The New York Herald Newspaper, March 1, 1869, Page 7

TRLEGRAPHIC NEWS FROM NEW YORK HERALD, MONDAY, General Caute om Trial—Pailure of Rebellioa—Gold Diggings in Lower nla—Capture of Gutierrez, the Robber. Ban Prancisdo, Feb. 28, 1860. ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD | tate savices trom mexico nave been Were. THE CUBAN REVOLUTION. Rumored Landing of American Filibusters. Shooting of Prisoners by the *pan- ish Troops. Spain to Send a Special Envoy to Washington. Failure of Negrete’s Rebellion in Mexico. CUBA. Insurgents Shot—Alarm at Santiago Quicted— New Consul—Marine Intelligence. Havana, Feb. 28, 1869. Several insurgents who accepted the amnesty and ® number of prisoners are reported to have been ‘shot in the interior. Santiago de Cuba advices to Sunday last repre- sent that the alarm there has been quieted. The commandants addressed the volunteers, counselling them to moderation, to a respect for the laws and to proper observance of discipline, The Cadiz steamer has sailed with many Spantards ‘48 passengers and some prisoners on board. The steamship City of Mexico has arrived and #alled. The United States steamer Gettysburg has also arrived here. ‘Mr. N. Hall, of Matanzas, has assumed the Ameri- can consulate at this place. General Lescn Marching on Puerto Prin- clpe—Disposition of Troops—Engagement at Colenta de St. Domingo—Heavy Losses on Havana, Feb. 27, 1869, ‘It is reported that the insurgents lingering in the ‘vicinity of Saatlago de Cuba have again cut the aqueduct, causing much inconvenience to the citi- zens, Official information has been received that General Leaca, strongly reinforced, is pushing his way into the interior from La Guanaja. The insurgents were stationed in force on the road, near Magarabomba. en that the troops would soon attack General Puello has arrived at Cienfuegos with re- inforcements. The troops there will be divided into three detachments. One under Puello will go to Santo Espiritu; one under Leona to Villa Clara, and ‘the remaining division under Paez will march to the Sierra Morana and Macagua. An engagement took place between the Spanish ‘troops ana the insurgents at Colonia de St, Domingo, im the province of Sagua la Grande. Many were killed of both sides. The result of the battle is not known. Reports from Cuban sources say that a fight oc. curred between the rebel forces under General Ques- ada and the army of General Lesca on the road from Guanaja, and assert that the government troops ‘Were routed. The emigration of the Cubans ts undiminished. Every steamer that leaves the port is crowded with ‘passengers. v Additional reinforcements of troops are needed from Spain to occupy the whole isiand and drive out the insurgents. The troops that are now here can do no more than hold thelr own. Meantime the people in the country are saffering all kinds of pri- vation and distress, and their complaints are heart- vending. Thousands are leaving their homes and seeking refuge in the cities. ‘The steamer Cuba sailed to-day for Baltimore. Rumors of the Landing of American Filibus. tere—The Revolutionists Relying upon Gen- ‘eral Grant—Speculators In Sugar Fright- ened. HAVANA, Feb. 28, 1869. Rumors are circulating injthe city to-day that expeditions from the American shore to aid the in- surrection have landed near Remedios and Gue- drillas, Fifteen hundred soldiers left to-day for the Central Department. Some of the Cubans declare their belief that as soon as General Grant 1s inaugurated President he will recognize the belligerent rights of the revolu- ‘tionary government in Cuba. Cuban accounts contradict government despatches announcing that General Lesca is making a tri- umphant advance from La Guanaja. ‘The steamer Moctezuma has arrived here bringing the crew of the American schooner Nellie True, of Portiand, Me., lost on Punta Mulas. Speculators in sugar show a disposition to with- draw from the market; they fear a reaction in con- sequence of the indications yesterday of a heavy decline. Havana Weekly Markets. HAVANA, Feb, 28, 1860, The following are the closing commercial quota- tions for the week ending Saturday, February 27:— Sugar flat and }; buyers demand a reduc- tion. The market firm, but fell at the close, Nos. 10 to 12 Dut declined to 9% a reals, and Nos. 15 to 20 fell to 10% 9 11% reals arrobe. It is anticipated that advices from will lead to a further decline. Stock of i at Havana and ad ; Balt, 2c.; market 16 @ $17 § bo: 225. "Moladees ‘per $5 60, and to Southern Exchange nominal. SPAIN. The Spanish Minister to Enginnd Ordered to Washington. Lonvon, February 28, 1860, ‘A report is current that the present Spanish Minis- ter to England has received instructions from Madrid to proceed to Washington to settle any dim- culty which may arise in consequence of the Cuban Aneurrection. Attempted Revolt in Barcelona. Mapnip, February 25, 1869, An insurrection was attempted last week in Bar- celona, but it was quickly suppressed, About forty persons connected with the conspiracy have been arrested. The city is now perfectly tranquil. FRANCE. Death of tho President of the French Senate. PARts, Fob. 28, 1969, M. Raymond—Theodore Troplong—President of the Senate, died yesterday, aged sixty-two years, — EUROPEAN MARKETS. Fraverort BotAem, Franxront, Feb, 28,~ fed States bonds’ firmer and higher. Five. Twenties 96) for the Issue of 1802, ‘The report is untrue that General made his escape while being conveyed to Durango to stand trial for the murder of General Patont. He arrived at Dorango on ths sth of January, and was delivered up to the tribunal which will decide his case. and Mexico Steamship , on the ground that latter have not Twith, the’ stipulated The Mexican frigate Juarez still lies sunk In the Bay of Pichi and all efforts to raise her will yy General Gutierrez, wno has for some time past Fired and deliverea over to the authorities. “He WASHINGTON, Feb. 28, 1860. ‘The following is a fall copy of General Order No. 6, recently issued, the promulgation of which has occasioned great interest in army circles;— , HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Feb, 18, 1869. GENERAL 6. The ents to the posta in the extreme North be moved as soon as navigation opens:— FIRST REGIMENT OF CAVALRY. 1. The General of the Division of the Pacific will make such change in the of the com: of this ent and at such times as panies it in his judgment tne heaith of those serving ina Lele latitude and the good of the service 2. The following out delay to Fort to the Commanding General of the the Missot who will select a uri, suitable at which these and battery B, Fourth artillery, shall be _ stat in order to carry out effectively the ee of instruction in light artillery. A field officer of artillery will hereafter be designated fed peti il bgt Aveta hd beard art ry K; Second artillery, Battery ‘A: Light ©. ‘Battery K, First artili turn over its horses to the Qi rs ent to be sold, and will Rouge Arsenal, and its horses to the Quartermaster’s ae et sort ‘to be sold, and then a me to take at Fort Adams, New- L eee 4. ent ven wi and report to the Commanding General, Department of the jour, for assignment to stations. 6. The follow! regiments, except such enlisted men thereof as be entit to their discharge opposite them oor will relieve the sta thereat. pg gy o Whe Second regiment to proceed to posts eccuplea Fag pg hy ae Th Seven ent to pi © ‘ocoupt by the -first infantry in Dacotah Territory; the Eleventh ent to led by the ee nth ry-third ied by the Tire Zoarth nt pled by the Twenty-second infantry in D: 6. On being reileved asyabove directed, the officers and surplus men of the a eeg | regiments not transferred will without delay to the posts ce report to the Superintendent designated and generai Recruiting Service, through whom they will receive further orders:—To Newport barracks, Ken- To tucky, theTenth, Thirteenth, renty-second and Thirty-first infantry. To Fort Columbus, New York harbor, the Fifteehtn, Seventeenth and Twenty-sixth LA mhe officers and men of the following regiments will be interchanged vag ma Bel company. The enlisted men will remain at the posts they now oc- ‘The officers will be relieved part at atime, so as not to leave a post or s company without one officer, as ly a8 ible to join their new regiments. ‘Tne fold and fact omoscs va be in in like manner:—The Ninth regi- with the Twenty-first, the Twentieth Tt with iment the the Twenty-firth regiment with Twenty: the Thi the fifth iment with the = irty-second, ‘Thirty. regi 8. six of the Sixth it, BOrv- Bs egy ays for poy as the commanding general of the de- 8 as many Ky AKG will be left in charge of them until other ve all the neces- @ details of this furnish this office with Department will furnish the n. ne By commend of GENERAL GRANT. E. D. TowNsaND, Assistant Adjutant General. TELEGRAPHIC REWS ITEMS. ‘The court house of Buckingham county, Va., was destroyed by fire on Friday. All the papers and records were lost. ‘The paper mill in Lyringham, Mass., leased and occupied by Messrs. Watkins, Cassidy & Brother, took fire on Saturday night and burned to the | Tt ts su to be the work of an incen- ary. Loss $25,000; insured for $12,000, Albert Clark, & workman in the plant Butler & ink we Baltimore, was by his clothing in a of the machinery on Saturday and received from Tixorons and ‘esi uty, and iiongh cinsee tn cxveitie, to, rates, able to = sback aod Fled three times, hae over 400 ta I and has been « for twenty-three Years, ee, abe hase ter named Mrs, Baws fore who is in ber. pa ach ope of her she draws pensions. This s remarkavie Can con 4 : i H i CENTRAL AMERICA. ‘Tho Pacific Mail steamship Alaske, Captain Gray, arrived at this port yesterday, from Aspinwall Feb- Tuary 20, with $104,000 in specie. Panama, Feb. 20, 1860. ‘The Aiaska made a better ran out than usual, Teaching Aspinwall about midday on the oh, The Golden City, with her passengers and freight, sailed hence for San Francisco on the 10th inst, at two PM. We are still getting on quietly here, without any excitement, the commercis! tax question being now ‘st rest, though our Aspinwall neighbors have fallen heirs to our troubles and are having their goods sold daily by judges’ order to meet the demands of the authorities, The weather continues very fine, and beyond an Occasional case of fever in the country there is no sickness to complain of, nor is there a word of local news worth the trouble of setting up in type. ‘The United States Consul, General T. Kilby Smith, leaves for New York on the steamer to-day, with the intention of placing certain points before the gov- ernment at Washington relative to the State taxes. It seems the Legislature has levied a tax of three dollars per head on all cattle embarked on board vessels in the harbor for consumption at sea. The Pacific Mail Company have entered an energetic protest against such a tax, as being nothing more or less than an export duty, which the State has no Tight to levy, and the Consul sustains the company. In fact the State, as I have told you before, is so mise- rably poor that the legislators resort to any means, no matter how unjust, to raise money enough to keep the government afloat, and foreigners have to be the prineal sufferers, They have already been so well fleeced that they seem determined to submit to these annually increasing impositions no longer, and indeed they nave now become so onerous that it is time they were puta Stop toy else foreign commerce here be completely bro} up. The Talca arrived on the 18tn from parequiband intermediate ports in this republic, Her dates reach the 26th banded Va rin dhs Ag resen' sort se cam much rehension is 1G Srtne. next mec meanors ‘im, an a ee the lature upon condition of leavi! he republic, has declined accepting the made protest, he remaining a prigoger. is warmly discussed. Has a State i the power to pardon an oficial impéached for crimes of Such grave national rt as those laid at the door of President Gutierrez? say yes. Others deciare that the rignt belongs exclusively to the national Cor ie affair remains in a muddled state. steamer is the treaty ship cahal. English translation in full. The only other item of news from the interior is of @ grave character. At Socorro and many xing towns of the State of Santander they a fe earthquake, which continued the 80th of December and ist of January, and iuhabitants were. ta 00 loss of life has occurred. We have heard of none. rgeh ment have sent a commission to see done, Of local news, Ihave to report, in addition to that mentioned inthe first part of this letter that Panama ___ Protestant agen Association rai ama a8 B& Hicks, one of the trustees and pastor ex) here about the end of this month. He is well known in and highly esteemed. The ’s steamer Salva- dor has _ come in from America. The cause of her delay was that she stopped two days at La Libertad, pod ye Did news have yet come to hand, and the mail Pret The least said about this ihe it pebonenn- Spa better. Dictator Garcia Moreno returned to paved gia tyr ee siren ned wargemed Med 2th ult. from ito and 6th inst. from juil, with noth ed interest in them. de Mayo, the only ow published in Quito, I believe, contains ni but abuse of the fallen liberal party. The Gi juil papers are not allowed to say anything without the permission of the police. Such are the orders of the present mas- ter. Itis reported here with good foundation that Garcia Moreno jecree lied from Spain, seem to be turn- of the world. The last rought four to Aspinwall. Two of them have gone to Guatemala, where the order holds full sway; the other two are bound to Ecuador, where there is a swarm of Jesuits, and the Dictator is their particular friend. « can. atdarcte We tera FIRE IN BEEKMAN STREET. Loss About Fifty-five Thousand Dollars. At one o’clock yesterday afternoon a fire was dis- covered in the rear of the third Noor of the five story brick building No. 29 Beexman street. The floor where it was first discovered was occupied by T. C. Baird & Co., publishers, and J. W. Baker, manufac- turer of envelopes. The loss of Mr. Baker is about $2,000; insured for $2,500 in the Manhattan Insur- ance Company. Mr, Baird's loss is about $6,000 on stock by fire and water; insurance not ascertained. ‘The fourth and fifth floors, occupied by Ensign & Bridgrean as an envelope and chart manufactory, was thoroughly cleaned out, thoir immense stock brio consumed, mvolving a loss probably of is 000 or $20,000. ¢ second floor was occupied by Rose, Baldwin & Rose, dealers in fancy skins and leathers, Their stock, which was large and costly, was almost ruined by water. Their loss will reach $10,000 @ lower floor and basement is occupied by W. 8S. Aims & Co. a8 ® paper warehouse. Loss by water about $6,000. The building, which was the pro} of the Con- ner estate, was damaged about $7,000 to $10,000, As none of the occupants were present not . - defatigably to suppress the flames, but the fire had gained such headway on account of {oflammable character of the contents that it was fully two hours before they drew off the streams that fooded the structure from cellar to roof. FIRE IN WEST THIRTY-EIGHTH STREET. Destruction of a Livery Stable—Ten Val- unable Horses Burned to Death—Loss About 810,000. Last night, about half-past eleven o'clock, fire was discovered in the frame livery stable of William H. White, No, 121 West Thirty-eighth street. The flames spread with great rapidity, off the oni to the building, im- mediately alarm was given, there- any of the by or firemen ent and rescuing ten valuable horses 000, insured for $7,000 in the Grocers’ and 000. Fireman's Tasurance Com; The bai owned by Josiah Jax end valued about. $2000. The of the fire is at present wo. STABBING AFFRAY'IN THE EIGHTEENTH WARD. at ‘unkno' named George Magee, OMcer Yeager states that a few minutes after twelve o'clock on Saturday night he was at the northwest. corner teenth street ‘ata Firat avenue. and heard the prisoner talking loud boisterous: manner, each otter tad apmyine the usual endearing such ‘are ac oh a volley ot ‘worde Rei wesnek at Mages, Terese, eames Or Kita, wn Rollly started on ar bred the ‘cornet ot neon on weet The wounded he citizens wid tute hy Sit, and taken to. 8 MARCH 1, 1869,—TRIPLE Satarday. Suppsy Deara.—Yesterday afternoon Jolin Halme Kamp, @ grocer at No. 227 East Twenty-first street, had to cellar, and while Goes it 18 ‘of heart disease. An will be held by the Coroner. THE SUDDEN Daarn aT THE Fesuy.—An inquest was yesterday held at the Third precinct station house, by Coroner Flynn, on the body of Amite Thorn, the man who died suddenly at the Barclay street ferry on Saturday last. Deceased, who li in Hudson Ci . J home death overtook hin. ‘Disease sof the heart was the cause of death. Deceased wad ninety-two years of Switzerland. i EXCITEMENT aT A WEDDING PaRty.—While & Jovous party were assembled last evening, about half-past six o'clock, at H. Harris’ residence, No. 67 Madison street, to witness the ceremony of marriage, two kerosene same. that had just been lighted ex- loded aimost simultaneot and caused a commo- ion among the visitors, boy, with presence of mind, threw the lamps out of the window and s pressed the fire, when the ceremonies proceeded ‘@ successful ending. FIRE ON THE BOwERY.—About four o'clock yes- terday morning fire was discovered on the second floor of No. 185 Bowery, in the manufactory of J. C. Duff & Co., fint and glue paper makers, Their damage was $500. The third floor, occupied by A. Altenberg, piano manufacturer, was also burned 1d s0 logs on stock is reported. The jamage to the building 1s about $1,000. The insu- Tances of the parties were not ascertained. THE PARK METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.—The report of the Park Meteorological Department for the week entiing February 27shows @ barometrical mean of 28.890 inches, the maximum, at seven A. M. of the 25th being 30.434, and the minimum, at two A. M. of the 23d, 29.146 inches, showing a range of 1.288 inches. The weekly mean tem) ture was 33.43 the maximum nt two P. M., February 22, be! 5, and che minimum ateleven P. M. of the POLICE INTELLIGENCE, VIOLATING THE SxcIsE Law.—Justice Hogan yes- terday required Claus Hank, of No. 462 Washington street, who had been arrested for violating the Ex- cise law, to give $100 bail to answer. ATTEMPTED Lire TAKING.—A quarrel occurred yes- terday on the street, opposite No. 9 Batavia street, between William Bower, alias Baxter, aged eighteen years, and Henry ‘Butts, aged thirty. During its progress and a fight that followed Baxter drew a revolver and discharged it at his antagonists, who escaped MT The ruffian was arrestea by officer Creveling, of the Fourth precinct, A Women’s BATTLE.—A desperate fight occurred on the 23d of February at No. 319 Water street be- tween Margaret O’Brien and Elizabeth McCabe, in which O’Brien was badly cut about the head. Yes- terday she was so ill from the effects of the beating that she was taken to Bellevue toe age ‘and her as- ean arrested and held to await the result of her Music HatH OnaRMs, &0.—Michael McKeever was arrested on Saturday night by officer Musgrove, of the Fourth precinct, on the charge of stealing a valuable violia from Dennis O’Brien, living at No. 55 New Chambers on or about the 25th day of At last. Saran Martin, living in the same house Sith O’Brien, made oath before Justice Hogan that she saw the accused take the violin and carry it away. McKeever was committed to the Tombs for trial be- fore the Court of Sessions, SERIOUS ALTERCATION IN DOWNING STREET.— Last evening, about six o'clock, Redmond Condon and Patrick Ryan, residing at No. 16 Downing street, ene involved in a dispute relative to some matter which ripened into a serious quarrel. Condon realizing that in the heat ea was worsted, ‘erg tae potent weapons more ag he quickly caught hold of a bludgeon ner, cutting and bruusing it fearfully.” ‘This stopped cu rf. thelr ‘tebate rather ofectually, and summarily checked Condon’s liberty, as the alarm was in- stantly given of the assault and the desperate fellow arrested and taken to the Twenty-sig! wh precinct station house. Ryan was conveyed to Bellevue Hos- pital without delay. COURT CALENDARS—THIS DAY. Svrreme Covrt—Crrovuit.—Part 1.—Noa. 123, 263, 301, 853, 875, 885, 887, 901, 1039, 1055, 1095, 1121, 1155, 1179, 1201, 961, 930, 627, 937, 993. Part 2.—Nos, 4290, 1274, 1280, 1288, 1290, 1202, 1294, 1298, 1300, 1302, 1204, 1208, 1410, 1214, 1316, 1320, 526, 600, 054, 1002.’ Part 3.—Nos. 657, 1007, 947, 183, 202, 353, 1235, 536, 1215, 1084, 1221, 968, 617, 613, 1249, 1087, 929, 1016, 183, SUPREME COURT—SPROIAL TERM.—Nos, 7, 8, 9, 10, 1, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, th th » 26. Surenton Coust—Faiar, TeRM.—Part 1.—No. 651, brs; 27a, Part Nob, 430, 100 8; 88679; Bou, 64, 57 —Nos. 6a t,t oa, Ta, 3B rein: ComMMON PLEAS—TRIAL kM—Part 1,—Nos, 465, 438, 172, 423, 430, 460, 479, 605, 696, 607, 608, 599, 510, 611, 612. Part 2.—Nos. 156, 226, 924, 440, 413, 414, 498, 499, Lag hes reg 113, 368, Manine COURT—TRIAL TRRM.—Nos. 1305, 1860, 1784, 1844, 1558, 1652, 1714, 1711, #865, 1864, 1869, 1793, 1708, 1825, 1820, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1981, 1832, 18323¢) 1833, 1835, 1836, 1837. SURROGATE’S CoURT.—Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. CourT OF GENERAL SEssIONS.—The people vs. Jobn Hudner, robbery; John Arnold, felonious as- sault and battery; George E. Soren, d larceny; William Jones and Francis Bradley, burglary; John BE. Devin, bigamy; James E. Gaffney and John Reilly, burglary. NOTES: ABOUT TOWN. Is there any law which prevents Fire Marshal Brackett from giving the names of the insurance companies in which the losers by fire are insured? ‘The public like to know the amounts of losses, but they are far more interested in the companies that pay losses, or rather that ought to pay. They ought to be written out for public perusal if only to give your clerks something to do, Marshal. Pools have been opened in a Broadway sporting house relative to three positions in Grant’s Cabinet. ‘The bets are even, and the names of the parties are unknown. An anti-capital punishment society is being formed in this city. Its members contend that hempen cra- vats are out of date, even though the tendency of fashion be upward. Circulars are to be sent to Sing Sing and Washington for signatures of all who are in favor of the object the society has in view. Every one who signs must testify that he feels a per- sonal interest in the success of the association. ‘The last sensation in democratic circles is tae row between the police of the Fourteenth precinct and the Reynolds family, of Mulberry street, The police- men attempt todo their duty, but are frequently opposed by the Reynolds boys, Mike, Jim and Terry. ‘The Reynolds boys aspire for positions as members of the Common Council, Assembly and Congress, and they think the shortest mode to gratify their am- bition ts to punch the heads of policemen and by thi means get their names tn the papers, and then what? To place and power. A Batpat Tour oN A HAaNpSsLep.—An enterpris- took unto himself a wife at ing to keep up with the cus- hi not las : i i | : i ! ‘The loved Land’ and Improvement Company have been on strike during the a red of seven- teen centa on their present mise- ‘wages—$1 37. The laborers, num- : : i E rates. The com: states tha do not care about the work going on and that it is only out of kind consideration for the men that they keep them It is thought by ae pronto it lead f thi yy many ni lers of the bricklayers’ organizations that if the at the crease wages at on 30 fa0Ure erode ‘The matter will me matter decided next week. m ‘THE PRINTERS! STRIKE. The stories told by master and man in relation to this strike differ very materially. Several employers who eye rele ee era eae ors ae 16 need, while thestrikers, on declare said employers have not. Baker I~ win, & Green, Trow, Jenkins and Alvord claim to have successfully the strike and to have a sufficient number of men to work. transact Gray & Green, Davis & Kent, Wynkoop & Halien- beck and Amerman are without hands, and intend to be, they state, before they will give in. FUNERAL OF DAVID T. VALENTINE, The mortal remains of David T. Valentine, who, during two score of years previous to 1868, held the office of Clerk of the Board of Aldermen, and, there- fore, Clerk of the Common Council, were yesterday borne to their last resting place, in Greenwood Cemetery, alter appropriate ceremonies at the Tabernacle Baptist church, on Second avenue. Long before the time appointed for the commence- ment of the ceremonies at the church the friends of the deceased, as well as tne regular congre- gation, flocked to the sacred edifice in large num- bers, so that when the services began every part of the church was crowded. Shortly before eleven o'clock the sexton and his assistants Placed before the reading desk a couple of stools and covered them with a velvet pall. The maindoor of the church was then opened ana the solemn pro- cession entered. lpia ten Wears ry her e 4 pr Seay of chur er ex-Jui iting, F. W. Palmer, President of the Broadway Bank: J. R. Ludlow, G. W. Ludlum and James Colgate; then the burial case containing the remains, borne by the un- dertaker’s assistants. The burial case being placed on the stand prepared for it, the family of deceased, the mourners, filed into the pews on either side. Among those present in the bod: of the church were a number of old and lead- citizens—ex-Mayors Harper and Westervelt; ex- dental tat Sinema ack. oust We 01 e . Calki A Hitehs of the New York lature; F. J, Twomey, uty Clerk of the Common Council; G. w. ex-Senator Abraham Lent, Don Alonzo Cushman, of the Board of Aldermen; C. L. custodian of the City Library, and many others o! more or leas prominence. When all had become quiet the Rev. Mr. Holme from the Bible oro inte to "he ‘ovasion, conelt witn ntteon of the first rinthians. The vy. Mr. Grick, pastor of the church. e church. revere! asserted that the Bible would scarce! nish some word or phrase which could be taken as anepitome of the life and services of a ser- vant, and that there was no sentence which could more fittingly express tho life, character and death of oa ve oe pony to —, ges the words used by speaking of David, as re- corded in Acts xitl,, 36:— ws For David, after he bad served generation will o¢ Gods tal'on sloop. moat gird The reverend orator gave a most glowing eulogy of the goodness and integrity of the deceased and drew a well timed comparison between his services to his generation and those of David of old. Previ- ous to the sermon the choir sang the 1,103d hymn, commencing:— How blessed the ri hou pinks the Weary soul a rests = How mildly beams the closing eye, How gently beats the expiring breast. The Rev, Mr. Holme, at the close of tne sermon, recited a prayer, after which the 1,143th hymn was sung. Benediction was then pronounced by the Rev. Mr. Kendrick, after which the immense congrega- tion filed past the bier and each well view of the old and hon BROOKLYN INTELLIGENCE. rson took a fare- public servant, A JusTicn OF Sessions RossED.—One of tie justices of the Kings County Court of Sesstons was Telieved of a pocketbook containing the sum of $117 on Saturday while coming out of the Mechanica’ Bank. There is no clue to the thief, ROBBERYON ATLANTIC AVENUE.—Peter McNally was thrown out of his wagon on Atlantic avenue, near Clove road, on Thursday evening last, by the q of the vehicle in which he was riding. oNally calied loudly for help, when two fellows came up to where he was lying and stole thirty-seven dollars from him and left him, subsequently by a policeman, News tN Brisp.—Annie Donnelly, nine years of age, was seriously injured by being trampied upon by a runaway horse, on Washington avenue, on Sat- urday afternoon last. Three boys, aged respectively twelve years, were caught in an unoccupted house, No. 238 Hicks street, by a policeman on Saturday, and were locked up on charge of burgiary. ‘The youngsters effected an cn. ay ha the place by breaking @ panel from the ‘A blacksmith, David Cornish, was fined $20 b Justice Cornwell, for assaulting Francis Chesboroug! ae cee cutting him severely on we THE BANK ROBBERY IN BROOKLYN. Recovery of the Box and a Portion of the Stolen Property. Yesterday morning the tin box stolen from the Park Bank, Brooklyn, on Saturday,,was found by some children among some loose hay in the base- ment pf the house of Mr. James Boylan, in Adelphi street, near Flushing avenue. The box being given to Mr. Boylan, he at once repaired to the Forty-fourth care of in Waddy, The the took and the key of the which it was taken was also attached there. to. When the box was swlen from the bank it contained $45,000 worth of bonds on city of Brook. lyn, Wallabout Improvement and Assessment Fund, Destdes other valuabie ‘and $200 in green- backs. On examining it yesterday the bonds were it found , though other valuable papers were Tene The following are atuong the apers Which the thief knowing they were valueless to hita:—A bank of the Park Bank, in account with the N Nassau Bank of Brooklyn for $50, 7 ———- OBITUARY. A cable telegram from Paris announces she death for Nancy, and in that city laid the fountation } of his reputation by the sktiful mannerin which he the government tn the suit to teat the 1348, he ue cesranes The dig ra Peer of a ‘and by a dectee dated oe » 184, was named President of the Court of Paris to-mfiii the we eerie President of the Court on; time sfter he was made a member of the ‘3 ‘on the 30th of December, mostly on the legal profession, the princi being in twenty-seven volumes and itled “T Civil Law Explained” (‘Le Droit Civil Expliqué’). Another production of his, which 1s regarded as ons of tne ablest on the subject. is called “Tne Influence hristianity on the Civil Law of the Romans” “Lin fluence du Christianisme sur le Droit Civil des ), Le FINE ARTS. On Friday evening at the gallery of Messrs. Leav- itt, Strebergh & Oo., in Clinton Hall, @ private view was given of paintings which are tobesold next Friday by the executors of the late Emanuel Leutze, the eminent artist. The collection comprises works by William Hart, J. M. Hart, McEntee, Whittredge, Kensett, Gifford, Gasilear, Horner, Lambdin, Ool- man, Irving, De Haas, Cropsey, Wier, Beard, Hays, Huntington, Durand, Eastman Johnson, Baker, Lang, Ward, Falconer, Tait, Terry, Bispham, Roth- ermel, Falconer, Ehringer, Brown, Guy and Darley. Together with the pictures, will be sold the books, etchings, drawings, antique furniture and tho rare and curious collection of armor and primitive war implements so highly prized by Mr. Leutze. There were also exhibited on the same evening seve- ral exquisite water colors by the English artist, Mr, William L. Stone, which have been so mach ad- mired atthe Academy of Design. “Welcoming & Guest in the Olden Time,” “A Bluebell Bank,’? “Gatheri: Blackberries,” “Little Dorrit and Maggy” Dickens) and “ rite” (from Fime" anosual auiness of the season, so far as the sale of decane ia Concer: has 1. hal ag ‘any excellent ‘collection of water colors at the Academy of Design. A number of the contributions of the American (satan He gee BP Colors neo Sictufes by Oregon Wilson were sold last week—‘The Orphan,” to Joseph Harrison, of Phila- delphia, for $800; and oir nee etd James Fisk, ar Or wiison's meaallions of Grant and Colfax offer admirable likenesses, and must meet with an tensive sale. Constant Mayer's “Maud Mater” has been finely chromo-lithographed in Germany. The chromos have been received by Knoedler. Theodore Kauffman’s strikingly original picture “Westward the Star uf Empire takes its Flight,” has been copied, with accompat and mer- ited praise, in the [Uustrirte Zefung, ipsic, 6th Febuary, 1869. The number of American artista at it in Rome 1s unusually large. What with Buchanan Read’s dinner to the poet Longfellow and to the edi- ie Gescat Ww. Childs’ with Chilaa’ dinner to ee fellow, and with Healey’s dinner to the same to Abbe Liszt and to Gounod, American artista, poets and editors have lately nad a gay time in the artists now residing Eternal City i ves, Coleman, Yewell, bes Hazelton, losmer, Miss Lincoln Signing the Emancipation Proclamation," are the works most talked of in the colony of Amert- can artista at Rome. MAILS FOR THE PACIFIC. The steamship Ocean Queen will sail from this port on Monday for Aspinwall. The mails for Central America and the South Pacific will ¢lose at half-past ten o'clock in tne morning. 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