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,,h,cetIon, however, WAS not raised. md 1loas
.'S,t III. scat A bill authorizing the transfer
~ W,xA'ran's Interest IN tho National Cemetery
=, Antietam passed. In the eonatc, a joint
rr,u,ut!on asking Congress not to ralso the tariff
~, certain crn.lcs Of sngnr, the object being to
ro,cct the stavc and hoop interests Of the State,
nassed unanimously.
Ib,,c was lively work in both i1ouscs this
norulng between tho friends Of sanborn, Col
,crtor Of Customs at Purt Huron, ard Senator
huston, regarding tho CoIlcctors',fp for that
t,ls,r,rt+ fstval petitions wero circulated Fe.
oue*tinr Hayes tn reappont sanborn an4l
Huston. The contest Is about equal.
A rcrY strong bill for prohbttitory liquor
,,r WIS introduced In tho 1lousc this y. m. and
,a.scd 10 second reading. The provisions arc
rrrY stringent, &t0o to 1900 for first ofTcnse,
and three times III much for any subscqucntrio-
Ia,lon With Imprisonment from thirty days to
sJt months. a very strong lobby Of Temperance
men u1o here, and IN equally large number Of
whisky mctt. The success Of tho bl1I IL very
doub,iul, but It will create hard fight, and
c,nnand respectable voto even II 1t does not
paks.
, 1879-01-23

e5FFtFN JVEpt9IfH
sr. PAUL, Slin,.., Jun. n..3.-t)onnelly's evidence
to-day iu The Congressional rontcst consisted
solely of Jerry McCartl,y'a recol'cetons of what
was said TO him in December at Morris by Capt.
Cuse, Traveller for Minneapolis l!luor house.
AieCarthy IL n 1Nal politician In llls ward, and
sulHR,rtcd l,onnetIy. Tie suhetance Of SIC
Earlhy's stnry IL, that Coe tuld hin tho t,er-
chants ai MInnea1ela raircs| funu nf $10,Nt1
~ aid Wnshhurn's rlecttun, and TIC tCo!r) l'nsl
lIrsri thu e'rctian cost Washburn over &Gu0Uu.
Motions to strikr out all lut uouhcilV's evidence
proyes nothing, l,avc been mails by respondents
counsel. The character OF the cstlenea 10 tlt
subject Of genera! rtdteulu among nil interested
IN the casu, except Uonnct!T.
, 1879-01-23
THE ARLINGTON ESTATE,

ALEXANDRIA, w.. Jan. 2ss-Tbe tria1 Of tho
Arlington case WAS begun IN the United States
Circuit Court to-day. The plaintiff proved the
ownership and possession OF the sstats by tho
late q. ". P. Cuatis and ita devlsc By htm to bis
grandson, q. W. c. Lee, plaintiff In the CASE,
It's occupation by the Government, and service
of suits Of etcctmcnt. The defendant Inttmat-
ct OF intention to provo the title Of the Goycrn~
Commissioners under m act of Congress for tha
enle If property In Insurrcctlonary districts, IN
default of payment Of taxeH.
, 1879-01-23

MlLwAukEs, Jan. "a large uumocf Of In
dtihs, remnauss of tie Anc1ent Oneida tribe, arc
In attendance OIL tho United States Court. hay-
ing been suhprnaed as witnesses In the casa Ut
Tho Un3te.i States u. TIr 4. Z. Hulcs sfaBu-
featuring Company Ut Deere, a suit fur the r.
ct,yerY Ut the value Of timber atMl other liate-
rial alleged 10 have been uhlawtully procured
from the InlIau4 ulhl cut within tie l1iltts Ut
tAa GuferAAsHt reservation.
, 1879-01-23
A CEhTENNARlAN.

ERIE. Pa, Jan. sa.-sirs. CAPT. Daniel Dob.
fns died hero to-day In her ono huudrcdth year,
Sho was living iu Eric when Com. Perry lifted
out TITS tlrct that whipped tho British At Put-in-
Lay !n the War Ut 1sl4. Mrs. Dpbhlus. whosa
husban. helped equip tho fleet, was well &C.
qua!ntcd with Perry auti Ills officers. Lafayette
WAS guest At hcr house when he visited Erie
In 1871. tler l.lu1,tal Ytgur VIVA remarkable fur
uno Ut hcr extEctas age, nlltl she retained a
vtsht recollection Ut tta0 past up to within 4
short slllle PREVIOUS tu huF tvalh.
, 1879-01-23

TffE MAGIC FLUTE.

Tam!no... ........... ....... ....,,,Etc Frano1lt
,frss -. ''''.''''.'..''''' ...;slg; rystt
t.s.sa,n,.t .:,''' '''''''''''''. - eig Ih,rfTy
i,an.""nn :; @ s'lc: LILO
i,,minn 'h,1e. T,nleo ,
T,,n ..,for.,,,eo - Uo,a..,. 49,. s.e' !.".o
~, ~ ~. =. ~ 4"""' ope'a" !ao
naelc f'n'e' to We'll known IN fragments but
81 ll.tEc known as n whole, called out VERY
large audience lust evening, It alvays anpcnle
IN con..,.-,h,o f,o-,n,, aon.,I,,;..s'r
~ -,,,t,,.", ~. a' .. tope1'.ar"e5' ano
so'''e a"u"'o"n1 Interest "aH eFeateu ~ tho faet
Tint tll's was its nrtt performance hero In ftal-
ian. Jts local history is lt.icf Dy professional
trounc. IL has hccn ptycn Int twico 49,,
.,.n,, .,.,so -, r.s.' '-s ""e, u'a
,., '''.o :" "e'''a'' a.'1 'no"Eh
t'rlti'cr troupe was 20 well equipped
in tho way Of chorus, orcl.e.tra,
mud sccond pcoplo as this. Il vn
rut,,,a W.. ~, ,,t,,, t,.,. s, W.
-" w.. w.. sms" WIN ~. .s,ra e'ees than was pro"
Jan. II, lst}5, wicn Frcdcr!cI was tho IauIaa !.
thinner, 7iu,al,4o: Carl For,ucs, Sara.tro
Tran Ia,ao.no, n,1 Cart... J,,,,a... r..
ti. s,,nc ycar tr,cc ~, :, sos ..' Un
with Jollannsen as Its'niaa; Roticr us .1.tr1-
.fasa,uante: Bernard IA Tamiuo. Ifc,m.nr.
"a ,sara,fro: stc,nccke n, Jnnoot,,o: "n1
DsIula a' lapeyt"a. it then rested ted
until ls'o' when tl'r Coneorsla Mrnncrchor. In
lis memorable 3yalEr wiki ,,x, 0cr,uan,a
Mnnnnerc.or, which Ind previously hroucbt
.,,. m1,.s '.. :, rs'oas ".ousnt
o"' nsr '!eise"oe1"t gave u 1aur times very
cred'sably Win ken'iprofessiopal cast. With
strs. CIara liuck at t,s head.
IT. wn,11 br uhsur,t- xhnrt - tho fI,,,,. ~ a.,
,c,a,n so1,,,',. ~, a,,an,,,, -, @ ".s =. w
mr., 'o,ae' :" ut's,"ps 70 cap'a'n 1hc p!ot
VI "Ihc Magic tlotc." osscnsilly Its motive
IL tn ile fn,ln' in tho mysteries of t1le worsltp
Ut Isjy and Osiris. Tic best critEcs have funrch
lint. n. Mozart vas an c,thu.,a,tt,. Wo.", II.
, 1879-01-23

HE496[ VVVHttN 70 1MN {fT1UMN
STERLING, llI.s Jan. GA wedding "as ce'e-
brated in thla clty this m0rntug IT the reatdenra
VI J. B. Patterson, 6ccrvtary Vt thu Keystone
Manufacturing Company, tae contracting par
ties be1ug John y. Miller. President of the
First National bank Of Sterling, ail sfisa Car
nc f. Ware. also oi this city. The ceremony
w&s performed by the Rev. ]. +. noodtue, u
Christ Church. The LappY couple, after secelY.
tuuk tue cars iur the East.
, 1879-01-23

CINCINNATI, Jan. 222-A Charleston nv, Val
Itspascl, statcs that Deputy Collector Morris,
who hns been ratlfnQ In the mountains. has de-
stfoycd three dstllcrics and 80 caIlons Of
whisky. lie had fight with tho moonshIncre,
In which bullet struck tllu officer unicr t,pc
ere. Two other distlIcrics are yet TO bo
Fattctl.
, 1879-01-23

sfonNls, ILL.,, Jan. 2..-Petcr johnson, &
iabor!ng man, working for John f'rnham, a
faFtucs, cnn,u fnlo town lust wcck, tceano ILL
toxirntcd, aIh! was not seen after lhat time un-
til to-lay. Ills nody was found between two
curn.crJs frozen and dead. III. cgilsn.fv Ind
uone III tlrre and sat down 10 rest himself. a1l
Nas found In sitting position With his leal
resting upon h!s k,lces.
, 1879-01-23

LOUISVILLE, N.Y., Jan CA Conr;tr-lourndl
special from R.vcrtou. Ky.. says Solomon John
son. young school-teacl'er, was brutal,y n1t,r.
t1ercd near Rob!nsoti's Creek, IN Pike County,
to-day by James Dcntly, who, failing to tncito
him Into quarrel, smashed its skull with
lIeavy club. .Bently chcapctI. A largo number
Of country people arc on hls trail, mt! it Ia
thought tint ho Will 10 ynchel II caught.
, 1879-01-23


JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Jan. 22.-1llc Jury in
the easc Of ulr 1'reyard County Canyasslng
Board for making a fulsu return Of the late
Congressional election brought In verdict VI
guilty, with recommendation to mercy. III
the cnse Of Sheriff and Justice Of Tic Pence pf
the County Canvasssng Board anil two Inspect
ors Of tho latc election from 4ttach,sn County,
arrcstcd to-dnT, the chargu is violation Of the
Election laHs.
, 1879-01-23

street eniranee-asn offered 10 get the
reporter swn first .bal,"uy tcat. for
SATURDAY. afternoon for 81 nntcc. For Thurs
dirty little fcll,w. cviacut,. newstoJ, at'out
II yeasa old, vim WAS leaning against the rail-
Ind. Thi. iad hal some. and wnuld sell two
for 3l7, When askcd II The seats were Rot'd
house, and rrpa1'cd to a well-}rcsscd
young rnnu alnngsile of lin, to pull
out his diagram and demonstrate 1t. When
told that ei7 was TOO much, be came down to
$40, nns; tint was the best he would do. This
t,oy took ont ot hs pocket A small roll OF yellow
paper ia which t!,trc seemed To he ak or eight
tickets; bus ~ be didn't orcn It The number h.:
had Ia uncertain. Ife certainly could not have
btcn doing bu*!nets on hts own account. Per.
hnps the well.dtefsed Youth. who. kept an eye
IN him, 1latl scrurcd block Of tickets and had
dtyfGcQ With lin.
, 1879-01-23

L1r1Ln Rock. Ark, Jan. 2o.-0ep. ]. f. Nc
Cowan died here to-day Of pneumonta alter .
bricl tllncls. IIs was y graduate Of West Polpt,
distinguished III tie Nexrau War. aud Con-
felcrata Major General under liar1ee. lie cotl-
tEsctcu fatal a!cknets while iu attendance Ut
ths Grand Lodscs Ut Aasons aud Odd-frIiows
here,
, 1879-01-23

6bSr707 T'N:7E7s n The 77bNNs.
BuRf:1Naros, Ia., Jan. 22.-Tle Blaze case wns
given 10 the jury nt ten m!nutcs to this after.
noon, but, up 10 II late hour, no verdict was
reached. The cyl.lence In reb,ltint, introduced
~ the prosecution today, l,att weakening ci-
ftrt 1H the erc,tr 0f sjre, (}u0.lwin, md ille
general impression tonight eecms To bc that tic
prisoncr IL guilty.
, 1879-01-23

Lou1av1ILE, KY, Jan. "a Frankfort
special to the fasf says: "TAe Italian, Michael
lloss. rho struck Richard CrItteudcu tu tle
hcsd with MI lrou weight lust week, had his cx-
amtDiug trlal before Judge Thompson anl
Esquire Glytu Monday afternoon, and was ac-
quilted, tho eyIjenro goiug to show that t.e
acttd only In defense ot ltuIzclt aud wife. Cttt-
tenden, who IL tho wild re!It!ye ot numerous
h!9n-loncd ta,aLllea, Is still tu critical cu4lt-
tiuu.n
, 1879-01-23
DU1tKE+S 11.AIsEAs-COnrCSs sUsrEy.
lff1N


FpffIdf Nfr1Feh Il 71t Trihunf.
ST. PATTI Mimi, Jan. 29.-rhc Burke habcas-
corpus case IVES fried to-day By United States
Judge ScIson. wttsc rulings ~ to the crhtcnce
put In Indicate TINT Burke will be discharged
fron arrest, IN the ground TINT its warrant
from fl,c Governor for ihe arrest of Frank pre-
ctntcs his l,cn1 held for kIt1nanpinr, whethcr
tue original papers wcro sufficient or not.
, 1879-01-23

Mf. Joseph Murphy'a new Irish drama, writ
ten by Fred Marslcn, at.ti entitled "ShAun
Hhue,h that IL, "kcd John, /" WAS presented for
the tfrAt time here last evening. The audience,
which Nas lhrre one, tcstIfed their approval
uf tho performance In m unnfstakahfc man.
neT, and the occupants OF seats In tic gallery
were especially detnonstrattvc. There arc GER
tain scntisnents which, II uttered anywhere but
Oh the stage, would hardly arrest the attention
OF passcr.by, but which, Wien pronounced br
the heroine OF a romantic dsatnn, amid tho en-
clIantmcn's Ut tile theatre, excite Bur-
ps'sing bursts Of sympathy. For cx-
ample, II pour but ho,lcst kitc!,cn-glri
should be approached by Eome gay dsy-cools
clerk On l!anlolnh street with the lns!dious re-
mark, "Wi1t thou bc mnet' uml she shoull
for a policeman. ."-thc audience would sas,
yoa5 washinr." Transfer thi. episode 70 some
wild. rocky coast, make til: gtrl u fascinating
tcrminea :rl.tocrat, VINO .ays, "Iy ilcsvsu,
yn1, sfat tu mine. ty fair ulraus or by foul n to
which tic .nailcn replies, ~ Will pre-
tcryc my virtue by the hesp Of a.
applause from the upper 1oo!s. ST.. Murphy's
new play aupea1s strongly to this npper clc~
ment 1t was nnplanled yociferonsly, ind tin
tcntiHcnta expressed 6y the hcronc, wll, Is in
tuHS]Hlt uniEtI u Dt!HG Clll!aptWH " NtsiIIf-
ing vIiiian. were received with enthusiasm. Tic
plot nf the p|ay is extremely simple, am!
fuinws tho beatcu track already well worn by
n.lapter. ns'tl constructors Of Irish dramas.
Two children arc left lceo:y, Of which
they aro Ignorant, ind designing antl
artstocratlc knayc, who knows tho secret, seeks
an alliance Nth the Clr1 10 get possession Of t.
money. Ut tuursc. the Young woman IL In love
with somebody clsc. mil sepulscs the arisso-
cratic tcI.en.ur. md Shaun (1o Murphy guinea
III hsndr on all occasions to help. her out Of
trouble. The interest Ut ths dEama ap-
ptars to htngr on ono thrilling situation,
where the villain pursucs her to l.
lnucly srot by the scasiore, and L.
almnt to havc her l,o!sted up to tho top
Ut rncls, when Shs"n GENES to the rescue,
cuts the rope nn.1 plunge. several very bail men
intu tf,r o"cat,. II Is cfIrrtirc, nu every one Is
delighted over t.n' discontinue Of tn. wicked.
slr. Murphy uiakes his pari unusually nttrnrt-
I've hv The faci1tty witt, whtcl, hr caM ncrton'fy
many Of tile quaint characteristics Of the nntiyc
frtss'mat. tils acting was rewarded with mare
thnn one recall during tie performance. The
sumo bill this evening.
, 1879-01-23

trante. The gunrd promptly drew knives a,r,
commenced work III eafnrtf. t}nc, Fs!r. hfIt,
whs ttlt Acrcn times III the hratf md snoudcts
null carried nway m n shutter. liz IA thought
to be t0pttnlly wuuned. The rest OF t!lr gang
fed. No arrests,
, 1879-01-23

WAslslNtaros, u. o.. Jun. 2.-silsa Mny
Marshall, the pcdestrenne. who OH Tucsday
evening commenced tbs taak OF walking 9,7U0
auartct miles IN tho cams number IT quarter
hours, hs.! scored 70! quarter tnilcs up to II
o'clock Tonight.
, 1879-01-23

Will, Rqatfo's property fcw
evenings ago, undertook nnosh'r diver, ion Oh III
own tp,ni. mn. noh1y succeed II in cutting of
ilr rear ssunri II sara fr"s gorgeous .. occ son
n'nl leaving IT "a target Tor the merrimcnt of
thc n'':Icmr, between tts broad rlt 1t AMI tho
1oa.li1its.
RI. seeom! act opcrs with the majestic PRIESTS
chDsHt, which WA cxcelicntly done, lra'l,nu to
t,c ftrst Rrea: aEin for hast. tn" 'Passenii
numt." In whisl. Full gained considerable ap-
weak md his s!er1nmaston vi. Tinw
sers sepe sressy ait an s was fs iss,x by t n ys1 ~
II Niyht IN her second nr!a, tie .tf'lt alIcui
h'fnfefnt." With It's inconsistent Int extremely
difficult radrnza. It was sun. hesser t'4an TIC
1irst, hut It cannnt l,e ret siuxn as a tl,c-
crsa, ttn,Rt, sfte nutlfchrc recalled her.
The fristancy. without which It I. nothing.
wat mt shcrc. ami, alaF| the hie! notrs were
with the next arin. tllc "Un s'l.rno,' .nors fu-
n.i'iarlv known fu the tirrtnun se,.ing ~
tic "In diexcn nct'rcrl, Ilallcn,'' md
at, e''ts,rc :,,,u,, wst =. d.Ganae,l, i'ut not
hrasinu disconnected. anl lila Low tones Al weak
as IN his frat aria. 1i,e next ara III k,lsccsb!,n
"Ah! 10 so," sung By Nine. Kpze, was delight
fal rieeo OF sns;. parc vo,.I'zat!on RI, an!
' thc ns'.er,oance. n ~ e Il richly ac.e;sea ss sn a
In the moo.l for tic humorous feature. Of tic
performance than for guud singing. The r..-
,nnfnfnG epcc!a1ly noticeable n,,nll,ers were the
eertnnf rrIc.t*'' cItor,ss. inpa3rao's aria,
"Coiumlx', y tortortla,'' aul tho
duo MLwecn Ia)xsqenu and Jai4,-
ar,ta, The hitter getting I'M e,,ctrr.
Tile closing scenes Of tI4. performance par
truk Of thn nature Of farce, OWING to the
wrctched, bungIinE work In the ece1lc-shitts.
Urup sccncs Travelled nbout III The
tnost crcc1.tr'c manner: The side
scenes were unsteady. n,ui The attention
wns constnutiy distracted hy trees topping
over. hits Of furcst Injected into Inscriorr, line
lights thrown ut tllts'srong titnc. tahlcau1 half
hidden, and animated md emphatic re-
marks froin the toslowcrs ot Sa,rastro,
snats md fcmafc, 10 the sccne.thift-
crs. II this we're the first time
their bunrling In The sottlnr mil management
Ut tic stagc had occurred 1t might he excused,
but It 10 getting to bo a regu]ar part Of each
evenings performance md ought to be tcme-
tltcd by n severe rehearsal OF the sccncry for
eucfl Of tic remaining operas. We 1Iava right
to expect better things from Her MajcAty'a
stage servants. .
This evening All Puritan" " will be given.
, 1879-01-23
WORK RESUMED,

oesssita, pa., Jan- 2s-Becchwood co.,
,.a f nss resumed. President McGowan proul-
ne men their November aud December
fSaalneer ot thu winter. @' WIN AVE- '1e
, 1879-01-23

The tota1s show that H}, $50 reported their In
tended dcstlnation Is The State OF Nav fork,
7,xl5 the Middle States, X}.Es13 The Western and
Northwestern states. 4, ,02l the Eastern Btstes.
1876 the Southern States; L011 went u Can't
da, and 17 10 South America
, 1879-01-23

KINGSTON, Ont. jan. 13,.-1homas .lohnson's
hakcry aml dwelling burned Inst night. Ills
two llttle daughters prrtscti. .-
ST. JOHN, n. H., Jan. :!:!!.--Wllltnm U'I}rlen
nrnl tws Suns burnri IN drath In their cauIp at
atilbury l}ruuk OIL FEtlaY last.
, 1879-01-23
MET AND CONQUERED.

CtaclahAr1, Jan. 2a.-The Young Peoples'
Literary soeietJ, Of Dcerfeld, near Lebanon, O.,
has been troubled by d lot u rougl& eongrexat-
inE 10 the s!dnity for soina weeks past. Last
Saturday the sbciety stationed guard at tha
door. tbs 1oughs attempted to foree an en-
, 1879-01-23
STATES ATTORNEY.

Wfc7a! Wtt11c6 70 1&& 3f7sNA&
bELvIpEAE, ILL.,, Jan. M.-At . special elce-
ttoa for States Attorney Vt this county, held IN
tils 2lst lust, thu lion. Wales ". Wool, u
prominent lawyer Of this city. xas elected over
several competitors,
, 1879-01-23

11IE NF9UH 1"VI3VNENtf CASE.
New LONDON, Conn., Jan. "a woman
makes sworn statement that Charles II. Cobb
told her iast spring, Under pledge Of secrecy,
tllat lie WAS III tho habit Of taking solution ot
arsenic incidentally. AN application IL pending
for new Trial for Mrs. Cobb, convicted u poi-
Boh!nI t,cf husband.
, 1879-01-23

SCRANTON, Pa, jan. o!!.-1n Hyde Park, Non
flav night, Mrs, Davis ami Ycar.ola rht,a
burned to dratt, BY the cxploaion Of kerosene
, 1879-01-23

No. I'M STATE 6rHEEr, CHICAGO. Ian. e.
Your exposure nj the imposition on Il music
loving public IL Just. There T. une thing which
you ntc not nwa Of the fact. viz: that tho
citizens on Mon.lay win stool in 1Ine three
hours waiting for their turn to Eet at tic oflt e.
tired nn,l half frozen, hal the annoyance Of sec.
ing scvcral who might haTe been fayoritcs. or
perhaps pa!d rxtrs fnr the already extravaRant
prices, walk past them to tic Office, get what
they wanted. AMI not occupy five minutes.
After waiting thcro three hours Ia be Obliged to
take scattered tickets, dividing families, and
euhJecttng Icrble to much ANNOYANCE, NO think
they have 1utt reason to complain. fnurs In
the cause Of Justice, E.G. Cook, n. u.
, 1879-01-23

EDFt10E U15ht1th n The 7flbNhs.
NAsuylEI.g, Tenn, jan. oo.-Seycn prisoners
in tho McslinnvEiic Jall n,ntle IN unsuccessful
nttcmpt to cacape tba snorn'ng by setting the
rouf VI tElc building on fire.
, 1879-01-23

0onnssnuno, N. T., Jan. o9.--Tl4e Judeop
Hank closed this morning. With moderation
on tho part Of creditors, the bank expects To
pay In full.
, 1879-01-23
MILWAUKEE,

!apeetat DdGpatch 10 TIA TsibuasL
MILWAUKEE, Wis., Jau. 2a.-Gold Brothers.
OF The Bofton Clothing House, have made an
asalEamout. Liabilities, 1000; assets, not 10
exceed 81, 600.
, 1879-01-23

H037oH 2oHFN0l ~ FVTNN1sFtE.
"lt's berry sinclar," remarked uncte Jos
Johnson, as he laid down the morning panct
nm1 re1ectlvclv surveyed the toes ot hts list
Tie cylinder stove, ".t's berry sfn9lar dat 1t i
man lEvcs to be oerS0 nn' 'run,llates stamps and
dies gcn'allv admired an, 'spectes1. dat ouchalt
oh hts surYtsIn' friends 10 Almost sarttn Ia
prove In dc courts dat ile was Of unsoun' min,
ainl dat h. wasn't ut ia hts Inter years 10 plan
v'Y'ee fur mud scow. But Jou'll 1n' do pa-
pers full oh stories OBJ ole fclcrs dat die bout
hundred y'ars ole In 10 Foor-lfouse, an tlcy IL
nl'ays Fcrserhul to DO las and Uncle Jos
shook Ills bead soleEanlY, ~ II tsero were SONS
things In this world which modern sctcnce has
not Investigated.
, 1879-01-23

BUSINESS NOTICES,
Chew Jackaon'a Best Sweet Navy Tobacco.
UIkY GOODN. Etc.
, 1879-01-23

iHHH41Otss .sssrE. FfAf0llt
laH1Efho sss..stss'ssss ..5tT. lael tuFnte
SattAffo. ....,...-.s ~. ....,u.. htE. Full
IIfek sstssssts..s .ElE. IfAtt
hHniFLltoh BIZ. Ittcffy
ttraHhhlHaaAto htllc. Lido
i1Pa1En2s .MinG. FiHjCo
The New York herald., 1879-08-31
NEW YORK HERALD SUNDAY AUGUST 81 ss-QUNTUPLE SHEET

General saigo. Minister of War; Vice Admiral ka-
wamusa. Minister Of Marine; Mr.. lnonye. Minister
OF Public Works; Mr.. Tokadaif Minister OF the
Imperial Household; Mr.. Mori. Vice Minister OF
Foreign Affairs; Mr.. Yoshida. Envoy to the United
States Mr. Sagi Vice Minister OF the Imperial House.
hold Mr.. Yoshie Chief Chamberlain; MIR. BoJo' MAS
ter Of Ceremonies; Prince Hachisuka. Prince Dati'
Mr. Insanmi Naboshima. Mr.. Bingham and Mrs.
Bingham; Ho-achang. the Chinese Minister; Mr.
Mariana Alvaray. Spanish Charge d'Atiaires; Baron
1iozen. Russian Charge d'Anaires; NJ. de. Balloy'
French Charge d'Aaaires; Governor Pope Hennessy
and Mrs. Hennessy.
The Emperor conversed great deal with General
Grant through Mr.. Yoshida and also Governor Hen
messy. His Majesty expressed desire to have a
private and friendly conference with the General.
which it was arranged should take place after the
Generals return from Nikko. Tho feast lasted for
couple OF hours. and the view from the table was
charming. Beneath the window lake. and the
banks were bordered with grass and trees. Cool
winds came from the sea- and. although in the heart
OF great capital, wo secluded as in forest
At the close of the. breakfast cigars brought
and the company Adjourned to another room Mrs.
Grant had long conversation with the princesses,
and was charmed with their grace, their accom-
plshments their simplicity and their quiet, refined
Oriental beauty At three o'clock the imperial party
withdrew and we drove homo to our palace by the
sea.
The New York herald., 1879-08-31
PECULIAR TIME TABLES.

To THE EprroR OF THE HERALD:-
The boats known as the Fort Lee Park boats I'd.
vertisc to run every hour to aud from Fort Lee. l.
with my invalid daughter went to Fort. Lee yester
day and wishing to return early las the air was
rather chilly were on the pier at twenty minutes
past eight T.. NJ, to bc In time for the nins
O'Clock boat for Thirty fourth street. New York city,
When the Hampton arrived at Fort Lee. the passen-
gers discharged, the people awaiting TO rc-
turn we're not allowed to board the boat
until tor o'clock We were thus Obliged TO
remain more than an hour longer than we
wished TO do. To make matters worse the Hampton,
instead OF stopping ut Thirty-fourth street she
ndvertises to do, carried us to the Twent y-fourth
street pier. just ten blocks out Of way. obging
pay car fare to get home think that II you
would give the steamboat company n little
shaking up they might run their boats proper
tne aud land their passengers where they agree to-
and by doing save expense and annoy ance to
people whose limited means obge them to NO fol
recreation aud breath OF fresh air to Fort Lee
NEW YoRK. August 22 1879. POOR CLERK.
TO rHE EDrroR rHK lIERALD:-
We. the undersigned, wish to inform you OF tho
wrong committed ON the passengers stopping at
Shady Side yesterday, August "a. We were waiting
from quarter to i've till nine o'clock p. M. for
boot which was expected hourly.
ToUR kxcuRs1oNIsTs.
The New York herald., 1879-08-31
TRICKS UPON TRAVELLERS.

To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD:-
took of the boats to this Coney Island new
pier yesterday afternoon at half-past two O'Clock.
foot OF Leroy street. with my family On the boat
wanted to buy excursion tickets but was told by
the ticket agent that they had run out. He sold ma
Ave tickets for 81 so. and told distinctly that
could buy return tickets ut Coney Island, aud
that 1t would be the same buying excursion
tickets. When returned from Coney Island had
to pay 81 IS, making total of So IS. whereas IL
the agent had sold me the excursion tickets 1t would
only have cost me 81 80. u saving of seventy-hve
cents. which is considerable money for man with
u large family to loss. took notice that others
were served in the same way. C.F.G.
The New York herald., 1879-08-31
coo1. WAYS OF coRpoRAr1oNs.

To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD:-
Last fall the Now York Elevated Railroad placed
iron and the stones used in constructing their
foundation in West Eighty-third street. between
Ninth and Tenth avenues. change of plans has
caused them to take of their othcr places
but the stones. "a by feet thereabout. left
incomnode the residents of the block in the day.
time and to them great danger ut night, for
the gas sheds feeble light and many of the stones
lay partially across the walk. Does the
city permit the elevated railroads to make our up.
town streets storage places for unused materials?
WEST EldHTY-THIRD STREET.