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Atnase! THE Mati at. ‘Tho Wedneeday afternoon matinee performances con- tinue attractive, and consequently are well patronized, ‘Ab Wood's theatre, Broadway, a matinee has been tee ‘To: THE-FREE-AND EASY MURDER. @riel of Dr. Henry Octe Claus for the Murder of Charles Carson—The Case for the Defence. half. " arranged to open at past one o'clock to-day. The i When OF OYER AND TERMINER. Bives, or the state Bride, will be performed. The Before Judge Ingraham. ‘Worrell Sisters, Madame Strebinger, Mr. Welsh Edwards, MAY 15, —The People ve, Henry Otto Cla—The trial of ‘Dr. Claus for the murder of Charles Carson, proprietor ofa “free and casy,” at 356 Weet Thitty-sixth stroet, on the 19th of Deceinber Ias6, was resumed to-day at the ‘esua! hour. The court room was quite crowded, and eonsiderable interest was evinced in the result of the fink ‘THE CASR FOR THE DEFENOR, zat. James'T. Brady, in oponing the caso for the de- ‘Sence, took the ground that the witnesses for the prose- @ution had conspired against the prisoner, and had not old the jury half what bad occurred. He was prepared “@o prove that the accused was violently assaulted by ‘these parties in Carson’s house, that he was struck on the head with the sword cane, then knocked down, ‘and when down upon the floor was kicked and otherwise abused by Carson and the witnesses for the prosecution. ‘The defence would show thet the accused entered Car. ‘@on’s with the cane in his posseasion, that his character ‘was an excellent one in every-respect, and that so far from any murd’r having been committed, the case was ene of justifiable homicide. He would proceed to intro m Solezii deposed that he ‘Phirty-sixth street, near Carson's ; Doaw him on the night with the other membera of a very full company, are at the house. Tony Pastor’s matineo, at bis opera house in the Bowery, is announced to commence at half-past twoo'clock, The Irish drama, The Outcast of Killarney, &@ Polish, ballet, entitled Le Marriage de Smolenski, with other good pieces and songs, will be given, Blind Tom gives a musical matineoat the Brooklyn Athenwum to-day, commencing his performances at ‘three o’clock. ADAH ISAACS MENKEN AT THE BROADWAY THEA- TRE. ‘The third week of Miss Menken at the Broadway thea- tre witnesses no apparent diminution in tho houses nightly called out to witness her personation of Mazoppa; not that the play itself has any overwhelmingly attrac- tive features, Excepting as the rathor agreeable vehicle for introducing the heroine and her trained steed, Black Beas, it can boast of few realexcellencies, As it is, how- ever, Mr. Geo. Wood has put it upon the stage in as perfect style as Could be expected with the limited space at his command, The entire company is in the cast, Avery large audience attended Monday evening, and those who composed it were satisfled with their visit, Miss Menken was in fine spirits, rode with her usual display of skill lived at 316 West 5 1 know the the occurrence; he at until: one o’clock, and oo ced | and courage, fonght with more than her usual vigor, and ing 5 1 gir ag borer write he daar displayed her symmetrical figure in sundry poss and. pos- of the sword ; the prisoner left about quarter pagtone, | tures, acknowledged, even by the emtics of the Old World ta com ‘witti Me. Btetnhouse; he came to ny place | to be extremely graceful a woll'as classic!, Thero nally, and generally Lind his cane with bin; I) was a great proporuion of tadies. in the house, kolne fie (i from the cane on the night in 42 kc @ cry jemaa, dhink be-is one still, r (ot K \ined—There was a private ball in my house that night; he came about eleven o'clock; I could not of my own knowledge that it was a sword-cane, only what the prisoner told me; I have met the prisoner frequently at layer beer saloons; he sometimes stopp d my place for an hour or two. Rosa colezii deposed that sie was the wife of the last ‘witness; saw the prisoner after twelve o’clock on the ae the thi he wanted me to snore th ouey ww a cane in his possession; took charge of his hat an: @ane when he danced. ' to contradict the co statemeon persons that the Menken could only of the sierner sex, and that ber stare dtird merg a indecency, “The costume of the ballet girl, lesie as the Frouch Spy, and.many others in charactérs that coutd be instanced, are quite as liable to the latter charge as that selected by Cassi- mir, A more orderly collection of people has not been gathered within tho walls of a Broadway place of amusement within the past twelve months, Ths ig the general rule at the Broadway White it caunot be cla'med that equestrian spectacles Lik» this specially of Miss Menken’s are exaat!y calculated to do the uttermost toward the elevation of the standard drama, it is aiso a fact that many much more deleterious ple es are weekly ena*ted at some very fashionabio thea- tres, whero the bonrds would-be considered ax forever Pouuted by ‘he appearance of a horse before the foot- ights. The dashing tabemr and daring acts of Miss Menken vpon her mettiesome and well-trained animal have a peculiar fascinaiion for those who havo witnessed scenes of a wilder and more terrible nature during the war, and are not entirely distasteful. to those of finer in- toliectwho have never looked down a cannon’s throat ) wor Mr. Brady—He could have gone to their bedroom the cane without my Li OS Ancustus W. Steinhart deposed he knew the pris. ‘ener for four months previous to his arrest; was with ‘Bim on the night of the alleged murder; we stopped at Soterli's place, whore the prisoner commenced to dane; | or teard its thunder; andasjon¢ as the isthe Menk we then left, and on the way home he stopped at (ar. | gs long as she vill consent to appear as Cassimir, 80 long gen's place; I did not go in with him, but went home; T | will «he find admiring auditors, The pr sent piec> wil had been with him all that evening, and he had hia-cane | ‘soon be withdrawn to make room for another, Sias Adah swith him all argo handed his cane to’ | Millenact a different role, tn which she has gained as ‘amined— 1 lause mex Boe ai when be commenc ed + dance, : oer appl +8 has greeted her in the play of Ma- leposed was a er; knew the prisoner in the old country; went to school with Lapp sctmmnracedr pr iy eater Bm during all ane fase have known hima ‘his charac- Mr, John E. Owens, who closed on Saturday quite a was and every! in; I first saw the | successful engagement in. Boston, gives two perform- gane in I) of tt isoner abort two years ic er us sonra Pe iron ier geno Gnroleped’ in shoe, | Atces ‘in Brooklyn this wook, under the management of peat GH TS 3 has there wae another wire: ae Mr. ©. W. Tayleure, appearing on Friday evening next @ cane fixed in that way vo that the | in Solon Shingle and The Happiest Day of My Life, and Sword could not be drawn; Ttried to pall it out myself | on Saturday in the former and The Lice In- Set ald wee dots Te Preoner onthe night of! qian, Th series of performances. given under this Rae eee tae wete fen then; | direction at the Brooklyn Academy have been quite bat no “crack. in tho cano then; it was just | S02P'ablo to the playzoors, and the engazemont of Mr. Owens, which was desired by tho Brooklynites, ean scarcely fuil of adding to tho reputation of the manager as I had ceon it three or four weeks before. Reommexa: as Well a to that of the actor, mined ~I did not have the cane in my hand am the night of the murder; tt was in the prixoner’s Band, but he held it very cl to my eyes; I could not ‘@ay whether the shoemaker’s siriug was intended to pre- Servs the cane because it was cracked or not. Aastin Flint, Jr., a graduate of med cine and rurgery, @worn—I know the prisoner; he attended the lectures at Bellovue Hospital and the Long Island Colle; he ted, and as far aa I knew his charactor was excel- @ What force would be required to make such a ‘wound as that described by Dr, A. Very jittie, Cross examined—If the sword dd not meet with an; ebrmaien: it could J esd been a Bee a 1; the prisoner hed a certitieate of good charac- ‘ter when he entered colle :¢. Jobn W. Funk, of No, 434 Tenth avenue, deposed ‘Ghat he was acquainted with the er; he had attend. ed him asa physician; 1 bave known him fur two years, gad during that time his character bas been ,ood; @verybody liked him; he always carried the cane ow shown me; I romember the way the hendle was xed; yon could not draw the sword. George Rapp that he was a barber by oocupa- Son; I have known tho prisoner; he boarded with me for about six months; during all this time hia g neral @Baractor was good; never caw him drunk; never saw ‘btm quarrel; he carried the cane now shown mo; ‘was pot broken when 1 saw it; it had a wire on it to the sword from being drawn out, ‘lee Edward Claus —— that he was the brother @f tho accused; | live in wo, Pa.; 1am oldor than russ brother A Card from Mr. Henry G. Wheeler. TO THE VITOR OF THE HARALD. Firra Avevee Horst, N. Y., May 15, 1866. ‘The Heratp and other journals of this city, in several recent paragraphs, have spoken of ino as “au absconling ralirond prestdent,”” The charge is without foundation, as thore who know ma noed not be told, A difforence existed between the eompany and myself, as to whether I was or was not entitled to certain commissions a :reed upon in connection with the sale of a portion of their bonds, ‘The courts bere, at home, were open tothe company, and I was ready at any Lime to meet the issue. They cho however, to resort toa writ of ne eet On the State of Massachusetis), wherein, as you are awar), ex port: aflidavite atone are heard. The charges sot forth in the affidavit which formed the basis of the wrt were proved t» be fais, by the oral evideuce iu court of the very ly who made those charsea. I was, bow- ever, a non-resident of tho State of Massachneotta, but temporarily within the jurisdiction of iis courte. As such 1 was held to bail for my personal appearance to suit, asin an action at common law, for sometiing Jess than the amount in disp Tho cave will be heard before a jury in the Supreme J. dictal Court at Boston in October next. A statement bas been published that of the two hundred bonds (or the restoration of which the oom was issued I have surreudered ninety-one. This notirve. Ehave surrendered nothing, and do not tn tend to surrender anything except by the verdict of a jury. ‘The ninety-one bonds bad been in possession of one of the company’s own board of directors sines Octo- ber, 1865. The ts of flagrant wrongs like these do not away with tho maice that concel ed or the that directed thet ad I shall hereafter seek my own reparation for the individual injury sustaingd Bat there are other considerations lying b bind day mere personal outrage, The secret plans which the company adopted, but of wh.ch 1 was kept in ignorance, aud the efforts of certa u parties 10 or surpluses, will ewig interesting to capit and ina stil more especial Fri Iwas ne intimate with him; bis character was | degree to the goverment ‘et the United States, which ve Good usually carried the cane now shown me. | issues its bonds tu the company for $1,600 Math im deposed that he kept a furnitare store HENRY '@ WHEELER. fm Ninth avenue; knew the prisoner; I went to see bim ‘when I New Post Office New York. he was i ww him at the Coroner’ 5 his faco was very ‘The foliowing joint resolution has passed both houses much swelled and his nose was w him next day; I did not sce any blood on of Congress, and only requires the signature of the Presi- dent to become a In' cd; Ta clothes; he complained of his head, and said they Resolved, by the -enate and Houre of Representatives paysician; knocked him so that be could hardly hold his head ‘&p; I saw no marks on the prisoner's throat or ear. xamined—The prisoner said nothing about any | 4 ¢) J ries to his neck or ear. the United Stats of America in Congress acombled, ; Natio That tho Mayor and Postmaster of the city of New York, at ne Honal Bank | to Distric: Attorney for the United States a: Mew York ouord during’s term of seven years; the prisoner left | °it¥, tho President of tie Chamber of Commorce of the Diientown about two eo Stato of New York, Jackson 3. Shalta Chagtes I Rys- Alfred Dabbs, of Allentown, deposed that he was a | %!! and Moses Taylor, of New ity, be & commis. @lergyman; MT acquainted with the : the tion to select a prover rite for a building for the Post Sedma Office, and for the accommodation of the Un ted Stat « ‘Washinyton Ripschreider test ified to the good charac: courts in the city of New York are to report to of th sed ; him at Ash Pa; the er roland Secret of the Invenor, os the accused; met him at Ast iand, Dei Overy OMe | at tnoir earliest conren‘enes, the seleciion upon which "Edward 2 of Brooklyn, that the ac. | Hey, oF a majority of them, may agere, and the price at wased boarded wit! ing the lectures at | Which the site cam bo Comey by the government for ‘Tong Island Co! ‘his character was excel. | th© Purposes contemplated jn this resolution, if ® new pave cnr bean j never knew him to pone eremage neo and if the tod te secret i bation master Ji deposed. that ow student the Interior they shall communicate it, with such ae ee ee realy ea character suggestions as they th!ak proper, to Congross, Stned the pr LC ‘lonw hist the station bossa, ; Bese vib, Send tafe pew | Sn ve piel as ea y j Rot much force re- Now the Rov. Horace James ia the same ey miata, 5. 34,2 min sen peveren tres ‘ecquainted with who - ‘matters, there gentiemen aged = men fog Poke ped ‘and not confined to the Freedmon's Re meets we her asa lice rena ke meee, ar ees Saat office for his mtn wn Lich position fn eee nteor tps moh esd epee Sey eS ein nd een of te garment. hae never been charjed with using his any living te Pas was well soquataved wih Wars at atrke “The, peoble crods “The Sees, bore a good character for amiability ‘will vot work.” Se ee |ttes tion by an awful noise dows stairs; it | in freedom, now seok wo ait were being thrown aboet | man who haa shown the a i i it 53 pie ‘Biieabeth Tove deposed that she lived on game | and your Geor with the last witness; went to bed about past | scenzation en sicloch.on tne sighted the smurdery- cera wp Gries Oars there in serch of the doctor about two o'elock on 4 © none beowuie tsa Vahionpanie; Law doctor standing in the doorway and ‘wih a —— beating, him on the head w ‘wtickt; | it doce ‘called “Police,’’ and | weut away; there were gaw the Occurrence throneh ‘cis ae serom the way ae the doctor; I want wid; fwan tn tbo i it wae eferwards and just at the time when these HeraLp ee were in North Carolina, | reeoived the information that the negro man was actual- ly killed, and an officer was ordered at once to investi- gate the whole matter and report upon it for further action, Such ts the situation of the case. have been taken ‘o secure justice to all parties. As to the other false charges contained in the article above alluded to, I will re that no officer has, to my knowledge, neglected his duties to. engage in any Heyeord business; and if some have invested ther mony assist those who are trving to revive the industrial interests of the State, probably the land owners, who oe most by such use of capiial, will not be very eager Assistant Comman?»r Military Affaire, Colonel Brooke Postley, of the Third regiment cavalry, National Guard, has been commissioned as brigac’er general by the Commander-in-Chief and appointed to tho command of First and Third regiments, which, with other regiments of cavalry about to be organized will form a cavalry brigade, Tho following order in relation to the parade of the Seventy first on the occasion of the removal of the remains of the late Colonel A. & Vosburgh, who com- manded that regiment on their first march to the national capital in April, 1861, bas been issued:— GENERAL ORDER—NO, 5, Heapquarrers Seyenry-vinat Recent, } N.G.S.N. Y., New Yor, May 10, 1806. The remains of Colonel A. 8. Vosburgh will. be trans- ferred to their final resting place in Greenwood Cemetery, where a suitable monument has been erected by this ent to his memory, on Wednesday, the 23d inst, o fe eG ge a es (white gloves), arm ithout knapsacks, Commissioned oflcors, and non-commissioned staf! officers will wear tho usnal badge of mourning. The colors and drams will be draped in mourning un- dor the direction of the adjutant, ‘Tho line wili be formed in ae ea ry bo Ma half-past ten o'clock A. M., preci field and staff will report to the Mounted), and the non-commissioned staff, band drum Soren so abe adjutant, in Bond street, at a quarter past ten o’ Compare F is hereby detailed asa firing party, Cap- tain O. P. Smith will make ju sition on Quartermaster Hull for a sufficient quantity of ammanition. Quartermaster Hull will make arrangements for trans- porting the regiment across Fulton ferry. The flags will be displayed at half-mast on the regt- mental arinory, on the 23d instant, from sunrise until sunset. Atter the interment of the remains an address will be delivered by bis Honor Mayor Hoffinan, By order of Colonel BEN. L. TRAFFORD. ‘Jooy R. Livermore, Adjutant. COLLECTION OF COURT MARTIAL FINES. ‘Tho law in relation to the collection of fines made by court martial is now being regularly enforced against delinquent members of the National Guard. Several ar- rests wore made during yesterday, and the parties taken committed to the eounty jail, by order of Thomas Wal- den, Marshal, i default of payment of the original fives and’ costs. is Inw fs {tnperative, and persons im ar- rears will do will to heed the warning found in tho notice of their cases, Court of Gencral Sessions. Before Judge Russe. BMPANELLING OF THE GRAND JURY. The Grand Jury was sworn in yesterday, when Mr. James G. King was chosen foreman. His Honor the City Jadge delivered a brief charge upon the usral topics. In alluding to the Excise taw his Honor sald thatthe Legislature had recently passed # law in relation to the sale of intoxicating liquors in the Metropolitan dia- trict, and that there were a number of cases before the mag'strates, who bad taken several complaints, upon ‘h charges the accused parties bad given bail to ap- pear at the June term of the court, There was no neces- kity, ho sad, for him to dofine the law at the prevent timd, for the reason that no cases would be brought before the Grand Jury this month, The geuticwen of the Grand Jury then retired and entered upon the dis- charge of their duties, ROBBERY. Win, Marral, eharged with robbery In the first degree facing, on the mght of the 30'b of April, assaulted Francis Laurent, at the corner of Grand aud Woo-ter strecta, and stole a sliver watch worth fifty dollars, pleaded guilty to an ageault with intent to rob. He was sent to the State Prison for five years, GRAND LARCENY. James Wonmacker, who stole a watch worth forty dol- Jars from the premises of Wilfam Pregizor, 22 Broome street, on the 25th of March, pleaded gniity to un at- tempt at grand larceny. He was seutenced w the Peni- teutiary for one year. TWO PICKPOCKETS DIsPosED OF. indicted for picking the pocket of Ann ‘April, at tho corner of Faltoa eny the sam that w: who If always Hoy im to the State Prison nOk. y # of offenders, went for four yours. George. Harrison, who stole a pocketbook containing etght doltars from Panny Waddleton, as she was braving the Harlem boat at Pork slip, pleaded gui ty w larceny from the p'rsop. LM was remanded for sentence. The court adjourned at an carly bovr, Judge Russel | cages on the calendar with una- having d'eposed of Uh sual promptness Police Intelligence, AN EX-MEMBER OF THE POLICH FORCE ATTEMPTING TO SUOOT WS FATHERS. Almost a tragedy occurred at the house of Mr. John | H. Burley, 427 Hadson street, on Monday evening. It | appears that Peter A. Barley, son of the gentleman above named, and an ex-member of the Wetrop.!) an Police foreo, having a misunderstanding with his acter, entered hie store with a lowtod platol, co -ked and pre sonied it at the head of his father, raying a th tume, “Your life is ta my hands you son of a —— desperate mon then pulled the trigger, but for the pistol missed fire, Mr. Burtey them pelzet hiss ‘and ofter a desperate struggle succeeded in tak nz weapon frombim, The latter then remarked, “T've 1 you thistime, but il have your life yet,” Ofer Flew 0! the Twenty eighth precinct, was called fn, and arvested young Burley, who was taken bo'ore Justice 1) ’ privoner pleaded guilty to the mpt om tho li oof his parent, and the mag strato comm tod him fortnd ia de y fault of $1,500 bail, Tho acouved was foror attached to the Fifth precinct potter, His fother y years ence was a metaber of the Monie pal f partuwvent, TROUBLE BETWEEN CHINAMEN—ONB OF BTABNED. rage Yesterday afternoon Jolin Archer and John Amon, | both Chinamen, living at No. 14 Uaster strect, be any involved in aquarre!, daring which, it wm charged, that Archer drew a knife and stabbed his adversary in the back of the neck, inflicting a dangerous wound Ar ler ofticer Bruton, of the oixth p t, and justice Hegan, who comuiuitied Lim to the Tombs for trial in default of $500 ball. Amon received the necessary medical aid. Zeno Burnham Pardoned. THR MOCK AUCTIONEER aT LisKRTY—nOW PARDON WAS KFFECTED. Aunasy, N. Y., May 15, 186. Zeno Burnham, the mock auctioncer, has been par- doned by Governor Fenton. It is supposed that a rep Kean politician and lawyer has had the manageinent of the matter. Application was repeatedly made to ‘Mra Stebbins, Burnham's victim, to have her sign a potitoa for his pardon ; but she peremptorily refared to do 0. On seeing Burnham tn the street, and having been oy. 9 appliod to by Burnham's friends to sign a potition “or his pardon, #0 ax to make the release appear all etraight, she went to the District Attorney's office for advice in the matter. It had been represented to her that she might get her money back if sho signed the petition. Is i well known that Barnbam has grown rich by swindling innocent people, and that be has been suc es8- ful in evading punishment up to bis late conviction ‘The District Attorney in New York, st creat trouble to himsclf aod expense to the county, secured his convic thon, and only 8 few wees slapso before Governor Fen- ‘ton pardons bin. THE Intelligence. Mr, Jobn Van Boren te among tho passengers for conferred the Cross of Francis Joseph on Ko- peasant Who maved the life of tho to the chareh of Notre rae ‘the finant bells taken that the Prince Lmperial ‘the Ue of Deke Jissace de Mont , we kh OF Mont Braokiyn Mery Yard, and sxittreny eed YEORELS YOR THK SOUTH FAciFiC SQUADRON. The sloop-of-war Fecently equipped at the Originally Intended for the Ordered to Join the oath Will anil from the port in slew fe PERRO ar oe s ~wy Exronion oF Juvars ix Mowa—The Mobile Tribene of the 8th inst, says that the election of the day before went off without a rip)le on the surface of public order, Judge Rapier was elected Circuit Judge; Judge Chamber- tain Judge of the City Court, and Raphael Semmes Probate Judge, without a dissenting vote, Erxetion in New Orieavs.—The New Orleans Picayune of the 8th inst, announces the triumph, with but .ew ex- ceptions, of at, the candidates on tho national demo- cratic ticket in the election of the previous day, The following are the prinelpa! officers elected: — For Sheriff, Harry T. Hays, 6,035; for Coroner, Dr. Chas, Delery, 9,676; for District Attorney, Chas, H. Luzenb ‘rg, 2,611; for State Assessors In and for the City of New Orleans, "M. M. Feeney, E, A, Bozonier, Julius Fulda and John C, Golding; for Stato Tax Collecter, First d'strict, Thomas Askew, 1,156; for State, Tax Collector, Second district, L. EB. Lomaire, 1,111; for State Tax Col- lector, Third distriat, M. 0. Tracy, 1,226; for State Tax Collector, Furth district, Henry Hensal, 583; for State Assessor, Right Bank, Jas, McBuery, 216; for State Pax Collector, Right Bank, Robert L. Saghos, 220; for House Representatives, Third district, Wallor H, Rogers, 532. Postion ov GovERxor SWANN, OP MARYLAND.—Gover- nor Thomas Swaun, of Maryland, has recently written a letter in which he de‘tues his political position. He says he s opposed to any division of the Union party of Mary- land, and thinks the oourse of the radical wing, in call~ ing & convention on May 29, injudicious, as the Union State Committee had previously called a convention to mect on Jane 6, He says he is iu favor of ke»ping the control of the governmont in the hands of loyal men ox- clusively at all times; that he is for the reconstruction of the Union by the admissian of the revolied States to representation in Congress, provided they clect men of | wndoubted lbyalty prepared — to take the test oath; that ho is prepared to. trust the masers of the Southern people, and “is utterly op. Postd to universal negro, sullvage. and tho poxtreme radicalism of eortun men in Congresg and in our own State, who have bran striving to shape the p'at- form of the Union party in the int-rests of negro auf. frage.”” Ho continues: look upon negro sudlrage, and the reeogn tion of the power Mm Congress to control suf- frage within the States, as tho virinal subordination of the whole race to thy ultimate control and doimlaatioa of the negro in the State of Maryland” Governor Swann adds that he fs opposed to the Freed- men’s Bureau bill, the Civil Rights bil, ond to the recon- struction scheme 'of the Committee of Filteen, now be- fore Congress. Tho Baltimore Am-rican, to which tho letter is addressed, while it editorially’ dissents from Governor Swamn’s views, says:—All avreo with him in hs opposit'on to negro suffraye, as the action of every county couvention of the panty proved in the last com- paign.”” Exection ov J pana in ALAnaMA.—TFon, Seruggs has been re-elected 1 county, Ala, The Hantevillo Admcate sx James H. For Ciroult Judge Wm. J, Haralson received nearly alt | Th Jackson county we learn that MP. | the votes cast, Brown, the formor Probate that W. 1. May, elected. Wo learn that on election was agenernl fight, and that @ man named Knight was killed by Hop, Beard, Judge, has beon elected. Towa Democratic State Convention, —The Democratic | State Central Committee of lowa has postponed the State Convention of ita party till someday in July, It had been appointed for the 6th of June. Prosrecnv Sexator yrom Wrscoxsiy,—Aloxander W, Randall, Assistant Postmaster General and Pro: one of ‘he Nationa! Johnson clubs, will probably be United States Senator from Wisconsin, through a demo- era ic and Johnson republican coalition. A great mass meeting of the St. Louis radicals wae held at the Court House in that city on the evening of the 10th inst.—the anniversary of the captnre of Camp Jacksou by General Lyon, Hon, H. A. Clover presided, anit speeches were mado by Governor Fletcher, of Mi- sourt, and Governor Oglesby, of Illinola, Coustr Euecriow m Texxrasen.—At a special election in Hamilton county, Tenn., to Ml a vacancy in the House, occasioned by the expnision of Hod, Foster, conservative, beat MeFale, radical, by a large majority, Wenner, Priurs a Caxoinate ror Coxares, intimated as not improbable that Wendell Ph! be rent to Congress from a Boston district, This possl- bility is based on the eight hour movemor+, a combina- tion of mechanics of all parties who are very earnest In the intention to pat out of office any man who doey not agree to thelr croed ag to the hoars of labor, irrespective of political iewues, They Mnd an eloquent champion in the arch-abolitioniat, and actually contomplate the pro- jovt of kending his to Congress in their Interost. Mason Grvenae Sony A, MoCumsann ow tam Stva- Toy. —Genoral MeClernand wrote a letter to a recent Jolinson meeting at Macon, Mo,, in the course of which be sald Glancing at the Prosident’s reeonstraction polley, what ate he sadof it? He has oMelaily and formally A the termination of the rebellion, and the fact han ited to 20 und wh an homble Teapecting tha rights News Items, Tho New Haven (Conn nat, of t | relates the following: | corrod om this erty oa Tha Mr. Prederick Beutamne Ho tad bern en ffortng of hy re to ene it, wneend, but th nd this shock to his system and | | an end to} | Colonel James F. Sooqire arralgned | before the Cyreult, at Lanes’ tile, Ky., on the 10eh ‘r and trial commenced, Colonel Jar we will bo ree meinbored as the person who arcomnanid Me. Glinore ty Richmond on a peace mietion during the war The charges agatnst Colonel Jacques ate the fo'lowing:— Pies «beng an abortion on Wre L. ©. *, allast Wilvon, Scoowd—Betog accessory before the fact in procoring the OMe TC. Witiams Third For bein’ acceseory before the feet in procarne the death of the child whieh to, This oconrred In Sey ety of Louleville known Mra f. C, Willams gave bieth oinber last, in that part of the the Point, at the horse of a woman known at Mra, Dockins, midwife, Dr, Hermann R songarten, alias H, G, Miller, aliag MPehait, was atvo In fleted jointly with Jacques on the same charges: bat & Foveranes was ollowed, and Jacqnes was there’ore nlioed of trial Rosengarten was not admitted to the mrt room doting the trial, ‘The followine were elected officers of the Soriety of the Cineimnati at their recent meeting at Trenton: — President General, Hamilton ¥ish, of New York; Previdemt General, Colonel J. W. Sever, of Mana otts; Secretary General, Thomas MeRwen, M.D, of Pennsyivanin; Asvletant Secretary General, George W, Harris, of Vennegivania; Treas rer General, W. Fentt, of New Jersey; Asaatant Trea Jobn Mefowell, of New Jersey, The evelety au to meet im the city of Valtimore in May, 1800, ‘The Boston Tr *rel'er public! os @ loug lint of pentlomen who have conrented to art asa cencral comm tle to re: coive, (un the namne of the people of the United States, the ‘pafatings and other contribntions parehaed ¥ Count Ie Kehwabs, of G and de sign hermany, od for tha “National Gallery of Fallen Heroes,” which is to be opened In Movton. We rubjoin a few of the names:—Lieatenant General Winteld Seott, Honnt - bal Hamlin, Admiral Stringham, Davyt Sears, Req ; Samuel Hooper, 3G. Palfrey, ©. Mason, Amos A Law renee, Robert C. Winthrop, of Hoxton, Profesor Agassiz, of Cambridge; Prevident: Mopk'ns, of Williamata President Of Amberst College; General Mectel- lan, General Wewle, Jorja Quincy, Petar ©. Brooks of Boston; Profesaoe Lamgfetiow, Prevident Hill, of Cam. prec aint Ferma Admiral Dahigren, Wim. Pitt rr of Maine; President Lome, Fae ese, Brown Uni iy n hate Judge of Madiron | ns of | = NEW YORK HERALD, WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 1866.—TRIPLE SHEET. ‘oung lady banging by a portion of her clothes to some shrubs growing fro! ures in the rock, He lei himself down over ihe cliff, relieved the damsel from her embarra sing situation, aud restored her to her iriends, alive and blushing The General Commitice of tho military districts of Pennsylvan a, to Which bas been entrusted the arrange menta for the grand reco}t on of the Ponnsylvania State flags by the Siate government on the Fourth of July over, he discovered post, mebiv Philadeiph a on Saturday last. ¢ enor Curtin and Mayor McMichael, of Piiiadelphia, made in teresting * hes on the occ: Davia, chairman of the Committee on Pro pried the following, whiob waa unanimously adopted: — Firs'—On the 24 of July the fags which will have been deposited in Harrigbarg should be brought to Philad | phia by ® guard of honor, composed of the surviving color bearers and color guards of all the regiments of the State, ‘S-oma@—Tho flags, when brought to Philadelphia, shail be deposited in soime appropriate hall wniil the time of the presentation, Thrd—A military escort, with appropriate music, will be provided to proceed with the Mags and their guards of honor to [udependence square, Fourtk—A proper person to be selected to present for- mally the flags to the Governor upon thelr arrival at Independence square Fith—Suitavie music, voeal and instrumental, after the ceromonics of the reception of the flags, Sizth—Thanks to Almighty God for victory and return of peace, Scventh—Proper must. th—Afler tho arrival of the flags in Independence equare a Governor's salute, and after the ending of the | cercmonies of reception a national salute, shall be fred, | to which end’ 4 battery shail be stationed in Washingtoa square, 7 th—At the conclusion of the ceremony the flags shail bo escorted to the hall from whence they were brought, where they will be kept until returned to Har- risburg and deposited in the archives of the Common- | wealth, Tenth—The qpmmittes, in order to carry out this prow gramme, recommend the appoiutment of coumittees of arcanermont and of flaance, - Major Genorat George G, Meado was selected to pre sent the fas. Colonel Eiltoaker moved that tho officers lart \n com. mand of the several regiments be requosted to have the names of the battles inscribed upon such material bo choven, in order to publidly display the same. Adopted. A motion was also adopted that all of dirs participating in the coremon © ap Motions were adopted authorizing tn fent to the Senate and Hous aylvania, the whlows and orphans of soldien gers of th» varions fastitations providing for th Of coldicrs. Invitations are aleo Lo be sont to e navy, sa antlorized to invite the Staten, ‘Vhe Memphis Argua of Moy 9 # a comminication from an an ageeemen, that all diepu ‘on his plantation wa: to be th of this eottlomont, armed herwell wth a sla xpecdily ketertod twe a jury for ber trial be 1 dollara ( de erapted to homicide, and foreve pence," THU TUART. tting. alter hold Union Course, L. L—Te A capital trot came off yextor ternvon at the ‘ouraa between the ch, im. Towamond, br. # 10 Pitot and b, m. Daisy Burns, the race boing heats, beat throe in five, In harness, fora purse. | Rosamond won after four very severe heats tn moet axtraontinary time under tho elronmtances—a gals ob wind sweoping over tho tmek during the trotting, 8 completely ping the horwes at t'mea that thoy wore not discernible from the stand, “The winner basa y enr and tra k, (0°27 or "28, She ina vory handwome ch ovtont mare, Witheconsiderable white about her legs and face, weil put together, and travels very lightly over the figind. tho was alrot by Od O:torutr, oat of a well vred mare, Mambrino Pilot ia a magnifieant brown stallion, with white partern on the near hind log, and in s.vteen ‘amd a q arter hands, He was sired by Mambrino Oh'ef, (he rire Tad T other fast nage, who was got by Yam vine Paymaster, out of a Messenger mare Mambring mas or was by Mambrino by imported Mason gor, Tho 10° Mambrino Vilot wat by Mr. Alexander's Pitot, Jr, sire of Jolin Morgan, Pull Ron and Mr, fanford's bud lot, ont of Nancy Pope, by Havoc, he by ; and’ Mambring Pitot, omeitering that this was bis first race, gave evidence of spe twill rank @ Jlttle tuition, with the (astest stallions in the sy Burns is a bowitiful boy m cen hands andan inch bich, fgving. She wes very o 0, with black patits, aud hos a very ", tendy ta th but whea she becomes fare Her with ev feot in tie excite and will ‘keep ti sho will be bard heat, Dal the Jadzes gave the hea: ta t count of her gaia ng more than they thought « to have done while on the Yresks, She wilt be a warm favorite in the $1,000 stake which comes off om the 10ch of duly, Sho was sied by Skanaay, by Broken Log od Tianter, he by Ken Honter, her dam by the Harden Bho te eleht years old betting wae very brink yosterday before the first hear, pools, brin Rosamond having ny inthe frat p peuil for tunet elinien bn the HM sold @'36, wh lo Mambrino $65, end De Borne $9. Ino hor es Wery kor snvint brought $192 and Mambrine Plot £119. The w { order, but thy track wind was co bigh tat few ethan 2:38 were ofeed, ol won the polo, Daiey Barns the ing thy stallion ‘on the outede, endo, and went rapialy ints (he uh 0, howerer, €0 ut phe WAN Ro we ay ware, a id that W on a tr not manage her Roramonl was 4 ab (he ihee-quarter py 1a | steatity and equar upt | by thee min De Jen. ik 1 ar the dintanes sland, # The stallion waa fl Se ont Het One hanitred to rorot, The #tallom gow away bert, the hay mare #ronnd aud Rommond test; bat the later soon cut thom down and went wo the front, Daisy on 9s break, Roxunond was ton len tha wbead at the quarter pole, ia thirty-nine the bay mare fe‘ont, one length abead of the On the backsirich Da ay broke ap twies, and sirepen dont talon, Ro ascend pa red the ball milo pole thaee | ngthe ahead, Jainy recond, three lengtive ahead of the mal lion. ‘There was very litte change in the povitions of tie trie te the end, mond winning apparently very ously by two Iongths, to 2:54, Mambeino three Jongtha betnind the bay tare, Tiid Neat.—The betting wae eeeminety all over, and Townmood was booked a4 the winner of the pure. | The rtallion got oway fret wi ba batet, and troed eway from the others so rawdiy that he (ook the pole before he had gone One bundred yarda, and Jed to the quarter pole four Jongiha, in thirty-eight seconds, Rosamond two lengthe avead of Daisy, both mares having broken up on the torn Rosamaid wos cut loow duwn the barketeotoh, and clowing at every stride, overtook. cotlared and paused the stallion, leadiog to the haltaniie palo « length, to 116%; Daley Burns one jength behind, having also trotted wonderfally fart im the clonds of dust Vint were fying over the trek, At the three qoarter pole Ropamund was three feocthe aheat, the other two ete and ade, but when the chestant mare got into nimaight work on the homestretch sie became cntangied to such an extent that Hiram cont not erraighien her 1p, ahd both of (he others pamed ber and had a strug. fengia: bat, the. fudgas ‘hough’ she bad gatucd tre jength; but the jadges a had goined than that in her breaks, and gaye (he beat io the etal 1m, Tame, 2-244 Pourth Heat —Yue beekors of Rommond wore coutdent of her alflity 1» win the race, aud wagered great torn of speed, equal, beyond doubt, ona gon day | io aod Day bre and Kosa. them snitted to the quarter pole even 8 ata Daley seoont, frog he stall on. ' aa broke op ths backer t ioanaged to bold h wn to tle’ had je pul which Rowamend pawet | fret, fo 1°13, the staliion six or more nyt « bolund. On tee lower tara Nogamond kept the yap 6 n, hot wi ag (bere was come tall ton more | wat | 6 aun next day polished off the Quickstep Club of Philadel. phia by core of 99 \o 6, At Wastincton, om the 10th inst., the Nationals de. feaied the Union'by a score of 87 to 7. The Williamsburg Sanday Schoo of the Williamsburg Sunday schools has been The schools connected with thirty-one churches will participate, and the ine has boon fixed for Wednesday, the 23d inst, The schools are to be organized into nine divisions, with a committee of wo and @ marshal fur each, as follows: — First Division—B, ompleted, , Marahal—will moet in N. FE. Cong church, South Ninth street. Thit inion will consist of the following schools —N. BE, regational church, Lee avenue Baptist, Row street vebyleran, South Pifth sireet Methodist Second Divist in Oxtram, Marshal —will meet in Lee avenio Reformed Duteh ehureh, The Sunday school conneeted with this church is so large that \t was de) d best to give it the position of am entire division— the socond. “it Liviion—W. W, Arm@eld, Marshal—will meet in First et church, comer Fifth and South Fifth streets 0 Fret Baptist church, McKibben street Mies.o Fifth sireot Methodiat, Fourts Donaim—~J. W. Buckley, Marabal—will moet fn South Fourth atroet Prosbyter mpris Fouth Fourth stroct Presbyterian churoh, street Manion, Smith rireet Mosion, Grabam avenue Protestant: Methodist, Wesley chapel Methodist Kpteco- pal, Unvied Pres! Filta otreet Bifth Livitin—it w Morehal—will meet im South Third street Methodist « comprises touth Talrd #ircot Baptist, Loriner stroot colo. copal, Nich Diviston—A, J. Burr, South Third street Prosbytor str-et—coniprisos.so 'th Thint st Gorman Prosbyterian Mission, 7 k dist, Grand street Protestant Me:hodist, Third Md Tenth sirveota, Busliwiex w Bapiivt. Seoenh Division—J. N. Stearns, al—will meot in Reformed Datch church, Fourth street—comprives Dr. Porter’soburch, Ninth siroet Bisson, Coatral Hap: thet, ‘mau Mission, Corner of Upioa a) chun and Mos oot. , Divuin—J. F. Knopp, Marebal—will tn 4 street Methodist Ep scope ‘ood South BOLO sect Me!hodis’ Episeopal church cd Gorman Leihodiat Episcopal Sisk on . Foser,, Marshal—com HoghWick Rotormed Deteh ehuret and Ain bytetaa, Tho diviviou Will meet at the former Marsbal—yill corner of Fifite meet in Prosby| anh, ethos Colored Sauth bo under the dtreetion of Grand Alda, Mestra, G, C. Hanson and Al! tho divisions wif | Starshal 1, Dennett, day should prove Oc the divisions will form aa n on weet sido of Bedford avenue, right cot 1 on east #\de of Bedford avenue, right syth divisions on loft of First di- ‘dd avonna, hth and Ninth divisions on the left tee Stord p. The divisions Hit counter aye pr 4 by aband | of masic, wnder direciion of the Grand Marshal assisted by bis aida at two o'clock precisely, bh time the bell os tbe will be rong @ Al oight o'clock, yeerau church, cornet ‘ 1 Dat Phe ovoulug exe in the Sout) Fourth street Pr Sixth ate MARRIAGES AND DEATHS. Morvied. Sromrn,—On Tooeday, the Chureb + ath street and Fifth . Beth, Dinow G, aM, wll Of Bossville, Siatea May 14, at Woat ‘., Cavan Horns M Kine, eldest May 15, May 14, by the Rev. asd to Mate F. vo LW. Mite, Samet L. n'y dauchter of John B Ttock —Coovny.—On Tharetay, April 26, by the Rev, Mr, Fox, Mactoew Rock to Vitloas L. Cooxmy, daugh boty of this city, parents, 1a Brooklyn, by the Koy Seto kn to Macau, daughter of No cardn rua —In Brooklyn, on Tuerday, May Henry Bromley, Mr. Asammt © Form w, Conn, to Mins Marre Le Corraas, of of Now Lode Brooklyn. don and Brooklyn papers please copy «Core, —On Tuesiay, May 15, at Serta, y Rew i Vanhorne, Windia Witusawe, bea, Now York, to Sas Janam C. Certen, of Sparta, lef of tue lato Silas ©. Cutler, M. D., laa of Motring Nd. Del. Tisqr)—On Monday, May 14, Convenes Baxgro, only ron of Dy 1 Mary Banquo, aged 7 year, 6 montie and 18 days The relatives and frienda of the family; also hiv uncle Thomas Binquy, are respectfully invited to attend tho funeral, from the residenso of bia parents, No, 345 Bast Nuntis -treet, thin (W day) afternoon, ‘at one v clock, from theooe to Calvary Cemetery, Haliinasloe county, Galway ((Ireland) papers please Par tiane.=On Monday moming, May 14, of typhoid Samoan O. ¢ aged 44 youre Tit relatives and friends uw the family, also those of bis brother-in-law, W. J. Co bras, aro peape fully jn | vit dt) atrend the funeral, from tia late resid 0, N HO Woat Twellth street, this (Wednesday) afternoon, at took At Kerretatatt, Germany, on Baturdes, April nora Monroe, | with of @ Chit and of Ieehard Mortimer of New Yorw ‘Om Mouday, May 14, of 41) p her Willan and Haonals ¥, Hawean vibe, Conte L, second daaghter e | 2aed 2 yoare and 3 monty, The reat vee and friendla aro Invited to akend the funeral thie (Weduesday) aiterucon, at four o'elock from » tevidence of her parenia 133 Meadow street, Lobe | ken. Caer lines, Wee of New list On Monday, May 14, afer a short bat eerere avey, ty the 38th your of his age, ® mative coonty Wexford, Tretand. will ba taken Uhie (Wednomtay) moroing, at . from Wie lake Fevkdence, 26 Aprimg street, » St, Valrick’s athedral, *here « solemm hivh mans | will be offered op forthe repore af hia aul, and from thenes to Calvary Cemetery for interment. The rete tives and frleuds of the family are rerpecttully tny ited to attend xo On Monday, May 14, Marta Datavo, aged 63 yen Funeral wili wke place from No. 6 Linden, near Hal vey vtreet, Newark, Ula (Wednesday) morminy, at eleven o'elonk Vincn.—On Tareday, May 1%, of dropey on the brain, Arn sion Kewnwas, youngee danghter of George W end Lovien Finch, 6 wouihs and 10 daya The relatives and friente of ‘lv family are respe tfully invited W atteed the funeral, from tho ree denes of her poreats, 116 Hammond street, om Phurelay eferooon, at two O'clock, The 12 —O0 Monday eventng, 14, at half past ele ren o'clock Eimanerm, daughter of the late Michael Higgins, in the 2tst year of her age. Tue friends of the family and these of her uncle, Oorvtopher WH agine, are tant fc ogy yA inv tot bat teod the funeral from the revideore of hor sunt, Mre Ahn Nogent, 272 ¥ ret avemue, thie ¢Wardmeaday) ai tere | nom at One O'clock preciaele, withwut further mee | baa 08 Montay, May" 16, ater & nevere ii va Wiiam, only chiid of My hat end Margaret Litln, ay 4 years 9 moenths aod 28 daye ho relat ves abd frieude of the famAy are rewy cet vy invited tg attend the faneral this (Wednestay) a'lernoum ad two Oork, fror hie late revidener, 26 ir wireet, Martie —Ou Mooday evening, May 14, Jam Montes, years. The relatives and friends are My invited to aitend (be (aneral, from ttn late Varret rrvet, | pear arhs ick avenue, Brooulyt, yaner: * | poem, at three Len May 18, o4 bte ‘men —*uddeuly, on Kanday, | No. 10 Laderie sarect, Beooklys, Cuamiae Mores, aged youre The friende of are invited to aitend the | turns procs ta toy vesksten tees (edsentay) chor to St on) hoadred to am the sane oor ewer * ‘chuck, @Mhowt with the lead, he aad ag that he broke up | *"Reiace papers pias foar times, bo ld we qvarier — tos Sa ‘a A 1A, at he revidenee, ot he | s oe oud - l, roe © leogths in trot of Romaneret fie moll om went ail oS 5 valanaman le two fo 116%, Besamord sscund tour to fromt of the matron Goin: sroged (he lwwer torn the two marca were for a tame, bet aw ewang on the lower protch Ream was bail ® 8 very erciiing or eet 0h Cromed the som?) @ peck sheet, in 2 A, the etalon four ugioe The following a eicimary Perse $100, wile heat, The § Geme. SL PLATING AT LoboEEN. Yortarday eflernoon the GaAham Club mastered season in brilliant style, They defeated the Noweatie Chum (Deleware) lagt weet Wy 0 eeore of 141 to 18 aed ibe an fy sghiter of tmumiter ood 19 4are, nraw'e ” Py Cet ok wevere your ot the aoe Therese morning, @& ten oehnets, Trem Wie late regidenee, No 64 W ett erwet, Charets, where e pileme high tment wil be rope Of ble wool, Th relatives amd i 48 of tine famouy are tewpectially aried © satetdenty, on Monday May 16 Mre Ame Rowenr, fo ot Owen Koberis, in tee 228 take praca th « (Wr tnestay) afieancos, ee Tales epeaen’ TOS . derned «© n) iirede ws reacet iy Lorie (9 astmot on ate Monday, May 14, ¢ dress Mast cniy deag mer of Ramet! 8a4 Ann belive, mars and 3 weit 1d take piace she (We often, ST ele tadiewen, We Revens fas, XB, pene one an Ai Por le e }, May 16, e Cony, Ae Ong, heed The relatives and Mende of the fami invited to aiieed the femoral, tule (We ) o, ot oat ome othe, (rem the a hte broth poms G. 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