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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-01
THE PIONEER CHINLSN STEINER.

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 31.-The Chinese
stecmer Hochung, which arrived yesterday afternoon
from Can on, by way of Honolulu, landed about 400
Chinese passengers at the latter place. The vessel en-
tered at the Custom House to-day, paying the regular
tonnage dues OK 30 cents per ton and 81 per ton as ex
ira dueS Oh alien shIp-he latter under protest Ex
ira duties per the will also be paid
under protest and the whole matter viii then come be-
fore the Secretary Treasury for ba final decision
BY files OF Honolulu newspapers It appears that
lively contest has been going on lately IN tue Island with
regard to the Chinese question The proChnese party,
headed by Ceso Moreno evidently succeededin winning
over King Kaakua, although tho great majority of tho
gisnture better portion Of the foreign and native
population and the press strongly opposed them The
~ dissolved Cabinets opposed To his wishes, end
formed a tnrd headed by Moreno. Meantime the lead
ing commercial interests signed peugions to foreign
ministers and other officials, aud brought so strong
bear that the King found lt necessary to
Withdraw from his position aud Moreno and his con-
five days lease OF power gave up their port
toiOs.
The principal point OF the Issue was the question OF
subsldzing line of Chinese steamers. Moreno having
been sent to the island to further their designs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-01
4 TALE or DIVORCE.

PoUGuKEEPsIE, Aug. 31.--Peter N. Baum, n
lawyer OF Red Hook. u trial here before Referee
Charles Herrfck, charged with having nauduenty OBJ
tanned divorce for Maria AuOlnette Simmons nom nef
husband Dr. Duane Simmons. OF Yokohaml, Janan
Tie petition to the supreme Court was made Oy
G.. A. seixas. as DR.. 6immondss counsel abo
witness today was q woman wlO calls herself Anne
H. Rose but was formerly known as Annie l.. Coens
she WAS the main witness on whose testimony Mis.
simmons procured u divorce in 1878 She then gave
her name Jessie Barton She swore that IN 1878
Baum came TO hcr in wYork ana told her that Mrs
Simmons would pay Lbtrlily any person WHO 1lI
swear they had been 60 j tlan ana knew DI Simmons !
and knew he had cCmHIsTed adultery. Sc accepted
the work and on her testimony Mis-. simmons wa.
Granted divorce. Io-dat she swOro thar her testimony
IN 1873 WAS utterly false and that she never WAS IN
Japan.
Ms. simmons upon beng divorced married b'ter
Clearwater OF Rel Hook. Clearwater, WHO was irieDC
OF Baum's, subsequently quarrCci vth his VIE, Hid
sued IOr a divorce tle ground that ne Wa- no.
legally m0rred 40 Ms. Simmons, because tho GlFofcr tc
obtained from Dr. Simmons weS ir,id"e.ty 90 aA,1'
The case was sent t. AUbrOse Wager. % Rhin' peek
referee aud Baum failing 10 produce me lr degree oI
divorce tho Court. aci on tue report Or Mt wager H
carrd Cleai waters marritge with hs SIMMONS N"ld
In very short time aucc tLat Clearwater md.Iled al
uf lgI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-01
Austria as Roumanias best bulwark against agatons
the Balkan Peninsula.
FLOODS IN VIRGINIA..

RICHMOND SUDDENLY Observation-Disclosures OF
CoLoRFD PEOPLE.
RICHMOND, Va, Aug. 31.-Tbs city was
visited ,ast night by OF the hercest storms ever
known In this section For hours rain fell in tor
rents, accompanied by almost incessant thunder ana
lightning Shockee Creek In the lower part OF the city
swollen to angry torrent, which overhowed It's
banks and flooded the whole vicinity Many cellars were
filed and buildings bordering the creek were inun-
dated The occupants OF the buildings were mostly
colored. The food came upon them so unexpectedly
they being awakened by rush o! water into their
houses that it was with great difficulty they res
cued. The scene in the nelghborho0d OF tho swollen
stream was terrible Women and children were seen
at windows holding lamps ard screaming FOR help The
7Igbt was pitch DARK and often cries heard from
points where could he seen. Men were wtdng
about IN the water trying to sayo ie while they saw
their little al in worldly goods swept away. mum or
Of merchants sustained considerable loss by the 0odng
Of cellars. other parts of the city tie stees were
ba ly flooded aud several Drdxe in the suburbs were
swept away Lightning struck IN several places, Dut
did serious damage. M luss OF iie has been rr-
ported. Reports frOu the snrrOuniiDg country $40"
that the storm covered extensive area ana ana some
damage The amOdnt OF iain which fell hero Iast h4Sh
81 100 inches.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-01
OURAYs SUCCESSOR CHOSEN.

LAKE CITY, Col, Aug. 31.-A dispatch from
Los Piaos Agency. under date or August 20, AT
the Grand Council held yesterday Chief saTayanai
wa elected of OurIy. There only
two her applicants for the rosltiou-Gucro and Pcah
The former claimed it by right OF promotion second
in ranF; but his known hostility 10 the whites pre-
vented ha prOmouOn Sapaynaarl Is fifty years old,
ana has considerable strength OF character HIS fol-
lowing Il large and ho etJoyed Oursy's confidence Of
such extent that he left IN charge last winter
during the lauers visit TO WasnngtO on He Is the best
The place but he Is far from being The eqR to
Ouray. The UIes have killed bye OF Ouraf'- best
horses that they may accompany him 10 the happy
hunting grounds"
WASHINGTON Aug. 31.-Acting Secretary Bell Of
the Interior Department, to-day received a dis
patch from Colonel Meach OF the Ute Commls-
SON. VINO remained Les Puos to take the OF
the Utes that point. The telegram Ia dated August
2S and states, THE crisis in Ute affairs has passed
Seventy Uncompsbgre aud White River chiefs placed
their bands under the direction OF the agent. They
have Sapsv0nari chief; have agreed 10
serve Ouray's property intact and TO proceed immed
aiely TO complete tho ratification and enrolment. You
need have fears Agent Berry cgual to tho emef-
gency and has the confidence of the Utes at Los Pnos
and White Rlger. They are ANXIOUS for peace"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-01
WASHINGTON NE US.
THE SHOTGUN POLICY AGAIN.
my TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUSE.l

WAsuyGToN, Aug. 31.-Wade Hampton is not
the only South Carolinian whom Democrats ought
to shut up. Mr.. b. +. Ferry, who was Provisional
Governor of the state under Andrew johnson, has
written le ter to citizens of that State, which lis
printed in The Grccarille NeWs. Following is fair
specimens:
Every Democrat and every honorable man should
rise ZIP the mai sty of his strength ana the
altar of his country and his God that this Re publican
may. The poor, miserable unpr ncipled white who
tres 10 restore The Radical party 10 power IN South Car
oua should he socially Ostracsed and not spoken
10 the streets He should be treated enemy TO
his race. " Hostis humani generIs." The coored man
should he told that his leaders making tools OF nm
only crafty their pitiaDe ambition and have q
chance OF stealing his hard earnings He should be told
too that If he will place and scOundrels
In Office and power 10 honorable Democrat VIII employ
him in any way. This should he resolved on and ad-
hrred throughout the Statcsocal Ostrdcsm for tho
White man and no employment for the cOlOrcd man.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-01
EX-Secretary George NJ. Robson was the
speaker. He said in part:
THE OVEREL0W MEETING

There a great crush to get into .he Academy
of Music, but as as il was seen that this was an
impossibility the crowd slowly drfted TO the Opera
House, and By half-past 9 this building was
also well filled. The chair was filed by Major d.
A. Peloubet. who was appointed on the platform by
James Ii. Startup, Alderman MaclIcv, George War
rim, B, W. ThrOckmOrtOn, Police Commissioner
Ster Alderman SOule, Captain William Peel, John
d. Carscallen, ex-Spe lker Of the House of the AS
sembly, James Gorsiil. William GOpsl and others
After short addr IS by the chairman, Thomas
Potter delivered strong argument against tie
plat iorm of the Democratic party. and was followed
by Judge Samuel Snlsing. Major Blanchard Ed
gar reclted poem called The Bids of the States"
and also delivered brief address on the same
subject Frederic A. Potts also mede a speech at
this meeting did also Major PaDgborn and others.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-01
IELEG GRdPHIC NOTES.
A WOaAN'S SUICIDE.

WOHANS SUICIDE.
SPRINGFIELD, Mass, Aug. 3l.-The wife of Will
Heaof Agawam, hanged hcrse early this morning
KILLED on THE RAILWAY.
Nrw-BRUAsWICK. n. j., Aug. 31.-John z. X.
Duryea was killed the Lehgh vslley Railroad near
Metuchen at n, N. TODAY
MURDERED BY HIS NEPHEW.
CHICAGO, Aug. 3l.-A special dispatch from IOpia.
Mich TO re Journal John Hamilton a wealthy
farmer shot By bis nephew last night
was deliberate aud unprovoEed murder
ARMY OF THE CUMBERLAND.
TOLEDO. Ono. Aug. 3l.-Ibe meeting of the So
cety Of tho Of the Cumberland IN this city will
place september 22 and Z3
EARNINGS OF SING SING PRISON
SING SING PRISON. n. Y, Aug 31.-The total
earnings Of August 1850 56
lures sl5 569 "a profits. s3 0S0 H.
WORK OF THE PHILADELPHIA MINT.
PHILADELPHIA, Aug 3l.-1he COINAGE executed
at tn. Mint this city during the month OF August
pieces vauod at 4o0so0 OF this amount there
400 eagles t3 200 half eagos 100000 silver dollars
and Z, 100000 cents.
KILLED BY BLOW.
PoUGHKEEPsIE, n. Y, Aug 3l.-John Fitzgerald
ded AT Wassac night from blow from shovel the
hands Of John wallace The family declare sutopsy shall
not made. and trouble expected The inquest Will
to-morrOW.
HELD FOR FORGERY.
Frsncis somrrs members Of the BrocKwsy gang,
amin In tho Justices day the charge OF forgery
or passing forged check They were adudgoi probably
guilty and he I'D In S. 600 each for lrial,
sELF.CoNPEssRD PERJURER.
POUGHKEKPsIE, ~ T., Aug 81. Peter ". Baum
Of County Bar IS on tIAi charged with Obtain
Rose Of ork has been the witness stand all
aud swesrs alI the testimony she the
referee reported IN favor oil the divorce, was isso
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-01
THE NEW-JERSEY CANVASS.

,RIG MEETING-A STATE CONVENTION.
~vr CAMPAIGN OPENED IN JERSEY CrTY-spEECHEs
ny SENATOR POTTS, GENERAL BANKS, rx-sEc-
prTApY robson AND oTHERs-A LARGE At
TENDANCE AT THE DEMOCRATIC STATE con-
yrSIION At TRENTON.
Jersey City opened the Presidential cam
,sirn in New-Jersey last night with great
enthusiasm. Brass bands, fireworks and torch
6ebt PROFESSIONS seemed to invade every por-
ton of the city. The Academy of Music was
no, large enough to hold the crowds, and an
overflow meeting was held at the Opera
lIouse. Speeches were made at these places
v Frederic A. Potts, the Republican
Sndidate for Governor, General n p.
Banks. ex-Secretary Robson, Major u.
<. Paugborn and others. The Central
Canraign Chorus Club, of New-Y York, made
lis first appearance, and was well received.
Nearly al the 900 delegates to the Demo-
cratic STATE Convention had reached Trenton
last night, and there was an animated contest
between the supporters of Senator Ludlow
and Orcstcs Cleveland, the leading candidates
for the nomination for Governor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-01
THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT.
VOTE on The IRISH CoNsTtBULAHY BlLL-rHE EM-
PLpYERs LIABILITY BILL PASSED N THE HOUSE
OF LORDS,


PLpYEKS LIABILITY ELL PASSED N THE HOUSE
OF LORDS. -
LONDON, Tuesday, Aug. 81. 1880.
The vote by which the House Of Commons
rassed the Irish Coustabuary bill last night WAS IO5 10
90 is-tead Of I05 TO &C. as before announced. The
Governments majority Was 20. Two Enclishmen, JO
sepn Cowan dneDlocr for NeVcGsteOn-Tyuel and
Charles Bradaugh GmcmJer for Nprthampton both
Radicals. voted IN The minority. About twenty Con
scryatyes supported tho Government There 10
attempt at obstruction
The House OF Lords this evening passed the En-
ployers' Liability bill. as amended in that body.
motion 10 reinstate the section enttling claims TO lie
preferred against employer IN ease OF INJURY caused
bv the part of person in me service
OF such employer, was ncgatly"d without division.
The SAVINGS Is. .nks BIZ WAS rlad second time.
Regarding the Ground Game bill, which passed ts
second reading the House ~ Lords last night t Is
Thought that the amendments licly 10 he adopt in
that BODY viii be such tne Government Will lie un-
able to accept.
Tho House Of Lords ent into Committee tonight on
the Ground Game bill. Amendments carried
against Government limiting the night to shoot TO
the occuper and other and establishing tho
close time from March TO August. The amendment for
allowing landlords and tenants to make mutual ar
rangements concerning game was withdrawn, Lord
Beacon sied as well as the Government, pointing out
that 1t would mrke The bill waste paper The bill
pa ,Sed the Committee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-01
4 YICTORY FOR THE AMERICAN UNION

FoRr WAYNE, Ind, Aug. 30.-TO-day Judge
Lowry announced bis opinion the state Court in the
case OF the Western Union Telegraph Company against
American Union Telegraph Company and Plttsburg,
Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway Company. He dis
solved the temporary injunction previously granted
srsning the railroad company frem distributing the
material, and the American Union Telegraph Company
from building It's line the Fort Wayne Road Tie
opinion of the Conrt ia given the application far
s it relates distribution OF material and construction
the lne leaving the question OF tho validity OF the
Western Union contract as to the adois.ion of rival
telegraph company's wires In the railroad cOnpanys
station, where the Western Union wires already
located, to be determined hereafter This is substan-
tal victory for the American Union Telegraph Com.
pany and is In harmony with Judge Harlan decision Of
October, 1879, Ill the Wabash suit.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-01
WASHINGTON NOTES.

WASHINGTON, tuesday, Aug. 81, 1880.
Internal revenue receipts tor August amount to
SlO407 691, gain % 81 0G0l27 over the correspond
ing month Of 1879 The total gain in receipts The
first of the present fiscal July aud
gust over tue months III 1879. Is 81 42s 1857.
The Pust Office Department has ordered the trdnspor
tation of Uuited States mails over the recently
peted portion of the Southern Pacific Railway from
Asuma Arizona. to Benson, Arizona distance Of 800
miles This completes continuous route OF mail trans
poraton by rail- san Francisco through the
length ui California and nearly
sou hern portion Arizona, distance OF 1000
miles. The trauspOrs the mails the Arizona
eud of the route viii beg4I September 90 and will
tue first railroad mail performed In the Ter
RI tt.,ry
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-01
VENDERS IN THE CAPITOL.
lBr TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIBUNE. |

WAsHINGToV. Aug. 31.-Mr. Bright, Sergeant-at-
Arms OF the SENATE. has done good thing lie has
cleaned ont the PIE, cake aud candy dealers, the
photograph and curiosity stands, aud the other
variety booths and small stores which have so long
crowded end disigred the corridors Of the Senate
wing of the Capitol. The main door and basement
halls had at Last gwen tho whole place tho appear
ance of fair in full operation. Now if Mr.
Aompson Will follow Mr.. Bnghts good example
for tn. House end, there viii be one act at least Tor
which all Republicans should applaud these Demo-
cratic officers. The Senate end was bad enough,
but the House corridors are worse IN proportion TO
tuelr grcatcr SIZE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-01
INCREASING TRADE WITH BRAZIL.

WAsuIXGTON, Aug. 31.-The Charge DAT
fairs ad interim OF the United States at Rio Janeiro In
dispatch 10 the Department OF STATE U comment
upon the trade between the United States and Brazil
says: have observed with much interest and salts
faction the rapo growth Of the trade IN American goods
aud wares In the markets OF Brazil They growing
in favor constantly and III the sale OF notions socaed
and household goods. the impetus has been great I'm
porfers OF American cOtOnH meeting with sUlenGid
success Of airbrake took place short time
ago the presence Of his Majesty the Emperor and
learn that the agent has received number of orders
Regular and rapid communication IL accomplishing
much n the interest OF our expOrts 70 Draz.'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-01
FROM OVER THE SEA.
AFFAIRS IN FOREIGN LANDS.

TIE WAR CLOUD IN THE PAsr-IMP0RTANT MEAS
UREs IN THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT-RELIGIoU
SOCIETIES ~ FRANcE-RUssIA AND CHINA.
The Porte has ordered the murderers of DIR. Par
sons to be sent to the capital for judgment There is
some doubt in Turkey to the earnestness with
which the Powers will insist upon their demands.
and Il is thought that more than naval demonstra-
ton will be needed TO bring Albania TO terms
The Employers Liability bill passed the British
House of Lords last evening, and the Ground Game
bill passed the Committee Of the Whole. Three
large Jesuit schools have been closed in Paris. Rus
sia demands from China rcctAcatlon of the
frontier and possession of Kudja.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-01
THE TROUBLE IN THE ORIENT.
DOUBTS As TO THE EARSEsTNEss OF THE POWERS
AGITATION IN ALBANIA
LONDON Tuesday, Aug. 81, 1880.

DOUBTS AS TO THE EARNESTNEss OF THE POWERS
AGITATION IN ALBANIA.
LONDON. Tuesday, Aug 81, 1880.
A ConstantinOple dispatch to The Times says :
The Sultan would yield Immediately 10 the wishes OF
tLe Powers If he believed they about to use cOer
GIVE measures but the conviction "a gaining ground
that the extreme limit TO wnich the Powers are pre-
pared TO 90 IL harmless naval demonstration, ana tDht
in no case will physical force Ire employed For me
present there iii tie hope of c0ncil3tory attitude DO
ing brought about by pecunaTy necessities. For tho
last three months the Government has been receiving
considerable from the sheep TAX. and for some
months hence titue revenue VIII probably enable IL
TO meet pressing demands
The ConstdRtiuoplo correspondent OF The Daily 7ee
graph says thinks the Porte will succeed in settling
the Montenegrn difficulty but TINT 1t will not yield on
fhe subject ef the Grcpk frontier. The telegraph says:
~ wclliuformef correspondent writes he il con
yInccd that If naval dcmos ION takes place II Will
be the signal ter general rsmg OF the Abanans. IHe
chlrs declare whcu the ships appear the ADan ans
Will euter MOntene gro md TetAke POdgaritza. Iza
affairs very critical aud tnat the Abauaus are much
excited. RIA Pacha's i guarded 10y l,oOO sol dlers
The Manchester GuGroidis Dulcigno correspondent
savs:
Albanian recruits arriving here daily IN small
numbers There are about > 800 now here. Tho Mili-
tee aud Highland allied caIs adhere 10 their deter
present movement admit the cventual necessity OF
yielding to Europe Ii IA difficult to predict the course OF
events. The Turkish officials Openy encourage resist
ance seems certain thJt not only naval dfmonsa
lion will be necessary, Out that European troops must
be landed 10 effect q settlen NJ.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-01
4 CONTEST FOR A FINE FARM.

TONS RIVER, n. j., Aug. 31.-The will of
tho lata Colonel JGInes OsGOrn OF Lower sqnan Mon
mouth County is being contested in behalf Of his call
dren by his first wife. Tho Colonel left estate valued
nj $3.50 O00 consisting OF fine farm the banks OF
Sqiau River with OsbOrns Islahd included. He died
IN June. 1890 at the age OF eighty five on thIs farm,
where he born, ana where also lie YVES buried The
Colonel had been blind Tor mauy years. The case i'll
be tLied nj Freehold ON Thnrsaay OF this week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-01
RJrsSINs DEMANDS ON CHINA.

ST. PETERSBURG, Tuesday. Aug 81. 1880.
The Nor0e Iremyo says, Russia has de-
ciecd to transfer the Kuda negotiations to Pekn
whittier NJ Buezow. the Russian Minister, Will shortly
proceed. The Marquis Tseng has informed Russia
that China desires TO substitute for tho Livadia
Treaty convention cedlng the whole Tel
Territory Russia, while not refusing to
tighten the conditions OF the Lvadca treaty, demands
rercaon of the frontier tor the purpose OF ending
and requires the possession OF portion or
Kuldil 10 establish colony of Dringans VINO would
otherwise be left to the yeugeance OF the Chinese.
The retirement Of the Graud Duke Nicholas from the
command OF the Imperial Guards is officially confirmed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-01
RELIGIOUS SCHOOLS IN FRANCE.

PARIS, Tuesday, Aug, 81, $50.
The three large Jesuit schools in Paris have
been entirely evacuated, ana the authorities have
walled mp doors of the chapes Of the establishments
Tho new civil directors have already been installed in
the vacant posts with regard to the other schools
affected by the March DEGREES. 1t Is rumoed that the
Government and the various Unauthorized religious
confraterntes have agreed upon the OF letter.
which to take place of demand for authorization
hitherto required by law. by this letter the heads OF
schools will bind Themselves to hold alOOf from
political questions and not to take attitude OF hos
tihty toward the present order OF things. On the
presentation % this letter to the authorities, Govern
ment Will consider the congregations as legally autho
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-01
GENERAL DEYENs In INDIANA.

WAsHINGToN, Aug. 31.-AtOrney- General
Dcvens departed today on his way TO Canton Ohio
where attend the soldiers reunion tomorrow
From Canton he Will 40 to Mu1ee, Indiana, where he Is
TO deliver his first political address the afternoon of
September ,. lie will also deliver an address az In
dianapOlis on September 4. and south Bend Sep
temhtr q. lie VIII visit Minneapolis Ia atcud the Min
nesotn State Far Sepember E. aud expects to
TO Washington by September ?.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-01
AN HONEST ADMINISTRATIONS.

WASHINGTON. Aug 31.-SiXth Auditor Mc(iTew.
Of the Treasury Department, VINO has charge of the
accounts of the postal service recently had occasion
TO compute the total receipts of that service from
April l, 1877 to June 49, 1879. Il period Of two
years and three months They were found to amount
10 S2JS, 800 $50 81. Ihc entire losses of the tie
partnlent for that period amounted to ~ .299 81.
Ih,s showing is probably more favorable than could
be made for q similar period under any former ad-
M nisf ra ION Repnblcan or DealOcrdtic.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-01
4 PLEASURE YACHT C4PSTZED.

AsBURY PARK, n. j., Aug. 31.-A yacht
containing pleasure party Of six or persons.
while coming from South Island Beach this morning
was capszed Glen Island. Surfmen. seeing the
accident from the shore. rescued five OF the party
Andrew Pointer age nineteen Is supposed to have been
drowned e was in charge of the yacht. and s thought
TO have had young companion with him. who. it Is
feared. also lost. Pointer was n good swimmer,
and lie may have reached tae shore below the of
III. 4 Liant
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-01
THE SICK At VTCKSBCRG.

VIcKsBURe, Miss. Aug. 31.-The sick at the
Quarantine Hospital are reported to be better today
The excitement about them has suosded. and 10 gen
orally believed that they have nalaria fever.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-01
UOUEN NOT ADMITTED.

LowvHLE, N. T., Aug 31.-Sheriff House
returned from Sing Sing Prison this morning with
Harriet Merrihow sentenced last week at this place to
Imprisonment Slug Sing Prison for life for poisoning
David Merrihew her brother-in-law. The Sheriff was
informed that 10 women cOnycts have been received
at Ori son for the tn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-01
AUTHORITY INDICATED.

WAsHINGTON, Aug. 31.-AttorneyG General
Devens has received telegram from Marshal Osborn
at Montgomery, informing him Of the in Coving
ton County, Ala. OF Pcnton and nine other persons who
are charged with beating and intlmifatng United
States Witnesses and destroying processes from the
lnltel States