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from the Oircuit Court for the Eastern District of Louisiaas. ‘The case was called, and no counsel appearing, it was Ordered to be cismussed under the rule of the court. AFFAIRS AT THE STATE CAPITAL. Our Special Albany Despat OLAIM ON THE LEAKE AND WATTS PROPERTY—TOLLS @N BAILROADS—AID FOR THE INKBRIATE ASYLUM oa OF THE HARLEM RAILKOAD COMPA- NY—THE LUNATIC ASYLUM, ETC. Atuayr, Feb. 1, 1859, A quorum of both bouses promptly appeared at seven o’clock last evening. A clergyman from Troy opened with praygrs; indeed, about the only opening of the kind the houses bave bad this session has been by the Troy clergy. ‘The Rev. ‘Mr, Havermans, the Catholic priest of that city, has officiated on severa! occasions. Ever since the Know \Nothing persecution commenced the Catholic clergy of Albany have not obtruded themselves in presence of either branch of the Legislature. Petitions, memorials, remonstrances, notices of bills, &0., were numerously piled upon the tables. In the Se- mate, Mr. Ames introduced bilis requiring the New York Commissioners of Jurora to make semi-annual reporte— requiring monthly reports from the Corporation Attor- ney. For the twentieth time James Hay is in tho lobby claiming the Leake and Watts property in the city of New York. The property claimed is now ‘Worth in the neighborhood of a hundred thousand dollars. ‘or over a dozen years each succeeding Legislature has thrown his claim aside. He now wishes the Legislature to allow him to carry his claim into the courts, and the , Commuttec on Claims in the House have reported a bill ‘with such provisions. There is nothing like perseverance im all trumpod up claims against the State. The older they grow, the greuter the demand and the less fear of being denied. This man, Hay, bas been importuning the claim committees of every Legislature for at least « dozen sessions, and bas pever exhibited the least title to the Property on account of heirship to John G. Leake or any one Business, such as it is, is accumulating so rapidly in the House that it now meets at ten o'clock A. Evening Sessions are slay ordered for and ‘(hursday evea- ings of each week, to aispose of general orders in Com- mittee of the Whoie. attosney General Tremain has sent ta his reply to an in- guity made by the Senate whether the act of July 10, 861, aboishing tolls on railroads, was mot unconstitution- al. ‘he General hus given this important question his de- liberate consideration, and in his opinion, which embraces ‘over two columos ip print, arrives at the conclusion that “te act abulisbing tolls npon railroads does not ‘with the constitution.” Toe interests involved in question are of great magnitude. [t is well that {t has Deen submitted to the bigh Jegal adviser of the isla ture, a8 grave doubts bave for years ‘that, the act by which these tolis were roleasod, depriving the canal revenues of a million or more anbualiy, was uot constitutionally authorized. Senator Laflia, who submit ted the resolution making the Inquiry o/ ths Attorney Ge- neral, is expected to bu Leard when the bill comes up for re-imposing those tolis. Quite a spirited discussion sprung up in the House this Toormng On the bil) w repeal the law of 1857, by which ties ure allowed to be witnesses in their own bebalf. . Morris, of Wayne county, of the Judiolary, pace a string appeal to the House fcr repeat ieee ted himeelf very havdsomety, it being nis he was listened to with much interest. a Uther lawyers— Mr. Bingham, of Reneselaer; Messrs, C. L. Spencer aud ‘Tomlinson, of New York, and others—took interest in the debate. ‘The bill was tually rejected, ‘and go the law was not repealed, and parties can go on and tell their own stories in the lower courts of the State. Mr. Senator Ames this morniag reported the applica- tion, by the Inebriate Asylum, fer one hundred thousand dollars, “for the Gousideration of the Senate.” This is an effectual denial. ‘The bill rechartering the Harlem Railroad Soman for thirty years was up in the Senate this morning. The tae: mittee reduced the term ‘o twenty years, believing, by ‘the expiration of that term, the avenues might become go Pree B pon ‘ag to require steam to be driven further away from the city. ‘The sixteenth anoual roport of the of the: fftate Lunatic Asylum, was presented to the Senate this mornt ‘Three hunared and thirty-three patients were read during the year ending on the 30th of November last ; the whole number who have been under treatment is seyen hundred and fifty-four ; one hundred and four- teen have been discharged, recovered ; twenty-five dis- |, improved ; ninety-nine unimproved, and five ‘ingane’’; thirty-one have died—lea' five hundred and two patients in the asyium at the Sn eae eee paren ond Sixteen yationts have beat five thousand five hundred an: thousand hundred and ninoty-six wi number two thousand stresses, 10; merchants, 6 7;_ machi nists, 3; B 5 85 reporter, 1; butchers, 2; studenta, 8; tauiors ape of tes atlents ares ow 2 5 e0.0n. j; all the New England Siates, 23; i ‘210; all and y a, Sweden, 14; cause of aa Intemperance and vice,....+++++ Vicious babite and indulgence ar aRiwe Sori mcm momen De Senate. , ‘Avzany, Feb. 1, 1860, ‘The bill avthorizing the Harlem Railroad to lay @ double track in Fourth avenue and Madison avenue, and to ran «locomotives Forty-second hae New York, was de- i H the bill certain cases now pending, in which the tes- thereto was important, .) advocated the defeat of the bill. ly tried, but ite benefits were gen- warmly advocated the bill. He be- iD existing Induced litigation ment of yarka. He Nan betel knoe, a teatimon! en i i i 5 ? t cg x i § a & g : mol fer debate eens, Filkins, Bingham and vy ipencer, Jobnson, the to strike out the enacting clause pre- Vetlve Di $s Aenea betiving easoctittons tn Kings county, i to anni ‘was amended 80 as to include Erie and New York, when (progreas was reported on it. New York State Anti-Siavery Convention. THR FANATICS IN COUNCIL—WILLIAM H. SEWARD'S ROCHESTER SPRECH FULLY ENDORSED BY THE RAWD ABOLITIONISTS, ETC. Atsany, Feb. 1, 1859, Addresses were delivered by Messrs. Powell, Wendell Phillips, Lioyd Garrison and others, in support of the doc- trino of State independenes and disunion. Tho addresses ‘were listened to attentively, and elicited considerable ap- plause. Resolutions were introduced which quote ag a preamble tho language of John Quincy Adams, Wm. Ellery Oban- ing, Josiah Quincy, Sr., Mr, ning, J uney, im eer a eats Resolved, That in advocating a dissolution of the Union the abolitionists aro justified bj of tho Gowpl, every prisips» of moray, Svory lata of jumanity. Resolved, That the Union is a covenant with death, i hells which a to be annulled—an agreement with Jon Go ann mit to stand; and that it ts the para- She reclulions thon go on $0 quote Yoo language of Wax, RmotSulel wl Sul Bal nnoosl at NEW YORK HERALD, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1859, B. Seward respecting an trrepressible conflict between the free apd slave Bta‘es, and fond on that @ reeoition de- claring tbat aby party is unworthy of confidence, no mat ter what its seins may be, if it refuses to atuack the Ipetitotien Of siavery iteeit. Thé resolutions were debated at length by Messrs. Pow- eli, Garrison, Pillsbury and others, and finally adopted. All the speeches made were of the usual extreme cha- racter. The attendance this evening was small. Board of Supervisors. ‘The Board met yesterday, President Purdy in the chair. Several con, :0unications and bills were received and re- ferred. COMMUNICATION FROM THR COMPTROLLER, A communication w38 received from the Comptroller in Teference to the pecossary measures to separate the futuro accounts and affairs of the county from those of the city “of New York, and stating that he had issued a circular to that effect to the clerks ofthe several county courts. Tho Comptrolier, in consequence of she intermingling of every- thing heretofore, finds it difficult to determine the lime of division in the accounts, and requests an expression of the views of the Supervisors upon the swbject. Under the di- rection of the Comptroller, the Receiver of Taxes has, since the 1st of January, 1869, deposited his collections in the county treasury. It is found to have been the practice heretofore to make divers remissions asf deductions in the amount of taxes, but the Comptroller is waable to dis- cover ay legal authority for so that oonfer- Fed on the Board of Supervisors tie Taw of 1851, ‘Tho tax books for the last year are represented to be very Mon-Arrival of the K Saypy Hoox, Feb. 1—11 P. M. ‘There are yet no signs of the steamship Kangaroo, from Liverpool! 19th ult. The weather is cloudy, with afresh Wind from southweat. News from Northern Mexico. New Onuzays, Feb. 1, 1859. The steamship General Rusk has arrived from Brazos, ‘28th ult. A conducta, with a million dotlars in specic and bullion, had arrived at Matamoras. Governor Garza was Preparing to march from Tamaulipas to the assistance of the iberals, erroneous, and appear to have been prepared by incom; tent clerks or without oa Saami waa Additional from Haytt. . | that the daily reports of the Receiver of Taxes, giving the Boston, Feb. 1, 1859. ons, and showing the calculations of in- Palmer's news room bas additional advices from Hayti, received by the brig Monticello, at Tarpaulin Cove, from fone Pave been given to fear a duplicate books: Port au Prince 9th ultimo. But few collisions had taken of the taxes uncollected on Ist January—one set for the Receiver of Taxes, and the other for County Auditor. place thus far between the imperial troops and the insur- | 1, ig proposed hereafter to bave the daily pris of tne gents. Soulouque bad advanced am far as Moro, and was | Receiver cacefully examined and checked. rred to the Committee on County Offices. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE CHAMBERLAIN, By the annual report of the Chamberlain of the moneys and securities in hia bande om the lst January, 1869, un- der the contro} of the Supreme and County Courts, it ap- Pears tbat there is over one million of dollars now in his meditating a march upon St. Marc. A conflict had taken place between the two contending parties, but there ws? nO reliable information as to which side was victorious. About forty of the Emperor's troops, wounded, had ar- rived at Port au Prince. A republican movement was pending at the lattor place. The Emperor had called for More troops, but could not raisea hundred men. Reporte were current that Jacmel and Aux Cayes had declared for the republic. The Emperor's forces do not exceed three ‘arious securities......... thousand men. It is the general opinion that Geffrard | Temporary deposits on interest, Will be successful. Business was nearly sus; ed both 1p Eases ceescereee at Jeremie and Port au Prince, an embargo Jaid on al} coasting vessels. News from California by the Overland Mall. Sr. Lours, Jan. 31, 1859, ‘The overland mail brings San Francisco advices of the 7th inst. 3 The Supreme Court of California had dissolved tho in- junction to prevent the Fund Commissioners from issuing bonds of 1858. ‘Two indictments had been found against Captain Bil- Ings, of the brig Kate Foster, for baratry. Governor Weller’s message had beva read in the Legis- lature, and wns pronounced a very able State paper. Bueinees was dull at San Francisco. Liquors and teas had been sold at very lew figures. The Los Angeles Star, of the 8th, notices the arrival of Capt. Garnett, with a portion of the Sixth Infantry, des- tined for the new post on the Colorao; also of Col. Beale, of the First Dragoons, who will resume the command of the ber eran headquarters at Fort jon, in piace of Major ik, who will shortly depart for the Kast. ae Watts, of New Mexico, came passenger from Santa Fe in twenty-one days. He reports that Lieutenant Beale would soon proveed from Hatch’s ranche to Alba. querque, where he would remain ttil peeing. Judge Watts ‘Bays that the trip from St. Louis to Santa Fe, via the But- terfield route, although six hundred miles longer than the other, can be made in sizteen days. The Judge has cross- ed the Piains seventeen times, and pronounces this route preferable to any he bad previously travelled. ing been Total..s.ecsseee COURT ACCOMMODATION. A communication was received from the Judges of the Superior Court, retting forth the inaufficienc; movation afforded them for the transaction of the present building, whicheis small and insecure. Re- ferred to the Committee on Civit Courts. ‘The Board adjourned to Tuesday next, at three o’clock. ! New York Hikssteal Soctety. | A large and attentive audience of ladies and gentlemen were present at the meeting of the Historical Society last evening at their library, corner of Eleventh street aud Second avenue. Among the documents presented to the Society was the sixth number of the Penny Post, dated Jan. 23, 1883, being the first penny paper ever pub- lishea in America.) Horatio Gates Jones, Esq., of Philadelphia, read the regular paper of the evening on Ebenezer Kennersloy and bis connection with the early discoveries in electricity. Mr. Jones began by giving & bricf biographical sketch of, the subject of bis paper, stating that be was boro in 1711 in England, removed to America when three yeurs old, and settled near Philadelphia, Afterwards he became # Baptist minister in the Quaker City, then a college pro- fessor, and fivally,on making the acquaintance of Dr. Franklin, an electrician, For a mumber of years he de- voted himself entirely to studying and experimenting upon electricity. One bundred years age he was as well kno as Frankiin, apd considered equally as di ‘ished News from Utah. electrician. Mr. Kennersley lectured in Philadel- Lzavesworma, Feb. 1, 1859. phia, New York, Boston and other cities, upon the ‘The Utah mail, with dates to the 4th ult., hasarrived | Subject of electricity, performing publicly many very here, ‘Phe news is unimportant. There bad been are. | Curious experiments. Franklin acknowledged his in view of all the troops by General Johnston, and they were | ‘ebtedness to Kennersley for the result of represented tp be in a bigh state of diactpline, most important experiments. One day, whi lin was visiting Kennersley, the latter went out of the room —, his electric machines to bear upon the chair in which Franklin was sitting, knocking it to pieces by elec- tricity. On coming back into the room Kennersley foand Franklin on the floor amid the ruins of the chair, perfectly astonished at the occurrence, but perfectly delighted when he found it bad been done by electricity. The speaker went on to describe the lectures of Mr. Kennersley upon electricity, and the indebtedness of Dr. Franklim to him for his experiments and discoveries, Mr. Jones con- tended that Mr. Kennersiey was at one time considered Fire and of Life at ny City. bs Pramven Fe. 1 ie, Last night about eleven o'clock, a frame houge on the ontakirts of Allegany City, occupied by a carpenter named Rodgers, and bis family, took fire and was totally con- sumed. Rodgers, his wife and three of his children were burned to death: Only one of bis family, a boy eleven years old, was saved. The fire originated’ in the lowor story, while the family slept above, and the Later tom ir 80 rapidly that it was impossible to save the inmates. charred "bodies ‘were recovered the ruins. ‘Today | asi to Dr. Rranklit os au clectsician, careateoeesinn fhe Coroner's inquest was held, but, nothing was that Franklin had appropriated: to himself the result and ‘hon he rettr ey ee Rodg xioated | honor of Mr. Kennersley’s experiments and discoveries. Meeting of the State Medical Chen Daterimenen. ‘Dx. Macoon’s Lacroxs Posrronxp.—The lecture which ‘was to have beon delivered by Rev. Dr. Magoon to-night, before the Gilette Young léen’s Association, at Calvary a ‘Aunayy, Feb. 1, 1859. Tho State Medical Society commenced its fifty second apnual meeting to-day. Dr. R. C. Brinsmade, the Presi- dent, delivered the address. The Committce on Nomina- a ead and |, | Church, on the subject of ‘“ Mind Your Own Business,” i'commtiee wos thon sppetnies” with instructions tore: | Baa bec postponed Ut Trursday evening the 24 an. port some methed ca/cuiated to insure more general vac- bis churoh. on througbeut the State. The election of takes place to-morrow. ‘Tax Count Joanas.—The Count Joannes announces that he will deliver this evening, at Hope Chapel, his first dis- ‘The Southern Pacific Railroad. course since his return from Europe. The subject of the Naw Jan. 31, 1850. pa cabin ew codtriegs, tram, Maral, Teas of it ik ice Sr | tadacloue Inst ojon We name and character of 6 ie President Fowlkes was detained until | Wesbington by the Im C cdarcamgeratndeg A eget the 16th—a day after the appointed tim t— } The Count Joannes will most probably draw a large - Dut the Arbitration Committee waited till the 17th, when | ence of the curious. Mr. Fowlkes satisfied them of his ability to pay the award, Free m rus Bowsny.—About two o'clock yosterday assegr re justment and audit- | morning a fire was discovered in tho fancy goods store of Thomas Phillipa, No. 16634 Bowery. The flames spread rapidly, and in a short time the contents of the store and the upper part of the building were destroyed. The loss of Mr. Phillips is estimated at about $3,000; insured for $4,000 on stock, fixtures and furniture in the following companies:—New, York Equitabio, -$1,200; Atlantic, of Brooklyn, $1,400, and Hamiiton, $1400, The jewelry store and dwelling of Thomas Robjohn, in part of tho same building, and known aa No, 166 Bowery, were considerably dsmaged. The Joss on furviture will be about $400; in- sured for $300 in the Stuy vesant Insurance Company. The damage to the store will be hy ad to the fixtares, probably about $100; insured for $1,500 in the Stuyvesant and $1 m the ‘ta’ Insurance companies. The building belongs to the estate of R. Hadley. It 1s damaged about $1,200, and is insured for $1,000 in the United States No. 168 Bowery is occupied by Jobn H. Colting as a segar store and. dwelling. The Boston Weekly Bank Statement. Boston, Feb. 1, 1859. ‘The following are the footings of the statement of the Boston banks for the past week compared with those of the week previous:— Insurance Company. His farnt- was nearly destroyed by fire this morning. The books | ture js damaged about $300, and his store probably about and papers of the company wero saved. Loss about | $1co. insured. for $1,000 in the Rutgors. and $1,000 in the $2,000; . Hamliton Insurance Companies. Part of the same build- ing, known a8 No. 16834, 8 occupied by John Axford asa bvok store and dwelling. His furniture and stock are slightly damaged by water; insured for $2,000 in the Bowery Insurance pany. The building is owned by Mr. Axford. It is damaged about $400, and is insured for $1,200 in the New York Fire and Marine Insurance Com- pay. The origin of the fire is not known at present, Fine in West Torety-rainp Sreest.—Between one and two o’clock yesterday morning a fire broke out in the liquor store of John McCabe, at No. 843 West Thirty- Faneral of William C. Bond, the Astronomer. Boston, Feb, 1, 1859. The funeral of Professor Bond took at Grace Church, Cambridge, to-day, Rev. Nicholas Hoppin offi- Glating. The attendance was large. TEAR A EES Safety of the Bark Brunette. Lona Baancn, N. J., Fed. 1, 1859. The bark Brunette, which was ashore at this place, got off at about eight o’clock this morning, and is now on way to New York, in tow. ‘The Philadelphia at New New Orleans. , Jan. 81, 1859, Ontmans, 300. "The. bulaing te owiea by Highs Macmenyte, and The stenmsbip Philadelphia has arrived from New | % "hom t Ino "yr Mecabe ts wetured York, via Havana, with the California of: the 6th, | on his st on his fixtures and furniture, $225 via Panama. ta the Hasaiion Rearenee Commpsey: spread to the house No, . Patrick Southern Ocean Steamer Movements. je, damaging it aboek S108? farared for $400 i Gaantasmow, Reb. 1, 1850. | the North River Insurance Company. Mr. McCabe, in his eT Eat te bk Lasers excitement to give p< alarm fer fog eg solzed this morning.” ptr set <4 United States Supreme Court. asmNoTON, Feb. 1, $859. Hon. Jobn Li to-day admitted as an attor- Jobn Serge Age trey Araiy an Seventy-second street, near Ninth avenue, owned by Mr. er and te building was soon consumed. The toe ia rapidly and the ‘was soon i Mamicipal Election at Lancaster, Pa. Abput $1,000. ‘On the 48th of ‘the same building ik G8 si Le eet 1, 1869. Was discovered to be on fire by the of the = junicipa) election , Sanderson, | second precinct, flames extinguished beforo democrat, was elected Mayor, over Burrows, by seven | fre'bad mado. much headway. Mt seems the incendiary majority, on a heavy vote. ‘was determined to suoceed, for the building is now a heap ruins. Markets. New Jan. 31, 1859, Marine Court. a f to-day 1,500 balos; Before Hon. Jndge Thompeon. closing unsettled, and at nominal q 5 Sugar H raperhaporee on oe nae a salen 4,000 hhds, at an advance of }c.; the quotations he ‘MeMannus Ing 6e, 630. for fair to fully fair.’ Molasses declined | y'jer—1inc defendant, ann McManus, owned & lovet’grousd 24°, , Mees Pork advanced 280. @ 600.) and selling at $19 tn Ninety int atroe, in her own right and aa bor soparaie os $19 60. Bulk meats activo, at advanced prices: sales | tate, The defendant, Hugh Medannus, made an 85,000 Ibg.; ribbed sides, 93¢c. “ Lard in barrels, 12c. of- | with the to build a for $020. aie India bagging advanced <c., and gell- | Ing waserected with the knowledge And oorsent of the wife, e je $174 50, to recover which rough, ses the Be New Ontzans, Feb. 1, 1860. * ” Bales to-day 4,000 the vabin’s wows hae isons of e law commonly called the en set,’ caused @ decline of 3<c.; middling, 113¢¢. a 11%c. ; sales Je defences the action are of tho last threo days, 6, ; Receipts of the same time, 60,000 bales. firm;’ sales of 2,500 hhds, f 380. Southern white wheat, 6c. Bulk Pork--Sales of 120,000 Ibs, shoulders, | in ‘making 7c.; hams, 8c.; sid@s, 9, age lag & married Bau ‘ob, 1, 1859. | contract durin; Flour dull: Howard stroet is held at $6 873;, But there | done ace: ‘are no buyers at that price. unchanged: white at | a2 Actlor $1 400 $i 70; red at $1 800 $1 35. Corn quict at 78c. a ‘Tbe. for both white and yellow. Provisions quiet. Whia- key dull: held at 280, « 283g. Pmiavecrnama, Feb. 1, 1859. Flour firm at $5 75. $625. Wheat buoyant, and ad. a ancing; whige, $1 60 a$1 75; red, $140. Corn dull; yel- Bend low. 166, mT0xgc. Mesa pork has’ advanced 60c., and is Raloe spp selling at $18 76 a $19 69. Lard in barrels, 12%c.” Whis- | itiean key at 280. Pa Pog oe les 81,1860, Flour firm at $540 a . changed. Pork ant; mess, $18 508 $19. Lard iavecod, tnd berrlotiellag a 11%, and om ereonpsuatoat Crcoreamr, Feb, 1 Flour dull, and holders willing sellers at $6 35: ; sales at 260. Lard Bacon ag 52 Ae f dull ana un- bas a sdvanced to $19. llc. # 18}<0., with buyers at 10c. a 13 ¢c. —_— ohildren—the Misses Bogg—have witncened, from a condi- Another Pickenet fo See paederiat Timea on meen | Seve ee tee Gee tat pre woud tod samara tens | Se sae = Famer td epecaly cedinae wo tho present genera. | {otras wel ts Soviets Tous Norwick Fay Club— Norwich Couriers Police Inte! | OME OF MIS OWN GaNG. About eight o'clock last evening three rowdies entered | _ Batchelor’s Hatr Dye, Wigs and Toupees— the butche® shop of a German named Henry Ford, at whe manumery, aU breeder ee yee <A No, 202-Vario street, under the pretence of procuring | tome meat. Onc of them succeeded in drawing the atten- tion of Mr. Ford to one side of his store, but suddenly turning he cavgbt one of the other men in the act of open- He inmthec\iately ran over to the drawer, just in time to save hid monc¥, Which amounted im «ll @s me thirty dollars He then ‘ried to got tho ruf- never ained than ever One of them seised @ quantity of Pickles, and another sham. Mr. Ford, seoiu'g that they were likely to carry off his goods, ran behind jus counter to get out a gun that he had loaded with shot, under the Pretence, he ssid, of trightening them. Just as he caught hold of the gun le was struck a violent blow on the side ing bie mopey drawer. flaps out, v ben they seemed » ore to steal something. of the brad, whieh a'most felled him to the fivor. He, bowever, Fo far recovered Bimself as to keep hold of the Us, ao of the party having setzed it in hopes of getting it trom him. Quite a tusee) again ensued, when the three rowdies turned upon Mr. Ford and tried to get him to let go Of the gua. While in the act the gua became cocked and sudden'y went off, the contents entering the left side of one of tde threo rowdies, named Michael O’Brien. As soon as he foon ho was shot he walked as far ae the door and fell. H's two companions immediate Jy rap off apd succeeded in making good their es- cape. The Eighth ward police wore soon om ~the Spot and had O'Brien conveyed to his residence in Twelfth street. One of the police sergeons was called to dress bis wounds, when, upon an examination, bis injuries wero found tobe of ‘such @ nature that he cannot survive. Ford immediately surrendored himself to the police, though he stated that he did not fire the gop, end that iv must have bien done by one of the others, Or went of accidentally. Mr. Ford, it appears, hag been robbed three times within the past two montha, and on one occasion be had a new butcher's cart stolen from in front ‘of big door. There is no doubt but these are the same thieves who robbed him, and Gnally thonght they would alone in the store. They are said tobe connected with & gong of row¢ies known as the Hamersley street boys. y in the forepart of the evening one‘ot the same gang was arrested by detective Bennett for burglary, and loeked up to answer, A Canapian Scuoon Trace Taxen Ine stp Done For.— Om Monday last a man named Wm, Burr, a school teacher, from Toronto, Canada West, and on bis way to California, appeared before Justice Welsh, and made com. bogus ticket office, corner of Greenwich street and Liber- ty, by one Ward, on aticket per steamer to California. It eppears that the complainant went to the above place, snd, afver procuring hie ticket, gave Ward ail his money, to take out the money for the ticket; that ou receiving bie movey back he discovered that it was fifteen dollars short, and afterward that ho had been done out of the fret named amount on bis ticket. Justice Welsh bold an exmination in the cate yesterday, and finally held Ward iu the sum of $1,500, t0 answer at the Court of Special Sessions. ‘Eocrmpsrve Larceny or Jewetry —Jobn Gauns, the young man who was ar;ested a few days ago for sending threat- ening letters to Dr. Thorn, was taken into custody yes- torday op charge of stealing about £800 worth of jewelry from the: dwelling house of Charles R. Green, of No. 135 Fith avenue. The robbery was effected some two month ago, At tbat time the accused was employed in an up- holetery estabhebment, and had been sent to Mr. Green’s house to do some work. Soon after the conclusion of the Job the jewelry was missed. hens read fell upon the pri- soner, but he mavaged to keep himself outof the way uptil Jeaterday. Among the articles stolen was a broool of rare beauty which cost $500. This the accused con- feesed having sold for $230, and gave the police such in- formation concerning the trinkets as will probably lead to their recovéry. One of the parties to whom Gauns sold. a portion of the jewelry was arrested, on charge of re- ceiving stolen ee but Justice Kelty discharged bim on the ground of lusufficiency of evidence. AN UsvorTuxats TERMINATION.—About a weck ago a man named Samuel Prober was arrested at Fonda, Mont- gomery county, this State, by officer Gardiner of this citys on @ warrant issued by Justice Welsh, on complaint of Henry Wheeler, one of the preprietors of the Lafarge House, Broadway, charging the acovsed with having ob- tained from bim the sum of $510 by means of false pro- DARING ATTEMPT TO ROB A BUTCHER'S SHOF IN VARIOK STRERT—ONE OF THE RUFFIANS FATALLY SHOT BY which be bad in a pocket in his shirt, and requested him | Bi | Se. the genuine article, bas deca fe = orer boon ogaaliad | ae Ate weet ane fee mele Broadway. | HIM, Inimitable Halr Cutter, Hair Dye, Wei Albany, rap doar.” 1 ente a box, No. | Rarcixy street, bany. Callender & Co., Puiadel N. ¥.; 688 Broadway, phia, Thirty-Seven Cen Black or brown, ted to, cantata 's effects are ‘* instant lifelike ‘black or brown,”” without fuplied in all weather.” wold boleeslo Grand street, N. Y., and at Mrs. HAYES’, srooklyn. The as cbeapest and much “hair dye” inthe rid wi best worl ar as is nef at “one taneous,” producing & ring the bair. p and retail nt 8050) i TT's, | Southern Trade, We to inform orion purchase ture of our stock at the most favor. ble ors D. DEVLU is bron chi! liver conpplaints, offections of the kidneys apd ii |, May be had of the Armerican Trades Compa by, 23 and 267 tatihfort street, where also can be had the aime. rican smoker. Browx—Huarv.—On Monday, Jan. 31, by the Rov. F. Sizer, Lewis 8. Brown, of , of Pepataquet. Bravvert—JeraLeuaw.—At San Francisco, Cal., on try their hand at the same game while the proprietor was | Thursday, Deo. 80. D. Buaovarr, Jr., to Thomas Jeraleman, of this NIA By the Rev. J. B. Saxton, Ricaaxy D, ‘Avative, youngest daughter of the late city. Died. Aspy.—At Rondout, on Sunday, Jan. 30, in tlio 18th year of bis age, Lyman C.,'econd gon ‘of H. G. Abby, Esq., of this city. ALRxANDER —In this city, on Tuesday, Feb. sumption, Joexrm ALEXANDER, in ‘and Also a complete assortment ot ishing goods, an. ; Cir with weeds tte heed jcorand terme. IN & 00., 260, 9 and 260 Broadway. Married. bylon, L. Ii, to Miss Lavine 1, of con- the 25th year of his age. The friends and acquaintances of the family are respect- Plaint that he bad been done out of $56 at an alleged fully invited to attend the funeral,on Thursday after- noon, at one o’clock, from the residence of his parents, No. 371 Ninth street. ALBXANDER.—On Tuesday, Feb. 1, of scarlot fever, CHaRLOTIR Hakaint CRAPON ALEXANDER, agod T years and 6 montbs, only and beloved daughter of Christopher and zabeth D. Alexander. Her remains will be taken to Providenge, R. I. for in- terment. Providence papers please copy. Barmour.—On Monday , une sl, of disease of the heart, Maxoarer Jane, wife of Geo, Z. Bartholf, aged 37 years, 2 months and 24 days. The relatives apd friends of the family are respectfully ipvited to attend the funeral, from het late residence, No. 228 Kast Tenth street, this (Wednesday) afternoon, at three o’clock. Her remains will be taken to Mount Plea. eant Cemetery, Newark, N. J., for interment, on Thureday morning, at nize o’clock. Brake. —On Monday evening, Jan. $1, at the residence of her gravdfather, garetta C. ‘iliam R. Blake, Muans, aged 1 year, only child of Dr. Cuar.orre Soria Lewia W. and Mar- Philadelphia papers please copy. Bonra et aT. —On esday. Feb. 1, Mary G., daughter of Geo. H and Elizabeth Boright, ‘aged 4 years, 1 month and 28 days. ‘The friends and relatives of the family aro invited to attend the funeral, from the I idence of her parents, No. 724 West Forty-firat strodt, this (Wednes- day) at twel' ve M. CON.—-On Monday, Jan. $1, of consumption, CuaRues H. Bacon, aged 46 years, ‘The friends and relatives of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, which will take place this (Wednesday) afternoon, attwo o'clock, from the residence of his brcther-in-law, D. G. Taylor, No. 145 West Six- teenth street. Castiz.—On Monday morning, Jan. 31, Wuauuam L. Castix, in the 45th year of his ‘The relatives and friends of "Tis tumay, alec the inom. era of the Washington Continentals, are respeotfully in- vited to attend his funeral, fiom his late residence, No. 69 . Clinton street, this ( o'clock, without Wednesday) afternoon, at’ one ce. : farther notic tences. It appears that he rej led to Mr. Wheeler Cowxiuw,—On Monday evening, Jan. 31, WAM Henry, that he was owner of real estate in this city to the amount | only son of Alfred T. and Nancy E. Conklin, aged 1 year of $30,900, and in Pee of $37,000—these state- ands months. ments him the joan. The statements ‘The funeral will take place this (Wednesday) afternoon, being faleo, they resulted as above, in his arrest. On } at two o’clock, from the residence of his parcnta, No. 804 reaching this city with the officer, Mr. Wheelor consented | East Broadway. The relatives and friends of the family to allow Prober to remain at the hotel, in custody of the } are respectfully invited to attend. above officer, until an examination could be had, be being Davie.—In Brooklyn, on Monday, Jan. 31, Ricuarp H., apparently unwell at the time. A day or two ever, bo iB taken down, anda ‘who his complaint typhus removed to Bellevue placed in officer He, during the afternoon, proceeded the hospital, when, on his arrival, he omy oh in a very low state; an mtouten beer after wear put an end to all further asda Uhat the deceased was s0 much Tee) ig the result of the made against him that it brought on the above comp! , and Gnally resulted in his death. THE FAMILY HERALD. Yhe Paraguay Expedition—Important from Hayti~The Religious Mission to Japan— Professor Mitchell's to the Opera—News from the Mormon Territory— Local News—-Market Reports, &c., &e. ‘all the news of the previous week of importance, and a will be found:— Interesting Ictelligence from Paraguay—The Preparations | of President Lopez—Savage Attacka on the United States Se | nate and Officials—T? e Paraguan Diplomatic Requirements— All Negotiations to be carried on in French, Ac. Important News from Hayti—Pr ogress of the Revolution— Reported Defeat of Boulouque by the Republicans—Filght of | the Imperial Army—The Ei threatening to Shoot the Ampres: for advising him to Abdicate, &e. Arrival of General Paez in Venezuela—His Reception at Margarita and Puerto Cabello, Affairs in Europe—Letters from our Correspondents in Dub- lin, P« fa, Berlin, Madrid and Jerusalem. Report of the Proceedings of Congress. . ‘The Religious Miecton to Japan—Sermon on Sunday by Rev. 8. R. Brown, the Firat Missionary to Japan, in the South Dutch Chure'—Tw. Missionaries and ® Christian Physician to be Sent to Japan. 'A Report ot Professor Mitehel’s Lectures—Preliminary Steps |. owards « New York Chy Observatory. Going to the Opera—A Letter to a Professor of Religion, publisbed by tte American tsunday School Union, News from the Mormon Territory—Governor Cumming’s Message to the Legislative Assembly. Brutal Murder in the Fonrth Ward—A Woman Beaten to Death by her Husband. ‘Eaitoriais on prominent events of the day. Obituary Notices of William Hickling Prescott, the Historian, Professor Eond and other noted individuals. jhocal News of interest of this and the adjoining cities. ‘A fell report of the New York Ostile Market, with the num- ber of cattle offered for sale, prices, &0. Report of the Prices of all kinds of Marketable Produce at ‘Washington Market in this city~carefully corrected every week. ‘The Latest News received by telegraph for otherwiso up to the time of publication. Police Reporta—Theatrical Oriticlams—C+mmercial and Mo- ney Market Reporte—Marriages and Deaths for Week—alto- gether forming an interesting and useful newspaper. ‘Terme—$2 per year; single copy, four cents. To be ob- tained at the office, andof allthe newsagents, Advertise- ments inserted at the usual H=RALp rates, Hat Store,. Genin’s a te Hon ‘Kajoining Genin’s bazaar. F. ¥- ‘oke Shirts made 8.—Ballow’s French Y. to order, and warranted to fit, at BALLOU’S shirt emporium, 409 Broadway. Tracy's Celebrated of the best and a | fer depot, 87 and 89 William inne. Mrevt, "One, door north of Magen GEO. M. TRACY, Agent. Dozen Fine Shirts for Let MOODY'S Suir Beapertee 288 Broadway. DUPUY, 609 Broadway. Faber’s Lead Pencils Sol at Retall Pencils Sold ith wboleanle, only, by EBEREARD FABER, To Start for a een. Cavees one needs to know Setide on wall 04 be lent oh ¢ Lessons. SHELLS 308 Broadway, will tosh Woose'tenportan of Good Tea for One Dollar.—Also, CHRISTIANGON’S, A Chest pounds cofiee for $1, at ‘No, 1 Oham- vers reat, st gis ene Yamake, by », 168 Broadways Hair Dye, Wigs and Fetail, and the the best in the bs Rd lye pri- vately applied, Barry's Tricopherous is the Best and SE rans Holloway’s Ointment its Counterfelted baer sad Sin Thi oranne, none Ferien Atty , how- physician was sent for, rer. He constantly wal oi fe base. Ir ia baid large amount of miscellaneous reading. Among its contests AL son of William T. and Susan C. Davis, 6 months. ‘The relatives and friends of the family are rene invited to attend the funeral, this corse and yesterday it was thought best to have | at twoo’clock, from the pital. A certificate was ac- ‘Wednesday’ ri tend his father, corner Pearl street and Myrtle avenue, Brooklyn. Dz Forxser.—On board the steamer Evergliade, at Fer- nandiva, Fla., on Thursday, Jan. 27, Joan De Forxzst, of this city. Notice of his funeral will be given on the arrival of his Feameiwes Grasco.—On Tuesday, Fob. 1, Mr, MARY GLA900, & Bative of Ireland. Her friends and the relatives of the family are respect- fully invited to attend her funeral, from her late resi- deuce, No. 282 Pacific street, Brooklyn, on Thursday after- noon, at two o'clock. consumption, PaRKEILL.~~On Monday, Jan. 81, Harmer A., daughter of Samuel] and Mary Ann Parkhill, aged 7 years, 2 months and 25 days. ‘The relatives and friends of the family are reg) invited to attenc her funeral, this (Wednesday) al at one o’clock, from bg ronan eC he parents, ood LY Herp of today (Wednesday) Filth street, corner avenue D. ler remains gor mS will coalaia | tem to Greenwood Onwetery for tatermen’. Prrmwan.—On ., wite of Robert A. 8. Pit ‘The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend her funeral, on Thursday afternoon, at one o'clock, from her late street, Williamsburg, ) Mr. Frida; second daughter of 2 years, 8 months and 24 days, neral will take place on Thursday afternoon, at three o’clock, from the residence of her parents, at Tarrytown. Friends and relatives of the fumily are invited to attend, without further notice. Train will leave at 11:25 from Chambers street, and 11:50 from Thirty. first street. Scimentawp.—On day, Feb. 1, Docatas, youngest osiah Sutherland, aged 6 years, 1 month child of the Hon. Ji and 2 cays. funeral will take Sinsos'com without further notice. Pcxby.—At Tarrytown, on Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 1, at four o'clock, of erage of the brain, Frayces Any, o » On Monday, Jan. 24, of Loma, in the 38th year of his Hy ‘noon, » Jan. 28, of consumption, Saran. ittman. residence, No. 73 South Seventh ‘and Caroline 8. Purdy, aged this (Wednesday) after pl noon, at one o'clock, from tne residence of his father, N». 73 Eagt Twenty-seventh strect. The friends of the family on Friday, Jan. 3. and Susan Smith, 8 only son of Jobn and Caroline Slowey, aged 4 yoars, months and 19 days. e Invited friends 28, Ricanp county, N. ¥. W. Barwaren, son of Theodore aged 17 yoars, 6 months and 27 evening, Jan. 31, Gronaz Francrs, a relatives of the family are respectful to attend the funeral, this (Wednesday) anon. noon, at one o’clock, from his father’s residence, No. 230 Broome street. MISCELLANEOUS. A GROVER & BAKER'S CELEBRATED ( FAMILY SEWING MACHINES. NEW STYLES—Prices from $60 to $128, ‘The best machines in market, No, 496 Broadway, New York, ‘Lad No. 168 Pulton sireet: Breoklys, TESTIMONIAL FROM A LEGAL GENTLEMAN, street. Wid S00, dite SS ea MEDI iC A L wouDae, = impurity of Principal office 489 Broadwagh, YOR. BUNTO! NAi (Co Feat oured wiibout pala, = MAKi78 MOBE ING BY A CBURN' CHD. TLS PENRTRAS (A no that the ‘boot san NEW PROCESS. MAKAS MORE BUTTER, MAMA MORE BUTTER, ",OMce in Park building, No. 37 P; No.9. Rig bis for sale. “Rabibited te oper acm woh M. A\LARKE, 16 WILLIAM STREET, F tailor “-\ "a0 frock cotte, mate to order Aetna, veet, Btrangers 87; ste ‘sacks, ES BRETT! MAKES BETTSit ‘New York, operation dally from 5. Al AMILY City La the su at HING. hotels, ste ova bd farm chen olela, deamers & B a WACTHR Rove Whee N. B.—The subs *riber iz connected with mmo above business after this date, street. eating for famine roprietar, other persen . February 1, ise. ee TLL’'S AIR G43 LIGHT.—THI8 18 rw TRE ONLY LIGHT of the day, and 15 66 per cent cheaper than any other light: ithout smoke or ema burn ia oy cen yo that nar ‘awit! he effect on 6 light; country rights fo- sale, 444 Broome street, it; wil Cee ee enti, et oF sone wenthee seen at our office. State and: Apply to MAPES, & BNEDEN £00. UTCHINGS' LIFE RXHILARANT IS A REI s tor of unapproseh able and. intasat le exselionee” ee ne PRO all nervous i centring stow strength, bers str: et, and by Vater how: id physical ability. Sold ‘at 1od'Chaes Eta Ties Brooklyn. OTCHINGS’ LIFE EXHATMLARANT.—ONE DOSE WIE istrenetn, remove the diangreeable and or flatulence, snd the moment the rating effects, the distressing load w g ellects of whe omach rerelven the tn7tge- Ht fealin, Fe removed. Sold at 160 Ubumbera airect. and by Mig: Hea Yeas Brooklyn. UTCHINGS’ remove all obstruct LIFE EXHILARANT.—1.ADIES weak and alckly constitutions should t Life Exhilnrant; it will make you strong, ine and irregularh bloom of youth to the sickly and wasted ci UTCHINGS’ LIFE EXHILARANT 18 QUI "AND * effectual, curing the worst and moat aggravated casewof dyspenia, ki the stomach plains, end ail other doranecmenta ef wels and Will revive the melancholy and drooping apirita immediately The feebie, should try It. Bold at 168 Chambers street nervous‘and sickly ETTER AND CAP PAPER OF ALL KEN! anie by the case by CYRUS W. FIKLD & Clift street. J a here. UXURIANT WHISKERS AND MOUSTACHES -PRO- by my iheomparable ouguent; $1 « bolt ite; for warded aay- @, GRAHAM, 15 ‘sna stro, p* PER OF ANY SIZE OR WEICHT MADE TO ORDER by COYKUS W. FIELD & CO., 11 Clif street. Pp \PER MANUFACTURERS’ MATERIALS kinds for sale by CYRUS W. FIELD & 00., 11 Clit. OF ALG ——— — — _ \OSITIVELY, WaTTS’ NERVOUS ANTIDOTE ANMI* hilate: headache, ita consumption, strengtheniny eptiepay, ne eraeuility, ervous rhevmatism, Devralgia, inciptens de vu mentally. "Wer rafuod ‘and money, pot Deneficing, JOBN PUNE ‘0., 109 Nassau street, sole propri wn, HAYES. us wet NDIA RUBBER GLOVES AND MITTENS, LINE! ] ined, for cold weather; the ie }, for ikinda of work, cure cha; hands der the rubber stores, and at and 86 John street, dey and row for sale at af pped bands, walt rhe anowy white, ‘up atairs, ‘OTICE TO THOSE AFFLICTED WITH SCROFULOUB ‘humors, Deikoxbury, i oxbur: road NEDY ‘of Ken ‘ Ir nedy's medical disseve> jags., will be at bis office, under }, entrance y- on Housion street, during the fist All that are troubled with SALTRHEUM are requested te Fe aden are troubled with ERYSIPELAS are requested to All that are troubled with CANKER 41] that are troubled with NURSING 80! are to call. MOUTH arere- ‘quested to All that are troubled with SCALD HEAD are requested te All that are troubled with RINGWORM are: requested to Ail that are troubled with HUMORS IN orem wrnse Cu Re are All that are troubled with SOALY KRU! SEIN are requested to call. ed IONS i All that are troubled with BOTLS are req) A quested to ‘All that joested troubled ‘Ail that are woubled wih RUNNING OF THE Mae ane ested to call. Ji that are troubled with FEVER SORES are requested te All that are are ¢ troubled with ULCERATED SORE LEGS are perfect cure is warranted in bones are disensed. Advice in with PIMPLES ON THE FACE arere ‘All Casee oeezoert When te ‘ow OUT—' BOOTTISH AMI taint, RICAN JOURNAL RE Saturday, Fo ris of the Burns festt r Gy. "In the same number-—T'he A poheous hon NUMBER OF THE of Dr. Hatfield, femtes oe ot last week, exposed, and shown to b8 without HOTOGRAPHS OF THE PE the country, ‘and the destiny of of freedom, of happiness and misery, civilization tf money power and the ving raphed, in Saith views o lery No, 289 Broadi originated. ort f the Oia weay, with all the prof monume: poverty and exclusive rata of the actors playing man World in the ‘New--nct tmatured. shilling -—-THE CITY AND Tita of ecucction ‘habits ‘ot men. photee dh » where the two LANTERS, will find the W) fed with the news of the da: cotton ‘aad cattle the grain, prod) the chttie tatrketsof Boston, more. Terms, $2 rear; two. yin, mes 96; twenty one copi pvt Etchnit adi. eh ande eae eo py PORT WINE —OSBORNE’S PURE JUICE PORT, for medical pu: to invalids aud those wa and pint bottles Wall street. INGER’S SEWING Every, ma of BINGEB'S the year enda, sees SEWING In poin of wowing a FARMERS MERCH, ANTS, KEKLY a or by the gallon, by @- DROVERS. &C., juarts reports and Bali for $3; five copies for AY BOOK and with accurat marke Albany, Phiadelp hiy recommended artiae fram chee inDtie MACHINES. echanic who begins the ae ST A Nala he MACHINES. 7, durabilit, . M. SINGER & OO., 458 Broadway. 'TRARNS & MARVIN’S wil Patent * IRE PROOF have A Serentoen youre 80, Ciatheve never led; 43 have beom STEARNS & MARVIN, $B Rey trent Row Seet, 20 North Main street, St, Loule, Hy Graver street, Now Orioasa _——— i LATEST AND GREATEST ANNOUNCEMENT, ENGAGEMENT OF FELIX DARLEY, BY THE le and pi ‘world-renow: jeasure in ned and inimitable l master of NEW YORK SPCURT, ‘The proprietors of the NEW YORK ‘wg alad ment of ee 1 graphic art The en; lished FRLE bo will hereafter employ his Jerles of FIST CL ARS ROVELE Kimeriea, which wiilbe published fy ent of Mi liberal inducements, will invest the MERCURY with ‘: ‘AN ANLIBTIO. PRRPEOTION ri PICTORIAL DISPLAY, wmicn \CANNOT BE EQUALLED BY ANY OTHER PA And will the ill prove: ‘ll competition, ai asa journal Mr. Dari THE jon with ® #P) x O. OC. 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