The New York Herald Newspaper, January 28, 1869, Page 7

TELEGRAPHIC NEWS iiss FROM ALL PARIS OF THE WORLD. Important Victory of the Revo- lutionists in Cuba. CAPTURE OF PUERTO PRINCIPE, Outrages by the Spanish Volun- teers in Havana. REFUGEES FLEEING TO KEY WEST Popular Demonstrations Against the Papal Nuncio at Madrid. The Accident to the Steam- ship Pereire. The Paraguayan Forces Still in Posses- sion of Angostura. CUBA, Puerto Principe Captured by General Quesada= The Spanish Volunteers in Havana—Memo- rial of American Residents to the Captain General—Tho Sacking of Aldama’s Mansion. HAVANA, Jan, 25, Via Key West, Jan. 27, 1869. } Intelligence has been received here that the city of Puerto Principe was captured by the patriot forces phder General Quesada on the 16th instant, the same day that Count Valmaseda entered Bayamo. ‘The excitement in the city 1s intense, and the feel- {og of enmity between the Spanigh volunteers and fhe Cubans is manifesting itself in the number of {persons who are killed nightly. }» The volunteers are without discipline or restraint nd are drinking freely. Last night a party of them red @ volley into the crowa at the Louvre Café, felling several persons, among whom was an Ameri- pn photographer, Mr. Cohner. ® Amemorial has been presented to General Dulce ‘by the American citizens here asking for protec- ion, and the Consul of the United States has in- futrea of the Captain General if he feels unable to Provect Americans, so that he may notify his gov- @rnment. . * The engineer corps is now mounting guard and ‘the officers of the volunteers are.ordered by General Piilge to meet at the palace for consultation as to the Gourse to be pursued. ' “A party of volunteers have entered and searched Mansion of Seilor Aldama, a wealthy Cuban. t MUUB Vie WE AVeUE aeeusys SULT” UO ) yed the costly furniture and riddled the walls ‘wit balie's, ‘General Dulce Unable to Control the Volun- teere=The Commanders Held Responsible— Clty Garrisoned by popes and Engineers, A, Jan. 25, Via Key west dant i, 1869. } General Dulce, being unrble to control the Spanish volunteers, has sent to Matanzas for regular troops. He informed the volunteer commanders that he ould hold them responsible for thcir men, who threaten a movement to-night. Marines and the engiocer corps are doing garrison daty to-day, and quiet prevails, Refugees from Havana. Kay Wast, Jan. 27, 1869, Many refugees have arrived here this morning from Havana, and it is stated that more are coming. Reign of Terror in Havana—Open Hostilities Between the Cuban and Spanish Factions— Excesses of the Volunteers. Havana, Jan, 95, Via Key West, Jan. 27, 1869. A feign of terror has commenced in this city, by the breaking out of open hostility between ye Cuban and Spanish factions, whose hatred for Gaoh other cannot be described. There is very little , outside the city walls. The Cubans from thelr tops fire upon the volunteers and soldiers pass- ing through the streets, The military enter tho houses which shots are fired and massacre the in- ‘The attack made by tle volunteers upon Louvre coffee house is dengunced as bratal and ‘provoked. On the same night the volunteers ited, “Kill Dulce,” because he was known to be theasures to put a stop to their excesses, The rs by their bebavior provoke the resistance the people and then fire into them indiscrimin- i oMeets and men of the regular force are op- to giving éuch discretionary powers to the tests. The older volunteer dfganizations be- ‘hive well, having become somewhat docustomed to line ; the conduct of the First battalion during Louvre affair dnd afterwards 1s especially praised. the fiewly recruited voluiiteers are unrestrain- Many private persons, citizens, strangera and for- @gners have been fired upon in dierent parts of the ity. ‘The government is taking measures to put a stop “6 the disorders. ‘The houses of suspected persons are being regis- tered by the police. The government will also make fpecial, and it is hoped effectual, efforts to protect American citizens. Spanish Reporte About the Revolutionists, HAVANA, Jan, 27, 18€9, The Diario reports on the authority of omctal itches that Palma, Sariano, Cobre and other Qre full of fugitives,.and that three thousand ‘prion have presented themselves to the authori- and received amnesty. At Baracoa several gave themselves up and were pardoned. ‘ Other accounts from the intertor, received through Spanish channels, represent that the insurgents are surrendering at many points to receive the benefits of General Dulce’s prociamations, But in the vicin- ity of Santiago the rebels continue very active; . they carry off the slaves and harass the troops, and it 1s reported that they have destroyed by tire haifa Gozen large plantavions near the town. NEW ZEALAND. Battie and Defeat of the Maories at Poverty Bay. LONDON, Jan. 27, 1860, ‘Official despatches have been received by the War from New Zealand, They announce that « had taken piace between the British troops the Maori rebels at Poverty Bay and that the were defeated with great loss in kiued, and prisoners. The victory had restored in that quarter of,the colony, Views ,meut and People To- junciomAfres. of Cathelln vg phere N 7, 1600 government has me, archives and works of art possessed by the churclies as property of the State. It was while carrying out the orders of the government that the Governor of Burgos was assassinated, This event causes intense excitement, Violent demonstrations huve been made by the people in this ¢ity againat the Papal Nuncio, and the government has withdrawn its oMicial recognition of his diplomatic power, ‘The dean and chapter of the cathedral of Burgos have been arrested and imprisoned. THE EASTERN QUESTION. Expected Adhesion of Greece to the Conclus slous of the Conference. Lonpon, Jan. 27, 1869, The Greek gevernment will probably give in tts adhesion to the conclusions of the Conference of Paris, but itis feared that its signatare will be ac- wards companied by reservations, which can enly tend to Protract the difficulty with Turkey. FRANCE. Destruction of an American Ship by Fire at Havre. Hayne, Jan, 27, 1869, The American ship Alaska, Captain Small, which had just arrived here from New Orleans with a cargo of Orleans cotton, took fire this morning in this har- bor, and, owing to the conbustible nature of the ma- terial, is burning furiously, She will probably be totally destroyed. The Alaska was built in Kenne- bunk in 1863, and was 1,315 tons burden. She was owed by Thayer & Lincoln, of Boston, and sailed last from New Orleans on the 10th of December. of General Dix on the Eastern Question. Panis, Jan. 27, 1869, General Dix, the Minister of the United States, at a Public banquet this evening, made a speech in which he declared that the cause of the Greeks was identi- cal with the cause of liberty throughout the world, and he assured the people of Greece that they had the sympathy of America. ENGLAND. Death of Ernest Jones, the Radical Poll- ticlan=The Overend, Gurney & Co, Bank Directors Held for Trial. LONDON, Jan. 27, 1809, Mr. Ernest Jones, the well known radical poli- tictan, died yesterday. He had {ust been informally chosen by ballot over Mr. Milner Gibson, a liberal candidate, to succeed Mr. Birly, one of the present members of Parliament from Manchester, in cage the latter should be unseated on charge of bribery. The directors of the bank of Overend, Gurney & Co, (limited) have been held for trial in bonds of £20,000 each, Particulars of the Pereire Steamship Accl« dent. LONDON, Jan. 27, 1869, None of the first class passengers on the stegm- ship Pereire were seriously injured by reason of the recent acctdent, the following second class passengers:— Three of the crew were killed, and Mr. Callaghan, a Catholic priest; Mr, Foulquier, a Frenchman, and Mr. Falkenberg, a German. The Pereire encountered a fearful tempest a few days out from Brest, in the course of which heavy seas broke over her, carrying away entirely her for- ward deck cabin and inflicting other damage. It ts also understood that she sustained such injuries to her machinery as compelled her to put back to Havre under sail, but there seems to be a singular reticence about the affair and much diMoul Antnite a PHOS TA ann MONT edhe lars. Statement of the Associated Press Agent Re- procuring garding the Accident. BUREAU OF THB ASSOCIATED ey Lonpon, Jan. 27—Evening. I again telegraphed this morning to the Havre agent of the steamer line to which the Pereire be- longs, asking for full particulars of the disaster for transmission to the United States, At four o'clock this afternoon the agent replies, giving me no facts, but referring me to an account in a Havre news- paper which cannot arrive heré until tg-morrow. ‘Thus far we can get full details from no reliable source. This air of mystery gives rise to many speculations of the wildest character; but it is cer- tain that no first class passengers were seriously in- jured. No accounts of the disaster have gone trom London to thé United States other than the meagre statements sent to the Associated Press. Later About the Accident=Ne American Passengers Killed or Injured. Lonpon, Jan. 27—6:30 P, M. All the additional information which up to this hour has been obtained of the disaster to the French steamer Pereire is an assurance that none of the Americafi passengers on board were killed or in- jured, IRELAND. Resolutions Urging the Pardon of Fenian Convicts. Dusty, Jan, 27, 1869. A meeting of influential citizens was held here last night, at which resolutions were adopted urging the government to pardon the Feulan con- victs. TURKEY. Rumors of Who the New American Minister Will Be, Lonvon, Jan, 27, 1869, The Levant Times publishes a rumor that Senator Nye, of Nevadd, will succeed Mr. Morris gs the American Minister at Constantinople in March néext. «= THE PARAQUAYAN WAR. Angostara Still Held by the Paraguayans, Pants, Jan. 27, 1860, Still later advices have been received from Rio Janeiro, The war news was unimportant. The Paraguayan army, though badly defeated at Ville mult socupied tho atronglont of Angostura. os The damage by the burning of ine custom house at Rio Janeiro was largely over estimated. DELAWARE. Delaware Asserts Authority Over Telegraph Cables Landed On Her ShoresDeath of a Distinguished Citizen. WILMrnoTon, Jan. 27, 1868, ‘The State Legislature has adopted a joint resola- tion dec.aring the authority of the State over the landing of ocean telegraph cables on its shores, al- leging that the Atlantic coast of Delaware ts pecu- ltarly favorable for the landing of the French cable, and appointing J. P. Com ® commissioner to confer with the company form ig that enterprise, Notice was given ie House yesterday of a bill to annul the charter of the Phil gy ‘iimin, ton and Baltimore Ratiroad ae jor to the action both — held @ secret and informal ses- sion on the sul Henry F. Rod ©, aprominent citizen of this St - died at Lewes, as "week, aged sixty-nine yea! rerved in the State Leyisiature and in the Cor tue tional Convention in 1832. As @ member of the con- vention he pro in a letter, to admit colored Citizens to the right of suffrage. ILLINOIS. Large Fire in Chicago—Rallroad Freight Charges to be Regulated by the Legis. meee OutcAdo, Jan. 27, 1860, A fire occurred last night at No. 61 South State street, occupied by Childs Brothers, commission erchants, and on the third and fourth floors by H. mast Daw Co, The total loss 1 nearly Thine the ire yest @ bill was introduced Seek nae rules in this State to charge a in tothe dinance 1 cena be carried and Pro. Be za el pay te owt of ‘of tne freight @ freight ‘ave ti ‘ones |. In 1845 he declined further Co! THE PACIFIC COAST. pre ‘The Grand Army of the Republic of the Pacifie Coast=-The Nevada Legislature. SAN FRANCIS¢0, Jan. 27, 1869. inent of the Grand Army of the of the Pacific” coady wad fo seasion yesterday. Reports from var ous commanding officers indicate that the order is ina us condition. Colonel James bn was “elected Gi rand Commander for the atte tyrant fuse of Nevade has enacted alaw bring- usiness of the State back to a coin bas™®.g THE PLAINS. General Sheridnn’s Expected Return—Troops to be Withdrawu from the Plains, Sr. Louis, Jan. 27, 1869, General Sheridan is daily expected to return from the Plains. Nearly all the Indians will go on the re- qervasions: set apart for them. The main hoor of toe the ps will soon be withdrawn from the Pi concentrate at Fort Leavenworth for distribu- to other points. ——— LOUISIANA. pueee reaver tener eres Uncenstitutionality of the Special Ono Per Cent Tax—Trouble Among the Peravian Fleet at Pensacoia. New ORLEANS, Jan. 27, 1869. A lengthy decision was rendered in the Seventh District Court yesterday to the effect that the special one per cent tax levied last session by the Legisia- ture is unconstitutional, on the ground of its being retroactive. Governor Warmoth publishes a lengthy letter in Teply to Genera} Buchanan's letter to Kellogg in this morhbing’ t Republican. Some American officers attactied to the Peruvian secasiors pay et et from Pensacola; among is bar ry to ped the Peru. arisen between the” Peruvian and American ofeoate, 3 quiring the intervention of Minister Gar- returned officers report tte monitors to be unable to leave Pensacola for some time, the facili- tles for making changes necessary to the wotking of ig aa and the mechanical force being tn- COLLECTOR SMYTHE AND E. A. POLLARD. Pollard’s Version of His Appointment—His Opinion of Smythe’s Diplomacy, RICHMOND, Va., Jan, 27, 1869, E. A. Pollard, ing published létter to-day, says the statements made by Collector Smythe to the Com- mittee on Retrenchment in relation to his connec- tion with the New York Custom House are utterly false, First, the Collector's allegation that the name E. M. Pollard misled him a8 to the character of the individual, Pollard calls @ paltry falsehood, ‘al, being intimately ace le Seg with him and a and the mistake arate bias name Re Siny A gare Pollard hesitated 01 “eat, sup) to the enemies of hee ‘nitea its Smythe’s poet # lained e him more than i¢ did Ajo st Third, Pollard states that, him, ’ ea wits te religy, oh the distinc’ egreemens aus Pollard, thet continue to draw his 8; assignins ning ai reason that his pppointment lously Suibacrasses Smythe’s confirmation as Minister tt Russia, The plan agreed upon, that Pollard should send in his resignation, at the request of Lerten was at ae eae into effect, but Pollard has'not tecelved a Any salary beyond the month of December, in ti Jager art of when he resigned. He cube ry ty ne leception and of commepe, ing his diplomatic career ‘ty aiplomatiaing him oy of his situation, which was procured through influence of powerful friends. OBITUARY. Francis W. Pickens, of South Carolina, One of the earliest and most prominent actors of the recent civil war passed from earth on Monday last. On that day Francis W. Pickens, formerly member of Congress, Minister to Russia and Gov- ernor of South Carolina, died at his residence in Po ae maul ane Uagering i Liemeg ated, it 1s tbe" disappoin emhents scended from one of ra ‘moet conspicuous men of Tevoiutionary eng hows grandfather being General Andrew Pickens, w! campat it the Todians and Britis! hat was then known as the “Warsaw Settiemeit,” ire familiar to every student of American history. The subject of sketch graduated at the South ee ai Ae if 6, vee soon after admitted to the bar, peaen| ‘@ member of the Stite Legis lature. "Alter rei gi terms panes: wt Pgs aoe elected a Repre- sentauive Congress from the ct once repre- sented by Calhoun and McDuffie, His career as a member of the House was sufficiently successful to insure his re-election to five successive Cot ressional hopors and rei ree te private life, rem out of office until 18 58, When Pak was appointed ister to Rus- sta by Fresident Buchanan. In 1860 he was elected Governor of South Carolina, and was @ member of the convention which took the State out of the pion, He was an ardent secessionist, and did all that was in his power K-. make the cause of the South successful. his gubernatorial term had expired, Mr. pokes, a8 & private citizen, was Con- spicuous in his rts to support the Confederate authorities in @ vigorous prosecution of the war. Large sums of money were Rotem og his private Ege Coa poet to further the cause in whieh he had risked + To his credit, however, be confedéracy ao over: food faith. thrown, he ee the Elected a member of under President Johnson’s plan of restoration, did not hesitate to Introduce’. @ resolution dec! ao abolished, and to espouse and support su BF ery thd as he believed were wit 0 ‘al ei States tes. That he was pointed ans LAT "a + aoe p- of ine Sy senteve ndencs he freely The al loss of inupense wi wii included nearly 600 slaves, he ‘him less e di ation to which Sout Gone d= was duced by the reconstruction laws of py i ry he ever (if Whatever co le the po- litical faults of ernor Pic! his honesty and e His education, which made those views @ part of his nature, Ag neither more nor less than that of thousands in the South bgt _— taught to and even now bell ‘a8, & confederation of sovereign States and not a federal Union. The surrender of Lee and Johnston was a blow from which he never recovered, and it would not be amiss to place his name in the list of prominent Southern = penne deaths since the war ended have been eauged ene from mental guts ih i” overthrow of tl uth than from bodily Earnest Jones. A telegram from London announces the death of this well known radical politician and ex-Chartist leader on Tuesday last. Mr. Jones wasa native of Engiand and was descended from an old Norman family. He received a liberal education in said and op his return to his —s oe a contribut Weal mnens writing a romance enti! ie bmg Spirit,” ween was published in 1841, Tn 1844 he became oo mem- ber o the bar and had commenced a very ful career, when he engaged in politics, ainea fumect? to the Chartists and soon became their leader, a position he held aa it perisd Abo the party became extinct, Duru wrote and published several books eatin @ newspaper called The People’s Paper which, existed for some eight Ra and was the recognized organ of the Chartists. Z ere a he to , pouuicl Sa te e resigned a fortune of per annum 0 oe on Mi rR of his abandoni the movement. was @ candidate for ia- ment in 1847 tor aalliax, and in 1853 and 1857 for aera oe being each time defeated. In 1843 he was () i found guilty of delivering a trea- sonable speech, ‘oma sentenced to two years’ im- —— He refused a petition for a commuta- ton of his sentence and was treated with such merece that his case was made the subject of a debate in the House of Commons. While in confine- ment he wrote a calied “The Revolt of Hin- dostan,” on the leaves of his Bray rayer book, with his blood, writing implement fi | a fused him. This was published after jease. His, other es eee “ig are entitled wimne Bathe Florence,” “The Emperor's Vii, “Tasoldage en Church"? ‘aud “Corayda.” Mr. Jones resumed the legal profession after the Chartist party was broken up, bu has ever taken an active part in ae being known as a liberal of the radi- cal school. & fow days before hia death he was informally nominated to succeed Mr, Brily, member of Parliament from Manchester, in the event of that gentleman veing unseated for bribery. Edson B. Olds. On Sunday last this gentleman died at his resi- dence in Lancaster, Ohio, after @ brief illness. Mr. Olds was a native of Vermont, but emigrated to Ohio many years mig From 1849 to 1865 he served as a Representative in Congress, and was known as a democrat of the Jeffersonian or State rights school. ‘When our recent civil war broke out Mr. Olds took oe pi that By whic! Lo pogo | ution of the war the preservation of the Union. With Mr. Vallaudigham and other leaders he heid that the United States gov- ernment had no authority to coerce a Lay which, “aoa ace ee nN THE STATE CAPITAL. ‘The Went Street Widening—Wharves of Iron |. OF Stone—The Pilotage Quostion—The Rall- road Squabbles—Fay of the Police. ALBany, Jan. 27, 1969, Several bilis and resolutions were introduced mn tne Legislature to-day, some of them bearing upon tie, interests of New York city, the widening of West street and the construction of wharves of stone or iron on the water front betng introduced into the Senate, The resolution on the pilotage of the harbor of New York has created much excitement, and will probably be forcibly contested. The quarrels between directors and stock- holders a0 just now in an incipiént state, but a ter- rifle fight is imnendi: ‘The demand of the Citizens’ Association upon the Board relative to the increase of pay asked foe ‘Was well received and will have to be Fesponded one motion of Mr. La Bau that our Senators and Representatives in Congress be requested pu oe Congress the Heosesity of enacting laws of aturalization ane sean, rccee gy nt in nti “che States and adi oy ag POF, irocive mck much diver, ant and ras vas held wove onvention of Pomp hysictans 1s seasion to-night in the Asee! ynber, wn Professor Fenner is delivering 6 jure on Itt medicine, ‘The workingmen’s assembly has not yet concluded ite sessions. NEW YORK LEGISLATURE. SENATE. ALBANY, Jan. 27, 1860. 4 BILLS INTRODUCED, By Mr. Epwarps—To incorporate the Greenport (Suffolk county) Hook and Ladder Company No. 1, By Mr. GentT—To authorize William A. Whilbeck, Shepherd Knapp, James Monroe Taylor, Marshall 0. Roberts, John Kerr, Origen Vandenburgh and George W, McLean to construct, maintain and operate ® railway underground aa near ea possible the line of the following avenues :—Com- mencing at the Battery, running northerly to Fulton street, curving easterly and north- erly through the blocks under the crossing of Streets to the lower end of College place; thence northerly under College place, West Broadway and Laurens street to Amity street, through the block between Amity-and Fourth streets, ander Washing- ton square, northerly under Waverley place, Fi avenue and Sait aus , porsherly ‘and west of Fifth avenue to - street, thence northerly and west of eignta's avenue to the Harlem river, hig OaULDWELL—To the je of pub- oe hways in Eastchester, ATTOON—T'o authorize the Cazenovia and canastota Railroad to sporease ie its fare; also to au- thorize the village of Hamilton to take stock i the Udica and Binghi iamton Railroad. iy, Mr, Onin relation to the Supreme Court library in the Sixth soto oe Br re Nour N-—Empo' Bae gone Baxter, Hol mat and others fs establish M. Weil John the Home Savin, gs Bank to the Fifth Séuatorial dis- trict in New Yor! Me city, By Mr. Prencz—To amend the charter of the Ham- ilton Savings Bank, is Mr. SOL lr A the draining of certain fe OLoea—Pormitting the Medical Depart- By Mt. Fo elit of the Univer sd ¥ the city of New York to aus aad Yc Ae oi hry, meronent 6 ang Fane i ed to eon ent, re et it Dorth Fa ie eran cra caked rty-second e or an re: Ganietanened gd aca o Pp y Mt, C Rertisee reed in che Mr, Norroft+To empower the authorities of Now Yorlt to extend West treet oh its Weatenly 6 ate range be dth shall be eo feet; that Thirtee! venue be extended {0 of width, and the formerly ata sate olution northe} us lof east wa: to youn the bal line north of sald avenue, ATIONS CONFIRMED. ct exe easire session, confirmed the minationg fof Notaries Public Soe Now elius Ven 2 Sleek, Jesse O. Vandernoel, . Benjamin, Will S. Mathewes, Augus- tus W. Nicoll; Luke 6, Grimet, Charles Branigan, John J. Cullen, William Rutgers Beekman, meal Francis Dematest, George Hl. Jounéon, Michae es. Adjourned, we ASSEMBLY. ALBANY, Jan. 27, 1869, The Speaker announced the following appoint- Mments:—Keeper of the Assembly Chamber, James Kilburne, of Albany; Assistant Keeper, James 5. Nutt, of Rensselaer; Janitor, Thomas Mawha, of dion Leptent poorer, 2. cee of Hai 5 01 iT, BD Sonn H. Ferris, o Walhington,” ' mts INTRODUCRD, OREM, ELEGY amend whe laws relative to the inango Hedge Sompany: 190, tO. appropria' nae moneys tofore for the constrac- tion of the Albany and pee perge Railroad. By Mr. BankeR—To amend the charter of Jobps- OA By Mr. BRaDSTREET—For the relief of the contract- bat of the Rochester city armory, By Mr. MITCHELL—To amend” ‘the third section of title No, 1, Revised Statutes. wey br. Caurngzic-Relative to the use of oye mn the river, a rer, New ll also to Vent ine I of hay — F pons slong the Se docks in 8 in New c. a conve: a tand in New York clty city Ee Shanses H Je By Mr. BENDER—To release pone fob iwereet pA the tate pa lends in Erie county held by John Stein- By Mr. Caceres fe amend the laws relative to the a os of taxi i DENDER—To incorporate the German Saen- By are KreRNaN—To nopoeprate the wR son ylub of New York. orators tamed, Bie onnely oltors, Tas oojedy of the ad aa to foster social int ao and intellectual stat eres: tat for the payment tO Na- al Guard of the annual appropi ir ies erode an authorize the managers of the aca for the of Juvenile Delin- ts to establish a scholarship for instructing boys Fyty duties of and for that purpose mF purchase vessels, Mr. InvINc—To punish, by impeomment 2 Sf tntte ree years or bya fine not exceeding th: the eget oh the money AF -- money pene pers ne roperty, ns of forged chec! or orders. Sake Means of f the fare on the Eignth vavenue Raliroad to six conts the entire length of th Tage igen rect to the “Sompsre ier of the amount of mat perty remaining on hand above actual deposits; ayy direct the the Board of Commissioners of Pilots of New York chy to to make fulj returns to the G lier of all fines and alties recovered by them for violations of at few relating to the port or harbor aan New Yi as * ridt Mr. directing the Comptroller to pay said Board = annually for services; also to by oy encroach- ments and obstructions in the harbor of New York, , SKEKLS—To abolish the death penalty and substitute imprisonment for life at bard iabor. By Mr. Avery—For the removal of the wall basin of the Erie + : also to aiter the charter of the ee Ee. at . Mr. ELY—To appraise canal damages sustained . Phillips, of Oneida county. oy ‘Mr. PaALMEk—To amend the charter of Canton, St, Lawrence county. By Mr. GLEAsoN—To amend the charter of Gouv- erneur, St. Lawrence county. By Mr. HoyT—To authorize the trustees of the ye aero. Edinburg, St. Lawrence uunty, to sell church property. on Mr. suxane— NS ‘appropriate hepa to sup- pia Geficiencies in the maintenance of State pris- ite, TrcumaN—To amend the a henking lavas om A pre: wih that whenever any bank dest ciroulation account, it ata have deposited with the Comptroiler money to secure outstanding nofes, and have given notice In newspapers to that effect for six months, and that all notes not presented for redemp- tion within two years thereafter will cease to be a ony Nt on the money. ir. LA BAU—A railroad bill similar to that in- troduced in the Senate to-day, By Mr. CULLEN—Relative to administrators. By Mr. Hovars—To ‘amend the laws relative to trustees and their removal, By Mr, Mappen—Relatave to elections in Hemp- ter .. Queens coun! ne ative to the Jamaica and y Mr. La ga Brook! n plan . By Mr, ‘fane—To authorize the Cohoes Gaslight Company to iasue bonds for enlarging their works ; also relative to police justices in Cohoes. Ry Mr. Hustep—To yet the Hudson a Laborers’ Benevolent Union, in Cortlandt, West- chester county; also to confirm certain official acts of omicers tn the county of Westchester; also to de- fine the boundaries of school district No, 7, in the same county. By Mr, DECKRR—TO incorporate the St. Patrick's Mutual Benevolent Society of Northfield, Richmond county. RRSOLUTION. Mr. SELERRG Offered tho following resolntion:— Revolt ‘That the of the Metropolitan Po- ceive sd they ire hereby reyes io gra information upon eee Lecture by Rev. iXeury Ward Biyecher=The “Coming Man” to Appronch on » Veloci« pefe—Pros and Cons of the Phentre cued—The Turf—Dilliards=Base Ball av? Gymnastios, Last evening the second public lecture of the win- ter season under the guspices of the Plymouth Young People’s Association was delivered by the Rev, Henry Ward Beecher in Plymouth church, which was crowded to overflowing. ‘The reverend gentleman commenced by giving & lengthened dissertation on the counteracting infu- ences of society and adverted to the fickle changes which characterized its organization, showing the consequences of extremes. Now, he proposed to unite mirth and morality, and who would forbid’ the bans? Amusement was the prerogative of those men whose business was nat pe grey rer It did not belong to pleasure wee seekers, but to the sober and the hardworking. Idlers should not be counted when men were mentioned. Those who made tna sure their business were like the ya ele pared a@worm, (Laughter.) A certain of hay eas Was necessar} the well working fot the for Lrord ‘Was mi hy by being sical buoy- and phys ancy and jo: Muere divine pen rovisions for the body. Life could tot lot _be eco! nomized ‘wit without wholesome Bred for real @ amusement economized time romoted industry, He pointed out the per- aiigus results of sonerey occupying the mind with with coasanaily inner in and of tor would as hbase and women who worked and The face of care was thin and per. Care was & traitor and was one of greatest enemies. It opened the door of disease and put secret in the cup, and who- ever struck care wounded death. Every true mar was bound in honor to leave a better place than he had for nis education and should therefore take the necessary care of his life todo so. Whoever made life purer, increased harmony, made men more tle and society more beautiful, promoted re ion. It was Le ne me id some aes eenys the progress e divine om. —_ be be effectual. A greenhouse was in winter, but a greenhouse did not change the climate. The 8) x here referred to the great importance of am: ent, but pointed out the errors in some not participating in those recrea- tions best suited to their occupation, disposition and Po oy and animadverted on the uselessness d weakness of pursuing it incessantly. Nothing could be more innocent than the moral dance under y the little dances in neigh- boring circles, closing , Were to be commended. not only for harmlessness, but for their positive use- fulness. He advocated them as well as delended them, but the night routs and balls were to be condemned, for they sacrifice the end which amusement seeks. The indelicacies and extravagances of those fash~ fonable dissipations which found men happy and leit them wretched—which found men pure and left them vitiated—filled the mind with di » In seek- amusement one should not tax those faculties ich have already been at work. For instance, a sohoolboy after exhausting studies should not piay chess, for the brain was once again brought into ig r apsintice Outdoor amusement would be a reli ee ‘ineer, the merchan' homie at night and finds uns; ble delight in he frolics of little children; yet such irolics ‘ould be but @ poor relief to a nurse of a yea hospital. Pepangliter and applause.) For his are part he would like to run an express engine ivon yur oF two as a recreation. (Laughter.) Now, it would naturally occur what were the amusements best calculated to promote wholesome enjoyment. Reepontins: the theatre, was it in any important instructor? Was it an educator of taste? Was itp romotive of good morals? Was it an im- portant element.of public amusement? He wished deg y or defend the theatre on moral re- Assuming it not to be bad and the profes- thon ‘hore respectable, he only inquired whether it served auy considerable yamnoee of amusement mp tas peerage in their nature they reached but 9 smail class of society. Theatres were at at best but the jonal amusement of classes in a Ce fi and to strangérs resorting there. They could be provided for the people. They ors too enormously expensive. It uired in- come to sustain a theatre thal ‘would = sup- rt twenty clubs, societies and lecturers. They Firnishea only a limited amusement; and they were for the most part of the lowest kind of amusements pee s gee He thought, therefore, that the for theatrical entertainments not be At ined. Once or twice in a lifetime he actor.gave the cultivated a higher conception. of of “He might be asked whether he read 8) re, and if 80, to fog ot sented; why not hear bim recited? And he answered, because he was so much better in the read- ing than = — representations on the stage. pod of Lara cee ope ee of hakspeare weres upon the stage. at bar- rowin Scenes could be C0 jured up t the read- ing of the witches’ scene “Macbet 7 What was more than the witches in Ang (Laughter.) To the second and third rat dramas produced at the theatres he had far nd on jection. moral and mirthful dramas, hée were fang theatres’ strong — jat was the stre! The high ne | Seer ath ease dlsted. by by ine eta Ir was ment nen te lows that men was to its, Even unless as- einl- christian on ‘3 wrote go eg “the theatre a vatlce: to | eee and ly 8, which he highly commended, but, eareisered that danger was at- tached to it owing to the evil of bil- Hard saloons, He recommended the use jd bye tables in all associations organized ment. ae waa a al bat o a = ener nade St iar few, ie the ‘oat was democratic and Wat pro- Gagttve ot health and pleasure, Referring to pe A bn camerioen moon ata not walk , knew the exhilarat- ¢ horse was a noble trials of speed and 1 for every animal todo that for which God spectaily made it. The road was truly the domain of the true horse. A man on horseback was a true monarch. He Abn mores, oppo. to the turf; not at hat ora wast ime oF tried the utmost but simply because of its Its ure was mbling, for the bet was t of the race. vp all attempts at Teforanaston were hopeless, ay he ae ‘the reformation were only piay- The yeverend Sear ke con- cluded sherber gue that Y u's Aseete. nons—hitherto nothing more mere he charches—woutd be thrown open for the wholesome amusements of youth, and he felt satisied that the result would be most beneficial. Throughout the lecturer was frequently interrupted tage applause, EUROPEAN MARKETS. § MONEY MARKET.—LONDON, Jan. nsols close at 93% for both money and the account, American securities close at the foliowing juotatior United | States five-twenties, 7595; Erte ‘allway shares, 2644; Illinois Central, 02%. Part Bourss.—! ARIS, Jan, 27,—The Bourse closed firm. Rentes, FRaNKrort BOuns#.—FRANKFORT, Jan. 2%— United States five-twenty bonds quiet and steady at 704 a 70% for the old issue. Livparoo., Corton MARKBT.—LIVarpoot, Jen 27— pow P, M.—The market closed firm a the 2'tolowing ovations ag oy uplands, at & lied; tdating Qrieans, nk a. Lda ne sales of the have ed up 12,000 bal VRE Soro Minxer.—ita'ens, Jan. 2%.—The market closed quiet and unciay, Pt ir ee, ae Fes 9) AREER LIVERPOOL, 2 Ws, arte Hirt ar Weeterh. per quarter for ob LIVERPOOL PROVISIONY, MAnKEeT.<Livanroo: Jan 2-—Tard omoyant a tte. Tou perch TT Gon! | bent re owt. for yt) MANRETSLIyERPOOL, Jan. pooh. M.—Rofined petroleum, is 104d. por gal: a LONDON ei, wheat or "ho4 the Commmietonere of the apes ic iter on, £3 a Lig iene pti fem Pe ye parson shoul ve ae re erect | Ha Dato Tg Tam togl Ber crt for No. Ty a one craic, oe at 6355 pena Trans 8 $0}a france a1.—Pe- LABOR REFORM. New Evstand Hebor Reform Convention ta igen Boston—Resolutions A: i George Francis Tratny —ee Others. hore Boston, Jan. 2%, ‘The New Fngiand Labor Raform Convention in this “tty to-aay. ‘The meetings were held in onaon Hall @Qd was very largely eeueca oh a gates ‘row all parts of New England. The object - of the Convention is to form @ labor reform ne to carry forward the work of reducing the” hours labor and increasing women’s Wages. Mr, ELH. Heys¥004, of Worcester, was elected president, wit: seve'sal geutlemen and ladies, prominentin the tabor move Ment, for vice presidents, A long series of resologion.® relating to the duties of captialista ” and iaborers Were submitted and adopted en” masse. My. HeWood made a lengthy speech, that nioney should be free, and © ee ae harshiy of the capitalists of , streets. Mr. Moran, of a mace. one of the principal speeches of ite waters aon, endeavoring toshow thattrae = sehoelbaengaicss the laboring men only through sa the adoption of asym Mm of free trade. Resolations he were introduced expr Ssing the hope that thiscon- = vention would concem tate {ts power upon the ro- pee Auction of the hours ef labor; but the speeches : which followed urged: fex "ale me Sone re laborers the votes pent his eloquence taken all the ‘gold which the. country ought to specie payment ab ming: Mrs. E. tribution of the pul tne principle the world Mr. Stephen ke before t ternoon. ‘The evening session open and the speeches were more dience mors enthi than during | i roker, made 0 Mr. John We aed State stree! tosieant ‘ the first speech, and miteiists saying that he came frou a we tt pyres d State street to share ry? 8} ‘an withthe oak ment, and that talista to be friends to theee safe side wien ae ae a Bor William Denton, Boston, @ be om the sale powe' vere it ring that once the Work vonen deat 8 stat ten hours for a day’s work; they Now deman: oe Bien a they w will get ‘that. wa & i i mand six will get that. The mam. asked of another over six hours’ work wi Ty" fas aTot ¢ and the speaker believed the mo hod "now i for a six hour day’s roesegen F . Wendell ae Was then introdnoed and) re ¢ celved with tremendous ee = cat e not, he said, to theorize, but for He wok exceptions to the finan piles lity ndvoceied\ B0:D6 ‘and said these things should be ignored. It\ did not . matter whether General Batler’s Ca of} fuance could “cco t lish iy nd be cor mn] ends ‘6 fore the financial questions would -\petslen ; ‘ ‘The reason why the lal men en had not thet Wass : was because they had not asked for their: ‘fhe \ ing men would not vote for their own candi \ We have only to teach the workingmen to sta,\ad by themselves, They were seven to one * the capitalists, and the reason why they not rights was bécause they had not: taken: whad, was within their reach. me men have shop. There ts no inj capil. The only question is what are the Rey os r—what actually No man has aright to live who ales not. render an equivaient, and society should not ‘+ alow any man to labor so that he haa not time to care for his soul. For @ thousand fins “ot tae laborer had not received his due ae the profits. God sent man into to be something more than a slop oe: coe must educate his mind, and he cannot oda it wit, ‘sous, leisure, Hence society is in duty bound to give She. Re laborer leisure. Laborers never put their oe 4 brains into thelr work when on wages. men ought to work on on ee BRA mas Intelligence to co- te. It cO-Operase, omen be and they Ppa mney Suttle, ‘The laborer of today canoe Fegan rer Rg ee hot and should the “I 1s it is no excuse for not giving him nis rignts. Free him and teach him afterwards how to use his hours. It 1s a great fact that where men have given leisure t! have slwars See mt . ee goat, Nawant more virtuous men if ve do " wr i labor throt 7 to be made pow is for ‘ight hours fe | whole country, 4 man doubtless nas a it to sell his twelve hours when it foaly affects bi j, but a to sell his time or labor wo the injury of ‘ubor, The charters of the ours of labor as an ex, jusetts followed matenave cent. piece as large as the sun. Work too much. Mr. Phillips then referred to A late malate of the laboring men in the late. - and oe the labor movement will have fruit the laboring men will. vote fur their cpndinien, Englishmen were to be respected: when they engaged in a _ Americans can ment. ‘rankiin’s could make terms with Cong up will yy ‘hen men are. luteili S ta have e to use the more. We must legisiate and talk intei the laborers, We must open occupy the hours we give the laborers, and the in- ventions of these tnt ent workmen would soow make nature do all our work. ‘The Convention then adjourned untif'to-morrow. WAVAL INTELLIGENCE. Rear Admiral Craven, p, commanding the North Pae cific squadron, reports to the Navy Department from Benicia, California, the 6th inst., the vessels under his command during December lows:— Flagship Pensacola arrived at Sam Blas on the morning of November 28, from Acapulco, and from thence on the of the same day for Franc! she a from thence she eee up the eon of and at the date of his report was anchored cla, Hier conaiion is veey good and ele mveady ian 2 gale by druggists. Pm for Gencer, 8 sett rg I Bisons A. eo Hair, B. 0. rear, Dermatol id atreet, trent with, prescriptions falited, i joss and premature!, he Ar, dant Fuff, tehing, ecaemns, rl ‘sore and isnod at the seal which 7 the baie, Also cures: by versooal Attention moles, ‘die. eases—annatural red noses and ly faces. for conaultation, Sead for Interrogato iereame gama ‘ar, cna eer ge mate Extn ape Bisbee Reduced 0. iy Mu remy wtroot ot BB 2P else EET _ Announcement.—New Pupils F.eceived. and oveing (als roe re B, GOLDRMITE, Union af vig rn’. Valanble Gift.—Dr. 5. describes most S. Bitch’s F nny mont disenges ant, Mt tf a0 ven to any who? sall Cor ers Old London Dock fn OIA London Dock Gta!» Pure Gin, tndispensadie to females; wet for Bios x ‘ = ee en ‘tia 15 Beare ree a applied at rita’ Rater hon aie ic Sectmtcet semard & Covet Gol Lee At te ee Conventent CHIAL TROCH har ny a Pimple Bia ea Het tn goneral in combination, jon