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NEW YORK CITY. THE Coutts, nnnnne , Rupreme Coart—Parte 1 aud Se AM journed ior the worm. Supreme Court—Part 3. eo te 3 Palcom, Or. Opens mh ! Bn ‘%34—Holl vs. Reynolds. Rey I Waady owes ve ease Yer—Bennats el wv otal ve. Mo we Dovirr ers. . —Curow ely, Sher $823—Hwilt ct al. va. Merch. S8—Carow vs. Keliy, Sher ater t al, ve. Sehulte, t etal, ve. Hormony Uv t Svs! the Mayor, a aunt, Li7—D oveo va. Galenizer, = BAB Keele ‘bach vs. Simshci- is BVO es {pep toe 3 ne Supreme Coust-Chambers, clock A. ML, ‘Owil of calendar at Court omens at tea Nos, 1 5—Jores rs. Butler, AS—Lanesaige va. “Butter. ti ) 140—Taom/ soa ve, Solbre Balt Worss eta’. ~Cain va eIdinore, nett ¥S, “ reet Natl Sask vs, bo. & Va. 188—Ra) 20. 1W—OD) Docamber 24, 1867, will be the tat 4a: eo lor tue Guueral, Bpewal aad Ty Court, Court of Common Ptens. Adjoursed for theterm, Marine Court—Trial Term, Hold by Jndge Hearne, Gourt opens at wn ovclok A, M, Now, 14 —The = 8S. M. Co, va, Moad. 168—The Am. Suspender Co, va, Parnons, 371—Basterver va, Welburn, =Brinckerbod va, Foiaso- for Sting Terma of Mos. Uo—Baum vs, Ranth. — Weber va, Waguer, 20—Glituil v4, Langone H8—Holfmap va Weiner, age ye, Poweu.. ith. 08, Oly. * cnr ve. Davidsons are, unc Ve Pavia, a lek Angli Wihson va Hnskirk, often, Murray > 03, WS z Soyie va. Borba. ve A va, Denwahoy, RNITED STATES CIRCUIT “COURT, Grand Jury Return of Indictments, Before Judge Blatchford, “Whe Grand Jury, at the opening of the court this tmerning, returned true bills of indictment in the fullesr. United States va. Wun WH. Gitdtr)-attezed maxi: — fo support of claims againet the Unis 03. Seme vs. William Spike. ‘William Welch, alleged watering count»rfeit United 9 fractional notes, Bame vs. William McLean, alleged openiog letters whied hed been in a Post Office before delivery, Same-vs. Allred Rowland, .elleged taking letters @rom the Post Oilice and embezzling contents, , Samo va, Henry Fricks, altered u:tering and having fm possescion counterfeit Uaited S' nies noes, tame va. Frederick Davis, abicged passing coun! fractional currency. The.Grand Jury found other true bits agxinst various ties ter alleged offences against the United =tat the eeoused not veing yet in custody, the nam: and offences are withheld. Having made their return tho-Grand Jury retired and @entinued their deliberations. UNITED STATES DISTRICT CoUaT. Important Decisions. Before Jad,e Biatonfurd, Judge Biatebford delivered bis decisions in the two Sellowing-cases:— The United States vt, A Oasc-of Bracelets.—Thia case ‘was tried about two weeke ago, and a ver ict ren- ered by the jury for claimants, Tois verdict left the ease open-for tho claimants to demand compensstion from the goveroment, first, for toe full invoice value of the oods,.inasmuch as they wero lost in the Custom House after thoy were seized in 1859, and secondly, fer @ompensaiinn for loss io trade, anterest, &c., sustained By ihe claimants consequent vpen the seizure, ‘ho Werdict of tho jury made conclusive. The United Stves vs, Lane.—Thia case commenced fm 1863 against the claimant s¢ a dealer in spiris trad- tBg WithoutJioconse. He afterwards became a licensed @eaier aad paid his license, but left tne ponaly pre- viously tucurred unsati«fied, and upon which Judgment had been had, The District Atierney et the time, Mr. mir, gave. dim a paper which he supposed te be a @atisiaction picce, and wbich he -afterwarda het. The Drstitor bad wo power to compromise a juda- meent. aud the niin to ailirm thet compromi-¢ shouid Be refused. fein Proceedings Before Regtatera lo Rankruptey. . Before tir. J. T, Williams, Register, Bathe Matter.of Jetutain L. Cummings. —Last exam- Meation of the bankrupt has beem passad, and Register ‘thas certified that Dankrutpt has complied with all the ro- quirements of,tho law. In the Matter of Henry Eveszon, Jr.—Attered date of ¢iirat meeting ef credicors from December 3), 1967, to January 6, 1868. In the Matter of. George W. Kimbail.—Counsol for p@reditors attoodod for tho purpose of taking cxamina- Slon of bankrapt, who. was not preseat. Re eflore, issued new order tor Bankrop.’s ox. Edwin James appesrod & bank rupa, dm the Matter of Joeph &. Leckword —ibe Register bas helt meating to sbow cause why baokrept shoukl not Be discharged from dls debts, and there being Ro oppo- elton the lagi oxamiaetion of the baukrupt, and @eriisod that Le bad. complied with the requirements of the law. Petition Filed fo Bavkruptey. ‘The follo ring oetizion was Met yestordey:—Stephen B, Buh, Now York city; retetred to Keguter Puch SUPREME COUAT— CHAMBERS. Phe Cartested Supervisor's Sent—Meotlon for Mandamus Aguinst ive County Canvasscra, Before Juig? Leoxard. The Praple, &c., ex ret, Joyce ant Snrith Ely, Jr., 02. Me Board af Cown'y Canwassers.—This cree came before Abo court yecterday on a enetion for perewnplory man- @amus to compel the respdndent te feraisu the returns 44 tbo votes pollod for the welator for the @ilice of Su- Perviaor at tbs November election The motion to squash tho retyre stood atjourmed. Adiéavits were read by tho-couns:! for the relator, that of Xr. Joyce being te tho effect that he hed received upwards of forty Rousand votes so Mi vacamy, 4c, and that ®oo Ddailows voted at the election were as fal- fews:—For Supercisor, for fw torm, Jobn Bree; for Superviaor, for vacancy, Wiliam Joyce; for Suporviser, for fol term, Smich Bip, Jr. ; for Super- ‘Wieor, for vacancy, Wiiliam Joyce. The afidavit of Mr. Brove, ove of the canvasewrs for the Twenty second ward, showed wat he counted ballots Raving Bo other’ Mame than thet of Wiluarn Jdgee a them, and haa Peturved tho ballots to the Clerk's offlce and to tae Su- Pervecrs. Two aiidaviis of a@ectors were also read. Showing that thoy bad voted ia dhe [wenty-secund ward ‘By lickets Raving the saws of Williata Joyeo aniy Ghereon, No» affidavits were -ead m reply to these A moiion to quasi the return to tly order to show cause Was \b'@ mady, aod for ibe Porcut ory mandames, oD @everal grounds; among others, tat the return was @ra-ive and argumeutative, 2nd ia néply to the writ, that RB oontained irrelevaut mascer and was ® sham and false @aswor, as appeared by the allidar On the ques jon to the mortks of the case it was @rgaed {hat tho Previous to the N feutly beid for the election of 5 Supervise Orisvn Blunt, and for a Superviror ie) A @aused by the resignation of Alexandes” ‘baler. leo conieaded tbat Joyce was Gor the vacancy caused by the resgaat Boner, and which bas been fiice vy ¢ Soveph W. Tayivi, who clalered to hold (& @f the term, but, n@ tnsieied on by the esiator, wit! the I: of January 9944 Ah was argeed ly Mr, McKeon tha: the oa? of Super. Pheer was purciy ad elective office, and note) pomtve; Meat Shaler was cooly comguaced by the Mayeryes Super. Wher Ov recsiving (oo requemite Dumber of vA es, sod the duties of ine beard of Coumiy Canvansere werk sniely mime eral, ot joty They fad nobing to d> wit the counting of (be votes, his duty being porforand oF Che district canveesers; and the respyodents’ duty was Simpl, a hmeves!, viz, to eximate we Agured re- Mpie halota by the dreinct canraseey”. election whieh was tiny ‘Dut the elesvien ite, which w: nm Claiming the office The feared, bad no power point Jsction, bis discretion being |im!\ed to tue person receiv. tug the second highest number of votrs, ‘Un bebalt omts it wae caimed that there eyed br law; that the plac pg ef lot "as iiegn), and thee the qneriton, if @riste’, could bo properiy examined aad cotermned aay | eo warrant, The sreu went occupied the atten. a ho court ter abot four Bours, amd at its close Loonard took the papers, reserving Bie éccision., For toe reissor, Mowven amy Ems w: fey We reepond. 3s F ents, A. Oakey Hall, & R. Kawrence, Jr., aad Rofus ‘Tho Peach Sereet Railroad Acuin ia Court. Before Judge Barnard. New York and Westchester Coun'y wes an application by the #:.Judgment entered in this ‘Ié favor of the ratiroad company, right to exercise all the rights (by i im is answer, among ibese jay Vailroad tracks in Vearl, ‘and several ober sireew im 4 Tis judgment alfects a certain salt and injanetion ot:ainod by Mr. Cornelius V, 5. Roosevel’, oa DRehalf of (ve propery owners in Pearl street, agawes ‘that pasiond company, and 80 a sult and injunction obua dermen and Commomalty of enrry of theoe moot cation of Mr, 0 kotsra G. Sie. Boones P @ worl aad at Judgment, a bien, the : ed, on . following verte, “thet the judgment wad a mirprise on ye. Deeple 6 State, for the reason {nat po notice of Qpplication therefor or of confrinatin of tho repor’, or uf any ovher motier in the suit, had be-n served on the Attorney General; second, thatthe question as to the rigut of the company to lay rails was not tried in that suit, the whole issue thereon being the legal exist. eauce of the de eadaots under the Geueral Raliroad act, To-day the Auomcy Generel, Mr, Marcindale, assisted by Hon, James Emvtt, Joseph F. Daly and W. ©, Troil, argued the fore Judge Boraur a4 Mr, Clark Messra, Charles racy and Cyrus Lawton ¢ railroad company, After heanag the nsel on bo'h sides Judge Barvard ordered the judg- @pplication bes Bell aud fe, aud the whole case to be referred back to © for turluer testimony Om the issues in- voived, M4 SUPERIDA COURT—SHAMBERS. Motion fer a Writ of Restitation, Before tbo full Court, I. W. Cortes vz. 0. R. Peter.—iins waa @ motion on Dehalf of the defendant for a wrt of restituiion, The plaintlif brought an action for the recovery of a vault at the rear of a building in Broadway, DetwWeen Spring and broome streets. Judgment was obiained at Special . bet General Term reversed the order and direnied Toe present motion was one fore writ of ‘The court rexerved its decision, ow trial, Testitutiva, SUPERIOR COURT—TRIAL TERM—PART |, A Game of Cards and How tt Ended—Alleged Swindling to the Aw ot $2,600. A case Wurowing some light on card playing generally came before Judge Barbour yésterday morning. Alex ander Goodman was plaintif and Alexander Stein and Julius Mendlebaum dofeudanta The complainant al- Joges that on divers days between February and April, 1867, the defendant, Stein, fraudulently and by trick, device and ¢ ¢i tained from the plain iff $2,600, Tue game played was ‘cassino,”’ aad the piaintif avers that at ihe timo that game was being carried on the doiendant conspired with others and caused eight cards to be abstracted from the pack. Andiuriner, that he caused the cards heid by piaintil to be Sete they edn 0. and shes rendered it impossigle for tot M.to wie aby genie.” Detence, a general dovial. Glont evkience of fraud bad not been established, COURT OF COMMON PLEAS—CHAMBEAS. Motion te Vacate an Order et Arrest Under the StillwellrAct. Before Judge Van Voorst, In this case, tully reported in the Harare, the Judge rendered decision yesterday morming, remanding the Gevendant, James K. P.ace, to the custody ef the sberiil, COURT OF GENETAL SESSIONS. f the Trial of Margaret Walsh Marder of Odicer Mc wexs—Verdict of ty of Murder in the Second Degree—The Prisencr Seatenced to the State Prison for Lite. Betore Recorder Hackett, ‘The trial of Margaret Waish, alias Fanny Wright, in- de-ed for the kitling of oflicer Me besney, 1n Canal street, 0b the 1%b ef October, was resumed yesterday morning. The court room was crowded ali day by membors of tue bar and by lutercsied spectators, who were anxious to hear the closing speeches of counsel, especialiy when it was whispered that District Attorney Hal', wbo-had not pre: jousiy appeared, would addrees tho jury on ive part Of the prosecution, Assistant idistrict Attorney Bedford called Dra Robin- son and Neviie, physiciaus at the Tombs, who tesuled that they examioed we prsover a few ours aiter the alleged Killog, Dr, Rob-nson tastified—I visited the Tombs on the 20tb of Doebers the prnoner waa pointed out to me as a interview with ber betwees she (eit this morning ; she said, asked me, * me?” Ieaid, : 140 Dr. Anderson, my ¢oi- aid, Make no coufeason to anybody bat our lawyer;” she nad then, 1 don’t care eptbey 'don’s tang me: Wt servea Wan was tbe lancuage sie used were no marks of ¥ a alyht ¢iscoloraiion 1 ink they prisoner, and in my conversation with her «id not refer to the occurrance at all; sbe did mot complain to me during the toree or four interviews witu ber that she Beeded treatment for braces, Dr, William 1, Nea'is, tue regular physician ef the City Prison, tortified thas ho saw Margaret Walsh on the 2ist of Ocrober io @ coil; looked at ber, and, seeing that she was not insane passed on and jeft b her bow she feit, and she said, ‘*Proiy wi in about being beaten, Bet co: Mary Valentine, one of the keepers of the cells at the Spe Tomba, was examine by counsel for the prisoner. tew:iled that ane ‘washing cell; th on her arm aod the shin boue “What done that?” a have got some of i : like a grip, Witness raid, aid show it to the doctor fail;” the mark op the “If 1 was you, ‘abo said, “Mary, Panny. Tam sv rick | cannot,” sue went owt ef the waver ceil aud jaid down, The witness was cross-examined by District Attorney Rall, when st was seen thal tue witness bad been gent to tuo Isiaud and the Tombs for vagraucy, but for tue last cizht years rho was employed by the Commissioners of Charicios to get to the capacity of coil ki Mr, Townsend th n proceeded to eu the prsoner. He reviewed the ca: aod was listened to with marked ginninE to the Close of Lis ergur Ar cose of haf an bour was taken, after which Dis. tries Aworney wuntaenced bis ‘address, He first divenaved the pomts of aw involved m the case, and Said Bhat he bad go intention of asking the jury 10 con- vict of marder fo the lr-t degree, for she crcumstances did pot tn any Manner aoswer that dofivition; but he ciaimed that the testinouy showed the prisoner te be Qurity of murder iu the second dogrée, Mr. Hall men tioned the striking fact that during bis tires official terms of prosecuting otiicer of tue county, each clo-iag week of those tormebad found juries in tue hoikiay season cousidvriog Whotber they anal give liberty and life to some persoa upon trial The Duiriet Avoracy jv an able mauner, lon frem the be- discussed tue evidence ia ke entirety, he mot baving evidence of Mra, Dov- heard the vesiimony, except the son, whose statement of was sufficient tu estabiish that (uere was 80: the deceased of otticer of the o take her in charge; mort, that was bor daty to have gone into bt» custody; she was asked about the knite it was her duty to have turown it away or given it op, rather than to bave used dt. “He thonght be hai shows that the women had no necessity for using that knife, and that as she usod it, whos sho used it and after abe bad used It he was capa- bie of appreciating the moral quality of the act tha: she bad done, end of establishieg in her own wind wheuner it was right or wrong and the responsib.jiiy im bis case rested with tbe jury. ‘This crowded cout fove,” said Mr. Hail, ‘of mverested auditors look to ou? respourbility, All who pave read this testimooy Ii'the daily papers look to you The man who a today in the piace of poor Me°heeney on the force ke te you. All ihe oiber policemen look to you to yw mew they are to be regarded im respect to the is, The clase she ots are looking to the toeory of the deience and see if ihat f+ gping t@ be accepted by a jury prepared © acs hereaiter accordi (orse tacts helore you; bave «i you the law on the subject; the responaibility of say~ ing on our side, whet, peruaps, some of you may bewe said on your parte, that it is pot murder in rat degree; and J have put before you my argu- bowing it, ana lawyer aad an officer of the in | wink 6 w— marder in the secong degree; and they tere sboWR you on Lhe Other side What Ley think ie w be You have awarn @ good doliveranceo make pot alow for this poor woman; you hare not alone her te and ber joerty in keoping; but the oat true deliverance make between ine jo of the Biate of New York and Marxaret Wale, prisoner at the ber’” os im the selemsa tones of tne Clerk of thie Court «You have their ri wit ta, aod when you Tindicale their rights you vindicate your own, To thie seaton of Christmas we we would #sk the ju to do thelr duy as their ouths would command, the seasce of peace on earch end goet Wilito men Het there could be no o enti without good order; and if they would good will of thetr fellow men, lot them are that they desorve it by thelr Christians vordict Recorder Keckery then delivered an adie and charge. He commeneed by stating the respective theo. ries of the prossartios and the devenc Getinition of murder in the various oom, and pf mantioughter, and said, from teagi.tmeny thal the moment, or immodiaieiy hovers the\piow was srack, the prisoner wag ia 8 sta: of ming to Kxow that the deed she Was about to commit eclewiul ead pr teen she ‘The pla:puit was Don suited on we ground that euda- | Comsrmacy To Swixpte—A Ourtove Cast.—On Friday, the 13th inst., three men—Aaron and Kobbet Heyman (brothers) and David Joseph—went to the residence and place of business of George Hoffman, 1,015 Third aver RS : : per ae nue, and by many and false representations, principally om eunessemariiy, wantonly and witboud ap ms | uttered by Aaroa Heyman, induced Hoffman to pur- Se farnes De moweeniian seals ne sees | chase certain dry goods, paying for them aa exorbitant she, believinz the | price, and which on subsequent inspection turned out in order 10 save ber | to bo all but valucless—in any. ovent not worth the an the life of the deceased, | s'ab nim with a kaife, then you will find a verdict of | ™Ouey and goods exchanged for them. Holman stated “Not guilty.” that Kobbol Heyman came to bis house and inquired ‘Toe jury retired at hal fora whom be said had informed him that he deliberating three hours, resided and wh@ had bougut certain goods from agreed upoma Verdict, In ¢ | bim, and to whom be was ready to deliver them, and took his seat upon the benc! which he eaid were then on the way, Kobbel Heyman ing the jury, asked the (orem f they bad agreed upon | thea adroitiy led Hoffman into conversation on @ @ Verdict, to which he responded in the allirmative, a of topics, among oiber things telling bim “How sity you, gentlemen, do you fad the prisoner | that he had just arrived in this country from guilty or not guilty abroad, and that he bad brought a venture w.th bim, Foremax—Guility of murder in the second degree, half of which, however, he added, belonzed to a stsier Mr. Towasend, the assigned counsel forthe prisoner, | who died on the passage, and who made him promiso Bald that he desired to move an arrest of judgment, but, | with her last breath not to dispose of goods lo any #s the District Attorney was absent, he would postpone | oc whowasof tho Israe itis! race, she beg a good the motion, | Christian! While thus conversing tue brother of Kobbel, Tho Reco: Aaron, with D; Joseph, came, as Hollman further meut im the State Prison for the alleges, with the goods, whica it bad been averred bad life, She was tuen removed im charge of officers a suo | been partially disposed of to the maa whom Kobbel bad Tombs, and tue court adjourned to the 31st instant pretended to cail on to complele the bargain, The ‘i brothas jan wet to be peiniges eda io peed — seit 4 aod, on Aaron hearing the story ot the, p Tegrertes : QTY INTELLIGENCE, he bad not money wherewith to purehage the wares, “bey were #0 een and offered a che: or, nob knowing the. valub , “being @ ager, proper! boys tng the arrest af the prisoner, and id arrest Ber, and Broapway Brockaprp.—A spectacle parely metro- pohiaa was witnessed yesierday for several hours on | Broadway. The rain of Supday and the low tempera- ture of Monday moratng caused the snow and ice en tho ‘treet paraile! to and crossiny this thoroughfare to as sume such a consistency of mud and slush, and that to | & great depth, that they were quito impacsabie, and carts, eabs, chaises and stages lett their wonted routes | and repaired to Broadway, hoping there to obtain easier Progress, But the error was palpabio, as early in the morning to late {a the afternoon there was, decliued. Finaliv, Howan was in- duced to purchase the wonderfully cheap goods; besides giving them all the mouey in his ion ($-1 60) Hoffman also handed over a costand pair of | pantaloons of the value of $30, the seller promising to call for the balance which was due him; but, leaving a'l the goods, Heyman forgot to return, and, ae has been stated, the wares were on examination found to be next to worthless, Mr. Hoifman got an officer 10 arrest them after a fow days’ search. Aod now comes the singular part of the story. Judge Connolly, at toe Fourth Dis trtet Police Court, heid the parties last night for misde- theanor, insisting that Hoflman should make an afids- vit in fuliand exphelt form, he (the Judze) insistio, in him as a magistrate to adopt su from. & point north, of the: -Astar." ivase sonten sree; iuaneuuch as it was Necessary 10 esoeriain o@ to Dey street an slmost complete ating. at authority certain officiats at Police oar of its usual traffic and kale:do:copic appearance, Ling in indescribable confasion was overy possible char. | uverry strect, assumo to adjudicate upon. dismiss an discharge from the pena ties oi the law persons who acter of vebicle, and the mad excitement of the time, | (uscharge fro prone gered Bas chron the th the fostting, swearing crowd of drivers, the threat: coing pee ‘and frightened pedestrians, made up an | H¢¥mans and Joseph conveyed them to Folios Head quarters, and that while there, uader, as it 1 said, cor- tain influences, HoTinan was inducod to take back the money and goods, amounting ia ail to $61 50, and prom- issd to withdraw Ge eee —- bar end the ity parties prior to their arrest, before joo bss | For this purpose they appeared before that ma- gistrate yesterday afternoon, with whut regait has been shown. The accused gave bail to appear for trial, and whe ri comes off a particularly interesting expssd is ex- pee CaPRa IN THE ASCHYDANT—Tue Wroow CiLuanay Covrt.—Mrs, Judy Caliaban, who resides in one of the many one story clapboard pig atye order of architecture looking palaces which illustrate ths rocks of the Second avenue aad the shores of the East. river, above Fif. tieih street, woot before Justice Connolly toward the close of business yesterday—in fact, Judy’s was the ‘ast case” on his Honor’s calendar—acd demanded a hearing touching certain goats, of which bh) is wrstress, and also concerning an assaalt and bat- ych a “bye in ‘bine’ im the “coorse av bis juty” yet tibleuc body. of tne, ladignant and patriotic ulemt yet at @ indignant and patriotic Peete tng Jady's voice, by the way, is loud en for a spouting p2liticran ora suckiing Steoter, and she sports a mustache under hi ose that would delight a Broadway dandy whon Gressed for a sensazicne aw paved, “What can Ido fer you, madame?” said the mazis- trate, glancing at the clock aa it ticked, t.cked indus- tnously, unceasingiv en the wall, then at the array of empty benches which a few moments beforo bad been filied with angry sitigants and their {riends, “What can I do for you?” repeated the Justice, and his vo'ce, a; it fited the vacant hati, seemed to sweil to organ-uke JOudness as, diapbonioally, it leaped from opposite wall to opprsite wal, closing with an ‘explosive’ as it reached the further of the audience chumber, that was roally atartiing in its effects on the imagination, * “Yer Haner,” reaponded Mrs. Catlahan, as she delib- erately stepped within the frou-bound piatirfa, imine- diately in front of the seat of jadgmont, set apart for complainants, **Yer Haner, I want justice on me ini- inbarmonious whole, to eay the least. Ia front ef the Beratp oltice knots of Indies and childrem that desired to cross the eireet waited in many instances for several minutes it the mud-bespattored officers could by coax- ing and forcibie intimation of what would follow, dared drivers disobey, made a winding route for them @ fabyrinth of vebicles, Tho air was Oiled xasperated Jehus; but they were of Mite avail. The Broadway bridge—long a coriosity to ma to some a won- es bey “3h Sot time ules eS ee of any Practical beuefit, and yes its ascent among a hurryin) ‘crowd was anytbin, bat pleasant, If the ‘commission who have charge of cleaning our streets were compelied ‘to pay for all the clothes ruined ‘in attemp’s'to wade Broadway yesterday and answer for all the sins com- Mitted becaase of its condition, their position would entitle them to some sympathy. Remains oF Gexzrnat Grirvin axp Hrs Ixvaxr Sox,— The remains of Major General Griffin, United States Army, and those of his infant son, both of whom fell vietims to the dread pestilence that raged eo furiously and depojmulated sections of Galveston during ibe sum- mer and autumn, are expected to arfive in the city to day by the steamer Bienvilie. Tus Mipxrant Masees Pronrerrep,—Under instrac- tions from the Most Reverend Archbishop MoCioskey, the midnight mass, which has been customarily cele. brated heretofore upon the advent of Christmas, will be omrtted this year in all the secular Catbolic churebes, The-insunction does not of eourse extend to the churches of ‘he Jesuits, Dominicans or other religious orders. collect ou to be taken up on Christmas at all the ts to be devoted to the benefit of the orphans This appropriation of the money holds good in al’ the churches except that of the Holy j pete Rev. Fatber Larkin, pastor, in whosq case an exception is made on account of the church indenteinces, AcapricaL Exenetses.— 4t Grammar Schoo No, 24, in Elm street, near Leonard, of which Mr. James M, Sweenoy is the principal, the academical exercises took place yesterday afternoon, before Commissioners Bren. | ™¢8—on the pailer that kem inti! me yard and ethrock me goats w: 14 sthick, an’ whin I wint to pertec jtuim ban, Warren and Dupignac, of the Beard of Education, to me across the arrum till it wus all Diack and and the Board of Trustees, composed of Messrs, Walter Vill show yer Warabip, ef ye'll be bowldio’ an Roche, James Campbell and Tereace Voley, There was o @ large concourse of the parents of the who went mind your arm; have you any specific charge through @ series of exercises, composed of singing, do- | © make ?” inqu:red the magistrate. 2 elame ion, addreases, &c., which fuily estab- “Spaycific? Fat bese that, yer haner?”’ returned Viahed the of the boys. They number two | Judy. “Shure I’m a frind ay the govermint. Fer farty bondred and forty, eighty of whom received certificates. | 78° ve fought tor Ginral Washingt: n’ the coun- Crplaett on iad programme sere a dialogue from | C2505 thin; tat paren te airy a0" iuingibe tniasllves tasetr : Jone,” and @ pano solo by | Frost shakes bekaso blue coales grea an’ bev sthicks put intill thir pbists, strott up an’ down the streeta to the tehune av twel bundtherayear. Av’ shure, wasn’t | till the fore a Sightit for govermint an’ fur Ginral Ws Tas Croneo Gnawa Soxoot, No, 1.—Thie institation, fe Molberry street, gavo its half yearly reception yoster- @ay in presenco of a large and interested audience, The Kew. Jobe Peternca, principal. opened the proceedings, whica, altogether, were regarded with pecoliar nce toa, Several exercises, in which the morits of theyoung mudents were severely tested, were then gone | ugh, with bighty gatisfactory resalts, The programme was agreeably diversified by the picasing rendering of many popular soles and choruses, in which the young iadies of the estabiishment took @ prominent were Ap’ wan av the 6 ‘an! me goa's av’ bit me in ‘arrom, ao’ he puton ail airr, bedud, the epalpeen, an’ kem on till my premises; an’ I want ‘the law ay him—I do—I, who fought for Ginrat Washington au’ the guver- ment afoore be war borned !”” in’ me ancistaors afoore me. Shure, whi a pathriot lice mesilf is mot rt, nor did permitted be a jot av half growed gossoons to kip me fey fa gue aarti yan cena ane | Eons at me own proper eta be esturied wight thenics, The infant clames, toe, wero not waniing in | 20° day, by the same; an’ they hit me oa the arrum, 6 abure.”” thelr share of praise deservedly ‘bostowed upon them, | SPUR.” eonerel I judging from the marked proficiency disp.ayed ggg ae agen Ree who ngy ante dace, ding Mion appeate to’have, tea | Washington. Why, you wore hardly bora wnea be ven to ther musical education, Several recita- “Fat av dat! Shure an’ couldn’t I be fightin’ be tions were also weil aelivered, Not tno least " " important featare was their. military drill, which ay, Bs some av the pol'yticiane id erin’ the rebel. Gor gone through with easo and bene Tne crear hes Did‘nt me father an’ gran'tather—rest their anw's ja glory—fixht for Washington in ills ay Howth f Wasn't they the byes te handie a sbillals, an’ ef the bloody patler that kim til me primises wid his sthick au’ ae coat an’ braee buttons had been to til the fore av alther av them, och, yer sow! till Heaven! now wouldn’t he hew got a whack that "ud med a daceot om av bim as Jong as he wored Dive coat wid brass buttons, an’ til it, tne mudtberin’ thaief that he ts, to be interfarin’ wid me gvats fat did Bobody any harram at at, at all, pow.” “You with then t compiaint against the of- cer as I understand y: for irespas: and assault and battery on your pereon,”’ raid his Honor. “The divil a bit ov it, sirr,” responded the owner of the goa'a. “1 jist want yeso to git. hould ov the pailer ane him adacent talkin to for frightemin’ ov ne goats an’ atrkin’ me in the arram, whin ho kcm onto me premives. I met the man in the street yistorday, an’ T undert ok to,ive him me biis+ia’, au’ shure, yer Honer, sfoore I'd got half throngh wd ‘me spaich ‘tit tm he rag as ay from me as ef be wasa hare an’ was of the school dur.ng the prooeedin<« was excellent and exceedin:iy creditabie, At the conclusion several cer- titeates and prizes were awanted to those distinguished by either good conduct or educational ress durng the past half year, Mr, Warren thea delivered a brief address, congratala'ing the pupils on their general 20- quirements and giving them sound advice generally. Mr. Tate also made cine enoouragiog observations, which brought the roceptiun to a close. Tur Geaman Baaxcu ov rus Yours Muy’s Cunstian As.cciaTion.—-This assoctation, which somo three years ago was reorganized, held @ moeting last might at its rooms, No, 69 Ludlow sireet, for the special purpose of taking practical meagares to establish @ station where the destitute and wandering poor may be fed and furvished with soup at least once a day. Mr. Peter Kehr, the president of the association, oc- cupird the chair. Prayer was offered by the Rev, Peter Geyor, of the Houston street German church, where. | roa afther by a pack ov hounds, lavin’ this bore upon an address was vered by the Rey, | brass bution that was ontill his coat fa me rani, Mr. Neumavn, missionary at Castle Garden. | 1 ted till tell~bim that was widdy ibe speaker 0 & distress'ng picture tae | ot Jamie Cailaban, stare, yer Honer, an’ be wos as da- suffering preva'ling among the poor, par. | cint & mon as iver walked in choe-leather in he Was tieularly among demiate immigrants It sp. | sober, rest bi and Uhope k's out av pi a pearet that a publication committee and a subserip- | It ought co ba, fer I've hed masses cneugh sed to git a ties committes were appointed bigger with re erence to this matter. The former was composed of Mewsre, Rott, Warnke and fr, aud the latter of Meesra. Borgo and Maul, Inasmuch as the association fa unadie to furvish alone to meet the great deman to make an a to the German pub- tie to furnish contributions of money or provisions Tue committees appointed were deciared to perma- qnanent and to the Receiving Committee Messrs, Peter Kebr and William schwane were added, who were au- oriaed to receive contributions, It was also decided tha: branch stations ehail be established in different parts of the city, where food can be furaished to the destitute and where contributions may be received. ANSHMLATION OF Totm.—The cable authorities in this city stato that a telegram was seut last week from Lon- no to Washington in nine minutes thirty seconds; or, in other words, it was received in Washivgtop four hours, Fen Bes go minutes and thirty seconds ip advance of the hour of 1s Jeaving Londoa. Tas Post Orricn Commisuox,—The Post Office Com. mission met atthe Bank of Commerce at quarier past & previone occas juner nor he was out ov that same piace—whin or oa yet Honer think he sed till me?” are 1 don’t‘kaow; I only know Mt te getting = T must adjourn the court,” responded the “Whist now, alanna, shure he sed av me ded Jimmy, rest Lis eow!, that be hoped be war wid the Ould N.ck hisse.f, an’ that me or metongue war wid him. He sed that, the omadh ium, till me fat fought for Gin! Wash- ington au’ the goverment. Oob, ef I'd ony bi thin! Shure I'da taiched bim a lesson fat he’d niver mee an’ lara him not meddie with an ould wo- re, Mra Callahan, we shall have te adjourn court. Come here next month, and Judge Keily, who isa pa- Wane man, excgedingly’ courieous aad deferential te ladies, wit } to your case, and een to come {aio court and recelt Ddatton the same time from you, Neon yer Honor, I want to say joost one word, “No more at present, Mra, Callahan. Thank a) I can get along very wel: with what I have heard already. Your case ts pertecily clear to my mied and further ex- ion would confuse mo,” and before the relict of bat honest man--the departed Jamie Callahaa—couid three o'clock yesterday afierazon, and after waiting ) aga'n wag her tongue, his Honor made a sudden leap to. aren Sutenpen tees eee ® quorum, | wards «door fo the wall at the rear of the platform and Gitappeared torough it ez ab. wpe. - & lictor. “Move on, to lock up,” avia wid the jailer yit,” said the Covurtsiox,—Yosterday whilst tne bark, R, Murray Sr. from Miragonae, was being docked by = tugboat at pier 53 East River, she collided with the brig Grorge Herris, lying at the same pi'r, and carried away the greater portion of the veasel’s bourse on deck, tnjur. iT part of her mainmastaiso, Only no smaii portion of the R, Murray, Jr.'s rigging sustained any isjary, Borrosen Svicios.—A gentieman called at police beadquarters on Sunday, and inquired whether or not the police authorities wore aware of the whereabouts ofa young girl samed Maggie Lassen, who bad been missing from ber home since an hour ia the morning, He was iaformed that noching had been beard of the girl, and took departure immediately afterwarda, Yesterday the Pesitth act pelice found on the dock jariom fiver heop skirt, a gray hore ee thm . pees. oontas! ele a Tr, w wi in pencil, *! Foie Lanee, 254 Fours fo Dut Hite dowbs that ihe fd gir committed snicide or wi “tor frickenin’ @e goots an’ ethrikia me iin'ral Washington an’ the governmen: then silence reigned in the hali of judgment, | Autecep Business Swinpta—On the Gib of last July Mrs, Aun J, MeDougal, at that time a resident of Forrest- Port, Oneida county, this State, while on e visit to this city, called at the furniture store, 294 Eighth avenue, as complainant alleges, and bought from « person in at- tendance, who gave his name as that of James Hanna- yam, chairs and oilcioth to the value of $27 50 Hangavan subsequently proving te be HB. H, wag writteD | Noe), on the exprocs condition that the articles eae,” There purghased chow! art an, per Girection®, ‘ne complainant then left to her renidence in Vaeld: % by jumping into she river, st cause caamor DOW | Ihe city anticipating. tho ymmediate arrival o: her prope be conjectured, erty at Forrest: but weeks and months elapsed and Fone 1s Prev Sraeey,—Betwoon one and two o’clock eae, a = Spee 4 returned afterneen ocurred to 4 upon calling at the above oyna yor ta tue drying room | Dignah & ‘was at first assured that of Jones’ brewery, Nos, 11 and 13 Pitt street, and be been ebij beequentiy it wae admitted to her fore the flames were extinguished the properiy was | thas ne, Han: alias Noo, bad heglecied to com; damaged to the extent of $2,000, No insurance. Pres ix Coamnans Sravet.—Abdout s quarter to eight o’otock inst ight @ fire was discovered on the fourth ‘of the Daildieg No, 108 Chambers street, but the fro artives lof the Bremen enabled ther to extloguish the money which So her, but w! he repeatediy called at the store, she could not obtain. Fieelly, fully persneded that it was the iotenton of Rannavan to swindle her, she went before Justice Con- ‘with bis contract, Sirs, MeDoagal then ‘iemanded fu although before they extended to any + extent, | Hasnavan, alias Noe, before him. The man readiiy prom- The second, foarte and @fth foore are by feed to pay the amount te t when he & Weebslera, manafectarere shirte; the get t from bis », he chal that he was oniv a thelr etock Uy Bite and water Will be about $2,000 and is | clerk a: No, 204 venue. ‘aiting a reasonal fully ured TBs 118 by J, Uapatd of time, Hepnorap Lad ‘ Augcep Fromys rrom Jostice.—Sergeant Burden yesterday arrested a man named Morr:a Elienger on the charge of being a fugitive from jastico, It is charged against the prisoner that on the 19:h day of November he committed wilful and corrupt perjury in the city of Nowark, and be 1a now a fugitive from justice in sald te, He was Drought before Justice Dodge, whe com- ited him for examination, HUNICIPAL AFFAIRS. GOARD OF ALDERMEN. The Mayor to Grant Excise Licenses—Dam- mies on the Harlem Railroad—important Basnens. Ata full meoting of this Board yosterday o larzo amount of routine business was transacted, consisting of orders to open and pave streets, erect gas lamps, free drinking fountains and euch Ike, Alderman Ety offered a reselution empowering tho Street Commissioner to procure a verified copy of tho Harbor Commissioners’ map, and place on file in his office. Alderman Haxpy stated that the act of the Legisiature by which the Harbor Commissioners wero directed to survey and settle the boundaties of the wharves and piers, directed them to place a copy of their map on file in the Street Commissioner's office, and that it was wrong to oblige the city to pay for documen:s which the law directed should be fernished by the State, and also Alderman Exy explained that this resolation bed been pasted by the Common Council, and that the Street Commissioner bad ordered the work to be done; the ‘work was done, and the bill sent to the Comptroll ‘whom it was discovered that the matter had not redsived votes enough in the Councilmazic Board to render it valid, As the work had been performed, it was but Jost ¢vat it should b> paid for, Alderman Exy explaings,’ nswar to several interrogatories, that tho bill Saito: that soe ‘work was cheap at that; pas une ~ gn could be drawn from the appropriation for im- ean as thasionss On tants be was declared lost; subsequently it was ed that there had been an error, as the vote tie; 1t was ivan carried, reconsidered, laid over, -te-reconsidered and passed. By a resolu:ion offered by Alderman Norrox, the Mas or is directed to notify the Sireet Cleaning Contrac- tor that he does mot keep the cross clean, and that ne > doused be made until the crosswaika were Permission was ee Moyers vero to the Harlem. Railroad Company to ran “dummy” engines below Forty-second street. Tne Hariem Raitroaa Company is directed by resolu. tion offered by Aldermaa MoGmiwis to construct, in with its charter, good and substantial bridces at Eighty-third and Eighty-fourth strects Foartb The Board irred with the Council in passing over the Mayor’s veto a resolution to have Tb'r..-tbird street, between M: ‘and Fifth avenues, paved with Nicolson parement « Resolutions were afopted donating $250 to earh of the clerka and employés of the Board, $1,000 to Prosi- dent Shancon for extra services on committee of the $1,000 to oe Ip Ar veces oh Le mount of the bills roe by aa sons furnishing refreshments for the of Chy ‘vassera, Alderman Ecy offered a resolution, the purport of which was to compel the large express corporations at present doing business in this city to psy a regular ex- pressman’s license for each wagon used by tte com- panies, After a great deal of discussion on the subject the question was referred to the Lew Committce, Alderman Loxw, from the apecial Committee on Tav- and Excise Licenses, reported st length. extensive and exhaustive, opening with by the ( ounsel to the fa which he recom. mended the re-enactment by the Common Council of ordinances op the subject in accordancs with tho Dou. gan charter, and recommen: also that provisions be made in such ordinances for the collection of liconse fees, avd giving the opinyon that a person omitting to take oat a license under the ordinance would be lable to a suit for violating the Corporation ordinances, and If he omitted to take out a license from the Excise Com- missionera under ine law of 1866, be woald be liable to @ sult ou the part the ‘Com: ‘4, Fol- lowing this opinion in the revort is a lengthy resumé of the points of the varsous cnarters by whica ibe city has beon governed, a statement to the effect that ihe city had never voluntarily surrendered any of ts mghts; State legislaiors have, each one. except those York citv, considered himse:f in the.iizht of passed jaws and created officials by was most tyrannically governed. The Tecomm ending the passage of an ordi. ror ig authorized to create e Neenses shall be granted: to iesue all such lice erson selling liquor without such licnase io on him of $100; and, fa fact, tohave resimilar to those now exercised by 108, parties negloc: to obey the callecie’ tor licenses are to be de- pay.ng the expenses of the bureau created by the ordinance, and the surplus to be paid to the Lom. missioners of the Sinking Fund for the liquidation of the city debt. Alderman Exy asked that some limit on tho foe to be paid be piace by the Board, as he was not in favor of giving 80 much discre'ivmary power to the Mayor, Alderman Low stated the amount named in the charter was thirty ehithage, British, and socgested that an amount equivalent to that in decimal currency couid easily be substituted: Alderman NoxtTox was opposed to this, inasmuch as we did pot have apy British money here, and hoped that the report would pass as it resented, Un motion the report was orde: to bo entered at length on the minutes, printed in the corporation papers and laid over, The Board adjourned to Thursday next, at two P. Mf. BOARD OF COUNCILMEN, The Corporation M | Acain—The Rights of Naturalized Citizens Abrond. ‘The Board mot yesterday, tho President, Mr. Brink- ‘man, jo the chair, A resolution was propesed to publish ten thousand copies of the “Corporation Manual’? for 1867, and to give $3,500 to the Clerk of the Common Council for the work, which was lost, Mr. W. B. Rozerts called ap the communication of the Mayor embodying the resolutions adopted at a meet- ing of the Anstitute respecting the protection of Ba uralized ci abroad, for the parpose of referring {1 to the Committee on National Affairs, It waa an im- portant matier, and the Common Council should iake some action upon it The paper Was taken up aud re- ned the Von sad ae pe Ll me routine beni 9 Board adjourned ints (Tuesday) afternoon, ‘vwo o'clock, ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOIRD OF EXCISE. ‘The annual report of the Board of Excise, just com- pleted, contains some interesting statiatics relative to the workings of the Board daring the past year—in fact since its orgentzation——as the report dates from (ho 20th Of April, 1866—the day of the first sitting of the Com mission, They are as follows, and will net be materially changed in the report by the additional statistics that may be added thereto for the week now to expire to make up the meoth of December:— Number of licenses crauted, Number of complaints preferred Hquor deaiers by tne potice.... Number of complaints preterred, In alluding to tocre Ogures Prosideat tehutiz, In the Teport, says:—A larg: jority of tin plaints o above as licenses by the polo origin. Preferred agai tod from compisinis made by citizens at the police Hone aNd at this office, which were refe: to the Potice Departmert for investigation, If upon examina. a, Proved to be well founded the pulice- .@ make « new complatat upon what the Board ack weed, moreover, in the report, that tho great Of respectable liquor dealers do not coasder 98 oppressive, ag ite enemies woud have (he iy to believe; and ina statement put forth the law, a9 eo! ea biessing in the city, it ia contended that no greater Ma favor could be adduced thaa that the iat . 3. ptf HT dit for helnous as well as minor crimes— jm ber than those made on week 4: ii . H cs es F i 5 eereil | Ps i = 8 INTERNAL REVENUE MATTERS, ‘A lengtbened session of the Metropolitan Revenue Board was held yesterday, but 48 usual, no saformation: in relation to their proccedia;s was alowed to be given - to the public, But one seizure and one detonation were reported te the Board yesterday, Reveave Iyswcor J. PD, McHenry seizod forty barrels of whi-key in t 6 4 siillery of Steckler, 102 ard 104 Hosier sir been reezn'ly . awa of, gt In the establishment of Kei sf) am near Broad streot, thirty-tiva Durrela of whiskey wae detained on account of alleged irregularity im the: books. * Tu Collec'or shook’: dopartmen: na‘hinz of importanes: V was reporied wp to (he hour Of closing, attnougD of the deputies were «bseut «m interest to the departme will doubtioss transpire to-t At the stated meeting of this board yestenfay there: were present Commissioners Depew, Bonney, Martin, daio and Stewart, A claim was prevented by Owen Keensn against the city, claiming $250, which ho stated was due bim, in. ‘ith law, aiar wlowance ‘for horse tod wagon’™ tof Thotendent of hee 3 ond Piers im ge, jast the county, The husband of Bre, va a livery stabte keoper, and during the riots in bad furnished a coach in wnicn several dead were removed; Mrs. Rockridge claims. wounded persons that the coach Hninas were entirety desiroved blood, box of the coach wax brokeo by cree inlanton,: and tue ir nmount of damage | that now claimed. Philip Zeiger, Join J, Tavior and Thomas Doyte, members of the police torce, =e claime for $100 each, due by law, as thoy for the arresting by them of iileza! voters at the general election in November, 1863. ‘Decisions in ali cases reserved. BROOKLYN CITY. SUPREME COUAT. Important to Militiam-n—Sotdiers @rn be Arrested and Locked Up for Nou-Payment of Fiues. : _ Judge Gilbert rendered a decision yesterday morning in the case of Cnarics T. Whybren, a member of the ~ Fifty sixty regiment, who was arrested and locked => im jail, for non-payment of fines. Tue counset $ prisoner ciaimed if amended Militia law was unconstitutional, court martial held under it wa i reguler, The sustained tve decision of the court martial, 4 comzequently reniusod to jail, 7 BROOKLYN INTELLIGENCE. es eumcry Morrairy.—Oae hundred and elabty= tie donths are reported by tho beu'th officers to have ev-urred in Brookism during the part week. Of the devrased 43 were men, 35 women, 4 boys and 49 Borciars .on vue Raurace—Oficers Whitney Dunbem, of the Forty-Gret precinct, chased + burglars yesterday morning who had broken tne store of Mr. Johan C, Moore, dry geods : dealer, at 158 Fulton which they had taken [1 Mr. Samuel Gross, why kesps ac o‘hiog stove at Noy 32 ‘Hamilton vonue, surprised two bu jars in bissore at an early hour yesterday meruiog, packed up $200 worth of gooda, waich they removing. aes removed themselves 80 Dod on Sao x ee be was unable to way they Vaal. he rr Hionwar Roparry.—Four young men named Jesse Mott, Albert Mott, Thomas Dowd and Jobn Raboitt, whe were arrested a 1ew days si0e on a charge .of hog. 3 Robert Roslin of a watch chain on «he night of the 19m ‘ instant) im Third avenve, were vacen before Jastiog Cornwelt comeaten afierncon for examination, Roslin idenutled all the par.tes with the Dowd as bav.ng takoo part iu the asseult and lo » The two Motts aud Rabbitt were committod to as action of the Grand Jury. : Fonrnat oF Mr, Joun T. Wern,—The funeral of uy, Jobn T, Weir, the late editor of the Brooklyn Pimes, took place from his residence, No 98 Johnson street, yesterday afternoon, and was attended by a number of the members of the Brooklyn press, tagetuor with alarge: Bumber of the relatives of the deceased. His were encased io a handsome ro e xvod coffin, with mountings, Upou the lid rested a beautiful wreath t camehaa The funeral services were by the Rev. E, &_ Porter, who ead he had been intmate with the deceased for past eighteen years, having maile his acquaintance when) be was a mero schoviooy. H+ hat been imtimate with” him from that time until bis death, and therefore felt more deeply d stressed at his Jos thao ministers ordle nariy felt on such ovcx-ions, He then referred to the Dign literary attainments of the deesased, and read se lections frm to poems which ih» decea ed had wr. and wrich he thoacnt mos. applicable on this occasion. . At the conclusion of the rervie-s the remains of the deceased were removed to Gr enwsod Comeicry, where tuey were buried, 3 A New Bove Browxy Dows—Two Prrsoxs In- in course of construction af the corner of Grabam arenas and Frost street, ER D., wat biown down about three o’clo"k yexterday afters noon by tho prorailiag bigh winds, aod a workmas Dietz was buried in the ruins, After - iv ine Noted Mra. Kiilip. wil lemolishe@ 1 ding, who resides nxt door to it. was also severely injured jn the heat by the fatliag debris, The was One story nod a half, frame ant valued at $4,! Tho house adjoining was danmged to the extent of by the faiting bricks ana timber. Exriogion axp Fint i 4 Commcan Facrort,—Be- tween elevea and twolv) o'clock yesterday forencon am explosion of sulpburet of ettfer oceirred in the chemical factory of E. L. Mailot, Jr., Fiusuing avenue, near E.D,, and a loes of property te tbe amonnt of resulted, Several worker aera engigod in S i gy ae from whlch tie — ts made from a Western dis ricie, the apparatus of both baviog arrived a: the faciory 1a &@ very short time after the occurrence of the expiusion. A Caanon oF Lancesy Not Sustaixep.—Depaty Sherig, Peter Brandimore and William Penrose, of county, were yesterday placed before Justice Vi on the charge of stealing a setter from Theodore Bier, of Bushwick perce ED. Teet ott was Bot sustained by the evidence, and the , dla charg?4, WESTCHESTER, Danmo Rosmvay i a Cican Stone at FoRmatias About dusk yesterday evening = sprace looking of youthful appearance, wearing a hage fur cap beary muMer, dropped into Myers’ cigar store, at Ford Hs to Suit, aud at ieugih di G00ds Kere being replaced cr Store the pretended og 4 8 darted out of the store carrying with: him two pounds of tobacco and four elegandly eut meere 3 paeee eek, See Myers Sacaes Lt sunt jave the aa ihe spoptiver and in the growing ‘aarkooes 4 te evening made cnsy escape. Au.eceo Sootat Trtatarst oF Av O10 CRIPPLE Michael NeNuity, a pour cripple, over sixty years of days since, end lodged @ complaint egainst three young ° the villoge, whom he charges wih having view eats tensen oe jo bed in tue middie of the al It appears the unforturae cicature, ja the abe Ot mesos, had obiaced perm ssioa to 7 as ed house belonging to the Phew family, Sborily after wiioght three men, named Enright, Wiliiemson and a rarved into the house. aod after beating ond se injuring the od mon drag around the floor the beaclotnes. Ho taaiy evcape [rom tormeniors by Jumping out of a all we cused bave Deon arrested = Enrignt a to ——— 7 and was lot of with = small The ‘ held for furiner exaadinetion, ae

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