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THE NEW ORLEANS DALY DEMOCRAk r~EW R DA-f- D~-I_- · - OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA AND OF THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS. VOL. III-NO. 12.0. NEW ORLEANS, M( ONDAY, AIPII, 29, 1878. PRICE, FIVE CE8 r'I!III LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. Iteport and Account Ifor lithe year I7, plss.'d at ith AInnIIIIl Meetil fng hield in Liverpool on IFehluary 2', 1 78. The Net FIIIE PI'EMII'MS for the year were .......................... $5,,2.,125 The lnterest derlved frrm inv-rltmenlt . ........... ... ................. 1,240,1 80 After provldlng for nil hioon, 'x.pelnut r l nod d4lvhiuol. neil ntltinh $7.: o out ,,f the Fire P'roflt4 of the yvoar to the Ito4orven, there retunlin in tih PI'roflt n,1 Loss Ae ountl . . .. . . . . .................. .... .......................... 49F5, 30 The GENEltRA IIESI"iVE and FIIIE IIE-INSI'IIAN' E FI'NI (apart from eplal) now amounlt to ................................... 5,750,000 The total funds seourely invrented w re. In lncluetuir, 47r .............. . 27,470.1711 Increased in 1R77 ry ................................... ..... 1...I,1015 Accumulated funds1 , 1o'enother. 1 77 2 7....................... ..... . . r. Total claims paihl lno'eo thle otetenonenet of th. ('nniny (inell ludi;n nvr Fivo Millions for the ('Ih ngo., Il.ostln anId Rt. ,lihlt grIot llreei Itmnulit to 7... 2,0.. l.* .84,070 In addition to the larghe fndts held by flte ('ompany the public have fl I'hndlolted Ileeurity.of the Unlimlid ihilily of theii large number of Weallthy M.tockholders. ()lrFlri( IN NIiVW ()IIIflAANW . 184 .............. ...... GRAVIER STREET. ................... 184 AND. FOSTER ELLIOT, apt1 Im flnEARIIDNT IECRETAYV. HAMBURG EMBROIDERIES, FANS, PARASOLS, AND LACE NOVELTIES. - F01 TlHE Spring Season of' 1878, T IN WITiT - LEVY'S PALAIS ROYAL BAZAR, 137 CANAL STREET, 400 NEW PATTICIHN%4 01: EMIJI'ID>)I CI g. l., Begin from tIwo rents, iup to $11 a yard, in JACONI/.'. NAINI0OOI AND WI) VIWF. Ladles passing the Painia Royal windown will plaso notli t.lte pri'e, at tall:lc to t hi Embroiderise eaxhlltled, a0nl t h1, will lspak fort h the.solvn. FIVE HUN DREI) 'lE E('lEH CI,O 111l,1)El)) (IE EMIi(.ll l1D1;IES explotedI in a few days, and will be displayed in the show window aw s on as recolved. I JAIN %. BSITY-FOUR STYIES OF TA I'ANEIE, fronm 15 cnts tt $1 25 tach, Just. halr ,f laost vyer'esrice. (No rololllnol f.l.n .l1 in t111 l line at. the 'intis li vynl.) BILK AND SA'I'IN FANS. plain and paintil (tlIity-threio .tyln), Ibegin at, 25 crntc, up to $10 each. FEATHER, PEARL AND LACE FANSl,t largest asgor,.'tmlet In Ne' Orleane, ,ogin at $1 up to $51) aplo.'. JIBBnE' FANS, in silk, satin and fleathers, from 25 cantL tot $31 apl,l.e. Palais Royal Price List of Silk Parasols and Umbrellas. Black and .rown plain hnndlle. ilk Htrgn Parn.,.. plilnn han-' Silk .orran. pearl hanldle. boiled silk Umtlrll ne,. 4M1i .n. 1 2eiiln 2 2-11 '24-11i 14-inl -in 1--in 20-i. 22 in 24-ltn 1i-In 211-in 21 t11 24-111 1 1a 1 $3 14) $4 4) $4 1o 1 00 $1 2 $1 M $1S 75 $$J 14 2 21. $ n 125 $2 r0 $L2 75 Do. fancy handles. 'see extra. i rI'Y horn and bone handlo., 507 exttra. Oanopy Silk-lined 4toa'lloved. ! Minsen' Parntole, In atll nnw fancy henniles. Mafeln.n or lwilled aIlk. of the .'.orn. r -in 1$-in 20-in canopU styles, carne pla "". bee No . H1,"l and $1. S 00 $3 50 $4 i)1 [ Tw loly-foIr i loW stylsR of With fine French lace. Si bl 1t n'olT handloe. LAC'EN, by the yard, three cenls a yard up. LACE NOVELTIE, ()OLLAlRS AND CUFFS, in Valou'Ienn'o, Italian and Ruaslan laee., sixty-four now Ft "l4h. ALL LINEN COLLARS AN D CUFFS, plain alnd enibrolr|i{ried; 1 selling out at 25 rants a set; worth 60 cents. Reduction in Rnchieing and Skirt Prot'ecting Ruielhingg. 1IENND FOIL CATALOGUTEI I - (OF - Address E. LEVY, mh31 Im N w. ()rl-l.un Mi, Tn. TIlE EASTERi N Qi ESTI(N. OPES@ THAT AN AGREEWENT MATY R REACHED LOOKING TO MUTUAL, WITHDRAWAL FROM CON~TANTI NOPLE. Ropes of a atatItfartory Arrangement Centred U'pon Gen. Todleben-Confer ence Between talvet Pasha. Todleben ane the Grand Duke. CONsTANTINOPLIE, April 2`. It i4 hoped -Gen. Txodclhen. who sucen'ds t he (GranId l)uke Nicholas, will Im ahlo to arrive at an agree ment with the English in regard to the mili tary details of mutual wit hal awal . The llus alans demand, in the event of wit hdrawal. that the wide z,one he left neutral between them and the Turks. Sa'fet Pasha has gone to confer with the Grand D.uke N icholas and (Gen. T llehen. Review of the Rusltan Troops Postponed. CON*TANTINOtI r. April 25. - The review of the Russian troops iu and around SanU Stefano has been postp.neHi. -Eaglana WillT Treat Ruasian Privateers aR Plrates. LoNDON. April 25 --The English govern tnent has chartered one1, hundrell fast eruisers. whose commanders alre ,orderetd to treat all Russian privatters ns pirates. .Sr..ctehakofr s Illnes Feigned-Possible Russian Occupation of Bucharest. NEW YORK, April 2s.-The Ilcrald's special from St. Petersburg says: Prince Gortscha koff is only fe.gnlng illnes for the-purposeof avoiding a formal meeting with the English eeadssb LordLoftus, to the end that he mlty not. culInlmiI his counlltry to any distiladtlan ta4geo1s otlcesslon. it is regardold ia poIssibl that tho R usstins will n.Ocilpy Bulhar'est to-dayt iundayi u11dl'l' the 'pretext tihat it is at Une'esiB'ay not of ple claltitolo to malintlain or ir. ENGLAND. The Troubles at the Cape of Good Hope Becomlling erlous. LN..n, X April 2.4. The condition of nff"aira at the (apt, (;hii hi1pe is ereatiig ia 'I iunnit for specia, war ll e llll al at Woolwjih. and it is understood that tilli'( go1erIInilent is arranllging to sl oulit fiurthei" reinforcements of lln anlllld stl r"'4. The Feellnl in Indla Not so Favorable as Enxland Might Derare. ILONDON, Apri,1 2. ,\dvices from Tldia s4tte that the toil' of thei nativ~ felinll is not as healthy as the British ,Viermnniunt would desire. an tvil which is to tie eharge.l to tlhe sil itiouis writinligs of thi veruna'ular press. As.'rtion.t cofnl tantl v reiterated regarliin ig. E:nglandl's decreplitoule, eouipl'tl with asi oft. epeated. r ulogiai of thl e Irsoulllreslanu power of lillssia. hI:ve telltlhl to xc'ite ill the niativ\ tIlinll an expeetatic n iof chanlge noIt c unducive to go0od goverunlllenlt. Protest Against the New York Exclse Bill. Nt:w Yoa,;. April 25.--At a mrnting of the Aln*'ri.an Tenlmperanee Union held this aft',r nIll0 in Ir inig l[a ll, resolutions wore passed in opposition to ttlle oxcise bill. auid calling )uponl the Senate and Governor not to allow it to lieu' oe a law. M ulelde. DAVENPOR r, Ia., ADril 28.-Joseph Schield, a prominent woolen merchant of this place, and rother-in-law of Assistant Postmaster Gen eraL Tyner, committed suicide yesterday. RUll'tt WORwl~tn It'l A FRF~IT!C 61003 I'ItAN(4tg FORn C5INFIItIIAT'IONY TlmP rIorwela Cn,,feqrlInn I'rorIrrt of a t4~ljl I't4-tim t#,cr Their Keferrettt'e S'omm~lt tee to tttvent1Rat e Cawlw'aelen hlat 4t'qs. $4lii p ii' liii InH(Ii ii u444,r4 N,41444444 'lrl~~, 14' )),$iiilli'-pii4i,.~ lii(1~n~) 1444rlU 4$444' 4 1444141i4 44I i)( .lr i, 'i44i.'4i1 ((111( Ii'. rr ii$'4 4$44i~ 1i4"'pit II( ' ( ''14414ii44 l44 il lJ'IHfi~ig&' 4,11 -4 I'444r1 1,4444 4iI 4441S'1, 4441I1)4 I,44'4$444 wlvii 4444 llllllii~ $41444. 1:44414 rr 1i4,4 Ir. 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Adviees r1 "(1111 lia 11ri sfif t.'' tint tham e1illLor Htl`Ils rek 1h H dItrl Iiln lll I 11t l h rw away th ll lil,,rnii erute.h<, alu1 which h~ hun lein,,d f(of- thI ihnl t Iiv or' 'ix i ti 'irt H, Iiii tll'o w li Ilt 11 4 Ii l lpOln Ia p:ilh whichl, in th. opinion ofl. l l w .ho h, - lievt, i h iii I l'v' ii r alrl'eelt t hti i, It IIIt 11 i iiiitli r 11 I 11 o l 'iiiii 111 f II, 4'r1111 ijiis 11 ll1 I:; t; ill A f iW ' aII I , ll liI, ly f 'il'll l ,ii t re nila llll - I mil , i. u. ritI o i t ,'l) i nl ,ihil p1 1 i t l n l t.i ni i tiiya li. lt . l "r Sigi llc I l' IlI 1 -i. l ii i t f gll h.hly I l)nd .b ri cly Sh vil',. h111 , tmain argll't - El hIS tllllit .Ilr l+ l. +'IIIpVl I l I !1"Wit It llra v rfi'iin a eiis u'pi which I Pr'iipil Iiii'onfek f t11.'a-; h1)41 lln ml alln l lhilati , tl i f i n.iiti rl e li fol ill' iw1+: ioruI' ii unity.it f I ,i , uia l rri t i n. m layalty tlChi inllC 11'hiI irown. andi wiilll tnh. ol ,vnt.ilit, y of t he.ir abd.inhln .i to thieI l,,ws on iti , nl' l a lplllIn h ll ' llllm who hoIlIll d their r-111 ligi iui t hl'llt i ll l ii, 1111Ii On ( )uIn.i "I h vio trie l ii ii islpYeri ient, and l Ift hasi filed in i t I ritlyl' l l,' l:tiyl lii ml itn'li'iLr. i A nuithi ilg Is stluplid iali fvitil' tv. s to prsverl ( lin any Ipeiia 1.1l c ul' (ll of onr iillllt s. ply lhh, rieIu n-IoI 1h111n one .l iuted ll it, unrii . l'lrrl. - Ilia imprtssIoinl. I prllpo(h to withdraw urmn a il'vIV pol ti'y I far as thelll 11 (ii rni+i lln li' ,lloi l hl tI. culHhi'llt lIxilti R.'i-iiulll'i-t"lXW. pi (hs arenaI, t hereby r.nving m( in II' ;o, Ah ril 2, i Ill. tlhi k l f l ,l- l lln unitly. "Mii ovrlv, I hav, g-n fl',. crn trade a fair triai l, if tll' I, os l ot n. ' to h vli 't lit i'ell dt. llty- lc n petry iellliviere ti ly, hic1lstri+ally or thel nirthily, I llri ovf Itwhlim, ai l with hn, pen titioners wrein line when the doorsf trade and the d(e.y of nmann ctlring entlt r'irise, and with ssurnl'lnrls 'n th+, l people, fur whtnse jil.caGo, i ri 28. The eciterment n re ad to the respect, thtrl, tile pearatl oi at prltlchtion will re'i.dy th, i o evil. ,s if l] lingin. 'T'horlfor'f I nliser propioi to give pro tecl ion a Art 'hnnel f anl'iiorating th, l'anlithio. aWit (1f !ightening tlho Ill wh5l'h the huliet 11qi) u hstiiinably lays on the shuldlrs of the n1 'ln. "An 11,l'tini4 of the nlli l,,t'rs with whorm I halnx hilh rio wal ll t 1 lly frmrler plailtfur-i will not rangi themselves ,ty h y ids, in my now plan, I mlul rid mlysolf of tImIl anld got. others in their plhnr.' wAf will iirry out my r'esolves. Thit Nationi Lihbral airgumienti are etially lo"u aind convincin, regarded from thh'ir paint of view. '"i'Th ifiiuenel lf 1 ie1 Ro'man Church,ro.o£g nilza' and tl.,lrl it, b the l ti, ttr', is incomi pat ihle with thli vi'ry ,xi-teni'e, (1f <ermioan unit Y. ('toning to terlmii with tihe Pa, )ai is J quiVa lent to diggliln a mine unllr ftue ("t rmliU emrl pire, which will blow it into fragmilntl ono of th,; hi4tlda'ys. T'ti11 Illy Si'' is ourihst fri l anid our worst enemy;" r..v, we must ciru-h it err it will vrls-h us. "To return to, pr ,thrtio from free, it ade i1 to goy hack to barbarism froli eivilizthion. Fri.'' traito nsiy he apliparntly l n,.xious to ei rtlainc ilam. intierests,ibut it is livtl icial to ltie rrllntntlt r1) y it t!ar'-ge. If t4-,.' t '-if, ii.dstry suiffer through it that is not the f'ualt of fro',; trade, but of Gorman inilustry itiiif, which is not onterpriing, intelligent, and active, enough to compnit ' with fr-+ign linduttry." Chitrawi Biankruptplelp, ('t1icA.o, April 21.- The bankrupt business in ono of the liveliest in this city at prevent. Fifty-seven petitions were filed ycstorday for the northern .ustrict of IIlinoit, and nmor pe titioners were in line when the doors closed. Ci-hlcawo'r C'Ummunlant Nare. CHICAGO, April 28.-The excitement in re gard to the supposed wurlrke preparations o1 1 4 titght , t1 - tin ll ftin i r ti I tI ilt. iriit . f tAI IrIo 'I'h· it,,llr.,hplrlf.. (rllrnlc,r t1.. Hlldilnl Pll tlcr t. mlllifi. A t, a i m .tiR of. F iol Kin Mca inllitw las.t niglht th.,[ slnild thal any ofr t~hh. lurty w.Vre, I~hbltngA .,Hantlr,,. l o ings,,,il. nn(I amalted thai, the ar'm.d Ib. it,. .tn dril"ling ii ulrn lirillil'i Inrlt iiritinty war" nit ,('rin iiniiri'o. huIt ,,iily (hiut llrlnn |li" aoiil Aihr i' r i,'tl, wii . aRi i l.' p ijiarinrg fuitr thirir J.ulli I pi' Ili'P,. -*** WE,4'IrHER ANDl RIVRHa. leterdnay's TeItnperatIre.. 'Fli Malgirl ertvti'r tolr'giriph hf i'Fiiitt friimi othlir plinlll, i.lFt l at 8- :47 p. ,r,., give , tin terl |p!l'rat w ie as fol loltWR: (i'lrlo ;2". ('cllrllnntl SR. r)ivtnport ,7, D)il Fuii!uIn i;(i, italvitilifi 77. Itialturila 7.1. uekuk 117. L.ai,('I(iR 71, Ii'pvui.lW)lt.tl 71, lroulNvlln (o, Mlsmphils ;7, Nashrlvillain, NIew Oriennsll H2, Ornrrliha 71. tit.airii,' t. hravnrlrt. R2, lt. Liiiui. i. t. i'auil 72, VhikYal.rg RI, Aiugur 1t 75, (cfiratiturlo 71|. Kay Wl.t. 4, Mobtlh 7!1, Moit Kg"itrl'y 71;, MivIrllnllall 71. age nof Ithe RHlverm. i lu t t rit hi.i t , t ii t if tt'ih lin r iir wntii ut ifiiiii4u Foifitta. w~tif utiurrigiu ii tin 7 I tiiiruii iit iltri yiirul.,r-iy in t p; In.: Ali. Ir w t hnn. ( u 1n ... i :n in i tr (Jtniintu iit ,- It II i i lIitfbinp u I7 I l Kiikiuk a iia i ilarf llf 1 1 iio I liiVrunwirt hi ii N 4 A uiuciiairi 7 Iii if ii liiuliviltt 7 i i I Monthis 7 In, II I Nashvi llt. 24 r, I;l I * I. rlalns ( iI o is u t im hui u iiIt r, ii 1 l'ittlfi rt i I in 1 Mtir.Vipiiiit 1 * i 7ll 14t. ],Loui .....0 ! in; 2. t. auil n, 7 ii 1 Vilk-.lurru i ii Ilf ii rlit,. I holidin!t, full. W1iti Fitirt WIitfr iliiiik IIll lq71. ,Ititllrif, WFATItER PRORI4ElATIHN. WVattiurccN ui'Ti. Allril 2!, I a. in. Iiniu'utiilrn fir onhiidfi;i; Eur Fi h \Wnt (ulttf MlStatli, uuiiutlirly wiiiiifi, falliig ii ifriiii't i,li wrti'ni, itl lly weatlri.t. Fori Tl'nnlilin,,i anld !fiia vailley, niorth.,rly MARINE NEWS. wi: IIII Ji, iif4 11i i~ll'li\ lfJlll(t! l', i Hl~l!!l',1 5plt dy w!r,lllll!) _!1 .1", jll rltl~~F.lKl.Wt(flrl I'nwr ka. A ipril 21, i p.m. Wind iiuF ,t Pifit htl,. I ght. Wiiitliti iliiir rtiul wur'mrr. A rrivi li: tiflit iil lyr t~ ran 'it , yv , 1it 1 :ii Iiat ilhft, . it tiliiaHtl', fil'lri N,'w Yiirk, i 1(. A , tiii iv ," ('. liritith atlirnhiitil W rillWu 'i r, nI ' " Ii ii. Iii., .Fitia iiiiiiir. ia f II Fdy i frrl url n 'lrn bulri, in Noll l iwtiTar F'xa. April 21, i I. iii. FIa riitiitrr , 7i17f.W0la. tihlliitlrhial. llitlt. WI ,luar iilSiZ)J( lli 1( :llll~ ll. llYIH WJ IltW Wlti Ni i1 Ivnlti fir lflitp luiRtao I. Nt'w 'r'u;,n, April 71. Arrivnl: (ity ,if larrlin, Niw York; Itinit. Ii'irrin. Hailhed: i1I iHi vtir, for Alttwi, p ; Vitrur. fir ilIivre. IIHrI ilN, April 211. al1Ni; liuligiria ulil liurlirviii. furlI fivritiiN l. BA! ii ml'IM t, April 211 Halhtd:i Polynyelrsian. for Ltivrpi.i. PtiitAIil,!'l i4. April 2. Hutl] l Illinois. forl Iiverpo-l. . I'lirrhatNl. April 214 Hillhd: tiOntarfo, for Ii viii!. iiI. Ii viii;, Apjil . nultid: iUnbriiuir, for Now ff'iilY . Livln1'ilo r, A pril 21 Matilrd: INtriun,, f.r Mi f r rlilitf, A iiil 24f Ar iiviil. Mflrinia tilin, iriiii livi f -ii li, Thie Hol.ell Inin nl Propttse to Muir render. IiritM ifi. iI. T., April 214. (tin. Mihm ha lun Sdrliiid I rllt. wlnwiu li o/i iiutl iF'lrpiir ('rifk, witi i finniill friir~,l' ihnnif ri ,, Iii n.wait, i rliir irri ix ii't l tI l ii ,urri l ir lii him Ih iin , Adviv',n frni !" lrt Fllfi iiirlrtei thut it ia jiiaa.iblh Ihut Iflirgf ntibnitrilu will folw airit if Iut ih liti rinii liif liiih fir, tuavih lhulr irinrvt aniiifri'ulry. TeIlashv onua lb lllt ilrl f,..I, whi.'h m11ay sIero'ullt, iori thli Ellznlletll Alrk nlI IlHer ('onferulon. N ew Yoi, April 25. Mrs. Elizalethl 'ilftm sln.l, arnal has1k eb'irn uinder tlhe care ot f heer :lll, llc'lf ll. 1h r i-lke l eel 'i7ll krldOF H . fe rl , eli lt l ".iI lhysilhinn. ller iill 'ckntess was produced, I it I thoungght, maorlt through ex'itemrentn tlhnrl fron ally s.t-low; physitin.l t.roublb. (u inquiry in the naighborhlantl yestrday itwas l+,arnI,'l hlit ike hall born loult pIf the houeiill biit 1oncel or tw'ic'e cl Ie'i her conlfeslhlon wla IIIIImule pubilei, and has adrtinthwl hut few frithndy. Kelrdaaums In Chirawo. ('Iinelee. April 28. Capt. A. IB. IIogardul ls give nil) ex hibition of his S(kill a s, hooting glahs hills. Ile hats thallehngl an y man in the city, he1 tof givn hie s opponn1k t fifty lballs out of one Ihumndred. lt)r.Carver, the Califor nia rillennn, will ee horse Shortly, and will have. It llatch with IlIgardus. The latter is lleeoI·prrlliI'll by lhise thir't.!'n-yeeaeI r oId son, wholm hel will match ngainst, nny flfth'n-yelar old boiy ie the ecntiiryat, any kind of shot. A NEW *l(:fNAl, MTATION. That, efllltent oeffloer, Mr. John MiClellan, first liletenntll of Unlted Htatet Artillery and atving Signal olfTi'r aindl Inspce'tor, leeaves thls nornl Ing on . tllou r of i nepoetlion th rough somne +ltntions In the west gulf. Our commerci'al community will be gratifled to hear that Ia re portler of ltheI DEor':A'r nseeertainled from him that he he ha repoirted favorably upon the estab.. - liehmint of ei slgnal estation it Port, Eads. That atlitiontl Station was. very des1l1lrable both for mi teorologli' Irl a nd (ommeerer al purposes. Tlehre. celn he notliced the first sPlun of ap p-rinelhing stoirms on the gulf. which vessels, flter lavinng Now Orlearrcl. clan bhe meadtee eaware of at thlle plroHposed statil it. which *Ie 117 miles distant rrorn the city. The teelegrIaphle co'm mniiilljilt'lir)n will be of grant Imp'otance to our shipping Interestsa. for niws from the guillf will ,it recelved llln alt hi-ast seilven hours sooneri r 1than W"i havn n1ow. We lher ell thaO thnt slhe ig inal rtofic hlilre will be changedl very lsoon and Ienecteld In1 lie etter Lelrt of the Cus.'om-Houllse hlllllrig. The presenrt omfl, e is iseariely lit for ts p.upe rjeosiei, I hoagh thee eigMnal ,fftlleri maallge to do, giood serviln'- 7is it now sttlands. THE HEPTAMIOPHll. Yestelrday sevreral delegates to the Grand Co ilave of lip' lsolphs0 ,o h.l,- at Galveston. e'ire in our city and visitedl the several pil lal e of interest. Delegates from New Jersey. Vir Snil., Ohio aI rndalrvlind wi-re in the 17umr,.er Rlan were duIly taken chargie of by our friend, A rholcy ,nambi ia. Ece. They leave us on this morning's train fir M r:rean City. thenee'e to Galvest;r n, whoere they will meet thleir broth,'rs. Thte ieonrlavea will idoi II Ie-s give it new impetus to the, order and bring furth good fruit. PILER#oNAL. Wee hal the pleasu r,,e yOesterdayof m,, ing Ma jor Jaei. ('Cosgrovte, of Na-h it:ebes. an ItHon. Wm. It.,be'tsoln, of Et. Landry who are here ` the puriose of fttndilng the meeting of the - Cuitral Commit:ee of the Demoera ... Darty, which wil; ,- heH. on the flrEt proximo. Dlaeount of a err cenut on State taxes pald in April. Moet & Chandon has the call at hotels and rea3aurtatl, ANOTIIER aTATEMEN BIY MRI. MINEh IN REJIIII T'rO TillE CONi LIING INTERVIEW, And the aenator' t'lharglem as to the t'enmpllrity of Hayes, herannn oand MatthewL s In the Prelidential Count Fraudns. NEw Yn,R. April .R. 'I'hr Womrl'a Wntal ofi Mr. Mines in tih IWrblVr has croliHvii a snn M natorl I . oiklilni hind It l'irt'el'ly anlssla'll it IMl r. Mir.l'n that, I. Ii' Pr. sid' 'rnt. , 'n.'i'rtary Hh',r hifnriii t fart in l npisianai. Tii' CiimPi has loon dilscinl t again, all th, ntnrmtlty of theil N" v York H'nator's making som1 explanlT tlin hans ip'nn very fiowly coirmniintId pillion. nt.or, wlnlsr a nll t a nnt, h usJ, I I, rrplil, t.lh,: "I shoullli advin youil, by all ltmeansi t1o maktn a J '(rdontal xpInntatliorn HA iI) thin Hnn lator. w io w 1ert're. IrnForr th ,il thw intort'viiw. lIkyomd that. f do inot, think you van go. F'or the ili st.. y n arir rr.pil t Itio tin h v ii nivt.,.i.'nitti till . iiin'fr'viiw.wi, ain i thils has 'Ii har Illd t4.l pubhlicrt inu.". Stanii y Mi'il ia IAhorl ia aisiElnl iti l I.i , ll ily, and his opinion on Mr. (llnkl lings or'i posi tiv stlatl rint in, ulpnting I t ilJlli tI ilhe Louisi I ilVll wtim Ec ll ll fE lll lllllr l , I lkl iln rlllE/. Mr(IEtI.ry Sherman nay! t.yat .hlit h ' dlfi not. iiarE tio intirviiewl d. i.h ' in nI t, wiling t. 4 hI.'ll.'v hu llt.t Mr. (inkling v'i|r iitt, rled such inlgino.ga in rflErnce tA him self, aidi tit tviEw whi .l.h char 'I that h wliiias W pi liartIy IL aTny frau d in Louisianla. DENNIH AND HIM NTTATEMENT IIIR WIEl MAY NIOTI.INld NOW. Hlt- ll Anxious to Testify Before a Corn. Inittee of Investliailon. Nnw YouR, April 218. 'Thel Wrlt'. Wash friends delight t nrll hirm. has arrivel her`l. ('aptl. ir) 'nni s li, nli ed | t(itlk upon ii lis stint. iiiiit, of Itha Virlria frnaln ui-rt-lihr tIhan to ny: "I slrriEli nivt r hlatv Inudn that sIatLl' tucrtt, it I hind nut R111)[101 0141 that it would leadl to ni invMti.igation by ( ni. grsllis. I aRsn qil.li arllilin.s fr a full investigation, aind lIf at.il ilefrEl' a trnir ithiIa . I will snu st liantiati myl tThliTiil.t in ovrl'y particulalr. "E('an you1 l noil t, give lii omr ahoiI, It, i in ltail, n11w ?" "No, sir: I cannot.. Tl IIt' Iit.Elirnlrt, t.Elulllgh Prief, ivers tIie whEinllIstlion, n i pI rfI r liic is thailt I h 1v 1 h 7rn trlv liiing iincE Werl ni.slay, and a i v iry miuiCh wiori ouit. II 1lidl. I arni ripuitu ill fronr It dtiseasne cuntriact><l "Didt youi Eorn hire' at the riEquoisti of any "Yes, sir, I slid, and t nion (longr'na.mnnn lisIa', of illy Sitat; snd yvol ni ry si y that afficts' the general resultait thim 11 MtiiI, 1111 not, ill any wlty afiT't iti llh'nl EtlEl Ion from th H it ll FIltrila distritI. ttihtiei was faIirly N·elitol, and ought to kihp this setl.." ICapt.. I)annis will riElmain h'ere sevral days In co'inflrln with lnti-Hlnyi. R plllElmlitlins aniil has no douIlbht frollm what. hlir hs htinarli that theliro will bi an ilnvotigatiou ftly (.ron gross, elkilrk and His ,ttor)--rhurlow Weed's Indornernent of the Man. Nii.w Yohiltu. April 2k. Il anl inltorviluw with TCllliEow WE'trl, l , IAt thil story or Holkirk bllishrdvl Il i n he, rki , Mr. Wieil said: I donilt rmelllltlller aIly such miian as Wilitl I.,. Hl lkirk, tI' t, I i viiv nisr-i l,!liy ra lililtbt, that I put mny nam, i his l~tteur of recominmndat tion. it is just as lIkely 1s not that, this manIlll yli artl speaLking iaolutl has tiom hlllara with lla, fittr wilth Mr. l'ill'ilirr'.ir aignaiut .I r .tre it, saying thati hIr was a Iroth''r or iornlthiiIng of Rlo'v. Mr. Hilkirk, of A iiay, and that I hiav. Iitdhl illy litlll t. thlil I otlhn1 signat, ures. As Iitho thinfg gi ,. I nly ti, r l .t, iit, wE ,E l ! i ,nti h lit all inlikwi lyt (, ttlh t, th.s, i'rsid nt lol Val y kniwltvlg, ofI.i il rn iii wn y. I' WAN NO'r I RIIEIR. further Detalls of the fCambon Affair In Mt.. John Parish. Thn Ht. Charli.. AMi,,r,r of the thirtoanth in starit ontniil .ld i dotai.d and highly sinIsa Ifonal oi'ioullnt iof thn iliepoviry of hullman rn rnminn. undelr aI barn oni the, Union PLlantation. in Ht. John parlsh. Thoqlp remi us, the Airror opined, were those of Mrs. Canmbon, whoh had mynsteriouely disap prared two yours ago from the varish, and who, tog.thnr with Mr. Ca(rron, .ir husband was Iliving on thatL plintation. T'hen followed a long di.i!eusinl on the unhanppy life the ,u pin led et ., and thie iiushot wia that tIho Mirror enmaed to intimate that Cambon had murdered his wife. Thn inhabitants of Ht. John the ap~t ist treat ad that story with incriedulity. In orlder to clar from nalUrlny the maemory otf a rian who had always hbrn tinted for hie honesty and goodl tualitlios (Mr. Ca(rmb iu died two months ago), the grand jury of Ht. John pariah Inveettgatad the matter andl made thI following rerport: (ExtraRt from lthi report of the grand ijury f the parish of Ht. John the Baptist in the H Cambon canne. Believing it. was the dulty of tho grand jury to mlrake an invest.igation of tihe aunae f thp doath of Mrs. Carnhmon, of this parish. rneultin trom the sartlilng rumors publishdi in the St. (Chiarles Mirrnr and( other nawepapDrs. by r.n son of lthe gravlty and Periouis naturne of said rumiors, we find that. after examining witnersees residing on the pclao of thel. lat Mr. rambon and in the imrn.idltoa neighborhood, there is no foundlation in fait for the iearn,, and the re ,orts iof the in an lnor in whllich Mrs Ca(rrhbon met hier death are noinly the result of imaginative invention of the sensationalist. L. D). MARTIN. Foreman. IIENIRY I,. DUFP EFI. Judge. A. C. ltahiok, sq .t ,clrk of the Fourth DIs trict Court. in and for Ht. John parish. c.rtifles that the i bove extract from the grand jury re port, is true and correct. INoTE--At the tlrn of Mrs. Cambon's dlsap pearnllce many wild rumors ware afloat as to the way in which she had met her fate. The most vilausiLi theory, iand one whlch all le l r heandd inhabitants oIf St Jobrhn hold. is thrat, in iIa llt of temporary Inrlanity, the result rif some lD-ne rooted a, liitiin, the u n fortu nate woman foundl reilof from her troubles in the turbid waters of the Mlsslsstlrii. A MAD AFFAIR. A Lady Jumps From a Train In Motion and Haps Both Feet Crulshed. LaCt night Mr. Win. Kerns and his wife. Ana stacta Kerns. boarded the oC.lock train of the New Orleans and Lake Rallroad at the New Lake End, and appeared to be in a most con vi.ial mood as they took their stand upon the forward platform of the last car. 'rThe lated croule attracted the attention of a number of outher pas.sengrs, who ixpressed the opinion that unias- the lady held on to the railing t ihtly thli, chances warC against her as to h-r nuakling ti~ -.tirjmurrny. It a-ist brit a vwry few momrents after the above remarks wi-re made that It was echoed throughout the train that Mrs. Kern had boen crushed by the last car of the train. The train was immediate ly stopped by the :onlueitor, and on the track at tie Intersection of St. P',trif'k street was found the unfortunate lady. with both f. b erushted. She was put ouon the train, and everything that could bet done, w-a done to alleviate her suffering until she arrived at Liberty stretr, when the train was stopped and she was re moved to the Charity Hospital and placed under the care of the asssltant house surgeon, Dr. Miles. It appears that the lady was standing on the I platform of the car, when she had a presentl meat ttM$ She had rovep4 her iatas1. &• whill the cnr wan in fill rition. Pht lan,p~ei flter it, and,hointit1 rtk b . thuttlr. wa ti hr.lw linler the lholet, whitti rti'iiltllI in tlHt orruth ilng if hbth her fn,'t. il0r hu|i-il Imrnrtrtat".. ly lial ;tI after her, ittl. filling, rntivnd Si nvtre blw on tll right uit ',f tht i heal!. lI1i w7lund In oiparatliverI (lly lightl. ''ir'i m'ollldlln''trr and ll 'iilnllrer tur hrl n nd rq pronh for thiantlnR it' nt. nilrt ire r Ith inerytlrvi if ijetlit, ftr the mantner ii whiih thiy nt'lticw. tiorning of the cad fflitr, It. i , naig 4I thlut the Ily ,iv not have her iltilraRol with hotr at tll tift of thl tn ollrruot '. FRO4Mt OOR. rime Milltary Conte.t - Tile Lontl.lnt. Field Artillery the Vietor., ('t R 'RNT5'I51 RflIPrL u:'(It N hirTTARY ParlI% Ti'hevo'tnI o omri lptltiti ftr til. tbovo ptair Sine. ilvir Pet.fook pilltn at Frogmroir yost~t. ley. when Rome really good slooitlng was line. Tlhm Pooren show ai rannrkod irnprovrvinimnt )n thltie of the first mnnith, whlih was won by hl. Washlington Artilliry. 'Thn prize was wgeP. ersterdny by the Istt iirtni Finld Artilleryne ithe handRimc Rloori I" 31-i. Hi,r onal progre.sit lne bete in,. imade tihe cn ynr'dI nhooft l g. Thlie Ir'l ltllons of ihi mnrtc'h aran. that the mrnmpAting tearnm shali tee eutrotipFerI of honte fula imermlltters of the oirglanitzltlont which the rc)lo nftstll. It was frri-v uf tlld thatt ihetplrlf; t this ruin wits vi'lahtil in tlhei ainth ty of Pcrnte itf the tlellsr to Mtr.ln t i n thl irnslvi. e h the) n{' ionfll ll tof u!nc'k Iho, wiho wore nlhiated Pimplyy with a vinw to vtrintlthti-n the teata, ibult not to lon nrviiOi in ttu' rnnomnm d. (On trary to oxp8:ratliion, tlhow'v'r, no Drolteit W5a6s rentirnil r/latniv t1o C t i s rlnatitor: biut, it the tit.r.,tit of pinelllry military rratcihut andl the idVai)urilDment of ollr vollllunteori in mtllrktnmaan hiiip. it it to o hol.l h tlitt lls prntrtlir wi~ ltdit ,in'liitrnanne.tl i tl)h tion " o the wInnerlt of the nat(ch yHeIerlnay it may tb) well to state ht.lt rilth memhber of tht lniii litnt Field Aru tllitry tonrm It an olrl mrytirrtr iof the ictmmanij. 'IThe followlng are the tiiorinui madle ysterdasti . fdiUIHIAiA ;T A RlIITIIf,ERiT. Iiriuglty .....' (it yil t 1t 4 4 4 5-30 ii.t y.1 l 1 :1 4 4 5 5i-'2si (inuehtiili ..2. 1 iy .1 4 i 4 4 4 3--2 fi( yl1 .i 5 :I 3 4 '2---25- $tt (toldthwalto siii ytd...5 :1 I 4 2 3--14 61 Pll.U t 2 5 FiC 2 2--25- 40 tHhmlnlz ... tli Ni 3 - 4 21 3 2-191 f li vitt 4 1 5 2 4 5 5-~iR- -a Isromrri t i fil yd; 1 i 3 4 4 2 3-23 4,ii yrin. :1 3 4 4 3 4 4-2A- 01 (Ilynn ... 11I vile 1 4 4 1 3 4 4-2i rt11 ytIH I t 3 3 3 -20- 46 HallIovitn ito yilc .I :1 3 3 4 3-22 510 1r1l . 2 4 ,I 4 4 I 2-23- I. liurni ...... ' y tn .1 C 5 5 3 4 4-29 ToutrI . sill '",TI N ENiTA i, ll' 4 t lDlR. Itunanil . 9'11 yIn 5 4 i 5 :t 4-A1 rl ytrl 4 4 : 4 2 27-4 M, uitthy ... 21 ydlR 4 3 4 4 4 if -2 5iii0 .ld 3 5 4 4 4 4 5-29- 2 t Ifown . ydit .: 4 4 4 4 4--A2 Clii ytli d I 444 11 626-- 2 I'iorni 3(1 1il1 .. 1 :1 4 4 3 2 --23 hino ylR I 0 4 4 5i 5 5--27-- s (lillrn . ?S) vIl ' :I 35 3 4 3 4-26 c00i ycis 4 5 3 2 3 2-21- 44 Maltty TSol yrs 4 4 0 3 2 2 4--19 f1lO yrml .. 2 4 2 2 3 4 4---!1- 44 (athalltg)n .30 yl, 1 3 :3 4 4 A 4-24 Aill yl I 2 0tl 0 t 0 4--l9- SI Rosienbrg 2 ' it yt 4 4 .3 4 4 3 3--2fi t00 ytls ..4 3 0 2 o0 2--11- 1 Total ....- ........... .. ............. .T WAFtrNio'rTiN Ar Ir.f, fRY. Bradlfordm ..- 211 yis . 3 2 5 4 4 4 4-25' 601) ylRs.. .5 5 4 6 4 ;t 4-ru --11 HelD11 2-. 11)( yta , 4 4 4 8 3 4--27 6o y'lm .4 4 C 5 . 4 5--26 -1 Arms . ... . 3.1 filvub 4394-44.4-2-i 5r0) yvls 4 3 5 4 0 At 4--2C --Sl Iuathorr 2111 yr. 4 3 3. 2 4 8-22 n0t yid . 0.. 4 4 2 --21 -48 nBhbiitt .... S. 2t yds ...I 4 0i 3 0o 3--1i Ol)t irs 4 4 42 3 4 4---2 - flnndorPon . '11w yin :t 0 4 4 4 0 2-17 50lrO ydrl... 4 5 3 3 4 3 2--24 -41 (hirltoni . W210 ydtr ' 4 4 3 4 4 4-2R M.Al ydi . 5 Il 2 2 3 0 3--16 -49. Coillin 100 ilg 4 3 3 2 1 2 C-24 500 ytli 1 t i 0 2 ' 2 2-10 -2-o , T ·t li . . ..... . ... .... -;s"t blEVITTIER. It'l tllumtn have put in an Rn)ORTerantal- riady. Th'e mrnll of the gotters on the Ienve near Oray's refinery is inlrn.t untilserable. 'The penrnlo ruaston hail.alrtrldy r(ornmrnnced, anrd mothers are proetprjnr doils of partgorni for the little ones. Mona. I.on Chotteau. of Fran.n. will addreag the Chamber of Commrn rco this evening on thp prptoseid cornmmretali treaty between that couta. try and this. Roon will the tardy told gentnmen. ao they uanfftheir nl/ht/tcs. rnis ake the ring of the Mofftt all for the 'lroik strikinrg "on,." and bin home to their dld.onolratr So ,uses. Now that the Mroff'tt hill has been slgnad no more will be heard inan subl ted volte, "Thom's minn," as the hbrkeeper takes up the chalk to mark them down. The wire walking monne has rnappeared,this time at the corner of Ca.nal arnd (;arp streets, Yesterday morning utaiti) a crowd wats p .lieted viewing the antli s rof nn ianlint rode(lnt on the Western Union Telegraph wire. From what ran be gat hered in yachti ng cirefee here ther, is a filne ro' ,'rt( for several inter eating rdgattne during the prsent season. A niumbor of new boats have alreaVdy arrived. an John Mahoney, iof Algier, the champion boat builder, hem two flyers c.,mrnpitted. We are anx risnn to ste a move mtadile, for we can cailculiata now on our brink as irg winds. Attempt at Ptulelde. At half-Dpat 0 o'clok'l Iast evening a man named Martin Kenopeky, while 'onfined il -ell No. 3 at the Central 'olile HtNatiron, at tempted to commit sullide by hanging himneiC to 'h bars of the cell with his shirt. The officers of the prlsonr, urpon being notifleR that Egnopiky was hanging. wrent, in and out, him down. When :not down he was fotIund to be in an Insensible condition. After conniderable exertion on the part, of the polici he was re stored to Oonsclo.anrres.. A blat nket, wa.. them. spread on the bricks i.i the 'itltioni. and 'he on-. fortunate man was placedI. on it to recover from. his shock. At midnight the authorities finally crme to thae conr Inslon that. the flotpital wIlasi the most approprlate placei for a mriran In KenopskyL'. condition. and sent him ther,, The cause assigned for the rash tRt is tm-. tiorary insanity. A Munday Blaze. At a rlarter past 5 o'clock l]st everning a tfire sutlpose'd to have bern the work of an I Ieon diary, broke out In th,,- tabintc maker's shop at the corner of Valrtce andl (;hast nltt street.. Thfi building. which was owr, ne and occupioa'j by F. Meyers, was totally lest royed. The flames then c1otmuinli-,nted to the donble one story hoese nRd Ilft it in a.hen. This prop erty was owned by M1. Gindo', and insured ht. the Merchat,ts' Ins uratn,.i Company. A man named Conrad Mink. an emtnlopyee I the cabinet sho,. was etrretcld. 'hftarr:d from. Inforrmatlon re:e'iv1 with tritring fire to thra building. Firew. At ,abont half-pas' 2 o,'l',,.k tunnday morning a fire broke out in the kitrhen ar'ett- "d; to the. drubll tr-ncmerrnt hots, lor'at.ld at the rorn-r f D) rurnnis and Cor,rr n n tr, et. Th.e kl'chsm. was totally deOtroyrd. Thec klUt hen .nrd dwell ing were owned by Mr. Lyn'. andil o'e, wled by Mr. Anelkin, anrd itnurd f-r lire in the l.n don and Lancarhire In-.uranelr CornJiany At half-past 2 or'ejiock Hinrlday morning a fir was d;s'-overed amnt n-t a lrt ,if coal aI wood. in the kitchen of the hus, lorrateI n Korer,. street, ,-.tween Derl.larg and Claiborne. The ft mmcis were extingnt.-hd with ll ht hItdamrte Trhe property is owned ;and rccupi d by M.if. Ma'tine. Body Found. Th. torly of the man Barney Timmotns. who was drowned on the twentie;h in-rant. frm fr .' th, a eamship City of Mexico, was fund flost in; in the river nt t,-i. hond of St*. Ann street, Bave 8 Per CeULt ancount by paylag l State tarxes beIere May . Zoat & Ch tndoa is cooUnI an d sEtt4rd