The New York Herald Newspaper, September 23, 1857, Page 1

WHOLE NO. 1692. THE CENTRAL AMERICA CALAMITY. At Aid to the Sufferers and Rewards to the Rescuers. Zhe Strength and pacity of the Steamer. ADDITIONAL NAMES OF THE LOST, ke. ke, ke. The steamship Alabama, Schenck, from Savannah, ar- sived this morning. She brings home Messrs. H. i @itids, Jabez Howes, Sami. W. Look, aod 5 H. Ridley, @ the wrecked steamship Oontral America, who were (taken inte Savannah by the bark Saxoay. AR the survivors of the Central America who were in Weshingion belonging to the West started for home yes teréay. They were kindly treated, and were furnished ailictent funds to defray thetr expenses home. PROTEST OF THE PRINCIPAL SURVIVING QFFICERS OF THE CEN (RAL AMERICa. We are indebted to Mesers. Joonson and H gyine, ave- mage adjusters, No. 90 Wail street, for the following copy of the protest sworn to by the principal surviving ofllcers ef tho ill-fated Contral America:— Trited Slates of America Stale of New York, Oity f Ben York, s.—To al) people whom these preseuls ‘all come or may concern—I, Onarles A. Rapello, s pablic nolary in and for the State of New York, by lotters patent, under the groai neal of sald atate, duly commis stomed and sworn, dwelling in the city of New York, send greeting:— Know ye, that on the twenty-first day of September, |o (Qe year of our Lord one thousand eight bandred ani Mfy-seven, before me appeared Jamoe M4. Frazer, sooond mate and senior officer known to be surviving of the weemship called the Central Americs, and noted in ue form of law with me the said notary, this Protest, for the uses and purposes hereafter meationed; Bad at this day to wit, the day of the date hereof, be Bore mo, the sald notary, at the city of New York afore ald, again comes the sald James M. Frazer, and requires me to extend his provest, and together with the said James M. Frazer, also came John Blaox, boatewin, Goorgo & Ashby, chief engineer, and Henry Kicfer, second assist mat engineer, belonging to the aforeraid seamenip—all of whom by me duly eworn om the Holy Evangelists of Al mighty God, voluntarily, freety aad solemnly do de ilare James 4. Frazer, set sail and departed ja and with the said iP. , M8 secoud mate there- from the Of Aspin vail, Oentral America; the said Bisck, eo E, ashby, and Henry Kisfer, being ino on buacd of said steamanip, ta thelr Capaci wen T . . Herndon was mvster, and Charice Van Renee liner frat mare of cata aeamabio, and (hat the said stesmehip bad on board a cargo of mercasn digo and treasure, aod s large sumer of passengers, an ‘was bound for the port of New York via Ha-aca. Toai tao wid weamanip was then stovt, staunch aad trong; had ber ergo Woil aod fafficienily ttuwed and segured; was woll Wanted, mun. ed, wackled, victualied, apvareiied aud ap pouted und was in every respect At for sea and the vorage Se was about W andere; ia. tn the duo proseouiion of mid voyage the said etesmsaip arrived in safety at Ho ‘wana on the afierucor of the soventa of Se xiember, 1857, fRere abe remaioed until! drut half past aine o’clook ov morning of tao eighth of & plember, 1867; that the SS. on ber voyage with weatver without any unegual ooourrsnce waill about midaigat, when the began from tue wortheast; that we wind condaued without waeh varia.ion unl! midnight of ihe ninth of Septsnber, i, when it began a the of the elevento, wnen wi eight A. M. it blew « violeat gale froa norsh. morthoast wits « hea, jpunents, Jamon M Wreer ana Joho , way that during ali this time tue f+ sae gy barter Dat had much ewmrded oy the wind. deponens. razor, ww in charge of the deck until 8 when he lef} tha fme ia charge of woo is not hore ad is bu opored to be as shes, Rooord'ng tenicalaticn, tn lat mun porth, aod long: fede 78 cog. 1 min. inued \ocreasing until Selaeaeien ¢ 3 ; aad J onerge of hip mul) oa her 4m was tuformed that had boon ‘@uring his abeance to koep ‘we wine, that it had been almost immediately ows away by violence of the gale, and some Canvass had heea bon fa the main ano mizeo rigging ‘oatitate for it the | ae RS 5 00, deok whole of the of the ith, apd ines germ Ppercer was set at 10 M, under she of Onptatn who was presen on deck, ‘Wat immediatly af ard was sont quarters of poly gig eye westward, aod be lL o'clock P abe Was driven by whe wiad of ber @arse town ds the southeam Upto he time when ane ws her coorse the ship Dehaved wel. at about P.M, the dep nent Jamoe M. Feaze , wae di Mr Vao Reonso’ser, the firs ofiorr ty rig tno pr, which orcer deponect tmmedisety obeyed }d taat the lee pampe worked we'll aad discharged andently, but ine wesiner pampe did not wok, Rw belog water omoogh fo tho ably to supply then when bad a hoavy bet to star ward an ned fal into the trough of tho fen, The whocle of the anip then turning slowly, At chia ime buckos were bo passed into tho engine room, bus as this work war not deponent’s charge, be devoted his outire at enon to deck At abonttwoo’cloce ? M, it n.ring impovatble to got the shiy’s head to ine asa, sail was sot with tno oojecs of gouirg tus ani; ind; aud the canvass was <t sno sam: main and mizu rigging, bu sot the sta,reil war blows stile very bevy ves, and the galr od. An attempt was then made ts tivist ° " iH Teritd ar ? t & f E H ¥ i order 10 ge’. sbe shi» bef ore the wind, raised three fect from tne The jo wes nen ow y © wet a foreatay anil, Dut be foremiey orders vore given to get a tetacere = To 5 < paz? iegi 2 i H 4 g i = Fy fore Dung, tom ¢ veered out on tha hawse fhere ware orders giroa by way tho foremast, waich was ioe paid out to from aiasty t oof huadred 3 2 ek 5 = aie spt 12 5 H i 32 z i j if Li 4 if ‘a2 Po ii i Re 83 egy i i fr i if i ? s tr 382 ] Hi it i i i I i £ z H H i i 4 Li =. z i i Za ie ry ait zifig & z no a it i Mackie to the mixzoa heave out the water Tremaine there saige ent he BM. to attend io carry ing passongors off (n Marine. Wo had Hy i f i which was eback! aod | | i MORNING EDITION—WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1857. ——— 4DJOURNED MEETING IN AID OF THE SUF- FERRERS BY THE CENTRaL AMERICA. -@ svjoarved meetlog of the > mmitice appuluted to (Sse sade wtptions o@ Debalf of the sufferers by the Con- wel America wae bold yesterday afternoon, a No 13 Aviaatic Burlfinge, (© receive further subssriptions and “mae Seno TOF (he dispasition of the fund The HAmKmAn aprounced was dr Wm. A Baily bad calerted be sum of $900, akioSy fom persons in tho sugar we Ur. PeRrT saggee'es We appointment of a ead-committce tee Cd whe tion, and requened ber auyels 12 ie oy | of Set surrio ibe com itioa of ihe sufTurers and tak oo ad ke 8 6COr peer vewrun, | cherge of the dowels of the busincas of whe genera! oom- that be are wm gentiowen 4:~ Moar They vere feral rhete © M Marenal, Moses @ Gricuell, J.D re One of Tepe are Loe a asm walt fore, beer Th emrerer Mr sem wait amounted that tho sub thereto. otek: coptain lowered move ip io wore lacnoned beat end sieve =® peceesiiy of v ting $3010 diately onak. © of mmeniate distress men and ‘| | CouRMen banded 19 $810 as collerted by Din. uate by how Moore © = Kea aad ¢erriem were apyotated oo! ton Nerid Ray hore Jobo Beck, ‘Thr DAGrMAs cellet attention to the case of Mra Amal ‘The beawe emi De |e heleren, eo” eo ggorted that $60 bs paced to freon Ber gone Ber W regoh fer Home la Newha yp rt fore to i, bis cary soripticws On red requee €: 4 oom & know: moved that the Chairman be request Af 6d te the sab-eo sm we. fo the ‘Tor leetteg Wee & ) ere api 10 octal to day. ad @ Alter wan rooted from @ Stevo of tho Astor bave about far Db aprete aed of we of the Merine tar Abo MAID BeMDOET ~A Hot On Hho FARGO 1 order le oRnee | RORPl AILS of ihe Aor at amy thus thoy visit wne aixy. ber 10 fo ge ahead a6 far as pomibl: te keep ap win the LIST oP SOBRCKIPTION® brig io crifiing "be depress, Joos Bak ates inet Ww z mn ae tees B10 Where two tr) @ the b ais Comaseced & Pukey Freer we fam... eogese |= and Danie! Rev mond became €6 d maped AF M0 Oe OHetnee » Pal 10 Grose Coture &o~ 106 tbe one having De0n stove siomerion ine bi Marian, ane | Wineh © Laver & On bO Flue Dick -orn ku. 60 the other bavirg Men dacen. od 80 ae Lo leak Fery mom geek e W.Netoo Sm... ub and get nearly Biled wih war The bal Cem eanded & | hooe & Go. Artearlasy ... .. 2 Dy Wis deonpent, Jone Baas sho be ame meen demaget, | % Khaw & > Aperiiia Vole Puler to and required @ man 0 be contae'ly xing. e0t ie de | fee pee eo Heeter s Kairee Oy. 60 ponent also babng as mucb ws posrid ie fis deponens John Back Fria aed le ead steamer, but by the time he got + ithe Bail me Of ber’ be sacertained that hie bak was maged that she could vot mily wk pron on board, and ai the same mee Ne orthele « we vetane oe wanber ve fem Dene, whom he pm e! to he Capt Fern oe, hati o bim fromthe steamer to keen off This way after da & s>oat bait pest seven P M ani Weship +e tae vawdiag upreckete Thie depeprat, James 4 Frome, stator tab vpio this time, and afwr it the ballog s comcdwaee vigoroosly, butt DOW Perame evi rent Ker ths #uIp maw Very soon Bink snd at abort & quarter to clgms P. #., or ® lithe afior wat hour, we g ve During the afternoon, at shout three o'r! ‘away the burricane from va ‘tous dering tbe whole gale unt efter rhe Defore sinking, as norcin described. wre carried down with ger, avd aio of the ship are believed W he lui And sald nacler ood had on and Wore dewa the tore of the abip, an? brought thew on deck to Cornish rafin forthe passengers At about & a! Goorge B Ashby, chief engineer, ant Hour, Kiefer so cond eepigant engineer, ray iam) thelr baying been cot to the —eagine datier roa. they were not aware of the mearurcs being taken ou deck, Herndos and #0 far a they were af med Oy Uap ae other ofivers, and >y oo7aivnal observe tion, bet the foregoing susementa of Mo wre Jance 4 Yrazer and Jt john Biack are correct #0 ledge of these George E Ashby and Howry Keefer, farmer astno depourn's exteods 4nd thees Gey we 8 ihe when the seamedio icf Sate Core 8) tne eng re sod bollere were in perfect ercer, aay, the lth, carrying aa aversee of 16 the Inch, anc sometimes reaching 15 /be That oo s Peiday, the Lith of Septemoer, the wied was blowing wun great violence from the porthoast, aov-omvanted by some at 44 to Captalo fiernove bavirg rendered barrows unsvailacle & ging formed to daskets. Atthe request of the ehief engineer, Herndon sent down avariy all (ae waters 10 arsiet ia ig con) ip toast manner, sod i was s g vemed & possible until stopoed by the water, ay horet staked The starboard Worthingion pamo and bilge tion were next siarted, axing stoam from the ere This was avout 10 0’ol0% AM, Friday. {a the ship woe then quive bot, and ts Coe listing of the saip t starcoerd an cos] into ihe fire room i bunxete [ £ ‘M. thesbip was meking water Unis fact wee “euarted H i nethed pump. toon td workel frosty ba waver wor will the water ‘on i “Tue otic’ ong trea in peowd ail vives and Weir convent vax, found them tight making it impcast floors, botn forwara aad the mea Wo work, tho seter ovlng beated and the vacor fom it exiiaguering overly ail tae lam. These farts were LS Rxoni lor ldag. 60 oy AR Provaiagham 1 Tae lam Re eeten, be wank 0. « & Rowe & t00 3 Weey ome fory tan & tows ocBESSEEESeRsestsszases = sheBesiesse Geary © T teheOo SALT * Peborem an & Aartee GC Me vend ee ford Aempeer. s¢mcae Peefed KR 4, solivaine Peter Moller 1, W alaop.... S Esseescesescesvessess extsssz2itiee fulger, dan Fraae'ana, D ot, Kone & Heasiny les REWARD TO THE CENTRaL AMERICA’S SaILORs TO THB KDITOR OF THR MBRALD. New Yous, Sept 21, 1867. m—ie your eeue of (bis mening, a the signe of os ciara om “The Late Appailing Disaster,” ko, you ay 11 40 h# Moped that the orMduct of tbe masters of ibe “Dree Veerel— IDO Mer De, er: 81 Eden—who were be meare of saving oo many of ores aad of the Ul) fe eo Orot a) Amerios will moet with be dus re ward P. boo wertimoniais should be ofered to hee wan for (he manser ip eich they beve Gistaguahee when whee @ d opinions aout ber. That the George Law was as'rong end well built ship there ts not ihe least dcubt. Sharan well for abcut three ;ears In July, 1656, she was fully overbavied and re canlked, coppered, &0. Oa bo first intp to and from Aspinwall, which Jager port she left on the $4 of September, sh got om shore on Pickle reef, coast of Flori¢a, about e/ghicen miles southwest of Oarye fort reef, at 24 M.on September 9 Sho was got off tho next cay by the passongers, without the assista2ce of any officer belonging to her, except Mr Ashby, the ; be = 06 a that time very efficent and attended to bia duty ,and dd ally bie power to ory out ibe work of ge! the ship off Tho engine was ‘mn perfect order, baving just basen overhaaled Trere were Bo spare ropes on boariof hor The jib ral- yards bad to be unrove to ges whip \o discharge coal wits, She arrived at New York on the 14ib of 3e tem ver, the place of 7 ebip; «ho palled On her regular day, the 20vn, In fant, no rerort wae tue In the pubilc papers of her haviag besa on shore, ibe facs jfor what reavon I kaow pot, cnlers (0 save @ Goilars {a Jookiag at her botwom to as cortaic, if apy, What dam« oe she bad surtaine’. 1 supp ee 10 one "will think « abip can be ashore cn oral rooks for Qfteen hours without recetving rome dama;;"; at least when mercharts bave their versols insured thoy scom to think 80, on then they have some one to pay their bills, vis: ‘ho ontersrters. Again, three mon'hs ago she was on shee en the reef of Aspinwall. On her return, she was taken in docks; some plack 'n hes bottom were found ohafed, aod 8 me copver off Was abe repaired ay abe ougot t> have been, via: by having ber oopver taken cff and roosalked, ano pew plank pet in? Mr. Roberts oan answer this ques- ta, I think some of the inspectors of the lasurance oom- peny cam likewlse answer. Probabiy the latier will ty po §=6the §=6(foonclu ion «thas «=I come to ls weir: thet ae rhe bad been on shove twice, and con- sidering the great weight of the vessel, some of her pipet helow weter may have been stared. 1 believe that some of her buts and teams, for tho same reavon, may have » come roft aca lose, and tbat ine jate gale and heavy tea caured her io leak I Jeavo you and the pubitc to Ore* your o*n onolosion from the facts si Fon ‘all «cconais I must say that thera was more hoad wanted iw ihe bate gelo than was there, It was desiced!y easy to ent away ths foremast. ‘he main ava mizeu mast of a rhip may Peon! away, bat tho foremast nover. So long as you bave the foremast slanting you have oommant of ‘re rbio She can be made to steer, I will suppor one thing that were was a proper sup ly of rope on board, aed that a rope had be n carried io the brig Marine when ado war near to the rhip; tha! the back rope, which, fur fren a thin, ehonld be trelve or foureon inches, had /een sent on & the rmall rope ant hauled on board the ©” geDG wade feat 10 her wiadiaes, and made fast to the bite im the after part of the steamer, how many of tho poo tie lost wonld have been saved? I could say much more on this mbject, but perhaps mr remarks may draw outsome sbler baad than mise, sad | hope rave many from finding their Inst rostiog pinv ia ‘be deep sea with DAVY JONES. EVIDESCH OF A GOOD SHIP. ome of the Boston capers are sndearoring to n0¢er- rate tho rea going qualities of the stesmship Sentral Amo rica As ap evidence that she was a stanch snd able hip, we will state that she was raved, up to the time of her mading bor last voyege, by tho Board of Underwriters, Al, and that from the month of January, 1966, to the meuib of Jone, 1757, 800 made iweeiy-eigat round trios beween New York and Axpiawal, passages averaging ore jween eaob port. During ali this timo zho waa relieved but twice, AFRAID OF THE CENTRAL AMERIOA. ‘The Poiiadelpbia Press says:— he Rov Dr. fapversett, ome of the Secretaries of the Board of Domestic Missions ft the Pree>yterian char.h, sert a message home that be stould leave Catiforaia on ® ceriain day provided the George Law as not the connec!!*g steamer on this side of lee The George law wes Loe connecting swamer, leg oy a¢ the Centra! Arserioa, Whether ta igno thie cheat Dr, Rayperse:t has thos been alured '» frievds have not been able to learn, bur bey are ob mob anxiety about bun, THE SPECIE BY THE CENTRAL AMERICA. BURS THah Tumas MILLIONS OF DULLABS PROLABLY Loer. ‘The amount of tresrare which ie eupposed to be lost by the ti-fa ed steamebip Central America has no doubt been grestly underrated by the c\fereat stato menis which have been ua‘e. That Cant. Badger bad twenty thousand dol- lara, nat avother pareeoger sirewed about the deck twonty ‘howand Collare in gold dust, that two ladios let loose eleven thowand dollars ia doobleongies, that Mr. Bassford | opped two ‘housand collars tno the sea when he jumped ‘ate the beat, thet Mr. Lowe gavoe lady two thousand o take care of, and +o forth, warrant us in the belief that there wore os Irast an average of three fa # ect lp the bam: of each male and some of tho fenaln Dalers, couriaving of pegeeugers, wae or ganized by KJ Hendon, aod soother Ia the smove the writer, in Common with the mass of ry reat it bert t been J bye —- werags we fer our teliow Cltimena, mest Dearti'y copours. Bot It ob veld im ss vip and for some tims jist p eceding the made tober tbe Ares g ve dorne lo mind thas tere ere others w whom, te jas | Dreaking out of the gold ferer in Califoraia, was in the ton, the meed of preiee ie ine, e¢ well an the officers ang | *"P? Of O. H. Kehow k Co , the wat wore Wen at work inthe after cavin Oates add Mi 80 | 6s ot che weneele aamed abs e ore, oh & orver, Thongh tp tie bai other in the ower steerege The engineers, men 604 Mas | Si casy been, in some moneure, ren = Sa 7 bra vengera w re working 10 tae ulmost f ibeir vower, ius | “icone at seme 8800 tm mney La trek eam be, ml Gabe when they wopped fer tow minutes ter wast x | Unted. Wf Seed Be. weld, and among tov | Jom to ie basinee he understood, steam. They soon starved the steam again, but having ebro binely regeived on beard and reliered the poor | whieh be war to0reas a. n oply the por: fires to depend upon Be steam waa emacs | “Liriano | Deut. Roweee iwi ee forge the rer lates ® fortems. He became the privelpal | atte! States Brn WiwHout @bom toe belp of thase ve: Pout hare | wel) cmtractor of Mehforvia, am. kn yen to the Post (lice barecd. Ye then commenced Mring wo coutipued doing v0 bl! kb wood, an waio’ rose so bigh a8 bo pas owe ail the Gres, and then ihe Ongians stopyed = Tals war detwoen four and five Wor biagion —pomps, teh worked by steam from the main boilers, vere then by she donkey voller, and cominaea Ww wore Ht ofclock P My, with peveral ato wages of @ fow woos PM Friday foe tad bea previously worked boat § uk each, which were weoessarily mado to Crow ine feed pipe e bolier (rom ubsiraciions. Whee he jontey ongice of finaly stopped, tne feed ole bad besome so choked uw shes it was neceseary to cut and repair it. uring tne wight all bends were at work baling, vee BO >ped with bisnkets, Rod a sail shals Dotween the pbip’. side aod the dh Darrele were rigged woard, The log book of the OF! [ E. givewr wes tow abip And the esid James 4 Fren er 00 all efforts were Girrowd to Keeping bie ebip afloat by Pahng, sod to @eviaw the tives of ‘hose 90 Tae rolllug of the ip caused & emai! leak aroans tbertarbosrd anaft waic> # BL9e Bro ind ihe whee Uo Se wt and we Kort t sip, oF to any def-olt of her «ffic re sad crew: be are requires me, ihe raid notary to make his protest and ini: 5-7 Ly ay serve aad be of |! foros ene value, ae of right euali aoperwain, ane toore upen the eaid james M Freeer coth vald bie apeolal ord spatayy all and every accident, matter snd th: storesaid for all lowers, covw, oharges, tL, which tne enld owner or orne-s of ebip oF — £0, OF Buy Other permun Or persons in ober, already ha incur, oF be pnt Into Protert, and I, by these, presents, | paniicly aed the said steea Abe owners, Frelghiors oF shippers of the esid car: : sLtoceaved oF Opnperned © or may heater pay, somatic OF om godourt of the premives, oF we re * oo og bud for wbich the ineurar or inenrere of th salt stowm adie avort oes already \. he her cargo is OF are respect — be make ooniribution or evornge tng to cutem, om thetr reapective contracts or nd thai no part of snan loeves aad expenses, OmARim A Raratio Newry Pabiio. ADDITIONAL NaME3 OF THE LOST. BENRY KRAYKR, Sooo t Acomant Engineer, 7 mee Be fovowme Tre vend deca ne 20d far « ay sorted wel Pr ibe of swam * eardverd rayorted by w 7 ing, they iy rd Morency of Instance otner The Th igo ae. reepocting i 38 238 aveiied bet little [refer te he crews of the ora by fom ibe laste ave ohidren Epa others were oon: e the brig Martoe Toone seamen ‘wore pari of the fhe Centre: Amerioa—dhey made Ware seo ee! © tripe Abeir © Ork when night clowed avout them their a moe FAP EXNSONET Bet thelr bom muNEiey water Ty hone mn the paerergore te the Marine owe tel taley aot Set when she se'lor aud others of the briy ‘eeslved exon GL OMpeUr actor, (h=wn maa were DO remenberud lv 8i) be arovents | have reed | have seen w) vtatem ot oven ¢fthande offered to wh te liled thie lowes ‘odo the ort The mon of tne brg lowt mn hing, hecre ws 1 the boats leet everyubing, ae thelr wager coo—anlne (DEO MOLY OF pleased © wake thew & Dremel, RA whey to lea fol claim for wore thee $20 day them wader so the crreummances The crew of bis brig reonir © rol g Ame PeNement, BU each The ores of the Dare Poor ited Ottine This te pe Invie tone Dat @ pee for those whe aivom speak for themselves Int foreroe to tae rewart Gi rv to the crew ant oMonrs of ine seepal: arore Ba wed nrerfully omy, inthe words of sor Goeat Teacher, © Rie ough Fe to bare dove, and Bit ef Ihe Har nm A PRAEND OF (8K 1 THE STRENGTH AND CAPACITY OF THE CENTRAL AMERICA, Usiree stare @ New Yous, sept a4 & Cuan Ho Rlaswain, Req ~ My DEAR sok Ae you are the Sorveror for ibe Minglieh Aud American oncerwriters, and as you exe aime! the steamer (antral America dering ber commreceoe ene Soring the progress 0° ber lam reyai-s, | take tue iheray of wkirg you t commun cate to me ia writing ite tnt” ‘ar Rpoe ledge epoe the flowing potmw, ant amy mrenant May OoMOr oO yon #8 = 1. Ae to the Ftrength end (actenings of the bel’, aed ber qualtice 968 rem going emp 2 Nrerg’h spe capacity of the machinery. 3 Mharecwr, capacity and nom>er of thelr er Mer ney tw free he chop from any \reordipery leek he carly reply wil muck obtige your vant, * Le dg (DO Ine deeper thowe of the ce rte um frigate Mistierippl, amd of ibe same Copth ar theme Foy dana — Staies steam frigains Pownauen tne Mueqoel “Forergth and © her machinery The mechinery sar of © seMicient sreng b for tte ce peowty, and of ® ome vetty eqnal be the requiromeae of ibe rome; aided wo ice h inge ta tbe hott. * *he obaractor, wficteney to froe the erciwary leak * Tre pompe be snd aterhed 1 the were two No \ ssepandeni poascs,, and” a bigs Injesticn "ts cack eagias: al ae. bai Was 8 muah fo © fron es water (nan steam are usually with, ane oa, Rune tho Goorge Law, permit me Ww give you rome facts [) partay 8t Be 9w9 Of tbe met omieror sing and e'icent mre eogeged im he transportation of the wala, Hy was & lracty @ Uloéor for tbe © usrsot recently awarded fr car. ef the mails overland (0 San Fravcisoo he staging rola @ moail. performed by @ magia Oomoany, of ehier Mr Brehm wae pre iiems and principal oropretor, de revorued from Can! ome (wo years ago, ane Wk up Di residence at Seensey village where be» ih hima * bo seand lved io clegam style fe left hiae for ae BOW On His wife was et the Meiopoilian Hotel, expectation of hu arrival THE STEAMER EMPIRE CITY. Mr Wad Were Nee — wo Conom® Mr J. Oveero abe re thr under igned, seamen om host the geanartp Om pire Oly on ber ate voyage fr m New Oriesas to this port wee ertaphe, hefiere demas and arene %e to te ca te of eh erbing t bu among | os aoe Falfornia Dut two m three montun ago, 501 ny retare ° ry red dleee wo 10 divited gees. divWe tke moany recvel © Seam fours 1 woons W a0 we JaMet DOHERTY, Dasala 90W, nd ribo ® Jorm Narousom o New Yous —A correrpontent writes (9 aa © quire ¢ the prevent Emperor of the Freach way over really 2 New York For anewor we quote the fol. jew lng paregrayh from the ‘lee of the New Yous Hmasin wader date of Apri B lest — Pemee Bomersere Anvaal Meeting of the Ustverseal Demeocra te ard Social Republican Assortation— feasts, Bpeeches, Songs, eto Vesterday evening o verse! demoarasio Froxo> bora citizens held their annua) social guibering at 73 120 ard ctreet, There were from one Bundred and Shy to two hundred present; thetr phy stognomies tn tiaa'tve of the strong politics! affini ies whick drew them together, aad \mpressive of the feelings which made them exties in their country’s cause The card of invitation was signet by Messrs. Lescarte, Dune, Reqvier, Bavot and Godin ant among the political celebrities present was the famous Fhescbe, of 1825, Botreaa, who constructed the taferns! me chine for the quictus of that very speculative old gentie map, Leuls Philippe, who was obliged not long after to out his stick and ron over to England for pretection aginst his dearly beloved sabjecis, The room was ornamented with various mementos of republican affection. Over iho chatr was suspended le drapeau rouge, and a fromt a card with several devices and the words ARON OTANI ONION ¢ Ker UBUIQUE ? Univeaseuue Demuckaniqus “r Soaans, ANNA COON OAM ORION Around the room were ranged pen printed siips:— Ialle, 1849; Fravce, Huxgary, Allomatgno, 1848; Eepagne, 1856; Pclogno, 1851; Frauoe, 1820, 1792, 1789 and 1776; while at the end of youm was suspended a beauifal engraving of the celebrated Beranger. About half past seven o'ok ck the oom ‘any sat down to Spain and s.bstantial expper, consisting of cold siloed potatoes and cleret, beets sat bons bons, with several basbes, for which French cuisines arefamous after mar ticating the estabies and quaffiog the wine, Mr Lascarre moved tha: Mr. Cobtsrki De called to preside over tne meeting, and Mr. Dune was apr ointed Secretary. Mr. Coumsskr moved ihat those wbo desired to propes their namos, Several geatiemeo ‘0m. to the toast ‘To the Obrirt, rt 60 waa in the bande of three par Hie, apo shes Wacing the bistory of the world and the ve dior Ameliorati ns ateem ted denollt of humanit when we come to the epuce of Phriz , * makes of him the Niet, WHO Only mixel with the poor and cared ie alone. The Christian 8 clety of vas time ‘an that of our days, which ts corrupted rime end poverty reign At that time poverty arly \gnored~-now wo have asylime for he poor; y insiead of work. Now the oorropiion ot is begh; overyihipg onder the in’amous reiga of Louis Na oleon is sacrificed (0 the favorites of tae day Loxury engenders poverty and orime. The hour of ro: generation is near Don’t you feel it, and will you not upite tgethor sgalnat egotiom to obvai litarity acd equality for Wo have not one Ohrist now, as eighteen burdred years sgo; we have numerous Tae secialism is our Christ. All those who defoud saat insti tion sro its a\ortier, Tho International Soole:y has beca ‘ap'zed in Lon ion ; :* {s formed from etdzens of al nations ‘will goon exten? all over the world, oon, who: will go, wo wil find brothers who will work wil us to the lib radon of tho wae, From the new sooiesy enal! oF e to (he toast ‘To Equality.’ S#ixty-Ave years ago tbe French society was ogiated by the prince! ples of ;quasty. '92 bas proclaimed every citizen oqual 6 the law; but money waa allowed t reign; for the ‘was paid, and he who was abloto pay him galnod 1848 was to abolish the power of moucy We po hing, while lazy poopie p'seess ail. If wo cappot Fire ggg Beam Teal equailty, tociety cover can be o gavized. Ono has to prefer the bappipers of al! to that of bisown If wedou’t act like that, equality etal! toasts sboud give in then movnted the rostri Mr Torrent, in re 7 eed ver exist io the world. Monoy lise oem she motive of all evi! It is moteing but m mets! fo which we altriba'io ® certain valne, Mo ney \s nothing, wo have aboih ft in order to ob-ain the reiga of equality —Louls Pai!'ppe nas fallen he- cavse he coud not buy ‘he majority of bis parliament In 1848 the question was pot understood and after thal wo have that wretch Lou Napoleon. I will strangle bia when he comes. Equality is ths same as commumem. Tao repablicans doa’t uncersiaad racd other, Nowung belongs foamanexcopt bis Invor When every ope will under stand the principle bat bis labor belongs to society then we shail bave real ¢quaiity. Mr. Pav. made a spocch in favor of universal socialism, and against the tyrecuies in which Surope was cow tm gulpned. Mr Pani spoke to the toast:—'To the memory ‘of the ctants of 1102, who dared to proslaim the principles or [oon tn =the universal Ly yee Bory spoke tothe toast, ‘To the Martyrs of ty. Mr. Gustave Dive spoke to the toast of the ‘“Haly Alliance of the People,” as folown:—Ciuzene—lt is uty toe years ago that the French mation broke tte and aimed in the face of the world the reyub lio for the fires time. A Dow era prepared imolf for down trodden humariiy, and the ki £& thrones; all eae watiefy bis criminal scale of justice bas sald wil reign Seay price, al epilre ra jon and erect my throne citizenry, the march of ovenis has rendered rime the corner stone of al! Firop ea monarchies, and extorminare the set root albth» gormos of liberty among the mations It in therefore ihe interest of aniveres! te mooracy to rely by inernatioual society, having tor ite ob- sect to unite elf the nationalities together, in order ty pro pare ibe nations for 4 © great universal communion Tin order to accom lth thie holy work, lead os your oventenssce It te at the mmo time your inierest and your duty, for whea Tarspe bar destroyed all tho repobbcans; jeal us of yo Wherty eho might vory well worn bor hatred @ aio ¢ you, Inthe name of tho fotare of humenity, to the name of prog ers and clyilinrtion, we come aed aD Soper! to all (he pations to protest sil together ageiast the inte mous lo ue of oppressions ef the old cominent and ite roten institntions— (Groat ebeering)—againt the man and thore matters, by propagsodiam, oven by taking ap ems,end by ail other mesos which are in our powor Abd you, Indies, understend your rights an your dat'es io thie greet renovation, you aro also caled vpoa to carry your ipficenes to tne conmruction sf tho tomoie of free- dom, and to march band {e Band with the men in he ronte of liverty. May hea-en be pttious © eur cane aad our feebie voices bo heard and andorstood ny all generous and devoted hamts, aud that soon we may heer notuing else but the ary of “war to tyrants and hte to th uplversa) comoesatic and social republique.” (Crest cheering ) Mr, Came ecliioguised—'*To the red ‘g Mr, Mosvaicon spoko—"'To the exiles of all nations —to all those bo wifered for the inve of liberty.’ Ho Propored to make a> asrov'ation of ihe exiles of all na- one, to « hitain the solidarity of ail peoples. He tpoko although, as he raid, » simole working man, pith great energy and vateral taiont end wit. Mr, Dexewp thon gavo—'L ng life to ube repabdilo ant Bera: ger’!—a 008 position of hit own ‘The evening ~as former ealivene! by severs! excelent ronge and sentiments, ana the meeting broke sine howr, each one evidently deligh'ed at the harpy re ualon, ‘and ibe /iumpd to their own porscas of bat laberté, ue @ fratermté, which alone can bring about the #0 much de. # ee mill Dalam, Roe Wenepose ibis age of Drass lato ine Theatrical and Musical. anpen Ths slees ballet of “Belin 4 Pay en Aigrortae Roll been received with ‘okens atieriog sdmiravan, ie to be aire to righ’, whe popn'ar pantomime, called “Tho Conpers Trrste® - The enthustaatio applause bestowed opor Mr Bad ‘es rereone’! n of ¢ amiet lsdnoes him to present he tregety for thts evening It will be encoseded by ‘the very emelvng Gram: “The Wren Hors.” Bonror's — "The Foboo! for keen tal’ te to be performed to- ea wid Mie B Chur te Lady fesse, @r Mordors ae view Rarface Br Wark Pmnth ae Mir Petes and Mr Piahor se fowpa The whole sloses with "A Thumplng Legacy.” Heron i to represent Bernas, one “r erraine Wi!) Mate bis frat anpearence here an fo the oopolar olay of “Tae Wife” this eroning Mr. G, Hol land will afterwards perform in a ve 7 amusing farce. Laces Keene's Mr. Geo Jordan is tom ke bie rey *aeiern’” aang Keene wet Thompeos and wy Wi. ” ene ae ary Guat. “The Village Lawyer’ is the aerpiece ant Tobn ston Is stil] adding to the talent and vacllent coupagy. More weg. acta acs 1) ign’ in the * Kin! f Mero eater'ninments conetnde with te fren! bariens 19 The “Rarber of Seville” is to he prewented saunas Movers —The “Aquariam,”’ oF oonen garden, », swell worthy Lhe inapection of avery coutemt of nature, Mise Williams, the Weinn "ughtingale, {¥ Galiy ecding to ber list of admire re by her excellent singing. “CRO. CWMNTY Ae Woon's MixeTRELs present & cole pro- Ly — 4 hte, Td durleqnee and their laaghable farce of this evening th ant with a prem Dan's exeroe® E Gal . Her one are of the very Dy governs) wiented artions. ‘Tre @crrenens —Manager announces that a benest ie eo bees the ty ran y Conoco in tae dark an aropean coup d'etat to | PRICE TWO CENTS. frial of Jas P wonnelty for tne Murder of Albert B Moses -interssting Wesumooy— ‘The Geciarations of the Oecessed ,daaitied in Kvideuce COUsT OF OTER AFD THRIVE. FOURTH D4Y—Arrenzoon ameaon. Furano, N J., Sop 18, 1887, ‘The Court revumed ite sitting at 3 o'cicek, PM, when we mination of Peter F. Sobenck, wae proceeded witb = follow —1 saw money COUnIe? oul opin Moses’ bed; ores nit he wanted $61 sert to Mra, Ooneklin, Loon Sireet, Philedeipbis; be mentioned the mmr of Be Mreet eich | heve forge ten; I then lef the room; Onro- ser Comery ibem to empance: the jury wa room on the oppvelte of Mewes’ room; I left ine mom s.0ut Glew o twenty minutes before deonased aed; | lett the room Shere Moen was sbout ules after I beard bia meke the declaration be that be was asleep, ard toat tne forco of the bw awoke him; that hesew Mr jonpelly, ran atier him, followed 1 10 be Bail, sud theo -oturned | bis hom No 34; ne #416 ho wae Broom No 6 when be a0 aia bed, lying om We bed, be end lt +00 Je, ligt st ibe ume; bo one anned Wf it was to tho mig at imo be was sanded, when ho said, “No, ib was tu (D> morning at “av ligne we (prem ses io tbe weigh vornood of the Mea View Hovnel + @ wos on, 1 Gre searches We ibe bar, iu we boxes. aad £ | Could Bnd; | also searched aboot the Up stirs aed tearcned Im room No 46, and turned over the ma Wess, w/t lo comm No 34; [ look 00 Gut UpOm \de piazne, vet Tonald £06 Und say ining, ab te bebom of ibe le fence here i+ a ravine #nion ie everlooked DY Dran vies sod Cedars; BOUL Blaty fees Bort Of the fence Is my bewleg siley, kat Doe is ware le ® pale of auairs running dowe ty toe plagk walk whisa ox- Unde to Thompson’r dk; om ihr morning of cae iv Augart Me dmuh aseca we. Dorney @aore he dik tows he bad neon ip My Donteily’s oasonion; dr Doa- nelly salt be did sot knew where it them arked some other quest a, by Wwe Core th epara to the money; | shiok he eas eked how m ob morey he recel-ed from the spanish geotieman, he anid Aud aleo how © uch money by Dad shea ne cams tO ¢ $4 within @ fer Doge, end sha. all the money bo bad tp his povacesio belooged to the spanish goniiemen : a-ked where Ik was; Bo sai be bar lent Moves 7 pany f goatie: ocessful | will give vow 8 if pot susoesstol | wii! retura tho © merelng one woo $5 from him on Piray ole 6 ths balance of the memey . Thompson wked hm eny be did not give lk ap: be tad he bed mos pen eek d fur it; Mr Bmi h theo wked Doovely for the money; he sovatea out $16 bo gold, aud gave le ty Mr, dmite; | think sae Spanien crrey gnleman came ip Whe room at this Umer, tod Uopuelly that be bed given alin $190 f Mr D about tae yaro Sacith said tho p was in be offloe drawer; lope the dagger was, when he + fnches log, Daadie and all; Dounelly taf Mey was; De said he dic aot know, padit of Keep ng it in his yest pockos; ae sal ket xo alote be thovghs he could find a0 i: worthies* muey wae ahown him by Soroaer Partons; he atked if Le rea seot ose of tne bile before; he maid be had lent the bi'l @ Mra, Smith; he wee aw kod possession? when ne maid, ‘lo test servania;’’ that such money was frequentiy fam og the mosey hed \he appearance of 1k; two or three days before we bad & heavy rain; might Dave deen three or four daye, eben Nonneily sald that he bad lost five dollars while plsying carde wih Mores hoe said it wos abovt 11 ¢’cloos won they wero playing; tbat Mores was in Dopnoil,'s room sboat 4-0 minutes that pighi, that he + bing Of Dim afer vast m Ny wae frightened on seeing b ‘Said that Moses camo very near bim ‘Croes examinod— Old pot bear Downelly ask Moses if he Ldon’s kno German; aman would be from Mr. Jame: View 5 1 we | porhood of ube en View vi searched tne ravine ali but powhivg wee found; one day far as | couid see bottom, from T ompa | Sea View House, bus I could see nothing; | eighty fet from nigh water mark; it was low @ | whee I srarc: the Wau was very OF K road ano high bondred feot; Dr, Wallis, ® stout man, lekors, wee ibere th Ami think thee perewon domes; (tink ( ea Doaaelly aep- 10g towards Mewes ‘or the purports of handing smetaing Coroner Comnery, Dusselicy vad, notice of my cloves, {am critioas fo ar onse,” howe present to pis clo hes, #0 that Wey could soo thad be waned there was no bleod bem; shat waa Serore he ovm itirg the Coroner; | lovked at his coat aod bio on it; whes Dyngelly sail ine, he raw ‘he eDury ali Covered with plod, De said Loat ho f qul.e peal ive be waid the front wiairs; at who @ there wore ohers Ee bap the jury and the Voroner; Te put ‘he ques ions ty tne 0 waked bim questions more oF iter: 17 said tome niog abet tae mmeys baving been -#ed fr toe parp ee of de coting dimhonest w rvante, be wae asked [f he bed ever me 6 any such we oft; Me Parrons wid Dowgelty that he need mut anewer any questions be di! not toe! dleposed wy; whae Donaely said £6 NR. 8D wered All questions ihe had houn'y been pot to him, and that he woulo onadaue to aneeor tem without avy fear; tho jiry did oot vist Doaseliy's room; Wouller ale 4 over the uihor in my B one, 0 slept Ubere oD the pight of ihe Sint of Joly, a beast goon amy belief, be didoconpy er om im ihe auio, bat | wie be slept over the office on thas night Court then acjoursed anti! 0 o'clock the fol owicg to the Unthed ates Marshal 4g the Micaragua Pilpascers. sTaD States Deract ATMRWeY's Urricn, New Yous, opt 92 0867 Sm Information bas reached this offloe #nich iwdscoe me to believe that arrecgementa have been saterod into within this distlo\ to carry 00 aD @zpedition of = miliery characer ¢cal st Nicaragna The organization of eu,b an exprdkion | in direct violation of tre United Saer all partion who set on fot, oF prepare the means for m iitary enteroriges against ® oo ory with which we are at peace, ae well an tain aa} tw lemve the U hare ot enlisted in the rer rice of foreign power, are labia to fue and imi rigot meot Regard for our treaty stipaiations with foreigs sations: respect to our own Imes, enacted (0 preserve wns aevttrall- ty, and the spirit of homanity to eave from voit ring sod death our own comntrymen, who are !itely « oe misled by We ME epresentalione of interesied airentarers aad an Py y" marsuders, should crow ot erery of wr cberced with the exeoation cf ihe awe of the Uaioe to omit no op- Portonity of preventing the suocers of ihe proposed (Mega) om, jae es ae look to this office as well ities of whien you are sbarged ‘mort Roti ve divige.sce fo the enforoe- v8. ‘Of State haa already called the sttention the United Ristes entrvete ! with the owo~ cution of the Iaws to this eihject. and | heve every rearon ‘Will cheerfully co sparave with me in winbes of the Presidert, expressed tbrongh the State remnant therefore ake ws neat tet you wi!l commrmt. u ‘ store which will some to your mal knowledge in reletion jo any violation of the matawe 10 ” " 33 that | may @ko proper mee indionge!. \th great reepect, . 4 ON, United Sates Attorney. Tnived States Marenal, &9, few Amertes. Ry way of Rrgiand 9 have neve from Svuth Ai Gated st 108 Ayres on (he 2d, and as Rio Janer'o on tho eS aviremeah ot Peenes Ayres bed lmeced & decree contiscating Gen. Roen’s property for hig iroason. Mo orffee market there wae not mach doing. had been sold for the United States "at higher art jhad advanced. Exchange (sterling) dv