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National Republican., 1880-11-06
RESULT OF TIE INSPECTION.
Locked un Tor 20, ccry.

New York, Nov. j.-Charles II. Putnam aged
thiry-thrco years, Of No, III East Twcutycighth
street, was arTaignod before Justice Duly in tho
Tombs police court yesterday, and committed to
await trial for forgery He is a prep1Sscssing and
well-clucatcd man, and very wei, connected. his
father being clergyman. Six years ago, It ap-
pears from the account given of his fall, Clar, W.
Mills, grain broker at No. II South Will.
lam street, took him into his employ as a
clerk, and finally made him his bOokkecpcr
and confidential clerk. In this capacity
he was intrustcd with the entire mRnagtm mcmt
Of Mr.. Mills business affairs. Mr. Mills keeps his
account at the Corn Exchange national bank. Mt
the corner OF William ana Beaver streets, aud Put
nam became better known 70 the officers lhero
than even Mr.. Mills himself lie attended dill.
gently 10 his buGueSs until lately, whom he became
addicted to drink, us the story is told, and TO gum-
bling, and associated WIN eyil companions lie
sQou found his salary insufficient 10 cover his OK
pcudinres, aud rgso'tGd to forgery 70 make good
The deficiency. His dishonest practices began in
September, when lie filed out aud forged sigma
turcs TO blanks at the back OF his employer check
operations These checks he had cashcd at estate
rants aud through The help Of 0CquRiuiauccS,
without dihcuity, ana the forgery OF Mr. Mills
signature being well done, the bank officers did
not detect anything wrong when the checks
reached them,
Meantime Nr. Mills had no suspicion Of what
was going Oh uGtl Wednesday, when le received
q tGleyRm from Putnam saying he would be back
TO business that day, Putnam had been OF on an
extensive spree" lie CHmo into the Office yester-
day. and taking out a chrck.book dcliber-
Nttly forged check Tor $500 aud filled out a stub
for $50. Mr. Mills nephew saw the entry on tho
stub yesterday, and on going TO the bnuk
found that the twO'hundrCd dollar check had
been Cushed. This was the first iut!mation
the Oank received that anything was wrong.
Detective Robert Piuker,0u was engaged
on tho case by Mr. NILS and the bank officials and
half an hour later Putnam was captured. An ex-
animation by the bank showed that checks to the
amount of over 600 had been forged hy the pris.
ouCr. The latter seemed 10 be under the influence
not seem to realize his position. lie admitted his
guilt, but further said nothing, except that the
cause was drink. lie was locked up in the city
National Republican., 1880-11-06
PRESIDENT HAYES.
A brief Review Of his own AdminIstrn


CLEVELAND, ONO, Nov. 5.-Prcslden Hayes was
called upon this morning by the members Of his
old regiment tTwenty-third ohio) and held a
levco during the forenoon at the hotel where he
was guest OF the Repubican business mems club.
In response'to the toast "Thc President" proposed
by George II. Ely. president Of the club, President
Hayes said The very complimentary remarks
we have lust listened to contain some things
which are rather cxtravagant, but which have
occasionally heard md which cannot reply to
with more than the simple expression OF my grnti
tude that my friends feel moved. 50 to speak. 1t
has been my firm purpose 10 do That which ap-
peared to me for the good Of the whole country and
that of each and all Of It's nhabtnnts. ! have be
lcved the principles Of the republican party were
so Just and generally wholesome Int whatever
was done for the true welfare OF tho country would
tend to the establishment of those principles In pub
lie estimation Ihave acted IN strict accordance with
my belief, heretofore expressed, that that whioh
bcstservos our country serves best our party.
rejoice that at the close of my term Of office, or 50
near that close thatmy successor has been elected
my friends are able to feel that In strictly
doing that which seemed for the best interest OF
the whole country have, to some oXtent. pro
noted the success Of the republican party. am
glad 10 DO able TO feel tho principle Is established
that the man who thinks what Is best aud VIII at
the same time do what Is best for all the people
will also be doing that which is best for the repub
lican party"
President Hayes and wife loft on O special car
this afternoon for Washington.
National Republican., 1880-11-06
Dispatches Received ut Republican Head

]. ]. Young telcgraphs that Hubbs (rep) Is
certainly elected In the second North Carolina
district. The democrat ic majority on governor is
only 5000, republican gain ofs,0O) since 1876. a
very little attention TO the eastern counties would
have added North Carolina to the republican
column. lhe whole gain has been on the western
counties,
A. T. Wood telcgrNphs that John d. White (repl
beats Thomas FurneI tdem) In the ninth district Of
Kentucky beyond doubt.
The latest from Tennessee gives Hawkins (rcp0
1000 majority for governor Moore, Peltihoue
and IIouk are certainly elected to congress Leg
islature not more thau three majority for the dem
OCrlts.
Ford IS elected IN the nluth district OF Missouri
and IlAZelUuo in the sixth, both greeuback rcpub-
licOns, giving a democratic loss Of four In that
state.
There f. not much confidence expressed IN the
claim Of Mr. Blrtc that the electoral vote Of Nr'
gnia Is In doubt.
Secretary Mcpherson Is positive that no changes
can be effected TO take from tho republicans the
control Of the next house. There are many chauces
IN yor Of the belief that two or three Of the green
baci-republcNns elected IN Missouri Will vote
with the republicans IN the organization.
National Republican., 1880-11-06
Tho ,lurderers of DR.. Parsons.

PostmOster'GvnerGl Maynard yesterday received
n private letter from Constantiuople, bringing in
formation that judgment has been delivered In
the Ottoman central criminal court In the case OF
the three men implicated in the murder of the
Rev. Mr. Parsons, the American missionary. The
actual pcrpetrator of tho deed was condemned to
death and The other two to fifteen years imprson,
mcnt, with hard labor, Mr., MaynGrds corre-
spOudcnt states that tho Turkish authorities afforded
every facility FOR the proper prosecution of the
case aud rofrOined lom interpoSing certain tech.
from due punishment IN this matter, he says as
well as In several others of recent occurrence the
Ottoman government aud people, although greatly
iucensed against tho powers of Europe, have mani
iestcd u strong feeling Of respect and consideration
for Americans. Mr., Parsons was II congregational.
ist minister sent 10 Turkey by the American board
of commissioners for foreign missions whose
headquarters are In Boston.
National Republican., 1880-11-06
CABLE NOTES.

TEHERAN, Nov. 5.-Abdul Kader has quilted
Persia; The Kurls are leaving and Hamzch Is
alone In command.
ATHENS Nov. 5.--The minister of finance has
asked for an extraordinary credit Of SGOoO0OO
drachmas for the war ministry.
MARsEILLES, Nov. On. Rocheiort speaking
here to-day, said General Garlbaldl was very i'll
aud that the worst was to be Gpprchonded
sr. PETERSBURG. Nov 5.-The shah of Persia has
appealed to Russia for help against the Kurds.
The government has consented 10 give help under
certain limitations.
LONDON, Nov. 6.-Dr. Lowell the American mini
istor delivered the opening address Of the winter
session of the Edinburgh Philosophical in
stitution last night. His subject was "shake-
spCare"
LONDON, Nov. 6.--The correspondent OF tho
Standard ut Brussels has II Oh uuquestouablc
authority that the czar has Informed the powers that
lie is indsposed TO participate in any action in
tho cast unless the European concert is maintained.
LONDON, Nov Ga dispatch 10 the Neios from
Paris says the reason for the delay In the Panama
canal scheme is that Il is considered prudent ~
await the meeting of the congress of the United
States In December, when II will be clearly known
whether the scheme encounters hostility.
National Republican., 1880-11-06
Tnnmany In ROW as I o the Cause.

NEW YoRK, Nov. 6.-The Tammany democracy
have issued an address to their brothern through
out the country lamenting the defeat OF General
Hancock a great national calamity and nttrbut-
lug It to frGud-the colonization OF repeaters and
the intimidation of laboring men. In support of
this they ask that the vote OF New York be scrutl-
nized and compared with the vote Of 1876, when
the democrats cast IL $50 ballots and the rcpubll.
Gan1 Se reoTTiicans 81 72S shoWing renu6ia0n " m.
crease of 20 65 and democratic increase OF 10 672
The independent press in the city Of New York
Is Rssaied and made partly responsible fer the
disaster. The address also declares that the nomi
nation of Mr. Grace did not lessen HHncock's vote.
An amendment was ollurel that llOncocks defeat
was due TO inismanasement and pickering
of the democratic leaders IN Kings county and
New York city. After heated discussion. in
which member called on Boss Kelly to resign,
adopted
National Republican., 1880-11-06
Personal.
lEonErAnY RAMsEY arrIvo1 last nIpht.

SECRETARY RAMSEY arrived last night.
Hos. \. II. SrspHENs' county went for Garfield
COMMISSIONER RAUM will receive floral welcome
tocay.
BARNuM is trying to rohabllltato himself by
shouting fraud
THIS Is not good time to bring ont that list Of
District employees who were to go when Hancock
was elected.
SENATOR PHISEAs HITCHCOCK Of Nebraska IS said
70 be u candidate for secretary OF the Interior In
the new cabinet
Mus KATE CHASE spRAeuE has begun n suit for
divorce against her husband. The replevin papers
TOT her personal property have been served.
ELDER JONI NfcHoLso arrived IN New York OH
Wednesday from EurOp In charge Of 2iS mormon
converts. The majority were young women.
SuLoS R0niNsoN. formerly agricultural editor OF
the Now Norl; TribHHg died on Thursday in jack
years.
JUDGE EDWARD RAwIE. n native ofPcunSylyauia
and resident Of New orleans for ityslX years died
IN that city yesterday Of paralysis aged eighty
Three years.
THE Atlanta Constitution accounts for the result
" smnGkcd OF the woolly horse aud other side
shows But what's In q name
COLONEL l. s. TfCIIENoR received dispatch yes
terlay from c. A. Tutto Of San Francisco, that
California Is all right for Garfield aud Will send
republican senator to Washington in due course.
Mas. s. WILLARD SAxrog Of Mount Pleasant and
her charming daughter, Willie. who have been
visiting friends In Boston and vicinity, returned
last night. The chateau Oh the hllp was iilu.
minated In their honor.
GESERAL w. r. CLARK chief clerk of the I'm ter.
nal revenue bureau. was yesterday the recipient
OF magnificent floral horseshoe from an anony-
nous source: II was secretly placed upon his desk
during bis absence at noon. It Is believed that tho
present was from the clerks Of the division, ia
recognition OF General Clarlls valuable services
during the late political campaign.
National Republican., 1880-11-06
EXTRAORDINARY I,nmirration.

The total immigration to this country during tho
last fiscal year 457257 against III $50 in 1859.
This Is Il most astonishing increase, and one with
out a parallel I'm the history Of this or any olhor
country, The arrivals for the quarter ending
June 30 alone were 2il,6i7, which Is much
larger number than I'm any previous cnllle year
back to 1874. In 1874 the number was SlS 33y; in
1873 227lgs, In 1915 IL tell 10 l1OOJJ and went on
declining until last year when Il rose 10 l51,S2J.
There has been but one larger immigration than
that Of ls79Sp that was In lsI2-73 just Us tho Ie-
cent industrial troubles were ready 10 begin, tae
number exceeding ls79-'SJ by $50, The arrivals
fOr the quar- or ending september 80 last wero
l5l sS2 against IS COL IN 1870 This h large falling
on from The probably unprecedented number nr-
riyng In tho previous quarter, but Is only 26OO1
less than IN the whole year lSls-79 The money
brought IN by immigrants was formerly estimated
by ne Castle Garden authorities at eos per head
aud has been by othels estimated Ns high us Sl01.
If 10 be assumed Us so in order 10 bl very safe tho
Immigrants OF lsig-sU shuu Il have brought nearly
e13OJOOl)-Uu amount eNCeCdiug The gt0ss regular
imports OF the precious metal, I'm lS7s-5g and also
exceeding Ihosa Of fourteen other lscu. years since
1850
National Republican., 1880-11-06
The Mysterious Baliot-Boxes.

NEW YORK, Nov. 5.-superlntcndent Walling to-
day made all explanation concerning thrty.iive
ballot-boxes at police headquarters in relation to
which charges have been made In political organ
to-day. lie says they were taken to headquarters
in order to ascertain the truth of the runor that
number of votes hGd been cast for "Wlliam s."
Dowd, republican candidate for mayor, instead of
civilian" Dowd, and had been thrown out as dc.
foctive. The law recognizes in such cases the In
tent or the voter, and the ballots would undoubt.
edly be counted for tho republican candidate. A
reporter to-day ondeavorod to count the defective
vote thrown out on the cNnvassers returns on cleo
tlon day, but was prevented By Chief 0'Br!cn of
the election bureau.
National Republican., 1880-11-06
A Republican Delegate from Dakota.
The NVIsonnsiu IeaIslaturc.

DEApwooD, D. r., Nov, 5,-Pcttisrcw (rep) is
elected delegate to congress-
National Republican., 1880-11-06
DEITH OY THE RIIL.
Two Lives Lost Through Carelessness of a
Switchman.


JERSEY CITY n. j., Nov, Sat 7 o'clock this
morning freight train on the New York Lake
Erie e Western railroad had taken switch at
Penn Horn creek to permit passenger train Of
the New York & New Jersey IA branch of the Erle)
road to pass into the tunnel 1t is alleged how
ever, that the switchman had omitted to close the
switch and consequently when the passenger
train came It crashed into the caboose OF the
freight train instantly killing David Quackeubush.
the engineer Of the passenger train, aud the freight
train conductor, Garrett NOJrhis. The fireman Of
the passenger train received fatal internal injuries,
having also his right leg crushed, As far as could
be earned no passenger was hurt The authors
ties thus flr have failed to find CLARK BCGort, the
switlhman through whose criminal CarclCssness
the disaster occurred
Two More Lives Sncrlh ed to Curelessncss.
CiSClNNArl. Nov, 5,-rwo freight trains ran To-.
gather on the Marietta & Cincinnati railroad, near
Moonyl lie on the eastern end Of the road ycsler-
day. Engineer Frank ionsheqd and Fireman
Charles Krlck were killed and six Of tho crew
wounded, but none fatally, The cause OF the coll
lsoa is said to be failure of the train dispatcher to
notify the ea,thOuud train Of an order 20 the west.
bound train TO be run on It's own time.
SIN hnOthor- Only One Man Killed,
NORTH ADAMS, MASS, Nov 5-A collision Of
freight trains occurred on the Boston, Hoosac Tun-
mel & Western railroad, near Reynolds bridge be.
tween SchaghatIG1he and Eagle bridge, n, iy this
evening. brakeman named Smith was Killed
Several cars were wrecked.
National Republican., 1880-11-06
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.

DUBLIN Nov 5.-The address OF the land league
TO the people of ireland will be put In circulation
on Saturday, and will also be sent to America IL
declares that the agitation Is thoroughly legal and
peaceful and will be carried on peacefully until
It's object Is attained The address concludes by
asking contributions for defense.
Policemen went TO the Office Of tho land league
to-day aud denied tho; detectives werewotching
Mr Parncl.
LoNDoN Nov. CA dispatch from Dublin n the
Times says the indicted agitators have retained MI
Med lnough, q G.. who was counsel for the de-
PENDANTS In the OConncll case.
LONDON, Nov Ga demonstration against Par
nell took place at Portadown yesterday. Five
thousand orangemcu aud conservative. were pres
cnt Mr. Maxwell Close conservative member OF
parliament for Armagh county, presided.
\ Naval Demonstration.
LONDON, Nov.5.-orlers have been given for the
dispatch Of the channel lsquadron to the coast OF
Ireland on Tuesday.
The Tramps In London.
LoSDoS, Nov. 6.--The scores at midnight were;
Rowell, 4O2 miles and lap; Llttlowood, i2G miles
ard ~ laps; Doblcr. 40 miles ana laps. The
score at 3 oclock this morning stood Rowell 4s2
miles and lap; Littlewoo1. ilG miles and laps;
Dobler, il2 miles and laps.
The International Rowing SIatcb.
LONDON, Nov. 6.--Tho international regatta com
mitee have decided tO start four trial heats OH the
18th listant 50 that there will bo three heats with
four scullors In each and one heat with five scul-
ey Ss IL Ihe Is tngee heats @ T pc Towed l NON ron r
Cheswick to Putney on the ebb. The first two men
IN euch heat will be allowed to scull again on tho
10th. whou two heats will be rowed from Putney to
Cheswlck The four best men in these two heats
will taen row In the final heat which will be from
Putney to Montlakc, on the 10th.
Tho French Religion Troubles.
PARIS, Nov. 5.-Boforc the tribunal of conflicts
to-day NJ. Boswell, Of counsel for the jesuits de-
cored that In view Of the expulsion Of eleven re-
liglous congregations in Paris to-day he consid.
cred oil further pleading useless in q country
whore the motto OF the government Is might is
right" After three hours deliberation the tribu
nal of conflicts confined the DEGREES obtained by
the projects of the departments OF the Nord aud
Nanclusc, " lth the object Of changing the venue
IN actions brought by the jesuts against the pre-
fecs to recover possession Of their houses from the
departmental tribunals to the incl Of state.
The court further declared the summonses already
obtained by the icsults against the projects aud
the judgments given 10y the presidents of the tribu-
mails OF Lille aud Ayignou null and void. Numcr
ons kilograms from the provinces show that the
application OF the docrees Is universal, and their
enforcement Will probably be complete by SAlur-
day. Lord Lyons, the British ambassador, has
asked Minister Constans to grant authorization TO
the English passionsts IN Paris and the English
benedictiuos In Danai, NJ ConstOns has consented
National Republican., 1880-11-06
veteran Voters.

Here are some OF the veteran voters; John
Bailey Of Lynn, Mass cast his eighteenth vote for
president, he Is ninety three years old and voted
for Garfield aud Arthur Lewis Allen Of Peabody.
Mass, east his seventeenth vote Tor presidents the
Seven wears old and the oldest living ey.cougress,
man. voted for the twentieth time for presi,
the IT Ron fH levi levi Robbins OF COZ Copenbasen sS
Lewis county, New York who reached
his one huudgodth year lat May, voted the Tepub-
llrUn ticket Marcus Richardson Of Bangor Me.
who completed his one hundrcdlh year la I satur-
day, voted for Garfield Rud Arthur Mr, Anthony b.
Arnold ofp,Oyidence r. l., who Is Gighty-uine years
old aud has voted but three times before for pres!-
dpnt--ior J, q. Adams IN 1924 aud A. Lincoln In
1860 and lSGl-W0ked to the polls and voted Tor
James a, Garfield,
National Republican., 1880-11-06
The warren Inquiry.

NEW YoRK Nov 5.--At the Warren court Of in
Qulry to-day BrlgadlorGeucral Joshua l.. Cham
berlain, Captain j. W, FolthNusen, General Wells
of the Second Vermont cavalry General Roman
b. Ayrcs and Captain Herman S, Mechcr were
witnesses
Captain Fcithauscn testified that General Warren
was ON the field at the battle Of Five Forks,
Captain Mclcher testified that he met Colonel
Locke after the battle and together they went to
General sheridan, aud Locke said, General War
ron sends IFS compliments and says We have cur
r.cd the eucmys works and are In lnll pursuit"
General Sheridan replied, IAN | hayo to say Is
Godcral Warren was not at the front, where he be.
louged,"
National Republican., 1880-11-06
THE F.iTliL MOOSE.
Execution at Louisa Court House, Va.

LOUISA COURT-lGOUSE, Va, Nov, 5.-The eXCcu-
ton Of A. Albert Mitchell colored) for the murder
Of Charles X. Walton lwhic) In March, 1870 to k
place here to-day. The execution took place in
the jail yard In the presence of tho court officers
aud few spectators, including representatives of
TIE press Everything was well and quietly con
duced. There was only small gathering outside
OF the jail Enclosure, the privacy Of the execution
having kept away the large gathering which has
been usual on such occasions IN past years.
Mitchell had been sheltered by Mr.. Walton IN his
store on the night that the murder was committed.
Walton lay asleep on tho side Of his bed. Mitchell
struck him twice with an iron bar and then pro-
cGeded 10 rob the money drawer. WhiC thus
engaged, Walton called out mintly 10 Mitchell
who returned nnd struck his protector another
blow which killed him.
National Republican., 1880-11-06
An Outanoltcn Dnmnnrnt

prominent democrat in this city, in closing a
business letter TO prominent republican in New
York, writes as follows:
1t is unusual TO write Of politics in an official
communication OF this kind; but l desire TO say
that in my opinion, tho late election is the last for
some yenrs ut least in which southern democrats
Will follow tho lead of the democracy of the north
New York could have easily elected Hancock, but
sho threw the election away and assisted in the
election Of the republican candidate. Let II be so;
we are content. AT the next election our people
will either run southern man, with the certainty
Of defeat, or vote for the republican ticket, and
thereby destroy our faithful ~ allies of the great
state OF New York.-A ieIdHdrid Gazette.
National Republican., 1880-11-06
Hon. stnmnrtL. Mnnhfnrh.

10 he EdRor Qf TIE National Republican,
SIR; do want TO speak word Of praise for a
gallant son Of tho empire state-a man whose
matchless cloquence have often listened to
during the late campaign who mOdo the opening
speech OF the canygss and who kept at Il TO the
tnGuishcd at the forum genial with all men; the
man who dared to prosecute tho chisholm" brutcs
of Kemper county his unweariel labors have
added no little 10 our success, and hundreds OF
thousands will long remember tho musical voice
the sound logic OF his argument and the devotion
to the principles of repuOlicanism that go 10 make
the true mRu VINO bears the honoTcd name Of Gen
eral Stewart l., Woodtord Of New York.
NoNEMBEn B. A WEsIERN MAN.
National Republican., 1880-11-06
Republican Legislature in Tennessee Prob

Especial Dispatch to TIE NATIONAL REruBLIcAN.
KNOXVILLE, TENN, Now 5.-The indications
point to republican legislature. Hawkins ma
iorlty is 10000 and IIouk's majority S,iOo, double
his opponents vote. There will be grand jubilee
here tonight, consisting of music, fireworks, bon
fires and speaking by Judges Houk aud Temple,
Colonel Gibson, and Mcssrs. X. w. Austin, Joseph
Leak and others. j.. B.
NASHVILLE, TENN, Nov. 6.-Returns from
Keyentysix out OF tho Blnety.iOur counties give
Hawkins (rep.) for governor S2,l0I, Wright (dem.)
67,641, Wilson a0sl4. The counties to be heard
from gave Hayes majority Of 2,0G0 over Tden In
1876. The legislature as far as heard from will
stand as follows: Senate Republicans Z, demo-
Gratis o, repudaton democrats H. districts In doubt
s. lIouse-Republicans ~, democrats 16. repudia-
lion democrats 10, districts in doubt 2l; rcpubll-
can gain Of 10
National Republican., 1880-11-06
son Frnnelsoo Grand Jury.

SAN FRANcsco Nov. 5-'lhe grand jury filed
their report to-day. The indictments ordered are
withheld for the present but 1t leaks out that
Sheriff Desmond has been indicted for felony in
permittlnC The escape of prisoners. citation has
also been issued commanding Mayor Kalloch to
show cause why he should not bo punished for con-
TO a sermon last sunday evening The report at
tacks q number of comfy officials and institutions
and praises others. II is noticeable that the un-
favorable comments are confined to The officers
elected by the wOrklngmen.
National Republican., 1880-11-06

LONDON, Nov. 6,-Ihe scOrcs at mIInight Wcrc'
Rowell, 4Ol miles and l lap; Lltowood, i2G miles
and ~ laps Doblcr 40 miles ana laps. The
score at o'clock this morning stood: Rowell 1872
miles and lap, LittlewOo1. i1G miles and laps;
DObler ll2 miles and 3 laps.