The New York Herald Newspaper, April 26, 1867, Page 3

‘cossor, on the ground that the sppointment can be made ‘authori Seon ity, and not by the Executive of ‘Mayou’s Licuwess.—Four licenses were granted by Mayor Hoffman yesterday to expressmen, and one to an auctionser. The ite Sn oa eas "Sass Public amusement, jank dealers hackney coschmen, dc. real eetate sold was $845,000, the above amount of $00,000 having been paid on account, as required by the Aggival or Siovx Ixpians.—A delegation of Sioux Indians, under the charge of Major Brown, Special « Agent of the Indian Department, have arrived in this city from Washington, where they have been for several weeks arranging with the government for new homes ‘pon reservations, and iransacting other business in the by i pital, the federal Assistant Indian Agent ; ‘4. M. A. Brown, Interpre preter; Gabriel Renoille, Chief of Sissitons; Tacondupatiotanka, Chie! -m.un| Fheee indlane pleted arran; by their tribe of and th —_—- engage in agricult tier poline raid of the AMERICAN Henry Ward Beecher, sive charge to the pastor. Rev. Edward of the pastor elect, m a few appropriate touching remarks, then extended ‘‘the right hand fellowsbip,’’ welcoming to the <ervice of God his the delivery of a ch George B. Bacon, Fy oF $ tion best audience addresses ly civilized, many = of Minnesota, and live quite comfortably. During of our rebellion many of them served in progress the army, while the tribe general! in 4 the hostilities of the threatened the frontier, and render generals in the Indian country. The dele- gation consists of the following persons:—J. R. Brown, Samuel F. Brown, Conductor; im protecti Tacumpipeta, Sissiton, za, Ecetukiye, @ reservation lyi of the hostile Sioux, ware, and at the wame th ly were very energetic warlike tribes ‘who ed good service to ter; Charies Crawford, Inter- head chief; Waindinpiduta of the Taw: Maza warriors; Wicumi- Warpeton, soldiers. Jeave this morning in all probability. They have com- ements at Washington for the oceupation between Minnesota where they will ime act as a fron- the white settlements from the hostile bands of sa’ in the Cooper Inatitute. An address was made by Rich- ard Montgomery, in which he advocated an elevated railroad for the city, to be made of corrugated iron, which, he said, in a road of five miles would cost the opinion that such a road would enhance the value of wre along its line by the floors of available for stores. urged many other Instattation ‘at New Excuanp Cnavrcu.—A large con- gregation assembled last evening at New England (Uon- gregational) church, West Forty-first street, to witness the ceremony of installation as pastor of that church of the Rev. Lyman Abbott, who bas for some time past officiated a8 temporary minister. The services, which were of @ very interesting character, were opened by prayer and the singing of a hymu. A sermon was to ave been preached by Rev. Dr. Storrs, but owing to the «w abeence of that gentleman this duty devolved upon Rev. who also delivered a very impres- Abbott, brother and extremely of er by common ancestry, brother by hig conxecra- tion to the ministry and brotier by bis faith of his foreiathers. The exercises concluded by arge to tbe congregation by the Rev. and prayer. AMERICAN ProresTaNT Association. —At a recent rego Jar meoting of Henry Clay Lodge th» following officers wore elected for the ensuing term:—tamue) Glenn, W. M.; Philip Jordan, W. D. M.; Henry Hunter, R. &; William Buchanan, F. 3. Charles B. Smyth, Ubaplain Bartley, A. C.; Robert Kirk, J. T. Henry c. Parke was itty id H e Es cotton, rope, allegiance to the singing of a hymn, with of sailboats, old hides, trucks, cnests of tea match boxes, cigars and cigar box ray meres sbirte, bats, eba\ns, bracelets, breastpins, revolvers, clarioneta, trom- bones, fluvmas, sheets, shawls, parasols, trunks, shoes, ‘and several black leather bags. One gold waten rong $60, a frock coat $10, a chest of tea (not warranted) @ pocketbook (which was empty) five cents, a lady's dress (with mobody in it) fifty cents and a carbine Cash far the valuable goods sold at these headquarter auctions ig always demanded of buyers, and no goods are warranted, Ewigration. —The emigration to thie port from April 1 to Aprit 17 was 11,880, Arrived since January 1, 19,088, AN OLo Crrien Gowe,—The flag over the Gold Room muel McKibbon, T.; Rev. James Hamonill, C. ; James rge Gillespie, 0. Rovosse Fexace Coruecr.—The Legislature of this and sugcesting @ course of instrac- to promote this object. A select listened with marked attention to the various the learned gentiemen. Avenion at Pouck Hrapgvanrens.—The veval monthly auction sale of goods that have accumulated in the Property Clerk’s eftice during the past month took place yesterday at Police Headquarters. The attendance was ‘mot very large, nor was the bidding spirited. The goods sold otf consisted barrels, coffee, , carbines and Ba iron, conte, watehes: at half mast yesterday, in memory of Mr. Carroll of Directors, lately deceased, Javingeton, of the Founp Daownep.—The body of av unknown man war found floating at the foot of Duane street, North river, yesterday afternoon. Tue deceased is about five feet eight inches high, brown har, dark cloth drawers (canton flannel), blue flannel! shirt, shirt, dark cloth vest, boots and gray soeks. can be seom at the Morgue, foot of Fast river. Arremrrep Sdicion.—Joho Foster, aged forty-eight years, and residing at the corner of 117th street and Third avenne, attempted suicide by cutting bis throat yesterday merning while laboring uoder a tem) ‘aberration ef mind, baving been his bed by siekriene for some time. "as fortunately discovered, Of his recovery. Accipest 1x 4 Gutta Pencwa Factony.— Yesterday, While one of the men employed in the gotta percha manufactory at No. 224 East Twentieth street was at work at one of the machines, his right hand got acci- dentally caught between two rollers and was badly mangled. He was conveyed to the Bellevue Hospital. Propasir Fatay Acorbext ow Tor Tum Avaven. —At | five o'clock P, M. yesterday, as Jobn Bradiey wae riding up town on one of the Third avenue care, the front platform, a #wo-horse truck came in colli jc with it, and Bradley wus deft breast, knock: } Sork of the car. ‘one of the Twenty-first precinct Slight hope ie enter: itis, white hickory The body wenty-sinth street, ined i partially com is suicidal attempt and bopes are enteriained of his recovery. part of the immediate! yea > jo war intel y conve) to Bellevue Hoe. - NEW YORK HRRALD, FRIDAY, APRIL’ 26, 1867+ TRIPLE! SHERT. | ’ _“—_$ _£_ LO reit i i i hour on heen ye i ry E i E i 8 it ry Me | lk ferred by Mr. Charles Smith, residing in Herkimer The prisoner, disclaims any intention ot felony, and BG comeiaees, authori- ties that he was attracted to Mr. resi- found secreted under a bed in an upper room, occupied by the servant girl, Bird. The had left Mr. Smith’s employ the day and not findin her Far ap Festrvat at Ustox Hatt.—The ladies of the South Fifth street Methodist Episcopal church are hold- ing a fair this week, at Union Hall, for the purpose of enabling them to furnish the St. John’s church, now in Progress of erection on Bedford avenue, which is, in some respects, to be the finest edifice of this influential denomination in the United States. The tables are rich- ly laden with useful and fancy articles, and with refreshments. The art gallery is the , most attrac- tive feature of the entertainment. the choice Pegged to be found adorning the walls and Aili @ niches of the spacious room may be r= 4 “Views of the Falls,” ‘The Deer ere, 3 sette; “Memories of the East,” by A, . Ankee (being pork and beans); ‘‘A Bust,” by B. Oiler, &c. Astor and other wealthy connoissieurs could y crossing the East boats, #0 a8 to inspect ‘oung American genius, it is probable that the ladies would realize sufficient from their gale, not only to furnish the new church, but to remove the indebtedness upon the building. The fair will close this evening. ‘Tat Lats Easterns Disraicr Ovrracs.—The prisoners then Charles Owens are still at larce. The Justice held Quirk for further examination on Sat- arday next, and allowed Nicholas Owens to go at large on his own recognizance, Commrrta: or 4 Yourarc, Borctar,—A boy named is charged Malone, Sixth street, small quantity of jewelry. Propaste Cai.p Morpsr.—The dead body of an infant, in an advanced state of decomposition, was yesterday afternoon found inthe meadows on the Maspeth road, E. D., and handed over to Coroner Smith. The body was wrapped in a piece of olcloth, but was so far decom- posed that itasex was not ascertained, Aw Orsicrn ASSAULTED BY 4N ImposTor.—Yesterday afternoon officer Nicholson, of the Forty-fifth precinct, arrested an impostor while begging in a store in Grand street, E. D., and while Loring bim to the station house the fellow drew an adze from his pocket with his right hand, which be bad previously kept in a sling, and at- tempted to cut down the officer, but the latter was too quick for him, and disarmed him before be received a blow. The prisoner's name is John Saur, a native of Germany, forty years of age, Leorvrr on O’Conxett.—There was a large audience at (be Crooklyn Atben@um last night to listen tos lec- ture, by ex-Aldermas Tegnan, on ‘the Life ana Times of Daniel O'Connell.” related a esting incidents in theglife of the Liberater, with which he was personally familiar, having borne part in many of the events he descr! The of the lecture i Es if EE if 3 The government commission, on invitation of the Fra- ree Metallic Life Boat Company, with a large aumber of gentiemen eiminent in the marine and engineering world, embarked yesterday morning on the steamer Magenta, and proceeded to the beach at Long Branch, to witness the experiments with their life raft, During the pas- sage down, four of the boats placed on the lower deck forward, were minutely inspected by those on board. This boat has often been described in the Hrnat’s columns. It resembles the Catamaran boats used by the natives of the Sandwich Islands; {tis motallie, The in- ventor claims that this boat will pase thi any kind of surf with absolute 5 it cam be stored 5 that by pincing upon edge they would oecn) babe ge GOT Sg pary boat. Soon after the Inanching of this boat, which ‘was rapidly and efficiently done, coast wrecking pearan Shaped cylinders are of India rubber, inflated’ with air. They are connected together by flanges of Russian duck. Fach boat made two trials from the'r reepective steamers to the peach, that of Captain Frazee having on board Alban C. Stimers, ex-Chief Engineer United States Navy, and the other Captain Samuels, of Henrietta renown, The landing of each on the through the surf was an | successful by the Commission and gentiemon on board the Magenta. The Frazee: ie Life Boat do not ask that sted and a aaving of the lives of those exposed to shipwrecks. Mr. Porry also received a letter he ny pop pA of commendation from REPAIRS OW THE MUSSISSIPPI CREVASSE SUSPENDED. Naw Onunawa, April 26, 1867, Work on the Roman crevasse is to te om ded, owing to she want of funds, labor and matorial. 2 fora of the planters to nae te ‘mentioned yesterday, have been unsuccessful. The by thie crevasse is over $1,069,000. General Mower, of the Freedmen's Bureau. te furnishing rations an generally a to the destiinte jababitante of the overfowed wel ip the value the horses; but it soon became evident the black mare Lady Close had the call,¥ the “cnowing ones”? all takieg her for choice. She ran up ‘in favor until in one of the pools she brought $155, while ‘Washington Irving sold for $40, Biack Bess $11, and Ed Ellis and Jeasie together brought $14. Two to one on Lady Close against the fleld was the current outside bet - ting while the horses were scoring. But the great odds layers were lain low in an instant after the word ‘‘go”’ ‘was given. The horses were not over two lengths from the stand when a collision took place between the sulky Of the favorite and that of Washington Irving, and the one of the favorite was crushed to splinters, her Griver lain om the track, and the mare runsing sway ‘with the fragments at her heets; and all the money that had been posted at the long odds was lost on the ia- stant. The sulky of Washington Irving did not break, nor did bis driver fli out; but it ramon onewheel for a second or two, and every one looked for another ‘spill.’ Hiram Howe, however, fortunately managed to balance the vehicle and bring it back to its proper place, and then went on without further accident, taking a long lead of the other horses in the race and winning the heat by several lengths. The sorrel gelding Ed Ellis, driven by W. Borst, the mare Jessie, handled by D. Pfifer, distanced if the heat, cogethor with the black mare Lady Close, who ran all the way round with the broken ve- hicle, leaving the race to be decided between Washing- ton hi and the little black mare Black Bess. After the heat Washington Irving was offered at one hundred to ton, the layers of the long odds on Lady Close taking that cl Of getting some of their lost money back; bed ty 8 they were wrong in their calculations; for Black won the second heat in hand in capital ime, and the financiers were again all abroad. ‘then began to and laid two to one on the black mare, and in that way some of them to save themselves, as the little mare won the trot very cleverly tn the three subsequent heats. TRE HORSES. Black Bees, the winner of the purse, is a black mare, by Ethan Allen, out of a well bred mare. She is a hand- some little beast, about fourteen hands and a half high, ‘Dut was too fleshy in appearance to trot: yet she did so, and lasted well to the end, showing very little distreas after the affair was over. Washington Irving is a light chestnut, with a light mane and tail. He was sired by Ethan Allen out of Mr. Dubois’ famour road mare. He is a good looking young horse, with a fine open gait, but is very rank and at times unmanageable. Lady Close is a black mare with white heels behind, a a fine gait, and is tegen A as Ed Ellis isa chestnut gelding, with white heels behind. He seem: iid i! Ht i moment Whelan’s sul! over from him, and the broken vehic! was lifted up 80 that it hung for ibtful whether apy a] y place bed it ith the ry, on wi 2 of ae i latter leading Black Bess lengths be- hing. down the backstretch, ‘cutting her Jegs at every bound, atreteh Was! wide gap betwoen himself and Black balf mile pol dozen lengths three lengths Jessie was pulled up Jedges. decided. that Wastington. Irving won the heat, jeci irvi won 8 ack ‘Bess second, and all the others distanced, Time, Seon Heat,—The fine display of spoed made by Wash- ington Irving in the first heat made him a great favorite; net 8 and when one man offered to bet ten dollars I i F i af : a6 : 3 s Lf f ; rit if A ii HI 2 H z i ui i g25¢' 5533 ret} ry f £ a § rr i i j $ i H H i Ft i ae ‘The following is a summary :— Warwrspay, April 25, purse $100, milo heate, bert three in five, in harnose, ‘M. Rogers entered bik. m, Biack Bese. H, Howe entered ch, g. Washington Ii W, Whelan entered bik. m. Lady Close W. Borst entered oh. g. Bd Biles. D. Phifer entered &. mM. Jessie. , Bodd Doble entered b. m. Kate O’Brien. John Crooks entered blk, Mile. First heat. 2.30% Second heat. 2:30% Third heat 948% Fourth heat 246% ath, Me.. April 26, 1867. The Leming Fo the government in the case of the Rowdoinham ik robbery has been substantially con- cluded, and the detence will be entered upon this afvor- noon, The evidence adduced bears strongly against the prisoners. The trial bids fair to last several daye longer. WARINE DISASTERS, Forrreses pera, schooner Vesta, from Baltimore for ore at Hatteras Inlet April 25 a, Her cargo ia bei Setween Caps Smaart Ge Cayenene Maes eee last at} the Assembly Rooms, Twenty-eighth street, Sear Broadway. There was a very large aitend- ence, apd the greatest harmony of action pervaded all STS Bullders’ Associatién, Ne. -t. lurneyman Stair Builders’ Association, No. 1, having teduogd the wages to $8 16 per day. A cbm- mittee Waving been appointed to establish the rate of =.% it was resolved that a motice be pub: for three successive days in the Htravn ising all ed gob ay oy to beware of those where Tedueed the rate of wages. Joho ‘was elected Financial Seoretary, and the meeting then adjourned. A mass meeting of the ladies’ shoemakers was held on ‘Wednesday afternoon at the corner of Grand and Riiza- beth streets, at which measures were concerted to in- duce a general compliance of employers with the terma. of the new sogle of prices demanded by jotifneymen. | or*$he scale fixed opom by the ‘the avexage of the previous scale was organi: fifteen pe cent, an advance to which, {t was thought, assent Could not on the part of employers be justly withheld. Of the forty manufactories, employing an a of thirty workmen, several, it was roj 4, bad alreagy yiel and were mering he scale of prices demanded. Committees were appointed yesterday to vimt four leading manufacturers asking their signatures to the painted scale sep 4 adopted, returned ing favorable replies; and generally it was antici- ms the members of the organization that the mat- ter would be arranged without the émeute always created by aatrike, The meeting was adjourned to meet upon the reception of definite answers from those visited by the several committees. Ladienw’ Shoemakers’ Association. ‘The men employed at this branch of the shoomating business have recently organized themselves into a trade society. Within the past week the men have resolved upon an advance of fifteen per cont upon their present rates of wages. Last night was devoted to the recep- tion of as to the fooling of the different employ. ors reg: the payment of the proposed advance. So far as heard from the employers, with a few immaterial alterations, to the demand of the men, and it is thonght that no difficulty wiil arise between employers and employed. Team Shoomakers’ Society. This body of mechanics held an adjourned meeting last night at the rooms corner of Grand and Elizabeth streets. Mr. James McAlpin occupied the chair. The principal businesa transacted rolated to the hearing of reports from the various shops, and the expression of the men therein employed as to the progress of the work of organination. The reportg were generally favorable. No other business ‘Was tra: ; Contracters’ Laborers. ‘Last night » numerous meeting of laborers engaged in the contracters’ trade of the city, was held at St Charles’ Bail, betwéem Vorty-fret and Forty-second street, on Eighth avenue. Mr. Martin Joyce took the chair and explained that the object of the meeting was te form a ‘uxion among the many thousands of hard-working labor- Blackemithy’ and Heuscomiths’ mecloty. A meeting of the sve society, which includes finish. ers, iron railing makers and all iron workers about build- ings, was held on Wednesday evening, at Milliman’s Hall, comer of Seventh avenue and Twonty-sixth street. The Protective ellendance, to the unpleasant state of the weather, was email. bon rain th y~Ragencres Sendhil, pho Henseentthajand present's petition, u draft of which has a a cl been for an advance or .. The present of this of workmen is from $3 to $3 75 per day. seek the waiform sum of $4 per day, sanguine of, securing it, a8 man¥ of their y' consented to the ance if the other employers wiil unite io the movement. TWE BOARD OF HEALTH. The Board te Oust the Slaughter Houses from the Uity Limits—The ‘Abattoir Resolu- tion Rescinded, &c. ‘The Board of Health hold their regular weekly meet- ing last eveomg, Jackson 8. Schultz, President, in the chair. A lengthy ‘document on the evil influences which slaughter houses exert on the public health was received from Dr. Dalton. The report was accompanied by the reports of several inspectors, who dilated with the same severity, though not im a8 many words upon the “slaughter house nuisance,” as Dr. Dalton himself, li | il Hy az HA Hf 3 Es FS i i EA 3 i cf 2F #3 A Ly 5 E BILLIARDS. International Contest Bronched—Josesh Dion by John Roberts to Pinay. The racket now in this country, will bear with them, om their return to England, a proposition from Mr. Michael Whelan for a match between John Roberts, the champion at English billiards, and Joseph Dion, the Américan champion, Should Mr. Roberts accept, there will be three games played, viz, the Eng- Wh, the American and the French, on the standard tables and with the standard balls of the respective countries, The thres games to constitute one match, or three distinct matches, at Mr. Roberts’ option, If three paige By } yh he ene in gold a side each; if ono inal two games to receive tho entire amouat wagered, $30,000 in gold. ba sition was on afternoon, at the ot court, in Thirteanth street, Witham Gray had so bandsomel, the American et champion man, remarking that though Englasd can beat America at racket, It was bis inion pieate bao seen eis billiards. He made ty as bere given, which will be conveyed to Mr. Moberts DY Mr, Watters, the trainer and backer of the champion tacket player. The challenge bas since been extended to the,world, though addressed more par. towarly to the toprosentaaien English and French players. Should |i meet with acceptance Dion will play one game in his opponent's country, one in Canada and the other in the United States, or will tows for choice of neutrat ground. Match for $1,000 and the Championship of Montreal. THE GARDINER WILL CASE, Seauenpnedmanoasnsall dent Tyler_Family Bick: bf Seces- sion Preclivities &e. — ‘The further examination of witnesses {n the will case of David L, Gardiner and another ve. Julia G. Tyler et al, was held yesterday at the Supreme Court in Richmond county, Staten Island—Hon. John A. Lett, premding Judge, and associate Justices Metcalf, Elliott and Hillier mt. The record of proceedings in the Surrogate’s BS th appa us gee ns svc y cena TRNTMONT OP D. 1, GARvINKR, The direct evidence of David L. Gardiner was con- tinued as follows:—Tyler’s Virginia farm was valued at $45,000; in the transactions with my mother I kept the book of family.expenses, bank book and check book ; Mre. Tyler came here about Christmas time in 1862; she bad children at the house at that time; then she re- turned to Virginia and .came back again on Thanksgiving eve, 1863; at the time she arrived here Mra. Gardiner was very infirm, aud imd been so for two or three years; her sickness weakened ber mental powers; in communications with others I noticed that she was very much influenced by their table reading; L said, “Ab, how do you do?” and she went rat aa saluting me; I did not see her again Gvening; no difficulty had ever occurred ‘Detween me and her; the first difficulty I had with her was afterwards, when in the library taking my meals one of her sons was running about the hall and bv requested him not to continue racing through the room; he continued and then went to his mother; I took nim by the collar and to the close it, whem by that time another sou, about teen years », came in and attacked me, but head down to avoid being hurt; Gasdiner came down in dishabille, very weak, ceded and aaid: “If you love me, David, do not hurt the boy ;” I let hita go; on a previous occasion I was sitting at the table taking my meal, when the next to the eldest #om Alexander was also at the and was con- versitig with me ; he made some remark abont our soldiers, and said ‘‘they were thieves, cut throats, a set of merce- Raries, and had gone down South only to make money :"’ Ttold bim to desist such conversation, but he did ot, 80 I seized him by the collar and threw bim down; I did not injure him; he tore my coat; that was about sixteen, and was stout and tall; Miss Julla Tyler, ‘& young lady about fourteen or fifteen, would sing seces- sion songs m toe parlor frequently, night and day—such songs as *‘ Bonnie Blue Flag,” “Maryland, my Mary- land,” and “Lone Star;” Mrs, Tyler heard them and encouraged them ; I remonstrated against it as an insult; she did not make any particular reply; she never re- quested the children to stop this; I recollect one morn- ing going into the room where there was a cigar case on the mante! containing cigars; I noticed they were in- jured and that one was broken; Miss Julia was there; i up to her nose, and asked her if she liked the smell; she had been smoking it tue night before; she said so; she became enraged and ran up stairs to her mother, I suppose; 1 do net tink ber moder eam Ms other Tow; was 33h wget z i Li 4 ‘ i ii Bree #t iy if i 3:2 tj en 5s 1 i as i i : i z i i . it Pid é CF if i E j i eis SEs 53 al | E Ped 3 i i E ? peti a Fy 7 i ¥ if Ee it 5B FE i & EF] I Ro mother was in her last ilineas; [ message of her death at six o'clock on the day that she died; I had received no intimation that any will ‘was to be drawn up, about a week after her death I called ‘at the house and inquired what disposition was made of her affairs: I talked With Mrs. Tyler about it; I au faimil- jar with the handwriting of my mother and sister; and have received frequent letters from them both; the interlineation in that letter I believe to be i the hand- writing of Mrs. Tyler; I know it is; (one taking care the sentonce which requested wit- of the property” in ness to leave the house, relinquish its affairs, and taking care of the 7") I sent a letter to motner, fe) misrepresentation and deception” on ‘Mrs. Tyler.) oO ination.—I am forty-four years of age; I Lrose-exam| ‘was 28 years old when my father died; Alexander was two years younger than I was; we were both educated at when I left college I law three Princeton College, N. J. ; 21; shortly atter 1 left college had completed mine several practised my profession ; i i age get egi $F I a ii & several thousand dollars by exchange; money =, yo ay oy money in exchange from Mr. er from California, but I do not recollect ; What I remitted to Aloxander was his it wan invested money—in New York, I in about a year after I returned ; that was in 1862; my money wasin the bank account my mother in my name; after 1856 or separate bank account for a short time; I of my account in bank. ]. Leannot find the check to the extent of th 7 never Jal myself; I had from one to ‘three hands on the farm in the summer and one in tho for it about any. ‘to meet this check on the bank for $5,000 ? A. T cannot; I have no other books of checks or check except what I have shown; | vever rendered a debit and oredit account to my mother since my return socotinta, ‘which, showed feria Wee a which sho neome ; Spout 91,000 in gross up to 1856, and $8,000 net; since then it has been joss in from 8 of improvements ,000 oF $5,000 up to 1 it was about it $8,000 oF $9,000; @ Who income?’ AL the income of 1862 to 1863 was about $8,000; Q@ Who had the enjoyment of the rest of this inc outside of her personal gratification? A. The family, i os I presume she bad jt; | presume it was epent; Ido not know of any accumalation; a great deal of i was spent in the family, it was all im 1964 t0 the maintenance of the family; before that much was spent Hs 35 = here; I recel $60,000 or, I th B60, for propery Keb corperetion; sb postin was worth «bout $20,000 by when my mother di ii share J furniture, &c., of the house; {t took place in ary of this year; it brought about $3,000; the sale of the Cashmere shaw! and silver would make it about $3,700; the taxes and wore in arrears on New York several years at twelve per and amounted to or perhaps more; 1 think Mr. Tyler bought his farm for $1: 5 man) ent ere on this farm; Mrs. Tyler’s marriage to the President did not ¢reate any want of harmony 10 the family; I visited the house during the President's term of office; I to Portis ot tho wiator there and ad's ery plapaa time; I afterwards made several visits to their farm im Virginia; during that time there’ was) no. want of bar- mouy between me and my sister, nor until 1863; before that I wrote a letter to ex-President Tyler respecting the war which displeased her and she wrote back; when @x-President ler died, on the 17th of January, 1862, I learned the’ fact first from. she pa- pers; my mother desired to hear from her; ¥ a my ew beg down to x Od Pome after ‘Tyler; fused to go; L recollect my ‘sister's coming there; Thad a ‘oaversation with her im 1863, in the dining room; she commenced the conversa tion; she came into the pret me; sbe would pass by Fa itd ina manner very insane she called me some names; she called me a wretch, insulting wretch, or something of that kind; I left three or four days after; my wife went with the children to her father’s house, and | boarded in New York; 1 staid there till Jume, and them ‘went on my farm A number of business let- ters between Mra ner and witness were then read by counsel for Mrs. Tyler, and admitted ag evidence). I do not know when the oc- je with the cigar took place; I recollected it when the counsel spoke of it; the girl left the room im quite a passion; 1 do not know that she was fright ened; 1 did not observe that I drew blood from hi merely mashed the cigar in my band and applied her nose; she did not cry or scream; she might have madefeome exclamation; she seemed excile! and went ‘out of the room; she did not like it; she rap up ; I do not know that her mother was absent in Virg! at the time, nor that my mother was sick in bed, ia sixteen now; if it was in 1862 she was elven years ‘at that time; she was quite a nice looking girl then of thirteen or fourteen; she might been only eleven or twel the oceuerenco Ak xander grew out conversation abou wat soldiers; 1 think Henry Beekman was there of the time; Alexander was about fourteen then; I think there was no one else there but Hari Beekman; he did not take any part in the talk; 1 thou he left the room before it occurred; 1 took him by (he collar of the coat and put him out of the room, and he jsted and I threw him down, I did not bold him down with my knees; I may have choked him a little, but not till be was black in the face; two or three asked me to Jet him go before I did; bis mother asked me to let him go and not hurt him; my mother came partly down; I saw her and she saw me; Ido not recollect what sho ‘said; T do not think she sald anytbing: my wife did nos ask me to let him go; the other boy, Loney, was about nine or ten years of age; I was sitting in my library taking my dinner, al and he was running around by himself and gig. the doors open; the rest of the family were in the drawing room; { juested him to stop several times, aud he would not, and thon I seized the boy by the collar; Mrs. Tyler ed at me and seized me by the hair, and then the others came at me, among them a doy fifteen years old, who gave me a good deal of trouble; 1 had to hold 7 head down to prevent {i 3 he had my hand in hi mouth; one had a pair of skates and tried to strike me with them, and another hada poker; 1 did) not str my sister; the moment my mother appeared Mrs. Ty! hung on my m besen bung manner; bel st ouce: iny mosber exid, “De met hari T let him go theu; ‘my wifo came down be- “Lat Go not hurt him ;"” my wife pertectly calm; | imended to make” | at rr Teed the of aaseeant Foes ve Yempored; I am pretty strong ; Tao-ne. Yow: that seve flag tuere; was om the. 7 it was'e tree shout three (eet high | T ¥ belonged to: do not know whetber it ‘Was a prosent or not; the flag surmounted the tree; it was» sinall flag about #ix inches long; it was white, red ‘and white; it was on the table in the room; the family was there; it was there for some weeks, | saw another larger secesb flag in the conservatory, which was taken out and raised back of the house when our forces were beaten, as for example when our army wos off ; it@eemed to be common property; it was three feet long by two feet wide; the house was broken into by some young people to get this flag; I aid not toll them it was there; it was kept on the ff in one corner; there was a federal fag whi ronged te heekman; I had none myselt to put up for fede eral Victories; this second sec: fing was made of bunt- the same colors as the others; there was a small secesh flag in the drawing room over a picture; I do not know that that was the one taken and returned me General Dix. [A “aa stars and = stri I saw this too and think made ap Mrs. Beekman; she at least made one similar to t; Ido not call that a secesh flag; I do not know what to call it; I never went to the mother; I went there on my own business three or four times; I asked if my mother was home, and also inquired about her health; two years afver I the East Hampton property I paid $3,000 on the Greenwich Savings Bank mortg: oat of my mother’s money, and the money T got Tot that, the $5,000, 1 deposited in the bank. Ata tate hour in the day the court adjourned to re- assemble this morning at half-past eight o'clock. THE BOARD OF EXCISE. ‘The Board of Excise held ite regular weekly session yesterday, from 10 A. M. to 5 P. M. The licenses of the following named persons were revoked:—Robert Rein- hardt, Tenth avenue and 150th street; William Wilken ning, No. 19 Rector street; Henry Eickhorn, No. 199 Heater street; Martin Reynolds, No. 67 James street; Michael Gross, No, 680 avenue £; George Most, No. 30 Rivington street; Heary Lyon, No. 378 First avenue; James Byraes, No. 510 East Fourteenth street; & Nehring, Ne 150 Bowery; Hoary No 2 i echo. Committee on Applications, re- Low favorably u! fifteen applicattons for licenses. tone were erani ae ’wheo the Board ad. those of the old one, are: that the applicant will strict; confine his business to @ certain floor, or part (whic! must be mentioned) of bis premises, and he must agree as follows :— That there shall be an openin, dow of said promises, at least jhe entire interior in the front doot of win- Jour inches square. through he place licensed street they live in and the street ‘and the name of the city or town in which they sell liquors must be written out in the appheation, must also certify that they ere over twenty-one years of citizens of the United States, and sues ho feralo aseistant, waiter or servant, nor any pérson uni eighteen years of age, will be employed or allowed in sery- ing or Waiting upon oF In connecton with customers, or im the room or place where customers are upon, por will masie, dancing or ried on and allowed in ths songht. The applicants m hat oeou a 2 at a nts, ol or wei uM in jo 1° 0 Strong oF spirituous liquors, wines, ale and beer in quantities fi ions, and at what place thelr business was them upon ‘appitcaton they will agree te compat ted wo : ‘a it Sih ail the provisions Of ihe law, and with’ the: promites End represeniitions therelt contained. and that aay viola ton of them shall be cause for revocation of their leensen, WAPOLEON AND WIS DESTINY--WILL HE PLAY THE ROLE OF GASAR OR WASHINGTON? TO THR BDITOR OF THE HERALD. It 1s undeniable that Bismarck is supported secretly by the crowned heads of Europe in bis ambition to oa feat Napoleon and overturn his dynasty. It is equally clear that if the holy alliance in its new coalition, seeks to olate the man whom they term an adventurer, and ony to Bim the rank of Uaesar among royalty, he may elect to Mcrown the edifice of liberty” in France with ‘hitean institutions, and act the rile of Washington, not declared that the genius of the First Nal consisted obi im Die ability im every iryit situation to promptly make the ‘snoice and the ser needed for or dema: by the occasion, It only remains the present of France to evoke the republic, ial crown, to make Bu ite altar bis i on ite altar bis (nm Jeon must be satiated a1 enaranteed