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SAD ACCIDENT.
Five Young Persons Drowned at Roches
ter Mass.

Five Young Persons Drowned at Roches
ter, Mass.
NEw BEDFORD, April 22--Ths following
are the particulars OF the drowning Of FIVE
people at Rochester, Mass, SATURDAY.: The
names OF the dead are Miss Ella RoaBseville,
aged Is; MISS Minnie e Phipps, aged 90 aud
three children, Fannie, Isabel and Charles
Church. Albert Rouuseyile, Young brother
OF Ella, was III the boat, but succeeded IN gain
ing the Shore The party was in search Of May
flowers aud attempted to reach small island
in Shows Pond in a akiff. When about 40
feet from shore the boat capsized Albert can
not say what cansed the mishap. He and one
of the others were standing up In the boat.
Finding himself in the water he Immediately
swan ashore. On looking back he saw Ella
standing on the bottom Of the pond holding
Fannie up and the others struggling
near by. The water was not deep
enough TO cover bis sisters head and the boy
at once commenced to undress, intending to
return to the assistance of the Others but Ella
cried TO him not to attempt TO swim TO them
but TO run for help. Albert obeyed, but was
forced to 90 half a mile before any one could
be found.
Charles Bump was told Of the accident, and
hurried to the scene. He saw three bodies
floating, those OF Ella, Minnie and Charles
and at once plunged into the pond and brought
them 70 the shore. Efforts to resuscitate them
were made, but proved fruitess. The
pond was dragged to-day, and about
.. m. the bodies OF Fannie and Isabel were
recovered. The calamity has cast q gloom
over the community. Misses Phipps aud
Rounsevlis were well known aud were hold
Ia high esteem. Miss Rounseville was a pupil
at the Bridgewater Normal School and was at
home spending her vacation.
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BY TELEGRAPH.
MAINE.
A Boy Drowned at richmond.

A Boy Drowned at Richmond.
RICHMOND, April 2l.-Robie Rowe, son OF
Robert Rowe, aged 16, was drowned this fore
noon by the upsetting of sailboat. George
Getchell, his companion, was rescued by q
brother of the drowned boy. A diver is search-
ing Tor the body
$4,000 Fire in Auburn.
LEWISTON, April E2i.--ThIs morning FIRE
broke out in ltoax block, Auburn, In q
store owned by Horace Golf. The building
was considerably damaged; insured 5000 in
the Lancashire. The two upper stories are 90
oupied by the Auburn Suspender Company.
Their stock and machinery were damaged in
the vicinity of $4,000; Insured $500 In the
British American, $1,000 ia the Manufactur-
ers, $1,000 in tho Rochester German, $500 In
the Gloucester, $1,000 In the Fire Association
OF London. The lower part was occupied by
Wardwell'S art store. His stock was damaged
by water Loss about $4,000; insured $1,000 In
the Continental and $1,000 ia the Phoenix.
Death OF A. S. Sands.
BANGOR, April 22-A. s. Sands, superintend
ent Of the almshouse and city farm, died this
afternoon after brief illness. He has been
very efficient officer for the past five years
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Friday morning MRS. Charles Puffer, of
Duck Pond whose husband is employed by
the Portland Wooden Ware Company, ran
across tho street to the boarding house on au
errand, leaving her child, about year and q
half old, alone. Persons in the other part Of
the house heard cries from the child and
rushed In and found IL enveloped In flames.
They extnguished the fire, but the little one
died from its injuries that afternoon. 1t is
supposed the child had obtained some matches
and iuuited them.
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DUBLIN, April 2l.--It is stated that Mr. Cur
ran, division magistrate Of the Dublin metro
politan police, will on Monday open an inquiry
touching the murder ia Dublin during the
past year Of persons who have turned inform-
ers. IL Is beliyed that Eugene Kingston, the
man arrested In Liverpool and brought here,
is lncriminated in these murders. His case
will be among those examined.
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iby ielcSrapn.l
HAVANA. April 21.-Tho Sugar market during
the week continued in the condition which It was
last week. there was moderate demand, but quo
tatons were unchanged; Molasses sugar S6 10 so
degrees polarization at 6ss 96S4 reals gold per
robe. Muscovado common 20 fair at 6Ssa7 Is reals;
Centrifugal sugar % TO 90 degrees polarization in
hhds, bags and boxes Si4 GSs4 reals.
Stecks in warehouses at Havana and NiatanzRs
81 200 boxes, 12o, 100 bags and a5 500 hhds; re
ceipts for the week 6900 boxes, t3, ,45o bags and
$500 hhds. OF which 230O bags and all the hhdS
were to the United States.
MolaSses is quiet; so degrees polarization at ga
G6bs reals gold y Keg.
Freights IN fair demand but lower; load nc At Ha-
yana tor the United States y hhd OF Sugar at 3 90
as 20 currency Phhd Molasses 2 25: loading 1t
ports north coast (outsde for the United States
" HID sugar st 3 bOaS 7b; y hid moasses > so,
Spanish gold 1877.
exchange fat: ON the Uuitod States 60 DAYS
gold 6tsa7 premi do short sight 71aaSA prem.
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Capt. b. j. Willard has contracted with
Capt. Daniel Brewer Of Munjoy Hill, to build
him a 6rst-cless light draft water boat, Of white
oak, 81 feet long, beam 10 feet, depth 8 feot.
II viii be furnished with first-class machinery,
and viii be ready for service by the middle Of
jane or the first Of July. The boat will be
provided with steam wrench forward, for
hoistiDg purpose. j. A, Lidback y Go. have
contracted to build the engine, and Quinn q
Co. the boiler
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Citv Apnosntmenta

After the hearing in the Mayors office Sat
urday night the Mayor appointed George
Humphrey superintendent ot Forest City Gem
etery.
The committee on streets have appointed
Watson r. Gribben draw tender at Tukeys
bridge, and Samuel NJ. kelsey draw tender at
Vaughan's bridge.
The contract for paving the streets has been
awarded to Theron NJ. Payson, ex-street COM
,ufusionor
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METEOROLOGICAL.
INDICATIONS FOR THE MKT TwENrY-FouR
HOURS.
WAR DEPT OFFlcE CHIEF SIGNAL
OFFICER, Washington, ID. q.
Anril 23. a. NJ

Partly cloudy weather and rain in the south
srn portion, northerly to easterly winds, sta
tionary or lower barometer, slight change in
temperature.
Cautionary signals prevail from Key West
IN prorfcatouu
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Real Ratate Trannfera.

The following transfers Of real estate in this
county have been recorded at the Registry Of
Deeds:
Portland Catherine II. Doyen 10 Seward p
Barbour, land on Newbury street.
Dsering--John A. DAILY TO Almena DAILY,
lot OF land,
Brunswick Nathaniel Ward to Coan Jor.
dan, land and buildings
Sarah q. Craig and Catherine NJ. Walker,
TO Obed y. Merrill, lot OF land
Emily s. Morse et al 70 Oped u. Merrill, lot
of land
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The following quotations OF stocks are reported
and corrected daily by Woodbury. e. Moulton, corner
OF Middle and Exchange streets.
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MrNnR rRI3aRAMs

Senator Anthony Ia seriously III. His condi-
ton last night WAS somewhat more comlcrta.
bic and his friends are hopeful.
Capt. Kenniston, OF Schooner Lucy, " hile
going out of Portsmouth harhor yesterday as
knocked overheard and killed. His body was
taken to Portsmouth, where he resided.
The Grand Rapids Furniture Company i
manufacturing establishment was burned Sat
nrday night. Loss $1,000.
james Williams, OF the firm OF Williams &
McCauley, lumber dealers Of Big Greek, Tenn
was arrested yesterday BY New York parties
un a charge Of embexzling $4,000 from New
York firm.
The twenty mile rsce az the Casino in Bos-
ton Saturday night between Thomas Walsh
with four horses aud O. j. Young on a bicycle
was won By walsh. The latters time sas /
hour, minutes and one half score; Young s
tine was l hour, . minutes. 50 seconds.
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LIGHTHOUSE INSPECTORS OFFICE, LIST Dist.
Portland. april 81, 1888. !
Notice is hereby given that the wbistling Buoy on
Boon Island ledge Is reported disabled and does not
work, 1t viii be put in good condition as soon 10
possible.
By order Of the Light House Board
Cou'dr A. s. cROwEINsHIELD, U. S. n,
l. II. Inspector LIST Dist.
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Two harnesses were stolen from H. o. Bailey
entered J. v. Bradley's house, on Mayo street,
and stole dress A lady gave the alarm and
Daniel Knights and G.. II. Williams captured
the fellow. Tho harnesses were afterwards
found in Mr.. Bradley's yard, The thief gave
the name Of Mike Barry and had been let out
OF iail the same morning
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no the EEarbOr commissioners OF
the city OF Portland.

FENHE Diamond Island Association desire to erect
Il wharf on the Westerly side of Diamond Is
land in Portland Harbor at or near may be found
practicable the foot OF Ceayes St. located the
plan of the Lands of said Association drawn by u.
Q. ,iordan, Civil Engineer; 70 extend from high
eight feet of water at low tide and having width
not 10 exceed thirty feet to be constructed OF stone
about three hundredseet from the shore and for
the remaining necessary distance OF ping with such
portions of crib work as may be proper to ensure
strength; and also tredge the approaches TO said
wharf.
Wherefore said Association respectfully asks per
mission TO erect such wharf and dredge the ap-
proaehes thereto.
DIAMOND ISLAND ASSOCIATION.
April 16. 1888. by Il. q. +. SMITH, President.
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Tonight the Pl-cta Society of Harvard Col
lege will present the plays Of Papa Perrichon'
and THAT Rascal Pat" at Portland Theatre.
Wherever the club has appeared they have
given great satisfaction and we trust they will
receive, as they deserve, q cordial greeting and
a full house.
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MARRIAGES.

In this city, by Rev. c. j. Clark John W. Steele.
NJ. D., or Austin, Texas, aud Miss Kate Harradan
OF Wiscasset, Me.
In Bath April Is, John II. Troup and Miss Viola
Q. Walker.
In Brunswick April IA, Daniel f. Stilphen and
Miss Mary i. Woodward.
In Gorham, March %, 1888, by Rev Perry Chan
dler, Mr. Albion p. Aver Of Wndham and Miss
Hattie A. Estes of Gorham
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MARINE NEWS.
Adrift a Weak In a noru.

HALIFAX, n. s., April 23.--Schooner Her
man Babson arrived here to-day with John
McKinnoD and William Stone on board, picked
up on the Banks, where they had been drifting
for nearly a week They left their vessel
to trawl and were unable egain to find her,
owing 10 fog They were nearly dead from
hunger, thirst and exhaustion, and McKinnon
nearly crazy They will be cent to Gloucester.
Schooner Capsized and All Hands Lost
SAN FRANCISCO, April 22-~Schoouer Two
Brothers, Capt Bake, hence April nth for
Salt Point. capslzed Thursday afternoon, off
Bodega Head. All hands, including the cap
ger, were lost. The vessel drifted into Bogia
Bav bottom up
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.Ins,,oe valton peannointed.

Gov. Robie has renominated Hon. Charlie
w. Walton Justice Of the Supreme judicial
Court; Charles u. Rounds, Judge of the NUM-
oipal Court OF Calais; Nathaniel Perkins OF
Phipsburg, Inspector of Fish, Nathan Wy
man. Dexter, Coroner; Geo. j. Howe, Milo,
Trial Justice; Benjamin j. Dyer; Liberty,
Trial Justice; Edmund j. Young, Portland,
Dedmus Justice
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Governor Rohie has commissioned o. w.
Collins, Captain; w. A. Ripley, 1st Lieut.; g.
b, Stuart, I'd Lieut.; Norway Light Infantry
Also, j. e. Fossott, Captain, and II. M
Heath, 1st Lieut., Capital Guards, Augusta.
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FOREIGN.
Two NihIllsts Put to Death.

Sr. PETERSBURG, April 22.-The sentences
OF death against the Nihillsts Boganovitch and
Bontzevitch have been carried out, the former
having been hanged and the latter shot.
Seven Parsnna Kfllad hv an Fxnloaion
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In this city, April ~, David P. Pettengin aged
AZ years months.
Notice OF funeral hereafter
in Bath. ApIil as, VIM. p Wadsworth, aged AS
years months.
In Bath, April 1S, William Agry aged so wears.
In Bath April 20, Catharine E., wife Of j. N. .
Frost, aged Sd years 10 months.
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caIiforu,a rTininr.s,ocl...
CBy TeIegraph.)
Chicaro Live s,.c,, ,.ar,,e,.

(By Teegraph.)
CHIcAGo.Aprn 21.-Hogs-R Receipts 1000 head;
shipments 2600 head; steady; mixed at 95G7 40;
A 25a6 rs.
Z cCattle-Receipts 1000 heac; shipments 1900;
easier: exports at 20a8 6.
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At the annual meeting OF the Sunday School
board the following officers were chosen for the
ensuing year;
Superntendent--Mr. G. Shanning.
Assistant Superintendent-L. w. Pettlgrew.
Secretary-Miss Jennie Harmon.
Treasurer--Lzzle Woodside.
Lbrarian--Miss Rhoda Orr
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Nnrice ro s,onfrncInrs-

DROPoSALS are invited for the grading and
masonry Of the extension of the Bangor and
Piscataquis Railroad from Blanchard to Mooeahead
Lake IA miles, and viii be received until May Oth
~ naelnek naan- at the ofsiee Of Company ia Ban
gor, here the profile, plana and speeihcatioDs OF
The required work may be examined The Directors
reserve the right TO reject any and all bids.
MOSES GIDDINGS,
aprl6d3w President
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CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.
City OF 9sOa dzsanda.
CsTy MARsMAL's OFFICE.
To Owners or Keepers of Dogs.

FEyHE Ordinances Of the City require that every
n owner or keeper of dog shall annually cause
il to be registered described and licensed flor one
yearl in the office of the City Clerk and shall cause
Il TO wear around its neck collar with the owners
name and regis cred number
1t Is my duty to cause all dogs to be destroyed
which shall be found at large Within the city with
out collar, as reQuired.by the Ordinances.
BENJAMIN II. ANDREWS,
O.dff Gitv Marshal
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL

Portland Daily Wholesale Market.
PORTLAND, Apr. 81.
We have no change to report in the Wholesale
market to-day, but Breadstuifs and Provisions
tinne strong in sympathy with higher prices West.
Foreign Imports.
MATANZAS. Brig Daisy Boynton--649 hhds 6S
ties molasses to Geo S unit Co.
PONCE. PR Brig Kodiak-679 hhds sugar to
Geo = Hunt Il Co.
BARBADOES. Sshr Panope--23s pun II hhds
20 bbls molasses 70 T. Churchill Co.
Schr Gold Hunter 20 pun 20 hhds rs bbs Of
molasses to 60 Hunt x Co.
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Sudden Death OF the wife of the Solicitor
OF the Treasury.

Mrs. Frances II. Phillips, wife of the Solic-
itor General, fell dead Of apoDlexy this after
noon while making her toilet preparatory for
going out. She was apparently in her usual
health up to that time and was out in the
morning for several hours The remains will
be taken tonight TO her home at Chapel Hill,
North Carolina, whore they will be inferred.
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FORElGN POR Es.

At Bombay Meh 23d. ships Belle Morse, Norton.
and McNear Frost, for Liverpool; barQue Richard
Parsons. Packard for Havre.
At Calcutta Nch goth, ships Aurora Merriman:
San.l Skoheld, Forsaith, and Eclipse Humphreys
for New York.
Passed Aniier Mch 5, barQue Jennie Harkness
Amesbury Manila for New York.
Sid fm Pillau 4th inst, barque Competitor. Kuhn.
Portland.
Oh Wexford 9Th inst, barque John Watt. Sweet.
ser, from Liverpool for New Orleans.
AT Baracoa 7th scbs L III Hartman Wood: Ian
ME Beazley, Smith; Victor Coleman; Addie SNOW
flanders: Modoc, Perry; Fannie A Muhken, Rob.
erts, for New York; Victor PUG Harris; Timothv
Field Belatty Geo t Littlefeld, Oliver and Reu-
ben Hunt, Pinkham. unc.
Ar at Havana 18Th. barque Julia Brown Nick
erson. Sagua for North of Ha teras
In port l4th, earoue Addie Morrill, Andrews, for
Delaware Breakwater; brig Lizzie wyman, dsul,
do sch NJ Bird, Merrill, do
"A, AT at sagua 18th, brig shannon, Sawyer, from
:, Ar at Halifax 18th. barque Isaac Hall, stone'
Bahia 53 days. with sugar.
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Complimentary DInners.

General Sherman tonight gave dinner in
honor of Postmaster General Gresham.
Spanish Minister Beraca. celebrated the
completion OF work OF the Spanish American
Claims Commission by banquet this even
ing. Minister West also entertained num-
Der OF distinguished guests at the British lega-
ton.
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Portland. April II, 1859.

Portland, April II, 1853.
On the foregoing petition it is ordered that hear
ing be had on Tuesday, April "a, 1888 at o'clock
p. m. on the premises and that notice of the above
petition together ith this, our order thereon be
given by publication in two-daily papers printed In
Portland for seven uays proceeding the hearing
Sigpea JACOB MCMILLAN fiarbor
apf1dtd CHARLES MERRILL Comirs
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Special Notice

We would call special attention to the Assess
crs' Notice, which appears in our columns to-day
with reference to Taxes that all persons interested
may comply with the tenor of such notice, particu-
larly the clauses with reference to the U. S. Gov
ernment Bonds, Deposits IN Savings Banks, and
abatement of Taxes, and thus save hard thoughts
and possibly hard words when too late.
mar30 ad4w
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A Fight Arranged between Mitchell and
Elade.

Arrangements were completed tonight for a
fight with bare kBuekles between Charles
Mitchell, the British champion, and Herbert
A. Slade, Jem Mace's maori. 1t Is to come off
on Sept. IL, 1883, between 4 aud o'clock In
the day, within 200 miles OF Kansas City, to
be governed BY the new rules OF the London
prize ring. The fight is TO be for $3.50 side,
and forfeit OF $1,000 a side has been put up.
The agreement provides that the one who wins
the choice OF ground shall give notice 10 the
other ten days before the Hght and that IN
case the fight is interrupted IL shall be resumed
on the same day or within a week In the
event of one of the combatants failing to APP
pear The other 10 to receive the stakes.
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PROPOSALS
Proposals for River Improve
KneufS

UNITED STATES ENGINEER OFFICE
PORTLAND, MAINE, April 16, 1881
PROPOSALS, In dRplicafe, addressed to the
u undersigned viii be received at bis office in
Portland, Maine. until 800 p. m. on Wednesday,
the I'd day OF May, 1888, for IMPROVING CoCHEco
RIVER, NEW HAMPsHIHE, by making "cut OF -
and by dredging in the channel.
Persons desiring to make proposals for this work.
are requested 10 apply 10 the undersigned, at his
Office 453la Congress Street, for specifications in
struetons to bidders, and the requisite blanks and
such furthea information may be desired concern
ing the same.
Q. +: BLUNT, Colonel Of Engineers. U. S. Army.
ap17 act
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SPECIAL BULLETIN.

The storm which was central In Kansas yes
tefday morning is now apparently central In
the lower Missouri valley. Local storms have
developed in Tennessee and Virginia, attended
during the day IN all districts except in the
West Gulf States and Northern New England
and continues in the Middle Atlantic States
and thence westward over Tennessee, Ohio
and lower Missouri valleys. Cooler, noTtherly
10 essterly winds are reported from the Lake
region, Middle and New England States and
Ohio valley, and slightly warmer sontherly
winds In the South Atlantic and Gull States.
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Earepean NEarkess.

(By Telegraph)
LIVERPOOL, April 21-l2.SO P.M.-Cotton market
dull and easier; uplands at 5ssd; Orleans 11-lBd
sales 1000 bales speculation and export:l bales
futures dull.
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FESuFRuEN.

AR at Newport 18th schs Alice Fox, Crockett,
from North Haven for southern shore; Dresser,
Portland, do do; Anna n Nash, Howe, Boston, do,
(ana all sailed 2Oth)
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NoTEcr M 1IAnrNpp..

Ar at Yokohama prev to 7th inst barque Emma L
CrgweIl, Pendeton, from New York via Hong Kong
Sid fm Queenstown 10th. ship Merom, Glover,
Cfrom San Franciscol for Liverpool.
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New yerh.ssoea and ;sreney Market.

lBy Ielegraph.J
NEW YORK, April 21.-Money on call loaned
down from to 3 and closed ottere1 2: prime mer-
camille paper -sa61. Exchange dull but steady
at 4.S234 for long and ASIA for short.
Inc following are to-days closing quotations OF
Government Securities:
frff adp o
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LABOR TROUBLES.


PHILADELPHIA, April 1.-Two hundred and
twenty five caulkers at various ship yards have
struck for an increase from $3 to $3 25 per day.
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SPOKEN

March 22. on the Equator. lon 80 W, ship - Ste
phen, Douglass from Liysrp99i TOT & oar tas nsnDis
March IS lat n, Ion 20 w, snip OuAS DonniS'
from New York for san Francisco.
April is 30 miles sSE Of Bapegat seA FANNIE
- Anvil lS lat "a 34 Ion 20 So sch JAS A Garheld,
woaSburv from New York for Galveston.
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10 bel orowned hiay 2t

Sr. PETERSBURG, April 2l.--The Emperor
and Empress will reach Moscow on the 2lst of
May, and the coronation will take place on the
9th. Tho festivities, which include eight
grand balls, win be prolonged until the Sth of
June. The stats entry into the city OF St.
Petersburg will be made on tho 10Th OF that
mouth.
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The striking cigar makers of Boston have
had their demands acceded to- and will return
TO work.
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SPORTING.
The Hanlon.Ross Race.


NEW YoRK, April 2i.-Edw ward Hanlon Ar
rived In this city from Washington this morn
ing and for the first time rowed double with
Lee on the Harlem river. Ia the afternoon
they called at the office OF the Turf, Field aud
Farm. The articles OF agreement forwarded
By Wallace Ross from st. John, which were
accompanied by a DRAFT Of $500, we're carefully
considered and the blanks filled In. Hanlon
stipulated that the race be rowed at 0gdens-
burg on Wednesday, July 18Th, in perfectly
smooth water. Ross named fse miles os the
distance, two aud one half miles and return,
but Hanlon cut 1t down to four. Hamilton
Busby was named as final stakeholder aud an.
tborzed TO appoint a referee, providing that
the parties do not agree upon one on the ilth
Of July when a sacoud deto,it OF $500 Is to be
made. The amended articles we're forwarded
10 Ross for his approval The citizens of Og-
densburg will give a purse OF 5000 In addition
TO The stakes. In the afternoon Hanon and
Lee took another pail together on the Harlem.
They sre ready 20 row Ham aud Couley any
day after the Both day Of May. On Monday
evening Lee will go with Hanlon to Lowell,
where the two will continue their training to-
gether.