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ears, and there aro many new and + nono GaN” og ithapanatde aD The witnans ts, etwriak 0 he Bd 870m tot tne, oo te heart in tao, pomeartye] Te het interior arsengemonts for w oes SES figire, which, with a lond shriok, dia Bot vanish, fa <bean BMOORATIO UNION N nn TE weihnges bang st oath. to” and | the knife newrly going through. This is a most a'ro passengers as well as for the ” ext of hor officers and | turned round, and confronting Its a*sal it, 1, OUR BELIZE mesting of ee BA Oe oper Tooth py A. raty+ ir vaere Sao one "a row, Sadeye fe one In which tha Tnwe of Cod as ig tl m crow. Hor main dining #al0or, eens a vachip and | Mrs Fiteuke, in Don Juan, b veritable plooe F bum _ CORRESPONDENCE wa } eoningyat i o'ei Mr. "Wanetare When you were not ialably tm the sta tne maron penal. The laws of Cot aay, That isonumualy Tomy; 18 la! gguly docnrated with aome | {me aban of Bridget, whe had become semua | 1 wy gag iteeources of the Colony. ¥ parmox Riaxen}s gGilN ¥. BAVAGL, © Bouse, bat under arr acl there. did yea not go te your housed J, sherkleth mans nog by MA A of this kind. the aot tes produn_* 8nd the woodwork, being | bulist, The water cu Movements of Speculators—Advantages Of ee atrelaries, things :on eank fa Back nod ae ae hy otal fea ont ravine from te ere pee ol on aly , cory, See ate ne - ‘as Jered to Settle—Sugar Planters Deslrable« oT) HS | MLN OF, erat la your business? A. I wasexamin- | forcnsnce of, whieh Is to. tmpove that eontence which tio | slecrage PABEENEET® yo" hey twain deck, tm addition to her NEW JERSEY INTELLIGENCE. Mall Arrangemonts, do. &c. . ae Accom {wo years nse. low hes ordained for 9.erttso of a es a ns on the Lertn deck, The ateer- Bez, British Honduras, Oct, 2%, 1860, \A” WIOLOGICAL VIEW © lates and en, Hs es wea tperiing eas Igo to races, whenes ana there detained until the 8th of Janu. fa leaprove™ «He cabin is honed. hy Sen. Fg ae Se eae URALTE OF BELIZA ag neanty he human rye tn a tate of ig ebeier—Fou play fare!” a. Noy air\ Y do wot play } ary mnie inn ne pte by the neck: 898 Y ahis ani aa thereto ne dount the Colombia will prove ’ asgavut anv Hovseengaxixo—Anoraen Lae wr nie | For noarsix weeks we have had northerly and westerly it facne, wie eatin £m, Sant rae wun ag | "WY. Wabeter—Tou Keep a fara bank A Ro. X on ‘ite priannet remained parfoaz’ oxim, and looked quite | s Vall ot acquisition tothe Anchor line. Mevars. | oot rhe man whose arreat was recently noticed im | winds, with abundance of malo, in this colony. Our ‘eomrequences apn the only rational and ue, Webster—You never ba tone in peur liter Cs 4 while the i dy anne ‘and handed over | ty ‘cit MacDonald & Co,, No. 6 Bowling Green, | orga lai aioe en turns ont to be a different | nights are quite cold, while the middle of the day is ex, f Rinre as shown DY the TAport Of cate eee | aT will anewer that question if the Judge says I am Mienatody of Sherif Kelly, whowas in ationd- | "6 agente member of the gane, named Rafferty. The real Braden | ooodingly hot. hia ought to bring chills and fevers, bet mdviser 10 teow abet paysical 00 ‘obliged to do eo. , . FT ‘was arrested yeaterday morning by @ ve, our town 1s so healthy that our doctors are complaining nae a eee a Mansi | se mate d.coatenntes acetone mit | hoon once aucrttiteict st PROTESTANT: EPISCOPAL CHURCH. | cysteines it). sa, | ot untiagtsuatadeneet toms tv sgn sge mt yoarrenioys : ‘Mr. Webster—When where you the last time in the station ‘counsel intend to bri cane up Finz.—At threo o’clock yesterday morning i to ai A _ | nose? x4 rar proceeding which will delay the expention for? newyork and Long Island Convecation— | ou in ve foundry, Railroad avenue, nese the.| “Well if 1 don't have more to do shall have to go te - , Witness —T aid not know ee Twas there but ong: ‘of months, we nary; {nflammable material | 24nt@ Tomas,” a amall Belgian settlement in the State of D™ & FITZGERALD she oe higgins By Ty ome SAT ine ‘wan called his Honor Proceeder} ato Ss er 7h roanee 8 furnace, but the promptness of the Guatemala, about one hundred and hag alles from rection of Beaming. Room Trova | Mr, Webalar—That was the @aly game you werd playing? | wentence the prisoners who were remanded durtny Fire Deparment ‘ube flames from spreading, | here, where the inbabitante aro always sick and where ae Frost, 4 sides.closed with dence epory and James Tih, wonvicted was they often die, ptr pacormange all oe 5 sereriah Extra “ a Te eer i he seen ving ten from Prison | Jolnt convocation of rectors of the Episcopal churches of Bergen. SUGAR FLAWETG AND LOUIBIANA PROSPROTORS. and reas ¥ let Colonel 8. wamed. Iiller, were each sent to Hate Prison ‘Tra. oF THE Umucangsp Liquon Duatans.—In accord orn, ‘pages, emall ootur 1d back, price $1 8. — "8 HANDBOOK OF B AND GUIDE INE'S MANY TRUE POLI i ‘A.complete manual desire to understen ged sociaty, and 19 aol In. ‘bor Martine. 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MICH ARDBON, 100 Willian 9 THE COURTS. SUPERIOR COURT--TRIAL TEAM. Buvestigation into the Troubles of a Republi- ean Ward Organizatl Concluded—Racy Bxpone oi iticians’ Private Characters—A Boalod V t to be Rendered on Monday Next. . Before Judge Jones, Fame M. Thompson va. James C. Spight.—The testimony in @is case was concluded yesterday. It will be remembered ‘Mat thie action was brought by a prominent politician against @eapiain of the metropolitan police for alleged tilegal and | Basiman, Sr., alleges th malicious arrest and prosecution. The court room was filled, pet notcrowded. On continuing the testimony, Edward J. @amen, being sworn, testified that he was a resilient of Phe Eighteenth ward tn September, 1863; was a member @f (be Ward Republican Association; attended the primary gp the 18th of the month (September '65); entered by the ty-third street door of the building in which the meet. nq woe beld; séw Captain Apeight in the room; heard Mr, ‘Peewpeon denounce the meeting as an outrage, and aay that rp engrcadyntcacn admitted to the room until the er when the moeting was called for; heard him say that ere were many persons present who did not belong | contain We the Association, and that the room was ‘packed; gow himsslf men there of different shades of 1 opinion; believed he heard Captain Speight re Thompaon or oa a. not ahat ou Will go outa sight quicker than you came {n;” out that there waa a crowd and a disturbance on the a theres heard Gaptals Speight toll Mr; Fhempans i in . Thompao he did uot bebave Atmeelt he would arrest him: bored hecring ‘would arrest him; and geatioulating, and very excited: some in the crowd cry out “arrest arbor manter;” Thompson was arrested by Captain ht’s order and released on the following morning. airick Kearney testified that he lived on the corner of a C, on Bptomberl5, 1368; touded the primary; ‘was a yin opposition to Mr. Thompson; went to support Mr. Thompson's opponenta; took with him @ large number of friouds; nay about forty or fifty; some from the Eighteenth ward. and some from. the ith ward; men whom witness took to the meeting with ‘were not members of the republican party, but demo. Hall—Is the witness a polltteal encyclopedia? € J. Btowart—-No, but helwanerpert. itnese—The greatest portion of the bt to reir party. H. “Mountfort testified to having heard Captain it—perhaps within two of three yoars past—make ts against Mr. 1h on; Speight said he id @ren wit Thompson ae ee laintiff was closed. Bere the evidence(or the 7 Oakey Hall, for the defendant, then opened bis side of ease, saying ‘this action really lies in a very small com- Butebell as it were. It possesses a scoring im- and that ts « pollti ‘one with whieh the jury hi fing 10.00. If this cass not ‘not of political itmportance I abould not ha’ mr ic meet! bere, ae one of the counsel e Lienten ™ honorable friend, Colonel Stewart L. Woodford lenant Governor eiéct of the State, nor would f case yesterday, the Warwick of a party, on the at ese witness, Rut with the cau be little etona of law which govern the case. Phere little pro. of law are to this case asa mluister's text is to bie 0D; we must stick to the text. If. Hall then read some provisions of taw, avd before Saneluding and referring to the politicians as a class, sald io wery Innocent manner that he was not bimdeif one and W nothing of politics, which, of oourse, created quite a MONT FOR TIN Superivten ‘and distinctly stated, aTENCE, t of the Metropolitan was the first witness called for the defendant. te in teattmouy an extract from the rebords of the Police a8 follows — Swrrewnen 15, 1606—12.90 P.M, primary meetings to be held to- oh Assembly district. Ie held fa. your precinct Tish sufficient police forea to preserve order al Sepang, uncer orders 2f the president of the pointed by him: JAK. Order was issued to Captain Spright, as well as to me of Capiain Speight’ men scting, where Mer. applied to by Mr « restr john A. Kennedy. Union republican are was derable feoling the Mehtwet fo Highton ti piertmenie’ Captain Suright to have meting: sine reotueated Imaal! and not send a sergnaut, be disorder w to the ‘addressed bie remarks the nowing Mr. Thom peon Was in the Custom House nese took « great Interest tn the election, wiine tow delegates in favor of Mr. Weed ment; Knew of threa differeo! ” arresting that Mr. Green meg oho, the Governor | could arbor Master, men nin, ir, OM pen , om peon ‘Seonltt many things whiok “he ‘could not do; Thompson rks. (0% ,0078 12 go In wud win; he ry! iy addressed such re- geversiiy Mr. Thompson ie « very WayPerwon If you are with him, but if you are againat very boislarous, witness was the man who gave noma Mae nauey whic heiped to elect bie. -When you r Pu atatine i be Net on yon peak on political matters 4@ itneen doa't know aa I'm an expert; but I have J primary meetings. been shed? re been where blood shaodin, I did more than you did Miavd® TOU Any relative Of Captain Spetght? Ro been in business relations with him? Sipertgent Staten Boarding Omcer when be wae in the ir. Webster— You were in the habit of making him him a present (mm: ou send hii mone him a basket iL went Jo artok by it was not sociable, twee pu Ife, of champagne from fit ‘8 gentleman, is io ROWS to De iL. the course of bis from the ett} NEW YORK HERALD, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER ‘74 1866. Long Island was resumed at Grace church, Brooklyn Heights, The procession of clergymen, numbering now for five Epenelur Devoe, ho was convicted of a larceny, wan sentenced to two. years? ‘mprsonment ta the Bate Fade Teh eRe es and in the an Rony the th interest in the thé respective factions. I felt it Neensed liquor venders whe had applied for a jury trial, he. di : entered from the room, preceded as raised in this colony, There has been a number of uc is ag ect once” eral | © Eye Wn, he Redes alg tease O | Sy ie cera sagiag sneha? ‘tt Weis tae eu | 0 Pale rm the Sato Lxitane down Dee Sedona Setar, oe poet cinema, £0: by him 16 jradogeinig ous, who made Per oven. Sozamalden, the grlden. oat a te'the defendant was kept on the | prospecting for sugar lands, ‘They all admit tbat euy eos Gas ve geed ts tanteee a Bo, pote, Aylin 3. Halley, who stole a valnable diamond ring frome thy contemplation Newark containing a bar tail cope Jands and our sugar cane are the best they ever raw; acta Judge hazing delivered his cha Jury went out. | the store of Tiffany & Co., and pleaded fosna lene Bink heart and valoe oppreet. been zno_jary dasereed oven St. Mary's Pariab, they say, fe not to be compared ‘Temain! svertwenty = pon inp al larceny, waneent nasn Penitentiary the ‘The Convention. was opened with tbe regular evening whether racy really the concern. a} the bien oe Spe “ siting the same court | fin raed. ‘conclusion thirteen, Hondi on ‘morning neat at eleven Py 9 Withuot Daadtae was tig and convicted of rand lareeny | yrayer, afer which the order of busingas was entered ware adjourned tober Pridhy. "" goan OF TAK onaar, Liability of Stenmehip Com Bagenge. | > sealing $23} inmoney, frem ers corocoben These. | upon. Statistical olroulars, giving an exhibit’ of the Hudson City. ‘The only drawback to this. colony is the high price of ’ Before Judge 3 cused was a clerk to the church, suthoritien, and collects” | Loog urches, were distributed {ho mem | Tie Lumnany Assootarion.—The committes appointed } 1044 3p former times nearly all the lands in the colony efit Takes. 7a Conipagite ineria sree cous aid Gupt. nadon were ne rape oe alee etal tie Yor te odidcuuen ot sta publio mecting eld ia ‘thie place 10 complete an | wry civen away. by granth frofe the crows, as maborany hr Atom ecpiat "jiaced rer stones sem oj ‘Tieoen | OTS i Jocee inna the bie penal iy a wit J organization for publio Library and reading roots have Tce togwood works... 14 then was not pr thes the are.of the new Ii o New | lowed, was — and was by the Rev. Dry | elected the named and | grants included the lands, but only the wood growing fone The plaintiff, a emer Hines miiaat wena ee Pereiien Link, chareed ih stealing. at itukjohn of Tria hy chatoh, Brooklyn, a folows'= . | members ct tbe Board f vas thereon j and with- thes understanding » grant for three seeeigan sot the acetal Ueertehon she mad stent i 4a, the property of ere eiober pends ican ot. J repinret its Rreraiogaemeardng fatzon Erewwcary| Feedarisk y Sredburer; | miles oma riverorccfeck oxtonding eight miles Mart, On tho areral ro the in rpre dettrered nw oot Oe oe ee eh te tap dale Prine | ihabester Toe and bervices of of the Feed 1 Nonte john ‘4, Fhomas, Sac, want vad by the owners of uch rants, a8, any ae. ing aha end Genet Tint endenrored to formas O'Donnell rag conrieted of burtary tn the int Sentra That ‘nite Jagment of the clergy and be eee hs breed, George W. Hawa | thet, Pieoe, Ot Perrend fac enmss ranging from one hun nint.” W. Livingston fordetendant, John B. Fogarty and | Gesreo, On the night of the 50 Of Bootes 88 Strasvnnt aoe fetiaol for mectingtite deanna wark. ‘a thousand dollars, these grants been. wr Bpillthorne for plaintify. 5 pg ag i. upon Po oo Rieccaa ihe pritoner ‘The ‘the circulars and the substance of this Ramaoap bic 2 Om ‘Anw Ssveasp yaow um | ou up by fo mahogany celled weatbeniod by ie hg. Biaht..of = Hotel Mocper, ta.the Bx- a i, Hons barre, here, wore tates | resolutfon indicated what was tobe the tenor of the dis- | poy. —teury 1, Yout, boy about delve yours ol in | Witt,* Suremanoas and foresight selgem exsosder Ty ee Clusive Use of the Name for a Carriage. ating clreuntiarceracter of O'Donnell, whieh induced the | cussions for the evening. They were intimations of ahs sect from the nine A. M. train from | called the “Lands Title act,” by which law all grants, om, Before Judge Monell. ada io iapore alow penalty, his sentence belng one year | combined movement on the part of the Long Island Con, | endeavoring to Jump ae eaiied dhiy registered tinder this act, were tO have ‘the Miho'vn. Leikinn Shiela Sete Toe Sipe tet 40 eS: tetialad: Gas 8 cont valued at ion, with a view to a separation from the diocese of | Montclair, at Bloomfield, fell between the oars, and his | POE rif, Toe gimnpie! title to the soil, as well as to the function, and involved a question of some tmportance to per ne Seymour, On the 284 of Geptemper, pl Now York and hmmeat | anew diocese, m Ae right arm was fexered from m his body. The MY og was: | ocd grow! ne Miacoes, ‘Thos for a very moderate out- ‘hotel proprietors in this city. ‘The plaintiff 1s the lessee of silty to pe laroeny and was sent to the ‘Penitenilary for Biaboe Felten coms comer’ delicate one, and 2 ee Ee oe ae mutilated. lay nearly all the: valuable \ands rd be arn jare the Prescott House, and alleged in his complaint that the | SE ™OnINS a peaded guilty to an attempt at grand | sion which followed elicited from the Bishop remarks Rostany,—A charge wae yesterday made by NE Oe oe ee ee tT ioe tend tie lands defendant, without his authority, put on atage the name | tarcony tn stealing money and jewelry, valued at $%, from | which from thelr tone and ‘showed s consider. | ALteaup & © ices fer above iands in the surrounding country. of “the Prescott House Hotel,” and carried (yg to | Margaret McCarthy, No. 10 Oak street. She was sent tothe | sh1e degree of sensitivences. Mr. David ©, Dodd, Jr., of the firm of Hall, Dodd & Co., | prices far above Bop suum. pa pray egieer ct ricwan Droved that the | Honse of Refu ‘Astatement was made by the Rev. Mr. Moor, of St. Mr, Edward A. Usborne, who has been in their astra cin5e trogen gee Arey ll plainti revoked the permission which the defendant had | “Shencn' Rolly was tried upon @ charge of petty larceny a he Rev. Mt, Moor, of St. | against Mr. Tands are still angranted (called the Crown obtained from the former proprietor of the hotel, and from the n, the oatoes ‘being George H. Swords, | George’s, Hempstead, show! Ly - employ for several years, The firm war on business 3 lands) the Governor is offering on the most accommo- he had entered into acontract with Peppard and Butler to | jr. 233 ‘Twenty-third street, who, on the 18th of Oc. | and Suffolk counties. Hunter's Point, Island City, wollers, at 85 Walnut ‘and ha’ fost gold dating terme to actual settlers, Now, as your radica} Tun tie carriages and use the name. The ease war argued | tober, lost a gold locket. A witness for the people testified | Rave Flushing, Wh: Baynde, | jewellers, «ty 83,000 tn 95,000, they that Mr. | Poutital managers at the North aro anxious to drive the and testimony given, and the Court reserved its decision, that he saw Kronccuned taka sometniag from =e pores of ‘an e, Spring. astingtony Osborne has commitied foycrl ree planters from the United 81 we shall be glad SUPREME COURT—SPECIAL TERM. stig onditon, bat bis alate ie Kens mete eo ence ip South Oper, a lon, Rockaway, Narzow Escarzs.—John Wrigley, a boatman on the os pode faye om MEDgle pt aoe thes ant : Saree iaedcnachetor, aud the Jury acquitted hint without leaving | Hempstead fr Provided with | canal, was dlecovered in a perilous condition, between | the amluianes and encouragement: re cal, Oo ore The Bestman Brands Action to Set Aside am | {heir seas. ebnrohen, leaving @ ee Portion of these convooations | hiebeat and the shore, on Thursday evening, and, being | ernmont-~as free and as liberal as was that of the United leme: ‘audulent Mortgage. in the rural districts Other in its it palmy days, Before Judge Potter, DECISIONS IN COURT OF COMMON PLEASSPECIAL TERM. | wore laboring among the population, and were obtaining | intoxioated he was unable to resoue: himself. | With, the } States in lis ost polity dave gear hold th noteven en E; mis- | assistance of an officer he was finally reso Reencibn 5. Bivael nel ee Pome net Tec By John R. Brady, Justice, Sagary «There were four hundred and twelve thou. | gon of Mr, Jobs O. Davis, living in South Maries street, | Tho late raine have swollen all our rivers, and vast + which has occupied the attention of this Court for the past speed a quantities ofitashogany, which (in.some cases) have ‘Thessalin vs. Rosset.—The parties must appear on setile- | sand inhabitants on the es and the church was called ment of the order on the 23d inst, Portion By Albert Cardozo, Justice, Meyer vs. Faulkner.—Stay of proceedings reduced te five days from November 28. No costa. 7 ©. P: Daly, Justice, ‘Tho People vs, Barrett.—Motion granted, COURT CALENDAR—THIS DAY. Svrunton Count—Pant 1.—Case on, Part 2—Oase on “\Souwox Pixas Court.—Trial terms adjourned for the eight days, isan action to set aside an alleged fraudulent and illegal mor!gage made by the defendant Smith J. East- man, to his father, Lev! Fastman, In June, 1865, During the winter and «pring of 18¢4 and 1985 Smith J. Eastman had been in the habit of obtaining from various merchants in this clty large sums of money on warehouse recelpts, signed “A, K, Howe," which on thelr face represented large amounts of lard as being stored in the warehouses Now. 25 Now street, and 81 Water street. while in reality there wero ho such quantitios of lard Inwlorage there as were represented by the receipts, ‘This system was puraued with conalderable stiocess until the 17th of June. 1885, when it waa suddenly ‘ancertoinod that Smith J. Eastman was missing. His cred tors very naturally mado earnest Inquiry regarding h this great field was left CALL FOR MIFSIONARY LABOR, Rov, Mr. Pappoox, of St. Peter, State street, al- luda to the urgent call for missionary laborers, Under the zation of rectors there it was imprac- ticable to meet the wants of the whole island. Even the Bishop, oted men, realized the inadequacy of their resources. Bishop had too much to do already, and the church on tho island was practically without a leader. Bishop Porrgr had intended to remain silent on this subject; but he here felt called upon to say that he had been in the habit of visiting the daring alleged againat Nos, 155,190 to 193, 200, 202, 208, 204, 206, rm. Marrye Cour Prosecntion—Verdict of Guilty ef Man- sinuahter tn the Third Degree. Lot Ligeur J. Fergus, indicted for the marter of | Sesigned to Long iaonsu aot be volerasecmrp id be Mefuann -on the 6th of Angust last, was continued | gent of the Kings County Canvocation; and be did wish |. yeetoyday avorning at ten o'elock in the Court of Oyer and | them to poe a his reasons for not vis'ting Long Terminor, Fivoklyn, The names of tbe jury having been | Island, disclaiming, however, physical Ly creditors among whom were a number of the mast respon- frias tn the clty became fully convinced that the'r bout .000 In the aggregate, stood y poor chance of being adjusted, as it ‘wonld require between #ixand seven thotaand tlerces of Jard to cover the amoung. Immediate measures were insitinted to obtain aciue to his whereabouts, and a measengér who wt Algpatched in quest of him overtook him at Lyons, fn Fuanc done. He was wiilit lecting however, that a bishop éhould be ho bell headed meet Previous to leaving for Europe, on the 18th day o! tions, or to each commenced age Or 4 , the attack on Fergna, ants for the use of Grace churoh and the excellence of Siways “been? reputed a Gor ane angie ng | o Peter Ginhona Thomas Keonan, Charles MeQurnand John | tholr arrangements for the Convocation, and also to the ot beileved that at any time be had sition to loan | Dooley trstitied thatthe general reputation of the prisoner | Rignt Rev. Bishop Potter for, bis ab.o sermon in the Bia son any const ‘any, amount of money. Mr. | for pencnableness and quiet was very good. morning. debt for which thin mortgage | Patrick Fergus testitied that ho was the father of the | Miii'e Bienop then addressed some affectionate remarks had heen'givén grew ont of some apeculations which his son | Privcner: wasa physician end surgeon by profession: had | | 4h Ai Mantion, disavowing any intention to pass cen. had made for him with some $4,000 which the old genie. | Tesided in Broo Hy Since danuscy, lacks For center Terg e Com Hecnil be had Goan pene an had in 1851. No lar accounts of these speculations | Previous aes ee eet la; Seid oye ved | sure on the Convocations, He said he sensitive Rnd been kept but in 1883 Smith J. Eastman compiied. » et | YD a oeee ee eet Ge Aaguut lasts on leaving | £0 Some observations made Gay the diseussion, which of accounts whieh, he alleged, embraced the transactions on fn ibe Se neehidanemabon tend HS tortwb 6 | he thought reflected unjustly on him. The evening see his father's account, and which extended over « of |, tan the prisons badeonned oi Oe eee eee ee ie sion then closed with the Gloria in Maceleis and beno- terees ee aey Bastian ten weaiioed al caovide | end had then coma to New York; while prisoner had Ii e . i8 Yonterday roaarding Ms, ineanity while ia | With bim he had borne w very good charscter: peigoner wag | diction, ance, anil to ascertain to what extent his alleqed iueanity ey priweon Soneane ine erpangess shows | SESSION OF YESTERDAY MORNING. was horne out by hia acts while there, Twelve witnesses At ten o’clook yesterday maraleg the business of the Conv. was a ner with reference to the th prise him on the dock; witn: ‘were also placed on the nd and. testified that they would EL Moore, Doan who had beaten not believe him on oath, and that his reputation bad been bad for about twel fteen years. One of them stated | indict them, and Imve them bound over to keep the peace; rite hop at this time the evidence taken, I think it right, in view | attention to a portion of the article in your paper of Sun- Sporn amigution ttt Patina had old fim, some tin reg Be aoe canons mp Fel ks Ae 4 of tie macaive saad ao Sean of that publication, to say that it dose you injustice | aay, the 18th, where, in speaking of the mastodon, refers tinge, two hundred barrels of pork wich wre supposed to | Guann belonged ton bad crowd, and aoe of the crowd whe ‘f! of Dr. Eittiejohn to add | whloh the final publication of the whole evidence will | “*%? ; ; from one bu one hundre: 4 ' Soventy pounds each. Case to be continued on Mouday. @ friends again. folk Convocations to the Joint Committee herctotore GEO, A. EDMONBS. I would not take up your valuable space, but the more The defence here rested their case. Mr, Troy, in behalf of the prosecution, then recalled Dr. Wright, who testified that the bullet had entered the left bone of the sku ned the bullet had had force For the plaintif? nudge Butler and Patterson; for t! appointed to report to the next joint meeting of the Con- vocations, or to the Convocations separately, mee means for promoting missionary activity and id Mosara. Barney, fob its Daniel D. Lord. . SUPREME COURT—CHAMBERS. ‘enough end in the kame direction, it | throughout the Chureh on the island, the Chair added —— woud Fight temple; it was tmpossivie, | the names of the Rov. Mr, Root and the Hon. D. Floyd | An ¢ The Atlantic Mall Steamship Company's Ine | however, to cal Be em See 8 not was | fired by the direction which ft took after ft struck the skull, | Jones, broglio— Motion to Dissolve an Injunction. ‘Thomas MeHooley testified that he knew Fergus; was The committees, as now constituted, consisted of the Bofore Judge Sutherland. indaw t had heard that Keres, | Keve. John A. Paddock. D, D.; E. A. Hoffinan, D, D., Cornet % e clubs 10 | and Rdward ., for ty, Dre. nom i, wm Gerge B Horton of a | people had Heard alsa that he was rery eanatr. Wo it Mooro, N.'W, k Root und Hon, B, Floyd Jones ‘This case, which is a motion to dissolve an injunction re straining a Board of Directors from exercising thetr func- tions, was argued yesterday before thia Court. Thore are at Present no leas than seven Injnnetions against the two boards of this company, three of which are to restrain the old board from acting as directors, or voting on, or disposing of the company's stock, and four restraining ‘the new board from 8 MeCarty textified that « for Queens county. ‘The Rey. Tomas Coox introduced the subject of the division of the diocese, as the main subject of the meet- ing of the convocations, the Rev. Dra Lattlejobn, Has kins, Rev. Mr. Cook and Charles Congdon, Esq., par- ticipated in tho discussion. i knew gral, repatation of the prisoner was thal hard fe low. fol he wasa prey 10 was x cooper by trade; knew eral reputation of Fergns for hat fhe ever met rgue al an excursion, ball rty, Fergus would bave to be brought home elther tn a hoarse orn carriage, tut that acting. on reserved. For the fa, Messrs, Ful- We fone’ before the dfiiculty bee | ‘The Rev. Dr. HAsKixs offered a resolution to the effect Tortou and Rappallo; for the defendaut, Vanderpoal, Wood. | {ween Fergus and MeGuanneat the dock, oy Pe | nat the clergy and Inity of Long Island bo invited to raf and Berger. ‘This clowed the betsontins eee Nderable i th th meet together in the city of Brooklyn on the second | eitiee ani ir. Cooney here summed up at considerable length on the | Thursday of December, to consider the sul t ut MARINE COURT, panlof the defence Ho laid Preat sicess on the vonucction | Thuraday of | December e ject of the reat of moat of fA ag ea a giv gy a eles * | r crowd to which Mr, Mo‘ ann ionged.. He inade Rotten fe SRaee Se Saaeene Ree warching review of the testimony, mad orged upon the Defamation. af in view of the threat, mado by Ly is wae amended by the Rev, Mr. Jmsscr so as to read as follow: Rosvlved, Thi ‘a Joint meeting of the 'Convorations of Before Judge Alker and a Jury. ee ee tea daee inte Kings. Gacen sand Sinfrolk Sountie shall be held at Grace Sarah Morris, an infant, by her Guardian, Jowph Morris, ve. | Si i teraus had reason to apprehend, whet Rsgulved: Buse ihe cigtionine: tate te Hata y we ll rr Aaron Mandson.—This was un aciion to recover $00 dam- | atincked by the deegased and his friends. great personal In- | jeto be the object of the meeting to diffuse such informe: | by Mr. ages for alleged false imprisonment and defamation, The ry aoe, ( tae uo oa Democting. Bicneait, Get tion as shall prepare the rectore and vestries of Long Taland facts of the case are these:—The plaintiff on the | By dking the Tite of his assaltants, Ho gontendad {hac Far~ | toanawer the questions propounded to them by the comm. toe appointed at the last meeting of the Convocations of the jocene to consider the subject of dividing the diocese, The amended resolutions were passed, and the Con- vention, after prayer and benediction, finally adjouruod. 4th of September in the present year, defendant, accom. Ag panled by two ofcers of the Metropolitan Police force, maliciously entered the store of Mré, Sutton, 642 Kighth avenue, and, there, without any reagonable or 0, manstaughter in the third degree, or juatifiable bomt- mmed up on the part of the prosecution, He position of the bullet wound showed {3 “4 my Mr? Troy sald that the the time Fergus fired the shot MoGuann had already turne im, Fergus could therefore have been in no whieh able cause, falsely accused plafniif® with having molon | to fee from twelve cloaks afd different ploc: ‘cloth, th danger of serious personal iajury when he eoramitted the Rl of the defendant, worth ‘about aan by the Provorty | murder: and if the evidence proved to the jury th at the BROOKLYN INTELLIGENCE. the same in the house No. 664 Forty-second street, whore | murder was perpetrated In the heat of passion, the Conrt Sivonties the platotiff then resided with her parents. The defendant, | would instruct them that unless It woe weet | Angvats Fon Vocation o mn Excise Law.—Quite a p abow! wus commitied without a design to kill, the prisoner would Tot be rolleved from the guilt of murder Judye Lott here eharged the jury reviewing the testimony offered oa either sito, as (# alleged, caused the plaintiff to be taken into custody, and removed forcibly fruta, the siore againat her will, and hy number of arrests have recently been made hy the police restrained of her liberty. The office defendant's direc. for violation of the Excise law: at Fort Hamilton, on considerable length, ons, seare tha missing property, but did | carefull, ob find it. tea ¢ ewan never guilty af | aod staitng tho Taw of the case. Thursday afternoon, Rebecca Miller, Joseph Kelly, James thts offence; after the seare! from THR VERDIOT. ‘The jury then retired for deliberation, and after an inter. val of an hour anda half returned and presented a verdict of gully of manslaughter in the third degree. The Judge Joyce and Dick Slater, for selling liquor without license. Yesterday they appeared before Justice Church, of the arrest and ftraprise pursued toward hor fered damages to the ment, and that the course thus by the defendant whe bas au extent of 600; that the defend. past town of New Utrecht, L. I., and their examination was | mental pile What water questio St unui somatic enicraciouely nocuned the plainutt | senneyed sentance until thie inoruing, at Balf-pest vine | oc down for the D0th inst. “Catharine O'Nell, who k its future fat Grants Restitita tesa Vortn, ove nemibie aerctiney tu the German language to the effect that “he had missed Ger area a ey in conjunction with her husband, a store at the corner o! At noon a moderate al gathered about the men, and we are giad to seo that it isto be fol- twelve cloaks and some pirces of cloth,” that he had « sus. STATEN ISLAND INTELLIGENCE. Nassau and Navy streets, was arrested for a similar of- | tribune of the auctioneer, Mr. Bleecker to ioeas by a race across the Atlantic. pleton of her (th Nt); that be went into the country, —— fence, but was subsequently released by Captain Jacobs, | describe en grr which comprised six and one-half ‘The time chosen for thia race is certainly not the moat apo page ee ag ly ria coer aud that | 4 Paixrot Oocoreevon.—A fow days since an inter- | of the Forty-second Ines, ft appearing that she | lots, of which three were situate on the Bowory and | comfortable or the easiest. The North At to winter the goods? The plainff claims that ali this was calculated | eating child of Mr. Cubbs, of Tompkinaville, was dan- seted under the compulsion of her husband in the on onde half on pmeny sizoeh, the ope is the moet boisterous of seas; but so much the mure to deprive her of her good name and reputation. The de- usly kicked by @ belonging to its father. The matter, ng & pl mensions of the | credit wit those gain who enter upon the race We dant denied all the allegations made ty the pisintit, and | €F rire Tae Anut axp Navy Ustox.—Under the title of the | building were sevent, feet on the Bowery, eighty- | should be tonee tho owners of the yachts lnave m ied that he reasonable and probable cause to ehild happened to be playing convenient to where the that she had taken away the goods. We asserted that Army and Navy Union, of Kings county, a permanent, | east to west two hundred feet. Previ = 0 vs ori * | horse was feeding, and was struck in the head so se- el wee two. hay lous to the to do, bj ing at home themselves or crose- tre pegink wee made be ged ond ate at de. y that ‘= wae axe on of tte recovery, and, It is believed, prosperous organization of veterans | finai award of the property.an arrangement was made Eee te ‘a rteamer. Yachtamen have not gaive’ so famed her reputation. The o jaring Prater Tan Late Accrpent iv THe Bay.—A large size ship's | Was perfected on Thursday evening. The following by which Mr. Joho 8. Giles, who acted as trustee for | much glory in blue water that they can to shirle rion of the day, It resulted in a verdict for ti inti “ P's | officers were chosen for the ensuing :—-Preaident, | Certain stockholders, consented to dispose of his one- | work in that way, and if any of them cross over to Kng- ‘or SSM, orith $25 ex'ra allowance. quarter boat was picked up om Thursday, opposite Bay | wajor General H. W. Slocum; Vice Com. | Binth part of the simultaneously with the elght- | land in a steamor, bee oy | look for some quiet en cere 4 Ridge, bottom up, which is supposed to have been stolen | mander J. Jowott, United States Navy; Generals E. A. | Dinths about ‘<- yn pe hed deg bidder. Iie | at American seamanship from the English yachtsinon COURT OF GEN m4 night from one ofthe ships in the barborby some dock | Kotlay and James Jouran ; Recording Secretary, Colonel | Poem", Yonder oc $16,000, the Dida raging ra | ef —ey ee eee sat no one of them will uaxe dorry O'tirlen Sentenced to be Hung in Jan. | thieves for the purpose of plunder, Many vessels lay- | w' 7 “Nagi; Treasurer, Lieutenant Henry J. Foster, | magnitude aa follow: ;— this binnder, Banh 8 voyage as that which is pro~ wary. ing at anchor in the stream are known to have been | Commitices on and membership were also ap- ioe $03,500 be 4 108,200 it Is the duty of a yacht owner to go with hia Before Judge Russel. robbed, @ fow nights of different articles. The | pointed. | The object of the organization has been pre- | $0 Hye] IX 400,300 g ie boat was towed to Bay The late occupants of | viously stated. 000 m4, on 100,400 ‘ust Lefore (be adjournment of the court ta the afternoon 91,000 96,000 90,000 100,500 Jeremiah O'Brien was placed the boat, with thelr plunder, It ia believed, met with ©} Argger ov Tix For. OreRatons —How 4 Mincnast Was | 99'900 96,600 100,000 100,600 | Now Kort might ‘and presestiy: aie ae rte Assistant District Attorney ss bd is th ‘Thé Piroult Court and | VMEED.—The police of the Forty-second precinct | 92,500 97,000 100,100 100,700 | yacht, not as means of hoalthy amusement, but as & it now becomes my painful duty to move for the judgment Ramone Cocwrr Sunens the fy have succeeded in spoiling ® nice game which has been | 3,000 97,500 Profitable speculation. of the law tn the cxae of Jeremiah O'Brien, convicted during | Cort of Oyer and Terminer met at Richmond on the | |) ote eome time past without Interraption, The paure— fie,nzesent term ot thie court, of the orime of murder in the | 20th inst, whet e Jary for each was empanslied, | rss suctted are a follows:—Three men, named re. | souive Tap of the mallet, MF. Bicecker, in ey aaa # Judges Schrughain and Metcalfe presiding. Tuo first Mr. Vanderoort, the clerk= Jeremiah Qipries, pew may the r took | SPectively Thomas Sykes, Richard Chandler and George | to Mr. J. W. Dimmick, The various on the you are horetagere Le indicted for a cer. | named gentleman, in fewer ecebar righ Williams, rag dealers and pediers by ne ht ninths of the ating to that indict whee dielamah: Gaon veer saataiotent | tice att Or ee sy + reg ve pu en Win Melvin a ony $107,000, and tho ninth 1 being likewise enturs- MeDL YoU ware Ai upon your arraignment | dealers of the count; the constitutionaity | Alleged to have purchased ‘m, Melvin, @ clerk 10 | bored, atliy aod put carealt apse the coutuey for joalers ot county in opposing 7 | the ‘omploy of C. G, Witte, of No. 94 John street, New | D¢ it would seem the gronnd and building | &franged between themsolveg and no one bea a righ! to rial; which country hath found yon guilty. What have you | ("the Excise law. York. -b latge amonnt of tin fall, which they disposed of | Sctually brought several thousand dollars less than the | nd fault if they choose to at he Bere oe caren plane went of death ‘should not be pronounced Tow Metroroutan Pouce Fonom,—The Sapervisors of | t Ea4ward Driscoll, a dealer ‘at No. 7 | Several amounts due on ean Wm. B. Astor, John Beis die {a #0 rightly Fogaraed os 8. Feet oreee oon on fun pmiscene, Richmond county intend in a few days to call s meeting street, The ore roamed te tee Blasts oc chose mortntoue Ta | will take a heey Tlareeat thet waa Should Unie it a pr sony Tor the crime which Tasnenregeetyieay Ws that Xam | to discuss the merita of tho late decision of the Supreme | Drisah, for, receiving won gas, wow arreated | Hameed of the sale of the Old Bowery theatre. Tn defer. | If no arrangement could be made by ae may frida novknow whatt weed was out of iy ‘ming. | Coort, which compels them to levy a tax on tite cousty | Againat the ity of Mr," Witte was. bronght | ence to the strictly practical dees of the present genera. | other yachts us please may be included Bupov & 04 10 more to way.” for the maintenance of the police force atationes| bd to light. Williame, above mentioned, Daniel Hurl tion, the edifice no doubt soon disappear to make en sail toy rosea ag ay pay tng If @ day and Suge Rusaet, hr pessine neniones pate na fotlows:—-You | Plelom and aa it appears the amount now called sy aer | Willian Morn, and Daniel Allon wore’ also arrested coi" 9sad =e a aagaae hour fw appornted for ally and « time of sailing Dudite! ave been Indicted, ‘ried and convicled of the omerder oe | Cxcoeds the sur first stipulated, the taxpayers are shere- | charge of larceny from the person. They, rhe et “h No mead Gavthe other Bitton te ne Yo ure ban nb | fore dmartlnad Dy ail pombe ‘aga! menue to hare the | with‘having olen from the person of Mt, Wiute's dl THE TRINITY CHURCH PROPERTY. tio, an many can. take part in tho coateet as choose, Adten' ed by the Court. They fot felvin, three checks, to the value of and fuga q ; sveryiiiug that husnan togennliy coal feviea i your, ée se STEAMED CALOmOA, 6 THe Anenee LIKE \ $231. ‘The latter amount was cashed by 1 em, The TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. aeons ae Weve. ess Risen” We Si Co lanve's sours oF over ng & Characier A | other two being mi uit, were of course un- Fisnxrtt. Vitiaar, Nov. 20, 1 ; and we be tnott e foun eed The merchant cher peered tab a fotbe Freel Fath ART IY The new steamah!p Columbia, of the Anchor line of steamers, plying between Ginsgow and New York, was) thrown open (0 the inspection of the pubic on Friday rial will take piace in New Jai A Dowtstic Grost.—The inmates of a certain house slat you tn the tadk~t t latter, after tk wi Inst, and on Saterday sho sailed for Glasgow. fx Luqueer street, near Clinton, had their nervous ays. | Wil! be perfectly satisied with the arrangement, sa lected vel ti 1 wenvup.and on in corned Of Wontee ane ee Ao! | The hull of the Columbia, like the other vessols of the | tens mach shocked and exercised by @ supposed appari. bane foe A church is wiliing to radeon ber SALES OF REALESTATE, Fou, Soraaltted ancte. scion for one bent and hate” tad | Anchor line, 18 cowstructed of iron, and was built by | tion. ‘The occupants of the habitation in question have po tne CEPI ve following sales of real estate wore made yester the Teter ond gare og! pple v0 ake to the bute Alexander Stephens & Sons, Glasgow, The hull is di. | had th cit reet broken at the solemn me of midnight, COMPENSATION TO LOYAL SLAVE OWNERS, day by Anthony J. Bleecker & Gon :— fou Fecal , OW what ter-tight compartmenta, Her dimen- | when “ yawn'ng gravee give up thelr dead,” by the cee The theatre, beiween Sr ON sett Eaego. rutlsts Tet Meee | seme res chengehy Abb inky Seoaiih 06 oany 89 foe6 | OV fe tall gaunt figure fron the ate Batmwone, Ma., Nov. 23, 1808 | Anat Walker may having a roplage on Bocere was written and sent wit ascertain Meme ore:-—Langia, i " | ft without eny one baving the | Secretary Stanton has appointed Colonel W. H. stew. | of 76 feet, on Ritzabeth st. 87 feet 6 inch. Was at hor bones, You followyd the answer, inches; depth of hold, 22 feet; tonnage, 1,607, British 0 ollow or question the spectra. | Tho paer | apt, W, Flynn and Washingtot! A. Miller, of Cecil county, and rouning through from street to street, to her room, and the first infonmmation the Sho i¢ a screw steamer of 600 horse in? Inustered aullictent resolution, reluctant measurement, try ad your vice hearing a scream. They ran up, v hit howe afould harbor auch uncougenial vjsiiora, | ® Commission to award compensation to loyal slave and lot ‘No. I86, tim on her Knee, you standing Ct ty power and bark rigged. ones et ¢ followed aod vatoly hailed the ep, from the | owners of Matylend whore slaves wore drafted into the between 6th and Tth avs, rio 31 14,000 Toor moth 10 her Tho Colnnftla was built under the enperintandence of iter to the lower pa’rtiou Of tt ping in the | army during the war, This commission ia created under | West Thirtleth street—Houses and lots Nos. 807 he fe, Some , She fullowed that iustroction you ran efter wer, | hor ownc re, who ware practical chipmasters for some meantime at a respon ul distance, solved tho mys tery by dashing the,contents of a can of water upon ‘ance with the adjournment last week of the cases of un- bad adminjtered to him a dose of white precipitate by mistake for medicine. The covered in time to save the child's life, and he is now eee ane ferns gall ts cote a caste dnolders see their ownintorest, and begin to give the land away doing well. Poxiow Covat.—An interesting trial was in progress ‘mariner, was out on coasting trips, has been too intimate with one Charles Kellett, of this city. of Mr. Teare from one of his voyages he was informed of his wife’s transactions, and at once made the charges an examination. eabou n “an ¢! the case yesterday for the. ition, after which the | own resources. The consequence is that we bave raised Jonni that ho had abactndede Phetey edionticce aes ee | 20% 202, 210, 214 to $19, 21, mmorihera Sockepecasions nd he Gan veomenm OC Wee exaininaiion was adjourned for two weeks, great quantities of plantains, which are used in the very uaturally directed to the warehouses where their chester an rat peeeimoneti. a Me. lesan Jace of flour, and we have four or five persons engaged Tesurity wes eupooeed to lle; to soe If any aod what stoount THE FURMAN STREET HOMICIDE, year, though his rolations to the Long Island con- me Fovcuring ‘pork. ‘These articles take the piace of tne of lard was there. ‘They found something like (ty sx ——— too | Vocations had never been the same as to the others, THE JERSEY FIREMEN, and four which we formerly imported from the larces of Ini ia ‘er street ant gnantit ring aie ane At the warehouse in New street. On the 2th of sunehs {| Trt of Eugene J. Kermus—Evidence for the TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. inited States. An article appeared in your paper of the 19th fnstant the Power of the Engines, stating that “on Thanksgiving Dey Engine Company No. 1 of West Hoboken would. power of their respectlye engines,” &c., after a few remarks of Here Fastman had been placed by hia friends Inv tauatic | called, Me. MeKnable at once proceeded to examine the re- Rev. Dr. JOHN, +4 asylum on the pl fosanity. Arrengementa were cfected “ oy th to the offered the following resolution, whi y conditions of w! 6 Was retarn to the Unite fates And surrender all hia effects for tho benefit of Lis creative, | yyqex Gallachey toetiied that he was present atthe shoot. | , Resolved, That's, Jot spree gt Am eepenl Fasakagi alr npl rps eemepettnaey tapes Sone oot ee Wh of Augvst last; he hoard one of the Me- | sidor and report to the next joint meeting of the Convoea- | 4d by us when the above paragraph Ata mbeting. held by us on the evening of the 22d, he had exeouted « mortgage conveying to hi« father property | Guaun’s party say “KIll the sou of # biteh;”” he then saw | tions, 0! 5s aladuhes wal ant Tag ee be | decided to accept the invitation, provided the West’ Ho- a ae ng A Take cheater of nara wart at $22. ne of the MeGnann and thsoe others sirike the prisoner twice: one of Inland. - peor nPop oe allow us the mye: ky ce bigh for their work: that our Assombly made a contract mortguge OE a Se oenieatae falar somewhat con. | The thanks of the convention were then by a anani- | © engin being with the Liverpool, West India and Pacidc Stearmsbi having Obtained judgment againat Bantman for abou: $3500, | 90",""yniumnumioen his own rinlement te, reverence fo | mous vole tendered to Rev. Dr. Boffman and hie aaviat. | #/29 and ours of the thi eae on HENRY EARL. | Company for lees than a third of tliat paid to. the Royab THE CUSTOM HOUSE TAX AND THE COLLECTOR. The following letter has been addressed to Collector Smythe by George A. Edmonds :— attention to a Washington despatch in the Heratp of yesterday touching the evidence said to have been take by the Retrenchment Committee as to your official con- duct, No such statement Committee; and, while I cannot with propriety disclose correspondence of the 22d inst,, if undorstood to relate to practices under the present Collector, is, so far as re- gards the taxation of clerks for political purposes, un- founded. It is not worth while to boast of a virtue that has not been asrailed by any temptation, yetI think that the enforcement of such an imposition as your corres- pondent deseribes would be reaisted by the clerks as disparaging to thelr personal honor and to the respecta- bility of the service. Mr, Anthony J. Bleecker yesterday disposed of the Old Bowery theatre at public vendue, Mr. J. W. Dim- intok became purchaser of the ground and ballding on payment of the sum of $100,700. Our old play goers are all familiar with the history of tho establishment thus bartered and sold. The cornor atone was laid in 1826, was completed at an outlay of $175,000, On the 26th of lapse of eighty-six days the house was again ready for the reception of the public; and during the eight years attended the many ventares of the management. On the morning of Monday, September 22, 186, flames again buret forth from tho structure, and before ni; theatre for the second time was tn ashes. Twelve months went by and the house was reopened. A few woeks later the establishment was for tho third time burned down, In the year 1439 the Bowery theatre quented by the masses, to whom {t was cl tho recurrence of the disaster of other days. Again rebuilt, and again patronized, but of later years by the lowor claaser, It ntood seven feet six inches on Elizabeth street; ita depth frot “Going, going, goin, T see that the Rov. Dr, Dix values the estate of Anneke $6,600,000, I propore that the hoirs purchase the property at that price, and as T am one of the — ani thd act Of Gonereas passed last se-sioo the BRITISH HONDURAS. The rainy weather ie’bringing forward the cane crop, which is said to be the most promising that has beeg waiting two and three years for have come out and sulle fe bave ail the elements of was happily dis- inet to actual settlers, British Honduras will become one of the richest and most prosperous colonies in the world. Our colony includes a part of the mounta nous lends in the interior. These mountaingabound in mérbie, gran ito, slate, iron, silver, gold and other minerals; these will aiso, on the increase of our population, pogr wealth. into our colony, . SUBSTITCTES FOR AMERICAN FLOUR AND PORK. The late war in your country has made provisions so dear that we have in @ measure been thrown on our yesterday in the Newark police court, It is that a Mrs. Teare, while her husband, who is a Upon the return her and her alleged paramour. The latter waived nat Several witnesses were examined in ‘The brig Grace Worthington, which left New York on ep 2h of September, has not yet arrived here. We she is ‘as she was a litle Methusalelsh, and wo had rough weather on the Atlantic for the months, ’ NEw M. a ite es ee je! | speci jon. ou 3 sessiOr. puta q hore fara mall arrangemionin, and is this it secure via New Oriesus— nich ould bring us ‘within a days of Londow— the Atlantic cable and the other telegraphs, Our iy jar for the past af. “\Challonge Between two Fire Companies. to Test past wo =a, No, 2 of Hudson to test the ae Sees 8 The facts isi apeken nt whieh invitation bad yeaa appei to day,” Mail Company; but the work was notdoneat all. So much for economy; THE ZEUGLOOON OF DR. KOCH. ‘TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. / . New Yorn, Nov. 19, 1666. As the recent finding of the fossil mastodeu at Troy bas attracted the attention not only of the ecientifie world, but also of many inquiring minds, to such mat ters, and as any statement in your widely read journal has much weight with those who read it, I beg to call New Yorx, Nov. 23, 1966. just received your note calling my ‘bas been authorized by the accurate the facts in any subject of such aniversal in- terest the better for progress. Tho hydrargun, or as it was subsequently called, thé zouglodon, wag exhibited in New Orleans in 1863 by Dr. Koch. I jma‘ely connected with the doctor at that time, and I do ni think [ ever met a more honorable man or avy one |: Ukely to exaggerate a scien(ific fact. 1 know every bone in the zeuglodon; I saw it during.the whole time is wap being prepared for exhibition and tndeed partly aesixted in the articulation of it, When Dr. Koch wasled by the schoolboy to the side of the fleld where the ploughed up forsils had born collected, be found them to be some of the bones towards the end of the tail, and, ag it appea entually, som» few of these niust hi scattered, hen the skeleton waa articulated the few bones which wero missing were modelled np in plaster roughly, so as to keep the proper: 1, bat not so as to deceive by appearing as fossil. I have often seen them pointed out to visitors as the places of the missing portions, § feel confident that they did not amount to more than three or four feet in the length of the skeleton when ox bibiied. The length of the zeuglodon when felly articu- _Jatod was over 103 feet; whether some of those who had it to oxhivit at any time cated {t 127 ‘eet Ido not know. The dreadfi! epidemic of that year (1853) killed nud erate tered great numbers, and I have not seen or heard of Dr: Koch @ the zeuglodon since, J. J. EDWARDS, M.D. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Wanenouse Derarruext, New Yorx Custom Hovew, Nov. 23, 1866. } xiract from the despatch of your Washington ARTHUR LIVERMORE. SALE OF THE GLO BOWERY THEATRE. Philip Hone, Mayor of the city, and the edifice wo years later—it was destroyed by fire, Aftera THE OCEAN YACHT RACE. (From the Eveaing Post, Nov, 23. To a salt water sailor, that which bas bees called yachtinw in this country bas beon for the most part con- temptible. It has been, with very little exception, the mereat smooth water sailing. The Sound, which Is the favorite water of our yachtsmen, is rough sometimes; but it has harbors upon both shores, and @ rin to New pecans stare circumstances, an achlevement ‘2 i. 6 anni Tegatias are more notablie for the cating and drinking than for tho sailing. Daring the fail there was a race, outside, along the coast, to Cape May and back, in rough weather, which ‘Was 80 well contested, #0 gallantly ably-sailed. as to show that some at least of our yacht owners are deny soe. succeeded the opening night Snapotal prosperity tfall the vedivivus was still fre- uncouth, mony thie credit to tains, as we hear they pro- “Gone |'' and with a be sailed by her owner, and that o yacht whose ownes beta aut fo her salt be peromptorily ryled out of the race, $100,700 aod 999, 16x91, ¢nel 2088