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The New York herald., 1879-09-29
GENERAL GRANTS RECEPTION.

CRUSH AT THE SOLDIERS CAMP FIRE-AN
ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION PROGRAMME OF
FUTURE MOVEMENTS.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
$780,, SAN Francisco. Sept. 2S 1879.
The California Theatre. which General Grant at
tended last evening to witness Pnafore for the first
time was crowded beyond all comfort, but he sat
through the opera, which he seemed to enjoy very
much.
THE SOLDIERS CAMP FIRE.
Long before the appointed hour for the ex-Presi-
dent to be present at the camp ire Of the Union and
Confederate soldiers. Mechanics Pavilion was
crowded to suffocation. end there twice the
number outside anxious to obtain admis-
sion. General Grant his
trance was greeted with a tremendous
round os applause and responded to on address Of
welcome with few remarks. after which the jollity
characteristic of such occasions resumed and
continued until late hour.
BADLY MANAGED AFFAIR.
The camp fire very badly arranged. Invita-
tions were issued by thousands in excess OF the
capacity Of the building. The hall was densely
crowded. Many of tho boys in blue and gray
imbbed so much beer to become hilarious.
They climbed upon the tables. several of
which came down with crash. Several women
tainted The crowd ontside almost stormed the
u "
many persons climbing over transoms and dropping
inside. That no one received serious injury in the
crush within and without the building was due
more to accident than good management.
To-day the General has attended church ana passed
few quiet hours for the first time since his arrival
PROGRAMME OF MOVEMENTS.
Tomorrow morning he will take early break
fast at the Cliff House with the Marine Committee.
which directed tho reception at the Golden Gate
his arrival here. In the forenoon he will meet
the school children in Edwards Garden. where
thirty thousand children will him. He leaves
Tuesday morning as the guest Of General John F.
Miller for Yosemite where he will remain for Ave
days. On the Sth of October Senator Sharon
gives q grand banquet ut Belmont. to which
1850 invitations have been issued. On the
following day he will leave for Portland.
for the contemplated visit and return, the Alaska
Commercial Company has rendered him the service
Of their st. Paul. which will await his
venience. taking than the General and party.
On his return ho will visit Sacramento On the 22d
Of October he aims to be at Virginia. New.
KEARNEY's PxRsIsrENoE.
Kearney insisted yesterday on obtaining an au-
dience and the General sent peremptory refusal
This afternoon on the sand lots he said
that he only wanted to interview the Gem
eral on the Chinese question and ask him to
speak at the sand lots. He proposed to make
comments on General Grants refusal to him.
leaving intelligent workingmen to form their own
conclusions. ......
The New York herald., 1879-09-29

vancing column of 500 men, and reserve of $500.
and ii has now been raised to, in round numbers,
IL 200O-a force which should be quite sufficient to
deal with Cabul and all the hill tribes put together.
Half should be enough for the actual advance
protect the rear of the rest over SO short
line that which General Roberts will operate.
General Baker. with brigade. will hold the country
Immediately on either side the Shuturgardan and
in the composition Of his column there is nothing
left to be desired. With the Ninth lancers and two
such regiments the Twelfth and Fourteenth Ben
gal cavalry. with the Sixyseventh and the two High
land dregiments-Seveny second and Ninety second
that have already in the Kurrum country SO finely
distinguished themselves. and WITH among tho
native infantry, such crack regiments the Fifth
Ghoorkhas and the Fifth Puniab infantry General
Roberts should be at Cabul within fortnight. The
original intention of sudden dash upon the capi-
tai has been abandoned The helpless condition of
tribes necessitate caution a. the outset. But.
on the march, movement must be very rapid, not
only to frustrate combinations Of tho hill clans bur
because in the East rapidity is half of success In
any case there will have been no time to put the
Bala Hissar into formidable repair, and the capital
may fall into General Roberts hands without fight.
1t will be noted that the aid of the heliograph,
dismally neglected In the Zulu camraign. has al
ready been enlisted. In the last Afghan campaign
sun signalling was everywhere used with very i'm
portant results and immense advantage and many OF
the messages which the HERALD has published have
been photographed to Ali Kheyl from the Shuturgar-
dan crest.
The New York herald., 1879-09-29
GENERAL WASHINGTON DESPAI CHES.

wAsHINGroN, Sept 2s 1879.
IMPORTANT CASES BEFORE THE UNITED STATES
SUPREME COURT.
The Attorney General was obliged to leave the
Presidential party Cincinnati few days ago and
return to Washington to prepare for the Supreme
Court. which is to sit on October IL. The be-
fore it at its opening Of peculiar importance
far as the United States are concerned Among
them is the petition for o mandamus against Judge
Rives, of the Western district of Virginia. who
moved into the United States Court the two
colored men indicted for murder. upon
the ground that they prevented from
having any colored men on tho jury. Also
of habeas corpus in behalf Of two judges of the State
courts of Virginia, who have been indicted in the
United States Court for preventing colored men
from sitting on the juries. In addition to these is
q case from West Virginia. which State has passed
aIaw excluding colored men from juries. There is
also the case OF a revenue officer from Tennessee
who is indicted for murder in the courts of that
State the case having been removed to tho United
States Court for trial the ground that the deed
was committed in the necessary execution of his
duty a revenue officer. The question of the
stitutionalty of tho law authorizing such removal
is to be discussed. as well as tho manner in which
the trial is to proceed after it is transferred to the
United States Court.
There are also two cases involving the constitu.
tionality of the election laws. which are brought up
by habeas corpus-one from the District o. Mary
land involving the legality of the punishment of the
five Judges of Election in that State. and the other
from the District of Ohio.
In connection with these. which may be termed
political cases. there three others to be heard
later in the term involving the constitutionalty
OF the Civil Rights Act emitting negroes to equal
accommodations at theatres inns, &C. There also
three cases of commercial Importance. involving
the consttutionalty of the United States trade
mark laws-frst. they affect foreign nations with
whom have treaties. and second. rs to their oper
alton within the lines of particular state. Upon
these questions there have conflicting decisions
in the district courts Ohio and Wisconsin. 1t is
understood that those affecting foreign commerce
wcrs advanced in the United States Court at the
quest of the French Minister. transmitted through
the Secretary Of State.
The New York herald., 1879-09-29
SOUTH CAROLINA BONDS.
DECISION OF THE SUPREME COURT ON THE
VALIDITY OF THE SECURITIES.
30

DECISION OF THE SUPREME COURT ON THE
VALIDITY OF THE SECURITIES.
CHARLESTON, Sept 2s. 1879.
The decision of the Supreme Court OF South Caro-
lima in the state bond cases. involving the validity
OF tho consolidated bonded debt of the state. was
hled last evening in Columbia. The Court decides
First That all tho bonds issued under an act en-
titled can act to reduce the volume of the public
debt and provide for the payment OF the same" are
valid obligations of tho State of South Carolina,
cept as follows:-
/. such as were issued in exchange for bonds
issued under the act entitled "An act to authorize
loan for the relief OF the Treasury. or for the cou
pons OF such bonds.
2. such as were issued in exchange for the second
issue of bonds under Nh act entitled IAN act to
thorizc State loan to pay the interest the public
debt" or the coupons OF such bonds.
3. Such as were issued In exchange for those con-
version bonds which were issued in exchange for
either of the two classes of bonds last mentioned.
namely, bonds for the relief OF the treasury, and
the second issue of bonds to pay the interest the
public debt. in exchange for the coupons of such
Second--It any consolidation bond rests wholly
upon any OF these Objectionable classes OF bonds
coupons just mentioned, then it is wholly void;
bonds or coupons then II is only void to the extent
which IL does rest upon such Objectionable bonds
or coupons, and for the balance it is valid oblga-
ton OF the state
rhird-That the burden OF the proof is upon the
State to show that any particular bond which may
be brought into question does rest, cthur in whole
or in part, upon such objectionable bonds cou-
pons and If In part only, then the State must show
what part Is affected. The Judgment Of the Court
of claims is set aside and the remandcd TO
that court for such further proceedings may be
necessary under the principles herein announced.
The opinion of the court was delivered by Assc-
cate Justice McIvor. Chief Justice willard concurs.
Associate Justice Haskell concurs In the general re.
suits reached by majority Of the court, but dis
sents from tho exceptions made with regard 20 the
particular classes of bonds included within the
terms of tho Consolidation act.
The New York herald., 1879-09-29
CABUL'S GATES CLOSED.
Turkey and Greece Arming for
Battle at Janina
AUSTRIA ON THE WATCH
The Old Lion Of Muscovite Diplo-
macy Shows His Teeth.
(BY CABLE TO THE HEIALD.1

LONDON, Sept. 20, 1879
Jean Bibesco brother of the ex-Hospodar
Georges Bibesco of Wallachia, died last week
in Switzerland
The Correspondencia, of Madrid, says it is
probable that Seiior Canovas del Castillo will
resume the Presidency of the Ministry before
the reopening of the Cortes
The British ship Langdale, Captain Jenkin-
son, which sailed from San Francisco June Il,
has been wrecked near Carnsore Point Wex-
ford The captain, his wife and three children
and four OF the crew were drowned.
Notices of a ten per cent reduction of wages
were posted on Saturday at nearly all the
earthenware and china manufactures in the
Stafford potteries. The men are determined to
resist this reduction, which will affect O,OOO
persons.
GORTsCHAKOFF AS A PUBLICIsT.
The Standards Paris despatch says:-"Le
Nord publishes an article, presumably by Prince
Gortschakotf, making guarded attack on Ger
many and openly denouncing Austria"
RUSSIA AND TURKEY.
The Standards Constnntinople despatch says
Prince Lobanoff is the bearer Of project for an
alliance between Russia and Turkey. 1t is ru-
mored that Russia is willing to renounce
SOO,OOO,OOOf OF the war indemnity and to
give back some Of the conquered provinces of
Turkey in Asia.
GREECE AND TURKEY ARMING.
The Constantinople correspondent of the
Standard telcgraphs-"It is thought that all
understanding between Greece and Turkey is
impossible. Warlike preparations progress
ing on both sides. 1t is the opinion here that it
is Austria that is obstructing the efforts for an
understanding, and that in the event Of hostili-
ties she would Immediately occupy Macedonia"
The Paris Rtpubique Framcaise publishes the
following under reserve:-"Lord Salisbury, dur
ing his recent interview with M. Waddngton,
assured him that England would endeavor to
obtain the unconditional cession of Janina to
Greece"
The New York herald., 1879-09-29
MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT.,
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29-l A. NJ.

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OtF1CER,f
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29-l A. NJ.
Indications.
For New England. cloudy weather with occasional
rain. warmer southerly winds. falling barometer.
For the Middle Atlantic States, increasing cloudi-
ness and occasional rain. warmer southerly winds,
lower barometer.
For the South Atlantic States, increasing cloudi-
and occasional rain. easterly winds, stationary
or higher temperature. lower barometer.
For the East Gulf States. increasing cioudiness.
with occasional rain, easterly. veerng to warmer.
southerly winds. lower barometer.
For the upper like region. cloudy weather. with
rain. southerly winds. falling barometer. fol-
lowed in north and west portions by winds veering
to colder westerly and rising barometer.
The Lower Mississippi viii fall sightly.
Cautionary signals continue at Eric, Cleveland.
Section s. sandusky, Toledo. Detroit. Section
d. Port Huron, Alpena. Mackinaw City. Grand
Haven. Section 3, Chicago milwaukee,. Section
1. Escanaba, Marquette. Duluth anu Houghton.
The New York herald., 1879-09-29
FIRE In PHILADELPHIA.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. %,

PHtLADELpH1A, Sept. %. 1879.
Three alarms were caused this noon by nre in
the three story brick building Nos. 1ll2 Lila and
1. I16 callowhl street. which is owned by william
b. Thomas and occupied as a turning and scroll
saving shop by u. w. Chalfant. Tho lre originated
IN the drying apartment, IL is supposed from
heated seasoning apparatus. The greatest damage
was to stock aud machinery upon which the loss IL
estimated at $4,000. The damage to the building In
estimated at 5000. b. w. Chalfant has his prop
erty insured tor S3G.O00 of which $1,000 Ia in
the Lycoming. 5000 In tho Rochester. $4,000 each
in tho Birmingham, benjamin Franklin and Farm
crs', of New York, and the balance divided among
local companies. Mr. Thomas loss ia also fully COW
cred by insurance.
The New York herald., 1879-09-29
THE RECENT MASKED BURGLARIEs.

The recent masked robbcrics at New Rochelle were
reported at Police Headquarters and detectives have
been detailed to search for tho robbers, who are
supposed to be at present hiding in this
city. 1t stated yesterday that descrp-
tions had been obtained OF the midnight
marauders. and that they had been traced to low
saloon in of tho downtown wards. The author.
tiles deny they have any clew to the outlaws. and
say they only working theories. They, how
ever admit that the men whom their suspicious
rest professionals aud in their opinion the rob-
Der reported in Sunday HERALD were only done
On u1ati
The New York herald., 1879-09-29
FATAL QUARREL.

John Adams. residing at Hatton's Hill Prince
Georges county, Nd, was fatally shot by his step
son in a quarrel about hou sehold effects on Satur.
day afternoon There had bcon ilfeeling it il said
between the parties for long time.
The New York herald., 1879-09-29
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

Hamilton A. Hill. of Boston, and Judge T. W.
Baitoy, of Washington, at the st. Nicholas.
Colonel Tom ochiltrco. of Texas is ut the Metro-
poitan General A. II. Lawton. of Georgia, is at the
New York Alanson 5. Page. OF 0swcgo, ". " is at
the Fifth Avenue. Isaa; McConihe. of Troy, is as
tho Everett.
The New York herald., 1879-09-29
VESSEL WITH SUSPICIOUS CASES OF SICK
NESS.

NORFOLK. Va. Sept. %, 1879.
The schooner William Conners. Captain Morris.
sey fifteen days from Port de Paix. Hayti. with log
wood for New York. put into this port in distress
this morning. and is now at quarantine. All of the
crew except the captain and negro sic6 with
o malignant form of fever. Mate Thompson died
shortly after the vessel to anchor. and or
two others may die Proper food and medical at
tendance have been furnished. Health Officer Nash
says he is not positive the disease is yellow fever
as the patients not developed of the most
striking symptoms of that malady.
The New York herald., 1879-09-29
THE WEATHER YESTERDAY.

The following record will show the changes in the
temperature for the past twenty hours. in
parison with the corresponding date of last year.
indicated by the Thermometer at Hudnut's phar-
macy, HERALD building No 2lS broadway
The New York herald., 1879-09-29

Average temperature yesterday y................. Go
Average temperature for corresponding date
last year. co...
The New York herald., 1879-09-29
ARE YOU AN IpIOr2


A.-RUPTURE RADICALLY CURED BY DIR.
MARSH Forty years practical experience. Olicc vcsey
81 ,stor Houso, opposite ST. Pauls Church No uptown
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-03-28
ELECTION NOTICE.
MAYORS OFFICE,
CITY of IanktOn, d, T., March Is. ~,

MAYORS OFFICE,
City of YanktOn, ID. T., March Is. 49,
A general election for city officers for the en-
suing year will be held on the first MONDAY IN
April, being the 9TH day of said month. A. ID.
1879. at which time the following officers are to
chosen
Mayor, City Clerk, CITY Treasurer and City
Justice of the Peace, and two aldermen from
the first ward, two aldermen from the second
ward, two aldermen from the third ward, and
two aldermen from the fourth ward. r."
Each of the above named officers will be elect
ed for the term of one year, except one alder
man from each ward. who shall be elected for
the term of two years, respectively, commencing
their terms on the second Monday in April, 1879.
and hold their respective offices until their sue
cessors are elected and qualified.
The places of holding the aforesaid election in
each ward will be as follows
First Ward-In Hanson & Hayward'S building,
on Third street.
Second Ward-In BrlnkerhofF & ,Iordan's liv-
cry Office, on Third street.
Third Ward-In office of j. & II. Lpber. OH
Broadway,
Fourth Ward-At the Court House.
The polls at said election will be kept open
from 0 O'Clock a. M. until I o'clock p. H., and no
longer.
Given under my hand and the seal of the City
OF Yankton, this 18th day of March, A.. d. 1879.
Attest H. b. WYNN,
(Seall Mayor.
f. 7. WHITE, City Clerk,
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-03-28
Will Tell!
Money Saved is Money Earned.
u.s.. CRADLE.
Auction & Commission Merchant
DRY GOODS!
Clothing, Hats, Caps, Boots, Shoes.
-~oARP8TS-
sECOND.HAND FURNITURE. STOVES. A.
FOR SALE
The following second Lam goods :

~. .,,,...:..N-s..L"@,
~ ,o.'o"."k ee'onu.Aa"u sooos:
One High Maple Bedstead One Maple
nuiea9 with Mirror Five Second Hand
t1ard WOOD Chairs One Cupboard One
Cook stove with furniture, nearly new T; One
Alarm CIock, TUBS, Dishes, &C.; One New
n1cnen SAFE; Two dos. Hard Wood Chairs;
second mana Grover q Baker Sewing
Macnine IN order Two ~Second-had Bed.
s,esas One Large Coal Stove; Two
Cook Stoves One Bureau Washstand,
T Ss, I1ePp Lounge, One Marble Top Center
iacle,V ne SOFA, Psrlor Get, = pieces, One
aeeirao!e Hat-Rack, One large Mirror, One
EXTENSION Table, One Rocker, Two childs'
high Chairs, Five Dining Chairs, Nine Win
dow Curtains with fixtures, Two Door Mats.
Twenty pounds Sewed Carpet Rags, One
Milliners' Show Case, Two Bed Springs, Six
Store Counter Stools. One Shoe Float, One
Ladies Form, Two large Oil Chromos with
gilt trames), One Babcock Fire %Extinguish-
er, One elre-Proof Safe (nearly new, One
Single Harness. Two Butter, orLard Tryerr,
Three Patent Molasses Gates, Two Tea Cans.
Forty joints Stove Pipe, -Four new Rocking
Chairs, One Case Spool Silk, very cheap;
One Black Walnut Book, Case (; One Chamber
Set, solid oak Bedstead, Bureau with Mir.
ror, and Washstand, less than half price: One
piazza '1ail1tCrio Cne ,Cehser 1anie; One
Had WonI T T.Ife. 9 nsa ! naacn Mn one
Stove oua Ro1 VA J"s S,n aake Ill, ;,af d 1oal
One small Wood Stove and ! ;o,nts nina.
One Center Table. with folding leaves fen
Bedsteads One Soft Coal Stove ; -Four Bed
Si VA One Secondhand Sofa One
Tanl a 9 WIN H..a pa Waa, gauge Two oil
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-03-28
NEHHBoRHoop NEWS.

Sioux Falls will have only six saloons af.
ter April lst.
A half q dozen new buildings have been
erected at Burbank.
A drove of Iowa horses passed through
Verminion Wednesday.
To accommodate travel, the Sioux Falls
railroad run Sunday trains.
The Congregationalists of Vermillion
have arranged to give monthly concerts.
Dire punishment is promised to all per-
sons who fire the prairies over in Cedar
county.
Sioux Falls Paragraph: The immlgra.
ton which this section is receiving Is ahead
of anything ever before known here at
this season.
On the evening Of March 21st, a number
Of the friends Of Wilbur. F. Bryant, Of St.
Helena, gathered at the St. Helena house to
celebrate his 2sth birthday.
Some sort Of an epidemic appears to have
broken loose 10 Sioux Falls. The Panta-
graph asks: Have you commenced taking
your sulphur and molasses?'
Last Wednesday, a Frenchman named
Benteen, living about 9 miles northwest Of
Sioux Falls, was left destitute by the bum
ing of his house and its contents.
The Odd Fellows of Sioux Falls will hold
a grand celebration Saturday, April 26,
which will be the sixtieth anniversary of
the establishment of the order in America.
J.S 5. Benedict, q merchant at Upper Can
Ton, has made an assignment for the bene-
fit of his creditors, Liabilities stated to be
about 81, 900 and assets about twice that
amount.
The Paragraphs reports from Minneha-
ha county, are to the effect that the recent
cold weather did not do the least damage to
the seed that had been sown, the ground
being so dry that the cold had no more
effect upon the wheat than would have been
the case had it never been taken out of the
granary.
Vermillion Republican: Tho develop
ment of Southeastern Dakota, is, at this
time. going forward at q pace truly surpris-
ing. Business centres are multiplying all
over the pra,ries from Kampeska to Fire
steel and Fort Thompson. Truly the spring
of 1879 is one to make glad the heart OF
every Dakotaian.
Sioux Falls Paragraph: Capt. R. s.
Alexander, of Dell Rapids zane down to
attend Monday evenings railroad meeting,
and he says that he has never seen immigra-
ton as is pouring into and through his Sec
ton. In any direction at almost any time
of day may be seen wagons of claim-takers,
loaded with household goods and farming
implements and followed by stock Of various
kinds, on the way to new homes on the fer.
tile prairies of Dakota.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-03-28
THE CAKES BROTHERS, CONCERT.

The Iowa City Press has a good opinion
of the Cakes Brothers concert troupe. 1t
says:
THE concert by Cakes Brothers is one
of the best that has come to US. Their pro.
gramme is longer than it need be. some OF
the minstrel business could be probably
omitted. but the show is just immense.
Iowa City, since we have the new opera
house. sees the best of entertainments and
is given to criticism, so that IN exhibition
must be good to win applause, and nothing
that ever came here was so much applaud
ed as this. We hope they will mark Us
high on their list for their next tour"
This troupe gives its first entertainment
at Stones hall to might.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-03-28
on OUR MOST DISTANT FRONTIERS,

on MOST DISTANT FRONTIERS,
AS in our busiest and most p0pulous cities Of the
seaboard and interior, HOstetter's Stomach Bit.
tiers is re.emlnently popular. Wherever civili-
cation plants its foot on this continent. thither
the great tonic soon finds its way. Nor is this
surprising. for 1t is the medicine of all others
best adapted to the wants of the western emf
grant, be he miner or agriculturist. It Is an In
comparable remedy for the diseases to which he
is most subject, and which are liable to be
brought on by a change of climate, hardship,
exposure, unaccustomed air and diet. and MAS
matte atmosphere and water. Among these are
disorders of the stomach and bowels, rheumatic
ailments, and malariOus fevers, for all of which
Hostetter's Bitters is a certain specific. A
course of the Bitters before departing for the
new field Of labor. or on arriving, will have the
effect Of preventing the evils for which 1t is such
a signal remedy.
Tuberose, Dahlia and Gladiolus bulbs,
also q large variety Of flower seeds, at
BLATr & BuERDoRF's.
DR.. b.. D. Dodge, oenust, Dewitt's block
Yankton.
The latest style in Derby hats, at Wise
Bros.
Lace ties 10 new goods at l.. D, Farmers,
All kinds of ornamental and other grass
seeds, at BLArr & BUERDoRr's.
Milwaukee lager beer and lunch at Frank
Cochrane's.
Ten pin alley at Fred Lerch's
Stetsop's hsts q Wise BroA.
Old papers for sale st th0 Once.