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The New York herald., 1879-08-25

A GERMAN AND FRENcHMAN SETTLE THEIR
DIFFERENCES IN CENTRAL PARK-ISTERrER-
LNCE OF THE POLICE.
Louis Klpfer a Frenchman. twenty-five years Of
age residing at No. 124 West Twentyseventh street.
and Edward Brixs. native of Germany, thirty -four
years of age, brought into the Central Park
Police Station last Saturday night by Keeper Foley,
who charged them with being the principals in fight
which he had interrupted at Sixth avenue entrance.
They covered with blood. their faces being
badly bruised. Louis who had been in this country
but few days. had in his possession note for IS.
gold watch and several articles of jewery. Edward
had In his pocket $50 in cash, and claimed that he
had been robbed of $500 during the evening. while
In the lower part OF the city. 1t appears that the
two men met in an east side liquor store
several days ago and Edward was then insulted by
Louis and was challenged to a combat with cenched
fists, TO take place within the boundaries of
the Park saturday night. Accordingly the
men met about half-past ten o'clock, and
proceeded at once to settle their difficulty.
Friends were with them TO act seconds. They
Invested them selves of coat. waisicoat and hat and
set TO work in the approved manner of the ring.
The irst round marked with grand scramble
and considerable hair pulling Blood appeared
the shirt fronts OF the combattants during the
ond round. At its conclusion the German found
himself knocked into clump OF bushes. The
Frcnchmian's eyes began to close in the third
encounter and nj the beginning of the fourth Keeper
Foley appeared with his club. by the time they
landed ia the police station they had comfortably
cooled of. In court they charged each other with
theft aud asked that Captain Williams be called TO
prove tha fact. That individual was not summoned
were badly punished. discharged them with severe
rvprifnaud
The New York herald., 1879-08-25
SHOT WITH A MUSKET.

DISPUTE AT NEw UTRECHT WHICH MAY HAVE
FATAL ESpING-rnE GUILTY PARTY IN
HIDING. t4rn
John Kelly. of New Utrecht, was shot in the neck
and dangerously hurt yesterday morning by Patrick
Kilbride who only short time out OF prison.
where he had been sent by Judge Church for an as
sault on wife. He had it stated. been drink
ing on Saturday night previous to his meeting with
Kelly and was in dangerous mood whom they came
together. The men live but few rods apart. on
the corner of the next street and fronting them s
the hotel kept by ''Red'' Leary's wife. As XII
bride left it shortly after nightfal on saturday he
encountered Kelly in the roadway and charged
him with having poisoned goat and done ham
other injury while he was in prison. Hot
words ensued and Kibride into his house and
got long saw to cut Kelly to pieces Kelly shouted
'.Murderv" ana several people went to his assist.
ance. Peace was then restored ana potn men Went
home. Kilbride, 1t is said. continued drinking
through the night, sending his son out tor liquor.
and when day broke he was watching for Kelly
o'clock on his way to feed some hogs he keeps
distance up the fields in the rear OF his house. AS
he was retnrn;ag ana on the point S OF snsel,ng ms
the latter fired at him, hitting him in the neck and
shoulder The weapon used is said to have been an
old musket, loaded with mixed shot, Kelly fell and
was carried into his house. Physicians were sent
for and some of the shot extracted. In the course
of an hour the returned to conscious
he was not fatally injured. Kilbride fed to
the woods and man who had heard the shooting
endeavored to follow him. but young Kilbride at
tackled him with a stone and detained him until his
father disappeared Judge Church had young Kibride
arrested and locked up last night officers were sent
after kilbrde. and there is little doubt he will be
captured. He is laboring man and Kelly IL small
farmer The former is about ftty years OF age and
the latter sixty.
AFTER AFFRAY.
Considerable excitement prevailed last night In
New Utrecht and Fort Hamilton in conse-
quence OF the affair. Mrs. Leary's hotel was
crowded with inquirng visitors. anxious to ascer-
tain the details of the afray. Mr.. Holland from
this city. who staying there. said to be the
only person who saw the shooting. He is con-
servative man. and fearing to be entangled in the
anair declined to tell what he witnessed. Kibride
had only 81 when he left home, and the authori-
ties at Fort Hamilton were of the opinion that he
could not keep long under cover with that amount.
Kelly very low last night and it was feared that
intam nation would set in. 1t his life could not
be saved. Judge Church will cause the arrest OF
several parties in the vicinity to-day and detain
them witnesses.
The New York herald., 1879-08-25
TRIED TO HANG HEkSELF.

Annie Arne. thirty-one years of age. resides
with her two children at No. $50 Thompson street.
Her husband is q watchman. Last night, 1t was
charged while intoxicated, she became very disor-
derly and abusive and gave great annoyance to the
Other tenants. complaint was lodged against her
and an officer of the Eighth precinct arrested her.
demonstrative in her grief and wept bitterly A
short time atterward the attention OF the doorman
was attracted by low meanings which came from her
cell. Becoming suspicious he opened the door and
found the unfortunate woman almost strangled.
She had tied her apron in the shape OF moose aud
attached it to the Top bar of her cell door and
thereby attempted to hang herself. She was almost
sudocated when the doorman cut her down.
The New York herald., 1879-08-25
SPOKEN.

Steamer Egbcrt Csr from Shields for Gavcsten Aug g.
Ship WIN II Marcy Marcy from Havrs for Hampton
Ship r 4 Thoma., Nickels. from New York for yoko-
ship, Fise,sgs; Quest, from Now York for Yokohama.
sh,p Prince Arthur (Br, Caouc from Newport Cape
Town July "a, lat n, Ion SOW.
Brcaewater Aug Z, mar st Adams Head.
Snip Eli. Exsre,, r kIsm ls from rom A monmouth for
Ship rsc,slu, Celsord from Now York for San Fran
ship iovit Br, Ferris. from Belfast for unitod
ship Berteaus Br Post. from Antwerp for New York,
Ship Euroka. Wood worth. from Havro for New York,
ship Marie Antolneue Duteh,. IRON Antwerp for New
York. July -, OF Beschy Head; ,.,,,,.
Aug gs Is miles, ssE Of Fi's Island
Bark Westminster (BD Norris. from Dublin for Quebec,
Bsrk Olaf kyrre CNor Roller from Havre for Hampton
Bsrk Rob, Chapman gBr Rutherford. from Rouen for
New xo. has Ia" ,. ., log s,ds u.s. .,.. %, p,.s.o,.
'Is * iIs,sar. @ ccsas from Hong Kong for Now
Bark Normandy or, 0, Neil from Savannah TOR cron-
Ear on Nop Newman from sharpness for
Baltimore Aug 2, lat As. Ion 80.
sr"sy Bsrs os aug ''" D''o, '''
Bsk r:ndieherry Br scott, from Groenock for Phi"-
Galveston Aug -. about Is miles sw Of Plymouth.
Bsrk hooSr' or r" 81 '''" Now N"''
BARK Anga,,e s,'sr,; iInmcr. from Hamburg for New
BARK Union Norj rhorsen from st Malo for PhIadel-
BARK Fairy lBr from Galway for New York. Aug 10, lat
B@rk FOREST tBr smith. from Dublin Philadelphia,
Marx B"tesre tsrj, from Londonderry for Baltimore.
Bark Christine Eisabc,h Nor Lnndegard from IIauge.
sand Tor Charleston. Sc Auga OF shinneccss v,..
mond, Va Aug ~, Cd shinnseosf. ''' 49,
The New York herald., 1879-08-25

7o and had no sssometresl or other laiscs; "a tho
shs, w sS "a.
fagss,a for Padelpha. SO days out; wished to DO re
Bark Xuovs Chiarna ItaD Attanario Bristol 81 days
heSrs L dis sS' Sossa sssTi aaF I ss
dsmastsd and abandoned painted black about 800
Bark Heraa o,. Petersen Bristol SO days. in ballast.
Bark Emms Psrksr cNsr, Larsen. oocsigns June via
Lancaster July 16s In ballast to order
in ballast. 's. saJ RSsii Co. o. ''""'''
% AUG cHsi ID
ssE lasting hours; lost and split sails and stove oui
Brig Nellie Perry Sierra Leone, wcA. 80 days With
hides rubber, &c, to Yates Portsrheld vessel to
schr Frances Patterson Gsorestown sc; days. with
Radd Aug * eneoantersd Surricsne from NE lasting
warE. dssIioad received other slight damages
sssr s.ls is"'. %. 5ass%s'sT his-'ad Va
sSr ssSr ffaSn fsrsps, i Packard I'sa Bsis%crs ~
,s. Bark Harry .y .u.sh%snn COT m.,ifs. Ns, sard a
sdss. Sss sFrSsa Shoals se fs% DsSfFf from
lasting shsar. which shifted ballast. July IS lsi
from r. s
a a sss isSs1S 5 sa ss covs %
from New York for Liverpool
PASSED THROUGH HELL GATE
BOUND SOUTH
sanss ca.;s Fan R,ss 70, Ssy York with
schr Light Boat Wood Rocklsnd for New York, with
Schr Nile Spear, Rockland for New York.
Schr Eva Dvertv Candy. Providence for New York.
Schr Breeze. Opdyke Norwich for New York.
Schr David Currie Pease Portland. CT for New York.
Schr Alice Scranton Wright. Connecticut River Tor New
Schr VIM l. Peck Bunce Hartford for New York.
Schr A IL Hurlburt Irving New Haven for New York.
Schr Ida Palmer. Palmer. Stamford for New York
Schr Sarah Merritt Williams, City Island for New
York.
BOUND EAST.
Steamer Nereus Bearse New York for Boston.
Brig Helen Rowley, Rowley, Baltimore for Bridge
schr Maggie Masters (Br) Malcomb. New York for st
Sehr Barry (Br) Douglass. New York for Halifax.
Schr Nellie Clark Clark New York for Boston.
Schr Ney Baker, New York for Fall River.
Schr = l. Thompson, Hull. Now York for New Haven.
Schr Cynthia Jane, Gardiner Hoboken for Warren. RI
Schr Albert Pharo Bingham. Hoboken for Providence.
Schr Harriet Lewis. Heath, Hoboken for Pawtucket.
Schr VIM Burden, Adams, Weehawken for New Bed.
ford -
schr Marietta Hand, Goldsmith, Weehswken for New
Schr Chancellor. Raynor. Newburg for Providence
Schr Rhode Island, Chase, Newburg for Mystic
Sch Johnnie Meserve Hennessy Rondout for Portland,
Me.
Schr George Gurney. Gurnsy Rondout for Providence.
Schr Restless, Burnham, Amboy for Providence.
Schr White Rock. Phillips Amboy for Now London.
Schr Lucy. Gallagher, Port johnson for Boston.
Schr Samuel Hart. Kelly Port johnson tor WOODS
Schr Perine Sheffield Por. johnson for stonington.
SchrJ Hasard, CROMWELL Elixabethport for Paw
tucket
Schr Daylight, Gardiner Chesapeake Bay for Bath Ne.
anchor In the gale Of 18th inst In Chesapeake Bay
Schr cksburg Kendall, Philadelphia for Portsmouth,
Schr d Ingrahsm Jones, Philadelphis for Newport.
The New York herald., 1879-08-25
AN ENGLISH TRAINER oUTwITTED.

A rather amusing incident OF the Csen races Is
thus described by the special correspondent OF the
London iSporfsman:--
The Caen races had their comic incidents. OF
course. The clever trainer, Mr.. II. Jennings. over
reached himself and again gave way to that irasci
biliy tolerated every now and then rs an excess OF
eccentricty but which in this case would have
ended in rather more serious manner had not some
friendly arm linked itself within that of the veteran
trainer aud led HIM of the weighing room. The
victory of Eole in the first race OF sunday beating
Isfnac and Prologue and winning hstful OF money
for his owner have distracted his attention aud
prevented Mr.. H. jennings from noticing that Enjo-
lsuse aud La Cgalc both OF them very nicely In the
Omnium, on the ground and entered IN the pix
d'Ariette as TO be claimed for 12O About ten
minutes before the time fixed for the race Mr..
Jennings, who had no intention OF running either
of them. and had simply entered them TO show how
very slightly he valued them and their Umniufn
chances sent them away. He too late for Baron
seill,ere and Mr. e. Pratt had them and put In
claim for the amount for which they entered,
The New York herald., 1879-08-25
AN OFFICER STABBED.

Officer Weinberg. of the Fourteenth precinct.
heard the cry "Policel' issue from No. ~ Mott
street late Saturday night. and at the same time
saw q and woman struggling on the
fire escape The woman asked him to ar
rest the man on charge Of burglary.
The latter made desperate resistance. and stabbed
the officer in the breast. Another officer soon
arrived and, after administering pretty
sound clubbing, took the into custody.
lhe prisoner proved to be Edward Dowd,
n resident Of the house at winch he was
arrested. His wife said at the Tombs yesterday
that he had the habit of times making his way to
his apartments by the fire escape. The woman who
made the outcry him pass her window and
mistook him for burglar. Dowd was committed
by Justice Fiammer to await the result of Officer
Weinberg q injuries.
The New York herald., 1879-08-25

plus the stakes and entries. There a tremen-
dous hubbub when the clever trainer found he had
been beaten at his own game. He declared he would
not give up the horses. but when the stewards
threatened to enforce the law he considered pru-
dence the better part OF valor yielding however.
with very bad grace. He had long conversation
with Baron Seilliere and his trainer. but was re-
minded that he had acted in a similar manner some
years ago. and had chuckled and crowed at having
outwitted his colleagues. NJ Aumont, to whom the
horses belonged, must have had very small cause
to congratulate his trainer his fnesse, f322
apiece for two three olds OF such promise Is
ridi nous price. when few days previously he had
refused over f1 900 for
The New York herald., 1879-08-25

States; llth. Loydahl. Knudsen Delaware; Nor"-. Ma
QuEESsrowN. Aug 13-Sailed. Zefro. for Leith; Loo
Antwerp t.nd put back sgainf; i+th. Agder. ieith;
Johanno Plymouth Amictia. Aberdeen; Mabel, Green
ock.
RouES Aug ll-sailed, Gardecke. Romussi. Phlladel-
phia.
RAsGoox. July li-Arrved. p N Blanchard blanchard.
Bombay.
Cleared July 14-Carondeet, Stetson, Channel
ST. NAzARk, Aug 12-Sailed. Neya Emerson Baltimore.
STErriN, Aug 1O-Arrv-d. Fl Finafenger, Christsnscn,
New York: Arcturus, Brundhof d..
rhAMkshAvtN Aug l2Arryed, Northbourne (sl. Ander-
son. Montreal.
Bordeaux.
TvKDEsrRASp. Ang 3-Sailed Nebo Pedersen Galveston
WEST iAaTLEPooL. Aug l3Saied Circassia (s Fender,
WATERFORD. Aug il-Arrived Matilda Buck. Buck, st
John. Nh 0r
Sailed 9th. Aibinus. Moran, Quebec.
BoMBAY July 25-Bark Canon Harrison. of st John NB
Haws arrived here from Newcastle, NSW, 2ith inst
grounded reef in Torres Straits: remained aground
six and hoaed off with the tide. She afterward
made little water.
LONDON Aug 1.-THE ship King Of Algeria fof Quebec)
Curre sailed from Philadelphia March Tor Bremen
with is reported to have been spoken May s.
In n Ion lS W. and has not since heen hea rd Of
MAuRIrIUs Aug 2-The Henry A Ltchfeld. from Ne~
York for singapore erosene put In hero with rudden
head sprung.
RIO GRASpr. Aug 1.-The US schr Gersh Banker broke
adrift and ashore during hurricane viii probably
be got oil sf.or tightening.
The New York herald., 1879-08-25
NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.
icy TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALp.l

BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
NEWPORT. K l.. August "a. 1879.
The United States practice ship Constellation re-
turned to this place to-day. from New Bedford for
the purpose of taking boar Rear Admiral Balch.
has been awaiting her arrival here. The Constella-
ton will proceed at the first favorable opportunity
10 Hampton Roads.
ARRIVAL OF THE FLAGSHIP PowHATAN AT THE
BROOKLYN NAVY YARD.
The United States flagship Powhatan arrived yes
terday at the Navy Yard from Pensacola. Fla Al
though the Powhatan is the hagship of the North
Atlantic station yet. by order of the Navy Depart
mont. she was temporarily detached and ordered to
Chester Pa, to tow an iron dry dock from Roach's
shipyard to the Navy Yard at Pensacola She ac-
complshed the task in seventeen days. and after
coaiing and making necessary preparations for sea
returned North. and is again under the orders
of Rear Admiral r. II. wyman. commanding the
United States naval force the North Atlantic sta
ton The Powhatan is well SHOWN vessel her ear,
Commodore Perry to Japan III 1852. Through the
wars, from the investment OF Fort Pickens to the
Fort Fisher nght the old frigate proudly bore the
The following is list of her oificers:-Captain. 7.
Scott Filebrown; Fleet Paymaster. G. r wailach;
Fleet Engineer Thomas williamson; Fleet Sur
peon G. j. Cleborne; Lieutenant Comman-
der and Executive Officer, b. H. McCalla;
Lieutenant and Navigator. :, A. Dunlap; Ley- W
H. Beehler; Master. W. II. Schuetze; Ensgns. b. A.
Fiske W. b. Caperton I. NJ. Potts. b. I. Walling.
A. E. Culver and r. c. Ray Past Assistant Engineers.
r. b. Hine and G. L. SmiIh; Past Assistant Surgeon,
w. S. Dixon; Assistant Surgeon. Richard Ashbrdge;
Fleet Marine Officer. Captain r. Houston; FIRST
Clerk W. N Morarty; Fleet Pay Clerk A. +. Moriarty;
Cadet Engineers. A. NJ. Hunt and f. M Bennett;
Boatswain. Charles Miller; Gunner. M. X. Hender-
son; Carpenter. ]. J. Thomas; Sailmaker G d. Macy.
Also $50 sailors and marines.
The New York herald., 1879-08-25
KILLED BY A RIVAL CLAIMANT.

WICHITA. Kan, August "a. 1879.
w. Mcclure and Henry Bedford. contestants Of
q land claim in Bourbon county. quarrelled on
Wednesday last about the emitting OF timber on the
land in dispute. Bedford with some companions
went to Medicine Lodge post office after the diff
Guilty. and Mcclure. who followed them in an hour
or two after was shot with a revolver by Bedford
lust as the former entered the post Office door, One
ball severed the jugular vein of his neck. another
effected q mortal wound in his side, and third shot
missed its mark. Bedford arrested.
The New York herald., 1879-08-25
MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT.

WAR DEPARTMENT
OFFICE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHINGTON, August 25-1 A. NJ. }
- Indications.
For New England. partly cloudy weather. frequent
rains. southwesterly winds. generally backing to
southeasterly, stationary lower temperature and
barometer.
For the Middle Atlantic States. cloudy. rainy
weather. warm southeast to southwest winds. falling
barometer. followed in the west portion by rising
barometer and colder northwest winds.
For the South Atlantic States. rain areas. followed
by clearing weather. winds mostly southwesterly.
stationary temperature, and in the south portions
higher barometer.
For the Gulf States clear partly cloudy weather.
winds mostly southerly, stationary temperature and
stationary or higher barometer.
For Tennessee and the Ohio Valley. rainy. gener-
ally followed by clearing weather. variable winds.
shifting colder northwesterly. followed by rising
barometer.
For the lower lake region. cloudy. rainy weather
northeast to northwest winds, stationary or lower
temperature. falling. generally followed by rising
barometer.
For the upper lake region and Upper Mississippi
Valley, partly cloudy weather. possibly occasional
rain. northeast to northwest winds. stationary or
lower temperature, risipg barometer.
For the Lower Misse uri Valley. partly cloudy
weather. occasional rail- warm southeasterly winds
generally shifting to colder northwesterly. higher
barometer.
For the Pacific regions clear or partly cloudy
weather.
The Ohio River will rise. Cautionary signals
tinue at Cape May. Atlantic City. Barnegat, Sandy
Hook, Buffalo, Erie. Cleveland and Section 8. San
dusky. Toledo. Detroit and Section 4. Port Huron.
Grand Haven. Chicago and Mil~ aukee.
The New York herald., 1879-08-25
A TERRIBLE BLOW.

Mary White. married woman. residing at No. 81
Crosby street. went into the yard last evening to get
a pail of water. An Italian. named Dominick Roach.
was seated on the stoop. AS the woman passed
him he is stated to have made some re-
mark of nature which led her to reply
In vigorous terms. ThereLpon the Italian seized q
heavy board Is alleged, and struck her violent
blow on the top Of the hcad njuring her seriously.
The blood flowed from the cash in copious streams,
and 1t was feared that she would bleed to death
before medical attendance could be procured She
was removed to the Fourteenth precinct station
house, and l,r alleged assailant was arrested and
locked
The New York herald., 1879-08-25
OUR CABLE SHIPPING NEWS.

ANTWERP, Aug % 24-Arrived ship Princeton. Brad
ley New York; bsrks President Nor. Housken, Ph'ia-
dephia Fritz Smith Nor, Lersen. New York; Nipote
Accame utaD, Craviotts, Philadelphia
Sailed 23d. bark Fornjot (Nor) Moe New York
BRISTOL. Aug 23-Ssied. barks Adelina UtaD, Tassno
Baltimore; Thos Perry (Br, Robbins Delaware Break
water.
BELFAST Aug 23-Arrived. barks Queen of the Fleet
tB, yelling New York; Memlo (Br) Doull, Baltimore
BRENEN, Aug 23-Arrived shi,s Hansa Ger. Sehiidt
New York; cath. Anna tGer). Bohme. Philadelphia.
Sailed 23d, ship Forest King (Br), Holmes. America;
bark Condor Nor. Kristenden. do.
BORDEAUX, April 2s-Arrived bark Nellie Guest Q8n,
Messenger, New York.
CARDIFF Aug 2s-Arrvsd, solglimt CNor,. Jacobsen.
Baltimore.
Sailed 23d. bark d Bryant, Nichols, Montevideo.
GIsRAurAR. to Aug 23-Ar~ived bark Louise Dorothes
C(ier) Kracft, Wilmington, NC, for Valencia
HULL, Aug 23-Arrived, bark Turku (sus). Sundell,
Pensacola; cath. steamer Riaio (r) Avery New York
ship Gwsa (Br. Owens. San Francisco Queenstown.
Sailed Gath steamers Hndoo (Br). Stevens. New York
Ycddo (Br). Owen. Boston.
HAMBURG, Aug 23-Arrived bark Treidig (Nor). Berg.
Philadelphia; Lucie Ger. Koopman, Wilmington, NC I;
brig Mira Nor Cornelinsen do 24th bark Erwin (Gep
Laughenrichs, do.
HARBuRG. Aug 23-Arrived, brig Charlotte Dutch,
Kniper Richmond
LlvKRPooL, Aug 2s-sailed, ship Charlotte White.
Dyer, 81 John, NIB.
LONDONDERRY. Aug 2s-ssiled. bark Embls d3r) Nc
kenzie, Baltimore
LISBON, to Aug 23-Arrived bark Beaconsfeld Csr
Munroe: Philadelphia.
PLYMOUTH. Aug 24-Arrived steamer Gellert (GeD.
Knhlewein. New York for Hamburg land proceeded
QUEEssrowN Aug 24-Arrived, steamer Moravlan tBrl
Graham. Montreal for Liverpool
Arrived 25th 3'l5 AM, steamer City Of Chester (Br.
Brooks. New York for Liverpool (snd proceeded).
RouKN Aug 23-Arrived barks Edith Carmichael (Br
McEachren. Baltimore; Sacramento (Br, Mcleod. do;
schr D Robinson, Glover, Now Orleans
SORRENTO to Aug 23-Saed steamer Acadia tBr) Mont
gomery. New York.
TRALEE Aug 2-Arrived bark Acadia (Br) Dskin, Bal
timore.
VALENCIA, to Aug 23-Arrived bark Emilia Campa QtaD.
Cahero New York
LONDON. Aug 24Ship VIM Douglass (B), Douglass from
Dunkirk for - has put in at Gravesend. having lost
her manmsst Of her sails and and suffered
siderable other damage in collision This is the vessel
before reported put back to Dunkirk.l
WEATHER ON THE ENGLISH COAST.
uorvuvAn Any od-Wpd SW p,odarato cloudv
The New York herald., 1879-08-25
FELL DEAD IN CHURCH.

Among the speakers at prayer meeting held in
the lyooiningdale Methodist Episcopal Church.
IN Forty-thrd street, between Seventh and
Eighth avenues. yesterday afternoon, was
widow lady named Mrs. Margaret lie Comte'
seventy three years of age. of No. 2GG West Thirty
eighth street. She had been q member of the
church nifty years. and in her remarks gloried
IN having been 80 long In the service OF the Lord.
A tew moments after rcsuming her seat she was
taken ILL., and before assistance could be rendered ex-
prod. Her last words were al know am In the
arms OF the Lord"
The New York herald., 1879-08-25
WHALEMEN.

Arrived at Now Bedford Aug 23-Schr Chas w Morse
Silva Atlantic Ocean, with 12o bbls oil Sent home
the voyage bbls sp. 90 do VIII oil and 7O lbs
spoke July 25 on Charleston Ground brig vsrnum H
silva NIB sp board; 3Ist. brig Heman smith, Cook
Boston sp this Aug g. sch Amelia, Braey NIB
nothing this l4th, schr Knight. Foster Prov
iucetown oil last reported. Heard from date, brig
A Barstow, Reed, NIB so sp on board.
Arrived at Provincetown Aug %. schr Lottie Cook
Dyer from Charleston Ground via Vineya ard Haven
Sailed from Bath Aug 23, steamer Mary HcIen, for
New Bedford
letter from Capt Baker of bark Reindeer of NIB,
ports her Aug lat 80 N Ion 23 w having taken
loo bbI sperm whale that day making 100 bbls oil all
told slowing down that day Capt Bakor had his collar
broken and the ship would proceed TO Faya direct
The New York herald., 1879-08-25
AT FALL RIVER.

TROUBLE BETWEEN STRIKERS AND WORKING
sPINNERS.
FALL RIVER. Mass August "a, 1879.
Slight disturbances occurred here last night and
this morning between working spinners and
strikers. In some cases several pistol shots
exchanged, stones thrown and considerable disorder
manifested. but no serious damage was done.
The New York herald., 1879-08-25
THE ROSS-SMITH RACE.

HALIFAX. N. s.. August "a. 1879.
The weather is fine to-day. Ross is out practising
over the course. but Smith has not put in an ap-
pearance. The betting continues and the
friends Of both men seem confident It is expected
that large amount Of money will be staked on the
result.