The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-01-13
NEWS or THE DAY.

Hon, Barnes Compton has heen re.elected
Treasurer Of the State Of Maryland Tor
fourth term.
Tha International Exhibition at Sydney,
New Ro,,fh Walee, IN pronounced the greatest
Iiearu vet known I'm the history ~ wnilH
iairs." 30 faf the show has net paid its Wolk'
Ing expenses.
taep, w, Williams, coored member 81 The
Ohio Legislature having been rninsei dii,,
unr at a prominent Columbus restaurant, Will
prosecute the ptnpiietofs FOR violation OF
The civil rights bill.
lease H. Grant, enn Of Gen Grant, md H.
III. Hunore, Jr. II connection Of the Grant
family ny marriage, were admitted z" mem
helshn IN the New York Produce Exchange
on the eighth instant
Edward fayann Weston announces I'm n
card that he will accommodate Daniel
O'Lenry with a race, nut that the stake must
be large and the ruutna' must take place ~
london. He nance "*5noo a side, 10 az you
please, t42 consecutive hours.
Some little eenaatinn was oncasloned re-
cently by the rauaai VI the officiating clergy
man and ipacs,s,s Of the Seventh pfpeby telian
Church, IN Bis,ump street, New York. a. per
init the funeral ui a deceased member tp take
place nj the church on the ground that the
deceased was Frpemasun.
A letter from Fayal, one Of The Azores
islands, gives an account ~ the heroic con-
duct OF the United States consul, Samuel w
Uahney. and his sun, Herbert Dabnpy, who,
Ah tNB nGftl Gl LiipaE OWL lives, Ita'hpH ilhH
tha boiling surf four men belonging 81
wrecked French bark, the Jaaues CPur, 81
I3reak.
A report comes 10 the Navy Department
frt,m Epfu stating that an American citizen,
np.r,snti A. H. Gordon, who has been held as u
nfieorpr nj Iguluup since June last, has been
rRceved uti hnatd the United States steam
sAssn Alaska. Gordon was arrested 81 charge
ri hplus q Chilian epy. but was released ub-
C0aditonally.
2-t... ~ III
weaer which arrived Mt New York on THE
eighth instant, report that while at aea n
yenBE man, named Carl Halnliohs, commit
bed suicide In hls eahn hy cutting hts throat |
Before he died he nnnded in one OF The pas
aaangers that he committed suicide because lie |
had been discarded by HE intended bride.
well known journalist uf philadelphia. |
who wna one or number UT German Rppuh |
ilcatse recently interviewed In regard tn their |
attitude towards nomination af Itant fuf |
third term. eaya: mo more empire for VIZ !.
we hpve had enough Of Il acruss the water.
We left our Fathetland to escape the tyranny |
uf an Emperor, and We want III new Kaiser IN
America even though he were Ulysaea L.
such is the battla-ery Of the German citiTrns
of tine United States aaainat a thirh term"
II the government could nut the Indiana IN
n Territory where their rlghta wnulh not he
violated by encruaching miners 81 aettlprs,
and II IL ehould then adopt the policy that
the indtans should ba intpifered with only to
the extent OF keeping them Tn order and
ahonld pruvi,le force NJ mounted pnlieA, Hurh
ma the Canadians have ~ enforce tha nuliov
40 Ia thought there would hn no more Indian
truuhea, and especially would there be no
more Indian wars
The latest Tilden gosalp Ia IL the effect that
fhe old man oi araneroy Park has about So
cured a majority Vt the stuek of the Penn.
ayivania Railroad Company by the formation
oil Syndicate far that purpose IN New York,
and that In order to checkmate the move
ment IL has become necessary for the inalle
management Of the road to Rpeute control Of
the co. 900 ehares Of etock owned nv the city
Df Philadelphia, lf the syndicate Ia nnrrraR-
ful Il ie Thought that tho Pennsylvania Il ill.
road Company will no longer I've potent fac
Tor In Republican polittcs IN the States or !
penneylvaaia and New Jersey.
Among The executive documents presented
IN the House OF Representatives at Washing
ton on the eighth tnRtant was a letter from
Secretary Schnt7, recommending the appro-
priation Of $500 10 purchase. historical
relic, the tifet patent ever issupd III the United
Ntatea, Accompanying II waa u letter from
~. u. Hall, of Columbus, q the present pos
was Bsued az New York, July II. f-aa. to {
Samuel Hopkine, Of Philadelphia, for I'm |
provementa tn making potash anu pearlaah. |
IL is written on aheet Of parchment twenty J
tDchea square, In a round. old fashioned hand |
signed hv George Washington and certified J
by Sd. Randolph, Attorney General. .
The Northern Ice harveatcra are beginning
TO entertain earioua approximations that the
wnter's crop will be a failure. AT thia time =
last winter, Y ia said, over ten thousand men
Were at work on Reckland and Highland
lakes and on the HUDSON river harvesting lee !,
while thia seasun the ice haa only formed a
couple OF inches In thickueae and the quality
Ia much ueterioratad by the melting OF three
Tails Of anow aggregatins n depth of six =
inches 10 Maine the ice harvest which at Y
this time Of the year Ii usually nearly gath
cred, has not yet begun, and the les COM i
pantea are receiving diseouragins reports il
from that region.
The political Significance 81 Senator Don
Gameran's position "a chairman Of the Ma
sional Republican Gommittce, II II claimed. :
has been persstcntly misunderstood He IL y
. personal friend of Grant IN related by mar n
ringe 10 sherman, aud long since made peace 81
with Blaine. Still he Is neither Graut man, s.
a Sherman man or . Riafne man; hat, on the
contrary, Ia an out~and-uut Cameron man
The Pennsylvania delegation "a Chicago If
air. Cameron can control IL. as he probably !,
would like Co. will be a Cameron delegation y
30 he ewing into line for that candidate. he he !,
Blaine. Sherman, or the eS, President, who ap- -
pears 20 have success on his side q
The following theory is advanced 10 OK. II
plain tie present lock m of grain Ia Gaifor
nia the entire wheat crop Il monupolxsd by a
few mercantile and q lees num-
Der VI financial houses Even the gunny-
,age In which IL Is shipped are furnished by
sne or tMo parties. Now MIR. kaene and his
sentederates' having exhausted California, or
probably having set II apart IS the extreme n
Western branch OF the combination III which =
hey are prominent figures have turned their y
main energies to the eastern slope of the con- On
iaent. Iaey have bought up millions of 81,
lushels of wheat. They have stored il tn all
he great cssltres, East and West, They have
lied old yeseeis, canal boats and even seows :,
Nth L. Chscasro IL full almost to overflow -
~. lt has "A storage capacity OF lG nOa 900
ushals, which Is within about 500 900 II hp- fu
III full. So Ia Baltimore, anu So is Pnila- h,
eiphia- a.,
In the eprine q 1873 the clipper. built sail
IL vessel Azor. With some three hundred ne
roes on board. left Charleston. =. o., for III
eri&. Among the eNGdusters was Aunt
liza Young, who bad been slave on the
lantation of Maiar sW, A. Wilkins. near
'ayneshoro, Ga. With her was 4 considera-
V brood OF younger and some olier cOlored
eks from tie immediate vicinity, who had
zen living In che manner In which nearly all
the negroes lived after the WARM their