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Seog 8 NEW YORK CITY. THE COURTS, UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT—IN BANKRUPTCY. Trials lo Compulsory Bankruptcy. Before Judge Blatchford, wadge Blatchford stated that several eases of dis- pured bankruptcy had been postponed by consent until the Apni term, He found the arrears getting so large that they must be disposed of at an early day, and direoted a Jury to be summoned for the first Tuesday in rt bg and to place all the casea on the calendar for that yy day. 4s Im the case of Seymour Pearlees, Pearless & Sands, ge; Mr. Edwin James a1 tbat peuutioner and creditor £* would be ready to proceed on thai day, Motion to Discharge from Arrest. Lawrence 0s. Manodl!.—In this case counsel moved that tho benkrupt be discharged from arrest ponding { the proceedings in court, It was alleged that the bauk- Fares, tn ls capacity of broker In Wall strest, bad re- = ved lar plaintiff as collateral seeurity ia the purchase and ms of money and other securities trom a of stocks and otuer public securities, and on being de- ““q elared bankrupt he was arrested ueder an onder of court 4. Laroquo; tor b auc commitied to prisou, from which he was released Spon ail. The notion was oppesed on the ground that ew id unsafe vo discharge him from arrest and re- Jease big Dail, masmuch as it was alleged he would avail bunself of his liberty and tly she United States to Aus rasa, China or eisewnere. After a lengthened @rgument op botb exies tue Judge decided, say- fez the motion should be derisd excopt upon eve condition; he would not decide thy motion at the presevt siage of the proceedings, upon the affidavits Just read wor upon the arguments he had heard, The vndiiou on whick he would now dispose of the caso 4 Was taat he would send it to a referee 10 take testimony ana report the result 10 the cuurk It counsel would @unseut to this be would order the relerence either to a fegister or commissioner, and if not consented to Moun should be denied, Counsel consented and th y Feleree Was appuinwd. Co.nsel for Lawrence, Mr. jaxwell, Mr. Davison, etitions Filed Yesterday. «. Thomas W. Brown, New York city—Relerred to Rog teter Williams, Polomon Zemomky, Now York city— Referred to Reg- Fitch, Prederick S. Dreyer, Now York city—Aoferred to Reg- (eter Dayton. Isrue! U.iman ged Jacob Blumenthal, New York-city— (* Be erred to Kexg/mer Ation. William Samuels, New York eity—Roferred to Regis- + ter Deignt E Arnold Awngerbubler and John S, Linberr, New York hy —Reforred to Register Ketchum. + ferred \o Regis er Close. Thedoro Ames, Mamroneck, Westchester county Referred to Register Close. Keury B, Mead, Monticello, Sullivan county—Referred | to Reyister Litue, URITED STATES DISTRICT COURT—IN ADMIRALTY. New Rutes-Important to the Bar. ‘The following rules in Admiralty in the United Statee Duwirict Oourt for the Southera district of New York are promulgated by order of Judge Blatcatord:— 1. The calendar of Admiralty causes shall bereater be rr Mauent, the caunes being numbored evory January, tices Of triai shui! be nouces cf four days, and for te first {uesday of ine term, und suall not ve required ex- oept when @ cagse shall be placed upon said cuendar, 2 Acalendar shail ve wade up by the clerk before me March term, Tue causes in which either pariy shai! ue @ Lole Of issue On or before the Thursday be- Tore the opening of the \iarch term containicg the cate 91 toe isste suai) be piaced on the calenaar according to ‘the datos o tue ‘ss @ Thereafter causes shall be paced fp the calvndar by ihe clerk in the order in which no.es @f issue suai be fled by eitier party. . Causes mey be geleraty reserved or set down for Avy partiouiar day im term, except Saturdays, by cuaseut of Dut no cause spall be reserved er set down after the same sball be placed on too day cnieudar, except upon the order @f the Court, When a cause shall be caled in ita Ordvr upon the day calendar without deing tried, the Mave Foul! go 10 Lie foot or Lue calender wad the issue Ehuli Luerestier de of inat date, unless oiberwise ordered by the cvurt at the time of being passed. 4 There enali bo w day calendar prepared, which shail! bo posted in one or more couspioucus places in ibe dunding im which Une courcroom 38 aiuated by tbroe S’civck of the Gay previous (excluding suturdaye); and mare than s. shall be placed upon the day el! be placed upoo Of thei bev eral ar @ucn day cal fasves. 8. Acause yeneraily reserved mar, by ordor of couct, Spon epplicac upon notice of wo days, placed a ine day calendar for trial for ay day which the court, upom such application, iui direct, subject to We provisions of rule four, anu not to be tried before by iis issue, at shal bo @ntitied to bo ca.led upon euch calendar, except that the @ourt may, for special and peculiar rea-ons, give a cause the preference, and 4 so except that actions for seamen’s Wages and for ralvag: aud actions where the property Sirs! actually be m ihe custody of the Mai have tue ;reieence aud shal 0@ placed upon @ar with such p yon appl cativa, 6. Cauees cailed on tbe y calendar may, for causes B, f ia teri, oF marked for the term, without prejudice, and causes which so goof for tue term wihout prejudice sbail 4ake weir | orn in order at the head of the calendar for the next ru. set down for 7. When a cause that has been generally reserved je t on the day oder, the clerk ebail receive the fee for ting a note of is+ue. 8. sli rules and parte of rules neretofore adopted by ‘Vhte cour, mvt consisvent with the foregoing, 13 hereby Tepsaiod, SUPREME COURT—CHAMBERS, 0, Rock Isiand and Pacific Rall. read Company's Liticatione—Tue Case Be- fore the Court on the Main, Metions for Permanent Injanction, Recelver und Ai- tachwent for Violation of Temporary Anjunction. The Ubi Before Judge Cardezo, Fisk, Jr., wt. The Chicagy, Rock Islan and Pacific Railroad Company ¢e ol—Hatch vs, Same—Beiden vt. Bame—Fanzhawe vt. Scme—This cago came betore the ®ourt yesterday morning on the three principal motions, Which have been +o long delayed by the prolimiuary Motions Which were decided mt the bearing on Tuesday fis, it will be remembered, charge that the or at jeast the Executive Committee of the Company, tn December test, without authority and with- @ut a spec.al resolution of the directors or swckholders ef the corporation, and tn violation of its charter was grantod under the lawe of lowa and Iino @ertificates for forty-nive thousand new shares of the Captial stock of the company, This commitiee was com- posed of Jobn F. Tracy, the President; Thos, 0. Durant, Thor. J. Sturgis, David Downend David Crawford, The @apital sock of the company was under authority of its @harter ninety-two thousand ebaros of the par yaluo of $100 per share, ‘The piaimtifs are owners of various Qmounts of the orig wal swwck, and the plaintitt, Fie iaims thet the Execusir. Commitiee, or & sub-comm feo, consisting of Tracy wud Dows, to whom { Executive Commities delegated guthority, secreity r Bolved to make ths new issue, and commenced to sell ock of the compacy for the:r own account, borrew ing jock to deliver under euch contracts, and tually issu d tifcates for the day, De: eraber 90 id Used the larger part of en Lo replace stock wi they had thus borrowed, Gnd ihe balance to ill sheir contracts of sale; that thse Gales were mado a! par, Mostly al Liucly-eight per cent; Ghat the defendonts have since \aken measures lo seourd of this new iseae by the Legislature o the Bate of Iowa, aud to have the annual e-ection of officers Postpoued until 1839 aad the present directors con. q0 Simued in office for one your longer, and also requiring the oompery & embark in o new and unprofitable ent r- prise, wyolving ex; eudiure of eeveral millions of alid and the u ad bagks unte of money realized on ck. The plaigtifs pray that ow wid be cancelled and do- ‘Plared invalia lrecvors of tha company be *t) @ampeliad to unting for all moneya received wander paige or loans of suit stock; that tne devendant from taking @uy action under laws wuica by the Legisiavure of Iowa legalizing , aod from transferring the stock treusler aud beyoud the jurvdiction of the court; tuat Ks hr-ciore be removed aud a receiver appowwted until “@bs stocchoigers cam be convened to bold a new elec. rectors be compolied to pay io tbe tiffs all lowwes that a i 10) © company. 3. To puuieh some of the det by @ttacoment for vivlaion of she temporary order of weatra\nt. Several hours wére occupied by Mr. Dudloy Field in Peading Ceposiions takeu at various times, wad aiso tee mony taken before the referee under sa order of the court, James Fisk, Jr, in bis aMdarvit a twrth, among other terioned many obstacles to scertaining of particulars ip sue case, apd havg not only avoiaed themselves the tn- jut have, as depouent beiloves, intuencet y person whom taey could influenve to ret foformaion; that be bas reasun to bell feeut and sale of the pew shares renance of m conepiracy between tho 4 oficera of the company, gotten up for the = purpose of enriching themesives at the expense of its steckboiders end the public; bat he is confident that when enabled to examine the Aiferent parties witnesses be can prove all the de- tutie of tho ead iracy, @s woll ne that the {seve and eale of the stock were unlawful and frauduien' it none of tbe ie" con‘racts g the compady, but that the intention of arpirators was epreek wie ot by throwing ow ar; (Ray (he doprestion im December tat Yougers, Westchester county—Re- | was not enough to enable the defundants to buy in as they intended, and they then threw upon the market the new stock certificates, aud gredited the company with them at the lowest price it had reached since ite 8, about 893¢ or 90 per cent, although t ad ceived for the stork soid, delivered aud replaced by them 98 per o-nt and upwarde; that the origival ipten- tion of the conspirators was to repeat the operation till some mischonce should compe! them to issue the new ‘Stock to cover their contracts, and that Tracy’s ‘time’? contracts atone tim. during the last threo inopths ex~ Caged sepaniy-Sve thougand sbares, noue of which he Mr. Tracy, and Mr, Tows, the Secre- Oo the witseceen whora tue plainvifis de- examine, and in the origival suit an order for their examination was ted by tue court, Mr, Tows eae ‘that the stock had been sold and the money id in Mr. Tracy; that about $4,400,000 were 60 paid in. ‘as the price of the forty-nine thousand shares; ho did not Know what had become of the rest; that depenent received the money from Tracy for the treasurer, and paid is to Dunbam (one of the directors), President of she Corn Exchango bank ; pa'd it in check did not know who or what the checks were on; they were given by kr. Tracy, but deponent did not think thoy were Tracy’s che-ks; could vot tell whether they were certified checks; the money was loaned out, (Wit- ness repeatedly declined to answer interrogatories touching tho parties to whom loaned or any turtuver dis- position of the funds). Mr. Tracy refused to answer nearly all the questions put to bim regarding tl and’ disposition of the stock or ite proceeds on legal grounds. ha) Dunnam, bung examined defore tho ref- reasurer of the compaay, as such treasurer (or what be supposed might have been the proceeds of the new 49.000 anares of wtock, $4,795,538 02; there was loaned of these proceeds $1,500,000 10 @ solvent firm of high credit; to Jay Couke & Co,, $500,000; to Vermil- en & Co., $200,000; exch of these ioans was made on Tmited “tates goveramont bonds; to an individual in high credit and eoivency was loaned $78,600 on evon hundred and eighiy-tive shares of capital siock of the suilaio aud Eri Raitroad Company, of $10) each, the market value of which was 140 per cent; deposited with 4a incorporated coinpany of nighest solvency and cred.t, on its accountable receipt, 009; with iho Union National Bank of Chicaso, on Mhterest, $1,500,000; the Temaindef of tho proceeds bas continu d on deposit wih the Cora Excbingy Kenk, to the credit of tne company; the loaus were made on ca!l, exceps that the incorporated company was to have twenty days’ notice. Devid Dows vestiied that be was owe of the directors anda member of te executve committee of the Chi- cage, Rock isiand and Pacitic Raiiroad Company, He ulge (-stilied that the 49,000 shares sold tor 94,746,536, ane acoounted for the ioaus, &c., a8 had been sia ed vy the provious wituess, except that the loaa to ‘a solvent firm of bigh credit” was $150,000?) (This is from the pr.nted testimony, and, unless aa error, leaves seme. thing of adeticiacy, about $1,350,000, usscsounted for.) Phere was also deposited with the Cora Exchange Bank of New Yerk $617,086. (Same testimomy e3 preceding witness 1m regard to securities for these 1oans. ) Messre, Clarks & Co, are also interested in these litigations, naving petitioned the court fur au order directing $600,600, which they bold of the proceed, to be paid over; bot this branch of the caso has been’ or- dered to ver until # decision is renderod on the ques- tion of the receivership, The Fanshawe Suii. The suit of Edward R Fanshawe against the same defendants was commenced in February, 1863, and ie diferent in few respects from the Fisk case, The com- plains sets out the organization of the Chicago, Rook Isiand and Pacific Rejiroad Company, and says thas it is a cuneolidation of two previously existing compauies— viz, the Cricago and Rock Islaad Railroad Company, a corporation creaied unver the laws of Itigvis, and sne Ohieago, Rock Island und Pacifle Railroad Company, organized under the laws of Iowa; that at whe time of the consolidation, August 23, 1836, 1% was agrced that tho parties who were then directors of the Chicago, Rock Island aud Pacific Railroad Company should be directors of the consolidaied company until the uext election, which it was also agreed was deferred until June, 1868; thet by the agreement the cajival stock of the new company was $9,200,000 in sbares of $100 each, par valuo; the Iowa corporation was authorized by its charter 1o coasiruct and operat a road from Davenport, Jowa, to Des Moines, in the sawe State, which was com- pleted in 1867; that ine carnings of the road since April, 1867, have exceeded $4,000,000, aud its business had in- croused greatly ; and tbat, prior to the issue of this new stook, the stuck of the company was worth more than par; that the compauy bad on oand more tun $1,600,- 00; that ou Deo, 0, 1867, the market value of tue Siuck Was 0934, and that 1m eou-equence of the wrongtul acts of the defendants it Was suddenly depressed, aad te.) in Value LO 804 per ceMi, that tue Cause of tuis depres:ion Wa the sec et aud sudden issue oy some of the deiendants 0; 49,000 suar-s of additional stock,and iis being put sud- denly Upon the market; that ihe ollicers of the com pany bave beew fora long tie specuiating in tue com- vany’s stuck, aud by various devices endeavoring to Goprees or raise be value 0: the stock for their indie mittee eutered Into a cumbius.ion for (bis purpose und jassed a regoluion fa regard to the tssue of the sew 49,000 bares; that the defendants, or soine of themn, pretend that ertain portious of the raiiroad shoad be completed, and that the issue of the 4y,0v0 shares was necessary and to be made for such parposs, aud (bab shey were soid for such purpose; that soveral of the defendaots are ia tuv imterest of the Union Pacite Railway Company, aud aro willing tw sacritwe the juierests of tuo stocknulders of their own Company \o promote the incerests of the siwckboiders of tbe Union Pacific Railway Company; that the amount of cash in ths hands of the Treasurer of the Cu.cago, Kock Isiand and Pacific Railway Company Js, Including moneys Joaned out, upwards of $¥,000,000, of whieb about $4,700,000 are the proceeds of wwe 49,000 shares of uew stock; that tae moneys of the company are used by the defendants for their own privave purposes aud to enable tutin by the purchase of stock Lo consru) the Company; that there is danger that ail the @ad property aud books of the company aud the proceeds of the new stock will be removed be- ycnd the jurisdietioa of tunis court, unless restrained by Injwaction; that plamifl delieves defendants wii! create some obiigation on the part of the company 1m regard 40 the couwpievon of the road w Des Moines, aud will appropriate the proceeds 0° the new weve for that purposes, which will prevent its bemg reiunded to ihe comppauy; that ue believes the defondauis ary making eiurts Lo bave the vew tsauo of stuck iegalized by tho Logisiature of Jowa aud the proceuds of said new iasue appropriated to ome purpuse and its expenditure auihorized Piwnuil prays judgmeot as ia ine case of Fisk these defeudanis, The compiaint iv verified in \ue asu manoer by Fanshawe, and tie ailuavils of Rufus Hatch aud the piainiall are appended to ihe complaint in sup. port of ail the maiena y and Lie Lestimony of Fravcts d, Tows, the ee Of tue compauy, 12 Tegard to the meetings of tue Loard of directors, and Which oag beso aiready published in the H xAtD, 19 also embudied in ihe ailidavit of fausiawe, hezrun A. Jobuvon, beiug sworn, depuscd that op the 28th of Myer, 1907, Dows, one of tus Ex. ecutive Commitvee of the company, stated to dopo- Beut thal te Capital etock of tno company was $4,000,000, aad tue funded debt $7,009 Ouy, Jobo Kenjamin deposed (hat as 4 broker be Las sold Bock of the Chicago, Rock Istand and Pacile Kulroad Compaay for Charies Ko \arvin oO: arvin Uot-ber 1, 1637; twas such sales amounted, ve (hat time aod the first wee in Jaguary, 1 20,000 Bawres; (hat tie pricos variet (rox cont; ow December 39, depone: sbares jur Marvin & Co, ab 95s soid 1,200 Shai wos tue day ve. fore thy market broke; tho ioney was paid to Sutcvia & bo. Charles R, Marvia deposed that his Arun was eup! by Juba F, irmoy to sei stock of the Cu.caco, K Island aud Pa ite Railroad Company; tue by the Lirm fur iracy were ia 81a accomuis of ties account rales of ab least 6y,000 suc) Kuck are eutered, and purciases of eu Guce hat amount to 49,000 suarse; thers ueariy ali (hove accoun # Was prineipa:ly delve: 67; tue lirm got she money for ait shares, and deposed the money wo is on its own banks, and when the ifm se.ted wia gave bua we YAve Dun weveral C v order, and they 725,630 02;"' the daes of the checks wud their amounts were as follows :--Docember 31, 1807, $5,000,000; Javuary 2, 1868, $1,000,000; Jaauary 8, 1568 $400,000} Janoary 24, 1808, ¥3V5,600 02; the drat knowledge de: ponent Lad of the insa o: the 49,000 shares Was tue day befure be got the ceri iticate Ladwad RB Fanshawe, beng sworn, said that on Foo. Tuary 10, 1868, he Was waited on dy @ person who sald Lis tae was Goorge H buags; that he lad beon tent tin F, Tracy, and bad cone ov behall of said Lrany ue MUCK OWned by deponeut (woo Is ul o mat.e OB LHe Looks ‘ored to persumia Dg Feprovente: bo pocsea of (his action woud prove that Tracy would suceved iw iLe aies wa raves of igh Lo res wed wer hort,” the baanee of the 49 VOU hares ba Kt Do fore Decenber e@ 800) ayted Staiee Court, wuere ‘Tracy, 00 ac- count of is Wealth and imiuence, woud bes) thas Fracy aud tuose associated with hoo eog to show Wall sirees and New sires (Tracy & Oo.) were going to have things ner orm way, teat Bangs offered bo pay deponeut $ lu $110, § 4, $140, aud $160 per sluro for tho siock neid by plarntitl, Lhe @idavite of Tracey and Dunham accounting for the proceeds of the salv of the were aco ded Lo the comp.aint, jong of she reading of papers by Mr. Bur. Fansiawe cass, Charles Tracy, counrel for tue defondaute, commouced the fr 4 of the papers for the deience, which cuasinted of the all) Pe y F. Tracy, David Vows, (uares Ro Marvin, Charles H, Marvin, George H. Marvin, Tasker H. Marvin, Charies W Dorant, Thomas T, sturges, Francis H, Tows, Kd- ward W. Dacham, Henry 8, Cambios, Joho Benjaaiin, Arariah Bouay, Jovo Ross, Milton Courtribt aud Jevur Gardiver, Tie joint afdavis of John F, Tracy and David Dowe fois forih awoug ovber things (hat the proposed exten- sion Of tue road would, if made, greauily entance the vaiue of fuur hundred ‘and eighty thousand acres of Jagd to which the consolidated company 13 entitled an successors to the Misso: my; that on aud pflor jor joan or mortgage Hounds or by a and that such dojiberation re. pas: of @ resolution horizing tue crvasd of tho cap tal etock of the company by $4,900,009, #0 a8 to mako the capital mock account @tand at $14,000,000; ivat doponents were a ® commiilee to jotate the Balen, &e., Sock; that these reeolutions were ado} good’ faith and inteurity aod t furth ren ® aud jocrease the proits of the company u of {8 stock; that depunents, between 4 December 20 las, caused trates stigintly + Mat the prow NEW YORK HERALD, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1868—TRIPLE SHEET. coeds of the sales were $4 795,536 02, all of which has been actually paid to aud rece vod by the company; tuat the estimated cost of the proposed exiea-ion was $4,968,123; that if the company s road were Rot to be extended tho issue of Use 49,000 new ghaies would not have been necessary, but that the extension could uot be made without gach issue; that neither (he sale nor tho iesue of said stock could oF did affect tho market price of stock at any time before the whole séles wore conclud that deponents, or either of them, have never been individuaily, directly or maireotly, iutere tod jp the sale, purchase cr disposition of this now stock; that the sales were made through Marvin & Co., a8 brokers. Tho reading of the affidaviis alone throachous the cases of Fisk and Fanshawe occupied the court daring the tire day, aud were nearly al! prinved and exceedingly yoluminous, Two or three mauuscript aflidavits were also resd on behalf of defendants—one of which, made by air. Bangs, contradictod the allidavit of Mr. Fanshawe in regard to many points of the con~ Versation alleged to have occurred be: ween these pariies Te! to Bangs’ attompt to negotiaie the vale with Fanshawe of bie stock 10 Tracy. Case not yet con- giuded. | For piaintitts—John E, Burrill, Charles Burrill, David Dudiey Field, vadley Field; for defendants— Willan Fullerton, William M, Byeris, John K, Porter, 4.5. Vanderpoe), Chariva M. tracy, William Waiting. SURAOGATE’S OFFICE. Before Gideon J, Tucker, Surrogate. ‘The following wills have been admitied to probate: — Of Eiiza Macbeth, William Kain, Henry Boroker, W)l- liam Blewett, Etijab Richards, Jamos Yeastu, Gottlied Schmidt, Francis Owen, Sophia ©. Tardy. Letters of edministration grantod on estates of Bishop Cornell, Eleanor Lee, Catharine Nagle, Mary Duke, Aibert Gar- nor, Alexander L. Rosenbaum, Willaw H. Joppiug, Martha Wolcoit, James Doliord, Naunesio Heiureck, Alexander Matiiows, Joanna Simous, Veveria Ann FE. Baidwin, Aifroa L, Haduie, Heory Mau ses Nosbaum, Patrick Russell, Ann Wiliams, Corncia Barker, Catuwriue Fitzsimmons, Painick Gillen, Cala. rine C. Lockwood, James idurphy, Kate acKennie, Goorge Riley, Joseph Wagmer. The following guardians wero appointed, viz:—Mary & Dinemore, guardian of Lizzie s,, Robert W. and Chartes A. Dinsmore; Caroling scuwars, of William J. and Julia L. Miler;Aiice Fagan, of Ey.zaseth Red; Aagust Warike, of Louisa Duer ng and Frank Doering; Hanueh Burr, of George B, Mury &, Burr, aud Charled H, Burr; Joun P. Levy, of Mickel M. Levy; Mary A. Treadwell, of Enoch Davis; Edmund B. Barnum, of Jesse L. McDermnout; 2.1, Homan, of Lous Auolie and Augusta Marks. OEY INTELLIGENCE, Avoruer Corp Sxvar.—The suddea thaw ef Thursday ‘dest that mado the sircets a sea of slush, rendering over- Soats uncomfortabie, and making one think that tho “backbone” of winter had been broken, received a sudden check on Friday might, wien at six P, M. the mercury bogan to fall; a high, sharp, cutting wind, causing everybody ‘on the street to feel uncomfortable. At two o'clock on Friday o9 mercury marked fifty-toree degrees, aud at pid: bt it foll to twenty, At seven yesterd the mercury marked eleven degrees; at noon, fifteen; at three P, fifteen, and seven P. BL, fiiteen degrees, During tho day a coid northwo-t wind blow; the North Tiver was tilled with heavy floating ie; ferry trausit was difficult, and, tak.ng ai! things into consideranen, yesterday was very uncumfurtabie, Inportant TeLecraruic Notice,—Tho offices of the telegraph companies im this city will bo kept open to- day (Sunday), for the dolivory of messages received yosterday which could notbe delivered as usual, Count of busivess places being closed. The goneral offices will keep open al dey, and ine sub oltices at tue principal hoteis antil noon, Aquatic—Ione Yacut C.vuw.—At the regular meoting of the Ione Yucht Club, on the 18:h inst., the following officers wers clecteu for the ensuing year:—U, F, Tomp- kins, Commodore; William E, Winans, Vieo Comimo- adoro; J. A. Lucky, Rear Commodore; Owen Ciiflord, Secretary; P. Foilx, Treasurer; N. A. Depew, Corres. ponding Secretary; J. Carroll, Measurer. At’the tor- mination of the meeting the club wore taken all aback by a surprise party, consisimg of the wives and lady iriends of the club, Afer partaking of w bountiiul cola tion they tripped the light tantastic toe Ui the weo hours of morning. : Mayor’s Orvice—Luxsxss Brrxav.—Marsbat Tappan has issued during the past weck licenses a3 follows:— Couches, 2; junksbops, 14; express wagous, 9; venders, 80; public carts, 26; drivers, 26; dirt cars, 6; boarding house, 1; porters, 2—totwi, Jed. Collected daring tie Wis jor fines, $24—tolal for liccuse tees aad fines, 463, Powter Reconp.—The following are the numbers of arrests mado by the police in-this ery during the past week :—Saturday, 15th, 238; Sunday, 16th, 10¢; Monday, 17b, 192; Tuesday, Lin, Weanedar, 19 a, 1985 ‘Whursday 18) 20tu, 182; Friuay, zhst, 150—otal, 1,233, 1. Paraica’s Dav.—The arrangemeos for St, Pat Mok's Day aro progressing. Yhe Kuights of St. Patrick bave completed their arrangements for the appropriate colobration of the festival, They will dine at tho Astor House on the 17th of March with thei accustomed e-'a’, ana no doubs will pr sent their usual tu .vlectual feast of oratory, music and wit, The socicty wll meet on Tues. day evening to hear the report of the Executive Com. Mittee and distribute tickels, Which 18 tv compieie the business of the banquet, Parovexiay Socrery,—Last evening the sixty-A‘th apviversary of this society was heid ju the Academy of Music, before o fashionable and numerous au.lienco, composed chiefly of the wembers’ friends. The presi- dent, Mr, Nicholas Fish, A. B., occupied the chair, and, afier the opening prayer by Rov, C. R Duffie, chaplam, delivered @ congratulatory address, in which no adverted to the great progress this society bad made during the past year. The programpe incladed splendid seiections from the most favoriie compo-ers, and were wail rendered by aa efficient orebcstra under the direcifon ef J. M. Lander, Amoug ether not.ceabie features were the excellent oratorical daniays of some of tn who evinced much care ia the preparation of eral pieces, many of whicn possessed mach Literary merit and and were rendered with loud tokens of approbation, as well as with myriats cf bouquets, which were showered on the youthful Ciceros with no nggardiy hand, Altogether ibe pro- a adents, ein Bev: were brought to Singiug of vom Parusn ov rus Er: —A lecture will bo delivered this evening in Domilt Tall for the beneilt of Kev. Dr. Burtseil’s new ehorca by the Rov, Dr, O'Leary, The subject is “ML0 iotepondence of ireland,” Tae Canty Bawt.—Phe Charity Dall, for the benefit Of (he Nursery and Chyid’s Hospital, will take plice at the Academy of Music to-morrow night. The mere an. nowncement of this fact suould be suificlont to stim slave benevolently disposed persons to contrivate liberally to this noote tastiuiion that fe dong so Biel to a suifering and suecoriug tho distraxsod, The manus of this allair compris many of tho wealth cittrens, and they have sparcd no pains t Prevent ooeasion Wortuy Of the patronage bestowed apn K. Jae word, the Charly Ball is tue principal oue of $00. ontug Rev, F oder the au dojtrer & lecture, for the purpose fa to moet tie pressing demands op thie © them to carry on the work of relic ‘i Loe p ber varieh, Tue subject of the lecture is “The Yose.nito Valley.” Lapiss’ Usion Revise Assoce huig association, of which ieos odtaint charity # —The annual yeport irs John A. Keapodty is of Provident, wiates shat the aseoviation bed on hand Javuary 1, 1967, $3,008 41, added to which from ATioNs AvUrCeS was the sum of $10,070 25, The wance ou band Devembder Si, 1867, 9 $1,611 68, @xpruso of conducting the astocim only $1) assuciation las @ 4 deal of gow! in widows, children families of * Miers who have died in the se-vico ell an divabled sotdiers, wed 18 now {oo avery of tae waver ULE Os And ALY don f clothing that way vay of would be tuaukful! Finw ox Wao’ Isavo — As bel o'clock yoat fernoon « fre corused to the new bulld vg f oreo aris boand known as soe urate Aaylany Sire wae Oxtie cuisbod vofore auy S-rlows dauace wa POL (ELLE SCR ALLROED SHOWN vy <A man named Amos T. Tripp was brougy ore he providing mayitra'e of the SeGorson Murket Voi ce Vours yesterday on bie charge of avieg Huot another man named William Stewart, The eomplant the accused was made by Hernara uokern a, 3 Nir one store the ¢ tok piece. Tt is eaid tb8) both Stewart and Tr pp were ouder the In- fuapee of }quor acd that irip, pulled the pistol trom pocket end fitet at 1.ndotm and with me evil iotoat, ‘The magietrs's comamtited cam « cused to AWall he roouib of the fojuries, Dounstice ANd JeweLne,--Doiective Harra, of the Kighteovth precinct, bro gatto the Jedermon Market Polico Court yeaterdsy # woman named Cacherine Phillips, who la charged with eteaiing several articles of Jewelry from the houses of Cyrus a, Freeman, of No. nty-fonrth Stree, The acouged Was @tn- e boure of compialnant sé chambermaid, fact tbat she wae iu the room im which the y wae kept by one of the otuer domesticn, aud that sbe left the house almowt iamediatery after without giving potice, which time the jowoiry has no} been gon, it 18 Dolievod she sicie tue rnisring property, whicw fs Falued at $295) Wien brougit before Justice Doage at the Jeforcon furket Court «be deaiod the accusation. Bhe was comimitied. howover, so answer the charge. Cyvawind BY aN Orrican,—Ouo ot ihe officers of the Twentieth precinct, whose name ie McAvoy, distin. guished himeeif lost Friday evening by severely clu- bing @ mao Named Michael Valovey, of No, 832 Seveuih avenue, Maloney, whose head, from the efiecta of the beatiog he reerived, pre enig a very bad appearance, A at at the tine the officer entered and told nim he Was about arresting Lim for a viviation of the Exciso Jaw he was about puiting on bis Coat peaceabiy to ac company the otiicer whea McAvoy raised his club a gave hima terrible blow. Jusuce Dodge received 1, Plame ofticer McAvoy and held him 1 aa- swer the charge a the Court of Special Scss:ons, Tow Facsg Pretuxce Gaur,—The old game of false representations, according to Emanuel Dengan’ ate- ment, was successfully played on him on the 13th and 141b instant. It 1s alleged chaton the days named a qonee man named George Freeland al George Frie- rg called at Denzer’s establishment, at No, 234 Church street, aud presented two notes purporUng to bave come from a firm op sixth avevue, requesting that Freeland de furnished with a quaally of hve, amounting in valuo to $37 50, ‘Ihe goods were given on the strength of the representations made, aud Which were believed to be true, but it subsequenily preved that the notes wore false, and npon this ground the complanant caused the arrest of the accused by offaer Quinn, of the Eighth precinct He was bronght before Justice Dodge Yes'erday morning, who comunitted hin for trial, No Baw mt Gruzan ror Caaio Batm.—As half-past iweive o'clock yesterday efternoon Sylas M. Styles, of No, 48 West Fifty-second street, went before Justice Connolly, of the Yorkvitle Police Court, and deposed that one of bis employés, Archibald Abercrombie, had caught Carlo Balm—whom he bad arrested and taken and surrendered to bis Honor—in the act of uu stealing @ quantity of lead pipe which had put up by the plumbers in a house now being on (he corner of Lexington avenue and Filty+ sireet, The accused admitted being in tn but donied that ‘ne was there to st He added, in German, tha: he wes a hou fitty Dasewent, the pipe, framer, but could not say for whom he worked. Mr Si es stated that be examined the hands of the prisoner wien Le arrested him and found them discolored with tho iead which be had torm from the wail, He added, that there was fully $600 worth of pipe on the floor, but the accused aud his confederate, who had made guod hus escape, would not touch that, but aggravated tucir offence by caveing him unnecessary expense and deuy fu the completion of the building. Tae Balm-y gentie- man was iully committed, PATER PATRIA. Anniversury of Washington's Birthday. Nothwztnstanding the sudden change of ten from almost summer beat which prevailed on Friday— albeit persuading these who long for a return of tho vernal season that Winter was gathering up his robes preparatory to his departure for lis polar home—to ex- cessive cold, accompanied by high northerly winds, the one hunured and imuracth anniversary of Wash ngton’s birthday was ceicbrated yesterday with more than the custoinary honors, Although preparations, for a variety of reasons, were net made on a large scale, the day was observed much more generally than wa3 anticipated, At ao euriy hour in the morning—just as the sum was about to renew his daily course— A NATIONAL BALUTE was fired at the Ba'tery, 1t was severe work, under the cutting blast, for the gunners to load and dischurgea their gens; but tuey s.vod manfully up to tueir appointed duty until the Jast cartridge was burned, and then revrred, a3 the drowsy avauen displayed the national tag, every wnere DECORATISG THE SIPS IN THE HARROR with it Inueed, with vory few exceptions, the vessols at anchor iw tue bay aud East and North rivers aud the docks displayed the Sars and Stripes in commemo- ration of the o.cusion. ‘ihe leading STORES ON BROADWAY and other business uvenaes were for the most part cosed, and wherever there happened wo be @ lagstul the nacional banuer was flung to the ce-kissiug vreeze, Busivess, in uot, in pearly every section vf sue moiro- wis and in Brook yo, Jor-ey City, &¢., was suspended, tv being @ “legal boliday,’? THE POST Or¥ICE AND THE COURTS were closed early. No business was transacted at & Javer hour than ten A M, at the Post Oikce, aud only Luo lower courts were kept open till meridian. WALL STAEST was silent as@ defunct bull or bear. In tt the musical cling of gold Was .ot beard, nor within ite marble Habis the rustle of greeuiacks or naionai curreucy, remind- ing the listener of pieasurabie associations, lu piatuer language, ihe banks aud money sbavers’ shops, hike the UB TREASURY AND CUSTOM HOUSE, were hermeiica ly seated tothe tread of the profane. As ii in 4 spirit of rejoicing that the ferocious bulis aad Dears iad Leen put 0 sivep for the nonce, OLD TREITY, under the direction of Mr. Aylif, rang its chimes, sweetly tiling the biustering air which swept wroona ts loity spire woth naional iMusic and favorie by mos, ciosing with that grand anthem, which all, be they Curis: tans or iiidels, eve t wear, “Old Bundrea,” Duriag the day SKRVICES WERE HRLD IN THE CHURCH, the following yencioinen :—Revs. Ura. Vinton, Oguoy and Gailandot, Rev. alr, Oberiey ‘The order of tue services was as (0.lons— de Dewin, the iutro- min, the Gira /ia and (he Credy’ was splon- ung — coal THymn—Praise my soul, the King of ie Devm Lawdinus, Swart; the Anve-Cor tunion Service; Nicene (reed, berb: J darewelt Address, read by Rev. Dr, F, be to God ou Ha and on Earth Peace ;" Uitertory for the relief ut our brevuren im she Souin} Frayer jor the whole state of Christ's Church Militant; Benediction; recessional hymm, “Jerugaiem! (he goklea!” At the close of tho altar services Rev. Dr, Vinton as- Cended the puipit and dolivered a giowing eulogium on te memory of toe grand spirit wioso adveut on earih ibey bad come wxesber to commemorate, He stood before the peopie, he said, assembied within the sacred Wails ot Trinity tu present te them tue last legacy of the Father of his Country, as embodied in bis tareweli ad- dress, It was remarkable that Washington delivered tuis address on tue 171n of September, 1/96, which was alsotce anniversary of the adoption of that tederal constitution wuich made us @ nation. 16 was aiso re. markable as beug tue anpiversary of the batiie of Gettysburg, Woich resulted in the restoration of the national lie, And be (ihe speaker) wouid feel proud if this game 17th of September were also made a national holiday, Cointog, as it would, becween the 4th July and this diy, it wou.d’ be a most’ appropriate day vo give tuauks to God for making and preserving us a nauon. Witu these preliwmary remarss, he would read that S—writteu in part, as it was said, by Wasbing- siueere triend, milton, whose remaios iy @nd woose monument was in And it Was to bo ® matter of jug that trom yeur to your they could assembie nat great docuig nt, wis.cu had beeu written by orud Washim.tou for their potiticsl guidance, Dr Viet u then proceeded ioc ear and measured tones to read the adaress, laying particular stress Upon that portion whieh speaks of “inignuntly frowning upom any fatiompt to sever the Univa;” the portion Which spoke against ayy a eograpbical d.stinctions between Norn, Souch, the duty of every individual to Lucy the estab! shed xuvernment aad noi to be sway by jae ion or party; shat which warned tuose whom bi Jaain-t tho baneful induence of party get | Tally, wuich tended to crete a real despotiam, and tat } aud otiers. a en 4 thera Ayaioat the “insidious wiios of for- eign cua”? At the cose of the address a bymn from Mozart's fib Mass—Gloria in Bevelsis—was sung wiih or, emt, At the conclusion of the music, whic Was superbly rendo ed, the prayer for Christ’ Vauren militant ou earth was read, and the wousuaily large aud cciued cungregation was dismissed, the belly ringing mertt ¥ in honor of te ‘Asa means of aid.ag those who are deserving of tre fost ring care of the public—the orphans of those woo foil ma battle during she r-bellion—the aanivereary was eoized ou by the mana of the INSHICUTR OF REWAKD FOR ORPTLANS OF PATRIOTR Who ,ave vires grand concerts at ihe Cooper Institate, in the forenoon one chousand ¢ | | at midtay and a night, a which over iidrea assisted, Besides the music, vo- 1, & uumber of recitations, soi, wore given, ali execuied im excel- ving much harmonic and bistrionic tal- ‘ nes H Duna delivered an appropriate ad. ing the young idea to noole ambitions larly “pom the thousandfold miseries that fotlow in the track of intemperate habiis, and tm. ‘ plored ius bearers to abstain from that perfdious habit of mnavlging im siroag drink, Mr, Edward Z, G Judson wo mats an address 1n con memoration of the occasion under the patron. ko & Co., Saxten, Raymond & Co, Fisk wiand, Norris & Co,, Heary Clews & Co, nage & Co. as opaned agwot Jay & Fate and other’ prominent citizens, a rly in the afcoravon, at 139 Canal areet, for TUE RLF OF DISABLED SOLDT and to aatet Lhe widows aud eh ldrea of those who died Un vy br, Stuart Roberta Luring (uewar, IJ, M. Hecruan, assisted Col } Mew Mary Teller ond Mra, J = ©. Troait, six hun drei persoas wero each eupplied with @ weeks | provisions, eonssting of coffue, sug flour ‘ud bread, fhe reetpionts of | this olesaie Cuonity Weot their way, and ¥e bave BOs the sligbiost Joudt, forgetful for (ue tite of past pains and priya Kious, reyoited a# heartily ew tho generous donors over the memory of him whe was Ore, ip war and fret ia peace. APLICIONS SHAVICKS AT TAR TRMPLE EMANURL Tio serv at the Jewi mpie Emanuel, tn wetith su [; ad been gone through reguiar onde ‘ ‘ weonded the pulpit and | quent and patriotic eulogy an the ud character of Washingt: Ab the coneia fion of the sermon pal t read Wastingtun's “Parewoll addres,’ im @ very succecafar 42d inpressiva manaor, T.@ alteadance war vory lerge, oral aod Mus cal portions of ine cere- moniediwere rendered inost satiatactorsiy. THR MUATARY DIFLAT during the day was not of muck moment Only ono vment, the Kieveush (Wast a Rifles) made a pivite parede, The regiment mustered @ Laif-past (on o'clock iu fatigue drew, In the the Nioth Tegimeut gave @ sotce dansante @t their armory, the ‘Twellt a promenséde concert at Irving all, end = tne a Gress parate A s0ciul ~— rouniva First United States Cheseeura (Sixty-f1th wd bbe Civio aswvelation of tue SF New co cer cavalry, received Hulsou street, Other military or ceplioas during the evening, Which wore largely atiead- 9, and many Of Whom kept their guests toge:her until a lato bout, ‘There were also held by civi'iane ‘nm howor of the day RAUL, CONCARTS AND GOIRRRS At ths various puvilo pinces of the chy, fhe KATHES, junerment, many of whith ny. were crov de! to exces ‘ quicksilver ia she tube of she Ub@rinoieter, Whoo bie Rum hed veclined and darcacep also, and Macaig uy st im, was several degrees colder than had beep expe- rienced auring tue day, THE PYROTECHMIC DISPLAYS given at the expense of the city, uaver a joint committ. tee of the Boards of Aldermen and Counciimen, at the tery, opporite the City Hal, at Jompk ps square, Madigon square, Bioomingdale Towd and 105th sucet and at Hamersley square, were unusuaily ep'endid. line as unsurpassed by that of any other person in the city as his fastest trotiers ‘are doubtiexs at tuts moment by any trotting orses 1D Avery unpretenting buiiding of pre! brick, stands in @ swail court sard ithin this Duilding is divided into wagon bouse and stables, bare Bess room, bay and grain lofis The wa.on room 18 alse used a8 the wasurvom, one sife of it be pg paved wilh flagstones, graded to run properiy and iurnished with The clearsess of tho a:mosphere, combined with the darkness of the ight, contributed greatly towards mak- | the necessary water apparau-, tuus enabling ine ing these displays’ unusually attractive, but, carriages - be xd undor sii pes regret to say, artistic works wero burnt that | as economizing space, ‘The stables proper, open- on other occasions would have brought iene ipa $76 ee Ka pe fiom ae econ ”” 7 - : the house’ with thunders of applause ry rate DF ia Fe ae od exceedinely “beggarly account of empty boxes.” ‘The weather was, we repeat, too severe for the pooplo, however fond of pyrotecunic displays, to expose thein~ éelves, and only those who rajvica |) @ “baimy breeze"? Straight {rom the north pole could be expected to face the music and ihe musicians placed on the balcony of the City Hall (for exampie), botween the hours of seven and nino o'clock fast night. But all things must have av evd. The fireworks were burned according to contract, and thus closed the auni- versary of Pater Patri in New York. THE DAY IN BROOKLYN, W. D, Washington’s birthday was ovserved im Brooklyn, among certain cli by the suspension of business. ‘Yhe judges took a holiday, and likewise the clerks in ail the public offices; but not so with the merchants’ clerks, as very few stores were closed, The City"Hall, Court House and armories were decorated with bunting, as were the slipping. The customary saluea were fired, but there was no parade of the miliary or any other event to mark the day, The sixth annual masquerade ball of the F. F. C. 0. socia} organization Was Leld at Montague Hail op Friday uigvt and continued until dayligut yesterday, dhe ate tendance was very numerous, ani thy aflair fully up to the anticipation of the commuttees, to whose united and barmonious efforts che success of the ontertanment of their host of friends is due. Company A, Fourteenth regiment, also celebrated the eve of the birth of the Fatuer of his Country with a at the Brooklyn Institute, which was weil patromzed roomy stalls, and in the other two turge, loose boxes, each aimuost twelve feet square, Lhe latter are inclosed with volid wooden walls six or eigut feet bigh, and separated from each other by a slunar partitivn, The floors of the stalls are made uf Georgia pine, up to the first occupied by the bor-es’ fore feet, this portion con- sisting of weli pounded dirt, which is thoug st softer aud tore wholesome for the froat feet. The floors of tne boxes are also of Georgia pine, over which is placed & layer of narrow piaok, set slightly apart aud faciitare draimage aod give an elastic suriace. Wuen in use, poh sills and boxes are kept pientifully strewn with fresh straw, The drainag taken th:ough a grate fixed in the centre of the stali or box, and thence under the stails ha . u De ne AR pe ect their grain frou Poe ne mer ee from che ground in front of them Where it is thrown, To prevent the horses subbing Against the partitions and thus ray off (her hair and ine jure their coats, long wooden rolier is 1userted horizon- Tally into the partitions between the sialis, by wnicu are Fangewent as (he horses rub thuseives thé roliers turd, preventing fric ion and any dam ge to (heir coats. Bes hind the main stable is anofber butiding concaining three boxes wimiar Lo the two in the treat cullatag. A Surike ing feature to the whole establishment 1s the absence of Any attempt at display or ornament; everyting 18 plain for use and comiort. Around the iwaia building ip @ soft dirt patu upon pich' the Lorses are reguiarly @x- excised by day aba wa: F , Flatbush and fully enjoyed by all present, Dexter, Lantern, Peurless, Lady Paliaor, 4 m the usual } Maid, Pocauoutas and the Aubura orse afé . eng are Penmaes he rew | housed ia the stables we have describe! nT is ay evening performance held there, buth of which drew crowded houses, one of these horses that ig mot wort go ug and powwitnstanding the frequency ot ie! we will briefly describe ihem hero, ‘The yreate tand ‘most famous Of all as conceras speed is Dexver, the un+ doubted, (hough not undispuced, cha, ton of tue trouing: turf of ‘tia country, He ts asiurdy, shor oarrelled, dark brown horse, witu four white tect, a whid aol und streak, @ large thug’ #ell formed Lead, a deciuedly wickedeyo, and a fuely lowing tai, To Lis spjearance, 80 fallacious in the Vest ho.ces, there is nuthing taas would particularly at ract the woice of a stranger, An ordinary spectator would rezard him as 8. good “chunk of a hors,’ and wothing more, and.yot be bas made a mile in 2:17 34 in baroess acd 2:18 in sadale— fea's .o iar unequalled in ihe turi aunais of the world. Aud pew, after this description of Dexter aud his per- lormances, what becomes of that oi embodiment of. wisdom on the horse su familiar ¢¢ tur.unea :— Four white feet ‘And oue white nose, Cut off bis head ‘And fling him to the crow Lantern is a bay wih a loug tail, standing about six. teon Lauds nigh, and 18 nol remarkabie tov beauty of form, but ra ner 60 for muscular devilopment, Hig IX WILLIAMRURG the day was not so generally ob-erved in the district as expected, very few stores being closed, On Frivay bight the Washington Association, composed of youn and patriotic citizens, gavea grand bail avd banque at Masovic Temple, two hundred coupies being present, It was the twenty-first anniversary of the association and exceeded in splendor all their prev! jebrativns, ‘The company retired at daylight, Whea & national saiuto ‘was fired in honor of the day. THE DAY IN NEW JERSEY, In Jersey City yesterday there was nothing to distin- igh it from ofdinary business days, A salute was red at the hour of suorive by a section of the Hndeon couvty artillery, and this was the only display made to celebrate tue birthday of the Father of bis Country. In Jersey City, Hoboken and Hudson City flaze floa'ed on the public buildings and a fow on private residences. The Day Elsewhere. Boston, Feb, 22, 1868, ‘Waehington’s birthday here is honored wiih no public demonstration, but the Custom House, banks and many | pead’ iuough somewhat tong, is wei suaped, and places of business are closed, A salute was fired and | his oye civar deat er somo disinuce ‘down the ivilock bis bind feet woite, and be the Seventh regiment makes its anniversary parade. cise. hea a wilte aveake oh ht Rantarn athe Batrimone, Feb. 22, 1868, All business is suspended and the day observed asa holiday. PRIVATE STABLES OF NEW ‘YORK. doubie team champion, having made 2:24+4 in a dead beat agaiast Et Allen snd hisjwaie, aud Laving been driven # mile in 2:20 privately. Pevriess is a spotted whiie or rather gray mare, about sixteen hauds high, with a long ware fall, a good head, clean legs, and so gentle tbat she is irequegtly used as » Couutiy driving nag by the ladies of Air Bonner's family, As is weil known, sbe Lus rade the tastest time on record Lo @ wagon, trotting a mile in 2:23.44, bush Maid is @ double teauster, =e is brown, and about tue size and wake of Liutern, With Lady Paiwer, in double harness, she hax made the fasteat Ume ever trotted in a two mile heat to a road wagon, Where Some of our Famous Horses Are Kept and How They Ace Cared For. Ancient mythology has no more beautiful conce't that ts endowment of the horso with a wisdom and power akin to that of tho gods themselves who ruled | (he tune buuy 5:04. over Olympus. In the early ages the horse Lady Palmer is a chesnut sorrel, about sixteen and a was used only in battle, to bravely bear their | Dalf Lauds nigh, wita two muito ot aud a white pose, ‘Lbough somewha: heavily built bebicd sbe has a fing head aud aclean sveop trom the snouder, Be- siaes ber famous time with Flatbush Maid she hag trotted two wiles to @ 816 pound wagon aug driver in 4:59-.tue greatest feat ever accouipli shed, Pocaiontas is ceriainiv the haudsomest pacer and one of tie most rymmotitel, graceful ana perfects formed mares in tuis counry. She {4 ‘ifteen hands ugh, a dark neh bay, with a smaii, ine vead, proud grened nostril, brilliam: eye, her ea’s wice apart, her tall sweeping the ground for at ieust afoot. Her ap- pearauce im public is atwayy the My fF enchusiastio admiration amoog equine counvis-e: Commodore Vauderoult ts said to Lave romarked to Mr, booner that db was worta $1, yw She paced Whoo omy six years old in 2:23, and has made better tune sinned. In trath she is a noble steed: ‘She lo ks us if tue speed of thought Were ‘np her limbs. The ‘“Auburo horse’? is a gorre!, with four white feet anda white (ace, He is no. a particularly haudsome ay to lok ut, but us the toversof sport say ‘he uis nasty ove to go.” He bas never been fairly tried in pupile, Air, Bonner bougut him immediately after bis Uret appearance on the tur’ on the sireagih of Hiram riders on to the magnificent charge, or for pleasure im trials of speed. The slow, patient, dumb-driven ox chen did ail tie drudgery of labor the aorse now bas to perform, Arabians have realiy more seuve ou the horse question than the people of any otber nationality, They admit the borse to full and unlimited companion- ship, share their tood w.th then, divide with them their tents, Nowhere has such splendid equiae beauty, strength, tractability and fleetuess born developed Tne horse, keenly intelligent to appreciate kindness, knows how to value this treatment, becomes ardently aitached to his master, and is happiost when giving bim the extent of his strenth and speed. New York—that por- tion of it that keeps good horses and carriages and takes ity daily drive in tho Park and through Harlom Jane aud along Bloomingdale road—though not qui.e up to the Arabians tn the care taken of their equine favorites, is, after all, not very far bobind them, I: is true they do not share their dwelling with them, but they furnish them with dwellings of as good material and in every requisite of comfort, coming up to the same artistic standard of excellence, There aro stabi in our city of marbie fronts and labs: or. nateness of architectural design. There are ethers of brown stone fronts, revealing also in their outiines the finer graces of architecture, and there are some of plain modest brick, but though more plain of @ terior vieing with the others in their raner appoint- monts, <A visit to the stables of those known to keep ‘the beat horses in the city is full of interest, Here one secs how the horses whose performances on the road are such marvels of wonder nod delight aro cared for; here one sees the lavish outiay expended by their owners for the health and comfort of their horses; here one sees bow these kiols of their owners—ior such they are—are petted and carressed and worshipped, COMMOBORE VANDERDILI'S STALURS Atwo story brown stone front building in Fourth Bear Green street, of ‘birty (est trout, with a mas+ive arched doorway on one side and ponderous double dovrs, Hike the doors of a prison, fitting in it, and the windows protected by upright iron bars, giving the place still more the look of & prison, make up the rather unprome tig exterior of tbe stalis of the great railroad king and present wspirant for the sceptre of Wall «trest—Commo- dore Vanderbilt, Ringing @ beil op tbe right of the doorway, and an ostier of unmistakable looking features and dirlect, thougn from juboring und the inirmity of partial deafoess, roquiri fond taiking to in order to make oneseh unders ood, makes his appearance, It is svou clear that he knows ai about borses aod that sothing delighis him moro than show:ng the horses under his care and taking their praises, waich be does with @ volubility wenderiul out- sido a female sewing circle, Passing through a bricked Woodruf’s remark that be was tue latest horse he ever drove. The above completes the list of stars that now oo- f together under tbe owuership of & pri any country. And wheo Bonner bas purohased ¢ that he does nut permit tiem 10 bo driven for any wager uader any circumstances, nor wili drive (bem \iunself for & waver, (he exisieuce of such @ stud veco.oes the more extraordinary. It should ve siated that Mr bouner 8 hor-es are driven solely by himself. He aino supervises the shoeiog of each of them, {ho food of these famous ateeds 1. She Same as that of the most ordinary borse, and bis vebicles simple and without any aiempt at dis- A Maxoiient spectacie, thstanding the ess of the appointmen's, Is t sec Lady Valmer Maid ip double harness iet out their but feel and exclaim geuileman in 8 Femeabered that Mr, @ horses for bis own pleasure, J. H, YELLOWS? STAPLES, The stables of Mr. Feliows in West Thirty first street— ‘a two si ory briek building in a court yard—are a mode) in every respect, their entire iuterior arrangements are as vear perfect a: can be ip size, ventilation, drain- age, facilities for feeding, light aod everytiing tn fact that goes to give @ compieveness to Fii horses, Adjoining this room aud in the rear are tl bli proper, Here are kept nin norses, Up passage Way, aa extensive enciosure is re: |, sug alle are each twelve by seven feet go-live of the’ buildiog (or cavalry practice at Wert | in size, the floor $4 pine, and the food Yoiat A Circular road, made soft with ian dust and | is let down by a paten: arrangemont from a loft above, grooud tan bark, ia Withia shis enclosure ior the exer. c.@ of the horses, As wo entered a youth was riding roursdl it ata brisk pace the celebrated horse Mountain Boy, whieh Mr. Vanderbiit has veen 20 anxious to ma'ch against Mr. Boaner’s Dexter, A iagaiiicent horse be jooked every inca of him, ag with pouderous strides, With Sowing tat! and fying mane Avd wide nosis be performed the cireait of the enclosure, Tho middle Space of this enclosure is filed wth a multitude of carriages, sleighs, and all the varieties known in the nomenclature of these descriptions of pleasure con- veyanoes, fhe roof, with its net work of Luge iter. lacing beams, has the general look of tbe inner dome of some Vast evurch, but is maca more cre rful in the ipcessan! giorious floods of light pouring dowa through the skylights, while with the perfec.ne- 0 the ven- Viaiion the ar is kept pure apd boalthfiui—thas first and indispousable requisite to joud stabie, Atone end of this eaclovuro are the stavies of Mountain Boy aod Mountain Gal They are each about feet square, two sides are the brick walis the building, $end the oiber sides partitions about enght feet Ligh, Tho latter are tuick and strong, and tho upper part consists of bars interiaced in diamond shape, admitting free circulation of air, Over tbe door of each stail is painted the name of occupant, In one corner is the hay and on the opposite corner the feed box, each horse being fasvened by a strap poodant from a crossbar overhead. ihe floors are of wood, aud AL oight are ce with straw afoot in depth, syntor of drainage 18 perfect. At the opposiie end of Luis oucolsare wo doscend a gradunly dectining plane, ts, imto horees by cross # front This i tho principal stable, and about tan feet long by five fest wide. In thoso Stale are kept Posbtoy and Mouulaineer, who go vo- gotwer, and with Mountala B Moontain Gal form, On occasions, & four-in-ban Doctor and Fiying Dutchman anu his other horses, who rarely Whea on the Toad take the dust of any other eos. Here the drain- ‘age 18 good and «0 ie the ventilation, Up a'airs ary kept the forage, aud there aro bere also One quarters for (he couchinan. Fverywhere, itis clear, thers is a place for everything and everything im im it4 place, Horses, car. Fringes, harness aro kept In the meatest and best trim, Toe best the market affords im (he Lore (eed tine is dis. pensed to the horses, Karoly a day pa: Mr. Vander. o$ Dot twice visit his siables A large portion of asures. JHKOMR'S STAR! eH bles i Teenty-aixtd Water for drinking is also conveyed into each stall, Ibe complished by a patent arrangomen: which work admire ably. Ibere are two wiudows and a sxylight ip the aud bales is kept the fodder, and front of tnis apps portion are rooms occupied by ihe grovtsmen, of whom id Dau, are tue favorites. dr. Fellows who, ig bsence of having children of bie aing. They will follow bim e ry where and do almost everything he telis them to a he signifies such desire. His horses are not of the kina given to inhaling the dust of other borss, It should tures of this establishment, that the mm front room, in addition to the ornamentation de eribed, bass tiui variety of eluging birds and small gioles filed wih fishes, Mr, Feliows comes as near sha ing his dwelling language is vot vornacalar : MR, WILLIAM TURNBCLL'S PPAPERS, ftrect can sa Dine to make a comfortable and elegant vtable, challenge building is two story Drick, with twenty-five feet front aod ninety feot depth, The front part abounds ia tned. Next comes the carriage house, wto' 18 filed wih the finest samples of vehicles, and im the re tho show of tory clos, the arrang ventilation, The feed LBONARD street, rear of the Jo-key Ciub town b ilding on Madi. 90n avenue, which Mr, Jerome has beca occupying with Mr. J rome bas, however, removed bis famous siud froma bere to Fordham, is the Park and o!° sides of the stalls are Oak sia's, and the drataage 18 ac. stablo, besides an airoole to each Up Stairs in bi there are three, ihrec horses, wn as Arciy, Jim as tl the road they will go with the fleetness of the wind when have bee stated, as showing tho elegant fea- masgive mirror im it, marbic carvod washstands, @ beaus with his horses a8 any 0° probab y to wuom the Arabia® lables of this gentietnan in West Thirty third competition wih any other stants ia the city, The pictures and other evidences of tase and comfort com- GI Comes tho stable proper, there 18 ag abun The elegant marble front # his stud, bas unquestionably the beet etails in our ony. Yhe ciy is full of fino stables, ovr suburban drives, oa bright and beats ol days, are full of ive equipages and horses, The cons ral appli ances of comfort abounding in these stables to the occu panis are beyond what are dreamed of in the p ijiosophy of tie uninitiated. Our present recital t but the begin avaver gs Kolinoat bas hie x tho roar of his am ase ce, Corser of Fifth aven i Kighveenty street, oF. 1 e brisk etracuato, wah arched wine DEPARTURE OF OCEAN STEAMENS. dows, and at progent fornisher stall room Gr ten horse: aud two ponies, We last two bos iiful speciigens io their way aud employed exclusives for tie peasure of Mr. Beimnont's children, Those weil kuows road- ators, Blanche, Peacock, YeClolian and the Baron, driven out frequently four im hand, are hero, and so it Lady Fraakiin, coleprated as being th® favorite saddle horse of the Prince of Wales when i tha country, Mr. Beimout koeps a umber of Olver horses, addi. ional ty those he “Reops. In the cig, ak hi on Long Iai u malls, age aud feeting, model. foe haruess, saddles, whips aod robes ato un+ surpassed for quailty, Few stables show a gromter va~ nety of carriages fa addition to ordinary vous coupe, brougham, Rockaway, &¢, thore ta th fashioned English arar for eumtues Open carriago, With seats on three Kides——n D'Orvay al acurricia, In addition to these there ure two maga'a- cout sleighs. Mr, Beimont joocs ufter tho pleasures Youchsafed him by his weall—althoash we doubt ihe {ULh OF Ube lately MnevOCtONd seNientions Observati {iat nune bat the wealthy Onjoy this life—ve conan y lous ila borees and the care given thom. MA, ROURYT BONERS BTARLES, The #ix almost priceless horses which Mr, Robert Bon. wrivion in West Tweuty-noventn @ him a reputation in Wwe bores Steamship St, Laureat left pier 60 North river, foot oy Morton atroot, for Havre and Brost. Stoamanip William Poan, of the Loudon and New York “teamstip line, left pier No, 8 North river for Lou- on, with 9% passengers and a full cargo, Scoamsvip City of Baltimore, of uo Inman line, lef pier 49 North river for Liverpot and Queenstown, Sieamnsbip Doumark, of the National line, left pier 47 North river for Liverpool Seamship South Amerios loft pior No. 43 North river for St, Tuomas and Wrazil, with cabin passen 4, $20,009 In apec.o and a general cargo Steamsuip idan lett piste No, 36 North river for New Orieans via Havana, Stermesip General Mode left pier No. 12 North river for New Orieans, with 10 cabia passengers and a full ae. sorted cargo, Steamship General Sedgwick left pier No, 20 Eaat tivo for Now Orleans, ‘Steamsentp San Salvador, of the Empire lime, left pier No, 13 North river for Savamnab, Ge, with 26 cabin pasreugers, 6 steerage passegger and half a cargo. Seaweiip Montgomery leit pier No, 13 North river petarngosen left pier No, 14 Fast river for Chariesion, wish $5 cabin passengers afoul cargo (