The New York Herald Newspaper, December 16, 1870, Page 11

Central Railroad, he threw himself from the car * . ern Hlinois, on Which Occasion another load Ot plates 1 DESPERATE CHARACTER. The Champion Counterfeiter of America- Pete McCartney Interviowod—Ho Tells ~ Bome Strange Storia — {Correspondence of the Chicago Republican.) SPRINGFIKLD, Dee, 12, 1870, Among the prisoners now coniined in Jail here and awaiting la! at the approaching term of the United States Court, Is the notorious John P. McCartney, known as the King of American counterfeiters, whose arrest by the officers of the Secret Service Division was only chronicled in the Repub! can two weeks ago, It is not every day tuat our jail is graced with the presence of so distinguished a criminal, and the fact that on @ like occasien tour Years’ ago McCartney forsook its hospitalities ina very abrupt arfd mysterious maoner renders the at tention of the present authorities more pointed in his regard than It otherwise might be, Ts HISTORY. McCartney 15 @ native of Linols, but of Irieh descent, is no’ and ee AE ; ty nis pote “ among whom may be numbered Perry Rando.ph, Pred fucbureh, Leo Sleight, John, B. tu Tuer, the Johnsons, Plerce and others, drove a thriving business, With the Issue of Untied states notes came more stringent laws relating to counterfeiting, and it was found necessary to employ oficers of the reasury Department, whose special duty it was to detect and vring to punisbment the makers of and dealers in sptirious money, AN ARREST” AND ESCAPE. In 1863 McCartney was arrested in Indianopolis, and a large quautity of counterfeit money, as well as several plates for printing tt, fell into the hands of the officers, ‘his was in the days of the mittiary Jaw, and the prisoper was ordered to be taken to Washington Wuder a guard of soldiers, to be centined in the Old Capitol Prison. Pete’s mild manner and gulet acquiescence in all arrangements for his safety 80 Won upon his Custodians us to lull their vigilance, although they Kept bint heavily ironed, Waile pas- sing over Horse Shoe Bend, on the Peausyivania Window—being ironed hand and foot at the ime— and escaped, He Was severely injured, and Was ob- ged to remam bid in the viciuley ior days, beng unable to travel. Yet he eluded all 8 h, and six weeks later Was Worklig Dis printing press in.south. ‘West Missvurl, AGAIN ARRESTED, Tn 1860 he was again arrested, tits time in South- and counierleit mouey Leil into the hands of the ofl. cers, ‘This thne fie was brought to Sprinuiela and put ip jail, his cousin, Levi MeCartney, bemg incar- cerated at the saime time and on a similar charge, A MYSTERIOUS PLETING. Inst before the op: of the term of cour tat which they shouid be tried the two MeCartneys mysteriously disappeared, There was no rescue, no slolen keys, no drugued jader, no br®ken bars, hotling to show the 1 anner of their gouig, yet they Were gone. A Vigorous chase resulted 1 the cai- lure of Levi, who—probably to avenge himself’ for being brougut back-sswore that the Sherif bad opened the brs for & cousiteration and let these gotorth. This siory was believed by many, aad, io consequence, Sieriif Croft lost caste with his constituents, and, indeed, narrowly escaped conyic- tion of malicasance in off Pete MeCartne, ing, after tne la) of four yeurs, returned to his eld quarters, does tie ex-Slieruf the tardy justice of saying that he was gutitiess of the crime charged, and it ts more than intimated that the money was paid to one of Wood's wort trusted disciples, then in charge at Ciicago, Of the 1 FINAL ARREST erfeiter, which was effected on t livers Lonergan, Eagan and Ap- plegate, of the & t Service Division, you have alr ly published a full aceount. Throuyh the kindess of jailer Underwood your correspondent Was enabled to interview McCartney on yesterday, and to obtain his own siatement of iaets connected Wii his career, some of which, if trae, throw new light on the manner in which the government has been served by ils oficials, as Well as Ulustrate the didicnipfies attending the attempted reformation of a criminal. thult. by oft PERSONAL APPEARANCE, McCartney, alas Woods, alias Ward, alias Carter— he has a dozen names at least ~ig of medium height and build, black eyes, black haiftind mustache, b- eraily sprinkled with gray, aud looks his age—forty- live. He isa fluent couversationalist, is anuated 4p gc Sire ANd Manner, aud gives the impression of & man Of great verve and energy. He answered ail questions readily, and, indeed, seemed quite pleased to have an opportunity of ex- ressing bis opinions freely, After che usual greet- ngs your Correspondent asked himif he would have any ‘ob, a Lo aitsWering afew questions rela- live to itis career, Which fad been in many respects @ notable one, and coucerning Which the public were more or less curiou: MoCanrney—Not at all. CORRESPOND! is this your first arrest on a charge of cour ing ? MCCA ); 1 have been arrested several umes, but have ever been convicted of any offence. CORRESPON DENT— Were you ever tried? MOCAKTNEY- ¢# put tie government to the expense of inying me, CORRESPONDEN!—Have you any objections to tell- ing how you escaped ou these diderent occasions ¢ SAKTNEY—Weil, | got away from Ball Wood, in J, by jamplng Of the train while the soldiers were asleep. { nad handeuss and leg-irons on at tne ume, and the euriy Kilied me—iut I got away. CORR ‘low did you get away irom tunis jail in asi M —L don’t want to answer that ques- tien, though I will say this—the peopie here accused pier Croft of letting wie out; now he bad no more to do with it than you had. J never gave Croit a cent hor offered ium acent. 1 paid money to get out of here, but f paid it to aneiher part CORRLSPONDENT—Why did Levi swear that you bribed Cro:t to iet you outy JARTALY—Levi didn’t Know anything abont it. noged the whole aifuir, aud he didu’t know how e . ONDENT—Illow long have you becn in the counterfeiting business? McCarTseY—I never touched coney unul T was more than twenty-two years old; aud't have beea Urying to get out of 1f tor four years, but couldn't do it, 1 was 50 hunt CoRRESYONDENY out of it? McCaRTNEY—In 1866 I met Bill Wood, and he told me if would turn ep what plates and coney I could he would square me with tie government; and he got me to write a letter to the: SolicHor of the Treasury, telling what I coulddo. I weat to work alnong my triends and gathered up all the What steps dia you take to get atu i conid, aud When i bad them ail nm Wood had | me arrested. CORRES! ONDENT—What did you do then? EY—(With ¢ pecuuar sunle)—t{ got out. jen Where aid you go ¥ x ll, L couldu’t live 1a Uhis country, 80 I went lato Missouri, 1 practised denustry fora while, then [ bought ouf a photograph gallery at Rolla, and after a while 1 opened a livery stable there. But I didn’t stay very long. CORRES Ni Why? MOCARYNE ne day the porter from the hotel brought a siranver to my xuvie Who wanted a team to go out in the country, As soon as | saw the fel- Jow I knew him as @ man troin Springtield who Kuew ali about my case here, and i knew that he knew ine, though I had been troduced as Mr, Ward. Weil, L told alia Vd bring the team around to the hotel ti a few uumutes wud ue Went away; and 1 Went back into the bara dad out through the back oot tothe woods, “hat finished my business in Ollie PoNDENT—W here you dealing in .counter- whhe you were In Rolla? MOUVARENEY—No, sir! L was honestly trying to get out of the ee Lure as 1 was tryiag when [ turned up the plates to Bili Wood. 1 told Woud rd give tim every thing of that Kind J had and hive ahy- where he said, aud pay the expenses of oue of his men to watch me for a year, so that be could satisfy jumseif I was really out of the business, But 1 don’t think they wanted'me to go out. CORRESPONDENT —DVid you make any ether tempts to quit? MovARtNey—Y and things to 8: old Sprinuiicid case audl at Ss. In 1808 I turned in some plates of Chicago, to get vii bulit wasn t doue, again. » did you go then? MeVAKiNBY—{ Went tito Missourn for a while and then Into Minnesota, I lectured for several monuis, and did very wet, CORRESPONDENT—Leemred? On what subject? Mc —On ihe art of detectthg counterfeit 1s Mach as iifty dollars a mghe Lhave now a set of books on that snb- 5 t, but, Lord! Lean tell move about it than those pooks Say. I did well as a lecturer, CORRES PONDENT—W hy did you quit it? MOCARINEY—They got ailer me again, and, of course, once they found what Thad deen doing, £ Nad to change my business, or they’d have got meat —What did you go at then ? etl, 1 practised dentistry a litte, i good deal. ‘e you dealing in counterfeit 4 EY—lI have done any more than T could help tat way in tour years, though I had to do some orstarve. Yney wouldn't let me stay in any hohest bustuess, and Fhad to do what [ could. CORRESPONDENT—Who do you mean by they ? MCCARTNEY—The government olicers, and, 1 fact, everybody. The police arresied my wire 1h Lons- Ville and put her in jail and bullied ner, and tipaily, alter a coupie ol lawyers sro a thousand dolars ob of her, lev her zo, ‘ten the police arrested me 10 Chiemnail, but | got away: CORRES PONDBS'T—How dla you get away ? MeUaktNey—That den't mane ‘They've got $3,500 of ny Money there now that they Look olf me when they pul me in the statton. No. 1 dtdu't give them shut to let me ont. . £ got ont, and 1 meat to have my money ifican. If fT nadn’t been arrested atin 80 soon 1 wouldn't ask for it, bul 1 cannot jord to luse it now, OokRESPONDENT— Who arrested you this time? McvabsNeY—Colonel Wailiey's meu, Adige mMy wife was arrested in Lon'avitie { sent word to man of Whitley's force, that if would out I would turn ap some things they wanted. y didn’t have any case against her, anyhow, and she got away without oy help except the thousand dol- lars the lawyers got. ‘Yhen I went to Cincinnat Was arrested with Charley Johnson; got away, an went to Decatur, Lfound I was watched there, or thought I was, so I went to Venice, and Lonergaa and Applegate jumped in and arrested me, COREREPORERNSonRENve they get @ strong case last you Me OCAIENEY —I donvt{thtnk they have; but of course they'll rake up'al the eld stories about me, and I suppose 1 can't beat tt, Jone ea POR DINSE CAD you compromise It as you compromised the others’ MeCAkINEY-—Pve offered to turn up, all the plates and presses and counterfeit. money ve pot or can Pease through my friends, but they won’t promise tode anything forme in return, ‘I can give them mere cove; fan they ever saw, but J want some assurance {t will do me good to give it,up. I teld Lonergan ihe would get Ceionel Whitley here I could show him the biggest Shing he ever saw. But Whitley ain’t like Bill Wood, Bill would take all 'd gine him, swear me out, and send a man to arrest me next day; but Whitiey won’t promise to do any- ‘thing for me, He was here y(sterday, oud we talked together for two hours, I told waat la do, and asked him if that would be enough te square me, ‘rotd him 1 wanted to quit the business, that I pro- pues my wile Vd quit it; thut I was tired of being anted around in this by and that a give up everything if he let me of, but he won't promie anything, RRESPONDENT—Does he expect you to give up these things without any rewurn? MCOaRTNEY—Hle don’t say, Says ho’a like to get these things; that they are dangerous teols te lie around, but that be couldn't promise anything, Says if [ tura them in the government will consider it a9 he'd of bs Oe esperar and tt whl do me some cod. No; he isn’t a bit like Bill Wood or Sam Fel- ev-—he don’t promise aaything. - ConkesYONDENT—Thev you cannet make terms as easily as you could with the otlores ? MOUARTNEY—No. Wood and Felker were easy Men to make terms with, but then they didn’t keep thetr premises. This man don’t make any promises, but somehow I think he ls a better man ve deal with; and 4 he’ll only satisty himself teat I bave been trying to get out of the business and that I mein to siay out of It anyhow, I think he'd let me off pretty oa. He says lo wants to break up the business and isn’t ambitious to send any one to the Poniteutiary. If that’s so, he can de ft, for there's any number of the boys anxions to get ont ol iton Almost any terms, 80 tal they can stay out, Coun- ierfeiting don’t pay, that’s the truth of tt; and then | there’s no rest—you'’re lable to be pulled atany ume. CoRRRSrONDENT— You can't break jail this time MoUarrney—I could, but I don’t mean to tf They’d arrest me again, and 1 may as well face It out how as any ume hve got out of worse places than (his, but if don’t pay to be always running away. 1 may as well end this thlag now as a year from now, and somehow I think Whitey will treat me pretty well when he knows how I stand, CoxReSPONDENT—Then you seem to think If you could convince Colenel Whitley you really meant to aus the business he woul let up somewhat on ou id McCartney—Well, yes; though I never heard of Whiticy letting up on anybody; yet fam almost con- vinced he would let me down easy if | turned every- thing I could reach, for I believe he means wiat he says, and really wants to break up the business, not to force men to continue in tt. CoRRESPONDENT—You seem to realize that the evils of counterfeiting are most severely felt by the oorer clases, who are least able to bear such osses; that it is, in tact, one of the meanest of all crimes against society? MCUARTNEY—Oh, yes! T know all about that, and Tcan say this—all [ want 1s an oppowtunity to reach my friends, and if they don’t surrender all their stuil in the counterfeiting line to Colonel Whitley and quit the business Tam very much mistaken, for I believe there ts not one in the West who would not be glad to get out on these terms, Here the cail of “time up” from the jailer bronght the intervicw to @ close anda your correspondent withdrew, ruminating on the unpleasantness of an evil reputation, and fuily convinced that “for ways that are dark ard wicks that are vain” some of tie servauis of Uncle Sam are peculiar, GENERAL NEWS ITEMS. “Lickskillett? 1s the name of 2 new settlement along the line of the Elizabethtown and Paducah Railroad, An Illinois postmaster gives notice as follows: “Alter this date everybody must lick their own postage stamps, for my Wongue’s give out.” Acommittee of the St. Lowls Board of Trade has made a favorabie report on the feasibility of manu- jacturiug plate glass prodtably at that point. Only two weddings have ever taken piace In the North church, Middletown, Conn., now over 100 years old—one of which was celebrated this week. There are mannfactured in the United States each year over 1,000,009 scythos, at the cost of about the samme number “of doliars, employing not far fron 1,500 hands, A ciuzen of Springfield, Mass., has invented a new cartridge, which he moulds at one operation in adie chambered to the exacé size of the gun kore foi which it ts intended, . ‘The New York Central Railroad now has a com- plete double track between Buffalo and Aibany. The omy gap that as existed for a long time was at Churchville, and it has just been filled, A countryman from Danbury, Conn., whose lead of hay was found to contain half adozea pavin, stones when weighed for sale, said he could no’ quite account for them, but he remembered that In turning out for a team on the road he “druv putty clus to a stun wall’? Rey. Dr. Stone, of San Francisco, visited all the brothels in the elty one night to get items for a sere mon, Among other items he obtained a black eye, rel had to pay for sixteen bottles of wine which the | giris ordered at lis expense, He took up a collec: lion for the heathen to pay for tne wine, A Western correspondent of the Boston Journal déciares the statement that the buffaloes are desert. fug the plains is a iiction, They cover the plains for iniles and miles, ‘Tue ratiread trackgpothers them, ‘They consiier it a snare, and will not Gross it, They run along by the side of the train for miles, and when they come to a culvert dive under. Herve is the son’s story in a Wisconsin divoree case:—Am thirteen years old; remember talk about 2 peneil one morbing; mother was behind the stove waking pancakes; father took her by the back of the neck aud pus her head over the wood box; she took cx of wood from the box and struck at aim over her shoulder; then father put her head under | the pump and pumped water on her face, ‘The capital in nine steel manufacturing establish- ments in Pennsylvania amouuts to 34,500,000. The annual products amount to 18,400 tons. The sale of the vartous establishments for the year ending 1870 amounts in the aggregate to $4,260,000. The amouut | sold in the Eastern and Western cities by the agents Of the respective firms engaged in the manufacture: of steel amounts to $1,200,000, making a total of $6,400,000, The Osceola (Towa) Sentinel says that Mrs. Asa Jones, of Hopevile, who ran od with a vagabond employe of ner husband, has been heard from, she took w.th her $249, ‘They went to Indianapolis, Ind. A few days after Mra, Jones returned to es Moines minus ter money, having been 1obbed and deserted by her guilty paramou he 18 well nigh crazy and begs her husband to take her home again, and ‘he is | about to do so. ‘The Montreal Gazette of the -13th says there is not the slightest sign ether of floating ice or o/ ice atiached te the banks on the river a3 yet—a most remarkable phenomenon a4 this stage of the season. Persons who have been in the country and had every opportunity of ching all the phases of winter for the last iorty years say that such @ ting is unpar- alieled in their verience. ‘There is no prospect o! an ice bridge for some weeks to come, aud tne trafic will be seriously impeded, The State of Maine owns more shipping than any State m the Union except New York, tts tounage being 51',299, witch is 46,000 tons more than is owned in Boston and all other ports of Massach setts. The city of Bath, Me., ranks as the fitth in the United States in lhe aniount of slipping it p sesses, and the two little towns of Kella-tand Wal- doborough, in the same State—places almost un- Known out of New Bnglund—cach owns thousands of tons more of vessel property than the important city of New vrleans. At Nephi. Utah, two men, named Richard Rover and Antoine Vanlardte, were arrested charvet with comutitting rape on their stepdaughters, ten, eleven, twelve and thirteen years old, boii inen having mar. ried women wno had children. The prisoners made @ full confession of guilt, and while being con 1 to prison under guard tiey gave a yell aid springing out of the wagon ran away, the guard pursaing and | calling them io stop, to wilieh they paid no attens tion, When the guard red and brought them down, | ‘The prisoners died shorty alter, At Cincinnatl, Mary A. Brooke has obiatned a. | court room, divorce from John H. brooke, for cruel treatment, which restores her to all her rights and privileges as { an unmarried woman, and gives her charge o: her two minor cluldrea, AS alimony she was given | the use of the family residence and furniture on Fron. street, in Newport, vained at $30,000, and the | use of afaim in Campbell county; also $125 per | month for the Support of herself and ch idren and $200 as a fee to General Hodge, her attorney. Mr, Brgpke has until recently been in business asa cothing merchant, on Fifth street. Piviston, Pa., 18 the home of a philosopher whose wife recently cloped with @ man named Jenkins, who was a boarder in the family, The woman, with aimirable forethought, took with her ail the money | in the house, Tie husband aud vartosopher, | arn- | ing that the gniliy pur were at Bethlehem, obtained | the papers nece-sary for thelr arrest and proceeded At once to the place, where he found them snugly qnartered at a hotel and registered as map ana Wie. He had them arresica, returned to Pittston, took his wife home and venkius was committed to | jail. Upon arriving at home the woman coolly ins | formed her husband that she no lonver loved him— | thar all hey affections were centred on the Incars cerated Jenkins, Upon hearing this the fusband aud phitesopher hurried away, had Jenkins re- leased, brought fim before his wife and ten and there compromised matiers as lollows:—The wife was to be allowed to retain one dress and a change of underciohing. Jenkins was to give to Simmous the philosopher) ail nis clothes except one suit. rhe two were then to loave town immediatety, agreeing never to retarn. The evening train bore the lovers from Pittston to parts unknown, leaving the phiiosopher husvand the only galher by we Waule UWBSACHOly . NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA. Enterprise in the Two Cities Compared—Rail- Toads and Stoamboats. {From the Philadelphia Inquirer, Dee, 12.1 From occupying the foremost commercial post tion ameng tne great cities of this Continont, Phila- delphia has, by "easy, conservative ways, been dis tanced by nearly all ef them, and no serrier spectacle can be presented te the eyes of her old merchants, Whose ships were sent frem her wharves to every port of the world, laden or to return Jaden home, than the dull, listless spirit that now broods over the whole river front, and which has permitted her rand gid warehouses along Delaware aveuue, ater and kront streets, which ence were oderous with Eastern gums gud spices aud pletherio =with the productions ad — fraits ef the ater portion ef the habitable globe, to beveme shops for the sale of the vegetables ef New Jeracy, Her decks, which once received the great Uthree-deckers from fereign porte, ure new ‘aAmiiliar wiih few larger eraft then oyster beats; her wharves are given up Lo market inen, and her ware- houses, hage and dusky and strong, to the storage of country butter, If we want in these later days to know what Phila- @elphia ‘imports we must look fer the statistics in the New York Custom House. If we want to know how she imports wo aie referred to tke haif dozen dines of iereign-owned steamers runuing in and out ef New York. At present she is a huge, overgrown manufacturing village, geographically less than a hundred miles from tue open sea, bat commercially hundreds and hundreds ef miles’ distant. Centeat generally, teo, te be a village wien she might be a Vast City, a8 areal im her fore.gu commerce as she 13 in ber manufactures, . Before the superior energy end enterprise of New York Philadelphia has almost ceasea to be a com- Merctal ceiutre—ceased te be litte more than a mnere tributary to the so-calicd Metrepoll: of the States, ‘That she has not altogetuer los a name athong the merchants of Lae interier, the South and tue West has been due Ina great ineusure to the Immense influence exerted in her faver by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Despite a'] petty and harassing Complaints to twe contrary, Hiat core peg ie gop lines of travel and (rauic bring the uver flom the remotest sections of the Continent to our very doors, and forward lis purchases with romptiess aad safety to their various destina- jens—has aways discriminated in tavor of Pitila- deiphia as against New York. its policy has been from first to last to build up the prosperity of our State and city, and in this policy it has never once wavered, For years it has been quietly and amrely obtaining P Cssession of other reads, until mow its main lnes and 1s feeders permeate the richest flelds and we mmest flourishing cities, towns and villages of the country, Without a change of cars itis now pre- pared to bring the wealth of the Western granari cs lo its own Spacious elevators on the Delaware ani Schuylkill, While tt has been thus intent on build. ing up the wealth aud importance of our State and city, Stretching out its rou aris (o bring to us the products of Southern and Western soils, i has paid generous dividends and placed its stocks and bonds among the best securitics of the market. Ita atest eifort has, been to estaplish a ling of steamers between this port and Eurove, in order to enter the wedge which sail so separate Philadel. phia trom New York that our mercantile position may be wor back to us, and our merchants learn to import their goods through our own Custom House, Within the limits periniited us this momung it Would be impossibic to show how much Vhitadel- phia is indebted to the Pennsylvania road Com. pany, but enough, we believe, is understood by the business community for it to Know that | atest possi: calamity that could betall this city would @ ie 1088 of the control of tais road by Fhilade)- Phiavs, Yet this is exactly the danger that now Ubreatens the State and city, it has, within a few days past, been discovered that acembination has been formed In New York, a@nong a few leading aad unscrupulous 4] ators, l@ ebiain contre! of the management ot the Penn- sylvania Central Railroad Company, through large parchases of 118 stock, and it is Lo be regretted that, With a knowledge of hi combination existing, the city of Piniadeipina, through a tra: tee, has matertaily assisted in the cousplrators’ success by permitting them te purchase at one time 8,000 sharcs of the stock held by the city. Against the personal honor or integrity of Lie trustee Ia questton not one Word Gan be sald, and he may sav, In defence of this transacuon, that, having tendered the stock to the Failroad company at sixty douiars per share, he was, 1n his fiduc ary character, compelled to reluse that offer and to accept a higher one, if protiered, no mat- ter by whom. ‘Yo this we say that the city was not competed, al this time, to gell 8,000 shares of tie | company’s stock; if It ‘needed mooey it could have obtained it py hypothecation as easily as by a saie, and, agatn, the trustee would undouptedly have been instructed by superior authority mot te sell wie stock to the New York clique of adventurers, Whose purpose was that above-named, bo matter what it offered, vet he sold it for an advance of asingie dol- Jar per share—sold it, too, aiter he had been ine fermed of the uses to which it would be put. Hight thousand shares of a stock the whole num- ber of which ts 700,000 13 not much, but in the first | place tt must be remembered that the combination Which bas been formed among tie New York cous spirators had already purchased a large number of shares, amounung in the aggremate to tens of thou- sands, and that With almost unlimited means at the command of its agents it buying the stock daily al constantly increasing prices, and that unless the discovery of the scheine evavies tie managers of the company to frustrate It at once its ultimate suc- ceas WHI be certain, Again, it must be remembered, while there are 700,000 shares ol the stock, that at any meeting of the company ever heid, no matter how vitai might have been the inverest at stake, no more than 114,000 shares have been voted upon, 80 that the New York clique need not, at the furthest, obtain control of more than sixty thousand shares to enadie them to throw out the present or any future board of manageiment und to substituie one of its own, Latge as Uiis miumber is, it is now knowa that the combination bas aly nearly obtained it, ior some of it8 members are bankers im New York, hodiug maby shares as trustees Jor thelr foreign chents. Briefly, ine scheme tat has been fully discovered is that ‘certain New York speculators have com- bined to obtein cnough of the stock of the Pennsyl-” vania Ralread Company to enable them to obtain entire contre! of its affairs, and, having accom. plished that, to divide its available property, amounting nuw to over one hundred millions of dol- Jars, amoug themselves. ‘those who know how Van | was absorbed the Now York Central and hove Bex and Gould have bodily taken the New YorRand Erie, dividends and all, may understand the intention of the band of conspirators now tempting to get hold of the Pennsylvania Central. Other results of the success of the scleme will be & policy which will make Philadelphia a meve freight station on the route between California and New York, and the enure abandonment and pre- vention of any design to connect Uus city with Europe by a Une of ocean steamers, The greatest portion of the stock of the Pennsyl- vanla Railroad, is held as permanent investments, and those Who so hold it are adyised that to pa With it at this time is to assist in turning the road over to @ combination of as unprinc.pied specula- tors as ever concocted nefarious schemes to plunder, They can only succeed with the assistance of our own people, among whom the stock ts chiefly heid, Aud now that thelr designs are known, we deubt that there wil be many of our citizens willing to plac® themselves in tie position of the trustee of the city Who svld to these conspirators 8,000 res of the company’s stock in the full knowledge of tie bad purpose for which they were to be employed, A GOLORED GIRL SUES A GENTLEMAN OF COLON FOR BREACH OF PROMISE. [From the New Haven Register, Dec, 13.] There was a Whole army of colored people at the police court this morning. ‘The se: were filled With all grades, irom the smallest specimen known to the law to the old Uncle Zeb, with hoary locks, each cager to catch the first cali 0! the case of Li zie Fuller vs. Charles Bowles. ‘The case has caused @ greet deal o1 excitement in the vicinity of Webster street. It seems that seven or eight months ago Uap. tain Bowles used to escort Lizzie about the city, and in these lithe excurstous it is siated that she used to avcompany him to his room in Hudson street, Where they u to talk over thelr future prospects, during which the capiain laid ms heart at the feet of Lizzie—poor, frail mortal, loved too well— nd to-day she ‘seeks the aid of the courts to compel the lover captain to fulfill bis contract and in tie care for @ little captain not iat in the | distant. The captain denies the soft impeach. | ment, and says that he hus taken her arouni a little, but never promised to murry her—never! When the case Was'cafied this morning ail were on Up-toe to see the jalr accuser as she entered the | Just as she stepped inside the door the crowa of colored young men who belong to the Delany Guard puta “fea? in Lizzie’s ear, when she hesitated avout eutering the court room, aud the young men gently pushed her towards the door, and soon she Was outside, on her way home, determined not to appear agalnst the captain, But the oficers | of vhe Court could not see it in‘that hight, and soon she was back in the lock-up, reflecting on tie ups and aowns 0! life. She says that ihe captain used to | come to seg her regnlariy until about a month ago, | when he turned i118 atteation from her to a Miss Mary | Groves, and that she could not stand i ‘The mother of the girl soon appeared on the spot aud took her | daughier home with her. Captain Bowles savs vat | Wis a job put up to get money outor him. His | friends, members of the Delany Guard, say that he shan't stay in jail a minuie, and soou raised the ne- cersary $500 to batl hin out. A CHASSEPoT COMPANY LN St. Louls.—The mem- bers of the South St. Louis Turn Vecein have ergan- ived a company of starpshoviers, They addressed Baron Sydow, the president of the aid soci ai Berlin, to which afimost all the American contri. | butions for wounded eoldicrs in the German | arinies have been directed, begging Nim to ascertain Whether the Prugsian, government would not sell them one hundred of (Ke chassepot gans which had beon captured in France during tie War, and at What price, Tho minister of war at Berlin was in- formed of the request, and Baron Von Sydow, ina | letter dated November 11, 1870, answered the secre: | tary Of the South St. Lonis Turn Verein that the King had consented to the sue of one hundred Chaasepot guns, and that the price for te guns was Axed at ten ?ruestan thaiers, and thirteen including the bayonet. The Turn Verein wili at once forwara the money to Berlin, la two months the guns will be here—if they are not recaptured by the French fleet, which Is not very provable. Louis Repuol- cay Deol Gene meare GLoB SECOND W ‘of th t local sensation, a MORNING “WITH JUDGE DOWLING ; MORNING Wrrn JUDGS DOWLING MORNING MOKNING OR, SCENES AT TH! The most Niolike pictures ever JUDGE DOWLING, JUDGE DOWLING, G. L. 810U'T WM. Mm. F. HOWE, ¥. HOWE! Wi Mr. JOSH Hage, Pe oo erly New York theatre, 728 KROADWAY, 124 BROADWAY SECOND WELK Wita JUDGE WL. Gi WING. WITH JUi» ouue . New York's Favoriie M: New York's Favoriie Mu, presented on the st ho rent Criminal Lawyer the Great Grimiaa 4 the Great Cramigal Lawyer, Mr, JOSH HART, Mr, JOSH HART, # Positive Likeness of the Great Lawyer’ COME AND Sik COME AND SEB JOUN HART in the Prisoner's Box. JON HART in the Prisouer's Box, MASTER RARNEY aa he Irish apple woman with a Dutch husband, rsh apple woman with a Duteh husband. ADD RYMAN JERSEY FARMER, ADD RYMAN JERSEY PARNEK, ARRIGAN TOHMAN, GAYNOR WITNESS. RICKEY AS THE — BUPERVIBOR. COLE AS THE POLICEMAN. ‘The great reusation is preceded by the. J. H. MILBURN, J. H. MILB! RN, ASHOROF? and MORTON, OH. and CARRY AUSTIN, JOHN HART. ADD RYMAN, HARRIGAN and RICKEY, MATIN YM EIGHI ELEVENTH Wk GEORGE KB WILL AND OLIO OF FUN, ND OLLO OF FU. |. MILBURN, . MILBURN, JENNIE BENSON, THE WILSON BROTHERS, MASTER BARNEY, " JAMES GAYNOR, COSTA'S CRAND BALLET and 60 others. WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY IC THEATRE, THIRD PERFORMANCE a ELE FOX'S GLORIOUS PANTOMIME, AND TH WEEK. WINKIF. THOUSANDS UPON THOUBANDS hay fully authenticated the IRRESISTIBLE FROLICS of this highly poy GRACEFUL HAKLE MARVELLO( 8 TRICK: ar entertainment, together with tts UINADE, DROLL CARICATURES, 1BLO'® GARD BLACK CROOK, BLACK FRIDAY FE Fifth ni GREATEST Di Goi v ENT One Thousand N BLACK CROOK M FAMILY CIRCLE. GRAND MATIN. Booms mua LAST NIGHTS OF BLACK CROOK. BLACK CROOK, NEW AND BXQUISITE 0 “The play renrodn ce i TEORTY EY Day, MONDAY, December 28, iH of BLAC : BLACK CROOK BLACK CROOK. BLACK CROOK, CROOK. VE RE re fe BLAC by a eo eaborate SRS OF GRA 0 AVINE Box sheet open six days in ady ance. MPONY PASTOR'S.OPERA HOUSE, D, L. MORRIS, entath Wid, F BE TOMC TRE, JORGHOUS TRANSFORMATIONS, THE UNRIVALLED L. FOX THE LITTLE BLOND 1 YEAMAS, Matinees WEDNISDAY and SAT Secured orchestra chaira #1, Special Mathuee Christmas see JARRETE & PALMER TURDAY MATINEE, K CROOK, tion of the ON OF THE AGE, geous Speciacniar Drama, *K CROOK, iC, by au inereased Urchestia STARTLING TALLEAUX, PRODESSIONS, MAROHES, & oTps ol i ONE HUNDRED wie tai onal AND FEMALE A LIAR New and Marvellous MECHANICAL CHAN design: n excellent DRAMATIC COMPANY of first class artists ; TRA PERFORW RENOWN engaged tor their brilliant specialties, and ND BALLET CORPS r appeared in America. expense of USAND DOLLARS, ACURDAY at Dg O'CLOCK, MATINES ATINEE. AVLATIN ER, MATINE MATINEE, ; MATIN BLACK CROOK SATURDAY, CROOK BALURDAY, CROOK SALUKDAY, CROOK SATURDAY, MATINER SATURDAY. i MATINEE SATURDAY, NCING AT HALF-PAST ONE, COMMENCING AT HA ST ON COMMENCING AT HALE ERYTHING AS SRYPHING AS A EVERYTHING AS AT RESERVED ORCHESTRA CHAIRS. ONE DOLLAR, FIFTY CENT B, 201 BOWERY. D. L. MORES, ve Dutehn DUT rank Kerns, Helene Smith, &e, ORROW At 244 O'CLOCI RIP VAN WINKLE. SECOND CC PR ILHARMONIC SO Use ACAD! Goer reer PATRIOTIC MX ONC! Signor CARLO 1 Bir. RICH KT THIS EVE BTY OF BROOKLYN. OF MUSIC. NG, AT 8 Or; FRANC, RD HOFFMAN, Pianisl, and the Grand Orchestra of the Society, under SAIC, BERGMANN, Ir. i Tickets, $1 50, Extrato members, $1. PAIR IN Now FROM 12 M, N AID OF OUR SOLDIERS AND SAILORS’ ORPHANS, AT THE SEVENTY-PIRST REGIMENT ARMORY, Corner Broadway, Sixth avenu nd Thirty-litth street, OPEN Tro WP. M a N NY AD OME, 1GHT, Ke CONCERT AND CHARADES, ADMISSION, 25 CENTS. streets, cludes al Tustruetive, “B Strauss; “Harp Bells,” by J. M. W ow a Bae TES MATINEE, iota. WALLAVK'S, TRISH 8¢ who will mo tH pe Best rete: box 124 Her id" oltics 00d condition ept ina. sold with ove: to be had b street, ¢ pe A. Kast Thirte fourth stree nll for cireniar, OSTON DIP" WALTZE: singers. Appy to Mr. C. OQUETTES MATINER, COQUENTES MATINEE, SATURDAY, nee,given, Redows povrtey AND PET ANIMALS.—THE G al Show and Fair of the New York State Poultry S0- ciety, now open, day and evening, from 7 A, M, to 10 P. My at 94 and B06 Broadway), b ust above the Mets jest set of jeune,” SATURDAY, WANTED FOR VARTETY © ng ballads, dance ses AMPBELL, 461 Broome stree HADE AND SUNSHIN THE NEW IRISH EN APOLLO BALI VE RY, SONGS, DANCES AND GAGEMENT OF SIGNOR FILIPPI, e selections from the music of Balle. WOOD curs, from fresh and original ropyitan Hotel. kinds of Domestic Poultry, use(ul and-ornamental ; Land and Water Fowls, Pigeons, Rabbits, Specimens, and Pet Animals, fh tertaining and useful, dren half price, Season tickets }1. ‘onsortien” li. SUN & CO., Publishers, 711 Broadway. ICAL MANAGERS. A large and constantly REAT ANNU: etween Houston ‘and Prinea The show in- xe Birds, Stufted rom Ponies to White Mice. Tickets 60 cents, Chil- To be had at the door, BY J. 8. KNIGHT; JUST ei soy the’ “Royal d “Wiener Fresken, Sleigh Ride” and WALLACK’S. and play banj Mr. Jopn Mr. Bw, Mr. WW. Vira Seeoud Drawing Koom in Mr. Minton’s Villa, UUrth at Semen Lawe Ga - Cottage. pay, 4, COQUEITES: , MATINEE. |ATIN COQUETTES MATINEB, AT 1% P 5 In active preparation, a NiW PLAY, by T. W. ROB. ERTSON, Esq. OWERY THEATRE CARR bave witnessed Mr. Char! ait NECK and with ORO! and at the imperative demand of the public it will be cou. tinued E ‘The whole to concluie with & poo THEATRE, ‘or, the - TWO JONESES, me . Characters by “tiga Brongham, My, Charles Bisher, Mr Owed Marlowe, HKinggoid, Mr, Charles Rockwell, M Leonard Mr. J. Peow, Mr. We qi Mine "‘Delantt, Miss’ ins Hayden, —Boat House and Ganien of Mr, Minton's Viile, » BY ACCLAMATION! 40,000 PATRONS OF THE DRAMA ster's Bew drama uf NECK Or, THR HANGMAN'S No! one voice declare it to be the WNING ACHIBVEMENT OF THE SEASON, RY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, opular cram of the SIRING OF VEXRES or, THE BARBER ASSASSIN, and the PIE WOMAN OF PELL YARD, LASY NIGHTS. MTA TO TH TIME ov MR. JOSEPH JEFFERSON 8 erp VAN" WINKLE.” RiP YAN WINKL), MATINEE ON SATURDAY A? 1% O'CLOCK, SEATS SECURED SIX DAYS IN ADVANCE Bi the theatre, or at tts b In active preparation Rulwe The grand romantic buclewgus ‘new se Jake Persimmons, a jolly fe Sam Hurmpy J Fifpma, Alamago Res Hot, Sandy Bob, a Gin Flem Caroline, Fredonia, Queen of the Iu ‘son viver,.Mies M Elephant Eleghant Big Foot. Buyion.T on OH MISS EMMA GRATE Miss EMMA ATFORD, See smi Doors open at 614; Seats reserved six Me F. B. CON ENEFIT OF M ALL HALLOW E THE ONLY FAIRY CLRCLE MATIN Fors GRAND MATIN Heket off Ditwon & Co.'s miusic # “RICH Hroastwa! § MORE... AVY REINFORC A BRILLIANT BILL, FULL OF THE BLACK DWAK w ar, bute ee ack, the Biack Dwar der, the Luneb Fiend. Je, the Hash Fiend a Warm Fiend. Or. Coiling nkburst Stewart itu songs .... aad FAIRIES. jaine Tardy 2. F. Pankhurst H. Clitford DA . Stewart | ew Rattle am nun SIDNEY FRANKS, the great Lon: JIRK LASS. VOCALIST. MILY. & WONDE ail bills, O ATR, BROOKLYN. bY WILLIAMS. ROM NEW YORK, AY" RIDAY, DEC. 1 AND Mis) BAK and LATEST SATURDAY, THK ATP. M. BROOKLYN, Great tional Piece, entitled ACROSS Til, CONTIN With ail the eifects of the or White men, ty ON CHKL: inal Dvama, ne, MAS DA’ T ROOKLYN OPERA HOUSE. WELCH, HUGHES & WHITE'S MINSTRELS, NED WE Carry Pa 8 ‘obacco MM" GLYN, THE GREAT ENGLISH TRAGEDIENN. Tt, EPH BORN, J. MOCARTON, & the News to Mary, Gborge the Charmer, Croquet, ‘ayings. Triple Clog Dan Och night of “Hamlet, Jake, The Deserted Miner, Duten E will appear at Steinway Hail The salo of tickets will ets BL WEDNESDAY EVENING, December 21, in her grand dranmatic rendering of ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA. ence Monday, Deo. 12, Tick- , which can be procured at Steinway Hall, Ruil- Man's ‘ticket agency, 14 Mreadway, and at F. fume's, 425 Broadway. Filty’ cents extra wi served seats on the night of the performance, e ‘ ASAPENY oF, MUSi Jaquino Minister OOT! ‘AL! oC Schuberth & Co.’ @ Peter Ohmer’s, 15 Fulton street. Beethoven Hall, 14 and 14 Filth street. LAST NIGHTS OF RIP VAN WINKL AGIC IN THE PARLO! N ATINE! WALLACK’ be charged tor re- GRAND C! ELEBRATION of the CENTENARY ‘BIRTHDAY LUDWIG vas PERTHOVER, ne BEETHOVEN MAENNERCHOR, FRIDAY, DEC. 15, . FIDELIO, with the following cast DAME LOUISKE LICHTMAY MISS ROEMER ph Franoxeh nard Vierling rl Bernard Habelmaon Math. Staudt DRED a FIFTY VOICES, wi FULL OKUHESTRA. ADOLPH NEULNDORF (0 be had at 01 Broadway. £20 Broadway, ‘WS THEATRE, LACK’S THEATR. COQUETTES COQURTITES MATINEE, MATINES, BATURDAY, DEC. 17. REATEST NOVELTIES world for presents, Conjuring Tricks from ble, did Boxes of Tricks froin $1U to $125. HARIZ’S Conjuring Repository, 745 Broadway. BATTLE OF THE FROGS, A TELEGRAM CARTOON, OUT TO-DAY, IQU WALLACK'S, DECEMBER 1%. AINMENT, EVENING, PHES, increasing stock of designa, on hand at the ovr 1 pemmeiere... i -) A GENTLEMAN WILL GIVE INSTRUCTION ON THE Pianovorte at Pupiiia Feshdenee, for ®1U per quarter. ddveess, with residence, TEACHER, . 5, nas been only used In a privace family, and + a strin, r Can be seen atJ. Manhattan Savings Bank. OFAN FoR BALE—20 srors dais; very ne tone; by good maker, [GRAM OUT DANCING AND CALISTURIC Sixth avenue, Resevoir w forming lays a tors on Wednenday: 8 DANCING ACADEMI ning clans i et, and 1 Private lessons at any hour, day or evening. Kesitenve } ARP FOR SALE—AN ERARD GOTHIC action Harp, English make, fll size; N D—A MUSICIAN, TO INSTRUCT A JUY: oir. Apply to Rev. G. A, HEALY, 820 Greenwich ner of Horatio, between 10 and 11 A, M. TO-DAY, Waltzes aud the higher METROPOLITAN JOB PRINTING OFFLCE, 97 Nassau street, Old Herald Building gee BATTLE idl lated FROGS, TELEGRAM CARTOON, ‘O-DAY. CAL. DOUBL n g box and music stand will be T. BROWN’, 644 Broadway, KS, WITH PE- Full particulars applying to JOHN M. TUFTS, JR., 68 Liberty street, carriage rooms, LE BATTLE saeteet | FROGS, CARTOON, DEW elaxses to ad Fridays, at 4 P.M, ni Batordays,tat 4 P.M, r 10 ig P.M y at their convenience, re Hall, 164 bast F ‘237 Last Tenth street. Brookes DANCING ACADEMY, B61 BROOME ST, REK, FRIDAY BVENING, DEC. 16, | day and Friduy even! DENTISTRY _ H EXTRACTED WITHOUT PAIN. apriteation ‘years; beautiful iy sets purchas ) ence. Governments, editors showid use fh, New York, benumbing th Al; aob S10; Pum and fepaire: Or) ings. Addres VILLE SWLLANEOU (CIPHER TELRGRAPHY AND SkcRET « ORRESVOND- new eystem, reo corporate PSON'S DANCING ACADEMY, 299 BRECKER Classes now forming for beginners, on Tues- Hall to fey t for select parties. a8 | administer Tor boliow cheeks j S, 155 Grand atreet. tly periected, Ie now reRdy. Annera, merchants and YY HER, box 82 Post otlice, the ner WHE WONDERS OF Tt rt ARCTIC REGIONS,—THE ibition and Lectures ever brought before every evening, at the Somerville Art Gallery, cor ith avenue and Fourteenth sircet, at 8 P, M. Expedition of Dr, Hayes Open 10 to 5. TALLACK'S THEATRE. permegihiNeH DECEMBER Wo sige y COQUETITES. ’ e " JRRoaDWai ROUND RAILWA 260 BROADWAY, CORNER WARREN, ment at Address re TH METROPOLITAN JOB HEATRE AND RAILROAD TICKET OFPICE.—MB- TROPOLITAN HOTEL, TICKETS FUR ALL THEATRES, 10 THEATRICAL MANAGERS.—A YOUNG LADY, studying for the st would like to make an engage: ‘xomo theatre for the practice; salary no object, FRANKIE SY. LLES, station D, New York. EATRICAL MANA A large and constantly from freah and oFiinal deniune on hand at the PRINTING OFFICE, 97 Nasean strect, Old Herald Building. Re THE LocaL NEWS From ALL PARTS OF THE ‘orty. EVENING THE EV. EWSPAPER, OF NEW YorK, LEGRAM. CONTAINS MORE NEWS OTHER EVE “PAPERS COMBINED, AND HAS Sf CIRceLATION OF ANY (WSPAPER IN TRE CITY, THE LAR ENERAL NEWS FROM ALL PARTS or THE COUNTRY, ALL EVENING TELEGRAM TWO CENTS. SUBSCRIPTION, 0. A MONTH, WOK YEAR, PUBLICATION OFFICE, “~ ¥ NASBAU STREET, nN Vy con's museum p Bae Woo FRMFORMANCER pATLY ATS AND € P. Ma Tiere ox TI Ld M ‘ 33 VDIA lOMPSO! TUE LYDIA THOMPSON EA PARK IN AT BURLESQ' AI PARI hisiodhngs OF oR PA! WITR NEW SCENERY, COSTUMES AND PROPER! mipported by artists of acknowledged abfihty, Beats can be secured two woeks in advauce, PARTS, 7 OOD'S MUSEUM, MATINEE PERFORMANCES, TO-DAY, AT? P. M., TO-DAY, ATS Poy IME White OAT, TAR WHITE CAT, preceded by the faves of A WOMAN'S STRATAGEM.9 On exhibition, from Ay Mi, to.4P, M,, the wouderful , th SATURDAY MATINEE the Museum, with the 10 m0 Cu ADMISSION FLPTY ( INA EDW) "3 THEATRE, 4 1 BROADWAY, FUPLE JACK | THE GREATEST bd se JAOR BU Rh o . LITTLE JACK | FULL oF sokGs AND | LIPTLE JACM OR. SHEPPARD, of MAN AND WIFE, SATURDAY MATINEE ‘and SATURDAY E ING, TWELETH NIGHT, s FOR THE LAS? TRUS. ONDAY EVENING, DE MON NDON ASSURANCE (LAST TIME). SDAY, DECEMBER 20, FIRS? PRODUCTION OF THE ORIGINAL LOCAL COMEDY, BAKATOGA, BOX BOOK open for ail iho eve TH AVENUE THEATRE, 5™ iiss KATE FIELD LECTU 18, ON CUARLES DICKENS, Tickets $1. GRAND OPERA Corner Twent: nth avenue, EASON, v MATINER AT.2, CELINE MONTALAND LISK PERSINE CAANNE THALL aiwlan actress and camtatrice, has arrived ond of!) make WSDNEBDAY in BARBE BLE Sets now ready at the box 6 efices, G. ‘sehirmer's music store, 70k Br adw fice, corner Twenty-third atrect iin nh aven Orley Gore ET LURDAY. EVENING, DEC. Ife FRENCH BENEVOLENS SOCIETY, No pastes wil Le receive. OL Br adwi oe os, AND OPERA HOUSE Performances French Be SATURDAY, Deo. 17) at S orerck prec LES BRIGANDS. Mile. LEA SILLY INK = AT ALAMO M. Hf ANS. M. PATTE GIRREBCAL Ye LEA Sib) iiatouille.” Act I. and II... t dans Po The confereices of Beaudlebon. Vaudeville iu ove act of CHARVILLE AND BLUM, Mr. HITTMANS will appear four different charac ter ‘Ticket to be had at M. Sebirmer’s, 701 Broadway. a N FRANCISCO MINSTRELS, 5 585 Brondway. GREAT SUCCESS. BIRCH, WAMBOLD, BEKNARD & BACKUS. SAN FRANCISCO & 2 LAST. BAN FRANCISO0 me bi 3 SAN FRANCISCO M NCISCO ML 5 “LET ME BE® BN Pe OUR OWN, NEGIO MINSTRELS, ge 1 up aresponse ia my heart that deugnts me,’ OR Gee een Tees ileury Ward Beecher. Another change of bill ‘On Monday, December 19, will be produced, at an expensal Of §45,00U—a trifle more than the Croo THE Les TEW YORK CTRCU N®SASSEES WEDkespay ang SATURDAY, 25. EVERY NIGHT Av 8, AMAZONIAN ERS PREDDTE RUNNELLS ps MLLE. ROLLAND, THE ONLY BAREBACK FQULSTRIENNE IN THE WORLD, CHARLES FISH, VAREBACK SOMERSAULT ARTIST. ACROBATS, MAS THE CHALL' GYMNA MC CINDERELLA, BY SI OOTH LAST NIGHTS OF MATINEE, TORDAY, DECEMBER 17, IWENTY-THIRD STREET, A HOUSE, 23D STREET, ronth av OF MINSTRELSY, PANDING ROOM ONLY, t tldoplan deiineator, 2ANDEEW! oe of the tet baritone, J, DALBERTE, ular comedians, JUR AND DAVE REED, S JUMPING FROG. PROG. DAN ] AN BD STRE 23a street, between THE TE CROWDED NIGHTLY, Genuine Lit of the WEDSTER, R. KAHN'S MAG MU! 445 BROADWAY, OPPOSITE ASTOR PLACE, NEW YOR The tineat in the world, None t it. BY ALL. Setentitic and Artistic, of Wonsers, Open dally for nts. gentlemen only. DHILARMONIC SOCIETY. I SECOND REHEARSAL for the SECOND CONCERT, FRIDAY, DEC 16, AT tig P. for the Centennial ¢ Bul SATURDAY EVER ACADEMY OF SU) pcert will be sold, and seats reoured, of iy and satardayy Lith, from 10 A.M, 40 wmy of Music only. * GEORGE T. STRONG, President. My Tickets for the December D, SomAAn, Secretary. Uy ALLA‘ ‘3 Wiis COQUETTES MATINEE, COQUETTES MATINEE, WALLACK'S. Apel Ray 3 ae WARE BBeEw CHALL OPEN 10-DAY, WAM, TO 4 POM, Armory, Fourteenth street, near Sixth ADMISSION 95 618 XBW york w M OF ANATOMY, 8 Broadway. ry 618 (Fetablished 1318) ous 618 > = — 618 618, if We are fearfully and 18 as wonderfully made. HH 618 The Beauties, Wonders and Monstrorities of oy 618 the Hitman and Animal Creation to be seen at 613 one visit, as J, HILLS GRAND CONC SATURDAY EV! G, DEC ASSOCIATION HALL, corner Tw Fourth avenue. EMBER 17, 1870, ty-third street and ‘Miss Kmina C, Thureby, Miss Antolnette Sterling, Misa Fernande Tedesco, V Ne. Sy Bs Mills, Planing, Mr, L, P. Thatcher, Mr. Wm. I. Bickett, Mr. Geo, Algcay A quartet and chorus Mr. Antonio L. Mr. It ora, hr, Pornanskt, Conductor. at war songs of the day, rik RUIN i OYMN," r $i. Rerervod Seats $1 6%, Tiopen at 7. Concert at 8 o'clock. o from AY WEBER & CO., Fitth avenne. ansisted by n fu JLAR SATURDAY CONCERYS, 250, ON HALL, AT $ O'CLOCK, Donna, at . Setores and Tract Socigty, cor ‘Twenty third sireet end Fourth aven Admission. coQurtTn Mi. Re pi peel eet ne TPICKETS FOR MISS GLYN'S DRAMATIO RENDERING 0 be has a RULLMAN'S, 114 Broadway, UE Seige TIOKE 4 M4 BROADWAY, RESERVED SEATS POR ALL THRATRES, 10 THEATRICAL MANAGERS, a ‘A rare and constantly woop ov from fresh and original desigos, on bat METROPOLITAN ‘JOU. PRINTING’ OFFICE, 7 Nassau street pe increasing stock of Old iidrata Butiding, ~ BAITLE OF THE FRoa@s, A | TELEGRAM CARTOON, OUT 10-Day, ‘ Se ne A ee ln