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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-12-05
rTeetipe Of Iocal H,epublicans.

GETTING READY TO ELECT TWO DELEGATES TO THE
PRESIDENTIAL CONTEMPORARIES J. BOWEN
LOWERING AROUND.
The Republican Central committee of the Dis
trict OF Columbia met last night at the hall cor
ner of sth and E streets, the first meeting of
this organization for several years. Mr.. George
Holmes, holding over as president Of the old
committee occupied the chair, and Mr.. Henry
Timber was chosen secretary. Among those
present were MarcelIus West, Andrew Gleason,
c. II. Bliss. c. w. Swaggart, r. j. Beall Jos. F..
Eodgson, Frank d. Gaines, John II. Crane E.
A. Atkinson and some others less known to
local political fame. Mr.. Holmes called the
meeting to order, and said that he had invited
them 10 assemble, the paramount reason being
the near approach to the time when they will
he called upon to send two delegates to repre-
sent them in the presidential nominating
convention. He thought it best to call
take such action as they might think pro-
per in the premises. He submitted whether 1t
would not be best to reorganize the committee
by calling upon the republicans of the several
legislative districts to elect new members to
assemble at such time and place as they might
think best; the newly elected members to con-
Stitute the central republican committee OF the
District Of Columbia, under whose auspices
delegates may be elected to represent them in
the national republican convention. The recog-
milton they have received at the national repub-
lican convention seems to be about all the
political rights the people of this District pos
sesS. Mr.. Himber introduced resolution in
Structlng the chairman OF the committee to issue
a call through the newspapers OF this District
calling upon the several legislative districts to
reorganiZe their respective republican clubs
and send three delegates to the central execu-
tive committee; said call to be issued within 80
days, or sooner if necessary, after the meeting
of the national republican committee In this
city, December II, 1879; the chairman to desig-
nate the gentlemen in each district whose duty
Ii shall be to call a meeting for the purpose of
organization, as above stated The resolution
was adopted. and the meeting adjourned.
Mr.. SayleS j. Bowen did not make his appear
ance until after the adjournment of the meet
ing, when he was found standing outside the
door, where he had been during the above
action.
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Amusenents. &c.

NATIONAL THEATER.-Mr. Mccullough played
"Virginius" last night to crowded house. He
was received, as usual, enthusiastically. His
representation of the Roman Father is sub
ject worthy of study. Tonight he will appear
quin."
THEA1ER CoMIoUE.-The '.Prairie Flower; or.
A DEED of a Dark Night" now being performed
at the Comique. is very sensational play well
marked out.
ARLINGTON THEATER.-The crowded houses
continue at this new theater The performances
are very good, and have sufficient variety to
prevent any one firing of them.
HnLMAN HoUSE.-There will be an entertain
ment at the Hillman House this evening, at $50
O'clock for the benefit of the Christian Church
Mission.
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eE-The miners of JONES' Simpson & Com
pany, at Archibald, Pa, are on strike, because
they are not allowed to inspect the company's
books.
cB Joseph and Mary Volkener were yesterday
indicted In New York for giving poison to Chas.
E. Blair with intent to kill him.
EE- Mrs. Alice Darnbrough, who has been in
charge of poisoning her husband about a year
ago, was discharged yesterday.
ry Judge Samuel Reber, prominent attorney
of st. Louis, died in his bed, in Cincinnati, the
other night, and his wife is niece of General
Sherman.
AT Woonsocket, r. l., Wednesday, Mrs.
Timothy Tree, distressed at the death of her
child, cut her throat and will probably die.
rB- Geo. Mansfield shot and killed j. M.
Walker at Jonesboro', Ga, Wednesday night, In
an election row. They were opposing candi-
dates.
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Washington Market, Retail Prices.
MEATS.-Beef, sirloin, zoe. per h.; do. porter
house. 2Oa25c. rib roast, 10a1sc.; steak, 12a2Oc.;
Corned Beef, sa1O.; Dried Beet, Clipped, 25a3Oc.;
Mutton. 12ka15c.; Pork. 1OHa1214c.; Sausage,
12Ec.; Bacon Hams, sugar cured, 12ha14c.;
Shoulders, sa9c.; Breasts, 1Oa11c.; Lard sa1Oc.
FRUITs.-Apples, 3Oa40c. per peck; oranges,
6oaI5. per doz.; Lemons, 36a4Oc. per doz.;
Bananas, 30a40c. per doz.; Citron, 5a1O apiece;
PIX. Grapes, 10a15c. per h.; do. California CSC.
also.
FIsH.-Perch, 4Oa5Oc per bunch; Rock, large,
20a25c. per h., 40a5Oc. per bunch; Mackerel, goa
Csc; Halibut 15a20c.; Goldfish, 10c. Blue fish, 40
15a2Oc. per h.; Pike. 4Oa5Oc. each Taylors, Is
cents each; Spot, 40 assoc. per bunch; lobster,
12c. per 10.
BUTTER Philadelphia Print, 45a5Oc. per h.;
Western Creamery, 40a45c. New York, 4Oa45c.:
roll, 2oa35c.; Cheese, 1ea2oc.; Eggs, 25a3Oc. per
dozen.
Observation-Disclosures. Irish, 2Oa3Oc. per ok;
do. sweet 40a5ec. per PIX; Cabbage 5a10c.;
Beans. Qimal 10a12c. per qt: Beets, Base.
per bunch; Lettuce, Ease. per head; To-
matoes, 3Oa40c. per peck; Turnips, 2Oc. per peck;
Onions, 40a5oc. per peck; Squash, &c. per h.;
Celery, salec. per bunch; Carrots, SOC. per peck;
ParSnipS, SOC. per peck.
PoULTRY.-Chickens, 50a75 per pair; Ducks
ash per pair; Geese, 5Oc.as1; Turkeys, l2H
GAaE.-Partridges saaa.5o per doz.; Robins
$1.O0 per doZ.; Snipe, 81 per dol; WOOdcOck, 81
per doz; Pheasants, 75c. a$l per pair; Ducks tred
head) slal9S per pair; do. lshufiiersl 75e per
per pair; do. biue wing,) 60c. per pair; Prairie
Hens, 81 per pair; Wild Turkey, $1a1.50 Rabbits,
2oa25c. each; Squirrels, 5a10c. each; Venison 20
a25c. per lb.
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VlHE UNDERSIGNED HAVING PURCHASED
the well, known and popular Restaurant, corner
occupied and conducted by GEO. " DRIVER, take
pleasure In announcing to former friends. patrons
merit continuance Of favor by careful attention to
Vines LIQUORS. Cigars and Eatabes that I'll The market
affords We feel justified in adding that single call
d4-3t Pest, Rep.] PETERSEN & ALSCHWEE.
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A TERRIBLE TEMPERANCE STORY was told at
the morgue, in New York, a few days ago. with
none of the accessories" that emphasize a tem-
perance play. The subject was the dead body
OF young man Of 80 years, found floating In
the river He was the son OF wealthy parents,
out to the worlds temptations with no know
ledge OF handicraft or business, and furnished
with plenty Of money which he had not earned
or learned the value of. 1t took but short
the drinking that accompanies both, to make
him common drunkard and the end was that
his sorrowing relatives, in their searches for
several weeks, came upon his almost unrecog-
niZable body In the mOrgue.
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AN EMPTY CITY TREAsURY.-The city Of VIII
mington, Del, is in financial quandary. The
new year will be commenced with an empty
treasury, and for six months there will be no
funds to pay salaries or maintain the schools.
Heretofore remedy was yearly found in Dor
rowing, but this is now declared Illegal, and
that the members of council voting in favor Of
such a resource would render themselves per-
SOnallY liable.
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CHEW Jackson's Best Navy Sweet Tobacco.
To Ladies' and 1ientIemen

TO Ladfe6 and GentIemen.
We wish to call attention to A. Fishers
Chemical Securing and Dyeing Establishment,
No. 966 G street, near 9th street. By promptly
adopting the latest improvements whether Of
American or European Invention, he is enabled
TO do his work In manner not to be equaled by
those not possessing these facilities. Ladies'
and Gents Garments thoroughly cleansed. The
effectual removal of grease spots guaranteed ! I
Through Sk1llful pressing and reflnishing, all
garments will appear like new. Cheapest prices
In the city, according to the work DONE and suit
ing dull times
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-12-05

ASPHALT AND AAMoNIA.-This morning, in
the Criminal Court, Judge Hagner, Messrs. H.
=. Crawford, L. NJ. Hoffman and L. S. Filbert,
ture of asphalt works. at 18th and streets,
were arraigned, Nir. W. A. Cook appearing for
them,) and plead not guilty. MeSSrs. Edmund
liar offence as to the ammonia works between
26th and 27th and F and streets, appeared with
Mr.. Durant and plead not guilty. Mr.. Thomas
works corner Of 18th and streets, for whom
Nr. r. 4. Elliot appears, also plead not guilty.
w. c. Murdoch came in subsequently with Mr..
Christy as his counsel, and he was arraigned on
an asphalt nuisance case Oath and B streets),
an he plead not guilty.
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THE RIFLE AT JENNINGS TOMORROW
will be three rifle matches at BenningS to-mor
row, as follows: First, at II O'Clock a. M, of
hand, any rifle under the rules, 200 and 300
yards, ten shots each distance. Second, at
O'Clock p. M, long range, 500, 900 and 1000
yards, fifteen shots each distance, any rifle
under the rules. Third at p ~, special match
for military rifles, off-hand, 200 and 800 yards.
These matches will be open to all comers Mr..
w. NJ. Farrow, the celebrated ff-hand shot OF
New York, will participate in the shooting
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-12-05

THE UNPOPULAR BELI-PUNCH.-The revenue
laws of Texas, especially the bell-punch, which
recently went into operation, have met such OPP
the state has been defrauded of her dues and
Gov. Roberts has felt himself called upon to
officially proclaim the fact. He urges the Off
Gals to prosecute offenders speedily, and re-
quests all good citizens to back them up in it.
Virginia also has great trouble in enforcing its
bell-punch law, and another effort to repeal it
will be made at the present session of its legis-
laturp
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CITY ITEMS.
,ewiss oPouular d

Lewis popular One Price Store,
Cents Medicated Red Flannel Underwear 81. 25;
White Merino Undershirts, Is. 10, so, IS. SIS 81.
Best ''Dollar White Shirt" ready for usel in
the city; Shaker, Lambs Wool, Cashmere, and
Merino Socks;
Cloth. Kid Buck Castor. and Sheep Skin Gloves;
silk Neckwear, 25c.; Knit Jackets, sl.5O; Trunks;
Best Stock of Hats in this part OF the city; at
Lewis, $50 eth ST., bet. and X.
N.B.-Prices marked in plain figures.
One Package Makes One Quart
OF medicine. such Is QuiT'k'S BiSh Tea, the great
bilious remedy. Price 25 cents.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-12-05

THE KING KILLERs.-Many arrests have been
made in and around MOSCOW Of persons sus-
pected of knowledge Of the plot against the
Cars life. The plot is believed to have origi-
mated in Geneva, where the necessary materials
were supplied. Antt-Socialists say the deed
was accomplished by one branch of the organ
iZation of King killers, formed two years ago,
since which time attempts have been made to
kill King Humbert, King Alfonso, two attempts
on the life Of the Emperor William and two
against the Gar
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-12-05

THE MAINE ELECTION RETURNs.-Applicatto
was made at yf 4p Me to the
for oxford county, upon the petition of Andrew
R. G. Smith, senator-elect from Lincoln county,
and MT. Hill, senator-elect from Hancock coun-
ty. asking rule commanding the secretary of
state to show cause on December why he
should not give them access to the returns OF the
senatorial votes. The judge has issued an order
and will hear the case on Tuesday next.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-12-05

CHARGE OF ARsoN.-Ye Yesterday, in the Crimi-
nal Court, Judge Hagner, James Baylor, Zach
ariah Baylor and Mile Baylor, were charged
with arson, in having, on october 3Oth, last set
Martha Baylor and Virginia Lewis Mr.. Willard
appeared.for the accused and a severance was
granted. and James Baylor was placed on trial.
lived in No. 214. The adjoining house was
owned by Martha Baylor and her daughter-the
latter not being related to the accused. The &C
cuSed being in default in rent was put out, and
threats were made that he would get even.
There was no direct evidence as to the parties
setting fire to the buildings, but they were seen
in the neighbOrhood.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-12-05

THE MICHIGAN STATE ASSOCIATION met last
night, Mr.. Maynard in the chair and MIR. P. A
Auer secretary. E. NJ. Marble was elected pre-
Sident; z. Moses, vice president; p. A. Auer sec
rotary; and Levi Bacon, treasurer. Attention
was called TO the fact that Judge EdmundS, the
first president OF the association, was lying at
to prepare resolutions in memory of their late
comrade Zachariah Chandler. MI. Wen. Web
ster was elected to membership. committee
diency Of turning the association into politfcal
organization TO further the cause OF the republic
can party.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-12-05

ADVANCING WAGEs.-The six hundred men
employed in the Delaware, Lackawanna and
have been notified of an advance in their wages
of from five to ten per cent. without any request
on their part. An Increase of ten per cent. has
also been given the employees in the company'S
iron and steel works.
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The Weather.
TnnAv
LOCAL NEWS.

Amusements, &C., Tonight.
National ThedteT. John Mccullough In
"Brutus1 and Tanning OF the Shrew."
Ineate1' COnliQue.-VarietieS.
Arlington TRedter.-Varieties.
Hilndn Observation-Disclosures
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MILITARY PREVENT LYNCHING.-Near Cox
Sackte NY, Wednesday night, John Thomas a
negro, entered the residence of Ransom LoSee,
farmer, and on the latter's refusal to give him
money he shot him fatally in the chest. The
negro escaped, but was afterwards arrested and
put in jail at Catskill where mob collected,
and the military had to be called out to prevent
lynch law
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-12-05

CHEF JACK arrived at the Ute agency, at Los
Pinos, Col, yesterday. He was unattended.
having previously promised Ouray to give full
particulars OF the troubles at White River, and
the cause that led to the outbreak. Ouray says
that with the cooperation of Jack and Colorow
the commission will be able to settle the diff
Guilty to the satisfaction Of the department.
The SUCCESS Of the commission Is thought to be
aSSurad
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A PRIEST ELECTED TO A SCHOOL CoMMITTEE.-
At the municipal election at Cambridge,
Mass, on Tuesday, Father O'Brien, a Catholic
priest was elected member of the school COM
miHee by a huge majority upon the distinct
ground that he is a supporter Of the free public
of Father scuIly, the priest who has made all
the recent rumpus on the subject An appeal in
behalf Of Father O'Brien's election was circu-
lated throughout the city, headed by the Rev.
A. P. Peabody, the preacher to Harvard Univer-
Sity,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-12-05

THE AMERICAN HORSES IN ENGLAND are pre-
pairing for a still more vigorous campaign next
year than they waged the present, having
received large reinforcements. For the Two
Newmarket first spring meeting, 1880, besides
Mr.. Lorillards seven entries, which sound like
an Indian fnvasion-Iroquois, Paw Paw, Santee,
Merr1mac, Wyandotte, PasSaic, and Dakota,
Mr.. j. r. Keene has four entries, and Mr.. San
ford has two. Out of this bakers dozen there
should be some American starters.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-12-05

SEDUCTION AND SUICIDE-Hattie Mulvay, aged
about 40 years. committed suicide at Williams
port, Pa, Wednesday evening, by taking strych-
nine at her boarding house She left note
saying that she had been deceived, and asked
for decent burial, as she did not consider her.
self a wicked woman.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-12-05

STRANGERs-in our city who desire to see the
largest stock and buy from the house which
does the largest trade should call on MeSSls.
Saks Co., the ta1lors and clothiers No estab-
hshmcnt in the country shows better variety,
While the prices at SIC and 3lS 7th street ara
always the very lowest.
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melodrama which-like any melodrama that
knows its business lends. with the hero run
ming down and capturing the william, whom dis
armed, feeble and wounded, he overtakeS in a
lonely wood. Unhappily the hero's pistol is out
of order as to the lock, and the hero cannot cock
it to take his long-sought and ardently desired
revenge The villain perceives what is wrong,
the situation is becoming comic; with great
presence of mind he snatcheS the pistol from
the herO'S hands, courses upon We ALL" he
Kisses, "shan owe my death to a beardless
boy that knows not how to cock his pistol?
Neverrr? Better, q thousand times better, to
die by my own hand!" Shoots himself amid
the frantic applause Of the audience.l
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-12-05

ALMOST AN UNLIMITED SUPPLY OF BOYS and
childrens suits and overcoatS to select from, at
the Boys Clothing House of B. Robinson & Co..
9O9 Pennsylvania avenue, while the prices are
Still more inviting. +
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-12-05

THE FUNERAL of Capt. John Price, a we'll
known pilot on the Potomac River for many
by the navy, who died at Portsmouth, N H., on
Tuesday, took place this morning from his late
Attn streets Southeast. and if was very LARGELY
attended. The services were conducted by Rev.
W. Gray, OF the East Washington NJ. P.
church. and the 1nterment was made at the
Congressional Cemetery.
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ARAIRoAD STATIoN-KEEPER SHOT BY TRAMp
AT Silver Spring, Montgomery county, Md.
yesterday afternoon, about $50 O'Clock, as the
train bound for Washington was passing this
place, tramp attempted to steal ride on it
and on being prevented by the station-keeper
Geo. w. Shaw, turned and shot him through the
breast, the ball lodging under the right lung.
The wounded man was taken to his home near
pronounced the wound a very dangerous one,
The tramp was caught by Mr.. Mason, the rail
road agent at Silver Spring, who tied him and
his name as Henry Sharp and bis home as sonth
carolina DIR. Stone probed for the ball-a large
One@out was unable to extract 1t. This morn
ing shaw was In very critical condition and
not expected TO live through the day.
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AN ALLEGED SwINDLER ARRESTED.-Superi
tendent Poe of Richmond, having telegraphed
here yesterday asking that the train due here
at O'Clock p. m. from Richmond be watched by
der Myers was wanted In Richmond for obtain
ing money under false pretences from several
merchants, and was supposed to be on that
train, Detective Miller and Officer German
found him and put him under arrest. He was
taken to police headquarters and the Richmond
authorities notified.
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GHOUIIsH STUDENTS have created great excite
ment at Montreal by their body -snatching oper-
ations. They were interrupted the other night
earthed bodies behind them. medical college
was searched and two other bodies, both of
which were disSected, were found.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-12-05

THE FIRST DIPLOMA awarded by the National
Fair association is the one to Mr.. F. X. Ward, of
the Attorney dairy. 1t can be seen in Willett
& Rouffs hat store window, 9O5 Pa. ave-, near
9th st,
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THE ASHLEY BELT CoNTEsT-Daniel OIeary
says that he will under no circumstances go to
England for the coming Ashley contest, which
OIeary has sent instructions to the Sporting
Life to hand over the 500 which he deposited
just after the last contest, to the Rev. Father
building a parochial residence. Mr.. O'Leary
says he will not only not go himself, but will
make no entry for the contest. 1t Is not con-
sidered likely that any prominent American will
appear In this cOnteSt.-[N L SIN.
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REV. THos. ToUsEY, while In New Haven re-
Gently, was admiring splendid business struc-
ture owned by liquor dealer, when a person
by his side said, Whisky built shat" mo-"
said the owner, who happened to oyerhear the
remark, mo. SIR; water built 1T. n
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GEN. Ritz Err Coup1 1MRNrs Ey Coy SHEPHERD

GEN. BUTLER COMPLIMENTS EX-Gov SHEPHERD
In the case of S. Strong against the District, in
Circuit Court ono. ~ yesterday, Gen. Butler,
for plaintiff. arguing in favor of the admission
tricD, said he did not join in the cutlery against
Ex-Governor Shepherd, and said the people
owed him debt Of gratitude, and one day they
will erect monument to him for making this
the model city Of the world. Although this
work had cost large sum, it was not greater
than such work cost elsewhere.
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Condensed Locals.

Daniel jackson and Charles Smith were ar.
rested by Officer Grant yesterday for fighting In
the line OF a colored Odd Fellows funeral pro
cession, at 18th and X streets northwest.
Mr.. VIM. Beach, living in Fairfax county, Va
lost two children last week with Group.
Near Vienna, Fairfax county. va. few DAYS
since, HOratiO Lanham, well-known miller,
eiehty,three years old, was married to Miss
Lizzie Marks. Of some twenty-odd years.
Nearly all OF the movable articles at Fort
Washington have been sold at private sale by
the government.
The CALIFORNIAN Club met last night, and the
usual exercises were varied by banquet in
q few days.
Street lamps will be lighted at $40 p. m. and
extinguished at 1850 a. m.
Charles Brown and James Granger, two boys
nom this city, were found at the Union depot,
In Baltimore, yesterday, and taken to the Middle
police station. They stated that they went to
Baltimore with two men selling knives and soap.
They were returned to this city.
Mr.. John Fowler, of the PittSburg, Pa, fire
department, is in this city taking drawings of
the improved fire ladders here. He Is well posted
on fire matters and il his report is favorable the
P1ttSburg department will adopt the ladders
which are so arranged that they can be elevated
to building with line of hose in less than two
minutes.
A meeting was held last night at Bethel
African Methodist Church, Saratoga street.
Baltimore, to hear Marshal Frederick Douglass
and w. E. Matthews, of this city, and other
colored men speak in favor OF cOlOred teachers
In the public colored schools in Baltimore.
Mr.. j. Kayanaugh, who, in connection with
MeSsrs. Dolan, Proctor and Others, has been
holding tent meetings In South Washington, is
Jail, in the Southern Methodist Church and in
other D1arpa
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-12-05

BiliOusness, Headache and Impure
Blood.
each OF them done away with, if you will take
QmTk'S IRISH Tea. Price 25 cts. per package.
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SUIT AGAINST GENERAL SIGEL.-There was
commenced yesterday, before Judge Larremore,
by Henry Van Schaick against General Franz
Sigel, late register. The plaintiff loaned 1900
to George H. Scott, on mortgage security, hav-
Sigel to the effect that the property upon which
the mortgage was loaned was free from all in
cumbrances. He subsequently discovered that
property, and the property being sold under the
foreclosure OF the mortgage the plaintiff only
obtained 81 500 surplus money. He accordingly
loan. claiming that the certificate was false,
and misled him. The defendant, in his answer,
AYERS that he is not personally liable inasmuch
as the negligence, If any, was that of the
searcher, who was the personal agent Of the
plaintiff. A motion to dismiss the complaint
was denied. Mr.. William A. Beach appeared for
the plaintiff, and Ex-Governor Solomon for the
defendant.-(N. Y. Herald, 4th.