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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE AIMASAc-MAncEo6, 1879.

Sil. rises .......-.. 600 HIGH JIDk.
sun sets........... 6l2l Neutrality-suspicious.. GAL
Mooa s,t.......... lO:0li Eveninc....... G:0o'
PORT OF RICHMOND. MARCH 25. 1879.
ARRIVED.
srcamtr Ariel, Clifford. Norfolk. tnie'i Stats
mail niurci,an.ilsc and passengers, L. IL Iatuin,
agent. I'll, ~ -.
Schooner Maggie Bell, Hail. Eo2SIand lime, I. II
Elicit :. ,,
Schooner II. II. Grant. Larder. Kew IorS, intrr-
chaEdlSc.
SAILED.
Steamship Old pomiuIoI. Walker. Nee YORK.
merchandise: and passengers q. W. ailc1 ts'1"''-
agents ,r.,,-
Steamer Pioneer. P!att. Ptl'a,lcphia, i1ercbaii-
disc, j. ". NcCurrck, AGENT.
MEHoRAScEM.
BALTIMORE. March 2A-ArrivcJ: Schooner
Thomas !. Seward, ArpIcac e,h, from HasAohd.
BY Tele 1lnpn.
NEW YORK. March 25.--ArriScd: Atfdctlio. UT
lcali-. Arrived OUT: G>iktppc. La'iaia, hre'c >
Noraii;J. Fora, Eunoce.. ardmore. SGihrra ~,
panio. Homewaid bO:Hd: 'CaIa!Ici.- lquaioe"'
Wi!mf IGoon.
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RICHMOND MARKETS.

h1CHMoNO nAh.>r .
IoEspAi' h"f'" -'' lo'o'
aoayse II 756sa 5n ,a,,rre,
h,.nS,.. .;5r = IN - '">'
IESSWn~ ,,, - = w. cro,ca v.uov, 1e5oac fair
TO good. 8Gnl4c: $40, ,,,,.,,o, ,,,,
IoL" Afnt' Tcpi'o[. " .1"n1 W. ,aarn ,oo,ch
D r. ,r rrmm .S%Trcs an e. "a 80
- "a CO. nhle'5e"' -1"c' of'i i''' = ''
EGgs: In barrels active u; l2c.
FsGthers: Prime ii9e-s"ose. 35(G}oc.; common
zy 9aGr%cs,. 81 a bushe,. ..
mi XXX 4 5ls:'i' '''D0''' ''''''' ''e' ~
OntS: EaIed. 15M55c.
pointoss: irish. = barrel, 1902 so.
Lnrd: Country. GI6.c.
Rge: 6!M1Oc = 1.Sne''
S'eaI'-Gioyef nMsi,el. ;r"t :f;2U' alto-
my, ;."n n r.ss 81 ief'S-
sr s@isI it ns"'"t s:S@S4oe. ''' ''''0
iIf n,,J" ;u;yn.SLi okEi2er. upvash.s 17I1ac
n"t I IxiI, Lrnoe ,rn,n 2 70 Sc "A n I..s tnan
br ~, r ~f"s VIII '''"' '''" - ~ I" ~
''oe'e E''es. p t..
cemsa.: Eose,.aals, $50 = barrel. ,,
ishinG). Sl15; G'enn,s Fails. S5@s9cc: o,,.,u.s
pl9s,rr. 81. .o.
Tar: Laire size" f3.2'EtS3.ie.
Drn=s, Dyestni!,. oils, sc.
4 ai"n,:, - ESQ :, gallon.
:ft"""l' @-.o w.. - 756ry. a case Of four
t"l@e"''"'e" Hg''
GnLch.
r"Pp'TH>: ~. AN
i'"chias"l: 'uc. p -. 70,
Stttic' o! Lnf,"InE' 1"''
. H. ~ -
XII. ins.-L zoe: naciiro. SlGSl.75: sperm,
whaIe. zoe: STRAITS / s.. $50. Lar.a',, r
80: ~ 50,i CO.: lard Co.,: sweet, Sd :. don,n;
hcs eiat $50: castor. ~ 40 3 %3ljn: Nlrs!Hs
luDricttn-. 3cmjn:; Eero;che' lZ:'.' caN" y -"'-
| lou. ,o
H0es Gnysr: l0c. ,,,,,,o.. .., ar.6.
R0otS: GniscnS, 3eS.' sehe'"' "''A'"' @'i' 'Ns
i5c. = ,,. l., ,,.... t,,.,u-n .ot. 5c &.
| iSDtin: ST.. l4iH4".' III he.'' E''"''-' '' >'
| A'tcrcan. m4c. 90.
SOLfttS 2GrSe"t'ts' ~
| Dry Goods.
p-n,r, Sbeet3la: ard .S.iTttafs: A. N!a:aites-
,e1. &C.. l; Manchester 5:c.: MANCHESTER. ~.
IL Ja,rps River, &C.: : James River. ale.; q
lanes Ei.cr Ec.: "A Granitcvi!lc. r. GE;Hfe-
lille &C.; "a Rnchhrid9e. &c: lisAiTi'e ~.
Ia W. C0nrg.8.a. &C.: &. CdnlrSta2a. GIt: = ID
somas,cv,. t;,c; lD-i :'eperin. pc; lI.i tity,
2c;;r.: Cotf~:-yarns. COO. vc.,,
| Btenchsd S&tTtiar$ and ShHchn9s: r. VAN
sntta. 1fIEc: IA nssouvlIh 4.,c.: - 2.cSdaie
S Sn''s- .eo.n,. a.: Ii Uuelt,a i9r; I'D
pyn,t,ale r. a.; S1,,al. n: IL Amos.e:g
2c.; " 2Es Hrp, c,nsS c Re rs
.erboraugA, &c; lo-4 Wal.aam, 2Ss.; lu-4 CT
NILS 9sSse. - 80,
7c.; Raeslr!sse, i. Sc; a. SIS. 0'.>,.~',o.
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: Continued

s NEW ORLEANS, March 25.-The Tensas
parish case was called up to-day, and, on
application Of tile counsel for the defence,
was continued until Thursday.
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TUFTS IlAIR-DTE.
Gray hair or WHISPERS changed to GLOSSY black
by . single application of this Dye. II imparls
natural color, n:taltaI Cousy ana Is as harn:-
less spring water
81.
Ofice, 35 Murray street. New York.
fc 1o-cOdly
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NTOTJCE TO MACHINISTS
~ - = AND OTHERS

CITY ESaINEER's 0FFfcE,}
r. RICHMOND, Va February ss. 1879.
pronosnls are Invited until july J.. 1879; t9r
t.nilhing the BEST DESIGNS OF NEW PgMf"
INC MAtHiNERY for the Richmond, va, snS ates
Works. for which premiums VII De PAID as toi'o"s
"'ii'''l First best design, 5000;
49,. Second best design. $500; 80. /.
.... ..- Third rest deaiSn, SOU ~.
The committee of the City Copneii reserves thc
,h nc m rni.s.; any and all desisns.'- .'.t -
For particulars, address The TerslITTSitAw,
T., 90 .od1m - :. CITY Engineer
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RICHMOND TOBACCO EXCHANGE

RICHMOND TOBACCO EXCHANGE.
TUESDAY. March 20, 1870.
TIE number OF breaks to-day comprised l02 hogs
heads and tcrccs. The offerings ut auction on
Change were so packages: OF which number ~
were sold at prices ranging from So to $40.
QUOTATIONS-PRGZED TOBACCO.
DARK.
| L"gs.-Cnmmon to medium, s2.25@*2.75; good
| tn ii.i;. :3 $3.50.
| Lrnt.-CnlunIon 10 good short, $1MSs: medium
tofa long, SGAS7aO; good TO very goo long, SSHp
| $3.50. ......
| Dark Leaf, good enough for wrappers and for the
best types of the Rcgs have been thus far In very
cured tobacco OirIlng.
| Lugs.-Common to medium, Sim:G: good TO
very good, S7mSS.
SiaoherS.-Fair to medium. sSG$1O; good to
very good, :l2@Sl5; fine To fancy, $1,000
Leaf-Common to medium, $7.5nMS0; cool 10
very good, $loc Sl2.ou; extra cutters or filters
| SljMSlS. .,.
.Ishoy0ny Ilrappcrs.-Commos 10 medium
Sl5nS SO GOOD to very good anu hne, s3oNS4o U;
| YeliDtD Uruppcrs.-Commnn to medium, S25hI
$50: good 10 very good, S40GeS5O; line 10 fancy
$55msS7J.
Occasional small lots have since the season open
ed commanded above The outside quotations. lndl.
cations are that strictly fancy white wrappers will
be III light supply.
| No special char &c in quotations. There Is some
inquiry for sound medium and low grade old filler,
| from manufacturers, and anything desirable vii
command fair prices.
There is every prospect now of good season. AM
we look for increased receipts.
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The first effect OF TUFTS PILLS is TO incrca,'
the appetite, and cause the body to TAX on flesh
thus the system l. noun ishcd. and by their tome nc
ton on The digestive organs regular stools are pio
Guced.
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DIR. j. F. HAYWOOD, OF NEW YORK, SAYS:
Few diseases exist that cannot be relieved by
restoring The Liver to its normal functions. and for
this purpose no remedy has been invented that
has as happy an effect rs TUFTS PILLS.
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TUFTS IlAIR-DTE,

SOLD EVERYWHERE. PRICE, 25 CENTS.
OFFICE, 35 MURRAY SrEET, NEW YORK.
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CITY ESGISEER'S QfFlCE,}

CITY ENGINEERS OFFICE!
RICHMOND. VA, March II. 1879.
NOTICE. PROPOSALS VII
~ liz received III this Office until THURSDAY.
27ti March, at O'Clock Z. ~, for furnishing Inc
city mules and horses With
FEED.
PROTEEDER. &C..
and also with
STRAW,
for three months from the 1st of April next.
The Committee on Streets reserves tile rieht 10
re jcct all proposals oilcrcd and To give the
contract for each article required TO The lowest bid
der therefor.
Forms of proposals can be obtained by applying
at this naice. w. +. fUTSliAW,
NH II City Engineer.
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PROPOSALS..

CITY ESGISEEE'S nFFICE.l
RICua0Sp. VA, March II, 1879.
NOTICE TO STONE AND BklCh-
~ CONTRACTORS, PAYERS, &C.
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at ms
Office untlTIlUHSDhl. March I'm III nclnck /.
ISti STONE and BIltK-PANlAii. GRANlTE
CURLING and FLAGGlNi;. AM! FOE EEPAlltlNh
aud RELAXING TIE SAME. Tor Inc term oi one
year from lst Of April next. ., .,,c,o
Forms of proposals can De "btaincd ana sp"cihca-
tinnS seen. by applying II this olic' =,
ieci any or al proposals offered and 10 give Tue con-
tract for each item separa ely. , ,..-.,,,v
mhl7 City Engineer.
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FINANCIAL.

A SPECIAL LOAN.
lam authorized TO lend on
IMPROVED REAL ESTATE
81 ,0GG.
as follows
$500 for two years,
$500 for four years.
Interest notes per cent.
j. THOMPSON BROWN.
NH 26-6t - ills Slain street
NORTH CAROLINA STATE BONDS
~ The State of North Carolina has passed fund
ing bin for setting her debt which We advise our
lrcr Dis 10 accent. 4. do not believe ic State will
do any better. and time given for funtlln" Is lincd
Any information desired viii be given on np1ltca-
tinn. lliI.MaS bhANCii W.
RICHMOND. March s, 1879.
NH l0-d3Ot& Sw&w1m
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A NOTED DIVINE SAYS:

Dir. Tutt: Dear Sir For ten years have been a
martyr 10 Dyspepsia, CostiDa'iGn. and Piles Last
spring your Pills were recommended 10 me. used
them (jnt with liillc faith. am now Il well man
have good appetite. digestion perfect regular stools
piles gone. and | have gained forty pounds solid
flesh. They are worth their weight IL go!l.
Rev. r. l.. SIMPSON, Louisville, Ky.
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SALES REPORTED TO SECRETARY.
FlO,ir.

Fine. s2.7J0a;3: superiinc. - 25m$4.5O; ex-
trt. SD: rnmmna f1nir. SJ.5nGtSj rs fanrp
hranx", s6MSG.o0; Staunton extra, $5.63.Ge
SJ.1J.
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" fe oS-eodlm

DooK AND JOB WORK NEATLY,, I EX.
Is ECUTEp At THE DISPATCH FKlAl!as'
HOUSE,
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COMMERCIAL,
CORN AND FLOUR EXCHANGE.
RICHMOND, March 25. 1870,

OFFERINGS REPORTED TO SECRETARY.
WHEAT.-Red, 1,726 bushels; Of which $50
bushels WI r. rr-cyhibiicd.
CORN White, COS bushels.
UATS.-962 bushels.
MEAL.-100 bushels.
POTAToES.-20 bushels.
pEAS.-2U bushels.
SALES REPORTED TO SECRETARY.
WHEAT Red. 304 bushels fair FutZ al $l.O9:
100 bushels Fuliz al $40; 800 bushels Fultz at
81. ID: 800 bushels prime Lancaster Ut SLY: 2>2
bushels mixed At 81 g Sc bushels Fultz III 81 0S
81 bushels Fuitz al s 90; so bushels fair FhtZ ut
81 .OS: so bushels FuiiZ at Sl.l2 l0S bushels
prime FultZ OIL private terms: 13U bushels mi xCd
on private tern's-:otal. ,136 bushels
COES-Iphite, 10 bushels very good al 4Sc.: so
bushels very good III 49c.; 80 bushels very good ut
iSr.-.otal, 9S bushels.
OATs.-2OO bushels spriry nj 4Oc.; ii bushels
spring At iO":: rs bushels spring OIL private
tcrmS-total, 2G2 bushels.
POTATOES. 20 bust els pcic'.blow at SIC.
pEAS.-20 bushels 1T Sl.lU.
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PROPOSALS FOR '.r -.4.... $, .. g.
FEED AND PROvENDER -.

HEADQUARTERS FIRE DEPAnTMEs1,}
NO. II TENTH STREET.
RICHMOND, March Is, S49> -
SEALED PROPOSALS for furnishing sas horses
of lhe Richncnd Fire Department with
HAY, .#, 81. - = !.
OATS.
ER0WNsTUFF, .,...l5
- CORN. .... .r-.... 70
SuIPSTUFF, =. 49,. 80.
SALT, &C. 80
from April l, 1879, TO July I, 1879, viii be re-
ce'ved until .-s
ERIDAY. MARCH 2e, lST9,
-..' at 4 i. NJ,
-. hao,,nu,rter-; Fire Department., No. II Iealn
street.. where fDrms of proposals may be had on al-
plicatlon TO the Chief Engineer, ;, r,v1op
Address CHAhLESIn $, r X
NH 1910
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TUTTS PILLS.
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OTHER ITEMS.

l. WASHINGTON, March 2o.-Ihe Senate Sc
1 lect committee to inquire into the alleged
frauds in tue late election (A1r. Wallace
chairman) will meet to.morroW to examine
witnesses, including eX-Secretary or the
| Senate Gorham, on the subject OF assess
| ments for political purposes, one OF Tue
|: uo;nts embraced in the resolution under
| which the so-called Teller committee no"
reUrgaEized with Democratic chalrmah'
was appointed: -@ -:
j.. Colonel Burch, the new secretary OF the
| Senate, entered upon his duties to-day. oec,
retarv. Gorham turned over all moneys anc
| vouchers, exactly balancing his accounts at
The Treasury, yesterday afternoon. Inc
Senate also received from him Immediately
after Secretary Durch's election his final re-
i.port, embracing detailed statement OF the
| expenditures from July, l, 1878, to date, anu
fa full inventory Of he-property OF all oe-
scriprions under his Charge. $3.50 GIT u.
f. Speaker Randall expects TO be athletic an
nounce the membership OF all the standing
committees of the House on Tuesday or
| Wednesday, OF next week. The fact that
there are upwards of 40 new members ne
cessitates great deal OF labor on. the part
of the Speaker in completing the list !. -
J The answer OF the Secretary OF the Urea
s,Irv to Senate resolution calling for q state
ment OF expenses incurred>by unlted STATES
marshals ia the employment Of special depu-
ties and for contingencies az tne eiections
for members OF Congress held IN OCTOBER
| and November last shows tnat Ine lola' t w
Ependitrres fol-, these purposes, eAceptlh tns
eastern district Of Pennsylvania anu " poi-
ton oi Maryland from when 20 L e, q =
| bar e. been received, was S02,2aas ", Li.ls
81 81, m, ss5s5a0 were expended int The southern
idlsIrict Of New York; s6,945 and %, il2 IN N
/ tl,e, n nrthern and eastern districts efrtnat
Stat d!rriie totalfor Massach usettsis ~, 2Sa
Ion NesJ egsey, $685. ton lAipo ls, S.l Nv,
1and .far,Ioufsiasa, s$,d50. The aggTessase
for the southern States is $4,850.
! The President hqs sent tue FOLLOWING
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Ell. 80. : personal ITEMS. - 4.
Ex.CopgressmeH Conover. OF Florida,
and Raincy. OF South Carolina lcosored(
are spoken OF in connection with tue third
authorship. Speaker Randall is b'isy mar
king up his committees. The Senate COM
mttee has agreed to report adversely to the
claims OF Mr. Bell, appointed senRtor.from
New Hampshire by the Governor. The
Attorney-Genera has decided that nota'
ries public OF the District cannot prosecute
claims against the Departments. The Key.
Mr.. De La Matyr viii tomorrow offer bill
in the House retiring the nationaEbank cur
rency and substituting for it ,greenbacks.
Senators Hill, Davis, and Plat called at the
white House to-day. Mrs. Hayes has sent
bowers to the Cincinnati exhibition Or:
James l.. cabell, of the University OF VIZ
ginia, has been appointed by the President
one OF the members OF the National Board
O; Health. A better appointmentecou could 'll nos
have been made, or one that will gave Mofe
satisfaction to the people OF Virginia.
$ IVA WngE. R1yEs ~, THE 30 usE. 4 i 90
Jusya H ia IL day .asastA leaes 81 s shss
House to offer resolution directing the
Committee on the judiciary to inquire and
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1879-06-25

and aside from the fire protection,
water is to be supplied from Thun-
der Bay for domestic purposes,
which, alone, is of the utmost i'm
portance to the Alpena people, FOR
instead of being obliged to use
staguaut water from the miserable
shallow wells of the city or hire II
brought from the bay, they can
obtain the clear and pure bay
water, from the very best point in
the bay, of the water company, al
a rate that will enable every family
10 have water that is Git for use.
We look forward to the compile
ton of the water works with con
siderable interest, knowing thai
with their completion comes time
when all the people will have cause
I for rejoicing.
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EJ|EZS5555IEIRy9JYs4sl
EpIhVAyaIsTS 9AeZeE3
1,I. Ea., Larned ST., Detroit, Mich.

seminal weakness, pimples and impure blood,
loss Of energy. distressing night EMISSIONS hnu
the many vital evils resulting from early error
and excuses which if neglected end in prematur"
,irelv new principles, effecting cures IN rs many
DAYS As required weeks, and sometimes months,
under old nauseating and dangerous remedies.
TREATS on Debility" and list OF questions sen.
in main scaled envelope on receipt of two Scent
stamps. 70 Treatment by correspondence
speciality. 7Vu"'''
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1879-06-25
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
Summer Travel.

If you journey for business, health OF reerea-
ton, 20 the Mountains, Lakes, or Shores over
land OF over sea- don't fail TO secure the protec.
zion Of ACCIDENT INSURANCE in IHE
TRAVELLERS, of Hartford. Any regular AGENT
will write yearly or monthly policy IN a te"
Ths cost Is 50 small that any one can afford II who
travels at all Cash paid for Accidental Injuries
over SSO)O,OO.
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ties for that purpose under the
circumstances for which the con-
stitution has provided. How,
therefore, there could possibly be a
discrimination against an authority
that does not and cannot exist 1t Is
difficult TO see.
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TENDERS.

Tenders will be received 10y the UNDERSIGNED
until four o'clock in the afternoon OF the seventh
Iay of July. lS7g from parties willing to eontrnet
Co.. ,bes,cnstruetion of new bridge at section 10.
plans and specification can be seen on application
10 Moss brown or William IL. Phelps. Eaeh
tender must be enclosed IN an envelope securely
sealed, and marked Tender Tor briuss, si 50 y
will h. rejected security for the faithful per-
formance of contract will he required. ihe Soun-
eli reserves the right TO reject any and all bids
by order of the Common Council
Comptroller.
Dated June II, 1879. 4lV"''
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10 answer to the Presidents Oh
lection that the proposed legisls-
lation discrimina,es in favor Of the
State and against the national au-
thority, the report says:
IL Is sufficient 10 say, as has been
already shown, that under the con-
ssiiutiou the federal government
has not. and no Law Of Congress
can give IL. the authority 20 pre-
serve the peace in . State either Al
the polls OF elsewhere. unless called
upon by the proper State authori'
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Dated June IL, 1879.
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IyUY YOUR
AT THE
Old Reliable Headquarters.

Twenty wears experience in the Fire Works BUSH
ncss enables US 10 offer TO the public. NJ prices
ever i most desirable, both of old lines and OF the
latest novelties.
For public or private exhibitions, we manufae-
turc our own exhibition pieces, thus adding 10
home manufactures.
As We have always done, ~ We say now, We
guarantee our goods equal 20 the best. Call and
scl 81 from our large stock, stored IN our Ham
CRAY, ToYNToN & FOX,
-, - 4 "a Woodbridge Street East,
s0swa Detroit, Mich.
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Eminent DR.. H. R. Walton,

Golden's Licbics Liquid Extract of Beef and
Tonic Iuvi-oraior is most excellent preparation
IL is par excellence. Superior 70 Cod LAYER On or
tuition. and an excellent preventive of malariHl
diseases T. II. Hinchman son, Druggists
Agents, Detroit.
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Examination of Teachers.

Tho annual examination Of candidates for pos
itons as teachers in the public schools OF TINS eiy,
saturday. the Sth day OF July, 1873, eomme neihg
al O'Clock \. NJ.
BY order of the Board Of Educatlon. G.
A. Il. MCDONALD, see'y:
49,. NJ, ,s ,S-a lO6w1
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ASHORE NEAR NIAGARA.

THE CITY OF TORONTO IN Pou-PAssENoERs
PANIC STRICKEN, but ALL SAFELY LANDED.
[Dy TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
BUFFALO. n. Y, July IS. 1879.
The steamer City of Toronto. plying between
Niagara aud Toronto. ashore Niagara IN .
dense fog this afternoon. She had ON board
two hundred and fifty passengers. and because Of
the high wind. IA savy and dense fog many OF tho
passengers became panic stricken and but for tho
calnness OF Captain Miloy several would have been
lost. AS II is, the small boats manned and tho
entire number OF passengers landed without an
accident.
Tho steamer Chicora tried to get within aiding dis
lance OF the City of Toronto, but prevented by
the heavy sea- Minute guns were fred from Fort
Niagara, and an engine the Canada southern road
kept up ncessant screams to guide tho steamers to
their ports. Many OF the passengers on the City of
Toronto tainted and others attempted To- jump
board but the watchfulness OF the captain and crew
prvcnted them and saved thoir lives.
The City of Toronto is still hard aground and had
ii not been for the signal guns aud the whistle from
the locomotive tho Chieora would have also run
AGROUND
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RAILROAD LITIGATION.
ST.. JoHSsBUgY. VT. July 25,

ST.. JoHSsBUgy VT. July IS, 1872
There has been hearing for two days before
Judge Powers Chancellor in the affecting
tho Portland and Ogdensburg Railroad. Judge
Powers. as trustee of the preferred mortgage. filed
bill to foreclosc that mortgage and also bill
to foreclose the first mortgage. A cross bill
also filed in behalf of certain creditors for labor and
supplies to run the road, and L. Il L. Fairbanks *
Co. filed supplementary bill quantity OF first
mortgage coupons paid by them. The various
claims having been reported on by the master,
Judge Poland. who appeared for the trustees, and
T.. j. Phelps. of Burlington, and Guy c. Noble. of
st. Adams, who appeared for the Mercantile Trust
Company, OF New York, claimed that the
ready for final decree. Henry
&. Beiden, who appeared for creditors who
had performed labor aud furnished supplies.
insisted that the decree should be subject to the
claims of his clients. II. d. Hyde, OF Boston. and u.
l.. Fiicld. of Montpelier. appeared for Amherst COL
lege, and claimed that facts had not been properly
proved before the master. and that the should
be rccomfuitted to him Tor further hearing and
should be continued. Judge Powers refused to
tnue open the generally tor further hearing
but granted leave to parties opposing the decree to
put In proof before tine master to show that the
sent Of the first mortgage bondholders to tho making
OF the preference mortgage was not properly givcn
such evidence to DO submitted by August 10. The
further hearing of the matter was postponed until
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SWIMMING COMPETITION.

ACROSS TIE HAIBoI OF NEWPORT FOB TILE
RHODE ISLAND CHAMPIONSHIP.
lDY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
NEWPORT. r. l., July %, 1879.
swimming match took place in this harbor this
afternoon. for the championship Of the State and q
gold medal the gift of citizens. together with money
prizes. There were three entries FLORENCE Ma
honey. Thomas Riley and Thomas L. Mellon. Tho
distance mile and thrce-quarters.
the course being from the wharf to the torpedo
station and return. The wharves were lined with
spectators and tho harbor was covered with sailing
crafts of every description. Mahoney, the winner
OF several similar races, was the fevorite. He
allowed his competitors to get aheld. but before
they were half way across the harbor he took the
lead and Kept it to the finish. winning the race very
minutes; other watches recorded the time being
81 minutes. Riley finished second in 80 minutes,
and Mellon gave up exhausted and was taken into
haat