The Evening Gazette from Port Jervis, New York • Page 1

VOL. Till. NQ. 115, PORT N. TUESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1877.

WHOLE NUMBER 1,207. A A TUB SAFE ytpar. TWtjl IS MOHKT KLBVEN RKGIS- TEHKD I 11OW TUB KOHiU: J3 EFFECTED EN- TUAJiCtt. Some time! during Hoc clay nilgiit ttie postotilce bujilrlJDg in this villijgis was burglariously entered and the sale blown open and rilled of portion of its state ol! Hffuirii was lirst discovered Poslrpaster GiixxiiHle, between live awl. six o'clock this toormnij, while passing Ihe building os liis way to the drpot.

The stood and upon an examination lie saw; that a hole had been bored iu the door- neat tun and the clasp forced off. i BI.OV'IXC' OPES TEE SATBj Upon a furiihe: surrey of the premises lie ascertained thai, the large enf; stuod in Hie private ofbYe adjoining b.i*l been out from Ilia the. door of which; found in a battered condition. Upon Hie top of tlie satis was a pnper of cotmrf.m powder. broken open, containing ubout is iiurter of a pound of llie article, and email piece of fuse was found upon tine floor.

A hole had been drilled in the door jiist above the lock, Jong piece olf luge 'inserted and a large quantity of powijur floured into tlie orifice. Tue explosion open the -door and it coinpfeiely. Near tafu were a steel i ilboiit eighteen inches long, small icrc'wbar and sledge Imimnrr and a brace. A few upoa a chair a cleat! oolite stick, undoubtedly brought wtUi tlii! burglars to carry away their booty. THE LOSSES.

Upon examining I be contents ol! the safe It wan discovered that a large parcel of live cent pieces Mid iiickles, amoupling to between $iiO ami! $4t, 14 letters, auknown, and about $120 iu money belonging li Mr. Gootliile. were ilia books undisturbed. side the machine, the save 'hurst and large piece, otie third its dropped down mid fell nrnong the Mr. Colgun waa considerably stunned by the mishap, and was only siuveii from being killed the covering i protected the saw, stoDiposi'd of mils lupped loKijtlicr, and which wus rippi'd c.nd torn by the saw's juaged eiiges.

The SHAjlu question is a circular friction one. four I'eet in diameter niKl nearly Siidf an i thick, and when in use mukes about rsvolu- lions per nminte. It was a very fortunate tsoape for Mr. Colgan from being instoatly killed. together wllli'n of postage stamps of I tie value of alioui: TM7l)U, which was conc tided among tin; The toul-iiouie of the P'.

J. fc M. H'y. wns lirok'Eii into daring the night, and llie inifiltimiinls 1'ound tieur the broken jufe wens sliilen Uicrelrcui. TUB KO1SK occasioned by I he explosion irust have been alight, nil DD one in the.

vicinity wus ironse' or disturbed, Tlie office was loiiked: up at ilhe usual hour, eiglit'o'elo'ck. tliat evening. No slrttnge or, suspicions-looking persons were by the jclertts yesterday, and tbere ii no dluei to the burglars, ll is. however, beltiivvd that it wus the 1 work of experts. i SOMEBODY TO BLAME.

WHY I I I CiUS I I ASUTAHULJI. TIM3. VIC- --Mrs. Wrn. Slpncis, of Deckertown, has returned from her voyage to where she weol somttmie since oa a visit to relatives.

--The aged ir.ot der of Mr. liOuiB Coy- kenkall, -resides in Deekertbwn, died at fail residence'ou flilurday, 23d i and WM buried at Mount Sulein. She was aged eighty-two yeiuu --Mr. P. P.

Filissj the evangelist, who was killed at Aihtmbulit, had yuuth of comparative hardship. His first scientific knowledge f.rmiisk-j was obtained from bis wife after iheir iiiairiage. --It if a curioTM cjoncidence I hat a roan by the name tjT Cornelius Vanjilerbill died ta Ontario county lijt an advniiicied age on foe morning ot 4th. --Mr. Gnus.

JJtintington of ibis vil- lape bam lately, ao iiaele, and is wry mopo in Bit sitter, Mrs. Clarke, of Milfiml, Ii Ihe happy motlier of a ten-pound boy, which us ranee last iiaf.ir. day muming. jll.duing well, --Jacob AI Ifii, a lorfu'r resident of Jef- fmonville, Siu'ilivtin county, one of ihe victims olf llie Ashtubiila disaster. Ha a wife arjrl sijivertil cltlldrciv --George a student in Diokcn- aoo college.

VCiU'uinsporl, is on a viall to bit Berne in Ihia villnge, Hia va- eaUoo until --Otorge "Ttirpiiny, tle Denial conductor of lot) Division, returned Oil Monday from Francisco, after ail absence of Dfearjy two months. --Miwea But (foul. Heller and Hunt, of (ate village, ret jrrixi to Vaasar ijo-ilay. --Mr. ICaeiip' ell of Bljagbamton, fonU'Wly of tins flnn of Saximi of thii village, ii lo town oa a 3UHUI.

PLAIN AND BSPJlETBNDISa 8KK- TIOES. Commodore Vanrk'rhilt was buried Sun day ia the Moravian Cemetery at New- Drop. Stateo Island. In Uie nnrniriij tin; body liiy in stntti at tin: mansion iti New York city, i seen hy tritnds, ac- qiiintatiCies. and a number of railway employes.

The a aerviceis in the Church of the Strangers were brief and s'uiple, In accordance with tho pommo- doru's wish, no direct eulogy waa utieied hy tht: only speaker, Dr. who, however, in his prayer upon qualities of his dead friend. A. line ol cnrruigKS went to tin: Slikl.cn Ferry, where most of tliem turned li-ick. Two feiry-liuats took the rest i In His little church ct the there was-ii I'i'ief scrvinc, and the collln wus then plniiei'l in the ViindiTbili toinli.

Simplicity land cnral'ul aviiidancu pomp and display marked part of the hiueral ari'iiimements It is expected Hint i i a fl. Yiindcr- hilt will Biicneed his father us PresiiJout of the York Central Un.ilrond, THE WILL. I I I I A A I 1J1LT Till'. TO A OTIimtS A I TI3 HIIJ-ltB A Commotiore Yundurbill's will wnii read yesterday, and tike petition for itsMdmission to.probate was presented to the It was drawn in January, 1875, nnd has a codicil made in June, 1875. The bulk of the property is left outright to i i H.

Vanderbilt, the liequesls all per sons only to i moii-i a $15,000,000. reckoning railway ijluires at their par viilnc, and tliis rtliout ilndf to the lour sons of Vi i i II. V'luxierbilt, Corwliud Viindeibiit. Ketlina: much the largest share. JSoi.liiaji, is Riven In the iuE.trnnieot in pu'nlio or clmrltHbie purfmscs.

hut friends of tlw Commodore say that William H. is to carry out a plan of his for coiiMnin- tion of a hospital or home for the benefit, of employes of the Vimdtrrhilt roailla. It is also understood thai.the Cominodiive placed a large sum in Ihe Imnds of his eldest son to diiitrilnitc ninons; bis moat valued fiends, no mention of whoini has been maije iti the will. The will is a very clear uciiJ explicit instrument. DEATH OF THE OOMSIODOKE's SUITER.

NB.VT YORK, Jan. Charloljte De- forest Egbert, Ynnderhilt's sister; iiied a 1 i her Staten Island residence yesterday, aged I U5, li'uueral Aloniliiy iifteruooi). CLEVELAND, the Ashta'inla inquest to day, nmi.il other evidence. Chas. tesilitiiid that he resided in Ashtabula and is JTtgineer of steamer Neptune.

He wenii to the depot when the lire occurred, i engine, which was then in a condition for lit: heard someone say that water was not needed, but help. He said many persons asked him why he did" not throw water on the lire, and he answered that he had orders to return with his tfcyine. Hi) said they told him that rmdieg were burning, find he said If that is the uasti'I shall net my engjne." He did so, and tlieii the whistle for hose, but ni: hose eikine. He then went to view tlie wreck and; in scanih of hose, but could not i any. He looked down on llie wreck and bodies and said "My God, jivhy don't they throw water down there He then returned to care for his engine.

lie could have thrown water then if he hart had huse. lie had uo control over the hose. Tlie i an; the additional names of persons now to hikve been lost in the wreck Murj Austin, Omaha: Ellen Austin. Omaha Dr. A.

W. Hopkins. a Four Corners. Vt. George H.

Win. Wilsou, Boston, Muss. CISOINSATI. Jan. 5.

A despntch from Fort Wnytie suyj Mrs. Morton, of Xe.v York, formerly Miss Kunis, of b'on Wayne, and tin! nvirried. is supposed to lii; one nf this A i i i a i i i i victimj. Sue left New York tit llnat time to visit tit Fort VVayue -iiid has uo'i been heard of OLD DSt. Ai'l'LKY.

DEATH AT LAST SATUKDA1 I DJSBA9B, Dr. William L. JAppley, of Cocheclon, died at hiu rtsitlboce opposite Ihe Erie depot, in timl villugib lust Saturday evcniiiig at seven He IMS been uowull about five weeks uiiid during most of the time has been confl'uerl to his bed. attended, by sorj ancS by several other pliysiicians, among ithum Dr. Carroll of this village.

The diSL-ufcu wasi at first tbcwgiH to lie ths membrane of the brain, but a. diagnosis showed tluxl he was afll-cted by a gastric compfiiint. The Doctor was ugert IIS years. He was a sonil physician, nnd greatly respected by He i Ite greatly anrl vicinity, BURNING MINE. VOLCANO l.V THE PENNSYLVANIA MIXING BO ION.

nil who knew hirii. missed iu Cochecton ithvitys ready tu viiiiifc the sick, rieb or when called upon. AXlt ilUltSB NOTES. --There are jtwl, thirty-eight liorses iu this county which Jmve trotlejil' in. or ffouji'r ODD TUB IJOA'.

SIDXKY 11. BEVAJV.S DSIVE8 TOO FAST THE BAfiltKTT KttiUQIS. This.Hon. Sidney Bevatis Jersey City was, on Saturday last, aireiiled on complaint of Mr. John L.

Bcniicll. a director of the Barrett Bridge fot driving over that bridge at a rate pi' in violation of a provision of this charter which inflicts a penalty of from -IPO to $25. A heiirinfj wus had before Justicli niick in tlie afttrnoon, when Beiliins plead i to the chiirM, and tho, case was adjourned for the space of two, MJeeks. THE LATE STORM. The storm predicted in our columns last week, reached this section Snutnjluy night.

Snow, itccoropameil hy stronjj Borthenst winds, fell in llie eitrlier part ol! ihu night, and nfturwacd clnmstd to rain. The weather was mild nuul the sno-w was siderably melted. Sunday (lit! weiiher was pleasant, and remained so i Mondi iv night when it bucame tler. At Wiueittiwn end along the CanndK Imrdcr. a blindini; snow-stnrm prevailed i Saturday night ancJ a purl of Sunday, the mow now being three to five feet deep on a DEATH FKOM HHINKINa WHISKY, A rival ii occurred at Franklin F'urnace, SUFSCJI county, K.

on Friday, fronv too much iwltisUy. A man aboui; ilifty yenrs of nsjii, mimed Jnmes Grahitnii, became banclfy drunk at a skimmiiiKUm on Tlitirs- ilay nii-'hl, where Hwo gallons df whisky for the SKrenaders. He was ciirrM home and remained until four ei'clock Friduv afternoon when he died. fttS SSQ-LISII ALE HOUSE. Jack; Wood's reataumnt, corniir of Front and stireets, this village Mr.

Harry Flint, lately tn Biigtind. The pi ice is be' dg and refitterl throughout MB a AJetpat Lorga No. Clochecton: Onod A. Tyler; Vice Grand, H. HadMll; Iftr.

N. Theobald; Rec. S. T. SSMjntreg; A.

Imler- Hed. in pul-lic Jan. by E. A. Tlie families Ihs immliers were iprcsent flrst-clilss restaurant, nnd opened in --An organization to ba as llie "Trotters' Uurse'j Breeding Association" hasi t)een formeil with Charles Stony Ford, as its President.

On the COI'DI- millee to prepare 1 regulations governing pedigree is Guy olf Chester. Mr. M. Is also one of tlie ISxeciilive Committee. --Tlie Mtimaliatijng.

WaElkill ariid Crawford Horse i i i will meet at the Teru-i'Tijjer liousis in Bloom- ingtiurgh, Jan. Still, AN ALLEGED IMPOSTOR. liev. B. MiiKee, of Franklin Fmr- nace, N.

prinui a curd in the Newton Herald, warning the public against the operations of' yiiung man calling liiimself James A. Tully, who has been 'cunVassing. for subscriptions lor Smith's Dictiocinry fit; the Bible in Siissek county. The young; iiinrrrepreseftled that lab 11 nephew oil two livtl! clergymen, Kevs. David and Antlrew Tully.

ou I strength of i i succeeded in borrow Ins; a sum of. itnoiiiby of Mr. Thti gentleman Ms ascertained that the young man is to Messrs. Till. ly.

and ims been engaged in fliuuduleiit operations else where. ASQTHRK OF STS- 1 Win. H. Raukini, a former citizijsp of Go-' shtip, is oow.oi) visit to friends 1 in that says thn Giishen. correspondent of 'IheMlddletnwn Argus.

Hia prrasnt residence is in Erie, ii'a. 'ir. was a son of Geo. R-miiin, farmer formerly residing in tin? i ti Ilibor'iood, and relative of llie late Win Hankin, of New Je.dwy. Kikiikiolwai a of Stephen I'Ueentiir Bross.

and diiinn; his travels in the west; came across liu ciltl ami wnli ati; oiK-e I liis is the first insti we ever heird of Brossi owning up to real name sift lidi left Goislitin, -V fNOBKDUhr CHJCKBX'. THIEC'i i On the even nij of Dc-e. 29 the henhouse; of Mrs. 3 Moore i i i in Mount Hops, this eoiiiltr, was 'discovcti-'d to be: on 8re. building was entirely! consulted I'u lltlmes were It waa ifonnd iha! the roost besia roll- bed'anil that ihe Iheif.

in this effoijt to hide; the thett, had Si ta tlie building. SARIS, AAD raters FLAJfF.3 I OUT OF THE I1AUTH A A A A A OF MEN OUT OK i I STILL I From tlie PhilaXetyhta Timei. HAKitisBUBGir, Jan. Tlie fire M'hicii broke out in tlie Lykenn Valley about 2 o'clock Mundav afternoon iu said to Lave originated through the ea.reless- ness of one of the miners, who threw a spark from a lamp he wus trimming aside carelessly. In tlmn eiglit bouna' time the fire spread ever an area of over five hundred yards in the shaft, which was speedily lilled with gas and nranke, and suffocating between eighty and eighty- five 'naluable mules before they could be rescued.

Adjoining the burning mine and directly connected wilu it is aa abandoned sllope, which liiiii always contained more or less quantities of strong gas. This mutter the Dairies tlie tirst tninB and caused tliiem to spread with fearful velocity iu every direction, i up to tills ho'i" (11 in.) it'is safe to say aiioul. two and ti quarter miles of subterranean fire is raging. Opera tlious Inivu been suspended alinjjellierrthe miners and other einployes horror from the slmlls. TTiK MO'tm'AIlM A OR'VTER.

and above ihiia liurning mniut the en.ith is opening in lonir senms. and forming inuneiisii from which smolS'3 and stcniu mid. sulphurous gasts issue as from crater of i volcano. The men employed comi'iat the destructive element are hat vainly, it steinii, lo confine Hie liiames and keep them lielow water-level, and for this purpose tin; channel of Bear cretk. ti considerable stream, has liee.n diricted into the burning mine, so far liltle apparent effect.

Men verssd in the typography of the mines qontunrl that ths unrerground contlanratiou cannot be got that it must per- iiiittud to rage until its fury is for wajt of fuel! A PAXIO I'RGTAILIKO. A regular panic eiiiwtn amonc; this business men and cral opanlors and iilie itundred miner)! that vvnl he thrown, out of work. Like most other calamities, the loss will fall most henviljr on those who Ctfunot well bear it. The fuel that so many ticadii of are thrown out of employ, wicmt in i i is truly liirBuniable. About seventy-five per cent, of ty owned at the village of Wiconiigco and iivkens is worliingitieD, employes nf these tnines for years, but many have nothing to sustain thtmuolvcs nnd families but their cluily labor.

IIAIIIilSBURGH TO THE A private telegram, received hers nt 7:30 p. reports ilie flra still raging. iu.i? no way to get at, it. The Short Moua- nim slope is fiercely, anrl the slope- house has been cut off to save the valuable machinery. The Lykens Valley lias been' treated the same way.

The only way now thought o(' is to the waters of Bear creek. Tlie Paxlon steam flre engioe of Barrisburgh arrived with two liose carriages at six p. and arningeinuints have been mark: to operati: the steamers lorth- ivitli. This morning a crowd carmi down through the old or abiindoned level from Big Lick Colliery, three miles and reached the inside They found the mules alive, but could not I'each the outside suhles. Tilie htss is irn- but cannot be ustimnteil.

It Is allegerl that it will require a year's time lio repair damages. A prominent citizen of iUanisburgh largely interested in ttie mini's JBiodiseried lo bile lelphia this afternoon to large supply of hose, which is be shipped to Lykeus immeiliutuly. Oa.SPTKlt, K.A.M. I STALLATIVHf 9f Ot'FICEttS, The instnllqiioni of the newly-elected isBlcers of Neversiuk Chapter, No. 1S8, R.

A.jM., for ensuing year, took place at Maisouii: Hall, thj.s last Fridlny evening, and was cpndiacted by Pasit High Priest W. K. Btew.urt. (Following tin; list of ofB.ccrs rtppointed arid also installled. C.

of Kif'itman P. iWain- Tisiilvt Holt A. Mitchell; M. JoE 8d Vail--Win. Mi.

3d Davisij. of 1st Vail-! Fryer Whiting JTiler--J. pDay. -Last Saturday waii Epiphany or Twelfth his MMtly '6(1 416.0? Hciuaittan.jP.O,; Vjce I i 0. K.

tjooper. In. A. Wiiwfer, D.D. a days.

It i lusreafterllbei kuown tis The Enalish AH Hoisse." TXW TBOUSANs)- DOLlAti AT At Waahingtotiville, this couinty, last night the store of II. Crist by gre. ThejfitOrii with all was Ivnrned, Hiiil Miti is not lets than Uvo thirds of whiich laiiitiiireii. i Between 8 uti4 9 o'elficji Saturday nigtil; the barn of Vf Hunt: about lj mitai south of this; was troyed hy are jhe eritiris contents of this barn, with thli exception bf the ci)ws, wen: burned. Ioai aUjout iasufed to; I ROQA til.

COJftyO Thoctilrt of lo niglit and tc morrow liltcljr to be inccedeil bv fiiiothtr siow ailvaoi-ing 'itatlifest TKST'Xt! The engine rspf iihc Erie Railiway, it ijji stated, aro on the 'felting II thorough i i a i of ill the bridge', of -which theie lai up nuimber.lm 'order to discovei tli re lire any delects that might d-juse an accident OP i TWAR. pnndW, 8t Jfc The Port --The Presbytprv (i Newark In lasl by a voile of 1(1 to 12 fimnrl JTr Lee guilty of violating benpiuns by allowing Ji woman lo in his pulpit. Owing to appiwbmg deiifiie'is the D. Boweoi liita reslgned.ihiis position as pastor of Hawlcy Baptist ch'tiTch. --The Rev Vi' Moseell gona, in iFtbruary next, ns a misaiooaij' of the 'African Methodist Episcopalchureh'of this country to Hayti --The Baptists of Olno have contributed the Fotaign Missions of tlie Bufliat churches und sent out 14.

missionaries. H' TiPHUli'V lit 8 tj ft "Ki I SiiuOf The farm Imwu of Chas Dunging- near i Sparta. Susaeif -rouuty, dtajrofed by fire with nearly a II contents Monday i afternoon, Jaa 1. Insuie4 --Deckertown Is troubled! hy Ugh rants. There are other pine affliciled .3 the (same --A Hudson count constiblo TIHS re- sentenced to the Sltate Prison for faliie imprisoiimeul HE ai rested a on i which did not authoi tie WEATUEti Hear, cold, cliiu, agreeable wait'her-- weather that iictai IH a tojlc 0111 the Ittnjrj, B8IEF MENTfON.

--k. day--a drop in tiacie'ii oceira. --This is the season for molasses candy --Easter comes two weeks earlier than it did last year. --This year ivnn't be set aflre by any spelling matches lying around loose. --David Eltisii, barber, bus located himself in Muhlenbrink's hotel, Mataraoras.

--The snow-drifts inllerfere with the movements of in Sullivnn county. --The Presbyterian choir has been ganized, and is now furnishing excellent --Tea made of blackberry root nnd raspberry leases is said to be a cure fer ulcer in the stomach. --The "poodle! is out of fashion, anil must disappear from the foreheads of young ladiesi. H. C.

Mueller has removed his office to Pierce'a drug store, Front street and Jersey avenue. --A Cornet Bund has been al Cochecton, and desigus being second to none in the county. --Thomas Foran was run over by the cars in tlie yard at.Suaquelianna last week and crippled for life. --Young ladies who have done the courting during the past year, are reminded that, leap year is. ended.

--The tannery at Callicoon Center, Sullivan county, hasi ceased operations, as also has Ihe one at Tbumansville. --Jacob Uengnngel, bus taken barber-shop on Front street, recently occupied by Raymond Tretihjbeu. --Dr. Daemon's 49th visit lo Port Jervis will be made Friday, Jan. 12th.

He will remain until, Monday Jan. 15th. Brace up and have some style about you," saici a boy to the gentleman who suddenly sal; down on the --An cdilw wishes no bodily harm to his subscribers, bat he hopes that some of them will ha seized with a remittent fever. --The Odd Fellows sociable will be held at Mr. A.

B. Moore's, Carpenters Point, Friday evening of this week. All are in- viled. --The death of John Morrissey'si son is said lo have been caused by an excessive USB of cigarettes. Perhaps some young Tort Jervisitea can lake warning.

--The installation of llie officers oif Orpah Rebekth Lodge No. 29, I.O.O.F., place last Friday evening, P.O., icting as D.D.G.M. i ia the approach made by worms upon the health of Use Uiycock's Worm Killer in time, and you wou't regret it. Druggists Sell it. --A saloon-keeper In this villagfl has sign reading: Hard times; please dont' nimediately under the inscription Iliaqgs a sponge, winch the senlecce.

--See the advertisement of Isadora Gohea Brother, the street clothieiis. This firm sells goods at very low rates, find any one wishing a suit of clothes should go lo jiheti --The Snsqiiehanna Journal says the SnsqiielianDik river was frozen this season earlier than any period since 1860. The water was hid' from sight on the 10th December. --An Orange county man wotslcl n't pay $1000 for -a set of furs in Nevir Yortt city but said he could go home and shoot just as good a set of mink skicis on the Wullkill And he did so. A car-load of Indiana cattle arrived in town Moniiay morning for Mr.

Jonathan Sayer of Westtiawn. They are for sale This is the secoiid car-lnad he has receivei lliis and. they averaged from to $65 --Tht! first quarter of tba year .1877 wil have but twelve Sundays, and the first bal of the year twenty-five. The second bal of the year will have twenty-seven. Th lust quarter of 1S7U had fourteen --Hocheiiter Evening Expreai There i a place near Poit Jervis culled Ouddebaek- ville, and when 1 there is beautiful snow th P.

J. girls ride out there to have oysu. suppers, and tlie boys sny it in CiiddleUae till the wny home. --Mr. Marx Samuels baa reated tl Globe Hptel'property iu this village'! iVarren a Stiddl.etown landlord nany yeisri'.

Mr. Finch Is peeled lo a possession of the llie first of next. --Last Saturday afternoon a hotwidrivi by a son of Mr. Josiah Stcarn of Sjjarroi busli, rim away on Pike street, anil thre the Tliie horse was stopped on Bt street, wkh uo further damage iMj'ug do than braking the shafts of the sleigh. --Quick! Hulsizer, tho eDl.erprisirj Iront and Ball strteits, were out SHiuidiiy giving a number of our town-people a ride behind ILneir four-horse tetuii of blacki.

Sleighing par- THE BENNETT MAY D1JEL ONLY OffR SHOT PtKXD ASD MS. MAY WOUSDSD. THE FIGHT SAID TO HAVE TAKEH PLACE Iff DKLAWABE-- BEHNET DK I A HOMB. NEW YORE CITT, Jan. B.

lofomiMion was received in this city last night thf.l Mr. James Gordon Bennett and II r. Frederick May met at Slaughter Gap. Delaware, tt o'clock, yebterday afternoon. Only oue shot was flred and Mr.

May was The pu rl immediately afterward lepinUed, and Mir. Bennett started for Ifcil Despatches were by Mr. Augtiit Belmont last night and by Mr. Win. F' Douglass, from Mr Bennett himself, tay- ing We biiye met and I am air' right." Bennett also telegraphed to his lister that he vras unhurt.

A cousin of Mr. Frederick ic thii city ftlso received a from one of Mr. May's friends fu the ground, tyinf that Mr. May had been wounded, but oat slo.tin!; bow severe the wound was. From the fact that only one shot wai flred it in believed that Mr Msy'n injury must lx! severe.

While his friends iidioit uit lie was wounded, they arc unwilling sit file Ihe character of the wound, and no to give any information as to when wounded man wai borne. It is prob- ile, however, that tlie party beirinf the ounded oiao will arrive in Baltimoie Ibis loruingl A Diimlwr of gentlemen remained In the. 'linn Club until a liaie hour thit morning, iiscui-SKd the news herewith given, and eneral. fueling of isaliiltactioD WM; very viiluut in that Mr. Bennett.

etcaped un- urt. It has been a matter of much congniiita- on to the friends of all parties Itinl.any i licence of the difBciilty betweeir her rot her and Mr. Bennett bus been- kept Miss Carrie May. and that sue is now i utter ignomnce of all occurrences of lie wenk. Since the en.gaiivimnl hftwceo tirsulf nnd Mr.

Bendett broken she as been quite ill. nnd Miss hu een i her very frequently durirj nterval. MB, I1E2INS1T IN' PniLiDELPHUi. January --Mr. Bennett arrived in this city at mid- ight, and registered mi toe lo'cl, but declines to gi're any explKiwUoa the numerous rumors current.

MAY SLIOHThT WOFKDIU. BALTIMOBB, January 9-- 2:33 a. from all indications uinre midnight it L'ars highly prolwliln that Fred. Mitjr WM nly slightly wounded by Mr. Bennslt.and ti now under tiie care of a surgeon lit tho eeidence of a reUlivi! near by the of he duel.

Altuven prjp had blpCo i two rain ltd, CHrnoicnccd ol for opt rations on OPBUA fOK NECROSIS Of TBS TIBIA. Jlondny afternooni On, Mnelbr apil Wit-khara of taia villsige perfonnad ao in- eresting and successful operation on Mr. Charles: Ilarle, the barber, who resides witli his parents oil Jersey arenue. Mr. Jarle bios for a luni; lims past been iuffer- ng from the eilect.i of necroain of the right ibiiv, which at tirn-JK pained him severely.

udng the operation-several of otyed bone were removed from the leg, and by a new process of bandaging, in. vented several years since bj Prof. marsh of (jerraiiny, and for tin time practiced here, not aisin.gle drop of blood' from t'Oe incision while the opera. ioia was in progrriis, Xlie young nmo wai comfortable condition this morning, and will be able to reiuiue his- bmimaa ia a short lime. TUB MEXVSLSSOlty CLVS COSCSXT XEXT WSEK.

The professional reptitMion of tin- Men. leliisohip Quintette Cllub of Bcnton, wbtch will appear at the Oiperm Hoiias in Ibit on Wednesday evening of next week, insure the Attendance of every lover of nips fc in thif village und vicinity. memhei-a of the troupe tire mnit knojn to the mimicall aril the well-earned of twhig imost flnicbed in the fcuid. -Re- nerved seals for I pnjlor concvrt mtf secured at llcaly ft Gnxnleara, Pike iSlPBet. A PHgSKKTATIOir.

The of Tire through one of their Bomlwr, lerQeorgB Ada-ni. on Mondaf presented Mra. 8. 13- at bcc residence on Eliubeth; Mreil, a bud- some water- pilclHT. It ia vacfe uf best flint TNT heavy, with ahitt handle; and of IIHI lalett patten, nod bttct upon its front the following IwertpUoB: Carriare of Tin; (UcmB to 8.

B. Jsa. lit, 1877." ties who i fine rig should go lo Quick Hulsiztir. Duprez gwe ona of their pleasing eptertj-kininenti in negro ml nttrelsy at the Op.ra Blouse Monclay evening. The hal) was lilled with a large and ftpprxsit- live audience, lind the programme was sw- ried out ta the very letter.

Such troupe is the above can never fail to fill the Open House. A CITfl The Elmira Aiterttm- tbsre bve been but four iftusi during the pail four nod onr va a and mokes ihe IsUlggish blood tirjgle aim: lhi ep df atii: 'eiiltW fer good to atont hei'Ui C. TUX SLtlOUIXtf Last Saturday it! tewma attivtt pn sented a lively aouMtt the oimlrsl. tm twaiioa of hone and swelled tbe Iwt The -'oldeal iohaHiitaM" brfore There wure amain on tbd courae, aod dijab aa KO. FOBS AiHOOXtO coNssQvtuct Owing to tbe bwvy era and Buffalo.