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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD General Prim Mobbed in Madrid. Parliamentary Independence in Frauce—The People and the Treasury. Catholic Imperialism Against Pon- tifical Secrecy. Another Vessel Sunk by a British Steamship off Japan, e President Lopez, of Paraguay, Reported “Retreating Northward” -Parltiamentary Democracy in Bng- land and France. SPAIN. Mob Law and Street Argument. MADRID, Marchi 15, 1870, “Yesterday General Prim was assailed by an anti- Conscription mob tn this city. He succeeded tn making his escape unhurt. FRANCE. Parliamentary Caucus—Tactics of the Oppo- sition, Paris, March 15, 1870, The Gaulots, independent organ, states that a Well attended caucus of the members of the party of the left in the Corps Législatif was held last @vening. at which it was decided to demand that questions relative to the budget shall hereafter be controlled by that body. The caucus also adopted a resolution af irming t's opposition to the system of the executive creation Of credits, granting money, making war and pro- claiming neutrality without the authority of the Corps Législatif. The Cabinet a Unit. Paris, March 15, 1370, Semi-oMcial journals contradict the report that differences have arisen between M. Olivier and Count Daru. Legislative Privilege. Paris, March 15, 1870. The Paris organ of the Court of the Tuileries de- mands that the Senate resist the ministerial projects likely to despoi! that body of its privileges, The Regicide Conspiracy. Paris, March 15, 1870, Nearly all the city journals consider the reported conspiracy against Napoleon’s life a fabrication. Private advices go to show that the examination has lasted 80 long because it is almost impossible to make out an important case, ‘The same papers deny that the Ministers requested the Emperor to dismiss M. Piésri, Preiect of Police, because he has fails so far to prove the existence of the conspiracy against the Emperor and the State; or that the Ministers opposed an amnesty lest Piétri might thereby escape the responsivity of proving the charges made by the police. The Army in Rome. Paris, March ¥5, 1870, It is reported that in no case will the fvench gov- ernment withdraw its troops frow Rome. The Electoral Franchise. ; Panis, March 15, 1870. The Senate has rejected a petition asking for a Modification in the jaw of universal suffrage. Freedom of the Press. Paris, March 15, 1870. The committee of the Corps L¢gisiatif charged ‘with the abolition of tue tax on newspapers, auvise ts abolition. ROME. mperial Lay Pressure on the Counc Paris, March 15, 1870, Events in Rome are datly becoming graver. Itis reported that the Marquis de Banneville, the French ambassador, leftto-day for Paris, and that the am- bassador of Austria at Rome has received from his government directions to sustain the demand of Count Daru for the admission of a French represen- tative to the Council. The Infallibility “Schema.” Panis, March 15, 1870. Forty members have signed a demand to the Pre- sident of the Ecumenical Council that the order of the deliberation be changed, and the Schema relat- ing to infallibility be Immediately discussed, The “Sword of St. Petcr”—North American Medals. Paris, March 15, 1870, Two hundred Canadians, who have served two years in the Papal Zouaves, passed through this city to-day on their way home. They have a number of flags and medals, presented by his Holiness in con- sideration of faithful service. ENGLAND. Parliamentary Progress—The Condition of Ireland. Lonpon, March 15, 1870, In the House of Lords today Earl Granville explained that tho disturbances in Galway and Mayo counties, Ireland, demanded the presence of the troops, and since their arrival quiet had been re- stored. The House adjourned. The Steamship City of Boston. Lonpon, March 15, 1870, In the House of Commons Sir J. Pakington said It was reported that the steamer City of Boston left America loaded twenty inches deeper than the un- derwriters allowed. He gave notice that he should ask the government to inform the House if there wag apy truth in this report. Finunce and the Coloules. Lonpox, March 15, 1870, It was agreed that the budget should be mtroduced -on the 11th proximo. Mr. Torrens announced a resolution in favor of colonial self-government. and of enabiing colonies like foreign States to guard their own iateresis, The Ecacation Btil, Loxpon. March 16, 1870, The'debate on the Education bili was resamed. Mr. Winterbotham expressed dissatisfaction with the measure, cousideriug it in advauce of the pub- he needs and wishes, Lord Robert Montagu denied the necessity of ex- cluding religious teaching from the schools. Mr, Corrance sald statistics snowed that most, of the parishes in Engiand expended huge sums for drink and nothing for eaucation, The absence of the couscience clause mage the title ‘National Schoo s” absurd. The bili was faulty in respect to the education of pauper children, Mr. Beresford-Hope deprecated opposition at this stage. If it was contmued the measure would go over to the next session, aud strife and discord would tollow. Mr. Palmer thought the settlement now proposed shouid be final, but such a resuit would be Imposst- ble if the views of the Cr , always the educator of the people, Were disregarded. Public sentiment was certainly opposed to purely secular education, Mr. Herbert said the iatiure of the exisiing system Was owiig to ite insuiiciency, Too new mivasure NEW YORK HERALD, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 1870.—TRIPLE SHEE? 7 Was valuable because of tts provision for compulsory atiendance, schoo! boards and rates. In other re- spects it was delective. He especially objected to its sectarian character. Without taking activa on the bill the House ad- journed. The Public Kducation Bill. Lonvon, March 15, 1870. In the House of Commons iast evening the Com- pulsory Education bill cane up on motion for a second reading. Mr. Dixon, member for Birmingham, opposed the second reading of the bill, much as ne desired free schools, because it was bad in many pointe, {6 provides no educa- tional department or normal schools. It makes attendance compulsory, yet granta @ year’s grace before compulsion becomes operative, Mr. Dixon thought sectartan occupiers should choose school boardg, dividing expenses with the State. If re- ligtous questions are left within the control of the boards endless dissension must be the consequence. Freedom of Conscience. Loxpon, March 15, 1870, The London Times, in an editorta! to-day, ex- Presses its confidence in the belief that the House of Commons will exclude sectarianism, but not rell- gion, from the Educational bill now before that body. Tax on Kuowledge Repeal. Lonpon, March 15, 1870, The journals of England almost unanimously de- Dounce the present postal rate on newspapers, characterizing it as an unjustifiable tax on know- ledge. They demand that, as the times are so easy, this tax be reduced or totally repealed. A ’Change Dealer’s Failur LIVRRPOOL, March 15, 1870, Robert Varty, a leading member of the “bears" tn she stock market here, has stopped payment. His liabilities are neavy, GERMANY. Criminal Law Reform. BERLIN, March 15, 1870. The Reichstag have enacted that political ofenders are pualshable only when @ criminal purpose 1s de- monstrated. JAPAN. Another British Steamebip in Collision—A Bark Run Down. Lonpon, March 15, 1870, A telegram from Hong Kong to-day chronicles another collision with a steamer or the Peninsular and Orlental line. The Sunda recently ran down and sank the North German bark Carrie & Jane off the coast of Japan, No particulars are given. AFRICA. The Search for Livingstone. Lonpon, March 15, 1870. Letters just received from Zanzibar, East Coast of Africa, mention that the prevalence of cholera de- fers the movements of the expedition which recently Set Out to ascertain the whereabouts of the traveiler Dr. Livingstone. AUSTRIA. President Grant’s Telegraph Congress. Vienna, March 15, 1870. Austria offers to assist as an independent Power atthe international congress suggested by General Grant for the protection of telegraph cables, but de- clines to preside ovog its deliberations. THE PACIFIC COAST. Excitement im Washoe Mining Stocks—Billiard Challenge tor the Championship of the Werld—Great Rush to the San Diego Gold Fields. San FRANcIsco, March 14, 1870. Rudolph, the billiard champion of America, offers to play three games with Roberts, Sr., ex-champton of England, for the champtonship of the world and $10,000, on the following conditions:—If Roberts elects to play the English game it shall be of 1,000 points; if the French game 500 points; tf tne Ameri- can game 1,500 points; the game to be played in Paris, or the contestants Lo toss a coin to determine whether the game shall be played in New York or 1p London. The excitement in Washoe mjning stocks con- tUnues, and there is a general adVauce In all descrip- tions of shares in the sliver mines of Nevada. Gould & Curry sold to-day at $345, and Savage at $65, ‘The rush Lo the Sau Diego gold mines 1s unabated. The stages that make the trip overland are crowded daily. Tue steamer yesterday carried about four hundred goid seekers. Another steamer, with pas- sengers lor the same destination. will leave here to- morrow. It is reported that the Chinamen have been driven out of the new mines and several of them killed. San Diego and other towns in the southern portion of the State are being rapidly de- populated, The market for flour 1s dull at $475 a $5 50. Wheat, quiet. Sates of choice at $1 95 per bushel. Legal tender: RED RIVER. Disbaudment of the Canadian Forces—Dr. Schaltz Banished—Delegates to the Domi- nien Government Appointed. CHICAGO, March 15, 1570. The Red River New Nationot February 26 says the late cthreaiening movement of the English settlers for the relcase of the Canudian prisoners at Fort Garry has supsided. President Riel, to prevent ploodshed, released all the prisoners, whereupon the English force, numbering 600 men, well organ- ized and armed, disoanded and returned to their homes. Dr. Schultz has been declared banished from the ‘Territory. Delegates will shortly leave for Canada to con- clude the arrangements with the Dominion govern- ment. It is understood that the government is willing lo grant all the demands of the Ked River people. GEORGIA. Treatment of Northerners—Scnsation Rumors Denied. SAVANNAH, March 15, 1870. The following is one of several similar letters and despatches sent North to-day:— SAVANNAH, Member of (i arch 15, 1870. gress of Penn To Hon. CHartxs O'Nrr syivabla, Washington, D. C. # Sik--As’ Philadelphians and ex-Unton officers, doing busi- ness in Savannah, we wish to state that the despatch sent from this city by Avery, and tele- graphed to. the “newspapers, regarding | the | treat ment of Northern men in ‘this State, fs untrue in avery particular, We hi throu, State and lave never e: leged by Avery, nor di to Northern nda. hear ot any insul fered THOMAS J, MALONEY, JR, and H, PENNINGTON, (of Hacker, Muloney & Co.) S. K. Head, formerly connected with the Boston Press, died here to-day. EUROPEAN MARKETS. LONDON MONEY MARKET.—LONDON, March 15—4:30 P, M.- Consois closed at 92% for money and 93 for the account. American securities closed buoyant; United States five-cwenty bonas, 1862, 91; 1865, old, 9044; 1867, 8934; ten-forties, 87. Erie Railway shares, prised seed Ceutrais, lls; Atiantic and Great West ern, Paris Kourss.—Paris, March 15.—The Bourse closed dull. Rentes, 741, 42c, FRANSFORT BOURSK.—FRANKFORT, March 15.— United States five-twenty bonds closed quiet and un- changed. LivgkPOOL COTTON MARKET.—LIVERPOOL, March 15—4:30 P. M.—The cotton market olosed steady; 107% midding Orieans, lisgd. The sales of the day bave been 12,000 bales, including 3,000 bales forexport and specula- MN MARKET.—HAvRB, March 15,—Cot- nm spot and afoat. NCHESTBR.—] AVN POOL, March 15,— Manchester trade advices are more favorabie, but do not affect the cotton market, LivexPool BREADSTCFFS MARKET.—LIVERPOOL, March 16—4:30 P. M.—Wheat, 58. 10d. @ 86, 1ld. per cental for red winter. Fiour, 208. 6d. per bbi. for Western. The receipts of wheat for three days have been 15,500 quarters, of Which 12,500 were Ameri- cap. Cheese, 703. 6d. per ews. for the best grades of American tine. Pork, 928 per bol. for Bastern prime mess. Lard, 645, per cwt. LivgeKPooL PRODUCE NaxkET.—LIVERPOOL, March 15—4:30 P. M.—Linseed oil, £32 108, per ton. Turpen- tine, 298. per cw. LONDON PRODUCE MARKET.—LONDON, March 15.— Jioverseed, 493. per cWt for american red, C nion rosin, 48. percwt. Linseed ou active at per ton. Faliow firmer at 458. 9d. per cwt, Sperm ou firm. Whale oi! quiet. Kedned petroleum, 13. ud. @ 1s, 10440 per gallon. Sugar firmer. RTROLEUM MARKET.—ANIDWRRP, March Petroleum closed trim at S796, 1b. SOUTH AMERICA. ‘The Paragunyan War—More About Lopez— What Count DEu ts Going to Do—“Tie War Practically Over?—Tho First Division of the Brazilian Army at Home. Lrsuon, March 15, 1870, ‘The regular mail steamship from Kio Janciro ar- rive at this port to-day, bringing later news from the allied army. The Dievator Lopez had retreated northward to a point near Miranda, tn Matto Grasso, @ province of Brazil, He was accompanied by @ few followers, who were making every efort to pass the frontier into Bolivia. Prince D'Eu. the Ailied commander, had made a judicious disposition of his troops, and entertained strong hopes of cap- turing Lopez ana his band beiore they could es- cape from Brazilian territory. Now that the war is practeauy, over, the firsts division of the army of sraail had returned to Rio Janeiro, They were ro- ceived by the citizens with the greatest enthasiasm. The Paraguayan War ‘Not Practically Over%—Tho Argentines Again Take the Field. Rio Janeiro, Feb, Via Lisbon, March 16, iio.} Lopez stitl eludes pursuit. Additional troops from the Argentine provinces are concentrating in Paraguay. DOMINION OF CANADA. Bill Before Parliament to Incerporate the Erle and Ontario Ship Canal. Orrawa, March 15, 1870, In the House of Commons to-day a petition was presented from the Hoard of Trade and merchants of Oswego praying that the House pass a bill to incor- porate the Erte and @ntario Ship Canal. A bill to effect that object was subsequently introduced by Mr. Morrison, and referred to the Railway aud Canal Committee, NEW YORK. Proposed Anoual International Expositi Buffalo. BUFFALO, March 15, 1870, A petition signed by the leading Orms and promi. nent citizens has been forwarded to Albany, asking the Legislature to grant the City Council of Buffalo authority to lease Terrace Park to the Mechanics’ Institute, to erect @ mammoth fire-proof buliuing for the purpose of holding international industrial expositions and perpetual oazaar. ‘Terrace Park, which 18 located in the heart of the business portiun of the city, 18 accessible to ratiroad and steamboat depots, and is surrounded on all sides by broad streets, The matin building is to cover an area of over 10),000 square feet for the exposition of goods. It 1s intended to make Buffalo the central int between the East and West for annual exbibitions and national sales depot. The Shaker Habeas Corpus Case, Hupson, March 15, 1870, Adecision was rendered to-day at the General Term of the Supreme Court in the Shaker habeas corpus case of Sarah Ann Barbour, of Staten Island, against Benjamin Gates, trusiee of the New Lebanon Shakers, for tne alleged unlawful retaining of her chud, Marion. D, Barbour. ‘Ine order of Judge Miller awarding the cnoild to the mother was fMrmed, wit costs. This case has been pending since last July and has created a widespread ioter- est, a8 involving a test whether the siakers can re- tain children against the wishes of their parents. MISSISSIPPI. Election of State Printer—Reward for thi Apprehension of Yerger—Death of a Legise lator. JACKSON, March 15, 1870, Fisher & Ktmball, proprietors of the Pilot, the organ of ths radical party, were to-day elected State Printers on the second ballot, Governor Alcorn ofters a reward of $1,000 for the a@pprenension of Yerger. ‘Hamiiton ‘Taylor, member of the Legis!ature from Harrison county, died iass night tn this city. thing of tiaportance has yet been considered in Legislature. LOUISIANA. Procecdinas of ure—Proposed Amendment to the State Constitution—Pas. snge of the Bill Incorporating the Mississippi Valley Levee Company. NEW ORLEANS, March 15, 1870, The Legislature has passed a joint resolution abro- gating articie fifty of the constitution, the question to be submitied to the people at the next general election. This article provides that the Governor shall not be eligible for re-election at the end of lis four years’ term. A bill has passed creating the Eighth District Court, with exclusive jurisdiction in matters of man- damus, injunciion and guo warranto arising under the Intrusion act. ‘The bili has also passed incorporating the Missis- sippt Valley Levee Company, giving force and effect to the plans of the Louisville Convention. The capt- tal stock 18 $50,000,000, with low taxes on areage @nd production behind the levees for twenty-one years, in the interest of the company. This bill was assed by a large majority alter a long discussion. it looks Lo @ consolidated levee system for the Whoio lower Mississipp! valiey, under one management. J. J. Gaines, J. H. Oglesby, A. D. Banks and others are the corporators. MASSACHUSETTS. Murder Will Out—Arrest For a Murder Come mitied in Maryland in 1866—Sentenced For Embezzlement. Boston, March 15, 1870, Four years ago a wealthy citizen of Prince George county, Md., named William Sayles, was murdered for his money by five negroes, two of whom have been sentenced and hung. At the time of the tragedy it was known that one of the murderers— Mincon Kichardson, aitas Thomas Jonnson—had fied to Massachusetts. Hé remained at large until a few days since when he was discovered by ofcer Hammond, of the \State police, at @ boarding house on Lynde street, where he acted in the capacity of servant. The Maryland anchorities were duly in- formed of the arrest of Richardson and yesterday ‘an official irom that State arrived in town and the identity of the man was clearly established, evening the prisoner was given into tue the Maryland official. John W. Collins, a clerk in the office of the Clty Treasurer, who was convicted of being a defauiter to the treasury in several thousand doliars, has been sentenced to two and @ half years’ imprisonment in the State Prisol Edward H. Savage was last night nominated and confirmed a Chief of Police; but by subsequent acticn oe Was referred to the Comiitiee on Police. THE SNOW STORM IN THE WIS. The Snow Three Feet Deep in Minnesotu— Suspension of Railroad Travel. MILWAUKEE, Wis., March 15, 1870, Another heavy snow storm has prevailed all over the Northwest since yesterday, and the trains are more or less blockaded, It is estimated in Minne- sota that the snow is three feet deep on a level, and about two ieet deep in Wisconsin. At six o'clock tuls eveniug It was still snowing. CxIcaGo, March 15, 1870. A special despatch to the 7ribune from St. Paul, Minn., states that that region 18 completely snow- bound. Norallroad trains have been run to-day. There is over four feet of snow on 4 level throughout the upper country. WAVAL INTELLIGENCE, Broeklyn Navy Yard. Work at the Navy Yard continues to lag owing to the lack of funds, and several hundred men have been discharged, temporarily, from departments for which the appropriations are exhausted. These workmen wiil, however, be'taken on again as soun ‘al Appropriation bill is passed. of-war Alaska dropped dowa to Battery on Monday iast Sbe will Probably sail this week. The steam sloop-ol-war Wachusett will be the Next vessel placed in commission on this station. It 18 believed that she 18 to be attached to the European squadron. ‘The steam sloop-of-war Shenandoah ts fitting out for sea at the Coarlestown (Mass.) Navy Yard. Toe steam frigate Colorado, which has been tn commission at this station since January 15, 19 tak- ing on board crank and otuer machinery, which will detain her for two or three weeks longer. She is a beautiful vessel and attracts the attention and admiration of all visitors to the yard, where she now lies moored to the dock near the root of the roadway leading from the York street gate. ‘THE SILK STOCKING PARTY. To Tis EDITOR OF THE HERALD:— Can you enlighten the public as to the authority under which the Police Commissioners gave the Deputy Fire Marshal (Brooklyn) a leave of absence | to enable him to proceed to Albany and write let: to the copperhead organ im the interest of the * stocking democracy?” Are Marbie and Tila ariven to such extremes that they must co.lect news at the expense of the public, who pay said Fire Marshal's aalary? 0, aitttuto? A DISBANDED PATROLNAN. vers is THE STATE CAPITAL. ' Caucus Delegation. Mr. Miernan's Supervisors and Police Com- missioners Bills Agreed Upon. Another Project for a Railroad on Broadway. ALBANY, March 15, 1870. ‘The New York delegation to the Assembly met in Caucus this morning, pursuant to adjournment, with Colonel Murpby in the chair, The caucus was not {uly atvended, and harmony did not prevail. Tue bilig in relation to the election of Supervisors and the immediate appointment of Commussioners of Police. which were introduced last night aud referred to this delegation, were sub- mitted to @ sub-commiitee comprising Messrs. Fields, Kiernao and Hitchman, to amend and report complete, Thus far tt was all smooth sailing; but & pew crank was developed. Mr. Hennessy wanted ¢o have the provision aliowing for the appointmeps for Inspectors of Schools siruck out. He wanted them elected just like they uséd tobe, “Now,'? he said, ‘if we want to promote a teacher we can’% do it unless tne men are willing.” Mr. Kiernan said, “Oh, I beg to differ with the gentieman ‘ne Inspectors have only to sign the pay-roils.”" Mr. Hitchman undertoo« toinform Mr. Hennessy, but the latter knew better, He 1s @ trustee, and he guessed he knew what he was @ talking about; they couldn’t transfer any teacher without betng interfered with by these men. Mr, Kiernan waniea to know,why he allowed it, He replied that he couidn’t nelp ii, ‘Well, then,” said Mr. Kiernan, “you don’t understand your bustues4 ag a trustee.” * Don't 1,” suid Hennessy, and thece- upon a wordy discussion was avou! to go ou woen tne question was puc on Mr. Hennessey’s amendment to have the inspectors elected and it was curried. The caucus then auourned unui six o'clock. On reassembiing the sub-committee reported on Police Commissioners and Supervisors’ bul», maiuly as givea in my despawh of yestecday, but made more prompt in the doing away with the present Supervisors and in the appointment of thetr succes- sors. Tuese aueadineuts brought Mr. Burns to his feet, He saw in che bills noticed the cut direct at two of ig firus and taithiul frienas, Supervisor Roche and M. T, Brennan, ‘The Hon. Dennis tought Vauantly for his irieuds, but wihout avail, as the Sub-commiitee was ordered to report the bilis and charter, a8 amended, Jor iucther conslueration, Mr, Hennessy wanted to know what became of his amendment, and was tiformed the sub-committee had not nad time to consider it. The caucus thea adjourned unui to-morrow morning. Several members of the deiegaiion seem to be cap- tious, cranky and very diMcult to please; and it may be safe to a-sert tat the charter will oe tinkered $0 much that the very irons with which the sodering 13 put on Wiil make more disastrous anoles than those Witch they attempt to stop up. In the Assembly session this number of bills were considered in Com- miuee of the Whole. The ony one contaiu- ing anything new or worby of note was thac proviaing for & new charter tor the city of Aibany aud to repeal the act creating the Capitol poitce, which, alter the report of tue committee nad been disagreed to, was finally passed with @ vote of 86 to 1, the negative being Mf. C. Murphy. The Excise biit returned by the Senate with the resolution caliiag for a Committee of Con- ference was received in the Assembly to-nigns, with the nouce that Senators Creamer, Lord aod Parker had been appointed a com:ittee on behalf of the Senate. Tue resviution was concurred i, and Messrs, Fieids, of New York; Jacovs, of Kings; Snow, of Otsego; Frankiin. of Krie. and Suiper, of Onondaga, were appointed the committee for the Assemoly. Mere Broadway Ra!lroads—Adcitional Privi- leges to Telegraph Companies—The Excise Law in the Se —Eularging the Powers of the Marine Court—Wise Provision in Regard to Railroads in Cities. ALBANY, March 15, 1870, Once more the straps have been slipped upon the shaft wheels and the great legislative latne of the Empire State Is whirling away, and the laws are being turned and trimmed and ornamented accord- ing to the size and style of the edge tools used by the mighty Solons and furnished by the almighty— lobby. evening a CROWDS OF POLITICIANS from the metropolls arrived last evening, and the Delavan and Capitol looked this morning like ‘Tne Surikers’ Bay,” oa Park row, and the New York City Halil during the city canvass, The Woard of Alder- men, or, atleast, a quorum of the Board, are here, and the light im the Capitol to-day is almost blind- ing. The glare from the suow ts dad enongh, but add to this the incessant glimmer from the alder. manic diamonds which flash from every quarter, the probable necessity for oculists will, if ,tuia sort of thing continues, be very great. WHAT THEY ARE AFTER they wii! not tell just yet. Some say they want to see where they will stand under the new charwer: others that they want to see how the tax levy will get along, since the Aldermen refused to have any- thing to do with it in their Board; othera again say they want to take measures by which THE STATE CAPITOL WILL BE KEMOVED TO Naw YORK, and others still, that they want to take anything they can get @ chauce at. However that may be, nothing yet has been done to show their intentions, exoept that the barroom of the Delavan ty made ior the nonce @ headquarters, THE GREAT WESTCHESTER GAME COCKS, namely, Haskin and Herriag—the ponderous and pounder-ous expounders of law, declaimers for honesty and denouncers of usurpation and political and official dishonesty—are here a$ massive and as mastiff-like as possible. Thi fternoon they ap- peared before the senate Commities on Roads and Bridges and “chawed” each other up in the same style a9 thetr great chawing matches were carried on in the county of Westchester, and as tully and exclusively reported in the HERALD at the time, STEAM CARS IN CITIES were the subject of a bill introduced to-day by Senator Genet. The bili provides that railroad com- panies using steam locomotives in cities in whic! there are 19,000 or more inhabitants shatl have a fagman placed at every street crossed by the tracks, who »liall warn peopie of the approach of trains by swinging conspicuously @ read nag in the daytime anu a red lamp in the nighttime. Fatlure to do this subjects te Compauy to a fine of $150, and any per- son injured by reason of any such negiect may recover exemplary damages, and in case of death no limit shai! be piaced on the amount co be sued for and recovered by the proper surviving relauves of deceased, but it shall be Jefe entirely to the discre- tion of @ jury. THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH MONOPOLY may profit mucn by @ bill iutroducea by Senator Creamer sbould the bill become a saw. tele. raph company organized under the laws of this State may lease: or seil to any other company the property, rigit, privileges and franchises, whether the last mentioned be organized under the laws of this State or any other State, and payment for the sale or transfer may be made in the socks, money or property of the purchasing company. ‘This iw very good—very good, indeed—giving private cor+ porations power to seil State Iranchises to other private corporations, Big fish swallow little fish, you know, aud the highest stocks, lougest purse aud lightest squeeze Will win. Senator Creamer itro- duced agother bill, which will affora AN OPENING FOR AMBITIOUS LAWYERS to run for judgeships intne Marine Court, The bill makes this court a court of record; increases the number of judges to six, lengUiens their Lime to fourieen years each (present iucumbents Included), makes their salaries (he same as (hose of the Juages of the Common Pleas ($10,000 per annum), without fees or perquisites, and authorizes them to appoint clerks, stenographers and assistants. Good for the Judges of the Marine Court aud their friends. THS EXCISE LAW, as amended by the Assembly, was up to-day in the Senate and was severely handied. Senator Kea- nedy—who, although from the region of sait, is not remarkably well preserved—‘siung'’ his *Miss-tur Prez-e-dunt” with ail his power aud argaed for “democraiic” principle, and only to “advise the Majority from acting injudiciousiy."’ Senators Creamer, Murphy, Parker and Lewis, each made very effective speecues pro and con ana alter several hours had been spent in‘ Music’ toe matter Was non-concurrea in and a confereuce com- mittee ordered, BRIDGING THE NORTH RIVER 19 @ sudject, among other (ings, at present en- gaging the attention of Mr. George Pluakett, of the wenty-second ward, George thinks taat nobody wants to buy that Weehauken terry and runic ‘for fun,’ ag the present owuers are dolng, 80 he 18 pre- paring @ bill to take the pteliminary steps In throw ing @ bridge across from Manbatian Islaud to so. pointon tie Palisades, More impracticabie fe: have been accomplistied, and George seems deter. mined to prove the suvject, Each visitor to the floor of the House may now be denominaied @ TICKET OF LEAVE MAN, as he must obtain a ticket of leave trom the Speaker toenter onthe floor, ‘Chis rule annoys many of te lobbyists Very much, and the aateroums are consequentiy much frequented and crowded durtog Aimong the v sitors to-day Was toe original ‘Licket of Leave san,” wr. Floreace, Wo ls quity & of the New York | ert ANOTHER MYSTERY OF THE SEA, An Tron-elad, with All on Board, Missing. favorite here , being Mts native town.) He | received many cont wens from parties prevent, Qo! reuatued aehue .Cojoving the serlo-come | drama veing performeds ¥ the Assembiy, ome ort ter trade, int A oi! for the of (ne oyster trade, intro duced a eee. | ‘agh, 18 now before the Committee on Comummce aa | Navication, ana will In all prooabiiity he reported ‘BVoraby, It provides That &1 property tw oO; va and wll vessels and stares of vessels engaged im tm > Ovster trade, owned {n this State. shail Ve assessed 4 7 the Samed manner 5 other personal property awe tha! any assessor who sball tail to ea ¢ wisions of tusact| HAS mn toa beratiudred quuiy of wn tademennor and SHE GONE DOWN? pulsed therefor, ROAD THE SIGHT AVENUR RAR was also taken in hands by Irving, ® 00 Introduced a bil reducing the fure irom eleves | Cente to six cents, and ooipelling the company % keep the Pavement in repair on Weir road (roms . Canal street to 126th street, While both the Old and New w. watching the Atlantic and graspi ating Spar for tidings of the long phoma ia oe there comes a cry from a hundred families for some word from another Tichiy-freignted ship tuat baw now been gone turee montis, About the yt of De cember the tron-clad Atlanta, or riuinto, as she was last christened, left Pnilauelpata for Port au Prince. She had been purchased by the then exiating Sale nave government of Haytl, and was oftvered by Young men, geariy all of whom had formerly pe- longed to the Untied States navy. Sne ad two Hayuen senators on board, the wife of the command- ing oMcer, and acrew of over a hundred men re crutted in Philadelphia, making tn all one hundred and twenty souls, Since the day she steamed down the Delaware to tik? Ooean on her voyage to the West Indies nothi has been received from any oue on beard. Some time ago there was a report publisheé that une Atlanta had been wrecked on Fortune Isand, but that statemens was suvsequeatiy denicd,.and the friends of tae missing vessel, in the absenee of all Intetligence from her, after§waiting many weeks, have been reduced to tue last extremity of bupe for the safety of those on board. Numerous letters have been received at the HéaaLp odice making in- quiry concerning the missing tron-ciad, and urriv- 1ug vessels have been daily interrogated for some orids are duxiously THE CANAL DEBT FUNDING BT Jntroduced'in both Houses of the Legtstave, "@ t0-dny, wus brought here by Mesara. Henry, of Ne W York, and Hatch, of Buifaio, on behalt of the a, ¥ York Chambor of Commerce, Produce Exchange, Ch ‘Zens? Association, Saipowners' Avgociation aud the Voule mercial Union. Tt is understood the provisse 28 of the bill meet the approval of Messrs, Comet ‘CK, Varta, Porter, Gansoa and other eminent juria ‘48, slatcsmen and business men, ANOCHER BROADWAY RAILROAD, The following are the provisions of the bill for she’ construction of @ surface railroad in Broadway, m- troduced by Mr. Irving, which, he said, was sent to Bho) tor Presentation by several gentlemen in New Section one provides that Heory Leonard, Thomas Banks, iehard Cunningham, Joba Cavanagh, Bntier H. Bixby, Joho uiaome Silty otuers aud thelr assigns, are hereby authorized and empowered to lay, construct, operate and use @ rairoad, with @ double ‘or singie track, 10 the city of New York, and to convey passongera ‘th for compensation,’ through, upon and al following. route or rouies im the sald city, to wit:—Commencing at South ferry, at the foot of Whitehall street, and running thence thro Whiteh roadway, with a double or a of the Bowling Gr way, with a double track, to Union a uare; double track on the eaat site of Union aquare, to and throu Fourth avenue to Twenty-third street; thence through and along Twenty-third atrant, with a douvle track, to Lexington sreuuo; thrvaxh and along Lexington avenue, with ‘a double track, to ite northerly termination, to extended uch northerly termination as fast as sald avenue is openod, yraded and paved, with branchesthere- | ciue to ber fae, but as yer noshing cam from, with double tracks, through and along Sixtieth, Sev- t Paar wer ars euty-aecond and 110th streets to the Central fark; alas eon. | 00, jearned on | tno subject. It 18 possi ole that sbe may have been wrecked om some lonely, uulnhavited Island, and that her olllcers aud crew are still existing upon it, waiting (orm ing, with a doubie track in Hroadway, he Bowllag Green, to, through and Hteball’ streets, with « the sald South’ ferry, togethi assing sail, but she unttneas of the heavily-platea Recessary turnouts, switches and’ convenient stanas Ran for encountering the sturins of the Coens gives a Bedard Ker groans ps a} 4 rise to the must gloomy apprehensions buat sae anid ement with the bas foundered and goue down with every soul. tees \d their assigns may, bj Broadway and Seventh Avenue, Railroad Compan ‘heir said railroad by w double track with the tra said Broadway and Seventh Avenue Kailroad C ide of Union re, And agree with bhi of any porti Street, and ran upon and use the same accordingly. Section two provides that the aaine license fecaball be paid to the city as by other railroads, and the same fare charged. Section three provides for running on other rafiroad tracks title to property, as proscribed tn the fhe numerous Marine news agents of the HERALD ou the Atlantic coust and in the West Indies are all on the look out for so.ue key to the mystery of the absent vessel, and 1¢ 13 not tuprooabie that her sur- vivors may ye be found. As 80 many persons are seeking news of the iron-ciad at this oflice ail sip. Masters WHO may read Luis to the Gull or amung toe islands should forward promotly to the HERALD whatever inlormation they may possess Vendiag te turow ight upon tie Atlanta's Late. PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE, Prominent Arrivals in, This City Yesterday. Profeasor Peirce, of Boston; N. K. Fairoanks, of Chicago, and Dr. L. J. Jordan, of San lrancisce, are at the Brevoort House, Colone! J. L, Anderson, of Lonisville; Dr. P. Back, of Michigan; Dr. Gale and Dr. E. Deunington, of Massachusetts; Colonel E. E. Sprague, of Albany; Colonel W, 8. Rice, of Indiana; Colovel a. W. Cock. rane, and Dr. J. Van Reswick, of Washington, are at the Metropolitan Ho! Colone: Mclyor, of New York; T. Maynard, of Bos- ton, and C. A. Hale, of New Loudon, are at the St Charles Hotel. Isaac Buchanan, and W. A. Thompson, of Canad: Israel Garrard, of Morristown, N, J., and R. N. Ver planck, of Fishkill, are at the Everett House, General S. E, Marvin. of Albany; Colonel W. Os- borne, of Waterville; General F. A. Starring, of Washington; Mr. Buckingham, of Norwicu; Colonea Bissel, of Connecticut; Colone: B. Buifum, of Rhode Island, and sudge-Jewett, of Onto, are at the Fitta Avenue Hotel. General J. Tidball, Colonel L. P. Jocelyn and Cap- tain J. E. Myde, of the United States Army, are at the Hoffman House, Tuomas J. Hayward, of Baltimore; Charles Rey- nolas and W. li. GriMin, of Washington, are at the Coleman House. George A. Blanchard, of Concord, N. H., an@ George H. Bryant, of Buifalo, are ut the Irving House. Joel Parker, D. D. Broadhead and W. J. Rote, of Massachusetts; H. P. Haven, of Connecticut, and Frank Clark, of the United States Navy, are at the Astor House, McDonald, of Montreal; H. B. Plant, of Augusta, D. R. Young, of Loutsvilie; Colonel Reed, of N York; S. Druiland, of Buffalo, and E. T. Wate kyns, of Chicago, are at the St. Nicholas Ho! Judge S. F. Miller, of the United states Supreme Court, Washington, and Sefhor Navarro, Mexicaa Consul, are at the St. Cloud Hotel. connect road act ection four prohibits tke building of any other railroad on Broadway below Fourteenth street, except to cross the same, NEW YORK LEGISLATURE. SENATE. ALBaNy, March 15, 1870, Mr. Tweed reported a bill for the relicf of the con- gregation Ahawath, of New York city. BILLS INTRODUCED. by Mr. Creamer—Fxtending and defining the jurt diction of the Marine Court of New York, and increasing the number of justices thereof; also rela- tive to taxation loans secured by mortgages upon real estate. by Mr. Prexck—To incorporate the Association of the Bar of the city of New York. By Mr. CREAMER—Allowing telegraph companies to lease or sell their Paes to other companies on & tbree-fiiths vote of the directors, and also of the stockholders. By Mr. CxEAMER—Prombiting a reduction of sala. ries to the members of the police force of New York under any law herevofore passea, By Mr. PrsxceE—Amending tue act to extend Pros- pect Park, Brookiyn. BILLS PASSED. ‘The Military Coe; incorporating the National Ho- Meopathic Medical College of tne city ol New York. THE BXCSE LAW, The Assembly amendments to the Excise law were announced, Mr. CREAMER moved to non-concur, and that a mee of conference be appointed. Debate ensued, Mr, KENNEDY moved to non-concur tn the amend- Ment to the eighth section relative to the Fronier Potice Commissioners acting as licensed comm: sioners, Carried —2 to ir. Hupoard. Other aluendments were hon-concurred in, The motion to non-concur with other amendments and aopoint a Conference Commitiee was adopted— 15 to 9. Messrs. Creamer, Lord and Parker were appointed tho Conference Committee. The Senate then adjourned, ASSEMBLY. ALBANY, March 15, 1870. Mr. Jacons reported the annual Supply till. BILLS PASSED, Incorporating the Ione Yacht Club of New York; amending the charter of the Insurer's Own Insurance Company; relative to carrying and the use of pistols, holding as indictable for murder persons using a pistol claimed to be in self detence. The bill to provide for erecting a public market in the Thirteenth ward. New York, was lost—55 to 35, Mr. PLUNKETT moved 118 reconsideration and that the motion jie on the table. Carried. REroRTS By Mr. Mooney—Extending time for the collec- tion of taxes in Richmond county. Read ana passed. Also incorporating the Westchester County Muk Company. By Mr. CaVANAGH—Relative to rates of wharfage in New York and Brooklyn. By Mr. Invino—Authorizing the New York and Midiand Raliroad to cunso idate with other roaas, BILLS INTRODUCED. By Mr. JacoBs—Providiag for paying money due the First New York regiment Mexican Volunteers; also to appoint & public administrator in Kings county. By Mr. MosELy—Amending the act to extend Prospect Park. By Mr. CLanx—Authortzing the Brooklyn Common Councti to remove certain ratiroad tracks In that Prominent Departures. General Robinson, for Binghamton; E. B. Judson, for Syracuse; Captain J. N. Abbey, for Philadelphia Colone! E. M. Uvampiln, for Kalamazoo; Dr. W. He Lowrie and W. Olmstead, for Washlagtou, Personal Movements. Mr. Robert B. Roosevelt, one of the Comunission- ers of Fisheries of tne State of New York and author of several works on sporting and fishing matters, has been Invited by the Governor of Maryland to ad- Gress the Legiviature of that State on the subject of fish culture, witn a view to the restoration of the shad fisheries of the Southern rivers. He is expected to deliver his address on Wednesday evening, the 16th inst., and has gone South for that purpose, William Cook, tue champion billiard player of England, is a youth of twenty-two years, Mr. Lamont, an English Arctic explorer, 1s again ‘fitting out bis yacht Diana for a fresn voyage of ad- venture and discovery to the Polar seaa, It 1s now reported that General Houston's family are in easy circumstances, The widow of the old hero died in 1867, and four daughters are living, with the income of about $100,000 to keep tiem comfort city. By Mr. Kusrnan—Incorporating the New York Law School. By Sr, FLANNIGAN—Incorporating the Loan Ex- change Warehouse Company of New York. ably. Ky Mr. Invinc—For araliroad in Broadway, Lex- - ington avenue and other streets In New York; also two reduce the Eignth Avenue New York Railroad 40 for @ railroa! in Lexington avenue and oeta In New York. ‘Relative to jurors in New York. ¥ ERG - eis Incorporate the Pulytechuic ciation of New York. ‘ q By dir. MircHELt—Amending the act authorizing | yy WitETRSON A Pa Wi ays fren tb York and New Haven Com,aoy to exiend in ue ath yeac of her age. ee rautiees ne efor ‘ihe funeral services Will take place at the Chure! ee oem ATS DEON S LOE OLAV ETE OF He of tue Hoty Communton at the above place, on Thurs, By Mr. W. Relative to public holids ay Morning, AL hali-past len o'ciock. Relauv te pay inene ot provested papers w® NOWMAYS 88% | friends of the tamliy are respecttaliy in By tie SPEAKER—Relative to the pneumatic pas- The remains will bo taken to Gr sage of packages, &c., froin New York to Brooklyn, | for intern By Mr. BurNs—Amending the act incorporating | StTival of th life and health insurance companies for vue vewer | Paterson, protection of policy holders, (For Other Deaths See Eighth and Ninth Pages.} By Mr. JAcoss—Amending che charter of the city dees ot Brooklyn, ‘The House then took & recess tilt lalf-past seven o'clock wus evening. HAVANA MARKETS, ‘Sugar opened dull and unset d duil and unsettled. Died. nwood Carriages will be in waiting on the [ena twelve , M. train from A Medical Wond HYA matiam, Neural LIFE BALSAM. 1 Gout, in thelr worst zi ula, King's Evil, Erysipeias, old Ulcers and the Evening Session. of Dine tho Blood great Debility, Li GENERAL ORDERS. It Rheum, &c., ‘are most The following bills were ordered to a third resd- aan Doe Tt Ra been Le public twenty-two yours. Ithas cured m bundrod Gases, and nover fails when taken as directed. . It cures the fouleas eu where the bone has become cacies, CHRONIC RHEUMATISM. 2 BALSAM cured F. B. ( Brooklyn, N. Yo, of ing:— In relation to the Brooklyn Free School of Design, allowing $1,000 per anuum to be raised by tax for Mts support; amending the act for the better protec- tion of minors, requiring records when bound out, #0 they may be traced, and that their religious belief shail pot be interiered with. Providing for the printing of session laws under the direction of the Secretary of State and Comp. troller. 4 street, of @ Serofulous Ulcer, waich had the tesh tothe bone. Mr. R. bas been cured 16 years, Out any return of the diseare. Principal depot 248 Grand street. Sold by draggrsts, $L per botile, or six for It ta certat curatlve for Fistuin in all curable casi old ulcers, heuina- from the Propibiting the adulteration of food, drink and medicine. Regulating the sale of leaf tobacco. To improve Sedgwick avenue, Morrisania, Mr. White introduced @ bul for the organization of A Ruptare ¢ re.—-Dr, Sherman’s Method ts e. gate deposit companies. = Ku men cured. Odice 67 rr Also chartering the Associated Hotel Company of | Broadway. New York. Rarer The Senate resolution asking for a Conference Com- A.—Surbrug’ mittee on the Excise iaw Was received, and Messrs. | best. UL Fuito Fields, Jacobs, Snow, Franklin and Sniper were ap- Aseria. ieee “AweibA, for the: Hate, “ : , 9 fe ". Mee For restoring the matitral color of the bair i bas no equal. SPECIAL POLITICAL NOTES. Attention is Salles te the Executo oe i of valuable S d Bonds to de offered at Colonel Samuel A. Moore, of New Britain, ror- | 71. LUDLOW & CO, tony |Weinensay t merly of the Fourteenth Connecticut Volunteer, | giiisi Mt (te Bxchaaue salearvom, 11. Broadway, Trinny bas been nominated for the Sate Senate of Con- necticut from the Martford district. Blisha John son, of Hartford, 8 the democratic nominee for the « ell.—The Potats of LIA, OR SAL ATI articles, are All the Facts in a Nut difference between PHALUN'S FO THE HAIR, and the other b u virst dist They are opaque itis 1 Tayy ar “etd First district. fragrant Thoytere muddy tls cloer, Tiey produce ‘Tho Boston Travelter calis the action of the New cle Gull Gute it reproduces nature's bi Sold by all druggiaia. Ballou’s “New Yoke” Shirts Made to Order of New York Milis at ®55 par dozen; baad made, 26 Broadway. Hampshire State Centrai Committee previous to the Jate election “biundering boobyisin."” An effort is being made to get Assemblyman Oates out of the way asa candidate for member of Con- gresa from the Nevada City Congressional district, by sending him to England a9 Commissioner of Immt- gration. A Gainesville (Fla.) paper sums up the doings of the late Legislature of that State as foliows:-- To sum up:--Fourteen railroad charters were | granted aod nearly as many more for improvement | companies; one Judge timpeuched, of Florida bunds voted away aud Dye—Tho Best in the # reliable, lustaaias Hate perfect dye; bar eus, Factory 16 Bod street: Batchelor’s world, The only Hair Dye.—Sold Astor House, Cristadoro and applied at Royal Havana Lottery.—Priz inioraation furuinued.” “he nlyueat rates paid ror Doubioogs id ail kinds of Gold am wer. HG ME STAYLOR & CU,, Bankers, 16 Wall street, N.Y r a Cough “To came, olten sowing the aneds of Better tiy at once JAYNe’S EXVEC(ORANT, for all coughs and colds, Sold #: crywuere, pei Laps 6,000,000 acres of iand, ‘That may be calied vrozress—radical progress. —

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