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FROM. ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD Freedom of Conseience in England and Christian Evangelism to New York. THE REGICIDE TRIALS IN FRANCE, Austria Tending Towards a Plebiscitum. Spanish Exposition of the Cuban Question. THE COTTON SUPPLY OF EUROPE. ENGLAND. Freedom of Couscience. Lonpon, May 23, 1870. Ya the House of Commons to-day the So'tzitor General move | the second reading of the bill for the Abolition of University tests. An interesting (lebate succeeded, Messrs. Walpole ‘and Mowbray, members respectively for Cambruige and Oxford Universities, opposed, and Mr, Sartoris spoke for the bil. Mr. Gladstone took occasion to defend the cours? of the government in this matter. H» said the bill now before the House was the logical result “of previous legislation on similar subjects. He rejoiced at the promised aeqniescence of the universities in the abolition of odious re tric- tions. He quoted and endorsed the utterances of ‘Bir Robert Peel on tho policy of protecting e vwtasi. astical and spiritual foundations, and decigyad that while he was for giving the broadest sap to these benefits forever h> should ut the extigetion of any Teligious test coanected with them. it After retxarks from Messrs. Hardy, Mop? and Newdegate the House divide, and the motion that ‘the bill be read for the second time was carried by 125 majority, TSe Irish Land Bill Passed in Committee. LONDON, May 25, 1870. ‘The House of Commons to-lay resumed’ considera- tion of the irish Land Bill Committee. An amend- ment requireing that the sanction of a court be given to notices to quit was strenuously debated, and on alvision of the House was rejected. Mr. Fortescue, at the instance of Mr. Pim, agreed to take into consideration a proposal for the tion of distress for rent. ‘The bill was then passed through the committe andorder:d to be reported to the House on Thars- day. ‘The House atjourned. aboli- Charch Evangelism—New York the Centre of Auspiration. Lonpon, May 23, 1870. A large meeting was held to-day at the Mansion House to take action on the question of sending a deputation to the World's Evangelical Council to be held in New York. The chair was occupied by the Lord Mayor of London. The Earls of Ch'chester and Shaftesbury, the Bishop of Ripon, the Dean of Ripon, Mr. Kennaway, M. P.; Lord Alfred Churchill and the Rey, Thomas Binney and other distinguished persons occupied po- sitions on the platform. Resolves approving of the meeting of the council and accepting the invitation to attend it were unani- mously adopted, and measures were taken to pro- vide for a de.egation from Great Britat: The Relations to Greece. LONDON, May 23, 1870, In the House of Lords to-day the Earl of Claren- don made a prolonged explanation of the massacre by the Urigands of Marathon and of the subsequent negotiations with the Greek government. No other matters of importance came before the House, which agjuurne! at an early hour. ‘The Cotton Supply—its Sources and Truonsit. MANCHESTER, May 23, 1870. ‘The Manchester Cottou Supply Association, at a recent meeting, congratulated the Brazilian Minister ‘on the production of Santos cotton, LONDON, May 23, 1870, The despatches trom Bombay state that nearly one-half of the cotton now shipped from Indian Ports goes by way of the Suez Canal. Only a smail Portion of this, however, reaches England. The bulk of the cotton so shipped goes to the various ports on the Mediterranean. A Lull in Politics. LONDON, May 2. 1870. ‘The political news to-day is meagre. An Eye to Asia. \ LONDON, May 23, 1870. The London Times this morning rejoices in the dis- appearance of Japanese social and commercal isola- lation. Tho Navy. Lonvon, May 1870. ‘The armor-plated steamer audacious, just com- pleted for the british navy, had a trial trip to-day. She is of the type of Reed's second class iron- clads. Her periormance was in every way sati-fac- tory, and she obtained a speed of 154¢ knots per hour. 23, Death. Lonvon, May 23, 1870, Mark Lemon, the editor of Punch, died to-day, tn his gixty-first year. Mr. Lemon was one of tle found- ers of Punch, in 1841, Sir John Simeon, member of Parliament for the Isle of Wight, died to-day, aged fifty-five years. He was Roman Catholic in reitgton and a Mberal in politics, and first sat for the Isle of Wight in 1847, FRANCE. Trial of the Regicides. Panis, May 2%, 1870. It 8 reported that the High Court wil! meet on the 15th of June to try those arrested for complicity in ‘the regicide plot. itis not yet known whether the court will convene at Tours or at Blois. Accident. Paris, May 28, 1870. Yesterday the Postmaster General of France was dangerously injured by a runaway horse. Press Prosecutions. Paris, May 23, 1870. The editor of a journal called Le Rappel, pub- Nshed at Grasse, inthe Department of Var, has been @rrested for violation of tie press laws, The Cubdap Question—Augio-American Diplo~ macy Towards the Colony. Mapr:p. May 23, 1870. The proceedings tn the Constituent Cortes on Saturday were quite Interesting, One of the Depu- fies questioned the Ministers as to the truth of the tumored concert of aciion on the part of Great Britain and the United States to effect a mitigation ef the so-cailed Spanish horrors in Cuba, Seitor Moret, the Minister for the Colon‘es, re- plied.—He said, while such rumors had been ex- wensively published the government was without Officlg) nformaton on the subject, While the matier was before tie Deputies he cesired to remind them that be Roaas, the Capiain Geveral of Cuba, had ohe itedly invited Ameriean commissioners to visit Cuba and see for (neuseives how utterly false these stories were. Prim and tue Iberian Union. Paris, May 23, 1870, Letters from Madrid confirm the previous reports ‘that General Prim has a direct understanding with General Saidanha, wuerevy au Iveriaa un.o0 8 1 be @mcablished. NEW YORK HERALD, TUESDAY, MAY 24, 187 / ITALY. Death of a Legislator. FLORENCE, May 23, 1870. Signor L. Pastni, Vico President of the Senate, died last night. AUSTRIA. Parliamentary Electiom—Hinting at a Ple- biscitum. VIENNA, May 23, 1870, Imperial decrees have jnst been Issued for the dis- solution of the national Reichsrath, and also of the Diets in the various provinces of the empire. New elections for these bodies have also been ordered. Shovld the Diets decline to choose Deputies to the Reichsrath the government engages to order a direct Appeal to the Innapitants of the provinces for that purpose. Havana Shipping and Markets. HAVANA, May 23, 1870. Arrived, steamship "Mariposa, at noon, trom New Orleans. Sugars opened dail, but unchanged, firm, without material change. SOUTH AMERICA. Disappearance of the Vomito from Rio Jauciro. LIsBoN, May 23, 1870, ‘The mail steamer from South Amertca bas arrived. She brings dates from Rio Janeiro to April 26, The vomito, after raging with unusual virulence, had disappeared from Rio and cican bills of health were issued Lo vesseis departing from that port, Later from Ito Janelro—Arrival and Splonaid Reeeption of Count &Ea-Entrp Hios De- clares War Against the Arvntine Confede eration, Exchange Lisbon, May 23, 1870, ‘The regular Tail stoamer from Rio Janetro arrived late Satuimtay afcernoon, bringing dates to May 3, vonnt d*Ka, the Brazitan commander in the re- cent Paraguayan war, had arrived home, where he had mec with a splendid reception, ‘The volunteers were ulso rettirn ng from Paraguay. The province of En.re Rios, in the Argentme republic, had deciared war against the national government, THE PRESBYTERIANS. The General Assembly at Philndelphia~The New Synod of Long Island—Boundarics of synods. PHILADELPHIA, May 23, 1870. In the Presbyterian General Assembly this morn- ing the report of the Joint Committee was taken up and considered item by item as the special order, The question of boundaries of synods was first considered, The tirst and second items, on the honndaries of the New York and Long Island synods, were discussed at great lengtu aud flaally Poe as Sor by the committee. The Synod of Long Isiand wil now comprise the counies of Kings, Queens, Suffolk and Richmond. he passage of this item Was strongly opposed by many, who preferred that the churches comprised in it snould form a part of the New York Synod. The Sy..od of New York will now comprise the counties of New York, Westchester, Patnam, Da:chess, Rock- land, Orange, Ulster and Sullivan, with the minisicrs aud churches in Connecticut, ‘yhe third item was discussed, It provides that the Syn_d of Albany shall include ali north of the ‘New York Synod and east of the counties of Delaware, Scoharie, Montgomecy, Falion, Hamii.on and Frank- lin, With New England north and cast of Conaecti- cut. An amendment wa: overed making the line east of Greene soep ey in place of Delaware. Peading the question a motion to adjourn was en. tertamed, that the commissioners from the several districts might con‘er together and determine what woulil be best for their own loca ies, and thus ex- ped.te the business of the Assembly. A great differ- ence of opinion Was manifested by Many of the com- missioners a3 to the most suitable boundaries for their own synods, In the afternoon session of the Presbyterian As- sembly, after some unimportant changes in the bow idaries of the Synods of Albany, Utica, Geveva and Genesee, they were rattled, All the Pennsyl- Vania synods were somewhat changed,’ and, as for- mally adopted, are constitated as follows:—Phe Synod oi Philadelphia, to comprise ihe counties of Pasladel- phia, Bucks, Northampton, Montzomery, Delaware, Chester, Lancaster, Yurk, Lebanon, Berks, Bradford, Susquehanna, Wayne, Pike, Monroe, Lehigh, Carbon, Senuvikill, Luzerne, Wyoming and Sullivan, aud the Presbytery of Westera Airica; the Synod of Har- risburs to comprise the counties of McKean, Pottcr an | Tioga, and the remaind roof the Stite o. Peon. sylvasia east of the east line of E.kK county, and east of west line of Cleariictd Blair and Bedford counties; the Synod of Pitisburg to comprise the counties of Cambria, Somerset, Westmoreland, Green, Fa, ette, Washington, so much of Lidiana couniy as hes south of Biack Lick creek; also 80 much of Al- ieghany county as Les east of the Alleghany river and south of the Oto; the Synod of Erie to com. prise al the rest of the State of Pennsylvania. The Synods of New Jersey aud Baitimore were agrecd to as publi hed, and Thursday evening set apart for the reception of delegates from foreiga churches, Rev. J. B. Shaw, of Rochester, N. Y., fromthe Committee on Correspondence, reported the pres- ence of Dr. David Cole as deiegate from tho Re- formed Church, and his name was ordered to be placed on the roll, After & leng.hy discussion of the synodical boun- Western States, tie Assembly ad- port of the Committee on Home Misstons, sted by Dr. Kendall, siiows that there have as pres been sent West of the Mississippi some 150 mission- aris stinve the last report, and that contributions amounting to $172,000 have been received. General Synod of the United Presbyterian Charch. CINCINNATI, May 23, 1870, The General Synod of the United Presbyterian Church of North America did not accomplish much to-day. A recess of an hour was taken in the forenoon to enable the Boards of Home and Foreign Missions to meet and finish their repos. An nt Was made to get a re.onsideration of the vote on the report of the Com- mutte: on the Sigas of tue Tunes, in order to secure a modification ot tie clause touching the action of a sister church on the marriage question. It was agreed by some tat this would be construed as a reflection upon the action of the Untied Presbyterian Church. he motton to reconsider was lost. Dr. MeMaster called pp the report of the Commit- tee on tie Union with the United Presbyterian Church. The remainder ot the afternoon was con- sumed in a discussion of the prelimmary ques- tion, 80 that tie main question was not reached, The committee will open the debate to-morrow morning. No itmit fs placed upon speakers, so that much me will probably be consumed, Nothing has yet transpired to indicate the result, although the opponents of the union are very sau- guine and say the friends of the measure cannot maishal moie than twelve votes. Philadelphia wag selected as the piace for holding the next mecting, in the Fourth church, and the third Wednesday in May, 1871, as the tune, THE METHODISTS. Southern Methodis¢ Conference at Memphis. MeEmputs, May 23, 1870. This is the seventeenth day of the General Con- ference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Bishop Doggett, President, ‘The Committee on Sanday Schools made an elabo- rate report, providing for a General Secretary of Sunday schools, to be elected by the General Con- ference, and secretaries to exch annual conference, who shall report to the General Secretary in order to inaugurate a more efficient and untiorm system. After a lengthy discussion the report was adopted, The Committee on Missions reported in favor of a consolidation of the foreign and domestic boards into one board, to be composed of bishops and deie- gaces to each conference, This portion of the report Was adopted and the remainder laid over for oraer day. The veto power of the bishops was discussed anti! the hour of adjournment. NEW HAMPSHIRE. The Northern and Central broglio. ConconD, May 23, 1870. Messrs. R. W. Wales and 5, T. Stoddard, citizens of Massachusetts and stockholders of the Northern Ratiroad, have filed a billin chancery tn the United States Circuit Conrt, district of New sampshire, October Term, for the purpose of breaking up the recent contract vetweeu the Consolidated Northera Railroads, ‘The bill also asks for a temporary injunc- tion forbiddiog the officers of the Northern road from all proceedings under that contract until the case is decided, Upon this latter request a hearing is to be had before the District Judge, Daniel Clark, at Manchester, on Monday next If this injunction 4% granted the Concord road goes back into the contro! of its directors; but if refused toe contract is m force during the pen- dency of the su ih Other words ths ques ion for Judge Clark t) decide on Monda, ia who s.all cou- trol the Concord Katlvoad wuile the 8ut 13 pe. Whichever party t# be wen in tae Circuit’ Court wilt bn oc! apnea! to tue Surrogate Vourt at Whshing- on. * Railroad Im- THE FENIANS. A Raid Upon CauadamAn Armed Expeiditi En Route for the Bordera—Lively Times Promised, ALBayy, May 23, 1870. Fifty armed and equipped Fenians leave here for Malone to-night, im obedience w orders received from General O'New!. They go prepared for a long and vigorous campiign, and assert that they will make pood the anticipations of fear whioa the Canadians nave tndul, if wane ged ta during the past lew Departure of Two Hundred Fenians from Albany. ALBANY, May 23, 1870, A rnmor prevaiis here that about 200 members of the Fenton Brotherhood, enlisted for a raid against Canada, left to-nigit ou the late train for the West, Mysterious Movements in Buflalo—Desti tion of the Expedition Unknown, BurFaro, May 23, 1870, There has been great activity among the Fenian Brotherhood in this city during the last forty-eignt hourd, itis imposmble to get any reliable parvicu jars, That the men are in earnest there is ao doubt. ‘The leaders are very reticent, A movement is on foot of some kind to-night, but whether it is an invasion of the nelthboring frontier or to aid Riel in Red River is a question. Larze bodies of drilied vetorans left Rere to-nizht, but their destinat 01 is unknown. The leaders here seem to believe “silence golden, Burra.o, May 23— 10:30 P. M. The city is full of Fenians, who are quaricred pits among their friends in every part of the orty, verything is quiet, and there are no indications of a further movement ot troops to-night, Passage of Large Numbers of Fenians Through Rochester. RoouEBsTER, May 23, 1870. Five cars attached to the Eastward bound train passed this city at nine o'clock this evening filled with men supposed to be Fentans, They came from Butlalo and dee ined to state where they were bound, Rumor traces Troy a3 their place of destt- nation, to go from that point northward. Fenians Leaving Auburn—Their Destination Unknown. AUBURN, May 23, 1870, Forty-five Fenians left here this evening in two detachments, The first left at twenty minutes after five, the second at eleven o'clock. Though they went east their destination is supposed to be Minnesota, The oMicers preserved the utmost secrecy as to their destination, and the men either were or pro- fessed to b? in total tgnvrance, Most ef tho Gort. pany were im the volunteer service during the late war, The arms and equipments ol the company a. forwarded to some point West some days ce. ‘Two Companies Leaving Burlington, Vt., for Canada. MONTPELIER, Vé., May 23, 1870, Many reports are in circulation to-day regarding the Fenians, which, if true, ‘show tnat they mean to do something. Besides the rumors of considerable humbers being below, awaiting transporta- tion, there is positive tnformation that two com- panies of Fenians shipped froin Burlington this aftor- noon for the frontier, and that another larg: body of them are en rou'e for the same potut by boat from Plattsburg, All the double teams to St. Albans and Burlington have been retained for use to-night. Suspicious Characters at Sault Ste. Marie— Volunteers Called Out. SAULT Ste. Marre, May 23, 1870. Colonel OMey, the American commandant, has notified Colonel Bolton that a number of suspicions characters have passed through the canal, Conse- qunty the guard fas been doubled, and there is cunsideravle exctiement over the repo ts of an In- tended Fenian attack, and the volunteers nave been. warned to be i readiness for actioa, Large Numbers of Fenians Lenving Pough- keepsie. POUGHKEEPSIE, May 23, 1870, Three car loads of Irishmen are on thelr way up on the Hudson River Railroad to-night on the mid- night train, They have all purchased tickets for the Renss leas and Saratoga Railroad, ‘hey are with- out arms, but it is supposed they are all Fenians, NORTH CAROLINA. Horrible Tragedy at Yancey ville—An Ex-State Senator Assassinated. PELUAM, May 23, 1870, A shocking murder, resulting tn the death of one of the republican ex-Senators of this State, occurred at Yanceyville on Saturday evening last, It was one of the most remarkable tragedies that ever occurred in Norih Carolina. On Saturday evening J. W. Stevens, the ex-Senator, who had that day attended a public meeting in the town, was m'ssed by his family. Search was made Saturday night all over the place, but without success, On Sunday morning the search was re- sumed, and after looking everywhere else the Court- house was searched. The keys to all the private and jtwy rooms were found except one, and that room was locked, The door was burst open and Mr, Stevens was found dead, dangiing from a beam, with a rope arount his neck and his ciotning saturated with blood. A deep gah in his breast showed that he had been stapbed to the heart and another woun. showed that the assassin'’s dagger had penetrated the unfortunate victim's throat. It ts supposed that he was invetgied into the room by his assassins on the pica of business and then foully murdered, No clue to the perpetrators of the bloody deed has yet been Obtained. Lhe people of all political opinions express great regret at this horrible oceurrence and active efforts are being made to ferret out the murderers. THE YEW ENGLAND WOMAN SUFFRAGE ASSOC:ATION, Boston, May 23, 1870. The New England Woman Suffrage Association held the first of three meetings this evening in Tre- mont Temple. Mrs. Julia Ward Howe called the association to order, James Freeman Clark was hosen President, and with Mrs. Howe, Wm. Lloyd Garrison, Kobert Collyer, William H. Channing and Wencetl Phillips addressed the meeting, Wm. Lioyd Gar nm gave tweive reasons why women should yots:— Firt—They have tho same natural knd inalienable rights and the same common interests as men, Seco nd—They have as much eoncern in the establishment of justice, te ineurance of domestic tranquidity, in providin, for the common defence, promoting the common weifare and in sycuring the blessings of liberty w themselves aad their Pcate ity aa have men, and" rly ad capable of understanding and determining what laws will be equitable and what measures effective to these ends as men. Fogrth—They have as strong a love of country and as ex- A ae patriotinm as men, hey are taxed withott representation, and in va- 74 by unjust legislation. Siath—They are made amenable to the laws even to the extent of capital punishment; laws which they have no part in enacting and to which their consent bas never been asked orgiven. eath. Deprived of the ballot they political power and thus be al ‘Ninth—All caste leytsiation is oppressive. Tenth—A government which excludes one-half of the popu- lation from all participation in its aifaire is aot a govern. Ke sex a ground of ex: exercise of equal rights is # it has been to make color o} fon from the pos- unjusittiable and icin the ground of nse, ‘To withhold it from womon {a to assign them to a state of guardianship through sheer usurpation and the strong arm of brute force, and consequent y tends injuriously to affect the character, policy and destiny of a country, and to make a pure and juss adininiatration of government ulterly impracticable, EUROPEAN MARKETS. LONDON MONEY MARKET.—LONDON, May 23—4:50 M.—Consols closed at 9454 for money and 9434 American securities dull, Unite States five-iwenty bonds, 1862, 4874; 1865, old, 88> 1867, 9034; ten-forties, 86. Erie Railway shares, 1 lilinois Centrais Mat at 110, AUantic and Great Weat- ern, 2834. The ap roach of setting day tends to tranquilize the stock market. Paris BOCRSE,—Paris, May 23.—The Bourse closed quiet, Rentes, 74f. 65c. PRANKFORS BovRsE.—Frankrort, May 23.—United States five-twenty bonds closed Orm a. 95% for the issue of 1862, LIVERPOOL CoTTON MARKET.—LIVERPOOL, May 23-4 :30 P. M.—The market closed quiet and steady. Middiing uplands, 10%d. a ild.; middling Orleans, 114d. - The sales of the day lave been 10,000 bales, tnetuding erie for speculation and export, Havre Corron MARKET.—HAVRE, May 25.—The cotton market i ette quiet for both on tie apot and aiioat. Tres ordinaire, on the spot, 130% per cwt. LIVERPOOL BREADSTUFFS MARKET.—LIVERPOOL, May 23—4:40 P. M.—Wheat, 93, 7d. per cental for Cailfornia white, and 7s. 11d. a 83, for No. 2 red West- era. The market ts quiet. LIVERPOOL PROVISIONS MARKET.—-L1VERPOOL, May . . M.—Bacon firm. Pork quiet. Lard dull at 638, 6d. per owt, LivExPooL PRopucE Marxkgr.—Liverroot, May 23—4:30 P, M.—The marker Is firmer. LONDON PRODUOR MARKET.—LONDON, May 23.— Sugar quiet. Sperm ost dull PETROLEUM MARKET.—ANTWERP, May 23.—Pe- troleum closed Orm at 62st. for staudard white, BOSTON ANNIVERSARIES. Tho American Pence Society. Bosron, May 23, 1870, The annual business meeting of the American Peace Society to-day was presided over by Amaga Walker, An extended notice of the lite of the late Rey, George C, Bekwith and his connection with your the society was given, The fece'pts were $10,500; the expenditures $9,590, brauch of the soc ety was rep ried to be near. appa A public meeuog was held in the even- for the ‘The W American Educational Society. Rev. Sech Sweetser presidod at the meeting of the American Educational Society, the receipta of which for the year amount to $27,000; expenses, $24,400; number of young men aasisted during the year, 854; nel applicants received, 105; institulons a when young ncn have been aided, 28, The oid oficers were re-elected, Society for the Promotion ot Christian Knows ledge. At tho sixty-fifth annual business meeting of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, Piety and Cuarity, it was voted that the income of in- vested funds be pppropeisaad for the Prime year one-half to the Meadville Theological School for the the purchase of books, and one-haif to the Aniioch C lege at Yellow Springs, Ohio, for the purchase of books specially to aid students tn that college de- signing vo enter the ministry, Masenchusetts Bible Soctety. ‘The sixty-(rst annual business meeing of the Massachusetts Biole Society was held to-day. The treasarer’s report exhibits an increase for the year Of $88,009, and & ba'ance on hand over expendit ires of $1,600. The socety has c.roulated a copies of the Bibie witatn the year, Wwery re-clected. nuit 41.600 ‘The old ofticers ‘The weather is cool and pleasant, THE PACIFIC COAST. Chinese Riot in San Francisco—A Joss House Destroyed=Several Chinamen Wounded= Treasure Shipments to Now York, SAN FRANCISCO, May 23, 1870, Ariot occurred yesterday among the Cbine-e in this ctty, during which the Joss House was destroyed, Pistols, knives and iron bars were freely used, and @ number of the Chinese were wounded. ‘rhe police athered in large numbers and succeeded in dispers- jug bbe rioters. Samuel J. Bridge, United States Appraiser of this city, bas resigned (hat position after having served tweety-nine years tn San Francisco and Boston, The treasuce shipments overland to New York during the pat wee. amount to $160 000 in va Ls it yains have fallen, adéompanted with cool wh ich ave greatly improvea the crops in the Southern countes. Toe ship Niagars arrived to-day from Hong Kong, brinzing over 500 Cuins-e passengers, — Smallpox having broken out on board she was detamed at Quarantine, MASSACHUSETTS. The University Boat Race. Boston, May 23, 1870, The Hurvarda have se'ected the following crew for the University race with the Yales:—F. 0. Lyman, stroke; G. J. Jones, G. Willis, R. S. Russell, George Roberts and N. G. Reade, bow. Mr. Lyman puiled in the Imena fonal race, and Jones, Wills and Reade were in the University race last year. THE STATE SPORTSMEN'S ASSOCATID. Rocuesten, N. Y., May 23, 1870. The State Sportsmen’s Association met here this evening. There were twelve citbs represented and over one hundred delegates were present. All the officers were present. Considerable routine business was transacted, The Association refused to amend the rul s ior trap sh voting so as to allow for the non- exploson of caps. The subject of ‘sights’? lu rites and pistols Was discussed at consideraple lenga. Utica was des gnat d as the plice for holding the uext annual meeting. The following gentlemen were elected oMcers:— Mr. Ch ries W. Hutch nson, of Utica, President; W. H, Bowman, of Koch ster, and St. Y. Mucray, of Niaga-a Fails, Vice Pres dents; John B. Sa of Buialo, Recording Secretary; W. M. Stores, of Corres onding Secretary, and 8. M, Spencer, Rwchester, Treasurer. NiW JERSEY. Heavy Storm in Hunterdon County. TRENTON, May 23, 1870. A very destructive storm visited Hunterdon county on Saturday night. A farmer named Harkinson Kinney, residing near Flemington, had his barn and a portion of his house blown down and two horses and three cows killed, Another farmer named Hoagland had his barn blown down and two horses killed. At the fair grounds the stable, sheds and fencing were a't torn to pices and levevlea with the ground, in the town oi Fiemington the de- atruction of shale trees is very great. ~The beauti- fu: maples which lined its stréets were almost tlrely destro, ed, e stables attached to Crater’s Hotel and a namber of other butidings were biown down, ‘The deseraction of orcuards is very great, POLITICAL INTELLIGENCE. oa, of Politics in Oregon. ‘The State election in Oregon takes place on the 6th of June, S. F, Grover is the democratic candt- date for Governor and General Joel Palmer the re- publican, For Congress—J. G, Wilson, of Wasco, repablican; James H. Slater, democrat, Ac tne Presidential clection in 18€8 the democrats carried the State by 164 majority, which the republicans claim they can overcome this year and wheet the State again tuto the republican ranks, Fall Elections—Reconstruction of Con- gress. The elections the coraing fail will be of more than their usual importance. They are to decide not only the character of the next House of Representa- tives, but, mm @ measure, the political complexion of the Senate. Twenty Senators will be elected by the next State Legisiatures. The Senators whose terms expire on the 4th of March next are Morrill, of Mai of New Hampshire; Wilson, of Massach Anthony, of Rhode Island; Cattell, of New Jersey; Wiley, of West Virginia; Johnson, of Virginia} Abbott, of North Caroli Robertson, of South Carolina; Fowler, of Tennessee; Grimes, of lowa; Lioward, of Michigan; Thayer, of Netraska: Ross, of Kansas; Yates, of illinois; McDonaid, of Arkansas; Reveis, of Mississippi; Williams, of Oregon; Harris, of Louisiana; Warner, of Alabama; Sauisbury, of Delaware; McCreery, of Kentucky, and Norton, of Minnesota. The ontgoing Senators all are republi- cans except Saulsbury, McCreery and Norton, Tue seat of Mr. Fowler has already been filled by a democrat, and that of Mr. Grimes by a republican, ‘The democrats will probably lose one Senator in Minnesota and gain in New Jersey, Oregon and per- haps oue or two Southern State BILLIARDS. The Long Island Tournament. A large gathering of the Brookiyn billiard devotees were present last evening at Samuels’ rooms to wit- ness the opening games of the tournament for the amateur championship of Long Island. Tne game was the four ball, on carrom table, push barred, each carrom counting three, 500 points up, The first game was played between Messrs, Rogers and Campbell, the former winning by 194 points. The game tasted one hour and tive minutes. Tho secoud game of the tonrnament was between Messrs, Roberts and Cra‘t, the latter win- ning easy by 182 points, Mr. Roberts ran 60 during this game, the best run of the evening. Cyrijle Dion The and MecDorlan played 600 points at the four bail American game. The litter played well and ran 135 tm one break, but had to succumb to the superior science of his opponent, who put 432 together very cleverly. This evening lay Will commence at emht, with @ game between essrs. Uphain and Kirkly,’ The following are the scores of the p ayers: ~ Rogers.—12, 27, 3, 24, 15, 9, 9, 9, 9, 21, 27, 0, 9, 18, 12, 24, 0, 18, 8, 3 3, 12, 1 , 3, 18. 27, 9 0, 0, 18, 6, 18, 9, 0, 0, 15, 0, 15-501; average, campbell.—3, 8, 0, 0, 0, 8, 0, 0, 36, 6, 18, 6, 12, 9 0, 0, 3 18, 15. 6, 0, 12, 12, 6, 0, 12, 21, 3, 6—; 6, 0, » By 306; averag: Ctaft.—0, 0, '0, 9, 42, 3, 0, 25, 21, 18, 0, 0, 6, 12, 4, 18, 6, 8, 18, 21, 3,9, 0, 9 6, 8, 42, 0, 83, 42, 0, 16, 24," 3, 0, 0, 3, 9, 89, 3, 12, 6-500: averay 0, wh EX*SURGEON KIEASTED. It will be recollected that some weeks ago the Police Board dismissed from the force Police Sur- geon Kiersted for alleged erroneous treatment of otticer Dowling, Thirty-first precinct. Kiersved felt aggtieved, gov'his case reopened by the board, who ordered the hs tre to take evidence on two points, vis. Whether Kiersted’s treatment was in accord. ant ith the ruies and wheter he gave the case preparation and skill. ‘Tue Board of Police aiter taklag voluminons eviteuce ye-terday reported that Kiersted had not met the above two points, 0.-TRIPLE SHEET, EXCURSIONIZING BOSTONIANS, Departure of the Boston Board of Trade for San Francisco. The Pioneer Lightning Express Botween tho Atlantic and Pacifio—The Fastest Train and the Finest Cars on the Continent--A First Class Hotel and a Daily News- paper Estavlishment on Wheels. Boston, May 23, 1870. Most unquestionably the distinction of having con- ceived and originate the first grand railroad excur- sion from the Atlantic to the Paciiic must be awarded to Boston, and from the arrangements made and the favorable auspices under which everything haa be- gun the event promises to surpass in every detail anything of like character ever attempted in the United States, As long ago as last October, when Tallroad communication with Californta had becowe a recognized reality, the propriety of a trip to the Pacific slupe was suggested in one of the meetin rs of the Board of Trade, aud the proposition being fayor- ably received and acted upon preparations were at once commence, and-the reanit has beon that to-day @ party of about a hundred and twenty-live iadies and gentlemen left this city in a special Pull- Moan palace and hotel train for @ tour of pleasure and observation across the american Coutinent, ‘They left via the Boston and Albany road at a quar- ter-past nine, and with good luck and an absence of accidents they will take their tea and toast in San Francisco next Saturday evening. Superintendent Russell and Conductor Hobart, of the Boston and Albany road, accompanied the train to Albany, and A. B. Pullman, superintendent of the palace car company bearing his name, will look after the Wants of the travellers the entire round trip. All the regular trains on every road between the Atlantic and Pacific coasts are to yieid the right of way to the excursiouists, aud as the only stops made will be those for a change of engines and the taking in of wood and water the journey will, unquestionably, not onty be the quickest that ever was made, but the most rapid of any that ever will be made between the terminal points of the route, and as such it will be .ooke.t upoa wilh interest by people all over the counry, THR COMPOSITION OF THE Panty. The excursionists Comprié among the number the most prominent A i a men Of foe wh, aud ib 18 estimated (nat cd reps. ge 2 aggregation yapital Bf ee han $50,000,000. aay GF them ard accompar we by their wives, and nota lew their entire fami- lea, Hx-Congressmaa Rice is Dt the head of tue deiegation, and amopg ihe others are Francis H. Peabody und bis family, of Salem; C. W. Brooks, the Japanese Consul at San Francisco; Hon. Alvah Cocker and wile, of Fitchburg, George Wasimgton Warrea, R. B. Forbes and family, Thomas Dana, George B. Baldwin, and a hundred oihers equally pri minent im the mereantile circles of Kosten. As be- tore tatimated, they will proceed to the Go.den Clty without delay, and having spent a week or ten days there or thercabout they wili revura lewsurely, for a briet period at suena points a3 Sali Lake, Ouraha, Chicago, wud Niagaia. Duriog their absence they will also visit. the Yosemite, the Geysers, the big tre.8 and other natural attrac.tons and wonde § of the distant Pacific terriory, the whole jou.ney oceu- pying for its performance sometilig over a mouth OF really the choicest season of the yeur. T CARS IN THE WORLD. hotet and sleeping cars used by the rely neW, abu in teir construs is sale to say that Pudipad has out-Puimanct Pulte man, They aie unquestionably the fluest in the alg world, and ‘yihing to secuie comfort, uxury aud convenience has been brought to ;erie tion, ‘They are eight im pnumper, aud their total cost, including fixtures, wad $176,000, Thee is one basgage and ope smoking car, and the Jatter surpasses in elegance anything Tn the tine of drawing room coaches to be found on any o the Tailtoads east of Oni The over six Consist of hotel, parioraud commissary cure, and al of them ave 80 Constructed as to be imomentartiy adapted to sleeping and dimng purposes, and When not re- quired ior these they can be quickly transtormed tito elegant drawing rooms. ‘They a: Nished in the Mose elegant manner possibie, and contain, besides the gen.ral parlor, staterooms, private | drawiug rooms, kKitchea, &¢., each iurnishing accommoda- Uons for twenty-five or thirty guests, who can live as comfortably and enjoy the same ‘luxuries as if they were in the most eiegant manston mn New York or Bosion. The ho.el cars are de ~ the same as ordanary lioteis, ub myra, Ariington and Marque:te, THE BILL OF PARE, ‘The and varied as can be had 10 aby hotel oa Lue Coull- ent, a8 will be seen: Qrecrrececcercesaressceoserscesereteresorereretesere® Breakiont nud Lea, 3 OYSTERS, Fried, Wancy Roust, Oyster Soufa. BROILED, fth Mushrooms, rit Trutives, Raw, Stewed, Porterhouse Steak, rterhouse Stenk, Filet of Beet a Fillet of Beef Tenderioin, with Mushroows, Vet Cutles, Crambed, | Lamb Chops, Mackerel, Ham, Mutton Chops, Mutton Chops, Crumbed, Pork Chops, My % Chicken, on Steak. FRIED, Country Sausages, m and Ege, Liver with Salt Pork, ‘ripe, ¥rled Fish, GAME, Prairie Chicken, Snipe, nil, Plover, Partridge. ‘Veal Duck, Venison, Antelope. POLE EO EIEEDEDELELIALEELE DOLE DE CELE DEED Db EE EGGS. 3 Boiled, Rerambled, Fics, rs BSherred, t,'with um, with Fine with Cue with Ham, Tongue. A la Lyonaive, eneereceree eben. French Rolle, Corn Bread, 3 S isoston Br'n Bread, Bult Ally 3 Cotfee, ruckers, Dipped Toast, st, Mik Tons ed Tout, OLLI OL LE LE ALEP ELE DL COOL DEDE LET DE MELIDEEEDETEVE REL EERE LEVIDE GLE: Buiter © Cream Crackers, Chocolate, ol Milk, ers, nee. Hlseatt, Black and Green Tea, Liure SOUP, FISH. Boiled Salmon, Anchovy 5 baked White Fish, Genoese Sauce, BOLLE N. Turkey, Oyster Sance, Chicken, Hg Sauce, am (Andrew Browa's premium , Leg of Mutton,Caper Sance, Corned Beef. ROAST Lamb, Mint Sau Saddie of Mutt Loin of Veal, etutted, Hunned of Venison, Currant Jelly. coLD. pisites. Pressed Corned Beat, Green Turtle, Julienne, Tovgus, Riba of Beef, Lurkey, Uri Vork, Ap Chicken, verry Sauce, ef, Roast Mutton. Chicken Mie, Yankee Styie, POGTE GLEE DERE IEDUDEOEDDED DE DEPLOEE: Fricassed Lamb, a la Creole, 2Macearonl, 4 VItaliene, 3 3 Antelope Steak, Madeira Sauce. 3 3 Croquettes of Rice, Fruit Sauce. 3 Hweetbreads, with Green Peas, ¥ 3 Escatoped Oysters, 3 3 Fricandeau of Veal, Tomato Sauce. 3 Lamba’ Fries, in Batter, 3 3 Sahin of Wild Duck, $ z GAME, 3 Roast Wild Goose, Py Quatt, Mallard Duck, pratt, Snipe, 3 Prairie Chicken, Hack Duck, Pi 3 VEGETABLES. § potied Potatoes, mblings, Parsnips, 2 4 ring Beane, ‘Turnipa, ven Peus,' Lima Heans, Caulitower, Bolle Rice, Onions, Sweet Potatoes, RELISUES, 3 Worcestershire Sance, Walnut Cateup, Kingw’ Sauce Royal, French Mustard. Chow Chow, ton Mustard, Aixed Pickles, ‘Gherkias, ‘Olives, ‘Adchoyy Si Horse Radiab, Lettu Cucumbers, Celery, Tomato Cateup. PASTRY. Apple Pie, Raspberry Pio, Cherry Pie, iilackberry Pir, Khubarb Pie, Tapioca Pudding, Wine Sauoe, Biogitsh Plum Pudding, Brandy Sauce, rd Sauce, ream, Lemon Ice Cream, Filberts, Gooseberry Pie, Lemon Pie, Currant Pie, Baked Indiaa Pus | Pecans, DisBE RI Almonds, Kaglsh Walnuts, Raisine, ore _ Cay he WINE LIST, QUAN PAGNE. Jules Marom & C § Roederer. Roederer, p Moet & Chansons G'a § Widow Citquot. Widow Ciiquoy, pts. OLARRY. Chateau Lagrange Chateau Leoville, Lastte Superior, tte, Chateau Margaux, SAUTERNT. uterne, Chaicau Sauterne, Lavour planche, Chateau Yquem. 7 th's Colden Wedding. Longworthta Spark ongworth’s Golden Wedding, Longworth! Lin Canawoa; American Imperial, Wert's Stull Catawba. >, MADEIRA Marah & Benson's South Sie, Almeida Delicate, St, Julien Medoe, Li ‘ile, CaOet AeOLOE DE LELELELELLTELLOLOLES PELEDD TERE LEDEDEPESEDEDUADELOOLE LEDS DIDE DL OO OOOE RETO IELEDEDEGEDOIE OLE DE DEDEDE CELEDEGEDEDEDELEEELEDE DELETE LEU LT EERE LEDODE 3 Leacock's Old Dry, Blauche Madeira, 3 euenny. 3 Imperial Pale, Amontilado, Dui? Gordon, Gilt, very Fieb, 3 Crown, Peinartia. H Lrgvors. 3 Hennessy Branuy, 3 Puy Brandy, 3 East India jarciny & Perkin's Porter, 3 rr ne QUEPE POLE DEDEDE NE DEDELOLEDEDEDELE IE PEDDODDD DEDEDE LE PIANOS AND CABINET ORGANS are among the noycities of two ar three of the cars nate l by names upon this occa. sion being the Revere, St. Clurles, St. Cloud, Pal- edibles and drinkables furnished are as choice and some of the otner modern conventences fore unkuown oa pt ways are warm aud ood Bild barber's slop anda ‘@undry. Mr, Puliman in! ortonalty to have had @ bit room, but the Board of Trade thiucht that games of chance might uy, thelr gravity, aud the lea Was ned. aD acquisition, however, Will be furnished to parties: destriog it, ‘and probab'y other mente equally wendertal will be added as they sugeeet themoeives to the fertile brains o the energetic Puli- man Brovhers. It has been suggested that for win: ter parties Luey try their abiliues in (he direction of Kating rink ob wheels, Such @ feature mn rally 'Y Wavellanyg seems about as probable DOW us the actual comiorts of the present jay dd ten years ago. i PUBLICATION OF A DAILY NEWSPAPER. Notthe least wonderful o: all the seeming. y impos sible features of the Urain is a tuoroughly equipped printing oflce, from whica will Le issued a dail paper duriag the absence the party. It wil “4 edtied by W. R. Steel, of Chicago, wao whl have @ 1 Gol four Compositors and one presunun, All the newe of the worl. Will be tse raped to the point where the train may be each mgt, anda special despa ch containing all the local and general news of fon and the Basiera dates wil also be pub- lished each morning, together with such gossi] and events @% may trauspire on board the tram ‘Lhe paper is called the 7rans-Continental and con- Sists Of four pages, aud the quant.ty of mat er com tained is about equal to that of one page of ihe New York Heap. ‘The Orsi uumber wil be tes.ed to morrow morning somewhere on tie New York Central road, the second mimber near Detroit, che third near Chicago, the fourth near Omaha ant the others near Cheyenne, Sacramento and San Fran- etsco, Coy of the Trans-Continental will be malted to thelr friends dally by the excursionists trom wht. ever point the train may be, and the Postnaster Gene. al hus given orders that they be transmitted by the first mail aad tree of postage. A PHYSICIAN AND CHAPLAIN accompany the party—th one to administer to the spiritan! and the other to the physical Waits of the travelers, Religious servi e3 wil, probably, be heid each moroing; dad if the train shuald by any Cry bappen to be on the road next Sunday wiil @ series of devotional exercises. The doctor's ser- Vices, it is to be hopet, will not be called ito requi- sit.on, Unless Lo attend to such inet lentat lils as tex 1s har to upon a protracted journey, ff, however, there shouid be a calamity upoa any of the vartuas roads over Which the train passes, his presence will be timely. The requ.remeuts for suc a sad emer- gouey. are hot complete, though, jor Mr, Pallman as Hailed to provide the train with either a coroner or ub undertaker, PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE Prominent Arrivals in This City Yesterday. Major General Sackett, of tne Cnited States Army: Judge Sedgwick, of Syracuse; General Painter, of Philadelputa; Judge Nelson, of Pougikeepsie; Cap- tain G. Craig, of Hallfax; E. C. Banfield, Solictvor, ‘Treasury Departinent, Washington, and D. Ly Boardman, of Troy, are at the Filth Avenue Hotel. Colonel Robert Pomeroy, of Pittsfield; Captain Moodie, of steamer Cuba; G, Dumuth, of Havana, and Wiliam McCandiish, of London, are at the Breevort House, bs > Geneful J. B.Blotehouse, of Albany; Genoral @. Maney, of Tennessee; W. G. Fargo, of Batalo, and Thomas Blatr, of the Uni States Army, are at the Astor House, Congressman W. H. Barnam, of Connecticut, and Dr. M. Peal, of Texas, are at the St. Nicholas Hotel. Colonel BE. A. Shaw, of Francisco; Dr. KE. Hig- gins, of Chicago; Colonel H. B. Chamberlin, of Ver- Paymaster G. L. Davis, of the United States Colonel Boyd, of Boston; Colonel B. Lanter, of Nashville; Major W. Hooper Harms, of Richmoad; Colonel C, W. MeLoun, of North Carolina, and J, M. Francis, of the Troy Ties, are at the Metropoiltan Hotel. Hendrick B. Wright, of Pennsylvania; Giles M. Hillyer, of Mississippi; G. H. Glenn, of Rhode Isiand, and G. W. Wiluams, of Loutsiana, are at the New York Hotel. Captain T. H. Thompson, of the United States Army; Dr. Powell, of New Haven, and James M. Yaylor, of Auburn, N. Y., are at the Irving Hote'. Albert T. Ames, of Bostoa; T. D, Pearce, of Phila- dolphia, and Fred. W. Stoddard, of Scotiand, are at the Westminster Motel, W. W. Saltonstall, of Chicago, and Dr. J. Solis Cohen, of Philadeiphia, are at the St. Dents Hotel, c, B, Hemtzelman and A, E, Bates, of the United Sintes Army; W. Pembroke Fetridge, of Paris, and H. R. Hurlbut, of Chicago, are at the Everett House. A. D. Barber, of Oil City, and Charlies Burt, of England, wre at the Hodman House. Captain Charles Hamilton, of Fort Jefferson, Fla., and Captain J. D. Jennings, of the United Staes Army, are at the Coleman House, H. G. Clapp, of Boston; Moro Phillips, of Philadet- phia, and F. Splegleberg, of New York, are at the Grand Hotel, Captain W. Malcom, of Toronto; Professor A. Shnpson, of 8 Louis, and Coptain Ezra Breeder, of Sandusky, are at the Si. Charles Hotel. Prominent Departures. Count Corti, newly appointed Italian Miniter, Count Colobiano, Se. Hivera, Secretary, and Seior Lopes Roberts, Spanish Minister, for Washington; Colonel G. Conkiin, for Albany; Colonel Lamber on and Colonel Hays, for Eric, Pa., and Colonel Morris, for Washington. MAILS FOR EvROPE. ‘The Hamburg mall steamship Atlemannia will leave this port on Tuesday for Plymouth, Cherbourg and Hamburg. n The mails for Europe will close at the Post Office at twelve o'clock noo ‘Tue New York HEALD—Edition for Europe—wilt be ready at ten o'clock in the moruing. 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Eapecial attention pais 9 ery tut rntew which will compare favorably ‘with any otper offen, Traveling companies wit do Well to callow ts apd examine our STOCK OF CUTS, Wood Engraving done at shurt notice and at low figures. $8,500 Revt No More.—liusaten’s D: ‘has removed from Astor Hi alter 3° years, to | Bee rue Prices oue-taitd below Brysdwar wrlces.