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Full Title	The Daily City Item, v. 1, no. 76, Saturday morning, March 30, 1878.
Date Added	13 November 2020
Format	Newspaper
Language	English
Publish Date	1878-03-30
Publisher	Allentown, Pa. : Item Print. Assoc.,
Source	Newspapers
Topic	Allentown (Pa.) > Newspapers. Lehigh County (Pa.) > Newspapers.
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OCR vr anh Stocks and Gold. PHILADELEAIA, March 29—11.02 a. toes market firm to-day, Penn- nia, 2%; Reading, 14; Lebigh Val- ie, ti. Gold 1014@ 1012. ——< FORE] IGN. Sritish Money Market Fluctuating. Loxpox, Mare! oneal were weak this morning and declined where is a panic in the Continental | Consols have since slightly improved, | and are now quoted at de success ‘arch, 29-—-Right Hon. sbury, ‘present $ Secretary , Will probably succeed Lord Derby as Sgeoretury of Foreign Affairs. "The London journals generally consid- the retirement of Tord Derby strengthens the Cabinet. ‘arkish Massacre. Arusse, Mareh 29.—It is reported that a terrible Turkish massacre las taken place near orLe Loxpox, Mar national walking roatch will take place at Agricul Hal, ‘April 18, distance 50 miles. Among the competitors will Chicas Massachusetts, and several Engl noted pedestrians. —— THE EASVERN AFFAIRS. RUSSIA MUST WITHDRAW OR FIGHT. 29." le ‘adopted an utterly indefensibleattitude, and unless she withdraws it m: cessary for us to be prepared toi fully a < sert our vr rights! Sf AND TURKEY ALLIE rel te Stendard s the following from Constantinopl “Test hought that Safvet Pasha will request England to withdraw the fleet, «as Russia and Turkey are now allen po A MERE FLEA nine re For 3 R England’s - army bers * only 13,000, ad the militia reserve. be- * tween 25,000 ney will not * be embodied ‘ont ‘the regular troops: care sent aboar ‘oops’ and war cmmaterial | are ain shipped from _ Jamaica to Englar All English troop ships are to altered so as to carry cavalry overs ambulances and baggige wagons, and «each one rust accommodate a battalion of troops beside. ‘The large new mail steamer Menatas was purchased for a troop ship. RUSSIA HOPES FOR AN ALLY. It is thought that Count Corti, New Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and late Minister at Constantinople, will cause Italy to side with Russi PANIC IN PARIS. ber panie on the Paris oulerut yesterday, and rentes fell to THE DARDANELLES BUST REMAIN OPEN. ‘VIENNA, March 20.—General Igua.' tieff, in an interview, declared he did not wish for a war, as it certainly would be without result, He srqued that the treaty caret aly fae England and Austrian inter saw nO reason y why England soi not take Mityeline * if It chose,but Dardanelles must re- maid open. He, attributed the differ- ences relative to the Congress to a amere misunderstanding of words, ‘A correspondent states that General Ignatieff so far seems to have confined himself to demoristrating that Russia’s military positioa is such that she has no occasion to fear anything, and that she bas carfully considered Austria’s interest. STRIA‘S PRICE, General Tena ff seems aut s the price of Austrian ~~ g 5 “neutrality, ‘the restriction of the t di a garian Montenegrin frontiers Failway from Saloniea to the Austrian frontier, and a possible extension of Austrian territory, If these conditions are accepted Russia is expected to take action in the last. Count Andrassy’ slows no disposi- tion to yield to the persvasions of General Ignatieff, The latter only speaks of explanations, not of conces- sions, to be made by Ri 18 AXDRASSY TREACHEROUS? alt is alleged at Vienna that Count eee B 5 “party, and that he has been treacherous. ACHINO FOR A THRASHI is insulting Russian civilians, levying duties on provisions brought from Guirgevo, otherwise show- ing hatred to Russia, a. | his arrival he offered to fight Hd. | | in England. | once accepted bi | land under the old ru fi thorized | o TEST FOR THE MIDDLE: Y EFEAT OF ROOKE. Advices by mail from England bring the result of the great prize fight be- tween George Hooke and Dennis # rington, the middle. of the United Kingdom, | he was matched to fight Tom Allen for | $3,000 and the champlonship of Ameri- jea, failing match with any of the pugilists in this country, decided to cross the Atlantic. After any man The challenge was at yy. Dennis Harrington, who bela the championship of the mid- a oo ghiting is not allowed in Eng- les; Lut pugilists to compete with loves, light buekins. inflict as auch these are allowed which are- merely pugilist can, however, Punishment with as without glove The mated wast sefoneann ranged ae- cording to the new ru und to occupy three rainutes, with one “minute rest between each’ round, for £50 and a gold cup, value £100, and the middle- weight championship of the world, Af- ter the articles of agreement had bee signed the men. went into training, Rooke under the famous Jim Dillon, of Birmingham, and Harrington under the care o ic The Surrey Gurdens was selected for the contest.” Both men were in good condition, and had plenty of supporters. Large amounts were laid on the result by the bookmakers, £10 to £6 were laid against Rooke. Odds of £50 to £40 were also laid by the London sport- ing men on Harrington, ‘and. the odds were readily taken by the Birmingham, Manchester and Liverpool men, On the day.of the fight _a-report spread, that the, American had been over-trained, which created quite. a revolution in the Setting, au long et were laid against his chat ning. _ Both nds; Rook inenLhad to sah poui e was four pounds 1ess, while Harrington weighed 153¢ pounds. Jack Baldock, one of the old school of English _pugilists, with “Jack Ticks, seconded Harrington,” while George bert, of Birmingham, and Jim Dil- Rooke. a ington punished Hooke terribly. It was apparent that the American was over-trained and that his chances were doubtful. Odds of £10 to £5 were laid on the English champion after the first round. 7 ‘The second round was decidedly in the English cliampion’sfavor, and at this early stage of the battle the Amert- can seemed “groggy,” and wRs hoisting the “signals of distresg.”” Harrington forced the fighting, and, after receiving two terrific blows from the American's right hand, fought hi to the ropes, aa ended the round with the advan- “Tie third round was desperately con- ested. Harrington foreed the agnting nod Rooke tried hard aw perately ‘to turn the: ‘tables, and the round ended devidedly in the English champion’s favor. The fourth round was evenly contest- and both received equal punishment. During te ait round the short-arm ighting was teri closed alte er a desperate rally, in whieh Harring had slightly the best of its. At the end of the round ngton claimed that Rooke had bitten him. A warm dis- e pute followed, and Jack Hicks claimed a foul, but the referee,amid tremendous elivered a terrible Llow on Rooke’ neck; .he reeled forward and fell help. less to the ground. This ended the fight, as Rooke was beaten and insensi- ble.) Harrington was declared winner amid loud cheers, Both men were ter- ribly punished, especially Rooke. THE KEELY MOTOR. r.J. B, Knight, of Philadelphia, Sens of the Frank. ‘The report of lin Institute, who, has been for several ‘| months engaged in examining the so- alled Keely: motor,” has: just mae public, It takes ground which, f well fonnded, is very damaging ‘to itr Keely and his motor nation” was “made on” the the alleged inyentor, to the end, a3 he said, that’ the conclustons of the engi- ALLENTOWN, PA., SATURDAY MORNING, MARCH “20, 1878, eh EMOYVAL! I. I. Troxell, oved tis SHOKMAKER SHOP frou W's tow neer might Le published to de! Sterne whether bis claimns aro just or 2 retary Knight says he was promised the opportunity of making a complete ex- amination of the motor and all pertain- [ing to it. Knight's report is long ‘and apparently conclusive. The sub- | stance of it is that the gauge, graduat- | ed to register 12,000 pounds, has been so | altered as to maxe a sinall pressure in- Second Floor of Kramer’s Building, the motor at all, but by compressed air, which had been. sto gallon sphere; this was not easily observed, as there was a confusing number of cocks and pipes, and Mr. Keely constantly drew the observer's attention ‘to other things; there were concealed evlingers and many other devices calculated leceive. Mr. night’s vonelvalons are: That the e called the “multiplicator,” with its attachments, including the so-called “reacting de- vice,” are not ca) checks claimed, and that their enor- mous h is entirely unnecessary in sustaining the pressure to whic! they are subjected, but are « rather ca culated to astonish and mi di th who witness his experiments that the extreme high pressure claimed was not roduced, probably in no case exceed- ing fiye hundred pounds per square inch, and that the readings of the ganges and weighted lever apparatus . were incorrect; that the so-called vacuum was not brodueed by t densation or absorption vapor, but by inechanteal means, such as a previous!, ted chaml its equivalents; that the substance teed and claimed by Mr. Keely to be a new vapor of his own discovery is simply atmospheric had hi viously compressed ad Benefit Yourself and Horse by Purchaving RENDALL'S PATENT COMBINATION BREAST COLLAR! LAs TAAVARTMAN & SON, Sole Agents, Opera House Buliding, Deanne 1x Saddlery Hardware, Harness Trimmings. Harness, Saddles, Collars ee, Horse Clothing, Fly Nets, 6 lurgest and best assortment to be bad n this eity, and will be sold cheaper than tor SNpar A inrwe and complete assortment ot ty Trunks, Satchels, Valtses, de. KANSAS whein the An excursion will leave Har- le, gisburg fo oe Kansas on April after Persons in ity desirous, of wolag n will leave Allentown 5p. m., and connect with the xcure are from all points east of Harri 0: fo. Balin: - the s Pacific on This train oes through 24 ‘Satist istactory nde to send hous “o insure t Knight, analyzed some : of 7 was bottled the up vapor, ’ h harg to Ban tok the purpose, and found it rtd Eas onthe ti rn air. al, $24 but stmospher - time, | arrangements can be t | hold goods at the lowest rates. Wi We use auch hahns as have no strife, secou imodations by. this train, a ith nature or the laws of Me ‘all on ‘T. J. REIMER, Acenr, altvel IU known garden remedies are used | 21td "608 Hamilton Street, Aitentown, Pa. in compounding Hower's ten cent. Cough | = = One trial will convince. Sold MILTON NAGLE, by all dealers in He jicines. C. W. Wi “| Landes Ornamental and Jobbing Gordzes, & Co., 209 Mami + wtiofenale age te. offers bin yervices to the elttzens of Allen Grpting, Trimining of Trees ant Grape ee gz z ager Anodyne “hates wit pat Vine Cutt vely prevent this enteiveay cure n tne cases in to 42 SODDING A serch, ~~ Bion tout will ny 1 ceive yeare tual, Dome delay «1c reatisinatiou hie tas ie better thun ores rs ats nervicos. Baxnon MatnE, UT Silin rear, FURNITURE Sonne No. 40 North Seventh Street, ALLENYOWN, PA. new stock of goods, which we offer for sale at i : 4 Yue PANIO PRICES! ta"! We respecttully Invite all thoge [a want of goods in our line, to call and PUG Pk ek La tid Examine Our Stock and. Prices < GaP Belng practical Cabinet Makers, we.are enabled to make to order auy piece of Furniture desired, and also pay especial attention to Repairing and Picture lKraming, KLER, KLUENTER & WIN ‘ Reese dgen cite We announce to the povite that we have opened our FURNITURE STORE with o aut in CARPETS Brussels, Ingrain, Tapestry, Hall and Stair Carpets, ——aT THE——. Movworu Caner Hun, -7OT7 FZAMILTON STREET, ALLENTOWN, PA. The largest, beet, and cheapest stock fv this City or Valley, of the most od fabrics, Novel in design, Cloice in Colurings, Perfect in Finish. SEREer 705. Dry Goods, House Fumishing and Ladies’ Goods, Woolens for Men’s & Boys’ Wear, wx IN EVERY VARIETY AND STYLE. SHIMMER, RENINGER & co. THIS DAY O OUR FACTORY STORE 2129 SOUTH SEVENTH SSTREET, TRE LARIIST AND ANE ASSORTED STOOD OP Dry Goods! Dry Goods! Cassimeres, Sheetings, “WE HAV OPENED — Hosiery, Embreideries, : Orees Goots, Muslins, &c., &c. And at lower prices than ever before offered In this city. SE We have made every exertion to please our many customers, and feel con. fident that we have su tar Weask spscial attention to our large line of Cloths and Cassimeres for . ND OYs’ FAR. 8 Bee We rs? ga 5 EN ND oxs’ i 3 “a EF We mean what we say, and do what we represent todo, Give us a call and examine our lurge stock. Atetetcne™ ve us a al H. GABRIEL & SONS No. 129 South Seventh Street, Allentown, Pa. Peery ra tepineweredeatracly Wiuier |Garden Seeds! Anu sarde wittalsg by traded. or geouanech forian” Ona of the Beir amet * pertoa nats OFFICE ‘Garden Seeds! ASCrr tries Bo Onion Setts, : intr ohas 1 sorstacaeae ee Lawn Grass, : furt! oat at corace of ‘biguchant Libchty avrects, JACUB DISTEL. EMOVAL—The ‘undersigned deatres to acquaint thy pablia that be hus remov- gi hls.giothing aud furnishing store (ro ‘683 Lino fiton atreel—uext door to the Kheatown Gas Companys onic, Clothing de Lo order anc wrunteed. Clothe ng ent to onder for mon and boys, at short. nt notice and low p: teed. _ White Clover, be St. Louis and Home Mate Flour. Special Prices to. ash Dupre J OWN BOWEN & 00. sor Hamitton Street.” + PETER SMITH. FOR SALE. ra} RIRE CHANCE! REMOVAL E<S SHOENIKER su Pur sroc: . oor OF THE WELL UxoWs : ¢ anty, fe hereby outa £0 atest tron JOHN F, “BOHLINGER - Bas a good and well paying custom, Ii the | Hom Gag Pale eu Tee ee shop Rie 'whol Siete eee hence re yori moulsinoeteodered: ie mo ae RENRY Erin STORE EIN time atu vessounble an 25 5 Front Street, Poantanton aes ci ty Proprietor: : : Weavcontavmuny Mi March 13, 157s » —lw* | SIXTH RD, Where he will be please tito eptcome a us ob caatomers and soanoy new cers at A Sire toavall tuemscives of his wervices Ger seases, 92) Hosullton-st Boots and Shoes 232°" toon Wosre you cam get Que Woren Ketouched “ OCS monic Price Had thet ground, $190 per dozen, | 4 REPAIRING 9 = me BUBCELALN Biercegs from adolter Promptly attended to aad satisfaction ar. Exrayttyetende to songs \! x Jd a 2 are 4

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