The New York Herald Newspaper, May 31, 1870, Page 5

NEW YORK HERALD, TUESDAY, MAY 31, 1870—TRIPLE SHEET, 5 DECLINE OF THE LONDON NEWSPAPERS. TAPAN. ayn. Piaperrsett ee ma | | eee D RIVER Mc THE COURTS. ate caret the accounts. {From the London Economist, May 14. ona wagon. He H n said that the District Attorney had no ‘Tne Vauldwell Drawback Fraud Case—Counter- eral streets, and upon adnbel ate ntasle Teeatiet nance es We have | The Mikado Holding Court—Foreign Ministers | power to compromise a ball bond. | The Diatricg At- The Demands of the Northwest—Important feiters Sentenced—Charge of Rifling Let- ‘rete Tomurking, -t | imlerests to bind ur judgment—a great change is | Fresented—Provincial Disturbances—At. Raney ance tapen tale cnaiey an appreme anes Speech by President Riel—Organisation é position is :, ters—Dealing with Pickpockets in fam dead sj soot nim.” | The Serger ant in ii acide 4 i vialy jong induce, iaot tempt to Ameesinata 0 United States loan Bagi rm of Meee a end of « Red River Cabinet. eircutattol je nul i > _—' romised the Court of General Sessions. when | brought xo the sation house, dante. fished in London 4 aaltaaeiinatey Loos Sane ae Consul: bineliidiage ‘Flying Squad. Disteio Attorney; shat he gave him a check for directions to carry the rty toa house in Stanton parasite, and the regard of the mass of the people ron”—National Progress. Mr. Me " interrupting, asked if the Sr. Pavt, Minn., May 24, 1870, —— 'y the property for thelr opinions dally tends to diminish. Of the cit MoLeughitn, again interrupting, eakejorney. | An arrival from Fort G; ' UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COURT. ‘The’ counsg) for the defence called a sister of the | "st fact any of our readers can judge eusily for (Oneck was bt aon og fo nd 10 be to Mr, Morris | aitional TAIT last STARE HELIER Op an GUE CIT weit Cake prigoner to pve that Was home on the even. | Wemsclves. two papers-_tne Siar and the morning | By way of Europe we have our newspaper files | or order) iain “ cp Pale Bis ye from tne Red River settles efore Judge Benedict. ing before his arrest, and he Misery house ior the | Jour within the last few years, and.no ‘lvaliced capital | ftom Japan, dated at Yokohama to the 220 of April. | , After some further: remarks Mr. Morris proposed i al had Just tala before, ie Lage to make # statement, and commenced to do 40, when Mr, McLaughlin objected. Mr, Morris then became indignant, picked up his ora said he thought the proceedings were in- Mr. McLaughlin thought Mr. Morris had no right to make any explanation, lature, at Fort Garry, a copy of the demands made upon the Canadian government, and made a lengthy speech, in which he said;— We have just learned by mait th: ape iaherproviaeen of unteseraina wae eine on am Threats are belong made, but 1 vo uot know bow tar these Parente are going agaloat us. For my own part | do pot has now so few daily journals as this enormous city. ‘There are but six morning papers in all, two of these, the Advertiser and the Fost, are supported mainly by class connections of a somewhat artificial kmd, aud of the remainder two are believed, probably without justice, aluost to monopolize popu- jar appreciation. The total circulation of them all ‘The journals suppiy the following interesting items of news:— ‘The Yokohama Gazette of April 22 says:— The Mikado has again cast the illumination of his heavenly presence on foreigners no less than three times within the past week. The Untted States vs, — Carldwel!.—The defend- } Purpose of looking for work. He stated that he he thought ant, whois charged with comphieity in the drawback Ramdas paolo me ae tes te, thought frauds, had his case up yesterday on motion for bail. | ried a weapon, and, when cross-examined by Mr. ‘On Saturday last ball was offered in $25,000, Mr, Rob- | Tweed, admitted that he served two years In the ert Boyle oftering vo justify in that amount. Mr. Dis- | Penitentiary for grand larceny. trict Atworney Pate however, objectea to one sure- The jury ‘deliberated for a brief period, and ren- Supervisor Crook and four oth embers of the ” Ki is certaimiy not equal to a third of t) « “ a“ her me portance to them, and I hy ae tye and asked the Court to fx the ball at $23,000 | dered @ verdict of guilty, | Kecorder Mickel, In | Oye ryer Would qreaictate. tor sem and i probabiy | » EFday last his Excellency the Count de la Tour, | countttee sald they were willing to hear any expli iawn coduequeace of w telegram with hee in two sureties. ‘he Court granted tne motion, and | Passing senienocs cps sed to ® 1 not equal to half that of the Paris his Italian Matesty’s Envoy Extraordinary and Min- | Baton which the District Attorney desired to make. been received byt rdabip Bishop ° New York press. ‘There is at Lie same thue no sigh Of new enterprises, and, for reasous we Intead to examine, exiremiy litthe inclinauion towards speculation in London newspapers, The second fact—the decaying energy of propsictors—is scarcely less patent, ‘The news departinent of the journais seems of late to have been starved, Only two journals have any- thing like a good foreign staf; only oue seems to have a provincial staff of any kind; and the telegraph wire is almost Uynsed, The muss of information which a journal like the New York Heravp, for example, will pupiish any morning — fresh news from all parts of the world, wuole columns of telegrams by cable, letters from ali the atthe same tine issued an order restraining Com. | Very dangerous class in this community, and that it missioner Betts from accepting Boyle, who, it is | Was his duty to put the prisoner out of the way as stated, has already givea bail bonds 1h (is court | longs he could. Eagan was sent to the State covering $180,000. Prison for five years. « i a - ppie va, y h “AW, jomas Ihe United States vs. John Higgins, —The defend- | casey, burglary; Same vs. Patrick Duly. felonious ant was indic’ed May 19 for having by fraud and | assault ad GOST; are vs, William Moesie, Tatso , : ‘jerk _ so | pretences; Same vs. John McDermott, ‘Geo ile Cores Outalned from a ch bi in the Hee OMG Hiamson, Sonn W. Dickel, Edward leattnee lnnan in this city a certain letter, containing an article of | jyryfous, Charles R. Thomas, Edward Miller; grand . Delendant pleaded guilty, and wassentenced | juveeny. imprisoned for tWo munths and Lo pay @ fine of one dollar, —| The United States vs, Wallace Crosby and Samuct count CALENDARS- ‘TS DAY. ister Plenipotentiary, was admitted to an audience to take leave of his imperial Majesty, on his ap- Bent return to Europe. On the same day his xcellency Sir Harry Parkes presented Adimiral Hornby, the captains of the six ships of the British oviaepanadron, and Mr. Lowder, her Majesty's Con- ul for Kanagawa-Yokohama, and on Wednesday, ‘the 20th inst., lis ellency —— Van der Lieven, the new Dutch Minister, was received at the caste and presented his credentials. About six weeks ago there was some disturbance in the territory of Prince Choshin; but the armed ban%s wao commenced the raid by setting fre to houses and villages must have been sharp set, for Supervisor Cassidy objected, Mr. Morris th tated gether for forfelted bonds, the sum of § Which was entered in the books in his oitc The books would show every dollar received and every dollar expended, The chairman (Supervisor Crook) asked if he thought It was in accordance with the law for him to take $950 on @ bond for $2,000, Mr. Morris said he knew of no law to the con- trary. Areference to the books showed that the bond was for $1,200 instead of $2,000, and Mr. Morris satd he thought he had the right to use nis own Jadenent as prosecuting attorney as to what yare urging # settlement with Ca: ho danger, “Lowd cueers.) But at th a ihe other reports which bare is attached Lo one idea—namel vided aiid that the conditions oa Whtes 800, all of Ube terms proposed in tbe ° b sented to shan thous agreed on in the Convention. changes were found to be necesaary by the Executve, aud they had to be quickly decited on, as the Com miasioners were expected in Canada, and the peopl were anxious Ottawa Hence them 6 X 7 ~ inter : best for the county in such a case. ; need Brown—the defendants were indicted for having | Suerawe ‘Terw.—Held t age | cities of the Union—seem Wonilerful to men who | they carried on a more vigorous system of looting | “Hye dt. ac if ; : Buna, the Seeretary, Was with us in their possession on tue first Mouday of Apri last | fayrabam.—: wat as, 249, oie te, study the London newspapers and note how they | than ts usttal in Japan. The troops of Choshiu were | 4; Settles taupervaore. aascaenies our uve (or the work seat, oe barat ork ay cat eicttla counterfeit tweuty dollar notes on the Onelda Na- | 55°80, sl, 147, 284, 1 AVG, 08) | ave “filed, —“Notuing uow 1s Well reported in them | sent agaiust them and completely dispersed them. ga Sabai 7 Cader se Botan aud wnenie tie, Comieussaciaeets cast skthe tonal Bank of Utica, with intent to pass the same Surrehe CourtT—CHanuers.—Held by dudge Car- | except parliamentary proceedings, which are weil reorient The British fying squadron, under the command ‘ime they ‘The Com B mh ioaers, of course, had and thereby detraud the government of the United | Gozo.—No, 893. reported because it is traditional to report shetm | of Admiral Hornby, has left . sy power in regard to these demande,” but before anything was States. Tho dgfendants being separately arraigned, MARINE CountT—TrIaL TRRM.—Part L—Before | Well; and members complain—we know ni re a OR fhonesnens WEST INDIES. Douay setted they were tustructed that (he approval of the pleaded guilty, and Wore eack sentenced to impr. Nos. 1296, 1301, 1360, 1386, 1428, | What justice—that, even these grow worse and | thetr presence among us madeas hright and plea- See ee ret) les tive Ausembly of this country was nece so that, while cowpijing with circumstances, we had at tb game tine « saving clause that of our Commissioners dependedzaltoget Lexiatature of this country. (Chears.) To-morrow, if it is the wis of the House, 1 will place on the table the list of Ws aa given the Commissioners, printed insEngiiah and ‘enc, (Hear, and cheers.) I have to thank vou, bono! ble gentlemen, for the at gard lo the executive bear in mind that they are {tia said that we are sonment, with hard labor, 1u the Kings County Peni- 441, 1443, 1 worse. Of municipai news there Is next to nothing; of county news nothing at all unconnected with imperial “politics. In the whole Lon- don press there i3 not so much as a letter from Scotland, while Manchester might be almost on the verge of civil war without London knowing that anything had occurred tn Manchester, In fact, to describe piainly a fact Jong commented on in society, London newspapers are in most depari. ments badiy done—do not contain the information their readers desire and would give money to ob- tain, On the third point there will exist of course much difference of opinion, but the truth can, we believe, be demonstrated. The people of the great cities are ceasing to care to take the London papers: or to read them, or to feel much interest about them. ‘Time was when the London ie als were the only papers which exercised poritical pee ‘which formed opinion or which could relied on to reflect the views of the majority of electors. Men repeated the Times to you as their opinion, and to quote the ideas of a provincial paper was to comuut an absurdity. Now it is doubtful whether provinctal papers do not re- flect opinion more accurately than London papers, Immense Amounts of Countericit Meney Dis- covered in Hayti—Excitement Among the People—The Picket Camps Destroyed. Sr. THOMAS, May 16, 1870, Dates from Cape Hayti are to the 8th, Great ex- citement had been caused there by the discovery that the greater part of the notes in circulation of the value of sixteen dollars were false. The merchants had refused to take them at all, and trade was con- sequently very much paralyzed, The newspapers were crying out loudly fora bank, and state that this Is the right moment to institute it. A meeting between the military and civil authorities nad been held to adopt means for detecting the counterfeit notes, Great consternation existed among the peo- ple, and many bad bills had been found in the streets, thrown there by those fearing to have them in their possession. Three orgour persons had been arrested for circulating these notes and shot, From the capital it is Known that Francois G. Fau- bert has been named Sceretary of Finauce, Commerce 1456, 1458 ? ee for tour years, and to pay @ fine of one | 2); € Judge Gross. peer eee. a jeu, jollar. . 399, 145 7 3 5 1483, 1437, 149% The United States vs. Peter Cheranne.—The de- Bro 1EGL, 457, 2474, 1475, 1480), 1489, 148%, 2487, 14698 Spnens Bee apy s. the breast went oi me seer * Circult Court on an indicthhent charging him with ss having in his possession, on ihe tirst Monday of Apri | THE PROTESZANT MOVEMENT IN MEXICO, last, Seeroln, fhikor forged oe connate re revenue cd - stamps, with intent to defraud the United States. Semienced to be imprisoned and kept at hard labor | Rapid Strides of the Minsions—Interesting iw Kings county jail for three years and to pay a fine Details of the Advance of Reiigious T. Of oue dollar. aia: The Case of Ethelred Woodward—Sentence ‘The Methodist Preachers’ Association was enter- x Deterred, tained yesterday by the Rev. Dr. Buller, the Kev. The United States vs, Etheired Woodward.—'The | My, Riley and Major Brown, who delivered addresses aefendant was convicted on Thursday tast of passing | on the growth of Protestantism in Mexico, From and having in his possession with intent to pass | these addresses it appears that there are now in that counterfeit United States currency. Yesterday his | country fifty-two Protestant congregations, where, a counsel, Mr. Parris, ex-United States District Attor- 9 2 # ney, moved for anew trial, on te ground of newly | £% Years ago, @ Protestant was deniedgthe rights of discovered evidence. Judge Benedict denied the | Christian sepulture, The American fand Foreign motion, bat deterred sentence ull next Saturday | Christian Union xix years ago sent out Miss Ran- week, giving in the interval time for the examina. hs tion beiore @ Commissioner of ihe two witnesses | Kl @ Pious and educated New England lady, who Sant as possidie, thas cireumstances prevented any kind of public civilities; while the weather has sadly militated against their private excursions or enjoy- ments ashore, H. B. M.S. Pearl nas gone from Yokohama with the squadron, having been relieved by the Barossa, ‘The government railways will soon have a com- mencement, as Mr, Morell, the engineer in chief, has seared aud had conferences with the authorities in do. The pnblic garden on the Bluff, Yokohama, has been vigorously commenced. Arrangements have been made by which Yoko- hama will have @ properly built and creditable theatre. In the United States Ministerial, Court the trial in the charge against the United States Consul, Mar- shall, and others, in connection with the bankruptcy of the late iirm of Schuman & Co. bas been prowress- ing slowly. The evidence Is now all taken, and his Excellepcy Mr. De Long has to give his decision. Attempt to Assassinnte a United States ‘The demands o; the provisional government are as follows:— 1. That the Territory known av Rupert's Land an Northwest shall not enter the ‘confedoracion of tne x8] of Canada except a8 & province, to be styled and known as the Province of Assinibola, and with all the rights and privi- leges common to the didierent provinces of the Dominion, 2. That we have two sepresentatives in the Seuate and four in tue House of Commons of Canada until such time asan incrouse of population entitle the province to a greater repre- ion. ‘That the province shall not be held ltable at any time for any part of the pubilo debt of the Dominion contracted be- fore the date the sald province shall have entered the Do- inion, untess the said province shail have first received from and certain that no journal does more than hetp to 5 the Dou inion the full it for which th n Whose testimony Woodward was convicted, | Was very kindiy received among the Mexicans, and | form it. ‘he entire fonaen ress, even When unani- Consul. aud Foreign Relations, and 8. Lallemand, Socrelary | (o'be held lable Uencels Mh who wre now Uncinselves chaiwed wiih selling | she nus organized and uow superintends four- } tous is frequently deteated, and often advises ac- [From the Japan Gazette, March 31.) of Justice and Public Instruction, The national | 4. That the sum of 80,00) be paid annually by tho Domin- ge quantities of counierfeli money. which the Honse of Commons, pressed by other The evening before la e mel ad ole. | J’ tn honor of agriculture was celebrated with | fon government to the loca Legisiature of the province, teen societies, Up to that time, and, mdeed, | jnituences, decitues altogetticr to endorse. Afarked | gram had heen vefore (age we mentioned tat a tele- | ‘creat dela/ on the 1st of May. ‘The President, Nissage | 8. That all properties, ricuts und privileges enjoyed by the abe } ’ 4 ATS ple of the province’ up to the date‘ol our entering the na cali Be a until the downfall of Maximilian, a min- | instances of such failure are the continued carcer of | an assassin had entered the bedroom of Colonel C. | Saety tssued an address to the people on the occa. | Popbis of iin Pevruoe ily ta tne Male ponents UNITED STATES COMMISSIONERS’ OFFICE ister of a Protestant denomination could not | the Home Secretary, Who has no friend. in the press, | O. Shepard, tie United States Consul in Jeddo. ‘The | Mod A commission had been appointed by the } Conmmation of all customs, tages aid privieges be left ex: ad Walon: Ieutie Retest, Cakes ‘and the apparent breakdown of the furious demand | following particulars we learned too late for inser. | S0Vernment to examine the baggage of all people ature. ‘. gaina hearing among them, but there existed gal- | for interference in Greece—a demand to which the | tion last evening:— arriving in Port au Prince for counterfelt money, ve years the people of Assini- Before Comuisstoner Shields, jantry enough amoug them to secure alady from } country press, uninfluenced by a personal knowledze Colonel 8 3 15 The number of falso notes which had been collected subjected to any a taxation, exceptsuch In the Matter of the Exivadition of Francots ution and insult. Since that time, the govern- | rine victims, made 4 comparatively feeble response. | heres bat uy ih tic Rotate pad He elias angeted | amounts to about 45,000. a ora rc es ieee pt aes i i ‘ ‘ nt of President Juarez has guaranteed civiland | fy “ ei t A will have lager vise ouples one of the |” At Gonaives and throughout the South everything | ober ical purposes. Ferez.—The defendant, a native of Switzerland, is * “ ir ‘ne change is & very great one, and will have great wings up stairs, to which there ts no direct staircase from M is - e: 7. That a sum money equal to eighty cents per be ; ‘ . and, gious liberty to all, and though they have to beat | Hotitieal results, and It may be Worn while to.ex- | below, andto reach ‘which n greater Length of pasango bus | Was tranquil. ‘The picket camps uo longer exist. | ye population of this proviiice be, ball ‘anuueily: hy charged with having forged certain promissory | local persecutions and insults, the cause still pro- | amine its more probable causes. to be traversed than to many of the sieeping aparunents, be- | From the Cayes gomes information that Siffra and Canadian governinent to, the local Legislature ei hotos, with Intent to defraud citizens of the repubite | esses favorably. Five priests have been converted, | Wyte lta wore Pr palne he oo of London man in his bandits have taken refuge in the heights about | tine as the poptlation shall have increased 0 600,000, of Switzerland, contrary to tae liws of such fepub. | #24 there are @ great many yative young men anxious | jesoif has very serlously declined, Twenty years alg atrive at, his door with that place. For lu the forets of Vincent s. That the ‘local huve the right to deter hie. The particulars of rest and the to enter the mission Held, provided they can be | ago and still more forty years ago—the political ee Boole pe bean Doré, Several armed bodies arc n. Ce ee have been already published at length t Buarantecd merely support to the extent of about | uiporiance of Loudon society was very great, in- | he keeps himself to lock himeei( in; the other iskept by his | The famous chief St. Clair Bacon been vap- me qualidcativa for voters as passed in Convention. Hekaup. ‘The examination 1s Uxed for to-morrow, at | $222 4year. The venerable and eloquent Ponce de | good so great as to be almost overruling. The | Japanesd boy to let himself in when he calls his master in | Lured. ‘hat the bargain of the Hudsoa Bay Company, tn re- twelve noon. Leou, who is looked upon as @ second St. Paul, | opinion of a Mmited cluss, ving ona rather con- | te morning, It appears that Colonel Shepard was awoke and rae 7 spect to the transfer of the government of the country so the Dominion, of the people of Assiniboin, aud so further relations with Canada. LL. That the local Leuisiature of the province has full con- troi of all the public lands of the province, and the right to anoul all rights oF arrangements entered snto witu reference fagcied he heard the n travels everwhere preaching and nz cle- Charge of Rifling Letters. tes, and all that he receives is ton Oniaea Seagate: The United States vs, John G. Mercer,—The de- | Eighteen months ago the Rey. Henry C. Riley, pastor fendant, a youth of seventeen, was chargea yester- oe AE coin Acaneion Swab at out tone yore day with having abstracted letters from the Post | tend the Provestant Congregations in Mexican His Oihce and converting tie money they contatued to | command of the Spanish language (his vernacuiar), his own use. Defendant waived examination, and | Jet him at once into sympathy with the Mexicans, in default of $2,000 bail was held to avait the action | and he has organized thirty-eight congregations and of the Grand Jury. Maintained Protestant worsiip among them at his Counterfeiters Held for Examination, Oe SN erie aeennite cae . speut six years in Mexico, now here appealin, Before Commissioner Osporn, to the American churches for ald to purchase churc! The United States vs. John Candle and George | edifices for these congregations, The republican Marshai—The defendants were, some time ago, | government of Juarez having confiseated the church j : \d conve y of oman Catholic Chare! witnesses against one Ethelred Woodward, charged | ofers for sale such as are ot needed for the actual With selling, and having in his possession with in- | wants of Catholic on a eed and the fund cre- tent to sell, $1,000 of counterteit notes of United ae Ue sup) Phd coe ped cs yu mublic, se advocates rate aT ee Ada nee Tae co eicing teatimony Of | of Mexican Protestantism during their brief visit Court, and was yesterday calied up for sentence. here have raised $16,000 for this purpose. A wealthy Woodward's counsel, Mr. Parris, ex-Unived States Jew, in Monterey, to show his appreciation of what Assistant District Attorney, Was in court, and learn- Diets patra ieee tet cape tag ai renege ing that the witnesses upon whose testimony his gold for one of the finest Jesuit churches in that city, client had been convicted had been arrested, asked | Bnd Genated It to the Protestants, and a congrega- for a suspension of sentence till alter the defendants’ OBL GE GREE 2,000, patsoms wurAny hexpinlevery Gab bath day. exaunnation. Judge Benedict granted the motion, and Woodward Was remanded to the custody uf the a Selene near co. males OF AAW onlen eae Marshal. The defendants when arrested had in their in te hr of Maxton, have comanuened Cees Dyssession fifteen thousand doilars’ (supposed) worth | 4 year ago Mr. Riley visited them and preached in of altered and couaterfelted notes. They were | their parior toa few friends gathered there. Sub- brought up before Commissioner Osborn, who fixed sequently Mrs. Romero procured a Bible, and while their examination for Weduesiay next. reading the Ten Commandments she found that every one of them had been violated by the priests of the lock being turned and the tain was he as to whether it was ly a dream that inan instant he was . It was quite dark, and although wntrdder fepped uowelessiy into the room, he stumbled on a pair of boots just inside the door, and ti fairly roused the Colonel, who jumped up in bed and de then seized his pistol, and the man hastily ran out of his room. He followed, however, and, dark as {t was, perceived by the sonnd ot his feet that the man running along the assage to the grand staircase. He alo} ut evidently without effect, for the treated. He theo ran swiftly along to the stair- case and fired another shot as the fu, itive reached the firat landing, when the fellow cri “angh.” leading Colonel er to think he bad hit him; another ere he reaches the foot of the stairs, down which Colonel 8 pursued him; and gave a parling shot as he passed out of the door which stood open. allthis time merely the faintest mage of 2 1nan in retreat been actually seen, the shots were made by the pupauer, himaelf in motion, at & mark the whereabouts of which was rather spigot of by sound than ‘tino whole ot The West Indin and Panama Telegraph Cabie—Arrival of Sir Charles Bright in Jamaica. tined district, alarmed Ministers, affected the House of Commons, and surely, though slowly, influenced the whole country. News came first from thar ciass, The papers which reflected their views gaye the tone to all discussion. The ba, = which were {full of their thoughts, were the clubs Whose thoughts it was needful for whippers-in and editors to ascertain. Thia power has passed away. If a new Mr, Barnes sought in all clubs to hear what Englishmen thought of @ new Queen’s trial he would, in all human probability, hit upon a view his countrymen would tinmediateiy reject. The opinion of Belgravia, though still socially influential, is politicaily valueless—is not the opinion which wilt ultimately guide aifairs. That region, for example, Was never more unanimous than on the merit of ar. Forster's Education biil, yet it has been found ex- tremely difficult to pass that measure. Power has passed to an elecwrate which does not take iis views from London society, or even from London—which prefers its own views, its own politics, and, to @ growing extent, its own men. ‘There is even a dislocation of ideas between London and the provinces 80 reat that an article reflecting very accurately the ideas of the club world 1s criticised in Manchester or Birmingham because it reflects them, as an expression to be scrutinized with sometbing of hostility, not accepted as a guide, At the same time, while their opinions have thus lost weight, the London journais have lost their ancient monopoly of news. ‘The telegraph has equalized tue position of almost all localittes. Birmingham knows evecything Of importauce as s00n as Belgravia, aud Edinburg reads the gossip of the lobbies at the mo- ment when it 1s being read in London, Indeed, Bir- nterferes with the rights Yas it would affect our Krnoeton, May 10, 1870, ‘The United States steamer of war Yantic arrived here on the 3d from Havana and Santiago de Cuba, having on board Sir Charles Bright and other officers of the West India and Panama Telegraph Company to make preparatory arrangements for the laying of the cables which are to unite these islands and the South American Continent with the United States and Eurepe. A large portion of the requisite cable has arrived here, and the baiance is now on th way. By the British packet due here on the 21st twelve English operators are expected and a num- ber of station masters and signal men will soon follow. > Sir Charles Bright sails to-day in the British matt packet Seine for St. Thomas, where he will meet the British steamer Dacia, which 1s to assist him in the laying of the cable, and in which he will return here, Great preparations are being made by the press for the supply of telegrams. One proprietor proposes that im order to have telegraphig Inteliigence his subscribers must add five dollars to their subscrip- uons.¥fhe British steamer Suffold, which is expected here with a portion of the cable on board, will re- main on this station to visit the cables when ueces- sary. Her headquarters will be at this place, ie. of engineers to explore the various districts of the province and lay before the local Legisiature a report of the mine wealth of the province within three years from date of ent ing ie confederation. wat treaties be concluded between Canada and the several indian tribes of the province, by aud with the co- operation and advice of the local Legislature, 4. That an uninterrupted communteation from Lal Supertor to Fort Garry be guaranteed to be completed within ar. jai. all public buildings, bridges, roads and other pub- Jc works be at the coat ot the Dominion. i inmates of the hotel were aroused. el Shepard did not foliow the fellow further, as ihe night was very dark. A light having been pro- cured, a short aword was found sticking fo the stairs; and scarcli being made at daylight, the scabbard of the aword was found near one of the iron stays of the Gagstaff and a mark showing that the man had run againat the guy. There facts seem to place beyond doubt the deliberate in- entions of the man. that the Governor speak English and French. 18. That the Judge of the Supreme Court speak Enghsh avd Freuen. 19. That all debts coptracted by the provisional govera- ment of the Northwest Territory In consequence of the Illegal and inconsiderate measures adopted by Canadian oficiais to bring a civil war in our midst, be paid out of the Dominion treasury, and that none of the members of the provisional government, or any under them, be beld liable oF responsible Tor any movement or any action that led to the present nego- tation, 20, This article, same as before, in relation to no extra tax for five years except on liquor. This document is not the Bill of Rights drawn up by the Convention, which went no further than to ask @ Territorial government with a local Legiala- ture, but is anentirely new set of demands drawn up Personal and Fashionable. The Yokohama Gazetté publishes a few prominent personal notices in the following words:— The mail steamer takes away from us a more than usual number ot old and esteemed friends. Dr. ‘ho was obiiged to invalid at the ssor 18 expected to arrive to re- wT . ~ m » mingham is apt to hear tie news first jarge at the Royal Naval Hospital; It is currently reported that the Pacific Mail Steam- | by Riel on his executive resposibility as a protocol SUPREME COURT—CIRCUIT—PART 2. Pea Paenone. Spee i? sonal, ae of oy two, for the country dailies, unem- | and Mrs, Dunwoodie; Dr. and rt tg Jenkins, eho are | Ship Company are willing to call at this port going to | of a treaty to be negotiated with Canada and ther piaied Ravtust aE Rairvciad Cain : fe ge en tgp thei A og a rrassed some London expenses, are | obliged to go on account of the state of the health of | 4nd returning from Aspinwall, if the government | réferred (o the locat Legisiature fof ratification, pany. minediately ry “¢ er fing a of the Virgh liberal in ‘collecting news, are interested | the 1ormer. will pay @ subsidy of £6,000 towards the expense. 16 The Manitoba bill is a substantial concession of Before Judge Brady and a Jury. and saints and over the mantel in her parlor placed | gout it, and succeed to a remarkable extent in ob- In addition, the steamer will hear from the shores | i$ doubttul if the proposition be accepted. It is | most of these demands, but the exceptions are of & * . & portrait of the Mexican eagle, surrounded by the Tracey &. Roberts vs. The Toledo and Wabash | Ten Commandments. Her husband aiterwards be- Railroad Company.—The action in this case was for food a convert — wt now one of the teaders of $100,000 damages for injuries, resulting in disability | Protestantism. Other interesting incidents were re. for life, received by plaintim while riding on defend. | Mted_and the American churches were invited to aid In the growth of Protestantism in Mexico. anv’srgad. Mr. Koberts left this city in January, 1865, being called West on business matters. From MARITAL BRUISES. hus connection with the United States Express Com- pany he obtained a pass, He travelled on this pass ‘until, on his return journey, having arrived at In- Ante-Mortem Statement. dianapolis, the Eastern terminus of the road, he tore Captain Kennedy, of the Sixth precinct, yesterday ‘up bis pass, believing at the time that he had no % ‘ ‘ weiner use for it. Soon after, however, he again called upon Coroner Keenan and seqnesind time to found it necessary to go to Crawiordsville. At La- | take the ante-mortem statement of Ann Costello, earele td car in an Pei thera eta pe ae who was lying at her residence, No. 48 rent company Was attached to rain e~ ae fendanttook a seat init. When about twomties out | Mulberry street, im a very dangerous con- Ce a ad ee, while pessing, eee a Fale dition from the effects of violence at frog, ran off the track, was overturned, dragged some | the hands of her husband, Florence alstine, and Mr. Roberts who was Sig Rear AE} osterio, a blind beggar. Both Costello and his wite located. 0 ‘Gein a 1 to @ hotel a are of intemperate habits and quarrelsome disposi- oe on Re CULPA, Who" trenton pintatiat vee | tions. He has been in the habit while drunk of bru- eee eae tor the lanes Of eome: weRke tay | tally beating and abusing his wife, so that her erics foe th thie pse of some weeks lus | Tor help could be heard by ali the occupants in the friends in this city sent Dr. Swinburne to attend | pouse, On Sunday ni ‘Costello wi ore than him, Who found that is hip was dislocated and the | tenet brutal and’ auth termined f rake hor ‘out of its socket. He was brought to tis city: aid an operation wis periormed, which was unsue- | Orth! beat fis wife on te need. aud about tne { {lou becomes ‘cxcosavely dificult, (bat the exist cessful, Itended in iis injured leg being shorter body till she was helpless and almost insensible. On | ing ngwepapers tg pa Fee worn grooves and than the other, and it was four months after the | nearmg of the affair Captain Kennedy arrested the | plat éhterprist iff the trade betakes itself mainly to accident that’ Le became suMctently well to he | Hentai gam@and and locked im up. Dr. Harrington | te pfovinoes, where Journals are compelled by the able to atiend to business, This was the plaintlt’s } wa. called to attend the Injured Woman, and fonnd | Face for existence to try at Least to be readable. Nor ¢ ° a tion of the brain, the res ia there any tinmediate probability of any change in + ‘The defence deny any negligence in the cause ot ee ern ota eat nike doctor's | thiscondition of atairs, The public has Hxed on a the accident, and state that piaintit was travelling | Opinion she is ina very precarious condition, and | penny as the price tt intends to pay for a newspaper, on a free pass, which precludes any actlon for dam- | nev recovery is extremely doubtful. Mrs. Costello | Sale ata penny can only be profitable when a large ages. ‘They further allege that the dislocation of | v.. removed to Bellevue Hospital in an ambulance, | circulation has been obtained, and consequently tie aoe ee eeiCk belore nig complete recovery” | Where, tC able, her statement will be taken. pecuniary isk of the speciation must always be The case was begun on Monday, the 23d inst., ‘and considerable—so considerable that none but very was only conciudet yesierday. The Vourt cha taining it. For the same reason the local papers way well, the proprictors find it to their interest to y good writing, their employés are less hampered by the invisible chains of London “society,” and their leaders tead to improve—have improved, deed, so rapully, that tere are now provincial dailies which, as vehicles of general information, ass all but the very best of their London rivals. Whale, tierefore, London declines, the provinces ad- vanec, unul, In the North more especially, there is a able transfer of journalistic power. ‘his transfer is greatly accelerated by the great diMeulties which now knpede London journalism, considered as a trade, Probably no trade 18 under certain circumstances 50 _ profitable; certainly none pays for short periods so great a percentage on the capital invested. A successfal newspaper Is like a successful mine—yields wealth which seems almost unreasonable even to those who receive it. But then success is extremely rare—tne capiial required is considerable—a really energe ic daily paper could lose £1,000 a week with the greatest ease—and the adventure ts one which can hardly be attempted by an association, We qpeetion i there is a very successful newspaper in England owned by a company, and certainly there is not one in London. Irresponsible management is a condi- tion of success, and shareholders in @ newspaper have rarely ither the nerve or the temper to delegate irresponsibility. ‘The consequence 13 that compei- of Japan his Excelloney the Italian Mimeter, Connt de la Tour and the Countess, The Count has not had any great opportunity of distinguishing himself, for Ambassadors rarely have; but his report on the subject of silk, the result of his tour into the interior, remains a valuable document in the archieves, Mme. dela Tour will long be remembered for the good, service rendered by her to the Yokohama Hospitat, stated that the Roreign Office in Londonewtil take , the £2,000 subsidy from the Spanish company carry+ ing the British mais between St Thomas, Santiago de Cuba and Havana and give it to the Royal Mail Company, if they will put on a steamer from Jamaica to Santiago de Cuba and Havana, and thence to New York in time to connect with the British mall packet going to Europe, and to this will be added the sub- sidy contemplated by his Exceilency Sir John Peter Grant, Governor of this Island. for the encourage- ment of the fruit trade and reductton in price of pro- visions. It is contemplated by the Christian misstonaries of the colony to establish a newspaper, not sectarian, for distribution at @ low rate of subscription among the peasantry. The widow and children of the late Mr. Aikman, Crown Solicitor, have recovered £6,000 damages from the Jamaica Railway Company as compensa- tion for his death, occasioned by a collision on the road, somewhat grave character. Riel demanas that she provinoe have control of the pnblie Iaads. Ti Canada denies, giving instead a grant to half-breeds, Riel demands the legalization of all acts done in re- sisting the efforts of Canadian emissaries to stir up il war among the Red River people. But this de- nd is ignored in the Manitova vill, and the only u reply (o tt 18 that a military force of 2,000 men Is be- ing sent into the country. If Riel does not, under these circumstances, give notice to Canada that the Manitoba bill will not even be considered while an Obituary. A Wife Cruelly Beaten by a Blind Husbasd— The Japan Gazette of the loth of April says:— It is with extreme regret that we have to announce the death of Captain Barnett, of ber Majesty’s Tenth regiment of infantry, which took place yesterday afternoon at the English Camp. For several da ae he was very ill, butoniy yesterday morning did the illness declare itself to be smailpox. He was about to be removed to the hospital, and the litter was already in attendance for his conveyance, but it was thought he had better be raised to take a little re- freshment to enable him to bear the moving. Dr. Orton, of her Majesty’s Tenth, supported him for this purpose, when, without any kind of warning, ue gasped and expired. od force 1% threatening the country, and that that force must be Withdrawn, or he will accept tus advance asa deciaration ofqwar, he 1s @ good deal less of @man than he is generally regarded here as being. The Red River Cabinet_has been fully organized, and now consist# of Hon. Mr. Bunn, Secretary; Hon. Mr. Donohue, Treasurer; Hon, Mr. Bannatyne, Postmaster General, and Hou. Mr. Lepine, Ad- jutant General; and he had appointed Hon. Mr. McKay Commissioner of Indian Atairs and Hon, Mr, Bruce Superintendent of Public Works. CUBA. Divers at Work=—Sir Charles Bright at St. Thomas—The International Cable. Sr, THOMAS, May 16, 1870, Anumber of divers are working on the sunken dock 1n this harbor, and others are at Peter's Island diving in the steamship Rhone, lost there in the hur- ricane of 1867. They have brought up a number of skulls and bones, but thus far nothing of value. Sir Charles Bright has arrived here from Jamaica to make arrangements for the landing of the cable, the establishment of an office, &e. He will remain here until the arrival of the Dacia, which left Lon- don on the 2d, and will then proceed to Jamaica again, It is anticipated the line will be in operation by August, An agent of the underwriters, who in- sured (ne ship John L. Dimmock, has arrived here. ‘This vessel on the 7th Inst.,and while in still water, commenced leaking badly, and the captain char- tered a vessel for $5,025 to take hadf his cargo, and she is now transhipping. SECOND EDITION OF THE ‘NEVADA’? CASE. Fatal Shipwreck. (From the Yokoham azette, April 9.) Another shipwreck occurred off the coast—the British bark St. Dunstan, which was wrecked on Mela Spit, off Cape King, on the 3d ult. Four of the crew were drowned, the rest, including the captain, nave arrived in Yokohama. Communication Between Bayamo and Mane sanillo Closed The Insurgents in Large Nuwbers—Oftcial Reports of Encounters. HAVANA, May 23, 1870, Private advices from Mansaniilo state that com- munication between that place and Bayamo is shot off, except for a considerable force. The tasurgents are in large numbers throughout the eastern depart- ment and the operations against them are very in- effective, A telegram irom Puerto Princtpe the’ 20ch reports the killing of seventy-six Cubans in an en- gagement, and the chpture of twenty-two prisoners, amoug Whom were the cmlefs Francisco Gonzales, Emilio Nuhez y Torre ‘apio Sanchez, Tomas Ba- tiste, Artarg Betas rt, Juan de Pifla and “two Yankees.’ Encounters are omclally ed in Holguin, Santt Espirita and Santa Cla VENEZUELA. BROOKLYN CITY NEWS, ‘The Police Commissioners have changed the num- bers of the precincts. They will now be known as Firs cond, Third, &c., to'Tenth, instead of Forty- first to Fiftieth, as heretofore, rich men, a class little given to such forms of specu- That the jury should. treat the defendants 9g er POLITICAL NOTES. lation, can encounter It V6 ae nel ned to betteve woulda private individual, if juey found plaiutiir ~ ag ote fhe cine oF hb provincial prose, will ‘Was tra’ ipa a Ler Peo ennierial were pot “Ambush” is the name of a colored barber run- | continue until we see something like ine responsible, if not und thas they cousiaered Ue | ying for Congress in the Cuyahoga (Olio) district, | state of, things in’ America, where each should regulate the damages according to the | It 1s said the radicals are “‘iaying” for him, Sea caer eeaoth saat Ter AanEnalas COL. uP aoe te ee Ree oak Injuries and suvter’ |W, A. Richardson, ex-Congressman, says he won't, | greatest city have no universal influenee and oniy ’ ~ 1 eo 7 et e ecedence in the newspaper world. Db hours, returned a verdict for plaintit in the sum of | Vote for the new constitution of Tilinols because it pelea Speier will afeck the profession ‘The Police Commissioners announce the following appointments:—Culef of Police, ex-Sherlif Patrick Campbell, in place of John S, Folk, removed; Cap- tain, First precinct, Joel Smith, the present incum- bent; Captain, Third precinct, Daniel Ferry, late sergeant in charge of the sub-precinct, im place of George A. Waddy, removed; Captain, Fourth pre- The Recent Death at SeaAnother Side of the Story. Ellen Bohan, who died on board | The Success of the Blanco Movement—Mona- The case of M $6,000. permits negro suffrage. In short, he ineans to make | must leave for future discussion; but one of its main | Cine! Dmg ncaerer tint faie presets Te the steamship Nevada, as was alleged, from neglect | gas Abdicated and Gone to Martinique—De- SUPREME COUAT—SPECIAL TERM, pete startin ; .___ | results must, we conceive, be to Increase the power | Cimbent; Serweaut, Second precinr, John Hambier, | and improper treatment on the part of Surgeon | tention ef Vewsels at Laguayra. : pe) Isn'ttt about time that that Georgia Bullock was | of Joumiahon MY ndividual jourdal-—a change which | formerly court officer at te Police Court, in place of | Honeatty, was further inyestiguted yesterday at the Sr THOMAS, May 16, 1870, ‘The Demarest Divorce Suit. . hauled up to the bull ring? In’ England will be very great one indecd—and | George ©. Plerce, removed, Rergeat’ tn cherge O° | city Hall. Quite @ different state of facts were pre- | ‘The Prusslan man-of-war Meteor has arrived were peipre sudne Thecahem, ‘There seems to bea splitamong the democracy in | another to make provincial ‘opinton—the opinion of | THN van’dn duty at the District Attorney's oMce, | sented than those promulgated by the husband | from Lagnayra with the mails and having on ooard Saran B, Demarest vs. Garrett A. Demarest.— | the New Albany (Ind.) Congressional district, now | the great trading ciues—iuch more influential than This was an action for divorce on the gronnd of | represented by ML. C. Kerr. Eo ee ee sie dancrived Pounce onan adultery. The facts have already appeared in the | git is asserted that Pottawattamie county, Ind.. | There is Srudity, ery oiten, in fis opiniga cl pe HERALD. Yesterday Judge Ingraham decided to | pas gone for Palmer as against Kasson for Congress | Provinces, but it is masculine and broad, which deny the judgment of: divorce, ating that the only | tn the Fifth district. It not unfrequently happens | °P!!08 #t present in London certainly 1 not. evidence of adultery being given by & person of bad in place of Daniel Ferry, promoted; Sergeant, Third sub-precinct, Edward O'Neill, late patrolman same precinct; stenographer to tue Board, Oharles H. Hannam. of deceased and published in last Saturday’s HERALD. Captain Charles Green, of the Nevada, stated that no complaint was made to him by any person of neglect on the part of the doctor duriug his recent assage from Liverpool to New York. le captain Farther states that Owen Bohan, whose wife died at Minister Partridge. After severe fighting General Blanco had taken possession of that place and of Caracas. Monagas had abdicated and left for Martint- que. Blanco immediately prohibited any vessels from leaving Laguayra, as he was afraid they would carry In the Supreme Court yesterday Judge Pratt de. ye : Oo imself grateful for the care and at- + vey supplies to the oid govern. = nee fi that the aspirant for Congressional honors goes to cided to issue # mandamus restraining the Brooklyn | sea, expressed hi a a away refugees or convey supp) t nh et ae ditt not ee atone to Grane ie” | «pot in a political sense. But in this pint ip t OBITUARY. Park Commissioners from allowing the New York Pr ay ind Cp ee ment party, whlon still neta, possession, of Porto . : + | seems that old “Pot? goes for a favorite candidate bysagrta militia to use the Prospect Park Fair Grounds. The | pegiected by the doctor is in direct contradiction of Ginong those ‘detained, although the Dutch Minister COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS. of her own. y Caldwell K. Hall. writ was issned on the application of residents in Ms previous Pict ma ng of the Nevada, | protested strongly against ane act and had sent to Pea [This gentleman died at his residence in Trenton, i os rgeon 5 Caracoa for a War vessel. The schooner Isabel, Pickpockets Sout to the State Prison. Tie Dan | of Eh Pc Rom, Of AGREE aya eee rolodd pie ih oat ald ake Woldiory visited stated that he visited all the steerage paesengers, In | Witch brought the mails from the latter place, re- Before Recorder Hackett, been named in connection with the State Comp- | N.J., at ten o'clock tari bet He was one Assistant District Attorney Tweed appeared for | trollership, made vacant by the election of Comp- of the te Suites wana re ee: the prosecution yesterday and disposed of a very troller Allen tothe Court of Appeals, Mr. Ross posi- He enivared Us #e asad fest rae i my ji large number of cases. tively and publicly declines the appointment. The | ment sew naive pert be my pomp Charles Middieworth, alias John Thompson (a co. | Hame of Hon. A. P. Nichols, of Buffalo, is also named | Mace Acting a st aH ; ie dae af aed lored youth), pleaded guilty to,stealing, on the 20tn | inthe same connection, Governor Hoffman makes ond force kh * porad pea toe 8 . § nig inst., four carpets, valued at $250, the property | ‘e appointment, quently made Alde-de- iD J Saral Sr a a son’s staff. In August, 1862, he accepted the lieu- of Sarah Dodge. ‘The Recorder stated he had re- | New York Electlon—May 17, 1870—State | tenant colonelcy of the Fourteenth New Jersey vol hd sltdii i ata oct ie Complete. unteers under Colonel W, 8. Truex. He served with jJow, and as there was another indictment against ‘Tue following ave the majorities at the late elec: | this regiment all through its battles and skirmishes, Mary Flanagan (a professional pickpocket) pleaded | Justice, 87,206; Folger over Andrews, 1,752; Andrews charged the service for disability from wounds re- guilty to larceny from the person. On the 12th inst. | over Mason, 877; Andrews over Hate, 2,820, Folger | ceived in that action. He wassubsequently breveted whe atole ® pocketbook, containing eight dollar. | and Andrews, republicans, are elected as the two | Colonel and brigadier general for gallant, and meri; State Prison for four years and six months. minority Associate Judges. Mopocacy. Upon quitting the field he resumed the Robert Adel jfeaded guilty to stealing % gold | Qmictal vote of the city:—Church (democrat), 82,152; | practice of law at Trenton, and in February, 1867, watch and chain from Gustavus Cohen, on the 20th |/coaen (republican), 22,181, Church's majority, | W@8 appointed by Governor Ward as prosecutor of inst., and was sent to the Penitentiary for two years Soto Uae ae heel one TIEY> | the pleas for Mercer county, which position he held onc seard Langley pleaded guilty to an attempt at veclg up to the tims of his death. General Hall was born, -- ay lelphi rch 10, 1839, and was a son ol grand larceny. He was detected in the act of taking Tae HERRING FLeET.—Five vessels of the Magda- | Rey, John Hall, D. D.. Heston of the Second Presby- ‘a few pennies out of the money drawer in the office | len Island herring fleet arrived home on Monday | terian church of Trenton, of George Hagemeyer. ‘The sentence was three | and two on Tuesday. The balance of the feet will months in the Penitenttary. soon be along. This fishery has proved an entire ‘ Sylvester Crowley was tried upon a charge of bur- } failure this season, the vessels being unable to find THe Smad FISHING IN THE CoNNEOTICUT.—The glariously entering the premises of Simon Levy, 60 ] herring and returning home virtually empty. ‘The | Hartford Courant speaks of 25,000 shad having been Baxter sireet, but the testimony was insuMicient to | failure of this branch of the fisheries this season en- | caugot in one day in the shad ponds between Clin- sustain the indictment and he was discharged. talls a large loss upon Gloucester. The herring made | ton and the mouth of the Connecticut river. No LARCENY AT THE HUDSON RIVER RAILROAD DEPOT. | their Cae oa on the coast and in the rivers fully | wonder shad are comparatively scarce in the river. Michael Eagan was tgied upon a charge of grand | a month earlier than usual and had aeeporaret be- | On the Ousatonic, however, the fishermen appeat to larceny. He was jointly indicted with three others, | fore the vessels put in an appearance at their usual | have been quite lucky. Six hyndred and twenty-five two of whom escaped at the time he was arrested. | haunts at this season. The fleet from the other fish. | were taken at one haal on Wednesday night, at a It appeared ‘that on the 15th of April five | ing towns of New England, thouga much smaller | fishing place about one hundred rods below the great rolls of tapestry carpet. were sent by A. T. | than the Gloucester fleet, met with the same jl| suc- | dam, and 606 more the Dex forenoon, making 1,276 Stewart & Co, to the Hudson River Railroad ] ce#s.—Gloucester Telegranh, May 26 in Dalla deg. company with Dr. Haneatty, at least twice each day; that they attended Mrs. Bohan during the whole of her sickness; that they received al! possible care, at all times supplied with medicine and suitable food, and that the statement of Owen bohan as to his belng neglected is without foundation; furthermore that Bohan thanked him for the attention shown his wife and ex] isang Oe cat anal that everything ossible had been done for her. bi Michael Haneatty, surgeon of the Nevada, said the statement made by Bohan that he (Haneatty) had refused to attend his wife or to furnish her with suit- able medicine and food is utterly false. Further testimony wil! be taken in the matier to-day, them they were accompanied by rowdies, who damaged surrounding property and conducted themselves in a violent manner. Counsel for the Commissioners yesterday appealed from the decision and asked for @ stay of proceedings, which was granted by Judge Pratt on condition that the Com- missioners would furnish bonds in the sum of $25,000 to indemnify the county for any damage which might be done in case the New York militia were admitted to the grounds, ported that aman-of-war had lef} in accordance with the request of the Minister. The Honfleur will, doubtless, be released on its arrival, Mr. Partridge expressed the opinion that Blanco wilt not hold pom session very long. At the time of his departure t! seemed to be no fighting going on in the republic. A Sap ROMANCE OF OMABA.—At Omaha, on the 14th of May, Miss Ida Huth, a young girl just enter- ing her seventeenth year, and Who Was to have beem married on the following morning to a worthy young briekla; named Brewer, shot herself through the breast aud died almost instantly. The motive is but comjectured; but the strange part of the story is told as follows:—Three years ago, when but a child, she was admired and courted by young Brewer, quent visitor at her parents. All went smoothly and soon an ba ie resulted, her parents favoring the match. girl was beautiful, refined and at- tractive, and received many attentions from other young men. Her lover grew madly jealous, and a uarrel, @ separation and the aitempted suicide of brewer followed, Six months after she accepted a new lover, and again everything went smoothly, though Brewer continued to vistt the house. | About six weeks Miss Ida told her mother that if she ever married any one it would be Ben Brewer. Her new lover was dismissed, and preparations began for her marriage to her first choices On the day be- fore that fixed for her marriage sh peared ftfully strange and told @ confidant that she could néver love Brewer, but stili continued to work upon her bridal outfit. At three o'clock tn the afternoon the discharge of @ pistol was heard in the girl's roout, and her mother, rushing in, found her in the agonies or death. ‘The robes provided for her bridal decked ner corpse for burial, and the day upon which she was to have become a bride she Was consigned to the tomb. THE BROOKLYN ‘RING WAR, Trying to Smash District Attorney Morrie— All Hands Getting Ill-Tempered About It— “Big Cry Little Wool.” ‘The special committee of the Board of Supervisors appointed to investigate the charge made against District Attorney Morris by’ Hugh McLaughin, of having compromised a $2,000 bond for $950, met in the Supervisors’ room at four o’clock yesterdayjafter- noon and proceeded to investigate the case, District Attorney Morris was present and stated to the committee that he thought he could shorten the investigation bya moment’s reference to his minutes, ‘There was a mistake in the item upon which the charge was based. The $950 was collected through the office of McCue and Hall, There was another item of $1,600 collected from & Mr. Brown, and $350 from another party, all of which ‘was entered in the book by the clerk and charged against him. In answer to an inqniry by the chairman he stated that he had never rendered any account to the County ‘Treasurer except for the (sbursements, JEALOUSY, POISON AND DEATH. About three months ago Charles Hoyer, a German laborer, thirty years of age, Was married to a young miss of twenty years, of bis own nationality, and a few weeks ago they removed to 101 Allen street. Of mte Hoyer has been low spirited and despondent, and the fact leaked out quite re- cently that jealousy of his young wife was the cause, About two o'clock yesterday morning per- sons in the house heard Foams issuing from the rooms oceupled by foyer and his wife, and going in found him lying over the bed in great agony with his wife standing over him endeavoring to relieve bis sufferings. On being questioned Hoyer confessed that he had taken niiric acid because he was jealous of his wife id wished todie. Dr. Pinner was called in, but could not render any permanent relief, and death ensued several hours subsequently. Coroner Keenan was notified and took charge of the case, An jpauest Will be Leid to-morrow,