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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-20
A NEW AIT PUBLICATION.

We have received Part ]. FOR May, ISIS. Of The
Magazine 81 Art, published BY CasseiI, Potter GAL
pin The prospectus promises Tor the early numbers
woodcuts after well known pictures; a series OF
biographies OF prominent English artists notes on
tho Paris Exposition; number OF papers on the
Royal Academy, with "thumb nail" sketches of the
most important pictures; picture gallery crt,qucs
and .'Hau Hours IN tho stud.os," and number OF
articles by we'll known art writer's.
The engraving for the opening number 10 O nns
woodcut by A. Btlleneer, after j. y. Petite X. Al
picture, "fbe Generals headquarters" Tho nrst
article the Paris Exhibition, with but fair cuts Of
tho buildings Tho "Artists Haunts," Cornwall; ;
the Clins ana Lands End, are written about rictur
csqucy by Walter H. Trogeilas aud similarly illus.
traicd. critique. with Illustration drawn tho
wood, by Louise Jopng, from her picture, cit Might
Have Been ~ by I'll W. 81 Under the head OF
"LivIpg Artists, Edward matthew Ward Is written
about by Hugh Wioughby Swcnv with an excellent
woodcut OF hts portrait two illustrators from his
welt known pictures, the "last Sleep OF Argyle and
"rhc Queen Of Prussia and Napoleon Bonaparte"
~ iossitudes OF Art Trcssuros,n by X. II. Sodcn
Smith 10 commenced and promises TO DO interesting
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-20
"MoDERN DWELLINGS. "

Mr. ii. HUDSON Holly has written q book on
"Moderu Dwellings IN Town and Country; Adapted to
American Wants and Climate, with Treatise Fnrni
ture ana Decoration, that is sure TO moot cordial
reception. Not only do people who about TO build
like look designs ana plans OF and study
over their estimated cost, but even those whose
building prospects in tho distant future iuno-
cent pleasure In planning out what they may do
when that ship comes tn The most OF this volume
is devoted to country houses, although city houses
have share of attention. Mr.. Holly's designs are
not only tasteful, but his plans arranged with an
eye 10 comfort, plenty OF closet room and n con-
venent arrangement OF rooms. great attraction of
his designs Is that they allow for generous hallway
whore fireplace and comfortable chairs gladden. tho
heart OF the visitor The hints generally good In
household art, and any ono build win find it
worth his whio consult Mr. Hoy's book
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Agr NOTES ABROAD.

Mrs Pcrugini, tho youngest daughter OF Charles
Dickens, he's painted - Competitive Exanination,H
child with her dolls beside her ins,ructing grown.
up peasant girl
Mr. val Prinsep has enlarged hts studio so as "a
accommodate the picture he is about 10 paint OF ths
Durbar when met 10 proclaim India imperial. 10
will be thirty feet long by ten feet In height.
The remaining works OF the late q. y. Daubigny
were self IN Paris. commencing the 9th inst
Tho ffhsadnm ssys.-hfhe Hon summer exhibit
tior OF Royal Academy should furnish encourage
mcnt TO those interested IN the progress OF This
country"
Tho Daily Telegraph snys:--'tIt offers, IL must be
sdmitted, an spuudant snilling's WORTH"
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ART NOTES AT HOME.

Tho nrst exhibition Of the samagundi sKctch Club.
which opens TO tho public Tuesday morning at the
Lcavit Art Rooms, promises to be an exceedingly In
tcrcsting display OF drawings, ctchiugs. &c
The Academic Pour Rirc" Is amusing and witty
satire, by sketches ana slight text, on the Pnadcl-
phia Academy Exhibition.
The Indiana Art Association opened their nrst quar-.
tcrIy exhibition on tho Th inst. at India apoiis
Tho catalogue has 200 numbers There n also brc-
a-brac exhibit aud display oi work In crayon ana IN
clay by the students oil the Indiana school OF Arr
wncn was opened October l5 1871.
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"rs TIE poprNJoY ?"


Anthony Trolopc has nevor written a moro salts.
factory novel than els He Popcnjoypn Tho people
IN tho book do Just would have them ana In
that lies part OF tho satisfaction. els Ito Popcnoy 20
is not love story ut ALL although n has number OF
alratons scattered through It's pages Tho story in
bret, Is this:-Lord George Germain marries Mary
Lovoiacc, daughter OF the Dean OF Brothcron. Mary
Is rich and Lord George Is poor. Ito IL older than
sno and oil very different disposition, but II tho
reader thinks that there is going TO DO divorce or an
clopcment no is mistaken. Lord George took hs
bride TO hts home, whore his dowager mother and
1--WE maiden sisters nssniicd her with that pcrsis-
tcncy which distinguishes dowagsr mothers and
their town house wnerc they could DO alone, and
there they might have learned TO love ono another
but for the Interference OF ccr,ain out.
sidera Now, Lord George was not the Oldest
son. Tho Marquis OF Brothorion lived IN
Italy and wos supposed 10 be confirmed old
bachelor; but ono day, to the surprise Of every one
he wrote home that be going to DO married 20
Italian marchcsa There was a great deal Of mystery
about tho marriage, ana wncn heir vas an unccd
there was much doubling a. 10 whether he Is Lord
Popenjoy, tho title bestowed upon tho hcir TO the
house OF Brotboron. We will not mar tho reader =
pleasure IN tho story by answering this question: Let
hun solyo the problem himself We have given the
handspring Of the story In the foregoing. Tho char.
ac'crs nrc every Of them strong and natural An.
thony Troilopo has way OF making Us iccl that his
people are real people. so that, when wc hear their
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-20
CUISINES LOVERS"

.tJustinc's Lovers" is the second volume In the
Library OF American Fiction. and IL shows a moro ex
perlenccd hand than the ''Penncfathcr. There is
dash and rattle about II that oitcn seen In
nrsl effort, though would ike to affirm that IL
have done very clever instance Charlotte
Bronto As tho Tito implies, there Is plenty ovo
IN this book. and II Ia between and women. jus
had three lovers. Tho rst Jied hcr because she
lost her money, tho second died and made her his
heir aud the third shc very wsoy conc'u dcd 20
marry. The author oil tina novel, whose name, by tho
why, Is not gwen, shows little aptitude In
craving strong characters, but In painting
ordinary people she 1--WE fecl suro that II
is shcj MAKES them too very ordinary.
Mrs SCARBOROUGH, the mothor OF Justne's
FIRST lover, Is capital character. She belonged to
what Is called tho .shoddy nristocracy,r but still she
boosted OF her fathers family tho Diekermans Hcr
she odorcd because no was true Dckerman; but
her husband, 5iarkonburgh, she snubbcd because
he was not Dckerman. "Mr StarkcnburEh lacks that
chord" said his wife, "tho mightcst OF all Ito is
genial. iighthcartcd jocose person, very different
from tue DickermaDs" Its true that old Dicker-
made his money the grocery line, bat his fond
daughter considered that no ght have quite as
successful tho President OF the United States The
portraits OF tho Dickermans wore hung IN tho oak
trimmed library (thc Starkenburghs werc cxciudcd)
and when she wished 10 exhibit them she had tho
blinds closed and showed them by tho light OF dark
lantern, which brought them out with liieikc effect
There Is great deal OF quiet humor 10 be found In
Cuisines Lovers" which the reader will not be slow
10 spprcciatc.
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STUDENTS WORK AT THE ACADEMY.

There Is some creditabe work In tho black and white
studies from the cast and life which hang In tho
ture room OF the Academy OF Design, executed
by tho students In tho free schools OF tho Academy
and number Of which compotition drawings foi
tho medals which wcrc awarded last week. in com.
parison with tho dono In the lie and portrait
classes Mt tho Art students League aud exhibited
there somo months ago. tho similar work ut tho Acad
envy does not stand well whole This u, now.
ever chiefly duo tho fact thar many OF those
ing Mt the League are accom- psbcd draughtsmen and
artists, whiic tho Academy students arc chiefly bo-
ginuors
Among tho portrait class heads we Boto tho work
OF Mcssrs. Dickinson, Fits and Boynton, tho latter
especially good; some signed "E. q. " and examples
by Miss Upper. OF tho studies from the nude
ike best ia. works OF Mcssrs Joerrens, Kinscla.
Edmonds Boyion. Mcrcciu, Muller, wcyprccht. ia
cobs Barnes Higgins and Dietrich. N. ID. Stiies has
some good studies from cast heads. Aiming tho
drawings from tho cat heads we note Messrs.
Chapman's. Abbey's, Gicason's and Robertson's tho
works oil Misses Sands and Putnam ana some rough
blocking In shadow system by Joseph Kinsea. OF
the fuil. icnrth drawings from casts tho works Of
McssrA Chapman, Kinsclla, Dickinson, Jocrgens,
Mcrcein and Miss RiKor are to be noted
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-20
THE POTTER RESOLUTION.

DO covered into the Treasury. bill has been framed
by the committee TO cover these recommendation
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TIL Z FEVER.

New ORLEANS, October 26. Weather clear,
pleasant; death 81, cases GO.
The work Of supplying the needy with rations,
medicines, nurses, physicians, etc, will to-day be
brought to an end, so far % the Peabodys, How
ards, the ladies' society, and steam boatmen are
concerned Several mnor charitable associations
will continue their lsbors,
CHATTANOOGA, October 20. There were ten
new cases and four deaths to-day. The weather
10 extremely warm. The total cases to date are
1894, and deaths 100.
BATON RoUsE, October 26. Eighteen cases, no
deaths.
GREEvvILLE, October &C. Yellow fever entire
ly aba.ed here, rot q case in town; 2S7 deaths to
date.
MEMPHIS, October &c. There were deaths in
the past "a hours.
MOBILE, October 26. For the past "a hours
there were 10 new cases and no deaths. The to-
tai cases TO date are ia; total deaths, 49; cases
under treatment now, AZ; weather warm.
New ORLEANS, October "a. Weather clear,
thermometer "a. the mercury having fallen 10 de-
grees since noon The board Of health reports for
"a hours, ending noon to-day, "A new cases and
% deaths.
CAIRO. October q. For the 80 hours ending
P. NJ, no new cases and ten deaths, the two who
died being the last Of the sick classed Is danger
ously i'll yesterday, and 1t 10 thought that ell the
others will recover.
The mercury was down 10 SO at this evening,
and bard frost Is expected Tonight The dan
ger is now considered over.
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THE ARCTIC EXPEDITION.
Further Particulars Of the Expedition bv
Capt. Tyson.

PRovINcErowN. October n. Further paxticu-
are as follows: 30 91al
1t will be remembered this expeditions sent out
by Capt. Howgate, U. s. A. Florence, sailed from
New London August I'd, 1877, and arrived at
Cumberland on the 18th Of September. The win.
50 As. ff WE tl1f
During the long winter months, the time was
passed in various ways. Professor Kumlien and
Sherman were engaged with their duties, spend.
ing great part of the time away from The schoon-
er, sleeping IN snow huts at night. sI
The crew gathered many skins. skin clothing,
dogs, sedges, skeletons OF animsh, birds eggs,
museum.
The weather was fair during the winter, with
occasional gales. The average Thermometer dur
ing January was 20 below; Ne AUtSf March was
extremely cold, thermomstsr rangiag from 40 =
er, which lasted well into May. Tmmenss ice
fields broke up during June, but hey ooald not
start their vessel until July 9th. DarihG this time
was the constant danger Of the vessel being
crowded on shore by the Heating ics. and imms-
diately after sailing they were driven into the
American harbor. ten miles further sast. Sailed
thence July IL, and next made Kickneins Island.
stopped there few days, collecting additions,
materials sailed the 18th and arrived Ct Disco July
5oth, after hard passage, touching ct Nlantilic
Harbor on the way.
Arriving at Disco found that the Dauisk Colony
vessels had not succeeded In making tAoir way 70
that point. Here they were disappointed in not
meeting the government expedition steamer. II
will be remembered that bill vas pending in
Congress relating to the appropriations for % ex-
pediton which VAS 70 establish eoloay q Smith
SOUND lat. 81 north; bot tho bill failing to pass
both houses. the expedition never started.
They sailed for home August ~, with expert
ences as above stated. N-
Capt. Tyson reports the failure Of the Arctic
whale fisheries, the vessels NOS being ahls 70 get
north until too late in the seassa. He Expressed
his unbelief in an open Polar Sea. htsl.
The Florence will proceed to New London
without repairing, the leak hoving stopped some
what. i0fIr ff any
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N YLAND.


BALTIMORE. October Is. The schooner Alex.
ander reports that she saw Thursday the missing
steamer Matilda, hard ashore ON the bar in the
Rappahsnnock river, about six miles from the bay
The Matilda seemed oil right.
Later. The steamer Matilda. plying between
this port and Fredericksburg. which has been
overdue for several days, arrived here tonight af
ter leaving Fredericksburg. She made her regu.
lar landing at Riverview wharf on the Rappahan-
mock river, on Tues lay night. On leaving the
wharf, owing to the wind, she went hard aground
and SO remained, until this morning, when she
WAS hauled of. The damage does not exceed
fifty dollars. and by grounding in the Rappahan-
mock she escaped the hurricane in Chesapeake
Bay.
Captain Msrshman Of the steamer Sea Gull from
Charleston, reports passing at noon October 18th,
Oh Cape Hatterss, yswl boat bottom upward
with her centreboard fast to something on the
bottom with long line. Also . broom with .
sail. There were number of sharks about the
wreck. Captain Msrshmsn sent = boat to the
wreck, but could not get the yawl adrift nor as
certain further particulars.
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A BRITISH VICE CONSUL ASSAULT.
ED BY RUsSIAN0.


LONDON. October 20. A despatch from PERI
says the British Vice Consul ct Bourgas vas ssri-
onsly assaulted BY Russia officsrs. The Russians
refused to allow the British mau-of-wsr Condor
to go to Bourgas.
CoNsrANTINoPLE, October %. A Berlin
despatch says in reply to the inquiry whether il
authorized Prince Lanof to inform the porte that
the evacuation Of Turkish territory depended up
on previous ratification Of the supplementary
treaty. The Russian government, denies il au-
thorized any threat involving an infract,n Of the
treaty of Berlin aud repeated previous assurances
that 1t proposes to evacuate the occupied territory
in accordance with the provisions Of that treaty.
The news from Bulgaria l. alarming. The Ma
tables are organizing movement for the extsr-
mination Of the Mahomadans, snd the Russians
encourage secret committees in procuring arms.
great struggle is likely to take place during the
winter.
Minister Lsysrd theoretically insists upon the
execution OF the convention between the porte
and England, abolishing the sale and importation
OF SLAYER. Mr.. Lsyard demanded the freedom Of
the slave who recently took refuge 1t The British
consulate.
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HON. HORATIO SEYMOUR.
His Opinion of What the Country Most
Needs.

NEW YORK. October %. A letter from Hora
ito Seymour to Hon. Erastus Brooks, dated U tics
October 10Th, is published this forenoon. Sey
mour says be does not believe we can have good
currency not redeemable in coin, but he main
tains resumption though desirable and indispen.
sable, will not upset, but build up our shattered
industries. What the country most needs is good
markets and cheap access to them. The question
Of the day is what We can do to sell what we
have and what we can produce. The an.
swer TO that will solve ell our troubles, make la
Dor glad, give comfort to our homes and life anc
hope to every form of industry. Seymour lay:
chief stress on the Importance of cheapening the
transportation between the west and the Atlantic
seabosrd. and giving our citizens share in tn,
lucrative carrying trade on the ocean by free
trade ships.
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NEWS BY TELEGRAPH
Daily Xeunsbse Journal
nAInE NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.

Fire.
BANGOR, October q. The barn of Alpheui
Lambert Of Brewer, was burned tonight with
fifteen tons hay, lot Of wheat, farming tools
&c. No insurance.
Later.-The loss on Lambert's barn 10 estimat.
ed ct one thousand dollars.
Highway Robbery.
PORTLAND, October 26. George p. Smith Of
scarboro'. was stopped BY highway,nan, Friday
evening, in the road just beyond Oak Hill, but
escaped BY striking his horse suddenly. which
caused the animal to leap forward and throw the
robber to the ground.
Accident.
wArERvILLB. October 26. A team owned ty
A. o. Smith, containing four Frenchmen return
ing from dance last evening, went off the road
over the embankment. killing the horse, valued
ct two hundred dollars. and slightly injuring two
Of the men.
Schooners Ashore.
PORTSMOUTH. October 26. The schooner An
ME Frye Of Pembroke, with cement. for New
York. dragged anchor upon Lobster Rocks. near
Biddeford, during Wednesday,, the oath. blow.
The vessel pounded on the rocks about four hours
whereby the rudder was stove out and some twen-
ty feet of the keel torn away. The crew Of five
men put up . signal of distress, and about eleven
O'Clock Thursday morning were rescued. The
vessel has been besched for repairs. The cargo
will probably Be taken out and cold.
Postal Changes.
The following are the recent postal changes in
this State:
Once establshed-West Bethel Lincoln coun-
~, J. H. Candy, postmaster.
Office discontinued-Eaton, Washington coun-
V.
Postmssters appointed-William F. Staples,
Kingman, Penobscot county; Benton II. Ham,
West Charleston, Androscoggin county.
Burglary.
PORTLAND, October ~. The safe in the store
Of John +. Moore, North New6ed, was robbed OF
one thousand dollars. and the store burned to the
ground, Saturday morning.
Fire.
The sailor boarding house kept by William
Coombs, on Fore street, was burned this morning
Loss $500. One man was seriously burned, and
others narrowly escaped.
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THE CLYDE sHIPBUILDERs.
Prospects OF Trouble Between Employ.
ed and Employers.

New YORK, October 26. Employers yeste rdAy
finally decided to enfore the full reduction Of sew
en- and half per cent. The executive COM
mttee Of the Clyde and Liverpool branches of the
united society of boiler makers and iron ship
builders, numbering over 40, 900, have unanimous
ly adopted q resolution to quit work. The above
sends $4,000 into its general fund There 10
every prospect that the Clyde will again be the
scene Of Q long and determi med struggle between
employers and employees, which considering the
the depression of trade, will be most disastrous.
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SOUTH CAROLYN A.
Hanged.

STATEsvnLE, October 26. James L. Axton, .
colored mar, was hanged on Friday, for alleged
outrage on q white woman. 10 1876. He protest
ed his innocence to the last, and public opinion is
divided IS to his guilt.
Election Matters.
A proposition having been made by parties in
South Carolina charged with . violation of the
laws 10 regard to the exercise Of the elective fran.
chse, the follow ng despatch was to-day sent to
the United States attorney ct Charleston, BY At
torpey general Devens:
Department Of Justice,
Washington. d. c., October 26. 1873.
To L. c. Northup, United States Attorney at
Charleston:
want no traficking or guarantees, but . ju-
dicial investigation Of an outrage alleged to have
been committed upon an unofending people in
the exercise Of their rights citizens of the Unit.
ed States.
(Signcd) CHARLEs DEvENs,
Attorney General
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PERILS OF THE SEA.
Daring and Successful Efforts to Relieve
Drowning Seamen.

WASHINGTON, October 26. Tue keeper of life
saving station No. 36, on the coast OF New Jersey
reports that at o'clock on the morning of the
23d, the tide rushed in and washed the house
from its foundation, forcing the crew to take t
the surf boats for escape They landed at the
lighthouse. As soon they could they returned
to the station, when they discovered three mast
ed schooner, south Of Bereford Shoals, 800 yard.
from ahore, and terrific sea running.
After two or three desperate attempts they sue
ceeded in reaching the wreck and rescued four O
the crew from the rigging, two others having pre-
viously been swept into the sea.
The name Of the schooner is not given, but
probably it is the schooner II. F. Pottle of Con-
necticut.
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CONDENSED TELEGRANS.

Goldman & Co.'s slipper factory at Milwaukee
Wis, was burned Saturday morsing. Loss, 81,
600. Insured.
Gen. Grant has abandoned for the present, hi.
plan of visit to India.
Over eighty -four per cent Of the weather pre-,
dictions the past year have been fulfilled and
General Myers thinks ninety per cent. is sttaina'
BILE.
Seventeen person. have been arrested 10 Aus.
10, Tex, by the y. s. Marshal, for violation oil
he election laws.
san FRANCISCO, October 26. The Australian
beat the Californians at Cricket BY ia runs.
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NEw YORK, October rs. Cable specials say
Bayard Taylor has undergone dangerous surgi-
ton Of fourteen litres Of water. He is improving
though be has been seriously i'll.
Gold.
Gold opened as 100 3-s.
Edison.
Edison, the inventor, 10 suffering severely from
from neuralgia. No serious apprehensions are
felt.
An Assault.
Alderman John ). Morris was at the corner Of
sd street this 4. NJ, when an unknown man
rushed upon him and plunged knife into his left
side. The wounds are not necessarily fatal. The
alderman describes the sssailsnt ss large man
dressed 10 dark clothes. He made his escape by
the elevated railroad.
Aunicipal Matters.
The total registration in this city 10 los, 9l4,
being IL, 900 more than last year.
A Ded Of Thieves.
A thieves den has been discovered iu Seventh
Avenue, in which was found an immense quantity
of jewelry silks and miscellaneous articles, valued
at several thousand dollars, including six solitaire
diamond rings. Two or three OF the thieves have
also been captured.
Providing for the Widow.
The relief committee OF the chamber of COM
merce has voted to set aside $1,000. IS nucleus Of
tunu III s"c suPPoTt VI TUG "ioo" s"u ~iPnsns
Of Lieut.. Benner.
Admitted to Bail.
BALLsToN, October 26. Judge Langdon ad-
mitted Billings, the alleged wife murderer, to bail
In the sum Of 930, 900.
The Liberal League.
SYRACUSE, October % The second annual
congress Of the national liberal league began here
TO day. Proceedings 70 far consist Of q wrange
between the conservatives and free lovers, the lat
ter having the majority.
Suicide.
AUBURN, October 26. On arising this morning
Charles q. Hutchins, . young bachelor Of good
family, found . woman named Maud Holland
deed upon his 6oer The night before he had ct.
tempted to tarn her out Of the house, but retired
before she left, when she suicided with strych-
nine.
Destructive Fire.
BUFFALO. October Is. The slaughter house
and pork packing establishment Of Christian xii
rick, at East Buffalo, the most extensive IN west
ern New York, are burned. The FIRE, II il sup
posed. communicated from the smoke house. On
~ about 40 head out Of 400 we're saved. An i'm
mssse quantity Of pork, hive and dressed hogs
were destroyed. Lose estimated at Sl35. GOO; in
surancs $4,000.
Robbery.
The Manhattan Savings Institution WAS robbed
Of securities to the amount Of a. 200, Of which
.6o6, 200 were registered in the name Of the In
| siitutiou, and are not negotiable. $l5S, 600 an
made payable to III $4,000 are in coupon bonds
Oil 900 - cash. For the purpose Of preventing
lose 70 the depositors, NO payment viii be mad
without 60 days notice.