The New York Herald Newspaper, March 3, 1857, Page 1

‘ THE NEW YORK HERALD WHOLE NO. 7489, THE GREAT SPRING SNOW STORM. @he Effect on the Mails, Ralttroads, Tele- > graphs and Steamboat. &e. &e. de ‘Maroh has certainly ‘come in lige a Non’’—and such & Foaring lion, too, that there seems litle prodebility of her ‘going out liken lamb.” Precisely at the time when the streets had become comparativs'y clear, and pasta bly passabic—whon rentimentaLoditors bad paraded poeti- ‘Onl paragraphs on the ‘“etheres\ spring’?’—when milli: ‘mere’ spd dressmakern’ ‘opening! ore topic of the 1 hen fazhionabio young goats had already in- pn fe tbe display of light coats, and young ladios ‘wore seriously debating as to the color of their spring ‘Domnets—when tradesmen and merchants wore felicitat- {ug themselves on ‘‘tho opening of the spring tradey’ aad had convulsively explored the recesses of thelr pookets, whose cmptinoss they fondly imagined was sooa “$0 ‘be filled—when the Haratp bad en article about New- pert—when people actually began to turn up thelr noacs -@8 the stover—when the graes in the Park haa actually grown a qvarter of an inch; or, as the poetioal editors May, “the tiny biades bad timitiy peeped their bonds above ground, as if modestly askix ¢ whecher they. might -grow’’-—when, in fact, the small quaatity of nature, and the immense qvantitics of art in this groat and ‘Wonderful city began to revivify, with the animus @f the ohangivg season—then tt was, exactly at that ‘Mme, in spite of the clean streets, nice paragraphs, pretty ‘Miliimers, Low coats, bright bonnets jovful tradesmen, ‘burn up noses, the HxRatn’s articic on Newport, aud the ‘@rass in the Park—in the language of the police reporters, BMost terrible, terrific, horribie, ditastrous and heart- Pending snow siorm visited our city ‘To chronicle the particulars of this mournful and most ‘untimely event ‘s our sad tack this moraing; and it ts ‘with fliting feelings of solemnity that we commence our About throe o’clook om Sunday afternoon, after a rather @asy moruing but really pleasant wid. vay, a slight drizele Of fine suow might have been ooserved lazily descending ‘upon the crowds of fresh air loving sitizons whom the Gelicious atmosphere had enticed from their homes. The @mow, however, fell in so email quactiiios as hardly to be ed. Towards evening. however, the wind fresh: lightly until about bsif past nine tu the crentug, the snow began to descond rapidiy und together ‘the high wi to make traveling very unpieasaat pedestrians. ~ Wt is true that in sll his revels at the extremitios of the ‘weather, pot even Mcrrism had predicted suca « calsmity; Dut Licutenant Maury, who oven oui-Merris@s Morrian Qa weathor prophei, predloted afier tac iste: mail storm Pe and a larger one would surely coms, and wre How the flerce wind biew the Sine snow into every a> ‘Cessibic crevice, filling doorways, winiows, cctlerg, hall ‘Ways end even in some insinuces wair! ng its oirciiag ‘sheets of snow under the doorways, nay, up stairs to the cry. It was most malignant storm altogether. ctrl if tae wind Negro geen meg ot Reged od ‘was probably the jast chance for arpree, Most they noted eo. Ragged awntogs were mate ‘wigns were mate lovser, and ia somo rete! l mi sa ery One man, near the Herat> Dad « sign drop just on bis toos, passing near gnough to bis nose to have shaved off his moustacae, if ‘Be bad any. The ordinary sacridces of « storm wor falfogether too small game for this storm—bats, await tmail try wore matters of course, while chia: flag stalls, and even house tops were requisite 10 feed ts almost insatiadle thirst for desiruciion, Mr. ‘who is said to have Deca @ very roaton- ria, ie righs’? But ‘th really tea beg dd snow sorm ‘was aye. ony thas it was right ‘‘over the left,’ 10 ts. Ik woa’t giveour iting mere oleig! ‘oe moment the sun chance, "tbe pow will ae id and taen no bottom for sleighing; aad fartnermore, if ‘was, our fasbionable psopic uo # a malider ti a bore; "ye bad enough of it this winter this storm Oamage ahi on the coast, citber by dela; nelibbe which is very aon Hit : ern ‘they bad a tho howling of dreame:! of tbe extent storm. ail yesverday m roet walkiag ta © 0008 Bi most | ering tn Vals agai go the ft way. Towards vooo @batec, and citizens wrre soon seen Db: congas Clearing off tho sidewalks. The wind, however, was as Gnielr ‘in its distribution of the snow ‘as polltiieas are ald to be with the I therefore, was about asd ‘olor of the bi \. Bowever, son 0d the carriage ways to de trodden but the snow storm Among the many features of a snow storm the disap Pow pote apple ie, Those won beings, who famouns pBynen A deprived of thelt 2 fomary the passer by misses the row of an apron or bandxer- many are accwtomed to wins that bio Bslow aro devallod. 4 of the storm which have beea collected by our re- ‘and it must appear from the record tuat oven nt 7 cey the ra‘lroad oom ane can estab. th vos from the st ct ring the } yerterday was at @ som: THE CITY RAIEROADS. ‘The city rallronds, as & gonoral ining, were not very ‘much incommoded by tho storm. The main inoonve- by tho bo<y of the cars, The groat amount of fores thus wasted would seem io suggest ine necessity of bores qome atiachment to each car, by means of whio! @Bow might de thrust aside ‘Tho Third avenue cars wore started av carly as 6AM, and kept ronning during the day a! about tea misuvws ta- Wervals = They wore obi! 0 use six horses t9 each oar, erly mace their trips even through w Yorkville very ey Fourth avenue cars started early and ran reguler- . They, bowover, put on osly four horses to eaca oar, 20 that their trips were made only at intervals of a fifteen mincies. While obtaining 2 {or nation, our reporter ‘d @ Conversation Detewren t: employes of the ver ‘Breaxez Yo. 1—1 say, Jim, did you hear whet them evenus [ellers cae beom doin om our passengers Jm—No. What te tty Braacea No. 1—Why, thoy go into taat empty cer of ure standing in the street opposite the Astor House, Sengore war that nen of sight, and teil the pas- walling t we aint memes today, They've en wo or three loads that Jin—Let's take THE NEW HAVEN RAILROAD. The trains on this road were very irregular, both in Arriving and starting, and much inconvenience was 09 gasioned to the travelling public. “fhe Boston train which shonid baye arrived at 5A M. Aid pot reach this olty until seven. The mail train from Wow Haven, -— about 1 P. hours be! quieean this road suitered much detention, both Ca going end coming. The Philadelphia mail train, due at 21 A. M., was over an hour behind time, andthe train due Ot 91. M. was nino detained, ‘Tho trains did not start re- ularly, and many complaints were made by tnose en route ior Waahii to witness the inaqge! . Tae mow rite on this road wore very troublesome and ‘Un pieagent it time, when to mise Seotng the icunat e ‘moat as difficult to endure as be 4 A\enppotnted in office rocking feamboat John Potter left at the Benth wa ‘was detained on hor way « the wird, Abe trains over ‘over the road were run very irregw) — THE ERIZ RAILROAD. ‘The tratoe Over this road were not aotained vory long ‘Tho trock was comparatively cloar, and about fieon minvice yar'ation tn time, in running eighty miles, war the nveroge detention, There were no serious delays on bis road, The telegraph of the company was got work tog, from this side of * aren Consequenoy of the wires g crossed. fh working vory welt from Jersey City. THE HUDSON BIVER RAILROAD. ‘The trains op this road wore not so much impeded by the spow as by the driving winds. The drifts were not very large. The trains from Sing Sing, Poughkeepsie, and places below, arrived wiih but a few m'nutes deten- tion, Considerable delay was experienced in drawing the, heavy passenger and froighs cars over the city portion % the Geek. mnt horses, and somo- times ten, were cashed i. single car, walod ‘with all this force butslowly. The Albany traias suffered the greatest. apebere Renehjronpe, and wore a boura bebind © Mariem cn ren all day from ener. oan sheet station, passengers being taken from the Centre street siation in email cars, The Albany srains ran rather irregularly, but the cars from 8 Roar the Clty, were not detsined very mae Hailroad was the only one be naned. esha: No treins left or arrived mortise, ‘and tt was stated that they AO pS Sag we Wemeene. ‘They will probably) get rumning e run > THE STEAMBOATS. ‘The steamer Horo, which was advertised to sall on hor firat trip for the season to Hartford, was detained by the storm, and will probably go to day. The steamer Commodero, advertised to ee = Stoningtor, bog as by the storm ‘sound, and the Emple State was alsé obiizea “4 bole over for milder weather. There are bat few pas- fepgers incom moded by them; but the accumulation of fretght is very great. THE FERRIES. ‘The Fulton, South, Jersey City and Williamsburg fer. ries all ran with almost their accustomed regularity, being detained only for short periods bj the wind. Tne Staten Jaland ferry boats made but two trips from tue city up to 2 o’olock, on account of the heavy gale ae Diows directly on shore ai Staten Island, causing an soa at all the landings, which prevents ‘\hom from t fog at the dooks with safety. Many of the passengers wi came to the landing at Siaton Island, in vomeqacnuce ‘ot the severity of the an and the bad sea, gave up, and returned home. and evoniag, however, the trips were tghy more regular. THE TELEGRAPH. ‘The Morse lines a)l staied that they were working as teusl, with but few wires down or crossed, The Uaion ine, east, was in good working order, with no wires dows or crosscd. House’s line to Philadephia worked weit in the morning, but in the aitecacon worked poorly. ‘The Boston line of this company worked slowly im tne morping, but almost stopped in the afternoon. lines were somewhat crossea andafew down. As a geucral ‘bing the telegraph did not suiler severely by the storm. ACCIDENTS ETO. boxt 10 o'clock yesterday morning the whole of the front gutter and « iarge portion of the tin roof of the row Of {hiee story brick buildings in'Forty seoond strox, new Teuth avenut, on the eouth sice, were biown of. fhe gutter landed on the roof and had to be ecourod to pre- vent further damege. The cbimneys of the buildiags Tad razed, apd the inhabitants of the house ed tbat it would tumbie about their beads. ‘The Horticultural Sooloty was acve tised to meet last eveniog. Doubtless the beagle pane to reatize by —— the exquisite pleasure of their peoullar epjoy- men THE MAILS. ‘Tho dotention of the mails, though perhaps not of the ¢xtont which might have been expected, was sufficiently annoying, as will appear from the following official state- ment:— Post Ornca, New Youx, March 2, ee Te M, received Do. do 12M. do. iestee muall ooah8 6 M, do. MM! notin a Now Haven mail due siti A: i, North maid dae at 125 P M., eo. Arie mail a.rived at 2 o'clock this aftorn: T OLARKE. TUE STORM THROVGHOUT THE COUNTAY--MARINE DISASTERS AT THE EASTWALV—DETENTION OF IMAVEL, ETC. Boston, Maren 3, 1857 At ale commenced here at midnight with a driving e ‘The gale ia abating thia evening. ot enough snow bas fat'cn to seriously incommode the railroads, The storm appears mainly to have been on the ovast, extending eart to Calsis, accompanied with flarrice of snow. Reports from based interior announce cold, biuster!ng weather. ‘The ship De’aware remains athore. At sunset no ecmmunication could be bad with her from tne shore Sho has Jost her rudder and has probably bulged, ax rolls very heavy on the rocks, The estes: B. Forbes started to asaist ber, but could not reach ber om account of the surge. ‘The brig Loraad, Moore, from Remedios, with a cargo of suger, molasses and honoy, weat ashore on Long Beach, at Nantasket, this morniog. The crow were pn vakeown bormapbrodite brig (3r.) is also ashore on Stony Beach. The crew are not on board. ‘The bark Robert, which arrived yeserday, from Li- verpool, dragged ashore oa South Bossom ‘late to-day, and remains 60. New Haves, March 9, 1857. ‘Tbe storm bas been severe here to day, and the trains Dave been generally two hours behind time. Toe New York train for Boston got off the track a fow minutes Aftor leaving the depot this evening, Avoany, Marob 2, 1857)" ‘Tho storm has not been violent here, The morning train from New York arrived only a iittle out of time. ‘There bes been no storm of consequence ¥ cet of this, and ou the Central Railroad the traits are ali ranaing on Burvat, Maroh 2, 1867. fix inches of rnow fell here yestorday. The \nermome. tor this morning stood at two degrees above zero; weather now moderating. Heavy gules were cxperienced at Cleveland, Chicago and Detroit yesterday and last night, acoompanied by a slight fall of snow. We hoar of no material interruption to travel, nor damage. Pouapeurma, March 3-6 P. M. Afariovs snow storm commonood here last evening, ‘and stil contiaues. The snow ts from tev to three inches Geep cn a level, and is Dadiy drifted. Tex o'0toce, P. M. ‘The New York mail train of this morning arrived here ot half-past four o’clock thia afternoon fhe snow sora bas abated. Tho Western roads are not obstructed. The traing from the South Lave not arrived. Wasuixotos, March 2, 1837 A tr'(ling ratn fell last eventog, and « tremendous wind biow all night, It is very cold to day. City Politics, TRE SACHEMS—THE GENERAL COMMITTER AND THE TAMMANY SOCIRTY--TROUBLE AT TAMMANY HALL. Yesterday at noon was the time designated when the father of the Council of Sachems would receive the names of inspectors appointed respectively by the regular Wilson Gmail General Commities, the irregular or bogus Jobn Y¥. Savage committes, and the Sschoms, who were to act atthe primary election called by the Grand Sa- chema, These bodies, it will be remembered, were au- thorized to appoint one inspecior each. To this arrange ment tbe Wiisom Small committee of course demurred, ast they were the regularly elected General Committee, and they could seo 0 valid reason why a new olection They therefore ba oficlal ablication of all the names then see where tno bogus dam Wm. D. Konnedy, the father the attorn oon, and oxoit- Major Conner was i obair, var he declined, when Richard B. Connoliy was ted to that position John J. Boyd read . Ly Of resointions condemming the Sachems for the reguiar genera! commiltes, and dosienating pril Bes ot A ‘ag the time when an election for tbew councit of Sachoms would take piace Tose row Intions passed, and were orderet to be published, pier wale meeting adjourned. MORNING EDITION—TUESDAY, ———’ MARCH 3, 1857. - PRICE TWO CENTS ‘Tne ASege@ Marringe ot Dr, Burdett. THE ©A8h TO SOME BEFORE THE -URROGATS THI3 MORNING—BESUMB OF THE EVIOKNOK ON THIS POINT ON THE CWRODER'Y 1NQOe ST. The immediate relatives of Dr. Bu dell and Mra, Cun- pingham baving applied QF letters of adaninistration to the Surrogate, the question .¥8 to the right of owacrship to bis property wilt come up his morning before that official. As the principal am of Mrs. Ounatngbam’s ccunsel will be te prove ber marriage to Dr, Bardeil, the testimony will be mairly on that pores. A considerable smount of evidence, it may be remembered, was <licited ‘on the Coroner's inquest in regard to we alleged mar: 1iege, and as the question is now revived before another tribunal, the following resume of that evidgace will, we have uo doubt, be read with interest at tite partioalar time. ‘The 618i witness who testifies about the alleged mar- riage ‘© Mra Copningbam, who was sworn wonder the pame of Emma Augvste Burdell. In ber evidence she states that she accused Dr. Burdell at the time hs charged Ler Of stealing the moto from him, of not fulfilling bis promise of marriage to ber, and thatehe was subsequent- ly married tobim Her words were:—‘I was marrivd wo him, acd am bis lawful wife.” Ia proof of her siate- ment. ebe producad the following certificate: — geereearenecarececenesesesesene® New York. w. ai nennnnnnrt es shen rents 1e60. | Harvey Burdell./ 8. [732 Groen- ot. 10,j Banma Augusta wich street. oo. la mle Canningtam... street. Wir sta Cunningham, St Bond street, Daughter the Bride “Margaret, (servant of Dr. Marvine.) ee re lo repy to @ question as to woy ber marriage was aot made pudiic, she sald !t was because Dr. Gurdell did not desire it unti! Jupe next for some reasons of his own, She Slated fo addition to this that when spoaking of the pro: perty (articles of furniture) fm the house, she intended to be understood as referring to its ownership before the merriego, and pot as at present, for by law what was tho busbanc’s was the wife's, Soe could not now make any dimixetion between tne eriicies which previous to tae toarrisge belonged to each o: them separ tely Rev. Uriab Marvine, who was exsaitaed on the second ony of the inquest, testied to having periormed the msr- riage ceremony between @ man whom he partially re- cognized as Dr. Burdell and avother party, —— was unable to sey that it was Mrs Cunniugnaw and when vroogbt before ber he coul¢ pot identity oer as the per- sop. He, however, rooognised Myst Auguste Cai nlugbam as baving becn presemt at the ceremony, Ho Could not swear positively that {twas Dr Buardeil, bat sald, afr seeing the body aud portrait of the deceased, that'he discovered a resemblance, Particularly avoat thd mouth When he first catied on him avout tho marriage, be thought be had on false whiskers, aad moutioned his suspicions, but at tho time o! the marriage be was to discover whether they were tesco or pot. Mr Marvin State 1 also that be paid bim « fee of $10, and that he gave uw 1 Bias =e generous manner. The nawe of pighem’s davgbter was Margaret Augusta Canningham, acc a'ter tbe marriage the person whon be sepposed to be Dr. Burdell, requested that ft should not be padlisned. Besides Miss Augusta Cunningham there wore tw» of tho witness’ servant aie eens during the ceremony. On his re-examin: two or three ¢: after, Marvipe stated that be bad seen Eckel in prison. and thet the man be married to Mrs. Cunningham bore a atroager essrcry vopde a De. Ayre than to bim, Koei; tam at thou, marriage certificate war spelt “Berdeli’? W wneat of of Bardell, he (the man who wae mar ried ) did not discover the mistake, but said’ that it was all right, or rowething to that eff ct. ‘MoMauinien, one of the servant girls of Rov. Mr. Marvine, would not swear posidvely atver seoing tne do. cessed and bis portrait, shat (t was Dr. Barcel! whom she hac seen married, but thought that it looked liko him She bad uo eiffoulty, however, in . Can- Dip |, S68 the woman who was married on that ooca- sion, apd Misa Augusta aa tbe witness Cy renus Stevens stated that in a conversation which bo hao with Dr Burdell, the Doctor toid him ‘that woman Mrs C ) bas wanted me to marry hor, but! would not ce bef to save ail my money ani my life.” Mr Alexander Frezor, itviog at No. 2 Bond strost, tes Uneo thas ado: week before iba death of br. Burdell, the Dootor bad showa him a pap.r signed by Mrs. Can ping tem, which purporicd to be @ rolease of settioment of aif ciMiculties betwoen thom, and tha, be = Dever) was to bave the house on the first ot Yay. ais reloase Dr IN told the witness, he bad sunt to Borkimer were he bad relatives, aad where \t would be in gato kerp og Hegh Crombie, a deputy sheriff of New York, stetel that be cxeouted two write te the suit of Mrs. Cunning ageiost Dr Burdoll for breach of pro: sisoder; thet the writs camo into bis oflloe om th onth. Mr. banc C. Willett said that on the 15th of breed ” orders of arrest in the case of E y were given to Mr. ‘Dut, that he eflerwarte found. RK COURT. yivint Hay Biurdell —It bs hereby and between the respective partios w drawn wahout cos's to ether pany. fod the said detencas Hervey Burdell, tn consideration of the above windraw bereby wipes and agrees no! to prosecute the plain aptaajunbinsing, eo a AYSR, Pininti t's Ai * Oct, 22, 1866, HARVEY BURDELL, Defendant ‘Tho testimony of Mrs. Dennison (a cousin of Dr Bardo! by marrage) was 10 the elfct tant whee she asked hi Mrs Cuno} 0 said that be di told hor, as a se Was engaged to bo merried to him, and abe was astooirbed at this, as he bad told ber he pever Ley oy stated pant ys ty eee pf and ex amined the neccesary papers in the promise cane ; that Mre Ounoingbem stated in her ailldavi: thet ‘A contract of marriage existed betwesn hor and Dr. Bur. de! time to 1866, in the summer or fall , that on Or about the 18th of Jane, 1866, abe testified that while engeg:d to Dy, Burdell he statei to her thet be had some property Or real estate lo New Jersey at | ilsabethtown | (bat be Invited her to go dows aod seo it with Bim ; ane went down ; ae were engaged in looking at the after the Ang trata bad teft Ev abetutown for she carried the ideation hor afiderit t: they wont to » hotel He there ns wane tao Bee 3 o the resisted, snd thon suvsequently submitted to bis persuasion , this eiflldavit was after ward Drought back, With the iaat part tak n out allogoiher, #0 as to Lave it & aisoovered her- her. her ee & physician; be did 0, and produced an aborion. Mr. Onatt ‘that the suit was discootinued, and that about « mean alter this Mr. Thayer, who had also been employot as attorney or Counsel in the oase, tola him that Mre. Can. ouquee had been te bis ( (hayor’s) offive requ tm to renew the suit against fy. Hardell, because the. Doctor had rejused to perform his promise. (The Giacontinvance of the suit was the 241 of Ostober, wh to the best of bis belief, on the 98th of October, that ho had gooe apd that be fold him be intended to bave Mrs. ham oot of hhle house by the lat of May wing Dr. Biaisdell wae recalled and anid, toat fr, Mardell was eway weet on ihe 4 th ot Wotober, and ho Ent this (rom papers which were served poo hi cen teal tbat the by ty F~ owl and signa.ores were in the handwriting of Dr. - A vote for $6. A feclaration ihat up tothe 18th @etober, 186, he had made ‘ill, rhe agreement to extend bis friendahip. e., to Mra. Can ningkam and ber faq ily In considerauion of the sotement 0 o suite pending against hit. vit Bumell pronouncing & note loat hy him for ua Iran and oid douara, aull aod void as against Mra, Capw'ngham, A receipt from Dr. Burdell o Mra. Cunningham for the hours, for $44 0, signed by .ne Doctor, dated sth Octo: Sere for ront due on ihe 1s November, And n recompt io weo\1re Dr, Burdell ogainst any las upon & note he had to covect with no signatare. Miss Emily Solleabsch testified that Mrs, Cunningham had come to hor mother’s house about the last days of 0 the piano at the time, This seven o'clock in the erent, Vintters to oe <onaaraton BECAPTION OF THE ALBANY | coprs ur TRE NEW YORK CITY Guna ~ Saaawpn ae miec's ~ SPEKOUES AND MOVEMGETS OF THE ALBANE COMPADY. The Aibeoy Burgesses Corps is ropate,' to be the Qoett military company in Aibany, and steady iS (a ropate- tion among the military of the Ste Ow, announcing their intention to be present at the reaogure, 100 of Mr. Buchanan, a number of invitations were semt fry’ mill- tary compar ies in thie city proffering to Yo bier .csoort, And they finally socepted the good oficas of we Clty Guard, Capt. Le Bau, one of our “crack” companies, ‘Tho Burgesses Corps started inthe @ A. M. tretn frm” Albany yesterday, and the fcllowing is a list ote 1ma- Smash up on the @ariem Katirend. COLLISION BETWEEN THE NEW UAVEN AND MAULEM CABS DEAR HARLGM—NOBODY AILLED~A MOST MIBACULOUS ESCAPE. 4 collision conurred on the Harlem Hatiroad yonterday morning. about 10 ‘clock, between the Now Havem and Barlem care, vear 112ib street, which resulted in te demolition of a lccomotive and two passenger cars, but strange to cay no one, save tho engiseer of the Harlem train, received any serious tpjury. The accident occurred in consequence of am immeuse spew drift obstructing tho passage of two of the early trates for this cliy @ short distance thiv side of Haritem villege, when « third train (one of the’ Bariom ones) same dashing along, and ore the engineer sould ‘ders, among which will be noted some of the xtst'eoRd |' stop tho progress of the train @ collision occurred’ with men of Albapy:— Oopt B, R. Spel 5 3d Lieut. LH. MeOinenvy. 1st Met. Halo Kingasly, 3d Lieut. T. FY Cutler, ‘STAPF. Paymartor— KE. Corning, Jr, Axpist’tdo —0, VanVeottor! Ansiat’t do-——-Wm @. H G@ Parsves, Qaarierm'r—J. MoMiobael. Sargeoa—Jas, 1. Johneois ‘SBRORANIS. Ist, Wm. J. Thomas, 34, W D Mahoney, 1d, Wm. H. Taylor. 44h, D. W, Womple, Riv ares, J, W. Bianchard, 0. B. Jensins, LM. Rodgers, D.W.C. Beardsley, 4 C. C. Jadoo, Abram Stick's, J. © Ooyler, Lathrop RM. dirong. ©. H. Corving, oberg, Tatham = Simmons, C. T. Dollar, Janes McKown, J. Dempaecy, Heary MoKown, M H. Donavan, James MoCrossen, Joba Tei Wm. Elia, Henry ‘Wilkinson, N.N VenAntworp, % B ae H Moore, 'm regory, J. Page Ricberd Goldwatt, Por’? Putoam, J P.8 Gilford, © D Patterson, RH L ; = 9, T. Rocasolle, the ise which were stationary, making « gozeral @mwash ov Seard the Slartom trete, aad oreating no Ele @Qollewenst swovg the passengers om all the trains. | Our informant states that an carty Hariem traia (c> ‘this city first become embedded in tht enowdrift reterre’ to, then tho a?f o’c ock train’ four New Haven cam sinng, end was #6 brought Wwetnad still, The storm wos raeing flercety at the time, and aw fhm as iho snow ene Ned cif wie track it was blow3 beck again by the w Whil the mea wovr eraployo! in Reg Med wate 4 y oud as the storm wernt ifs bl ‘ fary, © cele dashing alorg. The ongivesr atd udt see the bend | ger uatl he war witb’a wow feet of tha obercoton, aud ‘eibve he coli give tur vignat to “brake up” # collision (70% placo ‘Ho shook was a sov2"0 one, tt locomottrs on the Heriow traip was wre, while tero'of the an gor carg’Were rendered unit 2>r furthor service. wage to way, oo'nne except the cifetoenr recctved any itwry of conse7tence. The fireman end brakniwen' seecoaded ta jomptag off tte train bo'oe the collision toolt plawe, bat the epgincer was canght between tho loconpettve'ssrd the fender apd bad both of his lege orunted. alam created amoug the passengers wee very ar but when I! was ascartamed ‘that nene:of weir bad feare recantipy gub- and they to the erecited 3 for the purpote of avoiding tho fary of the ntors. The windows of nearly every car in td trate vere "reot, at Li A. M., gud waited in expecta o—, ao that ‘he condition of the ion of the errival of thoir ‘band from Governor's | apytbing but an enviable one. They wire ovtigo? to feand, but the violent storm prevented the lu. oe nearly three hours before they could be ter from getting across tho bay, and the Guard wore | to the city, and when the mext traim did come * Compolied to march without music to the corner | was immediately besieged with several bundted ot Osral atrcot and Hudson, whoro they ex Peotes the care to stop. Bat hore @ new dolay was expe ‘The train was due at (2M, but did not arrive s salyo of oe guns. After au excisoge ngs, the companies formed and maroved wo Rao where @ splendid ool'ation of odioies and > oe ileal the guesis. Alter these were duty dis- Capt. La Bav rose and gaid:—Gentlemen of the be py Borgesses Corpa—The Oity Gaard of Now York wel come you to ther city. and roped hn tances ot @itl be with them will prevent a sentiment. have had you bore before, bi givo you ss e sentiment— pelman und the Albaay Burgesses Corpe—May aoane & teasure us they Journey southwari becoue deeper end siropger, until at last, like our noble Hudson, it ‘bay of g ory. Cherie and tigers followed thin. Captain Sram MAN expreesed bis gratituée at the hearty hie command had received, and gavo— ‘The City Guard of Now York. Vebement appiause followud this toast. bag Jommson. of the Alvany comoauy, gave— The two great Lieutenant @ione of ‘the C. (i and Lucy stone ~one aa advocate uf she riguts of woman, nod the other a defender of the rights of the soldier. ‘Ueptaw La Bal apclogized f0¢ the aveon y of the officer indicated tn the toast Paymaster Besiiques, of the City Guard, feltcitocely er proseed bis ae ee re toed the \wo com- pactes. Tho Burgeseos Corps s'ood tne ong tho so! Story of the Stat, avd tho iy nara gravidea at thie srecey 4 receive them as guests, Ho gave as 8 tonet— May she alliance Letwecu the & BC's. em the C. Gov inerted Lereiofore by murual ucts of| ore fircly weit by the dem fon ‘ot day, wad mey notung cree eccur to disse vor thei¢ union. 10 porform:the 0 ceremony. “I, coutinued tho \, * proclaim the New York City Guard aad the .'2 ope—tn sickness or ia healh, in weal or woo— to protect and cberish evoh other, ti death them do pert’ (Laoghter and cheers.) — then being alter 3 o'clock, the companies re-formed ‘a: marched to ibe foot of Cor!iands street, accompanied by Dooworth’s band, +. this oly, ‘who will go with the Albay company on to Wi the two compasics a oe “down Suetwey they ‘This company 4 are evident tbe City Goord we bearekio hat, bine {rook coat and bine pants, , trimmed with red tnoings. This company were 1. 0, Vbird do. ' & Foland Fourth — 0, 6 Ba nde, Orderly. avary Alex Henriques, Paymaster IL &. Stozens, Qanrtormaster. ‘W 1. Draper, acjute: T. W. ¥ishor, Surgeon. 1 there was po detention the Bur Cores arrived irgesees: tart might in acai sre were Mi UL o’olook they | gg) urned Mil “eturday uext, so as to gi started for Waebiogton ere they willarrivo this morning. Om Tucaday cveni the corps makes full dress parade in front of the ‘siden\'s mansion, ater which (bey will bo tatrodaced to the retiring Cotef Magis. were, Fratktio Pierce. On Woe yy they will jotm in Gen Cadwalader’s battalion unil half past one o’oi.c\. on Saterday moroiag, when they leave for New York A'ter taxing breakfast at the Astor Louse, arriving at Albany aboot five o'clock In the afiernoca. THE WILLARD GUARD, OW AUBURN. A company from Auborn, New York, annoances their intention of being leat wight they had not arrived, being probably detalaed by the storm. Pureast Parent ro Ma, Bocnasan raow Itauaw Ra renuicana,—We were shown yesterday by Mr. Winha Kovertson, Ex American Consul at Trieste, who arrived on Saturday ta the Edinburg, & magnisicent sod beaut) folly eaamelied gold chronomotor watch, which has been made to the order of some italian repubjicans, for s preacat to James Buchanan, Tho chrowomoter is eo colored in a gokl bunting case, both faces of whick are elaborately and exquisitely enamolied. Oa the front face of the cage there is « finished likeness of the Emperor and Empress of Austris,psinted on a biwe epamelied surface surrounded with & richly wrocght wreath. The portrait of Maximilian, the Areh deke of Austria, upon & similar blue enamelled surface and surrounded with & similar elaborately wrought wreath, adorns the back of the caso, The jeKer A ie eu- sreved upon the face, and D upon the back of the wateh ‘The watch lays in @ rich biue silk velvet coverod watch ie hold by & gold spring and clap. This watob sland (@ lined with One dive satin, On tho owtaide of it Is engraved in gold jetters— | RO PCCOOELOLE APL ASODADDEOIPLOLD DENIED AL EEE OED | ORDMRED RXPRE TY FOR THe H H HONORABLE JAME4 BUCHANAN. : DAOC RORELOPE DOAN DERDEEIT OLE LODE DROOL LOCA LD The wate is (immediately to be forwarded to Waahing | amas ton to be presented to Mr. Buchanan, before bis !naugu- able to recetre It, or any opher gilt from any foreign power or people. are Court. Before A. W. Bradford. PROBATE CF HENBY PARISH'S WILL. MARct_4.—Oroes examinasion of William Brown com. {inved—When Mr. Parish desired to walk around the pepe be would call for ae servicer by @aking *' he, be, witha hisetng sound for me t) remua, When Mr, Pariah es trrienel coctess Mire. Pariaa OF the ser: ¥ be would shake hia [, hold up his left head, bites Dis bands on bis knee soversi times with force, 8 sound ike “meow’’ oF ‘no,’ It would oa be sounded more like “neon’ with & natal oud. = #9 ‘nee, nea,” | have whioh soanded | dented Captain 0: ral, ration, for after that, he, the President elect, will not be | witha handsome silver + obi » aap wan supplied chatr, making ® sound ae it | starved and perished passengers whose anxtety’ to gel to New York @as intense. “i The rails in the immediate vicintty of the coltiston were found to be uvtnjured, eo Mat tho travel on the road will Hot be tn the least impeded None ef the cars wore thrown of tbo track, which was most fortuoate, for had eo7 of thom rolved dowa tho bigh embankment the loss of Life acd ilmb woald \n- deed been serious. The New Haven traise suffered but slizhtly from: tho shook, and soon after the acckirnt it preapeded to the depot ai brad sixth street, w the baggage; Se., was depostt The a the Harlem ani Now flavenrosis ge ged ve great in covsequence of this acot | the trains arrived bebind time, causing a0 Jeng.hed interchange Men proposes, = ~4 disposes; we ould Ntsle diserrapgement and anxiety. The Resolutions Against Orsimus Es Matieson im the Unitea States House of ‘ Repeesen- tatives. The first rosolution ageinst Mr, Matteson, which was pasred in tho Untied States House of Representatives, on Friday, February 27, was as follo Resolved, Thet Oraimus B. Matioaen, a inember of thie Ewe {rem the Stale of New York, did ‘incite parties deen interested in the passage of a joint resolution for securing the ‘Deg Moives grant, to have here and use fad ether vaittsbie conriderations corr a Of procaring the passage of said Joint resolu: fon theowab thts wae. It pansed by a vote of 145 you to 17 nays, Tae follow (og are the memes of the members whe voted ta tho umtive:— Charles J Albright Benn —_ district, ~- - fodiaaa Mersacnutetis N David 8. Walbridg: Mich'gaa. Jobn Woodruft 24... The second resointion was siso passed by a similar yote, It ls a= follows: — Resetved, That Hon. Orsimos B Matteron, teteciariog! ae large number of the embers of thin th thew rsives together and pledged ihensely y OF Lads tutly asnatied us proved him of thin seit unworthy to be a me mber thereot, The third resolution deciaring “ Tos) Hoa Creieue fi, Matueon, e membrr of tbe House from 110 State of Now York, be, and bereby ie, expailot therefrom '’ wan noge- tived, la Consequence of Mr. Mattenon having rosignes his teal, and ibe res 2iuuon would therefore bave boea |: ope relive, Pinbuster Case. URITED STATKS COMMISSIONER 8 COCKT. . Before George W. Morroll Feq Manew 2—The United States vs, Joreph Wo Pubms and Spiendidly drilled. The aaiform | Henry Holion —Thia caso was brought up até i’. M to dey. Mr, Camppell, one of the eourrel (or Col, Fa rene read the following letter, which had jast beea received from Mr bean by Col. Fablens, to the Court: — Fan, 3, 1457. wee by the papers of this monatng that jay (have will prevent ing yon have violated ne consti! en ‘and if the cane be postooned witil haterday of wid adord me pleasdre lo preseut my Couomne Fonase Mr. Campbell thea requested that the case should be Desa ao 1k wp of the case ja regard to Ool on the past ot the defesoe, par tio fi He reviewed all the t a peo Le, is the sole, the jontimony against Col Ia Noone bar ‘tenti—ied that bo was spoken to, ad revaincd, pald or solicited to ,, OF ciberwiso, by bim (Col Fabeos ) to! they take the cieven o'clock train for home, prover before yur Honor tha: the witeces Brown was be mede bis sMievit; be did what tbe alll he signed was Jared before you under oalh thei he aad ot Brown bas Present at the inauguration, bat late | no eemplaini to make against (he sccusol—tbat ine ac cused (Fabens) had never spoxen to Bim (tbo witnees) about nis x to Nicaragua ae ® soldier or other wise. | wenton to show that arrest and imorison ald undermine nad deszoy every princtole of constiutional god individeal liberty ‘The counsel reviewed at longih the subject of Interna Hows) law, thowing that we (0 no: recognise as interna Lonel law many p tweiplen adopted by loreign despotic govern nie—ihat wo frequently stand in opposisiea to Faling and agreement of foreign ates apon in terpational iaw. |i+alro stated tbat oar laws against eniiating soidiors for atoreiga power did not apply to & individual or people whoee government was no: daly rosegatso’ by ovr government. The counsel reviewed he history of Nicaragua at length, showing. how much better oad more prosperove that Slate bas doen since val Ker went there than it previously was. Ho stated that Walker bas pot only had to O¢bt the Corte Micsos, bat a stronger enemy at bome, namely, the Treasit Com pary, who thought to rule bim oa they ted, but finding Wrembelves mistaken they turned thelr woole force to bie destreetion. | Thee, Vancerbit bes gent sa army down there by & man who wasa mm oun Va 10 acquitted, and barely acquitted ia this room, 0 of murder, This sordi’ worship. of tte al timalghiy dollar t# the force that {s bure engeged to overthrow the power of Walker, ana tt {x stimulated by motivos the Dagest ard mort derpicadle. ‘Tae Court then peo tea Ull Tuosday, &! 190 clock Clty Intelligence, Taenmosiat TO Cartas Commanc, Of TIE Srxannmur ork —Oo Monday evening \ast 4 meeting of the pas gore of the steamesip Edingburg, on her last voyage mgt was held at the Asior House, whea ‘ames apeech, Pre ‘war pet, Denes iF com ort and ski) ledgment of bis Rind attention. to her lami voyage from Cat ia & aallor. management cf ibe agon 0 Row York. reply, thanted, thes tnolr friend: Vols & expremed ae in @! (ature voyages maant bis last. The trumpet pier hs yt, orinis city, and bore the faliowioe i esonechto stir wl am Cumming. of from teams sin Flin. # amoark Of thal’; esteem and for the Kindow aniver ‘rom Giaagow. New York, mnsed drmimg Cae voy ay oor TaUarats OF THE Done E> cRARC® —At olection for tras feo of the Corn Exchange for (be emeulng year, was \ ta jewerdey. The tollowing named wore de olared cleoted, they recelying @ majority of the \00 rove | eestindome Lt Buokloy, Theodore Bavks, J.B. ilerriok, | Ke 4 Hincken, Jobn H Drake, A Newman, Jeure Hoyt, John B, Wright, Inaec I, Frost, David De | J. O, Woodreil, Robert F. Sago, Jovian M. Fiske. | Naw Yous Gosrrtat —The weekly report of tho above institution to Feb 97, 1867, was ag followe:—Remaloing on Fob 90, 820: aimed to Feo. 97, 48; dmonarg: eared oF reitved, 60, died, 6; remalniig a date, sales, 300, (males, 61, ) of treating the matter. MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS. BOARD OF ALDERME!. Tho Doard hold the first meoting 0 Meech segsion Inst evening. In the abeenoe ot the President, and after severnt inet. fectual efforts to induce A dermen Jackson, Tuctir and Fulmer, to tale the Obair, Alderman MoSpedon’ wis called on to preside. Tho minutes wore then road aad approve! Papers wero received mad referred. ‘THE PROPCRED 7REB NAMOR OVER THE HARLEM RIVER. ‘The Alderman of the Filteonth ward offered the follew~ tag resolu 1D whioh was adopted:— emlved, That tse members of the Loptatature from the city and Pg d of New York. be and are Bere by requested te pord the paxsage of say bill for free bridge Yor teaved wel over larlent siver, at the north wud 0? ‘hird venue, or aay ther am Soy wai Nace, uses sich bul provides inr the buidag ing Of enc atthe jot d equal TO cous: tie ot New Sere and Wenchorer, cree oe Tue Ajaerman o! he Piftecath ward offered the fellow- whlch was adopted ; ‘evolved, bat the Committee cn Accounts Be nad ace hereby directed to examine ali the nee>unt books amd vouch- | Sra, tn the varioam departments and bureaus of the city \< Ih powsr Lo send tor sand papers, mild report state of Ce rar 0 to thie Board as arly aa p The petition of sundry inbobliente of the Ninth end sundr vents of the EMteenth wards foya market om the north side of Four- tezmth street wae referred Jommittes on Martote. ANDBEW PAUKHON'S GOD SAUFY 10% ‘TX Alderman of tbe Fourteent) ward offered a proam- bio zd resolotion reepeoting the pold snuil bor ief Axds2w Jackson to be given “to the moat valiant in de- fence > bis country’’—4hat this env box bs givtato ine ‘moet valiant of the New York Volunteers; tuat s speotat Commitee be eppoluted'19 make ths necessary crrnge- ments fer tho dispostiiorr of tat be ruest montonod im Genera) Jackson’s will; tet tho Firsy |t-giment of New York Vorunteors be requested at an ocoriy day to assem bie and deoide by their vois tn due form, to whict mou ber of their corps, a8 being most distinguished for milk tary services and valor ip tie iate war with \extoo, the saic mark of cistinction sksald bo given, in order thes ‘the said selection may be moce tn ti (Ur proscatations Mth et Juiy nex\. Adopted med the Altermen of tho First, Four. wards as yon special com mitteo. Alder maa Vai antive offerod a resolution d roctng tho geeprievve of the Twenty third street ferry tc ruc thelr up Newtowa Creek, according to the! such time as they can build ferry slips 1 ‘Adopted. TUR PROPOSED LEXINGTON AVRSUZ OTA08 ROOTS The paper from the Boare of Cownotimen on the pre} pored now line of ateges through Lextugion avoauee. seein camo %* Board baviog ad 0 ‘bis Board, ibere was somo In received, end @ discussion arot Toe Board adnere to their former sotion by @ vote of 12to6 apd eo the caso stands without! any deficite action of either Board, THE LATA DE aNm, Tho paper from the Board of Counoilmon respeottn: homage to be paid to sho menwory of tho tare De ‘was received and concurred in. The Chair a opotntod the Alderman of the Third, Ninth, Seventeenth, i'tteenth and Sixteenth wards as a Vommittes of Conference +o attend the obscuulo Philedeipbia. On molon of Alderman Hxra‘y, sooonded by Al 1 Trcwex, the Board agreed to mect on Lutreday fave o’olocs, and every Monday aud Phuredsy <i chenib of March. ‘Tbe Mayor sent in & commonication correcting a talve in a former mossege reapioting @ coctract of Commissioner of Sireets aud Lampe, and stating thas informant was misicd, and that be was not in of any fact whica would refisct upon the ofiiciat of Ar, Arcularius. BOARD OF OOUNCILMEN. THE CIIY HALL DELL— FUNERAL OF 18+ Kane, ‘Tia Board boid its frat monibly session last eventing, 0 President, J. N, Phillips, Esq , presiding Several petitions for the construction of sewors in & bumbér of streets were referred to tho prope: coromities, A peiition of Engine Company No 93, for alterations: t= their engine, wat referred to the Committee on Fire De- partment; also of Hoae Company No. 0 for an adc:vion to the rear of thetr premises, 174 Malberry street, Of the riz gers of the City Hali bell toat @ euitabie look ont be constructed over the hall bell, oo aa to give the riage fires more quice’y tham They taat on many Al ringers up town discover tires Hi i § Hei occanione the alarm quicker than they, owing to tno bad position io weior they are pieces, Relerros to the Committee on Fire Department Amo g the resolations were the Pho wimg ee That tte pier at the foot of Rovinson sirers, Norch river, be raived to a propor height scoordieg to law. That it be Commitee ou [alice to inquire \ato the Mr. Tuomas Joxes, Jr, vr unanimoualy adopted :— ormation haa been received ig New York, am iy cot omed A lor ou thetr way wpd inmeten | Rushed o aia for latercn@mtg decease of our diaan= ig aod becouilng. tha: mark their sense of the 4, of his perar ed'in the death of herolved, by ¢ Mew York be m Boars, that th ted 10 unite io pay aad exper prives our tous chaciple and mankinad @& o oy ot ree}eolfally recommend thet the (lage ot master! ov the day of the funeral of De Kame, Pbiladelphin, and we wen'd invite pauite the ulldir ee, a tt “we would direct thas the Oty Intervals om that day, a! oumetey " (whiels we tenst will be rewlily goven) that a 10 proceed to ul government of this city jotm «e revo uilona be forwarded te tade!pbia nad to the foraily o Day pore: Metropolitan botel, and all the expenses direct and tadl- rect iwourred ‘or such colebration. Adopted. Dy Mr Basw et. tho Mavor, Aldermen and commonatige fe, that Whore shail be thres officers, tw ™ rs aenintaat ole who shall toe Pointed apd hold fice in | ne manner with (net of the Mayors II be as follows: — report of the Committes om Finance, concurring with the Board of Aldermen not to prolong the time few tral ark, was referred te fe new standing committee on Commeroe and Navigation be appointed, | freaa that on Wharves, Mere and Slips. A jong debate cssuad on tho motion, Which waa eventually lost ly a volo of » jr OTtarsow moved to abolieh several of (ho standing committees, bat the Board sdjourned without taking ae toa om the matter Poitee Enieligenes. A Wart Sremet Oras.ron —Jacob De Reon, s broker, Going business tn Wall street, wae taken oto custody by Beer Stacam, of the Lewer Police Cour! ca charge af constractive grand larceny, preforred.ageasi bim by Mr. Clement Fitnt, of No. pe pny Bilepes that oi pow} ar elendent a Im and caid thet he had & ro cr talent ’ ; Brinnm py Buveme.—Coroner Perry Dens as inquest yeaterday, at French's Hotel, upon the body of an Itafam Bamed \\clor \icletia, who committed suioide by hang- ing. The deceased, it appeared, came to the hovel om Friday evento; and to be of destMution Beta oot wake be i i piace oy hang tq deiphia, seooraing we ‘reeuaey ‘aaa book. Personal intelligence Dr. Isaac |. Bayon, Arove erper's 068, mipent Citizens of Governor Polk, of Missourl, has declined ao \aritation fon puviig dinate toudered hum Ly the bar a Gk Low,