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d, ,Resntafaon ssossa. Norrcsk.

NORFOLK, November I5. The following
fs IN rrfutatfoD Of the dispatches relative to
the same matter sent yesterday from Red
Bank. n. D.:
s5" No such person as Benjamin WooIley,
stated to have died at Long Branch on the
18th. instant Of yeilow-fever contracted at
this place. nor his son Joseph " oolIey, said
to have died here on the 10Th instant OF the
same disease, lave ever lived IN this city.
There has not been a single case OF yellow
fever here this year.
[signedl I" JAMES ID. GAIT, III. D., y.
s. Health Officer. - Il
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A HARD MONEY CONGRESSMAN on HIS WAY
TO WAsHINGToN.-Hon. \. Fl. Buckner, NJ.
C. from the Thirteenth district, arrived in
the city last night, on his way to Washing
ton on business. He put up atthe Laclede.
Mr.. Buckner says that his majority at the
late election was nearly 5000. He claims
the credit of being the first public man in
the Slate to take bold and independent
stand against the greenback heresy, which
threatened at one time to demoralize the
whole Democratic party.-St. Louis GLOBE,
14th. ...-..-..-.
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LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.

"A Royal Family Stricken with Dipfs-
iberia.
DARMsTADT, November 1G.-Princess Ma
~, daughter and youngest child OF the
Grand Duke OF Hesse, died to-day Of diph-
liberia. The Grand Duke himself and four
more OF his children have the disease.
humiliation mt Rome.
ROME, November 16.-Hcayy rains have
prevailed here, and still continue. Several
quarters OF the city are now partially mum
dated by the overflow OF the river Tiber.
Many shops in this quarter are closed.
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GSeC0nd DiSputcb.1

BRIDGEPORT. November 16.-Campana
completed 5S4 miles, with four laps, at $3.50
O'Clock this evening, and left the track.
This makes the official distance 521 and
81 feet. Thirty-seyen miles were accom-
plished after 2 O'Clock, nearly all on the
run. One mile was scored in 7 minutes
and SO seconds. His appearance indicated
he could have walked all night.
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Bank officers Indicted for Embezzle-

CINCINNATI, November 16.-The grand
Jury at Xenia, Ohio. has indicted a. II.
Baughman, Alfred Trader, Samuel PaterA
baugh, John Steele, and John B. Allen, the
cashier and directors OF the First National
Bank OF Xenia, for embezZling and caa-
vertins to their own uses money aud heaas
to the amount OF $4,000. belonging to- de
positors, without the consent Of the ban' (.
ing company or owners OF said proper y,
All have been considered persons OF tie
highest responsibility. The accused en-.
tered into personal recognizance in + re sum
OF So, 900 each to appear for trial neg t week.
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Arrest of Election Officials in PhiIa.
GelDhia.

PHILADELPHIA. November 16.-The Gu
tire election board OF the eighth division Of
the Fourth Ward-four Republicans and
five DemOcrats-were arrested to-day by a
deputy United States marshal, charged with
violation OF the election laws in having re:
gistercd more votes in that district than
were really cast. The case is continued till
Monday.
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ssss s1ss EN- ss

sss s Y, ssss 8;
.7s Liaasfs. Wsnes. &c. 81 "
zte:: Scotch. best brandy, pitts sa9s22s =
grandiss. Domestic. s1.a5as2. fruit. sl.Ie@
gl.4o; apple ne i, si:555Ss2; old, s2.zsGss;
Rus W1siskers: Mediums. 81 soas2: pure Old. 90
@s4 Virginia IEountssn, new, s29s2.60, I'D.
Gfass Domestic. s1.25@ go: imported, 10 o case.
3 HeU Eg11In1d Rum: ]. ~. 50as1. so.
Rscttfsd, Hatskeas:. Market quiet; proof 81.2bs
lumber. Saves. sc.
Lumber. White oak. 12aai5 "a 1.0DG: Western
Virginia popiar. s15@s20 q 1000: white pirs,
S1SGA65 . 1000 . yellow pine boards sAs13;
t0fst.g Si0@S14. according 10 lengths. Stlinales-
Pine. &2.50Gas5: cypress six-trch. E6,GSg.26
1000. - > ~; 80
StSyres. Whiskey -borreI timber. green. S1sGs29T
l .00G: sczsoned. s20@s25 p 1.OOG, fIotrr-oarTa
timbsz. S2@s6 . 900, F,our-barzei poles, s6s
DC: b bundle. 49, .
Powder. Shot. re.
FMse:: Toy's mining, 35c-aSl.25 = 100 feez.
q foaedcy: 1915 by the FIVE kegs-less than Hve
seas, SO III; blasting, s3.25@S3.5D. --.,1lSs
Shot: Northern, 81 .65 q bag OF rs tos,
GrtndsSoHss:: l9G2Hc. p ID.
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Fatal Locomotive ExpIosiou,

MAHoNEY CRY, November 16.-The boiler
OF the locomotive Gem exploded at the
Philadelphia and Reading depot this after
noon. Three men were instantly killed,
and eight or ten wounded. Two Of the
latter have since died.
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St7URDtf Night TBLEGfihs|
FROM ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD.

THE LATEST WASHINGTON EEWs-IN-
DTCTMENTs FOR EMBEzzLEMEgT AT
xRSIA, oHro-A MURDERER SENTENCED
IN AUGUSTA, GRANDDAUGHTER PEDEs-
TRAN FEAT-THE NORFOLK YELLOW
FEVER CASE DENfEH-PERsoNAI.-RE
LAT1oNs CONCERNING THE GAUaiNG
AND PROVING OF sPIRITs-BoLER-Ex.
PLosIoN-coNvENTIoS OF UTAH wo-
MEN-HIGH WATEE IN THE TYBER-
OTHER FOREIGN ITEMS, &C.
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Campana, the Pedestrian.

BRIDGEPORT, Conn, November 1G.-Cam-
pana abandoned the track at 1:30-P. NJ,
having walked 543 OF his miles, being 4S4
and 1882 feet actual distance. No one
doubts he could have equalled O'Leary's
best record had he known that the track
was short before to-day, but the fact was
kent from him.
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RcImout Park Races.

PHILADELPHIA, November 16.-At Bel
mont Park to-day the first race was mile
and-a-balf dash, which was won by Dead
head Dick Sasser second, Hattie r. third,
Hclmsman fourth, and Ventilator last.
Time, 2:47t.
The handicap burdle-race- mile, over
four hurdles-was wen by Deadhead in
2:59. ... -,.
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Incarceration for Life.

AUGUSTA, Me-, November 1G.-The Jury
in the case OF Janson P. Scribner today
brought in 4 verdict of guilty Of murder in
the first degree, with the penalty OF incar-
ceration at hard labor in the State prison
for life. Sentence has not been pronounce d.
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COMMERCIAL.

CORN AND FLOUR EXCHANGE.
RICHMOND. November l6. 1878.
OFFERINGS REPORTED TO SECRETARY.
WHEAT White, 45S bushels. Red, L,5O6 bush.
els.
CoEN.-JVhi $40 bushels.
OATS.-l0U bushels.
MEaL.-3D busheIs
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Passengers go from Cincinnati to New
York and Philadelphia now for merely
nominal priccS-as low as 81.
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pRaNTsNG-azOUSES.
DIsPATCH PRINTING-HoUsE.
GOOD WORK. Low PRICES.


GOOD WORK. Low PRICES.
Having one OF the LARGEST AND BEST
EQUIPPED JOB OFFICES Is THE SOUTH, COM
sIucd with skilrul mechanical talent, we are pre-
pared TO execute promptly, In the very best style
and AT LOW PRICES, every description OF
BOOK AND JOB PRINTING
IT,. ..,... SUCH AS
BUSiNESS-CARDS. =;
VlslTlNG-CAR
ROFESSIONAL-CARDS.
s. WEDDING-CARDs.
sHow-CARDs,
MANIFEsTS.
ELLIS LADING.
RECEIPTS
''D LErTER-HEAps.
NOTE. HEADS.
AccorS gFX sAhHi
soi''A'' CHECKS, NOTES
DRUG-LABkLs, r.cs
ENVELOPES,
RAILROAD AND STEAMBOAT WORK
SPECIALITY.
We have all the NEWEST STYLES OF TIE
.,d oxern,e work In a manner thai cannot &C sur
passed. ,prJ,Sc
!, We ,,so do all slnds OF BINDING ana kULisu
Orders from the country promptly Mica sna 3e
,yered by express or maii. an,
We win cheerful,y furnish estimates ana seao
samples when reaaircei. Ma IH1
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CKoCKERY. GLASSWARE &c.

NEW GOODS. ....
ELEGANT DECORATED DINNER and TEA
SETS OF floral and bird decorations; 40.
RICH VASES of marine, bird. and floral decorations !;
BEAUTIFUL TOILET-SETS Of new designs.
These goods were manufactured and decorated by
Havilnnd & Co., OF Limoges, France, especially TO
our order. -.
BLUE CANTON CHINA DINNER-SETS, and by
the single piece. - -
A fun line of BAND and WHITE CHINA DIN
NER and TEA-SETS of al the new shapes:
AMERICAN CHINA DINNER and TEA-WARE;
A new line of TOILET WARE-verY handsome;
TIN TOILET-SETS In great variety:
GOODS of all kinds;
An the novelties in FANCY GOODS.
Parties are especially invited to cali and examine
my stock whether they wish TO purchase or not.
L. Il. TAYLOR,
co % lO1l Main street
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BY Telegraph.
NEW YORK,

NEW YORK, November 16.-Gold opened at 100k
Noon.-Stocks strong. Money on call, 4 per
tent: Gold. 1908. Exchange-Long, 49I; short,
4SoE. state bonds quiet. Governments tiru. ....
Errnlng.-Money, per cent. Exchange, 4Sl.
Gold, 10OS. Governments steady; new 5'S, 1054.
States dull. : =. =
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This Brewery has been recep tly fitted M with all
the latest improvements. fOr the manufacture OF
LAGER BEER, and Is low offering to the pubic
been thoroughly tested. lad on account Of It's purity
and extra quality is reeo' amended by The most
prominent physicians Of Ibis and other cities.
Every citizen Of RlcantoT I'll should encourage home
manufacture and h4fn 20 build up the city and M
crease Its prosperity by encouraging manufacturers
of every kind 10 be start Ell among MS, and partcu-
arly should those be e acouraged who offer 4 netlef
article for the sari nc ney than can be obtained eise
at the Richmond e. gle Brewery. superior in all
respects to any ethg offered to the Riehmond PM
lie. Sold in baEseS, kegs &c CAL FOR SSslN
and use no other.
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Flour.
Fine. S2.75@i3: superfne, sS-50@s3.75; .ex-
ira. S4.25mS1.50: common family, So; fancy
brauas, .6@$650.
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FINANCIAL.
INSURANCE COMPANIES.
AGENCY

VIRGINIA AGENCY
AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
WATERFOWL, MY.
CASH ASSETS OVER S1,1oO.oOO.
INSURES ONLY
PRIVATE RESIDENCES I'm CITY OR COUN-
try AND THEIR CONTENTS, AND
FARAI-PROPERTY,
INCLUDING
STOCK AND CROPS,
AGAINST
LOSS OR DAMAGE BY FIRE OR LIGHTNING.
Security perfect, and rates reasonable.
GEORGE d. PLEASANTS,
State Agent, Twelfth and Cary streets,
oc l4-3m Richmond. Va.
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STATE ASA YER AND CHEMISTS OFFIcE,l
RI CIIMoND, November /, 1878. )
The LAGER BEER manufactured by Nr: G. W.
Robinson 1T he Eagle Brewery. in this city, nus
been che.atci y examined by me. the samples test
ed having be- n collected by myself. and found FREE
FROM AbU' TERATINC SUBSTANCES. 1t may be
used II aIciDc or beverage In full assurance OF
lis purity. WILLIAM II. TAYLOR. VI. D..
NO "a 49, Stae Chemist.
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NINA, GLASS, CHINA:
FALL IMPORTATIONS.

Just received from Limoges, France, DIN
NER-, TEA, and ChAMBER-"ETS-new decora-
lions Alss all the novelties IN the way Of
VENETIAN GLASS IRlDISCENT GLASS,
BOHEMIAN GLASS,
RICH CUT TABLE-GLASS,
MaJOLICA, LONGWY. DRESDEN, ENG
LlSH, aud RENCH WARE.
CHARACTERISTICS Il specially.
Call and see new goods. No charge for locking.
GEORGE GIBSON, JE.,
SEQ 1907 Main street
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LAGER BEER.
GEORGE w. ROBINsON'S
"
EAGLE BREWERY,
RITCHANAS SPRINGS
WEST CLAY STREET, RiCHMQ Nd, VA.

The GOLD MEDAL was noardefl GEORGE ".
ROBINSON for SUPERIOR ALE~ PORTER. and
LAGER BEER at the Vlrg1nia SFate Agricultural
Fair Of 1878.
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PUBLISHING INTERESTS.

Rev. P. A. Peterson called up the report
of the Committee on Publishing Interests,
made on Friday, and passed by. He asked
for vote upon it. This report has already
been published.] 1t was adopted.
On motion OF Rev. S. S. Lambeth, the
thanks Of the Conference was voted TO
Messrs. r. S. Beckwith 81 Co. for stationery
furnished for the use OF the Conference.
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DESIGNATIONS d PARTNERSHIPS

HOWARD SWINEFilRD will continue the 6 EN-
ERAL FIRE-IESURANCE BUSINESS, represent
ing the same grand old companies and ask FOR him
q continuance of the liberal patronage bestowed
upOn The late firm, ~ = JOHN II. CLAIBORNE.
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PREACHING ON SUNDAY.


Rev. Joseph Fl. Riddick, chairman OF the
Committee OF Public Worship, announced
the following appointments for preaching
on Sunday:
Washing ton-Street Methodist Episcopal
church-Bishop George T. Pierce at II A.
ar: Rev. DR.. a. w. Wilson at u P. NJ.
Markct-Street Methodist Episcopal
church-Rev. DR.. z. e. Wiley at II A. NJ. ;
Rev. DR.. John Granbery at u P. 81.
High-Strect Methodist Episcopal church
Rev. a. o. Bledsoe at II \. NJ; Rev. Will
liam MCGEE at q 2. NJ.
Wesley chapel-Rey. j. W. Hilldrup at
II A. NJ; Rev. George u. Wright at q
p. NJ.
Ettrick church-Rev. Jacob Manning at
II a. NJ; Rev. c. 4. Wertenbakcr at q
P. NJ. ,...
Blandford chapel-Rev. G. E. Watts at II
A. NJ; Rev. William p. Wright at = P. n.
Tabb-Street Presbyterian-Rev DIR. John
E. Edwards at IL A. NJ. Rev. S. A. Steel
at = P. NJ.
Second Presbyterian-Re DR.. w. w.
Bennett at IL A. NJ; Rev. w. q. Starr at 4
P. NJ.
old-street Presbyterian J. S. Hun.
ter at II A. NJ. Rev. E. Peterson at 70
2. NJ. 49, ~
First Baptist church-Rev. Dr.. J. B.
McFerrin at II A. M; Rev. DR.. Leonidas
Rosser at = P. NJ.
Second Baptist church-Rev. DR.. Paul
Whitehead at II A. NJ; Rev. j. FL. Amiss
at = 2. M.
Third Baptist washington street)-Rev..
George C. Vauderslice at II A. NJ. Rev.
William G.. Williams at u p. NJ. . No.
Christian church (Odd-Fellows'i Hall)-
Rev. John D. Southail at II A. NJ.
ri Alnshouse--Rey. R.,H. Mullen ut 81 P.
Union-street church (coloreD Rev.
George, w. Motley at II A. M, Rev. j. w.
Howard at 8 P. NJ; Rev. Richard Fer
guson at II p. NJ. a. $50, .s zs.. i,
Randolph Macon Colies,e--Rey. DR.. John
D. Blackwell. 5 's-$ S.,.. z.S {: ("
RICHMOND APPOINTMENTS. ~
Clay-Street--Rey, r. "A. Peterson at II A..
NJ. and u P. ID. .,,, ..s
Broad-Street-Isey. S. S. Lambeth at IL
A. nj. and 70 r NJ.
Centenary-F Lev. II. III. Hope at II a. M. !;
Rev. r. A. Compton at q p. NJ.
Trinity-P.eY. II. A. Compton at II A. u. !;
Rev. Il. M. Hope at "a p. NJ. :,
g After s,andry notices OF committee meet
ings Conference adjourned until Monday
nlorniag at 81 o'clock, the Bishop pronoun-
cling the benediction.
wOAEN's MISSIONARY SOCIETY.
81 A meeting OF ladies, largely attended,
was held this afternoon at the Washington.
Street Methodist Episcopal church to or
ganize Virgin "a. conference Women
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JOHN H. CLAIBORNE. agent Of the MUTUAL
L'FE-iNSURANCE COMPANY, OF NEW YOEk:
will devote his undivided time 10 the interests OF
the SAFEST, the CHEAP Est, ana altogether the
BEST company in the world.
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NV special attention shall be devoted TO the busl
ness OF FIRE INSURANCE, at the same location,
and as agent for The same flrst-class companies
heretofore represented by our firm.
Having practical experience OF thirteen years,
business entrusted will receive prompt and satis-
factory attention. HOWARD SWINEFORD,
NO ia 80 ~. Y l-FEi15 tEs 10S Main street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-10
COLLISION ON The RIVER.

Tho steamboat ST. John, OF the Peoples linc which
plies between Albany and This city, coidsd with the
steamlug Only Son tho Pavonia Jerry on The
North River yesterday morning The circumstances
oil the collision narrated by persons with
both vessels are follows MIR. Post the pilot of
the 81 John, said, "We were coming down on our
regular trip shortly before seven O'Clock and we're
hugging usual the western shore Of the river, In
order 20 mako turn when opposite Pavonia ferry.
saw the tug Only Son steaming about I'VE hundred
feet distant on our starboard side ana gong In
the same direction. sheerng, however, across
move ronnd blew Two whistles, which signned
we were going to the left of them, and at the
same time gave the onebell signal TO slow boat.
Tho tug kept her course At u speed and took heed
John and blew the whistles again, but the tug kept
on, not seeming 10 see us, and saw that collision
was unavoidable. sgnalled to reverse tho engines
and We were backing at good rate when the Only
Son struck starboard side, her bow hooking
fast under our guard and tearing US rather badly SO
fast were wo backing that she quick from our
starboard wheel swung tho tug clear around stern
down stream. Al the time OF the collision one
hundred passengers were the hurricane and cabin
decks OF the ST. John, and tor few seconds was
danger OF a panic.
Tho pilot OF me Only Son could not be found but
fireman who board at the OF tho collision
said that The whole affair Was piece OF reckless
navigation on the part OF The steamer. HIS
The tug that the latter vessel ng dowa tho
river, near the New York shore, whoa the ST. John
rapidly steamed up behind and struck the tugboat
abaft the Wheel swinging her bow around under the
guards OF tho heavier boat, thus locking them both
together. The crank Of the tug on, hcr wheel
injured and other damage donc tho extent OF prob
ably 5000 II il supposed the damage TO tho ST. John
Will not amount 10 moro than 5000.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-10
FIFTH AVENUE PAVEMENT.

PROPERTY owNEEs ASK THAT NorHiaG BE
DoNE pRNDINa THE PASSAGE or THE HOGAN
BILL.
Mossrs. Jacob vanderpocL George G. Lake, william
II. stewart, william G. Traphagcn. Mr.. Dnklespiel,
Anthony WALLACE and Charles Donohuc, representing
themselves as Fifth avenue property owners yeser-
day, sent In the following petition 10 the Board OF
Aldermen -
Inc undersigned owners OF property and adjoining
the fth avenue between yuiuth and seycnty second
will cause 10 be suspended all by
o. Public Works la the awarding oi contracts for paving
streets until tho Legislature State shall finally
temne whether they viii pass the act ntrouuced by SEN
siause. providing Tor the paving OF rim avenue iruni
Waysriey place Ninetieth street the end
WORK on said avenue may be uniform.
The following preamble and resolution In connec-
ton with tho subject were offered by Alderman
Saucr:-
Whereas act has been introduced In tho senate con-
piace TO Nnetictn street. aud whereas In
resolution by the Mayor, Aldermen and oommonaity OF
Commissioned VI Public advertised tor sealed
proposals tor regulating aud paving with Maeadarn
seventy street said proposals to be received
Apr ~. 1878. At nom ana whereas II "a advisable and
expenent tnnt the said should be with
best materials and In the best snner therefore.
Resolved. rnat the Commissioner Of fuDc Works be and
eesy requested and directed To POSTPONE the awarding
OF contract the above until nnAl action
had on the act above referred for the
said avenue.
Alderman Pinckncy wished the matter referred TO
tho Committee on Public Workx. lie did not SEQ the
necessity of appointing comm sson, ar proposed by
senator Hogan's bill, 10 rcpavc Fifth avenue Tho
work might safely DO leit IN Tho hands Of Comm's-
sioner Campbell
Notwithstanding this protest the resolutions vero
passed by vote OF 10 TO o.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-10
b. AND b. ASSOCIATION.

Mr.. Robert l.. Cutting Jr, recover OF the Bankers
anu Brokers' Association, makes rather interesting
statement as to tho late management Of this
ton in a petition presented to Judge Brady. lie
states at the that owing 10 tho msmanaRemcht
OF John Bonner the examination into the affairs Of
association has boon necessarily slow proractea and
dincult lie says that the accounts falsined and
dividends credited as paid from earnings whom IN
fact tho capital ana iuuds were ncarly
haustcd. On tho books there arc 0.Joy shares
placed IN the name OF John Bonner X Co
There are 100 shares credited to genuine
Sal credited Rs ne IL informed ana believes To cti-
tous names tho sum total OF The snarcs being gUv
OF the authorized stock. VI the 400 shares
no thinks that 80 are he'd by solvent persons
nrms aud 40 shares Dy insolvcnt parties. Tho lia-
bftics Of the ASSOCIATION gwen at $45 sol 49, Ito
ccivcd when took charge $1ts7 ~ ia guam
THY OF Western securities OF doubtful value He PAGES
Jonn Bonncr's dcbs To tho association at ISL 5v3 ~
He does not thnk he collect over ~. 300, atuoa
there possibility collecting 80, 500 In Wow Of
the small amount OF stock ~ tho hanis OF solvent
he suggests nm assessment oil twenty-five per
cent tho stockholders, ana that no be
by the Court to convert the securities he hollis into
cash. Upon this petition Judge Brady yesterday APP
pointed william rraphagon referee 20 Investigate tho
lucfe
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-10
THE sUPERIoR's ACCIDENT.

Captain Ambrose Conway, OF the schooner J. W.
Houston, which collidsd with the ferry boat Superior
at early hour Sunday morniog, yesterday IRE.
Ferry Company and made statement which mate
rally differs from tho accounts furnished by the on
GERS OF the boat
This statement accuses the pilot of gross reckless.
ness and incompetency Tho Captain annoyed by the
published accounts OF the accident, which placed all
the blame on him, demanded tho hearing. ana pro-
duced wItnesscs to corroDorate hts story. The pilot
George Tuttle was examined under oath. In his
hunared feet from tho dock from which tho schooner
came. He was hugging tho shore as he did not think
there was any danger at that hour.
Captain Conway says that nc was floating out on tho
filled with vino. The pilot Of tho fcrryboaL had no
ordered his engine to DO reversed, would given
him chance 10 pass the boat "rhere was nothin ny
TO prevent him from seeing me, " he said, "my sails
could be easily distinguished. am that the man
docs not understand his dag ram, and that he
ders TO sailors" he said, are, "keep your rourse
and " IL brings you into the tceth OF danger.
judgment" III IS the CUSTOM continued the Cap
TAIN nor steamers to crowd sail whom accident
wish my statement to 60 before the Board Of In
spectors as well as that OF MI Tuttlo and those OF
the other steamboat hands The accident, In
his opinion, could have been avcrted had the
piet exercised Judgment or made use Of
the knowledge ne Is supposed to possess.
The Captains statement tho pilots AFFIDAVIT Together
with that OF Mr. PrD1c, the passenger, residing at
No. IL Second s,rcet, Williamsburg, Mate korr aud
the deck hand are to DO sent TO the local Board OF In
spectors.
Tho young man Bennett, ono OF the three persons
injured, Is said to be still IN dangerous condition
from the effects oil the iuJuries received.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-10

A LADY'S IMPRISONMENT.

Mrs. Lille Livingstone, who keeps q drcssnaking
establishment IN sixth avenue this city, arrested
By mounted policeman on Monday last on charge
Of driving too fast along Bedford avenue, Brooklyn.
The prisoner had been locked up in The Tenth pro.
cinct station house during the night no opportunity
being gwen her 10 communicate with her relatives.
Assistant District Attorney Weinberg, VINO appeared
as counsel Tor The LADY, before Judge Bloom, yes
terday, characterized tho treatment OF his client
rs outrageous Tho lady should have received moro
should have released hor her own rccogn izancc.
Judge Bloom said tnat bad no known OF her being
iocked up ne would have released hcr ut any hour Of
the night. 0nccr Carman, who made Inc arrest.
stated that Mrs. Livingstone ariving at a rate OF
ten miles an hour. The friends OF tho lady that
the horse could not possibly make such time On tho
application oil hor counsel tho OF the
was adjourned till Friday next Ia afford Ira
Livingstone ample time 10 iuiiy vndicate herself