The New York Herald Newspaper, September 24, 1867, Page 5

NEW YORK. HERALD, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1867.-TRIPLE SHEET. ce ae = - WARS eal - j q ¥ Suatice would be there any term might And with the present dimensions of the the old buffer was a hittle too strong 1. W THE COURTS. jieripatotitmissmsamigme| THE YELLOW FEVER. — | imiciaia t anton semeneecarge | TONOR Tene __| Stout fain win tape Caan wim ; a Mr, Wi ‘am what to aay, sir, : on _ a ch with the headache, 4 association. We can ou! that the assurancesof | 4 6 Down tae Liquor Deatens.—The otlicere of | D# ‘roubled mu UNITED STATES COMMISSIONERS’ COURT, soles tle sake WINGS yimenit cod thes Pi THE EPIDEMIC AT THE DRY TORTUGAS. | Siirom while we moat thankfully accept bem, | 4,0 \opoiitan police foree exbibit uo lack of anergy | ALMOST 4 TAAcHDY.—Emaauel Gold, a very reepecia- ye the part of We are ready for Mr. we would say that"we shall probably need all and more | SF | ute looking German, appeared before Justico Mansfield ¢ Wee Case of the United States Agel ast Eliza Callieott to enter trial of the case, whether by the SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE HERALD. than can be supplied to our treasury by Northern and in their exertions to bring to grief any liquor deater who é 7 i“ that his wife Annie, » very fine ‘ Sincaben. Petit jury or any other form of trial, ‘But, from the re- d home liberality corabined, isunfortunate enough to place himself ia their power, | Yesterday and deposed . pes : Before Commissioner Osbora, Tari wade by the Assistant Districk Attorney, T om led | Que-teush of the Entire Number of Sobdicrs | | 12 our labors we have mode ne dietections w. pia he ‘All kinds of expedieonts are resorted to in order to tempt | and resolute looking woman of srene-one Bp This case, £0 frequently reported, wr's up again yee: | {? spPrchen eee aS eaten part of tho govern- Prisoners tipon oor nurses the duty cf carrying out 10 the ‘etter | the seller of liquors to forget the provisions of the law, | Whom ho bad been marrio’ eves. life with » ‘erday before Commiasioner Osborn for further exam!- ment, Now, sir, if that be the intention of the govern- Kux Was, Florida, Sept. 23, 1867, } the instructions of the physieian, and in many and the presence of the policoman im disguise, and had, on the 22d inst,, threatened to Ywation, At the sitting of the Court Mr. Sanzay, counsel | ment, the officers should say to bim now frankly that 4:30 o”Clock FM. a vast number indeed, we have resorted to the reme- | Should he'be unlucky enough to draw a drop and tender | pistol, holdiny a loaded revolver at the same tline at bis for made of . that ‘is their intention, Because if it is their intention By arrivals from the Dry Tortugas I learn that the | dies known snd practiced by nearly all the physicians | {2 in gale he is taken to the station house and afterward head, if he dared to raise his hand, as. she qujetly but the prosecution, Wome remarks tn reference to ‘clear that it is in Mr. Callicott’s interest alike in the inception of the disease. We have not at- | brought before @ magistrate to enter the charge. ‘The | po=itively asserted he threatened to do, tthe publication in the nevspapers of apeeches of coun. | {2 PostPone, It it ony eae ee cee Tr, on ine | Yeulow fever has assumed a more malignant form. MAI | Copied to presarve statitica ag to our success with aud | following mon were brought before. Justice Ladwith | © "Wire iste revolver ¥” asked bis Houor, asl, pending investigations before the Court. | other hand, trial will be speedily had. by wawing ex- | Stone has lost his wife, and Mrs, Smith her only son. Tt | without physiciana, Generally wo call a physician our- | Vestorday:—-Loula Gastier, No. 426 Sixth avenlie; | ee aes ee amination, he desired to waive. If it eould not be ) is estimated that about one-tenth of the entire number selves, When the patient does not, though in many cases | Ward Lecoy, No, 386 Sixth avenus; Charios G, King, How came you by it?” p Me complained Vist one of those published | tej a: the Ociober term, may I ask when it of 4 poldiors Rave died, which number is | Be has been too late to aller our ‘treatment, the pationt | No. 185 spring street; Frederick’ Coulon, No. 126 Te was left in my charge.” epeeches in « present case made the | ees. Prisoners and soldiers Rave died, having been either saved or beyond remedies on bis | Wes: Fortioth “street; Francis Baschel, No. 105 West ] “We must have that weapon?” said the magistrate, panned for the = Mr. James, reflected im- | '"’ (smissioner stated that there were monthly | asserted to be about five hundred, The fever orl pasen arrival, Wo aro not preparod to say whether allopathy, | rhirtioth street; iam H. Davis, No. 452 West | ond forthwith an oficer, acsompanied by the woman, so ill ela se terms of the Circuit Court, at which the trials might be | fom epentag sewers which had beon closed for Ave | homeopathy or ana-pathy has been most successful | pwonty-ninth street, and Jacob Nostrom, No, 230 Third | was despatched for \t, On roturning the oflicer handed who a8 prosecutor in the case, anc ete with foul air and filth. 14 held. years, were replete or . Certain it is that nursing, perpetual vigilance in DUTS- | avenue, Tho accused were severally held wo auswer in | (o his Honore murdereus looking weapon, fully loaded a won move for th ing, has been absolutely essential to the success of al! | the cum of $300 each to appear at the Court of Special | aad cocked. RO objection to the pablication of the evidence, but, speeches of counsel in a Tepo to was correct, and to exclude the reporters be ication of proceedings ‘5 o aid that as longes the reporters ov were entitled to be present in ite proceedings, oo found that the deed of 1966,by Mra. Altenheim to Mra, forthcomi th placed in evidence of September last, Professional geutle- worn that : i i ; i and pul 8 PH g 2 Anderson swore that Mrs Merey had Market Pelice-Gourt, on the 14th inst., deed in her possession, but would not pro- ‘ was then ed for t S rR, 2 oo wenty-four hours fur “Whe Natioual Tradcamen’s Bank Defalcation, Tae United States vs, Garnes EF, eete tt ie fondant in this case was the paying tellerof the Trades- | Counsel asks if wo will men’s National Bank, and is chai in ye ante ‘wubrthe receiving teller, James ard with defrauding tho dank tp the amount of $190,000. Yesterday mornin Baker appeared before Mr. Commissioner Osborn an bail for his ce to answer in the sum of 000, Tho sureties were defendant's wife, Mrs. Sarah er, and defendant's deughter-in-law, Mrs. Iscbella . Baker. Mr. Jobm Sedgwick appeared as counsel for ‘the defendant, ‘SUPREME COURT—CHARIZERS. r Diverce Case—An Alleged Unfrithful Hueband end a Cruel Parent, - Before Judge Clerke. Branca E. Shermanvs, Sidney Sherman.—These par- “Biles were married in 1863, and their issue, on interesting @hild pamed Waiter, ie tho primary cause of the present Mr. Williams inquired as to whether or not it would jeoto bring the case before a petit jury in ‘examination. ‘Assistant District Ai Allen replied that it might be to try it before the November term. desire was to push the case forward. Mr. Williams understood then that there was to be n0 delay on the part of the government. if possible, the case would be tried at October term, and if not, it ‘would be tried at the November term. Mr, Allen—}f we are able, Mr. Williams remarked that this case had created enough public excitement to justify him in requiring it. ‘He assumed that it would not be withm the wisdom of the prosecuting officer to defer the trial to any other on the calendar, andes the District Attorney did not dis~ ‘ent from bia remarks he so understood it; this cause ‘was not to be deferred te any other ease, ¥ Mr. Keasby said that in order to guard against pledges to do or not todo eertaim thing which counsel may consider to be passed tu the of his Honor, he presence would state that he ditl pot desire to be boand any pledges of thet kind. I merely stute (he added) the in- Beker.—The de- | tentions and desire of the government in this case. The re ourselves to try the caro in Novomber if “he will waive this examinatica, 1 do not desirc to furnish him with apy excuse for waiving an examination. I heve no desire he shall waive au examination, 1 do mot wish to make # rledgo inorder to obtain his assent to waive an examinetion, I-am ready for an examination, and auxioue to have it—that he should now have “an exaini- nation, however soou a trial may be reached. With regard tothe question whether the government intends to delay the caso, we have not tho least intention to do 80, This case will be pressed and reached as s00n as it can b: consistently with the other business of the gov- ernment before the courts, No doiay will be interposed on the part of the government to an early trial of the case. It is undoubtedly just to Mr, Oallicott for the trial to take place at the cariest possible moment. I hope mo other case will bo allowed to interfere, fer Lcan hardly think that there can be cvy other case more imporiant to the govern went or to the dofendamt himsell than this, Mr. Williams said that it mast be ebvious that any ex- Proceeding. About # year ago Mrs. Sherman, having | *™ination Lefore the Commissioner tended (0 delay the Weasons to doubt her husband's allegiance, separated from him-and commenced an action {or a divorce as for adultery, After their so; tion it appears that the ehild was taken to the resitenco of Mr. Benjemin Sher- ‘woan, the father of Sidnoy, at Coxeackie, N.Y. Mrs, herman, being dosirous of ‘seeing the child, visited her father-in-law’s residence, and while there, a3 ‘he, Benjamin Sherman, made improper proposal and atiempted many indecont liberties with her person, all of which she indignantiy resiwied, at the game time a hima ehe would ipform ber husband—his son—of Bis conduct. - He besought her not to do so, end she = refraia fearing tho consequenc: ‘of a quarrel betwoen the two. She desired to have p ion ef her child, which was refused her, on the ground of an agreement that the child shou!d remain whore he was till be became of age. Her counsel, ‘Thomas Dunphy, applied to the Court in her behalf, and ere a writ of habeas corpns to produce the child. return was made sottug forth the agreement, and ‘this being denied Judge ordered testimony to be +, The evidence of Mrs, Sherman, who has been now two @ays on the stand, alleges part. of the abovo fects, and, farther, that she was required to clothe her child, aud ‘she thought it fuuny she should be cobarred from seeing as often as she chose; on one occasion when she saw child he was so dirty tbat she had to wash and dress ‘Bim before she could kiss him; Mra, Benjamia Sherman Myed near the steamboat landing, and her child was mitied to run about the docks, to the immineat dang of his life. ‘The case etands adjourned tili Tuesday morning. COMMON PLEAS—SPECIAL TERM. The Stayvesaut Divorce Case. Before Judge Cardozo, ‘This was a motion to amend an order appointing the ‘@rial of this cause, as a preferred cause, for the first ‘week in October next. Mr, Edwin James, counsel for ‘the defendant, expressed the readiness of his client to ‘Meet the ohargos of adultery alleged against her at the @ariiest opportunity, and suggested that it be made a of the order that the mother of the plaintiff and negro servant, who had been mined on deposi- ‘sions, abould be produced for oral examination the Mir. D, C. Birdsali, counsel for piaintiiT, assent- was made for the trial om thé 9th day of WNITED STATES COMMISSIONER'S COURT—BROOKLYN. “Whe Internal Revenno Frauds—The Case of Collector Callicote and Others—Prececdings Westerday. * Before Commissioner Nowton, United States vs, Theophilus C. Cailicoit, John 8, Allen, @al.—This caso, the details of which have been fully yeported in the Hrranv, was called on before Commis sionor Nowton at vlevyoa o'¢ yosterday morning. The room of tho United States Circuit and District Courts was occupied on the occasion aud contained a Jarge number of interested epectators, incjuding several politicians, Mr. A. J. Keasby, United States District Attorney for Bew Jorroy, appeared for the government, at the so! cl- fation of United Siates District Attorney Tracy, of this, abe Eastern district of Now York, who {3 one of tho wit- resen: daring jotluwing pemed Wiliams & Cre or Mr. Alex, Canimmghata. g been called on, Mr. Keaaby signified Bis readiness to proceed, Mr. Willams said that, a3 counsel for some of the ease nnd that-of hir. C wounsol of Lis own. Lis ‘i mot be right to connect the two cases in ag examia- ation. The Commissioner said ho would b that . Las to be that cort t parties, se spiracy. Certain @nd in those affidavits certain Cailtovit, wore charged with cox United States, and they wer Tundersiand, aizo, although Ihave not been familiar with tho detatis of the cass, that subsequent!y other afil- éavite Were Gled that impiicaied other parties in the game Conspiracy, and that upon those affidavits oliver ties were arrested, wil on charge, Conspiracy asimple crime. ‘Three men may be arre’ swith that erie at one timo, end two al en P0se We aro here to jnvortigeio that chur, Spiracy, and (0 asceriaia on niniug the affidavits Bad e7id nce on both sides whether or not any given ery, charged ought to be heid to anewer an indictment this crime. Now J understand tho counse! to appear for Mr. Caliicott, They say they full to eee how the aill- davite connect him with tue others, J waderstand tliat fo be a question we are here to investigate, or to ao whether Mr, Callicott is tmplicatod. He is certainty charged with thisctime, The question, so fur as he is @enoeraed, is whether he is gulity or is & party to the eonspiracy, and that question can be deci¢ed upon the stamination of any evidence the goveroment chooses to Dring—whethor by those who made the fire! aifitavits or who made the second, or any other witnonses, erefore, J am ready to try the charge of conspiri gud realy to prove that Mr. Cailioott is one,so far as ihe testimony will bear me out Tho Commissioner did Bot suppose that so far aa the Subsequent warrant was ¢ noerned, it determined in any ‘way the complaint im the case It wes customary, be @ddod, to leone warrauis for tho arrest of parties, bring- oe thom before the magistrate at such times as he may jnk proper, and be wight issue ® warrant against a Moxon parties ai diferent times on the same offence, There beon one warrant issued azainst all the par- ‘Mes excoptiog Mr, Hardy, and agaiast him @ warract Bad tubsequently been iseved. * 0 ar lading Mr. raud the ant, Mr. aremarked tha! represented Mr. Mardy, and iy aud Mr, Caliicott bad beea arrested on Gifferent warrants, He (counsel) thought the casesjwere “e ye Ce ge « . Keasby—1 charge game crime as Mr. Callieott, Tho Commissioner tuquire’ as to whether Mr. desired a separate examination, Mr. Jocks said that he saw not! implicati He (Mr. ing What the The statement that General mi to avoid delay, and spre ted fe ‘ jeretood that the Gr . pe riaiin “tee liret Mowday 1h October, aud he ould | iat fike to hear the government whether in case they, exefhin, 400 On the part of Mr, Callicott, they Sos ceoena upo. case Leen ted at form (of ihe Uniter States Ciroult Court) before « petit esimeauant a "ari Sept, 23, 1967. : " A telegram was received here this morn! WFraistont Dictviet Ati Pey Allon replied that 8 sup. ing tar Peel teens rte me mon sf Fo maid rtiiiame inquired WhAab sme Justice Neloom | Gespaich ouvgoquent Lop str | y ‘ahoa Be.PEstecomer replied ihe De #16 not k now if the bigs Ls was Mr, Hardy with precisely the | vertise ‘or Temonstrances to .he Birviove il, He was desirous to remove every impediment ut of the way of the goverument and bring the case te aspeody triai; and for the purpose of jotting the gov- ernment understand that and aid thom : bringing the cae before a petit jury, he would bere waive the exam- ipation on the part of Mr, Calltcott. Mr. Keasby.—Your Honor will perceive that the waiving the examination on the part of Mr. Cailicott will avail nothing unulees waived by all the other geatiemer. I should also like to make this re- mark; the couusel seema to take this course in order to evcommodate and facilitate tho government. There is no necessity twat he should do sa I am pot eoncersied in any of tho othercases Liefore the court im this district. I appear here under pe mliar oir. curastances, requested io take charge of this partiouler case, and I do not ace how tho examination of the case here will delay the trial. It seems to me that it would in no way interfere with the trial of the case in October, My position is such that I would not iutorfore with the District Attornoy in the proparafion of the othertcase or the preparation of the trial of this case. Mr. Jenks said that Mr, Hardy was anxious { wa irial as speedily as possible, but they were unable: to sce Whether it was bert to have his examination now ‘or not. Mr, Jonks had consulted with the Distriet Attorn ty, ax he was willing to havo it adjourned until Wedi tesday. Counsel desired to cousult with iis client in rej yard to whether or not there should be an examination \in the meantime i Messrs, Williams, Gill & Erhardt stated tired to take a similar courso on beh! spocilve clients, and the Commissioner journed all tho’ cases until Wednesday, A. hi, The entive matter therefore remame nat th py de~ f their ro ereup pp ad- ten welock. siate que. COURT CALENDAR—THIS BAY. Surrewe Courr—Cuauuzns—Reserved Qasets—Nor, 21, 27, 52, 84, 107, 109, 126, 185, 189, 140, 242, 193, 78, 90, 98, 98, 100, 101, 102, 127. “The call eomimemices af 0. Maxine Coort—Tarat Twat, —Nos, 256, 115, 109, 293, o aa, a1, 298, 299, 401, 302, 303, 304, 300,107, 308, , 310, CLL. ‘ MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS. Board of Supervisors. Tho Board of Saporvisors met yesterday efiermoon, Supervisor Ssuth preeiding, Resolutions were adopted ordering the payment of tho following bills for materials purchased for the oon- struction of the new County Court Honse:—A. J. Garvey, for plaetering, $10,875 25; Eastchester ry Company, for warble, $17,601 50; J. O. Johnson é Co., fat by ware, $749 40; rsoll, Watson & Go,, for farnit e, for $11,645 41; Woudward 'Stoam Pump ‘Company, pumps, $4,200; Flotchor, Harrison & Co,. $10,104: Wasuington Iron Works, far eagine, $16,000; J, B. & W. re a $13,881 57. in favor o Inbor on the Court , Was adopted, Houve, amounting to ¢ for painting armories and The bills of Arehini dri! rooms, amounting to 84,258, and ofS. Cantrell for revt of 9 and 2i1 Fourth avenue for company A, Seventy-first regiment, amouating to $200, were Jored to be pat The Board then adjourned, to meet again at the cal! of the chair, Ronrd of Aldermen. This Board held its u at two o'clock, at { Al sescion ycsterd great tor : fort for i t adjourned. Bonarda ef € yen. This Board met yesterday aftcrnoon; the President, Mr. Brinkman, in the chair, Afler the reading of the minutos of the previous meet. ied and f a t for distribution to sciontilie institutions aud public Hbraries in Europe wes reforred to the Committee on Arts and Sciences. ‘The resolution heretofure offered proposing to atop the pay of those members of the Common Counci! who fuil to attend the regular meetings of tho boards without texcuge Was called up. Alter a short debate orred to the Comiattice on La Murray We re) of the sp angel to pro rom ruvnlagsteam cars below ot was taken from the list of genera! orders and placed on file, The Hoard then adjourued. MOOKLYN BOARD OF ALDERMEN. The kiyn Board of Aldermen met yesterday aftor- Moon at three o'clock, Alderman Fisher, Prosident, in the chair. A communication was received from the Comptroller of Kings county, in compliance with fustruction from the Common Council, etviag @ statemeut of the Fire Department account for 1887, from which it appears the total amount of contract orders recertified to by the Compiroller to date, September 23, 1867, waa $44,178. The amount required a ee fuel, money and rent for tie balance of tho 2,862. Amount required for greasing hone, Ke., for the year $1,600, Actual balance to fhe account of the fund for the year 1867, $1,359. This commuaication was plaped on Ale, Tho Alderman of the Third ward asked that a special commA tee exauiine into the matter of the report recent- ly made by the grading and paving committee for lay- ing the *‘ Belgian’? pavement om Ptorrepont street. He contended that the petition on which the report m quer tion was based was forthe “ Nicolson’ pavement, and that the wor! “ Beigiau’’ had been erroseousiy inserted in the report... After some discussion on tho subject the matter wae refa"red for investigation and report to tue epecial committa ®. resolution introduced at the meeting of the Com- mon Council held, ecembor 17, 1 Ssking that per- mission be gi to J. Wh son to (road track «im the astern , a douhie District, sane at Peck lip ferry, on Firat street, and runh\ 1g thence slong First street i> South Fourth street, tuaugh to Meserole street, &c "Tee Aldereoas, hire’ for fat bieh s whic! Confiasiontt Yo at vement. of the Thira’ directing the 8 this pavement generally, iter and tae act ol was, and he wat aeenereememnenint en Be caeaning shee races from Ube aidavite there: | Fit7 yoHW PONTER NOT APPOINTED + a oF THE MORAIS AND ESSEX RAILAOAD. ai The Epidemic tn New Orleans. New Ontxays, Sept. 23, 1967. According to the Repudtican’s figures the whole mum- ‘Der of deaths from yellow fever from its commence Mert to Saturday morning, the 2lst inst, was twelve hundred and fourteen. ? ‘The deaths during the twenty-four hours ending Sua- day morning were sixty-nine, and for the twenty-four ours ending this morning were eeventy-seven, being the largest number ef deaths for any two days since the epidemic began. The Yellow Fever on Board the United States Steamer Yucca, Forrrsss Moxos, Sept. 26, 1867. The United States steamer Yucca has arrived from Pensacola with the yellow feyer-on board. At sea-on the 11th inst, one-of the crew died of yellow fever. There are now seven: cases of yellow fever on board the Yucca, Arrival of the British Steamer Nerva from Cuba=Six Cases of Yellow Fever and Two Deaths on Board. The Britieh steamer Narva, Lieutenant George H. Devwell, of the Royal Navy Reserve, commanding, from Key West, Flofida, and which has been engaged in laying the cable between Penta Rasa, Florida, aud Cubs, arrived'et the Lower Quarantine yesterdsy morning, hav- ing on board Dr, Sweet and lady; Mr, Everett, chtef ‘engineer of the International Ocean Telegraph Company; F. C, Webb, con'racting engineer; George Preece, his as- mstant; H. C, Donoven, Sr. Dunlap, end a portion of tho crew of the steamer Cromwell, that was wrecked not Jong sinee, a full account of which appeared in the Herp, Ov her arrival at Quarantine she was dotained owing to the yellow fever cases she had or board. Mr. Webb, who was & passenger, was taken down with the fover some ten days beivrs the steamer lott, but was conva- Jeacont at tho time of her departure from Koy West. The second day out ir, Philip Crookes, one of cis operatives engaged in layiug the dolegraph, was also taken down with the fever and died; he was buried ai zea. The fol- Jowing day one of the crew foil a victiu to the disease, an was also buried at sea. Lis mame could not be ascor- teined. On her arrtval at Quarantine four of (ue crow were down with tho fever; and since the Narva siarted to tay the cablo sho has lost no less fourteen by this ter- ible disease, The Yellow Fever in Texans. ‘The following letcer detailing the ravages of the scourge in Texas hag been receive | in this city -- Hovsror, Texas, Sept, 15, 1867. ma.» care George HK.” Siddie & Go., 19 Park Horace Coxe. plane, New Yer! telegraphed of the charitable ¢ thousand persons sick of yellow fe , aud with conata>t calls from Harrisborg, Navaso! le, Seyan, Brewbem, Chappel Hil, Ali ge, ic sil of which towns the is Fa, deadly fatality, you will see that 1t wlil sequive a wor by ‘The Charitable Assoelat retary, aud the majority of the best he Association bes ap 9: lives ave Hrou.2iteen, to 1 OF say five to sever percent, have dled sefar. But ‘e rapid inoveace of fever this condition of things will nursing {x the Maki cause. ‘Tho cha-iable ¢ssoe: this city have now an ageat (Mr. W. 2. Ean: tion a) there with a corps of ten or a dozen good nutses. In Millican the fever has just broken owt, a alsu in Bryan. What the result will be in these towns cannot be to Brenham Loth have It, but lens f A number of nurser dhare beg for nurses, but more for coffins. Not a carp Gnd hardly a doctor, survives. At Harrlaburg num Geaths havo occurred, und the people are greatly ed, though aid has been sent theurfrom both Houston and Cal. yeaton, You will tus see how heavy the (ax i# upon tts, We have reised considerable monay 20 far, and up to this time the charitable asssciation in Houston bas derived all its funds from this city and immedtete Vielnity. “It was hopod that wo miglit carry the oy - demic through as usual without calling for onteide he But task, an Dera an ability. #t!'l the whole amount will be could be well apext in alleviating the p of course the sickness is Ir many af whom have eettied s the war. In askiug the peopie fie thor 20 help us in saris One-third o aOR, at a 608 than twanty ¢o! c Au Official Statement as te the Ravages of the Disease in Galvestou. The following documont, which witi be read with fo. terest, was yesterday received by Dr. Marris, the Corre- sponding Secretary of the Board of Health :— G. x, Te Dr. Euens Harris Board ¢ {he sympatby manifested in the suf ny fi voled population is " and the more ro, let u endorsed by tho most Those aro indeod eubstantial + * offeriy your eoufiden or that, Nae th ne “crul ont supply mated to a poi surance of pectin ity of our distant friends, abie, and for reasons it is due to recite brivily to you, that their force may be appre: 1, We know not now any derate district may bo etatad miles in length and one in width, co.upr from Galveston bounded by a line n of more than one Lundr place of safe at au area of undred and twonty-fiv > Calf front ¢ rpus Chri paralict to th Air aD, oa agrange, teli bow much forther interior the virus ied and take tho epidemic form, So many may be ¢ pertous have tied to the country fn wll directions from Galvesion, Houston and other infected places, that it would appear to be spreading among the rural popula tion, Tuo panic, in fact, {a €0 great wherever cases been carried that few who ero attacked -can obtain the nursing which all experience proves to be tndispensa- bie to & recovery from yellow fever, Dead subjects and fetid clothing,sthus exposed, would appear to generate the virus more oflectuaily than the sick living subject, Wo forbear to theorize upon the mode of generation or distribution of yellow fever virus; but certain it is that tho disease ts now epidemic in several villages and towns, and that a number of others have had well marked casos and are in probable expectancy of epi- dquic yellow fover. Several already have and others will appeal to us for aid, which we hope ere long to be able to render, But certainly there is no place to whieh to remove our unacchmated, and wherever we might remove them the disease would be certain 4o break out among them, out of convenient reach of remedies, nurses, ico aud other appliances. o ting the duration of the epidemic we would re- mark that no cause knowa to our wisest men cau errost the ravages of the disease oxcept freezing weather with oa, This cannot be expected till late im November, olten not till December, and on this isiand, seagirt as it i, we have often green gardens at Christmas. But all fires expiro when tue fuel burns out, and our experie bas heretofore bocu that yellow fever runs ite course in about Ofty or sixty days by exhausting the material liavle to attack, aad chee ite reduction to met ic Gases ceases even beforo freezing weather, The New Orieane epidomic of 1953 was an jmple, the business of the city resumed early tober, #0 that strangers came to the city with tmpu- Galveston was @ little jater; but even here many people returned, and ers came in with safety before freezing weathor, It must be ho that there were occasioual cases in adventurers lost their lives, This but verified what and ly ut that the Tnergeoing invousliy, fer wong thas, pers a mn T unventilated bedding are understood to be most efficient io ‘ing the poison. fe Boia my to be from epidentic fever before ag , and for the reasons indicated. Bat our city and Iedianola (especially Galveston) Davo ht pe a 7) the surrounding country, appeals jready mad to us for aid ty RS been Inoculated | us, it to the measure of our Pe 0 ‘the mothods of treatment, This we bave endeavored to supply, and feel ee ‘nd paid continually for apy self-sacrifice by the palpable efficacy of our labors, ‘This 1s what is mainly ed in the interior villages, to which we shall from this Yime forward, as our purse may enable us, send the trained nurses of the associa- tion, oil, mustard, —pure brandy—biankets, undershirts and drawers, champagne and sherry wine. Those are our greatest needs, A cask of pure brandy now, to seud interior in amall bottles as wo do, would be a Godsend, However, at your distance money is the most efficient contribution you can make; and this we can only assure you shall be sacredly applied to the relief of the sick and suffering people in our reech. With thanks for the manifestation of-ayenpathy ty the Sanitary Board of your metropolitan city, as indicated in your letter, we have the honor to subscribe curselves, on eat of the Gatveston Howard es ne respectfully yours, , G, SHEY, Mi. F MOTT, Committee. Subscriptions m Aid of the Yellow Fever Suflerers in Texas. ‘Wo beg to acknowledgo the receipt ef the following donations for the relicf of tle yellow fever pationts of Houston and towns in {is vicinity, and placed by tele- graph at the disposal of the Association :— McLean & Stotesbury, $250; Phelps, Dodge & Co., $100; Lathrop, Luddington & Co, $100; George E. Biddie & Co,, $100; Charles Congreve & ‘Son, Hoover, Gelhoun’ & (o, $60; Babcock $50; “Roeacll & Erwin dianufacturing Co. ‘Sherman Be 25; Reuedict, Hail & Co. 1. 25; F. B, Betts & Co, $2 5: Long Sedgwick & Co., $25; Fithian Co,, $25; Bulkley & Moore, $25; Welles & Bossetl, $1 Jolin D.Lock> & Co., $20; 'E. G. Hubvard, $15; W. Aikman, $10, Also’ por handa of Burts & Pren "1 50; Cesor & Pauli, $60; Samue! Ki hichester & Co., $25; Maddoa » $25; Fi ; Leods, Green gq & Garrison, $20; Its Causew=TLecture ai Professer Warrea Yeliow Cever and College by of New Orleans, ‘A lecture was delivered yesterday moraing at Belle- vue Colleys, by Professer Warren Stone, of ‘Louisiana, on yellu:y fever, tte origin, nature and treatment. There was an urgeually large attendance of students, and the medicabprofession of the city was alzo.vrell represented. ‘The Professor began by saying that yellow fever was & disease poculing to warm climates, and-was the result of something purely atmospheric, and which totally diffored from al! other’ known causes of disease, Tho fith of cities und funhealthy surroundia; though of ey wuld render the disease more deadiy ve ‘tho vitality and lessening 6 reciting it, could mever gouerate yellow The fovur frequontly attacked ‘he heaithiest lo- cations, ond sartitary neglect did not e9em to attract 18 presonce. Wherever the fever spread throughout the country districts} it was invariably noticed that it raged with yet greater virulence and severity than in the cities, He belie red yellow fever to origivate in some peculiar coaditionsof the atmosphere, and to be sprond, not by personal, infection, but by the transmission throngh tue aime Bphere of the poisea which constituted this peculiar and langerous diseaso, He was e=pscially auxious that it :thould be clearly uaderstood thut the fever was not’ personally contagious, becauso of its bearing upon the quarantine question, apd ulso to prevent the needless fright and alarm which many pertons suilered when yellow fever was dcavered in tacir houses. He had uoticed in New Or- Icpne that butiness men, compelled to go through the geetions of the city whera yellow fevor was raging, w tuld be attacked, white their families, who resided out- \e the city, or ina healthy portion of it, to which the at: wspheric amfection bad not spread, would escape, eve @ though thoy dwelt for days im the same house with on atok with the disoasas At the C) at tha@re were at one time 2o many patients, gursss vere so scarce, that the fith creat: el by tao pationts could not be properly Cieare @ away. If yellow fever wero contagious every ole Ought certainty then to have caught the ine fection » Dut ingtoed of that they fell sick with a peculiar disease » Which ely resembled house fever, so com- mop in "th . In regard to tho best treat- he said mos persons had an idea fe # violent disease, and could only led and mastered by violent ‘remedies, The best trea taeu 48 opluion, was thet which caused the least enboyance vo the patieat, and aliowed him to remain as | Geet and composed es possible, care being talon to pr ¥»erly nourish nim with articles of dict easily assimulated, ¢ sch as beef tea and stimulants, Many physicians ¢ ted in carrying even good remedies too fi Tt wae undow tedly woil to encourage modorats pore; tion and keep the patient warm, bat it was unuecessary and injurious 1 te bring on excessive ewoating, aud the plied im auany other re- and \ Wes FROM SAN FRA then nto With General et pig Wale , tess of the Pacil esterday, tio passengers and mails that left inst. Ainong the passengers were the United States army, and Mr. r for Alaska, who w days with The steamship from Panama, with New York on tho let General Rousseau, of Dodge, Unit ioe on the nat d iavora an appropriation for Arrived, ship Bia Yors oa tho 19:h of |, from Now 23, 1867. ut one Do, valued at $30,000. i and valued at $3,000, wore also burue & on the property is very light. a | BLACK LOYALTY.” Let the Trath of tory be Pre #orved. Nigh a million of lives we have spent of dollars or more, nould be rent vo heard nover more i 6 given to the black, and the thing ¥ joubtediy right Now suppose, ) ter the We devote half an Lour to the whit When the Son th in its bour of mad pride At Fort sumtor let drive the first shot, Nock and hools our poor Sambo wos tiod, And the North held one end of kno; But our hold we les go at the sound, For both hands wo required in the fight— And the war for the black waa then found Quite a tough job of work for the white. Well, we fought—aye, for four years wo fought, Pouring out iavish treasnro and lifo— Did the black theu arise as he ought, Cloaving northward with torch and with knife? All his masters were far from his track, Under Johnson and Lee tn the Aight; ‘There was nothing to hold tho black back From assistivg his champion, the white. Did he aid as when bleeding we stood To chase from him slavery’s dreams, Or to Lee sent he clothing, and food, Harness, powder, oquipments and teams? ‘We ail know that in ono single State Py revolt eae the fight; no mors of it “loyalty”’ prate, For ihe black rebs were worse thas the white, ‘The white rebels came with a@heer, qT ronets Full six years we Bat if black or white rebels must ral Toon, by Heaven! *count me in for’ the white! It would sieken a this vile cant © That we hear of ‘black loyalty’ now— And I notice the twaddiers who rant Sessious. Porsuir of KxownrnGs Uxper Drrricoirirs, —Infor- mation was brought to the Fifteenth police precinct station house on Sunday afternoon by a man named Jacob Solomon, who stated that he lost a gold watch on the night previous, and that he bad good reason to be- lieve that the thief was secreted at No. 277 West Nine- wenth street, Officer Corkey was accordivgly sent up to ignated, and on entering the house with Gilbert Engle, Fiias Cohen and Ju johen, who endeavored to asvanlt Jacob. Tae officer, in his efforts to gave complainant, was set-upon by thetwo men and the woman, and while ia Seized ie arma with her toeth, Gilvert and Elias attagéod bim ded infarresting im yesterday. gum of $309 with their Gate. Corkey, bowover, suce the trio, and erred @ charge against Justice Ledwith held thom to answer in bail each, Pisror Practicy.—Michael Noieg, No, 212 West Thir- Ucth street, preferred a charge of ‘atsault against Patrick Brady before Justice Ledwith yesterday. The charge against Patrick was that while intoxicated he recklessly Bred two shots from a loaded revolver, to the imminent danger of complainant. ‘he accused was required to fad bail to answer the charge. Two Broraers ARRESTED OF SUSPICION OF BURGLARY. — Yesterday morning officer Shea, of the First pre- cinct, brought before Aldertaan McBricu, acting megi trate at the Tombs, two brothers, John and Owen Caf- frey, whom be hed arrested on suspicion of breaking into the store of Messrs, Silas B, Dutchtr & €o,, 63 Peart street, Tho agcnsed parties are and for some years past have been employed as porters in the store of Mess Hulbert & ‘others, adjoming that of Mr. Dutener (No, 65). At hali-past two o'clock ow sunday morning the o1 r discovered a light on the fret floor of Mr. Duvwher’s store, and knocking upon the door, demanded ad; on. Im ® moment tho lHghi was ‘extinguished, and at the same time men were heard rnsbiug up stair asistance being procured the of- ficers burst open tho door and made a search, but no person could then be discovered. On ascending to the roof the scuitle was found open, and on continuing the soarch the scuttle of Mr. Hulbert’s store was found open. Tho ollicers descended into the building, one of the lower windows of which waz epen. No peraon could be fonnd ia the store, but im un outhouseofe cooper shop } adjolumg, the prisoners were found secreted, tuey hav- ingon no ahoee. The men efter being taken in charge could give no satisfactory account of their movements, and on looking about the officers discovered two pieces of rope of about one hundred feet in length, and two pieces of candi, The prisoners, it is alleged, had possession of the rope for the purpose of lowering goods from (he upper floors to the ground, with intent to carry them away at their leisure on Sunday, They had no legitimate business in their employers’ «toro at that unseasonable hour o! the night. The magistrate after reading the testimony com- mitted the accueed parties to be Tombs for trial im de- faalt of $2,000 bail each. They deny their guilt, Aleex Puartive vnomw Justicz.—A day or two since Mr. Honry Dunbar, Chief of Police, of Belfast, Maize, telegraphed to Superintendent Kennedy, requesting him to arrest Elisha M. Flanders, whom he charged with boing a fugijve from justice, It is alleged that on the aight of tho 15th iustant Flanders, with othere, broke ito the store of Wm. Cunningham in Belfast and stole therefrom $600 worth of boots aud shoos, after which he (Flanders) sailed for this city on board the schooner Nealy Farrow, ‘The matter wae given in charge of Captarn Hartt, of the Harbor police, who dotaifed officers Nesbitt and Gilver of his force, to work up the caso, ihe Farrow arriv in Fiushing bay on Sunday, and the officers being there, went rd and arrested Flanders, Ho was brought to this city and committed preparatory to being sent back to await hia trial.- Ooe of the alloged confederates of Flanders was arrested in Maine, The stolen property has not been recovered. CarTuRB OF ALLEGED Suoptivrers,—Yesterday after- nooa Francis Barrett and his reputed wife Eliza entered the storo of Mr. Josiah B, McCoy, No, 40 Catharine street, ostensibly to purchase some flannel, They soon left without investing, soon after which a piece of merino was missed from the counter, They were puraued nad subsequently arrested by detective Mullin, of the Fourth recinct, but the atolen cloth was not found, Aidermaa icBrien committed the prisoners for trial, Disnoxest Youta Purtorminc From His Exrvorer.— William Dohorty, a Ind fourteen years of age, was yester- day arrested in the street by detective Tilley, of the Third precinct, he having been caught in the act of selling wal- leta, jet chains and a varioty of fancy articles for much Jers than their roal value, It sabsequently appeared that Doher y was an errand boy in the employ of Mr. Wil. liam ©. Spelman, No, 20 Warren Tecoutly stoleu goods valuod at $2: the goods being found in his possession. The bey con- fessed his guilt, and aleo acknowledged that bo bad proviousiy taken goods from his empioyer, The ac- cused was subsequently taken ” before Alderman McBrien, at the Tubs, aud committed for trial in default of bail, TrovnLu Is A Fexrran Processios,—A funeral pro- cossion was passing down Broadway yesterday after. noon, and when at Spring street, John R. Conner, living at 31 Canal street, wishing t6 cross Broadway with bis horse, drove in front of a carr! Kendeigan. | reiged u polm Ou arrested Keade bail to answer ¢ Deaonmapina at a aman, registering bis name a nore, took @ room at Hark three days win Poo, from Bal O | an } ae was the Tombs for trial, Borcearrovs Exrrance.—On the evening of tho aut two boyy, aged about sixteen, mamad Isaac Bush Jinand Diotz, telonioualy, it 1s alleged, entered, v, tho ealoon of. Frai t took Uh 2 preety In defauit of $1,000 they " rehongion. were com- Iniited 10 answer. As Ovxr ZeaLovs Orricen,—(ificer Corr, while pass. ing on Sundey evening the residence of William Borr, in Attorney ¢treot, happened to look into the besomont, and there, und Mr. Borr and his two sons, Gerwans, the law ”’ by indulging tm a gaind of dominoes, », 30, tha Fisiuous officer coulin’s stand any aucthnonsense, and demanded enirance mto the domicil of Wy law-despising German, whence, forth. with, taking the * trembling caitin peak. ing, into goustody,\he marched thozm to the Tairteonth precinet sation hose, where they were hold in duress uutil this morping. Hed the Horra taken theomecr by the neck and heals &yd heiped bin with a pedal appli- cation a@ prslerior’ intw the siroet, it would bave forved him jutt about right, \ Justice Mansiletd dismissed tho prisoners tiomediately upon iuquiring into tae merits of the case, We shouldn't pe at ail surprised to hear pro- sently of the more zealons oud Purienicaliy welned “chaps in bine” distingusshing themselves in thoir arduous efforts to porh ah siready not very populkr statute into extreme odiam wht the whole peopie Ry henging the cat’ For killing the rat of > A Livery Youro Lapy,—Cetttariuo Bloomingdale, a lively specimen of a New Yor jowery, one of the feminine fraternity make the dark ede of day delirioas by Dancing all night until broad dqylight, Going home wish the boys in thé Morning. Kato was joyous, notwithsianding the face that rhe had had a night's reat in the station house, whga brought be- fore Justice Mansfield, and was groatly inclined to favor the company with a song, but the landlord veing in the jitely requested to “shat up,’ musteaily listen to his Honor, who, with « good , , may just patured “sm the bet on that, old fol.” “Where did Cag your liquor from, Kate!'’ Just latd i supply, and a kind of thia here felior copped ri bad I “Well, you see, felt jolly and good all over w me (pointing to the officer); then I bad my feller there I gugss some! ‘their putty spiled,’ and Woulda’t have tak ie eps, ak oot hn “You are belligeren rower! 8 Hogor. “De you travel on your muscio?”’ ‘Judge, you're good at guessing.” “How old are you?’’ three, your Honor.” ome Ps oung, gece.tcoking ond frieky— mucho for your own good. Now, suppose beseaTete Rear an pete te “Don’t you je. je i) ‘eo long. key, ‘wouldn't pte ~ = - wi ok not, Ten days will bring you out ail ht and tight, healthy and and enoug'| tale dnote reste with oi ourbou w x wee ime “Would you have asec this weapon,” again inquired the magistrate, “7 certainiy should if be had raised bis hands against me,’’ she replied resolutely and with a quiet dignity of manner that satisfied a!l prosent her words were nob vainly spoken. Ske sppeared to entertain a most con~ temptuous feeling for her husband, and #ben he made any siatement that told against her she would smile lage and tama aside her head in seeming disgust. “Has your husband ever struck you? “Yes, gir,” she answered, unhositatingly, ‘on the 19ib of last month, in Philadelphia,” The complainant denied that he had assaulted hor, but bia words moved her not to reasseverate what ahe had atready stated, Instead, she glanced scorntully at him, gnd then in the simile’ that foliowed (while her largo biack eyes, iilled with a lurid Hght, looked pierc~ ingly at tho magistrate), she spoke her demial ore con- viecingly and eloquent!¢ than she could ip a sot spocch. “You were arrested in a house of prostitution 1’? con- finued hi or, . “T was,” she answored saraly, Nigro cng by my necessities, This man no more res| ir is ite than to le: her hero alone and unprotected, and as I could not live on air and knew not where to ol tain work I succumbed. Had he provided for me, as it vi is duty, there would have been no estrangement, no mnhappiness, ne dishonor, ’” “What is your salary?” asked bia Honor, turning to tho complainant, “About sixty dollars a month,” was the answer. “It 1 were to permit you to depart, Mrs, Goid, would you, if provoked, injure your husband ?”? “Unquestionably, Did he raiso his hand threaten- ingly at me I would destroy bim if it were within my wer.” «In that case I shall have to hold you to bail in $300, and tn default commit you to prison, And as for you, sir,”? added his Honor, addressing the complainant, “the ou get a bill of divorce from this woman the oung wife, the would-be murderess, prostituting herself so causelessly in al! the divinity of her beauty, as sho heard these words looked at tho magistrate and then at her husband with an expression which showed what a devil slept within ber bosom, and which, once aroused, would, like a hurricane, sweep all before it, even to the destruction of the lives of those who dared combat har passion—a perfect embodinent, avd not by ADY Ioans an exaggerated one, of the Lucretia Borgia of history, or the Modea (Ristori’s Medea) of the stage. A Pemare Tyro on 4 Bexper.—Mary Jano Dunn, a re- preseniative of ‘the art presorvative of ail arta,” hay- ing madea big bill at Mr. Russell's “ printery”? last week; thought she would spend » few dimes in a littlo bit of « “lark,” and “fetched up” in a station house at six o'clock on Sunday moraing a3 lively as any daughter of Dr Faust, or his Mephistopheles could be, When in- troduced to Justice Kelly and questioned as to the quan- tity and quality of the “juice” she bad swallowed she unhesitatingly, while she displayed to the officers in at- tendance ou the court a handful of pawn ttckets for goods worth not leas than one hundred dollars, owned np the “corn.” “Your Honor,” said the typo, as by an unconsciot movement of the hand she set what w call ‘“bonnev? on one side of her head, giving to he rakish, devil- care earance, ‘your Houor, what’s the harm? It's my owa money I spend, and tivere’s no jaw against it, is there?” ‘Uh, uo, Mary,” answered his Honor, ‘thero is no law acainat your spending your money, providing you do #0 without bringing about injvry to yourself or oth- era, Now, for example, the law does not permit you to purchase and swallow arsenic,” “That's so, Judge,” responded the printor, squaring hersolf for a discussion, meantime holdiag firmly to the railing against which she stood; ‘that’s exactry so, But that isn’t my case—’? “But,” interrapted his Honor, as a bappy-thought struck him, “is not your case rather foul just now ?” “No, your Honor; but{ must contess I am somewhat out of sorta, But let us revui the argument,”” “Couldn't think of it, Mary. You might get the bet- ter of the Court, and it has resolved to make its dictum to your arraigumeut an argumentum ad i by sending you down stairs until you can co back to your work. ow camo Yb ‘up this way f”’ “Woll, judge,” said Mary, “1 felt like going on a Jamboree, and so I don’t know how it was, I found my- ‘self up bore as lively # specimen of the genus homo us there is around.” . “You seem to be well up in the terms of those accus- tomed to crooking the elbow.’” ‘Pye been there, your Honor.”? “Well, go down stairs with the officer and etay there until I want you.’” “Oh, I've been thore, too,” laughed the typo,” “but if your Honor pleases I think I can got along very wel! without the officer,” His Honor smiled, while he directed the cicerone to the typo not to forget to return to bis duties in court on delivering his charge to the jailer, And thua did our female typesticker disappear from the presence, in order to recuperate for “another turn at the case.” ' To use old-faahioned expressiona, Marys form is now locked up, ready to be corrected and revised by his Houor in = few deys, P. &,—Miss Dunn has returned to Ler case. AtrsmrryG 10 Pick Pockuts.—Yesterday an old apd apparently hard working man, aged about fifty years, named Wesley Counor, was arrested in the Park by Philip Cosgrove, of the Park police, for attempting to pick tho pockets of ladies who were passing through the grounds, In his afidavit the officer deposed that he saw tue cecused approach several women and attempt to put his in the poe of thetr dresses, with, as be bell ° Copnor eertainly has <pocket, His bands aro re short and stil, the od by hard fabor, vulder, He was ed and was dise 4 that 1 which he pro. ody to appear, Lowover, and auawer at ions, fam in ein i enid he tue cave, and i was on. 2 Bailloy, whieh was adj Friday, cane wp acum. His as copyistin the office of the Curporation Counsel | A clork in the off 3 sworn, and proved that no ral- ary waa nawed for the claimant, but that they were or- dered to keep bim at w . Another m of the e Association was the next cnllod. Ie was for ¢ 8 97, for advertising | from 1962 to 1866. Araong advertisemonts was a speveh of Mr. Kraniz, which was gent to the Tihune aud ordere.t 10 bo pr i, with @ ¥ vont from the Board that it would ve paid for, The stems published, with th's jon, were official proceedings of tho Board of Supe rs Mr, Dean, the cgonsel for the city, Said that he would bo particular about a cortaining tuat ali the papers who eidim bilis for advertising should prove thelr appointment as papers authorized to adver. tise for the city or county, ‘There were po other cases of special interest before the Board vatil they adjourned, . Celebra Pmancipation Proclamation, The colore) American citizens of African doscont are ever alive to tho importance of giving dae prominence and éclat to the recurrence of each and every event whicv, in their jodgment, gives testimony to the upward ten. dancy noticeable in tho scale of their race, In Now York and Brooklyn, more particularly, is this feature hotieoadie, Yesterday was the proudest day of all the year among thom and the anniversary certainly the mort vital epoch in the history of the negro—it being the fourth anniversary of the emancipation proclamation nt Lincoln, Arrangements were made on an days siace by tholr committee of pice Leagaers were of course the feaure of tho dusky assom~ biage who gathered to do honor to theday, Atan hour in (he morning the colored “ad es and gemmen? assembled ja the vicinity of the headquaters of Leaguers vp town, ia New York, Here counset No, 21, numbering about ono thousand members, formed in line, and after mgreuing through some of the principal streets of the oy preceted by @ fine uand of music they croveed the Fuiton ferry, Counsel No 21, uoder whose auspices the affair was conducied, ia officered the following A. Richardson, Vice President; Weeks, They noted a very fine appenrance,while on yesierday, They were for the pert ait beat black euite, and had on tho of ral arrangements were under the direction Joe Pierson,’ Thomas ©. Reed aud E. Conover. Teaching tho park, by takiog the usual they proceeded to enjoy themecives, which foctualiy, if one can a Bal countenance, displaying « that greeted one on every way breakdowns, 4 ko, Rieued order terpstehorran < $2 a 3 Es i i F H of cappin, quadniles, of the pastimes, while BO Means ignored. wore 4 Thus time, the only drawback being the f