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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
BALTIMORE TOBACCONISTS.
MEETING TO PhoTEsT AGAINST ANY MoprrIcA.
TON OF THE PRESENT TAXES.

MEETING TO Protest AGAINST ANY MoDIFIcA-
TON OF THE PRESENT TAXES.
BALTIMORE, Jan. 20, 1878.
At meeting OF the most prominent dealers and
operators In manufactured tobacco In this city this
afternoon, TO consider the question OF reduction in
the tax on tobacco, resolutions adopted setting
forth that the trade In Baltimore looks on any effort
10 agitato the changing Of the present tax as very
injurious to trade, and they hopo that all such
Efforts will cease a. once; that II Is more TO the in
tercst Of the trade thai the tax be retained at It's
present rate than that the subject should DO agta.ed
and that II the should be reduced eight cents per
pound without granting a rebate OF eight cents per
pound to parties VINO have already paid the great
Injustice would be dooo TO persons who have large
stock OF manu red tobacco winch the tax bas
been paid at the present rate, ana In some cases
losses amounting TO $4,000 or $40 900 would result;
iurtncr, that Congress be requested TO retain tho
present restrictions On zeal toDacc0
"a committee was appointed TO present the resou-
tons TO tho legislature OF Maryland and the Congress
OF the United States IL was stated that the am cunt
OF tax pull to the government on manufactured to-
bscco IN this city WIS over $500 OOO per annum all Of
wncn was paid ny firms represented ~ the meeting
this afternoon.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT,
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OsFicER,
WAsnIyGroN, Jan. 70 IL A. NJ.

WAR DEPARTMENT,
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
WAsnIyGroN, Jan. 23-1 A. NJ.
Indications.
For New England and the Middle Atlantic States,
cloudy weather. with light rain or snow, followed by
clearing weather, warm southwestcrly, veering 10
colder and high northwestery winds, and nearly
stationary. followed BY rapidly rising promoter
For tho South Atl,ntc States, clear partly cloudy
weather. wSrm westerly, veering TO colder northcily
winds and high pressure
For the East Cult States. clear or partly cloudy
weather warmer westerly, vesrng to colder northery
winds and higher pressure.
For the West Gull States, warmer clear or partly
cloudy weather. light variable winds and stationary
pressure.
For the lover lake region, Tennessee and the Ohio
Valley areas OF light snow, followed by ciearn g
weather. colder northery winds and rising baron.
eler
For the upper lake region, colder clear or partly
clou y weather, northerly winds aud higher pres
sure.
The Mississippi River will rise slowly below Mem.
phs.
Cautionsry signals continue at Grand Haven and
of shore signals at Milwaukee, Cape Lookout Cape
Hat,eras, Kitty Hawk. Cape Henry, Norfolk Cape
May, Atlantic CITY, Barpegat and Sandy Hook, and
cautionary signals are ordered for Baltimore, New
YORK, New Haven, New London, Newport Wood IS
Hole Boston, Thatcher's Island, Portland and East.
port
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
LABOn'S DEMANDS.
CALIFORNIA woEKiNGMEN ORGANIZING IN AN
ORDERLY AND LEGAL MANNER.

CALIFORNIA woRKlNGMEN ORGANIZING IN AN
ORDERLY AND LEGAL MANNER
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. %, 1878.
The workngmcn held their convention last night
The police discovered the place OF meeting and made
a descent upon IT, The police captain in charge OF the
squad vested with discretionary authority. Ho
entered the hall, and hnding that the proceedings
were of quiet and legitimate character orbore TO In
tcrtere, and the convention completed the business OF
the evening anu adjourned. without disturbance, until
Wednesday evening, ater enoctiug permanent or
ganiZation A cumuiittee was appointed to obtain u
writ Of mandamus com uianding the Mayor 10 show
cause Why the convention should not be permitted TO
hold It's sessions undisturbed There was evident
disposition TO discountonance the violent and ncen
oary course vi Kearney and his coadjutOrs ana to
conduct the labor agitation IN peaceful and Lawful
manner Some Of tue men who are known to be
opposition TO Kearney were prominent IN the pro.
cccdings and IN conversation with members alter the
adjour freely stated that they preferred
that koarney should remain in jail, As no did the
par ~ more harm than good
bill has been drawn Tor Introduction IN the Legs
aturc providing for an inquiry 10 The
present excitement, and nxIIR the responsibility
therefor whore II may be found 10 properly belong.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
DEGRADING THE MAILS.
E. H. HEYwooD CONVICTED OF SENDING I'M
PROPER BOOKS.

E. II. HAYWOOD CONVICTED OF SENDING I'M
PROPER BOOKS
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
BosroN, Jan. %, 1878.
The trial. of f. Il. Haywood for sending obscene
literature through the mails close to-day,
far as The District Court concerned. Haywood was
charged with sendln2 two books oil obscene nature,
ono written by himself and another by a. New York
psychologist He was tried separately on these two
counts The charge OF the Judge, few days ago. Is
considered by the bes, lawyers here dag
rant departure IRON judicial prccedents He instructed
the jury that book containing obscene language
couu not, under the law, ue sent through tue United
Sta,e, malls, and tue nent o. the sender could not
be taken Into account as mitigation OF the offence.
VERDICT.
When the jury reported tO-uay they gave verdict
OF guilty on the first count. but stated that
thcy did not find the book obscene vii hin
the meaning oi tho law This created a laugh among
the lawyers. On the second box, the one written by
the defendant verdict OF gully Was also rendered.
but the Judge did not put the question rs 10 thor
judgment on The character oil tho book II Is not
known, therefore, whether the conviction OF Hey
wood based on tho question OF fact or the charac-
ter the book, ana the case has been appealed 10
tho Supreme Court.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
BANK OFFICERS SENTENCED.

JACOB AND ALBERT HUNTsINoER TO PAY THE
PENALTY FOR DEFRAuDINa DEPosIToR IN
THE MINERS TRUST COMPANY.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
READING, Pa, Jan. %, 1873.
Jacob and J. Abort Huntsnger, father ana son.
president and of the late Miners Trust Com
pany, OF Pottsvile, wero to-day sentenced by Judge
Hageman to serve Two years imprisonm ent pay $500
1no and make full restitution to tho prosecutor
with costs They were charged by Thomas r.
Korns Prolhonatory OF SchuylkilI county, with
conspiracy and defraudlng HIM OF $4,000,
which was on deposit with them before Au-
gust 8, 1915, when their bank failed. Tho
bank had been Tor twenty years the depository Of the
county officials, and the greatest confidence was re-.
posed in II ana It's officers who, besides controlling
two banks each with a capital OF $50O.O00 owned
ST. ooo 900 worth Of real The family stood
high in tho community but now entirely desert
The present County Treasurer lost SEQ 600 the ,x.
Sheriff. $40 COO and 900 otner dcpositors 600 600
by the failure. Thr.o days before the failure
Korns deposited $4,000 The assignoes only found
$N In tho bank. This aroused suspcions
OF dishonesty and number Of criminal prosecutions
were brought Further investigation proved the nrst
suspicion correct also that tho huntsingers H.
stead OF running the bank the interests OF the stock
holders over whom they had tho controlling terest
had been using INC depostors' money TO line Their
own pockets And while they declared large DIVIDENDS
annually, notably In 1862 wncn two dividcnds OF nifty
per cent eacn were declared the bank insol
Tor years.
THE COURTS
Kerns' prosecution against them was first called at
Pottsvc. On the defendtnts alleging the could
get fair ria there, because Of the popular prejudice
against them, the case was sent to hs Brks) county
and here trial OF seventeen weeks resulted In
"A conviction IN November last trial then
asked ior was refused yesterday. Mr. +. W.
Hughes, who prior 10 the failure coun-
sci tor the stockholders and the bank, de-
eflue will uIv IN
tho supreme Court Tor special aocatur TO pend
the execution OF the sentence until hearing can be
had In the higher courts As kerns was Of
means he was aDie to push tho Besides making
restitu oil the trusts out OF when he had been
cheated he narrowly escaped attachment through MS
failure 10 pay immediately. when demanded, n large
sum OF money due to cIient OF Mr.. Hughes, and
which lost Ia the general wreck. There Is IN ucn
rejoicing over the result OF tho trial
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
ALASKA.

UNPROTECTED CONDITION OF THE WHITE RESI-
DENTs-INDIAN DEPREDArIoNs.
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Jan. %, 1873.
Victoria despatch says the steamer California has
arrived here from Wrangel and siika, bringing the
following news:-The people OF sitka state Of
ear from want OF protection by the United States
government The Stka and Auizinn Indians were at
war when tho steamer arrived but ceased hosulties
while she lay there. They commenced again as
soon she lett, and large numbers were
seen assembling in war paint The Indians arc
destroying many goverumsnt and other buildings
which are unoccupied. The people are not strong
ut SitEa promise WELL but YET there has been no
bond fde effort TO develop them.
Nr. Dennis. the United States Custom House officer
at Wrangol has made RAID on the Hootzmoo whiskey
makers, both lndians and white men. He discovered
and destroyed twenty-on STILLS some with whiskey
and much material for mAnutaCturIng II.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
INDIAN AFFAIRS.

RUMoRS OF NEE pERCEs OUTBREAK.
SAN Francisco, Cal, Jan. %, 1878.
Portland, Oregon, despatch states that Henry
Payne, who had charge OF tho infantry pack tram
ouring the late Nez Perces campaign arrived yester
Gay from Dayton, W. T.. with that rumor mad
reached that place of Indian outbreak under Chief
Moses. prominent hotelkeeper had informed Payne
that several iamllies had been murdered and That
the savages were prepared TO enter another cam
pagn. General Howard Immediately telcgraphed to
Fort Waila Walla aud other points to ascertain the
truth OF the news. A telegram WAS received 10 the
effect TINT such rumois had been circulated, but
nothing definite was known. 1t was generally thought
that the rumors were without foundation.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

Judge william f. Allen, OF the New York Court Of
Appeals, and ex.Congrcssman o. b. Aatesou, Of
Ulica, are at the Metropolitan. Commander L. A.
BearLslec United States Navy, Is at the Gisey. Ex
Senator Phneas W. HITCHCOCK, OF Nebraska, rs at tho
ST. James General James II. Wilson, receiver Of the
st. Louis and Southeastern Rairoad Company, 10 at
the YrcvoorL Judge Israel s. Spencer, OF Syracuse,
10 ut the Filth Avenue. General j. W. Singleton, Of
Illinois, Is at the st. Nicholas. Sidney Lanicr, OF
Baltimore, and Mayor II. II. Osgood. OF Norwich,
Conn, are at the Westminster. Ex-senator Daniel +.
Wood, OF Syracuse, Is at the Hoffman
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
THE TARIFFVILLE DISASTER.

coRoNER's INVESTIGATION coMMENcED-THE
TESTIMONY.
HARTFORD, Conn, Jan. %. 1878.
The Coroners inquest on the Tarilivile disaster
CONNIE need to-day Of tho OF
accident AT TarTvile President Camp and Super.
intendent Jones both testified that II has bean the
general practice Of the road to two more en-
gines over the bridge ut one time.
A. II. Wright testified AS expert that the bridge
timDers wrrc in sound condition and the bridge
able 10 sustain three times the weight placed upon II
CT Inc lmo OF the uccideut
Mr. T. II. Beardsloy aud fireman smith, who were
the forward engine agreed IN testying that they
felt sensation though the engine lett the track.
Adjourned to Wednesday at ten A. NJ
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
CUBA.

PETITION FOR THE ABOLITION OF IMPORT
DUTIES ON SUGAR IN sPAIN-AN INSUFFICIENT
BAND sURPRIsED-A GOOD SUGAR CROP.
HAVANA, Jan. %, 1878.
The Minister OF the Colonies at Madrid has sent
communication to the government here, IN which he
states that he has received petition from merchants
and planters in Havana asking Tor reduction OF the
import duty levied sugars in Spain. II IS
believed here that the government At Madrid will
without delay consider this important question on
the recommendation OF Captain General Jovear, who
Is disposed 10 defend The rights and legitimate inter-
ests OF this island.
INSukGENT BASD SURPRISED.
Spanish column recently surprised an insurgent
band Bayamo The insurgents took to the woods,
leaving several prisoners aad some ammunition IN
the hands OF the Spanish troops. Heavy rams nave
prevailed all over tho issnd and have retarded some
what military operations.
SUGAR CROP.
II Is asserted that Notwithstanding tho unusual
rains the sugar crop viii excel The last crop In guam
THY and quality
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
JUDGE YELLOTT ACQUITTED.
[LY TELEGRAPH TO The HERALD !

ANNAPOLIS. Md Jan. %, 1873.
The trial OF Judge George Yeliott, Of BALTIMORE
county for drunkenness. ended here oday grand
judicial farce After the defence had cleared away
the legal underbrusn but one charge remained that
the State claimed 1t could prove -uameiy, that the
Judge signed order OF Court February Is, 1877,
while he was IN IN intoxicated condition. But
witness was put forward 10 prove this and no could
remember nothing vital or convincing. At the close
OF MS testimony Attorney general Gwynn, OF the
prosecution, threw up the sponge and asked that
Ju0gr ielott be acquitted, which was done amid the
congrat ulations OF his rients, who were here from
Baltimore county In large numbers
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
GOVERNOR MCCLELLAN AT HOME.
10y TELEGRAPH 10 THE HERALD
NJ To.

[BY TELEGRAPH 10 THE HERALD.
TRENTON, N j.. Jan. 90. 1873
Governor Mcclellan aud lady gavo a reception at
his handsome residence state street tonight to
the members OF tho Legislature, State officials and
other prominent politicians Most OF tho leading
democrats of tho State wero present A brass band
furnished music and a sumptuous least was spread
before the guests. Handwriting and compliments
tho order OF the occasion, and nearly every face
was wrcathed with smiles. Most Of the callers wore
swallowtaii coats and kid gloves and the dry goods
stores did rapid trade in The latter all the evening
Tho scene presented brilliant appearance while Il
lasted, which was from nine until eleven O'Clock.
Tho Governor has bis residence III tho house owned
by JACOB r. Freesc, treasurer oil the dcfunct State
Savings Rank.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
HELD FOR LIBEL.

NEW JERSEY EDITORS PROSECUTED FOR At
TAcKs ON STATE OFFICER
TRENTON, NJ j., jan % 1878.
There Is much excitement IN this city to-day over
the arrest Of Frank +. Patterson and Joseph A.
Beecher, Newark Journalists on indictments found by
the Grand Jury against them for alleged libel henry
s. Little, clerk OF the Court OF Chancery. These par
nave before been indicted In Sussex county Tor
alleged libel on secretary OF State Kelsey This
morning Bcecher arraig ned In he County Court
and pleading not guilty he was required to furnish
81, UO bail Tor his appearance Tor trial Patterson
was unable to procure GAIL up to "A late hour.
INSURANCE OFFICERS INDICTED.
II Is generally believed that Jacob Freesc and his
sons HarryC anu LOUIS h, have also indeed
for breach Of trust IN having Invested tho deposits
made IN The collapsed State Savings Bank.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
ON THE RIO GRANDE.

4 scoTcHMAN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. CLARK
LOSES A LEG.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HgRALD1
SAN ANTONIO. Texas, jan % 1873
James Adarnson, resident OF Aorphie Farm, near
Montrose. Scotland. was murdered eight miles below
Eagle Pass, tho Rio Grande, the 10Th inst Four
or avo shots penetrated his body, killing him In
stanty. No c,ew has yet been obtained to the
murdererG
SERIOUS STAGE ACCIDENT.
The stage from Fort Clark upset az Uvaldc, ninety
miles west OF mere. NOBODY was seriously hurt, cx
cept Lieutenant Gibson OF the Tenth infantry, whose
leg was broken badly II Will have 10 DO am putated
TIE bone proLruuing through the flesh.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
REVENUE TROUBLES.
A PRIsoNtE RESCUED FROM THE HANDS OF

A PRIsoStI RESCUED FROM THE HANDS OF
DEPUTY MARSHAL.
WASHINGTON, jan 90 1878.
The Commission OF Internal Revenue mas re-
ceivsd Information from Revenue Agent Wagner, Of
South Carolina, that while Deputy Marshal Pit
man was removing prisoner, for violating
tho Revenue laws from Greenvil.e 5. c., to
Wahalla, by order Of Judge Bryan, for the
purpose OF giving bail Tor his appearance, he was
assaulted ny three men AT Seneca where he WAS walt.
Ing 10 make a Change OF cars, who tbrew him down,
and holding him there called TO the prisoner 10 mako
his escape, which he did Tho deputy severely
handled and tire tened with abused and cursed
In the preseDc. Of humber of bystsndors, who had
gathered, but WHO rendered him sstance to pre-
vent the escape OF his prisoner
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
TIE CURRENCY QUESTION.
ANNAPOLIS, Md, Jan. 2

ANNAPOLIS Md, Jan. %, 1875.
Hon. Daniel Voorhees, aud Representatives Ewing,
OF Ono, and Blackburn, OF ken,ucgy arc In Annapo
lis tonight ana will address tho members OF the Leg
isature. tho use OF the Hall OF The House Of
Delegates having been rendered, on the silver and
resumption question. which comes up on Thursday us
the special order IN the House the report OF the
Committee Federal Relations instructing the Mary.
land delegation In Congress 10 oppose the Bland Silver
bill and Tue repeal vi the Resumption act
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
RAILWAY LITIGATION.
MONTREAL Jan. ~, 1873.

MONTREAL, Jan. Y, 1873.
The American section OF tho directors oil the Non.
trcai, Portland and Boston Railway sued out writ
to-day to seize the books OF the company the hands
OF President Con- Tho was served. but NO books
we're forthcoming
fhe names OF the four men arrested on Monday for
tearing up tue track OF the Montreal, Portland and
Boston Railway are William Brennan, Jonn Preston.
Richard U'Neiil and X. +. Powell
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
A VERDICT AT LAST.

In the suit OF Julia Chapman vs. Benjamin Conley,
Ex-Governor Of South Carolina, aud r. W. and J. +.
Force ct al, which has been pending in tho EsseS
County Circuit Court Newark, for tho past twenty
one years, the Jury yesterday rendered verdct
SOC 90 IN favor oil the piantn inc SUIT was 70
recover on notes made ny Wiiliam II. Beach to tho
order oil W. aud J. i. Force Co., who were ~ tho
time dong business In Charleston, ). O.. ana by the
latter firm Endorsed ana given to Tho piantns nus
band for merchandise and loaus oil money. Dir. Con-
ley WIS silent partner OF inc Force hrm.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
SWINDLER Gagged.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.

LANCASTER, Jan. % 1875
Tho Chief Of Police OF this CITY arrested W. K Coan
yesterday a telegram from Unionville Mo. He Is
charged with having swinded many parties In this
state by selling them forged deeds for convcyi Ing
Western lands He docs Ousness under dozen
aliases ami has been operating all the country
Besides being dealer In fraudulent land titles he
undoubtedly thief ana bursa as mnIcs, skeleton
Keys anu other disrcputabe PIGMENTS were found
OF his trunks He Is IN jail here playing oil crazy.
An officer from Missouri Will be here after hun tho
uurninx
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
MAILS FOR EUROPE.

The steamships Seythia, for Queenstown and Liver.
pool, and Labrador, for Havre, viii sail from this
port on Wednesday.
The mails Tor Europe will close at the Post ONCE at
hafpast SIX, and for Franco direct ut seven O'Clock
A. NJ
Tho NEW YORK HERALD Edition for Europs-wil
be ready a six O'Clock In the morning.
Single copies. In wrappers for mailbag six cents
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
PETER COOPER'S kUN.OVER.

Tho horses attached to Mr. Peter Coopers private
carriage knocked down n lad OF ten years, named
Francis ohnsop, on the corner OF Nassau and Man.
haitian avenues Grecnpoint yesterday afternoon, and
tho wheels OF tho carriage, passing over tho childs
legs, Injured him seriously. lie was taken home ~
his parents at No, 9S Manhattan avenue, aud ply
sician WAS sent 10 take OF him.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
LABOR AGIrATORS RELEASED.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.

BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
SAN Francisco Jan. %, 1878.
Kearney, wellock aud Knight, the leaders oil tho
workngmen's party, have just been acquitted this
evening. Sam Brannan, once the wcalIhiest and
celebrated OF the pioneers, was the foreman Of
the jury. On the lrst ballot there eleven votes
for acquitta and one blank on the second the
acquittsI was unanimous. The result was greeted
WIN intense usiasm IN the court ana on tho
streets The PRISONERS wcrc ut once rcarrestod on
other charges.
Our ciyL and military authorities coniounded.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
TAILORS' STRIKE ENDED.

CHICAGO, Jan. %, 1878.
Tho taiors' strike seems to have failed, all the
leading clothing houses arc doing business to-day
about usual, and arc in wise embarrassed.
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THE POULTNEY FIRE.

TROY, N. Y, Jan. 20, 1878
The loss by the fire At PouItney, VI, last night,
which destroyed j. b. RandaIps store and several nd
joining buildings, IL estimated a. 200; partial
"a
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
MIR. BOWLES OBSEQUIES.

SPRiNGFIELp, Mass, Jan. %. 1875.
Tho service in memory Of the late Samuel Bowes
Will be hold In tho Church OF Unity tomorrow at two
O'Clock Friends from various parts OF the country
exuecled speak
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
SHOT BY A PLAYMATE.

[DY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
ERIE, Pa, Jan. %, 1875
Eddie Swalley, boy sged seventeen, was accden-
tally shot In the head aud killed this afternoon by the
careless OF u pistol IN tho hands OF playmate.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
A MURDERER RESPlTED.

AUBURN, N Y, Jan. %. 1878.
Brotherton, who was sentenced " death on next
Thursday, has been granted = stay by Judge Dwight
Counsel will argue II trial before the General
Term This will postpone the execution OF Inc
tence at least tive month";
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
FIGURING MILL DESTROYED.

OswEoo, N Y, Jan. ~, 1873
The Ontario Touring mill, owned by NJ j. Cum.
mings, was burned tonight The loss the MIL aud
stock Is about $4,000. and the insurance about
$4,000
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
THE WEATHER YESTERDAY.

The following record will show the changes In the
temperature Tor the past twenty -four hours In com.
paison with tho corresponding date OF last year. as
Indicated by the thermometer at Hudnuts pharmacy,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-23
FIRES.
A SHOE FACTORY BURNED.

NORM TROY, VI, Jan. %, 1878
Tho boo. and shoe establishment OF G. Reed L. Son.
at westneld. W., was burned this morning The IRE
was caused by the explosion OF a lamp. Tho loss Is
from SIC, 900 10 $1,000; partially insured