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THE SOUTHERN, PLAGUE.
The Death Rate Growing Smaller.

MEMPHIS, Sept. % The weather is moist
again, which is favorable to the spread of the
disease The yellow fever patients from points
outside of Memphis continue to arrive on
special trains at Knoxville, Tennessee. Ten
were discharged from the hospital at Knox
during the week. About forty remain, all
refugees, and with three exceptions they are
doing we'll.
NEW ORLEANS, Sept 23-At noon the num-
Der of deaths was "A; cases reported, 1874,
Total number of cases to date, 1872; deaths,
2,514.
NEW YORK, Sept 23.--Thos. Donald son,
formerly dry goods merchant here, but re-
Gently from the South, died Saturday at E.
Orange, Jersey, of something like yellow
fever
NEW ORLEANS, Sept ga letter from
Plsquemine says the total number of cases of
yellow fever is IT'S; deaths to date, 65. The
fever is now spreading in the rear of the town,
causing distress and woe to the most humble.
Even coored people are taken down rapidly.
The mOrtuary report for the week ending
Sunday evening at O'Clock shows COB deaths,
of which 408 were from yellow fever, including
1888 whites and 20 colored. There were 10
deaths today to o'clock and 147 new cases are
reported. OF the latter, however, SO date back
for week and more, while 81 date since Sep
TENDER 10th.
CANTON. Miss, Sept. 23-New cases today
number % and one death. The weather is
cloudy with some rain. There is no abatement
in the fever as far as new cases are con-
cerned. About two.thrds of the whites have
had the fever, but great many negroes have
not yet bad it.
BATON ROUGE, La, Sept. 23.-New cases
in the past 4S hours, ending 9 a. No., number
Sc and deaths The total cases to date are
789, and deaths 49,
CAIRO, ILL.,, Sept. pa telegram from Mar
tin. Tenn. saws the condition of thipua ara
deDlorable there from the absence of any orgau-
lied system of relief. There have been two
deaths in the last "a hours and several others
are down with fever.
HICKMAN, KY, Sept. 23.-Reports deaths
and 10 new cases.
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MINOR TELEGRAMs.

Subscriptions to the 4 per cent loan yester-
day were $4S. 600.
Steamship Bohemian, from Liverpool, has
arrived at Boston.
Schooner Clara f. French of Gloucester.
Mass, is ashore at Trocadians.
The New York Sun says that New Ham,
shire politicians have arrived in Washington to
collect funds for the campaign.
George Draper killed John Wilson with an
axe at Midtown, Del, Sunday, during slight
dispute. Both We're negroes.
Ross hotel and an adjoining block of bust
ness houses at Winchester, Ind, were burned
Sunday. Loss $4,000
Gable specials report serious internal trou-
bles in Burmab, consequent upon the Kings
death.
The Czar has dissuaded montenegro from
comm enciDg hostilities.
The French government is about to open
subscription for the fever sufferers of the
United States.
Italian consul at Tangier says the condition
OF things there is intolerable. Italy will prob
ably send vessel OF war thither.
The Porte has given notice of its intent to
execute the stiDulations of the Berlin treaty in
regard to Servia and Montenegro.
The Servian government, at the request of
Mohammedan chief, has consented 10 receive
women and children fleeing from besieged
towns in Northeast Bosnia. Many hundred
Mohammedan families have already been re-
ceived in Servia.
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LONDON, Sept 23.-Rassa has proposed to
the powers to make a collective demand upon
the Porte for the immediate surrender of the
territory coded to Montenegro By the Berlin
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THE OHIO CAMPAIGN.
A Cheeri sg Outlook for the Ripab!icaus.
IN. Y. Trhuna Snecal /

A Cheeri ~ Outlook for the Rtpab!icaus.
IN Y. Tribune Special
COLUMBUS O., Sept 22.-Gs u Robinson, the
chairman of the Republican State Committee,
says that from all sections f the state the most
cheering reports have been cent ip, and # the
Information received at heatq aarters be correct
that the Republicans will certainly carry the
state by good ajority. He saws that The
He considers that while the Maine electioa will
not materially increase the National vote, it
will have the effect Of making the orgsnizs-
ton more firm. Last year the bulk of the NJ
tional vote went from the Republican party
but this year the great scramble fol office
aInoeg the Democrats had created discussions
in the ranks of the latter. Many have become
disguised and wilt 60 over to the Nationals OF
Republics ns. Gen Robinson says he shall not
be surprised if the Nationals poll 100 600 votes
in Ohio. La reference to the Congressional
districts, he is of the opinion that Messrs.
Hard. Ewing, Warner, Converse aud Lsfevre
will be defeated and Republicans elected ia
their stead. The fight against Converts in the
ninth district is growing mora heated every
day. Dam aging evidence of unprofessioual
conduct, published and spread broadcast which
he has been unable to deny, has had the effect
of causing nxiety among his friends. Infor-
nation derived from Democratic sources to-
night 10 TO the effecG that Mr.. Converse in con-
sultation with his friends has already ADMITTED
his defeat. 1t is further stated that Mr.
thompson declines to give al opinion as to
what the result will be. The sentiment in the
rural distrcts is said to be steadily turning in
favor of English. One has only to be on the
ground to observe that the Democracy is pull
ing heavy load up hill
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MARINE NEWS.
Bangor Schooner in CoEiisi 0 N

Bangor Schooner in G Collision.
VINEYARD HAVEN, Mass, Sept. % -Schoon-
er Thomas P Cooper, Staples, from Bangor
foy Stonnington with cargo of lumber, was in
collision Sunday morning at Tarpaulin Cove
with an unknown schooner She lost bowsprit
and head gear and will be lowed to New Bed
ford or Vineyard Haven for repairs.
Wrecks and Loss of Life.
New ORLEANS, Sept. 23-Capt. Norman Fl.
Bent, master of the ship Annie Gondy, arrived
today He reports that Sept. 4th he fell 10
with the SCH Eulatie of Shelburne, N. S., dis
masted in hurricane. Sept. 81 took off five
Of the crew. The captain and mate could not
get off heavy gale came up.
Saw another dismasted vessel at the same
time, apparently brig with spars hang
ing alongside off Cape Moysi Cuba, bearing
east northeast about 10 miles off shore.
Could render them no assistance as it was
blowing heavy and the ship Yves on the lee
shore with all sails blown away.
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THE CHESAPEAKE PIRACY.


Boston. Sept. 23.-U. S. Commissioner Hal
lett gave decision this morning in the case Of
Henry A. Parr. ordering the discharge of the
defendant Parr was engaged with others in
tho capture of the steamer Chess peake in the
name of the Confederate government, in til @
course of which capture the engineer of the
steamer, Orin Shaffer, was killed The Com
missioner ordered the discharge of the accbsed,
on the ground that his case was covered by the
general amnesty proclamation of Dac %, 1868;
and he added that The evidence taken at the
hearings had shown that Parr was in another
part of the steamer when the engineer was
killed.
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o. LONDON, September 23-12.3O P. M.-Consols at
VI 1915 for money and 94s for account.
LONDON, September 23-12.3 30 P. M.-American 60 /.
cut States bonds, SIS. 1913; new 5's at
led 800. -'a' p'e,''
L:pERpooL. September 24-123O P.M.-Cotton is
easier; Middlng uplands at 7-16d; do Orleans at
o9i6i; sales 1000 bales, including 1000 bales for
speculation and export receipts $50 bales no Amer.
Futures 1872 cheaper; September delivery Sled
september anu October delivery 81.
fiour at 20 q 70; Winter Wheat at "a 10 4;
spring do at g IS; California averages at a.
SIo; club at 10 g 10 4; Corn at % q %; Peas SO s.
IroVsions &c-Pork at AZ 8; Beet 81 8; Bacon 20 s
London Talow at 49, ~ ~ "
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uErElRaLuGi0AE.

INDICATIONS soA r1A SaxT cwgNrY-Foua
HOURS
=" AR Dept, OFFIoR CHEF sIGNA4
OFFICER. Washington. DC,
Sept "a, q A, M.ii
Scr view Eagsana
aud Middle Atlantic States, southeast winds.
slightly warmer, cloudy weather, possibly rain,
and falling barometer.
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MARRIED..

In this city, Sept. 81, by Rev. G. j. Clark, Green
leaf Strout and Miss Annie l.. CasWe both of West
brook.
In this city, Sept. %, by Rev. Mr. Southworth,
Eeazer e. Young and Miss Mary E. Kelley, both Of
In this city, Sept. 20, Walter E. Adams and Miss
Julia K. Griffin. both OF Portland.
In Chatham, N. H., Sept 15 by Clement Eastman,
ESQ, Dana Blake OF Buxton Me-, and Miss Lucinda
W. Gordon of Chatham.
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EyGLAND'S AFFRONT.
The Ameer of AfShauisian to be Fun
ished- Narlilke Pre- curaii3ns ia India.

The Ameer of Afshauisian to be run
ished- WarIike Pre- puraiions ia India
LONDON, Sept % "A Bombay despatch to
the STANDARD reports that q soeclal mettlpg OF
the VicSroy's cDuocl vas held at Semis Gtn.
Roberts, com % aud ant Of the tronue' forcas,
has started fnr Pesbamur With sscret riars.
A larg~ force has bstu ordered 10 b. ia readi-
ness on tho frontier, ~bere II 600 men are
already massed. The Isdian Papets uaivstsaiiy
dsmani an apolusy from the Aueer or tie
occupation Of Afghsnstan Tn tseIps among
the Europeans is warl,ke.
The Tipes leading article ssys: Tne reckon
ing will bs with the Ameer alone. Nothing
can probably be done 10 the way oil military
operations nnti the spring. we can walt and
it will suit us best in every way 10 give our as
courteous neighoor au opportunity ICE recon-
sideration,
The Telegraph announ ces that the Cabinet
will in mediately assemble to discuss the AT
ghanis,an affairs.
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California Mining Sfccks.
Chicago Cattle NIarhrt.

CHICAGO, September 23.-Hogs-recspts of y 900
mead shipments $500 head market steady and firm
choice heavy at 10 "a 40 light shade I9wer at 2 az
~ 20; mixed and rough at 70 q 80.
Cattle-Ieceipts 5000 head; shipments 1900 head .
goou Cattle firm az 90 a %; medium 81 a 9O
butchers Steers duh at 10 q 8 10; Cows at 90 Ca
. III; Bulls at IL q 40; Western Cattle slow and
weak at 70 @ 3 81; Texas quiet at 3 5
Soeep-recepts snead; market is dull and nominal
at q 5. 0u''
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NEW YORK, September 23-Evening-Co,,on ia
quiet and lower; sales 936 bales Middlng uplands
al litc; New Orleans at Ia; forward deliveries Is
Pni i lower and heavy; Fionr-receipts Is, 1850
IN gooi demand for Superfne and No2 for the
provinces; sales of 1880 bbls; No2 at 2 CD
ira Western and State 90 q 1925; choice Western
and State at 30 q 85: White Wheat Western ex-
ira at 80 @ Is; Fancy White Wheat Western
extra ato " "a Z w; common TO good extra Ohio
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A Philadelphia Editor Hor.ewh,pue

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 23.-ConsiderabIe ex-
citemeEt was created in the newspaper fratern-
ity today by the horsewhipping, at the corner
of 9TH and Chestnut streets, of Hugh A. Null
len, proprietor and editor of the Sunday
World. HIS assailant was Richard Newton
Price, who laid in wait for Mullen. After
striking him twice with whip they were sep
arated and Price was arrested and held to bail.
The cause of the assault was an article in the
Sunday World which Price considered re-
Election on his father, prominent local politi-
clan.
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Woman and Child Murdered

INDIANAPOLIS, Sept 23-The woman and
child found murdered yesterday west of In
dianapolis prove to be the wife and child of
VIM. Merrick. He has been arrested, but de-
MES all knowledge of the crime He can give
no definite information as to the whereabouts
of his family BE says he sent his wife, be-
fore her colds birth, to some place in the city
but does not know the street or name of the
person in whose charge she was.
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New York stock and nrauex nIarI,e,.

NEW YORK, September 23-Evening. -Money easy
at per cent. on call; prime mercantile paper at
g per cent. Sterling Exchange is steady at 4sl4 @
4S2 tor long and 4S6 q 1851 for short sight.
Gold declined from 1909 to 1909, closing weak ;loans
II q per cent for carrying and fiat for borrowing
to-day were $39aOo0. Treasury disbursements S97,-
900 for interest and $29oOo for bones. Govern
ments steady.
The transactions at the Stock Exchange to day
aggregated IA 200 shares, including $1,000 shares
Northwestern 10000 shares Lake Shore, $500 shares
st Paul, $500 shares LacSaW anna, 1900 shares Union
Pacific, 100 shares Ohos 1900 shares Erie 340O shares
Wabash, 1909 shares Michigan Central, 800 shares
Western Union, 1900 shares st Joseph.
The following were the closing quotations Of Gov
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
Portland Wholesale Market.

Portland Wholesale In arkes.
MONDAY, September 23.-There is little change in
the markets to-day. Sugar is duh and granuated is
selling at 95c while Extra c. remains at ese. Flour
is unchanged. Pork and Lard stationary. There is
no change in Corn, the best lots still selling at 56c.
Molasses sells slow and the price is unchanged.
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MEMN RANDA.

Sch Susan, of Rockand, from New York for Well
fleet, with salt. was run into Sunday night in Vine
yard Sound and lost bowsprit, jbboom, headgea
and started cutwater.
Sch David Ames OF Rockland, from New York for
Weymouth, with coal, struck on Horseshoe Shoa
Up m "a inst, and remains. steamer has gone to
her assistance.
Sen Columbian, Jones. from Bristol for Boston,
sprung a bad leak 2Cth off Halt Way Rock and part
OF deckload was thrown over She arrived at Boston
2lst and was run on the fats to prevent sinking.
Sch Lucy Holmes, Teel, was driven ashore 4lh inst
at Jereme. Extent of damage not reported.
telegram received at Washington from Jackson
vile, requests immediate aid for iory shipwrecked
seameD, lately landed,
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President Hayes at Pittsburx,

PiTTsBURG, Pa, Sept. 23.-President Hayes
and party arrived here at o'clock this after
noon. A salute was fred in honor OF the dis.
tinguished visitors, who were escorted to the
MoDongshea House by the Grand Army of
the Republic Post and detachment of police.
The city was galy decorated and vast throngs
crowded the streets along which the President
passed.
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Early Frosts.

MANCHESTER, n. H., Sept. 23.-The first
heavy frost of the season prevailed here this
morning and many gardens suffered.
MIDDLETowN, N. Y, Sept 23.-The first
frost visited the lowlands of Orange county last
night The CROPS are out of harms way, but
garden vines suffered some.
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POLITICAL.
The Union Leaxus Of America.

The Union League of America.
PITTsBURG, Sept 28.-The Union League of
America meets here tomorrow. Already quite
number of prominent Republicans Of the
country are assembled 10 the city, drawn here
principally by the presence of the President.
The President has signified HE intention of be.
ing present and the fact is considered of con-
siderable political significance
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BY TELEGRAPH.
MAINE.
Accid. ntalIy. Shot.


MAcHrAs, Sept. 23-Sewall Libby's sol, aged
II, at Machiasport shot bis brothsr, aged 7,
this forenoon, while haudliog loaded pistol.
The boy will die.
Suicide.
VAUDEVILLE, Sept. 23-Stephen Conner of
North Fairfield, committed suicide by cutting
his throat today. Cause unknown.
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CONGRESS-" the Oldest and largest selling baking
powder in New England, owes its success to its puri-
ty, and the good luck that every cook has when
using Congress in baking
Dyspeptics can eat warm biscuits made from Con-
gress Yeast Powder without distressing them,
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CARBARIEN. Bark H S Jackson-6025 shocks
and heads, $50 bbls potatoes
FORT DeFRANCE. Schr T W EInery-603J
shocks and heads, 2l.250 # lumber.
MATANzAS. Bark 5 W Holbrook-3Si7 sLooks
and heads, 81 oars.
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DIED.

In Brunswick, Sept 7, Miss Adde Alexander, aged
16 years.
about 25 years.
In Rochester, N. H., Sept. 49, Rev. Geo. W. Whit
ney, aged 90 years and months,-formery of Maine.
Transcript please copy.l
ES-The funeral Of tha late Mrs. Jane Chase will
DC held at No 80 Atlantic street, at o'clock this
(Tuesday) afternoon.
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THE INDIANS.
Conference with Chexeuues.

New YORK, Sept. 23-Gep. Crook held a
council on Sunday afternoon with Little Chief
and his band of Northern Cheyennes at Sidney,
Nebraska. The Indians regret that others Of
the tribe had made an outbreak, but thew de-
sired to obey the government and adhere to the
treaty made with zen. Sheridan. They were
country, where they we're born and raised. for
poorer country. They complained Of poor
blankets and poor supplies. Gen. Crook has
despatch stating that Indians are killing settlers
on the Salmon river.
AnHndian Fight in Kausas.
LEAvENwoBTH, Sept % "A despatch from
lodge City says the Indians who were being
pursued by troops and cattle-men were found
intrenched On Snake Creek, IS miles south west
OF LeaVenworth. Fighting began Saturday,
and at last accounts several Indians had been
killed, but no whites hurt. The Indians are
said to have great numbers of stolen sheer.
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The sarato ga Savings Bank.
SPORTING WIS.
The Lake View Regatta.

JAMESTOWN, n. Y, Sept. 23.-The regatta
at Laka View, Chatauqua lake, will take place
Saturday, Sept %. Luther Coulter, Frenchy
johnson, Morris, Powell and Hosmer are here
practicipg daily. McKeB. Elliott, Kennedy
and others are coming tomorrow
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FOREIGN PORIS

Sid fm Calcutta Aug Goth, barque Edw Kidder,
Park Boston.
At Singapore Aug 10, bayque Saml Carlton. Free
man. for New York.
9, AT Batavia (and coasD Aug TO- ships II Sanford
Sleeper; James Bailey. TeDney; barques Antioch,
hemingway; John nj Clerk, Conant; Mohican, Ber-
~; d 5 Minsow Morton; Nellie Brett, Davis; Eva
Fisk, Gould; Alice. Dyer; and Others
SID I'm Iquq9e Aug 18th, barque Q A Littleffeld,
Ar at Bordeaux about 10th inst, ship franklin,
Hasse Huanos
Sid TIM Marseilles 18Th inst, brig Don Jacinto Cros-
ton. New York.
Ar at Dunkirk goth inst baroue Sarah Staples
Bartlett New York.
Sd TN Liverpool 18th inst, brig Ellen M Mitchell,
Blackwood, New York.
Sid I'm Liverpool 21st, ship Jos Clark, Havener, for
New York.
Sid FIN Cardiff 22d, ship Carondeet, stetson, for
Bombay.
:, Ar at Limerick 18th inst, Tewksbury L Sweat,
Farr, Boston.
Ar at Falmouth E, 9th inst, barque Clara McGil-
very, Walnut, New York.
AT at Barbados 9th inst, brig Albert, Parker, I'm
Philadelphia; 9th, sch Edith Il Coombs, Coombs,
Mibrdge.
Ar at St Thomas 10th inst. sch Fred p FRYE Smith.
Demarara; 18th, baroue Monitor, Eaton, Guam.
Sid 11th, sch Pred P Frye. Smith, st John, Pr.
At sagua Aug 81, karque Josie Mildred, Dow, to
load tor New York.
Cid at Sydney, CB, 18th inst, sch Jefferson Borden,
Jones, Boston.
:, sld TN Cow Bay goth inst sch Stephen Bennett,
Harding, st Jago.
=, Ar at st John, NIB. 2lst, sch Annie Whiting, Cox,
Cid 2lst, sch Hudson. Coleman, New York.
SPOKEN.
Aug %, lat 10 N, lon 20 Is W, barqus Penobscot
Chapman. from Boston for Melbourne.
Sept 10, Oft Tuskar, ship Elwell, Barstow, from
Liverpool Tor Bombay.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
WilbOr'S Cod Liver Oil

and Lime. Persons who have been taking Cod
Liver Oil will be pleased to learn that DR.. Wilbor
has succeeded, from directions of several profession
al gentlemen. in combining the pure Oil and Lime
in such manner that is pleasant to the taste, and
its effects in Lung complaints are truly wonderful.
Very many persons whose cases were pronounced
hopeless, and who had taken the clear Oil for long
time without marked effect, have been entirely
cured by using this preparation. Be sure and get
the genuine. Manufactured only by A. B. WILBoR,
Chemist, Boston. Sold by all druggists
sep2i eod1wsn
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lSales of the Brokers' Board, Sept. 23l
Eastern Railroad Observation-Disclosures, - "a Is
Dostou * hidine ntlroau. ............. -eO luof
Portland. Saco q Portsmouth Il. r.. .....-0 81
Eastern Railroad new bcnds). -@75
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Cieariig HI ouse Transactions.

The Clearing House Of the Portland Banks report
the transaction OF business as follows to day:
OlOSs III Ut
Net Balances ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ZS,eSl 20
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FROM MERCHANTS EXCHANGE.

Ar at New York 23d, steamer City of Merida, from
Vera Cruz.
e Ar at Delaware Breakwater 23d, brig Orbit Nash,
Sagua
Ar at Sagua 9th inst, barque Endeavor, Humphrey
New York.
Sid 7th, barque Josie Mildred, Dow, for New York:
Sth. brigs Eliza Stevens. do 18th, G Jewett, for
North of Hatteras.
Ar at Cienfuegos 9Th, brig G Robinson. NYork;
yin, Wauban, Spencer, st Thomas; 18th, Adelia Nc
Loon, Philadelphia.
Sid 4th barQue Isaac Hail. tor Philadelphia.
ard, Camden.
Sid 14th, barque Acacia, for North of Hatteras.
CID at Calbarien 4th, brig Moses Day New York.
In port, brig Lie Houghton, Rose, for North OF
Hatteras.
Ar at St Thomas 18th list, barque Lorena. Blanch-
ard, Rio Janeiro.
Ar at Cardiff 22d baruus Samuel Spling Bacon
Bangor via Drogheda.
Sid FIN Greenock 22d inst. barque Fannie Loring
Soule, Havana, o.
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NEW YORK.
The Case of Fiiz Holm F0rfer.

NEW YORK, Sept % "A Washington special
says: "Capt. Moale of the Third Infantry,
who was aid, and Lieutenant Francis B. Jones
of the Third Infantry, who was at the time of
the second Bull Run battle an orderly to Gen.
Pope, have been ordered to New York as wit
nesses in the Fitz John Porter trial. Leuten-
ant Jones, who was afterward Lieutenant
Colonel of the 215th Pennsylvania Regiment,
was The orderly who carried the order from
Gen. Pope to Gen. Porter, and is said to have
heard the latter exclaim: 'Ob, damn Pope. L
won't hurry to help him OUT"
The Saratoga Savings Bank.
ALBANY, Sept. 23-Bank Superintendent
Lamb says that the deficit in the accounts Of
the Saratoga Union Savings Bank will amount
to between $4,000 and $4,000 A receiver
will be appointed tomorrow by Judge Ingalls,.
The deficiency is caused by careless traDsac-
tions in mortgage investments made by the
finance committee.