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Gov. ST. JOHN, Of Kansas, and others are in
consultation at Topeka regarding the colored
after direct the course of immigrants to older
western stateS where there Is now consider
able demand for their labor. There are none
OF the refugees now depending on charity In
Kansas.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-20

In TANRY COUNTY, Mo-, on Tuesday last, two
quarrel about q COW, and James shot and
killed Burr. younger brother then went
home, procured rifle, and shot James through
no
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-20

TIE GEORGIA house of representatives yes
terday discussed reports on the conduct OF the
principal keeper OF the penitenJiary, pending a
resolution to Oust btm. substitute was Of
fered, declaring Gov. Colquitt responsible to
the people for the wrong thus committed. This
created sensation, and VIII be discussed TO-
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THE POLICE COW MISSIONER
CASES.
Special Term Of Court Convened
bY the l.AYeHmAH.

NEW YORK, Sept. 2G-Gov. Robinson has
made call for a n extraordinary term OF the
supreme court general term. and to-day Judges
Noah Davis, Barrett and Brady met I'm the gen.
eral term room as s1ch court. The extra term
was called for the purpose OF settling the much
ntfgated case OF the police commissioners OF
this city, especially OF Commissioners Nichols
and Wheeler The law under which the court
WIS convened provides that the governor may,
whenever In bis judgment the public good shall
require II, appoint extraordinary general terms
OF circuit courts and special terms OF supreme
court and courts OF oyer and terminef, and
shall designate the time and place for holding
such sScfoo courts ana Judge or Judges to preside
court to-day was the er payte applica-
tion OF the mayor for alternative man
damus and order to Mr.. Nichols TO
show why the Judges, sitting In term,
assuming any jurisdiction in the cases OF the
police commissioners and also an order to show
cause why the writ OF prohibition issued nY
Judge Van Brunt against the mayor In the
case OF Commissioner Wheeler should not be
9uashed General Barlow, Messrs Knox ana
Beays, and Corporation Counsel whitney, ap.
peared for the mayor, but as the proceedings
were e1 pdfte the police commissioners were
not represented. Lengthy arguments were
made and several authorities submitted, show.
Ing that the courts OF inferior Jurisdiction
could not interfere In cases OF this kind,
and It was about time that the question should
be settled. IL was imperative that the general
term should decide whether these stays Of pro-
ceeding m wits OF prohibition and certeratori
special term at chambers. The court
took the papers and reserved decision.
II the decision should be In favor Of
the mayor, then the courts OF inferior juris-
diction will be restrained from interfering In
the cases OF police commissioners, but frsf an
order to the other side to show cause win have
10 be made and argued at general term.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-20

HON. JAMES JENKINS, OF Milwaukee, was
nominated yesterday by the Wisconsin demo-
cratic state central committee for governor, In
place OF Alex. Mitchell, who has declined the
nomination. Mr.. jenkins, who is prominent
lawyer and politician, has accepted the noml-
nation
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-20

q Gov. Mcclellan, OF n j., who has been
suffering from acute, inflammation OF the kidney
Tor the past eek, was much improvedin health
yesterday.
tH-G. Banks, a messenger employed by the
India Rubber Comb Co. Of College Point, L. l.,
While crossing Hunters Point ferry yesterday
was robbed OF s., 900.
eKThe Delaware and Lackawanna Railroad
Company announces that they Will sell one
hundred thousand tons Scranton coal at public
auction in New York Wednesday, Septembe;
oath,
HK-The grand jury at New Castle, Del. YES.
terday found ten more Indictments against ille
gal voters at the last city election In Whining
ton.
a. Edward Greaves, OF Louisville, Ky.. en-
from a train while crossing the Pan-Handie
bridge over the Monopgahela yesterday morn
Ing, and broke his neck.
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The Bullion Account,

NEW YORK, Sept. 20.-The foreign bullion re-
ceived for coinage at the United States assay
Office In this city from the 18th to the 18th inst,
inclusive, aggregate s., ,296, goo, ana the amount
paid out on account Of bullion from September
13 to 10 amounted to 81. .S33, 500
COwHIDING ON PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE AND
SEVENTH STREET.-About IL o'clock to-day
two neatly dressed women were standing at
the northwest corner Of Pennsylvania avenue
and Ith street, when young man named
Mitchell came down the Avenue. and one of
the women-Anna Conner.-draWlng a cow
hide from under her skirt, exclaimed you're
the man I've been looking for" and gave him q
cut. Mitchell turned to run, when sne got in a
second blow, and got among the hacks stand
Ing just north Of them and ran eastward. She
claimed that the man had been Slandering her.
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NEWARK, n. j.. Sept. 20.-Cornelfus Walsl
a leading Methodist and candidate Tor gol
ernor OF New Jersey, against joel Parker, J
1871, died this morning.
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SECRETARY SHERMANS LAST CIRCULAR.-The
following is the full text OF Secretary Sherman's
last circular causing the paying out OF gold at
the sub treasures other than New York. The
substance OF this circu. was given In TIE
STAR yesterday: Gold coi.., beyond the needs of
the government, having accumulated in the
Treasury OF the United States by the deposit In
the several public assay Offices of fine bars and
foreign coin, for which the deposItors have been
pald, at their option, In United States notes. the
treasurer of the United states and the several
assistant treasurers at Boston, New York, Phil
adelphta, Baltimore, Cincinnati, Chicago st.
Louis, New Orleans and San Francisco, are
hereby authorized to pay out gold coin as well
as silver coin and notes upon current obliga-
tlOns OF the government and upon advances to
dls0urslng On1cerS, as may be convenient and
practicable. Transfers OF coin for this purpose
WILL oe MADE to any assistant treasurer when
necessary by the treasurer Of the United States
upon application to him. The treasurer of the
United states In this city, upon the receipt by
MN OF Q certificate Of deposit issued by the
united States assistant treasurer at New York
stating that there has been deposited with him
Iegal tender notes In the sum of 500 or multi
pies thereon, Will also cause to be shipped from
the mint at Philadelphia to the depositor, at
MS risk and expense, like amount of gold coin
Standard silver dollars may also be obtained as
heretofore. The exchange OF gold coin for
Unlted states notes at the several sub treasury
CmceS, except at New York, appears to be pro-
nloited Dy section 1861 Revised Statutes of the
UhHed States but 1t is believed that payments
OF coin as above authorized will enable persons
10 secure all that may be desired.
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GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.


LONDON, Sept. 20.-The Countess OF Ro5ebery
has given birth to daughter.
Sporting Matters.
Mr. p. Lor1llard's bay colts Uncas and Duke
OF Magenta were shipped from Liverpool to New
BeNs LIE in London says: "a Newcastle gen.
tleman states that he is authorized to match
man In England, to row on the Tyne or Thames
or In American waters"
The Great Western.
TORONTO, Sept. pa special cable dispatch
to the Globe from London, dated September 10,
says: ga deputation OF Great western share
holders had an interview with the board OF
directors and urged The desirability OF fusion
the result was temporary postponement OF
action In the matter, and that the directors
promised to call q special meeting OF share
holders at an early date to discuss the subject"
Canadian Interest Aroused.
Considerable interest has been aroused By
Lord Beaconsf1eld's reference last night to Cam
adian agricultural prospects. Sir John Mac
donald Is generally considered to be the high
supplied him v ith information.
BisMarckss Movements.
GAsTKIN, Sept. 20.-Pnnce Blsmarck's depart
rs gfe has been delayed BY slight indisposftion;
reach Vienna tomorrow.
Egyptian Cotton.
LONDON, Sept. 20.-The Times says: "The news
core ceIni1g the Egyptian cotton crop continues
81
samples so far have been OF good quality.
Heavy Failure
LONDON, Sept. 20.-The house OF Stevenson
Sons, whose failure was announced yesterday,
was one OF the Oldest and best known firms IN
the Australian trade They were middlemen
between the larger Manchester warehouses and
Australian 1obbers. They also shipped wool
from Australia extensively. Their failure was
caused by the long depression Of business In
Australia, and their consequent inability to
realize on cOnsignmenJs. Some Manchester
houses were sufferers by the failure, but only
small loss viii fall on London firms.
The Afghan Rebellion.
LONDON, Sept. 20.-The India Office confirms
the report of the outbreak at Herat on the 5th
instant. Special dispatches state that the
troops OF the garrison plundered and burned
the governors house and murdered the COM
missaly general, who was friend and sup
porter OF the Ameer. The affair throws sus-
p1cion upon the loyalty OF Ayoob Khan, q
brother OF the Ameer. A special dispatch from
Lahore to the Daily Neus says:-"The Afghan
tribes occupying Gundameek threaten Dakka
The Cabul rebels are levying forced loans on
the merchants. Much apprehension is felt
about the safety Of the British residing at
Maudalay, Burmah."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-20

THE CUBAN INsURRECTIoN.-In view OF the
fact that "a few misguided persons have again
OF Santiago de Cuba" the Captain General OF
Cuba has declared that province In state OF
war. Another decree is published, which after
habltants of the provinces OF Puerto Principe
and Santiago de cuba, In consequence OF til
last insurrection, directs that $4,000 be appro-
pr1ated for the assistance OF the province of
de Cuha
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-20

NEW YORK, Sept. 20.-It Is reported that 6.
W. Rosenfe.s, a large German house on the
bear side of the market has failed. THIS firm
was shtr OF wheat largely In Europe. The loss
here Is very slight, as the contracts were pro-
'ected by margins.
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Mrs. GiIIespie,s Condition

BOSTON, Sept. 2O.-Mrs Mary Gillespie, who
was injured SO seriously at the tenement house
fire in South Boston on Wednesday night, re-
covered consciousness last night, and there now
seems probability OF her recovery.
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ONLY SMALL BALANCE.-Buu about fou
millions OF the amount due from banks on &C
count of the four per cent loan now remain un
settled.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-20

CASBMERES! CAsHMEHES!
We are making a big Iun on our
AIlwool Black Casbneres at SEC per yard.
Co.ored Csshneres ~, 81 and 60c.
Black silks at 81 and 81 %: unsurpassed
Shetland Wool Sbawls, 81. 81 90 anT 81.
New Fall Dress oots.-Dark Prints. 5. 8 and sc.
A variety IF cheap Caseimeres. Doc. and up.
104 Blankets So 50 so, 81 and S5
Medicated Red Flannel. Csc and up.
BENJAMIN MILLER.
sepl6 tf 10S Bridge street. GEORGETOWN.
DED SPREADS, As. So rs, 81. $26O.
ID Queen Shirt, all finished, soc
Namsutta Shirt, all finished, 75c.
Dress Goods, 10, 121 Is, Csc.
Nine DeInorest's reliable Patterns.
JOS. b. BAILEY,
sepl5R Cor. Sth d j. Sts. Ste
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-20

FOR THE WEEK end ng to-day $s,O7s, 900
national bank notes were received at Treasury
for redemption, while for the corresponding
week OF last year the receipts were So, ,167, 900.
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NATIONAL SAFE DEPOSIT COMPANY,
~ 18th street and New York avenue.

ne Burslar and Damp Proof vsg!tA 9ases for
rent from S6 to e6L per annum. Taxes Govern
nent Bonds on. special DepoGt-one dollar per
elo0o year. Also. receives suverwsre paoeed IN
charge. B.,srd Of Manaeers-Wm. Shckney, preG-
dent; 0ecreI W. Riggs. vice president; b. I: Sny.
der, secretary L. L etustevant, trs,Asurert Henry
4, willard, Johi. Oaseals, Thouis EvaDA Uy17
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w than any Northern MAnufacturer and
our customers have the largest line Of styles
to select FROM We have kept our fun force -
Of mechanics st work all through the winter.
ard now have 7b0 Mantels In stock.
ENGLISH TILE for hearths, vestibules ana deco
rative work.
Sole Agency Of the Oelebrssed EMPIRE HEAT.
The BUETIs HOT BLAST FURNACE Is dsci.
dedly the best furnace We have ever used,
HAYWARD HUTCHINSON.
PLUND1RG &d,
8l1 9th %. Ss.sr.,
e7-lstptr WAAhtn9ton, D. O.
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THE FEvER.-Twelve cases of yellow fever In
all were reported at Memphis yesterday, ten
deaths, three colored. Four new cases and one
death are reported at Concordia, Miss The
attorney general OF Tennessee has given hts
opinion sustaining the action OF the state board
seed cotton will be allowed to enter Memphis
during the epidemic" The mercury In Mem
ph1S yesterday ranged between 63 and u.
FAILURES IN Observation-Disclosures cir
cles In Charleston, s. c., were agitated yester-
day by the suspension OF the banking and ex-
change house OF James Adger Co. The liza.
biltties are reported to be large. j. e. Adger a.
Co., wholesale hardware dealers, also sus-
pended. They are involved as endorserJ On
the paper OF James Adger e. Co. 1t is doubtful
whether either house will resume. George g.
Walter q Co., cotton factors, Charleston, sus-
pended Thursday, and their failure pre- cipltated
that of James AdQe~ & Co
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-20

MEETING ON THE BARON Monday st IL
O'Clock there will be meeting OF the bench
and bar OF the District to take action tn refer
ence eceo 60 tne deaths deaths OF Judge A. B: Orn and
occurred during the summer vacation.
THE HopNKrr CASE CoNTINuED.-The case
against John Pope Hodnett for larceny was
continued in the Police Court to-day until Tues
day next.
THE WASTE OF WATRR-Chlef OF Police Nor
gan has issued the following general order:
"The attention OF the force Is again called 70
the waste OF Potomac water. Closer oo0ofvA-
ton and stricter attention must be given this
important matter. whether the waste Is caused
by ieaky mains, pipes, hydrants, or in any other
manner whatsoever. Also TO the opening of
streets for any purpose. without the required
Is being wasted without his knowledge or Who
fails TO make report OF such waste II known ia
him, or allows an opening to be made ia any
street or avenue therein, without seeing the re-
Qulred permit, Will be cited before trial com,
mittee on charge OF neglect OF duty"
Two DIVORCE CAsss.-This morning Mary C.
from Michael FraIn. She sets forth that she
was married TO respondent NAY 4. ISIS she
then being widow; that they lived tooethor
until May goth last, when he became estrsncod
from her through the influence OF one JSno
owens, and finally, when she attempted -
correct his son the defendant aasauifed anS
beat her; that he also accused her OF steaiins,
goods from his house; placed everything un6S$
lock and key, and on the ID instant ordered
her to leave the premises and refused her for.
ther support than $40 per month she ~
almony, &C. -. The divorce case or Joseph 0
Manson against Florence Manson, which W.
Equity Court, which Dismissal was ~ subes, ~
quentiy amfmed In General Term has heeN
revived by the complainant fling new mn -
Mr.. j. E. Norris, s'A
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-20

THE ENGLISH STEAMER VELoZ, which recent
y reached Valparaiso, Chill with arms from
europe, was seized as prize by the British
had been delivered to the Chilians, however
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-20

AUTHORIZED BY THE COMMONWEALTH OF KY.
18TH
POPULAR MONTHLY DRAWING OF THE
Commonwealth Distribution Co.,
AT MACAULEYs THEATER.
In the City Of Louisville. ON
SEPTEMBER 80, 1879.
Drawings, nerer postponed, occur regularly on
the last day Of every month (sundays excepteD,
acter and standing, and tholders, agents aud
clubs are respectfully requested to send on repre-
aentatives with proper credentials to examine Into
the drawing.
ANEW ERA IN THE HISTORY OF LOTTERIES.
Grand and unprecedented success of the new
Every ticket holder can be bis own supervisor,
cal out his number and see 1t placed in the wheel
The management call attention to the grand op-
portunity presented of obtaining. for only g. and
THE FOLLOWING PRIZES:
1prze.......... $4,000 100 prizes.Sl00 ea4l0e 800
I prize. .-.-...... 1s.s0o 200 200 do, 50 each 1000 1000.
10 o sI ,e @ sSS DO 20 each each - l29S9 S9
20 do. 500 sach 10000 '
prizes, $500 each, approximation prizes. ..S2 100
Sprzes. 200 200 each. do do. 1900
1850 Prizes sll2 400
~ Tickets. ESQ. IS Tickets 800
AL sppicstons for club rates should be made to
Full list Of drawing published IN Louisville Cou
Iier.J Journal and New York Herald and mailed to
AL ticket holders For tickets and information ad.
building, Louisville. KY, 163 Broadway, New
York. For information apply to JNO. w. CLARK
1903 New York avenue. Washinaton. D. O. seps-i 81
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DRY GOODS.
DONNETT'S SILK.

BoNNET1's SILK
Received to-day, or case OF this ceebr sted make
of SILK tb at are prepared to sell at the unpro
cece1ted low price OF 81 50 a yard worth 81 25
We have also received full lire of FALL DRESS
GOODS, il ali the new coiors and qualities
New styles iG H0SIFRY, GLOVES, TRIM
M1E6S, etc, for T all and Winter wear.
CONNOLLY'S,
aepl9tr r1tk st. 1sd Pa. 0se
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-20

PROVIDENCE, r. l., Sept. 9O-In the supreme
court this morning the hearing was began upon
the application OF Mrs. Katharine Chase
Sprague for the appointment of trustee Of her
property.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-20

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 20, 11:30 q. m.-UD to
this hour the City Of Toxic, with Gen. Grant
and party on board, has not arrived. The pub.
liShed statement that the steamer was siRnallod
OF the coast early this morning is, therefore,
without foundation
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-20

DEAD THIS PRICE LIST.
IL BOOTS AND SHOES FROM FORCED -
SALE IN NEW YORK: CHEAPEST GOODS
EVER SOLD IN THIS CITY; NO TRAHHV ~
NOSHODDY; EVERY PAIR WARRANTED. -
Ladies. Pebble Goat Button Boot ot....... .sLO0
Ladies' French Kid Button. ton................... l60
Ladies' Hand made Congress Cater. ........... IS
Ladiee' Fine Kid Seamless Button. .......... 400
Ladies' Fire Kid or Goat Button. ........... Its
Ladies Best French Hid Boot worth o. SO, for 800
Mteses' Pebble Goat Button on................... OO
Misoee' febbe Goat Lace. (e1tra quality)..... LOO
xtsses' Extra quality Goat Button. ........... Las
Chld.s Pebble Goat Button, to 10.......... IS
Chid's Goat Button, extra quality. ........ LOO
tbnc GOOD Button. to 7...................... 6b
Gents Calf Congress- worth "a. fof............ 25O
9enis Csn Button Boot worth "a, for. ........ 2 %
Genus Rrlne Congress, worth $S, for. I75
6enCs French Calf Hand stitched Congress :. $50
1,OCO pairs Of Ladies', Misses and ChiIdrsn,s Shoes
and Slippers at the same low prices
GEO. MCCARTHY,
aue23-tr NEW YORK SHOE SToRE. Cos Pa. aces
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BOOTS AND SHOES.

~ TO GO DOWN TOWN FOB YOUR
CHILDREN'S SCHOOL SHOES, I'M
OR ANY OTHER KIND. -
The CHEAPEST AND bRST IN THE WORLD AT
A6K FOR SOLAR TIP SHOES
sep4-tr WILL WEAR SIX MONTHS.
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THE HopNRrT CASE CoHTINuEp-The case
against John Pope Hodnett for larceny was
continued In the Police Court to-day until Tues
day next.
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THE SHENANDOAH, which was recently put in
commission at the New York navy yard, WILL it
Is reported to the Navy department, be ready
for inspection on the 23d inst. She Will be th :.
flagship OF the south Atlantic station, takiu !.
the place OF the Hartford
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-20

THE NEWLY APPOINTED LiRUTRNANTS-Ofthe the
twenty-five young men designated to appear
for examination for second neutenancies In the
army, all but three have successfully passed.
The defcients will be examined. and il they
again 1ail other designations viii be made
second ieutenants. They will be kept open to
De niled from the graduating class from the
mntary academy at West Point next year, II
disposed OF, citizen appointments Will be made
10 10 III! tnem as In the case OF the recent twenty
five DESTINATIONS
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

~ uNIvERSALIST CHURCH. Rev. ALEX.
KS KENT, pastor Services at Tallmadge Hail
TOInOf row. at II N. Sunday school at q 4j M. 1T
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ARMY ORDERs.-Capt. j. P. Schindel 9Th
infantry, will report to the superintendent gen.
eral recruiting service to conduct detachment
Of recruits to the department of Dakota, and
will then join his station. The following trans
fers In the 9th infantry are made:-First Lieut.
s. K. Mahon from company B to company l.
and First Lieut.. T. w. Morrison from company
to company B.
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1879-08-12
THE TIMES NEW BLOOMFIELD. PA AUGUST 12 1879.

plows that the Moors did when Isabella
exiled them. Sowing and reaplug ma
chimes are not known, and the grain Is
not threshed, but oxen tread IL out as
they did in the days OF Moses. 1t is
winnowed by woman, who toss It into
the air to scatter the chafr In Upper
Arragon, masons wet their mortar with
wine instead Of water because there is O
scarcity of water. The thousand
and one conyenlences Of domestic work
In America are unknown in Spain, such
as clothes pins clothes horses, lemon
squeezers, etc. The writer assures his
readers that any new and practical In
vention will find ready market in
Spain, especially such as require small
capital