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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-08
MRS. FLETCHER q. HARPER'S Ball.

Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher IT, Harper gave ball last
evening to about two hundred friends at Del
monlco's. The large room on the second hoor was
thrown open to the guests shortly before 10 O'Clock
and dancing then began. Mr.. and Mrs. Harper re-
ceiyed their friends in the adjoining reception
room before the ball was opened. The
music was furnished by. Bernstein and the
ladies' were beautiful. Among the invited guests
were General and Mrs: Grant, u. ). Grant jr. and
wife. Mr. and Mrs. J. Henry Harper. NJ r. and Mrs.
John w Harper, MIR. and Mrs. James Abncr Har-
oer Conrad n. Jordan, Mr. and Mrs Hiram w. Sib-
iey' Nh and Mrs. Elliott. Mr.. and Mrs James Rob
lnson Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Robinson Alexander
Melon Id and family Colonel Thomas X. Sharp,
Holm @. Southwick, James Thorne Harper, Miss
LIZZIE Harper Colonel Shafer .Mr and Mrs. William
j. Syms, John Fsgg, DR.. and Mrs. Ambrose L. L.. han
David Dows. jr-, George w. Smith. Leonard Hazel
tine. MIR. and Mrs. Edward Bows and Howard
Durant.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-08
THE FLORIDA ELECT1GIJL CERTIFICATES

WILLIAM z. CHANDLER CORRECTED BY u. MOSES
A CONFIRMATION OF THE TRIBUNE coRRE-
sPoxDaNI's DISPATCH REGARDING INFoRMALG-
TIES IN THE RiTURNs OF 1876
To me EditOr Of The IrtbHhe
SIR: A letter from the Hon. W. l.. Chand-
Ter IL HE TRIBUNE # DECEMBER B. questions me ac-
cacy OF ycur cspondents statement rs 10 records
made by me- while holding the Office Secretary to th'
Wee President of tbc defects end iuformaes OF the
exterior envelopes suppOs contain electoral re-
,urns or rar far relates TO the envelopes con-
tanning the Florida returns In 1876 MI. Chdhhl'f'
services In Florida were yaluab.e-o that am wen
aware-but as 10 the external appearance or the FLOR
ida Electoral certificates from the moment they were
delivered the Y,ecpresdenfs Chamber UNTIL many
wcebs latcr they were reached in the count, THINK
had little better opportunity to Know IMAM me-
TIE Republican returns from Florida by Aesseh-
ger we're received the 18th Of December, 1876 at IL
ocIocR a. No. aud they were de!lv red in ayeow sealed
enve ope and every letter OF writing on tuat envelope
was in the words To the President Of the Senate OF
The United State" and corner. the word Mes
senger" Tn Republican returns by mail came on the
l0lh Of December. 1876, IN pa,teDoard envelope
sealed with ~ wax seals Endorsed by electors ana the
posimars md stngushabl all OF when particulars
are described the postal registration delivery DOCK
stnl exant Every letter OF writing on that envelope
wa. in these Words Hon. T. W Ferry, President Of
the Senate of the United States, Washington. ID. C."
Mr. Chandler may have forgotten that the electoral
retlrns are filed The Office Il the Secretary Of the
Senate When next he VISITS Washington suggest that
he cell there. as have done to day and he VIII ma
the sealed light yellow envelope as nave described,
and onothcr envelope fitting closely inside with
tine names OF tina Republican electors, both envelopes
SIN sea cd exactly originally and the edges OF bOth
cut across at clip of the shears 10 remove the con-
tents. ,-, Z, l.,
TIE other uuindorscd envelope received by mall Il
to-day i'm the same condition ~ descrIDed-WlN seals
unbfoken. but cn at the end-the Republican certlh-
cafes inside, bur there - no preext O an lnhtr ~
dorsed envelope BOtn pack ages showed n0hln3 10 n
dicate that they eectOia returns ana me cert-
cafes al Ter being died not as delivered Ger
titled to and indorscd the ell ctOrs as prescribed IN
section 139 OF the Revised Statutes .,
The material furnished your correspondent for his
condo nsed telegraphc dspacn gwen 10 the pubc
OF the first lime and for sui lent reasons. as testl-
mauy before the Potter COiamtte ana VIII De Iouut III
Tue report OF Committee more exactly cias'ned
II The dispatch served purpose IN calling the attention
OF the electoral colleges 10 the MINOR deiecl III tue re-
turns of the great OF 1S767, and the necessity OF
having every thing SHAPE for the scuiny Of TWO Dem
Ocrac Houses then my obj ct IN giving your cOriespoh-
dent the necessary data has Oeen attained
Washington, ID. g.. Dec. A. 1880. H. MOSES
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-08
RAvAGES or TWO INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
PREVALENCE OF DiPHrHERIA AND SMALLPOX IN
NFW-YORK AND BROOKLYN.

PREVALENCE OF DiPHrHERIA AND SMALLPOX IN
NEW-YORK AND BROOKLYN.
The increase week by week Of the NUMBER OF
cases of diphtheria in tins city and Brooklyn has
caused much alarm. In each city the Board OF
Health has used all its powers to check ana destroy
the disease. Several cases of smallpox have also
occurred Ia the week ended November p IN tins
city there were 122 persons sick with diphthena
and slxty-sx died from the disease three
cases of smallpox and three persons died from the
disease. In the week ended December 4 diphthena
Frustrated 1G7 persons and smallpox ten persons
The number of deaths has not vet been learned
In Brook yn IN the week ending Noveno Der ~ tntIe
were 1879 cases Of diphthera, and AZ persons dltd
from it, 1 he returns for the week enllng Decembsr
4 show thai 10 uersop $ died from dphtherla. OnIy
two cases OF snal-pox reported. and no deaths
Dr. w. DE +. Day. sanitary superintendent OF Ihis
civ and DR.. j. II. Raymond, Sanitary supeIlntehd-
emf of Brook yn. both state that their inspectors
find defect, IN the sewerage OF many OF the houses
in winch patients suffering with dlphtherla are
Ivlng They a so state that the outbreak Oh sindI-
pox IS due TO imported cases In newborn me nlst
persous sick with the disease came IRON Ihl!adel
nina. H. both cites mea ,uros have been taken 10
exclude from the schools children living III injected
houses The gradual increase IN the number OF
deaths by dlphlherIa and smallpox the past three
weeks is shown by the following table,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-08
CREDITORS or ANOTHER COFFEE FIRM:

A meeting of the creditors OF {. kisiey
Co.. wholesale dealers in coffee at Wall and Pears's'
who failed IN October with Liabilities Of over $SoooVo'
was held Yesterday at Diapers saesrooms In Fronts
The committee appointed to investigate The affairs OF
theIrm submitted report that 1t had to couduet 'he
examination without the aid of balance sheet or even
a ledger which the finn had not kept; the losses Hoh
January l. 1880 October 81 aggregated S3'oV-f 10
Of which S2Ol ,2i0 SO was In merchandise anu
SOY 700 80 by bad debts Of Anthony, Hayward Au"
ab the net proceeds paper sold and discounted from
January TO October ~ were $1,59J57l 7s. The com
ttre recommended the creditors t. accept settlement
at 80 cents on dollar. with additional 10 pei cent
of their liabilities the notes Of j. g. Anthony " Co.:
on reasonable time with acceptable security. III Si
the acceptauce of the proposition DN tue ucpl"
the committee recommended the assignee 10 proceed u
close the estaie cooperation with an aG|lsorN ru
mittee OF the creditors. THe report OF the comDee
accepted. -, - n al
The Mesrs Rslcy appeared before the creditors ana
stated That the market had declined that eir assets
woud no snow more tnan % Gems on the dollar they
would not agree pay the sum recommended pS .nc
committee but would pay 30 cents on Unsecured notes
al four. * eight months. The ered ors slhpna
caN rejected this offer. and voted 10 close up tue
and take what they could &c. OUT OF H. Meseis. - L.
Christensen. Il X Tuuroer and j. l. JeWelt were con
tnued as advisory committee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-08

Palmer senorDoerec reversed with costs and canse re-
No sS.-Janes 8. Finch q Company appellants act tho
Untea states; agpfal Court Of ClaiiDsThe judy
No g0-Davis r. 30 ebe all plaintiffs 10 error sgt tho
New-1ok Life surm,c Company TINS Coufi hoi1s nat
The dOubt u corr O.
ness The Judgment below and 1t therefore Affirmed WITH
No Go.Jbe steamship Benoiacor. etc, appellant agt
William a. Mognt e aThis court Dol ma me deeiee IN
favor OF the 1beaDts Is correct IL IS therefore 'hfmd
No si.~cnarles r. Vincent. appellant. agt Charles A.
NO SI9A J. sng a1psaS, act " Page receiver
No TINE 81 L9h SINE ing ans hsan ,11 cxSmRay
submit, sion OF TINS case under 20 rule vacated.
No 35-Geoge w nm p,anur "a er or; aet deorge :;
Harding ct aMo0ns 10 dismiss aud % substitute assignee
80 77s John II. stann, appellant. agr. the schooner
Jesse Wiamsopir. ETC Motion to dismiss postponed TO
' Ths oGsss M eases were argued and submitted
m ri b ct a a a. Marsh as T dr aD,
Iauts and ly and +. IUgehsrdi fof sppele9s ~,
No . g. H si COST. H R u@ Is ~
40 I9 sarah A. Pennock Il al plaintiffs IN error art
by Thomas Rya1 plaintiffs IN error 40 conhS appearing
No Y2O John A Allen admins rator eIe plaintiff IN sr
the cry OF Louisiana submitted Dy o,dssad
% David e. Price appellant a1t James y. Kelly.
80 l22-John H. Martin. piantih N error aSI Lusi
No 1873 The Royal Insurance Company, OF Liverpool
pla William H. stnso -paseH un ,.i n
l2irhe United tate, appellant ayr cIt OF The
United STATES for tie California argued BY j. H.
No $50 Assienei The Unitea sares the citizens
Ba lk OF Louisiana plaintiff in agt John Jaw hbn
Co ioer Currency argued by T. J. Ourapt fof pam
TIN in error and Charles Case for defendant in error
Tn. follow ny bushes transacted to-day:
No 10 William r. walker assignee ec appellant sg,'
James Roster ct al; argued by Naihabe myers i n.y.
nelJsnt and James o. BrOaihc vi Tor appeilces -,
Lake shore and Michigan Soulhein hall.
ComuaDy pelant, the National
Company; submitted by George fayson Tor aPp"hh' a"A
Euh aim and L. A. Banning Or anpeIre. . ,-..,
No 3.-The Royal Insurance COMPANY % i-Ns po',,
rla,nnn m error william b. 9iinsOn argument Orgui
y C5arIes Russell IT, plaintiff in error and continues
Dy K ID Smith defendant Ia error
Adjourned until morrow at noon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-08
CALENDAR, THIS DaY.

stpgRyF Corrl-CH,Isa .,-Daaies - out Op,n' n
M 54 ~ ~ 81 TT 10 49, $5 40 IN a. a. Ii6 III,
GaSEaAL TEiS- Aiiourned December 40.
srEcA IEeN-Van Worst coart oi1ns t:,o a. % -
69i Isl si5 SIS ISL 552 49, z56 779 ~ 90 IS.
Gjs 30 s3 72S 100 s25 526 7j5 so. G52 259. o SOL
c.Nctir~P1GT I-Llwrence J-Court opens 1899
Held ~ General om.-Nos 10, III. 59S?' 52zH
S s73 s S s as o sa l5o :D & ? ssS 4S G
PART %-%ont opens G a. i 9G 569
2ls; 1851 87$o 6l7 757. 2lGS ~ %, ~ 2lG5l l5535
A 3$i5 23 25 5s 3 sS33 o 25S 257 go" 2S5'
Part iIlIeac J-(@ur' 2EeH' ,6 q, - d aqdg ~
3S5 S$ lSS Ss lo S' i9IS ~ iG5 S 23o
SUPERIOR coGaf-GESEG.L FERN Adjourned sine die
SPECIAL TERM-Scdgwick. c. Count Orens at 10 ~ IN.
calendar called a. II m1N%s T. H. 81; 49, 49, ~ 20;
- 3 ~ aD 70 20? sS ss l3 80 5 7 49, b. $ S5s
81. ii3, 81 l. Dis, SIS So 80, $40.
sl E s5 sps S9nEl I5 81 5s S9i e.
90, GIL 81. j25 524 525 go j2I. 52S 20 42j 4J6
fA s @ c s 75 5 se Gp sSs 8 s 3d. ad 3
49, 800, 49, 4OS 452, Z97. 45i 1868 5o7 3l6 $685. 3l3
COMMON PLRAs-GExER,L rsRM-Adourned for the term.
,fECIAL 1EgM-Nan Hoesen. J-COurt opens At IL u H.
fQrIrY TERM-C 2. DAILY. c. J.-court opens at IL a
TEPngAgT s Ia sz GS 7 q IA
6gs, 654; s45. H. 30 s67. Gs 2Go, 81: .. =,
7s s.4S ss 75 81. S'qa' SegE oSff'
MAXINE COURT TRIAL rRRM-PARrs 1 II aud Had.
touTnei die
STSsRAL sEssoSs-pARr I-Smyth R-The People aet.
samu Isa.cs John Biandey burglary nm Cooley Join
grand larceny John Walsh petit larceny Nrfln
ns BRYANT e0nOus assault and battery Jas
Barry Thomas grand larceny Henry Breinkheimer
assault battery Thomas Burke, Carrie Hughes grand
larceny. ..-
PAIR II-Cowing J Tine People agt. Augustus Meser.
burglary: Bernard OHara, grand larceny Dauol OBren.
john GRADY larceny from the person Thomas Burke Leroy
battery: Henry Rosenha Larry Connors. Larry sands,
burglary Hernia Schward grand larceny Daniel OBren.
larceny from the person Alexander Coon petit larceny I'd
war Thompson, Peter Muller, Michael Murphy George IL.
Meyers, lottery.
OYER AND sgATsER- J.-Cour opens IL a. H.
The People ast. OnOf1o Mangano. homicide.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-08
NAT1L ORDERS.

WASHINGTON, Dec 7.-General orders nave
been issued by the Secretary Of the Navy STATING '"'
the provisions OF General Order No 25l aposhnS Tue
rate OF machnst In the Navy and II General order NJ
255 EXPLANATORY thereof, shall not apply To macpisS
employed on board vessels OF the Coast survey anu
Commission.
Tn. ,.Iovinc orders have been issued: Lieutenant
Commander Colby NJ. Chester to duty as HydrogrhPhc
INSPECTOR of the Coast Survey; Passed AssS'"ht ray
muster Gurus H. Thomson duty on the Coast surveys
Assistant Engineer Robert r. Leltch % hold nhsea ~
DE Ruis, 10 tAe Pensacola; Cadet EnsiDeef AlDeI f.
smith TO the IackawInna per steamer OF re ION NE.
from Ncw-Yurk; Cadet Euglnecr Leo H. h'noi W VI"
tTaningshIp Minnesota at New-1Ork. a.. ~,
Surgeon IT, NJ Wells has been deached rom tnq -
roga AMI ordered return home AMI avail
Cadet Engineer Joseph L. Wood has been dctacheI from
the trainings1ip Minnesota and ordered 10 w
wanna per steamer OF the ION from NeW-i A.
Lieutenant C on nnnder ID. c. WOODROW mas Deen OF
dcrcd to the Llckawanna. Master f. H. Tyler has 1e
Diet temcd from the photographic once ana oruereu u
training ship Saratoga.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-08
Value OF asriculturalex-

This exhibit" the Commissioner says. shows mat
ours prominently tie agricultural county OF t'e
world"
The Commissioner devoes considerable space TO Inc
subject OF sugar culture the United States Referring
10 she experiments which have been made Mt the De
partmcn he past season with large variety oi
sorghum canes, the Commissioner says tha owing 10
small Increase IN appropriations over last year. the work
was extended during the past season very pr hiaoF III
verifying the results Of experiments heretofore made
/ Commissioner says that AT least Twenty-Five
varieties sorghum growing IN TINS cOlh'rS Viu
Die for making sugar, Oucerning wmch thcfc Trih III
o. .ly to be determined WHat soil aud chaic IL pisl
suited to pgrticular variety. In conc uilhg ~
ron he says sorghum and stalks cah DC prom
ably employed In the production OF sugar ioi tHe
market tabular statement accompanies th'
report and shows the condition OF inns Ihuus'I9'
Concerning SUGAR cuture III the southern Sa es 'he
Cpumss iOupr says the success report Il 10y our cor
rrspondrnfs as attending the growth OF sorghum ~
Ioisl ma and Texas. aud the ucmOnstfann th"t wv
crops year thi, species cane can readily Dr. crown
ana wo mp before lUst Ia ali OF the extreme sou
states warrant tire belief That the sugar planters o
tha region Will long fluid Il 20 tnoir advantage 10
substitute part, II not uUceether, the cuIN"'oh Vi
sol glum for that OF the ribbon cane
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-08
THE COURT OF APPEALS.

ALBANY, Dec. TN the Court of Appeals
to-day present the Hon. Charles j. Foger c. j.. aud
associates. the following decisions were handed down
Woodruff the Imperial Fire Insurance Company VI Lon
don Loci wood Qulckenblsh Long ACT busse Hand
Kennedy Burt agt smlth.-Judgmenls AFFIRMED win
costs
Palmer Purdy.-Judgment reve sed and new trial
granted with costs o. abide The oyont.
Bedford AZ t1plis.-OTier affirmed with costs.
Veeder Baker.-Orders OF General Term and Special
granted with costs OF appea u
Term and this Court.
Veeder agt aside Judgment denied
with SO
The follow ng business was transacted
No. 507-The Pepie John Canerorf. respondents,
agt James f. butcher sheriff appellant submitted.
No 323.-Henrelta r. Johnson aud another, appellants
aat Godfrey Helser respondent argued by o. o. COte ior
appellant and william IL. Quincy for respondent
no 322-Mary b. Patton appellant AIT l. onard H. Giles
survivor respondent by w. H. French
for appellants and I'd gar L. Fursman for respondents.
No 5SS-Gustav r. Sparman by guardian, etc, appellant
agt john Keen, Respondent argued by William II. fshke
for appellant and subm tied for respondent
NO 39O-James h. HYnes, respondent agt. James IL Rudd
appellant submitted
No 3O2-Morris Frank and another respondents agt
Chemical National Bank Of New fork appellant argued by
Charles Jolcs Tor appellant and r. Watson for
mIhe calendar for the Court OF Appeals for Wedue
December 1881 u as ioiows: Noi 3S9, 3Oi, $780, 307
3U4. 1913, 3yi and 800.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-08
THE COURTS.
DEFEATED by RER OWN TESTIMONY.

Tie life of Leon Furniss, wealthy lesIoe"'
If Nev.Ymk. was IN. m,d II tie Mutual LIE hsnia &c
Comrapy IN 1874 Tor $1,000 On tle ffphcSuoh MI
FUN e. m an wer to the questions: Are your haD''T
Of nfe correct ano temperte2 Have they Away Deen
~ REPLIED Yes drink AT times"
Mr. Fulniss married his vie. Nrs. Louisa NJ. furnlSs
IN 1868 Three years after Mr. Fuini-Ss lie ia" oee"
insured n above stated, Mrs. Furniss III hh a'ioh
aoains rer busband for separation, made an afuaUt
in which sho avrrred That SINCE the SAID mifag
ol the ula tiff and def Ddaut ne shu utlen 'sh n+'
bpeu addicted the excessive use or IL, pVe
caus ng him 90 b. very frequently IN dlhN II anu ~
resu, bic condition Oi mind Leon luIhsS was Uunu
dead In III, rooms more han year ago under on
stances when led bel cf that ne ma cOWhhct
sucide while intoxicated. that MS habts OF thessN
duukng had led the act. Mrs furni-s DrOu-t SUR
araiust The Mutual COMPANY and me Oth'I 'omPtnles
which had Insured her husbands ite. ana hah itue
10 pay The total amount oil The insurance was angut
$50 900. The suit against Tue Mntua COMPANY With
was taken No a ttrd De ore Jury iaSt
WNuteI. Tho detenC That MIS-. tiTnss hlu w Vuc
policy warranted Tue answers 10 TIE app ION w p
irIlr that her evidence taken on me prOceeluS
for II separation showed tGtt the answtr III reedru w
temperate habits of NJ Furuiss was untrue ahu, IN ~
was uncOnfrudlced. the complaint should ne
Tue Judge NJ Circuit refused GO grant Tue nOtiO 10 III
mss aud IL Jury fonnd Tor Mrs Furnlss Ihe Generd,
Term by a decision, hand ii down MObday reNeioeu
the in0gmrnt aud rde I'd ncW Iral. - ,,,u,,...
J0nn r.. Parsons appeared Tor Mfs. FuGulssi. "i"ia
FdIcltOu Tor tue defendant
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-08
RESPONSIBLE FOR A SEARChEKS ERRoR.
The General Term of the Court OF Common


Pleas has lust affirmed the decision o. Judge lAIreuore
ut ira. Term mold thq rne CITY Register ID RESPONSE
bic or losses that result from mistakes MADE Dy
scarcers employed BY him. The question arose III INC
suit OF Henry Van Schaick against cx-Heglser franz
si-cl Refore nj, king a loan on n certain OF land
Mr. Van scnaick put searchcr IN the Registers once
mortgage Of 500 Oh the property was OVrrlooAeu
by the searcher AMI MOI reported In consequence
OF TIN, Mr. Van Schack tent $4,000 on the property
and when the mortgage for 5000 was ior"cI''eu Ne
found that his loss ted to nearly H21OO judge
Iarromore held that the Register responsible Tor
@ error II lis earChcr, tnougi De was seitctei
bv the person for whom the search WIS made anu tho
Jndg olrcced judgment ior NJ Van ocha'oA ior
- III 30. c - .,,,,, ,h,
Ttr opinion II the General Term sustaining th'S
nos ion WIS written by il ige N !IOesei, ana coz
euricd I'D by Chief Judge tiy and Judge j. +. Dly
II uo h mar Reg presumed 10 o" Wtldt i
certified by hi sedtcaers 3nd l. an error uiiu ~
one ut them result Of me- ect o. dny foi wcn nc
"a rpsDnu~D,e: nor is IA. eyed 81 MS respoh7lnH5
because the s9l ctrd Oy the plilht'l ~
A. Beacn represented The pialnth; Edward SOLOMON
ne defendant.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-08
ALLEGED july PACKING.

CINCINNATI. Dec. 6.-During the trial OF j.
W. Hoffman, eICty Auditor. on the charge OF emoe1-
element In the Common Pleas Court today. Judge Smith
stated 1t had been brought TO his notice that list OF
names had been given 20 the Deputy Sheriff by D. H.
Drew the prosecuting attorney from when 10 seect
nv and that ouly Two persons named the list
On The Jury The Deputy S3erf beng called on said u
was trie The hearing Of the In consequences
nosfuuus I'D NIL Tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-08
PROOFS OF Perjury PRODUCED.

Henry Altenbrand, matster, of b rooklyn,
was arrested Monday charged with perjury IN bank
ruptcy proceedings before United States Commissioner
Osborne II II alleged that AltenDrand, in his examlna
ton IA bankrupt made false oath az TO his liabilities
He made appear that hs liabilities were $Z0oooo more
thsp they acaIy were and he that his books OF
accounts bad been lost while the fact was that ne knew
thew we're in his lawyers Office and were III bis control
lie was he'd for the action of the Grand Jury So 600
bail. f. r. Lawrence appeared for the Government;
Henry Daily for the plaintn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-08
aurt,on Galcs OF Real Gstale.
FOR SALE.
WATER POWER AND REAL Estate.

Worthy the attention capitalists. The Referee in pafL
ton VIII s-i NJ lo Jerys, y. - the 1T td1y u beW
% O'Clock a. At 'uDc Auttoa az tic }" Al
Estate 81 tie late uenGy H. Fanum deceased Inc pfoley
consists # te resi- OF sad n'cr.Sed an several
awrhuzs ald town situated la business pa oi the
town :lsJ VG Die .st0rY iTst mai WIN mo fI IN
10 hc cana. d rllrJ.d ok tef
WITH lsier oke factory. cOlnec IT, ailvcI ~ N3
90 Oy ,rsOt wa'cfwit1j tne Ornet D., "a e .i'A B" 'e
uDier three fe he1ti a4s) one ttl
800 ma Nef'
aud OIL a. anu an
urHtIre manuiac;Ory together Nlth, ne Hii.a anu
fscury Will be sold Neiy Nalaii Wa-tt pl"".;
created ant furnished Oy the surplus water 81
the Delaware & Hudson canal toupanys eah4t
al Port Jcryis. y. Y, aud throughout me Ml"c r% !,
II tho Ieyr which FORT Jervs siipaei ld rNe -
mile. long rhe said eaall C. m lpy cOnnle tie wder IN
the sad atloI oi t1e Own - al -al
UoWcr her lev Is Uu the canal nave D'iL
the ni-d ios the Winter seA
-
other c'' mill witt two CD rams Of sione WI mo
eu fixtures and iron Oversnot wheel on III UNI i
broo og they with 80 acres If land situated
al Crpenteis 1st outside the Corporation oil foI
jews
For particulars address or call on X C. CoEhAN
Referee Goshen, Oran Co. \. Y. or -
o. T.. now ELL Paiutrs Auy
Port Jerg.s.
Orange Co, NeN-lUrk.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-08
PROTECTING THE BEACH At NEWPORT

NEWPORT, r. l., Dec 7.-P ubic opinion was
wrought up pitch In regard to the leasing Of
the beach for hotel cafe, etc., that the Committee on
City Property reported adversely on the petition ut the
monthly meeting OF the City COurcl this evening The
beach, therefore In the future, as In the past VIII De
nsed solcy for batng purposes The residents
were afraid the city would grant the petition ana
thus seriously injure one OF NeWporps greatest atae
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-08

The Sanitary Superintendent reported at yester-
DAVIS meeting of the Board of Health that last
small.nox 1G7 of dphtherla. 151 of scarlet fever,
IL of typhoid fever and 20 Of measles There are 20
sma!l-p X patients in the Riverside Hospital where
two died last week and four yesterday. One of the
men who died yesterday was John Murray age
thirty-nine salesman, who was transferred to the
hospital from the Wards Island Insane Asylum:
In November 3 $50 persons were vacclnated Tree OF
charge by the physicians OF the Board. Yesterday
twelve new cases Of diphtheTa were reported.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-08
UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT.

WASHINGTON, Dec. THE following bust
ness was by the supreme Court OF the United
States yesterday
Declsions-No 655,-Addson @. Fletcher, appellant, agt
Marshall b. Blakefhe decree OF tho Circuit Court Is AT
nnned with costa.
No, TO- William Hefyiord e a., plaintiffs p error, ag
Henry sheriff etc. for tho OF the Jackson aud
Sharp Companyrhe Judgment Of the Circuit Court
yersed with costs and the renAnded with Instructions
70 enter Judgment tho special Aiding Of iacts favor
the defendants below.
No AIN. nogers assignse. etc. appellant Ast Andrew