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The New York herald., 1879-08-07
BELOW.

Steamer city Of Montreal % ssD c0ndron Liverpool via
steamer Rossend Castle (Br. Turpin, New Caste-on-
Steamer isaito tBr,. Avery. IIuil-sandersou 4 Son
Steamer state OF Nevada lBr Braes, Glasgow-Austin
steamer John y Best (Be,, Won Der Heydcn. Antwerp
Charles Wright 4 Co.
Steamer Gaif stream Ingram, Charleston and Fernan-
steamer Iait, ras. stevens, West Point. va-old Do
steamer yneand bowen, Baltimore--J S Krems.
Ship Oakland Purington. Yoko,iama-' ernon II Brown
Bark Anieo Gaatoia ItaD. Aibano AMER for orders
Beaham si,S. Il soyssen Piskerias 4 Co. cw.
Bark CLINT Sor), sm"nsen Dundee--Benham, Boyeseh
Bark Orion t,ier, Clausen sigo-Funch, Edge Co.
Bark Progress tNor Neiisen StettinBenham, Boyesen
Bark Arciauca Rodofo lAns) Cosulirh, Hamburg-slo-
Bars Mslchoir Ger, weirichs IIamburg-rheo Ruger
Bark st olaf lNorl Andersen Christian sand-Benham
BARK Fremtiden Kor, Terjesen, Amsssrd.m-c Tobias
Bark Rosenberg tNor Johannesen, Rouen-Funch, Edge
Bark Ferris s THOMPSON. Potter. Marseslies-James
Bark Richard pcarss Br. Bartaby Alicante for orders
Bark MH' asfi CHRISTINA & tap sommer Lisbon-B.nham.
Boveson, Pickering 4 Co.
Bark francesca Ciisnto dtaD, Porzio Beyrout-John
Bark Formosa, Pierce. Buenos Ayres-John Norton 4
Big Freiheit Ger, somner. Konissberg-Funch. Edye
brig Lillian lsp. Mcconnell, St valery Sur somme
Francel-B II Bailey 4 Co
schr Hattie Weston. English, st George lGrsnada-
Schr Ns,iis Grant. Jordan, Nassau, NPr MontelI
sehrwS wosherspoon tBr,. rettis, Windsor. Ns-P I
schr Laura SBr,. Foster, St John, NB-AT T Hcney.
Schr River Queen. Toonner. Key West and Cedar Keys
schr Minnie. Wieis, Charleston, sc-Evaus, Ball Co.
schr Eeaner. squires, GsOrsstosn and Pot Bluff, SC
schr John Norris, Harding. Boston-c.mpbell Gar
diner.
The New York herald., 1879-08-07
MARITIME MISCELLANY.

BARK SYRIA. ashore at Montevideo had discharged half
at accounts and the bsance would be saved
in good condition.
BARK Bessie WIrrrcH. Sheehan Mobile for Liver
pool which put into Key West July ls in distress
sumod the voyage Aug q. having repaired. 'I0
BRiG CHRISTINA (Br). Favn. Boston from Mayagues
July 20, HIes, rst officer native of London
died of yellow fever and WAS buried at July %.
BRIG SIEPHyS BIsRoP Lanpher. at Boston from Saxua
reports July 70 MIR. rbompson first officer nstvcof Lon
don, died of yellow fever. and WAS buried ut
ScHR EARL Ingrsham. from Belfast for New York with
stone ashore tho side Of Bisckwells Island
yesterday. and is leaking
soHR JoHS ID BUcKALRw, Cloudy. from Perth Amboy for
WEXFORD before reported ashore Browns Point He'll
Gate pumped aud tax Jersey City for repairs
AXornkR PAST TRIr PROV HAvASA-rhe steamer City of
Washington Captain Tmuscrman which left Havana Sat
urday, Aug = NJ S PM arrived hcre last night
thus maxim the trip In days. hours and II
allowing for the difference time This trip
previous fast trips Of days hours made this
steamer.
GALVESTON. Aug BARK Flora (Nor). from Liverpool
WAS aground the bar sundOwn.
WILMINGTON. Nc. Aug 4-Ile steamer Regulator has
completed repairs and taking In hor cargo York
The New York herald., 1879-08-07
THE CHAUTAUQUA ASSEMBLY.

CHAUTAuouA. n. ". August 6. 1879.
The attendance here is already immense. there
being about five thousand persons now residing on
the grounds. The weather is delightful, and the
general health perfect. Tho regular assembly Of
normal classes, schools of languages, philosophy.
science, &C., in full operation. Rev. b. T..
Vincent OF Mauch Chunk Pa; Frank Baird.
of New York, and Professor c. c. Case of Cleveland
conducted the children's hour service at eight
O'Clock this morning in the temple. distributing
among the little folks little daily paper printed by
the papyrosraph process. At eleven O'Clock Bishop
simpson delivered able lecture on the influence
Of the Bible languages. At two O'Clock
this afternoon DR.. Dudley A. Sargent, an in
structor in Yale College. gave the first lecture
of a to be delivered here on physical culture.
aud created good impression at the outset. At
half-past two O'Clock the Rev. Dr. j. NJ Buckley of
Brooklyn. N. " delivered lively lecture (which he
called "a Talk About Cant') to verNlarge audience
in the auditorium. At four O'Clock Professor A. S.
Cook lectured in the Ampitheatre on the claims of
the Anglo aud at eight in the evening the Rev.
DIR. Asbury Lowcry. of Philadelphia. lectured
Greece after which Frank Baird, of New York, gave
amusing lecture
The New York herald., 1879-08-07
SHOCKING ACCIDENT.

CHICAGO. ILL.,. August G, 1879.
This morning. while six masoIs were on the scaf-
folding of the dome OF the new Music Hall corner
of Randolph and State streets, sixty feet above
ground, the entire scatfolding. without premoni-
tory crack fell through the floor to the ground foor
where 600 pound iron plate that was being placed
in the dome broke through the heavy timbers
and crushed into the cellar. Four of the workmen
went down with the frail timber aud VDre terribly
injured. Two brothers, named John and Edwin
Smoke, caught projections i'll the wall and escaped
apparently without injury. or those who fell
Christian TAFT. the foreman was badly crushed by u
beam which found on his head; Franz Miller
had his leg badly shattered and irsensible; ;
John Schultz had his thigh shattered and other
wise hurt and Otto HosmanM was terribly injured
in the abdomen
The New York herald., 1879-08-07
FOREIGN PORTS.

AsrIcyA Ang ARRIVED steamer marlborough Br).
Sailed Aug 3 Bahsma tBr,. Mitchell New York.
BAnnApos. Jriy l5-ssiled bark Mary Agnes tBr,; Da
Bonnie Lass ,Br). Ginn. St John. NB.
CanpEs.. July 2s.Arsived ba,ks Jane ure r' Reed,
Cleared 10Th. bark Chas Ward Gay. N Of Mstteras;
'er j"y Rhyna Adams
B9,so. so'h Nn NA'alsya Eve New York c.,n,. p.
Wright Bear River; Hieto. Giesen, Belfast 'D'''
saSa nnshs
..%4 %ns sS Yos %as via ssr s.
Crosby Austin I'd St Mary Staples Tobsseo;
VIM nswss Morgan ISdago's Sth City Of Vera Cruz
Sailed July So brig chieftaIa sr, Dean. Falmouth;
Hca.n eEE'a YeFf Ans CITY
gan Delaware Break Geron tSp Monor savannah
brig David Owen Chadbonrne New York via Ssgua; schr
cioarsd July 81 brig John Welsh Jr Armstrong. Della
shr Sarneo Ss
oro serrao, Madeira; I'd. ship Inden lsw), Frumerle.
Cleared I'd, brig Ella (Br Mcdonald from New York;,
sailed ID sehr Ceelho tPorp. Madeira via Liscorb. Ms.
LoSpos Aug Arrived schr soraa tRr) Scott, aafax
sailed sosh bark. Msrs.rss Mitchell eB,: jenkins Of
WICK RoSinson 81 iIasssrs. "'"''A'' '''' onA0'
wys Sd %Sdrss. Psou
Nysnn. tBrl Baxter Aigoa Bay; Maggie Br Mc9narrie.
Keeney, Beers. Msceio.
pool: ship Ardmiiian tBrl Han,ilson. Glasgow.
Sailed 5th. Phoenician (Br), Scott Glasgow;
Sardinian (Br). Dutton, Liverpool brig Minister
Schlcinitx GER, Peters. Cork.
ORcuLI July 23-Sailed brig John Boyd (Br) Croweli
Philadelphia.
QuEnKc. Ang 4-Arrived steamers Lake Nepigon tBr,
Scott Liverpool: Texas (Br McPherson Jamand (Br)
Butt. Barrow: ship Sea King (Br), - from - the
latter Mt st Thomas.
Arrived 5th steamers Canadian Br) Nc Lean. Glasgow;
Ocean King Br Scott. London Indus (sr, Tyson Bar
tor Montreal: bark Oswingo (Br) Fraser sydney CB
tsnd cleared for SoreD; brig Mary Lizzie, for Mon
treal.
Below 5th ship Glencairn (Br, Tancook from Glasgow;
brig Little Annie (Br). Bouisnger, from barbados.
Cleared 4th bark Roraland Nor) Hanson United King
dom. \
Cleared 5h ships Eastern Empire Br) Love- Greenock;
Queen Of Nations (Br, Edwards. Liverpool.
RIO JAsKRo, Aug 2-Arrved, bark Spotless, Chapman,
Baltimore.
SAGrA. July 31-Arrived. bark Zulma (Br), Peterson,
Dcmerara
sailed 3ist bark Z HoIbrook. Robertson, N Of Hat
teras; schr Canton, Hutchinson, do. .t'
ST JAc0 July 2+Sailed, schr Bernier Br) Beienguer
Montreal
ST. JOHN, NIB. Aug ARRIVED, ship Charles (Br) Ray
mond Yarmouth, Ms: 5th schrs Joseph Souther Watts
Savannah: Bonnie Lass (Br), Griffin, Barbados; Mary
Theall (l3rI. Theall, New York.
Cleared 5th. schr Champion (Br), Farrs. New York
Sailed 4th ship Grown Prince Br) Thompson Liverpool;
bark Luigia Au. Ferjan, Marsees briggs Quaco (Br)
Morchead. Crookhaven; Adra (Br) Haskin philadelphia
vIcroaIA July 29-Arrived, bark Surprise Hsw) Curtis
Honolulu. af
WINDSOR Ms. July 25-Arrved. schrs Lookout Cheney.
Boston (and cleared 2Ist for Rchmond); 26th Decora
Berry Machas and cleared 27th for New York;: 9th
Barry Douglass st John. NB (and cleared
New York;: 2Sth. May Muuroc Bartlett Rocklund land
cleared 3lst for Richmond,
The New York herald., 1879-08-07
OUR CABLE SHIPPING NEWS.

AssrxRpAM, Aug e-Arrved. bark Der wandorer CGer
Krohn New York.
ANTWERP. Aug s-Arrved, barks Hjemmet Nor. Ing
mundsen, Wilmington, NC; Fred W Caron. Carlon, Tai
c~hnano.
BnisroL. Aug 6-Arrived, steamer Cornwall tBp, Will
Jams. New York.
sailed 9th. bark Francesca dt~D Maresca. Now York
BaAKs, Aug 3sailed, bark onkcl Christian tNor John
son. Pensacola
BREMEN. Aug @ Arrived. bark wilhelm tGor,, Dencken
New York.
BAYosSK. Aug 3-saied, brig Augusta (BD. Buck, New
York
BtBoA Aug I-Arrived, bark Guchcn (rrj. Bouton New
York
canpivr Aug e-Arrived. bark cstharina qtsD, simo
nett. Boston.
Sailed 9Th. ship Titan. Berry. Yokohama
CRooguAvES. Aug 6-Passcd. steamer Bsvaran (Br),
Lazxolo. from Boston for Liverpool
CoRK. Aug 6-saled bark Nenuphar (Br), Carr. Balt
more; Norma RUS, Bowman Philadeph
CHRisrANiA, Aug ARRIVED. bark Carl Imenaes tNor
Halvorsen Boston.
CRoSsrsDr to Aug G--Arrivcd Magdalcna. from -,
CALAIS Aug 2--sailcd ship l. J Morse Amcs New York.
Down. Aug 5-On. bark Columbia tGcr wskmann from
Now York FOR lla nburg.
GiascUw. Aug ARRIVED. steamers Bolivia tBr), Small
Now York 9th. State o Alabama d,ri, Rtchie. do.
Sailed hth ship siiathearu tIir. McNchol. New York
GnlALrAR. July yO-Arrivcd. barks Jon sjodin Csw)
Coranssen. Philadelphia; Nuova Emilia Celestina uta
Manganaro New York Boritel Aus) Tripcovich do ta
before reported without dateL
GHNoA. Aug 3-Sailed ALBANIA for New Orleans; AstoIa
for Baltimore.
HAyLE. Aug i-Arrved, bark Charlotte Young (Bf).
Crook Boston.
Hull. Aug 6Arived, ship Gov Tilicy tBr, Humphrey.
San Francisco
HAaruRG Aug 3-Arrivcd bark Condor Nor, syvertssn
Savannah
sailed 9th. batks Excelsior tNor), Hansen BaItimore
George Treat, Pcndleton. do.
Arrived vt CuNhaveu 9th. bark sultaua tBr, Mosher
New York for Atona
HAvRE, Aug 5-Arrived, steamer Bcdouin tBp. Reid.
Baltimore.
Sailed ih. barks zarltsa ,swe). skantsc New York;
Johanne NOi), scharnenburg do.
LiykRPo0L, Aug 6Arlived, steamers Commander (Br),
The New York herald., 1879-08-07
PORT OF NEW YORK, AUG. E, 1879.
ARRIVALS.
REpoRTEp THE HERALD STEAM YACHTS AND HERALI
wHIrEsroSE TELEGRAPH LINE.

REPORTED by THE HERALD STEAM YACHTS AND HERALD
wrIIrEsroSE TELkGIiAPH LINE.
Steamer Bristol tBr. symons Bristol Ia days with mdse
and 10 passengers to W ID Morgan a Co. Had bno
weather. with mucttog.
steamer Lcpanto Br), Hull July 30 via Boston with
mdse to SHudcrson x Son.
Steaner State of Indiana Br Sadler Glasgow July 20
and Larne 21th. with muse and passengers Austin
July ~ - H. Ion % aJ passed Wilson line stsa,ner
bound Aug lat " 23. Ion ~ "? an InmAn steamer
bound same day bark frogner tNnrj Petersen. from
Liverpool for New yurt
Steamer city OF Dallas, Chester Jack sony- Aug l.
Brunswick 2d and Port Royal 3D. with udse aud passcn.
gers q II Mallory Co. Aug 3. 10 miles by tltpe
Roman passed US steamers Powhatan and Py mout til.
steamer Beuefactcr Jones wiinin gton Nc
mdsc y WIN J. Clyde \ Co
steamer T. q knigh. Chichester Georgetown DC 4s
hours, with mdse 10 J l. Roomc. Jr. n.
Steamer New Brunswick Gibbs. Lewes Del with mdso
the Old dominion steamship Co.
Bark Augusta Utah, Mnresca. finro is days In ballast
to order.
Bark Isaac (Aus) Margovicl Sabioncello 81 DAYS In
ballast, to order July ~ lat 81 81 Ion Ju 49, spoke bark
"IlPSN,r from Philade!phia for San Francsco TN.
Bark Artcmissa Ganello utal, Celle, Genoa ~ days
with marble. &e, TO j Phillips Son: vessel 10 order.
Passed Gibraltar July 3
Bark Penn ticmr tFrl Tcndrot Gu a.al loupc 10 days
In ballast, 10 u \ Natabe Son
Bark Charles y Ward, Gay Cardenas days with sugar
Brg Susie j stront Wiley. Mirnsonnc ~ days with
logwood To Lyons n Go: vessel to Warren RAY
Brig saas tspj. Fefmna, Havana 10 days. in ballast to
j ID Rivera n Go.
schr Vim II Bailey Bailey Para DAYS with cedar
&c. to Amrink Co; vessel to u j Wenberg x TO.
Schr Rebccca Carter. Bowman prOgre.so July 10 via
Aug D with hemp &e to bartlett
Ion ~ ~ boarded by boat from whaling schr Sarah
Il Lewis. of Boston. months out, clean.
schr W oodrun (of Decr Ise) Carver 81 John, NIB,
~ da,s with lumber to Gorham Boardman vessel to II
Loud
The New York herald., 1879-08-07
OBITUARY.
AnIwL G. CAMPBELL.

Abiel c. Campbell died at his residence, No.
$40 Fulton street, Brooklyn. Tuesday last in the
eishty-hith year of his age. The father of the de-
ceased fought at the battle of Monmouth. N. j.,
June 2s. 1878. and Mr.. Campbell was born at Cald-
WE'LL in that State. in 1894 In 1914 he participated
in the three months campaign in guarding the New
Jersey coast He learned the trade Of carpenter and
went to reside in Brooklyn in 1928. He obtained
employment ut the Navy Yard. and superin-
tended in the construction portable roofs the
United States frigates Washington. Franklin, Ohio
and the Hudson. He was employed in the Navy De-
partment thirteen years. On April IS, 1896, he
appointed TO take charge of the Brooklyn end Of the
Long Island Railroad and sold the first passenger
ticket vt the temporary office the Fulton ferry
From 1910 to 1858 Mr.. Campbell held the position Of
ferry master at South ferry.
The New York herald., 1879-08-07
AMERICAN PORTS.

ALEXANDRIA, Aug 5-Passed down. schr A Buckley
BOSTON. Aug sNArriyed erigs stephen Bishop. Lam.
phcr .ayua; Christina u'r, Flavin Mayaguez Renick
sth-Arrivsd steamers Greenwood tBp. bermuda: Bra.
,sn r wSIthns,on Lysrpco Msrri.ssrs Worth
Caibsrien brigs Marena. Handy MIX River, ia; Allen
Ihii.depSis isS vs.'spSsn, sssSs dG; aSTss%s1.
Msrce, do; Cchassstt Baker. weeh.wken.
faafs d Low DA''""n
Taylor. PrSsidsnss WIN Crane. Kent BOSTON "eo''''a
: A? s.n s. k.y sss
VIM II Jourdan. Richardson Providence.
Dnnkirk; Mirpah sr for AnSwerp Ha.se Nor, ior El-
sin.rc: wasama (Rus for Newcastle: brig Raro dtsD.
Arrived, steamers Caspian Br Troet., Liverpool;
Valley. I.ondonderry; oxe Ncr Dahl, Cork; Alice
& k"g Enc 'sss Norge or Christ,
Falln. Young New York; Maggie Rivers. Rivers Dou.
Bsow-Barks Csrmeio G I.sD Garguilo from Girgcntc
Rosedsle tlsr Trmse, from Rio Jansiro; brig Evsline
%ss Stag s Willis ASs.werg
t Borsaax rsr i,a sSas",a". o@es%s,o%n own Iss Rs.
soyey dsr: Cook - Nszairo; Dsiro Nor. Jorscnsen.
BELFAST. Aug 2-Arrivcd schr A Haytord. Pfcssey,
Sailed Juy ~; -shrs Lois chapies, Chaples. jackson
yills gso,ge , resu,cn re,sason xondoat Aug 4.
Il" All. schr. chariey Baeli jacksonville;
Mazurka, Orion. and William for Now York and
BANGOR. Aug +tlearcd. schrs Louisa Orr, Orr Rio
Janeilo, vicksburg. Kendall phnadclphia
BArH Ans4 Arrived, schrs koret, bnoham. Amboy for
Gardner; NJ Maehoney, New york to ilnowei; Reuben
Eastman. Eastman. New York; nramhnii, New York
sacd-sehf starlight, Reed. New York
cGsSlgt,s Ti.n ci.rs rGiadeiSss ""'''" 40" l''s'
,snAgL,EsroN I, Avg s-Arriyei, ,s,csmcrs Calvert.
Clared--schrs W Lewis. New York; Nellie Treat do
mALAs 4as 1s, .A,ryey ,ears George sones Nor
Fanny P,kc Kipa,rlek. New YORK " ii Bcadman. R,eI
ard.cn Philadelphia; I'd. Mary d Wilson, Goti, New
Sailed I'd schr senator tirime~, Clark, New York
BpuAhroWN OWN, Aug 3-Arrvcd, -chr Ella, Congdon,
GtORGEIOwN, Dc. Aug 5--Cloared, schrs r. n oli.
orne v,owe New Bedford; Red Jacket New York Fred
HAMPTON ROADS. Inge-Arr,,cd, ship paImas u,r,.
Elias. Cape Town bark Finland RUS Bergman. Baha
Passed in-steamer Charleston (I'r, from for bal.
Passed Cape Horny 9Th. Jpn steamer VIM rnwrence.
Duane. from Baltimore for Savannah
HYANNlS Aug 2--Artived. scnrs tieorue W whistler
Jr burgess. Wcehawken fo Medford 4h. Monitor Chase
sailed \ ], schr Marcia s Lewis CroweiI New York
JAtksoNNii'LE, AUG .--ttrved. schr Florida Gil
X ~ WET, august e--sailcd bark Ressi, Witch.
shsehan drom NJ M1,i,e), verpool ba aug repaired.
Mihh9tIour, Nc. Aus. --saiicd, schr Annie Bell.
rEW ORLEANS, Aug 2--At ouerantine barks Flora
sp Ariegna aud Enchanter si'ri, Toflc from Havana
6ti-Csared ship Andrew jackson, Bartlct Lvcrpool.
sailed from the Passes 0h steamer Historian tBr,
Liverpool Hudson, and ,icn whitney for New York.
NDNfVlh aug -triiv.u schra l. N Roper. Cranmer.
New ,ork ties Harding B,cs. kennebcc River.
siee n nll. Atlantic Cty, NJ.
NJ iRypORr. Aug 4-Arrived schrs Samncl Carl
Judge Tenney. Richi Eiias u McNicho.s Fannipg aud
Acora, Robinson, Weehawken.
The New York herald., 1879-08-07
CITY NEWS ITEMS.

Several laborcrs on the Riverside drive and west
side ~. road paid ON Tuesday. At two clock
the next morning Officer Michael Geary found them
instead they beat him the head with his own club,
rolled him a ditch twenty feet below the level
the street and pclcd him with stones. He is thought
to he in a criticab ondition. Several men were
rested and one man held.
Michael Conroy old man living in l17th street,
was experimenting blasting operations IN llDth
street yesterday, when ~ spark from his torch ex-
plUdcd n barrel of gunpowder. He was badly burned
and thrown several feet into the air In the Ninety
ninth stree. Hospital, where he les he is Thought
10 be dying.
The next convention OF the National Cotton Ex-
change viii be held August 13. 1t expected that
the place OF meeting would be at st. LOUIS but on
account OF the yellow fever II was doomed expedent
TO hold IL in Now York.
The New York herald., 1879-08-07
RUFFIANLY ASSAULT.

Mrs Marie Hasse, of No. 2l7 Newark street. Jersey
City. entered hardware store First street, yes
terday morning. and purchased coffee MILL On
her home she discovered that the article was
Of order and took it back. young Italian clerk
named Antonio Gusta refused to receive 1t. and tc
came very abusive in his language toward her. The
wonfn reported the case to her husband. who adj
viscd leave the article at the store even should
the money not be refunded. She did so. and while
a stunning blow over the right eye. Mrs. Hasse at
once proceeded to the station house. where she
lodged q complaint against her assailant. Gusta was
committed for trial without bail.
The New York herald., 1879-08-07
MYSTERIOUSLY MISSING.

Mr. Edward Hines. chair manufacturer in Dover
street. this city, visited Brooklyn yesterday and
ported that his brother, Clark Hines, proprietor of
an extensive creamery or dairy and farm at
New Milford. Conn.,, left his home on
Thursday last for the purpose of max
ing some money collections in this city, and
had been missing since the Saturday following.
His brothers had since been around among the peo-
pie with whom he had business transactions but
could ascertain that he had collected any money
from them The missing man is about iii yeight
years DID, aud has dark complexion. iron gray hair
aud hazel eyes, His weight is about one hundred
and thirty five pounds and his height five feet and
a half. lie is sober, steady man aud never
known to drink.
The New York herald., 1879-08-07

ARE THE WATERS POLLUTED?

The Brooklyn Board OF Health have received u COM
muncation from the Pilot Commissioners in regard
10 the alleged pumping OF the drainage of night soil
into the river at the foot of Washington avenue,
that city, and also in relation to the alleged
sinking OF loaded night soil boat Cob
Dock, Brooklyn Navy Yard Secretary La Fetra said
yesterday that policeman was continually sta
iiont-l at the dock, which IL visited two three
times q week by an inspector. The alleged nuisance
was observed by neither. Thomas A. Shea, the con-
sractor tor removing the nighi soil from the city,
said that material except bilge water
pumped into the river from his boats. Their cor
tents dumped only in Mddlcscx county, New
Jersey one OF the boats sprang leak near the
oIlal dock about week ago ana was taken to the
fats near Cob Dock. There she was repaired At low
water. re- manning only one tide.
The New York herald., 1879-08-07
ABANDONED HER CHILD.

There sensation at the Mansion House. Key
port. n. j.. yesterday morning. neatly sttired
young woman, with an infant in her arms. arrived
on the New York train the previous evening and
took room at the Mansion She seen to pass
out to the street about five o'clock yesterday
ing. and the proprietor thinking this strange pro-
ceeding went to the room she had occupied whore
he found the infant peacefully slumberipg the
bed. He made omplant before justice ana All
officer was sent in pursuit. but the woman sue
ceeded in getting away ON the first train to New
York. The child turned TO the town au
flnrl
The New York herald., 1879-08-07
A FIGHT WITH HORSE THIEVES.

GRAHAM, Texas August 6. 1879.
The sheriff of Palopinto county and posse had q
fight with Jones gang of horse thieves who resisted
arrest. Larkin Jones killed, John Jones
wounded and Enoch and old Jones and
two other thieves captured. Jack Morris
left to guard the wounded Jones and he as
sisted the latter to escape Morris arrested and
lodged in jail At clock this morning. twenty
five masked men overpowered the four guards of the
Pao Pinto Jail. obtained the keys under threats Of
burning tie Jail. and shot Morris dead in his CELL
The New York herald., 1879-08-07
CHARGES AGAINST A POSTMASTER
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD

[BY TELEGRAPH 10 THE HERALD
WASHINGTON, August 6. 1879.
Charges wore formally preferred in writing before
President Hayes. at the White House. last evening.
against General e. b. Tyler. Postmaster of Balti-
more by Captain b. +. Matthews. ex-employe. who
was removed by Tyler and is now engaged in COM
mercal pursuits in Baltimore. Tho charges
against the official and personal deportment of
General Tyler. and also reflect his record.
General Tyler absolutely denies their truth
Matthews asks for investigation. and says he can
sustain the charges by witnesses. among them men,
bers OF the Grand Army of the Republic. of which
he is u ember.
The New York herald., 1879-08-07
SAILED.

Steamers Gallia (Br1 for Liverpool; st laurent tFr)
Havre Morro Castle Havana; Gate City, savannah Gulf
Stream Chareton HRtters West Point Pa: ship Mari
eta Aus) st Naxaire; Lovi&than (Nor) Antwerp; Par
thia r do Aurora, Bombay Crusader lBrl. Liverpool
pool Saga tNor), Eisinore: Williams lBr,, Dablin
Fratcrnas tNOr3 Stcttn John Ztloson Palma Majorcs
terdam; Cornna Nor, Hondeur Imrnacolata Itap,
Alexandria; Kanada tNor), Stettin; G Mcfarland,
-; brigs Russo Gtai, Cadiz; Toronto. Caen Sussak
(AusJ Giusoppa PetrOuxzi txD Corfu
Malaga tBr) Demerarz: Evening STAR Pont-A- -Pitrs
Englet. Kingston: Frontier. do.