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Affaire tn Vera Cruz --The People Leaving the Cup to the Leaders—Probable ‘Trtumph of the Chu.ch Party—Santa An- na’s Movements—The Return of Gen. Uraga —Ex: President Salas’ Failure to Land—Op- Position of the Church Party to Santa Anna, &e. SPRCIAL CORRRSPONDENCE OF THE NEW YOBK HERALD, Veas Orvz, March 20, 1868. T arrived hore juat before sunset on the day before yes ercay, to find martial iaw prociaimed in the city, and ‘every body on the yui vive in expectation of an attack from the forces of Gen Echeagaray, who commands the troops of the Tuioaga government at Puebla. In consequence of ‘this state of affairs several precautionary measures have bees taxon hero ia regard to tno landing of passengers, as it w feared that some of the military men exiled by Co- ‘motfort may return and atiempt to maxe a revolution in the city. Un board of the steamer a pass was given by tho boarding otcer to each passenger, to enable him to land, As! stepped upon the pier, a amall and apparently perfest indian, with an infantry sword by his side,a bayo- get on his bip,and a cartrioge box slung bebind him, whioh were the only indications that he was not of the fame cisss with the crowd of Indians, mulattoes and Begroes that surrounded 11s, stepped up to me, and, touch. ing tho brim of his chip hat, respectfully requested that I ‘would follow bim to the <ilice of the Prefect of Police. I did go, and was moss politely received by thatoflicer, who wes ovideutly satisfied with a single look at my face that [ was neither « conspirator, a filibuster, nor @ dangerous man in any sense of the word, for he suffered me to de part at once in peace. 1 townd the antechamber of the Prefect filled ‘with @ motley crowd of ehotless and jacketles . comprising every possible shade of color te buman face is capable of bearing, while several clerks were busily engaged in the des- of Dusiness, As I wont in the soldier who had ac- treating them ail, however , with marked urbasity and po Utenees. When [ came togo out my guard had disap- peared, ana { was forced to make my way through the dense mass myself 1 imitated the example of my con- ‘aud Was ag polite as possible to the motiey assom- way for me. + Bhat i wit this fuss abous?”? said 1.“ You seem here 40 be ia tae maddst 01” —— Cuaremma, Seoor’’—Lent, sir—responded a good hu- once trom she crowa. ‘aad you do not wish to keep it?”’ I replied. iste, Senor’ —Exactiy so—esid twenty laughing e wuce, evidently pleased wib the dou dic meaning Of the joxe. ‘Tho truth was that this gathering of the Mexican people ‘was for the purpose of ovisinieg passes wo leave the city, as they teared they might vv catled upon to fill the ranks of is deivaaors. A {riend to whom I related the anecdote paid to mo— You have bit upon the keynote of the fouling @mong we magers hore ip relation to these poliiical revo- lutions. They have no part nor interest in thom, and their Constant ait is to get Out of the reach of the politicians and officers. who rule, apd who press them into the ranks ‘with the most compleve cisregard of individual liberty, Himiting their requiremeats in this respect only by the Dumber of muskets they have, or the amount of tortillas Fad doogers) they can prospectvely raise.” I find that 0 prospect of a tight has a aispersive operation nut only upon the Judian apd mixed races, but upon the larger rete. the whites, who really take very little interest the poiitica: affairs of tno country beyond that of a foquacious aiscussion of them. Nearly all those who could leave the city Lave gone to the v ‘and many Who are etill here would foliow if they could get pasacs; Dut the government will not grant them, as they wish to keep up & show of confidence on the part of commeanity ‘This tav:ffereatiam toward public affairs on the part the greater part of the m:otligent popuiation is one of ‘mest marked pecullarities im the Mexizan character. [ this respect, at loast, the pass:voness of the Indian seems to have communicatec teoli to them; and the party di- ‘Visions Of puro, smoderado aud conservador, that mark the politicy of Mexico, are merely the names of different cliques: for the purpose of piuaderiag the public purse. tion to these corrupt poutical cliques, there is a large mage of acmy officers, the fruitful product of namarous revolutions, éver reaoy to seek promotion and spoil by gg gh ge Although pominaliy a repabdlic, couniey more:y . a dis society, where cach maa distrusie bis peigbbor, and where the vote by has been dispincea by asyatom of vote by Dayonet As tho “outs” necessarily osinumver the “tas,” the former prevail whenever they combiae for the of overturping aa existing overnment. Yet, Rebitstending tis, we must not fat tito the error of fog tat Mexico le about expiring as ® nation. “She o@m strong coments ot Rational existence, as have already fad occasion wo sce, and shall enlarge upoa jotlers. este revolution is evidently about to terminate wm the tri of the church and conservative party wader ‘Zuleegn. Parrodi, who commanded 1 " tdoual forces ta tho nartn, has me poenen noh Spy leg Baiamaves, and (ue tier is raid w be aay on piace has retreatea with about 1,608 jegreto, On the of Ke ay, Goneral La Liave immediate! upon Porots, in order to get into his rear, wi the former #0 fall back «once, The Iaest report is that he is in rapid retreat for I’usdla, as another portion of Liave’s forces, under Alatsisto,are supoosed to hay threaler-u that city. Such is @ brivt sketch of receal operations here, of which your regular correspoaseat wil prooabiy give you more details, ‘The authoriues here have carofuily fortified the city, and it # strongly protected of the ‘country it the jamediate vicwity , and makes it difloult for # iorce to come down erate region of the imterior to ‘cab Tees, neither possesses. Srettarly express great conbonce fa out agaist the i s conserva: Teasona which make have to wncound. The resout of the “tate are drawn almost entirely from absorbing ser evatng wecium ube plo, wiich a eat ose the © i £ i EZ gf ine ii <i le Hf Secle of other two years an ‘exile in New York, returned here in tho He declines to take any part in the conflict, being only dosirous of attending to his private affairs, which have guifored from his long absence. The govornment has _ ‘mitted him to land, and he will remain here for a time, until he can find an Canty A through the contending forocs without being obliged to take a com mand under one or the other. ‘The following reply of Colonel Pickett to the letter of the Governor, annowneing b's having placed the city unger martial law bas givon great satisfaction to the ecthori- Mes Reve: —t wouars oF ray Urran Gravee oF Anonens VERs RUZ ‘The undersigns ¥1 hae hed the Renae to receive the nove of aia Kascollency the G Overnor joreiga state of Et, Vuis of yeelordny, Shure rovtaats bs teara fi whowe ¢ pra Graz, under » “respect, Without bis intention belag to meddle with the poh, Yost the country, the undarsiguest tae, Weney the Goveract of hie ¢ — J. d, BAe) Te ag ee ey von . MANUEL G. ZAMORA, Governor of the State of Vera Cruz. Tshali leave in the stage for Mexico this evening, with the consoling assurance frou every vue Lisat not, Wore Wma ou the r ‘ways a Little money to ap: \waya strip on6, the etago company bave a comforta: ¢@rrangement by which they take a deposit here ard issue & circular letter of ore- ait on the hoteia on the route, by \ "hich the tra: obtain a meal or lodging, and ‘a fow dollars to of on the next atage. OUR CITY OF MEXICO CORRES PORDENCK. Mexico, 3} Wzob 19, 1868. Success of the Zuloaga Troops—Deblado L%pset—Batile of Salamanca—Flight of Parrodi—What is’ Alvares Do- ing?—-Detection of a Santa Anna Conspwracy, s¢. ‘The stocks of the present government have Advanced fabulously in our market since the last mail le@ this for the United States. The government (Oscilo and Mrmnon) troops bave been carrying everything before them @ the interior, Guanajuata, the iate seat of the federal govern” ment and the stronghold of the pet of the dome- cracy (Doblado) has fallen into the hands of tite government. But what i still more wonderful, Doblado himeeif bas asked and received par pardon for his errors onthe condition that he should betray to the government the main portion of the coaliiion troops on the’ line of the interior. The readers of the HERALD who have watohed oar late troubles with avy de- gree of attention will be surprised at this. Dotlado was Lue man who agreed to second Comoofort tn the plan cf Tacubaya. He deserted him because be thought ke could get into the Presidency himself. He bas lout at his game, and bas become a beggar for « life that hereafter should be spent in dishoner. Parro<i bas 60 far proved himself a true man, and, not Witbstancing be isa Cubap, has proved himseit a person of much higher tone than most of the natives of his adopt ed country. At last advices he was ilyicg with the rem. pant of his forces, about two thousand mea, tor Guadala. jara, botly pursued by Ocoiio, On the 16th instant @ final eogagement took place be- tween the troops of the coalition aud the goveramont at Salamanca, « piace athurt distauce this side of Guaca juato. For some cause Doblado did not enter into the ‘ebgagement with spirit, and Purrodi was unable to keep his men up to the work, altnought ne drought taem to the charge once and drove back the govern. ment forces, and woula have gained a compiets tri ump had treason not been too much abroad in the cam. When on the eve of gaining the battle the troops of the coatition gave way; the government forces raliied, and a defeat and rout followed to the coalition. Heiter skeitor they went into Guansjuate. Dobiaso offered to give up on condition that be would not be molested —aa offer that was at once accepted-—sad a force that had numbered 6,000 mea two days before wae suddenly reduced to 2,000, with which Parroai made his way towards the interior. ' Thas stands the gamo in the interior, according to the latest ad- vices. From the south we hear nothing but the murmurings of the Oid Panther, (Juan atvarez,) who is evidently tak ing no hasty stops. His Pintos have made thoir first ap- pearance ia the white settlements at Matamoros Izacor, & town in the south of Puebla. There were, at last advices, about 700 of them there, under General Ca- mano, and Foport seys that many more are on the road. people in that are in «& most excited state of mina on the subject, and bolievo that tbe hour has arrived when @ war of castes ie to com mence. For my part I believe they are pot far wrong so far as the Spanian race is concerned. The insults aud ry p re ett } tered. robbed ‘abuse that has been heaged upon the poor aboriginals by their merciless taskmasters, ine Spaniards, have driven the Indians to stave of maddeuea tary, wad if they can find leaders t guide them in the sirugzie, they are fully prepared to take their vengeance Genera: EcLeagaray bas moved from Puedla upon Vera Cruz, taking the Jaiapa road Ho was fired into at the castle of Percte and 2 moved on. At last advices he was beyond Julapa, not having met with apy other obstruction. Laliave has got to gether & covsiderable force, aad it ts said will endeavor to cut off Ech As yet no news has reached tbis of an-encounter. We are hourly ex pecting something from below. During yesterday tne telegraph was monopolized by the goveroment, aad as yet the advices received have not been made pudiic. ‘The State of Oaxaca still remains faithful to the consti- tutional order. Cobos, the Xpanish brigand, who lately Toceived the appointment from this g>vernment as Com- mandant General of Tehuaatepec, has been most com letely defeated by the Na iousl Guard of Oaxaca. He jost all of his cannon, munitions, &c. At the present time the government has Tampico and as |, and has her Governors in Queretaro, Tobuca and Guanajuato. Ali the balance of the patio is im the hands of the coalition or the Indians. Lately we bave beard of Vidaurri. It is believed that he and Garza are laying their heads in view raising money for the troops. of. Osollo is pow the chita of destiny. y iat: — Generals of Divisions—D. Juan Alvarez, D. Ignacio Co- montort, D. Anastacio Parrodi, D. Tomaa Moreno. Generals of Brigade—D. Angel Trias, 1). Jose Garcia |, D. Nicolas ae la Portillo, D Ramon igiesias, D. Ig- pacio co La Liave, D. Manuol Garcia faebiita, D. 10 Huerta, D. Juan J .de la Garza, D. Mariano D. Emilio berg, D. Augustin Alcerreca, D. Diego Alvarer. Graduates—D, Mignei Negrete, D. Juaa N. Rocha, D. Jose Nicanor D. Dometrio Chavero, P. Jose 8, Nu ne, D. Jose Maria Arteaga, 1, Manuel Dobiado, D, Juan 8, Taz, D. Victoriano Zamora, ) Jose M. Velasquez do in Ca aena, D. [thomas Harberena. (From the Mexican Extraordinary, March 18.) + At Vera Cruz, notwithstanding two meu have bee tried by cowt martial for endeavoring to prod action umovgst the garrison, it is believed ‘bas agents activery at work by many of the constitutionsiats poy strength ana piaco that sition of the government Tn Puebla the clergy aro working diligently to si the sinews of war for tad of their cause. said that the agent who wont to that city from has beon of vast service to the cause in ready monry From the southern ports have perions newa. The prefect of Matamoraa, Col. Monta- nO, Went Out to atiack the Gallo Pitegerico. He was do- tented apa had to fal back upon AuIxco. Gen. Camano, with some 700 lwtes from the south, came upon Matamoras stortly after the entrance of the Gailo Pitagorice, and he aad bis Pintos are now io sion of the place It is reported that they will “ upon Allixco. Their, apoearauce at Matamoras waa quite unexpected, and @ Treyort had been received at Pucbia that they were expecting reinforcements, with which to make further inroads upon the villages in the State of Poe! Alatr lato has his forces at Tepeji and Acatlan, who were interrupting all the trade of thas section with Puebia. They exe.i duties on all produce aud goods of all kinds in teoded for Puebla. This of course ie « virtual prohibition Of trace, ae but very few can pay two duties. Correspondence of the Betraordinary, dated Guanaju- ato, March of the latest events in the viclaity of that city — Tbave to inform you of the defeat of Ube liberals under Parrodi and Dobiado. it appears that instead of a severe battle, which we all expected would take place between the contending armice, there has been nothing bute litte Fersoai's tosege cvuld nxt be eva 2S rather when whey were brougt there with there. So that i coaltiion, being in Salamanca, came out te give Datilo; the battle las od till Late that oight, and on the fol ly, dtupersed Carrere from , with lowe of arma 4 pam among them Senors Remeire Gene NEW YORK HERALD, FRIDAY, APRiL 2, 1858. the death of two cbiets—Loper Vortito and Aleman—who were with bim. Vicaurri, it reports, was marching on San Lis, in the interest of the Jaarez eneat—De- goliado at Cerritos and Gaudalcazar. bands of Men- oe Riche, which had been the most excesses in tho name ‘Zuloaga ead reiigion are to bave been divpersed Te, al jpereed near Tepic. Atemajac do las Tadias the pacd of Sostene Carabito had been defeated, he himself bewg among the killed. The Progrego, it will not be ignored, is » ward puro partisan. ‘Tbe Progreso vignalizes its sagscity by dectaring that the Feason the Minister of the United States in Mexico has- toned Ww recegnive the new government was because bo bad been given to understand that tt would favorably ro- ceive & proposition for the sale of more Moxican territory. ‘The Progreso did not give the reasons which induced the wiles other countries wise to recogauine the Zaloaga governin The State of Chihuahua had taken up the protest of So ora against the saie of any more torritory, and adopted a eunilar ove. ‘The papers from (uatomala notice the arrival there ofa mumber 0° the partisans of the coalition from this city. Amorget them is M. Masson, of the late Trai d’ Union. The forces cf the couiiioa wore joining La Liave, and a consid- erable force (rom Oazaca, under Ignacio Mejia, nas ore ts passed Urizabo, en route for his camp. It and not yet contradicted, tha! Gen. Lang. berg rieus!y , if notmorwally wounded, ime quar- roi with an cfeer ci bis own party. The arrival of @ mai! from the interior brings of the Indians in Durango and other ee socom to have been gorag on as extensi ip the tines of the coalition as with us. rs from the interior contain any Rumber of notices of ries. Ina few capes bas been adminis- |. Mr. Dettis,a few nights since, was attacked and between Las and Sante Fe. The robbers MEETING OF THR TAMMANY SOCLWFY A® THE MERCER HOUSA. Pursuant to the following cail @ mooting was heid at the Mercer House leet night, at which cighty-frre mem- bors of the Tammany Society were present:— MMANY SOCuTY.--he undersigned respectfully invite members of tho Tammany Society 4 thor who are opposed o Abe re elect ion of she present (ouned of Sac! of the cou- tick Of né power, and ta favor of reform in. direction wagment of the society: od who, for thie purpcse, to co-operate in (he formats jon sad election of # imi in wil respects truly bre wil Liberal tieset for bmehemn, wie represer. the & meet nt the Merce etreeta, on Thuredsy evening. ap for the purpere of eonsulintion and deste Woot presided, aud A. J. Gaslaghor, Stephen C. Dorjea and Jas. H. Cornell acted ax sicretaries. Speeches were rondo by Fernando Wood, Onionet A. L. Iroixad, Jos. ose, Jr., Thoa. J. Barr, Ambrose 1. Pimney, Chas. A. May aod Garrett Sirycker, Jr. The UF rougiout were quite harmonious and eathusissuc. The foilewing reeorutions Were weroduced by Oharies A. May, and unanimously Wrerens, he ancient and venerable society « Columbian Order tx: for jong time infused.t (lo tbe ranks of the democrsey, water the ll Pe tizsn bigoted epirit which now ‘Actuates its connella bas al most Become a mere puiitiont and need for purpsees opposed to the ot its worthy founders; aod wheres Ney of the prevent ‘rulers of contir ned # will result ia procuring disunion and discord in machine, benevolent s, u the great democrats party ot the Kapire City, and render tt lee lective 1% {us co Opermticn Wb tae demooratic party of the State and nation; whereas, a brothers of ths an chen me booored Order, and as patioaal democrats ful. 1y alive to the genuloe loterests of the great democratic party of Wis counuy, We deprecate aud utterly condemn auch de partore from the origioal Ipteal, preseut weitere and future Permaneucy of de society and ihe party; (herefore iesoived: shat we mr | Gepreckic any unwarrantahle assumptions or ueurpaticns of power oa the part of ‘be Sa- ry society, delle thet they shoud at all mes be willin| heerwe the true lntereste of the whole demo- cratic party, and not disregard the wishes of the majority to satiety the sordid Ceeires of a feetions minority Rerolved, Thal we will ue our wimost energy to prevent & continuation of im power, a4 their acts have been « nerbes of ns iu derogauoa of the righia of the people and the of the society Resuived. ‘bat se 8008 Of this time honored Boclety of Tam- many. we denire that a Council of Gactems sual! be elected for enstung the society. and who wil not lend their Craity Gealgus of fectiouiats, but who. actuated by # ‘rue de. mocratic wpir.t, will net at ‘all times in accordance with, and fo suibmisslon io the will of the people, recogpizing them am the only source of poililesl power, and that their wii ts tae only true teat of reguiarity democracy. Kescived, That » committee of five De ap ort 19 an adjourued meeting of (hi h sda! fully ard more distinctly wet t9 ia contest. by whien the mem’ may be ibe beter enabled to vole undaraiaudingly tickets o be presented for Uaeit pulrages Rose, Jr., Jeremiah “Piesers. Charles A. Many, 3 Towle, Wm. C.H Waddell, Garrett Stryker, Jr.jaad Joba 8. Giles wore appointed thx committees A committee on and organization, composed of two members from each ward, were then and the meeting adjourned to Friday aight ext, at the same piace. City Inteliigonce. fmuxm on Tar Kaix Raitzoan—The moo employed on the Hudson river new Palisade Roed struck for advanced wages yester¢ay, The contractors, Messrs. Mcher & Cole, refused to employ any of the strikers, and sent to the city for new bands. About 200 new moa will bo pat on the road next Monday. No disturbance is antic ae every precaution has been takeu to prevent # ofthe peace. During the panic the raiiroad com- pany reduced the os Of its laborers ton per cont aod & riot ensued, which was, however, nxooa quelled. The men now Cemand their old wages, one doliar per day, and hence the troubie. Tax Lave Auiecrn Fanerziexeer ov BRooxtry.—Some short time since paragraphs were circulated through tne Beowspapers stating that Mr. K. T Byrne, of Brookiyn, had Been arrested on a charge of embertlement, which coasiat ed in the allegation of his having recetved from his bro- ther tn Detroit a trunk of goods in payment for salary due him as ageat or buyer for the house of James |’. Byrne, of Detroit, who was then aboat to fail, aad chose to prefer his brother for afew hundred dollars worth of goods. This fact was, by affidavits, magnified into a Sharge of felony agalust Mr. Robert T. Ryrue, the recipt ont, md he was arrested and brought before Justice Biachiey, of Brookiy, where the ball was fied at $4,000, two euretics in $2,000 cach. This was subsoq duced by a superior Judge (Morris) to $690 nomi: y and Lo Pie iit tabs ir” wyrne was dismiased by the Gri Jury. Several evits, it is said, will arise out of this for fnise arrest, {aise impricoamont, malicious prosecution, aud libel. Coroner sail, who refused bail until he could cousult Mr. Waring, the complainant's counsel, will be included as ome of the de fendavts in the #u't for false imprisonment. Having given currency to the charge agvinat Mr. Byrne, we now, with Pleasure, state its result Miustany Marrone —The Seventy-firet regiment, daring the winter months, has beld {ts usual monthly drills at the City Armory, corner of Elm and White streets, but fow, if any, of the friends of the regiment knowing upoe what evenings tbe drills were to be held, as the members desired to have them as private as possible, At the so licitation of alarge number of the mombers aad their lacy frienda, Colone! Vosburgh has cyactuded to have two drills for thetr gratification—one this evening, aad the other on Honday, the Sth inst. Not desiring to oe exclu- sive no tickets will be ineved, but the doors of the Armory wil be thrown opea to all who desire to avail themselves of this opportunity to witaess tne drill of thie floc corps Svsricios or Mcrraa—Bopr Foun ix rim East Riven — ‘The body of a young man was found in the Rast river at three o'clock yeateréay afterncon, under such circum etances as to induce & strong suspicion that another foul murder has been committed in our midst. At the above hour one of the dock scavengers was plying bis vocation Pre ox Weer ForrySucm Stresr.—About one 0’ glock yesterday morning # fire broke out in the lager bier saloon Mo. 161 Weat Forty atxth street, owned and occupied by Mary Gaitmana. The firemen wore quickly °4 the pre mines, and emtinguinhed the fire. The damage ta Mrs. Guit- Mann's stock wil! be about $200, and to the balling about 1 $450 on stock ant fixtares, yey 3 Mr. Sohalfer bas guctained som ue Mastek ond furniture, probably about 9200; ineured for will be thoroughiy by the Fire Marshal. Fins o Canny Srnaer,—Between two and three o’cloy Yeaterday (Thuredsy) morning, a fire was dwcovered ta the iron foundry of Mayher & Co., No. 20 Cherry street, The flames spread rapidiy, and before the tiro wes ox- tngulabed the greater portion of the rout wae destroyed. The firemen succomted in preventing the fire (rom extead- ing into the building on Water street, which comtained large quantity of agriculteral implomente, and are decorv ing of prateo for thoir tndotatigable exertions. Tho building, tools and machinery are owned by Joba McNally. ‘The !osg on tools and macbinery is abut $800; $5,500 in the following instance companice:---damilton, St. Nicholas, Harmony and S:. Marks. Tho building is damaged about $1,000. and isingured for $10,000 tn the Heme insurance Company. Messrs. Mayher & Co. are in- sured for $3,00C on their stock, on which there is some damage. Mr. Wood had a quantity of in tho foundry, the greater part of wizch are destroyed. 1.086 = $500; insured for $800 in the Relief Insurance Com- 7. Cuarcy or Buawy.—Mr, Charles I. Camp, late of Indiana, was brought before Justice Kelly, at the Jeffer- eon Market Police Court, on charge of bigamy preferred against him by Mrs. Jane Springstee, mothor ot his first wife, Eleancr. The defendant, it is charged, was anited in marriage to in 1848, and lived with her untii i807, when he icft this city aud wont out West. He returned to , fm answer to the 10 proforred against hica, tout be bad a divorce fram his heat wife grated him by one of the Circuit Courts im Indiana; that he had ad- vertised his determination to procure a'aeparation in the ne’ , and that upcn the non sgonerenpe tne Court granted him the desired divorce. Fur- thermore, he offered in evidence the bill of divorce as granted by the Circuit Court in question. The magwtrate decided to hold the accused for examajaation. Martin, while bia first wie was still living Tho de- said Brooklyn City News. Dawernvcriow or an Oucrom Fawrory sy Fine.—A fire breke out in the exteasive clicloth manufactory of Fiward Harvey,on the corner of Vanderbilt avonuo and Bergen street, Wednesday night about 10 o’cloc. It was Aled with @ large amount of stock, and finished and unfinished mate. rial, which being of a highly combustible nature, tho flames spread with great rapidity and soon enveloped the whole building. Tae light could be seen for a great dis. tance. The structure was of brick, four stories in height, and 25 feet front by 75 feet deop. It wae comparatively now, having been orseted iast summor. Some sixty per- sons were employed in the building, and dependent upon the manufactory for their support. The building was en. tirely consumed, and it was with great exertions that a cluster of some five or six frame tenements in the neigh- borhcod were saved. The furnace and boilers wore placed in a vault and dieconnoctea from the building. It is therefore deemed impossible that the fire could have originated from that quarter. It is supposed that aome one acquainted with the premises entored the drying room ‘and set it on fire, thence the flames apread throagheat the building. The total loss amounts to $40,000—insured for $22,850 in the following offlces —National, New York, $2,025; Equitable, New York, $2,925, firomen’s, New York, '$2,000; Lafayette, Brooklyn, | $5 Montauk, Brook lyn, $5,600; Mechanics’, Brooklyn, $4,600; Nassau, Brookiyn, $2,600—total, $22,860. Tne fremon labored under great difficulty in consequence of the waas of water, it being very #earce in that neighborhood. SrRiKk oy Tux Lanorens os Tue Water Worns,—The laborors employed on the reservoir at Cypress Hill Ceme- tery, to the number of about one hundred and fifty, struck for higher weges yesterday. They receive 874; cents a day,and pow demand $1 25. The subcontractor, Mr. Colemau, directed a man to bring load of stone from the Reservoir, and while engaged in loading them be was at- tacked and beaten by one of the laborers, who was ¢n eouraged by some others. The man made compiaint bo fore Squire Hickox, of New Lotts, and a warrant was placed in the hands of an officer for the arrest of the as eatlant. On repairing to the co he was beaten off by two other lavoreis, Deputy Shoriff Albert Former was then sent. A large vumber of labor. | orr bad assembied on the Deputy sheriffs errival, and he attempted to taxe the guilty parties into custody, whon he was assaulted with stones ani very vadiy boaten. He fired at one of his aagatiants and shot him in the wrist. Hig name is Patrick Murphy, and bis compa nione conveyed bim to Newtown. eatrick Hogan, ane of 5 , Was arrested by somo other parties. Hor ner having been knocked sonscless was conveyed toa neighdoring house He #o0a recovered and camo wo Rrooklyn. About thirty or forty laborers were ougaged im the Gturbance. Sheriff Remeon, with officor Dontcn, repaired to tbe reservoir last evening, but when they ar- rived the parties bad all loft. ng board thate bedy of puiice had been seni for. A ber of the laborers have agreed to resume work tooay at the oid wages. The Deputy Superintendent of Police had # force of men ready at the call of tho Sheriff, bat thoir services were not re- quires Tur Rerveuicax Crry Cosvyestion.—-An adjourned mect- ‘pg of the Republican City Convention was hold at their hoadquarters ia Joralemon streot, last oveping—H. N. Holt, Feq., in the chair, The objeot was to take notion Felative to nominations for city officers. Some remarks were made by several delegates to the effect that the law the eisction of Snancial officers would not be by the Legisiature; and it was therefore deomed jominations. The of ot advisable to make no 5: Practicabinty nomipating @ Justice of the Peace for the Fourth distri who reported agalaat | was referral to & committee waking a nomination, which was accepted. last night with the tenth performance of the ‘Huguenots.’ From the opening of the house under this management, last September, upto the present time, over seventy per- formances haye been given, and several new operas have been produced in grand style, The oxpenses hare beea greater (han ever Defore, but the receipts have been cor. respond ingly large. The performances of the ‘‘Hagueaots”’ have broogbt im shout thirty thousand dollars. This opera, “Robert le Diable” and “Don Giovanai’’ saved the season, The luxury of tho mike en seine and array of artiatic celebrities in these operas gave Mr. Uli man 4 preitige a4 & manager which will be of the greatest advantage to him in his future efforts. By unremitting industry and great tact he bas made a vory long Opera season satiafactory to all parties concerned. And it is im portant Uhat the seasons should be long. The artiste in Surope say America is great way of—the seasons arc whort, and the affair is so precarious that we must bave more money than wo get here. Ono or two seasons like that of Mr. Ullman would remove this objection, and the artits might be engaged, as they are by Mr. lamley, for two or threo years, and at much lower salaries, The artists have heretofore di tated terms to the managery and we public. The ime lt comiag when they must learn that if they do pot perform their coatracts properly they will suffer Lhe porsoas em ployed in any other vorstion ‘The manager breaght out daring the iste season Fry's “Leonora,” which was sang twice to thin houses, and consequently aconsiderabio lows rewalted. The opera has been reviewed by the press zenerally, and the critics aro unanimous im eaying that it was @ rery fair firet at- tempt, bot Cut it wae mate up of reminkoences from other composers— Bellini, Ik ize: ead Hoan) AB amusing altercation tok place between two ladies in tae audience om Fri an to whother one pie was like *Omnderel! or “Fonnamba's,’ and it was Seally com promised by @ mutoal agreement that the air resembled both, The public seoms to prefer to ake Belial, Dont ioe thirteen aod ry care Erition, with the Brmat> of thal day, by Fulton street, and fitted with the new Revirallet bat ai) the rage. Glorions Weather—Trade ts Entirely Deo Watkins, 14 funsbine Noone wants to buy a new bat when edull, diengreeabie and sarmy: Bu let ibe be pigasant and KNOX 'S salearoom is crowded with custom ers. The businere of the past week, a) his estab! Fula street, proves in, for his * pres ndent on the 38k the corner of new style of spring hat want and Ii gweiied up te AR aumonnt dst must Have con ringed L3 tee goad pt pe many uascoount ble arrived. © ‘an re not forget i'n good Wwe ROM'S can always David's Style of Gentlemen's} Hate are all the rage, Balearoom 901 Broadway, near tyaaoe a Innovation.—Hints for all Tastes ‘y. GENIN'R, 24 Broadway, ayiendid v1 FOUR DOLLAR MATS. eB urna acti toplere the pablic an arti verter to Any ever beige offered at ‘his figure | Tetrotneers of Fashion, Bows, Laale gang aoude, Broa nag 06 Ragiacs oe For ol meauli PE ANH, 90, 249 Pultomstrect, | deemed proferahict ee ‘OHN VAN BUREN AL RVANGS?, 66 and @ Fulton sree | eee ve eat ine ap os tans « ‘This week tn Ure Rag AL EVAM®’, 66 ana ou rekon atenet. NEW YORK LeaDaa, __ ae ee a K AT THI4—SELLING OFF AT HALF PRigm. © Ragians "3 sofed E At RVANS’, 66 and 68 Puitoma “eet. Tne fale childrea's, guiters, ces citorel s homme = : Duskina, Ues, and rariety of hor Kinds of A Desirable Assertiment of Mourning MAU | shoes. Also, rand cait boots Soagres low . tA Catan, Bh Becaiesy” OOK AT THIS.—SELLING OFF AT HAL Pi on stock that is eoiled and a litte danaeged, Ceaniaing ef uery at 866 Broadway, arar Fourteenth nieet, oust aA? | Dutton and cal bf Yom BURDUM, wi MOMROR | Sndshoew C Fuumtonsbie claniag —tnenp at Retest 200) 11 Broadway, second floor, W. ladies , minaea! aid children's qittorn; emby Bougitton, \nekion, thew, oud 5 greet weriely of cher lund gf pose empeecyn . thoes; also, gent atent leather boots, Com, Shirta.~E) it, © , Satisfactory, ( gress, Dutton nad cuf walters, low nh oes and beget made lo order, at No, 1 asior House, boots'ved shoem Calband see, at & CABIUL’S, SIT Srond- ot tway Dollar Photographs and Heads taken of without bleeding for 25 cenia, at HOLMES' galery, 20 Broad: | way. ADI Kb’ GAITSH BOOTS, SRCO! 10,000 Casea Boots and Shoes at Auction reamed prices, at PALLIIPS 2 SMITHS, 44 Warren street. have sew been reduced to tite eld J.B. Mibbs « CO., 387 Canal street, EW AND BAUTIEGL STYLES OF RK OHANDELIERS, SENDANTS, BRACHETS, £c., ‘Atortremety moderaic m4 hee Corner of Browteray and Reoweae eteat. thaontan Flouse, Broadway, corner of | ‘This popular, centre! and wet! ap on the Kuropean plan, invitey tho | ht: ot pve Let | LD FOGY PUBLICATIO! Fulton and Persia ackexe - 4 (Reval) wore a8 Browawey.). BAINALDO M. WATERS O POGY FU BLICATIO! Corner Brondway and Usnaietreet, up sinire: | OLD POGY PURLIC TIONS iticerrehnum Pipes.—A Splendid Assortment abow Arabia, © Piles «SRW COMBE & BON, 39134 Beoud way. ARK pYrtTm Batoholor's Halr Dye, Wigs and Toupees. Ake prin a pe magacclawee enn Cerpeeeis wl aaks: oid snd epptiod Agh Dring at che manufactory 283 Hroadway. ane prying e888 DYIND \ Grtetadoro’s Hair Dye—Best in the Wortd.— THE GOLDEN PRIZE Wize and scxlpe of aupertor make for sale and dye applied | THe GOLDEN PRIZE a fo. 6 Astor House, ty GOLDEN PRIZE Hubs Hair Dye, four shiltings a bor, black | Tin GOLDEN PRIZE or brown. Bestia use,” No.1 Baretey sireet, and all drug | THE Goi KS FRA agitate, A THE GOLDEN PRIZE ‘Wigs for $8 at Cameron's Manufactory, 199 Fulton sirect, Brooklyn. For aye amd quality we chailongs the world. Hollewey’s Pillx.—Fever and Ague, and all Fiat {ntermittents, sield to this remedy Quinine a ‘a corro, tonooe CIRCULATION "om ¥u sive stimulant and wheu it checks the disease reveages itaetl Lowe CIR OULATION, upon (be boues apd teodons, but this balaamle medicine 120,00 SUR P Ferovales he whole syttem, enables nature 10 cirow off the iz Complaint, end ealaile no unpleasant comeg tion ‘ee. ins Barry's T: ia _the Hest and heapeat article frr dressing, beaulltying, © . ourli preserving and restoring tue bair. Ladieg try Sod by alt drugeists. ee ase ene 2 prosnennnneteeerys A precuirtaen RRAD THK CAPralN’s WRK, TtH4 Warew—Mazzern —On Monday, Warch 29, at the reai- READ Ibe Stbralws Wik fun dence ct the bride's father, by Rey Joseph B Wakeloy IN THE GOLDER Fe Mr. Wasa H. ane. Miss La ag = of i aa8 gor 4 Joseph Mezavl, kag., of Cranevilie, New Jorwey. GO rg sapininslnces eat IN THK GOLDEN Patz ae IN THE GOLDEN PRIZK. Buarvay.—At Tompkinavilie, staten Island, on Wednes- day, March £1, Gzonce W. Basoier, in the 26th yoar of Sumo: "4 nom. gift worth trom 50 cents to ‘he friends of the family aro invited to attend the fune- of the ou ° f diately (by mail or express) on 1 ral, this (Friday) afteruoon, at two o’olock, at the R. D. | honey. Dat & Sate, Propriciors church Tompkmsville. 7 46 nnd 46 Moet Building, $95 Bronaway, Nee Brows2.—Ou Thereday, April LD gaiow yy Geirvangees Ww. —— adopted somot Ann Brower, aged 2 years aud 3 mou! ‘Tho relatives and friends of the family are respectfully tpvited to attend the fuzeral, from bis iace residence, No. «35 Fourth avenus, corner of Nineteonth street, on Sutur‘ay afternoon, at two o'clock. Crarr —On Wednesday, March 31, of dropay, Haar H. Cuivre, in to 66th year of bis age. Fla relatives and friendz, and the friends of the family, are invited to attend the funeral, from his late residence, No. at kignth avenue, this (Frisay) morning, at ton o'clock. 1TT.e8, PILFR—URF WATKINS PILE omnr ILES.—ANOTARR WONDERFUL CURE OF PILES. Jamos W. MeKee, shipping merchant, No 42 Prout iireot, wee oured of pues by using Ib. s pie euppest- tory. "He was troubled with them for tea years, sad at contined to bia bed. Call and see him. Reference will be ven Jo nay quantity of permous wan were cured. Depot L&B , New tork. R. K. B.—RADWAY'S RRADY RELIGF FOR HWAD- Dreax.—On Wednesday, March 31, Commuive Doaax, in ‘aches, Waether sick Or nervous: rheumi the 424 year of his age. dyneulory, dierebora, clinieen tdi His rriepde and reiatives are requested tw attend the Regelyel, | lumbane. gout euraigie, funeral, from his Inte residence, Nv, 206 Madison street, complaints, beattee fpver, pains tpune thetiney this (Friday) afterreon, at ha f past one o'clock. tu boarlburm and paing of Pete Yicadwny's: Roady: Mather few Mie ways Net wii minutes, change the mloerion you wa ° wwe Bm. oR. Citee tnd Ful N.Y. Bold by deugatate . 7 » Oltlee ‘ultom atr . ¥ by dew pnd merchante everyehaca. hs sama CLOTUING, DeNts’.—On Wecnesday, March Ul, Mrs. Kiza Dow- 147, relict of the late James Duolap, aged of years. The relatives and friends of the Cauilly are invited to nt- tend the fuveral, this (Friday) afternooa, at three o'clock, from the residence of son in-law, Pover Balen, No. 52 Fant Eleventh street. 1, aftor a brief illness, Sanait Gaix —On Thursday, April B., wife of Jobn Gale, in tae 66d year of ber »ge The relatives and frieads are respectfully invited to at- | tend the funoral, at the M. F. eburob, Hoboken, N. J. on Saturday afternoon, at ere o'clock Bxatx.—in Brookiyn, on Feist, Marek 31, of ia- mY AT EVANS, 66 aad 6A Fulton street. Black cloth dress frock comta............ Fine a0. do. do. ring Faglana, # large slook Riequot bine cloth dives oowta Sesssssess aoeeshEBst famwation of tbe lungs, Jamas Hanky Akar, aged d yours ant ; ‘3 Ais kal teens of the fami respectfull) { Bleck peat ee : == od 7 are y | Biik and satin veo... invited to attend the funeral, this (Friday) afternoon, at Seo velsth, erahoun (esther tavitation, bea the restangce | ommere bomen” roses ao At BVA! 6 ent on ¥ between Goid amd Clif of his No. 4 Boliver street, Brooklya. The re mains will be taken to the Cemetery of the Holy Cros, Fiatbush, for terment Manim.—On Thursday, April 1, Gawix Kowaxp, 600 of FROM Samuel and Ann Martip, aged 1 mouths and 41 days. rage. belay The friends and reiative of the family re respectfully beuhemines re invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of bi NeW YORK LEADER . No. 46 East Broadway, this (Friday) afternoon, | This week. Read) Maturday morning, at two o'clock. Mow. —On Wednesday, March 31, suddenly, Pumur Morrmn, ageo $1 years. ‘The frieuds relatives of the family, also the Vote Corps of the War of 1812, are respectfully invited to the funeral, from bie late , No at GUYER PLATED wane. TF plated colle urna. Bliver plated tem ners, atx pircen Silver plated casters str (ut bow Sliver plated baad cake D> ox 0000000 SLver plated Waspoons, the dozeu. i ‘West Thirty ninth etrost. The remaics will bo tutorred | iver plaind tabieasoona, the dozen : 1 Bu lated lable forke the od. ace ° cet ee ee re oe ne whit Freoch ‘chins dlacer, dessert apd tos Sits, ob tee Morr —On Wednesday, March 31, Frascw N. E., lnfaat — Fara) hicetireg. child of Kicbard Mott, aged § montns and 28 days. : 5 The reiatives and trends of the family are reapectfully INGER'S SEWING MACHINES.—MANUVACTURED invited to attend Son ee residence of his | pee hey ade . No. 675 Righth avende, this (Pri , and moral Ppt hak am Hey DR gay gaa Slag every tind ot Mcrrey.—Oo * i, Ruane Arya, | obtain the work second daughtir of John and J murphy, aged 4 My years, ‘The rolatives and frienta of the fare reapacttully, M. SINGER & CO., 468 Uroadeng, , WITH CROOKMD BACK, afternoon, at two o'clock, from the residence of hor parents, No. 119 1 Whito sizeok, nor Contre. red, by De, i's rong MoAba.—in Tharsday morning, April 1, of marasmaay | ire er ks yea meet, Wiliurasbarg, Per Rows, infant daughter of John pent ‘aged 1 year, a 5 "A, 77 Cnoal wireet, near Church, aah months and Zl days. i 1 _Draggit. ‘The funeral will take place from the residence of ber fathor, No. 78 Goerck street, this (Friday) afternoon, at | ['8* STAR NOMNER three o'clock. The remains will be taken to Calvary Ce- The sas reper, . THE NEW YOuk LRADRR, O eum —O0 Wed) mornirg, March Ji, Fravou Wl be forum vine week O Bums, in the 60th pear of hus age. ‘The roiatives and {rience of tho family are respectfully invite? to aiteod tho funeral, from his late residence, No. 9 Wu cughby street, Brooklyn, this (Wriday) afternoon, at two o'cli Resioros.—Oa Wedi , March 81, Rows R. Re Une 36th your of MixoTON, lave a resident of California, his age. The funeral wil! lake piace from the residence of his brother, Joba W. Remington, No. 286 Weat Ninatesntis street, thts (Friday) afternoon, at two o'clock. The re- mains will be taken to Greenwood for interment. Tho friends of the family are invited toattead, without further uolice. Califorpia and Utica, N. Y., papers please copy. Roe —On Wetnesday morning, March 81, 01 consump- tion, Ricaaap Rom, aged 21 years and 16 days to attend the funorai, from the residence of his uacie, Themas Riley, No. 160 kat Thirty sath stroot, this (Friday } IRERS AND PLANTS A cotalogue of all the trege Cativated by Piined pry R. ~s Cao be odiained by mall, oF at M Wall trent, New Vorm BIQUOR DEALERR THY nonOmANe WINE AND LiQoOk VEALERS GUIDE, ‘Troatine on the Many factore amd Adulteraion of Liquers By a Practical L..quor Mam: 5 Price one dollar and a hell, snd sent to any address Cros of Postage Containiag all the erinbrated French recipes for MANCFACTI ARNG LIQUORS ‘With this book aod amy denier can meonfacte ee be oe 2 thwors at 8 of {roma 600 to 640 per cont. wih ta oudte, cha wa would not beatae 44k tem himsel . - Read ened orien DICK & FITZGERALD, |, at two o'clock. ry N ‘aod K ‘ As Aan street, New fart. Exsain—At Waterloo, Seneca couaty,N Y.,ou Monday, | HOUBRKRRPRAS. March 29, Dav & Sxaat, & native of this city, aad en | Mesare, DAILEY & CO. 631 aad 63) Browtway, ofr mesoriment of gaa Gxt uren im, Ube largest and most bea cto! Old resident of Ontario and Seneca counties, aged 6% | Now York, at prices fully Gwenly per cent below ine rnien ot years. snomPeox —In Brooklyn, on Thursday, April 1, of coa- | Hal tenre....... ee sumption, Axwm, wife of John H. Thompaon, in ‘the 334 | Three lighi parlor ehaudallers... * Fear of hor age Four light parlor changeners ub The {1 ends of the family aso invited to attend the fune oF chandeliors ir) ‘Six Nigh park: ral, trom her late resiaence, No. 658 Pacific strost, ca | Heil brasdove Saturday afternoon. at thr se o'clock. Tapait.—i Brooklyn, 00 Tusslay, March 30, Ruvaxere Pwdail, aged'st years. Ams, wilg.ol Fit The of the family aro invited to attend the funo | rel, from &. Teoi's charch, Carroll street, near Hicks, ‘Sourb Brooklyn, this (Friday) afternoon, at half past uree | pesess ing bracksta, two jotnus. 7 RING BI The “ BIRD IN THE BUSH,” Warbies for the poiive: a te NEW PORK LEADER, HPAP 18 THE CAPTAINS WIPE! IN THE GOLDEN Paar, For sale on ali news staada and by DRAERR & BROTHER, 14 Ann emset trom C— A A. fl. Kelay, No. Green’ street, i afternoon, at balf-paes ; HERP 18 THY CAPTAIN'S WIFE twelve o'clock. IN THE GOLDEN >REER, For sale ou all wews siaada, and MISCELLANEOUS, eine newnenared ew NOTHED SPL _ ©. 's WirR? A 8 DID sll THE _— i Ti coupes rem, worn . ‘o on all pews stand bs Regine in the Fe Male On A ew TR TATRA, 22 Rectunan street, NEW YORK LEADER, Ready on Saturday morning. me 8 wir’ Ww WERE Is THE € iT “if GOLDEN Par. 1 wtanda and by ror male on all or ws , Aan TOIMBREDES— WEDDING GARDA. FANCY GOODS, LTON & JO) Ti erTamery, Be. iy depot in 5 ; tee ae. y in New York THe CAPTAIN'S WIFE? > iN TRH GOLDEN PRIER Bettours wewive MASTIINES, ‘the Cm Broome strest. wtande » sewing machine ir th great fi Po # w08N0, Ana street, sea hum pape fat ne learn ff pron 4a = to examine We ly one of the weRE IS THE CAPTAIN'S WIF SINE GOLDEN Prem, am a ‘Sst. PUT ye BOY Rd UIBGON, 99 Ann street, wee Is THE cartaine WIA" For aale 0m A ODRIOKSON & BLARR, 90 Ans street, “AAD IN THE BUSH,” tha saueiest of Berra, 7 the sew Y8ue PRAORR week __Potiileiane, look oat ' S08 UNION xwrmaTing THis | WrRDDING AND VISITING CARDS PARIS RERING © - . - Li R Py the (oot Con be t rie sen Senires ee new ae enD ~ | worn after the operation withont ‘be least in ‘nis beautital card ill be Furmianed 98 the ‘same price athe ete wt ete by De RACTIARIR, Surgeon pp nor = yee abot Snlerine CFiropodin: 18 enter engraved plates are ety invited fo etmmins before MPTY BOTTLRS-CuyALR® TONDON CORDIAL | leaving thoir orders dlscwhere. Broad’ gis, conte par deown for the quarta and thirty cente foe uth plate’ pad oo every st we depot, 4] Broad wey W Gakee O§ AOTC BORGRD to ano aa Oy A hy Eres Pie eta te, saat Egat French chin toilet sete Hoc A MARAM, 30H Spruce apps, Pte ey New sty Fedneed prices. 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