The New York Herald Newspaper, October 27, 1857, Page 1

THE NEWZ YORK: HERALD. WHOLE NO. 7726. THE HOBOKEN MURDER. Wrial of Friderick De Oucva charged with te Murder of Oscar: eGravd-val—Sweartog tm of the Jury—The Otstrict Attorney opens the Case for the Prosecution—Eividence of Angelo Birmingham, Oharles Wenle, Lo renzo W. Elder, Dr, Schaubert, Loutes Blarcett, Frederick Peryiald, avd Thomas Wanky. i RULEON COUNTY, ¥. J., COURT OP OYER AND TRR- ER. Before Judges Ogden, Morris and Gritith. ‘The teva) of Fredor ck de Ooevs, obarged with the mur- Gey of Ovcar do Grend. at Hobogen, on the night of the Sh of July last, being sot down for yesterday, the court yoom of the Hudson County Uourt et Hudron Oty, N. J, wae crowced %> excess,’ in anticipation of the cvent. A panel (f forty eight jarore bad beea subpeeased, and ibeso fagetber wih the spectators, filled every seat and soveral € the aisles. The Qourt Honso ja sitaated in Hadeon ity, m the Newark Plank rosd, aboata mile and a half from @ther the Jersey City or Hoboken ferries, aad the spec im tors came fora botn these ctties, and indeod from all parte of We cornty. Tho clrouma ances of the doath of Do Grand vil at the hands of Ouera, who hed deen 4 pupil a6 hie brother’s sonool, and wae xomen)es younger aa Rtmeclf, excited much increst at the me among ihe friends of both parties ‘THE De Grand-vals word well Hoboken, and Doe Ocova’s fant'ly de of a bce onete in that ariv- @ misunderman sing be- young sar and, on the nigh\ referred men; on ref “, azrolied auc fought, an! Da Graad val eame dt Ft We = i e Fy L 3 g : ‘went off nosideotally ta tne aovifla, whtio tho bold tbat tt wae wilfally draws aad dred rich attorney of Hadson county, Mr. J, D Littel, ‘wescoisted with him Hin W L Daston, he Avionsy "the Stat-, sna Gen E RV Wright, whte ihe vepresen ed by J W Youdder, A. O. Zabriskils . Ly ous. een ard friends o° D» Grend val attend the trial, tbe family of Mr. Tompsiar, where De Wuera ‘vVishb g on ine unfortunate ovening Court opened at half past tan o’clook yerterday ‘Oourt consisied of the » Bias B D. Ogien and the te, How. Wiliam O Mor is and Hoa. John With. afer reading the decision in an cnimportans the District Attoracy had sny mo le z teil 4 & i i 5 z 3 I z z z » be should move tbat be be placed at the bar, @argod with the murder of O.oar dedraad val Oourt then ordered the Sheriff to drizg in the pri comer, and after a ef a fow minates of tne most | ae ge ce ae “Ulf entered tho room, fo.lowea vy PERSONAL APYBARANCB rghe- ounva. ay Froderiok De Gueva, the acc sed, is © yuung man about ? , are fect pod eke is ‘yory fair complexion, giving Kim au almost off miaate ap ken eyes, overshadowed by & Ane }, an almost squil'no whkh is rather sharp; iff ome Bout tae morth; and al nos: flowing Dhek val air of refted gentlty. Ho #as Gressed fine broadolnw, and entered sto Jour room freak, Giguifed manser, not ai all akin to hilo fi was exceedingly ovmoase. for e doy of ears. He thom bande elth hie orunsel ld sat down caimly. During the trial his Baber Dy the way, Bo boare wsuiking roserm- by him, and watched the prodcediags Whh evo*o‘ing Interest, the row almost tearfully the ‘Attoraey basing moved on the caso of De Quevs, ond the vefendast naving expro-sod bis reaitcees fer trial. the Court ordered the Sheriff 40 oall over the ont wro bad _ sumconed tother vames Tne process of empancelling = 7 shen “commenged, The ovunsel for defence qahannied their twemy pe em: obs longes, the Bate WI 4 mate + aD y id Eetprts ont ot Torry cghi wre bad. Deen sua done c 4 F Jacob Losey, 12¢ dier, MD. Vieoiaad, farmer, 'V. tha ston. morchant, B allen. real ora'e agent, 1. Ladivw farmer, Ghsr'es Prilips, far nor, dames + tleon, grcorr, D. R Van R per, former. @al pervect quiet should be nmlatsine?, In order thes ibe fore shoud be heard clatinctiy a they first fell trom whprase:’ tps without the necessity of arepetition rors ae ene (in this case were disoha: ged uatil morning ‘Tho SEB DITRICT ATTORNEY OFANS THE CASH YOR THE PROSBOU- non . Jebn D. Liitell, the District Atioraey for Hadson , then ty open the case for tae pro- Beeulion amid the most profound silence. de sald fai doudtiess the geniemen of ibe jary were by aw in hie care imposed with an unwelorme duly. Zo @)Monlties of a pecrniary nsture Desweo. man and adoubt diy m tcf ro serious & umure ae wo ad bere the life cf a ‘eliow crosimre was Jary should be wx plooos of ai ihey migbt be avie to discharge their of conacience behind. la ult i Hy z ¥ § ™ indicte ent foand by the G aad Jor; the prieoxe:, Frederick de Uveva, =ith the wiful, an1 meitioug morder of Oeoar de of Hrbokom, on the night of July 8, 1857 would be presested sustain tl J val, ia be tadiot s92001 ta ‘with him. About the month of Sepiembar iast she defendant, was broxgut to the 09! of D> val aa @ boarding scholar, and wae entored for a Oxp're im April last; but sometime in i tlegeet i pe HY i I z 5 i Hi if 5 iH fi z i it il ! Ht ie a= ts By 2 i E i f g: i il Fa i ‘it i 4 ttt af HA i - i i 3 i i i = a H i 3 5 H z 337 E Lae giles 2 rile 9 Fi an t £ 2 3 ajtit} at ai, HEE fails Z i words were ed in @ imcgange which the wit Bere wae unadis to repeat, and very sbortly the two were togotuor, wiriking &| exch olver, down tn the Rous by the’ edgo of tho pavement ‘of the strost then both got op again by tho sidoraik Mr. Caove free rianuing with bis back ta tho fonos, his righs side to ward the street, and while DeGrand-eal was in a #too log oo oy his right hand and discharged 0 jo who wan at the gate by the eon by Mice Charice, who w me ten when the pixtot walk, and but a few foot from inia.nce, ae dieoha: ani cried for ne washeard by cher witkomen, Atthe time « Of Whe lator, w staper of Mise Charios wae of ber fether’s house living im the house Commencement of the dtMouliy— saw the ‘be wap standir g at the front window, and 4isiipo - ‘01 raised some feet avove the bousesew fom waik. A maa of charactor, whos wiatemenis oculd he relied upon, who had been cut walk ing, bo was resiing on » log immediate!y opposite ‘ho Feene cf the orefiict, om the other ai. 6 of tho siroet, Bear the sidewalk, mw @ per.on come on of Mr. Tomp Mine’, walk past the bouse of ir Oha'ley, sod sand a abort distance below. When De Gran-val wou! pavt the man who was standing thoro, thore was acini‘over:y and ao: file between them, end he distinctly saw, frem Opposite side of t.6 street, the peveon who had been ata’ ipz there ratse his right hand and disobarge a pistol. The 0 tho ferry ‘or the purpose 0” n-ouring ected of havieg O.ased the death .} tes alk. Anober lady ving ‘n ther atx feet above the the flaaa of the vy ibe balf past elevet gateman, bo wae alro a enesial poitre officer, toos him to the station hours and on the way be wade the expression, “I acknowledge,” or somehtog to thet effect; st the sisiion noure the cifltsr dis Ooverrd the hero wes some diced upon the left leg of bie pantaloons tear tho foot, spd some blood on the stocking; & pitver fruit kuife wes found near where De Gr+ad-val wee billed, celonging t» him; some conversa icv about this tock’ phoe Fetween the prisoner and De Cneee, ead the lpiter atid he and did not see it; Pooket 200. Jenialty. They wovld aleo show Was tho vrivoner bet exurewed bimeeif as believing tha: he had deca iasulted by tno de cen ea, Who bad called hiw = moulsey or 90 ne #1 oiner Thess facta toro all hat he coal ‘heir a tention to, an¢ he hoped they would jadgs apon and andor tho.solomaiiles of thelr ostas, as The Disv'et Aticrney here called severe! wi'nore # who did not mska het’ mppearasce, and the coart annonnoed thet the process of ihe Qvurs would bo mou forced to compel he atecdsuce of witnersss, noleas yo. I wirernes wore vot preseat, compulsory proorss wonld be Ipaued. The Datrict atiorzey submitted a diegram of tho soene of thoucniliet, whiod waa admitod by ine defence. BVIDRRCB OF M. A¥G)10 RIMMIAGEAM M. Angelo Birmirrbam was ihe Qret wi nese sworn, end testified as folliows—I reside a) No 3 Had am coppected Grand yal’s school as «teacher of smal! boys anc ® mucent; I bave been there three years; 1 know Fredo rick de Cueva; I first made his ecqueintanse in September of jass year, at echcol, npon bis euiering; be came frow Onda, i heard; Ido nut know for ieft {Be schoo! to ‘count of some diMovity ; I waw him on the 6 did mt know anything 4 think of to oall long he entered; tuo Sth of Jaly Inst; it was before Mr de Grand-val stot; I was im the courtyard In front of Mr. ’olcok 1a ihe evening; tbe members of houre, aba tree oop or toward ); my back was surnes \oward bor; | can’s se} exactly where dexeased was bind me ialkicg }» hia brother; I frst saw Oneva coming from tbe pathway jeeding to trated by ibe disgraz. the boys; Mz, Ley: He came and spoke tv one of de Grand-val taid tre cironm Bapces wo-e pvt uausl; the hoye stood at the gale; fropiof the howe several t mer, back De Ouera passed in and forth, head, bat when. eid Academy, where be resides, ap Hadson street; the most di ect way is up North Haden aireet, aud turn ‘west through Newark sir-ot, the first street, you moot bireot, and croas on a plank weik ruvoiag 6'- reo ly from the co-ner of Newa:k and Weabiugton to ike Corner of Fire} and BioomGeld, wbere tho academy is aitwated; Ur. Cuova revurned afierwerds; i can’t say how ; be bad tin € to g> io Die residence; when be retarn- ed beba.acapo in lis hand; csunot describe the bad not seen bim wiih ceno before that paesed the house of br. do Grand-vsl, and yema-k made by Mr. Leopold de Grand-val io de deoswel, ke wurred apd Torced tbo 1 can’t say to whom; im ihe yard, I do pot remember tho exact words; the ist ato, fenoo, Mr. Gropeld de 4ran iva) asked him ‘Uueva rome 078 Petort; I oanuot conned) was Oadiae of th bed thresexred Bim) wih aid to wr, do Oueva, ‘1 have no cane to theke with you,” (bis was when Gaeva wont off and eaid “ Bar!’ Uestening with hie cane; Cuove shan pa sed ons of sight, and turned Ferry sree} towards Washington; shat was © last I saw of bic: thas day; Oscar de Gra: im the vourtyard, aod 1 sent into whe house shortly after Waros, and Cann sav whether © car west into ths house oF not; J did nob #09 Oroar until next morning, afier hehad ‘been shot ‘Mr. d0 Grane val’s bose. win Croas examined by Bondder, for the dofend- ant—Cueva firs: spome t» Andrew Terry, who was ——, a we we; de Graud-val was ibe tending tebind me; Leopold came and epcke to the boy; he reminded bim thet perk wish Cueve; Qaeve was going off | Oueva could Bay: bearo bim remind erry, sleo; I (bak the expre: ba whe b; there were rome ewine psa, vee's alieution was called t) wore ewing ¢@ Grand val in referesco to bim; Oscar compared T osanot gay whet be mast have sen him; Seg 3; Oueve with the swine Onova ihink be said, “ Loom, there are your brothers,” or Caova wit iho swine; Cueva Ibese jrowe Debi, ceva mopped immediately De arked whet they ware momber ihe pmswor thet Mr, Weve ten ified to the correctness of the diagram examine in my igmont the wound prod, by bie my (8 wits wae hanced tone wham: ‘The wiiness retired, on the ondersiauding of counsel (hat he was to h° | eoalle:t at another mage of the onse, 7 DA, SORAURAET ex: wits, and tended that he bea hearo woe testimony of Dr, Kier, and Sam ment tgrved with his own recollection of the the exam!pat‘on; th: eavne of Oscar dba: ‘Tho witners reiired, reference to un bod wound in the head wae (50 Ve death, i, Ni at Mr, deG@rau-val’s boue om the day of the death of Cucer; went there fo visit on the Tih of fuy; it was on Tuesday; ow Wednesday the Sib, about sora oolork P.M, Oscar and bie brother Jaft tea before I did; they ond the boyn went cut inio the onurt yard; I watiod until be mother went out; the table was im the front dase- ment; about a quarwr afer seven hie mother and I weat out into the court yard; 1 went out of tho pasemont door; mA of \ho echolars and Leopald and al sere in ‘he court yard standing Oscar and Leopold ware close to it; I young mao g? by; covld nos dis inguish the features; I was soci of ine 1 when I firsteaw him; he wan rtanding showirg bir nd toy orby Oscar, saying, ‘ Como out here, and I wilifget you)” I thio suer wes, Wefghteroh a iltio thing 1s you?” thon Oscar left tho rolling * towards blu mover ant I, standing rt yard. and told mo that It about the middle of tho oor yourg Oveve, wbohad been expe lied fom schoo! in ruary ; Cueva then made twoor threo stone toward Ferry street; when O car mace the anawer Tueva camo back one or two steps, bran iieh'ng a cane, which he muet have bad in bie joft haod, enying, “Come ont here, ard { ill Ogbs yon,’ Oscar’s answer was then saeoriug—'+! hevo Botacane to come up, Or Compete with you,’ [ do no} know wbich words wore used; Cueva then went off to is Ferry street, and torned the corner; during that we all went up the stoop; Orcer then got onaira nud a thom outside for his motbor and 1; I eet om the chatr towards ine north side; his broth 70) came uo and said he was goirg to give bie Nowfouad land dog a bath; ho muzzled tho dog—went ou—paenot Ferry street, and J o7aid percetve Cueva arose the sircet bebird bia with the cane im band; Oscar romained with us um) after 9o’clock In the ning, and then raked bia mother and myself to take a welk around the biec! walked around the ; he wore believe; be retarned to the house jong ® pire 5 erough (9 tell the girl to ght the gas for vs,and then po] “Now i'm off)’ he thon left 9 go to Mrs. Charles’; I nes saw bim about baif past ele-en; I have stated all I know of the conversation thas took place bet veen Oscar and De soeva in the yard Orom-ezamined by Mr. Scudder for the defence~ When I fret enw De Ove: & he was coming from towards Nowark street to the forry; there were tn tee yerd at the time Mr. Bimivgham, Andrew, Pepe, Lou's, Os oer, Teopold, Madame Grand-val and if; when I Ores saw bim I did pet see the cane; Oscar ‘was standing just inride the gate: | heard Osoar say no- thing. except the two answers after the other had ad- 5 Onoa ed wiih @olook; Oveva wan standing outside the railing when 1 Orst went colt in ihe yard Direot resumed Tre cane that Ouers kad hed a round bead; I ink the too of 1: was binok BYIDENCB OF FREDERICK PURYLAID, Frederick Pery laid wes \he nex: witness. Ho testified that he knew Orcar De Grend val; koew Mr. Frederick De Caera ocarry a pistol previous to Orosr Ds Grand jeath; raw tho pistol the same nigh! of De Graad- jeath; would know the pistol; saw the pistol iu the house on the pight of Mr. Oasva’s arrest, in the bande of Osroner Whitley (a pistol shown te witness); thet te the pistoy. ‘The Court— Take care; there is one barrel loaded. miaet by Mr. Scudder—I knew Oaeva to tlnce January leat; it wes his habit to carry out at night. By Mr. De Grapé val's school; 1 do not know how soon afer left De Grand-vai’s sobool BVIDENCS OF JUPTICH THOMAS WHITLEY- Jurniice Thomas W. Whitley testified shat ihe pistol ex- hibited was given to him before the inquest, af the time of the arrest; ho had held the inquest on the hoon of De Grand val, attended the post mortem oxam! m, and taw the bal drop from th brain of De Grand val; the ba’! vas banded me by Dr. Eldor; I heve pos it from the fam'ly of Mr. Towpkius in the pistol) My !mprori present ihe inquest; I did notsee blsod on Canva’s pavinionns, ‘The Couri at thie point decided to ad joan until 9 o'clock ia morpirg The offlcers wero sworn to teko the usual ee the jury. and the Gourt gave the jary tho sea le advice not to make up their minds catil tho whole @ testimony had beem heard. The Uours then, ot half pa.t four, adjourned for ihe day, City Intelligence. Save Rapzwyrion MaxiinG.—Notwithstanding the dri- ‘Ving rev, nearly fifty persons—half of whom, at least were ladies aesembied in tbe lecture room of Rev. A Fi GarneVs church for}the purpose of attending a “tea party’ which had beea given— iho tickets belug one dollar opob— for the purpose of raising $760, the balance needed to re deem from slavery ® olo'o1 map tn Nowbern, N. U., wh? 18 ® Meth dist Eyirooval clergyman, and who othrrwise will be sold to send to New Orleans. Mis wifo te ia this ety and free, and this eff rt wes made 'o the neces sary amount to buy ber busband We undersiond tha) quite s stcrm would of course greatly affect the at endance. 1 Rev @ H Garm ” Monday evea- tog pext, when idie sat 1s va: jo" 4a il bo dwels opop atlength rmeil ater dance wag un ioubt edly doe to the it remaine to be seon whet effect ry panto will hare upon the philanthropy that is now ap- pealed to. Girnac mt0 rae Hanne or tae Pouce —~Joha Smith (abiquitous individual!) was taken into custody by ox pollcemen Rue, Martin and others, on euepicion of having atclen a plece of broadcloth valued at $53. The aovused, {t appea ed, was ¢lecovered solling the property ton junk Scaler tp Albany street ats liste leas than ose fourth its original cost. As it was qu te improbable that Jabn ovuid dispose of the cloth at suca a bargain and have snything sea tae proms tor hime, calm he bad chiained dee property ip some way, tho ioe enggested Junk men tbat all wes sot'as it ebould bo, and 90 sereteelz be cave Rewmeies to tho ox policemen, who arros'ed the priscner ked himupin tne Tembs. The sooused denied sho ‘6° preforred ageinet him, and to”, to excase himesif by saying that ho al ways mado it & practice to sell bis goods a obeaver = moet — de hp: teed oa cae a 'm chesp; but no doubt {4 cheaper still when arrested by the officers. Fos m Janse Bramt.—About 2 o'clock yesterday morn- ‘9g & fire was discovered in a row of rtabies in the rear cf 5 5 5 = 8 | No. 98 James street, owned by James Carapbell, and o> cupied by poor carmen. Tho alaym was prompily given, and the firemen were soon at the premiess, Dut tho dense smoke preventing ail cutrance to the promizss, tbe horses, twotvo in ail, were oliher sefocsted or barat to death The loss falls hoavily upon devended A Lancs Vocat Onaan,—At the Now York Mediow Onl hese yertercay, Prot Carnochan, atthe oloso of Bis surgical ‘@olere exhibited \o the clase an ¢xtraordinartly sized, and, Move, unparalleled laryna, taken by Dr. ©. A. Gell orice! cartilege, " ape 'tor diameter of over two isohee, and the eaperior car ‘Move eze, the sphinctored fesrre prodvced Shor¢s wee capabie of givirg s ote one-fifth lower Ordinary bass yoloe. Man Moura —F. A Howell, formerty @rand Master tbe lndepencent Order of Odd Fellows of Southern New York, ie mirsirg Ho te about forty years of age, five feat hel with eandy bair and whiskers; had on & bisol Pattee plaid pants and a brown overcoat: tet 4g a regart’to vim wil be hverully rewarded by Thomas Palmer, Deane street, Now ¥ Aniacr Brevanry to Wie arp Copa A wo man ramed Casharino Doray, appeared at ihe Twenty first ward station hocee om Sonday night and stated that ihe bad beon bew'en and abesed in the most shamefel man- ner by sband, and that Rer children also euifered severely at the bande of thetr The pol'oe convey: ¢d the women to Bellewne tal, where she and two " Siléren tow reman medical treatment The A bas not been arrest A Prvars Warcuman i tam Looe cr.—Oe Sunday nigbt Timciby Shea, © private watchman, sot baring ihe fear of ‘he Toembe before his eyes, drank bad liquor to Nis heart's content, and became gloriously tight While Inedrisied Be ebesed a couple of the Fourterath ward lwo Lke geod follow, because thoy attempted to doprive him of tis bberty. The rescit was that Timothy war obliged to comtent hi meet? with tom days’ confinement \n ibe City priton. Frnevean Dnowney —A deck band tn the otine Union Ferry Company, named Jerry Deleham', fell over: beard from the stern of one of the Catharine ferry ove carly yesterday morning, aad wae drowned. featus Le eS Arrival of the Ship Pauica Henry—Very BRileavy Gales—Loes of the British Sark Atheninu- Rescuc of her Crew—Wreck of the Schooner John Harria—4 Schooner Ashore off the Hignlands—Tne Abandoned Sloop Brandywine—statement of Captain Germain of the Wave, The packet ship Patrick Henry, commanded by Captain Gifford, arrived at thia port yesterday aftornoon, from London and Portsmouth. She saied on the 17th of Sep- tember, with merchandise consigned to Grinnel!, Minturn & Oo , and had on board one hundred and thirty five pas sengers. Captain Gifford reports thas on the 3°th of September, whon in latitude 46 degrees 16 minutos, jangitude 24 de. grees 12 minutes, ho fell ia with the Sri ish bark Athenian, Captain Stephenson, «f South Shields, from Qaodes, with a cargo of lumber, bound to Sonth Sticlds, waterlogged and disabled. He tcok from her Captain Stephenson, bis mate sad fiftecn seamen, and Drought them to this port. Tho Athenian bad experienced very heavy weather and Sprung ® lear, vo that tho pumps would not free hor by Constant pumping, from the effocte of which the crew were entirely exhausted. Captain Stephensou expromed his sincere thanks to Captain G tford for his kisdnoss ved attention to bimself and crow while om board his veesel, in the following card:— THE BESCUB OF THR CAPTAIN AND CREW OF THR AVHBNIAN. 70 THE EDITOR OF THE NEW YORK HBRALD. Thave to express my sincere thepke to Capt G'flord, of the ship Patrick Heory, of New York, who on 30'h of sep tember lest, in Ion 24 deg. 19 min. wort, and lat 43 deg tho British king oD dition, and from constant pam sing We were mot kindly and promp ly received »y Capt Aifford on heard bie ship, and every poss'bic care bestowed ‘upon us; and pet Open tha’ ccoesien, but duriog car pasts go to New Yort, everything bas beon doue, a: great inconvenience to himeeif, to render us orm ortab's and provide for our numerous wants. I have felt bouad thus publicly acknowkdge snd express my gratitnte for the kindness and attention we have all received «t tho bende of Capt Gifford under clecomvtarces of the gr-atert di ficelty and distress, WM, STEPHENSON, Naw Yorx, Oot 27, 1857. ‘The ship Patrick Henry herself expe:ienced vory }eavy westerly gales during the entire passage. O20 death oo- curred om board amonget iho passengers, and os 28h of September, James Murr, a ceaman, belorgiag to Liver pool, while engaged in roellng the fore topsall, fell from the yard on deok and was killed. 3HB SOHOONER JOBM HARR'S. The brig General Williams, of Shelbourn, Nova S:0tia, Captain ney, anchored bere yesterday evening, from Malege, from which port she sailed on 11% of September, and passed Gibraltar on 13th of same month. On 234 inst. the Gen, Williams, ta latitate 39 30, ‘ong! tude 10 W., spoke the bark Emily Taylor, of New B:dford, Qaptaim Taber, two days and © half hence for ‘ete, (France,) and tock from her Captain Roberi L. R» bine and five men belongivg to the schooner Joho Horris, which vessel hid been wrecked om the ist inst. and the crew taken from her ost by the Emily Taylor. they were brecght to this port. Capt. Robbins states that on the Bist inst, dvriag a beavy gale from the north, he host his salle aad so: iog 8 leak, and belng in a leaking condition abaudone! the vesse) and went on board the bark Emily Yaylor. The Job Harris was from Philadelphia, with « cargo of coal, bound to Boston. SOHOONBR ASHORE. ‘The steamship Rosmoke, which arrived yesterdey fron Richmond, reported that at one o'clock in the aftern.sa of that day (20th inst) ake passed = small fore and afi schooner, ashore between the Highiands ani tho Codare Tho commander of the Roanoke could not discover any Person on board the rchoozer. TBE B8LOCP BRANDYWIME—CAFTAIN ORBMAIN’S STATSMENT. TO THB BDITOR OF THE ANBALD. ‘There bavivg beenso many statements mate in re'ation to the picking up of the aloop Brandywine, :ome of which are Gouvtless in'ended to ilssuade the pabile from the faci of lis being Clearly s caso of salvage, and pat for b by Wmose whore iniorests lead them to a contrary ogia'oy, allow me briefly to state the fects in the owe as they oc curred, and whiob can be substan tated felly if {} anould become necessary as todo, Daring ihe night in guostion, while lyirg at anchor close to Sandy Hook, ander the Deach, about due east from the Iight hours, the ~tod In Greased 90 rapidly and biew so yiviently, that beforo wo could get up steam we bad dragged anchor avovi foar miles off to so8, whes wo returned again clo © to the point of of tho Flook, where wo lay under steam, off and on, ua- {Ml deybreak, the wind blowing ® porfect gale. Ai day- break we discovered this vesea! sboat Gye miles from whore we lay, in & coarse 800} east by porta from tho point of the Hook. Westeried to goto hor, and whan within sbout ono balf of a mile of her we saw that she was eptircly abandoped— lytng broadside to the + \a7— obe cavie chain lying straight down, main boom lyiag off to the side of the vessel in We water; sca making clean weep over ber, and when we got pear enongh to get one man on board, we found the water over the cabin floor, wheel and tiller adrift from tre radder, pump gvering Preke, cabim door open, and nearly every weve throwing ber baif under water, ‘ao ‘ed to hor cable, bad sheappeared to be , ond ty have boen deserted because of wee with groat diifoulty and ds br beat, thas 1 snoree sinking greda @anh. 34] § —é ho cole get hold offrto tho yaw beat ard palled From the dircctton of the wind tnd tide—Iit blowing fect galv—If hie vervel had strock on the Romer, states, he would net have been able to have reached Inad jo Lie yew! stall, ard all wocld Rave perished, These ares fow of the # fects ia the care. (CHARLES! GER W4IN. Captain of stenmboat Wave. Tanewy Crry, Oot. 96, 1867, DISASTER TO THR BCHOOKER ANN GARDWER, Norrotx, Oot 98, 1857. (The robooner Ant Garduer, from Kingston bound to New York, bas arrived hore, aking bediy, and with lon of ails. A Pollce Intelligence. Naw Coceresysrm on ras Girovomrsa Bass, Gi com ran, Maen Last ove another sitempt was mao to push new counterfetts on the Gloucester Banr, of Gi noes ter, Mase, in the rhepe of ten’s, Qaite anumbder of th m were presented at several of the Broadway stores, an one or two successfully passe’ off. One of tho partios who bad one of these bille assed upon him immediately pre seeded to Deputy Saperiatendent Oar center's off «and stated the feot, when word wee soon telegraphed to the geve al rtetion houses and the policemen testant'y (a. tt Ry hn a og ery ene) prints oor,” The following ts & desaripulon of one of tbe ARCO IOC POLO LOANAROEEDAPPO LD POOPED LE: ‘The Previgent Direo ore & O., 06 TER GLOCCERTER BANK 10 wu © | wopearer Br i i . ook | ae | sate : Gio omer, Mase. x 18tao te i Jou J. Pansow, Cashier, pea POLI OOOO EOL OORELEODIE LD PODDPE PPDOOLDE DP Up to twelve o'clock no arrests had been made, and tt ja apppored thas they got wind that sue officers were on the ook ont for them. Raronieas Bowt iy te twaery mera Sevarortat Os TRCT ~The republicans of the Twenty. minth disric! have rominated Alonzo S. Upham for auothor term In ihe Sets Senate, which & portion of his party io not like, anda very formidable bolt ts tte sonseqnonce. The dieaitrction serene In Nie, county, and an independent Senatorial Convention bar been called to meet at Albion on Wotnen day, the 28th inet, to nominate a candidate to be sap in'nr. Upnana The Kuow Netaings wil probaly oa Iu ‘hig movement, Beoid of Supervisors. This Board mot iss} evening—James R. Bleers, Beq., President, in (he obatr, Several small bills were received azd paid, TNORBARD OF PAY TO THD CLERKS OF THE M+RINB COURT, Tro report of the commiltes im favor of raising the salary Of the clerks of the Marine Court was again called up, ard elicited @ debate for and against the measure. Supervicor Ciancy strenuously advocated the reason. ableness of the increase of pay; the morease of duty aad the necorsilies of the times warrsnted it. Eupervisors Buunt and TrcKer opposed the increase on principle, and not beosuse of any objection to the presen Gerk of ho Marine Court, whom they believed to be an ell. olent cffloer. ; the du Supervisor Con ter) as be acted tn bis private capacity id pay good wages in consideration 100 by tho committeo was loxt 0, and bie asistants in pro: WILL OF THR COURTY CLARK FOR REMITTING THR SUPREME count ‘The repert of the commmtice in favor of paying thie bill, swovating Im the aggregate to $4438 15, for rotwog, g, %o, the various Supreme Court rooms, was van called up for séoption. A minority report, in oppost Hel Te too high After somo dis roval of the work and the reasonable. en. A report of ‘ho Orramtttoe on County Officer, empower- ing the Cousty Clerk ty employ an ad¢itioval dookat ole k for sx moths, 10 iako effeo: from the Lat of Octobor, at a talary of per annum, was adorted. ‘A¢journed to Monday next, at 4 o’oiock. Board of Aldermen, ‘The Board met last evening, Joho Clancy, hq , Presi- dect, tm the cbair, ‘THE PESITION OF SYEVERN H BRANCH POR RETURY O MONEY LOANED TO TH COMMON OOUACIL. ‘The following pathetio appes! from Mr. Branch, for ro” ef from ponury, was presented by Alderman BieyT: — To Hm Howon rae Mayor axp Common Councu, oF THE Crry o bed York:~— 1k * Gumiaxen—Your petitioner respeotfully repre'en thas your Ficanoo Commitee received him with cor. dality, for whionh be is extremely gratefa’, and requosied b'm to get from tho lato Bpecial P siice Comumition a certid. fe jae of bis clerical labors while io their em- connot honoraDly do, after assuring you bl expenses and rervices; that ia jeat, you shmost upanimously ‘paid the calm of Edward Van Raat, which be oviracted for fl poor 1a the $2,000 he kindly loaned Jah will eaable Dim to pay 10 hold for $1,120, and have $230 which be disbursed for you from hie o#n scanty funds, which te about all he will require this side of the grave, as often, when be gece to h's nootaraal rest, be nevor expects to the mornisg sun; that bis til . expepore = %> the hostile slemsat:, duriog tho pelice investigation, sealed bie physical des Uy; thai be is uterly destitnte and bas m> home, be- cause be cannot pay bis voard, for which be editor for bimeelf, cannot severely hia boo! is dorment, ands and fect are often b Brigge, Toomes Christy, Alfred Usrsen, Ser uel Re eden, William Curtis Noyes, and the widow and orphans of George theers, who kicdty loaned bim $1,720, which be disbursed for you, and which they neod tn tese days OfRpenary and gloom; that you shea'd grant bim his Inst request, because he was fei\hfal to you, and oven pawced bis wateh in Indep while in your servior, oa whose cial was the ikeress of bis lamented fateor, whom be loved next to hia God; that he placed other py ental relles im the custooy of pewmdrekers for moans oon tue. Teventiguion; ‘Uthat bie dearest yotved bim im debi, ard may soon behold bi ~—_ dy apd coffe; that these moureful traths barrow his so an ¢) @+ Oxed on the God of Justion, ho yay bia claim wiibout delay, end moor ning and evening prayers until ana bis eyes are closed forever. tongue is paraly 294 " STEPHEN H, BRANGH, ‘The petition was re'erred to the Finance Committee A commvpication was received from the Police Com missioners asking for # new station bouse for the [Twenty fires ward. A communication was recetved from Joseph Hoghes end P. Tpby, offering to contract for cleaning the stroew ofthe shy for ibe scm cf $230,000 s year, pa abie mr athly, Referred to “cmmit'es on Cleaning Streets, PROPONLD IMPLOYMENT POR LADORERY Alderman Mc#rspom cflered the following preambie and resolution :- Wheroar, various reasons have been recently bavirg for thelr objest the employment of the la’ classes cf city during We approaching winter; grading of Hamilton :qoare is & sar joct thes = Gog Be hago? Osunotis, ecunity for » obvious to every person wih {te location, it being ey ey ne clovated above tho grades of ine adjo'ning streets and avo- ‘poen; and, whereas proporele have norn made to this |}oard offo-og @ premiuca for the pri liege of beleg permities to 7A 0Wé rquare by res posetbie parties, tho rarth oontain- ¢d thereis being exceeuirgly valoabie, by rensou of the many low end tupken lots In lie immediate vielalty and the gevers! marshy and swampy character of the adjcining Property; ther: to be, and be is hereby eberear, bas engeg end the ar ’ efore, Resolved, That the Oc: sathor zed and di ected i» advertise for proposals for regu. the Committee on Floance {a fervor of jaar. ing plot of ground fronting op Ladlow street, and sliusted between Grand end Become streets, ' astern Die for & per lod of twei per annom. 5 fos repert of oe Comamure of Comuinen fa favor of ‘W milling sseerament for openirg Cental Part, charged on borial grovnd of the Jewish congrogation, sneh! Hoset, ‘wae after poms opporiion adojted. ABMOVAL OF THE LANDINGS CY THR NOMIM AND Rant MITER . Ee ne 1 report of the committee in favor of moving the landings of ali the Nori ané Rast river steamboste ap town, above Grand streot om the Kast river, aod Onsel treet on the North river, was called from the tale sad read from the printed minutes. fhe minority report in opposition to the cherge of landings, was 860 read at by - spundlabpanen moved the adopJon of the minority repe Ald«yman Frumne at some length advocated the remorai of the sleambont landings frcm the over crowded points of the city where (hey are now located. He sald what ihe petition tor the removal hed berm iigned by over 6 600 eee maay masters and owners renee ¥ On motion of A’derman Mc®rxpon the whole matter ‘wee laid over tl) oext Mondsy, and the Board then ad journed to , haredey, Board Cour cilmen, ‘This Board met last evening, Jonas N. Phillips, Erq., 1a ihe chair, After ibe rea¢ing of the minutes of the preosedisg meet ing, ® few animportast pelitions wore referred t their Appropriate committees. A petition of the Ladion’ Mimisn ry S-clety, for ald.in establishing Carlear's Hook mitsicn, referred (0 the com misiee 00 finance, A petition was headed fa by Mr. Wavon, Th wan headed ag follows. We copy \t ordatim — Naw Youn, Ontober 94, 1887, «Te the Honorable Common Ornact’,the Meyor, Ferdiaan do Wood, the Board cf Aldermen end the Boar of Oounell wen of the city of New York, Prof Javiter ZK M How for praye mort reepectfally tho poneravie ciiy fathers in atneral, In the name of 60,000 heneri end indueiriogt Wechenice aod workingmor, now outer batinees, ( ith sbeut 200,060 parsons in tho'r families.) for immsatate work in (he Can‘ral Park: im oppenteg and grading ant clevning sirecis wad roads: in errocung of some pniiic beikiings, dock and severe, &o, &o, to eared tome meney, to save ihemeelfr in the winter from staremion, (or roree vila ae ceuih Well,) from degradation of ‘°.”” It wee referred (0 the spreial cvommitiee om the Mayor's Amor g the resolniions presented were the following — ‘That the wal of the Clerk of the Boart of Coanci! nen be Irareseed to 82 £00; |! having been om'ited tm the ordi ergenizing the Legitative Departments. Referred to the Committe on Ralaring and Officas, T at the Sireet Commissioner be directed to place six id tho necessary PeDports for the siamo 0 oo wed when required, Referred to the Com wand Gen um of $1,000 be appropriated 10 defray the ax pense neurred by the Commitee on Investigation of 'ad- ite Acconets for clerical rervices. Laid over. That 2060 copies of the report of the Spectal Comm''"ee on preeang tho Comptroller's Affairs bo printed. | s!4 onme ‘aa the Comminionere of Oemtrad Park report foria wise of tho committe ta favor of the !noresse of y Sanervisor Biant, whiocn stated ed back to bo committieo for of cbtsining 1he certificate of tho Judge. “ of m bie visiow, and rock bis frame; and now, with his PRICE TWO CENTS. $9 ibis Board why the: ore aad otber ¢iaploy oe andew are not regularly paid the sums conditioned for thelr werpective services. Adopted. ‘THE COMPTROLLAR'S AYPAIRA, apiece ae a eer em maine Dooks of the made tho speoial order fur next Tour ——— eg IMY'ROVMANINTS IN CARTRAL PARK ‘The report of the Committes on Lands and Pisces of tha AV ermen, ipolading an ord nance a uboriging thy 19949 a $210,000 in bonds for improvemen'a therein, was praseat- the concurrence of th! . fo the Comm'tt-e on and Places of the Coupe! » Dnt op mo jon of Joves the subjsot was reconside: Ho wee not ac xiv to bavo it referred to the Qom: @ on Finance, but wast ed to lay tbo repo't op the }, IN order thes It could ba adc pted at the next sitting of the Bard Hie motioa pre- valled. COMMUSICATION YR’ M HARVEY HART. from Harvey Fert, ata jog biasell fom impice.ions the report of the tveqial Committee who lately overhauled the ‘omptro\lor’s de- partment, He says that be revuracd to the Clerk of arrears: the sum of $103.616 42 of those arrears still remaining dno liected ; and that he was afterwards ia’ormed that ho bad act been oredied with i, ae ft would meko | appese toes be bad overpaid tbo city some $i4600 fle affirms tbat this ciscrepancy was onnasioned by ibe col- lection of dispaicd taxes, by the diferent Covniel of tho Cor por and tho payment by ‘hem direoily into tha ry, the sare beirg cred! of to him ip the Com- 's books, hus not having beea pald to him, it dk pear in his bo ke. The ‘aver ¥ as reforred to the Special Commiitoo on the Financial affairs. HARLEM TO BE UT Win 445 The report of the Committer on Lacya ead Sas, tn favor of copfirmirg contract for lighting streets north uf “eventy- niptb atreot to he Bariem Gas L Company, was adopied,, The Board adjourned till Thursday. The Orgeaization of a Fou.diing tospital Contem plated in New Yark, Tho special committee of the Board of Oounoilmen, to vhom was referred the subject of founding a Foundiisg Hospital in this city, met yes'erday afiernoon in the Ooas- cil Chamber. The committee consisted of O H. Haswell, J. Reebner, ? Crawford, F. J. Ottarson and A. Rempbilh Several disiloguizbed gentiomen who had been invited by the committee, were present. The Chairman, Counctlman Haswmis, stated bat tha me: ting was callod cpon s resolution recently adopted ta bis Board. Tho iubject was first referred to tho Commit. \co on Almshouses ; that commities, afer considerg tho subject fcr come time, do ired ite reference to a spe- otal committee, which was done. It was not pro oved to erect a large, coatly building, bus to have a department for fourditsgs connec'ed with the Almanouse. Tho (batr- man tben asked Dr. J. R. Wood, are teem his views upon the subject. . Wor b=1 abould be very py to give yeu my opinion uprm thie subject, afer Raving bed ‘ie \e osuedee it properly, ae the sur jeot is an 1m sortans one, ia a great tvch an instituti7a abel! be established In this ci y to the great Coreen of its morale. A subj Gcppected wiih this ie prontitation; this tast eutj-ct ie now being Investigated at Ballevue Hoapita’, Lahoud like to confer with my asecclates pevious to expressing myself bdefere your commites. When a/l the facts are kno: the put lio and those persons who now opprse ibis pri joo! meet will be the waraent friends of it Those who are devoted to s moral life may look 1pon It ae excours, vio: , bat 1 they would only exsmise statiotios thov believe rject that should be ap- I will give yon my where such institutions existed, aud the chikiron were \oreed into them by secret springs, it bas been fo.nd to inerenee Feta hee dewrense the evil He thongns pea- perlam should p eecouraged im any way, $ thas everything possibie should be done he taxes; ‘bat was the way (o make people adie to care of thelr obildren. The Astore and rich men did not feel he taxes, ik was cn the poor they fell with crashing woight He thor ght thes. at this time, eapec'ally, tue Oommoa Sounail thoald pot attempt fo build such a soepital, the olty nad bo) m Bry to do it--'t could not be done thus, Private charity was the best moane for estabtehing svcd a. inst fatten, 1016 it be estab iehed . Mr. JAc 8 Hansmn taia he had only come to bo a iis'en- tr; be huow ft was too much the Custom vn this sity b> ak taob a pipme to any genieman who should teko onrt in of ‘ond. fo mooh conid ne sald for an@ ‘Mr. Wond said,! should bo aporowrned Th stood very nearly connected w which extsled to » fearful os on ‘ois city. Ho oonaiderea there atould be one of Iwo things cone—elsser an extermination of the aime, or iho regulation of it, Ithas been found im the la ye clive of Horcpe tmposelblo to exterm!nate it: su0h was tb» power Cf man's ecornd, strongest passion tbat it would bo im 20g bie to extermiraie it hee You may poviah pro titution, ) YOU may send i anforiuanie devo.cos 69 bot stl i tn «f thiege soon as ibe prion doors clsy autbor!.jeu established an instintion, In » aa 18 proper to bi tated at the present time; it properly belonged Se vernors of the Almuhouse. He 'd not oonsiier the mer, taxes and city Qnance would justify any atenpe of the Common Covncll to build aaah a tal at presemt; it Pea betier be left to ‘ste ohartty. Toore wore du- ferent classes of found ‘were oaly pat into @ Dosrital \emporsrily, and world be recisimed wen ihe yarent or ;arents wore ahie to do 10; these ere fx quest Jy marked with Icdisn ink, and money was sent to hon, A year ego & project for founding a found ling hoepitel arity was started by soveral disugushed ‘2/9, \bat preject has mot yer been abandoned The | HArkMAN wanted to Reow if such @ hospital would Bot be a great benefit to heal h, particulerly to he nome Tous clase of females who suffer ail bul dewh, and fre quently that, from foraibie arcriioss. Mr. Haasan (booght ft would, thongh the morals would say the suffering was ooly & ) iss ponismment for the oxime. Dr. MoNutry tald the Bo way cf dispoting of ly sbeir shame, they are compelled to re00't The medical profession bave seriocsiy oon: subject, and desired to esta rien suo) s hospi, frem various circumsinsces the profession wii) able fo do it siowe The oommitiee acjourred lo mest at the cull of the man. Obituary. DEATH OF CRAWFORD, THE AMERICAN BOULFiO®. Bis greatness, All Wat remalssof ihe soalptor of * Or- pheus,”” premouzced by Thorwaldsen ‘the moei cienig statue in he itadios of Rome,” the resows his werky ‘De quest to Bis country America, in the death of Cnswrond, hes case to moure cver bis demise; for in distant laude he wee her enduring honor, opened to American intellect » pub vay to Kirope, an Arpreciation, and by dis neble waks commanded (he admiration ¢f the moat suilivaled minds ¢f the age. Mr, Orawferd was born in this city (n 1818. In youth Be Gave ovidence of a remarkable fondness for art, witeh him fuiber bad the segec ty te comprehen’ and cultivate. Be was the schoolfellow of Page, (be wed Ktown portrale painter, and, Ike the intter, while at 202001, preferred te draw animals or troes ons slate rather than be working Out the solution of ee "iMamoucal of maabemationl pre diem. Ab iwenty yeare of age be wea seat to Rome, and wae forinzace a making (he acquainiaece of the vele rated Trorwaliser, He exemcted bosts of tbe late Comm ore Hell, Mr. Kenyor, Bir Oharles Vanqhan, Josiah Qrincr, &9. In 1859 he designed * Or /yne Maem prolusion of dis chisel. Next followed “Caid and Peyone. ’ aax0ho,’? “Veata.” “Geniue of Muth,” Ad before Sani,” and der of Scripta rete’, Im ‘Whion was grefually wevalop- , Shave frrth with revcuried luy re tn the profusion of noble siatze in bropre of Boothoven, whic: le dopreted im the Music Hal of Boston But Mr. Crawford was married some years sco to Mew ‘Ward, of ibis SX, Ho hus lei} several obiidren, wno are now ey wie eine a pe pt A town, N. J, For year or two ho vom oa cresdfal disease, whieh b trad hime alwnet ome tirely of aight, and osaged bim ba pf sen tomor made jie she ce and im ppite cf every effort of Ris fmoch an extent thai tbe eyo pr’ teckel, while the agoay, which beyond the ald of at Lest A self on! Jeavo Rem phyticlam, who had n fcr bis Peatmont of owcers, For reitef, bat the ciforia tne " yal was rolloved of Die reitorings By death os the orving of Sxterdey, Oot, 10, in une forty ih your at his age, The body will be rent home in tho eases aveg:, or ‘he one immediuiely caccocding Ber, iy '* ¥re ‘yan fore's wink tat the funeral rervioes here thaott de ped in S, Joba's charsh, wher Malediy wet 08d before be 'ef\ fo" Rome,