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REFORMING REPEATERS. Swo More Lovers of tho Ballot Sent to tho Ponitentiary-A Big Sentence for McLaugh. lin—.he New Specials—-A Rough Crowd. Yesterday morning John McLangnlin and Her- mana Schroeder were brought before Judge Woedruil to receive sentence, Mr. Bartlett, the counsel for MeLaughiin, moved for an arrest of judgment, aud proceeded 10 quote cases to show that the jaw under which tue prisouer Was convicted was unconstitutional, When he Was interrupted by Judge Woourut, His Honor declared that he would hear no arguments vn this subject, but MH there were any other reasous Which (he prisouer’s counsel pad to advance in favor of an arrest of jadgiment he would be bappy to hear them. Mr, Bartlett reptied that Be thought the Court had ne right to interrupt nim tp that manner, aud he feit sincere regret for the in- uli which bad been odered to an old and jearned maewber of the bar (Mr, Stoughven) on Friday last. ‘The Judge peremptoriy CALLED COUNSEL TO ORDER, Be would not listen to any dictation or any rete tien on what he bad done in bis Judicial capacity fromm any member of the bar, His Honor then asked if Liere was anything else which counsel had tw urge ip favor of the movon, In reply the pri souers advocate said that they had not had time to prepare arguments in favor of the motioi, and re- wncotfally asked the Judge to give some time for the proyerauon of them, The District Attorney said that the gentlemen for the prosecution were acting buder the impression wat a sufficieat time had | elapsed simce the conviction on Friday to pre- pare arguments im favor of the present motion, und that they conld nob accede to tae appeal of tne counsel Jor the prisouer Jor an additions! respite. dbs Honor ruled that a reasonaole Giie La been given jor the preparation ef any arguimeats in favor of te Motion before the court, and accordiigly bbe prisouers were brought up foc judgm When at became KnOWA at senteace Was about (0 be pussed on them (he bailding was densely tilled with poliu- cubs Of ali classes, Lefore the prisoners were brought tn the District Attorney stated that repre- weutations Nad been made to the counsel jor the government whtch showed clearly that Schroeder Was uoraLt er the gravity of the oflence What ue had commilted—that le was bul he Lool of others, Who should siand in bis place belore ie court. He wise had a WIFR AND CHILD, who were entirely depenieut on him, and for these reasons he would ask of the Court to pass a lignt sentence in his case. The prisoners were then brought in, haudcuied, aad McLaughlin was trst called up to receive sentence, He appeared Lo be a very intelligent man, aba was nervous during the leugiheued address of the sudge. His Louor said that he was gulity of AVERY SERIOUS OIME against the State. There were some so ignorant or ticughtless a8 to be Lusied by others mle the com- Misslok Of acis of the same vature as tat of which ke Was guilty, but in his case there Was uo euch non. He was intelligent, and well rs Serious consequences Of the crime he had couuuitted, both vO the State and society ab jarge. For these reasons he considered that tie extreme Lamit or the Law Was not excessive puutsh- ment in bis case, but, a3 in a previous case, the cyrcumeiances OF Which were suntiar Ww Bia, he bed not inticted that extreme punishinent, he would now use the discretion that the law aliowed tim and seatence the prisoner to two years iu the Peul- tentiury. Schoeder Was then brought! up, and the Judge said that ibe represemations of the District Attorney bad great Weight with him, and he deeply pitied ine wile and child, Whom be saw in Cour Con- 1 the other elreumstances, cause a pang in the hearts e! all good men, he Would senteoee Che prisoner to #ix Monchs? aprisoniment. li both Causes it was decided taat the priseuer pay tue costs of prosecution, i aller Ue septsnces Were pronounced the irieu sof buin gathered round to offer what aympatiy they could. Before they were removed nearly ail thei? poutioal friends in court bad shaken 1. THE OT ial ia yet to cow all Inmediately. aly, OU Owing to the arrangements W ibe Circuit, he could ne: bub al the circumstances in th 3 of those who were imprisoned demanded it he would call the ies again on Monday, November 2 r of the United States Court was d to-day with applicanis fer the ition of slal_ oificers'to-morro’ aud Davenport were enroiiin thew by the b, © COWL: el for Lucius banger, B, asked that his tke District Attorney Woeodrug ruled that, ich had been imade in ai On ihe case at presen hem all day. “twas moxtly composed of you almost boys. There was a large munier of gentlemen In the gutieriug, and some whites wiiose color was not very different from their sable neighbors. The po Litiwal captains were engaged ta reviewing their forces aud Making arrangements lor tbeir dispos on of W-morrow. BUCWD TO THE WHEEL, A Poor Working Girl Suspected of Thefi and Impzisoned in the Tombs tor a Week— She is Finally Released Without Trinl-A Hurd Case. Though very much has been done for the protec won of working women there is still v much more oi a before they cun fecl secure ander the jaw. A coupie of weeks ago Eitzaveth Graweiler, a | young German girl Pleasing manners and address and very respectadie, though working for her living, was employed by Mr. M. L. Sucks, fsage end trimming manufacturer, of 260 Canal street, at asaiary of seven doll nd ® half per ween. aad worked for the firm some time before and had always proved herself compe. Tent and faithfal But some days ago fn winding or preparing mnoss silk some of it ried, and 1 prevent delay she took it of and put tt im b pocket, intending when she shouid be les busied to undo it. At noon of the same day she was going to a restaurant \borhood to get some lunch, and on the iwetory she thought of the Bik, and p T hand in her pockets drew whether to r nd lay it glher. Aa 8 not sit in bat brought her tn ielnded to t ¢ for the work also, Vo be reported tue fa NOt care Whit docan tat event Yr parents were i Which was tte and t us daughter had becn seni to prison jor petty wy. The silk Was of ihe supposed vaine of s-uve or hity cents, The could not and aixo spent y procured the ¢ an oil unt mone ving Ju r her father y ase by pu Flizu aw sne probaviy wouid not huve Leen detained in the Toutbs one hour, bemg a poor Working girl she rematued im the dingy cell one we aGerng me agonies wi When she Zot out of prison the Such ito pay her the Wager dus her. Su 1 ir, Jo! H. Parson: aseilor, of Waite eet, Wh Geimsud for tue wit l, intend | ver bo bt the id 4 of in son. and defend without Mr. Py ons yWiedge they coi suised on th s ud probably on the enit for dams a wanipic oF ) tor the poor Toe ZELL CASE. Criminal Law=4 Mer. chamt Arr Le Charge Dismissed. Eawin James, counsel f ius Dalze applied at Justice spandiey’s terson Mar ket) yos @ distuissal of arge which ad deen ng aguinst bis olient of embe: 00, his property the capacity of Mr. James stated that prosevutor, was now defending sults roughtagainst him by several banks, some in England aud some ta san Franciaco, for very aNOURtS, aristog upon fabilities for bills of eXchamge of the ora o Uharies J. King & Co, of San Francisco; that Mr. Dulzel was a partner in that firm, and ariicies of copartuersntp, dated iia King was In Wurope the | firm remitted to him cash and goods to the amouut Of $600,000, to meet suui vills, and that he left Liv: exnool for the Continent and never accounted to & Drm or reditors for a sum exceeding $150,000, It is allegea thet King falsciy and wliclously args against Mr. Dsizell to snitmidate ing iis tesermony in these actions. ve Shapdley observed tat he had great de Bpon the case Iront the evidence of the pr Bimself, and upou. that testimony he now 4 the charge, Mr. James stated his wieh that this disimssal be formally placed upon te record, as Mr. King upon OTOsS-XMMINATON Li the divorce suit had ventured © Swear that twie crimiuy) charge was now poud- fag. The entry wos made by tile gerk, and Me Wa. wel ane bie Srieuds soft we coure THE COURTS. SUPERION COURT—GENERAL TEAM. End of the Fenian Fund Bond Cane, Belore Judges Barbour, Monell and Freedman, Wiliam H, Baley vs, John OMahoney, August Belmont and Ouers.—This was a case brought by the plaintiff? to recover on certain Fenian bonds claimed to bave been issued by John O'Mahoney on behalf of the Fenian Brotherhood, amounting to some $50,000, the plaintiff claiming payment out of moneys in the bands of William H. Barr, receiver ap- pointed by the Court. On being called the plainumr Tailed to appear, and the motion was dismissed on motion of Mr, Hl. E. Tellmadge, counsel for U’Ma- heney, Thus ends this long Mugation about these monstrous Fenian bonds, SUPREME COURT—oiAMBENS, Decisions. Before Judge Cardozo. Tyng vs, Fiel@, et al.—Order settled, Knwetand vs Mer ritlOrder “eUlede Je the Matter of the Application of Loutsa Bales for dence lo seli, de.—Order granted, COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS. Before Gunning 8. Bedford, Jr., City Judge. THOMAS JACKSON SENTENCKD TO THE SING SING PRISON FOX FOUR YEARS FOR HOMICIDE, The November terin of this Court commenced yes- terday, City Juage Bedford presiding, Recorder Hackett was 10 attendance for the pur- pose of sentencmg ‘Thomas Jackson, who, it will be remembered, was convicted last term of man- slaughter i the third degree, he having been tied for the homicide of Archibald Douglas, The Clerk asked the prisoner what he had to say before sentence should be passed, to which he re- replied, “1 have nothing to say.” xecorder Hackett sald:—-Jackson, there is nothing in your case which, in my es m dunimisbing the bighest penalty the law exacts, 1 sentence you to ihe State Prisoa, at hard labor, for the period Of tour years, District Attorney Attorney Fellows were present to represent the people. EMPANELIING OF THE GRAND JURY, The panei of grand jurors was then called, and the requisite nutaber of geutlemen having answered to their wames, they were sworn to discharge the duties of that ofice for the term. Myr. Chavies H. Haswell was chosen foreman, apd the City Judge announced that he would deliver his charge on Thursday morning. GEORGE FRANCIS TRAIN GETS OFF THE TRACK AND 13 FINED ONE HUNDRED DOLLAKS, Alter the panel of petty jurers was called those who failed to answer to thelr names were ined $160 each, Among tho geatiemen Who shirkea. tue per- formance of (his duty, which every good citizen ought to cheerfully perform, Was the grandiloqnent and cayanne-pepper patriot, George Francis ‘train. Should Ale. Train oappen to “turn up’ in the course of the term, and Count Johannes, “of the supreme Court"—also a practitiouer in the General Sessions— ‘drop i to try & cause, “Box and Cox” and “Humpty Dumpiy” would be compietely thrown in the shade. District Attorney Garvin had no. cases ready for the jury, Whereupon Judge bediord adjourued the court til Thursday. UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT. Deming vs. The United States—Petition to Open tie Legal Tender Case. * WASHINGTON, Nov. 7, 1870. Information has been received that Chief Justice Chase continues to naprove in bealtn and expects soon to resume his seat on the bench, Mr, Edward Larder was to-day permitted to enter his appearance as counsel in the case of Israel Deming vs. the Uied States, Itis an appeal from the Court of Claims. He asked leave to flie a mo- ou to restere the case to the docket of the court for argumeut and decision, Me was directed to file his motion, and te argument was set down for Friday next. a claimant in 4 similar case, to whom Deming had given a power of atioruey to sell or assign his claim, signed Ue motion to dismiss the appeal in the case, Without authority todo so and without the know ousent of Deming, having prevaiied upon Pp Commissioners Shicids | sbout pixteen yeurs of age, of | sae tune the olowed Elizabeth, and ve © hutse rearched | y Sshariod sik on her and had her ked up in they to lis comfort 2 home and forgot & peor girl, or did ovked Up one | k's ed both | 8 couxsel to cousent to the proceedings representation that arraugeraents had tue is been made to Becure the payment of the claim by by , Congress. That ar You is now made, | would have been made at tie last si \ court but for the ine jate adjournment alte | order oF dismissal Althoagh ts is called a legal \ tender case, beonuse the chum is ior the difiersnce i . and gold Values, sull the ables ir deehire there 1s no sneh question ngenieut having tatied this mo- Cruumant, however, asserts It | int » Jor the reasen tat Dewimg accepted the { Jeary tendorg wey gilered to him. Tn 1 6 a, Wil deteriaing thé Against the ciaim with out at ali going mito the legal tender question, itis Kuown that an afidavit was th the Chief Justice to the effect that hé hatds of last spring one Lioward, then stepping at No, 20 Jenness House, in 4 tus ci nd who represented the interests of the | Pennsyivenia Coutral Rallroad Company, offered to | Deming or hts counsel the full amount of his ciaim, | with interest, costs and counsel fecs, UW his counsel Would consent to wave his case reinstated on the | | docket, the rail d company having, as alleged, large bond interests which would be’ beneficially adected by a renewal of tie decision of the } Court in tie riswola case; and if this | motton to relistate the case is the result of the ceptance of UiOt proposition, in effect an assign. ) ment, then th aim Will fall, because, by the state | | Whe, air teas ment in such A ease Is fatal to the | | claim. tis furtaer known that atthe ume of ibe wi rawil of ib is by Lataaim and Dern mt | aud before te ent to the dismissal, t were advis pnd satisied that 1b was better them to go to Congress with their claims, as it v able That they might at last have to go to that without haying their interests prejudiced by Jodnent of the conrt against them or any of tb poluts which might be presented, Hence their cours in withdrawing trom the ¢ ‘The oft repeaie story, that } Brown Bro: naneed th claimants sndraw their s mg thei ciatins, Is Wholly without founda ‘The mandate in this case went forth last May, and no cuse Will, in the usual practice of the court, be restored Wo the docket aite A uandate therein unless to H 2 wmount iuvelved in this case three thousund doll | vide rday morning commenced @ in the City Hall in the Crawford Ethott, ed beneath car of the Broadway University piace line, corner of street and Broadway, on Friday evening last. | Johns. Na of 28 West Tuirty-sixth street, who with t deposed that deceas while crossing the street ahead of the Coroner Schirmer an inquisttion at nis of of } being err nd yest Ses, it peared to be confnsed and undecided as to which | Tnse Bat) Notes. ‘magisuate, It frequently oc urs In this manner | | Way to go; the horses struck de and knocked | On Thursday the New York State Association will | that persons have their cturcs taken and put in from t vody of the deceesed; the witness thonght | will X o'clock evening boat, It 48 | paigned belore a magistrate, ‘the practice bas | of the raiiread company required the | More than probavle that, with perbaps one or Wo | pecome too common Lo LO any further Without being 8 to go two blocks loa minute, but Lainks exceptions, the present ofiicers will be re-elected. | poriced. Marvin was held tor ti No. as av that tame Was going at the rate os unee | Mi. K. Rs Denuts, the President, 1s a whole-sonted, =: : ra | blocks 9 minute nianly and worthy presiding officer, and will cer- ue OEM AE ri | Broadway, deposed that | taint elouled. THE DEN OF INFARIY. Ds aelineuemtioree: alc art e oH | Investigntion Postponed, ite Yes, GAL mat BRCOKLYN ClLY NEWS. mation in the case of Thomas Lookup, * conductor of the { oak uM Ss alias Price, alias Dr, Evang, and Mrs, Dickinson, Se UP yer drive dent nil the sudden | venry Simpson, resid 118 Fulton avenue, | enargea with causing the death of ieary ap bY (be driver rou id - Pplatiorm forward into the car. Jumping | died this morning fr » effect of Injuries sass | by malpractice, at ther infamous den, 94 or found deceased under the forward | tainea by a fail froin lis horse on the Sd inst. ' Chothane street, did not come on yester- part of the car and ipersbd tp tod metther wh or | Coroner was not ty hold an tagu | day, aceording LA ST aROHeE ponencemens ar pa over deceased, but tt ig thought the a in’ consequence — oO} oronel ym ving brake 1 struck or he be: h i and to B ra pis S$ OF de ceascd, deposed that fracture , | Warren street yesterday morning he was stopped by | P ori $ no public notice of thi i hat fracture of Lue ribs op the PE ¥ | Wednesday morning. AS no p ic ie Li side Was the ¢ of death. | Kicbard Hanway, who demanded bis mot Oun- | adjournment had been given, many mterested par. HX-vuited States Marshal Murray, Vico President | de! led aw policeman aud vay Was urrested | tes met at the Coroner's ofice tn the morning, and of the broadway pan Ked for @ | aud loci up lo unswer, f seemed much disappointed wheu informed of the } posipe 1 nt the taqnistion in consequence of | --- | adjournment. the abseace of two or three important witnesses, Patrick Shanuon, a carpeuter, who resi ! oT STENT RIE ES and accordingly the case went over till Wednesday | PMrick Shannon, a carpenter, who resided in THE RUBBERY OF AN AGTAESS. ng. boyd, driver of the car, who had | Chauncey street, near Stuyvesant avenue, fell from sie Sagres uae arrest S$ released on bul! furnished by | & scaffold in front of a new building on the later New Yorx, Nov. 70. | aes ay: | thoroughfare and was fatwily injored. He died yes- | To THE Epiror OF THR HERALD :— baliesad | terday. Coroner Jones held an ing ur report of the “Robbery of an Actress | Another Rallroud Accident. dict Of death irom injuries accu aha F : an a deta oe the An investigation was commenced yesterday be. | rendered. { this morning's issue, you me J ie | fore Coroner Schirmer i the ease of Willian HF \ —-—— | managers of the company performing mm Newark | | a chiia three Brae: wri’ wan! pigeutige Coroner Jones heid ai inquest yesterday on the | guring tne past week. Will you be good enough to | dos ofan | ” Bt Who was Killed on Satur: | yoay of John NcCaifers, a boy ¢ years of age, | correct that error, as my relduion to Messrs. Bowers day evening by belug run ever opposite 8’ | Who Was ran over and killed on Saturday evening. | & Hamilton was suapiy that of an aruist performing | | Houston street bya car of the Forty-second aud | 4 " % f * | for a stated salary? Respectfully yours, Pi aot aul} ye jury found t deceased came to fis death SHMEWEL Me HRRAL OS ie hes, Previously reported i): thrun eriunnal aud reckless driving of G Eine Sar Na | the HemaLp. ‘The chiid was actempung to cross the | jiu ers, ‘fhe latter Individual was ak all ee H ad Wack in advance of the Owing to the omumitted to jall to uwatt examination, NEW JERSEY ITEMS. ce of Wittwsses Lue case Was postponed Lit | i awatt examination. ES osday. THE CONNOLLY INQUEST AT JERSEY CITY. The inquest on the body of ts noilly, of Jersey City, was resumed yesterday alter- noon before Coroner Burns. Vhe jury alter a brief | deliberation rendered a verdict that Mr. Connolly | came to bis death by seme cause unknown to the jury, and they vequitied Dr. O'Callaghan of ai blame inthe matter. The retatives and friends of tue jate gentleman manifestes they disapproval of the verdict in the most undisguiaed manner, aod it de Fegarded as Very Uueeustactury, @ Alderman Con- NEW YORK HERALD, TUESDAY inion, should justiiy me | rvin and Assistant District | ‘he mot.on ts based on the allegatton that Latham, | . Who was killed by | ‘Paurty-sixtn | § TROTTING AT FLECTWOOD PAR! FLEErwoop PaRk, Nov. 7.—Stake $250, mile heats, Dest three in five, in harness. A, Bourret entered bik. m. Squaw. 1 W. McRoberts entered b. g. Koo Boy 3 J. Haslett entered br. m. Lady Peilit,. 2 TIME. Quarter, Hay. | First heat, + 8 y Second eat. + 4b 1 | Third heat + 40 1:19 | Fourth heat... » 0 11936 j ; Futh heat...... » 41 121 | First Heat,—Lady Peblit wook the lead, Black } Squaw second, Rob Roy close up, At the quarter | | Pole, which was passed in thirty-nine seconus, Lady | | Peilitwas four lengths in front, Black Squaw sec- ond, one length ahead of Rob Roy, Going along the lower turn Black Squaw closed up, and then took the lead for a short Gistance, At the half-aniie pole the two mares were head and head, two lengths in advance of Rob Roy, Time, 1:22, The Black Squaw then took the lead, which she maintained to ihe end, winning the heat by one length, Lady | Pellit second, two lengths in front of Rob Koy. | ‘Time of the heat, 2:4634, Second Heat,—Black Squaw had the lead, Lady | Pellit second, Rob Roy third, the horses being about | half a length apart. The Squaw took a leai of a | length on the turn, Lady Pelltt second, four lengths | | In front of Rob Roy. Lady Pelt went to the iront on the way to the pnree eles but broke up before | reaching there, and the Squaw waa first at that | point by @ length, Lady Peilit second, fiye lengins | ahead of Rob Koy, Lady Pellit soon afterwards took the lead and was three lengths ahead until | | Dear the hat-mile pole, when she agaim broke up, | aud the Squaw weit to the front, passing taat pout , & length ahead in izes, Lady Pellit second, two | lengths In advance of Ren Roy. Black Squaw, from | there.to. the end, -Kept im {rout and won by lour Jengtis, Lady Fellitsecoud, Rob Roy eiguty yards | behind, Tune, 2:4927. ' 1 Third Heut.—Rob Koy took the lead, Black Sqnaw second, Lady Pelilt third. At the quarter pole Kod | Roy was tour jeagths im front in forty seconds, Lady ‘Peilit second, two lengths ahead of flack Squaw. | Gog around the lower turn Kob Roy opened a gap | of eight lengths, Which he carried to the hali-mile | | pole ia 4:19, Lady Pelt second, two lengiis ui trout of the Squaw. “The latter broke up ou tie ba | stretch and iell off several iengths, At the tree: | goariee pole Rob Roy was eight jengths 10 front of say Pellit, Who Was boul the same disiance abead of We Squaw. Kob Koy came on steadtiy ard wor by half a dozen lengths, Lady Pellit second, one | length in advance of Black Squaw. ‘Time, 2:45 '4. | Fourth Heal.—Biack Squaw had the best oC the | send-off, Lady Pelitt second, Rob Koy tuird. Atte | quarter pole Rob Roy led oue length, Lady Pelit | second, one length in advance of Black Squaw. | ‘Time, forty secouds, There was little change 12 | ice Or position around the lower turn, aud at the | | half-mile pole Rob Roy was two lengths in front, | Lady Pellit second, two lengins ahead of Biack Squaw, Lady Peiltt then broke up, and Black } Squaw took second piace, Rob Koy kept steadily , at lis work, and came home a winner vy a lengli, | Black Squaw second, two lengths anead of Lady Pelitt. Pun 6. Fit Heai.— Black Sqnaw was first away, Lady | Peliit second, Kov Koy third. Going around the | | turn Rob Roy went to the tront and led one length | ; to the quarter pole in forty-one seconds, biuck Squaw second, two Jengths in front of Lavy Pellit. | Going around the lower turn the race was very | close bouween the Squaw und Rob Koy, tie biack Tiare gevling on even terms with the gelding at the | baifmile pole, ‘Time, 1:21. Lady Peilt was | two lengtas behind, Coming up tie back- stretch = the black mare and kob Koy were side and side, and they passed the | Luvee-quarter pole head and head. Geiing ine | ; the homestretch the struggle was more excitieg, | until Rob Roy broke up, ‘The mare kept her feet | find won the leat and race by fall a length, Kob | Jioy running alongside of her wil (ie Way uome afier | ins break, Lady Peuit was four lengths beuiad. | ‘Time of the heat, 2:45, ‘The trot announced to take place between Lady Murphy, Loutse aud Angeline did not come eft on account of the two last named being lane. Their owners paid Jorfeit to the owuer of Lady Murphy, TROITING AT €HE UNION COUR A small number of jolly putchers from the Hous. | ton Street Market and this city assembled yesterday afternoon at the Union Course to decide a Little mat- | ter among them whica myvolved the question of | Speed of four of thetr business horses, making up a | sweepstakes of $400, should be lie heats, best three in tv in larness, The enwies were M. Meyers gray gelding Dan, S. Wests black gelalug Dick, EB, Suc! ler’s dun mare Mouse, and J. Reynolds’ | chestnut mare Naney. The latter was withdrawn, | Belore the start the gray gelding was along favorite | over the field, He won (ue race handiy in three | straight heats. Below will be sound a j SUMMARY, Unton Course, Long Ispanp, Noveniber Sweepstakes, $400; wile heats, best vuree in five, In harness | M. Meyer entered g. g. Dan. 8, West entered bi. g. Dick. i, Stickler encered d. im. J. Reynolds entered ch. Wouse. m. Nae; TIME. quarter, » 49 49 + 45 Half. 1 First neat... Ii } Second heat. ; Tuid heat,. THE NATIONAL GAMZ. Exciting Struggle for the Junior Champlon. ship of New Vork City—Defeat of the Fly. uways by the Warren Juniors—Scure, 21 te £3. The Warren Juniors and Fiyaways met yesterday afternoon on the Union grouuds, Williamsburg, to | play the return game of the scries for the junior | upionship of New York city. The previous game was won by the Warrens with a score of 19 to 1 since witich they Lave shown some splendid wor i ‘aguinst the best junior amateurs m the Kast | be sealed, but we deciine the imyitaiion with the | ern States, and their viciory yesterda | ing that their regniar pitcher and c absent, Was highly crediiable to thei, powerlully, and would gtve a few tessons | f pposed big guns ta the professional to both clubs yesterday Ue lads displayed a fe Healuie inthe game Vien, picking up | nders, ap accomplishment which very lew | players out of th locking mie have ned, | the Fivaways are aise good batsmen, wonderinlly | true wi taking a and are thoroughly posted mM most of ‘the ticer — pol in the” gene, | When one of their felders gets a ball he does not cently to himself at his won In stoppig ihe ball have seen | * players do, but revurns i instantly and BY pol b advantage which cannot pe | consider- | er were | ‘ney bat | chat vers swill 1 | stand and grin comp | derful feat | ppreciated. The Fiyaways were a littie ; } nervous wi Hirst, and allowed the Warrens to start | | off With a lead of seven runs; but they stuck most | gamely to their task, and had they not become, for a few Ininutes, demoralized tn (he eigith matng the game would have been much closer, The ieilowing | 18 Lhe score: } Club. ith. 8th. 9. | as | 0 8 8. | & Batley Club. | The Aliantic and M al Cl Lat the ¢ ubs play tein revarn on grounds, Game ou Prigay ne MOSES H. GRINNELL ENDORSES HORACE GREELEY. The names of G & Co. having ap- peared attached toa wz ihe election of Mr. Greeley in the Sixth disirict, 1 have been asked why fopposed him. ‘To avoid any misapprehension T desire u for some yoars Lhave not been connect Arn of Grinnell, Minturn & Co; That Lani net opposed to Mr. G y's elecuion, but juost €arnestly tiope he will be elected, not only on grounds of personal csteem, because I eve Mu the protection of ican Industry. XBW YORK, Nov. AL LE. GRINNELL, | agin They agreed that the test | in | into | smokes with the most persevering energy, ashe | } ing | Potic i} rate complaints, | We AUSTRALASIA. A “Cerroboree” in New South Wales=Quees Victorias Birthday Cetebration—Mystic Ritew—A Native King and His Subjects Gunyahs and thelr Inmates. A correspondent describes a corroboree which was held recently at Stroud, New South Wales, in the following Words and with tne efect:— It is a dark, very dark night, ana the village of Stroud, New South Wales, 1s wrapped in the mourn. ful stiliness characteristic of bush — kettierments. Yhe hour i8 last approaching uidnight, and the night winds biow softly, when, lo, & sound 18 walted through the groves of nelghbvoring gum trees, A sound, net Of angels’ whispers nor of fairy songs, but as of flends broke loose from & warmer piice than the’ wuds of ‘Terra Australis, but whose geographi position it is needless to describe here, What can this hullabaloo (“making night hideous”) signuy? A moment’s reflection tells us, The 2ith was tue Queen’s birthday and many aborigines have been camped m the neighberhoou | | since then, They are having a corroboree, of course. Weare tive “new chums,” lately imported from London, and wishing to see the “noble save age” in ail lus giory, a few minutes’ walk through the bush brings us to the scene of action, Tagine, genie reader, or if you camt tmagme take lt for Ontario 1s a vessel of 2,889 Lone, abd has @ crew Of | Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, No granted, @ clear space of about Mfty yards long by Jorty Wide, surrounded by gui trees (What place mn New South Wales is not surrounded by gum trees*) in the contre of Which 18 a buge fire, Lal enough to | Yoast a herd of cate at once, for wood being plentl- ful 1 the neighborhocd—Suroud not being likely to run short of that useful domestic necessity lor a considerable number of centuries—the children of tie forest have “pled.on the agony” with a wil. We are now within the rustic arena and we stand wondering spt yrs of the scene, What a strange: sight! Dante's “kuferno” and Virgil's descent to the lower regions, With numerous other hellish in , both ancient and modern, crowd upon our hegicd huagination: for we have taken. up our posi- tou close to the five, There wre gunyals to tue | right of us, gunyAaus to the left of us, gupyals im | front and gunyaus beliind, and m frouto: each gun- yal there ts & small fire, So that looking at this | strange picture in a fiery light and with an eye to | sclenve and a Wink at a-trohomy, the large centre | fire may considered a8 @ planet end the smail | fives dotied around its atiendant suteliites, the blacks, of course, innabluing the said planet on the “outside.” But we are inthe midst of a primitive people and musi not draw selentifie comparisons, Seuled around the centre tre are the women and cliideen of the trtbe, the former in- duiing in short pipes and the latter employed as | black cuidren usuaiy are, They aro strange 100k. | ing beings, these aboriginal women of Australia, with thelr vy vound Jeatures, flat noses and wide, | sensual looking mous. Theygire even ugher than | their lords. Bubstay; there 18 Oe pretty child amon, the group, a givi Of some ten summers, with oval features, Huely cut lips, delicately pencilied eye- brows and dark beaming eyes, Thou art a winsome chid of the forest, youngster; there 1s a dash of while blood beneath thy uated skin. Now the mystic rics begin and the bright fires cast a fitiul giare around and light up the Tantastically shaped gam frees (Mat ook as i they hat been de- sigued by Gustave bore, Inthe distance groups of ausky figures come like phantoms and depart under tne trees, Whence occasionally a siout issues, and & burst of flame from a fire stick is seen. ‘These are the performers decorating themseives for the danee, Four figures tow approach, aud, sjuattiung down near the centre fire, beat time with sticks to alow, Movotonous chant, Ail the spectators— | men, Women and children—sit down on tae ground, i sone beating time With sticks, Whilst others assume | an wir of mute astonishment, Tie dancers—all | Wei—NOW appear, Most of them in a state of nudity, while others wear a siali clota girded around the loins. ‘They are panied on the chest | and down we legs with broad white lines, and in | their hands are “waddies” and spears, whicn they Nourish about in all directions, The dancers Bow move ina compact body to Within a short distance ol the spectaic in slience, they suddenly burst out into a deep, ter- rific yeu, and the leader of the dance, a tall, gentie- Wunly-looking savage, with no clothes on, sieps | forward and com 8 stamping, the rest all joins ing in, and keeping time with the singers, gradduily increasing tne violence of ther movements auth the scene ussumes & churacter which words fall to conve: See, there ix “Old King Jemmie,” with a brass bade in the shape of a crescent siung over his right shoulder and Wiieh tels you that its owner once | p territory huger than many a German principauity. See bim now im ail his mauve glory, | divested Of “white fellah’s clothes” and “doing” his War dunce to the music of two dried sticks. There Was a Wine When tis war cry made the welkin ring, but his yolee is weak Low and pipes with age, and his martial spirit has given way to the spirt of rum, Phe once savave chicl.ain isnow & Brilish gubject, | | ' tenced for that period to the county jail at hard | labor, , Ward to Bangkok, rs After standing for a few minutes | ; had uot overflowed, though several wisuecessful at | tempts were made to construct adam aud foree an | gress of Methodist Christianity in Norway, sweden , NOVEMBER 8, 1870.—TRIPLE SHEET, ees Material Aid fer the Strugsling Republic~ A Cargo ¢r Arms Eu Route, The steamer Ontario, of Boston, twin ship with the | Frie, over which vessels the “Hub” went nearly wild when they were launched, and which were to ruin Mr. Cunard in return for his letter to the “Hubbites” on the occasion of their protest against the with- drawal of his steamers from their little town, alter lying ata dock in Boston ever since, came here a short time ago to see if something could not be made, all hope of ever domg sv at Boston having veen abandoned, She cleaved from the Oustom Honse yesterday for Cowes and aimarket, with @ fall cargo of arms and munitions of war, as [ollow6:— 73,020 pruskets, 20,460 carbines, 500 rifles, 600 army revolvers, 17,756,802 cartridges. 1 case moulds, 56 pieces artillery, ‘The total value of the warlike material three-fourths of which is shipped by one h | Hl $1,853,497, ouse, ‘The eighty men, here were no passengers reported at the Custom House, but it would be singular if there were not & few enthusiasts heen sige | such ag important addiiton to the resources of France, ‘The cleared “tor Cowes and a market,” which means that she will stop there to get a convoy of French men-of-War in case any eaterprising German war ntraband of war, Captain Townsend, ‘The Ontario is commanded by A CERUINE “KNOW NOTHING.” | Yesterday, in the Newark Court of Special Ses- | sloos, aman named Edward KR. Hoimes, a baker by trade, residing at No. 108 Boyden sireet, was tried and found guilty of shamefully beating and abusing his wife, From the statement of the latier it ap- pears that she is an Irish Cutholio and | he # native American Protestant; that three ears: ago, knowing this, he married | er; that latterly he has beaten her and | smnashed their furniture, simply because of her reli- gion and hahonahty; and, queerest of ali, though | she has ofered repeatedly to go with him to @ magis- trate and sign @ billof separation he has always reiused, In fine he would neither live with her in peace or leave her alone, Holmes will now do both | for the next tve months to come, as he was sen. | NEWS FROM SIAM. Reports from Bangkok are daicd the 3a of Sep. tember. We have the following items of news:— Captain Oldield reported the freedom from all | obstacies of Une route Jor a telegraph from Java east. | ‘The latest uews from Cheangmal confirms the de- mise of the ruler of that land, and of auotier of the | suine spirit, Chow Rat-fakec-nal, Who, during the | troubles there, Was as bitter agaist tie Introduction | of Christiauity as the late King. The King died ow the 29th aud Chow Rat-fakee-nat on tie s0th of June. The Laos Prince Boontawong | is a full aud younger brother of the Maha Ooparat, the second king of Chcangmai, on Whom the govern- ment of the kingdom now devolves. The Prince is probably, to ali intents and purposes, second in the | Kingdem, aad Will continue in that | ation when | Majesty the King of Siam, #s is now contemplated, | s00n alter (he cremation for the late King ef Cheang- Wai, early in the next dry season. Prince Boontawong, who 1s one Of the ‘noblest Jookiig” anioug the Laos princebood, expresses a strong assurance that the Americans im Cheanginal | Will heuceforward enjoy great peac i | Herr Paul Pickenpack cou. i his duties as | Consul ior Sweden aud Norway at Siam, | Advices trom Petchaduri, one of the western pro- | } tari | vessel took a fancy to try whether saci a cargo Was | jor examination, NEW YORK CITY. nnn nnn 4 Local, Polies and General Metropolitan News Items. ‘The following record wil! show the changes in temperature for the past wwenty-four hours in co parisoa with the corresponding day of last year, indicated by the thermometer at a macy, HERALD Bnliding, Q ynyenes 1809, 187), oA, 38 50 6AM, B60 48 6 PM. oA. M., 41 62 / 12M. 42 BT M. average Nmaparaytire Jemerilay 4 51 vorage erative for cori age ere corresponding dase 's coraer of Ana age 186), one 88 + 8S ~h ra | ; 3PM... a ae The Boards of Alderme heid no session yesterday, Nand Assistant Aidermey — The Board of Aldermen, sitting as a Teard of County Canvassers, will meet in the chamber of the | canvass the votes cast at the election. Pear A bs Toblas Greene was arraigned yesterday, at tn Yorkville Police Court, charged with picking Huy Smuth’s pocket of eighteen dollars while riding on Vvidence Was not ve 4 | Third avenne car, ‘Lhe e' stro us to the guilt of the priso. who was remand Communteations naying been recelyed at the Moward Mission trom Europe asking if that msttiue Uon would be willing to receive children mado ore phans by the war, the Board has promptiy responde: expressing their deep sympathy and thelr cepenand to receive and provide excelent homes tor all thas quay Le committed to their care. William H. Owens, a tad cight years of age, yester. day afternoon, while playing on a pile of lumber ad the foot of Houston street, East river, fel! to the round and was Killed by a portion ef the Inmber, wing upen him. The remains were conveved u the residence of deceased’s pareuts, No. 34% Tuir street, where Coroner Flyuu was notified to old ang juquest, ‘The body of an unknown man, about twenty-elgne! years of age, was yesterday found floating in the dock at pier 33 East river, and removed to Morgue. Deceased, who 1s supposed to have beea drowned on Sunday evening, had smooth iace au was dressed in blue flannel suck, dark pants au Vest, Striped woollen shirt, white woollen socks and: brogan shoes, Coroner Keenan was notified and wiil hold an mquest over the remains, The annual meeting of the shareholders of the’ University of the City of New York was held yess terday. An election was heli, the polis being oper irom nine till ten A. M., and the followmg gentle men Were chosen members of ie Connell aud Unie versity, to serve for a term of four years:—i humus IL. Skinner, Charics Butler, Williaut M. Verinilye, Adam Norrie, Aaron J. Vanderposl, Willlam Abe | Butier, James R. Campbell and Moiris K. Jessup. William &. Martin was appointed secretary in place ef Howard Crosby, selecicd to fill the position of bancellor, Joseph M. Nolan, fifteen 5 ‘No. 8 Hester street, was ye: ears of age, residing a® rday arraigned before | his eider brother shall be consilviied king by Ms | Justice Scott, ab the Essex Market Police Court, ow complaint of Charlotte Rosentual, of 211). Division sireet, Who charged that while stauading in trout of hertresidence, in company with two otier girls, the accused came up and presenting a pistol ac ber des Jiberately discharged it and ran away. Miss Kosene thal had her face slightly burned by the powder, but beyond that there Was no harm doue. ‘Lhe aecuses said he did not mean to fire it at them, but the mas gistrate held dim bo answer at the General scsstonss vinces of Siam, indicate some anxiety on the part of rice cultivators, ‘The banks of the Petchaburi river inundation, Having failed, the peopie Wink it best to trust and watt the usual annual mandation, i /:tforts are being made Wo organize 1a the capital | of that province @ military lorce., Barracks have been built aud raw men are beiig disctplined with Hint ck muskets, while others are being drilled | only with sucks, i oft Newmarket ecat and is proud of tis Bue a giant the other dancers, very tail and of stately mien who goes Livough his steps with the undeviating correct. bess of an accomplished daneer., ‘This is “Charlie,” and this same Charlie bas been to England aud played at Lord’s against tie All England leven, He | iv the comlice-t of the batch, esciews clothes on this occasion and wears a pocket handkerchief m leu of | anapron. On his right ts &® man of most ferocious | aspect, with a mouth of imordy e proportions, | Which 18 Utrust @ short clay pipe, whien he | foes throu the strange gyrations of the corroboree | dance, now Jumpling MM LUE air with a wild yell, now | Making Nideows faces at the spectators, Wuo ap- | plaud his activity by loud ranghte Hut look, there is another tail savage, of glant- Jike proportions PID an ad fresco state, his oaly atiompt ab or i string Ol glass beads worn round his neck. ‘There 18 a serio-comic | expression ef countenance observable in uns giant | of Lie tribe as be steps forward to execute his dauce, | and there 1s a general twitter audible around. See | Jarue glaring eyes and face turn beavenward at Je round moon that sheds her justre upon his | brow, us he wields hls war club in the air, | dancing franctically the while’ to the monotonous + chant ‘of bis companions here 18 a pause, He throws his club upon the ground, makes a hideous face, Jumps ito the alr, and with a Wid ‘whoop’? plunges (nto tre darkness of the bus Lei us turn to the interior of the gunyahs. In the first is stretebed at full length on a dirty blanket a | aecrepit looking old man, Whose hair the snow of age has made white. Me sleeps with bis fave witnin | aiew inches of the fire; hs correboree days are | gone, and he cannot have many wore “moons? to | count in tuis world. Hark! tere are voices m the next guayah, where four “gins’’ sit smoking, one | against the other, like limekins. They invite ns to | jocose assurance that we will return shortly. We ‘Wili turn, however, to the last of these strange hab- Hations, tn front of which the fire burns with a glow- | justre. Ji is Cmpty! No, @ handsome child, | abont two yeurs old, Hes stretched upon the damp sieeping the tranquil sicep of imocence, its Xposed to the dews of Le ting on the green sward: a new bianket, the the lower part arm re gift of hor Majesty the Queen, cov of tts body, while a large kw with iis sagacious-looking head resting upon the infunt’s shoulder, What a contrast bs this, Bee id us the wid Corrcboree dance is “tll golng on, ast and ferious, willie in front of us is a picture t ndseer would love to paiut. From this we wander howe through the bush, having spent a very pleasant might with some of tie remaiuing apori- gincs of New South Wales, EAK THIEVING. wal Police Practice. Joun Marvin, a youth of tendeg age, was yesterday Drought belore Justice Coulter, at the Yorkville Oourt, charged with larcepy on three sepa ‘The amount stolen In either case Was uot lcavy, Deither was his guilt fully estab- lished; yet, before having been brought to court he tae to police headquarters to ikeness” take he Ameeting of delegates from several of the tem- | perauce societies of Jersey City was held lust even- ing for the purpose of making arrangements for the procession on Sunday next, when the corner stove of St. Patrick's church wiil be iald m old Bergen city. ames Brown, the private watchman who was beaten so badly on Sunday at Harrison's Cove by a wang of young rufians, was in such a precarious condition yesterday that City Judge Martindale took his deposition, Michael McOube, Stephen Wise- man, Join Carbery and Owen Leonard were arrested aud held for trial as the more prominent individuals of the yang } Jenol, but this Wauts confirmation, | | London. mand its Httie | roo honnd Hes | have | . when it 1s expressly directed | | by law Miat be siouid have been first taken betore a ITEMS FROM ASIA. The European mail at this port supplied our news- paper files from Asta, dated Chefoo, August 205 Shanghae, August 25; Hong Kong, September 1; Singapore, September 9, and Bangkok, September 3. We collect the following interesuing news trom the journais:— ‘The Princess Clothilde, Italian man-of-war, arrived al Chefoo from Japan aud anchored near the French | Adwiral’s ship Venus, She exchanged salutes, it Rumor says the Emperor of China bas gone to | French marines were Janded from the Venns ana put through a good drill, with skirmishing, &c., near Chefoo. ' had two smail field picces, which six men lugged up and dowa ali sorts of rugged ground with perfect ease, From Chefoo we also hear that tle English Admi- ral 18 going to Nagasaki to join lua Magship, the Ocean, Actniral Kellett 1s said to take a very se- rious view of matters in the north of (hina, and to complain of the want oi definite lustructions from Very serious uneasiness still prevatied in Pekin, and influence was being evidenuy exerted to keep the feeling of hostility to loreigners alive. The Sis- ters of Charity have been threatened, though no de- Monstrauon has Leen made, The government 13 03- tensibly trying to prevent disturbance. A corre- spondent writes, that four Chinese soldiers keep “guard in a house adjoining the cathedral and the disters’ establishment; and a notice was posied otll- cially outside the door of the Cabiuet, signed by the ‘Taoutal, but readily believed to come Irom the Em press, enjoining on the subordinate heads of pol: ad of the garrison to suppress ail rapiors aud strict surveillance over teu districts. ‘The Belgian Minister addressed a strong protest to the Yamen on the way jo wuich proceeded ja the management of Lien-tsin attairs ailer the massacre, A Protestant mission chapel outside the Pingtze- men was assailed by Chinese soidiers searching for | foreigners. The commanding officer explatned That he did 80 in obedience to erders irow ihe Taoutai’s Pp he government | Pastor Hedstrom, of the Swedish Bethel ship ut this pert, gave an fteresting account of ie prog and Denmark to the Methodist preachers’ meetng: yesterday. In his own mission @ powerful 1 revival is in progress, and numbers who dnission to Lear the Gospel cannot be accompi. even With standing room, Key. Mr. Dunn, of beit, N. J., also reported a revival in his Ox, of Newark, were introduced to the preachers, tematic Benevolence” and “iow to Jnducnce tie Dail yPress in the Cause of Christianity’ we adopted us topi¢s for discussion at iuture mectingss charg ausas, dod Rey. Mr. Woodral “yaa ‘The law booksellers in this city have been serving lawyers with the session laws of 1570 at $6 50 and $t the set. By contract with the Comptroller and See. retary of State the pubitshers are compelled, and a penalty of $10,000, to seli the same, bound in law liprary style and lettered, for $2 75 per copyy Whether the same be bound in one or more volimese The publishers are Weed, Parsons & Oo., Aivaily, who seli them according to the requisitions of th contract. jt may be supposed that tue additional $5 15 Lo $4 25 per copy demanded by the bookselle above the $2 76 is a large proiit, but we undorstan jrom them that they get no more than their usu proit upon jaw books, DESTRUCTIVE FIRD IN ROXBURY. The Main Building cf the Boston Load Works Destroyed—Heavy Loss in Muchie nery and Stock—Narrow Escape of Firemen und Others. {From the Boston Times, Nov. 6.) Afew minutes before eleven o’clock Saturday evening smoke was discovered tssuing from the cor nice under a portion of the roof of the main bund~ ing of the Boston Lead Works, situated on Hamp den street, at its junction with Albany street; When first seen the dre was in the imrcdiat¢ Vicinity of the cupola or dome, which was about the! centre of the building. An alarin was at onc vem) from box 212, located on the building, but tie rapid | progress of the fire rendered @ second alarin jeces- sary and it Was accordingly given, followed a lew minutes later by & third alarn, and ten minutes hereaiter by a “gencral,” viZ,:—12—12—12, which sutiiced to call to tue scene nearly the eniire depart- men i ‘Lhe strueture was of brick, four stories in hoight,. WILD @ lrontage of 200 feel on Hainpden sirces aud &® yamen. | We hear (says the Shanghae Express) that Messrs. | Russell & Co. have entered into a cont to placa | 10 piculs of rice, for the supply of the Chinese | troops in Tien-tein, within one ienth The Snan- tiny has been Gespatched to Lamsul for Lae first M- | salient. It 18 known that several consigaments of rites have lately passed imto Chinese hands, | “braves” will be well ed ana provis | campaign which is apparently coutemplated for the winter. We learn from the Straits Times (Singapore, Sept. 9 that business was very dull, The #ension bil | was being progressed with, and would probably be | passed at the ueXxt mecung of the Legisiative Coun | ctl. | I England tonnage has been engaged forthe | couveyance of avout 4,000 tons ot ratlway iron aud immaterial to Yokonania, as adirst lastalment of the proposed lives in Japan, for which tho joan Was raised in Hnglund ou behalf of the Japanese | government, From British india we have our mati flles dated | at Calcutta on the 2ist of September, The journals , furnish the following Items of news:— Coal has been discovered im the hill tracts of Chit | tagong, bulit is only a common ¢ iption, burn | Ing with much ash, Further explorations are to be anges Canal for the irrigation of About 9,000 51 tules of Westera Roniicund 13 shordy to be commenced. its length will be 200 anille: Mr. Porsyil’s expedition was last heard of about one lndred nules from Yarkand, Cholera has been raging at Herat. | Smallpox and foot disease were spreading among the cattle in the Cenirai Provinces of Lidia, but the prospecis of Whe crops and tue Leaith of the people are reported as goo. Eleven governinont savings banks opesed in Ben | gal had got ninety-one depositors. | The Governor General of India refused the petition | Of the old Sikh pensioner, Hukiin Koy, to beallowed , v0 return to Punjab, | , The floods at Luckuow and over the surrounding dountry have been higher this year than in any year Since 1853. Great part of the ¢ily Was under water, and communication was carried On mM boars, ‘The irrigation Works at Kurnool have been seri- | onsiy injured by heavy floods. of the Canning Colleg*, at Lucknow, A hot spring has been discovered near Agra which | the natives assert will cure all sorts of diseases, No jess than 239 inches of rain have falien at Ma- Bombay Presidency, during the first of the present year. ‘The Guicower of Baroda has been obliged to adopt | measures for the relief of the poor in his dominions, who are sutfering from the high prices of provisions of all sorts, Extensive beds of limestone nave heen discovered | ab Kamroop, iu Assam, with good waver communis cation. Owing to heavy rains the dome of the Catholic churcu at Octacamund fei) non tne 20th of August, doing much damage lo the church, but injuring no one, The Madras Stondard says that It has been de- cided to discontinue the light on the Coringa light house on the Ist of December, and that a fixed white light will be put up on Hope Isiand, south of Coco- nada Lear Ui¢ mouth Of "he Cormge riven ! theran, in th xo the | ued for the | £1,000,000 | depth of about 75 feet extending southeasterly into & | large yard wherein are locuted several other builds ) ings used in the maptuucture of lead in its various stages, Pending the several alarms given ana the hasty concentration of tie dre department, the Quines had gained leariul headway, tele progress being accelerated py the combusuble nature ol wa wood Work, Which Was thoroughly saturated witty oil, and which burned like tinder. In about twenty miuties from the ume the fist alarm was given tie cupola fell inside, carrywg wiih It a barge portion: | of the roof. ‘This seemed to add fresh sire.gth 1@ the advances of the fire, wich now swept with | | towards each end of the su at the same tima steadily calling its Way down ivom story Lo story, | Tue building contained @ Jarge amount Ol feud in vas rious stages of Manufacture, comprising sheet, pig and pipe, besides an immense quantity o tly Maas chinery.' The former, of course, was quickly mejyed 7 while itte intense heat etvected the rum of Ue lattig The pursing building was co necied with the adjae | cent one by means of iron br dges, of Unc Moseley paitern; but the destruction of the rool was soo followed by the top, ling of ike gable and side walla, | which, falling upon tie brie snapped them ae pipe stems and like a Masi reauced them to vhaoti jnasses of broken iron piates, twisted rods, boits, bars, nuts, &e. ‘Lhe jarge number of steamers, hose carriages and ladder tracks brought to the scene by te yenerak alarin placed ab the disposal of Chief Damreh a fore suilctent to comple ound building, b; which means the 1a) conined to that place | aud prevented fromspreading. Aller tae frst quar= | ter of an vou the hope of saying the main structure: Was seento ve utterly fullie, and the efforts of the fivemen were principally direcied with a view to) save tie adjacent establisument, which was succe iully accomplished, Such was the confuston there, inseparable from art occurrence of that nature, tial 16 Was impossiie to procure anything near an accurate estimate of the { losses to the Lead Works Company, but au employé of the corporafion says it cannot fail short of 00 on stock, machinery and bnitding, upon whici jearn, there 1s @ partial tusurauce in city odices. ‘The company iS aa icorperated one. ay bet said, Known as the Boston Lead Conipeuy, Major J. H. Chadwick being the agent thereoi, A NARAOW ESCAPE. While the horsemen of Warren Engine Company, No. 12, were busily at work in the atuc, Whore tag a riginated, @ portion of the root ieil in, almost barying up the members Of No, 12, 4 ud Assintant Engineer Alien, Who wus with them. furtunaely ali Da ds managed to escape without betng very Be= riously burt, Captain Allen faring the worst, being ont about the head aud, it is feared, injured liter- nally. AY the southwesterly side of the factory, and sepa- Tated thereirom by a yard, there stood @ couple of two aud a hall story woodea dwelling heuses, numbored 34 and on Tlampdea = street. ‘they were owned by the Lead Company, and oc« cupied by some of their employes—Jeremiai Shee» han and —— Stevens occupying No. 34, nearest tie burning building. Atan eariy stage of the fre tt became apparent that one or both of the dwellin houses were in danger, and the occupants accord> y Vacated them in haste. Tie precaution was most judicious, as in thd course of & quarter of an hour thereafter tie gadie’ wall of the factory fell outward, COMPLETELY GRUSHING to the ground house Nu. J4 and badly injuring thi adjoining oue. The loss of Messrs. Stevens au bleehan will amount to about $690 each, tieir ivuse+ howd goods being almost entirely destroyed. The entire fire department of Dorchester was preseut and rendered exceilent service im cennec tion Wiih their cemrades from other sections of t@ tye / “r

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