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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-12-09

ANOTHER AGENT for Lamphere's book turns up
at Charleston S. c. 1t is said that Collector c. H.
Baldwin sold quite number OF them for the auc-
ton at s. per copy. private letter from Char
lesion states that Baldwin called on all the fed
eral ofice-hoiderS and addressed them thus: s'Mr
-. there is nothing compulsory in the purchase
or this book, but would advise you to buy it and
make Lamphere your friend" Such talk always
was Of avail, and like David CrOckets coon, the
poor 0fiice-holders ''came down every tme".-Sen-
day Capital.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-12-09

THE VIRGINIA SENATORsHIP.-A republican Sena-
tor, speaking of the Virginia Senatorial contest
this morning, said: 81 think republican ought to
be elected, but Riddleberger will get it. Malone
has determined upon Riddleberger, and he will
elect him. Malone is one of the most determined
fighters ever saw. He didn't want us to give up
the fight in the extra session over the Lynchburg
p0stmaSterShip. He insisted upOn going right
believe, when the President assured him he would
appoint Statnam.o
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-12-09

THE RUSH FOR Posi- OFFICRs.-Frank Hatton
says there are about 300 presidential post offices
vacant; that there are from five to ten applicants
for each office, and they are all in Washington.
They all want to see the First Assistant Post
master General too. Mrs. Ross, postmaster at
Newport, and Mrs. Thompson, postmaster at
Louisville, KY, are in the city seeking re-appoint
ment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-23

Saturday afternoon, was badly burned about the
face and head by the explosion of a kerosene lamp.
HogokEN.-Major Christian Woerner, who served
with distinction in the War of the Rebellion, died at
his home in Hoboken yesterday, in consequence of
injuries sustained a few weeks ago by fall from a
window.
LONG ISLAND.
SMITHTOwN.-Lyman B. Smith, for many years
supervisor of Smithtown, and prominent poll
tician, died Sunday night.
STATEN ISLAND.
CIIFTON.-Burglars made an attempt early yester-
day to enter the cottage the boarding station
at Clifton, occupied by DIR. Sanburn, assistant to
Dr. Smith. Health Officer of the Port. The thieves
in trying to open a window set the burglar alarm
ringing. A guard is kept about the promises night
and day. but the thieves made their escape Ten
boys were fined So each yesterday by Justice
Vaughn. Of Clifton, for illegally bathing about the
shores of the village. James Duffy has been
rested and lodged in Jail a charge of breaking
into the Junk shop kept by Mary Bnekley at Clifton.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-23
LOSING HER PROPELLER AT SEA

The National Line steamship Erin which arrived
yesterday from Liverpool repor that on Saturday
Monarch Line, In latitude 40 4O north. Ionoitnde
~ 90 west labout 620 miles east of Sandy fioolI.
Inc PERSIAN Monarch had lost her propeller. The
was offered by the Erin, but the Persian Monarch
was making good Roadway under sail the offer wa q
declined The Persian Monarch sailed from here IN
August 10, tor London with q general cargo and
$50 head of cattle, and the following passengers
rogers, A. Curtis, r. H.
Hunter Dr. Murray, Patrick
i,uHtcI, hrs Omstein, Isidor
Tucker. Judge j. w. Kempner Jacnh "a.
Cavanagh, Miss III.
The passengers and the cattle will probably be
sail on Friday; The Persian Monarch made the last
trip from London In less than eleven DAYS. which
was considered remarkably fast time, and She was
expected to make aquicl trip back. She will prob.
ably reach this port tomorrow "'A pio"-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-23
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MILLIONS OF CUCUMREnS.

The pickle business on Long Island especially In
the ncighborhood of Huntington, Suffolk County,
has become of Late years an important branch OF
industry. The pick king of he cucumbers began two
be light. large pickle factory has been erected
recently at Farmingdalc the proprietors of which
have contracted for 80 900, 600 of this years crop
are paid on delivery. Many farmers have con-
tractcd also with Boston firms for their whole crop
1t is estimated that the cucumber crop near Hunt
imgton alone will net the farmers over 100000.
The usual product for acre is 100 900 cucumbers
pick them. The grower nets about Sti5 an acre
he market pnce now for cucumbers is so to 81 20
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-23
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THE BARIHOLDI STATUE
A CARD FROM PROFESSOR d. cAnv IA,

CARD FROM PROFESSOR d. CADY EATON.
TO ne EdttOr or The Tribune
SIR: In the record of an interview with nv
minister Noyes published by to-day, are the follow
ing question ana answer; "shall we see Barthol-
ds statue of Liberty Bedloe's Island ~ "Yos. tho
money Is all raised and 1t expected that the statuo
would be In place for the Worlds Fair of 1883 IT, win
Dc completed and erected in two or three vears T
MINK" with due Difference to exMinister Moves 7
venture the opinion that the statue will never he
erected on Bedoes Island 1t may find a resting p,oco
III irGnt OF gigantic cafechantant may adernn the
nave TOO much common and artistic to permit itS
eiecuOn on Bedi0es or any other island M that
glorious Day which nature has freely nerfeot % ~
her own lines and masses. When % statue or no;nt,y
surpasses certain dimensions 1t ceases to be- wnrI *
arr ana becomes monstrosty. The statue of Bavaria
at Munich aptly illustrates You may Chamber nm tts
insides ana SIT on It's nose; you may be curious and
wonder but You will not be moved as by q work "s ~
Within the ParhenOn the Athene of Phidias NAV .,
impressed py its mass In comparison with the
OF the temple but IN the e1panse of Bav What
mass py human hands In statuesQue form conn Lad
could fail to be rdicuous It is quite time taat
nuge arm should be removed from the negbborhood ~
81 Saudens statue and be given to some enterprisne
barber or peanutvendOr. Bartholdi himself ~ la h
n Ppoar-
Netc- Hdrcn, Aug. 20, 1881 "AioS'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-23
ACCIDENTS TO OCEAN STEAMERS.
THE DISABLED CATALONIA.

survey was held on the Cuna,d steamship Cata-
Iona yesterday to determine what repairs would he
necessary to the cracked screw shaft Ii was de-
terllned that temporary repairs could be made by
putting a heavy iron band around the weak portion
OF the shaft and that 1t would then he nearly as
strong as new shaft, and sufficiently strong to
make the voyage back to Liverpool, where a new
Shaft viii he put in. The vessel will sail on
saturday. The repairs made TO the shaft
al sea by the second assistant engineer (whO
was on board of the Cunard steamship Batavia
ana acted n similar capacity when that vessel
broke her shaft aud repairs were made ut seal were
pronounced by engineers TO have been well done
When the vessel came to her pier yesterday the pas
sengers spoke in the most praise worthy terms of the
captain and other officers, and pronounced the ves-
sci entirely seaworthy.
- The Catalonia was originally intended for the
Boston Llne but owing to the delay III getting the
Servia ready she was put on the New-York route
and will remain on that limo permanently Her
cabin accommodations will be enlarged upon her re-
turn to Europe. In addition to the de-
scription of the vessel given in yester-
days tribune, the accommodations for passen gers
are superior to those of the older vessels The
smoking-room Is on the sparleck under the wheel
house, and directly underneath is the spacious
dinng-saoon, taking the entire width of the shin
connodate lO4 passengers at meals. The tables run
fore and ait Of the vessel and placed that lit
tle al the motion of the vessel is felt There are
also piano. library, cardtahlcs, etc. for entertain
ment. The state-rooIns, which are both forward
ana ait OF the saloon are spacious light and airy
ana are handsomely furnished The iife-prcseryers
III ine shape OF rings, are conveniently placed i'm
racks overhead. The ladies' saloon bath rooms
parDer-shop, etc, are other noteworthy features
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-23
ANOTHER BROKEN SHAFT

y, dispatch was received from s Johns, N F.. by
funch, Edye d Co yesterday, in reference to tho
antwerp steamship Daniel Stcnmann which
sailed from Antwerp for this port August 3, and
was due here on Friday last, and which was townd
INTO ST. Johns WI h Il broken shalt on Sunday The
dIspatch stated that the steamship Sowcrby' which
sailed sailed from this port with cargo of grain for
queenstown on August q, had sighted tho Daniel
Ste'nmann in distress on August IA, and afterwari
learning that the latter had broken her Shaft. took
her IN tow and reached St Johns on Sunday. The
grant passengers, who will be forwarded here bv
the steamship Nova Scotian which sails from 81
Johas to-day. AZ the disabled steamship will prob
ably be detained at st. Johns until new shaft can
De put In, her cargo will be forwarded by another
town to-day. e " Sueoh'-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-23
ARNOLD. CONSTABLE g. co. ROBBED

Before Justice Morgan, at the Jefferson Market
Police Court, yesterday, James McGiun of No 3I4
West Fourty -fourth,st, was charged with robbing
erty valued at over 81 900. Late on Saturday
afternoon. as Detective Schmittberger was in Sixth
ave., he McGinn with a package under his arm
entering a pawnshOp.
What have you got there 7" asked Schmitt
berger
"Oh, nothing but some clothes that want to raise
little money on for my family" replied McGinn.
The detective tore open the end of the brown paper
parcel exposing to view two rolls of blue upholstery
satin OF fine quality In answer to questions as to
where he got the goods. McGinn said that he worked
IN the Custom House. and that the remnants were
given to him. Doubling his sta ements, the dctec-
tive took McGinn to the police station when he said
he was q porter in the upholstery department of
Arnold, Constable & Co.. and conf ssed that he had
been robbing his employers for the last nine month
chmlttberger went to McGinn's house and there
found III a bureau drawer pawn tickets representing
silks and satlns valued at 81 600 The two pieces
OF satin which he stole last worth 500 Justice
Morgan held McGinn for trial yesterday fixing bail
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-23
AN INSANE BANKER.

The police of the Nineteenth Precinct reported
yesterday to Superintendent Walling that police
man had taken Norman Peck, a banker. to Bellevue
Hospital IN a carriage from his house. No. IL West
ffteth-st, MIR. Peck being insane. At the hospital
ne was discharged yesterday and driven away in a
carriage; two gentlemen who accompanied him
stated to the hospital officials that he was to be
ssken 70 the Bloomingdale Asylum. While at Belle
n wealthy banker. doing business at No. ID Wall
81 HIS family lives in Stamford, Conn.,. during the
summer month ago Mr. Peck went suddenly to
europe and returned suddenly on Sundav
Upon his return he gave evidence Of being of un.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-23
RUINED BY A WOMAN

William Bocscin, of No. 20 Pearsall-ave was ar
ragned before Justice PelOubet in Jersey CITY YES
by his father, merchant In this city. The son was
III his fathers employ and received a salary of $15
woman whose reputation is said to be notoriously
bad. His salary was not sufficient to meet her de-
mands and he took to stealing to get the money he
from his infatuation, offered to send HIM abroad.
but the son refused to accept the offer. Then Mr.
nation, ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-23
BUILDING A NEW FERRY-HOIJSE

:, Workmen began tearing down the ferry house on
the Brooklyn side of the Wall Street Ferry yester-
day morning to make room for new building
which the Union Ferry Company intends to put up
The building will be entirely different from the
other ferry houses of the company. 1t will be 1913
feet In length and 100 feet III width and will have a
Inansard roof. The entrance Will be about twenty
feet back from that of the present building. The
structure is TO be of wood but the front
toward the street will be covered with cor
rugated iron. There will be one large
central waitng-room which will be finished
handsomely. The approaches to the ferry boats
wall be large and rO0my. The slips have al
ready been extended 12O feet out in the river,
anu new bridges Will soon be put III. T.. w.
Mason, the master-builder expects to have the new
building completed in about three months
The cost OF the ry-house together with he i'm
about $4,000. 1t is the Intention of the company
pext year to rebuild the ferry house on the New
York side of the same ferry.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-23
Announcements
A DISTRESSING Srrr,Arro

A DISTRESSING SITUATION
w thng IL 10 wake niddla
night suffering from Cholera-the nearest doctor mia ,s v
anu no one 70 SEND Tor hun. Imagine dsressng AZ
mesuc situation you can aud yet this kind are
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DAss PN KILLER az hand for IL liz remedy that never
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Cons Treated with CUREALINE separate from
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DIR. HoLMAN's PAD is the only known rom
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-23
A FUGITIVE BETRAYED BY HIS FEET

A police justice of Chatham, Columbia County.
placed Yesterday in the hands of Richard Wilson a
constable of that pl ace warrant for the arrest of
john Sandusky, colored, who. since July 4, has
been living i'll White Plains under the name of John
Foster. He is charged with the crime of bigamy,
having, 1T is alleged, no less than thee wives liv-
& in Columbia County beside the one with whom
he has been living at White Plains. When Con-
stable Wilson took him into custody yesterday he
requested permission to see his wife
alone for few moments, which was
granted. He was seen Immediately afterward run
nlng at full speed to swamp. He was pursued by
the constable who ordered him repeatedly to halt
AS he Kept on running, Constable Wilson dis
charged his revolver at him five times. without any
apparent effect, and the fugitive was soon out of
sight, Assistance was procured and the swamp
searched. Sandusky was found concealed under a
mass of grass and weeds. with the excep-
ton of his toes which stuck out and re-
vealed his. hding-place. He was dragged
out, when he stared that he had been shot in
two places One ball had grazed the left side of his
head back of the ear and the other ball had entered
his back just above the right hip, iniicting very
severe, If not q dang .rous wound. He was how
ever, placed on board of the Chatham evening ex-
press train and taken thither to await trial
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-23
RoBBING HER UNCLE WHILE ASLEEP.

Kate Kennedy and her uncle Thomas Bowe, are
employed as servants in house in Madison-ave.
tve's house at Thrty-fifth-st and Tenth-ave. In
the of the afternoon the uncle threw himself
upon a lounge and soon fell asleep While sleeping
From his earnings and which he had told her
ne intended putting in savings bank
on Monday morning. Upon awaking Mr. Bowe
discovered his loss and at suspected his niece
IA she had quietly slipped out of the house. She
was arrested late on Sunday night, when she con-
fessed having taken the money, $3.50 of which she
said she gave to her husband. The balance was
found in her pocket. She was before Justice Nor
gan at the Jefferson Market Police Court Yesterday
morning, and was remanded to the custody of the
police to enable them to find her reputed husband.
The officers express doubt to her being married TO
the man TO whom she says she gave the $3.50 and
say that he is a weil-knOwn thief.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-23

Grove, s. l.. has been receiving sick children and
mothers since its opening. Many of the patients
have been discharged and returned TO their homes
cured This leaves room for others. Young sick
children with their mothers may 60 on the Floating
Hospital TO the Seaside Nursery. The managers
physician in attendance upon the child at home.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-23
THE DEATH OF HUGH BRUToN.

Hugh BrutOn, who was shot in the abdomen on q
Manhattanville car on Sunday morning died yester-
day In he Roosevelt Hospital. The police had not
reported the capture of the murderer Yesterday In
his ante mortem statement BrutOn insisted that he
had been shot at Sixty-seventh-st. but he did not
know by whom.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-23
DENSE FOG ON THE OCEAN

Nearly ali OF the European vessels which have ar
rived here in the last few days report that thew had
heavy weather and dense fogs which continued sew
20 fix the position of the vessel by observation. The
Steamship Westbourne, from Newcastle, seems to
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-23
MARINE INIELLiGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC.

MINIATURE ALMANAC
TODAY.
sun risas.-.. 5:l8 sun GAG Clock On Ola
Moon rises. ALL davs
IIGd WATER ro-DAY--A NJ.
sandy Hook 633 TIA IIol GAIA oo3
HIGH WATER TODAY
Sandy HOOK. G:J2 Gov island 1923 Hell Gats ally
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-23
HOME NEWS
PROMINENT ARRIVALS

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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-23
THE FUNERAL OF MRS. DUDLEY.

The funeral of Mrs. Dudley, who shot her
self with revolver at her home at st. Cloud Orange
Mountain, on Saturday will take place to-day. The
funeral sermon. 1t s stated will be delivered by the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-23

livery drop OF the sarsaparlian communicates.
through the BLOOD Sweat Urine fluids and nics
81 he system the ysor OF life for IL repairs q
non Giandnar Disease Ulcers IN the Throat Mouth Tumo
IN ,he oianes and other parts Of the system
Eyes strnmous discharges from
OF SKIN Diseases kruptons Fever Sores scad Head Ring
worm SAT- kheum, Eryspelas Ache, Worns
IN the Flesh Tumors Cancers In the Womb ana an WeSsen
g td faniu Dlschargcs Night Sweats sperm ana
al wastes o. me Lie Principle wit the curative range
wonder OF modern chemistry a fe
prove TO any person using for either
lts potent power
coming reduced by the thar an,
cOntlnuay progressing succeeds
repairs the with
blood aud this the Sarsaparilian does secue cur,
when this OF
purncatlOn ana succeeds in diminishing
ts repairs wl De rapid, and day the pauent
seli growing better ana stronger the digesting
Price 81 bottle. - - 9N ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-23

have encountered unusually disagreeable weather.
she in continuous dense fog for about 800
miles until passing the Banks Of Newfound-
land. She also encountered strong head winas
and high seas which continuously swept the decks.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-23

Corns Treated with CUREALINE separate from
the flesh and drop or 26 cents Druggists. - O-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-23

HENRY A. DANIELS, M. D.,
14f Lexington-ave.. 29th-s. Ioura Ia ana S,o,
Attention TO Goufiemen. N'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-23

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