Daily Ohio State journal (Columbus, Ohio : 1870), 1879-01-01

              VOL. XL. COLUMBUS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1, 1879. NO. 1. SIEBERT & LILLEY, BY TELEGRAPH BLANK 15 O O K 10 THE OHIO STATE JOURNAL. MAKOTACTUBEB8, Printers, Bluoera, Stallones antl I- KHl Blank Fubllalsera. FOREIGN. The Tlnies's Gloomy Fiuaucial Ready Made Blank Boobs Kept aonstautly ou haiij. HOOK It I IN 1H N oi evwy dastripUon, by u Edition or Moncasi's Family Plead for His Continued Contest Between Master and Man In England. Single Volume. Opera Hoax BiilUUnu l' Stairs). )4 ty 1 ' ' k. iTsircciSE, .(Kttoriiey - t Iiaw, ROOM HO 94, MrtTKF. BLOCK, (Corner ol High and Oay Sls.,1 deS8ro:' folnnibus, O. ' A. 11. BEIGHTOi, 14 pioneer Block, 'J X1,C!MBII. Collections prompUy.ttteKib-i to. utylldAwly E. . RK1GUS, ilttoruoy at Ijw, IIS E. Wale St, COI.UJtBUH, o. (First Wilding west of City Hall.) HOEA.B Wll-SON. : i .1. J. STODDART. : WILSON & STOIHURT, Attorney vt 3La.-w. Office-No. 28 a HlKll 81. . jylSHm, . , , ; i i Isaiah Piti.Aitn. Rodney Foos. ! PIIXARS FOON, Attoriioyt) at Uaw, .' Room No. 5, l'liiaoer Block, Life. The Empress of Germuuy (Jives Audi ence to Mrs. Bayard Taylor, Weighing the Gains from the Indian War. Anarchy Threatened in Constanti nople. Mark Lane. MarketliiHa. . London. Dec. 31. The Mark LaneEi- press, in review of the corn trade the pant ween, says anotlier week oi severe mist. followed by a midden and rapid thaw, has brought us to the close of 1878, a year wnicn win noi easily lie lorgutten by merchant or acricultiiriBt, an havintr been fraught with discouragement and loss to both. All farm work haB necessarily been at a atand-Btill, and farmers have found it hard work to find employment lor their men. in Scotland, too. hill stock suffered severely for waut of fresh bite which has not been procurable, owipg to had iota. thousand persona, including two Bishops. Furthermore, Senors Hagusta and Castefar have interceded with Benor Canoras del Oaxtello in behalf of Moncasi. Difficultly In Uie I'hjsh, London, Dec. 31. A dispatch from Lahore sayi a strong force of mountaineers has stopped all traffic through Khyber pass and cut the telegraph wires. Three companies of troops, with two guns, have been sent to clear the pass. At Hazarpir four mountaineers were publicly hanged for murdering a camp follower of the Kuram column, and two others were Bogged for plundering. Roman Cnthollc Elected. 1 Geneva, Dec. 31. The Swiss Roman Catholics, having received permission from their superiors to vote at the elections of the parish priests, instead of leaving the Old Catholics the monopoly of tins privilege, have just carried, by 446 to '25, the nomination of a Roman Catholic priest at Suilegier, in Bornese. Arrest Ilie Pretender; nwrnjini. TW 91 W..........1.. l.u been issued lot the apprehension of the pretender Karagorgle, with his . sol and six other persons, for li it'll treason, in plotting against (he life of Prince Milan. Die Government appeals to the home and loreign authorities to assist in the capture, The Admiral' Relnrn. Constantinople, Dec. 31. Admiral Hornby has informed the British Ambas sador at Constantinople tlmsVhia fleet will return to tamid. amvincthareThurs. day evening. 4The Amiral's return is in consequence Of the difficulty of getting provisions nuu receiving letters at ArtaKT. Drawn tn.lcr the Ice, Richmond, 'Quebec. Dec. 31. A team crossing the ice between Richmond and Melbourne broke through and was carried under by the rapid enrrcnt. The occu- pnnts, Messrs. Rowe and Kenin. of Kings- burg, and Mrs, Hadler, of Mel bourne, were drowned, For Rel'iuting' to Treat WASHINGTON. Return of the Presidential Party. Changes in the Revenue Regulations on the Brandy Tax. Sonate Portion of the Indian Territory Ready to Report. Seventy-Sixth Call for Bonds. Five-Twenty Various Interesting FinancialStatements. SEVENTY-SIXTH CALL. Washington, Dec. 31. The Secretary of the Treasury to-day issued the seventy-sixth call for the redemption of 5-20 bonds of 1365, consols of 1867. The call is for $10,000,000 $6,000,000 coupons and $4,000,000 registered bonds, princinal and raterest to De paid on and alter April 1, 1879. Description of bonds: Coupon bonds oi. July 1 , 136?; namely, $56,- No.' 1 1 to No: 5,000, both inclusive; $100, No. 1 to No. 5,000, both inclusive; $500, No. ,1 to No. 8,000, both inclusive; $1,000, No. 1 to No. 6,000, both inclusive; total coupons, $6,-000,000. . ".. . Keeisteied bonds: $50, No. 1 to No. 182, both inclusive.: $100. No. -1 to No. 1,500, both inclusive: $500, No. 1 to No. 1,050, both inclusive; $1,000, No. 1 to No. 3,700, both Inclusive; $5,000, No. 1 to No. 1,150, both inclusive; $10,000, No. 1 to No. 1,000, both inclusive; total registered, covered by insurance. Four of the buildings destroyed were owned bvJack & Co., insured for $6,000; one by T". L. Avery & Co., New Orleans, insurance unknown; one by Zelie & Bender, insurance $2,000: one by H. Fisk, insurance $3,000; one by n. u. a J. is. Jr mow, insurance unknown. The names of companies in which insurance was held are not given. Detroit, Dec. 31. A fire at Davison, Michigan, this morning, destroyed the saw and griatmill owned by Charles Smith, of Flint. Loss. $12,000: insured. $3,000. Lainqsburq, Mich,, Dec. 81. Last night Burt's dry goods, and Huntington's boot and shoe stores, and Smith's saloon burned. Loss, $5,000; uninsured. Qblnoy, III, Dec. 31. Cooper's brick block, Paris, Missouri, burned. Loss $40,000; mostly insured. CRIME AN0 CASUALTY. Quebec, Dec., 31,-Edward Jobbin, $4,000,000; aggregate $10,000,000. teba Jll w4t foi.VNniw, o. Oflicei IllKli, Pearl Mill 'impel NU. COMLY, FRANCfecO A CO. , eitHLISKKBH ANI PIOPM RTORS. hi - I A. W, FRANCISCO, - - - (leniral Manager. . OFFICIAL PAPER F THE CITY, ,, A RARE CHANCE. i Studer'8 Columbus and the Weekly Olio State Journal (with "A hlanao and F re side Companion") one Wiar fur Two Dol lars and Twenty-live Carts. note As the publishers bf the Ohio Btate Journal bought all of the edition that remained alter subfcrluera were supplied, this Is now the ouiy way 10 gel a copy oi mutter's cominhus, iwiiu m your names neioro u uio late. Indication for (he Ohio Va'hj Northeast, backing to northmst vimh; cooler, cloudy heaw.flnnw slnrms. Cnttli. hnva to be fed on half frozen Irade . has necessarily been of holiday character, both at Jlark Lane and country markets, but there! has been little or no alteration in 'prices. IThe imports of foreign wheat inlo Lolilon have been moderate. The only notlcea- bio features in return have been a cessa tion of arrivals from Russia and an increase in those from the East Indias.' A quiet but steady demand has been experienced for all descriptions at last Monday's prices, but there has lieen very little uone in ouriey, oais ana maizeaitliocgn values have not receded to Tiny quotable extent. Itoiimilinn Mntlern. London, Dec. 31. A Constantiiiole dispatch says Ali Pasha. President of the Council of State, has been appoiuted sec ond negotiator on behalf of Turkey for a definitive treaty of peace with Russia in the eastern ttounielian Commission. Sir Henry Drummond Wolff. English representative, has proposed a mixed oc cupation of Eastern Rotimelia in certain contingenceis, and its organization on the model ot Lebanon. Marechnl, a Frenchman, who obtained a contract trnm Prince Dondoukon Hama- kon" relative to tithes in Eastern Rouiiic. lia, endeavored to provoke Sir Henry Drumiiiond Wolff and Mr. Whittaker. editor of the Constantinople Messenar. to a duel on account of their uction in exposing that affair, but the British atted ntty.one. a master stonecutter, ot Strocks, was murdered last night by two brothers, named C'lavet, and a man named Cliamberland, lor refusing to treat them ah three were arrested. Tnxnllon RaleH Approved. ' St. Petersbiir(J, Dec. 31. The Coun cil of the Empire approved the new rates ot taxation proposed by the Minister of Finance, affecting stamps, liquors anil cotton other than Astatic Imperial Audience lo Mrs. Taylor. SUB-COMMITTEH READY TO REPORT. Senators Patterson. Garland and 6ro- ver, who, in behalf of the Senate commit tee on Territories, have conducted an in quiry into the condition of aflairn in the Indian Territory, will bo ready uext week to report to the full committee. They have agreed to recommend the enactment of legislation by Congress, which shall provide: - rirst Dor the establishment ot a United States Court in the Indian Terri Berlin, Dec. 31. The Emuress eave tory, to possess both criminal and civil audience yesieruuy to the widow ot the junsuiuiion. late American Minister, Bayard Taylor. For Insnlliiig- Religion. Berlin, Dec. 31. Denutv MaBt has ueen sentenced to six months imprison ment mr insulting religion. The Heine Riding-. PAms, Dec. 31. The Seine with alarming rapidity. NEW ORLEANS. rising Workiuir of the Poller Machinery Yellow Fever Committee. New Orleans. Dec. 31. The Poller sub-committee met this morning. Pres ent, Hon. Ctarkson N. Potter, Chairman, and ex-Governor Cox. Oscar Arrono. Secretary of State, produced the records of his office relating to the , election of announced themselves willing to relin- 1878. r. U. lleslindi, Secretary ot State oil sh. shall be finally relinnmshed. Tho Second That all Indians comurisiiiff the Five Nations shall be made citizens of the United States, amenable to Federal laws, and competent to serve on nines of the United States Courts, etc. third 1 hat lands now held in com mon shall be divided and held in severalty but inalienable for a limited term of years. The sub-committee do not at present rec- "ommend the establishment by Congress of regular territorial government tor these Indians, but provide merely that thev shall be entitled to representation by dele gate, ine sub-committee wi 11 tirobab v advise the insertion in the proposed bill of a proviso that conditional land grants, which various railroad'comDanies desir ing the settlement of this Territory have uealher, with rain or took : oftiir, otou-fd Consul Geueral interfered anil prevented set during Christmas week. ruing mmmete, under Kellogg, testified to afhxine the recommendations nf tho snlwnmmllt. signature to the first set of Republican will probably be endorsed by the majority oWtnrnl PPrttficntaa "Himia,! it rtanam- f 1. f..lt .1. I.... .1 :.!.- ..- -,h.vu i in uic i,ii c-uuiiunie. utiL Liitf piiiirH, uro uei u. vim i retained signing unj neconu lHE vStTtl) V1 Eewmption! I 1,. (t was an Ohie nui hostilities. Fact and Siecnlalioii ou the War. London. Dec. 31. The Vicerov of Iu- dl; me iS'to fesuuie." CIoi.d closed in New York yesterday at 200. ,i:n If 1 1 L:f' I I tr.hnn nr .lav uin (epulis inav irnu jTiauauieu, i:niei in I u..u ....... .m w. uu. Kunar Valley, announces his Intention Smith, present Collector of this port, also testified that he furnished or Kellogg during August, 1876, blank commissions for the Supervisors of Regis tration and clerks, to be used bv Geo. U, ; any second ject of legislation is strenuously' opposed " AVitness by authorized legal represent'atiTea of tho 1 to Govern- Five Indian Natioiij, .' The State Jot rnav. will be pub-lisli 1 to-morrow. Adtiertiscinentg intended for the Weekly should be handed in this evening.' , That "Science and Industry" head ! ov "Drift of Comment," on the second page, was an inadvertence not discover ed till after the inside was printed. The year 1878 has tottered out, and ', 1879 "comes ud smiling." toco the wav of its predecessor a bib brief twelve months henceThcJiclls rang out nier- Ins both hands of the clock pointed w'ehv lfit night: a few fire Ickers were'yylodcd,: and a few sited pedestrian, gavj Welcome tc the inew year ny exynr)l yells; and Itiiavs an there was ot) The transition from year to year waaiillioiit a shock -a fact we are happk able lo state of coming in. The Tiroes, on the millJ tary situation, says : This may be her aided as a lorerunner ot intelligence al run.lv Liula.l ll,l lU. Jtol.tnt ni.:il Sevat and Kunar will be incorporate inlo the ludian empire. Bv the occupa tion of this tract an easy and direct road will be opened frojji Punjunab to York and nasnagar, presenting lar lewcr dim culties than that now followed by the central Asian trading Association, which traverses the high mountain ranges f lasmere and Ladak, and crosses the terri ble Karakara Pbbs at the altitude of near ly 19,000 feet, and then crossing another range over 16.000 feet in height, descends to York, barely 4,000 feet above the sea level. Foreiicn Financial Condillou. London, Dec. 31. The Times in finanoial summary for 1878 Bavs indus tries have been disorganized, credit shaken ana lauuieB multiplied on every hand while running for Cnntrresi.in the Fourth district. Judge Billings, of the United States District Court, testified to a request having been made upon him to return the first set of Republican certificates, as it was alleged they were informal. Judge Billings declined to grant the request, and subsequently a second ret was handed into him. Peter Joseph, Republican Elector,' testi fied to facts already known about signing the first und second sets nf Republican certificates. J. D. Kenner was examined and de clared he had not spirited away the negro Kelly, as had been charged by some Northern papers. In fact Kelly was now and had been for mouths in Washington. Messrs. Ravmond. Llovd and Malonev. clerks in a carpet house fiere, testified to uuviiig loiiuu in iiietr more on Hcuunuucr iy, a bundle of documents lett there bv :i- . -t iiudr Foilnroa will l, ,,ri n i addressed to Mrs. Atmes Jenks, , 7'' ,. .!,... more than last vnr Not nnlv h, These doenments were produced before wage been reduced and many thousands llle committee. X he most important was oi artisans thrown out ot employment, but many thousands of those above the artisian class are either in actual want or the confines of it. Increasing nam hers driven to grant bills of sale on their effects is one significant proof of what is going on in the ranks ot the lower mid dle class. . nun i,i uiu nui sotiiuinieriiuuKu on balance to-dav 42.IHKl. witness the passage 'lr the divide. London, Jan. 1, 1879. The revenue of ,Vith one tick of the cfk wc trlitled lreat Brl1""! L.r. VIe. y.cnr 18'8 shotaan om 1878tol879,aud il is as culm aim rene as if the year wa-U riietual. But v'ew Year's day is a ofshicuuus murk u uie ineasuie oi tint, and now wo jeartich has bright promise in it. alter vttir" of fniaiuiiil lepressiou and distrust. Ve look for- waid to a prosperity, which will be solid increase of 1,803,485 above that of 1877. Khyber Pan Opened Anarchy Fear ed In Constantinople Expatriated. London. Jan. 1.1879. A disDatchfrom Peshawnr savs Khvber Pass has been re opened. A Vienna dispatch reports that alarm ing uews comes from Constantinople of nocturnal arrests, general destituliui and apprehended riots. The correspondent believes that the cry of alarm has been lt.,4fl nnl lllinil H,Ua..nllli0ll mlH lirfi- I pi.lan.l l,t n unlinn ll.n nfllninl J... which thinks its interests are threatened licitil capital, but upon bona fide and well grounded principles oi businesi. w ZZ 7. K 5r JH "Oh"""'!"" of the clergy, a modi, viven ivass nbout an elecT, ht llfi oHml -r'oovernnent in I,'!, n ZCierHaP llexiblriwrirts that the Catholiflerg: nen ne enHTte Cabiuet he shall receive their education in UWmaiv Talk with Secretary tliermaii. Wavataglon .Special to Cln. ('onnaercinl. The attention of Sectetsiv Slieruiitn being called by your correspondent to u dispatch in the New York World in reference to his candidacy for Governor of Ohio, the Secretary said that the dispatch contained many errors. It was altogether, too early to begin a newspa per canv place ten aid when '"'P Lianmm m end of the VatVF, , , .Miel, waHslill hislesire. inovid ' fd he cnnld be iwful to tl couiiti'V and he Administration. YelfVe cherished wucm feel i ntrsof ir f al itudi u 1 he Republl- icans of Ohio, and be felt liw. us be had lalways felt, that thev coultiiot ask him to do anything that ne Wild not do or try to do, but he had noli been culled upon to become their cumltate for Uov-ittnor, and did not antiojiate thai ho Mimld be ; yet, if the Repulicans Hhould TtfUiil him when the time ciie, be would try to answer the demand li a manner satisfactory to his friends It' nothini-..li- I... i.s. ,L..:., :.. ii.o sen, Dill ui uesuc ns m iiniitiu m n.v. Cabinet, and if he cou njted his own feelings and preferences alie be would remain there till the end of the term. Speaking of the others win have been mentioned for the Republl-au nomination, he said that either Gailield or Foster would make a spleiidH run. Indeed, he thought there was no scarcity of material from which to) net ciindi- "Ttates to place upon the Republican ticket, He said that his dc9irt to see the ticket successful was erciite) than to see any particular man placed fin it. The impotUnce of the Ohio October verdict could not well be ovcrestimlted. Xn ntioimit is made herelto irive the Secretary's language, bull simply to transcribe we leiwiiig poimi in or iniured by the present Ministry. A Paris dispatch says General Hiliulgo, one nl the leaders ol the revolution ol 1868 and a prominent ol the abdication been ordered twenty-four hours, Church and Nliile-Donlcd. London, Jan. 1. A Berlin correspond ent is trustwortbily informed that if the NSIONAL BANS: NOTE STATEMENT The following Is'a statement of tlie "od- eratioua of the National Bank Redemp- t'on. Asency. Ipt, , Uiu montli.. auiL-Mz.i months ending this day, as compared wun tne corresponding period last year: Last year, National Bank notes disposed of, notes fitfor circulation, assorted and re turned to banks ot issue, $o,813,800 tor the .month; $02,484,900 for six months. Notes unfit for circulation, assorted and delivered to Comptroller ol the Cunren-cy for distribution and replacement with new notes, Z,YOitsUO tar tUe monti,. iMl,ou tor six months. Notes of tailed, liquidating and reducing banks deposit ed in the Treasury, $336,100 for the month ; 53,413,400 lor six months. Totals for 1878, $8,857,700 for the month: $85.- 130,050 for six months. Totals for 1877. $17,466,100 for the month; 9100,754,400 lor six months. A decrease of 58,008,400 lor tne month; V!i,b24,aaU lor six months, A REVENUE CIIANOE. A circular from the Internal Revenue office modifies existing regulations con cerning the payment of the tax upon brandy distilled trom apples, peaches or frapes exclusively, so that herealtcr L,ol-ectors will not report to the Commission er of Internal Revenue for the assessment of the amount of such tax which becomes due and payable on the 10th of the month, except in default of payment within tour months troin such lUth day 01 the inontn. OUTSTANDING U. 8, CURRENCY. The following is the United States cur rency outstanding at this date: Old de mand notes $02,035; legal tender notes of all issues $340,681,016; one year notes of 1863. $50,265; two year notes of 18G3. $14,600; two year coupon notes of 1803, Vfofou; compound interest notes, $208, (00; lractionalcurrencv,-all issues, $10,-308,158; total, $363,208,584. roSTPONED TILL FRIDAY. The Teller Buh-cominittee have post ponedtheir departure for New Orleans till rriday morning. THE PRESIDENT'S RETURN. The President's party returned from White, formerly President nf the Board 01K allernoon. of Health, testified that perrons may come 9m,' to iho Cincinnati Times, here from infected districts and even the Texas pacific die ot lever, without causing the Washington. Dec. SI. The advocates icves yel- 0f the Texas Pacific bill nay they have uuin "i- mado a carelul canvass of the House nnc germ ineory uuarautine sPniP nn, fi,.,l . .;.,li, n strictly enforced would dinimiHh fever the House and six in tho Senate in favor Double Murder Trial. Norwich, Conn., Dec. 31. The Superior Court opened this morning for the trial of Kate M. Cobb and Wesley W. Bishop, charged with the double poisoning of Bishop's wife and Mrs. Cobb's husband. It was decided to try the case of Mrs. Cobb first. The jury was impan-neled and taking evidence commenced. Of Fine Blood. Cincinnati, Dec. 31. At Viricennes, Indiana, yesterday, Isaac Genebel shot Gabriel Joseph 1. tttejuw durine an affray. Both belong to wealihy families. Cause of the dithVulty'uiknown. Genebel was arrested and ja'ilod and will be examined to-morrow, '; Sliools bin Wir And,Cuts bia Throat. San Francisco, Dec. 31. Last night Thomas Crossly, shoemaker, residing at 954 Howard street, shot and fatally wounded his wife, and then cut his throat with a shoe knite, causing instant death. Mrs. Crossly refused to slate the cause of the tragedy. ", . 1 For Defrauding; the flly. ' New York, Deo. 31. The grand jury Brooklyn has indicted the Commission ers of the City works, Jno. W. Flaherty nn.i n,. fi II.... . .! . 1 ,r unu v..-,g j, jiciiilCll, IIUU iwu Muuorui- nate officers for conspiring to defraud the city of $50,000 through fraudulent claims. Brained Willi nn Ax. -- Newburyport, Mass.. Dec. 21. At South Byfield, last night, John H. Cald- ven, ageu lorty-nve, while kneeling 111 amily prayer, was iustantlv killed bv bis insane wife, who split his-head open with an ax. ' Defended Himself Well. Nashville, Deo, 31 Last' Saturday, Sparta, two McPherson brothers at tacked Joe Dibrell, son of, Congressman rv:i..,ii ,i 1.- i.:n...i 1.. Aii'itru, nueii ne, ,Kiuuu, ynu, iUHiumiy with a shotgun aad'dangerolisly. wounded me other. '-. . Injured by? a Blow-Oul Detroit, Dec. 31 J The head of a boil-in the meat-packing house of .C. Dill- ah, at Jackson, blew otit to,-dav. John aicks, engineer, was sewreJ " scalded. m. 1 oison also injured. " Chicago iMiowtngit. , 4 ChicAQO, Dec. 31.The'aJtirreiate pro duce and provision Limine for'the past year in viucago nas De(n unprecedented in nearly every article. Receipts for the year were : Flour, 3,120,000, barrels wheat '30,000,000 bushels: corn. 63.000. 000:'b(Uels; oats. MOQO.OOO. .bushels:"; hogs, 0,355,000: cattle.' 1.083.O0O.' Re ceipts for the preceding year were Flour, oai.uuu Barrels; wivent, I4,uuu,uut).bvisli-la. jiu nno nnm.a...ki.,.in. 10 ' ouu,uuu. ouseels; uoas, 4,!0,000. Clear ings of the Associated b.'ifck ever, $77,6U0,000 one purporting to be the alleged original Sherman letter." Chairman Potter made a statement to the press, to the effect that these docu menls had been dropped by Mrs. Jenks tor the purpose ol imposing upon the committee. He declared the so-called copy of the "Sherman letter was a for gery. the committee then adiotirned to Wed nesday morning. there seems to he no alternative but for the State to default on the January coupon on the consols. The State authorities express a belief that the entire interest will be paid within three months, Senator Eustis slated that the Sergeant at-Arms reported that Dr. Sinythc declined to appear before the comuiittee. Mr Hooker moved that subpeuas be issued tor such witnesses as the committee think proper to have. The motion carried, and the Sergeant-at-Arms was instructed to issue hereafter BUbpenaB to witnesses whose evidence was desired. Dr. C. B minent person at the time Bpred ot the disease. He bel n of King Amadelis, has ,ow fcm cim inlll0ited; to quit Madrid within belicve in ,he ,rm theory. strictly enforced would diniii epidemics here; fever oi the past Bummer 0f the bill when pat on its final passage, was similar to previous epidemics, except An effort will be made to take it up in t Italy idicnl- Such lrance i ns an stab- ned. iriiian the 1 Danish V ;,vet9ation in referenc? Ouj above sub-liect, which, summed up, secli to be that Mi,,r,ifi,-u I,, wniinin iii the bihinet. but Republicans ot unionahould call to tRKea place 011 inpr iicei uc not feel like disregsMing their Pope would yield on the question of nomination of the clergy, a modus viven- it111-lergy any nlonp. A Paris correspondent denies th it em eavoruiff 10 aggravate iiib ties between France and Tunis, interference is improbable, as libit has lieen distinctly intormed that would resist even by force of attempt of any European power lish itself in Tunis. International F.tlqucllc Worn Berlin. Dec. li The North I Gazette inveighs against Court for gWinc an othcial recepjon 10 the ilueltih deMltation which rfcented the Hanoveriau address of loyallUo the linke nf f'nnilcr and at his weddiigwith Princess Thyri. The Gazette ptff this reception ove-steps the bounds pmcrioeu bv rules Ol iinenmuuiiui iiiicw.i.ni-c. Germany in-iurprised to see Demark fa- ... .. m, n.11.1 .erniiin leiuiiinirv uu ina regardiug (Onsulcratinns wnicniiie is bound to olserve in dealing with te Ger man empiie. ! Lalioreni and Labor Troukw, Dec. 31. The Amalabaated Society cf Engineers has reBolvt.to resist to thi utmost the increase 0 fours of labor proposed by the LonJ.B Iron Trades Employers' Association. S general oiranlzation of the trades t j-esist the ex.ension of hours iB intendlj and thoee said to bea large amount Junds availalle for the purpose in aouit unarW- of a million dollars wl, Engiveers have. To Spare tne lanauc. Midwd, Dec. 31. Moncasi's i. miKer niiiuirei ui tiiiiiiicu m-it ouavmrii. January, alter the holiday. recess. Mpeak ue gave ins experience in regam to uts- cl. Kandnll has given a promise, it is the infecting fevers, both quarantine aud local disinfection. Mr. Hooker requested Dr. White to furnish the committee with such data as could be obtained from his reports. Weak Jury HcHiunliiK Reduction, St. Louis, Dec. 31. The United States train lurv after a brief session to-dav ad journed until January 14. This action is Chief Special Agent, to a the taken partly 011 account of the holidays, and partly because Judge Krickel is too sick to hold court. It was stated this af ternoon on what is said to be perfectly reliable authority, that the jury have ig nored the bill against James li. Cads, inning 10 11 nn any evidence against mm to justify an indictment: also that the jury have not decided to indict anv c.t the Directors ot the old bank of the State of Missouri, Rumors previously mentioned in these dispatches seem to have been without any foundation in fact. A Topeka, Kansas, dispatch says this has been pay day at the State Treasurer's office, aiul a good deal of gold and silver having accumulated, was paid out indis criminately with currency. Many pre- lerred the greenback;!!. Kansas was tne first Slate to subscribe for United States four per cents., and it is believed she is the hrst to resume specie payments. The Atchison, lopeka and Santa Fc Railroad Company made a sweeping reduction in passenger fares, to take effent to-morrow. The rate i reduced to tour cents per mile on the main line and all branches in Kansas, Colorado and Net Mexico, this is a reduction ot ovel thirty-three per cent. claimed, to help the measure 11 House. NEW YORK KID (1I.0VE FRAUDS. It is believed at the Treasury Depart ment that the recent attacks on the Special Agont of the Treasury, who was unearth mg the kid glove frauds in New York are inspired by William B. Moore, late n. large iiiimoer 01 official papers Bearing upon these and other frauds are missing from the files of the Department, and have been trnced to Moore's possession. It is believed that he is sending these papers to New York importers lor use in attacking the 1 reus ury agents. INDIAN BUREAU AQA1N. Secretary Schurz has not vet received copy of Sheridan's reply to his letter to General Sherman, regarding the charges against the management ot Indian allai by the Interior Department. He does not expect a copy for some days. Fire Record. Memphis, Tenn.. Dec 31. A apeel to the Avalanche from Helena, Arkansas, giveBthe following account of a fire which occurred tbia morning: The fire origi nnted in the dry goods establishment of n t. . u. r :-i d j .1- nicun, wii .utuuieiA:iai jimjw, miu uc slroyed eight two-story buildings. Losses are as follows: Summers & Watson hardware, $13,000, Insured $7,000: D. Stone, dentist, $700, insurance $350; II r ink, dry goods, $8,uuo, insurance $4,oou I. Wise, boots and shoes. $14,000. insur ance $9,000; D. Tricber, dry goods, total fusel, loss, insurance ill. 000: K. Ebrman. hn- ttolng to contest. - ; uors. $10,000. insurance $7,000: E. Wolf. Utica. Dee. 31. Sebastian Duffy, drv mods. $20,000. insurnnca $14,000: his rife and child were given audiiOe by Oreeuback and Democratic candidate for Charles Willtnan, boarding house, $2,000, Alfonso to-day. Ihey na'jpre- congress in ;tne UBwego-Madnon district, insurance $l,lju; fllaytteld Co., gro- senied to the Minister of Justice IxttrtJ announces that he Will contest the seat of ceries, $10,000, Insurance, $5,000; J. P .. J I fta airmail V.d.Ven I Tmcnk U.Hin nlloninrr liviKuvv I rinnlnn rlra nnrwla n.,.1 .u.!.. CQnO UOJ praying iui uicivi w.r -iiu ..",..... 1 v.vi..., .j gwu. u givivntv, tuw, LonLlana Financiering-. New Orleans, Dec. 31. The Funding Board, in Executive session to-day, adopted the following: Eaolrrd, That the Governor of the State of Louisiana be directed and requested to publish the following notice: "In view of the fact that under existing laws t'ak collectors are not called upon to settle their accounts with the State until the 20th of January, 1879, and as a result of this fact, only the small sum nf $8,491 is now to the credit of the interest tax funds of 1878; therefore, notice is hereby given to holders of State bonds and. coupons due January 1, 1879. that this important subject will be submitted to the Legislature for action and remedy, immediately upon its assemblage." Note The Legislature meets Monday. Second Ohio Iul'nulry. Special to the Ohio State Journal. UrbanA, 0., Dec, 31 The Second Ohio Infantry held their annual reunion in this city to-day. There were about fifty present, uioBtly of companies A, D, H and G. The regiment was not favored with the presence of any of the officers, either staff or line, nevertheless they had a good time, each soldier speaking bis piece. The following are the officers for the ensuing year: President, John G. Harrington, .of Woodstock; Vice Presi-.denti E. C. Ilollis, Ohristiiuisburg,; Secretary, George B. Hunter, Urbana; Assistant Secretary, 8. B. Porter, Columbus; Treasurer, Roselva Smith, Woodstock. The meeting adjourned to meet at Woodstock one year from to-day. Repeal the Charier Drop Dead. Memphis, Dec. 31. At the adjourned mass meeting ,of citizens held to-night, resolutions favoring an unconditional, repeal of the city charter were passed. Judge Henry G. Smith dropped dead to-night at his residence on Madison street. He was at one time Judge of the Supreme Court of this State, and had just eiuiiieu iroiu me uiuzeiui mass meeting. BY MAIL AND TELEGRAPH. Iks were, hnw lessen 1878 thabiu H77.' Illicit AlaUllertM Overhauled. SoMbkSEt;' KvT Dec.' 'Tl. Deputy united states Marshal Little and his posse, who left here on the 17th to arrest some illicit distillers in Wayne, Whitley, K.110X and Laurel counties, returned yesterday, having captured fifty-four men and destroyed thirty-eight illicit distilleries. They met with no opposition, as their work was so quietly and effectually done that the moonshiners had no time to escape or hide their stills. Trials of Raum'a "Army." Cincinnati, Dec. 31. Returned raiders give thrilling accounts of their experience among the mountains of Fentress county, Tenuessee, in hunting illicit distillers. While on the march a heavy snow storm overtook them, followed by rain and then freezing, making the mountain trails absolutely impassable. One man Blid down a fifty feet incline, stopping on the brink of a hundred and fifty feet chasm. It is nnany decided to return and wait milder weather. From Hie Coal Kings. Philadelphia. Dec. 31. The Lehiah Valley coal operators have appointed a committee to adjust Thursday the ques tion 01 prices. Schuylkill operators have intormed their customers the following figures will rule for the present for line and city trade: Egir and broken coal $2.15, stove $2.25, small stove $2.60, chestnut $2. When present orders are exhibited it is believed prices will show another decline, Whalers lately returned from the Arctic Ocean report that a ship, believed lo be the larger of the vessels of the Swedish Polar Expedition, ip. blocked in the ice above the East Cape, which gives great alarm to the German and Swedish friends of Professor Nordenskjold, who is the leader of the expedition, and his friends and countrymen intend lilting nut an ex pedition to his relief, provided this be his vessel, ,, . , - ., No members but Potter and J. D. Cox, of the Potter committee, could be induced to go to New Orleans, It is said to be a fact that all the $20,000 appropria tion for the use 'of this committee haS been .exhausted,, and that, the stenographers, 'clerks, etc. have not been naiil vet. Unless "Potter is . paying the expenses of .inn n,iu-euiuiuiLiec , iniiireii, 11 UIUSI U that-its-expenses; are .taken .out of the balance of 'the fund wliich in' the nature of deferred payments really ' belongs to tnecterKs ot the persons abovemention-ed.-; If this. is. a fact.thc committee will, npt escape severe criticism at jibe hands of Reiuj.blican's.' Thejispecial .'object jaf 'the Biib-cdiriuiiltee, it is.said, i",tij ascertain, if po'jsibje,Who-sighed' the alleged Mrged signatures'.bf duplicate. Electoral returns, which1' were brought back; froui Washington toi Louisiana by General' Tom ArttXeraon, Levissee, 'one 'nt the Electors, having sworn that he - ctiil not i-ityi iiiri.owu iiamu,to mat uocuuicut:.. i - Ohio. i "Daniel W. Voorhes, a prominent young attorney of. Milfprsbitrfli while sealed nt Rtiiiueniy leu uacK irom 11 is cnair stricken with congestion of the brain. His life was in a precarious condition. Jacob Steinhart, a German laborer, of Akron, while returning home late on Saturday night, was attacked by four drunk en roughs, who beat him in a terrible manner. His recovery is doubtlul. Three arrests were made Mondav. Judge West closed the argument for the State in the Tnskcep murder trial at Bellefontaine, Monday at five o'clock, aving spoken six hours. He made a most eloquent apppeal to the jury to vin dicate the law and the integrity of the otate by a verdict against a criminal who had shot to death one ot her olticers while executing her mandate. The hour being lote, the jury was permitted to go home mil v o'clock in the morning, when Judge Porter would deliver his charge and the case go to the jury. a red was pitied against a black, but sometimes a fighter found himself with Iwo assailants, in which case he was quickly dispatched. The battle lusted many hours. The ants, locked in each other's embrace, rolled and tumbled about, never separating until one was killed. The survivor was often so firmly held by his dead victim that he could with difficulty free himself. The observer picked up several of the couples, but so intent were they on their fight that his handling made no difference. He took twenty of them into his room and watched them with a magnifying glass. It was an hour before the fir9t a, black was killed and torn fiercely to pieces. The red victor then went to the help of a comrade. Finally, the ten blacks and four of the reds were killed. An Interrupted Story. Madison (Ind.) Courier.) Old Bodkin likes a game of euchre, but he is such nn inveterate narrator of pioneer incidents that ho often makes it unpleasant for others by trying to play and tell a yam nt the sumo time. The other evening he began a Blory just as lie and three others sut down to play a social game. He said : "It was in 1849 that a family by the name of Gobius emigrated from Greenbrier county, Va., cut for deal to the glorious West shucks, I never could cut anything bigger than a ten-spot. There were seven T.. .1.- :l... .1 I 111 tne iiuiiuy ; lure e gins hiiu ioui boys. The girls were bright-eyed, rosy-cheeked I pass graceful gazelles, and two of the boys were Dig enough to handle their axes anil rifles d'ye turn it down? I'll make it clubs and could help their old father a right smart chance an ace beats a king every time. Play on a heart. They, wound slowly over the AUeghnnics, and finally 111 fllny, 49, crossed the Ohio Valley good enough! henrtsarobettcr'n trumps, but I haven't any left heading straight tor Ai kmsaw, intending to make that territory hold on I you don't play that 011 lis; my partner' trumped the lust trick their future home take it up: best we've got; lead partner, according to Hoyle. They got away out there 111 the wilderness, and the weather was gel-tins; pretty hot; thnt's it. Now we ll come the cross-lift on 'em! play on that bower ! One evening they stopped near where a spring gushed up-thut makes us a couple more! dog my picture if it wouiun 1 ue a goou joKe 11 we couiu skunk ,'em the first game. . - They thought it would be a good place to camp, and- the old man unhitched the horse well, what a- foolish play thai was of mine; it let 'em have one 011 our deal and one ot the boys ran to the spring to get a drink pass it was one of the hot s'nVines nlav. Can., don't lie so undecided and when he touched bis lips to the water--tlint's our trick he bounced up and yelled to the old nihil -- whoso ace is that? eh?.' I'll salivate- it with a trump yelled to the ld"inau 'hitch up and, drive .ou, dadl ..illell s not half, a mile from here!'-i How did you come by these points? SeemV: lo.uie you're good counters if you jcan't play miVcK'' Wnir'flir it. finil tlie pflect In aiffuiorids? ' haven't ' any"; pass-crfafige tluVold man's'opinion of : iVrkinsaw and iwhat'led?! Spadesr" Have'a little one he-Started acrosB. the wilds for Qreiffmi.V I1 Thus old Bodkin continued the same nariatife lb rough - thirteen games, mid when "the party arose from the table al ten o'clock, Bodkin had the Gobina family away but beyond the alkali deSPrf nithe sage brush; with their 'ntolow fad tw lor-th vrrfcr cap- M. A. PRITGHARD&C0. in Have on male 2,000 Mils of CHOICE WINTER APPLES! 80. 07, OO tto .Ol "t WEST BROAD 007- Counterfeiter Rains. San Francisco. Dec. 31. William Bouman was brought here from Siskiyou county, charged with counterteiting. onsidcrable bogus com was found in his possession. Weather reports received to day from all portions of the State show a general ram tall, unite p cntilul in Southern counties, lighter in the northern portion oi the state, but with a prospect ol con iinuance. Minting; the Melala for 1S7S. Philadelphia, Dec. 31. Total coin age at the United States Mintin 1878 was 22,(54,389 pieces. Double-eagles, 543, 665; eagles, 73,800; half-eagles, 131,740: three-dollars, 82,324: iiuarter-engles, 28b,- 200; dollars gold. 3.020: dollars silver, 10,509,550; trade dollars, 900; half-dol lars, 1,378,400; quarter-dollars, 2,l!60,80ll twenty-cent pieces. 600: dimes. 1.678.800 five-cent pieces, 2,350; three-cent pieces, 2 S5I1- mute fi TQuar.n Horsewhipping n Ciiicliuintliin, Cincinnati. Dec. 31. J. W. Morgan hailing from Brown county. Kentucky, created quite a commotion upon the Boor ot tne utamber ol Commerce this noon, by horsewhipping Mr. Charles Magnire, of the firm of Mullane & Co., heavy deal ers in grain. Morgan was arrested and jailed. He states the trouble grew out of wheat transaction, Morgan was ap parent ly under the influence ot liquor Hilled by the Fall. Lasalle, Ills., Dec. SI. James Y'oung, aged 14. an employe at Union coal shaft. tell this alternoon in some unexplained manner from the second vein level to the bottom of the shaft, a distance of a bun- lred and fifty feet, and was instantly killed. The Memphla Sub-DorlorN. Memphis, Tenn.. Dec. 31. The Con gressional sub-committee are still en gaged taking testimony of physicians and others concerning the late yellow fever epidemic, senator Matthews departs to. night lor Uucinnati; will be joined Mat nrday by senator Harris. Madam Anileraon Fooling II. New York, Dec. 31. At noon to-day Madam Anderson wns completing the 1,408th quarter mile of her long walk in BrooKlyn. At ten o'clock to-night Madame Aude son had completed her 1,450th quarter mile. Steamera and Craft. Wr,rV,r TU Ql Ql... ....... Til gnn, from China and Japan via Suez canal and Uermuda, has at length ar rived. The steamship Tunis got afloat th morning and i on her way here. tured bv Indians the boys followine; the riutes with their rifles, and the old woman a raving maniac. And yet the story was not more than half completed when the party walked off on the narrator. Be Sure Its Your Wile then Oo Ahead, Arkansas Detnorrat.J Last night two bugtries stopped at the Capitalrlotel and two gentlemen jumped out almost simultaneously and went in to the hotel, leaving two ladies In their respective buggies, une ot the men came out in advance of the other and by the uncertain light thrown from the hotel was led aside from the actual fact in the little matter of cetting in the right buggy. In a word, Mr. J. got in with airs. F., who were so totally un- PERQUISITES OF THE SENATOR. Some of the Qnecr Rills That Iluele Nam Has to Pay. Washington Star. The annual report of the Secretary of the senate lias tieen published. The hard times have evidently not yet reached the north wing of the Capitol. Among the bills which Uncle Sam has paid are charges tor poeketbooks, worth romi to w.fo apiece; pocket knives, cost $20.48 per dozen ; all sorts of fancy and expensive note paper and envel opes, visiting and inourningcardB; cork screws, worth $:.4u per dozen; auto- rapn albums at prices ranging from ti cents to 4.oii apiece; card papeter- lcs, at Wi per dozen; six brass castors for Senate Chamber chairs, $18; fifty pounds of cum camphor, at fortv cents per pound; dozens of gallons of bay rum at Irom 4 to ;.(u per gallon cologne, nt $8 per gallon; hundreds of thousands tons ot ice, at lorty-seven cents per hundred weight; dozens of gallons of alcohol, ginger, essential oils shaving cream at $5 per dozen; Pinaud's soaps and other articles sufficient to equip a well appointed fancy store, Tl. 1 1. f. - - l.-.l .1. . . ..... Eiigui itiuciies itiriiiHiieu tne continiiiee on Appropriations cost $120. Eight boxes of lemons and 120 pounds of sugar, which was used presumably for lemonades, cost bz.40. The exiienseot conducting the (.tro ver investigation in 1876 was $10,217.- 84. D. F. Murbhy received $1 ,200 for preparing the proceedings of the Elec toral commission tor publication, James Rcdpath received $1,548 for his services as clerk to the sub-committee of the committee on Privileges and Elec tions which investigated bull-dozing charges m soullt Carolina, ibis re port has not been sinned, unless very recently, by any member of the sub committee except its Chairman, Mr. I"',,,,,,.-,,,, f Mi;u.,i T A D.. UI111.I,I11, HI ,, inillliniii, , t, iim- bank collected $540 for "extra" services rendered the committee on Priv ileges and Klections during the election investigations of 1870. The following item is published in the report: "George Bullock, lor extra so vices rendered senate committee c Privileges and Elections while acting under .Senate resolution of December 0, 187C, to investigate elections held in certain Mutes, in examining, assorting, etc., certain telegraphic dispatches turn- lsueu sum coiiiiiuiieo ny Hesteiit union Telccraph Company, Irom January 21 to March 4, 1877, inclusive, 43 days at $10 per day, $430; less amount received as Senate messenger, $172 $258." There iB the smack of cipher dispatches about U11S lU'lll. A Baltic Between Ants. A battle between red and black ants is described by a writer in Harper's Magazine. He says that he bad watched and fed a colony of black ants in his dooryard, being interested in a study of their remarkable intelligence. Ono day he was surprised to find that an army of red ants had made an invasion, and that the conflict was raging over a space of a square yard. In nearly every instance known to each other so far as acouaint- anceship is concerned, as if one had died ten years ago in Atrica and the other hadn t been born. As married men often do, Mr. J. drove some distance be fore speaking, b mnllv lie remarked : "I've got a corn on my toe the one you persist in putting your foot on, too mat nuns about as oaa as tne com mon run of things generally do." The ladv was very much surprised and ralher haughtily replied : inr-.. I . ! . l . l iou ve uccu irvinc to pick auuarrci with me all day and now to make the matter more exasperating, you change your voice to on unnatural growl. "It's you, madam, who have changed, My voice is natural. I am not trying to assume anything. You screech like an old gate." You are an old tool "Give my teeth here; you shan't wear them anotlier minute." Teeth I teeth I What in the world do vou mean But just then driving through a flood ot light, the parties recognized that the "Madam, said Air. J., stopping the horse and straightening himself up. "I hope you will excuse me, but I would like to Know now you came m my Ditggy, and furthermore I'd like a little intelli gence as regards the whereabouts of my wile. W Hat have you done with her, madam r I don t know what vou mean, sir, Get out of my buggy 1" "Your buggy I Why, madam vou are beside yourself. "Yes, and beside yourself, which fuct 1 deplore to such an extent that 1 wi be forced to call the police." "Police I police!" wns shouted lustil and when Officer Dniley came to the spot the woman insisted on the iiian arrest. The baggy was driven back to the Capital just in time to meet another uuggy, tne occupants ot wnicn nai similar experience. Plaster of Paris. Plaster ot t ans may be made ver quick bv mixing it in warm water which a little sulphtito of potash has been added. Plaster ot Paris casts. soaked in melted parallino, may be read ily cut or tinned in a lathe, fhey may be rendered very hard and tough by soaking them in warm glue size tin thorouglilysaturaled, und ullowiiigth to dry. Plaster of Paris mixed with equal parts of powdered pumice stone makes a line mould tor casting tusible metals; the same mixture is useful for incasing articles lo bo soldered or brazed Casts of plaster of Paris may be made to Imitate tine bronzes by giving them two or three coats of shellac varnish, and when dry applying a coat of mastic varnish, and dusting on fine bronze powder when the mastic varnish become sticky. Rat holes may be effectually stopped u-tll, l,ml'n,i Mima mill rtlualni ;,f t'uria the best method ol mixing plaster ol Paris ia lo sprinkle it into the water, using rather more water than iB required for the batter; when the plaster settles pour on t he surplus wutcr and stir care fully. Air bubbles are avoided m th way. ' 'S;; OVER FIFTY STYLES OP , ELEGANT NEW YEAR'S CARDS " " . " , t -i ,m . ' AT .. - ..... ".Ohio r State Journal Joli Rooms. -. , f . . jS-3-lilve your onler early ! -ts f3 r1 it t .1 it: "J t FIRE AND SMOKE!! ON ACCOUNT OF FIRE ELLIOTT JONES & CO. Willi. SE IX THEIR STOCK OF Books and Stationery GREAT SA ORIFICE! 6 NEIL HOUSE BLOCK, .i . ELLIOTT JOrJESS CO. dec30il(itwltl4p MARRIED. Cocking Knopii At the residence of Mrs. Ada Kuoph, South Front street. De cember 31, at 1 p. in., by Rev. S. 1). Huts- inpuier, Mr. ciiahlkb w. cockino and Miss Sadie J. ItAPP, all of Columbus. DIED. Barrackman At Deealur. 111.. Decem ber 30, Hannah Toppinu, nged sixty-nine years, wttcoi c. J. Barntc kinnn, r.sq. Mlrihold Tuesday. December 31. at 1p.m., Henry Meriuulii, aged fifty-six years. Funeral to-day (Wednesday), January 1, at 3 p. m., from bis lute residence, 1112 South Third street. Friends of the fo-wly are invited to attend. Baughm an At 2 :30 a. m..Tuesilav. De cember 31, Jesse Ua cowman, in theseventy-seventh year of his age. Funeral from the Presbyterian Church, Oahanna, O., Thursday, January 2, nt 10 a.m. friends and acquaintances invited to attend without litrtner notice. X N Al AKT. LINH United States and Royal Mall Steamers, New YorktoQiieenslonnd Liverpool, FMry Tlnmday or Hilimlmj. TOKa. inH.. Cltyof Berlin..... 8,491 I City ol Montreal 4,4110 City ot Richmond. ..4,0.07 City of Bunnell! 3,77.1 City ol Cheater 4,Mi CIlyotNew Voik...a,St)tl Theae miumlflcent itearuera are anions lliuHrn!,?- eat, Israeli and taateat on the Atlantic, ami have every modem Improvement, Including liut and cold water anil elaclrlc bolls in stateroom, revolving chairs In aalooos, bath and smoking rooms, ear ner auops, etc. For rates of passage and other information, ap- ply to JOHN a. DALE, Ag't, 31 Broadmv.N.Y : or to J. A. JEKFKEY.Coniiuereliil Uank ; HENRY MONETT, 819 N. High Kt. ; JOHN PPl-'KY, cor, Third and Long Sts., Columbus. Jauleodly New Advertisements. RED UOED! SHAVE, 10 CENTS! AT BALZER'S, No. 91 SOUTH HIGH ST. Janl ;tm 1 4ji NT01!KH0MEKN' MEHTINU mill! ANNUAL MKKTINd tIFTHK STUCK X lilll.DKltS of I lie Citizens' Building and i.oan Assorionuu, tur tne eiocuou 01 Directors, will he held Mollditv. .Ihiiiiriv II. 1S7II. HI 7V. ,, m., at the otliee of the Secrelarv , No. 11 K. Town street. m. W. IIL1S3, See'y, Jaol 3 0 STOCK HOLEDRN' M EET1NU, mlfF.ANNl'Al. MIXTINU UK THE STOCK 1 llULDKKSoI the Home building and Loai Association, uf Columbus, Ublo, lor uie election of Directors, will tuke place on Monday, Jauaary 0, law, at 7'., o'clock p. ui., at tin oltice ol the aeeretary, No. ll hi. Town si. Jam 3 0 M. W. BI.IS8, Sec'y, STOCKHOLDERS' MEETING. niHE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE STUCK. X HOLDERS of tho Capital Building and Loan Association, of Columbus Ohio, for Uie eleeliou ol Directors, will take place on Monday, January C, IBM, at 'iy, o'clock p. tu., at the "dice of the Hew rctary, No. II hast lu u at. JanlSfl M.W. BUSS, Sec'y. TO LUMBER DEALERS. Sealed proposals will be received until Saturday, January II, IS7K. . For furnishing 38,800 feet of good, sound' White or Burr Oak Lumber, for Slute u ,-.,, i and Broad street Bridge floors, city ol Co- luuiuus. Specifications can be seen nt the Audit. nr'i ofliec. E, KIESEWETTEH. janl 4 7 9 Auditor. DIVIDEND NOTICE. THE STOCKHOLDERS OF THE FRANKLIN Insursuce Comiiany aru horehy notilh-d that a cent, has been declared, payable at die utheeof the Company, on and after Jiimmry i, I87U. Jn' n. W KANE, See y. A SoilaiilG Holiday Present! NO MORE SUITABLE ORDl-.ylK.l-BLE Holiday Present I'm- the price, can be made tlntii u years' nnbscripiinn to The Weekly Ohio State Joiiniiil, And the accompanying Almanac. Send it to friends living' in the rounti v, or M your sons and iliiuKliters who have moved to the far West, and whoiite anxious lor news from home. Remember, only One Dollar a year, postage paid: de24 If GEORGE H. ELLIOTT, Oculist Optician, 4l.N0KlHHIUHST.,McCun Block. COLUMBUS, 0 TREATS ALL OPTICAL DEFECTS Of Uie Eye. Spectacles lilted nilev scientific measurement ol the delects. Ofliee hours 11 to 12 a. in., 2 to G p. ui. mr30 d U4paw ly . ... V