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New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
PUBLIC OPINION.

One of the conspicuous factors Ia the defeat
of fhe Democrat, IN the Nurcru elections or Oct+hrI
spd Novcticr was the Wild criminal fno's,nes knoNn
n the Potter investigation. Memphis ANahhcIe Uh
DCmJ
The p0ltical dilemma Of Senator Thurman
makes bm the spectacular parsonage o. !hc 'uhStts
sioual recess. We ia recall auyWhtrr III parry MS
Tory case OF such cons spcuous and muljoim eiGDaI
rassmelt.--l cleveland Leader uRepJ
e Mr. Tildclr- wants the cipher telegramS IN
ve e,ticpted hope Congress VIII nd II has l po" l
than il does auYOue else uni - II Is NdntO1 N"I"'.-
IWIlmiu.t .tOu Dell Commercial OndD
Without assuming to anticipate the work
nf e Teller Committee II is affirm that be ore
concludes IT'S labnrs facts will he brought 10 l"ht
,ljch viii fulN warrant the Investigation tat nas beth
ordered Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (k'pD
There i, a way of relief for the gentle CO.
narcener Let them appiy 10 the ooci"ty Tor ne PIt-
IentiGu of Cruelty 20 Animals and have IIlE IRlEt ~
arrested II would bc trouble 10 PROV the animal or
TTF TrntNu's cruelty TO hm.-CatsklH Examiner
(nppJ
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
HER ulJEsrr's OPhR4 COWPLyY.

rr,rrrrIv,; COMPLIMENT TO sTEINwAy 4 SONS
AoADENN OF Mr-IC,
NIW.IORk, Dee. >, 1873
Nes-fs erErNwAY & Sons
GISuEMES: Having used your celebrated pianos III
puhc and private during the present opera season we
desire to express our unqualified admiration of their
oori,v eyenursS richness and astonishing duration Of
tone most beautifully blending with and supporting the
voice These natche-s qualities for accompanying TIE
voice together with precision OF action aud unequaed
caoac,y of remaining tune for great length OF time
IN our oppiou render the steinway Pianos above all
o,her the most desirable Instruments for students OF
vocal music aud the musical public generally.
>,,,r,e flank Etelks Gerster, Marie R0ze,
Car Csmpobelo, q. Labiache. Luigi Ardu'
r,alo 4, ,nuanini A. r. Galassi, q. Del Puente.
7 FrapolIi A. j. Foil r. de Rialp,
J.. IL. Msplekon.
NOTF-The abore and only genuine certificate gre" oy
IA, eonbie.d members Of Her MVesys opera Company,
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
WHY DON'T THEY CALL HIMl

IrInI ttIft"I V4,V'T
Nlr. Campbell, of Charleston, has Tor several
VEL ourrit challenged the editors OF the Democratic
auers Of south Carolina 10 ~ eIWicW hm WIN l't"i"
known and Trustworthy correspondent oi IHE lKiB, ~
Nj Cof,pe as Que of the 3blcsi lawyers ih Sout AZ
lin, 80. cru,lenan OF high social standing, and as
"A promncIt politician, Is certainly a. gO9d
witness a. M, impartial committee could desire
10 summon I'M IL CORRECTLY reported ia MI "hlit
letters thclc Is no more question NJ the fact hHt n
recent election ~ South Carolina VIZ Yllatcd S Id
and violence than there l. that John ]. Holman was
1raudulcntly counted into the GOvern0rsihp OF New
YORK when the late John 4. GI.sWOld was honestly
elected \ committee that intent on dong thls
Wnfk would nave mad MI Campbell in Washington Dc-
fcrr tLis lime aud wOuld have asCGtaned from hm
under oath whether the statements attributed To nun
by hi White were correct or not AS ne has made 10
dsayOwal Of Mr. MhItc's statements, the presumption J.
OF IN" strongest sort that TBE IKBUNEs correspondent
told the trutb With his usual accuracy ana cOHscrh-
fLl.l.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
NERVOUS ABOUT A CmnER HUNT

Dulnc,s in Washington has started the gray
iat i'm me brain Of Jnc newspaper Correspondent 80
sImcnng. aud we now have a story 10 the tnect NAV
when Cmctts- reassemDlcs Mr.. Tlden VIII appear IN
Washington ana ask for Yndicatuu He eels, IL l.
aid tu he must he cleared of the blame oi the Cphci
slatclr- laid upon bia door Siep hy lHE Nt"-l otk
r. iip,'~. VGir Mr. Thurman and other gentlemen
I,rcstrd i'm The next Presidency Wouid doubtless De
- "A nvcstiealou n il not lIkal, that Uncle SAMMY
has any desire for that species OF HOtOreY lie hn0Ws
That very few gentlemen escape from lc clutches
81 Con rc ~inna. Investigation with wH0e 'Kln, ana
he knows that whenever he d sIcs Ia reli satc bsi
T. me GOOD graccs of the American people ne mas on 10
.eI ni word tnat lie has diuWEed his ncpEe" ana ,I'
charged smith Weed This Is the only VhdicatoH 'hat
ar Jl.nru viii ever require.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
GEORGE &. RAND.

The death is announced IN Newton Centre,
Mass of Mr. George Rand until recently head Of the
eminent printing house of Rand, Avery Co., in Bos
ton. Mr. Rand was born In Woodstock, VT. December
10. 1919 and the of the Rev. John Rand. He
learned his trade Of printer with Messrs Homer
Bealc. predecessors OF Bealc e. Greene The firm of
George &. Rand a. Avery established in 1851. In
1852 the concern took start by printing for John p
Jeweit & Co. Mrs. Stoves novel Of " Uncle Tom
Their printers for months kept busy night ana
day upon this work. of which they multiplied copies
with great rapidy. The business premises were en-
larged presses purchased they sought orders
In every city Union ana al last built tie large
concern which subsequently passed INTO the hands OF
Rand, Avery IL Co.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01


BATES P0Stun. Mass. Saturday, DeCenlcl = Mav
Caroline of r latc Zcbeic COOK, 1r, ahd
widow OF Edward CirtiJgt0u Bat,s
BELMONT on Tuc,dav Dr,embrg 81. ~ meningitis, ~
bert r. Youngest chih ~ Abraham \ ANA Charlotte A. BEL
mont aged year 3 month, and days. 80,
Funeral 81 Van 90, Thursday January = al l5O
y M.
ColYFR- on Monday, Dr"emtor 80 1875. Of dpidhcna
Edith Little Too chd at Niur nj ana Mag
.ir t'oyer aged 3 yelTs u MOI tls and 81 DAYS
Funeral prva ~, resi- lnncr ~ he pittutS 2O' East
57flr,r "Wednesday. January l. 1879. a. lo"ciook g. NJ
CORnIN NrooklyD December 30. iS1-, Cmra Snragnc
wife Corbu, and daughter % the late Captain
Henry Grrpnleat
Funeral pr'v}ic.
Boston and Portland papoIs please copy.
HICKS-At ST Paul. Mimi December %. Ida Everett
Youngest daughter 90 r. n. Hicks and the late William T.
Hi Ks of AlcNlndria. Nlnl,
sMITI-un 2d day CNondly morning 3oth ns at her res
dence 1913 PirITrlult ST.. Riuok}n sarah H.. "ne of
Thomas smith, aud daughter Of the laie David Cromwell
of Cornwall. OrIng" county. :. \.
Fren,s mytel 70 attend her funeral nom
her residence 9TH day Ihursiy) morning January
2, at 10 O'Clock.
TIP ,YTuesiav night December 81. Helen HaclfOd wife
OF char e. Edward Tracy. an. daughter Of the late u r.
DAWSON
vEDnFg-In This city. Drcrmb'r % Alex NJ veddcr, n
d.. aged % years. ,,...,. ,,.., u.,..
cc;ady, on "Wednesday. January l. lSfV III ! p M.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
KILLED BY An ELEVATOR.

John Harley. fourteen years of age, was in
sortIy killed n aticu ,ting to jump from descenhins
elevator IN the Elise" npartm nt-hOuse at No. 95i
T,ghtb-ave The boy employed IN the drug store
of Johu Ihlelrld, immediately under 'hc hou>e
lie L1s been in the habit of pallng WIN
tho nov ruunue the elevator. without the knO"!-
dr. of Ne latter he got the lower part uSed or
freight Yesterday evening and Will" he was mere tne
c,sor wa started, The lad head wa~ caught between
, Iycr edge OF the elevator ana the upper part OF the
door frame ~ be was irving 10 escape HIS h''n WIS
rnutrd ~ remove thr body TO his fathers house NO.
300 West Fifiy-seycnth-si.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01

word sent to the Coroner The hospital authorities
learned from the lady that the dead woman was
her mother. Her name was Mrs. Adams, oil Boston
She had In q hospital for three mouths suffering
from incipent paralysis The daughter about to go TO
japan with her husband. wished 10 leave her among
friends in this city When the Old lady left the Boston
hospital yesterday morning, she was apparently well
anu walked down the steps. ON the way 10 thls CITY
she became III on train. and her symptoms grew
alarming The name OF the daughter not learned
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
4 READING LLNE 10 NkW-IORK.

PHILADELPHIA Dee. 3l.-Io-day details OF
the agreement between the PDadc!phia and AIDING
the North ,anla the Bound Brook ana the New
Jersey Central Railroad Companies. bv wach the Read
ing Road IL TO be allowed make connection with the
track OF the North Pennsylvania by ,us OF it, RcT
ma d Branch were cOLsunmatcd, and force Of work
mon was set To WORK begin operations Ii u believed
thar tn ten DAYS the work Will be cumplcei In the
meantime temporary arrangement HlS htb thccttu,
hy wncn the coal OF the Reading Road Will be run
tur,ugh to New York.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
AsoUr Plying rut LorI>LrN4 corroNs

NEw-ORLEANs, Dee. 31.-Thc Funding
Board in executive session to-day, ADOPTED tnc follow
in ICsoIuiiOu:
Pes9icCd That the Governor of IN" State of Louisiana
hc tcctcd and requested 10 publish he following notice
Ia view ltD t'iat undrr the tAl-tlh+ law, Ia
collectors are called upon to settle thCir accounts
win tnc state du, tHda.y 20, I"1J.ls result only
the small ~-lJI nov 10 ,ur credit 1 the III
icIc-t tax uni Uf l~7N-l,ilrt -, therefore, hritby
even to holders state bonds gud coupons, tue Jan
uaIy l. 1879 hat tiS important subject VII ~ SUD
mil ca 10 thc Legislature !or action ana rcutdy hnc
,idtciy upon ats a,srmblIt".
Tho II gisatnre viii mcct w Non'ly next.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
MIIyE LEGISL1TIrE C1UCUSES.

AUGUSTA. Me-, Dec. 31.-The Republicans
in senate caucus toght nominated Manchester Haynes
for President, and Samuel W. Lane Tor See
rctary In the House caucus the Rcpubhcdns
nominated Joseph A. Locke fOr Speaker and Oranandel
smith for Clark both by accamatlon. The Democrats
in me senate caucus nominated Edmund Madcgan FOR
President and L. II. Murch Tor Secretary. IN caucus
~ t;rrenbacker- and Democrats combined, W T. Frank
wa, nominated Speaker and H. L. staples Clerk OF The
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
The height of obstlnacy.

The height of obstlnacy; A sick man lylnS
an his right Side mctunless. almost dead. celyts .
80, nom friend How, my poor fellow 40 Detteri
~ fnr doctor saws that II move, even II turn over
In tiII me 'Oh nOnsensel | can't believe IL.
CONT believe 1t p NO we'll see' hHu "' '''i "'
over In q rage and dies promptly.
Tuo historians have n quarrel, and indulge
In SON. III ight mutual recrlmlnaIion YOUR pAsia
i4t srr "sir you're liar say you're You're pat Tnni
XIV did In l7lj exactly the date that I've gwen al
IpIne ~
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
THE SECRET SERVICE EZoRGANIzED.

An order rcOrganizing the Secret service
nision OF the Treasury Department takes riect To-
morrow. Although dated more than month ago. rs
nunlica,ion mas been withheld until now secretary
SHERMAN saws that action has been delayed from an III
disno,itiop to change the custom oil business ono @
IsG3 the changes chiefly OF interest lothe ser'Co
i'sif The Assisiant-Cbief VIII DE discontinued
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
NAVY LNTELLIGENC

WASHINGTON, Dec. 31.-Lieutcnant F. Aug
Miller has been ordered to the Tlconderoga ty the
steamer OF January 2.
PROVIDENCE, II. l.. Dee. 3l-An Adhllrdls salute was
or,. ot Newport to-day in memory Of Admiral !lof
.,,,potts Md Dee 3l.-TDe Naval Academy authO-
, fired i salute to-day ana have placed the faSs at
b,l,rast out OF respect 10 the memory oi the iale
E.ur. Admiral Henry h. Hon
WASHINGTON, Dee 3l.-Commodore George VI hhh
com will he ordered to command thc bOstoh navy
y rd vice Commodore SbiceT, deceased
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
DEAD WOMAN IN A CARRIAGE.

A carriage was driven up to the New orh
Hospital last from winch lady ana IA genie
man alighted They asked the sttebdah's I'd "eP o
on old lady who was SICK aud whom they desired 10
- ., tine bospita for treatment she did not answer
when spokeu TO- and the phy yscan who was called iouhd
that che was dead. Her body was brought ID anu
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
ADDITIONAL TRADE REFORTS.
COTTON MARKETS


LIVERPOOL Dec 3l-l23O y. m.-There is moderate IN
qary i9 Cotton which is freely supplied Msdms Ipia9ds
900 bales for speculation eIport Receipts 21oOG
bates Including $4,000 9aIs' Amcrcan Iu'1reSs Ir 5s a.
ery Sagd also 5isd December ana January delivery
s i%S March Sg ana a% Ma, & dy.a S 5 MGn % SSa
Nav ana june deliver % & d.. aisS io 5s
5 yaSIl MSGnr HSG oIeaa ~ low Sag rpaaG, 5Ss
Good Ordinary Upands. 5isc: ordinary Upiands. 4S,i
included fsfTG; $50 bal bales American F0tares steady
BALTIMORE Dec. 5l.-CottOn quiet; Midaiing. 9sfF4c5
POI hsleS; gross O0T bales exports TO Gr'at Britain
iS iSS bsics UilSI sfocS s5Si bales
BosroS Dec. 5l,-Cot,ob quiet. Mddins eP;; Low Md
ri1%s rrass. s. bales: sos? siock ,:' s57i bales
Sg4EsG'ToS rom R H@d HSdd @SS r aSry ls snn%c
net receipts l06s bales; sales 900 bales spcE s2J7d
GALVESTON Dec. 3l.--cotton easy. Mdllius Dc Low
6aes s e7pSr, 10 France i5l5 laic cossvsc bales
MOBILE Dee 3i~CoIion galct aud easier MidIne s',a
S7.o+ Low Mdtlug N's Coca Ordinary 's11ci net ,e
Continent 2,2Co bale, cotstwse ji0j bae'i sales LoOo
NKwoRfE,Ns Dec si-Co,tou frmer; Middiur. 9Ic: Low
Miidiing. sici Good Ordinary. sc net receipts se;2
bales; saic. coo hacs: stock, 80 50 bales
ding oLct GOOD orliua:y. ~ net ryccip; so bales;
cNpos = the Continent $3.50 bales sales 600 bales stock
r0oi bales.
LIVE STOCK NARKErs-BY TEL EGRAPlt
BUFFALO pee l--CtrrfF-Peccirts today, 47G head J..
total Tor week thus for 400 head for nc same rim, l'
arrivals sale st"ci; market ~ established ,,
~HFFr LAAlS-keCGpt- today. 500 head; t1Ill Tor
week thus iar 40 head for ihr samr time las Hrrh 700
heat: receipts Con-fd through 10 car, market dul de-
maud .ht ricr, upuiuah unchanged only lchi local '
Et~fCiu .Tttcs sale a. few ItcrS al t''A
= = -tpc. iInsUld m fhr ldr'~.
iTn.--Is..riuts tp.qv ~OJ heal; t" for the week
thus tar gi head the time last week t,tiJ
head rccuts consigned through 50 market 1ciNo
oU' ov ing ligh supply. N'Ihtr- - %; Heavy
GD0R2 20 q fgA EX'rL - -.
CnI, AGO Dec 3l-I~ Dror,Is' Joyyl0t rerorts: Hos
Receipts 49,. 90 Erat; shipments, lNop h,,i. market
oprned cVcIrd uneven: Choice Heavy. = NN0r' n'
Lght, - Gtat2 - MIA.d r OOae- % iudAtt closed
CMnr -,,cccp,-. 5000 Lead -hwn'nt- $40 head:
H..lHV and ilry active; Good NhlptHE - Hp4
+} o.: Medium A. 5CG-5 15 Butthcr5' dtll aud weak
{. W. Il .pd F} A.: Pulls. = ~'Htb2'. ... ... .,.
SHFp- Receipts 500 head u9ft,' -'"1 } ~ g % - ~
81 lllIS Dee. 3'.-C,IuF Ia .ooi d,maid nf shipping
ca is ~uuuiy very 9ht sUd hrrr j. 10 t dong
Good ~ ChYc r,v 81 steers - '"' -: li1hi ~
"a g05 b - Hui,,tr.' ~.... Nr,. th > Fit demand
<atiy, steers - 750ef 30 Cows a1d Hr,tors s21s3;
oxen - 80. CuirI itNtu-. ~ I4F' %; tttllu,
steers @j25 90, COl'r3tos t' - - ' receipts '''
HC,- -ii2lcr oq H-lt .gppH. ~! sliGgng = ao@
> ID ,,l,I -pft1 herr 20 ivtN Heavy,
- 6id =, - receipts, 2.nJp teId: shipments. none
~Wri- NuIhiug don. !ur lt,t a. supply 'at armand 't
fu plcrs export grades vaut"d receipts and shipments
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01

TTNIfWfNIf
II was = very shrcwd dodge 10 give ont that
dr Iilden would appear before The Potter Committee
he probabilities are that ne will avoid tna seIni-d
nct ,bodC A. somebody else ~ supposed t0 shnh NOW
vater Mr. Tildenls too sly fox 10 20 INTO ahV ap
I. iotorOiSy tmid he never waS frank, ana ne VII
Let hi. notIcal innocence always by some KIND o.
"a uuirI.tgibe innueHdO. Even II he were snbp"haed
woud ma ways and means legal techEicaitleA, phf-
icaus certificates aud that sort 0t thlhg " uouSc Tue
,ulut. Nj. Iiiden II not a brave man.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
THE COINAGE FOR 1878.

PHILADELPHIA, Dee. 3l.-Thc total coinage
at the Uued states Mint for the year u.t coslng was
as follows -. .7j4.s9 pieces, valued at 2122G21o 30
or this amount there were double eagles, 5l3,Gi1 ;
,aclos. ~. 500 half eagles. 1910; three dolar-,
~ 3li. uuartcr eagles. 2S6 36O: doars "old 1920
dollars silver, 800 trade dollars 300 nll dol
,,rres 900. dimes l67S 200; fv"cen pieces, 2.JJO
tbree-ceut pieces, 1850; cents j,799,S5O.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
4 CONI'NURUN.

ITDU TIE ITON IUhfs 'hFN:I , =,
II seems 10 lis that this long silence ol the
sare OF = Grancrcy PARK becoming terribly m0uoto-
nous. Isn't IL full time Tor hm To cOhic, ou. "I'I
snntief denial another frantic claim to all the vrttts
will a wide margin 30 spare or some other canpalSn
Incunet on j. ne too husy engaged with sOuc of the
,rds in pcrfrcting a cipBeT telegram system that
shall dcfy TIL Nkw-YoRK JcfEr NJ to translate next
fltrp H. .lcs saDping and minI@ 10 capture the Demo
cratc National Convention in lSSOF There y no qGes
ron nat tna old sharper s bsy, but what about =
n. L. he uue 81
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
STING FOR THE LOSS OF A HUSBAND.

AsBrRf PARK, n. j.. Dec. 3ls-Actlon has
been begun in the Monmouth County Court at Freehold
against the Long Branch Pier Company, by the "ldo"
OF John syns Of Gen Gardner. n. j. 10 recover DAM
death of her husi and VINO was Du ie :,
- whIe assisting IN excaNatlnB tHc
Tor The approaches OF the iron wharf
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
COMMERCIAL TR1VELLEES IN COUNCIL.

ST. Louis, Dec. 31.-The Western Com
,oer,,I Travellers Association held ther first annual
meeting AT the Iudei Hotel to-day There was large
,tendance Ex-Goy. siannard addressed t.e Assoct'
ttop by nvitaton after which President H. r. Mcdonald
made the annual address. which ne sad the assoca
ti,u ", IN highly prosperous condition. VI. X.
Mcdonald was reelected president, ana Walter D. Jones
secretary ana treasurer.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
Nips MINNA- -KIEEEERG-

NEw-HAvEN, Conn, Dee. 31.-Nrs Minna
Kcebcrg nee Cohen wife OF Rabbi Louis Klec5erg of
the Jewish Synagogue thin city. died here this morning
ot : 'clock. Ms Klccherg WAS German poCtcss Of
marked ability and was well Known III New-Iork and
foreign literary circles.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
p Q S + s G RIP r
S.4S a. nj.
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
MONCASrS LAST HOPE.

LONDON. Wednesday. Jan. !, 1-79.
A dispatch from Madrid to The Stdndord
SAYS: Moncasfs brother and counsel have bad
interviews with King Alfonso and Princess
Isabella of Asturias the Kings sister The former !o!d
them he could not interfere with the dccis OF mis-
rrsponshle minister's The wife OF honca> Is now seek
ing an audience The final decision Of the C"nncll OF
Ministers relative to hOncas VIII pUbao| he known ON
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
1vSrCTRITy IN CONSTANTNOPLE.

LONDON, Wednesday, Jan. ], lN.9
Tie Times's Vienna dispatch reports that
alarming comes from Con>lantlnople OF nocturnal
arrests general CesututiOn and apprchcrded riots The
rorr..u,rdr believe, that the cry 0f alarm has been
raised nv section the official class, watch thinks ts
interests thIt atrncd or injured ny tue present MN
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
rptNCF ACTING FIRNLY.

LoSDON Wednc -day Jan. |. 1879.
The TT0,cs's Paris correspondent denies that
Italy Is cudcavoriug to aggrdyae the dlicHilc' be-
tyeu France and Tuni. such interference is mproba-
bIe q. JtaIv has been distinctly informed that France
rond resist even by force and arms the attempt OF any
Enropean power Ia establish itself III Iuns.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
rUEsrDDEN DEITH OFJUDGEH G. SMITH.

MEMPHIS, Temp, Dee. 3l.-At an adjourned
mass ncetin2 of citizens. held tonight resolutions
.vorinC the uncondirial repeal 0f the city charter
,ere mn ss.d Judge Henry G.. Smith Dropped dead To-
,t,ht a his rcSdsncc. Mldison-S III tins cltY lie
hod inst returned from the citizens mass meeting ne
was AT one time Judge Of the Supreme Court Of thls
ftfa
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
pRnMINENI ARRIYAIS

F;Nb ArrpWs HoLei-Sonator W. III. Harnum of
Connecticut George NJ R0he'on. OF New
Jersey, and Genori Cyrus Bussey ~ New.Orlcans
Ws-1or U"'sW. X Aekerman. President o. the l'hnos
Central Ra'lrOad Company. Rcssmof' "f"i-"neItl
C.Orre GETTY. 7. : A.. "UsSU ""s--1ohn g. Bulltt
of Pladelph,a arI SaInr AUe-ton Cticsgo "strO.
~ VoiSi-Gcneral hudson Klna'rck ot otNewJerSey
oiuvrrqnf T0u--WiIam ". WRIGHT of Geneva. y. N.-..
FclL rtHue HOtel-COloncJ : Fletcher, L. :. Army.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
WILLIAM :. M'CACLEY.

WIINuNGToN, Del, Dec. 31.-William ;.
McCauey Aduant General Of the state OF Delaware,
and a prominent member OF the bar died at his late
rcsidcnce III Wilmington last evening.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
THE sr,1crpr or 4 MYSTERIOUS MAN.

Sr. PAUL. Mimi, Dee. 31.-A dispatch to
The Pioneer Press from Waseca, SAYS: man calling
b,usef Professor Rcnso De LAntOrc. aud claiming 10
h,y. hcgn = fcOw-tr weller Of Dr.. Lyingstonr IN
a{ri, committed suicide with poison here to-day. He
vas ieripatetc lecturer and had become financially
o,,har Pa
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
GERMANY AND THE VATICAN.
LONDON. Wednesday J u. /. /

LONDONl WVIITII 7-TIl ] n y I-I'''
The 1imcss Berlin correspondent Is trust
rorihy informed that if the Pore would yield "n tc
question of nomination OF the clergy, mDd"S r'r"dj
,,i,nt ne found The Government mnnxihy insists
at thr ltho!e clergy shall receive their education ia
q. tf,r
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
rUT RIVER SEINE RISING

PAAIs. TuesdaS, Dec. 81. 1873.
The Seine is rising with alarming rapidity.
IFor otber f,geign Nerssss fifd PGgel
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01

T. W. MACKEY AT THE POINT OF DEATH
PuuApELPIIIA, Dec. 3l.-Ex-Statc Treasurer
phcrt " Mackry II very low tonight HIS physicians
~ h. cannot 1--we twenty -four hours.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORE.
GOVERNMENT INDICATIONS
SYNOPSIS for tie paSf p ho,us.

NIFV'IsI6
WASHINGTON. Jan. !, a. m.-Thc barometer
high OF the Middle Atlantic coast, with eastery winds
and cloudy, rainy weather. II il low ia tie East Gulf
S:ltrs aud lowest Oh the California coast. Northeast
WINDS cloudy rainy weather prev lis the Gull States
northcrly wnuS with TaIH ~ thc West cur ri'tr-,
southwest winds aud cloudy weather III the Lower
Lake regions.
INdiCGftDHs
For tho Middle Atlantic states au1 Southern New
E,.iaud -cuiheriy winds, cloudy weather i@ln. IA
romCtcr, occasional rain or snow.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
LARGK INCREASE ~ cHIcIGOS TRADE.

CmCAGo. Dec. 31.-The aggregate produce
and provision business or the past year in Chicago mas
been unprecedented i'll nearly every article The COM
narnye recepls Tor TIE last two years were rs fOOws
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
cnNrrsr rnR 4 sEAr IN CONGREss.

TTICA, \. Z. Dec. 3I.-SehaStlhn DuIIy'
ronbac and DrmOcra tic candidate for Congress IN the
o.wcgn- IisJu District. announces that hc VII! con
Tcsf tic seat of Mr. Joseph Mason on the ground Of
bribery.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
PAIN IN lALJFORSIA.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 3l.-Ihe weather re-
ports received to-day from all portions OF the State
,ba general rainfall which is quite plentiful IN the
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
A SUCCESSFUL BURGLARY.

The residence of Mr. faulk. No. - west
ifty-eighth-st, was entered Oh honu"y e'ehiuE -
,,,,I.rs WIN made their way To an upper story and
carried away number of articles OF value Inc Pouc.
vaiucd the house when the burglary was useo'ei1"'
hut failed To obtain any ciew TO the thieNes
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01

TRIBUNE OFFICE, Jan. l, l a. M The variations i'll
the barometer during the clear and partly cloudy
weather Yesterday slight The temperature was
lower than on Monday ranging between 90 and 32':
The amount of moisture IN the air has been diminished
slightly. -, ,
or rain nay he expected this city and vicinity To-
New-York tribune., 1879-01-01
Music.
TEE SYMPHONY SOCIETY.

i'ii' - ''i i''-' '''N .
4 change has been made necessary III tie
nrneiliuin. of The New-York symphony Society for
Tnu,3J. ANA saturday evening OF this wcef
kir Nlhc.i tcc.r:1hs from Chic1 60 that lie 4 SICK
and unable to ri ty and his appearance with the Society
therefore pcst9oncd until thc fourth rehearsal ana
Concert. which viii take place January 80 and Zebra
sry l. Tnc bill tins week, rearrangcd will stand
TINS
i .,,,,l,o,r in T. min or Schubert
t,.,.' y ..,.- ..............-. Handel
~ RIiss Anna DTasdii.
Nj. Franz EuWucl.
Miss Anna DTasdll.
hi uhOny IN C