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The New York herald., 1878-12-13
OUR CABLE SHIPPING NEWS.

ASrwrnr Dec I2-Arrivcd bark Ga.psrd CNor) johnson
Philadelphia
AssrnD.s. Dec 1i-Arrivod bark rlmssar Sor, Bonds.
Philadelphia.
BELFAST Dec ti-ssiicd. bsrks valkyria Br), Graham
United States; Preir CNor,. Carlson. Baltimore
BupmpS Dec io-Arrivcd mot sailed, steamer Berlin
tcr) Rngk Baltimore; 1Ith. ship Kaiser Cor, Runase
New York; barhs Gerhard Ger. Kismp do Iocads Ger,
Hacsioop. do.
B.roxSs Dec 7Arrivod. brss Lnu tBr), De zctcr New
York; Pope sp,, Alvarez, Psscasouia
Sailed Nov ~ bark jose Lopez. Mcdonald, United
States.
Bosp,sux. Dee Io-Arved, brig Helene uFr. Latasss.
Apalaehcola.
Sailed mn bark Condor CSor,. sivert,en New York.
Sailed from Psuusc I1.h, bark Ord tNoo, Nielsen,
America.
cspfx Dec 1i-Put in schr @ Cooper. mcDougari. Car
din for East London (befors reported without datel
DorAssRuyz, Dec S-Arrived. bark Mathusslem tFr)
Gasneo Pacssouls for Antwerp pat in for provisions
Efssonx Dec S-Avrived brig Patriot tSor), Invsidscs
wiisniugto NC before reported without date.
GLASGOW Dec 1i--Arrivcd, steamer State Of Louirsna
(Brl. Johnstons. Nov York
fIrtL Dec i2-Arrved, ship Emms GtaD, Grossi- Phil
sdclphia (beforc reported arrived Nov ~.
Jvyprool Doc fcsailed ship Morning star Bs), Earle
New Orleans Ceyion Br Golfer, Hampton Roads; barts
Memlo tBr, Sutherland, Baltimore; Ruth Topping tBr)
Erickson, smithville, NC.
on Holyhead 18th. AN steamer Englsnd tBp, Thomp
son New York for Liverpool.
LARSE, Dee s-SaiIcd, steamer State Of Virginia Br,
Noodle (from Glasgow, New York.
Lrcnoax to Dec l2-Arrivod bark Florida Nor), Mikkc
sen, Phadclphia
NA,tss 10 Dec 12Arrved. bark Perraro sscumdo d.sD
Russo, Now York
oroRro, Dec 5-Arrivsd bark Ellie ID tBr), Mcdonald
New York brigs Oscar Nor), Granboc, Phlsielphia
Doth before reported without date); Magnet Br, Men
ze.. do.
Pozzuoii TO Dec l2-Arrivcd bark Investigator Carver
New York.
QoEEssrowS Dee cii-Arriyed bark Aisen Ger, Gromsc,
Baltimore; 18th, ship Lsnsdale BD, Jenknson, San
Francisco.
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
AN INSURANCE TANGLE.

THE RECEIVER OF BENJAMIN MOVES LIFE COM.
PANIEs UNABLE TO FIND THEIR AssETs-HE
ADDRESSES CIRCULAR TO Foley HOLDERS.
New HAVEN. Conn, Dec. IL. 1873.
Talcott II. Russell, receiver Of the Ameri-
Mutual Life Insurance Company and
the American Nations, Life and Trust
Company benjamin Noyes companies), has
addressed circular to the parties interested stating
in substance that the contract by which the National
Capital Life Insurance Company OF Washington
assumed the assets and liabilities Of the
American National Life and Trust Company
is not. in his opinion, valid, need
policy holders be bound by it. The assets of the
companies consist of the Insurance building in this
city, which cost $3O0.0U0 and about $i35. 90
known the Albany fund. which the receiver thinks
be secured for the policy holders The liab-
ties of the stockholders amount 10 about
e2O0DO0 in both companies. all of which the
receiver believes to be valid against both companies
The receiver since taking charge has received cash
from the estate. has he far. reduced any
assets TO actual possession Complaint is made Of
difficulty in obtaining facts and that there are few
books or papers from which to derive information.
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
MARITIME MISCELLANY.

Captain Watson. of tho steamer Algeria from Liver
pool has thanks for special meteorological obser
vaons made in connection with the HERALD weather
vice
toxea into ia%O.o1 Roads ias n. sy Cs.rssson s
opening in her cylinder being broken.
srEA1ruc iIuDsos, Farrell when on the Highlands on
shsfs and was sowcd to the city BY tug James Roy
BEiG FRAM Nor, wcisser from Stockholm for Boston,
8, os nG
made there and the brig will be towcd to Boston In day
two
ehr Caroline knight lying fast on the rocks near the Life
snany and gang 81 men and msehinery get OF the YES
be done.
scrR UxA parted her cahcs during the blow Of
Tuesday .fcsnoon Nevhurypcrt and dfed ashore
anes and succeeded in getting her on.
scmR syEsEAx, Of Rockiand, Mo- loading granite 81
gale Tuosdoy night.
sc.n FRTnpr. L PORTER. at Boston from Georgetown.
weather being thick vent a.hors on ne Lower Middle
stcamtug Barion, Collins her assistance in
scnR wArRLISE (of Boston, from New York for Jack
low wilmington Nc iatn inst With ve feet water IN her
hold She win probably discharge and repair there
ScHR LIZZIE STEWART from Prince Edward Island, with
potatoes for Boston wrecked during the storm
near shag Harbor, shsbonrne Ms Vessel total loss;
scHR WATSON BAkER. from Prince Edward Island with
for Boston, wrecked in the lste gale
Shag arbor Shcbourne county, Ms. Vessel total loss
saved.
Sem $ Hgxr before reported taken into North
sydney after being abandoned has been discharged Of her
Of deals been laid up She had been
paired had settlement becn made betveen savors
and underwriters owners.
ScnR GLEswooD. yarnum, from New York for jackson
With and ns s n"n S es and
there ss u '"' A'"''' -A' " ''.A ''''' ""' 'e'A''
scHn ELIzAsyrn N Cook Cook. from Liverpool for New
York, put into st Thomas about Doc ,, leaky. rt1
BIppEToRD, Ne. Dec l2Aboat Yesterday portions
Of wreck commenced landing about half mile Of
marked 'George and box containing card with fred
erabc clothing havo washed aShore The schooner prob
ably struck reef and sunk She is total wreck. The
probably lost The vessel is supposed be
schr George, Of Bangor
NoRwIcH, Ct. Doc 11-Schr r r woolscy Tyrrell with
coal from Newburg arrived hero this morning distress
jbing OF Lloyds Neck. IL She will repair New Lon
don.
Providence. RI Dec PA fishing smack was driven on
her Of three persons washed
overheard aud lost Tho craft has been recognized
RocKLAxp. Me- Dec PA gale Of unusual severity pre-
for Boston before reported driven ashore North
Cove and went TO pieces
san FKAScIsco Dee I2-Ship Coldstream, grounded at
Kobe took IRE and was considerably damaged The Cold
stream reported towed back Hioyo after
having been ashore, and discharsng some 800
oil In Tsnmi Straits
ford which cleared yesterday for Liverpool refused to
proceed claiming that the vessel is not In .
that the matter will satisfactorily arranged to-day
when win he held and, If necessary her deck
i2.-The cargo Of the ship City Of Montreal ,r) was
discovered fire tonight She has board 500 bales Of
cotton The fire department and steam tugs are filling the
of damage done.
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
WRAPPED IN FLAMES.

sudden explosion on tho top aoor alarmed the
inmates OF the five story tenement No IS Suffolk
street yesterday afternoon and when chorus of
terrific shreks ssned from the apartment they burst
in the door. girl was there perfectly wrapped
in flames and struggling helplessly. while
woman making impotent efforts to extinguish
them. The surprised intrudcrs for moment we're
taken aback and at loss how to act;
but feather bed was at length called into
service and the blaze smothered. Assistance
had come too late. though. The unhappy young
woman's body literally roasted. She was taken
to Bellevue Hospital in dying condition. Her name
is Bertha Levi aud she acting servant in the
family of Levi Goldberg. In pouring some kerosene
oil on the Are the can exploded and scattered the
burning liquid her clothes. Tho door was
locked and all she did to shrek for help and run
about frantic with terror.
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
ALLEGED FRAUDULENT BANKRUPTCY.
SERIOUS CHARGES AGAINST PROMINENT WOOL
MERCHANT OF PROVIDENCE, n. I.
ny TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.

ny TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
Boston. Mass. Dec. Il. 1873.
On the 18th Of October last Patrick Kenney.
prominent wool merchant doing business
in Providence r. l.. made an assignment
to his creditors, and his failure an
nounced, his liabilities amounting to $225,000.
His principal creditors were wool dealers and brokers
in New York, Boston and Philadelphia. The custom
ary notice and meeting called for the pur-
pose Of looking into the affairs Of the house.
After some correspondence on tho subject
private detective Albion p Dearborn, Of Boston.
employed to see if there was any crookcdness. Of
which some circumstances connected with the later
purchases Of Mr. Kenney gave rise to strong suspi.
cions.
TRACES FRAUD DISCOVERED.
Mr. Dearborn has been engaged on the case for
ly month and says he has discovercdiundeniable
proofs Of fraud and embezzement. 1t
from the inquiry that aIr. Kenncy pur-
chased the largest portion Of the goods
going to making. up his heavy liabilities
to have hypothecated in various places at terrible
sacrifice. taking payment in cash. About $4,000
worth Of the same property has been replevnea oy
adephia. New York and Boston. where it appears. it
had been sold.
kEsSEY WANTED IN MASSACHUSETTS.
Having made these and other discoveries Dearborn
procured warrant in this State for the arrest Of
Kenney. Governor Rice granted q requisition. and
armed with this the officer few days ago
proceeded TO tine Governor of Rhode Island. Attor-
ney General Sayies, Of that State, approved the
papers; but Kenneys counsel applied TO Governor
vanzandt for executive hearing before the
surrender Of the accused. The hearing will be
granted in few days. when it is expected
kept very quiet both in this city and Provi
depce but genuine sensation is promised when the
mitter comes before the courts There seems to be
10 sonbt that the Hhodc Island Governor will honor
the reauisition and surrender Kenncy.
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
WORKED TO DEATH.
FRIGHTFUL MORTALITY AMONG VIRGINIA con-
vIcTs HIRED TO CANAL COMPANY
IBY TELEGRAPH To THE HERALD

FRIGHTFUL MORTALITY AMONG VIRGINIA con-
vIcTs HIRED TO CANAL COMPANY.
By TELEGRAPH To THE HERALD.
RICHMOND Dec. H. 1878
The annual report of the superintendent and Sur
gcon of the State Penitentiary discioses'
as q result OF the bad treatment or con-
victs hired out by the state to the
James River and Kanawha Canal company
most appalling death rate. The surgeon states that
'the James River and kanawha Canal Company have
had average of $50 for the year and including
two that were returned 10 the Penitenary in dying
condition. thirtytwo have died on their hands.
death rate of over nine per cent Wen may an e1-
planation of this fearful mortality be asked. IL
is not hard to account for The men
were not properly clothed and fed dur
the co,dest and most incemcnt weather. At night
they were crowded together i'll canal boats wltlont
ventilation. Under this bad management II was not
long before they unit for duty, and for time
work had to be suspended. Upon my return from
q visit OF inspection to then reported their con-
dition 70 the directors who saw Ior ser as
ment. The impoverished and morbid conditlon or
blood brought about by these causes
prcdsposition to many diseases and rendered them
ready prey 10 any every disease that might attack
them. Nearly all the deaths from disease that have
occurred along the line OF the caaai aurihs ths
treatment of last winter. They have hardly yet got
ten over ts effects. Against this rate OF nearly nine
cent among Inc COuNlcts SSHAi SoiH-
pany the mortality in the prison was only sixteen
for average Of $50, about two and onehalf per
cent"
The superintendent confirms the report Of the
surgeon, and says that the number OF convicts
who died in the service of the canal during
the year was thirty. two being re-
turned in . dying condition. and who after
ward did die. Tho canal company, through
their president have asked for an investigation,
which result iisastrousy for that corporation,
and to-day the House OF Delegates authorized the
Committee Prisons to send for persons and papers
and make fnn investigation.
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
DUTIES ON SUGAR.
WILMINGTON, Dec. u, 1873.
PHILADELPHIA. Dec. u.

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. IL, 1878.
At meeting OF prominent sugar importers and
rchncrs Of this city to-day the following resolutions
adopted and copy sent TO the Secretary Of the
Treasury and the Chairman of the Committee ON
Ways and Mcans:-
Whereas the Secretary Of the Treasury has recon-
mcnded 10 Congress q bill which imposes upon raw
sugar lone rate duty of tlO cents per pound, dis
terminating against the lower grades which constitute
the material which rehners for their
manufactures and whereas such measure would
practically subject the material to the duty
charges q manufactured article, lcvying y duty
upon large percentage of impurities In the lower
grades which do not east in the higher grades there
by furnishing bounty TO this large extent 10 the
foreign refiner
Resolved, That in the opinion Of this meeting II
the bill proposed BY the Secretary of the Treasury
The New York herald., 1878-12-13

rsff .ssa ss sr1 Ts;
Ford. DO. ~.
Boston 49, -
WATERFORD, Nov Arrived Excellent, Malley, Bruas
YoreuAl, Nov ;S'-Arrived Althea, Farrell. oueesc.
AMSTERDAM; Dec 1.-The Nautilus. Burke. from Bremen
ab Tsh p% S s. Thomas easy and with
BnsroL piln Dec 1.-The Lady Havelock tsl, for Dun
kirk and the Arragon o. for New York colisd in the
two plates in the uppsr sreak and anchored i kngroad
to repair ana proceeded this morning The former was
adTls master Of the Thorndean arrived here from st
sS" Sb 'm'e reports leakage in the Bristol Channel
RornnAux Nov soaThe ; bark: May Queen and ss.sird
Both vessels slightly damaged.
BRssr Nov 3o--The Chatham Knudsen. from Whining
damage uppsrworks and crew sick viii able 50
fccted.
from Montreal Sunderland has been into this
e Reeospy .
here for diving a. the sun&en steamer Pomms
delhon from New York last Falmouth. mt in
nsord bar yssterday for this port and will remain thcrs
rAL.orrH Dec The Ferdinand Van dor Taeaen %.
from Now Orleans Antwerp has put for Goals and
nul, for sa,imors passed to-day for the Gonmsrei;
tho Rose 90, Of Grangsmouth, OF Orfordness.
Loxpo.. Dec o-The Yarmouth from New Bedford. re-
ports:-Nov g. lat ~ NJ Ion ~ As passed ship laden
with petroleum. fro Saw trace of boats crew.
At 8 AN she went down. apparently broken up q hum
dreds Of barrels Immediately dosng all spot
WATERFORD, Nov 3O-rhe bark Excellent, bound from
Brunswick }a to Glasgow has pint into Waterford har
Dor windbound; she slipped anchor and 30 fathoms
chain on Dunmore tho Of the hsrbor and broke
windlass
YoxoRAxA, Oct ao-The Cleicc, from Cardiff for this
(cosl encountered cyclone In the Indian
Ocean and jettisone abcu 100 tons of tho vessel
some sails.
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
MIs. ANN ELIZA BRONSON.

Mrs. Ann Eliza Bronson, who died at No. 4G Bond
street Wednesday, belonged to an old New York
family Her father Thcodorus Bailey. a well
known New Yorker. Mrs. Bronson born in this
city about the year 1895 As ayoung woman she was
. reigning society belle and very sccomp plished She
married the late Arthur Bronson and lived all her
married life and widowhood in tho house where she
died. She left widow some thirty years ago
and since that time devoted large part OF her
wealth to charitable Objects She was active
Der OF the Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Bronson had
been invalid for the past five years, although she
had been able to go about. Sho leaves two and
one daughter aud niece, Miss Catherine Cecil VOL
sey, who also her adopted daughter. Her son
Arthur married Miss de Kay, granddaughter Of Jo-
seph Rodmsn Drake, and is living in Venice with
his family; heJ son Theodore married daughter Of
Bishop Wainwright and her only daughter married
Mr.. John J. Townsend, lawyer. of this city.
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
UNDISTURBED BURGLARS.

on both sides of Fiftyeighth street between First
and the river several fine four story brown
stone houses At the end of the the south
side two pretty cottages. The easterly house is
occupied by Mrs NJ. A. Taylor. and is numbered 43s.
On Tuesday morning the lady living at No. 437 East
Fiftyegnth street informed Mrs. Taylor, of No 49,
that parlor windows open and the rain pour
ing in on the carpet. She also said to Mrs. Taylor
that she believed burglars had been ut work in tho
house. Mrs. Taylor rushed up stairs and found the
thieves had carried of property valued at 5000
Within the past month several burgares in the inn
mediate neighborhood have been reported. bnt the
lpolicc have failed to make arrests.
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
PROBABLE MURDER.
NORTH CAnoIINA OUTLAWS HUNTED THROUGH
THE swAMPs-TUE WIPE OF THEIR LEADER
SUPPOSED TO HAVE BEEN KILLED By THE GANG.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HHRALD1

THE swAMPs-TUE WIPE OF THEIR LEADER
SUPPOSED TO HAVE BEEN KILLED By THE GANG.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
WILMINGTON. Dec. IL, 1873.
Our community is at this time rejoicing over SEN
saton that threatens TO rival those of few years
back which drew out the dcpredations of the Lowry
gang Robson county. known to the readers Of the
HERALD y the swamp Angels. A celebrated dcs-
pcrado, negro by the name of Flvi johnson, alias
Thomas Johnson. has during some time past COM
mtted number of depredations in this city and
vicinity. He has recently been outswed. and that
action was taken at the request of his wife,
q likely young woman, almost girl. being
only about seventeen years old. whose life nc.
had threatened. Last week he was posted as an
outlaw. Hearing of this and that il done in be-
half Of his wife, be on Monday night Of this week
appeared at house where she known to be, and,
seizing her, carried her OF TO the swanps with him
He accompanied in this raid by another despcr-
tail muztto fellow. name unknown, but said
TO be a mail robber and refugee from justice
from South Carolina. They were all armed
that he had murdered his wife in the swamp but this
lacks confirmation. Yesterday General y. H. Man
ming High sheriff of the county summoned posse
of about sixty men, and to-day this posse have been
securing the woods and swamps in this vicinity but
8 far without result. One by one the detachments
of the outlaws. II is said that Johnson has made
his headquarters in the river swamps oppo
site this city, which are almost impenetrsble;
that he has gathered around him a band
of thirteen or fourteen fugitivcs from
justice. all dcsperadoes like himself and that he de-
hes the officers Of the Law 70 come and take him.
Our entire city has been greatly excited over the
matter to-day. Johnson seems to have some IN
known confederate in town, and TO be kept fully
posted in regard to everything that is going on. He
is known To have bccn in the city several times az
night since his outawry. and people beginning to
feel very uneasy. The search for him In to bc con.
tinued and Governor Vance will probably offer re-
ward for his apprehension sufficiently large TO Justify
increased zeal the part OF those seeking to
i'm
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
SPOKEN.

An American ship showing JGPB steering ". Dec .
lat 40 ~ Ion ) W.
Bark veniceCl for Delaware Breakwatsr days out
date, lat 81 "a lon 23 26
Bsrk Abraham Young (Bo, Parker. from Bristol for
Tybee Nov ~. lat 45. Ion -.
Bark Excelsior, EDDY from Ncv York for Yokohama,
Nov ~, lat y. Ion - ".
Bark Ada Gray Piummsr from New York for evidco
Oct IL lat 3 n. lon % w.
German bark showing mo- from Cardiff for United
States. Nov Is, lat 81, Ion ~ al.
bkrk suppoYed rho Gnmnlisi Shaw, from Rio Janero
for Baltimore Dec !, IN the Gulf Stream
srig stella Davis. from Savannah for Mcntsvdeo, Oct
20 gyi miles of Rio Jsnoiro.
Scir Thos J Lancaster. Hunter, from Cardiff for SC
Thomas Nov 81, la: %, Ion 81.
The New York herald., 1878-12-13

should become law, il would make such dis
elimination against the article which refners
would destroy this branch Of industry in the United
States and divert il 10 Cuba and other foreign
countries and would necessarily increase the cost OF
the refined article.
Resolved, That duties levied upon sugars
should conform nearly possible al yalorem
duty N iustice 10 all partics.
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
SAILED.

Steamers Baltic fBrl for Liverpool: Herder Ger. Ham
burg; state of Nevada Br Glasgow Marlborough sBr,,
Barbados. &c: Regulator Wilmington. NC; Isaac Bell.
Richn,ond &c; ships Paimo Ger, Bremen aker
Br Liycrpool barks consssntia ,Nor. Bosdcsnx Emi-
NELL tBr do: Ocean Pearl, Havana; Harriet Jackson,
do; Lyman, Dunedin. NJ; American Iloyds, Gibraar
Skude~naes tNor), Copenhagen: q Ponery Br). Mar
ssillcs: sat:r Aus Cork ralmonth Competitor osor,
dom brigs Solnaer Nor Oporo Leonora, Exeter: Annie
Gardner Point Pitro; schrs Le Warford Edwin Mary
Hood, John Mcdonnell. simmons ID II Diverty. Anna
Z Stevens. Cassia Jameson; + q " Kinds; Josiah
Whitehonse. Eliza Emery Wooley. Anna Babcoek,
Lena Hunter Harriet Thomas Elizabeth Lee, and Emma
& Romme. for Southern cOastWisc
The New York herald., 1878-12-13

RoUES. Dec li-Arrved, bark CASTELAR, Nors, Carlson
Now York.
ROTTERDAM Dec 11-Arrived barks Fortuna tNor) Chris
tiansen New York; Golden Horn tNorl kiestrup do Bril-
liant or Hanson Baltimore; brig Brazilian Nor), Beck
WILMINGTON, NC.
Sailed IIth. barks Hattie Br Lewis, New York; Mark
Twain tBr), Melvin England
Tho reported arrival Ilth of bark Magna Nor, Paust
from New York, was an error
STAvAsGER, Dec lf-Afrived bark Anal tNor) Sandved
Boston.
TRIESTE Dec 9Arrivcd, barks Arendal Nor), Thorsen
Batmore Guerrara Qtan, Russo. New York; Agar (Aus
Ivancich, do.
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
NINE. prrEL. PAINTER AND AUTHOR.

The death is announced from Paris, at the age Of
fifty years. Of Nine. Petel. whose maiden name was
Marie Aersndrc Dumas. She a daughter Of the
elder Dumas and unattractive in appearance but
very sptrtnsU< In her youth she devoted herself 20
painting and obtained decided Successes with her
exhibits At tho salon. She afterward wrote several
books, and finally took the veil.
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
CAPTAIN ISAIAH cRocKER.

Captain Isaiah Crocker. well known sea captain,
died at his residence at Newport. II. L.. yesterday
morning in the ninety irst year of his age He was
the oldest member OF the Newport Marine Society,
aud was born in BATH, Me.
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
GEORGE w. HopKINSoN.

Mr.. George W. Hopkinson, a well known resident
of Jersey City died yesterday at his home on Pacific
avenue. He was born At Haverhil Mass, in 1928
and when Of age went TO Boston, where he was APP
pointed superintendent of the FIRST horse railway in
that city. He afterward appointed superin-
tendent of the Pullman parlor and sleeping on
the Erie Railway. He was also for many years
superintendent OF the Jersey City and Bergen horse
railway.
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
SOLOMON STRAUSS.

Solomon Strauss. wholesale dealer in dry goods At
NJ. ~ White street died yesterday morning at his
residence No 221 West Thirty-eighth street from
pneumonia. He born in 1898 and was in the dry
goods business for over thirty years.
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
pr. s. AUGUSTUS ARNOLD.

Or. s. Augustus Arnold. the oldest member Of the
Rhode Island Medical Society. having Joined in 1922
died suddenly in Providence. H. L, yesterday after.
noon, aged eighty-one years.
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
ACCUSED OF EMBEZZLENIENT.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD

prrrsIoS, Pa, Dec. IL, 1873
9. "A. Stark. agent for the Delaware. Lscksvanns
and Western Railroad Company. at Lackavanna and
bloomsbury Junction, arrested last night and
imprisoned ia the comfy Jail tho charge Of cmbez-
sailing slarge sum OK money from the company
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
WHALEMEN.

Arrived at st Michaeis Nov II, bark Com Norris
winsIow. from Fayal.
Al TaIcahuana Nov T. bark Matilda Sears Bennett of
Dartmouth having taken 50 bbis oil last report
cruisc
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
FrrpFRrcK Ar;cgrNIoss.

An American named Frederick Auchinloss, from
Now York. died in Yokohama November IL. His age
was twenty seven.
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
BELOW.

ship Bonsnzs tBrl Churchill FOR Antwerp Nov In bal.
last to Boyd Hincken.
Bark Jas X Boyd tBr, Richsn, from Dublin Nov IL
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
WEATHER REPORT.

DUsGEssss Dec 12-wind n light: foggy.
HoLYuEAD. Dec 12-Wind wSw, fresh; barometer
% 6I3.
PLYMOUTH, Dec 12-Wind n light: fine.
ScILLY Dec l2-Wind w freslI cold bRromete 206O.
The New York herald., 1878-12-13
YAcnTs. sTEAMHOATs. &C.

WANTED EDIATELy-A STONE sCOW. ~
w gpo order Address with lowest cash price and full
psr,ie.ats. W. A. ENUEMAN, 327 Washington sts