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The STASNARD MURDER MYsTERY.-A New
Haven Comm dispatch states that the friends
OF Rev. Mr.. Hayden, accused OF the murder OF
Mary Stannard, seem TO have been successful
in casting strong suspicion upon old Benjamin
Stevens, well-to-do but disSipated farmer,
who for year or two previous 10 the girls
murder passed great deal of his time af her
fathers house. sleeping and eating there as he
saw fit II is claimed that many facts tend TO
connect Stevens with the murder. IL has been
decided by Mr.. Hayden'S counsel not TO press
for trial before the January term OF court, as
the present term is nearly ended. An attempt
will be made 10 get him admitted 10 bail
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"a The Philadelphia courts have decided that
person Is In point OF law at the age OF 81 the
day before the twenty FIRST anniversary OF his
birthday.
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FIRE At FORT WBIPPLE, ARIZONA yester-
Gay, destroyed three government cottages. two
occupied by Capt. Geo. w. kingsbury, assistant
quartefmaster, and Capt. d. j. Craig The
other cottage was unOccupied. Loss to the gov
pants was worth about $500; no insurance. The
nre originated In defective fiue The persist
ent bravery OF officers and men saved the now
def magazine, which would have involved seri-
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IHE COAL COMBINATlON.-Several of The COM
mlttee appointed at the last meeting of the
coai colnblnatlon TO consider the ACCESSIBILITY Of
continuing that organization another wear have
arrived in Philadelphia, and it is said they viii
meet to-day and continue TO meet until they
make up their minds fully as TO what to report
10 the general body. 1t is believed that ther,,
VIII be no trouble in securing the continuance
of the combination
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SIOUX GOING NORTH TO JOIN SITTING BUIL.-
AdvlceS from Fort BufOrd state that Col Baker
followed by rapid marches the Indians who
were reported as crossing the Yellowstone until
he found they had crossed fhe Missouri and
continued their march nOrthward He then
turned back. These Indians were Sioux from
Spotted Tails camp. Two smaller parties have
since crossed. They are all Fastening to Sitting
Bulls rancho over the British line. Several de-
tachments OF L. S. troops are On the lookout for
Vagrant Indians. The country is covered with
snow, and campaigning is no fun with the ther-
mOmeter six above zero
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THE CHEYENNES SURRENDER-After defyinr
the troops, cold and hunger for nearly forty
eight hours the famshed savages near Camp
RODlnson, Neb., came forth from under the
bank OF ChadrOn creek last saturday noon
capt. Carleton having a few moments previous
ly notified them by messenger that unless they
surrendered before noon he would blow them
from the face OF the earth. After being dis
armed they We're marched TO Camp Robinson
Nhere they arrived at midnight, and were fur
n1Sned with comfortable quarters and SllDDer
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HUSBANDS VENGEANCE BALKED.-Jacob
Daeman, proprietor of the st. James hotel
Omaha, Neb., entered Ed. KrlSSman'S provision
store last Thursday night and commenced firing
AT kfuSslnan with revolver on account OF an
alleged intimacy with Daeman's wife KruSS
man drew revolver and put two bullets through
Daeman'S body, then went to the police court
ana surrendered himself Daeman is still alive
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JACK FROST CONQUERING YELLOW JACK.-The
the germs OF the fever at Memphis. and the
BOARD OF health viii announce to-day that
refugees may return with safety. At New Or
iealiS the number of new cases is still diminish
ing as Wen as the number OF deaths. There
were black frost and ice at Vicksburg Sunday
night, and the outlook generally in the fever
again.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-29

A FATAL RENCONTRE occurred between John
A. File and j. NOffsnger, two neighbors. who
resided few miles from Martinsburg, w. Va.
ON saturday evening. Both had been I'm Mar
tlnSburg and were on their return home File
II is supposed. had been drinking, and an old
grudge existed between them. They were both
armed with revOlvers. File shot Noffsinger
ear. NOffSinger fell from his buggy, bur was
able to get up, and was found seated on the side
OF the road. The shooting occurred about six
oclcck and Nofsinger died at nine D. M An
inquest was held Sunday. No one saw the
iracaS but colOred boy, who attached all the
blame to File. The latter gave himself up and
is now in Jail.
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FAILURES are announced in Montreal of /. /
Bangs Co, gravel and felt roofing manufac-
tuners; Michael Lightstone, halter and furrier:
LanSon Co., tObaccOniStS and GeIShun Gold
berg, IurI1er. Liabilities from $50, 900 TO $4,000
Adolphus Ray Co., dry goods, have failed, with
liabilities OF S3Oe 0lO
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SUNK BY fSPECuLATION.-The Indianapolis Netcs
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ter, died at the hospital in Fort Wayne. the
other night, aged 60. For several months he
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he was worth over half million. He sank his
wealth In speculation, and was in succession a
passenger conductor, a saloon keeper and
slleet car driver, until he became pauper. He
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. az The republican convention at Memphis.
Ienn., yesterday nominated VIM. M. Randolph
for Congress.
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LOCAL NEWS.


THE NATIONAL COMMISSION
fhe executive committee OF TIE National Re-
hef commission met at noon. at the banlins.-
house OF L. johnson & Co., A. y. Solomons ac,
Ing chairman, and MeSsrs. WOODWORK. psy,s.
Mitchell. ilin and Dickson present
The treasurer was authorized 10 nav the d-ar,
OF MT IL Bliss. II. Louis. Mo-, FOR s2S the hal
ance due for expenses OF boat
The following telegrams We're received.
AT QUARANTINE BELOW ST. Louis, Mo oct
~ ls's.Dr. Noodworth: Your letters reneiyed
An well. fumigation and condition OF bSst
perfectly satisfactory to Dr. Moore touaranysne
si6le. np & II pos
AT QUARANTINE BELOW ST. IorIs. Mo. o.t
29, 1siS.-tioN. A. r. shepherd: Arrived an rlybt
Everybody we'll WIN YOU have the S,a.nefary
station? Lieut. CH,s = H., '
Le.teis achnoWiedglng relief and funds for
the Labor Aid association, OF New orleans Ia
and from ii. III. Minor, president and N. A
Nanclafe, treasurer, Ocean Springs Relief COM
A letter was read from Rev. J. l. Tucker or
jackson, Miss. giving detailed statement of
the condition OF the people and the method OF
furnishing relief adopted by himself IN coniunc-
tion with the Howards, and the good that had
been accomplished through the assistance OF
the relief committee. $500 was appropriated
and directed 10 be forwarded To Jackson Miss
Cash contributions received ny the treasurer
since last report: Rev. j. q. Butler Slls5 no
nations received: Mrs. NJ T. Stelger. OF Laurel.
Mu.. lafSc package Oh clotnlilg containing I'D
pieces; Miss Stuart. lot OF clothing
Sons OF TENPERANCE-At the annual session
OF the Grand Division. Sons OF Temperance held
on Friday evening last, the following officers
were elected for the ensuing year. viz: A N
Ham. grand worthy patriarch; James McKenna
grand worthy associate; Jos. X. Bridge. grand
scribe: A. e. Constantine, grand treasurer: Ed
ward Day. grand chaplain; ii. J. Bradley, grand
conductor; B. :. Pike, grand sentinel The re-
ports OF the grand worthy patriarch and grand
scribe were read and approved. Their reports
show the order TO he i'm a fiouriShing condition
financially, as wen as regards membership
MARRIAGE LICENSES have been Issued 10 wm
Nhaen and Martha Writtoe: w. Ze.bernagie
and MagIitta Gness; John I. Kelly and Mary A.
keating; Edward WadSworth and Alice Clark:
VIM. Soaper and Annie :. McFaul: George Tur-
rell, of Prince William county. Va. and Hattie.
Sunderland. of Stafford county. Va; Chas. H.
SimmS and Laura Rogers, both of Fairfax co:
Va; Wm. T. Lusby and Annie Angel: Miclaus
Thiel and Roberta BinniX; John Fauntroy and
Mary f. James; James NJ. Eiker and Agnes A.
Strobel.
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Congregational NOlninatiOns.

NEW YORK, Oct 29.-The following are the
congressional nominations made in this city
last nlght:-COmbined anti-Tammany and re-
punhcan, seventh district, Edwin Einstein;
anti-Tammany, sixth district, Maurice DeyrteS:
greenback, eleventh district, o. Curtis Hoff-
man,
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BOOKS, &c.

STANLEXS TH-OGGH THE DARK
- CONTINENT VOL. Family Library of Brit
sh Poetry. edited by James F. Fields and f. p
Nhipple- ST Nicholas bound volume for 1878. The
BoGlsys ON Wheels. with illustrations. Under the
IIlaes. by Miss AlCott. Al Around the House by
Mrs H. W Beecher. American Colleges and the
American Public. by Fields. Eyentide at Bethel by
Nactiuf. Young Folks History of Germany, by Miss
YODge.
WM. BALLANTYNE h SON.
oct2S-tr 42S Seventh st. n.er.
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'EHE YELLOW FEVER.
'IhR &ifualiAss in NaItenh iS

MEMPHIS, Oct. 29.-The weather. has mode
lated and light rain has been falling since
early this morning. From O'Clock last night
until noon to-day, undertakerS report orders
for seven mternentS. This includes deaths
both in and outside the city. w. J. Chase,
acting postmaster, was stricken With fever last
night, and the wife or Capt. Tom Caldwell. VINO
returned from Glasgow, Nv, on Wednesday
The following iSa copy Of d telegram sent tai
morning to the chairman Of relief committees
in principal cities of the country: s-Memphs
Tenn, Oct 29-InIand towns that have had yel-
low fever ask It's to assist them in paying bal
anceS they owe. $4,000 Will be required We
have barely enough 10 pay our own debts. |
you have any funds on hand for yellow feye
sufferers il forwarded TO us, we will distribut e
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DRETZEI.S,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL,
Denvered 70 AL parts of the city Leave orders Al
$40 LIN street g. G. Nm. GOHL 0ct22 81.
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Harvard Accepts Yale,s Challenge.

BOSTON, Oct. 29.-Harvard has accepted Yale's
cnalienge 10 row an eight-Oared four mile race
IL Legate rows, the crew will be the same that
ueIeated \ ale last year at New London.
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New Orleans.

NEW ORLEANS, Oct. ga heavy rain is fa |
inG this morning; SO new eases OF yellow feve
and 10 deaths are reported for the past ~ hours
The f0otiugS TO date are 1902 eases and go
Deaths
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A WOMAN CRUSHED TO DEATH IN AN ELEyA-
TOR.-MrS. Annie Young, wife OF Thomas
Young, janitor at store No. III Nassau street
New YORK, undertook TO operate the hydraulic
elevator by herself, Saturday. and went to the
Top OF the building. She reversed it in order to
she tried to jump out, but was caught by the
stlll descending elevator, and her head wa,
Ieaf1ully crushed, causing her death in about
an hour after the accident
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-29

BILLINGS ADMITTED TO BAIL IN $50. 10o-After
three hours discussion by counsel before Judge
LaDgdon in Ballston Saturday. in the court OF
oyer and ternlncr, the courU consented to admit
Billings 10 bail in the sum OF $4,000. Billings
bondSmen are his father, Jesse Billings. Daniel
ii. Deyde. VIM. III. RyaU. 4. b. BancuS. and
stephen Thorn. Billings. with a tear in his eve
the first seen since the trial began-eXpreSSed a
desire to visit his home. He left az once for
home A motion for change of venue will be
heard i'm about two weeks
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THE NEWEST NEW YORK SwINDLE.-Samuel
Benson, twenty-five years OF age, was arrested
yesterday by Detective MalOney, of the seventh
precinct, just as he had Swindled Simon Norris
OF No. 12I East Broadway, of S. Benson's prac-
tice for some time has been to follow coal-cart
TO the house Of customers, and as the driver
stopped, TO approach him and demand the hill
for the Goals. The driver, suppOSing him TO be
the purchaser. generally gave him the bill. aud
Benson entered the house, collected 1t and de-
parted telling the driver ''that his brother, VINO
had ordered the coal, was not in Just then. but
office" The complaints of fifty people who
have thus been Swindled are on record in Vari-
Gus iOn-hOuSeS.-[N. y. Horld. 26th
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AID FOR LIEUTENANT BENNER'S FAMILY
The S0uther relief committee of the New York
chamber OF commerce has appropriated from
relief funds in their hands $1,000 for the widow
and children of Lieutenant Hiram III. Benner. of
the 18th infantry who lost his life while in COM
mand OF the yellOw-fever relief steamer Cham
berS. The money is in the hands of the Central
trust company OF New York city, and il is hoped
Will form the nucleus OF sum sufficient, when
invested in 4-per-cent bonds, 10 educate Lieut.
Benner'S children and secure his wife for life
from want. Other relief committees through
out the country are invited TO contribute from
their unappropriated balance 10 this fund
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-29

PERILoUS VOYAGE OF THE FLoRENCE.-The
schooner Florence Captain Tyson. which was
supposed to have been lost, arrived at Province
ton. Mass, Saturday morning, leaking She has
encountered eleven gales in quick succession
since leaving the Arctic regions She sprung
aleak on the 10th instant, when near Sable
Island, and the crew has been pumping day and
night ever since. She ran short of provisions
the last mOTSel of food on board having been
eaten saturday morning. Captain Tyson re-
ports that there has not been so icy season
north for thirty wears. The creM are all we'll
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-29

The CONTRACT for heating the new public
building at CoyingtOn, Kentucky. was to-day
awarded by Supervising Architect Hill 10 Ii, S.
MalcOmb. OF Cincinnati
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NOVELTIES IN FANCY AND PLAID RIB
~ BONS. PLAID SILKS, &c, at -
,Tt2S-1W DAVIS
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1HE CIPHER DISPATCHES.-One whose official
position should give him every facility to know
the facts in the case says that the cipher dis
patches recently printed in the New YORK
Tribune We're i'm the possession Of Senator MOI
ton before his death: likewise the key thereto
and that the Senator had intended to expose
this Geographic correspondence had he lived
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-29

SWISS CONTRIBUTION FOR FEVER SUFFERERS
The {. S. consul at st. Gallen, Switzerland. has
sent to the Secretary of State $502. the amount
contributed at that place for the yellow fever
sufferers in this country
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THE L. S. s. TALLAPOOsA arrived at the navy
yard this cify Yesterday

TIRE MARAUDING CHEyENNEs, recently s,rren-
dered, are to be turned over to the civil author
tiles of Kansas and Nebraska, to be tried for the
murder of settlers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-29

THE PRESIDENT will entertain the reSden
members of the Cincinnati Literary Club ut din
ner at the White House this evening The Pre-
sldent has been member OF the club since
1850.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-29

PERs0NAL.-COl. Wickham Hoffman, secre-
retary OF the American legation at ST. Peters
burg, is i'm this city on leave of absence.
Miss Bancroft, granddaughter of the Hon Geo
bancroft, fell down stairs at the Perry house,
Newport, K. L., yesterday, diSlOcating her arm
and Suffering OF her iujnrieS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-29

ALL THE MEMBERS OF THE CABINET except Sec
rotary Schurz were present at the meeting thi
afternoon. Only routine business was trans
acted
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FURNISHING PAPER FOR BANK AND TREASURY
NOTES TO BE OPEN TO COMPETITION.-After a
careful examination of the subject. the Secre-
tary OF the Treasury has determined to call, by
puDllc advertisement, for proposals for furnish
ing bank note paper upon which to print Us.
notes ana other securities of the government
The advertisement will call for a distjnctiye
paper. and for device OF devices which can be
placed upon the paper that may be used, and
which, II adopted, will become the exclusive
property or the government. This action is the
result OF the investigations of the committee ap-
pointed some time ago by the Secretary, to look
INTO the matter by visiting different paper mills.
Inc paper now used by the government for
printing notes, &c, is manufactured at Glen
Mills, Pa. The government has to pay well for
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THE CLERKS in the Office OF the republican
campaign congressional committee yesterday
presented to Secretary Gorham a Handsomely
flamed Photographic picture Of all Of the en-
plOyeS of the committed
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TsS NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, That
eg on ard after November 1st, 1873, divi-
dend of two CD per cent viii be paid on the Capital
Stock ON which all assessments have been paid of
the C., y. o St, and s. W. Ry. Company. at the Com
pany 3 Office, corner Sd and SITS. southwest
T. TEMPLE President.
R 8 COMING. Spprptary p.t13
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GETTING READY FOH CONGRESS.-Archite, L
Clark, of the Capitol, to-day issued orders that
on Monday next the carpets on the hall of the
House of Representatives be laid down and all
the preparations be at once made for the meet
ing of Congress.
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ITO THE LADIES OF WASHINGTON.
i As have removed my DkESSMAkING ES-
TABLISHMENT from 20 " Eutaw street, Balti-
mere 20 this city and confident OF giving satisfaction
80 the most fastidiOus. respectfully solicit share
tf Your PATRONAGE MRS vi. L. WHITEFORD,
Fashionable Dress and Cloak Maker
cct1l -1Jys 1908 + st. n.tc.
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SECRETARY NCCRARY intended to visit the
coal regions of Pennsylvania with Mr.. Randolph
De B. keim this week, and make speech at
Reading, Pa. next Saturday, as a sort of wind up
to the cOmpaign. He to day, however received
not1fcation from the clerk Of the u. 8. Supreme
Court that case in which he was retained as
counselaDOut two years before he became
Secretary OF Warts likely to come up at any
moment. The visit 10 the coal regions will OF
course have TO be abandoned, but should the
case come up before next Saturday the Secre-
tary will speak at Reading next Saturday even
Ing.
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CURIOUS TELEGRAM.-At the Cabinet meet
ing this afternoon the Attorney General read
telegram which he had received from the mar
Shal of Texas. stating that nearly all the COM
plants of lawlesSneSS in that state come from
greenbacherS who We're formerly democrats
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-29

NAVAL ORDERs.-MaSter W. NJ. Irwin, to duty
at the Nautical Almanac Office, Washington. ID.
C.; Commander Il. $. Phythian, from command
OF the nautical school ship St Mary, on the goth
NOvemoer, ana placed On waiting orders; Mas
ter VIM. p. Elliott, from the TuscarOra on the
10th November and placed on waiting orders:
Master ChaS. +. Emmerick. from the receiving.
snip colorado, and ordered To the Tuscarora
10th November
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1878-02-19

84" Ma, ma, I'll hire ma mair Irish
men," said Lothian farmer, to an
Hibernian applicant for work. THE
last twa that had died on my hand,
an 1 had to bury them at my ain ex-
pense." "Och, sur there no fears o.
me shure can get certifikit from the
whoule of me masters that I didn't die
wild none o. Thin"
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1878-02-19

gB" Does this razor go easyY'' asked
barber of victim who was writhing
under clumsy instrument, whose chief
recommendation was strong handle.
" Well, " replied the poor fellow, "that
depends upon what you call the opera
tion. If you are skinning me, 1t goes
tolerably easy, but If you're shaving, it
goes rather hard"