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The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1879-06-12

AMONG the curious anecdotes OF
boards, the oldest is that told of the en-
inent John Mayo, a painter, at the
court of Charles v, whose beard was so
long that he could stand upon it; this
cataract of hair he kept tied up with
ribbons to his button-holes, sometimes
unfastening it at the Emperor's wish,
opening the doors and windows that it
might blow into the faces of angry
courtiers. Another famous beard was
that of q Bavarian merchant who kept
it inclosed In velvet bag to prevent it
from dragging on the ground. An old
writer, Of more gravity, we fear, than
veracity, asserts that the inhabitants of
Harndenburg had formerly the singular
custom of electing the Burgomaster who
had the longest beard ana the biggest
foot,
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1879-06-12

A LARGE number of postmasters in
mall places have given bonds for cons
siderable amounts in order to sell the
refunding certificates. They are in local
it es where they can not sell many and
it is supposed that spectators have in
duced them to send Tor the bonds land
then sell them out in bulk.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1879-06-12

WHEN General James Simonds was
buried in Charleston, S. c., the other
day, there was borne in the procession a
hsg with which the father of the
deceased charged, in Colonel Washing
tons regiment, at CowPfns and Eutaw
Springs. G neral Simonds was speaker
Of the South Carolina house when that
state sc cedtd, snd afterwards command
ed s brigade.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1879-06-12
The Virginia of Other Days.

NOTIOIh FIfgInIan'
As an illustration of the stately court
esy and somewhat grandiloquent style of
our grandfsthers, the following letters
may be of interest to many of our read
ers, and an example OF the etiquette of
courtship in the olden time that may be
commended:
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1879-06-12

AS some lady visitors were going
through penitentiary Cnder the escoTt
of a supeTintendent, they came 10 q
room IN which three women we're sew
ing. Desr me - one Of the visitors
Whispered, what viciousslooking crsa-
turesi Pray, what are they here for p
20 Because they have no ether home;
this is our sitting room. and trey are my
wife and two daughters blandiy
answered the superintendent.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1879-06-12

"YoU want 8 fiogging-that's what you
want" said 3 parent to an unruly son.
'I know It, dad; but III Try to get along
without it" returned the independents
HopefuI.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-15
ICE YACHTING on THE HUDSON
AN UNSATISFACTORY RACE.
A LIGHT BREEZE AND SLOW TIML-IHE WHINING


A LIGHT BREEZE AND SLOW 1IME-IHE NINNINu
YACHTS.
porGUKEEpsIE, Feb. LITTLE most enliven-
ing scene. were witnessed the river tins morning the
occasion being the Chaeuce ice yacht race between
NcvUamnure and PoughkCcpsic, foI the Kidd Pcnnant
mr. championship Of the Hudson Rvcr The start
was named for $50 a. H., but long before
t1at time throucs Of people assembled along the
river front 10 witness the contest. TIE
sNv vas perfectly clear, THERMOMETERS 100 above zero
and wind puffy, but not strong west southwest The
regatta committee, composed Of Henry :. Frost, Dr..
Guv C. Bavley and Thomas Foster for the PoughEeepse
Cub and Messrs. satterthwac and Van Wyck for the
Hamburg Club orked as rapidly rs possible 10 get
tho yachts ready for the starting signal aud at 1920
had them in line IN tie following order NJ having
won the choice and taken the nearest place
on the east shore, close 10 the ferry dock
viva, Poughkeepsle; Han, POughkccpsc; sappho.
Athens Cyclone, Pouchkecpsie; Z'c-Zag, New
Hamburg; Haze, Pougkeep-ie; gro, EcwIIam-
burg; BucRhout Boat Poughkeepsie; Fila, PouGh-
kccpsir; Qulckstcp, hew-lIamburg; Snow Flake.
Ioughkecpsic; FJlng Cloud, Nev-lianbnrR; Phan-
tom, New.Hamhurg; Zephyr, New-lIamburg; Icicle.
Pouehkecpsie; Oracle Pouchlccpsie: Snow Bro,
staatsbuIg; Echo. Poughkcepsie.
Wncn all was in readiness Dr.. Bayey gave the sigma
and the racers were OF. 1t good start, and the
p.c,urc presented was splendid All the yachts
had their flags dying and they wore away to catch
the unreliable westerly breeze cheer OF admiration
went up from he Threats OF tho spectators TIC Quick
s,cp cot the start with the saucy htle cat-!gged
snow Bird next ami the Zephyr bad third. But the
tickle wind lett tutm all aud II really What uhy he
called q "pdsh start for all OF thc crews
were pushing. ana many 81 The crack yachts
,uch as the Haze, iccle ana Flying Cloud. were far
a,tsrn From h,Ic Ia aructa tour mice south, II was
not q good race, but below that point the wind was
more steady and blew frtshcr ana then there
yry fast sailing. Tie IclCe began 10 do splendid work.
A. The Increasing wind struck her she dsrcd through
The Meet leaving several OF the yachts astern md
..cIud place when on Van Rcnur-UcI's Point, aud
challenged tie Qrcks'cp for the lead, but the 9ticI
,go. rlso doing handsomely, and icld her own we'll.
Tuc .unvr was taUd, snow J'Id fourth and Cyclone
mn he boats rounded TIE iag III the middle ot The
river IN The following orde dGd uIht having Itt rough
=, IN.Ih.;N:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-15
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
n11r1NG TO STEAL THREE MILLIONS.


JOHN HOPE HELD FOR TIE MANHA1TAN BANK
BURGLARY.
The examination of John Hope, charged
with completely the robbery of the Manhattan Bank
WAS continued before Judge Flammer OF the Jefferson
Market Court. yesterday afternoon. The private OK
animation room we'll filed with interested persons
several OF whom bank officials. James IL. Jen-
nncs porter al the st. Charles Hotel. who claims 10
have seen Hope In an aeyway near the BANK on INC
morning If the robbery, told how he identified Hope nv
the Fifteenth Police Precinct, after his arrest by point
ing him ont among a number Of other persons
Annie Sample the coorcd gfr fifteen years oio' was
Fcp, In the witness chair an hour and half Her Ve>
tmcny that the sunday morning OF the ioopI''
while passing the baub. she Hope come ou' Oh /"
side door o. the building ana heard HIM tell miiSuah
that the people had gone TO the country ana u'o no
want any mix. Edward Cigar, police oih'ef con-
,ected with the Fifteenth Precinct testified 10 seeing
Hone and the nikman together at the time spoken on
Iv the colorcd cr. IL also described Hope os helt III
his snirt-scevcs, wearing wdisc0at ana Isbl uou
,prs A gmllIr DESCRIPTION had been gwen bY anne
hsmple Police Otrer Warren OF the F1neenth Precinct
testified seeing Hope near the bank on that mo mug
standing at Crosby and BieecRer-stS
This closed all the evidence IN the case. judge ram
MGR said the evidence was sufficient 10 warrant Hone :
commttAl he reserved lis decision az TO amount Oh
the court prison. During the examination he has
watched the proc ceilings with great interest 1et'r
dav his flushed 10 deep red ana lie apFealc"
very nervous and excited.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-15
STEAMER BCRNED on THE MISSiSSIIPL

CAIRO, H.. Feb. 4-Midnight.-Thc follow
ing dispatch. dated Fort Jefferson, Ky, has been re
ceived here:
To f. ". HOLIDAY and CAPTAIN PHILLIPS, Cairo:
The steamer A. e. DonDey Is burned 70 the waters
edge She f. aground on leland No J. Several men are
crpulcd send a boat assistance. for Gods sake
Ouckl The passengers arc in the WOODS SuHCfhE Ter
TiiJv Hurry Hurry HIATT, Master.
The tug MoDjauk, transfer steamer McCOnD and ferry
boat Three sates responded promptly aud ct This writ
ing are doubtless al the wreck seven miles below tins
city Further particulars are an1i0usy looked ioT hut
will probably not reach here until the return OF the
relaf hoas towards morning. The light Of the burning
steamer was plainly Visible here.
Captain Hart states that the vessel too nc az e the
larb0ard fnotbOx and spread very Rapidly. The boat
was headed for the shore aud the fact That no Ncs
were the GOODNESS and bravery Of the pilot
William Underwood.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-15
EuBARR4SSED ~ BUSINrss.

An execution was recently issued by Judge
DAVE AGAINST Congressman Fernando Wood TO enforce
the collection Of judgmen, for s50,5s4 - obtained by
y l. Jefrrirs, and placed IN the hands OF the
sheriff Yesterday the execution wss returned unsatis
re the Sheriff being unable 10 iud any real personal
property.
ASSIGNMENTS Tor the benefit % crcdltors were fled
Yesterday by philip Mcrblc 10 Arvriglt L. Dali, with
urcferrncca Of s2,Osl 81 by Henry ii. Helfeld Ia
James T. Huyt with preferences OF S1Gu6 30 10y Btr-
uard Rn.r aud Adclne Iindhcim 10 Alnert Echu,tzcr
with preference. OF us o. and by Gcorer r. nh
herd aud BENJAMIN e. Wlictt TO James Monroe GrigEs
with preferences Of 1903 20.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-15

In accordance with the action OF the stock
holders Of lAc state Ire uruucc Company, u 80.
Exchange place. jersey city, week ago, the officers
have ARRANGED to rcr.ure lis ik- Yesterday al the
Outstanding policies wee assumed by TIE W'stchestcr
Ere Insurance Company OF 40 III broadway, this
,itv. TAc building IN jersey Cl;y mas also been pur
cha ~ed by tie WestcAe.tcI l2c Insurance Company,
which VIII have branch Office thcIe WIN james j..
BOD ia, Secretary o. the state Company, as manager
Andrew Clerk the president Of he rrin-itd company,
stated a.t c,crius mat The cost or he iehsGidHc"
would no exceed $4,000; tHdt TIC tclIs oi lH' ucItc-
iLeuf wet very loW. Ihe IcEsui"Hcroi " Nshs ol me
Etafe FuC Insurance Company Is preparatory 10 Tie
Wiudss Up Cflts Affairs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-15
r 9 S T. 8 G * p 7
3:45 a. nj.
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS
OHM AND JAPAN.

TIE VYITED STATS FAVORED BY JAPAN-PErPARA-
TONS FOR THE RECEPTION OF CTNfRAL GRANT.
IOvG KONG, Jan. 1G
The japanese Government has notified to
Mr. erehcns United states Charge d'Afdrcs, that any
effort to establish treaty relations between the united
states ana Corca VIII he actively assisted by Japan
The financial condition Of Japan has improved
Tue French Minister, ~ Gcofr0y. has been recalled
PreDaIltlons have becn begun FOR the reception or
General Grant. A new residence Is 80 be butt cX-
urre,;v tor hun i'm the Precinct OF Ncdlo Bay
The Uni. states Legation las received notice OF the
approval ny the state Department, of Minister BlnE-
hams Instructions COusus mat japanese quarantine
laws be recognized and Obcyed.
Iy6r otter Fjreigp Eerg Fyrsi PGgcI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-15
I'LL rnIAl- OF \ FAIrnLEss Mr.RANp.

The examination III tho case of William
Fullerton ana Mary Mum, charged with "handouin% a
naked new bonn babe GA tie stcps Of No 10y East SIX
1ccutl-st on lie night Of January 30 was concluded
yesterday afternoon at the FIy-seFenth street Ponce
Court Tire evidence elected yesterday possessed only
secondary interest Justice Kasmre reserved lilo de-
CisOn.
Mrs Maria Fullerton the prisoners wife, was an In
fercsted spectator ~ court she married 10 the ae
cusd man three ago and has received 10 support
IRON hin for nearly two years Mary Munn nc admired
Iefor, lis marriage. and DOth were employed III TIE
IAundy department Of The ifth Avenue IIVleL Atthe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-15

This turn was made nine mites south OF POUgbkecpsic
and opposite NcW-IIamJutg DOCK. and then cUme the
home run The wind held good I'll the leading yachts
reached Barncgat again. and IN the interim the lcc
,yoInau!od The QuIok.tcp, bat calm struck hof on
BaIuogat, when Inc QuicAsiep SNOW Bird aud Zephyr
us,rd thus giving fourth position. After leaving
nar,gat the wind gave ont almost cniiIcy,
and from there the contest Resolved uscf
ie ua,Ic In two hours DO declared OF
There would be push by oil Of the crews for hal:
milo when "a puff OF wind from mountain gorge
would shoot the boats ahead another BALI mi o. and
then pushing would DO Ies"ftd 10 onto more, and Ia
fIt Lus,uras the crew OF hnoWbiid tor
,uuate Than The others for their boat light
legfh.r and they managed ~ keep her ahead nj on
Jaiust pirI. PuuChkcepsie when the u'hstrp closed
m ON her with "A tle breeze, nut the snow bird
cigbt tie wind also, and crossing The home line ahead
won Inc race. IhO finish Oi Tho leading boats as
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-15
TEE FIRE PATROL AND THE FIREMEN.
Tho Investigation in the matter of the Grand

IINthIIEUIIVH NIIN IIIIIVN'I VT VIZ
and Worth-sts fires was resumed the FIremenT Han
Yesterday morning at O'Clock II bad been eNpec'su
that superintendent Wilson, Of The Fire P"tIo' WOMB
be present to testify, hut he was not His 'eeinoy -
cons dered important, inasmuch ~ itlis oceh id '"d
fc fire uaro placed covers over the goods on h iuui
floor of me Grandst. building, and j; Is E'd !l
The fire patrol had tmc TO do Tins the ll.titIl ''L
have cxtinguishcd the flames. Thus lar la me III
gttiou II has not been found that covers were PIC"
over the goods IN the building. aud all nc ichuoiN
thus far goes TO show mat the litihen du h''i ""'
al
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-15

dead.
Samuel Ustazade Sivestre de Sacy was
the con of Baron Antoine Isaac silvcstre de
Sacv the celebrated oricutalist Tie was born
In Paris October j., 1S01 Like bis father,
he studied law for tine prlctised In the courts Of
Paris IL 1923 he became attached 10 the san " the
OrpoI 0ts U{Jd and has since remained faithful
to ITS columns. He WA prominent as an opponent OF
Charles Y NS2S'30) and as supporter OF
LOUIS Philippe ls3O-4Sl. Although he had NOT
omitted part almost every pHbc question, he
wrote chiefly political fulrcts Is supposed that
he wrote about tWohrds OF the political articles that
have appeared the journal DtLats during the Tart
quarter Of a century. In 1892, however. when
he Empire retstaoishtd, he 1cnqu~hcd
politics. and became The principal reviewer Of The rnV@
From 1886 10 1SiS Zee tie helper q the MuZaru
Library, aud aftcTwaTd It, administrator. In 1871 he
WAS elected member 81 The Academy, and
IN 1864 became member Of the COuEcl!
Of EIucatioD. aud IN l-G4 he entered the Senate.
IN ls5s he puD he'd collection Of hs literary articles
IN two volumes e. NHiC'cs EttcrUifes. Morales rt
Hi-orqucs -. OF which second edition published
I'm ISGl lie also edited Nil rber ~ works 0f n rcii-
glOns nature. with mtroduction-, ana from 1851 10
1864 NE published his Letters Of Madame de sGygHt'
f pftX tu KtI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-15
ocEAN TRAvEL INrEERurTED.

4 dispatch was received at the Office OF tHc
Guicn Steamship Line, yesterday stating lh@i on 49,
count Of the labor strike iu Liverpool the steamship
Nevada would not -ail for NcW-loIS TODAY nut ;Iai
She Would sail on Wednesday Xt OWN 1" inc 'i
tcung Of the National Liue steamship Eg' pt hN 'he
Brush Government, 10 cary troops {" S"uth AIit no
steamer Of This line will leave Liverpool on thal dN :
therefore the Nevada wilt bring the passengers "leh
would l.yc come ~ tae La pt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-15

.r n, u.npnra Mr. Hiyon. Nr. Laions. MIS- haeDowel'
ne', ~ ~ nesaio sir AlOwen, B Resr, Mr. bmlIihgO
Mra FlIot and son. Mr.. Grsrd MT de 10 oore 10 re''A
~ wriIIe MIR Farare. Mr.. QnttOn MI Hanguy'. ,,.,,
FROM NSPtSWALL-By steamship AhoeS'-"' i''''"N"
r.. Ontaneda, 4. Ayaia - :. coro,. T Altman John
Fott ~ T. Davenport w. Wallace. IL HreIr, J.. ~
~ la, ,er ~ stevenson MaToneY, r. brn wax l. "
Riny n Nathan, I. Davis Lieutenant '" H. iui"'''
Mr. and Mrs. IL, o. Torroy aud two chlidren
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-15
LOSSES IN HEST-AVT

4 fire originated in some unknown way at
an carly hour yesterday morning. III the racSlnGr''w
Of tpc Manhattan Brass Work. at Nos Al. 4'1 ana
475 Frst-ayc. The damage doe 10 the stock - Cs-
mated at $4,000: ana 10 lie building, S%,'VV. ne
LOSSES are SAID to be covered 10y insurance, but Inc
amounts and companies are unknown.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-15
OPPOSING NATIONAL LEGISLATION.

\ conference WAS held yesterday at Pool
C,,,is,o,er Einl,s office among those present being
William X Vanderbilt and J. II. Rutter, of t"e New
York Central, A. j. CasSatt, OF the fehu'' Nnna'
r. C. Villas, Of the New-forR. Lake hno
and Western, and Henry NJ. Flacler' OF ."o
Standard Oil Company. At the stahdaru oi",'
Information was Iofused but from truStwoIiy soo, =,
~ is understood that the object of NE mttt!nE
consoid tc all interests opposition 10 INC e,'s
Interstate Commerce hill now before inc ~,
senate Commissioner FINK returned 10 NaNn'ns, ~
YESTERDAY to present additional arguments "S"in'' '
massage q the bill.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-15
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

Union Square Richard
Cowiy. Of Locspo y " Professor '% Kansas % r
HaNarn , y, sena on willard Warner OF AIspaa n
Nfc.l9 'o W MA, ia " - -. HOUse-C0ng essmaa-
esrr Warner Miller 81 orklmer n D I'd iIpn Of Of
W"n"a"' e ~ Ho|-Judge H. H. Marshall "i S 1cs
""'"''''' - a, F.ts Assemhlymen {. ~ hn""i ~
rion,s sheridan J. Low AMI Thomas HIhay Ind
1h"n'1 Iudee An,a.a J. Par,'r. OF Albany
u ro%n CLERK OF the Court Of Appeals
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-15
WABASH AND ILLINOIS CENTRAL TROUBLES

The mblishcd statement that the WABASH
Railway Company has made arrangements for h''so
connection over one OF the branches OF the 'hc"so
and Alton Road, is officially dcnicd. "'
director stated yesterday that an independeh' ""'
UouId he built into Chicago, and that arrange
menr, for this purpose now under cor
sideration lie declared that The statement ai Iv A
months notice Of cancellation 81 ihe "ulh- hy he
ment With The Illinois Central Road. required Nv uc
CONTRACT had not vet been given, nor waH II ctflaln
when II voud bc issued The refusal Of WahaS@ uHti
for n now working Arrangement, he clamcd, W,n'u
nr,vr loss 10 the Illinois Central Of at least $%uUooV
year hes de entailHg it the heavy expense "a pu
Ing AN iudepeudeut line to ~, Louis.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-15
ESTATE OF TIE LATE THOMAS LORD.
pnhlic urinsitv hns honn ninnod by the cir


cumstances surrounding the marriage, year ago o!
Thomas Lord with Mira Hicks 10 know how the large
property which left behind him will be distributed.
The attempt Of hs children TO take the property out OF
his bands the ground OF uuacy, resulted IN copro-
mise hy which Mrs. Lord supposed to have re-
NaqusAed her right 10 the widows portion IN consderd
ton OF having cancelled hex large previous Indebtedness
10 Mr. Lord Mr. Lord to satisfy his children disposed
OF his property by trust deed, Henry Day and ClaT-
cnce A. Seward being made trustees. IT was only ne
Cestarv 20 record trust deed setting forth the main
facts the object Of the transfer ana describing the
property But the method Of the distribution was de-
tail ed in separate trust deed that by the provisions OF
the law II was lot necessary 20 record publicly or
course no Will could 10 made to take eject when the
prouerty had been thus disposed Of The heirs ana
trustees withhold information concerning tno second
d.,d FroL lawyers interested in these affairs, 1t was
learned thai some provision had been made for Mrs
o,d. notwithstanding her supposed REIMBURSEMENT OF
All ~ peCtaiions. II IL sad that she intends making
mn 10 Florida, uciurc returning To the scene OF bcI pre-
Ni1rs social activity abroad. Another lawyer saii That
N,ilc Il was rtmor.d that the property distributed ty
trust deed amounted TO million " dollars, he very
much doubted the report.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-15

conclusion OF the exa1hnation Major Noah o, u'e
poraton Counsels office served warrant on nnrt
drawn on The complaint Of his wife, Tor H.
liz Nv ,a,e I'm 10 nnrrar ior examination ana mary
Mupn win her babe was scu back TO the court pison
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-15
CHECKS TO SMUGGLING.

sryrN PERSONS CONVICTED or SMUGGLING From
GERMAN STEAMSHIPS.
Since General Merritt became Collector OF
The Port the customs authorities have been i"borh@
10 break up smuggling. winch has been carried Oh nc
tween petty officers and sailors Of TIE LDropean steam
ers aud persons IN HObOkCn. II was determine"
that arrests should also accompany conn ca
tiou since November Is, custom House inspectors
Cochen and Garrison Lavo arrested William H. L)A-
meyer. II. W. Peterson, Nicholas Knche, FREDERICK
l.rxneycr, Nicholas Heinshon, i. W. Ehers. Jacob
kliy,r and wife, Herman Luis and Charles NtmeOe'
qley all secured bail except Wcnrcbe, and within the
last few days all except tie k.Gycrs and Luis
have been tricd and convicted before Judge
Nixon, Of the United States District Court at
Trenton Tee charge was that tAcy lad ento.ad into
collision with the petty officers ard crew OF the steam
SHIN No-clle and other &c man YcsSNs arriving al iO
bokeu TO receive and dispose of tobacco oEdIa sh"
spirits -Ilks and other goods - bc smuEElrI III. IN
most instances the property was found uron the persons
Of the defendants TO their houses. il is ahhuUIced
that the ruturc policy % the Government VIII 3c 10 con
h-cate all smuCCcd good, aud 70 arrest the persons
who may lc found u possession or ~ ih. I"l,' II
s. believed. j. the ONLY way 10 check The NY 81 ltlilG
winch has been carried long the nero C0ntcat"n
al the property found beng Gsh tnat every Sin1-st'
looks upon contingency Of ur uIlaWlui frame Inc
conviction ami prsOumcHt OF those cduGEI 10 Ec 't'
Il is thought sill coon break up the business
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-15
SERIOUS CHARGES EXTRACTED.

"oorrY G5orT" WITHDEAws HIS ACCUSATIONS
AGAINST MRS HOOPER.
Police Justice Flammer, Of the jefferson
Mukct Police Court examined into the alleged shooting
Of Augustus Philips COofiy Coon BY Mary D. Hooper.
on January "a Phillips said that he wished
10 rctract some Of his previous statements,
and testified tAat just before he was shot
he had . family duarrel;" that lie then trok
selfcocng pistol from the drawer and handing to
Mrs Hooper told her shoot him, but did not believe
that she would do that sbelnendedt TO 90 So The
UstO went oil OF It, accord, and tho nall took effect
IN his breast Acterward MIS-. Hooper attended him 1;
lnt he struck her and sent her down stars He had an
lnrisnct recollection. while under The influence Of NOR
rhnc or ether OF making statement TO Police Captain
Williams, and was atteIwsrd told that he had
made cha ge against Mrs. Hooper Of assault with
'iutent to kill lie would not have made such charge
II lac had hccu his right mind, and wished to exon
craft, her from any iu cntiOn 10 do him harm.
Mrs Hooper testified that she was born in phildde-
pha bad 10 occupation. and NOT guilty. She was
en- frightened state Of mind ~ the time OF
HE shooting and could not remember much that oc-
cured. She was held In $1,000 bal 10 answer.
Phillips became one of the surctics for $500.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-15

MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAN-

sun i.ses Goa sun srts $50 Clock fast lam ola
Moon rises M SOl Noon rouths T20 Moons age dave "a
UiGH WhTEK 10 bAY-A.
randy HOOK 20 Gov Island 2'o4 Hell Gate. G43
lI6H WAILU 10 DAN T..
sandy Hook. BOZ Island J.3l Hell Gate
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