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The New York herald., 1879-07-08

sehr Newport Ga. Miller. Windsor, Ms for Now York
sehr spartsi; msIlowei Roekiand, NIB, for New York
with stone to Jed Frye Co.. 49, u,
for New York with spiling 20 A Hensy.
schr Onward Lowell, Bangor for New York.,
schr Mary Fletcher. oconnsll Bangor for New York
with lumber to John Creed
sS Ms Ss%
with a%osr to James ines ryer y;;. nah x YORK With
sehr Robert Foster, Robinson Calais for Now York.
schr Milwaukee. Fckett, Calais for New York. with
seir George B sS%ss, Norwood Calais for New York,
sehr Freddie Eaton Morse Calais for Now York, with
lumber 70 Gorham Boardman-
schr Enterprise Mitchell. Calais for New York. with
'%Ss' seS1 Sorey ranSy orowe Calais for Nov York.
schr Colon. Brookngs. Gardiner for Now York. With
schr William Thomas, Lttlejohn. Portland. Me- for New
with sns spiIma IM to Snow Co. 's '''
rF4HtH
schr R Baker Allen, I.abee: Ne. for New York.
sehr wm II Archer, Deahunty. Ellsworth. Me- for New
Schr Laeonia Crockett Rockland for New York
schr Eastern Belle, Banker. Frankfort Ne. for Now
sehr General Grant. Littleneld, wells No. for Now
Sehr David Terry soule wiscasset for New York;
schr James Warren, Leighton Beaver fIarbor NH. for
New raSs aaS s.Bns for News
Schr Maria Adelaide. kont. Boston for New York.
WGS 15 for New YORK.
sSr k%y Emily as%e nei Fs River New ysfi
Schr Sunbeam, Heaiey. Fall River for New York.
schr Plymouth Rock. Parker Quincy Point for New
York with granite to order
Schr Avon. Hart. iIyannis for Now York.
Schr c Smith, Atwood Taunton for Now York
Schr Emily Belle. Kelly. Dennis for Now York
HSchr Lsmartine. Smith, Stonngton for New York.
Schr Peacedsle, Caswoll Narragansett Pier for New
York.
Schr Alabama. RawIey, Portland. CT. for New York.
Schr j l. Hess. Davis. New Londo for New York
Schr c Vandcrvoort Avery. Now London for Nov
Schr Sterling. Ball, bridgeport for Now York.
Schr George ilotchkiss Thomas. Now Haven for New
Schr Marietta Hand Wilson Now Haven FOR Now York
The following in the roadstead above Whitest0ne
Brig Zcbna (Br) Merriam. Windsor, Ms for New York,
with plaster to @ W Bertsanx
Schr Opera tBr, Fowler. st John, NIB for New York,
with lath to Simpson: Clapp Co
Schr Fannie Pike Fitzpatrick Calais for New York. with
lath to Simpson. Ciapp Co.
Schr Brilliant Farum Bangor New York with lun,-
bcr to Simpson, Clapp Co.
Schr Crsbtrec Crabrec Bangor for Now York. with
lumber to Simpson Clamp < Go.
Schr Raven rendeton Bangor for New York. with lum-
Schr Jane HASKELL Bangor for New York with lumber
John Greed
Schr Kate Foster Bunker. Sullivan Me, for New York,
with lumber to Simpson. Clnpp Co.
BOUND EAST.
Steamer Franconia, Mangum New York for Portland,
Steamer Bolivar. Geer New York for New London and
Norwich
Bark Maretss9 OBJ R Crowley, Now York for London
Schr James Talbot, Chase. New York for Boston.
Schr James Pike. Cole. Hoboken for Boston,
Schr James Parsons Brown. Hoboksn for Boston.
Pride Of Chseur B Pye from Now York for Southamp-
ton.
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AMERICAN PORTS.

BOSTON. July s-Arrived. schr Lizxis Young. Young,
ineton for do; Julia Pratt, Thatcher, Baltimore.
6th-Arrivcd. steamers Istrian r simpson. Liverpool
7ih-Arriyod, steamers Aivah Or. Murray. Liverpool:
dephia; George Appold Iovoland Bai,imo,o: bark Da
,s'sSS |, dr r:sS :s Ss1 ss
Jennie shepard Edgsll psltin,crs; Arnis s.evsps
s%s. 5ass sys pl e%Sss
Carleton Butler Mobile; \ i skinner fha,ehes fh,ia'
deipha A Danenhower, Cnrnan, do; Trenton, stewart
:Emns K s%@.iisy, PIKE EoIdos,; MARY i Leland
Winner. Frye Perth Amboy; q W 0rummins. Chadwick,
Kas rimols"nls s dis sssss. York; ' sh.a%as %
oss S'
ssiicSsssamsr Gsn Whitney maiissi. Now York; barks
BSIfiMoSE. JsIy S.Arrissa. .,ssmsr srusssAos,
RRs-% S o % sss Chen.
sgs.ss (s. White De%Srasa sehr. Geo Trayers
xssis ..,$: ,ss Soss sss
Also srt'vod ssras Sfpss ssr ro'os gordossx
ciosrsd~s.ssmsrs VIM Crane, Kent, Boston Mcclellan.
Iiia voss Or, pooay Trales; brig Dronnins Louise
schrs WIN .sc Lee fhIiadc phis; Ira siursis John
brsoilnf;; p"a'se' Al iSS ri;issn: Jssa s%sssa.
diner; Mary Shields iInseo,,. Now York 'o'A 0' ""''
Xsssr. s"Sh n, kss or " NEW TGra sn
Coffin, Washington.
4th-Arrived schrs Benj Courtney Baker, Philadelphia
Emily Staples, Coleman, Boston, to load for Maldcn;
sns, Ma Syy a 70, sowI .sS
Boston. to oad for Washington.
saisdsehrs Harriet Brooks. Qaidloy. Washington
Electa bailey. smith, do.
5th-Saed schrs Carrie Belle Scavcy, Baltimore; Frank
q Dow. Gage. Washington.
CHARLESTON, July 7--Arrivcd. brig Aurora, from
Bahia.
Clearcd--Bark Paul yGcr,, Klste. Bristol, n.
Sailed--Brg Topaz (Br), Satilla, Ga
CALAIS Me. July e-Arrvsd, schr julia Martha
Hupps, New York.
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FOREIGN PORTS.

AsrsxaLI jane SsArri.sd bark Glengarry sBr, Bs.-
Sailed june n brig Hattie Potiis Dunn Fronisrs; 18th
sch, %.y % Hall rnp pas Es Dc
Hook Tor orders aakss IA tons sugar., 80
Maritime tH Union % br Elliott: oasis Lord: Magellan ?
CHA1aaa NB, July Arrived brig Kate Bn, Richards.
Cleared 4.h ship csronet tBr. Arthurson. Liverpool;
GnxYrowN. Me June l4-Arrived, schr Frank Xagee
H~IirSx July s-xrrvcd, schr Ann Amelia CBr Pas.er-
New York via Vineyard Haven where she ashore
h ORR AgcASr ys
nett, st Johns, NJ, for New York tand proccededl
Also arrived 7th. steamer Alhsmbrs Br). AcEhinncy,
Sailed 7th steamer Alpha 1r, Bermuda and st Thomas
Cleared "a. .chrs Annie q oqiner oampesl JJsmacs Jsmacs
Lo,Lo May Ii,in pors ship HUMBOLDT WILEY u, from
susa pud. from
rived I'd. for Sandy Hook for orders takes i7oO tons
Sailed Nay 9, ship Sunrise, Clark. New York; sehr VIM
MasiIA May a5In port, ship Mndoro. Beads for Bos-
ton ds bark I @ for Ssw E"rs 40
baiesD;
MONTREAL Jnly o7ssiled steamer Lake Nspigon tBr'.
W~vassa July Pin port, sehrs Aldana Rokos, Rhodes
for Baltimore. ds; E%srson fSiss; oregs. t.r do do
PoIsr-. prnT, June 2a-sailed. brig Eliza Thompson.
P,erou, Is. July s-Arrved bark Maggie tBr urquha..
New York steam yacht Mystic, Nichols Grecnport Iand
rossr Du cnnsK July -sailed, brig Julia tNor, Rocr
Liverpool
don Sarks TSsmIs csr, Bristol: Berlin tBr Jcnes Por.
Madoc: Ronochan tBr) Thompson, Liverpool; rhemis
tNor) Dublin. -
SLIGO. june 23sscd bark Lerspring Nor. Bach. Del
aware Breakw water.
smASGHAL May .5-ssiied. bark Penang Patton, Nsga-
sakL
Kelley Boston
ST. JonS Nh, July 4Arrvcd. brig JonstAan Weir tBr,.
Edgctt. New York.
sailed 4th barks Fanny dsr). Lcary. Liverpool; Eb-
lam ~ tur dn. Sur Eaun lp.
syrnga t. Lewis Cork QUAY; brig Belle Walters ,Br.
Crossley. Crockhaven.
WINDSOR Ms. July 4-Ciearcd. schrs Madeira DR. Nc
Dougal New York Mary Lee Newton. Coalwcll. do
Sailed 4th brig A Horsey tBr), Sandford New York
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Ex-JupaE ApnAM u. oLrN.

Ex-Judge Abram u. Olin. of the Supreme Court Of
the District OF Columbia. died yesterday morning
at his farm near Sligo, Md. lie q member of
the disting guished olin family of Vermont in which
State hc born. at shaftosbury in the year 1872
He graduated from Williams College in 1885, studied
law and removed to Troy, n. Y. where he
was soon after elected Recorder. He then
elected o republican to the Thirty-hf Congress
from the Troy district serving the same term with
Reuben H. Fenton. Horace y. Clark and Il. T.. Spin
nor. lie o warm personal friend Of William II.
Seward. He twice consecutivcIy reelected to Con-
gress and. upon the subsequent organization of tho
present judicial system OF tue District OF Columbia
he was appointed Supreme Court judge by Prcsi-
dent Lincoln, which Office he retained until last
September wen by virtue of the privilege conferred
by act of Congress, he retired from the Bench with
u pension for the rest OF his life. He died
OF exhaustion after u few weeks acute illness.
Judge Olin greatly respected by the Bar for his
integrity and ability, and by the public Tor his
strongly sympathetic and kind nature The body
town. Mass. where the funeral will take place.
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OUR CABLE SHIPPING NEWS.

sen New York.
ALerKRs July 3-Arrvcd. bark Probo dtaD Canorc. Now
York
ANTWERP. July 6-saled bark Kong svsrrs Nor) Ncil-
scn Philade phia.
BgsroL. July 6-Arrivod barx Dronnins Sophie (Nor)
Dahnsen, Philadelphia
BELgAsr. July T--Arived. barks Mary Bowen (3p. Nc
Ferran Beaufort Moamo CBr, Neil, Baltimore; Verify
(Br), Corning Philadelphia.
sailed 9Th ship Lizxo Burrc (Br), Robbins, Philade
phia.
BnrxrS July 7-Arrivcd, ship Mario Louise (Ger Bchr
ing New York; bark Noon Dam, Richu. Philadelphia.
Sailed 7th, ships Washington, Martin. New York; Dun
robin Br Harris do; Favcrita ucr), Peters America
BoRpsAux. July 5--Arrived, bark Tordenskjold Nor,
Pederssn. Now York
Sailed 9Th bark florida CNori, Larsen. philadelphia
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OBITUARY..
REV. DIR. ALEXANDER CLARK.

REV. DIR. ALEXANDER CLARK.
Rev. DR.. Alexander Clark. editor Of the Methodist
Recorder published at Pitsburg. Pa died last even
ing at Atlanta at the house of Governor Coquitt. Of
Georgia. About a month ago DR.. Clark went to
Yadkin College. North Carolina and on his way homo
visited Atlanta, where he was taken sick. He was
taken to the house OF Governor Colqutt, who is a
member of the Methodist Church. and kindly
cared for until his death. His friends concede that
delth was the result Of work. DR..
Clark was born in Colulnbiana county. Ohio.
March ~, 1884. lie received ordinary English
education in the common school. engaging much of
the time in manual labor His father, u classical
scholar his best teacher. At seventeen he be-
came q teacher, and while occupied started the
Schoolday VisitOr paper that attained very large
circulation. 1t was afterwards consolidated with 81.
Nicholas For time. when the paper first started,
he set all the type himself and worked the paper
a handpress. In 1861 he ordained min
lister in the Protestant Methodist Church.
He preached in Philadelphia and Cincinnati,
and went to PIttsburg pastor Of the First
Protestant Methodist Church in 1866. In 1870 he
ination. the Recorder and Our Noraling Guide. which
position he held ut the time OF his death. He had
visited the General Conference OF the Methodist
Episcopal Church in tins country and England q
fraternal messenger. AS author and poet he
sustained high reputation. He was the author of
several successful books among which are the "Old
Log Schoolhouse," "Workday Christianity, ''The
Gospel in the Trees and Starting Out" The doctors
name was strongly urged as Minister to Peru about
year ago. and although not given that appointment
for place and that he would only have to wait
a while. The denomination Of which DR.. Clark was
one OF the prominent men is the result OF tho
recent union of the Methodist and Methodist Prot
estant churches. taking the name of Methodist DR..
Clark was brilliant writer. an able and successful
editor and widely known man, whose death will be
very deeply amented. The body will arrive at
Pittsburg Wednesday evening, and memorial SER
Thursday morning. DIR. Clark leaves wife and
family, who live 1T Welisville, Ohio.
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NJ. MAHERAULT.

The death is announced by mail from Paris, in the
eightyfourth year Of his age, of NJ. Maherault. a
we'll known collector of engravings. He COM
mander in tho Legion of Honor and formerly Coun-
clor OF State. For q number OF years he devoted
himself to the collection of original designs by the
French masters OF the eighteenth century and the
early part OF the present one His portfolios
said to contain the finest specimens OF Fragonard.
Grsvelot Boucher. Cochin. Prudhon. Moreau 10
Jeune and Others
The New York herald., 1879-07-08
ASSESSMENT OF BANK SHARES.

meeting Of tho Brooklyn Board Of Assessors
was held yesterday for the purpose OF considering
the assessment on bank shares report of the
special committee appointed to examine into the
subject was read and discussed On motion Of Mr..
Norton the following substitute adopted =
That the First National. the Nassau. the Mechanics
and the City banks be assessed their capital
stock less the assessed value of the real estate.
The exemption Of assessable property by the adop-
tion OF the above resolution will be S237 000 The
$l2o.0O0 First National, $77OO0; Nassau, $25. 900;
Mechanics, $4,000.
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life In New York. his speciality being church
painting and ecclesiastical decoration. Some of the
most notable churches is the metropolis show
evidences of his handiwork. He also achieved high
distinction portrait painter and had the honor
of transferring to canvas many distinguished men
of his time. His remains will be taken to New York
TO the house OF Mr. James b. Fraser. No 200 West
wOO
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SPOKEN.

An American ship showing letters JOQL (s, steering
+ SE. July 4, lat ~ 10 ", Ion II w.
bark nevelius (Ger kopsch, from Barceona for Doia
ware Break water. Juno -. LAT Al -, Ion u 40.
bark Aurora Nor), Bonnsvic. from Antwerp for Pha-
delphia, July 7, OF Absoeom. = -.
Bark Dvico (Nor Jorgcnssn from Hamburg for Dalii-
more. July Z. of Absccom. 49,
Bark eaaros !ir Doughton, from Liverpool for Bsit
bark smdt tUerJ Noble from Bristol tor Phadelphia
June q 80. lon
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WILLIAM HAMILTON.

The death of Mr.. William Hamilton at Cornwall,
on tho Hudson. yesterday removes from tho
brotherhood OF artists who labored long
and successfully with brush and pencil. He
was born Glasgow, Scotland, In the
year 1906, being In his eiphty-tourth
year when he died. He spent moro than half his
The New York herald., 1879-07-08
WILLIAM CRAMP.

william Cramp. the senior member Of one of the
oldest shpbuilding firms in this country, died at
his summer residence. in Atlantic City, on Sunday.
At the time of his death he seventy two years
old and had been aillng for some time past. Tho
of death was paralysis. He native Of
Philadelphia. and was studying for the min
istry when young man. but COM
PEELED to forego this intention because OF
his poor health.U He concluded to learn
outdoor business most beneficial to pro-
longing his life. and apprenticed himself TO the
late Samuel Grice, famous shipbuilder. He care
fully studied his trade and startsd yard at the foot
of Otis street. where hc constructed some
fleet stanch oils, and his trade rapidly
built up Ho moved to n larger yard Pettys
Island o built several vessels for the government
during the late war. Among them were the famous
iion-clai New Ironsides, the Chattanooga the mon
itor Yazoo, and the steamship Union. In 1867
he admitted two of his sons i'll the firm,
and subseq uen;y three
tered In the co-partnership. He built four
steamers, the Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana and
Illinois for the American line to ply between Phil
adclphia and Liverpool. The excellent work and
speed of these vessels gained him an excellent
reputation in Europe aud his works have been busy
ever since in building. remodelling or repairing
craft. In 1878 he altered and improved several
vessels belonging to tho Russian navy. He held
inai member of the Union League. He of
tho commissioners for the old district Of Kensing-
ton. now Philadelphia, and was Port Warden of tho
city for two years In which position he was sue
cceded by his eldest son. He was devout Prcsby-
teran.
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BOUND SOUTH

steamer Neptune, Berry, Boston for New York. with
mdse and passengers Ia II y Dmock.
bark Iie sawyer, Boston for New York, in ballast to
Simpson, Clapp A 20.
York. with plaster to King; vessel to Whitney
Co.
Brig Smith, Fields bangor for Now York with
ore to Delaware kR Co; vessel 20 Y G Smith.
schr Lucy Hammond. Robins Two Rivers Ms, for
New York with spiling 10 John Lewis :
Schr ID Sawyer, Grennvcs. Two Rivers N6, for New
YORK. with smiling " Hchafdson-
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SAILED.

Steamer Abemarle, Tor Loves, Del barks Avonport
Br) Hsvrc; Nomad. Smyrna; Loochjerte (Nor Cork or
falmouth; brig Carla QtaI). PoxEuolL
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BELOW.
CLEARED.

Bark Richard Pearse (3r), Bartnby. from Trinidad.
Brig Mary Fink. Spencer. from Sayua.
The New York herald., 1879-07-08
WESTERN UNION TIME BALL.

NEw YORK, July 4 1879.
Tho Western Union time ball dropped to-day
account Of accident TO the wire.
The New York herald., 1879-07-08

HERALD YACHT WEATHER OBSERvA-
TIONS.
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SHIPPING NEWS
OCEAN STEAMERS.
Srilx. l'Deaindssoa.
Offer,
Hc1Rscv.

DATES OF DEPARTURE PROM NEW YORK yoR THE
MONTH OF JULY.
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JAMES E. CARTON.

james (. Carton, the comedian, died at his resi-
dence in this city, at eleven A. NJ on Sunday morn
ing last The cause Of his death q species
of heart disease which proceeded from
an obstruction Ia of the blood
sells leading the heart. thus preventing
the free passage of blood. lie born in Cortandt
street this city. the 21st of April. 1874 When he
was eleven years OF age his father went to Cali
forna to enter the billiard manufacturing
business. Young Carton placed in u
seminary in San Francisco, where pur-
the priesthood. His father, however, died while
James still at his studies. The boy felt that 1t
was injustice to his mother to proceed any fur
ther at her expense, and immediately announced
his intention of earning his own living. He
found employment in q paint store going from
into tea store, where he became = clerk.
About this time his mother died. and James.
who had belonged to an amateur dramatic
society, turned his thoughts to the stage.
He offered position in the old
Lyceum Theatre Of San Francisco and atterward
travelled with legitimate company, playing low
comedy parts. He afterward returned to san Fran
cisco and played in the Olympic. He was married
in 1868. About ten years ago he came back to
this city with his wife, and, after filling various
gagements for five years, principally i'll travelling
troupes. he went to Brooklyn and took position in
the Comique He soon became stage manager and
afterward left and opened the Adelphi Theatre. at
This venture not success. and he
next went into partnership with Mr.. Theall,
in the Comique, afterward known as the Novelty
theatre At the close OF the winter this year
Nr. Carton withdrew from the Novelty Theatre and
engaged the Comique building for next season.
The New York herald., 1879-07-08

WEATHER ON THE ENGLISH COAST.
HoLYHEAD. July 7-wind Ssw. strong: barometer
29.5sO
FALMOUTH, July 7-Wind W moderate.
LIzARD July 7-Wind W, fine.
ScILLY, July 7-Wind w, fresh; barometer 2990
, 1879-02-25
THE COUNTY BUILDING.

The Grand Jury yesterday made return Of
charged from custody.
Commissioner epoirorl was at the Board
meeting yesterday for the first timc for neverul
weeks. llc Is Tct quite weak, but thinks lo Is
out OF bed for good.
Tile County Clerk Issued flfty-ouo marriage
licenses, the largest number cvrr issued IN one
1nr. This COMES Ut ,l,e Office being el0'ed Sat
urday iii respect tu Wash!tgton's Birthday.
The sale OF the delinquent property OF 1876
continues from dav to day. Yesterday tho Col
lector received $4,000 on thts account and
$5,0o0 from the Collectors In outside towns.
Tic long lookcd.for bonds have appeared.
They nye lcat Ia importance, void Of ali isnncr
essury embellishments. md those ut the de-
,lum.nat!on ot 81 ,U00 can he had to-tlaY at tic
Trc0suTcr's OtlIce.
The Grnnd 1nry yesterday returned an 1ndct-
mcnt ngainst =. f. Cole, tho particulars Of tho
suit against whunl, by Mrs. Hattie NJ. linnlLl-
Ton, tor removing property belonging to her,
were gson sotno dnys ugo.
Col. Brown, Of Lemont is still on the war.
path, but tle County Board seems inclined 10
takc tho power delegated to him out Of lsis
llnu1s for !Ic renAGt,, may be, shnt he has done
l,fs work TOO well. uc snys hc has asrcrtai,icd
who II was tlni stole thc list nt panpers from
lin, anu believes It to be one Jonn Caralrr. sso
used 10 ho employed by Wa1ker, but Is nnw ut
,l,c Stock Yards. lie intends, he says. to make
him suffer Tor this, believing that he was hired
to do what he did. und whether the Board takcs
the work OF showing up ..l!e fmpostors OF his
supervise whoever undertakes the tnek. II all
&eonrts he true, bis exposo hns stirred Lc1nnnt
a6 It never was stirred before, aud the effect
will no doubt, be good.
, 1879-02-25
GOVERNMENT BUILDING.

Four hundred barrels Of alcohol wcrn CT
ported from this city yesterday.
The sub-Trcasury disbursements Yesterday
rcachcd Sl55,00o, and tho 4-per-cent subscrip-
t[ons amounted to St4.500.
Tie internnl revenue receipts Mt Collector
1Iaryey's Office footed up se1,o30, Of which
amount SlS,3So was for tax.patd spirits, 81, TOO
for TOBACCO u',d cigars, and $2 $50 for beer.
In accordance with plan Of Commissioner
Rnum's, rclorrcd to 10 thcseco.unns so1Ie weeks
ago. the vartoua internal revenue olcea
throughout the lind are being examined with
nc:o,ls,ts nre kept. Tile Commissioner was
greatly plcnscd with tho system uvfnced In this
tnattcr last ycar, md is determined TO sec that
It il maintained in the future. In fact, it In q
matter of considerable pc.sonal pride with him,
this business Of clear. systematic bookkeeping,
-rnd his ambition Is to see IL kept up to the
mark The Investigation ut this pont beEan
yesterday, the officer delegated with tlut au-
thority being Gen. ". r. Clarke Examining OIL
Ger Of tho lnternaa.ftuyenna Service. Gen.
Cnrku llas inst concluded hia lAbors tn Arkansns
md Missouri, and on iIia way to Chicago looked
over the accounts ot Col. Nasc, ut Sterling, finding
everything iii perfect shnpe. Collector Harvey
recefycl thc General nj his htIce yesterday
tnornllg, nnsl gave him every facility for making
IN exhaustive examination. Tho Gctlerui SGT
nbout his work nt oncc, nnu will conclude It
within tlny or two The cns1l will bo counted
mud halabccd, the stamps examined and veti-
flrd. tho ntilcsrs' Gutira looked into, and The
Whole .13ec, IN short, will pass under tho scru-
ttnszing gazo Of Mr.. Raum's examining expert.
, 1879-02-25
BASTARDY,
NO LAW on T4H eUBJECT.


TUE TRIBUNE published last week tho dccis.
tou OF Judge hfcAllster holding that the
County Court could not take cogutzance OF
bastariy cascs ina.much as by the Constitution
appca!h in all criminal and quas!-crlniual cases
llu from the Juatlcp Of tho peaco to the Cstlnl-
nut Court. That chapter Of tho Revised Stat
utes which relates to bastarly provides for
complaint to u Justice II the Pcacc, the issu.
ing Ut q warrant, u preliminary examination,
unll tl.e holding over Of tic defendant for
trial at tile County Court. According to
the statute, the Justice can hold him
nowhcrs else, but 1t having htcn decided
lfat tho Justice cannot hold him to the County
Court, II Is now thought that all bastarly pro-
cue.tlngs have come to auldrn end, until sucll
hap by providing BY statute all appeal In this
county ln the Criminal Court. And since .
JUSTIFY caunot bind over the accused to appear
NJ Court, un.l lllo proceeding IL therefore an
tticoll,peta one, 1t would seem that tho Juattca
OF the PeAeo las no business TO iasue warrant
| fur tho arrest u{ auy person on charge ot
| bastaElY, Us he don't know what to do with
| hin when no has Rot hEtl.
This terrible condition OF affalrs has been
brought 10 lhu attention Of btr. R!sbce, member
| Of the Legislature from thu Fourth District,
troducc the needed legislation to provide
| fathers tor the fatheress, OF whom there are .
number coming along I'LL the time. Th!s Will
doubtless bo done In tho form Of an amendment
to tho CHAPTER relatuR to bastaEdy. 1n the
| meanwhile, young men who arc appFeheEatyo o!
bsLnE aFrested on such q charge "A this, would
! do well to purchase COPY OF tAa paoer contain