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fountain ( equal among the A ae PAMIL’ TWO NEATLY FUR- Saye ping mehes wreak ae Se ae kk en LET—WITH FIRE ie Reftvence tone "gan Scenetod. fore goueman snd | =e 8 B teeet on fone Bond at ASRS ASST Bronte Reference Cortlandt and Wert street ager day, Ladies’ and ROTEL, ats a ey 420 bacaenrig neice Tree 4 ge ert of HAVE TO Tansee tas wes ae REAL a FOR SALE. street. near Lexington griorent Ned feat ately ween ae Azone ‘of JOHN GLASS. PROPERTY on by aig od DESIR. a Broadway, Canal, Merear. Crosby, foward, Gran roots, Brine Prince. |, Howard, rth Teak re Breit, ipSirieenth and Pour: Wa a Rai 8a Canal rect apply to EUGENE X DESIRABLE SUIT OF FRONT GHEY. mr ‘ evghesnd! eet Seti | BYARD B re iron mwiite free. OR BAL oe oun, OF BROOME AMD MARION, Property in. G: Taurene anions ‘und Worth; abd naveral Biores ot W. BENEDICT, Nos. 4and 6 Pine street. OR SALE—THB Fy ale GROUND, © rrat BY 100. situated on cae pd tne bs Lorie Sl R BA '- OF THOSE iT a bol sce irty- street, bul coo vans ae ee city, See ONE SINGLE Weet Twenty-eighth street, URTH AVENUEB.—FOR ifth and Sixth avenues; see iblished weekly and i it ee ie ld | FROM ® TO1$7 PER WREK*~, FEW GENTLE. c= men or gentleman and wife can Wtain Bosrd,at 118 Ae YOUNG ms an avian age oe roge tian hen witlod wo Bers cngerdeman aed wife ned Board faa cat Street. Address, with residence, P. W., station G. . ————— ee 24 a, FURNISHED ROOM, OF Li Teoen, front mate a we jo a first 4s avenne, eel =| FI°%s aa BE en Bien hee SALE--IN THE BEST LOCALITIES IM o Referentes ree 1G &CO., ROOM TO LETIN A GENTEEL MO! ae Toran 800 per week; fre extn Teint: No. 9 Wani Twenty-third treet, PAH Avenue Bitel ree LOR AND BEDROOM TO 1) Lat wire, TH FIRST RAOKLYN REAL ESTATE FOR SAL. ti Semen me & strictly private A’ Roa ons airs Sane: beneemnrst te only. A ci laenge 8 #1 EIGHTH OF Be THE FIRST OU FIRST Guage THR im STORY AND ae pinta apd families ona be souvenane, moderate. LARGE SECOND jh atreet, riarerala il Thine Am eae art and finiahed in, by 70. im ten se nid Broad RICBLY FURNISHED FRONT ROOM 30 LET—70 feat gp sats yi We Maa steftte ten ata the premises and Gall at 844 Wont Low 400. N “COUNTRY RRAL kara ESTATE! FOR AL A Brome nirect. STREET ith avenues, ly to HOMER MORGAN, tai tally Purpinbeds vail, wienes RY R00) R GENTLE. fer thee entra iz + fret Sp — one or partionlars Pt meee. Se New Yor SUIT OF ver Bey ON PARIOR FLOOR; A A AS to le, io tole wteat Raver Board, at 118 West with ureet. References exchanged. vIT OF . 16 Biss yyy ogra rhe 5, Nehbesaeiea a AE Dam nou! van Wirth» ya, a FURNISHED | ROW (ROOMR,, wits Baycrter, ice minates, from p ACRES IN COMPLETS mae rooklyes neat Oly Hall, Convemient to the | VATL, WARREN | Fn ABD. A GENTLEMAR AKD WIFE. CAN BE A imate, in 3¢ Pailadetonin, PALLD, 01g, Buta! Fa on recon mors cr Kio" tmproved: Boras Hundreds aA rect from Ni ok, WARS 8. VAIL ARREN nan: emer sont free. Address C. ator merchandise. a1 ( wood Awellin tod Prien (8,000, Termseass. Apply to TERRYI2 BBRRIAN, 208 Brondwa; FOR “ALE, AT PORDHAM, NEAR RONAN, ‘desirable Building Site, of four ae of frnit end ort Sou ‘ue ING, 14 Pine street. LRA CORNER PLOT, 120 BY 0 FRRT: Di Py po Meoge oN on Bergen Heights, Sov Jerr: tn patrn New York bay, the Narrow: tbe New yore ity =U ARDING —TWO OR THREE GENTLEMEN CAN mR pases ara Fee ‘Appiy ac TH Por. 18 RAST TWENTY-FIRST STRERT, Broadway, a desirable sult of Rooms for Ls Bosra wee caida? PURNISNED ROOMS TO LET~TO A id laty, with or without Boord. ‘Walbincton plscer ear Stab avon ROUSE. LOO. = gl AND BOARD ar Want ‘wenty. a few persone with reventh Tre ‘ews five minutes’ walk of Broadway and Fifth NCH BOARD AND FRENCH LES#OXS—AT 107 ‘Twelfth street, je = French family; severs! Ly furnished Rooms, communicating. on th: Jet, with Board, at moderate prices. Farm f the od Laceernnee, rivers, adjoining the town of Pittston aod the lands ofthe vonneyivahia Coal Company. The Lacka- wanna and abnirg Railroad and North Branch Canal pas through the properiy. The al ‘tg of canttaliets de tadle iuvestinan! is invited tot i". or ins BY gy dire Thos Re 398 pin. oF the Ttndersigned, at Mabony PRANK CARTER, Bent Retate Agent. deere GIRARD HO! F aired, Philadetplia Per \ern 1, A North Seventh » tweet, Phi OR AALE on 10 xen OB ROOMS AND BOARD, GO TO FOWLER'S FRYE ‘Directory, Twenty-third streat, corner of Pifih 1. BOARD D AT $19, 814 $18 AND 825 PR Were. — tors, “igs Mpsdroom; new carpet, beg order; Bren ; POR BROOKLYN Hoage—Parn 70 sores) none Pal eld ond bulidings, hote, breakfant a la carte, Every enmfort of h ‘Splendid serviec, a, with gaa. Call av wah ane. One Roe Ni Fat walk my Se'sna'ia Great Jonen street ‘e days. one 2c. Sp A re ROO: OTICH.—A TURPENTINS DISTILLERY, CONKTST- 5 e se, DMB TO LER—TO GRNTILEWB IN ing of two stil! in parteet working order, and all the eat, an locks f Broadway ‘conveolant for the business, together with build. arty now Im possession bat having other busi. will sell the pronerty ition address | NURNISHED ROOMS TO LE _wirn BOARD. Tw! nd wife or single gentiemes. Apply at 16% ourteetth at street. if URNISHED ROOMS TO LET—AT # WEST HOUSTON “a ‘a few steps from Broudwas, 10 gentlemen only. $3. DOO Kes on nile ‘ _... | ings worth the money OOD ROOMS EN SUTTE, FOR GENTLEMAN AND ‘wife or for single gentieden, at 37 Bt. Mark's place, rst class; dinner at6. jot MR—WITH BOARD. “ON SECOND AND THIRD #92 Chuton arent, Brooklyn; ten minutes! walk fe references exchan REAL KSTATE WANTED, USES WANTED—TO PURCTIASE OR TO LEAS Rentsecurny oF red Address Real Estate, box Liu I ro Re DISTILLERA—WANTED, ‘also two hell font, © Grain Mistillery. well Inated and in working jeen Seventh sori ‘Addreas, stating werma and full partieulars, Dutiller, PURCHASE on Herald oftve LET—ONF FURNISHEO ROOM, TO ONE oR TWO MACHINERY, nomen, ins private bourne, af 14 Laigh: strent, ans 11 MANGIN STREET HLBKS AND ENOINES FOR SALB. , Pon, ee,_ Diba Feentr drei Bue SST = Sa E RS ‘Boots will, by hea Pe cae pce ae » Fecteadinse veee ong f3 “aes Far eee arene Prayer M, Beate free, M's se FARR. BOUIN, BIRR Bpint at ‘ ane Teh te tee apc ‘enn ie Address 0 RTH PRES ‘ERI wR k ‘BYT! AN HRC HR younri Thirty. cy mre, Nabbath event ‘evening. by pastor, —- Th o'closk, Bubject—"The Choiee of Cem: —PREACHING BY rim every Sunday, at 10) Popes pg rt CereRo! ‘evening. "Bavlising fun: ana F 1 Alaa wes ROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF &8T. JOHN on Sunday a! - 336 o'clock ; mornings a at 1056. Christmas day—servide and tomamsuninn at it oetock AM Strangers tnvited and far- nished with seats, “i w. 7 on N METER AT HOME AGAIN.—THE ran Meter. Expertassenent of the Howard 2 Home for Little Wi has just retaroed zo careral months. ‘taiting the mort tmortant ae Bolan’ ‘houses, reformatory and ghartianie institutions morrow ( France, and Ger- ive aD acconnt bi to. fn the Madison Avenue . Corner DEV. PR. DREMS WILL PREACH IN THR CHAPEL Rok Be Calvaraity, Washington square. t¢-morrow at It clock A.M. Services gvery Sunday at the same hour. gra ANN'S FREE CHURCH—LIGTER Yh vat Tg an 10 ahi ua 8 and a eee at 784? nM mates, Christmas services STEPHEN'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH.—REY. DI prise rector wil hold Divine worship st the Frene ebureh an Twenty-secend street, het en to-morrow Wauetey), at ig qa Mane 7 aa Me: tmas day at 10}, A. M, rector preach bbe ea takers EPisco. Bleecker, two blocks east of ek He iithand, ; aT ae a ehaplain. Ser. WILL PREACH 4, 0D Hands ont 3 Ny." Srotes: ea ‘tres ‘Vices @n Sunday at 1034 A. M ™. OF MOUNT 21 i beats BROADWAY.--SUNDAY MEETING. . Conference at 7 nence of Theat L VIEW OF MARRIAGE—CON. and 150 fine plates and en. the bumen eraane io mate of Bealth'and disease. with n treatise on ear! ‘8 deplo- courequences upon the mind ai , with the tment—the only rational ‘avd’ enecess fal = plan of 1 mode of eure, ae report of casom tented, A Traibtul s@yiter to the married nut thone contemplating who would know thet jeal condition. Bros of portage, to any sddrean, of 2h im stamps or Jeurrency. “Address Dr J Srubs. Bt Bi Maiden lane, any.N.¥. + re ae VATHO LIC BOOKS, a Prayer Books nnd Books of Devotion, C A Ye Bowann Duns lon fi ROTHER, has by far the larens' Dest nsertmimt of Ceipotie Books in this country. City and country dealers will do wali by calling at the oldest Catholic Book Establishment’ befere where. JAMES B. KIRKER, Late Béward Dunigan & B a ‘ caTHotie nooKs yor pa HOLIDAYS. DLIER & CO." ‘treet, wry pe ar — Ld” beter eit : Griffin, ten volumes, fine rary edition: BREE Works, Tales. Biographies, (prices wo nuit _SADLIER & ©0., U Barclay street. bor. by Mire. ‘ete irereaciag, A h omy, Based ns ia ae year. Subse Wate Sid weoctway, New York areas | ve Cir dr ONG “MISCELLANEOR, FACT.-NO HUMBUG,—LADIBS \, Bouts (s beautiful article), sy edwuore’ in Janvnry AL JOURNAL. Ont: ow. Address Powler iia Thanh Q nt rsual for thie mtu ouly, al IRWIN’ *R, ths 4 a te Siowern A Pokraate road I RAILROAD. THIS PATENT. Ao ¥ adapted for excavations, filing swamps, gr oa Making /oads, iranepe si Been materials, tbe, he. iv te ently iald aud aay (a fan be laid over rough oF swampy grounds. Wn so ROG fect for sale, or can be hired vy the week. with Ye cars Me mull the Kind @f work, to, be ‘done. Addrean A. Pes New Brighton, Staten Island, X. PORT 7" rE, TOILET! STON'S 1VO! fs the best Dentifryre obtaina Price 3 cents a: = per bottle, _THOMI S08 8 POMADE OPTIME is highly perfumed nd strongly recommended for darkening the hair and giving i. gioeey appearanee, Price fie. and ibe par bet: te id by all Arugaiets (yoeaeaty 15 RUE D AMBROSI VASHIONARLE PERPUMER for the handBerchief, LUSTRALE for the bnir, KAU DE SOLDONE, preparation epeciale.) N°, MOR TOOTHACHE AFTER USING PIETON'S Toothache Remedy. Scents per bottle. Seid at Flinton place and all drug stores RA ASSES —ELEGANT PRARL Giasnen, OPERA ror Ho} resents. at reduced prices Tit, McALLISTRN Optician, #9 Naman street. yas, TOOTH POWDER LA PAIX, PARIS. REAM FOR SHAVING = JDARIS EXNIBITION, 1M7.—JOHN ARTHOR & 00. 10 roe Castigione, Agenta of ibe British and American Kirnbansies eatabliabed thirty-eight years, undertake (o re ore. Bank and Eachange, House and velale ‘Agents, Commission, Agrats and Wine Mrrehanre, Every infermation gr Anis OFTICR INTERNATIONAL, RUB MRUVR ‘Augustin, © Bvery information gratuitously dpartmants ‘peovited. Luggage warehouged. ACMILLA MAK hR c “BROADWAY 8 UB SKATES. DEPOT, A, near Broome atreet. Teds! ROOM, ORE OR “Two cove. a ye i x don aoe a | ————_—— ~ = 1. UNGIxES AN MpCHINERY oF AM BP ghee - T° ON SECOND FLOOR, | 1s Fs tans, at “Davie, Machinery yard, 190 te 134 Hodson |S and wife, with ov oe mi, . oe wot , Saturday, De mine’ Ay Faced ema t grate and gus, somber eat ie one pair of ai de coll RRR SUPERIOR 7 LY PURNIAN ha WLET_ONE x NICELY PURNTIAHE! D FRONT ROOM M ROKSE POWRR LOCOMOTIVE. T’s em yh 5 at No. Downing sireet, | Bellere. To be seen at Havemayer & Elder's sugar refinery, | Witiamsbarg. ORRS HERA — + @® PARK StRERT (FIVE POINTS), Le oy aad BP ir Pa tal tabolar Botlers, 8 horse; two Pteam rmisived Rooms ei fear ond or private table. Appiy at sri tad horse, Can be seen ranning, must ve oe BROArTET 8 PURNE WED RARLORS, (wir Verge acd email on jor, wi e rm AVENUE, 3 isbed Parlor Rete es RS 5 POR AS eR Vg EPR owteMS tas taaes | AT ng enpe eepenne And Washington area Werks, Sewer ae W' aR SBCOND | yy Ser ee Fain fig ere onynos on SALE AT A BARGAIN—TWO STEAM ENGINES I complete, Mind I horse, and one 18 horse; te'vart vtreet Five Points RTs “ NINES, AND SSaRLY erie gi BARD a ar ot rere aen in awe, ST Wiek erika ENGINE, CO) and % sien ee a Anvils, Sewer Orindstene, STLLWARD, 26 Water street Wn eg W MILLS. iv, MILKMEN, PRES ny, at the wtreet BREWERS GRAIN® EVER Brewery, smjWeat Twenty-mir ) PATENTERS AND OWNERS OF PATENTS OF steam drills for tuanelting. I"iewse onl! a Union Packie Railroad ofier, 2) Nama street, wish plans CORNWALLIS NEW YRAR CARO® ARE 867 row reaty, Heading iioom Pita Atciae Hotes Furent variety in the city Torii. $100, 0 SAVED » ANNUAL ¥ BY INVE srons ance of a rivil their inventions wa ~waTcHes, JEWELRY. ac. C's hOO eae WHOL Re Le AND by yd Ata. 8, patentors ant sole mans: sehen, wh loctets, for uageasn =~ variety of other meh € ‘and Biiver Ware. at's TrasarikiD aco * Soak Uoseee epser of Peorescnth ccrest, Fignth we Bus, corner of Twenty sath sireet ‘MARBLE MANTELS. ane MANTRLA THR REST PLAer 1x mm. hay eka eee Naar Maree. aS | sprbea et god : Az igfary morat cup 1 orenvy, foram THE COURTS. SUPERIOR COURT—THAL TENS. erdict for plaintiff of $750. ‘The court then adjourned sine die. GARINE COURT. Action for Componsnti: Before Judge Hearn and a Jury. John R. Savage and John Williams vs, Edward A. Prentice and Alesander Bartin.—Piaintiffs, who are special detectives, carrying on business in Pine street, in ghis city, sue the defendants under the follewing cir- fametancens They allege in their complaint that they mployed by the defendants ‘‘to seek, peas fiud peat discover’ the persens of W. B. Cardier and William Hanly, and that defendants promised to pay them $5 day for all tho time plaintiffs and their assistants shall be employed in such service, and the amou money they Lge Se out for expenses daring time. Plaintiff and their assistants spent y-one days in the bunt after the aforesaid parties, Defeu ants paid $104 45, leaving, a* piaiptifiy say, a balance due of $265. action is defended by Prentice alone States that if there was any such or as that net forth vy the plaintiffs, it was ith Bartio, and that if any eum of money was jest it must have been paid by Rartin alone, The jury und @ verdict for plaintiffs for $255. COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS. Before Recorder Hackett. ee TRNCRA, Af soon ar the court was opened yosterday the Grand Jury presented a large batch of indictments, agg retired to resume the discharge of their duties, They wil! be @ischarged this morving. ‘The Recorder then proceeded to sentance tle prisoners who pleaded guilty during the week to various offence Max Goltz, who pleaded guilty to an attempt » burelary, was sent to the State Privon for tive years Henry Limerick, who pleaded guilty to grand Inroen? was vontenced to the Sing Sing Priwun for four years anil ix montha William Bailey, guilty of a wimitar ofenc months. ec the pocket of Mary McCormick, was se nitentiary for months, § William M. Jo Gieted for false pretences, war sent to the ixla three mouths. John Vogel, who meeaulied John Kille Le was fined $50. John Fagan, ly ovens Mitty to breaking into the prev ichenk, No. 20% Laight street, on the night of the inet,, and stealing $245 worth of clothing. Hix Aovor wentenced Fagan to the State Prison for five years. CONVICTION AND ERNTENCE OF A ROADWAY PICK FOOK RT The trial of Frederck Winslow, charged with picking the pocket of Miss Helen Macken of $30 in a Fourth avenue stage, was then resumed. Counse! for the weouned made ap able argument in favor of nis client, and conluded by appealing to the Jory to send him home to bis wife and family to spend « merry ©! District Attorney Hall, who tried the case, replied to the argument ina very witty speech. He said the gen Ueman’s allusion to the approach of Christraas reminded Dim of a clerical gentioman, who, on entering his pulpit ‘at this reason of the year, said he wished peace on eartl and good will to men, to everybody except pickpockets, for be had just been retieved of his wallet a few minutos Previous to enteriag the eburch. Mr. Hal) said that pickpockets wero the cockronches of society; they wormed themselves around the crevices and cracks of railroad cage and other public conveyances. and it was only by putting alittle Sessions powder on them that yon can entch them. The parents and little children who would be found in our thoroughfares during these holiday timer with plethoric purses, would spend « happy Christunas when they heard of the conviction of thir Kpocket: for the mombers of the fraternity would fu A season at least, like the cockroaches the bight is produced, skulk into their hiding places, ‘ho jary, after deliberating a few moments, & verdict of guilty Te was arraigned fer sentence, when Recorder Hac ke’ faid —Winelow, you were indicted for picking pocket a Vou well understood ad this audience perfectly cor pretends. | feel itto be my duty to visit upon your Offeuce the extreme penalty which the law permite the . offence of which you siand con Victed i# & cominon one, oecurring daity and hourly ia our midst, and, if the imposition of punishment is to any effect, it must be the extreme pevalty of the law. As | bavertated before in the hearing of many eons Whom | now recognize, it i# my intention #0 long an IT have the boner to hold the powtion I now de fo sentence every pickpocket to the a» treme penalty of the law. You are sentenced to the State Prison for the period of five years at bard labor. ANOTHER VICKPOCKER #207 TO SINC MING, Pati’:k O'lirien pleaded guilty to siealing a pocket book containing $15 from Johu Mill, a resident of New Fo em be war pasting through Vesey street « fom days (0, Bie Houor rent O'Bren tw the State Prison for four years ALLEGED HIGHWAY RC BRENT, Timothy Donovan wax placed op trial ghasged with Knocking down and robbing Jeremiah © Hi . J, early on the morning 2th o' jashington Markel nately Mr Donovan had only seven dollars im bis pow fewion at the time The case will be finished this morn ing. Re AROn OF HACKETT, THR 4LLR6 TROT ER OF CNN. Late ip the afternoon John Hackett was placed at the his Honor the Kecorder said’ —On the 24 day r, 1865, an affray oocerred between you and a nit the name of Jolin Green, during which r. You # with aknife; Green dedafew days a the tria}, indicted, with tbe homicide, Upon peared idence that Green, nt the ime ith « fatal disease, known of the quilt oe Bee pun, aod It was arsed with great force wound dealt © w that cause and not from effect of cred ‘veriicpiour hand. The jury, however, ren Sati of of Mansaughier in “the first decree Russ the coneh tbe Supreme Court unanimovsly Soo grennd that the 3, And Ordered & new tral upon evidence, Sines thas \ was not enetained by the Mca by the Distrot t & Commanication bas been +a who attended Grkth*y from the conssientious read the physicil! ring bie last ines (The eee at commanication,) With Ghia additional, IMponant Wnony, i would be aut. et lo be rendered ape It vo epete any other v wecond tial, exceeding a ‘ be ne found ducretion of the Court, pS Distsiot Asternay with my sanction has consented to that extent, and it vow remains to your case mony, and having due regard to your « for ine period of ffleen monthe, and ing your previous and exemp'ary hax been vouched for by clerymen, ereditabie and worthy citizens, you are charged upon your own recogotmnee and final ) fa wuspended, You will bear in mind, bowever"ent although enlarged from restraint, it reets with this at any time to cause you to be before it ob sentenced, Therefore let \t be your constant aim Wo comdect yourself ag & good citizen. thet none rhal have cocarion to regret that in your tase jumuce was tempered with mercy The Recorder in using the expression \ manslaughter Im the fret degree, meant say murder in the rm de = for Mr. Hacket war sentenced to be @xrcuted by otce Sutherland in the poy and Terminer and bie ex Judge Btuart, rendered . 4 Bather, Mraume var. y is tbe third degree, Gee Browse, We. Genis and mas rollivan. Tet OVER wutDER Acqaittal of Pranctece Viel The rane, which hee engroned pablic atiect.om for the lant (we youre, war brought to, a may be hoped, « teal Gone yetertay, 0 the Broonlyn Court of Over and Ter miner, by the sequittal of Francie View, charmed wih being © OUAPITELOT in, and Om aeomemury to, the merter of the @fortenste Coban, Garces Giere The evidene having teen finiahed the day before, Mr Johnson, on the and under the provisions eet forth in the coustitation for | & boiler of hot water on Weduesday, from the effvets of the State of West Virginia, and the schedule thereto an-| Which he She reacts coming. His perenta reaide by the convention which assembled at = id , ou the 20th of April, 18 Nik he Presi. dent of the United States, under the authority of an act Of the Congross of the United States that the state of West Virginia, im mxty days after the last mentioned act, would be admitted {nto the Union &s ons of the States thereof. Neither of the said counties of erkeler, Jefferson or Frederick was included in or then made part of the territory of the new State, nor were the said coun tex, or elther of them, part ef the torritory of the raid new State at the expiration of the sald eixty days jnon toned within «aid proclamation. The Commonweaith of {Virginia further states that on the 2st day of January, 196%, an act of the General As- sembly of the said Commonwealth was pasted, whereby, among other things, it was provided and enacted that x should be opened and beid on the fourth Thursday of May then next, at the several places for holding eleo- Lions in the county of Berkeley, for the purpose of taking the sense of the qualified voters of the maid county o1 the question of including said county in the Stato of West Virginia. And in and by the said not it was further provided and enactesl that the Governor of said Commpon- wealth of Virginia, If of the opinion that the sau vote had been opened and held. and the remult arcoriained and cortified according to law, shoald certify the result of the same, wader the wai of the Commonwealth, to the por of Wost Virginia; aud that if a majority of thi given at the polls opened and held pursuant to th let be in favor of the «ald county of Berkeley State of Wost Virginia, then the sald “Bechibit 1.” tate of Virginia to the county “4 or 2 ae ® part of und the Governar of ized to wet as in the case of TIL, (An act giving eonsnt to tbe nh cormnites Inte the Rtate of Wee mditions, Passed Febrnary 4 196) weit utle o Berkeley. ox admiesion of ert kinia “pon cerrain And the not intended to be @i ties of Kerkeley and dofthrann to the State af Woe ginla, except upon the conditions named fm the arty re. ferred to, among which were that ther» #honld in fat bx # poll opened at each piace of voting establisled by law In each of the said connties, and that the polling thereat sbould be mfoly, fairly and lawfully coudueted ; and iat on the day named in maid acts for openitg such polix the state of the county should be mich as to permit each and all the said polls to be safely and fairly heid, so that « fot! and free expression of the opipio§ of the people could be had thereon. And the Commonwealth farther states that at the time fined by the raid acts for the opening of the sald polls iu the counties of Herkeley and Jeferson, the state of the en. therein rendered it impowibie to open the pol at all the placos, or any conniderably part of the pinces of voting therem, nor in point of fact were ihe mame, or any considerable part thereof, opened of beld; nor was it ‘cable for the voters of said counties, or con ple part thereof, to have noties of much polling, or nd the same: and, in bof fact, they did not have noties, and did not and could Bot ationd the tame by reason of the civil war then and there being w and actively carried on: and by reason thermot coald not be, and, in potnt of (aot, wae not,» full and free expression, of any oppertunity for any eprom ion Of the opinion of the people of said evnoties coneeraing the question meh annexation; and, io point of fact avery great ina ority of the voters of exch counties then were and HOW are opposed to ene ane tion. All of whieh was well known to «li persons con cerned in procuring the certificate hereinatter men tioned. It then stated that epon representations and sugges tions (alsely and fraudulently made, that tbe condt of the maid acts in reapeet to the ennerstion of said tos had bora complied with in all reepe ° Governor being wholly iqnorant of the trath in the premiues, did coriity the same; and that thereupon, without any can sent of Congress hal thereto, and before any lawful ana binding ompact, with the tonsent of Congres, had been made betwoon the two Staten, the State of Weat Virgoma did proceed to extend ita jurisdiction over the sald evan. tes of Berkeley and Jeforson, and over \t4 inhabitents, an if the wane hy ¥ and lawfully become ® part of tie territory. and stil maintains the same, It is then set forth that on the 6th day of Deceber, 1865, the facta having come to the knowledge of the General Amembly of the Commonwentth that body passed an act, which was approved by the Governor, re owing as follown:- Wheroar, it sufficiently appoare that the conditions ribed im the several acts, Ae, above mentioned, we Rot been compried with and the consent! of one rens, ae required by the constitution ef the [nited Bicton, not baving been in order Ove effort to the transfer that the prootedingn heretofore had on this subject are wy inchoate, and maid consent may properiy le wit aud this General Assembly, reearding Ube ¢ divintegration of the ( on if within ite any viyect) the naid Weat Virginia has prematurely attempted to « redietion, Wat also ae to the several -ilver reterred te (all the territory of Went V the pecond rect Exhibie Nos, 2 whole of 1 ccmmen t of the eaid And now © ists between respective boundaries, « comntion have been lawfully angen & part of the territory and the Rtate of Wee! Virginia, of & part of the territory and w ol Commoo wealth The prayer in that it may be aecertained, declared an extablithed by the decros of Unix court, (hat the afore taid countion of Borkeley and Jelfernon now inwtally and ought lawfally to be deemed part of the verritery of the Cotmonweaith of Virginia, aod now ¥ should be within ite jurisdiction and mathority, od that the boundary line beiween the Commonwealth of Virginia and the State of West Virginia, should be ascertained and so extabiahed and made certetn by (he decree of his coart af to inclode the md counties of Berkeley and Jefferson an & part of the Lerritory and within the Jariedietion of the Common weslth of Virginia two Stave eopreia! Ihe ne ot 1p the jurisdiction bother they still re the junede von ¢ Thee RB. Rowden for tae Mate of ¥ wmreD sures COURT OF CLAIMS. De 20 —Qainton Corwine, of Obie, wee appointed & Onno imaoner of thie Court Attorney General, aud BR. Curtis 2 Mott a The United Mata —Coome argent for U7 Gener Norton and Amiwtant Koliettor Weed, Unite aren, and by Mr MePberen for claimants rartelh wreytions taken by the Bolittor to @6 Cinimaata, whereon the Court waste Oredin the woods between Port Richmun4 and Factory ville Ii le eupponed the decensed wat 4 pedler, axe teetin, containing = few articles apparently for sale, ree fond chown by Wien He wae Sremed ims eoldier'® quner Coan fray vane, alur cap amt © pair wee alee foued oo his person §2 16 (0 eral errency, The Coronet wee novified to bald on eq cent Bewersm A few days tinee 8 well Gremed man and omen Tee waerted iwitering Shout the village of | Richmond. & chert ume afierwarde M wns dhecwrered | that the residence of Mr Segmine had been entered by, | } wal dy pier ¢ are wen ree | fol Hyon the eed they were terete bowee in Canal sweet Wow York where the female was erremed “he theed we give the name of ber ton oF the wheresionte of the amine rey, beter sree part of & gang of whe have nferiad thy sand (or oom Wee bark, having the hensquariere i@ hee bere This Dill le made returoahle om the ath of Vebruary peg of Coaren | Ontvey Tall ater scriptions for the sufférers by the fire im Bergen virees is Gated by the cominiitee to be 6905 40, “Sous of New England” last evening held thetr firs Bual commemoration of the landing of the Pathors on Plymouth Rock, December 29, 1638 Tt was deemed expedient uot to defer the colebratiog until Saturday evening, as tm that case they would be dblixed to adjourn at an early hour in order that they might pot infringe on the following Sabbath morning, The feativi- ties of the orcasion were held in the Library Building, im Market street, A dressing room hed been at aside for the use of the ladies, the majority of whom appeared im fall dress, Upper Library Hall, the reception room, was thrown open shortly before half.past seven o'dock, whore, unti! about nine o'clock. the assembled company indulged in mutual congratulations, The ball wes taste. fully fitted up, the wall being heavily fertooned and trimmed. A large number of invited guests were pres. oot, among whom was the Governor of New Marens L. Ward. A number of the {nent gentiomea of the city were in ance, nding Nehemiah Perry, beridon rev- eral clergymen. About half-past eight o'clock the guests bad mostly arrived, and the lall PES OF At nine o'dlock the party prov py yh in ny i@ table fair! under the weight of luxuries of the season. is At half-paxt nine o'clock, the table having been cleared, toasts were given and responded ta, the princk pal ones of which were ax followr:—""Delft Haven, My- month Rock and the Mayflower, and what made them immortal."’ Rowponded to by Rev, Dr. Stearna ‘The Governor of New Jersey, may be live forever (at feast te & green old age), and may bik ahadow never grow lore" Responded to by bis Excellency Governor Ward “The Past aud the futnre, one a prophecy and the bie filment;"” “Coming events east their shadows before Rerponsted to by the Rev, Dr. Fish, and John ¥. Foster, editor of the Trenton State Gusetic. “Our tert of New ark, on the Passaic, and the Connecticat Yankeowwho laid ite foundation Responded te by Demet Hroen. “Intelligence and religion, senoola, ehurher and periodicals, Including daily pxpers. the foundaten of Now Eneiand’s greatness, and the hope of the na tion.’ Responded to by Prank W Potter, ed: or of tne Newark Keenting Courter, “That rey knife and what it whittled ont," followed ly the Ko! mapley poem, written for the cceaston by the Rev Mr Harrin, Our evening's entertainment—"We pever saw ite like before, we ne'er shall raise 18 ikenees more” Other toasts were responded to, by Kew De Poor, Nehemahn Verry, Major Sears, Captain J. W. Dewey, Nathan Hedges, J. 1, Taylor, Ariemae Bigelow, and Jemes Alien. ‘The Rey. Wro, B. Drown had eharve of the cob lation toasts, ete, aud maiden brief and happy » W Dirodaction. About clewen e'eiook the company d, some wruding their way Lo the reception root, they nd others, New Fagiang. of (he eastome ot in iF the collation ball, where they kon became involved fn Use ay danee * Arner ov a8 ALurck® Hbonwanas —Hugh MeDow. ald, known by the eoubriqnet of “Beck,” am une Tah of July inet waylaid and robbed Mr, Bomers © Godfrey who wor eotiowd Into s varant lob on Commene street aod knocked down by MeDunald. ines that time ce. Lectiver have been on the laokeut for bin, with: avail, tL yesterday morming he waa arrevied on charge of stealing poultry, wfen it wan ancerta ned ihat he wae (he tong looked for He was loeked vp to awat Iria! on both charges, A Youre Orrexomn —A boy fifteen yours old, named John Newton, yesterday moraing made @ reid opon the money drawer of the store kept by John Miller, Na 78 South Orange avenne, from whieh he tovk tree deter: The wife of the terse bin, whe muney behind the counter up for exominsvion the arose Ho was arrested and lo sed Tre Hoartrat Movexmn The German citimene of Newark are to bold « © necting at Brenner'e Heel Uns evening, for the parpose of hearing and taking se hen on the report of a cocmittoe appointed by them to devine moans for the erection of « public wi A roncert ts to be given sf Library Hail om Japuaty 21, furtherance of this worthy object. New i Rerone (omen —The fi present collegiate year at Matgers College closed on Teemiey last. There are at present oom hawdred and Ove studente Jn that Janwtathow, of whom misty Ove are from New Jomey Priaceton. Connon Crame Dav — The offices of the went clase day, May 16, 1867 at Pronceton College, ane to be filed a0 follows — Clans Orater, Joeman Lindsley, 0 J. ese Poet, A Nd) lyesentaten Orster, Ww J. Moar, OF. Rvargroen Orsi, TC. Wilson, Pe; Ls. brary Orator, Wo & Kyte, Toon: Prophet, FM. Mame, N. J. editors of Nanna Meraid, Whig Hall, FF. Mand- on, WO Kateenbecn, N J Thom som, Pa; Cho Mall We J tron, Bd, Treaton. > Prares Concer Goune—In the case of Morte W. Harknees va Fo Sylvester, Wee F Bly, onplention was mate to prevent the deleotante from oaing pegre latore and Bitering machines, in there business me vil re finers, claiming thew to be an infringement on the pieivani« palewt, The court ordered that the eamy vroaght op for @ tearing on Jamvary 6 THE LATE ELECTION FOR COMPTROLLER 7O THR EDITOR OF THE HRAALD, Under the ueading of “@ stationery clerk upom tew,”’ Indge Woterbory in bie reeent commaniostion to yoo Charges that clerk with belng in collusion with other perlies in the matter of (he @e(eas of Michast Uonee ly in the late elects om Though bo dire t or personal reference in mate vo the writer hereof, and \hengh the chert to whom «4 refers | bot and dows nat (roles to We very Conversemt + ub lee, yet be can make & maternent of thet Ii will appear tbat & stationery clerk epon facts mey be on reiahte see Judge # poe law ¥ acta are (hens, a far es (he pericipation by the fad ealonery ebeet in cotmere edt ing politics! Nabragiio, which wal prove to te 6 fame, ot leapt puch te Uke epimin " maid (and \t dome pot re Ve ebte to give wach su or wie hie Laer = care be sponived any ‘teu ov 7 ogee oy from the law etre va the preeiee [rm of emdoreemens for tenes ehowid tm Comm tung oth © gentleman » the the @4 form Accordingly 1 war a ee Lhe Seok wae vinta’ ond at seen ap i) Game freee he len tee + ands 8 copy Wan meet be J Camel) tg label "Yio bat prev een tot ’ stugeans4 woe! tan Foren wee Tt eed wom, therefore, pretibne ene treete tor Geterm tad written oniees a@ Whether coke cones of