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— WASHINGTON AMPORTANT ORDERS OF THE PRESIDENT. Bemoval of General Sickles from the Command ef the Second Military District. General Canby Assigned to the Position. Goneral Hancock Ordered to the Com- mand of the Fifth Military District. Mko Resignations of the Entire Cabinet at the Disposal of the President. JASMINGTON, August 20, 1667, - Tasso 0" Cie ®. i. a} Removal of General Sickles. ‘ ) weeks ago I tolegrapbed you that the Executive woutd claim as ite next viotim General Sickles. the President insued the feliowing order relieving Sicktes from the command of the Second Mul- District and appointing General Canby in his place. — 1967. Major General al Eavard & Canby, ia hereby te the command of the Second Mitit Dis Congress of Maron y od ens aii — Miltary Department of . 5 Carolina Gwinn le out 8 goon * ‘roticable IE. Sickles, ov assaming ed will, when ead all powers con! d by acts of Congress commanders, nud eny = all suthoriiy pe pertain to officers in command of military departments. General Panto! E. Sickies is seed felieved lg bes coramand of the Second epee “et “tary of War ad interim ve Inetructions to carry this order inte effect, { ANDREW JOHN: * Bre cause of he removal of General Sickloa {a his in- bbordination in disubeving the positive commands of tho The order No, 10, resisting the execution of of the United Staves Supreme Court ta North was res.inded by the President some weeku ago, Goporal Grant in«ructed General Sickles accord- ; but the latter, inatead of promptly submisting, Lis eubordisa‘es not to obey the instructious je by the Attovney General at the commaad of fe idert, and wro'e a very offensive letter to Geuo- Grant, in which bo alluded iv diarespectful terms in- tly to the Provident, and asked for s auspension of order until suce time as.be (Sickles) could write a fence of his course, The Frealdent, however, rofucos wait when a piain positive command ia recklossly jarded, and retires Sickles wiih unueual promptness, 39 Noxt victim will undoubtedly be Goueral Pope, ip & caort tims wil be removed to make way for ral Wager Swayne jeneral Hancoct Appointed to the Conimand of the Pitch Military District. AS regerds Sheridan's encesscor, a now ord 798 2180 ed th!s morning, awigning Goneral Hancock to the | of Commander of the Fifth Militery Dist This aT prediciod the da eral Thomas was ie ued, ha the order appointing thon the best reason post by .19 moans or other. the now order:— The fo! Exrovtive Maxarox, Warmsoror, D. ©, august 9 1807. | . Sie—In consequence of Oravie COIditoa eo bealth of Major @ neral Gos fH. ‘Thomas, as ed to vou iv #urgeon Hesson's despatch ist inst, my order davod August 17, 1887, 18 he Modified bo as to ass ga stajor Goueral Win Bock tothe command of the Fifth Muti i by the act o Congress pasted March 9. dof the Mintary Department compriging the Staves Of Louisiaua aud Texas, Ou hein relieved from the command of the te! tof the Mieco ri by Major General P, Hi, Sner “a Genera’ Hanco & will procerd ditectiy to New Louisiana, and asauming the command to teh ie is he eby ssaigned, wi!!, when necessery toe ithful execution of the laws, exercise any and all conferred by acts of Conzross upon dictr ot macdors, and any and all jority pertaining to cere In command of mil tary department, Major Generui P. A. Sheridan will at once turn over t command to the officer in rank next to bim- and proceeding wiho t deley to Fort Lawrence, will relieve Major General Hancock of the com- of the Depertmuent of tae Miazourt Major Generai George B ——_ ‘will, until further Cag in command of the Department of (ue Seat, Yours ANDREW JOHNSON. To Genera! U. $. Guan, Secretary of War ad wilerin. The Cablnet Crisin. More than ordicary excitement has prevailed at the tal to-day ia consequence of the renewal of the oft peated report that the Cabinet portfolios, hold by Gouera! Grant, had been cond i to tbe Presideot, Io ¢iving atteation jetteriy prevalent rumor I have given the oxact cage, Provivas +o the displacoment of Stanton the Pther membors of the Cabinet signified their wi: barrasement by @ . This proffer bas tines, consequence of ® pervistont outside pressure for goa, beow renewed, and at th: Pagness on the part of the Cabinet to place the Presi- Mout in possession of thelr resignations wiesever covets them for tho eake of political advactnge for the good of tho departmonts of which ther are fhe hoads. No res:-uativar, bowever, have thu a Deca toncered Tormaiiy, nor wilt there be un President cees M. to avail bimself of the cverteous sho Ker above referred to, here have beoa no cuil vious Petween fine Executive aad his consiituiioval ady oir personal re'atons are pertectly amicabl big, with the exception of Secretary Seward, th Milling to retain tueir places, except fn the event of an wrigoncy that might place the Py at {in & portion to guske a reconstruction of the Cabinet destradie, ' This te the exact understanding of tho matter, ss J am formed By two. of ite members to-day, Thus far Mr #ounson bas not indicatod whether tholr resiynations Prould be aocepixble or otverwise, The fact that be has ot availed himself of the proposal Is significant that ia no demand requirng an immediate cha ge, It y be questioned whether it would be agresable for tho ident to part tudiscrimiuately with all the members @f his Cabinet, especially those appointed by himself; Pat in the event of a uecessity tor ® change he is aceured Bhat ovon they will not fall back upon the Tenure of Pico or for aay reason claim exemption from Praston’s fate, ) Tgive you the above statemont of the case fa justice Yo two members of tue Cabinet who profess to know oxrct stote of allairs, It is propor, however, to add that other iaflventiol quarters the opinion is expre-ced Ghat the President will io a very short timo take &t their words come mombers of his Cabinet Bllow them to rei to the shades of pri gnce more. Ta tn Bis resignation wit be the last accepted, from the four pt danger to the pudi@ credit, still 1 am protiy Bortain that ho will bo permitted t withdraw Pfter some timo, and a better man appointed in bis Ptoad. Tho idea, probdaviy, isto familiarize the public Mind to the proposed change in the Treasury manage. Broat vy dogreos, aad aot wakes too sudden a change, mors afloat is ono to the offect that h has accepted an offer from Jay Cooke & Oo, to manage the new banking house they aro Bdout to open in London, If ihis be trae, i would Periainiy boar out the prodablilty of McCulloch's prodas lo rotiromont, wen in the War Department, ges Wal bave boon made at fhe War Depariwent is that in the Inepector General's Goveral Edmund Schrivor hae beon re ‘od of ® Portion of the duties that Lave hisuorto vision, undor the charge of Gonoral Jimea A. tristan’ Inepector General, General Hardie will take I cognigauce of ail matters pertaining to claims on je War Departmen and receive for Goel adjustment ans some from the War Departiiont Comm! (tao om Clair jonoral Horace Porter has boon tem porar iy aseigued to other duties, and Goneral Fredertok f, bons lass been appotnad to @uccood Lim in the ogg oT Booretery of Var ad interim, / More chagges are looked for in the Quartortiaster Gonerp:'s Dogariaont, Tae syaiom of divisions which, and te Ifo 0 cas9 of sicCuilock, though probably opinion for or ayainet his polley to enybody ta his dis- trict Ehad mo purpose or mative to doo, and toy NEW YORK HERALD, TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1867. General Grant has broken 18 upon was adopted during , the war to faciiitate tho transacilon of businas, aud Was limited to » pried whiok has long slac> expired. The business has now dimiuished to such au oxteat that the system of divisions has proved more @ biadrance than otherwise, and lt is new proposed to merge two Or more divisions into one, and thus cut down the num- Der of officers in charge. The following rogulations from the War Department have been promulgated in General Orders No, 19, from the headquarters of the army: ApsuTaNe GENERAL’ Undor seotion ous of act ‘of the act 1866, the provisions of section a Aries do not ‘apply to officers holding commissions regular army, 6 se t that their Voluntear rank shal! entered u} jclal army register accordingly. fH ofMeer of anit army will be ray addressed by any other thap the title attached to lineal or brevet and 20 ae will wear pons Fae eee form peveoribed for lila Uacal or Dreves grade tn the same. Investigation of the Affairs ef the Treasury Dopartment. It te understood that the Congressional Committes on Retrenchment will at am early day resume their in- Vestigation of the af—feirsef the Treasury Department, The committee heretofore appointed by the Secretary Rave completed their report, with the testimony of the priating and financial transeotions, which will be furs nished to the Congressional Committee, In converss- tion with e friend to-day upon the subject, the Secretary anid he bad no reason to suppose that there had been an overissue on the public seeufitics of any description, of of currency, and the fact was stated by bim that at 20 ‘ime has the payment of the semi-annual interest been equal to the entire amount due on the outstanding securities. Tne Richmond Civil Rights Case—Forelgn Neo arees Net Entitied te Redrees Under the Law. Ytearn from Richmond thie evening that the case of the colored man who was refused first clase passage on the steamer Hatteras was referred by Lieutenant Ham- brick, of the Freedmen’s Buread in Virginia, to United States Commissioner Coahoon, for his. decision this morning. It !s as follows:— Rromurny, Aaguet 96, 1867, belo: bg Freedmen's Bureav :— letter referring the case of W. J. Rath to Nesioner bonor to acknowled-e the reeeipt of your tion as United States — under the Civil mae bil, It gray a colored man, a citizen — nada, was my rst olass accom oe ouch he offered s first ciass Hoke, Hatteras, th In my opipion the Grell Rights bill seceres justice and equality for all persons before the law; in other words, it places the colored man and white man {n equal positions, but jane = give the colored man any advantages that were not heretofore enjoyed by the ae man; and i thie case 8 colored left to seex the ramo remedy secured to white :milarly treated, and bring svit for camages before the courts having proper jurisdiction. Tam not satis- fied that a criminal acting can be austeined against the officers of the Hatteras to th's care, as the Civil Righte bi}! appites onte my citizens of the United Staies and 3 jories, and could not be censirued aa a proiec- ton ‘to citizens of a frelan country, Very respectfully, your obodiont servant GEORGE COAHOON, ‘United States Commissioner, Person Secrotary Seward and the Fv and Spanish Minis- ters, who wont on a trip to Yorktown and Fortress Mone roe ca Friday, returacd to Wasdingron this moral Mr. F. W. Seward, Assistant Secretary of State, hay. ing recovered from the effects of bis recent accident, will arrive bere to-night, to resume the duties of his office, The Dominican Messenger Not Yet Arrived. The messager pent by the Dominican republic to ‘teat for the sale of Samana has not yet errived. The Cholera on the Platus, A private Lotter, dated near Fort Hays, Kausas, August 20, says: — Tho cholera hes been the scourge of the Plains thie ier, and itseems s'rango that \t should evor be- como an epidemic here. the alr being so pure, and 60 many thousands of square miles of it. One comoany of cavalry at this post tost twenty-one men by cholera, and thus tar eighty-two mea im ali by that divoase al the post, Dcports of Cotton. The following Is an official record of tho exports of cotton during tho fisva! year ending June S0, 1807, a3 compiled at the Bureatt of Siat Uplands and sea Island exported from all the ports of the United States, 667,137,870 pounde; value in ent- Ten-v, 99 deciarnd by the exporters on thelr clearances, 70.010 ‘tho admixture of ea tolaud with the fe Oxplains tho soominaly high valuation. Oficial comparison with (he foreign statistics reveais tho fact that the cotton on arrival abroad fully realized in the ryarket tho Falues sworn LO here, allhougl the price of Cotton declined ence O-toner last, ‘The exports of cotton for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2866, wore, including sea island cotton, 6% pounds, valued at $281,985,223. The Director of tho Statistical Buroau te receiving retarns sbowing the sverage quantity of cotton seed sown to the acro, the estimsted yield of cotton {n bates and the numbor of pounds counted to the bale in each locality of the entire cotton growin: region of tho United States, These re- turns will, it is said, furnish complete and comprehen- sive data on the important subject, and will be publisned offolally from the Bireas of Statatics. Now Patents. For the woek ending om Tuesday, the Sd day of Sep- tember, 258 paton's will bo issued by Commissioner Theak: During the prst weok S10 appitcutioas aad 55 caveats were ied. FROM THE EVENING TELEGRAM OF YESTERRAY. Cabinet Changes=Shadows of Coming Events, Wasaiwctox, Auguet 20, 1867, ‘The Intelligencer thie morntog has a very long loader heated “A contrast,” in which, after denouncing Stan- ton for bis refusal to resign, it states that the resigna- tion of every other mombcr of the Cabinet has been placed at the dispos! of the President. It asserts that McCulloch wil! probably be rotained, for that to xecopt his reeignstion now mizht impair confidence in our eecu- rities abroad and perhaps produce euch a fall as would send our bonds hurrying back evidently inapired, Thea REMOVAL OF SICKLES AND PUPE=*STANTON AND THE TENURE OFFICE BILL. [Weehincton corresponde of the Borton Post.) ‘The successors of Generals Sicktes and Pope have not yet beon determined on, but it is thouht that efi ue close of the week. Tuo ques’ war asked tho President to. lay, why thero was no satisfaction with Generals Ord and Schofield. ad, “Because they attend to their legitimat a8, atid are executing the reconstruction acts accord. jug to thoir true intent and moa ing. They have not attomp.0a to play the partiean, but simply todo thoir “th fact has j at teak prepared Wt am bill, by which out bere that Mr. Stanton ment to the Civ! OMee Tennre inet Ministers were included. And yet his douanciat ‘a Cabinet mooting of that para- Graph as unoonetitations! inducod t Johnson to dovolvs upon him the duty ef votoing the bil, GENERAL ROUSSEAU'S ACPLY | TO GENCAAL SHERIDAN, Wasuiworox, August 94, 1867. ‘The following letéer baa beon aout by General Roussseu to General Grant, defending himself from the charges J against him by General Shoridan:— @r, Jawrs Hotz, New Your. Angust 22, 1897. PAr—The Now York papers of to-day peblish sport’ to be, aud whi ko for granted ts, lotter ‘rom Major Gonerel Sheridan to yourselt, couree of which he sava:— DBeigadier visiting ind reorntiy, and, wi ing With my duties ant suge ch of the above charge oridau’s command and that img of tne bow things 0 of affairs was gloomy ; pressed, and that any chango would be eimost aoiversally accepted, his telegram roferred to rmaitere and things in general, and as intended as such, including General Sheridan in the scope, If this was sugyosting (ue removal of that olicer, Ail rghit; bat bis wane was not mentioned, While 'T claim the right, in common with all other Clt'zeng, to critici*e ro mach of General Sheridan's nd- Minisiration as is not purely taliitary and which solely Concesns tye civil polly of the country, yet ou my late Visit to Now Orieans If scrupulously refrained from doing | 02, ad eo far asl know ond remembor I expressed 19 ed in Louts ana, ti tbs people wore recollection, T think, i ng dit 19 oF a It Cdn be about anrth Asl know there ia 00 eulilc! bavo tuis charge, I eanuot couce for Gesoral Sheridag to make it, I am, therefore, ro. luctantly forced to the present couclusion that it bes ao batter foundation ja his mind than comlecture or sut- jou, PeyMconcur with General Sueriden tn bis “‘regrete,”” Om toally sorry thet so Inconsiterad!e a man as m, wt Was not pormitted to visit Ne made the me not about tis as tt weually ovidence on winoh to va how it wad pe pasibte | Orleans without 176 fur acy sort ct sensation ahergaf to Wualll the pa © pulse; and It seems af UND sog—sat yofert , ato that ‘it foli to my lot 4 thadtiim in the hands of ont Butacen as 2s uuiveraally ceerated to be bis conspicu- tho nation’s adinire- paca, f think, mae? escape from the | | nich Bas ford AM ele “iy avr to rehere jworidan’s ot jas wong, exoinia my Inve werigae’e, ip, oriapt | 8 ‘ ond ay @ very distant doparim i @% jake oxy Ruszien possceuapg y author Iv sited ferod with bis T did say, {n antwor ton casa t | Pr ievpe Telliahe Los oF etd m gt aglong a I would go a a oy toe pa of m9 yanily Ca ue ata who were {a New Orleans, Bato ae ‘and | Caristian, { took my last ohance to ey that vigit, and was so much interested and occa! ie it shat I even declined all outside social calls at She re- got through of my hotpiable friend we the 101 ay Booey decor, as Aa tered Pang U, & Gmart, commanding United Stares Ky Yi. —As the above charges have reached the eyes of ne President I have taken the liberty tonne) bim @ pe ‘this reply. aa CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION. Prepesttion te 1 mittee to Repert—No Quorum Pre an Early Adjournment in Consequence. ALBANY, August 28, 186% The Convention met at seven o'clock, Mr, Folger, President pro tem., athe chair, Several petitions were presented and referred? ‘Mr. Fuany offered the following: — Whereas the seasion of the Sonzeptien fe approaching {I eloae, and no revort ia been le from the Committee on the Judiciary, ther they be instructed to report a system for hetary, as tudis pe by them. he ‘was laid on tis table aed santas eae eo a, Nome moved that the roll of the Convention be a Guasizy said (t wana privileged ory and did Rot peed a vote, Any member could demand that the roll be called, The Cram said this bain determine whether or not there was a quorum preseot, ‘The roll was called, and sixty-five members answered to their names, Thore not being a querum present, Mr. ALvoRD moved to adjour, w! and the Comveation adjourned to ten o'clock to: morrow morning. SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE OF THE WERALB, Regletration Completed in the State=-White ee Jury. on. tose jomrgommry, August ‘setGtoce # we} Registration {n this Siste is completed, but full re- turns are still lacking from several counties, The re- turns thus fer received give—whites, 67,686; dlecks, 624; 102,210. ay Ajury pete cameielien te this city to ty ea oF wait bernpetned the recent order of General Pope, co! and half whites. meee RAILROAD ACCIDENTS, SPECIAL TELEGRAMS TO THE WERALO. An Epgine, Tender and Baggage Car Thrown Of tho Track at Poughkeepsio—A Fire=O Man Badly Injured. Povounuzesis, N. ¥., August 20, 1837, 1 o'Clock P. M ‘The engine, tender and baggago gear of the Boon express train down, duo her2 at 12:50 P. M., ran off the track to-day while coming into the station The engine ‘was thrown one way and the baggago car another, The teador was upset, and the fireman, Dennis Cashum, was badly, though probably not fatally, injurod, The train will be delayed here som» hours, A Negro Lad Killed and ea Man and Woman Sertonaly Injured at V raha Mass.—A Deaf and Dumb Boy Run Over at 8 Beston. b Bostom, Augunt 26, 1867, 40'Clock V. BM, Aorowd of the Advent camp mocting attendants at Wilbraham, while atand-ng upon the road {n that town this morning, were run upon by an approaching train which they did pot see, and one young nogro lad Was keiled and amon and woman certous'y bajnred. A deaf and du: boy was rua over on the O14 Colony road at South Hustoa to diy and fataily Injarod, THE PRESS TELEGRAM. A Man Killed on the Bovton and Konnebeo ‘ond. Rosrox, Auguat 96, 1867, e Boston and Keanobeo Railroad was io,, on Saturday night, it ran ove! A Keil! 1 ata. Ho had served in the pavy and hd. fost errived hors. It ts sipporad that he wee intoxicaiad, aud aid down on the track and Wout to sicop. As tho late express tralo on < Auguste, “RUADER AT ROSLYN, L. I One Man Killed and Another Dangerously Wounded=Arvest of the Murderer. ‘The quiet villagers of LL, which is sitaated about sit miles boyoud Flushing, wore groatly shocked on Sunday night by tho cold-bicodsd murder of one man and the dangerous wounding of euother in their midnt, Tsappears that Edward Conkliz7, a man of rather uer- Yous temperament, who hes resided at Roglys for some years past, became carsged at one of bis neighbors for somo unezpiained restop, and fe- solved to take his iife. He did ‘not make any threats, but it ts suid tho wife of bis intended vic- tim ovserved tim suarpening ® lore kptfe very care- fully, amd begxed ber husband to keep out of is way. As Conkiing was parsing long the rosd about mine o'clock on Sunday aight, near tho residence of the mam whose life it 's believed he sought, met a mau named Wilitem Bryan, a quiet, iaofie fellow, whom he evideat!y misiook for ius ‘victim, tmmodiatery ‘@ into hin left Ir tz eaid the blood spirted over of the murderer es he drew th roast of tho unfortunate man, who trame- dupou the reacside, A young mi Michael Rearion we: the company of Bryan thma, but was altar ruck poweriess by the nd Wurderoos attack whieh open his od. provent lis 6 upoa him and sprang upon him nad drove the loge ku breast clear to the hilt, the banda aot nd tocked up to Rwall tne result of the doroased was a ringle And was on @ Visit to his 8 @ ioatsicd August 26, 1987. niy-three yoara, a ux was tm dered he hooumeker, a hand on the vara th pped oa board ihe brat ai New about twenty-five days ag, but is auppored to bei to Utioa, nko under arcoai. ie cat 20 MEETING AT r MARGHESTER, VA. The Cawwe Atterney at Norfoli Sngecsts the ne Of President 2 and General ant=Tho Sentiment Londly de a Rrowows, August 26, 1867. A republican colored mesting wae bold in Manchester om Saturday wight, sud was addrossed by G. C. Porter, Commonweaita Attorney at Norolk, who is stumping the State under tho auspices of the Nasional Repnblican Commitice, Ho waa muc applauded for the sent mont that “rather tia log the wheels of renonstruciion we should Neng President Johagon and enere! Grant as hig as Hacaav.’” PICHMONG. VAGRANT NEGROES | Gonoral Schoneld’a Them—They Are ¢ Under the Stato Poor Laws. Mery soe bs General hall be ento Freedin tn this doornion cities of Virginy t turned to the reepective count gens, The pa 3 will © Way ‘The City Co: shows? for colored peuple. (98, 1887. Ships wt Sar a 9 in gece ores, oft ination of the keepers of sallorg boarding | the sbip Binckwatl—wbich x tends ge Tho slip was ins ited In Kottom Ch nt ia in progress for the free dirtribu- ton Sf from alx 16 thowsaad acre of outside Inada to the cit zens of Sau Francieso, The question atfeots local po'lt erter, from The whips Witod, from Ko. Anguat 25, 1947, or Dalamates, 0° of ai Bureau of this ty wea toting mustored 9 frat officer vont bas Led smustered o ¢ the Proate Gent's syaie.n of removal of ¥ aatoes | he tnd On THE £ momiLe Ano “oH RAILROADS aT. Lue, Apeust 26, 180%, fo arranggment has been ee vik oping OL jo 004 Chio Ra tr The Min rele irda wih take (aneler Sanvengerl for tod Srobiye and ow Onions Tt YELLOW FEVER IN GALYESTOR, Mer my ith, #0 sa THE STAME 0 Gisyasroy, Angug Tho ipiermente on 183, an ou ther C a J Caplaia Rucnoile, % nif 0 Ne rx ae erence, t yb 91,090 to tie Bit YA aero wero 49 deatha to Aes Me bavactoy 000 BY, 1B ouRATIOR, —Statdy progress ta being mede inthe repair and reconstruction of tbe Chareh of the Traustiguration, ia Mott street, Tho roof ig nearly foishev, an¢ preparations are being made for Commenciig the trosto ork, and fixing tho stained yt windows, An elaborate elter piece of white mar- With Diack anc gold inlaid, and & representation of uration in bas-relief tp the centre, is to be placed the east window, Toe brick and masonry ‘vaults have been removed in the basement, furnishing addittonel accommodation for eight hundred persona, ‘The outlay on the improvements is estimated at $35,000, Tan Prorossp New Maagsrs ror Tax Crrr.—The ‘Maneh called for desiderstum of market improvements for the eity is now about being carried into effect by the Metropolitan tarket Company, i rated last Con- grees, vi with # preliminary eapieat of 000. The com for the construction of the market ip “ie Ward have just been award a foundat.ong and piling are commenced, It is tog wake ying fomeetinns two feet di and ql ebuid, jor than was originally contemplated, aut extra cost of $28, $25,000, . ‘THE Avtt-Gawprixg Woa,—Strenuous efforts are being mede Jast cow by s majority of the gambling fraternity Of thiseity to oppose the action vip poe oe the gamblero phatding ate at present, possibl; ith the hope of peng the minor members of the ‘alg. 1@ work out thelr own extinction by courting the contest; im mee ovent Lf leading estallisuments, t is MO ped am extended patronage. A Bostic ibe ftaror Giada ts ated sabe ate making preparati oa ver Suother crusade, vo beamed Barae Biz's 7 tho 2d dans Soa No, 128 Bast Fifty fourth atreet, ony dowr wost of Loxinzton avenue, The event will be colobrated by appropriete Rauer yon rue Gatvastox Surranuns.—On Saturday last Mesare, Arnold, Bro, & Co, telographed to their house tn Galveston, Toxes, author zlag the payment by their a ent to the Provident of the Howard Association of $1,000 for the relief of the sick. The com tibuttons io —— ebarity were made by the tollowing firms Co, |, Hall ea Wise, M, Horzog & Ca, And others, Rarw Passace of tas Panaine.—This vessel of the General Transallaciic Company's fleet, which recentty won the gold medal at the Parts Expomtion for superiority in spood and safety, eclipsed on her last pasace to Paria all her previous uccompl'shmon’s, ding the distance between New York Have te sath ates and seventeen hours, ths featest timeon record. Mcrvanovs Assicit er A Boeonas —Early yestortiy morning James W. Cox, elgutoon years of age. ana ive of Eugland, and who, it sppoarg, ts e:nployad at 72 Nes ‘au streot ina worch case manvfactory, where '.¢ alao rloops, Was aivoky rather suddenly by tte aotae af ro 0 acd would-be astassin shortly once confronted by Cox, See. cuauce of plond-r, bo immedi- fliciag a sovere and it the brea :t, near rhs unexplained caaee the Teovived at tho B bovne Hospital lay) yesterday. whon his turajed with bioot ‘The bur lar |, taking witt lim. a0 for as a proseut could bo a.cerimiged, only one watch care, AcawantaL Puvoiind.—A Germaa samod Henry Hemn- ter, residing at No, 159 Greenwich street, in tho rear foom of tho third story, was exataluing a ‘oaded pistol las! evening while sianding near the window, when the pistol suddenly went off, and the bullet struck # «irl nesed Kate Lyons, who wae at work near the reer window of the bookbindery. corner of Wasbingion and CG. rilandé streets, directly opposite, pasning through her head. Itentered near the neck at the back, and camo Oulthrough the forehead. producing a wound which tanst prove fatal The unfortunate girl wes removed to the New York Horpitei, aud Haramor was locked up hy Captain Steers to await tue action of the Coronsr, Aies Lyons was only sixtoon yeara of ago, and rostied at No. 161 Wolcott street, South Brooklyn, Taw Moravs.—The nude body of an unkaown man, found drowned, waa taken to the Morguo yeaterdsy to await \demtification. The deceased was apparratiy abont thirty yoars of out built and olean shiver, five feet ten inches bigh, light brown heir, and bad been im tho water about two day Resoyun rRox Daowsixa.—Vesterday afternoon s boy ‘Damed Lee fell overboard from the United States Barxe Ofes pier and was sinkiog rapidly, when Mr. Alfred Mabey, Ui Statos Custom House lnapsctor aad tole- graph operator at tho Pur c-eded tn roreuing bir been drowned bed tt not bsen fur tho timely anco of afr. Maboy Boot Reoovarrs who had been rain North river since Si ‘ay be was foiled in bi ately attarkod the youn: iatoaret a fatal st, —The body of Jown Smith, a ted g from a cowl barge lying at pler 49 Mast, Was yost>rday f near where’ ho is supported to bave futlen overic Ap inquest will be held on the body by © wer Tha parcats of deceased live aboard the disepprared. Farat Rowawar Casvacry.—Coroner Gover was yec- terfay notified to held an Inquest at Bolerne Hospital op the hoy of Wil'am Norris, hose dosth was the re. walt of ipiuries received Saturday last, Deceased riving through Matison strees, near Grand, when & of frightened Lerees atiached toa track rap ogaing hia wagon, thro«ing him violently to the pavemen causing fatal | 3. 0 ed lived st 209 Madison hes left a family, io was about thirty GRITUARY, Most Rev. Peter Flavien Turgeon, D.D.y Archbishop of Quebec. A telegram (rom Quebec, dated yestarday, announced the death, on Sunday lest, in that ity, of the Most Rev, Peter Flavian Turgeon, D.P., Arebishop of the of Quebec. The decensed was a moms abio preia'e of the Toman Catolic Church, end qroaily eieetod by ail who knew him. Among the poor of bie flock he mado hiiaself very popular by ness and charity which marked his efforte to gentleman of great upqneationable p gy and laity of Canada in & 4 bis fora to the Catholic ol sovoro one. DEATH OF AG. HAMMOND, OF HARTFORD, + Augnet 95, 1967, artaerly Proeident of the onal eo Bank, and for @ timo President of the Mere ata’ Saving, Loan and Trost Company, o° died this forenoon of cholora morbus, whore he was vimiting tife was insured for $25,000 in tbo Hartford o(loe Mr. Hawmond was iif a Fears of ago. DEATH OF AN ACTO rom, Auguat 20, 1857. colebeity, died Nav 1 of ox-Pro ve ebir th of Yaie mamoration of the! avns, © 7, living over » ail destroys: York, wie vildod at @b,009, wine Lind od ad otae, hot bere eeved, Waew Serie AOApany ty 4 Newetoy av Hasninos,—WHile Aioncy Gxymoae down train was pastog the depot et Hoi %, ‘on the Fiudson River Tt morptr Rewihoy niined che D(HOer, yoare Of uge, roriding in New Yoru, atte oven boem4 the rear car, and in doing 80 barrowiy eH ~ omy yelag killed, Tt appeare he Wedd of re on the piaiform of th PAY roving to follow wes siruca 1 the fae Dy the tom ru oa lea t 1] found wilh maed yiolen r6 tral rtgaate boy eed Ai oh a pitted under the © of reared Fesidiing In tho ving? Lia) \ yy bg Mt he bad aurainad severe ia uty | oe having inflicted a deep pct hint . De Ag ew as FYMI VOR WW Oy coud, yenterdny AMUSEMENTS, Olymplo Theatre, O'Donhell’s Mission was brought out for the first time this season at he Olympic last eveniag, Thijs drama is foupded upon am anecdois giving the origia of the infu. ential O'Donnell family io Spain, of which the actual Tepreseniative is tho Prime Minister of Ieabella the Second, and was lately Gorerace Genera! of Culm it fs such an agrecable mixture of story, romence and whimateality as Jobn Brougham knows best how to pre- Pare, and no one could better represent on the sage his @wp conception of the —_ < is ng Hey a Roceriek O'Doaneli, an an officer of riated as an. adherent sof the Inst of the aud cent by the exiled King James the Second =e a ieceret Maission to Cardins! Alberon!, The heroine, Eva de Zuviga, ane of @ Spanish was wo!l Pereonaied by Miss Emily Thorue, Mr. W. B, Sheridan Sustained with skill the part of Abbe le Mt eA & secret agont of Dubois, and Mr. H, Bland that of La Rocko, Cardinal alberoci’s vales, New Theatre Couiquee Charley Whi a Cotton and Sam Sherpiey, three distinguished leaders in minstreisy, opened 2 new thea- tre last night, opposite the St, Nicholas Hotel, Thees- tablishment has been used before for theatrical purposes, but the thorough renovation, improvement and decers- toa it has undergone lately rake {t eseontiaily a new theatre, The cntrance has beva widened and the bor offee removed from the side to the contre of the foyer. ‘The house was crowded almost to suffocation lat night bye good natured and demonstrative audience, The tice, ae a Charley” Shite @ singer; Miles. Augustine Lodovisk! yeas the — family end the Buisl ‘wrual vari no ‘per. * dancing, ‘acrobatic jan comicalition, dutomime, aerial Tedcers’ te ko. feome not to have io nea bay ss ya iting bie abseace from to Ju wine, crite ot theaire or & per; 80 We 6 ras equal mt the NEW JERSEY INTELLIGENCE. Torecy City. ALiUgGup Arrmert ar Monosn.—Heury Ottengor, a German, was before the Recordor yecterdsy on the oherge of Phitp Bitwer, residing at 283 South Third street, who compluined that on Saturday evening lest, while conversing to bis own yard with Jota sipp and bed Aukols, the prisoner came tothe back door of b's own houso atiomivg. No 286, and dissharged a loaded revolver at tho thren, with, as the complainant —— the iateation of injariag, killiag or wounding pa peat who was Hy laboring umdor ‘made. no expisaatica aad way com- pihedl s te ‘aeteull ‘of $500 batt Corornn's Inquesz.—The Coroner hel! an ingaest on ‘Sinday afternoon on the remaias of Mary MoUormick, @ed fifteen, who died suddenly Saturday efernoon, The deceased had long bean of unsound mind and was attacket on Saturday with chilis and f:ver, after which bot snexpected damiss tok places = Phe jary returned a verdict te the effect ‘tbat deseesod camo to ber by aatural causes to the jury unknowa, Now Brunswick. ‘Tas Caanaus Avamver tes Rav, Ma Trx¢.—The Rev. Dr. Stubbs hay pablished a card in reinven to the charges preferred against the Rov, Mr Tyng, of New York, He saya ''Thore is 20 perrounl fooling involved ja the cas; It ts no party measure; ts aot a loon! mater, Tt ieot onmmaa toterc:t, aud affects the whole Chiucch in the canatry."’ Tho c-verend gentleman s'ates turuher that he tas uot actolon bist Role respzousiDliity, an@ that all that has hoon ‘dove was with (he counsel aud advice of tho bishop of (1s diavere and many feat. ing cleravenen and loymon: tia: he was joiued in tho recemimont by the Kev, Dr li by Séclor ford D Samnoi V. Hat cae, Dr tub —'" Taere are two tows in our Bok sf Cenocs darieaod tm pro‘eot Charen Crom any territory, and trea ne of pualic worsaip, pre ervation of our pace ‘7 depends noon the faltuful observan‘e of the ‘Bir tes, and whor- ever they have bea fa ruged diswrdor ead strife have heon the consoque.ice, fihie kind have die. turbed tho drecene of New, ‘York, and { determined they uid net, If Loowla Leip it, distard the diocesy of Now uey: and aa it istho easiess way to binder mischief iy stoppinz it inthe hesinnine,T has andeavorot to prevent fartior and greater hy prompt rosistanco."? This ix about tho gi of the caso There may be somo Queatians Invotved, but the chist questen 1% simply one of law, which fz (he matror of our perce and Joy, BROOKLYN INTELLIGENCE. ‘Tax Orne oF iquctoes’ Fume Pre emneee RMN Ua tloa of WB. Piumd, Assistant Kaginerr Unitod States Navy, whose arrest was tmoade on raturdey o ght lest on compliant of Johu W. Jones, proprivts of the Wali House, E. D, was to have taken wince before Justice Da ley yosterday morning; bus owing to the non-attend anco of the scctsad. who. was mirmitied ta ail ahort!y after his apprehension, ths caro waa adjourned. The complaint is 0 the effect ¢vat Mr Piutad envaged board from tae complainant for bima-If and farnily .o enue, Inst, and inourred a board bill to the amonat of $' for which he tendered a note on a certain which waa met when presented by Vir, Jouos, Owing to the position of the partivs im thé case t! x aminaton, pectad, will be of an mtoresting char. acter. Stxxma or 4 Toanoat.—Tho tugboat Laphato, Captain Thomas Morris, was struck by e@ aqnall white towing @ achooner, of Kens atreei, Greenpoint, about five o'clock d aunk almost tinmedia ely. ye raised this wee! 000 wil repair the and it is deomed pi damage suriained. + Wowax anv Cio Four Stavvive to Dare —A woman named Mra, Lydia King, and ber child thir teen months old, residing im a tenement house in Flush- ing avenue, nour Cyprocs Hill piank roat, Eastern Dis- triot, were discovered at an early hour yertuday morn- ing tm a dying condition, to which they were reduced from shoor aarvation, The uuluriunate pair pre-onted @ mont sh g and omaciatca appeerauce when found by some of tho tenants, who happened to enter the room through eurtosicy, not having sen the woman or ber child for some days previous. It appears that the wretched woman had been ataudoned by oer husbaud somo daa rince, and she, being taken fll, preferred to Marve rathor than expove her conditon, The police wore notified of the crroumstance amd modical aid was procared she was sent o tho founty Hospital, to- gother with hor little child, whore but slight hopes wore entoriained for their resovery. Wenkiy Morrauty.—The weekly mortality reports show the number of deaths In Brooklyn Curing the past week to bo 274, OF the doceaned MM were men, 20 women, 218 bova and 07 girls. ‘The prinotpal diso infantuta, 00; 4) 20; cousumpt! unt of Propo: ynorv—Thowas MeCauley and James Talhot- accused of committing over twenty burglaries in the coumty towns, were taken before Justice Buckley, at the polices headqu examination, The prigoners, of course, plead not guilty, bet in private conversation McCauley, {t t# said, bas spoken quite (reely of some of his exploiis, Mrs, y Willinme visited the accused and bad quite gthy chat with him Im reference to the manner In which he aeentered, Tho prisoner Carrying Of any iy, and, wien naked why he left no suddenly, f z ono of the windows he hoard the Yesterday the ingle,” While in the house on the nt ha happened to oborve the plsator I of Mra, W., when be hold tho tallow cal the nee of the | mairoed {it bin geent i \ the face loo aking oitell, who came 1 of hia orime b t like » child. Uwonty-o0e gaingt thom, aed tdens a voaer of whom had tiffed various goods, wich had been rocovered by the detectives. The toilowis » the we of the com. ainants and the : I 1 ms ra, Jutin Matitea juve road, $200 a Watts, Now Ut v Ianda, $460; Beary” Seham, Fistlanda, $100; Chureh, New L 3 mers wevved ox ara nip wore boromitted to aivnit the THE WOOL FAIL uae“aT FORT ANN, MY, t fai ore Of Samuel 11 Go deniers, et Fort Ann, Wathington county, im tnie Hives are a} oe $13 0, the Troy Times maghfectn oda oo, nd serena sDout 240, mil trorth $70,000. 4 failurd wee A laduced + parties, fhe arly bee” t tavann TRE CUBA CABLE SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE HERALD. Powrs Rosa, Fla, August 26, Vis Lace City, Auguat 20, fot. f The shore and of the cablo was towed ashore to-dagr dy the steamers Lemapee and Emily, aad if the weather Will be jaid by the Ietter steamer to-morrow, seven miles out to the steamer Narva, The wajor is tow mew for he Narva to come osarer. in 80 me y Tuesday the Ni 1 be ready the Goep nen table to hey Weat,ahorld'e faworaile aut” Aver be received from the Londog contsmoters ae to Completion of the line, paash ag METEOROLOGICAL. Observations Last Week. The recoris Observatory go to show anevenly graded deoline in the Tange of Dest, from = mean of 74 10 on Sunday, the 18te, so 65.00 om Thursday, the 220, and «rise in the sam@ Proportion to 73.13 on Seturdsy, The following showg bow regular has been the thermomeirical descent subsequent upward tendency :—Sinday, 18.10; Mor 17.10; Tuesday, 71.87; Wednesday, 78.33 an@ Thusge day, 65.90. On Friday came a recction, the mercury ascending to 68.66, and ov hyenas Ag 73.12, Mean tor tbe weok, 72.68, Maximum at two P.M. 8 Minimum at two P. M. Friday, 62. Difference, 23.50. ae Darometrical recorde show & marked steadi gee e range hatween extremes reckoning but a little ove nt ofa bsg 87 Sunday, the day mean was 20.069, aod Th Fridey and Beturday the barometer showed Dat pete perceptible variation. The three conseo. dive care flowing Sunday had an ay day cosan of . mesa was 39.071, maximum ot ecvem i A Tuesday, 30.000, minimam soven A, M,; Friday, 96.809; ee or Go 0.237. ‘The course of the wind was stead!ty southwest by from eens ti Moadey. moral when ny x" bus again rever'ed at noon fe ite vious course till the vemos of ¥ Monten. # pera Wendesey Siufsaverca eae ning, when it oo ‘mé ‘The week was Fenasriabie Wo had «plus, ous visitation on Monday, and on Saturde; day a very alight creak at 43 a Th fps and Ding tainutes; depth fa'ien, 1 17 t On py a Monday, betwee bon, rc) 860 P, treated to tho noise of thunder 8 a eight minutes. It was part of mes igh around ns, the progress oe Betuamy Merson in Taxas.—One of the most moioors we ever witnessed iu the heavens 4: tata quarter to ten o'clock. ite the ne and ils onward f comet with a large flery = ppeared gradually, as tf setae wit out au explosion. iar thd tie Bulletin, August 16, MAILS FOR BUROPE, ‘The Cunard mail steamship Jave will leave Deen on Wedueasday for Liverpeel. Tho mai's fo* Europe wil closo Im this city at @ quarter-past one and half. rer five o'steck on Tussdag afternoon, Tho New Yorr Henavn- Eition for Rurope—wilt 6e Trendy at ten o'clock on Tusrdey morning. Bingle cop:o2, in wrappers, ready for mailing, om con's _ Inthe Eyoning Telparam POLICE AND COURT MATIMRS, LAron "ov MENTS, 6-5 >'™ e - WiLL BE, FOURD DAILY in . "a rae LATEst NEws Frow’ "PUROPE BY CABLE. fa SPECIAL TELEGRAMS 3 rRost ALh ‘parts or AMPRICA. . © ee Frastivs rRoM au PARTS, . e @ re ere ALT, FAK,L0C L wEWs. ote e ° uf} ‘rrow PRY, . . . NEW JERSBY. LON) . 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