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COLOMBIA AND CENTRAL AMERICA.

PANAMA, Sept. From Bogota there comes
In papers just received that Mr. Diechman the
e1Unted States Minister entered the Office of secre
tary OF Public Instruction, Mr. Ricardo Bicerra who was
formerly Minister of Foreign Affairs and charged him
and the Colombian Government with infamous conduct
in having forwarded to Washin gOn a request his
(Dcchman's recall Mr. Bicerra, it is said, ordered Mr.
Dechman out of his Office.
The English steamer Netley Abbey, Captain Horne,
arrived at Aspnwa from New Orleans on the evening
Of the 4th instant.
The United States frigate Pensacola, flagship OF the
Pacific Squadron arrived in this midnight the
4th inst from San Francisco and intermediate ports
The Pensacola will remain here about one week and
then proceed to Calao The American schooner r. Ara
bel from NewYork, with lumber arrived at Aspinwall
Oh the morning OF the ID inst.
The Ntcaraguan Gdcetd OHcidi Of the 18th ult gives
details the defeat of the Indians the Town of Mata
gapa. Further reinfOrcements arrived there on the
llth and the pursuit of the rebelOus Indians
gun by Colonel SOlOrzanO who had taken command of
the troops and volunteers Several people fell into the
aDds OF the Indians, among the number tele
graph operaturs, Messrs. NeleZ and Vega, who were
granted no quarter but shot down without mercy
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PIMLADELrIIA. Sent 1h-Thn Icrisln Ii
THE 1.-THE WESrERN SAFE IN PORT

GLOUCESTER, Mass, Sept. 15.-The do?y
Little Western, manned by George z. Thomas ana r.
Norman, arrived a this port this afternoon having
completed round trip from Gloucester 10 London and
back She Ia 1872 feet keel 2o in depth feet inches
IN width and is the only dory That ever crossed the
ocean both ways. She built in this city in May, $50
and sailed from Gloucester Juno l., 1880 touched IT
the Hcy Islands, vixen nvo hours less han forty
days ONT arrived at toW'9 July -, and GrtvcScnt
on August l. Hcr average progress siIty-thrce
mica pc" day ana her best ran 1913 miles After beng
on exhibition IN various British ten months
sailed from London on June il. p2esing the Lizard
Juhc - and, aiter rough passlgr touched at Point
nftn"n, Cape Breton, August ~, and arrived at
hafaN september ., saIliu4 thence Tor Glouccser
dtvs lIter
The Little Western Il the third Gloucester built dory
rr"7s the Atlantic, Alfred johnson crossing alone
t.t tcnnal ~ 1876. ami Al lrr ~ aud iuo4 iu the
Nat 70 lS1S. The Little Western viii procccd to
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FRAGMENTS or WESTERN NhWs.
MARSHAL KILLED BY A DRUNKEN MAN.

MARSHAL KILLED BY A DRUNKEN MAN
T LOUIS, sept. ia special dispatch from
81 gseph says: News was received IN this city today
thal John Hoocn, Marshal OF Corning, Holt County
tls state was killed late iast night while attep ing
arrest IA drunken man, Jefferson Williams.
PHYSICIAN SHOT ON SUSPICION
CINCINNATI Sept. l5.-Benamin Beatty, of
NeWDufy, Cierlnont County, last mig shot Dr. T.
Abrams praccing physician Of that place ON account
or his suspicious that there great an intimacy
between Abrams and Mrs. Beatty. The wound is su p
posed to be fatal.
LARGE SALES OF BUTT Err AT CHICAGO
CHICAGO, Sept. 15.-Two OF the largest sales
or butter ever mndc here effected to-day A. G.
knopt soid 4,359 packages, and WoodcocK d Dexter
l,Doo packages One lot consisted of 3,lI2 tubs Of
ade pack ed at the price of l72 cents per pound OF
tubs OF dairy at 20 cents and 376 crcac ry ut
27l2 cents
GIRL WANToNLY MURDERED
WINONA, MIMI, Sept. l5.-Annie Martin, age
eShteeii. the daughter OF respectable farmer
per-on about 10 OclocA Wednesday night She was re
turning home from neighbor's huuse, walking n few
yards ahead or her parents when shooting
Suspicion rests on u discarded lover
STATE OF THE CROPS IN KENTUCKY
LOUISVILLE, sept. l0.-lhe State Commits
soner OF Agriculture in ms report August says lno
corn crop OF tie state ls nearly as looked
DC some weeks ago; the rains have worked : marvel
ious chage IN tobacco The crop in aIy event
cannot but be Bht and Inferior far the udcatong
are not favorable Tor large tall crop grass Com
planJ ~ general that the clover last sprIng Bic
cunbed To the drouth. There less hemp sown this
year tnan last, ana OF much of IL was no M
height. " " ~ "eN
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~" lTd From p .ISONED VHISKEY.

Plymouth, \. H., Sept. 15-ImpOrtant
revelations have been made in the alleged poisoning
cases at LancaStet. There ak deaths which eur
ried away all the members OF DR.. Rugoce's and H. c.
Towues fan les The bodies taken up and arsenic
was round ~ the stomach of Mrs. Townp Professor
Wood OF Harvard College, has just completed some
chemical tests upon the vitls of De- and Mrs
Towne, and arhenic WAS found IN both OF them In the
casc of Dr. Bucucc ThtIcy alec detected II ID cx
pected tha examinations Will he made IN relation Tire
death or Mss Bu sbcc and the servant ir. This new
evidence j. coEsd rcd substantial proof that Dr. Bugbce
ana M and Mrs. Iowue died from hC of whsNeN as
lncC'tn", I'm which arsenic haI been placed. 'rle
"hccrS are convinced tnat they know who guilty
person H. aud the evidence tucN are prpupru. viii III
be placed before the public.
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GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
THE METHODIST CONFERENCE.

THE METHODIST CONFERENCE.
LONDON, Sept. 15.-lhe Ecumenical Methodist
Conference to-day passed resolution i'll favor of
International arbitration.
The session Of the Ecunencal Conference to-day
occupied in the discussion OF the of the for
the advancement of Christianity, embracing clauses
periodical publications of every grade for adults,
juvenile literature the daily press and the to be
made of il by the Church. Mr. Marshall, Of Vicks-
burg. Miss, recommended the establishment of q
wel-endowed Church newspaper which, he said,
would do much for the Church great universi-
ties lie praised the American press tor the willing
with which it did the work of the Church by
reporting Church services. The subject caused con-
siderable difference OF opinion. Bishop McTyeire
SAID that the religious newspapers were too narrow
minded. MIR. Gibson condemned the tone OF the
secular press in America. The balance of opinion
seemed To favor the promotion of religious papers
ROME, Sept. 15,-The Rev. Campbello, Canon of
Peters Cathedral, last evening abjured Catholicism
in the chapel of the Methodists. In informing Car
dnal Borromeo. Prefect of the Congregation of his
decision, he says his action caused by the con-
tinued hostility OF the Pope to Italy.
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OFFICIAL BULLETINS.


ELBERoN, Sept. Is, 8 a. NAT the morning dress
ing. at $50 to-day, the Presidents temperature was
9S.4, pulse 100, respiration 90 He passed the night
comfortably sleeping until a. m, when he was
%akeful for period of two hours, during which
time the pulse to 100. but without the marked
elevation of temperature which has characterized
the febrile disturbance heretofore After this time
he slept until morning. More nourishment was
gwen during the night than for several ghts past
In reviewing the of the President since his ar
rva at Long Branch 1T may be said that in spite of
the various septic accidents which have for several
weeks and do still copiicate the case, he has GER
talnly not refrigerated, but on the contrary, has
made some progress toward conyalescence
ID. w. BLISS.
+. III. HAMILTON
ID. HAYES AGNEW
,6P M.-The President has passed quiet day,
Sleeping little. He has coughed occasionally the
@sfpectoration OK being less purulent: great variety
" hourishInent has been taken without discomfort
ne was placed upon the valid chair and romaiDed
s1rty-hve minutes in position little elevated
Snan on previous occasions. At IL IN. to-day his
Aam%Persture AZ % was 9s9; pulse, 102; respiration 81.
d. w. BLISS,
+. III. HAMILTON.
ID. HAYES AGNEw.
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THE YORKTOWN CELEBRATION.
SECRETARY BLAINE INVITED TO DELIVER THE
GRAFTON.
lBY TRLnGRApu TO rHE TRrBuNE.t

lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUSE.t
WASHINGTON, Sept 15.-At a meeting Of
the Yorktown Centennial Committee held to-day in
OF the committee rooms of the Senate there discus
slon OF some OF the business details The principal diff
Guilty now Is TO provide deliver the address
on the opening dav, role which had assigned to
PRESIDENT Garfield. Senator Johnston, OF Virginia.
chairman OF the committee has Telegram Secretary
Blaine asking he VIII deliver this address. To this
Mr. Blaine has replied that While he does feel jnst
lied In declining outright he refer the matter
torneyGcnerGl MacVeagh who, having charge OF the
arrangements ut Long Branch, will have consulted.
Colonel Corbn who has char OF the military OF
the programme has Submitted his report He the
accommodations are ample for $4,000 men. The
canpment win be laid or regularly IN streets the tents
VIII De numbered EouBcs In cities the streets viii
De u hted with electric lamps, and telephone tele
grounds
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 15.-The Legislative
Committee OF the State of Pennsylvania, having in
charge the interests Of the Commonwealth at thc coming
Centennial celebration OF the surrender at Yorktown
met this afternoon ut the Continental Hotel Tao Com
mitice on Transportation reported that II had concluded
contract in NewHor flr three steamers Of tho Iron
NtcainhoGt Company each with capacity OF
Two II the boats viii be Devoted hc he ;ruops
OF WhiCh there viii be loo while the third will te used
by the Legislature and guests, nu nbeliEg about $50
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TIE IRISH CONVENTION.
STRONG DEMANDS MADE.

A""i RULE, AMNESTY AND THE ABOLITION OF
LANDLoRDfSM CALLED FoR-AMFRICAN MANU-
fhcIoRES COMMENDED BY PARNELL.
Inc Irish National Convention which met in
the kotunda at Dublin yesterday passed reso-
lutlons in favor of home government. amnesty.
and the abolition of land0rdism. Mr.. Parnel
recommended the use of American mam,fac-
lures in preference to British goods. The
L0ndon Times insists that the union of Great
Britain and Ireland must be upheld.
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TAXdTION or DEPOSITS.

FURTHER ARGUMENT BEFORE COMMISSIONER RAUM
FORMER RULINGS TO Nv ADHERED 10.
WASHINGTON, Sept l5-ColOncl Moulton, of
Cincinnati lad an interview with Commits sioncr Ram to-
day upon the subject of taxation OF brokers' and will
present q brief giving the views and claims OF the
Cincinnati brokers. The Commissioner reteratcs
his statement OF yesterday that the whole question OF
the taxation OF brokers ged upon nice distinction
their method OF doing business, that while there vcro
many brokers who could not be held liable 10 taxation a
bankers, there Were many who were clearly doing the
business OF bankers within the definition and intent of
the statute The question will be held under adyisement
for the present.
The Commissioners will adhere to his tormp- mi "a In
regard 20 the banks and expects to recover a largo
amount OF back taxes which. through inadVerteutc ar
sconcep OF the terms of the law hitherto been
withheld In the Of bank In New. York
$l250oO has heen found be duo the bank ofcrs
nave expressed their Willingness TO il a I'm
many other cases examinations by the revenue sgen4
nave 80 tar advanced that made M
once III almost every instance the banks have cheer
inly permitted the examination and have e, pressed
their Willingness to pay whatever taxes might bc due
as soon aS the amount could be asCcrtaned In no cs
however, will any harsh summary measures be en-,
forced against banks or brokers'
The committee OF bank officers who went TO Wishing
ton TO attend the hearing before Commissioner Raun
relative to the Federal tax deposits has returned
William Dowd, President of the Bank OF North Alnerc a
who was chairman OF the committee said Yesterday that
the Commissioner has decided to allow The bop;s In
MAKE thelr returns by deducng the Clearing House ex
changes as they now do. 1t possible that somc
minor regulations might ma 10 bv the
these would not materially change the present met nod
OF making returns practsed by the banks
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A NEW BoNAPARTIsT CLAIMANT.

LONDON Sept. ia Paris telegram announces
that Prince Jerome Napoleon has decided to re-
nounce his claim to the leadership of the Bona
partists in favor of his son Prince Victor.
The Ordre states that Prince Jerome Napoleon has
decided to leave France for Constantinope. He is
preparing manifesto Tenouncing his claim 20 the
leadership of the BOnapartists favor of his son,
frlnce Victor. The manifesto W II be published
wnlie Prince Jerome is on bis way to CONSTANT
nope.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-09-16
STATE PROHIBITION CONTENTION.

UTICA, N. Y, Sept. 15.-The State Prohibi-
ton Convention adopted platform including resou-
ton OF sympathy for President Garfield nominated
the folio wing ticket
Secretary OF State-Stephen Merritt of NewYork
Conptroler-Jeherson Bisssu, of Steuhen Treasurer
f. Gates, OF Herfimer; Attorney (ieneral-(ieorge
Brooks of otsego state Engineer and surveyor-John
j. Hooker. of Toga Judge of the Court Appeals
Walter Harrington, OF Dutcness Executive Committee
stephen Merritt, Thomas W. Organ, +. Gates, George
Pottar and Michael Downing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-09-16
KILLLD IN an ELEU4TOR.

RICHMOND, Va, Sept I5.--Otto Uhlig, an
employe Of II. Vi. smith G Coz manufacturers Of ngri-
cultural implements, was killed while ascending iu
steam elevator this morning. lie had been ashstlnya
feoW-.abor2r who had twO fingers OF by a circular
rs" on the lower h3or of The building and supposed
thai TIC sight ol his friends mulci hand caused him
70 ialnt Ia the elevator and falling head outside
was caught between the elevator aud the tOur
stautly.
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ID. w. BLISS.
h. ii. HAMILTON
ID HAYEl ACNHtu
THE DISPATCH TO MINISTER LOWELL

THE DISPATCH TO MINISTER LOWELL.
hLBERoN. Sept. 15.-The following was sent to-
night:
LOWELL, London
undergone any material change TODAY al Sis avmpoms
that th sunstsntsly the same yesterday, except
sashsr o tPecoranon from the right lung has been
keaS OS Uss aMcuit and ess profuse He stu very
sao ~ tnls weakness due to the condition of the
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SENTENCED 10 BE HAYGED.

TROY, N Y, Sept. 15.-Ilcnry King, who
was serving lie sentence az Clinton Prison a uur
der committed in Ncw-ork yestc LAY sentenced at
Piattsbur2 10 10 hanged November ion numbering
Michael Hamilton, Of SeT-Iork, fellow convict. IL a
discussion IN tAo prison laundry July Ia about the
-snatiou o President GArrli, King and Hamilton
disputed as 10 whether Garfield Arthur
man, "hen ~ lmitnn called Arthur coward una King
CHALLENGED HlHuu 10 H-h.. ILcy repaired go "a sued
where Eu srnck !Iiuni twice on the head with a
d .1.LtLl
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has ability, the members of the Cabinet are mere
Is almost the sole Minister"
~, Inc Paris correspondent of The Daily Ne,cs says
IDat General Z. T. Stone lAmencanl who was ap-
polhTd, on General w. T. Shermans recommenda-
tion by the late Khedive as Head of the staff was
cleIly Instrumental in obtaining the submission of
the Egyptian colOnels
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A GREAT FIRE IN RUSSIA.

LONDON, Sept. 16.-A dispatch to The Daily
telegraph from ST. Petersburg says disastrous fire
has broken out in Viebsh, important town with
large Hebrew population. No details have been
IAe obstruction OF PROPERTY is said TO be enormous"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-09-16
MISS GRISWOLD AT PARIS

LONDON, Sept. 16.-9hc ,Standards corre-
sponden at Paris says There Is but opinion about
the performance Of Miss Grswod, the American prma
DONNA which il that abe the hest MdYqerite seen
since the palmy days OF Miss Nilsson"
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HUNTING 4 NUEDKRER DOgN.

TROY, \. Y, Sept. l5.--Patrick Glynn, who
murdered Mark Ducrdcn in Colocs recently aud cs
capped, has been tracked 10 forest near the Upper Green
RIVER IN Columbia County. He appeared In that neigh
hOrhood september 3. Since then his identity has been
established hnd Efforts are being made to penetrate
woods ana tiect me- capture. The rewards Tor his cap
turc aggregate 81 100
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-09-16
WORKMEN THINKED FOR JrDELITY

ELBERON, N. j., Sept. 15.-The officers of
the Central Railroad OF NewJersey have sent letter to
each of the worknen employed in the construction Ge
temporary track used in removing President Garfield 10
the Franckyn Cottage, thanking him The prnmpness
and fidelity with VIII ch he worked ty-four hours
wit 'NN''
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ELAWARE PRESBYTERIAN SYMPATHY.

WILMINGTON, Del, Sept. 15.-The New
caSue Presyery in session Of White Clay Creek passed
the following resolutions last night:
hsSoned Jhat this Prcsbyery records its deep
VI tne great National calamity that has fallen the
country IN fhe attempted assassination of the President
OF the United States and expresses its deep sympathy
WIN the distinguished sufferer and his family, and bow
lng 20 tins mysterious Providence, him to
our heavenly Father, the Icsrer Of prayer, and that in
view on ts we Will continue in faith to plead for his
recovery to health and strength.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-09-16
PRESIDENT GARFIELD.
LITTLE CHANGE IN HIS CONDITION.

LITTLE CHANGE in HIS CONDITION.
CERTAINLY NOT LOSING GROUND, IF HE is NOT
MAKING PRoGREss-THE SEPTIC CONDITION OF
TaE BLOOD NOT AMOUNTING TO PYEMIA-FooD
TAKEN IN VARIETY YESTERDAY - FAVORABLE
SYMPTOMS
There was little or no change in the con-
di6on of tho President yesterday. He
probably made some slight progress, and GER
tainly lost no ground. He took food in vari-
ety, though his appetite was not strong. The
surgeons do not admit that the septic con-
titon of his blood amounts to py@mia, and
express confidence that this trouble viii be
overcome.
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THE GEOGRAPHICAL CONGRESS.

VENICE, Sept 15.-The King and Queen of Italy
formally opened the Geographical Congress here to-
day. NJ. Ferdinand de Lesseps delivered the in
augural speech.
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THE TRENTON HOMEwARD BOUND.

GIBRALTAR, Sept. 15.-The United States
ship Trenton has sailed hence for America Reay Al
hla Howell did not go in her. He will proceed home
by way of Havre.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-09-16
EXPORT TRADE IN BREADSTUFFS.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15.-The Chief of the
Bureau of Statistics reports that the total values of the
exports OF domestic breadstus from the United States
during the month of August, 1881, were S25 547 521
and during August, 1880, $31 ,734 seO For the two
months ended August 81. 1851 S45be4.228. and for
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LIFE-SAVING ST4rI0Ns OPENED.

SEABRIGHT, y. j., Sept. 15.-The United
states Life-Savng Stations between SANDY Hook and
Capo May Point foryvo ia number. opened to-day for
the winter. Each stnon thoroughly enuinn,d with
The most approved apparatus and t. requisite number
ol men-scycn cach instead OF iour rs heretofore
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THE CASE OF SERGEANT MASON.


CAsE-SLENDER EVIDENCE THE SHOOTING.
iBY TELEGRAPH TO THE rRIBUNE
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15.-The court martial
which convened will not. generally thought take
cognzanCe Of the Mason It was convened simply
TO dispose OF the routine business before IL and was
ordered before Mason committed Lis offence Again. it
would lie mauifesty irregular for court martial to try
Sergeant Mason to be presided by the officer who
mas preferred charges against him There st pos
solity that the civil authorities may try case, but
II not 1t Will be referred 10 MARTIAL to be up
or officers who have bias in the anu as has
before been stated in these dispatches favor viii be
extended the offender because his action to be
approved by some excited people in this city.
One Of the curious features Of the shooting is
that no one the soldier fire his piece. except
ulteau who alleges thar he the fash 1t argued
therefore, that Gutcau viii have into Court
witness Dut as this would almost certainly insure hs
Guilty In that solution 1t is understood that the Judge
AuVoc&teGeneras office is examining this phase OF the
case.
General Hancock yesterday received the charges
against sergeant Mason. There two, q follows:
l. Conduct prcudicial to good order and military is
cpline.
2. Attempting to shoot prisoner without order f. N
a superior officer.
General Hancock will communicate with Captain Jol A
McGivray, of Washington, requesting tina officer TO
make list Of Witnesses and to attend 10 of prc pl-
nar1es for the trial II has been decided % nnve the
court martial sit in Washington and not in New York.
was contemplated
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tinue N 'S Nv NJ W. w. .ou M
A MESSAGE FROM VETERAN SOLDIERS.

LONG BRANCH, Sept. 14.-The following telegram
fron Topeka, Kan, was received by Mrs. Garfield
to-day:
Iw1ny Thousand veteran soldiers In reunion hero
sctnDed send yOu sympat and love and nsk vou
70 say u our stricken comrade that hearts beat
s Win an anxious hone for his recovery. Say him
we we DeneVe that under heaven aided by that sublime
voSe ana ihth which in the past have been to all the
country he bas served ioug SO faithfully and SO we'll
LOUIS HAUBACK, Commanding.
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FIGHTING In TITNIS-

PARIS, Sept. 15.-An official dispatch from
Tuns says the French camp Zsghouan sustained at
tcks by large forces OF insurgents for four days. The
French loss was few wounded. The insurgents were
rcpuleed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-09-16
A RANK EOR MEYICO

CITY OF MEXICO, Sept 15.-A number OF
American capitalists have authorized General Frsbie tC
apply for charter for bank in this city, with branches
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THE NEW EGYP HAN MINISTRY.

LONDON, Sept. ia dispatch from Alexandria
to The lines says: The arrangement arrived at is
considered an excellcnt stOp-gap, which by good
management may become permanent. Except
Ismail Eyvub Pacha. Minister of Public Works who
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the two months ended August 81 1880, $62 964 ,537
Eor the eight months ended August 81, 1881,
$55a SG5 Sc 205 and during the corresponding period in
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ROBBING THE SELIGMANS
THEIR coUPoN CLERK STEALS 100000.

THEIR COUPON CLERK STEALS 100000.
THE BANKERS BETRAYED BY CONFIDENTIAL EM.
PLoYE - CLERK RUINED BY SPECULATION -
erased BY A DETECTIVE TO LAKE SUPERIOR
THE GUILTY MAN CoNFEssEs bis cRIME-Nof
ALONE IN RUIN.
Maurice c. Stettheimer, clerk employed
oy D. d. w. Seligman g. Co., has been dis
covered to be defaulter to the extent of
S3o,ooo. He was traced from this city to
Marquette, Mich, where he was arrested, in
company with young woman, by Detective
Boiand. Stettheimer has confessed his guilt
de was arraigned in the Court of General
sessions yesterday, and was committed TO the
Iombs without bail TO await trial