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CITY AND DISTRICT.
baltimore and Ohio Railroad Gem.
DAmV.


THE ANNUAL REPoRT-oFFICERs RE-ELECTED-BUsI
NESS OF THE WASHINGTON BRANCH.
Inc annual meeting Of the stockholders of the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad was held Monday al
Camden Station, Baltimore, President John W.
IaLrett presiding. The flfty-nfnth annual report
" me president was read, and produced a decided
iVorable effect. The net earnings OF the road fol
tIe past fiscal year have been S11 ,122 $50 Sc; de-
crease OF So, IS compared with 1880. The ex
pghoea ior the past year Sc, 25, 643 a. ill.,
tease OF ~ per cent compared with the previous
ySdI, anu D. 40 per cent compared with 1879. Earn
ntGS exceed expenses s4Si6, 615.S5. The present
oilcerS were all reelected
me financial condition OF the Washington
bIthcn Is shown by the statements Of the treasu-
TT. Inc earnings were S353. SO As showing an In.
tease OF S39. LEO compared with the previous
ngar: The expenditures charged amount to $780,.
O'!;2l, being for Improvements and for repairs OF
punpng water The partial expenditures charged
U ing deducted from the revenue stated, there re-
manned the sum Of s193 $50. "a, a decrease Of net
e.tfnlngs, compared with the preceding year. OF
S,-,S05o' The expenditures upon the Washington
bflpch show an Increase over the preceding yeaI
.! w, iS2'. In order To make this branch per-
ittt as possible, important Improvements are
oeing made and particularly in the substitution OF
some Tor gravel ballast 1t is designed to make
Tue ROAD Tree from dust and to perfect 1t in every
pr2ctieable form. Semi-annual dividends OF five
per cent upon the capital stock were paid on the
1st OF November, 1880, and on the 10th Of April
1851. :.
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A SENSATIONAL DRAMA has recently been per-
formed In the chief theater OF Moscow, the crown
rocky pass between lion and an Arab chief The
lion scrambles up steep ascent. and Is about to
spring from its summit upon his foe, when the
man brings him down with awell-aimed shot. The
part OF the lion had been sustained most success
fully by a trained gymnaSt named Alexeiyttch
until about fortnight ago, when that artist sud-
denly fell III, and the management was Compelled
to tntrust his role to an active SUPER who UNDER
took 1t at few hours notice. When the time ar
rived for his debut, he bounded on the stage with
admirable vigor, and scuttled up the clin In ire
proachable style. But when the Arab chief dis
CHARGED his musket the lion, utterly thrown Oh
paws, crossed himself devoutly, and, exclaiminC,
Heaven help us! y hurriedly descended the cliff
tai foremost amid the shouts OF the audi
enc0
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DUBLIC SALE OF HOLSTEIN CATTLE.

On FRIDAY, NOVEMBER TWENTY-FIVE, 1881.
At the farm II Of Judge M Fullerton near Clifton sta
from Alexandria. at ELEVEN O'CLOCK A. NJ. will be
sod without reserve to the highest bidder, fifteen pure
Purchasers will be abe to examine and Sc
ect animals from large and fine herd Of Cows and to
those who wish to obtain this celebrated Stock 40 God
an opportunity is seldom presented Vehicles win meet
he trains and run to and from the Farm. Passengers
day.
Ing nterest ten cent Off for cash.
the cars at Clifton. VA
DESCRIPTIVE List With fn pedigrees will be furnished
on application to THOMAS FLETCHER superinteDd-
ent OF the Farm Clifton PO., or to JAMES P. MA
CHEM Centervie. Fairfax county, Va. nl2- eotds kids
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ARREST OF THE LATE TELLER OF NEwARK's
BROKEN BANK.-The0d0re +. Baldwin, late teller
OF the Mechanics National bank OF Newark n j.,
was arrested yesterday under the direction OF the
United states district attorney on charge OF fall
ier his brother in the misapplication of the funds
His bail has been fixed at $4,000 At Trenton, n.
D.. Yesterday, the motion for an Injunction to re-
Straln Nugent q Co., large debtors to the srs-
pended National Mechanics bank OF Newark.
IRON disposing Of their property, and the appoint
ment OF receiver to take charge Of their business
pending the proceedings, was not pressed. The
examination OF witnesses will begin on Monday
MISS Mary E. Conley, OF Newark, who owns rs
shares OF the stock of the Mechanics has brought
cover her loss.
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PERFORMANCES OF THE AMERICAN BRED HORSES
IN ENGlAND.-During the English racing season
just closed thrty-iive American horses started no
less imam las times, eight out OF the thirty five
winning eighteen races, twelve running into
second place and thirteen into third place. while
ten OF them won the handsome sum OF e30,7sS. a
trie under s14S,000. fthis e6,35S was won by
FoXhall IN France. To the eye this may appear
out OF proportion. tnasmuch as the bulk OF the
non was won by two horses and twenty-five
did not earn penny. The average, however, is
not bad. even compared with similar table OF
the earnings OF the English horses who can run at
scores or small meetings, at which Mr.. Lorllard
ana the other Leading American owners would not
uleaih OF running In the lists which may be ex-
pected TO appear In all the English sporting papers
early In December, Mr.. LOrllard's name will GER
Ialnly De very near the top, and although the
amount credited to him may not cover actual ex-
penses, the honor accruing to him will no doubt
make amends, especially as he has brilliant pros
poets for next year. Rumor has it that neither he
nor foXhallS owner are likely to remain contented
with the 'cracks" they have already in England.
ana that they are looking through the stables OF
The many promising horses both In the east and
west. Mr.. keene has purchased Bolero, said to
nave shown that he Is the fastest yearling ever
Tried In Tennessee, and possessing good looks to-
gether with size. He is nominated for the Derby
In 1881
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LIKE THE b. & o. RELIEF AssoTATIoN.-The
Pennsylvania Railroad directors are about to
organize system for the relief OF their employees
who may be overtaken by sickness or accident.
somewhat similar 10 the plan I'm operation on the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. IL is proposed to
organize a fund to be constituted primarily by the
contribution OF a small portion OF their salaries
each month, and the amount thus secured will be
doubled each year by the addition or an equal
amount by the company. Each subscriber Is TO be
a member, but there is TO be nothing compulsory
about the membership or the contributions. The
Idea Is TO so arrange the system u enable mar
ried members to retire on a pension. and 70 grant
the families OF deceased members material aid
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A PENNSYLVANIA AvENGER IN CoURT.-A special
dispatch to the Philadelphia Times from Pitts
burg, November 81, says: 'The supreme court to-
day rendered a decision in the case Of Harry De
Afmitt against eX-MayOr Mccarthy. De Armtt
was arrested at the direction OF Mccarthy, who
DelleVed he was the man who followed the Phila-
delphla militia out Penn avenue on the memora-
house during the July riot of 1877 shooting in the
ranks or the soldiers with such deadly effect. He
was acquitted OF the charge and sued Mccarthy
Tor damages. In the court below verdict for a
nominal sum was rendered In De Armitt's favor.
Justice Turnkey delivered the opinion OF the
court reversing the verdict and ordering the case
back for new trial"
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The Coming Convention Of Iri.hmen.

Messra OConnor, Sheehy and Kelly viii issue a
MANIFESTO In the coming issue OF the Irish World.
eouchlng the national convention OF Irishmen, to
oe heid at Chicago on November sOth. They say
IA substance: "The significance OF demonstra-
non Is that, being composed OF all Irish
american organizations friendly to the
lana league, 1t will be an embodiment and
concentration OF Irish ferces that win place unity
Vi ann ana numbers ana resources before the
Woflu we want 10 prove that coercion is a mea ms
OF government IN Ireland against which the Irish
race rise In Organizing in potent revolt and close
mat phase or English rule IN Ireland once and for
ever Inc convention is intended to be at the Same
time message OF hope to the Irish at home OF the
vast forces they may count on allies, and
message OF warning to England of the vast forces
with which she will have 10 deal The lulI in Ire,
land is but the preparation for the storm The
rents are just becoming due, and our information
l. that, in the vast ma orty of cases. the rents will
not be paid. The tenants OF Ireland stand face 10
lace with one OF the most trying situations tn t
ever tested the manhood and patriotism of a ma
ton. On the one side the terrOrS are appealed to
by 40 coo soldiers ~ 900 armed police and the SlS
pension Of all constitutional lberalties ON the
other side the obedient puppets OF Mr.. Gladstone
In the land courts make high bids TO their cupiGity
by apparently large reductions OF rents and vet
unShaken by appeals to their fears, and sllpeTiar
to appeals to their selfshness. the Irish farmers
obey the no-rent manifesto, and remain true TO
their imprisoned leaders and their outraged
homes we appeal to our countrymen to make
the momentous convention which meets at such a
crisis worthy OF the magnficence OF the OCCASION
the magnitude OF the issues, and the sacredness OF
the cause"
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WAR ON TRAMPS.-The following order has been
issued 10 The Cincinnati police: .lou are directed
TO examine closely all wayfarers and tramps an.
plying at station houses for lodging. infrn per-
sons, strangers, and worthy unforunates may be
received as heretofore; but able bodied men known
as derS, and recognized as frequent dodgers. will
DE placed under arrest upon charge OF vagrancy,
and brought into court Tor trial station house
is not 10 be made refuge to shelter tramps Re-
ceive deserving persons, but arrest az others az
-
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DELEGATE CANNoN's CERTIF1CATE-A telegram
rom Salt Lake City, Utah, November 81 says:
In explanation of statement in Washington
OF the secretary of state, OF Utah. it should be
understood that the certificate Mr. Cannon holds
rom the secretary Is certified copy Of the
election returns He applied to the district court
mere, Whlie The governor was east, for mandamus
10 compel the secretary to give him a certificate,
but the court refused to grant it. The secretary is
not authorized by law to give a certificate OF
election -
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THE KELLY MoroR-A thinly attended meeting

THE KELLY MoTOR.-A thnly attended meeting
or stockholders OF the Keely Motor company was
held In Philadelphia last night. No one seemed TO
know for what purpose the meeting had been
convened, but it was finally decided to reorgan-
lze MI. c. W. Schuellerman, secretary OF the COM
pany, stated that the meeting was not called by
order OF the Kelly Motor company, but by Clique.
the last meeting, to the effect that a demand be
made upon Mr. keely to impart the plans and spe-
This he endorsed and suggested that the meeting
approve the Same, which, after lively discussion,
Was agreed to.
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delphia, died Monday, aged o. His father was q
participant In the Irish rebellion OF 98 for which
through influence, the sentence was RENTED and
q fine inflicted.
Governor Hawkins OF Tennessee, has called a
special session OF the legislature OF that state to
meet December to consider nine subjects for leg
tslaton, the most important being the redstTicttng
OF the state.
A large iron buoy has been toWed 70 the lower
bay OF New York, where It Is to be used 70 support
an electric Light it iS fitted with an apparatus
offended TO convert the power OF wave motion into
electricity.
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WHY THEY SCRATCHED HIM.-The Boston Com
molsredlh says that GOV. Long, of Massachusetts,,
Was badly scratched at Aver, on election day,
because he reprieved StearnS Kendall Abb 1tt the
Groton murderer; and down at Gosnold they
scratched him because he vetoed a lobSter-catch-
ing enactment BY such things are voters iniiu-
eQced.
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SUCCESSOR TO REPRESENTATIVE ALDRIcH
ELECTED.-A Providence, r. l., dispatch says that
Henry j: Spooner. republican, was yesterday
elected Representatiye in Congress in place OF
Aldrlcn elected United States Senator receiving
36l7 votes to 1,1l6 for Henry T. Session, democrat
In the municipal election Hayward, republican,
was reelected mayor. The liquor license was
voted by 1851 against 1880
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IN MONTREAL BREACH OF PROMISE SrrJT II was
SHOWN that the pair agreed upon day for marriage
ana marked it in a calendar of her diary and that
ne Twice slrreptitlously rubbed out the mark and
put it a month ahead. She caught him at 1t on the
!aSt occasion. and sought by recourse to the law
10 compel him to keep the orr ginal promise
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DIsGRACEFUL Two DAYS FIGHT IN INDIANA-A
special dispatch from Cincinnati says: "A two
DAYS battie between two factions OF countrymen,
led by rival saoon-heepers has just ended at Fish
erS Station Indiana The fight continued night
and day. Stones, pistols, knives and Footballs
were freely used, and Benjamin BOuch was beaten
to death by Hamp. West, a saloon-keeper West
was afterward beaten to pulp, and Andy Farrell,
a Saoon-keeper, was horribly mangled. Thirty
Two others Were wounded, some fatally. One man
was found in the woods at midnight dead. There
IS reign OF terror in town, and sherin's posse
round Farrell, blood-stained beyond recognition,
patroling the street I'm front OF his saloon armed
with gun. All IS quiet to-daY.n
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A SUGGESTION TO CoNGREss-The board OF man.
ayers OF the National Temperance society resolved
yesterday to request Congress, 'by an appropriate
joint resolution, to adopt and propose to the sew
United States which, when ratified, will prOhihit
henceforth the manufacture, importation and sale
of all alcoholic beverages throughout our national
domain. IN. Y. Sun. today
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MISS kELLoGG'S COMING MARRIAGE.-A dISnatrh
from ST Paul. Mimi, states that at the Metropoii-
tan hotel. In that city, Sunday last, Miss Clara
Louise Kellogg invited the members OF her COM
pay 10 seats at her table, and at the proper time
called upon them to congratulate her upon her en-
gagement to Mr.. 7. b. Whitney, OF Philadelphia
The marriage Will be SoemniZed in New York the
latter part OF March next
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GRAVEYARD INSURANCE CASES-In the quo war
State OF pennsylvania, against speculative insur-
ance companies, counsel for the defendants asked
Tor an extension OF time to prepare their reply
more thoroughly. No objection was made, and
with the understanding that there were to be no
further d1latory motions, the court fixed Monday,
December II, for argument
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YOUNG LADY SCHOOL TEACHER, In Little
CompsSh MASS, few nights ago, was partially
aIouS tei rom her sleep, and thought she felt
someSnlng sort and warm at the back OF the neck,
but thinking nothing was just going to sleep again
wnea sae aelt scratching which aroused her
proved to be mouse which had selected her hair
Tor its nest. The last heard OF the mouse it was
gong over the headbOard and the teacher over the
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A MONOPOLY OF REAPERS.-A Springfield Ohio
dispatch is as follows: "It is said that Mr. McCor
mick, the reaper manufacturer of Chicago, and
Mr.: william N. Whitley, the reaper manufacturer
OF this city, have formed partnership, combining
the improvements of each machine. It is reported
that McCormick's capital is over $40 OOO, 600, and
W hlteley's over 81 ,OCO,o co., The firm will hold a
monopoly In all the world In the reaper bust
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THE NOVEL. CEREMONY of1sv

THE NOVEL CEREMONY OF laying the cornerstone
or church by tGrchlight, in the midst OF a heavy
rain storm, took place at Hyde Park, Pa. on Fri
day evening, and was conducted by Bishop Howe,
OF the Episcopal Diocese OF Central Pennsylvania
The ceremony had been postponed from the rter-
noon TO the evening in the hope OF better weather
The stone was robbed OF its contents SATURDAY
night
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DRY GOODS.
RiCH, NOT GAUDY.

SILKS, vELvETs, sATINs AND PLUsHEs.
BRoCADEs. MORE ANTIQUE, sURaH AND GRos
GRAIN.
LYONS PURE SILK EELyETS BLACK AND COL
OES VERY ELEGANT.)
GERMAN YELvETS, ALL COLORS.
SATIN DE LYON, SATIN RHADANES. SATIN
MERyEILLEUX AND SATIN DUCHESS.
sEAL SKIN PLUSH FOR WRAPS.
LONG NAP Plush TRIMMING.
CoLORED PLUSH F0R DRESSES.
OMBRE STRIPE PLUSH.
EVENING COI.ORS u SURAH, EHADAMES, MER-
NLILLEUX AND MORE.
DRESS FRONTS TO MATCH COSTUMES.
CANTON CREPE FOR WEDDING DRESSES.
EVENING SHADES IN CHUDDAS AND CASH
MERES.
EMBROIDERED Tibet CLOTH SUITS Bill
LiA,.b Ci0IH. LIMOUSINE. CANES HAIR,
ENGLISH CHICKS. III NDSOME PLAIDS
AND AisNJRLS.
FRENCH RIBBTD HOSE. ALI. COLoRs; SILK
HOSE. SILK UNDERWEAR, MERINO
UNDEkW EAR. &c.
MOURNING GOODS.
We call srec:aI attention to a SILK used only in
MOURNING BLACK GOODS in all Wool. and six
AID Wool FABRICS.
FASHIONABLE WRAPS.
DOLNANS, COATS and UI.STERS of superior make
and quality; SILK DOLNANS. PLUSH DOLMANS,
FLUSH COATS and elegant stock Of WALKING
JACKETS and LISTERS of the latest style.
ES- ONE PRICE.
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a.. the Montreal Telegraph Company have now in
auil operation the instrument by which four mes
Sages may be transmitted over the same wire at
the same time, two operators working at each end
" mas been worked successfully over distance of
US miles -
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JESSE BAIBwIN'S STOLEN GoIp.-A Youngstown.
ONO, dispatch says: Jesse Baldwin says the gold
he received in Washington for bonds was not sto-
len from him. and that the stolen sum was not as
large as at first stated. 1t is the impression In
YOUNGSTOWN that his loss is S3O. 600
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VIOLATION OF DIPLOMATIC PRryrrEGEs.

the common pleas court at Newport II. L., AssiS-
tant Attorney General Colt presented Institutions
or GOV Llttefield, quoting the text OF letter I'm
which Secretary Blaine states that personal ser
vice had been made NJ. Bartholeme, the Russian
minister, by the sheriff OF Newport county, in a
suit brought by tradeSTnan at Newport The
service of process, the letter says is clearly
violation of the privileges, and the state authori-
ties are invited to correct the wrong done The
attorney for the party bringing the suit claimed
that the court had no judicial cogniZance; that
MI. Baitholemei was Russian minister and en-
titled TO immunity as such. The court intimated
that If counsel insisted the point madef II would
be necessary TO have a certificate that Mr.. Bar
tholemei is Russian minister. Counsel Insisted
and MT Colt agreed to produce the certificate in a
few DAYS.
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VENNoR's LATEST PREDICTIoSs.-Vennor says:
81 see indications OF extremely cold and stormy
weather, with snow storms in the neighborhoOd
OF the oath and 18th OF the present month for New
foundiand, Nova Scotia, Halifax, and maritime
provinces generally also, in the upper lake region
and northwe5tward to Winnipeg. This snow,
however, will again disappear In subsequent
mild spell. England and Scotland will probably
likewise share this wintry wave, also New York
city"
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BAD FOR THE PATRIDGEs.-The Concord On h.
, Moat6or says that many partridges are dying in
that state and offers this explanation: "a gentle
man OF this city few days since, carefully exam
ming one which was found dead, found three small
ulcers upon the sides and top of the head in each
one OF Which was a small tick, which had made
It's way through the skull into the brain, causing
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CROPPER-McIANE On Tuesday evening, No
yener I'D, 1881 at the Church of the Ascension, by
the Rev. DIR. Elliott, JOHN CHOPPER, of New York,
TO ANNE, daughter OF Allan McLane. Esq, Of Wash
lngton, D. G.
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DORSEY CIAGETT, Trustee


Il L. CO1~bNLLl, neal csCito AucQOQeer.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE LOT ON THIRD
SIREET. BETWEEN AND STREETS
NORTHWEST.
The undersigned Trustees by yirtue Of a deedlys4
OF trust recorded in Lber No. S16 folio A. One$Eff
OF the land records Of the District Of Columbia -
viii sell at public auction, in front of the premises on
TUESDAY, THE TWENTY-NfNTH DAY OF no
IEMBER 1881 AT FOUR O'CLOCK M, all of
LOT eleven I'D reservation eleven I'D in the CITY OF
of $50 feet.
Terms of sale Onethir cash. and the residue In six
and twelve months with interest from day of sale for
winch not of the purchaser property sold
sha De given or al cash. ut option of purchaser. 500
deposit when bid accepted Trustees right to re-
sell at risk OF defanng purchaser if terms of sale are
not complied with IN seven days from day of sale
WI. T. MATTINGLY,i No..
MID CHAS E. PRENTISS.{ iEusteee.
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A LONDON DISPATCH saws

A LONDON DISPATCH Says The HhitphdU Re-
rie,r is responsible for the dH that the Marquis
OF Lorne and his flluStrous spouse may shortly re-
place Earl Cowper and his countess at the vice
regal court of Dublin
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NEST VIRGINIA MINEs.-A recent dispatch from
Piedmont, w. Va, to the Wheeling Register says:
president r. c. Deringer, OF the Monongahela
Gas Coal company OF West Virginia, and Col c.
thracfte collerfeS and coal fields at Deringer and
TOmh1cken, on Black creek, Sugar Loaf township,
Luzerne county, Pennsylvania, known as the Great
Lehlgh Basin, have been examining the mines and
coal fields of West Virginia. President Deringer
has infused unusual life and activity into the Mon
Ongahela Coal Company'S mines at WilSonburg
since his advent to the presidency OF that com
pany. A number OF coke ovens are being built at
the mines, and II they prove satisfactory will be
ployment to the large number OF men now en-
plOyed about the mines"