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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-06-28
ATTENTION TlDUCIAR1Es.

HAVING been appointed by the County
Ill Court of Mason county, West Virginia,
on the 9th day Of January, 1881, their sole
Commissioner to settle with Fiduciarics,
all Administrators, Executors, Curators
and Guardians, will govern themselves
accordingly, MS I am the only legally consti-
tutcd authority before whom they can
make their settlements.
JNO. L. TIMMS,
Com'r Fiduciaries OF Mason Co. Court.
ian,l2-tf.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-06-28
General Hardware,

Shingles, Lumber, lath, Doors, Sash, Glass
Paints, Oils and Varnishes, &c.
mayl0-ly.
New-York tribune., 1882-09-26
NUT~ICAL NOTES.

Edmund Ncupert. the Norwegian pianist,
arrived yes. I'd - morning n the steamship England.
The sale OF seats tor the Geistinger season
Of comic opera a- thc Gemanl Theatre began J'-ior-
dav There was very i've demand and % sutl l'ienly
large -alc to lu-Irc 90 successful season
MIR. Theodore Thomas has control of the or
che-ta score of The Redemption" by Gouuod 10Y Two
wears and il win be tie dr, work given by the New
York Chorus Society this season.
Manteaux Noirs." the new comic opera
written by ParAe and Pulton ana composed by Buca-
lot l be roi ccd at the standard Theatre tonight.
il has been Civ successfully lh London
A Canadian society WAS first in the an
uouncemout of "a prof c.e1 Performance OF Gounod's
Redemption" ~ America. -ilcs the Hmi-l and
HAYDN society of Boston Lave underlined the work for
fhc trieuuia f.-riv o. n-yt Jay, aI ne l- talF OF t
production mere THIS winter by the Ortoro society.
Madame Matema made her first appearance
in Vienna after her American tor on september in
Tauuhaussr she enthusiastically welcomed by
the public and received ovation after the second act
Among the floral git, sent TO her was miniature
snip flying tue American Ntg.
4 monument to Guido dArczzo, the me-
dicval monk whoi. credited in musical history with
many Inventions including the stan, was unveiled az
Arezzo his birth place on september Ten thousand
PERSONS are sal lave witnessed the ceremony and
Ncrol'. overture TO "NaDuccO played by twenty
nve bands.
As yet we have nothing better than the
stereoyped operate repouory TO oos forward 10 for
the approaching season, thougI M. Maplc-0n Will
doubtless Dee along in due TIM with fresh batch ol
promises Meanwhile proportions are IN progress in
Paris for an interesting list Of novelties. The
first at the Grand Opera viii be Henri
VIII" by camille saiutSaCn-, TO secure hlstOr-
icay correct representation of which painter and
tumer have been makng Investigations DO London.
After tn. opera" Iabrh. b, theodore Duo07 ana LA
Farandoe, sO-act ballet by Merante. Will be- brought
out ana if Henri VIII" should Iail of success.
resort VIII be mad to Masscuet'r MObt.Iic " Al the
Opera COuque Mass ult. ManOn VIII o. followed by
Leo Dcibe-'s Lakne" A French version OF " Inc
Merry Na.' VIII be- gwen at the kenassauce and after
1t La bOnuc Avcuture by Emile Jonas
New-York tribune., 1882-09-26
ACCIDENTS At An EAPOSITION.

MANY PERSONS HURT BY THE FALL or GALLERY
AND TEMP RAIY SHED Al PITIsBuEG.
PITTsBURG, Penn, Sept. 2j.-ShOrtly after
O'Clock Tonight the gallery Of the Exposition
Building gave Wa, and "a of persons, together
with piano and two organs were prccpitlted 10 the
floor beneath distance - thirty feet. Seven persons
were Injured bur none fatally One Of the organs was
completely demolished, and the other Instruments were
badly damaged
about the hour another accident occurred
side the buildn- by which person were seriously
hurt A large crowd had gathered 10 see "a display Of
fireworks and about thirty persons were standing on
temporary shed used tor stock, when 1t fell aud the
crowd was thrown TO the ground Mrs. Crawford
OF CounclsyIlc, Penn, most seriously hurt
Her head cut, her back 9prnlucd. and shc wa,
otherwise injured Her nu-bI Was also pretty badly
hur about head and face The names Ol tno,e url
by the falling of gallery. ana the ualIrc their IN
jurc-. follows: Z. II. Taylor, Of Wheeling West
Virginia, had ms back hurt and face cut barbara
shaw, of Alcgh, ny City, had bOtn arms broken
and her neas severely gashed; Alenle, "A sister
o. barbara shaw had her back -pIalued her fre,
and head confused; NIcAoa. Frck Of IIilsburg had
h- and nead cut Charles ". Atchl-on OF
wrist joan MiDY'- side hurt; Bertha Muller of
Allegheny City, was injured about the mead, face and
body.
1c attendance at the Exposition the largest OF the
season. fully 10000 people being present during TIE
evening The accident created great excitement, but
fortunately 40 pane occurred.
add accident az exposition
Lafer-Ii H. now slated that the injuries OF &
Il. Taylor and barbara shaw Will prove fatal The
others Nlll recover.
New-York tribune., 1882-09-26

subject and declared that reduction OF the pres
ent duty rice would stop it's production In this coun-
try and turn back into uncultivated waste the rich
land devoted to that purpose. This witness was
asked whether in his Judgment there was any demand
from the business aud people Of this neighborhood
FOR radical change in the present tariff law, ana re-
piled as follows do not think there is Before the
war; Georgia antitarf, but a great ehanse mas
come since then Next to the New-Enganu Sta'es
Georgia is the greatest producer OF cotton goods anu
yarns, and Is becoming large coal and iron producing
state"
Mr. Screven said Anterior to the war there was
large freetride element i'm the south. Inc lhcs "St
laratiOn made that subject by any OF our ~ ~u7lln
guished men, has been made by Alexander H. StcVhchr
candidate Tor Governor in favor OF iarin lOr pI"ec
uOn but without equalization Of impOsltlohs VI
tariff The statement was not very explicit but sUiI II
is indication OF the views OF the people as MI ote
phens would probably steer with the wind ,
Josiah l. Warren. OF the Cotton hXchange, aIH"t ~
aealns' the proposed increase OF duty on co,@oh @
NJ COmcran importer OF cotton ties TOOK Ike p,-i"n
and stated That the add tuna cotton producer
from the prOnnsed increase would be fOf te CoP VI ~
present $4,000.
New-York tribune., 1882-09-26
MUSIC AND THE DRAMA.
VIVA AT NIBLO'S.

The production of Mr.. Leonard Growers new
play Of Viva" accomplished last night at Nloio
Garden where Ms Alice Harrison began an ehgas'
mont of one week and where the actress was welcomed
with ~ at coriality and the piece with oonstah'S III
cicasng interest and ultimate surprise ana adnrH'o
- Viva - Is dream piece. hut it, mechanism Il n'
novelaud ingenious while its story Is fraugh WIN ere
mcnts of genuine pathos and romance, and win sonE
chauc well expressed. There il dihusencs' ID 'io
treatment Of incidents which produces an eject oi con
fusion and prohXiy. there is excess OF me lans""s
often in the wrong place. the comedy clements ART sum
What coarse and the picture of manners III rehneu 80
ciciy IS erroneous. But the pay has solid merl| anu
toward the last. il aroused painful sus poise.
Miss Alice Harrison the earlier portions aniusou nv
audience by her delightful mischief and In the moro
ragical scene a,ton.shed many by display oi 'n'
ceilings and serious power She recalled upon INC
Stage during act t'rd and several times ca'u ""' az
other poiu.s Of the performance. Tile play WILL n'
doubt, undergo condensation and therein be ihu'' '"
proved hut IL furnishes genuine attraction an" 'n
ancs an actress Of true ability and uncommon eha'l "
mgko effort u Ii-her arlu -hC hn- oi lhtc 'u
Nafcd. The story is that of Italian music tli Nn9
iS l~icd into supposed uIarlmony iN rch Nl", , Il
Who.whcn her brother is Wion.f accused oi a-si
That rascal. takes the guilt upon hof-cii. io save mn .
l- eventually rescued, through au adiWt N.' "i - ''-
hl iL real ctlpIt-hcT italian uncle lhr tN ,if
OF TINS is relieved boy he dream clcin'1' Ni- >, ~
Anderson gave remarkable performance o. i'e i'iIu
outlaw This production Can.uuly how receive ,.,.-
mention the careful consideration of l- uilltI
bong reserved 20 another tinc. ii- hil-AHi '',t,.
Alice Harrison la. need of being more entirely ID ear
G. ldtucC r'udlhtutr Ncl-iiuts'
New-York tribune., 1882-09-26
U4SHINGTON NOTES.
WAsnrNGToN. Monday

WASHINGTON. Monday. sept 2j l8s2.
First Controller Lawrence VIII leave the city tonight
for n three weeks visit to his home IN O.iO.
Secretary Lincoln left this city this morning FOR Chca
20 a brief visit
General McKeeyer returned 20 Washin gon Yesterday
from NewIOrk and i now acting - AcjuantGeneral.
Chief Clerks Tweeisle OF the War Department. and
Hogg or the Navy Department have returned 20 the
city, and were at their desks this morning.
To-day the Commissioner OF Indian Affairs received
dispatch from the agent at the Backeet Agency, Mon
tana stating that he has knOwlege Of any Indians
ing on the reservation committing dcpredatiOns.
The Controller Of the Currency has authorized the Sec
ond National Bank OF Altoona Penn, to begin business
with 100000 and the First National Bank OF Wichita,
Kansas, with a capital Of sJ0,OO0
Engineer Melville caledupO Acting Secretary Walker
at the Navy Department this aftem0On. When socre-
tary Chandler returns the records and articles found
with De Longs party. which IN the custody Of
Engineer Melville Will be opened and examined in
the presence OF Mrs. Dc Long VINO has been notified
attend. The Secretary is expected TO return Omor
final dividend will be paid 10 the creditors of the
First National Bank OF New-Or'ean-, which failed In
1867. upon the presentation of properly assigned re
cever's certificates at the Treasury Department
New-York tribune., 1882-09-26
MURDERED AVD ROBBED.
A CITIZEN OF FONp DU LAC KILLED As HE wAs
LEAVING A RAILROAD TRAIN.
fBY TELEGRAPH 10 TIE TRIBrNE.l

tBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE
FOND DU LAC, Wis, Sept. 25.-This city ia
wildly excited over train robbery and horrible and
mysterious murder that occurred Saturday night ~
Barton little place the Chicago and Northwestern
Railroad. Jacob Kuntz OF this city desiring 10
Young America to purchase some hard timber from one
Schmidt who has mill at that point, Schmidt
TO meet him Barton. the nearest station Saturday
night aud take him 70 his place kuntz left this
city on the midnight train Saturday A the train
drew up al Barton at about hafpast o'clock, Knntz
stepped out the platform Of the car The next that
was known that schmidt who had been waiting for
Kuntz had found him unconscious by the side Of the
track the station his leg broken IN two places. his
jaw broken and ugly hole in the back Of his head
schmidt called for help and the people in the cars re-
spOnded and assisted him take Kuntz the depot
building. kuntI, still unconscious, PIT On board
another train and taken TO hs home In this city where
physicians attended him. He recovered but
owing TO the broken jaw could hardly make himself
deTstOOd. However. he managed 70 make known that
when he stepped 70 the platform he struck in
the head from behind by unknown persons and then
struck second blow which broke his jaw, after which
thrown from the train. his as>ailants managing
10 take his pOcketbOOk from AN IN his struggles.
KunfZ fingered IN great agony until o'clock sunday
morning. when he died. II Is supposed he had about
II 900 wthhim at the time OF the occurrence. The
general impression is that the murder aud robbery
Committed By Missouri train robbers.
New-York tribune., 1882-09-26
WILLOW FEvLR At PENSACOLA.

NEw.OHLEANs, La., Sept pa dispatch
iroul psu-acola 10 The P,cay0,e says: Fftyhye new
cases yellow fever reported today bus only two
deaths. Nearly One-haf OF the contributions received
and expended have come from Mobile Correspondence
from Washington sent % Board OF Health by the
Marine Hospital service indicates suuen purpose 10 do
nothing induce Governor 10 Gordon the ciy AT
an unnecessary expense say twlce the needed amount
t0ieheYe the people already IN jeopardy W 10 TINS
Aie no one dollar mas come 10 AID Pensacola IRON any
department OF The hauOuaI Government However,
sOhe relief has been promised ana viii probably come
.tvA Tie National Board Heath Ihe contributions
Ae0ei' CO csteI1 1ay and to-day amount u 100.
New-York tribune., 1882-09-26
ST4TF PRESS COHMLNIS.

Ifit satisfaction to cast datp VoSG for Gov
handed ho oribe. aud po Sotor IN either party
Mn br deprived OF the prlVl'ese'~l i"0"
RepJ ..,.i;.,, ,artv has
,, o,ir ~ 10 rebukc the odioUs interfere has
,'r.trat-o iu STATE affairs tie ID ),moel' LIN "a .s-on
n Noyeab,r we believe. MI arthur Nv | rn tne stat
tna. tnas w., ~ York lut he cannot run the le'p'
OF ofNeu-York-l lUtica Observer lD''n) T., ro-
Cleveland will have one adydniage III -, ,.,S.-
St River fuau either Of the Of eI ,,r'
datcs aIu wael he starts oi l'7 uo,u i -, -,l Ilmia
sltcr t1c election vii not have 20 ''' q" 7'
Advertiser tkepJ .s;o+o no
Secretary Folcer is under no immecla'e, .l5l. mt-
ce.-v of rcsgnin- his Cabnci seSi. ~, I'M N p,r, he
Il e man for tie place ami, II h- H.',r % ,oe time vet
M Nj, entire consist ,ucy re- 1in ID ioi SUM
- syracuse Standard ORep) ,,,
Cleveland Is comparatively an NhAu"N Nv ~ 10 l,ra
with brt d. Tie record 10 bother ih' " Wy a him Do
Sen. thet they were satisfied. At soc ISSUE ou,
et be stands in tie far hackErond. & WIZ %
make "a good Governor. The people hHo" '
wIL-lRochcster Democrat lhePJ H.
If used 10 be urged against GeneraI I'LL, Ii.n
cock a candidate Tor Pres'dtn INA, n' bi. sIi,or
abe man himself bu that the c.art.1I orai,.t Talser
w n gr-a, force N,ver has Republican ne'u @ M.
for Governor OF New-l"rk 9H sa.A j nsIv employed
|'Baiaio Express Rep
l. !. varv evident that Mr.. Tilden has gwen
m nls active inter st in the DemocIauc The
S'ate IL Va. M o. evident a. oNlH' u,e Vsi;c.s AZ
Couyei Oh display ed symptoms O ',tiu u ,os mo- st
frs because Mr. Tden, the ont sfe. n 'r. the mem
49,. h..a,I ,f r table. Bat afICr lev hoi- III "a
- ,ri,ct tbo,r eves and-invited Mr. Johh heH' "
oc,,,v t1e vIcaa II chair \ bauy Express u'opJ
Tue Republican state Convention rt cohiPle,e, ,''
-. - ~ ,rsi,c, Thu sday afternoon That te in"
f1,ir, a.- ID u "a manueI ptaulc 10 Ire n ll-
yro-ar- ~ mis- state. do not believe we nu , an
80. -l ri,. character Of nominee TOT NVN'.-
1an tbat IL mas shown lis weakness lh ms
Stance Inn Mr. Foger's allowing hlureh 10 p0 "...,'-
,t r.ftcI ,usuices Hi. nomiu uon Is ceIH
1,T,tIil of Fedora interference, ana thuo ii M d" %
i,ertir enc To the Republican VoteTe.-lA"o N-
islander lECpJ
The Democrats at Syracuse have shoWi
4ber appTeci ion Of the situation and their onN.g .I
i,ru,,f avd The concentrated ~lIru-th ol INC pul N
- fi,, m r,r,rl 10 the representa- ives from new
So't C.fv-9lowne 10 eac organization I"li ,tcc -llcc
lt voice M the d.li crltous o. tnai h"IF WIN
Terfrt u,ty there can be defeat- HUDSON hossoi
New-York tribune., 1882-09-26


BIRDsALL-on septem9er > 81 Mary J., daughter Of
Noticc of funeral hereafter
BoYDQn saturday, "a inst, AZ Ae house Of r n. Oily
phant, Beatrice Boyd o ,olth queens Ferry scotland
Intrrmeut WIuingt)n. NOrth ar0uuA
London papers please copy
CARPENDER-At Liudenwoot" New Bru0'wick. y. J..
Friday september - Jacob @ Carpenter IA the 18th
F2nefai 5ryics AZ Christ Church Brunswick Tuesday
September -j. al 33D p M.
Train leaves ya Pennsylvania Railroad at returning
coLESIAN-sundav morning september %. AZ his rest.
dence Madison. Ne~Jer'ey James No.enan n the list
Friends Of te amy are respectfully invited to attend tbs
O'Clock 4. mn. ON Tuesday. tho .fsh
Trains cave Christopher aud Bllclay-sts, al, 9i0a.m.
CON-ln New-York sunday mo.ail-. 7e.te4ber -i,"iam
n. cox. lr in fhe -f yraT ~ I.t a-e
Relatives and end- are repcct'uy invited o. attend tha
800 Lvng-fonst, ,kyn @enejdly, september -.
Please omit flowers
DODn-At Bloomfield, NJ, september 22 ls72. zophar B.
Funeral IN Tue-ia, the 2Gth nst at O'Clock p m from
Carriages vii De Ia waiting o. the ARRIVAL Of the 2lo tram
HANNAn-on saturday. september D. in the 18th year Of
nes i se @ Ni' i'@io' l o & iq.t . -, l.n,'. .
wee 30 nrt iaie residence, na, ase L. h. Oh Iuesdsy
Friends are kindly requested no. to send howers
LANE-At Montow~se nolse. Branofd Conn. september
I as l7 p N Nna sa. He .. a We, H. 1 o 29 @a,b. % ac'' l. L.
Funeral seryiee a. - reieas o. las srandnother Ms H.
WALE-At PandcA J.. ON SATURDAY, september %,
Retye. and friends are re,9e;tfly invited her
funera her late Residence corner oi te-ccuIdye and
Fustpace P.auue.d, on Tuesday. oegie nD7r Z5 al )
O'Clock
NcW-lOrk.
& Mo.5Eg q, % on saa4ing 4 ~ tPe be-, s',h =
Talbot Olyphaut. of This city
The funeral will tase place Wednesday the 9th inst.
irpn tue residence mother al AlOr.toWn, ~ J..
the or the Il lU train from %ewfora Boats leave
Barclay thIlstOp phcl-,ts.
The rom W.. and friends tne family invited attend
4 special Will provided returning VIII leave M0ris
town az 3lJ ID.
PIERCE-In thl. city on Moadl- september y. Mary
Pierce widow OF tle late Robert T. Pierce. the 17th
year 0 her
NOtce oil funeIal hereafter
sNIrH-At Hanover. ~. u sunday. september -. Mrs.
sarah Ann smith ne 1th yelr of her widow Of he
RcgAsa -mihD A late president Oi la lmOuth College.
Funeral Wednesday. sept mber -, al b.
New-York tribune., 1882-09-26
FRAGMENT FROu "PARsIFAL"

Nothing could better prove the enterprise
Of those who provide with musical d sis AMI al the
time the discrepancy between Ric ard Wagner
theories and practice than tlu fac that both Mr. Thomas
and Dr. Damroseh are already IN the field with
fragments Of Wancs latest opera features Of their
schemes Tor -ae ar1r0 aching campaign " Parsiia.'
we were tod bv IT, cIeltDr with great deal Of -ocn-
ultv, 90 Dee kep exclusively for Bayreuh The irs-
tyl there is l,l. ended vet Munich is preparing To
give tie opera au.r and WORK l. promised hear
nc OF it- cIci musical numb by both lts musical
Tea 1ers TIE prcude viii De on the programme
Of the FIRST concert of the Now York Philharmonic
Society AMI sc-es from tie r .rl act wi Doe PERFORM
hy the BROOKLYN FulIIr lOHlr -o0c.N 10 j. -hd ihtl
Dr. Dunro-ch hl- cured llc finale u ihr first act IT
so Ac WI. probably give h III aA early concert OF thc
Symphony rOcl.tN.
New-York tribune., 1882-09-26
Post Omee Not,cr.

Foreign nails me ending september 30 VIII c.Dso
"a Office a. i0lOW-
~ f.DAl -At D. b. m. tor Capc u4yu, sln Domingo ant
IurhtS Island. George ~. ul ] .
Rico direct. prg 80 A ante ia Aal.t % 80 D..
D.. Europe. a, Nll p i,loN ii -
u 4lOnaIrls auA i1t ing-lon. Wa Nrh uflrtn-
WEDNESDAY a. h
~ A Nch0iten. VIA X iifr'itm at m. fuI Europe,
Der DalaN4a Queenstown ettcrs Or France must ua
directed per Gaifd % % n lDf France direct p'f
France ulyro al 4 p i lol Jamaica, Iut4s
Island -atalllla. gt., peg ~-. A.I-
THU N~DAN-At 500 .oi Europe per - Adiilt' Wa
Qure.stOWu letters for Gr.nalf auu rriltc must 90
drert,. per AdIla c 4t l.lI u lur inNpt pei ~
Fllsla. via Plymouth ChcrOourg ana Hamburg, a. ..
Nassau iHU Ilt- % - tl 49, ui -.i Autuup
iD p u. ior Cuba, Porto iaco aud McAlco, per -.
Buush kmpue,via havana, ai p nL Tor newfoundland
per Gamma.
FHfDAA-At 10 a. m. for Iayt. per -. Andes
bAIL KDAA At lu. Tor Luuic, per - At} OK bcfli
Queenstown LETTERS Tor Germany anu scotland must
dlructod per Ciy o Berlin at D. m. ioi ~tuI
land direct tul4re-l, Via GLASGOW al h iot
Belgium dI-Uc., -rl.aAd AutNcfpi at 10 -
Tor Aspnwla aad south racine ger ~, Aca lu.0 at
IL a u. FOR Europ- - Nam VIA southampton ald
Brcmen, at LOO l ior CUBA and the ct ilne 9cr
Saratogl via Havana Al u Tor CHINA aud Japan,
per -. helglc VIA san Francisco. -
Mails Tor Australia Nrw- Zealand. sandwich ana fJi
Islands per cay OF Sew Orkya san Francisco clooo
October IA, 40 y.
HENRY q. PEARSON. Postmaster.
schedule OF clos tram, fcinc mails Is arranged oa
the basic o uninterrupted overland transit to San ian
Mails from arriving tilc al san Francisco
Vn the d VI sAns Vi sless -1c deDAssAca 'c Same -y
New-York tribune., 1882-09-26
LES CLocHro nE c0RNEvILLE.

N the Fifth Avenue Iheatre IasJ hI-HU IHV
piece was changed to Les Coche- de Corn VILE Ma
dame Theo PLAYED Seruolctie Madame Dor-ay Gcrmo"e
and Messrs. Mezercs, Noe. Crive and Dupan respect
ivcly GospoJd, Henri. Crcaichc' and Le Bo"'
This cast brought out the best acting talent
OF the company. and though the music
frequently left much to be desired, the opera was Wen
given. Madame Dor-ty and Mcssrs. Noe and GrlVr
carrying away the musical honot-. and Madame Theo
and Mc--r-. Mcnocs and Dupian the hi>tuonlc
". Mozicrcs. Old favOritc. was given hearty
welcome on his entrance. Malamc Tho went through
part with deal of vvacity and grneefulnesS
and for song recalled half dozen tiacH II wa
made plain nevertheless tnat pro o. as most OF ncr
work l.. resources Yerr limited comp re- WIN
those of most o. tue re.-ug favrt.- m trruch conn
opera. The piece 81 n be given again tonight an. u"
morrow n-ht, aud viii then give place 10 Ia 'I"s-
New-York tribune., 1882-09-26
BRIrIsn opLRATIe MINsIRELs.

Haguc's British Operate Mmstrcls opened a
weeks engagement last ui-it 90 weN filed house a
Hayerly's Fourteenth street Theatre The entertain
meut furnished by tn. company is somewhat different
from thar which i~ usually given hy minstrel troupe
There +, little dialogue between the end men, and that
little free from jokes of questionable character Tie
music is of good order. the solos Wo rendered and
u the choru~e, the voices blend ha1uouiou-y. Before
the curtain lc last might The manager made an apology
fol ilr members of h company hcclu-D they had not
vet become arcluafcd and SUFFERING from colds.
Wlui. tlc singers or this troupe alr British several ol
tine comedian are wcll-huoWu American performers.
New-York tribune., 1882-09-26
Az INVALID ASSESSMENT.

san FEANUsCO. Sept. 2j.-In the railroad
Cax case OF san MateO County against the Southern
Pacific Ealfoad Company, the United states Circuit
decides that the OF the property Of the
company upon which The taxes ques were levied
invalid on two grounds: First, that M making IL no
iucti0u allowed On Tic assessment prODcrty
u ndt ldu4lr; second that no opportunity wac given
the company be heard before the siulc Board of
Equalization respecting the assessment There must,
therefore. be assessment.
New-York tribune., 1882-09-26
BUSINESS OF THE PENNSYLVANIA.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 25.-The statement Of
business OF all lines OF the Penn- lvania Railroad Com.
pauv east of Pitsbu.g and Erie for August 1ss2.
compared with the same month 1851, shows i'll
crease III gross earnings Of Ss6 pol ard increase in
expenses OF S272,s45. increase in net earnings of
S5-- 3JG The eight months OF 1-s2, compared with
tie same period in ssh show increase u gross
iug- q, ~2326943. and increase in expenses Of
S2.3-S. 1885, decrease M nei cTnugs Of rt-,1J3. All
lues We- of PttsDIrg ana E1c for The eight months
l--2 SHOW 20 surplus over all liabilities OF r5O6,2J-
bong decrease. a. compared with the same period Of
d Tf.t- f-
New-York tribune., 1882-09-26
RAILROAD INTERESTS.
STRIKE OF ENGINEERS AvERTED

STRIKE OF ENGINEERS AVERTED
St. LOUIS Sept. 25.-Ihe differences between
me locomotive engineers on the Gould railroads ana the
oGca, co. taat system have been amicah settled and
sr.ke prevented T. NJ. Arthur grand chief engineer of
the brotherhood OF Engineers. and special committee
OF the Engineers Convention. which is in session here
had long conference with General Manager Talmasc
TODAY and tie following schedule Of wages was agreed
upon h. cents per mile for passenger engineers and
cents prI mile Tor freight engineers; 100 miles, or less
L. cou- utc days work, aud an over 100 miles 10 De
PAID for tt rate engineers running lu>hcIs TO
receive $50 per month"; switch GERS $50 per months
a. 30 cents per hour These terms are somewhat under
tn or ua demands but the engineers seem 10 DC very
well satisfied ltA them.
New-York tribune., 1882-09-26
PROTECTION SEs1lMEA1s N GEoRGIA

SAVANNAH, Ca, Sept. 25.-The Tariff Com
mission ueld a session this city to-day. john -cre-
ven planter spoke in behalf of merchants and
planters In favor OF protective duty He
the present duty OF ~ cents pound was insufficient
because while the Of raising American rice Is "a 80
per 90 pounds, Asauc could DE laid down here al
d cost OF ~ 30
james IL Johnston. chairman of committee Of the
SAY annaI Cotton Exchange, made an argument Oh the