The New York Herald Newspaper, July 26, 1871, Page 6

6 NEW YORK HERALD, WEDNESDAY, JULY 26, 1871. , depotations which, it was supposed, would come ;* solicit iis assuming at ounce the throne of France. On the morning of the 4th, as the election returas ' began to come in regularly, the party at Chambord UROPE. - CHAMBORD’S COMPLICATION | fortous, said he had been deceived and | Would not remain any longer tm the country. The Secret of Ifis Sudden Arrival , 4##™st me advice of ail he destroyed the | | Mantiesto he had brought with him and aud Departure, | composed that which has utterly demoralized and | divided the legitimist party, That same night he THIERS AND GAMBETTA IN ACCORD, | Will the Republic Regene- rate France? never expects to come again to France. His anger and disappointment were great, as his hopes had deen unduly high. The Orleans Princes did not, and | | most Lively will pot, see Count Chambord, M. Thiers, since the result of the elections has been made known, has received numberless ad- | dresses from all parts of the country, asking him to { become President for a term of years. It 1s not im- | probabie that at the opening of the session, in Sep- , . | tember, the Assembly may settle the matter, THE FENIAN OULRaAGE IN DUBLIN. Thiers’ Letter to the Pope— tho Italian Wits. A Joke of 4MIRICANS IN LONDOW. The steamships Colorado, Captain Freeman, and City of Washington, Captain Jones, arrived at this port yesterday, With mails up to te 14th inst. An epidemic of a s-rious nature prevatis at this momenc among the horses of the Pars Cab Com- pau Out of 300 pmrenased lately from the Prus- sians upward of 200 died m a tew days. A iarge garrison has been ordered to remain in Konigshutte, where the recent riois took place. The } Cologne Gazette says the attitude of the Silesian { industrial population ts very alarming. The French government naving paid Switzerland 2,000,000 irapes as an instalment of the expenses tucurred for the maintenance of the French prison- ers, the Federal Counetl has resolved to restore to France the whole of the war material of the Army of the East, & pting the portable firearms, The Free Press says that a cordial under- | standing exists between Germany and Austria, | Prince Bismarck has expressed his sausfaction at | Count B last speech, The following telegram from its own corre. , They | | wil elect that M. Thiers be President for tour years; | Tecetve the visit of the Orleans Princes and of those the Pope, in his complaints of the usage of the Connor and Walsh came up and after a chase and a Italtan government, has frequently looked toward France as.@ possible refuge, and the Italian wits have therefore undertaken to show him that he ts bewer off where he is, ‘They have pat their argu- ‘Were utterly cast down, ‘The Prince became ments in the form of a letter from M. Thiers, aud ihe 4 authenticity of the letter has been so widely credited that the French goverament bas officially dented tt, On this hoax, supposiag it a genuine document, the London 7imes had a leader:— Very HoLy ParieR—Count «Harcourt informs me that you intend to leave Rome and proceed to Frauce. I need not state thal, should it please Your ‘Went away and those who knew him best say he Holiness to carry out tins plan, you will meet, in Serious n Whatever-locauty you may select, with a re sption Which would ve # fresh and striking proof of the pro.ound avection of ail Frenchmen ior your vene- Fable person, and that every would be to make the greatest sacrifices iusure respect for (aat hospliality which we feel bound in honor to | accord to you. Nevertieless, before you form a de- | termination which Would be an imestimabie dis- tinction Jor us, but which would carry with it a Tespoustoilliy the extent of which could not be fore. seen, permit me to submit some considerations to the high mtelugeuce of Your Holiness which | feel ; compelied to offer. The general state of Europe and the dangers Which now threaten more tuun,ever the cause of ' Chie: He che three constables succeeded In sect strugg! ng the ratorot this audacious and garg out. rage. ing that Talvot was most seriously Myured the constabies had bim at once taken to Kichmond Hoepyal, where he received rompt attentio’, .but the medical men attendance entertain no hope, The prisoner, Who is # low set, Closely slaved man, but who re- fuses to give Lis name or any particulars, Was at onee taken to Sackville jane station. and was brought up at the Read Omce next morning, The f Magistrate, Mr. O'Donnell, accompanied by his clerk, attended at the hospital to peceiye me f a THE SCAFFOLD. | A Double } Carolina. Full Details of the Arrest, Trial and Conviction of the Murderers. depositions of Talbot, who was sinking fast, wound indicted on vonstuble Matlen 13 not of nature; but Constabie Grunes-had a narrow escape, as the ball which lodged 1 Mullen’s leg closely grazed the breast of Grimes. The outrage was of the most determined, deliberate and daring nature. The accused gave the naie of Robert Pem- berton, but his real name ts Kelly. INTERVIEW WITH THE CONDEMNED MEN, A TALK WITH GARIBALDI. Professor Lazaarinl, ealtor of the corriere ai sar | Singular Political Speech on degna, who lately visited Garibaldi in Caprera, has Execution ta Nerth | | just published an account of his conversation with the General. Among other things he says:—‘ ‘After ' atleast Liat ts the programme now. Do not beheve order impose upon the governments the duty of | We had chatted about the political and national any stories about ul-ieeling between Thiers and Gambetta, There exists, on the contrary, the best understanding. [know positively that Gambetta has had a long interview with Thiers. The latter 1s much pleased | with the strong and repeated promises of Gambetta | thathe wil not, “in any way,” seek to hinder the ! action of M. Thiers, whom he beileves to bo anl- | mated by the most sincere desire to affirm the re- | public, I am assured that Ganibetta says he isa “moderate republican.’? That is, he objects to all ) violence, all disorder, and will oppose any attempt on the partof the “reds” co become even in the | slightest manner powerful. In short, Gambetta | presents himself as sincerely patriotic, and M. | in thé first place, and witu soine reason, migat look | 2 , Thiers believes that he is honest. The Count de Chambord’s Il-Advised Letter-fhe Couni’s * White Fing fits | Winding Sheet—A Return to Imperialion | Not ImpossicleGambetta—Napoicon and Time Against Any Other Two. Lonpon, July 13, 1871. By all means the most interesting point in Europe, as seen from London, 18 still the city of | Paris, witn all its turbulences, and the scramble ; for political power of its many parties. One of the | best appreciations of the political situation in | France that 1 have seen 18 the following private | letter, rom an old genuleman who has passed a | spondent appeared in ike London Keening Standard | lieume da ihe ovservation of French society and H of the 12th imst.;—"It is reported on doubtful autho- rity that a regular battle took place on Sunday berween a French regiment of the line and the Bavarians at Nogent-sur-Marne. sloppea the train conveying the Frenchmen to Lyons, and before the officers could interpose the | men got out of tue carriages and attacked tae Ger- mans with their swords. About a couple of hundred men were piaced /ars de combat before ocder could be restored.”* The int of Floren Tupisian question is giving r “national states that the The Bavarians | Bonaparies. to fears that the | yeui position, and duscioses the willul schemes by current history :— Paris, July 9, 1871, Events are proceeding here regulariy on to support my favorite theory of the return of the | ‘The maniiesto of (he Count ae Cham- | bord has cleared tue ground wonderfully, as it has | the mevitable resutt of throwing the legitimist cause inio uicer contempt. Just imagine the fag of Joan | of Ave Deg eid up to France for adopuon, and | unmediarely atter ine reign of the Commune | Such } folly is almost inconcer le, and yet this conduct of the Prince 18 not dev of dignity, for it is, at ail events, siraigutiorward and open, however ‘in- | opportuoe, But it throws a dreadiul stur on the ) Urieans tamily, for it explains to the world their | pretension pat forward by the Porte to seize on the | Which they have been endeavoring to indicate that | Regency auc remove the Bey may produce a confict | With France, M, Thiers Js said to intend to sabmit | the question 10 A counelt os arbitration, to be pre- A duel With Saves bus just taken pl Amiens between a young omicer. The lati had puffed th nuehman and # Prusstan | in walking through the strects smoke of his ciga ran 4 republ cv-holder in the and al onc nue Depart- of our municipal syelem as managed by the Tam- many Hall le There were other persons in the room besides (hose With Whom he Was speaking, and when he had done, one ol these, Mr. Creamer, ap- proached and informed him that he had heard what bad been said, and was moved thereby to inform him that be (Mr. Bailey) was “a har and a poltroon.”” Mr, Bailey upon recetving tis communication was what is commonly called “flabbergasted,’’ but as the points made were not sae could discuss with any regard to #18 personal dignity, he withurew from she arena. THR FOURTH OF JULY DINNER. This same Mr. Batley presided wiih ( more personal success over the Fourth of duly dine the | was the very | ner eaten by the Argericans ay the jeature of wiich feast, by the way, neat and happy speech of General handsome reference to t its great mvolved prin digiculues by matuai Father than by war. chance arrived in Li his post at WV OF Almcuve MINISTER SCH Mr. Schenck gave a July festivities in Lond ing. Which inciudea London. 1 say nea mefect in th cans here large and ag Langhain, siekies, and pl mining natio understanding and reaso Gen ckles had by ha irid some Ume since on his drat jeave NOK’S FIRST F appy close to the ption in the even- is Americar ause, throug! ‘ions, some Am: {the great pleasure of assisting at so ble a reunion of their countrymen. It Was Mr. Seteuck’s first reception, and was very argely attended. It was given at the South Ken- ington Hovel, where the Minister is staying, pro- avIY till he can accomplish that labor so dificult in bis Wilderness Of houses, Choosing a residence. Mr. iadstone Was present, as also Lord Granville and e members of the government and the whole diplo- Meny American notadiliues were tor Wilson cirenlaved f iy and chatted ith all in his very genial, easy way. Dr. Chai, f New York, was present with Miss Chapin, and Peneral Sickies and his charming daughier. Mr. henck biinself did the honors, supported by @ two Misses schen and vy Mr. Moran, ne first secretary. he Minister. was in ood health and in the good spirits that istingvish Americans on “the day we celebrate.” ong the guests I noticed General Smith ho, by ab irreverent reference to hie los i to be Knowao as “Baldy. Since “# roved $0 successful acable man ip i the Cuba Wwiegraph it is surmised and hoped that is presence here may have reference to one more At hie cable, and | bave the best authority for saying at this SUrMmiso Is NOt Without foundation. Speaking har, there was another gnest at the reception teworthy in that persioular. ‘The was the Hayuen nsister, General Grice; a young man, and a very some man, too, for eyes whose appreciation of tine and quality are Lot disturbed by their reuse coior. The Maytien Minister is very sombre as to complexion, and very tightly curied as to nis ir, bul he is notable for a strikingly Cistingud air, i wears We diplomatic honors with the dignity 1d fase Liat judicate @ geutieman of the bost tone, CHANHORD'S ViASCO, to Fronce in Howe and mn Deapair—The Elections Didu’t Ge ne fished and He Went—Entemte Cordinie eaween the Kival Chiets Thiers and Gom- ta. Lett Powis, July 0, 187 he following an authentic account of nt Chambord’s visit to France. he elections would be to tis Javor, and shout Caawvord, there to is the he at ment, speastag with others on eity gen- erally, Spoke with that freedom oh ia usual among Americaus upon tie shamefal cor- rapuous o: Tammany Hail, and upon therottenuess | pton a Htile before, having left | . | not fail to attwch themselves to this witness of their His adherents | a fusion had takea place, and with the fall concur- rence of tie Head of the elder brancn. ‘The rumor | prevalent here 1s that the various members of tue | Orleans lainily ta a eren, the Duke de Mont- pengier, were fo w on the Count de Cham- bool AGE "AsE Velie ntences {9 Intimate that) dota drancues were fully” Feronenes ‘The Count de Chambord saw clearly aesigued, and, not bie to bring countenance any such weasure, he sud- hed his mantesto. | and united. what dinasel mass of Dopo e } 1 W produce some mov | ticularly as le hates Jules Favie, Jules simon and | | the rest of that annely and inca ew; butan | such quarrels Of words the imperialists cannot ao | | anything, a8 their day Ras net yet come In my | opuiton, the Huperor, wuo knows perfectly well whe sul, wili do well to bear ui mind the , nil i. of Spam, “Pine aud 1 again ant alnde lus time, maxim of | any other two, | sous more >of nbly, there Was BO douvt a great keynote inat was always given by | , ihe Eiuperor’s very fine addresses. In fact, the piti- Sul tone ol this Assembly t# Gue fo the fact that it ds | | tail of pitiful men, while the Uhamber under the resented the force of the nation, and tad ume another all the men in waom | © POAMLOLULY OF A political career. Although | believe tnere are otwer 4 than the ¢ nel Ass Manifesto of the Count de Cium. bord. | Atle Journal des Dehats attaches great import- | auce to the attitude assumed by the iegitimist party respecting the Count de Chambord’s manifesto, it fhe legitimist party gave many striking proofs of | Y patriotism durmg the Prussian war, aud shed | rinosi precious vlooa freely on every field of | t . Its most illustrious representatives fought 80 Valianily beneath the tricolor flag that they could | devolion and toeir heroism, Thus, tiose among , | them who, are now at Versailles have repited j to the manifesto of Count de Chambord vy 4 collective note, in which, with respectful firm- ness, tey take leave of the Prince Whom, up to that ume, they bad regarded as their chiet. They de- clare, in fact, that they remain devoted to the inter- ests of France and to her jiberties, and that, “fail of respect for her will, they cannot separate them- selyes from the Mag which she has chesen.”? We aro glad to observe this deciaration, in which we see a Iresh proof of their sincere and projound patriot. ism. ‘This determination has been as fully weighed | by them as was the act of the Count de Chambord, Evidence of this may be found In an articie in the Journal de Paris, a which we find that the Count de Paris proposed for some time to visit Une head of the family, but that the Count, with a frankness Whick does him honor, desired him to deter bis | coming uutll a serious step le was avout to taka became known. As soon as the mantiesio ap- era the moss tried legitimists, those who old the highest position io them party, has- tened | to are that the visit proposed by the Coant de Paris would, after the publication Of that document, vot only be unneci ry, but in- opportune. If we areto belleve the Francais the Count de Chambord did pot deceive himself tn the least respecting the breach which his proclamation Would make vetween tumselfund his party. That Journal says:—"li 18 not only a prince who passes into & sphere where the country will not follow him; iis @ past which vanishes; itis the jast eptlogue of Agreal revolution. In history, where we see so many Soin come to an end, we know of few enas #0 dignified and so touching.” We will add that | the manifesto of the Prince, so tong as it did not do | { more than call fortha censure, more or less vigor- , ous, but inactive, from his old supporters, was a | mere acciaent of his politcal ufe to which we at- | tached hitde importance. The respectful but im- | pressive d) owal Wht the legitimist party has | | just uttered respecting it has transformed it into an eveut of great import. | t PRESIBEYT = THE! AVD THE POPE, | | The Letter of the Former Advising the Latue to “stick”? Pronounced a Hoax. vr owing 1s a translation from the Italian of a | ‘ost iugenions and Jateresting jen Wesprit in the \ form of a “hoax.” It should be remembered that | | the conients ta the side avoiding everything Whica might cause @ fresh ex. plosion of anarcuical passions, and It is oa chat * account that France, ike the other Powers of Europe, has accepted the italian Union, of wuich I position of Italy, Garibaldt returned to the affair at Dijon (January 21), and gave me some particulars about the combat, deing justice at the same time to have been, as Your Holiness is awal ont ) the heroic courage ana firmness of the Prussians. most decided adversaries. 1 walt’ not eee | ‘We had,’ saul the General, ‘thirty-six pieces of can- fore, dweli upon the necessity, generally re- | BOD, audyet, In spite of the terrible fire, the Prus- cogaized, of not compromising the exis sians advanced a@ passo di scuola, It must stute of things. The considerations that be contessed that the Prussians are the best have to lay before Your Holness are Soldiers in the world, Never have I seen entirely of a special character. France wouid be, |, 12 sueh @ narrow spac? so many dead bodies repeat Il, OVerjoved to aiford an asylum to the su. | | preme Nead of Catholwism. Every nation would | tll envy her such an honor, | also think that Your Huil- nis: Would not, by jeaving the Vatican, uimiaish tre Tellg ous prestize Whicd is your Siength, as such a Tesviation coula oniy be imterpreted as a protest 1 against the facts that, from sympathy or by force, | au Lae Euro, ean Powers Nave accepted. but italy | With Bo uniavorable eye upon the hospitality ace corded by Frauce, and the ‘complicatious which would ensnte could only increase stil more the dim. | cuities Wich press upon my unbappy country. I | feel bound, ta consequence, co submit, with all sin- cerity and respect, a purely personal cousideravion | to tne appreciation of Your Holiness. Tue nead 01 Ca- Mhoucism Would tind in France ail the consideration due to his supreme dignity, but would not have the special position secured to him by the guarantee Jaw sanctioned by the Italian Parliament. This law, Which 16 18 not for me to crificise, recognizes in Your Holiness all the prerogatives of soveregaty. Those protoxeiives evidently could find no application in ‘rance, aod Lotwathstanding ail the considerauon which Would be dictated to us by our profuund ven- eration, we should be unapie to prevent Your Holl- ness rom perceiving at your entrance upon Freach territory that you bad placed yourself under the ruie | of the common law. Should the considerations | waich I have had the honor to submit to Your Holl- ness exercise any influence over your delibera- ons and retard a decision to which you migut at aby ume revert, I give you the most formal assurance that France will éxert all her indnence in order Lo attempt a reconciliation between the King of Italy and the Head of Caiholictsm; but Your Holi. ness will uuuersfand that those efforts will nave more chance of success if the question 1s not com. | pilcated by a step OL @ nature to open an abyss ve: tween the Holy see and Italy, Very Holy Fatuer, I cannot allow the occasion to | pass Without repeating my congratulatious that, by 4 favor wiinout example ta the annais ot the Papacy, you have celebrated the tweuty-liiih anniyersary of as at Dijon, You may form’ an idea of it when I You that in about the area of this champer T counted nifty: resent situation of France, Garibaldi added:—*Be- lieve me, i wil be long before tne Frenea pardon the Italians tor coming to the ald of tne repubiic. for my part, I separate the cause of the Frencn peo- ple from that of the Chauvinists. The seltish rabble ind the Chauvinists both required a lesson, and the harder It was the more salutary for the couatry, AS to the manner in Wich I have been treated person- ally in tue French sauvonal Assembly, I will say noting; at Bordeaux [ was not allowed to speak— but 1 do not complain, 1am old and infirm, bat T should be giad Wo see that fanatics! Ubirst for su- premacy annihilated wuich always was, and is yet, tne main source of she misfortunes of France. With regard to the Italians, tuey must not lose confidence fail in the task set before them they may take & sponge and wipe out the name of lialy ivom the map of Lurope.’ * THE SEVeEN2Y-FIRS 2. Excursion of the American Guard to Ruode Island—Pranks of the Boys Ex Routo—En- thusiastic Reception at Providenes. PROVIDENCE, R. I., July 21, 1871, In the opinion of a good many people who don’t Know anything at all about the matter a miiltary excursion is &@ mighty big thiag. But the: great many other peopie who haye an idea big thing is rather rough on sojer boys of a tender constitution, Who can stomach Orange riots ike Your accession to the Pontifical throne, Thiscireum- | Veterans, bub wilo cannot, for the life of Stance—recailing to our meinory taat Your iLoliness | them, find out why 2 pleasure voyage, on 48, alter the queen of Lngiand, the eldest of the | 4 Sounc steamer, shonld be so disastrous sovereigns of Hurope—will, if possivie, augment | our coniidence in the experience which you have acquired during such a long reign. | Iu these sentiments 1 Kavel at the feet of Your | Holine: A. TIERS. | GAMBETTA OX REPUBLICANISTL | i Ganbeita’s Letter to the Republican Commite known courage of the Parisi ct the besieging army, whose 7 “ay consideravie Lun has been supposed, the Army the North might, without tcurtog to ve overwuclmed by Masses of triple 1s aun © operated hes | tween the Somuie and Paris, the Prussians from Weir provisioas in Normandy, aud tireatened | Wier conmunic Im that case | itis possible thay whe war bet sed might Nave warned to our advantage and the great glory } OL A. Gamberta, Wio Was the oul of te detence, | the in Its results the Seventy-first so far has been no exception to the general rule. The boys lett the city m bigh spirits, and had as good reason to believe that the Sound would prove a4¥ good natured to them as to any other regiment whick ever bobbed over it in search ? of tun and frolic far away from home. The City of Lawrence, Which took the boys away irom New This conversation Was Reard by ul ieast bwenty of warriors who Were ling about ON PHE VRAYING That their agony vn end, and a groan up on th ir that Was positively heart- rendi the “overcome” lolks were not jew and far bouweea, They had gone through ihe riot of the s2th inst. wilt Whole skins, but tuis thing of geting Kuno 1 about tike @ football at tie juerey of everybody's Wlum and fancy was @ novelty many had not beivre areamed of, However, every- wou! and whose ardent faith Im the cause ting In tits World below must fave aa end at go trom one ‘army to another 1 oe Ran ard some tine, aud Point Judith miseries are Taortai. ot ule last defenders of onr untortuna om. | he sick recoyered uiter the Point was passed, uy. This Was not to be, and Gambetra | and as tue Newport cocks were instily crowliug cal adversaries wave tt all r own way woen | the approach of early morn the City of Jauw- they refasé to do hint jusace and eriiicise dock at Newport. Fate would lus conanet. Such ingratitude 18 ever to be expe: ‘om poulical passions. Whatare now aud what Freven democracy has been vanquished because it had ceased to be Worthy, pure and estimable; had lost ite expansi’ nd propagandist force; lad pro- voked the mistrnst of great and honest men by the ; scandalous license, and found itself therefore 130- Joted and abandoned by the aristocratic Powers or arope, Only one civilized people im the worid emancipated, in regard to social institutions, to the | sume degree 23 ourselves. [sneak of the repubic of | the United st founded by the Puriwans. Buttosay | nothing of the breadta of the Atianiie which sepa. | rates Us, We Were alienated frou them by the sym- | patiies of the empire for tne siave owners, and by Its hostile desigus evidenced by tre Mexican expedi- | tion. Democracy seens, therelore, vanqulsbed in } Hurope—and yet equally before law aad the , aboition of privileg | right and progress. Shall we say, then, thathu- | he, Oe golug backwards on the old Continent? | No. mocracy 13 down for the moment because it has become Lumoral, aud consequently poweriess. ‘True democracy is that whlch seeks to moralize wile instructing the people (just the opposite of what 16 done in France), and to set agood exampie, But this cause might be purified, even in France, although we have but little hopes of it, and, moreover, we persuaded that our conquerors, the Germans, proud of the successes obtained at the price of their blood, will henceforth have a greater sentiment of their worth and dignity, and will shortly claim tie rights of freemen in their own country instead of emigrating ta America to seek for them. And if we on our side should find our- selves regenerate and free aiso, the two peoples will sink the remembrance of their old wars 1p a frater- nai union. Then the Rhine will no longer be @ coveted and often bloody frontier, but a vivifying artery, @ conuecting link, and Europe will enjoy @ peal peace, neral Ll. FAIDMERB, OUTRAGE e sand favoritism, are justice, | i 1 IRELAND. | ANOTHER FENIAY IN us Anssnolt om a Heud Constable ta | Murder Dublin—Tbree Policemen ed On in the sireet A most determined and murderous assault was perpetrated on Tuesday might, tne Vith instant, about twelve. o'clock, on Head Constable Taibot, who occupied & prominent position in the laat Fenian trails. About the hour mentioned Talbot was proceeding along Hardwick street, in the | direction of George’s place, when he was confronted by & man, Who levelied a revolver at him, lodging of Tatbovs head and aupieting @ wound froin which recovery 13 im- possibile. peed 4 on tne discharge of the shot Constables Mniien aud Grimes, who were on duty im Kecles street, made to the Spot and came at once on the oifender. He way challenged by the constabies, put his only remy was sain (o level the revolver nud ttre on the coustables. ne shot took effect and inficted a fest wound on one of the eas pl Muiien, i ry ) committee composed V | Colonel A. c. tral Willan 8. Walker and his stam command should not lay over at win slorla put an end to she aatick { Pasha? oy auoek Oe tne, Nelioalial morons | Mountains, so the regimeat's desire to take hua quile as inuch of the French power; and that | alvng Was not realized, Kather nuder a cloud the boat cast of from her moormes, and two hours ujterwiards arrived at Providence, Where the regi- meni Was received amid the Griug of canon and Le cheess Of aa Immense galuering On the Whart, The-regiioent was crcoried trom Newport by a Adjutant General Mauran, ) Zanut. Coionel Henry Lippitt, dy wand Captain A. a. Wulte, The itary Who Look partin the parade were the Frst Light mfantry, tie i nited Train of Artillery, the Pro- vidence Horse Guards and & section of the Tower Light Battery of Pawtucket, under direction of Gene- The Unived Trala of Artillery paraded as @ battalion of four com- Generai ©. mili -three corpses.’ Reverting to the | and esteemed c.tizcn (white) of this county, on the ' | facts tn { | first conceived the purpose of kijling Mr. Redfearn. in themselves, whatever happens, for if they again | viy inthe moraing. The voyage of , | night, between eleven and twelve o'cloc the Scaffold. T rrible Straggles of One of the Murderers, WabESBORO, Anson Co., N. On July 21, 1871. Ned Myers and Lewis Coppedge, both negroes, suffered the extreme penalty of the law to-day for | the murder of James W. Redlearn, a most respected | might of the 20th of May last. THR MURDERED MAN Was a successful and energetic merchant. He re- sided at White Store. a settlement situated in An- son county, about twelve miles southwest of Wades- boro, the county seit, From the developments made at the trial the foliowtag is a narrative of the the case:—On Thursday, the 18th day of Ned and Lewis, the two PRINCIPALS IN THE MURDER, May, 187 From the statements of Lewis, who makes a ‘‘clean ’ breast” of the whole affair, 1t appears that Ned ap- proached him on Thursday and solicited his co-opera- tion. Atfirst Ned’s proposition was rejected by Lewls, | he at the same time inquiring of Ned his motives for | the commission of such a foul deed, ana Ned reply- | ing that Mr. Redfearn was inthe possession of a large amount of money, which wonid contribute greatly to replenisning thelr pockets. Lewis told him that he thought he could devise a ; Dlan by which thes could get the money without re- | Sorung to murder. He proposed, when Mr. Red- fearn was absent from the store, to break in and | abstract the money from the drawer, But Ned, doubting the reatization of much profit from this plan, insisted upon Killing Mr. Redfcarn, as first suggesred, Afier a little ‘ Moni. svasion Lewis consented to become @ partuer in is crime. , The plan they devised was on the next might to con- ; ceal themselves—Ned behind the well curb and | Lewis belind a house a short dist store, s0 that when Mr. Redtearn teft the store he | Would pass within a few icet of them, Something oceurred to mar the exceniion of their plan on the first night agreed uvon. On the followiug Saturday Lewis proceeded to carry out the diabolical scheme | » thus discovers | repiy Mr. Reid procured his arrest, suspecting that , tested hi } | in the face of the } as a coun de tie, pu aa ai PRUx t iroude. who répnied'to hwinwult by slapping the 1 tremendous, as the legiamists | ie te He Ba demux ang the hams | York, was heartily cheered ail the way up the Kast man In the fuce, A imeetir the next | tiry benud present tiie, but thas tre waite ong | how inuch joy the siguivcant suceess of your jive by the oko Was Othe VARRME veo Nee moraing, when th ho had been aj} whic lisyiayed so prominently is the wuuding | “ates at the election of July 2 has caused to ie anit | THE AMIABLE» STEAMER corporal of hussar Faidherbe's army, killed his | Sheet oF his cause; wile the Orieantisis, on their | all sincere repubheans, 1 must, however, tell you | showed its app tion vl the complment by J | Side, tnd tieir princes considered by tae world tat Ulis great victory must satisfy us for th pay: ie t 5 7 adversary | ie wich 5 mgnoe yee » ont and give ns ho} for the future, for) wil Surieking back & suril steam whistle every time, | large as scarcely better thau a body of artful dodgers, | C2t and give us hopes for the future, } 24 pret i yon wil yunseenly al OXpressivn. | crate myself personally with the wise and patriotic | Aboutdusk all Lie meu had beea assigned ther IN | fy addition euibers of the Orieaus family } Tere oe paneeseai et Samos apne quarters and at eight o’eluck the boys partook or an hold then too cheaply here for men of their | 88d, “be Pther; Jee 80 | oxcetient su Se a y | Sidon sand wilh Lahoust Say, s0on nd Kexpeaens | ndiésoluble union and We shull found a repablie, | excellent supper. Nothing unusual, happened until Gossip in Englieis Hotela—Tame | to return w England. They are nali-jeluw- | te Culy government Which is capavle of giving | near ten o'clock, When one Oi the compaiies Look it seg a Suoken Deo | Weli-inct with aybodles, and they lose casie incon. | US Order aud prosperity within and intuence | neo ther wise heads io have # parade ail on their I Criticised~A Plam Spoken Dee | ounce, pater som} und grandeur widioui. The eiectious which have | fee ae y aN Rein i Schench’s Pirst Recope { Siuce i saw you we have had the elections, and the | Just. ended show that France hing gdeerded | own ac counh. And they went through wi nit in af d States | ultva journals shout, “Jo @uompnhe !” and ailirm | 7Or the good cause, and that she TS defetmined to | splendid stvie. ‘Th ea were got up in summer | Wares | thac dil France 18 riy republican; but no one | Make every efort fo reconauer the grand position | giyje, ‘Thety coa's were not coats and etro- | is deceived py the tion, as all Know wel , from which monarchy has caused her to fall, Lhe,” ” ea hak’ mails weUAiee Hoe Ziel vat the peasants and vorers in the depart. | Wil! manifested by the cu sroat duties ; thelr pants were not panty; a we, OK CONE LONDON, July 12, 1671. ments are eniamy Bouaparust. What, ten, | UPon us repuditcaus. > 2, all labor | muskeis, they cons of « pile of corawood sticks London ts stil! so crowé troom atthe hotels | is the caning of the late vote? ‘Stinpiy | Without ceasing, with tirmmess aud mouerauon, | tat the frem an unsuccesstul attempt t f ch ve earthen | this—t impire cannot for Lae moment be | AVUJILY and wisdom, to he republic, which . Aiea isl fs the scarcest possib yand inthe crowd | Gan porte lors Vole ior What they consider | 20 honest man now distri port where our an- | keep m t Point Judith was reac; there 1s an unusuaily large number of Americans. | ine provisional state of things | f ritnate country May Tepose AY last after all the | abot nal e in the morning. Thea the - atioe-hnee: wiwe: . other | p ndani something | Storms it has gor ig ‘oY GAs purpose let Us | serious Fan v1 Everybody who had never been icetadema os sme prea gape crea ag con the late eine, | epudiate all ex be united, tir ab cea beiore was tather astotushed to find out tuat members of the company of misstonartes | ; th the decision of | lant, aud espe tie ad Was a suns sea t had no res) that Aincrica bas 50 tuoughtfully sent to} t , Wien the proper tine arrives, | tulure Will tea be 1 stoi | owh r for the rauk gr laa Re ona hen Bur have been Wéry” “handdsmety | t wain Veer round to importa es april Teuce piiche oe SUOREL. Dining heathen Europe, have been ¥ hand jemi anxt 1 Sarina DADIACINR aa “Paks, duly 6, iscl. Lossing Were a part rt of the pieasure of th received here, and wuished hospital the National Asseuably tis8 F ths iene or ite | , war ti. The youngsters Who Nadal We night iong have — be showered “ipon them from | gebatexis wuudertyly TOW, dud quite uaworta GUYERAL FAIDHERSES PAUPHLET, trie Ty BRaNy every hand. Europe, especially Loudon, Seems to be * A Li ub Teg ioe re a iy tle ke ne = a <i ! tte: touched by shia delicate attention to the spiritual | cé Chiara sunide Lut | Che tate Warmtizmbetta ard Hiv Political | Sov i eens OE Cae Soper ae Crnaeity fools te TAG MEW) Adversariese ike French Demucracy—The | pros: his rest at “poor Yori t need of more Gospel. It isto be hoped that this na eulng 0 Uniied Mtares of Ameriva—Tar Rhine Not to | gone to dustus he did, a viol iuseh of th success in the first enterprise of ting American | ritestarring Be nx Coveted and Bloody Kroatier, but a n lu grass under a meighboring table, and wisstonaries to Europe will encourage otters. | scm Which cootained in a few elegau Pe Nee aula det ee pha oes "4 DON ed Scutences, the resalt of extensive reading , 3 rgeon i \ n paceman aindgteny: { and long mentation, aaa wien carried admemtucs | Gen nerbe, the thrive elected Deputy, and SE tne etc Tt bas been our fortune t > bo honored hy the co {or iustruction to tend of Europe, the | a warm adherent of Gainbdeita’s, bas just rssued a | ; ; hh So ne soldiers, pany lately bil Sie 8 of the municl- | eb pepe fae nats pee iO. Sons of. pamphict “Oa tte Causes of Our Defeat," from ‘ fellows, wio was leaning ov pality of New York city, from Judge vowling up. { pp ken By ease rgbrhgaorBbary mH | which the following extract is male:— 4a Vullled Like & Seeron Dowsiz ally, got _amony the thieves on | ejevate their Mapason unp ic was no fault of the Army ot the North th <dhow vane tatoek #0" his arriv sted, with his usual success, in | Ocvasionally = an oe and ica mt operations did ia porns more Ui u r { epwenty minutes, sah. nving tory hold upon some robt prised’ bot theiase! (heir hearers by the | What was to be loned for was that the town of | ANE oon mene Maree amet isfactory hold upon some robbers | hegat w which they xitained in thelr treat- | Metz, rendered in proper tine independent of Mar- { _ “We ve beeu tage long already, > a aes Ke los canght in the act, ‘There was 4 discussion tue other | nent of particular questions, Iyut at present | sgal Bazaine aud his army, tastead of capiluaune teat eli pen Lb day 1) the smoking room of the Langham Hotel on | noting of The kind ype. on Gevober have held out ti the middie sty a wrikivtita OR ARO? the municipal aiairs of New York, to which the ; #8 8 more) colour in te SOLE SHE! Wale Tua DLaOIREE NG APIS: GFE ian a qitacter of an he nclines Lol congue th de abs avin the of tue cs nLnat presence of some of the democratic dignitaries gz when he dees ex<press his 1 L » to follow up is frst sucess, And | Bice vs bhis tafernal Lilog teristic torn. BL ieee dew York city, | gion, using the most prosaic language then if the Army of Part the weit rt | on,the head witha piece of plank avout one inch , the ' of nis partictpats | A Court of Ove they had contrived. About miduight Mr, Redfeara left his store, went to the stable, as was nis usnal enstom, and fed his horses, and then started for home, He had not advanced very far before Nea ached hit from the well curb and attacked him from the ear, v1 having stealthuy a@ivanced within striking distance SCRUCK HIM TAREE BLOWS thick and avout turee or Jour inches wile, he had broken otf a fence near by. L proached the senseless body and Iaticced still an- other blow. Atier the deed was accomplished they commenced vw reap the fruits of their crime. They completely rifled the pockets of Mr. Radfeara, ab. stracting therefrom $479 in greenbacks and a Smith & Wesson pistol, Lowis, to ape det i, fea to South Carolina, but Ned remained in the neighbor- hood. § unday morning Dr. MeRae discovered the body lying on the ground. Haying given lntor- mation of the f, ma neighbors were imme- diately sun othe spot. Their susp! centred on Lewis Coppedge as the which is then per ator of POSTERS WORE PRINTED and sent to raw, S. whither Lawis | There, nnder the assumed name of Lewis Chavers, he purchased a large quautety of goods from air, W. S. Reta ut in that pls and Mr. Reid wis Was in possession of an ro. He interro- pret of lus great | Lewis not being able to give a satisiactory unusually large amount for gated Lewis as to what was the fortune. he was the murderer of Mr. Redfeara. Lewis pro. innocence, Through the assistance of the troops tien stationed at Cheraw he was detivere? iuto tue hands of the oficers of this county, On bis way Irom Cheyaw to White store, the place to witch he was carried, he mac FULL CONFESSION, on in the érinié, Wt the sam wupheating Ned Myers, Jim Coppeage, ‘hambers, Lorne Mvers and Lewis Henry. HE TRIAL. aud Terminer was held by mye of the Superior Court Judges, five negroes charged witn the of May, of W. Redfearn, 1s Copperge e clearly proved wd to be hanged on Friday, the Vpites » es ‘ ime ree Raiph P. Braxte for the trial of th | murder, on the Ned Myers and Le guiity and seateuc | 2ist day of July, TUR CELL } of the jail at Wadesboro, North Carolina, in which the two prisoners, Ned and Lewis, were con fined, is | situated at tie Head of the taird Mighs of stairs to { your le.tas you iand on the third foor, By the | kindness of the Shorit [was granted the priviieze, | of an . INTERVIEW WITH THE PRISONERS, NED AND LEWIS, | As Lapproawhed ine door of the cell | found them both seated ou the foor, apparently oblivious of the | fact that soon they must pay the penalty of their | crime. They were both ciamed securety to the floor, and were clad in the same garments they wore when | capturea, | NED MYFRS, | Gud and myself Knows anytiuag about It. Ned and | | & fainy quiver of the body. 2 bad done. He then asked for a drink of water and said he wished it was ail over wich, re HAPORTAR LAW, was not Mr. Redfearn kind In 18 treatment toward you? Lbwi8—Yes, sir: he was very kind. I am sorry for what I done, Rerorrer—VWell, Pan ube do you think you are aady to meet your doom ¢ iEwis—t pelieve 80, sir. “fe that believes in Goa shall pe saved; bul he that believes vot in God shi be damned,” ‘I believe tie Biole tells us that, and it is 86 [ believe 1 am ready. ReporTeR—Well, Lewis, Was apy one present when you killed x, Kediearn? Wao assisted you? LeWis—No one was there but me, Belore God, that’s so. 1 Killed Mas’r Jim ied-earn, myself. RErORTER—Lewis, haveu’t you sud that Ned Myers, Jim Coppedge end George Chambers were there? Lewis—Yes, str; I have satu 80, but that wasn’t the truth, RerorTeR—But, Lewis, didn’t you say on the trial of Jim, ie your sworn testimony, that Ned Myers was there Lewis—Yes, sir; I did say that, But I didn’t tell. the truth, nt 1 Say mow that nobody was there bus. me, aud i killed pits HE SCAFFOLD was erected within a few yards of the jail and on its northern side. It was made of two large posts sank into the ground, they being avout twelve feet. in leugth, Across tue top was a beam, around which tbe rope was Wed. The drop was supported im the rear by @ Crossveam, revolving On two posts, and m tie front by three ropes, one attached each side and one to the uiddle of the drop, These turee ropes pushed over the upper crossdeam and then were tied to anotier rope Winch Was fastened vw astump in tie rear of the scatiold, ‘About one o’ciock the prisoners were brought dowu, ana ‘ NED AND LEWIS ASCENDED THE SCAFFOLD, Lewis with a fim and steady step, Ned seaming: to be # little agitated and somewhat wenuious. | They stood there facing ie croWu tor sume few minutes, during which time their phoiographs were taken by an artist, afer this way done tue short told Lewis that he would allow hii uine to address the remarks to the crowd be lad vefore expr a deste to make, ‘The crowd was then favored With LEWIS’ SPEECH. Lewis prefaced ils remarks With a laugh approxt- Matipg @ brood gim;—t say,” in a stenioran vou went to the store on Wednesday night, and 1 stayed there unui saturday nigut, and 1 Killed Mas’r Jim Rewweara, 1 had # motuer then, and fron her 1 got something to eal, anu tien it Was that £ told her goodb;. Sve Kuew noting about my go- ing to Kill Mas’ Jiu. 1 thik taal she thought L Was gone over Lhe river, 1 stayed tuere unul Satur- day might, 1 killed aias’r Jit myseli, and eae ie ‘They say tbat] wanted to kill cum ivdtearn, and that I sald I wanted to Kill pim, Thai ain't so, I never did say any such thing. My brother Jim and Ned Myers, who now stands by me on the gal- Jows to be hung, not ROO vo do with it and knew [Ra ESS aa AAR RS earn? [Kio knows that | wronged thei vadly, and now I ask. their forgiveness fort. | abused them by my acts uud I know | did wrong, aud \ ask lorgiveness, I hope they Wul all forgive me, 4s I aut sova to go Lo meet my God. ‘There was novouy ‘here but me, I tell all you black lolks you must never steal anything, and if you have stwien anytiiug uever steal any- thing mnore. Never go wucre there 18 bad men, wicked men, Look and sce where it has brought me, There is a party they cali tae Umon party—the radical party. They uever du us wo good, They do us. harm. They mae us do ineau Unags, No radical ever come to me wid say, Lewis, hele is someting be ‘eyou die, 4 advise you ail to lake care of your- kelves. Good mauy of you may tiimk my brother Jim and father had something lo du with it, bub the God on igh KouWs Liat no one else vad but me. T picked up a piece of plank, sipped up belund him and knocked tim down. I coox mis money, Lt was all he had. 1 hope to micet you alt tu the Kingdom. I Know inere isa Saviour on dus ihrone that will Save me. i am notairatd of them ropes and this platform, Lan airaid of my soul, My ume is short, but L hope to weet Jou abl ai a Letier day Questioned by Sum hedeurn (covored)—Lewls, who done tus thing’ Haveu't you suid that Ned, and George Chambers were there t LeWis—1 did sav ouer persons were there. 1 wouldn’t have said so, but Lwas pamped. I say [ } Was (were and nubody eise was there. . SaM—-Lewis, ( dou’t beileve yous, Lewis—T khow no one beiléved me, but I am tell ing the trath. Mr. Gapoy—-Lewis, how much money did you get? Aporae ot 1 ally it Was La wroil aad Lad a piece of paper arolind tt. SaM—Lewis, don’t you know you are lying’ Lewis—l wouldia’t tell a le now for notuing. have one friend. | don’t XAOW WhO my vest irieud 18 ISHAM SCURDIVANI—LeWis, Wueve Was you when 1 was in the store with Mar’s Jim? Lewis—I was near by; heard Mas’r Jim tell you about some money you owed tuo. the Jatier, Mr. | Threadgill, bas treaied me well, and so has the Shera since [have been uncer ats charge, I now gay goodby to you all. 1 now bid tus world along farewell. = This ended bis remarks. Ned being asked if ne had aaything vo say id: —“l havent aby- thing to say muci. Dou't know anything about to you all”? A veauitlul prayer Was Bland, Ned and Lewis both Knee ed down, as if for the firsi time realizing that they must soon appear in Ute preseuce of thetr Maker, Aiter tie Diessing Of God had been invoked, Messrs. Allen nd Threadgili asceuded tue scaffoid for the purpose ot adjusting tie rope. Many thinking tovt the fall 1, Mae Ope Was lengthened so as to give them fou dhe noose was then ad Jisted, and ten uniMites past ong O’ciuck THE DROP Ville ‘The fail disiocated Lewis’ neca tmmediaicly, and he died, apparently, Withoul a pang. Ned strug: gied coavulsively, caused, perliaps, by sirangula- ) ton, Inthe throes and agoutes of death fe made weverai Violent suryes, DUL Its strengtu soou failing | hua, ae ceased ols struggies aad swang to aud | fro, all signs of lie having become extinct, except At lorty minutes past one o'clock, lie having teit ther bodies, they were at down, piaced In beat coimlas and buried in te graveyart near the village. Tnus did the souls of these tivo take their fight, and their “tives join evernity,” and thus did tne perpetrators of tus loul and iniquitvus iced meet with a We ted pun ishment, for it was the universal sentiment of all present that the sentence of the iaW Was just and. y deserved their fate. DOMINION OF CANADA. Kush of American Visitors to Nova Scotin== Opposition ot the Prisce Edward Legista- ture to the Washington Treaty. HALIFAX, N. S., July 25, 171. Nearly two hundred passengers have arrived here In the steamers from the United States and Ne foundland, and the hotels are nearly all tuil, Gov: ernor Hill, of Newfoundiand, arrived to-day, on a visit to the Provinces and the United States, At Liverpool, Queens county, & constable named Foster, while endeavoring to quell a row in a house of il fame, was shot twice by the captatu of an American fishing schooner, Foster is aot expected ave The members of the Prince Edward Island Legis- lative Council and House of Assembly are opposed to the government, and have memoralized the nieu- tenant Governor, asking an extra session to ve called to consider the Washington Treaty. The stander, ® government organ, semi-oificlally says the request Will not be accee.ed to; and in regard. to the treaty, which 18 viewed with some favor | the stepfather of Lewis, is apparently a man of | about forty-ive years of age, about medium siature, } gingerbread jue, woolly hair, retreating forehead, | thick Lipa, flat nose, and a dull, stupid looking eye. | Ned had little or nothing to say. He was proof against all iuierrogation, aad curing the whole of tuis one-sided conversation he wore a sullen and in- duferent look, but you qvald readily percetve by the | fixedness of lis eye anid the steadmess of his gaze } upon some object Testi on the floor that he fully | realized his situation, During the whole time I was present he ultered Dut tiree sentences, and those | were elicived by the folowing questions Rerortexr—Weill, Ned, what have you to say for yoursel!, now * NED—Not much, RevonrER—We: I polieve, sir. ied, were you not present when panies. The oicers of the Marine Artillery were | Mr. Rediearn was killed, and did not you take # mounted and appeared with the Horse Guat a8 | did a part Of Gilmore's Band, of Pawtucket, The Governor and stall, quarvermaster General Flagg, General Daniels and stan, formed part of the proces- sion from Exchange piace to the steamboat landing, where on the arrival of the seventy-first, the Marine Arullery fired a salute, and the line of march was taken bs 4 tor Dexter framing Ground, along Benefit street, down North Main, through Market square aud up Westminster and sligh streets, The enthusiast of the Providential folks was im- mense. The whoie city seemed to have turned out part in the commission of the crime? NeED—I know nothing about tt, Rerorrer—Bat, Ned, why 18 it that Lewis says you were there’ Nep—I Know nowbing anout tt, sir; 1 know nothing about it. REPORTER—Nod, are you prepared to meet your Nep—I wouldn't care much, if | was guilty. warn’t there. though, Here this interview ended. LEWIS COPrPROGE, to do honor to the New Yorkers. Every house along | the other prisoner, 1s @ man about twenty-three the route was gaily decorated with faga and bunt ing, and on severai blocks along the route flowers In /ragraat abundance were strewed in the streets. ‘To-morrow (Wednesday) th clam bake at Rocky Point and a reception will lake piace to-morrow bight in honor of the command, ‘The banyuet was a nd affair. Jt was neld under su immense tent in the Dexter Training Ground, Everything that an eplcare could have wisued for was at the command of the New Yorkers, aud they did full justice, hungry and tired as they were, to the occasion, Governor Padeiford, at the banquei, welcomed the Seventv-lirst, In benalt of the citizens, in # neat little speech, Unfortunately & 10 BtOrm Ket in Wille tne banquet was going on, thus preventing the parade aud drill that were to nave taken piace In the afternoon, The reception of the New Yorkers by the people has been ali day hearty and sigvere. « STABBING AFFRAY ON A STEAMER. At an annual plenic excursion of the Odd Fellows | of Morrisanta, Westchester county, last Monday regiment will have & | negro, remarkably tntcllectual. evening, stabbing afray occurred witch In all probability wili prove fatal. It seems that the steamer bearing tue excursion party was nearing Blackwell's Island, on her return tip, when two men, named Alexander Parreil and James Hallock, while under the infuence of liquor, became Involved in an altercation, during Whicu the sormer plunged ‘a knife into the abdomen of Ii6 antagonist, infict- ing What a8 been pronounced a fatal wound. When the steamer reached Harlem the jojured inan was conveyed to nis home ina critical condition, while Farrell was taken in charge by a member of the Morrisadia police force and lucked up to await ihe By this tye Consiabled 1 resuli of Hie aesault He had perpeiraved. years of age, a littic below the medium size in sta- ture, of a very sable tue, very thick lips, fat nose, woolly head, a keen, Penetrating eye, and, for a fe seemed to be unaffected by the circumstance of his situation, and exiubited @ callousness and insensibility hardiy human, In this respect he is bul one degree re- moved froma brute. Lewis appeared very commu- nicative, and so anxious was he to give nia version of tne affair that many times ne anticipated quca- tions afterwards addresied to bt LEWIS INTERVIEWED. Reporter—Lewis, what have you to say for your- neil? Lewis—Well, sir, J killed Mas’r Jim Redfearn. Reporter—Well, Lewis, what Induced you to commit such @ crime? LEewis—Well, str, me and a Yankee named Patter- son broke into Mas'r Jim's store once and were ar- rested for it and brought to this very jail, aud while we were in prison here this man Paiterson first pat it in my head to Kill Mas’r Jim. RePORTER—Was this man Patterson, as you cali him, @ winte man? Lewis—Yes, sir, he was a white man, RerorteR—Woeil, Lewis, what else induced you to commit this eriine’ Lewis—Bad white men, money and tne devil made me kill hin, poor Mas'r Jim. BY a GENTLEMAN PRESENT—Lewis, the jurors who found you quilt; Lewis—Yea, sir; I know you and the jary done Tight as to me. Ned t added, “I die wrong, though, I know what | comessed myseif, and what other foiks told, made the jury believe | was guilty.” Lewis then remarked that he wanted a long tatk with the muttitade, and asked permission of the Sherif to let iin talk; that he wanted to say @ great many things io tie ‘people, He waniea to laik ty everyoody and em to do better than he { was one of { i there, the e: ria to the United States being fish and paper, the slander says the island goverument, by the advice of the government of Great Britain and Canada, has taken measures to have the provisions of the treaty put in operation at once, without wait. ing tor the formal approval of the Legisiature. Advices from Labrador via Newloundiand do not confirm the reports of a disastrous storm there, which were recently published in the American papers. Sir John A. Macdonald Net to Visit Bagland. Orvawa, July 26, 1sT. The Times, a® government paper, states on au- thority that neither Sir John A, Macdonald nor any member of the Cabinet have any idea of visiting England ts year in reference to the Washington Treaty. SUMIDE OF A PRUSSIAN. He Takes Polson—Pecuniary Difficulties the Cause. Some twelve or fourteen years ago August Koch- ler, an educated, proud-spirited Prussian, arrived in this country and commenced the manufactare of paper boxes in the Bowery. He continued tn that business for a number of years, and, eventually selling out, engaged in other pursurts across the river in New Jersey, Nearly three years ago Mr. Koehler met with serious reverses, and, retiring from active business, took lodgings at the public house of F, Antenrieth, 86 and 87 Chatbam street, where Jie has since remained. For some months past Mr, Koeuler has been very despondent, and, contrary to custom in bis more prosperous days, ab- sented jumself from society and very rarely would see his old, life-long treads who had Mee a the Nabit of cailing on him at frequent intervals, Yester- day morning Nir, Koenier came down from his room and was greeted by Mr. Autenricth, a was lis cus- tom, and passed into tho street. Subsequently Koehler revurned to nis room on the top floor, and at nalf-past one o'clock @. M. was found lying tn bed in a@ state of insensibility, with two or three vials which had contained laudanum standing on the table, which was strong presumpttvo proof that he had taken puison with saiciial intent A physician was summoned and prescribed for Koehler, bat wich- out avall, a3 death ensued in less than an Nour aiter- wards, Coronor Keenan was su ently notified, and gave au order for the removal of the remains to an undertaker’s in the Bowery. An inquest will be held on the body to-day, It 18 supposed that tne friends of the deceased will take charge of the re- mains for Interment and give it @ decent burial, Mr. Koehier, it 18 said, has left a family in Ger- many. No canse for the act 1s Known, except pecu- niary embarrassment. He was too proud to make his circumstances Known and to avail himself of ald, Which had been profered by frends who knew { Of Dig misfortunes and straitened clroumstanvces