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8 a ene meee neem bitte SEAMEN’S STRIKE, Its Causen and Its Remeds—’, ‘dow Poor Jack fe Pieced, jy the seamen of thie, port have been sub- vole dealing 80 fraud, practised by un- ping @ ents, and yesterday affairs mn Une aggrieved pariles gave a prac- '3/by organizing a strike, Sailors nationality, naumbertng between 1,200 and 0 &notios tert Sunday evening at the amen’a, boarding houses, met in Pearl proces*:0n WAS organized yesterday and ‘a strike commenced. » a hoarding wouse Keeper, headed the scessiod, ond Richa Tighe, of the same profes- ion, acte® x¥ @tand mershal. Robertsoa’s band exrect. something Atte @F the procession was @ banner borne by foar men, on Whier was iusoribed, “Let us have ce,” “Senments strike for wages,” “Thirty dol- rs per meonth,"} @id another fag with the legend, Vree trade,” Alosied from the tall of the column, When sii the wraparations had been made the band struck Up ®& ively otr and the procession moved downto Soute street, alung the water front to the North site, uD Corilandt street to the City Hall, down Uroadeny to Wall atreet, down Wall street to So! ‘et, uud from thence to Peari street. Dur- ing the tmerch the sidewalks were lined by crowds of poople-y.ucwhaats and others—aad a large con- og mem warched with ihe proces- ..Ond were decently and respectably clad. The d for a few mimates defore the odice of ping ageat, for whom three vig- siven, one of the sailors—a big, is suggested to puli him out avdhang him. He looked as if he would ilke to do Whimseil. Vassing from this point without any 2? having been com mitted the procession ed io the office of Ryberg, Pentz & Co., and lusti ly, the band playing a serenade. 4 at die place from whence it started the n broke Up, and @ meeting was at once or- speaker wasa Mr, Mili Ale urged the keep umted and pnil together, They ito nil the sitips and demand thetr i Dot Want auy higuer wages than or than respectable siippiag c ready to agree to for all the men they ' ‘Tighe on comming Soyeare was received ie d ihat te trouble was not on rs, Dut because s a man wanted to ip he had to pay a ugent. Sailors were red to otter people. nade ten dollars to tweive iors had to work ike horses th, a read there was an (Cheers.) show them i skin a sailor. (Loud them not to go about drink- aud they would gaia their the Asaflor, made a sonsible speach ad Was followed by a number of rks were vathusiasiically cheered, A imade to defray the the demonstration the meeting quietiy THB CAUSE OF THE STRIKE. a is sup- in the are compelled by dendh uuness to Tesorts but it has that a fraud and tn apo: whit better ti 1s made, does uot protect on, and that their con- it was before the en- Boarding house ruane ps entering the port and on shore, where they are sya- feeced of ali they possess, The satior even dollars per week for most mise- olations, and of course has to spend uly at the “4 with which most ot ¢ provided. The’ boardin Mg master, 23 is an tntermediate agent, who for his re than for the convenience of his ‘8 Wita the shipping agent, and ah te owners for the supply ij _ therefore, the satlor 18 de- in whose house he ent on board ship, and Both of these agents, lerive a ping mas f. the, feaman gud the shtpowner, protit, and of course poor Jack 1s the victim. = in tuts city hearly 169 Keepers of Dearding houses, ali of whom have bust- ne With the shipping offices. Of the but three or four are respectavte. bisin thelr commissions tor entisiing crews tron the owners of veasels and deat fairly with the ie ah the same ey do their best for the of their principals. Sailors are not avari- ® class, out are satisfied with a re- in proportion to the rate of the state of business, and there- rel with the decisions of these re- es On questions of wages or advances. ing and bitter enemies are the so- if masters, Who have ci criva; and gladly would the Swindied saliors esd the advent m which would t imp ‘osition tas agents. hat the old adage 4 get their rights,’? It appears that % boarding House Raepecs! 4ec0Gahon is composed moat pi Sticra, but the majority do ot The jement m tie ty lately tmitiated ument to break up the organization “od & new one, and the consequence sae Here was open war between the factions. Sailors by ths shipowners their sips to China, and the lie lakes sent an yed sailors to this port, with thetr confrezes, would have been con- owlg to the “spir” it was ary arrangemeute for ms on terms advan- eless, a number of T and formed a schen 4 hi eved them fi ings over untit their ott and three keepers, throngh crews to vessels at ¢ month tagre pocitets of the sharp A for Catiaa, ii no’ etrang ver the bse wa € ity de Dp Yat 920,08 uso, 00, cow ”, nty at $3, NEW ‘YORK HERALD, TUESDAY, JANUARY ly," ‘1869.-TRIPLE SHEET. silaeteenigil REAL ESYALE MATTERS ‘The weck opened encourpsthgly in the real estate market yesterday, with the eale by Messra, Mailer, Wilkins & Co, of sondé property on Fourth and Fifta avenyes gnd 21dth, 116th and 11sth streets, and a home and lot in Brooklyn by James M. Miller, The attendance at both sales was large and the result satisfactory, Below we give the particulars: ‘The property Nos, 137 and 139 Mercer street, 50x 100 feet, noepeing ® to R. W. Butler, was sold yeater- gay at piivate sale by D. M, Seaman for $69,000, cash, Anction Sates of eal Estate Yesterday. WILKINS 6th RRWw some PROPENTY—BY MULL?! ensof 1th et, 520 ft @ ol 2x100.10, Patrick For...:..... 4lote-on the ns of 118th ei iif 25x100.1% Benjamin Teehiasler Lot on the we corner of Sth a: James Hickey 4 lota on then sof 1t* tench S8xi00.t 7 1 ta B lots on the w 8 of 4th av, 35.235 fhe Of I80th at, each gi bxo0, 3D ati wen + 4,608 less AND 00.9) ay, Howse and lot on Jot 21.20 5¢x100. . Oficial Transfers of Real se sas Yesterday. caso fin of biasing we oni io t o Atom a e i 178 fn of Fy oh anton a B3100. of Dean ty 168) ftw of ‘Hoyt st, Ate eaten ewan, eee 7,200 cr 293 2 Es 5 Ss Rogq?e 22 = Beosn oa4 2 SF 35 32 3, 5 2 aa er ies pet fet mgs 2oxdbat atta ar, he coroer % Tetb'ayy w a, (eat Fe Sh tee elas PASTS REOCN IN New, yo Houston at, Fy 8, lot 80, Wynkoop estate, 20; itty ee No ‘No: ‘3 Ww, earn, year. Ne at, No 2% ay ws yearnper veut A ae No UL, 8 y Ketel Sree Ss an tables Sit, ae abot ich a 8 Law wor Cha a ee é é eis 22 3 eects fre of Grand at, x10, | poet Ay 435 Ct earings an x i 33322 President‘and Hoyt tay nese ta30 Quincy st, #8, 65 tte of Bedford AY, 20x20. Rodney at, ¢ 8, £0 (t w of Marcy RY, WxI0d. Slate and Nevins sts, westerly cor, $8278, ‘Weekoff at and Hunter fig rod, @. co 8 uth Be at, may $0 iE w oF 10th at. iets Sth and South ih sta, n w cor, 92100 South 6th at, n 6, 60 ftw oF Si at, A. si South oth st, ne, Mage sth at, Thx ta South #th st, n Enffalo av, & DeKalb av, n DeKalb ay, ss, oh Fiathush at, ¢ 8, an fie of ey larkeon st, 4x1 Franklin av, w 8, $5 ft n of Crown at, i2¢x110x 13x99, Frankllo av, we, 23.2 f fh un of Whlonghby avy, 85x102.9. Kent ev, w M.8 ft sof DeKalb ay, 19,9x91! Lafayette av, nw, £3 ft eot Rel: mi) Liscayette f Lafayette Marcy av, ft of Monroe Uticn ny, ea, 95 t's of Wi 0x92, Van Blokien'ar,e 9.199 not Browtway, Sis Washington ay, es, 107.7 tte of Grand ay, 7h 11x87 £1075, Bth av, ws, 7a ft eof TASeR4.4 * ain Ta new i its of Mac 18.5 be WrSTOUESTYE Cow Ge Sheridan av, a, lot 48 F Page... .. + 18 MAMARONECK. Franklin st, cor Winfield av, 0x100... Cerard av, wr, 200 ft n of James st, 1001 8 nw v of James Sieoies Gerard avs w mann ten of Tames dost saan Gerard avy, e 2, 100 ft n of James Fordham ky, i we, part lot 5o, aaatls, sl James st and Morris av, ne cor, Wel. 6409 James #! and Morris nz, ow cor, 100x195... ec) James Bt and Gerard av, ne cor, 0x25...) + 8735 Jerome ay, ws, 10 fn of Jamon at, DOxid5. + en Jerome av'and Jargon at, 0 w cor, 1G)x195. 180 ™ ¥, Pits io fen vot James at, 190815 a4) an woot! of Goriands ay, NG Yale av, lot 43, map Yale Pe sso WHT PLAT Hauallton ay, ne, adj J’ Hamnilion YONKT Brouam Cainmet st Camden st, Dark lane, cor Hnya st, 824192. Wales sc oS Bs hte Wr Book vallace st, w #,8°0 ft from West Tank wt, aixid0 ae Kinney st,'n fee of Orchard st 18 tt apolee leon aay pl ob, Ga a, ani Avantic ry dey jolning A Proposed av, Rewee and asd Pleasant "Pa * Vangw ener" x19 bi . or 3,000 Lote 9 10, 14, 0) Tot, viock 88, Comet estate. ANDSON OIF, dJetterson ay, 60 f from Cola’ Centrevitic plot, J J Van ius Bayonne ar, 8 we, 1:2 ft _ "k property. 244 acres... tite si ae Sth 4 Lys lots 1. & #1 Bellevue map SHATING, Carnival « nt the Fitth Avenue Park. There was & gran‘ time last oventng at the skating park corner of Fitts avenue and Fifty-ninth street, on the occasion of a fancy dress carnival. Masque- Trades on ice, as a genera! thing, sre attended with 80 many diMoulties that they are very rarely com- cesses, but the affuir of iast evening way riainly on exception to the geaerairnie, As early as six o'clock the gay throng of ladics and gentle no donbt, had made np thetr a week ego to attend the carnivnel at all mn Is, began to assemble at the pond, and by etght f the toe was Jiteraliy covered ring of moving firnres as was os of pantomiines, kings with and moro have very twelvemonth. e present in of Alabama * amusement of with very long tule, but shook ndal was created ily cowiled e damael “sed crowns and kings riers than any qne: ppbed fa a qveent crowns, eould yf hot n-to0k < re nt lem for onpa, WhO Fald ve 8 great deal, i) t was maid, were one In the employ of Genevieve de Brn ‘abaMt, pat the acandal mongers to ronte t fs tine, ead fil was peace again, ail sorts, colors aud ‘and every himoel t. The hant fad a band of crest of the fe lent fi aid to. ‘@ubance the t n. THE BODY SNATCHING CAGE IM CLEYEL {Prom the Cleveland Herald, Jan. 23.) nt upon the oe) colleges for the purpose of flading the body which waa stolen from the Seneca mn cemetery, failed to Mnd the hody, of the missing deceased have not yet nh up the hope of foding it A day or two ut twenty of the friends of the fartty wait. ie physician who attended Mra. Groder ja st sickness, And Gemanded of hita that he pro- ie holy ot once, The Sp ye jnformed them N68 knew nothing f except that it was Pot ta any of the couege ft the olty, as he hart rea. to beileve, After parleying @ while, the Germans parted es wise ae they came. The chuse of their ait was dictated by a remark Which the ron sde soon after the death of Mra, Groder, to the he would like to make ® post mortem ation of the corpse, aa there were soveral Though the service of the search mec raery, pat their cirenmatances attending her decease th » better, They are now ie Shey like to clear up. To this the hue and can see what is Oost lly objected, and when he found that nut be able to y had been taken he immediately connected othiet oy in the commu doctor with the disappearance and ad atterapt is innde to cane to the conciusion that he knew something about tt, Rerovrep Lb veaTHt or THe SucuReT Boy m Amp nca.—It is repo ted that they J Sears, of Boston, who lias beeu cails,’ the richest boy in America, was killod the other day @t South Withamatown whl coasting on a handsicd, te! Gating iy his, brat against @ yvook. if we »'iatake he aforesaid richest boy ts Bow in som. part o through hie early training >," stadlem BROCKLYN CITY. TOE COURTS. enn SUPREME CONAT—CINCUIT. Action per Rent. _ Before Jndge Gilbert, ~ Onaries Ketsey v2. Retmond Burke,—The piaintit im this action was the ownor of property in the Sixth ward, which passed Into the possession of the de- fendant on the ment of a lease. One of the terms of this fease was, as alleged, that no bso nees Bhowld be carried on in the s as extra hazardous, In the tos provision Gefondant, ates pe hy in the basement of e the resuitof which was that insurance companies having risks on property im the vicinity ee u their policies to the amount of $300,000, Plaintt commenced a suit of ejectment, and aiter anaes, ton of two years defendant was removed. During ints time nothing was received on tie rent of the proverty. Thisaction was brought to recover that and $900 expended by piaiait tn procuring the re- moval of the defendant from the premises. Verdict for plalath? $3, Suit Against the United States Marshal. Charles Kelsey v3. F. L. Dallon.—The plainthit was the owner of a lot in the Sixth ward, which he leased to one Hillixer, who put upon 1t an illicit dis- tihery, which was afterwards seized in behalf of the government by Marshal Dallon, who retained posses- sion of it fora year. This action was brousht to re- cover damazes done the premises 1a taking out the #titi and the reat Meer une it Waa in the posses- sion of (he Marsh Verdict for the platutur for $500, Verdict in the Oil Case. In the ease of Sanford vs, Barr the jary retarned a verdict for the defendaat. CITY COURT—IiN EQUITY. A Divorce Case. Before Judge Thompson. Bridget O'Donnel vs. John O'Donnell.—This was an action for Iimited divorce on the ground of cruel and inhuman treatment, Thereshad been one hoar- mag of the case before yesterday, and it will be ap again on Thurday. COUAT CALENDAA—THIS DAY. SUPREME Counr—Omouin—Nos. 35, 124, 1 249, 59, 88, 109, 117, 160, 80, 158, 162, 19, 4i, 105, 165, 1u6. BROOKLYN INTELLIGENCE. News IN Brrer.—Atlantic avenue is to be opened from {ts present terminus at East New York through the whole of the town of New Lots, through part of the town of Jamaica, to Woodhaven. A resolution to this eifect was. adopted at a meeting of the citizens of East New York on Saturday night. Jona J. Latrd, of No. 180 Fulton street, was se- verely injured on Sunday last by betug throwa trom his Wagon oa Atlantic street. ‘The- street lamps in the Gowanus section of the city ave still unlignted at night, ‘The body of @ colored infants few days old was found th a box on ‘fiurty-ninth street yesterday. ProMeNavn ‘RoceerioS at BoRNmaw’s GYMNa- stuM.—Last evening there was a very numerous and highty respectable assemblage of gentlemen inter- ested in the science of physica! culture, and their lady friends who also advocate and appreciate the benefits which necessarily accrue from the ha thful exercise of the muscles of the body, at Burnham's Academy of Physica! Culture. The occasion was the grand Haag opening and inspection of tho commodions and ies ingtitntion in question. After ihe Gymnasia Hall, which 1s 100x735 feet, and tae finest appoiuted with the exception, periiapa, of tiat of the Liverpool Gymnasia, had been ins jected, may be speciaily mentioned as deserving of favorabie notice, the movement cure department, which is far- mised with allay machincry prope by steam Bay . bene formally opene’ Academy of ysical Culture aow takes rank among the leading instivutions of thts city. Fine iN A Tenement Hovsr—Two Persons Al- MOST BURNED TO VEATI.—A two siory frame teac- ment house in the rear of No. 205 Sands strect was the scene of a shocking occurrence between two and three o’clock yesterday morning, It appeara that Jeremiah Whalen and his wife and one Michael Mur- phy, who boarded with the former, had been imb!b- ing very freely of bad bourbon on Sunday evening, ‘until the trio became, in fact, oblivions to all passing events. Finally, belug oveccome by the sircngth of thelr potations, they sought thelr couches. The husband and wifo retired to their bed in an adjomn- ing apartment, while wy ord tirew hinseif upon a lounge. A candie which had been leit burning on the washstand in the ineantime burned down gradu- aily, and eventualiy set fire thereso. The smoke issued in dense volume through both rooms, and while it almost suidocated the anJortunate sleepers it falied to awaken or warn tiem of the danger. = bed clothtug caught fre aud burned Whalen his wife in a most shocking manner. The hives ot all within the bonse would have beea doubticss sacriiced but for the foriunats discovery of the fire by one of the tenants on the upoer tioor, who gave the alarm and summoned officer Clapp, of the i’or- ty-second precinct, to tie scene. The latter extin- guisned the fames and ait that was poasivie in the premises fa procaris Ms assistance aad relief for the unfaypy people. Whaleu and his wife are now ng at ihe City Hospital ia a very precarious condi- tloa. There are ilve farnilies restding to the house, Who narrowly escaped injury or deatain tie early pope hage of the catatalty threatened. Fire Marshal took the tesiimony of Whalen yesterday, wie corrovorates tae above. THE BRCCKLYM BOARD OF ALDERMCK. The regular mecting of the Board of Aldermen was held yesterday afternoon, Alderman Bergen, the Presideat, tn the chai Acoumusication was received from the Comp- trolier in regard to the proposed change of offices ja the City The ofice of the Street Commis- slover, to which he was to be removed, was entirely too sineil for his work. If no larger rooms could be proviccrl he hoped power wonld be granted him to hire r 8 to the vicinity of the Hall. The communication was referred to the Commit. tee on Lands, Proposaia were opened end read for building a bell tower tn the Sixteenth ward. The highest bid Was $6,995, and tae lowest, by Bernard Galiagrer, an CUNNINGHAM, of the Finance Commit- , AMON other reports, presented one in fa- of pniyng the bills of various partiea Tepairing damages to the streets in South Brookiva, whiten had been caused by the great storm in the sammer of is. The bills amounted to $11,760 9 ‘the Finance Committee thought the bills we: for the work had been done by order of tty t Commiasioner and the Mayor. ‘They offere vintion in connection that y eriificates of willy, and that the amount be placed ia tue budget aud raised on the taxes of 1569, ARMPTALD said this was a very larze it to make ft a city ‘harge. vards fy which tle repairs 1 it would be onjust, In r scity was always re- _ tor sume farther debate the resoiation The com ~ @ to whom the question of the pro- priety of allowing the so Side Ratiroad Company to test their 10 through the streets of tue Raatern D! is waite thelr track 18 laid re. ven the matter a careful 9 examined the a lindeon River Railroad, from all the facts, they were of the opinion be Tun without risk hatiroad, The company ato substitute the grove n use, They subinttted a oripany to use & dummy on avenue, Boerum street and Ir depot at the foot of Soath feet, during the wili of the Mayor and mon Council. he resointion, after betng amended. restricting the company to a triad of 81x days, was adopted, Alderman Iianoes offered a resolution disapprov- ing of the appomtment of Commissioners for the grading and paving of the streets im the city of Brookiyn, en of the isaning of etiy bonds therefor, Hie had noticed two ville betere the Legislature, and Suked thatthe members from Kinga county be ta- structed to vote against them, © movon pro vated ant the Board anjourned. THE Bon Tr) Ft DEPARTMENT. ‘The Board of Estimates an And Wishurnements of the Brookiyn Fire Department met yesterday morning at the City Hail in that city, Mayor Kalbfletsch pre- bow boing tise on the and, that & steam dommy ¢c or danger on the Se had eivo pledged ther instead of the Tf rali now resolution allowing the ther tracks in Bushw: ay, and to th ong would be ne spent ¢ “at them. that ho hf Sts eae wad over ‘unt next meetiog of the Board, WEW JEaSEY INPELLIGETCE, Jersey City. Ipevrirrep.—The body of the man who was ran over and horribly mutilated at the Newark avenve crossing of the New Jersey Railroad ten ba ago dismterred yesterday morning and identided aa That of Carl Leoiiter, witd resided at No, 313° West ‘Twenteeaixth street, New York, Deceased lived with ns brother-n-law and left the house on the Poctarrs So the sad occurrence, but did not stute where hi ing, He was a tiysmith, but had beea out of cunphoymeat for amie tinte, A Picerocksy ARRS7HN,2-9 the arrival of 10 Newark tie Joisey Clty depot last evening @ passenger named Sydacy A. cought waa in the bees iy the car when a man pusiied agains! fun aa hee, aa wate! oh chain, The moteat named bser'ved by another passengel edward tak ved And the i htt i twas collared an Ingerod gent we to the police station. wir wate and chain were gone. An examination will take place this forenoon, beard apy ce gives his name as Michael P, Walters, but it is belleved this is an assumed name, He is anout twenty-six years of aye, Hedson City. SUDDEN PEATH.—Jogeph Hopwood, one of the con- Stavles in attendance at the Hudson county Court, died suddenly on Saturday afternoon. He had been at his post on Friday fn apparently good health. Diaeast of the heart is belteved to have been the cause of death, Deceased resiied st Kast Newark, where he leaves a wife aud four children, Bayouns. INCORPORATION.— The property owners of Payenne are almost unanimously in favor of, meorporation, and the bill wili be introdaced within the ensning three weeks. The proposition to submit the pul b> te peopie for ratification after the Lesislatare shonta Rave passed if 13 so impracticable that tle bill could not be passed under such @ proviso. Nownrk. ATROCIOUS ASSAULT AND MAYHEM.—Yesterday forenoon Justice Stapif was caliod upon to take the deposition of a sertously injured man ngined Conrad Vaz, at No. 67 Ticheuor street, It appears that on the preceding evening he was treating iis wife— whdze condition is Interesting—rather harshly, a fact tint attracted the attention of the landlord, butcher nained Josep Staedeht. According to the allegations of Valz Josepn entered his epartmeut and beat and bit him 1 a shocking manuer, go that he 18 now unabie to leave his bed. His rignt thump vered from tue haud, Sraedehi and an accomp.ice named Lowry were arrested and held to bai! for exainination. ‘The woman Was also kicked aud beaten in the ute. Passaic. Propos¥D INCORPORATION.—At a large meeting held in this piace on Saturday evening tt was re- solved to petition the Legislature for a charter for the “Villaye of Passai A plaa ws aan at aera the charter of FHsruilton, Ned. D nworthy, A. Horton, J. C. Merveiiua, B, B. Ayerigg 1 sdward Kip were appoiniet a counmuitree to Tepresent the matter to tho Legisiatare. THE EW SENATOR FRO! FROM INDIANA HOH, DANIEL D. PRATT. {From tha Indi ‘The Seuatorial attention of the p members of th Was haop: andpolis Journal, Jan, 23.) fest, Which Bas o: red the te of the State, as re, for the past i yosterday, by tion of ihe Hoo, Dauici LD. Pratt, of Log: the succassot,of Hon. Thomas Al Hen tricks Senate of tue ed Staies for six years from tie stn day of Warch u . he vote stood eighty-taree for Pratt to slsty £ Headr Mr. Pratt was t vi Madison county, . X., in iste, 2 fitty h yéar of his aze. Lb ed at Hamilton C ore, York, inj early age of seventeen, with the hig? honors of liis class. He was an earnest and laborious student—poveriy spurrtag him to almost superhuman 04 i only opportunity, Lo. 5 D4 and aione, he started for the nat, to beg Struggle and battle of Ive ainong strangers, with uo ca Fal bat his e on, bac! bY great & and per severance, and wita seareely juods enougn to ‘a fray Ms ‘expenses. He reached Cinciauatt in April, whero he entered into au engagement as teacher in @ courmon scion at Lawrence- burg, Dearborn county, in this Sette, whieh he retained antl tie spring of i333, whea he was elected principal of the seminary ut Rising Sun, Ohio county—then one of the ‘most Nourishing instiivt.ous of learning in the southeast- ern part of the dieving de-ermined upon the Jaw Tor hia profession he caine to indiaaapolis tn i83t and bean his legal studies In the se of Measrs. Fleicuer & Butiex, then ainong the leading members of the bar in the State, aut ro- mained with them until 189, when, hav- ing been admit.e! tw practice the va- aoe courts of the State, he aE Li an © ‘ass County, Where he has a d him- sell alm excirsively to the practice of Ns proies- sion in that aud the ming judicial dit'ricts, ap to the present, wit it to himseie and honor to the profession. 1 he was nouunaied by the wilg porty of tha Ninth district a their candkiate tor Congress, but the disirict, as Well as the Sta being at that time democratic, he was mail by a 3 jority. In’? io in” 18 member of bly o1 in ber, taking a !atvo exerting grey aL hi of that period. trict republican ticket, and has since nm of the party been au zealous sapore principles. ln 18.0, a delezate q avonal Rep a@rnan of sical proportions, he was aad will be well t inauy tiousinds who ws+ great nd important couvea- he was put in nomination by the republican minority of General Assem- ed States Senate; cratic were 3 nommaiet ional district, aa Wow pom et that tion, In 143 apd supported that ever-mor bly, a8 their res tev oted ‘arg! ament, addac ucvesa Of the republ -| on he misintatad a inest ca- fon: as a jnrlat he is eminent; aso sfaads devervediy nigh. eut and reilned mental cnl- sposition, tiermatagied with ut of huinor, wit and senti- he lw the ifs of the circle Iss and neighbors. t, gontiemanty ta nerous and’ syinouthettc In his ous 1a Mauner, modest aud atrict emplary ta bis depori- Posgrastg all the qualities witeh 2a great and goo] man. ile honorable position to which hie wt fo Dimself and oredt! to have chosea bisa, with- the State and out even sulicit The DEGTS CF THe Interesting Stat port of the Sp Revere. The Special Com ‘aralshos BOUL neral roduc the War, 1300-81, DIFFERENT STATES on Oe called from the Re» cial Commissioner Gf the oner of the Revenue, tn hts resting tables, showing © State indebtetaess since a the winters of November, 1563, with the 1485-"e8, and in o debt in 1901; $1,103,000, in 185): 1865, $4,000,090; taivoud, “Reduction, asesyo0b, No ‘debe ta 1691s tn 1965, $10,400,000; 00, Reduction, $2,204, Gonuoeticus. in December, 1964, $6,104 New ier" Bantecber, #, 1800, Ly i94,9705 $49,683,850) Bepeember,, Lats, 78, i i fon Short rea Chappliod Ualducee tn tue mining fond wouid ebé to $98,854,448, Lig November, 1596, 1808, $2,219,407, Reductioa, fuce fe Ponnaytvanin—> November, 1990, $37,064,002; 196 702, $10,675,420; Noveuber, 196%, $22,700,780, duction, 6,634, Deiaware—No clebt in 1860; IN 1867 the debt was % ao! December, 1568, $006,800, Reductioa, 48%, LO Maryland holds Piper id mortgaged and liene to the full amouat of hor debt, Obio—Dobt in 1600, $14,250,173; 1865, $13,000, 68: 1868, $10,620, 675, Reduction ‘since the war, bag |e niapa—Debt ip 1901, $3,770,h0; in 1864, 85,657,960; in 1869, $9 ,191,! 637. Reduction, $5,696.07, sided. Mi ehh bt in 1961, $2. 388,842; November, After tho transaction of some routine business, i wears November, 1868, $5,001,078, Ne. Commissioner Furey, after condemning the action | TWetlon, $425, ot bt 1861, $10,277,161; 1806, $11, 5 of the Fire Commissioners for disvanding certain me ‘ea,08h bit Tetuetion aioe on companies, gave lis viewa on the neces. Naver, in 180}, 81g ; 00 10 85,0944 ONT; ity of a ja D1 lovember, 186%, $2,252,000. Reduction, $440,467, polled gv Gepartment, He sald the innesota, inti, nicl a debt of $260,000" witich Spepers hed been agitating the quéstion of a wa noreasea t0,$490,000, of which, 12 ‘is6d, thers paid department in Brooklyn, He ki new there | Was outstandiny ‘faim! Prouta be a change, hog ed © entire ‘tepariment ast is out, of debt, should be RE ga but was not issour’s debt in 1200, $24, yaa} Jannary, 1968, may Ww paid fystem = woul o ig a 000,000; October, 1868, $20, 87,6 00. Reduction, | a or not, nt were to have a hate i, TS gd holds collateral Boaes for Rew York debe ei 4 a Naxeertapnit pal Gore ALY I ‘Owed $5,254,346, which # xtra Which f¢ now |, It his opinion=.1 The debt unpaid is heid by jan for ‘for by ky other funda, antag Expended for over $5,009,009 fe i teraa! im- incurred by Massachusetts ict. suet at utero Sitien Ww years, pastonal debt the peonls: payment of $61,000,000 As the Chicago Zribune remarks, the debts con- tracted by the several States during thé war were substantially a part of the vast national debt tnour- red by the people in the suppression of the rebellion, and, it might be added, should be taken into con- sideration when the vast srorifices of the North to malatain the Union are contemplated. SANDWICH ISLANDS. Fears of Smallyox=The Coolle System—Cov- ernment Lamigration Scheme—The Covoa= nut Ol TradeLcc2! Items=Sulcide of an American. Howonuxy, Dec. 26, 1558 ‘We are ina state of alarm and excitement, The Idaho arrived on the 20th from San Francisco, and reported to the pilot that the smallpox had broken outon board. The pilot brought the steamship to an anchor outside the reef, came on shore and re- ported the fact to the Board of Health, The Port Physician was sent on board the next morning, and on landing confirmed the report, upon which o meeting of the Board was called, and it was decided to allow the steamship to come to her dock and dis- charge and take in her cargo, Much indignation is felt and expressed gt th the'waat of caution. ‘The coolie question 13 again up for disensston, ‘The proprietor of the Lewersa plantation lately made an assignment for the beneilt of creditors, and the fact was disclosed that a mortgage ol the plantation conveyed the cattle, coolies, raules, horses aud otey stock. Rather a mixed state of aMaira in a free country. Tam told that when the Princeville planta- tion was sold by the administrators of the estate of the late R. Q. Wylie, the eooliea and other stock were likewise conveved in the deed of sale, As the Chancellor of the Kingdom was one of the pur- cnasers it is fair to presame that it 1s lawful to as- aign coolles with rea! and personal estate, As I have before advised, this government has !n contemplation tae fitting out of @ vessel for tha | pur pose of securing natives from islands fn the Pacific with the view of coionizing them on this group. ‘They have used their best endeavors to secure the co-operation of the niissionaries, ana in fact hat neariy closed terms with one of thotr nnmber to tare charge of an expedition, when negouations came to a stand, because the desired a; outs tipulated that ho shonld name the captain of ih el, determining that he would not go to sea ant find himsel! the tool of some unscrupulons captain, selected to insure the return of natives; and yet tt fa questions bt eC how this government can secure the nitives fi Meso be ude wituout usiag force or deceit, or Agps oil. By the mleslonary ypaeket Mpraing Star reports haye reached here of a serica of outrages upon per- sons and property by a Captain Peass, a cocoanut oll trader, formerly in command: of the brig B owned here, bnt now in command of the Water Lily, owned, lieve, by Captain Pease and parties in China. of Course, two st lea = erent, cong son Thay. to got at the tr e porrinin Gea ok pe ar ong the isignds of is scones STA hearty hatred etwveon the T gm told that Captain Pease lias of | courteous aud obliging to the’ American missiona located on ena hod Ast there 1$ oan! cu sol the Water Lil; eas war ston interenis, ona short time, and knows thathe must keop tho nauves inawe. The brig also conveys the oil to ports in China, and Wes ate of use where pirates abound, a9 they do in the Cutnese waters, However, the United States or Engiand should sond a ship-of-war that way to straighten matiers. A meetiag of the crolitors of Christopher H. Lewes, proprietor of the Lewers sugar plaiitation, was called ‘on the 7th inst., at which tt was shown that 4 Manllities of the plantation amounted to $155,397 45, Of this amount $109,411 was 8 oy by mottgages on the property. ‘The balance, $23.95 Was tusecured, and will probably bea The works on this estate are probubly t Halshed and complete on these tsianda, The work ing enpacity of the eatate is from $00 to 1,990 tons Perannira. The crop of 1865 netied $100 ‘the ee of the a mine e forces, M. Ki: a » fook place oa the 224. There was quite adisplay of the millary, Fire Departinent, Masonic and Odd Heilows’ soctoiies, schoot ehitdaren and citizens coneraliy, The marmes and satlors of the Oasipee added considmabdly to the display. Guns wore tired during the forenoon, and the Osstpee wound up the exercises with twenty-one minute guna. The stores word clogad, and every one seemed 35 wish to pay a tribnte of respect to the memory of . this remarkable Hawaiian, ‘The Talttan vb: Jouta arrive’ here recentiy from ‘Tahitl, and reports everything m a most unsatlafac- tory and unsettied st ‘Tne oMciais scom to have an ilea that tieir has but a saort term to run, and they are making tae money they caa in the meantime, _Mr. S. Allen Comstock, @ native of committed suichkle om the i r, the ball enterta; temple and Iedging ‘tn the brain. Mr, Comstock has been engaged on the (nano isiands fr seve! _ Past, and was on his way to this city on boar Kamebay Aen the act was committed. Aton shore and futerred in tre He hag relatives in New a SE aw London, GENERAL BUTLER AND THE SOBA, To THe Boron oy Tam Wasumatoy CrnovioLR:— In @ letter from General Kilpatrick ¢ General Buller the following paragraph ap ‘Doasted rasical who could wri min rv that, although tind beew the b mor of the Soath ducing the war, be now could do thea more good Lisa any Ober man, Tt fe evitont t' General Kilpatrick haa ne Tead the editorial in whieh General Batier quoted by the CovriesJournal, o¢ he would not he committed the error of asserting what ho does ia tat par oh. General Rntier wrote to me 0 private letier, whtch enunetated sentiments of acharacter dy ath from thore which the Southera poopie belleved General butler and other leading Paltoat 4 would adopt. The ietier demonstrated to me that the brow] and com- Prohemsive tatellect of General Batler would seek to direct legisiation, according to ship, for the liarmony and prosperity of tid eatire country. Imboed with the conviction that lia tmme- diave publication would go fer toward a solid pacit- cation of the country, C took the liberty of showing Bs a = editor, and It was telegraphed at once to Th connneuting upon tt the in a privato letter toa distin. guiabed ocrat, Which we have been shown, and which we presame thers is no impro- priety p making pubile, ,(leneral Butler males uso of tho wing language.” uently Cencral Butler wrote to me, Noveu- Frllle T bare 10 apenial objection to the put Yor Twrite n si aa wi not be pad)i ting cerrent thanks for a2 unexpected kindne Its not my province tO @xpreat apy opinion ina controversy where the distinguished genticman is 60 Woli abie to taka cate Of Limeeif; bub #8 [ hava ox- perlenced nothing but ooortesy and Kindness from General Butier itis dae to him that this portion of the attack should be explained as i occurred. General Butler had not tite remotest idea of catering to Puiite seAtiment Sonth, oy a be tiferred rom the paragraph quoted.” Very truty, BLANTON DUNCAN. a weiter of former enemy. AN ACTOR TRIED Fon AN ATraurr TO K Wire. —A despatoh from Omaha, sanuary 23, tates fiat Hornandes, the actor of thé Hernandez trope, has been found gotity ® charge of shooting and woul poy td wife, with an éttempt to kill, aud fentenced to fourteen year's confinement. iti) MARRIAGES AND DEATHS. Married. McCrogatn--Wanxen—On Sanday, January 24, at the residence of the bride's goed by tle Rov, li. MeOaireé, Hven MeCro: req, to Jore &., clteat daughter of Jon @. Warner, isq., wit of Brookirn. No cards, Lg em ag or od Morrisania, on Stuo- day, January 24, by th Uriah B. Gulsoara, Groner W. McePunnson to Ouannores G. Ep waave, both of Morrisania. Died. AckER.—At Irvington, N. ¥., on Satarday, Jan _ ary 2 Ja SAMI ACERS, Bt Jo the 76th year of his rat nervice at the house, this (Tucsday) ai Ang noon, at one o'clock, CE a a son ot Youn aa 9 5 "the faneral will take place the residence of his Fag 870 Firat avenne, The friends of tie family are Les tyne 4 invited to attend, this (THes. ‘afternoon, at two o' aa; reat dence of bi Beantise, | fnd 7 months. ANKA, the be- Sears, 4 months and friends are invited to attend the fretted piri sare neral m, genlgenee: of parents, 7 bey esr ~ : FiBLD.—In Brooklyn, on Satargay Jannary 23, Saucrn L. CANFIELD. aged 33 years. ‘the relatives and friends of the fanily are fap aevinns: fo gens oe Peeing from ) church icorn place lec tomate c selene please co CoopEe.: suntay, “anniey Mi ALicr Coorpr, in the att oe he Yel rae he Fine? a emit in twelve o'clock M., fiom her ‘< ere hie Nese nd eroaa Christopher street ferry to Calvary Cemetery, 43.—In Newark, on Saturday, January 23, Susu Pasir, wile of Peter Dallas, & 40 yours. tends aro ievi attend ee on ct ed tat nb seme No, 38 New Jack- aon strect, Newark, N. J,, this day (Tuesday). ment in Fanrmount Cemetery: DiokINgoN.—At South Orange, N. J. on January 24, of scarlatina magna, PLaTT Mor gisent on of Pis Platt K, and ym “mips Dickinson, Ss and hg vaneral, ee ix will te. hen at the residence of his parents this (Tuesday) afternoon, at yoga two o'clock. Train leaver foot of Barolay street one o'clock, returning at twelve minutes past four, Fauris.—On Snacay, January 24, of congestion of ee iD “4 eas a Faweis, of the county of rmaich. Ireland, years, The friends of tho the faratly are respectfully jected: Hl to attend from tie residence of stor, Mrs. Hs No, 192 Sixth avenut Thirteenth and Fonrteenth streets, tus suse , at twelve o'clock noon. RANKLIN.—On Monday morning, January Bi ve pi ied ws a Oe raablin, io half-past twelve THINA FRANK 664 Third ‘avenue, ‘The relatives and ony ar ah family are invited to attend the faneral, from Sf. Al poe chureh, Forty-seventh street, near Lexington nas, on Wednesday moruing, at half-past ten o'cloc] ‘ Patt ‘hot hia papers will please oe me Ganxene—-O nm Monday, January NE GARNER, wife of James G, Garner, tu the 89th ¥ ar tof her age. tuily wetted tov etent the fuuetal trot Nee ate Ly Anvit atten? the fuueral, Prepay Arbre odor Seana street, on ‘Taurs. ay morning, at ten o'clock. GavaGan.—Gn Sunday evening, . of bronchitis JOSEPHINE GAVAGAN, danghter of Patrick and Cathe rine Gavagan, aged 4 years, 2 months and 19 day ‘The friends and serualntances ere respectfall vited to attend the Inneral, froin her parents’ resi~ dence, 101 Walker street, this (faesday) my, at half-past one o'clock. GiLza.—On Staten tsland, on Monday, January 25, Jonny FB. Gries, in the 62d vearvof his age. Relatives and friends are respectfutly invited to at- tend the funeral, on Wednesday afternoon, at two o’ciock, from the Reformed church, Tompkinaville, Staten Istand. Gonpox.—On Sunday evening, January 21, Many Ex Gonnon, aed 4 vears, ¢ months and 24 days, ‘The relatives and friends of the family ave respect- ny, requested to 1! from the resi- . Miller, West near Broadway, on Wednesday oon, at one o'elor REGORY.—On Mon: Jennary 5, Rosant A. tn the 24th vear of lis age. beth atives and frienis of the famtly, alao mem- sof J Pigs Cn No, 62, F. and irom is B S06 ond Ae kg ce raphzest, 9 Ww ineeany afteriioon, Af liaif-pa® ‘The members of M: cheery Lodge, eo. 62, F. an A. M., are hereby snimuoned to meet at the Loupe Poom, No, 594 roadway. on Wednesday afternoons at hatf-past tielve o'elock, for the pnrnose of ene Ing the last tribnte of respect to our Java bot! tH, Gregory. Momvers of th: ORT nseeet invited. WItLIAM L. TIARTS! wa, ‘A.—On Monday, January 25, CATYARINE ANN ‘A, Aged 22 years, the beloved wife of Johd Hanoas "he relatives and friends are respectfaliy Invited ond the funeral. from fer lato residence, No. avenne A, on Wednesday afternoon, st two nday, jenny sh Gres ioe ral and the late , Bate nens, ‘Tho rolarives and feienda of the familly are respect. fnlly myitel to attend the funeral, on Wednesday ha at ton LT from No, 7 Jefferson ‘oat venth street), WillLamsabary. Hart.—On Saturday, January 23, in Charleston, 8 C., by the rapture ofa blood vessel, ERNEST Le Hane, of London, Magland. The foneral will take place from the residence of his father-in-law, Jolin 1). Jackson, 462 West Thirty- fonrth sireet, this (Tues tay) morning, at ten o'clock. Hisarssox.—In Brooklyn, on Sunday, January 24, Mra. Save Hraarsaon, in the 66th year of her age. ‘The relatives and feiond3 ofthe famtly are invite to attend the fimoral, from te po oiag ved of ne ar intaw, Edward Doyle, 60 Nean 5 mir (Tuesday) morning, at haif-pnat ten 0% ee Pate thence to St. Paui’s chareh, corner of Congress and Court atreota, where a requiem mass will be for the repose of her sont, Horranee.—-On Monday, January 25, Mrs. Manta Hopyaine, witow of Clacies Moffintre, la the ooun year of hor age. The relatives and frients are mvited to attend the {rmeral, from the residence of her son-in-law, Wm. 8, Start, 225 West Eleventh street, on Wedneuday af teruoon, at one o'elo Heponrsrox.—tn Newark, N. J., on Monday, Jan- ary 25, of typhoid fever, JENNTE V., youngest CX + Henry and Mary Muddlsston, aged 16 ‘months and 4 days. ‘The fuseral sill take place from the residence of ler parents, 49 Souta strost, Newark, on Wednesday morning, at ten o'clock, Carriages Will'be at Market street dapot, ark, upon arrival of the nine A. M. Now Jersey Ratiroad trata trom New York. de ys.--On Suntay, January 2%, of heart ais. esse, Rumanern A, wile of Dr. Frank G, Johnson, the doth year of her ae. ‘The relatives and friends of the famity are invi to attend tue Sanne at her inte residence, Richmona, gs Island, this (Tuesday) ‘aivernoon, At half-past one o'et » January 25, JOHN WILLIAM Elizabeth Krauss, aged 4 43 Aud retatives of the fam! vited to attend the funeral, avenae 0, corner of venin street afternoon, at two o'e! g a No. 178 this ae Looxti—On Sanday danuary 24 Many A. Loon the beloved wife of Patrick Loonte and Kay on fone Parker, & native of county Kerry, irelan tatives and friends of the fas aioe requested to attend the funeral, residence, 223 East Fifty-fourth wiveat, om Wedueaday afternoon, rt halt. seal tarse o'clock. vy Marxs.~Ou Monday, Jancary 26, Item beloved wife of Selim Marks, aged 49 years and a ; are requested to attend ‘Tio Felatives ant fel e funeral, from 1 rostdence, No, 81 West Thirty-seventh street, this (Tuesday) atterngg, ¢ one O'eoek. MiLtcw,—On Sunday, Jannary 24, Ouven Mruuen,. a aged 89 years, the friends of nd those of bis brothers in-law, James Lan. Mi to attend the funeral, from big ha Market street, sh s: at won ore Monday, ‘ounary ‘uaarte-past oct nine Oulock, YJ Giseage of the haart, Many Mo row, aged 37 years, J16 notice of the funeral in Lo-morrow's MONane unm, in the ‘as if tits age, ye Pi, funeral will take placa this (Taesday) after. ft two o'clock, trom jus late residence, No. 89 t ptrest, OR PON DARD Norros, pativo On q ae nty Limorick, Now Casta Nien t, aged 47 be His relatives and friends, also tie ihembern of the Novelty Works ant Frouiots 1. Soctoties are rey. quesied to attend the fuueral at his inte restdence, as | Kast Tweilth street, near Foath evenue, on nosday afternnon, ac one o'clock, Penink—On Sunday aflernoon, January 24, at one O'clock, of dropay, WoLurAM Pea inte Oat pene of lis awe. tives and friends aro, without farthor’ » roepectfoliy 1 to attend the funeral, Methodist Fpucopal clureh, corner of Bets ford aad Morton atre , tain (Puesday) morning, at — past ten ne O8K.—On Moniay morning, January 25, Mant rm of Daritag, iveciooe hon Roseh, N H. Rose (of the i in. the 634 year of his age, Pelattves and frients of the family ore ros; forty be 1 the faueral services, hie late restdtenc Weal Forty-sixth street, on Wernesday on, At two o'clock, ne wilt te be taken to Mammondsport, Be for interment, enact 62 rs SMITI=-Ua Monday, Jennary an" A. SMITH, aged O° years, 5 mont “s The relatives ani fteuds of t ip ave respect fully Invited to attend = tuner evening, at elyht o'ciock, from bie Bleecker street, with ‘Taaks.—On Sanday morning, LIAM TAAKS, ton of Wiillam O L. L, aged 1 yoar and @ mouths, Townannn, At Troy, N. Ys. on Satarday, J eens 23, Joun B. Towsanit, tn the 60th year of hin age.” WHaLay.—On Sunday ro ming, Jannary phy after a Pipa and severe Hines, FACKOK WiuALEN, aged ba bre 6 montha and 11 days. elaiives aad friends are lavited to tia oe funeral, from tls iate romdence, No, 130 WHTTTELARY.—At er Conn, on Monday pial bit ya, street, on Wednesday afternoon.at one o'clock. morning, Jonuary 25, Janeo P. Warrrendmy, fore mieriytérchant ut ile als RY, 19 bis saa yea cade waeral from, r afternoon, at one clock, 2 ta haa ii age aad WILLTAMS.—~On Mon morn Rowaup Mintey, infant Yon" oF Baword: rah Services will take place this ( sneencot 8 pram 4 Will be removed to one ing Wl Be at 140 oe ra Reoaipoy hte & a me aT, > Jonaary, find Trcnds of the a eae eas ee ae

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