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Minneapolis RAILROAD z.n.e Table.
Minneapolis & st Louis Raflway---Short
Line Iowa Route via Burlington.
NEW LINE RETwEEN MINNEApOrrc ON

NEW LINE BETWEEN MINNEAPOLIS, ST.
PAUL AND CHICAGO VIA CEDAR RAPIDS.
Short line via Burlington Running through ex-
press trains with PULLMAN PALACE OAR SLEEP.
ERS TO ST. LOUIS WITHOUT CHANGE 2s miles
shorter than any other route. 5
Chicago Express-Leave daily, Sunday excepted,
10 q. m. Connects also ut Chsska to all points on
Hastings b Dakota railway.
Passengers at st. Paul leave by st. Paul 4 Pacific
railroad at 9:lO Q. M, connecting at Minneapolis
with above express train for Chicago.
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WHOLESALE POISONING.
MILWAUKEE, Aug. 2S-The Sunday Telegraph
will publish the details of case of Wholesale

will publish the details of case of Wholesale
poisoning at a harvest picnic at Mukwonago, in
Waukesha county, last Friday. Investigation
showed that by mistake six ounces of tartar
emetic had been put into some water 3 an ex-
cuso for lemonade. All those who drank Of
the mixture were tAken Violently sick, and at
Last eooounts several pessoua axe reported in 5
dangerous condition, among them Hon. a. !.
Perkins.
DOUBLE CRnHE.
ToLEDo. Aug. 2S.-On Thursday night last
Police Sergeant Jocole Nehl ,srrested . man
named Ross Salisbury. an old offender, who has
served in various penitentiaries for burglary,
This morning Salisbury came out in : card
abusing Nohl and rejecting on
his character and qualifications q An officer.
About II O'Clock this forenoon Nohl called ON
Sau1sbury and demanded retraction, which
being refused, Nohl shot Salisbury twice and
then shot himself. Both men died in short
| time. Nohi was faithful and efficient officer,
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River Division.

Through Chicago 4 East
ern Express. -. .......
Through Chicago Il East
ern Express. ). .....
Iowa and Minnesota Div
Prairie du Chen, Milwau-
kee and Chicago Express
st. Louis h Kansas City Ex
do do do
Owatonna Accommodation
st. Paul and Minneapolis
and M;rp
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Eastward
Arrive.

Northern Pacific Railroad.
Depot foot Of Sibley street. Ticket and Freight
Office, No. 43 jackson street
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TRAINS.

Chicago. Milwaukee & st. Paul RAILWAY
Passenger Depot foot of Jackson street. Ticket
and Freight Office Southeast Corner of Third and
jackson streets. Thompson & Petsch, Ticket Agents.
st. Paul.
TRAINS. LEAVE. ARRIVE
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Le. daily. Ar. Daily.
st. Louis Express

Ex. Sat,y Ex. .Sundy
Passengers at st. Paul leave by II 80 m
the st. Paul Pacinc 4. 4. Ex Mondy
at l:15 p. M, connecting ct
Minneapolis. On Saturday
thus train runs to Albert LeaLe daily Ar. Daily
only Ex .Sundy Ex. .Sundy
Mixed Minneapolis and Mer-
RAM Junction, connecting
to and from all local stations
on st. P. l. 8. @. r. r. Is
far as st. James. Connects
ut Chaska to and from all
points on Hastings h Dakota
railway. 700 o IN $3.50 pm
Mixed Minneapolis and White 1855 . m $3.50 . m
Bear Lake and MD Duluth l ls:oop pm 5:oop m
Lake and Saltwater. ........ 1855 m 5:UOpm
Omaha Ex., to and from all
points on st. p. & 8. @. R'y.,
Omaha and California. ..... $3.50 D mi II 80 m
Trains arrive and depart from the st. Paul Paci-
fc depot, Minneapolis.
Tickets and sleeping car berths secured at city
ticket Office, No D. Wsshington syenne, Opposite
st. Paul & Pacific depot, Minneapolis, and at ll6
East Third street, st. Panl-Geo, n. Hazzard Ticket
Agent. CHA6. r. HATCH, Gen. Mau.
A. II. BoDI, Pass. Ag't.
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New York Bank Statement

New YORK, Aug. 23.-The following is the
weekly statement of New York associated
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WHEAT.

Wheat receipts in Chicago, 1856 bushels ship-
ments, 1s7, bushels. % : 4
Whs.t recetpts IN Milwaukee 2a76 bushels; ship
ments $500 bushels =,
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Kearney arrived ON the Vallejo boat this
evening. At the wharf he was met by crowd of
several thousands, who received the leader
with an almost frantic exhibition of joy. Three
of the working mems military companies,
onets were on hand as an escort. With Kear-
ney at the head the procession moved up
Market street for the sand lots, filling the
street for several blocks, and making the air
ring with cheers for Kearncy and cries of.
Hang De Young
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EVIDENCE SECURED BY THE GLOBE DETECTIVE.
The evidence is forthcoming as follows:
Mrs. Eddy saw her last. She was then in un-
usually good health. Her throat was clear and
easier than it had been for years. Could she
have had an attack SO shortly afterward?
DR.. Hand and DIR. Davenport speak of finding
the unstained white handkerchief.
They tell of the clots of blood being found.
They report the loss Of key and watch.
Mrs. Gilfllan and her brother, s. Y. NIcNIas-
ters, have been unable to find key or watch
They have superintendent the search; every
article of furniture and every receptacle in the
house has been removed and searched.
Mr.. Moffatt, the sexton of Christ church, ne.
sides next door to the rectory. He has become
familiar by long years of observation with Mrs.
| McMasters' habits. He has served about her
house. Her habit has been never to retire be-
fore IL to II 80 o'clock at night. She would
| read in the front room, or sew, and nightly the
CLEAN of her light has become familiar to the
watchful sexton.
Monday night this accustomed light was not
| seen. But it was seen in her bed room about 8
o'clock, and 9 few minutes thereafter was out.
MOffatt is the grandfather of Myra Peters,
the girl who had been sleeping at Mrs. McMas-
ters' since Friday night, when her son Russell
left for Clear Lake. Monday night Moffatt was
in his back yard about o clock. He saw the
gleam of light from the dead woman bed room
window overlooking his garden. He went into
his house. there found his granddaughter, and
said:
"lf yon are going tosleep at Mrs. McMasters'
you'd better shake yourself up and get over
| there, for its getting lAte.''
The girl went ont Immediately, went TO the
front door of the rectory, Knocked, got nc
answer, saw no light, and, returning, slept al
home.
Moffatt saw the light at O'Clock, or abou,
| that hour. Within ten minutes at the most, his
grand daughter was ut the rectory door, coulG
get no answer to = loud KNOCK, found the doul
locked, and saw no light.
IL was Mrs. Nc Masters habit to read in he,
front room until II o'clock. Previously Myr,
Peters had found Mrs. McNIasters awake, arc
she gave her prompt admission.
Monday night, at 9 o. clock. when Myra Peter
knocked at the door, Mrs. McMasters was dead
And in the interval of time, which it had take,
Moffatt to enter his house and charge Myra Ia o,
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oeoPfeo "0 Vno "o1h1ngMeHB Heauquartefs,
Market street near Fifth, where the ward presi-
dents are in session. Kearney entered the
building and Joined the ward presidents. A
crowd gathered around, blocking up the street.
The entrance was guarded by sentinels with
fixed bay0nets, and no one was admitted with.
out the countersign. It was announced from
window that nothing would be done without
due deliberation. but that vengeance would be
taken. No reporters were admitted, and the
nature of the deliberations is unknown.
LEAvENwoRTH. Kansas, Aug. 23.-News of
the shooting of Rev. !. 8. Kalloch at San
Francisco is the general subject of comment in
the city. Kalloch formerly resided here and
was generally liked for his many generous quail
tiles
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l:@pm 1o:45pm
Ex. Sat'y. Ex.Sundy
IL 80 q m
xMondy
LIE. daily, Ar. Daily,
E1.sundy E1.sundy

700 ann $3.50 pm
7:56 q mi $3.50 . m
I 6:Wpm 5:0Op m
1855 am 5Wpm
q eQ0 N a1n II aQ0 = 80
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de in writing, and fled with the clerk Of
GEO. L. BECKER, President.
Works. s2s-M
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-
Except Sunday.
Main line trains run through to St. Vincent without
sleeping coach attached
IN erect on and after Sunday, May 25th
JAMES J. HILL, Glen ] Manager.
W. 3. ALEXANDER. General Passenger Agent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-15

II all. Southwark, connects NJ Go1donsyille.
wi.h Gnes. y Ohio Z. g., East and West At
LyncEhIrg con-ects With Atlantic, Miss. s.
Hhie K: 3. through Southw west Virgins, to
Nsshyllie. New Orleans Memphis, Little Rock
sud Tezss-and st panvile with Richmond s.
nanyille X. X TO South and Southwest
Exnress South|sr connects st Gordousvlle
to all POINTS on Ches S; Ohio. and, at DanriNe,
to all the South end Southeast
HiAED ikAiNS iUr Main Line lesve Al.
exa2dria daily, except Sunday, 500 q. N, and
10 N, and returning arrive a: Alexandria
% D. N. and Us p. N.
For MANASSAS LINE leave Washington
% g. m. snd alsxsndrs I? 25 g. NJ. dsily,
except Sunday, arrive at Slrasburs a. II Is pm
connecting WITH tne Valley Road Eas. and
West Leave Stsasburg 3 20 p. NJ, arriving at
Aleksndris 1t 81 D. N
MIXED TRAIN FOR MANASSAS DIV.
iotoA leaves Alexandria Tuesday, Thursday
ard Saturday, At 5 81 =. fn., and returns Men
dag, Wednesday and Friday, st 30 .. N.
EoF NsCdicSIrg, dsily connection at Plsins
sta:iCu.
ior jfrpc:riIe, regular connection at Della.
For WATERMELON, leave Washington 3.
I w s. L.. md = 10 D. II. daily.
All trains make good connections, st Wash.
Dg,oo, TO ard FROM North and West.
a.e~ Gf:eaEs sleeper leaves Washington at
" s. H.. running through without change.
On Express tain, leaving Washington at 6 Is
p. NJ, Marks Adjustable Reclining Chair Car
with extra charge oaly ST, through TO Oanyille,
connecting TO ell South.
Excursion tickets on sale at low rates to the
celebrated Resorts OF Virginia and West Vr-
ginia.
Through tickets very log to the South and
South west.
sep 10 j. N. RROADUS, g. T. 4.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-15
. e ASAINGTON Z OEIO RAILRUa

SUMMER ARRANGEMENT,
TWO TH ms DAILY (EXCEPr SUI.
DAY. RErWEEN ALEXANDRIA
AND HOOND SILL.
Beginning May II, 1879.
Leave Washington ~ 8 w Am. and 20 o. H.
and alexandria al Q G5 s. In. and 425 D. u.
pass Lees burg. going westward, at ii 10 q. III.
and 10 0. n, and STRIVE st Round Hill at /: !.
m and 70 p. IN. Leave Bound Hill at 80 =
n. and 1880 .. NJ; psas Leesburg, going eaei.
ward, al ~ s. In and 10 p. IT,, and arrive 4,
Alexandria st Is 5. 10. and 3:l5 p. M, anI
al Washington ~ - 8. m. and 1925 u. u
;>sS fGss3nsafs from Washington will take
th9 " GshlESton snd Ohio cara at toe Baltimore
& Potomac Railroad station at9 VI a. NJ and 4. ~
Pin, and go through 20 hound Hill without
change q; IS.
o@95 I'm. trsln from Alexandria and u. g
2. ~ ttein from Ro"ud HID connect at Rouri
8!il With Harris Dsily Line OF Coaches
tor Snickorsville, Berryville and Winchester:
also with kesmer Line Of Coaches, which leave
heeshurg daily 70! Aide and Middleburx.
Soth trains, westward, make close connections.
81 Vienna. With Sissou's Lima of Stages for Fair.
fsx Court House.
s<sHaEH atssinH tickets, 3 cts. per mise
annUsss :iHs cts, $50.
4 Il. HAVENER,
my o-S General Ticket Agent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-15
FOR NEW TCHl:

The FL Steamships z. q. ENIGRT -e~s.
anu JOHN GIBSON lesve the coc,- $3.50
psnys whsrf, Alexandria. EVERY MON
DAY MORNING, and New York, from pic,
Il East River, ETEEY SATURDAY al foul
O'clock 2. m.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-15
FOB NORFOLK.

The elegant, swift and commodous steamers
LAtI or TIE LAKE and JANE NOSE
l. AZ Will leave the Compsny's wharf. Alexsn-
d:is, IS follows:
The Lady Of tho Lake every MONDAY and
" EON EoDAi. e: o'clock D. H., and on
SATUS DAY, st ESQ o clock D. M.
Ihe Jane hoseey every To ESDAY and
SHiUAi, st O clock p N returning, leave
N9rio!E on alternate days ut O'Clock p m.
This line connects az Norfolk for all points
South, and with the Merchants and Msrineys'
line Of steamers for Boston, Providence and ali
points North and East.
Through rates given snd bills OF lstins signed
ioI Boston ana Providence
Fare a. greatly reduced rstos-Sinylo ,riy 75e (;
Hound trip good for 80 dsys) SI.0O
Table unsurpassed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-15

ENARMVILLE IITHIA WATER, from the
n Farmvil!e Lithis Springs, in Prince Ed
ward county, Va; said TO be equally rs good IS
the celebrated Buffalo Lithia Water. Price Is
cts per single gal. or So per 5 gallon demJohn,
demijohn to be returned. Descriptive circulars
in regard TO this wa.er, with testimonials IS TO its
virtue, mailed 10 any address upon application
JANNEY s. CO., Druggists,
aug Is Nos. 70 s. l45 King street.
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RAELENaHA,

w u, VIRG. MIDLAND q &. $. Xxx.
JOHN 5. BASBOUR, Receives
On and SITTER SUNDAY, Sept IA, 1879, Pas.
ssnSer trains will run as follows:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-15

/ 90 y GREAT 1879
10 TGE NORTH, WEST & SOUTHWEST
DOUBLE TRACK
STEEL RAILS, SPLENDID SCENERY
MAGNIFICENT EQUIPMENT.
Jr1o 81, 1879.
7fja ssYs wfs 55aAd 2 SA fips & Pa co.
ner = Sixth snG B stl sets, IS follows:
For Philadephis, New York and the East
l.3U p. n. daily, except Sunday, and
IT, ?. II daily, win PsIsce Cars. Linn
itod Express Of Pulmsr Parlor Cars 80
n daily. eZeep. Sunday. For Philadelphia
8 35 a.nl, cycep: Sunday, and $50 p. m. daily.
Fog P!ttsburg sndthe West IL 81 L. n. daily, WIZ
Fstior Cars to pittsbu-e; 7.4O p. m. daily
with PALACE Csr to Chicago.
Foc Cansndsisus and the North, 8 20 g. m,
except; Sunday sld 7.4V P. dsily, e1cep;
For Wstkins 1896 p m. daily except SUI.
For Baltimore, ~, s.35, $50 and 1880 q. ~;
l.3O, 4 TO- 40, $50, T40 aad 1915 D. m.
On Sunday, 10 20 q. IN; $50, 7.40 and 1915
LOCAL TRAINS.
ll;i5, 3, Az, 5. 500, I, and ll.30 p. N On
Sundsy =! o. m, and LIS and p m.
TRIMS leave Alexandria for Wasnin s.on, 6 %
T.lc 5.G9, go, 10 and II AID 40, S, 6.Mi
srd p. n &, II night.
81, IS 6STnIsy & ot9 snS 70 a. m, and 90 pn
guaHtico and Richmond, will leave AloAen
drls a. lie a. n. duly and 60 o. IN. dai.:.
except Sunday.
Tickets sad Information can be procure: >
principal rs!road stations snd tickle. OH %.
Southeast. L. L. MARINER,
Genl. Passenger Age:
FRANZ THOMSON
General hsHassr mvl4
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-15

REDFORD WATER-Received direct from
- the Springs in Pennsylvania, and for ssls
py Inc gallon in any quantity desired.
au-i JANNEY 8 co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-15

DREPARED FOOD FOR MOCKING
L BIRDS, Thrushes, Skylarks, Stsrinps,
Black birds. Robins, Nghtengales and all other
soft bill birds, made and sold Wholesale and re-
tail by MCLEAN & UHLER
aug II Is King street.
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-cttbS-.
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

This company ofers unriyslled facilities for
snd will run their steamers regularly rs fellows:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-15

". A JOHNSON JOHN T. uAMMoND
yT e. JOHNSON & 90,
WHOLESALE GROGERS
GREEkAA CUaMISSION MEkGHANTS,
And Deslers in
ALL kIEDS OF LIQUORS.
Hsve on hand UlBSONiS Ak, XXX, XXXX
and Pure OLD RYE, OLD UABlNEr
and AONOGEhH WHISTLES; slao bAk.
Frs and T. 4 ~ PSON'S PUNE RYE
WElSki hS. to which they invite the attention
Of tbs trade.
Orders from the country for merchandise shsll
receive prOmp! attention
Consgnmenis o. Flour, Grain and Country
Produce solicited for which they guarantee the
highest market price, snd prompt returns
hleishnrls, VA. nJ Il
g!ARL0W BROS,
wHoLssALE
GHQCEES. UuAAI53IGN MEEuaANTS,
AnG Dealers il
JOIN QiS3t,N'S SDfl = CO.'S CABINET
y, TX aad ~ " nlShlAi, and
Eho!rpnon's Pure E2o Whisky; Foreign
Wines ard S5a!aes, Ale PGl.o-
and Gn.Inp&2nea.
20 AGENCY OF THE l.aFI:AND s
HAND POWDER COMPANY.
n. ". COR CAMERON AND ROYAL SITS.
Coifce roasted for ths trade st 75c 20. sacS.
nv G--lf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-15
TITO THE TRADE.

ySTE HAVE alot of fine HANDKERCHIEF
w BXTRACTS-Lubin, Edrehi and Cou-
drsy-which We are selling out at 25c bottle.
jy 16 l.. STABLEk s. co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-15

MILL FEED-Corn, Oats. Hsy, Straw, SC.
AVA for sale at lowest prices by
aug 20 HARMON s. SMITH.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-15

FRESH CANADA OATMEAL. fine and
= coarse, received and for sale by
Jy II 4. J. DAVIDSON. i47 King ST.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-15

SUGA RS-A full line Of all grades for pre-
~ serving. &c, at
aug HARMON sSNJTH,S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-15

SUGARS--A full stock of ell grades for sale
~ at low prices by F. j. DAVIDSON,
)elS l47 King Strees
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-15

I ARGUES BITTERs, Hostetter's snt
~ Walkers Btters. hamburger Plssters
and koenig's Hamburg Drops, for sale by
el9 L. STABLER y 90.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-15

SPECIAL NOTICE TO the ladies We have
now in store large atock OF Ladies', Men 5
aud Chl!drens' Low Quarter Shoes, suitable
for the present season. These goods ere beau
tful, handsome and durable, and will be sold
at such prices a. cannot fail to please All in
want will please call and examine for themselves
at 10 King street. w. 3. WADDEY,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-15

SMALL BREAKFAST BACON and Sugar
~ Cured Shoulders received to-day.
aug % K. w. AVERY, 226 King st.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-02-27

~ THE BREAKERS orr BARNEGAr.
A Three-Masted Schooner Ashore-Seven Men
aud u Momnn In tho IkIgaInH.

LONO BRANCH. Feb. 26-This morning 10
was reported at Bnrnegat that three. masted
schooner was ashore on the beach which runs
across Barn"gat Bay. eight miles away. and a
party started from tho shore 10 go 10 her assist
ancc. They had not returned at last accounts
and nothing more was heard from tho wreck
until At about T. NJ. ncws WINS received by tho
Government Signal Service line that the
schooner David H.. Tolck Can't. Sawyer. from
Sagua. bound to New York. Yves ashore four
miles south of BgrneGHt light She came ashore
at 3 A. VI. She was loaded with molassos and
vessel and cargo were consigned To y & W.
Welsh and Swan \ Son Of Now York Tho ves-
Mair-s ms n1ng over ner and II WIS thought that
she could not last 'nng. The crew had taken 10
the rigging. aud nothin.. could 10" 4 ne 20 save
n, uutu ,nN NUt,r The crew uf the Lie
wreck IN - afternoon. aud immrdiN'iy shot
"a line over the vessel ana got the life ear 10 ths
WRECK. They laadrd on the beach one s"hWun
anu chili. but ou account ol tr uNih rN ,lil !!
the heavy sra IN ~ were not aNl" t' s1N' any
NOR, Tonight. = wen men aud one woman
were -iill lH tho rigging II rs p.ni"plr thut
should hoy have strength 90 hang ou until
mornius. IA" vessel cauuo ho'' igs ih'r mat
long. us she is ~a'l 90 h' i.-t Ln.u- t1 D. ..r-,
Thr Sisnnl Corps Observer u Barnrgl'. y J..
reports to tn chief signal oiii "r a. 8; 80 T. NJ.
oseor. MI ont A Vi siy miles south oi ihis
stnton. The s"a heing yer n"aNy comm need
10 break up rap!dl( Hrr matches am olhcr
Clothes were picked ny near TINS station.
A. early rs II A. NJ. Her crew Of eleven. IN.
Guiding woman and child. took refuge IN the
rigging, and the crow ol LIi' Saving station
No. ~ nttemptcd during the forenoon t. board
tho vessel in the surl but were driven back ny
the heavy sea. and they ihyh' WIN
No. Is, rugged up, the breaches buoy
| In which one man and the young child were
| brought ashore. but in such an exhausted con
| dition that no further particulars could be Oh,
| timed from them. The iifc ear was also riggrd
| and gotten 10 thc wreck. but no use had boon
made Of II At Il. NJ. IL supposed on account ol
| the condition of tho vessels crow. The crew OF
| Station No. II started TO the wreck at l.. NJ
| Four OF the vessels crew were landed III
n dying and almost Hopeless condition
| making the number OF the saved sin Two
| whils being drawn ashore IN the breaches buoy
were drowned. the line breaking the Cap
| tain's wifo is dead in the rigging. One man
| was washed oyerboard at IL o'clock noon
and tho rest II not dead are supposed
| 10 bo in dying condition. stll on
| board Four lines were shot out TO the yes
sell but could not bc hauled in 10y the vessel
| crew, owing to the strong current IN tho beach
! The surl boat was tried twice without success
and the keeper Of sutton 10 WAS thrown over
board and badly hurt.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-02-27
THE war IN zULULAND.
Why the Prince Napoleon Joins the Briush
Forcrs-1he Cost OF the War.

LONDON, Feb. 26-Princo Louis Napoleon
and retnue will sail in the steamer Danube
from Southampton tomorrow for the Cape to
Join the British military forces in south Africa
ns n volunteer The Prince has written letter
to M Rouher. the Bonnparist. announcing his
intention to Join the British forces Mt the Cape.
He says: For tho last eight years have been
the guest OF England My education was COM
pleted in tho English Military School have
strengthened my tics of friendship with the
English army by taking part in its annual
manpuvrpa. Tho war mt the Cnpe having ns-
sumed more serious character, | hnve wished
to follow the campaign. / could not refrain
from sharing tho dangers md lntigups Of the
troops. among whom have 80 many friends.
Moreover, the time spent in witnessing this
struggle ~ civilization against barbarsm Will
not he wasted for mo-"
The Government has chartered the steamer
Andunu 20 curry II part ot the artillery tO tho
Cape. This is the sixteenth steamer chartered
by tho Govornment to curry troops and war ma
terial tO south Africa.
An estimate will h" submitted 10 Parliament
for nn advance of $4,000 900 for the cxpena' of
Tia" Iulu war. TINS is on account. and does not
purport to represent the entire or amy eXnct
proportion OF tho expenses of the war. The
vote IL necessary to supply what would other
wise be- a deficiency IN tho budget which eXpires
on the fth Of April.
Mail advces from Cape Town explain tho
recent disuster to the British forces. The Iu-
lus attacked Col. Durnfords column before 1t
reached the cncHmnmpnt where MAJOR Pulleine
WAS In command, Major Pulleine went to the
assist1nce OF Col Durnford, and was himself
cut of by the Zulus.