up
than the President has mado 10 his civil
service reform. That, next to his Southern
policy, was what tended more than anything
e,se to make people try to forget tho mode by
which he was ioauguratcd, but he has re-
pudiated every announcement he made Oh
that subject. lie has paid those who helped
"a nut him 10 the White House with official
positions; he has removed. or attempted to re.
move. competent officers for no other cause
than to crafty political favorites; he, or his
cabinet, has asked members of Congress to
recommend candidates for appointment; he
has retained in of1i,o men charged with Crimes
and now, to cap the climax, by declaring his
Intention to retain Anderson az deputy collector
and Wells as Surveyor Of the port Of New
Orleans, he allows tho people to understand
that he considers conviction for felony no dis
qualification for responsible and lucrative po.
sitions under tho government. when tho felony
was part OF tho means by which his inaugu.
ration was effected. Were it DOT that 10 the
hands Of the ultra wing Of his party be would
be used as an instrument to inaict injury upon
the South, and through the South upon tho
whole county, we should, 80 far from regret
tiog his going back to his party, look upon it
10 the light OF a moderate blessing.
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Legislative.

IL the State Senate yesterday. bill was in-
troduced imposing tax aud prescribing the
mode Of collecting the same upon malt and
spirituous liquors.
A petition was presented from the Board Of
! Supervisors and large number Of citizens Of
Clarke county praying that the toll gates on
the Ashby turnpike be moi re established,
Bills wore reported to authorize The Lynch
| burg Light Artillery Blues to uniform them
selves in such manner as they may decide; to
| Incorporate the State Grand Lodge Of Knights
of Damon, No. 10, of Virginia; to incorpo
| rate the trustees OF The Grand Division of tho
Sons Of Temperance of Virginia.; and to regu-
late tho working Of the public roads in tho
counties f Prince William, &c.
Bills were passed to authorize the Frce-Will
Baptist Homo Association to convey oortaiu real
estate 10 Richmond aud to amend the second
section of 40 act entitled IAN ACT 10 regulate
the working Of roads in Shenandoah and Page
counties.
The bill imposing taxes on real and personal
property to meet the necessary expenses OF the
Government was then taken up and amended.
In the House of Delegates bills were intro
duccd to amend Code in regard to how war
rants for small claims arc issued, &C.; to allow
taxes on licenses of bar-roons, billiard.rooms
and bowling alleys on Fish wharf 10 tho city Of
Alexandria, e.; to exempt real estate for par
sonages from taxation; to amend the Code in
relation to return Of process, &C., and making
the aiming of firearms towards persons, whether
loaded or not, misdemeanor, &c.
Bills were reported from committees to en-
able the board of supervisors of Prince William
to borrow money; declaring the county Of
Spotsylvania a district for all the purposes Of
county organization; for the relief OF A. j.
Parish, of Albemarle; to provide for the trans
portaion of oonvicts, &c; to amend the Code
in reference to coroners iuries, &c; to amend
the Code 10 reference to appointing commits:
sioners to ascertain the value of land; to amend
the Code in relation to Limitation OF suits; and
for the protection Of the crops 10 the county OF
Augusta.
A bill was passed for the relief Of the sure
ties ola. I. Creel, late collector for Marshall
township 10 Fauquier county.
The Brooke tax bill was. on motion OF Mr..
Topham, dismissed, yeas, 6l-nays, 81.
The salary bill was then taken up and further
considered.
Among the bills reported from committees
was one allowing any person to have bis dog
listed for taxation. thereby making the same
personal property; reported from the special
Committee on Game, of which MIR. Hunter. Of
Alexandria. is Chairman.
The House has eoncurred with the Senate
in repeating joint resolution transferring to the
Orange and Alexandria Railroad Company
claim OF tho State against the Unltcd States.
An unDle asnpt nasaenuer In q street car Is
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DAILY AND TRiWEEkLf By
EDGAR SNOW DEN.
FRIDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 10, 1878

In tbeU. s. Senate, o.day, tho Pioneer Mills
bill, defeated in the House on Monday last
was introduced, by request. by Mr. Conkhng'
Tho dehato nm on tko Silver bill was continued
and concluded, and the amendments taken up
in their ordor and acted upon.
The House refused to consider the Louisiana
contested election case, and in Committee oftho
Whole had under consideration an act to enlorce
the payment, by the Secretary of tho Treasury
Of tho appropriation of 1915 0C0 10 southern
mail contractors prior TO the war.
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HIUHWAYMEN IN ACCoMAC.-On Saturday
last MIR. George Bull, collector for Accomac
couaty, Va, made very narrow escape from
being murdered on the main stage road.
MIR. Bull had started 10 his buggy from Belle
Haven for his home in Pungoteague. At eight
o'clock at night hc reached Taylor'5 bridge,
one OF the most lonesome parts of the road
After driving short distance from the bridge
MIR. Bulls h0rs: began to shy, and all efforts
to induce him to proceed farther proved use.
less. At length MIR. Bull, peering out into the
darkness, discovered the form Of a stalwart
man. who advanced and seized the bride, while
second man grasped one of the wheels OF the
buggy with his lett hand and, raising pistol
in his right hand, began firing at the driver.
MIR. Bull, who never drives at night without
his pistols on the seat OF the buggy, at once 70.
turned the fire, his aim being directed at the
highwaymau, whose position was indicated by
the fash Of Ills own weapon. After firing sew
eral shots Mr. Bull found himself once more
free, and drove through the darkness at a rapid
rate, trusting to tho guidance Of his faithful
horse.
lie had not gone far. however. before a vol
ley of shots was fred at him from the ravines
on either side Of the road. doubtless by the
conitderates Of the Two men already mentioned
MIR. Bull reached his home in safety. aud, after
seeing the number Of bullet holes through his
carriage. be deemed his escape from death al
most miraculous.
Upon returning to the scene on the following
day Mr.. Bull and his friends found the ground
and the bushes stained with blood, plainly in.
dicating that the robbers had been injured by
his shots. BALI. Bulletin.
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The Lost MetrOpoIis.

New York, Toby. l5.-Captsin Ankers. of
the wrecked steamer Metropolis. charscterizes
as an uttor f.bricHtion tho Philadelphia story
that he had been told by ono of the owners that
if he had any accident not to made half way
business of it, that if he make Il wreck of tho
ship, tina! he shoud make it good one.