The New York Herald Newspaper, April 19, 1867, Page 8

“pae TU. _evaniag Dav aT IKE UNON coun, ww 1% cupital Trot Between Three Good ‘The opening day at the Union Course was all that eould-be desired, The day was fine, the gun shining brilhantly, and @ refreshing breeze from the ocean, which was deliciously invigorating, added to a most capital and exciting trotting contest. The trot was for a purge, for which there were five entries, threo of which came the post at the call of time, Mr, Whelan’s bay geld- ‘nz Bennett and Mr. McCabe's bay gelding Monahan Banger paying forfeit, The three starlers wero Mr. ‘Bowers’ bay gelding Farmer, Mr. McMahon's gray mare BittyfClydo and Mr. Pifer’s bay gelding Montgomery, ‘The latter won after four closely contested heats, \ Montgomery, the winner,!is a- bay gelding, about fifteen hands two inches high, with four white stockings and a nip of white on the nose. He is seven years old and of ‘fine bicod, being sired by® second descendant of Long sland Black Hawk out of @ Hambictonian and American Star mare, Ho is owned by Mr, Jack, tho gontleman ho first purchased Dexter and Shark from the firmer at had them, and has owned other distinguistied thorees. When Mr. Jack purchased: Dexter the colt was @ vearling running in the field, He thought so much of rit and g0 little of the colt that-when he came to this ci:y from Orange county, where the purchase was made, he told Mr. George Alley that if he wanted a nice colt for what he gave for him, Mr. Alley saw the colt, and being pleased with him at ence closed the bargain, Kitty Clyde, the second in the race, is a well shaped y mare, of fixe well bred; he could havo Dexter FORSES IN ander, ef Ken thr y sialon Comunadera George H. Patcl.ea, Jr ‘a Sorvel Jent cundition, stallion mere Matbush Maid, MATCUSS AND PURSES FOR THE SEASON, The trot yesterday was the lirst of twenty-five purzes and mactes which are down on tne n ttuel, besides which tho Fashion , making a trotting programme 2 excelled, either in nambers or uty of the hors» entered. TUE BETTING OX geason on the, Un. se as many 10 ing bean nt tho Lotel contigwous to the track ic Vidding was quite brisk on dat an average of about ton pour, and @p the buime.weteu antl! Ley passed ert ma seemed ‘Second Hort —Coming up very le “Go,” and away the horses went, but othe tern Wie was too miicis or Aontgen fell away in te rear, opened a gap of four tengths to 1 forty-one seornds, Montgomery oigue down the backstreton, two feel for and, Farmer Montgomery, to steadiness closed rapidiy, but he was a long dimwme OL, and me one supposed Liat Kitty was twa or at that 11:25. Sante 2 mocovered Le siuw iO. gray mare was twe ‘gorather Debind at the haif mile Pifer ivtonded to Tengthis abew! of ¥ gomery broke up again, but after wp the gap at every siride. Jengins and a halt ahead of Farm le, the Jaier being folly five léngthe in Ju this-way they came von tie Lome. atrotch; but it was soon apparent, that se result was going to be ‘a vory end Farmer were tiring and Montgomery was closing on them at every bound. ue drawgate the gray mare broke, and ere she recovered Farmer pi Montgomery was at her wheel. The two bays then came ‘he ny epi fen aaa se bn who went into a rapid an, the eg ol atterwards we ¢ is pretty close together, the mare « Icugth hind ; aud while the partienus of ihe Day- gelding: &8 to which was entitled to tie heat, the Judges 4d thatthe gray mara had won, the othem have WA Le broake, while Lhe Mato did not. Time i es tna ein mer recopd, leng’h ‘on, and as they ay Third Heat.» The @ Jongth Lhe bont &m front.of Mon c Bho mare jaoreasei tus ongths at the quarter pots omery seco), tu LoL i) then brolse wp aud fei cho basksirotel: Fag! pa i wo ry Bball jangt ssyaraiin Op tho iower tere th , and the mare bronlin: quarter pole the (wo preset ¢ They awung far tiie Momestreen ye & most oxciling contest eeeuud mery was on tie lead but le 1) 8 Dackors lost li hope of Lia wiunt soon . a th ih behind, Heat. — To vj the old horse havii oe HORSES IN TRAINING AT THE TRACK. nothing is known of her pedigree, She is owned by Mr. McMahon, the gen- tleman who drove hor ia the race, of speed and trots very squarely, with her head down, much after the stylo of old Lady Suttolk, ‘ition sho will show to beiter advantage than ahe did rday afternoon. Her owner, after tho race, offered tob her for $500 a side against the winner, mer, the third horse in tife race, is @ good. sized, square trotting bay gelding, old enough to be entitled to @ vole, but was sediy cut of suapo for a bruising trot, and was withdrawn after the third heat, ; midorable spoed, and the and neck effairs bei she has a good turn nd second heats were him and Montgomery, wiil do better when the weather grows warmer and sheds tho heavy winter coat that he is now carrying. MING AT TIE UNIUN COURSE. Daniel Piifer has bay mare Lady Thorne, who ts matched against Dexter, four ragen; gray gelding Dud- telegraph from Mr, of $7,300; .the bay years-old, by Mambrine Pilot; chest ng Gilt, by Mambrino Pilot; a black colt, aiso 0 Pilot, tareo years old, the threo last ody Thorne belonging to Mr, Reif, of Pikila- y gelding Jack Stewart, by Hambietonian; a by Hambietonian; graj udlard bought by mare Jessie; bay ng Blair; Mr, Turnbull's alerbill, taatched the race to come off carly elding ow Pettee, matched against Cora in several trois for Inn « California (late Sam), aod bey illic Stepper, one of the most ‘promising @olts of Rysdyk’s Howbleton’an. ‘Horan Howe hasch mut. mac, Resamo: taut gelding, Quicksilver; chest (y anare, Daisy Burne; sorrel Washington ‘Irving; @ bay team of vo without @ pains, a brown mare, a Brown Patchen:coi', four years old; 2 biack mare, aud a i ai! Jooklag m tho bloom of bealtb end < mare, Black Bess; aboy without pame, auda tive year old gelding that like a goer, R Simo: Howsiand bas bay gelding, Bill Whelan; a black Idius of tine promise, a gray gelding, half brother to he two gray stallions Ledger y az he has “room for or time to work. The stallions are looking remarkabiy: fine and arc in excel- They were bota sired by Mr. Hoog- T aud Privateer, ‘was prosented by that gentie- mao.to- Ms. Hoayiand when a few’ days old, Pho cult was taken away from its mother and brought up ty He 1's a Har, irg, well proporiioned hone now, Privatecr was als» cired and fs out of the famous trotting years ago contended in ik for the honor of being She was a good ono at ali dist ivateer is very fast, and, when bis owner concludes te mach him, he will not be likely to ve last in the’ mendous giride. tessen: Moscow, wi many raves widh old Lady Sai en of ihe Turf, Cxciting -otrugelo aud no ous contd guosa tha wi ¢ stand, whea Mon gomery. w: @ short meck in frout, joss wn his wheel, and tho finn wa aauustiod will tte result. Lime, @l, the jadves ried , aud he beoke badly trotted rapid!y and luarter pele in 5 rmor from Mont+ Spprearhed the three: fo Wan eveu thing tha tr Monigomory wos tne drat io tas eo mary a short length, Facmer about 4 ey of Former the withdrew had @nough of it. 2.0 ovher | 0 Ot away on oven terme, bat the driver of the mare her to @ break before she | jot around the o.%per | ui troited quickly and beat bna to ihe quarter an’ a half seconds, Sel dstace tn tron in Lia On the backstrete), i | proke and Roars ‘a oe. ‘warned er when Fs) rs 7 ornduully ba® surely, the score Vueir heads: siahye ck Saran ip Batergesdbelt1o—Puree; lo Nene, best “fret Steamer, fect of water. cargo was unin, the vessel's hel pie its contente, bat to the firing immediately on plaintit, & W. still eudfering, the pia! knocked down, trample on her, For 6. plaiat | een simile | last forinight the defend cestroyed by t elais Mi the defendants, Myers vs, The | morte of trang; to have been the tru nag!igencof o tuo plainwif for ¢! COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS. Bofore Recorder Hagkett. Toe PT. PATRICK'S DAY ROT. At the opening of tho’ court yestorday it was mersuced thet Mr. John McKeon, counsel fora number of the parties indicted for riot ond felonious aseanits gtowing out of the St, Patrick's Day éetute, was still comtmed to his house by sicknea, and could not be in court this week. Mr. Spencer, counsel for Bornard Clark, pressed for a trial, arming tbat he had seventeen, witnesses to show that Clark wes soveral blocks away from the sceno of the riot, Disteiet Attorney Mall replied by saying tI in con. which was givea to this mat- tor by te public prees, it would be imponsibie to pro- cure a Juty without &»mmoning a very pif would therefore move that all these cases be sent to the Oger and Yerminer, which would meet on tho frat Mon- rogitence of the publicit %, in May. day ho Recorder said that as there was a sumbor of privon oases 0 Vo disposed of fn the Gonvral sessions, ho would grant the motton of tho'District Attorney, ASPAULT UPON A POLICEMAN, jury Was an indictmont ), for severely bextty; ofticor Dantels, of the Lighth precinct, on tho éveniag o Moreh 28, at the corner of Sullivan and Grand etree», There was & conflict of testiwon: iving a difierent y tle wiknessos ‘The weapob weed was apon the feots verdict of felonious assaalt and ( ¢ being rbsent two houre, rou sosanit aud battery. werdict, the Recorder ob- ® (ary, that ft was the most The only caso tried by the Williams (colore aymingt J nich tutent to Jill, | the ecloved witnesses for the defenoe vorstou of dhe alialr from that aworn to for ily prosecution, heavy cart sang, and Altoroay HAY e) vfs battery, Tha J ered a Feruiot Vpon the rend. sorvod, in tho he fern. Y, APR) ¥y'2807. TRIPLE , SHBET. A TENABLE RECORD OF ORIME "The Jefforsen Street Murder—A Shot Dead in a Barroom—Tho Secured by the Pol His Own Pistol—Investignt ner Wildey and Verdict of the Jury. ‘The particulars in relati curred in Jefferson strect at- sus+ | night, mention of which has already been vaade in the Herala, were obtained yesterday siation house, in Madison streot, It appears Ubat shortly after midnight Vincent Cody, a prize S7iater, and Edward Allen, both well and unfavorably kwown to the police, Marevus M. Tallman, YORK , HERALD, RIDA wade one mistake, and that was, they neglecto’, to re commend thepegro ‘w mercy. COURT OF SPECIAL SESSION’, Before Justices Dowling ‘and Kelly. court ye9erday, contuiwed forty fled ap foilows:-~Petit larceny, y ninéteen;) violation of the on of the Excise law, decent exposure, on! sa rit the raare was erent io into’ the « x Perpetrators ice—Deceased Killed lon Before Cor", } the direction of the wind and the sta:e jon re Cor of tha weather during the past. twenty-four hours. highest range of the thermometer was at two P. I,» A. M.—Barometer, 80.24; Sorthwesi, “12 M-- Barometer, 8 wind northwest. ML. eter, 56; wind nortl The calendar, in t different charges, eight; assault and Health law, eight; vi cruelty to animals, one; *. ag from Inst sitting ,, t Maren “a George Raliard, jon to the murder wh).ch oo a late hour om Weane at the Seventh precinct water to ‘in they ‘nad carried 1m iy, beds Pthen pound of/ meat on she that it was cw? from was on Potion amp CrTZnN. Charged John EB 4 in\pe course of examina ndant, Wo isa brewe: or a my There will be no Faby: So 9 ree-quarter: days, The @ radius of twenty miley around. Five Ants.—Tho annual exhibition of the Academy Detg open the public receptions at the Studio Building, © Tenth street, will be discontinued forthe season, after Saturday, the 20jhinstam: © 1 | Tue CoxstirutioNaL Convention Exgcrion—Reaistay oF Vorsns,—The registry of voters, prior to the Constitu-- tional Convention elcetion to be held on the: Will commence to-day, Inspectors of election polling places of last fall from eight o'clock A.M. to nine P, M. “Persons whose nfuits were on the lists at the last election will not have-te-record their names again; but all persona who. bayo ‘or changed their tion swore that been fined unde’; the: trying to InjO te jown a3 | were in the drinking saloon of 8 eee i 4 No, 17 Jofferson streot, known 93,°‘‘The Library,” when John R. Livingston, a phreif@lozFat, some yoars ago em- ployed ta the American Museum, efiteved the place mach ‘under the infiuence of liquor.,” A rocnd or two of drinks - indulged in, after whic?, it was propesed to throw’ the | dice for more drinks, Dur’ing the progress of the game Cody and Atlen, whofwéry also partially intoxicated, ac- cused Livingston of cheat’ing,.at which he gotangry and mate use of ' offensive ward Cody and Pie ‘ioking and tri the club lay on tyre seven oF el; a3 worked at the luniDer yard; he was his tools in the sto Joft of. the stable aud generally > X had mover secon the club he Habtt of going into Houry’s Louisiana Racos—Mctatrie a rocetit at New Ortxans, A) Wo bad two capital races yesterday, The fret was a ‘milo and three-quarter dastt between Ringmaster, Rich+ mond@ and Knighthood. Ringmaster won, the others coming in.as mamed, Time, 3:111¢. ‘was two mile heats, in which Rosseau, Fanny Brown and Knighthood conterided, the two first named making a Lge od Taco. Knighthood was withdrawn after the Rosseau won. Time, 3:435¢—3:4134, reatened to be yet conveyed from the -statiod wouse to ORR, JOHN 8, NOORR. ight in the store of deceased, T tried the door and found 1 Vierca ava Thauol The second race Withess said :— uarter past twolte o'Clock ; t"Arinly secured; I then met office come out of the'store door on Laurens ct: then said that deceased had been strack on the killed with a cl-aver; I then wont fi , tho clerk, aud Taaue!, in the store; Tasked they ‘sald Henig herl‘beay murdered aad rooWed; 1 ned ay nry. murdered and rol 3 4, some information from. him but he could not “telling ime how be his back ; ‘there-vvas © peobet blood a h to. gorcer teati- we position ia which 5 a rementione@ untH the sergeant told bim wo + a8 there were plenty of officers present en. A witnasa for the defence, at on the night in question he was walking homo with followed fran by. rd, Who said to Lage have yeu yet.” He (the officer) then tried to clu risoner three ated a ward them. ‘Directly Be ee ten fale \ 4h aboat the head an A named Sullivan, deposed, nto the store and met ustol from the pocket of j nf head, pulledthe trigger, yolers since, he forehead, over pg into tho brain. Livingston THE COURTS. UNITED STATES COMMISSIONER'S COURT. iny on the High Seas. Before Commissioner Osborn. The farther hearing of the charge against Henry? Van- Monde, James MoCleod, Edward Harvey and Join McDougall, of having been guilty of mutinous cr nauct on board the stip Granite State, on the 12th of P¥ jpruary last, whileon the voyage from San Francisco Yorke an toeasaed. sestectag: tatore Counleal tami in addition to that r¢ ported in, vep; ¢ ;ounsel on residences. should not names placed upon the polling liste. ; , Auenican Lystiture —Tho ‘Polytechnic. branch of the’ Awerican Institute held their -regular meeting last even-. ing in room 24° Cooper Building. The attendance was- large, the room. deing. tnoon ne creasing the temperature, according to a novel and in- genious thermometer'exhibited. othe ‘occasion, to oveh> ninety deyreea) The Chatrman, 8. D, Tiiman, ‘presitied, - and read. an inventory of new inventions tm different. branches of sclenco that had been. meeting, afd many of whiciny Ew Exposition as 37! and inventive powers, Yentions presonted to the consideration Tast evening: was a thermo desigued ‘to indicate not oly speak; Meintyre was Iny there, that ha om Charge ef Mu xpi ‘then loft the house, against the wishes of Mr. Tallman, who hed scot for an officer, ‘but, declining to leave tho neighborheod, wero soon afterward police andcommitted to a co! Owens was flat ith cruelty toa horse was acquitted, the hoting and doubtful, Sarah Brown .wes mdicted for keepin; Rowse Eto, SERENA avanRm The Ce a adjournel the'2ith, ¥ Be ran begacertr: npemsnge ct inane tp the | ig, xeiso law by exposing beer on Sunday store Aeceased No. 26 Mose “street, was fined $30, sup cenniennt thet) BROOKLYN COURTS. DIMTED STATES COMMISSIONER'S COURT. The Whiskey Frands. Before Commissionor Joner, ‘The United States v3, Terence O' Brten et al.—The defend- ants are charged with having carried on the distilling business near Henipstead, Long Island, without comply- ing with tke law, Tho testimony in the cage:previously | by Morey, I think, to throw for the mext round; taken has been publistied in these columns. James Devlin wag examined yesterday for'the prosecution, and tostifiod that he had worked at defendants’ distillery. He had helped to load spirits, which was conveyed to tho cellar of Terence O'Hrien’a house, On his cross. examination by Mr. Thomas E. Pearsall, defendauts’ at he had had no interest in the business, but that Gifobrist had sald to him that ho ‘was @ trastworthy man, and it would be more to his th- terost to work there than at bis trade asa shoemaker. Samuol Bridges was also examined, and testified to hav- ing been employed st the estab ishinent, hearing was then adjourned until Thursday next, at eleven A. ML, the case for the prosecution boing closed, SUPREME COURT—KINGS COUNTY CiRCUIT—PART 1. A Reminiscence of the Draft. Bofore Judge Joseph F, Barnard. Mathew Taylor vs, Charles J. Spaulding.—In Fdb- ruary, 1865, the plaintif in this action was drafted, and in order to avoid the perila, &c., of a soldier's life, applied to the defendant, at his place, corner of Court and Butler streets, for a substitute. An agreement was made that forthe sum of $750 Spauiding should fur- nish the substitute, and collect the bounty of $300 which was then being paid, and refund it to plaintif Mr, Taylor paid him tho $750. the sustitute was sworn in for a year, and in December, 1865, the former applied tor the $300 bounty money, but was unable to obiain the money up to the commencement of this suit, Oo the part of tho defence it was claimed that this bounty money had never-been received by dofendant, but tho records of tho Bounty Committee were pnt. in,evidonce, and showed that it bad been paid out, Withont leaving thetr seats, the jury rendcred a verdict in favor of plain- a for the full amount claimed ($300), with interest—in 55. Bot for plaintif; W. Boyes for defendant. Alleged Breach of Contract, Cornelius V. S. Wilson vs. Edwin K. Scranton and Another,—The plaintiff brought this action to recover for sarviced rendered defendants. It appears that Wileon ‘was appointed sutleron board of the steamer Fort Mor- ‘and 1965, under a ver! \efendants should furmsh ¢! that he should receive $000 : )) as amaliownt be found-Him he'said he was lytng on ti TREUMONY OF CHARLES ¥. POORB, M. D, Poore, M..V,,, boing. sworn, deposes and con at tho New York Hospital; tite the hospital on the morning ril 11, suffering*trom-coneussiun aud compression @ brain; patient did not rally, but contiaued to sink, and died ut threo o’clock on the morning vf the. 15th; on post-mortem ¢xaminaien the greater portion of the left-side of tho skutbiw fo) extensively comminuied; of the skull are found mony bemg very secured by the i, ‘The pistol with which shot deceased wits found tn his possession, and he has that Livingston first attempted to shoot him with ed wae deceased was admrtied station, where Coroner Wildey y Jory and held an inquest. Below wil! be found a report portant testimony and the verdict of the y empanelled a rted since the last: orm,’ Some testimon: Gra nd the Herano of yester bebalf of the prisoners summed up tho ev¥ Jenco and thé Commissioner ordered McCleod, Harv: Dougall to be discharged, but peld Vaniin: proved that he struck the captain over th capstan bar and knocked him down. SUPREME COURT—CIRCUIT—PAR’ ; 2, Action to Recover 35,000 frow , Adams Ex- press Company, Lost By the; Burning of & of “the most im fractured, aud bones™ Necos Of the anterior portion iven into the brain, causing laceration of its substance; the loft heinisphere of the brain is covered with a largo clot of biood; the other organs althy condition, with the exception ot boing cougested; in my opinioa death was due to compression sad The jury rende on, 4 of the Institute. eter of novel construction, tho heat bat the humidity A novel metre was also exhibite designed, in the words of the inventor, to facilitate busi- ness and to prevent fraud su the measurement of all; A specimen of iron ore from Green county, Tenuvssee, was also exhibited; described as of the: very fluest quality yet discovered, superior to that of Tue exhiowvers promised on a future day to submit some reiuarcs on the, mincral wealth and resources of Tennessee, Mr. spoke of the discovery aud mode of producing Petroleum, of which he had numerous samples of differ- ent qualities present. His elavidation of the subject: was very interesting. and_ engaged the attention of his: numerous hearers, Questions ‘were freely put and au- swered oa (he-various tojes tutroduced, and much ine ‘Tuere *were a number of on of the city presont, who took great inter. est in (he different sudjocts sibmitied to their attention. Tho meeiiog Was nob eniy one of the most aumerously | attended, but inoss interesting heid this sea3on by the THTIMOW OF MR, TALLMAN, Mareius M. Tallman, being duly sworn, deposes an ale house at No. 17 Jefferson street; at ‘o'clock last night some eight persons were there, including the deceased and the two prisoners; there were some five or six in the place when Marley, deceased and Sharp came in; they took a round of drinks; Marley paid for that round; it was proposed | that they should take a second round, for which a dice box was © head with a upper sarface of Kinds of liquids. ta vordict that Henry Hennings by frackums of the skull from biows inilictcd by aclub in the bands of some person oF porsong ankeow, and recommended that a suitable reward be ofmred oy the Mayor for the appres hension of tho guilty paruies, back on that from the co aud walked towards the front room; Cody eaid, he’s got no monog, tet bim stay out;” at this, and the next { heard was that he called Cody a “liar,” and then a “on of a bitch;” at tbat time he was leaning on the connter; as he started to go Alien hit him somewhere < him and clinched him; de: pe the blows or trom thelr was 1 that pos'tioa Allen tim ; T went to them to :n- terfere; Eoanght bold of Allon and tried to pull h'm away ; at that’ time deceased got partly loos9 from them, aud apparently made an effort to get behind my counter, but ob wedged between it and the refrigerator; they took uted him out and turned him aromn when Cody he'd a pistol about’ afoot from his head aa fired; somebody before that—I think it must nave been “hell shoot,” and just before Cody fired he said, ‘he'll shoot, will he?” when deceased re- marked, “I have po pistol;’? when deceased was shot Allen had hold of his coat collar with both hands, and Cody held bim with his left hand while he shot him with the rght; doceused fell to the floor, and the two started to go out; I attempted to detain thom, but Cody unfistened the door and they both wert out; decease made an attempt to resist them; while they wore beating him he only tried to escape where Cody gét the pistol from ; tho first when he was about po:ntin; of the party who were first Before Judge G. G. Bara ard, Asa F. Cochran vs Wm. B. Dine more, Presiden'.— Abeut the Oth day of March, 1863, ® package of money, containing $5,000, was placed in th .¢ hands of Adams’ Express Company, in this city, te. be forwarded and delivered to the plaintif! at New © yrieans, The money, together with $20,000 belongings to other parties, was placed im a safe and shipped on board tho steamer Bio Bio, which sailed from tk? 3 port for the Crescent city om the 10th day of Mare> , 1863, Nine hours alter ‘ival of the vessel at thy a latter port tho steamer took fire and was burned, # inking in abont twenty cargo was save In ‘the same month the ed impany employed John K. Seovt, a diving-bell wrcoke r, to eave whatever of the i particularly the location in and promising him $10,900 if successful in reveveriug its contents, months were occujyed inethe iubaqueous search, tzace of the safe could be discovered, though voigars, orauges, &c., waich had been taken op board at 3 ibed as bring stowed in the lower ‘hold, near tho cate, were found. The plaintiff now bringa “his action to recover $5,000, the value of the money so deceased stepped The Tingiey Homicide. Coroner Gover yesterday held an inquest at the New York Hospital, on the body of Freouian Tingley, first mate of tie British echoonor Oitawa, whose death was wound of the leftside, at the hands of Captain Wm. HL. Pye, of the nem walked away again; counsel; witness stated fave; Cody then strv stooped down either wo and Cody continue. Fara, Soath America, to tbi8 | yy Guetan ShaRpsnooreRs, —TheSchuetzen organizay tions of this city and vicinity hold. @ convention at the Gerinauia Assembly Rooms for the parpose of adopting « furthor measures in preparation for the grand national North © Amorican be hold in this city, formerly President the North American Schuetzon Union, in an address eniarget upou tie iuilucuce of the proposed demonst tion, if carried out wilh success. A resolution passed to call a convertion of doteg: Schuetzen Associvtions for the purpose of effecting Judging from the preparations being made, the proposed sharpshootiug demonstration promises to'be a grand nationat affair, Sovrucrn Reuer Comussiox,—Yeaterday the Commis- » sion received acommupication from Speaker Colfax, Im- timating that ho should have pleasure in. lecturing next. month in this cliy on behalf of the relicf fund. Aboyt. 14,000 bushels of cotn’ go oat ti Charies Bayliss and Adelaide Bliwoods Corresponding Secretary, 18 at Washi the distribution of the government. Fusurit ov 4 Smaaen oF 218 BAR R, Staitord, a weil known and rising. momber of the Now, ‘York. bar.and.an-bonored -brother in the ‘Masonic nity, took place yesterday’ from his lateiresidence in ried teenth'street. He was buried with the double solemni+ of \d Mason cortege foliuwed the honored remains to Greenwood —The citizens: and Depuy Corover on on the body, ¥ death resulted from peri tol shot wound. The jury found “ti his death by peritonitis, consequent upon a pistol shoy Wm. H Pyo, on board the schooner Ottawa, while at sea, on the 19th day of Maren, Captain Pye ts confiued in the Toms, awaiting the action of ine authorities. hold of him, p ed in showing tint upon the pis- deceased came to Cody’ or Atlon—sald wound, at the hauds ot Mutechieciner, Slavana, apd wore descr! The Recent Denth of Mr. Myers—The Coro- ners Investigntion Concinded. ‘The inquisition in tho case of Mr, John G, Myers, who on Suuday moruing last was found dead in bia room at Lovejoy’a Hotel, under somewhat suspicious. circum. staneos, was concluded yesterday before Coroner Gover, at Bellevae Hospital, William E, Brown, familiarly known as “Stacey,” appeared and testified as to the assautton deceased at Schwartz's restaurant, No. 135 Broadway. His testimony. clearly showed that derested bad been knocked down -and Kicked by John Ryan without soffictent provoca- tion. The witnoss did not think ho had stuck deceased himself. Nothing further of {mporiance bet i the cass was given to the jary, who found 'G, Myers, ‘tho deceasod, oame to his death from disease of tlie “heari,'accelerated Uy the violence waed by Ryan, and we hold William £. Brown ue av’ essory u:is required to and did give $1,000 bail to wait the action of the Grand Jury. is but the Coroner issned a warrant for bis arrest. Gover we witbbold for the ing some important facts counected with yers, asthe pubdlicatoin would have a .| tendency to defeat the ends of justice. fifty-two years of age, and a native of The Weibel Marder. Charles Gottfried Weibel, tho German tousician who murdered bis wife afew da; at No, 83 James street, fa this city, is stilhat ise Another Hemicide in Brooklyn. Coroner Lynch was notificd yesterday to hold an mquest touching the death of aman named Michiel ‘Rooney, who is beleved to have died from violence at the hands of @ man with whom he had an altercation at his residence in Dikeman street, near Richards. Shortly deceased complained of feeling ill and retired to his bed, where he remained until yester- morning when ho died. deceased stntes that a yor rolative of the family, came to the higl brother, who was ill, some sou, scolded the girl,,when the other man interf and from words they came to blows, During the al the deceased was badly beaton. called in, dressed the,wounds of “the unfortunate mi and attendod him until bis death. As he was the case war one which should be investi, coroner, he rofused to give a certificate of The police of tho Forty-third precinct were notified of ‘the case, and started on a search after the assailant, while the Coroner caused the body of deceased to be re- moved to the dead house, where a nation was held by several physicians, The fact was Tevealod that the uafortanate man had received internal injuries which had been the cause of his death. The deceased was a cariman by occupation, and loaves a wife and family. LIFE SAVING APPARATUS. The government commission on life saving apparatus heid another meeting yesterday at the Underwriters’ Tooms !n Wall street. A resolution was adopted to do- ‘vote this day to the trial of detaching apparatus, after which the commission adjourned to tho factory of the Steam. Syphon Pump Company in Jersey City, where by fanthe most fhtordsting and practical experi- ments were made upon this apparatus that have yet en- gagod their attention. The steam syphon pump is a device for rating water by the direct action of at and it is simple and qT » Pignger, valves sylntag’ ‘as well a vessel, such as sand or cinders, than the orifice the disc! pipe impossible to choke ft up as would be choked. Som size, are capable of of water inate. commission was, throigh a di atos of the Rifle ang delinite organization, (82. P ], The affidavit of Scott, the diver, setting forth the facts in relauea to the search for and non- {fe wae produced on behalf of tho piaiut.ff, also an affidavit of Horace W. Bates, assistant Express Company at New Orleans, stating that at the time of the arrival of the vessel he made inquiry af the captain 2s to tho location of the safe, and was informed that it was in tho lower hold, that tt had been carried discharging ireight at Havana had ‘t at tho bottom of the ship. At this gage of the proceedings defendant’s counsel movedfor a nonsuit, on the ground that no negligence had been proven, and that when the vosscl waa de- stroyed by fire, or the act of God, she defendants wero discharged from all responsibfiity or oblivation. plainti’ bad proved merely the Mt at deceased; tho others stk oie ia the place all ran out before TEBTIMONY OF JAMES ©. HANSON. James C. Hanson, residing at No, 81 Canal etreet sworn, says—AtZabuat twelve o’clock last night with Allen; alter we got there de- “ceased, Marley, Sharp and Cody came 11 0-day fp Mel ‘icated; she ‘ between decks, but i been removed and pla a‘ter we wote abo dice, deceased of fingering the dice; on’ jeceased walked away and socn retu: called Alton-and Gody d—d liars and d—d loafers; I thought there was going, to be a disturbance, and left; stairs I vald * neil sh TE was ao litte @runk at the time; ht deceased would shoot because 1 know that he ‘a piatol; he lived: im the house with me; he showed me his pistol about two woeks ago, and I think re ‘one shown is hia; I came back to Tallman’s and saw ob dead. ths aaceted wa ‘The funeral of Wf, ** or something Vous of the safe, wrth Bs Bae res. 4 baCadduced no eviderice to show neg- lect in its stowage or in acts which might havo tended irt granted the. motion for nousuit, and directed the case to be taken to, the General Term. + for the defendant, James T. Actien.to Recover $5,000 Damages. Huckmun—Verdict $100. Before Jadge Davis, Maria McDonogh vs, William Applem,—This action was brought to recover $5,000 damages from the defend- ant, tho proprietor of a one horse coupé, for injuries re- }coived by plaintiff through the alleged negligence of the river, in knocking her down and running over her on the morning of October 50, 1865, near the Fifth Avenue It was shown in evidence that feo Soe about crossing tho stroot and was looking In an opposite direction to that from which the hack was yproaching from the other Exrevsive Roppsrms is 148 Nuxtn W. Of the west portion of, the Ninth ward have been con- siderably alarmed of late, owing to numerous rob! that have taken place in that vicinity, and the ansag: coxaful attempt of the police to secure the thieves, On ‘Saturday morning last, the dwolling of Dr. A. B. Vaughan. No. 276 West Tenth street, was entered by : bers, who succeeded in ‘and about $100 worth of fei thieves or ‘thief entered the Vaughaa was asleep and ext ftom his pants which lay 01 evening they made , but were alarmed b; the inunates, and on with a ee ei 4 bal agreement: em with fupplion, At the request of Co: ued he receive one-fourth of the profiis. Eight voyages were made to the West Guif blockading squadron; and. when the business was discontinued, piaintiff endeavored to obtain his share of the profits, but was not successful, atm and stated unas pin $¢4 in fa which Det the above mm a chair the second no relation to tl te above named salary. sutlership, they having any party thoy desired. Verdi $1,341, with interest since August, 1865. SUPREME COURT~KINGS COUNTY CIRCUIT—PART 2. Another Steck Case—Alleged False Repre- Hotel, on Broadway, PeEdwin P. Whitcomb, roundeman of requesting Allen, Cody and others to go to tho new nothing of en et bee Teaching nt Possession ; pistol he remarked, “1 shot bia own pistol;”’ he sald he jen, that the man was going to driven, a8 @ strect car was way. The shaft of the vehicle struck her on the shoulder, throwing her down, and she claims that the horse then trampled ber, and juring Ler severely in the spine, avd from which she ia Tbe ceiver of the carriage swore that he was baying particular attention to jatitt “walked into bis horee’ house after tho matter; Allen said he houso and succeeded During the past week the No, 280, Wost Tenth stroot, was entered by @ gold watch and about Before Judge Jasper W. Gilbert, after the affray-the Aaron A, Degraw vs. James H. Elmore—This action is brought to recover the sum of $9,000 out of which plaintiff alleges he was defrauded by false representa. tions of defendant, who was treasurer and stockholder of the Mationey Coal Minit claims that the defendant that the company wos in an excolfent condition, the per cent, and that a dividend of be declared within sixty days, he took ono hundred and fifty shares for $9,000, the understanding that tho Elmore, as claimed, had roy these three handred s} “got into trouble to save $40 in money shoot Allen and that in eptered and a quantity of valuable ety ry Two. jut the y of three other dwellings were also robbed, seem to know nothing about the matter, A Conripencs Gaus.—Samuel H, Hansom, of county, Ilinols, came to this city on the owl train from Buffalo yesterday. morning, and unfortunately fell int the company of two flash “Toby Crackits,” who vy honcyed words and gentle manners to insinuate selves inio the open confidence of ‘the unsusy. “IT lave a biil to pay on my arrival most of the two, as the cars neared. the m« no cash; #0 just give me $! accept this chec! heart,’’ replied Hansom, never forget this Kindnoss,”” if I ever see you again I'll —” bere the cars. the duo disappeared, and Hansom found that a dupe of two villains. Kxows Noimsa ov tae Matrer.—James McGovern, who ‘was accused’ of stealing forty-one half-carks from the pier foot of Murray street, denies tho aliegatl oy at he was out of town wh: en, and that he knows nothing them. Car Acowent.—Louis Petzel, a boy, while attompting 5 z to get on a Fourth avenuo car yesterday evening, at the: corner of Pearl and Centre streets, alij ia foiling bis baud got caught under tl Pad Moi! Rees, Ses ‘Ho was immediately taken New York Hospital, HSA OED (Fmt mw Frost Sraeer—Provost’s Proxuz Facrosy De srrovev—Loss Anout $50,000.—Between four and five o’clock this (Thursdsy) ‘morning a fire the pickle factory of Stephen “H. Provost, Noa. 216 217 Front street. Owing to tho fire’ being in the part of the uppér floors and'to its having att were unable “to subduo hough he could not see the animal's fore Loofs from » 's seat on the carriage box, Another w.t- nese, Who atated that he was an employé of a city rail- road company, and witueseed the occurrence, testified he was ot certain whether plaintiff was trampled or run over by the wheels; that the horse was not was going either ata slow bout seven miles an hour. The jury returned a verdict forthe piainti® of $100, if, Chauncey Shatler; for the defendant, James W. Gviard. SUPERIOR COURT—PART 2. Action Agninat an Before Judge M Bierce d& Monell vs. th pany. —Thie cava, tho pw been published fo the lienacny, end which is one of oeetped the Court for the rought by the plaintidts surance issued by von & divtilery'end milland the grain isville, N. ¥., whieh were des- tomberl7, 1862, ‘in the application, mic- and thet the property was ‘MEDICAL TESTIMONY, Wooster Boach, Jr., M. ememmeene a atol ‘shoe wound, death. The case was then Ambrose was then Lis opinion was the cause .submitted to the jary, who rendered the following VERMICT:- ” » — That John R. Livineston, the deceased, came to his a pistol shot wound at tho hands of Vincent Cody, at No, 17 Jefferson street, on tho 18th day 1867; they further hold Edward Alien On (he above verdict the prisoners were arraigned and Cody ts twenty-nine years of age, a native of Ireland, liyes at 393 Cherry street, anc-is a painter” Hé pleaded not guilty to the chargo profer and raid * doveased stock worth seven! travelling at a rapid pace, bi five por cent woul: trot or a fast walk, probablj defendant should take ted that | death by ares were owned by aman ‘tp the river,’’ who wonld soll them at sixty per cent, at whi statement tho plaintiff purchased his one hundred and Some time subsoquently, plaintiff further claims, he discovered that the stock was valueless, the company $40,000 in debt, the “man up the river” & myth, and that the shares he bad purchased in reality had belonged mortem exami- feriainly, with all usurance Company. ‘ive Insurance Oom- of which’ bave already Pulled a pistol, and ip attem; milant, Who defoney is a general conial of the plaintiff's alle- gations, Mr, Klmero claiming that Mr, him to purchase the stock without any suc! The testimony 1s of a confict- got it away it snapped in his hand and shot him, Alien is twenty years of age, also a native of Ireland; lives at 201 Rast Twelfth street, and ig @ boatman. said that ‘deceased cocked the pistol at me, and Cody attempted to got it away when 1t wont of ‘ oroner Wildey committed both’Cody and Allen to the Tombp to await the action of the egraw came to ving beon made, It is an action by to recover $1,153 79 on « polic; SALES OF REAL ESTATE YESTERDAY, By Anthony J. Bleecker, Son 1 lot north side of 86th st., 88 feet o: 26.0 by half bloak.. ia io 8 tof Madison ay, 98,475 Topresoutation as ( ae ‘with his wife. Her home Avingston boarded at 31 New Canal street. Up to the ol ‘of the inquisition, none of his relatives or friends body, but it was thought they 80 daring the afternoon or evening. 8 feet casi of Madison a Who one was 7 brought ia @ verdict for the piatntiffs for the full amount Vanderpoet and Steele for the ‘lerrepont and Mitchell for ive for the purpose, yr other movable parts, water from the bottom fi h, ra. Fullerton, th av. and 88d st, 25. tai piaintafs. Messrs. Varzons, thwest corner of 7 northeast corner of Bi ner’s Inquest—A Mysterious Case, Coroner Wildey held a furttier investigation last even- ing, atthe Eighth precinct station house, in reference to the murder of Henry Hennings, n German grover, who was found terribly besten and cut on the head, om Wednesday night last, at the corner of Broome and 900 | Laurens streets, Tho following are the facts adduced :— TRSTIMONY OF SARAH SCHIRLL. ‘This witness said :—tI reside at No 601 Broome'strect; I knew deocased by sight for two months; he kopt a MARINE COURT. Action Against «a Railway Company for Al- leged Injury to Cattle. Before Judge Hearne and a Jury. aw Jersey Central Ratlroad Company.— Tho plaintiff is a cattle dealer'and he brought this action under the following circumstances :—H> alleges that ho placed in the care of the defentaunts at Clinton a number ofcattioto be conveyed in an ordinary cattlo trock to New York; that the defendants, in place of using the ordinary tation in such cases, pub the cattle # Coverod vebicle unsnited for the purpose, and tbat Convequence was that while on the jottraey one of the catile was killed, avd goveral others moro or jess injured, For this losathe piaintid clatmod $260. Thi pleaded, iu answer to the domand, that tho oo: killed was in a sick state when that the injuries did not result any Od The jury found a verdict for meg i S333. of firoadway, S60 wr. of firoadway, each..... BRO: Mouse and lot 82 Virst)) water, in which 1 4 story brown stone nitty vitck mouse, flake ict 4 lots, and lot 274 West EA Lowes 9149 47 Madison ave- northwest corner of Avenue ih ai, Wéxig with: Ht wes obtained, ‘THe thd ex 18 feet high, house ‘and. fot 98 Wost dik rown eioue house and lot’ No. 38% of the commitesion ¢: 100, Deautifal; effective ‘operat! ‘The ee ly boon int i. luced to jw about to be’ supplied with of 7h machine stat Ay Be: ret, le a ota areatnn STATEN ISLAND INTELLIGENCE, Reooverr oF Stones Goons —About ten days ago the restdenco of Mr. Bragglotti, on the Richmond tura; was burglariovsly onterod, and farniture,. consisting of carota, chairs, sofa, &c., to the value of $700, was take last officers Kennelly and Hayes, 6 Precinct, arrested @ man n John Short, alias Flynn, who was offering somo for sale in New York, They came to the Fifty. first cinct and obtained the services of officers Romer they ‘® Considerable quantit; Eee cis ea eaters ee K German named “Ovotze Nang, i torning a cock to, introduce | the sae oe is instantly filled by we he vesteh, ‘ ng 3 aor trom tan oF old atoam: a ‘in under er pra d fally tt thom, and loft the factory. ‘meet this morning at the usual hour, ST. PATRICK'S BAY AI0T. Munificent Donation to the Wounded Polices Tho following letter was recolvod yesterday by Police Coramissionet Acton:— Hon. Tiomas G, Actow, President Metropolitan Police:— Sin—The trastecs of the riot relief fund have received your loiter giving @ list of thoae joss Injored hi penco on St, Patrick’s day, and have gh the ‘liberality of ti sefforingas of those 80 much courags and disc) 3 g g Ry &. It Ludlow buick house and lot 33 Wost outbuildings and 25 neres of lan Pipe in a steady i Houge and lot 109" , the commission 7 ory-prick Seer bart cide of HH ‘and Sumpter streets, each frame colages » Yay 42 foa@b north of Beookton a G lots norih ade of Balto streat, baratogn avo aues, enc! Jota east side of Smith siveet, each. 2 lols west aida of Howard aven ef i) ROOK LY a And JOU NO, 6 Heney atreeta.sssess 1 lopkinson avenue, betwoen Marion 3 =, if 3 : ge. git He ‘an atieged accomplice. A German was arrested charged with receiving the G wore before Ji itted en Boat oe ee of eg 7 gon recognized portions robber mitted on the [si a aaring ¢ the win es corm: e Isinne Bave been traced to these parties. Ma ee Aseacit AND Batreny.—Yestorday afternoon Thomas Casey, Goorgo Smith, Edward Farrell, Uharles Pollen and John Gowey were arraig: charged with ereaulting sufliciont evidence to convict them they wore dis- VOTE OF Lal Hantron: The oficial canvass of the popular ote Sf Sire al 3 a = = Pi Es 3 : 5 ES i Hi i 352 - z EE 11 tots wart ade of Howa a back room and laid him on the goods as having ‘Vhe agmetance of doctore right away; ho on hie back, with arme extended, when iipor was covered with i 522 Glots #. #. Baltic at., ,100 fect e: ee LACK OF MEAT IN SOUTH CAROLINA, mis, & O., April 1 . 149,003 people in South | beiore at ole: @young man (i the way; bia namo ie Albewb; told me tha he oleven o'clock that night whil Acmourtenar Recorstrecnos 1 rie ROPTR A Meee | barrels and closing up, 1 ing of the New Hanovor Vonnty (N. C.) Age eumty was held at Lillington wad eleoved Prosideat. A pro at yield of cotton in the o jonttaral (alr in tho fal ho manifested The Governor estima justion Garratt, ‘ina Wave not te Utntion is great, end © ‘clock that evenin; care: = i) in Soirty daye of edie are ro 83 © four of the fonrth class $50 Sowing officers, witle 60 favorably Mentioned by Superint hie report to the \ ommiwsioners of priate —SH9 to Ce decoased was rolling in did not meet any suepicieus ohare tendent Kennedy in too derma ar. no door whon T went in tie last time, one when J wes gong there; 1 kno actors in tho hatit of golug to the o'clock no one was there but Ail ald Helmo, $1 Re MtrAOrdinory yerdic 4 ana deceased; Tain remanded for setiee oe : unty, and the «. 11 was disonaeed b¥b mM eotlng Of the society will DB Oolober. * be that was ever cast coven? hg rar ou Sar © wid that ju¥y divcharged for the Piatt Allert spay oafeed MAAN Vat] Speean Bosses ts TROTIMONY OF HANEY W. THAT ‘This witness sad—I live at 601 Broome: