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and tt may come through tne rough ordeal of a vigilance committee; and the masses of our taxpayers are fast ripening to that ‘idea of any- thing for a change. NOTES ABCUT TOW! ‘Thanksgiving Day will be celebrated in this city to-yorrow with great vcla!, Although it is generally to be a “fast day,’ the only obseryance of it aa auch wil be according to the American ac- ceptation of the word, Which means to “go it”? as ‘“sfgat” as posalbic, With the approach of cold weather would it not ‘be advisable for the police authorities to put a stop to the nuisance of those caterwauling little Italian ‘children who infest our streets and who rasp away at theip Mddies upside down? These children are ap- prenticed to adult, masters by their imnuman parents Yor 4 smal! consideration for a number of years, and are therefore not objects of charity. By abating the au their avaricious masters would be the only ones to suffer, and they certai!y deserve to do so, 1414 an eysy task those city oilicials have who are placed tn charge of the uptown parks. They draw their handsome salaries and all they do is to iook on and see how rubbish and dirt accumulate, and the bigger the heaps grow the more delighted they are. Aa the Board of Health are striving to abate all midaaaces about town they should send their in- spectora to the surroundings of the Sixth district court roum, Eighteenth street and Fourth avenue. Law slone is unpalatable enough to litigants, but. af avored, as it is here, with the tniolera- big aieach of manure it becomes & nuisance indeed AHUSEMENTS., Mi. VAnbeNnOFR'S ReaD Steumway Hail waa filled last evening by a select audien included a pretty Liber rinkling of ladies, and comprising alinost ex¢lusively the members of the Young Mea’s Christian Ass tion and their iriends, Mr. Vandenhoff m his readings culled from Shak: peare aud Yennyson, aod devoted a large portion of the eveaing to Lrish life in its pees ects, There pi rey enough in hia voice to coi ctitnve what we stfie a full voluine, but it jacks Hexibility, Perhaps tt would be too much to expect in any but a dret | clan Gragedian*a strict adierence to the three score and ten rules which have never been and never may bé written, but ripen in practice and attain full maturity Oniy wien the student of # quar- tar of 4 century sets his foot on the topmost rung oF tue ladder. Mr. Vandenhof’s intonation, emphasis and gesture were on the whole good, his conception ot the pieces was as true as the wirror can be to the realities of life. But conception is one thing, and as the practised reader soon discovers, execution ts something of a stronger texture, In Shakspeare and ‘gon Mr. Vandenhof brought conception and execution into ciose alliance; but in his aketches of irish character the conception was as faulty as the execution. Aside from these defects Mr. Vane denhof atforded @ rare intellectual treat to ins audience. Broontyn AcapEMy.—The revival of the “Grand Duchess” here last evening was like the return of a valued friend, whom long companionship has gome- what weakened our enthtsiasm for and whose con- stant presence might render us indifferent to his Juany attractions, but who, seen after an interval of abaence,calis forth our heartiest greeting and warm- est salutation, The house was simply immense, and #'thougit very many of the audience—perhaps the Yargor uumber—had before attended the perform- aace of this opera the fact detracted nothing from ve jon, but rather enhanced it, as favorite gems which they had grown familiar with by constant humming of, or playing on the plano, heard in their several places with all the surround- Ings of the mise en scene, and thelr charming ren- dition their attention, suggesting frequent encores, @ cast included ostée, Mile, Kose, Decro, Duchesne, Leduc, Lagriffoul and Daron, ali of thom so well known in their several réles that it is ony necessary to say that they were all in fine voice i, and rollicked through their parts in the joilieat_ manner possible. Tostce never was better, the severe stram ‘the huge proportions of the Academy tmposed upon her ting taben into ac- coun. By the way, Decre and Duchesne did not hnprove their parte by the interpoiation of a few sentences in English. it would be just as well to reaerve the unitics, Messieurs, A “Grand Duchess”? Tuaunes is announced here for Saturday. PakK TaeaTRE, BROOKLYN.—The inaugural of the second week of Mrs. D. P. Bowers’ engagement at this popular and cosey little conservatory of the legitimate drama was one of the most successful and auspicious events of the season in Brooklyn. ‘The preceding week she appeared in four different rdles betore large and appreciative audiences, On Monday eve was presented for the frst time “Tae Jewess of Madrid; or, The Monastery of St. Just,” a production from the eum of Casimir de la Vigne, an effective and ily written drama of the romantic-iistorical sciool, which aforded fair play to the development of the artistic powers of Mrs. Bowers, who sustained two characters, that of Donna Florinda, the Jewess, with paitios and passion, and also that of Pablo, an Acolyte, in which latter character the artist ‘avalied herself of the opportunity aiforded for the disp! of her versatility. She was weil sustained by Mr. J. ©. MoColiom as Don Juan; Mr. W, Harris, who ap- peared in the role of Plulip the Second, bore bis part with true royal dignity; Mr. J. %. Little as An- wulmo, Who proved very acceptably his conception of that character. Messrs. Chippendale and Bur- roughs adapted themselves to their respective in- ‘porgonations in a creditable manner. Last evening a large atdicnce greeted the repetition of the piece, waick rau more smootuiy tha on the preceding evening, and manilested iis supertority. 1 ‘ing Mea. Bowers will appear as Kiwabesh } Toe dhe has valved tres Laurels, \ BALL OF TIE TOUNG MEN'S CATHOLIC BcWEVOLENT ASSOCI’~ | TION. The sixwenth annual reunion of the New York Young Men's Roman Catholic Benevolent Associa won, which was held last night at the Apolio Ha corner of Broadway and Tweniy-eiguth street, was a deoned success In every particular. The attentlance was large, the fair sex being m sudicient majer- iy fo atford a charming variety to such of the onvatiors a3 were free to choose @ fresh partner tor esc dance. Whenever a group of bashful youths | beat at the entrance to the ball room, the inde- Silgente committeemen swooped down npon them ‘before they had time fo make any excnses they heen introduced to as mauy blushing damseix were tripping merrily over the highiy A floor, gatiery was filled with fond and gaardians whose dancing days have long ninoe been o'er, but who seemed to take intense delioht I seeing the youn halt being admirably lighted, ventilated, and, im snort, every way , the music excellent and | * act tes the committee complete in ory parroulsr, the dances went on merrily until ama’ Lad courte, Ci bp mae ‘wore exceed! costly and brillant, and, although be Seve Weand fault with the “hang” of a necktie here and there, on the whole Beau Bram- luimael€ Would have approved of the style in gentlemen were tressed. Altogether the | adeir wad one of the most delighiiul reantous of the | present season. AQUATICS. Seni Race on the Nerth Hiver Between W. B, Ourtis, of the Atlantic Club of Hoboken, and James G. White, of the Gulick Club of New York. ‘There was quite an exciting scull race yesterday afternoon on the North river, opposite the Elysian Fields, between Mr. W. B. Curtis, of the Atlantic ‘Boat (lub of Hoboken, and Mr. James U, White of she Gulick Boat Clab of Now York city. + The race occasioned & yood deal of interest in sportiog clreles, and 8 large number of the boating frairnug Were consequentiy a oro! of spectators drawn to the Fields by the pow lodge that thé race was to be a weil-contested 4 Z one. ‘The bowta in which the men rowed were seventeen fort working boats, and the men themselves were veey weli matched as far as Weight ia concerned, beth being heavily bail) and museul The race owas Cor $000, three miles in exteut, over tn ichoken course, one mile and a haif up the river aad to tlie fag stake opposite the Fields. { Mr. 0. J. Thoms was chosen winpire for White, and | Mr. Henry ©. Beurmeyer umpire for Curtis. These | gentiemen selected Mr. Jaines Lee as referee. Averything being in readiness the two boats got | au even siart from the flag stake, each pene ied by a gig belonging to respective clubs, From the first stroke Ourtis #hot abead of White, and in twen- ty-eight seconds opened a wap of four | he el a folks enjoy themselves. The | , in attendance, besides soy the | NEW YORK HERALD, VW TELEGRAPHIC NEWS FROM | ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD. THE CHINESE MISSION IN LONDON Shipment of Troops from Spain to Cuba. The Cortes Election to Cone Off December 15. AFFAIRS IN CHINA AND JAPAN * e The Mikado of Japan Crowued Emperor. i ENGLAND. ‘The Importance of che Chinese Mission, LONDON, Noy. 25, 1563, The London Globe of to-day, speaking editorially in relation to the Chinese Embaasy, attaches great importance to the success of Mr, Burlingame’s mia sion, After describing ils object, the Globe says that while America i8 favorable to @ protective system Eugiand desires an uninterrupted intercourse. The interesta of Europe and China are in no way con- Mieting; in fact, the interests of Great Britain and the welfare of China are identical, and if the smailest chances of success to the advantages accruing trom the proposed treaty are likely to be brouggt round it should be ratified without the least possible delay. ‘Phe Pall Mall Gazette on the Alabama Set- tlement, ‘ LONDON, Nov. 24, 1368. e Pall Mail Gozelte urges that the Alabama claim commission’ sit alternately in London and Washitigton, for the convenience of both British and Ainerican claimants, Elections—Reduced Liberal Majority. Lonpon, Nov, 23—Evening. Kiectious were held to-day in nineteen counties. ‘The conservatives carried the larger number of these elections and have somewhat reduced the liberal majority in the House. ‘The totals now stand a follows: — Liberals elected. . Cogservatives elected . Liberal majority..... me Among the canditlates elected yesterday are Sir Jonn Simeon, liveral, from the Isie of Wight; Sir Patrick O’Brien, liberal, from King’s county, and Johi: Brady, liberal, froin Leitrim, Additional Election News—Conservative Gains. LONDON, Nov. 24—Midmght, The counties in which elections were held to-day return a majority of conservatives. Middlesex has been carried by Lord G. Hamilton, conservative, and Lord Enfield, liberal. Cambridgeshire elects Lord G. Manners and Lord Royston, both conservatives. Messrs. Brodrick and Peek, conservatives, are re- turned from Mid-Surrey. . At this hour the total figures are Parliamentary Liberals elected... 363, Conservatives elec 248 Liberal majority.... oat Defeat of Me. i stone im Southwest Lane cushire. Lonpon, Noy. 24—Evening. ‘The Right Hon, William E. Gladstone aad bis lib- eral colleague, My. Grenfell, have been defeated in Southwest Lancashire. At the conclusion of the poll the vote stood as followa:— For Mr. Cross, conservative For Mr. C. Turner, conservative For Mr, Gladstone, liberal For Mr. Grenfell, liberal 7,790 Mr. Gladstone’s Defence. Lonpon, Noy. Mr. Giagistone, in a pamphiet entitled “Chapter of an Autobiography,” just publiahed by Murray, de- tines and defends his changes of optnion on the su ject of Cnurch establishments. All the liberal jour- nais review the voof pnt apparently copies were not furnished to the conservative press, as they are all silent about it. The 7ies regards the publication as a voluntary and hazardous confession. | Paneral of a Rioter and Feaiau Demoanstras tions, LON Don, Nov. 23, 1868. ‘rhe funeral of a rioter, shot at Mrogheda, Ireland, cyuring the elections, was the occasion of a Fenian display tm that city on Sunday, Great crowds lined ihe sireets, and it was computed that Were were fully 4,000 men in the procession. The Fenian demonstrations in Dubiin, and in Hyde rk in this city, which had been arranged for the ecasion of this funeral, proved (o be small and un- important adat IRELAND. Public Intercession far Fenian Convicts. DUBLIN, Nov. 24, 1868. The corporate authorities of this city have peti- tioned the government for the pardon of Fenian avicts. SPAIN. Reduction of Import Duties—Kicctions for the * Cortes. Manni, Nov. 2%, 1868, The provisional goverament has promulgated a decree rearranging the scheduie of import auties and making reductions on many articles. The changes are to go into effect on the 1st day of Janu- ary. The following are among the provisions of the new decree:—All vessels are permitted to enter Spanish ports on payipg tonnage dues of from fify to 130 reals per ton. The reductions of the tariff! which were made by the decree of October are revoked, ‘The paywent of the semi-annual interest on the pub- lie debt is provided for. It ta officially announced that the elections for delegates to the constitutional Cortes will take piace on the 16th of December, and the Cortes will meet on | the 16th of January, 1869. Departare of Aru and Troops for Cuba. MADRID, Nov. 24, 1868. A transport, with a’ cargo of war stores, sailed from Cadiz on Ue 20th inst, for Havana, ‘The fleet of transports, with troops for Cuba, will sail on the 2d of December, Progress of the Repablican Party. Mapitty, Nov. 23, 1808, ‘The advocates of republican mMatitutions appear to be maining ground 4n Spain. The city of Barceiona fevors the establishment of a federal republic. Ascendancy of the Mouarchi Manrip, Nov. 24, 1368, tween. bis boat and that of lle competito he Hos boxen man pulled 1 . sweepihg stroke, whie ene New Yorcer made two sirokes to his one durmg tie Brat mule, At the completion of the first quarier ef @ mite White hed closed up the gap between tim aud Cartis; but in following the lead of dis ctub'a which drew him far into the cove, ‘and tle antagonist (ollowed iis friends on # bee fing almost mid streani for the stake boat, he tout conaerabdle ground and turned the siakeboat thirty aeconds behind Curtis, On the homesireton, hovrever, White pat on o few spurta and rapidly xninedt on his antagonist, Who vegan to lag and give sor indications of favyrue, When within a hair nute of the home stake White went ahead of Curtis, Auit aot only kept the lead bit increased the dis nce Ween him and the Avantic man at every | ven ininates. stroke, winning the race in twenty Curtis 6 in Mily a minnie beniud. @ Hoiting before the start was twenty-five dol lara us Ave dollars on Curis, ail oomaderauie 4 o ed band cor at st ebuin! rae yctanged hands peiore Hirst stwke Sergeant Doyie, with a detail of hi ane atalned order among By the wr poiloe, Was yw on Large public meetings have been held in Barcelous by both the monarchist and the republican parties, Processions with bands parade the streets and other domonstrations are made; but though political feel- ing runs high there, all the proceedings have been peaceable and order is respected, The monarchists are largely in the ascendant, though the republicans | seem to be gaining ground. All the political partics in Madrid are preparing to make simijar demonstra- ticna, and there is every indication of a lively can vaca for (he forthcoming elections, FRANCE. . Horthey Prosecutions Aqainat the Preas=( nue sual Severity Lon ” i Thy Veench goverment oontuues tts promcu tions of the press with unremitting severily. The editors of the Temps, Tridune, Journat de Pare, Revit aud Lidvenir have been suyunoned ty ap- bear before the civil tripunal ov I’riday Bext 60 aD swer charges made against 4 for promoting the @ubscription for the Raudin monument. GERMANY y Count Bismarck Joins the Liberals. f BSitain, Nay. 26, iat. Count Biamarck, the President of the Ministry, makes no secrot of his design toleuve the feudet | party, with which he kas Deen for a ‘ong time com | nected, aud join the Hberal organization. ' ‘Tho Prussian Press an Geroma Sentiments. | ” Brnury, Noy. 24, 1568. The New Prusstan Gazetie, a somi-oMcial organ of | the government, in reply to the Hungarian Red Book, says, if war should ensue from the Sctrieswig dispute, the Germans of the North would show te same enthusiasm, and the Germans of the South the Same patriotiam, as was shown ta 141i, Decrease of the Eruption af Vesuvius. Narins, Noy. 23, 1868. The eruption of Mount Vesuyius is sobsiding. There are no longer any (vars for the safely of the adjacent villages. . Reports Respecting Josep Mexzini. LONDON, Nov. 24, 1888, , Areport was current here yesterday baal Joseph Mazaini, the ftatian republican, Nad died at La gano, in Switzerland, A subsequent telegram, how- ever, contradicts the report. DANUBIAN PRINCIPALITIES. Opinion of the Great Powers on the Con- duct of Wallachia. LONDON, Nov. 24, Lae, All the great Powers agree in condemning’ the sourse of Wallachia as false Ww Ue oldgations of treaties, Wiehe Oe taines aicerk ey CHINA AND JAPAN. Arrival of the Steaummhip Ohina at San Fran- cisco, SAN FRANOISCO, Nov. 22, 1468, ‘The steamship China arrived this morning. Her advices ave:—iloug Kong, China, October 15, and Yokohama, Japan, October 2%. The China encoun- tered strong head winds during most of the pas- sage. The Great Republic arrived at Yokohama October 28. ‘The China brings about 400 passengers for San Fraacisco, New York and Europe. AFFAIRS HV enw’, Mr, Burlingame Being Criticised by the Kng- lish Press—Diplomatic Difficultios—Wreck of a Ship—Business Dull—Markets. . SAN FRANCISOO, Nov. 22, 18468. Advices from Hong Kong repres that Mr. Bur- yingame ia still the subject of sharp criticism by the English preas in China. Chinese guuboats fired upon a European steamer because the latter would not dip ler dag in passing. The matter remained unsettled, The mission of the Britis Cons at Shanghae to Ching Kiang, with reference to the outrages upon the missionaries at Hong Chew, proved unsuccess- ful, and the affair was referred w the British Minister at Pekin, and upon his representations a strong de- spatch was sent to the Chinese Governor General, in- siruct him to accede to the terma proposed by the British Consul. The English gunboat Dove has been sent to Ching Kiang. The foreigners in Chefoo engaged in digging gold are reported to be doing well. ‘The Siamese ship England was: partially destroyed by fire at Ningpo. The advices from Ningyo state the rebels entered (ne place and despoued the ‘that 2 SE A EM ET gers and crew @ Hawatian shi China Packet, which was wrecked among ihe ot gre isiands last August, have arrived at tong ong. Business 1 unusually dull at Shaughee aud Hong Kong. HONG KONG MARKETS. Ae gee $6 26; Benares, $6 15; $6 Cloths—s2 26 for green; slirtings, Exchange on London, 44, 6)4. AFFAIRS IN JAPAN, Latena, $2 50. The Mikado, Crowned Emperor—Dificulty at Yeokohama—Jeddo Still Ciesed to Foreign- ers=The Tycoon and His Surrender—Na- ati Kombarded—Progress of the War— Yokohama Markets. San FRANOISCO, Nov. 22, 1864, Yokohama advices state that the Mikado, having | attained his majority, has been crowued Emperor of Japan at Kiota, and, the regency having ended, it was expected that he would leave Kiota for do. Ou the 2ist of October a diMicuily occarced in Yokohama between the Dutch oMecers and Japanese authorities. The latter were forbidden to transact | any business ab the Custom House for Dutch sub- jects. The matter was finally aumicably settied. Jeddo still remains closed to foreigners. I was | expected that the opening of the city would not be postponed beyond the ist of ) ber. The event depended upon the resuit of the conference pending between the foreign Minisiers and the represenia- tive of the Mikado. The Custom House, bouded ‘warehouses, police offices @and other Huttdings ty been furnished and occupied, awaiting (he business | v | | that the foreigners are expected to create. | The Japanese goverament has effected a lown of over $500,000 fromthe Oriental Bank Corporaion. | The securtty is a lien on the Custom House receipts ‘The Tycoon has notified the foreign representative that his house has surrendered che government to | the Imperial Court, The peror will undertake for the future the malutenance of triendiy relations witht foreign Powers. The Emperor has conferred the title of Daiinio upou the Tycoon, whose yearly meoure | will be 700,000 keo-kus, Nagati was Lombarded on September 15 and taken jon of by the Southern troops. The foreign era to the place succeeded tn reaching the steam Osaka, Which carried them to Shangiiae. The South- ern troops have aiso taken possession of Hakodadt and forced Namlee, who held the place as @ nentrat, to retire. A nurober of persons seized the American steamer ~— and competed her to take them to ® port in ir own territory. The suip Mikado, empioyed in the bombardment of Nagati, had been wrecked, materially weakening the Southern fleet. | ‘The forces had invaded lidgus’ domintons from two direetions and were strongly intresched™ before his castie, The reduction of this stronghold would probably result in the general pacification of | the North, YOROHAMA MARKETS. HSDAY NOYEMB! r 1868.-TRIPLE SHEWP. mb TENNESSEE | at -1 WAR 1E PARAGUA YAN Citiven Killed by a Desperado—The Mavderes Lyucked—Watal Adray iv feiaphis. Mp 3, Nov. 24, 1868, On Sunday might the neighborhood of Kiekory Hollow, near Holly Springs, was exoiled by the report that @ band of men were on “he road and were robbing all who passed, The next morning a party of cilizens went ia search of them, calling at the house of one Reynolds, lately driven from fhe country for horse stealing, to ascertain if he had re- Sarped Tap incilred of his wifo whether he waa there, apd receiving the answer in the negative Benjamin Avert aiteinpted to enter the when he was pi ag by Reynolds with @ shot guu and was ly wounded. Keynolds was then arrested and atarted for Bolivar jail, baton the road & party of horsemen surprised the guard dnd. tuok Rey noids. His body wasfound yesterday hung (0 # tree. A fatal affray occurred yesterday afternoon at MoUce’s station, in the suburbs of the city, beeween two laborers named Kenney and W. Huston, in wineh the former was atruck with a fence rat and uptantly Killed. Huston waa arrested. The President af the Arg.yitine Confederas Siow im Favor of « Uuited Sites Gonoral + for tue Allied Army, Loxnon, Nov. 24, 1858, Letters from Buenos Ayres report that President Sarmiento is desirous gf having the co Muand of the army given to one of the United Sta'¢s generals vee distinguished themselves in the "ae of the rebeliiow CUBA. ‘The Young Mon Abandoniug the Kevolutiow— Count Balmaseda Allows she Lnsurgenits Three Day Grace—Commercial and Ma~ rine Intelligence. HAVANA, Nov. %, 1868. Inteltigeace has been received from Puerto Prin- cipe and other portions of the Faxtern department that many of the young mew who had joined the re- volutionisis art returning to their homes. ‘The tenor of the general information received ia to bhe eflect that the revolution will soon be-flmshed, ant {hat many of the revolutionisie are making over- tures to the goverument. a - first dot of new sugar was received ine Havana ay. NEW JERSEY Tho Oficial Vato of New Jeracy. : TRENTON, Noy. 24, 1868. The Siateeanvasers met losdy and deslared phe Official votes Of he State as follows:— Hor Klectors—Seyinour, 82, Average democratic majority, Jn View of the prepositions of submission made by the revolutiontiis to Balinaseda he has allowed them three days’ grace before commencing active operations, The sugar market is quiet and prices are without change. Exchange on the Unired States—Short sight, in currency, 21 4 20 per cent discount; im yold, sixty days, 4 per cent premium, ‘Phe steamer Juntata, from Pluiadeighia, arcived Grant, 79,871 Sid. Kor Gover wor—andol a (emoerat), 48,010; Bhai (republican), 79,002. lots rejected, 35h. vor Congr 16,2147 Bayard devmocraa), 11 74; ballots reyeoted, Kanaol pies majority, 4,547; bal- Wirst dist are's Mayoral here Uuis morning, 2.” Se disicl bt Sariag ‘tke steatuslip Bavarla sailed to-day for New Or faight (democrat), 6268; Rust republican), leads, abd; Metcer—Horgit (democrat), 4.510; Kush (re: ashing (reputticum, 1,767: thas (democrat), 16,309; Kushing (repubhean), 15, Haight’s mayority, 86. ‘Vuird district---Bird (deme erat), 19,576; Clark (repudl ), L600; Bird's io jority, 4,120. Fourth district—Mill (republican), 16,446; Rafferty (detmeeral), 16,300; fikd's majority, a rgjected, Gs. PULA district -Cleveluud ; Halvey (republican), 6,467; Cleve S02; ballola rayocted, $4, THE NEW DOMINION. Heunswirk Finnuees—The Mackerel Vishovies a Koilare. : pr. Jorn, Nov. 24, 1868, ‘There wy a better feeling in flnsncial ciretes to-day, and hopes are eniertained that the crisis 14 past. fhe St. Stephen's Bank directors ate sanguine that the business of the bank wil shertiy be résumed, Scovill’s liabilities are greater thin at rst reported, reacinng, it is said, lalt a wulion of dollars. New NEW YORK. The Robhester Culon Libel Suit—An Uekuowes Ve dacatp f ni Pays: Say that the fall mack- erel fisheries have been almost a total failure. '¢ is fearea Where will be much disteess agam tuin |‘ Tine Hnasered, Kowvato, Nov, 24) 1868, ‘The tibet suit against the Rochaster (71 fter the Nearuyg of & aiunver of WwIkaesses, Was postponed until fhe Murch term of the Supreme Court, to ena- ble the defendants to amend their answer 50 as to + admit evidence of justification, Considerable excitement exista in the town of Coldeu, tu thik county, at the discovery of the body of an unknown man fonnd omerdered in a brew ‘The Coroner is investigating the matter, winti Hotel Burned—Two Lives Low. SOUTHAMPTON, Ouilario, Nov, 24, 1865. Etkin's (Hotel, situated a short distance from this place, was destroyed by fire abont two o'clock this morning. “Twe-men were burned to death, and the proprietor and three others are so badly burued Unat they are Rat expected to secover, FLORIDA. A Woman Murdeved by » Burglar. ALBANY, Nov. 24, Ln6R, ‘The residence-of Klisha Ficro, at West Davenport, Delaware County, on the line of the Aibany and Sus quebanus Railroad, was the scene of & taost brutal murder last evening. Mr. Fiero and wife had re- tired to rest, and during she night dburgiars entered their sleeping apartment. One of the burgiara put © Acting Governor Kefore the Supreme Court. TALLAM ASHER, Nov. 24, 1468, Ata moecting of the Supreme Court thia morning there was @ full bench, Lieutenant Governor Glea- son, by counsel, asked for further time to show why The Case of a writ of quo warranto should not be issued. Time | his hand under their pillow, causing them to awake. until eleven A, M. to-morrow -was granted, and the | Mr, Piero raised his arm und as he did so the burglar Court adjourned until three o'clock P. M. busi- } discharged a pistol, the ball irom which passed be- ness Was transacted in the afternoon session, It is intimated that the advisory opiuion from the Justices of the Supreme Court requested by Governor Reed » ready and will be reudered soon, periaps bo-nighi, tween the dugers of Mr. Fiero and entered the heat of Mra. Fiero, killing her almost mstantiy, ‘fhe bur- glars then fed and succeeded in waking good their eacape. This morning the news spread rapidly about Lbe country, aud parties started ia all direc- z Hons in search of ne a dt br pe it ped iibe urrested. The affair causes the altmost ex~ vas hegha CAROLINA. citetuent in the vietnity where it vccurred. Moctiug of the South Carolina Legistaiure. ‘eae mans MASSACHUSETTS. - COLOMBIA, Uh, 186, The Soutlt Carolina Legistature met to-day, The House organized and appointed a committee to wait on the Governor and receive any communication he had to make. ‘The Senate met, bul, there being a» quorum pre- sent, adjourned, idewtul Death—A Korger Sentenced, Bowron, Noy. 24, 1868, Asa Kimball died at the hospital to-day from in- juries received -by jntmpiag from a window of # gambling room in Cambridge street to avoid a police raid, He belonged to Concord, N. A. Nehemiah Ball, of Concord, Mass., was to-day aen- tensed to ton years in Slate@rison for forging the ue of his upcle, Rufus Merriam, upon the transfer uks of United States bends and railroad stock, wach be had stolen Um@rder to sell them, he NORTH CAROLINA. Mocting of the Eleetural College. RALeian, Nov, 24, (408. Governor Holden hag issued a proclamation, of which the following is the conchusios Now, therefore, 1, W. W. Holden, Governor of (he State of North Carolina, kno WwW. S. Silver Wedding ef Jolu 1. diongh. Woncnsran, Noy. 24, U6, twenty-1ith anniversary of the marriage of Hol ny (A Bar y, Jolin B. Gough was celebrated thix evening at nis A. onald, Curtis Bragdet ringer, paidder in thts etty. ‘Tp t aod A. Hl Galloway, coloved, ara vey residence tn tins city. ue attendance was large, white, # Hlectors for President atu United States for four years fro: day of March next. Aud { do notify them and each of them to attend at the Capitol, ta the city of Raleigh, on the first Wednesday in December next, it being the 3 H day of the mouth, to fori an Electoral Colle tu vote tor Presicient aida Vice President of the United states. VIRGINIA. and included many distinguished guests from abroad, ‘There Was a magnificent dis of gifts, mosity sil ver, val sities. ‘The aflair was Wwilli@ul aad successful President of the after the ath ted at over $5,000, from Northorn and Westcra and was lappily comtucte MAINE. Meoting af the State Hd ‘ Avauera, Ni Maine blucational Assocuatic + hos been in nous ‘ iele Assassination of H. Rives Pollard, the Riche) Aiden uti day und this evening. ‘This forenoon an aiond Journulitt—Caure of the Doed— Pare eee een ee a alivered by C.D, = tt tieniare of the Adair=toportant Decision | eresMe nee : Lewiston, and one on geography, whick was iu the United States Cireuit Court. KiGHMOND, Nov. 24, 1868. A bloody tragedy, resulomg in the dear of Henry es Pollard, widely known as a journalist of (his tarkee for its ability, by Gilman H. Tucker, of Ros ton. This afternoon’ two te ‘ (Ht. Bow: achoola, by of p wus Tad city, Wok place bere this murting, Tue | uP School sy abou Wat participalod try f the deed, a4 well a= the supposed conse, are as | ¥ of the teacher Stute and several from fe 0 Saturday a report was published im the | aiitraateal Sonthern Opinion relative tw the elope | of Portiend — Merchaniwt daughter of William HH. ¢ 1. a wealthy Tromportvu lout conde verse (tm nist of thls ity. This morning, avout cen o'¢ | POReLAND, Noy. 24 as Al. Rives Pollard. the eaiter of the paper, was | apeerh of Kdward & YO Bostou, wrest te near his office door, corner of Main and Fourteen | gay) ot “Obeap WepOrtArion’’ Wigs mute lepe shot was fired (rom the npper | ~My Potlard immune ts, golng 1, window 4» buiding oOppost! diutely fell deal, elew ckshot Raving entered lus body, one passing through his heart, ‘The police searched the building and found James Grant, « torus al Che Oily Hall, Many of his G gestions were novel aid eeited mark of approval from the Large aude composed mainly of the pe | capitalists of Maine. in the «and se PXPRESIOL e assembled, uetebs ane yurse of bis able argu brosher of the lady gated, in a room, He surren- ‘i aaa: nd wanhaken tO the station house, A rarine ment Mr. Crane clearly proved that railroads con burrellod gan, with one barrel discharged, was {puna | *ttteted and operated on his system can transport inthe revin, ‘The alfeir caused great exciroment merchandive cheaper tim canals, and by a proper here, and # jarge crowd has gathered around the | S/8ted ae en eae be 4 Opinion ofiice sinee the occurrenc ogc Ml 1 one "quar " r n is A In the United States Circuit Court to-day, Chief | Present Tiivund of | cand) Fo Justice Chase presiding, in the case of the adoainin- se: peat’ ceperieneas aa (eaters of Mra Keppel, of Peansylvabla, versus the Petersburg Railroad Company, lo require tue eom- pany to pay @ dividend fn United States money ow Oeshares OF the stock sequestered | federate yovernient, the Chief Justice amry decision Of the lower cours In favor of Uke ry. Another of Mr. Crane's ideas conten plates the ownership by the State of the principal imes, (o be managed by etuinent citizens who form the corporation but have no inierest in the capitat t pores Was so Strongly preseaied att the greatest interest of all present. lutions adepled were exceedingly compit- , aud one of them deetared the nece ate conatritety f the Niagara Ship MissOURI. Railroad and Telegraph Consolidetion. yvernment, a1, LOC, Nov. 24, Ls6s, ‘The St. Joseph (Mo.) and Connell Bluts (lowa) Eat!- THE COLE-HISGOCK MURDER Talal. road has pasied into the hands of the Hannibal and fae the. Defence ConGaued— Nits. Gray shoetings, $2 40 a 8315 per piece; Miroud Company, and trains will be cunt ‘ aed jemen! , ies. Tot or 306 | cit Be ‘ M bales. Mybash and’ Sincha, $780 a $ys per prowl; | Cll tiom mnwer | ree EUS Take |* tu the Cole-itiwcock murier case the testiciony of Pusku, $730 Tea pn ne yon! [matin 4 : yu * rit and Riel, a8 given oa the previous ined to er’ " . & MOH wicdy tor New Tork, Total exports, wo12.00) | Fire=Mecting of the ¥ Men's Chaitin y ‘ial, was read shi morn. Iba. mon to good, $000. $06 per pieal; medium | Association. | Jedge Hogeboo decided mot to adnal Lhe oiter bed , $28 @ $54; fine to finest, $58 @ $40. Ex. Lovis, Nov to prove by James H, Carroll fe fuding of Wie pio .; on Paris, 68.114. Fre . Caeroll Kobe, from Hamburg. She ts the firet vessel | right was purtiaily destroyed by Gre (is merniag, | the letters allege wave been al Ox the bony a | direc} from Burope to that port. Loss $17 of Mr. Hisevek. rt pgverred toche statement | mikde by Mr, Rrady ip tou Will this offer that Naval fatelligence. SAN PRANCL The United states steamer Onell wall and Several English, Frevel and Dateh ships. of-war Were at Yokohama, Oo'ober 28. Her Britannic Majesty's stip Rattler was wrecked Septeuber 24 on @ reef near the isiand of Soya la Verrouse, in the Straits, ‘The ofiicers and crew were ed and brought to YoKohama by the French suip-oi-war bupiex. ¥ Latest intelligence from the United States squadron, in the Cuina and Japan seas, reports (he flagsulp Piscataqua, the Monocacy and troquois at Hi the Oneida at Yokotiama; the Asinelot, Idaho and Maminee at Nagasaki; the Aroostook wt Noy. 22, Mats. Amoy, and the Unadilla at Hong Koug. The She nandoalt has been ordered hon KENTUCKY. Fatal Accident in LowisvilleA Convict Drowned=A Cyprian Inherits n Ko: 5 Lo VILLE, NOV. 24, * Ry the accidental falling of a brick arch yeator five men woré buried in the rains, One of the named Thomas Curran, was instantly Killed; the others ave badly burt. A prisoner named Jonnson, bound for the Frank fort Penitentiary, broke lis shackles ou board (he steamer Mornitg Star, and ale tempted to reach the s ay A woman named Mary Hayes, of the frail sister. hood, tas falien heiress to $199,000 tt gol, ty ) qigaiued Wo hee by wer grand eer s i} the ram Stone. The General Convention of the Young M tian Association iaet tonight at th mod Baptist church. Delegates were present from Olio, Indian: Hitnors, Mis <0 ows avd Minnesota, H. the deceased at the tine fis bovere a shirt sud neral Cole to Ws wit weed CO URIs that It We the adini« rule upe ; canaries. Milles, 0 cea ee eee s avidiemioe La that eMeet at py . but President, and George, F. Shaw, of st. Low atin case It could be shown Umit tne ‘ watch a stud Upp the boscea vf the vime of t fem and recognized th by die prisoner toe his wife, ut ev ide maw The Court added s tothe prisoners th Ad now tary. On taking the ¢ priate remarks, 6, OF St. Le in : ess cOMMILIARH Were appolited, aller pear probable sat be could lieve. ae | whieh the Convention adjourned wut tomorrow deceased wore upon lie | moran, The ‘estinony oF Dr unae sad : Genera: of the United ie . On the subject of tne | c ~ pt ihe accused, Was read as takeu af | CONNECTICUT facie. r oot i | y a Ul. Burrows, & new witness, Who was ate | wide st} Confidence Opeention=Proccedings 1B the former trial, wit wha was too lil Lo | was aworn far the defence, and testified that i ad been cugaged Wb bbe prisouer a4 a detectiv in (he Uoited States revenue fervice in the sprit sta, in 60; nonce of tue dun character of the oecupation he (witures) nad aati rm himself; wiiness showed Gen hut the latier thought it was not Tective except at clove quarters, in the Gaited States Cireait Conet Harrtonn, Nov. 2, 1468, Avonfidence nan, giving the namie of A. Stantey, on Monday deposited an alteted certified cheek tor $6,700 on the Hartford Trust Company, and seunrodt #4800 Incashon ft. Tia fight name ts Mefogaid, No evideate Was offered that Cegeral Cole had and he «l succesafatly fn New York, port | purcuaged o platol at that tine, : land, Me, Worcester and other places. He got away | | pon Ds Cross-oxaraination witness testified tab heiore the fraad was discovered, Pre di@ not ar thas etme naties any evidence of ia Limin General Cote, xwnrination wit prisoner 1 Chae th was du Jadge Shipman, in the United States Chreuit Court to-lay, gav 0} | trial of The case of the Norwich and Now ¥ the sume company avainst aay ot New Yor & tor sk plawobud th rede * PP ssaeun mw About ten olclock yesterday moming, ax mis gentleman was passing near fis newspaper office in mond, Ya, be was shot and Killed by Jamex Gram, the reason assigned for the deed being tho publication of an article in the Southern Opintan, * Mr. Pollard’s journal, reflecting on the character of a member of the Grant tamuy. The deceased editor was widely known in the joarnaliatic profession. He was, we think, a native of Virginia, and frat became known to the pnblic aa one of the editora of the Richmond Braminer, the newapsper of the late Air. Danicls. Hid writings soon attracted notice for blagir sharp, trenchant and often vitver and personal attacks upon political opponents, whom the deceased never spared, After the vebelbon tad been sup- pressed Mr. Pollard reyiyed ihe Bvarminer, which: was subsequently allied with the Pines, brief and unsuccessful career whol While the proprietor lik care noticeable by 4 personal reucentre fa the lobby of the Virgimia staie House with Messrs. tyler and Coleman, oF ive Kichimond Anquirer, during which geveral pistol shots were fired. Somewial over. & weag ago the deceased started the Southern Opinion, a weekly paper represeating the extreme political seatiments of the South. Having receives turest- ening lever from two oMlecrs of the United Btaiee Ariny, who had or were about lo fight a dudl, an who had no desire that (he parlietars should be publixued, Mr. Pollard intortned General Sohofeld and led the pasties arres! ‘This Was the lash hime that he was bronght prominently before the public uotil yesterday, when he mot ia death. Uni ediy aman of abvity, the great defect im M lard’a character was the bitverness wit’ which he assailed in the prhe prints alt who diftered with hin in poties or otker matiers. fad Ine dectded catents been directed’ to the achievement of a rephn- tation in iiderary or potitical history he would haye obramed ne obscure position. Aa ts very wéll Kaowa Mr. Pollard wats a brother of Kdward A., worof the “ost Came! and obieer works velal- te the war. ALONG THE HUOSOM Movtstity Among Cattle in Orange County Accticar on the Erie Railrond., PoUGMAREPSTB, Now. 24, 1868) On Theraday lat Mr, Dusenberry, of Warwick, Orange compty, turned "his cowa, eighteen tm all, into a cornfield on fs faruy and® on that day one of the anivets was attacked with the symptoms of a dendiy disease, dying tu a few hours after being taken. Between Thursday an@® Saturday no leas thap.six out of the eighteen had died. The cow on being taken would roll her head abet wildly, stand in one position for ahaat an hour then start and runand drop in ber tracks,’ death ensutng a few hours later. Dr. Montford made a post-mortem exarmunation of several of the animala, but found no sympioms of the Texas or any other disease, the organs al being in an ay rently healthy condition, the in only being slightly congested, Three of the aminals became mad. before: succumbing to the dia order and “went for’? the men who were in the fleid, buton making their charge wad betng evaded the cows dropped and soon died. ‘The symptoms tndt- aled cerebro-spinal disturbance, and ft is supposed that the cows found In the cern feld some poisonous substance, of which they partook recy rece | corn oe of which there was a good ‘deal 60 found. ‘A coal train ramoi the track and waa amasbed on the Newburg branch of the Firte Rattroad this morning. ‘The steamboat Santa Claus ran into the sloop John Jay, of Kondout, early Saturday morning, off Nyack, and sunk her in thirty-five feet of water, Oge mau was drowned, ap Irishman, from Reudoul, whose aaine does not transpire, EUROPEAN MARKETS. LONDON: MONBY MARKET.—-LONDON, Nov. 24-6 1, M.—Consols closed at 943, for money and account. United States tive-twenty bonds closed quiet and steady at 74%. Ratiway stocks cioseu firm, ax fol- jowa:—Erie itallway shares, 29; Ilinots Gentrat Katl- way, %. Nov, 24-—The Bourse is Pan ry Paris Bours dull; rentes, 70f, ¢ FRANKFORT BOURSE.—-F RAN KrORT, Nov .24,—Ummited States tive-twenty bonds tein at 70%, a 79% for the issue of 1562, ‘ LIVERPOOL Corfox Maxknr.—Lirervoon, Nov. 2 P. M.—The niarket closed firmer at the follow. ing rates:—Middling uplands, 11',d.; middling Or- yeans, Lid, The sales of the day foot up 16,000 bales. Havax GCorron MARKET.—Havine, Nov. 24.—Kho market for cotton to arrive has advanced bo Lig francs for low middltngs, LIVERPOOL BREADSTUFYS MARKET. —LivKrrooL, Nov. 24—5 P. M.—Corn is quoted st oe quarter tor mixed Western, Other beeadsiamta un changed, LIVERPOOL PROVISIONS AND PRODUCK MARKET. — vow, 4—5 P, M.—The markets cloned an- changed in tone and quotation. el LONvON PRODUCE KKET. LONDON, Now. t4— ‘Pallow closed (at at 614. 6a. Othes articles in London markets auchanged. Perron Marker.--ANTWeRr, Nov. 4. —Pebro- Jeaur closed dull, Staudued white, 64% iranca, EVROPEAN MARINE NEWS. veKSsrown, Now, re Varita arrived here from Ne® York wt tty M. yesterday. QUEENSTOWN, Nov, Evening.—She steamehip City of Mavis (rom New York arrived at this pore won Sou fr Y. THAMETON, Now New York a The ate 1s por vusiip America al Uhicty minutes 4 Transatiantic Com- plain te , which e 14th tnst., arrived at a her way to Lavre. %4.—The bark Retna det Snid,. eghorn for New York, which touched here in tuer part of October, has returned to this pore tz, and will discharge Cargo for repairs. 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