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THE KVFAING STAR. PriLINHr.D DAILY. Ext pi ftnaday, F.VlLDIS'iS, Pfamylfibla Avfaif, cararr llthttreel, BV Tlie Evening Star m. KAVWWMAWM, i The Star 'rrreti '-v to at Teu i en'? per four per month, 'njtiea at the noui'T, Two each, lix, urfuuiJSlity a month; one year, 96. Thk ki.t star a prepaid.

AU ntait si.facr f.rum* invmrinbty In odtowv. f'J ath erftti-iy uion LAD GOODS. CLOAKS, 4 12, fit, 9 ianl Ol OA KS It. all las JAI'KnS 'nr rtii I for it inali'y 'ttnl FK IK19 la variety, c- pied Iriiu Far.afan patterns M. niLI.IAX.

907 t'mntylrani" Trtrimr, I arm. tr 719 special 719 A NOUNCEMENT notiL Aw eleeant a a m-nt FRINGE 1 ii a.I ttt and ctlcrt, rece at 719 Market torufr 9tb RAHKAHS A of HE A LiCI GOODS, such ai real Mai Omw and Point Appl mo. C'l fr. to nch, from ea. aegl'-h Threat Cluny Collars, at fur.

t. theaeaoode can Se nH for makloff lace cnfia, Ac and It tin DATir. 1farket Srarr, corner an strwt. WaHCJ and MILMNERY GOODS, TRIM im NO loNS, ib tarr-tv ai Ilia 7 19 Markrt Sjiirt, street RH. J.

HUNT, G'J3 strert, laHa ajfeial ri to importation thr celebrattd -iUi MONOGRAM KID GLOVES. 9 RCTTONS 3 hi i i rTcss bitions. evA-tr Fiiw'i FURjsTTi LADIES SEAL IN SATQCES. 30 to 1. i Skim Ml Its ANU BOAS, Iu Miak, Otter, Lttit, Ac.

CARRIAGE BOBrS. AND Ml I ALO 1N8. OAUSTLET3 AND FTF? ALTRRED AND RKPA1 RED. B. II.

MKTZ, Hatter At urrier, FrHMxpffMia aeenur, 2w Went joor lit corner Rs max WKYL, No. Sri nth street northwest. A'ftf -Vfir awl AVir lluiin'i'. 1 low teady for in-pection a choice line i i Toilet OriiaoitotiU, Vaucr Gi'OC. if all kl.d^ aini En work mada to order, abort notice; Plai-un The r.maiulrr stAckrf i Vyand Si Will be acid at greatly rulrutd t) clow r.t ttiat m.

enu; Beet But Et? GIwi-w, IS Ac Ac. oct31 ly MILLINERY. CRAMU "TTpESJXQ an NEW aNU fnt'ilaBl mat c-1 ru Vork FKAKCH KL SI'PKRIOB PLCJ8II at4 UUII MAT." and BOHMCT8. Ail tt? ir ANCT BATHKRi STlilCIl TIPS, FLOWIR5 an4 Ij MrfORMICK, PCt3C ly St. Cloud liniltlinj, S'JJ 'Jth St.

n.W PRINCESS /i.MT HOOLKX SKIRT. Tfceiju lur Tbeno.tde.lr^Me, ntortable Skirt trc4t.r?d. At to Fkirt only throngh t'ne lradn.g nou? a ia it cancot a). Ch ice atd nf MKRINO UN DEUHiAk.toi O-nti -mi ii aiid Cuildrea an! t- fnl dally; larse and and atha doairable. and 3- Oio'fcl UaiUiiug.

J. P. PALMER, 1107 STREET. lllM 14iu, Mai flow In atore Fretch Pattern BONMTB and MATS, antrimmtd KKLT HATS In ail hardaom BftOOADB. ard SATINs, PL! AS aad SILKS.

Sari? and Farcy and Otrich fIaTUKlis. French FLOWRRS. ORNAMKNTS and Lai Es. Alao, the and Monogram KID 0L0YE3, In all the new -aadi a. Ppacial attention girag to orders.

octlS-tr 8ELMA RUPPERT'S LA DIES' BAZAR, 6J4 9th ttreet, oypo-lte Patent Office, Single and D-oMe WOOL. and Domestic KNITT1N3 TARNS, first uaality. Crewel WOOLS. AN VAS, in fall variety. Bnrlap, Burlap FRINGES.

Ptlut Lace BRAIPS. A PPLIOI "ifLf SlBBtHDEKlNG MATERIA Li WORSTED EMBROIDEBlaS. i ntlreh new Chi diva's MERINO CLOAKS, a V1HMILYA, LADIES' USHIOXABLK BOOl iKS.1, Vlit fcti street, Parent Offiaei. A fine tk of Fall aod Winter BOOTS of orr sale at sep? tr GENTLEMEN'S GOODS. A PALL STYLES READY.

62NTLEMEN-R BROADWAY VTS. Fsr Only II.OU. SINE SOFT AND STIFF FELT HATS, of the approved patterns, for OeaUemen, Youths and Bo) a. Largest amrtaeLt of CM BBELLAS and ASf lb the city, AT TUB LOWBST ARKET PRICBS. WALTER HER, Hatter, 0C117 tr 1419 Praaa.

abeve iilardi. CI P. SCHAFER, MSKCHAX1 TATLOK, TO CLOSE BUSINESS, Will sell Ms anttre of FCRN18HINQ OOOD3: FREBCM and KNOL1SH CASsIMEKES, DIAGONAL A d. 00 VTINOS. WBST OF EMOLABU OL-'THS.

and CASHMERE VEST IN OS, To be mads coat CALL IS SOLICITED. octl 2m 11H oraava W. KEENS MB-AtC ll.t AT TAILUKIM; PARLUUS, 414 Ninth street. Contains the largest and ckjtcMt aasortmeu: of MBRCHABT TAILORIMQ GOODS tefore (Sered to the Washington public BEEN In PI ECE QOODS, asd he Gannvnta. nom brt thf beat cttars.

and wuh a se cf skilled enca. to turn aa jar-ri-nta. aa well mad? cut aa ar.y ftrst c'aas Merchant Tailoring eetaMiaWrient in the Ciiiteu States. Gec'letuea will Bud it to toalr tc their erdera A S. kjHIRID CM hiAi'KR TilAN A NY OIHEU PLAi'E IN THL WORLD, at Braacr ba.

uwjr street u. (j. TO OKI'ERu the most manr.erlor DBESS SUIBTi to orler. of ATaaiffS KauUad Lin. o.

Lr DRASte SlilRTf. Knalin aad Tw-oty-oue flau'irnd Lvion toi SaiMTS. Wetonwm Liaen, fur rL, SUIBTS, and riae Fonr-aly Rareralbla OOrFS mZ mZjym ZjL Flann-I Drsw isliSIS.l I botn la qaallty and tlOVJW Maearrr HEiBEBtiBBT MERTHANT TAILOR. jrbly nI sit JBL .079. WASHINGTON, 1).

THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 8 1877. TWO CENTS. SFECIAL NOTICES. severed my connection where 1 the ire ten I nave 'legant Gebtlemeu 's FQroish" anl list ore.

Mo win J. "IPy to see pa r.n* tt hit own of V-SZ'i LOUIS AI'KKBm II, of ai a i.ko MH. LOUIS M'lcK I I tu? ceasel fr my fro ts ond discontinued my Branch St e. avei ue, at. will ea-wi to MjrOUlBtatd.

No 431 and I rth tail line ueot'i QiMci.ti.gg ltd its at Ibe Kt ma'k't prir-is bENHY FK4MO Hov.etb, 1T7. nov7-3t BKK Ki.AYib.S' UNiON wiiTmxt JO MOBHuW i Thursday EVEN ING, at cicck. it Lincoln (-ntrancei on 9th str i now-tt order. the office, distbi'jt or COLIMBIA, ft jTember 1, 187 f. IS1POBTAHT TO TAX HAYEKS.

Tfp To lector Taxes Is cre-pated to receive the tax f.ir year ending levied up real at ty by act of I ngress upDr. vMj Slatcb 3. By the terms ofthie an one half of -aid tax moo he paid tb? dav of llecemrer. If not paid tnat date '-thei? Khali tk-n le added to be II -cred with snob tax a stilly rfivn ntnt" r.p. the am-unt thereof at'd a "fce natty od lit first dav of each Ircroi.th JOHN 1 Collector I).

O. UBRIVALLKD In (jHMiity nH'i Prici. hair.p??!)*? Win.a i MOT.T A CHAND05, MOET CO AN DOB, RXNAlLD, FRANCOIS a oo toil t'olf S-de Agent? for U. H. 'LDERB or TUS OOUtc7 LI MBIA bam; NODC company ty tiotih "I a meeting will at toe in Wax hi on 8 ATI KI'A Ne vember 17ih.

Is77. at 12 o'clock fur the of eiec ing for ensuing octll lawtd AL OK TuE AHuiNaroN brick MaCHINL COMPANlf, for the election of for the etteuiiiK be held at th? office 130S PenrMvIra'iln on i Mofember 13th, 3 o'clock m. t.y order of Tmatoea oct4 lawtd A 0 A 1) all who are raftering from the and Inaiacrt tlODs of youth, ntrrooi etrly cmy. Iom I will nend receipt that wiU cnie you, pbir ofchaisi. This gr.

at wa? diecuvered by a missionary in South tbe jo -7' INMAN, Station D. Bible Uonse, New septs eoly BOCKbBIDGK RENTCCKY BLUE LICK, PET1JKSDA. ALd other tatcral MIStBAL WATERS tor (tie at M1LLI UN'S PHABHACY, MM Penn. aieuue, T. A 0.

A. OOSPEL MEET1BO EVERY SUNDAY AKIEUNOOB, liucolU HALL, AT TI1RSE CLOCK. Short tarueet addrt w-ea. Good muffing br iQartotte. luarg eii ci me.

Ev? welcome. tr HUNTADl JANOS BUFFALO LCTlilA WATER, Are cnerej the Dottl" or at ratea. br W. B. IHOMPbON.

7IM street. r. Ihm-n, A YORK AVENUE. nvj avenue, prii.i-d Boyd Inrec orx for W77 jaue ly "sAMUlilj O. YOUNG, NOTABY PUBLIC, QCtl7-tt Opp BciLDiNa.

(j 1C 1 A F.rat premium award'-d to iae bv theOrest World Fair in on my invwuted and pnt-nted i AULASS. luauaUc in Uo.d, "llrer and Fran ete-w, with genjiue Brazilian P' bbles Aluo ou hand a large var-erv of SFfcCTACLES, OPEBA GL.A8SK3, MlCttOSCOPES ai.ii BHaUES for the Eyes. Ac. 1. octa-'rlntp Peunsyivauia aveuue n.

(VI ME. LAKMIER, De URsT CLASS DRESSM.AKSB, 14JO PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, oct2o Between and 15tb streets. BARLOW'S GALLERY OF FINE ARTS, 133ft Penmtylcania arenas. Oil Engrarings, new arooew. French and Oerman PoroemiLe One Chromos, G.lt ana Kickel rran.es in rtery style for Porcelaiae and Photograph The pnblic are inrlted to examine oar nock, in which vlU he found all tbe late anhUottii of foreign botuea.

i October 1st will receive a flns of rsairtiM eather oompruing 4c.) Gold for and Land aU of BpanUh, French, and American with or wit ho at velvet or made to order, ai rea onab't wrietf. Gold. Sliver aitd Copper Wire; Screw Eyas, hanging pktnres. Paintings packed, competent workmen. H.

BABLOW his attention to lining and restoring Oil Family Portraits restored with greatest so to preaerve the originality. to be had on application. angji AM NOW READY TO 8KT THE BOLDEMAN'3 ALTOSATIC FLOOD VALVE for the protection of dwellings overtlownig -ew? rs, a guarantee perfect relief and aatiutaction in eveijr rim. No enre, no pety! It. A.

R1DGWAY. Practical Plumber, W3U north wont. AFTER MANY TROUBLES and expenses I fonnd rne only p-r ect relief from inundation of my 1 aeements sewers, by tbe adon tl ot the BoMeman Flood Valve, as s't by Mr E. A. Kiogway oa condition of no payment in of failure to give perfect relief.

J. HENRY ALBKRS. cctlS lm Corner lit and R. I. ave.

w. CARPETS! CARPETS HEAVY BEDUCTION IN CAUPKTBI Mxi't the follotvino Prices: Cottage sold Cottage sold at 305., Now 25c. 1 i gram sold at sow 35e It gra Carpets sold at Now Ingram sold at ttJc sow vyIngrain Car sold logiaJn Carpets at sow 7tv sold at 31 la. 'juc Bogs irum 90c. np.

0 LCLOTHB. a.l widths ZUIIH, AO COM MO A VCTJOy CARPETS IX OUR STOCK. C. m. TOWBOR eotr 636Pa.

south side, near st n.w SILVEKBERUS AT 313 8EVEHTH STREET. Fine Crvital 48c. per set. fluifl GoblcUis75c 75c. per set Be.

per tel. Brr-afcfaat Sets, Oak per sot Pitchers, FruitStacas. Ac 50c Plated bctilee, 31 New plated, 31 Plated Pickle 91. Pc.nble Plate Table, Desert and Spoons and rks at 9) per sat. Si.lid S'eel bllver-olated per set.

I-cry Handle Table and Desert 9i per Call Bella, 91 Breakfast 90c. Carver and Fork, 50c and 91 per pair. mfe 25c and 91. Table its at 50c and ji a set. Fine vpvned Trays, Kxtra large Jo 91 Large aasortn ent of -met Holders and Vtaes at tbe and 91 each of Centennial Statmry, framed, at 75c.

i h. a dee-dotf bargain lllusinated Mottoes, very 30c. each Juit received at MI.VEBBi:K4i<(. Metrop-ditau Bazaar. g.tr 313 7th near Pa.

aveaue. AMERICAN DISTRICT corner loth and F.ld District at Uw ArllijtoB Hotel; id District, 4 99 Pena. avonue, month after 1st cf Joly. Bind for circulars. are placed In tbe house of acy cltlisn at tbe Oe.mpaay, by which cert-k'a caa be ooomuuicated to tbe abovs fr0? wblch aolnts tbe ts proniftly rendered.

A messenger can be call, at day or night, to goon any en-and required. In eobstant att -ndance at office day to tbe bouse In-tantiy when polics 2ri Office in teK'gra Cite lea aT at the door alarm Is trrnul lo at house. JUL iiSS at oJc', can be Ho 'chman can reported morning robbff he "UiaiUOIl BTL VMBOf T. L. BUMS, Gossip Government Receipts re.enue, The Case of Senator Patter-ion was Judge again this roorniuse on bala-as corpus, and postponed until November 21st.

It IS claimed that Superintendent Mcpherson's management of the bureau of engraving and printing over $50,000 per month In saved in; exi The Fcsioii Tk'ket waselected In Prince urge's county. Md by an average majority of over two hundred votes, defeating the regular democratic ticket. JrbHE Warden's Nomination Confirmed Seftate In executive session today confirmed the appointment of It B. Warden to be a mernbor of the District Hoard ot Health, vice John M. Laugston resigned.

Among the Callers at the White House to- lay the Secretaries of Suite, War Interior.Gov. McCormick, Senators Chaffee, Ccekrell and Hubert, Representatives Schleicher. Crittenden, Pollard. Kills, Da vis. C'al Kidder, and the Governor of Dakota.

Sf rftary Rheaxan visited the Capitol to-day, and up to the hour the House met had an informal chat Mr. Wood, in the ways and means committee room, with reference to some the la ter contfmpiates making on the army appropriation bill. A Cacccs ok Republican Senators was Id this morning for the purpose of a rearrang-ment of the Senate committees, made by the death of Senator Morton. A committee, of wnicti Senator Hamlin was appointed chairman, was appointed to recommend tl'e ueoessary changes. Senate Committees The Senate committee on finance met this morning and discussed Bland's silver bill, but took no vote on the question and reached no decision for its report to the Senate.

The committee on post offices and post roads agreed upon a turner of confirmations of minor postmasters, which were reported to the Senate. The Cholera in vice consul general of the United States at Kanagawa In a dispatch dated Sept. to the Department of State, reports that the number of cases ol Asiatic cbjiera in Yofcokamt shows a slight decrease, but that the disease to be extending luto the interior of the country. DAN. Voorhees, the newly-appointel Senator from Indiana, In place of ex-Senator Morton, will lecture to-night in Indianapolis, the subject or his speech being "Thomas Jefferson." As Mr.

Voorhees is not a wealthy niRii his friends In Indianapolis propose to make the occasion ot his "farewell appearance" fore coming to Washington, a rousing benefit and ovation. The Hocse Chaplain The House of Representatives was opened to-day without prayer. Yesterday the late Chaplain Polsel called to get his pay, the clerk refused to pay him until he In, wnicb net by some oversight hail neglected. Subsequently a bill was enable him to receive his salary, and the clerk to pay it A caucus is to be held this afternoon to se.ci a chaplain. Personal? Senator D.

of Indiana, is expected here with bis wile and daughter on Monday next. SI.erman was on the ilnor of the Senata this morning. Senate was in executive session twenty minutes this afternoon, and contlrnud a large nnher of postmasters. Kip. of California, is in Washington, Lis home at Justice Field's le.sldenceon Capitol Hill.

Presidential Appointments. The President sent to be Senate this morning tne following appointments: Henry L. Sin ford, of Florida, minister ro Belgium; Wm. A. Stuart, of Kentucky, collector of interunl revenue 2d district Kentucky: Wm M.

Burweil, of Loulsia- a register oi land otfi.re at New Orleans; John M. McC'luloCE of Maryland, marshal of Pulled States, district oi Marylaud; Alex. mith, postmaster, Baton Rouge, Linus orth. postmaster, Brunswick, Ga. To Wind It Ingalls Introduced in the Senate to day a bill to repeal an act entitled an "act to incorporate the National Capitol Insurance company." and to provide for winding up the affairs of said Incorporation.

The bill makes it the duty of the supreme court of the District of Columbia. immediately upon the passage of the act, to appoint a receiver, who shall proceed to wind up the affairs of Pie company, and distribute the assets in an equitable maimer, under the orders of the court. The Case of Commissioner It has been Mated 0:1 the subject of the charges against Commissioner Bryan that the persons wlio have made the charges claim to have on their side Senator It jUIus, of tl Senate committee on the District of Colt.inula, who is chairman or the suh com mittee to investigate the subject of the charges. Senator Rollins denies he Is committed to any side, or has any pre Jndici in favor ot either the Commissioner or his opponents. Moreover, Mr.

It dims is not chairman of the sub-committee above nu ntloned. The article above mentioned saj that Wm. E. Chandler and N. G.

Oid? way, stoc kholders in ilia Washington Mar. ket made charges agtiast Mr. Bryan. No charges, it appears, have been made hy either Chandler or Ordway agaidst Mr. Bryan before the Sena.e District committee.

The British published statementa that Sir Edward Tborutou will not return to Washington, and that his Sues'isor will Hon. Lionel Sack vi lie-West, are incorrect. On the of October Mr. Le Treneh, of the English legation, received a dispatch Irom Sir Edward, In wlilca he said thai he expected to return to Washington some time during the latter part ot the present month. Previously he haa written a letter saying It was yet nudecided whether he should go to Madrid or to Washington, bat as nothing lias been heard irom him since his telegram, word daily expecied at the legation as to the exact date or his return here.

Lady Thornton ami her daughters will not accompany him. Mr. Victor A. Druinznond, who lias been heretofore announced as the successor or Mr. Plunkett, the secretary of the British legation, saile 1 front England on tne Mh of November for the United States.

He is accompatiled by Mr. Walter Augelc Otway, a new attach or tne legation. Tha father of Sir Edward Tuornton was not secretary of the British legation here seventy-live years as haa been stated, but was charge d' affaires here seventy-seven tt.is ago. Ocs Commercial Relations with the Argentine Consul of tha United States at Buencs Ayres reports t'aat trade circular recently lssnei from the Department of State to our diplomatic aud consular officers in South Am is excited the liveliest in teres i in the Argentine Republic. The of that country In the rtlates forward a copy of the clrculur to bis guvi rninent.

wit 1 heartiest approval, and requited that the I'niwd Mates officials should ha fur 1 with all possible Information for t'ie furtnerai.ee of the objects for widen the circular I increase of traile fie Republic and t'ie Uaitei Taj newspapers of the conntiy ba publls.ied the circular in the most nattering niv.ner. Altogether ll seenii to have toucaed a foe.i ig of piuiesnd patriotism in the eminent that the United mates has at length iteU-rmmed on a closer cor imercial ani g-u cral lnlerconrae with cer sister republics or South America, promise Uiat nothing will be left undone on uie pm oi the people and of Lhfl Argeaflnc Republic to respmse ut nai movement. Alrt-ady loud calls are btjiug made lor the abolition of the dUcrim natlng tarill against Ualted and the i mod i fixation of all regalatiojs wblcii can in any way interfere between the fallen I commercial iotcicour ol both cyitutrcs. Oar Sf? Indian ARRIVAL OF POKCA CHIEFS. This morning the western tram of the and Ohio railroad brought to this city Major E.

A. Howard, the agent of the Ponca Indians, ami a delegation of the chiefs or principal men of that tribe. Major Howard has with him Mr. E. Willard, his clerk; Ban aby and Charles LeClair, han breeds, as interpreters.

and I he following Indian cbletsWhite Eagle, Standing Buftalo, Bic Elk, Standing Bear, Sraofce Maker. Frank LaKlish half brcel), The Chief. Mitchell Heme (half breed), Hairy Bear and Big Snake. On their arrival they were at once conveyed to the Washington House, where Uiey were assigned comfortable large room, fitted np with beds and chairs, belr.g assigned the chiefs, and afler a short rest they took breakfast. THKIR APVKAKANCK.

In amxaranee they all look very mucn al'ke. Their uses from 35 to 5() years. Tliey are a remarkably well developed set of i ranging from inches feet in height. White Eagle is the principal chief. He is tall and athletic, and wears a white shirt, blanket, and leggings with the i sides worked with and mo'caslns.

He has armle's between shoulder and I elbow. Standing Butl'alo is another finelootcmg mau. He robes himself in a blaeki figured blanket. The other chiefs wear tlgultd shirts. Standing Bear boasting of one with a fancy worked injsoni.

None of them wear head Iress, their luxuriant growth of jet nlark lutir being an vie protection for I the head. They seem to regard the armlets and finger rings as indispensible. and some I of them have tings on every linger. aul lug Br.italo and Mitchell Serrie were here i 18 years since, and the others are total stratiI geis to the states. FRIEUDH OF T1IK WHITE MAW.

It is one of their hoasts that a Poaca has I never shed the blood of a white man, and their interpreters claim that of all the tribes they are the best, disposed of any of those who are not regarded as fully civilized. They had been lor some years located in Dakota, on the border laud ot-tween civilization and the wild tribes, and they bad engaged principally in the cultivation of t'ie soil. They lived in log eanins and frame buildings, their own horses, farming implements, and schools. They ware, however, removed by the government, last July, to the Indian territory, ami hsd to resort to ig warns for shelter for the titno being. WHAT THEY WANT.

They do not express any dissatisfaction at the removal, but claim that they should be paid for their crops which were left In the ground, and there snould be a better understanding as to the land, and that a claim they have against the Sioux should or secured to Ihern by tne govt rnment. They now number about souls. They will also ask assis'Hnce to educate their children. They will call at the Wnlte House to-morrow, "when the President will listen to their claims. Army Colonel Charles H.

Tompkins, deputy quartermaster general, is relieved from duty aligned and will import In person to the commanding general department of Dakota lor duty as chiel ot that department, to relieve u1 Quartermaster. Captain m. T. Howell, assistant qaarterm ister, now awaiting orders at Philadelphia, w.ll report In person to -the Lieutenant General commanding military division of tae Mis souri, for duty. The slgoation of Ca let Oeorge Edgerton, ciass, U.

S. Military Acadtmy, is accepted. I.op^ cv a Bal.ti.horr Hakk The Department of Slate lias received a dispatch from the eousnl-general of the States, Rio announcing th of the American I.ark Cricket, of Bait more, on t-'d of with cargo of coffee she -trunk on the rocks at It and in hail ail hour wn? a complete wreck. of the se mien was drowned; the remainder were reaeucd and being uitt rly they were (aKen' 111 charge by the consul-general of the Untied JMHlefl. Trade of the United statk.s with British Department of State has received a dispatch from the Con.

sul of the I niied States at I tilliana with thl ited States, foe lmjorts into that tne year Idi'i amounted to about rfje.ooo. an increase of nearly two million on the preceding year. The' share of the I niUd States in these Imports cannot be strictly staled, as the most of our "-oods reach the colony through England. The exports during lsTO amounted to hoj ftnna 411(1 one-half mil! lions on the preceding year. Of recelve.l direct i.Ne.awi, of which sugar constituted and molasses The colony almost wholly dependent on the United States breudslu'rs- provisions, norses, nmien at sheep.

A large field Is open in British Guiana for cotton manufactures, hut strange SSt i. the American favorite branTs reach the colony through England. Direrexports from the United States to v.KITal t'lis branch of trade. American hollow-war'radesmen's tools, leather, boots and a' appreciated. and command ready sates in the markets of the The Consul has no doubt hut that' a direct line of steamers between the Unite Stales and British Guiana would fltid employment, and extend the trade between the two countries.

The Houks ok Lauor in the Secretary of the Navy, 111 his recei reply to a resolution of the House or of Representatives making Inquiry iu re'atmn hours of lawrat navyiyatd- I esiring to utilize the govern.nent navyyards by placing them. rar tne price of labci is concerned, as near as possible upon nn equality with private ship-yards, the de par nient aused all wlio desire I to be em ployed as laborers to be nollfl before em pojmeutof the raus of wage4 ithal tlvel ai their precise relation to the hours of work each day They were lnromed nathey would not be required to worn more hours a day, but would L. ,110 work ir 'h-X preferred it, an 1 accordiug to the a es for each number of hours. Hmh 1 uavy-yaids, and all the ialorurs engaged in Uiem hava been emI Ployed upon this express condition. If anv been otherwise engaged it his without the knowledge arid consent of the depajinienL" The will beremembered, by a recent order directed that from Sept.

laljor (in the navy-yards) begin at o'clock a. m. and cont nue until clock p. m. From September 22 io March JO labor begins at 7 10 a.

m. and continues until in the afternoo.i, with an Interruption of one hour for d.naer. Senator Matthews' Bill, introduced in the Senate supplememary to an "act to provide for the resumption of sneele payments," provides (bar the secretary ot Uie Treasury may reissue national bank nous or legal-tender notes which have returned to the Treasury or re.leem?d In said notes of like legal-tender ouali amounts, but the amount of such Iseue is not to exceed The Secretary is not to ikd tuiy 1 unction of the authorized currency by retirng aud canceling United notes below such sum. or the purpose of redeem inir from time 10 tune such notes, the Secretary is required to maintain a reserve fund -n com 01 not more tnan to be pr ided and maintained by the me of surni revenues and the proceeds of thj aalea or by the resumption aci Whenever tne reserve fund shall be reduced to aso.ooo^oo, obligation legal.lender notes shall be suspended until the rm I again reach the mailmum sum of I i' however, of the reductto'u I of the reseive, persons presenting notes for redemption shall reoeiva Instead ot ooTn an equal amount of 1 per cent. U.

S. Mods Tn Sec. etary Cf the Trestsury, after the passage 1 of the act, is autnonxed to receive in nament of any bonds he may sell under tinf act o. of uly il, ls7y legal-tender nave In Heu of coin, but it noi than the value of the bonds in coin, le aliowaaw oae-fcalX of one c-a'. of i 1)011 is approprlat -dto pay the expenses of preparing, insuring, advertising I i disposing of the same, and shall ufe said so received In the of outstanding bond i at a price not their par value in I.

is nrovideil that the legal-tender uow outor whlca may hereafter be Hsne shall be and continue to be lawrul and a legal-tender In payment of all and public and 8., except in pavment of the principal and luttxeiit ox the public Ut bt, THE XOfEMBER ELECTIONS. 1 Nummary of SilKhl's Disp NKW YOUK. The y. Y. pt.blishe< to-day a or I elected to the leg slature.

wh 1 i n.Bkts ttand as 12 democrats, assembly, republicans, den ucrats. i reformer- 11 nmjonty i joUit Tae Tu? republicans w.l in the serat-e. Id tne iur I'ltM tions are lhat the demoora's ina JoiHy, she ubii.ans (ItiM II will require the couh leie vo'e in som Ui olcme rural to determine. te ma joiity for Reach in the will o- 13.COO, though It may fall below tnai ire ach runs several thousaud behiuJ u.s ticket. LVA SI A.

Col. Wilson. chairman ol tne republican state comuilitee. on private a re' ved last tip a majority of Mtrocn 2 (DO i fur .1 tJterreU In the and for th? election ol Hart. alto In Schuy lktll county the greeah I cIIhI 3 i'iX? The following is tli" ou ti.e state ticket in e.

with 1 distticts yet to hear Irotn: sate treasurer, Wrlgi labor rtf? ner. i.t.:?l; Hart, K7iSr Th will leave a bt UHicrHtic it 'ne ticket, as shown oy the vo N.iyes for state treasurer. SUrrett uniformly run xbt-ad of his ticket for an there Ik some doubt ss tome final lor that oflice when the returns are ail in. I K-JKV. A dispatch irom Trent on latest returns make Mci'lelian's majorfy lo.Nti.

The senate stands 12 democrats to9 ri pub icans. Tne bouse indejsjndents, and 27 republicans. MARYLAND. Returns from of the eouuties ia tlie slMe lnd that Keating, dein. candidate lor mplroiler.

will have a major.ty ran? it ftoui 25.1*1) to The seuat wii stand 17 republicans. The republicans gain the Senators iu Caroline. and Garrett counties, the democrats gain the senators in i'rioce (jtoige's ana St Mary's counties. Tue house w.ll probably stand r.5 democrats. publica'js.

in tin? last bou se of delegates the republicans had -'1 members. NEBRASKA. Returns received Irom about half the counties In the state Indicate lhat UKe. rep. candidate for supreme Ju Is elected over Howe, dem.

and greenback, by about County tic nets are mixed. Independents are electing aome of their candidates in tuy of the counties. ILLINOIS. 1 The election in Chicago resulte 1 in a mtjonty In favor of the state-house appropriation. Yxeuiu, for county judge; Alden, for county treasurer, and Hum n.

for clerk, wem probably elected by small majorities. The candidates all rau Independent Returns from all of Illinois. although Incomplete, Indicate a bal defeat for slaLe-house appropriations. MINNESOTA. PillKbury, rep.

for will have ahout 12 mtj in le state, over Running the legltdii'ure Btauiing about same as last year. W1800IUX. The deino? rats concede election of tb w.inle lepubllcau state ticket. Tue majority governor will he over Tue nearly as can hefts.ertaine?J, republicans, 21; democrat, 12 Assembly, republicans, 62, dc.u<'>crats, 4 and ireeubackers, 8. ROBItKRIES OK UOVKIRVC-ST TtKllEK C'ommlssioaer of the Oaneril t'Cice recommends the passage by Coi gr? ss of a law regubt'iug the sale of ti.uber lands belonging to the government an for disposing of tirnb cut under proper rules regulations iroru such lands.

it L'tiiltd states marshal for tlie souiheru triclol Mississippi reports ti tn i.i?e sotither'i ccuuties ijordering tue of 7.1,000 pi ie njsi ias a iaige aucuiit ol b-ionglug to tne gov n.meui. a nl there is still lauti lies oi cbnrcoal and turpentine to 1 Ti.ese seizures si. a IraJe wnlch maiu tat ned a large fleet of vessels carry nig ilin ber fir lumber matiu'arturel tberefTo n. auu WhkiihMlM unlawfully taieu ttw public lauds to foreign and domestic msraei? Mexican View ok thk Extraduios ok Mexico The Dui-it Official of October 17. contains what appears to bean autborita tive exposition of the ws of the Mexican government in reference to the extrailiinn treaty with the United States.

It ctaim that the present treaty does not prohibit thesurrenuerof Mexicau c.ti/.ens to bj tried In tn Stales courts for ofTencos com nit'-M on United States soil, and that the government may. in its discretion, surrender tnem It says that the action of the executive lu ordering the surrender of the raiders who at tacked the Rio Urande Jail, was i accordance with advanced and enlightened principles of international law and comity, aud required by tbe peculiar circumstances of trie crime. It adds tub goverumeut towards citizens, It bus also International duties, to which It would be unfaithful if it refused its assistance in tbe execution oi sal. utary jmBw." I Tue DEriclKHcr biLL reported Ona the committee on by Mr. Rlount, of Georgia, in the House yest3r Jay.

cor.talns the following items of oflicers and men, I due St-ligman A Co, London, mlscellantous claims, hospital funds, oo; officers of the Marine corps, eulisted men, total. Jutii Salanes of live U. S. dlitrict judges for the second quarter, ending June 1 defraying expanses oi tne supreme Court and circuit au.l district courts, including the District of Colum rs, atid also for Jurors and safe keeping of support of couvicts from the District of Colunv- total Wl 1.592.72. For twelve additional watchmen in th3 Interior department, from October 1.

to June 30, repairs in the Interior drpartmeut, total $22,211. The Commissioner of Customs has submitted bis report to Ibe Secretai of the Treasury. There was paid luto the Treasury durit.g the year, j0 of which was on account of customs. The amount paid on account of expenses of colliding the revenue was The commissioner suggests a system of checks and receipts for the prevention of irregularities by custom officials who collect money the govern mcnt and neglect to carry the proper credits to their accounts. He also suggests wnetber it is practicable and expedient to lu operation the system of paying all dues by means of ana recom ne id? that measures be at once instituted to inventories of all goody In at the larger ports, that the result be compareJ wllu the bonds and entries, an 1 that saiuld any discrepancies exist, a rigid explauatiou be required.

Th? Commissioner states lhat it is a serious dtf-Mjt iu the customs system wnich permits tne Importation or ar.d spirits for consumption, without MMvlcg their identliy in a way ta? packages may not be used time 1 to I the of tne internal reveQtip, after 1 they have been emptied of their rontonta One remedy in the qm; of a with suitable penalties for lis whe i the pickaxe has bea i emptied. lor renewing iu case tho pacxage is refilled (iEr Gkant among bis English i one praising reserve forces. He clr red that the success of tils for the i Vicksburg campaign was due to tue volunteers, who, without special military training, knew how to build a bridge at lorg. and did it. We don't tlu that lutelllgti ce in the rank and file of the regulars," said the General.

"They can do maaual labor; bnt among the volunteers yon il i that you liave medianics a'jd men of every profession so that with them I built feet of bridge where was great depth of water and great of stream, and that too, with very llttla delay. Tuat Is where the volunteers cam3 in an 1 play the most active part and tn3 ablest i i If tue Jew isn't a to Judge Hilton's notions, he is a preity sort of a person. Statistics show that, while the Hebrews form 10 per cent, of the population of New York.tney contribute than i per cent, to'the criminal FORTY-FIFTH COXGRBS8. Thckhday, November PEN aud petitions were rs By Mr. resI olution Uiat ihe vmrfecn for the 1 incurred by 'be committee ap; to at tend the funeral of 11 Mortou be ap piovtd by the the Senate adopt- By Mr.

lo ate a olrt ait court tor the District of Arkansas conirr.1tt?-e on Judiciary. By Mr Anttnxiy A bill Uisu'honre th? Secretary of UieTreas urj to pun hHM' a crrtain lot of land for goverutnei pu.p>wes; committee on public bulk) and Alan, a bnl to allow Commodore h. Matthews, of tbe 1' navy, to accept a stiver lea pot rrom tb? 1 peror of Slam naval lit Ingalls A bill amend charter ol" tee National Life Insurance and for wlDdirg up the affaire of Uie "ante, committeeon Columbia By Mr. MatU.ew*? A bill supplemental of hum. to provide for the option of specie exits, committee on finance.

By Mr. Oiaffee? A preamble aud resolution forth that Congress did. by act of June, an I by acts, grant large in the shape of land grants, to build ttie I'nloa Pacific railroad, upon certain ai said roads have neglected iterate their roa Is in conformity to said therefore, That the President Ik rrqntsUd to inform the hi needful measures are necessary to Uw terms of the said Mr. Chaffee asked that It tie I an 1 lie over, and gave notice That be would call It lypiariy next week and submit some remanis upon It. Mr.

Tharman suggested that preamble be mrdifltd to "Whereas it Is alleged. in place of that it Is a fact. c. Mr. Chaffee declined to motiry It sug gested, and it wasprdercd to Oe printed aud lie ox er.

By Mr. F.dmui.ls-A resolution tbat the on the aiiclary be iustruet. 1 inquire and report whether auy legislation Is necessary lor the ment ot anv money due to Aniericau claimants from the It of Mexico, awarded under tUe recent Mexican claims commission. Adopted, The Chair laid before the Senate the resolution offend by Mr. Maxey on Tuesday.

in relation tn the release by Mexican ol twopersonHjco'dlni cTiu thejatl at Starr county. Texas. Mr. Mitchell called up the resolution oa.llltig for Information lu relation to certa.u lands, and It was adopted On motion of Mr. Anthony the Senate, at went into executive session, and a' t- vi the doors were reopened, and the alJourned.

HOUSE motion of Mr. Atkins, the House resolved itself Into Uie committee of the whole on the army appropriation bill, Mr. Cox (N. In the chair. After the bill had been read in committee.

Mr. Atkins said ne was uncertain as to tne of the House on the subject of general neither iie nor tne had auy desire to let debate, aud he moved that Uie committee rise for tUe purpose ol LluutlDg general debate on Uie bill. The committee rose, and after a little discussion, two hours was fixed as Uie time, and at 12 -op in. the H-juseagala went into committee. Mr.

Atkins said he would occupy but a lew minutes lu explanation oi the features the bill. He gave it as his opinion that the appropriation committee bad uo'hiug todo wub the delay in cailing an extra session of Congrit's. That belonged to the Judiciary. He there was but one Item in this bill that was not in former bills, aud that was an prlatiou ot for converting into rifled caunon. lie -Aid this I uiitiie twenty-flv? excelie il gnus out ot worthless Rodman g.i ai Ui? oiiiinittee ttiought this su.u coiii I expended in these experiments He next we onto show the manner in whicti an 1 th ltem ou ahich the commifee had enable! to reduce the sniou.it or appropriation.

or horses lor the cavalry U.ere ha-1 bet-ti a iihI itduct'on. lu co ieu'-e ol iheterm iiut on ot the Sioux war. which left a s.ip*?'y of hor-es on hat.d. In the matter of clo-ning. there ha been an Increase ot appropriatnm, bet ante tae supply lett the c.o*eof ihe wai had.

in pari, furnished the cioihlug tor preceeUing ea; s. Tnls liad now ex ii and the estimates for this year were for all Lew tor the army. The appropriations were made ou a bads ot aroay oi tweidy thousand erillsteJ men. ihe army should be redu tsd to sev thousai.d men. but Uie committee hat not thought this a proper time t'J take actio.i on this question.

Mr Atkins yielded ten mlnuito ooJ (N.Y.,) who said he had sought il'ior no! to discuss the army tiill. but to make so ryy general remark ou the receip's and expenditures of me government, but a-s he migut to occupy more than mluaiw he would yield the tloor aud se other opportunity for his remarks. Mr. Foster said he believed the appropriations should be for an army of -3 but In view of the nee of taeoiiijerwho re paying interes he had not the heart to mike any cap-tout opposition to the bill. He preiictei a de flciency next year of millions and a hall dollars.

He said the boasted reductions ot last year ha 1 when the cime to be a r. 'ten up come down to seventeen mill ious, contending that Uie appropriations wore not sufficient, that the reduction was injudicious and an invitation to Indian wari aud birder raids. The minority, he said, would test the course of the House on one or two and and make no further captious opposition. Mr. Conger spoke of the inconveuieuee an suffering which had resulted from the failure to make provisions for the officers aud ni-n of the army, and hoj-e 1 that at a ne an i.dii.ent would be inserted the Interest which the officer-1 .1 to jay lor non-j kj tnent ot tlielr Mr.

said Uiat hi 1 by Adjt.tantOeneialTowosendtiiat tUere were tweutv-lwo tliousa men in the He co tbat tne increase in ivalry was to do vet off by a reduelio-i of the ir.fantrv. As an evidence ot the want of lore he pointed to the tact Uiat wneu Uen M.los attacked Joseph he had but Is- rueu. Mr. I urbano advocated a reduction of the army, and in his opinion the army should be- reduced to fifteen toousand men. Referring to Uie auses in the last bill, re strict ii the use the troops tuthc southern he said If the same ex lsted now as existed Uien.

although as a rule he was opposed to general legislation In au appropriation bill, he would not vote a dollar without such restrictions. He nave no lice Uiat in the next army bill he would ideavor to have the army reduced to 15,000 men. Mr. Rlcgleton said when Sherman was before the committee he stated tnat through death and desor.lon there were not row in Uie army men, and the com mlttee had made provision lor the number of men actually In the army, not considering itself Uie proper committee to an lu crta or n-ductlon of the army. He said if the troops seDt to Uie Month to control the elections had been sent to the assist nice of thoss engaged against the Indians the Custer massacre won Id have beeu avoldei, aud tie would have beeu a living man two.

Mr Hooxer morel the cominilbie rise for the ourpuw of extendtng the time for general joate. -Jecteil to 105. The bill was then read by paragraphs, under five minutes rulk KX-SXNATOR LYMAW TutTMBt'LL'S AK Trumbull, of Illinois, ex United Stales Senator, was uaItel lu riape Saturday afternoon lasi to Miss Mary Ingratam, daughter or the lato Csptsin John Ingraliam, of Old Sayb-n Tae ni irnage took place sr urdav af -r i. at residence of the bride's moihei in Hayorook. at-d Saturday evening the newly-wed con pie pastted tliro lgh this city ou their wv.tJ New York.

The bride and groom are 6. A PXKFKCT in CUSTODT Bo Basler. colored, charged the crime of th? murder of his wile aal tw the burning of their dwelling, nsu Durham, N. in the early of 8 ber, wasarres'od in WiNn. N.

on Tuesday last and committed to the jail or county ou Wednevlay. Tbe grand Jurf found a true bill of mnrder against the accused. Two Attempts tdi or a young man Bannell. llvtn; ten miles of Crawfordsville, fnd wet shot at twice while chopping I a th? by some person concealed In the Hi was slightly woundud both tlna H-- is ai Important wituess a case, and it is tnougnt tnat Is Uie reason fox me attempted assassiuatiou. Telegrams to The Star.

LATEST ELECTION NEWS. Pennsylvania Turn Over. New York Legislature Close. Kansas Gone as Usual. LATEST CIKOPEW NEWS.

CLMTlnf KFTtlt rr.sKMi?mi Our klalrl Kli I nn.Ai>ri v.r rue morning "Onmpirte or wety estimate fm'n ol the Id Pi'i indicate that Uie democrats will elect Truuk. y. their candidate tor Judge, who raw behind by Mwtvii one two I'iuihmJ. in com ties where the are tn 'he t'tre vol as 10 Hllf Ui? to Tumi tivi1 only over Tilitrti year for gains Ihni made In dtp i ftirXui nor is MH I Inuring ilic The Uie Male senate republican bvtwo rnaJorltv. The Mwmhlv in dmht, couoliiiK Ihf iwf titati from CliMiiuiif as a democrat.

prolMhly deno to republicans The Ifirul'l an Wena'e. "(HiK, W. t.t rot'. democrat. lab and l.

The 7Vihvnf the 'wit'c republican, and the aas. irtb.y la In Iu are Hetiaie. 13. Independent I. Awniilr.

tit; repu greenback democrat. Saratoga. N. Nov copied official In every election di? trtct 'n majority republican gain ilMAN. 1 he I mihI ii tn La (kwortb, Nov.

Tne returns oi Tuesday's elections In received by Ihe it. Indicate that a vote polled iu inuc i all ib? The only stale for were a nontenant governor. to fill unei pi red 11 the ion of nant Salter. a-Kl a chief The republ.caus ei? -t their -L. Humphrey for lieutenant governor and Ilortoit for chief Justice, by ma )orltles.

Considering the number of voU-s Imtiled, with but few the rep elect county In much every ouinty in the state. county for toe does Burton. The whole republican ticket in tliia county deieatel, miv the unpopularity of candKlate fir sheriff. who headed the ticket. FR I Vf F.

Political himI Paula, Tnc and oilier onset vatlve denounce Uie project of Of maudiug a vote ol confidence for he ministry in the A committee of deputies of the rigbt been appilntM to c.vislder whether the minority shall withdraw In a l4Kly whenever the majority ahall lu au official election. 1 AVe? A report a ss current last night thai the and have resolved, iu case their cieei an invalidated by to resign In ab furnish a for another 1 lie ublui'l lo Ki mala. LaxiKiXiNov.f fnitu to the MVI 'tit Uie follow "Tne Unfile eah ne' Will rem tin In office lor the present. TUe nieiubersol Uie right lu Uie se ate have the project for Interpellation. It In underatoot that ibe leli of the ehaiaber of nave Invalidate theelacUon ol Ui who were returned by ma Knmors are current of udlffitwce M.

Orevy.jireal le.it tliec i4-nbei dej uties, an.l M. tta." a tiif i ix nil-: i sr. ii i rdnieii ItAUl'tAL, Mou Uin.t.ar litis; Koit Herdar, i ear Tin a'so havetweuu iti? before Kodgorltxa. llunlnesH 8i 111.. Nov Corydon Weed, ol lUoomingtoo.ba* tllel a i.ary jietttion In lAi'ktup'jcy with liabilities nou.enu and ncarc-dy any asaels.

Mr. Weed been loaning money for other panes oti Illinois farm in irtgage-, the an.l principal of the Tue urliies been aitik to nodiloK, he Is ft between t'ie real cnxllloin and tiie inaolveut debtors. Among his creditors were the Aeti.a I.ifc Insurance tJomi-any, uf Hariiord. AttlDger. of Waicrtowt, N.

Hiram Sibley, of llNhexwr, N. Henry Idesou.of New York cty. J. b. JiMimoQ, of R.

Uatn, ol New York city, and oUieiv for smaller The hardware bouse of Baker A jUioIlaud will go into liquidation. Liabilities arc stated at assets A ArreUed Tkiktor, Nov. A del of from to A'AMPX) has been discovered In the of I Kartlett, HMfW of taxes. Mr. Barllett Is also proprietor of tb? Americ in hotel.

He was arretted privately last evening, and. af er fruitless to obtain security, was iminitted lo Uie county Jail. Death ol HP I'risePlghier. York, Nov. Trenton.

says: Jeremiah Weelen. who a man named Walker in a prise fight last spring, at I'eun Grove, and who was serving out a ten sentence therefor lti the stale pemicutiary, died at Uiat place to-day. Railroad Mortgage ProvIDKM'K, Nov. inecilngof Uie stockholders ol the Provl. deuce and Won -siei ICailroa I Company was held here to 'lay and It vote I unanimously to approve the directors plau lor a mortgage of the road.

for the tiip. Lommh, Nov. The race for the cup at the Liverpool autumn to day was won by Arlcttalor, with Advauce secoLd ana third. The Msrkrts I.TI Viriiuia 3d; itS, 4k. stciid M-ries, 43.

Nt.Ii Carol.na Mi'i, IT. tl" U' 7 a id te day dull. tinn dliiii. II ur steady aad HtlM-ru Mlit. aid lirui, mnI li.

auatheru tvd.gnnd I Jk? I 47, tl atulM-r, I 40; wMteraaSxaiii l.id, 2 1 lu'i, IvVMHlxr, 1 4 0 1 4'2 f-K. utli-ru alia firm. rti and a -ulhtn bit" do B'-a ol.l wntrrn jx-iiils-r au.l ml? host, 4ti: Bern fr-s-l atbO, -c. nil" i 49', bid. 'Ii-rwl at 00.

aa.i -t-a-l. lUItT, a hite, dj. 5Sa33 qui-t. Sla hit. Bki dull uiidun.

tinn quiet arid xtuck ligat 14 7 ilk i clear rib Hacon? nil'W-. clsw rib 13al4. bar.l?re'in.^t utter ancliange4. l-nm dull and 7 1 ffea WbMky dull, I IOal 1 IIS. wli-at, i-J com.

33.000 1 IOO: rje. 300. IS h-ar, corn. SO.OOt. NKW 1 OUk.

i 1 lickaagt, loug, ib Goxen.m-'iit* r. KkW lokK fl nr quiet aad beat in. an I without tiaug. Coin did! ant aifl (rut loner. LONImiS, til 30 tu 98 It 10 for 90V f.ir ar -unt.

U- s. buds, IWiFt, tell f.iftles, I Erie. Central. 14 JrtV) Ontial, 14H Aoatwst Rorsrt niember of Congrecs imni Kouih Caruilua. accepting a whUe a member of tha s.uith Carolina aiurw, waa iskeu np at Cotumbia yesterday, aud Judge Melon, counsel Itr Smalls a petition for me removal of tha oase to the United mates court groord of prejudice and political And the uotlie taerefor will be argued lo da.

Before the grand Jury waa dismissed a true bid was returned against P. Whlltemore for accepting a bribe n.ember of Uie sta'e senate. Whltteasore waa In Canada whan last heard from. A io-callkd Practical Jokb, with serious was perpetratsd at Bedford, N. 11., the other diy.

Two men at work with another, uamel A lams, managed to fill the riipe whlcJi be had left on a wall with mlxei powder and HbSflW. Whoa Adams lighted bis pine the powler exploded, shattering the pipe, filling bit fare with powder, and aeverely iojuriug oaf of bis bands He baa since boon uiable to see out ol oou eye, and It la thought tbe sigh' of that ottmi Is permanently The hum-irTste were arrested. A shower or rata and choppers fell tu orange, tS. Uie nlgui uf Uie 1st..

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