The New York Herald Newspaper, October 30, 1866, Page 7

NEW YORK HERALD, TUESDAY, OUTOBER 30, 1866.—TRIPLE. SHEET. BROADWAY: 2. camer meres . Gaines ob q ; Whee es cromenamineg, seme yd ‘Twelvemonth—Bauilding Im- | fevdani said station house Drovements-New Enterprises and Business firan bin to bol rey man wh had given ‘@m insignificant thoroughfare it was @ few years ago, it @eems ag though magic had worked the wondrous change, ‘and not the bands of ordinary artisans, From a mere ‘Petall thoroughfare, similar in every respect to what tho Bowery now ia, it has suddenly been transformed into a magnificent avenue of business palaces, teeming with the ‘wealth and product of every clime from the equator to the poles. Formerly each branch of the wholesale busi- mens of the city was confined to a particular locality off Broadway. For instance, the dry goods houses were con- famed to Broad and Pearl streets, the fancy goods houses te Liberty, and) Cedar streets, the fur houses to Maiden lane, the jewellers and publishers to Bassau street, the clothing houses to Fulton @trect, the banks to Wall street, and the ‘Brecers to Water and Front stroete, But all this techanged now. _ A complete revolution has taken place fm busines, and Broadway has become the great centre. Sor ail these different branches of trade. First the dry goods houses moved into the great thoroughfare, then Sollowed the bunks, the grocers, the book publishers and the fancy goods houses, Now the principal far houses, @amond and jewelry establishments are caught in the ‘Vortex, and 30 strong has the current set in that even, ‘the staid old leather dealers of the Swamp are trembling for fear that they shall have to move next. The whole. gale stores now extend trom the Battery to Prince street, ‘with ‘a strong upward tendency,” as tho stock brokers ‘would say, which will carry them to Union square inside @ften years, Imposing as Broadway is now, with its @ouble line of palatial stores, wnat will it be a few years Ihence, when the few remaining brick buildings will be CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION. ‘The Services of Holy Communion—“‘ History of St. Paul’s and Reminiscences of the Past.” by Rev. Morgan Dix, D. D.. Rector—Full Choral Services in the Evening, etc. The celebration ceremonica of the Hundredth Anni- not large, Theinterior of the church was appropriately decorated, Against the chancel windows and on either side of them were masses of evergreen, while to the left of the pulpit stood a small cross of fresh daffodels and green leaves, supported above the font on a pedestal of azalias, begonia and other flowers of every tint and various odor. The exercises were opened by singing and ' prayer, after which the solemn and impressive ceremony Sy flag mate cs 't te Yea wie toe nave from aisle to vault with a Sitcmeatee tind a te oa oe set apart for tho lecture. Ee IPS THE LECTURE Rev. an D.D., them deli cite hides tee Hate cel eels fed Soar * vy patlais he said, held r in is sacred but e asure the affections of the ri and around ppt associations, A hundred ago the city of New ‘York extended only along the Fast river; the reat was a fleld of gardens with @ few public houses and Broadway then was scarcely distinguishable, Originally the property of the West India Company, it was ceded in ‘Vemoved, and the street on each side will prosent an un- | a place whose history is almost forgotten. It still re- ‘woken front of marble and brown stone for a distance | Mains an nemane, Sait all that exists of its former a ’ condition ig the ay. walls and tail snice of Trinity three miles church. A wheat ficid was there in 1763, but in its place CHANGES OF A TWELVEMONTH. there was afterwards built a house, near way The changes which have taken place on Broadway | 94 Fulton street. This building was commenced in ‘within the last twelve months even are wonder‘ul. rc i Eiger pnt ee > f ll li E o 2 = 5 : i a ‘was given by the Tel gious exercises sete asmembled in 1 Centennial cele i ; 33 p ‘ial po aly Ha Iarsnge anon ytd about ition to the pala- | whom the solo parts were principally presented. The welections were a voluntary; proper ime sixty-eight and eighty-seven, Trinity Peters ep Est; on Broad- | Anima Mea, a hymn; and after the sermon an elaborate more worthy of | anthem, ‘Aria, 0, Lord,” which began with a tre the diamond and | solo and bass and tcnor duet and conclud:d with we started, and pam semi-chorus and the fugue. These were per- kk & Co., which | formed with considerable skill, the singers acquitting rns og regen themselves creditably. = ty, two tert af Bal To vine | pine various lessons were read by Rev. Dra. Haight and Raving acquired large experience and a moderate capital, | the chapel was appropriately decorated with flowers to cut the parent concern and set up for | and cedar nea. Aalnst. the chancel aad op the ea. They contented themselves with asmall | puipit and desk were two white cloths, on which golden @uilding at first, but their business improved #0 | crommes were relieved. The ample light which fell from See atstie a have found it necessary 10 move into | the numerous gas jets on the clean white walls and mas e double store within a stone’s throw of their for- | give pillars gave the interior a look of cheerfulness and ‘employers. Next door to them @ new silver plate ity scaresly reconcilable with the fact that the has been started, which is also an offshoot of an | structure has withstood the corrosion of over a century. established firm. concerns, established as ‘THE PAST AND PREEKNT. OS TT Sey hI oN ae The choral services and lessons concluded, Rev. Dr. e and serve to set off the block very - | Weston delivered a sermon on “The Past and Present,” We noticed, too, that the lower half of Mail- | paving reference especially to this church. ‘The spirit re nh Dg ad lee dima oie of these ceremonies, he remarked, was that of thanks i It would be interesting to know how many Passing further up, near tne corner of Fourth street, | fharriages and bapticms had been celebrated in thie (we Sind that an old furniture and upholstery | church since its dedication, and to know other fheuse has been attracted to the artery and en- | statistics, but that was iinpossible to be ascertained. It een ee Bane ‘and continues | was simply known that the church bad done great rer- to eater to the wants of Fifth ‘on @ more extended | vice in the good caure from its foundation to the eo ever. oe ee ctreae et the wari beer corner of West Wi anew oe type tee tling house “tr bg with the of our city. domestic ‘manufactures, attended rubber goods arc made aspe- | had e@alty thw concern. Another which at- pe ey oar attention waa the of a publiah- | church, od sree for ents end only moved taio Browdway | eM years, qhen it was found to the oe } Ratt 8 Sp eeap ness of human vant; ‘had oot im that p these alles, avd of some he Biome Sag Hat Soeh Bevel eerrase eheareh, dreey Nits away, be could not but exclaim with the poet: ha peter poate nilics b cauiie teutcting, Oh, for the touch of & vanished hand, ey ond this there is no: Sabeheeaien Sen For the sound of « votes that ix still @ few door doors above Grace church, on the oppaeiie Our metropoits was rapidly gaining proportions not wide of the way, another diamond Ary has anticipated, contrasting strangely with its appearance Tho Business of this thent if confined | One hundred years ago, when 1 enmiained but ten thou- wenvoly to diamonds ad sovetcy, and i potroaiied | C7 ectatithes riieh existed below Catal and Grand Of those chure! which exis anal and Grau bd og nae Dane ee ” streets and between the North and Rast rivers during VIOLETS, SWEET WoLeTa the first twenty five years, there have been nearly « Ym walking from the St. Nicholas Hotel to Madison | #core of them turned into Flores. Among them are the Cedar street church, the old Dutch church, the South Bapust church in Nassau street, the Scoteh Cove- nanter’s in Chambers street, now used for the City the Presbyterian chureh in Broome street and the Ann street French Episcopal cbureb. Since =. cannot fail to be struck with the number of er stores which have been recently started. T: fare all the growth of a few years and most of them have ing up within the past year, Five or s#'x years ago business was confined to corher stands and hotel Sepa, where «mall bunches of violets and bouquets were | then not @ single Catholic chorch had been led by Jrep at rates varying from five cents to | Uxed for any other purpose. This left 823,400 ople radually the demand for flowers became | Without the meaus of grace, as the population has in creased disproportionately,) There are i75 Hrotestant churches in the city bow that will seat 126,000 persons ont of the 960,000 population of the city. Including ai) denom inations—the (wenty-#ix Catholic churches, pine- teen Jewish synagogues, and others, sme sixty tn there would sitll be 763,400 people without any places of worship. To remedy this evil the Sunday services should be held more freqiently and the charch batld- ings made more commodious. He recommended more allernoon and ev services on the Sabbath. An anthem customary religious exercises closed the ceremony tor yesterday, ed to doa livelier business than ever. small business, this retailing of flowers, but itis by BO Means af email os it looks Already bait « dozen of made fortunes ip the business, and we ‘on Wroadway who is worth at least jusiners is a lucrative one in every res. “k NEW JEWISH TEMPLE. Description of the Edifice—Corner Stone to be Laid Te-Day. ‘This afternoon, at two o’cloek, the corner stone of the templo Emana-el is to be laid at the corner of Fifth avenue and Forty-third street, The building will pro- ceed under the supervision of a commiites, of which M. Dittman, te chairman, and when completed the Rov. Dr. Adior, who bas been the pastor of the congre- gation daring the last throe years, will be instailed as ie ncumbent. UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COURT. Before Judge Smalley. ‘The case of Hunter va. Hiram Barney and Sheridan Bhook was called up for trial, Mr. Bihan Ailen, Associ- ton being brought to reoover an internal revenue tax paid to Mr. Shook upon some foreign liquors tmported in 1864, It was urged that Mr. Barney bad collected only that portion of the duty that bad acerged, and this sum bad been paid by (he Collector without question; aed as THe eTROCTURE ia to be of Ohio randetone and Newark stone, with the reven:o tax subsequently paid to Mr. Shook was the | wo towers one hundred sad forty fest bigh and ee one huis cave wee made, Mr, Siok | twenty foet mquare; the portico in front of ‘Judge » mailey directed, plaintiff's attorney consenting, | the vestibule and nearly all of the interior that {e namo of Hiram Barney be stricken out, The | Columns, including thore of the teiforium, | will eas was then setdewn for November ‘l2. Mr. Allen, | be of sandstone, while the others will be of Scotch nite, The woodwork of the main building will con. fist of White oak and black walaat combined, and the flooring of the aisles, portico and vestibule will be a tox seinted pavement. ‘The whole of the tnterior will bo delicately tinted, and ornamented with decorations in bas-relief, stained giass windows, &e THE DIM RON frontage of aboot 104 feet and a depth of 184 feet on Forty-third #troet, The \nterior wij] measure ahont 90 feet by 164 feet. The nave wili be 4 feet in width, 100 feet in length And O67 foet in height to the eaves, The transept will be 04 feet by 34 fect. The sanctuary, whieh in to be 41 feet deep, will occupy the whole of the nave east of the transepta, ‘The part {States Attorney, for government, Mr, Jeolm Campbell for pain iif UNITED STATES COMMISSIONERS’ OFFICE. Before Comm The United States va John Williams —The defendant Was charged with baying counterelt money In his pos erenion, Patrick H. Pickett, a police oMeer of the Fifth pre- einet, deposed that be arresied the defendant on the Wh inst, about noon, opposite 124 Prince street, took him to the station hoose across the way; searched him there and found on him $120 counterfeit money in one dollar Troasury noten, which be gave to the Commis of the butlding devoted to divine ferv.ce, incinding the galleries, will afford sccommoda- tion for 1,750 persons. 19 TRA BAPRMRNT, underneath the whole, there ix to be a lectare room, 54 fowt by 66 feet, and ix Sabbath or Randay school room, Sloner; the not were in prisoner’ ide coat pooket, | sufllmently epactoas to accommodate 400 to KM eniidren. folded in & pico of vowspapor; be had eighty -f: 6 cont THE RORING AND VRCRY ROMER In good money. Ie crom-examination the wiluew sail | wil! be contained ina two story Duillding, situated in the be Was informed that defendant had counterfels notes io | rear of the portbeast corner of the mais building Neag is i 2 inst ene i & 5 i = = 2 i fi 7 it i iF int of great perseverence and | the part of ite members, it bas, however, worked itaelf autil it opcupies Reomlans peatiinns potting Se Fr ely Herten Tn case of bad woather, the committee ha dofer the cerewony of laying ayer oti ripe a first Gne day at the same hour. MELANCHOLY CASE OF SUICIDE, Death from Inbaling Charcont Gas—Iavestl- gation Interesting Befere Coroner Gaver—! Letters Written by Decesised-— s fs & Botice of Coroner Gover yesterday afternoon. It ap- Pears that for some time past Emile Moth, a native of Denmark, etxty years of age, has occupied apartments in one occasion to ence. On nda Quantity of churoosl room. Late at his bedroom as a coe dune an jn an iron it he closed the door and e hd the called Barney . ving on the lower floor, back tein of o. 3) Taowgeon trees ge rau ei moe, 7 eel ss THE LETTER TO MRS, MOTH. ew Youn, Oct. 27,67. M. My Duin Exiza:—At the time you receive inf Ty Wer comes to your hands—I shall be no more, but have entered that bourne whence no traveller returne, shonid the means Of which I" have availed. mpscit succeed. We have mis each other. mueh Jast borrowed he did not return it to me. To Mr. Cnances H. Paturn:— ‘Dean Cuaniix—i beg of you asa lnat earthly He would cvuse the Mf Riley, itving at No. $0 Thompeon same house wore she formerly occupied « room. Barney's nite are to be found on the first floor, back room, Bid ide an eternaltfarewell from me, and kins the dear little Ones, Adieu, God bless you, ¥, MOTH. TESTIMONY IN THE CASE—CHARIEN B. PALMER'S TESTIMONY. Charles H. Palmer being duly sworn, says: —Deceasod is my uncle by marriage; he was a man tvat bas been in od standing until of late years be has allowed himseif be conquered by intoxicating liquors, and as a con- sequence has not been able to hold any situation of re- poe pyr and trust; he was married a second time about fifteen years, and on account of bis intemperate habits there was but litte domestic happiness, he served in the rebel army all through the war, he bemg at New Orleans at the time the war broke out and tor many years prior; his wife and adopted son left bim about two weeks ago: yesterday he was seen and heard in his apartments as late as eleven o'clock iast evening; be carried on the business of manufacturing lamp chimney cleaners, in which bosiness be employed a number of boys and girls, This morning they came to work as ueual, and not being able to gain admittance they notified the housekeeper who procured the assistance of « policeman, The officer upon ing through deceased's bedroom window discovered him lying dead on his bed anda charcoal furnace im his room, with some remnants of burnt charcoal in it, Deceased had threatened to de- stroy himself frequently. and had once before taken lau- danum to accomplish self destruction. No further e dence was offered, and the case being submitted to Jory they rendered the following VERDICT, That the deceased came to bis death by suicide by in- haling the fames of charcoal gas, at house No. 19 Allen strect, on the 28th day of October, 1466. A Stock Specula: Before Judge Barnard. Mary A. Livingtton v1, Charla T. Cromwell —Thie was & motion to compel a reply, in an action brought by the plaintiff, to compel Cromwell to refund to her $6,000, which sho alleges she was induced to invest, through his advice and representations, in the Saginaw Valley Land, Sait apd Mining Company. Tue plaintiff in this case, jt appears, is the wife of » © in the United States 'y, and, daring the foreign #ation, was indaced by deiendant, ~hom tat & dinner party, to pur- e tour hundred sbaree of the stock of the above named company, at § per share. A Charles G. Anthony had been concerned in the organiza tion of tbe company, and Major Geseral Joun A. Dix, John Jacod Astor, Jr, Wilson @ Hunt and Other respected and reapansble partios were stock hold- ers in the concern, The plain! bought the shares about the 34 of February, 1864. The stock sebsequentiy sold in the market at $26, but Mrs. ington retained her sbares until Mr. Charles G Anthony aa@led for Ku rope, taking with him, it alleged, about tmlf a milhoa of dollars belonging to the company. It then became apparent that the lands were utterly worthless, and in- capable of yielding any mineral prodoci® whatever, and the parvies owning stock in the enterprise puilered hen vily, being andeniably ims ot ti@pinced cont unwer Bla after Mn Livingston voluntarily released An- had been procured by from whom her sto thony, defendant, in consideration of ber receiving from An- 9 additional, thony jour hundred and twenty «! Mason or other defendant not baving realized any © ry benefit from the rate nn was now tnade to compel plaintiff to reply to the plea of release in var. Judge Barnard tok the papers in the case and reserved bis decwion For the pinintitt, ex-Judge Venbody, for detendant, bibridge T erry. SUPERIOR COURT—SPECIAL TERM, Interesting Question of “pecial Partnership. Before Chief Justice Robertson, Walkenshaw et. al. v1. I’ereel. —Thie wan an application fore receiver under the following cireamatances:—On October 2, 1865, Herman A. Seblicher and the defendant entered into @ epecial partnership, to whieh Sehiicher contributed $20,000 On November 1 following Seblicber entered \oto an agreement with Persel by which be agreed to loan Perzel’s firm §50,000 to purchare a factory end machinery forthe tse of the frm. The business was commenced, and Sebliener died. | Daring firm of Pern: $45,000. the plaints firm ae had at vari en advanced to Perzel’s ina $5,000 of Which |# sald 16 tomain yot 4, and the plant pany pen the n- terference of the court to the ond t ’ ot the sp-cial partorrstitp may be put inte the fl sp *. reeeiver and spplied ibe payment Of the debts of the th TPhie care wae argued at conederable length by Mr. tre D, Warren forthe plaintft, and Mr. J. 1. Jremegan for the defendan Mr, Jernegan oprowed tbe appoint ment of @ receiver, om the ground that t.¢ agreement of Novemtw 1 made Rehlicher and Perse! general partner, and Uvwefore the Application cows vot be granved, and sino for various otuer rraxone br. Warren urged that as the piaihtit’s lem waa ap. Aieputed, aod he chowe to trent it a8 & spenal partger- hip, the defendants were esto from rer by a mmeret agreement bewween \uemerives, wee whoby unknown 10 the creditors, they Docane general partners by operation Of law, that tbe éreditors whe } dealt wiils them ax tab partners €oald tmp be turned | ont of court Decanee of a privace aersemeth which by | operation of law would make them acoera partgers Decajon reserved, CITY INTELLIGENCE. Nacrka, Temwrory aso Bauucerenr Ricute —On Saturday night a terrific war broke out between two neighbors in Third ‘avenue, whose ancestors claimed Jerusalem as their bappy home. Neighbor number one, ‘Deing eetsed with a violent and unusual desire to clean ured larael rushed front, re eyed rights, number two in- numa Sos mts solvency (0 @ bystander hints were thrown out of number two, whose. MB UD.cabed her unalterabie conyiction that Mre, number one was no better than ebe. A policeman a ing on the Bi7o7G, the heotie ‘orPe retreated in confusion behind ir wo Hokie Ocournesce on Tae Tarmp Avance Rau noav—A Bors Heap Neanty Cur Orr.—At about seven o'clock yesterday morning a boy, aged about Altern yeart, bame unknown, wae ru over and instantaneously Killed by the Third avenue car No. 26,00 Third avenue, between Fifth and Sixth streets, From the evidence of Augustus Rosenbaum, the only witness of the occur- rence, it seems that the deceased, without hailing the driver, wag aha Bina 2 on the front orm of the car. Jaat ag he came within a few fect of the car ho stumbled and fell. between the wheels, On taking him up, t was found that the rear wheel aad passed over his neck, almost completely severing his head from the once removed to the Seven- where Coroner Gambio shortly after examined the corpse, and made a prelimi- ary examination of tho witness Rosenbaum, aod the driver and conductor of the car. The driver, Owen Ham- mel, stated that he saw nothing of the occurrence, and was not aware that an accident had taken place until he was called upon tostop, and looked back tothe place where the body igs The conductor, Nelson Seaton, was inside the car tecting fares from the passengers and was equally ignorant of the circumstances of the case, No blame sevms to attach either to the driver or conductor of the car. The boy was dressed im laborer’ clothes, and was probably on bia way to work. He was carry- ing @ tin can of cof in his hand. The Coroner do- cided that the body shoul’ be at once removed t the deadhouse, and has deferred the inquest for a day or 80, 60 a8 to afford time to the parents or friends of the deceased to identify the body. Meanwhile the driver and conductor of the car have been detained. A Sap Accroent.—A woman by the name of Lizzie Redmond, of 266 Hodson avenue, Brooklyn, in the em- ploy of Sigismund, & Co., foi felt through the hatchway, from the third floor to the first, of the building occupied by them corner of Broadway and Murray streets, Miss Redmond wan sei if not fatally injured, and was taken to the City ital. Tus Montoary Reront.—There were 409 deaths in this city during the week ending last Saturday evening. Of this number three were from cholera, thirteen from cholera infantum, three trom cholera morbus and twenty- seven from other diarrhavai disease. As with the mortuary report of the previous week, tho decrease in the total number of deaths Was sixty-six, thus show- ing the city is improving in health. Turows rrom 4 Coscu.—At eight o'clock on Sunday evening, @ man named Owen Morris, a coachman by oc- cupation, was thrown from his coach by the hore shy- ing, on Fifth avenue, between Eighty-eighth and Eighty- Dipth streets. He was taken to the siauon house, where it was discovered that he was badly bart. A Lapy xp Gentieman Banty Ixzunep.—About hailf- past four o’clock on Sunday aiternoon, while Col. Lynch and his wife were taking # ride on the Macomb’s Dam Toad, the horse became unmanageable and ran away. Cor in contact with treo, the Colovel and his lady were thrown out of the vehicle, falling violently on the grou in Winon, of the Thirty-secood on bearing of the o¢cerrence, sent several mem to the scene and bad the parties conveyed to the station house, where medical aig was obtained and proper care be- stowed. Tne Colonel was feared to bave been quite se- vervly if not fatally iojyred. Mrs. Lynch was supposed to be ly, besides being badly bruised about the heaf and face. Afler weir wounds wero drecsed vhey wero sent to their residence, at 100 West Forty-#ixth street. Row Awonc sus BUULs xP Bana —Yosterday morn- ing three brokem representing three several interests in the “ ball and bear’ market, got into a dispute about some stocks, when the larger oue of the three gentle. men proposed to wbip the other two according to the rules of the P. R. “Phe preposal did not meet the assent of his opponents, and #0 he sailed into them nolens ovlens, knocking one of them out of time at asingle biow In Attacking his second mag he met more thao his match, for the.belligerent broker was knocked imto the gutter, ‘The afar at this juacture drow a large crowd of people to the spot, and pre ayten bomerous frieuds of the combatants, One of the party lost bis diamond breast- pio in rg end oftorea $4 saweee for Wa rece ie messenger boy found the ry) and reboitedithe welboaie vaweed gt Hons 1 ue Waer.—Twenty-six boys and six girls, all between the ages of six and fourteen, late of the Juvenile asylum, took the five o'clock train last night for lilinois. The boys were all neatly dressed in gray suite, and each one carried # bianket under tie arm. Boys and girls alike seemed mech elated at tue journey that awaited them. They were in cbarge of H. D. Perry, indenturing agent, who Js to take them to homes in the West. He bax every reavon to be proud of his charge. Mernixe Benae or Disanued Sonprens ann SAILORH.—A great meetiog of the citizens of New York and other States will be held at the Cooper Institats on Thursday evening, November s, for tbe purpose of taking we Point Lookout, at the janctiion of with Chesapeake bay, for the cting thereon @ national soldiers and sailo furtherance of this object an effort le no to secure the Sum necesmary to complete (ne payment. New Youre Puisox Associanion.—lhe monthly meet. ing of the New York Prison Assoc'a’ion was beld on the 24th inst. The general agent presented bie report for the last four months, showing that 2.100 persons wi visited in the detention prisons of New York and Brook- ly 300 complainte carefully examined, 100 com. plaints discontinued on bin advice; 6% persons relensed from custody ob his recommendation, 361 discharged convicts and others aided with board of means to reach friends or employment at @ distance, 45 discharged con- viet provided with wituations, and 57 discharged con- vote and others supplied with such articles of clothing they needed. One intererting statement in the seere- tary’ was to the effect that sinco the abol sh- ment of the coutract system in Clinton I’rison and the adoption of the system of managing the prison labor by (the prisou autborities, that prison promises, in place of © usual annual defiert ef $40,000 to $50,000, to yield vs year, afier defraying all expenses, & small surplus revenue. Tue New Frexch Steamen—The new steamer St Laurent, of the General Transatlantic Company, was yee werday thrown open for the inspection of the public. The St, Lanrent ie the seventh steamer placed on the line betwren Havre, Bromt and New York within the past two years and six months, Her bull and eugines were bailt at St Nazaire, ander the direct superintendence of M. Convers, chief engineer of the company. Her de menwions are:—Length of bull 875 feet, breadth 50 feet, depin 20 ‘The engine is of 900 horse power, and is b two horizontal cylinders of 40 inches 4 pistons of G1 inch stroke The botlers heated by twenty-four furnacen The accommodati« for the passengers are most élegant aod com'or bie. fitted up, and will seat one hundred and fifty gucste at the diner tables, The tron columus supporting the deck are caved in orimeon velvet, the Soors carpeted with heaviest tapestry, aud the windows hung with wilken curtainn, Relow the staterooms are spacious—if apart mente on shipboard can ever be thos qualif weil ventilated. From sem to ster ae 4 afford a rather narrow but very and dividing the Brough weather, devined to conten hey be~ ti im by the Gevrral Tre ght to make each of their of the public than ite speed of the St. La may be eafely predicted abe will ran at w rate of fourteen and three-quarter knote per ho been originally ‘ntended for paddie propulsion, an uently lengthened into a rerew steamer, the buliders wuflered the engines {p use in ridewhee! boals to remain in statu quo; and, owing to their power, ibe revolutions of the porew belng anusually rapid, the #hip, thoagn of broader bean than wither the Pereire or the Ville de Paris, will cut through the heaviert sea and anpihlste a portion of the divtance neparating ihe continen: from the Oid World, The commander of the pt. Laurent is Captain A. Bocende, an experieuee! ofhcer Poe ix Kaer Fowerexeri Sree —Retween eight and nine o'clock on Monday morniwe 4 fire broke out ta & ntable in the basement of No 210 Rast Fourtmenth street, owned by J. ©. Smith and ccoup res ties, [wo horse were barned (0 death —one owned A. wpeliman, valued at $200, wo maurance, sod the Other owned by A Straus, valued ot $200) insured for $175 in the Continental fnwarance Coy building is damaged about $100, inner Tua or « New Lite Bev mene ic at from jeled in the newspapers, resulta more the clamsy ant improper manner in which the beat lowered than {rom any serious detec s\n the bowts (herr eetves, Every marine dimaster tha or | attended with the ewarnping of which many precious lives ate te ‘thie je mtributabic to the Careteren et 6! allo po many perwone td get \nio ihe bow atriet ad enseananlice manner 6 dowered into (uo wat and also the gr tue present time exinte ia free Laseadeig reached. tue waver, frow ibe Wis hold to the davite It ix by Lhe tee ink ne lomeon brought Into requi Company, who bave sels wortbier the patrot ference to + groerally Bent While 4 is thaw Pel connected with that eo jarge 8 gamber of * oF Geerificed, and anything at ail cuculeted t these melancholy duarters, will ea eight vy a! hoe whee “ we water Fo obs ate the 100 freq et r t and very | ropmm, corridure exiend ia an | | The grand salon is of unusual breadth, mplendidiy | THE NATIONAL GAME. dente of this description has of late years been the one ought to be adtained by aii intelligent ‘Rreat deaiderutum qo men, bd mprovem ‘mts blu one ee i@ particular branch ‘of nautical of Lieutenant Henrik Bavy, The which Adaantio ve. Irviegtes— Match for the Cham- prvcan agy? a Inning» Played—The Atiaatics Again Vieterious. i The bandsomest game of base ball of the season was that played yesterday afternoon on the Unio ‘manner. i reps the inside on the be oe he ey ee which “4 #rounds, Brooklyn, KE, D., between the charopien At to the ends of which are fastened « patent lantic Club and the Irvington Club, of Irvington, N. J. po io yeren Wie rae takes “—e by In the Orat game of the series the Irvington Club de- feated the champions, who returned the compliment in the second gano, thus rendering @ third or home and home game necessary to decide the relative merite of cach club, At the time of opening the game yesterday the grouuds wore pretty well flied, and expectation ran high as to the ultimate result of the game, although many seemed to think that it would only be a question of by how tnany runs the champions would win, Im Consequence of the severe beating sulfered by the Eurekas of Nowar the hands of the champions last od by many that the Irvingtone Would fare a poorly a» Ue Lurokas, and several wagers Wore made (0 that oflect. The rosult, however, wae such as was wholly unlooked for, and the Irvingtous showed very early in th» game the: they were not w be ‘one end of the boat touches from the tackle without aid whatever, all the strain then being on the olber the weight of the Dost causes the rod on the to be palled to the op- posite end, which in an {nslant frees itwelf from the i gg a boat is set in the water werceneial} y means of this simple arrangement Can de safely lowered while a vessel is going at the rave of ten or twelve knots per hour, dlouant Ramsten gave & public exhibition yesterday of the mau- ver tn which the apparatus is worked, on board the seamen Fig nthe foot of Maiden lane, It baa hone ft the Swedish navy, but has meyer wor a put into use tn thi country, a Frourrut Ooourkence iy s Scoan Revrweey,—A man named August Foker, employed in a sugar refinery ‘at No, 13 Hubert street, fell into a vat of boiling syrap yea terday, while engaged in removing its cover. Several other workmen observing the catastrophe rushed to his ald, and succeeded in taking him out vefore life was en+ playing serving lo Urely extinct, He was subsequently conveyed to the | keep up the iuterest, while the low Ogures City Hospital, where he was property cared "or by the the imminent jeopardy in which te Ndaaties® resident physician. His recovery is considered doubtful, ms to the championship etoody managed to keep we excitement up to the highest porn! The lryugions were short of the services of Lewis, thetr ieft foider and a sure batter, J, Campbell played in bis place, aod with A Curnp Ruw Oven py A Wacon,—Yoaterday morning achild named Ellen Maroony, residing with bor mother At No. 36 Cherry street, was run over by a vendor's | good effect. Of thw play! on the occasion that of wagon, at pier 90 Fast river, and severely injured. Hor jweozey at s-cond base, M. poll at Orut base, Leon. mother, having been idformed of the wcid-nt. imme. | ard ut wird bese, Buckley as catcher, J. Canpteii in the fold and Walters as pitcher deserves notice, as doom alu the playing of Crane, Ferguson, Biart, smith, Pratt and Mi ix, At the close of the ninth foning, when the game waa t diately hasened to the pier, and being amisted by an oificer of the Fourth precinet, conveyed the child to a puysician, Hopes are entertained of hor recovery. NEWS FROM FORTRESS MONROE. OOR FORTRESS MONADE CORRESPONDENCE. Brief Visit of William B. Reed, of Jef! Dav: Counsel—Expected Departure Kr Labors ef the Const Survey Steamer win--Guabeat Saco, &e. . Fontxxss Monnor, Oct. 27, 1566. Mr. William B. Reed, of Jeff Davis's counsel, and the » Atianticn felt that so must be done, and foning with the good batting, as ent rdingly Went tuto the tent ‘do or dio,’ and by uring the entire fore part of the Irvingtons, al:vough defeated, & Victory, Inasmuch a at stand againet the that ond bave showa themselves to be fi Lue score of the game is as follows ; 7 party accompanying him, arriving here yesterday, mode pBiayer aaa ¢ but a short visit, having loft thie morning on the Rich- | smith," boo... & mond steamer. The only observation growing out of the | ¢\s't !s\ } i Present visit of Mr. Reed that I have heard of bis uiter- man, |. f.... tng is hie declaration of very visible and painfal declina- | (j°1'5,? 0°)" H tion in the health of Mr. Davis since he was last here, | Mills, o consepee & some two months ago, But thin isa fact patent to less runes fe 897 i frequent visitors, It is probable that po material change Total od affects 5 . pence ream Megan ane ag a State prisoner will Rich Ma o ML a ‘THR COAST FURVEY BTRAMER CORWIN, Irvingion 0 0 0 ‘Tho repairs upon this steamer, which have been in Progress for several weeks at the Portsmouth Navy Yard, are nearly completed. She expects to sail for the const’ of Florida, where she has been ordered, during the ensuing week. Tho first labor of her officers will be to mak borough survey of Rebecca shoal in the abip channel, where, through the want of proper surveys and their entry on the coast charts, several vessels have been wrecked since the previous surveys. Finishing this, she will make a thorough aurvey of tho Gulf Coast. In the interval of lying here her officers have buried then. wolves surveying the Kilzabeth River trom the Ports- dock to the upper boundary wail of the of this survey is to get a clear and unobstructed twenty-four feet channel. Measures are being taken to remove from the bed of the river the various obstructions at t interfering with the movements of vemls of fargo draught. The following are she officers of the Corwin: Acting Maxer—Robert Piatt, ee ee oy ee cling Ensign—George Glass. Mate—t.. T. Home rane—Crane, 1 truwk ard Le balie—Bailey, 1; Walters, 1; Sweesey, 2, 'y 6 Vearoo, 25 Btart, #; Crane, 3; Frau wr) fool balls— Buckley, 1, Walters, 2—total, 3. 101 bound—Buckley, 4; Leonard, 2; Mm ' Campbell. 1—total, 6. Milla, 3. at Oret base—Auantic, 12 te irvingvon, b. ters _ Leonard, 1; Craw~ juekiey. 12; Mitte, & id—W alters, nweesey, 3, . , J, Campbell, 2 Pearee, 3; why Crane), Praw. Ww 1 1 catches miseod—Buckley. 1, Walers, 1, Sweeney, 1. Smith. 1, Crane, 1, Pratt 1,” Mile, 3 Hound catches missed—Leonard, 1; Mills, 2. Balla Geided to vases by wien hands were Buckley, 1; Rweerey, 4, Leonard, 3; M. Cemn| ford, 2 Wy Fearow, 3; seaith, #; tart, 1; Crane, 3; Prat, 95 Galvin Ae Mun Umpire—Mr. Hirdaall, of the Union Cab, Seorera—Mesare Josnaoa end ¥ pve, 8, Acing Pay Ke, M, Whitlon, Time of game—lwo hours aud Sve minutes, West Coast Survey Bradford, G, W. at aead aes Binselle, BEW JERSEY INTELLIGENCE. Smith; Assistant, J. Bopp. ve baat The Corwin is a steamer ef foar bupdred RLS Wes re tops, and @ beantiful, antl swift craft, Sersey (ity. Ia tne oariy ut tren C3 uasapievins A Stapmec Arraay —At the Kecorder's Court yester- werk the United day moruing Charies Flicker waa broaght up charged by Steamer Saco will start for Ler assigned deatinativn. Hb iu pow taking on her powder stores at the naval naagasine. Charles Dingler, captain of ® canal bost, with plunging wt Fort Norfoik. a butcher kuife into his head. There had bee a dis. . c Nertel in reterence to the boy's when the lattes mgr deeds. Symes at —— trem “pce picked up's unite which Dingige eiaaped with le band, and the biado was drawn turough it, Rearly one of bie fingers, The complainant Se. pegentng 39 breed the charge Whe prisoner was discharged. Neboken. Gxsexs, Wont axp tue Pamupant,—General Wright, the late member of Congrems for the Fifth Congressional district, bad an eudieyes with President Johnson at the White House on Sunday. It is rumored that im conse quence of the rejection of the General at the bogus nom) nation in Hoboken, by the Kesex county delegauen, be in about to receive an appotntinent from the President in recoguition of his long public services aa an parnent aud zealous advocate of the principles of the demorratic party. His withdrawal from the conte is much re growed. pended, &c. bates of cotton, shipped from Memphis six days since, arrived in Norfolk by the Norfolk and Petersburg and the Southside railroads, The cotton was shipped in a compressed wtate and is destined for Moston. Had the steamer for Boston been ready tw take it om board and rail yesterday it could have been in Botton in vine days By the ordinary water route it takes twenty days at least, Orders bave been inmued by the miliary a Richmond suspending quarantine regulation: lst of November, ‘The Board of Health of Portemouth, to correct the by ory reports which have gone abroad in reference to chol Commuanipaw. Wor at rum Anarroin —Shortly afler noon on Sunday to cholera and minalipex in that city, state that the | 4 gent took place between two butchers which rewulted only tw ina general row, Most of the combatants were Into) Bince th regard to the emalipox, within the last three months there bave been some cases among the whites, but a large majority of the cases Lave been Among the negroes, Active measures are beiny taken to vaccinate the entire population, The disease is on the decline wortniess When the pole rived the dis urbance had ceased, Newark. Fourmea Coxrmmons or tam Justoun Loven —Jobo Jobn McCormick has confemed that the name of toe man he stabbed wes William B. Corneil, of Mainfels The police visited the place yesterday on «tour of is covery, and bad nog revurued up toe beur ariana Rarieoan Came James Parsiow, of New took the care of the New Jersey Raliroed, om Son ng, for Philadelphia, bat would neither produ: « bor pay the fare to the conductor, After s briet od to pay, but amideed himeeif mobee qQuebUly with cubing the © and bell rope, He wae arrested on hin arrival im Ni SYMPATHY FOR JEFF DAVIS. The following resolutions were recently passed by = unanimous vote In the Misstesippi Legislature — this body desires to express to Jefferson at eympathy. thelr profown: . their raonal alias ume « virt au Resolved, Davie th combined brance of fi the same acknowledgment when be breathed the ar of freedom, Kesolved, That, te inembers of the Morse look upon the confinement of Mr tate and Judietal powers, conti how: by the constiiuiion and the law, and in ame of common humanity they urge hie immediate re ‘or @t least that apeedy Urlal which every man has lain under the constitution when ealled upon to a Ube courts of the country for tus condoet. Kesolved, That this honse le desirous that able members of the Missiestpp! bar should at onee proceed to Virginia and actively engage in the defooce of Mr. lwvis, with a view fo bis release; and that for sueh purpose itis prepared to mane the necemna! lations. Ttesoived farther, That this House present ta the poopie of re d now nearly «| og NEW JERSEY POLITICS. Rerincanon Maerisom — Iwo very large mostings were Leid in Hudson City last evening, O00 to endonee the bominatina of Hawey, the repebiicas candidat, the other a democratic ratidretion meeting A redienton morting li lake place at Oad Devows Hall, Hotgten, on Friday evening, which will be nddreseed by Masare. Gihriest and Levee Missionippt the subject of providiny for the family of Mr Bare of buch penersl ana Rb-ral churtvetione from every | Uwaty Mesriso 1 Parnmron.—Aboot four thetcsed ovanty a8 will people asembed a the Wigwam tm om un aoe hog, WW wens addroneen by Geurmd Waibriage aad impers Hendived fuse, will show her « va at Marrtawan,—A large and euthosjestio jemooracy took place at the hotel om AL which sporches were made endorsing cullve poticy, « Coorrt —Jobn J. Lawrence tae been som 4 dmccrate of the Recond Gietriet, Thos ¢ ver in the Viret, and J. & Woud wm tne Third. Fourm Cosamamons, Deruet.—The wouvie Ome ree circles gull continues Democratic Comeervative Cab, of Orange, ecion io regard ty Jack Hage 7 Whe Prewdeat of the clut Orumame, Oct. 15, 1888 Governor Hymphreys, in view of the rigus Condit on of the Lagisiature to aypoir proceed 10 Wawhir With @ view to Fe wi re. to the Presiden on parole of bail with E u oane Dav ANECDOTES OF GRANT epond noe of th A remert thet the Providevce (Prom Washington nT meTieG —A moe tok place ‘ y Cuy, 7 Major Vang White House, a temectacy of Aalor have pet event, all of the drem to accom while he form Hat while mon wl duster, pated Jotm Muat tors ws district convent fol agree detmucracy met ou the Fite ie, tet cd duartet the jorty, ~The om retic Galeg ate on Thursday over Io the Math cote Wh & candiiate fetay sed nominated Jowah 1 por ming ot4 Gene rors, Of the job be retarned, and the requir took (hat vail was Gowerel United Ata ve repabicane, The Voghi Guanes (Wien be did wit yours ag uae tan o given Quietiy wed bap Ainpiny ana ater i 8 614 frente a vee here with hiv Ganity Aurabngs alrvet © & . gg wey oe ie oa nee | ' the Fire diverse Jobe B Rachie areompanied by his Ifthe om om howebeck, faslow } Ue doemonveey bat one orderly, whe in more of an object Ht use « n ‘ feat pleasore in bie horwes, and hae | Mow | etree baving dec) ned jetted os One « stud es mre seen oubeide v the 7 te ropullicame {the le emehing bon lavebere ; os received Ve Ouupive 1 & dinner table, « r 8 dinner taie, 4 on iin wing Lagiaiehire womibetioe rs o Warren ewanty-—Henate, Coerive sunela, oe Avwraby, Recsted 4ater t " Man jacnia Jegrera rey which cmt 40 waiter repulr en Tee Revere Coere 4» Peon orm mater tou rman . -« Dn depandemt Woe hertibe . . tory wae here afiee cheer © ‘ ' * view, The Judge onde Ve oo kK a @ on4 took im 7 the he le 7 © 4 Mhere © 68 tei & tow hus at Lien w be