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Daily Republican., 1881-03-19
DRY GOODS !

| We are offering at the
present time many hrst-rate
Bargains which the ladies' Of
Wilmington and vicinity
would do we'll to examine
such as Scarlet and Gold
Edge Black Lyons Silks at
90 cts. a yard ; remarkably
cheap. A much better Black
Silk at 70 cts. a really
beautiful fabric for the price,
a Silk that wears we'll and
gives satisfaction ; we have
sold lots of it in the past at
$I.oo a yard. Black and
white stripe Summer Silks
at 37s cts. a yard, and a
beautiful line OF Fancy Silks
at so cts. a yard.
We have several bargains
in our Dress Goods depart.
ment as we'll as a very COM
plete line Of Black Cash
meres starting at 27t cts. a
yard.
Our stock Of Table Lin
ems, Towels, Napkins, &C.,
is very large and CHOICE
prices lower than ever.
F RINTs, MADRAS AND CANTON
GINGHAMS.
We have the largest and
choicest assortment OF these |
goods we have ever offered.
Have you seen our Ham
burg Embroideries at 1oI
and I2I cents? If not it
will pay you to visit our
store and examine and sup
ply yourselves with these
goods which we think will
compare iavorably with
what you have been buyingL,
1t 20 and IS cents a yard
Don't fail to see the beau-
iful Registered Embroider-
es and Cotton TrimmingsI'
We are selling at IS cents a
'iece OF IL yards---iust half
,rice. L
Our Hosiery, Glove and
Underwear department is
'ery full and complete with /
everal special baroains o
much under regular prices. t
We propose carrying in a
he future a much larger and "
'etter assorted stock, add d
ng finer grades of goods,
'hich we can assure our g
ustomers they can buy from d
S as cheap, and in some .
lstances cheaper, than in R
lie leading stores of Phila-
elphia. =, 81
Respectfully, Il
Daily Republican., 1881-03-19

Nj oAtSEs- Al IENIltDN'
~ Business OF great importance next
Monday ntkht. Something new. A full at.
tenda nce is desired. Come one, come ali.
OLIVER BLISS, M
marriott Post Comm ander
Daily Republican., 1881-03-19

| "ANTED.-A WHITE BOY'lb or Ia
w years OF age. to work In garden and
yard. fMust be oil good habits; will have the
comforts Of good home. Apply at SO Mar.
Aet Strect. mRrls.ti.
Daily Republican., 1881-03-19

"ANTD-A YOUNG CC LORED MAN
w for dining room and houseworR. Good
reference required. Apply to
MRS. Il. r, CANDY,
marl9.tt l1l2 Delaware AV
Daily Republican., 1881-03-19
d ROA ERS.
d K. ROBINSON h CO.,
Wilmington, Del.

n. X ooR. FoUR~4 AND hnRsEr
New-York tribune., 1881-10-04
CAI.ENnARS-OCTORER 4.

opens at 1890 a. m Calendar called at II a. Nos H.
H. 80 80 Al A. 90. 90, G3, 92, 95 ll2, ll3 ia,
llG 1913, i3l, 1853. 1853 l60, 1870, l0i
and brady and Daniels Js opens 1880 Nos
IG s. H. 80 o. 90 I07. ll2 o. l26, 1917 1856, 1877 ll2
iGI, iG2, los, i6s l70, l73, ia, l79, 1870
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Cogr ,gen' AZ io:39 m N; Law aad Fact Nos TO- l0l
i55, 1856 i52. l25 So l26, H. ll9, l2l. 1876, 55 80
SUPREME COURT CIRCuIT-PART Held by Donohue, J.
Court opens 1890 Nos 1903 1912 1858 81 81 4OO
376 CAS- 1891 1882 al6 1856 1857, 1894 s22, co., 025
6jt 52,, 1906 857. $50, 1919, 9S7.
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Nos 1900, losGl IN 1870 i91 ll06 nos lIl0, il2o
PART uG.-IIsld by Lawrence, j.. Court opens lO3O
Nos. l6I 93J 1901, 745, GSj, 1885, 1851 O34, 1862
1896 sO6 l6l2 72s 7o6 1872 S7l sSs s3l Sal s42 s43
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and %.
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Court opens ut a. M Nos G3t llJ, 3lS, $40 $40, 500,
5O7 b0s OF, 5l2 5l3 5l4. 5l5 5l, 55 5i7 5Is 5G9.
PART il.-Held Freedman, J-Cour opens az II a. IN.
las, 20l $3.50, $3.50, 81. SOC. leo.
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S4G. Az, lls 440 100 l57 ass t6l A62, A63 400 l66
4s0' lsl 4s2 iSS. asa ass, 4s6. 4s7, ass. ls9
COMMON PLEAs-SPEClAL TgRN-Iield by Van Brunt j.
Court opens 1880 Calendar called at No. z
CoMhoS PLRAs TRIAL TRRA- Ant l. lied by paly =
Court opens II Nos l2i5 1853 9s0, 623. l466,
1897 ll3g l4I7 $40 $40 32l 90, Si7 747 l467 l469
l47O ll7l. l472. 1873. llT6. ll71 f47V iisO, l4sL
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New-York tribune., 1881-10-04
FOREIGN NOTES.

LONDON, MONDAY, Oct. 3, 1881.
tits stated that the French Government will probably
rne the question extadtion before the Chamber OF
Deputies at its next session Russia will await the result
before making fresh proposals the subject of political
consprat0rs.
rumor that has been current in Paris regarding the
-esgnatton of the Count dc ST. Waller French AInbas
sadOr at Berlin Is semi-Ofhcialiy denied
IL Ia reported that there i'll be speedy settlement OF
the difficulties with France relative TO the Newfoundland
fisheries by OF arbitration probably as France mas
abandoned all territorial claim
The London correspondent of The HrerDool Courier
saws the dealing Confederate bonds caused BY
committee asking holders TO register the bonds which
step is supposed be preliminary TO appeal TO the
Legislatures In the sou,h.
The Danish Rgsdag reassembled to-day, and was i'm
mediately prorogued to November 30
The meeting OF the Car with the Emperor Franz
Joseph of Austria expected TO take place at Warsaw
next week General Ignatien the Russian Minister Of
Foreign Affairs, will probably accompany the Car.
The attempt float the British bark Gertrude Captain
Dunn before reported ashore In Dundrum Bay Irish Sea-
has failed. Her cargo is being saved
Sir Edward Thornton, the newly appointed British
New-York tribune., 1881-10-04
TAAM4NYSANiLMoNOPOLY CRY.

Tammany Hall held its anti-monopOly meet
ing last evening Outside erected two stands pds
tered with antmonOpoly sentiments An asthmac band
attracted stra ygers on FOurecnhst who stopped t0
hear and occasionally interrupt the speakers Inside
the wgwarn the rank and file Of the Tammany Democ-
racy filed the room On the stage were cx-Controcr
Kelly Judge Quinn. John swintOn f. B. spinoa and Dr.
W. W strcw. John q. Boyd introduced John Kelly, who
spoke at length. He said in part:
Both OF the great parties have studionsy avoided
meeting fairly the great question OF monopoly II may
have been that they were frightened al the immen-c
power welded by these corporations. but the mat
ter has gone far and the people have stood 40 long
that the issue be met, and met here In Tam
many Hall. The American people have protested again
and again and urged parties to take up The question by
law and prevent these tremendous OutTagcs upon the
life people carried for number OF years ny
these CORPORATIONS. We know the Legislature
of the state has been under the infu-
ence OF the Republican party and has been
controlled by the power Of the corporations. We ask
tional Legislature unless IL understood that he
kere legsate for the interest of the whole people and
not interest Of the corporations organized during
the last quarter OF a century
Mr. Kely's remarks received with applause
William Brown then read list Of 237 vceprcsidents
and l49 secretaries. long ad iress from Tammany
Hall TO the Democratic Union read by exAssembly
man Holahan. The address would I'LL seven columns Of
THE TRIBUNE. Remarks also made by Judge X. 7.
Carpenter OF South Carolina General s. j. CroOke and
Thomas L. Grady
New-York tribune., 1881-10-04
RELTEvING SUFFERING ~ mCHIG IN

Information was received yesterday by the
secretary of the Michigan Fire Relief Commission tnat
until arraugecnts he made by Governor jerome, Of
Michigan by which all the local relief committees there
will work IN harmony two agcntsOne Of the Port Huron
and the other OF the Detroit COmmiteesare travelling
through the burned region together and purchasing sup
plies Each committee is To furnish equal share Of the
money used by the agents. Governor Jerome thinks
favorably OF the proposition submitted 10 him by .he
Detroit committee, take charge Of the relief work.
william Duwd, treasurer OF the Ncw-York Relief COmmis
sun yesterday received subscriptions to the amount Of
1894 O3, making the total amount received by him
S-6O3O Os W. G. Dewey yesterday sent twenty barrels
cases, &c, Of clothing and supplies to Michigan.
The wagons that to collect mourning dra peres for
tho sufferers In Michigan will start this morning The
Marvin safe Company will collect in SiVthave. and
Eight have, from Fifty-nnth-st tO CAnil-4, and in
broadway from Ftyninih A. 10 South Ferry. James g.
Duncans wagons viii collect from Canal-st. through
Church-st and from Canal-,t through Hudson, thdIn-
bcrs uud rccnWct-. To the Battery aud from White
hall, through Pearl ANA CHathan-st- tine BOwcy ana
Trdavc to seventh siXth-st. The people requested
have their draperics ready IN packages by 10 "A. m
80 delay Che Those not on the route
wagons may send them to the nearest point the
wagons VIII pass.
A LARGE number of citizens Saturday evening at
No. $50 Egutn-st,, and organized the Eleventh ward
Michigan Relief Association. GEORGE ii. Burns Wdb
elected president Leonard \. Gicgcrch secretary, and
l.. kIrsch treasurer.
Tine Rev. .. W Wright. Of Dod-c City, Kansas, sends
- 10 THE TEmuNE ior the Michigan sufferers e i. F.
and L. r." Jointly send -: the Lexington Avenue Bap-
- Church scud~ $50; " {. H. Carlisle Penn, sends
s., aud &C. L. $40.
New-York tribune., 1881-10-04
APPEAL TO THE PRESIDENT.

The Board of Managers of the National Temper
ance Society has addressed to President Arthur the
following appeal:
NEw-YoRK, Oct. g. 1881.
To PRESIDENT ARTHUR: ,.ouooo
The Board OF Managers Of the National temperance
Society greet you with cordial sympathy aud invoke LOT
you Divine Guidance in the discharge OF the lpornt
and responsible duties devOvcd upon you as Presueh'
of the United States. ,.. o,,-i.
In behalf OF large body Of your constituents Chrls.
tan men and women in all parts Of the land, we most
earnestly pray that chief Executive, III dispensing
official hospitality ri the White House in your appoht-
ments tn The public service Civil, Military ana NaVa,
ana In your official recommendations TO Congress con
cerning revenue and other Legislation involving tne
manufacture and sale Of intoxicating beverages you
will so use your great opportunity IA To discourage az
Injurious social drinking usages to lessen the great ana
threatening evil Of ntemperanCe, and to promote he
ultimate suppression of the waseful and destructive
alcoholic liquor traffic. ALBERT c. LAWSON
j. y. STEARNs, Chalflnan pro leHh
Corresponding Secretary.
A deputa ion of thrre-the Rev. A. G.. Lawson,
chairman pro TEN in the absence of r. Dodge, pr =
dent of the society," in Europe, j. n. Stearns corre-
sponling secretary. and the Rev. w. &. Steele
waited upon President Arthur yesterday mt his
house. No. 123 LeXingtOn-avc.. and lett the appeal,
bat owing the pressure of his private affairs upon
the eve of his departure for Washington, he was un-
able TO have an interview with them.
New-York tribune., 1881-10-04
IN EX-GOVERNOR ARRESTED.

FRANKLIN J. MOSES FORMERLY or SOUTH CAROLINA,
CHARGED WITH swINDLING AND LOCKED UP At
THE CENTRAL OFFICE.
Franklin J. Moses, Ex-Governor Of South Caro-
lima, was arrested and locked up at Police Head
quarters last evening on "A charge of swnding
William l.. Hall. retired hOtel-keeper who lives at
No. 4 East Tenth-st Mr. Hall gained notoriety as
a much-swindled man in June last when he was
cheated ont of 81 800 by professional confidence
man named " Pin" White. He had been robbed of
$50, 900 many years before by White but when
the swindler revisited him last summer ard told
plausible story of repentance Of intention TO
refund the moncy,Mr. Hall fell into the snare n
second time. White was arrested by Detective
Rutland on june II. and afterward was convicted
and sent to prison Tor five years. While White was
in the Jefferson Market Prison. awaiting trial,
Hassans called upon Mr.. Hall and said he could
give information that would lead to the recovery of
the money that White had received. Mr.. Hall was
inclined to diStrust Hassans and he took the man
TO the Office OF Nal by B. Lane at No. 81 Fourth
ave. In the presence of Mr. Lane, Hassans
said that he was member OF responsible Ia " firm.
and that he lived with his mother al No. l3O East
One e-hundred-and-twenty-e y-eighth-st. The wife of
White, he said, boarded in the same house. and she
h d IN her trunks large amount OF jewery, besides
diamonds of great value. lie offered to procure n
search warrant and get the diamonds if MIR Hall
would retain him as his counsel and pay him S25
and a commission of per cent on the value of the
property recONercd. AiteT some lIrther CONVERSE
tiun. he consented to take 500 the information,
and Mr.. Hall paid him that sum. Before leaving
Mr.. Lanes office. however he took Mr.. Hall aside
and revealed TO him the tact that he was a member
of the Masonic fraternity. lie asked for ana re-
ccv"d extra fee OF 80 on the strength of being
brother Mason.
Mr. Hall aid not see the man again. and the story
about Whites wife proved TO be falsehood In
spector Bynes told Of the impOstufe, but the
detectives could not get any trace of Hassans Mrs
Hall saw the man in Elevcnth-st. yesterday and
recognized him. As he did not notice her she fol-
lowed him and saw him enter No. 50 West Eleventh.
st. She went to Police Headquarters and informed
the Insp' ctor. Detectives Ruland and Hcaley
were sent 80 the house in Eleventh.
st. aud there they learned that the
man Hassans was 10 other than Ex-Governor
Moses. The Ex-Governor was not at home when
they called, and they waited for him until his re-
turn last evening. Moses identified by both Mr.
Hall and Mrs. Hall last night. lie said that he had
noi intended to swindle Mr.. Hail. and he offered to
settle the matter by paying Mir. Hall the 80. Mr.
New-York tribune., 1881-10-04

Ambassador TO Russia, started Tor ST. petersburg iaSI
evening by the way OF Paris.
An unsuccessful attempt was made in the southern
districts of London Sunday to initiate the American
crusade against liquor selling by prayer-meetings held
opposite public houses.
The betting the for the Cesarewtch Stakes Is
now To 2 against Foxhall and To against Mistake
Geoogst has been scratched. The jockey, p MacdOn-
AID who the Cesarewitch two years ago, will ride
FOXhall in the coming race.
In accordance with the recent decision OF the IRON
reduce the production OF pig iron, only loo
furnaces are working in the Scottish iron works this
week against l2l last week.
ST. Petersburg journal says it has good authority for
stating that the Shah of Persia will arrive In Russia in
April next to greet the Gar personally 1t is not setted
whether he viii visit other Courts
Adispatch from AldcIsh0t states that MNorGencrai
Sir Henry HavelockAlan, of the Indian hero sir
Henry Haveock, and for many years member OF Parma
ment for Sunderland, is reported to be mentally De
ranged from the effects Of sunsfoke received some
time ago.
The Oldham mills resumed work today
New-York tribune., 1881-10-04
THE COCRIS.
TIE IMMIGRANT HEAD TAX.

Several actions brought in the name of the
people the state begun in tne Court OF Common
Pleas short time by the Commissioners OF Emlgra-
ton against various Transatlantic steamship companies
to recover tax II for every Immigrant transported
by hriu Ia port Many of the suits have been trans
ferd to the United states Circu Court. The action
against the Inmau steamship Company came yesterday
before judge Nnn RruDt, on demurrer To the complaint
A4hbe Green appeared the company and urged that
the rec Mt statr under which the tax IL Claued, ls un
constitutional ana ihat the taX oi ~ ior eaeh ningah
was h. fleet hr same IA the head money" declared
Unconstitutional by the supreme Court Of the United
States In argued by DANIEL Webster aud kutus
Cnoate In lNI9 other technical grounds of defence
were urged.
Lewis and George y. Sanders for the Commissioners
OF Emigration thought that the cases cited by Mr. Green
raj her authorized than prohibited the tax The steam
ship COMPANIES brought tn this port many paupers,
lunacS criminals aud diseased persons ana the TAX IN
question was imposed meet the necessary expenses Ot
ana control Of the Immigrants upon Their
arrival. Judge Van Bruut reserved his decision.
New-York tribune., 1881-10-04
CANADIAN ITEMS.

OTTAWA, Oct. 3.--Ihe Ottawd Free Press
says: "Wrangel Island. in the Arctic Ocean, which
was recently possession of by Lieutenant Hooper
of the United States on behalf OF the United states "'
eminent il really part the Dominion, having been
formally transferred by the British Government during
Mr. McKenZies regime"
Laboris very scarce here at present. Ihe agents OF
tbe French Phosphate Mining Company stood at the
noors of the Roman Catholic Churches at Hull opposite
this cty Yesterday and offered advanced rates for zoo
men TO work In the mines.
LONDON Ont. Oct. 3-Tbe eoroner's jury on the I'VE
xersons killed by the collision on the Air Line Great
western Railway Thursday last, has returned YER
dict OF manslaughter against Maxwell, conductor and
wolmsley, engineer Of the excursion ian they haVng
tisobeyed the orders of the company haxwel has neu
The country and Wolmsey was among the killed.
MONTREAL, Oct 3.-The body Of John II. Elliot, the
son OF rich merchant who mysteriously disappeared
from his home here, was found this morning LII the
woods near the city.
New-York tribune., 1881-10-04
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
THE IRISH LAND WAR.

THREATS OF A RENT STRIKE-TIIE CORK DEAONsIKA-
TION.
CoRK, Oct. 3.-At a banquet here Father
sheey announced that unless all the suspects were re
,eaaed within month he intended assemble all me
delegates to the Land League from County LIMERICK anu
pledge them to withhold the payment of rents.
LoSDoy. Oct 3-A dispatch from Cork to The Times
SAYS: The great OF the daye proceedings hcIo
Sunday Oh the occasion Of the public reception OF MT
Parne was the splendid display made by the trades
nhalanx OF borsemen called the " Parnen Guards
brought I'D the rear of the procession which was nearly
tvo miles long In some OF streets tumpha arches
were erected
Fatber sheehy spoke favor Of Irish Independence,
roneudng ny saying he spoke To the people in the pres
snce OF the great Republic OF the West
Mr. Redpath said "Anerica Is watching with IN
tensest interest the heroic struggle Tor Tree aer-
tand."
Mr. Parner speaking at a banquet, said that T r.
OConnor was leaving for America next week. and be
was glad of to-day's demonstration, as Mr. OConnor
roud report 10 the people America that there no
AT n meeting near Baltingass Comfy wicklow, for
the purpose Of establishing organization the pro
lection farmers and others who have incurred te
dsDeasure of the Land League, Walter Hume Long VI.
p and a number Of farmers being present, II was re-,
solved 10 establish association to protect boYc"eu
persons aud that special attention should be pad 70
Catholic farmers desiring to resist the dlctao ~ e
League The loyal inhabitants OF Queens COUNTY lhcl
ting Protestant and Catholic farmers who had nor JnSd
the League, have formed committee to conler'ct 1he
League. They are arranging 10 help tle "'noiS WIN
cannot get their crops saved -, ,,,
A convention Of the various branches OF the Ennis
League has passed resolution suminong tnS p!dchcs
to adopt stringent measures against lhdlseilhiaOe
"bOycOting."
Patrick Moran uncOnditioDany released after
1--WE months detention in Galwa ay jail. ,
Lord OHagan, Lord Chancellor of Ireland, In deliver
ing the inaugural address at the Social Science Congress
In Dubn said the Land Act in its conception ana IN the
magnitude of its results is one of the greatest
Of ahe century He spoke hopefully OF the propoSeui0
yiyal of Irish manufactures.
New-York tribune., 1881-10-04
INTERFERING IN EGYPT.

CoNsTANTINoPLE, Oct. 3.-Nizami Pacha and
smother Imperial Commissioner leave here for Alex
andria to-day The mission includes Ali Fuad Bey and
two of the Sultans aid-de-camps The Sultan acted In
the matter without consulting his Minister'S 1t is feared
jn ministerial and diplomatic circles that this lnterven
ton i'm Egyptian affairs VIII create grave embarrass-
ments. ., -,
Each of the delegates Egypt is entrusted with a
specal task Miami Pacha is directed TO discover the
causes leading to the recent military outbreak AT CAIRO
Ali Fuad Beys mission is of political character namely
tn narticpafe i'm the ultimate diplomatic negotiations be-
tween the Khedve the of the powers
He i also TO report the Sultan the reasons why the
Khediye has hitherto neglected making voyage TO
Pera and thus recognizing the Sultans suzerantY Ihe
third commissioner, Mahnoud Bey, VIII assist DOh OF
his colleagues In their respective tasks.
CAIRO oct. 3--The Khedive has received telegram
frorn the Sultan expressing satisfaction az the tnrn
affairs are taking and adding that animated by desire
to assist the Khedive, he has dispatched two commits
siOners To Egypt
New-York tribune., 1881-10-04

ISL l5i4 1913, 1862 ls l4s3 1884 1885, 1886 I4s7.
1902, lb04 1906, 1907, 1908 1880 ~
mAINE CoukI-rR1AL TERM-PARr I.-Held by Hawes r.
e0oz. 6i74. 5$45 57s7, 1906. 5602 e9i s, 1851
t1sa sa9a SoSrt e epens a. e Nos 63 $685. 1906 s5
PAKT III.-Heh by Shea, c. j. Held in Room i5 S,ty
Han Court opens at 10 Nos 5505 B4g4 624s G2I3
5623 - ' -' "'' N'''' "'-''
GENERAL SEssIONs-Gildersleeve 1.-THE People leo
Giroy Frederick REM. James A. Wells George Cnrrsn
ie0nious assault and battery; Dennis Ahesrn VIM Daley
James McGanB Francis Mehan bnTgarv; GEORGE W. Hunt
Mm Mckendrck, Jno Lanon, Thomas Fallon William Far.
Hichael mcCabe Samuel Goldberg.
gle iis0n, Mary DrscOl John Mnvey, Prank Wilson,
ceny from person. John Stehle assault and battery.
PART Il.-C0wing 1.-THE People agt Nellie MURRAY.
grand srreny Charles Norton Henry wilkins burglary;
VIM Dinan, Patrick ~ Rren. Charles Pepper William Wer
nish Alex H. Mclvaine grand larceny Michael Egan
omy James Ryan battery; Thomas Egep james
smith, larceny from person. William Heay petit larceny.
New-York tribune., 1881-10-04
INSURANCE CASES DECIDED.

ALBANY, Oct. 3.-In the matter of the Sc
curity Life Insurance Company, Justice WestbrOok has
directed tina the superintendent Of the Insurance De-
partment pay dividend of 42 per cent to policy
crs The liabilities are over S2,5OOOO0 and the money
on hand to pay the dividend amounts TO $1l5l76G6.
Orders have granted authorizing the superin
tendeut advertise for claims against the balances un
claimed belonging 10 the New York State Life the Re
serve Mutual Life and the Widows and Orphans Benefit
Life Companies The balance remaining IN each com
pany II small
Justice WcstbroOk has granted order OF reference %
Grurgc Becker New York. to examine and state the
accounts of George W. Ellis. receiver OF the Trade Saw
ings Bank OF that city. the pction Of Mr. Ellis shows
that he had paid out nchdng dividend Of ID per cent
Sl537O 3s ana thar he holds In his hands 81 ,052
aud uucoccted judgments aggregatng S+S,s52 IS. lie
also states that nothing more can be collected from the
assc,s Uf The bank.
In the matter OF the claim Of George W. Smith against
the Empire Mutual Life Insurance Company, Justice
Learned has overruled the exceptions OF John p ONei
Receiver and ordered him pay TO Smith the amount
found due him.
New-York tribune., 1881-10-04
ENGLAND AND TIE AFGHANS.

LONDON, Oct. 3.-AccOrding to Calcutta
dispatches TO The Times 5r'ar MohaTnmed Anszul
Khan formerly orderly officer to the Prince OF Wales
goes to Cabul as permanent British agent when the
Aneer returns there The Afghan envoy now at SiIna
will remain in India in that capacity.
special meeting Of the Indian Council has decided
to withdraw the British troops from the Chainan and
Choiak outposts reduce the Queto garrison TO
its original strength, plus one European regiment Ihs
seems TO show the confidence OF the government III re
ard IN mo effect Of the recent battle in pacifyng Az
ghanistan Pischin will be retained for the present
The Calcutta correspondent Of The Times says: The
Commission appointed TO inquire into the transport ana
commissariat operations during the Afghan campaign
has discovered system of bribery and corruption
and several influential nave bankers have been arrest
ed In India.