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Grimes a.:t Casualties.

KILLED WHILE LEAVING CHURCH.
GALVESTON, May "a special to the
Ne,rS from Hampstead says: I" As the con-
gregation were leaving the Methodist church
Yesterday Colonel Jared Il. Kirby shot and
killed John Speel, who in quarrel four
teen years ago killed k,rby's father"
A DRUNKEN wIFE-MURDEREE AND SUICIDE.
BRIDGEPORT, Conn, May 5.--At New
Preston Hill, Il mile north OF New Preston,
Conn, this morning, Egbert Cosswcll,
aged fifty, shot with a gun and Instantly
killed his wife, aged forty-fve. He then
cut his own throat, expiring almost imme-
diately. Cogswell was an habitual drunkard,
and was crazed with rum ut the time the
deed was committed.
JAIL-DELlyERY.
HARRISBURG, Pa, May 5.-Five prisoners
broke from Dauphin County Jail this morn
ing. One OF them in descending from the
roof Tell and broke his legs. His brother
was one OF the escaping convicts, but re-
manned with him. and both were recaptured.
The other three made good their escape.
INJURED By FALLING BRICKS.
NEW YORK, May 5.-To-day, while a
number Of men employed Oh The elevated
railroad now being built OH First avenue
were sitting in the shade Of q pile OF bricks
eating dinner. the whole pile fell, seriously
injuring several OF the men.
AN EX-sTATE SENATOR ON TRIAL FOR DEFR5 I'd
ING.
EELvIDERE, n. j., May 5.-EX-Statc SEN
ator J. 8. Cornish was to-day placed on
trial before Chief-Justice Beasley, charged
with conspiring to dcfraud the county Of
Warren out Of $4,000.
APYROTECHSIC EXPLOSION.
HAMILTON, ONTARIO, May 5.-This after
noon as an empIoye in Professor Hands
pyrotechnic factory was filing Il rocket it
exploded in his band. and set all the fire.
works in the building in blaze. This
caused q terrific explosion. The building,
which was frame and detached, WIS dcmol-
ished, and the surrounding buildings were
considerably shaken. No one WIGS hurt.
This is tic second accid mt Of the kind
within year.
AN EDITORIAL AFFRAY IN INDIANA.
INDIANAPOLIS, May 5.-Last evening about
3 o'clock, George G.. Harding, editor Of the
HerGid entered the residence OF Calvin A.
Light, editor OF the Democrat, ana at
tempted to shoot the latter because OF GER
tain publications in the Democrat. Light
grabbed tue pistol, getting his finger under
the hammer, thereby preventing III explo-
sion, and held on until assistance came,
when Harding was arrested. He remained
in custody until an early hour this morning
when lie gave bail. At $40 O'Clock this
morning he entered Lights office and tired
at him several times, missing Light but hit
ting an employe named Gerhard Leznio,
inflicl,ng Il serious wound. Harding is
now in Jail awaiting the result OF that
wound. Another employs in Lights office.
named Richard WalderS, jumped out OF
second-story Window during the firing,
breaking both ankles.
BARN.BURNERs LYNCHED IN MISSISSIPPI.
MEMPHIS, May "a special telegram to
the Ledger from Starksyi!le, Miss, states
that Johnson Spencer and NeW!in Porter,
the harn-burners ard attempted assassins
OF Jordan Moore & few days since, were
taken from the Jail by body OF armed
men-whitc and blGck-saturday night and
h1u pad
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~ 100 i-yg
/ cars lying in 1 he yard wee utterly wrecked
/ The business part OF The town is r;earI;
q nile from the scene uf the explosion, br
II shared 10 the disaster. Valuable plate.
| Lass windows were blown in, ffanes and
all. The damage dore to property is esfi
mated at many thousand dollars. Two ra;I
way employees we1e working In the yard 81
the tine-FTu1k Lemo:Be, Of Montreal, M,
Thomas Dolan, Of S:rai!oFs-and they yese
down into fragments, the foot OF one 6,f
fiirH1 being found two hundred yards OF.
OILERS were INJURIES, BIZ The whole extent
OF The disaster cannot be known for some
time.
Third Dispafck.1
THE pAH4Gs GREATER THAN At FIRST gy-
PEcTED.
STAFFORD. ONT, May 5.-The damage
cone by the explosion Is much greater than
was at 6rst expected. The houses around
the freight-sbed were nearly all wooden
buildings, and several were blown INTO
fragments. Some fifty cars were blown
into splinteIs. aud as many more were iam-
aged A fragment OF iron weighing over ii
pound was buried through window Of
the Crown Hotel. hall mile distant. The
shock was fcltin nil the surrounding towns.
and it was supposed to be Al eaI Ehauake.
The car upon which fhe explosion &C.
Cured was fTeIshted at Montreal for Am
herstbtirg, ana contained thirty packages,
which were entered rs hlastine-powde der.
When the explosion occurred the cars were
being shantled in the yard. The damage
will exceed $4,000. George Hawkins, 4
car-dealcr, had both his eyes put cut By
sp'inters. and is not expected to live.
Janes Humphrey is badly cut about the
face AID head. but may recover. ANre
Lamb was badly injured.
Russia.
ECSsIA's AGREEMENT.
BERLIN, May 5.-A telegram received
here from st. Petersburg says: " It is Off
cially announced that Russia has agreed to
surrender knldia to China in return foc re-
vision OF treaties relative TO the frontier an d
other conce. sions"
Egypt.
BRITISH AND FRENCH NOTES.
CAIRO, May 5.-Fhe British and French
notes have been presented to the Khedive.
| They express deep regret ut the recent
| events, and declare that the Ehcdiye will
| be held responsible for the consequences
They urge the appointment Of EuroDcon
ministers Cice Messrs. Wilson and Dc
| BhgnicreS. hut 1t does not insist upon il.
The Nhediye has not yet replied. II is be-
lieved he will refuse to appoint European
ministers.
| EcalGyy-FeTcr al s'0rt-a,-Prince.
| WASHINGTON, May 5.-Surgcon. General
Hamilton, of the Marine-LlospitaI Service
has received Il cab!egram from tie United
States Minister resident ut Hayti. stating
that the yelloV-ftvor appeared 1T Poi tau
Prince on the 30'h u;ilnn, and that the
steamer Andes lett that port for New IorE
on the 1st instant.
Iise Afghan War.
PREPARATIONS FOR 4 GENERAL ADVANCE.
CAPE Town, a pril 1G.-Thcre is no miiitar;
news. Preparations for 4 general Hdvanc,
are proceeding. Sir Baltle FrCre met witt
IN excellent reception from the Doors, ant
It is believed everything will be satsfacto
rily arranged.
| Cable Notes.
BERLIN, MAY 5.-Thc presence OF Her
Windhthorst, Ultramontanc leader III tn,
Reichstag, ut Prince Bisu,aIck's Parii;s
mentary Soiree, is much remarked upon.
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rALTIs1oEp L1yE-sTot,K nARKEr.
MARINE 1NrELAEGEyCs.
PORT OF RICHMOND, MAY s. 1873.


~. ARRIVED. .st
Steamship Old Dominion, walker, View Yorf
merchandise AMI passengers, q. w. .sAen C Co.,
agents.
Steamer Evcrman; Carr Philadelphia ,nerchan.
disc and passengers. j. W. AcCarrick, agent,
Schooner Charles Z. SIunesson, Bzx3rd, Phila.
de;phia, coal, 8. H. Halves.
Schooner Major William II. Tantum, Shoe, New
York, nerclla ndtse. Curtis Z Parker
Schooner Light B:af, -, Norfolk wood, Currie
& Co. - ~.
Schooner john !. Wright. Lee, Woods Hole ria
Norfolk. gItanO. John knoy.
schooner CurceIIa, Paul, RurwelTs Bay, lumber,
u. l.. Shepherd
Bark CInelia, Holman, Liverpool SALT Daven-
port 6 Morris.
schooner Biow, HASKELL, Rockiand, lime, r.
Wenenburs.
SAILED.
Steamer Ariel. Clifford. Norfolk, United STAB s
mail, merchandise, ami passengers l.. 8. Tatum,
agent.
CLEARED For THIS PoET.
From Philadelphia May Sd, schooner John Nc.
Glnns. Colburn.
e. MEMOIR ANDEM.
BALTlMORE. May 5.-Alrived: Schooner Lalla
Mills, from This por'.
Ey Telegraph.
DISASTERS.
LONDON, May 5.-rhe ship Hamilton. from
faSer'S Island. h;S arrived at Deal She reDCr:
when OF Cap" Horn she came In collision with an
iceberg. by which she lost her jibl,oom, bowSprit
ana bllcihcad
The Austrian bark Maitea. from New York for
llonicur. il ashore on The bank north or EasOuX
iighl. She lies In bad position.
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Ti,e Poensscts Tragedy.

PocAssErT, Mass, May 5.-The select.
men arrived here this morning, and pub.
lie meeting was held at the Bay View House.
Captain John Becerman was chosen chair.
man, and David Nye secretary. Several
persons gave in their testimony who have
held conversation with those who are said
to be accessories to the crime after the deed.
From the evidence received It was voted
unanimously TO arrest the following per-
sons as ACCESSORY to the crime otter the
docd. Alden P. Davis. Charles F. Howard,
Nathaniel Wing, Alvin Wing. Walter d.
Wing. PbIneas Gibbs, DR., Harris n. Swift,
and Ann Louise Howard.
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ny Telegraph.

Ea.W TDEk.
NEW YoRE, May o.oCo,ion firm sales l9G3
bales; uplaulS, 12Ec: Orle rs, 12c. Southern fl0H
firm, with fair inquiry: common 10 fair extra. - -
@$550: good 10 choice extra, S5.G0M$G.75
MusIt i std checs cxpor Business nsreG
winter red: 81. os@sl II; No. winter red, ; l. IA
J3I@33Ec. Coffee quiet and prices uuaitcred
>uslr in fair request qHir;. and firm: Cuba,
iining al0te Ut 3-I6@6?sc.: prime, Gi4c; fined
firm. with fir trade. Moan scs In light demand AND
unchanged. Rice In moderate lr:de at steady
39kG3nc. Pork lower and madrr7!te!y ac ii1;
closing steady: meSs. spot, na,t OLD, s9tG 30. II:
clear quoted a, s4.95: short clear. s5.l2E. Lard
fairly active; prime steam. SPOT. Sc. loG1sG.2D.
WhIskey dell and lower IT sl.O6. Frcl&his quiet.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, May 5.-Flonr steady and lirm
Eowar;-street an! western SuperGnt. s3:23ea:
81 'S SO: Ro 'i 5nrands $575@s6 Patapse; family.
amber. sl.IGasI.I6; No. 2 Pennsylvania rec,
sI.O7: No. 2 western winter red. spot and May,
yIns, sda2 Ss;d; ~ n,s Jay
white western active: southern white. 4teS4tc.:
yellow, 42H643r. CG:s steady. southern. SAG
6e weSeFa whe ana ay
s reanss rerE 5oGsio75: n1kmea.s loose
and 5ke BacDn-Sneuhlers, 4ac.; clcar-rib sides,
&c. :; hams, sa@9ac. Lard-Relned, IN uefsss, q e:
Hntter fjrner; prime 10 choice western packed .
mI7c.: rolls. ilal3c. Eggs firm ut 1oc. Cohre
QUIET: Rio, cargoes, 103@16cs NhisSey dull Ill
sA'o'<' CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, May 5.-Flonr Q;tfes; family, =. az
ma5a() Wheat easier; I'd and white. Sl.O2t9
ii O6N Corn duh ana drooping al oat ~
ND 10 IS asked. Lard In fair demxnd: current
make g o. . ssSies seSaisfs ssIei
InIv: short clear IS GO@S4.6J. Bacon scarce ant
irm shoulders, Assc,; clear rib. 51c clear sid rs
&c WkisseY steady and ia fair delnana VI q ~
ritter auie, aud unchanged. Sugar quiet anc IN
Charged. Hogs steady; packing, s3.so s,os.
| n a. 4 CHICAGO.
| cHrcAf,o. afsy 5.-Floul In good demand nj fal
nr1ces. Wheat Irregular and unseltIea oat sen t
blk; higher: No, Chicago spring, &c. cash an
| Nav age Jurs and Jnly; a,u, y Chicago spi1na
a125 liz Corn in fsi- demand hut lower; s35e
cash, $3.50 sSSc. May, 87S@e4Sc Saae, aosss
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T,abOr-ReForns League.
TENTH ANNUAL OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
ADOPTED.

TENTH ANNUAL COSEENTION-RESOLUT
ADOPTED.
NEW YORK, May 5.-The tenth annual
Convention OF the American Labor Reform
League was continued to-day in Science
Hall. The forenoon session was occupied
by the American Anti-USuyy Society. y
series OF resolutions were adopted advo-
eating the abolition OF interest. rent, profit
on trade. and monopoly in lands.
j. Il. Ingalls,, Henry Appleton, OF Rhode
Island, and r. w. Hume, OF New York, de.
livercd speeches, each advocating that ell
equitable remuneration must stand several
y and exclusively on !. labor basis; that
usury totally ignores the great law OF labor
The apology for it. they ssid, was based or
wicked and unchristian tctions that one
generation tad 10 right 70 imno C Il national
debt on the succeeding one. Unrestricted
liberty was the first and indispensable con
dition OF socialism.
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In .i!Cn,orinn1.

BosToS. May 5.-ImpressiYe memorial
services were held this forenoon in tile old
BromfeId-Street church TO commemorate
the life and services CT the late Bishop
Amcs, Of Baltimore, who received his ordi-
nation within its walls. Bishop Ravens de
livered the address, which vas an eloquent
tribute to his deceased brother.
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National Board Of Health.

ATLANTA, GA, May 5-The National
Board OF Health met here to-day-Prcsident
James L. Cabell Of the University OF Fir-
ginia, in the clair. Besides the Board, there
were many leading sanitarians present from
all parts of the country. The subject OF
quarantines was fully discussed, also the
treatment OF vessels in port.
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Discovery of Rich Silver Mines.

NsSVUNCFJ
ST. LOUIS, May 5.-Adyices from South
eastern Kansas say that about two thou
sand men have gone into the Indian Terri
tory within the past week also, that rich
silver mines have been discovered just
south OF the Kansas line, and claims in
large numbers are being registered daily in
the Squaiters' registry office, two miles from
Bakers Springs, Kansas.
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COMMERCIAL.

CORN AND FLOUR EXCHANGE
HiCI&oHo, May ). 1879
OFFERINGS REPORTED TO SECRETiSY
WHEAT.-Rcd. * bushels.
CORN.-IFhite, Is bushels.
GhTS.-S20 bushels.
BLACKEYED PEAS.-iO bushels.
SALES REPORTED TT SECRETARY.
CORN White, IS bushels prime 1t 52c.
OATS.-ZQ bushlIs Il. SIC.
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Tile New York Lon
Strike.

New YORK, May 5.-The strike OF the
still continues. The men
say they would sooner 90 West or South
than take the terms offered. The strikers are
peaceabe. Fifty steady men employed by the
White Star Line, who have been receiving
from s12t SIS per week, joined the strikers
to-day. One Of the Italian green hands was
struck with stone by striker to-day, but
was not badly hurt.
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Execution OF IN Indian Murderer.

SAN Francisco, May 5.-kat Koo, the
CbiIeat Indian, was executed in the Jail
yard at Portland, Oregon. to-day, by United
States Marshal Waters, for the murder OF
Thomas James Brown near Sitka last Janu-
airy. He maintained an apparently stolid
Indifference to the last.
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a,5issN .

WONDERFUL CORN.-WE HAVE
" JUST RECEIEED 4 small quantity OF that
wonderful DflOUkA. or &c IPTlAN CORN. >aid 20
be fine for meal o. ur, also for stock. From IN
extract from 4 California Diper which VIC have we
see where it has been known 10 produce TEN
POUNDS UF PURE CLEAN GRAIN from Il Single
grail planted.
PRICE: 81 per pound, or six pounds for So.
II. l.. rhLfAFERRO 4 CO,
al 29-eod2w ami 3 Gailego Building.
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o4-TESrs STORE,
ECEIYED At THE
IL
99C. STORE:

DECEIVED At THE
99C. STORE:
TWO HANDSOME STYLES WALNUT RAMES
ut Soc;
Elegant GILT FRAMES ri 81 worth $3.50:
LOVELY VELVET FRAMES at 50 worth 81;
All sizes anu styles of MIRRORS ut 20 per cent. less
than former prices:
Very choice assortment OF GLASS G0HLITS and
WINE GLASSES, handsomely engraved, rs low
rs 1926;
4 few choice new style 0PERACtIAINS 1T 50;
\ very handsome assortment Of OPER-i-CllAINS
at 99c.
new line of WINDOW CORNN,E-thr lengths
two styles eacIl-;it 99c. and Sl.25;
Large invoice OF VASES and TOILET-SETS;
Handsome new tthrce Iicces) TIN TOILET-SETs
to DC sold ut so;
FINE WEB HAMAIOCKS at 99c. and 81 9s-war.
ranted;
An Immense stock for the FIvE-CENT COUNTER
We open thi; morning 81 900 Off FLAT STAMPED
TlS-WARE to be sold at ac.-crcat bargains.
Catalogues free to any address.
ap2l W. \. STEVENS, 500 Broad street
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FINANCIAL.
FINANCIAL.
ITO HOLDERS OF
CITY OF RICHMOND BONDS
MATURING IN JULY AND AUGUST, 1880.

AZ meeting OF The Board of Commissioners
OF tho Sinking Fund hold May 1, lS7s,ttwas
Pfsotcetf, That The acting president Of The Board
rIxe nnbie notice by advertisement that the OUT
ss,ntins torts OF tie city OF Richmond. dne In
1850 win en- aaf after The 1T day OF july, $40.
be redeemed on presentation ~ tue oMee oi tnc
Auditor OF the CITY,.
In pursuance OF the above directions, 1 hereby
.iye noiiee .hsLihes SIX PER GENf; BOMBS Ss
1887, aud AuGu,t. $50, amounting 10 $50.
5gS.2S.-toIaI, 81 05.Gl 9G5-aiil he redeemed ~
rTHF AND 'HCCRICEn INTEREST on preseaia:
t,on ne the Office OF tho Apdior OF The city on anu
"'''. - - !, 'et,s> HENRY 6. CANNON,
Acting President Commissioners siasias fah 3d.
q :.
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By FeIcgrapn.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK. Aay 5.-."0on.-Stochs strong
Money on call. 2k6e39 per cent Exci,:iEge-Lchg,
4S6; sior:, 4S7. Stale honjs dull Government:
quiet.
irrnipg.-AIoney, 2kG3 per cent. Exchange.
4SG.M4SG. Governments firm /; new 5'S, 103E.
Stalcs dull
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Secretary Sherman en- Ohio.

CLEVELAND, May 5.-Sec:etary Sherman
arrived at Mansfield, Ohio, this morning,
where he will remain for q few days.
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NJ, !. co~aIe,on MURDER TrinI.

Z; ATLANTA, GA, May 5.-Tbe argument ID
the Cox trial was commenced this morn
ing. The courtroom was filled 10 its ut
most capacity, many ladies ind distinguish
ed people from all parts Of the State peing
present. The argument will be concluded
fo-morrow. An early verdict is expected.
The opinion is divided whether the finding
will be murderer nianslaughter. The ma
iority think. the former. ~
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NEW York, May 5.-Thc Baptist Pastors
Conference had the case OF DR.. Fulton be-
fore them again to-day. The Conference
reScinded its former resolutions affecting
Dr.. FuIton's coed standing, and restored
him to full membership.
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Fine, $3.50: sno.rRre, 1926; extra. S1.2I :
common f;,rnil". 1913: fancy branss. Sc E:G.2J
Staunton extra, 1928.
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Dcas,.cs aIaas Il, r ct

tsuadan DcasscfaJIa ss, petersburg
lSpec,a! telegram To iie Dispatc,.J
/ PErEEsBuae, May rs. Stain.
Iback, OF Brunswick county, died very SUD.
|.denIy tllis afternoon, nj the residence Of
Nathaniel Q. Harrisou, Esq, in this city.
She arrived here SATURDAY.. aid to-day did
some shopping down town. On returning
to DIR. Harrison's lionse she retired to her
room 60 chnnge Der clothing, and shortly
afterwards was found In an UNCONSCIOUS
and dying condition on the floor. Her re-
mains Will be sent to Brunswick tomorrow
Fire Record.
PRISONERS BURNED TO DEATH WHILE ATTEMPT.
ING TO ESCAPE JAIL.
GALVESTON, TEXAS, May GA special to
the Ne1rs from 0verton says: 81. s. Young
and John Riley. who had been confined id jail
for drunkenness, attempted to escape by set
ting fire to the building. The flames spread
rapidly, and being unable to eStinguish
them the men were both burned 10 DEATH"
+ CHURCH BURNED.
Moth, ADAMS, Mass May ga mystic
rious fire early this morning ruined the in
terror Of the Bay-Ssreet church here. II
started in the large organ. Loss, $4,000 !;
Insurance, $4,000. .-.
FIRE AT FORT EDWARD. V. 7.
WHITEHALL, n. Y, May $3.50 p. M
A large fire is raging at Fort Edward. AS
sistance has been asked for from Saratoga.
[Second Dsspatch.]
i WHITEHALL, N. Y, May 5.-This after
noon the scaffolding and hosting apparatus
tnl ,lo fttr ~ Inr n
was ignited by the heat and partially de-
stroyed. Three dwellings adjacent were
totally destroy ed. The losses amount to
several thousand dollars.
Persisted IN THE FLAMES.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 5.-The farmhouse
Of Thomas Pool. at Pemberton Meadows,
near SilVoet, z. c., was burned to-day.
Pool and his two children persisted in the
flames. The Indians are suspected of MUIR
dering the parties and firing the premises to
cover the deed.
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REV GOODS! NEW BUSINESS |!

om a n,s 'a e' .nn .us 10 Semes.. y.
Gf FANCY GOODS, NOTIONS, and TRIMMINGS.
We name In part
Ladies EIsSf Gloves IN al the latest STYLES Of
lace ana rubber tops. T.kse Gloves and In Nil
Gloves every guilty Ia 2. 3, 4, and 6 buttons,
aud especially Gull attention TO our celebrates
Prinoess OF Wales anu Harris Seamless Also
full Hue OF Misses S-Buttou Kid and silk Gloves
In white, opera shades. aud street eolors;
Ladies' and Misses Fans in endless variety, from
the Tiny chiid's TO. The argrS-size PalR7- Lelf:
Hosiery In all auaiities-WlIite and Fancy Stripes,
Balbriggans. and Liz lei bread:
Buttons aud Trimminas, Silks, Satlns. silk an,
WOrSted Friu2nS In all SalGes ami patterns:
silk Ties. Bows. aud Alsafia Bows for /, be- hair;
Cuffs and Collars, and maay other new styles OF
fancy goods:
Our i.adlrs' and Infant-Drees Department Is full
with pretty articles.
Cali carly and give rs q cal. at
ap lS LEVI UEXTERS. CO. Trold street.
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LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
England. =.
NEWCASTLE oN-THE-TYSE, May '5.-Han-
Ion won the race.

England.
NEWCASTLE. oN-THE-TYSE, May '6.-Ean-
lon won the race.
FURTHER DETAILS.
NEWCASTLE oN-THE-TYNE, May j.-The
!ong-looked-ior single scuIl race on the Tyne
river between Edward Hanlon, OF Toronto,
Ontario, and John Hawdon, OF Deleval, for
E200 a side, took place to-day, and, rs was
generally expected, resulted in Il victory
for Hanlop. The weather was splendid.
The course was from the Mansion House
to the suspension bridge ct Scotswocd--,
distance. tbree miles and three furlongs.
HanIon won the race by six lengths. His
time was TWENTY-FIVE minutes and five sec
onds. Hanlon lead from the start and had
the race throughout.
Nitro.Glyccrine Explosion.
RAILROAD FRElGHT.sHEDs BLOWN Up AND
SEVERAL PERSONS KILLED.
! STRATFoED, ONT, May 5.-Tbe Grand
Trunk Railway freight-sheds were blown
up by an explosion OF nitro-glycerine this
morning. Several men were killed and l5o
cars destroyed.
[Second Dispatch.l
DETAILS OF TIE TERRIBLE DISASTER.
SrRATPoRD, ONTARIO, May 5.-Thls morn
ing the whole town was shaken as IL by the
shock OF an earthquake. Windows were
blown in, and even the sidewalks upon
which people were walking were shaken so
as to cause pedestrians to fall. The cause
was soon made apparent. A car laden with
dynamite had exploded ut the Grand Trunk
ireight-car sheds. The wreck made by the
explosion beggafs description. Underneath
the dynamite car hole several feet deep
had been scooped out, the end OF the brick
ireight.shed and a part OF Its root blown
down, several frame buildings were leyelied
TO the ground, and long lines Of freight
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GLOVES. EoTTeNr- coRsRTs, JfYELRY, &C.
we have an entirely NEW AND FRESH srok,M
OF GOODS, and sell az AsTostsHrSGLY Low
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8 nllenfl, Inrfns MOOR of IsnrlAamcnt.

h DUBLIN, May 5.--Dr. Isaac Butt, member
.of Parliament for Limerick City, died at 4
O'Clock this afternoon.
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TIE NEGRO EXODUS.
Foriy.sixth Consress---Eirst Session.
WASHINGTON, May 5, 1879.
SENATE.

SENATE.
The Senate, shortly after meeting, re-
sumed the consideration OF the bill to pre-
vent the introduction Of contagious OF in
fictitious diseases into the United States.
Mr.. Eaton introduced a bill. similar to
that III the House, TO prohibit military in
reference at elections; whl was referred
to the Judiciary Committee.
The bill to prevent the introduction Of
epidemic or contagious diseases was recon-
mitlcd in order to be amended.
The bill to extend the time for'speeial
postal service was passed Z s..
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
Under the call OF States, DIR. Ladd, OF
Maine, introduced q bill to prohibit mill
tary interference at elections. Referred to
the Committee on tue dietary. The foi-
lowing rs the text OF the bin
Whereas the presence Of troops as the
polls Isl contrary to the spirit OF our 'iDsti.
tutiORsand the:tr onspf our PEG pie; and
tends TO destroy the freedom, OF elections !;
therefore /, 5
,Be II enacted, sfe,, T.iRt II shall not be